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New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
RESERVATIONS IN THE 9TH REGIMENT.
ALI. THE COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF COMPANY
c OUT.

ALI. THE COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF COMPANY
OUT
More trouble in the 9th Regiment
Bv the resignation of Captain Harold s. Poole,
First Lieutenant Frederick n. Owen and Second
Lieutenant Henry F. Peake. Company I mas peeh
left without commissioned officer ana VIII nave
TO be reorganized Various reasons have been given
for the resignation OF the officers but there seems
10 he no doub. that they will not withdraw their
designations.
CAPTAIN Poole enlisted private In Company
T 22d Regiment in September, 1888. and became
second lieutenant OF Company I, 9th Regiment
November q 1891. He was promoted first lieuten-
ant I'm February, 1895, and in November Of the
same year was elected captain. Captain Poole was
opposed TO the new uniform. and spoke and worked
against Its adoption but he was outvoted In the
Board of officers. and 1t is believed by many that
this circumstance had much to do with his with
drawal from the command. In which he had shown
much interes, and achieved considerable success.
Lieutenant Owen was seen last night at his home
No lis East Forty -fifth-st, and said that the
ports as to friction in Company were without
foundation "The very best Of feeling exists be-
tween the officers and men. and between the off,
of the company and Colonel Seward. Cap
tain Poole found that his business required so much
to company matters and he resigned on that ac-
eo% for th enptancy and our relations
with Captain Poole had been so pleasant that we
did not feel like serving under any otner captain;
hence resignation.
Lieutenant owen was elected first lieutenant In
December. 1892 and transferred to Company
e December n. 1893
Second Lieutenant Peake joined the National
Guard seaman in the lst Naval Battalion
June %. 1891. ard has been second lieutenant OF
Company G.. 9th Regiment. since September 25 1898
Co.onel Seward has detailed Second Lieutenant
Quimby. OF Company G. as temporary command
ing officer OF Company c. and when the reorgan.
chosen captain. The officers OF the 9th Regiment
believe that the designations OF the officers of Com
pnnY q Is 4 serious loss to the command
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
THOUSANDS AT THE FREE BATHS.

OPENING THE HOUSES AT NIGHT GREAT
BENEFIT TO THE CITY's POOR.
Thousands Of the cltys poor sought the comforts
offered by the public baths last night, when they
were open, after o'clock. for the first time. Be
tween the hours OF and II o'clock a fair estimate
places the number Of bathers at 1900. Every one
of the fourteen public baths crowded between
these hours by both men and women.
Perhaps the largest crowd at the Battery.
where. fast one lot of bathers came out OF
the water another took their places. The superin-
tendent said that there doubt Of the public
benefit derived from the innovation.
At the Grand-st baths Esther Livingston, who
has charge Of the womens department. said last
night: Hundreds OF poor shopgrls have taken
advantage Of Commissioner Collis's order and come
to the baths tonight and II some of the rich could
come down and see they would realize what a great
amount Of good the city's charity Is doing"
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
TIE YUENGLING BREWERY SOLD.

The d. G.. Yuen Cling Brewing Company in One
hundred a nd twenty -eghth-st. near Amsterdam
ave. was sold yesterday morning 10 John +. Betz
of Philadelphia. for S5.500.
The title 10 the real estate was acquired
Thursday by Mr. Betz. Yesterday the goodwill of
the business the chattel mortgages and the per-
sonal property were sold TO him for the above
named sum. They were said TO be valued at $780,
O9o The upset price Of the property was placed at
$4,000. Mr. BetZ's representative. Max Shoenther
bid 500 than the upset price and got the
brewery The buyer is the owner OF the BetZ Build
ing in Philadelphia
On May q last the same property having incum-
In foreclosure proceedings al No. III Broadway. and
MAS knocked down TO W. c. Keene. jr.. OF Phia-
delphia at $4,000
D. c. Yuengling said yesterday afternoon that the
company would continue to do business and that
he would conduct II.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATIONS.

