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TO VISIT RlKER'S ISLAND.
Grand Jurors Appoint n Committee
of lnsDectipu

The Grand Jury to-day selected six
or Its members to form "A committee
of inspection to visit Rikcr's Island and
look over the garbage dumping nuisance
there
The Committee will leave foot of
Broad street at 3 T. NJ. to-day. IT IL
composed OF the following jurors:
Albert Y. Kelly, Andrew Reed. Isaac
J. SeliSman. Gilbert johnson, Samuel
&. Bochn and Emanuel Cattle.
The Committee win make "A thorough
inspection. Two OF the members live in
the vicinity of Eikrr'e island, and know
something of tn nuisance complained
ar
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J0NES'S CASE AGAIN.
Motion to strike Out Contempt APP
peal L. Denied.

A motion was made before Justice
Andrews, of the Supreme Court, to-day
by counsel for Alexander w. and Will
lam Jones to strike out the appeal OF
their aunts. Caroline Ogden Jones and
Frances Ogden Jones. trustees of fund
In which the plaintiffs are Interested.
The Misses Jones We're adjudged in
contempt few weeks ago for failing
by the Court. They appealed from the
order of the Court.
Justice Andrews denied the motion, on
the ground that the motion to strike out
the, appeal should be made to the Gen
eral Term.
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GRAND JURY WANTS TO KNOW.
VIII Question Commissioners Wurs-
ter and Others Tomorrow.

The Kings County Grand Jury to-day
decided TO allow the investigation Of the
scandal in the Fire Department to stand
over until tomorrow. Fire Commits
sioner Wurster was out of town. and
will not return until then.
\ number of witnesses will be sum-
moned and the Grand Jury, under the
direction of District-Attorney Ridgway.
will endeavor to learn how much the
iremen were assessed and what the
money was to be used for.
it was to go to Senator Owens and As
semblyman Schultz for their efforts N
securing the passage of the Firemens
Pension bill
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special TO The Evening WORLDLY
NEW BRl NSWICK, n. j.. July lS---lnvesti-
CATION Is being made Of the horrible death
which befell John Robinson a foreman In the
Pardee Tile Works at Eagleswood. Mlddlesex
County
RobinsnnW ms alone in the works yesterdy
afternoon making repairs to u brick machine.
Some one started the machinery, and hour
later the Waterman found Robinson terribly
msngled on the floor. Apparently he had been
caught In the belts and whirled around a pulley
lie died last night. He thirty years old and
leaves a widow and several children
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SLASHED WITH A RAZOR.
Row over n Woman Terminates
Two Colorcd Mems Friendship.

William Jackson and James Coleman.
two colored whitcwashcrs. were the best
OF friends until they got to quarreliins
last msnt over Martha Johnson. Then
th.y began iighting at Seventh avenue
..oh ~ Hnty-Ginth street. Jackson was
,srtting The worst OF the physical argu-
mont. ana, drC Ming a razor, slashed
Coleman over the face several times.
Coleman had to be taken To the hos
ritGl. jackson WAS arrested this morn
ms, and in jefferson Market Court was
held Tor trial.
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CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE.
EuEinrcr mud Conductor Of Long
Island Train out ON hail.

john Whitteman. an engineer of the
Long Island Railroad, and Henry NJ
Clements, "a conductor. were charged
with homicide In the Gates Avenue Po-
lrr court Iroohlyn, th,s morning. Both
Nrvr admitted To bail.
last uiS! I the train in charge Of
" hiticman ana Clements struck Jesse
S;enUlrr, twelve N"2r2 old, ~ " War
Y lex street, crushing his skull and kill
ing him Instantly.
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,gcd Mr. Gormiey Recovering.

T'owrT G1rmIcy, who claims to be one hundred
and toUT 2eers Oil, and who was knocked down
"a Saturday laa' by suriarr car at forty.siNth
stree nd sixth avenue, receiving hroG,n
-roG'der. - recovering rapidly. The oil nan BE-
a. Co.. Cu'h'rg about iu Flower iluHultal lie
a.- Pee VA l,lye the hospital this afternoon or
Tomorrow L.uI.Au,.
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Five Years for Knappe.

