New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-05
fast to him. the rest of the wagon having been con
pletey demolished.
JERSEY CITIES AND TOWNS.
NEWARK.

The Fire Commissioners have decided to stop
making repairs in the department except wnere
absolutely necessary. because the annual appropr'-
alton will be insufficient. The appropriation VIII
be. the Commissioners estimate $4,000 OF this
100000 will be paid in salaries, leaving but
5000 a month for other expenditures
Adolph wallbrecker. patient in the Essex Coun-
~ Hospital for the Insane. was found hanging by
sheet from the window in mis- room early yester-
day morning The body discovered by the
night Waterman. Wallbrecker was a toolmaker by
to the hospital last Friday He was under a de-
fusion that he would be hanged. a.
The Grand Jury Yesterday inspected the County
Jail: After leaving the jail. the jury made a tour
OF the Asylum for the insane the Penitentiary and
Judge Kirkpatrick yesterday discharged the Petit
Jury for the December term. u.
The Board Of Excise Yesterday granted eight
granted since January I"s ftVtbree licenses thirty
nine single transfers and nine double transfers
The excise inspector reports that saloonkeepers
to pay their licenses and that many OF them are
being forced out of business by lack OF trade.
The S' h rom h. sc%s va hd w:.s
,hston-st The services were conducted by the Rev.
The pabearers were AMI Dedd EDWARD Z. Dob
bins b. Marcus T. Ward Frank K Howell. Frederick
Pleasant Cemetery.
Bernard Weller forty,seven years old. of No. II
rom serious burns. Weller employed In the
CeNuIoid works at No. 295 Ferry-st. With several
otner men on Tuesday he attempted to raise car
BOY OF vitr.oI from the floor by means of a wire
chain attached TO pulley. The chain broke and
tne carboy FELL the vitriol splashing over his face
and body " ~ ~
testimony as TO the assessments levied nv thu
assessment Commissioners for the opening OF
South Sevenfh-st. taken before Supreme Courf
commissioner a. b. c. Salmon yesterday. Twenty
or the property-owners between Fourteenth and
sixteenth ayes protested that the assessments wera
100 nigh No assessments were levied south ~
S.xteenth-ave. 'O'' VI
THE ORANGES
The Rev. Frank Tn. odore Person who died sud.
denly at Oelwein Iowa. on Monday was a son ~
Mrs. Theodore +. Person of No. aM Arlington
ave. East Orange and was born in East Orange
IN 1901. He was graduate of Obern College ana
or princeton Theological Seminary He spent some
.ine IN evangelistic work. In 1892 married Miss
vary FOX or Oakland Cal, and they sailed for
EUROPE ana spent several months in evanselistIc
work In England and Scotland. On returning 10
ms country Mr. Pierson aud his wife travelled
ered one OF the most successful young men in this
me OF work In the country Mr. Pierson Jeff
augusta. Ca, where he had been conducting ser.
wees IN connection with the Young Mems Christian
ASSOCIATION on February TO- and went 10 Iowa
wnere ne was attacked by typhoid fever which
ran Its course with great rapldty. The body II
nov on It's way to East Orange, where the funeral
will be held 49, ~
The annual meeting Of the Orange Athletic Club
VIII be held this evening A board OF directors Will
be chosen for the coming year.