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New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

Amsterdam, y. Y, Jan 5.-The Mohawk Valley
Mills will resume work Monday. The usual mum.
Der Of hands Will be- employed and the mills will
full time.
,ialesburg H.. Jan. 5.-The Galesburg Paving
Brick Company resumed work this morning with
a large force of men. and the Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy will put work in the
chine shop Monday
Ansonia Conn. Jan. 5.-The Franklin Brass and
Bronze Company of Derby will start up In about
two weeks and will then give employment 70
about 200 men. The present delay Is due to the
fact that dies promised have not arrived.
Boston Jan 5.-rhe rolling mill In the Charles
with its full complement Of men, The cable for the
three new warsnips Oregon. Massachusetts, and
Irliana will be made here. and that will give work
10 the rolling mill and chain shop employees for a.
least ten months.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
BEGINNING CIVIL SERTTCE REFORM
CONTROLLER ROBERTS DISCHARGES MIMI
CLERKS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLIED WITH
CIVIL SERVICE RULES

CONTROLLER ROBERTS DISCHARGES NING
CLERKS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLIED WITH
CIVIL SERVICE RULES.
Albany Jan 5-It was demonstrated this after.
noon that State Controller Roberts would carry
out mis- recent statement that he would pay the
salary OF no State employe who has not passed
Civl Service examination where is required.
This afternoon the Controller told nine OF the Demo-
cratic clerks In his department that he would not
pay them their salaries after to-day they were
not on the Cvil Service lists the time OF their
appointment and had not been regularly employed.
the case. and stopped work They are Peter
Sheridan. f., r p Ply Wiekhsm Frederick Bryce \
Charles i. McCabe. h. j. Wright and Frank Dolan
After they had discharged themselves. Controller
Roberts re,employedw wts three Of them Messrs Nc.
days in order TO give himself time TO Ill the
places made vacant from the Civil Service lists.
These three are now on the Civil Service list. having
passed short time ago.
There Is some amusement over the appointments
the civil Service list: When State officer wishes
III vacancy, he Informs the Civil Service Conn
mission and the latter cerlhes to him for appoint:
Inent the first three names the eligible list and
appointments are so made on down the list When
dates are held The amusement is caused from the
fact that there several hundred men on the egi.
bic list, nearly all Of whom 1t is said are Demo
Governor Flower said tonight that there were not
qualified before the State Civil Service Comms-
sion. lie also said that there would be no exemp-
chief Examiner Carmody said to-day that State
Treasurer Colvins appointment OF his co.ored pri-
yate secretary, Mr.. Anderson. was not In violation
OF the Civil Service law. there s such position
as private secretary In the State Treasurer's de-
Sixteen OF the seventeen Capitol porters VINO tried
the Cvil Service examination yesterday succeeded
w Who pk work in the Capitol boiler-house were put
through an examinations
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

The Sheriff has received three attachments against
Richard de Logerot the Marquis de Croisie. and his
wife for 81 so. In favor of Ludwig Baumann doing
business as Baumann Brothers. Part of the claim
is on notes and the balance for furniture Tor me
cottages Of the Hotel de I.ogerOt By-the-Sea, on
the cliffs at Newport They were granted on the
ground that the De Iogeros are now residents -, 2f
Newport X. I. An affidavit was presented rom W !;
{; Stevens CITY Clerk Of Newport. that Mr De
Logerot registered there a voter on september =.
The latter said he was born in Naples llnY; II. II.
1872 came 10 the United States In lsS. lanGei a,
Boston was naturazed In New York In lS" ana
came TO live in Newport in 1872
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
co1DcR WEATHER EXPECTED 7ODAr.

