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New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
NEV-YORk CITY.

rmnorfs Of sugar took another upward turn last
week the number of vesse.s arriving ana ihe
amount Of cargo carried being arge'y In excess Oh
the three preceding weeks.
The Executive Committee of The General Society
~ the Daughters of the Revolution VIII ,ontinIe 20
hold ,,s mon,h.v meetings during the summer for
the transaction OF business and acceptance OF ap-
pllcatlons for membership. az IT, rooms, NJ. %
Madson-ave.
The Supreme Lodge. shield of Honor. viii con-
vene in annual session to-day AZ 10 a. m. al ihe
Broadway Ceatra. Hoe.
The funeral of Dr. Samuel T Hubbard took place
yesterday az the MaIi.on square Presbyterian
church. the services being conducted by the Rev
Dr c. H. Parkhu-st Delegations were In attend
ance from The Academy ~ Medicine. tie New iork
County Medical Society ani the Ne !.co-I-esM 80
clo.v. Burl. WAS a. Woodawn Cemetery.
The Mu.ua. Life Insurance Company held 80 an
nual election yesterday. and ihe following trustees
were chosen: To serve four years. Theodore y
Havemeyer: 20 serve iwo years. Richard \. Nc
CurIy. James G. Holden Herman 9. Won Post;
Robcr, Oiyphant Roher. Scwell. =. Hobart HerTck
Charles +. Miller. Walter r. Gillette and James J.
Grann!s
Henry Hart. vice pres.lea: o' 'h" Third Avenue
Railroad Company. has purchaset 'fe property 10.
Il Park Row from George l.. Hoaa.-s ~ S"'"'
Patrick Mas,crson. charged wl,h killing John Far
reU az Park Row AMI Baxtsr-st. on Nay 10. was
arra!gneG before Coroner Fitzpatrick again Nes'fr-
day. ana after an hour ~ legal spnrF!ns between
counsel another pos'poncmen. vas granted
The Providence Line WI to-day begin running ~
the sumner schedule from Per 40. o. Norm
River az Canal-s'. The pier has been greatly en-
iargcd. thus an'rl.ng increased comf3t; f'r the
large pa ssenger service o, tho company.
The MIX Exchange las .n'ormeI ihe shippers %
milk % .h's c!,y thai ,hc prre or Juns ani until
further notice W.. hc g. cents quart. reduction
OF 4. cent, This - 'hc owes. pr.ce ever PAID by
the Exchange 20 iae MIX pro-Ic..f-
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
YONKERS.

Beginning this morning. the Yonkers E.ectTic ran
road will carry passengers between this CITY ana
Mount Vernon for cents. The fare heretofore mas
been 10 cents The twenty-seventh annVer-
sary Of the Young Peoples Society OF the west
minister Presbyterian Church will be celebrated TINS
evening at the church. Reports of the WORK VIII De
made and there will be an address by the heI'
Frederick NJ Davenport. Of the First NJ r. Chu'ch
Young Mems Auxiliary has been organized
bv a number of young men connected with OhIls'
Church The officers are: Thomas Hughes. presi-
dent: William Price. secretary and treasurer
ward Palm Andrew Watson and FrederlGk flke
compose the Executive Committee. lHeutelrr
ant William B. Thompson Will dfill the members o
the police force this afternoon at the arInor! Ol
the 18th Separate Company. The annual lhspectio
and parade will be held on Friday afternoon Mayos
Peene has consented 10 review the men win .i tns
police Commissioners . The quarterly meeting
~ the Women's Foreign Missionary Society Of the
Southern New-York Baptist Association Will ne he'd
AT the Warburton Avenue Baptist Church. Nonkers
on Friday OF this week Yesterday was tnc
thirtleth anniversary of the departure OF COMPANY
r 18th Regiment. Sixth Brigade New-Nork Noiun-
tesrs from Yonkers. There were eighty men pc
sides the officers. all from Nonkers or these nll-
five were only eighteen years Old. Among the pres
ent residents Of Yonkers who were members OF tniS
company are James NJ Barker John CahiI: iohn
Dooiity Philip Fisher. William II. Fisher, kenogg
Francis Henry S. Myers. Charles J. Post: William
Simmonds $ c. Van TasselL James J. Wiisea ana
F H. Woodruff. W. G. Kellogg. Nlllam \
Bates and Joseph NJ Tompklns have been appointed
commissioners in the opening Of Webster-aVe.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
A SyEAK THIEF CLEVERLY CAPTURED.

