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Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-03-31
AUSTRALIAN BALLOT.
Full Text of Nevada's New
Election Law.
VOTERS SHOULD READ AND sTsof IIs
PROVISIONS.
Fair aud Clean Eieesions I'm she
r.ture az the Law L. Observed.

An ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS
AND TO MORE FULLY SECURE
THE SECRECY OF THE BALLOT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21

missioners declined 10 adjourn before . o.oo"'
Mr. Fromme Immediately started IN 10 h''' ''""e
Mrs Tburow said she was a dressmaker now
and Mr. Fromme appeared 10 take great uea'
of interest In the details OF her pnsiheSs' nc
managed to carry the witness ul' 'e'
without askn- a single important question
4 recess was taken between and O'CLOCK. MI
Tromme continued his cross-examinatlon h' wv
efternoon-or something which he called 'roSS-'N-
animation. Mr. Frommes idea or cross-eNa'"l''f
Ton seemed 10 be 70 ask innumeraole InesuonS
about everything he could think or When the
Commissioners asked him severa. times what NC
,v,s driving at he answered regularly that ne was
",a,.ing q foundation" About nine-tenths OF MS
ouostions were useless and foolish ana lhdlcd'ei
either incompetence or deliberate attempt TO con"
fuse the issues involved.
The so-called cross-cxamination was wen cn"'-
acterizel 10y the following comments WHO" "e'e
made at one time: A..
Commissioner Murray-Mr fro'hH'e' a'9 '0 non
ing?
Commissioner Martln--It looks Ike II.
Mr. Weman-And without bait.
Mr. Fronme asked Mrs Thurow all sorts OF ques-
tions calculated to confuse her. more lh'ei'.-
gent witness might have got badly tangled on sn'h
a hot uncomfortable day. trying to understand anu
answer Mr.. Fromme's questions. the "''"''S
many times did not understand Mr. Frommes dueS-
tions AMI once Mr. Martin remarked that ne dilh
sec how the witness could answer them as ne o'u''
understand them himself
The questioning went into Mrs. ThnrowS coh'''c-
ton with the l.exow Committee. ana MT. fr"inWe
asked innumerable question. about Mrs lhur'"S
motives and previous testimony. Mrs ihuro"
said that she was first induced 10 testify IN orner
10 get even" with Tammany official NO name
was mentioned by the witness, but the name Vi
Roesch went round the room. Mrs. Thur"w sai
that she had boon forced to beg from her sisters
Mr. Fromme w.lnted the names OF her sisters given
hut th, Board ruled them out. as they were pre-
sumably respectable women.
Mr. Fromrne produced newspaper clipping con-
t,lnnq n report OF one Of The sessions OF the
Lcxow Committee Something In II ala not agree
with a statement made by Mrs. Thurow. COM
missioner Martin said that the newspapers "ou'i
be pretty sure have II wrong and that II was no
evidence Commissioner Martin evidently mas no
better opinion OF the newspapers than most 81 the
newspapers have or him. after the disclosures before
tb. Lexow Committee II was finally decided -
adjourn at 3.5 p. m. until Monday morning in
order 10 give Mr. Fromme an opportunity 20 pro-
duce copy Of the minutes OF the Lcxow Com
mlttce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
e1r WANTS RIG DAMAGES.

