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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
BARK CARITA L. LIBELLED.
Held by the United states Marshal
Under n Contract Claim.

The Italian bark Carita L., Capt. Mez.
zano, was libelled yesterday by Edward
Wlnink on a claim for breach Of con-
tract for dlscharging ballast.
The vessel arrived in Savannah April /.
having 800 tons of rock In ballast The
nbellant claims that the master of the
vessel agreed to engage him to discharge
the ballast for % cents a ton. and that
he was ready to carry out his part OF
the contract, but was not allowed to do
so. The claim Is for SIS.
IL took Deputy Marshal ]. b. Wilson
lust forty minutes To arrest the vessel
He received the order from the court at
SEQ O'Clock. found the vessel at the lower
wharf OF the savannah. Florida and
Western railway and returned to his Of
nee az o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
Savannah Gas Light Com
Officers
COmpany's

The Savannah Gas Light Company held
its annual meeting yesterday. A. G. Guer-
ard was reelected president and treas
urer. The board of directors was re-
elected with one exception. Col. A. r.
Lawton, Jr., was elected to fill the vacan-
cy caused by the death of Gen. A. r. Law
ton. The board elected is as follows: H.
II. Gilmer, w. NJ. Low, ]. c. Rowland. 7
H. M. Clnch, A. r. Lawton, Jr., Jacob
Rauers, John Nicolson, Jr., and ]. F.
Minis.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
Fortune-seeking Emigrants.

Many poor family that seeks the west
ern wilds in the hope of winning a for
tune, is preserved from that insidious foe
of the emigrant and frontiersman-chiIl
and fever-by Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters. So effectually does that incompara-
BILE medicinal defense fortify the svsta1r
against the combined influence of a ma-
larious atmosphere and miasma-taintea
water, that protected by it the pioneer
the miner or the tourist provided with n
may safely encounter the danger.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
Buried In Bonnventure.

The funeral Of the late Nicholas Reltz
took place from the Savannah hospital
The German Friendly Society. Of which
the deceased was a member. attended IN
a body, and. besides, a number OF friends
OF the deceased. The interment was NJ
Bonaventure. The funeral services wore
conducted by Rev. w. c. Schaeffer of The
Lutheran Church OF the Ascension. The
deceased had brother in Germany ana
another in St. Louis.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
A SWORD FoR LIEUT.. WEST.
savannah Cadets Presentation to
Their New officer.

Lieut.. ]. T. West was presented hand
some sword by the members of his COM
pany, the Savannah Cadets at the armory
last night just before the hour for the
regiments assembly to march to the fair
hall
The presentation in behalf of the COM
pany was made by Corp. George II. Rich
ter. who said. I'm effect. that the sword
would serve to show the companys appre-
citation of its recently elected officer, and
that IL stood as a token that Lieut. Vests
promotion from the first sergeantcy aid
not come because he was In the regular
line, but because II was the desire of
every member OF the company to see him
In the place.
Capt. Jordan +. Brooks responded in be-
half OF Lieut.. West, In "a neat speech
Col. a. r. Lnwton and Mai. Edward
Karow and MAJ. ". 8. Rockwell wore IN
the Cadets quarters to witness the pre-
seutation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

Volunteers. It viii assemble at the armory.
otherwise the commands will meet at the
hall. The guard detail for tonight Is
from Company b, the Irish Jasper Greens.
Lieut.. f.. A. Leonard will be officer of the
guard, A. w. Owens sergeant, and the
privates. Collins, Mccarthy, Robinson and
Fitzgerald
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
Georgia state EpwOrth League Con.
ventiOn, April 22-25. 1897.

