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The evening world., 1894-08-06
STABBED BY HIS FRIEND.
Farsco Says Cordova Cut Him Over
Game of Cards.

Giovanni Fatrco. laborer. thirty
years old, of Il Crosby street, lies In St
Vincent's Hospital to-day. in q serious
condition, from a stab-wound in his
right side. Michael Cordova, OF IS l-2
Marion street, a friend Of Farsco, has
been arrested, charged with the stabbing.
The two men were with several friends
In Farsco's rooms last night, dri mixing
and pla ying cards. At 1l.30 o'clock. one
OF the witnesses says, Farsco and Cor
dova got into an alteration, and quick
as a flash Coriova sprang upon his
friend and the two were rolling over
and over on the floor. When the others
In the room separated them Farsco was
found to be covered with blood. He held
his hand to his side as he exclaimed
~ have been cutl'
Policeman Thorn found the men trying
to stanch the blood that flowed from an
ugly wound under Farsco's NTH rib. He
was taken to st. Nincents Hospital.
Farsco insists that he WIS stabbed by
Cordova, ana the others present cor
roborate him. Cordova denied using a
knife, and none could be found on his
person.
Cordova was held In 81, 800 bail In the
Tombs Police Court this morning to
await the result OF Farscos injuries.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
Flats and Apartments to Let
unfurnish ed-East Side.

LEXINGTON AVE, 22j near :i4th st-4 A. a
rooms, bath. steam heat, ., $50.
LEXINGTON AVE. 1897 near li2th st.-slx
rooms, all Improvements: halls newly carpeted
SIS to $50,
ADDISON AVE-. 1914, corner 10Th s.-Tle-
gantly dec la'ed, steam heated apartments.
nnitor hail bog service, Apply preuI IS.
MADISON AVE. 4 lO5TH sT.-Corner fats OF . 4
rooms bath; all Improvements ST. to SEA
MAIDS, AVE, I73J. lloth ST. station-B.au
thu decorated Nat rooms Il bath. SIS
MADISON AVE. l74s-EIegant light rooms with
bath; steam heated; $50 TO te3,
PARK AVE, lOli 1918, between sith q s5th SITS.
Large. elegant nats, rooms, bath. private
hall rent s2i TO ;2S. lnquire IanItor.
PARK AVE, 975 Elegant siaglc HAT. + rooms,
all modern improvements: rent free until Sept l.
lSr AVE, go near 3ith st. q large rooms
tubs; river view: healthy location go
lsT AVE, osSs, near 18th st.-Nice single fiat !
large rooms, only sA.
lST AVE, near li6th St rooms for uRht
housekeeping; rents tl4 to $3.50
A. @. HEGEMAN q Co. 1891 Broadway,
isr AVE, $40, near Bath st. Cheerful apart
ments' rooms newly painted: nne house
ID AVE, 1900 1851. near 7ed 10Th SITS
Floors large. nice rooms, for small families
rent, sif TO SO.
81 AVE. e37-e rooms I'd I'D Goors, SO
x22. tAmilles In house.
I'D AVE .73i. near :syth 81 %, o rooms 4 pantry
nae house; small families; Ella
The evening world., 1894-08-06
BOTH ATTACKED IN A SALOON.
Wilson and His Wife Accuse Nc
Manus and DAWN.
Policeman Climbs q Fence to Make
an Arrest.

