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FOR STRIKING AN EMPLOYEE,
Irons Held on a Charge of Attack
ing n Workman.

LONG ISLAND CITY, L. l., Aug. s.
James Irons, an iron worker twenty
nine years old, was held in $1,000 bail
this morning by Justice Ingram. in this
city upon a charge of atrocious assault.
The complainant was Carl Johnson. SO
years old. an iron-helper. Irons keeps
a shop at the corner of East avenue and
had an alteration with johnson, who
was in his employ, and the trouble cul-
minated. 1t is alleged, in Irons striking
johnson on the back. johnson was
taken to st. Johns Hospital. where he
has been ever since. He is in a critical
condition. This morning he came to
court in an ambulance. Irons was COM
mitted for examination next Wednes-
day.
Irons Is a theatre repairer, and was
arrested while working on Roster &
Balls Theatre, in New York.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
LANDED A s00-POUMD SHARK.
Rookas1r Beach Izaaks" Pass
the City Island Mark.
Capt. Dsnbsr Thought Twas a
Whale, but He Didn't Quail.

Especial to The Evening World.D
ROCKAwAY BEACH, Aug. S.-Rock-
away Beach isn't slow. Not bit of it.
on the contrary-but that's another
story as Kipling says, and relates to
the overflow from Coney Island.
No little Jim Crow watering place
up the Sound can take the shine off
Rockaway when 1t comes to fish stories.
If the occasion demands, the residents
of this enterprising burg can produce
half dozen descendants in a direct
line from the immortal Izaak, the great
est of all fishermen.
After the thrilling experience of Capt.
B. l.. Dunbar, of Hammelrs Station,
Rockaway Beach. yesterday, the fisher
men of City Island, with their miser-
able, shrunken, 1so-pound shark, can
hide their bs heads in shams
have yet to learn that the man who tells
the last fish story always has the best
Of the argument sna Capt: Dunbar's shark
pounds susceptible OF being stretched to
meet all emergencies in the line Of COM
petition.
Joe wild. started out early yesterday
morning IN sloop yacht for Sandy
Hook Lightship to catch few hundred
pounds Of bluefish. They had fairly good
After taking several observations
through the bottom of tumbler the
captain concluded Ii was good day
for fish and threw in his line again,
baited for whales, sharks, sharks or any
thing else the briny deep might cough
up. The captain and Joe Spilled, the
down, after the fashion of fishermen,
to await developments.
Developments, or his twin brother. was
right on hand. There was tug at the
line that very nearly capsized the yacht.
Capt Dunbar grabbed 1t, but his strength
was not equal 70 the task Of pulling 1t
Toe" he yelled. I'm fast to a whale,
Joe. Jumped to his assistance. and
together they managed after a hard
struggle to bring 1.-THE whale to the
surface. When Capt. Dunbar. saw the
he had a shark; but for fear of fright
ening his companion he said nothing.
The fish made a dash at the boat. The
captain. with great presence of mind,
drew his sheath knife and when the
fsh got within reaching distance he
head, just abaft his left eyebrow. OF
course, this particular shark had an
eyebrow; probably two. The fish was
"horse-de BAH" so Joe said, in a few
minutes and was hauled on board.
To make assurance doubly sure, an old
rusty fishing spear was struck into his
anatomy from various points of the
compass by Joe and then was made
fast to line, thrown overheard and
towed fifteen miles to port.
The Rockaway scales, which weigh
shark was placed on them.
And, so Rockaway checkmates City
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Bow-wowBRAssINGToNsFIT
II Lasted Only Until He Reached
Bellevue Hospital.

