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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
sr MICuAELS CHURCH FAIR.

fair for the benefit of ST. Michaers Episcopal
Church IN North Ffth-st.. opened yesterday
afternoon in the Sunday-school room and VIII con-
tinue for three days. The booths are in charge OF
the following:
Fancy table--Miss " Lewis, assisted by Mrs SEN
nett Miss Hardcaste. Miss Adena Hitchcock. MISS
Dora Booth, Mrs. +. Coleman ,., l..
Grocery tabe-Mrs. T.. L. Edwards, assisted ~
Mrs Newman -, ,.., -,
Domestic table-Mrs A. r. Booth; assisted ny
Mrs w II. Nelson. Mrs. Graham. the Misses Aueh,
hack Aurm,nge Andres Jewherst. Dervndect and
Cogan. - r, c.,,..on "a
Refreshment table-Mrs Emma h Coutrah' as
sisted by members OF the vested choir.
Church table-Edward Helm. assisted by MISS GAR
RE Covln and l.. Edwards. $4,000, AL. ~
The sprng-Mss +. Edwards. assisted by Miss {.
Kremcher and Libbe Nelson ,,>. x,.,,.x
CANDY table-Miss l.. Young. assisted Dy ~ iou's'
Kittie tiuion and Clara Guion. .
The attendance yesterday afternoon ana evening
was very encouraging and the sales good
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A RAID ON BANKS BALhED.
CONVICTION OF LOOMS. WHO CARRIED
QUEER BURGLARS TOOL.
HE WILL BE SENTENCED -MORRoW-rhE
SCHEME OF A BAND OF WESTERN cRoohs
- x,pprn IN THE BUD-How SAFE
DEPOSIT VAULTS WERE TO
RE ENTERED.


DEPOSIT VAULTS WERE TO
BE ENTERED
George W. LOOMS. who was con'''
Tuesday afternoon. in the County COURT % 0
rving burglars tools, will be sentehceo ~
term Of Imprisonment tomorrow. Di''rio'H'
80. packus regards his conviction as an ex-
tremely important one. In fact' the Dis'
Attorney says that it was the means oi n'pp'"e
I'm the bud a scheme of a band OF "e''
crooks TO rob many of the safe deposit vaults
in this part OF the country.
IoonLs WAS the chief Of the gang, ana the
FOO, which caused his arrest and conv1ctoh'
and which he admitted is his own inVen'ioh'
was the means by which his gang INTENDED "
make their burglaries successful. Looms saiu
his tool was intended to cut steel rails, out 'he
notice saw it was so constructed that II wouid
Law omen almost any safe combination lock IN
the country.
The plan Of the burglars was to enter the saie
deposit vaults by wearing the uniform OF the
companvs employees. overpower the Waterman
and then. In ten or ffteen hihu'eS' ope" ''N
strongest safe.
Ioomiss record in the West Is not a very
savory one. He known under various
aliases. The police regarded him as In, ,t, peS.
dressed man in Chicago They raided his room
one day during the fair. and found there enough
clothes 10 supply the biggest OF swes.
Loomiss associates are among the most nOto-
rIous o. ooks in the country. Such men as I'm
Murray Jerry Ross. George West and Ed Ma
honey alias Punch" have been his constant
companions.
one Of the most significant features or the
trial was the unlocked for appearance of sutton
the suspected burglar arrested last summer In
Brooklyn, at the office of District-Attorney
Backls. Sutton. II Will be rem 'mbered, was
released IL being impossible to convict him on
the evidence, which consisted principally OF ind
ing burglars tools in his house. Sutton offered
TO furnish bonds for LoOmis's release on ball.
Distrlct-Attorney Backus refused TO accept the
bonds II IS believed by the police and by Mr..
Eackus that LOOMS belonged to the gang which
included Sutton and Johnson. LOOMS shipped
a lot Of burglars tools for Bridgeport but they
were intercepted in New-YOrk. The police are
satisfied that LOOMS expected to rob a bank
here and then he and Sutton would go East.
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the VILLA US-DfkE WEDDING.

