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1HE HUICBINsON H<zINe.
President Ne 9sr.o or swsrths more College
Tells what Provoked IL.

PHILADELPHIA. March 7.-Lawyer Hutchin-
sons story Of being hazed By swarthmore
College students last Sunday night and his
explanation OF tho causes leading up to 1t. has
brought out q statement from President De
Garmo OF tho college. The students for whom
warrants were issued have thought oil along
that the difficulty was patched up. that all was
forgiven. and that Hutchinson had dropped
the case. as It was only college prank.
Since they learned that he intends to pursue
the matter they have employed counsel and
will fight. President De Garmo says that
Hutchinson. who was graduated in 1891. ad-
mitted whom he went away that he owed the
athletic association $50 In his accounts as
track manager.
Just before he left the college q meeting OF
the athletic association was called. at which
Mr.. Hutchinson was to make detailed report
OF the receipts and expenditures Of the associ-
alton. A quorum was not present at the meet
Ing. ana me o c0tnuefaoh Oh the report was
81 sSs eve q 81: departure scr home. CON
formed the association that he had lost
vouchers and other papers pertaining to tho
was unsSis to prepare an tented ff report.
h. He said; hOwsySI that IN hi. note book
Of about $50. After he had left college. several
bills came IN which the students Thought had
y
students. and members OF the association
communicated with him. requesting him to
forward tho SO but he paid no attention to
their letters.
He came from New York on Sunday to at
tend meeting OF the Delta Up.ilon fraternity
which WAS held 10 Philadelphia After the
meeting he came to the college to visit his
sister He started for the train which leaves
is true he WAS attacked. After the assault he
returned to the college and informed me OF
the outrage and mpanied him to my
residence. He remained at the college all that
night. and the next morning went to Media,
whore he swore out warrants for the arrest OF
Students Andrews Manley. Webb. Hodge. and
KAyler. whom he said he recognized.
The sunni onses were served on the
students. and they all went TO the station to
board the train for Media. Mr.. Hutchinson
was seen by two Of the seniors. who prevailed
upon him to drop the case.
That evening a meeting Of the athletic as
ISOLATION was held Mr.. Hutchinson beng
present He made an explanation. and be-
llevs everything was satisfactorily settled.
Upon his return to New York Mr.. Hutchinson
wrote to the faculty through me requesting
them to take no action In the matter. The
matter. therefore. lies in suspension for the
time being"
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\ he. Aeeusss 90 Na-y Tsi-es .. Rrsss
iyu ass Eisewherr.

