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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
CASES or PROSTRATION ~ PASSAIC.
A VICTIM OF sUNsTRoKE wANDERs FROM TIL
HosPITAI.-OTHER HEAT SUFFERERS

A VICTIM OF sUNsTROKE WANDERS FROM THE
HOsPITAI.-OTHER HEAT SUFFERERS.
Passaic June 81 (SpecisD-John Dennehey. OF No.
21G Oak-st.. who was overcome by heat at the Erie
depot Saturday afternoon. has mysteriously dis
appeared When he fell at the depot he was taken
to St Mary's Hospital. About clock the Sisters
missed him from his bed and he could not be found
anywhere In the building He wandered about town
until 10 o'clock and shaved at Otto Smiths shop
He talked incoherenty TO the barber. lie took the
II % train az Prospect-st. His friends said this
morning that he crossing the Wesi-st.
ferry about noon His brothers and friends are IN
Newly today looking for him, as they fear the
stroke affected his mind.
Two other cases Of prosration occurred yesterday.
Walter Bird. Of No. III Lindcn-st.. was Singing
the roof when he was seen TO fall and roll down
into the gutter. He was rescued from MS perlious
position by officer Green and several men ana taken
TO 81 Marys Hospital
young man from Paterson named Robertson
WAS overcome in an icecrcam parlor In Main-aNe.
He had ridden 10 Passac on bicycle ana was
oVerheaied lie ate big dish Of Zee cream and
drank root beer lie had no sooner eaten me cream
than ne Eel. from his chair physician was called
and after working over him for an hour ne was
able 10 be taken home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
JERSEY CITIES AND TOWNS.
NEWARK.

The Carrot A. Hobart Club was organized yester-
dav at No 1876 Spr!ngfed-avc. Permanent officers
Will be elected next Monday night.
The examination of Grammar School pupils for adj
mission 10 the High School was begun yesterday
There are 100 applicants which is small Increase
over last year.
The "C,ericus." "A club composed OF clereymen or
the Episcopal Diocese Of Newark. met az Davis's
yesterday afternoon and partook Of the last club
dinner for the season.
\ large elm IN front OF No. l& flm-st, was Guy
down Yesterday The tree was planted ~ Joseph
BALDWIN son OF OF the original settlers OF
Newark and was more than century old III $1,000
originally on the Baldwin farm which Is now a
d..nse.y populated part OF Newark ne trunk *
seven feet in circumference but II has been !eaiiess
for several years =, 1,,,-...
Township yesterday find the body OF boy named
Srhureuan who u said had been drowned III
thn pond Inc boy walked into his home az west
Kinney and Broome-sts - - ,.,, l.,
Rocco SAILS. twenty three years Old an Itailan' Is
a, the CIV Hospital suffering from two stab wounds
lie was employed at Port Reading and on sunday
nigh. be- rot involved In quarrel win Leonario
vc.dor and Philip TesebO in which he received a
stab wound IN the neck and another on the rBHt
arm He was taken 10 tho hospital yesterday morn
Ing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
JERSEY CITY.

Application VAS made IN tho Chancery chambers
Yesterday for a receiver for the North American
Pyrogranitc Company. Counsellor McNlasier de-
clarei that the company IL insovent II manu-
features a patented brick pavement. and its plant
:. at South River. IN Middlcscx County. The eSu-
mated value OF the patent and plant Is Sp"" Inc
MORTGAGES aggregate $1,000. and the company owes
I'm addition about 5000 He suggested that Henry
-. Castro OF the American Forclte Company, be
appointed. and Nice-Chancellor stevens said Nc
would consider the suggestion.
\ temporary injunction was granted yesterday
By Vice-Chanceor stevens restraining the fos'aI
TELEGRAPH Company from placing poles on the
turnpike between Highland Beach ana Seabrlght.
Edward O'Connor. policeman OF the Seventh
Precinct was examining his revolver ycs'etuay
morning when the weapon exploded and the ball
went through O'Connors left hand
Martin Kehoc, Mary. his wife. and Nina WINSTON,
his stepIaughter. VINO shattered their crockeiy on
each other In family fight early sunday were
Yesterday held for the Grand Jury on counter COM
plants Of atrocous assault and battery: 49,
Frederick Clatt, OF Hobokcn. who. while riding IN
a light wagon rode down Miss Annie Jewkcs VINO
was on her bicycle. was held yesterday Tor the
Grand Jury on charges OF assault ana Dat
terry Clatt assaulted with his whip John Reilly a
bcvclIst. who attempted 10 stop him from escaping
inter running down Miss Jewkes
The Peoples Palace Will open its free baths Tor
bovs the frst week In July. Last year tho baths
were enjoyed by 1000 boys. They are supportea
by popular subscription.
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ASSAULT ADDED TO INJURY.
BUCKLE SAYS HIS NEIGHBORs STOLE HIS HARD
CIDER AND THEN BEAT HIM.

