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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-05
SET TIE DOG on HIS PORSOERS.
A PERTH AMBoY MAN MAKES A FIERCE FIGHT
TO ESCAPE ARREST.

A PERTH AMBOY MAN MAKES FIERCE FIGHT
TO ESCAPE ARREST
Perth Amboy June 4-Detectives r. A. Peitier
and James Moran spent exciting five minutes
last night capturing unwilling prisoner, VINO set
a large mastif on them. For long time the
Standard Fireproofng Company has missed Tools
and other materials from the works, TWO miles
from here and the officials set the detectives 'o
trace the stolen goods and arrest the thief
The detectives found evidence enough 10 convict
Joseph Bolinsk, Pole who lives near the hre-
proofng works. of the thefts, end went 10 his
house to arrest him. Bolinsk saw the officers COM
ing and recognized them. He prepared to give
them fight.
Running to a doghouse IN the back OF the yard
he released fierce dog and then defed the officers
10 arrest him. Moran and Peltier went together.
Moran went for Bolinski, and the dog mace TOT
Peltier The dog jumped for the detectives throat
and IL was terrible struggle to keep MIN from
tearing the man 10 pieces. The dogs attack was
so fierce that Peltier could not draw pistol anc
could only choke the fierce animal until II Ieii 70
the ground. The dog soon recovered ana canle
back again. but pistol bullet laid 1t DEAD on inc
While Peltier was fighting the dog. Moran was
having an interesting time with BolnsKi, VINO was
finally overpowered.
house Justice Stricken held him to await the
action Of the Grand Jury.
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ANOTHER SUIT AGAINST THE ROAD.

MRS. LEWIS STARTS AN ACTION GROWING OUT
OF THE VALLEY STREAM DISASTER.
Still another suit has been begun against the Long
Island Railroad Company a result Of the tally
10 accident on the Merrick Road on Decoration Day.
Yesterday afternoon. on the application of Foley
wray Justice Van Wyck, In the Supreme Court,
appointed Jennete L. Lewis. Of No. $50 Greene-ave.
guardian ad Item OF her son. John j. Lewis. fifteen
years old so that he may bring an action against
the road Young Lewis was on the top Of the tally
the tally-ho was smashed he was thrown 10 the
ground but not severely injured. Young Lewis had
two cousins on the tally no. One of them. Winslow
Lewis was killed. and the other. Harry. escaped
by jumping There Is statement under oath in
the petition for the appointment of guardian. II
is alleged that the taliy-ho was struck by AN
without warning signal being given from the said
engine otherwise. and by reason OF the defective
condition Of the signal-box and the want of proper
and ordinary appliances Of safety and warning"
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TO GO TO THE UNITED STATES COURT

An order has been granted by Justice Van Wyck
In the Supreme Court removing the suit OF William
Maitland against the Consolidated Ice Company
from thoeSupreme Court to the United States Cir
cult Court. According 10 the allegations in the
complaint. Mr. Maitland has had a hard time OF II.
and he accordingly appraises his damages $5o0 900
He swears that on April a. 1896. between and 4
o'clock In the afternoon at Grand-st. and the New
town Creek, he was kicked by vicious horse be-
longing 10 the defendant company. horse which he
believes the defendant knew TO be vicious
Mr. Maitland deposes that the hoof OF the animal
struck him on the forehead and he suffered a COM
pound fracture OF the frontal bone az a result of
which he was unconscious for several days. When
he recovered consciousness he was insane. and ne
has been insane Intervals ever since At periods
he suffered from epi.eptc nts. and he has softenng
Of the brain. The company will deny responsibility
for the accident.
The is removed TO the United States Court. as
the company Is Maine corporation, while the
plaintiff Is resident Of this city,
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THESE COLLECTORS MADE MONEY.

