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The evening world., 1894-04-05
JUROR WAS BRIBED.
McKano's Friends Paid Money to
Save Him from Conviction,
Written Confession OF the Agent in
the Prosecutions Hands.
The Matter VIII he Taken Before
the Extraordinary Grand Jury.

Portions Of the trial OF John Y. Me
Kane are TO be aired before the public
again. II was announced in brooklyn,
this morning, that at least one imrortnn,
part Of 1t will com" up before the next
ENtraprhin try Grant Jury.
This, II IS said now, Is the reason Ed
ward Nj. Shepard, Deputy Attorney-Grn-
cral. has called another Grand Jury to
meet May i. Just as II was believed that
the Prosecution Of Gravcscnl election
cases had been wound up.
The important subject to- hc considered
by the new Grand Jury is the charge
that John Y. Mrl<ane's friends. through
a ~wull-krown contractor, succeeded In
hrihinE one Of the jurors irving the case,
Col. Albert Il, Lamb is the authority
fot NE hnnuunc m"nt that tn" prusc'u-
tion had the written confession ~ tho
contractor, stating that n" had paid
money to Il juror 10 saw McEan" from a
conviction, but which only r. su!iul in
obtaining for him Il recommendation for
mercy.
This fact did not com" out until
Kenny sutherland. eX-Justice of tn"
Peace at ton"y Island, ran away to
avoid serving a sentence OF one year,
coupled with u fin" OF 500, and Justice
Newton pleaded guilty.
Then the remainder of the inspectors
told the story of the bribery and placed
In the hands oi the prosecution the evil
dence. which will he taken before the
"The facts In the cnse are substantially
correct. but ! cannot make public any
thing more" said Col. Lamb this morn
ing, at might interfere with the work
OF the next Grand Jury.
The juror In question Will not he ar
rested, Mt least not just now. | cannot
divulge the plans Of the prosecution
Jere a. Weinberg, also Deputy Attor.
ney-Gcneral, at first denied the story of
bribery hlt finally DlInittpl n WAS trIp
The evening world., 1894-04-05
CHARGES WERE DISMISSED
Rev. {. T.. scott Accused by an Out
Idle ut the Newark Conference.

NEWARK, y j., April 5.-The second
days session of the Newark Annual Con-
ference Of the NJ. f. Church was begun
Mt . o'clock this morning.
The first business of tie session was
the reading OF the reports of the Presid-
ing Elders OF tSe Newark. Jersey City
and Paterson districts. Rev. James p.
Faulkcs, of the Jersey City District, an
nounced that line of the churches In that
district. reported lCjl proteased CONVEX
s!uus, Turing The year debts have been
cancelled to the extent Of $1,000.
Rev. Mr., Faulkes also spoke ut length
in regard t. the raCc-track legislation.
and expressed great pleasure at the SUE
pr,mc courts action.
Af'.r tn" reading NJ the renorts OF the
Distr!y; presidin" Elders OF Paterson.
Jersey city and Newark, the invitation
Of a local insurance company TO visit its
building VA brought up II Il lively dis
Many OF the members were against ac-
cept!ns IT, on the grounds that 1t was an
alVvTtis!nE scheme.
our own business said one brother.
They will probably want rs to have
something 10 rat AMI drink, and we had
better b. wary If being tempted" TIT
invitation was declined.
There were, charges preferred against
Rev. {. Il. scott, u Paterson; WHAT
committee was appointed to investigate
TN Conference then began to take up
subscriptions for the Centenary Fund
and NicaChus Aid Society. 1t was pro-
posed 10 raise So. and it took just thirty
minutes u ecu IL.
kpv. :. =. Hammond, the Presiding FL
der Of the Paterson District, was pre-
scented with y gold watch and chain By
the ministers OF his district. as this SLI
ends his term Of service.
Roy. Pr. l., \. Schell. Of Chicago, was
introduced. He advised all the. young
ladies of MrtAgGism 10 put on getting
marrlod Tor hve years and become
dvBcuuUsSCf.
The committee which was appointed to
investigate the character of Rev. c. II.
r. Banks. who made the charges, was
not Il member OF the Methodist Church.
and the charges We're dismissed, .......
The evening world., 1894-04-05
CAN'T DESCRIBE THEM.
builder GregrrsOn's Assniiantn an
Robbers sim ut Large.

