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The evening world., 1894-02-22
FIGHT LED TO HIS ARREST.
Burglar Hopkins Caught. but His
Accomplish Escapes.

Peter Hopkins, twenty years old, OF
44 East Se~venty-fourth street. was held
for trial by Justice Voorhis, in the
Yorkville Police Court to-day, on a
charge of burglary preferred by Edward
Donnelly. ~janitor of the East Side Club
house. at the foot of East Seventy-sixth
street. He was captured last evening by
Detective Grove, Of the East Sixty
seventh street squad, with a clock in his
possession. while fighting with another
thief in front of a pawn-shop at First
went and Seventy-seventh street.
They were wrangling about who
should get the most OF The money which
they would receive on the clock. When
Grove put in an appearance, one. man
fled, but Hopkins, who Is said to be an
eX-convict, was arrested.
At the s~tation-house 1t vas learned
that the clock had been stolen from the
East Sid Clubhouse. Hopkins adj
mitted that he had forced an entrance
into the place through the rear
window.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
MITCHELL STILL DAzED.
Mystery About the Detective Not
Yet Cleared Up.

Where Detective John i. Mitchell
spent the past nine days has not been
ascertained. He has MOI, yet recovered
his mental balance, and Is lying In n
se~m!-conscious condition at his home. ?9S
Broadway.
DIR. Casella, who Is attending him, has
strictly prohibited any questioning of
III. sick man. Mrs. Mitchell thinks that
he became deranged from brain trouble
and may lave gone to visl, out-of-town
relatives, She has written To Kingston,
\. ". .Pittston, Pa, and to Creek
Locks, Ulster County, inquirins about
him, She thinks he may been visiting
an aunt at Creek Locks. and does not
believe that the arrest OF Lewis Cohen,
for violating the excise law, had any
thing TO do with her husbands disappear
unce
Mitchell returned with all his usual
personal possessions, including his
watch. shield ana pistol. The pistol
from a Bowery pawn-shop which she
Identified was not her husbands, as she
supposed.
br, Cdsella says 1t may he DAYS be,
fore Mitchell can give an account Of
himself.
The police Of tho Elizabeth street sta
ton Jay they have found no evidence oi
his having been In the city during the
time he was missing.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
STRUCK A ~FELL0W-TENANT.
George kelster Augry Because Din-
mond Pulled His He'll.

George Keister, an architect, living AZ
i4O West Thirty-fourth street, Yves held
in $500 bail for examination in Jefferson
Market Court this morning, on u charge
Of R]ssaultlnE Robert Diamond. a travel
ling salesman,
Diamond occupies apartments IN the
house. Monday night he alleges thui
keiSter became anRerel because he
pulled his bell. and struck him in the
Eye, making an ugly wound.
kcister declared that Diamond bad
been IN che habit OF coming home late.
aud arous!nE the household, ami thai
the blow was struck only after Diamond
had threatened To pa mis- &c ga. wltn
an umbrella.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Shredded Goldfish Balls.

The introduction OF shredded Goldfish
put up In one-pound tins has been a
blessing to those who prepare this old
fashioned New England dish. Mash
fine one pound Of hot boiled potatoes;
soak half a pound of the shredded fish
twenty-five minutes; separate it with the
hands while in cold water. then squeeze
out the water and boil the fish in a lib
eral quantity of water for twenty-five
minutes; drain and mix with the hot
potato. Add two ounces Of butter and a
tablespoonful of white pepper. Mix thor
oughly and add the beaten yolks of two
eggs; mix again and shape the prepare
ton into the proper form (care being
used not to make them too large. and
The evening world., 1894-02-22
WOMEN CHASE A BURGLAR,
kcmbnII Made II Mistake In Calling
~ Nrs. pardini's Ronn,s.

