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The evening world., 1894-04-20
TWO TUBES IN HIS THROAT
Strangely Afflicted Cuban Ar
rested for Forgery.
Cancerous Growth Necessitates Sc
vere Surgical Operations.

Grucilliano Baez was arrested al the
City Hospital on Blackwell's Island at
noon to-day, on a warrant Issued by
United States Commissioner Lyman,
charging him with forgery committed
while he was a Government official
within the kingdom of Spain. The in
formation against Baez was sworn to
by the Spanish Consul-General, who has
taken steps for his extradition to Ha-
vana, Cuba.
Baez was reported to the United
States Marshal as being very iii, n n
physician was sent to the hospital to
Examine into his condition before an
attempt was made to remove him. The
Doctors repor states that Baez has
been suffering for the past nine months
with a cancerous growth in his throat.
An operation was performed on him
some time. ago and n silver tube in.
serted in the windpipe to assist him in
breathing. Subsequently It became nee.
operation, so that he might take food
into his stomach without passing II
through his mouth. An opening was
cut in the side of his neck, through
which Is passed, three times a day n
twice at night, n mixture composed of
a beaten egg in a pint of milk.
The physician said Baez was able to
danger to his health.
United States Marshal Jacobus has
telegraphed the Acknowledgement Of the
United States for permission to detain
Baez IN the Brooklyn Marine Hospital
pending his ~extradition.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
KICKED BY A POLICEMAN.
Dying Boy Says an Officer As.
saulted Him.
He Cannot Recognize Either Of Two
Suspected Men.

Detectives Corcoran and Hayes. OF the
Bedford avenue station, Williamsburg,
are working on a case in which some
officer. whose identity has not yet been
established. may be charged wit. muir
der.
On Friday night of last week Joseph
Mcguire. fourteen years old. Of 1876 South
Fourth street. returned to his home and
complained ina he had been kicked In
the tomach by a Policeman. whom he
could only describe as having a black
mustache. The boy steadily got worse.
and last night Coroner Dreamer. who
had been notified. took his ante-mortem
statement, which was to the effect that
he had been kicked In the stomach by
this unknown officer because he did moi
go away from in front OF the theatre
directly after .e had been ordered to do
SO.
The policemen on duty at the theatre
on the evening in question were Austen
and William Smyth of the Lee Avenue
Court. The detectives took these two
men this morning to the dying boys
house.
At The time Mcguire was in a dellri-
Gus state, and was not able to recognize
either OF the policemen. They both deny
that they had anything to do with, the
II young Maguire's story is true, 1t must
have been one of the two, for there
were no other policemen at the theatre
that evening.
This morning Detectives Corcoran and
Hayes are hunting for witnesses of the
assault, as they do not believe that
young Mcguire will ever be able to
Identify his assaliant.
and 1t is not thought he can live more
than q day or SO longer.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
SENTENCED TO DIE,
He Killed Landlord John Tutalc
with a Sword
Judge Moore Defends the Jury That
Tried Him.

Pietro Puglisi. the agd Sicilian who
was convicted Of murder in the first de-
gree, was sentenced to-day by Judge
Moore in the Court Of Sessions. Brook
Ign. to be executed at Sing Sing during
the week beginning u 4.
Puglisi as he stood before the bar made
a very picturesque appearance. He Is
short, with sharp features and dark skin,
and an old bandanna tied around his
head gave him much the appearance OF
a pirate of the seas. In reply to the
usual qustions asked by Clerk Yorke
the condemned man said he was sixty
years and two months DID,, a laborer, n
had been In prison for a minor offense in
Italy, In passing sentence Judge Moore
1.-The jury which convicted you have
been subject to a great deal OF unjust
criticism because they recommended you
to the mercy of the Court. They knew,
and so stated in court, that such recon-
but they desired that the Court should
ask the Governor to commute your
punishment to Imprisonment for life.
That shall be done"
The prisoner, who heard the sentence
through an interpreter. took the matter
On Feb. 8 last Puslist was elected
from his lodgings in South Brooklyn. by
John Tuta,o,. his landlord. The men
quarrelled and exch tnged Flows. Tutalo
would kin him when they ext met. He
armed himself with al old sword and
lay in wait for his victim. That night
the men met again, renewed the fight
and Puglisi ran the sword into Tmtalo's
capped. but was captured in Mulberry
street a few days later.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
TEN JURORS FOR DR.. MEYER.
Panel Exhausted and an Adjourn
ment Taken Until Monday.
A Fifth Panel Of 100 Talesmen to
BE Drawn for That Day.