RUTHERFORD, n. j.. April 5.-The
authorities Of this place have not yet
captured the three highwaymen who
yesterday robbed Builder John Greger-
son of $1,000. which he had collected as
a part payment N a house which he
had built in New York.
Nj. GregcrsOn was fOund unconscious
on the grounds of the Rutherford Wheel
men, about half y mile from the village;
The authorities think the. men followed
after robbing him returned to that city.
There Is little possibility that the high
way!neu will be captured, as Builder
Gregarsoa was unable 10 FURNISH u de-
scriptiOn of them.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
DELNACE ON TRIAL.
caught with Plates and 100000
of Counterfeit Notes.

angelo Delnace, of Hyde Park, s. L., is
y, - 'Flal before Judge Benedict in the
."'"l States Circuit Court, Brooklyn,
"ruay on a charge of countcrfeiting,
epeinace was at one time tie leading
PlIStHEtr In the mint Of the Argentine
amMvRPuDllG, He had some trouble with the
WvbbIorltieS and came to this country,
tam ne left the Argentine Republic he
msHb WIN hun II quantity of plates and
snw1t. sept. % last he was arrested by
YnmriL; brooks. of the Secret Service, New
CHI lumber OF plates, presses and ma
wsnnery and 800, 900 In counterfeit notes
pr found at Delnace's house at Hyde
wsnsA HIS wife was also arrested, but
keI Consequently discharged because OF
The evening world., 1894-04-05
FIRE IN LANCASTER, N. Y.
over si0O,oGo Lons. and Aid SUM
moncd from nuTnIo.

LANCASTER. =. y. April IA dis
Gstrous fire visited Lancaster last night.
and wiped out n great portion OF the
business section. over "A dozen business
blocks and private houses were de-
stroycd. ana the total less Is estimated
mt over SlOO,oo0. probably only one-third
insured.
The fire started in a barn of the
MOsick Market on Central avenue. about
10 o'clock, and spread rapidly. Help
was summoned from Buffalo. a special
train over the Erie at ll.3O brought an
engine and other apparatus and IA CON-
panv OF trnmen. and with their aid the
fire was put out.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
DROWNED IN A RIVER.
Planters wife and Three Children
Thrown from u bridge.

ABERDEEN, Miss. April 5-Mrs.
WiHiHm Raymond, wife OF n wealthy
planter. who lives in Cherokee, near the
Alabama line, started to this place yes
tor.lly in n huEEy with her three chill
dreu. WIFI" crossing the bridge over
tho Hatchachuuhr River, tho horse he.
came frightened and Jumped against the
railing Of the bridge.
The railing broke and the hors", buggy
ant occupants t,il into the river below.
Mrs. Raymond and her three children
were drowned.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
STRUCK BY A FREIGHT TRAIN.
4 Truck Dcmoiishred and Driver
Injured on Eleventh Avenue.

\ s~lnEle-horse truck, driven by James
Rlven. forty years Old. of FOL East Tween
tirth street While crossing the Hudson
River Railroad C~ompany's tracks at
Eleventh avenue and Thirty-hrst street
this morning. was struck by a freight
train.
Biven was thrown into the street and
g vcroly injured. He was taken home,
truck was badly damaged.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
ARGES signs FOR LIBERTY
In Jail on Charges Made by Men
Market Owners.

Henry C.. Argos has applied, through
his counsel. to Justice Mccarthy, of tie
Gay Court. TO be released from Ludlow
Street Jail or to have his ball reduced.
He has been In jail for two months
through inability to furnish 1000 bonds
on the charge of having failed to turn
over Ss29Si to Georgidna +. Boriusch
nNl Edward Grosshaudler. who own u
meat market at l64 Seventh avenue.
They allege that they placed him In
charge of a branch shop at ll9 Ninth
avenue last September, and that he
failed to turn over to them receipts 10
the amount named.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
WILL COUNT THE VOTE.
Board Of Supervisors VIII lie Sol
idly Republican.