MANY PROMINENT PEOPLE ATTEND THE CERE-
MoNY NJ THE CHURCH OF THE PILGRIMS
Hiss Jessie Scott Dixie. daughter Of Mrs Camden
g Dixie. married Yesterday in the
Church Of the Pilgrims. at Henry and Rensen sts
Brooklyn to Dr. George Clinton Fairchl Williams
Of Hartford Conn. The Rev DR. Richard 5 Storrs
performed the ceremony and the bride was given
away by her brother. Colonel Norman : Dixie The
bride was attended by her sister. Mrs. Murray
Roocock Of Castaa. VI. as matron OF honor The
bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth II. Packard. Miss
Grace T.. Murray Miss Dixie. Of NewYork.
cousin Of the bride: Miss Blanche Barclay Miss
Augusta Elliott and Miss Williams. OF New-IIaven.
a sister OF the bridegroom. The best was Dr.
Edward Hooker. Of Hartford. nephew of the late
Henry Ward Beecher and the ushers c. p.
Cooley A. l.. Shipman and j. II. Buck. of Hart
ford: Antoine Beurnonvi.le and Dr. Pau J. Sartan
o Philadelphia. and Murray Boocook. OF Virginia.
a brOher-n-dw OF the bride.
The pulpit was backed with clusters Of Easter
lilies on n background Of palms and ferns Waite
satin ribbons marked the aisle down which the
bridal procession moved. Harry Rowe Shelley.
the organist OF the church. played the brides
chorus from "Iohengrin." The bride wore gown
of pearl white satin. with a long train extending
from the shoulders The bodice was trimmed with
point lace and embroidered In pears. veil Of
tule was kept In place by crescent OF diamonds.
strmountci by Mercury wings studded with
a bouauet OF lilies Of the valley and white orchids
The bridesmaids wore costumes of jonquil yellow
satin with hats OF white fe.t. adorned with yellow
plumcs Each Of them carried a spray OF orange
blossoms In her corsase Mrs Booeocks costume
was OF white satin and brocade
Among those present at the church were General
ana Mrs Stewart l.. WoolforI Miss Wooiford.
Mr. and Mrs. \. A. Low, Mrs. Edward ii. Itch
field. Miss L.itchfeld. Mrs. Tunls G. bergen Mrs
Leonard Mcphai. Mrs. Henry Sheldon. Miss
katharine l.. Maltby Miss Eina Doughty. Mrs
81 clair McKe.way, Mrs. William Boorum. tue
Misses Campbe,i Mrs. Samuel B. Daryeu Mr. and
Mo T. c. Ward. Mrs. Robert b: v oodward, Gen
cral Jonn b. Woodward. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H.
Retts. Mr.. ana Mrs John Van Buren, Thayer' ex-
Alderman aud Mrs. Isaac H. Cary, Mrs. Henry
ChatnelI Mrs Howard Glib. Miss Minnie Glib
Mir and Mrs. Walter Glib. Miss Hewitt, Mrs. John
ieech Mrs. J. Elliott Langstan. Mrs sylvester T.
Blood Mrs. james Scrlmgeour, Or Eliza NJ
Nosher MIR and Mrs. Famen b. Gambler Miss
Cander Mrs Charles \. Terry. Miss Chathe.d
Miss Helen Sherman. Miss Gertrude sherman ana
n ;orge representation from the Civitas cub. or
which the bride was the first president.
After the wedding ceremony reception iol.owed
al Tho homc OF the bride, No 1874 Columbia Heights
The bridal couple started on an extended Wedding
tour in the south. and on their return Dr. ana
Mrs Williams will make their home in Hartford.
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IN THE EASTERN DISTRICT.
THE CELEBRATION OF LINCOLN's BIRTH
DAY BY CHILDREN.


