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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-24

CALL OF UNLISTED STOCKS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
NEW-ROCHELLE.

writ issued by Justice Dckey. OF the Supreme
Court on application OF Robert Covers and oiheF
,axnayers has been served on the Board OF Health.
7, demands a review OF the proceedings OF the Board
in me matter OF drain bulk from Bank-st TO Cedar
Ro.d a distance OF one-half mile. Tho petitioners
.sati that action of the village trustees in IN
ciudirc the ZOO expended in the gen raj levy Of
tax,s Is Illegal The drain was built near the Trim
v place schools and the Board declares IL acted in
al emergency the health OF 300 children en-
oange!cd.
nr.l Association fas Just been Issued The receipts
70 The wear were 50 co &c! and disbuTse 81 o5
iSa,ing A deficit Of only s5lS2' The total number
o. "a dents treated 100 The Officers for the
are a. follows William II PIT president: Mrs. T. A.
a.,er and Mrs. x. g. Fisher. Independents: Mrs
Mar McGynn and Mrs. j. II. Carpenter. secre aries
al Arthur Z. Waradt. treasurer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
SKIPPING NEWS.

PORT - NE"-Yc HA-N2NDAY' FEBRUARY TO- 1891
sea-. y....- - Az r OK Rotterdam February
.5 san. "a 10? H ''sI sst5n g. Arrived
- $50. ~ 0....5s.- o;e-, prcS:as. Bremerhay.n
Yts--s- :. r. t4-.s; 60 G-s, Hcye. Arrived at the baf
20 80, az fa-tados . VIZ mese and aba
5'>~ - >.''' '.''
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- s- 3. .s-s - Ga dominion IS GO
>..s-.- ..-t-.s-. 'N-. fr'ti. 'ha'''s'on FEBRUARY
.-'> 8. vs..~,o Baltimore with mGse 10
49,. 49, '-t 7;.>,asers to James E Ward 4
80, = :. ilrs.a'. Ne0-oT'fan'' win n'''' "
So. r,-s Sc. =: g." ~.-W!ni east. Moderate
N-o,7, -,..'
.. -. y =, Foster.
S;ea~s- As,r''-- '' .> i...'. 'n'r,r,.i, a. "a,
steamer S's-f..- lrr. t+-....-'' Nh'eS'.' H"' '
steamer c,maars,e Penn ast'7 CHARLESTON a'i JACK
soaviie- William NJis - savannah Ocean s. Co
s,e,mer Vile iT har'''I\ M 81 -" Frset
i' steamer Iassel ,'r. TFenam'n Nanohes'sr-Ba'k
Jryons ,,..,...,., ,,,,,.- >sc,,-, New. ar. Rich
u6Ti6t ,s'ia,'n ms : r,.-.,- ,s-r,,,-u Matt,
steamer Georsi' 'h"' thompson i"''''N' u JAW
land Kersey .,...., y.rs- x,-,,rk and Newport
>s Sssai'',F h (; $ O.. -.,o.
steamer IT n s Nln,.t : R-cr-
steamer Hays, ,a,r rhT''''r'F'' Bremen VIA SOUTH
Go,er Kari Prince ,BN o,dch Fernambu,o. Santos.
etc John SeaeSr. ,,.,,, ,,.,,,--A ,ys,-o.as,r,as.
snip Mann ',''' H1e''"" "''''"'''
shi, ma l-l Tat. uNug korS China trnon
BARK shawmn'' Allen santos N'a@' N''e'' -"
Steamer rlam,nsnss 'BT' Harvey Para NaTa'''' ana
ceara-Shpi'n Green .,
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FOREIGN PORTS.
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steamer NNrI,lrl tBegl. l.'eswtE fNr New to'.:
sailed from Antwerp feo'I"'! To- ana '''''"
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steamer lh'"0ica N'"i'' ]" ,t'""s''' ''' ''
sailed from Haiuhnk t' = fem, >.v, York for
steamer fl4rS,'m' $50 t,.hV'.srv Il
Antwerp. PASSED we hl-.H -, ~ .-,-, Vow York
Steamer FueIst he',.'N a., -, s,r,,sj AZ Nice
via Mediterranean V'''s' ''' wv N''''
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Stehm',, ~, -, "a -, ,,er,,,,, February II
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