For above occasion, the Central Of
Georgia Railway Company will sell excur.
sion tickets to Atlanta, from Savannah
at rate Of 1887 for the round trip.
Tickets on sale April p to q inclusive
limited to April g. 1897, returning.
For further information. call on w q
Brewer, c. T. g. P. A, No. 80 Bull street
-ad. N
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teethlng Il soothes the
ch!la. sofiens the gums, aliays all pain.
cures wind cole. and Is the best remedy
for darrhoea. twenty-five cents a hottie
-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

Before the horse Is stolen. Purify. enrich
and vitalize your blood and build M your
physical system before disease attacks
you and serious sickness comes. Hood,g
sarsapariua viii make you strong ana
an impurities and germs OF disease sreGt
EO0I's SarsAplrilla now.
Hoods piils are the fnyoriie family en-
fhnriic. Easy 10 take rrnte nfid y.
ccntu.--ad. ~
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
Iron Mountain Rnntn.

All trains via the Iron Mountain routo
are running through from ST. Louis n
Memphis, Hot Springs and all Texas
points without delay .-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

Is the ideal hesh-buildor. pure. paiatable
and inyisoraung. Invaluable to nursing
mothers. Al all drlgglsts.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

Maps Of the war IN New York Herald Of
April 49, Price DC, at Esulrs News Depot.
Bull streot-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

CONTINUED on Third Pogo)
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21

-tSa refy little to pay for Pianc- vet
=sna1 Is az we ask you to pay down on -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
Stimulate the Sluggish Kidneys.

In addition to its tonic and caihartic properties Hos
letters Stomach B.ers exercises beneficial influence
upon the kidneys and bladder. when they inactive BY
stimulating them 10 renewed exertion, thus reopenng
WERE slueo for the OF impurities whose regu
lar channel Of exit 10 tho organs Of urinnion Among
these arc ebnora! and inhamma,ory eiemsns,
productive Of ,rreparabis injury to tho system II
troiy expelled Tho kidneys and bladder themselves
hnen,sd Ivy this stimulus. as their inactivity Is
usually preliminary to the.r disease and Reorganization
They sfo experience In common with other portions OF
tho systs the patent inyieosAyo effects Of the Bters
vhsh Furthermore soSreets dsordered conditions Of the
sto@AsA. beVSis aal I've,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
THIS GUEST WAS UNWORTHY OF HIS HOST

Camden. May 10 (Spec'aD.--lt cost Father Fran
els Iehncr pastor of The Parish OF SITS. Peter and
Paul. a good round sum TO learn that rascals may
travel In clerical garb.
The priest visited yesterday by devout
young man who said that he WAS Anthony Case.
lust from Portugal, wherr he had been studying
for orders. He said that he had landed in New
York on Saturday. hoping 10 start mission for
the Portuguese there. The clergy, however, told
him that there were not enough persons Of that
nationality to warrant such an undertaking. Then
he came to Philadelphia where he left hia trunk
and "A gold watch az security for board. The kind
~ priest cared for the distressed man. entertained
him at supper. kept him over night and gave him
the best there in the pastoral residence. Father
Iehner went out 20 make n call to-day leaving his
visitor busy among his books. When the priest
returned Glass; was gone, a box containing
ST.! TIE police are looking for the would-be mis-
cio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
PRESERVED, BUT NOT OPENED.
A DECISION BY JUSTICE KEOGH on IHh
BALLOT-BOXES IN THE WARD-FAlR-
CHILD ELECTION CONTEST.

