New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-31
PATERSON.
LOTS OF BUSINESS FOR THE COUNTY
COURTS.

TWO NrpDER CASES TO BE TRIED-INcREAsED
COST OF HANDLING GARBAGE-LocAL NOTES
che approaching September term OF the Passaic
County Court, whose jury panel was drawn '"'S
week will have two trials for murder, ana almost
without doubt two convictions for murder IN the
first degree, something unprecedented IN the cum"
tvs history. Daniel Alderman killed his wife AT
Smiths Mills in a fit OF jealousy by clubbing anu
cutting her. and Mary Van wyck drowned her
illectImate babe In the Passaic River. Both are
(, TAIL and have confessed their crimes, so that the
task OF the Jurors will be easy. only two persons
have ever been hanged judcially In Passac county
one was a farmland named Johnson, VINO, Dent on
robbery murdered the venerable and well-to@io
Judge Van Winkle and his wife. his employers, at
The Collie forty-fve years ago; the other was
Teunis Labee. Hollander. who killed his wife In
1850 prompted by jealous rage. One other person
has been convicted of murder in the first degree
This was "Iibbie Garrabrant, convicted in lS1
OF the murder, BY poison of Ransom F. Burrows.
for whom she kept house. Greed In this case was
the motive. The Garrabrant woman was SEN
fenced 10 hang but her sentence committed
TO Imprisonment for life and she is still In the
State prison at Trenton. IT, then. the van WycK
woman goes to the gallows she will be the first
woman executed in Passaic County
The Paterson Sanitary Company collects the gar
bage OF Paterson and disposes of It In reduction
, plant for $1,000 a year The company has just
Informed the city that after the contract shall
p.re in October next 1T will be imposs bic to
It at less than S5 eco. and II must be fve-year
contract The Increase OF $4,000 a year Is demand
ed on the plea that the concern has been losing
money at the present figure When the contract
was made five years ago the company had twenty
five tons a day to collect and dispose OF. Now the
daily average is forty tons. No action has yet
been taken by the Aldermen in the matter
About three hundred Paterson people pay rail-
road fare to Hackensack every Saturday after
noon to see the weekly baseball game the
Or.tani Fled Clubs grounds. This Is leading
many IN inouire whether Saturday baseball would
not pay in Pate Thus far the local semi
professional team has given only Sunday and ho-
day games
Mrs Alexis Chappus OF No. 5S Main-st was
blinded a week ago by flash from troey-car
and did recover her sight for three or four days
The cornerstone Of the North Paterson and Haw-
thorne Methodist Episcopal Church was laid this
The society has been organized about year.
take place at Eastsde Park this afternoon between
sew Athletic club cricket clubs. Out OF compliment
to the fine record OF the Paterson team which leads
the New-York association, not having been defeated
once this season. the band OF the Maccesned Prov
ident Association Will give concert the grounds
The "a Regiments three local companies have
qualified every man who went TO Sea Gift this year
to shoot the State ranges, Company c. with
eleven sharpshooters, leads all the companies In
New-Jersey In that respect
The Merrill R n.%s II Ms the new home q
pr S r. Merrill gave the site.
Hugh c. Irish camp: No s. Sons Of Veterans. ex:
he order at is field day" next Monday FIFTY
eight camps have accepted Invitations. s. + Sleeper
camp. No "a. OF Red Bank, n. j.. will send a large
deisraton on bicycles There will be cycle races
and other athletic contests for prizes.
city Physician Patton has made out a new sched-
tract will base their proposals. 1t omi,s many
articles in the old list which are seldom or never
lied for and which enabled sharp druggists by
bn.n hi,s thereon. to get the contract on an appsr-
an,iy low but fictitious average. Observation-Disclosures
for bids has been ordered.
The nre-alarm striker that has done duty for
twenty-three years in the seeple OF the First Bap-
,is, church has been removed. and will soon be
nIaced in the tower OF the new City Hall
F,x-Mayor David T. Gillmor who removed to Pasa-
dens Cal last spring. surprised his friends by
Wall here thl, week. lie had come East to attend