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The evening world., 1894-06-06

a month for protection" asked Judge
Ransom, In a lone OF surprise.
IL haven't paid II YET" replied the
mo wonder she couldn't" exclaimed
Senate" SaXton.
The witness remembered having a
conversation with Capt. Siebert In which
she complained that the houses at III
closed.
oh. don't ask me about that" said
1T must he because they have got
Wei. Mrs. Cohen. you can keep pen
I'LL April |. that ought to satisfy you. ("
The witness said she hadn't seen the
Captain since then Mrs. Cohen retired
In the custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms.
Witnesses Fail TO Answer.
,o There was a wai, OF nearly half an
There were no other witnesses on hand.
The Sergeant-at-Arms CALLED for Mr..
Jacobs Bessie Butler" and mfr. Nor
rison,' but no one responded to the sum
Then Chairman Lexow pounded on the
desk and said:
This Committee viii AXE a recess OF
ten minutes"
Senator Bradley, and he pulled an East
New York. %".roofer" out OF an inside
pOthtI ana DRntpu " with great M
parent satisfaction.
70 the next half-hour everybody
smoked. and waited until the atmo-
sphere OF the courtroom was 40 thick
1t could have been cut into slabs.
De Lancey, Nicoll and ex-Surrogate
RANSOM smoked. paper cigarettes, while
several men in the audience pulled away
contentedly at black dudeens. sending
out a cloud OF reddish brown smoke that
speedily cleared some Of the back
At AS no witness had put In an APP
pearance. although the Sergsant-at-Arms
was said to be out skirmlshing and II
was rumored that several warrants were
out for the ~delinQuents.
At 2 +. NJ. Chairman Le%ow announced
that hte Committee would adjourn until
lO:3O tomorrow morning.
There was IA genera move for the
door, when II was said that Wardmen
brennan and Farrell, OF the Union
were prepared to make a statement.
The wnrd Men Appear.
Chairman Lexow thumped his desk
again. and every one snt down. The
two detectives came forward, n Bren.
red mustache, stated that Capt. Sieberi
was out OF town this afternoon on pri.
vate business. but would return tonight
He and Farrell had obeyed the sub
poenas OF the Committee as soon as they
WE you be here In this courtroom to-
morrow morning at l0.3O?" asked Senator
Lexow.
Both the men replied that they would
and that Capt. Siebert would be on
Can you answer for hlm?' the Chair.
maj asked.
II think l can" replied Brennan.
An adjournment was then taken.
The evening world., 1894-06-06

DEPUTY GRAND MASTER JOHN STEWART.
John Stewart Is about forty-hve years
old, He is in the dry-goods business
West Ninth street. He was Master Of
90; Assistant Grand Lecturer Tor thrss
wars Fourth ear District RfsIe'ib Deputy I'uaSn't under
years Treasurer OF the Building Asylum
Fund.
He is the manager Of h Masonis
administration of the building. getting
f sSSn a I'D q his seaT pr mSee rsns out Ai 81
Lodge gave the first 81 900 In response to
Grand Master Lawrence's appeal for
funds to raise the de6t on the Temple.
Scotch Presbyterian Church.
Wright d. Pownall. who is n of the
mated BY Lawyer Henry A. Powell. OF
Brooklyn. who nominated Judge Bart
lett for the Court Of Appeals at
MIR Powell was Master or Chancellor
Walworth Lodge, in 1886 and 1887: Fifth
District Deputy Grand Master In 1875;
Grand Marshal to the Grand Masters In
Appeals since, He is n member of The
great ll-Herring-Marv Safe Com
pany; a sterling business man. He en-
Company when he was twenty-one years
old as Secretary.
When the great safe concerns CONSOLE
dated he was elected Vice-President OF
the new concern. He is now nearly forty
years old and mas been a Mason more
than eighteen years. He has a fine pres
enca, and would make a fine presiding
officer or Grand Muster n year hence.
He lives at the Florence. Eighteenth
street and Fourth avenue. and his office
Ia At 3fI R~rnn1wqv.
II was urohicial.y ronorted at 145 this
afternoon. that John Stewart vac heen
elected Deputy Grand Master, receiving
l.i5o votes to Wright d. Pownalrs LEST
votes.
The exc.'mont during the count WAS
intense, Al the announcement OF the
result there was great cheering and
out. wlldlY an ouncing the result. n
Masons in TIE lobby Joined IN the gem
eral cheer. a recess was then taken.
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318 MILES BY COACH.
DR.. Seward Webb Tools on the
First Stage of the Vermont Trip.

