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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
4 DAY or STIFLING HEAT.
WEATHER BUREAU INSTRUMENTS WEAK
FINED AND WERE OUT OF ORDER"
EXCURSION BOATS WERE PACKED WITH PEG
PIE. But LITTLE RELIEF WAS OBTAINED
UNTIL EvENING-WfAT THE Their
MOMETERS TOLD.

NOMETERS IOLD.
The man whose inevitable question Is. rs II not
enough for you?'' was on hand everywhere yester-
lav He was only one Of the many trials that hu-
,,,i,, had TO nut I'D with. The almost tropical
,,- ,ourad its relentless rays down upon The city
navoueuts starting the asphalt composition IN some
tboroughfares The natural heat. the humidity, and
"a. warmth thrown oT from the pavements by the
refractlon OF the suns rays. made an exceedingly
undesirable combination Every train on the elevated
ro,l brought 10 the excursion boats thousands OF
weorv and witcl people Those who escaped the heat
,,v,avor were not the excursiOnsts; the Battery
Park with It's splendid seafront. and those IN the
Annexed District were the cool spots. Ihere was
no comfort on any OF the excursion-boats az IeasI
not until after sun10wn, for the disconllor's en-
countercd were worse than the heat Itself. Tne
Sensible citizen swung IN hammock until even
ing and then ventured forth to enjoy the breeze
which tempered the severity OF the day. In the
Eas, Side district the picture presented was a
dreary desoate one Of scorchel. ron-iaced misery
on every side There was little or no RELIEF even
In Central Park for the crush everywhere ue-
s,r,ved all enjoyment The men and boys who
pa shed about the water on the North ana East
River fronts seemed 20 be supremacy happy despite
the occasional charge 81 stray policeman
The weather Observers on the roof OF the
rout,ablc building dd not have much work TO DO.
4 Tribune reporter In search OF statistics was met
by the statement that the highest temperature
during the day was - degrees at 2 =. m, ana the
lowest CO degrees NJ 10 on expressing his us
helef In the accuracy Of these observations the re-.
norter was told that the instruments were out OF
nrler The thermometer AZ Perry : pnarnact'
although exposed 10 the influence or patr-SlasS
windows and the refraction from the paVemehts,
,n.v no ouoted as fairly accurate Observations
taken at different times during the day snow
Yesterday to be a record breaker. The highest
temperature recorded was 70 degrees, a. at
= ~ D. m this being seven degrees higher
than the Weather bureau MAXIMUM II IN
erees from t. a. m The mercury made an up
ward rise 70 degrees at noon touched the highest
,s,,ra Tor June Il ior several years AZ O'Clock.
IA v.pf down % ~ degrees at p. m. by mid
night 10 degrees Jess were noted . 800
co., degrees ,, - go. ,,,,,,.
thunder-showers and Gearing weather are eNpectei
10 make life peasant ia the Afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
DAMAGE BY LIGHTNING.

During the thunder shower al $50 yesterday
morning lightning struck the flag pole OF charles
Feltman's carrousel back OF his amusement resort
al Conev Island The pole burned ana set Nre 10
tho carrousel An alarm was given on bell and
whistle and most Of the villagers turned out with
the Fire Department. The blaze was cohnheu 10
the carronsel and the damage was slight
During the severe thunderstorm which passeu
over staten Island at o'clock yesterday morning
a large ice house filled with ice at Rossyile, was
struck by lightning and totally destroyed ny nre
The building was owned by Charles kunath' Inc
loss is 5000 ..,,
During a severe electrical storm early yesterday
morning al Planield. y j.. lightning struck ana
SET Gre 10 A barn belonging 10 James Connolly, IN
West Thlrd-st The building was totally de-
stroyed There was no live stock In the barn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW VIOLATED.

THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW VIOLATED
SERIOUS 1NFRACTIoN OF THE REGULATIONS IN
THE APPOINTMENT OF POLICEMEN.
The following letter has been sent TO Police Com
missioner Charles II. Murray:
note In a morning paper the receipt by you
Of n letter from Mr.. Glider, complaining OF the
violation OF Section 50 OF the Municipal civil Ser
vice Regulations Tho report adds that. under the
holding that the matter in question ga not come
within the province Of the Police Board. but con-
cernrl the civil Service Commissioners. the mat
ter was referred 10 the Mayor
The section IN question Is. IN part. az follows:
NO question in any examination or proceeding
hv or under these regulations shall call for eS-
presson or disclosure Of any political or religious
opinion or anllatlon and II such utilization be
known no discrimination shall be made by reason
thereof ny the examiners or appointing power. .
1 would respectfully call your attention 10 the
fact that the regulation In question, cohtn, ing a.
u does one OF the essential principles 81 me re-
form which the civil Service law seeks 10 es-
iahiish. IS of the first importance ana that us No-
i,ft,, necessarily a serious matter. As the rules
hav. the rnll force Of Law such violations are In
effect infractior@ 81 the Jaw Ns"f. Inc follc".
Commissioners constitute the appointing power
question reltes to W. that no discrimination
shall Dc made by reason or any pohNca' "P..inloh
ar afuliafon" Commissioners Martin and McClave
have each stated recently. under oatn that IN 'nr
appointments made ny them. tAls dlscilihHi'lo" -
made almost invariably.
l. Mr. elders letter has been referred as re-
ported % the Mayor. ani the opportunity s. oi-
lcrd for ihe takVg Of on coEnzanfgg ~, t osk
thai his communication take ~" SANE course
and VIII appreciate the favor y y'n VIII bring II
90 The attention Of your 9eaTn E'Ty
Secretary Civ Servicr Reform Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
JERSEY cITY's GAMBLING HELLs.

THE REV JOHN L. sCTDDER TELLS HOW sOME
OF THEM HAVE BEEN CLOSED.
The Rev John L. Scudder. Of the Congregational
Tabernacle Jersey CITY, yesterday morning preached
a special sermon to the Hudson County Wheemen
Sixty members Of the club attired In the cub uni
form rode from the clubs headquarters on the
Heights to the Tabernacle, the spectacle attracting
much attention. The wheelers housed their wheels
in the Peoples Palace, an annex to the Tabernacle
devoted TO athletic sports. and marched into the
Tabernacle where seats had been specially set apart
for them. In the evening Mr.. Scudder told now
the Peoples Palace boys closed the gambling neils
Of Jersey city" Taking for his text the words
'"rhe weapons OF our warfare are mighty through
God to the pulling down of stronghods he spoke in
part follows:
This church was built in war times ana
has had considerable fighting to DO ever since.
1t is located among the one pn' Of ssians avoTIte
loungIng places and here his followers are peculiarly
ns e a IN US H many ap
peaks Of anxious wives and mothers to go forwar1
should be moral towards and untrue 70 our calling
did turn deaf ear 10 their enre es, ana an S9n
gambling hells doing their utmost 10 rum young
men. 49,, ,,, into our con
0dence and tell YOU exactly what We have done the
past week and how We have done H. s'avS Sc T
few are aware Of During the past week my stndy
has been sort D o0 of qs t6S Psac have given
valuable assistance In securing the necessary ro,
dence In one place the young men brought away
checks in another the manager gave thein prFao. az,
keys his den OF inGuiy IN all OF men .ne' eo'
evidence enough to convict the propriet0rs. s.:.
And now one word with respect TO the Iu nH,
myself TO assist any one who feels the heiI 81
these damnable evils about us. so hep me Gou a.
ri fight them long as live. ! doh ua lro a
copper whether the police department - Deioci a.
or Republican, whether the aggreven Perosn 10
a Protestant Catholic As mater 9i coca
the present crusade against gambling was 80 80
stoned BY a Catholic woman whose husoaiu has
lost hundreds OF dollars by gambling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
CROWDS At THE BEACHES
COMFY ISLAND AND RpCKAWAY LITERALLY PAT
RoNfzED- MORE FREEDOM At
WEST HRIGHTON.