II weather probabilities turn into realities i VIII
be somewha. colder TO-DAY In ihis city 1he hl's'
and drizzle Of yesterday will give place 10 ce"r.ns
weather to-day, and n braclng a'fhosp"''e. '"e
cold wave is not expected to roll over the CITY hiinB
inc any great degree OF frgdify, but me Vent ),
e. cxpccted 20 he colder than II vas yesteru'y, u
enri. DAYS q cold wrvc has been c%Iected - uir!se
here but al the coOlness has passed on ~ .i'e ne,
Northwest, and while Europe mas ,pcsh Snl'I ,nb ,
nos been, the who'll. inodcra'e. a ht'. co'uc'
weather at this Of the year wouiu hot We ~ NJ
nccer,able from n sanitary point Oi view, put .nc
roc@n: mild weather has been blessing tn.
moor and for that reason no one can cp'hp''h IL 81
f.. II MI
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
rrr,rrrp FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For anine and New Hampshire" fair: colder decidedly
colder near ,ii" cona;. north winds
For vermont ;nr; colder: north winds
For Massachusetts, Ehodo Island 'rAn'cticu' ani East
c-n New. York fair. decidedly colder. north Winds.
For New Jeriey. Eastern Pcnnsylvania Maryland. Nir-
rn,a the District Columbia and Delaware. partly
cloudy decidedly colder: west 20 north wnhr becoming
variable
For Western pennsylvania generally fair. colder the
southern portion north winds.
lor Western New York generally fnir norm winds
FOR Ohio and Indiana. .iir. eaf' 10 hpTn wlndh
Illinois generally CLOUDY, WIN Hho" IN thc central
ana somihern PORTIONS colder. cold wave 10y Saturday
ngh'. north Winds.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
WAGES REDUCED AND HOURS SHORTENED.

W
w,l,ho,n Mass Jan. 5.--Advices received here to-
hov from Elgn H., state that the National Elgin
Watch Company has decided 70 run only three days
q week until times shall have improved.
Providence Jan 5.-Al the Fletchers' mills at
olrev,,jle closed the weeks labor tonight and
hereafter will be run only five days week. Nearly
third OF all the machinery In the mills Will be
stopped indefinitely after this week. Lack Of orders
Is the cause
prockton Mass. Jan. "a reduction OF 10 per
cent has been made and accepted by the cutting
sole leather and stitching departments OF James
Means A. co.'s shoe factory. Mr.. Means made IL
optional with his employees TO accept reduo ton or
work on eight hours time. These departments
ccpted the reduction. but the lasters will work on
eigh hours time.
Iittsburr Kan. Jan. 5.-rhe Keith & Perry. Santa
E'e and Pacific Coal companies employing 400 men.
win reduce their working forces 80 per cent In the
follow this. ~ l.. Walters. ox-president OF the
Miners Union and the last strikes leader. expects
70 huild No his organization. Business men and
everybody who would be injured make serious
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
TIE U'E.ITHER REPORT.
A COLD WAVE COMING.

W,shinrton Jan. . Thr storm central in the Middle
NIqsiysiti Valley Thuradny evening has novel rapidly
nnrth Of ensf and H. central this evening on the New
England coast disturbance has devel1ped In the South
west ana the baromcte- has fnen rapidly north of Mon
tana. The temperature has fallen In the ono valley an'
,h.nc. over New England. and cold wave has over
surend the Middle Rocky Mountain region Light rain
hns fallen I'm the Middle Atlantic and Gulf states and The
obi Valley: and reported from the Middle Rocky
Mountain region the Middl. Missouri Valley
s,r and colder weather is indicated fr the Middle AZ
i,n,c and New England States In ti Middle Mississpp
nnA Lower Missouri valleys rain turning into snow and
,puc, col Ter weather Indicated cold will
,ur.al the Southwestern States.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

Brings comfort and improvement and tends
% personal enjoyment when rightly used. The
many who live better than others. and enjoy
life more with less expenditure. By more
promptly adapting the worlds best products to
1,c needs Of physical. being. will attest the
value to health OF the pure liquid laxative
principles embraced IN the remedy. Syrup OF
Figs.
It's excellence IL due to ITS presenting In the
form most acceptable, and pleasant to the taste
the refreshing and truly beneficial properties OF
n persect laxative: -efscctually cleansing the
svstem. dispclling colds. headaches and fevers.
and permanently curing constipation 1t has
given satisfaction 10 millions and met with the
approyal OF the medical profession because 1t
acts on the Kidneys. Liver and Bowels without
weakening thep. and 1t Is perfectly Tree from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup OF Figs Is ror sale by oil DRUGGISTS In
roc and 81 bottles. but 1t Is manufactured by
the california Fig Syrup Co. only. whose name
is printed on every package. aiso ne name.
Svr,n OF Figs. and being well informed. you
viii not accept any substitute II offered
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

