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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
NETWORK CITY.

The Rev A. w. Mann. general missionary IN
charge Of deaf-mute missions In the Midoie ana
Western dioceses, will accompany the Kew. Dr'
Gaaudet Of this city. on the Servia. sailing Iues
day The object Of their visit abroad Is 10 at'eho
three conventions OF importance to the deaf-mute
world The first Is international meeting OF cd
ucators of this class. July 1881. in Glasgow; the
next is a congress Of deaf-mutes. also interna-
tional In character. August 3-9. In LONDON aho
following its adjournment is conference OF clergy
at st. Savours Church. Oxford-st., near HSoe
Park DR.. Gallaudet and Mr. Mann expect 70 re-
turn early in September.
The U. s. Grant Republican Club will celebrate
Independence Day tomorrow night at its quarters
No. 1856 Bowery specially appointed Committee
of Arrangements has prepared long and enter
tanning programme. while refreshments VIII also
be provided for the guests
The members Of the Students Literary society
will hold a festival this afternoon at o'clock at
the new Henry Hall. No. 40 Henry-st.
At the West End Presbyterian Church. Amster-
dam-aye and One Observation-Disclosures the pastor
the Rev. DR.. John Balloon Shaw. will preach TINS
morning at II o'clock The United states ana
Great Britain-Their Mutual Interests and True
Relations" and in the evening. at o'clock. on is
American Democracy Success or Failure!
The steamer Mary Powell will leave West Twen-
ty-second-st. tomorrow at p mr arriving at
West Point at 4:3O p. m. Tickets are good return
ing on any Of the West Shore Railroad trains
This will give passengers ample time to see the
dress parade, Government buildings etc.
A patriotic service in celebration OF Independence
Day will be held tonight at the Washington
Heights Methodist Episcopal Church. Amsterdam
ave and One hundred and-ffty-thrd-st Lloyd AS
pinwall Post G. A. r. will parade The Rev. A.
e. Barnett will deliver grafton, and Miss Alice
Mitchell Will sing Liberty Bell" which she COM
posed and sang to 125.0CO people at the Worlds
Fair.
The Rev John c. St. John will begin his labors
as pastor OF the Baptist Church Of the Redeemer
One hund red and thrty-rst-st.. near Sevenh-ave
to-day.
The new agreement between the Mason Builders
Association and the four thousand brcklayers In
the employ Of its memoirs has been made public
The agreement is for year. and by It's terms
the men will work eight hours a day, at 30 cents
an hour double pay for overtime. There has been
no strike OF brcklayers since It was agreed to
submit all disputes Joint Board Of Arbitration
The Board meets at the Building Trades Club, No.
III East Twenty-thrd-st
Eberhard ]. Wulf has been appointed computer
Of accounts In the Office Of the Corporatior. Counsel
at salary Of 500 year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
AN ITALIAN SHOT IN THE STREET..
DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED BY JEALOUS Hus
BAND. WHO TRIES TO ESCAPE

c,,usenpe Buoncoa of No 43 Oak-st.. was per-
hans fatally shot by Dominica Cardarel at bieeck-
erst and Eighth-ave at 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing Both men are pushcart pedlers ana the
shooting is the outcome of jealousy. Cardarelis
wife seems to have bestowed some of her smies on
Buoncoa much TO the formers rage. and he de-
termined 10 punish the other man. Yesterday
morning Cardareili lay In walt for Buoncoa ana
stopped him at Bleecker-st and Eighth-ave.
Buoncoa ordered the other man TO take his hand
off the pushcart There profane discussion,
which led 10 fist fight Buoncoa was getting the
best Of the fstic encounter. when suddenly Car
dareln pulled back and drew revolver from his
pocket He thrust 1t into Buoncoas face before any
one could stop him and fired. The bullet found
Judgment In the back Of the head.
Buoncoa reeled and fell to the ground, face down,
with the blood oozing from his wound. Then Car
dareli put his revolver against Buoncoa's head
and pulled the trigger. Somehow, the weapon
failed discharge the second bullet and Buoncoa 5
life was temporarily spared. BY this time the
crowd had rallied its senses and made dash at
Cardare.H. wh) took TO his heels and.
throwing the revolver into a convenient basement,
fled along the street. ahead of the bowling mob,
which was led by Martin Pollock Of No Sc Eighth
ave, and thirtcen-year William Lewis. of No.
Cardarelli was finally caught by Policemen Grind
Buoncoa unable TO make any statement, was re-
moved 10 ST. Vincents Hospital. and Cardarelli
taken TO Jefferson Market Court and held
without bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
FOR LIBERAL SUNDAY LAWS.

