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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-30
4 rErERAy.s STRANGE DIs4PpEARivcE.

HE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE HE PRETENDED
TO START FOR AsBURY PARK on JUNE II.
Mrs Jacob Dcnlke, Of Beev!lle. applied - Jus
ticc Ia Fancherie yesterday morning for assistance
in finding her md, who has been missing for
several days
Dcnkc, who Is nfty-s.x years old, has not been
s.en since he left his home the morning OF June
H. after announcing that he going to Asbury
park with the local Grand Army post. Of which he
* a member Two or three days passed before Mrs
Denike became alarmed. for she supposed that her
spending a few days at the seashorc with them
Then the idea struck her mat ne would certainly
have written 10 her or word by one Of rs com
rades If he anticipated posiponing MS return TO
Beneville She made inquiry OF the veterans who
had gone on the excursion. and was Frustrated
when she failed TO receive any tidngs of the miss
ing man Her immediate conclusion was that he
had gone l,alhing and had been drowned The
Lath!ng men ON the beach mad not noticed any man
OF Mir. Den!ke's appearance. however. ANA care
full canvass OF the Boeville men who went on the
trip failed 10 discover enc who had him either
on the way down or al the beach
There be little ground Tor the suPpc@l-
t.on that Dcnke went 10 Asbury PaTk az al. lie
probably announced his intention 10 80 there with
the deliberate !dca OF going elsewhere ne was seen
in Main-st On the morning Of June u, after the
veterans had left Hts last authentlcai appctrAHot
was m the saloon kept by Mrs Coenn, IN Norm
COurtlandst., where he called for drink OF WINS
key. which he refused take from an cidinaf!
goblet.
I'm going to do a desperate thing" ne said -
The BARTENDER. and want enough 10 Diacc IN!
nerves" He left Coellias after drinking the whis
kew
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JERSEY CITIES AND TOWNS.
NEWARK.

Gustave Kaufman who k charged with utterine
worthless checks by Mrs. George Whittem0re, Of
No. - Chestnut-s,. and who has been posing
nobeman at Atlantic city was brought from that
city TO Newark yesterday. He in the Police
Court yesterday neat yachting suit OF white duck
trousers. dark blue Goa; and white cap. He was
committed 10 Jail in default OF bail.
Samuel Abraham. OF No 2.6 Broome-st.. exhibited
to Police Judge Eggers yesterday piece OF tooth
from the mouth OF mis- litte daul,iter, which had
been broken off by bullet. on saturday night the
child was pa wing in the yard. and Isaac Selpe,
Hungarian living next door, was cleaning a loaded
revolver which was accidentally discharged. III.
ball striking the child in the mouth ana passing out
of her cheek. breaking off tooth Judge Eggefs
sent for Seipe and held the case under Amusement
The Board Works having condemned the OIL
Kearny tree in front Of the kearny house In Belle
Ville-ave n contractor, began yesterday 10 axe II
down The tree is an elm, and the largest In New
ark but 1t has been dead for two years. Tae CAM
tter al the base fee six inches. ana u stands
psrtly IN the street and partly on the sidewalk.
Several years ago when IL was proposed 70 cut the
tree down to allow the avenue ID be paved there
was en- outCry, AMI II then decided 10 let the
tree sand.
Yesterday the F1narce Committee of the Board OF
Freeho. lers turned 20 the sinking Fund Com:
mission crea ed by the new law The Sinking Fund
assets Of the county Hereafter the Commission VIII
have exclusive charge Of the sinking fuEd, which
amounts $1,000
Judge Child yesterday reduced the amounts or TWO
yerlicts in damage cases. The award 70 Barbra
Piue.b OF $1,000 Tor the 3ea;h off her nusDani Dy
IL nigh Valley Railroad train waS reduced 20 $500.
and that 10 John slafrey OF SOP tor Injuries by an
electric car Of the Consolidated sIracilOn company
reduced TO S,JD.
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TIE CAMDEN INVESTIGATION.