\ Ms Aeeue.e 90 Missy Tbisgs r. Rrssk.
iyu asa Eisswh~rr.
BosroN, March 7.-Charles D. T. Nordlsndsr
alias Carl Norlander. alias Charles N. Gylen-
hammer. q Swede. wanted By the Brooklyn
police on . charge OF stealing 81. 300. is under
arrest In this city and win be detained until
the arrival Of police from that city. Sps-
cisl officers found him at 90 Sumner street.
East Boston. According TO Chief Campbell Of
Brooklyn NorlandsIs deceased wife accused
him before her death OF trying to murder her
and she requested Q benefit society In which
she was Insured TO cancel the policy on her
life. which called for IS. 900. After q marriage
Of six months the woman died suddenly
and sths company refused to pay the
policy. but Norlsnder brought suit
against the company for q part Of the
money and won the case During the trial II
was testified that his wife once took a drive
with him on Long Island. and that she was
then assaulted By two M en-. and that the hus-
band ran away instead Of trying to assist her.
II was also testified In court that after partsk-
ing OF coffee served By her husband she be-
came very Ill. On Dec. IL. 1891. Norlander was
arrested in Brooklyn by of1esr Mooney on the
charge OF extorting money from servant girls.
and sentenced to 100 days in prison and to
Day fine OF 500 II also appears that he at
one time wrote q letter to DR.. Parkhursts
agent Gardner. Offering his services as q wit
ness in case His services In this respect
-Noriander appeared as witness in the Nc
Grath- Bates divorce case and swors that the
plaintiff was married before to Swede whom
he knew and that he met the couple at Niagara
rails. The alleged husband. he declared. was
then dead. This testimony was given last
November. but later In the case 1t was thrown
out.
police. was to visit the Swedish Salvation
Army in Brooklyn. where Il Is alleged that he
stole $3.50 and gold watch from Annie Elf
strom OF ~ Butler street that city. who was
then q member OF the Salvation Army. This
is said to be one OF the crimes for which he Is
wanted In that city. It 10 said that in New
York he Joined q Swedish Good Tenn plar lodge,
became lite Secretary. and then began to steal
He has been in Boston six or eight weeks
and during that time has boon trying to work
his way Into the good Graces OF Swedish
people in the city. He secured employment
with the New England Secret Service Agency
At 81 Pemberton square. as one OF Its dsteo-
uves. He also made applic alton to the Board
OF Police for q license allowing him to become
Board refused his application.
When he was brought before Capt Cain this
forenoon. Norlander admitted that he had had
AGood deal OF trouble in BROOKLYN and New
York. He denied ever having been q member
OF the Salvation Army. but he practically ad-
mlttsd his guilt as to the larceny from Miss
Elfstrom. He said the girl declared the watch
was worth $40. and. pointing to the watch IN
cheap affair. He appeared greatly incensed
because the girl said IL was worth $40 Tho
watch was taken from him. to be turned over
to the Brooklyn police
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THE WAY CLEARED FOE WETMoRE
". y. ReeIker Retires for Hsrnouy's seke
from the Rhed. Island Senate Contest

W. y. ReeIker Retires for Hsrnony's seize
frou, the Rheds Isians ss.ste Co.test
PROVIDENCE r l.. March 7.-willlam J.
Rocker yesterday afternoon cleared the way
for George Peabody Wetmore. Ex-Governor Of
Rhode Island. By retiring from tho Senate
fight. In the interest OF Republican harmony.
Mr.. Rockers letter. sent to Chairman Hunter
c. White OF the Republican State Central Com
mittss. is as follows:
u,,.r = w,o. c,,,,, P.ovrDrScr' R. l.. March 1894
MT DEAR stR Some two weeks ago at the suggestion
OF number OF leading men In our party. consented
TO allow my to be used in ection with the
Republican candidacy for the senatorshp Of the United
States. did this upon the understanding on my part
neld and that should be likely to receive the substan
TALLY unanimous support OF the party In the coming
sipuEgie. This understanding has proved Incorrect
distinguished gentleman for whom have long enter.
tainsd hixn personal regard has recently announced
IL Seems TO me QUITE clear that . contest for this
once at this time between Republicans must breed
strife and greatly mper the success OF the party at
the polls This is no tims for quarrellinR among the
Republicans The interests OF the state and OF every
General Assembly be elected In April
Never In our time have We witnessed such want and
suffering IN this country exists to-day. Does any
question that troubles have been very largely
aggravated IL not actually caused, By the course Of
the Democratic party Therefore let Us have one Re-
For these reasons ] beg to withdraw my name from
the contest and to thank my many friends for the
dial assurances OF support with which they honorsd
me- Very respectfully yourL WILLIAM @. RoELEzR-
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Local Business Troasi.s.

