New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-20
BROOKLYN NEWS NOTES.
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.


The mission for non-Catholics was opened on Mon
dav evening in the Roman Catholic Church of Our
Lady Of Victory. iThe Rev. A r Doyle OF inc
Paulst Fathers OF Network, opened the exercises
and gave the chief address. The mission VIII be
continued every evening.
Peter J. Kelly who owns liquor store at NO.
210 Court-st has valuable books and sum OF
money locked up in his own safe but he cannot get
them out as a result Of novel scheme employed by
the owners OF the safe to make him pay Dill ne
owes them He purchased the safe OF the Butler
safe Company. Of New-York. who subsequently re-
paired H. He considered their bill excessive and
upon his repeated refusal settle up they changed
the combination and refused reopen the safe until
he pays his bill.
A cas-. OF dphtherIa In the boarding house which
occupies part OF the building used by the Erasmus
Hall Academy In F1atbush-ave. has resulted IN
TEMPORARY closing Of the academy. The patient,
Howard Stedman. four years old. was taken 70 the
Hospital for Contagious Diseases in Flatbush
John Hook a carriage-maker. OF No. Front-st.
an unnaturaized Chinaman. narrowly escaped being
sworn in az juror in Judge Gaynors Court yes
terdav morning Hook IS man OF fine appearance.
and until the question asked "a to whether
he was A citizen II was not known that he was
Chinaman.
The case OF a Mr. Nelson. who applied for an
Injunction to restrain his neighbor. Mr.. Bockman.
from keeping pigeons because the birds awakened
morning before Chief Judge Clement. OF the City
Court Judge Clement refused TO grant the injunc-
ton on such trivial grounds
Complaint has recently been made by residents OF
Brooklyn Heights Of foul and unheathful odors
from some unknown source. which make life miser-
able for people in the Vicinity reward OF 500
has been offered by citizen Of the Heights. who
declines TO make known his name. 10 any watchma \
or laborer who will give information that will locate
the nuisance in order that proper complaint can be
made 10 the Board Of Health
The annual meeting Of the Long Island Branch OF
| the Women's Baptist Home Missionary Society was
held Yesterday in the lower Baptist temple, at
Third-ave and Schermerhorn-st. At the morning
session general missionary topcs were discussed.
and in the afternoon the Rev. Cortland Myers and
Mrs Little Of Elizabeth y j. made addresses.
The David Heay Association OF the Third Ward.
will on Saturday evening entertain Congressman
Francis H. Wilson az dinner Foster L. Rackus.
the District Attorney will also be present
Assistant Corporation Counsel Yonge applied 20
Judge Clement. OF the city Court, Yesterday FOR
Judgment denying the application OF Edward H.
Ltchfeld for injunction to restrain the Register
OF Arrears from selling the Ltchhed estate In the
Eighth and Eleventh wards. for arrears OF taxes
amounting to $4,000 William G. De witt. who APP
peared for the IAtchfeld estate had prepared vou-
mlnous findings which he wished TO present. Judge
Clement took the papers
John Conklin a carpenter. OF No. g. Meserole-st..
employed on the Bridge structure fell fifteen
feet from scafold to the concrete walk at 1871
Yesterday morning. /, was said last night that
he was dying at the Long Island College Hospital
His skull was fractured.
Mr. and Mrs Enoch Jacobs celebrated their golden
! wedding at their home. No. 36 Jefferson-ave, on
Saturday evening. Among the guests were Mrs
! Luciis r. King and Mrs. Thomas II. Edgerton. a
sister of Mrs Jacobs. both OF whom were present al
/ the wedding ATTY years ago Addresses were made
! by the Rev A. Stewart Walsh and the Rev Harry
| NJ Gaaher.
! The Rev Mr. Bancroft. popular assistant az
Christ's Church. Brooklyn has received an invita-