rounded and euphonous sentence to express the
idea which he would have the jury adopt. But
she Colonel chiefly relies upon his eyeglasses.
The manipulation Of his glasses i'm
portant part Of his argument. They were used
with telling effect. now held firmly in both hands
TO express absolute certainty and conviction:
now resting the Colonel's well-shaped nose
when he wished to assume an unusually learned
appearance; now dangling careessly from one
hand when the subject did not need special
emphasis. ready to be brought up AT the next
climax to help hurl the Colonels logic at the
jury with irresistible force.
Colonel Janess glasses not Of the
pinching variety. About all that can be done
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
LEDERER MUST Re Examined.
THE CIRCUMSTANCES or HIS MARRI AGE TO MISS
NEWCOMBE TO BE JCDICIALIY
INQUIRED INTO.

|
INQUIRED INTO.
George W. Lederer a theatrical manager. brought
libel suit in the Supreme Court against The
Tribune Association for the publication on the day
after Richard s. Newcombe died. OF the following
paragraph at the end OF the article concerning the
death of that well-known lawyer:
His oldest daughter. Florence. was married to
the theatrical manager. q. W. Lederer. about two
years ago. Lcderer had wife living IN Engiand
~ The time. but this was not known by Miss New
combe's family until some time after her marriage
The m9rr9ge was made Ts oHG muCn & SE on H' b~ w
her fathers home soon as she learned Of the
'i her father she slipped away from the house where
the family were staying; came back to Newtiork
blow 10 her father. and he discarded her She Is
living In Harlem with l-ederer.
The defendants answered by pleading the truth
of this publication. and alleged variety Of facts
to show it's truth Recently. the application of
Messrs. Sackctt and Bennett. attorneys FOR The
Tribune order was granted by Judge Barrett
requiring Ledeier TO appear for examination CON
cerning of these facts that his testimony
might be used on the trial by the Defendants His
counsel moved at Special Term to vacate this order
on the ground that every issue as TO which the
testimony OF the plaintiff wns sought was
such that affirmative answer To the ques-
tons 10 be put 20 him would subject MIN
10 criminal prosecution or TO penalty
or forfeiture or would render him Infamous. ana
that he therefore privileged from answering
them. and that the order should not hnve been
granted. It could only serve 10 compel the plain
TIFF appear upon the record as pleading his
privilege. Judge Andrews denied the motion 10
vacate the order the ground that as 70 some
Of the matters as 20 which plaintiffs examination
was sought he not privileged witness. ana
that therefore under the authorities MS exaniina-
ton should be allowed. and he be lef' 70 assert hs
privilege whenever "a question WAS put - him thit
irenched upon II. 49,, -
Jeiercr appealed from this decision. which. how
ever was yesterday affirmed by the General Term
IN an oral opinion given by Presiding Justice an
Tr1lnf after the argument The right pf the de-
PENDANTS 10 the examination was sustaintd; ana y
the plaintiff desires avail himself OF his priVi-
lege he will lie compelled 10 do 40 when the dtc2s
lions are pat him upon such examination lih
florirc I.derer the daughter OF Mr. NewcoInl"
who was married TO Le1rrer prior To her fatheI
death has also brought a libel suit upon ne tihr
publication against the publisher OF ne i'Inile i
in t/e Court OF Common Pleas. and similar ort".
Tor her examination before trial wa1 granted by
Judge Cegerich. Last week Judge Bischon hcIied
:. motion to vacate this order. and the Ialnl1 Is
directed 10 appear at Chambers FOR such eNain,hh-
tion neyt Tuesday. Henry ". Sackeu appeared IN
hoth proceedings as counsel for The Tribune Asso-
ciation and !. l.. Bamberger for the plaintiffs.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

