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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
STNDERED FAMILY TIES.

THE CASE or THE MAN WHO SET Up BGAMY AS
4 DEFENCE-A DECREE GRANTED.
Further aftavits submitted 70 Justice Smith
In the Supreme Court yesterday by the plaintin In
the suit OF Paulina Whcham for separation from
stephen Wheham. on her application for alimony
and counsel fee. When the motion was made "A few
DAYS ago Whetham deposed that his lawful wife
was Mary Louisa Whetham with whom he Is living
al No 66l Hancock-st and that his marriage 10
Paulina Whetham was b!gamous and therefore void
Mrs Whc,ham obtained leave 10 answer this state
rn,nt IN afiidavits, and yesterday they were sub
rnitte She deposes that for four years before she
married the defendant he represented himself TO her
az a single man Two years ago shs went 10 the
house in Hancock-st, and there he introduced the
woman whom he now says IS his wife ms the wife
Of his cousin The other woman accepted the intro
ductlon Mrs Whetham says that In the course OF
their married life her husband has made so many
false statements to her that she believes this claim
Of former wife IS false also. Justice Smith took tho
papers and reserved his decision.
After hearing testimony in the supreme Cour, yes
,erday Justice Clement granted decree OF divorce
ON statutory grounds with 81 week alimony 10
Anna NJ Ohrwall from charles W. Ohrval, the
driver OF "A mineral-water wagon 70 whom she was
married on February :. 1881. She has Lot lived with
him In years.
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4 COMPLIMENT TO DIR. SOUTHERTON.

4 complimentary musical given to the Rev.
DR. w l. Southerton assistant pastor or the baptist
Temple in the parors OF the church last evening.
DR. Southerton sang a tenor solo and was assisted
bv the members of the Temple choir. carol choE and
I'emple orchestra. The violin playing OF Miss hittle
Gunn was received with much applause The pro-
gramme as follows;
j. K. Livingston. Conductor
Songs (a) In the Forest"
The Cuckoo.
The Carol Choir.
Violin solo Second Air With Variations Dancla
'
Zobo Selection. Ia File du Regiment Donizetu
The hobo Orchestra.
Members OF Division ~. Temple Choir
Tenor solo ........... The Rev Or. W Southertoa
songs (a) The Bricatcher"
1b March Like Gallant Soldiers"
carol Choir.
With drum obbligato by Daniel Newand. drummer Tor he
Temple Guards.
Drill by the Temple Guards.
Dr. W. @. Clark. Commander.
Voice and Violin Duet Fiddle and T. Gocdeve
Edna Sanborn CarOl Choir and Kittie Dunn tTemple
Orchestral.
Songs (a) THE Nurse and Child"
Lullaby,
The Carol Choir.
Orchestral Selection ....J f. Livingston. Conductor
Song They Were Three The Carol .'noV
Zobo Selection ta) sewanee huVer COMMUNICATIONS
to- Patriotic Airs.
The Zobo Orchestra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
LETTER THAT INDICATES SUICIDE.

When the Fulton ferry Fulton reached the
Rrooklvn side OF the river at 1870 Tuesday night
black chevlot coat and straw hat were found hang.
ing on one OF the posts. on the sweaioand OF the
hat was written N. c. Doremus Kensington.
COM" II q nocke OF the coat was found this let
ter:
Kensngton June %. 1896.
NY dear wife-When you receive this VIII be out
Of Your way forever. | advise you TO take up some
professon-nursng would be good one. Mother
Wi, take some OF the children God bless them).
PROBABLY she VIII want them all. She has a heart
as big a, n barrel BE good 10 Lima. III many
women had as good n friend she has been 10 you.
there would be less trouble. Remember. this Is my
iast wish think YOU will rise above this trouble
and branch out in the world woman OF your
nature should Your husband. HARRY.
No one had been seen to Jump overheard. and the
claiming has been turned over the Coroner.
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4 BATH WITH EVERY RIDE.
OPEN TROLLEY-CARs or \ RAINY DAY
IT WAS INVITING PNEUMONIA TO TRAvr;r' on
FI.EcrRr LINES YfsTr'RpAY- EXTENsIoH