BOSTON. July l6.-Emil c. Knappe,
the Springfield embezzler, was this af-
ternoon indicted by the Grand Jury on
the charge of making false entries on
the books OF the Chicopee National
Bank, of Springfield, to the extent Of
$4,000. lie pleaded guilty and was SEN
fenced to five years in the Barnstable
County Jail
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Lem Asks for AIimony.

hsaa Goldberg moved before Judge G.lder-
assvs Of the Superior Court to-day for
sssnssi Toe and slimony In an action She has,
ssoasht TOR an absolute divorce from Meyer C,ll.
s@s. niiiinsr Of Division street. They wc,,
zsnse ~ ,rusry. isss. and have four ehp.
~ 1.alai hsz MILLINERY store IN Division
6Saas ~ - ,..s ~ waui wednesday 10 submit
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Medical Item.

tFrom Texas sttlngs)
DR.. Perkins Soonover is one or the
most polite doctors in the business, he
Judge Peterby, whose bodily Affections.
as general thing. are purely mag
Doctor, am sure that have got the
jaundice," said Mrs. Peterby.
MY dear madam, yellow IL the moe.t
becoming color you can wear, besides "
ID fashionable just now"
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CAPT. DOFERTY
The FIRST.
He and Special Men Levy,
Hoch and Meehan Charged
with Blackmailins,
POLICE BOARD TO TRY THEM.
Mrs. Thurow's Testimony Before
the Lexow Committee Used
az Evidence.
FOUR CHARGES AGAINST EACH.
n eject Of Duty. Conduct Unbecom-
ing Policemen and Injurious to
tie City Also Alleged.
FOUR CHARGES AGAINST EACH

Capt Michael Doherty. OF the Fifth
Precinct. has been selected as the first
member of the Police Department who
was accused of blackmail by witnesses
before the Lexow Investigating Com
nlittee to be placed on tris before the
Police Commissioners.
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r,rnt, 81 Money for The Register

\. ghc r.cctnS N the brooklyn Board OF Est
m ttrs lo'd-y REGISTER Kcnna was ellowcd SIS OOO
To establish u block system FOR the recording OF
reu estate transfers In his once. Kenna asked
for 100000 TO DO the work. Comptroller Corwin
y-Ap Ia 2 Elomber oi the Board Of Estimate, says
s1sOb' 70 e0ly starter; that the work must bs
doHo "!l.up; Limited time. ana the Board will
arrange f"r further money as Mr.. kenna needA IL.
The evening world., 1894-07-16
Provided for singers in Her VIII.

The will OF Harriet l.. Hannah, who died
July u 367 Decatur street, Brooklyn, was nlei
to-day. Property worth 900 was bequeathed
20 her sisters and nieces. Tho will conC udes
tombstone. and request that two yocaiists be
employed at IS each TO sing these hymns at
her funeral, Jesus. Lover OF My Soul" Rock
Of Ages and "shall We Meet Bsysnd the
Riyegr
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Homeless Mans violent Death.

John J. freedman. sisty-four years old home
less. was struck BY an engine on Atlantic ave-
nue. near sheffield avenue. this AFTERNOON and
almost instantly killed, Coroner Dreamer was
notified.
The evening world., 1894-07-16
Mining Stocks.

The following are the closing quota
tons of mining stocks at the Consoli-
dated Exchange to-day:
Bid. Asked, RID lsksd
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
WIEN CAssIus WAS WILD,

If Senator German has ever done SO
much thinking as to waste his adipose
tissue and render him dangerous he has
certainly never said anything about il
in his contact with public business.
When President Cleveland trod on his
toes, as it were, the other day, he really
talked more gliblY than he was ever
known to do before in all his perfectly
prosperous career
About the only time the Senator ever
thought so fast as to be dangerous was
when he put on the gloves" with his
athletic young son liz the domestic
woodshed at Laurel some two years ago
and got a rap in the left eye with two
ounce glove, backed by q ten. ton swipe,
from forninst a fs. about the size of
peck OF walnuts.
People living on the neighboring
farms do say that the Maryland states
man then let off thoughts that would
rhyme with psalm at the rate of about
four hundred revolutions a minute in o
full.toned piano voice that would shake
fruit of the trees in the peach district
of Delaware. or words to that effect.
But we ought to let that pass.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

