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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-01
ARCHIBALD CtGaarSes.
A Bright Corrssp5nienrs Daily Resume
OF Passing Events

Cngrfdi ~ me NrruIf1u Irihtl'
ARCHIBALD. April 80 The meeting
OF The property holders o; South Main
street held In Wagner hall on Suur
day evening for the purpose ot deciding
on the location Of tho street lines. WAS
not attended with the success which
was expected to result from 1t Conu-
cilmgn Jones', Lane aud Black were
present. and made 4 proposition 90 the
f-ct tnut roadway oi il'ty.hye feet
would be- acc pAble to the council
since they nad no desire TO
trouble the property holders by enact
Ing the sixty feet which the old
charter calls for Tuis was not ac'
cepled by the property holders, Sew
erM other propositions were made, hut
none were satisfactory. and the meet.
ing Adjourned without any definite
action having been taken The con-
dillon OF affairs Is rather delicate. Ihv
council is Obliged 10 give the traction
company q place on the street II the
track is placed ou the center, there can
be no roadway unless they compel the
property owners 10 move In their
lNAN"TF hAA % hbNl IlAN' tAN ~ AN 't'
either aide OF the road those on the
other side will @ ject The time is
ripe Tor some one who will slrnigh'eu
things with satisfaction to all the par
ties concerned
Thomas English, Of Dunmors called
on friends here yesterday.
The pOstoilics was moved on Sltlr
day from the BroIerick buudlug at
the upper iron bridge 10 Postmaster
O'Rourke's own building beside st.
Thomas church
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. S,ocksr. Of Jer-
mvu, visited friends here last evening.
William Currau. OF Av1ca, called ou
friends here on Saturday evening.
The Christian Eudeavor society Of
the Presbyterian church will hold u
grand concert on the night OF May 10
Some Of the most talented vocalistG In
the valley will participate and a pro-
gramme OF rare excellence has been
arranged.
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PlTTsroN CONVERSATIONS.
Current Topics Boiled Down to Enter
tanning Paragraphs.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

