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Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-09-25
Fronl Friday 5

ssz.-- @ 7
 From Fridays
 ..rgices a the Temple today
 SeiSts
 eo,J ". coreoran is I Pine Bluff visitor todas'
 uI. Levy, Of wabbaseka, is in the city
 ', Kaufman, of Plum Rayou, n Pine Bluff visitor today
 ,,- Q. NJ. splIman came up from .Is plantation this morning
 rba Grand Jury took recess to. mil 10 o'clock Monday
 ,ncen. the popular commercial tourist. is in the city.
 rbo season for killing qnail begins on october lst.
 u.ve fuel for winter put in while cbeop and the weatherpleasant. us rngene Ties in paying Pine plnf q visit. He arrived yesterday col. and Mrs. J. T. Collier, of Al- & tbeimer are in the city today
 rol. M W. Tnggart is at home araln after q business trip to St. Lonis.
 Mr. ". l. Lytlc came over from his plantation near Altheimer this morning
 The Elk Lodge of this city, will pDrchase and beautify lot in Bell wood cemetery
 delay has again resulted in the Main street paving. occasioned by lack of gravel
 Miss Margaret Atkinson, daughter af Mir. and Mrs Bateman Atkinson, is dangerously i'll, and is not eNnect- cd to live through the day.
 Miss Marie Mathews. the accom- nlished daughter of Mr and Mrs. James Mathews, left for Nashville, Tennessee. last night. where she will rp.enter Wards Seminary for the scholastic term.
 agou NEED Hoods sarsaparillt if your blood is impure, your aFpe' tite gone, your health impaired. Moth ing builds up health like HOODS The Pine Bluff Lodge oi Elks has been in existence abont seven years and Mr. John $. Balley Is the second member of the order who has died in this city
 lF Yor WisH 10 purity Yoar blood y0n should take medicine which cures blood diseases. No other medicine has such q record of cures as Hood E Sarsaparillp.
 HooD's PILLS are easy to take. easy tp operate. Cure indigestion. 25c.
 Mfr. Atherlon Brnnson came over from Little rock this morning and k greeting his many Pine Bluff friends. Mir Ed Saunders shipped large basket of fruit 10 his best giil down the Valley road lis morning.
 Nr. N. Z.Iankersley was q passen- ger OH the Southbound Valley train, for Desha county, this morning
 Several passengers from Little Rock without health certificates, were held mp at this place this morning An investigations was made and they were furnished with certificates and allowed to continue their journey.
 This morning Mr. James 4. Lang ford plaeked from q tree in his yard a curiosity in the way of a Japanese persimmon. It was q persimmon
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-09-25

' 8lana aud tileRnsies MINIS afisEi { f i4s esa lfsti icsffql nSi stHtai Ai M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
NEWARK WANTS TO EXPAND.

THE GENERAL COMMITTEE OF THE CITY Gov
EMINENT DECIDES TO ANNEX CLINTON HILL.
Newark took the first definite steps last night for
the annexation of the adjoining townships Some
time ago committee consisting Of the Mayor and
the members of the Common Council and Board Of
Works was appointed 10 consider application
for annexation by residents Of Clinton Hill, adj
toining section Of Clinton Township. containing
about 3sO acres and 1900 population. There was.
Nrst dscord in the committee but finally partisan
differences were adjusted and at recent meeting
of the Committee report was agreed on. with
referendum clause for annexation.
general meeting was held in the Council Cham
Der last night 10 take final action which was har-
the legislative committee Of the Council was re-
quested by resolution TO draw up and introduce
I'm for annexation at this session OF the Legisla-
ture II was also decided that committee OF nine.
consisting Of the Mayor five Aldermen and the
three Board of Works Commissioners, should be
constituted to receive and report upon all PROPOSE.
tions by other localities for annexation TO Newark
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
THE EFFECT OF THE CHANGE.
MR. wURsTER SPEAKS OF WHAT
THROUGH BRIDGE TRAINS WILL DO.

