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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
TWO BOLD BURGLARS.
They Demanded Mrs. Langsam's
Money or Her Life.
Then Broke In Her Door and At
tackled Husband and soarder.
Both Hung Around the Neighbour
hood Until Arrested.

Hugh Hickey. twenty-three, of SO
thirty-two, Of 70 Cannon street. were
held in default of Sc, 900 bail for trial on
a charge of assault and burglary In
Essex Market Court to-day.
Shortly before IL o'clock last night
Mrs. Dora Langsam, who lives on the
ground floor Of 40 Willett street, heard
some one knocking on the door Of her
apartments. She was nursing an infant
at the time. The woman became
frightened, as her husband and the man
who boarded with them were in bed.
Who Is there she finally asked.
what do you want?" she asked again.
Your money or your life," was the
startling reply.
stricken and dropped her infant to the
floor. Her cries awoke her husband and
the boarder, but in the mean time two
ment by breaking open the door.
They seized the husband, and dragged
him into the yard where they beat him
numerically, When the wife went to
her husbands assistance, the ruffians
turned on the woman and assaulted her.
The burglars also assaulted the boarder,
who went to the assistance Of the Lang
sans.
The people In the neigliborhood finally
came to the aid OF the folks who were
assaulted, and the ruffians started to &c
away. Before leaving, however. one of
the men threw bottle, which struck
Mrs. Langsam in the face, inflicting an
ugly cut just above the right eye. The
ruffians got away and Mrs. Langsam
went to the Delaney street station and
reported what happened.
Policeman Scott returned with the
woman to her home, where she saw one
of the men on the opposite side of the
street. He was arrested and proved to
be Schmidt. Hickey was found hiding
In an alleyway, and was also arrested
after an exciting chase through Delaney
street and into Pitt street, where he was
finally rLn down in a tenement-house.
The two men were taken to Police
Headquarters this morning. and their
pictures were added to the Rogues
Gallery. The men were somewhat un'
der the influence of liquor when ar
rested. They claim that they were toe
Intoxicated to know what they were
doing. and deny that they are guilty o.
the charge of burglary and assault.
This is very bold" said Justice
Ryan, 1.-The boldest piece Of business
I've heard of yet"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
NO HUMAN FlOTSAM YET.
Friends of the Drowned staten
Islanders Searching for Their
DOdiea,

PORT RICHMOND. s. l., oct. 10
Walter Booth. the only survivor of the
four Staten Islanders who were upset
yesterday afternoon in satboat off
Coney Island Point. is at his home in
this place, suffering no III affects from
his bath.
James Ford, Frank Britton and Frank
Mcintyre, who were drowned. resided
in West New Brighton. Their friends
are now at Coney Island. waiting for
the bodies to be washed ashore. No in
formation has been received here that
either OF the bodies have been recov-
cred.
The four young men went out yester-
day for a sail to Coney Island, They
were caught in the severe northwester
and thir boat was capsized.
Ford was married. but the other vic
tins were not.
Booth was rescued by the Bailey
brothers. of Coney sland. who saw the
boat upset. Booth was clinging 10 the
mast OF the sailboat. and was nearly
exhausted.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
CEREALS A LITTLE LOWER.
Cotton Is Quite Firm Despite the
Frost Reports.

The frost last night in certain sec
tons of the cotton belt did not accord
ing to private reports, do much dam
age to cotton. The local feeling was
bearish in spite of reports, but the
market was held up by some improve
ment in Liverpool futures. Prices
opened steady with first sales at 5.Sl a
5.S2 for December: January, 5.S a 5S4;
February, sol: March. 5.N: April, 6.03:
May, sos; June, 6.l5; July, 619: The mar
ket fell off about points from these
prices, but recovered.
The wheat market opened fraction
higher on firm foreign market. Decem-
Der opened here at Sc l-2c., but soon
sold off to &c 1-Sc. on estimated Increase
of about l,75O, 900 bushels in visible sup
ply of grain and lack OF speculative In
terest Corn opened lac. lower. May
selling here at 90 7-sc., and in Chicago at
40 1-4c, Oats ruled little lower at
S3 lac here for December. and 81 3-4c.
for May in Chicago. Provisions were
dull and lower.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
RECEIVER ASKED FOR.
Commercial Alliance Insurance
Company's License Cancelled.

