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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-18

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-18

In Memoriam.
JEFFERSON. In loving remembrance of my deaI
mother, MINERVA A. JEFFERSON, who die<
nine years ago today, November u.s. 1856.
Loved in life, in death remembered.
BY HER DAUGHTER, LAURA c. RUDD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
SCHOOL LEGISLATION PROPOSED.

SUGGESTIONS TO a COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD of
EDUCATION.
The School System Committee OF the Boarn OF Ed
ucatlon In Education Hall yesterday heard suGges-
tons regarding proposed legislation 10 be introduced
at Albany in the fall. Chairman Charles strauss
said IL was hoped to simplify the present system
The question of redisrictng the system he Thought
specially pertinent. He said that in the Third
Ward there were five trustees and no schools, ana
I'm the Twelfth Ward five trustees. with thirty-hne
schools 800 teachers and 10000 pupils. Chairman
Levy of the Board OF Trustees. OF the Eleventh
Ward was In favor of redistricting. He thought
there should be no than Ave or six schools
TO a board OF five trustees. He thought the city
superintendent should have power to appoint prin-
cipas.
jeremiah Fitzpatrick a trustee of the Nineteenth
Ward. said:
The primary schools OF the poor don't receive
the necessary attention. The number Of pupils one
teacher attend TO is not above fifty. yet there
are classes OF over seventy"
Mr.. Fitzpatrick was also In favor OF redstrcting.
He did not think that the choice OF principals
should be changed. 80
Robert Steele. OF the Twelfth Ward, said: II
jected our candidates for principals and appointed
others their appointments were the inferior teach
ers."
George MundorN trustee Of the Eleventh Ward.
appointing Of paid Commissioners. VINO would sit
daily and attend to matters with dispatch as they
up
Another hearing will be given to-day when It Is
expected that Seth Low and City superintendent
Jasper will be heard Felix Adler has also been
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
BUSINESS or TnE DooK hoard

The Dock Board held It's regular weekly nes'a'
yesterday and finished great deal OF roHtire 0''.
ness Louis s. Grenner. assistant docNm'',
was discharged for neglect OF du.y On charges 'ns
by T.. $. Atwood. Superintendent Of DOCKS ~
tain Frank Nosburg was appointed 10 ''' az
vacancy a, a salary OF N.0Sp year "oo's' -,
Carpenter Dock Inspector. denied that ne a's
taken brbe OF s9j from the Morris Cpmiss
Dredging Company. as chargtd by me Don''-.
sonsr OF Accounts. and the case was aa]o .i.srs
unit, the uext ng The case o. me urn.sscs
company was also continued. owt7S 10 inr Nessn,si
OF necessary information The Board aessers
the bid OF EppngeI Russell flr 1880 zee, y s;ci.
low pine at SAD a thousand feet Robert =
received the contract for rebuilding pier ~,
North River formerly used by the Colum osn n,rscS
His bid was 2il0s \ number 81 siAtn ~, go
for repairing and supplies were a.so a"hFdeu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
THE GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT.

Washington Oct 1o.-The returns to the stats
tlcal division of the Department OF Agriculture TOT
the month of october make cotton snow uecihe
Of 81 points from the September condition. "hch
Voc "a AGAINST e51 for the present month. There
is a general complaint from all the counties report
ing extensive damage from early rains recent
drouth and ravages by boil worms and other in
sects In South Carolina, Georgia ana MISSISSIPPI
there Is no, one exception, and in the remaining
States very few Top crop almost everywhere re-
ported a failure, and the yield shortened by prema-
ure opening. The percentages BY States are as
follows: Virginia IS: North Carolina. Is; South car
DINA g. Georgia ~ Florida a. Alabama. 20; Mis-
sissippi. a. Louisiana. o.; Texas 1'; ATkansds ~
Tennessee. 10 Missouri. ~ 49,
The general condition Of corn Is 800 per cent.
against 964 for II 9 month OF september In most
of the Southern States the condition has faieh
since the last report. " ,-,,-.
a production Of l25 bushels, being 6iO OF bushei
less than last October's preliminary estimate.
The preliminary estimate OF the yield OF oats Is
296 bushels per acre. Of rye. IA; Of barley, %A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
MILK DEALERS MEET IND TALh VI I"ADH

