New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-17
GATHERED About THE TOWN.

The will of Mr.. Mary Wright who died on
March WA fed fo- probate with the Surrogate
YESTERDAY afternoon 81 ~ provisions Jane MOT
her sister will receive noOo I'm cash. ana ~" WI!
20 10 the executors 70 b. invested for u" dement, OF
AZ othe- sister. Christina Saniel- The balance OF
the property IL TO be divided into i've par's one 10
90 10 William A. Wright. soH, one 10 aho'he7
son Alexandc- Wright. ono TO jennie Bafdse> a
daughter: one 20 Mamie " Damerc. a grand
daughter and to the Brooklyn Trns' company
for the benefit Of George $ Wright a third SON.
rx-Navor sch.crer delivered a lecture. entitled
"What Learned In the Mayors Chair before
All Souls club In All Souls Church. on South
Nnth-st., last night.
Admiration TO strike from the calendar the suit
of John t. Ellis. as committee OF Margaret Nc
Connell against Florence De Castillo ana Others was
refused by Justice Gaynor OF the Supreme Court.
Yesterday with so costs Mrs. McConnei! was al
Judged 10 be OF unsound mind IL was sara that
she had several thousands OF dollars In the BANK.
which Mrs De Castillo secured from her through
ALLEGED fraud The action Is to recover this money
Edward r. Bennett was yesterday appointed
Guardian ad Item OF Homer T.. Bennett. fourteen
yeors old n son Of James II. Bennett The proceed
ing was taken in order that the boy may bring
suit against the Washington Cemetery Association
to recover several thousand dollars now alleged to
be due the heirs OF James Arlington Bennett. II Is
alleged that in l:i3 James \. Bennett made con-
tract whereby he was 10 receive so for every lot
OF his land used by the association for cemetery
PURPOSES II is further alleged that there has been
no settlement for the property 80 used for many
wears. and It Is to enforce settlement that the
suit is about 10 be brought.
Three Young men. who were going along Wythe-
ave near Wallabout-st.. late on Sunday night.
found Mrs. Lbble Lo~enstein. twenty-fonr years
old OF No. 80 Throop-ave.. lying In the snow Mrs
Iowensteln told the men that she was ILL., They
carried her to a house at No. 10 Iieyward-st. and
an ambulance WAS summoned. The surgeon dis
covered that the woman suffering from exhaus-
ton and took her to st. Catharines Hospital
Al the city Works Department: yesterday twelv,
proposals were received for the building of tower
IN East-aye Waliabout Market lands The lowest
bidders were Leonard brothers. for Si2'3ic
Secretary Cocheu, OF the Nassau Electric Railroad
COMPANY says that ne Supposcs his company will
appeal In some way from the adverse decision OF
the Supreme Court Commission on the Union-st. APP
pIication for a franchise Probably the company
will contest thc ground that the report OF the
Commission mus. be unanimous.
The course of lectures on "Forelgn Lands" by
Garrett =. Serviss Will be resumed in Association
Hall tomorrow evening. MI. Servisss subject VIII
be Italy the Land Of the beautiful" The lecturers
matinee course will begin March Is. and VIII be
given on Saturlly afternoons thereafter
Professor Francis iovey Stoddard. Of the Uni
versty of the city OF New-York, Will lecture In the
Arr building No IA Montague-st.. brooklyn. this
afternoon at o'clock. under the auspices Of the
BROOKLYN Institute The subject Of the lecture.
which is the fourth OF the course on the develop
ment Of felton, Wis be "Komanicism In Fiction, as
illustrated In the Mysteries OF udoipho. of Mrs
! Radcliffe: the "Werther" and Wilhelm Mcls,er' OF
Goethe and the "Nolre Dame" and Les Misera-
bles' Of Victor Hugo
Detective Bagnareo. OF the District Attorneys of
fee yesterday arrested Henry Palmer on an old
Indictment. charging him with keeping "A poolroom
at Manhattan Crossing Palmer's bondsfnan sur
rendered him. but later In the day George Bhiger. "A
hotelkeepcr became his surety by scheduling prop
ertv worth 100000