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The herald., 1897-10-26
Most FaStidiouS Tbi2U2s

Tramps Of the incest sense of honor they
were. They took nothing that they did not
need for their immediate comfort and re-
habilitation. No sllverware TO pawn, no
jewels to sell, no valuables In the genor-
that they took they needed, and Mr.. u. w.
Cramer. Of Chicago, from whom they took,
The herald., 1897-10-26
ANOTHER TOLSTOl NOVEL.

Tolstol is writing new novel, the open
ing scene Of which Is laid In law court.
young woman is tried for theft and SEN
fenced to Siberia. One Of the jurymen
recognizes her as a girl he had wronged
years before. and in order to do penance
for his sin accompanies the girl to Siberia
to help her serve out the sentence.
The herald., 1897-10-26
BEARS IN THE ALPS.

swItzerlands bears were supposed to be
extinct, but some chamois hunters in the
lower Engadine recently shot and secured
one, and report that another escaped them.
This will add to the excitement of noun
tain climbing in the Alps.
The herald., 1897-10-26
A COSTLY ROSARY.

Leo XIII. recently presented a most
beautiful and extravagant gift to the
Queen Regent of Spain. 1t is rosary,
the chain made CT tho finest gold; the
beads are of alternate rubies, diamonds
and emeraids; the gift Is priceless.
The herald., 1897-10-26

They took three baths one apiece three
shaves, one apiece; three shines, one
apiece; liquor, cigars to as large number
as the pockets Of the suits they wore AWAY
would accommodate. They clad themselves
in silk underwear, silk stockings, patent
The herald., 1897-10-26
MINIATURES AS
GLOVE BUTTONS.

If you arc a rioh and elegant being, you
may clasp your gloves together with the
faces Of your best-beloved friends. Nina
Cures are used as glove buttons, and spe-
The herald., 1897-10-26
HIoRQ the WQstQrD Coast.

crossed the mountains to Jacksonville and
then came here by way of Creston City.
Eureka. Healdsburg. Santa Rosa and Peta-
luna. Our money was nearly gone at Jack
sonville. and all we had In the world when
we got to Healdsburg was $40.
'At Talmage's hopyard, on the way to
Santa Rosa. the $40 gave out and we sold
our tent to get something to eat. After
that we had to sleep In the wagons. Arthur
and / got work in the hopnelds and Emma
went to work In cannery. We stayed
The herald., 1897-10-26
MIGHT BE SPENT ON A PATENT.

To have an invention protected all over
the world 1t is necessary to take out six
ty-Toyr patents in as many different coun-
tries. the estimated cost OF which is about
so1 r10
The herald., 1897-10-26

metallic disk situated in the centre Of the
vent, so as not to cause a vacuum In ad-
vance. The rubber disk Is then moistened
with the finger. and the candlestick, having
been applied to the object Is screwed up.
The air becomes rarened and the candle.
stick adheres perfectly. :. In order to re-
move It. It Is only necessary to unscrew #.
when it will at once become detached with
out necessltating any pulling that mighe
,sjure the objeet to which 1t y attached. I
The herald., 1897-10-26
ONE THOUSAND YEARS OLD.

The present year is said TO bc tic thou
sandth anniversary OF the foundation of
the British navy.
The herald., 1897-10-26

Il
my husband was then unable to walk
and was reduced to skeleton. We got to
Santa Rosa as fast as we could and on the
I'd Of this month we sent Mr.. Prince home.
He thought the he was going to die on the
road, and begged to be put on a train and
sent back to Bucoda. where he has
brother farming. have heard from him
The money to buy his ticket I raised by
selling one wagon and two Of the horses.
After my husband left us Emma, Ar
thur and i got some work, and when we
got into Petaluma l had $50 altogether.
Last Thursday we took the steamer Gold
at Petauma to come here. They charged
50 for ine and the children and So for the
horses and wagon, and 1t looked good
deal of money t me. We got in at noon
yesterday and stayed on the wharf down
there"
The Salvation Army is now taking care
The herald., 1897-10-26
doesn't he?"

doesn't he?"
But the policeman only smiled ThesS
young blades will be young blades, you
know! And the policeman in the neigh
boring park smiled upon them az they -
licked through.
Now the policemen Of Chicago are leok.
ing for three young men who paid a call -
Mr.. Cramer the other evening. =
The herald., 1897-10-26
DR.. Minnie Wells