talDin8 tdrdRIhpns.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
PITTsToN. Pa, April SO,-Miss Mar
garet Howe. of Latin, was with diff
Guilty saved from death on Saturday
last. While burning up some rubbish
in the garden her clothing took fire
Although badly burned, she will, it is
thought, recover.
r. S. Malone, of Carbondale, is visit
ing friends here.
Miss Lizzie Cleckner, of Tsma1ua. is
visiting her cousin, Miss Bessie Lynn,
of Exeter street. West Side.
Sam Browning and wife, of Scran-
ton. are visiting the formers parents
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Flock visited
with the formers parents in Avoca
yesterday.
Mrs. w. D. Evans is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Taylor, in Scranton,
Mrs. Kate McKenna. of Wilkes
Barre. is visiting friends here.
Miss Cassie Lydon, of Wilkes-Barre,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Lydon
on Broad streer.
Burgess and Mrs. Maloney are at Lit.
tie Meadows attending the funeral OF
Mrs Fitzmartin, who died on Friday
last at that place
Miss Mamie Knapp. of Waverly. is
visiting friends on the West Siie
Mrs. Ford, the lady from Inkerman
who was so terribly burned in n fire
soma time ago, has been discharged
from the hospital.
Mrs. Westlake and children. Of Dali
las, are visiting her mother, Mrs EN-
ory, on Montgomery street. West Side.
Mrs L. p. Harter, who has been
spending some time in Wilkes Barre,
her former home, returned home yes
terday
Mrs Julia Heudrlck, Of Hoboken, N.
j.. who has been visiting friends here,
returned to her home yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs y. b. Davenport have
returned from their wedding tour.
They Will reside with the formers
parents. on Exeter street
J. A. Vouhill, who has been in Phila.
delphia on business trip, returned
home yesterday
Mrs. +. D. Hoffman and child, OF
Scranton, who has bean visiting rela-
tives here for tbs past week. returned
home yesterday.
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Beecham's pills are for
biliousness, bilious headache,
dyspepsia, heartburn, torpid
liver, dizziness, sick head
ache, bad taste in the mouth,
coated tongue, loss of appe-
tite, sallow skin, when caused
by constipation and consti-
patton is the most frequent
cause Of all Of them.
Book free; pills 25c. AT
drugstores, or write B.F. Allen
Co,365 Canal St., New York.
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scrnnton-F. r PrIce, Washington avenu9
God Media Brand
Dunmore-F p. Price. Gold Medal Brand.
Dunmore-F d Manloy Superlatiye Brand
Hyde Park-Carson 6 Davis, Wa.hburn 81.
Gold Medal Brand; j soph a. Mcars, Main
avenue, Superlative Brand
Green Ridge \. L.Spencer. Cold Medal Brand.
-. y. 4. McHslo, Supcrlatyo
frovidcnce-fenuor s. ChappeL n Main ave.
nue., Superl1tiyn 3rand:C i Gillespie, ".
Marse, street God Medal Brand
OlyI hlnt-Jgmcs Jordan. Suporhtivc Brand
Perkvlllo- S k,ts'r Superlativo.
Jormyn G, u. Winters K Co Supnraativo
Archhald-Junes 5 mps1n q Co, Gold Medal.
Carbondao-B $ Clark. Gold Medal Brand.
Houesdals-l y. Foster ~ Co Gold Molaa
MiuOoka VI. H. Lsvelle
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"Sho would be q pretty grl Tor but one
thing"
whats thatv asked Charley.
George--Her face Is always covered with
purple aud red blotches
Charley-Oh. that's easily enough ds.
posed of Used 10 b' the same way my.
self, but / caught on 10 the trouble one
day, and got ria of 10 in no time
Georgc-What was ~
Charley-sImply blood eruptons. Took
short course of +. f. F. J tell you, irs
the boss blood corrector The governor
had rheumatism 50 bad that you could
hear him holler clear across tho country
every time he moved. He tried IT, and
you know what Ru athletic old gent he is
now. II somebody would give Miss Daisy
pointer, she would thank them after
wards. All the drug stores sell it. -
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As a remedy for all forms Of Headache
Electric Bitters has proved to be the very
best. Ii effects permanent cure and the
most dreaded hahtual sick headaches
yield 20 ITS influence. Weurgr all who are
afflicted to procure bottle aud give this
remedy fair trial. IN cases ~ habituM
constipation Electric Eitters cures 10y Civ
ing the needed tone TO the bowels and few
cases long resist the use ot this medicine
Try it once Large bottles only Fifty cents
ut Matthews Bros drug store
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Beethoven, WELLINGTON, Bismarck

Kings and Queens innumerable,
nearly all the minds that have
changed the course of affairs in
the world for centuries have been
to Carlsbad for bodily aid. Not
everybody can go even in these
times of fast travel, but everybody
can have the benefits of Carlsbad
alta small cost at home in the Carls-
bad Sprudel Water or the Carls,
bad Sprudel Salt, (Which is evap-
Grated from the Sprudel Spring.
The genuine Carlsbad Sprudel
is a natural remedy which is ALI
WAYS effective in all disorders
of the stomach, liver and kidneys
for habitual constipation, gOuty
and rheumatic affections it is
without equal. BE sure to obtain
the genuine article, which has the
seal of the City of Carlsbad and
the signature Of "Eisner Il Men
delson Co., Sole Agents, on every
bottle.
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Puoklen,s Arnioa salvs.

The best salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 70 cents per
box. For sale by Matthews Bros. -
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Taylor-Judgc & Co, Gold Medal; Atherton
4 Co., Superlative.
Duryea Lawrence Store Co., Gold Modal
Moosic-Johu McCrndle, Gold Medal
Pittstou NJ " O'Boyle, Cola Modal
Clarks Green Frace & Parker Supcrative.
Clarks summit f. NJ. Young, Gold Medal
Dalton-S f. Finn & Son, Gold Medal Brand.
Nich1l~on-I. T.. Harding.
MRverly- NJ. ". Bliss * Son, Gold Medal
Factory Charles Gardner, Gold Medal
Hophottom \. NJ Finn IS Son Gold Medal.
Tobyhauna -Tobyhanu1 * Lehigh Lumber
Co. Gold Medal Brand
GouldsbJro-S $ A. Adams Gold Melal Bran d.
Moscow-Gaigo & Clements, Gold Medal.
Lake Ariel-James A Bortrcc, Gold Medal
Forest City L. Morgan & Co, Gold Medal
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-01