- .-,.,,,..c ,,,,r,-No,r, To II, Avr-r OK
~ "A'
ELECTRIC LINES if]S4Hi'lNi iN'"'''''
. =. ms, ,..,t,prec e,-s-f-v
VIZ III"
All day yesterday. despite IN" dTiFlng RAIN IN"
&C., . .,,,., Ton. ,h,.i- .,,,.n car-s in service.
u'''eS ''i En-, -. 80, -
l"e '"'F ' " -. , 81,
such yers!stency was The weather FORECAST OF N'"
-,t-, which road. Fair; eouthcrly winds"
"'''''e -, g.. ,..-,at ~
The storm swept '"'''e" '''
being about much %. a Protection rom me nan
-, .,.t, A. i,,,,, ~ tho ..ars ,yor, Allied
a. " "''''' - liza, ,..bs
the seats ala '"' '''''' -.
but at night. whom passengers were ar - ''' '''
,,,- ~ tho ore, cers reeernhlcl "a floating bath.
49, 80. .....~ ,.,-...d ,,n,.,,,u 10
NJ SOU 4dS' "'k"' ''' ~.
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AGAIN NO QUORUM.
BRIDGE TRUSTEES DID NOT MEET To-
GETHER YESTERDAY
ONLY THREE ATTENDED THE SESSION AND EN-
GINEER MARTIN PIT HIS PLAZA PLAN


AWAY FOR A TIME.
The annual meeting and election OF officers OF the
Brooklyn Bridge trustees adjourned for the
second time yesterday because of lack of quorum.
President Howell and Trustees Keeney and Palmer
were the Only ones present. The next meeting Will
be held subject call of the chair. CHIEF Engineer
Martins pan for solving the PIAZZA riddle so that
the Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company may ouiid
It's connections to have been submitted 10 the
BOARD Yesterday but considering that one plan or
another has been under consideration for the last
two years neither the three trustees present nor
Mr. Martin seemed at all disappointed at the further
delay. After adjournment Mr.. Martin carefully aid
his detailed plan away to keep for another day or
generation. Mr. Martins resigned expression con-
viewed the idea that either was satisfactory. He re-
fused discuss his plan, on the ground that II
would not be courteous TO the trustees IL does not
seem TO make much difference anyway, as Judge
Clement on May 10 made permanent the injunction
granted the application Of Arthur ). hus"es
some months ago. If Mr. Martin was not willing 10
outline his plans for the reason heretofore given,
President Howell, who had no such objection. con-
scented TO give the information. I'm the nrst place.
said he the enter the plaza by way OF Liberty
ST.. and after forming oop. return by the same
thoroughfare in which double track VIII be DULL.
'Llberty-st Is fifty fee, wide. and with the two
tracks in the middle the street. two cars running
side by side will only take up eighteen feet. which
will leave sufficient space either side FOR two
vehicles pass at the same time. After entering
the Bridge property the tracks will be built cose TO
the curb near the terminal. Ike the Dekab-ave
lines tracks in Westinghouse. Three tracks, each
l6O long. will be put in here and these Will De
connected by switches with the single downtown
track running through Libertyst. At this point the
passengers will be discharged, alongside Of the bridge
terminai. and although the cars on the inside track
next to the sidewalk. will have the most desirable
position, each of the four that VIII stop on the
three tracks will have regular stopping points, so
that passageways will be formed for the passengers
from the outside TO reach the sidewalk and ter
minal.
"Al OF the three tracks will converge into one again
and this Will form the loop by which they Will run
back the uptown track on Itberty-st. This .oop
Will take up ony 100 feet of the plaza and consist
Ing as does OF only track 1t Will not take up
much space. | have Always believed IN the use OK
Liberty-st. and cannot how the problem can be
satisfactorily solved without IT,
II Is now thought that II Mayor Wurster favors
Mr.. Martins plan Il vii. be adopted.
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the Revision Of the Code. Mr.. Mandel was called
by tho president to the chair. and by tho I'M
partial and capable manner in which he presid-
Cd added largely to the esteem in which ne was
already held. His election as a director or the
League followed as matter ~ course. ana was
a wel-merited compliment To him ana 10 MS
club
Mr. Mandell was born In Detroit. AMI was edu-
Gated in the private and public schois of Detroit
and at the University II Michigan. wher" ne re-
ceiyei the degree Of i'h. Il. in 1888. He studied
law and was admitted TO practice IN the supreme
Court Of Michigan In 1850. and has followed the
legal profession ever since. during the year nv
holding the Office Of Assistant city Attorney
and lea wing that Office on January l. 1893. 70 a.
cent under n Republican Administration. the
annointmcnt u assistant cutting attorney.
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Under A AVER CHARGE.
4 MAN OK TRIAL FOR BURGLARY DEMANDED
FOR A NEW INDICTMENT.

