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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
YONKERS.

Mr. and Mrs Frank Duffy gave party yesterday
afternoon at their home. No. 81 Ravine-aVe lot
their eldest son. Frank. The children gathered al
tho house at ) clock and played games till $40.
when sumner was served The playing was then
resumed till S o'clock. Galoways orchestra fur-
nished music for the occasion. Among those present
we're Edna smith Louise Mitchell. Jessie Pierpont'
Jennie Oferman Sadie Dewitt. Jennie Campbe j.,
Nav Beck. Edna Pearsall. Mildred Sanders, Willie
Constable Ferdinand Smith. Charles jenkins Mat
thew r. Ellis Dennis Campbell and Cnar.es sanders
Mise Margaret Whelan assisted Mrs. Duffy in
amusing the guests.
Last night an amusing three-act pay entitled
"Bummel- Fritz" was presented by the members Oh
the Teutonia Society at their hal. in Buena Vista
ave before a large audience. The cast included
Fred Wolbrecht, otto klebe, George MHer' RAM
Stcnze. August Baumei9ter, Charles kucne, I'M Up
Paukert Louis Hafemann. NJ. Hettler, MIS-. NJ.
Jocher, Mrs. julius RamIne. MISS Anna Ehs'el'a"i
and Miss Nellie Writ
Republican primaries Will be he'd this evening IN
the Second District Of the Second Ward at NO. :
Palisade-aye to choose member OF the ware
Committee and in the First District OF the seventh
members OF the Ward Committee and e-ecton as
trict officers The polls vii. be open from NJ >
O'Clock.
large marty Of sunday-school workers will leave
the annual convention OF the Westminster County
sundays school Association TO be he'd In the Meth
odst Episcopal Church OF that place
The Yonkers Electric Railroad yesterday began
city Inc by way OF Riverda. cave. using thA new
~ at Man-st. and Riverdale-avc. ForY-hVe
minutes is consumed In making the trip
This evening a german will be given al the Park
charge of George A. Fagg, a member of the Enter
tanrnent Committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
1rrr HOITDdY WINDOW DISPLAY

rha halliday window OF r. H. Macy & Co.. Sixth
ave and Fourt - th-st.. presents a display this
vesr which exc - in splendor even the imposing
disp,ays that y years have attracted crowds or
sightsoers to tn, firms large windows in December.
TIVE figures for ii of which history has furnished
tho suhiscts are exceedingly lifelike. and were
executed by A. Alexander. a wcl-known sculptor.
Roth the little folks ard children Of an older
,rou,,b, Will find much of interest in the panorama
Of good things.
The display is made up OF thirteen tableau scenes
First comes George Washington comforting with
General LAFAYETTE The furniture Of the accom-
panying apartment is said to be historically ac-
curate and the scene affords excellent Idea OF
the actual meeting between the father OF MS
cnunTrv and one OF the greatest Of France
ION the Frontiers Is the next pahoIa anne enect.
In II buffalo BIZ receives communication
brought by his scouts from the brave lndan chiei
Kicking Bear. -, ..
ton OF a merry return home from grape harvest
In sunny Italy next In order There Is also
an imposing Hfellke group of figures representing
Napoleon and his family In the Iuilerles A Rus
sian scene in which are a. newly married duca cou-
PIE drawn by two Lively reindeer Is one OF the attrac-
tons Then follow a German summer garden party,
King Frederick the Great playing the mite be-
fore Countess Rantzau al Sans Souci. group OF
Holland fishermen. an Irish garden party, with the
beautiful. Lake Of Killarney in the distance; Marie
Stuart and her admirer Rizzio playing the man
do.in: incident of the late war In the Orient,
and typical Mexican scene
Mays 1895 display OF goods for the holidays Is
compete and attractive. Their toy department,
greatly enlarged. the third floor OF the old
building. is a perfect paradise for the youngsters.
and has properly been called The Home OF Santa
silverware bricA-brac. glass and china ware, fancy
goods. ETC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
MOUNT VERNON.