BUCKLE SAYS HIS NEIGHBORS STOLE HIS HARD
CIDER AND THEN BEAT HIM
River Edge June % (SpeciaD.-Wam Buckle.
who has a cider-mill at Bergen Field. has sworn
cut a warrant for the arrest Of John Devlin, Ed
ward Strobuck and James Fletcher charging them
with atrocous assault and battery. on FRIDAY
evening John Devlin went to Buckles place for
hard cider which is almost strong as the famed
Jersey lightning" His request was refused. and
on Saturday morning half-barrel OF the liquid
was missing from the mill. Il was traced 10
Deylins and a search warrant was served on him,
but without result
Then Buckle determined 10 watch the place be-
levng that Devlin and his neighoors would come
together 10 drink In this he was correct but he
was not prepared for the result. One OF the neigh.
bors saw Buckle in the bush and told DeVlin, and
three men soon bounced upon the cider-maker:
They knocked him down, beat him, kicked him ana
Gu; him with a knife. and when he was insersibe
carried him into Devlin's house. where celebra-
ton Was being held under inspiration Of the drink
As near as Mr.. Buckle can tell, he was IN the
place about two hours, when he began 10 revive.
Ihen the men hurried him out Of the house with
threats Of arrest and death. Buckle managed TO
reach his home where doctor dressed his wounds.
The three alleged assailants could not be found by
officers who have been after them since yesterday
afternoon. Mr.. Buckle is tonight reported In a
critical condition.
There was another assault attributable TO hard
c1sr at PARK Ridge on Saturday, when colored
man named Sears attacked old Mary keiser and
beat her He was arrested and sent to jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
ETCESSITF DAMAGES.

COMMISSIONERS ALLOW 6's52 FOR INJURY 10
PROPERTY ASSESSED At ONLY s"'''.
BY request OF City Attorney Johnson, Judge 60 a.
In Newark yesterday. postponed for two weeks the
confirmation OF the report Of the Assessment COM
missioner, on the proposed widening OF Oak-sL.
East Fa!r-st. and Oak Alley. Newark. to make "A
new thorougnfarc The action OF the Judge was
based upon objections by Mayor Seymour The
Assessment Commissioners made an allowance or
S6s So OF damages TO rroperty-owners. Inquiry al
the fax office disclosed the fact that the property
In question = assessed FOR taxes only about N"rN.
which IL lees than half the amount allowed ny tn"
Co,nuissiou.rs Mayor Seymour viii uow have thc
uroperty examined and appraised hy eNpcr'-.
A number o. assessments for street paving were
presented 70 the Court. and some We're colNrm'l.
Several assessments viii De contested on tht ground
tha, an excessive proportion ls thrown upon th"
uroperfv-owner-. IN one case. where brick WAS Ia"
ina ;eral used IN paving the assessment was 70 irr
cen, o, the whole cost The property -o~n~rs de-
clare that the pavement u nuisance ana ask inht
be f.u
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OFFICIALS AT ODDS.

The unfortunate bitterness which exists between
Colonel S. ID. Dickinson. the city Treasurer Of
Jersey CITY, and Sheriff John j. Toifey. was maze
manifest at the meeting OF the City Hall Commits
sion in Jersey CITY yesterday Felix Martqueits
presented application for appointment as elevator
man in the new city Hall II was Endorsed Dy
Der OF prominen, Republicans. In the list was
Sheriff Toffey. When his name was read Comlnls,
sioner Dickinson interrupted the clerk and asked,
Whose name was that?" The clerk replied John
J. Toffey." With scowl Commissioner Dickin-
son exclaimed place that application at the bot
tom OF the list This sentiment was Endorsed by
COMMISSIONED. Datz. who remarked. THAT settles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
BEATEN BY her BROTHER.
A NEWARK ODD FELLOW ACCUSED or BREACH
or PROMISE.