All trains run daily except sunday.
I signifies that trains stop on signal for pas
sengers.
Additional trains leave Carbondale for Scran.
ton l. 10 and g. 10 y. N, arriving at scranton l.S
and 70O
Leave scranton for Carbondale $50 aud $40
arriving AT Carblndsle at sc and 9l5 p. m.
secure rates Via ontario a Western before
purchasing tickets and save money Day and
Ningt Express TO the West
J.C. Anderson, Gen. Pass Agt-
T. Pltcroft, Div. Pass, Agt. scranton, Pa.
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SCrOfula

We have uudoub'cd proof that from three
60 slx bottles used informally and b. out
ward application diluted II the skin IA
broken TO the affected parts, will effect n
cure. Tho great mission Of r. b. u To
regulate tho liver, kidneys, bowels Aud
blood, 10 correct Rcidity aud wrong action
St the ttomach, and b. open the sluics
ways ~ thesys,sm 10 carry on all cloggcd
sna impure seCrst,onN allowing nature
thus 20 aid recovery aud remove without
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rOdl uheu cACluSlNtiy, lubullug
cleanliness and comfort.
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT FEB. !, 1894.
Trains leave Scranton for Pittston, Wilkes
Barre, etc, at $40 0l5 ll.30 q. m, 1880 200.
S5O 5.M, 10 ll.O5 p. III, Sundays, go a. IN,
lOO, 2VO, 7.l0 p. IN.
For Atlantic City, $40 a. m.
For New York, Newark and Elizabeth $40
Cexpress) a. m, 1890 (eXpross with Buffet
parlor carr, $3.50 (express) p. IN. Sunday 200
FOR MAucH CHUNK, ALLENTOWN, BETHLE-
HEM EAsToN and PHILADELPHIA, $40 a. M.
~, d.5o 6m Except Philadelphia) p IN.
For Long BRANCH, OCEAN GROVE, etc, at
SlOa IN, 1880 p m.
For Reading Lebanon and Harrisburg, via
AAdsnehtOwn, $40 a. m, l2.3O, 500 pm. Sunday,
For Pottsville, g. 10 a. M, 1890 D. m.
Returning, leave New York foot OF Liberty
street, North river, at $40 (express) a. m,
LlU, l,jD, 4'JD Cexpress with Buffet parlor carr
p. m. Sunday, 40 a. m
Leave Philadelphia, Reading Terminal, 900
a. m, 2OC and i.3J p. m. Sunday, G.27 Il IL.
Through tickets TO all points at lowest rates
may be had on application in advance TO tho
ticket agent at the station.
H. p. BALDWIN,
]. II. oLHAUSEN,
Gen. Supt.
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DELAWARE AND nun

-, II .AI~- DELAWARE AND HUD
90 L son RAILROAD
!. |. !. |. . !. !. . : \. : I.
>RD/ 4 Commencing May - 1892,
ML% 4 trains will run as follows:
M E|Trains leave Bridge Street
A NNEN " Station, Scranton for Pitts.
~ aN|TObA ton, Wilkes Barre etc. 8 %,
I'VE 'XHe2A07 831, lOl2a "A. m. T. 10.
EH y L3, 23S, Alj. dij, 6.l5 glj
bH and ll.aj D. m
nv For New York and Phila-
delpha, sOJa m, l2.lO i.2j,
23s, 41G and Il. 30 p. m.
For Honesdae Qrom Delaware, Lackawannn
and western depot, 100, 5. 3D. ~. 10 am, T. %
m, 2. H. 5lOp m,
For Carbonate and intermediate stations
$40, 200 $40 10. 10 a. m, 1900 m. = Il, 32l5lO,
$40 and 9 30 p. m; from Bridge street Depot,
2tB a. m, .. .iiand II 30 p. m.
Fast express to Albany, Saratoga, the Adj
rondack Mountains, Boston and New England
points $40 a m, ArrlyIns at Albany T. -
Saratoga . - p. m, and leaving Scranton at
p m, arriving at Albany at g.. ~ p. m, Sara
toga " 81 a N aud Boston, 1UJ a. m.
The only direct route between the coal fields
and Boston THE Leading Tourists Route
Of America 30 the Adirondack Mountain re-
sorts Lakes George and Champlain Montreal,
etc
Pine tables showing local and through train
service between stations on all divisions Della
ware and Hudson system, may be obtained AZ
all Delaware and Hudson ticket Offices.
II. e. YOUNG, j. W. BJRDlCk,
Second Vice President Gen Pass Agt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-01