3I6 w. 18th, cor. Grand Ave,
Is skilled in the use of Electricity and other
local treatment which give immed date results
Hours-10 to A, Z toS
The herald., 1897-10-26

sfaily made miniatures the cherished
Belongings 6 aE who can afford them.
Others fastcn their gloves with the we'll
known faces of Queen Louise. Napoleon,
the pretty Lray Abuthnot or some other
selebriv eeae IN smau PORCELAIN discs.
The herald., 1897-10-26

49, NN"A
The Salvation Armvis
from Of thu family ~ ' ~
The herald., 1897-10-26

0nd seized them. They were told to seek
refuge in California. They sold their farm
and started in their emigrant wagons, with
their tents and cooking utensils There
were the father, the mother. eight children
and one grandchiid. At night they camped
BY the roadside. They cooked as best they
might. They had almost no money. This
r. the story as the mother tells 1t:
early in May we decided to sell the farm
Nnd things and move out here. Before we
got started Rebecca died. That was on the
10th Of May, and on the I'd Of June we all
left for this place In two wagons four
horses. a tent, things to cook with and
some food.
"Seven days after we left Bucoda Elsie
my nineteen-year-old daughter, died in the
wagon. We stopped Mt Aurora Ore, and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
THE JOHN GOOD RECEITERSHIP.
FINANCIAL TROUBLES OF THE COhDA1E-
MAKER THOUGHT TO BE ONLY
TEMPORARY.

Judge Gaynor heard an application yesterday for
the appointment Of receiver for the Johh 'oou
Cordage Company The application was maze oy
George H. Fisher Of the law firm OF flsher q
VOTE and was made on behalf of the North SIDE
Bank of Brooklyn. which holds judgment against
the cordage company on promissory note ioi
$4,000.
A short time ago D. H. McAlpin who had ao-
vanced $4,000 to the Good Company attemp {nf1n 20
tian was Secured from Justice Dckey restraining
the sale The application for the apponmenff o NJ
receiver Is now MADE, WIN inc "PP'0'" ~
Good and the creditors =, -, a.. Nc naturally a
,,rnsnarous Arm II has suffered severely IN the
business depression of the last three years ana as
iost much In other ways. 1t Is Obliged 70 puy i,n
hemp nearly before the hemp Is Of th
neaded and II purchased large quahtnoty VI .ie
,sataria, when II was obliged to pay 81 cents q, "a
BOUND Afterward the price dropped 70 IL anu
Cents a Mound and this shrinkage hao l's ha'ui"
effect. ...oa .s the man who
-oado a Snccsssfu fight against the NationaI Co.u
age Company His present difficulty Is no' and is
suit of his rivalry with that coihp""''
thought to be only temporary!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
VOTES FROM THE NAVY YARD.

large part Of the piling necessary for the pre-
iiminary work on the big drydock has arrived at
the Navy Yard and work will begin at once on
the coffer-dam The delay on this important work
has caused not a little unfayorable comment, but
the news that work will be started before the week
is out will be gratifying TO those who have won
dered how long II would be before the largest DOCK
on the Atlantic Coast would be ready for business.
The rev gunboat Annapolis and the yard tug
Narkeeta are In drydock No 2, and the repairs on
the gunboat which. according to previously printer
accounts would require at least a month. VIII De
finished IL is expected. by tomorrow evening
Work on one o. the outboard delivery valves or
the Indiana kept members Of the force OF the
Construction Bureau at work all Tuesday night,
and early Yesterday morning il was finished The
bottom of the vessel will not be scraped AMI
cleaned by divers. as had been intended as there
Will bs no means Of applying the antliouilng paint
under water. and leaving bare me nun oi inc YES
Sci TO the action OF the water would nave zorro,
siye effect which would be likely 10 work material
damage. Nothing will be done toward removing
marine growths or her hull until she has chance
The addition Of the New-York and the Texas TO
the force of ships the yard has increased some
what the amount Of work in sight, but only In tne
way Of small jobs, as there Is no large WORK 10 pe
done on either OF the ships ana inc NeW-iofK Ia
scheduled ;o sail on the Nth. $50
on the nth the gunboat Helena VIII start fof
Washington to receive a silver service wnicn mas
been paid for by citizens OF Montana and VIII DE
presented the snip by the Montana oeiegalioh
/, is expected that the monitor Puritan will 80 to
sea WI, a few days for a practice cruise and gun
tests. She will not walt for the repairs TO her
hroken-down furnaces as her boilers will furnish
all the steam her engines can dispose OF without
the furnaces which have collapsed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
THE DTCHED ENGINE GOT OUT.