The funeral OF DR.. Clarence B. Kimbal, who died
in Michigan on Friday last. and whose BODY arrived
on Sunday took place at his home. NO. % ' ieh-
finest. at . p. m. yesterday The Rev Dr Char.es
6 Robinson a personal friend Of Mrs kimoa'l S
family and the Rev Charlie, s. Lane. pastor OF he
PRESBYTERIAN Church. conducted the services. Inc
burial was in the Lockwood plot. at Woodiawn'
Dr Kimbau was born In Rindge, y H., thlrty-eight
wears ago and after being graduate1 !ioih .'ie
High school in that town entered Dartmouth ,oi-
lego After his graduation he was an instI nc tor III
he Rindge High School for time. and then ven
York city. After graduation in 1856 ne was resi-
Amt musician al the New-York Infant Asylum Tor
a time and then began practising In Mount YER
. -, ,.,.
4 special Italian service was he'd at the baptist
Church on sunday evening, when me new l'alan
Mission attended In a BODY. and there were sev-
ersl new converts immersed. Inc heN. ~, r.,
Chivers for several years Interested IN Ita'.sJ
mission work In Buffalo MADE an ADDRESS, ana ene
Rav Dr De Carlos preached the sermon in ltailan'
The Rev Mr.. Granger also made IeW re s NJ
and one of the leading fea uTes of the service was
the singing OF several hymns IN liallah
4 convention will be hcll in the Presbyterian
Church this afternoon and evening, under me az
rccTon OF the Committee on Foreign MISSIONS OF
,he Presbvtery of Westchesier County. Among me
sneakers viii be the Rev. Or. j; falcon shaw
the Rev G. W. Knox, recently from japan M M
Pev Or C. J. Laffn. recently engaged IN mLss!oh
work in Africa: Robert l.. Speer, william Duies
and the Rev. Charles :. Lane.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
NETWORK CITY.