Policeman John Bach. OF the East One-hundred-
and-fourth-st. station. made clever capture Of a
sneak thief at o'clock yesterday afternoon. who
had robbed the fiat above where the policeman
lives. There two men engaged in the rob-
berry. one escaped.
II was the policemen's day Off He lying
upon a sofa in his fat at No. 6S East One-hundred
and-twenty-th!rd-st. at $3.50 o'clock in the after
noon. The people who live above him named
Sullivan The Suvans left home and had asked
Mrs. Bach to keep a watch the fiat. Mrs Bach
heard a suspicious noise in the Sullivan fiat, and
told her husband Of II. The latter got up. put on
his clothes and looked out Of his door just two
wel-dressed young men left the front door. carry
ing hree valises The policeman hurried after the
men and them board Madison-ave. car at
the One-hundred- md twenty th!rd-st. The
policeman shouted at the conductor OF the car 10
stop The two men saw that they were discovered
left the vases in the car. jumped off and in
different directions. Policeman Bach captured one
OF the men, who gave his name as Harry Ross. OF
name he said. was Joe Wilson The prisoner
was dressed in the latest fashion In his pockets
were found $50 in money, three gold rings. In one
of which was set diamond. gold watch and
rings, several other trinkets OF value bunch OF
KEYS and number of tools such hat-house
thieves use In their business
Ross said that he met his companion. Wilson, in
and Third-ave.. and consented to go with him to
rob the Sullivan fat. Ross was locked up. and De-
tectives John McCabe and Frank Price were de-
ure the man who escaped. The prisoner. the po-
lice say said that he would be willing to turn
States evidence against ais companion.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

po,ca INVESTIGATION County Courthouse, 1880 a m
New-York Jockey Club races. Morris PARK 2'5o
p. m.
Board OF Aldermen. City Hail. noon
New-York- Cincinnati baseball match foio
Grounds p. m. .
international Temperance Congress Prohibition
Park Staten Island.
Atlantic Yacht Club regatta.
Manhattan Railway directors meeting.
Protestant Episcopal Cathedral trustees, see
House p. m.
Grace Democracy primary elections
Actors Fund annual meeting, Hoyts Madison
Square Theatre.
Grand Lodge OF Masons' annual meeting. Masonic
Tempe.
College Of the City OF NewYork trustees 4:oo p m
Columbia College students complaints before SUI
perintendent Byrnes
Historical Society. Eeventh-s;. and second-ave
y. m.
Nj Sinai Training School for Nurses commence
ment No li9 East Sixiy-seventh-s;.. s p M
Young Mems institute Jubilee" No 2&2 Bowery
S p.
Kane Lodge. No i5i. +. ani A. NJ, reception
Masonic Temple
Brooklyn Heights Seminary commencement .
p.
General Committee OF Citizens Union. ST. George
Hotel Brooklyn, p. m.
Brooklyn Whec,men reception. No. is5 Ninth-aver
p.
Music in NJ, Morris Park by list Regiment Band
.. m.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
WHITE PLAINS

The Board Of Trustees OF White Plains met last
night and made provisions for the sale OF No'V'o IN
sewer bonds which ordered TO be negotiated
some time ago The completion in the near future
of the compressed air plant for the forcing or
sewage from the eastern part Of the village TO the
mains in Broadway makes the issue of the bonds
necessary Work was begun yesterday on
the village streets The increase IN attend
ance at Public School District No. is taxing the
capacity of the school building, and the Board OF
Education is seriously contemplating the submit
ting Of proposition TO the people for the erection
OF new modern schoolhouse. :. Inc Promot-
ers Of the White Plains. New-York and Mamar-
oneck and the New-York, Elmsford and Silver
Lake railroads. TO be operated by electricity are
the Board OF Trustees. Inc nre aiarm s!s-
tenn was publicly tested Yesterday by the oflcers
working order. . The steeple Of the Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church is TO be taken down.
the trustees of the church considering 1t unsafe.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.