THEY DISCUSS VARIOUS SCHEMES BY "h'oh
TO INSURE PURE GOODS.
,s ,t,t Dealers Protective Association. whlch
49,. .rgan,zed on June 90 and is daily expecting 10
.o,,,o TIC charter from Albany met at NO. Il 81
uart.s place BROOKLYN yesterday afternoon fres-
,os,t william f. Berg announced that the men
hershin had increa sed to eighty-nve
T. II Mills Of the committee on the employment
NJ a chemist reported that the chemist VINO han
been recommended at previous mee'hs "ouiu
e,elvze samples of milk as follows: For the HI >.
samnle In one month "a; second sample " oV anu
och successive sample. In one month from one
dealer g each and after some discussion /" was
decided to pay him by the sample.
II Som advocated the licensing OF all milk
mon and the refusal OF licenses to any who were
convicted more than twice of selling impure MIX
c II Beakes. of the Wholesale MIX Dealers AS
ISOLATION which has applied for a charter under the
title of the United MIX Dealers Association SAID
that If hotel restaurant and boardins-house Keep
org could be compelled to serve the milk to consum
ers IN the same state in which 1t was delivered
TO them the milk business would be much safer.
President Berg said that the association wanted
TO find some way in which the law could be so
amended that dealers who found nnocently
In possession of a can or two Of impure milk should
not be made to suffer with others who are accus-
toned to violate the law:
Mr. Beales said that this could only be done by
the Legislature DestoWlns discretionary power vi
the trial judges. .
George Lumley said that at some of the ferries
the deckhands systema tCally robbed the milkcans.
to such an extent that the hands had milk routes
OF their to serve when on their way horne .
1t resolved that letters should be sent to al
the superintendent of ferries asking them to take
mea sures for protecting the mkdealers in this re-
spect. -,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
MI'NzER co. TO DISSOLVE.

Hugo Munzer and Samuel Mollner brought an ac-
tion Yesterday in the Court Of Common Pleas
AGAINST Max May for a dissolution of the firm of
HUGO Munzer & Co. of which the plaintiffs and the
defendant are members for the appointment of a
receiver and for injunction restraining May from
collecting any Of the accounts Of the firm.
The firm is in the wholesale liquor business at No.
sss Ninth-ave having started In April last. with a
capi,al OF $4,000 The dissolution is asked for on
the ground that May has not paid In his share OF
the money. but draws pay weekly and does not
attend to business II is further alleged that In Au
gust last May left the store. saying that he was
going to Withdraw. and collected from the GUS
toners of the house s42s which he converted to his
use
Judge Giegerch granted the injunction order, and
will appoint receiver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
NEW LICENSE FOh LION PARK.
TIE PROTEST OF THE WEST SIDE REFORM Asso-
CITATION DIsREGARDED.

YHE PROTEST OF THE WEST SIDE RETURN ASH
CITATION DIsREGARDED.
The Excise Board yesterday gave hearing in the
matter of the protest against the removal or Inc
license for Lion Park. at One-hundred and-eghth-
ri, and Columbus-ave. The protest was made ny
the West Side Reform Association. OF whcn the
Rev j. g. Shaw. the Rev Richard Hartley and sew
era other clereymen members The board
room was filed with those interested In the case
The park is controlled by ihe Lion Brewery.
though the license is in the name Of Louise Maus
The Rev. Messrs Shaw and Hartley testified that
the noise made by picnic parties at the park was
very Objectionable. Mr.. Shaw said that the new
St Lakes Hospital and St. Johns Cathedral were
near and he thought that such picnic garden
should not be in that neighborhood.
Ex-Assemblyman Judson Lawson also objected to
the noise of the dancing in the park.
Alderman Olcott testified that he did not object to
the noise but thought that the park decreased the
value of eDeighboring property
A detailed statement made by the manager
of the park to how he conducted 1t. He said
that he always had disorderly peop.o put out Then
letter read from the Rev \. b. Schwenllger,
of the Church OF the Assumption, in Forty ninth
St. saying that he knew the place TO be well con-
Quoted and that church picnics were sometimes held
there.
The Board decided TO grant license
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
A LOVING cur FOR JOSEPH LiR0CQOE

