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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
OTHER BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Schedules Of Warren +. Smith. manufacturer OF
clothing at No sl Broadway, show liabilities Sso'S
nominal assets 500 100 actual assets $39t~ Inc Ia
bilities art personal debts OF S,'o5 notes. *"tl'
contingent as indorser on notes OF Warren h. Smith
COMPANY f. A. Hoyt & Co, Philadelphia, and w. A
Benedict & Co., South Norwalk. Conn. sso'ss2 Inc
assets consist OF stock Of Warren f. Smith COM
panv nominal Sll36OO, but Of no actual value; fire
loss policy not collected, nominal and actual sl"
four and n half acres with buildings at Greenwich
Conn., nominal $4,000, actual $3.50; interest In r
A. Hoyt & CO.. Philadelphia. nominal $4,000, actua
$1,000; interest in a mortgage, nominal ana actual
800 .,. -,
Deputy Sheriff Lipsky has received another e at
tachment against the Susquehanna Water POWER
and Paper Company, of Hartford County Nd
whose office Is at No SO Park Row. with WORKS
AZ Conowing Md. where a receiver has oeen APP
pointed in favor OF the West Virginia Pulp Com
pany for $50. A portion of the business OF the
former company was the making OF paper pulp Tor
interllning ,.o. o
peter F Never has declined the appointment as
one of the receivers Of the Archer Pancoast com
many gas fixtures OF Nos. Is and 20 West twenty
ffth-st and Judge Pryor yesterday appointed fran
els Higgins in his place. He is also receiver OF the
North River Bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
ARREST OF A STOCK BROKER.
.AMEs : STANTON ACCUSED OF EMBEzzL1No THE

JAMES STANTON ACCUSED or EMBEZzIING THE
PROCEEDS OF A BOND SALE.
James < Stanton arrested yesterday at
No Is Broad-st by Deputy Sheriff Henning on an
order Of arrest signed by Justice Goodrich in Kings
County in a suit brought in the Kings County Su-
preme Court by Alfred D. Partridge against Stan
ton S.3l5. The plaintiff alleges that
Stanton has wrongfuy converted and embezzied
the money. which is the proceeds OF sale OF oonds
ntrusted to him as broker and in fduciary reia-
The plaintiff alleges that Oh December J. 49,
b. employed Stanton his broker 10 sell for him.
on "a commission. four first-rnortgage bonds or the
par value OF 1900 of the Kanawha and Michigan
Railway Company. He alleges. further, that he in
slructed Stanton not 10 sell the bonds for less than
$50 each and to invest the proceeds in fifty shares
81 the preferred stock Of the Toledo and Ohio Cen
trdl Railroad Company at S13 per share
Partridge charges IN MS complaint that on Deem
her H. 1885. Stanton sold the tour bonds of the Kama
Nha and Michigan Railroad Company for $500.
The legal commission which Stanton could claim,
according to Partridge, was s. Partridge brought
IN action recover S3l5. being the amount for
which the bonds sold. less 8 commission. The
plaintiff says IN his complaint that the defendan:
never purchased the Toledo and OHIO stock, as he
Was instructed to do. and has converted the money
his
Stanton was released in $50 bali. Burr. Coombs
& Wilson OF No IS Broadway, are counsel for the
plaintiH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
CHARGES OF CLUBBING INVESTIGATED

