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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
MORE DELAY TOR ABEREETHY.

Senator Daily made an application to
Judge Hudspeth this morning for another
p-ostponeInent in the case Of Policeman
Henry Abernethy. who was on the list TO
be tried for robbery. The Senator laid
he had been 80 busy since the previous
-ostponemen that he had been unable 10
prepare for trial. The Senator didn't say
SO, but he was projecting his boom for
Governor at the State fair and other
places. Judge Hudspeth asked what the
State had to say about it.
Assistant Prosecutor Noonan said that
counsel ought to go through the usual
course and submit an affidavit giving his
reasons for asking a postponement.
Senator Daily expressed a hope that the
State would not put him to hattroubIe
~ trust he remarked, that Mr..
Noonan does not doubt my veracity.".
= am not disputing your veracity" re-
have 1t judiciaily established"
The affidayit was not insisted on and
Wa6ueS6aV.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
DAMAGES FOR 0HILD.

The suit of Abraham Graham against
tie Consolidated Traction Company to
recover damages for the killing Of his
son, Melville, by a trolley ear in York
street, on April 10, 1896. is being tried
today for the second time in Justice LIP
piucott's court. Graham is suing for
sf6,066. At the first trial the jury
awarded him 5000. The defendant APP
pealed and the Supreme Court gave Gra-
ham the option of accepting 81, 900 or hav-
ing a new trial He accepted the latter.
McEwan Bros. represent Graham and
ex-Judge Garretson appears for the COM
non1r M
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
A use for Eneit.h sparrows

The crusade against the killing Of our
song birds cannot but receive the indorse-
m,ent Of every right minded woman. We
are all ready to join Audubon societies,
and to help in every way to keep our for
psrs peopied with beauty and %tunefull with
beyond the pale OF our sympathfeslthat
wicked little fighter, the English sparrow.
Individuality he is harmless enough, but
collectively he is capable of the greatest
mischiefs. The determination OF our
song birds is apparently the chief aim of
Ills existence. Wescan never forgive him,
but i wrath against him should be mol
lined because of his \ redeeming point
HE is good in pie. Four and twenty
OF him would reproduce that matches
dish 81 nursery fame. Under the alas of
freed bird he IS constantly sold in our
fne fnai act Of dIaposing Of him. So lei
ns enjoy sparrow p1esin and out Of sea-
son, since we may do so without a moral
soclefy a seryice.-Womanss Home Com
pau3ol1.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
nR. aogTzs BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A very pleasant surprise party was
given to Mr.. Louis Goetz last Saturday
evening at his residence. No. 222 Gator
avenue. Greenvflle, in honor Of his thirty
drst birthday. MI. Goetz received sew
eraI presents from his friends, among
them being a valuable briarwood pipe and
= cigar holder. The evening was spent
in singing n dancing. n all present
ha 5rhs : we're Nj. and Mrs. Goetz, Mr.,
and Mrs H. Remain, Messrs. Coons, Al
barfs. Musciller, A. Brett, N. Coon, Ida
Coon Lena Yust, Gussie Goiz, Julia Har-
rts Tizzie Musciller, Lulu Gossner. Louise
Gossnar. Laura Biernelly, Messrs. Joseph
Miller. Frederick Ortmann, George Man
ner, Frank Jacobs, Frank Smith, Alexan-
der Coon, William Coon Robert BroWni
charles Brown, John McGowan and Mr.
'and Mrs. Miner.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
NOTICES..


SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW
Between susan j. wortendyke, complainant.
and Alexander Rider ct al. defendants
Returnable October Term. 1897.
carrick & Wortendyke. Solicitors.
directed and delivered, I snail sell by public
vend1e. at T g. Wolbert's Real Estate sales
THURSDAY, the twenty-eighth day of octo-
Der. A. d. 1881.
lowing described land and. premises, with inc
appurtenances. being the same described IN
said writ. that is TO say
All that certain lot, piece or parcel Of land
and premises, situate, lying and being on tne
Sixth streep. in that part Of the City of Jer-
sey City which was formerly the Township
of Van Worst. in the County OF Hudson and
State OF New Jersey, and which upon the COM
missioners' map showing the partition OF tns
real estate OF John Van Worst, deceased,
among his heirs-at-iaw duly recorded in The
office Of the Clerk nov OF the Register OF
said County OF Hudson, In Liber four 90 2.
Deeds for said County, May I'd, 1s4s, is laid
OUT and desjenafed As lot numbered twenty
six (2). in block numbered one nunarsQ an&
seyenty-four d7D, being TWENTY-FIVE S2S} 1set
wide in front and rear and one hundred NiuV
feet in depth throughout.
Being the same premises described In tive
certain deeds. one made by Louis Rooster ana
others, and the other by Jacob August Lienau
and others TO the said Detlef Lienau5 ana Der
ing also the same premises described IN =
certain deed dated December 18th, 1850, made
by Henry E. Booraem and wife to Catherine
Van GersoR Diederichs afterwards Ldenau},
and recorded in the office Of the Clerk 6now
in the Office of the Register) of said County
Of Hudson, December 3fst, 1850. in Liber IS Of
Deeds for said County. on page $. ETC. and
being also the same premises described in
deed dated July 9Th. 1887. made by. Detler
Lienau and wife to said Alexander Rider and
recorded in Hudson County Registers office In
10o WILLIAM HELLER
Sheriff.
Dated September p. 1897. n5G.
Jersey city News and Jersey City Democrat.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
SURPRISE FOB NIB. KUHLEN-

Mr.. W. Kuhlen was rendered a birthday
surprise by his brother members of the
K. u. v. der Gluten Brueder at his home
on Saturday night. Mr.. A. Grimes on be-
half of his associates presented Mr..
Kuhien with a beautiful gold locket. The
Gift was received with words of appre-
citation by the surprised host.
Singing, in which the members OF the
Columbia Singing Society participated,
dancing. and a bounteous repast at which
courratuIafory speeches were made, form
ed the programme for the evenings en-
toynent. -
+. Kuhne, r. Thomas, e Schoiz, Henry
Hamnn. Mrs. Rahe, Miss Seholz, Mr.. and
Mrs. Heilemann, Mrs Freese, J. Haug;
Henry C1aussen, c. Hamm, 4. Freese ana
"A Rahe.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
SHERIFFvS NOTICES.


sHERIFF"s SALEM cHANCERY OF NEW
Between Margaretha wittner, complainant,
g. IA For Sale Of Mortgaged Premises.
Returnable October Term. 1897.
Hudspeth G. Puster. Solicitors
BY virtue of the above stated wri- 60 me
directed and delivered, I shall sell by pubic
y yenduei Ma at e +, N 6; wolners,s s Esai E dasssy ely City,
on
THURSDAY. the twenty-irst day Of OCTOBER,
A. d. 1897,
at two o'clock in the afternoon. all the fol-
lowing described land and premises. with the
appurtenances. being the same described IN
said writ, that is to say
All the following tract or parcel Of land
and premises hereinafter particularly describ-
Jersey City. in the County of Hudson and
State of New Jersey, and which on a map
Of property entitled Map Of cisremon Fer Bsr-
surveyed and laid out by Clerk and Baeot,
c. S., Jersey City, May LIST, 1852" and filed
in the Registers office of Hudson County, is
known and distinguished as part Of plot num-
Der seven. %, in block number four "a, and
being particularly bounded and described as
Notwithstanding at a point in the westerly
line of Randolph avenue formerly Vreeland
street,, distant seyenty-hve C75) feet northeast
erly from the northwesterly corner OF said
Randolph avenue and Cartaret avenue; run
ming thence ~ nosthwesterly at right angles
or nearly SO with said Randolph avenue one
hundred (100) feet; running thence 90 north
easterly parallel with or nearly SO with said
Randolph avenue twenty-five t25) feet; run
ming thence () southeasterly parallel with the
line first run one hundred 100) feet to the
westerly line of Randolph avenue; running
thence az southwesterly along the westerly
line of Randolph avenue twenty-five (25) feet
to the point or place of beginning. Deed by
Louise De F. Roche to Valentine Wenz and
Magaalena Wenz, dated June 4th. 1884, re-
corded June Sth, 1884, in index under county
block No. 56, in Book COL of Deeds for said
NM. HELLER.
Sheriff.
Dated September IA, 1897.
Jersey city News and Jersey City Democrat.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
sHER1FF"s SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW

ShEfllr L . SAlAC-14N oE &NL<ft
Between Sarah W. Requa, complainant, and
William McDevitt, his heirs, ETC.. ct al, de-
PENDANTS.
81 "a; .,l Fer na sale Of Enc Mort ,ssg Premises
James A. Gordon. Solicitor.
BY virtue of the above stated writ. to me
directed and delivered, i shall sell by pvolfc
yendue, at F.. G. Wolbert's Real Estate Sales
room, No. AZ Montgomery street, Jersey City,
on
THURSDAY, the twenty-first day of October,
A. D.. 1851
at two o'clock in the afternoon. all the follow
ing described land and premises, with the APP
purtenances, being the same described in said
writ. that is to say
Ali those six certain lots, pieces or parcels
of land and premises, situate, lying and be-
ing in the City of Hoboken, in the County OF
Hudson and State of New Jersey, known and
distinguished on a certain map. entitled Map
of property situate at Hoboken, Hudson Coun-
ty, New Jersey. belonging to the estate of
John G. Coster, deceased, surveyed and laid
out into lots, November, 1850, by Daniel Even
and Austin d. Ewen, c. s., New York. on
file in the office of the Clerk tnow Register)
of Hudson County aforesaid as lots numbered
nine 90, ten Q0A, eleven Oh and twelve t12}.
in block No. "A tseventy-four). and as lots
numbered thirteen qS) and fourteen 90, in
block numbered ninety-three (93A, as laid down
on said map. The said lots numbered 8, 10,
IL. & II, in block "A aforesaid. being located
tween Sixth and Seventh streets. and said
lots numbered 10 & IA, in block 9S on said
map be located on the said easteriy side of
Jackson street, between Ninth and Tenth
streets. in the said City of Hoboken.
Sheriff.
Dated September IA, 1897.
Jersey City News and The Observer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
ACCIDENT TO A OYOLIST.
Tryfng to Avoid a Carriage He Ran
into \ Gate Post.

Walter White, tWenty-four years old,
of No. Is East Ninety-fifth street, New
York City, received probably fatal injur-
les yesterday by being thrown from his
wheel neal the Gutenberg race track.
Whi1e Isl the husband Of Hattie White,
who gained much fame recently by max
ing a three century run.
The race track is usually crowded with
terday morning White was riding in
through the entrance just as a carriage
was coming out. In trying to dodge he
carriage hi ran into the gate post and
was thrown heavily to the ground. When
picked up he was unconscious. Blood
was flowing from his mouth and nose.
DR.. Justin was summoned, but when he
arrived White was in a very weak condl-
ton, The physician said that he was suf-
fering from conclusion of the brain, and
would probably die. White was taken
home In q coach.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
HoMING PIGEON CLUBS RECEPTION

The members and friends of the Dis
trict Homing Pigeon CIub held their an
mai banquet and soeiable at J. Muler's
imperial Cafe, No. $50 Summit avenue on
Friday, October ].
The awarding of prizes and diplomas to
the winners in the recent races was fol-
LEVIED by luncheon. after which. the En-
tertainment Committee got in its fine
work The great attraction of the ocea-
sion was the champion buck and wing
dancer of New Jersey.
The regular monthly meeting Of the club
will be on October 5, at the office of j.
M. Patterson, No. 16 Montgomery street.
Homing pigeon f~anciers of Hudson county
are invited to attend. s.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

SHERIFF. SALE-lN CdANCEIs4 Of NEW
Between Gustav w. Dyasel, complainant. and
Peter d. Shreve ct al. defendants
Fl. IA For Sale OF Mertgaged Premises
Returnable October Term. 1897.
James A. Gordon. Solicitor.
BY virtue of the above stated writ. to me
directed and delivered. l shall sell by pub
Salesroom. No. a Montgomery street. Jersey
City. on
THURSDAY. the twenty-flrst day of October,
A. ID. 1897,
at two O'Clock in the afternoon, all the fol-
appurte nances. being the same described in
said writ. that Is 10 say
All those certain lands and premises, with
the buildings thereon erected, situate, lying
and being in the Town of West Hobokens in
the County of Hudson and State of New Jer-
property belonging TO the estate of William ].
Symss, West Hoboken, Hudson County, N. j..
November. 1850. by Charles b. Brush. filed
December 18th. 1890, as lots numbered eighteen
uS) to twenty-five (22. bath inclusive, in
block numbered seven 90 and county block
1887. further particulars references being had
to said map win more fully appear. Being
Shreve by three deeds, one by George LAWYER,
dated November 9Th. 1898. and recorded in
Book SIS, page 2ls: another by Elias j. Church
III and husband, dated April 18th 1894. and
recorded In Book 597 of Deeds, pate 2l9, and
the third by j. G., SyInes Land Company,
dated April 10th, 1894, and recorded@in Book
WILLIAM HELLER.
Dated September IA. 1897.
Jersey City News and West T2oboksn Re-
porter.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
MR.. HoBART's PORTRAIT.
fspeciaI to .arhe Jersey city News j