WITH it's accustomed interesting
eagerness the New York Sun inquiries,
WHO is the handsomest journalist in
the Old Dominion ? Is it Juba Flveash
of the Norfolk Ledger or Lew Look bill
Of the Roanoke Critic, or who is he ?"
BY consulting Rowell's Newspaper Di.
rectory The Sun will learn to spell the
name of the editor of the Norfolk
Ledger F.i-v-e-as. h, and he is better
looking man than either jeremiah
Milholland OF The Sun, or fat Billy
soonest Journalist in Virginia is woman
with real pretty name.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
May DO as Much for You.

MIR. FRED MILLER. OF Irving, ILL.,,
writes that no had severe kidney
trouble for many years, with severe
pains in his back, and also that his
bladder WAS affected. He tried many
so called kidney cures, but without any
good result. About o year ago he began
the use Of Electric Bitters, and found
relief at once. Electric Bitters is
especially adapted to tho cure of all
kidney and liver troubles, and often
gives almost instant relief. Ono trial
Will prove our statement Price onlv
soc for large hottie at Christian Ss Bar
bees drug store.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
Low Rates to Denver, Col.

The Baltimore IL Ohio Railroad Com
pany will sell round trip excursion
tickets to Denver, Col from oil points
on it's lines east of tho Chic river,
August s, and 10, valid for return
passage on trains leaving Denver,
August 10, 25 and September 10
The rate from New York will be
Salts, Philadelphia, Salts; Baltimore,
S4740; Washington, S47.4O, and CORE
spondingly low rates from all other
points.
Passengers taking the Baltimore and
Ohio have choice of routes, going via
Pittsburg, Akron and Chicago; via
Grafton, Bellsire and Chicago, or via
Parkersburg, Cincinnati and st. Louis;
double daily service OF express trains,
with Pullman sleeping and dining cars
on all routes.
For more detailed information, ad-
dress. ARTHUR G. LEWIS, passenger
agent, Norfolk, Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
HONORS OF THE TERM
MEN IN CONGRESS WHO HAVE IN
CREASED THEIR POPULATIONS.

Opinion of Western Mcmbcr-Grand Old
Man uarris-NIcn Who IInvc No I.istcn-
ers-An Opinion of Senator Hill und
Bourko Cochran.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-As tho end
draws nigh, and the books arc made up,
and general balance struck Oh losses
and gains, both personal and political,
one question much discussed is, Who
has won the honors at this session? 1t
would never do to print tho answers
given i'll the general laxity of tho social
hour or i'll the privacy of the smoking
room, when only members Of one party
are present especially if they are mem
bors of one wing Of the party, for the
radicals i'll each are far more severe in
personal criticism Of tho conservatives
than of persons in the other party 1t
would never do, say to put such state
ments in family paper, but there are
certain general lines of criticism which
are quite curious and possibly instruct
i've. Tho average eastern member too
often has sort of sheer for the average
western man-in fact, for most men
west of Ohio-and, discouraging as the
fact may be, the northern Republican
still has feeling Of suspicion toward
tho southern man and of something
noar akin to contempt for the southern
Republican. On the other hand, there
arc ut least ten men in the house and
six i'll the senate i'll whose praise men
Of all parties are unanimous
a Western View.
a jocular western member, who OK
hibts i'll its fullest extent the breezincss
of his native prairie, makes this sum-
mary: ''Not more than six old members
havo really increased their reputation
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