RECOGNITION OF HIS SERVICES AS PHEsiDHHi
OF THE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY
A handsome loving cup will be presented 20 JOSEF"
Larocaue president of the Newly ork bar Asso'i"
to, nv the members Of the Committee or seventy
80 .hicb no xas president at the rooms of the
CHAMBER NJ Commerce on Thursday afternoon oc-
tober H. The presentation speech will be made oy
Charles c. Boaman. .
The cup was designed and made by l'"a"S "
Co.. and bears this inscription
Joseph Iarocaue chairman. by his associates OF ne
commiteo Of seventy in recognition 81 hs aVic
leadership and TO commemorate the victory Won Dg
IL November. 1894. for nor-Iir'sal H'u"''P'i 49,
government In the city Of New YORK ,,n
"hcti Iabores Jucund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
VERDICT FOR THE ST NICHOLAS BANK.

Hugh j. Grant. receiver Of the st Nicholas
Bank received verdict by direction in the SUI
preme Court yesterday. for 81 100 a. balance due on
a demand collateral note against August Stein. 1T
appeared from the evidence that Stein gave nine
Dansville and Mount Morris bonds of N,e0 each as
collateral Two of these were returned TO him. II
was alleged on April % 1894, when he paid $500
account. Counsel for Stein said II was new to him
that the two bonds delivered to Stein, although
the entry in the books show ed it, He said his client
Ill and unable to appear and give testimony
He offered to pay 500 In settlement
"You don't to dispute the entry in the
books said Judge Barrett, that the bonds were
delivcred?'
Well my client is not here said the attorney.
Probably for the reason that he cannot dispute
the case said the Court. -
A verdict was then directed for the plaintiff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
1$E COURTS.
TURN IN THE SHERMAN BANkS AfFAlhS

4 SYNDICATE OF STOCKHOLDERS PROPOSES TO
CONTINUE THE BUSINESS.
The question OF the appointment Of receiver
for the Sherman Bank an application for the voiun-
tary dissolution OF which is row pending II the
suprenc Court; came up before John r. ward.
referee NJ No 20 Wall-st yesterday The hearing
was adjourned without action on motion OF Char'es
f. Hochkiss. OF the law frm of Davies stone q
Auerbacn, who represent the Board OF Directors oi
the bank Mr. Hotchkiss asked for the adjournment
for the purpose OF allowing time FOR the colnpstu
OF an ARRANGEMENT whereby all the stock W" pg
purchased by n syndicate OF stockhoIdcis VINO WIN
Continue the business OF the bank. Mr.. sltter-se.
the former president. pointed out that wlnulnS up
tho hangs AFFAIRS that way would be preferable 10
long and desultory proceedings before releItv,
and later under a receiver. Mr. Satterlee, as ""
largest Individual stakeholder. and NandeIpoel.
Gordon & Cumming. representing magori,' vi ~" "
Stockholders said they in f1Nor or suCh Il
proposition IL matters could be amicaDy 80 ar. a.
RANGED. and a fair price could be realized Tor the
stock -, -. >oya,,ho,
The next meeting get down for Nossiipse,
- when II the sale has not been arranged inc
referee will proceed forthwith
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
EESULT OF Room ~ LAKE FREIGHTS

Chicago Oct lO-The boom I'm lake traffic has
resulted in almost unprecedented state OF busi-
ness In the grain trade from Chicago and Milwau-
kec. Not needing the warnings of vessel owners.
all the big shipping firms have continued to sell
grain without paying much attention to securing
boats which to carry ii. The shippers took
little note Of the conditions OF lake trafhc that
were drawing off the boats into other lines OF trade
A sudden realization OF the fact that there were
no boats 10 carry the grain they had sold was
forced upon them Tuesday when offers OF three
cents TO BunaIo-an advance or a run one
half cent-secured but few vessels Yesterday
shippers with 100000 bushels of grain 10
send forward. much of IL contracted for Immediate
shipment. found they were unable to get boats
at any price. The rate has been bid up to st cents
Shippers still unable to obtain vessel room.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
WARD LINE ENGINEER BrRIED Ar SEA.

