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The evening world., 1894-09-07
MADMAN ATTACKS HIS WIFE.
Mrs. Adams Fatally Hurt ny Her
Fever-stricIen Husband.
(By Associated Press. }

ANDERSON. Ind. Sept. Mrs. Will
lam Adams Is dying from injuries in
fiicted by her husband last night. In a
At OF delirium, superinduced by fever, he
leaped from his bed and bit, choked
pounded and dragged his wife for a half
hour. A neighbor and two policemen
finally overpowered the maniac and land
ed him In Jail.
Mrs Adams was choked into insensi-
bility and big pieces OF fest were torn
from her face and arms. Her husband
also demolished the household furniture
and broke all the windows, after which
captured.
The evening world., 1894-09-07
WERE FALSELY ACCUSED.
Two Men Charged with Theft Are
Discharged in Court.


Warren Freeman of AZ East One Hun
dred and Fifty-ffth street, and Henry
Stapleton, colored, OF 1923 Columbus ave-
nue. employed by John Timmins, of one
Hundred and Twenty-fourth street and
Eighth avenue. did some moving yester-
day for Martin Bailey, of East Thirty
first street. Mr.. Bailey missed a pocket
book containing So and accused the
men of taking It. They Indignantly de-
MED It, and went to the West Thirtieth
street station, where they gave them
selves up. In Jefferson Market Court
yesterday Mr.. Timmins appeared In court
and paid high tribute to the honesty
OF the accused.
Mr.. Bailey said that he had watched
the men from the time the money was
missed until their pockets were searched,
and he was sure that they could not
have dropped the money without his
seeing H. None of the money had been
found on the men, and Justice Voorhis
discharged them.
The evening world., 1894-09-07
ROBBED HIM AND FLED.
FillicO Has Another Italian Ar
rested on This Charge.

Dorato Petinelli and Joseph Filico,
two Italian laborers. Of Perth Amboy,
N. J. were present in the Tombs Police
Court this morning, Petinelli as a pris-
oner, Fellico as complainant. Both men
boarded together, and Petinelli is &C.
cused Of decamping with clothing, watch
and two rings belonging to Fellico.
Petinelli was held In $500 bail for trial.
The evening world., 1894-09-07
Lesser of Two Evils.

From the Chicago Inter OCEAN,
did you take gas when you had your
tooth pulled?" NO: went to a dentist
that extracts them without pain" "Was
1t a successY' Yes, sir; the preparation
he used hurt me so much worse than
the tooth pulling that l didn't notice
It,"
The evening world., 1894-09-07
KILLED BY A FLY.
st. Louis Child Swallowed the In
sect WhiIs Laughing.
(By Associated Press

(By Associated Press.)
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7.-Eugene Dickson,
a child. swallowed fly last Tuesday af-
ternoon and died yesterday. He was
playing in the kitchen and was laughing
heartily when he swallowed the fly.
About an hour afterwards he became
80 Ill that II was necessary to call a
physician. Notwithstanding the efforts
of the medical attendant the child grew
worse very rapidly and died in terrible
agony.
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CHAPTER cxcIII.=