Kansas city. No. Jan. The Kansas CITY. Wy
nnloite and Northwestern Railroad. line go miles
long running from here to Beatrice. Neb. was sold
under a foreclosure proceeding at auction at Kan
4as City Kan. to-day. and bid In FOR 5000
by George &. Smith and Bailey +. WA,soncr. OF
Atchlson Kan representing the ,ioulds. II VIII be-
come part ~ the Missouri Pacific system
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
TIE SAYS AUSTIN IS ALIVE.
Colonel. JAMES AND MS GLASSES AD
DRESS THE JURY.
urcrSxING TIT. CASE FOR THE DFFrNtE TIE
CLASSES SUPPORT THH COLONIES ARGU-

arcrSxiNG TIT. CASE For THE DfF1;NIE TIE
CLASSES SUPPORT THH COLONIES ARGU-
MENT ASD THE TRIAL GOES on.
roione, F.. C. James held the close attention
:, ,he Jury ard spectators in Part !lI Of the
croreme Court yesterday 20 his opening address
.,r the defence in the trial cc the suit brought
nv the relatives Of John &. Austin to recover
81 900 from, the Niu-ual Reserve Fund Life As
.,,iatton. Even Judge Patterson. who has
ue,crei TO so many strange tales that few are
,sv to him manifested considerable interest. Tho
theory advanced was that Mr.. Austin. finding
his affairs in bad shape. had contrived 10 dis
.nnear r,vsteriously from Manhattan Beach on
fn,y ! 1897, leaving the way clear for his rea-
.,vos 70 say :hat he had been drowned: and to
demand the payment OF the insurance on E;s
dss He went TO the Adirondack Mountains
u,here ne vas accustomed TO spend his s,inl-
p,ers and was seen there by guides anI Others
colone. James spoke for hour and half
sr5 dissected the testimony Of the prosecution
and Outlined the case for the defence Colonel
lanes Is a good speaker before a jury. lie
has grown gray and also bald at the bar He
knows the value of correct facial expression 10
accompany his words. He Knows the effect
mon the jury Of an incredulous smile a lool,
OF borror, a headshake Of denial, and a WE'LL
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
HEAVY JUDGMENTS ENTER ED.

Another batch of judgments were entered yes
ter1ay agans; y. J. Schloss C Co. clothing manu-
facturers Of No 653 Broadway. aggregatng sl9s olo
the largest being In favor OF the following
& Lauer $685.: Otheman Dyer q SolthwicK'
$500 Marx & kempner, S.S2; Rufus = Frost * *
CO. S,0s0 Simson Wolf assignee Of the iirHl: mas
filed provisional bond Of $4,000 the surees being
Morris Mnyer and Max Wolf.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
U.s tyE iPPEARS ~ 4 SYHiCESE COFET.

Sv-acrso Jan .Spcciao-,John Y McKane came
IN syracuse to-day 20 defend suit brought against
him by Irwin Van VIE. pump manufacture Nc
E,n. and his partner. Stephen A. Emmons bought
a. sandpump ana plant sor use a, Gravesehd; sre
Is dispute over The capacity OF the pump, van an
sv,o,s attorney questioned McKane at length on
his Doii,icai connections and recent actions a.
1;rayesend for the purpose o, showing the credi- u
nnyvy-uhat shat had do with the pump. and OBJ
tac,ed but the Court allowed the questions. NC
?ee,e"' ,sw.errd that he didn't come Syracuse 10
i,c sl,ited he expected to be treated as gentle
rEali.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

IN the trial.
The attention Of the court during the morn
Ing hours was given TO the short cause calendar.
and ii not until nearly D. m. that Joseph
T.. Austin J. G. Austins brother. was re-
called 10 the stand TO identify clothing left by his
brother in the bathhouse at Manhattan Beach.
An interesting fact about the trousers was mat
they had on them about ten different kinds IF
buttons. Theresa Mahar. formerly n nurse in
Austin's house. also identified the clothing.
The only witness called for the defence after
Colonel James had finished his opening speech
was Gustave Frank. an adjuster for the United
States Mutual Accident Association, who test'-
fed that Austin had taken out a $4,000 policy
his life only three days before he disappeared.
The trial will proceed on Monday.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
RIG ur-spAND SAYS HE Is ABUSED.

