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The evening world., 1894-08-18
ALL oppose FITCH.
Tammany andAnti- Tammaayken
Don't Want Him for Mayor.
Considered Simply 40 q Repressn.
tative Of the Brewers.
Plenty Of Money Behind Him, but
No Enthusiasm.

The nomination by the chief Tnmm,rv
organ OF Comptroller Ashbel p. FI,ns
Tor Mayor has aroused resentment, 80.
opposition In 1ammany Hall agate.
such course. No politician or nuh,,.
cfhclal las got himself dlsllked .s
quickly as Mr.. Fitch
Although Mir. Fitch has repoated,v 4.
clarcd that he Is not candidate D..
Mayor the politicians. nevertheless. be.
'eVc that he is laying pipes for IN.
nomination. He Is the brewers capdI.
dat" for Mayor. The brewers vor,a
spend great deal Of money TO secur.
his election.
from the heads OF departments down
to the strcctswccDers the Ts,nm,,,,
Politicians are opposed to Mr.. Fitch .rbo,
ssy the brewers interest get too NAM
farors, and that the organization Which,
placed him where he Is r. merely usod
by him as vehicle to his ambition
Tammany men say that Croker made a
slcat mistake when he made Mr.. Fitch
comptroller. ''en
One, great objection the Tammapv
men have against MIR. Fitch is that hs
talks too much. through the ncwsna'
pers; that he rushes into print on ths
siithsest provocation: He has partic.
uNi's dutdSOnlSeu me friends OF EN-
Comptroller Myers by trying to show
mat his administration OF the Conn.
troiier's officc for the six months X.
has been I'm charge was superior 10 thar
Or Mr. Myerss III six years. That In
itself 1t IL said. Is sufficient to kill hi,
chances as harmony candidate,
More calling still to Tammany men
arc efforts on Mr. Fltch's part to show
that he does not wear Tamma1y col
lar. when, In fact, II Is known that Mr..
Fitch Ii a member of Tammany Hail
ard votes as a Tammany man in all
matters of policy relating to the city
government
Mr., Fitch was nominated by Tamma-
ny Hall as sop TO the Germans, bur
the Germans will have none of him. az
Mayoralty candidate either The Ger
man american Reform Union, the rep
resentstive organization of German
voters In the city, has declared In favor
of a combination candidate who is nor
tainted with Tammanyism.
There Is no doubt now that the anti
Tammany factions will carry out the
idea first advanced by the independent
County Organization, to unite on a cam
didate for Mayor. The independent
County Organization has grown numer-
ically. Its leaders estimate that they
will average 1000 votes In each Of The
thirty districts. United with the anti.
Tammany Democracy, German-Ameri-
can Reform Union, and the Repubil.
cans, they are confident they will beat
any combination Tammany and the
state Democracy may make.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
FOUND STARVING IN A STALL.
An Unkrswn Man Unconscious
and Helpless in a Stable,
Two Ambulance Surgeons Leave Him
, Dying In Barnyard.

