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New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
BURGLARIES IN PARK RIDGE.

Park Ridge. Jan Il (specIaD. D.-The Inhabitants OF
park Ridge and WoOdclin are hecom.ng alarmed a;
the numerous burgares that have been perpetrited
I, the Two villages within The last two weeks. The
railroad stations N Woolc.in and Hisdale Manor
were entered on Sunday night last, and some eN-
press packages broken open and their contents car
ried OFF. on Wednesday night the house OF a
fa,rtlv nv the name OF OBrien in Local-st Park
Ridyt was entered by burglars. and number o.
articles stolen and the unoccup.ed carbon factory
of Nittag q Nolger. In lawn-st, was taterel tac
sar,e ulght ard relieved OF a lot Of tools and pack
ages Last night thieves broke into the hennouso
az Jonn Lockwood. and stole seventeen hc"5. lney
cut Off the heads Of the fowls. and left them lying
n the COOP where they were found THIS morning
hv MIR lockwood lie tracked them by the blood
o., the snow until near the village Of PARK Ridge,
where the trail was lost
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
THE ORANGES.

The Wes. Orange Fire Department had stubborn
fight with fire I'm J. q. Growers stables at an
early hour yesterday morning. The loft In whca
the FIRE started was filed with hay that made II a-
most impossible TO get the fire. There were nine
rorsos In the stables that were taken out with some
diffirulty By hard work the iremen succeeded IN
keeping the flames confined 10 the upper part OF the
building.
The Board OF Directors OF the orange Eaney
Young Mems Christian Assoca ton nave , slectea
th,sn officers President William H. bradshaw;
vic,-presldeni. DR. Henry \. MandevIe secretary
Alfred Il. Johnson; treasurer John Mcheoh'
\ fine concert was given IN Music Hal. last even.
,re, ,der the auspices of the Ladies' Ala society OF
tte Tirs, Methods; Episcopal Church. OF orange,
ard in aid OF It's building fund Nine CamLls
rs, Inc we-known viollnist was the central al
,raction ard she was assisted by Miss Bertni-
Humphreys, soprano. ana Antony 1'''N'"''e''
pianist.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
MISC ARERNETIIY.s EXPERIENCE.

Miss Lille Abcrnethy. daughter Of Colonel Hugh
Alernethv had an exciting experience on " ednos-
dav evening. She returning from drive Win
a lady friend and was going down the steep grade
NJ Waync-st wien the horse shicd at hcarso
and ottcrp;cd to take the biz and run. Miss
kbern.ihy is n skllful driver and pucklly held the
rcins while the animal plunged and reared. Before
bor strength Was exhausted Michael kiernan.
brother Of contractor who's" Fnop ~ near Whtrr
che vas s'ruCNling TO control the fractiCus animal
,cnt 70 her assistance. While trying To subduc the
horse ne thrown down. but luckily escaped me
-ntru,la hoOfa. He on his feet again in an
instant and qeizcd the bride Others assisted him
ana they held the horse until tne stabenah arrived
and led i home Miss Ahernethy held the reins un-
tu the stabrman came ~.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
TRr-CE CF HOSTIIITIES IN CAPE MAY.

cape May. Jan Il (SpecaD.-Leaders OF local iac-
tions got together night and made propositions
which II agreed to will end the petty quarrels that
have gone on for years between Mayor Edmunds
and the City Council Mayor Edmunds asked mat
the Council restore the police to his control and re-
neal the ordinance restricting the beach front
trolley road Of which he is superintendent In re-
turn he agrees not to interfere with the Councll III
avrordinp EO0)1 which recently voted at a
snncial election for municipal Improvements. Ihe
Gouncil asked that the Mayor induce the trolley
comnany 10 move it's tracks the ocean front
sea ward In order to allow the building OF q boarh
walk twenty-four feet vide Both are to 3answer
al q conference tomorrow night.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
THE MONEY MUST BE DIVIDED.
THE COURT DECIDES THAT $500 FOUND BY BOYS
EOI-AIIY

THE COURT DECIDES THAT $500 FOUND 81 boiS
SHALL. BE SHARED EQUALLY
Elizabeth Jan. l7.-Chancellor McGiH has DECIDED
that $500 found in old stocking by party OF
hovs in 1889 must be divided equally among the hVe
boys The order of the Court VIII be carried OUT at
once.
n, August o. 1889. the FIVE boys, named Fox,
Cashner Divine Crawford and Johnson, found the
stocking on the Pennsylvania tracks. They began
TO kick it around and finally tore it open roii OF
bills fell to the ground and Crawford secured NE
nannev and IL was afterward turned over 20 Cniel
of Police Keron. An owner was advertised lof, Dut
no one claimed the hoard. Clawfords parents then
- for The whole amount and the case was fought
bv mis- companions. The matter was carrleo II orii
ono court TO another until finally II reached Chan-
oaIIor NcC; who rendered his decision late yester-
daN
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
THE pOTTERS' STRIKE MAY SPREAD.