REPORT OF THE BLACK BEI-DoN COMMISSION
FILED WITH JUSTICE GARRISON.
camden June q (SpeciaD The voluminous repor,
~ the Black Behlon Investigating Commission has
been sen; - Supreme Court Justice Garrison, bIt
~ n has not yet become part Of the court record
., i,llirg of its contents IS obtainable 1t Is sup
p,scd however 10 contain severe censure or the
,l;,', present method OF conducting business and
TO have pointed illusions 10 some infraciions OF the
law The report SITS OF 400 pages. closely type
v,rittcn 200 OF which are made up of the reports
from ,he experts who examined the books and ac-
counts in the several city Offices The other hunred
pages compose the report Of the Commission based
upon more than l0 pages Of testimony taken In The
fourteen months Of its existence. The Commission
was appointed in May. 1895, by Justice Garrison on
the petition OF twenty-five citizens. who asserted
mat the city's affairs being conducted in
lo, Sc extravagant and Illegal manner. Many SIT
tincs we're held every city official was examined at
length and careful scrutiny OF his books and
counts was made. The indictment and arrest of ex-
CITY Treasurer Miehelon was OF the results OF
the investigation.
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ITS ELEVENTH COMMENCEMENT.

END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR AT STAR OF TIM
SEA ACADEMY. LONG BRANCH
Long Branch, June 90 (SpeciaD. Twelve hundred
people attended the eleventh annual ccmmsncemnt
exercises OF the Star and the Sea Academy. at the
Broadway Theatre riis afternoon. Many OF tho
prominent cottagers from Eberon, Norwood Park.
West End and Monmouth Beach heard Bishop
James A. MeI'au. former rector NJ this place.
deliver the address 10 the graduates.
The programme follows:
TsbIeau. 'Crownins the vctors' DECENTRALIZATION. -
Salutatory
Miss C. Dillon.
Pianos: The Misses and G Mccarthy. J. Mcconnell r.
Bish:p, Noster J. Burns and T. Prsn1'rgast
Vions: The Misses X. Patterson.
|. Smith and T.. Butler. -
Chorus. Little Waters NlgBsno
Opcret;a The Princess Whites Triumph. -.
by the Juniors .
Pianos: The Misses NJ Rowland. 4 Wolf NJ Clemens,
X Garispn Guse and + Ga nS ysn'
Essay The Coming ns % 4 a''s MIKenna.
Descriptive song, The coastGuards Daughter 80;
Misses r. Patterson and l. Smith.
Chorus. The Twiakiins Stars Upon the Lake
Coronation. and Ccrferring % II )nors.
BY the R;. Rev. j. a. McFaui.
Miss Marie McKenna
Address 10 the Graduates.
By the RI. Rev. J. A. McFaui.
Drama. The Phantom Queens Observation-Disclosures
u, the Seniors
Duet .'Zum Namenstest ............. BehA
l. Warwick. f. Butler and A. Garrigan.
Operea. Scene
There only graduates In the class Of '96.
Miss Marie McKenna and Mss Catherine Dil.en
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CARRIED TO 1 HIGHER COZ nj.
,xorner. MOVE II THE coNrrst OF JUDGE SIN
Mo>ss Will.

ANOTHER MOVE ~ THE '"NlfS, Or '0'"" ''"'
MONss WILL. !
p,,ers,n June - tSper.aD-The Simmons VIII case
49,. ..,,t, ,..itnrd siil another phase II was an
,i,,ra,ed ,anf the will would be read TO-DAY a. u''
ola h.u4.tcal in Main-ave.. In fass"'' ana ''''
>,,..t. simmons had formally requested ENecut'r
,-.,, D., pr!,ce and read the instrument MI N''-
,, RENTED court, Dus.y informing MIS- simmons ''''
~ lrnpoifant. engagement pirV"nt'h S"'n ''"'
Che having refused twp occasions 10 nave the wa
road bc md prepared copies for each OF ~" h''rS
ana hal mailed her copy to Newark believing rom
h. cy.,t niel that her Interests were represented
ly judge J. Franklin Fort.
Nr Nelson this afternoon executed Il clever "''N
movement by jJurncylng to Trenton ana MES 'Hc
,.r, ,,iti Chancellor McGill a. ordinary OF m" IRE
r,.,.,ive Court Citations were ISSUED ordering the
heirs 10 ,pu, ar ard present objections II any pc'o'e
,,. prcr,ea.Iy, our, July a. This. IN "Htc'' su
,'r,s,-ea ncf0n ~ the Has-iic orphans 'oHIl. ~!
T.s, TO- night de- incl to iurn 81 COP! 81 'he VIII
.,, .aid All ~, daughters mad Deen equiianN, ~
wv, when asked II the estate had bceh
,i'i I'm FOR Il number Of years with E'dr.y
IN, ,l,tfci each heir until the youngest gram
nbud mad attained it's majority, Mr. N"soh r"Iuseu
90 give fI-f her Information. Estimates on the value
81 he estate differ widely Hoariy 1ls 49,, -. 49,
is,s ~ real estate IN I'assaic. the reported nciSt
%, Tho tc.tafor in navigation companies IN i'haue!-
,bta ana other places proving small IL - Ger
ih,f some If the property must he sod shoriy ~ P'H
ZEE - indebted css OF $500 In order 10 40 tnls IL
I'm lie recessary TO sci. some OF the real estate
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LUSTY CHEERS FOR FIREMEN
THEY WORK WHILE A BURNING BUILD
ING FALLS AROUND THEM
STORY MAcrirSE-sHop AND SILK FAC.
TORY BURNED IN PATERSON AT
LOSS OF sIJ.OCO.

