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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-25
sTEAME.Rs.
STEAM t,RS.
yGTASHIHGTON STEAMBOAT COM
~ PANY MIMITED.l
FERRY SCHEDULE


On and after October eth, 1896. and unti
further notice the following ferry schedule
will be in force.
Leave Alexandria, foot of King street, at
. 90, 30. 5 80. 9 30. 10 30 and il 80
a. m. u 80, l 80, 230,.3 30, 30, . so
and q 80 p. M.
Leave Washington, foot of Seventh street,
at 6 30 7 SO, S 30, . 80, 10 30 and II 80,
a. m, ID 30, 1 80, 30, 80, 4 30, 30
and & so p. M.
N. b. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
8 80 a. IN.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGs-STEAM-
Err WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon.
days at 7 90 q. NJ, and Alexandria at 8 90
=. m, for landings as far as Nomini and on
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same hours for
St. Clements Bay and Loonardtown.
c. W. RIDLEY, General Manager
JOHN 2. PADGETT, agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-25
Opening and Closing of the Mails.

ODcuiIiS IL SioSahS VA "'S
Northern mails close at 7 80 and 9 90 -. n
and 1 Is, ? so and $50 p. III. Open ri
s 90 a. IN, II 90 m. and 5 90 p. II.
Southern mails via Charlottesville, clos
a. ! so and 10 50 q. m. and 215 and
80 p. m. Open at 90 a. IN. and 3W
N.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close 81
10 40 a. M. and 3 - and 8 40 p. m.
Manassas Division mails close st 7 SO a u.
aad 8 so p. H.. Open st 10 90 q, NJ.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails closo II
s 80 3. m. and 4 90 P. m. Open at 8 Oh a m.
and ) 80 p. IN.
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at > Is
o. m. and 8 SO p. ~. Open at s 90 q. m. snd
4 As p. N.
Washington mails close at 7 so and 9 co q.
M. and 1 Is, = so and so p. m. Open nj
500 q. m. 10 90 m. snd3 90 and 4 30 .. II.
Office Hours--Open at 5 ~ a. IN. Cioso 81
90 y, N
sunday Hours -opOn at 9 90 e. m Close
at 8 30 q. IN.
Carriers' Schedule-Coilections made on
inside routes-6 80 and 10 90 q. m. and
100 and 5 so p. u. Full route-6 30 a. M.
and r 30 p. u. Sunday collection D 90 p,
III. Carriers indow open Sunday 8 90 a. M.
and close 8 80 3. m.
Deliveries made s 90 a. H., II 90 NJ, and
500p ?. II.
All mail should be in Office ten minutes
before hour indicated for closing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-25
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND
w MOUNT VERNON RAILROAD.
FOR WASHINGTON.

WAsHINGToN, ALEXANDRlA AND
w MOUNT VERNON RAILROAD.
FOR WASHINGTON
Leave Alexandria, corner King and Royal
streets, also stops at King and Washington,
King and Payne streets, and King and Spring
Park, week days, at 5 80, %. g 80, 20
(express), 7 As (express) s 90, S 20 (expressl
9 90, 9 30, 10 90, IL 90 and IL 40 Il. m.
and II 20, 1 O6 (express) 1 10, 90. 24O.
3 O6, express). 4 90, 4 25, 4 45 express,
A AZ, 5 Is (express), 8 40, 6 10, 90. rs
(express) s 90, 8 90. 10 90 and II 90 p. IN.
Sundays 8 90. 8 10, 8 0Oand 10 90 and
IL 90 a. IN. - %, / O6, 90, 306, 4 p,
5 is, Is, 10, 500, 80, 1000 aud
II 90 p. N.
FOR ALEXANDRIA.
Leave Washington, from the corner Of
Pennsylvania avenue and 1875 street, week
days, 6 40, 05, 30 (expressl S 90, S 30
(exprcss) 8 90, 8 so, 10 % (cxpress), II 90
and II Is a. m. and il 05 (express) 12 30
lis, l 40, = O5 (cxpress), = 40, 30, a 90
(express), a 10, 4 40 (express), . 90, . 20
(express) 5 40, 6 05 (express). go. I 90,
8 90, 8 90, 10 90, II 20 and IL SO u. m.
sundays-S 90, 90, 10 O5 and IL 90
a. NJ. and IL 05 II. and / 10, = 05, 80,
Is, 90, O5, 90, 500, 90. 10 90 and
IL ~ ~ IL.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon and
way stations, daily except Sunday, at Z IL,
10 30 a. IN. and u 30, 30. and 43
o NJ. Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon
Sundays only at 7 IL and II 30 a. IN. ana
443 p. m. Leave Mount Vernon daily at
! As a. IN. and - 40, , AZ, A 20 and $50
p. H.. Sunday only st I 45 a. III. and IL %
and 8 80 p NJ.
Hourly trains from Arlington Junction to
Arlington and Rosslyn.
Baggage carried and checked at King and
Royal streets, Alexandria, and 1915 and
Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, free. Bi.
cycles carried % cents each.
Communication tickets are sold at the offices
of the Mt. Vernon Railroad at the following
rates:
Fare. Alexandria to Washington, 10 cents;
round-trip. % cents. Communication rates :;
Quarterly tickets, S12.56; monthly tickets,
$4.65; school tickets, $40; family trip
tickets, $6.25; package tickets, 80 cents.
q. +. ABBOT. GEO. I. PHILLIPS.
General Manager. General Passenger Agt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-01-25
RAILROADS.