Dr. ewnr "ebb TOOLS on the
First Stage of the Vermont Trip.
Ten members of the New York Coach.
Ing Club started to-day on O Journey OF
3lS miles, requiring forty relays and
eigh " horses. ,.....
They will be DR.. w. Seward webb's
guests at Shelburne. Farms, rear Bur.
lington,- VT, and it will take them -four
days, driving an average of nearly
eighty miles a day, to complete the
journey. 1t will probably be the longest
coaching trip of which there Is any
record during the last half a century.
Promptly at $50 o'clock. the scheduled
time. the coacn departed from the Hotel
Brunswick.
every member of the party will take
turns at driving the coach.
Those IN the party, in addition to DR..
Webb, were A. j. Cassatt, Nelson Brown
and Col. r.. Morrell. of Philadelphia: F.
K. Sturgis. Reginald, w. Rives. Prescott
Lawrence, Frederick Bronson. Ogden
Mills and Theodore A. Havemeyer. The
last two were picked up at the Plaza
Hotel; All of these gentlemen are ex-
Zen changes Of horses will be made
be sent on by special train for the
third days use. and those used to-mor-
row. will be forwarded by train for
work Saturday. Even by this method
i will take eighty horses to complete
the trip.
The party was to take. luncheon at
Sing Sing. where the coach was due to
arrive at l2.l0. The special dining car
Elsmere, equipped with everything that
can be desired. Is following h coach
ers by rail. and in 1t they will eat most
Of their meals. DR.. Webb supplies the
transportation, but the other expenses
OF the novel trip are borne equally by
each member of the party.
The coach is due at Z o'clock tonight
at ~Poughkeepsie. a distance of so IA
miles. To-morrow's journey will end at
Troy and comprise So 1+2 miles. Friday
the. party will travel SO miles to Rutland.
and Saturday evening at 6 o'clock the
members expect to roll up the great
driveway to S%helburne Farm, where
they win remain until Sunday, when
they will go out on Lake Champlain on
Dr.. Webb's steam yacht.
The entire party. including horses.
will return by rail.
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HODGE AND STEWART.
Elected Grand and Deputy Grand
Master Masons
Stewart will Ultimately Succeed to
the Higher Office.
Lively Election Contest, Among
Grand Lodge Delegates To- Day,

The second days session of the 11sth
Grand Lodge OF Free and Accepted
Masons of theState of New York war
called to order shortly after Q o'clock thi,
morning.
The first order of business was the
election OF officers, n for two hours
prior to the voting, at 10 o'clock. there
was n lot of hustling by the friends %
Wright d. Pownall and John Stewart
the opposing candidates for Deputy
Grand Master, with promotion to Grand
Master a sure thing next year to the
winner n
The election Of Deputy Grand Master
produced the only contest, n the strug-
gle was a hard one. but without acri-
mony, both candidates being very popu-
lar.
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Wire News in Brief.