An application was made to Supreme
Court Justice Lawrence, in Chambers
to-day, by Deputy Attorney-Gen. Has
brouck for the appointment of a re-
ceiver for the Commercial Alliance In
surance Company.
Counsel for the Company asked that
argument be postponed, as the Company
in the case last Saturday, and Justice
Lawrence adjourned the matter until
Thursday.
The Commercial Alliance Insurance
Company has been in trouble for sew
eral weeks. The action of the At
torney-General is upon the application
OF the Superintendent of the Insurance
The authorities OF Pennsylvania sew
eral weeks cancelled the license OF the
Company to do business in that State.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
TRIED TO SHOOT HIS WIFE.
Policeman Grier's Quickness Prob
ably Prevented Murder.

Louis Kahn. in Mt of Jealousy,
knocked down his wife at Houston and
Green streets at 100 o'clock this morn
ing and tried to shoot her with a pistol.
He was overpowered and disarmed by
Policeman James Grier, who witnessed
the act. He was locked up in the Mac
dougal street station, and taken to the
jefferson Market Court, where he was
held in 5000 bail.
Mrs Kahn. who is IA small, middle
aged and unattraCtive German woman.
runs a basement saloon and lunch
room at 1O4 Spring street. Her husband
is Jealous OF her, which gives the case
an opera bouffe character.
The business OF the saloon. however,
may be dear to Kahn's heart, and just
how he was forced out of 1t does not
appear.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
SAYS GROWERS FOR HILL.
John Boyd Thacher's Statement
Mysterious Visitor.

In an interview to-day at Democratic
headquarters in the Park Avenue Hotel,
John Boyd Thatcher gave out the i'm
preston that he had received an init
nation from President Cleveland that
he would be heard from soon regarding
the Democratic ticket.
Mr.. Thatcher said that President Cleve-
land had never yet made use of his Of
flee to further anybody's political aims,
but that he had already practically in
dorsed the ticket through administration
men.
It il Mr.. Thacher's intention TO call on
Mr.. Cleveland as he passes through Town
on his way to the capital from gray
Gables.
Among the callers at Democratic
renee Gardner, Secretary of the Con
Rressional Campaign Committee; John
A Mccall, and Assistant District-Attor-
ney Macedonia.
The,e was another caller whose name
was kept secret He came early ana
was in close conversation with Mr..
Thatcher for over half an hour. Mr..
Thatcher declined to state who the gem
fleman was or the object OF his call.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
MAY FORCE TAFT OUT.
Tammany Has n Deal on with Grace
in the sixth District.

It was rumored at the City Hall to-day
that William TAFT, Tammany's candidate
for Alderman in the Sixth District
would be WITHDRAWN and that Tammany
would indorse william f. Grote, State
Democrat, in return for the State De-
mocracy's Endorsement Of Benjamin
Hoffman, Tammany's candidate for the
Assembly in that District.
1t Is said that several more deals OF
this kind are contemplated,
, This action on Tammany's part, after
having contemtuously treated the Grace
overtures for harmony, Is taken as an
admission of a weakness that can no
longer be disguised.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
DIED..

DIED.
PUFF-JAMEs H., suddenly Sunday, Oct H. In
his 33d year.
Funeral from his late residence, t2S Marion
St, Brooklyn, Wed. Oct. nth at p M.
Orange Co papers please copy.
WALSH ANNIE. beloved wife OF Edward Walsh
and daughter OF the late John and Margaret
McManus. In the 3ith year OF her age. native
OF the County Fermsnogh. ireland.
Funeral from her late residsnce, ~ Vine
yard ave. Yonkers; thence - 81: Joseph's
Church where a requiem mass will oe offered
for the repose of her soul: thence u ST. Jo-
sephs Cemetery.
LBNDRUM On Sunday Oct. II, HARRY S.
LENDRUM. in the forty NTH year of his age.
Services at his late residence 1904 Broadway,
Brooklyn. Tuesday, ats p. NJ
Funeral private.
Covington and Newport, Ky. papers please
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
JUMPED BEFORE TRAINS.
stephen King Arrested for Attempt
ing to Commit suicide.

