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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
NETWORK CITY.

The Bank Of NewAmsterdam, in the Metropol,-
tan Opera House building. has applied for admis-
sion az n member Of the New-York Clearing House.
It's application will be granted Heretofore 1t has
cleared through the Merchants National Bank
The examination of William Smith. John c..
Thorn alias Thomas Murphy. and Henry Sims
who were arrested on Thursday in the raid on the
Offices of the International Stock and Grain Com
pany. an alleged bucket-shop. was adjourned In
Centre Street Court yesterday until June J. Coun-
sci stipulated that in .'asc other alleged bucket
shop proprctors aald Tor trial the three
woCld waive examination.
The New Rochelle Yacht Club will open its sea-
son May 90 with a special regatta
The Dock Board at an adjourned meeting yes
terday roscnded the permit recently granted tho
Department OF Public Works TO use the pier at
East Twenty-fourth-st. and directed its engineer
N nronare plans and specifications for recreation
building on the pier, to be erected at once inc
Board also resolved TO set aside Pier NO. 70 ue"''
North River for the Of the people for recrea-
lion Plans for a building there are also to be pre-
pared at once.
Those who journey,d to the Academy OF MUSIC
last night TO sec the much-alked-of pictures or
tho Corhet,- Fltzsimnons prizenght dsap-
ncrtcd The doors were closed, and the announce
rnent was made that the electric motor was not
working. The pictures Will be shown next tues
day night--it least, that is what was announced
While there a private sale or I'D Stahhttru
Oh Trust certificates yesterday At 800, the h.gh
price In the open market 3la1s the same as On
Thursday In the late dealings the certificates sold
down to Sl5 which was the final price. For the
most part the transactions were In small lots.
ranging from to % certificates The certificates
will sell "ex-dividend" to-day.
Commissioner Coils OF the Public Works Depart
ment recently issued order that Mi street
sprinkling must be done before a m. in order TO
prevent accidents. a wet asphalt pavement being
considered unsafe for horses. There have been
some complaints against the order, and General
Coils yesterday modified It SO far as 10 except
Madison-ave. from It's scope. The effect of the
modification will be watched by the Department.
Mayor Strong intends 20 make an official visit to
the Croton watershed Tuesday next. The
AOucGuct Commissioners and the heads of the De-
partrnent identified with the accumulation and dis
l. tribution of water will accompany him. General
Coils has prepared memorandum for the Mayors
guidance.
Commissioner Faure Of the Department OF Chair
ties, who had charge Of the ambulance service on
| Grant Day, made report to General Dodge yes
| terday, which showed that III persons received
| medical treatment from the ambulance service on
| that day. OF the cases. % were treated in tenn
! porary hospitals, 102 in the ambulances and sent
! home and Il were sent 10 the city hospitals.
The Rev. Thomas r. Slicer, of Buffalo, will preach
at All Souls Unitarian Church, Fourth-ave. and
| Twentieth-st. tomorrow at II a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS " THE PARK.

Superintendent Smith, Of the Central Park Me-
nagerie, is going to move part OF the hippo family
into quarters this morning, and yesterday he
predicted soiemnly that there would be hot times
in tho Park to-day because he Is going to put in
force a decree of temporary separation he has Issued
Mr.. Caliph and Mrs. Murphy VIII occupy different
flats for a while. and to Mrs. Murphy has been
awarded the care of the children Mr. Caliph will
not pay any alimony. Since yesterday a gang OF
workmen has been busy pulling down runway
from "MaisOn Smith, as the main animal house is
called. and the new quarters for the hippopOtaml,
and to-day all VIII be ready for the removal. II
Mr.. Ca.ph should leave his present quarters and
without demur 20 to his new flat. Mrs. Murphy re-
naming behind util he has enscOnced himself. al.
will he well The odds are, however, that Mrs.
Murphy will sally out Immediately after Mr.. Caliph
before any separation be effected. In that case
there will be lots Of fun for the onlookers .ots OF
resistance by the hippos and lots of swearing by
the keepers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
prJTGJOUS TESTS NOT APPLIED.

