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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
PRICES IN TIE MARKETS.

LITTLE GAME LEFT FOR sALE-s1XTEEN STRAW
BERRIES FOR s3-TIIE ORANGE SITUATION.
The game season is rapidly drawing 10 an end.
With the first day OF the present month. IL be-
came lawful to sell only snipe plover and Wild
ducks. The open venison ended Novem-
Der 10 and rabbits. jack rabbits. hares and sQrir-
rels have not been salable since January !. The
season for killing grouse partridge. wood COCK and
quail expired December 81. but dealers were al
lowed have the month OF January to clean up
stock hand. These game laws are not salts
factory 10 those who sell game They say the
venson expires too early. as there Is really
no demand for venison until cold weather. The
Legislature is working scheme 10
divide the State into three districts. each with a
game law OF It's own. which may he more salts
factory 10 the dealers.
Down in Fulton Market canyasback ducks cost
IS 20 a pair. while across town. in Washington
Market they can be had for 81 80. red-heads are
s. in one mart and IS In the other: rudy ducks.
g pair on the East River and 81 y on the North
River. SO it is throughout the list.
From California and Cuba and the New England
hothouses are coming the chief supply OF fresh
vegetables just now. Florida not having. az yet,
recovered from It's disastrous freeze. Boston hot
house tomatoes sell FOR % cents pound. and
Boston dollhouse ciicumbers for ~ cents each. Extra
Michigan celery costs " cents bunch. imported
German cabbage. l5 cents head; sweet potatoes.
s. d barrel and irish potatoes s. -. Caulihosers
from California cost % cents head; green peppers
from Cuba 30 cents a dozen. white onions are -
quart; oyster plant. 10 cents bunch: Deets,
Z cents a bunch French artchauts. - cents each.
and dollhouse lettuce 10 and 10 cents head. Cape
Cod cranberries 10 and is cents quart. Brns-
sells sprouts. 10 cents quart: radsncs. cents n
bunch, and spinach. % cents half-peck. Egg
plants % cents each.
North Carolina shad worth - % each.
ard Southern knghsh. - cents a pound. Spanish
mackerel extremely cheap selling for Il cents
a pound. while red snapper can be had ior 10
cents. and sheepshead for II cents.
Mushrooms worth 81 a pound.
The price Of strawberries has fallen 10 81 box
OF sixteen berries This VIII be welcome news to
the great army who love shortcake
Some fine pineapples are coming BY the steamers
from Havana. They sell for 81 cents each. The
orange market remains in a bad way. the Mcdter-
raneans reaching here being very yet.
though they fetch 81 cents dozen, and the
California fruit being and high. costing 70
cents a dozen. The trouble Is hat by the time
the Golden State has supplied the wants Of the
vast West and Philadelphia the supply that
reaches her is inadequate In bulk and not excel
lent In quality. Jamaica oranges are % cents a
dozen
The best creamery butter sells for 30 cents a
pound. Long Island eggs cost 30 cents dozen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
A MULE BRUTALLY TREATED.

