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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
SMITH TIEO HAND AND FOOT.
Drunken Policeman Arrested and
Two officers Suspended.
Caught Trying to Conceal His Dis
grace.

Policeman William ID. Smith. OF the
Adams street station, Brooklyn, who
was locked UP yesterday on the charge
OF drunkenness pleaded not guilty In
the Adams Street Police Court this
morning, and the examination was ad-
iourned for n week. He furnished bail
and was released. 1t Is said that JUS
tice Walsh Is puzzled over the question
as to whether Smith can be punished.
even II it he proven that he was drunk
The law says that "A person VINO is IN
toxicatcd sin a public place" may be ar
rested without "A warrant and punisheo
Smith was arrested on the second
floor above "A saloon. at % Myrtle avenue.
Yesterday morning Capt. Campbell was
told that the policeman had been doing
a war dance in Grundys saloon and that
two other officers had tied him hanu
and foot.
Capt Campbell and Sergt. Mara Wis
tied the saloon and found Policeman
smith lying helpless upon the floor His
arms were secured by short stick,
fastened across his back and at his ell
bows, while his legs were firmly held by
leather straps.
He frothed at the mouth. and there
were other symptoms Of bad case ~
del!rum treriens. Policemen Frank
lunkcr and Dominick O'Connor were
sitting upon him to keep him ,.s quiet lta,,o,
house for the reserves; and Smith was
taken there and locked up.
iunker and O'Connor were also sus
pended, and capt. Campbell is investi
to supt. Campbell probably tomorrow
All three OF the suspended men will b'
tried before Commissioner Hayden mex
Tuesday. Smith will be tried for gettint
resting him or reporting the fact at thu
station house
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
HAS DANCHEY THREE WIVES1
Blank Paper for Marriage Fee Leads
TO Disclosures.

PORTCHES ESTER. y. Y, Dec. If
Harrison y. Danchcy. Of this rillasr,
had not given the officiating minister
II. blank piece Of paper sealed In an en-
velope In lieu of n marriage fee. he
probably would not now he talked OF in
Portchester AS a bigamist with three
wives.
Rev. w. w. Wilson. u. d., pastor OF
the Someriield Nj. II. Church. who is
sand to have been imposed upon by
Danchcy. married the latter recently to
his alleged third wife, who made her
first appearance In PortcheSter II few
months ago, she Is plump, attractive
woman, AMI Is known AZ II snake
charmer from New York dime mu-
scum.
At the parsonage Danchey said he was
by trade and had never been married
before. The bride gave her name as "A
Mrs, Holly. and said she was a widow.
Attn rhe csrsm2ny nancnsE han hsd
opened later was found to contain n
blank piece of paper The minister. out
Of curiosity. began an investigation. and
learned that a young. woman vino
claimed to he Danchey's second wife
was living at the boarding-housc of
Amasa Conover, on North Main street.
Owens. and that she came to Portches.
ter from Norwaik. Conn, about three
years ago. and that Danchcy came from
Norwalk about the same time. She SAID
she married DanChey ana had IA chile
by him. She said ST lived with
Danchcy until she learned he had an
other wife living in lanbury, Conn.
Upon further investigation the min.
lister learned that after Maud owens
left him Danchey paid attentions tc
Miss Finnan. who Is alleged to be OF
weak intellect and who Is heiress tc
considerable property left her by heI
parents.
Father Waters, pastor of the Catholic
Church. was instrumental In breaking
Off the match.
A reporter this morning called OF
| Maud Owens She said she married
| Danchcy three years ago, not knowint
| that he already had n wife In ConncC
tiCut, and TINT she bore him, one child
She said he was "A worthless. good
| for-nothing fellow, and while she live,
with him he contributed little or moth
ing to the support Of herself and child
She said the reason she did not prose
cute him for bigamy was because sh
didn't want any notoricty In the courts
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
SUICIDE IN A CHURCH.
John Dunno Shoots Himself in st.
Paul's, on Park Avenue.
Waited Until Nearly All the Con-
gregation Had Left.
Depression from Loss o. Work May
Have Affected His Mind.

