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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-02-16

This was the most successful fishins
trip and the most novel way of catsh'
ing fish that had ever known We
might have kept up the work for hours
and made no apparent diminution in
the number of fish. But we had all we
could well use, so returned with the
catch to the boat, showed off, and
reached our ship under the glow OF the
midnight sun just as eight bells sounded.
Unlike the early run of fish, these
king salmon were large, ranging from
eight to ten pounds. Their flesh was a
deep salmon color, and when cooked
they were as tender and rich as cream
cry butter. Rocky Mountain News
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-02-16

A SMALL boy recently defined mcd,r-
ate drinking as drinking when you
like
The sun., 1893-05-04
C1rY MARSHAL SALMON GETS EVEN.
He Locks Up the Son OF the Aberdeen Eo
tells Proprietor for Seduction.

He Locks Up the Son OF the Aberdeen Eo-
tells Proprietor for Seduction.
City Marshal John Salmon. who is on bail on
charge OF ATTEMPTED extortion in making a
levy on the furniture and fixtures Of the Aber-
deem Hotel. began to turn the tables on Pro-
prietor Le Cato Of the hotel yesterday. He
arrested John A. lie Cato. tho hotel proprie
tors son. and locked him up in Ludlow street
jail Young Le Cato was sued last January By
Clara Harris. servant in his fathers hotel. for
seduction under promise Of marriage. tho girl
demanding $4,000 damages. The action was
brought In tho City Court. and the young man
was bailed in ST ZOO. his father and Edward j.
Moloughney. grocer OF Amsterdam avenue
and 1olst, street. becoming sureties OF his
Le Cato. owes him iarge amount for gro
ceries. which he is unable to collect. surren-
dered Young lie Cato to Salmon yesterday.
and the City Marshal took him to the City
Court. whore he was committed to Ludlow
street jail.
salmon said that he will foreclose to-day
two chattel mortgages on the furniture and
fixtures OF the Aberdeen Hotel. owned by Ie
Cato. These mortgages aggregate ~. 800. and
both came due April ~ One is held by A. NJ.
Hopkins Of Tarrytown and the other by a Miss
Cook.
The City Marshal was arrested In March on
complaint OF Charles i. Myers. who said he
owned the property which Salmon levied on on
an execution against the property OF Le Cato.
Myers claimed ownership under a bill Of sale.
Salmon denies that Myers Ia the proprietor OF
the Aberdeen. and exhibited n notshead OF the
day, on which Le Cato's name appears as
DrOpri6tOr,
The sun., 1893-05-04
SEEKING RETENGE.
Peter RaSerty Says the Police Sent HI
Father to the Grave.
Factory and Foundry,
EQe-Ses-68o West eSth st

Peter RaSerty Says tho Police Sent His
Father to the Grave.
Peter Rafferty,. 20 years old. OF 1S0 North
Ninth street. Willismsburgh. was sent to jail
for sixty days By Justice Murphy in the Lee
Avenue Police Court yesterday for intoxica-
tion, and when the time is up he will be tried
for asssulting Policeman James McKie OF the
Bedford avenue station. Rafferty, hates the
police because. as he alleges. they sent his
father to the grave several years ago.
Several Williamsburgh policemen have rea-
son to know the Rafferty, family. About seven
years ago. while the Raffertys lived in Kent
avenue. a boy ran to tho Bedford avenue
station house and said that the elder Rafferty,
was killing his wife. Policemen Thomas
Riley Timothy Phelan. and William White
were sent to the house. Rsfrerty and his son
Peter hoard that the police were coming. aud
they arm cd them selves with nxes. Phelan led
his associates up the dark stairs to where the
elder Rafferty, brought the axe down on Phe-
lan's head. The policeman was knocked bnck
Ssss sus %hs bew
the head from tho old mans axe. Riley never
fully recovered from his injuries. and he has
ss saasd. eP Pheisn was laid up fer several weeks
Whites helmet saved his life. After the at;
were clu bbed. The elder Rafferty, died few
Peter served long term. OF imprison m emit
and when he was released he declared that he
would forever be the enemy Of tho police, be-
cause they were responsible. he said. for his
fathers death. He had several encounters
with the police siterward. About . year ago
he aim ost killed his nother by knocking her
down and jumping on her head. lie was
again sent to the, penitentiary. and when he
got out he broke his mother arm.
During a fire in Davis Il Co. yarnish factory
in North Eleventh street. near briggs avenue.
Wiliiamspurgh. on Tuesday night lnfrerty
broke through the fire lines and began to
throw stones at tho crowd. When Policeman
McKie attempted TO arrest him. Rafferty, threw
him down and tried to take away his club In
the scufiie tho policeman's helmet was broken
and his coat torn In several places. 1t took
three policemen to take Rafferty, to the station
house. On the way he said he was sorry that
he had not been able to avengs his iather's
death He told Justice Murphy yesterday that
the police had sent his poor father to the
grave and that he could never forget 1t. Raj.
ferty added that the police always assailed
him first and gave him no opportunity to de-
fend himself.
The sun., 1893-05-04
DEsECRATINs A GRAVEYARD.
Yoang vandais PIap Havoc with 81. johns
Cemetery.

