New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-29
NETWORK CITY.

The trouble which has existed for some time be-
tween the painters and tho varnlshers unions Gull
minated yesterday In strike OF $50 mechanics en-
ployed on a building at Broadway and Seven
feminist The strike was ordered by the Board
Of Walking Delegates because the contractors IN
sisted that the painters should do work which the
varnishers declare belongs to their trade and not
to that Of the painters
Tho Museum, OF Natural History Is open week
DAYS from TO 8 o'clock On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from 10 10 o'clock the public If admitted
free. on Sundays II Is open from to o'clock.
Admission is charged on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Tho Museum OF Art is closed at present for the
usual spring changes
Good Government Club E. No. 10 East Eish-
tenth st. will meet tomorrow evening to hear an
address by Commissioner Faure on The Public
Hospitals OF New-York City" and one by Or.
Henry s. Oppenhelmer or How We Select the
Children Whom the City Supports"
Mary Goldman. who told sensational, story n
few days ago whit caused the arres, OF Herman
O. Falk. a frut-dealer OF No. s, siegel-st, Brook
lyn on the charge OF abductlng her and taking her
to Naugatuck Conn. repeated her story In the
Essex Market Court yesterday morning. The girl
who is seventeen years DID, furnished no corroborh
ton OF her story. and n number OF Witnesses were
present TO testify in behalf OF Fak. who dis
charged.
fore Judge Newburger in Part II. General Sessions
yesterday FOR sentence. They had pleaded guilty
to grand larceny in stealing $3.50 belonging TO the
Gleason Manufacturing Company. Price was car
rying the money from the As,or Place Bank. and
in Broadway passed the money TO his wife and
afterward sad ne had been robbed. Walter was
sentenced to the Elmira Reformatory. and sentence
was suspended in the case OF his wife.
An agent from Barnum & Bailey's Show applied
Voc for I'm 10 Central Park Menag-
erie for Ave OF their os,rchcs. AS the Park De
partment has no accommodations for the osir.ches
the application was rejected.
Augusta Palmer. twenty-sx years OLD. OF No
$40 East Seventy-sixth-st. died yesterday morning
at the Presbyterian Hospital. Palmer and his
wife were cleaning a bed Monday with benzne
which caught fire from a lighted candle. burning
both OF them so badly that they had TO be taken
to the hospital.
Justice Lawrence. OF the Supreme Court. has APP
pointed Emanuel Blumenste!l. Floyd NJ Lord and
Joseph y. Foster commissioners to assess vaiua-
lions in the matter OF the widening and improve
ments OF Willard-st.
The Morgan Line steamship FL Norte. which ar
rived here from New-Orleans Monday evening. es-
tabshed a new record for the trip. having made
the distance in four days. two hours and ten
minutes.
At a meeting OF the Board OF Directors OF the
West Shore Railroad Company. held last
Wednesday. J. d. Laying was elected second Vice
president. and Will hereafter have charge Of op-
Grating tho road for the lessee second Vice
president and general manager.
At their annual meeting the stockholders OF the
Staten Island Railway Company elected the follow
ing directors for the coming year. Frank 5. Gan
non, Joseph Tate, Charles II. Bass. August Horn
mann. Knitting p. Emmons. George f. Krcischer.
James J. Wnants. Louis De Jonge. jr., c. A. Cana
vello James NJ. Fitzgerald f.. p. Goodwin William
King and Louis Beng The directors met on
Monday last and elected the following officers:
Frank s. Cannon. president: Joseph Tate. Wee
president. and Edward Curry. secretary and treas
Among the passengers who will sail on the st.
Paul. OF the American Line. this morning are the
Park sisters. justly celebrated all the eastern
part OF the United States. This is their first trip
abroad. They go under especially good auspices
appearing for Lady Henry Somerset in London
and It's vicinity, and have many other notable APP
po.ntments. The four sisters. with their comets.
mandons, zthers and guitars have been a delight
for many years on the concert stage. They Will
turn in August to fill some Chautauqua appoint
ments
The decree OF the United States Circuit Court for
the District OF Massachusetts, ordering sale I'M
der foreclosure of the plants OF the United States
Cordage Company Is in pursuance of the plan for
the reorganization of the company
Prince s. Nolkousky will deliver lecture on
"Poushk.ne and Romantclsm in Russia" in the
Carnegie Lyceum on Tuesday evening. May 5.
meeting composed OF members of prominent
women's clubs was held yesterday afternoon at
he home OF Mrs. Francis Johnson No 10 East
Sxty-second-st. Mrs Donald Mclean was the
guest OF honor and during the meeting resolutions
commencing Mrs. McLeans efforts in the direction
OF patriotism and the advancement Of all projects
or interest TO women unanimously adopted
Ihere were present members OF the Phalo. the
Cho' tne Miles building Association. the Profess
sional Woman's League and many other clubs
speeches were made by Mrs Roger A. Pryor Mrs
X. Ogden Dorenus. Mrs. Schuyler Hamilton, Dr.
Phoebe Hanaford. Mrs. j. O. Tansley, Miss Jean
Irwin Martin and many others