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New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
WATERWORKS OR RAILROAD.
THE FORMER INTERPRETERS WITH THE iAi ~" ~
WFSTWOOD.


WESTWOOD.
The Wesiwood Water Works come belo'e 'le p''
Ii, of thai town again in controversy between 'he
owner C. ( De BAUM and the New-Jersey anu
New-York Railroad. The railroad company IS en-
deavor!ng to extend it's double track from Cheri'
fInl to lIillsdsie. and has the work heariy conn
peted as far as Oradell. South OF River huse Is d
foot strip which trainmen and regular traVeeis
on the road call Glaziers balkiine. because the
owner c. l.. Glazer. Will not permit the company
TO remove the hedge beside the railroad ana puia 'e
second track the east end OF ms Io'' u'es'
they buy ne entire plot ana buildings for which II
IS claimed he wants an extraordinary inquire. Inc
right of way through the green hedge IS no" ui'1er
considera tion by the Supreme Court
To build a second track at Westwooi the railroad
company viii have TO take its limit or space on me
steps OF G. : De Bauns Park Hotel, ana his distii-
leiV the top Of which Is the tower OF MI he bSu
NsterWorks The officers Of the railroad nave Just
been over the road tour OF ihspectoil anu oIie
Of their most important stops was peslue MI; ;r De
Bauns we-knoWn "app.ejack factory. This
halt was not for the purpose OF verifying the fane
Of the dstllers popular beverage but to inspect the
ground where the second track must be laid ana the
result was a summons for Mr.. De Baum Inc inter
view resulted In order that the drain pipes from
the tower be arranged so that me water VIII
not the railroad property. and the removal
OF the exhaust pipe for the same reason
As the railroad has the legal end or the Dram
pipe matter, Mr. De Baum has signitiei his intention
the exhaust pipe of engine will remain where IL is
IL he has TO hire military guard 10 protect H. Inis
indicates another lawsuit II the railroad company
insists upon the removal Of the exhaust-ppe
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
REVISING THE POLICE RULES.
NEWARK POLICE COMMISSIONERS NAME SOME
IMPORTANT CHANGES.

NEWARK POLICE COMMISSIONERS MAKE SOME
IMPORTANT CHANGES.
The Police Commissioners of Newark nave decided
TO establish veteran reserve in the Police Depart
ment Policemen who are getting too old for active
service will be retired on pension or haf pay
Chancemen Will be obliged to serve through three
grades OF one year each before they are promoted
- regular patrolmen No age limit has been set
hut the chief of Police and police surgeon VIII con-
fer and report on a number of cases to the com,
rnissioners within two weeks. Veterans SO retired
will be expected report at their respective pre-
cinct Headquarters every day at $50 a. m Iney
will receive 81 80 day, and in case of big hres or
riots they may be detailed for duty. DurnS sucn
detail of duty they Will be paid at the regular rate
Of SS per day ,,,. s ,,,.
In the probationary grade candidates for apponss5 e.
ment as policemen will be required 10 begin az y
a day For year they Will be known as tnlrd-
class chancemen The second year they VIII rank
as second-class chancemen, at the rate OF - p a
day and the third year they VIII be nrst-ciass
chancemen at s2 SO a day All applicants must De
between the ages of twenty-five and thirty,nSe
years They must not be less than five feet elght
inches tall, and weigh not less than l5o pounds.
Five years a citizen and five years resident or
Newark are two other requisites. These new regu-
latons will go into effect Immediately. \ roll OF
honor will also be kept by the Commissioners. and
a record of bravery or important arrests VIII be
kept.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
THE LAW FOR CATHOLICS.
BISHOP WIGGER TALKS ABOUT THE PAR
ISH LINES ORDER.