SHIFTS axgregailng s. 80 have been begun by MIS-
Nargticrlt. Thompson. IN the Court ot common
po,s agalus, TWO police officers ana Voma"
a,, us.I IN b. A co-tenant OF The p'a'niIN IN the
r,,ho,sa No 10 West Th.riy niA'h-s'. M'S
rrompson charges that on complaint OF ra""'e
c',rk. On the nigh, OF May g. i~'. sne vas 'a'''E
lmurlsoned in the West Thirty -seven'h-st ponce
station Mrs Thompson sues Mrs. C.ark' VINO =
n 81 known rs Eta Horn. Tor $50" ihm's'S
Detective Hay who mad the arrest. ana Sers''"1
Wood VINO entertained the charge. are eacn s"e'
by Mrs. Thompson for $4,000 The suits grew on'
Of trouble between tenants in the West I"T'E-
n.nih-st house. -, /,,.-,. .,or,,, Mira
THOMPSON obtained Judgment by default anu the
matter was sent TO "A sheriff jury 10 assess Jam ~
ages When IT came up before the JURY ~ ,ha;
Nc LELAND representing Mrs clark saia ," ~
when the default entered he was ~ am hs
asked 70 have the matter adjourned unl ne c Th
make A motion 20 have the default opened, In,S
70, - have the default opened before judge
Blschon II The Court ~ Common Iieas' an" WI"
lam Nciane o. NELL opposed the motion
IAN ~ ,rg,rent resulted and Judge BischOf said
no would open the default II he considered tha Mrs
clark had IA valid defence . 4, .,,noss hs
Mrs Thompson is expected TO be witness os
fore the Iexow Committee next fall, ana u - salu
she has already made a statement 10 MI Con 10 De
used in that connection ,,
Judge Blschoff reserved his decision
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
rpJsoy.uADr BRooMS AND BRrSHEs

Albany July 2o-Comm'Ssioner Thomas j. Dowl-
ing Of the State Bureau OF Labor Statistics. IN
compliance with the law passed by the last Legs-
lature providing that the Governor shall to 1t
that the number Of prisoners In penal institutions
IN this State employed In manufacturing brooms
and brushes made from broom corn shall not ex-
Deed per cent Of the number OF citizens employed
in that industry. has made his report 10 the Gov
ernOr.
The Commissioner finds that the total number
employed In the manufacture OF brooms outside OF
prisons and charitable institutions In this State Ia
IA The total number employed In the manufac ture
OF brooms IN prisons is l59. The total number ON
pOyed In the manufacture OF brooms In tho chari-
table Institutions II 80
The Commissioner says:
I'm making my report TO you this subject
cannot refrain from giving YOU the opinion OF the
entire number Of the manufacturers OF brooms. that
the making Of brooms In the prisons Of the State
to the amount that Is being and has been made.
IL injustice to the manufacturer and honest labor
on the outside; also that the number ~ hr0sns sent
into this State from prisons OF Pennsylvania. Ohio
and the South has been the means OF driving
great number out OF the business. as they find II
almost impossible to compete with the prison mads
article"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
DESERTED MS BARK TOO SOON.

Captain Godfrey. the captain Of the British bark
James IL Iiamlen. arrived at this port Thursday
on the steamer Madiana from -. Thomas. The
Uamlcn sailed hence for Demcrara on June H.
Three days later she sprung leak. and on June Is
abandoned In latitude 3il. longitude CSl1
The deserted bark was afterward picked up by the
tug britannia and tOwed into a Bermuda harbor
Captain Godfrey SAYS that on June is. during n
storm the vessel labored and. straining, sprung
a leak The pumps showed that the bark was
making water rapidly. The captain says that the
vessel headed for the Bermulas. but she took
In 50 much water that she was abandoned on June
IS All hands took TO the boats ana not long after
ward the bark Dom Pedro II picked them up. and
fcrrcd them 10 tho German steaTner tberfeld,
which landed the captain and crew at ~. Thomas.
ON July Eusiace &. Terry the Hamlen's colored
cook died from shock while on the Elberfc11. the
others OF the crew were sent. by the United States
Consul at 81. Thomas. To Barbadoes.
The st Of the OF the tug britannia,
which picked up the Hamlcn on June q ana towei
her into Bermuda whore repairs are now being
made say that when the vessel vas found TWO
DAYS after she had been abandoned, she was only
half full OF water The cargo was sold AT auction
on July TO- An examination of the vessels nun
showed her 10 DE not badly crippled Further IN
auiry may be made into the matter by the marine
underwriters AZ this port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
TWO SMALL ESTATES IN COURT


