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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
sT4TEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

A gang of Italian workmen. numbering nn'u'
,venty-avc was arrested yesterday IN foht l.'cH-
,oond for LAYING "A turnout for the staten Island
,r,,r,c Railroad upon the property OF Jacob Hat
o.ld q wealthy landowner. liaiiieid had given
even feet Of the frontage OF his land to widen the
stroet for the trolley. When he demonstrated
tn. l,ving the rails In his lots the workmcn
Laughed AZ him. Justice Mu.lin issued the war
rants and the work was stopped
Mrs william &. Waiscr. Of Livingston. yesterday
renorted TO the police that a pickpocket had stolen
nor nocketbook containing $40 at tho Port Richmond
Sauare II not recovered. -, . -, III A.,
,.I,, ~ S20O O0J road bonds. well as the S5Opl
indebtedness bonds The sale Will ''h' pace at Low
O'Clock. .,,, - .,oda ,h,s a,.o,
ing dlTid@nd OF per has been declared by the
First National Bank - e ,a.,,. -, ,,r,.h,.,,
udiohts church will resume charge OF the chuTch
on sunday. , ~ ra,, al d,,, ve.,ar
dy for no body OF Mrs. Rose larrigan. OF Clifton
Who was drowned on Monday night wniie board.
,nt. the yacht Bertha, opposite me Chiffon Boat
CluS The body was not recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08

John V. Corkcroft. foreman ~ the Grand Jury
Yesterday made an innovation when fhe business "'
the Grand jury began by requesting psirlr'-Att"t-
rev Andrews to rctire rom the room and proceed
ing win the examination ~ witnesses himself
Heretofore II ha' been the custom FOR The District
Attorney TO he pro7cnt and asss; Ia conducting in
ouiries before the Grand jury. ana thus fhmlnarz-
Ing himself with the points IN cases In which indct
,nents were found. As the business VIII D" con-
durfo1 under Mr.. CorkcrOft's me; nod the District
Attorney win have 10 walk Tor the sirnoSi "ph'r :
minutes before making up cafc5. "i'h WI, prom
ablv result In delay IN bringing them 10 tliai. ,
Tho Seqfemntr term OF The county our opeN''
,n The Courthouse JOB this village y.si"iday morn
Ing Judge Thomas \. Lille. ~ W. shinktoh
Coiiniv presiding In the absence OF JuIs' Sihi'"
I ert vrh1 has been called to Kansas on business
Va:,"rdsv morning about l:2l O'Clock R'nltmin
Rice thIr,y-seycn years old. a painter by I"'r
uae foiInd m consr'Ous on IN" 80 wax IN ifp'h
Tcld-st within three hundred feet OF ms NONE
NcGfr1I assistance sent Tor! b-t, Wi'H W
doctor arrived the man Mas dead. Irohn'Iy from
heort disease Some time before he was iouII
Nr Rice complained OF feeling ILL.,. ana s''rt'u
from his house for the purpose Oh GONG l" = r. -
s,or.. 10 get some medicine He leaves i "'"""'
hut children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
OBJECTED TO BEING CALLED "DAGOLH.
ITALIANS ATTACK a TRUCK DRIVER. AND THE
FIGHT BLOCKS THIRD-AVE CABLE-cARs.

ITALIANS ATTACK A TRUCK DRIVER. AND THE
FIGHT BLOCKS TH1RDAvE. CABI.E-CARs
For calling several Italians "dagoes. Harry
prown a truckmsn for Michael Kiley. OF No is
East Forty-sec ond-st.. was badly beaten at TWEEN
,v-sixth-st and Third-ave. last night. Had 1t not
heen for the timely arrival OF Policeman Donon of
tho East Twenty -second-st station. he would prob
ably have been killed. Owing to the large number
of nersons that gathered in the avenue TO Wdtch
the attack the cable line was blocked Tor nearly
af,een Minutes The men arrested for assaultinS
the trlckrnan were Pola and Petro Kotolla, OF No.
41s East One-hundred -and-f ourth-st.
Brown says that he was driving his truck IN
rwentv-six;h-st when his assailarts. riding on an
other truck following close behind him, yelled FOR
him 10 hurry up His reply did not please them,
and they challenged him TO fight them. He replied
20 this challenge by saying that lac never fought
with ..dagoes" One Of the Italians then jumped
on Browns truck and knocked him off the seat by
hitting him a powerful blow on the back OF the
head with his fist. In falling Brown grasped an
article in the wagon, and thereby escaped being
severely injured by striking heavily on the pave
ment. ,,,,. nj ,,ho had
struck the first blow. rained blows upon him, ana
Piero fastened teeth in the leg of the PROSTATE
- r,..,. ..-4a-o1 I'D
arrested the assailants with the help or ny
stander Several persons In the throng sald Una
four italians had beaten Brown. and that one OF
the two whom the police failed TO get had sthetto
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
40 KNOWLEDGE or THE TRorBLE

