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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
BETTER TIMES FOR DANBUPY.

LARGE MAJORITY OF THE LOCKED-OU7
HATTERs BACK AT woRK-OTHDR CON-
Germs STARTING UP.
Danbury. Conn.,. Feb. H.-Some Of the twenty
two hat factories that have started are already
working on full time and report that there is i'm
provement daily. OF the 1900 operatives who were
Out OF work few weeks ago. fully 1900 are back
In their old places. and more being taken on
every day 1t is now believed that every halter in
town Will soon be at work. The New-Milford
factories have been filled up with men. and are
running on full time. In Bethel business is re-
Stunning Its former activity. Six factories are hav-
ing full work. and the remaining nine are getting
buster every day.
Confidence Is becoming restored in the hating
trade and manufacturers and workingmen are
sanguine that there will yet be good years busi-
ness. ~
Uxbridge, Mass. Feb. 1.-THE Hecla Mill OF the
Calumet Woollen Company. the largest mill here
started up yesterday, after a shutdown of six
months: Two hundred operatives are employed
Millville Mass. Feb. 27.-The rubber works of the
United states Rubber Company will start up in
two weeks They employ l,4O0 men, and have been
shut down month
Newcastle. Penn. Feb 27-The announcement is
MADE that the Etna and Atlantic furnaces which
shut down last fall. will operations on
March l. giving employment to 700 men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

The above picture is an exact reproduction OF a
valuable oil painting which We were permitted to
copy from collection in a genteman's prvat
gallery 1t tells weird and powerful story. The
vessel Is going upon The rocks. The wind and
waves are so deafenng that the sound Of the bell
on the buoy cannot be heard In her agony the
mermaid seizes the standard from which the bell
is suspended and seeks to ring the alarm to those
in deadly peril
There are millions Of people in America to-day
that are drifting toward the rocks OF destruction
and do not know It. They have strange. unac-
countabe feelings and pain In various parts Of
the body. They are often restless. feversh. and
far too often afflicted with headaches indigestion.
and general dependency. They know that some
thing is wrong but think perhaps, 1t Is only tenn
porary. and will soon pass away They do not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
OPPOSED TO All sEonrr SOCIETIES.

Philadelphia. Feb T.-rhe Pennsylvania Chris
tan Reform Convention. which Is being held in the
First United Presbyterian Church. to-day adopted
resolutions denouncing "Freemasonry." THE So
ciety Of Jesus and 'ai societies which impose on
their members an oath or other obligation ID keep
secret and obey a code OF unknown laws and regu-
lations." un-Scripturai. UNI Christian and un-
American and a threatening danger 10 free repub-
lican government. The resolution closed by implor-
ing the law-naking powers OF the State and Nation
TO revoke the charters OF all secret societies and
grant no more charters and that all such societies
be declared as outawed in this free Republic
The election for officers for the ensuing year re-
suited as follows: President, the Rev DR. Samuel
Collins Allcgheny; vice-president, the Rev. Allen
NJ Frefz. Souderton; treasurer. the Rev Edwin p
Sellew, Pennsylvania; corresponding secretary the
Raw. T. 8. T. Miiigan. Beaver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS

The schedules Of Benjamin A. Trowbridge. dealer
in provisions at Fulton Market, show nominal liza
bties Nl7,341 nominal assets s76,0SS actual assets
1854 The nominal assets are principally accounts
which he has been unable to collect The largest
are claims against Max and Bertha Rodding s39 600
and William II. Glover. of Southold l.. L. So 600
both put down of value. OF the liabilities
sl0S,SoO are in bonds which he gave, and on which
there are probably no actual liabilities These bonds
were $1,000 realty mortgages s25 900 to United
states custom House. and $500 to the State OF
NewYork.
Judge Pryor, of the Court Of Common Pleas has
ordered the dissolution Of the Port Washington
Steamboat Company of Port Washington, L. L. on
the application of the directors Adolph Bierck jr,
is the receiver
The Sheriff yesterday sold out the relics of the
OLD White Elephant barroom. realizing IT was
Herman Frank has applied to the Supreme Court
Tor the appointment of receiver for the firm OF
Hodge. Schopf Mayer. photography, at No. ll2
Fulton-st.. doing business as the American Label
Company, on account OF disagreement among the
partners Mr. Frank represented Frank Schopf
and ne obtained temporary Injunction restraining
the other partners from disposng OF or interfering
with the copartnership property. The partnership
was formed In July, 1890. Mr.. Frank said Yesterday
that the firm Is solvent; the sisOcO ex-
elusive OF goodwill. which is OF great value. and
the liabilities are $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
TROUBLES OF woRKINGMEN

Phillipsburg. n. j.. Feb 1.-THE strike Of the 400
waivers at the Standard SILK Mil here against a
reduction OF ~ per cent in their pay caused the
MIL to shut down to-day at noon for an indefinite
time There are over 200 operators affected by the
enutdown. The strikers held meetings to-day, and
rnere are no prospects Of an early settlement.
Lawrence. Mass, Feb 27.-At a mass-meeting of
ehe Washington Mills strikers. held in the City
Hall this forenoon. 1t unanimously voted to
continue the strike
Newburyport. Mass. Feb. 27.-Notlces were posted
~ the Peabody Cotton Mills to-day conveying the
information that there would he 10 per cent
reduction OF wages all over the factories The re-
duction will go into effect March l. Superintendent
Card says that the lack of demand for goods
makes the cut-down necessary More than 300 oper-
ohves will be affected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

and other prominent citizens and business men,
when the Mayor got the OF Mr. Sections
appointment about noon yesterday he sent for the
appointee and congratulated him. In the afternoon
the new Sherif's office in the County Courthouse
was overrun by friends who called to offer their
expressions of satisfaction at his Some Of
them chuckled little when they remembered how
PADDY" Diver. Larry" Delmour. and other pos
eibie candidates were far away enjoying pleasure
trips to the Hot Springs and distant points West
came together TO extend their greetings
In 100000 and take the oath OF Office All the
deputies and clerks now IN the sherln's Office Will
will also be reappolnted
John p Sexton was born in this city in 1885, and
226 West Eighty -second-st No man more thoroughly
uYnderstands the routine of the sherifs office
"A better one could not be made. 1t is. besides.
in III The dire direct line Of civil service promotion;
%SnsSs I from Maye
James A. Flack. Mr. Sexton has been Tammany
HAL man for fifteen years. and began political
later was leader Of the XIXth Assembly District
wen the reapportionment OF 1892 came and the
Sexton was elected leader of that district He is
a. member OF the Manhattan and Democratic CLUBS
me me Narragansett Club and other social organiza
The aTTra1gements for the funeral Of Sheriff
exercises will take place this morning at 10 O'Clock
at old ST. Pstrick's Cathedral. IN Mott-st. The
the Wiswam; In East Fourteenth-st. yesterday
afternoon and passed suitable resolutions Of regret
decided to the GSera Of Se dehd
roy n, BODY s The pallbearers VIII be Mayor
Clark Sheriff Sexton. Acting Commissioner Hola-
han. OF the Department of Public Works Chief |
Justice Ryan Deputy sher Wolf Frank M pofe
and Civil Justice Lynn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

realize that these feelings the first symptoms
OF Brights disease OF the kidneys and that unless
prompt and efficient action is taken they are Ger.
tain 10 increase until finally they end In death.
IL Is the part OF wisdom for all such people to
stop. think and heed the ringing alarm. which IL
given them in season. There is but one thing for
all such persons to do when this realization comes
TO them. and that is TO act promptly and secure
the best possible aid which the world now knows
for these troubles. That aid has been tested and
tried Ii has been proven TO be efficient In the
cases OF thousands OF men and women who were
in the greatest danger. and IL stands alone to-
day. II Is Warmers Safe Cure. What IL has done
for others II can do again. IL is true friend
In need and never fails when called upon.
Il Is with no desire to be alarmist that the
above picture Is reproduced and the above words
written. II Is only with the hope that those who
read may stop. reflect and act and not permit
the enemy to steal into the system. poisoning the
life. running the health and establishing misery,
when IL can be readily avoided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
CONTINUING ooUeHL1y.s DEFENCE