PATRIOTIC EXERCISES IN THE PARocHiAL SCHOOL
OF THE SITS. PETER AND PAUL CHURCH.
The birthday of Abraham Lincoln was appropr'
ately celebrated yesterday by the children OF the
parochal school attached to SITS Peter ana PauPs
Church. in Wythe-ave OF which the NV. sylvester
Malone is rector The schoolroom was crowded.
Father Malone conducted the exercises Inc room
presented a patriotic appearance with the decora-
tons of the Stars and Stripes The exercises opened
with prayer and the children then sang our Coun-
fry" This was followed with recitation by Miss
Bremen and singing by the school, freedoms
Flag" George Twgg reced "L!ncolns Dream
and the school sang Columbia" Then fol-
lowed a recitation by W. O'Keefe and singing OF
the ..Star-Spanged Banner by the scnoo.. Our
Lincoln" was recited by Miss Bessie Merrick The
pupils listened attentvely to an address by fatner
Malone on the American hero. Father Malone told
Of Inco,n's early life and his struggle for an edu-
cation ard briefly related his life ana politics. his
election as President of the United States and his
death at the assassins hand me speaker toid
them 70 always defend the flag OF the mon Be-
snra me schoo. was dismissed the pupils sang
!" hmerica" and gave three cheers TOT washington,
Lincoln and Father Malone
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coon NEWS FROM SHELTERING ARMS.

The annual report OF the Board OF Women Man
gers OF the Shelter!ng Arms Nursery Oh -,o "
nean-st shows that the institution mas hau
nrosperous wear The report notes that the insti-
tuion was not obliged TO ask for assistance IN 1870
There are at present elghty-two children III wv
nursery. which is now taxed to Its fullest capacy.
There were only six deaths last year, ana 'ni'
ia considered an excellent record. In view o ''s
fact that children are often taken wneh o','' ~.
dav old The receipts were about $4,000. ana tns
expenses between $500 and 5000 The nursery fund
amounts to $1,000 At the meeting Mrs .. ~
Wood who has acted as president Tor hSe ye sue,
ceeded her Mrs Henry c. Hardy was elected VIZ VIZ
president in place Of Mrs Chester 3 Lswt g =:
Jackson. treasurer and Mrs John IL. Carr. ~
sstant treasurer, were all reelected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
A VALUED RELIC OF LINCOLN
WILLIAM PAYNE's SPECIAL PLEASURE IN CrLE
BRATING THE NEW HOLIDAY

WILLIAM PAYNEs SPECIAL PLEASURE IN CrIp
BHATING THE NEW HOLIDAY
or the thousands Of persons IN Brooklyn who
recognized lincon's birthday yesterday by swing
ing the Stars and Stripes In front OF their homes
no one. probably. had more pleasure IN celebrating
the holiday than William Payne. Of No q HaIsey-
ST Mr.. Payne Is not only an ardent admircr Of
Lincoln. but he has IN his possession a valuable
relic OF Lincoln. IT 81 a fac-simile of pen-ani-nk
sketch OF the President drawn I'm 1864 by J. e
Paine. who formerly lived IN South Oxford-st. The
artist who made the original Of Mr. payne's sketch
was weknown In his day through his succe ssfll
pen-and-lnk work. He made the original of this
awing for President Lincoln. and after he had
had small number OF reprints made from II he
presented Il TO Lincoln. by whom il was highly
priced. The design is elaborate and shows no,
only President L'nco.n's portrait. bu. aIs, the
words Of the Emancipation Proclamation. II is
about twenty-five inches in .ength and fourteen
inches wide. At the extreme left stands a large
tree near the foot of which is Union solder
On the base OF the tree the date '1C21' IS shown
further up the figures 'l776 and jus; below the
branches the trunk is seen 1853" The branches
soread over the top OF the design. and among
them are the words, proclamation. January the
First by President IF the United States" Below
these words is portrait Of the martyred President
which is supposed to have been reproduced from
raintng made cary in his term in the Presidency
The initial Whereas N the Emancipation Proca-
atIon has for IT'S background a likeness OF the
nnarlcan flag the original of which was loaned TO
he designer by Mr.. Payne. The pole on which the
DC is dying stands IN the ground few feet from
H. ,ree In the lower rioht-hand corner of the
drowirg is a cannon protruding from portfolio in
fort i, ~. ,os.oss,or mans, ,,a..,-,
- of the country's cary history but he prizes
re an ~ them more highly than this drawing. He
m oue ,bat J. f. Paine. It's designer. while not
ra!y.,ive of his was a close personal friend. and
Is.a"te considered himself fortunate In receiving
o o,n' ~ tho half-dozen reproductions which Mr.
pasne had made from his sketch. He does not
know where. the original copy ~ 1T present. Vi
where the other reprints are ,. ,a
Mr. Payne was for many years decorator s ana
no told q Tribune reporter yesterday tnat aIter
IInco,n.s death ne was kept busy for many days
in draping the churches. public buildings and pr,
,,s "a hpmses OF Brooklyn. When the Brooklyn and
long Island Sanitary Fair held in 1854. Mr
PAYNE gave freely his services and the use OF
Ills services we're recognized by the Fair Committee
as of great value. Among the other relics ne mas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE FOR CHARITY.