John G. Brassington. Of q Ludlow
street. Mount Vernon. who suddenly
broke out with an attack OF alleged
hydrophobia in an uptown Newspaper
office last night. had pretty much re-
covered this morning.
He is detained in the insane pavilion
at Bellevue Hospital. but he will bs
promptly discharged or turned over to
| the authorities of Westchester County.
DR.. Douglas hasn't much respect for
Brassington's case, and declares that the
man shall not become a charge to this
community II he can prevent It.
Brasslngton has had a number Of such
outbreaks, and the one Of last night u
typical. He went into the counting
at atom about 10 70 oe EsaaptH He wss not no.
running about with lowered head snarl-
Ing, swapping and barking.
the hand by Brassington. This man In
turn took to his heels. and ran to 9
wound cauterized. ~
bub, at last subdued Brassington with
eas fd1 resd a. S saGa Sltssn
Brassington Gained down as soon Al
he reached the hospital, and passed z
qulet Hisnt. This morning ne Is rauonai
and seems sorry for what he has done
with him.
under similar circumstances" said DIR.
Douglas this morning. He is not suf-
ferng from hydrophobia, nor Is he
crazy. He Is hysterical.
=" He affects these fits and Is perfectly
responsible while he is performing his
antics. He will always curb them II
resolutely restrained, or he sees that he
Is getting into bodily danger.
He looks upon these exhibitions az
smart but of course the fancy that IL
tckled. by such performances is not q
part OF thoroughly vigorous mind. His
trouble is hysteria, and like that affec-
ton in many women is subject to moral
control.
I'VE will get rid Of him in a hurry.
The Westminster people tried to unload
him on us two years ago. They failed
then and VIII fail now II l have any
thing to say"
Brassington had an attack OF so-
called hydrophobia In May. 1885, In Nor
risania, and was then taken 10 the Har.
lem Hospital and later transferred 70
the Amltyvll!e Insane Asylum, fro1
which he was discharged in shorl
time. He went home and had anothef
MT. Again the fit struck him on July 4
and still again he had another spell and
bit his father
He is n very respectable looking. welh
dressed fellow. and Is well connected.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
FIGHT WITH A BURGLAR.
Chapman Chung to Shields Until a
Policeman Arrived.

Edward Shields. :wenty-three years
old, of 746 Dean street, Brooklyn. was
held for examination by Justice Hag-
gerty in the Myrtle Avenue Court to-
day, charged with burglary.
Yesterday afternoon Shields entered
the apartments OF Mrs. Mary Marlbor-
ough. at 760 Dean street. while the
family were away on a picnic.
Shields was about to leave the house
with quantity of jewelry and silver
ware. when he was surprised by Mrs.
Marlborough's brother, John Chapman.
Shields attempted to escape, and Mr..
Chapman had a hard fight with him:
Chairs and tables were overturned, and
several pieces of furniture were broken
Y the two men who rolled all about
the apartments.
Mr. Chapman's cries for help were
heard by Patrolman Gallon, who placed
Shields under arrest.
=, Shields had a quantity OF Mrs. Marl-
oorough's jewelry In his pockets.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
USED SCISSORS IN DEFENSE.
tackled Mrs, JubiIen,

Mary Jubilen, seventy-two years old.
and Mary Finnie. forty-two years old.
have adjoining apartments at ia Thomp-
son street. Mrs. Finnie had Mrs. Jubilen
arrested last night on the charge of
felonious assault. In Jefferson Market
Court to-day Mrs. Ynnie said chat Mrs.
Jubilen had jabbed a pair of scissors
into her face. and she showed a num-
Der Of wounds as evidence to support
her statement.
Other evidence was to the effect that
Mrs. Finnie invaded Mrs. Jubilens
apartments and that while being choked
self defense. Mrs. Jubilen was dis
charged.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
JUST LIKE GRACE DARLING.
Miss Lindsay BrRveIy Rescued Mr.
Miller from Drowning.

Especial TO The Evening WorId.D
BELMAR, N. j., Aug. S.-W. l.. Miller.
New York insurance man, who is
stopping at the Colorado Hotel. was
rescued from drowning by Miss Emma
C. Lindsay. of Philadelphia. in Shark
River Inlet yesterday.
Mr.. Miller was caught in a strong
several ladies' were watching him. Miss
Lindsay jumped into a boat and rowed
to the drowning man, throwing the
painter of the boat to him as she drew
near. Boatmen FASTENED to assist Miss
Lindsay. and Mr.. Miller was drawn
ashore.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
BROOKLYN NEWS.
PASTOR BAlUFF At THE BAR.
He Is Accused by His Wife of
Abandonment.
Said to Have Eloped with a DASH
ing Young Woman.