The New-York State Club. National Democratic
party. of the XXXIId Assembly District. with
headquarters at No. 1s49 Third-ave. held an Inde-
pendence Day celebration In the cluorooms last
night William J. Faucet president Of the club,
presided and addresses were delivered by John
Fennel John A. Hanneberry. William B. Davis and
Edward McHugn. The following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
Resolved. That all Sunday laws and ordinances
should be reduced a fair restriction TO church
hours and for public quiet. and that it is not In
the province Of the city Police Department to en-.
ploy detectives and spies against presumed secret
Sunday offences and be II further
Resolved. That the standpoint Of the candidate
FOR Mayor OF Greater New-York the foregoing
question should be stated In plain and uneQuivocal
language: and. be II further
Committee should be held. and that the County
operation OF all kindred organizations agreeing
with these resolutions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
A POLICEMANS CHILD DROWNED.
SAID TO HAVE BEEN PUSHED INTO THE RIVER
az BADLY REPAIRED PIER

GAIN TO HAVE BEEN PUSHED INTO THE RIVER
on A BADLY REPAIRED PIER.
pos,a Thompson. seven years Old the Oldest OF
Tho three children Of Policeman Walter T. Thomp-
.or ~ the East sixty-seventh-st. squad. was
drovned IN the East River yesterday afternoon
roor Nineteth-st The Thompsons live at NO 43O
East Eightynnth-st. and one OF the favorite play
grounds Of the children OF the neighborhood Is
,reat pile OF sand on the old Nnetieth-st. pier
rh,s per Is both long and DID, and is In bad repair
F'or long time it has not been used except for the
storage of sand and big piles Of this are always
On hand.
Soon after noon yesterday Rosie Thompson OBJ
,aIned permission from her mother TO go 10 the
,ier with a number Of other children and pay IN
me sand companion OF Rosie was Matilda
Flick who Is twelve years old and lives at NO.
40 East Eighty-ninth-st. The children had not
baen on the pier long and Rosie just putting
tho finishing touches TO a sand castle, when they
were surprised by a boy, known only as Matt,
who the children say. Is new arrival IN the
ne,ehborhood According to Matilda the boy
pushed Rosie and in trying TO regain her roofing
she slid down the sandheap and through ho'e i"
the pier into the water
The girl at any rate. reached the Thompson
home in a hysterical state, and told Mrs. Thomp-
son that her child was drowned. The mother ran
~ me pier wringing her hands and pleading For
Gods sake save my baby but no sign OF me
child could be seen. She was led away Dy ir h1
and the river was dragged the chii' oo"' o'o
Thompson said last ,0 ngh BY sa' hs
anvhody' he said TT was purely an accident, and
Matilda in her fright and excemen, said Ia gToS
the neope having charge OF the pier. II Is full OF
holes and since It has been resort foI chiiaren ior
long time these openings should nave oeeh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
THE U. s. PATENT OFFICE.
WHAT A DISTINGUISHED AUTHORITY
SAYS OF ITS OBSOLETE AND INsUF-
FICIENT ACCOMMODATIONS

Issue new set Of rules for the Patent ONCE which
the outgrowth OF a half-century's experience and
which were replaced by the rules promulgated by
The new departure viii Consist OF rules designed
to AFFORD inventors better protection against the
so.caied patent attorneys. Many Of these are not
only not lawyers. but know little or notnns OF "a,
Knowledge M and the unskilfuiness with which these
people draw papers and prosecute claims the pa
tents which they do obtain are. In many cases.
worthless. and In other cases nearly so.
The average inventor does not understand snn o,
s"p paent on IT, YETI II his patent IS not sucenty
broad. his invention may be virtually lost 20 MN;
T5 ssS o it, Is ne
to law People who are compelled TO 90 INTO eod r
S Sompetency '"e or mistakes their But
courts must be governed by rules, ana, II pesop.e
lose their rights through intrusting them 10 nose
ignorant of these rules. they have only themselves
ventors. II has been a recent practice to resolve
all doubts against the inventor. but now II Is the
practice to resolve all doubts In favor OF 'he III
Il do not know why it IS said MI Julian lng,o C.
but liberal policy sTays IN tns
in spirit the Commissioner may b. there are Ger.
tain improvements in the Patent once wn,GH .h are
s tbe sanction Of Congress. More room has long
been needed the force is insufficient. and the pay
Gent men for any length Of time In the service:
The whole OF the Patent Office building is NOT
large enough for the Patent office business
Mr.. Dowell Is thoroughly competent to speak on
such matters and his opinion VIII nave inuc os
weight He stands high in the profession, Was
for many years examiner In the patent ounce,
has had a great many years experience as a
Patent Solicitor and In trying cases before inc
courts He was the partner OF the present Con-
charge of the Patent Office last April
A Visit to the Patent Office shows that the con-
dtion of crowdng there borders on the disgrace.
full Mr. Butterworth says that the cells IN tno
ST. Petersburg prisons are actually more CON- ON,
Office employees are compelled to work IN. ,n EN-
aminers are huddled together-so many III r3oth
that conference cannot be held with one wi !,sd
ont disturbing all the rest. Documents are piIeu
up in the halls and In most rooms papers are
piled up on desks so to materially retard WORK
All this Notwithstanding the fact that there are
5000 900 in the Treasury that the inventors OF sne
country have paid In. The business OF the once
has Increased per cent In year; sreat ,b th
crease The Office will turn into the treasury tnis
year 100000 more than last year. and s55oOCo ABOVE
expenditures Ill, lea, IN
the agitation unit, relief is granted No one knows
better than he the needs Of the Patent ONCE ana
Congress has confidence in him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
REPUBLICAN, LEAGUE CONVENTION.