LOSS OF $IJ,oOO
Paterson. June % (SpecaD.-The destructive NJ.
which broke out last night in the Dig iour-s'o'.
brick building in Van Houten-st. owned by j. u
TAI and used as a machine shop and for Six man'
ufac,urng will entail a total loss OF 5000 ana WI"
be remembered as the most remarkable NH ire 10
the history Of Paterson. In ten minutes a''e' -
discovery the flames had leaped h.gh IN the ar a
before the nremen arrived the greater portion Oh III.
roof had fallen in The entire Fire Department wa
ar work and a dozen streams played upon the biazs
without effect Several nremen had climbed mo
the third story with hose pipes. The DaZe a'e 10
way through the ceiling and the men on inc ou'sas
played a stream them TO enable those on 'he III
SIDE 10 keep their places in the intense neat Fo''
lions OF the ceiling began to come down, and tho
spectators marveei at the perilous position OF rH
men German Wright and McAIullen, OF Engine
Company No 8. They were playing a stream from
a ladder through window on the FOURTH STORY
Gorrnan held the nozzle and leaned over the winco"'
sill while his two comrades. two rungs down the
ladder, assisted In handling t9le hose: The bright
glare of the eeethng mass before them shone upon
the upturned faces Of 5000 people I'm the streets be-
low. who that the heavy iron and tin cornice
above them had been burned through and was about
fall. Warning shouts caused the three TO direct
their stream TO the cornce. The next moment there
was dull cracking sound. and the iremen huddled
together on the wtndowsill Then they were en-
veoled In cloud of dust. smoke and fire. Pieces
OF timber brick and mortar rolled over their backs,
and German cut severely by heavy piece OF
tin, but when the cloud rolled away the were
seen reaching once more for the pipe, and great
cheer from the throne below.
The blaze subtued after hours hard
work Electric light wires from :he third to the
fourth story, ana II Is believed tnat crossed WIRE
started the lire.
Ceilings & Nolan are the heaviest losers They
cupied third and fourth floors. in the manu-
facture OF silk ribbons They had stored in the
inlsh.ng-room manufactured silk valued at $4,000
The firms property insured for 10000 and Their
loss will reach $4,000 The Reliable and the Logan
hoor The former rushed with orders for heavy
Innings The stock and machinery were damaged by
water to the of $1,000 about $500 OF which
was In manufactured silk. Tne Logan Company
operated twenty-eght .oons It's loss Will exceed
5000. j. G. Todds loss TO machinery is trnng. The
Todd mill has been burned down four times since
1890, entailing a total loss Of 100000
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Jersey CITY.

