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New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
LIVELY RUNAWAY IN SETENTHd VE
A MAN AND 4 WOMAN PAINFULLY HURT. But
ABLE TO GO TO THEIR HOMES.

A MAN AND 4 WOMAN PAINFULLY HURT. BUT
ABLE TO GO TO THEIR HOMES.
Robert H. Powell. twenty-seven years old, who
lives at the St George Hotel, Brooklyn. accom-
panied by Miss Emma Howland. twenty-three years
Old OF No 1872 Third-ave.. Brooklyn. were driving
In a wagon with a single horse up the Seventh-ave.
driveway last night and lad just turned from the
avenue TO cross One-hundred-an1-ffty- -thirdst. to
the approach 10 Central Bridge, when another
wagon going In the opposite direction, brushed
against Powells horse and forced him against the
curb The horse took fright and dashed ahead with
the wagon At the end Of One-hundred- -and-ffty-
ihird-st. the animal against the curbstone.
smashing the vehicle. and throwing the occupants
out.
Policeman Casey. of the Washington Heights sta
ton. the place and ran to the couples as
slstancc. lie found Powell on his knees trying 10
gc; up. He to help him. when Powell pointed
Miss Howland and told him 10 attend 10 her.
Powell bleeding from three large scalp wounds
Miss Rowland was lying unconscious In the road.
The officer picked the woman up and carried her
the Standard Ho,e. the south end of the
bridge. Dr. jacobson Of ST. Nicholas Place was
drove him Manhattan Hospital la cab There
his wounds were dressed. one OF them requiring
twenty-on stitches. An ambulance up
for MISS How,and. DR.. Wtsen found the won IN
conscious. She had dis'ocated shoulder and sew
eral scalp wounds. Both injured persons refused to
stay at the hospital and went 10 Brooklyn In a
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
RECORDER GOFF RECONSIDER&
ur NOW AGREES WITH THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY
AS TO MMANUs's BAH. AND AROUsES THE
1nr, OLE DEFENDANTS cot NSEI.

HE NOW AGREES WITH THE DIsTRICT-ATroRNEf
AS TO MMANUs's BAIL AND AROUsEs THE
IRE OF DEFENDANTS COUNSEL"
Mr. Axle counsel for Philip McManus. VINO was
brought back from California some time ago. having
been indicted for swndling Greenwch-st commits
sion merchants ovt OF so OOO had warm argument
with Recorder Gof in General Sessions yesterday
on Thursday Alton A. Dutton a real estate dealer
At No. II Broadway. who lives in Brooklyn. offered
,o 90 surety for McManus. who is in the Tombs in
default OF $4,000 bail He offered a half interest
in property valued at s22i 600 In Attca y. \. he-
corder Goff said he would accept the ball.
Yesterday Mir Axle appeared before the fecorder
n have the bail bond filed out. Acting District
Attorney Lindsay objected. He said he wanted time
to examine the Attca property. as 1t was OUTSIDE
the county The Recorder said he would decline 10
accent Duttor's bail until the DistrictAttorney had
made INQUIRIES and approved il.
This made Mr.. Axle angry.
'Why should my client be treated so on account
NJ the axity OF the District-Attorney's ONCE
he said They should have objected yesterday when
Mr. Dntton was here with his papers If they had
any objection You accepted the bal. yesterday.
and now you oblige to s,utify myself with my
client How can | go down to the Tombs and tell
him his bail is not accepted. when tod him yes
erlay IL was! .., >. ...a,,
the bali Thursday he did not remember the circuni-
stances OF the case Since then he had looked INTO
If and found that McManus had been tugltive
from justice and that 1t required good security NO 70
,rict Attorney week TO make inquiries about the
property at Attca.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
TO HAZE 4 RUSSIAN EXHIBITION
THE CONsuL-GENERAL OF THAT COUNTRY HOPES
TO FIND A LARGE MARKET FOR RUSSIAN
PRODUCTS HERE.

