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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
NEWARK.

Fritz Lindenneyer son Of Henry L!ndenmeyer.
a New-York wholesale paper dealer, says he was
attacked near his home In Bloomfield y. j., at
10 o'clock on Thursday night, knocked down. shot
In the arm and robbed OF a watch and a pocket
book containing 500 His story is that three men
asked him the distance to Paterson. grabbed for
his watch and fired four shots at him. One bullet
lodged in the feshy part OF his arm. The highway
men then ran away. The Bloomfield police found
the watch and the revolver on the highway yester-
day morning Young Lndenmeyer has his arm in
q sling
March was accepted by the new Board OF Public
Works yesterday afternoon. AS he is veteran OF
the war he could have retained his office under the
Veterans act He appointed three years ago.
Henry Dickson was named by the Republicans as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
THURBER WHYLAND co. REORGANIZATI TON

Andrew Kirkpatrick and Thomas Reid. the re-
ceivers OF the er-Whyand Company have pre-
sented petition to the Supreme Court TO be al
lowed to accept the offer which has been made by
the Reorganization Committee, consisting OF John
l. Waterbury. William a. Nash. David Hunt
Franklin w. Hopkins and Edward II. Perkins, Cor
the purchase OF the property in their hands be-
longing to the company. The Reorganization Com
mlttee has made arrangements with n ma jorty OF
the creditors OF the company for the adjustment
OF the indebtedness OF the company. and the ac-
cepance in part for the discharge thereof of obll
cations OF the new company that is contemplated
by the committee. The offer OF the Reorganization
Committee Is 10 purchase all the property OF the
company In the hands Of the receiver. provided
good title can be secured before June %. the
committee 10 assume take care OF all outstand-
ing leases for which the company Is liable: TO
sumo all the expenses and debts and liabilities OF
the receivershlp and TO pay the receiver 100000 In
cash or equivalent. The committee represents a
large majority OF the creditors. some OF whom
willing to accept per cent OF their claims In cash
and the remaining 50 per cent In notes OF the new
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
THE COURTS.
A CURIOUS CONTESTED WILL CASE.
BRIDGET HARESs GIFT or HER ENTIRE Is
TATE TO CATHOLIC PRIESTS ANp INsTi-
Tr-roNs DECLARED VALID - TIE

BRIDGET HAIENS 'ifi VT nm '-''''''' 80
TATE TO CATHOLIC PRIESTS ANp INsTl-
Tr-rIpNs DECLARED VALID - TIE
CASE To HE APPEALED.
Tho assertion 81 undue influence AMI insanity
caused by chronic alcoholism. s"t UP hy Ro'emon
- Rr,inshv attorneys FOR the contestants ~ mo
Will Of bridget fIaren the old Irish domestic was
decided to be unienlhe by Surrogate" Arnold y'si"r-
dav afternoon Bridge Illren was one 81 ih"'"
hale Old women often found IN the service x we'll
TODD feope she was fond % beer had "a partia..iy
for und.u,.a whlskoy. and rove.ei - %" subtle
nctho!. OF "b!arney." she WAS teaicr-henrto1 ana
ELUSIVE a dcyout Romnu Catholic AM a strong
advocate OF the doctrine %, womans rf"~ she
had no relatives nearer than second cousins. ana
seldom saw any 81 them. except Dr. Denis j. gnirk'
1n,ny sh. often referred As my COUSIN. iit" I!'c,
tor Oulrk" and De .sGIe1iy believer. on account "i
.rdcarlug mat 4te intended - ItiiH''t
him ia her wal. she dlsappNint"I MN. A'""F'l'
abe cash 80 Clruc.tc priests Ahd Nla'i'it'.''
Captaln Hugh Coleman. who drew the ".i A,I VS.
chief couusc. for The proponents. ie'thri uit
Bridget know what She Was ao'ui WE" S''
I,yr her second cousins aiiege al sorts ~ queer
things about hcr-that she was an lm"'e'' ono
drunkard. called the priests hari names. aHt !.-
var!ably expressed great affection !Jr 4'tte
Doctor Qu!rk.' .,
priests were summoned To- explain My Hrdg"t hHH
,iven her .ittle fortune entirely 20 tafh'c ',FF>
men and institutions The proponents pl'"4 HP
natural result % "iong-cncrishod desir" 90 'hr
simple woman % ala The church .n iis lAi"rs among
the poor" Counsel Tor the contestant, VIII appeal
the case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
WHAT IS GOING on TO-DAY.

