New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-18
NETWORK CITY.

meeting OF the State Teachers Association will
be he'd tomorrow evening at the Grand Central
Palace IN support Of the plan to hold tho 1897 State
Teachers Convention in this city. Superintendent
Jasper and others Will speak.
The foundation plan for the new public school 10
be erected by tho city the northeast corner Of
One-hundred and seventy-third-st. and Thrd-ave
was filed with the Department or Buildings yester-
day The new schoolhouse will be o, five stories.
and Will have frontage OF 2o5 feet In the street
and sixty. elgh, feet in the avenue
Peter philips. OF No 500 Delanccy-s,.. who acct
dentauy Killed twelve year-old John Glosson last
Friday with a baseball bat while playing baseball.
was discharged from custody In the Essex Market
Court yesterday
The children OF the Industrial School No. r. OF the
Homo OF the Friendless. at No. 22i7 Second-ave.,
are 70 have flag party" with patriotic exercises,
tomorrow. and Miss Helen Gould has generously
agreed to furnish the refreshments FOR the 500 chill
dren.
For the beneh, o, its sick fund the Manhattan
Railway Relief Association is 70 hold its seventh
annual summer nights festival az Lion Park.
Columbus-ave. and Onc-hundred-a nd -elghth-st, on
the evening OF Tuesday. June 80
The closing exercises 0, the male department OF
Grammar School No 81. at Eighty -hrst-st. and Ave-
nue. \. will be- held at a m. on Thursday. June %
The Republican Association OF the XVIII As
s.mhly District will have a meeting this evening at
with the expectation OF being able to ra,fy the NOM
nations at the ST Louis Convention.
Members OF the Republican club at No. 40 Fifth
ave have been Informed that there will be a special
meeting OF the club at 2. m. OF the day on which
tho nomination FOR President is made in the s..
Louis Convention. provided the nomination IL made
before p m. II the nomination Is not mad" be-
fore p m. the special meeting or the cluO Will De
tho following evening.
M E'eld Of he
has sent "A cable dispatch 10 this city that all
board the vessel. which arrived at Queenstown on
Tuesday are well and that they had pleasant
trip
Tho application OF Philip Koch for a permit TO
open a concert garden IN One-hundred-and seven
feminist and Lenox-ave. was heard by Mayor
Strong yesterday afternoon for the second time.
The residents OF the immediate neighborhood OPP
pose the opening OF n garden. "A they say 1t would
destroy the residential value OF the avenue Mr..
Koch said that It rested with the property owners
TO decide "a 10 whether they should have common
beer garden IN their neighborhooi or a respectable
concert hall he had license for the former.
Tho Mayor said he would not grant Koch license
until ne had secured the consent OF all the Lenox-
people.
Mayor Strong will go 10 Ellerslle. Governor Nor
tons home tomorrow 10 remain two days He
goes to make a social call on the Governor.
Colonel Waring after ten days absence caused
by illness appeared AT his office In the StreetC1ean
ing Department yesterday afternoon.
Controller Fitch yesterday rejected the bids pre-
scented to the Park Department for 800 cubic yards
OF gravel a. advertised for May 81 The original
advertisement called for 500 cubic yards but the
second day the advertisement was changed 10 800
yards ana the new "ad." was not printed the ten
DAYS required by law. Hence the rejection OF the
bids.
Controller Fitch yesterday received letter from
man who says that by the terms OF their leases
those who rent warehouses from the NewYork and
Brooklyn Bridge Trustees should pay the Croton
water rents to the trustees. The letter sent
to President Howell. with another from the Water
Register showing that there Is now due the city for
water rents from these warehouse-keepers $3.50 10.
President Howell requested to see that the
rents are collected.
Graduation exercises will be held In the girls de-
partment OF Grammar School No. 81, at Amster-
dam-ave and Seventy-seventh-st.. on Monday June
%. at $50 a.
The Metropolitan Museum OF Art ts open free to
the public from 10 a. m. to sunset on Tuesdays
Wednesdays Thursdays and Saturdays: Sunday
afternoons from o'clock to sunset, and on the
evenings OF Mondays and Fridays. On Mondays
and Fridays from 10 o'clock until sunset copysts
students and members OF the Museum only
admitted free; others have to pay an entrance fee
OF 20 cents these two days
The Museum OF Natural History Is open week.
days from to 8 o'clock On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from TO 10 o'clock the public Is admitted
free. On Sundays It is open from to o'clock.
Admission Is charged on Mondays ana Tuesdays
Tho Joint Passenger Committee OF the trunk
lines and their Western connections met yesterday
to consider various subjects referred to It and TO
prepare its recommendations to the Board OF aan-
ayers of the Joint Traffic Association.
The steamship Coptc has arrived at San Fran
cisco with mails from China. Japan and Hawaii OF
the following dates: Shanghai. May %; Yokohama
May 80: Honolulu. June 9. The mails from China
and Japan which arrived at Tacoma on the steamer
Olympia were dispatched East on Tuesday. and are
due to arrive here next Sunday morning The next
mail for China and Japan after this arrival will
close ut tia General Postofce here at $50 y. m on