Influenced by charges made at the recent mem
odist Conference held at ST. johns Church orooh,
1yn the organization known as the A. = A is saio
10 have sent throughout the country report th"'
the Methodist Book Concern has been dischargins
from Its employ Protestants to make room Ior
Roman Catholics. At the time the charges were
,oaa M particular attention paid 10 them
bu, this action of the A. p. A has brought them
20 light again. The extent to which the a. r. a.
has carried its campaign is shown oy 'he Iact 'i
nro+ests began to come in TO Eaton & Mains. VINO
coa,rol the publishing business Of the Church' III
replv to these protests circular was sent a OUT Ut
which said that no Protestanis were Qlschar9eu ~
make way for Roman Catholics and th2t no Ca.n
Iniics were discharged to make room Tor Prolest.
ts The circular also declared that 1t was thought
a. would be inconsistent with the enhghteneo
flows held by the Methodist Church to Apply any
etamdard OF religious faith to applicants Tor en-
ployment: .o.o,,.oa ,h,eateneS that I'M
lees the Book Concern stopped employing roman
"a holics II would lose part OF It's business ~;
6 p Mains when asked about the matter, sai SAL
sba The Importance Of the affair had been oVerest-
mated He declared that no distinctions on me scorc
of religious faith had been made ana that none
no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
THE BEyErJT FOR MRS. BISHOP.

The beneflt given at tho Empire Theatre yesler-
dav afternoon for the widow of Charles T. BISHOP
NOS q most agreeable affair for those who were
nresent but there were not quite so many present
as # would have been agreeable for the managers
TO see The programme offered was not long out
Il was carefully selected and had several interest
ing numbers II began. after the overture. with
..T7ba Roae Mrs Minnie Madden Fiske's one-act
play which was presented by Felix Morris. William
Farnum Ferdinand Gottschalk Miss Grace Root
and Miss Annie Russell. . ~ 8,
Miss Lillian Russell sang Emil Bachs hofeS,
and T + Dodson gave some rccitaticns and stories
70 The great delight Of the audience. Joseph Jcffer-
son made some remarks or dramatic matters IN
general and recitcd the most OF the RraVe-dlggfr
scene from Hamlet" and then his reply 10 the
Shakespeare Bacon cryptogram Chauncey 0ic9t'
ern in his own monologue. II Love- Thou Lowest.
He Loves" In this although II is called a mono
logle he was assisted by his dog.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
CTPTATNED IN A THICK FOG.
IT HANGS OVER THE CITY FOR SEVERAL HOURS
A COLLISION BETWEEN FERRYBoATs
DELAY TO TRAFFIC.

IT HANGS OVER THE CITY FOR SEVERAL HOURS
A COLLISION BETWEEN FERRYBoATs
DELAY TO TRAFFIC.
Travel on sea and land was delayed yesterday
by n heavy fog which settled down over New
York City and it's vicinity In the early hours. The
fog was thickest about daylight. and for ne time
elevated trains ferry and Sound boats and incom-
ing vessels were obliged to move slowly. If they
dared TO move at ALL Great inconvenience was
experienced by passengers trying to reach their
places Of business by elevated trains and ferry
boats
one collision only reported In the morn
ing although there many narrow escapes.
The Vermont OF the Grand-st ferry line was en-
tering her slip on this side Of the East River as
her sister boat the America, leaving hers.
The captains could scarcely see each other, and
this fact together with a strong tide. brought the
boats together with crash at the entrance of the
slips Passengers were shaken up. but no one
was Injured The Vermonts bow damaged
and a number Of her windows and part OF her
rail were smashed. She put into tho Broome-st.
dock for repairs
All tho Sound steamboats,, which are due at their
obliged TO anchor above He'll Gate for four hours
before the fog lifted sufficiently for them TO work
their way down the East River. They all arrived
at their piers between IL and IL o'clock.
Incoming vessels among which the North
German Lloyd steamship Saale. Obliged TO
anchor outside until the fog thinned out that
The storm which has made New-York uncom-
Portable the last three days is general the
Middle Atlantic and New; ENGLAND States. and has
has been fair but blighting frosts reported In
the Northwest.
Fair weathss IL predicted for to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
TUE SHORTER WORKDAY COMMITTEE.