A progressive euchre and dance was enjoyed on
Tuesday evening at the home of John Dawson No
lOi Wilson-st. The affair was under the auspices
of the Rector's Aid Circle Of Christ Church the
proceeds to go TO charity. Nine tables were IN Use
and six prizes awarded. The prizes were "Oh "
the Misses Jacobs Green and English ana the
Misses Cramer, Hame ANA Plat In the s9tAtI."s
we're Misses Nogel. Stromeyer Cornwe. s"H'" ~ p
story Light, Brown. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs l.. II.
VogeL the Misses Green Miss l.. Van olAenDursh'
Miss l. Gray. Miss Florence Monday Frank ASA n,
man Fred Grant Harry Vincent, Miss Maute h.is,
Richard Jacobs MeserOle Best. Mr. Filter, Mt ana
Mrs James simpson, Mrs, j. I. story Mr. ana ana
Mrs G W Wilson The officers Of the society are
Miss Ressie Wilson president Mss Nellie Light
secretary and Miss Gertrude NCgel, treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
THE RIDING CLUBS CELEBRATION.
A FINE EXHIBITION or WORKMANSHIP by
SKILLED RIDERS

FINE EXHIBITIONS OF HoKsEMANsTlP by
SKILLED RIDERS.
The Riding and Driving C.nb celebrated LIN
cons birthday last evening In It's building near the
Park Plaza with a music ride and an exhibition IN
rough riding by Captain Philip del Boscos class
The regular monthly .ntertainn eni OF the c.hb
will be given next week. when Troop 4. OF New
York viii give An exhibition OF it, skill In horse
manship
The muse ride open TO al members oi III"
club The exercises revealed that Colone. partridge
f. developing MS class into the most skilled troop
of horsemen ever seen In Brooklyn. IN" exhibition
in rough riding was revelation 10 those VINO had
not before witnessed the manocnNres "i PROFESSOR
ael Rosco's venturesOme young riders IN" CLOSING
exercise consisted Of rapid riding while ihe rilefs
stood I'm their sirrups. which hai been cons
shortened After the M nhers hai fiil'h Afoun;
~. ring several times they iorH"l III "A nm "n'
ch,rg,l down the arena at fun galol. anu '''''
turning charged back again ana bowl .h,r ,,nir
n'tm.nta TO the spectators The rll"rn "'l' .'r''
riuh uniforms which consisted 81 WHY. sweat, :;
t.,,,rg i'm red ctters the monogram n \ y.
,vhich sipnifel the MOUNTED Athletic As-o,'"' IN
They also wore small caps win chll -1i"i9 -
rIeys were \. &. brown. W e. ai','' -
Frank " g. Gilmore. T.. Hewitt; W = Luz
iarh : & Piric O. H. Potter, ~ J. h'"1s'' J..
x NJ Tutt.e. \. +. TowI. W. W. WASH J'' "s'
] VI. White.
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WHY RRIEFS ~ THE DE HiTEN CASE.