Charles w, Pike. Of San Francisco, commits
sion merchant, assigned yesterday. Liabilities
SIS, 900. assets 500, 100.
: Hattie Roby, sixteen years old. was run over
and killed by q train on the Richmon and
Danville Railroad at Washington last evening.
Austin Edwards, John Kelly and Solomon Mel
son, colored, were shot and killed yesterday at
Perry's Landing. Tex. by Edward Daniels.
The Standard OIL company's refining factory
at Ligonia, Cape Elizabeth. Me-. caught nre yes
terday and the retor-house and several smaller
buildings were burned. Three hremen were quite
seriously burned by the fall Of a blazing roof.
Loss 5000.
Charles II. mute & Co. dealers in taiiors'
trimmings, at II Kingston street. Boston. as
signed yesterday. Liabilities $40, 900. Assets are
small.
James Corcoran. Of New Britain. was killed
by q New England freight train, which he tried
to board at Hartford, Conn, last night.
Fire last night completely burned out the larg-
est retail. dry-goods store in woonsocket. r. l..
II was owned by A. j. st. Onge. The Unity
brick block was also badly damaged. The total
loss will reach SAC, 900; insurance, $37, 900.
Mary Florin. fifty years old. was run over and
killed by n train while picking up coal In the
Boston and Albany freight yard at Worcester
last night,
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GRAND MASTER JOHN HODGE.

MASTER JOHN HODGE.
The peremptory refusal of Grand Mas
ter Frederick A. Burnham to allow hio
name to be used as a candidate for re-
election rendered the election of John
Hodge. the famous Lockport millionaire
and leading citizen, a sure thing. IL
was 2 mere Formally to nominate him
nation. / 81
John Hodge was born up the State
In 1887: He Is a handsome man. with
n distinguished presence. His hair u
streaked with gray. as Is his mustache,
and he always wears gold-rimmed
glasses and "a black frock suit.
He Is State COMMISSIONS Of tho
Hodge Opera-House. Lockport, N. r.
one of the finest in the interior OF the
State; President OF the Locknort Board
of Education, a member Of the Protest.
ant Episcopal Church, an d Fellow
and a member of the Ancient Order of
United Workman.
He made his million In patent medicine,
being President OF the Merchants Gar
CLING on Company. As a Mason he has
Lodge AMI the Grand Lodge. having been
M cen years in the line of promotion.
The speech nominating Deuuty Grand
Master Hodge to he Grand Master was
made by Clement Page. of Binghamton.
and seconded by Elbert Crandau. oS
BROOKLYN. and Judge Sawyer, Of Pa.nyra.
The next In order was the election Of o
Deputy Grand Master Frederick i.
House, District Deputy Grand Master for
mated John. stewart. for the place in an
imnassioned speech. In which he drew
attention to Stewards twenty-one years
of service to the craft,
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COMING Events.

Architectural League dinner. 9l5 West Fifty
seventh street. this evening.
Harlem Democratic Club housewnrming. l06
West One Hundred and Twenty-sIxth street. this
evening.
Good Government Club u. S3s East Twenty
third street, this evening.
New York Law School Commencement, Music
Hall. this evening.
New York School OF Opera and Oratorio Com
mencement, at Mendelssohn Glec Clubs Hall,
ls West Fortieth street.
Third annual sumnsr-nIght's festival of the
Grand Central Benefit Association, this evening,
at sulzer's Harlem River Park,
A golden Wedding celebrating the nftieth
anniNersnry OF the founding o. the Young Mems
Christian Asso' iation Of the World. will be held
by the Harlem Branch. 5 West One Hundred
and TWenty-nfth street. tomorrow evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Sumner Teall's second
campfire tea. tomorrow evening. at Para Hill.
The Inembsrs Of sarsacid Guards, N. O., g..
y. ", are ordered to report for drill and In
%struction on Monday and Friday OF each week
until further orders.
John II. s%tarin's slxteenth annual compli-
hentary excursion for Union veteran soldiers and
SAILORS. Friday.
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WHEAT ON THE RISE.
Cotton. Corn and Oats Are Also
Higher.