II Is estimated that sl.100 was secured by the
Charity Ball for the Smith Inflrmary
The Princes Bay Athletic Club. which was AZ one
time prosperous organization. has disbanded. and
the club furnishings will be sold at auction
The Rev George NJ. Qualle. OF ST. Austins Acade-
N.Y. livingston. will DO the acting rector OF St
Marys Church, pending the selection OF success
sor 10 the Rev Or. Dumbell who goes this week
10 Sherbrooke Canada. to take new charge
An entertainment will be given in 81. Andrew
Parish House Richmond. tomorrow evening, by
phillips Brooks Circle of Kings Daughters MIS-
Wesley Smith OF Sorosis Will give readings.
An entertainment consisting Of tableaus and mu-
eic will he given in the lecture-room OF the staten
Island Academy on SATURDAY evening u! 'nc Se'
enth year class. ~, Ill, ...on.
the one-act musical comedy, Jealousy ana the
one.act farce Frank Wilde" the Snug Harbo
Theatre on Thursday evening. - ~, -
II Is reported that the Midland Railroad VIII con-
struct a large hotel at Midland Beach, at cost OF
500 900 in the spring, and lay out a park $500,
The Board of Supervisors yesterday aWarded puS
for eleven miles of new macadam roadS: ana ap
nopted ''rhe Richmond County Standard the ON
ciai Democratic paper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
THE BlBCOCK ROBBERS LET 60.

Frederick Hitchcock. twenty-five years old. OF
Long Meadow Mass. and Warren A. Sutherland.
tven,y-two OF Chelsea. Mass. were yesterday dis
charged by Judge Newburgcr In Part ". General
Sessions The fathers OF the young men had come
down from their homes auu promised 20 take their
sons back and see that they were properly cared
for and made repent of their wild conduct which
porous mill Owner near Springfield. The two young
men were arrested some time a Harlem
train as they were acting In suspicious way.
II Was later discovered that they had broken into
the hous, OF Samuel -. Babcock at Riverdalc and
stolen 500 worth Of property.
They gave fictitious names at frat but eventually
confessed and sent for their fathers. who ia
court yesterday The young men had left home
to Sc. something OF the world. They went West
and back to Now-York completely q
money. They were ashamed to write home and
tell their parents of their condition. on a sudden
impulse they decided to steal. and went into Bah
cocks house, as II was unoccupled
In court yesterday they promised TO stay at home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
THE CASE or TRASR & 60.

Wayland Trask and Alfred y. Rankin Of the
firm OF Waylani Trask e. CO.. OF No. Nassau-st
were again arraigned in Centre Street Court yes
terday for examination on the charge OF larceny
recently preferred against them by Andrew j. Will
let's of No l5i Hancock-st. Brooklyn on which
and Rankin were represented by II. a Hoichkiss
Mr.. Willets. the complainant. was tho first wifi
ness for the prosecution He said that Trask & 60
had borrowed $1,000 from him IN August Isl,
giving a ninety-days note and loo shares OF 90.
lumbar Equipment Company stock. and that Trask
had renewed the note. the Columbian f.utIipment
Company stock had been Withdrawn as a security
and q promise had been made by Trask 10 subeti
tute 1000 shares OF Iowa Central Railroad common
stock Willcts swore that in December 1891 no
was Informed that Trask & Co had bought for his
account 3Ob shares OF the stock. and declared ,b.t
ne then failed to receive any notices of MIR
chases. Willets declared that the day of Trosk
a. Co.'S failure he had had a talk with Tr,sk In
the morning. and that Trask had not told him any
thing OF the failure. Wilets he left the city
and when ne heard OF the failure hurried bact
and saw Rankin. who told him that they had n,r
chased only 300 OF the 1000 shares OF Iowa
central Railroad stock that had been proniend
Rankin had admitted, Willcts said. that the TWO
Company that Wiets had left with Trask A. 20
had been hypoth TO \. II. Kiddar G. 90 for
the purpose raising money for he use of ,ba
firm. AZ the original note had never been maid
Mr.. Willets figured that h. had been cheated ONT
OF 81 900 by Trask x CO. Magistrate Cornell nnaII,,
adjourned the case for further hearing tomor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
NETWORK CITY.