The report If the Shorter Workday Committee of
the international Typographical Union was Issued
yesterday and in Ii the committee announces that
il does not think Is feasible 10 enforce the shorter
workday at the present time The resolution un-
der which the committee was appointed was passed
by referendum vote Of all the branches Of the In
ternatonal Union in the country, including big
SIX" Of this city. which has membership OF some
six thousand. II resolved that the maximum
hours of labor in all newspaper book and job offices
should be nine a day or hfty-four a week. The
main object of this to provide non employed
members Of the trade with occasional work as sub
stitutes and thereby lessen the expense OF the
unions IN providing for them.
The committee which convened at Indianapolis
elected James j. Murphy. OF this city. chairman
and c. T. Hawkes. OF San Francisco. secretary.
The committee unanimously decided that gen.
eral demand for shorter worldly would be efec-
tive unless backed by fund Of generous proper
tons and that the unions should be asked 10 vote
raising the same at some future date.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Deputy-sheriH Lipsky has received two claims
Cor s.9s against Morris Lewenthal. manufacturer Oh
ekrts and wrappers at No. % Lispenard-s'' "heh
the Sheriff went there 10 make levy IL was
leaned that the effects had been sold out by the
.uoroho, on THURSDAY: Lewenthars liabilities are
understood TO be about $500
Judgment for $3.50 was entered YESTERDAY
against Sol Sayes wholesale butcher, OF NO 'So
sjxth-ave in favor Of the Garfield National BANK
The stock of Nathan Marks merchant taioT s a,
.,,yed from the stores and is said TO have been
taken by one of his largest creditors 10 secure me
iatters claim. He has also given chattel NOR !
maea Tor S5l7 10 b. Levy, another creditor IN me
srSo his liabilities are estimated at S.VO 10 &o0O'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
A CHICAGO COFFEE BROKER MUST PAY HIS WIFE
600 MONTH.

A CHICAGO COFFEE BROKER MUST PAY HIS WIFE
600 A MONTH.
Justice Andrews in the Supreme Court YESTERDAY
granted 10 Mrs. Mary Isabella Tracy. or No ""'
Ontario-st Chicago 500 month permanent an
monv from this date In divorce suit whicH she
brought nineteen years ago against her husDdlu
Henry Partridge Tracy who is now coitec proher
in Chicago where no lives in Washington bouIe-
ward No amony was asked for by MIS- Tracy
when she got her decree on December -. 1917 bul
she SAYS she is now actually in want.
She alleges that for eleven years after her mar
rage which took place at Albany on June H. Iso'
she and her husband lived happily. she theh as
covered that he had been unfaitEul to her ana IN
stitued her action for an absolute divorce As
Mrs Tracy was then well or she dld not alpi2 ioI
lion was made in the decree OF divorce permitting
be ~ DO a. al any time If she wished Mrs
Tracy received the custody of the three chIu.u,n
Of The marriage Evarts e. Egbert W; and iatlle
r Tracy After she obtained her divorce NJ ;.
Tracy lived until 1892 at Albany. she tFen Went 10
Chicago 81, -. 40. . e,rcla cen,
from Tracy and brought up her three chli"rtil
without any assistance from him. her luhuS' Si!e
saws are now exhausted. while her daughter nav.
tie has become an invalid and requires coils,s,il'
care aud attention Tracy. his former Wlle, ayers
is doing an extensive business In coffee In Chlcago
and is worth about $4,000, besides having an al
come of between 5000 and 5000 n year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
A SECOND YONKERS BANK ROBBER
THE pINKERTONs ARREST MAN IN OH"

