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New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
4 REAL ESTATE COMPANY TO BE DISSOLVED

The Twenty fourth Ward Real Estate ASsoca-
ton of No III Broadway. through It's trustees Ed
ward T. Eames and Daniel r. Kendall, applied TO
the Supreme Court yesterday for the voluntary
dissolution OF the company. and Judge Andrews set
down the order to show cause for March L next
huv real estate In the Twenty fourth Ward diyd-
Ing it into building lots and selling the same; The
real estate has been sold and the object OF the cor
poration ACCOMPLISHED and therefore all the stock
holders desire its dissolution. Inc company mas
no debts and has assets OF SJ99o: - 49,,
Tho canitaI stock row is only s. 900. of which John
Claim the drygoods merchant holds atty-niine
shares and T. f. Eames and y. r. Kendall one
share each. The company was incorporates IN 30
with a capital stock OF $4,000 and owned 10 acres
Of land adjoining Jerome Park.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
ro,oc,c,1 STUDENTS PLIGHT

In a cell in the Bloomfield Police station j. a man
an,aa robn Dear a student at the German 1heoio-
e,cal Seminary. charged with dsordeFly cor'uo'
Dear was caught on Thursday h,enr 70 pa,,,s's
49, 'n,o ,ho window OF Policeman John X Bayiis 5
hn,,o O. Orchard-st. Bloomfield. Dear had near
inc before Police Justice Hall YESTERDAY ne aa-
mitted the charge. but when asked why ne ae'eo Il"
s,'oh = manner he declared he d!d not know.
Dear Is also accused Of insulting d "u"iO nv
young girls upon the street sho'' I'M Thao,occ,I
.'peeper" has been a student III '''
Seminary for about two year. $40 his ,arents who
ne , a. are still living. He talks pu' As'e
English arrested s9%f upon pom his promise
% Loha,n he.ter Under the clTcuhs - "
key that he will be given "a h1aVy ,he seminary heard
- ~ lest a number OF them caileI 10 oee mn mn
and appeared be greatly shocHsI catcaIs who have
heen re ported 10 the seminary ON ON '
&c far t9Ecn no action In the matter
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
TEE GRtND JrRY LIST REVISED

The Grand Jury Commission. appointed 10 revise
the list OF Grand Jurors TO 10 duty In this county.
completed It's efforts yesterday and made up ana
signed the new list OF jurors The compete list
includes 92 OF the old Jurors and 3s added to
take the place OF those who dropped and those
who have died
The Commissioner OF Jurors. Mr. Pimley. refused
10 say VINO were dropped why, nor would he
point out the names OF the new jurors. He said
pubic inspection.
The commission consists OF chief Justice Van
Brunt OF the Supreme Court, Recorder Con- City
Judge Cowng. Mayor Strong. Judge Barrett Of the
Supreme Court and Commissioner plimley.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
TARLEArS AT LAKEWOOD.
MANY FASHIONABLE WOMEN TAKE PART IN AN
ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHARITY.

MANY FASHIONABLE WOMEN TAKE PART N AN
ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHARITY.
Lakewood y. j.. Dec. tSpeclaD-One OF the
most elaborate entertainments for charity which has
ever been known this resort was given at the
Laurel House tonight for the purpose OF establish
ing a fund for the Lakewood Hospital Eighteen
tableaus were presented upon the stage erected
in the music-rOom, with a combination OF faith
funess OF costume. music and scenic effect. The
following prominent society women selected the
pictures and personally directed the posing and re-
hearsals: Mrs Arthur h. Clahin. Mrs. James w.
Morey, Mrs Jasper Lynch, Mrs. James Converse.
Mrs G. {. Curtiss. Mrs. David B. Plumer, Miss
Crocker and Miss Davis Mr.. Cooper, OF the Laurel
House office. assisted in the presentation.
Three OF the tableaus. The Broken Pitcher ~ by
Greuze The Keapers By Jules BreJGn ana rs, ne
productions OF paintings. also the figure OF Justice
from the wall painting by Edward simmons. Others
pleasing in picturesque detail and beauty were ere
drinking song from Robin Hood" which sung
by WinfOrd Russell: "A Portrait" "A Dutch Fisher
Maiden" and The Tale Of d Sleeve" from a Gibson
draw wing The audience representative of the
wealth and fashion OF nearby cities and included
the entire cottage colony
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
THEIR HERMIT BROTHERS FORTUNE.
TWO JERsEYMEN RECEIVE WORD THAT THEY
ARE HEIRS TO 800 ZOO.