4 MAN or TRIAL FOR BURGLARY DEMANDED
FOR a NEW INDICTMENT
George Block. Morris Kasarke"itz ana fr''i he'-
ner were Indicted time ago FOR burglary III 'ho
third degree Il being alleged that on ApIii = last
thev broke into the store OF Samuel Rosenberg al
No A McKibbin-st.. with the intent 10 steal
Kasarkewitz and Reiner pleaded guilty ana "er"
remandesl for sentence. and Block was paced on
trial Yesterday When Rosenberg was called 10 inc
stand he startled the prosecuting officer by saying
that the burglary had occurred AT o CLOCK III III"
morning and that he lost watch ana sl3. lie WIS
not allowed TO go any further. Judge Hurd stopper
IN. trial and said that II the defendant was guilty
n all II was OF burglary in the first degree aHi
Grand larceny I'm some degree. tn" crime TOT "4il'h
The defendant should have been arraished was
r'rniehable by not less than ten years im!flTon-
ment and might in the discretion OF the judge p'
punished by life imprisonment 49,. ,,,, 90
Judge Hurd directed the District Attorney 10
a,IIn1, the case TO another Grand jury tha' -
nroner Indictment might be- found. The Jury when
star,ed 10 try Block discharged ana the ue-
Ssndan, wac sent back to the jail
The other two men, Kasarkewitz ana Keihcr.
nave escaped easily as they are now serving ish'
sentences for the offense to when they p'e"ueu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
GRAMMAR SCHOOL no. 10 GRADUATES.
ESSAYS AND REGULATIONS PREPARED BY TaD

ESSAYS AND REGULATIONS PREPARED BY TSS1
CLASS OF 90 FOR NEXT MONDAY.
The class OF IS OF Grammar Schol No 10 VIII hoid
IFS graduating exercises in the Amphion THEATRE
nj Bedford-ave. and South Ninth-st, next Mohday
night at o'clock Admission VIII be py uche'.
and all seats will be reserved. chorus OF Sw
voices accompanied by a full orchestra will render
musical numbers and the glee club will sing Tho
Mermaid" Listen to Ny Tale Of Woe and other
popular college songs. Miss Mary Doyle VIII r Teaa
an ESSAY entitled "A Bicycier's Dream. by MISS
Alice Arnold: Julius Bck Will recite Lincoln 5 yet
tysburg address; James b Albert irving 3 ; 'sc 20
Voyage': Kate Moran, The Old Man Goes 20
Town: Lafayette Windham, Websters Prayer LOT
the Union" THE Exiles' is the title OF Miss hatte
Newmark's essay John McNamee chairman OF
The committee will present the diplomas Mayor
Wurster and President Swans,rom, OF the BOARD OK
Education, will be present ana ADDRESS '"e 0'aS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
NOTES FROM THE POLITICAL FIELD.