NEWARK ODD FELLOW ACCUSED or BREACH
or PROMISE.
A probable suit for breach OF promise is eneross-
ing the interest OF number Of people identified with
the odd Fellow order in Newark Three months
ago Charles A. Meeker. j.. who lives at NO. ~
Court-st Newark, and does business IN New orK
as a commission merchant. was married at South
port, Conn, TO Miss Clara Jellln IL Is alleged by
the relatives and friends OF Miss Annie Sharp. NO
~ Hill-st, Newark, that up TO the time OF ms mar
rage he was engaged to Miss Sharp, that the young
woman had her wedding outfit near.y ready and that
the wedding day was fixed for April %. Mr. Meeker
the story goes. was attentive to MISS sharp ior
about year. and gave her gifts OF jewelry Including
a wedding ring, which IL sill. III her possess on
After the marriage at Southport. Conn. TOOK place
odd Fellows by c. ". Sharp, ST, father OF the
girl but the charge was dismissed because, II is
a legged the consent OF Protection Lodge. 10 when
the complainant belongs should have been obtained.
Meekcr Is a member of Park Lodge
Miss Sharp has brother, George W. Sharp IT.,
on Saturday Meckcr was walking In Haisey-st..
near New-s, Newark. when he received severa
bows in the face. His assai.ant was Miss sharp $
brother. He procured warrant from Justice or
the latter could not be found.
Mrs Sharp, the young Woman's mother, sald yes
terday that Meekcr had deceived her daughter. The
arrangements had been made for the wedding, ana
Tho Rev George NJ. Christian. OF Grace Episcopal
Church was 10 perform the ceremony Meoker
and Miss Sharp were confirmed together IN one cass
nv Hishop Starkey the Sunday previous TO Christ
mas Mrs Sharp said that Meeker was at her house
nr tho evening OF March "a the day prior to his
marriage and wanted to get possession Of the wed
ding ring saying he desired TO nave the lnltlaIs
engraved on IT, The ring was not given to him.
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THE ELIZABETH HOSPITAL DIET.

Unless TIE BIRpEN or 5000 Is LIFTED. THE
INSTITUTION MAY BE CLOSED.
Elizabeth June p (SpeciaD.-A special meeting OF
the Board OF Managers and the medical s'An OF ne
Elizabeth General Hospital was held tonight 10 d.
,iso means 70 meet the big debt now hanging over
the hospital which may result In it, managers being
forced 10 close the building The hospital building is
clear OF debt but there IS floating debt OF S@2o"'
contracted during the last four ycars and this is Ia
cr,aslng at the rate Of 500 every year.
ono proposition - understood 10 oc mat ia" BAKE
Memorial Annex for the treatment OF womcn's
diseascs nc closed but this does not with favor
from the head physician OK th" hospital sian. ana I
IS rumorcd they will resign from the san should this
stem be taken Another proposition g. 20 throw open
The private wards to doctors not connected "iih ~"
hospital san strong opposition however. j. likely
10 lie made 10 any change IN this rue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23

ovcE A VILLAGE BEAUTY, SHE DIED FROM
DISSIPATION IN THE WOODS.

DISSIPATION IN THE WOODS.
Madison June 90 (SpeciaD.-The body of woman
~ was a village beauty here some years ago was
,o,ra IN a fug-out cave in the woods today by
coroner DOUGLASS. The Coroner was summoned from
Norristown by John Callahan. who walked IN To Mad
;son 10 get f. T. Burroughss services as undertaken
s,v;ng his wife was dead since Sunday morning Inc
undertaken was suspicious. and had Callahan can
the Coroner DR.. Douglass came to Madison win
pr. Anderson Callahan took them to Fords woods
about one mile from Madison and three-quarters OF
. mile from H. Mex Twomblys palatial home.
After long walk through tortuous paths. they
came 10 a cave in the heart of the woods. II was
simply hole dug in the hillside. hidden from the
outside world by dense underground extending
haf-mile in every direction The cave was SIX feet
across and about nine feet deep. Its floor was OF
leaves where the scraps of many meals were mingled
with ,ndescrbabe filth. In the midst of this squaor
Law the body of a woman clad only in much-worn
The phvsicians examined the body and said death
dissipation and exposure. The woman was thirty
five years old and was Kate MltcheI before mar
rage. . . ., - =, c.orou,r <,,as
toned him closely lie said he came nome Sdturu d
night and found tramp in the cave with ms wiie;
ne ordered him away. and a fight ensUed, IN whlch
Callahan received severe punishment Next morn
irr he woke and found his wife dead his side ny
he did not inform the Coroner at once he does not
tell. He had lived in the cave for SIX months His
f-st wife 1ed four years ago Before that ne was
wel-to-do tailor IN Morristown where he has now
respectable relatives. The man appears grief
be buried at the county's expense He will probably
"a D
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FIRST Gun AT EAST ORANGE.
po1-slNG MEETING ADDRESSED RY J..
FRANK FORT AND OTHERS