,rr,r p1NKERTONS ARREST A MAN IN OHiV
sArD TO BE OCONNORS ACCOMPLISH.
Tho arrest in this city Of Walter OConnor' ac'
cused of being one OF the men WIZ 80 .ru
Workers Savings Bank in broad daylight on Apr''
90 oo made IN information furnished by PinKer-
toms National Detective Agency. acting ior INC
American BANKERS Association, or which 'no '
hers Savings Bank Is n member 1es,ei""' W
agency announced the arrest OF Patrick + i"'"e
professional thief. known to the police by many
assumed names. who is declared TO DE y |o
accompIice in the robbery. FIannlgah was a"
10, ono ~ Pinkerton's agents at Elyria, Ohio ana
&c benq brought East. He Is expected TO arrive IN
Workers to-day The arrest was made on a war
ran, iasuod nv n MAGISTRATE Of Yonkers. and the
warrant was procured after the picture OF FIanni-
gan had been identified by persons In Yonkers'
II was Flanagan, the detectives say, WHO poih'eu
q n,sto at the head Of Mr.. CoDO, the Cashier Oh
tho bank and backed out Of the building Win MS
face party covered by the banknotes whicn ne nad
seized The thief has had long career OF crime
although he IS still young man, ana because Vi
his desperate daring he had been selec'eu as d"
sccompce Of a number Of the most notorious pro-
fessional thieves In this country. Among Flannl-
gan's associates were Allen. Kioran and Russell
the postoffce robbers who escaped from the Lud-
low Street Jail In 1882 when he was only seventeen
years old he was sent to prison in Cleveland ONO
for an attempted burglary. In 1890 he aided IN ROB-
bling a bank In Pennsylvania, getting away with
$1,000 90, ,,,o
Patsey' was arrested on October ~. 1895, at New
ark N j. for robbng the III OF CharaS 6resselI
ran after the thief and Flanagan: who had all
the money, dropped most Of II. and pulling re-
U9yer and TO d Police
where he was identified. For this crime he was
tried convicted and sentenced 10 one year III the
County Jail,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
ALMSHOUSE AUTHORITIES CENSURED.


A CORONER s JURY ASCRIBES THE DEATH Or AN
INMATE TO LACK OF PROPER ATTENDANCE.
Jury before Coroner Fitzpatrick yesterday GEN.
sured the authorities Of the Almshouse for taihns
20 provide proper attendance In the case OF John
Kreitner forty years old. baker from No. 10 d.
yisIon-st who died last February In the institu-
ton Kre!tner admitted to the Almshouse IN
1884, and was subsequently placed In the hospitai
TO be treated for blindness Last February he was
taken TO the bathroom by one OF the attendants
and left there unattended According to report
made by Dr. Charles T. Curtis at the time, kreit-
ner had been acting strangely, and had frequently
said he wished he was dead. After being left In
the bathroom he plunged into the tub and turned
on the hot water. He was severely scalded and
colvod The Jury believed that the man came TO
his death from lack Of necessary attendance; ana
added: I'VE censure the authorities or said insti-
tuition for failing provide proper attendance IA
ii,ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
ECHOES OF THE CHAMBERS-ST. FIRE.
FIRE,fEN COMMENDED FOR GALLANTRY-CHEAP
EGGS FROM THE FIRE.

FIREsfEN COMMENDED FOR GALLANTRY-CIIEAP
EGGS FROM THE FIRE
Chief Bonner Of the Fire Department at the
meeting OF the Board yesterday. recommended plac-
ing the names OF twelve fremen on the roll of merit
for bravery at the Chambers-st fire on May 6, in
endeavoring TO rescue their comrade. Fireman Rein
bardt. The Chief said it would hard TO dis
criminate between the men, and the Board unani-
mousy ordered the names TO be placed on the roll
These are the men honored: Captain Burns, OF Hook
and Ladder Company No. /; Firemen O'ConneH and
Murphy OF the same company; Lieutenant Samue!
Banta of Engine Company No. q; Lieutenant Gun
of Engine Company No. q: Fireman Sheridan; OF
Hook and Ladder Company No. 5: Fireman W aIKer.
of Hook and Ladder Company No. 8: Fireman ing
gins of Hook and Ladder Company NO g; Fireman
Mooney OF Hook and Ladder Company NO D; FIRE
man Horak, OF Engine Company No. I, ana fireman
burns of Hook and Ladder Company No 10 $500
Something like 10000 crates, each containing aDoul
storage warehouse wrecked by the big IRE. nave
been sold as salvage within the last three days Dy
the insurance companies at prices ranging from ~ 10
IA cents dozen Some Of the eggs are sald 10 nave
been repacked and reso.d AT market prices Dy tHe
merchants who bough, them. Men were sun ousy
Yesterday in the wreck left by the fire removing inc
mass of broken and decaylng eggs ana, dressed
The warm weat-.er has by THE time affected the
mess SO much that serious complaints OF the doors
rising are made by the people doing business IN mo
neighborhood. The nuisance. Il is SAID seems 10 ne
only intensified by the disnfectants poured on the
ureck nv the officers OF the Board OF Health
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
A VOMAN WHO WOULD NOT TAIN