Wheat prices advanced about ia
cents this morning. July selling mere at
20 rs and 81 Ia in Chicago. TIL local
sentiment was bullish, although much
wheat vas sold for a reaction. Foreign
markets were decidedly better. The
, cak shorts cornered freely. Germ adj
vanced about IL. selling at - "a
for July, and oats were S-4c. higher.
The bulls on the Cotton Exchange had
everything their own way this morning.
liverpool was decidedly better. The
market started OF with a decline OF 2 to 4
FONTS. but the bulls soon advanced
pr ces about 10 points, sending August
from I'D 70 7,2s Within the hrst half hour.
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This year there were 225 subscribers.
l8 of whom at the time the Racing
Calendar was issued had signified their
intention to pay forfeit. Since then
there have been other Withdrawals, n
only a small field went to the post.
All England. and in fact the whole
world, awaited the decision of the
Derby, in order to see whether the third
part Of Lord R%osebery's prophecy, made
In his college days. would come true.
The young peer then said that re in
tended to marry the richest heiress In
England. would some day become Tr!n,e
Minister. and that one of his horses would
He did marry one OF the richest heir
esres In England, Miss Hannah R1ths-
child, and he Is, Prime Minister. To
ment OF the third portion OF his predic-
It is doubtful If SO much interest has
Tnere were several causes for this state
of affairs. In the first place. many thou
SANDS OF people were anxious to see the
Ladas was looked upon as being the
horse of the year. his previous victories
having won him hosts of friends who
and rose hoops. with rose-colored cap
Nord Rosebery,s %colors), flying to the
AFOnt u everything else III the nelu.
FINALLY. there were masses of people
who went to- EPSON DESTROYS OF being
present at the deciding point Of the
British Premier. He had married the
richest woman in England. he had be-
come Prime Minister; but would he win
the Derby? To the sporting fraternity
the last honor mentioned was greater
than the two former ones.
Thus II was that the usual trains at
London Bridge and Victoria Station. run
every five minutes, were packed to the
utmost with the usual crowd OF race
goers, augmented by many people who
had never before venturcd to EPSON, but
who went there to-day in order to see
'Rosebery win the third event"
The morning was duh and drnary, rain
threatening and fog predominoting. but
a snowstorm would not have kept those
crowds away from Eus7n Downs TO-DAY.
Ladas went TO the rost a hot favorite
At odds OF 3 TO ] on, He won with ease,
and THUG realized the amblti2n Of his
The running OF the Derby is wit
messed by thousands OF persons. who
gather on EPSON Downs early in the
day and do not cave until late In the
afternoon. No such crowds are ever
Witnessed In this country.
The House OF Commons annually ad-
5ourned over Derby Day up TO 1892. when
pressure Of business compelled the House
TO remain In session. Last year the pre-
cedent established the year before was
followed. but II was merely formal, as
20 many members went TO the race tina;
no business. could be done. II was the
same way this year.
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Indian omctaIs Visit ms MN.

Commissioner OF Indian Arsirs, D. NJ. BroWnins
and officials OF the Indian Department at Wash
layton, who have been IN the city letting con-
tracts fer Indian supplies for the next dscai
year, were In a party that visited liunalo DlWs
Wild West at Ambrose Park last night Refo, }
enjoying the performance. which they expt eszvl
then delighted with. Commissioner Brown.
Ing and party visited the Indians and had pow.
vows wIh the various chiefs IN their terees,
enabled to meet the representative OF the Crest
Father who Nas directly responsible tor their
at being afforded an opportunity to note the
effect OF civilization upon the Indians and has
expressed himself IS being delighted at the Dan-
ner In which hessrs goSy 4 salsbafy care ~
those in their employ.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
HORSE WITH CROOKED FOOT
snid to Fasten the Fox burglary
Onto Relatives.

BRIDGETON. N. j.. June 6.-The au-
thorities have gained a clue to the rob-
bers who last week robbed and gagged
the Fox sisters on their farm, near this
place.
Relatives of the two maiden ladies' are
suspected of the crime. One OF the sus-
poets. 1t is said, Is the husband OF a
niece OF the Misses Fox, and another Is
a well-digger. The thieves had a horse
with, them which had n peculiar
the well-digger. 1t Is said that arrests
will be made before night.
The thieves made A haul OF 81 1000.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
NO STATE BANK TAX REPEAL.
BrnwIey Dill and Cox Amendment
beaten in the House.

