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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27
Guerial Notices.

Gperidl Nctices.
"a Collection OF Precious Rarities"
THE AMERICAN ART GALLERIES.
MADISON SQUARE. SOUTH. NETWORK
IMPORTANT PUBLIC SALE,
THOMAS E. KIRBY Auctoneer.
S. BING COLLECTION,
THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON 2:3o O'CLOCK.
Catalogue Nos 776 to I,Oo2. inclusive. comprising
BEAUTIFUL "SINGLE COLOR"
SPECIMENS,
METAL. WORK, CABINET OBJECTS. "a
CONTINUING ON THE AFTERNOONS OF To-MoR-
ROW. FEBRUARY 2sTH. AND MARCH isT. I'D.
AND Cd. AT THE SAME HOUR. AND
on FRIDAY EVENING. MARCH %. AT O'CLOCK
on EXHIBITION A. NJ. TO 1 p. NJ.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
O,vinr 10 the Storm YESTERDAYS SESSION
OF The Bing Sale" comprising catalogue Nos 532 to '70
Inclusive been postponed until Saturday afternoon
next. March 30. at 80 O'Clock.
AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATIONS,
MANAGERS.
Q East I'D ST.. Madison Square. South.
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SNOW FALLS IN THE SOUTH

Canton Miss. Feb 2G.-The first snow OF the
season fell here to-day II began showing about 6
O'Clock this morning. and continued for about three
hours The snow. added to the sleet OF the day be-
fore. has made this the worst spell OF weather ex-
perlenccd here since 1857.
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MET DEATH IL TIE STORM.

Washington. Feb. 2G--S Braden. OF Montana. a
mining expert. overcome by the storm last
evening in this city and died from the effects OF
his exposure He nephew OF the Rev. H.
Spriille Burforl. OF the Church OF the Incarna-
ton in New-York
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Bang. & Co.. 339 and al Br adwny

WILL SELL. AT AUCTION.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. MARCH AND z
At 3 O'CLOCK.
a VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
BOOKS.
INCLUDING MANY STANDARD EDITIONS OF BRIT
IsH AUTHORS FINELY ILLUSTRATED WORKS.
OLD AND CURIOUS TONES. INTERESTING
THE COLLECTOR.
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THEATRICAL INCIDENTS.

Mr.. Willard appeared last night in Philadelphia
Mr. y c. Goodwin was welcomed last night at the
Harlem opera House. where he presented IN
Wr x Ermet end Miss Maggie Cline per
formed at the American Theatre. Ia "friz Ia Il
Mad House
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IN THE STORMS CENTRE.
Continued from First Page.

\ pole foil on the tracks of the Kings County Ele-
waited road at FultOn-st and HOward-aNe. III the
afternoon ana delayed traye for time.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS 70 THE RELIEF -t'Hp.

Mayor Gilroy yesterday announced the following
additional subscriptions 70 the Relief Funl received
through the treasurer j. Piorpont Morgan.
General George j. Mlcce. $3.50. Mr.. Elliott +.
shepard. Emily r. y. sloane. y. tass 'anii-!i ami
William sloane. 500 each. "An1nymous' John j..
Jones ana Joseph j. O'Donohue So each; George
J.. Morgan. Henry H. Hyde AMI Stewart W smith.
$50 ,.cn. charles H. Henderson, go. Samuel sloan.
= X Stlrgis Or Isaac l.. KIP DE ianccy ~ Kane.
Francis Z. Bangs and the o. J.. Not Iron WORKS.
$50 each Thomas IT, Bauchie and Howard q.
Smith So each. \. Il. MacConDugh. -, AMI charles
II Hawkins so. These amount ~ ts'N. when.
with the sum u SOLOS previously acknowledged.
makes "a total Of Sll2, ~.
James Tacott, ~ 30 10 Frank!ip-s'. wrN the
Mayor that be would donate Knit goods. The
AlaVor told him to send them 20 the charitable"
societies Tho Mayors Relief Fund was increased
Yesterday by the receipt OF check for N,@5 70 from
the Board Of Education. The drygoods trad" has
received fifteen subscription books from th" Mayor
The Distribution Committee ~ the citizens r.
lief Fund held It's regular weekly meeting ycsicf-
day ~ the office 81 j. Picrpont Morgan. II was
decided t. give t3siJo. 10 be usei hy different
charities - relieve the deserving poor and hose
who arr out Of employ ment and are unable 20 se-
cure any.
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oExERlh nARRlsoN SrARIS roR clIHoRyM

