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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-10-04

Eckstrom does the wall paper business ofthe
city. be has a large stock, good taste and cor
rect prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
PARK COMMISSIONERS SWORN IN.

co,ovr1. & V r. CRUGER AFTERwARD CHOSEN
AS THE PRESIDENT.
,or c,ronq was in restored health and eX-
ooart enrits Yesterday. Soon after he reached the
civ Hail the Mayor administered the oath OF once
70 his new Park Commissioners, as follows;
co,one, S. V r. Cruger, to succeed DAVID H.
1,tng 4. =. term expires May ], lsB - . ,,
Samuel H. Mcmillan. to succeed u u iiaNe"'
term expires May l, 1881. poosove,,. term
ex TPaM sites. to succeed Augustus D. JUL
lizard; term expires May ]. l'oo MT
The Board elected Colonel Cruger president ne
nros,dent receives 5000 year His associates
serve without salary. ,...
ra,o,.I Crueer said yesterday that his primary
~ so,oc,ine s,bordinates would be fitness and
efficiency. oasoa
chat Tammany men need not apply. NOBODY VINO
s not loyal to reform administration can eAPeo ~
be employed in this department.
Colonel Cruger was reticent regarding dismissais'
=, tho impression about the City Hall yesterday
no. Tho now Board would make reasonably shvit
work Of Tammany heelers who were retained py the
outgoing Ina Mavor Strong's office the new Park
Commjssioners went Immediately to the ATseHai ~
Central Park and organized rd samuel Mcmillan
vce.president The Board then nI onen Kids
again $3.50 m TO-DAY wnTm hi,sn@ss of the de-
nartment President King ana Soi,ls I !, ao IN
- ,,ara az the Arsenal YESTERDAY anu IL
ENDED that they should have held mee''1 rI re-
omen present bids No quorum was pre- danortm, Mt
or business to the new Board naT of fhe
King of the old Board. spent the eFea.e' Pnartment
afternoon explaining the fou'iie u VI"
TO the new incumbents; ,,x eor president of the
THE choice OF Colonel Cruger ior pie ~ rho sec
pad gaVa general satisfaction. Not ohiE ny
,on Of the Republican party in which the SoS S
t io - one Of the foremost leaders Dut th' -
has 81 citzens without political distinction near
lily appnded the decision els o of abuse ms his opinion
~. 10 election Of Colonel Cruger was an etn'
nently proper thing. 1t is the popular nnalideS
no new executive member Is IN ever! way Hu'''"N
to discharge his important duties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
UEDDT.NGS.

Providence Nov 13-The most elaborate and Sasns
lonable wedding which has taken place In o"
dsnce since the Iselin. Goddard nupiias occurred
St Johns Episcopal Church at noon to-day Tn>
bride was Miss Anna Richmond. daughter Of Ffsnx
f. Richmond. The bridegroom vas the Rev JtCn
w Atwood. formerly rector Of st. James CnlAeo
Or. G. A. l.. Richards. rector Of ST. John WAS We
officiating clergyman, and he was assisted oy Biseo
Lawrence Of Massachusetts, and the Rev; Endi9S
Peabody head master OF the GrotOn school II
maid of honor was Miss Ellen Sharpe. OF Provldenc'
The bridesmaids were Miss Letter. OF Chicago; Miss
Chapin OF New-York and Miss Parsons and MISS
Nichols of Providence. The Rev. II. ;. Nash. OK
Cambridge Mass. and Robert II. Gardner. OF East
Be stor. acted a. .,r)Omsmen. The ushers we're y
l.. ID Granger. City Treasurer Of Providence; John
Nicholas Brown. of Newport: Berkeley Taylor, %,
Phlade, phia: Amsry Gardner. OF Boston; NNliaHi
r Dorrance. Livingston Ham. Charles 7. RichmonI
and the Rev. Joseph Hutchinson. OF Provence.
Washington. Nov H-Miss Margaret Blaine
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert G. Blaine and
niece Of the late James q. Blaine was married "a
St Peters Catholic Church last night 70 pr
Henry j. Crosson, we.i-known physician or tnis
city The church was beautifully decorated ana
several hundred guests were present Ine bride
was escorted to the altar by her father She wore
a gown OF heavy cream-colored satin. Her veil, the
gift OF her cousin. Mrs Truxon Beale was fastened
with a diamond brooch. an heirloom, which was lie
gift of her aunt Miss Hicks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
NOTES OF TIE STAGE.