WASHINGTON, June 6.-The Cox
amendment for the total repeal of the
10 per cent. tax on State banks was de-
feated to-day In the House by 102 yeas
TO 40 nays.
A viva voce vote on the Brawley bill
was then taken and the bill defeated.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
DID THIS PIG GO TO MARKET?
SOntng Said He Did md Medllle Il
Held in 5000 hail.

IRVINGTON. N. j.. June 6.-Dave Me-
ollie and Leopold Sontag bought a pig
early this Spring. They were to fatten
the shoat and divide the proceeds when
they made pork of It his Summer.
Medille boarded the pig until a few
days ago. when 1t suddenly disappeared,
after having arrived at the desired de-
gree OF fatnes,. Sontag declared that
MGdllle had sold the pig and kept the
money. Justice Mayfeld Strengthened
matters out and Sontag got 81 for his
share of the pork.
The two men said things to each other
yesterday about the pig and blows were
struck. Justice Mayneld had to take a
in $500 bail on a charge of assault pre-
ferred by Sontag.
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M'CLAVE Is IMPROVING.
Newspapers and Visitors Are Care
fully Kept from Him.

PoRTCHESTER. N. ". June ct
was reported this morning that there
was an Improvement In the condition of
Police COMMISSIONS McClave. who Is at
his country house, on the outskirts Of
this village. To-day he was able to get
up and move about his ROOM. but vis-
itors. newspapers and everything tend
Ing to excite him are kept from him.
He does not know of the illness Of his
mother In Newark, or Of the return of
Witness Granger.
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MORE GOLD GOING ABROAD.
Total of Amounts to He shipped
Tomorrow Ia x%I,75O,OOO.

Lndenburg. Thalmann & Co. will ship
500 9o In gold and Heide.bach, Ickel-
heimer & Co.. 500. 900 to Europe to-mor-
row by the Normannia. Lazard Freres
will also send $780, 900 in yellow metal
abroad. This makes. the total ship
Handy &, Hartman win ship $1,000
ounces Of silver on the Normannla.
The evening world., 1894-06-06
OKLAHOMA MAYOR FAILS.
HIS Susp' nsion Forces II South
Guild hank TO Close.
CBy Associated Press,

SOUTH ENID. Okla, June 6.-James
O. Tuqua, Mayor Of this city, has
failed, Attachments a~ggrcgating 5000
have 6eeU served upon him, and his
fnilu,e has caused the Farmers and
Merchants Bank, Of which he was
President. to temporarily close its doors.
Il is SAID that al liabilities VIII be
met.
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,lADAS wins
the DERBY.
Lord Rosebery'S Great Colt
Fills the Third Part Of
!. the Prophecy.
MATCHBOX FINISHES SECOND.
The Prime Minister Goes Out on
the Course and Leads the
Winner to the Paddock.
INAUGURATED ia YEARS AGO.
The Victory Of Ladas One Of the
( Nest Popular in the History
Of The Great Event.
tBy Associated Press.)