\ Further Supplement TO an act entitled IAN act To
provide for the more permanent improvem mt of
The public roads of the state approved April
fourteenth, ammo donini one Thousand eight
hundred aud ninety-one.
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the state of New Jersey, That
whenever petition shall be presented to the board
f chosen freoh0ldcrs Of any county signed ny the
owners Of IA least twn-hirds OF the lands and READ
estate fronting bordering ON any public road or
section 0f road in such county not being less than
one mile In length, praying the board 10 cause
such road or section 10 be improved under the net
10 which this is n supplement- and setting forth
that they are willing that the peculiar benefits
conferred ON the lands fronting or bordering on
proportion to the benefits conferred 10 an amount
not exceeding ten per ceutum OF the entire cost OF
the improvement, aud requesting thai SAID M
provcment be made by the use of oyster Shells
gravel or hog iron ore, il shall he the duty of the
board of chosen foeholders, before causing such
Improvement 10 bc made bv the use Of oyster Shells
gravel or bOg-lron orcto ascertain helocaton oihe
road or section so to be improved, the amount
of IraVelthcreon, the ncarness OF such material To
said road aud the quality thereof and If said board
shall determine that the location OF said road, the
amount of travel thereon and the nearness OF the
material 10 he used aud the quality of the same
such in their judgment, "a 10 instity the use
thereof upon said road or section, said Petition
with the results of the investigation OF the board
of chosen irrcholders aud their decision thereupon,
shall be presented 10 the president of the state
board of agriculture, and II said material shall be
approved by n competent engineer aud said presi-
dent of the state board OF agriculture suitable for
Tho proposed road then said president of the state
board Of agriculture shall lndOrsc his approval
thereon, whereupon the said board Of chosen Tree
holders shall proceed in the same manner as Is
provided in the act to which this Is supplement
and cause such improvements to he nude by the
use of gravel oyster shells or bog-iron ore.
2 And be II enacted, That this act shall he
deemed public act and shall take effect imme-
dately.
Apnroyed MAY II, 1894.
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CHAPTER excl.

y Supplement to an act entitled AN act concern
ing the settlement and collection of arrearages of
unpaid taxes assessments and water rates or
water rents in cities OF this state, and imposing
and evying a tax, assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such aTearageS, and to enforce
the payment thereof, ana to provide for the sale
OF lands subjected to future taxation and ASSESS
ment,'' passed March thirteth one thousand
eight hundrediand eishty-six.
l. BE it enacted by the Senate and General Assem-
bly, of the state of New Jersey That where any
sale shall have been made or shall hereafter be
made for unpaid taxes under the provisions of the
thirteenth section the act to which this is a sup
plement. or any supplements thereto or any amend
mCnts thereof. aud the city shall have become or
shall hereafter become the purchaser at such sales
the amount of taxes Tor which such sales have
been made, whether such sales are invalid or not.
shall be deemed to be in arrears within the mean
ing or the second section of the act to which this is
a supplement; and the supplements thereto, and to
have been IN arrears from the date when said
taxes were assessed, levied or confirmed or at
tempted TO he assessed, levied confirmed, and he
subject TO adjustment arreages under said act and
the supplements thereto.
2 And be il enacted, That where any sales have
been made or shall hereafter be made under the pro-
visions of the SAID thirteenth section of the act to
which this is supplement- or any supplement
thereto OF any amendment thereof, and the city
shah have become or shall become the purchaser at
such sales, and shall hold said lands SO purchased
and the proceeds thereof, II any are redeemed, as
security Tor any bonds issued by said city, and said
taxes shall be hereafter adjusted under the pro-
visions of the first section of this act then all
moneys realized by said city from sIeh adjustment
for the years for which lands shall have been
tor such taxes shall he and remain Il sinking fund
for the redemption and payment of all bonds which
may have been issued upon the pledge of such
lands or the proceeds thereof, for the payment of
the same.
3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
Immediately.
Approved May II, 1891.
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CHAPTER cxcv.