John r. Dunno. thirty years OF age.
Of AS Fast one Hundred and Twentieth
street. committed suicide by shooting
himself in the mead while in st. Paul's
Church. one Hundred and Seventeenth
street. near Park avenue. at 9 O'Clock
this morning.
Dunno had attended mass AT the
church. and throughout the services 1t
was noticed thai he acted nervously.
As the others Of the congregation left
he fingered behind and seemed to want
to bo alone.
Two of the members OF the congrega-
ton noting his strange actions watched
him from the opposite side OF the church
three women. Mary Costello. Annie
kelby and an elderly woman. were
kneeling.
perfectly still. Dunno evidently con-
Guided the two watchers would not leave
and after giving them II nervous glance
pocket, placed 1t to his right temple and
leaning forward slightly pulled the triS-
ger aud sent the bullet into his brain,
AZ the shot echoed through the biSi
ed'lce the women at the altar screamed
and started TO their feet;
Dunno had fallen to the aisle. and az
the two who had been watching him
the women could see nothing unusual
J hut the smoke of the revolver.
Father Parker, who was In the vestry.
hurried into the church and discovered
| DUNES body in the aisle. The man was
still living, but unconscious. Police
| nan Sweeney, VINO had been summoned.
called an ambulance from Harlem Hos
pital, but before 1t arrived Dunno was
| dead.
His body remained In the church until
Coroner Schultze gave permit for Its
] nj IL han tal m he "a q
one Hundred and Twenty-sixth street
Dunno lived with his mother and a
brother. He was formerly a clerk In
| the American Express Company office. at
Furty-eighth street and Madison ave
nue.. A month ago the force was re-
duced and he was discharged. Since
| then he has been unable to get work,
and II IL said that depression on this ac'
count affected his mind.
Ills mother was prostrated with the
ject to heart disease. and II Is feared
the shock will kill her.
/ After the suicide Father Parker found
a letter In the vestibule Of the church
II read as follows:
| To Whom II May Concern:
! Nervous prostration and worriment have upset
my mthd
act Is committed. I have strenuousy tried tC
throw on the trouble. but God seems to Will other
/ wise Truly forgiving I hope to he forgiven.
| believe God will pardon mo and help my pool
| old mother. which | am unable to do
JOHN BAFTISTE DUNNE.
r. S--Plense notify Rev. Dr. WALL Of Holy Ro
sary Chur,h. One Hundred and Nineteenth stree
and Pleas nj avenue.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
ROASTED TO DEATH.
A Kerosene Lamp Exploded in
Mrs. Murray's Hands.
She Was in Her Bedroom and the
Door Was Locked.
Her Boarders Heard Her 4 Fles, but
We're Unable to Save Her.

A kerosene lamp exploded in the
hands of Mrs. Jane a. Murray. n
widow sixty years old of 1856 Sch"rmer-
horn street, brooklyn. at l2.i5 this
morning. The blazing oil set fire to her
clothing and she was roasted to death.
Mrs. Murray kept fashionable board
ing house Her bedroom was the rear
pnrlor. She spent the evening In the
rooms of one OF the bOarders. Shortly
after midnight she went downstairs,
and after locking up the house took a
kerosene lamp and retired TO her room.
locking the door behind her.
A moment later a sharp report was
heard, and the inmates OF the house
we're alarmed by her wild shrieks for
help They dashed downstairs and saw
smoke coming from under the door.
one of the male boa rders turned the
knob and discovered that the door was
locked He heard Mrs. Murray fumbing
with the lock- but in her agony sne was
unable to turn the key. He tried 70
break in the door, but II resisted his ef-
forts.
4 man who was passing heard the
cries Of fire and sent IN an alarm. Mrs
Murray's cries grew more faint. ana
then those outside heard her fall. AZ sh,
rclinquishc1 her grasp on the door KNOB
The hrcmen reached the house few
minutes afterwards and prled open the
door with their bllhooks. Mrs. Murray
was found lying face downward on the
floor Her head was towards the door
and her limbs were drawn up under he!
body. Nearly every stitch OF her cloth
ing was burned.
| An ambulance was sent for. and DR.
| Sanderson. of Sc Lafayette avenue. wa:
! also called. Meanwhile Mrs. MurraN
I was placed on n sofa. She was still
| alive bur unconscious. Just as DIR
Sanderson and Ambulance surgeon Shat
| tuck arrived she gasped and died.
The damage to the furniture and car
nets was slight Coroner kene wa!
notified and will hold an inquest.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
MINERS MAY MAKE TROUBLE.
Allegheny and Washington Coun.
tvs, Pa Cal on Sheriffs.
M AssoeIatel rtess.