ARE HEIRS To 100000
William Barnes Of Franklin, y. J.. and his
brother James Barnes. of Paterson, received word
yesterday that they heirs to a fortune OF 100000
In their youth William and James lived with their
parents and their brother. George, on the Heights
Of Povershun in Franklin. George fell in love with
a young woman and spent much Of his time In her
company. His father objected and George de-
termined TO leave home one morning forty
years ago he bade his family farewell.
Il am going West" he said at parting "and |
will never come back II | cannot marry the girl
| want. l Will I've hermit life. viii never speak
TO a woman again
The parents died. the brothers separated, and
George given up for dead.
Yesterday word 10 William ana James
Barnes that their brother George had been f0und
dead in front II his hut in the Jacksonville Noun
tains, California. The Coroner Of Tacomah Coun-
", who sent the news. said that The hermit as
he was known. had lived many years alone, shun-
ming men and never speaking TO women. He worked
a gold claim OF his own. Thirty days ago n was
found dead. and papers hid away in TIE hut showed
him TO be worth over $4,000 This sum. the Cor
oner announced. will be divided equally between the
brothers. william and James. Their names, re.a-
tiOnshlp and whereabouts Were learned from the
hermits papers
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
JUDGES TO BE APPOINTED BY GRIGGS.
THREE CANDIDATES FOR TWO VACANT PLACES
IN THE COURT OF ERRORS.

III
THREE CANDIDATES FOR TWO VACANT PLACES
IN THE COURT OF ERRORS.
Trenton Dec. (SpeciaD-The first vacancies to
receive Governor Griggs's attention after his in
auguration are two lay judgeshps of the Court CT
Errors and Appeals. The places are now filed by
Messrs Talman and Smith. OF Jersey City, the
latter being nephew Of Edward +. c. Young,
chairman of the Democratic State Committee.
Smith and Talman said 10 have been selected
for the purpose of nsuring the pardon OF the Gut
tenburg big Four'-and they did assist. their
first official act being 10 cast their vote for the
hardening of the racetrack men.
There are three candidates in Trenton for these
places to-day-two Republicans and Demo-
crat The man who IS being urged for the place.
accent is William l. Dayton. eX-Mnister 10 The
Hague Mr.. Dayton Is a lawyer of ability and
would make ideal Judge Of the Court OF Errors,
his friends think
also a candidate. He has prepared a petition. and
is canvassing the lawyers for their signatures. II
1. not believed that Governor Griggs Will consider
Rusng's name. He has never practised 10 any eX-
tent before even the County Courts;
Lewis Parker jr, a lawyer and banker. Is the
Democratic candidate. He IL who had the
promise Of the place secured by Taman Mr.;
Parker is independent in his political views, and
when by his appointment 10 the Court OF Errors,
IL was limited that ne was expected TO assist In the
pardoning Of the big Four" Mr. Parker's ut
fersnces were such that he promptly turned
aside Governor Griggs Will have the appointmen.
Of four members OF the Court Of Errors IN the
course OF his term. and II Mr.. Dayton refuses, the
here intend asking recognition BY the appointment
OF NJ. Parker.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
TROUBLE IN ST. PATRICK's ALLiANOH'


