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The evening world., 1894-03-03
PASSED A WORTHLESS CHECK
Schustcr Got S2S.75 from Coal
Dealer krNnish.

Joseph Schuster, alias Maynard, TWEEN
t~y-scvcn years old. Of l27 East One Hun
drcd and sixth street, was held. in the
Harlem Police Court, this morning,
charged with passing a worthless check.
Cha:les Kranish, a coal dealer, of 81
East S2vcnty-sccond street. said that on
Jan. Z Schustor ordered a ton of coal
ana rendered in payment a sS5 check.
drawn On the Harlem Bank
Nr kranish CAV SChuster S2S.T5 in
change. After Schuster had left Kra-
nish remembered that the Harlem Bank
was no lOnGc" in existence.
When the coal was sent out for deliv-
cry IL was found that Schustcr's parents
lived at the address given by their son,
Tiny disownrl the latter, and said he
Id not I've with them, nor did they
want the coal.
Detectives smith and Mooney. OF the
East one hundred and Fourth street
station, traced him to Boston, then Al.
haOY. and then back to this city. They
arrested him last evening on Sixth
avenue.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
GOT THE COAL AFTER ALL.
Two Young Men Discharged When
Arrnigncd for Stealing II.

A ganE Of young thieves. known as
Dock Rats" nave been annoying canal
boat and Coal-barGe captains, and this
morning Policeman Mcmahon, of the
West Forty-sevcnth street squad,
took two young fellows. alleged to
belong to the gang, to the Yorkville Po-
lice court. They were Charles Eichle,
nineteen years DID. of $50 Eleventh ave
nue.. and Francis Mcleod. aged eighteen,
Of go West Twonty-second street. Nc
MahOn caught them wheeling a hand
cart fun of Coal away from the dock at
th" foot of West Fifty-hrst street last
night.
They said that Capt. lilo. of a coal
barge. moored at the dock. gave it to
them. capt. tlio denied this. and the
young men were arrested. They told
Justice Noorhis that they found the coal
on the dock. His Honor dismissed the
complaint. When Policeman McMahon
asked Justice Noorhis "Who does the
coal belong tor His Honor replied:
give it to them" pointing to the pris-
oners.
What eald Capt. THO, who had ap-
peared as complainant. THE coal Is
mine"
well. I suppose the coal was dropped
while 1t was hauled away In wagons
The prisoners were evidently surprised
at their discharge.
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ginning to look very old AMI lissip1tcd.
Mlgri".' addressing u'". who's" eyes
oy"rtlowcd with %tra"rs. whether At the
that sh" was looking old Is uncertain.
You call this lli" gay continued Mrs.
Wtl:amsoA, 81 So" nI;hlnG Fhy in ii,
shameless. Are You happy" she uneried,
pee ring into three pair of shifting eyes.
one, a bright + and NOR" Intelligent
girl than tn" other twu. answered rcck-
expect tn De. There's one thing to be
thankful fnt, it don last long"
Entr"ati"S wcr" "f II" avail, and finally
Mrs. Williamson VAS Obliged To- leave
them. liurur" she lett, however. Sh"
put in tn" hand Of each a card with tn"
lodging house address on 1t. II may hr
sh" was out Of sight.
II was now nearly I O'Clock in the
morning IS the party proceeded up IN"
Euw"ry Mrs. Williamson aC"ost"i many
girls, Offering them a bed for tn" night.
At III" corn"r Of Division street Il slight
Young girl. not much more than n chill
in years, was STANDING hopeless ana
alone. At Mrs. Wiiinmson's approach
ahe lartcd back In tn" shndow of tn"
lnmp light, hut the missionary followed
her. To all her offers of a bed for the
night, however, the girl turned a d"ht
chances Of watkins tn" streets all niGht.
NINETEEN. But a pRrNKARD.
The next place visited was Il saloon
kept by Andy MnCklrar. at IL and Is
Thompson street, and in clos" proximity
to- StrVCusou's resort, nuw closed, known
as the Side Back Of tho lar was u
small, dimly-light"l room with II dozen
or more tables at which sat at least
twenty women, and what a motley
crowd it was. Young and old. som" few
with traces of beauty and rrtln"m mt.
others merely COnrS" ana brutal. \ fuW
pf them showed some attrnpt at clean,
The evening world., 1894-03-03
HAD STOLEN COPPER PIPE.
shemen Says He Bought 1t from
Two Unknown Men.