SOUTHERN GALWAY
y Schedule Effective Jan. Is, 1897, sui
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

The annual regatta Of the XIII Won hul facn.
Club for the cups offered by Jacob l. Housman VIII
be sailed on August q over the club course IN
Newark Bay.
The South Street Railroad Commission yesterday
rasu,rod ira sessions and had Frank s. Cannon,
formerly general manager OF the Rapid transit
company, now OF the Southern Railway as the
chief witness Mr.. Cannon said 1t would be SER
ous thing to allow any railroad to use SCutn-st
and that ne had recollection or any ID III
ing been given to the staten isi t 49, i>t''i' W
The managers of the new Brooklyn ieT[y eXtes.
IN make a trial trip on Thursday from Iompklns-
vile and make regular trips. beginning on Satur-
day every hour and half. . ,,,,>
William Stenitz has been elected 10 iheiiioe '''p
in the Staten Island Chess Club <., .r,or,
There il said to be some dissatisfaction among
the members of the Womans CluD over inc pr
nosed change of quarters and several resignatf3hs
are threatened The club has recently i1sS NrS
Cortlandt V Anable. former president MISS l'on-
AID Mrs. Washington Morton and MIS-. u "a r.
Irving through designations. - l. VISITING
The Rev. f. n. Wasson' Oh Moh'a""' - 'o
Lewis Wolf of Concord.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
WHITE PLAINS.

William D. MacQueston, Of Mount Vernon, has
taken the contract for completing the extension
Of the New-York White Plains and Elmsford
Railway to Tarrytown. and will begin work in
few days.
The will OF Miss Fanny Martling Of Greenburg,
was filed in the Surrogate's office yesterday morn
ing Joseph II. Mabie is appointed executor OF
the estate by the terms of the will, which. besides
a number OF requests TO relatives of the testator.
gives 5000 to the Second Reformed Church of
Tarrytown.
The committee having the subject In charge
Is in hopes that the rebuilding of the new jail
will be completed by January l. although the con-
tract calls for a completion Of the work on March
following According to the plans adopted by
the Supervisors the portion OF the JAN now used
for the keeping of women prisoners will be en-
larged and raised to four stories The present
main jail Will he built 10 accommodate the ordi-
nary ella of prisoners while the womens. or annex
will contain the first floor the jaier's Office re-
ception and consultation rooms. On the second
floor will the cells for the detention OF Witnesses
on the third floor the cells for female prisoners
and the hospital. while the fourth floor will be
devoted to the accommodation Of the prison kich-
ems and the laundry.
William Ferguson. a butcher. twenty-eight years
old unmarried. was found unconscious In his room
at his boarding place. the house OF Aaron Wright.
in Hamlton-ave.. yesterday morning. An empty
bottle labelled 'laudanum" by his side indicated
that ne had taken poison. and DR.. Birch was sent
effect of the drug but without success as Fergu-
son died before noon. He had been in poor health
and respondent
The Registers office has just received consgn-
ment OF 900 blank books from F. W. Graves, OF
Mount Vernon, furnished at cost Of sSii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
FOR PLAYING BALL ~ THE STREET.

