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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-20
Neu9lork D,ailp Gribn're

FOUNDED By HORACE GREELEY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-20

II David b. Hill had the privilege Of selecting
a Justice Of the Supreme Court Of the United
states. there isn't person in New-Iork state
who couldn't name the man he would choose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-20

n YOU live in the XIVth or XVIII Congress Dis
trict and did not register last fall or yesterday,
register to-day. You cannot vote at the special
Congress election unless YOU do. To-day Is the
last chance 10 register. II you have changed
your place Of residence since you last registered
YOU must register again. Register and then vote
for Quigg or Sigrst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-20

Can any intelligent citizen in the XVIII or
XVIII Congress District deliberately vote for the
Democratic policy Of restitution and distress for
wag.-earners?
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
SUICIDE ON THE "L."
Young Woman Threw Herself Under
 Train and Was Crushed

Young Woman Threw Herself Under .
 Train and Was Crushed
 NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-MisS Annie Clark 22 years old. who lived with her parent. at sos West Seventy third street, fell or jumped in front of an elevated railroad train at the station at Seventy second street and Columbus avenue and was prob- ably mortally injured. It Is believed the girl attempted to kill herself, although her relatives assert that it was only an accident.
 Miss Clark had left her home in compa- ny with her sister, Mrs Nellie Hickey, and the latter r's 5- year-old daughter Grace to go to Mrs. Hickey's home at TO West One Hundrcd and Twenty third street to spend the night. They were all standing on the mp town station platform awaiting an approaching train when Miss Clark fell to the track. Mrs. Hickey tried to save her sister. but failed.
 Dr. Felix Amabelc of 1872 Lexington avenue. the family physician. hastened to the hospital when he learned of the acci- dent. He said that the girl had undoubt Cdly attempted to take her life She had but lately been discharged from the Ami tyvillc Insane asylum, whither she had been sent last summer after having tried to kill herself by strangulation and by drowning at Coney Island, where she was rescued by life saver. He said that she had been afflicted with the suicidal mania for a long time, and her family admitted her insanity.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
.nAvAssRs HORRORS.
Further Tales of orunsfy Perpetrated by tn.
 PhosphaS Company.

Further Tales of Crun1fy Perpetrated by the Phospha@ Company.
 BALTIMORE, Dec BI-A tale of suffer ing. disease and dea<h on the Navassa is- land was told herd by three colored men who arrived from Ferth Amboy, N. J., and were immediat6y taken to the Mary land University h0Epital suffering from scurvy. They arc Carlos Abrams, a na- tive of Barbados, tn only one of the three who had sufficient Asfrength to relate his experience; a marisnamed Hill, who IS demented through s~1ering, and John H. Deyine
 Abrams said thaf 70 of them shipped from Baltimore on Aug. last. They were to receive s3ecents per day wages and werc charged 50nents every day when sick After the fin two weeks on the island, he said, thy were fed on salt meats, and inS a s10rt time tho scufvy broke out among NGmL He said thcre were nearly goo nn on tho island, and during his stay of two months and 14 dnys he knew of n<nrly 20 deaths. Rob ert Jointer was tho flrst one of tho Balti- moro party to die
 The food and trcatment were so bad, Abrams said, that tho men refused to work and were ja<1ed The sick were removed from the ialand In October, and on Nov. sailed on tho schooner Thnck- era. Captain Augus>ns McDonald, which arrived at Perth Annhoy on Tuesday. On Monday, John Gray died on board and was,buried off the Delaware breakwater Abrams said that only three mon receiv. ed their wages, and tho others were set adrift at Perth Amboy with only q each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 6.-C. W. Jacobs, under arrest hero for his participation in a mock marriage, is not Pitzel, the St. Louis insurance swindler. Jacobs was unable to get divorce from his legal wife in Kansas City, yet wanted to marry Mrs. Buckle of Chicago. He disappeared. leav. ing his wife to believe he had been killed. Mrs. Bucke refused to live with him un- til he had secured divorce, so he got q copy of the Oklahoma territory court pa pcrs and forged a judgment of divorce. Fearing discovery if he had q minister marry him, he conceived the plan of Il mock ceremony. The police have released Jacobs. Mrs. Buckle and Harvey the bo, gus preacher
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Nils. Cling. Life In Syracuse.