THE coNsUL-GENERAL OF THAT COUNTRY HOPES
TO FIND LARGE MARKET FOR RUSSIAN
PRODUCTS HERE.
The Russian Government is awakening to the idea
that America may prove a great market for her
products The following telegram. sent from st.
Petersburg was shown to the Russian Consul-Gen-
eral A. Olarovsky:
St Petersburg. Aug l6.-The Department Of Com
merce has issued note calling upon merchants
send samples OF their wares to the Russian Con-
sui at New-York. who Is organizing exhibition
meet frequent Inquiries upon the part Of American
importers.
Yes" he said. II have the dispatch. and
am much gratihed that the home Government Is
going to take up my suggestions with regard to
making public exhibition OF our Russian products
which, | am sure. will find a ready market In your
project for bringing the manufacturers or Russia
In closer contact with American merchants. and
conceived the idea Of establishing exposition for
samples OF Russian textiles and fabrics. with the
prices attached to them, somewhere In this city.
communicated my ideas the subject to the
have not yet received reply. This cable dispatch
however. shows me that my efforts are appreciated,
and I have doubt that exposition project Will
be successful. My offices here a little too far
later on. In conjunction with the New-York Cham
Der OF Commerce. OF this city, which Is interested
in the success OF the exposition. offices may be
established In desirable locality
Among the exhibits the Consul-(feneral said would
be samples OF minerals. oils leather. silks and
marbles Russia according to the Consul-General
looks forward a large trade with this country as
the Transsiberian Railroad is completed.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
Az OPEN NARKET rOR CIGiRETTES

Frank Mccoy. OF the National Cigarette Company.
was yesterday afternoon at the office OF the
company No AZ East Fifty-second-st.. regarding
the reported combine OF this corporation with West
ern firms for purposes Of competition with the
American Tobacco Company. lie said:
John Drummond and another representative OF
the Drummond Tobacco Company Of st. Louis. AMI
a representative Of the firm OF Lesgett Il Myer. of
the same city. here the first OF the week and
came TO They said that their firms had de-
cided TO 20 into the manufacture OF cigarettes and
they assured me that they knew Of four five
other firms that would join them In the same line
OF production"
But what Las that to do with your company? d?
Did they propose To enter a combination with YOU
against the American Tobacco Companyy
AS u that. ! have nothing to say. There Is
nothing more than what ] have told YOU that
these gentlemen assured me they were going into
the business The action OF the Wholesale Grocers
Association at the recent Saratoga meeting In de-
claring for an open market Is OF Importance to us.
However. II does not mean war against the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company. The wholesalers will buy
It's cigarettes as heretofore. II 1t chooses to sell
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
RAINS IN TEXAS LOWER PRICES.

MANCHESTER sPINNERs REDUCE THEIR TAKrNGs
CROP ADvICEs FROM THE COTTON BELT
Rains in Southwest Texas yesterday, In the drouih
region caused the Manchester spinners to slacken
IN as BUYERS in Liverpool. their takings of spot
cotton being only 5000 bales This caused the lower
contract markets on both sides OF the Atlantic. the
fall here being to points OCTOBER closing az
724 I, was said that the Texas rains were only
showers and telegram from the forecaster at
New-Oreans said he saw nothing in sight in Texas
but showers .o. hara taxing s,o balss
NJ spots and 200 bales being sold Tor export
The first bale OF Georgia upland cotton snpPed
from Savannah was sold at auction on the TX
change 10 q Schroeder & Co. for il cents. Tne
Extreme iateness Of this first Georgia bale was re-
marked Georgia It said. has been known 10
have a bale of new cotton the first week IN July
port receipts for the cotton week ending last
night were 1910 bales. agains, 6zs bales last year.
Heavy rains fell In Georgia and MISSISSIPPI yes,
,erday where they were not needed, ana Inc usuai
batch Of advces telling Of worms an sneddlng "efe
received 4 bank president in Montgomery, Ala.
writes 10 his brother in this city that the crop ~
that section will show a loss OF 30 TO 30 per cent
cotton firm in Grandvew. Tex, writes mar l dnad ldd
point will not receive over 500 paies against iV''
hal las yea
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
WANTS AN ALL-NIGHT LICENSE.