.oNEY ISLAND AND ROCKAWAY LITERALLY PAT
RoNfzup- MORE FREEDOM At
WEST BRIGHTON.
soventv-ave thousand people visited Coney ISL
and Yesterday. Fifty thousand of them found re-
creation and cool hreeZes where the elephant looms
and cnrrouseIs and whrligigs 20 around at West
brighton The other 5000 were happy and COM
Portable where wealth and fashion find sweet re-
lief from the heat az Manhattan Beach.
The first Sunday Of the season was suspicious
for the big hotel at Manhattan Beach. Clerk lie.
land said the number OF visitors was twice as great
as it was a year ago. The long porch. the music
and dining rooms and the beach were comfortably
filed between o'clock and s professor frahZ
Wilszeks orchestra furnished music
Hagenbecks tralned-animal show gave three per-
formances to highly pleased audiences. Miss
sakontala. who was bitten by a. big snake Satur-
day evening. appeared as usual inc INJURY was
trIning Pains pyrotechnic display "Lalla
Rookh" will he given for the first time at Man
haitian Beach next Saturday evening The ORR
entail Hotel will be opened next saturday. $50
Hope has revived at West Brighton. Until yes
terday the season was the most discouragng the
nbabitnnts can remember. Yesterday all OF the
barrooms and restaurants professea to sell lght
drinks only. Weiss beer only said me placaitus
on many walls. But 1t was not difficult to ma
ordinary Coney Island beer In the Sea "a Beach each
lations against exhibition In costume. panto-
mime given IN which the clown wore a piece
bjne and yantaloon and other characters were SIM
Uarly labelled. The spectators UNDERSTOOD the
situation and encouraged the performers by Wig
orous applause .. -.
The attendance at West Brighton was % per cent
OF the attendance OF year ago according 70 me
estimate Of Treasurer Nelson. OF the Sea Beach
Railroad Company. ., -.
Those who went to Rockaway Beach yesterday
were rewarded with rare seaside weather. Eu ,hs
20 people taken there by steamers anu tne
Lond Island Railroad. bright sun, clear at
mosphere and just enough wind 10 temper tie nea'
made the day agreeable 10 the people. Attrac'
lions almost as numerous az the proverblaI sahis
of the sea met the eyes OF the throng In every d.
recton ana the hotels and the restaurants did
big business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
WIN. BROOKFIELD TO RETIRE
1T is SAID THAT HE Is TIRED OF FAC
TTONAL DIFFERENCES.
THIS CITY Is SETTLED HE WILL RETIRE
FROM THE GUARDIANSHIP OF THE
STATE COMMITTEE AND OF THE
PATTERSON BLISS
COUNTY COMMITTEE.
COUNTY COMMITTEE

William Brookfeld. chairman OF the Republican
State Committee and president Of the Patterson
George Bliss County Committee. has, II Is under
Stood decided to from active politics as soon
as he can do 50 In a way satisfactory and hon
orab,e - himself Mr.. Brookfed has not fixed the
exact date for his resignation as the head OF the
bodies referred but is Likely to be offered soon
after the Republican State Committee shall have
considered and composed the factionai differences
which have arisen within the party in this city.
1t has long been known that Mr.. BroCk!eld de-
mate friends his anxiety to be relieved Of duties
which have become especially irksome since the
controversy began over the plans Of party reorga-
nzation I'm New York. Mr.. BroOkhcId one of
district leaders Of the old organization against
whom adverse criticisms were made, and those
who knew him best confidently expected that he
would be found among the supporters OF the Anti
Machine movement He has made IL no secret that
the internal struggle possessed no attractions for
him and that he was tired OF the contention as 1t
presented itself TO him. In his selection Of the
members of the standing committees OF the Pattcr-
son-(ieorgc Bliss County Committee. which he
announced last Monday evening, President Brook
field has been credited with desire 10 discharge
purposes serve. 1t is not believed that Mr..
Brookhold's received within the or
ganiZaton with the approval and satisfaction whcn
his friends believed that II merited.
1t said last evening that Mr.. Brookheld eX-
pected 10 retire from Craftsmanship Of the state
Committee and the presidency OF the County Com
mittec early in September.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
THE POLICE INIQUITY.
MORE STARTLING EVIDENCE PROMISED
THIS WEEK
A REPORT THAT ARCHBISHOP coRRIGAN WAS

TO TESTIFY NOT CONFIRMED.
The amazing revelations of corruption and
rascality which have been spread before the
Lexow Investigating Committee up 20 its last
session on Friday continued to be main
topic for discussion among all shades and classes
OF New Workers. yesterday and people were looking
forward with intense curiosity to the reassemoing
OF the investigators in the County Courthouse to-
morrow morning John W. Gof. the leading coun-
sci for the committee, when seen at his nome NO
3l9 West Northumberland fourth-st.. last evening
refused to say what the next line OF attack "ou'u
be- adhering to his rule not TO give the persons
whose criminal connection with law-breaking was
to be disclosed any such notice as might enable
them 10 thwart the plans Of the committee
The fact u.s." he said that such an immense
amount Of testimony and documentary e evidence Is
being brought to us that we have the greattst
difficulty in making the best selection to effect the
purpose which the committee has in view pToois
startling at the beginning OF the Investigation have
grown 50 small row IN comparison WIN the happ IN
the Police Department that We hardly think 1t
worth while to waste time upon them. {. r,ertv y,
II IL understood. however. that there IL plenty OF
important evidence still to be brought forward ana
that the week will not be old before several more
considerable sensations are produced
A report which attracted a great deal OF atte It
tion yesterday and created interest IN n, many my
Archbishop Corrigan. and that he was likely TO be
witness before the committee Mr ~ T9 ,hs was re
port but he positively refused either to confirm or
The Archbishop was not at his home in the
archiepiscopal mansion last evening. IL was sai1
there that the Archbishop accompanied by MS
NJ 2 n m and no one could say what was their
destination. although the Information was given ven
that they were not expected TO return perore the
last Of the present week. ~, 49,
There is as yet no change in the purpose OF the
in INV whom II is probable that an adjournment
Viii be taken until about the middle Of August
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
A CONCERT FOR FREsH-AIR FUNDS
Ithaca, y. Y, June 2. 1894.