Inspector Cortright yesterday investigated the
COMPLAINT made against Patrolman George W. Nc
Dermott Of the Mercer-st. station by the e1 con
Wet Mccarthy. who asserted that he was brutally
dubbed and falsely arrested Mclermott had sew
oral Witnesses who said that Mccarthy was drunk
and disorderly and that he resisted arrest The
Inspector refused entertain charges against the
policeman.
Patrolman John J. Damon. Of the Mercer-st sta
lion was placed on trial before Commissioner An
drews yesterday charges Of clubbing Michael J.
,iidea a waiter IN front Of the Dairy Kitchen In
Fourt eenth-si.. on the night Of July ~ ciIdea
complaint was that he went 10 the Dairy Kitchen
IN collect some wages due him. The manager re-
fused 10 pay him ana ordered him out he refused
10 go and Policeman Bannon was calico ana
ciecfed him. \ little later. while he was Standing
ia front of the restaurant. Gilded sald, ramon
came along and. without provocation. clubbeh MN
severely afterWaTd arresting him on a cnarR" OF
intoricatIon and dsordeIly conduct In JEFFERSON
Market Court the next day Gildea was dischafged
C;iIdea was reluctant yesterday To testify against
Ramon He said he did not wish 10 press the case
any further .,as =, s.o,,a cudea
clnhtcd The accused officer. T b. smith proprle
tor ~ the restaurant. and Mr. Jones. the manager
testified that t;ildea was fighting drunk, ana tha'
Tho POLICEMAN used more force than was heces-
sary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
IN FAVOR or THEODORE MOSS.

A RECOMMENDATIONS THAT THE CUSTODY OF HIS
cpANDcurI,DREx BE AWARDED TO HIM.
General Wager Swayne filed his report az reteree
in the Supreme Court yesterday. recommending
that the custody OF the grandchildren Beverly ana
Randall Keator, should be awarded TO Iheonore
Moss the theatrical manager. The children were
claimed by their father and stepmother MT ana
Mrs Thomas r. Keator, and the case had come
before the court several times.
Keator's first wife was daughter Of Theodore
Moss The Realtors lived with Mr. Moss AZ NO
543 Madison-ave until the death Of Mrs. Keator. In
1891 After the death Of his wife Keator left MS
children with their grandparents. who are deeply
attached to them. In 1892 he married Mrs jennie
Fernandez Crimmins the divorced wife Of Thomas
= Cr,-nmins q contractor Keator wanted his
children. but Mr. Moss refused to surrender them.
on the ground that Mrs Keator not fit per-
son to have charge Of them. Justice Gilderseeve.
In the Superior Court heard the on habeas
corpus proceedings Instituted by Keator, and
then began new action in the Supreme Court.
and General Swayne was appointed referee TO take
testimony.
In his report General Swayne says:
The petitioner (Nir KeatoD has no means be-
yond his current earnings. The respondent N1r
Moss) and his wife, by their wills have made pro-
vision for Randall and Beverly keator by wnich
they receive the share OF a child In their estate.
II would be contrary TO the welfare of the two
children TO transfer them from the custody Of the
RESPONDENT to the custody OF the petitioner The
writ OF habeas corpus should be dismissed.
A motion was made to Justice Beach yesterday
bv Howe & Hummel for the confirmation Of the
referees report. Justice Beach told the lawyers to
make the motion to Justice Pryor. who had heard
the origins action. The application VIII be mace
n .IuqtCp PRYOR in few fayS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
BELLEVTE'S NEW CHAPEL.
1T WILL SOON BE COMPLETED AND WILL RE pEDl-
GATED IN THE PRESENCE OF ITS FOUND
Err MISS ANNIE LEARY.