Tho Roy. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe pastor OF the
New-York Avenue Presbyterian Church IN WASH
ipg,on. called on Mayor Strong yesterday, ana
had a chat with him.
Three judgments. aggregatinS NfH9' were el-
tered Yesterday agains: Simon Blaut or NO 81
Park Place in favor Of Miles NJ . Brieh anu
rouos G. Cannon as receivers Of the Madison
Square Bank Mr.. Biaut Endorsed three notes OF
other persons which were put into the bank His
brother Joseph +. Blaut was president OF the
bank.
Miss G Hinton Miss Charlotte s Draper Mrs
Frances A. Smith, Miss F.. r. lines MI ana MIS-
John s Hawley and F.. Roswell llawley. OF New
York: Mr. and Mrs. J. l.. Lawrence. OF Lawrence
station. Long Island and others left town yester-
day I'm one of Raymond Whitcomps speciai
trains for California The time or the re'ur" .,
many t. Indefinite as some will visit Japan ana
others Alaska etc. before returning TO the East
Tho CONGREGATIONAL Clerical Union, at meeting
in the Bible House yesterday, adopted resoi"''o.'
IN memory OF the Rev Or. william kncaid VINO
was corresponding secretary OF the Homo MIS-
sonary Society.
Fire Marshal James Mitchell arrived at MS desk
~ Fire Headquarters about II 30 o'clock yesterday
uorrinv 4 handsome bouquet. sent by some
,riorI was on his table The Marshal declined
TO talk about his reinstatement by the court Vi
Anneals further than TO say that he felt grateiu'
IN tho court for taking the same view OF his case
that he did personally.
Charles Robertson and William Devlin. the men
arraigned before Magistrate Simms in the JetIer-
son Narke, Police Court On Sunday charged with
having assaulted Edward Reynolds. cab-driver'
IN front OF the Metropolitan Opera House Satur-
dav night were discharged yesterday, as Rey-
nolds failed to appear.
Tho New-England Society has just issued a care
fuIv prcpared and handsomely printed pamphlet
NJ 100 pagcs containing the proceedings ana
eneeches OF the late annua festival, held NJ the
waldorf on December %. The book also presents
tho charter of the society. togeth"r with full lists
~ officers committees and members
Tvpographi,al Union No will hold n special
o,ac,ion Tomorrow 10 I'll the vacancy caused by
,he death of William Ferguson. III" organizations
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS There are four candidates in
,bo Geld John +. Weber Is the administration
candidate Alexander Cook Is the candidate OF the
INSTRUMENTATION mon. and Daniel J. Mccarthy
end David Moon are Independent candidates. The
now secretary vii! be required 20 furnish "A bond
| for 500
4 strike Of thirty engraNors employed ny the
| cto,ioners Engraving Company. at Ann and Mas
| san SITS took place yesterday against new scale
| n, wages No information in relation TO the strike
could be obtainet at the Office Of the company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
THE TTH RECIPIENT REVIEWED.

