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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
NEW -ROCfIELLi,.

\ series OF evangestic services will he begun to-
morrow In st Johns Episcopal Church. and be held
every evening for two weeks. Saturdays excepted.
Tho pastor the Rev. \. H. Goodenough. will be as
sisted hy the Rev {. Il. Miller. OF the DeKalb Ave-
ma. Church. In Brooklyn.
\ new society. to be- known rs IN" Tourist 'Iub,
has been formed in w-Rochcle. The club VIII
hold regular meetings and discuss some particular
country history. its government Its religion ana
H., people The first regular meeting Will be held
AT tn. home OF Miss Marie lie Count on November
q with "SwtZerland' as the subject for debate
The centennial OF Hugucnot Lodge No. ~. f. ana
4 NJ was observed last night II was the inten-
ton of the lodge TO have given a public obs"rV-
ancc but owing the size of the hall ana other
reasons the invitations restricted To the mem
hers and a small number OF outside guests. nclud-
ing the officers of IN. Grand Lodge. There was a
dinner I'm the Town Hall. followed by "A historical
sketch Of the lodge 10y Walter 7. Bell Speeches
were made by Grand Master John NJ. Stewart.
Bishop Potter. Grand Chaplain. and other we'll
known Masons. iiuGucnot Lodge is the oldest in
Westminster County. having been instituted in
June l796 Among the relies contained in the ar
chives IL an old Bible bearing the date of 1884, old
Jewels and aprons. and letter written in 1879 ofh-
cially informing the members OF the death OF
Washington,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
THU NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
DIR. STORRS'S JUBILEE WEEK
THE CELEBRATIONS IN HONOR OF HIS FIFTY
YEARS PASTORATE TO BEGIN
To-MnRROW

The jubilee in honor of the fftieth anniversary OF
the PASTORS Of the Rev. DR.. Richard > Storrs OF
the Church of the Pilgrims. Will begin to-morro"
morning. Preparations for the occasion were coh'-
pleted some time ago and nothing remains except
10 carry out the programme. The jubilee VIII ex-
tend through ten DAYS Tomorrow morning Dr'
Storrs will preach a historical sermon. and in the
evening there Will be musical service ana other en-
ercises appropriate 10 the occasion On Mohda!
evening the Manhattan Ministerial Association VIII
give "A reception for DR. Storrs. at when LOVING
cup will be- presented to him. The following even
ing DR.. Storrs will be the guest OF honor
al a reception and dinner given by the Hamilton
Club DR. Storrs is expected 10 make br'ef adj
dress reviewing his long residence and work IN
brooklyn. There will also be singing and snort adj
dresses.
ON Thursday evening the church will have It's
distinctive celebration Beginning al 500 IN the al
ternoon there will be reception In the church par
lors for DR. and Mrs Storrs. At 7:3o o'clock there
will be services in the church. at which George H.
Stockwel chairman OF the committee. VIII preside
and deliver an address of welcome. After an inter
neighboring churches Will also deliver congratula-
addresses These viii be the Rev Sharls
Brooklyn; the Rev George p. Fisher. Representing
the CHURCHES h in swpkns n
Church represenng the s
churches in NewYork City Following VII De "a an
grms by John T.. Brown. DR. Storrs VIII re'poh'
and give the benediction. , M,
The Sunday schools of the main church ana I'll
grim Chapel will meet Sunday November -
and DR. Storrs will deliver address TO the chli-
dren on Monday evening. November -; Or Storr ;
viii be cntert aimed by the Congrega tional cub.
where he will also make short speech: TO be fol-
lowed lowed by an address by the Rev, Or. H. l. wsy-
land OF Philadelphia ON Tuesday evening, No
vember a. the celebration in the Academy OF Music
viii take place General Stewart l.. Woodford VIII
preside Addresses will be made by Seth Low.
Joseph r. Choae and others. The public Will be In
vited this meeting. and from present 'ndca'iohs'
the Academy will be crowded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
TI1CKAHOE AND BRONXVILLE