John Sheflen, twenty-five years old, OF
s34 West Fortieth street, was held for
examination in the Jefferson Market
Court to-day charged with stealing 500
worth of copper pipe from the Globe
Brewing Company. $50 Yves Thirtieth
street.
Shefien was arrested yesterday on a
Ninth avenue car on complaint of Man
ager Conrad Oland. In his possession
was found n bag containing a quantity
OF copper pipe which GLAND recognized
as the stolen property. .
Sheflen told a disconnected story. IN
$40 West Tw%enty-ninth street. He said
he had bought the pipe from two I'M
known men
whom he said he bought the pipe work
in the brewery. They will be arrested
TODAY.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
A DISGRACE TO THE FORCE.
That's What Capt, Schmittberger
Says of Mcfarland
Charges Filed for His Drunken
Freak in the Continental Hotel.

"a drunken loafer and a disgrace to
the force" is Police Capt. Schmittber-
gers opinion of Policeman Hugh Nc
Partland. shield number 1853, who re-
ports to the Captain at the West Thir-
tieth street station.
Il have preferred charges against Mo-
Partland before the Police Commits
sioners. 1 hope they will be taken up
quickly, and that for the honor of the
department we shall be rid of him al
soon as possible" added the big Captain.
McPartiand drew his pay yesterday.
and utilized his. day OF by absorbing
Tend"rloin whiskey. At $ o'clock he
of the Continental Hotel. at Broadway
and Twentieth street, where he demand
Ell a drink.
MIN and ordered him out. McPartland
drew his billy AMI threatened to make
trouble. wheroupor he was given tho
sersi jowSras El the iHGles '" aintns-roo@,
falling down the steps leading into Il
and a. landing s%prawltnE on the tloq H tim.
Policeman Williams was called in, and
after u struggle succeeded in dragging
Several gentlemen who had been dim
InS ,0 arrSst M SRi %?Si"naaea Williams Ia "i re-
FUSED 10 90 50, ana a founuSnan came
and turned Mcfarland loose. Later he
staggered into the station, where he
met Can't. SChmitthcrger. and was or
dered TO bed.
This morning Mcfarland reported
sick. Cap.. Schmittberger said he was
shaking like n leaf, and apparently ON
the verge of delirium tremens.
This Is not MCPartland's first ofrense.
On Dec. l he was found very drunk In a
saloon on Sixth avenue. Charges were
preferred against him then. but no decis-
ion has vet been given by the Police
commissioners. He is twcnty-seven
years Did and was appointed to tho
force Oct. 20. 1892. He will be tried
Wednesday.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
CHlLDS'S SOFT COAL BILL.
Health Department Counsel Look
Ing Into the Measure.

Henry Stcinert, counsel for the Health
Department. this morning began an In
v~estigation into bill No. 29S introduced
by cnator Child in the Senate on Jan.
-. in the interest of the consumers of
bituminouS or soft coal.
The bill Is believed to he the result of
the recent raid by the Health Depart
mcnt on the New York Steam Company's
plant to suppress the black smoke nui-
sanCc. The officials of the Company were
arrested and the case Is still pending.
Lawyer Stcinert wants to ascertain
who the originators of the bill to legal
iZe the use of bituminous Coal are. 1t
leprires the Health Department of the
power to suppress the nuisance, and en-
bodies 50 many techn!Calities that II
would be ditiiCult. If not impossible. to
secure a conviction under 1t.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
THIEF CAUGHT IN A CHURCH.
william scanIon Says He Stole to
Obtain Food.