Tho nh Regiment under command OF Colone!
Daniel Applet on. was reviewed in the armory last
night by Adjutant-C;encral Tillinghast. and the
state decoration for long and faithful! service was
given to a number OF the members OF the regimen
who had served in the National Guard for from
cav, IN .w,ntv-6yn wears The immense armory was
crowded with men and women who witnessed the
ceremony. Adjutant-General TllinghasE was at
tended on the revieS by Colonel Brlion. Assistant
Adiutant- General and ade-de-camp and by Colonies
Moore Sackctt and Doyle, aids. and Major Bur
hank Of the regular Army -
Iuet before the end OF the parade Private A. r.
Angel OF the First Company on behalf OF the entire
rrnaoS1ru,c,Hf presented TO Colonel Appleton gold
rr6.s with the figure emDlazoned thereon in dia-
monds the decoration representing twenty-five
years OF service by tho coionei IN the regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
A THIEF ~ THE ARION CLUBHOUSE

Charles Geyer. assistant engineer in the Arion
Socetv's clubhouse. at Fifty -ninth-st. and Park
ave suddenly came upon man who was rum
naelng through closet In the basement OF the
house at $50 o'clock yesterday morning Geyar
sprang at the stranger. shouting for help as he did
so The two men grapplcd and fierce fight fol-
lowed Geyer's cries attracted the attention OF the
chief engineer Augustus Sthopen. and ne went to
his comrades assistance Between them they
speedily ovcrpowered the other man. Then they
summoned Policeman Glavin OF the East Fifty
hrst-st. station. who arrested the man. On the
way to the station he wept. and declared that he
was poor and had no home He gave his name u
John I."hrmann. ana when searched q number Of
articles were found In his possession, presumably
stolen from the club. He told Geyer that he had
formerly been employed in the club. When he was
auaiGn"d In lorkViIle Police Court later Magis-
trhie kudlich held him Tor trial In default OF 500
bail Mr. Sthop~n said that for some time Il sneak
thcf had been visiting the club. stealing guam
NY OF small articles almost nightly The milkmHn
who serves the club has a key TO admit himself
IN the morning. and Sthopen thinks that the thief
har watched for him and sncaked In after him.
Sthopen believes that Lehrmann is the thief.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
YONKERS.

The criticism class OF Miss Lawton met YESTERDAY
afternoon In the hall Of the Woman ihS',u'e :.
Although an informal affair. about ni'y .n,'""' "
the pupils attended upon invitation Inc po
pramme which was varied. lasted ABOUT an no"'
and a half Those who sang were MISS Apo ~
Eickemver Miss Nav Dawson. Miss Esteiie hhi-
fen Miss HARRIET Stanton Miss Luna" 49, -,
Miss Elisabeth Hale. Miss Mary McGo"a". Ni'''
Blanch Block Miss Elisabeth johnson, MISS T"'''
Crowther. Miss Heine. Mrs. Rudolph EcKmeEe''
IT., Mrs H. NJ Poucher. Mrs Charles IA. kowiahu
and Mrs. Frank T.. Ellis. Miss Lawton hao TIC
services Of Miss Dyer accompanist .
large audience gathered last night IN the nan
OF the Yonkers Teutonia Society TO listen to con-
cert in aid Of The singing section connec,eu VIII
the society. An interesting programme was sN H.
in which the Noun: Vernon Quartet v CiuD' 6, nne
William Steinway Maennerchor OF Trk LOOK ook
and the Ionkers Mandolin ana Guitar N'"o 'ooN
rather strange case Of mistaken identity mas
lust been made known. About year ago pouy
was found in the Hudson River. which was iaen n
fled that of Frank Ford who lived i'm IN ' faT a
watch for the benefit of his ieen-yearoo az re-
turn i " TO her home in England Hardly had the
drawing ceased when the assembled ,hron is;s Wa
There was great rejoicing among his relatives and
friends. Mr.. Ford is reticent az to where he was
The Chassis Of Wesehessr held long Sess Sion
city Yesterday afternoon TO hear statement Oh
differences which had arisen between the Key.
se Sf ss an his
cation The greater portion of the afternoon was
taken up in the discussion Of the best method 10
handle the affairs. The papers were nn;iiy re-
ferred to a committee OF which DR.; Todd Of Tarry-
town was chairman The committee retlred IOr
about half an hour 10 consider them On return
ing il reported them TO be in order ana SUP
mitted them to be acted upon. After hearing me
evidence the following resolution was UNANIMOUSLY
adopted: ,, ,.u 80, -, IN,
I'm consideration Of the evidence before us or the
Rev. Henry smiths Willingness to accord WIN ,ds une
fun requirements of the Chassis and the evidence
Of the appellants willingness TO listen 10 our au,
vice the Chassis is satisfied and willing to proceed
TO his installation and cordially recommend the
people to seek mutual love
ton was satisfactory March II at o'clock was
fixed for the time Of stallation, and TINS Pro
Kuiper OF Unionvile. president Of the o!assis
will preside and read the form: the Rev Mnnlah
p Bruce of Yonkers will preach the sermon WITH
The Rev A. Mab0n. of Tarrytown secmndus unf
the priv .ege of inviting the Rev. DR.. Dennis work
man o. Saugerties. The Rev. Henry De Nries
will give the charge TO the people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