Indfanapo,,s. Fec 3G-Ex-Prcs'ieai Harms anu
party left this city at il 30 a. m 'o--'y ~ -
and sleeping car. cxquls4te.y decorated, I III NJ
c1mmcdation and comfort. The car - i ~, IN
c,,fe and is attached TO the Pan liai'''e "a''''
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INTENSE COLD IN NEw-ENGLAND.

Hanover. y. H.. Feb. 26.-The thermometer regis
tered 80 degrees below at o'clock this morn
ing in Hanover and g. In Lyme.
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Religions Notices.

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH. 57th-st.. near oth-avA
Eyangelistic each evening at conducted by Dr.
MACARTHUR and DR.. DIXON. Of Brooklyn. Evsrysoey
welcome
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4 DEMOCRATIC HABIT.

From The New-Nor. Press.
The desire OF the Democratic KepT.'"iilatlN'S 10
enforce the principles Of the Reed rucs j. hot SIN
orIjar II is the habit OF Democracy 70 Ihlie *
Publican precedent when TOO late 10 merit circuit
Tor the act.
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THE DAILY coMrANY's SUCCESS N LONDON.

LONDON Feb. 2G-The nftieth performance OF MT
Dalv's cour,ny in "1wclfih Night took pace 10
evening The theatre crowded WIN Hl.H'
fashion bile audience Miss Rchan was recf.'-i a. IL.
every az and there three rrca.ls altfr NJ
third act FOR the company. Extra matInccs VIII De
given during the next three weeks.
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A. Fifth Avenue AT Galleries,
500 9th Ave. 34th st.
FREE VIEW DAY AND NIGHT.
BEAUTIFUL
CHINESE POKCELAINS
TEAKWOOD FURNITURE
4 Collection Of
DR. J. WARD HALL,
Of Shanghai. China.
UNRESERNED SALE
MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
March ). G and :. at p.
ROBERT SOMERv1LLE. oRTGlEs Co.
Auctioneer Managers
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MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY.
ONCE. $50 Cth.ave.. corner oadst. N. 2.

KENsICO CEMETERY. Harlem Railroad - minutes
from Grand Central Depot new private station az en'
trance Office. 10 East 42i-sL Telephone call. Dor D.
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nor \ POWERFUL REsTRAINT
w - - " 49," ' -
From The Scranton Tribune.

In It's pitiabe inability 10 transact pISii,ss WIN
ont the means Of enforcing the .'''iu ~
quorum the Democratic majority ls to-uay 'Ph ,",
Very verge OF adopting those same muCh-u'Ili'.i
pned rules which st lately depicted as i'(,
.-bifrory and I'M American. Shame alone nous j.
hack and anybody conversant win Dcnocfacy
history need not be tod that wncm S"'''e - ''''
only consideration II rarely lasts IohS'
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The durability OF the
Licbig Compnny's Extract Of Beef

FINNTINTNN 7 PKIFF1T
Is recognized throughout the world
IlAKDMAN. PECK IL co, No. 1873 5th-ave. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27

AnoLriII -EIDGELY-on February 49,. 1901 at the
Church Of the AnnunciatCn, New York, by the Rev.
William J. scabury Emily Gertrude. daughter OF Mr.
ana Mrs. W. L. Ridgely TO Carl Adolphi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27