ONLY SEAT OR PEW HOLDERS HAVE A CLAIM
UPON THE SERVICES OF THE PRIEsT-IN
URGENCY CASES ANY PRIEST WILL ACT.
New-Jersey Roman Catholics have been consider
ably stirred up by an order promulgated In New
York which apparently barred from the sacraments
OF baptism and matrimony all except the families
NJ pevholders This declaration was said b.
the result OF instructions issued by Archbishop
Corrigan. whose archdiocese takes in New-Jersey'
though he does not interfere with Bishops Wgger
or McFau! in the management OF their respective
dioce.es Of Newark and Trenton.
These published reports made it appear that to
ali except pewholders and their families TO
be refused baptism, matrimony. burial and the
last sacraments This. If enforced literally in New
Jersey would great commotlon, as there are
many parishes in which an actual majority of the
congregation do not rent pews or seats.
In reply 10 The Trbune's Inquiries Bishop Wig
ger made the following statement:
THE order Of Archbishop Corrigan. properly un-
derstood has always been the rule of this diocese
Of Newark The rule Is that athollcs living with
in the limits OF a parish considered parishioners
OF that parish. unless they hire pew seat in 4
church of another parish ana declare their wish 10
be considered parishioners of that other parish.
The announcement made last Sunday from the
pulpit of the Roman Catholic Church Of Our Lady
of Perpetual Help CNew-york). / take 1t. was TO
the effect that for the future the priests OF that
church would not give the sacraments OF baptism
and matrimOny (and the last saclaments 10 uylns
Catholics 10 Catholics Boheniians. unless th@y
had a seat or pew in the church Inc reason y, -
that II they have seat pew IN their ciidrCI
they are not their parshioners and can receive
those sacramenis only from their own parish pIess
"Ths rule however applies TO cases in genera
where there is great urgency as, ior lns,anee,
where a Catholic is dying and there is danger t that
his pastor will not arrive in time. any priest ma!
and will give him the last sacremenItsii >ou
The Church Of Our Lady OF Perpetual hep, New
York In which the notice was published oScqp,e ii
an unusual position in that II has no parish ilies
or limits 1t was founded by the RedempioilSt
Fathers as a mission for Bohemans Inc Gnu cnu'C ~
Is within and il encr0aches upon the teirltof! oi
St Vincent Ferrer's Church at LeXingtoh,ave' an
SIxty-sixth-st and the Church OF q. JOhh 'he
Eyangelist at First-ave. and F!fty-ifth-st
Many Engishspeaking persons have iecen,y ar
tended the services ana contributed TO the suppvI
Of the church. This brought to the as.eh.iDn W.
Of Archbishop Corrgan by the reciqrs OF 81 wrs yr
called upon administer he sacrameh,s TO PThe
sons affatng with the Bohemian church ,,oe ine
Archbishops order makes 1t clear that the ser1SeS
of the priests In any particular parish may oe uT &
manded only by those VINO estbpisH 0''' ~
renting seat or pew
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
A MONOPOLY IN CHARITABLE ACTS

The Brunswick Traction Company which has re-
Gently started its electric cars in New Brunswick,
and suburbs. appears to want a monopoly in doing
charitable acts. gentleman conceived the idea
that it would be nice thing 10 take the children
from the Catholic Orphan Asylum for a ride over
the lines OF the road. and after securing the con,
sent OF the Sisters in charge to his pan went to
Edward RadeL the superintendent and wanted TO
hire many might be needed Mr. Radel
refused 10 rent the cars. the ground that he in
tended to take the children out for ride. and did
not want any one to anticipate him in the good
work. He would rent the cars for snv other mr.
pose pat not for that. lie said he intended 10 take
tne children from the Catholic asylum and also
those the Children's Home for rides as soon ae
the road succeeded in completing the railroad cross
to another. ~
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
COMMISSIONERS SAY NOTHING.
GENERAL BELIEF THAT JUDGE DEPUEs CHARGE
WILL. CAUSE A DRY SUNDAY

