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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
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BROADWAY, 22D ST. AND sTH AVE-

writing, approved Of such application and that aS
to the remaining sums in the hands of The IT'D 10,
une which had been contributed N Tnai SutS in
response TO the call OF the original coHiitttce ta
1873 Mr. Reid obtained consent TO Its use ioI tiie
sa me purpose from Mr. Niles General Cochrane,
and Mr. Stedman, the secretary OF the Original
committee well as of so many OF the othe' hieii
hers of that committee as were accessible. ,,s,.
But this Is not ALL for the plaintif nas n.'r
confessed that long before he made his contra raj
had obligated himself to Mr. Ward to buid me me
statue subsequently erected and that ne n VI! g,
with the approval OF the parties interestedl 70
apply the moneys sued for toward the cost THEREOF.
The plaintiff is therefore shown TO nave maue vis
open knowing that the moneys In question: "ouIu
not be available to him The claim ne no" ureer
Is unsupported by much as a trace OF Ia" Vi
Your Honor will not have failed 70 observe that
there "a still another defence when MI. htu ''Stt t
have urged successfully to defeat tnIn Sii, ~
refer TO the statute of limitations. AihOuen III:
law has long since barred the plaintfS tsnt rop
been made part Of our defence De'du, , 20, cnrr
courted this opportunity to lay the tacts I
ing this matter before court OF Jnsuco III" 1, "
might obtain judicial approval OF nj ,o.ar
dealing with the moneys In question ana ioxxeneii
set at rest the calumnies which ne ms yinw Of
concerning them. should Your Hon9r .e a,T" inn.
nossible for even the most vicious, depraVed or
malicious mind to ever again call in question ihe
probity OF Mr. Reds conduct toward the "fee'e'
Justice Cohen reserved his decision upon TINS ms
motion until yesterday. When he came INTO Sou n
Yesterday morning he glanced over some Oh III ei1
documents I'm the case, and then said. Win great
"The motion to direct verdict in favor OF de-
Wr Andrews sald afterward that he thought Mr..
Doyle would appeal. Henry W; SaCkttt dAto,ars
for Mr. Reid. expressed the opinion tnat tne'e aI
no grounds whatever upon which such an appear
COull bs based
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TELEGRAPHTC NOTES.

st. Louis. Nov; ia. G. Gillian. manager Of the
Nixon PSsishng &c c9mpany Of this city and
election, shot and killed himself to-day. No
IS known for the deed except than an injury re.
may have affected his mind
Brownsville Tex, Nov. ia Mexican boy Ber-
nardo Salzar sixteen years old mas shot and prob
girls two and four years old. There is cause
assigned for the deed salizar was arrested and
with buckshot.
Georgetown Tex. Nov 1.-THE Criminal Court
of Appeals OF Texas has declared that the Cold
s ssTrafs The law prohibited the storing Of
any intoxicating liquors for others In local option
penalty for its violation being fine of 500 to 500
and one hundred days In jail
Detroit Nov lit Is expected that the deal for
property 10 the Tobacco Trust will be completed
soon. The price to be paid is said TO be $4,000.
Deadwood, s, D., Nov, 11;;7At depth Of $50 feet
Gulch, two miles from Deadwood, a body. of free
milling gold ore was struck Yesterday s.s afteTnoon
ton The sody Is of sa, srqSs
Mrs snd essssa to the district n
which the mine was situated
St. Louis Nov. n.--Edear W. Woods. one Of the
snpeared and it IL said that there Irregularities
amounting TO $4,000 in his accounts with the Pros
Was secretary His wife fears he has committed
suicide.
Chicago Nov. u.-Fire to-day destroyed the do
partment store OF w. a. Webodt Co. known as
The Lion, on Milwaukee ave. between Ashland
ave and Pauna-st. The four-story brick building
and contents. valued at S160O0D. total loss
Several small cottages were crushed By falling
walls causing additional loss OF 5000. The
clothing store OF Vincent d Rixon, adjoining The
Lion, was also damaged.
indianapolis, Nov. 1.-THE American Strawboard
Association is holding s,keg alar meeting in this
CITY to-day where general headquarters have been
established The association controls thirty-fo
plants including nearly every one In the Middle
West. Among these are the largest six plants in
the world. At the present meeting prices will not
be regulated. but IT is likely that a schedule wifi
be drawn up regulating the output OF individual
plants At present the output OF the different
plants is not limited.
Frankfort. Ky. Nov 1.-THE Court of Appeals
has overruled petition for rehearing tho casc OF
Simpson the Kentucky Citizens Building and
Loan Association. in which II holds u;ional
the act of 1898. under which the associations
not charge more than per cent. Under the deci-
sion borrowers who have heretofore paid In excess
of per cent may bring suit TO recover The de-
cision Is declared to be hard blow to the asso-
Citations.
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Rl'MoR OF A DINNER FOR ouIGG.