PITTSBURG. Dec. 1.-The situation at
the mines of the Pittsburg and Chicago
Gas Coal Company. ut Snowdcn and
Ga5ionNille. is said to be critical. and
serious trouble is apprehended There
are LEO miners idle within the radius
o; few miles. All the mines in this
district nave been closed on account OF
the refusal OF the men to accept To-
cent per ton reduction, and to-day the
Pittsbu:g and Chicago Gas Coal Com
pany will try TO start with non-union
miners.
An appeal to the Sheriffs OF Allegheny
and Washington Counties from the OPP
orators resulted In the despatch.ng OF
fourteen deputies to the scene. The OPP
orators have also secured an injunction
restraining strikers from interfering
with the Company's workmen or tres
passing on their property.
At a late hour last night II was report
ed that hundreds OF strikers had as
sembled at Flnleyville. and were on
their way to the troubled district TO pre-
vent miners from working for 20 cents
ton.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
CAPTURED A BURGLAR.
Youns's Bundle Contained Boxes OF
o." Cigars.

Policeman Patrick Larue. CT the West
Twentieth street station, was on duty on
Thirteenth avenue at 230 this morning
when he saw a man sneaking along in
a suspicious manner with a bundle and
arrested him.
As the city or New York has no police
patrol wagon service, the onnccr WINS
obliged to lead his prisoner through
the streets to the station.
The man gave his name as John G.
Young. OF 272 Bowery. The bundle con-
tanned sixteen boxes Of cigars, two boxes
of tobacco and a number of miscellane-
o Is smokers articles Several pawn
tickets were found in his pockets.
He contested to having robbed the res
taurant of George Slower. on the south
east corner of Thirteenth avenue and
Twenty fourth street. He had broken
a rear window md effected an entrance
that way,
This morning Slower was in court,
al on his complaint Young was held In
ST. 0c bail for trial.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
REDEEM CHASED A GHOST.
His wild Run on the Fire Escape
Alarmed Tenants.

James Reddcn, n plas'crer forty yeara
old. of East Scventy-siNth street. near
Third avenue was prisoner In York
vile court this morning. For over two
hours ycsterla! afternoon he caused
great excitement among tho tenants OF
the big fiat AT Seventy fourth street and
Third avenue, He sprang in and out Of
the windows to the hrc-escapcs on the
various floors OF the house, startling the
peonle with his cries:
where's my wife? All, there she Isl
and then he would scamprr out Of the
windows and chase an imaginary person
down the iire-csCape and around the
block.
He attracted crowd and was finally
arrested.
A. the city OF New York hnS no police
patrol wagon service, the officers were
| Obliged TO lend their prisoner through
the streets TO the station.
Redden seemed to have come back to
his senses. He said that he had not the
| slightest remembrance of what he had
| done. He was then taken TO court
and on Ryan's charge OF drunk and dis
| orderly he was tinel s. by justice
Burke.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
INDICTED FOR MURDER.
Mehlen TO Be Tried for His Life for
Killing Pooz.

John Mehlen. OF 140 Meserole street.
Who shot and killed Winfield Booz in
the latteI's saloon. las Meserole avenue.
Williamsburg. on the night OF Nov. 3.
was indicted by the Grand Jury to-day
for murder In the first degree. Mehlen
was arraigned before Judge Moore In
the Court OF Sessions this morning and
entered a plea of not guilty, and was
remanded for trial.
loon to warn him to keep away from his
(Mehlen's) wife, who. he alleges, had
confessed to him that Booz had assault
I'd her.
Booz. no says, struck him and was ad-
vancing towards him in a threatening
manner when he drew his revolver and
shot MIN in the head.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
HELD FOR WATCH SNATCHINe.
Robert Jardlns Was Also Watching
the Parade.

Robert Jardine, seventeen years old. OF
3ll Hudson street, was held for trial In
Jefferson Market Court to-day.
John NJ. Peck. OF 2SS West Houston
street, claims that Jardine snatched a
watch and chain. valucu at $50, from him
while he was watching the parade OF the
" Original Hounds" yesterday.
Policeman Kelly, of Charles street,
found on his person.
AZ the city OF New York has no police
pntroi wagon service, the officer wns
obliaea TO lead his prisoner through
the streets TO the station.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
TWO STABBED In A FIGHT.
Bennett Cut Estelle Blenk ana Peter
McCsbe and Escaped.

The police of the East Twenty-second
street station are looking for William
Bennett. thirty years old, of 131 West
Twenty-eighth street. who made himself
conspicuous at a fight last night at 229
East Twenty-iifth street.
During the alteration Bennett stabbed
Peter McCabe, Of 900 East Twenty-flf
street. over the right eye and in the
back.
He also cut the right arm Of Estellc
Blenk, twenty-one years old, who lives
In the same house with McCabe. in
flicting a slight wound,
McCabe Is In Bellevue Hospital.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
MAN NUDE IN THE STREET.
9rooElyn's Patrol Wagon Wns o
Great V1lu. in this Case.