An Act to authorize the cities Of the second class of
this state to fund their unfunded or floating TO-
debtedness.
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
1t shall be lawful for any city OF the second class of
this state by and through its board of aldermen,
common council or its board of finance in such
cities where the latter board has power to is
sue bonds to issue bonds for the whole amount of
the outstanding unfunded floating indebtedness
of the city such part thereof as they:from times
to time shall prescribe, and such Indebtedness shall
be and include all the temporary outstanding
notes, scrip aud other Indebtedness other than
bonds. which shall be outstanding and unpaid at
the time OF the issuing OF such bonds that said
bonds shall be made payable as follows ten per
centum of each issue five years from the date there
Of and ten per centum each successive year there
after, each such payment TO be provided for I'D the
annual tax levy such payments are due and snail
bear interest at rate not exceeding five per centum
per annum and be issued in such sums and OF such
denomination as the board of aldermen, common
council or hoard of finance shall by ordinance de-
termine; all of such bonds shall be signed by the
mayor, cOuntersgned by the comptroller attested
by the city clerk and have the corporate seal OF The
city affixed and shall have coupons attached Tor
every half years interest until due which coupons
shall be numbered to correspond with the bond to
which they shall be respectively attached, and
register of such numbers, the date of issuing and
the time Of payment shall be made by the comp
troller or ther officer directed by said board in
book to be provided for that purpose; provided,
however, that no bonds shall be issued under this
act TO an amount which, with the other outstand-
ing bonds of any such city, shall exceed the amount
of ten per centum of the gross valuation OF taxable
property of anv such city for the present fiscal
year. nor shall any bonds be issued pursuant to this
act unless the same issued within one year after
the passage hereof.
. And be it enacted, That such bonds shall be
sold for nat less than par and that the proceeds
thereof shall be used to take up and pay off the said
or floating Indebtedness.
g. And be il enacted That all acts inconsistent
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and
this act shall take effect Immediately.
Approved May IA, 1894.
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CHAPTER cLXXXVIII.

A Further Supplement TO nm act entitled "a sup
Tlement to an act entitled An act 10 regulate fish
ing with seiDes in Haruegat bay, passed February
seventeenth, one thousand eight hundred and
foriy-wo,' which supplement was approved April
twenty first, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy SiN."
sembly of the State of New Jersey hat section one
of mn act entitled "a supplement to an act entitled
An act to regulate fishing with ssues IN Barnegat
bay passed February seventeenth, one thousand
eight hundred and iorty-two' which supplement
was approved April twcnty-frst, one thousand
eight hundred aud scyenty-six,' be amended So as
10 read as follows:
l. BE II enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
from and after the passage of this net II shall
not be lawful for any person or persons to
set. haul or use within the tide waters of
Barnegat bay, or any of the rivers, covcs or
other tributary waters thereof, any net or
nets. ike or fixes pound or pounds, weir or
wcirs for the purpose OF taking fish there
from, during the months of May. June July
August, Scptemberand October OF each year;
provided that nothing herein contained
shall prevent the setting or using of likes
during the months of November, December
January, February, March aud April of each
year hereafter; provided further that IL
shall not he lawful for any person or persons
to set or use within the tide-watrrs Of Bnrne-
gat bay or any of the rivers cOves or other
tributary waters as aforesaid. any pound,
mounds weir or Wcirs for the purpose of TAX
Ing fish thereirom; and provided. further,
that IT shall he unlawful for any person or
person TO use for fishing II net or nets of less
than three inch mesh.
And be II enacted. That II shall not be lawful
for any person or pers0ns ic haul ar Use amy seine
or other moving net for the purpose OF taking fish
from the waters ol sad lhrncgat bay during the
months of May, June, July, August, September and
October Oi any year nor shall II be lawfnl To use
any seine or other net for fishing in the wattr Of
said bay composed in any its parts, of nleshes Of
less size than three inches provided that il shall
and may be lawful 10 haul sGincs in the several
tributary rivers creeks streams and Of said
bay and in that portion Of the bay proper which
Brick for the purpose Of taking herring therelrOm
during the months oi March, April, May and June
yearly aud every year, the smallest neshcs Of which
| shall not be less Than two inches in size.
B. Aud be II enacted, That all acts or parts Of act
inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby
repealed aud that this act shall take effect imne
diatey.
Auroycd May II, 1894.
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CHAPTER CLXXXVII.