An unknown man was found uncon'
3 sclous and evidently ON the verge oil
starvation in the stable In the rear oil
Mullery's feed store at 10 CHRISTOPHER
street this morning The mans condi-
Z ton was SO weak that he could not be
I. revived by the stable hands, who sum
moned an ambulance from st, Vincent
Hospital. The surgeon who responded
after applying simple remedies, left the
man, who remained In his miserable
plight until an ambulance was procured
from Bellevue Hospital. where he was
finally removed.
:. AT o o'clock this morning groom III
smploSY 20 fou MT the e eyae fe form
i OF n man stretched on, the straw bed
. ding in one OF the stalls. Thinking the
man asleep, he tried to arouse MN, put
failed.- At a second glance into hia feat
ufes he saw that the fellow was evil
q He had brought some whiskey with
which to bathe h0rsss anT Se nam nam W vn
helpless, and the liquor could not even
be forced into his throat, so weak was
his condition.
man, who rang up an ambulance from
St Vincent's Hospital. TWO SURGEONS
who responded entered the r stable so
looked at tne SICK man, thSi' IL 80 "
make him stand up. This was impos-
sIbIe to the enfeebled patient and ne
had to be supported In sitting position
while ammonia and other restoratives
These failed to revive him. and he
as. carried out into the stone,pavea
Il. I'd. Here the surgeons worked over
y him for q few minutes and finally re-
Z ilnquished the job, one SAYING; nnis =
4 isn't "a case for us. Send for Bellevue.
They then departed. leaving the man
lying, still unconscious, ON the coboie-
stones OF the stable yard.
Z A sfableman mercifully made an i'm,
prou1ptu straw pillow for the man. ana
\ bellevue ambulance was summoned.
Aver three-quarters Of an hour he was
renewed to that hospital. The surgeon
IN whose care he was taken away SAID
Ii was undoubtedly case OF absolute
staryation, and that there was little
hopeh for the SUFFERER.
:, ME man was about five feet seven
, fuches In height, with dark features
cheap striped shirt and faded clothing,
and was without underwear He had
never been seen about the neighborhood
and nothing was found upon him to
\ Identify him.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
THREE BABIES ABANDONED.
One OF Them Found at the Door OF
HOtchlsIss's Home.

Three little wallis were received at Po-
lice Headquarters between 8 o'clock last
night and II O'Clock this morning. They
were abandoned babies, and had been
found in different parts of the city by
policemen.
One had been left upon the steps in
front OF the home OF a well-known
The police suspect that the children
were placed whore they were found by
agents of midwives, on whose hands they
had been left.
Baby No. l. n handsome boy about six
weeks old, reached Headquarters at
o'clock last evening. He was found In
the vestibule at " East Sixty-seyenth
street, the residence OF IT. l.. Hotchkjss.
the banker. of 36 Broad street.
No. . pretty. two-months-old girl
baby, arrived at $50 =. NJ. She was
picked up last evening IN front OF the
mansion No, East Forty-eighth street.
the home Of A. Vondrcisen.
No. 2, also a girl baby. about two
weeks old, arrived at 90 this morning.
She was found in the hallway of 400
East One Hundred and Thirteenth
street. This waif is apparently OF Itai-
ian parentage.
The first two were clean and very
neatly attired. All three are In f,ne
health.
The first two were turned over to the
Charities Commissioners cary to-day The
third is still In Matron Travers's care.
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declared
HIS FIRST WIFE AFTER HIM.
II burton Drinss His Bride Here
He May We Arrested.

Washington Burton, formerly manu-
facturer of fiavoring extracts at 70 and
Il Barclay street, and who lived at 1Ol
South oxford street, Brooklyn, was mar
ried at Canton. S. Oak, yesterday to
Miss Louise r.. Gardiner, well known
in Brooklyn society. who lived with her
mothe at rs Schermerhorn street.
Mr.. Burton recently went to South
Dakota. where he took up his residence,
In order to secure a divorce from his
former wife. who was Miss Harriet
Edwin before their marriage, sixteen
years ago.
Seven years ago the first Mrs. Burton
brought suit against her husband for
divorce, the decree being, granted by
Judge Van Wyck. OF Brooklyn. She was
awarded $50 a month and the custody OF
their two children.
The announcement OF Mr.. Burton's
Western marriage states that he will
bring his new bride to New York, where
they will reside. Should he attempt ia
do SO. Mrs. Burton No. l. according to
her brother Mr. Edwin. may make his
stay anything but pleasant, as, under
the, law. her divorce takes precedence
and he would be amenRble to an action
for bigamy.
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mere. I believe Commissioner shcehan
IL sincere In demanding the immediate
trial OF the Inspector, but at present
I. am RELYING upon Mr.. Wellman.
-, y'snould conclude at any time that
53fr,s Wellmans advice was not IN ac-
|36rfdarice with my views Of my plain
duty. then shall act accordingly.
ffesidont Martin and Commissioner
eheehan were absent from their oi'ices'
30 was Supt. Byrnes.
N fn5peetor Mclaughlin opened his door
IN Response to a reporters ring AT inc
Central once Detective Bureau.
II will not be interviewed regarding
the charges against me- he SAID. l
have read that two disreputable women
have Testified that they paid 1'eary
brides TO me while captain N the
Eleventh Precinct. but all l care TO say
IL that their stories are absolutely and
undualihediy false
Capt. Cross again reiterated his de-
NAL to-day of the story that In 1872 he
received 4 Christmas present OF 500
from the Liquor Dealers Association OF
the Seventh Assembly District through
Barney" Rourke and members OF
: Harry Miners Comanche Club. lie says
there Is not a word Of truth In the story.
cart. Cross also declares that the story
that he 10 a relative OF Gov. Flower is
Z untrue.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
DESERTED HER BABES.
Six Children Left to Starve in
Tenement Rooms.
Brave Nellie Tried 10 Cheer the
Little Family.
Their Father IN Prison and Their
Mother Has Disappeared.