The Ladies' Guild OF the Union Methodist Episoo-
nal Church in Forty-elghth-st.. west or Broadway
viii hold fair in the social rooms OF the church
beginning this afternoon and extending afternoons
and evenings throughout the week. for the building
fund of the church
The cabinet of the Epworth League will meet In
this city tomorrow and Thursday reception
will be given for Bishop James \. titzGerald ana
the other general officers OF the league by the met
ronolitan leagues at the St Denis Hotel this evening
L. B. Van Gaasbeek gave a lecture last evening
befora a large audience In Grammar School NO 10,
Flrth-st on The Land Of the Shamrock
Tho trial OF Sheriff Hansen, who was indicted FOR
allowing the escape OF the three postofice ROBBERS
from Ludlow Street Jail did not come up yesterday
but will begin to-day in Part H. Genera Sessions.
Judges NJ r. Mcmahon and Joseph +. Newberger.
elected 70 the General Sessions bench last month,
were sworn in yesterday by Judge Cowlng
The Excise Board yesterday appointed william L..
Turner John Maher and }. }. Corbusier speciai
agents OF the Board at salary OF sl,2o year.
Their duties will be to Investigate complaints MADE
against saloons
Tho Gas Commissioners opened bids yesterday for
tho lighting of the ctys streets. Fourteen bids IN
al we're received and opened. There was not much
variation in the prices 1t is thought that the sh-
Ing OF the city in 1896 will cost more than 9LWo""
Tine bark Nellie Smith, which went ashore on the
south shore OF Staten Island. near the New-Dorp
Light on Sunday morning. was hauled OF at nigh
wafer by the Merritt Wreckng Companys tug l. J.
Merritt and brought TO the city
A report sent by telegraph from Dallas. Tex that
the publication Office Of Texas Sftings' Is soon to
no transferred 20 that city from New-York was con-
,radicted Yesterday by 7. s. Wall!ng the manager
of the PAPER In the office at No. ia Nassau-st. A.
+ Sweet the founder Of the paper. has been In
Texas recently and Mr.. Walling said that the re-
mort probably was caused by the favorable reception
which Mr. Sweet has received
The first OF the fall series Of debates between the
BARNARD and Pholexian societies was held last
night In Room No. o. Hamilton Hall, Columbia
College The subject was: Resolved. That New
York State should carry It's liquor traffic" The
following members took part In the debate: Affirm
alive barnard Keith 99; Randall 9S; Wharton.
81 Negative. Philolexian Hackett. 90; schlusseL
'9S and Proskauer, 90.
The annual election OF the New-York Press Club
was held at the clubhouse West Twenty sxth-st.
Yesterday Joseph Howard, r.. reelected presi-
dent and the regular ticket also elected.
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Steamer Colorado CBr). Written. Hul-sand.rson Sor
Bark Campbell (Br). Mayne, Rangoon. Burrhah A''f'
Bark + 4 Smith. Hooper. Dunedin and Aacksni-
Miller 4 Quereau and Arnold. Cheney a CO.
SAILED.
Steamers Ocvenum Goru for Oporto: Zaardsm Dutch
Amsterdam Eiihu Thomson Philadelphia
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS.
Steamer State Nebraska lBO. Brown from New
York November 81 Via Halifax. arrived at Giass'" ~
cember .
Steamer Pomeranan osr s,irrat sailed from Glsss'"
FOR New-York November 50.
Steamer Calico (Br). Page. from New-York November
IL. arrived Hull November 30
steamer Viola (l3). Howse. from New York NoveniuFr
10 for Lynn passed Portland Bill December T., Nan,
YSs pss.s sfn the Ie e Of Wight Dece%ser
Steamer Menemehs dsrl Scott from New York NoNe"'
steamer Abano ,Cicr Koon from Hamburg. sailed from
Havre for New-york November 30
London passed Sciiiy Islands December 2
steamer Picqua uBrl Brown. sailed from Barcelona TOT
New York November 20. ~
for New-York: passed Gibraltar December >,,,.,,.r
steamer Fulda Ger; Moer from New-fork November
Ii arrived Genoa November - VI,
Steamer Columbia Ger. Nogegesang. from New tors
November % for Gibraltar Agiers etc passed sas'es
Steamer strathcarron lRr, spatt from New York Au.
gust I. via Cape Town. Asoa Bay. etc. arrived ."
Steamer Ssratrioa ,sr, Marshall New York sep.
TENDER a. Via Cape Town. Agoa Bay ETC. arrived al T"'
London November =
Steamer Ielbnltz ,Beg,. Graham. sailed from h''
Janeiro for New York November y , Nan, yo,. No
Steamer Heyeus tBelg Sapedon from New ~ ~ .,,
vernber 8. via Pernambuco. arrived at Rio Jsneo No'
Der 30. M. ,.,., .ausa
steamer Biela Q8r). salter from Rio Janerio s"ie'
from Macelo for New-Nork November 20. -, A.,
Steamer Garth Prince (r pobson. from New. foIs So,
vember Janero and Santos. arrived at fe'""'
buco November -. M, t...ri,
steamer Wordsworth G,eg,. Hardy from Rio Jsner
| and Pernambuco). saied from st Lucia for Ne"''V"
I.
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WEDNESDAY, rECEMBER T.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NETWORK MONDAY. DEC o 1898