Yoang vandais PIaY Havoc with 81. John's
For two years the boys In tho neiRhborhood
OF Hudson. Leroy. and Clarkson streets have
made playground OF st. Johns Cemetery.
which 10 bounded by those streets. When the
city decided last October to convert tho ceme-
terry into park the boys commenced q whole
sale desecration OF the graveyard. chipping
tombstones hacking trees. and filling the
lower end Of the enclosure with refuse. Two
weeks ago they became 80 daring that William
+. Aigeltineer. who lives in the house at the
cemetery. and is q collector for the Trinity
Church corporation, which owns 1t. com planned
to the police. He also told Mr.. s Y. r. Crueer,
comptroller. for the corporation. that he could
no longer live at the cemetery. Mr.. Aige-
finger said that members Of his family had
frequently been insulted. and windows In his
house broken by tho boys
About fifty feet OF the fence surrounding the
cemetery has been torn down at different
times The trees and tombstones In the yard
are In shameful state. One tree was cut
and very few Of the headstohes have ESCAPED
mutilation. Twelve or fifteen OF these have
been thrown down entirely and smashed to
pieces. The more pretentious monuments
have had thoir corners and ornaments knocked
Two watchmen employed by the church cor
poration have been on duty In the vicinity
Charles street police station has detailed
special policeman to keep an eye on the cem-
etery. and since Friday there have been no
more complaints.
The sun., 1893-05-04
He ATE So WORTH OF FOOD,
And then Objected TINT the BilI was To.
Much-PnId Up In Court.

Aud then Objected TINT the Brl was Too
Much-Pa'd Up In Court.
He was a small. inofrensive looking man.
and he did not appear to be half starved when
he entered the Mansion House restaurant at
433 Fourth avenue. yet this was his order:
Bring me two portions OF raw oysters for starter
big ones No. don't want any bill of fare Gimme
two portions OF mutton chops and extra double sir
loin steak. with plate of sewed potatoes and por
tion of fried sweets. and-ah. um. yes-I want some
other vegetables three or four kinds, you know say
asparagus and spinach and French peas. A quart
bottle OF Rhine wines what I'll take to drink and then
there's dessert. Well bring some pie-apple. mnce,
and lemon-wth lots OF cheese, and some ice cream
and rico pudding and big pot of coffee. That's all.
guess. No. hold on a minute want some chicken
salad and lettuce. and some oranges and nuts aud
rasins. That's ALL
The waiter staggered to the back OF the res;
taurant and yelled. "Ope bill OF fare. double"
Presently he returned behind pile Of dishes
these upon the table, he saw with increasing
RmaZement the small man eat his way from
dish to dish until he had consumed q big por-
hungry man asked for his check. which wasS2
said the little man. but it amt worth ~.
There was fight right away. which ended
in the waiter and two Of his companions put
ting the small man out and having MIN ar
rested. after considerable erocKeTy ya nag been t
ferson Market Court yesterday. where ne de-
scribed him self as Robert Elliott OF 46l sixth
avenue. He said he was a waiter, now on
sidered his bill was too high. SO he refused to
pay. although he had the money IN proof oi
this h. pulled out Ioll OF Ere.sSnbaens, la, and and
H The broken m msrocEcrv lie did this. and Justice
Hogan discharged him.
The sun., 1893-05-04