William +. Donovan has begun contest In the
Surrogate's Court the disposition Of his uncle
Daniel Maher) estate. claiming to be his heir-at-
law.
Mr. Maher was lawyer. living az No. lS west
Twenty econd-st lie died June last leav-
ing an estate valued AT 600 ana no direct heirs
An adopted daughter. Elizabeth c. Komori. VINO
Is now living abroad. claims title to the estate
under a will which she alleges was made IN her
favor but which she says has mysteriousy dis-
apDea red. , 5000. q, .
Donovan has made a demand that the estate be
turned over to him. being the only heir-at-la".
fudge FITZGERALD reserved hts decision.
4 motion was made in the Surrogate Court yes
,erday TO confirm the report OF william ~ NI; ,
awarding the estate OF Sarah Ann Sullivan, VINO
died on June s. 1892 leaving an estate valued az
$50 90 and no heirs-at-law that were known ne
estate went into the hands OF the Public ADMINS
traitor and the matter was referred to Mr.. Wits
as referee who reported that he has found TWO
cousins in Melbourne. Australia, Michael assn
and Mary Ellen Donnelly. who are entitled 20 me
estate The public Administrator opposed the mo-
ton that the cousins named be AWARDED the estate,
holding that there must be proof OF death OF an
uncle and two missing cousins, who would De edual
heirs before the estate could be parttioneo sur
rogate Fitzgerald reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
MISS PATTERSON PLEADS NOT GUILTY

Lizzie Patterson. young woman. was arraigned
before Judge Cowlng yesterday in Par; l. IN the
General Sessions. charged with forgery. Tiffany
Co. II Union Square. and J. \. Flowerfelt q Co..
Of Seventeenth-st and Broadway, allege that she
Is accustomed TO swindie jewellers by means Of
giving bogus checks for Iewelry. Tiffany Co. a.
lege that on March she bought some diamond
jewelry and offered a check for $50. signed Will
lam Stoarns" she said she Mrs. Stearns ard
ordered the iewery sent 10 1886 feXington-ays
The firms representative was suspicious and the
iewelrv was not sent. ON inquiry II was found
that no one named William Stcarns lived AT Va
1896 Lexngton-ave. a.,
The police aege that Mise Patterson Is really
Mrs. Patterson wife Of George Patterson con-
yiced before Judge MARITIME about year ago for
issuing bogus checks. The defendant plea led not
guilty with leave withdraw the plea for d.
fnurrer. and remanded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
THE COURTS.
CONTESTING r. L. DARRAGH'S WILL
ALI, THE MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILIES HAVE A

ALI, THE MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILIES HAVE n
HAND IN THE FIGHT.
Application was made yesterday TO surrogate
Fitzgerald for the appointment OF temporary ad-
mnlstrator Of the estate OF Robert L" Darragh
the well-known builder who der recently, leaving
an estate valued at about $4,000. The motion was
the beginning OF a contest to restrain the WIDOW
from having Mr. Darraghs will probated
Mr. Darragh was n divorced man, and the chill
dren BY his first wife are making the contest 10
have his will set aside the ground that he was OF
unsound mind when he made IT, and that at the
time Of his death proceedings were before me
sherifrs Jury to have him declared OF unsound
mind.
Charles w. Brooke. who represents the frst wire
and seven children. asked that John D9rragh,
brother be appointed temporary administrator
Colonel Bacon. representing the second wife. said
that John Darragh was Ignorant man. neer-
do-vpU' was n partisan in this contest. and the
last rerson on earth who should De appointed
MI Brooke replied. II had hoped that the antique
but the remarks Of Colonel Bacon make IL
necessary" ~ . ,o-e
Mr. Brooke then referred to the divorce In lh.o'
and the second marriage In 1894. and the latter, he
said was the most disastrous event In Darfasns
entire life 80 ,.
nv The provisions Of the will the second wife
and Edgar NJ Whtlock made executors. ana
the bulk OF the estate Is left to the second wife.
the children each receive $500.
Mr. Brooke objects 10 having the executors
appointed temporary receivers and Surrogate
Fitzgerald reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
THE COL UMBIA TO SAIL TODAY.
ORDERS GIVEN ny ADMIRAL STANTON LAST
NIGHT-HOw SHE Is PROvIsIONED