THE FURNITURE TAKEN AWAY Al Nil
NIGHT-Now FOR THE CotRIs'
New-Brunswick Dec. 6 (SpecaD.-A dNs'o" W..
NAV lead 70 serioIs legal proceedings has o'cu''en
In District No &, 81. Patricks Alliance ol 1 .t'
ica in New Brunswick. There are three u ~, -
numbered one two and three In the u.s.''''' =
officers and members Of branches one anu Ia 1' Va
suspended at the last meeting OF the S'ale anu w.
tonal Boards for insubordnation The state Doai' J..
appointed committee to seize the iu'".'u'e On
lodgeroom appointments Of the dsobediei' ~
The committee was composed OF nehSSe, H. State
two branches who also HetHnsis VI - o'clock
Board This committee. between naoroon anu 20 and
on Wednesday night. entered the louse'V%o' - ~
fool, not only furniture and paraphernala put &
dow curtains pictures. the carpet from me me vim
and the alliance sign. which hung out Ot w" wy, ~
dow All the property was taken III .,,, ,iie hotel
the district and stored away at ar,9n hea, Win
The committee say they entered the he lock
a key The members Of the branches sdE Thn w ienv
was broken and the door burst open. ms nici
the right of the committee to take the cur
ures ana carpet. Both sides have ehesaseu
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
KEARNY'S NEW WATER SUPPLY

The people Of Kearny expect TO have tneir ne"
water supply in operation by this evening. ne
water is to be furnished by the East Jersey "a'e,
Supply Company The contractor. nave ior IA
I. bod a forca of 900 men at work laying the big
mains and they almost competed yes1eluny
afternoon They will be connected with the Nn~a az N
mains to-day and the water will be Immediately
turned on The contractors are ahead OF unie. a. a.
their contract calls for the completion OF the "oiA
Ill Iacarf nherl l.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

readings yesterday at Rosemont, the nome OF Mls =;
Robert Ward in South Orange. large nunper Oh
ladies present. Miss Bentley read Fra Lppo
Lppi" and rabbi Ben Ezra.
Miss Antonia Dickson delivered an interesting ana
instructive lecture yesterday afternoon In the shep,
ard School OF Music THE Antiquity OF Music
Many prominent people were present
Professor w r. Scott Of Princeton University
delivered a lecture last evening on Aqueous Asen-
cies in the university extension course on geology
The final lecture OF the will be given on De-
cembpr
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
MORRISTOWN.

The Morristown branch OF the American society
for the Aid OF the Evangelical Church in ltaiy hen
its annual meeting In the lecture-room of the South
Street Presbyterian Church last evening. The sec
retary's report showed that the society held regu-
lar meetings, at which were read the monthly let-
ters from Miss Matioli who Is supported by this
society. Beside the regular subscriptions and sup
plies to Italy during last year there nave
also been sent supplies in the shape OF medicines
fruit, clothing canned goods and reading matter to
an Italian colony in North Carolina. The treas
urers report showed that during the last year there
has been cash paid in and subscribed TO the amount
Of S2l6 35, and that S33 s. more Is needed
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
cUrDrU or ST MARY THE VIRGIN.

Invitations have been issued by the rector anu
trustees Of the Church of 81 Mary the Nrs" At w.
13e West Forty-slxth-st for the formal opening OF
tho new place Of worship tomorrow. the twenty
fifth anniversary OF the foundation of the parish.
There will be solemn high mass at lO:45 a. m. ana
at 4 D. m there will be solemn Vespefs Inc con
secratlon OF the new church by the Bishop OF New
York will take place next Thursday at lO:p a; m.
4 description OF the new church was puDnsheu IN
The Tribune last SUNDAY.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
TWO 'PossUMs IN HIS CELLAR.