Joseph Kendall. twenty-five years old.
who says he lives at 49, Delaney street,
was remandcd In the Tombs Court this
morning on the charge of attempted
burglary.
Residents Of Mulberry street have been
annoyed OF late by thieves who have
broken into their apartments and stolen
clothing and jewclry.
Last night Mrs. Lucy Rardini. Of 2is
Mulberry street, found Kendall trying to
force an entrance into her apartments.
She made a grab for him. hut he c!uded
her and ran into the street. Mrs. Bardini
pursued him. calling for help, and half
a dozen other women Joined in the chase.
Detective Hahn, of the Mulberry street
station. happened along and arrested
kcmball. He had a complete set Of false
keys, cold chisels and other appliances
of his trade.
Kemball Is well known to the police.
He has served n year in prison for carry
ing burglars tools.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Gastronomic Nentues..

There is not enough attention given by
some to cleanliness in cooking and prs.
pairing foods. Cooking Is a dainty ART
and calls for the utmost neatness. sp.n.
ach is a wholesome and appetizing ves.
etable: stewed, minced and served with
hard eggs It Is pretty to look at ana
good to eat, but so very many cook
serve 1t unwashed that people are shy
OF II. The same carelessness has brousht
garden lettuce and water crosses under
suspicion. Some of the very best host.
esses allow speckled apples and oranges
to go on the table. In the orange skin
these russell and black specks are The
shells of minute insects. and the only
way to get them off Is to use a stiff
vegetable brush. Drop the fruit In cold
water; brush 1t piece by piece until It ID
clean. and keep In a cool place. Green
grapes are woody with sawdust, and n.
quire a cold bath just before going 70
table.
Good for n Rainy mas.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
ACCUSES THE MATR0N.
Lena ScyBiOur's story of ui-Trcat-
mrBt IN n StntiOn-HOusc.

Lena Seymour. a homeless woman, was
discharged to-day when arraigned before
Justice Hogan, in the Essex Market Po-
lice Court, on the charge of intoxication
She had a black eye and "A bruised face.
which she alleges were the result Of an
assault made upon her by Matron Haines
at the Eldridgc street station. where she
applied for lodging last night.
The prisOner said the matrOn made her
scrub two large rooms and get two scut-
ties OF coal before she was above to
enter the lodging room. Some noise
made In the room led Matron HaincS to
accuse Lena Seymour Of hooking her,
Sne showed me no that | fell against
an iron railing" said the prisoner, ri
when | got up she punched mo and
struck me on the bend with an iron key.
Then | was arrested. Nour Honor, |
will swear that ! did not drink "A drop
yesterday
Justice Hogan evidently believed her
story. He discharged her.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Cheap Italian Labor.

To TIE Editor: 1
The system In operation for empiey'
ment of the poor in this city on public
works or otherwise is very unjust to "
American poor. They are the peoph
because they cannot subsist on what the
Italian does, who, 1 might say, lives on
the very cheapest food; then they preveus
their money from circulating as much a
possible: Is It not obvious. then thsi
the only workers? And they will run
the ordinary laborer out. Putting o stop
to immigration Of this class would save
the country from probable ruin.
YOUNG AMERICA.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
SNATCHED A WATCH AND RAN.
Bclmart Held for Theft and the
complainant Fined.

Justice Voorhis in the Yorkville Police
to-day committed Archibald Bel
mart, a steamftter, twenty-five years
old. of APO East Twenty-second street,
for trial on the charge of stealing a
watch from James Herman. a saloon
keeper, of POI East Forty-fourth street,
last night. Justice Noorhis also fined
Herman IS for being Trunk.
Herman was boistcrously drunk last
evening, and Belmart Is said to have
snatched his watch from him as he was
about to enter his saloon with two
friends. Belmart fed, but one OF Kier-
mans friends gave chase II captured
him. He turned him owe to Detective
Lantry. Of the East Fifty-irst street
station.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
NOHi.DLlNGS.