ALLOWED TO LIE ALL NIGHT Of ROUGH ICE.
Albert Hem. a contractor in a small way. who
ovn. = number OF horses and mules and has a
sisb,e AT One hundred and -twentieth-st and West
orn Poulevard was arragncd before Justice Wede
q, tho Harlem Police Court yesterday afternoon on
charge OF cruelty TO a mule. The animal. which
was blind was used Thursday evening in carting
snou from the West Side streets TO the North River.
and was driven by Henry Brown. a youth Of seven
teen wears The snow dumped from the pier al
ono-hundred nd thiriy second-st., which vas COW
ered with a thick coating Of snow and Ice the lat
Tor heine cut in sharp ridges by cart-wheels
When Brown reached the pier a. II O'Clock Thurs
dav NIGHT the mule stumbled and fell. and was un-
~. 70 rice Brown assisted by number OF men.
,uice succeeded In raising the animal TO MS Feet.
I'm, zach time he fell again. and. seeing mat ne was
unable to stand. Brown sent woro 10 rem 10 coni.
10 The nier and after remaining snort time went
home The mule remained on the snow ana Ice
an night and Yesterday morning. When workHen
arrived AZ thc Dier they found that the neat OF tne
moor beasts body had melted the snow ana ICE 10
denth of six inches and that the mole was nIeI
with blood some straw and rags were procured
and the mule was turned upon them, when IL
Vas found that the side OF his body had been cut In
more than a score of places by the sharp cages Oh
the ice . . ,ho orc. - tho
Word was Immediately sent TO the once - tne
Socetv for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10 Animals.
and al II O'clock Alonzo r.. Evans an agent OF me
society appeared upon the scene anu c""e' ''e
animals sufferings with bullet :, ~,
Evans then caused the arrest OF hehi;; ~ ~ III
moi appear that the prisoner could be neid Response
HE FAR the sufferings Of the mule. Justice "eide
reluctantly dismissed the case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
20 ,urrr "FTPE.BCG" COMBTNATTONf

r,ro Marshal Mitchell returned yesterday rom
Gu sing where he went in response 10 com
,r,,r,cation sent by Henry Gottlieb. the freoug.
,ocor,lv sentenced TO two years Imprisonment.
a, Mrs Sarah Silbermeister and Louis Rothman.
,so arehucs who were lately sent up for TWEEN
,v-nve and fifteen years. respectively. made dis
closures duplicating another person as their en-
o,over Mr. Mitchell felt tolerably confident on
,o,,i,, Gotteb's letter that he. too. had decided
80 d,,uIee the truth. But In this he was dsap-
nointed as Gottlieb merely wanted to review
and arque his own connection with the case.
consequently the marshal cut him short. after
recommending him TO make a clean breast or the
whole matter.
In conversation with n reporter the marshal
said he was confident that Gotteb was the tool
NJ q shrewd rascal: he said. too. that he tMit-
cben knew who the individual was. but lacked
rho necessary legal proof to warrant MS appre-
The man. Marshal Mitchell continued. rs an
insurance broker. doing business downtown. lie
nroyide for Ciottliebs wife and two children dur
ine his incarceration. He advanced the money TO
enable Ciottleb TO leave the country. to night ex-
tradition proceedings in Canada, and also 10 pay
counsel to defend him. He also supported his
family after a fashion while Gottlieb was fugi-
tive from Justice believe that Gotteb will
eventually tell the truth. especially as his con-
versation indicates that he hopes for a commuta-
ton of his sentence. and he will soon learn that
clemency while he persists in his present reti-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
vito PASSENGERS.

Among the passengers sailing to-day on Inc Cu,
nard steamer Umbra for Liverpool are MI ana
Mrs. w. C. Hodgson. Dr. and Mrs schierIss' W.
prob,Hson Burgess Archibald Johnson and Thomas
lie Boutei -
The North German Lloyd steamer Werra' ior
Genoa takes out among her passengers Dr. ana MIS-
s. oscar Brumbaugh. A. Percy Bennett bii'ish
vice-consul at Manila; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H.
Converse. Dr. Paul Drossbach. Mr.. and Mrs Wilmot
r. Evans the Rev. John +. Engelberser, Coionei
and Mrs Alexander NJ. Ferris DR.. and Mrs. ). VI.
r. Finney, Mr.. and Mrs. James Hillhouse Fueftes'
the Rev. J. {. Frede. Captain and Mrs II. W.
Howe Mrs. L. J Hail. DR.. Charles d. Hunt; the ne
Rev. Thomas =. Hodnett. Archbishop hatZei' "
Milwaukee; James H.. LOOMS. the ne, Rev. Is Az, nc
keaney the Rev. NJ A. Nolan, the Rev ana MIS-
w j. Peck General and Mrs Earl NJ. Rogers the
Rev. NJ. Ruckengruber, Gaeteno Trentenove. Mr.
and Mrs w. A. Wilde and Mrs. s. c. Wheatiand
The French Line steamer La Bretagne. Ior haVIe'
takes out among her passs Igers Mr. ana MIS- y.
Rodriguez, Mr.. and Mrs. william Murray. UT. ana
Mrs. w. s: p. Shields. Mrs. f. West W. n. BUS
teed, j. G.. Lalor and Simeon lie Sage. ~.
Among those sailing the Amsterdam for Ho o,t
terdam A. j. b. van der 09ot EDGAR SVWy
and Otto 6. AhTepA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
r,rcrroy INSPECTORS WANT THEIR MOyET