i'eS'on' and from there went Ia Manchester firm.
Dut started business for himself when compare
uVeN young man. Nj Downurst In q few years
got nearly tho whole Manchester shiring trade with
Ihina and India into his hands. AMI at that
time was a most daring Spectator. hut his career
was one OF great and unbroken prosperity lie
never took any part in public affairs. Mr. Dew
hurst In addition his Scotch property. purchased
the fine estate at Oughtrngion Cheshire. for 800.
W) or late years he had resided great deal ut
AberuchNl. which IS IN romantic district Of
Upper Strathearn.
YACHTS IN THE RIVIERA.
Never perhaps have many yachts cono t. the
coast Of the Riviera during the present season.
and nearly every day brings new arrivals Mr..
James Gordon Bennett, who IS daily rcgainns
strength, lives on board the Namoura. which has
winterel In the tiny Bay of Beauiieu within
stones throw Of Nlla Veal. whore Mr. Puli,z,r. Of
The Ncw-York World" has been residing for
several months. Baron Arthur Rothschd has
taken tho Eros into the port Of Monaco while the
fine yacht Cladwyn OF Mr. Jones. Of Pant Glls.
has jus, left for St Reno EDMUND YATES.
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IOOEiyG TOWARD TIE FREED hOAES''

yAINIY SEARCHING FOR sCb"I II I'D
From The Troy Times. .
mn unod r,,los are vlnIcltel and he Democrats
Luow H. but they have not The COURAGE 10 @''l'le
fact and 50 Will go on IN their VAN ~. io' '
thing which may be used as Il Substitute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27

Readeston e. Woerzs Imperial Beer Is the ia
vorite with our best families
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THE ROOT OF THE DIFFICULTY.
From The Providence Journal.

r,i"s or the perverse wlckedness OF the minority.
!, ia In their own Incompetence az majority, their
lack of q recognized ana clearly dehn'd parry POI
lev their unwingness 10 face square ISSUE "hlch
bos been presented 10 them by prominent member
"f thclr own ranks. In making this miserable state
or airs apparent 10 the dulles, observer TINS wear
e6rnn struggle has not been altogether a waste or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27
4 WASTED WEEK.
From The Utica Herald.

Last week IN Congress afforded complete demon
e,ratlon OF the unfitness OF the Democrats to do
tho business OF this country. In the senate the Tar
G Deficit bill paralyzed the Finance Committee.
NJ bland held uD the House with his proposition
~ "coin n vacuum" With nearly 100 maJority, the
Democrats would no, furnish quorum. and the
week was wasted. The Reed RUE grew greatly In
popularity. =.
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Notices Of marriages must be ndorsed with full
name and address.
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,r,,r nN1.Y pr.nEEMINa FEArrRE.
ram The St. Louis Globe-Democrat.


The only redeeming feature OF the rotOus c9ndl-
49, ~ Things IN tho House IL occasional brief
sneech from Reed pointing out the fact that the way
10 get a quorum Is to count H.
ONE REPUBLICAN MISSION
Fran The ST. Paul Pioneer Press.
4 large part OF the mission OF the Republican
,ar,y seams 10 be TO educate the opposition In the
imrle processes necessary 10 the practical art OF
od,nnIsterlng the Government Counting quorum
IS OF them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-27
MARRIED..

Meat arl vegetable soups made palaaolc by its use.
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DRUMS FROM THE QUEEN.
,,ovors FOR THE GERMAN REGIMENT
WHICH SHE COMMANDS.

co,.yop.s MUSIC FOR RoYALTY-THE GERMAN
EMPEROR AND Ills sIsrEH-MR' GLADsToNE's
posITIoN-sIR CHARLES RUSSELL CANON
WI Observation-Disclosures NOT POPU-
LAR-NAvY NEEDs-CHR1sTIAN
sOC1AIISM-YACHTS
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THE ELEVATOR BOY KNEW.
From The Chicago Times.

i TTTTT %
Every one knows Deacon" l.. IT. Bisbee. tn
lawyer Ills shining bald pate looms ny In III,
coufiroons like white plume OF Navarro. And
about everybody who Knows Deacon BisbeC
also Know. eX-Judge Sidney smith, Of the local bar
''Dcacon" Blshc, Is shrrwA ana clear headed and
up Ia an the twists and turns OF the Intricate law
Fx-Julge Smith is sharp, short and rather grun
and be- believes that honor should be made the
bulwark OF his profession. Some time ago The *
Judge ana the deacon pitied against each Other
IN an important case. and they reached an lgree
lucnt whereby "A temporary truce was declared
smith observed the truce faithfully. bat the tricky
Bisbre discovered "A loOphole and made for T. there
bv scoring one against his antagonist. When M
,x-iudge learned or this he was mad clear through
H. clapped his hat and started post haste foi
Rushing Into one OF the elevators he shouted;
Il want 10 60 up 10 the office of that blnnketS
blank old dashcty dash rascal In THIS building.
IAN right there" cried the chief elevator man
and the shot upward.
The uniformed boy al the lever said not word L
his solitary passenger neither did he crack sine
But when his car reached the seventh, moor M
stopped H. threw open the wire door, and sald:
Judge Bisbees office Is around to your right
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THE cOID SUMNER or IsIC.