Chicago. Feb. Z-Judge Wing for the defence.
continued his address before the Coughlin jury this
morning deyoing the greater part OF his speech TO
q severe analysis OF Mrs Foys testimony
The remainder of the day taken up in Kidding
the testimony OF Mrs. Conklin and Frank Seaman
with searching analysis scorching sarcasm and
bitter invective The lawyers address is attracting
great attention Hundreds OF people are being
turned away from the court every day Judge
Tuthill has his patience taxed by the influx of In
huential women behind the bar and in front OF his
Chamber door. even invading the bench.
Judge Wing in denouncing Mrs Foy asked the
jury TO consider the opinion of the medical profess
sion that IL was impossible for a woman who had
sixteen children in eighteen years TO retain her
mental equilibrium. He did not claim she was in
sane but he did accuse the prosecution--"Mrsl T.
II. Conklin'-of finding an excitable. hysterlcal
woman and filling her mind by subtle moulding with
a. wild tale part OF which she may believe He
Charged the prosecution with bringing as its chief
witness against Coqghlin woman guilty of felony.
because she had solicited bride to keep silent and
attempted make virtue Of her crime While
Judge Wing read Sister Foy's' letters to Attorney
w. s. Forrest, formerly OF the defence that law.
yer sat IN Wings chair prompting and correcting
the speaker. Judge Wins will resume Tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

with Louisyse: May .. and 3 July % and 81 Au.
gus; J. Win cheasoi May !! and 9, June ~ 10 and
Pitts5urr houe-wIth Bostou: July and 4 two
games September q. y and with Brooklyn June IS
% and 30 September p. Is 81 with New-York: July
phia: July 3. and !. September s 10 and H. with
Baliimore May ~ - two games September II is ana
~ WIN Wsshlngton September / two rames,. 3.
August g and $ with cincinnati: May :. and O.
July 10 and 81. August l. with Louisville: May H. II
and Is june 81 = ami ami W ws 81 a. MAJ Nav u
and ). August 2 and
81 Louis At home-wi,h Boston: June - ~ and 10
$ September 5. . and 10 with New-York: June % 90
and "a September ~. ~ and Is. with Philadelphia
ISly , lg and IL September 2: 2 and &c win Bait
With Washington July l. two games, September "a
- ana 80 WIN Pi,ts6urg; April ~. 20 and II. July
June % y and "a With Cincinnati: NAV is 10 and ~
June T. 70 ana % With Louisville: May q. q and
20. July 10. 81 and -
Cincinnati at hone-with Boston: July r. IL and a.
September q. p and ~ With Brooklyn: July l. 1.-TWO
games s~pteme~r ~ y and q With New-fork: July
pha: June q ~ and 81 September H. Is and 10 With
Baltim0re: July and :, September Il. u and 10.
ara 10 With PItisburg: April . and 90 Nav l. July
H. s,v - and "a y With CleyeIand; April p % and 2:
s and ana JdS S en- and 30 WIN Win 1sye MAY I.
Il and -. July "a. - and ~ with -. Louis: MAY 10
u and IL. August o. II and l2
Louisville at home-V-ith Boston: June % Is and %
H. September p. 20 ana 30 with New-york: july b.
and sep,ember "a . and 20. with Philadelphia:
more: July ]. two games. september 8 and 10
Win wsshinsten July L: = and T. September 10 4
70 and ~ With r ADJ and and August iu
TO- 20 q. and 81 With Cincinnati: May y. 2s and q.
July q y and "a With Chicago: April IS. - and 80
August 2 3 and g. With ST Louis: May 6. : and $.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
DORE LYONS SCHEDULES FILED.
THEY SHOW LIABILITIES OF s74o7s WITH
REAL ESTATE EQUITIES OF s126 sol
ASSETS