-, Leene a fruit store at No IS Cher
~ i'-s',' NOD an odd encounter In his cellar
~ Thrrsdav night. He started down to look ai'er
% S. ,ru,, A. the foot OF the ladder he saw four
Caring Ike balls Of Tf in e. crossed n'a o the
barrels. Ai,e, ,Sat the eyes belonged 10 par OF
possams He caught them by q. tne band nd '''1
them with a heavy stone heai ." ~
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
rIRE DEpARrMENrs IN Odds.

Fire broke out on THURSDAY night in the house OF
A. Romeyn P!erson on Douglass Road. Glen Ridge.
and did abou, 500 damage. The fire was discovered
By a son of Mr Pierson who sent in an alarm. The
Bloomfield iremen Were the first TO arrive on the
scene, although there j. Fire Department IN
G.en Ritge The Bloomfield nremen soon had the
blaze. which had It's origin In the upsettnS OF a
lamp. under control. and the Glen Ridge nremen
were 80 jealous when they arrived on the scene that
there was a narrow escape from hand-tO O-hanI
conflict between the men OF the two departments.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
~ THE ORANGES

The Orange Mountain Medca, Society held in
teresting meeting last evening at the invitation OF
Or r : T. Fitch. The paper OF the evening was
by Dr. Virgil T.. Gbney OF New-York on "Ths
Treatment OF Spinal Diseases In the Adult" There
was free discussion afterward. and the evening
ended with "a supper
MisA Ida Renfay closed her series OF Browning
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
DR.. OTTO ZIEGENHORN 4 PUBLIC CHARGE
A ONCE SUCCESSFUL HOBOKEN PHYSICIAN TAKEN
To THE ALMSHOUSE.

TO THE ALMSHOUSE.
DR. Otto Zlegenhorn. once popular German
physician in Hoboken. became victim OF the NOR
phine and cocaine habit and disappeared from that
city four or five years ago. after losing a large
practice through his unfortunate habits. The doc
tors acauaintances never knew what became Of
him until It developed yesterday that he was
committed to the almshouse Snake Hill az a
common pauper He removed from 81. Mary s
Hospital. in Willow ave, Hoboken to the poor,
house yesterday morning by Detective Fenton, and
made protest.
Ziegenhorn returned to Iioboken less than year
ago. and went live with Otto w. Harms, at No.
625 Washington-st. An effort was made TO pre-
vent him from getting opiates. but his craving for
drugs was so great that he puroined articles OF
clothing to purchase them. Dr. Gebach attended
the physician and three weeks ago found 1t neces-
sarv 10 send him TO St Marys Hospital
Ziegenhorn continued TO grow worse. and gave
the Sisters In the hospital much trouble. city
Physician C. Irving simon and County physician
& b. Converse examined him, and decided that ne
was a physical wreck. but not insane and had
him committed 10 the aiinshouse. inasmuch as he
was penniless.
DR. ZiegeHhorn put a trunk in storage when he
disappeared from Hoboken several years ago. which
Was sold at public auction to Water Registrar
Henry Iohmann, OF Hoboken. for few dollars.
Ii contained surgical instruments valued at 500
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
,,r GAYS HIS SAFE WAS ROBBED.

Osmar Poeschel. ,insmith' hVlhs over "Is ~,
l.. r,,,,o,av. West Hoboken. reported that Ms
so,a was opened early yesterday morning by some
bodv who robbed him OF nearly $500. Poeschel re,
turned 10 his home at a m ne say says oren @nn e in
.setsated and found that both the outer ana hllei
doors Of the safe were ajar Iaefe he was siS mo
r. West Hoboken police are inclined 10 P1t h h
,,i,b ,n me story that the visitation was maze py
burglars
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
BLOOMFIELD.