Camden. June 4-People who have subscribed
toward the furnishing Of the new 9th Regiment
armory surprised to-day to learn that only a
comparatively small amount OF the money collected
was going toward the cause for which 1t SUBJ
scribed. 1t was known that the men who were
soliciting the subscriptions were being paid for
their work. but 1t was supposed that they were
simply receiving recomDense that paid them for
the time they devoted to It. To-day 1t became
known that they were receiving 40 per cent OF all
the subscriptions an amount which citizens think
too much About 81 900 has already been collected
in addition to which there Is "A considerable amount
pledged 1t is asserted that Calling Gun Company
did better by It's canvassers. and that those
gathering the money were allowed TO retain 50 per
cent For the Calling Gun Company about 5000
has been collected. OF this amount the company
has received but 300 II Is said that many who
have subscribed, but who have not yet paid will
refuse TO contribute
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TARRYTOWN.

concert will be given by the Studio Chorus. OF
New-York City. under the auspices Of the Asbury
Epworth League on Tuesday evening In aid of the
fresh-air fund.
The commencement exercises Of Miss Bulckley's
School for Girls will be held Wednesday morn
ing.
Major Marshall II. Bright. OF this village Editor
of christian Work" attended the international
Arbitration Conference at Lake Mohonk this week
The pupils OF the Tarrytown High School are pre-
pairing for the Regents examinations. The COM
mencement exercises OF the school will be held on
June ls 90.
The Shiloh Baptist Church will send six delegates
the New England Baptist Missionary convcn-
ton in Hartford. Conn.
Thomas Rawciffe. ex-president OF the village. has
sold out his business and resigned commander
OF Ward -. Burnett Post No. 1876. g. a. r.. and
will remove with his family 10 Asbury Park n j.
Mrs w. J. Townsend and her family left yester-
day for her farm. near Syracuse where they Will
spend the summer.
Charles Willard. brother OF Frank Y. Willard,
chairman Of the Republican County Committed
completed the course OF law study in the Network
Law School yesterday and will be graduated on
Thursday next.
The Tarrytown Rod and Gun Club has leased the
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EMz: 80
NUneTdHnGA
SPIC AND SPAN
STORE NEWS
FOR SATURDAY

Women's Snits Serge. cheviot, broad
cloth. fancy suiting. Observation-Disclosures
Worth by seasons value up TO $40. Prices
to-day, $3.50 and 1915.
Womens Ofouss. Summer uses spoil
Gloves. Therefore low priced ones are
good as the more costly. Here s the chance
IL. 900 more, 81 value; at SOC.
Womeu's Shoes No spasms in our Shoe
business. New points never made before
prevail. They are worth study. New
York still wonders at our Bicycle Spatter-
dash Boots at s2.2A Rivalry cannot match
them. They have ompanions-something
more to wonder at:
Seveu Sorts Women's Kidskm Shoes.
regular lines, quality guaranteed, price SLIGO.
They are wonder Shoes, only approached at
ST. but equals are usually 50.
Black oxford Ties. Two sorts at 81 rs.
Tipped with patent leather, honest, high
classshocmaking regular in the trade, $3.50;
never before here less than $3.50.
We are building Shoe business. Cheap
ness at the expense Of quality is not toler-
ated here.
Women's Shirt Waists. Fifty cents. They
were 75c to Sl.25 during the May trade
sale. Regularly up to 81. Choice assort-
ment.
Muslin Underwear. The semi-annual
sale commands the attention Of thousands Of
women In quality, quantity and cheapness
the stocks are not even approached.
Your Bicycie-be you man, woman
child Ask your friend that owns Con-
tinental which you shall buy. The verdict
comes this way.
Continental for 1898, $50; for 1897, S45;
Continent, $3.50; Keystone for boys and
girls. s25 to $50. Lamps, goth Century,
$l.GO; Banner, $l75; Veeder Cyclometer.
10000 miles and repeat. 95c.
A Bicycle Store. not Bicycle department
Mems Negllgse Shirts. Madras and per-
caie, one pair detached cuffs. no collars 81.
Do you suppose we'd let you buy as cheaply
elsewhere?
Mems Neekapear. The CSC sorts will be
in evidence again to-day.
Mems Collars at 121le and CUFFS at zoe.
Why advertise? The asles were lined with
buyers yesterday.
Mems Suits The sort at FIFTEEN
DOLLARS, just reduced from prices that
varied between slS and S23. 80 are interest,"
ing.
HammockS They complete the eterna!
fitness of the Summer house porch. Eternal
fitness is cheap-Mexican grass, 75c, 81.
81. so and So woven with pillows, fancy
colors, 81, $3.50, 81, $3.50, S2.75, So.
g. so, 81 and IS.
Candies. Vanilla MarshmallowS, pure,
fresh and delicious, 1Sc pound; regularly
25c and SOC. None better, you may be
sure.
JOHN WANAMAkER
Formerly A. T. Stewart Co..
Broadway. 4th ave-. 9th and 10th SIS.
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FROM PROSPERITY TO STARVATION.

