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The evening world., 1894-08-30
LEVI P.'S STATEMENT.
Mr. Morton Is Rushing 1t Through
at Rhinecliff.
He Will Probably Crafty Every Ones
Curiosity Tomorrow.
Plat Says the Second Place is Open
to All Corners.
,spocia, to The Evening World }


RHINECLIFF. y. Y. Aug. 30.-Levi
=. Morton spent the greater part Of the
morning in his study working on the
statement in which ne will accept or re-
fuse the Republican Gubernatoria nomi-
nation. and which, without doubt, VIII
be issued from his home at Ellerslie to-
morrow.
An Evening World reporter found
Mr.. Morton this morning clad in check
tweed suit OF rather loud pattern The
ex-Vice- President appeared to be in the
best of humor. and laughed good-na-
turedly when asked what he had to say.
Nothing yet" he replied. You know
l want to be very careful, so be patient
and / will satisfy every ones curiosity
very soon"
NJ Morton said that he had not re-
ceived any calls during the forenoon,
and did not expect any visitors to-day.
He begged to be excused from saying
what form his statement will take;
whether 1t will be addressed to the Re-
publican party at large or to T. c. Plat
Mr.. Morton lndited rather volumi-
nous epistle to Mr.. Platt to-day. Its
nature, OF course, he declined to d.
vulge.
The Republican Club at Rhinebeck
CT which George Esselstyn Is President
made a trip to Ellerslie on Tuesday
night for the purpose of serenading the
| ex-Vice- President. A walk Of two miles
over the dusty roads leading to Mr.
Morton's mansion served to make the
| delegation rather uncomfortable. But
| the delegation's discomfort was in
creased tenfold when, on reaching the
house, they were told that Mr.. Morton
had left for New York City early thai
morning.
There was nothing to do but to wall
home again. and Mr.. Esselstyn Is being
! forethought in not making sure thai
| the serenadee was at home before the
procession started.
In the absence of any definite state
Platt was asked this morning il h,
could enlighten the public as to whether
| Mr.. Morton would accept the Republi
can nomination for Governor. Mr.
Platt was the last statesman who
parture for Rhinebeck.
II know nothing in addition, to wha
II have already said replied Mr.
Plat referring to his interview II
which he stated that Mr.. Morton wal
How about second place on the Stat,
II don't know anything about it
| That's free-for-all race he answered
At the Office Of Morton, Bliss & Co. !
would be issued either from Rhinebeck o
through the person to whom 1t will b
sent. It viii probably be addressed t
MIR. Bliss, MIR. Morton's partner. di
ported. II Mr.. Morton consulted, wit
him It was probably by telegraph. b
letter or through a trusted messenger.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
MRS. KIRKBY NOT IN COURT.
Unable to Identify Heating as Her
Alleged Assailant.

MOUNT VERNON, N. Y. Aug. 3d.
Andrew Heating. thirty years old. the
stableman employed by the Eastchester
Ice Company, of this city, who was ar
day on suspicion of enticing Mrs. Nj. r.
Kirkby into the stable. and there de-
tanning her against her will, was ar
ralgneo th,s morning ~ court;
ognizance, as Mrs. Klrkby refused to
appear against him. The police have
been endeavoring to make her testify
so.
Mrs. Kirkby is very handsome wo-
man. about thirty-fve years old. Her
OF Mount Vernon, and resides at 2 Noun,
Vernon avenue. She said that she was
not sure she could identify Heating.
The police are now conducting an in
vastipa
The evening world., 1894-08-30
THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING AUGUST 30. 1894

fitted in the bow, the Ericsson has an
other torpedo arrangement on deck. The
latter device Is an entirely new de-
parture in the construction of torpedo
boats.
She was named after John Ericsson,
the celebrated Swedish naval designer
and engineer and the originator OF tor
pedo boats.
The Government requirement Is that
the Ericsson must make twenty-four
knots an hour. but her builders hope 10
exceed this by at least one knot.
Supt. Hopkins. OF the iron works, VIII
stay with the boat until she IL turned
over to the Government, when Lieut..
II. n. Usher, l.. s. N, who Is also on
board, will take charge.
Short stops were made for coal at
Cairo. Memphis. Nicksburg and New
Orleans At the latter point the boat
was locked. a new screw put on. and
her compasses adjusted.
The Ericsson has just completed one OF
the mort remarkable voyages ever made
by "A United States vcsse,. Other Gov
eminent boats have traversed portions
OF the route OF her trip. but never has
The evening world., 1894-08-30
BACK w|THASCANDAL
DR.. Martin, Who Fled to Europe,
Returns and Surrenders.
Says He Is Here 10 Show Up the
Character Of His Vile.
Leaves Torn from Hotel Ledgers
Will Tell the Story.