J. Waite OF Boston. has leased and moved into
the Anchor House. In Yonkers Park.
Plans are ready for an 5000 hotel In Bronxville
Mr. Pulling OF NewYork city. has bought the
Judge Clifford place. In Tuckahoe. consisting Of
thirty-nve acres and fine old house-the celc-
hrated Hall Tavern OF Revolutionary fame The
price paid was about $4,000
The Wavery Engine Company's Fair at Tuck
ohoc closes tonight. after being open for nearly
two weeks
The Epworth League OF the Tuckahoe Methodist
EnscopaI Church will hold n series OF socables this
winter the first being next Thursday evening
M Mr. TaIpay's. In Yonkcrs Park
Mr. and Mrs. Caleb +. underh. Of TuckahOe,
celebrated the golden or ffticth anniversary Of
their wedding at their beautiful place. the Under
hin Homestead, In underhill-st.. last Wednesday
cyening about one hundred guests being present
The large od-fashioned parlors were exqusitely
decorated with palms and flowers including 500
yellow chrysanthemums and many elegant remem
FRANCES from relatives and friends sent to
them as tokens OF love and respect. Among the
guests were Mrs X. Is Lockwood. OF Sunern, r.
z the bridesmaid of nifty years ago; the Rev Il
r. and Miss Lockwood. Postmaster Isaac B. Lent
and Messrs. |. y. and T. II: underhIll, who were
also present at the wedding; CAPTAIN and Mrs, Will
lam Vermyea of Clifton Springs, n. y: Mrs. ID.
Morgan underhill. the Misses Underh!ll and
plains; many from New-Rochelle; the Rev. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
JTDGE HTRD'S BUSY DAY.

Henry X White indicted yesterday for pass
ing worthless checks on Henry Batterman. John
ston Bros. the First National Bank Of Paterson.
and the Fourth National Bank of NewYork City.
He was arraigned before Judge Hurd In the County
Court, pleaded not guilty. and was remanded for
trial. White formerly floor walker in one OF
the big Fulton-st drygoods stores. He IL said to
have borne excellent reputation.
Judge Hurd imposed sentences on number Of
prisoners one was Edward Owens. twenty eight
years old. Of No. 1873 Jefferson-ave.. who got five
years in the pententary for burglary. He was
convicted Of breaking into the residence OF Andrew
A. Osborne on August IS. 1896 Mamie Segretto
pleaded guilty to stabbinR her husband with a
knife but sentence was suspended She is twenty
FIVE years old and lives at No. 23l Tillary-st.
John Lowell, eighteen years old OF No 1876 Nor
man-ave pleaded guilty TO burglary In the third
degree and was sent to the Eimira keiormatory.
was sent 10 the same institution after pleading
guilty to a charge Of receiving stolen goods. A
number Of other sentences were imposed. most OF
them for larceny.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
IEEkSkIII..