Two counties Of california export more than
C. OOO, 900 puundS OF honey eycy year.
Coffee IL supposed to have Oasn introduced into
England not earlier than the middle Of the seven
tssn,h century.
In consequence Of the great demand Tor plat.
mum In electrical appliances that metal Is nNe
times as expensive as II WAS a few years ago.
The Archbishop Of Canterbury receive. a salary
OF So, GOO a yrar, while the Archbishop OF York
and The bishop Of London receive $50. 800 a year
each,
VirEihis's Dismal swamp Ia not a swamp al
all, but . lew-lyinE forest which has been 30 well
drained that before many years a good part Of II
will probably bs devoted 70 rice suluyaiisa.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
HE HASN'T HAD ENOUGH.

Charley Mitchell met Jim Corbett in
the prize ring at Jacksonville. Fla, the
other day. as per stipulation, and was
promptly knocked into the middle Of the
Following week in the third round. Char
ley took his defeat smilingly. Jim took
the 10000 purse and other spells OF
victory, the sports who were broke
started TO walk back. and all was over,
That should have been the end OF the
f'eiE hght.' 30 far as punishment was
eeneeTped, Both men have appeared
ever since 70 be good friends. Each has
The evening world., 1894-02-22
CAPTAINS CALL ON BYRMES.
Recent Police Dinucr the >ubjc,.
OF the Conference.

All the Police Captains were closeted
with Supt. Ryrnes for over hal. an hour
at Police Headquarters his morning.
The Superintendent afterwards said
tina, he had called them before him 10
wild up the business connected with the
late police dinner.
The recent aid ordered by Supt.
Byrnes IN capt. Martens precinct Is not
believed to have been discussed this
morning.
Supt. Byrnes instructed the Captains
regarding the regular drills which begin
next week In the different regimental
armories, These drills are. preparatory
May next
The evening world., 1894-02-22
THREE BOLD THIEVES.
80 Rob Il Showcase In broad
Daylight on Nassau street.

Three daring thieves made an unsuc-
cessful attempt this morning to loot a
large showcase In front of the haber-
dashery of l.. w. L!bas. at $40 Nassau
street.
The robbers were frightened away by
some pedestrians who were passing at
the time. As there were no policeman
in sight the robbers made their escape
across city Han Park without any diff
lCult,'
The evening world., 1894-02-22

One Of the pretty touches Of a dinner
table is a b%outonniere Mt each place. AT
grand dinner parties the guests are
decorated with long-stemmed cluster
carnations, weird but sweet-scented
orchids or n cluster of rose buds, tied
with asparagus fern. With a white car
nation for the boys and red for the
girls. a family dinner may be as gay as
"a banuuet,
The evening world., 1894-02-22
~BrookIyn's Polite Men.

To the Editor: "a
In answer to Corona, L. l." about tts
Of New York being impolite. !
think the men are just the same. =
travel a great deal during the day u
New York and Brooklyn, and find M
the most polite men reside in Brooklyt
l notice that when a woman gets on Z
car, NJ matter II she is in a silk or Z
a strap. which is more than ! can say
about the New York men. So l think y
would be a good idea IL some OF. the NeS
York men would come to Brooklyn AM
take a few lessons in politeness.
SOUTH BROOKLYN.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Poor and Refined, Too.

To the Editor:
Whoever Refinement" Is. he Is a ct
subject for the insane asylum. I havs
been married about four years. I was
married on a salary of IS a week. aad
started of with a debt of $3.50. / have
got that all paid off, and did not 20 p
rags or live on mush and milk whils1
was paying 1t off, either. My salary vs
raised to so a week shortly after mar.
riage. Now 1 am getting s1l a week. and
do not W a cent in the world. ] viii
explain in a few words how / get along
/ have got a wife who does not want OIL
! make to put upon her back, but We
live like white people, me can 60 out
into just as select company as "Rehne-
ment" car l am sure II he could see my
little home, he would fell ashamed for
having said he could hardly live on Nl
1t does not follow that a man has et
be refined lust as we'll as he rich mar.
A REFINED HOMk
The evening world., 1894-02-22

There has been too much interference
with the New York and New Jersey
bridge project at Washington. Now
there is n rumor of trouble at Al
bany. Congress SHOULD pass the new bill
promptly and the foes OF the great
North River enterprise be put to com
plete rout. The bridge is needed and
must be built.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
MGURK HAS NO LICENSE.
Surrendered II, without Oppose
los 10 the board OF Excise.