Trenton Jan. Il GpcciaD.-The strike az inc IRON
s,5os Pottery Bordentown. il growing ana may
snread TO other shops. Andrew Cochran, the head
~ the firm said to-day that the strike was brought
about by a few men who demanded pay for imper-
feet work and he thought the mems action was IN
violation OF their agreement. -
'r%e onoratives charge Mr.. Cochran with trying
IN cheapen the work and with having inaugurated
a nov, system OF counting the ware. They say they
arn asked TO work after the biscuit kiln. and TO
make good all pieces cracked after receiving the
aret IRE The men say there Is scarcely piece or
ware comes ont Of kiln perfect and that for years
the cracks" have been stopped, at the manu-
facturor's ense II costs from 81 to 20 cents 10
SION The king Of a piece of sanitary ware.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
A WIFE-BEATER IN THE TOLLS.
HIS CRUELTY LEADS TO Ins ARREST AS DF
sERTER.

SERTrR
Harry Lockwood living in furnished room al
No 30 Bank-st. Newark, is held b. the ponce as d
deserter from the United States Navy ABUSE oi
his wife led 10 his arrest
Lockwood was married In Stamford, Conn.,
year ago. and arrived in Newark with his VIE
month ago The latter is well educated ana 'he
daughter of a school-teacher in Kings County Ire
land She found employment in straw-hat factory
and was enabled 10 earn SIS n week, while Lock
wood earned nothing The ne'ghbors say IL was
common for him to seize his wife by her mar ana
after dragging her about until ne was t'red cruey
bea. her on one occasion he knocked her down,
kicked her In tire chest, and then, pointing re-
volver at her head, threatened 10 Dio" he' oi"'"'
out. -. r .o,.u.ood NO q
q deserter went TO Superfn tendent hlnpail, OF
the Chdren's Aid Society. and told the story. NJ
K,mball Informed the police. Chief Hopper iearhea
that Lockwood comes of respectable parents. iIe
was driven from home by mis- father TWO yeals s > ,
and a half ago for cruelty TO his mother, ara was
received on the trainng-ship Minnesota, and was
afterward transferred TO me Chcihhat, Hoii
which he deserted In May, 1894
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
MORE CHARGES AGAINST OFFICIALS.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED WITH THE
CAMDEN INVESTIGATING COMMISSION
Camden Jan. Il (SpeciaD.-Additional specifca-
tons were filed in the municipal investigation to-
dav The first charge is that more than Slo,OW mas
boon un,owfull,, deducted in fees and water rents
in the Water Department on certain bills. The
second charge alleges that City Controllers during
the last six years have neglected their duty in al
lowing the City Council to overdraw appropria-
lions without proper notification and that II has re-
sulted i'm more than $4,000 being unlawfully eN-
pended The third allegation Is that more than
Sg 500 of bonds ci the Camden Cemetery nave n.en
unlawfuy issued ard that upward OF SloV0o 1ia ras
heen unlawfully paid in interest on ;hem: Ine
fourth charge alleges that the City Council IN the
last six years has borrowed Upward OF Sn,oW
which Justice Garrison ruled out last Saturday were
fled to-day with the Commissioners in accordance
M N rLill
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
NJsEas HOARD IN DISPUTE.
OFFICIALS or UNION COUNTY AND LNpEs

OTTTCIAT.S OF IN.ON 'VTE MD 1sr'st1sN
TOWNSHIP CLAIM IT
r,,iz,bs.h Jan 1.-THE money found In the hovcl
q. ps,er schwar the ralser. who died few days
ago. Is claimed by both Linden Township and Union
county The township officials have the cash. which
IS said 10 be a.O3l s.. and refuse to give II up.
County Physician OReliy visited Linden yesters
day and mace demand On Health Officer Wilton
{, Soden for the money. which the latter refused 70
hand over The County Pny scian went away indig-
nant The amount then turned over TO the
Cycrseer OF the Poor. who at once took out the
necessary papers TO act as administrator f0r tho
property Of the dead mser. The widow Will receive
SEQ ana the balance VIII be turned into the town
snip treasury pay FOR the keeping OF the mser
ard HIS wife during the years they were dependent
the township for support.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
RAyONNE POLE-CHOPPERs ARRESTED
ONLY TOR SHORT TIME. HOWEVER. AND A
TRUCE Is PATCHED Up.