John Bodine, who has no homo. was
committed on IA charge of intoXicatiou
by Justice Go"tiing. In the Lee Avenue
Court. WILLIAMSBURG, to-day.
At an early hour this morning To.
licemen Snow and Mcdonald found
Bollne on the sidewalk on South First
street, between Kent ana Wythe ave.
nues. He was entirely nude, his clothes
lying beside him,
Rodine refused to dress himself. ant
gave the policemen a lively fight. liz
was finally taken tn the Fifth Precinc
station in the patrol wagon with moth
ing on but pair of handouts.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
ARRESTED FOR FORGERY.
Alexander Dennison Charged with a
Serious Offenss.

Alexander Dennison. aged eighteen,
who says he has no home. was arrested
by the police Of the Old Slip station this
morning. upon a charge of forgery, pre-
ferred by Cashier e. J. Burns, of the
New York Lightersge Company. Of /
and Beaver street.
Dennison was employed by the Com
pany upon boat No. .. a few days ago
he presented an order of discharge, al
legged to have teen signed by Capt. Ell
bridge, and collected so. Yesterday he
presented another order of discharge.
which bore the name OF Capt. Read, of
boat No. ], ana attempted to collect s..
An investigation showed that Denni-
son had made out both orders himself.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
t. Was Gol!.

First Dystanier-spirItei game OF
Skinny, that.
Second Nystander "a tailor)-That isn't
shiny. us golf.
oh! Thank you. don't know much
about games"
,''NeItheI, do !, but I know a good deal
about clothes"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
GIVEN TINE TO OBEY The LAW.
Lodg!ng-House Keepers Arrested
for OF Prov ding FTe-EscapoE

Fifteen hotel and Westinghouse keep
ers, charged by Chief bonner, OF the
Fire Department. with minor infrac;ions
II the law requiring that tre-csCape
appliances shall be kept in all public
houses, had their cases postponed for
one week in the Harlem Police Court
this morning. to give them a chance 10
remedy the faults.
Chief Bonner has been making a thor
ough investigation lately, and proposes
that all places must be equipped accord
Ing to the law,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
DREW A REVOLVER.
Raphael Ku 2hanco Didn't Pay His
Board ana Was Arrested.

Raphael Muchanco. an Italian laborer,
was held for trial in the Harlem Police
Court this morning upon u charge of
attempted felonious assault
Muchanco boarded with Pedro Mash
onis, at 4O3 East One Hundred and
Twelfth street, but has not been paying
promptly. The latter upbraided Muchan-
90 yesterday. and in the quarrel that en-
sued the prisoner drew revolver. but
AIashonis took it away and had him
arrested,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
STABBED BY A BARTENDER.
Thomas Reilly Uses a Knife on
James Kennedy in Row.

During fight in O'Connor's saloon.
s. Willoughby street. brooklyn. at
o'clock this morning. Thomas Reilly. the
bartender. stabbA James Kennedy four
times.
Kennedy was cut once in the abdomen
and three times on the head. He was at
tended by Ambulance-S Surgeon Shattuck
and taken 10 his home. 29j Pearl street.
Reilly escaped
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
BLAINE MONUMENT FUND FIzzLE.
Only sll5 Turned In to tho Treasurer
o; the Memorial Association.
ny Associated Preas)

AUGUSTA, Me-. Dec. 1.-The move
ment started last Spring to raise money
for monument to be erected to the
memory OF the late James q. Blaine,
has proved a lamentable failure.
The Treasurer OF the Blaine Memorial
Associat lion reports that but $li5 has
WIS donated and paid By "A former
Maine man who - now resident OF
New York.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
THREATENED TO KILL HIM.
Henry sc"osnholz Wanted 90, 900
or HIS Fathers Life.

Henry Schoenholz, of % Even street.
was sent to the Pentent!ary for six
months by Justice Watson In the Even
Street Court. Williamsburg, to-day.
The young mans father, Emil Schoen-
holz, claims that Henry threatened to
kin him last night unless he gave him
5000. Henry was very much under the
influence OF liquor at the time and the
only charge against him to-day was
one OF intoXication.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
Chicago. Havm.r1e, Theatre Burns

CHICAGO. Dec, THE linymarket Theatre. at
IIals,rad and Madison streets. caught FIRE this
morning and by 10 o'clock the flames had gained
such heauway that .nHu hopes VI saving the
structure were entertained.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
Held for Careless Driving.