CITY HALL AND GROUNDS
iTpT .syd ns C,s fhss ns rad cent
uBssisi "HqglshsTa hs is "Msyors Marshal"
rom It. qso S that assovery frnes osse9s ssIePs
that shall be compieteiy cured" %"' 'a"'"e ~
Milliam II. Burke. Water rurveyor is st the
lie Works In tie Course S Of ehat ss.t.d his
experience in the fol owing words: II took one
bottle ISttls q TaRes celery s"mP;nna; which M s:
from nervousness. following too much work. I
therefore gave this remedy n. trial. and am
hanpy to state that derived much benene
-, Maurice T. Tolahan. Department ot Public
used Feine's celery compound. and. Know
that he has USED it religiously. too. My wife 10
a,great sufferer from headaches. nervous trou-
others tRnt it will do her great spoa,%
ThNse oee ts not far ID distant from the City
to suffer from a nervous derang ment and
depression OF the stomach, also INDIGESTION
shat began to investigate eoGeernins cure
for It. and found that Paine's celery compound
was the necessary article. 1t has benefited
mo 40 wonderfully that can heartily COM
Col, q: F. Potter. Vice President OF the. Ma:
specially Interesting: Il have been q great
sufferer from chronic constipation and insom-
MIA. One is bad enough. both horrible, For.
cry compound as a means OF obtaining relief.
1t is giving mo sleep. I'll persist in its use.
attained"
From the above interviews It can be readily
seen how popular lie this great discovery made
by Dr. Phelps OF Dartmouth College. This
popularity among PUBLIC men and women.
the fact that 1t builds up and strengthons the
nervous system. and enables men and women
to accomplish more in all their duties Of life.
city to-day. not only in the vicinity Of the City
Hall. but throughout all the business and resi-
dence portions OF the city. than any other dis.
covery has been.
And IL dnserYes to he.-Adr.
The sun., 1893-05-04
Adam Trinkis's Two Wives.

Adam Thinks Of 149 Powers street. Will
msburgh. was arraigned in the Even Street
Police Court yesterday on charge OF bigamy
made by his wife. Mrs. Lillian Thinks. who
lives at 122 Segel street. She says she was
married to Thinks about eight years ago.
Three years afterward he deserted her. and.
not hearing from him. she supposed he was
dead. Some months ngo she heard he was
living In Williamsbureh. She located him in
with Mamie Eisner. to whom he was married
in October. Trinkis said In court that he
thought for long time that his wife was dead
ward he said he was not legally married to his
wife. He was held In $1,000 bail for examlna-
fion
The sun., 1893-05-04

his control ss oi 'yore. and !. 10 bo.sst: he he
sSns S.s seeecmpss The % q the
provisional Government
no these two ends he is new hard at T0tfsi nTt +
f that sam Ps5t ri iaS
tbeS n csnsi s Ct selected &c as
Tor President He would be IS ppSsiIy
Planters Agents Union and cautiously IN IN
terests Of the planters, lay against annexation;
Tie read Letter which he had l Brspsrsse yss 20
Bas he sia not Sp get sinss sapporser
planters hers both stfongly opFSS:ed tSs dss. tne
SS sSsy '' .sfs sSS'Isii s09 sSaSsss
E,ss ts as here ,hsH Sth ssfF ay'' s9s @
ss In s sss ss asss ' X. %0si
that the planters. detecting spreckless sinis. s.
in. open ,opposltion. and address Blount
letter oun, 81 shSr woTts 9T on tre,.sy and silently
receiving everybody. hearing, all that they
have to say. saying nothing. He has had any
n BIT 81 s 5 sRd rs Saps
oYsh andiaT and igfSi,ca! air marks HI: I;
what he aims to m AXE It. It will be because he
has not, in receiving Testimony. made tho dis
crimination which the character and standing
OF those whose testimony he has taken made
proper.
tion than Of the Government leaders and sup
porters. This is perhaps because the latter
are less importunate. But the frequency with
leaders. and the fact that he has not yet re.
Quested the presence OF some Of the men most
prominent on the side o; the Government. as.
for In nstance. the Chief Justice. whom he has
not yet seen. Is a cause Of great anxiety to
them.
United States Minister Stevens expects to
return homo the latter part OF this month.
The sun., 1893-05-04
COMMITS areAxr At 90
Ths Ceurt resre that Exek,el Abre.s OF
Rcslyn is an Ola Rep-obete.