New.york Jockey Club races, Morris Park 2;'o
p. ~. Grounds
New-York-st Louis baseball match Poo Gro"nuS
p ~. I,as,
s. Marv's College commencement, NO East
Forty-sixth-st 1880 a. m
Parkway Driving Club races. p m.
C,,arsia yacb. club opening. Sands Point l.. !.
sacred Hear, Academy Athletic Club ned day.
Clason. 2:3o p. m.
Trottlnc races at Fleetwood. 2:SO p. M
Music in Central and St Mary's parks p H.
Ninth Regiment drill, Van CortanHt fd'N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
NOT TO change THE MARBLEHEAD'S BATrERT

The rcpor, from Washington that the Stability
Board hal approved OF the accommodation OF the
Board Of Inspection and Survey on the sea trial OF
the Marblehead and that the Navy department
had I'm turn approved 81 the Stability boards APP
proval % the changes IN the battery on that YES
SCI, was confirmed Mt tho Navy Yard yesterday. ana
the work Will be done NJ once The Original bat
terry Of the Marbeheai was eight C-nch rapid-nrinS
guns six 6-pounler and two l-pounder rapld-hring
guns AMI two Gatilngs. II proposed at hrst
10 substitute ten finch guns FOR the 'nch the 90.
ice, being To- improve tho stability but the sea trial
developed conditions that reversed the OeIlel III '"c
reports Of crankincss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
TO cmANGE COURT OF ArrEAI.s RrLEs.

Albany. June 1.-The clerk Of the Court OF APP
peas to-day issued the following notice:
An act relating 70 the uniform examination for
admission to practice as attorneys and counscllors-
at-law. chapter 700 % the laws Of 1894. having be
come 4 law. the duty drvolVes upon the Court OF
Appeals revise IT'S rules: ana all persons having
any suggestions 10 offer tho court In reference 10
the rules and particularly thOs" relating to the ex
animation and admission OF attorneys. should send
communications to the clerk - the Court OF APP
peals at his Office In the city Of Albany. or be-
fore the first day OF October 1891.
GOKHAM PARKS Clerk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT The iiol Ei'0'

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
pprvOOpT- Tbeophilus II. Davies. of Honolulu
cAIppIDCE-Aseessor Won Nosttz. OF the German
Embassy at Washington EVERETT-Henry NJ
s,nythe. United States Minister to Hayti ana eh-
Governor James A. Beaver and General pahe' H.
Hastings. of Pennsylvania FIFTH Az E?' NE-nN-
Senator Frank Hiscock. Of Syracuse ana Nrs. H'
lie Grant Sartoris GILSEf-Johh y, n,,eS ~
cto,os Corsui-General AZ Ottawa. MURRAY HILL
Congressman Carlos French. Of Connecticut
GRAND uNION-Joseph Cook Of Boston VAL,
DORF-Iord Henry Scott. Lord Herbert Scot' ana
Sir William Jardne. of England. and General Johh
g. Hazard OF New-Orleans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
A CONTEST OVER norEA srLvEEwARE

Ex-Judgc \. j. Dittonhoofer appeared before
Justice Patterson, In Supreme Court. Chambers.
yesterday. and argued motion for the contlnu-
ancc Of an injunction In behalf Of Mrs. Lille J.
Earle wife OF Ferdinand J. Earle. restraining the
Gorham Manufacturing Company from for"cioslng
and selling the slVerNlrr which was purchased by
General Earle FOR the Now Ncther!anl Hotel tn"
purchase price secured by a chattr mortgage
and a number Of notes, payable al different dates.
When the first note became due. several months
ago there a default IN tho payment. ana the
GOrham Company took possession or IN" property.
The afterward paid. however. and the
property returned. The second note fell due last
month and paid. The ncNt note is duo this
month The Corham Company advertised tn silver
for sale. which WAS prevented by the preliminary
inlunctIOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.