The schedules Of Dore Lyon, builder OF No 2si
Columbus-ave.. were filed yesterday by George w
Carr. the assignee. They show liabilities $40 7s3
OF which s5a,%7 is secured nominal assets. s7ls.-
III all In real estate; actual assets sl2ss In real
estate equities. Mr. Carr stated that the equities
VIII not realize more than $4,000 at forced SALE and
he thinks 1t is almost certain that the eou,,es will,
oe disposed OF at forced sale either by the assignee
or under foreclosure of mortgages on the property
many of which are now under foreclosure "
The assets are as follows: Four houses No 6 to
IL East northumberland sixteenth St. value s24 600
encumbrancss $8.1S equities $50. S1S: four houses
NO 90 to " West Ope-hundred- and -frst-st value
sssS H No ns to AZ West Thirty value
ST. value 1920 encumbrances s76.o9. equities $2i-
24o; two houses Nos lF and 1f9 West One -hndret h
st. value $4,000 encumbrances So, PISS equities S.
81. house, No. 1G West One-hundredth-st. value
x2SWU. encumbrances l,760 equities &C. 239; gore
Nnety-frst and Ninety-second SITS, value 500 en-,
cumorances SO, equities 1915 There is also a zinc
and copper mine at Cape River Me which is
thought to be worthless "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
CRITICISED THE PROHIBTTTONIST
A RECTOR IN SCRANTON WHO SURPRISED
THOSE WHO WERE RUNNING AN
ANTI-SALOON MEETING

scranton. Penn, Feb. IA meeting was held
In the Thirteenth Ward of the city, in which the
best people reside for the purpose of seeking to
keep saloons out of the ward. II was held in the
Asbury NJ. E. Church. and was at the outset cap
tured by the Prohibtionis.s. and members OF that
party proceeded to make speeches. in which the
Bioie was referred 10. and verses were quoted to
strengthen their arguments.
These utterances brought to his feet the Rev.
Frank Schell Balantine. rector Of the Green Ridge
Episcopal Church. who said that rhe result aimed an
could never be attained by abusive speeches mis-
quotations OF Scripture. and by making faces at
tae people who have petitioned for licenses. The
Prohlbf,fonsts began TO hiss the speaker but ne
held his ground and said that hiss the poorest
argument a man could who did not use a
cub. Chairman Thomson, d radical Pronibitionst
declared that ProhbitonIsts are ashamed of the
Rev Mr. Baliantine and attitude that has
always been taken by the Episcopal Church. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
A professional football league organized at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday. Baseball men
are behind the new venture. and the games will be
played on the League grounds in the East during
October November and December. The teams will
be made up largely Of baseball players as the foot.
ball season VIII not begin until after the baseball
season has ended. The games will be played under
Association football rules. as It would be difficult
matter TO arrange a professional league and have
the games played under the rules at present in
vogue In college contests.
Arthur Irwin acted chairman and T. n. Muir
name as secretary and the following delegates
present: E. b.. Talcott, for New-York: c. II.
Byrne FOR Brooklyn; T. H. Murnane for Boston:
Edward Hanlon. for Baltimore. and J. Earle Wag-
ner. for Washington. Another meeting will be held
In few weeks, when a constitution and bylaws
viii be drawn up. The new organization will be
known as The American League OF Association
Football Clubs"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
LUCY GARDNER WILL HAVE TO PAY