SHE CAUSES A BLOCKADE IN BROADWAY. AND 10
ARRESTED UNDER THE BELIEF THAT
SIZE IS INSANE
Young woman who would not talk was re-
sponsible for a blockade in the busiest part vi
Broadway at noon yesterday She boarded heN
ngton-ave cable-car at Fifty fourth-st, ana "'o
nothing unusual until Canal-st. was reache"' i"''
she threw her pocketbook out into the street :,
passenger asked her If she had lost her purse pu'
she vouchsafed answer -
stopped tho car Mt Walker-st., and Policeman Mt
Donald Of the I.eonard-st. station, rem up 10 INC
car with the pocketbook. He asked the woman il
II was her property. but again she made no reply
Conductor and passengers began to ply her WIN
questions but she only stared vacantly Deiore he'
Meanwhile cable-cars lined up behind the car III
which the queer woman sat- until broadway was
h,ooLod almost m Uouston-st Police Captain cross
hannpned TO notice the block, ana ne qu',s
,be Young woman too, but she did not reply, H.,
mn. ca6tain finally ordered her arrest, ana s,Ic
was taken TO the Centre Street Police court s
n comnIaint against Jane Doe was taken HasS
trote Kudlich took a hand at questioning me WON,
an there but beyond sicky grin ne aIso c9u -,
cei nothing from her. so she was committee, W
Rclleyue HOSPITAL for examination as 10 her sahlI2
cbe seemed to be about twenty-four years oIn'
She wore blue dress trimmed WIN CIe,Ii !,
nce and a small black toque trimmed WIN ~ 81
roses and green crepon In her purse was fouho - 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
HOME NEWS.


PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HoIEh"'
FIFTH AVENUE-Francis Hendricks, or syria.
cuse and Lieutenant Governor w. NJ Craiie' VI
Massa chusetts. GRAND-John i. Lowell L. o. ~
and C. H. Haseden L. S. A. GRAND UNlOS-1.
W. and Mrs Walcott of Boston, and judge hooeI'
f. De Forest OF Bridgeport. HOFFMAN-Lleu-
tenant W. H. briggs. L. 5. A.. ana FRANK " rccn,
of Colorado Surinrs IMPERIAI-K. Okazaki OF
Toxic Japan. MANHATTAN-E. III. Mansfcld' OF
Boston; State Senator Jonathan Chase OF i'hooe
Island: Judge Il. J.. and Mrs. Young OF BOSTON,
and Judge H. c. Bond, of Seattle. MURRAY HILL
Judge j. Riley Cady, of Hudson. y. y; frcderlck
J. White OF London. England, and General W. u,
Franklin of Hartford Conn. ST. ClOCp-Juuee
B. b. Terry, of Connecticut SANO1-frafk W.
Woolworth of Paris, France WALDORF-D. o.
Edwards, of Cincinnati general passenger agent Oh
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway; John ana MIS-
AMMAN, of London. England; Theodore Butterieid'
OF Utica general passenger agent OF the Rome
WATERFOWL and OgdcnsburG Railway, ana JUDGE
Lyndc Harrison of New-Ilavcn. WlNDSoh-o
X Udcn, Of Chicago and Senator Redtield PROCTOR
Of Wallingford VT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
MR. MNETLL on DAVID AND GOLIATH