The run of "Trby" at the Garden Theatre.
which was interrupted by the recent engagement
of Joseph Jefferson was resumed last night.
large audience being present. The cast was the
same as TO the principal parts. as when the play
originally produced here, with the exception az
tnett Zou Zou
The performance for the benefit OF the Charity
Fund OF the New-York Lodge OF Eks takes place
at the Fifth Avenue Theatre to-day. beginning at
go D. M. The programme is a long and interest
ing one. Mayor Strong is expected make tho
opening address. to be followed by Henry iryns
Russ Whyta in Agatha Dene' Miss Forrls
West, in songs; Mile. Paquerette, Charles kest'
Lydia Yeamans-Titus an act of In Sight OF -.
Paul's'. Miss Vesta Victoria NJ. Bruet and Nile.
Rivere. Clara Wieand and John w. Meyers.
The opening OF Mr.. Hammerstein's Olympia has
been postponed until Monday. November p. The
change Is due the damp condition OF the IN
terror walls occasioned by the fogs Of last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
RUTHERFORD.

In the absence Of the family on Tuesday. the nome
of Cornelius f. Howard. in Morse-ave was entered
by thieves who used a false key. They stole among
other things two watches. four chains four locKets'
four bracelets. diamond pin and an overcoat'
Police Captain Holland examined the premises on
Tuesday night. but could find no trace OF the rob-
bers
At the meeting OF the Borough Council on Iues-
dav night Chairman McKever, OF the FIRE COM
rnittee reported the recommendations OF the FIRE
Committee in regard TO fire protection Inc repoit
recommended the placing Of thrty-one hie s an
each by contract with the Hackensack Wh ae
Company providing that the four MIGRANTS III pa
at present be allowed to remain that bVe sta"up hr,o
for street sprinkllng be erected, ana that pun,
schools, public buildings and public fountains ,,g ~
stumbled with water, all without cost 10 the
Owing TO the importance OF the proposed step t IN
matter will be discussed at an adjourned fnee'' rs
of the Council tonight, to which citizens are III
vited. ,,h,,,a
The birthday social OF the Lyndhurst fresps 'T q
rians AT the home OF ex-Assemblyman NnaI'es "a
harrington on Tuesday night brought OUT d 49,
number of the best known people IN tne neisnp "a
hood and the opening OF the birthday Dags yhih
200 pennies An enjoyable programme IN m"I To
Miss Kuhn Miss Harrington. the Rev H. ~, H., T.
Miles Mrs Kuhn, Mrs Powell. MISS IDA 'a ~ !,
Miss Scott NJ Powell Miss Grace Brown ana i'al,a u
A. Farr took part. was given, ana refreshments
rVel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
THIETES IND POISONERS IN NCILEf.

MANY VALUABLE DOGS KILLED AND HOUSES
ENTERED AND ROBBED.
The residents of Nutey and Avondale are greatly
disturbed over the OF some mscreants VINO have
been poisoning dogs in the vicinity of late
number of valuable dogs have been killed. and the
owners of canine pets exceedingly anxious about
them.
All OF the dogs have been killed with strychnne.
Efforts are making to detect the miscreants After
the death OF each dog some house or building Is
entered by burglars poultry houses are ROBBED
on Sunday night the store Of Irving X. Cadmus, on
River Road was broken into and ot OF cigars
and tobacco carried away The pou.try-nouse
of J. F. Brown. Of Washingion-ave. was entered
and fifty chickens stolen. The clothesine OF Mrs.
washing on Monday. Complaints are also made that
empty houses are entered and the paint ana wood
work badly defaced and the walls disiigured
The authorities doing all in their power 70
detect the offenders. but are who..y inadequate 70
cope with .awless gang. and number OF special
officers will be sworn in, so as to enable them TO
successfully break up the gang.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
P4TERSON.

The Passaic County Republican Indian League
has voted to attend in a body the inauguration o.,
Mr. Griggs as Governor at Trenton in January. and
has annonted committees on transportation, badges
and music Edward s. Newman has been elected
president Of the League for the coming year
The certificate Of Incorporation Of the Equitable
silk Company with capital stock of 10000 was
filed Yesterday with the Passaic County Clerk.
The principal stockholders are Lucien L. Bonheur
and Isaac Simon, both OF New-York. The business
will be carried on in Paterson.
Congressman James F. Stewart has been asked
by the Board OF Health of the city to max an
effort toward modification of the United States
nosal regulations 50 that psychological specimens
from persons suspected Of having contagious dis
on 80 may be sent through the mails in hernetlcaly
sea led packages. The object Is To tax advantage
of an offer from Princeton College IF lrce cXa'nl-
na lion OF such specimens for the benefit OF lsith
boards having no meteorological departments OF
their own Newark has such a department, ana VIII
do like work for a small fee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
HOBOHEN.