The DELAY in the arponment of committees in
the House of Representatives figured in the arsu-
ment of matter decided yesterday ny JUSTICE
Keoeh of the Supreme Court. The matter was
part Of the fight over the election in the XVIII
Congress District last fall between William l."
Ward and Ren l.. Fairchd.
on MAY 3 Mr. Fairchild applied to Justice keogh
then sitting in White Plains for a randarnus d.
recting the Police Board of New-York city to open
the ballot-boxes in the XVIII Congress District
and inspect the contents In case TINS appiicaioi
should be denied Mr.. Fairchild asked mat tic
ballot-boxes and their contents be preserved uhu!
the contest should be decided BY the House of Rep
resentatives.
An sA1da Wit was presented by Roger NJ. Sherman.
Mr. Fairchilds attorney. stating that. owing TO the
fact that Speaker Reed had not yet appointed '"e
committees of the House of Representatives. no ac-
ton has been taken on the contest begun by MT
Fairchd Both candidates were Republicans a
court order was granted just previous TO the eiec
ton of 1896 declaring Mr.. Ward to be the regular
Republican nominee
Tho affidavit states that Mr.. Fairchild believes
his opponents election TO have been due to the
fact that his status as the regular nominee was
fixed by this order. The Court OF Appeals now
ever. has decided that Mr.. Wards name was He
ralv placed on the ballots as the regular nominee
and that Mr. Farchd's name SHOULD nave pee"
nlacAd in the Republican column. The Application
Gov on insnectior of the ballot-boxes Is made so
that IL may be determined whether Mr.. Ward owed
his election TO the position OF his name IN inc ne
publican column or 10 his popularity WIN INC
voters Mr.. Sherman says that TINS TACT can pe
oscertained by inspection, because Mr. WARDS
ramc appeared not only Republican, but as an
Jndependen, Mr.. Fairchild ran as an Independent
and IL is urged that a comparison OF his vote WIN
Wards Republican vote and independent vote VIII
settle the question ,,
Justice Keogh yesterday decided the matter. His
opnion In full is follows;
7 think the provision of the election law which
gives a Justice of the Supreme Court power 20
oonon the ballot boxes and 10 examine tneir CoH-
~. MEANS that this may be done In some proper
legal proceeding in which the Court can maR Hr Am
tr,. Nv legislative committee h", as yet been
Begun The application 10 open me niod T6s
anu n,icn IN nreserve the boxes and TO prevent
~ Hestruction of their contents until the further
.nanr Of this Court Is granted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
THE DIAGNOSIS NOT CORRECT.

THERE WAS NO DIPHTHERIA AND THE KEW DH'
sIIIIMAN WAS INDICTED WITHOUT REASON
Albany May l0--It is unusual for the rector VI
church the trustee Of a college and a Doctor oil III
yinitv TO appear as the defendant In a criinlfai
prosecution: yet the Rev DR.. George d. Siiiinan
rector of Grace Church In this city, stood IN that po
siton to-day. but the charge was dismissed oy inc
County Judge OF Duchess County. In Decehoei
last Dr. Sillimans son, a student at 81. Stephe" .
College Annandale was afflicted with acute tom
s;lits and a local physician diagnosed the case Do
dpht heria Dr.. II. l.. Cookinghain, Health on'el
of the town of Red Hook promptly quaranlned t!Ie
Young man and required the college 10 be dsnss
DR. Silliman VINO Immediately went 10 Annai,uaiIe
disputed the diagnosis and protested against tle
quarantine. a culture tube was sent 10 tne COZ
lege inoculated from the throat Of young Sliiinan
returned 10 Albany and examination by ex-
pert bacteriologists IT determined that there
were no diphtheria bach present. TINS tact was
communicated to Dr.. Cookngham about eSht days
after the quarantine. but Tor some uHkno"n ,,d'o.
he did not respond. and the next day Or, Silltlah
hrouent his son home He not III, and received
no treat ment whatever The college was reconVeieu'
after an interruption of three weeks - +,
Through the Health Officer DR.. Siiliinan was N
dicted for violation OF the Health Law. Or. Si-
Eugene Burlingane OF this city, and HIS assistant
Jonn r. Cook who advised that the prosecutor was
unwarrantod To-day Dstrict-Atorney Wool OF
Dutchess County. stated that on fun inves isatlo
ne was unable 10 establish the fact tnat the BOY nad
dinhthera at the time OF his removal. ana askSu
that the ease be dismissed. which was accordingly
done
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
A BATCH OF NEW LAWS.
IN 1T APE ACTS TO INCREASE The FOREST fHH'
SERVE AND PROVIDE NEW ARMS FOX



