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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
SONS OF ST. PATRICK DANCE.

The Sons of st. Patrick had their sixth
annual ball last night at Bergen Hall.
The hall was crowded and the affair was
a decided success. The only decorations
used were American flags. 1t was early
this morning before he dancing ceased.
Those in charge ~were:-Floor Manager,
NJ. j. O'Toole; Assistant Floor Manager.
George McManess; Floor Committee,
Philip McArdle, Martin McDonough, J..
Byrnes, ]. Foley, J. Herman, j. Riley;
Reception Committee, James Kelly, +.
Connolly, S. Mccormack, NJ. Farrall;
Committee of Arrangements. M. >.
O'Toole, D. j. Willis, P. McDonough,
Jas. Foran, Philip McArdle.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
BosToN's XMAS PREPARATIONS.

From Monday next the Boston Clothing
Store will remain open evenings until
after the Holidays.
This has been determined necessary to
give the patrons of this large establish
ment an opportunity to purchase their
holiday goods at home. Those pur-
chasers to the amour of n dollar and
over will be given car fare to within
fifteen miles of the store. Another prin-
ciple adopted by this house is that goods
are taken back and money refunded if
purchasers are not satisfied that their
goods are not sold at least as low, if
not lower, than any other place.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
VALLEY RAILROAD


III a. NJ. daily for MAUCH CHUNK and
intermediate stations. Connections except
Sunday for Pottsville and Reading.
S:Ss A.. NJ: daily for GENEVA, ROCKIES.
TER, BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLS. SUS-
PENSION. BRIDGE and the West and prin-
cipal local points; dining car to Suspension
liza A. Nj. daily. for MAUSd HUN aud
intermediate points: connections for Reading
and Harrisburg.
lis P. NJ. daily except Sunday, for Ell
MIRA and all intermediate stations; con-
nections for P~OTTSEILLE and
Chair car to WilkeSbarre.
4:22 P. N. daily except Sunday. for L. & B.
JUNCTION and the principal intermediate
stations. Pullman buffet parlor car to wilkes
barre. connections for Pottsviile.
1872 P. NJ. daily, except Sunday, for SOUTH
PLAINFIELD and intermediate stations.
5:S2 P. NJ. daily for EASTON and inter-
mediate stations.
6:16 P. N. daily for BUFFALO, NIAGARA
FkLLS and all points west: Pullman sleeper
vestibuled train. New York to Chicagoi sleeper
to Buffalo and Toronto; chair ear New York
to Wilkesbarre (week days; connections for
Reading and Harrisburg.
GAP P. NJ. daily, except Sunday. for MAUCII
CHUNK and intermediate stations.
9:l5 p. NJ. daily for ITHACA GENEVA
ROCHESTER,, BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLS
and all points West; Pullman sleepers to
Chicago and Buffalo,
Tickets and Pullman accommodations at
Pennsylvania R. r. Depot.
The New York Transfer Co. will call for and
check baggage from hotel OF residence through
to destinations.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
(Sale No. 427O.)
COUNTY ORPHANS, COURT.

Kearney, John Horgan, Catharine Falvey, Mary
Morgan, Ellen Gallagher. Marearet Murphy,
Timothy Kearney, John Ward and Mamie Ward
BY virtue OF an order of the Orphans Court of
Hudson County. New Jersey, made on the day of
the date hereof in the matter of the probate of the
will of Timothy Kearney, deceased, on the caveat
OF Cornelius Kearney, against you and others. you
are required to appear and answer to the said
Caveat on or before the twenty-drst day of Deem
Der. eighteen hundred and ninety four, and to abide
premises.
he said caveat is hled for the purpose of not
admitting to probate 9 certain paper writing pur-
Porting to be the last will and testament OF Timothy
fearney, deceased. And you are made a party be-
cause you are some Of the legatees named In said
Will.
Dated October l9, 1894.
DICKINSON, THOMPSON & MONSTER,
Proctors for Petitioner,
Surrogate. $1,000
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
WESTrSHORE
tn NIAGARA FALLS RoJTE.
Line of Travel 20 the
North and West.