,Mayor Wanser's new Board OF Works began opera
,ions In Jersey City yesterday by cutting OH en-
nloves whose services are not needed Forty men
were discharged, many of whom. 1t was found had
been doing little save to appear once month ana
receive their nay. They received from $50 10 $40 n
month on Thursday the board Will give It's atte1-
1ion 10 the officials drawing larger salaries IN the
department. The action OF the board created nucn
excitement among ring politicians hut taxpayers
and the general public were greatly pleased
The strike at the Griffing Iron Works. in Jersey
City will end to-day when part OF the force force WI
be put 10 work. The furnaces Will be started To-
morrow. the machiniss will resume on THURSDAY
and the stockrOom men on Friday. The resumption
is victory for the firm. The laborers VIII receive
81 20 day against 81 p under the old scale Presi-
dent Williams is however. disposed 10 recognize te
union In future and the men declare that the
strike has not been entirely fruitless
Frederick Garfield. who said he an architect.
diving at Carlton HILL N j. was arragned before
Justice Potts. at Jersey city yesterday, charged
front of an Erie train. When rescued he broke
away from Policeman Flanagan, and ran 70 the
ferry. where he attempted to throw himself from
the bridge, but stopped by a gateInah. as
there is no law in New-Jersey against attempted
suicide he was fined s. for disorderly conduct.
friend paid the fine for him. and took him nome nome
Canfeld said that he visited New-fork on sunday
and while waking in the Bowery some one struck
him on the head with club. making him tempor-
arily insane.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05

FORMED HY TIE LIBERAL ELEMENT ~ THE
cHuRcH-Irs AIMS AND PROMOTERS
Another pha-e of the Briggs controversy has
arisen which Will tend 70 Intensity differences In
tn Presbyterian church. \ circular has been is
sued % the sympathzcrs with Dr. Briggs who are
clcrgymen asking them 10 join the Presbyterian
League ~ Ncu-York AMI Vicinity" The Executive
Committee OF the league is made up OF fifteen Pres
byrerlan clcrgymen anI laymcn. whose names are
Tho Rev. Dr. Arson p. Atterbury Park Presby-
,cr.an Church; Professor Francis Brown, John
crosby Brown. Professor F. VI. Burdck. william
r.. Dodge. the Rev. Or. J. II. Hoadey. Faith Pres
bytcr.an church; Henry NJ Humphrey. the Rev
Dr. l.. Lampman the Rev W. NJ Martin. 7. b.
McFs the Rev Or. Thomas y. Nelson the Rev.
Or. John Ba.som Shaw. J. +. Ware. the Rev.
George S Webster anl william \. Wheelock
Tho circular says In part:
The league aims to bring about. sooner or later
the reversal OF the burdensome and unjust ecc.esi-
astical action recently taken by courts OF the Pres
byterian Church.
The league desires to all reyerent study
Of the Bible and all attempts made In humble reli-
upon the Spirit of God. so 10 restate the DIM
truth as is in Jesus as 70 remove stumbling blocks
out Of the way enrich the experience OF the Church
@ ospe eq to every y I9F crearc @ sTt'' "o'N o the
The league aims to secure. as as practicable
a better decaraton Of the faith OF the Church than
It now possesses,f possible In the form OF a short
The league aims at increased efficiency in the
10 adopt methods OF Christian work to varying
needs; 10 employ new methods where these seem
called for and 10 make room for dlversltles OF
gifts.
The league longs and prays for the visible unity
Of the Church of Christ earth: deplores the pres
cnt wasteful divisions. and declares Its sympathy
with all those who honestly and earnestly seek
ing TO heal these divisions. and to realize the Saw
iour's prayer. THAT they all may be one"
When ProfesscT Burdick yesterday at
Columbia College he said "Of course. all the pro-
motors Of this organization do not indorse all Of
Professor Briggs's views do dispute the
facts In the case but do claim that the law
applying to these facts as laid down by the Cen
era Assembly is wrong When the Presbyterian
League is In thorough working order we expect
that II viii prove "A means to unity the liberal
element In the Presbyterian Church and agtate
for a treatment by the Church authorities Of such
men as Or. Briggs and Professor Smith more In
consonance with the spirit OF the age"
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.
ibject interests ali olI soldiers.