,,o-.i Ncc,skrv Butt denied yesterday th't
..,, members - tho i2th Regiment. when n" com
r,,rd. ,,are IMPLICATED In the issraccful conlu't
-, ,.bi.h - number 4 drunken soldiers were Eu'''F
ubu. travelling on a uolley-car from Creehmoo
orr island 10 Jamaica on Monday night. !; ha
been asserted that party Of soldiers b'ohsIhs
IA the 9Th Regiment OF New-l ork ana 10 ''' ~"
r.,,,rent OF BROOKLYN. when tn" practice a.
,,rcodrnoor vas over Tor the day. part'ph i'''t,
~, drink and during heir journey home dlschAre'u
,r.ir ,iec.s at weather vancs. barns ana FENCES
1h.v arc also reported 10 hay" assaulted people
,.,o r.nonstratcd with them. and 20 hdy" cluhhed
man named COMBS OF queens. irto lnsen'lbhy'
..,yh,n I read In this mornings papers OF the
rtnu.rlv conduct charged To- some members OF
ia. laih Regiment" said Colonel Butt yesterday.
II b,.an IN immediate Investigation. From the
f,.is which cam. 10 my knowledge. as ia" result
q. my injuries IL is certain that none OF my
MON had any part in the outrage. In the hrst
mace. no members OF the 9Th could have hf'd
SHOTS. for the reason that their guns are kept III
, ro., +, spect,lly hired FOR thaj purpose 1T creed
NOR and AS usua.. after firing practl'" yes'ti-
DIV tho guns we're returned to this room more
ot or have asc,rtaiucd that 10 soldier IN my resi-,
m,rt returned home hy the trolley route Al or
them came bdtk bh way % INV i'''1 i0'.'''' ''
rautain OF the 47th Regiment said that ne had
heard nothing OF the trouble, tur'h thAH What
he. had read IN the papers. IL ala not peh'Ne
tL,f any member OF the 4,th Regiment was en-,
ragcd In the affair. About thirty oi me men mao
,In. TO Crccdlnoor. and had since returned their
,in.s making no reference to the matter ana
knew nothing Of IT when spoken 20. An invesu-
g"tlon would probably be ordered. he said. by The
colonel IN order 10 learn II any member OF inc
regiment WIS engaged In the afdii.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
STRUCK BY A FALLING ELECTRIC LAMP.

MAN IN EIGHTH-AVE. BADLY HuRr-H1S
BROTHERS PRESENCE OF MIND.
A falling arc lamp of cxtrd-hcavy weight came
near crushing the life out Of Frederick w Gcrk'n.
OF No S2S West 1hirty-eighth-st.. last night For
tune was with him. however. and he escaped with
severe bruises and a scalp wound with ms
brother Charles A. Gerkon, Frederick was waking
down Eiyhth-ave at O'Clock. They were passing
the drygoods store OF Jonap CO.. at NO .SS
Eighth-ave., when Charles heard roise overhead
He saw the heavy arc lamp swinging back ana
forth and the light was sputterirg. He noticed
that something wrong, and. grabbing ms
brother Frederick by the arm. he tried TO pull him
away.
He was not quick enough and the lamp fell WIN
a crash The globe struck Frederick on the head
crushing his stiff derby hat and cutting two-inch
gash in his scalp. The framework OF the lamp
struck him on the shoulder and man ana lamp
went TO the sidewalk in heap. There was danger
Of a severe shock. as the light was Sun aglow.
With great presence OF mind. Charles dld not
attempt to the lamp. but ran into the store
and had the circuit off. Then he was able o
rescue his brother without danger or shock
Policeman MAYER. OF the West Twentieth-st sta
ton helped take the injured man 10 the police sta
lion and from there he was sent in the patfO
wagon TO the New York Hospital. His injuries are
not serious aside from the cut In the head ana the
hDCk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
THE SEPTEMBER GRAND jury.