ORDERS GIVEN by ADMIRAL STANTON LAST
NIGHT-HOw SHE Is PROVsroNED.
The cruiser Columbia finished coaling and pro-
ysionng yesterday afternoon, and then her black
ened sides were scrubbed and made white again.
The final sailing orders We're given by Acting
Rear Admiral stanton last night and the Al
mral said that they were 10 the effect that the
ship should start this morning ana proceed to
Bluenelds. Nicaragua. lie was asked n the situa-
ton really required so much Of a force Mt Ncara-
qua and he replied: We'll you know that II is
necessary TO protect Americans and their Interests
wherever they may be. and they have TO be pro-
tected a- Nicaragua well as ~ any other place.
To 10 this. must have sufficient force at
hand. and certainly this g. one q the duties 81
the ships as we'll as OF the officers OF the Navy
The Columbia Will make the passage under half
boiler power ana with Of her three propellers.
thus cconomiziug on coal and making the trip III
about five days.
correspondent asked The Tribune yesterday
n Il was not foolish To send such large ship as
the Columbia. with lis biz crew. where q would be
aircult 10 get provisions lie also asked What
! nroyisions could he ohtaineI FOR go many men at
b!g village In herself that she hns on bonrl
8 @ Gi,Ts o. ''m IN all whr s1'o5 vcSie
Of the Navy starts ~ On such a mission az The
yidcs thn, there shall b. a. I"-st ihfcs months
supplies ~ provision for tn petty officers ana
enlisted men. The Government also requires That
the officers shall p" as well provided hNi !, doct
contrary' The ca,@rcr cec.i by he one iron
their number IN each mos. asks 'fch o''.rf ="
s.ons and thcn the thing are purchased In other
words. the oihcor advance from Dbl. own pocket
for his nalnienance. ana this = he nrsi oali npon
I'm nci9re ne 'an tyg NJ ,h,,t NO. ,"u 9ny
need In no case does the Government pny ~"
GIrnllhrs his oMn fooi h' bei linen hs inform
in fact cvsryihins ihat he may rcgnir- 49,.
| Columbia his fsr-fhip WIS said Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
MORE CHARGES AGAINST Mr.. BROCkWIF

a DYING MAN SAYS HE WAS MALTREATED WHEN
AN INNATE OF ELMIRA REFORMAToRr.
Patrick MCGOWAN died yesterday at the Long
Island College Hospital. He was sent 10 the Ell
mira Reformatory four years ago. and recently re-
turned 10 the home OF his parents, No. si5 Dean-st
Brooklyn When he reached home his father says
he was a physical wreck. and .ast month he was
sent 70 the hospital. suffering from pleurtsy.
When It was found that MCGOWAN had not long
to live. Coroner Kcrr called to his bedside at
a. m. yesterday. and his ante-moriem statement
was taken He had 10 be supported by stimuAN,s
While giving It. AMI died az p. m In his state
ment MCGOWAN sa,i that he convicted OF steal
ing some hams when innocent OF the charge and
was sent to the Elmira Reformatory. His work
there was IN the foundry. on october o. 1889. which
was his birthday he had been summoned 10 the
trivial offence. Superintendent ErOckway had asked
him what ne meant by his conduct and upon his
failure 70 rep.y the Superrten den: had asked him
II he could not conduct himself properly. He hai
said ne would do MS hes, 10 avoid marks against
him TO this Mr. Brockway lad replied that prom
him.
Ills shirt was then ro.ei up the patient said. and
he was padded. At the sixth blow he swoonei anu
fell upon the floor. He picked NJ and carried
FOR falling In reports he said and he was punished
the third time In the way In 1893 because
tobacco pipes were found In the shop where ne
worked. named Hart had been padded at
the same time. On this occasion MCGOWAN said ne
received eighteen lashes because he would not tell
to whom the pipes belonged For two weeks there
after ne could not lie In bed on other oc-
casons he was padded. he sad. AID from July 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