Trenton ~. J., Feb. 27-The Court OF Errors has
decided the OF the State against Lucy Gardner
who In December. 1890. purchased goods valued At
81 70 at the store OF Stern Brothers, In New-York
City, and refused to pay for them. The goods were
sent to her home in East Orange. TO be paid for
delivery, and - alleged she took the package
from the exprsssman. entered the house and then
returned 10 the expressman with the package
opened and statement that II had come empty
and that she would not pay the bill. She was prose
cuted In Essex County. y. j.. and convicted. He1
counsel, Senator Daily. OF Hudson. carried the case
up 70 the Supreme Court. which sustained the con-
vlction, and now this opinion is affirmed by the
highest court. Miss Gardner is well connected, and
the case has excited much attention in Essex ana
Hudson counties. The sentence was heavy fine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
AMOUNT OF HEaDLrS rORGERIES UyKyowy

Lexington. KY. Feb FIT is impossible as yet 70
estimate the amount of the forgeries OF William
Hoadly. The banks here say they are secured
Headly got $500 from d. A. Sayre & Co. but the
to cover that amount. The First National Bank
I nosds large amount OF the paper. T. Logan
Hooker, who was president of the distilling com
pany when the crooked work was done saws he
was constantly In receipt OF letters from all parts
OF the country inquring about whskey not being
shipped: and that his suspicious being aroused he
resigned the presidency OF the company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
A BIG LAKE STEAMER UNMANAGEABLE
1T CRASHES INTO THE FoUR-MILD CRIB ~
CHICAGo-NARRow ESCAPE OF FOUR
TEEN WORKMEN

TEEN wORKMEN
Chicago. Feb H.-The Ferdinand schlesinger. Z
steel steamboat 300 feet long. one Of the biggest
vessels the lake. crashed into The fDur mile crib
at 1:30 O'Clock this morning, tearing away what
the hurricane OF three weeks ago left Of the land.
ing on the south OF the structure Fortunately
the big vessel was drifting, the fourteen mec
who were working the intakes. keeping them
clear from anchor ice. would have been swept Il
a watery grave.
All last night heavy swell was on and the.
southeasterly wind drove the Ice foes against thu
crib with terrible force Before darkness the hoes
began piling against the little brick house and b.
midnight they thirty feet high. II to this
powerful and apparently irresistible tide that the
collision was due The boat had apparently been
caught In an eddy. which rendered It's rudder use
less. for II swung almost completely around. a. ~
a pivot, striking the crib stern foremost. An
control Of the boat had been lost when II struck
the crib. IL having been turned around like a top
for fifteen minutes; At O'Clock the Schiesnger
had steamed mile away from the crib and
again In trouble. being caught between two big
foes 1t took half hours hard work to get II free
but at O'Clock Keeper Johnson reported that the
vessel had gone south and was out OF sight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
MARYLAND rs. GIRGTNIl.

THE FORMER STATE TO SEEK RESTITUTION FOR
AN INVASION BY OYSTER POLICE
Annapolis Feb q (SpeciaD.-The State Senate to-
day passed resolution for the appointment of a
Joint committee TO cooperate with the Governor
In demanding redress and restitution of the State
or virginia for the recent invasion OF MARYLAND
waters by the Virginia oyster police steamer This
action was caused by the attack last week OF the
virginia oyster police on the Maryland dredgers In
the disputed waters of Tangier Sound and the con-
oeQuent warke expeditions OF Governor OFerrall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
NEK,JERsEr RAILRoAp REockEp BIZ SNOW

Somerville n. j.. Feb. H.-The terrific snowstorm
OF Yesterday completely blocked the Rockaway
Valley Railroad. and not a train has been run over
the road since early yesterday morning All the
deep cuts are drifted full and trac is entirely
pended The farmers along the line were compelled
to bring their milk to White House. many miles
In woodsleds. II is hoped that the road will be
open by tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
JOHN B. SEXTON, SHERIFF.
GOVERNOR FLOWER NAMES HIM FOR
THE OFFICE
FUNERAL OF Mr.. CLANCY.