The official count Of the ballots cast ut
the recent town elections in Kings
County will take place tomorrow, and
the certificates of election will be- filed
with the County Clerk the following day.
Supervisors job II. Van relt, who de
feated Cornelius Furgueson's candidate
In New Utrecht, and ". V. Bennett, who
succeeds John Y. Mckane, formerly Of
Gravescn,d will probably take their seats
in the Board OF Supervisors next Mon
day.
The Board will then be solidly Repub-
lican for the remainder of III" year.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Industry's Revival.


PHILADELPHIA. Pa. April THE famous
old LGnark mills in Frankfori, which have stood
II.e for fourteen years will resume operations
ahou, May /. making ribbed underwear for
women. About one hundred hands will be EN-
piovcd.
In denville, las leased the Hamburg shoe fac
tory. and will give employment to about loo
mon and women in addition to the old force
i,he shoe factory ot Curtis. Jones' g Co.. of
this city has GO many orders that employees
ere working on double time
WILMINGTON, Del, April 5.-The carding.
spinning and beaning departments Of the Ar
Iiug,an mills started to-day. and next Monday the
weaving department will resume operations The
whole mill will then he In operation. giving
work to 500 hands, There will be no reduc-
tlon In wages,
The evening world., 1894-04-05
JUDGMENT AGAINST M'KANE.
lie Must Pay u Note for StO3.5O
which lie IndOrsrd.

Justice Ingraham. in the Supreme
Court, New York city. this morning
granted II Judgment by default to Mary
+. IIablg against job Y. MoKane.
The amount OF the Judgment was
Si03.5O. II was taken on - note for this
amount given by John Sexton and In
dOrsed 10y the "X-t2Hr OF GraVrscnd.
The inquest vas taken because MCkune
put In an unvoriii"d answer TO the suit.
The evening world., 1894-04-05

were In the Court OF oyer and Terminer,
brooklyn, iefuro Justice cullen this
ready to plead to the indict-
ments found against them for violating
the election laws.
There was a mistake in their nOtiiiCa-
tion. They were told they need not APP
pear again until notified.
The evening world., 1894-04-05

Two hirhwaym,n were held In default ~ 200
bail each to await the action Of the Grand Jury
In Essex Market Court to-day. They were Joseph
Koarncy. tNenty-seycn wears old. u 6 Chatham
sauare and Hugh Mcbride. twenty-eight roars
old. 81 26 Cherry street. ~hO last night stopt,l
n sailor named James Fountain, who Is stopping
Mt 1870 Cherry street. and upon hts refusal TO
gIvo them the price Of a drink stole % cents from
his pocket. IN" s1l'Or positively Identified the
men as his ASSISTANTS
The evening world., 1894-04-05
DROPPED THE BAG AND RAN.
MnddiEnn's shots Only Made These
Men Run Faster.

Policeman Maddigan, of the Fourth
avenue station, Brooklyn, saw two men
hurrying along Fifth avenue, between
Thirty fifth and Thirty-sixth streets.
carrying n large bag, shortly before l
o'clock this morning. He called to them
to halt. They dropped the bng and ran.
This policeman fired several shots in the
air. but the men only went the faster
and managed to escape.
The bag contained a lot OF brass cast
ings which were probably stolen from "A
car shop,
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Painters Locked out in Chicago.
Dy Associated Prcss)

CHICAGO April Nearly all the painters in
Chicago will be idle to-day. The association az
employers yesterday decided TO take aggressive
measures against the pending strike, and agreed
TO a general lockout. by which 5000 men are
thrown out OF employment, Seventy seven firms
signed an agreement TO suspend operations for
the present.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
FOUND IN THE PASSAlC.
Dead Body of nm Unknown, Re
specially Dressed Woman.

NEWARK, y. J., April 5.-At 9 o'clock
this morning the body OF IN unknown
was found In the Passaic River.
near the malt-house. this city.
The woman was respectfully dressed
in garments OF dark material n wore
a cape.
The body was removed TO the Morgue
and the County Physician notified.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Texas Miners Strike.
Oly Associated Press.)