Paul Baluff, twenty-four years old,
who for the past six months has posed
as the pastor of the German Presby-
terrain Church, on Schenck. near Allan
tic. avenue. Brooklyn, was this MORN
ing arraigned in the Gates Avenue
Court on charge of abandoning his
wife and children.
Balun came from Germany about five
years ago, and claims that he attended
theological seminary in Hamburg aand
completed his studies in New York. At
one time, 1t is said, he was connected
with the Alien Street Memorial Church,
New York. He claims to have been or
dained deacon.
soon after coming to America Baluff
went to live with Wilhemina Seller, at
" East Seventh street, New York. She
was Obliged to go TO a hospital. but mar
ried Baluff when she left the institution.
They have two children.
Six months ago Baluff started q
church in Brooklyn. in the place of a
defunct church of the same denomina-
ton. He and his wife kept house in
the basement of the church. 1t Is said
that the charms of East New York girls
Ottilie Richter, dashing blonde, whose
parents keep cigar store on Atlantic
avenue, attained an undue ascendancy
over the young minister.
Mrs. Baluff protested in vain, and
about two weeks ago Baluff and Miss
Richter disappeared at the same time.
Miss Richter's brother reported to the
police that they had gone to New Jer-
sey. where they were married.
The deserted wife applied to the Char
tiles Commissioners and warrant was
issued for Baluff on the charge of aban-
ment. Policeman stephen Carney, OF the
Liberty avenue stallion arrested IA ll RI
in a tenement in Houston street, New
York. In the mean time, Ottilie Richter
returned to her parents and went into
seclusion.
Baluff denies the second marriage. He
was held under 900 bonds by Justice
Quigley to await trial.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
TWENTY HORSES BURNED.
&. Pardce's stables Also Consum
by Fire.
Special to The Evening World.

Special to The Evening world.)
PERTH AMBOY, n. j., Aug. 6-rwen-
ty horses persisted in a fire last night In
the stables of the c. Pardee Tile Works
of this place.
The stables were also destroyed. to-
gether with thirty tons Of hay and other
infiammabe contents. N
Nine horses were rescued with consId-
cradle difficulty.
=. The damage is estimated at about
5000. e. EltAi
The cause of the fire has not yet been
ascertained. s+isls
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Collins Charged with Assault.

William Collins forty-three yelrS cid. OF 1923
Greenpoint avenue, was held for tial IN the
Even Street Police Court. Williamsburg to-day
on a charge OF attempting to assault slSeer-year-
old Margaret Metz in his hallway at 1873 Green
point avenue. Her screams attracted the Euen-
ton OF Detective Whine. who placed collins IN
der arrest
The evening world., 1894-08-08
TO ARREST MISS HAYLOCK.
DIR. Nixon, Who Is Suspected of In
fanticidc, SIN at Large.

BELVIDERE. N. j., Aug. 6.-The Cor
oner this morning decided to arrest Miss
Ella Haylock, the reputed mother Of the
child who Is supposed to have been muir
dered by Or. Warford Nixon.
The doctor fled yesterday after hear
ing the testimony given at the inquest.
He has not been heard from since. He
is said to be the father of the child. Miss
Haylock having lived with him.
The evening world., 1894-08-08

ICatf or " III
taking your " Favor
tie Prescription " the
first month of preg-
nancy, and have
continued taking II
since confinement. |
dld not experience the
nausea or any OF the
ailments due TO preg-
nancy, ! was only In
labor a short time. and
the physician said l
go. along unusually
well,
The evening world., 1894-08-08
THINKS THEYWERE DROWNED
kolb Has Not Heard from Two Men
Who Hired His Boat.

Charles Kolb. OF 551 Columbia street,
brooklyn, reported to the police of the
hamilton avenue station this morning
mat he believed two men had been
boats.
The men hired the boat on July
s aiu holb has heard nothing from them
since since. His boat is still missing. The
boat.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
struck with a Revolver.