The Board Of Supervisors adopted a resolution
from the Military Committee yesterday. granting
the use Of the old 18th Regiment Armory 10 the
Police Department for headquarters and the o.d
32l Armory TO the Board Of Education for a puzzle
school.
The various lines OF the Brooklyn Heights Rail
road Company carried nearly four hundred thousand
passengers sunday.
The will Of DR.. Harrison a. Tucker, leaving his
property to his widow ard children. offered for
probate yesterday. The persona estate is valued at
$4,000
The Brooklyn and Long Island Methodist Preach
ers' Association held It's monthly meeting yesterday
and continued the discussion Of the enforcement OF
the excise laws on Sundays.
The s,iliweil Farm, at Gravesend Is to be cut up
into building .ots The farm has been owned
by the stilwel family for 300 years and deed Of
1t from George II is In the records Of the County
Clerks office. 1t sold for about $3.50 acre.
Judge Gaynor Saturday vacated the injunction
issued by himself the application OF John j.
Morrissey. contractor, restraining the tagging
commissioners OF the town OF New-Utrecht from
executing tagging contracts 10 S l.. Kirkpatrick
and other rival contractors OF Mr. Morrlssey in the
town OF New-Ctrecht. About $4,000 Is involved
When the bids were opened recently Mr.. Morrissey's
bid was, II alleged in Of It's features. lower
than the bids OF his competitors. but 1t thrown
out The decision vacatlng the injunction is inter
pretcd as condemnation OF the Furgueson ring
methods in New-Utrecht. Morrissey being a friend
OF Furgueson.
The Grand Jury for June sworn In yesterday.
with George L. Weed, formerly a member Of AS
semb.y, OF No 25D Tompkins-ave., as foreman
There was evident desire to serve the body. for
when the thirty lone drawn responded to their
names Judge Moore said that eight could be ex-
cused and no one stirred at first. One Indictment
was found yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05

TIME ALLOWED roE AN ArlrATioN FOR \
WRIT o. HAuEAs coHrrs.

TIME ALLOWED roE AN MrflrATioN FOR
WRIT o. HAuEAs conrrs.
Mrs Catherine F.tzSsrll. NO was acquitted hy
fury IN Genera. Sessions w.ok ago OF q charge
~ murder in killing Mrs Carrie Psarst. WAS iaken
from the Toinhs 20 Part III. General Sessions. yc'-
tcrIay. Judge Clalng h4i se; ycsteri1y for the
nna. decision ~ the question. p1sponrt b" him 80
the tine - the v-Clc'. whc'her Mr.. Ttzgegail
should be released or committed 20 an insane asy-
lum Mrs Fitzgerald ami her sister. Mrs. Nc
Gowau. sat side hy Size 80 the bar. as they sa,
during the trial i. b. House made a motion 20
release Mrs Fitzgerald and Jet her family care for
her IN this city. All Mrs. Fltzserala needs IS
rest" said Mr.. House. WAY compel the State 10
supper, her when her family IS anxious 10 Do So?
ask that she be oither dlsch,rgel or tha' COM
Il seemed % judge CoWing that there waS no
option for him in ihe matter IN view of me f"sil-
mOny of Drs Howe AMI jacob f0r 'le defence,
who said Mrs Fitzgerald is now insane. ne would
1T seems 10 me-" saI Judge Cow.rg That |
have discretion In the case. THIS j. statutory.
The prisoner may De examned ae - her sanity
by Dr Macdonald. or any ore else you may choose.
She is not sent u asylum as punishment Dr.
jacob testified that she might do harm 20 herself
her children II she ls get rec I've got 10 con,
sder that You may ge' q writ OF habeas corpus.
suppose. without any trouble. Sne - committed 10
the female prison az Maiteawan."
she is not crmina"' protested Mr. House.
"Why send her there
not take effect until Wednesday. 50 YOU can nppy
for a writ of habeas corpus" Mr. House sad he
would at once apply 10 Supreme Court Justice for
a writ Mrs Fitzgerald was meanwhile taken back
"a he Tnrnbq
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
10 INVESTIGATE CORONER oHARE's ACTION