There have been loud mutterings among the
O, election inspectors OF the city since
,here has been a refusal on the part OF
rho authorities to issue the proper certihcates
IN enable them 70 get the $50 that Is coming 10
each man for the services he rendered at the po's
Tho amount OF money that is in the hands OF me
Controller for this purpose amounts 10 sio''H'
The matter was finally brought INTO the supreme
court YESTERDAY when Rollin II. Morgan. represent
ing Theophus Pratt. one OF the inspectors asNeo
tor n mandamus compelling the Police BOARD 10
issue 10 him the proper certificates required by me
Controller before the latter will pay the money.
The case grows out OF the new law requiring the
INSPECTORS TO file a certificate that they have COM
nlied with al the laws requirements IN adni'!on
10 the one already Issued TO them certlyins 10 e
length of service. There was an agreement pc
tween Mr Morgan and Assistant Ccrporstton o3un a.
eel Connolly that the should be suDmItted 10
Judge o. Rrlen In the nature or test case, DC
,hcre was a grave doubt whether the Ponce boalu
oT fhe Bureau OF Elections had the power 70 issue
his extra certificate At all events the Cont.oe'
ref,ses 10 pay the men without TINS cerunca.e
,hirh he saws the law requires. and the men are
ANXIOUS 10 know how and when they can get 'he'r
money -, .... .ra rasarvad de-
aie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
EXPORT or OYSTERS TO ENGLAND STOPPED

The typhoid fever scare has been the means or
stonning entirely the shipment of American oysters
TO England Abou. 5000 barrels week were ex-
ported from this country worth 70 the American
exporters s. a barrel. The oyster planters OF the
Great South Bay. whence the Blue Points the
chief oyster exported comes. think this is great
hardship. for they say the water over the oyster
h.ds NJ the south shore OF Long Island
"a M, IN the slightest degree contaminated by
.euaye from the cities In this statement they are
sustained by ex-Fsh Commissioner Blackford. VINO
knows as much about oysters as any otner man IN
me state oyster Inspector Mersereau; said MT
Rsckford Yesterday. has made complete inspec-
and he reports that only one spot. Mill Creek,
Staten Island was found contaminated. and there
were taken 10 stop the floating OF oysters
Th;s action OF the Englshmen will result In a
rS.r nroportion than ever OF oysters being carried
over in the beds TO another season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
THE NOTORIOUS BAKER WOMiN Nv COURT

Special Policeman Thompson and squad OF men
from Captain Haughey's West Forty-seventh-st.
station made a raid the house No 6lf seventh
ave Of which the notorious Carrie Baker Is the
alleged proprietor. yesterday afternoon The woman
was the former keeper of the notorious House OF
All Nations" IN the renderloin, and the woman
for whom the Lexow Committee valnly searched,
wanting her rs a witness against the police.
Yesterday morning a man. describing himself as
Samuel G. Moore commercial traveller from
Philadelphia accompanied by Policeman Thomp-
SON. went to the Yorkville Court and complained
abou, the house Moore said he and friend visited
tho house On Thursday night. Moore spent the
night there The following morning. he said he found
Only so in his pocketbook of $40 that 1t contained
vhen he went 10 sleep. He would make no specific
charge against any particular individual. and so
Justice deuel. issued Il warrant for Jane Doe.
noon lame Doe" In the person OF carrie baker.
US found I'm the adjoining house No. 6l2. When
was oasa came before the Moore unable
~ hiring facts to show crminality on the part OF
uaLar ar any Of the other women. and 80 Justice
1emei was compelled TO dismiss the complaint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
SUSPENSION OF 4 sMALL FrRM OF BRohERs