An Act to provide that school trustees and
boards of education In every school dist riet
of this state shall furnish free textbooks
ana all necessary supplies TO all scholars
attending the public schools.
l. BE II enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
school trustees and boards of education shall
purchase textbooks and other necessary
school supplies for use In the public schools
OF their respective school districts as such
new textbooks and supplies are required in
addition to those mt present III use In the
hands of pupils or owned by the school dis
trcts, out of a free text book fund of the
district TO be raised by special school tax,
which shall he assessed and collected in the
same manner as moneys tor public school
purposes are now raised 10y law, and when SO
procured the necessary books and school sup
plies shall be furnished free of cost for use in
the public schools of said districts, subject to
the orders of the school trustees and boards
of education thereof, whose duty IL shall be
to provide for the return of and for the safe
Keeping and care of the books which shall
he returned nj the close of the annual school
term In each year. or rs the board may direct,
,. And be IL enacted. That the board shall
keep an account of ail moneys expended
under the above section. and report II under
separate items in the annual financial ae-
counts MS authorized 10y law.
3 Aud he 1t enacted, That 1t shall not be lawful
for the county supcriuteudens, school trustees or
boards OF education, or any other person officially
connected with the cemulon-sehonl system, To be
come agents for the sale or m any way unlnwlully
promote the SALE of any schOol books, maps charts
school apparatus stationery, To receive unlaw-
nd compensation for such sale, promotion of
sale, III any manner whatsoever, and any violation
of the provisions of this section shall he deemed II
misdcmeanor, and punishable with removal from
office.
L. Aud he il enacted That it shall not he lawful
for any director or pre,den of any school board in
this state To be interested in the furnishing of hooks
or any other supplies for said schools.
3. And hc il enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Approved May II, 1894,
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CHAPTER cxcvI.

A Supplement to an act entitled :" An act concern
ing corporations" approved april seventh, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-hve
1. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and General As
semby ofthe State of New Jersey That in all cases
where any corporation organized under the laws of
this state shall have heretofore executed or attempt
ed to execute, or may hereafter execute attempt
to execute any deed mortgage or other conveyance
agreement requiring the action of the board of
directors of such corporation to give validity there
to, such deed mortgage or other conveyance so as
Aforesaid executed attempted to be executed, or
hereafter to be executed attempted to be execut-
ed shall not be unlawful invalid or ineffoacous for
any purpose because more of the directors of
such corporation shall have abseOnded or shall
ahscnnd, or whose whereabouts have or shall not
have been shall not he known at the time of the
meeting of the directors of such corporation for the
purpose of the consideration the execution of any
such ins rument aforesaid provided however, that
any share shares of stock OF such director shall,
at the time Of the meeting aforesaid, stand in the
name of such director the books of such cOrpor
alton, even though such director may have made
shall make an assignment for the benefit of his
creditors. may have shall in any way
sign or hypotheeate his stock in such corporation;
aud provided further, that majority of the direct
of any such company shall have been or shall be
present aud participating in such meeting afore-
said mud this act shall be construed TO
want of notice to any such director so absc0nding,
whose whereabouts shall have been may be
unknown, of the time place and object of any sue
aforesaid meeting
. And be il enacted, That this act shall take eff
feet Immediately.
Approved May II, 1891.
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CHAPTER CLXXXUI.