Agent Deubcri. Of the Gerry society,
had six children committed to charitable
Institutions In Yorl,vilc Court this morn
ing. They were the abandoned children
of John AMI Nellie Kelley. living at 40
East Seventy-second street. named ana
aged, respectively, John. thirteen years:
Nellie. ten years; Frank. eight years;
Daniel Sis years; Philip, four years, and
Joseph. two years.
Their father is at present serving n six
months term n tn" is'anl for habtusl
drunkenness, while their mother has left
Them since Ncines lay without "A crust Of
bread 10 the kindness OF the ncighbors,
who shared the !ittlc they had with the
deserted ,iit.c ones. Information of the
chidicn's condition came to the Gerry
Society on Thursday night,
Last evening D"ubert called at the
house. acc mpanied by Policemen Looncy
street station. They found tho chil iren
hAdd!cl in a dark corner of the room,
VITA Darcy enough c.o,h.nE 10 cover their
cmaciatcd bodies; Little Nellie, the Old
est giri, was cndeavJring to quiet them
with the promise OF something 10 eat
no IN.
In her arms she had the baby. which
was too weak TO move. Denbert and
NV IpINVliiuli tDII1t
for the children. and the young ones
were carried to nelghborlng restaurant
and given a hearty meal.
Little Nellie acted the part OF a moth
or TO her younger brothers, and went
about helping them before she would
sit down to eat. The agent took the lit
lie ones to the Gerry Soclety's rooms for
the night.
Little Nellie is evidently possessed OF
heroic nature. On Thursday night,
tne cnlluren began 10 that tbpV
wanted some light. There was a bro
ken lamp In the house, partly filled with
oil. AS Nellie tried to light It the lamp
exploded and the fire spread along the
floor.
But for her quickness some OF the
children would have been Burned. She
ruched them out to tho hall. and her
screams brought neighbors to. her as
slstance. one of them picked up the
burning lamp and threw It to the street
The others put out the flames after a
slight damage.
Justice Meade, at the request of the
agent, sent John and Frank to the Cath
Ole Protectory, and the others to St.
Agatha's Home.
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MAMIE NEARLY SCALPED HIM,
But Eugene Refused to loan Her
20, Even In Court.