The Stock Exchange firm OF Brouwer e. McC;own.
OF No. Wall-st, announced its suspension yester-
day The firm Is small one and had no outstand.
ing contracts.
Eugene Van Schsick counsel for the firm. said
yesterday. in speaking OF the affairs The Liabilities
amount to about 10000 principally due TO the
shrinkage Of securities in manufacturing and other
corporations in which they were heavily interested.
For some time past we have been endeavoring to
make an adjustment with their creditors. and have
substantially succeeded. 50 that they could continue
business. but In compliance with the rules OF the
Exchange they announced their suspension. We
have their matters in such shape. however. that
We expect TO place them in position 10 resume
business within short time The firm IL composed
OF George II. Brouwer and George W. McCown.
Mr. Brounar has been a member OF the Exchange
since 1884"
The members OF this firm clerks In the firm
OF Kennedy. Hutchinson e. Co.. which suspend
ed from the Stock Exchange in 1881 on complaints
brought by customer John &. Dun account
Of some alleged scandslous transactions in stocks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
HIS MUSTA CHE WAS IN THE WAT.

Young man, wearing heavy black dragon
,,ustache was arraigned before Recorder Con-. in
part / Of the General Sessions yesterday. a
charge OF malicious mischief lie fairly electrified
the Court and spectators. when asked his age, by
replying Fourteen. Your Honor All questioning
,ai,el IN got him to alter his queer statement.
According TO the complaint. he had a few days
AGO deliberately thrown a stone through window
# No. 2I7s seventh-ave. He told the police at the
time that he had no father. mother or home He
cou,d ind no work. and he was willing to go TO
prison 10 get place to eat ana sleep. tie even
reneated the story TO the Recorder. At this,
,,a ,enned for wa I'd and said he had been retained
bv the BOYS parents to defend him. He said the
lad had a good home and kind parents. who could
offer no explanations for his actions. The lawyer
also corrobora ted the statement as to age. out
said ne could not explain the mustache
Recorder Gon said he would be lenient ana Wou'o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
TO USE THE NEW CHANGED TO- MORROH.
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE LITTLE CHURCH AROUND
THE CORNER MADE POSSIBLE BY THE
GIFT

GIFT or $4,000
The handsome new chancel Of the Protestant Eps
copal Church OF the TRANSPORTATION, the Little
Church Around the Corner" VIII be used for the
first time tomorrow, at the early morning service
at o'clock. although the workmanship has not ye;
been wholly completed. The placing OF this new
chancel in the church. attainment which the
Rev DR. George H. Houghton, the rector. long de-
sired. was made possible by the generous gift TO
the church last year OF some 100000 by Mrs Iabrs-
kie whose name kept secret for many months.
In order to make all the improvements necessary,
the house adjoining the church on the east was
acquired. and the chancel was extended eastward
into the courtyard of this property leaving sufficient
space on the north and east sides for light and
ventilatio and to place the organ In what had
been the dnng-r room of the house
The improvements undertaken consist of the pro-
longaton of the chancel 1872 feet. which. together
with the old part makes it now "a feet long by 2o's
feet in width In old portion have been arranged
open stalls for full choir. besides prayer desk
either side for the clergy and whai were formerly
the chancel aisles will now be used as ampuatories
for the exit of communicates. The steps at the
entrance OF the chanc"l and at the altar-rail ana
also those at the foot pace IN front OF the altar are
laid with tile, those In the sanctuary being en-,
heads and and" canopss have BEEN built into the wall
the north side, and rredence OF the same
present the windows glazed with plain glass.
it being the intention to insert richly stained SUB
"A
will stand the south side Of the chancel. VIII
be OF the most perfect instruments in the city
when completed
A portion of the front parlor OF the newly ac-
CURED house. 2si2 by Is feet. has been fitted up
with the requisite number of lockers. and will be
used robing- room by the chorisiers. and
lavatory in connection, with it; reached by sepa-
The architecture OF the new portion of the build
ing Is in the style of the English Gothic. known as
Tudor or late perpe ldcular. where the arches
are depressed. after designs by Frederick {. With
ers. the architect. OF this city.
1t is expected that Bishop Potter will be present
at the opening of the new chancel The Rev. DR.
Houghton will officiate. and the church will be
decorated with Ascension lilies in honor OF the event
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
THEF GOT on THE FORCE THROrGR FRAUn