There was much inquiry for Lcmuc T.. Qulgg
yesterday afternoon and last night. II was re-
ported that the president OF the County Committee,
who after the wearing campaign he waged for Cen
erai Tracy went to White sulphur Springs for a
rest had returned 10 town. Mr.. QuRg could not be
found however. Tho rumor OF his return was
based upon a telephone message received from him
at Republican State headquarters. Mr.. IIackctt
settled that, however, by explaining that Mr.. Qulgg
had tclcphoncd from out Of town. and that he
would not be back until today
IT was announced yesterday that a dinner would
be rendered TO Mr. Quigg 1T D"monico's next
"Wednesday night by his faithful friends" in the
Republican marty; This dinner. according report.
was to be attended by the Republican candida los
Of the recent campaign and Mir. Quigg's candidacy
for reelection az president Of the County Commit
tee was to get a boom. Just who WAC spone1r for
this post-mortcm feast no one could find out one
well-known politician when asked who would at
tend the dinner said:
I'm. don't know; but can toll you few
hpt wouldn't 60
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
4 CAMPAIGN or EDUCATION.
PLANS FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF THE
CITIZENS UNION


A meeting of the Citizens Union Executive COM
mittee was held last night at the headquarters OF
the Union in East Twenty third-st. Several mat
tiers Of interest were discussed ard decided per-
haps the most important being that OF extension
OF the organization into the State field. Richard
Watson Glider presided. and the other members OF
The committee present were John {. Clark John H.
Pine. Henry r.. Kuuhardt. James Loeb Henry
White, George Tombleson. Thomas Ciegg ana Bou-
dinot Keith. Mr.. Clark said after the meeting That
it had been decided that the Citizens Union should
not take any part in STATE politics IL would. how
ever be continued in substantially its present form
and with its present scope. and would carry on
what might be described a campaign OF eduoa-
ton, az well a. exert its influence for the public
good in the matter OF questions arising under the
Tdmmany city administration.
1t had also been decided that the district ofgahl-
cations should no longer be supported by the cen
trail organization
Next Wednesday night he continued. tho Com
mittce on organization would meet al the twenty
ihird-st. headquarters. and would consider, among
other things certain recommended tons TO b" maze
by the Executive Committee regarding the future
relations between the district organizations ana
the main body; and II also probably would appoint
small subcommittee to arrange Tor the e+td hll~h-
ment OF the Citizens Union on q permanent OASIS.
The Executive Committee last night received s"N-
eral communications from district organizations.
asking what the future policy OF the Union was
likely TO he. and IL also received reports from a
number Of its subcommittee. which II compiled
for presentation TO the Committee on Organization
next Wednesday. The Citizens Union, Mr.. clark
assured the reporter had money enough 10 pay an
IT'S outstanding bills.
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MARK TWAIN'S RECIPE.
Tho woy They Mako CoGce In Europe.

Take barrel OF water and bring II 10 , pom
rub n chiccory berry against coffee berry, tne'
convey the former into the water. -,
Insert the remains Of an old COW In ny,
draulic press and when you shall have acqu"ea
. tcaspocnful Of that pale blue Juice when a.,
old superstition regards as MIX. modiiy VI.
maIignitN of its strength i'm a bucket OF tep,o
water and ring up the breakfast MIX tns 80. ,s
eraee in n cold cup, partake WIN noue, n,,aya
aud Keep a wet rag around yodr mead 10 49, -
a"einet ovcr-excltemcnt." This method OF pfe .pps
oTation and serving is a fair example %
n,onner. I'm which Postum Cereal FOOD Con.U,
regular coffee, tea and other Deye, ,ssns can
seated I'm too many cases. No good nuns on,s
~ nhtoinad without the expenditure ol ih
SKIN and time \ delicious ana nie is rhoied f,,ll
,nr drink can be had from Postum u oo n is
X minutes after the boiling comineHaey, ,s use IN
ri,h In the phosphates and gluten; anu nn 90 ses
in -, - coffee for 10 days WILL In many
relieve stomach bowel and nervous nu sort Of func
~ WV ,rouhe for the curious, complex hiaNrs s
in which disorganized nervous u.s. sy orsan Of the
Ia liable 10 produce trouble IN anyn,ad, cause
hodv and relief from the ,unsuspe'p es,,rn At
D,u nroduce relief in he disorder. /, 80 cofree
hrsstrast lunch and dinner IN plsee ~ ..,si'
pres .olvs the problem. 1t 10 worth u'AA
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SUICIDE ~ PHILADELPHIA HOTEL
MAN. APPARENTLY OF WEALTH AND REFINE

