davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

know what is going ont DO You think thoy arc
insane or idiottci I course, they do, They are
too busy watching the bosses. Besides, as
Things arc now. they want no mans Ill will. A
man can't have too many friends nowRdays."'
Tho beer was finished By this time. The police
man took the glasses to The step and set them
-" Who pays fer this r. said the bnrkceper from
tho door.
My friend. here, dom, /" said the officer " for
yourself around the block, Dutchy, and perhaps
you'll catch the man. who pays for IT."
IF you don't belicve all toll you" he said.
turning away, come with me n ways down -
street"
He took the reporter to n buster street, three
blocks away; Another policemnn was in front
The two went. to HIM. He was filling n two
quart pail with lemonade. The lemonade NOR.
chant stood back against the wall in sullcn
the pail.
turned to the man with the reporter. Hello,
Billy he said, you're late"
II brought a friend" said Billy. Hes all
The three went to a corner that was rather
dark and untravellod. They found there stiil
another policeman. lie had two paper bags;
SSsrs was rs stiSa s MtsR on g0 Fl. isrm nna f Ss . .siS. wi IL
also said that s'the rounds" would be along
presently. Ordinarily tho announcement OF the
such a gathering. But no one eIoept tho reporter
was startled. Soon the roundsman did appear.
He had a rectangular bundle under his arm.
When opened 1t disclosed two dozen hot break
For an hour, apparently undisturbcd by fear
OF discipline and certainly untroubled by con-
two Of them were half drunk. Their talk was a
repetition OF what the reporter had already been
told, mingled with praise and respect for thor
Captain. They would work for him, they said,
III would do them or him any good, but Just
now 1t was not worth while.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
cor CLUBS A CoNsUMPTIVE.
Experience or Two brothers while Trying to
Get Cool.

Get Cool.
Morris and Louis Lippman. brothers. of 90
Division street, were arrested Saturday night
by Policeman Susselman of the Madison street
station for refusing to go into their house when
ordered and using abusive Language to the po-
liceman. They were bailed out shortly after
their arrest. When the cases came up In the
Essex Market Court yesterday. Morris Llppman
said that his brother was not able TO appear on
account OF the clubbing he received from the po-
llceman. He produced q certificate to that effect
from DIR. p. A. SeiGelstoin Of 50 Rivington
street.
Lippman told Magistrate Meade that while no
and HIS brother, who Is q consumptive. were on
the sidewalk in front OF their house ON Saturday
night trying to get cool. Policeman Susselman
came along on the Other side OF the street. He
crossed over to where the brothers were stand
ing. which Is In another precinct, Division streot
being the dividing line between the EldridRe
street and Madison street stations. According
to Lippman. when they refused to 20 inside tho
policeman drew his club and beat both of them
about the head and back. TIT consumptive
brother, according to Morris Lippman, received
most of tho blows.
The policeman denied the story and said that
he used no moro force than was necessary.
Magistrate Meade continued the case until an
investigation could DO made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
LABoR LEADERS nouND1xG HER ?
Miss Fairview Explains the Failure or Her
Buainess voncn'a Club.

Miss Fairyiew E~Spinin- the Failure or Her
Buaineas vomrn'a Club.
A dispute between Miss Florence Fairview. a
woman labor organizer. md Mrs. Charlotte
Nau. who were interested in the management Of
the business Women's Club or Home was
to have been ventilated at the meeting OF the
Central Labor Union yesterday. Both women
were present at the meeting. having applied to
the on Visitors for the privilege OF
tho floor. The COMMITTEES reached no decision
concerning the matter. however, and will not
report until next Sunday.
Mrs. Nan says that Miss Fairview confded to
her her plans for starting a home to elevate
workingwomcn. Mrs. Sau thought tho idea a
good one. and agreed to lend Miss Fairview $50.
all her savings. to help carry II out. Miss Fair.
view gave her a note for the money, and the
home WAS opened at oo3 West Fourteenth
good table at first. but that business dwindlcd.
and that finally she and the other bosrders were
reduced TO bread and coffee as a steady diet.
A n excursion in aid OF the Business Women's
Club was then planned. and WAS 10 have taken
place on Saturday. Mrs. Sau was on hand with
twenty-four mon and women. but the excursion
had been printed. Mrs. Nnu was very angry,
and snid that she had been defrauded by Miss
Fairriew. Miss Fairvicw said Yesterday that
the home would have been II financial success
had II not been for the way she was bounded by
labor leaders.
They did not come out openly so that ] could
cution simply because l am a woman. 1 have
given up years OF life to help the working
people. and these men have foiled all my efforts
by ANONYMOUS letters. One man even circulated
report against my character. When I planned
the excursion. which would have put the home
on a good financial footing. the same mon sent
them against ii. saw that il would not be a
success on this account and postponed it,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
VENDETTA Al 4 GRoW1ER PARTY.
= Bloody Fight the Result OF an Italians At
tempt TO Settle q GrudGe.