A well-dressed young man accompa-
MED by Lawyer John p. DonRolly and
several friends. walked into the Lee
Avenue Court, Williamsburg, this MORN
ing, yawned lazily, and remarked to
Clerk Murtha:
I'm just back from Europe. / want
to surrender myself"
His arrival created a sensation, for
nearly everybody in court knew the
young man, who was DR.. Frederick H.
Martin, of Sc South Fifth street. He is a
member of one of the oldest and wealth.
lest Of the Williamsburg families, and
has plenty of money in his own right.
Martin was married about year ago,
his wife being an exceedingly handsome
blonde. The couple appeared to get
along. happily together. and all their
friends said that Martin had developed
Two months ago there was consider,
able excitement when II was learned
that DR.. Martin had disappeared from
his home. and that his wife had secured
abandonment from Justice Goetting.
Nothing had been heard Of the physi-
clan after that, and 1t was thought he
That was a false story. circulated for
Martin to the reporter in the POLICE
and because was disgusted with the
conduct of my wife. Now that have
returned. 1 intend to show that l am
the wronged party. and not my wife.
There are several well-known men In
Williamsburg who will be sorry l have
come back. and will be surprised when
they find out how much l know ABOUT
| them
At this point DIR. Martin was admon-
ished by his friends to keep quiet, SO ne
contented himself with the remark. 81
have some leaves torn from the registers
Of various hotels, some here and others
at Summer resorts. that will make very
| interesting reading"
after 10 o'clock before oficer Short, OF
| the Charities Department. who had the
| warrant. arrived. BY that time Justice
Steers had gone away, so Martin and
his party left In company with Ohlcer
Short for the purpose Of finding a Jus
self.
| away, has been living with her married
sitter at IL Ellery stres. When nan an
to-day the sister said Mrs. Martin was
Anna was left without a cent" she
said, land she has secured a position
to prove that her husbands charges
are false. Anna went into a store aftel
| the doctor ran away. but she Is a beau
| tiful girl and was SO pestered by diff
ferent men that she decided 1t woult
be more respectable to work out. Their,
she is doing the work Of a servant cir
when she, ought to be riding in her owl
| carriage"
The sister declined to say where Mrs
up In the Lee Avenue Police Court to
morrow morning.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
MAID FRANCES COMMITTED.
Her Mother offered to Exchange
Her Sister Kate for Her.

Frances Anselma, the maid OF Miss
c. NJ. Westover, Of 464 Columbus ave-
nue.. arraigned at Yorkville Court on
Wednesday for stealing a SIS bracelet,
was to-day committed to an institution
at the request of Agent King, of Mr..
Gerry's Society.
King had investigated the family's
antecedents, and found that Frances
mother was living In squalor at 25C
Mott street The girls father is in the
Erie Penitentiary, serving a sentence OF
three years and nine months for pass
Ing counterfeit money. A sister OF
Frances named Rose. has also been
terfeits.
Frances Is thirteen years old, and un-
usually bright for her age. Mrs. An.
selma, her mother begged Agent King
to let her have Frances and take one
Of her younger children instead, say.
ing:
"You can punish this one (pointIns
to her seven-year-old girl. Kate,) in,
her."
The evening world., 1894-08-30

She is painted white. has two yellow
tunnels and fiag-mast amidship, on
which she carries a blue flag with letters
III. w"
The Ericsson consumed twenty-five
days in the passage from st. Louis.
She was built at the Iowa Iron Works.
Dubuque, and upon her completion was
lowed down the river to St. Louis.
where she anchored for several days.
She began her voyage to New London,
her ultimate destination, Aug. s. at
noon.
The Ericsson is $50 feet long. Is feet, 4
incehs beam, with an 11-foot hold. Every
inch of space inside the hold Is taken up
with the engines, dynamo, coal bunkers,
quarters for the crew and the wardroom
for the officers. Her hull Is of steel.
which is also the material covering the
pilot-house,
Work on the Ericsson was commenced
three years ago. She has a displacement
OF 100 tons. Her horsepower IL 1880,
and she Is fitted out with twin screws
and double quadruple expansion en-
gines. She also has two sets of vertical
engines.
In addition to the regular torpedo tube
The evening world., 1894-08-30
CAMDEN STABLE TROUBLES.
Henry 7. Cutter Appointed Re-
oeiver for a Racing String.
Empowered to Control Entries and
Sell Out Dec. T..