John II. McGurk's notorious 'hoter'
at $50 Bowcry, which was recently raid
cd by Inspector Williams, is without
a license.
Cause was TO have been shown before
the Excise Board yesterday why the H.
cense should not be revoked. Lawyer
Emanuel NJ. Friend. counsel for Nc
Gurk, appeared, and without opposl-
issued to Thomas j. sullivan.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Wants 10 Make Her own Way

To the Editor:
A young woman, free and self-suppo'
ing, manages to earn about $500 a yes'
She is ambitious, and would like to know
how she could do better. She has u.s-
elled n good deal, is intelligent, spea,ss
several languages. and learns, qulShw.
She has no special trade, but ID wlnrrs
to work hard. She would like 70 MAJ
her own way, but is perplexed about sn'
right way to start.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

~"
The 400" and the Income Tux.
To the Editor:
The flimsy arguments of Ward Nc
Allister against the income tax are on
a par with his statement that men of
wealth, who have a clean record, give
much of their time and money to relieve
the distress OF the suffering" thereby
indicating that such men exist in the
city of New York to All appreciable num-
Der. VIII the poetic critic Of French
cookery please name a few of these
~clean-handed gentlemen of wealth, so
that they may receive due credit Tor
their humane charity? And IL their souls
are afame with noble ardor for the bet
terment OF their poor brothers in the
great family of the earth. why is 1t that
they kick so tremendously against
paying a small income tax? Taking the
tax off commodities and putting it on
ACT of National justice and charity Of the
highest order, inasmuch as it iightens
the burdens OF all who are not blessed
with $4,000 per year. Considering. the
millions In this country who do not have
half that amount per year to live on
and to whose patriot SIN and loyalty TO
good government the plutocrat would
instantly appeal for protection against
the riot and disorder of anarchy SHOULD
1t at any time burst forth, Is 1t not
apparent that the captain of this 400
abides In the bosoms of his wealthy
cohorts?
WILLIAM ALLEN SMITH,
3S Beekman street.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
what's Ii Matter with Long Hair

To the EdIIof'
reason why only women wear long hair?
l am an artist, and ! think long hair is
very beautiful for men as well as for
women and children. Short hair 10 RI
diculous. II o compare the men OF
to-day with The men OF the past, you
viii notice the great difference. ] would
The evening world., 1894-02-22

fry them to a golden brown. M -.
neglect to have the mixture, wh.s
blended, as light as consistently can =.
n In forming the little cakes banS',
them lightly or they will be heavy. IN.
great point to be gained is to have thu
fairly melt In ones mouth after thew .%
cooked, which they will do when ma.
correctly. ~
The evening world., 1894-02-22

The new MAyot Of BROOKLYN persists tn his pro.
granne OF reform, lie has vetoed ths usual order
Of the Aldtrmanio gold badges, Ending no pro-
vision Of Law authorizing The expenditure Of
public money FOR this purpose, lie 'c,ms To he
proof against AlIermsrio wrath. -ilu,loa HprIld.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Smart young men are making co.lec-
ions Of sofa pillows. They ask their
women friends to make them for them,
and the request is considered In the
light of a subtle compliment; the result,
one must conclude, is deemed an exhibit
ton of trophies, IL not Of love, at least
of platonic affection.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Reports that McKane Is breaking down
are perhaps to be taken with a grain of
allowance for circumstances But It is
true that the McKane system at Graves
end Is broken up.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
STOLE NJ ENVELOPES.
Then Koustcd and SeafOrd Re-
Them at the Post-Omce.