A FORMER MANAGER FOR REDFERN FOUND Ill
AND HUNGRY IN TENEMENT.HoUsE.
Joseph Loman, who three years ago was promi-
in the dressmaking business. was found starv-
ing with his wife and children in rear room on
the second floor Of the tenement-house No i55 West
Twenty -nnth-st Thursday night. The discovery
made through the arrest OF Loman's thirteen
year-old daughter Eileen by Agent Frank Barclay.
Of the Gerry society, at Broadway and Twenty
ninth-st. last night for selling newspapers She
was so poorly clad that the Gerry agent arrested
her TO take her of the street. At the West
Thirtieth-st station she said that her father was
Ill in bed, her mother had just recovered from
attack OF malaria. and her ifteen-year-o sister
Katherine and her three young brothers were starv
Ing. The story was investigated and found TO be
correct Loman was at one time the manager for
Redfern, in Paris. About three years ago, having
saved $4,000 he went into business for himself He
then lived in good style in Yonkers. He made
some unfortunate importations and lost all his
money. His daughter was discharged In Jefferson
Market Police Court yesterday by Magistrate
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MOUNT VERNON.

The Common Council has denied the privilege 70
organize 10 the new water company WHEN wants
TO ACQUIRE watersheds to augment the present sup
ply The Aldermen discovered that IL the city gave
its consent 10 the new company 1t would also give
70 II the right to tear UP the streets again and
acquire territory beyond its franchise.
Bishop Ellison Capers. Of South Carolina, VIII
preach In Trinity Episcopal Church tomorrow
night and administer the rite OF confirmation. IN
the PRESBYTERIAN Church an antiphonal service, III
which two choirs will engage In responsive song,
will be given Sunday night
The Board Of Education Of Pelham has reap
pointed l. c. Hill. principal and Miss Firman MISS
the coming year. . 49,,
The marriage Of Miss Gussis Stevens TO Artnus
Guion Is announced 10 take place on June is, and
the wedding OF Miss Lillian Clarke and Frederick
L. Merriam on June 10. 49,, -,
Among those who left Mount Vernon this week
TO spenI the summer abroad were Mr.. and Mrs:
Winfield Scott and Victor Gillian, the cartoonst OF
Judge" - o,, ~,
The young women OF Trinity Church Guild VIII
give a lawn party at the home OF Mrs. F. h. Magee
in No, l07 West Fourth-st.. next Thursday night
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4 CENTURY PLANT SOON TO BLOOM.