The September Grand Jury was sworn in yester
dsr and charged by Recorder Golf in Part l Of
General Sessions
William Church. Editor Of THE Army ana
Navy Journal" with an office at No 80 Nassau-st.
was selected rs foreman. His associates are John
l. Browning -four. No. "A Fro nt-st. William J.
Ives broker No 81 Newest: George r. sheldon
banker No Wal-st: Osgood Welsh, banker,
No Al Wall-st.: Morris Davis. merchant. No
IS Leonard-st; Herman c. Schwab, merchant. No.
bowling Green: George f. HodgmaD. mcr-
chant No 9 Clir-st. Julian Nathan. Union club:
Chalmis Dale. broker. No. % Park-avc.: Edgar II
LANG manager No. IS Front-st.: Sgmund T.
Meyers real estate, No no Nassau-st.; George
Abecl merchant. No. lO South-st.; Norman Thaycr.
retired No. GA Fifth-ave.; Eugene u. Sanger.
leather No % Fcrry-st.; Isaac =. Smith. notions
No So Leonard-st; William TLrnbull, merchant
No "a Thomas-st; John Brennan merchant NO
81 Nassau-st; Frederick Clarkson, bioker No. -
William-st. Robert Chesebroueh: president: No. i
State-st.; Louis s. Davidson. tailor. No. u Beg
man-st: Michael Il. OMcara. retired. No. ~ Gran
ercy Park: Charles II. Arnold. retired. Union C!un
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
NOI,NT NEKNON.

While tho hcyc," parade on Labor pay whs !"
proRre.s thieves entered tho homes 81 Mts' mar
Lewis Of No ~ South Fourth-av'.. ana MI -.
ardine 81 Thlrd-st and S"ven'n-''r'. "." arI
ham some silverwarc and clothing
II satisfactory arrangements can D" mHoe ~ w
,oca, poe,al officials 81 L. intended 10 '""r "''
,,n,,r. Of the new railway mail service "a ,'''
N,v-york and Harlem Raiiro"a ana 'S'''''1
additional mails from this city 10 ""'' "''
=. -, r.. ,,ou. ,rr much needed. but TO S"-
.,,re hem a spcria messenger service nus - ~
ranged which will require "h hppI"i'''''" w. "
,rsl hundred dollars by congress. ,., ,-t.,4s 10,
Mis- Tattison. who hae been FlS,Nht iI,.," ",
~ y rh.ll, had 4 painful accident !'s 800
q, ~. rsffi,niug 10 Nrw-York Ci'y on u'l hl-
ctcle when ,hc lost control ~ h'T vince -.
,Sar-,v. and ran into stone fence 'H' W.
."L.r IN the home Of Peter Berger. ana j "'',h
,t,.,ded Ly women physicians. Her kne''Hf ~
fractured. and she VIII b" ''"''h'' ~ "'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
TO PUSH TIE GOOD WORK.
NETTING OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE MER-
CHANTS AssOCIATION-TO SEND a DELE
CATION TO NASHVILLE

CATION TO NASHVILLE.
The Advisory Board Of the Merchants Associa-
ton which consists Of more than fifty members
representing various business interests. met yester-
dov afternoon in the rooms OF the Merchants As
ISOLATION This Is the first meeting OF the fun com
noittee at which the officers and directors were
present since the latter part Of July. William +.
King the president OF the Merchants Association.
was In the chair. The other officers present were
John c. Juhrng, irst vice -presidenti Charles ii.
Webb treasurer and Charles u. Root. secretary.
and Marcus l.. Marks OF the Board OF Drec, ors.
All the sub-committeeS reported, and the officers
made Informal reports OF the work that mad been
accomplished since the last meeting Every melE-
Der OF the Advisory Board who was present cx-
messed himself being IN earnest in the work or
nushng the Merchants Association on the lines
laid down by the officers and directors and OF CO.
operating In every way possible 10 swell the list Of
membership The subject OF the Nashville Centen-
NAL Exposition was taken up. and the following
motion was introduced and passed unanimously:
THAT the president or Board OF Directors Of m"
Merchants Association Of the CITY Of New York
be requested to appoint committee OF five TO ar
range and sub nit plans and details with the view,
OF a delegation visiting the Nashville Centennial
Exposition on New-York City Day. October 49,
1881"
II is expected that delegation OF about one hun
dred will represent the Merchants Association at
Nashville that day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
WESTCIIESTER COUNTY,.
NONK Frs.