The yigs OF one of the two policemen statioheu
on the block in which is the home OF Acting Mayor
Jeroloman at No 25s West Thirty fourth-st. was
evident in the arrest Of two boys for ball-p.aying
and impudence to the arresting of = fonceHdh
Woodey OF the West Thirty-seventn- station Is
one OF the policemen delegated to prevent thought-
less boys from playing ball In the neShpor-
hood and making unnecessary noise. Last even
ing he arrested Mike Kirsch. seventeen years
old OF No. 496 Seventh-ave.. and Julius Auerbach'
OF No. 1872 Seventh-ave.. OF the same age as the
Kirsch boy. The boys. the policeman said 10
MAGISTRATE Pool at jefferson Market Court yester-
day morning where they were arraigned. were
PLAYING football and not only COMFORTING them
selves noisily but were very froward and impudent
afterward.
The Auerbach boy told the Magistrate that he
was as Iaw-abding boy OF his age could be-
He said he was OF studious nature and was pre-
pairing for admission into the medical school OF
Columbia Sunday afternoon. shortly before the
cused was committed. he and a close FRIEND Oh MS
were deeply immersed In the study of Latin: They
had grown weary Of study. and started out Tor
walk They saw Policeman WOodley coming alonS
with Kirsch In charge and long line OF curious
boys following. He Joined the procession. While
he was OPPOSITE the station discussing the case with
his friend Woodley. who was standing on the steps
OF the station sighted him and going across the
street placed him under arrest. lie insisted tnat
he had not touched the ball al all but was arrested
Magistrate Pool placed both the boys under 800
bail each 10 keep the peace for a month II the
bOvs do not furnish bail they will be compelled 10
go to the workhouse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
KNEE-PANTS MAKERS on STRIhE

ABOUT TWO THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED GO OUT
BECAUSE OF a CUT IN WAGES.
About 200 Socialist knee-pants makers In this
city and Brooklyn went on strike yesterday BE-
cause of a reduction in wages. The strikers were
formerly members OF the Socialist Trade and LABOR
Alliance but they left that organization some time
ago and formed an independent branch of their
own They declare that they did this because the
Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance is against all
strikes and believe that the only hope for working
men is for them to become Socialists and vote the
ticket OF the Socialist Labor party More than one
hundred shops were tied up by the strike yesterday
and the strikers made their headquarters In Wal
hala Hall where a mass-meeting was held
Max Pine the leader OF the knee-pants makers
counselled them to stand firm. but not to violate
the law by committing any acts OF violence In or
about the shops. The strikers declare that the
manufacturers have been constantly cutting prices
for the last four years until they cannot make "
week OF seventy-two hours. The manufacturers re-
Gently received an advance in prices. YET tney r.
fused TO advance the wages OF their employees i"c
latter then determined to strike. , iii
The Executive Committee OF the strikers WIZ
meet to-day and will formulate new Scaie ~, ~
wages The minimum wages demanded VIII pe sio
week the men to work ten hours DAY. A.
Abraham Cahan. william Leaf and other SOCIALISTS
made speeches. ~ . ,.or. ,,,o,,d
II was expected that 900 pants-makers wouio
strike IN conjunction with the kneepants Hiahei
but they did not. They may strike. IL was saiu'
next Sunday unless the pres, nt strike IL se''eu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Justcs Lawrence of the Supreme Court yesterday
appoined Percy 3. Bromfed receiver for the bates
whitman Company. advertising agents at NO lS-
Nassau-st in the suit brought by II. kandoph
Whitman Most of the creditors requested the APP
nolntment OF Mr. Bromfed. and his bond was hXed
at 800 900 The dissensons among those Interested III
I'm. company led 10 the recelvership The company
was incorporated August !. 1880. WIN cdl4'ai
stock of $J.UJO. ,,.-,s o,.o
The Empire Metal Wool Company. Of Morrs-ave
and one hundre fifh1st, for "nlcn Sis
mund Feust has been appointed receiver by Judee
RusseI of the Supreme Court in PROCEEDINGS
brought by directors dissolve the corporation
was ncol pOrated october D. 1898. Wlih a capltal
stock of So 900 TO manufacture steel wool, Dut me
scheme did not prove a success. The liabilities are
S. $50 and nominal assets 500. ~
John NJ Peck. Charles II. Downs and Joseph Por-
cornoratlon manufacturers OF plumbers supplies az
No a. Clff-st and at New -Haven. We're. discouraged
bv Judge Smyth OF the Supreme Court yesterday
SO far as this State Is concerned, as they nave
turned themselves as CONNECTICUT reeves
ali the assets in this city consisting OF cash. SSOl2;
merchandise $4,000; fixtures 5000. They were ap-
pointed receivers on March 10, lN] ,
Judgment for Nab was entered yesterday against
Richard Ma9HS liquor dealer, OF No los Avenue H.,
in favor of T. b NJ. Haffen for lager beer and bal
ance due on a chattel mortgage which has been
foreclosed. 49,, -. ,..
Yesterday against the Liberty Machine WORKS eXo
porters OF printing presses and materials, OF NO ~
Frankfort-st from Carter. Hughes n Durght TOT
"a 3S2 in favor OF Wilbur F. Herbert jr. on an as
signed claim for goods sod 10 the company by
Barnhart Bros e. Spndler; also one against the
Manhattan Type Foundry. at the same address. FOR
ST. 1874 in favor OF Mr. Herbert on similar assigned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