4 Young man who was acting queerly in the
streets OF Jersey city arrested yesterday morn-
ing He gave his name Olko l.ukson native OK
Poland When searched a coil OF rope twenty-five
feet long was found tightly wrapped about him over
a money belt that contained $780, lie is thought TO
be insane.
Mayor Wanser was aroused from his bed at day.
bre ak by report thai the Central Railroad COM
panv was laying tracks on tie csty's South cove
property \ squad Of police was sent 10 the pltco'
but u was found that the company Was meTeI! To
LAYING A spur on It's own ground.
charles Mcneil druggis;, who had charge OF
the branch p0stoflce at Hancock-aye ana 1owerS..
81 Was recently arrested for an allege1 dehc.t OF
500 in his accounts. He discharged rom mo
county iai Yesterday by order % the ln:t.d Sates
Grand Jury No In iictmen; was fouri lie shors-
are IL Is said. has been paid.
Fourteen nquor-dealers and barkeepers were o..
aligned in the police COURT yesterday :or violating
the sunday law. Five were fined $40 and costs ose
was disc harged ard the tr!as OF the DINERS were
PCS poned.
The Evening Journal recently started Fresh
Air Fund - give pOcr children an or,in OF che week
a, the SEASIDE The paper has raised $500 by popular
subscription. and has engaged cottage a; Bradiey
Beach The first detachment OF children started
Yesterday under the charge OF the Rev. Edwin Mac
MINI.
The Street and Water Commissioners had a consul.
tation yesterday with Corporation Counsel BAR
about the water supply, but no actiol was taken
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A LETT CARRIER ARRESTED.

HE IS CHARGED WITH ABsTRACTING MONEY
FROM THE MAILS.
William j. Lott a letter-carrier living at NO '4p
Srruner-ave.. Newark. who arrested late satur-
day by Postal Inspectors Lewis and Holden on
charge of robbng the mails was held In Sl'V~ Dali
bv United States Commissioner Whitehead yes'er-
day.
There had been complaints OF loss OF money lIoi"
letters in the district where Lott served, and on Sat
,,r,lav decoy letter containing three marked one
dollar bills was dropped into box on Lott s route n
l,,fsr vas nov among the lot. and the carrier was
called up and searched The marked nlIis w ere
Comn,issioner lie was appointed in May, lssZ
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WILL TEAR Up THE TRICKS.

HOBOKEN OFFICIALS TO TAKE SUMMARY A'Ilo"
AGAINST TWO RAILROAD COMPANIES.
Street Commissioner Bernard Eayer, % HobJken.
has SEM notices - the West SnoTr ana me Ne"
York Lake Erie and Western Railroad companies
70 remove their tracks from Seventccnih-si Ia "a '
they fan TO do 80 the Street Commis sionrr 50
he Will have the work done himself
Several months ago the attorneys for the railroad
COMPANIES and the Committee on Streets ana As
scssrnents Of the Common Council ana other city
officials had n conference and the CTS prpin.r' !
moi T., disturb the tracks IA st, iroVld-
ing the company wcqild dedicate twenty-five lt. OF
land 20 the city. that the strcrt couH D.
that distance 10 the south. IN" conn lhNS nav
not kept Their part OF the contract, ana the authOT-
ties now intend 10 force them 10 90 30.
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THE ORG4NIST DISCHARGED.

FATHER MEYER DECIDES NOT TO PRESS THE
COMPLAINT OF ASSAULT AGAINST HIM
To the charge OF assault and battery pr"
:erred against him by Father George +. Meyer.
rector OF ST Hcnry's Roman Catholic Church. In
Bayonne. William Boggs. the orprnist Of the
church. arragned yesterday forenoon In the
Bayonne Police Court. Boggs had been arrested on
Saturday upon warrant sworn out by Father
Meyer. who charged him with having struck him IN
The face in d scufle while Father Meyer trying
- eject the organis; from The rec;ory on Friday
night. The blow broke the priests spectaclcs and
caused the glass 10 cut cash over his cneck bone
Father Never d!l not appear against ROggs In
s.'ad. he sent Recorder Connolly L letter saying
tina, ne convinced that the orsaIis had not IN
tentionay saulted him. ana he consequently DO
sired TO withdraw tn" compliant Recorder Con
nelly therefore discharged the organst.
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BOTH LEFT MILES BEHIND.