Trains leave 4ad st. North RIVER station, New
! OK as IoiioWs, and fifteen minutes earlier from
loot FRANKLIN St. Mr.. Terminal station at Wee
ha"5en. \. j. can be reached via trains of i'll.
Id, leaving Penn.R R. Depot at Jelsey City
s0A: M. Daily. Local to Buffalo.
fD A. NJ Daily local to Albany. for CasskiH
MonntalnS and Saratoga. Parlor car TO Albany
9.l5 A. N. Daily for Albany. Utica. Syracuse. Koch.
ester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Detroit. Chicago; eS.
cept Saturday for Toronto.
11t5 A. NJ. Daily. except Sunday. to Catskiu
Mountains, New Paltz. Lakes Mohonk and Mime
Parlor cars to Bloomville, New a n aud Albany.
4.4O 7. 81. Daily. except Sunday. for Al
SIS F. NJ. Daily for Albany, Montreal Utica
Toronto, Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and St
$50 P. NJ. Daily. except sunday, for Newbur-
Albany, Saratoga and Montreal. Parlor car to
AS P. N. Daily, except Sunday, for Utica, syra-
cuse. Rochester ana Buffalo. Carries sleepingcar
sis F. n. Daily for Albany. Utica. Syracuse. Roch-
ester. Buffalo, Niagara Falls. Toronto, Detroit
Cleveland, Chicago and st. Louis.
Haverstraw Locals. 100 A. NJ; 245 4S1. 535; 90
1860 and *i1i5 p. NJ.
Newburgh Locals, t19s15 A. NJ; =1A5, Sis s6SnP. u.
tDaily. SUNDAYS only. Kingston Local i:la F. d.
Wagner Sleeping cars for Albany. Utica, Syracuse,
Rochester, Buffalo. Niagara Fails, Toronto, Detroit
Cleveland and Chicago on all through trains.
For tickets, timetables, parlor and sleeping car
accommodations or apply Offices
Brooklyn, Nos. SIS, SS9, 126 Fulton street, annex Office,
foot of Fulton street, New York City, Nos. ia $50
T5 and 942 Broadway. 143 Bowery. No. 81 East Four
teenth street, No. IS West One Hundred and Twenty
fifth street; Hoboken, n. J., Buschs Hotel, Hudson
and Third streets aud at station
C. E. LAMBERT,
General Passenger Agent,
No. ) Vanderbilt avenue,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
MEN MILLINBRs COMPETE.

A pleasant pound party" was en-
joyed last night by the members and
friends of Hoboken C~ommandery No.
500, United Order Golden Cross, at their
lodge rooms in the Hoboken Quartette
Club Hall.
The feature of the evening was a hat
trimming contest for men, at which
Frank Barries won first prize and the
BOBBY went to William Seis.
After the contest an auction sale of the
packages which were received as en-
trance fees was held. Mr.. Henry ].
Seis acted as auctioneer. Following the
auction sale refreshments were served,
and a social session enjoyed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
HALLELUJAH HAPPENINGS.
Salvationists to Parade as Terrible
Examples.

There will be a street parade on the
Hill tonight which will rival the turn
outs of the Rangers" on Thanksgiving
Day. Members of Corps 2, Salvation
Army, will march the streets wearing
hats and attired in the kind of clothes
they wore when they led gay lives and
before they donned the red guernsey
and Army uniform. The march will be
followed by a meeting at the barracks,
Bergen avenue and Union street, which
will be led by Ensign Rheinhardtson and
other members of the National Head
quarters staff. Tomorrow afternoon SOL
diers from Corps ? will visit the Hudson
County Jail and pray with the prisoners.
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock there
will be special Thanksgiving services at
Bergen venue and Union street:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
DOES THIS INJURE HIS CASE
Gottfrfed Bahler Talks of Going TO
Live I'm

VI y
Live i'm Hoboken.
Gottfried Bahler, the man who escaped
from the Ogdensburg Lunatic Asylum a
few weeks ago, and came to Hoboken
with the purpose of being examined as
to his sanity, was again in Hoboken this
morning. Bahler was discharged from
the police station by Recorder McDon-
ough, ne seeming to be perfectly sane.
AS soon as he was discharged he left
for Washington, D. O., and appealed to
the Swiss Ambassador to assist him.
The Ambassador refused to do so, n
where he will lay his case before Cover
nor Flower and nave a commission APP
pointed to determine whether he is in
sane or not.
He stopped off at New York and took
a run over to Hoboken to thanh the
police officials for their kindness. He
says if he is declared sane he will take
up his residence in ,Hoboken.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
AFFECTIONATE MR.. BEYER.

Mrs. Theresa Boyer of No. S2S Madi-
son street, Hoboken, claims that her
Charles, is an habitual trunk
ard and wife beater. Sunday night he
came home feeling cross, she says, and
his feelings on her by punching
her in the face. Yesterday she went
before Recorder McDonough and caused
a warrant to be issued for his arrest.
Policeman Detters arrested him last night
and this mornir g the Recorder held him
for the Grand Jury on the charge OF as
sau1f and battery,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
ALTERED DAFFLEDEoKBRs NOTE

Thomas F. Shannon. a mason, of No.
4S3 Bramhall avenue, was arraigned in
Justice Potts court this morning
charged with having altered a sixty-day
note given him by Peter Daffedecker.
No place was designated in the note at
which it was payable. Shannon inserted
payable at the Hudson County National
Bank" Daff1edecker has an account
there, and when Shannon presented the
note for discount before it wal due it
was promptly paid. Shannon is held for
a further hearing.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
(sale No. 4176.