There will be physical examination at Ponce
HEADQUARTERS this afternoon OF Candidates LOT 'he
places of captain sergeant and patroman specia
meeting of the Police Commissioners has been called
for Friday morning a 10 o'clock when an oral eX-
animation will be held. The contest for captain mas
narrowed down to one man. Seigeant lanes NC.
IaughlIn and IL is generally believed mat II ne
masses the examination he will receive the appoint
inent as the other candidates have withdFa"h
leaving him a clear field. - - ID 81,
a delegation from kitching fost: u. a; III IT, %
this CITY accompanied the body OF Anson - Hoyt
the chaplain of Lafayette Post, OF New-fork CITY,
10 it's final resting place in st. Johns cemetery yes
terday. Comrades Thomas OliVer, George fsiHei
Pierre Paulding. Joseph Andrews and Martin |oyie
fired the usual voeys over the grave
on Saturday night. will be held at his home In Pali-
sade-ave This afternoon at o'clock. MenlDers OF
Nepera Tribe Of Redmen and Columbia Lodge SONS
OF ST George. OF which he was a meinoer; VIII az
tend in a body. The funeral services OF Emily A.
Loehr wife OF Alderman John J. Loehr Will be
held this forenoon at 10 o'clock at the Church VI
the Immaculate Conception IT., -,. -
1t was announced yesterday that the work OF
building an addition to the chapel OF 81. Andrews
Memorial Church. in Livingston-ave.. Ludlow
would be begun in few days. 1t Is proposed 10
double Its seating capacity so that 1t VIII accom-,
he made for the Kitchen School, the Industrial
School and the brotherhood Of St Andrew, con-
nected with the church. a.. w..
The Rev Dr. Alvah 5. Hobart. pastor OF the war
burton Avenue Baptist Church, with Mrs: Hobart
started Yesterday for the New England States
They will remain there TIL September l. During
the pastors absence the church will be closed and
the auditorium redecorated. This viii be the hrst
time the church has been closed for service since
IL was erected. twenty-five years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27