John Cooper Van Tassell, who was though' 10 pe
the Oldest resident OF the town OF Mount riees""'
died az the home Of his daughter MS iSa~o
Weeks in Sleepy Hollow, Saturday n'sh'' he
was born near where he died. in July. 49, ana cae
OF good Revolutionary stock His father was WIZ"
lam Cooper Van Tia ssell soldier OF 'he war "a
1870 and his grandfather. Isaac Van TasseH lous"'
IT. the Revolutionary War 60, .,,a Brown Of
In 1880 he married Miss Sarah Anne EIo x;,,H
Sorners They had thirte ~ children Mar! w -,
lam Katherine John, Jacob. susan iSaiS iiiha;i.,
lanes Henry Emma, Peter. ABB aham anu i'nioo
OF The eight seven eHnsteu III Wy -, -
ARMY in the War c. the Rebellion lhey a. * e,
.nyned home unwo Jnded. with the cXcepuou VI
1,ra,n Who los. A., arm III the battle OF Gettys-
burg After the war Mr. Van Tassen was io ra1;rea
,SaTs a merchant in New-York City, hut relife a.
many wears ago and went to live on nus Iarl IN, III
Sanv Hollow He was fond of children shu % 'eit
rovfd he found surrounded by a large huiHoeI % ~.
,',tia ono. eagerly listening to his stores As ie
os,op .,id he had lived see many ClaHscs ~.
Tarrvtown He had always tender ieeiiIle ioa CO.
Cak ire. which ne planted seventy e!shl H'aI' 49,
and mad watched its growth with lnciea1i n ~
es, IN Ina, lime one sister. Mrs. Dance .IoIts u
Scr,h ,Tarrytown; nine children, about thirty granu,
chi!6ren and several great grandchurel SUI ~;
~ Ills living children are Mrs. Abraham NH
III, md Mrs Isaac Weeks, OF North larry
~ rbomas Brown, of White Plains: MIS- IUnis
Roweli and William John, Jacob ana .inalh a., "a
-,Ton, a re prominent business men OF NOT d. -
town and Isaac Van Tassell VINO Is ua'e''iHe III
the South 80 -,.ao .,,,s afternoon al his
borne the Rev t.. G. Tyson. pastor OF t!e Meth
mii., Protestant Church Of Norm Ia! %" u;
o9c,a,inr The burial will be in the iamlE Pio' III
he Old cemetery a: Unionvilie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
WHITE, PLAINS.

