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The evening world., 1894-06-08
LAWYER CAUGHT IN A RAID,
Leavitt Defended Mrs. Tremaine,
but She Was Held for Trial.

Maud Tremaine. twenty-five years of
age. of 1886 West Fifty-ninth street, was
held for trial this morning by Justice
Voorhis, In the Yorkville Police Court,
on the charge of keeping a disordery
house and for violating the Excise law.
The place was raided last night by
Detectives Delaney, Connors and Dale,
of the West Forty-ninth street station.
on evidence obtained May "a. when what
the detectives called "circus" was in
progress.
When the detectives arrived at Mrs.
Tremaine's place they found her suffer-
ing from supposed fits, being held down
on a bed by Lulu Ford and lawyer,
who gave his name as Edwin r. Leavitt
and his address as 107 Montague street,
Brooklyn.
This morning in court Lawyer Leavitt
He defended her very well, but she was
held nevertheless. He said he had called
on business and that while there Mrs.
Tremaine was suddenly taken i'll.
Capt. HaugheY, who was in court,
asked him II his business necessltated
his removing his wearing apparel. Leav-
lit replied that the woman was so vio-
lent and the exertion was SO great to
keen her fromdoinG herself violence he
had partly removed his clothing. Lulu
Ford was fined so.
Directory is SIS Pineapple street. Brook
lyn. and his business address as 1872
Nassau street, of this city.
Della Gordon, of 1861 West Fifty-eighth
street, was also held in $500 for keeping
a disorderly house.
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LITTLE TRAD|NG ON 'CHANGE.
Chicago Gas Is the Special Gard
of the Bulls.
Manhattan One of the Few Week
Stocks.

The stock market was firm In spots
during The first half-hour or 80 Of bust
ness to-day. and some shares improved
is to l-2 per cent. on the closing iiluies
OF last night. but subsequently the entire
list declined under moderate pressure
to sell
There were offerings OF st. Paul. Louis
Vile II Nashville and other stocks for
London account.
American Sugar declined | "a. to l0i l-2:
preferred rs, to "a SIS: Louisville * Nash
VILE "a, to 20 la st. Paul 5-S, to to L..
Distillers "a. to 25 IL: Union Pacific as,
!. to A "a; Atchison 3-S, to 5-S; Chicago
Gas 3-s. to 10 l2 and Northern Pacific
preferred 1-2, to l6.
American Cotton oil preferred rose l-2,
to SO l-2; American Tobacco l-2, to So l-2;
Louisville. New Albany 4 Chicago pre-
ferred ga. to % ga. and Lead 3-S. to Al is.
The money market continues easy at
per cent; on call and l IL a per cent. on
time. The currency movement Is stll
largely in favor of the city banks. the
receipts for the week being estimated at
about 100000.
Foreign exchange quiet and steady
at 4.N l-2 a 4s7 81 for bankers sixty
day bills, and ASS 12 a ass ga for de-
mand
Bar silver in London rose to 2S I'D.
per ounce. Commercial bar here is up
81 l-2.
Speculation at the Stock Exchange
was not active, but was strong In tone.
Chicago Gas was the special bull card,
and sold above II on reports that the
proceedings against the Trust brought
by AttorneyG General Moloney had been
! abandoned. Manhattan was notable
exception. dropping 1-2 to lis l-2. The
stock rallied to 116 liz.
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REPORTS EXAGGERATED.
stiII, the Columbia River Is Invent!
Miles Wide In Places.