william Scanlon, nineteen years old
Of 2a5 Third avenue. was held for trial
In $500 bail this morning by Justice
Voorhis, in the Yorkville Police Court,
on the charge of having robbed the st.
Gabriel Catholic Church at SS East
Thirty-seventh street.
Sexton William Mccarthy caught Scan
Ion. last evening. in the church and held
him until the arrival of Policeman Irons,
OF the East Thirty-hfth street squad. In
Scanlon's possession were a brass candle
stick and metal gas fixtures. Scanlon
told Justice Noorhis that he took the
things to get something to eat
The evening world., 1894-03-03
He SAVES HIS TRAIN.
..Plucky Rock Island Engineer Baf-
fees Masked Rabbers.
Pulls the Engine Throttle Wide Open
as He Sights the Gang.
And Dashcs Away Amid n Funillade
from the Wrathy Robbers.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. March 3.-Enginecr
James II. Mckinney. OF the Rock ISL
and Railroad, saved his company a
heavy loss in treasure and also escaped
with his life, by an exhibition of nerve
last night.
PASSENGER train No. IS. e~ast-bound, in
charge If Conductor j. A. Wisrer. left
the Union Depot at 7.gj p. NJ. Three
miles east of th:s city, and but half a
mile from the place where the Rock
Island was robbed two months ago. is a
deep cut As the train slided into the
cut a red lantern flashed across the
track near the middle Of the cut. and
]torpcloes eXplo i'i under the. wheels.
Mckinney looked a little beyond the
lantern ana saw several men. with guns,
AMI it II siautly flashed through his
min that they were robbers. His train
va nearly to a standstill when he
realized TITS fact, but ne lost no time,
ami s"iHlus the throttle, pulled 1T wide
Ollcn,
Then he and his fireman jumped down
minute too soon. for when the robbers
sSw the NOV" they fired q y9iley into
one. The train dashed through the cut
enid IL perfect shower of bullets, the
hnndits. wild with rage. firing into the
coaches AS they passed and creating
CONSERVATION among the passengers.
who crawlcd down under the seats and
hid their Valuables.
When the train reached Stockhridge II
was found over one hundred bullets had
hit it. Messages were at once sent back
to this city and a force of police are
sCnurinE the country.
There were -four OF the robbers in the
party. and they woe white masks. but
none Of them could he reco gnized. A s
the engine whi22ed by one of the robbers
called to the enr'~ ger by name. saying;
stop that engine. Mckinney. you -,
or we viii KIN you at the same time
omptyinE the contents of two revolVers
into the cab
The evening world., 1894-03-03
ALL ABOUT YALE.

upon tomorrow. A particular feature
will be the athletic and secret society
enthusiasm of The Yale men. To coll
lege graduates IT is like a dream of the
good old days TO read these stories; to
the friends and relatives 1t Is a satisfy
ing picture of the students life from
day to day, and to the general public
1t Is IA revelation of what Is possible In
great Institutions. The question why
has Yale fewer poor students will DO
discussed,
The evening world., 1894-03-03
Terrific Powder MIL E.Iosion.

WlLEES8ARRE, Pa. March Am
explosion occurred this morning in the
barrel works Of the Moos!c. Pa, Powder
Works. one man was killed. Thomas
Weir. Archie Diamond and Dewitt Stan
ton We're seriously injured. Nearly every
pane Of glass in the windows of the
houses In Moose WAS broker The en-
tir, end of the works was blown to
pieces, and there IS danger of the re-
im ma !TEEc 'Ii loss is 'i b"etwIeee"GS' " SO, C SS''a anG
S15 tbO
The evening world., 1894-03-03
Must Pny Damages to the Crnr.