Patrick Cook, th'rty-foir. Of Fltty-ffh street
and Seventh avenue, who drove into two light
wagons in Central rack yesterday. was held with
out hall In Yorkvlc Police Court to-duy to await
the result of injuries to Mrs, CrNnn. Of 80 Lex
Ingt1n avenue. She in vehicle demolished
hv a collision With Cooks wagon.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
Handsome Woman Charged with
Theft

A handsome. Sylishiy dressed young woman
vas held for trial IN the Tombs Court this morn
Ing SHE gave her name Mrs Mary Josephs
but refused her address. She was arrested in
Mays store Wednesday charged with stealing
a pockctbook containg $50 from Mrs. s. s. Hunt
Of Union avenue, .'ewtown. l.. l.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
The Ideal

Miss Summit--You didn't bow . Miss
Penstock when you met her on the ave-
nuc yesterday.
Miss Palisade-Bow to her! We'll, I
should say not. Why. she hap only
seven layers in her cape.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
Minnie sisnder.a Her Former Friepe

Justice Goettns. in the Lee Avenue Court.
Williamsburg, to-day held Minnie Merkle. a
pretty brunette who lives at 72s Flushing avenue.
for examination on a charge OF slandering her
nelGhbor Kate Legron. Up TO short time ago,
4 10 aid the two yonag women were fast
friends but recently they quArrslled over a
young man.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
Forser Banze Held.

Richard Banss. the Post once clerk accused OF
forgery and fraud, arralgned before United
States Commissioner Shields this morning He
waived examination and WAS held for the Grand
Jury
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
rost. once Tn q: Atwoo1 Held.

James Atwood, arrested some time ago for rob-
bins a Post-orice In whteSboro'. Oneida County.
y. Y, was to-day held by United States Com.
Jury.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01

Fell from tina Fourth-Story window.
At s o'clock this morning Gustave
Sauer. thirty-thrce years old, fell from
the ruurth-story window OF his home,
~ Tenth avenue. He was instantly
killa,l
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01

and Stella Blank at . mixed ale party at aes
East Twenty.1fth street last night McCabe' 3
injuries are serious. He 10 at Bellevue Hospital
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-04-06
MIXING 1T FOR MAX.

Austrian Fanatics Making Medicine For
Max Judd, Hebrew.
WASHINGTON, April 3.-Cab1e mes
sages from Vienna stating that the
antiSemitic organizations and other
bodies in that city are vigorously pro-
testing against the reception of Mr.
Max Judd, of Missouri, a Hebrew citi-
zen of the United States. and
native of Austria, nominated
and confirmed ae consul general to
Vienna, have necessarily recalled
the Kelley incident of Mr.. Cleveland's
previous administration in connection
with that country
The anti-Semitic feeling it will be
recollected, played an important part in
in the refusal of Austria to receive
Minister Kelley, and resulted in the
practical suspension of diplomatic rela-
tions between the two countries for
over year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-04-06
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES,

The San Francisco Chinese Six Com
panies have issued new circular, Off
cially and openly advising the Chinese
to refuse to comply with the Geary
registration law.
On the Canadian Pacific near Winnie
peg, passenger train plunged over a
high embankment and four persons
were killed.
HIGGINS hotel at Bradford, Pa, was
burned and four persons were burned
to death.
PRESIDENT CARNoT has asked NJ. Me-
line to form new French ministry.
CONGRESSMAN CHARLES HOOKER, of
Mississippi, was struck by cable car
in Washington and probably fatally
injured.
The beautiful residence of Joe JEFF
ferson on Buttermilk bay, Mass, was
totally destroyed by fire and his cook,
Miss Helen McGrath, persisted in the
flames.
The wires to the principal points in
Rio Grande do Sui, Brazil, have been
cut and it is difficult to get news of the
rebellion of that state.
GEN. HERNANDEZ RoNHA has been as
sassinated in Bolivia
THE national council of the Cherokees
passed the bill to ratify the amended
strip treaty, and opening is now an as
sured fact
AT Lacona, Ia, by the explosion of a
boiler in a sawmill, Henry McKinness
and his three sons were instantly killed.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has fully de-
termined to accept the invitation to
take part in the worlds fair opening
exercises
AT Rolla, n. D., party of women
raided joint and were set upon and
terribly beaten by a gang of the dive
keepers
IT is reported that the anti-Semitic
organizations of Vienna will protest
vigorously against the reception of Max
Judd as consul
Four women were drowned by the
overturning of a sailboat on Lake Pom
chartrain, New Orleans
DUKES cigarette factory, Second
avenue. New York, burned recently.
The total damage was placed at $780,
600. Five hundred girls were thrown
out of work.
SECRETARY SMITH is said to have de-
cided in favor of the lottery plan for
the opening of the strip, but it does
not meet with the approval OF the set
tiers
SECRETARY GRESHAM has character
lied the recent statements regarding
the Behring sea arbitration tribunal
as mischievous publications for which
the administration is not responsible.