FOR NIGHT WORKERS AROUND PARK ROW.
Ex-Street Cleaning Commissioner Andrews. coun-
sci for Jacob A. Herschman. made application
yesterday TO Justice OBrien. in Supreme Court.
Chambers. for writ OF mandamus TO compel the
Board Of Excise Commissioners 10 grant an all
night license for the saloon at No l Park Row.
Mr.. Andrews contended that the only question in
volved was whether or not public necessity ex-
listed for allnight saloon at the place mentioned
He said that the Commissioners had the power to
grant such a license, but had refused TO do the
ground that "it not expedient, which. he de-
Clared. not a proper reason.
Mr.. Andrews handed up petition signed by a
number Of newspaper men. telegraph operators and
other night workers. asking that the license be
granted.
Julius Mayer counsel for the Excise Board. op-
posed the application. He said 1t not manda-
tory upon the Board TO issue an a-nght license
and that II must have proper regard for the whole
community and not alone for the petitioners. He
said that OF the ls09 night workers In the neigh
borhood only 2D had signed the petition
The mere caprice Of who wants drink
IL not necessity, and IL is not necessary that news
paper men and telegraph operators should drink"
said Mr.. Mayer. He declared that the applica
tion for a-nght license "a grandstand
play. Decision was reserved.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
HEAT and HUMIDITY COMBINE.
CONSPIRACY WHICH MADE LIFE MISERABLE
FOR WORKERS.

CONSPIRACY WHICH MADE LIFE MISERABLE
FOR NEW WORKERS.
The heat and humidity again combined yester-
day to make life miserable for the people OF this
city While there have been days that hotter
and others when the humidity was greater. there
have been few when the so high together
and aided each other TO such extent in causing
New-Yorkers to swelter In an atmosphere that was
almost nsufferabe. The thermometer ranged yes
terday from II to sS degrees while the humidity
hovered between 70 and 50 degrees The hottest
part OF the day at 3'3o p m. when'the mercury
had risen to IS. and by p. m. II had falien only
eight degrees. although supposedly cooling shower
had fallen between those hours. The thermometer
at A. m. registered n degrees. at noon "a. and at
80 D. m S. and for the corresponding day last year
the figures were only &c. 75 and 70 degrees 1t was
officially one degree hotter yesterday than on the
previous day A number Of prostrations from heat
we're recorded yesterday. Clear and slightly cooler
weather Is predicted for to-day, with westerly
winds 10 aid in keeping down the temperature
The indications for to-day. given In the Weather
Bureaus forecast are generally fair. with stationary
temperature.
Among the reported cases of prostration yesterday
were the following:
Daniel Donohue twenty-five years old, OF NO. 4iS
Wiliis-aye driver of an ash cart was overcome
bv heat in front of No 659 East One-hundred- and,
thirty nnth-st. at 7l5 o'clock in the morning ano no
fell from his cart TO the stree e was of be Nor p
risania police station and sent to Harlem Hos
pital He will probably recover. ~
az Second-ave was prostrated at Ninth-ave., ana
Avenue c. and was taken to Bellevue Hospital: :nro
James Fleming laooTer nry ~ yeabs Oyne,hsndred U
ninety third-st. and Amsterdam.ave., was q%yeroUe %
by the heat He was sent to Manhastah an
Amsterdam-ave.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
he INTERFERED WITH THE PARADE.

NEWARK ITALIANS ATTACKED TRUCK DRIVER
AND CHARGED ON HIS PROTECTOR
WITH DRAWN SWORDS.
An Italian parade in celebration Of the feast Of ST.
Rocco was passing along Broad-st. Newark, last
evening when a young man driving q truck turned
out TO avoid trolleycar. and drove into the
sion He was instantly attacked by the Italians.
Charles Hile of No. "A Commerce-st who was
driving a light wagon interfered TO protect the
driver and the Italians turned upon him. several
mounted men charging him with drawn swords.
He drove off and followed for several blocks
by the angry Italians.
Reaching a livery stable. He sprang out Of the
wagon and through it to escape. The Italians
took possession of the team and drove II OF. They
were overtaken by policeman. who took them to
.he Second Police Precinct. As Hile could not be
found to make a charge. they were released.
The police conhscated ten bombs that were about
to be exploded at the celebration last night. Six
thousand people had assembled. The bombs were
similar those that exploded at celebration Of
the feast of ST. Rocco in 1891, when eleven peo-
pie killed.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN

GOVERNMENT PRISONERS IN THE CITY
ONE OF THEM. A cHTNAMAN. HALF CRAZY FOR
FEAR HE WILL LOSE HIS QUEuE-HIsToRY OF
An EXPEDITION AGAINST MEXICO
Eight Government prisoners from San Antonio TEX
wara landed In the Kings County Penitentiary yes
tardav Among them Chinaman. Chung Lee
convicted OF forgery relative to his certificate OF
residence In the United States. He Is almoot crazy
from fear that his pigtail will be cut off. and war
den HAYES has written to the warden OF the Erie
nenitentiary to learn whether his Chinese prison
ers are aueueless Chung Lee will lose caste II he
returns~to China minus his queue.
Another prisoner Is Victor J.. Ochoa. natural
lied American citizen and man Of apparent re-
hnement and education. He was convicted OF NIL
busterng against the Mexican Government. He
saws his family was murdered in massacre by
Mexican official He organized revolution against
President Diaz while he editing daily Span
ish newspaper in FL Paso. The revolt was planned
for Nav > 1893. He had 5000 men ready TO march
against the prefect OF Tamochlc. who he says.
murdered his family. when the plan miscarried
through the treachery Of a who was afterward
well paid for his information Again he planned an
INVASION and got 200 miles into the interior when
he was routed By Mexican troops. In the disguise
Of a Mexican soldier whom, he says he murdered
arrested for hlibustering Mr.. Ochoa was In Texas
prison ten months. during which time, ne says. ne
wrote a history Of the expedition FOR lhe century
Magazine.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
HE SAW THE SEA SERPENT TO-
CAPTAIN BURNS MAKES AN AFFIDAVIT AS TO
HIS PROHIBITION TENDENCIES BEFORE
IIr TELLS THE STORY.


lie TELLS THE STORY.
cn,a,, E,ranx Burns OF the steam fishing
schooner Nontauk says that he doesn't drink.
This evidence might be objected 10 as being given
by a decidedly interested witness, but 1t Is cor
roborated by the captains acquaintances. More
than this CAPTAIN Burns says that his crew are as
steady a lot OF ever hauled In line or
washed down decks. These facts are important
when sailors come home from cruise and make
statements that the original sea serpent has again
been sighted. The monster was not seen this time
I'm the East River but in its native element-the
waters OF Long Island Sound Captain Burns says
that on Thursday Afternoon. while cruising OF
Eaton's Neck the Montauk ran full tilt Into the
unfortunate and much -magned serpent. The Great
ure was evidently sleeping just below the surface
and the sudden attack OF the steamer was an utter
surprise. causing 1t to forget for the moment Its
plan OF arstocratc seclusion. and expose itsef 10
the plebelan gaze Of the curious sailors -
when the brute had had time to recover its nor
NAL frame OF mind and recognize what II had so
rashiy done it, wrath according TO Captain Burns'
something at once horrible and awe-insp'rns'
Ii ashed the with its 100 feet Of body tthe cap
tain was not quite sure whether 1t was one nun
dred ninetY until II was surrounded by a mass
OF foam. the serpents substitute for a blaze or
glory. Then after giving short exhibition IN
Desarte It disappeared beneath the waters OF the
Sound. -
The serpent had been accommodating for once. To
he sure i had taken some small revenge for being
Of the steamer but II had given not only the cap.
tain. but even the sailors chance to take a good
The captain said that the serpent had head Ike
a hog and great saucer-like eyes. Whether Il had
have been looking for this important Item. he
probably IN semi hypnotsed condition from the
small legs on It's under SIDE the captain is positive.
he rays that the serpen! rolled over during II,
Shom had an opportunity at least to catch glimpse
Of tn. wsc hes d yesrday ns at %
island, where the Montauk put in for repair.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
BE VAS NOT THE ASSATLANT or Dr. DROhf
,r,. WHO WAS ARRESTED BY DETECTIVE
DEIEHANTY IN BOSTON. DISCHARGED
OFFICERS OF THE PURITAN TELL. OF