PORT OF NETWORK MONDAY. DEC 2. 1898.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Mobile tBp. Leyland. London November ~
with mdse and l3 cabin passengers 30 NewYork shipping
90 Arrived at the Bar at 800
Steamer Nomadic (Br), Clark. Liverpool November ~
mdse, | cabin and steerage passenger to ii Malt
land Kersey Arrived at the Bar at 7 a m.
and 90 with mdse. 22i cabin and 2is steeragc
passengers Henderson Bros Arrived at the Bar at
Steamer Thomas Melville IBr). Greig Ggenti October
20 tatania November l. Messna and Palermo o. with
mdse simpson Spence a Young Arrived at the Bar at
1870 a IN. 49,, 60, >,,.- ., .,,. 10.
and ~ passengers stamford Parry Heron 60. Ar
rived a the Bar at 1880 m
steamer seneca stevens. Tampco November %. Havana
% with mdse and cabin passengers to James = Ward
Steamer Cherokee. Mckee Jacksonville November % and
Charleston 20 with mdse and passengers To w clyde
&
Brunswick ~, with nidhe ana passengers 10 = II
sandy Hook Dec = $50 m-wind west. fresh breeze;
cloudy and hay.
passed in a Sandy Hook at lIi0
CLEARED
Steamer Saale Ger. kessler. Bremen via southampton
Oelrichs a Co.
steamer Zaandam Dutch. Potter. Amsterdam-Funch,
Edge 4 Co
viile-W + clyde 4 Go.
Steamer Viceroy ,r Rollo. Caibarien, Maanzas. &c
" II Munson.
Steamer Manhattan u'D Davis. Hull-.iustay Heys.
Steamer Yuma. Warren Philadepha-W L Clyde Co.
steamer Wyroke. Davis Newport News and Richmond
Old Dominion Ss Co.
Steamer Saginaw, johnson. Turks Island San Domingo
City. &c-W p clyde Co.
Steamer Tauric (Br). Smith. Iiverpooi-H Kerssv.
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WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Sheriff Tamsens trial.
American Church Missionary Society," p. III.
Board of Aldermen City Hall, p m
Police and Pilot Commissioners meetings
Conference relative TO Brooklyn Elevated fairoan
taxes Corporation Counsers office, Brooklyn.
Manhattan Beach Railroad election.
Society of Mechanical Engineers Convention No
L West Thrty-frst-st
New-York Kindergarten Association. annual meet
ing. Sherrys p. m.
Good Government Club O. No. 2o west Ohe-huh-
trad-a nd twenty f1f tn ST, p. m
Historical Society. Eleventh-st and Second-ave'
D. III 49, r,,,.
West Side Republican Club. No. lo2 west Eigh'g-
secOnd-st., p. m. -
Architectural League dinner No 2l5 West fn'v-
seVenth-st, $50 p. m.
Brooklyn homeopathic Hospital trustees meeting
christmas sale in aid OF the Church OF the he-
ieemer, No. l,476 Broadway.
Amateur theatricals by The Strohers Berkeley
Lyceum, $50 p. m
C-lan-na-Gael ball. Lexington Avenue Opera House.
The Rev +. II. James's lecture, cooper Cnioh'
}. IN.
Enwor,b League reception st. Denis Hotel.
Auxiliary League gathering Memorial man, f0u
teenth-st, y. m.
Cuban fair Masonic Temple.
Ladies' Health Protective Association. NO l0o East
Twenty secondst., 1890 a. m
Board Of Review Of National Trotting Associatioh'
Murray Hill Hotel.
Presbyterian Mission conference, Mount Vernon
Annual meeting and election OF officers OF New
York Society of the sons OF the heVoiuuoh' Dei-
monicos, p m
St. Francis Xavier College alumni dinner. Hotel
Savoy, / y. m - 80
+. S Grob before noon prayer-meetng, No. na
FutOn-st.
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NORTH GERMAN LLOYD SERVICE IMPROVED

Messrs Oelrchs & CO.. agents Of the North Ter
man Lloyd. have received word from bremen "'"'
In addition to the two new fast twin-screw steam
.,s that the North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany has ordered for the express service pet"ee"
bremen Southampton and New-York, the COMPANY
has taken steps TO increase the speed OF ,he eA
nress steamers now in service through the recon
struction of the motive power OF these SteaiheIS
and thus to meet the demand Of the traVe.ilns pun
lie The companys steamship Trave has been taken
10 the ward OF the Vulcan Shpbui.dns COMPANY
in Stettin for the purpose OF receiving new
steamer to eighteen knots The promenade dec aS
will be provided with a light protective decK over
Il on which the boats Will be paced. and various
other improvements will be added that VIII con
tribute the comfort and wei being OF the pass"
gers this steamer.
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INVESTIGATING THE scandal.
COMMISSIONER sENNER TO RECEIVE A REPORT
TO-DAY REGARDING CHARGES AGAINST
ELLIS ISLAND OFFICIALS.

TO-DAY REGARDING CHARGES AGAINST
ELLIS ISLAND OFFICIALS.
There is an investigation in progress on Ellis
Island which may result in the dismissal of one or
more employees and the transfer OF several others
As briefly told In The Tribune yesterday. Ger
man girl named Lena Grmmer landed from the
steamship H. H. Meier November 10. inscom-
pany with a named Curt Foster. and the
mer was fully acquainted with the fact that her
companion had already entered the marriage state.
The man was allowed TO land by the Ellis Island
authorities but the woman kept TO be deported
on the eastward trip of the Meier. Just before the
chased a cabin passage for himself and Miss Grim
When asked about the report OF alleged i'm
morality on Ellis Island. yesterday. Or. Senner the
Immigration Commissioner began by declaring that
the detention pen In the red stone building
disgrace. SO bad was 1t that he said he had set
aside No. ~ in the hospital building for
The pen, he said. filed with vermln. and al
most unlnhabitabe. A night Waterman. whose
name for the present the Commissioner refused
give went Into these special quarters. which
In charge OF "A matrOn. and made. IL in alleged I'M
proper advances 10 Miss Grimmer The girl re-
ported the AFFAIR TO j J. Qun,an one OF the super
vsing inspectors. and he began investigation
Miss Grmmer and Polish woman. who slept next
10 her. swore 10 the story told 10 Quinlan, and
investigating the story and a report OF the whole
matter will be made to Dr. Senner to-day Until
he had received tho report Dr. Senner said. he
ava not care 10 give any names. but he thought
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03