DENIsON. Tex. April 5.-Miners at Iehish,
Krehs and Colgate struck last night after a
long conference. Col, Thomas Fleming, superln-
,nndont Of the Colgate mlnca, has gone to Kan
sas city, and IL Is rumOrei that he Is after
miners. II new men are employed Dlooishei Is
almost sure to follow.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
stole from a FclIOw-LOdger.

An ex-convict named James Williams, alias
Jan es Brady, thirty-threc Years old, was held for
trial In Essex Market Court to-day on a charge Of
grand larceny. Williams hired a furnished room
At 20 First street Yesterday afternoon. and three
hours later entered the room of another ledger
nar1sl Louis lI-ntZ and stole $50 worth ~ cloth
ing. Williams was arrested white leaving tho
place with the stolen property In his possession,
The evening world., 1894-04-05
John f.. Mnrsnc Found Guilty.

CLIFTON, $ |, April John r, Marsac, a
well known resident on the east shore, and unt'I
December last freight agent OF III" Staten Island
Rapid Transit Railroad at this place. who was
arrested and charged with having embezLlel over
81. Oo0. was Yesterday found guilty ot grand lar.
Ceny In the Court Of Sessions. The prisoner was
remandcd for sentence.
The evening world., 1894-04-05

A window curtain took FIRE from a gas ie; in
tn" apartments u William Ferry, on the top
Nor Of the Alpine bachelor apartment house, IS
West Thirty Thru street, at ! O'Clock this morn
H.. The ,ariiOr u the builhiNg sent in an
alarm. hut IN" fire was cItiEHuishel before the
arrival OF the S%rartnru'. The damage was
trining. There was no -. ltrment In the house.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Gaylord Mines Twelfth Victim.
By Associated Presa.)

WILKESGANtE. Pa, April 5.-The body Of
the twelfth victim in the Gaylord mine. Dan w.
Morgan. was recovered At an carly hour this morn
INK. Morgan was II Vidower. ftty-two years
u age. only one more body now remains in the
mine. that Of Thomas Picton. the foreman.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
VIII Now Join His Companion"

Frederick stark, twnnty-tAr2e years old OF 37
Bowcry, was held for trial In Essex Market court
to-day. charged with being one Of a S"ns ot .hree
,,rglprs who entered Henry Emmerson's cloth
tr, t,nrc at C9t East Twelfth street on March
H., IA las, and stole thrrcfru1 81 worth of prop
ertv His supposed companions are IN 'ht 'o""S
awaiting trial.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Miners VIII Return TO Work.


ny Associated Prcss)
PHILLtPsBuRG, Pa. April 5.-Hetween seven
and clght thousand miners and mine laborers in
C~learheld, Centre and Cambria Counties, who quit
work OF. Monday and Tuesday, will return to work
Friday morning. They failed to bring about a gen
,ral strike,
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Union Pacific Employees Win.


OMAHA, Ncb., April ~5,-Judge Cald-
wells decision in the Union Pacific Rail
road wage schedule case was rendered
to-day. 1t was a complete victory for
the emplOyeeg.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Newark spent 100000 for the Poor

NEWARK. y, j., April 5,-The Common Coun-
Gil Poor Gnl Aims Committee reported last night
that N Ss5, coo Appropriated to help tho poor
$4,000 had been expended In February and 80, 900 In
March. The fund still on hand will be used IN
the regular work Of the poor department. as the
dire distress OF the Winter months has been re-
moved.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Building Strike in Indianapolis.
(Dy Associated Prrss)

O]y Associated Prss)
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April 5.-The Carpenters
Council at a meeting last night voted unani-
moasly to go on a strike to-day for higher
wages. Twelve hundred union carpenters Will
Law Down thcic tcois. II the hEht Is pro-
lcngcI It will aGcct all other building trades In
the city.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Newark. Increased Repatriation.