PORTLAND, Ore. June S.-For sew
eral days the air has been full OF ru-
mors which tell how whole towns OF the
Upper Columbia have been washed
away, and that the stream Is full Of
floating buildings. Reliable information
obtained from travellers who have re-
Gently come over the water route show
that the condition OF affairs is greatly
exaggerated. Among the passengers on
the steamer Dalles City, which arrived
from the Cascades last night, was the
Rev. G. NJ. Irwin, the newly elected
Superintendent OF Public instruction.
He said:
ferent places has been greatly exag-
gerated, except at Grants station.
which Is in constant danger OF being
PILOT w. II. Pope. OF the Northern Pa
cific transfer boat Tacoma, says:
"In places the Columbia Is a sea from
fifteen to twenty miles wide the lower
portion of Kelso being covered with
water, and several houses eabouts
have foated away. During the week
the Tacoma has passed about dozen
floating buildings. Clatsakamie River
and Beaver Slough are so swollen that
Cant. George NJ. Shaver. of the steamer
Sarah Dixon saves time in his trips by
crossing the prairie instead of winding
up the crooked slough and river.
Kalma. Stevens and Rainier are under
water. Woodland. small town In Cow
litz County, Wash, Is entirely under
water. and the inhabitants have taken
to he hills.
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and Seventh avenues, and subject the
occupants thereof to a rigid catechising
as to their private affairs, may result
In other complaints against Capt. Price,
who IL already III n peck of trouble
Supt. Byrnes declares he has as yet
received no complaint from people who
1t Is alleged, were thus annoyed.
He had, however, received a great
many complaints, both from people own
Ing property in the neighborhood and
real estate agents, who desire to rid
the houses of Objectionable occupants.
These complaints have been so, numer-
Gus that the Superintendent declared he
would not be at all astonished IL Capt
Price had mad a house to house canvass
for the purpose of sitting the reports
that had been made to him as to the
character of those living In the blocks
He did not know, however. just how
ia or exactly how Capt. Price had pro
ceeded TO verify these complaints, but
he expi essed no doubt that the Cap
tain's method was thorough.
The Superintendent was disinclined to
believe that any OF the respectable resi-
dents of the locality had been abused or
insulted by the police. who. 1t Is alleged,
took census of that portion OF the
street. -, 49,
ar there had been such occurrences or
o,tra geous conduct on the part of police
men, l believe that l would have heard
OF II ere this. However, II may not be
too late yet" he concluded.
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FATAL MALPRACTICE CASE.
Midwife Waiter Must Answer for
Maria Kemprs Death.

The Coroner's office was notified this
forenoon OF the death OF Maria Kempf
at 1920 o'clock this morning at Belle
vuc Hospital. from the effects of a
criminal operation.
Maria Kempf was n German domestic,
twenty years old. She obtained a sit
uation as cook in family at Dobbs
Ferry on April l. II was discovered
about that time that she was In deli
cate condition.
She returned to this city on May l.,
and May 10 was admitted to Bellevue
Hospital. She was suffering from perl
tonitis, and was in g high fever, DR.,
ond street. who attended her Just be-
fore her removal to Bellevue, reported
her case to the East Th!rty-ffth street
police station
on May II, Coroner Schultze took the
arte-mortem statement OF Miss Kempf:
the home OF Mrs. Catherine Vettar. a
midwife. OF 2l5 East Fortieth street. On
May 6. through the treatment OF Mrs.
Nettar, she said, she gave birth to a
child. She remained with Mrs. Vettar
until May Is, or as long as her money
lasted, then she was sent to the home
Of Sebastian Spinner, 2i6 East Forty;
been employed. From there she was
removed to Bellevue.
Mrs. Vettar was arrested on May IL
by Detective Tierney. OF the East Tftr-
ty-ffth street station, and she was
identified at the hospital by. Miss
Kempf as the one who had performed
Miss Kempf died without divulging
the name of the man who caused her
trouble
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THAT LITTLE TALK ON SUGAR.
Il. L. Terrell Tells the Senate
Committee About 1t.
Senator Bricc Was Thcrc-IIe's q
Friend of the Witness.