FURTHER EFFORTS TO GET JUSTICE FROM
THE WESTERN PASSENGER ASSOCIATION
The Merchants Associa ton of this city yester-
day morning received from r. ID. Caldwell, the
chairman Of tho Western Passenger Association.
letter incosing copy OF resolution whch MS
association passed the day ii declined TO grant
the application for reduced rates Of travel to this
city Apparently the resolution is intended to en-
courage the travel Of merchants TO Chicago IL
proyides that from points in the State Of Mime
sofa, Iowa Wisconsin Northern Peninsula OF
Michigan those parts Of the States Of Illinois and
Missouri within the jurisdiction OF the western
Passenger Association. and from South Dakota
Kansas, Nebraska Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tory the merchants In those sections will receive
the same reduced rate to Chicago which the Joint
Traffic Association had granted from Chicago to
New-York. The dates on which these reduced
rates are to be available to Chicago are August 7
and and September and 5. or such other two
consecutive dates In each Of the months OF August
and September as the Merchants Association OF
Chicago may select In order to fit In with their
meetings
William r. King. president OF the Merchants As
ISOLATION, mas sent the following dispatch TO Mr.
Caldwell:
VIII 1 S aTs Ir ae to- c
good to NewYork with the privilege OF stopping
rom Date Of 0a asking nOhns
justice. The merchants Of New-York are large
eociation and feel that NewYork is entitled TO
every courtesy extended to other cities They were
largely influential in the signing OF the Anti-Scap-
ersF bill in this State for the protection of the rail-
roads. which Of itself indicates their friendly feel
ing toward the roads
Mr.. King said yesterday: "The Merchants Asso-
citation wants 1t understood right here. at the
start that 1t is not belitng In any way, shape or
manner any Of New-Yorks sister cities. and does
mot BUT TO- nd s
chants who have been in business here for years
have taken into their firms young men in every
line OF business who are aggressive. They love
their city, they have pride In Its prosperity, and
they purpose to maintain Its supremacy. Through
the Merchants Association they purpose to
awaken the merchants in every town and village
in the United States to the Importance of frequent
visits to market, whether that market be New
York some other trade centre. OF course. we
want every merchant TO come to New-York. and
purpose TO place before the country at large In
every honorable manner the advantages OF New
York as the great market Of the world showing
the merchants what can be learned at its enormous
retail stores. which have every known improve
ment in the way of doing business. so that after
a visit here they will return to their homes pre-
pared to incucate new ideas among their employees
concerning a proper method OF conducting their
stor
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
PASSENGERS FOR EUROPE,

Among the passengers who will sail to-day on the
Cunard Line steamship Campania for Liverpool are
Major General W. J. Gascoigne. commander Of the
Canadian forces: Mrs. Brockholst Cutting. William
Cutting, jr.. the Rev. Or. +. Winchester Donald
Howard Crosby Butler, John E. Fitzgerald, Watson
Armour. Asa A. Ang. +. p. Abbott Charles w
Cooper Captain ]. 8. Crane. Captain w. II. p
Hams. James H. Harper. C. F. Irving. Dr. c. T.
Ianghorne L. 8. A: Percy sanderson, British Con-
sui at New-York DR.. w. w Walker Miss Mary
l.. Wilcox and w. c. Ward.
The French liner La Nornande. which sails to-day
for Havre, will carry James b. Angel, Minister to
Turkey, Mrs Angel Professor Charles Guerin, Dr.
J. w Gleistmann nobert Taber and the Misses
Anna A. and Florence l.. Logan
on the Anchor Line steamship Furnessa, which
sails Today for Glasgow, there are booked w r.
Allen. Professor John q. Ames. J. Edgar Bull, W.
r. Fenton ]. Douglas Mark, DR. John Kinkead.
BENJAMIN G. Templeton. Frank w. Tooker p a..
Watson and c. r. Washburn.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17