From The Louisville Courier-Journal
Almost every one has heard Of the terrible lark ARK
arv one is speaking OF the present season as slns
remarkable In its characteristics nave 49,
lgG known as the year without summer, ,~
persons now living can rocoe,' tnrnn " and Amer
ica The following Is brief abstract OF the wealth.
r1snnaT1 was mIld-@o much to render fires
almost needless in parors. December previous was
February was not very cold with the exception
Of u few DAYS II was mild, like It's predecessor a..
March was cold ana boisterous during the hrst
art ~ n. The remainder was mild. great ireshrt
on The ohio and Kentucky rivers caused great lOa'
Aprj} began warm. but grew colder as The month
advanced and ended I'm snow and Ice. with tenn
NJ vas more renarkable Tor frowns than smiles.
buds ana flowers were frozen ice formed hair On
again and again planted until deemed TOO i9it;
Tune was the coolest ever known IL this latitude.
green thing was killed Fruit was nearly an d,-
stroyed Snow fen 70 the depth OF zen hl'n'S III
Vermont seven inches In Maine, ana three lh'neS
IN New ork and also In Massachusetts, Conainer-
able damage was done AT Ne"-OIIcais III I ,.,
oucnce OF the rapid rise in the river we Snpurpa
were covered with water. and the ROADS were only
July was accompanied w,ih frost and ice On the
9Th ice was formed OF the thickness Of common WIN,
dow glass throughout !'cw- England' YORK ana
lv ali destroyed Some fayorab!y situated he'ds ess
caped This was true of some Of IN" hhl farms OF
Anenst was more cheeress. II possible than the
summer months already passed. Ice "ss lorme'!
half inch thick Indian corn was so frozen 'n"t
the greater part Of II was cut down and corcd Tor
fodder Almost every green thing was desiro; go;
both in this country ana Europe Papers Teceirclii
from Europe stated that IL would be remembcrc'i
by the present generation that the year OF l'lo
| was n wear In when there was no summer. very
little corn ripcned I'm New England ana me Midhc
States Farmers supplied themselves from the corn
produced In 1878 for the seed OF the spring OF lol'.
II sold at from 81 to s. per bushel
September furnishcl about two weeks OF the ul d
est weather OF the season. Soon after the middle
Il became very cold and frosty. and Ice formed
| a quarter OF an inch thick .
| october produced more than its share OF cold
wcather-fro-t and ice abun1antly.
| November cold and biustry Enough snow
| fell 20 make good sleighng.
! December wac quite mild and comfortable.
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DIED.