1t was not until o'clock yesterday morning that
the fire engine which fell into the excavation at
Fifth-ave and Thirtieth-st Tuesday night was got
out 1t had been wedged in tight. but as the earth
was a soft clay the engine was not very greatly
damaged It was got out by the city contractors.
p Calligan & Sons. who do all the wreckng work
for the Department. The engine, which Is No l,
was taken to the repair shops in Third-st. Mean
time a spare engine had been sent to the house,
at No. 1875 West Twenty ninth-st. Thomas Kelly.
the driver. not seriously hurt. notwithstand-
ing the fact that he strapped to his seat and
wedged under the ponderous machine for an hour
He Is now his home, No. 81 West Twenty frst-s'
President Sheffield said that he had been investi
eating the falling OF the engine. and so far as he
could learn It had been no fault of the driver. He
said he thought that the escape Of the driver had
been miraculous. The Board united in request
TO the Commissioner OF Public Works hereafter to
inform the Fire Department whether any streets
are being repaired or other work Is being done on
them, so that another accident OF the kind that
ha opened yesterday morning may be avoided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
MERCHANTS ACCUSED OF ARSON.
ARREST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FIRM OF H. H.
LEVY * co.

ARREST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FIRM Or H. H.
LEVY * CO.
Herman II. Levy and David Uhren, who COM
pose the firm Of II. H. Levy Co.. OF NO $40 ID o'o
way manufacturers of women's wrappers anu 'ea
gowns were arrested yesterday at their pace ~
business by officers Scanlon and Driscol OF the
Fire Marshars staff and were arraigned in centre
ST. Court before Magistrate Deuel., VINO hao Is
sued the warrants for their arrest. Inc coW-
planant is Fire Marshal Mitchell. and the chalse
is arson in the third degree. Assistant Dsric'A'
torney Milliken represented the FIRE MarS"ai' anu
Scion H. Derrick, of No. $50 Broadway, appeareu
for the prisoners Magistrate Deuel. finally placed
the bail at s. 900 each and set the time OF exanha
ton for to-day at 230 p. m. This was iurhisheu
later. $500 -
In his complaint Mr.. Mitchell alleged tha' oh
Nav % 1897 the prisoners laid all the plans Tor
burning up their stock and that al 4'of ciocN
n m the fire was discovered the third fioor
He charges that Levy and Uhrens had sole con-
troll of the second and third floors and the TWO
entrances TO them, Tat other person couio
get into the rooms without the keys, which on tha
Saturday after 1:30 p m. were in the pooKkeepei
desk 1t Is also alleged that the nre was preceueu
by an explosion, and that when the hremeh entered
the place they found large number OF gas Je'S
turned on and the burners of two gas stoves open
a condition which did not exist at l:So p. Ill., "Ne"
the doors locked. ., ... ,ho err,
were insured in the sum of $4,000. an amount
which, he says he is informed Is greaty III he eA s
Of value and that the claim ma sor ayou ae sr
worth Of property alleged to have been totally
Or burned out Of s Ss d III snd Ts
believes. to be greatly In excess of any such loss
actually sustained By them. ,, -
1--WE did not set fire to our place or business,
said I-hrens to reporter, land the first informa-
ton had of the re was when some e Se tho e'o once
AZ Sis o'clock and my partner left shortly, atter
7 went. We left the clerks In the office and 'hey
nnt informed by persons from across the street
ai,houeh they were at work directly underneath
Th w. Vas # the doors up stairs were locked
hanging up in the Office where any Oh 'he c'efA'
Md get
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
HONEY ORDER STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR.