SYRACUSE. Dec. 6.-Catherine Cling. murdered at Minneapolis. was born in Auburn about 30 years ago. Her parents are both dead Three sisters survive her. They arc Mrs. Henry Ireland of Auburn, Mrs Robert McGirr of New York and Miss Julia A. Cling of Auburn, the dead woman's twin.
 Catherine Cling left Auburn l2 years ago and came to this city, where she and her twin sister wcrc drcssmakers. ShG rcmaincd herc Il year or two and then went back to Auburn, thence eight ycars ago to Minneapolis. In this city the young woman had an excellent rcputa tion.
 The sisters wcrc thrifty and saved mon ey. They paid no attention to young men and their quiet dcmcanor, beauty and IT. markablc resemblance caused favorable comment. This resemblance was % mark cd that one wore rcd and the other blu' usually in ordcr that the distinction might be made between them.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
BROOKLYN BRIEFS.

It was stated at the meeting of the board of education yesterday afternoon that if all the teachers in the public schools were as good disciplinarians as Miss Carter. principal of the Porter street school. there would not be much work for the truant officer. When a pupil absents himself from school. said one of the mem- bers, she makes it her business to find out the cause of his absence and if a good excuse is not given she gives the parent or guardian of the coild tu understand that this sort of thing won't do and on this ac- count there Is less truancy reported from the P..rter street school than there is in any other school in the center district When people find out that they can't fool the teacher. they make up their minds to comply vi ith the rules.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
BOLD PLAN FAILED.
Chicago Conspirators Attempt to Steal |
 Silver Statue of Ada Rehan.

Chicago Conspirators Attempt to Steal the
 silver Statue of Ada Rehan.
 CHICAGO Dec. 6.-The silver statue of the actress Ada Rchan is under guard of half n dozen detectives as the result of the discovery of plot to steal the valuable image. The statue has been on exhibition at the retail storc of Carson, Pieric Scott tS Co, and recently a man representing himself as an employee of tho Montana Silver Statue company, owners of the statue, called st the store and secured the addrcss of the night watchman.
 After closing hours the man presented to the night watchmau an order signed by the Montana company saying that Gencr- al Manager Higbce of the company was dead, and asked that the statue be deliv- cred to the bcarcr. The watchman refused to honor the order, despite the mans pro- test, and the detectives who arc working on the case claim that well planned conspiracy has been laid to steal the stat ue and after melting it down to dispose of the silver.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
BRIDEGROOM IN JAIL.
He Shot n Man Becsnse the Crowd Guye.
 His Negress Wife.

He shot n Man Becsnse the Crowd Guyed
 His Segress Wife.
 PARIS, Ky. Dec. 6.-Jack Howerton, aged %, young white farmer near Paris, was married in Cincinnati to Matilda Taylor, n negress of this city. Howerton Is related to prominent Bourbon county families
 While Howcrton and his negroes bride were at the Kentucky Central passenger depot here waiting for the train quite a crowd collected, c'rious to see the couple. Some of the bysta .lders began to guy How erton. He became enraged and drew Q pistol and fired. The ball struck Butch Coughlin, an innocent spectator in the leg. The crowd closed in on Howerton and bruised him hndly. Howerton was arrested and is now in jail.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Restrictions on American Commerce.

wAsHINGroS, Dec. 6.-Germany has taken the initial step toward curtailing the importation of another American prod uct in the proposition now before the bundsrath to enormously increase the duty on cottonsced oil. The proposition is to increase the present duty, which is q, to q. 90, equivalent to 250 per cent, and as the proposition is supported by the com bined agrarian and protectionist industrial party there can bc little doubt that 1t will succeed. The subject is treated at length in n report to the state department by United States Consul Merritt at Barmen.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
The Baltimore n. Chefu,