HOTELS AND DTSTAUuANTS.
I'HE NEsIMINsTER g1gp Wyom NJ
avn Rooms heated with steam: AI mod
improvements G. N TVuMAr. Prom
THE ELK CAFE. % and D., Franklin ave.
npc. Rates reasonable
IrrolrR Proprietor
"a EsIAINsIER HOTEL
" W. &. sCHENCE. Manage
Sixteenth street, one block east ~ Bruzlwav
a. Union square New YORK
American plan, ~ D per day and upward
TUNSE HOUSE European plan; good
y rOoms open day aud night Bar sup
Piled vita tho best
p II CoyNE, rrorrlo,o-
CtKASTON HOUSE. near n 1. SW ra,
- syugor depot Conducted on the European
plan NCroR koCW Proprietor
I,KAND CENTRAL Inc argcs, anu o,s.
VI equipped hotel N Allentown. Pa; rate,
s. snd $50 per day
NiCruN %. RARvrp Proprietor
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4 X CLARK 4 CO. sccismen. Florist,
VI. and Nur-erymru, store ltB Washington
svouue, green house iIJJ North Main Avenue.
store telephone 1ss
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4 c LAUBACH, Surgeon Dentist No. ms
l. Wyoming ave
X " -LNAIIlN. nnl.. rn,L rr.h.n..
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MEGARGEL
& CONN ELL
SUPERLATIYE AND GOLD MEDAL

The above brands Of flour he had the following merchants
Of flour or so on each barrel OF -four
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ERIE AND WYOMING VALLEY RAIL,
II ROAD
tcrmediate points ON the Erie railroad at 66
T. m. and 3A p, m. Also for Hawley and
local points at u S5 Q.& and 1924 pm.
Train leaving at O.ij u. m. and 3 81 p m.
are through trains to and from honesdale
Trains leave for Wllkes-Barre at6.iO a. m. and
3N y. IN.
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SCHoOL or TIE LACRAwANNA. s.r,a
- ton, IA, prepares boys aud girls FOR colloy,
or business thoroughly trains Young children
Catalogue al request
Rrv THOMAS VI CAvN
WALTER h BuElL
NJ n, WOBCEsTEks klNDERGARTEN
vi and School, ~ Adams avenue Pupil,
received ~ all times Next term will open
Alrl 80
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HOTELS ANp rFsrAUnANrs.

los kGFrIEI. 56 La-Eswann, avcnl,
" hcraniuu. Va wanurr ~ Wiz, screen.
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VETERINARY SURGEONS.

L. sTUhGE, Veterinary Surgeon, Den.
~. tistry specialty; gold medalist Of On
tario Veterinary College. Office 400 Spruce
street Telephone No i132
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PREVENTION is better than cure, and you
may prevent that tired feeling by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla, which will keep your
blood pure aud free from acid taint and
germs of disease. '
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Skin !
Diseases

Are nearly always aggravated b. intoler-
itching, but this quickly subsidies on the
removal Of the disease by B b. b. Pass.
ing ON 20 grRyer yet prevalent diseases,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-01

II b kLPLUGLE. Attorney Loan. ue.o.
~ tinted on real estate security lU, spruce
- b hlLLAM, Auoruay.st Law. ~ Wy
ID. ominsayonuc. Scranton.
HAVE YOUR DEEDS AND MORTGAGES
written and acknowledged by J W.
BROWNING, Attorney and Notary Public, -
Commonwealth BniIdius
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Blood