Preparations being made IN this State TO send
n large delegation from the New-York State League
Of Republican Clubs TO the National convention. 10
be held at Detroit. July 49, "a and Is II Is said
that over a thousand men will go. President Nc
Kinley may go on from Washington and deliver
address.
The entertainment arrangements are In charge
OF Secretary Russell A. Alger. and all those who
20 are assured OF good time. The Erie Railroad
will carry delegates and their friends from this
city at one and one-third fare. which will be SIS IS
for the round trip. Many delegates will take their
wives along 1t r. probable that special train
will be made up OF the delegates and their friends
from the Greater New-York and Westchcster. stop
ming at Niagara Falls to give all chance to see
The falls President Colvtn IL trying TO make the
representation a large one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
FALSE RETURNS ALLEGED.
CHARGES MADE BY 9TH REGIMENT MEN RE-
GARDING SCORES AT CREEDMOOR.

CHARGES MADE BY 9TH REGIMENT MEN Me-
GARDING SCORES AT CREEDMooR
There has been TO trouble in the 9th Regiment for
several weeks. but little sensation Is furnished
from Creedmoor with the gallant 9th as the
medium 1t Is alleged that false returns were made
OF the shooting al the Long Island butts. and that
the false returns benefited Company A, Captain
OConnor, the command which refused to attend
service at DR.. Madison c. Peters's church because
he had used language regarding the Pope wh'ch
the members thought improper
There Is great rivalry among the various COM
panies for the possession OF the Seward trophy,
which was shot for in 1891 for the first time Ac-
cording the deed of gift. the trophy becomes the
property OF the company winning 1t three times
and as Company has won 1t twice II VIII become
the property Of that command unless the charges
OF fraud which have been made by members OF
rival company can be sustained. Company hoids
the following prizes: Officers prize for highest per
cent marksmen; field and staff prize for highest
per cent sharpshooters; Winchester Arms COM
pany's prize for highest per cent experts; seward
trophy for largest figure Of merit on day designated
In orders for company practice: officers prize tor
highest State figure Of merit at Creedmoor OF sth
Regiment; veterans prize for largest number OF
men recruited for five years service between the
inspection of 1895 and that Of 1885, and VINO paraded
The calm to the Seward trophy is disputed BY
three members of Company X who In reguiar ~
COMPANY Wee credited scores not made by them.
The men who make this serious charge are Cor,
poral C. Bubaseck and Privates +. {: Weisner and
f. A. Roeder. Captain William +. motifs OF com
pany X said that he knew nothing about the merits
of the case. that his men had made formal charges
which had been given TO Colonel Seward Tor IN
vestigation. Stat ~ sr,,
Captain O'Connor Is a clerk in Sixth-ave airy,
goods store When he was asked II 1t were true
thst scores had been credited to his men which
they never made he said: II heard that such
charges had been made. but there is no founoauoh
for them" 49,, -. .,o
but is II true that the scorers dined AT the
NO The men are fed at tho expense OF the
State" -, 49,. .,o-o.,
had beer preferred and are being investigated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
WHITE PLAINS.