During a fight last night Charles spscol. OF 4o7
Third street. Jersey city, was struck on the head
with the butt end OF a revolver in the hands OF
TheliIe Mason Of 81 Centre street Spaced was
badly injured and was taken to hospital Mason
was to-day held without bail to await the result
OF Spacols injuries.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Vow They Are After the Deputy

no. Especial to the Evening WorldD
n"o'hAWAf BEACH. Aug. S-Deputy Sheriff
p e old not appear against Patrick Corey and
"a. Crowley both OF New York City. when
day were arraigned before Justice Smith yester-
and ~ charge OF assault, preferred by Doyle
tsy ,hnN and Crowley were discharged. They
ing N.Y. VIII proceed against Doyle for insult
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Victim of the HanaX.rsaief Gam.

Christian Moeitzahn came from Rockville.
Conn, this morning, intending to sail for sSs.
den He was accosted Fulton street b
Michael Rsio. and accepted an Invitation q
take drink. Then Raio said he was going q
Europe on the same steamer and asked Moelts
him rolled up In a handkerchief saying that h
afraid he might lose II. MoeltzAhn accepted
then went away, ostenably TO get hip trunk.
and when he failed 10 return hoeittahn M.
talned lot OF green paper RAio was ARRESTED
later. aud in the Femha Police Court 1gsilfJ
Crazy ssIs him n dst.si, q $500 90 ~ I ssl
The evening world., 1894-08-08
BOY BURGLARS CAUGHT.
Two Lads Arrested for Entering =
Flat-HOuse.

James McCabe. thirteen years. of
Forty-seventh street. and James Bres-
lin, fourteen years. of IS Fourteenth
street, Brooklyn, were this morning held
by Justice Walsh in the Butler Street
Police Court, Brooklyn. until tomorrow
pending investigation of charge of
burglary.
Edmund Parslo returned to his fiat. Us
Flatbush avenue, yesterday afternoon
ments He had about so worth Of jew
elry and money belonging to Mr.. Parslo
in his possession. McCabe said the boy
Breslin was in the house with him;
Breslin was arrested in Union street and
denies having had anything to do with
the case
The evening world., 1894-08-08

Especial to The Evening WordD
ELIZABETH, ~ j., Aug. s.-Wslter P.erson.
the young BroOklynite who arrested at Rah-
way yesterday, charged with setting FIRE TO a
freight car. Was arranged before Justice Frazee
In the Railway Police Court this morning Sew
eral witnesses were present to teseify against
PirrsoB. HIS father In court, but was not
able to furnish the necessary bail. Piorson was
held to await the action OF the Grand Jury.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
M'DERMoTT UNDER ARREST
Accused of MisreprcsentinE Hi,
Financial Condition.

John l.. McDermott has been arrested
on an order OF Judge Bookstaver, OF the
Court OF Common Pleas. ana held in
$500 hail In an action brought against
him by the Havana and Key West Cigar
Company to recover s., 46i.
McDermott dit business NJ Mercer and
Grand streets. The Company's officers
say that he represented ne was In a
fuurishing condition when he got the
cigars. whereas In fact he was insolvent
The evening world., 1894-08-08
LOOKING FOR A DEAD BODY
Prospect Park Police Think They
Have Scented n Suicide.


A searching party made UP of police
men and laborers was out this morning
in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, searching
for the body of a supposed suicide.
The searching party hunted through the
bushes and by-paths all morning, ex-
pecting each minute to come across a
dead body.
At $40 o'clock last night, as Police
man O'Hara, Of the Mounted Squad. was
riding along path near the Plaza he
found a glass half full of Paris green.
The poison was mixed with whiskey.
Policeman OHara at once began
searching among the bushes for the
suicide.
A short distance from the glass he
found package containing one-quarter
of a pound of Paris green.
The matter was reported to the SER
'geant at the station and a searching
party ordered out this morning.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
CIRCUS HELD AS SECURITY.
Cannot Move Until n $50 License
Fee Is Paid.