Frank Wilson, a carpenter OF TO
Eleventh avenue, and his wife, Kate.
were complainants In Yorkville Court
this morning against Henry DAWN.
thirty years old OF 553 West Fifty-first
street, and James McManus, aged TWEEN
ty-four. OF 5l2 West Forty-ninth street
Wilson charged DAWN with robbery,
while McManus was accused OF assault
and violation OF the Excise law by both
Wilson and his wife.
McManus is employed as bartender in
McGirney's liquor store at the north
west corner of F'ifty-first street and
Eleventh avenue. Wilson says he went
into the saloon about 8 o'clock last night
accompanied by friend. Together they
spent about "a. While they were in the
place Mrs. Wilson sent in message.
but 1t was not delivered to her hus-
band.
At about 0 O'Clock Wilson decided to
go home, but the bartender tried to coax
him to remain. When coaxing failed
Wilson says that the bartender and
five or six other men grabbed hold of
him and refused to let him leave. In the
struggle that followed Wilson's clothes
were torn. and he says, that besides
being assaulted he was robbed OF sill
YER watch.
During the struggle Mrs. Wilson en-
tered the saloon and finding her hus-
band In the grasp OF half n dozen men
s2rang to his assistance. Upon this. II
is alleged. McManus struck her and tore
her dress.
The noise of the fight attracted quite
crowd outside Of the saloon. Wilson
and his wife were forced to the sidewalk,
and then the front hall door was barred
ard locked. Policeman Kearns, of the
West Forty-seventh street station, taen
appeared on the scene. On learning the
story he called Officer Lynch to his as!
They found all entrances to the saloon
barred. bat on entering the adjoining
yard Kearns managed to gain access 10
that of the saloon by climbing n fence
In the yard he came across DAWN and
another man, who has not as yet been
arrested.
DAWN and his companion were on the
point of climbing over the fence that led
to Fifty second street when kearns
back. Seeing that they had only one
policeman to cope with, they turned upor
him. In the struggle the stranger kicked
Kearns In the chin and then jumped over
| the fence and disappeared.
DAWN rushed into the hallway OF the
| house In which the saloon Is located anc
| bounded up the stairs. Kearns caught
! him on the second landing and held on e
assistance. DAWN was then taken tc
| the stRtion-hou5e and locked up.
Then the officers returned to the ga
loon, ana. after wait OF half an hour,
They then arrested him, This morning
stranger called at the house OF the
complainant and returned the watch
and then hurried away.
| Assemblyman McManus appeared for
the two defendants. and they were held
for examination In 5000 bail each. Nc.
Manus was also held for trial on the
excise charge.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
HUNTS FATE IN THE BALANCE.
The Wife-M Murderer May Die and
Cheat the Electric Chair.
Shot Down tho Mother OF His Chill
dren Before Their Eyes.

Wife murderer Joseph Hunt lies hover
ing between life and death at the Pres
byterian Hospital, with the chances
about even for and against the compile
ton OF n double tragedy that startled
the upper east side yesterday.
Hunt shot and killed his wife Sunday
morning at their home, 1890 Second ave-
nue.. and then shot himself, He was a
paperhanger by occupa ton. but had not
worked for two or three years. His
wife supported the family Of six by her
needle. There were four children.
Lottie. eleven years old; Tessie, nine
years old; George. seven years old. and
Harry. 1--WE years old.
Hunt is addicted to drink. and has
spent what money he could get from his
wifes earnings for liquor. He has a
surly disposition and Is not popular in
the neighborhood. -. ..'..
His wife was the opposite in DISPOSE
ton and habits. and attributed his &C
tons to the results Of a severe attack
Of the grip he had two years ago.
Saturday afternoon he wanted to pawn
her clothing. She refused to allow him
to do so, and n quarrel ensued. He left
the house and returned late in the even
ing.
sunday morning he entered the front
room with his hands behind his back,
as II he had something he wished TO con-
ceal. Mrs. Hunt had arisen a few mo-
ments before and was sitting by the
window combing her hair. Three OF the
children were playing about the floor.
Walking towards his wife. Hunt
pointed a large navy revolver directly
at her head and fired.
The ball struck her n little back of
the right ear Her head dropped against
the back of the chair. The bullet had
caused instant death. The man then
turned the weapon upon himself and
sent q ball crashing into his skull.
apartments of Louis Davis. on the floor
above. and told him what had happened.
Davis called in F. A. Kanzler,, Mrs.
Hunts brother. who lived near by and
the police were notified. Mrs. Martin.
n sister, took charge of the children
and Hunt was removed to the Presby-
terrain Hospital
The evening world., 1894-08-06
BACILLI OF DIPHTHERlA.
DIR. DECIDE Found II in the sus-
pected Cheese.