Mr. md Mrs Outten out. They were Harrlen
on December H. 1891 MIR. Outten Is "A big man. Win
long flowing whskers. Mrs. Outten Is niue woman
with a lively temper Mr. Outtcn ts not philosophica
- ,h,o, sLi,ncd ~ ne hnd been he would merely
have remarked when his wife attacked him. IN tie
language Of a certain blacksmith: "oh don't ihter-
fere with her her and doesn't hur f me, ne,
on ,he contrary Mr. Outten brought suit Tor sep
ation from his wife. and asked the court 20 re-
strain her in the future from throwing g,t ,eacupS n'
him and from pulling his patriarchai whisk.rs
Judge Dugro OF the Superior Court; hcaru Some SOM.
~ The Testimony IN the case YESTERDAY. ana VIII
- some more on Monday preparatory 10 pro-
,ncf,,g hir MIR Outten from little Mrs. Ontte'
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
GERMlNY,S Git TO VIEW YORK.

Albany. Jan. THE German Empire has pre-
sentcd 10 Ncw-York II portion of her educational
exhibit which nj the Worlds Fair. The exhibit,
which comprises samples of the work Of the Ger
man schools from the primary department 70 the
collegiate course. IL expected here from Chicago In
"A day or two. Tho States Of Pennsylvania and
Wisconsin were also remembered by the German
tupire and Will IN for "A portion OF the ctiu-
ca tional exhibit. The portion which NeW-York VIII
get Will be- placed on the nth floor ~ the Capitol
among the other exhibits Of the p"rmen enent museum.
for which an appropriation rs expected from the
I.,pieiafure
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

surrcme ,,n,rt-cha nnbers-Tetore lawrence Court
Circuit Ionrt-Psr Ill Before Patterson J'--'aio"'af
Tor SATURDAY called at 1890 A. m ,. c,,.,
superior Co,ir,-Specia Tcrm~Before hugfo ''-''"''
opens az i a ,r, m amiers-I,cfore Fitzgerald Es
tate OF o. l. Pcrnaux 1893, Il. M e'hte .i Ja',S
Brown. t,o,,r. ,,i, g J-,ourt
opens al 1890 q htiont ,.,. ,...,, ,r.r.
Ciy -spec,i Terrn-i."f"rc Connn J-'on'' op'''
1
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
HOFFMAN, HOUSE BOOKS NOT PRODUCED

Tho books OF the Hoffman House corporation were
not produced I'm court at Newark yesterday IN
compliance with the order Of Nice-Chanceilor
Green las: "Wednesday. Mr.. BrnkerhoN OF jersey
city counsel for Edward > .'sokes. appcareI pc, pc
for him 10 produce the books and papers. as they
cr. In the possession ~ the receiver OF the com
many anpcintel hy the New-York courts. No fur
iher steps taken In the case. the vice, nan
cror ha wing 10 sit in Chancery chambers IN Jersey
civ A. O. Keasbev. counsel for w. r.. H. STOKES;
SAID that the excuse given 10y Mr.. Brinkerhoit had
boon offered bv him more than once before ana that
!, was proposed to compel Stokes 20 show the books
either I'm Ncw-Jersey or New-lork.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
Practical Results-12 Years Work

SEVENTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED TIIors.N NJ,
DOLLARS ALREADY PAID TO WIDOWS
AND ORPHANS
Thirtyfve Million Dollars already saved living no,,cv
holders by reduction OF premiums. Eighty Thousand paw
Ing Members. Two Hundred Fifty Million Dollars
insurance in force Three Million Five Hundred Thoisa
Cash Surplus Emergency Fund. More than
sixty Million Dollars business for the year Is.c,
1hes" few practical results already recorded 10 tho
credit Of the
INITIAL RESERVE FUND LIFE ASSOCIATION
Il. B HARPER. President
Home Once. ~ Park Row. ~ Y
Send for circulars and
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
DEPRESSION IN THE SLATE TRADE.