A MAN. APPARENTLY OF WEALTH AND REFINE
MENT. KILLS HIMSELF BY INHALING GAS.
stion and refinement whose identity has not been
clearly established. committed suicide late this
afternoon at Greenes Hotel. Eighth and Chest
nut SIS. by inhaling Illuminating gas He was
about thrty-five years old and a Frenchman.
lie came to the hotel on Tuesday and signed the
register as civilian Rosseau. tourist" Ills APP
pearance was that of well-cducaed man. and
his clothing was OF excellent quality He was
shown 10 room on the second floor. Little Mt
tention was paid 10 his coming and going until this
afternoon when the hotel people detected a strong
odor of gas II was traced 10 Rosseaus room.
and when the door was forced he was found lying
on the bed dead lie had taken the utmost care
not to allow the deadly fluid to escape from the
room The windows. doors and other apertures
were stopped up with blankets and sheets
ON the bureau was found sealed letter, bearing
mo folIovirg In English: "m case any accident
In ppens 10 me will finder be kind enough 10 send
say ar thai time" Then came the words To VI.
10 french consul In a case ON the bureau was
Ina ndsomelv mounted pistol while a trunk In me
room bore the initials NJ =. IN the room were
found a number of photographs OF nimneit ana
MAI was apparently a bill for them. This was
dated New York. and was from See Epler no.
900 Fifth-aye. The bill WAS made out In the name
~ nj Kempf" and was recepied Tor sl1 Inc
mans clothing WAS made in London, ana mum.
nor ~ hooks were found about the room wn.n
nod evidently been purchased In various cities in
canada most OF them being views
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CnARI.Es T. sAXroN ON THE RESULTS

Charles r Saxton. formerly Lieutenant Governor.
WAS in the city yesterday looking after some bust
ness interests. In the course of a conversation.
before starting for Albany he said among other
things: "Ur-the-State Republicans have been do.
Ing some thinking STAGE the reSent election and I'm
contemplating tho results especially in the city we
think some tremendous bunders were made. When
II comes To the fixing OF the responsibility. how
ever we find the widest kind of n divergence Of
opinion l hardly think that the fault can be laid
at the door OF any one man or set OF men. We
can never settle the question by discussion. for the
more we talk the wider apart we DRIFT To win
next fall must drop all such contentious at
once In the light of the tremendous Importance
OF the next election II hehooves us 10 do all we
can to insure Republican victory The party IN
the rural regions. rule, f. In excellent coudi-
ton do not sympathize with those who talk
Of reading this or that class of men out OF the
party. We should rather induce all to come back.
determinations do no good. All Republicans must
be treated fairly. our lines must be broadened
ard our foundations v dened The Legislature
must be very careful next winter In all II does. We
must place the good OF the whole party above any
individual or faction. with these thugs We VIII
have victory and harmony reXt fall; without them,
Will have diScord and defeat
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MURDERER TRACKED IN THE SNOW.
HOW THE OFFICERS GOT CLEw TO THE AssAII~
Ant OF ASA BRIGGS.

HOW THE OFFICERS GOT A CLEw TO THE AssA1I-
Ant OF ASA BRIGGS.
Canton. ~ Y. Nov. 1l-Asa Briggs, the aged
farmer of Hannawa Falls. nine miles from here
who was brutally shot by a masked man last night
IS still alive. but has no chance OF recovery HIS
daughter. who was shot In attempting TO protect
her father is doing we'll and is In no danger of
death. Threats Of lynching are freely made, and
posses of armed men securing the country for
traces OF the assailant.
The details Of the affair as learned this morning
are peculiarly brutal. About o'clock last night
Mr. Briggs in his stting-room with his daugh-
ter and her thirteen-year-old son. The farmhands
were at the barn milking. A knock was heard at
the door Br,ggs's grandson answered 1t. A man
with the lower part Of his face masked rushed In.
He brandished a revolver. The boy ran out through
the back door. crying Robbers at the top OF his
voice.
where Brlggss daughter stood in front OF her
partial paralysis TOR three weeks The intruder shot
her through the arm, and she cried out from pain
The old man behind her gathered his strength and
Hpushed himself from his chair into standing po-
si,on The masked ask man eyeed MS revolver at
az the weapon, almost sending Il out Of his hands
With an oath the man struck her. sending her TO
Having disposed Of the daughter; the masked man
butt end of the revolver. Briggs fell forward on
his face. While he lay defenceless and half-uncon
iiberate aim he put two bullets into HIM One en-
tered his windppe and the other his right shoulder
Apparently thinking the old was dead, the
masked man walked back to the front door On
his way he saw servant, who was rushing out az
the back door. He shot at her, but missed hct,
Then he took to the fields. He carried nothing
away from The house.
The officers are anxious 10 arrest Morris Savage
and are hot on his trail Savage was forcibl
turned out of the. Briggs house weeks ago
while drunk, Several persons say they Saw
age around the Briggs farm last night. Savage
had also tried break into the house a previous
occasion, and is said TO have threatened murder
He has beer arrested six times for creating dis
turbances. Tracks In the snow which fol-
lowed 10 Yves: Potsdam ended at the home OF Saw
ages wife. No trace of Savage found there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12