Justice Watson, in the Even Street
Court, Williamsburg, to-day held for
trial stephen King on charge of at
tempted suicide. King is forty-two
years old, and lives at s. Grand street.
For the past ten days King has lott
cred around the Bushwick yard of the
Long Island Railroad, and on several
occasions has thrown himself in front OF
trains, but has been dragged out Of
danger
This morning King threw himself In
front OF the o'clock express, which
was stopped just In time to prevent
Killing him. He was turned over TO the
pnlipa
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
SPARROWINTHE WRONG NEST
The Boxer Held for RobbinE n Fell
low Ledger of His Clothes.


John ]. Golden. better known as
sparrow" Golden. the boxer, was ar
rested this morning for stealing Golden
roomed at the Rapid Transit Hotel, 1902
Bowery. Edgar Huguenin, striking
cloakmaker, occupied the room ad1oin-
ing Golden's. On retiring last night
Huguenin placed his clothing over the
bed clothing.
About O'clock this morning he was
awakened and found Golden rummag-
ing about the room. He had gathered
up all Huguenins clothing. and when
the latter sought to intercept him, Col
den threw the clothing over the parti-
ton into his own room.
Huguenin cried for help, and Clerk
Merritt rushed upstairs in time to see
Golden enter another room not his own.
The clerk summoned Policeman Pollock,
of the Mulberry street station, who ar
rested the Sparrow.
When searched Bible and bunch of
keys belonging to Huguenin were found
in Golden's pockets. He said that some
malicious person had placed the articles
there.
At the Tombs Police Court, Golden
pleaded not guilty and was held for
Trial
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
McComb Plead. Not Guilty.

Daniel J. McComb, the manager Of the up
town branch Of the Title Guarantee and Trust
Company. and the Superintendent Of the Va
vaTro mats was called before the bar Of General
Sessions Court. Part l.. this morning 10 plead
To an indictment charging him with assault upon
Moses n. Grow OF sol West Eighty second street,
a week ago lie pleaded not guilty and was re-
marded for trial.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
FORFEITED HIS BAIL.
Bondsman of Morris spiegel, Con-
victed of Arson, Must Pay S25,OOO.

The bail bonds of Morris Spiegel, who
was convicted on Dec. 81, 1892, of setting
FIRE to his liquor store at lol and loS
Broad street, and who was at liberty
pending an appeal, we're declared for,
3eited to-day In the Court of oyer and
Terminer.
Spiegers sureties were Mrs. Mary A.
Kaufman, of 100 East Ninety-first street,
and Manuel Goldberg. OF 1872 Firth ave-
nue.. Spiegel did not answer to his name
when called, and Justice Leslie w. Rus
sell declared the bonds forfeited.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
WHY THEY DESPAIR.
Continued from First Page.)

are professional politicians and have
no business.
George W. Plunkitt depends on city con
tracts tor living. lie held office for
many years.
nilsson business, but he dropped that
for politics.
Thomas J. Dunn has made nearly all
of his money out of city contracts since
Tanmany came into power.
James ]. Martin was street-car
driver quarter of "A century ago Since
then he has made his living out Of
politics.
Maurice Featherson and John r. Sex
ton have no business but politics. The
same may be said of Lawrence Delmour,
John ]. Ryan William II. Burke.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
FALL RIVER MILLS OPEN.
only Two Of Them Closed and The,
Are Undergoing Repairs.