The Common Council OF Hoboken at a semi
monthly meeting late yesterday afternoon settled
the much-agitated asphalt question by awarding
five separate contracts for paving sections OF thor
oughfares in different parts OF the city
The Tax Commissioners last spring set aside one
half Of the license moneys. to be used exclusively
Tor the improvement of the streets. The Council
hos had much difficulty in coming TO agree
nent on the selection OF the streets to be asphated
and the awarding Of the contracts The work as
mapped out will cost about $4,000 according to
the estimate OF the Council The Barber Asphalt
company received the contract for asphaltns Hud-
son-st between Eighth and Eleventh SITS. and
Thomas Cavanagh & co. the contracts for the
other sections distributed follows: Garden-st.,
from, Newark to Eleventh-st; Newark-st., from
vraabinoton 10 Boomfeld-st. and Bloomiied-st..
from Newark to First-st. Willow-ave. from Third
TO Fourth-st.. and on Fourih-st around ST Mary $
Uospital: Eleventh-st.. from Hudson-st TO Willow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
P1SSAIC.

A sneak thief attempted TO enter the houfe OF
John Ryerson IN Lexington-ave. yesterday after
noon by smashing cellar window Mrs. Ryerson
was home at the time but did not let the man know
of her presence until he had broken the glass.
Then she screamed for help. The alarm frightened
the thief who the open lots and escaped.
The man had rung the door bel several times be-
fore going to the cellar window. and stood fully
ten minutes the back door steps before at
tempting to get in This is the fourth daylight
burglary attempted within the last few months.
The annual fair in aid of the Passaic Home and
Orphan Asylum began Tuesday afternoon and will
continue until tonight. The AFFAIR Is being held
In the Exempt Firemens headquarters In Main
ave. The fair Is in charge OF Mrs Irving Angel
handsome stained glass window In memory
OF Mrs. Fish unveiled IN the First Presbyte-
ran Church last Sunday. The window was put IN
place by William j. Fish. of Penning ton-ave.
"Bessies Trip TO WONDERLAND. SPECTACULAR
play given In Whitcheads Opera House
Tuesday evening by the pupils OF St Nicholas
Church Mrs Rea, OF Patterson. had charge OF the
play. The opera house was packed and large
sum realized.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
JERSEY CITY.

A Consolidated Traction Company watercar, used
for shrinking the road upset yesterday while turn
ing a short curve at Montgomery-st and West
SIde-ave The conductor John Dunbar. and Thomas
Lee the motorman, thrown over and severely
injured
Certiorar proceedings in the matter OF the con-
tract awarded TO the Jersey City Company to supply
Jersey CITY with water were renewed I'm Chancery
Chambers Yesterday. Benjamin :. Church. ny
shed had some advantages over the Croton shed
One OF these was the greater number Of trees. The
e,eyation was another. The witness also gave
statistics OF the Weld of the two sheds and the
storage necessary. He also said that submerged
dams were considered advantageous, and are no"
beng built in connection with the reservoir for
the Croton shed. The examination will probably be
finished today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
THE THIRTEEN CLTB IN CHINAIOWS.

, CHINESE DINNER EATEN WITH cHoP-sTEcKA
70 THE ANNOYANCE or THE DINERS.
The Thirteen club las, night invaded Chinatown
and he'd their one-hundred nd-thr,y-fourth en-
tertainment which they called a chinese maA1arn
banquet at No q Pe-st.. where Mayor strong
and his party entertained some time ago In
accordance with the custom OF the club. there vera
the usual thirteen tables. each seating thirteen
diners with 2 ruler at the head OF each table
The large dining-room was decorated after Chinese
fashion there being profusoa OF lanterns ana
highly embazoned scrolls fesoonng the "ai's and
ceilings while here and there were long tapers Of
burning incens~
The tables were clothed in brilliant reds ana
were PRETTY arranged with an assortment OF
chinese fruits meats and sauces. Before each diner
was placed the usual complement OF Cninese disnes
"A small platter grotesque in figure ana decorated
highly a tiny wine cup Of colored glass a long
china dish like spoon that none ae OF Of 'I bopak
The chairs were of the low square variety, were
without backs or rests Of any kd d wnT over
Laid under eacn platte was the bill OF rare prn,s1
or OF HACK pasteboard cut in the shape Of coffin
with the screws and plate the NIL printer III s'i
At sl3 o'clock Chief Ruler, Frederick Hamii 4S
seated himself a; me head OF M fses Judge
David McAdam Captain A. NJ; COPELAND Georss
Francis Tram AbaEDaTsN cap's i2 W yns.ds
IoseDh n Stner. ". E Wilkinson Charles |. Cham
pain and Henry A. He,s sFo 81, ., chinese name.
printed in Chinese characters but the dishes WERE
rhey Mere served by Chinese walters The diners
had great difficulty in managing their cnopsuscHs,
and several gave Up the attempt ana resorted 10
knives and forks which they had brought In their
pockets. .L.-., Lo. .ho,, .. -,
the miniature collins under the patters with their
accompanying skull and crossoones and as pro-
front OF the JOSS image that was hastily raised
at end of the room.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
~ THE ORANGES.