The pool team OF the Bloomfield Cycling and
Athletic Association went to Hoboken last night
and defeated the Castle Poin. team with apparent
ease by a score of 200 to 102. The Bloomfield team
has not lost game yet. and stands in a fair
way of winning the contest now in progress in the
Associated Cycling Clubs tournament
Tho North Jersey Street Railway Company broke
ground for their tracks In B,oomhed-ave, in Cald-
well yestei day.
The Young Mems Catholic Union. of Bloomfield,
will elect officers for the year Monday night.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
RUTGERS SENIORS AS PEACEMAKERs.
THEY PASS RESOLUTIONS ENoNEhAli'" -''
YOUNG WOMEN WHO GAVE RECEfIloN
TO PRINCETON MEN.


YOUNG WOMEN WHO GAVE RECEPTION
TO PRINCETON MEN.
New-Brunswick Dec (SpecaD.-Ihere = W VI
vision of sentiment among the students OF iN"'e'
College and the families in New-Bruns"ich "'o"'
the reception given on Tuesday evening u III.
princeton Gee. Banjo and Mandolin clubs as ,olu
in to-davs Tribune. Many OF the students repu'i'.
tho criticism contained in The Targum. ana mdue
bv other students. This noon, at meeuhs u '''
senior class a committee was appointed "n'0" vi
M resolutions declaring that it was UNFAIR 10 Gun
strIe the kindness shown outside coIegiahs a. III
treatment or dscourtesy to those at home IN emu
ing the resolutions say that tho serlor clas' as Ss
REPRESENTATIVE OF the institution, rerudalTs ne ne
statements published untrue ana eApres:S4N e. VI VI
nothing but the thoughtess and perverted iee"hsS
Of few. ,.ao~-o1 b,- al the
seniors while the prevailing sentiment among ote
claesmen is that Rutgers has been mex $40
sighted by the young women. The concert oS IN.
Princeton clubs prior to the reception was alten
bv few Rutgers students. They explain thdt tle!i
absence from the concert had nothing Whatever 10
do with the feeling regarding the reception mere
are seven fraternities Rutgers College. and an
these hold weekly meetings Tuesday evenings.
The attendance at these fraternity meetings Is com
pulsory, and necesstated absence from the concert
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

4 HORSE AND BUGGY STOLEN ~ CLIFTON.
Mrs George Crane. OF Pas@ac-ave., Clifton, left
a valuable horse and buggy standing in the roal-
way near her home a ltte after O'Clock last
night. and when she out A while later the
outfit was gone As the strap unlocked the
property was undoubtedly stolen. No trace can be
found OF the horse or wagon.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
>, prvpIED BY A CANE-lN.

gravel bank caved in at Old Bridge on the Am.
siaFe. D ,bs PENNSYLVANIA Railroad AT 2:O
o,c,ooI Ty ,SI. afternoon, burying two men, william
nss and Elmer sssr Both nses ste but II e
asS sSapty after his release sefert Is Oany "
Jured
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
rALLMAN SAYS HE Will SIZE pArz

TAI4I4MNN ~ - III " III. II T. D.f IN
William II. Tallman Inspector OF the new city
Hal being erected in Jersey City said yesterday
that he would enter suit against city Hall Com
missioner Daiz for $3.50 damages At the meeting
Of the city Hall Commission few days ago Com
mis- sslOner Datz. In refusing 10 vote for Idilmans {
calm. referred TO him n perIre-
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