George A. Douglas. manufacturer OF sash.
DOORS and blinds at 1850 and 2. 500 Third
avenue and 4Si East 139th street. Mott Ha-
ven. made an assignment yesterday to
Nicholas J. O'Connell. giving preferences to
twelve creditors for 1880. The liabilities
are about $25. 900 and the nominal assets arc
considerably larger.
John NJ. Davis and Foscola o. Hendrick.
comprising the firm OF Davis 4 Hendrick.
restaurant keepers at a Liberty street, made
an assignment to Edwin =. Ide.
The sheriff took charge OF the store of War
ing Hubbard. merchant tailors at ~ Fourth
avenue. on claims aggregating $3.50. which
they confessed to four creditors.
The Sheriff has received two executions, ag-
gregating about ST. 100. against Spitz 4 Hem
schel. Wholesale dealers in window glass at
III Seventh avenue. When the Sheriff went
to make q levy II was said that the husin ess
is now owned by J. Hensche 4 Co, which firm
consists OF Joseph Henschel and Alfred Spitz.
The firm Of Spitz 4 Henschel was com posed OF
Albert Spitz and kaufman HenscheL
The Sheriff took possession OF the ONCE OF
the John Moors's Son Company. msnufaeturer
Of agricultural implements at and 10 VIII
liam street, whose factory is at Raritan, n. j..
on an attachme emit for 81. O51 In favor Of John
Osborn's Son l. Co. on draft made by Thomas
M. Moore. the President. which was accepted
by tho company.
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OBIIUlkY

Mrs. Amelia 81. John Marvin, wife Of Repre-
sentative Francis Marvin OF the Seventeenth
New York district. died In Washington yestsr-
day afternoon from bronchial pneumonia.
brought on by q cold contracted several weeks
ago. Funeral services were held last night at
Mr.. Marvin's apartments in tho Hotel HAmil-
ton. which were attended by her relatives.
and by her friends at the hotel among
whom were many members of Con-
gress- Services were conducted by the
marriage x csrsmony t, Mo- .h Rff Mr. Marss Vim
forty-t9ur years ago. Mrs. MaEvln's rsmaips
Y. this morning. where ssrvices at the church
o. which she was mem Der will be held on
tSs Hon Safes ST. ohn whn was
the Seventeenth New York district during the
seventies. She was 10 years OF age.
PoiStsehnie iSstlt%ie IN BrooEign. dis q oS
Tuesday Of pneumonia at his home. 800 Adel-
IN bis ann ,Iom H WAS born :,
yersity In lsi7 In 1881 he opened the Dud-
ley English and Classical School IN BIooklyn.
stitute began and 4 continued until the time
q his death. When the school secured
tendent. He was President OF the Long island
branch OF the Princeton Alumni Association.
dent Of the Union for Christian WORK. and he
was Secretary and one OF the trustees OF the
WAS q m ember OF the Trinity Unitarian Church,
faculty ana puplls OF tne tOlyt0cnnlo Will
tend the funeral in body.
Mrs. Sarah Sawyer Case died at Wellesley
Hills, Mass. on Tuesday night. She was bora
Cases paternsl ancestors were among the
early New England colonials. She was mar
ried late in life to FIayel Case. who was Chief
OF Police OF tho city OF Boston for twenty years.
retiring in 1870 For quite while before her
death she lived entirely in the past. taking no
interest In and seeming to have no knowledge
OF The present.
The Rev. William @. Sec. = retired minister
Of the Reformed Church In Schenectady. died
York sixty-two years ago. he Is survived by
a widow and four children. three daughters
and a son. The children are Mrs. Charles w.
Rainey Of Omaha, heh; Airs Lyman III. Hoys-
rRdt OF Pine Pains, y. y. and Mrs. Albert G.
Brownof Fitehhurg, Mass. and {. Van Dyek
See OF New York.
Joshua shATpley. . deacon OF the Second
Presbyterian Church In amsterdam died on
Tuesday morning. aged 40 Years. He WAS
native OF England. and had been resident OF
Amsterdam for over thirty years. lie was one
OF the most prominent m members OF the Pres
byterian Church. He Is survived by wid0W
aud four children.
Mira Thomas Moonlight. wife Of the newly
appointed Minister 10 Bolivia, died in l.eaven-
worth yesterday She was 80 Years OF age. and
went 70 Fort LeaVenHoTth with her husband
in 1851
James r. Breeze died at his home in West
tlon at tho age OF 81 He had been Township
Clerk for several years
Judge W. II. Maulthy OF Chshoygan.' Mich.
died yesterday aged ~ His wife died twenty
years ago at exactly the hour Of Judge
MAultbY's death.
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A R.publie.n Cry for Harmony.