ONLY TOR A SHORT TIME HOWEVER. AND A
TRUCE Is PATCHED Up.
A now nbase was developed Yesterday in the
fare between property-owners Of Bayonne ana the
New-York and ew-Jersey Telephone Company
over the erection of poles and wires through Bay
orne for the proposed additional ong-distance ser
vice from Boston Philadelphia. Representatives
of the telephone company went before Justice Of the
Peace Winfield s Weed of Jersey City. In the fore
noon and out warrants for the arrest OF CITY
Treasurer Horace Robertson, Thomas Tourney and
Thomas Gibortson Of Bayonne. The charge made
agaIns, the three men malicious mischief and 1t
vas based upon the action of Mr.. Robertson in hav-
ing Tourney and Gilbertson chop down last Sa urday
afternoon poe which had been erected In front Of
the property Of Cyrus T. Jones at Lord-ave. and
East Fourth-st Bergen Point Like complaint
were also made against Courlandt s. Braiste1. who
cut down a pole IN front of his home William
Grant who destroyed several poles and Dewitt
Van Buskirk lawyer; Charles Z. Annett. a real
estate agent, and Elijah 4 craft VINO were ihS'fu-
mental in having poles chopped down. . ,
4 constable from Justice Weeds Cour; visited
Bayonne in the afternoon and summoned Ro9erson
Tourney and Gilbertson to appear before Justice
Weed at I o'clock Information that the warrants
had been recalled and the complaints dismissed
reached BayOnne about an hour sub9eirenty IL
was then asccrta!rod that this action was taken It
the instance Of Mr.. Cole one or me company y : :
dav and sought 10 have the attorneys OF the pro-
testing taxpayers agree 10 a compromise An ohcr
NJ s. for each pole erected made and rejected
s'gp iiicant Then the telephone agents asked Mr
Van Buskrk to consent 10 an adJoulnment ior one
p,ncott 10 determine the right of the Bayonne ou-
eli TO pass the ordinance G'virS the corppraton
aco,iiesced proydlng Judge Lipp.ncott viii grant
the motion for Adjournment when the case IS caHei
to-day. IN th' mean time me company ,h NJ u W
yCr s 10 have no more poles choppen down
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
A CONDEMNED MANS PLEA.


KOHL THE MURDERER. WRITES LETTER PRO-
TESTING HIS INNOCENCE.
Henry Kohl, who Is now in the Essex County
Jail. in Newark. under sentence Of death for the
murder OF his cousin. Joseph Preine. has sent the
following letter to his counsel Judge Henry The
letter was intended for publication 1t reads:
IL want to once more say to you and everybody
connected with my case that | am an innocent
man. My conscience Is bright and clear and wnat
wish 10 say and impress upon your mind Is this
While l to suffer the death penalty for crime
never committed. there others who after com
mttlng deliberate murder. are let off with few
years Imprisonment. Now | have this much to
say-they will be responsible for my death and have
to answer for II before higher court at the Judg
ment Day When in the presence Of God Al
mighty they will be assured Of my innocence when
1t is too late. / am prepared to meet my God with
q clear conscience"
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
,ro,,rv s1-FrRAG1sTs IN SESSION.