PORTCHESTER. n. Y. Aug. s.
Mains circus. which is to exhibit here
tonight, is in trouble. Trustee Will
lam Young stopped the circus parade
this morning because the company had
not paid $25 for the privilege OF parad-
ing and $50 license for exhibiting.
The circus people started to cross
the river into Connecticut. but the po-
lice interfered.
The circus people will have TO pay the
parade fee before the wagons and
horses will be allowed 10 move.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
PoIicemnn's VIC Turned.

Mrs A, L. Crawford. wife OF Patrolman craw-
ford. OF 81 stuyvesant avenue, Jersey city was
badly burned last night by the explosion OF an
oil stove In their dwelling apartments. Crawford
WAS also severely burned about the hands In try
Ing to eXtingush the names.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Two AthoI Women Missing.
(By Associated Press. }

IBy AssOcIhIeu FTcssI
ATHoL. Msss., Aug. s.-This town Is excited
By the mysterious dlDappearsnee Of two women,
Mrs wInslow Boyden and Mrs. Fred Haskell,
The former left note saying abe "ould moi
The evening world., 1894-08-08

John Y. Jennings. maehinlst, Of 1ss One Hun
dredth street. visited Jersey City yesterday and
last night went to Van Brechton's saloon. in
Pavonia avenue. Jennings had some drinks which
he thinks were drugged. lie lost consciousnesa
when he awakened hts coat. vest and 3io were
gone John Harpnett and John o Brien were ar
rested suspicion Of being implicated In the
robbery,
The evening world., 1894-08-08

Mechanical draughtsmen were at work In the
Construction Department Of the Brooklyn Navy
Yard this morning making plans for Transforming
the United States dynamite cruiser NesuYius
into a torpedo-boat The work OF chahglhs tue
Vesuvius Will be commenced In september
The evening world., 1894-08-08
ha'hlnE SUIT Thief sentenc.d.

nm -NAWAY BEACH. Aug. s-william Gray
Ian 'pe'd the next eighteen months in tho County
"a. result OF stealing bathing suits. He
yszteras Eht here from the Queens County Jail
Ice s,sis ma eomea from New Hayen. This POI
~ smbs.,l aAt ne has served time In New Jersey
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Paid $1,000 for Car Licenses.

City Clerk Benjemin, Of Brooklyn. this morn
ing received a check for 1850 from PreAldsni
I,v,Is, Of the Brooklyn Heights Railroad COM
psLy in payment Of licenses for $40 cars.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
brooklyn Brevitics.

Fiye-year-old Silvia Davis was playing on inc
nre-escapc Of the tenement at li9 india street.
Cireenpoint about Z O'Clock last night shen sue
lost her balance and fell distance OF twenty
feet 10 the sidewalk. She was removed 70 ~.
Catherine Hospital. Several ribs and one i's
are fTaetuTsd.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
M O r n z n S

and those about to becornI mothers,
should know that Or. PierceS Savorite
Prescription robs childbirth OF Its 'orture,
terrors and dangers TO both mother and
child. by aiding nature in preparing the
system Tor parturition. Thereby labor"
and the period Of confinement are greatly
shortened. II also promotes an abundant
secretion Of nourishment for the child.
South Bend. Pacific Co, Wash.
Dr. r. v, PIERCE, Buffalo, \. Y:
The evening world., 1894-08-08
plttman says He Was Bewitched

John pIttmsn. OF 1855 West Twenty-sishth street
vas eomplAinant to-day against Jacques Rauckis
Of the same address whom he charged with the
larceny OF Sos Dlttmin claimed that kauekle
bswitehsd him. and extortsd the money from hls
pocket by witeherafL
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Cont and Money stolen.

William Weber, of Gravesend Beach reported
to the Brooklyn police that his coat and go l"
bIllg. which was In enc Of his pockets; had been
stolen from the rear fence OF MS mouse 'n's
The evening world., 1894-08-08
bIes at Seabright.