RAyMOND-sT. JAIL DECLARED UNCLEAN'
A pREsEyTMENT FROM THE GRAND JOhh-4hE
ROOD ALSO CONDEMNED.
The May Grand Jury made pFesen'',e"' Il. -"
Court OF Sessions yesterday in which the part 81
the RAYMOND Street jail occupied by men was ue
c,ared TO be in an unclean condition. ana the sup
ply OF blankets was asserted 10 De '"s""'0'e" -
food was also condemned. The soup was salu 10 oe
.., ,he corfe. moor and the meat putrid Inc
nresentment recommended that the Commissioners
~ Charities have supervision Of ne iood ana nan
tenance Of prisoners at the all Inc p,C'iSc 90 van
49, mon and women prisoners i'm the same van
yyss Condemned and tncre was recon-,
that a separate FOR women prlsoncl Dv If
tho County Insane Asylum and the reiteilaIy, ~,
Recommended more room for me sex ,5 ~ hd o""'
IIoenitai where go patients occupy '-' ne',s, -
Sheriff Quitting said that the attack on tne 'he
agement Of the Jail was ave 10 PIMA ''''' O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
GopwARD HAVING HIS TURN.

George w G)dward was arrested May o. 1891.
on a warrant issued by Police Justice Martin. charg-
ing him with having on October q. 1885, stolen two
Arabian horses and an advertising wagon valued at
$3.50 from George {. COPYRIGHT. Courtrights com
plalnt alleged the horse and wagon were received
under false pretences. Justice Martin dismissed the
complaint and now Godward has retalldted by hay
ing COPYRIGHT arrested for false arrest and I'm
prisonment and ne has begun suit in the Court OF
Common Pleas for $500 damages Chief Judge
Daily fixed Courright's bail at $3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
TARRYTOWN.

Lawrence Quigley. who has delivered beer for sew
eral years for Peter Lee. Of Dobb's Ferry. an
agent for the brewer. Jacob Rupert. has been
missing since last Friday. 1t is learned that he
collected money from several of Lees customers
1ust before his disappearance. He got s2l from
Frank Riley. and 81 from Marshall Dunn. both OF
North Tarrytown. and amounts OF from $40 to $50
from James Kirow and Henry McCarty. of larry
town; John n Sullivan. OF East Irvington; Mrs.
Manning Of Sleepy Hollow. and Mrs. Dunn. Of
$500 Quigley is thirty years old and a bachelor
His friends hope he will return and make his ac,
here ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
TO FIGHT OVER CHARLES NJ oGDEN's WILL.

The foriv-sevcn pieces q Charles NJ Oeicn's last
will and testament have resolved themselves into
as many bones OF contention, ani objections have
been n!od with Assistant Probate Clerk Jackson. ~
the Surrogatc's Office The VIII came % the sur
rogate's ONCE torn into forty-srven pieces. when
had been pasted between two glass plates
Il was said when the viii was filed fog probate that
the tcsiator IN his last derlum hnl destroyed the
VIII unlnten,lonally. It drawn up on November
g. 1872. and by i,s terms Sadie J. ogden. the widow.
received the entire estate.
on December Il. 1892. a codcll was drawn. be-
dueathing 500 20 Mary ogden the iestator's step
mother who lives ai sydney. Delaware County. y.
y and $50 10 Myra ogden the ;'s'niors step.
sister The estate was Of personal character ana
was valued SO POO
on behalf Of Clarence Milton ogden and Alice
Crary ogden. children % Charles NJ. ana a. their
special guardian James f.. Kelly hcl objections 20
tn. probate OF the VIII today. alleging undue In
nuencc and that the icstator destroyed the VIII
Intentionally while IN his sound mind aud that as -
was torn. IT null and void.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
THESE REQUESTS ARE VALID.