The t. s Grant Republican Club held an enthusi-
astic ratification meeting Saturday evening last
AZ which several stirring speeches were made The
clubhouse at No. 1884 IAberty-ave. was throngrd
ali tho evening and n number OF the members
brought news of Denocnt.c work!ngmen who had
announced their intention Of voting the Republican
ticket this fall.
At the regular meeting OF the Twentythird Dis
trict Republican Association OF the Twcnty-second
Ward held AZ No. 40i Eeventh-st. on Tuesday night.
,lutions were adopted indorsing the action Of the
delegates to the National Convention In selecting
Mckinley and Hobart az the standarl-bearers OF
the party, and pledging all the members OF the
Idatrlct Association work inc"Ssant.y for the
election OF the entire Republican ticket at the com
Ing election. W. w. Morton presided AZ the meet
iug and Joseph Neuhauser the secretary
The Republican Association OF IN" Twenty seventh
District Of tho Twenty first Ward has adopted a
r. .olu,ion commencing the action OF William G.
whitney In behalf OF sound money, and inviting him
70 ioIn tho Republican party and take seat be
tween Warner Miller and Thomas G. Plat
The National ticket was Endorsed by the Nine
teeuth District Association Of the Twenty Xth
Ward Tuesday night. Joseph X. Clark and others
Mckinley Battery No, had a stag entertainment
st us Nlarcy-ave headquarters last night. one OF
Tho principal speakers Mark cOhn president
~ m. Fidelity Club. He said that the Republican
Convention could not have nominated any ex-
cent Major Mckinney the people wanted him
Yinne Nr Conn made an assault Clvil Service
re3"rn. which he declared to be the destroyer OF
poliiics and a thorn In the eye OF Republicans
i,,hn v,nnfel TO yet n little slice OF spolls"
other addresses were made by Or. y. Leo Hagen
berger and f. e. Spooner.
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SALOON FIXTURES ATTACHED.
THE RESULT OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN LIQUOR
DEALERS AND THEIR LANDLORD.

THE RESULT OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN LIQUOR
DEALERS AND THEIR LANDLORD.
The two saloons owned by Jappen Brothers. one
M Fulton and Washington SITS, and the other In
F'uton-st. near Bedford-aye., were seized yesteF-
day morning at II o'clock by Deputy Sheriff Brad
ley of Kings County The seizure was the outcome
OF the fight between Joseph Wechsler. the dry
goods merchant who owns the building, and Jappen
pro,hers which was aired in the Adams Street
Court on Tuesday morning.
Ear,y yesterday morning two attachments were
issued against the firm. for Sl00S3 A. in favor
Of Mr. Wechs.er. and the other in favor of the
Market and Fulton National Bank for 500 " As
soon as the papers issued they were handed TO
Sheriff Buttlng who placed them in the hands or
IDENTITY Bradley for execution
The arrival OF the Sheriff AT the Washing INST
saloon was not surprise to the firm. In fact. they
must have anticipated II. as they had removed the
crater amount OF the stock and fixtures, ana they
had II stored In office not 800 feet from the sa-
ioor After serving the papers the SherlH placed
man I'm charge and then started for the uptown
soinOn where he went through the same perform
an,e business was continued at both saloons. ana
The majority OF the patrons knew nothing ABOUT the
matter al, day. Al the downtown saloon the bar
tcnder said i'm answer to reporters query, that
hnth members OF the firm were out or town ana
would moi return until to-day. The business WI!
nrohably be continued until the matter Is settled by
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4 sTREET-pAvIyG CONTROVERSY.