POLICEMAN KELLY SAYS HE WAS BEATEN IN Do
ING HIS DUTY-MAGISTRATE CRANE


POLICEMAN KELLY SAYS HE WAS BEATEN IN DO
ING HIS DUTY-MAGIsrRATE CRANE
WILL INVESTIGATE
middle aged man who partially blind was
brought before Magistrate Crane yesterday i'm the
Yorkville Police Court on complaint Of assault
212 East Twenty -eighth-st.. and he was ptiable
sight. His lips were cut and his face badly
swollen and had many bla ok and blue marks. The
complainant against him Policeman Joseph c..
Kelly, Of the East Thirty-ffth-st station The
policeman said that he had been brutally beaten by
Hudson and his wife and four friends of the pris-
oner early yesterday morning. The Magistrate did
not believe the policemans story, and he plainly
said so. adding that he would investigate the case
himself. In the mean time he held Hudson. who
vehemently denied that he had assaulted the police
man. in $1,000 bail for examination on Monday
the officer. lis blind in one eye, and IL does not
seem probable that he could get the better of you
Policeman kely's tale was that he patrollinR
his beat at o'clock yesterday morning when
he heard screams for help coming from the fiat
occupied by Hudson and his wife. He found that
Hudson was beating his wife and arrested him.
Hudson resisted arrest, and fierce struggle en-
sued. In the course of which. the officer declared
he was feled by a blow on the head from a stick In
the hands of Hudson's wife. When he arose he was
knocked down by chair thrown at him by of
four men who came to Hudson's assistance. Things
getting too lively for the policeman so, he
declared, he drew his revolver. At the time
Hudson placed the barrel Of another pistol into his
mouth. and swore that he would put holes through
him in short order.
Kelly added that he would probably have been
killed had not two policemen entered the house and
subdued his assaants with their clubs.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
NOTHING HEARD or ROBERT j. BULLOCh.

HIS FRIENDS THINK HE MAY HAVE WANDERED
AWAY WHILE SUFFERING FROM
MENTAL TROUBLE
Nothing new learned yesterday OF the where
abouts of Robert W. Bullock, the missing receiver
of Holmes. Brumey Co.. wholesale candy deal
at No. SO Warren-st. Rob;rt A. Keasby. OF NO.
"a Warren-st. the former president OF the nrm'
said that he wasn't looking for Bullock, the Amer
lean Surety Company being the proper persons to
do that. At the American Surety Companys head
quarters no one could be found who had learned
anything about the missing
A friend OF Bullock said yesterday: Bullock
a member of the Signal Corps of the 22d Regl-
ment. He had host Of friends, and every one
liked him. Thousands OF National Guardsmen all
the State know Bullock and. he made
friends .gdickly, they are sure to recognize
him II they him. 1t may be pos
sibe that Bullock, while laborng under some
mental stress. has wandered away, and docs
not know what he is about what he Is doing.
He Was extremely nervous man, and was under
the care OF several nerve specialists"
Bullock's father. Lathrop s. Bullock. came down
from his home In Massachusetts yesterday ana
went to Police Headquarters The elder Bullock
IL heartbroken over his sons disappearance, and
thinks that he has been fouly dealt with.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
"THE" ALLEN ILLEGALLY ARRESTED.

Theodore f. Allen we'll known TO the sporting
fraternity. arrested by Policeman Simms, of
the Mercer-st. station yesterday afternoon under
orders from Captain Groo. who suspected that
pools being sold at No. $50 West Broadway
where the American Social Club Of which Allen is
the manager holds forth
The policeman entered the place about and
sat down. Allen in short time approached him
and Informed him that the club about to hold
n meeting. and that. not being member he would
have get The policeman obeyed Soon
afterward Allen found the policeman standing in
the doorway.
what are you doing here?" Allen demanded.
I'm staying here. If you go in / go in" replied
the policeman.
by what authority" demanded Allen.
I'm acting under ORDERS responded the police
man.
Allen said something disrespectful about orders
and the policeman arrested him. In Jefferson Mar
ket Police Court he denounced his arrest
'hiEh-handed outrage"
You had no right to enter the place without a
warrant" said the Magistrate 10 the policeman.
and discharged Allen.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
CHILD BEGGARS ARRESTED.