-Chamh~-S-Befofe slower J-'""''
on. MS M 40 a m.Motons -..,,
e,r-orate's Chambers Before hxserhI, :
No dav calendar Wills FOR probate william y bo's y
Iaulina G. Tisch at 10 a. m -
CIV touri-Spccial Term--fe'ofe rlOhs'hV"S' -
Court opens at 10 m. Motions
REFEREES APPOINTED
Supreme Court.
Slower. J.
Fmirrant Industrial Savings Bank VS. Ryan-John H.
Judge
Lane vs. Pucc-rhomas +. Rush $3.50,
Washington Life Insurance Company vs. Lynd-W Ill
lam H. Wills.
' Pleas.
Bookstaver. J.
Charlton Orcutt-Arthur sweeney.
Superior Court.
BY Cilde-slecve. J.
Levy vs. Davis Edward Jacobs.
RECEIVER APPOINTED.
Supreme Court
Andrews J.
Gustav Freysang Arthur L. Korn-Nilliam H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
LIETT EASTMEAD RETURNS To CAMP.
HE TALKS ABOUT THE CHARGES MADE AGAINST
HIM ny CAPTAIN ROWLAND.

HE TALKS ABOUT THE CHARGES MADE AGAINST
HIM ny CAPTAIN ROWLAND.
pooLsl,u y Y Juv 2O-The torriG weather still
continue. There were few visitors at the camp
,od,v Lieutenant Eastmead. Of the 18th Ssp1rnf e
Companv who was charged with incompetency and
relieved from duty by Colonel WEIGH on wednesday,
and was Yesterday restored to his command by
General Porter arrived here to-day. lie denies all
the charges made against him by Captain Ho"lanl.
OF The 18th Regiment. who officer Of the day
when Easimead was officer OF the guard 80 far
IA incompetency is concerned. SAID Lieutenant
Eastmead Il VIII leave that to the officers Of the
Examining Board OF the Third Brigade num-
Der Of the officers hive volunteered to answer for
my competency II call for n court OF inquiry. The
only cause | can ascrlbe for Captain How,ands
action is that he sacrificed me to himself He
certainly did not give me the orders he says he dil
Lieutenant Fastincad says he believes the feeling
OF opposition between the regiments and the separ-
ate companies had much to do WIN ms case AZ
juiani General Porter said tonight that he con-
sdcrcd the Eastmead case settled and did not ex-
pcct any now developments
When asked II an additional week would be given
this season for the batteries. as was the case last
year. the General said II was very probable. Inc
Sd Battery VIII be in camp. dismouatel with the
18th Regiment during the last regular week. The
and 81 batteries. which VIII ride 70 camp General
Porter has askci that Captain Dllenbeck's Battery
X OF the Regular Artillery now stationed AT Fort
Hamilton be- ordered 20 the camp with the state
batteries This was done last year ana much was
learned from the experienced Regulars. III the
War Department refuses to let them come, sad
General Porter. ''t may change my plans consider
ably
The evening parade was in regimcntal line and
was reviewed 10y Coone! Welch. The hcld officers
mt The rho wa ss pF2o2o the the
2ih Separate Company presented "A handsome
meerschaum pipe 10 Captain Chase OF the pm sep
arate Company the acting major OF the 10Th Pro-
VsiOnal battalion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
He THINKS BRIGHTS DISEASE KILLED HEi