Justice Ingraham. in the Special Term Of the SUI
preme Court. yesterday gave a decision that the
bequest OF Ezabet Smith OF her entire estate to
the Association for the Relief Of Respectable Aged
and INDECENT Females and the Presbyterian Home
for Aged Women. after the death OF her two
brothers, John j. and William H. Smith. is valid
ana that the Limitation 10 the power OF CORPORA
tions TO take requests contained IN Will executed
within two months after the death OF a testator
does not affect these corporations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

,,,cs tr Of Bedford Park. against George NJ Robe.
SON 10 recover the value Of judgment FOR E,?o ~
y.hich was obtained fin the Supreme Court or New
49,, IN, oliver II Perry under claim for breach
of contract. Perry assigned the cain TO Miles, et
I5obeson is supposed To be living at Trenton. ana
~ orier therefore had to be served upon him or the
summons in the case by publication
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
PEEKSKILL.

When George Lockhart. thirty-eight years old,
went to his home in North Division-st.. Thursday
night at o'clock. he found that his infant son had
inst died He was greatly shocked. Soon after
ward while sitting on lounge he threw up his
hands and died. An autopsy yesterday afternoon
showed rupture OF aneurism in the aorta
which caused death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

The regular ticket of officers and members OF
the Board of Direction to be voted for at the
annual election Of the Produce Exchange next Mon
day, was given out yesterday. after caucus by
Romer: Vice president, Henry b. McCord; treasurer
Edward c. Rice; for Board OF Managers. z. E.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

Tho Withdrawals - gold yesterday from the sub
Treasury for shipment g. Europe today amounted
., g. 1,0 On Tho total exports 81 the week are by
this shipment raised t. s. 2o9n. The exports 20
D.. made to-day are 81 f"oo % f2.''"|D less man
the amount predicted early IN the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

Burgess David Dows j. W. Ahef Herbert Ta5per
p White was nominated for trustee OF the gra,,uy
find and c. H. Steele F. NJ. Carney A. !" fiI pi
w r. Carr. George g. Ferris ana ''eoi Sc ~ ''ee'
are appointed inspectors OF elections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
N PRAISE OF THE EXCISE COMMISSIONERS.

n PRAISE OF HE I-NVT'T1 V"7I''-
Excise matters engaged the attention oil inc 'N''
Grand Jury yesterday. \ presenment was In'"e "
the effect that for the present year 'he n""'"' -
licenses had been reduced by ten. ana mat iory
80 an. ~ 1e2 onpl,atlons FOR the transfer or IL
censcs had been refused The number ol 49,,
for intoxlcaton IN the last fojr S1tdHS vs. -,
ioss mn on The same sundays year ago. FROM
,hose facts the conclusion is deduccl that there nas
hn.r a decided Improvement in the adnhIST1t lon
~ excise matters and the conduct In ONCE OF ''e
commissioner Is commended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
q
Light
Weight

Top Coat is essential to every mans
wardrobe. Yesterday reminded many
people that ours are fitting Overgar-
ments for our elegant line Of blue and
black worsted Cheviot and Serge Suits,
also for our large representation OF
latest novelties in fancy Cashmere,
Cheviot, Nicuna, WOrsted and Home
spun Suits. There are none better.
If you ride u wheel our extra quality
blue and gray bicycle cloth suits are
the best made at the price. Suit, S12;
extra blOomer pants, "a.
Everything for Mems wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
AFTER GEORGE NJ. ROBSON

An order was granted by Justice Patterson, OF the
Supreme Court, yesterday. appointing James J.
Meals referee In an action brought by William
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
COURT OF APPEALS CALENDAR

Albany June THE Court Of Appeals VIII con-
vere ts June session at the Saratoga Village Hall
on June T. The motion calendar for that day is
Nos 49, $50 ~ 49, 7s9 7 ~ 'sS ~ S S 500
sci s27 s23 S25. S2G The next motion day after
Monday will be June IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 40 Sun - Moon rises oS Moons age p
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
AM-snniy Hook olG Gov. Island - Hell Gate q
TM-sandy Hook q 80 Cos. Island Cos Hell Gate SOL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TO-DAY.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE G.