y,r,s WHO WAS ARRESTED BY DETECTIVE
DEr.rHANrY IN BOSTON. DISCHARGED
OFFICERS OF THE PURITAN TELL. OF
THE EASY ESCAPE OF BALL
DR. George Drury of Brooklyn. the man who was
aocoved and robbed. appeared in the Adams ST.
court Yesterday morning. and when asked II young
Samuel u Riels who was brought on from boston
nv Detective Sergeant Deehanty on Monday WIS
one OF his assailants at the time of the ROBBERY,
said he was not; that both the men VINO Douhu anu
robbed him were larger and more powerfuny pu''
than Ries Justice Tlghe at once dischargeu f'e's'
Delehanty Is put In d bad Eight by the statement
OF Captain Bayles Davis. oi the puritan anu o'ler
officers CAPTAIN Davis said there was no collision
or commot.on on board the boat when the whari az
Newport was touched. George Morse. the Puritans
nurser said Yesterday relative TO Delehanty's mar
rative: while we were at the dock at Newport a
Young man wearing black cuiaway coat, soft
hat and pair of drab trousers. hurried up 10 me-
and asked for a ticket 10 Newport, so he could get
off, I'd TO that time did not know that Delehanty
was on board. The man was fustered, and ala not
want 10 wait on the line. 80 ! sold him a ticket.
and he left the boat. After every one had got off
at Newpor. and most of the passengers for New
York had boarded the boat. along came Delehanty
and said: MY chum has slipped his trolley. Have
you seen him? Then he went on 10 explain pa n, ana !
who was in hurry to depart was the detecuves
chum. When Delehanty was told OF the incident
ne said YEARLY: That was him; he's a goner.
Well we'll wellr Then he walked away wearing the
stride that was inflated by Hamlet when in deep
Vaughn. the pier watchman. and A. 4. Thomp-
SON The ticket collector corroborated the pursers
story in every particular.
room to .ge, his grip. As 1t bad been checked to
Grx me iS Drser and got an order for II
All this time Delehanty was hunting for him.
Delehanty maintains that his story of Balls escape
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
MISS LUCRETJA CLARK NAY BE FOUND
LETTER FROM HER RECEIVED HERE SINCE
HER DISAPPEARANCE.

LETTER FROM HER RECEIVED HERE SINCE
HER DISAPPEARANCE
Captain schmttberger. OF the fremont police sta
ton informed Acting Chief Con,in yesterday after
noon that he had received some informant tion which
might throw light on the mysterious disappearance
OF Miss Lucretia Clark the young teacher who has
been missing eight days from Plainneld ~ j..
where she to open school for girls
Louis Fennebresse. a teacher OF lanru,res
who lives No. l.s2s Anthony ave- tod Cam
tain hmitiberger that had received ler
ter from Miss Clark He met her at a teachers.
employment bureau In this city on July 81 and
closed arrangement TO go TO PlainfeId three
times week and teach In the school Miss CLARK
was about TO start there.
Fennebresse went away TO the Catskil,s and n
week ago yesterday morning a letter came 10 his
house from Plalnheld Mrs Fennebresse opened 1t
and found II was from Miss Clark. 1t was un-
dated. and broke the contract mentioned saving
that woman Lad beer engaged to do the work
Mr. Fennebresse returned home last Thursday
and after reading the accounts OF the dIsappear
ance went al once to Captain Schmi,tberger
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
STILL FIGHTING OVER THAT FENCE.