The Rev John McNeills pithy. pointed and help
fu talks to business men az the noon hour In
Chckering Hall greatly appreciated by his
large audiences Yesterday he took as his subject
the story of David and Goliath. He said there
were lifty-eight verses in the chapter but people
had not the tine to read all that, though they
would real through three-voluTe novel at ST.
ting Mr. McNeill asked his audience to notice
that there were three victories in day. David 5
first victory was himself then over GUS
tom and then over thai insolent foe He spoke OF
Davd's victory over custom in putting of the reg"
ulaton armor of the king and lighting WIN sing
and stone. The great test was, Did II bring down
the giant? The victory was an achievement OF
faith for David went into tho battle In the name OF
God. 49, =,
Next week Mr. Mcneil Will speak at moor In
Cooper Union instead of in Chicker!ng Han, ana IN
the evenings at o'clock In the Broadway Taber-
nacle The Rev Mr.. Mcneil Will preach In Car
ncgie Music Hall tomorrow at o'clock, ana Ira
u Sankcy will sing and lead the chorus MI Me-
NELL also breaches in Grace Methodlst Eplscopal
Church West ne-hundred "a d-fourth-st., near
Columbus ave. in the morning at II o'clock, ana IN
the evening In the Marble Collegiate Church. Fifth
and Twenty nnth-St
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
4 NEW PATRIOTIC SOCIETY.

Articles of Incorporation Of the order OF "Ameri-
can Founders and Defenders were fled yesterday
In the County Clerks office The object OF the So
cety to stimulate genealogical. biographical ana
historical research TO preserve historical manu-
scrpts and records collect Colonial and Revolution
ary relics mark patriots graves protect historic
sites and aid IN founding and erecting libraries.
museums and memorial buildings and 10 perpeuate
the memory OF the founders and defenders OF the
Nauon and teach later generations their spirit Of
patriotism -, ,,,.., , c.,,
NJ the Union while the headquarters OF the order
S,I he in this city. The iucorporators are Walter
s Garter Robert ID. Benedict. Ralph f. Prime, w.
r. Davenport Lyman Rhodes. Il. Tecumseh Sher-
man Everett V. Abbot and Granville b. Winthrop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
A BROADWAY POLICEMAN INJURED.
KNOCKED DOWN AND ROLLED BETWEEN
CABLE.CAR AND WAGON WHILE
uEI PING An OLD WOMAN.

Policeman Dorsey, who is detailed to duty AT the
Pearl-st crossing in Broadway. while conducting AZ
old woman across the cable tracks at noon yesteF-
cay was knocked down by a wagon ana received
severe sprains of the left leg the wagon WIS INV"
bv William H. Smith. of No. BAG Pacfc-ave., Brook
,vn Its axles were unusually wide, and Dorsey. as
he stood between the cable tracks, saw rs II ap-
preached that he would be crushed between II anu
an uptown cabie-car coming on the other track; ne
shouted 10 the driver 10 stop but the man dn NOT
decrease the high speed of his horse and Dorsey was
knocked down and rolled along between the VehlcIes
un II a citizen stopped Smiths horse. smith was ar
rested and held IN 800 ball in the centre street
Police Court on a charge Of reckless driving. Inc
policeman went 10 Hudson Stree. Hospital for treat
ment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-15
BOOTR-TUCKER PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

Ex-Mayor Oakley Hall, counsel for Commander
Rootb-Tucker appeared before Recorder Golf in
General Sessions yesterday. and entered n formal
plea OF mot guilty TO the indictment against his
client for keeping ill-governed and disorderly
house at the Salvation Army Barracks, In West
Fourteenth-st. The alleged offence being misde-
meanor Commander Booth-Tucker was not re-
ouired 70 apear In court. Mr.. Hall said that his
cI,ent had been advised that the Indictment
technically faulty. and was therefore denurrable,
but he would not stand on techniCates and was
willing 10 go 10 trial at the DisricAttorneys con-