Tho marriage Of Joseph H. Griffin and Miss Emma
Ganicr. OF New York city. t. announced. Mr. Grif-
fin was "a Pcckskill boy and lived here for num-
hcr OF years He Is now IA" manager OF the Griffin
/ Drug COMPANY OF som.rvillc y. j.. In which his
brother Herbert Grimm OF P-ckskill Is Interested
The ceremony will be performed IN Ncw-fork on
Wednesday next.
James T. Sutton has received the contract from
the village authorities to lay tn" surface water
sewer In Wa,cr-st. TO the river. His bid was 81 i3N
II Will be a 2u-nch tile pipe. except I'm the 1s-foot
section under the tracks OF the Ncw-York Central
and Hudson River Railroad. which viii be a -I-nch
iron pipe.
The Helping Hand Association has made public
its report FOR October The receipts at tho hospital
were $3.50 -. disbursements. Slsj ~ Nine patients
wor" admitted to .nc hospital. twelve "rr" as
Among the contributions to the hospital were 80
new garments from the N"cdcwork Guild
Dorcn- society viii be- held In the week beginning
December l. in the DcpcS opera honse. r. mar
ried on Wednesday evening at IA. home of the
brides parents; In shrub oa-. Wilbur Travis was
best man. and Miss Alice Archer the maid OF honor
Tho Ilcv Or II =. Earl performed the ceremony.
The Board Of Education of Drum IN school has
on November .; the day before Thanksgiving Day.
James a. BARKER and Mrs Alice X Weeks ~sre
home OF the bride No. go Main-st;. on "Wednesday
T mann and Miss Mamie Mccann. OF New-Ycrk city
was bridesmaid There were over "A hundred guests
nss" and f~sI bTG rp s S to- %"sST Fails
The funeral OF William II. Hudson who died sud
denly AT Mount Vernon thursday. VIII be- held AT
the home OF hts brother. Joseph Hudson. In Nelson
ave. this afternoon at o'clock. l'y request OF
poughkc-psie Lodge No. 2,6 +. and \. NJ OF which
he was IA member cortlandt Lodge No -. T. and
A. NJ OF this place will have charge OF the services
There were twenty members OF the Van tortlandt
Whrelmen present AT the meeting In Judge Baxter \
courtroom thursday evening The following
new members were elected: William ;. Page Sam
ucI j Barrett Colvin r. Naylor. DR. P"rlcy Hugh
Mason. benjamin Is. Nostrand. jr. Inc club being
entitled 10 representative I'm the Board OF ON
GERS OF the New York State Division OF the League
OF American Wheclmen. William Henry Wid.y was
elected one Of the members. Edward +. H was
last week elected representative or this district on
the regular State ticket. headed by chief Consul
Potter so that the Pceksk club now has two rep
ressutatiyes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
MOUNT VERNON.

Many of the citizens of Mount Vernon plan
ming to attend the lecture of DIR. John Watson dan
Macarcm In Yonkers on December 3. Two Of the
well-known clubs arranging to go In a body. and
the plan OF the opera house. with It's seating ca
pacty has been sent to both these clubs that they
may secure seats There has been some talk OF
chartcring more of the trolley years that run
between Mount Vernon and Yonkers TO convey
these people.
of the Westminster County Teachers Association
1t decided To attempt the organization of u
"Ncw-York SUBURBAN Educational Council" and
to invite to charter membership the leading super
nendents and principals In the immediate neigh
borhood of New-York and BROOKLYN IL was sug-
gcsted that some place OF meeting. central In New
York city. be selected which would be open for
every Saturday. and at which formal meetings
could be held monthly. or as often as deemed de-
was decided to call a preliminary meeting to con-
slider the subject and to arrange for the place and
permancnt orrnnzation The first meeting viii be
held on Saturday November II. ut II "A. m. at the
parors of the American Book Company Washing
meeting the following topics will be discussed as
time permits: Problems in Compulsory Attend
nnce." value of Regular Meetings of Local Teach
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick Ayers. OF South Fourth
ave- recently named their newly born William
MCKINLEY. The presdent-elect through his secre-
compliment in q ,,ourteous note.
The citizens of North Pelham who were opposed
bring proceedings to have the election declared
Void, on the GROUNDS mat the election con-
Quoted under the laws of 1894 instead Of lSE
The new rectory OF the Church Of the Ascension
formally opened on Wednesday evening when
the rector. the Rev. +. NJ. s. Taylor. gave a re-
ccPon for hts fren ,S and parishoners
the Union Thanksgiving service this year In the
Reformed Church. The Rev |. T.. Smith of the
North Methodist Episcopal Church, will preach the
The nth Separate Company is soon to begin E,
series of entertainments the proceeds of which viii
be laid aside. to defray the expenses OF the com
pany on trip to Washington to be present nj Me
Kinleys Inauguration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
LEASED TO TWO PARTIES.
EDUCATIONAL CHURCH BOTH CLAIMED
THE KNAPP MANSION