IN IT APE ACTS TO INCREASE The FOREST PRE-
SERVE AND PROVIDE NEW ARMS FOR
THE NATIONAL GUARD.
Albany. May 10 tSpec!aD. Governor BLACK 'o-aay
signed several bills OF general interest one was
Introduced by Assemblyman Ives. OF St Lawrence
County, proyiding that deer shall not be huh'e",
pursued or killed with any dog for the term o'
five years from the first day of june 1871
bill also extends the season for huntihs oeei' ~
ing II from August IL to November 10.
Another law, presented by Assemblymah oaiee',
authorizes the State Engineer 10 carry on JOIN.
survey Of the State with the Director OF the ueeu
States Geological Survey and appropriates Si''o'o
for the purpose. ,. Iii,
Still another measure Is Senator Malbys Dill
authorizing the State Controller to set aside any
cancellation OF a tax sale made by any vi h,'
predecessors This measure may add to the ho,-
rondack Park over 81 100000 worth OF Adirondack
lands. Some OF Controller Ropects ptaonds The
reckessly cancelled sales Of forest iands; LII
Court Of Appeals has declared these sacs ,7iar
and now this law Is passed to enaDe thS Coht.oa al
TO regain the legal title to the lands Inc Id" o.
most EQUALS In importance Governor pia ahasa ~
act concentrating 81 100000 for the purchase pi
Adirondack lands The two acts together VIII 'S az
ably add 100000 acres 10 the state P.es.n' co"
main in the Adirondacks. which amounts u o'o'
900 acres .,,,,,or Z, II
Murphy's bill authorizing himself, as Commanuer-
in Chief to exchange the Remington rles a.. p ia
ent used by the National Guard loT Sp, rmlIent
rifles now owned by the United states COVER
4 One OF the other bills signed was MI. tlnh :, ~
propriating So 800 to the Volunteer Firelnen AS
ISOLATION Of New-York City, to erect moHuihe''
on the ba field of Gettysburg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
40 MONEY To PAY JURORS.

Trenton, May 10 (SpeclaD.-The United States
Grand Jury to-day presented eleven indictments
and was discharged by Judge Kirkpatrick.
Marshal Alcoti advanced the money to pay the
Jurors and District-Attorney Rice requested that
the Petit Jury be not called until the Government
had supplied funds for the payment of jurors and
witnesses He stated that there was little likeli-
mood of getting the money before August. The
Government owes exMarshal Pfeiffer nearly 1900
for money advanced to Jurors and for defraying
Government includes the cost Of a trip TO San
Francisco with a Chinaman who was struggled
into the country. ,
prisoners next Monday, and those who fall 20 Sc
cure bail will have to spend the summer In jail,
whether innocent or guilty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
UAGOWAN'S AFFAIRS IN COURT.
OF JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF sENA-
TOR W. II. SKITM.

Trenton May lo-The taking Of testimony in
the order OF discovery proceedings instituted
against ex-Mayor Frank y. Mcgowan by J. H.
Darrah MAS resumed to-day before Frank >
Katzerbach as receiver. The proceedings are
intended TO discover what equity Senator william
H. skirr1 has in the l0is shares OF the Empire
nubber Company. assigned to him by Mcgowan as
collateral for indebtedness and Endorsement OF
notes Mcgowan recently confessed judgment
TO Slrm for $1,000 Darrah held a judgment
against Mcgowan for 5000 and is attempting 10
question the validity of SGirm's claims.
Senator Skirm a witness this morning, and
testified in considerable detail as 10 his iinancia!
tr2nsactions with Mcgowan He said that the con,
fessed judsment for $4,000 ior money ne hdd
actually advance TO the ex-Mayor. He eXniolted
no es and checks showing the payments that ne had
made To Mcgowan one note was for S25coQ. winch
was given in 1898 take up five notes OF Souo eacn
given in 1855 by Mcgowan & Alpaugh, the latter being
at the time Magowan's partner. The notes were
for money loaned by Skirm 10 the firm The SECOND
note, taking up the other hve. was signed by Nd
gowan alone. Senator Skirm also showed checks FOR
different amounts advanced Mcgowan, aggregating
s250 and making up the $4,000 for wlch Mcgowan
confessed judgment
The senate also testified that he is an indorssr
with othefN on notes aggregating $4,000. given by
Ma gOwan and the Eastern and Trenton rubber COM
panics. which are now either past due or nearing
maturity. The hearing was adjourned until Friday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
KILLED BY A FREIGHT TRAIN.