Rutland Vt Jan. 5-The Vermont Slate Com
nanv. at n meeting held yesterday at Granville.
Y voted TO dissolve the organization The con-
Germ had been In business six years employed a
larg. number OF men. and included nearly an tns,
uuarries in southwestern Rutland County, W., ana
Washington County. y. Y. II included most OF the
quarries In Pouliney and Pawlet The present out
look IS depressing for this part or the country.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
coxcENrRAr1NG ITS CLERICAL FORCE.

BOSTON, Jan "a director Of the General E!ec-
trc says that all the talk concerning ire transfer
NJ ,h. company's business from Lynn ard Boston
10 Schenectady simply means that the cerlcai
force OF the company will BE- concentrated at tne
latter point for the purpose or greater economy.
Manufacturing will continue 10 be done az Lynn
and there will be sale departments at beth New
York and Boston.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
pRIXCING SUIT AGAINST HIS COUNSE'-

Herman Rapport. OF No 81 Essex-st had a cigar
store which was damaged by an explosion IN i's-
He sued the New-York Mutua! Gas Company 10
recover $500 He engaged the law ni1n oi ncA@uhin @
Vow he says that McAdan q McAdam ana hot ue'i. @
ena RELY with him and he is suing tnen 10 recover
ilN which he saws they have WITHHOLD from MN.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
SALE OF CHEROKEE BONDS.

IOCE F1FTNS OF TIE EOV EKN MEN T 5 OBLI02e
TIONS BOUGHT FOR sG64O.Co0 BY
l. T. WILSON & co.
Tahlequah. l. T. Jan. 5.The Cherokee bonds were
sold yesterday to W. b. Hard who represents the
firm OF r. T. Wilson * Co. OF New-York City.
r. T. Wilson yesterday confirmed the dispatch,
saying that his firm had bought the obligations Of
the Government to the extent OF four-fffhs Of the
amount 10 be paid TO the Cherokee Nation. The
original amount of the purchase money was s. 800 900.
payable in five annual instalments. According to
the authority Of Congress. his firm had purchased
the four largest nstalments. the first not being
sold but held subject to adjustment OF difficulties
between the United states and the Cherokees AZ
the obligations of the United states were
issued II. T. Wilson d Co. would take them and
pay the United States the SUN OF s6G40.0OO. which
would be he'd TO meet the Indebtedness ii fell
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
THE RrrrrvrNG TELLER INDICTED.

Lewis A. Hill. the receiving teller OF tho 81.
Nicholas Bank who stole si2.cr from Il. was m.
dr,,I Yesterday The specific charge IL the larceny
~ S6s on December 90 I'm Is on ball In Newark
and il expected 10 s,lrrende. himself here to-day
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
- ,,o,.cr"s Slit Dismissed.

Judge Hlschoff OF the Court OF Common Picas'
has dismissed the suit brought by Edwaro d. "ou'o
., r.s.r.,, samuel l.. Clemens C'Mark Twain }.
Ah,,y SAG Richardson and Daniel Frohinah from ron,
PRODUCING The Prince and the Paupcr "lthO"t thc
consent OF the plaiDtin
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

reasons for preferrng country life the year round
and IN" custom will grow among all who afford
Indulge in 1T
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

Tribune ONCE. Jan. A. n. III III" weather was rainy
Yesterday morning it cleared early in the afternoon
The temperature ranged between ~ and ~ degrees the
average H5s being %, higher than on Thursday and
o2,. higher than on the corresponding day last year
To-day a cold wave NAV be expected. the weather con
tnuing fair.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06

threats Of what they will DO should Walters prs-
clptate another strike.
New-York tribune., 1894-01-06
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

IN this diagram a continuous white line shows the
changes in prerstir. "a nda'ei by The Tribines
recording barometer The broker nm ''feents the tenn
pcrafurc observed at Irrry's fi'i"''cy'