Mamie Morton, twenty-five years old,
a pretty brunette, living at 222 West
Eighteenth street, and Eugene Vein,
twenty-five years old, of 1872 Second ave-
nue., although old acquaintances, had
nothing to say to each other as they
sat in the prisoners pen at the Yorkville
Police Court this morning. They had
been arrested In Forty-fourth street.
near Sixth avenue, by Officer Kelly, OF
the East Fifty-flrst street station.
When Kelly first caught sight of them
he thought they were hugging each
other, but on approaching near to them
saw Eugene being held by the hair.
Mamie had firm hold of Eugene S
locks and was giving him a good shak-
ing. The officer induced her TO let go
OF Eugenes scalp.
When called before Justice Meade,
Eugene said that Mamie wanted 81
from him, and when he refused TO give
II to her. hs said she caught him by the
hair. and that he probably would have
been scalped but for the policeman S
timely interference His Honor fined
them each S..
Eugene said AN right" and slipping
up to Chief Clerk Donnelly, paid his
fine. Mamie renewed her request fol-
the loan OF S., but he Significantly
| pointed to his neck and hurried out OF
her reach. She was then locked up.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
BLIND ACCUES THE BLIND.
Mrs. O'NciIl Has Her Husband Ar,
rested for NOn-SuppOrt

A case OF blind woman charging her
blind husband with non-support came
up In summons case In the Essex
Market Police Court to-day.
Their names are John and Mary
ONe!ll. They live nj Tompkins and
Broome streets. John makes his living
selling newspapers at the Grand Street
Ferry, The couple were only married
on July 10 last, having previously lived
together for two years.
She sas1 that ne has not been sup
porting her since they have been mar
ried. Her brothers offered to assist
her husband, she says. but he refused
to provide for her.
They were led up before Justice Felt.
ner by their friends. The blind man
| said that he did not earn enough money
to support himself. Justice Feitner adj
! journed the further hearing of the case
! until the 10Th inst. and ordered John tC
live with his wife in the mean while
and support her to the best OF his abil.
| ity.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
SENT INDECENT PICTURES.
Asbury Park shocked by Stratton
ana Teal.

Asbury Park has been scandalized
during the season by theh number OF
indecent pictures disseminated among
the visItors representing men and
women In various stages OF undress, and
In attitudes not IN Keeping with the
Ugh moral tone OF the place. These
pictures were spread about secretly, UNI
III at last they become go numerous
that several OF !neE, fel, into the hands
OF Senator Bradley. He at once com
muricated with Analogy Comstock,.
The mails were watched aud two let
tors, addressed TO A. Phi COrhett, box
81, Asbury Park, and Eph Ermley. box
S2a. same place. were seized. Both let
ters containcd pictures highly offensive,
They were mailed by G. f., Stratton. Of
ThornfronyillC. n. I.. and r. u. Teal
novelty dealer of iarleyvillc n. Y.
Mr.. Comstock believes these men sent
all the indecent pictures. They were
arraigned before Commissioner Alex
! ander to-day. They waived examna-
| ton. and were he'd in $500 bail.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
FEITNER TOOK PITY.
Released a Woman Found Intoxi-
Gated in the street.

An intoxicated woman, with an in
FAINT in her arms and a three-year-old
boy holding on to her skirt, staggered
along Avenue A last night. Policeman
Smith, OF the Fifth street station. after
seeing her almost fall into a cellar placed
her under arrest She said she was Jul
ia McCabe, twenty-eight years old, OF
lO2 ST. Marks place.
When arraigned before Justice Feitner,
In Essex Market Police Court, to-day
she cried bitterly. and begged to be
forgiven. She said that she intended
taking her children TO Bath Beach, but
instead went to friends house, where
she drank too much She said she was
never arresteds before. Justice Feitner
Agent Schthitt, of the Gerry Society
said that the womans husband is on the
island serving a six months term for
abandonment, and that two other chill.
dren Of the woman are In q charitable
! institution.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
WILL FIGHT EXTRACTION.
Perrin Will Not Go Back to san
rrancisco Voluntarily.