WAsHINGToN, Dec. 6.-Admiral Carpen ter has cabled notice of the arrival of the United States steamship Baltimore al Chcfu to the navy department. It is as stunned that he will proceed at once tc which is as near as he can get to Peking wherc he will probably be met by tn, Monocacy, from Tien-tsin, and transshir marines to the latter vessel, which will then return to Ticn-tsin.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Everybody Carries a Gun There.

PARKDALE, Ark. Dec. 6.-Parkdale is experiencing n reign of terror. Eugene Thompson and Wiley Maxwell exchanged shots with winchcsters. but no one was hurt. Thompson Is now under arrest for assault with intent to kill. John Turn bow, who was shot n few days ago. died, and one of the Scgrocs has also died. This is three men that have been killed hero in the past week. The people arc all going armed. and every man has winchester.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
A, Election co,,.., Fue,l.

LANCASTER, Pa, Dec. 6.--D. B. Fay Tor of Indiana county arrived here and filed with Attorney General Hcnscl e pc tition.i contcsting the recent electinn oi Judge Harry White of the Forticth judi ciai district, who was returned elected last nrunth by s1 majority. Tho petition alleges illcgal voting, lavish use of mon cy .nnthvariou. frauds and claims tho cleo. ticn ufs John B. Biskn the Drsnccruti, candidate. ty $40 mStovtsy. b efs
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Arm,.,ic. Kumor No. Relieved.

LONDON. Doc. G-The opinion in off cial circles hcrc k that there is no truth in the report cablcd from Shanghai that a ten days armisticc has bcen arranged between China and Japan. It is added that all indications point to the contrary being tho ease.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Do Not Like Carii.ie.. Elan.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 6.-Baltimorc bank CTS arc much dissatisfied with the sug- gestions of Secretary Carlisle in regard to the currency issue.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

ROCHESTER, Dec. 6.-The trial of Henry Covert, charged with arson in tho first de, gree in having set fire to the house of Henry Place at Spencerport last August and causing the death of three of Places children. who were burned to death is on
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
CorneIrs New Captain.

ITHACA, V. Y. Dec. 6.-The Cornell football team elected captain for the coming year Clinton Randolph Wyckof of Elmira, who is junior in the school of Law
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
A Gneakerxhfn Cau~u.

BUFFALO Dec. 6.-There will be a meeting of the Republican assemblyanen of western New York at the Genesee hotel in this city tonight to decide on the can. didate to he supported for speaker of the assIInhlv
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Another roo,han Victim.

RICHMOND, Ky, Dee. 6.-Harry Good Joe, e student of Central university at this place, died hero of injuries sustained while playing football He was n son of State Scnatnr John ID. Goodloe.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
pr.n.a,l.. win-iow to Marry Again.

YASKToS, =. D., Dec. 6.-Herbert Hal winslow, the dramatist who sued for di vorcc from his first wife here severn mouths ago, will it Is learned, be mar lied this evening In wAshingtYn to Annil uracs fAppth--ss. daukhtcr cf orsce ofcer wood.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
.nno,n,rd Inv Governor w.rt..

TRENTON. Dec. Ex-Governor werts has appointed ex-Scnator and ex-Chancery Clerk Henry :. Little member of the board of managers of the state hospital. for the insane to succeed John Hone, re sioned f+H
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Pottery Works Burned.

TRENTON, Dec 6.-Thc Egyptian sani- tary pottery works of the Egyptian Pot. tery company of this city were destroyed by fire.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Command.r Rooth sim III
Alleged Incendiary on Trial.

CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Commander Railing. ton Booth of the Salvation Army is crit. ically i'll.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

The Biiiiard Tournament. CHICAGO, Dee. e,--rhe billiard game stands; Ives, eooi schsefsr, tft.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

FRIENDSHIP is e good thing. but 1t won't keep you warm. We sell our goods on their merits The only pull we have is the pull that our RIGHTLY MADE Roods at moderate prices brings. and it's . big pull. IL has kept our busins incr-as- ing. while others were complaining of dull times IL brinR- bark every man vho . ears if and he brings his fri%nds- From now until Christmzs we shAii keep our stock extra large and complete. Our rs- liable goods make the very best kind of . presen.. Clothing, Sweaters, Muflsrs, Neckwear, Umbrellas. Canes, etc.
 Dress Suits to rent
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Now is the Time

INSWt fS kttS itIS To have those sensitive teeth filled or
 badly decayed ones extracted
 without pain or trouble.
 We never wedge the teeth before filling. Teeth extracted without pain. by the use of Gas or Ryder's yitalizsd Air. A Set Of T eeth $5 Best Set of Teeth SS Warranted for three years. There are no better made at any price Fine Gold Filings sl and up. Teeth filled with Silver soc and I5c Teeth Cleaned 75c Teeth Extracted 25c Gas or Air Admins cred 25c GROWN and BRIDGE WORK
 a speciality. =: Ryder's Dental Parlors. :- Dr. F. L. RYDER
 ISs BANK STREET.
 Over Mss Fitzpatriek's Millinery Store fhe only Dentist by the name of Ryder in the city
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

TOPEKA, Dec. 6.-W. V. Nichols of Val ley Falls is authority for the. statemen, that John Hillmon, who was supposed to have b,cn killed in 1878 shortly after talk ing out heavy insurance un his life, Is still alive. It Is claimed that Hillmon Ina, been found in little town near Tucson, 1T
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Woman Burned to Death.

NYAcK, N. Y, Dec. 6.-Mrs. John Barry of Havcrstraw was burned to death by the explosion of a lamp in her room
 Another Alleged Insurance SMindle.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06
Carpet Sale

Highest grade of Standard Bigelow and Hartford Body Brussels s1 10 per yd.
 Always been sold elsewhere for sl.25.
 Is not that so?
 Finest qualities of Moquette Carpets that sold year ago for sI 50 per yd. We are offering curing this sale for S1 co per yd Extra Sup-r Ingrains 45c per yd.
 These are new goods arriving every day from the factory.
 Prices on everything have been re- duced accordingly. It would pay you to investigate as we have a reputation for nice things and we have made these extremely low prices to secure your trade.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-12-06

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The evening world., 1894-07-06
APPLEBY THE CAUSE OF IT.
Dryers willing to Chip la 10 Re
imbursc MIR. galway.

Philip and Mishae. Dryer. when see3
al the Shecpsheal Bay race track to
Gay In regard % ;hc Story Ct til ssi"-
ing OF the property Of James GALWAY.
a.: acco4.. OF wki-.. Is p!i"sel G.. page
9. SAID I'VE G!d 30; L...ow vie. We Ee.s
into the Monllou IA Association thar there
was cay sui, pending ag.E.s' tie Aseo-
c.ay!or. Indeed or attention Nas nn1
attracted % II unti. de :ac. ;.Gr CcI.-
tracts: Warren Aaa Nou his SUI: Vas
Published Il he newspapers We lid
10; know tho; ~. GRivay was OIL the
bond no. o!d we as!: that gentleman ~
70 On lie hoaG. IL, however. Alr, Gal
Eay !s a lose. by Tie transaction We are
perfectly %'liing 70 pay whatever Oh.
snare may be.
Lpe!e'l App.saS sa.j; II ,"~9 N ;aa;
bowl with IL Ha.wAy The nj wZ,
..ot.N. To- St.T9.'" Sru Iu.tact- p
~ .rr.u yua i. The MASTER %sr -i-veI
4. She Shr,fn's ratds End s.;l' "Ga
prougnr agsiTsl ,az Ia, codUle chat
;hoInt - Is tho ,saci oustoIA with
Sherifis. ! drew i checE aI.d "a. the
la,.r.G over 10 Esy.As & Wilson, who
lad been the attorneys sor Contractor
WH-rAa I,
"'NoS.' gsil I. ii there 70 anything
coming 10 Ire VEAL IT,. .t...
"'aii. Galway ic es1sili, rsspensia,s.'
The evening world., 1894-07-06
DIVIDED TIVE CASH.
Officers Of the Wloslowkes Lodge
Held in $4,000 Bail Each.
Charged with Appropriating the
Funds o Their Own Use.
Ferdinand Levy Caused tho Com
plant to BE Brought.