man supposed to be Frederick Wright. mem
Der of the Interns tional Dricklayers Union NO. ..
Of Cleveland. Ohio. was maneled TO death last
night bv a freight train at Leroy and West SITS.
The stranger who han ridden uptown from 81.
Johns Park. was about TO alight when he slipped
between two cars and the wheels of the rear cars
passed over his body. causing instant death. John
B. ONeill of No. 474 Tenth-ave.. the engineer OF
the train and William Hunter, OF NO. "2 west
Thirty the conductor. were arrested ~
the charlesst police TO await an n Mrisnners saw
that the killing of Wright was accidental. ~ ~
Prickayers Union card found in a pocket OF tho
dead mar was made out in the name OF Frederlck
Wright dated July /, 1896, and signed by WILLIAM
Isaacs, secretary No. Eggeston-st., Cleveland
Ohio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
NEW BICYCLE POLICEMEN.

Chief Conlin yesterday detailed eleven more po-
licemen to duty on the bicycle squad The squad
now has forty men. and it is proposed TO increase
IL still further later In the summer. Chlef comm
has established several additional bicycle post;
which will be patrolled by policemen on bicycles
The new posts are Macdougal-st.. from Blocker
to West Fourth st. and around Washington PARK
Ffth-ave.. from Washington Square TO Nlnth-s.,
10 Greenwich-ave. Eighth-aye. 10 Fourteent h-st :
First-ave from Fifty -nnth 10 Seventy-second 81
and seventy-second-st. from Avenue 10 In ,nh
ave First-aye from Forty-second 10 Fifty-ninth
ST.; Madison-ave.. from Twenty-third TO thirty.
seventh St. and Madison ave. from Thirty'se'ehth
10 Fifty-nnth st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
THE DUTY TO PREVENT NEEDLESS WARS

TIE Society of Medical Jurisprudence held Its
monthly meeting last night at No. II West Forty
thrd-st In the absence Of the president Dr. Brush.
Mortimer c. Addoms presided and John {. West
secretary Cephas Branerd read paper on
"A Glimpse at Professional Duty" The duty In
question was to prevent war. II certainly the
business of physicians. Mr.. Branerd said. to en-
deavor to prevent the loss of human life Yet 1t Is
not In the number actually killed In battle that
the chief loss OF is seen The effects Of great
war are seen for decades afterward. Mr.. Bra!nerd
quoted statistics proving this In tho OF the
American Civil War Even to-day. he said. men
die every day from the effects OF wounds or ex-
posure In the War of the Rebellion, who. but for
such troubles might have lived, for twenty years
more Tho duty OF lawyers was equally obvious-to
assist IN educating the public mind TO avoid need
Less
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
THE LIGHTNINGS FRANKS ~ NEWARK.

The heavy storm that swept over Newark yes
terday caused some damage by lightning. The
spro of the old First Presbyterian Church was
struck by a bolt that descended into the interior
and set fire TO the woodwork. Engine Company
No l extinguished the flames. The lightning en-
tered III. Bee Hive department store by wire
and set fire TO some stock. but the fire
tinguishnd without much damage Micken's
grocery story In BlOomfed-ave was struck by a
holt and was damaged by fire The drygoods
store of s. Heyman, on Sprngied-ave, was also
struck and flames broke out in the store. but
soon subducd The lightning entered the London,
liverpool and Globe office building and caused a
PAL among tho lawyers. clerk and typewriters,
but did damage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
MANHATTAN BEACH PLANS.