GATED IN THE PRESENCE OF ITS FOUND
Err. MISS ANNIE LEARY.
The work on the new Roman Catholic chapel ct
Bellevue Hospital is still going on slowly The
chapel has been in course OF construction now for
nearly two years and is nearly completed. II Is a
gift 10 the Charities Departments from Miss Annie
Leary. and is for the Of the inmates and
patients of Bellevue Hospital The chapel occupies
the corner of the grounds at Twenty-eighth-st AMI
Frs-ave.. and when finished will be one OF the
handsomeSt buildings of its kind I'm the county.
For number OF years the Roman Catholics at
the hospital have worshippe1 in the library OF the
Protestant Episcopal Chapel OF the hospital. but In
about month and d half or possibly sooner. al
this will be changed and the Catholics will have
house of worship of their own The building is OF
the same graystone OF which the main buildings
of the hospital are built and the entrance is over
bridge leading from % the male wards The
chapel is not large one but the interior decora-
tons are beautiful The reiedos Is placed at the
Twenty-eighth-st end OF the building. and IS Of
white Italian marble. and each side are two
white Italian marble altar pieces Above the
reredos is a large stained glass window representing
Christ healing the sick. The base and sides ar
done in scroll work Of vines and grapes. AboTe
ne window are three arches OF passion flowers.
Along the sides Of the chapel number OF WIN
dOWs representing the various naliOnS. natives o'
which are usually to be found in the wards OF the
hospital The main figure In each window u the
patron saint and at the top Is the coat OF arms OF
The nation. $500.
pected that she will return to New ork IN tifne lot
The dedicatory services. The chapel Will be In the
care of the Carmeie order one of tn reason.
that completion has been delayed so long l. that
much of The material has been imported, ana an
other that Miss Loary has made many changes IN
order 10 make the chape! what she believes l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
SEARCHING FOR BED ROCK.
THE DRILLS OF THE RAPID TRANSIT ENGINEERS
IL CENTRE-sT. ATTRACT BEWILDERED


CROWDS.
The four hand wel-drills that are now at work
along Centre-st taking borlngs for the building OF
the rand transit tunnel, the subject OF much
c,.iostv Yesterday Drill No | Is at Centre and
Chambers SITS drill No at Reade and Centre SITS,
drill No al Duane and Centre SITS. and drill NO.
* I'm Pearl-st between Centre and Elm SITS. The
drills are rather small affairs. and are worked by
two men At every foot sample OF the material
through which the drill Is being pushed is taken
and incosed in divided box 10 help the engineers
bv showing them through what material they VIII
be Obliged 10 20 to get TO bed rock.
There was nothing particularly interesting in the
work that was being done by the drills yesterday
afternoon but at time were any of them without
a surrounding crowd OF admirng and bewildered
specfators The men in charge OF the machines
were evidently accustomed 10 being the central oh
eots OF interest for they kept stolIdy at work and
paid no attention 10 the Crossre OF questions that
was going around them.
A. soon a. bed rock Is reached the drills will be
transferred points further mp the line OF the tun
mel The tunnel IL 10 run through New Elm-st,
LAFAYETTE and Aston places and Fourth-ave to
Fort v-second-st New Elm-st. Itself Is not yet in
existence but a commission Is now sitting 10 con-
denim property for the street. Ii Will not take
NOR. than three weeks. In all probability. to COM
plete the preliminary work. but after that is in-
ished II Hill b.. at least month before the COM
pl, IL set Of plans IS finished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
NOTHING KyOWy or A BLACK LIST.

roads of the large Eastern cities were 10 enter into
a combination scheme OF black-listing employees
who had been discharged In order that they should
not be re-cngaged by any road yesterday dis
credited by all concerned. Secretary Lynch, speak
ing for President Vreeard. Of the Metropolitan
Traction Company characterized the announce
nent as "ail rot" He said ne had heard nothing
such plan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
Mr. HAcKETT SUFFERS FROM OrERWoRK.

A report that Charles ". Hackett chairman OF the
Republican State Committee, was seriously III yes
terday was In a way exaggeration Mr.. Hackett
suffered since last Monday from exhaustion follow
ing long periods Of work a, the State headquarters in
the Fifih Avenue Hotel. and his physician directed
mat he quit business for a week or In order 10
recuperatc II decided that Mr. Hackett would
ind the needed rest by sojourn Al Manhattan
Reach Mrs Hlokett and her came from their
home In Uuca and Yesterday afternoon accompanied
Nr. ackstt 10 Orisn A. Hotel. AA~H-''-- "---@
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
CLEARING HOTSE CERTIFICATES.