At the meeting OF the f B. Harper Repubii-
can Club on Monday evening the Executive
Committee was authorized to draw ND set OF
resolutions expressing the attitude OF the club
with reference to the local competing ma
ehinea hthe meeting last night the follow
Ing was unanimously adopted:
NJ" pei, That We recognize Il be the erAtivs
guy OF all good citZeus but more especially Of all Re-
pooncAn: true TO tho munIneent princl pies OF the
UA Ola party TO array themselves IN and
opposition 10 the poucy al infamy and the policy OF
assrIsuon and especially TO direct their energies to-
SaFd me defeat ~ the Wilson hill He 10 further
Ms sh That We regard the local dissenson and fac
.InnAl il,lurhAnces IN tho party IN de
nfrrnt element to sucl result and We call upon ali
htpuoHcsns u unite As q body to meet the common
shehy ana mat while We recognize the valuable
% shhersl the party by the various gentlemen
ss'lA ~ WIN the Two organizations sNiatInR
CIV We are forced to the conclusion that the
80 AMa a.sressiye powsrs OF kePublicans every
sneIe ne nhE TO the people a ole rather than
a''7h'ns organizations within The party TAnkL
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MISS VAN kTTEN's POVERTY.
Her Death Undoubtedly Hastsnsa ~ Her
Excessive Privsiious.

Her Death Undoubtedly Hastensa ~ Her
Excessive Privaiious.
PARIS. March THE best sources Of infor-
nation agree that the death OF Miss Ida Van
Ettsn. the American writer. and the first Sec
rotary OF the Working Women's Society. was
due to syncops hastened BY excessive priva-
ton. Mise Van Ettsn was indebted to the pro-
pristors OF tho Hotel Continental. where she
died. to the amount Of $3.50 for room rent. She
was several times requested to leave. as there
seemed to be no prospect OF her paying her
bill. but on every occasion she was permitted
to remain. because whom the door Of her room
was locked against her she would wander
about the corridors Of the hotel informing
everybody that she was daily In expectation OF
remittance. This course she would continue
until the managers Of the hotel charitably re-
admitted her to her room or gave her another
Her sufierines. due to her i'm poverishsd con-
dition. seemed at times to unbalance her mind.
Some American ladies and gentlemen. perma-
nsntly residing In the Hotel Cont entail, made
E., RHmbs5 Of s;,ss%pts to supply her wants,
assistance, except In the form o! Invitations to
meals. which she would occasionally ACCEPT.
Miss Van Ettsn' : room was found to contain
nothing Of any value. The most OF her belong
..S q S so
very recent date; 1t Is a remarEAbl fact that
In the depths oil ner privation. she never made
an appeal to the American charity fund or to
the United States Embassy. from either OF
which she would unhesitatingly have received
aid.
gram from New York. signed C.. Van Etten
Mack" requesting him to have the body Of
psnses would be remitted. The body was re-
moved to-day to the receiving vault in the
Rev DR.. John b. Morgan, will officlate at the
burial services. The date OF interment has
not yet been fixed.
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H.r-s. CI.rke's Tr.u.aetie-. - s-e-r
Given ss the Cause.