Is PER CENT INCREASE IN PROPERTY IN THE
WESTERN DISTRICT IN FIVE YEARS. HE SAYS.
within five years time" said Mayor Wurster
20 a Tribune reporter yesterday. in speaking OF
the project run surface and elevated
across the Bridge. property IN the western dis
trtct OF the city will have been enhanced %
per cent and the streets Will be almost SOL
idly populated. ! regard the scheme the most
important thing, from transportation point OF
view. that has taken place since have had the
honor OF being Mayor.
THE rush hour on the Bridge is truly terri
BILE thing to experience and the present state OF
affairs could never have been tolerated had 1t
come all at once. 1t has grown gradually. and
the people have stood It because It's gradualness
has been a sort Of course in physical culture for
them. Had there been sudden transition from
fifteen years ago the present time. mobs Of
angry citizens would have made it unpleasant for
tho ADMINISTRATION which permitted rush hour
Il red ali he visit Of a New-York and his
wife ID Rroofyn a few months ago The; speRt
the evHDg with a Brooklyn family and the man
expectef that o. the foll2w ing day and his wife
from,Sew-York Ghey CT ossed the Bridge in the rush
hour and when lSer in the evening he husband
would never consent 10 live in Brooklyn. because
he would be subjected to such abuse night and
"T ,tr surface people say that four months from
viii have electric cars running across the Bridge.
The trustees will meet tomorrow to make IKE, mem
sfter viii meet once a week and hasten the work
as fast as safety and reason will warrant"
President Berri Seth /. Keeney, one OF the trus
toes and Chief Engineer l. c. Martin made ar
inspection Of the Bridge yesterday morning II
order TO get a more practical idea If what the pro
posed plans Of the engineers involve At the New
York terminal MIR. BeTri expressed dissatisfaction
over the scheme run OF the loaded cars
bound from Brooklyn 10 New-York around ~
loop landing them on the outgoing platform MI
Brecknridge chief engineer Of the BrooklyI
Heights road who joined the party later, explained
that in order to make the running tim" and Z
leave one car standing two minutes for passenger
on the sidngs II was necessary to unload some O
the passengers the south side. The eXpana
ton did not 10 convince Mr. Berri or Mr.
There Is little doubt now that the Liberty-st
plaza will be appropriated for the use Of the sur
face cars OF the Brooklyn Heights lines Their
seems TO be no other way OF getting 10 the road
WAYS than by traversng a portion OF the plaza.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
RITTER MERCHANT 4 BAD LOSLR.
Ut SIZES TO RECOVER TIE MONEY HE LOST AT
POKER IN THE HAM GUARDS CLUB.

HE SIZES TO RECOVER TIE MONEY HE LOST Al
POKER IN THE HAM GUARDS CLUB
Questions OF ''bobtail Pushes straights
",rins' full houses" and kindred details bothered
1usrice DAILY and a jury in the Supreme Court yes
TO-DAY. ard It all came about from the tact that
Thomas p Foley Is bad loser When MI foIey
e attending TO his legitimate business ne is selling
hutter and eggs at No. l24 Avenue &. But butter
and eggs did not seem him 10 ne the royal ROAD
10 fortune so he joined the Ham Guards club. over
which Philip Reilly, saloonkeeper at Ninth-st. ana
Avenue c. presides. and started to WOO the NcNie
goddess OF fortune through the medium or the Sc
ductive game Of poker. The goddess VAS COLO 10
Foley however. and he says that in April, May and
Tune 1895 he lost to Reilly Sl0l2. He now brings
against Reilly a suit TO get his money back winch
came to trial yesterday.
Some difficulty experienced In getting a jury,
as the lawyers wanted TO test the qudIlhcatohs OF
the talesmen to pass upon poker questions Nheh
this was settled Mr. Foley took the stand. ne Was
sure that he lest In the games, but was hol sui ~
that Reilly won except from the fact that ne uSudE
sat down to the table with nothing. ana Eol up WIN
about enough chips in front of him 10 make up me
difference OF witnesses losses tie admitted uupTI
cross-exa minaton that he stopped payment on a
check he had given 10 pay his last losses and sad ne
did so because he thought the game was crooked re
also admitted having been convicted OF Selling ov'
margarine. 49,, r-.t... mas %
cheat; that instead Of losing ne had Won am ~ VIA
II was on account Of objections made 10 Ms PIdS Ills
in the game that tho suit was brought -,
The defendant still on the STAND WIleH u'c
case went until to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
JrDGvEyT AGAINST A DEFAULTER.