The flannel hop at the clubhouse Of the farN nm
Country club on Monday evening closed the sun"
mer season Of that popular ciun. II "d7 FN' ~
the Entertainment Committee. ana IN" "c''"'t'
had the assistance Of Ms T. :. Iweeiy. MF>- a.
H. Abbott and Mrs T. IL. Abbott in re'eN'nS NV
guests Some Of The guests were Colon". ana NJ
charles : UiehI MIR and Mrs. Morris X fon'"ei
Mr. and Mrs A. f.. Dunn. Mir. and MIS- ~
Vnslow Mr. and Mrs e. : Jcweti W.. an" -"
Nou Noontv. Mr. and Mrs Franklin i. p"yer, W.
and Mr.. \. C. Uaccman. Mr. ana Mrs J. W. "oo'
worth Mr. ana Mrs. Theodore u. NA'N,
Mrs o T. Foster. Mrs. l.. y. M''i", H''S' w.,
Ashmcad Mrs ". T. Ilancc. Mrs N"''', "'.
Lake, Of New-York City; Miss Lillian Lake. 81
Washington. II c.: Mis- Waller, Miss liar vi, IL
Thaycr, Miss Harrns m ss M M NGir' =
NLii.i IN, Misses F,e"r. Miss W hi 'Hl,' - 'foIn
Twccdy WoiScc Thaycr ill.,, H. J1cfE s poE s%i'
Fccter George FlagS, John NIT, VI, We
FREDERICK X Slater and Kenneth u w .l'tt;; ,-1 ~
Theodore II. Sitman, president oI nv ,io"rv y
poijre Comnlisssnrrs. and m.ssipic' non! ~
hicks have returned from their Nhrtt'on H IN, h,
ia r.,u moot ihis afternoon for IN" mrs, ili' W.
month II is expected that ia" IONS ."t ,o.
contest for tho scrEcaufcN Nil p' il'l- o. $50
At fhis meeting There are five ca"Hldd.'s ''i %
Office Tho police huhd.ns VII "'- ~ 5000
for occupancy before next m"h'h.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Racing At Sheepshcad Bay. 2:3o p. m.
Trotting races at Fleetwood Park. p m
Executive Committee of Tamnhny Hail. fS'
o m: Committee IN ORGANIZATION, 1880 p. m
Board OF Education Grand ana Elm SIS ? III
Meeting OF milk-deaers. No IL st. Marks Place.
Guldensuppe murder case before queens county
Grand Jury.
Meeting OF Fire Board
Meeting Of Aqueduct Commissioners
Sngle-tax meeting. Hardrnan Hall. p m
outing OF the College II Pharmacy Alumni leav-
Ing East Thirty -frst-st at 1:3O p. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
pOpT CHESTER AND RYE.

The proprletors Of a sani'arIum III Long ,''''''
CIV have leased the Edwin Brown estate OF '''-
,,. acres oppositc the home Of Joseph I"rk' IN
tine Boston POST Road, Rye. for term oil thf'e
years. ~ So. c,
Mrs Charles Iobh!c tho widow Of the late zap
tain uobbc. OF the 18th Connecticut h'sm'"'. "'''
received an increase e: tension lfo" - ~ ~ "
,,ortb with 81 300 back pay. captain fiorp'' VILE
,,,r"mndcd AZ tho battle OF 'hauc"LorSNlir. -, -.
Miss Sarah Louisa Purdy, d"uehi'r Oh "T 81 49,,
10. pur,Iv OF Fort Chester, ana Moan hp'',''
r awycr OF 30 IS Pinc-st. NV YORK aHI ,.r
grandson Of the int william J9ns'I hr ~ NJ IN,
bride The Rev r. =. Tower. pastor o, 3ui,i'"''
GalJ NehodIst Epl7copal Church, VIII oHI'I'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08

Ifvou're in town this early to ar
range your house, or arrange for one,
YOU might snatch the opportunity to
arrange for your boy. Autumn and
school have TO be prepared for.
Ready OF course we're ready;
we're wholesalers as well as retail
ers; that means early preparation,
larger variety to select from, lower
prices.
Whatever a boy wears night or
day; the boy of 3 or the boy-young
man OF 70.
ROGERS, PEET & Co.
Warren and Broadway.
Prince and Pr adw4y.
l,iv.,. audi broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
STGDEN OBTAINS 4 WRIT.
HE DID not Know THAT HE WAS sifNhiN'
HE PLEADS. WHEN HE TOOK r. T.
WILSON'S JEWEIRy.