NEWARK. y. J, April 5.-The total registry
In this city preparatory for the election to be
held next Tuesday for Mayor. Aldermen and
School Commissioners. was 81. 42s. This 10 con-
sideTably above the number registered last Au-
tamn. but the names then entered we're carried
oyer, ana aooLt ". soa,. 'o'e~ vi
The evening world., 1894-04-05

Mrs. Mary Nichol. OF vineland. n. J., a pas
senssr on the West Shore Railroad. dropped dead
from heart disease as the train on which rho
was riding was entering the tunnel at Weehaw-
ken yesterday.
The evening world., 1894-04-05

Charles Fernandez, a cigar dealer, q Sc Seventh
avenue. brooklyn. notified the police to-day that
thieves had entered his cellar and stolen forty
pounds Of fine Havana tobacco.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Dragged Man Receivers.

The man picked IN unconscious on Canal street
Yesterday and removed to the Chambers Street
uospital was well enough to-day TO sail for Ant
wsrp. lie said that he was Elmer Woltheim, Of
tlO North Third street, philadelphia. He claimed
Ia have been the victim Of knocker-out drops.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Rnn over IA Child.

Ida Richmon three years old. whose parents
live at CT Forsyth street, was knocked down and
run over BY, the horses OF an Ice wagon this
nSralAE At carys,s Ana Hester sussIA Aaa lar
The evening world., 1894-04-05
StenOGrapher -1Hg
Can secure situation by puttinx q
Decent Situation Advt. 20 ,sords al.
lcwed) in The World. week day OF
sunday. -

ri,ht arm broken. The chili's mother took her
homr. Edward Groien, OF $50 Water street. tho
driver Ct the wagon. was arrested.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
Lost, Four: and Rewards.

PARK AVE, below I'D IT., fox terrier
hluCE head. tan pntchc', black spot ON tail. lih-
cral rev ward II returned. +. Sturgts, 81 Park ave.
The evening world., 1894-04-05
A Charitable Entertainment.

The Sunshine League Of the kings
Daughters will give a charitable entertainment
at the West H0boksn casipo AsKt Friday mora
ing. Sidney GTundy's Narcs vLhs Arabian
Nirhfsi.s w IN nEsasnsa1l -
The evening world., 1894-04-05

EVERY day increases the popularity and sale OF
FLIST's FURNITURE. The reason q mat prices
have been cut In hall. stores. 1Aih 81. l. 9th ava "
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1894-08-07
Dickens as a Dancer.

| Mamie Dickens. in the second OF
her interesting papers on My Father
as / hecall Him" in the Ladies
Home Journal, writes thus Ny
, father insisted that my sister Katie
and l should teach the polka step to
him and Mr.. leech. My father was
as much in earnest about learning 10
take that wonderful step correctly as
. though there were nothing Of greater
importance in the world Often he
would practice gravely in a co.ner,
without ther partner o music, and
/ rcmem Der one cold winters night
his awakening with the fear that he
had forgotten the step soStrOng Epon
him that, jumping out OF bed, by the
scant illumination Of the Old fash
ioned rushlight and to his own
whistl!ng, he diligently rehearScd its
zone. two. one, two" until he was
once more secure in his knowledge.
No one can imaE ne our excite
rneut and nervousness when the even
iug came on which we were to dance
with Our pupils. Katie was to have
Mr.. Lcech, who was over six feet
tall, tor hcr partner, while my father
was to be mine. My heart beat SO
fast that l could scarcely breathe, I
was so fearful for Lh Success OF our
exhibition. But my fears were
ground cSS, and we were greeted at
t::e finish Of Our dance with hearty
anj,IauSe. whis'h WAS more lhan com
r:Hsat.0n for the work which had
been expended upon its learning.
NJ father was certainly not what n
the ordinary acceptation Of the term
woull be called "a good dancer" !
doubt whether he ever received any
instruction in the noble art other
than that which my sister and gave
him. In lat.r years l reDen'.er try
irg to teach him the sclI0ttisch: a
dance which he particularly admired
and desired TO learn. But although
hc was 50 fomd Of danclng, e%cc!:. At
family gatherings in his OWE 0 his
mot Intimate friends house | never
tcmem Ger seeing him participate.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1894-08-07
An Alligator Story.