Postmaster Van Colt yesterday received from
Superintendent Elliott Of the Money Order Depart-
ment his report for the fiscal year ending June 30
The number of transactions 1854 9ss aggre-
eating sl07 96 7OS 10. increase In vouchers ham
died OF les S02 and in money Of 81 ga "A over 1885
OF the money orders issued in the United States
2245.l65 were paid at the main office In this CITY
amounting TO SOes2.O7 As. an increase over las,
year of 1870 money orders representing 1895 i2 l2
The exchange of moEey orders between the United
States and foreign countries shows falling off In
business as l03s0iS amounting $3.50 6l3 Is were
certified 10 last year. against l0Js.lS0 amounting
TO sl6V0isi0 49, this year. 10 and from foreign coun
tries
That the additional stations and sub-stations
established during the year have proved con-
venience 10 the public Is shown by the fact that
54 CS6 money orders. representing &i76.573 A. were
Issued and paid al them, an increase IN the num-
Der OF money orders or 1903 and In money OF
ST. l35, isJ Us over last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
IOcaL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Leopold Wormser. doing business as the Harlem
& Westminster Clothing Company, at No. 22'5 10
22s7 Third-ave. has become financially embar-
rassed Yesterday George W. Galinger placed four
chatte mortgages, aggregating si9So on the stock,
and the mortgages took possession. The mort
gagees are Tilbe Wormser 1880; A. b. Simon,
81 650 Sidney l.. Wormser. 1887, and carrie worm
ser S943 Mr.. Wormser was formerly In the
wholesale clothing business. and started in the re-
tail line in 1881 as Wormser Sim. In 1891 the
partnership was dissolved The liabilities are esti-
mated at $4,000. and the value OF the stock on
hand which is the only asset. is not known. A
meeting of creditors will be called on Monday.
Peter and John w. Sickels. composing the firm OF
Sickels & Brother. merchant tailors at Nos "a and
rs Fourth-ave., made an assignment yesterday to
Charles Valentine, without preferences. Both as
signors and the assignee live In Port Chester, y.
Y. The business was started here two years ago.
and the partners each claimed to own fifth in
erest in their fathers estate at Port Chester and
Bridgeport, Conn, valued at $4,000 The assign
ment Is said to be due to the illness Of Peter
Sickels who could not attend to the business, The
liabilities only 800 and the assets 5000. Every
creditor will be paid In full.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
A QUEEN WEPT AT her GRAVE.
GRIEF IN THE ELIZABETH GYPSY CAMP OVER THE
DEATH OF MARY COSTELLO.

GRIEF IN THE ELIZABETH GYPSY CAMP OVER THE
DEATH OF MARY COSTELLO.
Elizabeth July IA (SpeciaD.-Grief pervaded the
gypsy camp at North Elizabeth here to-day when
the funeral was held of Mrs. Mary Costello.
niece by blood Of the gypsy queen. Laura Lorei.
and who died in New-York City The woman was
married only eight months. and had been Ill four
DAYS when she died. She was grandniece OF old
chief John Costello who at his death was said TO
be one OF the richest gypsies in America. He went
to England for his health and died there. His
daughter Laura became head Of the Romany tribe
in this country. Her consort is Joseph Lorell.
The queen felt keenly the death of her niece. to
whom she was much attached Chief Lorell went
TO New-York TO make arrangements for the funeral.
and a solemn requiem offered UP In the Cath
oic church in Eighty sixth-st. this morning
Then the body was brought TO this city, to be
buried in the Costello family plot at Mount Olivct
Cemetery. where Romany queen, who was the
eldest daughter of Chief Costello, was buried
with much pomp seven or eight years ago.
Queen I.orell met the body here and accom-
panied 1t the cemetery She wept nearly all
the journey. and at the grave was much distressed
and nearly tainted The queen was dressed In
deep black with black lace hat. and wore a pro-
fusion of da mond rings on her fingers and big
brooch was pinned at her throat. She became III
on the return trip from the cemetery and had 10
be taken out of the coach and into place to rest
far
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
THE BEAUTIES OF CASCADEFiLLE'
ADIRONDACK SCENERY AND SPORTS THAT MAY
RE ENJOYED AT THE CASCADE LAKE HOUSE.

ADIRONDACK SCENERY AND SPORTS THAT MAY
RE ENJOYED AT THE CASCADE LAKE HOUSE.
Among the Adirondack resorts which still pos
sess the wild appearance which makes such PAGES
attractive there are few that can compare IN oeau-
~ with Cascadeville in Essex County. There the
sportsman has not only greater opportunity 70
exercise his skill than in most OF the nearby
mountain regions but he has more success Inc
invalid and the person who seeks rest ma
the region as attractive as the sportsman
Cascade Lakes the feature OF the ie-
gion. They are fed by mountain streams. the
water is pure and contains more epecked trout
than almost any other waters of the Adirondack
region. For the accommodation OF those who visit
the spot a beautiful roomy. homelike hotel has
been erected on the shore Of the lake. which has
been remodelled and rehtted and made additionally
attractive The house stands 2.oi5 feet above tide
water on a strip OF land between the two lakes
In front of the hotel towering above the lakes Is
the precipitous Ausabe Mountain. down which
thread of water is visible for $50 feet. Those VINO
go TO that region for the air will find the Cascaoe
Lake House furnished with wealth OF piazza
where visitors may take air and sun baths and look
upon charming scenery. The interior OF the house
is well furnished It's large goS anS dining rooms
and cosey freplaces giving the mouse an ; al f "a
comfort which never fails to impress the VISITOR Ia
voraby To the rear of the office IL smoking ana ma
billiard ROOM and for the lovers or muscular ana
outdoor amusement there are bowling alleys tennis
courts and bali grouIdss Win Ther the houses asso
Cascade Lake is about nine miles rom oi,e ia az
road station at Lake Placid TO- wien s PP aiiro ,a
psss Psa aso by
from Westport on Lake Champlain, which Is also
station on the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
THE WESTERN RAILROADS.
MERCHANTS EAGER TO GET fhoM i"i''1
THE SAME CONCESSIONS GRANIED
nv EAsTERN COMPANIES.
Finest Goods-MnkcrS Prices.