WILSON'S JEwELRY.
Isaac W Jacobson of the lnw firm or Iul"y "
Jacobson appeared before Justice Andrew !" ''e
Supreme Court. yesterday and submitted I'"-
ION and affidavit in which Albert v Sus"e",
r. r wilson's former valet. who was a'i'H'e'
several weeks ago for stealing quantity ID ~"
civ from Mr. Wilson's house. applies TOT VIII
Of babeas corpus alleging that he IL eh'r''! "'"'
cent Of tho charge against him.
SUDDEN I'm his petition. says that no mas ""','"
psticutly I'm tho Tombs for over thr"" "''hS '''
an Indictment and that no indictment mas "c'"
pros,ut.d against him. when he took the Je"el'!
from Mr. wilson's house. he says ne ga ~ ".ln
an honest intent and h. did nor helFNe NJ -.
- he guilty 81 any larceny. hitherto ne ny ~,
man OF Tho very best Character ana ne ttett,,s,oe
his inca re-. ration In the Tomhs Is great h,s
60 rim %obOdy I'm the WOrlI. n" alleges III NE
1ifidavt knew that he had taken Lna' ,pprougS
min he himself won't to thu police" tnIousn
pe,nctiV. Fnv and asked FOR advice ana lhsuui,
,io, and ne alleges that his arrest ana co"''''''
mon, re wholly unwarrant"d IN ~" .,.t-- c.,c
rr ,- ,fidavit accompanying IN" p',i -IoIl 80,
To-, ,I'ers- mat he rad tho pronniS, OF i'S III
sr,,, IL Vtlson Dor carving ett"rS rom the w,
.n"s ~ cornelius Vanderbilt jr; before NJ d''a
r,,go 10 Ms Wilson. but thai NJ. Ml11o'. 'n,bcr
- g.. none, The rN-VAct also makes o'"''
'.c,r.nts - 4 similar character. ,, and
iu-ftrc Andrews. after rchdlns 'h' y, - H.
hearing Mr. jacobson. granted IN WV ,h , Gitv
I,rni,.cu served II upon the warden % Gio ~ on
Prison who said he would pTod.c', ome" ~ ,be
Thursday morning before Justice Ah'''"' III W.
n. Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
vo uoRr lcTIvG RorNDSMEN.

THIRTY FIVE or THEM RENAMED TO rAlN'h
Duty.
t.bi,c of Police McCullngh yesterday reh'""''. "
,r,rl,ct du.y as pftromen the thrty-nVe "'N"e
,,Yrdsn.n lie summoned them TO MS ONCE y
to-day morning and told them what ne WAS gus
10 do. He said that they cou.d 90 pe''e' -,
f., "a, ,r.cincts and that a number OF
m. precincts were short Of men.
chief NicCullngh stated that he removed inc mn
because n. wished 20 cqua.ize the precincts mum.
her Of which are short Of men. lie said 'ha' Wv!
,,uld heyin patrol duty this morning A. 'ng, w.
'hcr reasons Tor hts action. ne S''' Nv
T. n them the Board. , .. It'll, = o,rosed 20
> r. it known that chef Mc'uilagh i oiposstnit
81. -, ~ iaylr, officers acting IN any poSl,tp'
n ~. department and that De- Is d'sitou. W ",, ~,
Ia. m tomulssl u-rs In making pt ~, ,n
80 $40, ,ri.,i any vacancy occurs. II i ms ~
,.nf.a vhtn any vacancies occur among 1890,
mon to appoint full rouuoSih'n az '"'' "'
t.rtrs AS acting roundsmen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
TUE CROP SHORTAGE IN EUROPE.
AN ESTIMATE TH.T 100000 TO l""V"""
R,-suE1s OF WHEAT WILL BE REQUIRED
Ypo,, THIS COUNTRY AND CANADA.