WASHINGTON, June S.--Thc Senate
Committee Investigating the Sugar Trust
resumed It's session to-day. IL. l.. Ter.
rcll. who Represented the rCrncrs here
while the Tariff bill was under consider
ation In COMMITTEES, was the first witness.
Mr.. Terrell stated In reply to questions
that he had been In the habit of spend
ing his Winters in Washington for
pleasure and that he had no especial
business here last Spring. lie said he
was friend Of MIR Havemcyer and
naturally had been thrown into his com
pany while he was here.
He said also that he and Senator Brice
were intimate friends.
When asked about the truth of the
report, written by MIR. Edwards, Of
the conference at the Arlington Hotel,
which had been overheard by the wire
rope manufacturer CASTOR, he said that
he had spent an evening in his room
at the hotel with the gentlemen whose
names were given by Edwards, namely,
Senators Bricc and Smith and Messrs.
ii. q. Havemeyer and Henry B. Reed,
OF the Sugar Trust.
He said II was also true that they had
discussed the sugar schedule, and had
referred to the probability Of tariff leg
lslation In the interest Of sugar. but he
denied that the conversation had been
or the character represented by MIR. Ed
wards. or that there had been any refer
ence to the enhancement OF the value
OF sugar stock for the purpose of infu-
encing legislation. lie said he was UNI
able to recall the date of the confer
ence
Mr.. Terrell also acknowledged being
present at Senator Camden's rooms. OPP
posite the Arlington, when Senator
Jones met Mr.. Havemeyer.
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S0USED WITH WATER.
Frank Brndy's Explanation for His
Assault ON Catherine Foley

Frank Brady, twenty-three years old,
of "A Broome street. was held in default
OF $500 hail to await the result of the in
1uries he Is alleged to have inflicted upon
Mrs; Catherine Foley. the housekeeper
of 70 Brooms street
Brady had n quarrel with woman on
Tuesday last. and is alleged TO have
thrown her down flight of stairs. Brady
said that he was sitting on the stoop OF
Mrs. Foley's residence reading news
paper. and the woman deliberately threw
three pals Of water over him because
he refused to go away. He said that
she threw one pailful at him from the
roof the second from the third-story
window Hnl the third from the entrance
of the hallway. While In the act Of
throwing the, third pail OF water he
seized the pail. and in the struggle that
followed she fell down the stairs. Brady
saye that he has witnesses to prove that
Mrs. Foley was to blame.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
VICTIMS OF SNEAK THIEVES.
Theatrical Man Loses Trinkets
and a Broker Clothing.
Many Robbcrics Reported in n Swell
Wcst-Side Ncighborhood.

The neighborhood along the west side
of Contra! Park. from Eightieth to one
Hundrcdth street. has suffered so much
from depredations of sneak thieves dur
ing the last two weeks that Inspector
Mclaughlin has been asked to make
strenuous efforts to apprehend the light
fingered marauders.
The thieves have resorted to all man
ner of ingenious tricks and devices to
obtain entrance to the private resi-
dcnces or swell observation-disclosures that
abound in the neiGhborhood, and they
have been remarkably successful in the
quantity and quality of booty obtained.
a short time ago gentleman con-
nected with Days Theatre reported the
loss OF several hundred dollars worth Of
valunbles. The police refuse to divulge
his name, but vouchsafcd the informa :
ton that the goods stolen consisted
mainly Of valuable trinkets presented to
his pretty daughter and articles of
silNerware.
The name. OF the loser and number OF
his house Is withheld for the reason
that the gentleman has identified the
picture of the person he believes to be
the thief In the Rogues' Gallery, and
the police desire to avoid giving him
any warning. a Central Office dctcc-
tive has got track OF the thief and may
arrest him at any moment.
the latest victim reported is James
w. Noyes. n broker at 81 broadway. Mr..
Moves lives at 81 West Ninety-seventh
street. Tuesday morning last sneak
thief gained entrance to the main hall by
means OF n skeleton key and escaped
with Mr.. Noyes's Spring overcoat and a
number OF other articles of apparel Mr..
Noyes has been robbed by sneak thieves
before. and so many other robheries OF
a similar character have been reported
there that the shrewdest Hawkshaws on
Inspector McLaughlin's stan have been
detailed to arrest the offenders.
The evening world., 1894-06-08