friction between the members Of the New-Eng-
land Congregational Church. Of which the Rev DR.
McEveen Is pastor and the european Society has
resulted through an error the part OF William
Pitt Rivers. who leased the Knapp mansion to
both people for the holding OF social affairs on the
same date. The european Society Is composed OF
the wives OF the prominent residents OF the Nine
teenth Ward. 1t has been holding semi monthly
meetings at the mansion. The meetings are In the
morning, and after a luncheon the business Is con-
cluded In the afternoon The use OF the mansion
has been leased by Mr. Rivers to the New England
Congregational Church for fair. to be held on
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday OF next week
On Thursday Of next week is the date for the meet
ing OF the european. Since the contract for the
Of the mansion signed Mr.. Rivers discov-
cred the error. and when he presented the stua-
ton to each OF the committees both expressed a
determination Of holding him to his agreement
Mr.. Rivers did everything to try TO settle the affair
In a manner satisfactory to both sides, but at a
meeting Of the Board Of Managers OF the New
England Church. held on Tuesday, a resolution was
unanimously adopted to the effect that the original
contract must be carried out The members OF the
european were just as determined the church
people. AS only remedy Mr.. Rivers has ar
ranged 10 have the booths for the fair removed
while the session OF the european Society Is being
Is over. Mr.. Rivers said yesterday that when he
leased the large ballroom he expected that the new
extension being built TO the old mansion would be
COMPLETED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14

The anniversary OF the battle OF White fla'hs
was celebrated on Tuesday by "a meeting OF h'
Yonk,rs chapter of tho Daughters Of the heVoiu-
ton At the homo of Mr.. Ralph T.. Prime VINO
presided regent.
\ sociahle will be held at the home of Augustus
r Wall. Vainalla for the benefit of IN" NalhaHd
sunday -school ON Thursday evening. The sun
ay-school meets in tn" old Fowler scnoolhodsr.
Wilbur Coles. of NahIll1. - suprrlnt.uI ~. , .
\ sociablc will bc given IN tn Presbyte
Chapel Broadway on Thursday evening Tor IN"
b,refit Of the Ladies' Aid Society Of that chlrrh
An interesting programme OF vocal ana instru-
mental music recitntons and selections on m.
gramaphone has been prepared Refreshments VIII
De- served $500.
The Hospital Association has contracted TO pur-
chase the Myndcrt Fisher place In lsNington-aNr..
near Fi-her-aV.. The building Will anord eNcel,ht
quarters Being In the village. II i hoped tnht
more interest Will be tax IN In tn" welfare OF IN"
hospital than IN IT'S present out-Of the-waN loca-
lion The officers OF the Board viii max" their an
regular meeting 81 the Woman's Christian
T.mp.ranc. Union will be- held on Tuesday after
noon at 3 o'clock ut tn" nom" or Dhniel IL Smitn'
I'm old Spring near thurch-Sf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
KINDNESS CAUSED TROUBLE.
CHARLES HOWARD MUST ANSWER FOR FAILING
TO PROSECUTE A MAN WHOM
HAD HAD ARRESTED.

Charles Howard Of No. S3s Howard-st. compla In
ant In a against Julius Schroeder. an en-
ploye Of Dr. Shepard's Turkish bath. in Columbia
Heights. is in trouble with Judge Walsh because
he refused TO prosecute Schroeder after having
had him arrested for stealing 81 from him. How
ard for some time has been a patron OF the baths
Last summer he lost S5 while In the bath. and at
the time suspicion fell upon the employees. On
Thursday night he went to the place. and before
going to the bath placed marked two-dollar bill
In his pocket When he through he looked for
the money and II gone. He charged Schroeder
with the theft. and to his establishment. the man
handed over the money. Howard then had Schroe-
der arrested. Yesterday morning In the Adams
Street Court Howard approached Clerk Quinn and
wanted TO withdraw the complaint
my heart bleejs for the man" he Is reported to
have said. Il do not want TO prosecute him. on
account Of his wife and family. | think his arrest
is punishment enough"
Mr. Quinn referred Howard to Judge Walsh
Howard repeated his request TO the Judge. who
said he would pass upon the case himself lie
told Howard TO walt until the case was reached
When Schroeder had been bailed by his landlord.
Frank Everson of No. 1913 Jay-st.. Howard had
disappeared Judge Walsh asked for an explana-
had been at his house In the morning. and that
Schroeder. upon Towards promise not to prose-
cute him II he would make good the $&. borrowed
II from his landlord and paid Howard. Judge
Walsh adjourned the case and issued a summons
for Howard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
4 NEW OFFICE FOR DEPEW.
HE is NOMINATED TO BE CHAPLAIN EMERITUS
OF THE OXFORD CLUB.