Az rcrIN.TE THnT I20oooOO0 To l"o'""'V'"
p,-sur1.s OF WHEAT WILL BE REQUIRED
FROM THIS COUNTRY AND CANADA
washington, Sept. w. p Atweii' co''imleicia'
agent OF the United States at RouoaiA' ria"oc.
sends the State Department report Oh 'ne ~
wheat crop In France. He says the oiop -
Ers,ca and in fact. m all Europe. has fallen much
below the average. and IL Is es''h'"' -
limited States and Canada will be called on 10 eA-
-. S,, 100 no M to 1870 10000 bushels more than
tbev exnorted TO Europe last year. France VIII re-
ou,rs about sixty million bushels to meet 'he UGH
cheney in that country. - ,o .
Consul Heenan. at Odessa, RUSSIA ""' ~
,enort TO the State Department concerhihs 'i'e
failure of the crops in Russia he says 'he ia'u.
began IN December when serious doubts were Ell
tertained concerning the safety OF winter-so""
er,in notably winter wheat on account Of the dry
season and scarcity of snow. resulting III 49," nood
OF about half the winter wheat. Ihere VS. oreas
Isrd so,vn hut Inc wet season. lasting INTO tne
harvest destroyed a great deal OF the grain IN
Inoun and gcain Las been destroyed by both raI.
and hail Much Of the gram "dso, , ~ odessa
&C. ~ Greatly inferior quality. Barley shows mucl
dscoloration and is under Weisn,. IHr, Orad,cts
he an nseS Sst o w be Exported from Russia dur
ing the of 1875 as there Is ypractcay
exhausted and the new crop hardly more 'i"'' 'u''
Client for home demand . .,.,. 1I,nyarv
r,i,mania and Bulgaria Consul Heenan contin nus
has brought buyers from those countries &c.
NV .ieamers is destined go by rail from tne IN
terror into the countries named fo~ nlu' mbTch is
Rnssia ,G ian and INC report adds that 1t has
been minated that export OF certdin ro dscares
pp ne that there is no foundation FOR the re-
norris and that Russia will never again oe leo ,rorn
sueh s en- n1ohbiton II was learned at that time
that the world is not dependeh' Oh i1'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
EY-JTDGE BROWNIES son HELD.

Edward T.. Browne. son OF ex-Judge Edward
Browne John c. Shechan's law partner and the
woman known as Lizzie Browne, said to be his wife.
arrested TWO weeks ago for ie.onious assault on
John Brannigan a saloonkeeper Of Twenty-scv
enth-st and Seventh-ave.. were In jefferson Mar
ket Court Yesterday for examination. and were held
in $500 bail each for trial Brannigan's left eye
cut by Browne with n beer glass and IL is feared
he will lose the sight OF II. On the night the
saut was committed the saloonkecper was about to
close up. and requested the Brownies to go out.
Then they became abusive. and attacked HIM.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
WlRD-ROBERTSON VICTORIES.

e,.,.rv OFT OF NIXE DELEGATES SECURED IN
MOUNT PLEASANT ANp FIFTEEN IN RYE
=, ,bo RcnubIican primaries held last night NJ
xaur, pleasant. which has formerly been burns
Tolrcbid stronghold. the Ward-Kobertson wing OF
the party elected seven out OF the nne vi
-. ,t, Tcstchcster County Convention Wno VI
10 o Tor the Ward Robertson candidate me pr
roaries held IN Rye resulted IN the "aru-ho"e
ann men f.ecting the fifteen delegates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
JupORTS LARGER. EXPORTS SMALLER.

London. Sept THE Board OF Trade returns for
August show the imports to have been f33.S7l3S.
an Increase of 1880 si2 over August. 1886 The ex-
norris for August. 1897. were nS.T5'9s', decrease
~ - 40 100 COMPARED with August 1886. For the
ciyhi months Of 1887 ending August 81 the imports
were f29i 755 l79. Increase or l'SsolS over w
months OF lsG ending August 81 were tio',oso'%i'
,incrcase of f3la5,77i compared with 1870
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
PROI ISIONiL ESTIMATES TRANSMITTED.

The Board of Aldermen transmitted to the Board
of Estimate ana Apportonment yesterday the pro-
vis,onal estimate, OF four city departments
The Department OF Public Works wants si,21O@o
for projected Improvements in 1885 Its apporton-
mcnt This year. including transfers from FORMER
appropratons was S.6l5lS.
The Police Department wants !O55,6O an in
cri5 >, of 81 a9l over this years appointment
The Shcriff's office wants Sl3OS2 Last year got
sigi 90 but under the charter the Sherns
salary is reduced by $500.
the commissioners OF Accounts want $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
cOPUlGE Trust SHARES LOST.

The loss OF four Ccrdag" Trust shares ara bona
of ih. same corporation was announced on the
stock Exchange Yesterday All further informa-
ti.n vas refused there. but it was learned that n
notification Of the JOSS had beer sent to the De-
tcctivc Bureau.
had been sustained 10y g. q. Wcblus. lie had re-
ported 10 the Detective Bureau that he had lost the
certificates at Glen Island Sunday. There were
four shares Of Cordage stock. No. 1903 and one
& per cent COrdagc scrip.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-08
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