10y ASSN lh'FA i'tNNl
FALL RIVER. Mass, oct, lj-All eN-
cept the Laurel Lake and Richard Bor-
den Mills which are closed for repairs,
started up this morning, hut only one
half of me looms are running
About Loo weaNers. nearly all young
mon. ptruici the streets. this morning
and went to South Park where II mass
meeting was held,
The mill owners appear confident that
the trouble is over.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
\ GIft fer MIR. Hnrburgcr.

The Independent County Organization OF the
Fourth Assembly District held reception and
bali A. Everett Hall last evening. At the han
uuet which followed. Chairman Louis Levine. on
'eha!t Of the organization. presented Julius HLs-
| urger with q life-siEe crayon OF himself
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
WHERE is HOWARD?
The Federal Prisoner In Sole
Charge of Inspector Dodge.

John James Howard. the English
coachman imported by Levi p. Morton
and arrested for violating the Labor
Contract law, is. In all probability, not
a prisoner at Ellis Island.
He is in the custody of Inspector
Dodge. OF Vermont, who made the ar
rest. and Or. Senner does not seem TO
know or care where the man IL detained
His position Ia that he has nothing to dc
with the case.
1t is said that Dodge and his prisoner
are having a good time roaming In this
city, and they may be lodging at one OF
the first-class hotels for all anybody
knows.
Tracy. Boardman and Plat mean &c
get out writ OF habeas corpus III the
man is not released. but they meant &c
do that some days ago.
At their Office IL was said that affairs
were in statu quo, but development.
were expected later in the day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

all irregularities,
weaknesses and de
rangements Of the
female system.
The " PTescrip-
ton - cures Ulcer
alton and Falling
of the Womb, Leu
corrhea and Uter-
inc debility.
Miss AGGIr
CROWLEY, Of James
torn, ny, says: ~
feel US II | had n new
lease OF life sinCN
taking the 'Prescrip-
ton. ] trust that
OtbpTa will ind the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

Nathan straus. Tammany candidate for Mayor.
spent some time In his political headquarters in
Tire Union square Hotel to-day For time he
ger Hugh ]. Or Mt were the only ones there
present and the hye large rooms which arc
usei as headquarters had gloomy and De
serted appearance There was only one caller up
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

Addison Brown is confined to his home at 23a
East Forty-eEhth street to-day with severe
cold and the Admiralty Court was in consequence
adjourned until "Wednesday.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

CowPerihwTlit N Co., Of I0I w. ith st..
arc selling free-wool Carpets aud Rugs at very
law prices. -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

Well worth seeing Is the fine line OF Carpets
and Rugs made from ire, wool az very low prices
At Cowperthwairs IO4 West lith 81. -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

TEE WELL KNOWN furniture house of GEl c.
flint Co. ,46 West 23i st lis Offering astonishing
opportunities In all kinds OF furniture. ~
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

Mrs. WISsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for children
LsRihing Is the family benefActoL 2oc
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
PIERCE .s sss:; . CURE
OR MONEY RETURNED.

The woman who is tired, and has
heavy, dragging down sensations, pain
in the back, and headache, should take
warning in time DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription is the best tonic and nervine
at this time. It's positive remedy for
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
Sporting.

Atlantic Athletic Club Glove Contests,
COMFY ISLAND, OCT. 10.
Boats leave foot OF Whitehall ST. tsea Beach
RouteJ at $40. $50 80 p, NJ. returning at close
OF contests .
ONLY DIRECT ROUTE LANDING PASSENGERS
IN TIE CLUBHOUSE.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15
WHAT ARE Jersey SKIES.

SIX good Smokers for 10 cents. Should your
dealer not have them yet. send 40 csnte Tor box OF
rs TO manufacturers, CHARLES c. DAVIS CO.,
New Brunswick. ". j.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

MISS CROWLEY. others viii ind tho
cine that have"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-15

A full account OF Wall street ahaIrs VIII De
found in the 9 o Clock Edition OF THE Evening
World"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-05
The Terror Of Java.