SOME ALDERMEN CHARGE MR.. JEROIOMAN WITH
RESPONSIBILITY FOR A POLICE ORDER
obacks. newspaper-stand owners and Others
having stand privileges on the sidewalks within
the stOop lines. who have paid their license
fees to the Clerk OF the Board Cf Aldermen are
panic-stricken over an order issued by Deputy
Chief Cortright to the captains Of the various pre-
cincts, ordering the police to each stand
owner not holding regular license. The order
brought more than hundred of them TO the city
Hall yesterday morning for licenses but as the
clerical force is limited. IL will be weeks before all
OF them get their permits
Meantime. the Aldermen are Wroth over tho
order Of arrest. which they aliege emanatcd from
Acting Mayor Jeroloman. Heretofore. when a stand
owner made application for u license the Alder
Of his district gave him printed slip certi-
flying that permit had been applied for, and tn.
pending. Several persons. however, took advantage
OF these permits TO continue from week wetk
and thus avoid payment OF the license fee. Mr.
Jeroloman was minority of one who opposed tho
since he became Acting Mayor he has used his
position to carry out his opposition the stand
owners and TO make trouble for those holding GER
t!hcstes OF application
day ana charged him with having called on the
Police Commissioners Issue order directing
the arrests. Mr. Jeroloman denied that his letter
OF that character. Ii called for A list OF those
was all Meantime the clerks Of the Board OF
Aldermen working hard to attend TO the APP
plicants and about one hundred men stand In line
In the corridors of the City Hall
The Oak-st. police station yesterday made a raid
on some fruit pediers In Printing House Square
ard arrested eight who had no licenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
A TAILOR WANTS HIS MONEY!.

DEFENDANT ALLEGES THAT THE PROSECUTING
COUNSEL. is ACTING THROUGH ENMITY.
Justice O'Dwyer In the City Court. yesterday
granted a motion to strike out the answer oil FRED
eric w. Hunter. shown. on payment OF CIV COSTS
Hunter is defendant In a suit brought against MIN
by Henry Pouchez. tailor at NO Isl flfth-ave''
to recover s325.
business circles of Nashville. Tenn. being In 1892
the president OF the Overland Railroad. of Tennes-
see and president and general manager OF the
Nashville Traction Company. and a member of the
leading clubs of Nashville. In his answer to the
complaint. Mr. Hunter says that the terms on
which he contracted for the purchase Of clothing
were an optional credit of at least five years. II
he should desire it, and that plaintiff expressly
agreed to this, and that such credit has not ex-
PRED.
Mr. Hunter in explanation Of this claim. continu-
ing says he is at present treasurer of the Ameri-
can Car Improvement Company. and that he met
the plaintiff in 1892 in Nashville. when Pouchez
called on him and invited him to Duncans Hotel
to look some cloth he had there. Hunter
says the plaintiff told him he trying 10 estab-
lish trade In Nashville and get in with the club
men and smart SET" and as he 0Iunter) was well
and prominently known there. and at the head Of
big local enterprise it would be to great advan-
tase 10 fouchez 10 be abe TO refer TO Mr.. Hunter
The defendant ordered clothing. but. he declares.
when IT came 10 question OF payment Pouchez
could have five years credit. If necessary and that
before they parted the long credit agreed upon.
Hunter says he is a member OF the Country Club
Of Crawford, " j.. of which w. Benton Crisp is
also member The latter he says, is acting as
attorney for the tailor and he declares II be his
belief that the action is malicious persecution
engineered by w. Benton Crisp for the purpose of
annoying and njuring him. account of a per-
sona III feeling existing between Crisp and himself
Allegations OF "A more serious nature made by
latter is acting solely to further his own personal
enmity toward defendant
In nSip sal hat NV ba fqi Of
the Overland Railway Company he became respon-
sble for 49, 900 Of its Indebtedness. but by close APP
plication business in the last fifteen months ne
has paid off considera bic of this. and is still apply
ing his surplus earnings for the benefit OF his