DR.. DECIDE. of the meteorological De-
partment of the Board OF Health. re-
ported to Sanitary Supt. Roberts
this morning that he had, found ba-
GILL OF diphtheria in a sample Of the
cheese seized in Washington COM
mission house Thursday afternoon.
The seizure was made by Inspector
Fuller upon telegram from the State
Board of Health at Albany stating that
there was a strong suspicion that the
whole invoice of fifty packages shipped
from the Star Creamery, Alton, n. Y,
was infected with diphtheria,
The State Board OF HealtA had also
made an examination OF sample OF the
cheese and found bacllli OF diphtheria.
Whether or not the whole lot was in
fected was not known; but circumstances
seemed to indicate that It was.
An inspector from the State Board OF
Health, who was sent to Alton to seize
the cheese. arrived there too late. While
he was en- route the cheese was shipped
/ to this city,
lie discovered that in farmers fam
| lly there had been a fatal case OF diph-
| liberia and that all the milk produced by
the cows on that farm had been sold to
! the Star Creamery and made into cheese
| The person who had taken care OF the
| patient had MIXED the cows regularly
and in that way the milk had become
/ infected
The whole lot OF cheese will be con.
demned and carted TO the oftal dock.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
STABBED IN A FIGHT.
Hugh burns Wounded and John
Fields Held for Trial.

John Fields, forty years old. OF .i2
West Seventeenth street, formerly man
ager Of Murray & D.e:z at Rockaway
Beach. but at present a waiter in Child's
restaurant on Cortlandt street. was a
prisoner this morning in the Yorkville
Court -.
Fields was arrested early this morning
charged With stabbing his friend, Hugh
Burns Of 159 Varick street, twice In the
left leg.
The / air came up from Rockaway
about midnight and quarrelled on the
bout because Burns refused to loan
Fields some money. When the boat put
up they we're still at It.
At Third avenue and Thirty fourth
street the t2o friends came to blows,
and during 4 lie fight Fields. II Is said,
stabbed Burns. and was arrested as he
was running away. Justice Voorhis held
him In 81 900 bail for trial.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
THE HOCHSTElN CHOWDER.
Great Parade Tonight in the Third
and Fifth Districts.

and Fifth Districts.
The Max Hochstein Association went
on Its annual chowder to Donnelly's
Grove. College Point, l.. L., to-day
Barney Rourke Is President: Senator
Timothy ID. Sullivan, Nice-President:
Martin Engel, the President of the John
A. Logan Club Treasurer; Silver Dol
lar Smith. Chairman OF the Committee
OF Arrangements, and Frederick j.
Seelig, the business leader OF Tammany
Hall, Chief Lieutenant.
Five hundred persons gathered In front
of Hochsteins club rooms corner OF
Norfolk and Delaney streets, and
marched to the foot OF Broome street,
where steamboat took them to College
Point.
Among those present were Sam Engel
eN-Alderman Philip Benjamin. Walter
G. keech, Nicholas j. Eberhardt, big
Tom" Sullivan, Florry Sullivan. Thomas
=. Dineen. Henry Hanson. II. j. Gold
smith, Ettienne Boyer. Joseph r. Coli
gan. Charles Raap, Timothy p. Sullivan,
Henry Deyer. julius Simon and Assem-
| blyman Jacob A. Mittnacht.
There will be parade on their return
| to the city through the Third and Fifth
Assembly Districts. and the streets along
| the line of march will be gayly decorated
with lanterns and flags.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
GUILTY OF CONTEMPT.
Joseph Robinson Disobeycd n Per-
petuRi Injunction.

Joseph Robinson was adjudged guilty
OF contempt OF Court by Justice Truax,
OF the Supreme Court to-day, for dis
obedience OF n perpetual injunction en-
joining him from using the name OF
Benjamin pike. Son & Co., opticians. OF
which firm Robinson used to be a mem
Der. The firm name was sold to Mans
field IIanville. Hanville uses the old
Arm name In East Twenty-thrd street,
where the Pixies, who are dead or gone
out of business, used to do business.
Robinson is in business at ll46 Broad
way, lie has az n sign, Joseph
Thompson, late of the firm OF Benja-
min Pike. Son & Co." The words late
OF the firm or are In very small let
tiers.
Justice Truax said he would fix the
amount OF the fine later.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
INVESTIGATING THE BATHS.
Health Physicians Admit that the
Water In Impure.