AN EIoprMENT OF TWO MARRIED PEOPLE
CAUSES EXCITEMENT IN STOCKTON.
Iambortv.lle June 20 tSpeciaD.-Much excitement
has leen caused in stockton four mas above this
oty by the clopement Of William Ii)n' OF SANDY
Ridge with Mrs Rachel Hunt. Of Stockton. lloif
is sxty-two years old and Mrs Hunt Is forty-tNe.
Hoff has tecn paying Mrs. Hunt attention n her
husbands absence for years, ard has caused con-
siderable trouble to both families. On Saturday
Mrs Hunt packed her clothes and left home, Hoff
leaving MS home the same day. HOn leaves Il wlir
AVID NO children behind. Mrs. Hunt leaves a hils-
h,rd AMI one son. Word has been received by
Uunt that MS wife AMI fIOff living in Trenton.
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FIVE LAY IN WAIT FOR HIN.
HIS WIFE. TWO BROTHERS-IN-LAW AND
TWO MEN COMPANIONS
y PATERSON SILK MANUFACTURER BADLY
BEATEN FOR WALKING IN PAssAIc WITH
A YOUNG WOMAN EMPLOYE.

YOUNG WOMAN EMPLoYE
Paterson. June % (SpeclaD.-Wil,iam Van Horn,
senior member Of the silk manufacturing firm OF
Van Horn * Mills. appeared before Justice John
Keys this afternoon, his head swathed In pandases
10 prefer charges OF aSrocous assault and battery
against his wife Gertrude Van Horn, and against
Jacob Hagen, William Kec ard David Tl;tering-
ton who he alleged utrageous.y assaulted him
a; Main-ave and Passaic-s.. in Passlic. last Night
Fngerna.ls. fists and umbrellas figured in the fight
Mrs Van Horn holds Mary Watson young
woman employed By her husband, responsible TOR
the trouble. She learned several days ago mat her
husband ard Miss Watson visited Passaic together
Securing the cooperation OF her brothers-in-iaw.
Jacob Hagen and Abram Techelmann, and two com
rades she started cut last night TO search FOR her
hu.bl nd and the young woman She had abandoned
the chase and was waiting for car at ii O'Clock
when the !ooked-fOr pair approached arm-ln-arni'
so I've caught you at last" screamed Mrs "ah
Horn Selling the Watson woman by the hair.
Van Horn raised his umbrella, apparently 10 slrlAe
his wife and Hagen knocked him down with a c.up
When Van Horn rose he again knocked cowh'
Hagen Jumping upon him and beating him In the lace
and head Miss Watson managed 10 escape IrJ,n
Mrs Van Horn leaving her hat ana cape OF tiie "a
Van Horn shouted for help and his ASA iants neu
Hagen and Titterngton Jumping aroaru d tro-i.s
clr Techemann ran down l.eXington-aEe, s AIM
v,ls caught by Officer COons lie was ne.u III SSOV
hail. Van Horn had his wounds dresS 'u W ~
Rice and came 10 this city to make complaints.
Van Horn ard his wife have been separator seNe ,
months They to meet ana sign, sepsi 49,
pancrs tonight. Both declare their Intention
10 sue for divorce. Hagen and IltterlnSt9h haas
gone from the city. Van Horn is conlihed 10 MS
he'd
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WYE DEIU. He Will Not PAY

Camden, June q (SpeciaD-A ca.e Of Cure or no
pay came up before Judge Joline in the District
Court. to-day. when DIR. Fnlaw sued A. N. Sltley a
prominent merchant. for $3.50 for professional
Vices. Ex-Judge Carrow represented the defendant
whose wife had been attended by the plaintiff Judge
Carrow introduced professional advertising
pamphlet IN which DR. Finlaw guaran teed 70 cure
the dtsease from which Mrs Stlcy died In eSplana-
tVn Dr Ftniaw admitted that in spite Of this advcr-
lsement. some pat ens die. and ne said that their
.s.dtves pay actually more than this sum. He said
Eal Mrs. Sltieys case mad been taken out Of his
nands and ne was not responsible for anything ;hat
oceuIred after she left his attendance The trial was
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No MONEY FOR TEACHERS.
,,..po,.>, cor.vry SCHOOLS MUST SUFFER BE-
CAUSE TAXPAYERS OPPOSE HIGH
Err ASSESSMENT