TRIcT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FOR THE
FUNERAL OF Mr.. CLANCY.
Under Sheriff John r. Sexton was yesterday ap-
pointed Sheriff Of the County of New-York by Gov
ernor Flower to fill the vacancy caused by Sheriff
Clancys death. The new Sherirs first ntmation
that the appointment had been made through
telephone message received by Mayor Gilroy from
he Governor. II was recommended by the Tam
many Hall organization and personally by Mayor
Slroy. ex-Mayor Grant. who first appointed Mr..
sexton Under Sheriff; Recorder smyth and most
~ the Judges Of the Supreme. Superior. Common
Pleas. General Sessions and City courts and by
Eany leading members OF the bar. bank presidents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28

BY given advantage to the Berwind- White Coal
Mining Company. with It's subordinate concerns
known as the Alexandra Coal Company. the PUNK
pany. w. II; Piper, & Co. and J. c. Scott Soma.
rda wit Is a,rectea against the HALL
freight agent; Max Reitznack. auditor; Robert w.
Smith. treasurer, and Benjamin f. Crawford,
cashier Wgton & Sons mine owners in the
btumnous coal regions OF Pennsylvania.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
NEWFoRKER DROWNED ~ THE ST. LAw REycl

Utica, Feb. q (SpeciaD.-Thomas Ia vier, Of
Ogdensburg; Mathew Doehner. of Syracuse. and
Henry p. Berg. of NswYork. attempted 20 cross the
st. Lawrence on the ice last night They drove
into open water and Boehner and Berg were
drowned The horse and cutter disappeared under
the ice. la Vier, who is a fine swimmer, barely
escaped.
Henry p. Berg who was twenty-three years old
and unmarried was travelling salesman for J.
Du Kas Co. OF No. 335 Broadway. and had been
connected with the firm for about a year He lived
at No. II Mitchell Place with two brothers Isaac
and judah. OF the firm OF Berg Brothers. No "A
Lispenard-st telegram from the Chief OF Police
Of Montreal was received at Mitchell Place an
nouncing the disaster. and one OF the brothers
started Immediately for Montreal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-28
LEHIcH COAL AND NAVIGATION MEETING


Philadelphia, Feb H.-R w wigton g. Sons to-
day began proceedings in the Uni.ed States Circuit
Court against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
for alleged discrimination In for the carrying
OF bituminous coal. Judge Dallas granted a writ
Of alternative mandamus. commanding the CON-
pany to cease doing the matters alleged. and II
not, for Its agent and officers to appear March
and show cause why the order has not been
obeyed. II II asserted that since April last the
railroad company has made secret rates and there
Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-12-18
MAINE MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
Sem. Annual Trustees Meeting Held in Au-
qusta and Important Committee Appointed.

The semi annual meeting of the trustees
of the Maine Missionary Society was held
in the Congregational chapel, yesterday.
The following trustees were present
Galen G. Moses, Esq, Rev. o. W. Fol
som, Bath; Oscar Holway, Esq. Augusta
Rev. W. H. Fem, d. d., Rev. b. Snow,
Portland; Prof. /. S Sewall, ID. d., Rev.
S. E. Adams d. D., John L. Crosby, Esq,
w. p. Hubbard, Esq, Bangor; Rev.
Charles Davidson, Brownville; Rev. Il. b.
Mason ID. D., Brunswick.
The usual routine business was tran
sacted and a committee appointed too
whom was committed the delicate qucs-
tions which are agitating the society re-
latiye to the methods of administration.
The committee which was appointed
and has the complete confidence OF the
denomination in the State, is: Galen c.
Moses, ESQ.,, president of the society,
Rev. w. H. Fem, d. d., of Portland,
and Prof. John S. Sewall, ID. d., of Ban
gor.
President william Dewitt Hyde, ID. d.,
and Rev. James S. Williamson represented
tho work of the InterdenominatiOnal Com
mission of Maine before the meeting.