Albert Perrin, formerly travelling sales
man for Mast. Greenzeig 4 Co. jewelers.
in San Francisco. and who is wanted
there because OF an alleged robbery OF
$1,000 worth of diamonds from the firm
ten years ago, will hight eXtradition.
The policeo this city arrested Perrin
at 1z2 East Twenty-third street. where
he Ia now engaged In the stamp business.
Perrin has engaged as his counsel the
firm OF Goodrich. Dead & Goodrich, Mr.
Goodrich told Assistant District Att or
ney Battle to-day that his client has
excellent ground on which he thought
rant,
,Mr,. Battle adjourned the case until
Tuesday.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
THEY EXCHANGED WIVES.
Two Weddings Follow n brace oil
Divorces In Illinois.
lBy AssocIated Press.l

CBy Associated Press.)
PANA, Ill, Aug. iSTwo romantic
weddings occurred In Pana last night
Mrs. Aliza Harrison. aged thrty-s.x
married Edward Munday, aged forty
nine. and Mrs. Lizzie McDermott, aged
thirty-two, married Thomas Ellison
aged fifty-three Mundays present wife
was the former wife OF Ellison and
Ellison's present wife was once the wife
OF Munday. Ellison was divorced from
his FIRST wife now Mrs. Munday. last
Wednesday, and the new Mrs. Ellison
was divorced from Edward Munday last
Wednesday In the Circuit Court al
TRyioryile and allowed to resume heI
maiden name Lizzie McDerrnott.
Consequently II WAS an even exchange
lall upon the best OF terms and are
Intimate associates
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ISENBRANT SEEKS A DIVORCE
Yet lie Does Not Know WhethcF
He Is Married or Not.

Frank Isenbrant has brought an ac-
ton in the Supreme Court for divorce
from Bella Isenbrlnt, although he says
he Dies not know for certain that he is
married to her. Justice Beach has given
him permis slcn to serve the summons
by publication. as her whereabouts are
unknown.
lie says he went to live with her on
him that they were married. but he has
| no recollection OF any ceremony having
| been performed He last heard that sht
had gone on Hudson steamer after
selling out his effects.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
HEIRS TO A BIG FORTUNE.
six Cleveland People VIII Divide
About ~ 100000.
lBy Associated Prertl


CLEVELAND, Aug. 1S.-Six Cleveland
people In modest circumstances have
fallen heir to fortune of 100000.
They are Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Clever
ing, John BARLEY and his sisters, Mary
and Martha. and Samuel BARLEY. Cley-
erlhg Is "a letter carrier, and Samuel
BARLEY Is moulder. These people had
an uncle named Richard BARLEY, a
Scotchman, who settled In Australia
of him. but he amassed a fortune and
died without legal issue. A few weeks
ago the relatives received kilograms
from Australia. inquiring for the names
heirs. -,
This was followed by. a letter explain.
ing the old mans having amassed this
eleven heirs In all, and the share OF the
ak, who, live In this city, VIII mot be TAI
The evening world., 1894-08-18
HE'S AGAINST CAMDEN NOW.
West Virginia Candidate for the
State senate Declares Himself.
By Associated Press

MARTINSBURG, W. Va, Aug. 49,
A. II. Unger. Of Morgan County, an
nounced that IL elected to the State
Senate from this district he will vote
against Mr.. Camden for United States
Senator. The tight for the nomination
is between him and B. w. Catlett also
Of Morgan County.
Catlett defeated him at the Jefferson
primaries because OF his supposed
frlendliness to Senator Camden, but his
own county. which will proba bly, dictate
the nomination, is solid for him, and II
Is believed that the Berkely delegation
him.
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SHE WANTS A SEPARATION.
Custom-House Employee Burke
sued by Hia Wlfc.
Burke

Lawrence Burke. who Is in the
weishers' department of the Custom
House. was arrested to-day, in an ac-
ton brought BY his wife, Sarah, for a
separation. on the grounds of cruelty
and abandonment. He gave bail and
was released by Judge BOoSstaver.
His wife says he has not paid for her
support since December. 1892. She had y
little candy store at 30 Monroe street
but she says he went there and abused
her 30 often that she had to give up the
store.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
MILHOLLANDITES GET IN.
Secretary Ten Eyck Thinks 5000
Have EnrOlled.