TUESDAY. JUNE 3
Travc - @ Lloyd Hrcncn. ........... 300 a 900 m
Seminole clyde. JacAsons ........ 800 III
WEDNESDAY. JUNE c.
Paris American Southampton. 90 m ZOO m
Weaernland Rod star. Nutwcrp...... 30 1870 "A m
britannia. White star. Iycrpool..... iJO IN 1.J0 m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
Highest of all in Leavening Power-Laest US Govt kepo"
R9>!A.!!! R Rs*asE
ABSOLUTELY PURE
Highest of all in Lcavening Power.@Lat
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Steamer Rio Grande Bars,ow. Brunswick. Ca and Fer
s Fa4Tst La B'u's0s"' '' Ae0o'e '''''' ~ It,
steamer. Dorian OBJ BermDOhl Kingston Ja via
steamer Aicne ti3rj Soldiers Kingston AUX Cages etc
s'camcr Algonquin Plat Charleston and Jacksonville
steamer Grecian tBr. human, Gassow-Ausn Baldwin
& 60. ,r.,, r,,o- po,,o-dar, v,a
Bou fsIne Edge & Go. 49,,
steamer Prince CDr). Scott Trinidad and Demerara
steamer Monomoy CBr) jenkins. Bristol via Havre-
steamer Ardansorm Gr, Clyde St Jaso cenfuesos etc
steamer Vera cGer Pohle Genoa via Gibraltar-oel-
steamer snnle (Ger Kessor. Bremen via Southampton
steamer CITY Of Birmingham Berg. savannah-R L
steamer Caracas woodrick. La Guayra. Puerto
steamer zaandam Dutch. Dul'. Amsterdam via Dept
steom"r Lumcn t3D. Nicholson. Antwerp via Sydney
steam~r Thingvala DAM, Berentznn. stetn. copen
Steamer Massac2usetts (Br) Bosque London-NewY York
s6ip cieverdon G3D. Kelway. calcu'ta-Bowrns &
RarE Morrow cer). oBren. Gothenburs-J Whit
BARK Francesca GaD. Guano AMER. for orders-Funch
Edge Co. s,,,rn
Steamers Algonquin. Charleston and 9. Jacksonyils
Creclan O}r. glasgow Ardanmhor orr. 81 John n -;
11i B1. nrisio srp6o dSr Ternambuco. Bahia, 80
ships Cawdor Op. for Yokohama: Scottish Isles u'r)'
THE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
Steamer Aecto, D0. Marshall. sailed from London for
New York June !.
steamer Ceyc (Br). Ncol. sailed from Liverpool for
New York June /. =, o.,
steamer Etrura OlrD. Walker. from New-York May 70
FOR Liverpool passed Brow Head ut 10: June J.
Steamer laurie OBJ. Jones. from Newiork May - ar
rived nj Liverpool Jun" !.
Steamer bismarck Gen Alb"rs. from Hamburg
for New York sailed from Southampton June ].
steamer dlri Davies from NewYork May IL for
Glasgow. arrived NJ Leith juno I.
Aunna (lr) Foreman. sailed from Shields FOR
York May 81.
steamer chester O3rp Bond. from Ncw-York May q
Southampton passed the Scilly Islands at $40
June /
Steamer Standard Ger. Schlernck from Nieuwc Water
veg for New York. passed tho Isle Of Wright June l.
Steamer Island dam. SJodt from Nev-York May 10
for Christiania etc passed Dtnnet Head June
Steamer Anchoria tBr). Campbell sailed from Glasgow
for ew-York May 81.
steamer Columbia GER. vogelg"sang. from New-York
May - arrived Hamburg June l.
steamer Vega Uori. CoelhO from Ncw-fork hay TO-
arrived ~ Lisbon June |.
britannia tFr). Labuat, sailed from MarseIes
FOR New York May 30.
Steamer Hey-iius (Beg. Stapledon. from New FORK
May 10 for RIO Janero etc arrived AZ Pernanouco May
81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
Announcements
sZumbra." F.. & w "Waubunk"
T. & W. New Collars. E. W.