Miss Emily VI. Burbank. assisted by Ernest H.
Schelllng, will give five talks on musical COM
posers at Silver Spring the home of Mrs. John
Pe.tit during November and December. The dates
and subjects are as follows: November 10, Bach
and Brahms: November 26, "Schumann and
List: December 3, THE Ring of the Niebeuns-
Wagner": December 10. Beethoven and Mendels-
sohn", December H. Chopin and Moszko"skl'
Music Hall. Orange. was crowded last evening at
the lecture delivered by Father j. j. Tighe' or
Grsenvile. Jersey CITY, on American Citizenship"
The lecture was for the benefit OF the fund for the
renair of the school and hall OF the Church OF Our
sdv of the Valley which was recently damaged by
fire.
Tho Orange Camera Club will have its annual eX-
hihtion OF lantern slides in Music Hall this evening
These entertainments complimentary, ana the
demand for invitations this year exceeds that OF all
nrevioils wears There TO be a large NUMBER or
slides shown Including the prize winners at the
late competition. .-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
SLPREuE COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE

prFr-sEs To REVIEW THE CONTRACT FOR JERSEY
CITY WATER RECENTLY AWARDED.
Trenton Nov 13 (SpeclaD THE Supreme Court to-
day denied the application for writ OF certiora:l
TO bring I'D for review the contract for temporary
supply OF water to Jersey City awarded by Mayor
Wanser the Board of Aldermen and the street anu
Water Board Of Jersey City. The Court to'ds: IN
order that this writ be allowed 1t must be SHOWN
that some injury 10 the prosecutors may be the
natural result Of the municipal action In question
Injury in its legal must be the reasonable or
POSSIBLE result of the It The only injury IN
This sense shown by the prosecutors Is that the CON
tract for the temporary supply was awarded 10 inc
East Jersey Water Company without any loIndl
and spacidc advertisement for bidders. Inc case II
free from any suggestion Of fraud. attempted
wron edolng or overreaching. Inc quesuoh
nresanted therefore is not whether 1t Is necessary
FOR The CITY to advertise for proposals. but whether
having in good faith made an agreement for tenn
norarV relief from the only available source gen
erai taxpayer whose only claim to legal inquiry IS
the omission of such advertisement, mas hylhlhS
OF substance to gate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
4 NET PULPIT IN ST. STEPHENS.

ARCHBISHOP CORRlGAN DELEGATES THE MEMO
RIAL. TO MATTHEW b. WYNKOOP
The new pulpit which is the gift of Mrs Mat
thew p. Wynkoop TO St Stephens Roman Catho-
lie Church in East Twenty -eighth-st. was dedi-
Gated by Archbishop Corrigan last night. Ihe
Archbishop assisted in the ceremonies by the
Rev Charles II Cotton pastor of ST. Stephens
Church and the Rev. James y. Carroll. The Rev
John T. McCsbe master Of ceremonies. The
musical service impressive and solemn. At
the close OF that service Archbishop Corrigan
preached the sermon.
The figures Of four evangelsts are placed IN the
inches the four corners OF the pulpit Whlch Is
octagonsl in shape. Above the rsches Is handsome
scro,lwork The front faces bear te INSCRIPTION
ITO the Glory Of God and in Memory Of Matthew
Bennett Wynkoop Requescat in Pace. And on
the back of the pulpit are the words, oiled March
90 1855"
The sounding board is painted 10 represent the
sky. scattered with stars. and in the centre are
interviewer the letters Il. II s" On the top Is a
golden dove with Outstretched wings and at night
the dove Is surmounted with electric star The
pulpit is of white marble. and cost 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
rxpENsES OF CANDIDATES.