Camden Feb Q (SpeciaD-In the Supreme Court
this morning, before Judge Garrison and a jury the
case O, the Mayor and City Council OF Gloucester
civ against George E. King the defaultine ex-
treasurer Of that city and his bondsmen-George
Hustled. George Belz. Harry Farley Martin Coyie
.a oxMavor John b. Jackson.-to recover 81 07S 81.
the alleged deficiency in Kings accounts. was
tried and a verdict rendered in favor OF the plain
Tiff, for Ai9 81, including interest
CITY Clerk Daniel F. Lane testified that King mad
bAen treasurer from May g. 1884. 10 March T. 1870
and that since that time King had faiied 10 turn
over any money 10 the city and had 1ed 10 paris
unknown He brought the matter 10 the alteH-
lion OF the city Council, which, by a renoIutioL
ordered the place declared vacant. The expert dc,
countant's report was accepted as evidence ana
Inc case Cor the prosecution closed Ihere was ia
defence and after counsel on both sides mao heId
a consultation with the Court. the jury was IN
strucisd to render the above yerdict.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
co-pr CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Appellate Dvislon-supreme Court-Before Van BTunt,
p j. Williams. Patterson o Brien and lngraham JJoo
Court opens at b. Nos. 80. A. 90 49, o. D. co.
sn1rere Court-specaI rerm-Part before Truax J.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
DP MEYER AT CARNEGIE HALL.

Carnegie Hall was again crowded yesterday morn
ing with people DESTROYS Of hearing the Rev Dr. F
p Never OF London. DR.. \. c. Dixon presided. and
Professor J. H. Burke led the large chorus large
number OF ministers OF different denominations
ware consnicIous in the great audience. DR. Meyer
smoke from I Corinthians, II. IA. The Natural
Man his theme being "Selishness: Its Cause,
Curse and Cure" At the afternoon meeting there
was a still larger attendance. and the boxes held
many wel-known women. DR.. Meyers theme was
The Substitution Of the Christ Life Tor the Sell
Life" In the elucidatIon OF which he made constant
use OF the Episte to the Galatians.
AT the close of his address, which claimed the
closest attention Of the audience, large number
having 10 stand. Dr. Meyer speaking directly 10
me ministers. said: Lee cntrcdt you TO give
The eo-by to a great deal Of the political life and,
though II Is not wrong the social life around you;
and | charge you live to preach the deep phOso-
ply OF the lndweng Christ. and let men know
what Jesus meant when He said: In that day ye
shall know that | am In the Father, ana ye IN Me-
md In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
HOTTFNDER'S MANAGER HELD.

The case Of George Weiss. manager OF Hollender 5
cafe and restaurant. No. lf9 West One-hundred-
who is charged with violation
OF the LIQUOR tax law in not having the bar properly
separated from the restaurant on Sunday last. was
called for examination before Magistrate Mott at
the Harlem Police Court yesterday morning John
f. Brodsky. counsel for Weiss. asked the Magls-
trate II he had made an examination OF Holender ;
place on Monday morning.
The Magistrate replied: Yes did and found a
direct violation OF the law in that there was no
door between the bar and the restaurant"
Then" said Mr. Brodsky. you have decided that
the Jaw has been violated and you propose TO hold
the defendant
Il do, most decidedly" said the Magistrate
in that case said Mr. Brodsky. we waive
further examination"
The accused then held In 81 900 bail "a await
the action OF the Grand Jury. Bail was furnished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
his DAUGHTER NOW BY LAW.
GEORGE II. ENGEMAN's NIECE WHO HAS AL
WAYS BORNE THAT TITLE LEGALLY
AD0pTFD