General Emmons Clark. secretary Of the Health
Department. addressed n letter to the Board OF
Coroners yesterday requesting that body to invest
gate the action OF Deputy Coroner OHare in certI-
flying that Frank Evans a child whose parents live
at No 1893 East Eighteth-st, died from lockjaw
due improper vaccination. II is said In the
Health Department that DR.. o Hares action has hurt
the work OF the department. people afraid to
have their children vaccnated
IT Is also said that Or. o Hare's examination OF
the body only a curSory one and that he made
no autopsy 10 determine the cause Of death. The
Health Board insists On the Board OF Coroners maxi
Ing a rigid investigation into the matter. The let
ter had not arrived at the time the Coroners Office
closed last evening
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
WEEHAWKEN.

Councilman James Willmott OF Weehawken, was
assaulted on Sunday afternoon by Charles Hook
ron Mr.. Wilimott was out driving with his SON.
Iiockron, who intoxicated, stopped him and
asked for work the piers OF the Delaware and
Hudson Canal Company. OF which the Councilman
has charge. Mr.. Willmott told him there was no
work for him there. This seemed to enrage Hook
ron who became abusive and made lunge at Mr.
Wnl-nott with a boathook which he carried. The
point OF the hook caught Mr. Willmott on the arm
and sank into the flesh. In pulling II away. Hook
ron tore the sleeve from Mr. Wimotts coat He
then made another stroke at the Councilman's
breist but the blow parried The Councilman
sprang from the carriage and grasping an iron
bar hurled II at his assailant. but missed him.
Hockron ran away. Mr. Willmott's wounds are not
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
MARITAL MrDpLE TO BE STRENGTHENED

Mrs Annie Dudley Gates. OF Richneld. Conn, Is
seeking absolute divorce from George Is. Gates IN
the Supreme Court On December 80 1865. they were
married. and only lived together few months. On
October g. 1890 Gates married Miss Alice Lipman.
The defendant alleges that his first wife left him a
few months after their marriage in 1865. and refused
to return TO his house. In 1869 he had met her
father. and told that she was dead lie had
heard no more Of her until 1898. In 1880 he had re-
married. Now he seeks 10 have this marriage an
nued The second Mrs Gates sets up that she
knew nothing OF the first marriage Of her husband,
but she alleges that he has violated his marriage
vows with Maggie Monahan, and she asks for all
mony and counsel fee
Counsel for Mr. Gates said yesterday before Judge
Bartlett that he believed his first wife dead. and
thought he had a right 10 remarry. He had mar
rled Miss Ipman on the recommendation of a
friend. They had lived at No l26 East one hundred
and thirty elghth-st New-Y ork and named
Andrews had boarded with them, who had alienated
the affections OF Mrs. Gates. Anmony and counse!
fee were granted 10 the first Mrs. Gates
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
ELIZABETH.

James F. Cotton we.l-known bookkeeper at
Elizabeth who has been in the employ OF different
coal merchants, fed from the city on Monday May
% after being informed that he wanted as
witness against the proprietor OF poker gambling
den" and has not been seen or heard from since
p Brophy for whom the absconding bookkeeper
worked says that far as he knows the ac-
counts correct.
rhoroas Shelley OF Fanwood. was lodged in the
county jan Yesterday. charged with assauting Mrs
Fury widow Of that place he and two o'her
in her home and robbed her Of 81 They smashed Mashed
ths,r vlctn until she became insensib.e. and then
fed shay and Adams still at large. They are
single While Shelley is married All are worthless
yaRabonds
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
SERIOUS RESULTS or DRUNKEN QUARREL.