THEY FELL OUT ABOUT THE MONROE l"cIhiN|
But UNITED OK SCHOOL suFfRAuh'
The New-Jersey Women's Suffrage ASSOCIATION
me. Yesterday in Wisner Hall. Newark ana eiec.eu
.ha following delegates to the National convention
80 | -. hs,d ,n Washingtor. D. c.. from January %
90 %. DR. Mary d. Hussey. Mrs II. j.. CooNdse'
Mrs r s. Wide. Glen Ridge; Mrs d. W. foho'
pla,nAeld: Mrs NJ l.. Watts ana Mrs f'orehee
Howe Hall. Mrs. Coolidge ana Mrs. ""''S were vi.
alternate delegates. Reports were made on scHooi
suffrage and petitions asking co-operatioH WIZ o'
sent to the Daughters OF Liberty, Daughters Vi 'io
revolution. Daughters of Temperance and CHOSEN
Friends. ,.,.
The Executive Committee OF the State Association
r.,n he charged with the drafting of bill TO en-
h,ly IN the Constitution OF the state tne proNisio"
,ha. every male citizen OF the age OF twenty one
,ears who shall have been a resident OF this State
one wear and OF the county five months shai ue
entitled TO vote, and every female clHze'i o '''e
oca ~ tventv-one who shall have been resident
., The state one year. and of the county five months
shall have the right vote for members o. hoaFus
-, 1-6rcatior and other school officers ard upon ali
schoo, questions that may be voted upon az school
meetings. ,,,
In the debate on the Venezuelan resolutions. which
vcre introduced by Mrs. Z. B. Carter. Mrs NJ l."
Watts declared that the work OF the assoc"',i0n
should not be directed to current politics but 9nst
- suffrage Dr. Graves opposed the resolution ana
spoke in favor Of war when oAiH %ai oTn't bers
iermins rights Mrs Carter SAD On ony nothers
"sn nuf a stop 10 wars" The DISCUSSION became
general and snatel and d the orisr Motions We're
made seconded and got mi%eq up w VIZ noI,, v,I
other rn r na sf Mf. aye mat the ecting BE-
confined to the business appointed Tor inc daE ne
remainder Of the pEocreai@nss @ we a1 Oh That members
would b. expected 20 go 70 Trenton in me event oi
a rearing before the Legislative judiciary Commit
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
A BLOOMER GIRL ON THE ICE.
SHE REFUSES RUTGERS STUDENTS AND SKATE
WITH A MAN WITH WOODEN LEG.

SHE REFUSES RUTGERS STUDENTS AND ShA' H'
WITH A MAN WITH a WOODEN LEG.
Nex-Brunswick Jan. II (speciaD.-M'ss CARA
1Jah, a dashing young woman apPeare' 81"
boomers sweater and Tam ohan'e' o'P om .'s
.,a.t., ,o,d a. Milltown last night and created
49, ,,h. sorsa.,o, There was an enormous crowd
on the nond including city and county oincals
Rutgers College professors and students meTchan,s
Young men and rnaidens and schoolooys ana s'''s
The college students and young men sho"eu ",
cided interest in the bloomer giri "Ao "1s .um W
i,fo and mischief The game of snap, p,tAewnip WSs
,,Iev@d with Miss Hahn sandwiched IN an'o,t ' .o
yoang men and there vas rGanIa T g re-
f,ssd anv number 0. offers from the suuoersS ,5o no
skate with her and take hgr hVRe SKATE Screwed to
SKA SKA st,np He could rot enter into the gaine %
he highly enyea f0T f6Ieyaed @L o on fm 10 skate
,,,i,h her around tho pond.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
THE PATTERSON SUICIDE.

Paterson. Jan II (SpeciaD-The man who was
seen 10 plunge into the river just above the Paseaic
Falls on January and go over the cataract is now
believed to have been William Mackenzie. a baker.
of No 2,3 Straght-st, who disappeared or that day.
Mackenzie was drunkard and his wife had 10
take charge of the shop. He had threatened that
If she did not give him money ne would go ana
i,n,n on The falls" Mrs. Mackenzie evidently was
IN no hurry 10 report her husbands disappearance
~ he police as che tired OF his worthless con-
duct and this explains why ms name was not as
sociated sooner with the suicide
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18

v.,Yt,,, p,a,, telegraph ;ineman. whose home
g., o.. -, "a Tay st Jers,y city went hore "A ne
iran usual last evening. Tho door w's iock'd.
lp-ci,,nc, FOR .e,orll minutes the door opened
and n man attempted to escape II was FRANK
Gray. OF NJ. i9 Bay-st. Ryan se.zcL MN ,a, ani
r,,iI ,~ .uf his heavy Vire-cuttlnH ply"ts' p-dt
iil ,,,on the read lscerating tne sep :. dozen
- .tcs Tto creams O.. the W men IN tAe house
.-c,. -, - sheriff Sturenyon. who int'rt.red
and probably saved Grays fe re detained rI, me me
- ,n.n untl 20 i,,mln CavanaBh arrived rhi
W. III, i - ar .rI GRAY Mrs Ryan was also taken
iItN ''uttr The isyans have been married I'VE
ears ami have tw) small chiuieh
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
.rzr ..B11E LAW" ORDER MODIFIED.