Owing to The Evening Worlds" pub
llcation Of the probability that cases OF
purulent ophthalmia are due 60 the i'm
pure water in public baths, the health
physicians have been making an inspec-
ton OF the baths, and have an inspector
stationed at each one.
These inspectors have been instructed
to watch for indications of sore eyes,
take the name and address of the child
afflicted and notify the parents 10
watch that the disease may not be COM
municated to others.
Roth DIR. Doty and DIR, Roberts admit
that the water In public baths Is Impure,
but this IL due 70 the fact that all water
near the shore 10 contaminated. They
favor having pools within the city sup
piled with Croton water. 49,
The evening world., 1894-08-06
SHOT BY A BOOTLEGGER.
The Latter Resists Arrest and
Wounds Two Men.

DECATUR, ILL.,, Aug. deputy Sher-
IN Holmes ordered Ames Lash. Pitt
County bootlegger. under arrest on a
crowded street last night Lash began
firing at Holmes. one bullet perforated
the officers coat and another entered
the breast OF Ames Spiedler II spectator,
who may die.
Officer Simeral shot Lash in the hand
and then In the leg and he fe'l. On the
way to Jail there were shouts Of Lynch
him" but no other demonstration. lie
had two reviewers and partner. Steve
Wright, who escaped.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
LOOKING FOR A COUSIN.
o'Connor ana Mullen Remanded as
suspIei0us Persons.

Policeman Savage, OF the East Twenty
second street station. had two men re-
manded this morning at Yorkville Court
as suspicious characters. They were
Thomas oConnor, thirty years old OF
2sS Avenue A.. aud Daniel Mullen. forty
years DID, Of pa East One Hundred and
Fourth street a
a citizen saw the two men ringing door
bells and entering areas of dwelling
houses on Nineteenth street near Irving
place, and told the policeman.
O'Connors was found in the area OF the
house 232 East Nineteenth street and
when arrested his pal, Mullen, took "a
his heels, but was caught by the citizen
cousin, Mary O'Brien, was employed
somewhere In East Nineteenth street
and had sent for him to give him a pail
OF shoes. He said he was In search OF
her when arrested
The evening world., 1894-08-06
MURDER AT BESSEMER.
German shot In His Home for an
r. Unknown Motive.

PUEBLO. Col. Aug. 6.-John Schode.
an unmarried German, forty years OF
age and for twelve years past black
smith helper a, the steel works. was
murdered yesterday afternoon. He had
been living alone in the rear OF a small
house In the most frequented part OF
Bessemer. About o'clock yesterday
afternoon Mrs. Martin. a neighbor heard
q pistol shot, and looking out saw a
negro woman running away from the
vicinity OF Schodes house.
She thought little OF the circumstance
till last evening, when Schode was found
lying dead IN fr mt OF his door. He had
Sops ana nI,f ost se 'hs ,e Of So lar
chest. No satisfactory motive can be
assigned for the crime. The dead man S
money. $50, and his watch were found
on his body.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
BEATEN BY TWO MEN.
Used n Knife and n Club on John
Ibershofsky.

John Ubershofsky. an employee OF the
Brooklyn city Railroad, while returning
from work at o'clock this morning to
his home, lo5 New Jersey avenue. Brook
lyn, was set upon by two men and
beaten. One Of the men dubbed him
and the other used IA knife. Policeman
Barrett followed the men into a house
on Manhattan avenue and captured them
after lively struggle.
In the Gates Avenue Police Court this
morning they were held for trial.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
THROWN FROM A BRIDGE.
Motor Car Strikes n Wagon and
Many Picnickers Are Hurt.

TBy HH5OUTdteu
BELLAIRE. o., Aug. 6-While re-
turning from st. Clairsville about mid
night, picnic wagon, in which were
twenty-five persons. drove onto Whiskey
Run bridge, traversing the tracks of
the wheeling and Bellaire Electric Rail
way. A car, run by Motorman Nc
Conagy, was being "sailed'' on a sup
posediy clear track and came upon the
wagon az full speed. hurting 1t off the
bridge with all its occupants and the
four horses.
There was a sheer fall OF twenty feet.
Two Of the four horses were killed, the
others crippled, eight of the passengers
seriously wounded and the others more
or less injured Emmett Pickett, the
driver of the wagon, is expected to die
at any time. Both the car and the
wagon were completely wrecked.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
ClMANDA WAS STABBED.
He Was Fighting with DelOube, bu,
some One Else Used the Knife.