FRANK FORT AND OTHERS
omorge June 30 (SpeciaD.--The opening ratif-
...,on meeting OF the Republican party was held
-, evening IN Commonwealth Hall, East Orange.
,,,;ous 10 the meeting the first banner
:, tho campaign swung to the breeze
,d discharge of fireworks and a rousing cheer
go, the thousands who had gathered. The ban
.ar bore the names Of Mckinley and Hobart, and
-. r,otto protection and Sound Money" The
..oo,;ng was held at Commonwealth Hail. which
..s hacked from pit to dome by an audience
.,n as can rarely be seen outside of East Orange
rss women Of East Orange turned out in large
',,,bers and were more enthusiastic than their
,,hands and male friends.
The meeting was ,alled to order by Colonel
,,bn Palmer Of East orange, who nominated
. chairman Of the evening. Robert W. Hawkes.
o. r,b of East Orange. He made ringing speech
W ,aking the chair. John Winfield Scott was
V"ninsted as secretary. and the assistant secre-
.-iss were ". CariWell Frank Law, George
~ Vorris q; X. Wallace and Frank w. wilson
.a,nng lis, of vice-presidents was elected. com
Using siNtv-three Of the most prominent Repub-
yans in East Orange Ringing addresses were
10 bv J. Frank Fort. who nominated HOBART
=. e. Louis Senator Anthony Higgins, OF Della
.rs. Arson G McCook, OF New-fork; Congress
nosn Nahlon c. Pitney. Of New-Jersey, ana Con-
.rassnan Charles y. Fowler, Of Elizabeth.
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WEDDING FEAST. But NO BRIDEGROOM.

He is GONE WITH THE MONEY TO PAY FOR THE
GOWN AND MORE THAT HE BORROWED.
Paterson June q (speciaD.-Alice schaub was to
have been married on Saturday night. but the
ceremony did not take place. because Louis Zim-
norman the bridegroom, did appear. The
Rev. A. z. wanderer and abou, 80 guests were
there. They waited four hours before 1t dawned
upon them that the girl had been Tilted.
Two months ago Mr. and Mrs. John Schaub and
their daughter Alice. were in Hoboken. They
stood a corner. perpeked as 10 what street they
should take when Zimmerman approached, and In
German volunteered TO assist them He made
such good impression that he was invited to call
Al their home Every Saturday and Sunday found
HIN the guest of the Schaubs. and each time he
came he the faded bicycle suit in which he
was a,tired on the day OF the meeting in Ho-
oOxea. After the first visit love letters were ex-
changed between Alice and Zimmerman, and a
week ago Il was arranged that they should be mar
He1 On Saturday. Zimmerman had given his name
- oscar Zimmerman. He told Alice and the old
'oks that he was a designer for a locomotive firm
"a Philadelphia. and that he was heir to a fortune.
haee was congratulated by her friends when they
uUa,nec this. Zimmerman visited SAILS Riverside
~ ''s where he ordered a banquet for 40 guests
", wn saturday afternoon Mrs. Schaub gave thinner
leu 80 additional from his prospective father-n-
~ saying that all he had was two 800 bills. Zim-
herman went away, ostensbly 10 go 10 the Sus
1asnIanna station TO walt for friends from Phila-
sTYhia, but he was not seen again.
,s:arned to-day tina, Zmmerman's Christian name
: lewis and that for six months he has been en-
T KY as jsnitor in the y NJ building They
X nv Wesi-st say that Zimmerman Is indebted to
ng Ne seemed TO be a model Christian Nothing
a. a. oeen heard Of him since his departure. Mr.
tntasted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
HE SHOT AT A CROWD.
A PRESUMABLY DRUNKEN YOUTH FIRED
UPON A STEAM YACHT.
FOUR MEN. INCLUDING THE ENGINEER. WHO BE-
FRIENDED HIM, woUNDED-HE ESCAPES