Especial to THE Jersey City News."I
PATERSON, Oct. 4. 1Ss7.-Artist Ben
seiger's portrait of Vice President Ho-
bart for the Corcoran Art Gallery, at
Washington, was finished Saturday. II
will be placed in Mr.. Hobart's residence,
on Carroll street, until President Nc
Kinley's portrait by the same artist and
for the same institution is completed.
The portrait is on a 40 by SO inch canvas,
and Mrs. Hobart said today that it is a
perfect likeness.
Mr.. Hobart is shown standing by a
table. on which his left hand rests.s He
is in a listening attitude. Near his hand
lies the gold-mounted gavei with which
he opened the nat last spring.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
SERGEANT KILLoUeH BURIED.

Robert IA. KiIlough was buried this
morning from his late home. No 81 Jewett
avenu@ hi funeral services We're eors-
Quoted last night by the Rev. James
Parker. pastor of the Secend United Pres
byterian Church. The parlors were crowd
ed with the friends and relatives OF the
dead man. A delegation was present
from Sherman Council. Royal Arcanuln.
Of which he was a member. He was
FIRST Sergeant of Company II. Fourth
Regiment. The members OF the company
attended the funeral in a body. dressed
IN State service uniform The interment
occurred in North Bergen.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
H1LGER ASSOCIATION OFFICERS.

The ball season at the Avenue House
was opened on Saturday night by the A.
j. Hilger Association. Al fat sized par
fy participated In the festivities, The
dancing was under the direction Of Thos.
Mannion. Floor Manager. Thomas Gam
initee.
b offieera 81 the association are:yA.
j. Hf!gers President; Thomas BreRnn, Sec<
Charles O'Neili, sergeantsatsAEaAs
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

THE Eaitor Of the 'state Gazette"
waxea facctioas over the deficit He says
ii exists largely In the hat Of the Editor
Of .sThe Jersey city News" Would u
vfsre 80. we can assure our witty and
refined contemporary. however. that in
many years' p~airstakina search We have
been able to ind ln ouF headpiece nothipg
me al many million dollars as Mr.. Ding
ley.s deficit stands for. The Iowa iaminary
further ssagsesns that the deficit and The
News are alike shrinking Very true.
they are s'shrInking's in just the same
way. We beg to direct the State Ga
zette's atfentson to the million with
WHEN October starts or
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

SHERIFF'S SALEM ShANCkRf OF NEW
Between Christina Pfsnning, complainant,
and George Goelz ct al, defendants.
III ia. For Sale of Mortgaged Premises.
Returnable October Term. 1897.
Linn & SDeer. Solicitors.
BY virtue Of the above stated writ. to mo
directed and delivered. I shall sell by publio
vendue, at F.. G. Wolbert's Real Estate Sales
room, No. AZ Montgomery street. Jersey City.
on
HvRspAY the twenty-efghth day of Octo-
Der. A. ID. 1897.
at two o'clock in the afternoon, all the fol-
lowing described land and premises. with the
annurtenances, being the same described in
saia writ, that is TO say
All the following described tract or parcel
If land and premises, situate, lying and be-
inu IN tie Township of North Bergen. in the
County OF Hudson and State of New Jersey.
wbici, an a certain map on file in the Office
~ the Register of said County of Hudson,
sntifiad Man of Bonneville, situated near
Wsshawken. in the Township Of North Ber-
ssn Fhldson County, State OF New Jersey
s'srvsved and laid oar into lots by l. Scham-
haraes are known and designated as lots
nrrshers one hundred and thirty-nine QS9l. one
hnnared and forty u49), one hundred and
fnrrv-one CAD and one hundred and forty-two
1S4s5 said lots all fronting on the southerly
s'us ! WILLIAM HELLER,
Sheriff
pated sepse rshsr u. 1897,
Jersey Sits News and The Observer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
hQUEOUCT's CARD,
Rush of Entries Makes a
Great Opening Probable.
Poorer Owners Show Their Force to
elevator Of Sports.
Ne Less thaa l0s Nominasfsns for
she SIX Events lsstsd-Aae-
Ting fsr ths "Massss."
PROBABLE WINNERS.
rfsss nses-asndsen.t, long Acre,
nay Crater.
sseena Raes-Parsriage, KNIGHT -
sns G.rter, Passover.
Thfra Raes-Katser Ludwig, ola
sauess, orion.
Fssrsh Eass-saSvsAo, HI Daddy.
nastfen-
FifsI Rsee-oxaara, Prince Auek'
hand. Arsarnmens.
sixth sEsce -sun Up, Damien, mar-
shasi.

