New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-05

NOTES OF INTEREST GATHERED BETWEEN
BROOKLYN AND MoNTAuk

MOTIFS OF INTEREST GATHERED Dbl TWEEN
BROOKLYN AND MoNTAuk
o,,o.,s County wants more money, and at meet
,,, ~ the Queens County Board OF oupelN'So'S
On Thursday Justice Francis h. Iayior' OF Hemp
.l nro,cs,ea against the signing of the tax
So Co. Jamaica ON the ground Of insutiiciency
=. ~ ossossnent on the Ione Island Railroad 'oh'-
-, lie said that the company had It's principal
omce AT Morris Park. in the township Oh 'a''iS"'
and that its personal property, amounting W "'o'
,bsn e. 0cOco was liable to taxation ny the Jaraoa
assossors The road was assessed on only s2s"'"V
~ persona property. when 1t shouid De "sse'S',
n, fully sl5DocO lie contended that by TINS npet"'
,r.,tment the assessors had placed an extra ourueh
q, per cent on every taxpayer In the county "'e
their own town Is compelled TO pay u PER ''".
more tax than Is right and IN MOTIFS id'N "''
Richmond Hill the individual schooi tax u "'o''
than double what IT would be- II the railroad com
pany were not favored. The boaru VIII p'o''''
take some action In the matter
John Goldsmith Payntar's gift to the Presbyterian
congregation Of Newtown. a church costing >'VV"'
is ready for use and 1t Is expected that "i'"'h =
month the pastor the Rev. Jacob r. Mal'ilaii'
will have preached within It's walls Inc dA'' .o'
the dedication ceremonies has not yet been decided
on. ~ e,,o.
Tho Bliss torpedo practice Of the United states
steamer Sarah Thorpe. which has been gong on
I'm Peconic Bay for several months, Is 'ohPe'e'
and the steamer has been laid up AT Long " hari
Sag IIarbor
The Suffolk County School Commissioners, Messrs.
Cooling and Howell. will hold examinations III
Southampton June and I. and In sag iaroor
on April and G. for certificates OF the second ana
third grades.
Lieutenant Leguire. inspector OF the lfe-savins
stations for the Third District. made call on
the stations aong the southampton COAST '"''
week and has gone on TO Montauk
benjamin l.. flaming. OF Good 'iround' hao Il
serious accident on wednesday. His team OF horses
ran away. and after smashing the wagon To
pieces. dragged him distance over the frozen
gronnd lie was SO nad'y hh his hands and knees
CORTLAND and Jed Rose. of Amagansett captured
The Board OF Trustees Of Whites,one met Mon
day night and set the tax rmie 2r lS" at 81 Ss o OF
500 OF assessed valuation This Is an increase VI
William Wallace Tooker OF Sag Harbor has
matte and Antiquarian Society OF Philidei2phh -,
The storm last Me or @ ees OF the ns
a.ong the sides caved In. and many IONS Oh sa"u
IT Theodore l. Myer. "A Ncw-york broker died at
his home In Union-st.. sag liarbor' yes,'rd Iiy
morning at 40 o'clock. after a short h'"ess nc
was seventy-four years old. -,
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Tillot. Of iiunilns'2n mar ha
sS Ssy ns man OF
brance. and the congratulations when were IN
eEa ksna Ter sopsr of
appointment OF wrecking master Of Suffolk J Ena
a few days before going out of office. The term
OF ONCE is two years.
Principal Street. OF the public school at East
Ouogue and Miss Benjamin had narrow escape
from drowning Wednesday evening while skating
on the pond In that village. When the couple
were about thirty feet from shore they broke
in rescuing his companion and then himself Both
suffered a great deal from the coid ana exposure
but no serious results are feared: .
An unusually large number OF deaths ,a nave oc-
ON Saturday Mrs Rosa Clarke, thirty-seven years
Old wife OF James Clarke. died. leaving hve small
children, the youngest being only seven days od
on New Years Day Mrs. Theodore Boiler died,