FOUR MEN. INCLUDING THE ENGINEER, WHO BE-
FRIENDED HIM. woUNDED-HE ESCAPES
TO PENNSYLVANIA.
Trenton, June % (SpeciaD.-The four Tren-
tonlans who We're shot by a crazy or drunken
youth near Beverly, last evening, are not DAN
gerously hurt although their wounds are pain
full. The case is a strange one, and is only ex-
panable upon the theory that the young man
who fired into the crowd Of pleasure seekers on
the Joseph Stokes steam yacht was either drunk
crazy.
A party Of a dozen well-known young men. to
escape the heat yesterday, steamed down the
river to Philadelphia On their. return they
stopped at Beverly for the purpose of repairing
the yacht. While at the wharf the two young
men, Frederick Album. son of a Beverly Council
man. and John Perkins. in a skiff, rowed toward
the yacht and complaining that they were tired
90 rowing asked If they could throw line on
the steam yacht when she started. and be towed
along The engineer Andrew Bailey, replied
that they could, and then one Of the young men
ABOARD asked where the Joseph Stokes was
bound
why, to Trenton" replied the engineer.
ooh. to with Trenton; we're going to
France" replied the sekative youth.
one Of the men in the yacht threw a radish to
the men in the skiff as they pulled off. Instantly
the man dropped the oars, and, whipping out
bulldog revolver of 3S calibre, began firing into
the crowded Yacht. Four of the shots took ef-
feet The engineer was shot in the fleshy part
of the leg Lawrence Swetman, q saloonkeeper,
living at No. SOC Perry-st., received bullet IN
the shoulder: Charles Clayton. Of No. - Whita-
ker-ave was shot in the arm, and Thomas
Carey shot in the side.
The skin was pulled for the Pennsylvania
shore as soon as the shots were fired and the
would-be murderer escaped. Complaint was
lodged with a Beverly Justice and reward has
been offered for the capture Of the assailhnt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-23
ELIZABETH.

Otto BIerline OF Elizabeth. who cut his throat in
the Union County Jail recently, has been returned
TO that institution from the hospital. and must
serve his five months sentence. Meanwhile his
family are on the point OF starvation His wife s
diving from consumption and she has five small
children Prosecutor Marsh has started fund
TO supply the family with the necessaries OF HE.
The ninth annual commencement OF tho Batun
Ju,h School will take place this evening in the
Ivcoum Theatre in this city. An Interesting pro-
FAMINE has been prepared. The graduating class
numbers nineteen.
Farms n couple OF miles from here celebrated on
Sunday its l27th anniversary, and also the silver
Anniversary OF the completion of the present edi-
fee The Lyons Farms Church antedates any Bap-
fist parish in Newark or Elizabeth, and was orig
inollv formed by eleven members from the Baptist
Church AT scotch Plains. and one member from
the First Baptist Church Of New-York.
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ITALIANS DEMAND THEIR SNARE

THEY ~ ,tu THE RIGHT 70 WORK ON 4 PARK
IL NEWARK ~ POLITICAL PATRONAGE
Tn. Italian padrones in Newark are worrying tho
contractors for grading the site OF the hfahv"
Brook park and threatening the fhik CON-
,,,ssio,ers and politicians with their political IN
ruence They demand their proporilonate snare
~ the work on the new park. asserting that oh'y
five Italian laborers employed In a force OF ~
men a delegation OF sixteen called upon secretary
Church OF the Commission yesterday ana were 'o'u
N gee the contractors. Just before the contract
- NOS hegnn the padrones ran gangs OF Italian
,horers into the CITY from Paterson New ork anu
other places. with the idea Of suppyins me laoot
- eating their commission from the wages OF
IT, ,,orkmen Az they disappointed IN TINS
cxpecta,Ion the outside aborers nave been sen,
.vav again The padroncs and the laborers LOOK
upon the work a, the park as right when '"eS
may demand
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THE PRIEST RESENTS Az INSULT.
WHY ST JosErTs SCHOOL EXERCISES WILL N''
re HELD IN THE TOWN HALL"

WHY ST. JOSEPIiS SCHOOL EAE'~iSh' WIN ~
BE HELD IN THE TOWN HALL"
Tho closing exercises OF st. Jos eph's Parochi''
School Of Guttenburg Will not be held at the Iowh
Hall next Friday and Saturday evenings as was III
tended because Father Hll, OF ~. Joseph i'o'''i
Catholic Church on account OF an Insult sal" w
have been directed at him By Chairman J"hh hoe"-
rer OF the Gutenberg Town Council mas d'ci'ei
that the exercises shall take place Instead IN tescn-
bcrger's Hall
The priest says that ne sent letter by messenger
70 Councilman Roehrer last Friday night asking TOT
permission 10 use the hall. has been the custom
Tho messenger told the priest. on his return. mat
the chairman said that he could have the nan wh"h
he paid for the last time ne used It, Father Hi
took umbrage at this. and at the masses III MS
church on Sunday referred to the slight ana publicly
said that tho man who had the authority OF renting
the Town Hall is suffering from swelei head
To be sure the rent not been paid for The use OF
the hal last year. but he says that the bill Tor 1t
never sent I'm.
The Councilman is a Roman Catholic. and attends
tho German Catholic Church. in West New-fork. an
adjoining town.