The following candidates filed their lists OF ex-
,cnses with the County Clerk yesterday:
Frederick Smyth. judge-elect OF the Supreme
Court. gave 5000 TO the Tammahy ian 'aihpa's"
Committee for legitimate expenses
Rcoister-eect Sohmer spent A.41+. Of which he
gave 5000 to Tammany Hall. 1866 for printing and
2os for travelling expenses, wagon and carriage
hire, and posting.
Judge-elect ODwyer. of the City Court, gave sl,OCt
N I c. Sheehan for campaign expenses and t39 for
cards and envelopes. -,
FATTY Grote State Democracy candidate in the
XVth District for Assembly spent S6s 30 for print
ing and postage. - ,,,. l,,,. ~
Linn J. Kinneally. who ran for County Clerk on
ihc Peopes party ticket spent 20 cents Tor postag,
Frank Pavey was elected Senator from the NNth
senate District and he spent sS2a %. Against him
on the Tammany side was Franklin Bien' ana ne
From Costigan. who defeated for the Sen
ate in the XVIth District on the state Democracy
ticket spent 1888 for printing posting etc
Philip NJ Rcinhard, who was at the head OF the
Sweating Committee paid for reelection sZO iof
nrinting and 500 TO the Republican organization in
the XXXIVth District, where he ran
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
CITIES AND TOWNS
NEWARK.

Marguerite Freeman five years old. daughter or
symptoms OF membranous Group five weeks ago. and
suffered intense pain No remedies avacd. ana as
a last resort tracheo,omy was decided upon. Inc
opera ton was performed by Dr. Joseph Fewsmith.
who was surprised to find embedded In the lining or
the throat, between the trachea ana the vocal
chords. a large safety pin. which the child had
swallowed. The pin was removed and the child Is
recovering.
The Police Commissioners are arranging new
nlan of organization for the department The
"cha ncemen" will be abolished and probationary
grade substituted the men TO fill temporary va
cancies and stand in the line Of promotion to regular
places There will be changes in the post
boundaries and in some of the precinct lines The
new order OF things will go into effect on De-
cember !.
James Blake who was secretary Of the Domestic
Sewing Machine Company prior 10 1890 was cross
examined in Vice Chancellor Emerys court yester-
dav In the puZZng suit In when several New
York banks Mrs T.. Blake and the receiver Tor
the sewing machine company and the domestic
prominent lawyers are employed In the case Mt:
Blake said that he had received from NJW 10 AWo
and 5000 a year. the latter sum being Tor ms ser,
vices secretary. For the 5000 he opened the mali
He said he lost all interest In the two companies
after David Blake secured control or the sewing
machine company and practically controlled the
other company He also said that Robert Bake
Endorsed the manufacturing companys name on
notes discounted by Newark banks. and ne pre-
sumed this was done by authority of Eli j. Blake.
as president of the company, with the knowledge
OF the directors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-14
ELlZABETH.

Max Fern. OF Bond-st.. Elzabethport' was p' ,".
oner IN notice court here yesterday charged win
passing bogus check on Joseph Gersoh' shop
keener at No 226 Flrst-st. Fern purchaser ao'ie
IL nd maid for them with a check for Sl2, drawn
on the Elizabethport Banking Company "hen
Gerson presented the check there the cashier 'o,u
MIN /, was worthless and that Fern never KEEP an
account there The prisoner was held to await the
Grand Jurys action.
E.Izabeths Council OF the brotherhood OF 81. an
drew will hold conference at PLANNED thls s,e
ing The principal subject for discussion VIII D oe
"Our Duties" There will also DE Hui"'e' u
short addresses.
Elizabeth's Day Nursery he'd It's annual me s,h
Tuesday night I'm the chapel of St James = Me. N
odisf Enisconal Church The receipts during the
Year were ssss 50 and the expenses 1861 o. leaving
balance of $40 The election Of 0fcers resulted
as follows: President Mrs. B. Williamson vice
presidents Mrs. " Clark MIS- D. y; cr aoss,'
Mrs D. To.er and Mrs. ". r. Wilson; secretary
Mrs D W G Jones' reasIreT Mrs n wa M Minister
PRESBYTERIAN Church, and the Rev. H. H. Ooer,y,
of Christ Church. made short addresses during tne
last year the secretary reported that ls5z chuie"
had been cared for at the nursery.