The Ceurt resre that Ezekiel Abrsr,s or
Bosiy. f. an Ola Rep-ob.te.
Ezekiel Abrams. known in Roslyn, I. l.. for
more then half century. is 20 years old. He
hss white hair. but otherwise he does not ap-
pear to be more than flfty. He is a builder. In
January. 1892 he had a contract to do some
work in Jersey City. and he procured board in
the house OF Mrs Maggie Waldron. a widow in
Lafayette. He gave his name there as Edward
Smith. Mrs. wnldron is only % years old.
She had been widow but little more than q
year whom Smith. as he was known to her.
won't to board in the house. He was OF a lively
disposition. and paid devoted attention to his
boarding mistress from the first day. he en-:
tered the house, but he became more, devoted
cepsibs and whep I,HSS pqoTossS %S' nar aSs
Iiaee she accepted him. Notwithstanding the
s,y They sItss had been only week married when
pay his Incidental expenses. but she grew
tired Of that after few months and cut of his
was willing to support him he would leave
her: He did leave her. and sho had him ar
es had Ns nnoher S%s ms h
Roslyn.. Detective Smith went down to Ros-
lyn with picture, Of smith to hunt up his
dst deoSrn. o ne e. sfowed the picture TO the con-
Why that IS zeke Abramsy" exclaimed the
conductor as soon as ne. saw tne picture.
The dstective had no trouble in getting
had lived there all his life and his vito and seven
children still live there. He has q son who is
about 40 years old. Abrams deserted his fam
fly nine years ago and they took no further In
terest in him. Mrs. Abrams consented to go
to Jersey City and appear as a witness against
him. Abrams intended to stand trial. but
when he saw his first wife In court he pleaded
guilty.
am afraid afraid, ySn are an old ssprosste;" re- 5e.
prisoner taken back to the county Jail to await
aaptanca
The sun., 1893-05-04
-FOUR WOMEy TO BE ARRESTER.
They are Snld to Have Taken Lena Dam
myer to Dr. EIchIer's Once.

They are Snld to Hnve Taken Len. DAM
myer to DIR. EichIer's Once.
DR.. N. T. Loomis made an autopsy yesterday
afternoon on the body Of Lena Dammyer. the
girl who died on Tuesday at the Smith In
frmary. New Brighton. S. /. 1t showed that
death was due to criminal operation. War
rants have been issued for the arrest Of four
women in this city who. It is said. took the girl
to DIR. Charles A. Eichler's house. 81 West
Eleventh street As yet they have not been
found.
George Botjer. tho girls betrayer. is still
locked up at Police Headquarters in Staple
ton 1t was expected he would be released on
bail yesterday afternoon. Late in the after
noon two men. who refused to give their
names. called and asked Coroner Schaetfer u
no would accept cash as bail. On being told
he would. they said they would return to-day
at 8 o'clock with the 81 800.
Yesterday afternoon Dr. Eichler. the physi-
clan who is locked up In Stapleton. accused Of
performing the operation. was visited by his
The girl. Lena Danmyer. will be buried to-
day at O'Clock from the house OF her sister.
Mrs. William Hartung. in Broad street; Sta;
pleton. The interment will be in Woodland
Cemetery. Staten Island.
The sun., 1893-05-04
ABOUT THE CITY HALL
a GREAT INTEREST rs CEN1HzD N
THAT TICINITT.