With nine Jurors in the box to try DR..
wig Brandt to death in March, 1892. and
the possibility Of the speedy completion
of the jury. came a little more activity
on the part OF the prosecution.
Carl Muller. the detained witness who
claims to have been associated with DR..
and Mrs. Meyer In the conspiracy to de-
fraud the insurance companies by
means of a substituted corpse, and who
t~estifies as an eyewitness to the pois-
oning of their fellow-conspirator. was
again In court to-day.
Last night Hermann Hellstrom, the
Norwegian reporter from Chicago, who
Identified the photographs OF the dead
man as the portraits OF Ludwig Brandt,
Walsh. Heilstrom has been living at
~ Sixth avenue. In this city. He was
and lodged in the West Thirtieth street
station. 1t was feared that he would
not be on hand when wanted.
The arrest of Hellstrom started the
rumor that a witness had been found
who was present at the death OF Ludwig
Brandt. but. as a matter OF fact. he has
not seen Brandt since the Summer of
OF DR.. Meyer.
The Jurors selected were:
wEtSEBE. JOHN W. foreman; a clerk for
Tent. Weller & Co, who lives at 22jt Seventh
avenue.
wEIDNER. OTTO A.. publishing business. IS
University place; residence. 10 East Eleventh
NERHOop. JACOB C.. restaurant, keeper. 40
East Twenty-third street,
CROSSE. CHARLES, hardware. isAs Second ave-
nue..
MIDDIEBROOK. EUGENE o., printer. IS vesey
street: residence, 1874 Third avenue.
VAUDEVILLE, HENRY C., builder, III West
Thirty-seventh street; residence, 3O5 Amsterdam
BERRY, SAMUEL s., travelling salesman for
BENJAMIN q Caspary, cloaks. i5 Droome street:
MITCHELL, JOHN. OF the Hammond Typewriter
Company cto broadway: residence. NT East Fifty
second street.
H~iLpERRAND, WILHELM, consulting .usi-
neer., l Broadway; residence. 222 West Twenty
WHITE, F WINTHROP. Treasurer o, the War
rem schaf Asphalt Company, 81 Fulton street:
residence, 3sif Wa FhinGton Square West.
The. tenth juror was found ut ll.45
o'clock this morning In the person OF +.
Winthrop White, OF 20 liz Washington
square, West, who Is a man OF excellent
understanding and intelligence, forty
years old, and a nan of affairs.
Forty men were examined without
further success In finding Jurors. That
finished the panel, and the proceeding
was adjourned till Monday morning.
Six hundred and fifty citizens had been
summoned to court; 3I had been exam
ined and ten had been accepted for the
trial OF Or, Meyer. A new panel OF 100
Jurors will be summoned for Monday.
The evening world., 1894-04-20

a%conite poisoning. caused by eating
some of the root from which the drug
is extracted. which was sold for horse
radish.
An analysis Of some OF the stun was
made by Or. Lederle, chemist of the
Health Department, but no poisonous
ingredient was discovered. Hence II
was concluded that the poisoning re-
suited from some fish which the family
had eaten n which had also been
purchased from a push-Cart vender.
The FISH offered for sale to-day, the
inspectors say was OF "A good quality OF
the cheaper grades, but as fresh and
wholesome as II could find in any of
the markets.
The greatest danger lies in canned
goods. The vendors, are often innocent
OF any guilty knowledge as to the condi-
ton OF the goods, for they Judge, as a
rule. by the appearance OF the cans
they had Just come from the packing
house.
1t Is the wholesaler or iobber. there
fore, that the authorities are after
With their experience they can tell from
the appearance OF the can whether or
not the contents are wholesome. II
the contents are undergoing the process
OF decay, Chemist Lcderie declares that
the lids Will be bulgel out from the
force of the gases generated by the de-
CnyinS contents.
destroyed 10y puncturing the tin, allow
ing the gases to escape, when the lids
settle back 20 their natural position.
The little hole is then soldered up and
the poisonous stun sold to the ignorant
east-side push-Cart vendcr. who unwit-
tingly spreads iCkness and possible
death in the tenement-house districts.
The vender who sold the canned fish
TO the Morris family has not yet been
| a~pprehended, but the search for him has
not been abandoned. 1t is not proposed
ascertain from whom he purchased the
| stock.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
EFFECTIVE GUARDS, THESE.
Brooklyn Police Pass Out Bread
from an Infected Building.
Were Placed There TO Prevent a
Possible Spread OF SMALLPOX.