Miles Redmond Atty years old tae second assist
ant engineer Of the New-York ana Cuba Line steam
or CITY OF Washington. died on September 90 one
day out from Tampico. from disease resembling
yellow fever His body buried at sea- and the
ship proceeded 10 Frontera. where she was dsin-
fec;ed and thence to ProgrAso and Havana.
on arrival AZ Quarantine yesterday morning
Health Officer Doty ordered thorough dislnfecton
of the vessel. and transferred Ten passengers who
were not provided with acclimatlzaton papers TO
Hoffman Island, where they VIII be KEEP; until to-
day when five days will have elapsed from the
time OF leaving Havana
DR. Do,y says the danger OF contagion is remote.
but he prefers to he on the safe side and conse-
uuently detained the ship. The steamer was re-
leased from Quarantine later and proceeded TO her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
SUFFERED FOR PROTECTING HIS MOTHER.

John Connell. q youth. seventeen years old, Nv
ing at No. eis Third-ave., was admitted TO the
Flower Hospital early yesterday morning. suffering
from a cut three four inches LONG In his throat.
and two deep stab wounds In his side. which II IL
thought may prove fatal. lie removed In an
ambulance the hospital from the East Ffty-frst-
Of. police station. where he had previously gone
TO lodge a complaint against man named John
COnnel but relation 90 him. OF stdbbing him
with a knife. II that the aasallant lodges
AT the house OF the former COnnefB mother, and
while drunk IN the early hours Of yesterday morn
ing H. .nsiiltcd Mrs Council. who Il widow. and
upon her son resrnting the insult connell picked
up a knife from the table and stabbed the youth
three timcs. Council was arrested on a charge OF
feloniOus assault.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
TR4NSA TLLNTIC IRA vELLERS

Among the passengers who arrived here yester-
day on board the North German Lloyd steamship
Spree were the wife and family Of Louis Stern. who
is now imprisoned In Kssingen. Other passengers
were Mr. and Mrs John Bard, Mr.. and Mrs. \. H.
Brown G. A. Chase. W. H. Chase. Or. and Mrs.
W C. CattelI Mr. and Mrs q. r. Everitt q. A. won
LIngen German Consul at Baltimore; Mrs. Won Lin
gen Charles A. Aiackey Mr.. and Mrs. a. j. Potts.
Mr. and Mrs Albert r. Plummer. Mr.. and Mrs W.
c. Pcarcc pr and Mrs George A. Qulnby. the Rev.
Or and Mrs j. W Robins. Mr and Mrs sherman
f. stephens, Mr.. aud Mrs. X. X. Thorndikc. Mrs.
Charles H. yelling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
UNITED pREsByrERIAYs Oy SUNDAY laws

The United Presbyterian Synod yesterday adopted
report from It's committee reform. IN which
they declared that they distrusted "the efforts u
the fuslonlsis Of New-york to satisfy those who
demand a secular Sabbath on the one hand. and the
order loving sclement who desire the faithful
cuilOn Of existing Sabbath laws the other"
The report praises President Roosevelt. ana de-
clarcs for a strict American Sunday.
The Rev Dr. KnOwlcs secretary Of tho American
Sabbath Union. addressed the synod and declared
against local option.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
rux s,pr,sr AssoclArlo,'s SESSION

AZ the session OF the Southern New-foA !.
fist Association Yesterday the resolutions offered
Wedne .day recommending the establishing o. -
Central ADVISORY Con'ri,,ee with chalFn'a'. .n,r
known as the preschsr-a large was ado''@ .,a
a long discussion OF the merits OF the qnessn.rn 70
the clerk was authorized 70 ask each @,ysry
Baptist Church at y. m. on ne irs' ,hs mem.
In psce,nher for the purpose o. selecting , IT,
bers OF the committee ana FORMAL oss"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11

Judge Beach in the Supreme Court yesterday de-
nied the application for alimony and counsel fees
made by Emily Gertrude Lydng in the action for
divorce that she has brought against George Lydng.
Mrs. Lyding not letting any grass grow under
her feet as the application made before the
time for the defendant to put In an answer had eX-
PRED For this reason the Judge denied the mo-
ton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
OLE BrLL'S SON HERE.