AT the greenhouse of J. Condor. Fort Hamilton
Parkway. near Greenwood Cemetery. two weeks
600 flower shoe. from a century plant
which had been in Mr.. Condons possession many
wears The stem has grown already about eight
Zee, and will continue TO until II has attained
. height of thirty feet. 1t is three inches thick.
ard as solid as IL petrified. In 1892 Mr.. Condor had
ono IN bloom and found IL necessary to raise the
roof Of the dollhouse several feet In order TO give
~ moot a chance 10 grow, which IL did until II
Inscncd height OF thirty feet. Twenty feet up the
sten, branches will form, and from them VIII hang
plant dies -, . .,... 49,.
10 take OF the matter. For perhaps a century the
plant goes on preparing itself for the flower ana
SONS carrying IN them the life OF the new plants,
the old plant dying in giving them birth.
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MAMAKON %CK.

The two baseball clubs recently organized among
the pupils OF the public schools have the Official
recognition OF the Board OF Education, and have
been supplied with complete outfits.
The new trustees OF Larchmort Manor have
adopted a resolution designating eight miles an
hour as the legal speed for bicycles The salaries OF
the Manor police have been increased, and new
officers appointed.
James " Constable. OF New-York. has returned
to his summer home In Orienta.
The American Kneipp Cure Company has pur-
chased from S. Webber Parker los acres Of land adj
Joining his Altonwood Park property. known as
the Hollywood place, Mamaroneck. The land, from
its high altitude, gives OF the most beautiful
scenic views along Long Island Sound. Plans are
being made for the construction OF large SAM
tarium TO cost about $4,000 and the whole l0S
acres TO be laid out In d park with artificial
springs and lake. Three features are to be COM
bined in this scheme-Roman baths, a Greek gym
nasum, and the water treatment as practised by
the late Father Kneipp.
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SING SING.

Mrs Henry R. French OF Asbury Park, has been
visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs James T. Bland
ford, in State-st. this week.
While improvements being made to the in
terror Of st. Paurs Episcopal Church. the usual SER
vices will be held In the armory Of the Mount Pleas
ant Military Academy.
Dr. A. c. McCiinert, professor Of church history In
Union Theological Seminary, and classmate OF the
Rev. James 4. McWilams pastor Of the Presby-
terrain Church. will occupy the pulpit in that church
tomorrow morning. 49,
The Kings Daughters OF this village will give a
musical at the home OF Mrs. VI. Moran. No. Is Gro
ton-ave Saturday evening. June r. for the benefit
Of the Fresh Air fund.
j. l.. Hennng and his family are occupyins their
summer home Woodside, near this village.
Mrs William A. Miller and her son. of Ellis Place.
have gone to Sullivan County, where they expect 20
stay until fall .
The commencement season with the several
schools and academies in this village is now at hand
st Johns School closes on June l. Mount Pleasant
Military Academy the Sth. Dr. Hobrooks Mill
tary School on the 10th, the Sing Sing Public Schools
on the 18th and Ossning School for Young Women
on the 9th.
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IRVINGTON.

The entertainments In aid OF the improvement fund
Of the Church Of the Immaculate Conception on
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday evenings were
largely patronized In connection with the enter
tainments a bazaar and dances held on each
evening Among those who assisted were the 81,
James Union. OF NewYork City, the IrvingfOn
Gee Club and the Irvington Catholic Club.
The charter election OF this village will be held
on Tuesday. June H. Both parties have made their
nominations. and an active canvass mas been begun
which insures a close contest The following are
the Republican nominations: President, A. NJ Hun
ter; trustees, Edward II. MalIs and Robert Nc
Bride: treasurer. william Walker. and collector
Charles A. Adams. The Democratic nominations
are as follows: President II. H. Cannon: trustees
Sylvester Buckhout and Edward II. MARS; treas
-.ofran.
An intermediate meeting Of the Prssbytery Of
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PLEASANTVILLE.