WILL CAUSE A DRY SUNDAY
Judge Depue's charge to the Grand Jury Of Essex
County Tuesday subject OF considerable
comment in political and business circles in New
ark yesterday. While many peop.e inclined
to regard the charge indication OF the ap
preaching indictment OF the members of the Boa I'd
OF Police Commissioners there were many who af
fected consider ii a sort OF advice to the
Commissioners enforce the law
The Commissioners yesterday were extremely ron:
commital to what course they would pursue
They contended that they had refused TO en-
force the excise any other law. but otherwise
they had nothing to say regarding Judge DepIe's
charge or the possible action of the Grand Jury
IF they think we are not doing our duty" said one
OF them. they will have to indict us but we will
be able TO show in the courts that we have done
what could under the circums stances"
Notwithstanding the confGerHe of the Commis-
sioners. saloonkeepers generally expect to dry
Sunday IN Newark hereafter Few of them would
there will be hard fight made. As a rue, it is
thought that the police force is inadequate to en-
,reiy suppress Sunday liquor selling. and thOse
who forced to close will, in measure aid the
Christian Citizenship Union in detecting the viO-
lators That an attempt TO close the saloons will
raise "A storm. especially among the German element.
is denied bat the members who have bsen
will make the effort. no matter what the result
be.
The members Of the Christian Citizenship Union
are jnbilant over the charge. and they decare that
they have the support OF the maiory OF the law.
abiding citizens, irrespective OF nationality
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
THE LONG BRANCH ELECTION.

OPPONENTS OF THE TROLLEY WIN EAsiLi-'
SUPPOSED CASE OF BALLOT-boA
sTUFrING FALLS FLAT
Long Branch Dec II (speclaD-Yeserday mu-
,,o,noI oIection in Long Branch resulted IN VIC
torv for the Citizens ticket headed by Mayor kuius
Blodgett. who opposes the trolley. Mr. Bioogr,'
majority over George w Brown. who leo 'he ieo- ~
ple's ticket was &c. b. Sherman, on the '"",
ticket. beat Thomas W Cooper by 252 malor,y, ~ ".a
G. Asa Francis on the Citizens ticket led "''N''"
The Ward Connlssloners elected are j. ~: hu,- Mn
holland in the First by 14l majority iS nSnia1 h 20
Kama the second oyer EdTard s s gHgs drv 0S over
Jerome f. Davis. and Walter G. Reed 1y - 10y oyer 7
s. s. Scobey The election was QUIET a,.hous" @ mo a
large vote was polled. TIE highest man Oh t"e
tJcEet was c. Asa Francis who had SIS votes. ors
In counting the ballots cast in the seconu Waiu VIII
thirteen more names were discovered on me ne taly a
sheet than there ballots In the DoN Ch'tlses5
OF ballot-box stufing were made. and ne ware sa
watchers became excited but on exahihns IA we
been skipped by the clerk. Robert Hamilton "hich
accounted for the missing bal lots. 49,,
Charges of the same kind were made at ,he
primaries held here last week. but they were uis-
proved the recount.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
BERDINE ASSAULT CASES ADJOURNED.

New-Brunswick. Dec. II (SpeciaD.-The cases OF
George Berdine against John Daily and Harry and
Robert Ross. sons of eX-Congressman Miles Ross.
for atrocous assault and battery. which were SET
down for trial at the present term of the Mddlesex
County Court. were marked off the term to-day by
Chief Justice Beasley. The cases were adjourned
at the request of the plaintiff who produced an
affidavit that DR. Henry II. Baldwin and ex-JudgA
Charles I. Cowenhoven, material witnesses. could
not be present. Or. Baldwin is shooting trip
In the South and Mr. Cowenhoven Is confined 70
his nome from Illness. Ex-senator Abraham V.
Schenck, counsel for the defendants strongly op.
posed the application. The Ross boys assaulted
Berdine. who is a prominent Republican lawyer.
one night on the public street. because Berdne
would not apologize to their father for remarks
made about him al a political meeting The suits
each for $1,000 damages.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
kEARE Y.