THEY ANNOYED PEDESTRIANS BY ASKING HE'LL
FOR CHARITABLE FUND.
Five smar Girls the children of respectable par
ents were prisoners yesterday morning before Nag
istrate Flammer in the jefferson Market Ponce
Court charged with begging from pedestrians III the
neighborhood of the Grand Central station Inc
children had been arrested by Gerry society ase",s
I'm consequence OF complaints made at the soci"dy
rooms by the Rev o. S. Prescott. of 81. Lukes
Church New-Haven. Conn: John Rayn's of STAN
ford Conn. ard a guest at the Mctopole Ihey
said they had been stopped and asked by the eirls
to help The sick babies fund" Agent P.sarra, or
the Gerry Society. told Magistrate 'Flainmer ma
one OF the children had been arrested previously Tor
the same offence. In at that time sne ad-
mtted that che had been doing thai sorI of begging
before and spending the money so received ior
candv car rides and ba tbs She was then dis
charged with a warning Three OF the five elrls
arrested yesterday were discharged. nut TWO were
hold
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
MYSTERY ABOUT A WATCHMAN'S DEATH.

Frank Moran. night watchman. fell from the
second-story window of house In course OF erec-
tion, at One -hundred-n nd-seventicth-s and Bos-
ton-ave.. on Thursday morning He died In the
Fordham Hospital at 7:c0 a. m. yesterday Morans
fatal fall is surrounded by mystery. He and
Andrew Finnessy another watchman. found
In the yard back Of the house. Moran unable
TO explain what had happened, but Finnessy, who
was nots so seriously injured Moran, said that
they had both been skylarking and had fallen out
Of the window. The police regarded the statement
as suspicious. and placed both men under arrest.
When Moran seen to be dying Coroner Fitz-
patrick sent for to take his ante-mortem state
nent The Coroner however. arrived too late.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
TO PLAN THE SAILORS MONUMENT.

The Soldiers aid Sailors Monument Committee
held a meeting in the Mayors office yesterday to
appoint all architect who should arrange the
groundwork scale and coloring for the architects
who are to compete for the designs for the new
monument Bruce Price selected, and his COM
persation will be $500
The committee at a previous meeting selected six
architects to send In designs, and at yesterday $
meeting Acting Mayor Jeroloman was permitted to
add the name OF Albert r. Davis to the number.
A protest was received from number OF naval
officers against putting the monument at any other
place than Riverside Drive. the ground that It
could not be from the water during naval
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17

HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

FIFTH AVENIIE-Rufus King jr.. OF Cincinnati
GRAND-Lieutenant Cecil Stewart. United states
Army. HOFFMAN--General Charles Niiisson. OK
Second Assistant Postmas r-General OF Wasnihs-
Ton and Jrdcc Samuel n. Beardsley. OF Ithaca:
HOLLAND-Henry r. Barker. Of Providence, ana
Alexander Barring. of London. MURRAY HILL,
Stewart Mackie Of Morristown ana Presidenr =; -
Angel OF the University OF Michigan Unneo
States Minister to Turkey. NETIERLAND-syd-
ney Paget, of London. NORMANDIEcEx,seIn
David b. Hill. of Albany WALDOnIr-SuoSs
Henry NJ Hoyt, OF Washington; General james r.
Lewis of st Louis; Count Ahefeldt. OF denmark
and sayville Clayton. Of London. WlNDSU}HCC ~ =
Abner Mckinley, OF Washington. ana Coiohei W. "
Brown of Fostoria Ohio
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
KVOCKED FROM HIS HORSE 81 Ch"'

A MOUNTED PoLICEMAN's SERIOUS ACCIDENT oN
4 wEsTCHEsTER TROLLEY LINE.
Patrolman George Lilly, OF the mounted squad III
the Westchester precinct was on his way 10 MS
post In company with another mounted Policeman
early Yesterday morning. when on reaching 'he
trolley-car track at Briggs-st. his morse oegah 10
balk and back on to the track troey-car caie
along at the same time at terrihc speeu anu
roachod tho noliceman and his horse just the
latter backed on TO the track The front part OF
the car struck the horse and sent the policeman
eving over his head. The horse was Knocked down
and the policeman landed about twenty Ieet away, away
on his head lie was picked up In an UNCONSCIOUS
condition and was taken back to the police stati0n.
where DR. oates OF White Plains ATTENDED 10 MS
vnvnde He was then allowed to 20 home. The
horse was not seriously injured. Inc motor"a"
was moi blamed for the accldent
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
JURY ~ THE LUCAS CASE DISAGREES.