Especial TO the Evening World)
SEA BRIGHT. N. J., Aug, s-There are a lot
OF notable at Sea Bright Among them are
A. Y. Alarooski. Russian Consul; Count Kessler.
OF Paris. and Theodore Runyon, United States
Ambassador to Berlin.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Seek. Divorce After 40 Years.
tBy Associated Pross)

10Y NNHTVIH0VH TVbF'T
MARTINsYILLE, Ind. Aug Amanda ". Ole
man has Just hled a suit for divorce from her
husband, f. A. Oleman. after living with him
for forty-hve years and rearing family. The
Olemans are az the most prominent people In
the county. The husband - wealthy anu the vile
. NJ
The evening world., 1894-08-08
A Countess Travels Second Cabin.

Among the second cabin passengers On the Penn
lInd from Antwerp this morning was the coun-
~ dc stirling and four children. The Rhynland
aiso from Antwerp, arrived to-day.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Thirty Days for "Pecper" Quinn.
lsnerial tn The Evening WORLDLY

RoCKAwAY BEACH, Aug S,-Dr Joseph
QUINN OF lOi Marcy avenue Brooklyn was sen
fenced 10 thirty days Imprisonment by Justice
smith Yesterday for peepins into lighthouses. The
poIicl say ne is q sneak-thief, and that he mas
no claim upon the title Of DR.
The evening world., 1894-08-08
Patrick Held for Trial.

Patrick Mcintyrs VAS held for trial q; jsHer,
son Market Court to-day charged with having
nred a shot from revolver at Robert Jones In
the formers saloon. so7 West FortIsth street on
May IL Mcintyre said that Jones had tried to
brain him with heavy matchbox.
The evening world., 1894-08-08

You read The Evening World!
Do you read the sunday WoFldf
The evening world., 1894-08-08

II saved me n great deal OF suffering;
was troubled q great deal with loucorrhea
also, and Il has cured that.
Sincerely yours,
Ms. W. G. BAKER
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-03-31

HOSE AND LAWN MOWERS
At Alamo Iron Works. City office
Houston and st. Mary SITS. 319 lat
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-03-31
CITY NEWS.

Read the advertisements in to-
days Supplement.
Wanted to rent a piano. Adj
dress y n, this office. 3 81 IT.
Read Sim Harris advertise
ment in today's Supplement.
L. P. Peck & Co. are offering in
ducements in furniture. See big
"ad" in Supplement.
Read what Cawthon & Co. have
to say about the buggy and carri-
age trade in today's Supplement.
"A well attended dance took place at
Turner hall last night, which was ar
ranged by and given under the auspices
of Messrs. Fred Johnston and Fred Dag
get.
Rev. John Bass Shelton, the
evangelist, preached a sermon at
the Alamo Baptist church last
night on "The Devil in San Anto-
Mo-"
The Ivy Social club will give the
first hop at the Mission garden to-
night, and from present indica-
tions it will prove a grand sue
cess.
"A negro driver was thrown
from his conveyance in a runaway
accident on Soledad street yester.
day, and one of his arms was badly
bruised.
Officer Foster was called to a
place on Cherry street yesterday,
where a fight had occurred, but
when he arrived the combatants
had fled.
Robert Marks will shortly re-
move his saloon from the corner OF
East and Commerce streets, to
make room for WOlfson's new dry
goods house, which is to be erected
district Clerk d. H. Hart ar
rived in the city yesterday from
Austin, and left this morning fol
FL Paso, where he will be in attend
anCe at the April term Of Fedora
court, which cOnvenes Monday.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-03-31
FOR SALE.

Lots on River ave. from $500 to 81, 200.
Lots on Government Hill from S675 to
81 200.
Improved property, Crosby ST., s1,75O.
House of 4 rooms and lot, Dignowity
Hill, 1850.
Several fine residences, Avenue D, reas-
enable.
Three fine houses to one owner, on Gov
eminent Hill, good investment.
House and lot, Pine St., on installments.
Lots on E. Commerce St., $500 to 81, 200.
l have several absolute bargains in i'm
proved property. Owners compelled to
sell.
WIN. WILL, Room 5, Clifford Bldg.