The openinx programme for A~queductss
epeuinx day Is really excellent There
40 an enormous press of entries, no
Isss than 163 nominations being made for
the various events.
phis owl Is most significant, DC,
SC. &e.s &c, to the tune of two columns
Evidently. In this case. morality is, as
LakRoelefoueau5t put It. mere geography.
What il so bad in New Jersey that 1t has
10 be eonstitutionalized out of existence.
IS quite the thing in New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
GOOD NEWS FOR BIoYoLIsTs.
Generate Pavement TO Replace the
soft Dirt on vIaducf.

Soft Dirt on Fhe V1aducf.
Contractor Henry Byrne has started to
fix the remaining part of the t~horoughiare
leading to the yiaduct, which was left
Endone since the asphalting of Mercer
street. The place has been a menace to
bicycle riders coming down the steep
grade of the viaduet. as the ground was
OF soft dirt, and it was impossible for a
rider to manage his wheel ON it. and it
competed him to dismount and walk
about two blocks to where the asphalt
pavement started.
Contractor Byrne will lay a concrete
pavement connecting the asphalt pave
ment with the yiaduct and when 1t is
finished the eyclist will haye a good road
from the ferry to Hudson County Boule-
yard. The concrete pavement viii be only
temporary, for In the course of a year the
ground win be solid and asphalt will be
laid owe it.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
no. Ii BOT 4 CRUEL DRIVER.

The man who drives truck No II which
stands on Exchange place, was not the
driver who while drunk on Saturday so
brutally beat his horse over the head with
the butt Of his whip. Whatever the num-
Der may be of the insolent brute who so
cruelty beat his horse, his name is
qaitley.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

THE Rev. Madison G. Peters was quot
ed BY some New York paper, yesterday,
as saying tina the novel was ~supplantins
the pulpit as b moral guide Of man-
Kind. No wonder. when the one is the
vehicle OF thought and the incentive to
charity, while the other is so much given
ever t. prejudice and ~caiunny-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

as a wooden judge that the ex-President
covets.
These lightning changes give variety
and spice to New York Journalism, just
as many lies can be sold for a cent as
truths.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04

ONLY last week, the papers were busy
t4izlns lie whole country that Grover
cleqa3and j his eye on the more Or less
Hon James Smiths scat n the Senate.
To-Day, they ehanse their minds. They
MORN u that ii IS a seat On the bench
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-04
Dated August slst. 1897
Jersey city News and Bayonne Budget.
sHERIFFss SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW

SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW
Between clifford Land Company Of New Jer-
sey. a corporation. &c. complainant. and
Richard T.. Blood ct al. defendants.
Fl. fa. For Sale OF Mortgaged Premises
Returnable October. Term. 1881
Brinkerhoff & Fielder, Solicitors.
BY virtue of the above stated writ, to me
directed and delivered. l shall sell by public
yendue. at f. G. Wolbert's Real Estate Sales
room. No. AZ Montgomery street. Jersey City,
THURSDAY. the fourth day OF November.
A. q. 1897,
AZ fwa o'clock in the afternoon, ali the fol-
lowing described land and premises, with the
appurtenances. being the same described in
said writ. that is to say
All that. certain lot. tract, piece or parcel OF
land and premises, situate, lying and being in
Jersey City. In the County OF Hudson and
State of New Jersey. described as follows.-
Beginning at 4 point on the Iortherly side of
Bentley avenue, distant four hundred t400} feet
westerly from the corner formed by the inter-
section of the westerly side OF Bergen avenue
With the northcrly side Of Bentley avenue;
running thence northerly at right angles with
Of Holton one hundred and twenty (120) feet:
thence westerly and parallel with Bentley ave.
nue. sixty 800 feet: thence southerly and at right
angles with Bentley avenue one hundred and
twenty d2W feet 70 the northerly side OF Bent
ley avenue: thence easterly along the north
erly side Of Bentley avenue sixty 6W feet to
fhe point or place OF beginning,
WILLIAM HELLER,
pated september Is. 1897.
Jersey city News and Jersey CITY Dsmecrat.