United states Commissioner Morle he'll Hugh De
Haven on Tuesday for the action OF the Federh
,;ron6 Jury This decision on the part or the con-
missioner was made after hearing iastihs three
davs I'm which De Haven. who Is member ot IN"
f., Haven Manufacturing Company, was charged
With having committed perjury In falsely swearing
70 an affidavit i'm the sui; of the Cary Manufacture
,n,, COMPANY for an infringement on patent poN
etr,, Yesterday the Commissioners announced
,nuch TO the surprise of United states Asslstint
mI,,,ic,~ Attorney Roy, that he had not officially
de,lded 10 hold DE Haven, rs additional Drets hau
rson submitted 10 him from both sides. At present
" De haven who lives at No 30 co uinba
Heights is ont on $500 ball
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
MRS. KING is SENT TO JAIL.

Mrs Emily King a widow living at No 81 jack
sou-st. was committed TO jail FOR twenty-nne days
Yesterday by Justice Laimbeer In the Elm street
Police Court complaint OF Ter sister-in-ia", 's.
Elizabeth King of No. rs Ainslie-st. The charge
age,-st the widow was constantly annoying the
complainant by following her about the streets.
Twice before Mrs. King was arrested on the same
COMPLAINT. and sent TO JAN 10 nave iet
mental condition examined. She was discharged py
the doctors as perfectly sane. Eighteen months ako
m. woman's husband died. leaving an insurance OF
$1,000 which given 10 her brother-in-iaW N
trust for the widow. After receiving the money she
Imagined there should be more. and then began IL
max. lie miserable for her s!ster-in-law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
SprCJtL SERVICES ~ FL4TBI SH.

, sracial mission service for the southern arch
de,conry of Kings County was held In ST. Paurs
Episcopal Church Flatbush Tuesday night 1t fol-
lowed the quarterly business meeting held In the par
lors of the Wildwood club. The services were con-
du.ted by Rev. DR. r. &. Smith. rector emeritus or
81, James Church. New-fork; the Rev. Dr. H. r.
Alison archdeacOn rector of st. Anne's Church
Hrooklyn and the Rev. j. c. Jackson, rector or 81
paul y Among the clergyman present were the
Pea r h Snowden. OF ST. johns: Lindsay Par
ker ~ ST. Peters, william y. Oakley, of 81 An
drews: George G: Carter. OF thn Church OF the He
Anostlas Windsor Terrace bishop Falkner, or
Christ Church and II. II. Bogert, OF the Church or
the Advent. Bensonhurst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
THE SUNDAY LAW IN GREENPOlNT

The clergymen OF Greenpo.nt have arranged Tor
the holding Of a mass-meeting in the Metnolst
Episcopal Tabernacle Church, in Manhat'ah-Ne'
Monday night TO demand an enforcement oil Tue
Sunday law on the excise The principal speakers
will be the Rev DR.. Robert J. Kent. of the Lewis
Avenue CONGREGATIONAL Church, and the Rev Har-
vey T. Burnes. OF the Methodist Episcopal lao@E-
nacle in whose church the meeting VIII be heli
The Rev. Sylvester Malone. pastor Oh s's ie,e'
and Pau,'s Church who Is expected 10 be present,
has expressed his earnest sympathy win the Worh,
Tn, committee having the ARRANGEMENTS TOT 'he
meeting vii, send 10000 cards fully setting iortn
the objects OF the meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
COURTROOM TO BE PURIFIED.

The sanitary condition or the Lee Avenue rohcs
cour,room has been complained about from time
80 limo nv Justice Goetting. Yesterday Aldermen
francisco Singleton. Stewart and Weton' the
Committee on Police and Excise Of the Board VS.
tied the courthouse and made a thorough inspec-
ton The committee at once there was every
reason for complaint. The death OF -FOUR clerks II
nhere in the place The neutrality-suspicious. Will be
a1 a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
ann DtyGEROTSLY BURNED.

Sarah Winils fourteen years old. OF No Ci3 Pres-
dentist was probably fatally burned in the bath
room OF her home last night about o'clock. She
went into the bathroom with lighted lamp ana
IN some upset H. setting lire to her c!o'hes
rho Winiks live in the first fiat and the girls
scroame attracted the attention of Hamilton john
son n tenant who was entering the building. lie
hurst into the bathroom. the girl writing upon
the noor took off his coat and wrapping 1t around
brr extingushcd the flames. An ambulance took
the unfortunate girl to the Methodist Episcopai HOS
NIT nj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
LECTURE BEFORE THE URBAN CLUB.