Mrs. NJ. z. Sproull and Miss Estelle Sproull, who
have spent the last year with Mr. and Mrs James
Cromwell have gone 10 Ridgewood. n. j.. and will
spend the summer with Mrs. SPROUTS daughter,
Mrs. Charles c. Riggs.
On Tuesday evening the women OF the congrega-
ton of the First Methodist Episcopal Church. the
Rev. Hough Houston. pastor. will give their an
nual strawberry festival for the benefit OF the
church.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel p. Hays. OF New:York and
Mr. and Mrs. John ID. Goodwin. OF Brooklyn, with
their families, at their country homes here for
tho summer. -
The Kings Daughters Circle In this village will
give its second entertainment In Library Hall on
Monday evening.
The Pleasantville Library has been increased by
a gift of twenty four volumes of fiction.
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A ROOF GARDEN FOR THE POOR.
THE GRAND STREET BOARD OF TRADE
FAvORs ONE AT THE NORTH
cECOND.ST PIER

At a meeting of the Grand Street Board OF Trade
held Thursday night at No. 22s Grand-st. A. C. ROSS
one of the members. offered the following resoru-
ton which was unanimously adopted
Resolved That II is the sense Of the Grand Street
Board of Trade that a roof garden be erected over
the new pier at the foot OF North Second-st. Sucn
n recreation place would be a blessing TO the poor
people OF the Eastern District. Such place wouio
relieve the suffering of many during the coming
hot summer months. Such a place would De an
ornament in the eastern section of the city.
Robert T. whalen said he would contribute soo
toward the building of such garden for the pene-
fl Of the poor. a committee OF ten was appoiii,eu
% oss,s, tho Committee on Piers and Thursday
next a special meeting will be held for the purpose
OF discussing the erection OF ROOF garoeD anu 10
hear the views on the subject By the properly,
owners OF the Eastern District. who VIII De inVllsu
TO attend. City Works Commissioner WINS VIII
also be asked to attend the meeting
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KATONAH.

Miss Martha Sprague. who Is well known In this
place. having lived here until recently. was mar
ried on Tuesday evening at her home, in Ludingon-
WILLIE ~ Y to George Griffith. the son Of Joshua
Griffith. Of that place, and Supervisor OF the town
Miss Mabel Lyon. of Katonah. was maid OF honor
Next Tuesday afternoon and evening the women
of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Golden's
Bridge will hold their annual festival IN the
church. -.
Edwin C. Powell the president OF the Bedford
Farmers Club has been appointed general super
intendent on the place near Bedford Station known
as the Walter Sutton farm. which has recently
been purchased by a syndicate and Is to be used
as a convaescents' home.
strawberry supper. with cream and cake sale,
will be given In the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
W. Kellogg in this village next Wednesday evening
under the auspices OF the Ladies' Aid Society OF the
Katonah Methodist Episcopal Church.
special meeting OF Mzpah Circle Of the Kings
Daughters will be held at the home of the presi-
dent Mrs Hamburger next Tuesday afternoon.
The semiannual electio Of officers will take place
al that time.
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A LAWN PARTY AT ROSEBANK.
TO DE GIVEN BY THE MANAGERS OF THE STATEN
ISLAND HOSPITAL.

TO DE GIVEN BY THE MANAGERS OF THE STATEN
ISLAND HOSPITAL.
The Staten Island Hospital will hold Its annual
birthday party on Saturday. June 10. on the hos
pital grounds at Rosebank or on the Monday fol-
lowing II Saturday should be rainy 1t will not be
a fair, but lawn party given by the women OF
the hospital with music and refreshments. No
money will be taken for anything except the money
deposited in the at the entrance to the lawn.
The money Is supposed TO consist OF number OF
pennies indicating the contributors age In years.
and little silk bag is sent with each card Of inv-
tation in which to put the pennies. 1t will be a
purely social affair
The managers of the hospital. who will be the
hostesses are Mrs A. d. Shaw. president; Mrs. T.
]. Thompson, vice-president; Mrs. Alfred Sparks.
treasurer Miss Marsh, assistant treasurer; Mrs.
H. r. Van Vechten. secretary Mrs. Paul Helne-
man, Mrs. Ferdinand Eggena, Mrs. Charles T..
Lawrence Mrs. Reuben Lord Mrs Gugy r. Irving,
Mrs Frazer Campbell Mrs. Nathaniel Marsh. Mrs.
William Allaire Shortt, Mrs. J. j. Van Rensselaer,.
Mrs. George Edward Harding, Mrs. F. NJ Felt,
Mrs Henry d. Cammann. Mrs. Francis MacDon-
AID, Mrs. L'Huilier Mrs Augustus Aeker. Mrs J.
Mrs. Peter McQuade Mrs. J. /: FeenN Mrs.
send and Mrs. G. e. Sexton.
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AN UNKNOWN MANS BODY FOUND.