OF THE OXFORD CLUB.
Chauncey NJ Depew received nomination for a
new office at the oxford Club dinner TO Iheuten-
ant Governor-ee,t Timothy L. Woodruff on Thurs
day evening As was related in The Tribune yes
terday Mr.. Depew opened his speech with the re-
mark that while coming 10 Brooklyn he had been
wondering what the advice was that Paul had
given TO Timothy. He said that Deacon" Charles
A. Moore had found "A New Testament for him in
the oxford library and In the Testament he had
found among other pieces OF advice TO Timothy,
do no; take heed Of fables" BE not given TO
wine nor greedy Of filthy ucre" Have good
report from without" Mr.. Depew read these pas
sages and after each turned TO Mr. Woodruff.
as much as to say. that the advice Is just as good
II ever was
Mr. Depew's success In manipulating the Tesla
ment, and the impressive manner in which he read
the quotations. Notwithstanding the roars OF laugh
ter. and adapted them TO the occasion. prompted
Major George A. Price TO make the nomina ion
for the office. Major Price wrote on his card
the following message. which he sent TO General
William c. Wallace, who was presiding at the
feast
Il move that Chauncey NJ Dcpew be elected. and
Oxford Club OF Brooklyn
General Wallace showed the card TO Mr. Depew
and both laughed heartily over IT, General Wal
lace declared that the suggestion was excellent
but ruled that II must come before properly called
business meeting of the club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
J. STEWART ROSS RECEIVER.

Justice Van Wyck of the Supreme Court yester
day appointed j. Stewart Ross temporary receiver
OF the Brooklyn Yeast Company. His bonds were
fixed at 5000. The directors wanted Frederick w.
Lovetoy appointed. but Mr.. Ross was selected on
the representations made by William II. Miles.
the president. Mr. Miles elected president on
December 10 last He owns 40 Of the GOO shares Of
stock in the company. and his claims against II
aggregate 1900 Two Of his claims. aggregating
$500 were assigned TO Curtis. who took judy
ment them.
MT Miles claimed that Mr.. Lovejoy and William
l. Thomson entered into conspiracy TO GUST him
from the presidency and that he learned OF the
scheme through opening a letter addressed to him
by mistake.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
NEW.JERSEY NEWS.
JOHN y. FOSTER DEAD.
THE SECRETARY OF THE NEW-'Ehsfh
STATE REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE S''-
C1-NPs TO PNEUMONIA-A SKETCH
oI, HIS CAREER.