John Krail, who. while In a drunken frenzy. tried
XII his friend John Boyle. in n beer shop at
No 5G3 East eIghth-st. Sun
day afternoon. held without bail In the Nor
rsana Police Court yesterday morning TO await the
result OF Boye's injuries. The wounded man is In
the Harlem Hospital. and his condition is said be
serious. Both live In apartments the
beershop. They met on Sunday. and while drink
Ing together got into dispute The quarrel be-
came so heated that William Bremise the owner
OF the place. ordered them out and when they
refused TO go. put them out
The men then went to Krails room, and a little
later returned to the beershop. where the quarrel
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
CONSIDERING THE CITY BUDGET.

The Board of Estimate held a meeting yesterday
and began consideration of the items which VIII
make up the tax budget for this year. Mayor
Schieren presided. The Mayor announced that MS
policy would be have the budget cut down as
much as possible The action taken yesterday was
merely preliminary. There was Informal discus
sion Of several items IN the estimates submitted
by the various county departments, most or Whlch
showed increase over the amounts allowed last
year It was decided 10 have the COmnissloners OF
Charities, Chief Clerk Stevens. of the supreme
Court; City Judge Clement and others appear be,
fore the board Thursday and explain the need
of increased appropriations.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
FOUND $500 IN A PAIR OF TROUSERS.

Captain z. c. Baker OF No 60 Montague-st. late
commander OF the Brazilian warship Nictheroy'
sent two pairs Of trousers and wastcoat TO James
Brown tailor at No. ~ Montague-st., to he
cleaned on Friday. He forgot to examine the
pockets before letting the garments go out OF his
possession. But the tailor did not omit his precau-
ton before cleansing the clothing. and TO his as
tonshment he pulled out OF pocket IN n ihe S vast &
four 500 ones When he had recovered from his
amazement at the discovery he fastened TO cap
tain Bakers apartments and returned the money
70 Mrs Baker In a few moments Captain Baker
returned home. having discovered that his money
was missing and remembering where ne had leit
it. He was greatly relieved by finding II safe. The
honesty Of the tailor did not so unrewarded' Mr.
Brown said yesterday that what pleased him most
was that Captain Baker recovered his money
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
HIGHEST of all in Leavening Power

was renewed. The called each other liars; and
then cnched. The room was in an uproar krali
drew a small revolver from his pocket. and hred
twice al Boyle who ran wildly about the room try,
ing TO escape the flying bullets Both bullets missed
Rovle and imbedded themselves In the walls. ana
Krail raised the pistol to fire again, when Boy.e,
crazed with fright. plunged through the WINDOW
into the street cutting his wrist
Policeman Fennell heard the shots. and ran up
inst in time to see Boyle fall bleeding on the side
wax An ambulance was summoned from the Har-
lem Hospital and after a long delay, II arrived,
In the mean time one partially stopped the
dow OF blood by binding the mans forearm above
the cash When the ambulance arrived he was
taken TO the hospital. Krall had made no attempt
IN
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
FRANCHISE FOR A TELEPHONE COMPANY.

The Aldermen yesterday overruled the veto by
Mayor Scheren OF the resolution granting a fran
chlse 10 the New-York and Eastern Telephone Com
pany. by a vote OF i3 10 g. Those in the negative
Aldermen Clark. Wallace, Cary. Cohn Nc
Garry and Guilfoyle.
Alderman W. r. Wakley moved the resolution
and argued in favor OF IT, alleging that II introduced
the element OF competition and Of public benefit
Alderman Cohn made an emphatic speech against
the resolution arguing that the proposed action was
suspicious. and that the board should stand by the
Mayor.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
CAMBRIDGE-Baron Ketteler. Of the German
Embassy at Washington CLARENDON-Count
Revent.ow. Danish Minister a Washington. fir n
AVENUE-Senator Redfe.d Proctor OF vermont
and ex-Congressman Charles S. Baker or hoches-
ter. GRAND-The Rev. DR.. Teunis >. Ham.'n' o.
Washington MURRAY HILT4-Judge Hoyt II.
vrbe.lor of Vermont: ex- -Congressman Clinton l..
Merriam. OF Locust Grove. y. Y. and Harry A.
Garfield of Cleveland. Ohio. ST. JAMEs-CoIone
James b. Cay OF Lexington. Ky. WESTMlNslER
-Wilsnn Barrett.