Frank McNally. Of Fort Hamilton. and several
other property-owners trying to stop Contractor
Byrnes from paving part Of Fourth-ave The con.
tract was given to Mr.. Byrnes under bill which
calls for paved road IN the centre ana macadam
n, Tho sides at a cosi OF 81 600 Mr. Byrnes. by the
argument that the price Of granite block had adj
yanced Induced the city officials to permit MIN to
law nacadam throu gh out. II is this that Mr. McNay
objects TO- holding that the paving would be In
far.or that contracted Tor, ana COST many thou-
sand dollars less. 80, o..
THE road Byrnes now proposes 10 saddle on u.s.
said Mr. NcNally will be practically useless for q
fhoroughfare Ike Fourth-ave. upon which there u
heavy travel II II was TO be Teford macadam =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
THURSDAY,
JUNE Is. 1896.
THEIR BAIL INCREASED.
"CASwELL & CO." BEFORE THE UNITED
STATES CIRCUIT COURT.
A NAVY YARD THIEF GETS SIX MONTHS IN III
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CIRCUIT CASES
DISPOSED Of

A NAVY YARD THIEF GETS SIX MONTHS IN tn
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CIRCUIT CASES
DISPOSED OF
Judge Brown, of the United States Court. had .
number of Federal prisoners under indictment by the
Grand Jury before him yesterday. The most Inn
portant case was that of 'Caswell K Company
whose principals Sgmund Morris and II. VI. Morrtas
and employees Isadore II. Meyers, clerk, and Annie
E. Caswell, senographer, were indicted FOR conduce'
ing a fraudulent advertising business and using the
mails unawfuly. At the request OF District-Attor-
ney Bennett Judge Brown increased the bail OF the
Morrises to 5000 each Meyerss bail was made A.0o0
and Miss Caswelrs 500. The trial was set down -
begin to-day.
The case of Thomas H. Farley, indicted for larceny
from the Navy Yard, tried by a jury TWO nm
rlnes testified seeing Farley and another man rum
ming out Of the yard with bundles and lead Pipe
Farley received a sentence of six months In the rem
itentary.
The case of the Government against Iesan '"pHs
zorca proprietor of a barroom at No. "a Cnioh-s!s
Carmine Bfalco his bartender and Felix Battayrs
rested on March last for co1nterfeiting was -
gun at the afternoon session Grant McManon 'ex
resented the saoonkeeper and Frank A. Cofrao tnS
other attendants Dstrict-Attorney Bennett iSokeS
after the case for the Government @ ,,
He told how he had been detailed 10 WORK Up sne
case by Deputy Sapernendent asEzareas saloon
representing himself to be an agent lot "a whisKey
some TO his Italian friends. This was on reoruaIy
% A day or two later Donovan went there again.
and said that he had large stock OF Illicit wnlsksy
which could be sold at price much less than tn ne
straight article" Donovan had previously nedIo
from another officer through the Deputy Superrni.
tendent that the were dealing In counter Sis
silver Through bit OF clever detective WORK ne
purchased from Bfaco $50 Of the coin for Sle IN GOO
money 1t took several days to work up the e w
dence according to Donovans story. and part OF tne
work was done al Coney Island. Several ponce ON.
GERS were examined and told how the arrests "e's
made The case Is still on . . ,.h.
The following prisoners were brought up 70 piesos
Josenh ~ Kelly indicted for embezzement, PLEADED
not guilty and his bail renewed; Daniel r Key
nolds for alleged OF mails. pleaded not guItx
and his ball was renewed: Andrew Kramer, charEeo
with smuggling cigars. pleaded not guilty ana ais
bail was renewed: Alfred La Patourei, for an ihoe'
cent postal card. the same course.
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MRS. GIELOW'S ILLUSTRATED TAIN.
THE GUESTS OF BAY CLIFF VILLA ENJOY An
EVENING WITH THE coLORED FOLKS