The Car OF all the RussIas has won the suit be-
fore Judge Brown against the Roman Towing Com
pany. o. 20 South street. for damages claimed be-
cause OF the wrecking OF a steam launch Of the
warship Dimitri Donskoi by collision with a canal
boat The accident happened during the Colum-
blan festivities. The canal-boat was bainE towed
b. two OF the Roman Company's tngl The amount
OF damages u 10 DO computed.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
ELEPHANT HAS THE GRiP.
Queen :bo Drinks Ten Gallon,
of Whiskey In One Night.

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, March Am ele-
plant suffering with a severe attack OF
the grip is the attraction at the Rey-
nolds Winter quarters In this city.
Queen Jumbo, valued at $4,000, was
taken sick last night and is In the most
intense agony. Half a dozen times she
was overcome with spasms.
During the night the animal drank ten
gallons OF whiskey, n half q barrel OF
mustard was applied externally.
The evening world., 1894-03-03
No. II MOTT STREET..

Rcfore bidding them all gool-nighl the
missionary tuli th'm lNht SNr t4l So
cured Il room IN that house, which she
would have titt"l up At once as a rlA1,
OF service for shgg ana pray fr. 'Nhri
We are nrighhp;S," she added, YOU ,'lSI
j in me regularly" This is the way sac
hopes to gain a lasting influence over
tlrm sufficient to make them abandon
III" den.
It Was nearly midnight when the band
left the Pen street house. The mex
place visited was "A Chinese restaurar
At No II Mott street. seated around
tables eating maCnrOnt With sticks and
drlnkinC tea were several dozen thtna-
mra. me with girls and some alone,
very young girls, their faces already
showing the evidences ~ excessive
dria%. As the band entered, one OF
from Mrs. Williamson, but the ~lattrr's
Discerning glance quickly discovered her
Mamie" Nhe asked, rrprolrhtully
why Aid you leave the miSSiun?'
TIL. GIN mag her head and hesitatel
before rea'y.nE. Then In AN cmoar
rI--vd ''ur she salt "l''cause when al
,hr boys and flrts set OF the avepu,
Mamie"' There was i dtpr,citory in
lrt..ou Of the voice 10. the latter par
Of her explanation which expressed vol
um,S.
WE'RE NONE OF Us HAPPY"
lr one corner OF lAe "IeStaNrdnt Sa
| three girls alone. To these Mrs. VIII
hanson mex. addressed herself. "WhC
wants to go to the clearinghouse TO
night, You viii get a clean, comfortat',
bed, a nice breakfast In the mornln,
and i will pay your carfareY" she asked
in a friendly tone.
The, girls merely shook their heads n,
and went on eating their macaroni II
..You must give Up this life. girls.
proceeded the missionary, "Ypp are he
The evening world., 1894-03-03
LIFE AT YALE.
Another Interesting Article in the
College Series for sunday.

No magazine has published serials on
college life that have created the wide
spread interest row shown in THE III
day WorldT' accounts OF Harvard and
Yale. Every phase of life among tho
students at New Haven will be touche1
The evening world., 1894-03-03