Saratoga, y Y, June Il CSpeclaD.-In Congress
spring Park this afternoon grand sacred concert
was given. under the auspices Of the Master Gar
Builders Association. !; for the beneht OF me
Hasw:York Tribune and The Chicago News fr9S ,
ar funds There was a fiattering attendance ne
.use was furnished by Reeves American baNu;;
VI Providence. r. ]. The programme cohsls,e' u
Two parts, five numbers each. and was highy I'll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
NRS CLEVELAND OUT DRIVING.

Suzzard's Bay Mass. June 17-Mrs Cleveland
Move TO the village this evening
rnvate Secretary Thurber who arrived at Marion
Yesterday with his family returned TO Washineto"
wh'eht He expects the President 70 return iroi,
covered from his recent indispostion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
WILLIAM HART.

William Hart. y. A.. the we.-kno"h IahDSOipe
or,is, died a, his home. 40. 2J5 Sdney-ave.' ms
' d,v Mr. Hart was a brother OF James
~. the we;I-known BROOKLYN artist He va $
eeventytwo years Oh. His VIE, Jane'te mart "ieN
less than a month ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

A RAID IN CAPTAIN CROSS'S PREclNCr'
Policemen ArfIen Cohen and schnd'er' OF tne
Fourteenth Precinct acting under orders from zap
tain Cross made a raid upon two disoTderF houses
on Saturday night. They were No % Secohu-s'''
kept by Albertina Hess AM No. u Secohd-St' KEPT
by Agnes Beecher. In Mrs Hesss pace III &c
,,,o9 IN addition 10 the proprie;ress. were capt
rrod while In the last-named place SIX additional
women and three men were found. The prisoners
we're arragned before Justice Hogan IN me I-s.seS
,rere hold in 800 each for examination, ana the IN
mates were discharged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
MARRIED.

MEYERS-BRETT-O Sunday June II. 1894. by Rev.
Raphael Benjamin. II. "A. Huldsh Brett 20 Jacob
Meyers
PARKER-srABLER-O June Is. 1894. at the residence
OF the brides mother l35 Willowst., Brooklyn BY
Friends ceremony. Merritt Stabler daughter Of
Louisa NJ. Stabier. OF Brooklyn. 10 George Howaro
Parker, Of Cambridge. Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
OBITT Ar y.
cHARLES EDWAKDS.

Charles Edwards. of 40 81 North Sx'h-st.. New
al, nron,inent member Of the Grand Army or
tho Repub,ic and Of the Lincoln Club. croppeI dchI
IN the cubroom in Rosevle-ave. al oc2cK yes
..H,Sav afternoon. Mr. Edwards was hity-sx years
IA lie mad been a sufferer from heart disease Tor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

The facts and figures embraced IN the lpresolHs
comparative statements are simply and falthiuiE
,-orscrihed from the official reports of the state
Controller. and tell their own unvarnished story
Whether the people Of the State OF NeW-1 DIX
may determine that they have realized sauslac-
,or, value from he Onerous burdens thus lala
nm, them. the facts stated are certainly worthy
~ and should receive sober and studious atten-
ton.
This indsputable record OF improvident IN
orsase Of State expenditures under successive
Democratic administrations wholly discredits
vour vain pretentions that 1.-The Democrats have
given 10 The people an honest. economical and
canable administration Of the State government
BY steady and progressive steps OF extravaganza
Democratic Governors have allowed the expenses
II administration to double in the short space or
tan wears while the advance in population has
only been about % per cent. and nobody VIII
claim that such moderate growth Of population
necessarily augments the expense OF State ad-
ministration.
Since the adoption Of the amendments Of our
State Constitution, in 1874. giving the Governor
authority 10 veto separate items Of appropriation
that officer has really been absolute regarding
legislation. During ell Of the intervening time no
bill Of any kind has become law without me
snctjon OF the Governor. 1t is simply the ex-
a., truth that no sovereign ruler, this side Of the
Gar Of Russia holds and exercises greater OFF,
dal prerogativAs over the ena :tment Of laws In
h,s jurisdiction than the Governor Of New-York
This enlarged aud ample power was purposely
granted in order that there should be complete
and unuuestioned accountability to the people for
the quality Of results accomplished. The magni-
tude OF the trust demands the exercise OF perfect
fidelity and there can be no limit or evasion OF
responsibility. Yours very respectfully.
ALONZO B. CORNELL.
Ithaca " y June 2. 1894.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