There Is reason to believe that
Health Commissioner Emery will be OBJ
liged to have another Wholesale vac
ctnation bee in Williamsburg because
OF the stupidity OF the policemen who
were placed on guard over u Quaran-
lined house.
f, Krug, a baker, has a store at 81
Union avenue. and lives over the place.
Monday last n small boy who Is In his
employ. was taken down with smallpox.
The house was Guaranteed. policemen
being placed on guard In the front and
rear with strict orders not TO allow any
people or goods to be passed out OF the
house.
Neishbors, however. say that trade at
the bakery went on just the same as
usual. People would call for bread. and
the policeman at the o would kindly
take their order, get the bread from the
people In the infected mouse n pass
II out to the purchasers.
In this way a large quantity of bread
The evening world., 1894-04-20
CAUGHT.
Were Working on a Safe in
a Brooklyn Store.
Reilly Has a Desperate
Struggle with One Thief.
hey Carried Re~voJvers, q Sandbag
and Skeleton Keys.

policemen Reilly and Meehan, Of the
liberty avenue station, had a lively time
Apturing two daring burglars in the
ore of the Great Atlantic and Pacific
en- Company. at 2629 Atlantic avenue,
rooklyn. shortly after midnight this
Aorning.
The policemen noticed the rear door
the store open, and upon entering
NV the two burglars at work.. One Of
hem was packing stuff in a bag, while
he other one was working on a safe
18th @ dark lantern.
The men saw the two policemen in
lime to put out the light.
Patrolman Reilly grabbed one OF the
hen in the dark and he had a hard
time holding him prisoner. The burglar
fought desperately; He threw the ponce
floor, Reilly clinging, to the burglars
hands SO that 1t was impossible for him
to use a weapon in the dark.
He finally dragged the man outside In
the light, where he surrendered.
The other burglar had managed to
escape through the door while Police
man Reilly was wrestling with his COM
He ran down Atlantic avenue pursued
by Policeman Meehan. who finally cap
tured his man.
The two men were taken to the sta
ton, where they described themselves
as James Kelly, aged twenty-seven and
BENJAMIN Vaughters, aged thirty. They
said they were walters employed in a
New York
Both men were armed with 81 calibre
revolvers, fully loaded. Vaughters, had
a sectional Jimmy, a bunch of skeleton
keys and a heavy sand bag.
They are undoubtedly professional bur
glars. Kelly Is thirty "a old, about
five feet eight inches in height, of sal
low complexion, and wears a small yell
How mustache. V~aughters Is about two
Inches taller than his partner. He has
They were arraigned later before JUS
tice Connolly in the Gates Avenue Po-
lice Court, and held on a charge of bur-
/glary.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
STOLE A LAWYERS COAT.
thief Can Have Coat and Money
II He VIII Return Legai Papers.

II He VIII Return Legal Papers.
Lawyer s. D.. Levy, of 40 Park Row, is
nxious to-day to find the tall, hand
bme. well-dressed man who borrowed"
IS overcoat without asking permission
Yesterday in the Special Term part of
be Superior Court.
Mr.. Levy was Interested in an argu-
|ment and requested a friend to sit
down upon his overcoat for safe keep
ing.
The friend had left the chair and drew
CLOSER to hear the argument. When he
Hooked back some time afterwards he
saw that the chair which he had va
Gated was occupied by a woman. The
coat was still there.
When the lawyer was ready to go
home he looked for his coat. 1t was
gone. The woman explained that a tall,
Sandsome and well-dressed man had
Bsked her to allow him to take his coat.
T. The coat contained legal papers relat-
hg to the case Of Lynch against Hovey.
Witch was to be tried in the City Court
Eo-day. Mr.. Levy advertised that If the
papers were, returned he would relin,
6ome $40 or SO which 1t also contained.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
SAYS 1T WAS SELF-DEFENSE.
Homer, Alias Hall, Justifes His
Killing of Phillips.