The National Bank Of Commerce has placed with
the Clearing House Loan Committee an application
for Clearing House certificates the application to
be used at the discretion Of the committee in case
any other banks should require certificates The
mount also has been left for the committee TO
name the Bank Of Commerce having need Of
any certificates for its own use and not being at
all sure that the time has arrived when any bank
will call for them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
DIAMOND DEALERS FAIL.
THE TROUBLES OF LEOPOLD WEI. co.
ATTRIBUTED IN PART TO THE
SILVER CRAZE.

Leopold We'll e. Co. manufacturing jewellers and
diamond dealers at No 81 Maiden Lane, failed yes
terday with liabilities said to be about sl25co.
They have transferred the greater part OF their
stock and outstanding accounts to their principal
creditors the largest being Joseph Frankes Sons
Hays & Greenbaum. attorneys for the firm, said
that the immediate cause OF the failure was that a
number OF banks shut down discounts refused
to renew paper and insisted upon being paid con-
siderable amount on account In addition 10 TINS
some individuals holding the firms paper adopted
the tactics and demanded payment. Then
again. the firm was asked renew customary
as others were likely to follow the firm felt that
It was impossible continue with litigation staring
them in the face so they turned over p large por-
ton Of their stock and some accounts to their
largest creditor Joseph Frankers Sons. to secure
them for goods purchased and borrowed money.
and made "A similar transfer to some other creditors
to secure loans.
The silver craze. the attorneys said. undoubtedly
started the firms trouble The firm heretofore did
business OF about $4,000 year. but since January
their entire sales have only been 10000 Their
penses. however. kept right along and they had
also to bear losses from bad debts. Hays Green
Jaum said that the entire liabilities about Sl2J
co. which was less than on January !, and that the
amount due for merchandise was comparatively
small.
A committee will be appointed to go over the
affairs of the firm and decide upon basis OF
settlement. The value OF the assets remains to be
seen. On January this firm claimed assets or
$4,000 The partners are Leopold Wei, VINO
founded the business I'm 1875 and Joseph Koch VINO
joined the firm In 1855.
Later yesterday Deputy-Sherin Mulvaney took
charge Of the firms place of business executions
from Platzek. stroock Herzog. for $3.50 in favor
Veith' ,sss, Albert Lopseh & Co., ,s'iss Waach
& Schiee. 80. i6i Stern Bros. q Co. $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
ufRRiy HILL BATK REORGiNIZATfON.

The signatures to the plan sent out 10 depostors
for the reorganization Of the Murray Hi Bank
o-o canning in faster than had been looked for.
The statement published In yesterdays Tribune
that there would be entire new Board OF Di-
rectors elected and that President Hopkins would
stem out in case Of resumption was verified yester-
b,irn is away AT present and will not return to me
CITY until next Friday Meanwhile no steps can De
t.Len toward appointing receiver TOT the nhhk.
and by the time OF his return the banks onlc ers
fully expect TO have completed the pfehh'iiia'ie@
for RESUMPTION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
4 UNIQUE LETTER FROM MISSOURI.

Assistant DstrictAttorney Henry W. Unger yes
terday received the following letter addressed to
State Attorney. New York city"
Edgar Springs. Phelps Co. Mo.
Dear sir. Will say that | and my sister wants
to no what hAs went with that estate that belongs
10 the beck airs sent name some time ago
and hant herd OF II since want you TO rite soon
this from Mrs. Lucy Pope our granpaw name was
Paul beck and Paw name was James beck
Mr.. J-nger wrote Mrs Pope that the District
Attorneys Office knew nothing about the Beck es-
tate and could not give her the desired informa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
THE DIFFICULTIES OF OVINGTON BROS.
ATTACHMENT PROCEEDINGS FOLLOWED BY A
GENERAL ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT
OF THE FIRMS CREDITORS.