,'",,a d.o,cea 10 modify their "bluc law order
=, las- SUNDAY. and On Sunday neXt weary ,F@Vei-
Iers win at ieast be able TO purchase i'F*' a' a
restaurant in Trenton. This was de''1eu "P'" "
a secra. meeting Of the Commissioners
The Mayor insists that i WAC never ih'el'''' '"1
tbo restauran. should be closed bu; all other stores
,rus, remain shut Threats are being made BY me
liberals to enforce the full complement Oh o'oe m
laws even preventing person from appediI ~
.Ic street on the Sabbath, unless going TO church
or for a physician. u this wac done the b-.iei IL
entertained that the cid statute would De repc'ieD'
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
rv.o xApRoW ESCAPES.

F1enllnr;on Jan. l7.-M.ss Nary Mer.hah' h'aa-
lag Academy srhool-'acHef' anu "'''''" -N'oe' 'O"
-. n,.-r re, ,xuert skaters, had narrow escape
from drowning last evening. They were skating
oycr waving ice when suddenly thty sank They
Merchants boarding house WAS reached her clothing
WAS frtZ stiG.
launontoa Jan. i7-E.liott Davies, nine years
Old while skating Hammonion Lake last night.
vyas nearly drowned lie was with some companions
la; came separated from then. They were startled
on hearlns cries fer assistance. and scns IN the d.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18

burlington Jan I7-Eugene Casey, fourteen years
old of Edgewater Park. was seriously ih)u.eu '"'s
afternoon. While skating he was run gov" " q"
t .,c,, s,uea bv n crew OF the oneida Boat Clab
Tho lad VAS dragged a considerable distance BEFORE
the salls could be brought down ana the yacnt
sfoppcu He WAS brought To this clty ana MS
ro,,rds dressed He suffered bad laceratlon or one
~ his legs and several minor injuries. but IN ac-
ait!on il - feared ha back Is injured ana that
.rln,l troubles will follow
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
o>,. SCIOOI,ROY STABS ANOTHER.

Joscph Reynolds. nine years Old Of No. 1iS Lib
orty-si. Union Hi was stabbed and seriously In
iured in a fight with Rudolph Beyer, ten year" Old
who lives at No 92 Palisade-ave.. Union Hin. on
THURSDAY afternoon. Reynolds lios IN precarior"
condition i'm Christ Hospital In Jersey city Heights
a nd his assailant is in jail. -
The boys had a quarrel In class In the pnDllc
ecIn.l IN New YOTk-aVe. on Thursday afternoon
,rhtch resulted In nbht when school was out:
Young Boyer pulled out jarkknife and stabbed
Revnods as the lttle fellow tried to hit him with
his 'ci.1chod fist. The blow given with 90 much
force that the blade penetrated HeynCts's bocy
between the hfth and sixth ribs and punctur'h
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
THESE CHICKENS WERE EXPENSIVE

Trenton Jan. Il (speciaD-Chicken thieves and
duck thieves had better keep away from Mercer
Comfy Judge Woodruff gave four % this c'ass a
lecture to-day end then nXed the penalty for wiring
Ing Chickens neck, at two years In States prison
at hard labor
sar,.pced 70 four years William Curtis. James
cnrau1 and Asa CrEsen. who were captured in
5arton Ttorn's coop. in Hamilton. received me
.ot .ri ~ - Sentence and E6ward Johnson. VINO
s,oi.' a dncE was given three years. The Court
snno,nce1 that these would be ine sentences ior
cnicken ard duck stealing In this county IN the
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
uIGuwAYMAM's BOLD ACT.

Morr!sto,.n. Jan. Il ,SpeclaD-An attempt was
made - hold up" Ben sire AID Martin Higgins on
choir way home from Dover late last night. They
were driving a spirited horse TO bussy. ana were
about Two miles this side OF Dover. when man
snrann out INTO the road and called TO them 10 stop
e. ,trccd tho horsc and struck The man w:th his
mia Ins horte plunged aad threw the man to one
aldc and the men escape4
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
AN OLD INDICTMENT AGAINST HIM.
JAMES BuRDELI ARRArGNED on A CHARGE or
CONTEMPLATING MADE TWENTY