uovy THEY WERE CoLLECTED-MR PHEl-ANs
IIsr-FRANK TESTIMONY BEFORE COM
MISSIONER TERRY
The invest cation OF the Dock Department wa
resumed Yesterday by Commissioner Terry Inc
only witness examined Berthold Sommers
Of No i22 East F!fe;h-st.. who was for eie'e"
years clerk IN the Dock Department al fer ~
Mr. Terry's first question was; Dld you ever
make up list for Treasurer James d. Phe'ah,
giving the names OF the DOCK Boaro empty CO az"
tAer political status?'
NO sir / did not" replied Sommers
well you know Of such a list being in MI
Phean's possession, don't youg' was asked.
yes | have heard of such list said the VIII
ness, and In answer TO anotner queS'io" iesai"e
ii he made this statement:
MI Phelan called me into his once one day
ON his desk was a list Of names giving the pedi-
gree of many of the Dock Board empio!es Az
sa ah ana Of What vas good and
bad about him NJ Phelan asked G did yD Do N Ge
told me 10 look the LIST over carefully ana see
what thought tough S on a som &c. Of the Isn't
IL true? sad Mr.. Phean Yes, ans"t hes
not something good about some Of these men o he
asked sad there vas MI va" uss dered
good about the men. i did so, and TOOK IL pacK 10
him" -, ..,,noss ., ,his nont
and asked: Did you carry any contributions
to ponegan?' Donegan was the Tammahy nan
rbe witness replied in the negative. and the ex-
orination was continued follows;
- No Won know OF any contribution having Deeh
I'll Nv, Dock Board employees to Donegan! A.
Mau ,here might have been money paid to MN.
n 'Had YOU ever him at the DOCK Board !!
,COh YES He's been there. . ~,
"a What business did DOnegan have at the Docs
Denariment? Ale made collections Tor lam
' oH.What sort of collections? A.-Oh, he Just
u,sn5ereJ down there 10 If any OF the boys
wanted TO put up anything .,,.o .. Tam,
ONWhv did the boys want 10 contribute to ram
many Hail? A-Because they got their places
thro,gh political influence. and guess they dldh
want 10 lose any of that influence IdHlinahy "ds
in power then. the boys contributed now anu
then OF course it wasn't absolutely compulsory
but many preferred to Do so. 800 . o,. Z,
O-What did yor contribute in 1924 MI Sommers Z
AOOWhat was your salary? Assoc
Do YOU remember anything else ABOUT lone
can's visit TO the Dock Board? A.-fes one
day he came down to Pier A with circular signed
by Mr. Croker. 1t said something to the eneci
that any one who wanted to contribute should
Mr. Green the engineer-n-ch heard about H. anu
chased Donegan out OF the office lie declaIeu
that Donegan was disturbing the work IN me De, ue~
partment After that Donegan told me 10 Drlls
any money that contributed up 10 me + oul .
teenth-st headquarters as Mr.. Green would no.
let him in took two envelopes 10 lamHiaiI! !ia,I
One was from John McDonough ana doht re-
Sommers then testified that ne got circular rom
the Republican party managers TINS year ana Una I
he had sent G5 10 Thomas r. kgah, whose hd"'e
was signed to the circular. , ~
Mr. Phelan will appear at the next session, On
Thursday at 2 o'clock. as voluntary witness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
LETTERS DO nor INFLUEyCE me MA GIS TRATE