At the annual meeting of Kearny Truck Com
pany the following officers were elected: Foreman
Louis Hanover: assistant foreman, George f.
Wldey; secretary, William Whitmore; financial
secretary. A. Rhinehardt; treasurer Thomas Nc
Farlan; representative to the Fremen's Benee,
and Relief Association. Thomas Gould An appl
catioh Tor new hrehouse. to take the place Of
the present structure, was brought before the fire
committee or the Town Board for discusslon 4
new apparatus for Highland Hose Company WA
Counsel Parker Ia preparing q bill condemn,n,
Ere % a,idge at hearny-ave. over which the
ninG hy the Erie Railroad II provides for iha con
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
THE BURGLAR GOT AWAY.

Edward Demarest, who lives with his brother
William and a sister at No 23s Second-st., Jersey
City. was awakened at O'Clock yesterday morning
by burglar in his room. Ne at first supposed il
was his brother. and said rs that you, WHIP? The
thief. who had big bundle of booty. boited for the
door Mr.. Demarest darted after him The thief in
his hasty flight left trail OF wearing appare. In the
who had been aroused fell him and narrowly
escaped pitching headlops down the stairs. When
they reached the street the burglar out Of sight
They gave the a.sIm and policemen respondet but
not leave with empty hands lie secured d check
for $50. three overcOats and some jeweiry.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
BLOOMFIELD.

,vhon tho bicycle season opened last spring the
p,oon,de,I Cycling and Athletic Association az, az
clded to give every member who should rae i,'''
miles or over between April and December !
media. and for every 1000 miles over the i'0" was
TO have an extra bar. Five members OF the ass'',, M
ton wen extra bars. They were LOUIS s,ih 60:
villas. John Hague $500 Charles w Sinitn' ''''
I, Rradv. 200 and j. Frederick Willetts, 2e"'
The Young Ladies' sodality Of me Ghurfn pres,dent S
Sfiss Ma Woods: vice president. Miss Kate hls-
gins secretary Miss Annie McNennJi; NIss iane Kelly
Miss Lizzie Jackson doorkeeper' Miss '""' >''
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
RUTHERFORD.

The first subscription concert of the season was
given on Tuesday evening, at Lyceum Han, Hhth-
erford under the direction OF Charles H. Sunder-
land assisted py Hans kronold Violohceils
,,.,,,oa y squire basso: Miss NJ. f. HOLSTER,
pianist: Mrs NJ Casta, organist, and wel-Tansd
chorus Of fifty voices. The active members OF tne
society sang nine selections and their rendtiols
were polished and IN perfec- harmony "Qnan,d9
Corpus" from Stabat Mater. and Inc BrluSl s
tbnsIastically encored The sololst of the evening
Morris b. Squire, was in excellent VOICE "a ana @ sang
Honor and Arms" The violoncello solos by Herr
Hans Kronold were executed in masteriu man
nor
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
WAR ON A LAMBERTVIILE CLUB

I.ambertville. Dec. 1.-THE Grand Jury here Is
investigating a local club. which is alleged to have
been Systematically violating the excise laws II IS
said that this club is only a blind Last year there
not a license granted in the town. and the club
started Throughout the year It did thriy-
ing business So far the records show no License
has ever been granted to the club. even as cue
and the authorities expect to convict the leaders
even il they do not fasten the guilt upon the man
they appear to be after
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12