WI ~
CITY GOVERNMENT.

Tammany Hall is preparing for great Jubilee
on New Years Day, when 1t once more assumes
control Of the municipality. In former years New
Years Day always an open-hou=e day with
Tanm,ny officials. and II IS proposed 10 resume
the old custom. Little Will be actually decided
upon until Richard Croker returns from tho South.
II is said that Mr.. Croker wants his Chicago
friends 10 come on here. and the Cook County
Democracy. believing they had much to do with
electinR Van Wyck. have voted to come over and
help celebrate. All the incoming Tammany ofi-
cials. with the exception OF Mayor-elect Van Wyck
Will give what many Tammany Hall men call de
real ting In the way OF celebration. The Mayor.
after being duly ushcred into Office. Will hold a
there. Al all the Tammany clubhCuses the
city. it IS SAID. celebrations will be held ia the
evening, aud the TammaUy braves viii Keep II up
long strength ana refreshments hold out.
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What is being said Of Kipling's New
Story of the Grand Banks, Captains
Courageous"
Goth Thousand.)

u startling 'A"Ho's has reality TIA. Is
"A best selling Of all his books TeS.n 20 oe me
Dathos and humor bump shoulder. on every rag.
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
best Of the sea Is in the story It is th. tina, give,
As picture Of an unfamiliar phase o, American ~. !,
" ~ New orleans Pcayune.
has the touch of nature that makes the whole world
Home Journal.
No vivid picture Of the life O, New rrU,,, g.,
~ ermen has ever been given 70 literature "s"-
Inter Ocean. Chicago
Shows Mr.. Kipng be as much at home at sea q, .,
- '''' Syracuse Herald
C'ri'icsm is lost in the absolute charm OF the tale
brooklyn Eagle.
Ore OF the best stories Mr.. KIpllne Ia. written.
Philadelphia Bulletin.
7 Tttery unlike the average sea story.
Boston Herald
I(eveas with extraordinary vivdness the fac, that R,n
IL ing Is Just as much a. home the rail az on he
'' cN oi hshe'man' brooklyn Life
4 story that fasclra,es and ennobles
"A Beacon Boston.
VI vested with a new interest. ~consresa,ionsli,t.
u reader true picture living soul before p The
One OF the beat sea stories written.
mites In a common purpose group Of wildly con-
I uaste1 characters. beacon pos,on
Strong. clean. and enjoyable
- Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Illustrations by Taber Al all book stores $3.50
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TO CONTROL THE OUTPUT OF GLUE.

Milwaukee, Nov 1.-THE Sentinel says: -Four
Milwaukee tanning companies. represented by their
officials have been holding series of meetings
at the Hotel Phster, and have considered the for
nation of commission with the leading glue
manufacturers OF the United States to control the
output Of glue. The tanning concerns represented
at the meeting were the Phster Vogel Leather
Company. the William Becker Leather Company
the Herman Eehnut Leather Company and Albert
Troste Sons. The largest part OF the
terial used In the manufacture OF glue il supplied
b. the tanners and commission OF the leading
tanners and leading glue manufacturers Of the
country would. II IL said. place them In control Of
the output OF glue and enable them TO regulate the
prices. There are said TO be only about six la re
glue manufactures In the United States located In
Chicago, New-York. Louisville and Pittsburg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
T F. cRIMMrNss ASPIRATIONS.