When Hazard Hayes was arragned before Magis-
,rate Mott Yesterday a charge Of intoxicaton
ne remarked taat ne had given the Magistrate a
letter. Yes | remember 1t, and am CAD you spoke
OF IT, as it almost escaped my memory. said the
Magistrate II now want 10 make statement so
that every politician or other person VINO writes
q ,o,,e- 10 ne knows Jus; where he stands. never
did and never vii pay attention TO letters. IL any
nerson is anxious interceie COR any prisoner ar
ysigne8 before me let him come 10 court j want
10 See him Every prisoner brought before me gers
The same sort OF justice. II he Is guilty, ne Is
nunished and 81 innocent he Is set tree. NOW
fTaves YOU were drunk and IL would be an out
Iaee for me to discharge YOU While ] nned other
DRINKS s. You fined 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
PNEUMATIC TUBES UNDER The SIREES
A PROPOSED NEW SYSTEM IN THIS CITY AND
BROOKLYN FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
OF LETTERS AND PARCELS


BROOKLYN FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
OF LETTERS AND PARCELS
The Legislature is soon to be asked to pass
bill to authorize the laying of large pneumatic tubes
under the streets of this city and Brooklyn for the
rapid transportation of letters. packages and bag
gage syndicate, represented by e. W. Austin
broker at No 50 Liberty-st has been formed for
the purpose of constructing, equippng and opeTat-
ing the system of pneumatic tubes. and II Is d.
clared that the work Of construction viii be beg ii
promptly if the Legislature gives the necessary
authority.
conpanv known as the Beach Pneumatic Tran
elf COMPANY was formed in 1863 for the purpose
of laying and operating such system OF tubes ana
the LEGISLATURE in that year passed a bill authorZ-
ing the construction of the system. Among the
men interested in the plan at that time were Alfred
T. Reach Robert G. Hatfield, Horace T. Caswe,
Nathan Kellogg Moses s. Beach. Salem II. Wales,
p IL Mcclellan. julius II. Pratt. Frederick ii.
Be,ts Charles II. NELL, Thomas Graham T. G.
Ford John e. Ashe. John Leonard, j. Netto Burns.
Charles w Whitley and Samuel Marsh jr II was
stipulated that the first line OF tubes should begin
a. The Postofiice then in Nassau-st near Liberty
St and should extend under broadway from LID
erty-st 10 Fourteenth-st.
e' WoTk on the line was begun in 1870 and sec
ton between Park Place ana Murray-s,. was con,
The tube but as the franchise did not give au-
th0Iiy wa asf stopped In the effort to get
franchise the name OF the company was changeu
IN
pronerty-oWners In broadway defeated the at
tenpts to get cnarter. In 1855 there was
,enrppanizat1on of the company which was then
LnnHn as the New York Arcade Railway Company
The capital stock was increased TO $4,000 but
~ oor1nanv u,s not able to secure franchise for
inc TRANSFORMATION of passengers.
The new syndicate Is SAID 10 nave secuieo "a ma
tention Of limiting the use OF the pneumatic TUBES
nostodice authorities have desired means OF trans
boring the mails through the city more rapidly
and III ere is said be doubt that they would
mako use OF the large pneumatic tubes for that
nmrnose A system of pneumatic tubes In Pha-
fenhia has been used by the postoffice authorities
with success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
SrITBN ISLAND NOTES

The Edgewater trustees VIII nold meeting this
morning at which It Is probsbe a trustee for the
Fourth Ward. in the place Of Philip Brady, may be
selected
rh. p.n,hl,can General Committee will meet this
evening II is said that charges will be preferred
and an attempt made to have certain members eN'
PEELED
bazaar. under the auspices OF the clifton Tennis
club was opened We .erday afternoon at the Won,
ans Club house St reorge, and was largely atteueu
nv tho socety fol and fri ends OF the tennis club
II will continue this afternoon and evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
FOUND DEAD ~ PA SSENGER TRAIN.

Conrad Steiner. shipping clerk, living at NO.
% East FNy-second-st, boarded train NO. : on
the Erie Railroad at Cahcoon, y. y on saturday
last He sat alone a cross seat, and when
tho conductor asked him for his ticket, il was
found that the dead. HIS body was lett
al Cochecton and buried there yesterday
He was attacked with the GRIP three years ago
and this left behind Il the seeds OF consumption.
from which IL is thought he ded lie went up
the State " tn q hope OF lettering his health.