New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-19
NETWORK CITY.


The Sinking Fund Commission refused yesterday
| ~ re1nce the fare on the Staten Island ferry 20
cents The Staten islanders present expressed great
djsaDpointment The Controller will sell the ferry
lease at auction for ten years. at the up
set price Of $4,000 year
Joseph H. Deu,sch. the private detective who has
| been confined in Ludlow Street JAIL charged with
sending threatening letter 10 Nice-Commodore
Brown. the father Of Clarence f. Brown who was
sued by Miss Fannie Ward. actress. for breach
! Of promise OF marriage. released yesterday on
5000 ball Deu,sch employed by young Brown
to watch the actress
The Priscilla and Puritan are now IN comm ssion
on the Fall River Line The double daily service OF
this line closed on Saturday, when he Plymouth and
| Pilgrim withdrawn
In q notice published in The Tribune yesterday re-
gardlng the fall opening OF Baumann Bros Big
furniture store which took place Monday. the ad-
| dress of the firm was incorrectly given. The hrm
occupes the premises No % TO % East Fourteenth
ST. and not West Fourieenth-st., as published
Frank b. Teel Of Hur.eyviile, y V. who is charged
with printing and sending unlawful literature through
the mails and who Jumped his 5000 bail bond
was brought back from Canada BY George A. Wal
1ore one OF his bondsmen. and was recommttei yes
| ,eriay to avail, the action Of the Grand jury by
United States Commissioner Alexander. IL IS sdld
| that WALDORF had 10 much strategy In capturing
his man and getting him the line from
Canada.
Mrs Mary F. se.ade. Of No SO West Twenty
fourth-s, appeared before the Excise Board yester
dav TO protest against the granting Of a barroon
license TO Daniel J. Ma.oney a; NO II West twenty
fourth-s, Mrs Seade asserted that the place was
a disreputable resort The application was denied.
William J. Seaman, the actor. who was on Monday
adiudged - be insane by Sherfs jury. after hav-
ing been an inmate Of the Boomingdale Insane Asy-
lum for more than TWO years. was removed from
he
Yesterday morning He driven up In an am
bu.ance
The CITY Vigilance League OF the 1Xth Assembly
District will hold meeting in the Eighteenth street
Methodist Episcopal Church. the Rev. John a. IS
wilson pastor tomorrow evening The Rev. DR..
Charles H. Parkhurst and others Will speak those
interested in the work cordially invited to attend
The last Sunday in October Is named as Prison
Sunday This will be the tenth year Of rs Observance
in this State. where II originated. The day IS now
generally observed throughout the country. Inc
Prison Association OF New-YUrk. No. l3j East Fly
feminist. offers TO furnish Information touching
the state OF the prisons and their needs. ana ASKS
c,ergymen of all denominations to keep the day.
Passengers arriving here yesterday on me Nuns
Line steamer Athos from Kingston sad that Chief
Clarence. a; time King OF the Mosquito Re*r'a'
ton was living in Port Royal az a guest Of the
British commodore commanding the naval station
there Chief Clarence IS allowed small pension by
the British Government. All Kingston was IN a state
OF .xci,emen; over the trial fourteen soldiers Of
the garrison. who were before the Circuit Court on
charge OF rioting last July.
Barney Smith O. No. 239 Bowery Yesterday at
the Morgue Identified the body OF the man who was
murdered in E,lzabeth-st. early Sunday morning as
,ha, OF Adam Smith. He said he thought Smith had
lived in Roosevelt-s and owned some real estate IL
had known him for about twenty years Detectives
from Hesduuarters say they are working hard
the case but report new Developments No c.ew
TO the murderer has yet been found.
An Interesting communication OF Kane Lodge. No
454 F and A. NJ held in the Austin room,
Masonic Temple Twenty thrd-st. and Sxth-ave.. last
night. II the first meeting after the summer
vacation and the attendance was large Worshipful
Master Joseph Morris Ward presided The second
degree was worked. the candidate being Samuel Is.
Walker Appropriate remarks were made On the
death OF Frederick c. White, life member. who died
on July 10