The Police Commissioners at their meeting yester-
day received from the Corporation Counsel
opinion as TO what powers the board had In the
cases OF the policemen who. 1t Is said. obtained
their appointments the force through fraudulent
Civil Service examinations Treasurer Kerwin on
Thursday decided to withhold the January pay OF
the men, in accordance with demand made by the
Civil Service Reform Association. The Commits
sioners several weeks ago held investigation In
the OF the officers. and II was proved by David
y. Carvaho expert in permanshp. that the
examinations fraudulent
The Corporation Counsel decided that the board
had Jurisdiction in the cases holding that the men
had been Illegally appointed and had never per-
sonay appeared before the Civil Service Board and
passed the required examination. He advised that
the only course for the board TO pursue was 10
drop the men from the rolls He decides that, mas
much as the men have been holding positions to
which they Illegally appointed. they are NOT
and never have been entitled to pay: The board
took action. Commissioner Sheehan was NOT
present The cases will be acted on at next Tues
DAYS meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
GOOD YORK FOR STRAY ANIMALS'
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SOCIETY WHIT ""
FRIENDS THEM-THE PRESENT SHELL
TER NOT LARGE ENOUGH

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SOCIETY WHICH DH'
FRIENDS THEM-THE PRESENT SHELL
TER NOT LARGE ENOUGH
The annual report of the Society for the rie
venton OF Cruelty 20 Animals. with regaro " 40
shelter for lost dogs and cats, was pubiished YES
terday. and John Z. Haines. president Vi 'e
cety, was found yesterday at the Shelter d. o"e
hundred and -second-st and East River anu III No
quiet kindly way showed Tribune reporter
round the house The reporter had been there
before when no reporter was expected, ana ne
must say that the appearance and all the ap
purtenances of the shed. for 1t cannot be caieo an!
thing else were just as orderly ana udy o" mo
previous visit yesterday Fifty-nne dogs lay
on comfortable beds of sawdust. Most OF them
were out-and out mongrels. but there was a ioA-
terrier slut and pampered pug, each with d
COLLAR but no license tag, that looked GOWN WIN
dIsdain on their gutter born cousins Dut iooheu
I'D silently and appeangly to each vistor nop'"s
that the lost master or mistress had come 10 tame
them home again
In the cages opposite were sixty-seven cats Oh al
ages. sizes colors and descriptions that me"ed IN
a wav that plainly said: Let me go a-roamns
again" There was exception TO tnis' d
splendid Maltese cat. which looked out s''en"s
and wonderngly at her new environments '"e'
with the terrier and pug. Will prooapiy ilhu oo'
forta BILE home for the authorities only des"os vi.
,ramns after giving them home for forty-eight
the meshes of the society's net mas oe''e,
haven than the iron box. where Illuminating gas
painlessly ends the lives of thousands in a minute
During the last eight months 0or 1t Is oniy our
ing that period that the society has han 'ne so'e
mower OF picking UP the waits and strays OF .he
canine and feline race there have been prousnss
into the Shelter 5li dogs alone ana ~, sp'a nrU ~
% O2s animals OF all sorts, by Tar the grsae. a
her of which we're cats OF this big total OF s'ra'
63I were restored their owners. ,o ,h.,