ADOPTED
rbs friends OF George H. Engeman. the president
a, the Brighton Beach Racing Association. viii be
s,rnr,sed 10 learn that the beautiful girl VINO mas
baen known as his daughter never mad rlght 10
that title until Yesterday The fact came out through
~, Epgeman's application for permission to adopt
her The girl IS his niece. The application was
made 10 Judge Hurd Of the County Court through
isaac Lublin as attorney. and both Mr. Engeman ana
the Young woman in court yesterday AFTER
asking few formal questions the Judge granted inc
application. a.. r--.o
The Young lady, who has been known as Miss hnge-
man and who Is now legally entitled to the name
"a Elizabeth Georgna Cusick. Her mother was Mr.
Enseman's sister Mr.. Cusick. the girls iather ded
when she was a baby. and at the age OF eight years
an. Inst her mother Then her uncle, Mr Engeman,
adopted her That was twelve years ago, ana she
s now twenty years old. She has always Deeh known
IA Mr. Engendns daughter, ana Inc o.y persons
who knew that she not were those OF MS lIehus
who knew him twelve years ago SHe - 10" d Dedu-
tifui girl, accomplished ana popular. -.s ,.....,
q serious Illness, and at one time was not expected
10 live His adopted daughter ATTENDED MIN and
nursed him throughout his Illness. When he rec0V-
cred he was alarmed the thought that he mad
died The right. OF the young woman would nave
been preiudlced by his failure TO take any legal
stens for her adoption. He determined that that dan
ca shoud be removed, and hence the proceedings
Which yesterday resulted in Miss Cuslchs becoming
Miss Engenan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
NEW.JERSEY NEWS.
TROUBLE AT PHOENIX MILL.
STRIKERS JEER THOSE WHO RETURN ~
THE LOOMS AND FOLLOW THEM
WITH TAUNTS.

Paterson Feb peciaD-Excitement. AKIN 10
that which prevailed in Paterson during the ols
strike" was seen in the vicinity OF the fhoe"'N -u
TODAY AT o'clock this morning the doors OF the
Phoenix Mil were thrown open 10 those Oh the
strikers who wished TO return. There were PROP
ably twenty or twenty-five OF the weavers VINO went
back to the looms. The workers VINO returned
were unmolested and as the firm did not believe
there would be any trouble no police protection was
asked for A number Of strikers were DONG Pd.io
duty when the weavers went in this morning. out
they made no move 10 modest any one IL was EVIL
dent however that they were there FOR purpose
for when the mill let out at noon the BODY OF
strikers came out Of their meeting at RESTS
Hall. and took up position in front Of the mill 10
give a reception 10 those who had returned 10 the
looms.
The first worker who went out was young man
named Walter Farcough He was greeted with
yells Of dsapprova and tin horn salutes He paid no
attention to these indignities but. keeping 10 the
sidewalk turned up Cross-st and proceeded to his
home. The young mans peaceful reception OF the
ieers did not incline the strikers 10 desist but de-
tachment OF them followed him all the way TO his
home. Sergeant Keper accompanied him, and
when one Of the strikers Harvey Jackson, became
TOO turbulent. he arrested and sent TO the
police station. The strikers hung about Fair
cloughs home and escorted him back 10 work. but
no violence attempted.
The other weavers who returned TO work were also
greeted with the weaVers' serenade. Mr.. and Mrs.
Horton. a couple well in years. who live in the
vicinity of the MILL fed their home escape the
mob. The young women who returned TO work
were greeted by their own sex among those who
held out, in an uproarious manner. one youn
woman kicked by of the woman strikers
Jackson. the young who arrested for
following FarCOugh. was arraigned before Re
corder Senior charge of dsorderly duct this
afternoon. There was large crowd Of strikers
present at the hearing. Fairciough I'D not try to
make out case against Jackson. bat the Recorder
not willing 10 let the off as he considered
him guilty Of a misdemeanor. Therefore the Re-
corder imposed fine of $40, and In passing sentence
said: 1T is such occurrences as this that lead
riot and bloodshed a mal has a right 10 work
where he likes and for TIE wages he likes. I am
very sorry to be brought into this affair. But now
TO you strikers ] Will say this This thing must
stop / Will nave 10 administer the law, and Will
infict heavy penalties all who come before me in
this connection" Jacksons fine paid by a
friend.
There were about twenty-five complaints In all,
lodged against the strikers before the Recorder
later in the afternoon. The strikers declare
that the test this morning virtually a victory
for them. They aege that only ten returned TO
work. while the firm say about twenty-five were at
the looms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10