Judge McAdam, of the Superior Court
to-day appointed Henry r. Cutter re-
ceiver of the partnership existing be.
tween .Philomena Schultz and Mile X
Brien, who own and conduct racing
stable known as the Camden Stable
The applica tion set forth that the two
parties entered into an agreement sept
Is. 1890, to share alike profits or the
losses.
The partners own a large number OF
valuable racehorses. among them being
Kentucky Lady, Louis Quatorze, Philo-
mena, Marktime, Valkyrie, Dervish.
Minister, Cantineer and Siberia.
The horses are now at Sheepshead
Bay, and prior to going there raced
During the Jerome Park. meeting a
disagreement arose as TO the mahagei
menf of the stable, and 1t L. alleged
that the relations between the part
ners are now so strained that they can
no longer conduct their business ami
II is alleged that the Camden stable Is
Indebted TO various persons for H5p
and that 1t is for the best Interests or
the partners that the business OF me
stable be continued, as some OF me
horses are entered In many large stake
races. - ,.,
Among these are the Matron Stakes,
worth $50, 600; the Dunmore Stakes, worth
500 600; the Fashion Stakes, worth SVo
and the Realization Stakes OF 1898, worth
SEQ 600 and the horses are beside elgiple
10 over 200 purse. selling and overnight
events. ,,
The receiver is empowered by Judge
McAdam to employ trainer ana as
sistants and Jockeys and conduct the
business of the Camden Stable. He Is
also empowered to sell such OF the
property as he sees fit. and he is re-
ouired to close up the business or the
Partnership by the last day OF Novem-
her and to sell It at public auction on
The evening world., 1894-08-30
HELD FOR STEALING ROPE.
Justice Ryan WIN Examine the
COr,Inyc Thieves Next Week,

Louis o. Ivey, rope manufacturer, at
4s South street, made the complaint
agains, the four corlage thieves before
Justice Ryan in the Tombs Court this
morning. The prisoners were arrested
yesterday while removing two coils of
rope from the store.
The specific cnarsc Is the larceny Of
two coils of rope valued at SIS, the prop
erty OF the Lawrence Cordage Works.
lie prisoners Gava their names and
addresses a. Hiram Barter. thirty eight
years old. OF 1913 Flushing avenue.
Brool;lyn,; jeremiah Saep. junkman, l27
Conover street. Brooklyn: Hugh Me.
Millln. porter, 80 High street. Brook
ly,n. and Richard Kelly. expressman, -.
Cherry straet.
Justice RYAN hcll them in 81, 900 bal
each for examination next Wednesday
The evening world., 1894-08-30

Il continuous cruise been made over the
same line Of travel.
The contractors who built the vessel
undertook to bring her to Eastern
waters as a demonstration of the prac-
ticability OF the inland route to
vessels of her draught-four and one
half feet. The value of the expert
mental trip down the Mississippi and
around TO this point principally by in.
land waters is estimated highly by naval
theorists.
The voyage in all was about 1878
miles. The speedy little craft followed
the Mississippi to South Pass and thence
through Grand Pass and other waters
to Mobile and Pensacola. From Tampa
Bay to Punta Rosa was an outside
passage mainly, such parts as were In
protected waters affording a depth OF
seven feet. From Key West to Mosquito
Inlet was a stretch OF open water, the
journey to jacksonville being inside.
At Fernandind the inside passage &c
Savannah was taken and the sounds OF
the east coast began an inside route
reaching clear to New York over tho
well-known route by canal and bays tc
Chesapeake, Md. and thence by the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal to Del
aware Bay ana the Delaware River
The rest of the trip was by the Delaware
and Raritan Canal to Perth Amboy.
The trip from Norfolk has been made
by the Gushing.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
TOOK HER ENGAGEMENT RING
Rejected Lover Then Arrested and
He GRve II Back.

Harry Fisher, seventeen years old, of
34s West Eighteenth street, was ar
rested last night upon the complaint of
Thomas II. Carroll, OF 1920 Greene ave-
nue., Brooklyn. Carroll and Fisher were
both stopping at the Summit House, in
East Windham, in the Catskills this
Summer, and both fell in love with
Proprietor Butts's daughter. Carroll
won the girl and they became engaged.
A few days ago Fisher disappeared
and SO did SIS engagement ring which
Jefferson Market Police Court Fisher re-
turned the ring and the case was dis
missed
The evening world., 1894-08-30
, percentages to-day are:
GEORGE GOULD COMMENDED.
Hut the London Times Declares the
Yachting Season Ended.
lBy Associated Press.)