Bartholomew Cimanda, forty years old
of 4 Mulberry street, and Barney De-
loube, twenty-one years old. Of 4si Water
street. engaged in a fight on lower Null
berry street last night. during which an
unknown man stabbed Cimanda in the left
side. The man escaped.
In the Tombs Court this morning De-
loube was held In 500 bail to await the
result OF Cimanda's injuries. Cimanda
was remandsd to Bellevue Hospital
where he Is in a serious condition.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
Four DrOvvninRs.
(By Associated Press.)

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. Aug 6-Peter Allen
aged thirty, was drowned while bathing in APP
ponaug Cove yesterday. He was employee OF
the Royal Mills at River Point.
WESTERLY. r. l., Aug. 6.-while bathing at
Quonocontaug Beach yesterday John Sisson was
,ar-ied out by the undertow and drowned.
sOMERVILLE, Mass, Aug. 6-Genarro Proyino
Italian boy was drowned in a pond here yes
terday, II is charged that his brother pushed
him from raft and allowed him to drown with.
out Offering assistance. The police are inyestigat-
ing.
HOLYoKE. Mass, Aug. 6.-Aibert Paleseau.
aged seventeen OF Springfield. was drowned while
boating on the Connecticut River yesterday by
recovered
The evening world., 1894-08-06
AFTER JUDGE KICKS.
Petition for His Impeachment Of
fered In the House.
By Associated Press.)

TBy ASSOCIATED Prefs.)
WASHINGTON. Aug. 6.-Mr. Johnson
Dem.. o. has presented to the House
u memorial praying for the Impeachment
of Augustus j. Kicks. Judge Of the North
ern District OF Ohio.
Judge Kicks issued one of the first in
functions against the railway employees
In the Ann Arbor strike.
The petition Is from the Central Labor
Union of Cleveland, and gives In detail
the charges that the Judge. between Sept.
10, 1889. and Dec. q, 1891, converted to his
own use various sums aggregating N,55S.
1t charges that Judge Kicks has shown
himself to be a person wholly untitled
TO properly perform the duties and main
tain the dignity and character of said
JUDICIAL office. and that he Is an unsafe
and dangerous person to be intrusted
with the performance of the important
duties thereof and that the public well
fare requires that he be removed"
The evening world., 1894-08-06
AT THE POINT OF A PISTOL.
brooklyn Dog-Catchcr Takes a Pet
DOG from It's Owner.

Edgar Simmons, colored. OF No.
1877 st. Marks avenue. Brooklyn.
called on Acting Mayor Wallace this
morning to lodge n !omplGint against
Dog-Catcher No. s25. Edgar said the
dog-catcher captured his sons pet dog
while 1t was playing on his stoop this
morning.
When the boy chung to the animal,
the dog-catcher, he says, pulled a re-
volver and threatened to shoot II he did
not let go. The dog-ca:c cher then ran on
with the animal.
Edgar had two boy witnesses with him
who corroborated his statement.
Dog Catcher No. 49, In Peter Lynch
Secretary Dixon ut once notified him TO
appear at The City Hall tomorrow morn
iEg.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
THREW HIM OVERHEARD.
Hastings Protested Against Being
Robbed.

John Hastings. a laborer. OF Is Green
wich street. was robbed OF 45 cents by
three men while he was asleep on pile
Of lumber at pier 20. East River, yester-
day afternoon. He discovered his loss
Immediately the thieves having awak-
cned him as they were departing. He
accused them, and they set upon and
beat him In an unmerciful manner. They
then threw him overheard. A sailor
tished him out.
Hastings went to the Oak street sta
ton and Policeman Webb was sent out
eros hv TIVE eon years nld Of ai ls
Cherry street, was pointed out as one
OF the robbers, and In the Tombs Court
this morning he was held In $500 bail
for examination.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
RAID AT CONEY ISLAND.
SIX Men and Two Women Arrested
Early This Morning.