Miss Gedalius of New-York City. converted
Jewess, will speak upon missionary work among
the Jewish immigrants In which she is interested,
at the First Baptist Church, this evening.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will
ho.d meeting in the rooms of the society In Ham,
ilton-ave., this afternoon.
TIE Rev Dr. HintZ Of the Lutheran College,
Unonviile, will conduct the first confirmation ser
vices OF the recently organized Lutheran church
of this village this afternoon in the Auditorium.
Services at the Lake Stree; Chapel this afternoon
will be conducted by the Rye Praying Band. assist
ed by the White Plains Praying Band
Mrs Annie T.. Byrne. widow of Richard Byrne.
a prominent citizen and business man Of this VII
age died at her home in Lexington-ave. on FRI
day morning. The funeral will be held To-Day at
Grace Episcopal Church. the Rev. DR.. f. b. Van
Keeck officiating.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
FEATURES OF THE FRUIT MARKET
,,pcr,.y INCREASED CONSUMPTION OFFSET BY
EXCEPTIONALLY HEAVY SUPPL1Es-A GEN
ERAL DECLINE IN WHOLESALE PRICES.

EXCEPTIONALLY HEAVY sUPPLIEs-A GEN
ERAL DECLINE IN WHOLESALE PRICES.
The warm weather that prevailed last week caused
a largely increased consumption OF fruit as COM
pared with that Of the previous week. and there
was an active demand for supplies for the Fourth
OF July trade from both local and out-of-town deal
ers The receipts and offerings at public auction
were so heavy however, that prices declined and
were generally weak. There were 5000 packages OF
oranges and lemons disposed OF at a single sale.
which was the largest on record. At the several
auction sales In the week the unusual quantity at
this season OF about 5000 boxes OF oranges mostly
from the Mediterranean. sold. and prices were
from 20 10 rs cents a box lower than those realized
In the previous week. Aside from the fact that the
ouantity offered was exceptionally large. prices
were seriously affected by remarkably largo receipts
OF California and other small fruits. About $4,000
boxes OF lemons were sold This is the largest
quantity hitherto disposed OF In single week. and
its sale caused a decline Of from 20 cents to 81 a
box The offerings OF lemons will be much smaller
This week and should the weather continue warm
a sharp upward reaction Of prices Is anticipated.
There were nfty-cght carloads Of California
fruit sold last week against thirty carloads IN the
previous week making 9tai numnir d al IL, car
corresponding part Of last year. There was good
SSn to Gr box for assrabe Receipts
Of plums were exceptionally heavy. ana prices de-
60 10 . cents "a box and choice Tragedies from 8
10 Il 70 box. Apricots were In limited supply. and
sold AZ advanced prices ranging from 81 80 81 80
a box Receipts OF cherries were large and prices
low heavy supplies having come In from Southern
and Eastern sources few California Bartlett
pears were received but they were generally small
although few choice ones were sold for s. a box
Florida lie Gonte pears were In oversuppy. and
sold for from 81 10 s. barrel, as compared with
s25 to g 20 In the previous week. Waterme ons
were In Increased demand and prices somewhat
nrmer while muskms ons were in excessive sup,
ny ard commanded practically only nominal
nriccs Pncapples and bananas were plentiful
while the supplies OF berries OF various kinds was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
MOUNT VERNON.

Archbishop Corrigan has appointed the Kew.
Michael j. Re.nhart. Of Pieasantve. to the Church
OF Our Lady Of Victory. of this city. The Kew.
Joseph Albnger who has been the rector for nearly
twenty -hve years. has resigned. owing TO declining
years and Will return TO Germany.
The Epwor;h Guards. on the occasion OF their an.
nual INSPECTION, gave 10 Major NJ. j. Hatneid Ine
commanding officer. a timely engraved sword. Inc
presentation speech was made BY W. A Stohey,
Interesting farewell services In honor OF me rev;
and Mrs r. s. Scudder will be held In the Reformeu
Church tonight. Nearly all he other churches VIII
be closed In order that he congregations and pastors
may attend This is the last service that ME- Scud-
der will hold in the church previous 10 MS Depart
ure for his new field OF mission labo: In Japan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
NORTH TARRYTOWN.

The closing exerc!sei OF St Teresa's Parochla
School were held In Music Hall Friday evening
and were well attended. all tho seats being taken
The principa! features Of the programme were two
dramas" Eessies Temptation ana Major John
Andre. the British SPY The latter piece attracted
much attention owing 10 !ts local color. and the
performers were haariIly applauGed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
TARRYTOWN.