Few OF the inhabitants o. this city Know k ana
the following is clause of an act when so ca me
49, RAJ over I6 900 cats found temporary nome
and sudden death in the shelter s,nce tba NAY snv
cat found within the corporate limits OF any sucm
CITY a. e. With 1900 nhabitantsl without Sora
.h9ut its neck bearing the name ana resi9encs
~ The owner stamped thereon. may De seiEeu a e
disposed OF in like manner, as prescr'ped aoo'e o
dogs ..sol ,or tho nurnosc Of
sb.lering dogs and cats are totaIE ihaueuuae.
md increa sed accommoda tons should be procured
ar once and this can only be done through me
e,erous gifts from friends OF the cause OF amman
nrOtpctiOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
MONEY FOR THE HOSPITALS.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
ASSOCIATION FUND GROWING.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SATURDAY AID SUNDAY
ASSOCIATION FUND GROWING.
Charles Ganier. Of NJ. l. NaSsau-st. the general
treasurer OF the Hospital Saturday and Sunday AS
ISOLATION. reports the following additional contri-
buttons 10 the general fund OF the collection:
Dry Goods Auxiliary. by \. W. kingman. treas
uref. ts.Io ST Georges Church. Episcopal. AZ
Tempe Ahawdth Ch"sed. N6i. St Agnes's Chape.
Episcopal. Ssi. society for Ethica! Culture. Sis
Arson Phelps Stokes. 800, r. W. Devoe. so. James
Kcnwick 81. \. Van San:voori 50. Phillips Phoe-
nix "a. Synagogue Gates OF Hope. N3, Ernest G.
Bliss. 81. " II Siarbuck. e. William Henry Rus
sell So Samuel Riker. IS John r. Williams. So
Frederick T.. Hyde. 81. William Oothout. 81: Henry
keiel,as 81. Charles G. Beaman $40. franklin L.
Billings. SO. + r. Lawrence SO. Mclaughlin
Broth.rs. tlo George ~. Sharpe. slo Theodore
Cooper. $40. J. Collins Pumpelly, $40: J. II. Heck
scher $40
MIR John \ Lowery. No. 32 West Thrty-Afin-
~. the treasurer ~ the Womsn's Auxiliary q the
association -cports the following additional confr
buttons q tho "Woman's Fund" OF the collection ::
Mrs ) y Hardness 800 Mrs. William r. Dins
more so. Mr. ; Barton French. f5. Mrs Roswell
smith. 81, Mrs Richard Mortimer. $40 Mrs
Thomas u Hubbard. SO. Mrs Bradish Johnson
IL $40. Miss Frcllnghuysen. 80. Mrs. David Thomp-
son. SO. Mrs. G. ~. We.ing. $40. Deborah Society
So MI. r II Gibbs. $40 Mrs. -. b. 81. John
Roosa. g.. Mr. Francis g. Gorham. s.. Mrs Alfred
/. Edwards. s.: Mrs HOFFMAN Miller. s. Mrs Ed
ward Neill. s. Mrs Charles stewart Smith. g.. Mrs
william !! Hume. s.. Mrs Gregory sutton. s.. and
Miss \. g. u. s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
AZ TNDUSTRYOCS FORGER.

Tine enterprlslng forger who is swindng small
tradesmer grocerymen. liquor sellers. etc. by pass
ing checks purporting to be drawn by 4. G. Black
ford the welLknown Fulton Market fish merchant
continues doing brisk business. despite publicity
given to his operations. Yesterday Mr. Blackford
received a call from jeweler of Brooklyn, and a
lauor- dealer, OF this city. who had taken checks
from the forger and given him the change. The
jeweller had given him SIS in change, after selling
parentiy a Swsde. who processes to be In the en-
ploymen, OF Mr.. Blackford He now uses the
blanks OF the Chemical Bank. instead OF the Fulton
Market Bank as at first. He has succeeded In pass
ing about thirty checks In this city and Brooklyn,
ranging from s b ~, and u still at work.