W. II. Ten Eyck. Secretary Of the Re
publican County Committee. said this
morning that reports from go out Of the
1,142 election districts show an ENROLL
ment of 1850. On that basis he figures
1t out the enrolment for the two days
this week. when the Milholla ndites were
given a chance to get under cover. will
he & ON
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TO RUN AGAINST SILVER.
John Bauer. Republican, to be the
ANTI Candidate.

"Silver-Dollar" Smith will not have
the walkover this year he had two
years ago for Alderman In the Third
District. He Is a candidate for re-elec-
ton. but the antis will combine with the
Republicans to defeat him, and they feel
certain OF success.
John Bauer will be the combination
mittee of Thirty Republican and has al
ready been Endorsed by ex-Sheriff
OBrien's anti-Tammany Democracy.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
Old BURkE'S NEMESIS
Fred Bergmann's Alleged Brother
Thirsts for Revenge.
The Autopsy Confirms the Police
Theory Of Murder.
Funeral of Father and Babe TO &c
Held To- Morrow.

STAPLErON, :. l., Aug. 1s.-The su-
topsy IN the Ci&n of Frederick Berg
mann. who was my5terioUsly shot and
killed 1T the hut Of his fatrer-in-law,
Thomas S. Burke, at South Beach, on
Thursday, was held this morning by Or.
ThOmpron.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
CARPENTER MoFER MISSING.
Hia Wife Fears He Was Taken III
ON the street.

The police were asked this morning to
mad Jacob Hofer. thlrty-four years Old
4 carpenter. of 500 East Seventeenth
street. He has been in III health for some
time. and left his home at . O'clock yes
terday morning - take a walk He has
not been seen since,
\ Itis wife fears ne was stricken on the
rect, and was taken to some hospl.u,.
pc police have found no trace OF niri.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
\. row In Eb,,uss saloon,

Jacob Ebling, 81 F,fty-sGhth street and Third
avenue. denies the published stories 81 rrw
having taken place in hs sao"n, during which
man named Mortimer Grueber was assaulted.
There was no disturbance Of any kind, h. sayt,
In hts place. II any quarrel did take place he
Hays II must have been On the sidewalk
The evening world., 1894-08-18


The story OF his thrilling climb up the
Cliff will be told in the Sunday World'
tomorrow.
There will be description of the
place where the Scotch mariner lived
In solitude. Just the kind OF story to
interest those who love travel and ad-
venture. Read again about the man
from whom De Foe got his Inspiration.
The evening world., 1894-08-18
Pennsyivania Limitrd to Chicago.

The fennsylvanla limited 10 the only train
nov v service betreen the East and the Wesi
t1et era ~ ~ conssnlcAqes and iuSarles Of !
HIstll Iinited snp1saA. Il fnrnlahet ali th1
<.w'e',, q home aud The soasenieness Of 4
The evening world., 1894-08-18

Sy sos ss ss- .as sassss WoriS,
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Music at Central Park.

There will be music at the Mall. Cen
trail Park, tomorrow at p. NJ. by the
Seventh Regiment Band. Following 10
the programme:
PART I.
Star pangled Banner.
l. March, 'SeS enth Regiment .......... Rogers
Dedicated TO Col. Appleton. ,.,,,
3 Overture. The Martyrs" ..,,........ .DoniLsiu
g. Sketch The Baby. ......................Bia i
l. Plccolo Solo, Norma" .... 80. ........... GAN
NJ. Pellicanl.
5. Scenes from The Bohemian Girl
~ requesD.: ....,. ...,..:....:.. ;,. BIZ
With Obligato for Como Anslsise, by Mr.. Dsuseh
PART II.
schubert
I. Solo for Cornet
w u. Rogers
Q. Fantastic Visions In a Dream .Lumbys
Bell Solo, Mr.. spedick.
.. Adeete Floens. Arranged
10. The original Tsrsntee. .,.........,,..Ju iiaA
DoNology.
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Backbone, Faintness,
Womb Troubles.

'sdia Z. pin,-an's Liver PIis. IS ssn,s,