Long Island railroad officials announced yestcr-
day that the Manhattan Beach Hotel would DO
opened on June Is, and the Oriental on June 49, Tho
usual summer train service will go into effect at
that time. Peace has been declared between the
Brighton Beach and the Manhattan Beach people.
and the Marine Railroad. which was discontinued
last summer will be operated this summer. as for
merry Al Manhattan this year there Will be only
one concert daily and that at o'clock ip the afleI
noon conducted by Sousn the eame as last year:
Do Wolf Hopper has been engaged 70 present El
Captain" for at least q month. and Pain Will have
his usual fireworks display.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
Cut Glass
for Weddings
Ice Cream Sets.
Silver Mounted Jugs.
Flower Vases.
Cologne or Toilet Bottles.
c. DORFllNGER & SONS
915 Broadway, near 2lst Street
50 Murray Street.
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
CAPSIZED IN THE STORM.
FOUR MEN HAVE A NARROW ESCAPE FROM
DROWNING BY THE UPsETTING OF A YACHT.

DROWNING BY THE UPSETTING OF 4 1ACHI'
Fort Lee, May Io.-The yacht No Name. flying the
flag Of the Yves, End Yacht Club. OF New-Iork CITY,
was upset in the Hudson River. of the Edgewa'er
Oil Works during the storm. at O'Clock this alter
noon. The yacht had four men on board. ihcy
wera Andrew Hurecke. Of No. 5C6 Columbus-aVe,;
Frederick Bardof of No. 1872 Columbus-ave'' I.
Dorer Of Thirty-sixth-st.. and an unknown man
who was taken on board at Eighty -hfth-st. 10 ala
in handling the yacht.
The Yacht was struck by the squail and went over
end thu four OCCUPANTS were thrown into the water
Doner the owner OF the yacht and the helper. were
unable to swim. They were Kept 2uoNc watel .,'','
William Gand George Howell. w. Reynolds and j.
Gilges shad fishermen who were out attending 10
their nets went their rescue. Doner ana the ull-
known man were almost exhausted. The four men
were brought ashore the oil works ana Doner
and the unknown man were placed in warm room
and the work OF resnscitatng them began: Doner
was revived but IL is thought that the helpeS VIII
M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
A POUNDLING IN A CHURCH,

While Father Hartigan, OF tho Dominican
Fathers. Church, at Lexington-ave. and Sixty
sixth st, was preparing for II fair In the basement
of the church yesterday afternoon, no was told by
a Young man who had been praying In the church
Thai there was n crying infant In one OF the pews
Father llartignn ran upstairs followed by a
booths with him They discovered a well dressed
mala infant about two weeks old In the last pew
nolIceman OF the East Sixty sevapt h-st. station,
Who carried him 10 Bellevue Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
PRESIDENT MOSS FORGOT HIS HAT.

President Moss and Commissioner Parker. OF the
Police Board had a protracted conference yester-
day afternoon In the office OF the latter Inc con-
ference WAS without result so far as eXpediting
harmony among the Commissioners is concerned.
IT IL on record however, that President Moss took
his departure from his colleagues room so precip'
lately or so absent mndedly as 10 leave his hat be-
hind him The forgotten piece OF headgear was
sent 70 the Presidents room by the Commissioner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-11
TROLLEY KILLS AN AGED WOMAN.

Mrs Sophie Schwartz. seventy-one years oid' OF
Port Richmond, Staten Island. was run over ana
instantly killed at Richmond Terrace and Jewett-
ave. last night by a Midland trolley-car Mrs
Schwartz had started 10 cross the street TO reacn
her home, which is near by. She was kno s,i
conductor. with Abram Barrow as motorman. bo'n
men were arrested and released under oonds