Tony Carelln, having a score to settle with his
onetiIue friend Joseph Kenwick. descended
into the latters Nat. on the third floor OF the
tenement at 557 West Thirty.hfth street, from
his own, which is on the floor above. on Satur-
day night. armed with n jackknifc and a razor.
kcnwick was entertaining some friends. ant
the can had made a number OF trips to tho cor.
ner saloon. The party was in n jovial mood,
and kenwick was almost ready to forget his
differences with the intruder. He invited him
10 sit down and take his turn al the pail. while
the guests slapped Carclla on the back and told
him he was a good fellow.
This did not change Carella's purpose. and
when kenwick advanced toward him to offer
the can, Carclla whipped out his razor and made
Il slash at him. The rszor cut n long cash in
kenwiCk's cheek. so he smashed Carella over the
head with the can. Carclla came at his man
with the razor again, and then the guests took n
hand in tho fight.
hands on Tor weapons. they all made at Carclla.
They hattcd and banged him around the room.
but they couldn't break his hold on Kcnwick
and the latter Was gradually being carved into
Italian finally. and then the jnckEnite came
into play. Carel!n aimed most OF his blows at
kcnwiCk. but WAS Obliged to turn his attention
TO the guests every now and then. when they
pressed him too hard. When n policeman
finally came. Carelln waved his bloody knife in
tho mir. gave n whoop. and jumping al the
window OF the air shaft, crashed through and fell
TO the ground floor. lie was Arraigned in the
Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday In a
badly used up condition. Magistrate Cornell
held him to await the result OF kenwick's in.
juries. Konwick will recover. The other parti.
cipants In the fray were not much hurt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
WANT IN. THIrSITr TO RESIGN.
Kentucky Bnptists Object To tho Views Ao
Printed In an Ency cIopedIa.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. I5.-The fight against
DR.. Whitsitt, President OF the Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary. because he said in an
article in u recently published encyclopedia that
English Baptists p~vactised sprinkling until 1641.
wakes in bitterness. AT the Daviess County
Baptist Association yesterday. by a vote OF 90
TO IL. tho following resolution was adopted:
we are not prepared to any
moral or financial support OF the seminary on
the par, OF this body under the present manage
nent. We cannot that any kind OF
support be given said institution until DR.. Whit
sltt lie retired from it entirely. nor until some
assurance is given by the Board OF Trustees OF q
willingness 20 put the seminary under the &C
tuai control OF the denomination so soon as 10
can be done without jeopardizing the property
OF the institution IN view OF the lawsuit which
is now pending"
The shelby county association yesterday also
adopted a resolution expressing the opinion that
DR.. hitSitt was not n suitable man 10 conunue
IN .hc seminary. and requesting his removal.
The bead Of the opposition TO Ir. Whitsttt seems
10 he the U'cSterh Rec0rRCr and its editor. the
Rev. Dr. Eaton. whose son. under an assumed
mime. has contributed several articles, purport-
Ing Ia he written by a Methodist, declaring that
DIR. Whitsitt had given up the doctrine Of Inn
mersiOn. DR.. Whitsitt declares that he will NOT
resign. .
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
BALI IND CHAIN NO HINDRANCE.
Three IncorriGibIe Boys Mako Their Escnpe
from Brookiyn's piscipiinnr, school.