piece OF black Grape nuttercd yesterday from the
door OF 80 5d Vrrnon-ave. Long Island city.
where the body of Mrs. Jennie klnsalla Hes IN a
coffin on the second floor. Mrs. Kinsalla was the
y,f. Of "Blg Tom" Kinsalla. now serving fifteen
vears' sentence for burglary Mrs. Kinsa!la died
suddenly on Thursday night. and owing 20 the fact
that she was BE- witness yesterday against
Michael Sherlock. the leader Of masked burglars
ho ,vas n,aced ON trial at P.itsdeld Mass for bur
glary several Of the policemen thought that the
eyonian had been poisoned. DR.. George Forbes. OF
J,nvenswood SAYS he called to attend the wo-
nan six weeks ago. Sh~ suffering at that time
from Brlght's disease. and ne cautioned her not 10
drink any more liquor. \ few hours befors the
woman's death Dr. Forbes SAID ne AGAIN called TO
attend her When h. reached the house Mrs KIN
sai,a was sinking. and he could not do anything to
stve her pr Forbes said that the floor OF Mrs.
KinsaUa's apartments vas covered with empty
whiskev bottles ana that her death was due to
tho dlssas. from which she suffering. FASTENED
by excessive whiskey drinking. Coroner Is. q.
strong Yesterday afternoon directed that an autopsy
fe hid on the wonan's body. lie said he was
fully satisfied that she died from Brichs disease.
hut he wished TO allay all suspicion that poison
might have been the cause OF death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
MIR ELKINs NEED NOT PAY THE TAX.

An order was signed by Judge Slower. OF the SUI
preme Court yesterday dismlssing an order maze
directing stephen b. Elkins 10 pay tax OF >is- upon
personal property OF $1,000 Tor 1873 Inc 'o'"-
rnissloners OF Taxes and Assessments FOUND tha'
Mr. Elklns had taxable personal property % the
exten, Of $4,000 in this city for 1873. upon when
tax OF tls2 was imposed Mr. Eikins never paid the
taxos and was ordered 10 show cause why ne
sboulI moi b.. punished for contempt. He then in,
troducel an AFFIDAVIT declaring that ne Is now ana
has been continually for moro than I'VE years d
resident OF Eklns W. Va. AMI during that
lime ne has continually paid taxes ana voten theree.
lie s,a teq that he mas not been a resd'nt or thls
CITY for tho last five ak years ana mas ne'err
voted I'm this city nor claimed 20 be resident OF
this city Upon this affidavit me procee1Ihg ior '"e
collection 81 the tax dismissed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
SHE URENCHED AWIT THE P5ZOR

MRS. JOHN L. LYON DISPLAYS GREAT COURAGE
AND SAVES HER BUTLER FROM HARM
cook was sent to the TOmbs from the Yort
Vile Court yesterday to await the action OF thu
Grand Jury on a charge OF felonlous assault nra
ferred by a butler. John l.. Lyon the plate ant
window glass operator of No. % Murray-st live,
at No $40 Flfth-ave. Among his domestic servant
he has long had a butler. Six months ago hs
added TO his force Of house servants tall heavily.
built mulatto woman who weighs nearly %
pounds Her name was Carrie Bruce Last Monday
she quarrelled With the butler. Andrew j., Branls
and struck aim. on Thursday Branie went u
Yorkville Court and swore ont warrant for tho
womans arrest. She arraigned before Pollcs
Justice Meade yesterday.
Branle said that Monday Carrie persisted
In entering his department. lie asked her TO 70
out and she refused. Finally, he ordered her to
leave whereupcn she grabbed up a large dish Of
hot mashed potatoes and smashed IT over hls
head. Then, with "A shrek. she down 10 her
rooms got a razor and returned She sprang upon
him with the ferocity OF Wild animal and tried
10 slash his face But for the timely appearance
OF Mrs Lyon he thought, she might have accom-.
plished her purpose Mrs. Lyon jumped between
the couple seized the razor by its shank, and
succeeded IN wrenching It from the nfuriated
woman.
Branies statement. She added that on losing tho
razor the cook, wild with rage. ran to table
caught I'D a large carving knife and again al.
vanced upon the butler. brandishing the weapon
and vowing sire would cut his heart out disem-
bowel him and otherwise dshsure and impair hs
anatomy. She said she had even more difficulty In
getting the knife than in taking away the razor
Mrs. Lyon dismissed her from her employ. But
Carrie would not be dismissed and the warrir
was asked for
The defendant. in her own behalf promptly
charged the butler with lying and said that Mira
Lyon was mistaken She added that Branle had
thrown her downstairs. beaten her in shameful
manner and tried 70 cut her throat.