Liver complaint, biliousnesS dyspepsia,
sick headscse, drep.y, rhelmR,iym, aud
every species ~ disease arising nom dis.
ordered LIVER, kiduoys stomach, bowels
t'd blood We guarantee every bottle u
Il y. b. Should any person be dhsAus-
ted after uslug the first bottle. we will re-
fund the money on application personally
cr by letter. We viii also be- glad 90 send
Testimonials ard Information proving tho
-Hects Of Is. b. b. iu the above named al.
seSscs, On application 10
FOSTER MlI BURN & CO.. Bunalo.N.
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A LFRED HAND WILLIAM j. HAND At
n tnrueys aud COuusellors, Commonwealth
building. Rooms 49, ~ and "a
w +. BOYLE, Attorney at. Law. .Nos.l9 and
W 20, Burr building, Washington avenue.
HENRY NJ SEELY Law Offices In Price
IL building. III Washington avenue.
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WILLARD, WARREN &c KNAPP, Attor.
W neys and Counselors at Law, Republican
building, Washington ave-, Scranton Pa
PATTERSON a WILCOX, Attorneys and
i Counsellors At Law; Offices and Library
building Scranton, Pa
ROSWELL II. PATTERSON
WuftAN \NItgnv
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MILTON W. LOWRY, lAttys 25 Washing
{. II Won STORCH, fton av, c II square
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Is PITCHER, Attorney at Law. Com
y. mnnwoa.th BUILDING scranton Pa
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WIRE >CKIrNS.

GRAND JsIoy IGAco Joa-
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I'RANk I OkELL Attorney at Law Room
II B. Coal kxchanRn Scranton. Pa
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HOOPS PILLS do not purge pain or
gripe, but act promptly, easily and
efficiently. 25c -
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RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF N. ].
LEHIcp AND susouEHnNNa plvlsIor
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT FEB. !, 1891.

Anthracite coal used exclusively, insuring
cleanliness and comfort.
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I I'm 'AN'f N'L a. Law
81 rooms 81 Ga and ca Commonwealth big
SAMUEL W. EDGAR, Attorney At Law
- Office ~ Sprucost Scranton rn
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LAW YEItS.

IEssUPs q HAND, Attorneys and Counsel
y lors at Law Commonwealth buildinz
washington ave- W. II. JEssUP,
HORACE r. HAND,
W II JPssrp In
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ARCHITECTS
MISCELLANEOUS

L. l.. BROWN. Arch r. Architect, Price
/ building l2b Washington Ave, scranton
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nR. G. EDGAR DEAN has removed to GIG
~ Spruce street, Scranton, Pa. Dust op
posite courthouse Square)
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Leave Scranton for White Haven, HazletOn,
Iu't-vlle and all points on tine Beaver
Meadow ana p1tt-vlip branches via L. & W.
v, O iDa.m., va d. e H. e. r. al s am. l2l0.
2.3,, 4l6 pm, via ID, l.. & W. X. r., go, s.O5,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-14
CUMMINGS A SUICIDE.
Bullet in His Head and a Re-
volver by His Side.
Was q Property Man Employed by
Augustus Pitou.
His "Partner Vail Strangely
Reticent.