Three IncorriGibie Boys Mako Their E.cnpe
from HsrookIyn'a Discipiinnr, school.
Edward wemsley. q 1I.year.old negro, and 10.
ycar-old Joseph Abbcll. were caught in n bur
glary adventure in Brooklyn about three weeks
ago. the latest OF their many similar exploits,
and were landed in tho new disciplinary train.
ing school at Parkville. their parents having
abandoned all hope OF reforming them. They
were soon Joined at the institution by ll.year-
old Samuel Rowe. said to be an incoi rigible
thief.
The boys became thums, and within a week
had placed two carefully planned but foiled at.
teiupts to escape to their credit. The superin-
tendcnt. with a view to checkmatc further plots.
fastened an iron bracelet, with a ball and chain
attached. around the leg OF each OF them just
below the ankle. This they had TO wear even
when they were put to bed, but 1t did not prove
6. SUI III Client impediment TO their successful flight
from the Institution on SATURDAY night.
About 8 O'Clock, when the boys were returning
from an airing preparatory to turning in for
were separated from each other. made n stimuli.
taneous break from the ranks and ran direct to
exploit. and had scaled It before the keepers
could reach them. They were pursued for sew.
eral blocks. but made their escape. Three hours
later the three runaways were captured BY n
policeman in Livingston street. several miles
from tho scene OF their adventure. The police
man found them sitting on astoop. and their
story that they were newsboys and waiting for
the Brooklyn papers to come out might have
imposed on him had they not all been bare.
headed.
At the station house the bracelet was still at.
tached to young Rowes leg. and he admitted
that he had got rid OF the chain and ball by the
use OF a sharp stone. His companions had also
relieved themselves OF the bracelet and other
attachments IN. the same way. The negro boy
showed himself worthy OF his credited leader.
claring that the Parkville home was not strong
enough 10 hold him, and that his next dash for
liberty, would not be q failure. His companions
only blubbercd. The boys spent tho night under
the watchtul eyes OF two guards at the hcad-
horn street, and yesterday morning were taken
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
"r1RED JoHxNIE's" ELL NAP
Friends who went to Bsn Him out HAD 10
wait Iutll % Was Over.

WI hutt ~ ~ VVrr.
John Mcneil. II years old. OF 800 West Sow.
enteenth street, was arrested nj l o'clock yes.
terday afternoon by Policeman Scheficr Of tho
Tendcrloin squad on n charge OF pla Tying bill on
Sunday. When he was locked up in the Tender.
loin police station ho proceeded to make him.
self comfortable. He took IN his white shirt,
collar and n~ccktic. and, removing his shoes, Law
down on the cell cot. rcrnnrkinE TO the station.
house doOrman that no had been working for
two nights and needed some sleep. Tho boy Ia
known among his companions ns Tired
Johnnie"
Its n good thing 7 was arrested" said Nc.
Neil, because I might have lost another nights
sleep and got sick over it,"
At Q o'clock n crowd Of The boys friends mr..
rived at the station house With n bondsmnn
named Hogan. Sergeant DAILY filled in tho bond
and Bondsmnn Hogan signed It. Tho Sergeant
told the doorman to bring the prisoner out. A
minute later the doorman walked out to the
II can't stir him, Sergeant; he's half asleep
and don't want to be disturbed"
McNcilIs friends were told TO come bnCk in n
couple OF hours. They returned at 1 o'clock.
Again the prisoner was awakened.
LET me alone, he said to the doorman: "l'm
nearly dead with sleep, ana l like it here ali
right
later. They returned 10 the station house Al
5:3O o'clock. but this time the doormnn was
unable to- awaken the boy. Tho bondsman ind
the crowd with him went away. Thon Sergeant
DAILY. who was about to go on duty, destroyed
AtiOo'clock last night McNcilrs friends ou,in
visited the station house and asked to bail the
boy out. Sergeant Tins, who was now on duty,
explained that the bond that had been prepared
".yon'il have TO hunt w. tho bonasman again
and bring him here. " said the Sergeant.
hailed out the sleepy baseball piHyer nt MSo wal Red
out OF the station house yawninR.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
TnEELED Acnoss II COUNTRY
Two Rhode Island BOYS Reach San Francisco
and VIII Vow Hunt Gold.

san Francisco. Aug. 13.-Two lads from Paw.
tucket. Il. J.. came into town yesterday on their
wheels. having ridden clear across the country.
They are Walter J. Burchcil, aged 10. and
Thomas Massey. aged Is. One had never been
west OF New York and tho other had never been
ont OF Rhode Island. They have n vivid appre.
citation now OF what America" means.
Burchcll intends to spend the winter in Trinity
county. having started out in the world TO seek
his fortune. Massey will go with him. tt cir
fastest time was 1903 u lies in one day. in New
York state. They were detained in rlirS three
days by heavy rains. and in the moist State OF
lownthey had to carry their bikes over the black
lonm roads. where The wheels would not Turn.
East Of Omaha they put up at hotels; west OF
that point they crinpcd out.
They only carried forty pounds OF baggage.
Their c]antccns on their backs were cheerful
companions in tho desert. Once they were
chased by wolves, and in Nevada iralnps re-
l!cvcd Bnrchell Of his cap. revolver. and money
while he slept. The boys slid from the summit
Of the Sierras with saEcbrUsh drags behind
them. Now they are going 10 hunt gold in Cali
fornia's hill.. They arc of for Trinity awheel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
ONLY GAVE HIM se5 4 YEAR.
Aged 1aainh DisborouGh seeks 10 Recover uia
Property from Hia DnuEhtcr.