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The evening world., 1894-06-08
HOAR'S RESOLUTION TABLED.
senate Won't Question the Claim
Against the stanford Estate.
(By Associated Press)


WASHINGTON. June S-Mr. Hoar's
resolution to set at rest the claim of the
United States against the estate Of the
late Leland Stanford came over from
yesterday. and was laid before the SEN
ate at the opening OF the session to-day.
Mr., Teller suggested that the resolu-
ton be modified so NJ to confine the In
quiry to be made simply to the advisa-
billy of releasing the Stanford estate,
without In any way touching the valid
ity OF the claim In order not to affect
other claims which the Government
might have. Mr.. Hoar agreed to modify
the resolution in accordance with this
suggestion. As modified. the resolution
reads az follows:
Resolved. That the Committee on Judiciary he
directed TO Inquire and report as soon as may be
whether 1t is expedent that the claim Of tho
United States against tho estate Of the late Lee
land Stanford should be forthwith rellnquIshei and
set at rest
There was some debate. which Mr.
Allen pop, NebO brought abruptly to a
close by moving to lay the resolution on
the table. The motion was carried, "a
The Tariff bill was then laid before
the Senate, and Mr. Cullom took the
Moor and delivered n speech on the gem
eral historical phases OF the tarff ques-
The evening world., 1894-06-08
MORE GOLD FOR EUROPE.
La Champagne Will Carry Away at
Least S2,5OO,OOO To-Morrov.

Gold continues to leave the country
in large amounts, but the movement
excites no apprehension in financial cir
cles. as the balance of trade continues
in our favor. and in the natural order
of things the yellow metal will flow
back before many months have passed.
The Treasury free gold is below So
900, 900. but no uneasiness Is felt by the
Department, as 1t is thought that as
soon as the tariff is acted upon imports
will increase and the payments into
the Treasury for customs duties will be
much heavier than at present
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer e. Co. will
ship 100000 gold, Lazard Freres ST.
900, 900 and Ladenburg. Thalmann & Co
$4,000 gold on the steamship La
Champagne, sailing for Europe to-mor-
row. 1t Is also probable that Kidder,
Peabody & Co. will forward $500, 900
from Boston.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
TRIED TO BURN TWO HOUSES.
Amesbury Cashiers Wife Catches
an Incendiary at Work.

AMESBURY, Mass, June s.-Early
this morning Mrs. George K. Gale. wife
of the Cashier OF the Amesbury Ma
tional Bank. detected a man In the act
of setting fire to the house. She
aroused her husband. but the man es-
capped. The miscreant had satura ted
with oil the portion OF the dwelling.
directly beneath the sleeping apart
ments. and was about to apply a match.
Later IT was discovered that similar
preparations had been made to set fire
to the adjoining house OF James w.
Taylor.
Burglars recently attempted to enter
the Gale residence and were discov-
cred by Taylor. They escaped and
threatened to be revenged.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
STEERAGE RATES CUT.
The Continental and British Stcnm-
ship Lines In II Hot War.

The rate war between the transat-
lantic steamship lines goes merrily on.
and the chances OF a settlement in the
near future do not seem favorable at
present.
The difficulty Is in the inability of the
so-called Continental lines to agree with
the British lines upon Continental steer
madam lines, running steamers from
Montreal to Glagow, Londonderry and
Liverpool, announced a reduction in
steerage passage east-bound Of from 500
TO 500. They are the Allan. Beaver and
Dominion lines. Their action forced the
Anchor and Allan-State lines, running
steamers out of New York t. the same
points TO meet the~e they an
nounced Yesterday thac~Sz 'ould
also be reduced to $50.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
NEW JERSEY.
MISS HERWIGE SCREAMED.
And . Policeman Grabbed the Man
who Assaulted and Robbed Her.