THERE Is certain street in the city
OF Roanoke that needs about half milo
OF good iron fencing. The wandering
COWS might get less grass, but the whole
street would look better and the values
of the real estate would be steadier and
higher. Some of the residents of this
street have neat fences. II this should
meet the eyes of one who still encloses
handsome house and lot with a tumble
down wooden fence, we would gently
remind him that the Cushman Iron
Company make all kinds Of iron fences;
moreover, the iron they use is mined,
smelted and rolled in Virginia and Roa.
noke workmen put on tho last touches
at our shop and spend their money in
Roanoke. You would DO surprised to
see how much identifying $50 will do
for your lot. Drop postal and they
will sond you catalogue or send man
to call on you.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

PRESIDENT PLATT, of the United
States Express Company, is also known
as the "Boss" of the New York Repub-
lican machine. For several successive
days past he has steadily refused to say
anything about tie approaching cam
paign on the ground that he did not
care to express opinions" Yet opinions
are not perishable freight. But old
acquaintance OF Mr.. Plat must admit
that he never was very successful in
expressing his thoughts for man who
is regularly in the express business.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

them two hundred miles. When they
wanted to shout and be joyous under the
three Hail Columbia colors no tramped
them thro' the slush Of Washington to
place where they were told TO keep off
the grass. When they wero hungry
he gave them his blessing. Now he has
given them the slip and gone to his
home. and they begin to feel less at home
than ever before. So is it always with
professional la borers and their followers.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
knights of the nIaccabee,

The State comm ander writes US from
Lincoln, Neb., as follows: After trying
other medicines for what seemed to be a
very obstinate cough in our two chill.
dren, we tried Dr.. Kings New Die
covery, and st the end of two days the
cough entirely loft them. We will not
be without 1T hereafter, as our expert
ence proves that IL cures where all other
remedieh fail"-Signod, f. W. STEVENS,
State Com. Why not give this great
Medicine trial, as it is guaranteed,
and trial bottles are free al Christian &
Barhee'a drug store. Regular size, soc.
and 81.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
Is Marriage a Failure?

HAVE you been trying to get the best
out OF existence without health in your
family? Have you been wearing out
your life from the effects of Dyspepsia,
Liver Complaint and Indigestion? Are
you sleepless at night? Do you awake
in the morning feeling languid, with
coated tongue and sallow, haggard
camp tells how Aunt Fanny's Health
Restorer has cured others1 it will cure
you. Trial package free. Large size
Soc, at Christian & Barbee
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
All Free.

THOSE who have used DR.. Kings New
Discovery know its value, and those
who have not, havo now the opportunity
to try it Free. Call on the advertised
druggist and get Trial Bottle, Free.
Send your name and address to II. E.
Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and get a
sample box Of DR.. Kings New Life
Pills, Free, az we'll as a copy of Guide
to Health and Household Instructor,
Free All OF which Is guaranteed to do
you good and cost you nothing. Chris
tian q Barbee drugstore.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

sistant dog peltor in any township out
side of New York" My jocular western
friend quoted i'll the beginning of this
article says: "He has reconstructed him
self thoroughly-out of % national char
acter to very local politician. Ho had
the opportunity of his life, but he could
not rise above tho level of a Now York
politician or forget his dislike to Mr..
Cleveland. - These are but tho mildcst
Of many criticisms. Bourke Cochran is
another New Yorker who for reasons
hard to explain has gained the dislike
Of western men. The hatred of the
Buchanan Democrat for Senator Douglas
in 1853 and tho storm of unrclenting
fury which fell upon those Republican
senators who voted against the impcach-
ment of Andrew Johnson did not exceed
the storm now beating upon the senior
senator from New York.
J. II. BEADLE
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

PROMINENT citizens" in large num-
bars may now be seen posed in conspic.
uous places in an attitude of listening as
II eager to hear the faintest sound
which might be construed into tho call
OF our common country summoning
them into the councils of tho nation
Every one Of them seems to think that
our ponderously deliberate union "a
about to lose a prime opportunity to
gst mighty good man for the Job.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

10 NOTICE persistently the Lynch.
burg press and politicians try to
"rumor" Mr.. Goode out of the Congress
slonai race in this district is truly anus
ing Butt if Mr.. osey ever walks,away
with that nomination concealed about
MS person it will be after the livelies t
scu flee he ever engaged in.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