pAtlipsburg. June 90 CSpeciaD.-A number OF '"e
teachers IN country schools in Warren county I'VE
=, 49,, ,looo These with some Of those who Eve
IN the country districts. have declined appoint
mont for next year. for the rea on that the "nsee
~, ,b. schools have shortened the school term ana
have lowered the monthly salaries
The reason assigned Is the decreased appr'i'.
tlon that most OF the districts WI" nave i'o'" Wv
... ,,d ~. hard times which make II impera-
49, .b,t tho taxes be cut down. The statement l.
made that taxes other than for scnco purposes
will he high this year. and that the farmers can
NOT stand the increased assessment without lower
ing the expenGturcs in other directions. IN 'h'S
city the Town Council and the schooI noa'u are
a., l,ogarhcaIs because the Council Will not agree
to I've the schools within 500 OF what the School
Board asks. ,, ,,,,r,t,,, ., tho
c,,,r,, tax : increased. and the money cannot Oe
had without curta.lnent unless the taxes are
rai-ed ara this the Council refuses 10 40
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HE WAS LOOKING THE WRONG WY.

Planneld June 20 tSpeclaD.--Jamcs Nolan, who
had charge OF a section of the block signals the
New-Jersey Central Railroad. down by
drill engine No ll5. Frederick w. Wilcox. engineer
on the eastbound track at the Prospective cross
ing in Duneen. at o'clock tonight and in
stantly killed. He managed almOs. beyond
ogniton. Nolan was crossing the track with load
OF wood his shoulder and had his eyes the
approaching Philadelphia express going west. lie
was thirty five years old, and leaves = widow and
two children.
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END or THE RAILROAD WAR.

Orange. June 20 (Spec!aD.-The railroad war in
South Orange has ended as suddenly as 1t began
This morning II conference was held between the
railroad authorities of the Newark and South Or
ange Railroad Company and the township author-
tea at which the latter found out that they were
in the wrong. The double track which was com
n'atned OF was shown be only such a turnout as
was necessary to connect with the switches. Accord
lngy the township authorities withdrew their OPP
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THEY EARNED THEIR MONEY

rnACKsMEX BLOW TWO SAFES AND sEc' kE
ONLY s..
N.ynrunswirk June % tSpec!aD.-Two safes
,y.r. BONN open In the Office Of the Ne"-Bruhs-
wick coal and Ice Company, near t@c h1ri'h'i
River Railroad station. in this city about CLOCK
this morning.
The robbers entered the building by rrylns open
Il door facing Commemorative. ana bursting Tue
lock off OF the door leading INTO the ONCE i"o
safes were blown open with d. mantle. me Who're
front Of the n::Jacr safe VAS blown Ou', VIC 10Y
yard on, Of snape and the inside badly dainasea;;
inc of ne doors ON tire larger safe was blown OH
,he hayes The clock stopped al ! rs ociock WHICH
is probably The tine Of the explosion. ,, T.,
The cracksmen got only - for their uoupI ~, ~
,i,,irion I, small change stolen from desks ih're
is no clrx TO the robbers
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KILLED AT THE HOBART PARADE.

Paterson June % (Spec:aD.-The Exempt Firemsa
have been called to ac;end the funeral OF Ed.
ward Fitzpatrick tomorrow Kipatrick's death was
the result of a fall from Truck No. night OF
the Hobart demonstration. The truck mad swung
round the corner 10 extinguish the blaze in Punk
Lrdiums fireworks wagon. Fitzpatrick rode on the
back end. The sudden lurch threw him off and he
was picked up injured internally. his neal was
affected by the sudden shock and he died Sunday.
Kilpai rlck an old and daring fireman and hio
comrades Will honor his memory.
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SIX MONTHS FOR UNsTAMPED CIGARS

Trenton. June 20 (specaD.-Judge Green to-day
sentenced Frank M.sner who. with Father HrusA-
ka the Greek priest. and Annie Mako. the latter's
housckeeper. indicted In the United States
Court for violating the Internal Revenue law. pro-
vlilng for the stamping Of cigars. Mlsner was
sentenced to six months In the Hudson County
Jail and fined 500. lie pleaded not guilty when
arraigned. but was convicted by jury.
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DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

Elizabeth, June % tSpecaD.-Charles SfcKcnna
twenty-eght years old. a boss plumber was
drowned tonight near the Newark Bay Bridge AZ
Elzabcihport. He out with TWO companions in
a rowtSat. and he ard another plumber. named
Preston were bathing Both men were seized with
cramps. Preston was saved but McKenna sank be.
fore help could reach HIM
1t took nearly half an hour to restore Preston "a
consc!ou sne-s -
McKenna had been married about four years The
body has not yet been recovered.