Be Good to Yourself for Once If troubled with .
Bad Cough or Cold and use DR.. Jayne's Expecto.
rant sure remedy for Asthma, Peurisy. &C.. -
we'll as Throat Complaints
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

When baby was SICK. gave her Castoria-
When she was a child. she criei for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she chung 10 Castoria-
When she had children. she gave them Castoria
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
me SENATE STRIKES At FOOL
BENT on THEIR DESTRUCTION

BENT on THEIR DESTRUCTION
From The indianapolis Journal.
yosterdav's votes in the Senate show there Is no
hope for the wool growing industry OF the Oh'e'ii
states Every effort 10 get for the farmers am
sbeen growers a little OF the protection th@t mas
been extended 10 other interests iaiiel
CONCESSION MAY BRING PERIL"
From The Springfield Union.
No one can tell what day may bring ioIth, R4t
II seems 10 be settled that the senate Deii' ~.
will adhere the sole remaining eNhWpie Dc '1t
reform in the bill and put Wool on thc ire Is,,
+, Is no, unlikely. however, that they may inanc
Concessions in the schedule, when VIII seriously
lmperil the bill on It's hnal passage
TARIFF REFORM" IN OPERATION.
From The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
"T,ri0 reform" consists in giving the sugar
Trust one cent on every pound OF sugar hnl ~ u,
moving the duty from wool In the interest Oh '"o
foreign wool growers.
ROCK AHEAD.
From The Lewiston Journal.
Tho wool schedule. after all. may he the rock on
which the Senate Democracy may spit Ia, Ia, i
numbers OF Democratic manufacturers VINO Vo.,N
FOR Cleveland are at Washington declaring t thss
new wool schedule will ruin them-a ray "nlon,
nov ought 10 have discovered before TINS cruei
war on American industry got TO iis acute stage
IT MEANS LOSS TO AMERICANS.
From The Boston Traveller.
What will come OF the denial OF protection? As
surely as the coming OF the night, drporaoIe anu
sslnR loss 10 American wool growers anu the
product OF this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

would receive him in their drawinsroom as gen.
tleman" -. -.
This statement OF Mr. Dixon produced great en-
thusiasm in the audience. He then announced thae
Sunday he would continue MS dltdShS w
the Wigwam In East Fourteenth-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18
'EoRGE MONTH CUES RESIGNATION 4 CCEPTED

'AoRGE MOyT4 CUES RESIGNATJON AC'EPTED.
a nj melting Of the Union League Club on Thurs
s TIE resignation Of George Montague as treasurer
80. 49, accepted. The following committee wac APP
,.H'ed to nominate candidate TO Az the unsxpired
q u; Thomas Denny, Thomas H. Hubbard. GiraTi
+, ". Lowrey Horace Russell and Frederic ~.
dsyypen. A special meeting will be held on Ihurs-
evening 10 elect a treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

Notices OF marriages must be Endorsed with
full name and address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

Ye,n ago Lmited-New- York Central-leaves New
Gsv wv a. m: arrives Chicago $50 a. IN e'"'y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

Monsignor Sato.n ef; the Franciscan rsc'ory, n
Thompson near Houston st. a. o'clock asi night
accompanied by Father Anac.etus. professor 81 me
Franciscans. and number Of other priests. 20 al
teni the commencement exercises OF s.. Bonaven-
iura College. a. Allegany. y. Y. The parry went
In a special car attached to the $50 o'cock irain
on the Erie Railway. The Papll Delegate arrived
from Red Bank. y. j.. at $50 O'Clock. where he mad
dedicated new church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-18

WOODLANDS CEMETERY.
ONCE No 20 r. 23d-st
Woodlawn Station cath WARD. Harlem Railroad.
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