LONDON. June 6.-Lord Rosebery's
bay colt, Ladas. at EPSON. to-day, won
the Derby.
Matchbox was second and Reminder
third.
In the betting Ladas was a tremen-
dous favorite, IL to 4 on being the rul-
ing price. Matchbox was second choice.
Ladas WIN In a canter by a length and
q half In two minutes As As seconds; six
lengths separated the second horse,
Matchbox, from the third horse, Re-
minder. He rnbeam was fourth. A scene
Of ndescribable enthusiasm followed
Ladas's victory.
Thousands of wildly cheering people,
male and female, invaded the course
after the race was decided, and Ladas
was o surrounded by a multitude.
half mad with enthusiasm.
When Lord Rosebery appeared on
the course in order to lead Ladas back
to the paddock, a strong force OF police
was hastily sent to the spot in order
to protect the Premier from the pressure
Of the crowds. AS 1t was. the police
men had all they could do to make
way for the triumphant favorites.
There was another tremendous outburst
OF enthusiasm as Lord Rosebery and
Ladas entered the paddock together.
For to-day at least, the most popular
man In England is the proud owner of
Ladas, the winner of the Derby Of 1894.
Among the royalty and nobility pres
ent at the race were the Prince and
Princess of Wales. the Princess Maud Of
Wales, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha,
(the Duke Of Edinburgh, the Duke of
Cambridge, the Duke and Duchess of
Portland. the Duke Of Devonshire. the
Duke Of Westminster. Lord Rosebery,
Earl Cadogan, the Earl of Coventry, the
Marquis Of Londonderry and Lord Ran
dolph Churchill.
The English DerbyAfs'the most famous
horse race in the world. It Is III years
old, and is attended by very heavy
betting. It varied in value from the
year 1TSo UP to 1890, when 1t was de-
cided to guarantee 5000 to the owner
Of the winner. f300 to the owner of the
second and f1O0 to third. The first
winner was Diomed.
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Nearly Drowned While Seeking n
Body.

HACKENsAcK. y. j.. June s-John Conrad.
the Anderson street bridge tender, who is an
expert swimmer. undertook to dive last evening
for the body OF uirich FikenFchcr. drowned In the
iiackensack River Sunday. Conrad was intoxi-
Gated and stayed under water longer than usual.
He sank twice before his friends realized that he
quad
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yonn= Gallagher wants to Fight.

To the Sporting Editor:
Having rrcratlS fought Jack Levy a draw, !
wodld IKE TO meet any 100. pound man for a purse
and side wager. Jack Piimmer or Jack lew pre-
irrred. YOUNG GALLAGHER. r.,
SIS Ninth avenue.
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Seminary Addition CONNECTED.

SHERMAN PARK. n. ". June s-The Dom!n-
lean Fathers have completed the addition to the
hotel they purchased here for n seminary. STU.
dents for the priesthood are to be educated here.
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Mining StorLs =.

The following are the closing auota.
ions OF mining stoc'Ss ut the Consoli-
dated Exchange 10 day:
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No Cause for Alarm.
Appealed to the Captain.

station and told him It was a shame to
arrest me after paying out all my
open for a little while to make some
money to pay what I owed"
"Who was the Captain"
II don't know his name. I never saw
with a gray beard"
Union Market now"
that gentleman" pointing to Mr.. Moss.
say,?"
me a permit till April l."
81 opened after that and continued
TIL I was arrested again, me l have
been in the Tombs ever since.
The Captain ted me | must run very
quietly and look out for any P%arkhurst
detectives; and ! told him he needn't
you paid your $50 a month right along
Yes, ! paid Farrell twice every
When ex-Judge Ransom began to
cross examine Mrs. Cohen she said she
was only t~wenty-eight years old and
had come TO this country fourteen
years ago. She was born in Berlin she
She had had two children, but they
We're both dead. She never kept n dis
OTlPTlN mouse DeIOTe she OItftu tne one
In East Houston street.
She admitted that she had no very
friendly feelings towards Brennan and
Fa. rel. yet she said she didn't wish 10
do them any harm.
"I have been locked up for two
months for I don't know what" she
said. land they nave got all my money
when they promised I. lake care Of me"
II don't think there Is a member OF
this Committee" said Senator O'Con;
nor. who would say she had not good
grounds for feeling u~nfriendly TO these
men"
Before recess was taken Mr.. GoI said
he would have the Captain OF the station,
who is Captain Siebert. summoned for
the afternoon session.
After recess. when the Committee re-
assembled. Mr.. Jerome called for Capt.
S!ebert and Officers Brennan and FAR
rell, but none OF them responded. II was
stated that Cept. Siebert was out Of
town on a leave OF absence.
Mrs. Cohen took the witness-stand
questions said she had been ralded and
arrested tue second time on March q.
Since April 9 she had been In the Tombs
and could not get a trial.
Mr.; Cohen said her house was known
as a "50-cent house"
"And yet. you could pay $500 and $50