James r. Cummings, thirty-eight years
old, a property man and actor Of small
parts. is said to have committed suicide
in the fiat where he lived at 1o5 East
One Hundred and Twenty-seventh street,
at about 8 o'clock this morning.
At about 6 o'clock a man named Vail.
who with a Mrs. Vail. shared the fat
with Cummings, called In Policeman
John Eagle, Of the East One Hundred
and Twenty sixth street station, and told
him that Cummings had shot himself
an hour before. Eagle found Cummings
dead body lying on a bed There was
bullet wound back Of the right ear and
a revolver lay on the bed near tn" mans
hand.
Eagle inquired Of Vail the name, age
and occupation Of Cummings. Vail
volunteered no further information.
and the policeman did not ask for any
particulars. possible cause for a suicide
or why he had not been called in
sooner.
When an Evening World" reporter
visited the fiat. at about . o'clock this
m mo !, he was met on the landing Of
Vail was In his shirt sleeves. AS soon
as the reporter made II known that he
had come to inquire about Cummingss
II can't give you any information ex-
cept what l have given the police about
who was Mr.. Cummings"
You can find that out at Augustus
Pitou's office. 1888 Broadway. will
give you no information"
the W sn,ds you Nr tell me anything about
At this question Vail grew strangely
excited and began to swear.
Mrs. Vail, who is In the city directory
into the hall while Vail was swearing.
and she Joined In denouncing,, news
excited Vail Into the nat and shut the
door.
None Of the other occupants Of the
fiathouse could apparently give any in
formation concerning Cummings's death.
They said they had not heard Of any
On the doos-plate. under the bell OF the
top fat. sa metal plate Inscribed "Vail
The announcement by an Evening
1893 Broadway, that Cummings had died
early this morning. and that It was re-
ported that he har committed suicide.
yesterday" said Mr., Pitou, land was APP
parently IN good spirits at that time. l
na &c pay % sma ' parts as w RlS9psIy imam
tells company during the coming season.
He was strongly recommended to
me as sober and Industrious
man and attentive to business.
He was with Thomas Keane's compeany
for the last two years and gave great
satisfaction. There was nothing in his
manner or appearance yesterday to in
dictate that he was in any trouble. At
my request he went with my ward
house, $50 West Twenty-fifth street, to
sort out some properties and get them
packed In trunks for Mr.. Mantells
company. Although he was not yet
under salary, he seemed enthusiastic
about doing the work right.
Cummings was rather tall and very
thin. He was dark, sallow and. think,
an actor, but. like most property men
on the road. he could take small parts
He was to have done some more
work for me this morning at the store
house."
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-14
HIS ARDOR COOLED
Wild West Jerry Martin Tanned
by a Policeman.
Insisted on Burns's "BarnacIes "
Having Something on Him.
When Asked to Settle, He Began to
Clean Out the Saloon

When Mr.. Jerry p. Martin. OF Oil
plant, Pa, was hustled before Justice
Haggerty, in the Myrtle Avenue Police
Court, Brooklyn, to-day, he lost 80 per
cent. of his wild and woolly West air
and was as docile as a lamb.
He did not look like the man who ter
rorized the loungers OF James Burns's
saloon, at IA Flushing avenue, yester-
day. although Policeman Daley, of the
Clermont avenue station, swore to his
Identity.
When asked II he was guilty of as
sault Mratin meekly said NO" and
was held by Justice Haggerty in $1,000
bonds to await examination Aug. II.
Burns's brother, Patrick, was behind
the bar in the Flushing avenue place
about o'clock yesterday. Martin came
into the place with whoop and invited
every one to step up and have some
thing on him." He said that he wanted
every one present to enjoy themselves
Several "barnacles," who had been
hanging around all day cultivating a
tn, thirst n,y stepped up to the bar with a
in his efforts to enjoy himself.
Several lawyers outside of the breast
works also rushed In to get under the
WIlB VI mr. mdTun hospitality.
Martin and his newly found friends
put away foaming beakers Of beer at an
astonishing rate.
After awhile Burns began to get tired
showing out beer without seeing any
good hard coin, and asked Martin to
settle.
Martin became angry at Burns for his
presumption. and whipping big revolt
yer out Of his pocket, caused a wild
erst-while associates. Martin covered
Burns, and only the failure Of a cart
bill.
Martin Smith, of IS Clinton avenue,
saw Burnss danger. He crept up be-
hind Martin in an attempt to knock the
revolver out Of his hand
Just at that moment. however, Burns
launched beer glass at Morton's head.
Martin ducked and Smith caught the
beer mug square In, thief ace. His teeth
| smashed.
Policeman Daley heard of the row
from afar. He approached, however,
and after considerable trouble succeeded
In taking Martin into camp.
Ambulance Surgeon Lowe dressed
Smiths injuries.