Bridge Tender James Foley Of the New-Jersey
Central Railroads long bridge between Bayonne
and Elzabethport recovered the body of drowned
man from Newark Bay yesterday afternoon. The
body had evidently been in the water for several
weeks The dead man was about forty-fve years
old and five feet inches tall. He was slightly
bald and wore a dark mustache His clothing con-
sisted blue trousers. blue waiscoat. white shirt
and collar. blue necktie and gaiter shoes. In the
pockets were a gold-plated chain, dollar BILL 10
cents in change and a chip Of wood upon which
was written In leadpencil an address deciphered by
the police as James Harris. No. Al East One hun
OBren as Amos Ferris, No. Il First-st. No city
or town was specified. The body Is at the Bayonne
Morgue.
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NEM.JERSEY NEWS.
SHEPARD WAS WELL MARRIED.
ONE CEREMONY WAS PERFORMED IN CAMDEN
SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE THE NEW
YORK MARRIAGE

YORK MARRIAGE
Camden, June CSpecaD.-It has just been dis
covered through the oflcial return made to the
City Clerk that young Elliott +. Shepard, OF New
York was married to Mrs. Esther Virgins. on
March last. by the Rev. William Van Horn, one
OF this city's busiest marrying parsons. Mr.. van
Horn says that he has good reason for remeni-
bering the occasion. The couple were driven TO his
house in Kaghn-ave.. by Harry G. Park. cabman'
They answered the necessary questions satsfac-
torily The bridegroom said that he was twenty
three years old and that 1t his first marriage
He gave his occupation gentleman. ana said
that the maiden name of his mother was Ianuer-
b!lt The bride said that II was her second mar
rage and that she was twenty-five years oio
When the ceremony was over young ohepaI9 u
placed a roll Of notes In the minister's nand anu
departed. After the couple had gone MI van forn
examined his fee, and much to his surpriIc anu
qualification he found FIVE crisp $40 biils he TOTO
O number Of friends of the remarkable occurrence,
but neither the minister nor those 10 whon ne toiu
the story had any idea that the bridegroom was d
son OF one of the Vanderbilts and tnat ne soe uas
would be worth millions of dollars; MI; van noI II
saws that he was surprised some days later. when
ne saw the newspaper accounts OF MT. tPaIu >
second marriage in New-York. but he kept MS own
counsel about the matter.
Mr. Shepard and Miss Virgins were married, IN
this city by the Rev Dr. Jonn Hail. ai'ei I" Wv"
ceremony had been performed
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STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

The funeral OF Captain Adolf L. King who died
Thursday morning. was held yesterday after
noon in ST. Johns Protestant Episcopal Church.
Clifton, the Rev. DR.. John c. Eccleston officiating
There a large gathering OF representative citi-
zens present The pal.bearers were William Winter
George X. Daley, w. A!line Short Charles +.
Zentgraf. A. X Johnston, De Witt Stafford. r. C.
Hagadorn. George ). Scoheld and DR.. T. ]. Thonp-
The burial will be I'm LIE Roy. Genesee County
where the body taken last night v
The revival services which were to have been
held next week In the German Club, Stapeton. by
the Rev A. c, Dixon have been postponed wing
to his Ill health.
The Island Ladies' Club will celebra ;e its
twenty first birthday on June iS