The trial of Edward K. Homer, alias
Joseph Hall, for killing George Phillips,
the green goods operator. in a restau-
rant at % ~Greenpoint avenue on May l3
last, was continued before Judge Moore
and a jury in the Court OF Sessions,
Brooklyn, to-day.
Homer was put upon the stand him
self this morning. He told how he had
come from Steelton, Pa, with his
brother. Robert Homer, to make a
decker in green goods with Phillips.
He said that while in the Greenpoint
avenue restaurant he had a row with
Phillips. There was a scutiie, and he
shot Phillips in self-defense.
The case will probably go to the jury
this afternoon.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
they SMUGGLED JEWELRY.
Customs inspectors Seize Costly
Gems at the Dock.

Jewelry to the value of about $500 was
Seized last night on the dock where the
kaiser Wilhelm makes her berth, by
Bpecial Customs Inspectors Donohue
nd Brown. and to-day the confiscated
roperty was turned over to Collector
kilbreth. The jewelry is said to be-
8ng to d. Rucca and F. Carlo. cabin
h~ssengers on the Kaiser Wilhelm.
VAS they left the steamer last night,
~ Is alleged, Rucca passed his o%vercoat
a parcel to a friend in waiting.
Inspector Donohue at once interfered.
and in the pockets he found a gold,
sapphire and pearl bracelet n a ruby
and pearl bracelet. In the parcel was
Ia ladies locket and chain. Car
10 at this point made an effort
TO get away from the lock and
was prevented. In his hat were a
amethyst and pearl earrings me a
handsome Carbuncle ring.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
ACCUSED OF
LevisOn Charged with Getting
Money as n Detective.

Frank Levison. twenty-six years old,
who refused to give his address when
arrested was arraignej at jefferson
Market Police Court to-day. and re-
randed. He is charged with biackmail-
ing.
on Wednesday. 1t Is stated. he called
on Ellen Smith, Of 50 West Tenth street,
and displayed a gold-plated badge, which
he represented to be that Of a detec-
tive. Then he intimated that a present
of a few dollars would give Miss Smith
immunity from arrest. She gave him n
$40 bill yesterday. when he called again
and then notified Policeman Carey, who
arrested Levison, and the money was
found In his pocket.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
ROBBED BY TWO SHARPERS.
Barbon Gave $1.O5 to Get a Myth
cal Position.

John Murphy. of 342 Second avenue.
lhd John Graham. of 1916 Broadway,
we're charged IN the Tombs Police Court
to-day with larceny and were held for
Special Sessions.
Peter Barbon, of Is Washington street,
lane. who came to his city from
Aipany, was the complainant.
Murphy and Graham met Barbon at
VIZ corner OF West street and Park
|pidce' and under promise of getting him
II jon, got $l.95 from him, all the money
Inc 1anitor of a nearby building, who
|of the men. 'e a'ie'
The evening world., 1894-04-20
ATTACKED BY VIGILANTES.
House Burned and One Man Killed
in Oklahoma.
Nv Associated press.)

wv NSFUcTHTpU TUNED
SALTWATER, o. r., April CA
body of men, presumed to be vigilantes,
surrounded the house OF Bruce Miller, in
Creek County. thirty miles east of here,
last Tuesday. and when Miller. his
brother. Arthur. and a hired man known
as dutch John" appeared at the door
all were shot down. Dutch John" being
instantly killed and the two Millers seri-
ously wounded.
a child in the house received a severe
bullet-wound. The Millers barricaded
their doors and held the attacking party
at bay until Wednesday. when they
made their escap during a storm. The
Nigilantes then set fire to the house and
destroyed all the other dwellings, on h
ranch. 1t Is said the Millers had been
warned to lea We the country
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Trolley ron Newark TO erse City

NEWARK, n. j.. April 2o.-The electric rail-
road between this city and Jersey City will be
opened at $50 o'clock to. morrow morning and
regular trips under ten minutes Roadway will DO
begun. The cara viii run until LIS o'elock at
might. the last car leaving the eJrsey City ferry
at that time. The Consolidated Traction Com
pany has completed arrangements by which the
round trip from Newark to New York will be
made for 20 cents. which 10 8 cents cheaper than
the present excursion rate on the railoaoa The
excursion tickets will not bs sold I'LL the end
Of next We y GH
The evening world., 1894-04-20
De VITO'S NEW PLEA.
He Says the County Court Has No
JurIsdictIon.