THE Princess Rosebud" and Fairy Extrava-
ganza will be given the lawn Of the Mott House
on Tuesday evening OF next week for the benefit OF
the Tarrytown Young Mems Lyceum.
The Rev W. II. Bertholf. OF Yonkers will occupy
the pulpit OF the Second Reformed Church to-day.
The Rev Arthur f. Manon. the pastor. is expected
home from Europe en- Wednesday and preparations
are being made 10 give reception for him when ne
arrives.
At the meeting Of the Tarrytovn Board OF Health
on Friday evening Bliss Brothers fined 800 for
violating the ordinances by maintaining a fat-ren-
derIng establishment.
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CIT HIS WIFE AND KILLED HIMSELF.

Theodore Krause. thirty-two years DID, block
cutter in the employ OF an electrotype establishment
In this city who lived with mis- wife and three chill
dren in a hathouse at No. Is3 Union-st. Brooklyn
attempted TO kill his wife last evening. and after
falling to do so. committed suicide The man at
tackled his wife with a carving-knife. lie did not
hurt her seriously, but she grasped the knife with
her hands and in doing so cut herself Krause then
rushed out OF the house. and when few yards
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
HOME NEWS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
CAMRRIDGE-Count Won Goetzen, military at
tache Of the German Embassy at washington.
FIFTH AVENUE-Ex-Se Senator Francis Hendricks
of Syracuse OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES j. Hamii-
ten Lewis Of Seattle. MANHAIIAN.ihe Hes'
Dr " Harris OF Philadelphia PLAZA-M.
Romero Mexican Minister at Washington WALL
DORF-J b. Foraker, jr., OF Cincinnati
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
POCANTTCO HILLS.

Lightning struck The house of Rufus W. Weeks
during the heavy storm On Friday afternoon. but
no serious damage WAS done
About the same time bolt siruc, on the
farm Of STEPHEN 4 Brown, wealthy farmer Of
East View and Killed four valuable Eo.stein cows
that had sought she.te: from the storm by going
under the Tree
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inue his studies. DR.. James p. Casazza will be his

tnue his studies DR.. James p. Casazza will be MS
successor. i.
The annual sale Of the Phillips Brooks Circle or
Kings Daughters OF ST. Andrews Church, Rich
mond. will be held in the parish house next Thurs
day.
The whist games between the Cricket Club and
the Staten Island Whilst Club resulted S IN victory
The Edgewater Board OF Health yesterday organ
lied with the following officers Chairman. JULIUS e
Muller; health officer Dr. John T. Sprague; counsel
Nathanie. Marsh: clerk N. J. Collins. ana sanitary
INSPECTOR John Pollock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
UEyLER'S NOTEUENTS N CTBA

Havana, July ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Weyler from
Tunas will continue his journey 10 Sancti Spritus
in the Province Of Santa Clara whence he will 60 &c
CienfuegOs and in the direction Of Havana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
MONDAY. JULY 5

MONDAY. JULY 3.
Vessel Line. From. Mails close Vessel ANA
Kansas City, Savannah, Savannah. S0OD n
TUESDAY. JULY g.
Servis Idvernoo C,,nard ., TOO a m 1000 "a
Haye Bremen X q LLOYD ......, 100 a m 900 Q N
Iroouo,s Charleston clyde ........ 3:00p N
WEDNESDAY, JULY T.
ST Paul Southampton American. zoo m lOC0 q
Germanic, Liverpool, White Star 600 m lZ:O m
WesternIand Antwerp Red star go 10 100 a m 1900
q NJ Washin1,on Havana a Cuba / 90 m 300 n
T,I Paso New Orleans Norgan...... 800 n
THURSDAY. JULY S.
Columbia Hamburg. Eamb-Amer... 400 m 1:CC n
Madiana, St Thomas Quebec. 100 m 3OO %
Meier. Bremen Loyd..... 900 m l2'O0
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dressed the woman's wounds. and did not consider -
necessary to eend her to the hospital DR. Robertson
had known Krause for some time. ana said ne was
steady, hard-workng man. He thinks temporary
insanity must have been responsible Tor the act
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise "a Sunset 1874 Neon sets l0ii Moons assU
HIGH WATER TODAY
AM-sandy Hook 10 70 Gov. Island 1914 Hell Gate OF
PM-sandy Hook 1892 Gov. Island 1882 He'll Gate I2;0
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STaTFy ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

Dr. T. d. Wisely. house physician Of the Smith
Inhunary severed hie connection with the hospital
yesterday morning He will 70 10 Europe 10 con.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-04

Cleveland In Il hours and 10 minutes by New
York Central Leave Grand Central Station 90
D. m arrive Cleveland 7:l6; Toledo loo next morn
Ing: Chicago 400 ?. m. -