An Act To amend an act entitled Am aet to amend
an act entitled An act ~ relation TO the tempo
rary custody Oi dangerous lunHtics,' approved
March twcnty-hird one thousand eight hundred
and eighty -eight," which amcndatory act was ap-
proved March ninth, one th 'usand eight hundred
and uiuety-one.
l. Re il enacted by the Senate aud General Assem-
bly, Of the State Of New jersey, That section one
of an act entitled IAN act to amend an act entitled
An act in relation 10 the temporary custody of
dangerous lunaiics' approved March twenty-thirl,
one thousand eight hundred aud lightweight"
which amendatory act was approved March ninth,
one thousand eight hundred and nluey-one, he and
the same is hereby amended 10 read as follows.
I. BE il enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State of New Jersey, That ste
ton five of the said act of which this act is amen
daOry be ana the same is hereby amended 10 read
as follows
g. And be it enacted, That the expense of coniin-
ing such lunatic temporarily bile making the APP
plicatOn for his or her admission to luuatic asy
ium or removing him her thereto, or to the place
of his or her legal settlement shall be chargcabe
to aud borne by the city borough, township or
other municipality in which such dangerous luna
tic may have been found N the time of his or her
temporary confinement provided, however, that II
in any case such confinement is continued beyond
the term or period of ten days. then aud in every
such case, the expense incurred after The lermlna-
hon OF said period. shall be charged 10 and paid by
he county in which such city. borough, township
other municipality Is situated unless the city nj
lorney officer acting in that capacity IN cities
boroughs or other municipalities, or the chairman
of the township committee III townships in which
such dangerous lunatc may he appfehended
neglect TO apply to the court or Judge thereof o
the admission of such lunaiic into the state ol
county lunaic asylum as the ease may he, in tht
manner prescribed by law, and in case such
neglect, SUI h city, borough, township or other mu
inequality shall he chat Peable m the same manner
IN which il is chargeabe during the said term 81
period OF ten days; and provided further that moth
ing in this act shall prevent the transfer OF sucl
dangerous lunaic To- ms or her legal settlement IN
casr the same shalt he subsequently aspertaiucd
q And be il enacted, Thai this acl shall taxi
effect Immediately
Approved May H., 1891.
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CHAPTER CIXXXIV

An Act 10 authorize the boards of chosen
freeholders OF the respective counties of
this state to make appropriations Tor the
payment of rent of armories and drill
rooms
/. BE ii enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That
the boards of chosen freeholders OF the re.
spPcf i've counties OF this state, and III which
counties there are or hereafter may be any
regularly organized and enrolled regiment
or company comprising "A part of the militia
or national guard of this state, under the
control of and subject 70 the orders OF the
proper military authorities OF the state, are
hereby authorized to include in their re-
spective annual appropriations Tor county
purposes sum not less than two hundred
and not 20 exceed five hundred dollars for
each such company, designating the amount
appropriated 10 each company separately.
for the purpose OF paying the rcut OF such
armory or drill room as may be from time 70
time actually occupied, used by and IN the
possession of such company for the purposes
of such armOry or drill room.
2. And be II enacted, That the amount SO
appropriated shall be included III the annual
tax levy and shall be assessed and collected
in the same manner and subject to the same
provisions as other taxes ordered TO be as
sessed by such board of chosen Efreeholders
for county purposes.
g. And be it enacted. That the amount 40
aforesaid appropriated, assessed and collected
shall he paid by the several collectorsof taxes
in the municipalities OF The county In whlch
such appropriation shall have been made 70
the county collector or treasurer, who snail
upon receipt OF the same pay such sum rs
may have been appropriated 10 each OF thc
respective companies for the purpose pro
yided by this act to the eommandant of such
company whose receipt for the same shall Dc
"a sufficient voucher for such payment.
4. Aud be il enacted. That this act Ehali moi
affect any Of the cities of this state.
s. And be IL enacted That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved May IL. 1891
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CHAPTER cLXXII.

An Act to re-organize the board of riparian
commissioners of this state.
l. Be il enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly of the state OF New Jersey, That
the board OF riparian commissioners shall
hereafter consist of the governor ana four
other commissions to be appointed by the
governor by and with the advice and consent
of the senate, who shall hold their office for
n term of i've years and until their sue
cessors are qualified. -.
q And be II enacted, That not more than
two of the appointees shall be me nbers OF
the same political party, and in all subse,
auent appointments the same polflcal
status shall be maintained, and in cases OF
vacancy the appointment shall he Tor the nn-
expired term only.
& And be it enacted. That the term OF Office
of the members OF the present board OF RI
parian commissioners shall expire Ipon the
passage of this act.
4. And be il enacted That the compen-
sation of the new commissioners and the
powers and duties Of the new board shall be
The same as now provided by law.
g. And be il enacted, That all acts or parts
of acts by which any different number, term
of Office or mode of appointment OF SAID
commissioners, is provided for, or which are
in any way inconsistent with any OF the pro
visions OF this act, be and the same are
hereby repealed. and that this act shall take
effect Immediately.
ApprOVed May o. 1894.