DAUGHTER -IN-LAw OF FORMER MAYOR AT WAX
WITH AssEMBLYMAN HIGBIE AND OTHERS
AS TO WHETHER 1T SHALL BE MOVED
FORWARD OR BACK
The Babylon fence war. In which Mrs. Saran r.
Kalbaesch OF Brookn. is plaintiff and Assembly
man Higbie j. Clinton Robbins and Ambrose "
Arnold are defendants. popped up In supreme court
before Judge Gaynor yesterday Mrs. kalDnesch
is the wifi. of Franklin II. Kalbheisch. son OF
former Mayor OF Brooklyn Fifteen years ago
the plaintlff bought plot OF land on the crescent
road in Babylon, and built thereon villa a roao
was nut through between Mrs. kabheiscns iahu
and an adjoining tract owned by Colonel hester
Of Brooklyn, and this made necessary the se''i's
az the plaintiffs fence back. This road was useu
for three years and until last fall when Mrs hao-
felsch caused the fence be moved forward 10 the
cid line thus shutting off part OF the road. Inc
plaintiff alleges that consent was ever given
tv her to the moving back OF her fence Inc trou-
he has occa stoned good deal Of talk IN BABYLON.
John s Davenport made motion Tor an inJunu n.I
don to restrain the defendants from meddns ad WI
the fence which present juts out INTO ne IA, a.
Judge Gaynor denied the motion. ana alioweu f ~
Ease TO go over to the September term Oh the oui-
folk County Circuit.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
POPULARITY OF SATURDAY pyRorrcuyycs

The plan OF making Saturday night the popular
evening In Pains Open-air Theatre at Manhattan
Beach has met such success that the amphltheatre
has been filled to overfowing every Saturday night
for the ast month. War still continues as potent
an attraction ever. and the plan OF changing the
hrework pr9gramme and Introducing novelties has
accomplished wohders The programme arranged for
tonight while containing many novelties VIII also
serve for the repetition OF number OF the most
popular OF the hrework pieces OF tho season The
great high dive from the eighty-foot mast Wall be
repeated every evening during the spectacle per.
at the end OF its to the Industrial Exhibition
at Atlanta, Ga :.
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
70 FIX THEIR TTON.

Corporation Counsel Scott has given notice OF his
intention TO apply TO the Supreme Court for the
appointment OF commissioners OF appraisal 10 fix
the compensation 10 be made 10 the owners OF land
in Cortandt. Westchester County, which is wanted
for the purpose of maintaining and increasing the
water supply for this city. The application s to
be made al the Special Term OF the Supreme Court
ii White Plains september %
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17

them. The American Tobacco Company up 10
within very few years. had monopoly OF ,,are .ne
cigarette trade for the simple reason tnat there
was no one else In the field Now cigarettes are
variously made. and the grocers. hndlng demano
to meet the demand. 1t is gratifying to US Tor we
now have open market. and may the pest man
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
WHAT 1s GOING ON TO-DAY.

Atlantic Huguenot. Deer PARK ho.o" , Io"'
canars,e Greenve. ossining and Shelter isia"d
yacht club regattas .,.a,c, aao
Queens County Jockey Club races Aaueo"c'' SOU
p. m. r,. vorLers
Golf match at st. Andrews Oiuo, ros.
Twenty -thrd-st nj. c.o,,a.
New-York- Brooklyn baseball game foio "roanu'
Music in Central, Bronx and St. Marys PARKS
n m
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17
HOME NEWS

m. United Pyem Local Ns0s Vhfeh repIese"" o 81, ~
nswspapers IN Ne,c York GUY f"ds arc .~o,.v, a.
,nh,. r,rs Of the United Press has ~ heooq"o.~,' y"
No u Lnn.st Ne,o.York city. Al tnrormo"on an" "o ,
,nts for public use may be sent to those hedaqad'e''
,n<y .ctu fh,n be dfrfbued to all the tnkd re" "ep'
popevs IN this city and TO the United FTe" '0'
ffon m hyouohout the country
New-York tribune., 1895-08-17

It's a luxury this time Of year to
look over a liberal line of seasonable
goods. Strangers appreciate this even
moro than residents; and they are
especially welcome.
Three stores full of everything worn
by men or boys-but only the good
sorts. The thinnest of thin clothes for
present needs, aud a chance to look
into the future of our fall and winter
goods-shown to wholesale friendA
why not to youi
Shoes, hats and furnishings also.
ROGERS PEET & Co
Prince and Broadway
Warren Broadway
32d and broadway