Some Interesting Chats with City 0sess,s-.
Men OF Ability and the Mspner IN which
They wo-k-It IL = Place where Bright
ouick, Active Thousht. and wcrk ers
Necessary.
The interest concerning the City Hall stin
continues. Shall It be utterly destroyed or
reinstated up town somewhere7 Shall . porn
tion OF the square be used for the new City
Hall or the entire sauarep All those are auss-
tions Of great public interest.
But whatever plan may be adopted. one
thing remains certain. and that 10. that the
centre OF New York city Ia around and about
the City Hall There are tho oflices Of the
Mayor. the Board OF Public Works. and the
other departments. and in~the large once
buildings which surround It are some OF the
most prominent and bralny len In this city. 10
is q locality where bright.aulck. active thought
and work nre necessary. and it Is natural
that tho amount Of thought and energy which
are expended in that vicinity should exhaust
people greatly and too often because Of 10
they break down. In this connection the fole
The sun., 1893-05-04
Two Slight Fires.

flre occurred yesterday morning in the
kitchen Of the University Athletic Club.
Twenty-sixth street and Sixth avenue. The
clubs chef was preparing luncheon when he
discovered smoke coming from beneath the
partition that separates his domain from the
dining room. He gave an alarm. and the 1re-
moments. The damage was nominal. 1t is
believed that the tire was caused by a mouse
The flremsn were also called yesterday to
put out slight fire in the house OF Perry Bel
mont at BOD Fifth avenue. Somebody had
stuffed quantity Of exec! !sior In a fiue on the
second floor. and 1t Was this that caused tho
alarm.
The sun., 1893-05-04
SUES HER SON-IN-LAW FOR BOARD,

Also for the Board OF His DOG. Which Her
Counsel Alleges Was = Terrier.
Elizabeth Hlig. widow Of John George Illig.
the candy manufacturer. who left about S7O.-
600 on his death. four years nRo. has brought
action In the Ninth District Court against her
son-t law. William F. Margins. to recover
tho following eums:
Board of her daughter and Margins from Oct II to
Oct ~. 1890. S36; board for nurse time. sl2;
board Of their dog one month"; -; seventeen months
laundry SlO2 four months storage OF furniture
SIS. and board or their company. So.
Tho wife Of Margrins; whose father IL we'll
to-do DECORATOR. died three years ago. John
MS widow. HIS daughter. and his. son. Mar
grins came in as the guardian Of the child.
ton suit got a third OF the estate. E A. Mon
fort. counsel for the mother-in-law. says the
dog was terrier.
The sun., 1893-05-04
MRS. B4RNABY,S WELG
DIa nonds tha' Were supposed to he Worth
$4,000 Are Only Paste.

PROVIDENCE. May 3.-When the late Mra.
Josephine A. Bnrnaby. whom Dr. Graves was
convicted OF numbering. left for the West, she
carried with her. according to her friends.
much valuable jewelry. DR.. Graves said when
the news OF her death was received. that some
one ought to 60 to Denver at once to look after
Mrs. Barnaby's personal effects which includ-
cd. the Doctor said. diamonds to the value OF
$4,000. The iewelry was forwarded from
Denver to tho administrator here; and whom
forme that many Of the supposed costly dla-
m onds were paste. and that even the settings
A solitaire ring that he supposed would bring
$1,000. cost probably So. and the whole lot was
not worth one-twelith OF the estimate ed value.
One diamond necklace in the schedule cannot
be found at all. 1t has also been discovered
to he filed with the personal effects aad wear
ing apparel OF Mrs. Barnaby have been ram
sacked and everything Of value taken.
The sun., 1893-05-04
MAJOR FINDLAY PARDONED.
He Was Serving n Long Term In Sing Sing
for Embezziement.

for Embezziement
Many friends OF Major Thomas s. Findlay In
Brooklyn were surprised yesterday to learn
that Gov. Flower had pardoned him and that
he was released from Sing Sing about q week
ago. In September 1901. he was convicted In
this city of having embezzled over $4,000
from his employers. Wallace. Elliott & Co..
shoe manufacturers. and sentenced to seven
years and ak months imprisonmep 1t was
said at the time that his robbsries actually
smounted to over S150.O0o. Major Findlay
bad long been member Of the Oxford and
Lincoln clubs. and 1t Is owing to shooting
escspade In which he became, involved while
on his way home from tho latter club one
night that an investig igation OF hts accounts
took place. II was mainly through tho efforts
OF Mr.. Henry Elliott. the senior member of the
The firm has felt that Mr.. Findlay had
been already sufficiently punished. and we did
not care to sse his wife and Ave chill ldren
suffer any longer. There is NO truth. how:
By tho firm"
The sun., 1893-05-04