And . Policeman Grabbed the MAN
who Assaulted and Robbed Her.
William Hutton. Of 1873 West Eighty
third street. New York, was arraigned
to-day before Police Justice Douglass,
in Jersey City, on a charge OF highway
robbery. The complainant was Miss
Louisa Herwige. OF 253 Ferry street,
Newark.
Miss Herwige said that she visited
some friends In Jersey City, yesterday,
and while on her way to the Elevated
Railroad station. at Pavonia avenue and
Summit avenue, last night the prisoner
stepped In front Of her and tried to
in her hand.
He knocked her. down when she
screamed. and finally got possession OF
the pocketbook, which contained $3.50.
Hutton was captured soon afterwards
by Policeman Fitzhenry. who heard Miss
Herwige scream. The prisoner was held
without bail to await the action OF the
Grand Jury.
Hutton was arrested on q similar
charge year ago in Jersey City, but es-
capped from Police Headquarters by
jumping through an open window. He
was afterwards recaptured.
The evening world., 1894-06-08

Long Beach won a stake yesterday.
The heavens did not fall, nor did the
grand stand cave in. The crowd stood
and marvelled at the event All the
same, the old horse was well backed by
somebody. and Griffin landed the mora-
in nice sbanA - =
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BRAZIL ARRESTS BRITONS.
Two EnRlishmen Suspected of Aid
ing the Insurgents.
nv Associated Press.

RIO DE JANEIRO, June s.-The Brit
ish Minister, G. Wyndham, has cabled
to his Government saying that Edward
Wilson. of the English firm of Wilson,
Sons & Co., Of this city, arrested by
order OF the Brazilian Government for
some cause unknown, has been released
Mr.. Wyndham is endeavoring to have
James Florence. the manager for Wilson.
Sons & Co., and arrested at the same
time, released.
According to rumor, Messrs Wilson
and Florence were arrested on suspicion
OF having extended aid, directly or in
directly. to the insurgents during the
recent war.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
SHARP ADVANCE IN WHEAT.
Corn and Oats Are Also Active and
Higher.

There was great excitement In the
wheat pit to-day, occasioned by a big
advance In prices all along the line and
very erratic fluctuations. The first sales
were at an advance of about one cent
here and in the West, July selling at
New York at 81 3-4c. and soon working
up to G2 l-2c.. with heavy trading and
quick changes. Chicago first sold at
50 $50, and afterwards sold up to Coo
Foreign markets were all higher.
Oats attracted much attention, and
th me was was y sns n OF 70 ths
Chicago the advance was fully l-2c
over yesterdays closing. June sold up
to ~ lac. in Chicago Corn was also
higher.
Cotton declined about points at the
start. July opened at 718; August at
723 7.25. afterwards selling at 1926, and
726 for September.
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SAYS HE LOST $50 AT FARO.
On Kohlmans Complaint Isaac
FeImouse Was Arrested

Charles Kohlman. a dancing master.
of 6l2 Fifth street. went to the Union
Market police station yesterday and
complained that he had played faro in
Isaac Felmouse's coffee saloon at 1893
Stanton street. and had lost $50.
Kohlman was brought to the Essex
Market Police Court by Detectives Far
rell and Brennan and warrant was
obtained against the place.
This morning Felmouse was arraigned
to answer a charge of keeping a gamb-
ling house. He denied the charge and
demanded an examination. Charles
Katzenstein, Of 1924 East Fourth street,
gave bonds for him.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
BIG CLAIM AGAINST SPAIN.
United states Complains of Illegal
Tariff Collections in Cuba.

MADRID, June s.-United States Min
lister Hannis Taylor has sent a note to
the Spanish Government declaring that
the customs duties are improperly COL
lected in the Island OF Cuba owing to
mislnterpretation OF the treaty with the
United States. The United States claims
pesetas. on the ground that articles
which are free of duty according to the
English text of the agreement. are not
included in the Spanish copy of the
agreement which was sent to Cuba for
the use of the Spanish customs officials
in that island
1t is said that II Spain yielded in this
estimates, would undergo a decline Of
10, 0O0, 900 pesetas.
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FELL INTO THE HOLD.
Lighter Captain BADLY Hurt, and
brought Here from GlascO.