AT the last regular meeting Of the Urban Club.
held at the home of Mrs. A. J. Perry. No. 80 First
Place. Dr. Louis G. James Of the Brooklyn Eth-
cal Association. lecturei on THE Struggle Of the
Colonies for Religious Liberty. In addition to the
regular business of the club 1t was announced that
the regular annual business meeting for the election
Of officers would take place on the second Tuesday
In March Among other features paper on Lady
Dorothy Woody will be read, and an address Is ex-
pected from William George. founder Of the Child
Republic, at Freeville. n Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
DR. rON WEFT'S DRIVING MTSHAP.

WHILE GOING RAPIDLY TO PATIENT HE WAS
THROWN FROM HIS CARRIAGE
Dr. Charles f. Won Weff. a prominent physician
IN the East New-York section of Brooklyn and liv-
ing az No 40 Barbcyst.. Is lying at hi home In
sem!-conscious condition the REF ~ II injuries
received by a fall from his carriage late Tuesday
night, while driving rapidly u patient The acci-
dent occurred at Glenmorc-avc. and Ashford-st a
wheel suddenly struck n manhOle. and the physician
WA thrown out upon his face. Several Of his front
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
HOW BROOKLYN OBSERVED HE DIV
HANKS MANY STORES ANp PUBLIC OFFICES "h"H
CLOSED

prooklyn's public offices. banks ana many s'o''S
were closed Yesterday and ne people Tor ,"e "'S'
time connected the name OF '"e n'''H''
Ian, With a public holiday Flags hoated from TIE
asa, ,,udlncs and from hundreds Of r~s!d"ntes
T,.,tr.s were throngcd both afternoon ana even
ing ., ,,..,...t,
Al the Pratt Institute Colonel John H. Li"'h''u'
who for several years was ass1c'ate' Win i''S'
dent Lincoln at Springfield. H. gave ",rffS''nS
re,nlniscencre The gathering To "hi'h WI a.
,orh.l p.rhaps greatest interest was the ullo' al
The Union League. treated In another .o'Hinn. IL,
"n,t ,,.,.r,ns met In the Iierrcpont Assembly
,,n,s in pi.rrcpont-si and listened 10 speeches
~. ~ clair McKe.way and others. Besides thes'
there Informal entertainments 'S ''e
number Of social organizations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
THE NEGRO's NEED FOR HELP

The 100000 saves that Lincoln freed are now
nearly 100000 freemcn. That which was 800
years in doing can hardly be undone in thirty years
How you help the South and the negro In the
completion Of Lincolns work? a large majority Of
the people Lincoln freed still ignorant. with
out proper food. property. skill! correct
habits-are without the requisites for intelligent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

teeth were knocked out. hls right arm WAS broken
and he received q fracture OF the nose. Joseph
Schalley. his coachman was also thrown rom the
carriage lie received bruises about the head anu
face. -,
Bv "A recent decision ~ the supreme Court the
CITY may bc held liable for accidents caused by ul-
protected mAnhora Tn" doctor. II - SAID Will
brine 4 suit against the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

A mass-meetng. under the auspices OF the Hebrew
Uospital Association. was held last night at NO "
Ev,n-st for the purpose of obtaining the senu-
ment of the Hebrew race in that section OF the
city as to the building of hospital. President H.
pamber presided ard A. Zaizman recorded. Among
,h. sneokers were Rabbi Zinzler of Now-York, and
E.hni WINNER of the Keap-st. synagogue. Tho
association received much encouragement and sew
eral members pledged money. The association was
formed a month ago and has $50 members. There
Is 81 800 on hard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
SUICIDE IN A HOME FOR THE AGED

Michael Wilkom seventy-one years Old an IN
mate of the German Evangelical Home for the
Aged in Chauncey st. near Broadway. committei
suicide Yesterday by cutting his throat with
razor He had been acting strangely recently, ahe
life