BOTTOME-suedenly Friday, June 2p az CoiIins'9ns
near Tavstock. Engllnd Re". Francis Bottone ~ D.t
OF the New Conference Of the Methodist Epscopai
Church. in the 13d year Of his age 49,, =. =.
In accordance with his frequently expressed "ssre 70 os
buried in the LARD ~ his birth funeral services and
nterrnent took place al Tavis;ock
BURCHELI1-On July l. John A, son Of the late John y
Iurchell in the twenty-ninth year Of his age.
Funeral 1T his late residence No. 26 west one.
hundred and y-rin-s at a. n Tuesday July D.
'iunbarton Herald" Hamburg ard Paris papers please
copy
uAIr-sud enIy at Budapes Austria saturday. Jun:
80 VIM Henry Hall late - No. Gl West JOth-st, ana
of the firm Of Hall Ruc<eL
Notice II funeral hereafter
uowr-At Brooklyn. June 80 Emily Cumming. eldest
daughter ~ Lcayitt and Resale Cumming move aseo
Bnr,a on TUESDAY July p from Cemetery Chapel Prince.
ton y j.. on arrival u o'clock train from Ne"-torn
HI'NT-On sunday July l. Metuchen y. j.. Ez'a N.
Hunt NJ D.. aged % years: a., ,..,...
the residence or MS son. Atuchen'
y. j. Tuesday JIly ,. N p. m
UI-RIITT- Stamford. Conn., July 2. Horace BrookA
infant son = Dr. 4. ". and Belle Brooks Hurlbutt.
Funeral private.
MEYERs-East Orange. y. j., July /. Miss Gazns
Meyers. her slst year A., 49,.
Funeral services residence Of her niece Mrs john
Wide - Orange-st. A. O'Clock b. m. Tuesday.
PIERCE Entered into ret Wa,scssing Monday morn
iug july 2 ls94. Mary \ larN@r VIE of we iats
William Paul Pierre, tine Glst year Of her age
Services az me Waiscssing NJ. T.. Church Tuesday
afternoon july B. az o'clock
Inrorm.n' a the Roseiale Cemetery
English papers please copy
srrLCorK-On sunday July lst. 1894. Josie C. Bunny.
wife Of Peter NJ. Silcock . a.,
Funeral from her late residence. 81 West Gst-st, Oh
TUESDAY. ID Inst. az D. m
VAN DUsEN- on Monday. July 1891. Samuel Van
Dusen. in the 77'h year II his age
.cao II funeral hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-03

A Mo1sTURE-LADEN BREEZE GAVE LITTLE RE-
LIEF UNTIL THE AFTERNOON-TwO DEATHS
FROM THE HEAT-TO BE HOT To-

DAY AND TOMORROW.


Heat and humidity continued their combined work
of making things uncomfortable for the citizens of
NewYork Yesterday The breeze blew from the
south-southeast, which somewhat tempered the
heat. but II brought moisture which made what
heat there more intolerable. The record Of the
thermometer did not show any indication of the
feeling OF the people. The humidity at 10 o'clock
in the morning was 30 per cent. The highest tenn
perature recorded at Perrys thermometer was IS
degrees. at $3.50 In the afternoon The Thermometer
in the Weather Bureau top of the Equitable
Building recorded lower temperature at COCK.
Clouds came up in the afternoon and cut of the
fierce rays Of the sun; the breeze also strengthened
and grew in force. flooding the city streets with Il
refreshing coolness The threatened thunderst forms
did not take place, but they are predicted for to-
day. The warm weather Will continue today. and
probably over Independence Day. The prospects
still good for fair weather tomorrow.
Late last evening cooling showers came from the
south and east. ana the temperature fell several de-
grces. The observer at Sandy Hook reported that
there was a fog the Lower Bay and out TO
during the early evening.
The happiest creature heard OF yesterday was a
whale which the officers of the Morgan Line
steamer El Norte reported having sighted eight
miles south OF the Highlands Yesterday morning
cooling itself in the surges and disporting Itself as
If glad that II was not called upon 20 ehGufe NJ
heat that afflicted those board the ship. The
whale was sighted early In the morning, ana
rapidly made It's way toward me shlp' No" anu
then II would sound and then rising to the =, snr-
face Of the water would blow greet ioqn$s Iron
up within 80 feet OF the ship, anu the officer on
watch declared yesterday that the whale Wa sev-
enty feet long There 4 rumOr that T.. Norte
had also sighted on Long Branch number OF
turtles which had come north thinking that tnis
however. denied that they had sighted any turtles
The hot wave yesterday covered the whole coun-
try east OF the Mississippi. In of the North
western States. however. the mercury was down 70
- and 60 degrees There We're four tremendous
rainfsils along the South Atlantic states on sunday
night which somewhat cooled thc Dir in that region.
Michael Mitchell. OF No. 34l East Twenty -nith-st,
was prOstrated by the heat Yesterday moruing and
was removed to the New York Hospital. lie died
there in the afternoon, He was Identified at the
Henry Aiming, Of No. 231 West Thrty-second-st
was overcome at Forty third-st and Sxth-ave. yes
terday afternoon and died before an ambulance ar
rived
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-03
sEcOND DAY At CHi UTi TQTA.