deemed Them mt the Post-Omce.
George Kousted, thirty-five years old,
and Levi Seaford, forty years old, were
remanded in the Tombs Court this morn
ing on the charge Of larceny.
The men were arrested yesterday by
Detectives Reap and Holland, of the
ONCE, after trying to dispose OF
a quantity of stamped envelopes at the
redemption department in the Post
Office. The envelopes bore the printed
card OF Macmillan & Co, publishers, Of
IS Fifth venue
Feb. IA the men disposed of so worth
of the envelopes at the redemption de-
partment, and when they tried TO dispose
of $S.91 worth yesterday suspicion was
Gus
l.. l.. Walton was in court this morn
ing representing Macmillan & Co. He
identified the envelopes as the property
of the company, but said they had not
been missed.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
The DIsbcIiever Warned.

DR. Harper does not seem To have prohted by
the experience o. Noah's contemporaries Th-y
didn t believe his story about The mood, and where
are they now !-Chicago Peat
The evening world., 1894-02-22

1t seems to be the idea of the United
states Senate that Tariff Reform has
extended TO the removal OF duties i'm
posed by the Constitution on the upper
house OF Congress.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
How Is Ii?


To tho Editor: a.
TO settle a dispute please state who =
correct as to the following: Jim ienu.
Charles 1886 at Charles's request ".
one week, which exact amount ~
handed to him. At the expiration OF ~
week. Charles wishing to refund tendsss
a 81 bill. Jim not having change, ciai ~
hat the exact amount loaned shouIu Nh
returned. Charles only having a y
Who is in the right.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Michael Donneily, an old soldier, while stop.
ping over a few days IN New York 90 hs way 10
the Soldiers Home at hath, y, Y. lost a pack.
age obtaining his pension papers. an honorabic
dlSchATgs from Comp, ny y. Tenth Regiment. New
York Volunteers; an honorable discharge from the
Milwaukee soldiers Home and transportation 10
Donnelly wishes them sent 20 him, care of the
Msnerial cenniltss, roon ~ city Hall. Drook.
Ira. was 1907 49, "
The evening world., 1894-02-22

The outcome OF the case of Capt.
Price. before the Police Commissioners,
demonstrates anew the a~dvisability OF
making the Police Superintendent an
official of power as well as title.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Gov. Flower, after feading the Buffalo
Charter Repeal bills carefully. has
signed all three OF them. Now the ouos-
ton is. did he, before signing them,
carefully read the Sheehan measures
which the new bills were passed to re-
neal2
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Delayed, but will pass" That's the
preliminary Greater New York; bill.
Put of. but will come to pass. That's
the Greater New York" itself.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Unpretentious and Pretty.

An unpretetious tea gown Is Of On
blue crepon. with a Recamier front az
sapphire velvet, over a deep box plsit.
1t is provided with very bouffante Sleeves
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Platt's Partisan Police bill is too
partisan to suit the Union League Club.
1t Ia too suggestive of platt and Croker
as parties OF the first part.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Untaxed Churches and Colleges

To the Editor :.
Regarding the matter OF taxation, =
the present time engrossing the attehus
of the masses, will some n kindly
form me why It Is that the wealthy ~ sws.
leges. churches and converts are .,oL
empted from taxation, while the M,
law? II appears to me most unlust
unrighteous that such should be ths 80
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Shore Inspector Furgueson's attention
Is invited to the wrockogc which has
been cast up by a tidal wave IN the
Gravesend vicinity.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Chinese Women Must Register.