LONDON, Aug. 30.-The Times, In a
review OF the seasons yachting, says:
british yachtsmen are we'll content
to let the question OF supremacy for
1894 rest on the record. Britannia beat.
ing Nigilant twelve out OF seventeen
contests. The events OF the season hav
shown that British designers and build
ers are not Inferior as regards big cut
tiers. and that British sailmakers and
sailors are superior to their American
adversaries.
1--WE must not fail to thank Mr.
Gould for his sportsmanlike visit. which
has given such squirt to yachting, be-
sides putting us in such good conceit
with ourselves"
The evening world., 1894-08-30
JACOB RUDD SHEPHERD SUED.
CroweII Charges Him with AIienats
ing His WIfe's Affections.

JAMAICA, l.. l., Aug 3O.-Papers were
served to-day In an action for 5000
brought in the Supreme Court by
Charles B. Crowell. OF New York,
against Jacob Rudd Shepherd. OF Rich
mond Hill. L. l., for alienation OF MIS-.
Crowelfs affections. Crowell has also
begun an action against his wife for
divorce on the statutory grounds. nam
ing Sherherd as correspondent.
Shepherd Is the man who antagoniged
Secretary of State James G. Blaine some
years ago. That case led to the quar-
rel between Blaine and Perry Belmont.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
Wire News In Brief,

Antonio Colstto. an Italian OF Troy y v
vas fatally shot this morning by AlexandTn
Clon. fellow countrymsn. The Injured man In
nls Alte-mortem statement declares that Coin "a a q
eieaning q revolver and that he, Coletto, turned
away. The revolver was DISCHARGED and The mi
lst sptsrsd the right side. Just above the thigh
ihe authorities OF Lincoln County West Viz
IInle have arrested John Peyton his son
AiI.n,s sna Milton cross on the charge Of
49,. 80 1sting Albert keyser on Saturday night.
4l<.e a co1<table Adkins . mob appeared tu
@:1 tnsn and they we're freed and ran for
T. y kA1cil prominent tobaeeouist and
1If<1f @1aII 81 0shkosh has bsea arrested by
e. Y o4<}u - ths charge Of stealing Hs n
1-ss sirsAdy served tsrn In tks
'ndsrs 5
The evening world., 1894-08-30
SOLD POOLS, NOT SOAP.
A New Disguise for n Gambling
Den Discovered.

Detectives Cregan and McConvelle. OF
the West Twentieth street station. Wis
tied the plac, Of Charles F. Adams, At
2S3 Eighth avenue, yesterday afternoon:
soap, but in reality he is selling pools
on the races.
Detective Cregan went In yesterday
and PLACED 81 on st. Michael, at to 5.
Then he placed the man under arrest.
The horse won.
At Jefferson Market Court today
Adams was held for trial.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
BOYS STOLE SlOO.
ono Of Them Was the Son of the
iOmr,ntRrnt.

PATTERSON, \. j., Aug. 60 Alex
Ander Quit, eleven years old, and Les
ter Norton, ten years. We're each held
in 500 bail this morning on the COM
plant of Mrs. Mary Cult, mother OF
Alexander, who accuses them OF steal
Ing 800 from her which she had in the
house.
said they went to New York, where
each bought suit of clothes, and then
went for trip to coney Island. While
there, they said, the money was stolen.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
Sailed On the Normannia.

The NormAnnia for Hamburg sailed to-da,
with large cabin list and q full stssraEe
Among the cabin passengers were DR.. Car
Buttnsr. II. c. Cooke. william clifford, A, d
FIGHTER, q. u. Jackson, W. Ernest Ksps, DR.
r.. DR.. siEmund. Henry b. Oakley. W. L
FRANKLIN Arthur MeAllister. DR.. b. s. Mackie
Eugene schwab and Joseph II. Truman.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
The ERICSSON HERE,
Uncle Sans New Torpedo Boat
Arrives in Port This Morning.
She Was Built in Dubuque, Ia, and
Has Steamed 3,613 Miles.
Her, Long Voyage Over Inland
Waters a Valuable Test.

The new United states torpedo-boat
Ericsson passed quarantine at 9.5S this
morning.
Contrary to expectation she did not
nut In at the Brooklyn Navy-Yard, but
continued up the East River. probably
bound for her original destination. New
London. Conn. to make bag trial trip.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
THIS SEE NOT REFERRED TO.
SatolIi Meant Columbus and Cnthos
lie knights Picnic with Liquor.