TO PATRICK DoNNELLY, MARTIN CON
nelly, Eliza Connolly, his wife, John H.
Sisson. deceased. David B.. Wakeman Tin
fant), Mary A. Wakeman, Emory McClfn-
took, Isabella McClintock, his wife, Jabez
Wakeman. Annie Van Week, Abraham Van
Week, her husband, Sarah Wakeman, Aug
usta Longacre, and James Longacre, her
husband.
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector of Jersey City on
the 18th day of October, 1891. The Mayor and
sum of four hundred and sixteen dollars and
forty-nine CENTS, ALL the land and real estate
son and State of New Jersey, fronting on Fair
mount avenue, which is laid down and desig-
mated as lot thirty-two 1927, in Block number
three hundred and forty-seven (34D, upon an as
sessment map annexed to a report number
sixty-four go, made by the Commissioner
of Adjustment appointed in and for said city
a certified copy of which report and map was
filed in the office of the City Collector Of
1890, said report and map and said sale being
made pursuant to the provisions OF an act of
the Legislature of New Jersey, passed March
30th, 1885, entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton of arrearages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water rents in
cities of this state, and imposing and levy
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
instead of such arrearages, and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for
the sale of lands subjected to future taxa
ton and assessment"
ana the several supplements IlerdlO.
And you are further notified that you ap-
pear to have an estate or interest in said land
and real estate, and unless the said land and
real estate shall! be redeemed. as provided in
said acts, before the expiration of six months
from and after the service hereof, a deed for
the same will be given conveying to The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City the fee simpla
Of said land and real estate according to
the provisions of the said act.
Dated Jersey City, N. j.. November IA. 1894.
THE MAYOR n ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
CITY.
p. F. wANsER.
(Seal.) Mayor.
Attest. JOHN E. SCOTT,
City Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
(Seal.)
Attest.
(sale No. 21S6.)

TO AMELIA C.. MACOMBER. HENRY K.
Macomber, her husband; Ettie c. Winant'
James yam w i; mih lInb1 Gavin Fer nuS Van w LIdtsA her
husband; Sophie c.. Henderson. Charles Hen
derson, her husband
You are hereby notified that at q public
sale made by the City Collector of Jersey
City, on the 18th day of April, 1894, The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for
the sum Of five hundred and fifty dollars
and ninety-four cents G550.94) ALL the land
and real estate situate in Jersey City, IN the
County of Hudson and State of New Jersey,
fronting on Beacon avenue, which is laid
down and designated as lot sixty-three t6Sl,
in block number five hundred and sixty-nine
$3.50, upon an assessment map annexed to
a report number eighty 500, made by the
commissioner of Adjustment appointed in
and for said City by the Circuit Court OF
which report and map was filed in the office
of the City Collector of Jersey City, on the
18th day of May, 1892, said report ana map tsp
provisions of an act of the Legislature of
New Jersey, passed March SOth, 1856, en-
titled
"An Act concerning the settlement and col
lection of arreages of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water rents IN
cities of this state, and imposing and
levying a tax, assessment and lien IN lieu
and instead of such arrearages, and to en-
force the payment thereof, and to provide
for the sale of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are further notified that you ap,,
pear to have an estate or interest in said
land and real estate, and unless the said
land and real estate shall be redeemed, "a
provided in said acts, before the expiration
OF six months from and after the service
hereof, a deed for the same will be given
conveying to The Mayor and Aldermen OF
Jersey City the fee simple Of said land and
real estate according to the provisions OF the
said act. ,ao,
Dated Jersey City. N. j., November 5, 1884
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JEF-
PETER F. WANsER,
(Seal.) Mayor.
~ Attest: JOHN E. SCOTT,
City Clerk.
Sale No. 4254.)
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
RA1LROADs.
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The Standard Railroad of America.
In Eject October Is, 1894.
Trains leave JERSEY CRY as foilows:-
FGF2 TEE " RsSF