HERNIA. CIsrke's Tr.usnetic-s - sug.r
GIver IS the Cause.
The firm OF Hunter, Clarke 4 Jacob. stock
brokers OF 81 Exchange place. were compelled
to announce on the Stock Exchange yesterday
afternoon that they could not meet their OBJ
legations Their failure was due to transact
lions entered into by Mr.. Herman Clarke In
dependently OF the other two members OF the
firm. Mr.. Francis X. Hunter and Mr.. Leonard
Jacob. Jr Mr.. Clarke Is away from the city
supposedly in North Carolina. but no one con-
nected with the firm will say whore he IL. al
though both Mr.. Hunter and Mr. Jacob assert
that they know.
The transactions which caused the failure
consisted In selling sugar privileges When
sugar was quoted much lower than II 10 now.
about ten days ago. Mr. Clarke evidently be-
lieved that the price would fall. and he sold a
number OF calls" at from "a to 50. But
sugar took . sudden Jump and the fortunate
speculators who had taken up these priyi-
iulflment OF the contracts. The calls" had
been made out In the firm name, In spite OF the
ss that the tw tb.% snsy
benefit accruinR from the sale OF the privi-
leees. 1t is said. was likewise not made known
on sunday last Mr.. Clarke said he was going
South for short trip On Tuesday the first
two papers The transactions Involved about
So. 900. Yesterday third call" was made.
and as the firm did not know when the calls
would stop coming. they decided to quit. Tho
assignee Is Mr.. John Hunter. Jr.. OF the law
firm Of Hunter 4 Battle.
The report OF the failure caused some OK
element on tho street. and many persons
onSo ws IT, f
Jacob refused to say anything. and MIR. John
Hunter likewise remained silent; The man:
aRer OF the Office would shy nothing. except
that the firm knows where Mr.. Clarke 10. and
had teleCraphed to him to return.
1t was ascertained later that j. 8. Bache 4
Co. OF Al Exchange place had two OF Mr..
Clarkss calls" They put in one on Tuesday
for 800 shares at S4i,. and another Yesterday
for 100 shares at 81. What Hunter. Clarke Il
Jacobs losses were was not known in the
street.
The firm of Hunter, Clarke. a. Jacob was
formed on Nov. 81. 1893 On that same day
Mr.. I. X. Hunter secured seat in the Stock
Exchange and became the Board lem Der OF
the firm. Mr.. Jacob is q son OF Leonard Jacob,
who was at one time a nom Der OF the firm OF
Arnold, Constable d Co. and Ia reputed to be
rich. Herman Clarke was formerly member
OF the firm of La Montague Clarke x Co.
which was dissolved last fall. He Ia q we'll
known man on the street. and is m ember OF
the Union. the Racquet, the st Anthony. tho
New York Athletic. the New York Yacht and
the Corinthian Yacht clubs.
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Th,y ere Hsia size ~ size, Sus Nsi,ssr
Fsetton Eats the oth~r Ue.

Fsetior Eats ths oth.r Ne.
MeKsueites and anti McKansites turned ont
IN great strength at Consy Island last night
Each held q big meeting. and, although these
meetings we're In adjoining buildings. the
members OF the opposite factions got along
very amiably together. DR.. Chambers, who
hopes to succeed McKsne ss Supervisor. pre-
sided over the meeting OF the anti McKane
men. Technically IL was q meeting OF
the Citizens LesRue OF Consy Island Of the
town OF Grsvesend. OF District No. 3 1t was
held at McGhan's. in Surf avenue near
Eighth street Five hundred persons were
present
DR.. Chambers said he had heard OF some
persons having been prosecuted or annoyed
By the McKaneites because they had Joined
the Citizens League. He recommended that
a, committees be appointed to receive com
TO appoint III. committees. and named J, N.
BreTstsr William Lakeland. william Berhle.
Can't. Pierce said they were going to keep
things hum ming until election day
rns 6 S" tS.s S F DSK Collins 70 Ssv.s
.,wonnt do for me nor for yOu. nor any one
lie didn't want any saloon keeper. nomi-
mated, he said. and put in T a word or two side
WAYS for DR. Chambers.
same pIs sss on %eSnssdSy 10 nshs again IN 'n'
sr9uchssociation.a as the Mcha partyis called.
held their meeting. with Justice of the Isace
sutherland In the chair. School Principal NJ. p.
Ryan was Secretary. and all the mainstays OF
1000 OF the bone and sinew Of McKanedom.
There was no speechpaking there. perhaps
because tn. leaders had nothing to say The
was to put into operation the delicate ma
chinery which practical politician un derstand.
whereby the leaders select candidates for the
offices and persuade the rank and file that
they did IT, For this purpose a committee OF
six was appointed. one from each district who
in turn selected three delegates from zach dis
trict to make the nominations. These dele
gates are to announce the len OF their choice
jourped until that time.
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The a.r-Ha-Ru-slaa Treaty.