WHILE the friends of Debs talk of
sending him to Congress, his enemies
threaten to send him to the peniten-
tiary. AS autionary measure Mr..
Debs has gone home That's the right
place to stay.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

SINcE Magnate Huntington's young
German prince got loose at Saratoga
and "olew in" $500 Of good railroad
dividends a. roulette, tho Southern
Pacific millionaire will probably lose
no time in shipping Hatzfeldt back to
Europe, whore play is somewhat milder.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

GOVERNOR O'FERRALL might take
in the industrial army" Of General"
Frye and commit the whole crowd for
at least year and set them to work on
the rugged country roads of Virginia.
That is the only way to mako such a
horde of vagabonds useful to ANYBODY.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

SENATOR DAVID BALD HILL is now
standing in" with the long haired con-
tingent, Apparently he apprehends flu
ture hair-breadth escapes and desires to
be within reach OF visible supply OF
hair
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

TILLMAN says he is stronger than his
party, and the South Carolina Alliance
men seem inclined to have tussle with
him this fail to settle the question.
Farmer Ben has the big head badly.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

If THE thermometer keeps on working
up enthusiasm Congress will soon be in
condition to vote unanimously for free
coal as an utterly useless article OF no
earthly consequence to the country.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

WHAT Roanoke now most needs is
substantial streets. Vitrihed brick does
we'll enough for bicycles. But for the
heavy trucks used in business durable
stone pavements are needed.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

DURING the reign OF Henry VIII foot
ball was crime in England. But since
rioting has como to be regarded as an
innocent amusement football is the
favorito game OF our modern oiviliza-
ton.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

A. GOLDEN. druggist, Birmingham
Ala, writes: "Please publish some OF
the testimonials l have sent you for
Japanese Pile Cure" Sold by Christian
& Barhee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

THAT South Carolina campaign as
sumes moro and more each day the gen
eral aspects of riot or dog fight
Will the Alliance please come to order
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

Possibly it's because the Senators got
so much sugar on their fingers that they
all now seem so ''ssuck up"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

APPARENTLY the reason why the an
archists so steadfastly believe in bombs
is because they are nearly all buns
themselves.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

BEFORE the Senators get through
with that tariff bill they will probably
put q heavy and durable embargo on
privileged communications" from the
executive mansion.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

PEOPLE in this Congressional distric
do not realize what an earnest, silen
scufle is going on in the Ninth, with
Marshall "strictly in IT,"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

ROANOKE ladies seem to have the
moonlight festival habit beyond any
hope of a cure,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

r. c. TAYLOR, Murfrcesboro, Tenn.
writes: 81 have used the Japanese Pile
Cure with great satisfaction and sue
CESS Sold by Christian & Rarbee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

SOME of the Senators ought to ex-
plain to the President that as body
they cannot reduce the sugar duty with
out losing money. These be hard
times.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

THAT oily and rough skin cured and
the face and hands beautified by John.
sons Oriental Soap; medicated and
highly perfumed Sold by Christian &
Barbees
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
ROANOKE, VA, JULY 81. 1924.

MAYOR JONES does not recognize the
right of the city Council to talk back"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

TIE bank clearings for tho week end
ing July II, are given by the Manufac-
turers' Record as follows:
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

Ioweu's American Newspaper oireo-
Iory for 1891 puts tho circulation OF The
ROANOKE TIMES above that OF any
esher paper in Southwest Virginia. ana ID
rasre than that of all tho other papers Oh
n eauoke combined
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28
ORGANS Tuned, and Corrected.

Sewing Machines cleaned, repaired
and adjusted Parts Of every descrip-
ton furnished. Orders promptly exc
cuted. You are not obliged to wait for
experiments" Good Pneu. Safety for
sale cheap. Drop postal or call.
f. i. SWAVELY,
4 30 am 800 First Street e.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

This certainly points to the fact that
revival OF trade is being felt in the
South
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-28

WHEN Coxey's followers wanted lib.
erty in larger quantities he walked