oa,oer. nj the Merchants Association OF TINS ch''
ha wing secured from the Joint Tramc Asso.'a
the concessions which Will enaoie '"o"'. >,,.,.
chants of the United States living east Oh III. 49,,
sippi to visit New-York at moderate co'' VI
are working hard TO obtain the same Gomez
90, IT, ,ramo associations which control the ran
roads west Of the Mississippi and south Oh inc o'
piver President William +. King recently az
dressed communication TO the western iio'.. .
ISOLATION at Chicago and learned that the 500 49,,
ton did not deal with passenger ma''eio' '1 '
denomination WAS forwarded to W. W. Kent
chairman Of the Southwestern fassenee
mittee at ST. Louis. to whom an adoi''o''a' 80
rorr,cation has been sent Letters nave peeh Se''
also TO the general passenger agents OF some Vi 'e
railroads in the West and South asking t"e'i oN "
securing the concessions ,o ora
Travelling statesmen from New-forK hous1s a'
reporting that merchants IN all par, u ,,aaa -,
states are expressing anxiety to take au'an'aee u
tho low rates of travel and come to New-iofk o"
tho excursions Reports in the New-forK he"spa-
pers have led many merchants 10 write u ,'e ~
chants Association for information MI hns yes
terday sent dispatch 20 the secretary u .'e
.,oraI 7 eag,e of Republican Clubs at Detroit read
ing as follows: , ,u..,
The Merchants Association of New-York nearby
invites the National League now IN Session or bodnr
the next annual meeting The merchants Si o MgS
York will cordially welcome the League krowXs
fuli well that the la ter find no more atTdctINc
place in which hold the convention or paCe
In which they can be more Comfortably az
dated and entertained As a summer resort II mas
no equal - .,
In this city the list of members OF the Merchants
Association is growing larger steadily. Among me
merchants who were added 10 the list yesterday
were Charles Broadway Rouss. James Pyle x sons
James MacNaughtan, A w. Lghtbourn, George A.
Stanton Co II. ]. Baker & Brother. the Monroe
Tayor Chemical Company, the Tower Manufactur,
ing Novelty Company Eis s E MGas
man brothers Mas. Blum & Co. William j.
Young. the ST. John Kirkman Shoe Company ana A.
Richmond & Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
FTrNER4L OF ALEXANDER BASS.

The funeral Of Alexander Bass, president OF the
Pioneer Iron Works OF Brooklyn, and prominently
identified with the sugar industry OF the island OF
San Domingo took place last night at the nome
OF his son, No. lis Prospect PARK west ne uiea
~ >IonAoy n,sht at that address He born
I'm New-Brunswick n. j., seventy years ago HIS
boyhood was spent in the neighborhood OF Potts
willie PENN and he learned the trade OF machinist at
the Mine Hi Railroad Shops. of SchuylkiD haven
About fifty years ago he went 10 CUBA. ana s'hce
-, ,,na no has been a we-known figure In the
sugar trade In San Domingo and Cuba. He early
engaged in the manufacture OF sugar grlhoi M
machinery and thirty-fye years ago ORGANIZER the
Pioneer Iron Works and established an entensive
trade with the West Indies. During the ten years
var he made large investments In the island OF
San Domingo He is survived by one son. he was
a member of Cosmopolitan Lodse' NO ''' + anu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-15
MISSING SALESMAN'S BODY FOUND.

The body of Thomas, o. Roberts. the salesman
in the employ of H. Horikoshi Co.. importers OF
and dealers In Japanese silks at No. cS Greenest,
who had been missing since June IL. found
yesterday morning In Ontario. Canada. The In
formation as the finding OF the body was re-
ceived yesterday morning by the firm from r.
Kennedy member of the concern. who started
out Monday last to look up the missing salesman.
How Roberts his death is not known. Il
the telegram received conveys Information on
that point. The members OF the firm say that
Roberts entirely devoid OF suicidal Intent. was
a man OF abstemlous habits. and. In the parlance
of travelling statesmen. the most popular man on
the road His accounts are said to be all right.
and he was not accustomed to carry with him any
large sums OF money.