Police Justice Grady. sitting in the
Tombs Police Court. had . novel case
before rim this morning
II was that of one member OF q secret
lodge charging the officers Of the lodge
with appropriatins funds to their own
use.
The complainant was Edward WILL
ner. tailor. OF Sss East Tenth street.
He Is q member OF Wlosiowker Lodge
No. s. Independent Order Sons Of Ben
jarn'n. He charges that Joseph Alex
andsr, the President. OF l35 Monroe
street; Emanuel Solomon, Financial
Secretary. OF 3s7 Delaney street; Aaron
Is. Hoffman, a trustee. Of 81 East One
Hundred and Sixth street, together
with two other ofiicers. drew from the
bank $500 and divided it among them
selves,
There was a meeting of these officers
solve the lodge. There was at the time
81 ,2S2.l9 on deposit in the Citizcns Saw
ings Bank and u 1892 a In the East River
Savings Institution.
Ing TO the complaint. divided equally
ams NJ the above named oflicers.
Register Ferdinand Levy. who L. Grand
Master of the lodges. was made nc;
he secured complainant.
There are Two officers who have not
yet been arrested. They are Hymar
Fisher and Abraham Hirsh. The othel
three were arraigned before Justice
Grady, WHO held them In %. 900 bail each
for examine tion on July u. at p. NJ.
The defendants claim they had a right
to take the action they did. There 10 q
clause In the constitution Of the lodge
that by two-thirds vote Of the mem
beers money cnn be ordered distributed
II 10 said the meeting held OH Monda,
was not in accordance with the bylaws
and that there was not Q two-third,
vote. =
the naesting and the purpcsee wert
only sent to Q small majority Of thu
msiphvrr. all Of whom favored dissolu
tfnH.' - .a----- Z II. u - J
The evening world., 1894-07-06
DoUGHERTY SUWRENpERs.
Declares tie Die Not Shoot Edward
Meyer.

George Dougherty who IL suspected
Of hgTiag murdered Edward Meyer by
shooting him this morning in front OF
his house i.5E avenue a. as told Oh an
other page Of 'T'ne Evening World"
called Il Police Headquarters ut $50 this
afternoon and surrendered himself to
SUPP. Byrnes. lie WAS accompanied by
Ills father
The young man, according to the Su-
peri9terdent's statement, had nothing 10
say except that be was innocent OF the
crime.
Young Doughertv said he had not
heard OF the shooting until an evening
World reporter saowcd. him tele.
gram 1T the rsee track to the effect
that & general alarm had been sent out
Tor lin. and that he was accused OF
Meyers murder.
tae"-Gpon, he said. lie decided to corae
10 TITS city. lie called * the pool
Heoua n Great Jones street and Gaw .!s
fat4s..
"otn tnsa went 1T oa:c 10 PoNcl
hea4qlGr:e:5, and AFTER aee.aG Sup.
Hyrn,a, the alleged murderer was turned
owe. to Inspector Mclaughlin. He vii
9s csra!gned in court tomorrow.
Young DousSsrty Is or uRdsrsizet
49, ron CPnnr.n'ly not over nine
IOu..
The evening world., 1894-07-06
FROM 4 FERRYBoAT
Henry Avefil! Leaned 10 H..
Death in Midstrean,
He HAD Been Despondena from
Some unknosn Gauss.
Ne Was q Member OF the Crcscc
Athletic Club, Of Brooklyn.