The animal most dreaded In Java IL
neither tho wildcat nor the black
leopard, nor even the rhinooeros, nor
the royal tiger, oil Of which arc to be
found there, but strange as IL may np'
pear, harmless little creature, no
larger than common squirrel, which
10 called by the natives mRlmag, and
by Engllsh-speAking people tho tarsius.
It 10 indeed n wiefd, stTpnge animal,
and IL regarded with 40 muoh dread
by the superstitious JAvAueso, that
they will abandon a place altogether
rather than live In IT, uelghborhOod.
As II suddenly appeare ut dusk NOV.
ing noiselessly hbgui, showing its queer
face amid the leaves Of some tree anu
peeTiug down upon the intIuier with
immense, staring, yellow eyes, II IL n
most unhealthy looking animal, re-.
Winding one more OF the gnomes aud
jumps Of fable than OF any creature Of
flesh and blood. IL IL easily tanned and
IA very gentle, loves 10 DO cAresssd and
petted, anu Ia return loks the hands
and face cresps about the person OF ils
owner.
When a stranger draws near lts cage
II tries at first To stare him out Of
countenanoe by fixing IL great, owl
like eyes upon mis- anu never winking
OF moving them away. IL this does
not answer aud this intruder continues
10 draw near the tATsus will draw w.
its lips anu show n set OF beautiful,
regular, sharp teeth, but II never bites.
In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-05
NEWS OF THE WEST.
4 Biz Wool Deal Reported from Cald-
we'll, Idaho.
nan RECORD ron DE LAMAR.
Something Like RJe.-Colorad0s fosi-
ton.-Iucreasc Of Railroad
Freight Business.
A BAD RECORD ron DE LAMAR.

Tho Cbeyene Sun il now published
morning newspaper ins,ead Of au
evening.
The Denver 4 Rio Grande tfllcials
nj Dufango, Colo, report an increase
~ freight business both In ana out.
ever Iuue Of last year. which was tue
6sst month for 1898. The ore receipts
If late have been large, while that Of
nefcbandies IL also increasing, and
heavy for this season Of the year.
with all her dlsastefs, says the Den.
var Tunes, Colorado RANKS second OF all
,bs statss OF the Union Ia the matter Of
,niitoad construction Tor the fifst half
~ Inc present year. And with our
goid receipts at the mint doubling
Every month and q general election III
s.ehi, We will DO able to redeem our
selves.
A Caldwell, Idaho, dispatch states
that tho biggest wool deal OF the season
was contaminated there Saturday ny
which Robert Noble, the sheep king Of
tina, region, sold his two yVara, clip
amounting TO 100000 pounds to JeIe-
mIah NJ. Williams & Co, Of Boston.
IL will require thirty cars to carry this
shipment, which ielo be male as soon
Va possible.
10. Baker has In bis Office bundle
Of rye that measures seven feet IN
length, according 10 the Boise Udahol
lSiqissuidn. it was taken from ten
acre patch OF ground owned by John
Krail sOwn ia tue hills In sight OF
Boise and grown without irrigation.
The grains are well formed aud the
crop IL good. IL will not be many
ycars before all the hill slopes near
iown will be waving with grain.
Commencing next Monday, remarks
the Cheyenne, WyO., Sun, the work
men In the shops Ia this city viii labor
but forty nouns week. Au order 10
that effect was received from Omaha
yesterday, and posted today. There
will DO no Saturday work after today
and eight hours a Jay for the rect Of tbs
week. The officials nj the depot were
Unable 10 Fay how long this would
continue, but nj least until a revival Of
business takes place.
II n census OF DE Lamar, Idaho,
were 10 be- taken now, says the dc
Lamar Nugget, IL would include moro
opium fiends, hobOs, tin horns and old
huns than ever was seen In the town
ut one time before. However they MI
manage TO suDsist Il beyond our ken,
and A hoboB, broken down sports aud
morphine hsnds elsewhere are thing
lug OF ambllRg into the gulch they are
hereby notified that the town cannot
hold any more Of them and that they
had better stay away.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-05
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