New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-26
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

Denartment Commander John C.. Shots Of Yonk.
ers returned yesterday from a trip to the western
part of the State. He left Yonkers on Wednes-
day morning and arrived at Ithaca the following
morning Colonel John Barnard president Of the
Cayuga County Veterans Association. met him at
the train and escorted him in a steamer especially
chartered for the purpose TO Glenwood, beautiiuI
spot on the Cayuga Lake about five miles from the
city, where the Grand Army OF Tompkns, Cort-
land, Seneca and Cayuga counties were holding
their reunion There he was welcomed by a
thousand veterans and spoke. Friday was spent
at Bonnie Castle. at Great Sodus Bay. Here 'he
veterans of Wayne County were holding their
annual encampment of a week Colonel Arson ..
Wood president of the Veterans Association OF
the county, met the Commander During the DAY
Commander Shots addressed the 5000 veterans
there assembled. Addresses were also made by
Adjutant- General McCormic. Senator Saxton' Judge
Hoag and Chaplain Gaffney The COMMANDER Oh
his return expressed himself as well pleased with
the enthusiasm shown by the Grand Army men
IN ,ha,r organization Charles f. Gorton.
superintendent of the public schools OF the CITY,
has returned with his family from North brooN-
field. where he spent the month OF August |oih-
missioner George b. Wray, OF the Board OF Heai'n'
left the city yesterday for Shelter Island with MS
family. On Friday evening the "ois'e
mill and the moquette spinning mill of the Alex
ander Smith a. Sons Carpet Company shut down.
The reason given by the officers OF the company
for this action is the uncertainty as 10 the coi
structon of the wool schedule under the lam D'i
now awaiting the Presidents signature Untii the
Secretary of the Treasury shall make a ruling
on this clause the company feel delicate about
taking wool from bond After serving the
city faithfully for nearly seven months, Or Saiilue
Swift. who was engaged by the Board OF HeaIth
in February to do certain work for that DoaTu Is
fair way to get his bllis through tIe I'm
OF the Whole OF the Common Council Was heIu IL
day night at Manor Hall. Mayor Peene presuteut,
and DR. Valentine Browne, president of the Health
Board. with COMMISSIONS Mray IIe t1 M an.
Lay appeared before theIn ana eAplaiiIea mo 20
nrevent disease from getting a foothold in the city
He had much work III the tenehleii, ue'i ~,
which otherwise would not have been zone, anu any
his services had been Of much value 10 the Doaiu.
The City Attorney advised the Aldermen that as
the Board of Health had decided that Or. swift
nav him. on motion OF Alderman Sutherland the
bills were recommended for payment. and VIII De
about 500 . German about eighty years
old is at Police Headquarters. lonkers wa I
Wain-st Friday by Patrolman John T. Reddng.
He give no account OF himself eNctP. tna unite
imbece. The police think he mas wandered !roi,, ,
some Institution. He is short in stature, mas gray
hair and whiskers and speaks no Englsh. ne Is
dressed in black frock diagonal coat dark
striped trousers brown striped waistcoat ana ass
Roat CUBS four-oared handicap shell races wa,
rowed Friday evening one mile on me ciupnUusg
Inc Humason' " H. Carpenter George f. Bechet
E b sRnnsT r+s
The crew of the Columbia had a handicap OF elsht
seconds ana the crew OF the QUO, catct h q,
win easily in hrty-three seconds Ree heS Fife
will be on Labor Day Inc rriSev light a, |
am Casino picnc resort whose license for selling
LIQUOR had run out. During the evening me P1nue
GIN seventeen years Old of No. y Carlisle Place;
Halet Cougle. twenty years old OF NO - ia az
81 81 anu az 'Paiisadc-ave who were found behind the
bar They were held for trial