Ovngton Brothers. whose stores at No $50 Fifth
ave- in this city. and Nos IS and 40 Flatbusn-ave..
Brooklyn. were seized on Thursday under an attach
ment for 10000 obtained by g. w BOrgfeldt & Co.
from Justice Reach made a general assignment yes
terday for the benefit OF their creditors. 10 Henry
Morris Haviland a lawyer. OF No. 10 Whltehall-st
The assignment was forced upon the firm by the levy
ing OF the attachment.
The preferences amount to $4,000 Inc preferred
creditors are the Long Island Bank $1,000; Mary
White Ovington s56t5 Is: Georgia VI. Ovington,
s. sSs p: Adele o. Merritt IS 1926 o.; Helen D. Kings
bury s. 245 l0 Irene H. Ovington, =, 426 " Jonn w.
cnaiUick sis6 60. Sarah O. Randle S572 81; Louise
Ovngton s5l9 80: Isabel T Evans, $3.50 81: Florence
r. Barlow. 1854 49, and Henrica T. wright 'lo' 20
The preferences all for money lent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
ThG
SUNDAY
TRIBUNE
TOMORROW

will be a paper for intelli.
gent men and women who
would keep abreast with
the times. 1t will have all
the news Of the day and Of
the hour, and, besides, a
literary page of distinction;
a womans page OF real IN
terest, and special articles
about many things going
on in the world-timely,
interesting, important and
amusing. 1t will be a paper
to engage the attention ct
people in many walks OF
life, but one to insult the
intelligence and good taste
of nobody.
Here are some of the
things that will be in to-
morrow's TRIBUNE:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-22
CORDAGE DIRECTORS SUED.
pprAcH OF TRUST AND MISCONDUCT
CHARGED AGAINST THEM.

-,,r RECEIVER OF THE COMPANY ASKS THAT 4
DECREE RE ISSUED AGAINST EACH FOR
An AMOUNT EoUAL N, THE INJURY
occAsroNED TO THEIR TRUST
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-06
EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN.
satisfies Not Required to Prove the
Change

Statistics Not Required 20 Prove the
Change.
In the city Of New York. In what may
ie called the oiice-building district.
below Chambers street, where the
population OF a gOod-sized town q
gathered tier on tier within The ground
area OF a common city loL young
women swarm, says the Forum. Morn
Ing and evening the streets are crowded
with them. Farther uptown. for at
least a couple OF miles. at the same
hours. a large proportion Of the crowds
hat stream along the streets is young
women also; these mostly o. what Is
known as the shop-girl class. These
are now common sights OF city life. but
man need not be very old-a, least.
I hope MOTTO remember when the
sight OF a half dozen young women
In the neighborhood OF Wall street
was q novel and exciting event and
when IN the uptown stores. even In
those devoted 20 the sale OF the most
esoterlc constituents OF wOmen's at
tire. women were found as customers
only. and were waited upon. more or
less skllliully. by persons Of the su-
nerlor sex Statistics. MS | have caid,
are not required 10 prove the change.
They are. however. useful to measure
It's extent. Take the figures Of the
census OF 1890. with reference TO the
number Of those engaged in what are
classified as gainful occupations, The
total is 22.735.66i: Il was l7.392,09s in
1850. an advance Of 30.72 per cent. Tho
increase In tho number OF males en-
gagged IN gainful occupations was 27.6i
per cent. but the increase In the number
Of females was i7.6S per cent As the
increase In total population for tbs
same period was a trine under ~ pei
cent. Il will be seen how very market
was the influx OF women IN the income
earning occupations. n now we turn 4
the employments as classified IN tn
census reports we find tho followinl
ratios OF Increase prevail: Proiesalona
services. men 1883 per cent. womei
1884 per cent: domestic and persona
service. men 1891 per cent womei
ais per cent: manufacturing and me
chnnical industries. men 1901 70
cont. women G2.S7 per cent; trade an
transportation. men 7i.75 per cent
chanicai industries. men 1901 re
centages would. Of course. be mialead
ing II the totals were dlsrogarded. bu
they indicate clearly enough tho diroS
lion In which the change has been goin
on and the lines on which Il has bee
most marked. while the totals sho
that women arc now a little NOR
than u per cent OF those engaged l
gainful occupations. whereas In lSS
they were a little less than u per cen
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-06
THE CHURCH MILITANT.