Patrick Tierney. the captain OF a Hud-
son River lighter, fell into the hold OF
his boat at o'clock yesterday afternoon
while his craft was loading ice at Glasco.
about 100 miles up the river. lie frac-
tured his collar bone, dislocated his
shoulder-hlade and sustained severe spi-
nal Injuries, besides numerous scalp
wounds.
Tierney was brought to this city on the
CatSkill Evening line steamer Ulster
and removed TO St Ninccnt's Hospital.
He lives at 1853 Third avenue.
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mind about the Republicans. They

mind about the Republicans. They
won't count on next Tuesday"
Jacobs went on to say that he had
association uptown. There were many
In the association who were not natural
ICED, and who wanted to vote in the
election.
asked me how to vote 7 tod them that
l belonged to the TaEimany Hall Cen
eral Committee and they said they
the organization IL could get them nat
uralization papers.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
BYRNES HASN'T HEARD OF 1T.

No Complaints Yet Made of Capt.
Prices Alleged Annoyance.
The alleged arbitrary conduct OF Capt.
Price. of the West Thirty-seventh street
station, in ordering his men to visit all
the flats and apartments on both sides
of Thirty-ninth street, between Sixth
The evening world., 1894-06-08
Hungarian Cabinet Deadlock,

LONDON, June S.-Despatches to The
Daily News and Daily Telegraph from
Budapest state that the Cabinet dead
lock continues the Emperor declining
to accept Herr Szilagyi as a member
of the Ministry, while DR.. Welierle in
sists upon his admission.
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strict Quarantine at Frisco.
ny Associated Prcss)

Nly Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO Juhe S.--The health an.
thor,ies Of this city are taking precautions to
prevent the Introduction into this country Of the
plague now prevailing In some parts Of China
Al vessels arriving from affected ports will be
Inspected and fumlgi,ei. and n there
is suspicion VI disease the vessels will be
The evening world., 1894-06-08
BALDWIN'S BOND SIGNED.
New Naval Omcer VIII Assume
ONCE Next Monday.

c. c. Baldwin. the newly appointed
Naval officer OF the port of New York.
executed his bond at noon to-day before
United States Commissioner Shields In
q. p. Smith and James T. Woodford,
President Of the Hanover National Bank,
signed the bond as sureties for $4,000.
Mr.. Baldwin said he would assume his
Office next Monday morning, or as soon
after that date as the return of his bond
from Washington would permit.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
BURET THOUGHT TO BE DYING
Jersey City's wouId-Be Murderer
Grows Worse.

Ell Buret. who first shot his wife and
then himself at West Hoboken wednee-
day night, passed a restless night in
Christ Hospital. Jersey City. This fore
noon the house surgeon said he had lit
tie hope Of Buret's recovery. The bullet
drove pieces Of broken skull close to the
brain.
Mrs. Buret, who was also shot IN the
head, has a good chance Of recovery.
Neither Buret nor his wife has made .
statement In full about the shooting.
The evening world., 1894-06-08
Yerkes Indicted for Perjury.

Nathaniel Yerkes was indicted by the Kings
County Grand Jury to-day for perjury. On June
he was arrested in the policy shop OF George
otto, l3i Croutmsn street. He told the police
hat he has been playing there. lie was called
before the Grand uJry witness but denied
his former statements
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shutting on Free Vaccination.

Health Commissioner Emery, o, Brooklyn. to-
day closed the free vaccinatlng station at the
corner OF bedford avenue and South First street
During the coming week other stations Will sus-
neTd, tho smallpox epidemic having died out
PHYSICIANS Will be In attendance at the oflccs
of the Department In Clinton street to yacci-
nate all applicants free Of charge.