Cbau,aLuua y Y. July 1.-The exercises Of the
,,,a 1oy AZ Chauiauoua have been Of little inter
90, beyopd the dedication Of the new episcopal
house. the chapel Of the Good Shepherd The d"ii'
catory sermon was preached by the Rev Ar'hnr
cleveland Coke. Bishop for Western Ne"-iotK'
Other Episcopal clergymen who took part were 'he
Reys Charles II. Smith, OF ST. James's 'hureh OF
Buffalo Jesse Brush. assistant rector OF o. .' >
T T.r'estovyn: c. " $ Ayers. Of - lanIs Nay
~. George Hodges. Cambridge pNihiy 9ci'''''
OF Cambridge Mass. No.. a,,. a cam
The Engeh Cilee Club, OF lirooRyn gave a I''i !,
cert in the amphtheatFe thls at'ern1S n r;a ' Of
Pm3sophy private conferences Of me ,. E2"S Srj
League and Christian Endeay,T s91l,'i ,s
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O,cyED HIS FIREWELL WITH HIS BLOOD
THE .arrEMPT OF A GERMAN OUT OF WORK
TO COMMIT sUICIDE-THE CURIOUS
LETTER FOUND on HIM.

LETTER FOUND On HIN.
w., A Beukert fifty years OLD, German plano
,er ~ No S2t Sccond-ave.. attempted %
cas- cas- h,s ure in Central Park last evening. after
I with his own blood Il farewell letter. which
=. mixture Of pathos and grim humor. PARK 20
,,.a,an Harris found Beutert lying on his face at
l-second-st and Fifth-ave. Benkert
.s"rs1 fight when the policeman tried to pick him
81 He managed to throw away a knife, with
rh,ch 10 tried 10 Kill himself. Beukerts clothes
ware covered with blood which flowed from Il cut
,naer tie left eye and on the left wris7
penkert declined to tell Or. Wilson. or the man
haitian Hospital anything about himself anu the
o,,cenan aid not believe II an attempt at sui
laa until a reporter translated the contents OF a
SI.rv which Beukcrt tried hard t. prevent the po-
ucsman from getting 1t contained his farewell let
,ar written in German and signed in his own blood
9th his initials. * A. b." After quoting some or
Goethes poetry Beukert told his fruess search lor
work.
"How | would like to work TO get Dread ioi iiS
sick wife but I've travelled the four points OF lle
civ ami can't get bread much less single penny
is cursed Tammany, perhaps, respCnsipie on az +,
count OF rs speculajiOns? hope this aHalr VII
end well and / trust my union Will sell or ranle
I'm sure the union will not refuse me this last re-
quest: Il certainly has cost me many dollar.
Reukert wrote mo work on several or me pages
ana he wills his body 10 the doctors at bellevue
1--WE a peculiar persprat!on on the left side,
he adds ''and perhaps they'll be able 10 discover
something new and interesting. one thing they Will
certainly hnd-that my stomach is empty.
parenty tried to gouge out his eye. He thinks
Beukert Is insane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-03
TIE TRIBUNE FRFSH-1IR FUND.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
A JOKE THAT DIDN'T WORK
From The WashIngt0n Post.


had occasion t. 20 into a business mans Office
yesterday morning, and as h. was at the telephone
al the time ! sat down and waited. The telephone
conversation all one-s1cd . me- but II was
Ineligible. He began.
do you know who's talking?'
Don't know. Well that's funny This IS the
President Of the United States. la. ha,''
What's the matter with YOU. old fellow? Don
you know Growers voice when you hear it,
Grover
Grover Cleveandr' n trne louder than seemed
necessary.
Il said Grover Cleveland. Are YOU deaf"
stand away the telephone There's no
need Of punching YOUR head through II. ! vas jok-
ing. and said Cleveland was taking"
Cleveland"
'C-l-e-v-e-l-a-nd" distinctly pronounclng each let
Ter.
'rsro--ver Cleve-lanl' he said carefully separat-
ing the sylables Then losing oil sombiance Of pa
tence. he shouted:
You blanke,y blank idiot, can't you hear any
tnng? Grover Cleveland. Cleveland, Cleveland'W
and he pitched the phone on the rack in the most
violent demonstration Of his feeling
II taught me lesson. Maybe you would Ike -
Profit by H. Don't try TO joke by means Of the tee
phone