"Of all the inhabitants OF the
great rivers Of India the alligat is
the most formidable" said Captain
l. E. Ballol, Of London, nlland, at
the Laclede last evening" says the st.
Louis Globe Democrat. "Wh lie |
! was stationed there several years ago
| saw a sight the thought of which
always causes a shudder to creep over
me, 4 lady near where had lived
: sent a little native boy with letter
to d friend at some little distance,
With th2 request to send reply.
Being a Trustworthy little fellow
some surprise was felt when he did
not return alter reasonable alb
;ence. After waiting several hours
aitn no sign OF the messenger, a
;eachiug party. of which l was a
% mher, WAS made up to try to dis.
cover his whereabouts.
After securing the country for
some tine we came to the river
oauk, and short distance away saw
dead alligator lying on the shore
with its gleat jaws extended to their
utmost On examining it to dis
cover the cause Of 50 strange an ap-
pearance we found to our horror that
it had deyoured the missing boy, and
had attempted to swallow his head
whole. This, however, it was unable
to do, and had been suffocated in the
attempt The toy's head was still
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1894-08-07
He Succeeded.

A Young man who had been born
and brought up in a New England
country town began to prepare for
college, and decided that after his
college course he wo Id 90 TO the
Pacific States, and begin life in thc
.,irit OF phone r.
During bis two years OF pCepara
t on for college he was the most &C.
tive member Of his own church,
which was declining in numbers,
owing to the removal of many fam.
lilies to the city-and OF the Village
improvement Society which had be
come a social feature OF the town.
Through his etTo Is the church was
repaired and its lawn and church.
yard beautifed. He marked historic
places on the old roads, and set uI
new guide posts. He secured a
drinking-fountain for the public
S ,uare, gave entertainments in the
poorhouse, and set out an orchard on
the old home farm.
AL cid farmer with crumbling
buildings and sinking walls, met the
young man one day under the cool
village elms, and said to him:
They tell me that you are going
to college:"
Il hope to CO."
"And then out West?"
"Yes, that Is my purnOs :"
Then If you are going away to
leave us all, what makes yun take so
much interest in these affairs Of the
old town? What you are doin' will
never do you any good, and we'll all
be gone ii you should ever come back
again"
II think we ought to try to be of
some ervice in the community In
which We live" said the young man.
"All places are endeared to US where
we have tried to do good. They
make pleasant memories. l am sure
If have done anyth ne for the ben
eft OF the old town, / shall not re-
gCet it."
This young man graduated we'll
and went to the Pacific slope. He
succeeded in life. With his good
seose and eager, unseldsh spirit it
could hardly be otherwise. He be-
came mayor Of a young city, was sent
to Congress, and did much for the
development Of his own State 1t
was success organizing in his soul
that prompted him to secure the
fountain for the square in the old,
m.shaded New England town. See
Ing what ought to be done, and then
1oing it, is the way that success, he
gins
More than this. it is those who
think Of things outside o. their own
little lives who are most likely TO
ucceed. Such people make the
world better, and impress pleasant
memories upon the mind that the
coming years cannot efaCe
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1894-08-07
MOSTLY q SotiTe.

"Are you native Of this pa ish:"
asked d Scotch sheriff OF d wItuess
who was summoned TO testify in a
case Of illlciting distilling,
"MalsLIy, yer honor" was the re-
ply.
Il mean were you bern ii this
parish?'
Ma, I vaSna born in tlis parish,
but I'm nlaist d native for a that. -
You cane here when YOU we're a
chlld, J. suppose YOU meau:" said the
sIeritf.
No, sir; I'm here apout sax year
100"
Then how DO you come to be
learIy a native Of the pariSh::"
''Weel, ye see, whan l ca re here
YAK year sin l list weighed e 2ht
stane. an I'm seventeen stane 700,
sac ye see that about niue stlne o
me belongs to this parish an the
:ther eight comes from Camlockle :"
,-GIaSgow Herald.