THE LATEST PHASE OF A LIVELY SALOON WAR
New Brunswick. y. j.. Dec. II (SpeciaD.-Alder-
man Joseph Miller. chairman Of the Excise Com
mittee OF the New Brunswick Board Of Aldermen
and proprietor OF the Park House. In Commercial
ave- was arrested to-day by Chief Of Police Hard
ing on the charge of keeping dsordery house, be-
cause he was selling liquor at wholesale with only
a retail license. David McCloskey recently ar
rested for selling without proper botter's license
was the complainant. Miller gave bonds to appear
before the Grand Jury.
Two other saoon-keepers were arrested on Mon
day. All the arrests are made under resolution
recently passed By the Common Council and intro
Guced by Alderman Miller himself
II Is said that the Werts law, which Is strict in
its provisions. forbids the selling At retail In any
quantities less than Il quart unless the liquor is
drunk on the premises II this is so, Chief Of
Police Harding is OF the opinion that every saloon
keeper in town continually violates the law in sell
ing pint.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
FARMERS INSTITUTE IN vINELAND.

Nineland, n. j.. Dsc. II (SpecaD.-The Farmers
Institute under the supervision OF the State and
Cumberland County Boards of Agriculture met In
Nineland to-day Many prominent men identified
with the work were present from different parts Of
the state The meeting opened by Franklin
Dye, secretary OF the State Board, assisted bv
5. T. Dowler OF Nineland president of the County
Boarn, Inc folowlng delivered addresses william,
- Llppincott. or Hartford: George l.. Gillinghan
or Moorestowh: Theodore f.. ID Baker. OF Bridge,
Ton; Thomas j. Bean. OF Moorestown: Colonel
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
COUNCILMAN LEACH NOT INDICTED.
HE SAYS HE CARRIES SOMETHING IN HIS HIP
POCKET FOR PROTECTION

POCKET FOR PROTECTION
Park Ridge, ~ j., Dec. u.-Councilman James
Leach, who Is waging against the liquor-deal-
ers says ne does fear his political enemies. lie
says It is his intention TO keep up the warfare until
there is not a saloon in the borough. Yesterday, he
says his political enemies went 70 Hackensack 10
have him indicted common scold, but they
failed in their attempt. because he Is not woman
The primitive law in New-Jersey applies only 10
women and the Councilman is laughing at his enc
mics.
Mr.. Leach says that il the citizens OF Park Ridge
want liquor for medical purposes they say
they must go outside the borough TO get II. He
says he carries something in his back pocket for
protection at night he fears that he may be
wayiaid
A short time ago he had posters put up all
the containing the names of citizens. includ-
ing several church members. who were alleged TO
be in favor OF issuing licenses.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12

Life Is too short to enable you to write
all your friends everywhere of the social
religious and political dOings 10 your town
or State. Tell them tn buy The Tribune, nn,s
they can get. day by dny. an accurate pen
picture of all that is worth knowing about
Jersey people and their affairs.
While The Tribune IL not ~ comic paper
u reprints The best of the humorous Dic,-
Urcs published here and abrOa6
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
THE CHIEF Is OFFENDED.
HE THINKS JUDGE LIPPINCOTT WAS TOO EARsI
WITH HIM

WITH HIM.
Chief of Police Murphy OF Jersey City. is Offended
at the manner in which his department
scored by Justice Llppincott in his
charge TO the Grand Jury. The Chief says
that the criticism. so far he knows, IS un-
warranted. The police always ready and will
ing to do their duty and opposed 70 the licensing
Of concert halls. He is not aware. he says, Of the
existence of any disorder.y resorts. ard If the
Court had information which it based its re-
marks about gambling and concert halls. and that
information had been sent to the police. 1t would
have been quickly determined whether the polio
would do their duty or not. The Chief says there
Is not policy shop in Jersey City and IL tn ire
impossible 10 detect. lie had the gambling Jaw
amended so as 10 restrict. If not prevent. policy
playing. Under the act he had passed. he says "A
person found with pay or Sip on his person can
be sent TO State Prison. and one year is the mini
mum penalty.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
THIS CAT HAD A LONG RIDE.