The fourth day sf the long-drawn-out examina-
ton into the mental condition OF Mrs Mary A.
Lucas, the mother Of Diamond Jim Brady be-
fore SheriGs Jury In the old Criminal Court
building. ended yesterday in disagreement OF the
jury after Il had considered the case for an hour
and half The jurors were discharged. and II was
agreed 10 call new panel after a consultation with
the Supreme Court Justice In Chambers Mrs
Lucas was returned TO the asylum at Amtyville
At the examination yesterday DR.. +. c. Spi,zka
the well-known alienist. was among the witnesses
who testified that Mrs. Lucas OF sound mind
DR. Arthur Booth. OF this city. testified that he
had examined Mrs. Lucas at Amityve and had
found her suffering from sene debility Mrs
Lucas declares that her present troubles due TO
conspiracy on the part Of her to get her out
Of the way.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
STATEN ISkAND HAPPENINGS.

Florence Coleman seventeen years old, OF NO
II East e-huvdred- ar -fourth-st.. NewYork
fell from a cherry-<ree at Nstleton Corners yes-
terday afternoon ans broke her back She was
sent to the Smith lnnrm>ry In serious condition
The investigation Of the accounts OF School Tax
Collector Isaac Coates. of Mariners Harbor who
left town on Saturday, reveals that he Is short
ii 0G2 90 which is mcve than at first thought
The finals In the mixed doubles In the tennis
tournament have been indefinitely postponed owing
TO the absence Of several Of the winners 49,
Beginning to-day. the Volunteers of America Will
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
SAID SAMUEL J. TILDEN WAS HIS FRIEND

Robert L. Roe. white-haired man. seventy-three
years od. who said he lived in Rensselaer, County.
was arraigned in Yorkve Police Court yesterday
for begging. IF my friend Samuel J. Tfldep
alive" he said, paintvely to Magistrate Crane.
81 would not be here"
Indeed was. | knew him well as his broth
ers. Moses and Henry A. Tilden" whined the pris-
Court officer LAWN who arrested Roe. said he
found the old man begging In LeXington-ave.
He's drunkard." commented Roe. pointing to
the policeman.
Magistrate Crane made Roe apologize for the re-
mark
''If Samuel J. Tilden alive would soon leave
here" continued the prisoner He also included
Charles O'Connor who he said was the greatest
lawyer New-York ever had among his friends. He
was fined S2
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
WOMAN INJURED IN BROADWAf.

KNOCKED DOWN BY A CAB HORSE REckLEsSLf
DRIvEN-sEvERAL OF HER RIBS CRUSHED
hanson dashed down Broadway at terrihc
pace about O'Clock Yesterday afternoon. the ori'er
lashing his horse. AT the crossing at Iwehy-
third-st. Mrs. Lizzie McHenry OF NO. iS River
dae-ave, Yonkers was going from the east 10
the west side of the street. Before she could get
out of the way the shafts OF the hanson struch
her in the back. throwing her under the horses
feet The horse stepped on the woman crushihg
several ribs on the left side number Oh people people
rushed forward to stop the driver from escapinB'
hut Policeman Meyers. of the West Thirue
station was ahead Of them. He caught the morse
bride and brought him to a standstiii Wnlle tne
woman was picked up and carried. unconscious 10 10
the sidewalk She was, sent IN an ,,ar u.hn was
John Clark of No 3i3 West Thirty-nnth-st. was
arrested and locked up.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
POLICEMEN MUST Not MORALIZE.