Mrs WrNSIOw's SOOTHING SYRUP
been used fcr over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS ~
MOTHERS FOR THEIR CHILDREN WHILE TEL II
ING with perfec, SUCCESS. IT SOOTHES the CHILD
sOFTENs THE GUNS. ALLAYs ALL PAIN. CtRtS
WIND collie. and Is the BEST REMEDY FOX
pfARRHOEA Sold rs druggists In every part OF the
world TWENTY FIVE CENTS \ BOTTLE.
Loss Of hair. which often mars the prettiest
,ore prevented hv PARKERS HAIR HALSAM
H1%DERCoRNs. the best cure for co'ns 10 CTS
HENRY A. DANIELS VI D..
20 WFST s9TH-ST
Diseases the Nervous system Gento-Crinary organs
Impo,cncy and s,euliiy. Hours : 70 /. 70 5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02
THE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS

Steamer Hey-lius Gelg). stapledon. from New York
May 10 for Rio Janero etc arrived at Pernamouco May
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-26

Nick North Retired. it Is said-soms lEu-
nleIpaL lLaltars-

Nick North Retired. it Is said-soms lLu-
nlcipa1 Matters
It is said shat Nick e. North. the col
ored deputy commissioner of elections.
has been removed by Frank Herald, the
election commissioner This statement,
which is given out by those ia position
70 know, bears with it the statement that
Frank T. Whitaker, who has been hold
ing down clerkship in the Office for
several weeks, viii receive the appoint
ment
The reason of this change IS said to be
because ~ Worth isn't on hand when he is
needed most" as dr. Herald puts it.
This is especially true since Mrs North
began divorce proceedings a week ago
Since then Nick has been at his of
ice but very small part Of the time.
North'5 friends of course claim the re-
moval is made som She color line,7 to-
make room for a white man. This
change was contemplated several weeks
ago.
Mr. Whitaker is a competent yonng
man, and has been ia barge Of the reg
Istration at the city hall during the past
week.
North was seen by Journal reporter
at his desk today. He would not affirm
the truth of the story, but said he would
60 cut Of Office May i.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-26

The Street Force Payroll win Exec
$4,000 FOR March

The Street Force Payroll win Exceed
81. 500 FOR March.
The street force payroll this month
VIII be the largest since the retrench-
ment tactics were resorted to last sum
mer. 1T viii be not far from 81 500
Z oday there are at work forty men and
seventeen teams. This is decided
decrease over last year, however, as
the payroll of last March was over $4,000
A large portion of the expense this month
is for the grading ON Western avenue.
Street Commissioners N aylor was ordered
by a resolution from the council to make
the grade but when the councumen
found it would cost $4,000 they ordered
the work stopped The work viii not be
completed but considerable grading re-
mains to be done In order to leave the
street passable. lin some places q five
foot cut is necessary The walks and
park VIII be put to grade but the street
viii be left high. The street is 1876 feet
high
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-26
WICHITA CITY POLITICS.



dates Fails Utterly
WICHITA March 26-The independent
movement ia city politics seems To have
struck a snag. Mrs. Annie MI Taylor
who was nominated for the school board
from the Third ward, some say by the
Christian EndeavOr has Withdrawn in
favor of DR.. kirkwood the Republican
npmlnee.
R. =. Guthrie nominated for the school
board in the Second ward by the same
people formally withdraws ia favor Of
the Republican candidate. j. ID. Even
also withdraws from the race for c0un-
Gilman In favor of Colonel lnnis the reg
ularly nominated candidate.
The whole independent movement
originated with-the Christian Endeavor
but So far has come to naupht
wichita Packing House 10 Start.
Mr.. George Dold, manager of the Dold
Packing plant, said this morning that
they had been putting in some new ma
chinery and appliances, and that every
thing being ia shape he had commenced
the purchase of hogs. Some time during
the present week killing VIII be resumed
ia a moderate way and the new machin-
cry tested.