The United Branches of the Catholio
Knights of America, of New York City.
are on an excurs on to-day to Sylvan
Beach. The steamboat Bay Queen and
two barges left this morning filled to
their utmost carrying capacity, an esti-
mate Of nearly 5000 persons.
Members of the Committee were asked
this morning II liquor would be sold on
board.
THE bar privilege has been let, and We
have Just as much right to have liquor
for sale as another excursion party. As
long as drinking is moderate 1t Is all
right.
1.-THE newspapers are making a fuss
over nothing. Mgr Satolli's recent let
ter indorsing the position of Bishop Watt
Columbus, and not to this one"
There was ample evidence on board
that there would be plenty Of drink.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
CHILD HELD FOR DEBT.
A Mother Gets a Writ of Habea,
Corpus to Recover Her.

Judge Beach, of the Supreme Court,
to-day issued a writ of habeas corpus
directing Mrs.s Mary Edwards. of $50
Bowery. to produce In court little Emma
McGregor. five years old.
The writ was issued on the applica-
ton of Mrs. Carrie McGregor. the
mother of the child. Mrs. McGregor al
leges that she placed the child In the
care of Mrs. Edwards. and that al
though she Is now able to care for her
Mrs. Edwards claims Is due for the
care of the child.
Mrs. Edwards. 1t is alleged. refuses to
give up the child until the bill Is paid.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
VIGILANT NOT RACING.
She May Give satanita a Contest
To-MOrrOw.

DARTMOUTH, Aug. 3o.-Vigilant. con-
trsry TO expectations. did not take part
in the regatta of the Royal Dartmouth
Club to-day. 1853
She win. however. in all probability.
meet satanita In = race here tomorrow.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
BASEBALL CHAT.

With another victory snatched from
the Clevelands to-day the Giants will
again have tailed their eleventh straight
win and equalled their former record,
which is the best in the number OF
straight victories scored this season.
The game yesterday was a hard one
for Cleveland to lose. Tebeau and his
"Tartars" gave the Giants about all
they could do to win out. and McGarr's
very ochre-tinted mum OF Burke's foul
and Eddie's timely and magnificent hit
Immediately after. in the eighth inning,
'cinched" the game for New York.
Nothing seems to stand in the way of
| the Giants securing to-day's game. Sui
| Ivan IL said to he slated to pitch for
Cleveland. He is the big twirler re-
York never had any trouble In pound
be in the box for the Giants. and Les
ter's, slow drops ought to be extremely
puzzling to the "Tartars.'
Umpire Hurst received a well merited
ment Of McAIeer's disreputabie playing
with his arms at second. and thus pre-.
vented shorty from making a dead sure
double of Blake It first base: Umpire
crowd was with him to a man.
|
Tomorrow will see the game of tn,
year Boston and New York will pla,
OF that memorable tie game, l3 to Is
A victory for the Giants means every
thing In the first place 1t would hau
the Bostons out of first place provided
of course, the three leading teams holt
the same relative positions after thi
afternoons games) and push the Orioles
into the van by the narrow margin O
| tfnta nrlT 4.
third but six points behind Boston
This would bunch the leaders within
compass OF nine points, and a desperat
battle surely would then result for tn
final days of the season.
|
Preparations are making for an enor
nous attendance at the Polo Ground
tomorrow. The game will be called a
. 2.4S. and all that Is prayed for Is IN
rain" Rusie will probably pitch 10
: New York. as against Nichols.
The evening world., 1894-08-30
Gov. Flower In HorneIlsviiIe.

iBy Associated Prssa)
HoRNELLsViLLE. N. Y. Aug 5o.-0ov. Flower
Is In attendance upon the Exposition to-day. He
was met at the station by the Mayor and dele
gallon Of citizens and escorted TO the fair
grounds where he delivered an address to the
farmers on Scientific Agriculture"
The evening world., 1894-08-30
Threw His Companion from n Roof

James Goodkin thirteen years old. was a pris.
oner at the Tombs Police Court to-day CHARGED
With throwing eleven-vear.o John Cassin from
the roof Of an extension At ls2 BoWery yester-
day; The boy was only slightly injured His
mother requested the prisoners Discharge as
she 1rlieved II was an accident. Her request
The evening world., 1894-08-30

Among the passengers on the Nomannia for
Southampton to-day were Robert p. Porter ana
family. M. Porter rsturns 10 hts native lana
u search Of health and recreation 4
The evening world., 1894-08-30
MeCIelIaa WIN WaIt for GiIroy.

Acting Mayor Mcclellan has decided not to TAX,
a trip to Albany until the return Of Mayor oilroy
10 the city viii not be left without an sxseutiy,
head. TT
The evening world., 1894-08-30

The badly deeomposed body Of girl baby about
-four months old was tound IN the Harlem River
al Fourth avenue, At his this morning Il was
ssnt to the Harlem Aorgue and the CoFonsr vas