Mrs Henry j. G!elow entertained the guests OF
Bay Clir Villa last evening with an illustrated talk
about the colored folks in Dixie. Mrs CLEO" ID
ono of the most prominent members of the southern
Society OF Brooklyn and her recitations ana nes'v
dialect are perfect. There are at present aoooe
sixty people at villa, principally from Ne"-i or.
and Brooklyn. The special features OF the eaiH
were telling OF the young darkies at prayer a.
Sunday -schoo taking their morning oose vi 'e'
m.fuge and under the care OF the old auntie' VINO
was responsible for their safety during the aDsenS
OF their fathers and mothers In the cotto nrau in
els, where The talk interesting ana amusing
and was illustrated with a magic lantern. apous
which there is a sad little story. This lantern wa
presented to Mrs. Gelow by a loving woman lrlehu,
Mrs G.elow not the lantern until tne un,e
when She could In a manner consecrate ~ Dy glV.uS
an afternoon OF pleasure TO the little cripPeo oi
dren i'm the House Of St. Giles the Cripple, Sa1Iy
enough on that occasion the giyer OF the lantern
had on tered into and could not be present ano
see the pleasure her gift had opened up to the
crippled children. - -. r,,.v
Sine OF the scenes presented were the OffFy
cave Natural Bridge OF Virginia, southern sceheryI
homes OF the colored people the negro quarters ana
old plantation life. In spite OF the terrible weStneII
neri,aus on account OF II. everybody mad sooo
N
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FIREWORKS AND ENTHUSIASM.
TWENTY EIGHTH wARpERs OFT FOR MKINLEY
AND HOBART SPEECHES ny r. J. KALI
TENDAoT AND OTHERS

AND HOBART SiEE'llES DN T.. J. KALI
TENDACT AND OTHERS
Tho Twenty eighth Ward Republican Club held a
meeting last night IT'S headquarters, Cornella-st
and Central-ave. FOR the purpose Of ratifying the
nominations for Mckinley FOR President and Garrett
4. Hobart FOR N!ce-I'res.dent. and the Republican
platform As adopted at 81 Louis There a large
attendance despite The rain. and lots OK enthusiasm
was displayed. John Homss. the president OF the
club. In the chair. and r. A. Whit" recorded.
A brass b,nd secured FOR the occasion. and 4
was kept busy all the evening except when speeches
iliy 81 fireworks NAs set on Prclaratlons were
made Tor the rus!nS ~ a large campaign banner
bearing thc pictures ~ Mckinney ana Hobart IN
irvni 81 in~ h"aiIi'r'"rr ana ringing RESOLUTIONS
iadprriug The Republican National ticket and plat
form ~cre adopted.
TIE Twcnfy-clrhih Ward Republican club reprs-
sents membership H. thirteen election districts In
The wiri \ campaign committee Was appointed in
each ..c-,oi. district TO make canvass Of the
entire ward ana arous" cnthus'asm among the Re
puDlcan- This committee Will cooperate with the
tamia.xn Committee II the ward association, ap-
pointed On Tuesday Night. The club purposes hold
INK weekly meetings and rallies untH the close oi
sr-.c,.hrs we're made last night by L. J Kal;en-
la n who was a d.l.gtt" 70 the -. Louis COnven-
ton from The va Congress District: William A;
carl \ Ev-rtz Mr. Kil;enDlch SPOKE ~ the ire
menious enthusiasm at -. Louis during ne CON
M ana predicted that he would lead the party 10
The polls next fan The piatform ne Satl.
every good Republican He predicted That II the
Democrats nominated frcc-silver candidate thou-
leans but Ms VAS not essential 10 vcioTy Tor N,
Republican party, as that " ~ conceded even by
tn opponents u profession and SOUND money. e..
william a Hdoran held hat ne main i'Tue IN
the campaign protection 10 American indusiri' $.
and that the banking and commercial interests 81
tho country would be entirely safe IN consequences 90
the adop, on OF the gold platform at the Kepupcan
National convention. carl A ty"rtz also mad t., a
ringing speech The club Will hold meetings. on July
| ana v hen new officers Will be elected.