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Parlo- and Sleeping Cars. daily for Pittsburg.
Columbus, cleyeland and Chicago; daily except
1914 A. NJ, the celebrated PENNSYL-
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500 =. n, a9 so6 FiiaTRd5s e RSNaic EXpRess.
daily for Columbus Cincinnati. Indianapolis.
Cars. Dining Car Altoona to Richmond. md.
SIS P; NJ, PACIFIC EXPRESS. Pullman
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Cleveland and Toledo.
BALTIMORE. WASHINGTON AND THE
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For Cape May LA 2. NJ. weekdays.
For Long Branch, Asbury Park, Ocean
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tious, via Railway. a23 A. NJ R.23. 3.52, h22P N. and
1901 night. On Sunday 1h:G0 A. N, 5:22 PM (Do
not stop at As5ury PARK or Ocean Grove on SUNDAY
The New York Transfer Company will can
for and check baggage from and to hotels
and residences.
S. NJ. PROVOST, J. r Woon
Gen'l Manager. GenI Passenger Sgent
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27

TO AMELIA C. MACOMBER. HENRY K.
Macomber. her husband; Ellie G.. Wfnant,
James J.. Winant, her husband; Louisa c.
husband; Sophie C. Henderson, Charles Hen
derson, her husband, and John McArnerny:-
You are hereby notified that at a public
coils made nv the CITY Collector of Jersey
City, on the 18th day Of April, 1884, The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City purchased fer
dollars and ninety-seven cents Gss2.s0 L
the land and real estate situate in Jersey
City, in the County of Hudson and State of
New Jersey, fronting on Beacon avenue,
which is laid down and designated as lot
fifteen q5), in block number five hundred
and sixty-1ve $3.50, upon an assessment map
annexed to a report number eighty 500, made
by the Commissioners of Adjustment APP
pointed in and for said City by the Circuit
copy of which report and map was filed
in the office of the City Collector of Jersey
City, on the 18th day of May, 1892. said re-
port and map and said sale being made pur-
suant to the provisions of an act of the Leg
islature of New Jersey, passed March S0th.
1856, entitled
"An Act concerning the settlement and col
lection of arrearages of unpaid taxes, as
sessments and water rates or water rents
in cities of this state, and imposing and
leyying a tax, assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such arrearages. and to en-
force the payment thereof, and to provide
for the safe of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
And YOU are further notified that you APP
near to have an estate or interest in said
land and real estate, and unless the said
land and real estate shall be redeemed, as
nroyided in said acts, before the expiration
of six months from and after the service
hereof, a deed for the same will be given
conveying TO The Mayor and Aldermen of
Jersey City the fee simple Of said land and
real estate according to the provisions of
Dated Jersey City, n. J., November S, 1894.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF TER
PETER F. wANsER,
(Seal.) Mayor.
~ Attest: JOHN E. SCOTT,
City Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-27
JOHN BOYD, Clerk.
ELECTION NOTICE.
HOTEL

Dated, November p 1894.
The sun., 1894-09-20
SIGHTED A BrBNINa BARk.
The Vessel Supposed to Have Been the
Derelict Hnkon .InrI

The steamship Victoria, which arrived yestcr-
day from Mediterranean ports, got mixed up
with the ragged edge Of a hurricane on sept. o,
and for three days had a rough time OF it. The
wind blew great guns, and the waves threat
ened to swamp the ship Two came aboard
and carried away the BOBBY matches. On sept.
IL, when the hurricane had passed by, a blaze
and a cloud " smoke we're sighted on the hort
zon. The Victoria was headed for the smoke.
and found that IL came from a bark Of about
500 tons, whose starboard side was burned to
the waters edge. No sign Of life could be seen
aboard, and the tark's name and haiiing port
were burned Otf. As long as day lasted the
clouds OF black smoke could bc seen hanging
over the ocean. aud after dark the light OF the
burning ship lit up the sea Tor several miles.
she was in latitude 42' 80 north longitude
3Oo as west.
Among scafarine men here II is thought the
burning ship may have been the IIakon .Tarl.
which was sighted by the French liner La
Champagne at | 80 O'Clock on the morning VI
sept IL. She was deserted and flew the signals
" i am sinking she was tossing about IN the
hurricane region. The Hnkon JArl was Nor
wcgian bark hailing from Christiansand and
carried q DECK load ~ timber. She was uf 4gl
tons and sailed from Dalhousie. y. b., on Aug
% for Glasgow. She had been reported dcic-
lict before. and the crew OF some passing ship
may have set fire To her
The sun., 1894-09-20
Presiding ELDER orEiL'S TRIIL.
| The Elder, InnRmed with Passion. Calls q
| Witness u seiEeondemned PerIurer.