Inquiry yesterday at the Office OF Thomas F.
Crimmins No. 80 East Ffty-ninth-st.. developed
the fac, that ne had started the previous even
ing for Virginia where it IL expected that he Will
discuss with Mr. Croker his aspirations and quail
ncalions for the pos; Of Tammany's successor 10
Colonel Waring as head OF the Street Cleaning
Department. Mr.. CrimminS VIII be absent several
days the reporter told. so he will have on
IoTtunity TO speak for himself as candidate for
Il place on the Fire Board or some other city com
mission In the Tammany chieftain should
think ii lnadvisable 10 intrust the street cleaning
10 him, for IL r. understood that Mr. CrmmIns
would be much gratned receiving some office
under Tammany In the approaching division OF
splu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
TWO CLOSE ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
Graf ~ THE 10 ORANGE

Herkimer. y Y. Nov II (spcciaD.-The Hcrkl-
mer County Board OF Supervisors completed it,
canvass OF the vote for Member u Assembly to-
day II shows The election OF l.. Lagrange smith
the Republican candidate hy plurality ~ Is
Counsel FOR the Democratic candidate were pres
ent during the count and made copies Of all Iro-
tested and void ballots. which number over TWO
hundred Both sides assert that votes WEI" re-
turned as void which should have been counted.
and IL * possible tho case will TO the courts.
MiddlctOwn. y. Y, Nov. 1.-THE official count Of
the I'D District OF Orange County was completed
tonight II gives Louis Bo1cil three moro votes
than the canvass Of IA" Inspectors. leaving Daniel
L. Schultz. Democrat, = majority.
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WHAT JUDGE WALLACE SPENT.

Albany. Nov. ii.-Judge William J. Wallace GER
tilted TO the Secretary Of State to-day that his
election expenses amounted to $500. all OF which
went to the Republican stat" Committee Other
cert hcates Of election expenses were filed as fol-
lows:
Jared Sanford. candidate for Member Of Assem-
hlv i'm the lat District or Wcstchcster fi3i ~.
John II. Mccarthy. candidate for Justice OF the
New York city Court, $50 -.
r. Ross Appleton. candidate for president of
Council of Greater Now-YoTk Nll3 H.
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STEWART AID OKIE WIN.
THE RETURNS SHOW THEIR ELECTION ~ THE
XfXTH DISTRICT.

II was positively settled yesterday by the election
returns at the County Clerks office that Howard
p Dixie and Perez NJ Stewart, the former the Cit
zcns Union candidate for Alderman and the latter
It's candidate FOR Assemblyman In the MINI Ds-
irlci. have been elected
The returns show a ma iorty OF GO for Okie and 3
for Stewart. Mr.. Stewart was certain rom 70"
beginning that the police returns were crrOn"ouS
and Justice I.awrcnc. ordered "Wednesday that
the records be examined Mr. Stewart will support
I.airnbeer for Speaker Of the Assembly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-12
4 WEDDING PARTY iNNiHiLiTED.
HIRTY PERSONS KILLED AT RAILROAD CROSS

THIRTY PERSONS KILLED AT a RAILROAD CROSS
ING IN RUSSIA.
ST. Petersburg Nov IA terrible accident has
occurred near Bielostok. Russian Poland, resulting
In the death of thirty persons.
A wedding party OF that number was returning
from the church to the home OF the bride All
were In one wagon a huge vehicle, drawn by eight
horses The road along which they drove crosses
the railway track the level and the driver either
through carelessness or ignorance OF the train
schedule pushed his swiftly moving horses upon the
crossing just as the express was coming ap Inc
locomotive struck the vehicle sQuaTcly, klinB many
members Of the party outright and managing others
40 that they died. Not one Of the nArtv ssnaned
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MISE-EN- SCENE.

From The Chicago Record.
'Why does your bird club meet all the time at
Mrs Mick'sT
1--WE have to, she's the only member of the club
that has a cuckoo clock.
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Kingston. n. Y, Nov 1l.-Resolutions recon-
mendng County Judge Clearwater. Republican. to
succeed Chief Judge-elect Parker In the Supreme
Court of tho Third Department were passed una mi
mously to-day by the Board OF Supervisors Of
Ulster County resolution requesting Governor
adopted.
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California Excavations.

Unexcel.ed Service sleeping cars personally
conducted via Chicago Union Pacific & North Western
Line. Quick time. Low rates. utmost comfort
Tickets sleeping and full nfora ton
at North-wsst6rn Line once No I28 BroaAvay III y
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H. Take Hoods Pills Aid
A11QF UIuUQI assmilatio of food, as
DbtOs Oub1bOl sist digestion prevent and
cure constipation. Get HOODS 25c. Of drug
gists or c. I. HOOD CO.. Lowell. Mass.