The proceedings Of the Board OF Supervisors yes
ierday were more than usually interesting. Isaac
y Mills counsel 10 the Board reported that the
bills OF tho County Clerk for printing and reprint
ing the ballots for last falls election legal
charges against the county. This report simpHcd
things considerably and il is thought that the
committee having the bills I'm charge will agree
upon a report. The Water Commissioners OF The
village OF White Plains filed protest with the
Board against the erection OF the proposed new
hail ard pententary upon lands the county now
.oniemplates purchasing for site for such insfi-
tuition. the commissioners assert that said lands
form part of the watershed Of the water com
tany resolution introduced requesting the
Legislature to abolish the Office of Coroner ia this
county The duty now performed by the COror"rs
10 ne discharged H. the fuiurc oy the justices Of
the Peace of the several towns.
In the supreme Court yesterday morning Justice
Martin j. keogh sentenced Francesca nuglieim
20 imprisonment for life in the State Prison ~ cling
Sing, for killing Antonio Romano In the city OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
MOINT VERNON

,r,,o Mount Vernon Public Library has grown IN
,orularitv as well in the number OF ooohS anu
,,,rons Started less than a year ago. II hao .ess
nan ooo books transferred from the Puohc
schools Circulating Library. To-day the library
ras nearly 900 volumes. In June last the hDraIl-
aus rcDoit showed an issue OF ollF i'JVo pooh ~
,.aders The report of the librarian coinpIeteu On
SUNDAY showed an issue OF books for the PIe-
'e6img month OF 1SS volumes. TIE library mas
~, - rccnived some valuable gifts Of books IN auIl-
ION 10 the Scribncr 500 library, gwen by r tme
,yn,neu or Mount Vernon a few months ago iWp
gifts we're received Saturday. one by James NJ:
Snderson OF English Literature ana SUM
auier's Poems: also gift Of nine volumes oi
,nis"ollareouS works BY Mrs. Edward -. JehilinSs
rho programme OF the next pubic concert d me
MINI, Vernon Muscai Society. which Is 10 oe heII vi
NJ night OF Friday. February =: IN ne as-eiH ~
,op ~ The Flfth-aVe. school building mas Deen com
,Ls'pl nv Tho director. Alfred HaNam MIS- PerSE, a
s"lost IN Inc recent production OF IIAe Mess,dn
yyiG cain appear assisted by John J. YOUNG OF New
York t'tv Among the selections 10 De given oH lei
ava In which Mr. lIallam Will assst - no from
.'T1ust" and the "Redoun Love song. 49,, 80. c.,
George Wei'Z. seVeuty-one years oio H.cd on Sun
0sv AZ his home. No. 1872 West linColn-aVe MT
n ej,Z was a wel-known builder IN Mount venom
,o- MANY wears lie leaves three sons .'ieorse WIZ
IN, and charles and TWO daughters, Mrs. fredelcR
peilee helm and Mrs. White. The funera. WI De
hold this evening at his home.
he women connected with the union PRAYER -nleet
tn-s row being held Chester Hill VIII ho'd
meeting this afternoon at the home OF MIS- O. NJ
Seymour, in No. 10 Archer-aVe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-16
STANDARD OIL AND TIE CUDAHYS.

C. w Howston. who IS in charge OF the fuel oil
department o; the Standard Oil Company. SAID yes
terdav: 1T is true that the Cudahys ana not the
STANDARD Oil Company are furnishing the oil used
O., ,,. nouer houses OF the Yerkes street railroads
i'm Chicago II ls not true that Mr. Yerkes IS the
largest single buyer OF oil In the West. The Illinois
Steel Company is using 200 barrels a day. and has
nsed as nigh az 800. while Mr.. Yerkes uses only ool
barrels The Cudahys' oil is taken by pipe line from
Inc Indiana fields TO Kankakee. Ill. ana thence by
,ank cars 10 Chicago where II II distributed by tank
WAGONS The Standards pipe line runs 10 Whiting.
Ind There have been reports that the Cudahys IN
lend 10 bu ID a refinery at kankakee put they nave
no, done so vet They nave been drilling for oil in
Inc indian Territory. but the result is three dry
holes The STANDARD is not alarmed by the compe-
on Of the CGdahys'