The death IS announced OF Rev. a.
?. lIerriok, for over nfly years n the
Methodist ministry OF Massachusetts
The Rev. Henry A. Delano. pastor Of
the Belden Avenue Baptist church.
Chicago, died recently while on yaoa-
ton. In Leicester. Mass, Of typhoid
fever.
Tho First Baptist church OF Fort
Wayne. Ind. has purchased an 5000
parsonage. Since Rev. L. l.. Henson
became pastor In October last, ia have
been added to the church.
DR.. John Matthews. pastor Of Centcn.
airy church, ST. Louis. Is about COM
pleting his hftieth year In the minis.
try. Through all this long period he
has been faithful, active and successful
Rev. DR.. Geo. c. Lorimer, Of Boston,
preaching recently to an immense con-
gregation OF young people In Lon Ion.
said: If were settled In London. and
as young as some Of you, | would BE-
lord mayor or know the reason why"
Statistics OF the Presbyterian church
IN the United States OF America, which
have just been issued. show 81 synojs,
SIC Presbyterics. csc ministers, 1913
churches, sii.7l6 communicates and q
sunday school membership Of i.eos,ssl-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-06
Kp.,pp Cure for Hor....

The Kueipp cure. or that part Of Il
which consists In walking through the
dcwy grass In the curly morning, has
long been known &c horsomon. a horse
trainer and taner commsnds the treat
mont for horses. 10 keep The hcois IN
GOOD condition. ~ 10 not believe IN
packing and soaking horses feet, "a
many horse owners do" hc says In
tho summer time | would have the
horse 20 De treated lci early IN nc
morning through the dow Think o.
Z, yourself II You are ont walking IN
the carly morning, oven wearing thick
boots. you win remember that Ia n few
momcnts the dow penetrated through
To your fcot Dow passes n-cugh the
boot whom ordinary water would me-.
This works tho saioe with a0rs,y, n
mrc having provided This siinp,e pre-
yentlve and cure Tor diseases OF &c
hool. New YORK; Times
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-06
DINNER CARDS.
How TO Make the Blts Of Pastsboars
Provoke Merrimeat.

How to Make the Blts Of Pastsboars
Provoke Merriment.
These dainty bits Of pasieboPrd car
be charmingly quaint and original. OF
else las We often see) absolutely with.
out ornamentation. or. what Is worse
decorated In the poorest manner. sayi
the Philadelphia Press. There is nc
reason why the ingenuity and art ex.
pended on all the other details OF III,
table should not be extended to thes,
cards. Many a time one sees a little
scene or flower In water-colors which
has all the appearance Of being crlbbed
from a Christmas card. Pen-and-ink
sketches are seldom noticed and yet
there one has scope for originality.
Some little bit taken from a funny pa
per- or, II clever enough. out OF ones
own head. has all the attraction OF nov.
city. Cuplds, flowers, love letters and
slippers for women; pipes. horses and
dogs for the men. A clever idea is "a
sketch In faneiful letters the words:
who the then draw a deviD sit,
here?" II the hostess desires 10 touch
up the little vanities and weaknesses
for her guests here Is her opportunity
Upon the authors card may be drawn
figure writing In the book Of fame
for the musician. a muse playing OF
the Tyre; for the man who talks to,
much. a parrot. shrieking: Words
Words! Words" and for the colleg
girl. Cupid. In cap and gown, etc. An
other source Of comfort TO be derive,
from the artistic cards would be IN
final death Of that most awkwar
pause when the women are removin
their gloves and the weather aad IN
opera have not yet become the sub
jects Of disinterested conversation
With these merry bits OF pasieboard a
each plate an occasion for laughte
| aud last uould ho giVan