NEW ROCHELLE. N. Y. March 2.-Ths body
Of Herman Lungren. the former coachman OF d
Edwin b. Ten OF this village. who committed suicide
by shooting himself at Or. Tents house. was
buried this morning in a pauper'a grave In Bssder
wood Cemetery.
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beaded black slippers tod their own tale
of better DAYS before their owner had
drift"i IS low down in tn" social gamut
as chinatown. Her almost hIaclt hair
fac" u hard and rakish an.
"Nlll You come To- my room iirst"'
asked the girl almost wistfuily,. ,
ding her 70 and cali the other girls. white
tn" band went ON t. IA" lpum TN" gin
srrtuE hastily to DO rs sne WIS bil. ana
60 u ~'hinnman who familiarity slipped
his hand under her shawl as sh" passed
him she exclaimed, im~palicntly: "oh.
you heather, let me al ne
KITTY'S ROOM.
The praying hanl went ON to Eittv's
room. on, what a roor, wr'trh"h little
rnOmi The walls Of p'no boards were
rap"rl"sS. ON tn" ilour a few strips Of
faded carpet were laii. In ON" r"rn"r
u neatly mad" bed. A GO king stove.
q bureau, "A table. upon which stood "A
lamp, ana q few pictures completed tn"
furniture. There was "A litifnl attemnt
at decoration. however. which Indicated
that drs'r" latent in every woman IL
h"autifv IN" place IN which she lives.
The window over tn" top was drnp",l
with what certainly had nee hrrn a
corner w"r" knots of fli"1 blue ribbon.
\ photograph of "A thinarunn had a twist
OF dirty pink SIX around II, probably the
remnants uf a ball dress, Th'r" w,r" a
few pictures u tn" wall suggestive of a
III" Of virtIuus drm"stirlty. Tnrr" was
one, a grnndrnothur In a cap. knitting
while two children watch a Kitten play.
Ing with IN" han of warn. Anrth'r one
represented u girl In bridal array. white
h"r prosperity" husband awaits her com
lnE AT the dour with a look Of cxultant
happiness ON his face, as portrayed by a
nlFh,y H!!4rtS"i rhrom2, gym .Trnothgr ie
couple are leaning over u crib regarding a
sleeping infant with expressions # rap,
The evening world., 1894-03-03
II II VT, HIM.


Mrs, Win'lmron irmclintoly pro-
"'"d"d W auotlu,' n'ghr nr stairs. accom-
painted hv I -" Word reporter. Follow.
llH a marrow, Intricate" p~aSlhgnWay
through several groups of cinnamon nnl
girls, sh" WAS ahou, t. Knock at a door
When the sound of soothing was plainly
heard, In tho shadow Of u turu in the
nan a y"un" woman was standing. cry
"Hlanchr. exclaimed Mrs Williamson,
MN Gmn't You conn" downstairs to the
Tn" young woman emerged from the
shallow. Sh" Vas short ana very plump
ana very pretty or. perhaps. more truth
iulIy ,\rresS'I. $hg had been. Tier han.
was that shade of yellow described as
sunny; the eyes, which Were swollen
from crying, were blue ana Child-likr; Il
niue, weak, 'rnslohs mouth, and "A nose
uiSt SUFFICIENTLY apuiliur to max" II Ir-
il"l- Altogether she was a girl of rur,
/ PERSONAL appearance to h" found IN this
vile opium len,
'iir, said couldn't come, and then he
kicked M. -" answered. pointing one
door, against which SHE was leaning.
'iiHi wIl 60, she added, with the pet
uiuUC" Ct a child.
Sho opened Ia" door. disclosing the In
terror of the room 10 The World re-
porter'- gaze. II was similar to kttty's
room except that here y villatnouS-look.
possession. IL" was sitting at Il table,
eating ric" with sticks. The girl went
over to MIN. and, pllNfully patting him
on the shoulder, said y am going down.
stairs. | won'l hc long"
His only reply was AN unintclligihl,
grunt of d~iSplcasrrr, As she reached
the door she looked back, and. with an
ar OF watchiul concern, remarked
"llon't you 20 away
Are YOU really fond of that China,
man" asked Mrs. Williamson.
The girls conduct appeared CniEmat,
lCal when, with a ,url OF her under
lip, she answered Contemptuously, 81
hate him
OLD, FAMILIAR HYMNS.
Kitty's room was fun to uvcrHnwlnc
by the time Mrs, Williamson rctulnc
II" long, marrow p~a'a"srwty leading /,
prompted either by u spirit Of rur!uslts
or watchiuil tsS. pourrd in on IN,
strange scene from tim" To time III,
! ClrriCdl-luukli,E man with WhiSker, mex
distributed the books, and told tn rirl,
To select a hymn, while the nh" CornXi
seated himself before the organ. 4 ID,
r"aVed-loOking girl dndvT tar tffrrl q
Of Ages, cleft for Me" The girl, al
heartily enjoy. IT, During the song Mrs
Williamson whispered TO The World re
porter that the girl who had reulIeste,
this song had less than three Years agt
been a church singer. "
: Kitty asked next that the band sim
{ Where Is My Wandering Girl TO
nightT' A strange request in such
place, surely. and perhaps the reporte
limagined H. but there was a lustre Il
&pests for The Blood OF Jesus Cleanetl
AM.L H
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
Public Commissioning of Officers
and Farewell.