BERLIN. March TN the ReichstaE to-day
Dr. Won Boettlcher. Imperial Minister OF the
Interior. informed the committee having
charge OF the German Russian treaty that
Prussia will acesde to the demands Of south
western Germany and repeal the sliding scale
freight rates BY this action the GoVsrnmen
has made friends OF several members from
southern Prussia who have hitherto been
sIRneh opponents Of the treaty.
The ReiehstAR also discussed the question
OF the abolition Of certificates OF Identity on
rSsxported cereals Count PosadowskJ, Sec
rotary of the Imperial Treasury. expressed his
opinion that the abolition OF the IDENTITY eer-
tiheateS would to an eminent degree benefit
the distressed RRrieuIturIsts-
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DEBATIN MEANS TO GET WORK.
A Mass Meeting Held Yesterday By Uaen-
pIoysd 'LosEshor~nsn.

a Mass Meeting Held Yesterday By Uasn-
pioysd 'LosEsho--nsn.
A mass meeting OF the unem ploysd long
shoremen was held yesterday afternoon In the
Seamsn's Union Hall. 81 South street. Four
hundred 'longshoremen. bag sewers fruitmen
and lumber handlers were present. At 3 o'clock
Secretary John II. Bell OF the Seamen's Union
called upon Louis Wolders OF the International
Cigar Makers Union. who urged the men to
vote for the candidates OF the labor party. He
wanted to know why the unemployed laborers
In the city had not been benefited by tho
81 DOC. 600 appropriation made by the Legis-
lature for the Improvement OF the parks.
Robert Winston OF the Walters Alliance
spoke for more than an hour He appealed to
the lAborinG men to support the petition OF DIR.
Stanton Colt TO tho Legislature and the Gov
ernor and the amendments TO be introduced
by the labor candidates at the Constitutional
Convention; j. W. sullivan OF Typographical
Michael J. sullivan. a 'longshoremSn In the
OF the unemployed who had been to see Pres
idsnt Tappsn OF the Park Commission He
said his committee got no satisfaction and
worse still. no tickets Tor work.
The meeting adjourned AT O'clock, and ten
min utes later samuel Gompers. DIR. Colt. aud
Daniel Harris. who were expected to speak
entered the hall. The audience had loft 10
search for work. This is the first OF a series OF
meetings to DO held during the spring. The
next one will he on Monday afternoon In the
hall at ~ South street.
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FIsHIIN6 IN WEST AFRICA.
TIE Natives Agaia Defeated sAa the west
Iadia ssIaisr- Are stiiI After Thea.

TIE Natives Agaia Defeated sAs the west
Iadis soldiers Are still After Ths..
LONDON. March THE Admiralty once has
dispatches from Bathurst. Gambia. reporting
another engagement between British troops
a detachment Of the West India Regiment
and strong band OF followers OF Chief Fodisi-
lab. Rear Admiral Bedford OF tho flagship
Raleigh reports that the West midas were at
tackled by the natives while advancing upon
the village Of Bamiur Yesterday. . fight ensu-
ing. In which seven OF the British soldiers were
wounded. The West midas opened q deadly
fire upon the natives. causing them to retreat
The advantage was followed up until the Brit.
fish took possession OF Bamiur which they
burned. The loss TO the natives in Killed and
wounded was very heavy.
despatch received from Bathurst this
evening says that the West Indian troops have
captured and burned BTikAma. as we'll as
BAmluE The natives made q determined
stand at Brik anna and did not begin their re-
treat until some ninety had been killed and
many others had been wounded. Immsdi-
Atsly after the flight of the natives the West
Indians took possession OF the town and
burned II 10 the ground Al Bamiur and
killed and double that number wounded. The
British Runboats have bombArded Goniur for
hours and will resume the bonn bar ment to-
morrow. when the West Indians will make Q
general and probably decisive advance.