'
TRENTON. y. j.. Aug. l5.-Isaiah Disborough
OF Bordentown transferred all his property,
amounting TO about $50. 600. TO his married
daughter, Anna NJ. Thomas. about four years
age. with an understanding. he says. that she
would pay him the yearly proceeds and re-trans.
fer 1t or demand. Now she refuses. and Dis
borough has begun suit 10 recover.
Disborough some years oco married his second
wife. because OF his refusal to live in style
there was trouble. and later on. after DisGorough
alleged TINT his wife had attempted 10 poison
him. they separated. Mrs. Disborough was tried
and acquitted o. the poisoning charge. and then
hegan suit for divorce and alimony. II then
that piseoroneh transferred his property to his
daughter. The suit failed, md a year or ointer
Mrs. Dishorough died. Disboroueh then asked
his daughter 10 retransfcr his property. but she
refused.
In his bill he says the daughter allowed him
but S25 a year. and has been convcrting some Of
his securities into money. NiceChancellor Grey
granted an order restraining Mrs. Thomas from
disposinC OF any more o. the property until the
hearing In the case on Sept. :. Disboroagh is
nearly seventy years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

There was a storm ccntr:l yesterday over northern
Michigan. II was moving slowly northeast ard,
causing cloudy and showcry conditions from Mime,
sofa eastward over the lake States TO the New Eng,
land and middle Atlantic coasts. Fair weather pre-.
vailed quite generally in the Southern states and
west of the Mississippi.
An area "f high pressure was moving down from
the extreme Northwest with cooler weather.
In this city the dny wFs parity cloudy. with n
shower Ia tho eaTly u orniug and n thunder shower
In the cvonin; which developed 70 the west OF the
city and moved a]ortheast. Highest "rncial tempera
ture ~ lowest ~ average humidity. ~ per cent.
wind south. average velocity l2 miles an hour; bar,
omeier corrected To reed to sea level, at + A. ".
100; . r. NJ. 29.0l.
The thermometer at the United States Weather Bu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
MRS. rIcKERs 100 TEARS OLD.
she Walks ns straight rs Any or Her Indian
AnccAtors-Her Big Family.

ONFoKp Mass. Aus. BINARY Curless Wick
ers tomorrow will celebrate her ono hundredth
birthday at tho home OF her grandson. DIN
Vickers. in this town. Four generations Of her
descendants will be present. Mrs. Vickers
WAS born in Smithhcld. II ]. Both her parents
wcrc ot Indian origin. Her father. Christopher
Curlcss. died AZ the age of l0l. He was blind
for tine greater norton OF HIS life. but recovered
his sight when 100 years old. Mrs. Vickers was
married when l. years old and has had IL chill
drcn. i sons and 5drughtcrs. There have been
born so grand, hildrcn, IS greatgrandchildren.
ami 100 neutrality-suspicious.. The oldest
living child is - years old. Mrs. Vickers stands
hears without tho least difficulty. She has been
u church member Cighty-avo years and has taxed
SNUFF for seventy years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
Found Dead In Juniper swamp.

NEwrowN. l.. l.. AuR. l5,-A party O; men
and bows gathering huCklebcrrios In Juniper
swamp. back of thi. viilngc, this afternoon
camc upon tho body OF a man lying in the centre
Of tho swamp. A basket half full OF berries was
lying beside il. Coroner Haslnm was notified
aud he gcnt after tho body. II WAS impossible to
recognize II when IL reached Skeletons mOrguc
in this place. The condition OF The body indi.
Gates that it must have been lying In the swamp
about four days.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
PRIEST AND PATRIOT DETAINED.
Both Greeks. One . Returned Warrior. One .
PcnniIess Priest from HAVE.

Among the steeragc Messengers on the French
liner Ia Bretagne. which got in yesterday, waa
n Greek priest. Papa Theodorus Ekonomos.
With him Was a Greek, named D0odoruB Co
TOMS. who went from Chicago about ave months
ago 10 Join the Greek army In Thessaly. The
priest gave up n church in Havre TO take .
church in Chicago. The men were taken to the
Barge Office. There it was learned that the
priest had no money and no ticket to Chicago.
Tho Greek soldier mad only SIS. Both were do
,aincd until their friends in this city can b
long hair. which fell almost TO his waist was
braided in three braids.
Twelve Syrians. who also came over in the
they were suspected OF being contract lAborers.
They were all ticketed to Salim Farrer. 50
BrondwAN. Cleveland. The leader said that, IL
Salim didn't happen to he at home. they were
gong to John III Chouri, 2O4 PAGAN street,
Sherman, Ten. Each one Of the mon had $40.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