AUBURN. y. y. Sept. l0.-Several sensational
incidents cropped out in the second DAYS session
OF the ecclesiastical tribunal which is inqulring
into the character OF the Rev Luke c. Queal,
d. D.. Presiding Elder Of the Geneva district.
and former pastor OF the leading Methodist
church OF this city.
When Thomas Jones was on the stand he ac-
cused Bert Queal, son OF the defendant. OF steal
ing certain pamphlet used In evidence. Young
Queal stood up and shouted That's u lie!'
amid great excitement.
At another time Presiding Elder Queal. in
crnss-examining Mr.. Jones, insinuated that lie
did not tell the truth The witness objected TO
being insulted whereupon the bitter animosity
Of DIR. Queal toward his guondam bosom friend
became suddenly inhamed. A flush was diffused
over his usually pale features as he stood erect
aud, with klndling passion. exclaimed:
insult the witness Why, he stands an ar-
knOwlc. ged and self-COUdemned man and per
jurer, and nothing Of this kind can insult him"
The witness was for many years the wealth
Methodist Episcopal Church Of this city. He
erected the sunday school AZ his own expense Of
ahout 8 900. and aided largely ia the erection
OF Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.
The witness next told Of his dealings with a
contractor at the time he was building Trinity
" Did you tell him 10 go 20 hell with hts
damned bill 2" asked the Rev. T.. NJ MILL, d. d..
pastor of the First Methodist Church OF Elmira.
The witness affirmed that he did not use such
language.
several tilts OF like character occurred during
the afternoon, and the excitement among the
brethren was AZ white heat. The inquiry will
probably not close before tomorrow night.
The sun., 1894-09-20
WASHED THE STREETS AWAY.
Great Damage Done by the Rain In the
Annexed District.

All summer men have been busy building sew
ers in the and avenues in various portions
Of the annexed district They filled up the OPEN
inGs they made with dry earth which could not
bc packed in firmly. and yesterdays -ain undid
annoyance. In fremont many of the streets arc
practically closed to traffic. and many OF them
are honeyCOmbed with big holes
On lT2d street, from Vanderbilt avenue to
Bathgate avenue. in a line with a new sewer, the
roadway has sunk and there are half a dozen
serious cave-ins. At Bathgate avenue and l72d
street an ice wagon. driven by james Murray,
sank 10 the hubs. and IL took six horses 10 drag
IN ont Another ice wagon Was mlrcd at VAN
dcTbilt avenue and had "a be- abandoned.
Mar Bathgate avenue the rear wheels OF
milk wagon ,ank in crossing the line OF the
sewer. and the wagon had tuNle unlOadcd before
II could be drawn out. NCndOyer avenue near
Third avenue, is In a very bal condition, and
the district yesterday had To be drawn by siI
and eight horses.
In fremont avenue part of the roadway has
sunk nearly six feet and the street had 10 10
closed. Cellars are hOOdtd all over the district.
and part ~ tke sidewalk In front ~ the fremont
police station II washed away.
The storm PLAYED queer pranks On the trolley
cars IN the annexed district. Every hing was
into excellent conductors, and the mntorInen in
handling them received severe shugAs. In
Waqy Instances the electricity was der"rtrfl
from the wires % sach an extent that the cars
were left in darkness and stopped at short in-
one car was So charged with electricity that
10 avoid heing shocked the conductor dropped
the rLan-t INTO his UasseHsers' hands, aud re-
escaping completing circuit bst"etA condUc-
tor and IGl-StugCF.
The sun., 1894-09-20

Theodore TIIIacE or Bayonne Meets with
Aw rrI Accident.

Policeman CHRISTOPHER Melando ot Bayonne
was patrolling East Twenty-second street. Con-
stable Hook, Just before o'clock yesterday
afternoon, when "a man with HE clothing ablaze
ran from one Of several new tcncmCnts in course
of construction on that street and threw him
self into the gutter. down which torrent of
surface water was running. The officer ran to
the assistance OF the unfortunate man. but was
outstripped by Albert Frank OF 23S East
Twenty second street. who tore oil his own coat
and wrapped 1t about the victim, smotheriBg
the flames.
Frank and Mclando quickly recognized the
burned man as Theodore Tlllark. "a business
man Of BsyonnC, and the owner of the new
buildings. Tlllack was unable to tell how his
clothing caught fire. He was removed to the
Bayonne City Hospital. Then Melando and
Frank Investigated the cause OF the fire. They
found ten-gallon can of turpentinc upset and
good PORTION OF its contents blazing on the
floor. The flames were quickly cxtinguished
T!llnck's injuries are pronounced fatal. He Is
about 80 years old. He lived with his family at
463 Avenue G, He owns two hardware stores
and considerable realty.