CONTEMPLATING MADE TWENTY
EIGHT YEARS AGO.
James Burde who is also known as Courtney
and Harwood was arraigned before United states
Commissioner Romaine in Jersey City yesterday on
an old charge Burdell, who is sixty years Old
Is a veteran counterfeter. and was arrested sew
eral months ago as OF the Brockway gang
He is In the Hudson County jail awaiting triai
The Secret Service officers in looking up his rec
ord, discovered that in June 1868, Burdel had
haen indicted nv the Federal Grand Jury Of East
ern Michigan for bringing $4,000 in ten-dollar
counterfeit United States Treasury notes INTO St
Clair Mlch from Canada. He procured bail, but
fed and has not been tried on this old cnarge
He entered plea of not guilty yesterday, ana
was remanded If he ls not convicted under the
indictment found against him in New-Jersey he
will be sent back to Michigan 10 answer the m
dictrnent found against him twenty eight years ago.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
DEATH FROM A SORE TOE.

ch.,.s r,nrc,n. the representative of New York
h-.r,ny company died OF blood poisoning AZ MS
home IN Hudsor-st.. Hoboken yesterday morninh.
lie rao ,n his lfty-slxth year Mr.. Unre.n acc-
den;ay cut one OF toes several months ago nnG Wn
irving 20 get reeg from p1nim corn. D.ool
noison,ng set IN and IL became necessaIy 10 nav
Two toes cut off The cause was no; removed, '9" W.
ever ara his physicians recently ordered his leg
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
TWO CHURCHES 70 BE ABANDONED.

phln,p burg. Jan L (5pecaD.-A meeting Of the
Presbytery Of .Newton VIII be held In the Nes'-
,o,nster church here reXt Tues Jay TO consider the
,,os,,,on IN abandon the churches ~ Hope and
nto,,,,o Warren county and In S%ariswood an
i1anaEaking susseE County. The congregation OF
y, .. ~bnreh0s have become small that tney are
a hurden upon The PresbyteTy.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
SEVERE ACCIDENT TO A snIPnUILDER.

william kehoe sixty years od' OF NO 90 rHN-
third-st. New-Yorl;. while worhlhs o" ''e S''''''
t, ,,,,rord,,t in course Of construction 1T
r1,.ohc,s wharf fobolen, fell from the hurricane
docl, this afternoon. distance Of nifty fest lie
irndcj on the ilrst deck ard rolled oyerooaru. RE
Roth legs were broien and he Sus'a'heu "'e'n'i
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
rrRIAL or GENERAL {. A. lEcKMAN.

pbillpsburg Jan. 4 (s2eclaD.-Ihe BODY oi bi-si-
d,er-General charles \. hecKms"' OF th's pa,
,,',o died at Gerron;own. Penn. was b1r.od IN IN"
-, cer,ct,ry today. The Rev. T.. Clark 'ihe,
o,,or If ta4 Wcsiniiistor Presbyi frian tnuIcn'
p""nTmcfrd the servrca ia the c-m"iery ch"Pe
s.h.,a vas a. large Attendance OF Ola 5oui'i ani ~
c,,,j ans General liz cainan wat Vei,!nn W 0i % ,n
t;syican and the Cvil wars commanding ~ , oie
;htM,s ; "a oh Neg-JeIsey Regiment. IL vent out
,i,h the first defenders. ana wis IN seIvse 10 'he
va ~ the war fe was wounded th!ee tiWes'
New-York tribune., 1896-01-18
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WOMEN REFoRMERs.
THEY DEMAND CLEANER STREETS AND FREE
DOM FROM UNs1GHTLY SIGNS.

DOM FROM UNs1GHTLY SIGNS.
,-or,.prunswck. Jan. Il (SpecaD.-The activities
~ tho women Of the City Improvement Society,
which inaugurated the street cleaning era IN New
brunswick recently have not ceased. SATISFIED with
their success In keeping Church-st clean for
week the society has drawn up petition 10 re pre-
sentcd to the Common Council asking tha' $''o'' 'e
annropriatcd TO continue the work systematically
an several specified blocks OF the city The petition
asks that the work be done every other day for
period OF one year. c.n .. oss tu,o
o-dnances one regulating bill-postlng ana the
icensIng OF blll-posters and the other prohlpltng
" ,hrou,Iro Of hand bills in the streets and pro-
bIS,.jnr the posting OF notices or hand-bilis on
trees poles or private property without the per-
mission of owners. The petitions Will pe crcua'eu
smonp business men for signatures.