ARRAGANsETT PIER, H.. l.. Aug. 10 heavy
gale accompanied by two terrific thunder storms
swept over Sarragansett Pier at noon to-day.
Two yachts. the Minerva. owned by J. L.
Fletcher OF Providence. and q smaller boat.
were swept from their anchorage of the Casino
out into the bay. The wind seemed to come
from the east and the west at the same time.
Capt. Allen, who WAS cruising of Boston Neck.
lust northeast OF tho Pier, was blown ashore In
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

LOUISVILLE. KY. Aug. l5.-Stnte Insurance
Commissioners Comingore declares that he will
no, have one unsornd insurance company doing
business in tho State. The Commissioner mott.
fed twelve assessment companies some timo
ago OF "a statute that requires their policies to
pccicd from them in case OF death ms compared
with tho amount for which they really call.
Now that tho companies have had time TO com.
ply with this statute. tho Commissioner hNs
called On tho twelve companies to produce poll
c!cs 70: inspection. and those companies with
policies not properly drafted will have their
liCcnscs revoked.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
VIII No, Recognize the Hc~ Work l.aa,c..

PERRY. Oklahoma. Aug. l5.-Thc Grand Chap
ter Of the Order OF the FL stern Star OF Oklahoma
md tho Indian Territories. which has been in
session here for n few DAYS. has decided not TO
recognize tho Eastern Star Ladies OF New York
state, foT Tho reason TINT tho New York lodges
use McCoy's ritual. Two hundred women dele.
gates were in attendance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

Henry Hy!and and his wife while on their
way 10 their home NJ lGl Sheffield avenue.
Brooklyn. about midnight on Saturday night
found n four.months old female bsby wrapped
mn In n blanket in an open lot In Sheffield ave.
nilc near Atlantic. They carried the Mnif 10 tho
Liberty avenue police station. When the
blanket had been removed There was u strong
oInr Of narcgoric. showing that The babe had
hecn heavily dUscd with the drug. The baby was
njared In rn RI of the city nurse.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
stolen Copper Wir- Recovered.

Somc time on Saturday night thieves cut
down Tho feed "'Ire along tho staten Island
Electric Company line on Castloton avenue,
wire was stolen. James BAnnon, James Sulli
vnn, and Daniel Shechan OF New Brighton were
woods, where il had been hidden by the thieves,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

Police Doubt Mary NirhoIson's Story OF the
BIaEe Ia Her Rnoni.
There Was a slight fire In tie room OF Mary
Nicholson, a servant In the house Of Milton
smith at Al West lS0th street. last evening.
Mary told the hromen that lightning entered
the room and set the carpet anre. The nremen
doubt this. They think that Mary accidentally
dropped q piece OF burning paper on tho carpet
and doesn't want 70 own up.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
THIS MOTHER VAS onDURAr.
Would Not Allow Her Injured Child to II,
Taken TO the Hospital.

Two-year-old Max Jacobs fell from the third
story window OF his homo at 2l8 Eastern Park.
way, Brooklyn. yesterday. and received a frac-
ture OF the left log. conclusion Of the brain.
probable fracture of the skull, and other in.
iuries. An ambulance surgeon was summoned.
but the boys mother refused 10 let the child be
removed 10 the hospital although told that
prompt surgical aid was necessary tn save the
child's life. Two doctors In tho ncighborhood
undertook the care of the hoy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
Policeman Fnrr-ll 10 Receive n Iirc-sa,er's
Medal.

Policeman Joseph Farrell of the Bergen
street station in Brooklyn will soon receive a
life-saver's medal from the New York Humane
Society. On sunday, Aug. 3. while oil special
duty al Coney Island CrcSk. he saved two boys
creek. one Of the Lows fell overheard and WAS
caught on one OF tho spiles. The other boy
jumped in TO c%Ntricate him and both were
board and grabbing both boys held them fast
until relief came.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
MoboLen Trolley Gar Crashes Into RnLcr,s
wagon.

Samuel Satinsky, is years old, OF 1875 Prince
street, Newark. was driving a bakers wagon on
First street. Hobokcn. yesterday morning, when
trolley car 22O Of the jersey City, Hobokcn aud
Rutherford Hallway crashed into lie rear OF The
wagon. Sntinsky was thrown from his seal and
severely hurt about his back and right hip. lie
wa removed to his homo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16

Benjamin Prince, 90 years old, OF 2e2 Chests
nut street, was arrested IN Brooklyn on Satur.
day night while riding 4 bicycle belonging to
Robert l.. nrzcndorf of 2O92 Dean street, which
had !uc"u ~to,cn on July % from q stable in the
neigLburhOui.