The Coney Island police raided an
alleged disorderly-house on Tyler's
Walk, at 1890 o'clock this morning.
Richard Butler, thirty-five years old,
the alleged proprietor, five men and two
women were placed under arrest.
Butler was arrested on warrant
issued by Justice Flnnerty on COM
plant OF Maurice Wenyburg, of l76
Forsyth street, New York. The men
described themselves as J. w. clifford,
of 225 West Eighteenth street. Walter
Nelly. of 3i6 West Nineteenth street,
New York and Michael Dunn, OF 81
Douglass street, John Nolan, OF Sc Bal
tic street and Theodore Plate. OF Az
Nostrand avenue, Brooklyn
The evening world., 1894-08-06
WILLIAMS HELD FOR TRIAL.
JeweIler NewburEer'S Assaiilant
Under $1,000 Hail.

Edward Williams, the daring robber
who assaulted Jeweller Ncwburger in
the latters store in Broadway, was held
Tor trial to-day at Jefferson Market
Police Court.
Hugh q Pentecost appeared for WILL
Jams and asked the complainant II there
was not a discussion regarding a ring
before the assault. Newburger said
there was not and Williams waived
further examination.
He was held for trial in 5000 bail on
the charge OF assault and 81, 900 ball for
pointing a loaded pistol.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
stabber CheIIech SIN at Large.

Especial to The Evening WORLDLY
NEW ROCHELLE, n. Y, Aug e,-The Italian,
Leonardo Chcllech, who stabbed John II. stouter,
Peter CONN and Thomas NORTH on Saturday
night. has not yet been captured He also stabbed
his wills. stOptsE e. dying and Norris IL In dan
ser irop blood poisoniLE. Or. Lyons. who Is at
tending the wounded men, says that stouter can
The evening world., 1894-08-06
HER SKULL WAS FRACTURED.
Mary Ennis Charged with Throw
ing ~ Cup at Kate Nolan.

Mary Ennis thirty-eight years old, of
81 Dean street, was held in the Butler
Street Court, Brooklyn, this morning on
the charge OF assaulting Kate Nolan, of
the same address.
Mary and Kate fought In the latter's
apartments last night Mary, 1t is said
threw a cup at Hates head. The mis-
sile went straight to its mark and frac-
tured Rates skull. She was removed
to st. Johns Hospital
The evening world., 1894-08-06
Accused of stealing Newspaper.

Especial to The Evening world.)
NEW ROCHELLE, n. Y. Aug. s.-Carmen
cameilo. bootblack at the station here. and Henry
Wright, newsboy, in the employ OF the Eastern
News Company, were arrested here to-day by
Ohncer Bsthuns. Several newsdealers have been
missing their newspapers and Dethune kept
watch this morning, and he says he saw Camello
pick up bundle, stun It In his vest and go TO
the station, whore he removed the wrapper then
brought out the bundle and gave II 10 Wright
Both are In Jail awaiting a hearing tonight.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
FELL FROM THE ROOF.
Peter Coffee Killed While He Was
Visiting His Sister.

The Coroner was notified this morning
Of the death of Peter Coffee, twenty
eight years old. of 33s East Thirty -fourth
street.
Coffee was visiting his sister, at SIC
Second avenue, where he met his death
at o'clock this morning, He was on
the roof and fell to the ground In the
back yard and was Instantly killed.
The evening world., 1894-08-06
Stabbed In the Leg.

During an alteration at Third sveuu. and
Thirty-fourth street early this morning. Hugh
Burns thirty years old, Of l5s virick street, was
stabbed In the left leg hy John FIslds ,o,,y
years old of ~? West Seventeenth Efre.t IN.
wound which was slight, was dressed al Relic.
xae Hospital after which Burns went home
The evening world., 1894-08-06
Three Brothers Held for Stealing

Three brothers named Michael, Martin and John
Miller, OF 2l Meserole street. Brooklyn, we're in
the Gates Avenue Police Court this morning held
in $500 bail each charged with stealing a guam
tity Of horseshoes and nails from the Brooklyn
City Railroad Company, one Of the brothers lie
employed as Waterman in the Bedford station
1t Is claimed he handed out the articles The
Milers deny the charge.