CHICAGO Feb. 22'-lntcrnal Revenue Collector
Missc he's received a ruling Of the Department at
Washington, which reTuirsH all Chinese women
engaged In manual labor to be registered. but
cNempts children horn OF Chinese parents In this
country from taking QUE certificates, undoSs they
are found engaged in manual labor, after May I
next,
The evening world., 1894-02-22

There has been an earthquake In New
Jersey. Blu after the display made by
Its State Senate nothing can shock Gov.
Werts's commonwealth very much.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

First In war. first in peace"-and 10
he were alive to-day George Washington
would he first to appeal to the United
states Senate to wake up and do It's
duty.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
stole n watch and s2i In Cash

James McWilllams. twenty-ssven years old. Of
eO Yves. Seventeenth street vas held for trial
In jefferson Market Court to-day charged with
Charles Y. Erect. OF the same address. Erect
charges that NcwiliiamS hnesked Into his bedroom
az HiEht In his stocking feet aad took the watch
and money,
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Mr.. BANDS failure to get a quorum Is
hardly offset by his success in making
the nation tired.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Much executive session has not thus
far developed any perceptihle degree of
executive ability in the Rapid Transit
Commission.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

II the new municipal building were to
be the property OF a private corporation,
It's walls would have been under way
long ago.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Erastus Wlman's Road TO Success
seems to Ia had an unsupported side
track,
The evening world., 1894-02-22

1t appears hat the padrones pay in
promiasory votes for the privilege OF
selling labor to the city bosses.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Dora McF"ri"nd out "f Danger.

The hsndsame Young woman who Was found IN
conscious NJ the corner IT FIny-nrst street and
Lexington avenue last night. and removed to
bellevue lioEnita,, where She gave her name ri
Dora MCFsrlani u' % Hlrecker street. was said
this morning To h" out NJ danger. Sh" Is surer,
ing from hyst0ria brought on by some old com
nluinI
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Genius Not In the Hair.

One Of Won Buio~'s good points Was the man.
ner In which he demonstrated that one can play u
plano without wearing eccentric hair -wsshinglon
Past
The evening world., 1894-02-22

To the general public II was, indeed,
the unexpected which happened In the
case of the King OF Staten Island.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

In an Evening World' extra New
York got the only news of Erastus WI
mans arrest which was printed yes
terday,
The evening world., 1894-02-22

The law on manslaughter ought TO be
comprehensive enough to take in those
Cornell Sophomores.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

Estimating on the basis offouri In n FINN
lily, which Is n small average. the total
number Of people WHO have received sup
piles OF good, whole some food. surScient
10 last at ien-t three dnys,is Do ,29O.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Not T. nighi, Coiorcd Bench.

The supreme Court now has a white, q era,
and = Brown amouE It's justices New lie itutt
lnMInAl
The evening world., 1894-02-22
The Cash Contributions.

All contributions and com nunicationa
relating TO this charity should be I'D
dressed TO 1.-THE Evening World" Free
Food mission, Cashiers once, Pu-
litter Building,
The evening world., 1894-02-22

This handsome dress was worn at the
recent Lord Provost's ball In Glasgow,
Scotia nd. 1t ia in vieux rose satin with
The evening world., 1894-02-22
Tea or Coffee.
Soft Boiled Egg.
Rolls. celery.
SQUAD on Buttered Toast.
Jelly.
Baked Apple.
Tea or Coffee.
Celery.

BOw-KnOt Table Flowers.
One of the fancies in table pieces b
bow knot of white and red carnations
or white and red azaleas.. Sometimes
the design Is done in a moss-flled franc
and often a china or glass dish that
shape Is used.
The evening world., 1894-02-22
LETTERS.

fThis column q open 10 everybody 'shs hns a
complaint to saakS a grievances 10 t~entaats, In
formation 10 gire, a subject Of general indaeS to
discuss or a public service 10 acknowledge, and ''As
can put the idea into Ices thas 100 t5orda Long
etrs cannot be printed.
The evening world., 1894-02-22

like to know why woman can do what
she pleases, and have her hair short O.
long. and the man invariably must hsss
his hair short? MARY PECKHAM.