BAN Francisco. May 3.-Henry l. Baddely
plumber was shot and m ortally wounded last
night by Mrs. william worthineton. the wife
Of a photographer. The tragedy occurred on
Washington street wharf. The homicide DOUBT.
less grew out Of the recent relations OF tho
woman with Baddely. Two wears ago Mrs.
Worthington sloped with isddely whlls her
husband was in Europe, On hls return no
gave her and she returned home, ,sinre then
Baddely has persistshtly pursued anh an
noyed her. On last Wednesday he called on
her and attempted to assault her. but she hred
three shots at him and he ncd.
The sun., 1893-05-04
Conv,cts to Work ON the Rond..

ALBANY. May 3 Superintendent Lathrop Of
tho Department OF State Prisons and State
Engineer Schenck returned from Clinton
prison to-day. Gen. Lathrop has authorized
warden Tbayer to purchase "A stone crusher
and have HIS Plant in readiness by the time
the State Engineer completes his map Of tho
roads for twenty miles about Tho prison. which
are to be worked by the conyicts pursuant to
the provisions Of the Barnard law. recently
aligned by the Governor.
The sun., 1893-05-04
Cor.el,u. Conki,n Obtains IA Divorce.

NYAcK. May 3-Judge Charles F. Brown. In
the Rocklandl Circuit Court this morning.
granted an absolute divorce TO Cornelius
Conklin on tho statutory grounds Mr.. and
Mrs. Conklin ars each about 30 years Of age
and until the spring OF 1891 they lived to-
gether near Spring Valley. In March Of that
year the woman lett her, husband. taking her
year Mr. uonkiin began proceedings for an
absolute divorce. and the case came UP before
tho court to day. The defendant failed to ap-
pear and the Court granted the divorce. AZ
the husband had not applied for the custody
OF the children they will remain with the
mother
The sun., 1893-05-04
The Canals 10 Be Open To-day.

ALBANY. May Superintendent Hannah ol
the Department OF Public Works 10 carefully
watching the canals. especially tho Erie. a.
the water runs into them. The levels will all
begun. The experiments with electricity as .
a motive power on the canals for which an
appropriation Of $4,000 was made. will not be
and August,
The sun., 1893-05-04
Tho Immigration Bureau Not an Employ
mrnt Once.

The Tonawanda Lumbermen's Association.
through its Secretary. W. II. Cooper. tele-
graphed to Commissioner OF Immigration
Senner yesterday that 1t could furnish employ
ment for 200 able bodied lsboring men.
Swcdes. Poles. or rNorwsgians preierred. There
and Com ssionsr Senner sent a despatch to
Secretary Cooper saying that the immigration
Bureau was not an employment office, and
was not going to help the Tonawanda Lumber
Company to fight its battles against its men.
The sun., 1893-05-04
BLOOMFIELD MOTHERS PROTEST..
VIII the Local Bail Players He Allowed to
Play Female Nine.

VIII the Local Ball Players He Allowed to
Play Female Nine.
Bloomfield. N. j.. is billed for q game Of
baseball between the Chicago "Reds."
female nine. and the Bloomfield Baseball
Club. The date fixed is next Saturday. but SO
great is the indignation Of the women OF
Bloomfield that 1t Is doubtful whether tho boys
OF the local club will play. The posters de-
pict women In red stockiDgs and short skirts
Bloomfield mothers are shocked by these
pictures and are irving to prevent the game.
their oDss @o,hers 1 ' Ike It or not Ms.nwhe theee
is likely to be an Indignation meeting and
removal Of the obnoxious bills.
Is no law to prevent girls playing ball. and II
the Bloomfield boys refuse to play the game
young men whose mothers cannot control
them