HE BROKE HIS WIFES FALSE TEETH
HEARING IN THE BANKER DIVORCE CASE -
Ew-BRUNswICK.
New-Brlns wick Dec. tSpeciaD-Procee"i'sS
brought by Mrs Linda NJ Banker, of New-bruhs-
wick TO secure a divorce and alimony on the siounI
~ cruelty were heard before Nice-ChancelIor BRO
IN this city to-day Mrs. Banker on the stand re-
,ato9 several instances Of cruelty. Her huspahu
she said first struck her in November. 1874 ana
threatened TO put a bullet through her BRAIN Il
she told about It. AT various other times ne '"ed
ened her. and in July of the present year. Si'e Su
be threw her down on the bed and knocked her
head against the wal. on september ne STRUCK
bar a ferce blow in the cheek. which left painful
br,ise and broke the plate of her false teeth
DR. Nicholas Williamson. Mayor OF Ne"-hruhs
wick testified that he attended Mrs BANKER "-tr
her husband struck her and broke her tee'"' ne
.ai1 ,ha wounds showed that the blow must have
been a fierce one. The Rev. p f. PocKmah' pas
,or Of the First Reformed Church tesufled tha' ne
had used his best efforts to enect reCoHe4'ia.io"
hs,ween Mr. and Mrs. Banker. Jacob NILS MIS-
panker,s father swore that Banker had told MIN
that he was making $50 a week. ana had sI-V"V III"
vested IN his business. that Of wholesale Plouuce
merchant. -
Ranker in his defence swoTe that he had Dee"
q rnernber Of the firm Of Banker Brothers since
1851: that he had only $3.50 invested III lle 'h
ness. and that his interest VA i oS t5G week and
ne would be unable pay heaVy aHiholS, lIOi
sa,taiiv he had a horse business averaging $40 d
month but only small portloh oI mi M va .gsrei
Mr Rarker said that his wife frequently anger "a
-, because she would not treat his fornler Wiz
~hil6ren kindly and that his striking ner on oeP
,ernber T. when her teeth were p'oNV"' vas o
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
MANNRSEYNFhc

The spectacle of Senator Bill Daily protesting
against police activity in politics is one to make
the horses of Hoboken shake their sides with
laughter If the policemen had been with "Bill"
in the campaign. then indeed would he have
discovered reasons for canonizing them. Does
the Honorable William remember how. once upon
a time he gave the sanction Of his most emf
nent authority to the plan OF making every
policeman in Hoboken contribute to the Demo-
cratic campaign fund?
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

Though the saloonkeepers Of Elizabeth man
aged TO defeat Excise Commissioner kerons
resolution TO raise all saloon licenses from S2oo
10 $500 on January l. and 10 fix hotel licenses at
$3.50 and beer bottlers licenses at $50, the ques-
ton will rot rest there. The tendency or the
times IN New-Jersey is distinctly in the direction
of higher license fees. Those who favor the IN
crease are Of two classes: First the advocates
OF prohibition. who hope ultimately TO accom-
plish their desires in this way.
Second the men who see in this plan the only
way OF wiping out the low groggeries. Among
the latter class are many or the Weai'hiei
saloonkeepers themse, 'es. who seem to thihK
that by raising the plane Of the business they
could reasonably hope for a legaliZauon OF sun
day selling within certain limits.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

In The Tribune's Paterson news yesterday 1t
was told that the Grand Jury was investiga ting
the alleged sale of appointments in the Police and
Fire departments and that "the widow Of Samuel
Hess a petrolman WHO died recently. had been
before the Grand Jury and it was surmsed
that she was a witness in this branch of in
yastigation"
The story which prompted the summoning OF
Mrs Hess before the Grand Jury was to the
effect that her husband had paid 5000 or $500 TO
some politician for his appointment Hess had
been on the force only a short time when he died
rs the story goes. Mrs Hess thereupon went 10
,he politician ard demanded repayment OF the
money which was refused.
II the Grand Jury can. and will. get to the
bottom of the whole scandal and 2earlessy In
diet every person incrlminated their action VIII
have the effect Of stopping long-continued
abuse.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-07

senator DAILY is not the only Hobokente who
demands public attention in the immediate and
everything present. His one-time friend and
near neghbor ex-Assemhlyman Michael j. Coyle.
makes his bow 10 the public once again. this time
in the guise Of superintendent of the Hudson
County Boulevard" whatever that may mean.
The Freehoders no doubt feared that some one
would steal the Boulevard. and in order to avert
such a calamity they decided to pay $500 year
70 the statesman with the beautiful mustachos
~ sit up nights and guard the thoroughfare.
Coyle manages to remain the surface through
all the eruptions in Hudson County politics.