creditors.
Samuel r. Taylor of No. 100 Broadway is coun-
sci for Hunter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YoRK-MoNDAT. JULY %. 1891.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED
Steamer Cambran OBJ. Wise. London July II. with
mise and passengers - Sanaerson sons Arrived a
steamer MASSACHUSETTS, London. passed in Al
steamer ce%ic 81 Nccl Liverpool July 49, with mis.
cabin passengers Maitland Kersey Arrived at
steamer Roumanian ,Bp formerly Richmond HID
Perry, Glasgow July a. VIZ mdse to Austin BALDWIN
steamer Ethiopia dBr,. Wads%or'h Glasgow July Is
sensers to Henderson Brothers Arrived at the Bar at
Steeac- Rotterdam ,Dutch) voege Rotterdam July H.
in ballast { II RandebIock Arrived at tn" Bar At
Steamer CITY Of washnson Burley Tampco July Is
and Havana 90 with mase and 70 pisnesrs 10 jnmss
"srG 70 e9n ISan ismpS Tor' Antonio s., diyr
with fruit 20 American Fruit 60. Arrived At the Bar at
sica m Xi1mo Hx Galveston July 90 with mdse and
steamer creole eager New orleans DAYS with mdse
and stc9mer sae Of Texas 99sS Ca July ss
steamer Buefelds. charles Baltimore. with mdse to
stca@sT uys1dq,,e Pays Norfolk with md'' and
saniy Hook July ~ a3o p m-Wnd east fresh breeze;
cloudy rr,prn
Steamer Lain Ger. Pohe. Bremen via Plymouth
Steam stamcS Pontiac B. owen Venice, Trieste e'c-PhelD'
Steamer saginaw Johnson. San Domingo City Macora
steamer Taurlc oBrj. Smith. Lverpool-H Maitland
Steamer cockermou,h ,Br. McAdam. Sydney W
s,cancr civ Of Macon Savage savannah-ocean 20
Steamer John Englis Bragg. P.rtland-Horstio Hall
steamer Roanoke. Hitler, Norfolk and Newport News
Old Dominion - 60. =, ,, -A..,os R-swsr
& ca. e,urD
Steamers Senior Ger Tampico; CITY OF Brinns
Norfolk and Newport News.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS
Copenhagen. July 24-Arrved. steamer Arasohia "e''
Sonderhon New York mot befor~). ,.. ,pa
I,r,v Head Juv .J-passct. steamer Lacka"ahha V''
Robinson Bristol for NewNork. ,,,,..- N.,h..n
SrIly Juv 2s-Passed steamers minister Mayus.n
(Cer, I,nssen y " York for Hamburg; .oth Neehds"
,IJutcln Stengers NewYork for Rotterdam. 49,, M.
po,,ana Fng July 25-Sailed. steamer Francisco 'o''
Jsnkins from Hull for New-York. r., ,c.-A
Wanlss Jniy - A p m-Saied. steamer Ems "er'
shields July 2s-sailed steamer Laushon 'br' hoos-
London july 2s-Arrived. steamer Bre'walda 'b'h
Aikman, New York. - ,...L,,n CIV (T3n
Bristol July 26-Arrived. steamer n'''""" wv W.
Watkins. Ne---york. ,,., ,o.r.r Fireman
Sonthampton July 20. m-sailsd steamer n''"'"
,cor, rein,kasier from Bremen for New YORK, ,o.,,
Hare Iuly "a Sailed. steamer .hris"a"'" '"'''
yrsrLenblre from Hamburg for Ne" YORK y.,,...c
Rrern~n July 23-sailed steamer fau'a '"er'' "'e'~
York , .o.ar Ana,lusia ((Ser1,
SCHROEDER. New-York. . $500. r,rr.s.,a (I3r) Har-
81. Nv York for Glasgow and proeeeded); A.,
i,rcmen July 26-Arryed steamer friea.Se w
CROSSE (Cier) Echel New-York. VIA Sou'naHV''~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-27
An TCEBOAT CAPTAIN DROWNED.

Michael Henry, captain of the iceboat Frank Nc
Ardle wing AZ Fortieth-st. and the Hudson River.
fell overheard from the deck of the boat Sunday
evening and was drowned His body was recov-
cred with the aid of graphing irons at o'clock
Yesterday morning. and was removed TO the West
Forty-seventh-st. station. Captain Henry not
a drinking man. The boat is In the service OF
W. NJ Montgomery & Co.. ice dealers. and plies
between Castleton- ON the Hudson and this city
Captain Henry leaves widow and two children.
The wife on Sunday went to the boathouse TO do
some washing for her husband. The latter was
busy about the deck OF the boat when his wife
called him to empty n small barrel of water for
her He rolled the barrel to the edge Of the boat
and was in the at OF dumping II when he slipped
ard fell into the river with the barrel
The wife screamed on seeing her husband go
overheard and called for Captain Eugene Hudson
whose boat moored beside that OF Captain
Henry Hudson jumped overheard after Henry
but the lattsr's body die not come to the surface
after IT disappeared
Captain Henry was considered one Of the most
trustworthy In the service.