Vincenzo de Vito. indicted for selling
naturalization papers. seems to be in no
hurry for a trial. He did not appear at
the Court OF Sessions, Brooklyn. this
morning TO plead to the indictment as
his counsel, luke ID. Stapleton, had
filed n demurrer yesterday claiming
that the offense alleged Is against United
States laws and not within the jurisdic-
ton OF n county court.
Judge Moore snid he would hear ar
guments on the demurrer on April 20,
and DE Vito will not be called upon to
plead until the Court has rendered a
decision IN the point II involves.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Competition Made Him Mad.

Moses Hausenwald, thirty-two years old, OF 70
Ridge street, vas committed to the island for
three months by Justice Feitner in Essex Market
Court ot-day. Morris Kalb. Of "a Ridge street,
saId that when he met the prisoner in East
Houston street yesterday the latter chased him
through the street and threatened to XIII him
with a pair of shears. Hausenwald told Justice
Feltncr that Kalb had gone to his employers and
offered to do his work as a tailor for 10 cents
less than he was receiving.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Accused of stealing Wires.

In the Harlem Police Court this morning Mat
thew Horohan. thirty-dve years old. OF CCa Eas,
One Hundred and Thirty fourth street, and Will
lam Thomson. ~forty-six years old, OF I'll Ninth
avenue, both electricians, and Patrick Dugsn. a
junk dealer, OF Finy-ninth street and First ave
nue., were remanled In the custody OF Detectives
Gilllran and Bruner. OF the East Eighty.eighth
street station, charged with stealing electric
light wire from the Harlem Electric-Light Com
pany. The electricians were employed by the
GnmDany.
The evening world., 1894-04-20

Broadway & goth St.

which may communicate smallpox, was
distributed about the neighborhood. 49,
An Evening, World reporter who
went to the neighborhood this morning.
found a number OF people III al
tirmed that the report was true.
Among others was c. W. Oferman. OF
South Fourth street and Union avenue.
only a few doors away. who saw the
policemen passing the bread out to GUS
toners. His clerks confirm what he
says.
The guards at the house were fur
nished by the police OF the Bedford ave-
nue. station. Who the officers were who
acted as amateur clerks is not known,
their IDENTIFY.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
nar Association M.mbershiP.

The on Admissions OF the mar As
ISOLATION Is considering some alterations In the
bylaws, which, u adopted, win MAKE n great
change In the standard OF admission TO member
ship. II 10 proposed that In order TO be admitted
q lawyer shall have practised fourteen years.
The committee, which consists Of twenty .one mem
inclined tavorabiy 10 the movement. and will
probably hubrnit u 10 the msnbsu q. the next
meeting. -
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Alleged POlicy-Dealer Held.

Justice walsh. In the Adams Street Police
Court, Brooklyn, to-day held James coison.
twenty-four years old. of ~ Floyd street. for ex-
animation next Friday on a charge OF being a
policy dealer. Coslon was arrested yesterday by
Detectives Ryan and Kelley. of the Central
Once squad, and when searched at the station
house a quantity OF books and papers used In the
game was found In his possession.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Believe the Lace Was stolen.

.nAr'es hcGloin. thirty-tbree years old. OF IFS
-~Ner street, and James Green, twenty-three
Years old, OF 1872 Mott street. were arrested in
C..sar street Yesterday trying to dispose OF some
es'IiAn point lace, which the police OF the Sixth
Y reeinct believ. to be stolen.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
St. Cloud bridge In :i.u%~-

(Dy Associated Press)
ST. CLOUD. MINI, April eo.-For several
days logs have been coming down the river faster
than the men at the sorting gap OF the RUIN
River and Mississippi Boom Company could sort
them. Logs are piled up fifteen feet high In
front Of the Tenth street bridge. and II feared
the terrible pressure will carry IL away. IN which
even; the dam VIII probably 40 also. The water
Is very high and the damage is great. .
The evening world., 1894-04-20
Everybody sells "cheap,'

know, if that were all, a IS suit or
less would always he the best for
every man to buy. But it is not all.
Style is something; quality is much;
satisfaction is a great deal. Take
these into consideration, and there is
no cheaper plac. to trade IN New
York City.
OUR NEW BOOK SENT TO YOU FREE.
Two broadway. corner Canal Street.
Stores Broadway, below Chambers Street.
The evening world., 1894-04-20
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