The sergeans in the various police stations last
night handed each patrolman as he was going on
post O printed Sip which contained the following
amendent to Rule 40. 3s3 OF the Police Manual:
''They shall not make newspaper or other public
statements concerning police legislative policies
in dealing with vice and crime. the duty OF police
ohicers being not noraze or express their opin-
Ion OF the laws, but rather to enforce thoroughly
0iscreetly and faithfully"
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
MR. BIRDSALL WANTS NO SUGGESTIONS.
HE TELLS COMPLAINING LABOR LEADERS THAT
HE KNOWS HIS BUSINESS.

HE TELLS COMPLAINING LABOR LEADERS THAT
HE KNOWS HIS BUSINESS.
William Martin and Michael Kelly. from District
Assembly No 49, knights of Labor. marched into
the Office Of the Water Purveyor yesterday and
demanded 10 know what had become of a communi-
cation sent there by Secretary Kelly Of District
Assembly No. 40 about alleged imperfect work in
the curbing which is being set on One-hundred-
and -thrtieth-st The visitors informed that
their communication had been referred to Chief
Engineer Birdsall
The labor leaders strobe into Mr.. Birdsalls office
and asked the Chief Engineer IL the complaint had
been received. 1T came here" answered Mr..
Birdsall.
And what was done with IT, shouted Martin.
''It thrown in the waste basket"
Thrown in the waste-basket!' echoed the
tonished labor leaders. gasping for breath.
Yes. know when my men are doing their work
tight without any suggestions from you and II you
don keep quiet. you had better get out"
Martin and Kelly went over to the Mayors office
TO complain 10 Acting Mayor Jeroloman. After the
Acting Mayor had heard their tale of woe. he told
them to submit their complaint in writing
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
FINED FOR ANCHORING IN THE CHANNEL

Lieutenant Mcconnell. Assistant Supervisor OF
Anchorages. made complaint yesterday to the Col
lector Of the Port that the steam yacht Golden
Rod had anchored for one week In the main chan
mel in the Hudson River opposite Grants tomb.
The Collector imposed fine OF 500 the yacht.
which belongs TO Archibald Watt the son OF
Thomas Watt. OF Harlem. Mr.. Watt explained that
he had anchored his boat there for several years
and he did know that he was violating the
law His statement forwarded to the Secre-
tary OF The Treasury. who may remit the fne.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
THE HUSBAND HELD FOR TRIAL
DIRE RESULT OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER CABLE
CAR FILTRATION.

Harry c. Day a collector. OF No. u Barrow-st
and Albert c. Warner. n lawyer. OF NO. lHS broao-
way, who were arrested on Thursday on charge
of attempting to b.ackmall Bernard j. Meyers.
clothing manufacturer, who had written n nirta-
tious letter to Mrs. Warner whom he had met IN
Broadway cabe-car. were arraigned In Jenefson ft
Market Police Court yesterday. Day saiu tna'
Warner had asked him to go to a mans once, say,,
ing the man had ,nsulted his wife, ana declateu S
mand money. Days wife corroborated her nus
bands statement. and he was discharged. warner
was held In q 800 ball for trial.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
MRS BELKEISER INDICTED.

Mrs. Fanny Belkeiser. the colored administering
OF William Blanchard the sporting man. whose
widow she professed TO be. was indicted yesterday
by the Grand Jury for perjury in connection with
her effort to prove herself the widow OF Blanchard
and TO secure his estate. She was Immediately ar
rested, but released under 1000 ball for trial.
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Larchmont Yacht Club races.
Brighton Beach races. ?3O p. m
Bicycle races at Manhattan Beach. p m
Russian.American Citizens League. No % XIV
ington-st., p. m.
Trtsf races of twenty -footers. Oyster Bay
Music In Central st. Mary's Claremont; CEDAR
Van Cortlandt Crotona and Bronx parks. p. M
New-York tribune., 1897-07-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

IMMATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 4:43 Sunset Moon rises S;2@ Moons -
HIGH WATER TO-DAY
N-sandy Hook 10 :O Gov. Island 1929 Hell Gate e0
PM-Sandy Hook 1905 Gov. Island 1888 Hell oae u y