"How do they join the Salvation
Army?' The question Is often asked.
The occasion of new recruits being
publicly sworn In as soldiers makes n
very beautiful and impressive service.
Saturday evening IA inst, a number
will be sworn In at the local corps, be-
sides which thirteen local officers will
be publicly commissioned seargen.-
major, secretaries, tTeasurers and 9th
ers. To enable the linance committee
obliterate a small debt still weighing
upon the corps an admission fee Of
iiye cents will be charged. Orders
have come from New York for Capt.
Blackhurst and Lieut.. Irwin to fare
well from here and take charge Of
Evanston, iii. corps. Their farewell
meeting will be hsld Sunday evening
when the best meeting held during
their stay Is anticipated.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
A Good Cook Wanted,
Immediately, ut the u. s. Hotel.
Bows and Arrows,
base Balls and Bats given away with
hildren's suits at A. g. Deller's.

There Is more Catarrh In this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
years was supposed to be incurable.
For great many years doctors pro-
nonnced IL local disease, and pres
cribed local remedies, and by constant
ly failing to cure with local treatment,
pronounced 1t incurable. Science has
proven catarrh To be constitutional
disease and therefore requires consti-
tutional treatment Halls Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by Il. j. Cheney IL
Co, Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitu-
tional cure on the market IL is taken
internally In doses from 10 drops to q
teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the sys-
tenn. They offer one hundred dollars
for any case II fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials. Address.
Il. j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, q.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
Voluntarily Stepped Aside.

Darlington Republican.
Upon the roll of membership Of the
next county board, the name of Hon.
n. Olmsted, of Belmont, will not be
found. With one exception this has
not happened for nearly two decades.
lie found that with increasing years
the burden Of caring for the interests
Of his town was becoming irksome
and voluntarily stepped aside TO allow
younger men to bear their share In the
heat and burden Of the day. We all
regret that he has declined to again
serve, but congratulate the town upon
the fact that ii has elected so able q
successor To him.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
Church Services for Sunday.
Divine services will be held rs fol

Church Services for Sunday.
Divine services will be held rs fol-
lows on Sunday next;
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Rcv, L, W. Straw, pastor. Glass meeting
at ., Morning service at io,ao. Sunday
school at 900, Epworth League at .; 30.
Evening service at T;ao,
PRIMITIVE METHODIST.
Rcy, :, X. Chuhh, pastor, Morning service
at 1880 Sunday school session Mt 400.
Evening service ut 700,
300, Young Mems Meetlugo 6;ia Praise
Service.
Morning subject, spiritual Momentum
Evening, Tho Power of Music and Song In
Earth aud Heaven,
TRINITY ErlsOorAL CHURCH..
Rev, March Chase, rector Morning prayer
and sermon ut 1880, Sunday school ut 900.
Evening prayer with sermon, ut = 30.
ST. rAuL's CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Rev. James o'kcefo, pastor High mass
with sermon, at 10 II, m, at Mineral Point and
Waldwick alternate Sundays
ST. MARy's CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Rev. John Il, ,lalhalkenn, pastor, Early
mass Mt \ o'clock, High mass at 1000, Ves-
pors at 400
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
Music in The Public Schools.

We would call the attention of our
readers to very able article on This
subject, which we print in another
column 1t is taken from the "Jour-
nal of Education" Boston, Mass, and
we are sure it Will be of great interest
to many of our public spirited citizens
who have the welfare and advance
ment of our Public schools at heart.