Henry r. Averili. thirty years old, 4
hookksepsr in the employ OF + e. Jen-
ntngs & Co., tea importers, of 81 Front
street. committed suicide this afternoon
by throwing himself into the East River
from the deck of the Wall street line
rsrry-boat Columbia, while In mid
stream. on the way from Brooklyn to
this city.
Passengers lettering on the after deck
OF the Columbia saw a young man
hastily walk to the rail and gaze out
over the water.
satchcl from his hand 10 the deck and
,eapsd from the rail- The next instant
he was struggling In the boiling water
IN us wake OF the boat.
covered their Wits the man had disap-
Feared, and although tho fcrry-boa t
Vas quickly stopped II was useless.
the sseS asn ., Behind Ss1 not b,s ssF 5ns
examined. There was enough evidence
inslae 70 prove the young man to be
Henry Aveill.
The suicide had been in the employ OF
jennings q Go. for fourteen months, and
lived with his brother, William J. Aver
Ill ana two SISTERS. at Bay Ridge L. l.
| He was a member OF the Crescent
Athletic Club. of Brooklyn, ana FIRE.
quently lodged IN IT'S rooms.
or late AveriH has been in III health
and depressed In spirit on that account.
This morning at 1850 o'clock he was
nights va .ation. When he left the store
It WAS understood that he was going &c
| Saratoga.
members of his club, and was one OF its
most jovtal members up to few weeks
ago. when he suddenly grew respondent
o.. The change was generally attributed
believed that he had encountered seri.
could not be ascertainsd this afternoon
h AsoSsA al Ms ss4nsa Esi re-
22dy bal been recovered. Jennings q
90, % snss. aSt ,sSy where It Was foun'
money. soma oficiai-looking document
and underwear. were found in tn,
Aver. s was f1sa nfo 'sass y M'f his H Ssa
by an Evening World" reporter ant
Afterwards induiring seerchingiy e as !,
"s 70 sis i III MT there might be doa0
Her brother. she said, had been quit
W recently. suffering from chronic asth
ma. There could be no reason for hi
tive that he must have fallen overboar,
when attacked with weakness.
,AveTiE spent Yesterday At the River
! SIDE fscht Club. Cos Cob, Conn, 10
Eethsr with his brother. They spent .ss
night at the Crescent club-House an,
Intended returning to Cos Cob Tonight
he was supposed Y be. on his way t,
| saeet his brother ht the time OF hi
death.
known at Bay Ridge. The homestcai
" a hne residence at Eighty-secor,
street and Second avenue, which ha
been rented since the death OF the dca,
| mans father and mother.
The evening world., 1894-07-06
DECISION RESERVED.
London booksellers Want Evidence
Taken by Open Com n,ission.

Justice Andrews, In Supreme Court
Chambers to-day, reserved decision on
the application for an open commission
to take the testimony IN Aberdeen S.
D., OF officers of the ineolvent Union
Banking Company OF that place.
The application IL Ia BEHALF Of Ward,
Lock BoWden, London bool. selIers,
against Funk 4 Wagraiis, Adam w.
Wagnalls and Robert J. Cuddlhy, TO re-
sci.l a sa.e and recover SO 80 damages
by an alleged fraud In the sale of GER
tain books BY the plaintifY firm.
- Cuddihy. II Is charged, claimed 10 be
acting for himself. when In reality
he was the agent OF Funk &. Ivas-
nails The books We're delivered oil
the payment OF 5000 cash ana Ger
tihcate OF deposit for $4,000 on the
BANK named.
Tho fraud alleged ls that Cuddlhy rep
resented to own the certificate. wnicl!
really belonged to wagnalls. s.nd was
secured Ov liens Oh farms and town
GO ~ Dofo'a Tho Ta1-ing company
is now In the hands OF the Sheriff.