William Strichternacht. tailor living az No vi
East Ffteenth-st. told Magistrate Deuel. IN Jefter
son Market Court. yesterday that his fourteen
vearold daughter had put paris green IN his coItee
several days ago, with the intention of poisoning
him The child was arraigned before the MasiS-
trate Her father said she had stolen money from
him. and had been utterly inccrrlSiole IN other
ways for a long time. on the day after she put
the poison I'm her fathers coffee she disappeared
and was found on Monday wandering about "a
Sixth-aye drygoods store and taken into custody
nv a Gerry society agent. She was cared for al
the society's rooms, where she told remarkaoie
lot OF conflicting stories. Magistrate Deuel WI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
A YOUNG WOMAN PLIES A WHIP.
SHE LAsHEs TWO MEN FOR PERsIsTENTLY AN
MOVING HER.

Paterson Feb 8 (speciaD.-Miss Mary Hail. a
Young woman OF No. - Peach-st., took justice
into her hands yesterday afternoon and admins
tered a horsewhipping TO James Sisco and George
Realty who insuted her while she was passing
them in the street. There is gang Of young
who hang about Peach-st. and for some time past
they have unduly annoyed Miss Hall whenever
she happened to pass them Although they did
not offer TO modest her the vulgar remarks they
addressed TO her were probably more harmful than
blows 10 a young woman Of a sensitive disposition.
Yesterday Miss Hall determined 10 end this perse-
cution and 10 that end purchased a short rawhide
whip Toward the close of the afternoon, with the
vhip partially concealed. she went up Peach-st.
Realty and Sisco were the corner and Miss
Halls arrival was a signal for them TO begin
TRADE against the young girl When she came OPP
posite TO them she pulled the whip from conceal
ment and piled the lash mercilessy until the two
young men took 10 their heels. She then returned
home and later went to the police station. where
She preferred a charge Of dsordery conduct against
Sisco and Beatty. 49,,
When the twain were arraiGned this morning
Judge Senior lectured them severely, and, In view
of the fact that Miss Hall had inflicted summary
punishment on them, let them OF with warning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-10
OLCOTT AND THE CIVIL SERl lCE.

HE THINKS HE CAN MAKE MINOR APPOINT
MENTs WITHOUT EXAMINATIONS.
DIstrict-Attornoy Olcott said yesterday tha' ne
had reached no decision in regard to making ap-
pontments of subordnates n his Office such DIS
subpoena servers messengers and clerks. lie SAID
he had had talks with several Republican leaders
about the matter but no decision hau oe'"
reached Mr. Olcott said he thought he would 'e
justified in making the appointments without
Civil Service examination as the places were
really of a confidential nature, and that he would
determine his course In few days. , vi,
AIR Olcott said he thought he should run the DIS
tr!ct-Attorney's office with the same care u'il ne
ran his private law office. and that he snOuu HVt
lao hatnpered by civil Service examinations. lie
has appointed some private secretaries ana steiios
rauhers without such EXAMINATIONS, ana ne uoes
not expect any trouble from the courts.