Alexander Bull. vlonist. son OF Ole Bull who ar
rived In this city yesterday on the Fricsland, was
welcomed by number of his friends on his arrival
including Dr. Guernsey. Of West Finy-sccond-St.
Professor Watson. OF chiffon Place. Brooklyn; cap
tain j. knight and a number OF his counirymcn
lie has accepted an invitation to take part In a
concert on December In Minneapolis, ~ ad OF the
Ole Bull Monument Fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
10 cOyrTyrE THE sOUyD MONET ciNriT0N

The Finance Committee Of the Chamber Of Com
merce mot yesterday afternoon IA executive session
and decided to continue after election It's campaign
for sound money. Aficr The meeting Gustav IL.
schwab announced That the committees efforts IN
the direction Of maintaining the gold standard Of
currency during the last year had met with such
great success and good results In the South and
West that the committee felt embodcnef 10
I'm those sections In anticipation OF the Nationa!
campaign next year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
THEATRICAL ROCKETS cREArE A pAyIc.

In the OF the performance Of Monte
Crsto'' in the Drake Opera House. at Elizabeth
Last evening. the orchestra played "A Trip TO Coney
island" in the Of which rockets set off
and were sent TO the ceiling a wire One of the
rockets broke loose from the wire and fell upon a
womans face, badly burning her Another rocket
fell into womans lap. The two women tainted,
and for a time the audience was In a state Of
panic but quiet restored and the play resumed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
MANY rA1rABnE DoGs roUyD POISONED.

Ten valuable dogs owned by prominent citl-
gems OF Port jefferson. Long Island were poisoned
on Wednesday night The bodies were found IN the
streets in the morning. During the last week
twenty-five dogs have been killed by poisoning A
reward Of 500 has been offered for the arrest and
whose dogs were killed Captain w. u. Dayton,
who lost a beagle hound valued at $109: Il. Il. Their
net a beag.e hound worth SIS. and French poodle
Samuel Henshel "a Russian poodle valued at $50; G.
r Smith. George Holly, Albert Walker
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
4 NEW pOLfCE pRErINCr

At o'clock yesterday morning. by resolution OF
the Board OF Police the territory In the new An
nexed District OF Westchester became the Thirty
eighth Police Precinct. and hereafter Will be known
such. The police have been In charge OF the an
nexed territory since June but II IL only nov tina I
tablIshed The precinct 10 In charge Of Acting Cap
tain Henry FrerA ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
JAYE MEEHAN WAS KILLED ACCTDENTALLT

Coroner OMeagher yesterday began the inquest
into the death OF Mrs. Jane Meehan. who
fatally burned last Saturday night at No 2S5 West
seventecnth-st. by the explosion OF a lamp. which
she said was thrown by Mary O'Brien. who lived
at the same address. The evidence showed that
the Meehan woman was drunk. and had herself
dropped the lamp which exploded and caused her
death The O'Brien woman was discharged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11

A verdict of 5000 damages awarded TO
Charles Hugo by jury in Part OF the Court of
Common Pleas yesterday in action brought by
Hugo against Richard Brannigan. OF No 316 West
Fiftieth st. for false imprisonment. While Hugo
was leading ST. Bernard dog on the Mall In Cen
trail Park on the afternoon of July g. 1893, Branni-
Qan caused his arrest the charge OF stealing
the dog Hugo proved that the dog was his own
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
IMPURE MILK CAUSED HIS ARREST

IMPURE MILK CAUSED HIS ARREST
A RETAIL. DEALER DEMANDS 5000 FRoM THE
MAN WHO SOLD 1T TO HIM.
Judge Beach has appointed Henry A. Leck guar
dian adj Item Of william F. Leck nineteen years
old I'm an action TO he brought against John Rudd
for $500 damages
I,eck was in the milk business at No 40 west
ror,yfourtb-st AMI was arrested in the recent
crusade against impure milk His stock was con-
liscated and he was fined 800 IN the Court oI
Snecial Sessions He now says that he bought his
milk from Rudd In good faith, and because OF its
bad quality his business was ruined and ne sur
fered In other ways.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
AN ORDER IN THE TYING DIVORCE CASE.

An order to complaint by publication was
made in the Supreme Court yesterday by Judge
Beach on the application OF Elizabeth w. Tyng.
who IL bringing an action for absolute divorce from
stephen r. Tying. The wife says that since Marcn.
1894 her husband has been living with me core
she saws is at No. "a Devonshire-st., Boston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-11
RUMOR OF PROPOSED POLICE SHAKE UP

There was talk yesterday that big police shake
UP was imminent in the near future. 1t Is under
stood that Acting chief Conlin is making arrange
ments to change around the men In many OF the
precincts Six or seven captains. II Is SAID are to
he transferred The changes viii, II IL believed. be
carried into effect before the election.