About week ago a kitten wandered into the
power-house of the electric railroad near Milltown
~ j. The engineer fed the kitten. and 1t became
fixture In the house. few days later she was at
tackled with fit and began to race about. Sud-
denly she disappeared Eight hours later, when the
power was shut off and the engines stopped. her
body dropped from the great nywheel. In her III
she had evidently into the wheea and after
that had been carried round and round in the egh-
teen-foot wheel for eight hours. The wheel MAKES
eighteen revolutions minute, and the kitten must
have travelled almost AS miles during the tine she
va in tna wheel
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
HOBOKEN.

Louis ]. rehr. the ambulance surgeon asa..l1'
whom charges were preferred. presented ms 80
ro,ion 10 The Hoboken Common Counch yeS'e,.
''''' -, - oon,ed The resignation was the result
dpd az tbe "cton OF City Physician C. Irving nmt Siom
refnslng 10 let Mr.. Fehr practice further "''"'''
medical diploma -, ,,e,,, bas
NJ. Martha g. Stevens, of Castle poin.; me me
,rnse3ted TO the Hoboken Free Public Lioray o
hundred or more large photographs VI
scenes nd paintings.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
A DIPLOMATIC COOKING SCHOOL.


DAUGHTERS OF A FORMER HAYTIAN MINISTER
TEACHING HoUsEWoRK IN NEWARK
The two daughters OF the ate stephen Preston,
Who was Minister from Iayti to the United States
and dean Of the Diplomatic corps for years, ere
fitting up cooking schoo a; NO. ~ Haisey-st.'
Newark and the institution viii be opened to-
morrow Mr.. Preston. the father OF the young
women, lived in style of luxury IN Washington
end entertained avishly the family consisted Of
MIR Preston his wife. whom he married while
abroad and two pretty and cultured daughters.
Upon Mr. Prestons death. however ii was foend
that high living had swallowed up not only his
sa.ary but his private fortune. and his widow ana
children saw their home. servants. equipages AMI
almost everything OF value that they possessed.
swept away. The widowed mother and daughters
left the Capital ard went NewYo Yorli where their
letters OF Introduction gained them friends.
The daughters studied the art OF cooking under
the tuition OF Mrs. Rorer. and when profcien; de-
termned 10 start q select school for cookinG Act
ing upon the advice Of Mrs. John Sherwood, they
decided locate in Newark. The house at No. ~
Halsey-st. secured. ard on Tuesday the work OF
furnishing and fitting IL up begun. little
circular of the French and American Cooking
School states that the objectss to give lessons In
French and American cookery 10 b}th ladies' ana
servants. either personally or in classes; 10 suppy
trained cooks. 10 prepare speca, dishes for private
families, 10 supeTintend and arrange dinners and
lunches. decorate tables supply menus. cards. etc.
and TO do general catering" The circular also bears
the names OF score Of New-York and Washington
matrons as patronesses These names include those
Of Mrs Daniel Lamont. wife of Secretary Lamont
f Ms M & de fHnsIa aas sxsa sGd
Brazilian representatives 10 this country; Mrs.
Hearst, widow OF the millionaire California Senator;
Mrs. Levi =. Morton. wife OF Governor Morton, OF
New-York: Mrs. John Sherwood. Mrs oscar Liv-
ingston and Miss Freylinghuysen.
The .ocal patronesses of he establishment include
Mrs Thomas r. Kinney, Mrs. William Clark and
Mrs. Peter Ballantne. on Saturday afternoon Of
this week a select tea will be given. A number OF
invitations have been sent out. Mrs Preston VIII
act hostess.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-12
RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION A SECRET.

RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION A SECRET.
The Newark Common Council committee to inves-
tgate the purchase of site for disinfecting sta
ton in Clinton Township. which has taken all the
testimony I'm the case. met yesterday afternoon ana
held private session TO make up the report TO the
Council. The committee would say nothing about
their conclusions. Two offers to buy the property.
which cost $1,000 We're sent in--one for the same
amount and one for $4,000