CLIMBS TO PNEUMONIA-A SKETCH
OF HIS CAREER
John Y Foster secretary OF the S'a'e Nepuo'', =,
Committee of New-Jersey. died from phe"'"o"''
Yesterday afternoon at his home NO !" "'""o'"
Place. Newark. ,...
Mr. Foster secretary OF the "'"'e
for twentv-hv. years and was for many years one
Of the most effective speakers aho "o'n''' " WV
Republican party in New-Jersey
He was horn at Clinton. I'm Iiunterdoh county,
~ j. on June 49, 1881. and received MS carry '".'"
lion in the public schools. In 1898 ne "e"' W w"
ark and found employment on Inc Ne""'h D""'
Mercury" and afterward became "A reporter on
THE New-York Evening Post. under " ,l''"", VI
len BRYANT He became the Editor OF The New
York Mail" and early in the war edi'e" '"e
.Drawer" department of Ilarper's. While the war
WAS in progress NJ. Foster became an e'"to''"'
writer on THE Newark Daily Advertiser sun
seuuen,ly he resigned TO take the e"itorS"'P Vi
THE Newark Evening Courier, In when paper TIC
had purchased half-interest. lie cohduc'eu 'ne
paper for several years A notable incioeh' Oh MS
editorial career on The Courier was his a''a'k
unon the management of the New-Jersey MutaI
Life Insurance Company, which had fallen INTO the
hands OF wreckers. The state rescued "ha' WAS
left of the assets. and Alexander Noyes' WIZ was
convicted In the Essex Courts for his connection
with the ruin Of the company. was sent 10 state
Seventeen years ago Mr.. Foster became the
Editor of the Frank Leslie pubhcstions VIII VIII" I
he was connected at the time or his deatn soon
after the war Mr.. Foster begun and hnished, a
history OF the New-Jersey regiments ana batteries
a. H., VIZ Of IN. Rebellion The work had "A wide
sale and was highly complimcnted for It's accuracy
and style lie serv' al mt one time as secretary OF
the Republican National Committee.
Mr. Foster was familiar terms OF ACQUAINTANCE
with prominent men Of both political parties lie
was "A warm personal friend of James -. l5iainr.
and n close friend and conidant OF Garrett A. no.
bart who esteemed him highly. For twenty-five
Years Mr. Foster was reelected secretary OF the
State Committee. .
In 1857 Mr.. Foster Joined the South PARK freshy-
t.rian church and became an earnest and active
member OF that organization. He was for over
and was constant in his attendance nj church ser
vices He frequently made addresses before re'is
ious bodies and was always prompt to respond TO
The demands of religion and charity. Mr.. roster
leaves "A wife and three children
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
BETRAYED BY A TEA PARTY.
Dl'PEs OF A BoCt's MISSIONARY DISCOVER THEIR
MISTAKE WHEN THEIR HOST FAILS
~


TO APPEAR.
A swindler who has yictimiZed over score OF
Kearny women was exposed last night. when Mrs.
w r. wilkinson. Of Windsor-st' Mrs. James
Stevenson OF Duke-st. Mrs James Harold. Of
Johnstone-ave., and number OF other kearny
women called at the home Of Samuel kloiz. In
Washington-st.. Newark. prepared to take part In
a tea party the Invitations for which had been dis
tributed by the swindcr.
In the early part OF this week young we'll
dressed man. calling himself Charles Barnett. paid
visits to the homes OF leading Kearny people. MEM
beers OF the Knox Presbyterian Church. and repre-
scented that he was missionary student whom the
Rev. DR. Bridges. OF the Second Presbyterian
Church OF Newark. was about TO send TO the
missionary field In South Africa. He had with him
n subscription list signed by DIR. Bridges, author
izing the collection OF money for his expenses to
that place. His calls were long ones and usually
ended In the collection OF substantial subscrip-
ton.
on Thursday morning Barnett called lat the home
OF ca ch subscriber his fund and presented cards
OF invitation to tea party TO be given In Mr. Klotz
home. and made personal requests that his patrons
attend. Nearly a score OF his dupes called at Mr..
Klotzs house that evening. and were surprised that
no tea party In readiness. Explanations fol-
lowed and the swindle exposed Barnett IL
unknown at No. &c Bleecker-st.. Newark. the ad-
dress he gave as his home. DR. Bridges says that
the man IL a fraud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-14
WILSON CONVICTED or MURDER.

THE JURY RETURNS A VERDICT or GUILTY IN
THE FIRST DEGREE.
Morristown. Nov. Is fSpeciaD.-Th" case OF DaVii
Wilson tn. negro who has been on trial for muir
der before Judge Magic here for two days past.
was concluded tonight the Jury returning yer
dict OF guilty OF murder In the first degree.
Wilson murdered his wife Malinda on June 8
last In the old "Foy'' building. In Specdwel-avc..
by Draining her with axe ~ she lay sleeping
after returning from "A hard days work. The crime
WA, one OF the most brutal IN the history Of the
county. Wilson made defence 20 the killing.
saying that he was drunk and did not know what
he was doing. He accepted the verdict OF the jury
with stolid Indifference The jury was out only AN
hour.
morrow morning.