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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
Newly Ork. June IS.
! LEFT SENT BACH To THE CITY HOSPITAL.


THE APPELLATE DIVISION ovERRULEs THE
MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS
The Appellate Division Of the Supreme Court has
affirmed the order OF Justice Kellogg denying an
application for n writ OF mandamus to secure the
reinsta tement of George Edwin Leet as superin-
tendcnt Of the city Hospital. at 5000 year Leet
was appointed by the old Board IN March. 1896 and
removed by the present Commissioner Of Charities.
The case IS regarded test case under the Civil
Service law. as Lee; attacked the validity OF new
rule adopted by the Municipal Civil Service Commits
sioners under Mayor Van WyCk. which takes the
office IN question out OF the competitive class. This
rule has not been approved by the State civil Ser
vice authorities
Justice OBrien who wrote the opinion ~ the
Appellate Division. discusses the provision OF the
charter and OF the civil Service law at length. 1t
was contended. he says. that in granting a new
charter with the special system for the civil Ser
vice. the Legislature exceeded It's constitutional
rights. Further. the passage OF general law will
not repeal special local law unless there g.
clear evidence Of such legislative intent In the
present case tho charter had gone into effect only
few months when the general Civ Service law
passed. II would have been easy for the
Legislature to have rnade II apply specifically 10
New-York and. the Legislature not having done
50. the Civ Service provisions In the charter are
CT IN
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pEDLERS TO DISCUSS THEIR GRIErANcES.

The Grseco-American Organization. which II an
aesoclation OF the pcders OF this city. will hold
rnoo,inp either tomorrow Saturday evening -
discuss the unfavorable conditions that now are,t
their business and to cndeavor 20 decide on a
remedy. The organization numbers nearly a thou
sand men Severa. hundred OF these are engaged
I'm podling fruit the streets For the last three
months no licenses have been issued by the city
10 street pedlcrs Of any sort. 1t was said TINS
makes these men liable to arrest at any time
while selling their wares. and they are actually
arrested sometimes several times n week:
The usual fine Is g This the seldom pay.
and have in consequence to spend three days In
Jail During this time their stock decays or Is
stolen and when the men get out they have TO
nav 81 80 storage for their carts. Each arrest thus
entails a loss of about $40.
II was hoped that the meeting would bring out
some plan TO relieve the present distress among the
nediers and 10 give them a definite legal status.
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"PL4Y SCHOOLS" FOR CITY CHILDhc"'
SIM OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND DoLLA"e ~
ESTABLISH THEM IN THE VAcA-
TION PERIOD

A. meeting OF the School Board OF Mahha''~'
and The Bronx held yesterday afternoon u wa"
voted TO appropriate the sum Of sl5"" 10 DC useu
I'm carrying out the new experiment Of estaohsnins
play schools" for city children In the vacation"
months The project has been widely agitatea ~
tho last six months and. although the boarn vas
ALWAYS in favor OF the scheme. II was not hiiowm
until tie present time whether or not the necesss.
annroprlatirn for carrying Il out could ne secufe~
from the city az. 49,. .ho roouIap
vacation schools in so far the exercises VIII oS
held in the schooyards and Easements OF the schoo.
buildings and unless some Of the chlldteh uesm ~,
there will not he course or study ar" ~.
TOYS and sand piles will be provided for the m,uS
ones and supervisors and matrons VIII DC apPo,'.. :.
To teach tho children how 10 play various sa,.s
CORRECTLY In the case OF children over eight YEA
old the sexes will be separated. ana oIasSeS '
calisthenics Will be formed ., ,ht.
TIE vacation schools will reopen. as usuai, w"
wear and the registering of applications LOT .esS,f
ers will begin in all the schools of Manhattan ~
The Bronx on THURSDAY and FRIDAY. July anu , n
The play schools" will open on July D. ana VIII
ing 10 noon and from o'clock 70 IN tne a ~.
noon They will continue until September 3. 'n is
giving ffty-two paydays The extra saIar'es tu'
regular teachers VINO have been accepted ss III
structors in these schools are as follows: Sups.s
vsors from sl2 to s5. directors - 10 SlO assis.ans
directors s. TO 80: janitors. 81. 81 80 sz ana si'
The committee on Supplies was directed 10 paS
IN the Fairgrounds all the settces ana tapes a'.la
ahle Nineteen schools were recommended ny '"'
committee for play schools
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LOCAL BrSfVESS COMPUTATIONS.

Peter ! Mclean VAS yesterday appointed by
Justice DAILY Of tho supreme Court rs icmrorary
receiver lor The Lfnc< building Loan Company. %
so ~ Broadway on application Of g. II pcn-
fe~. wesley : Twiddy. Henry ". Jorda an
InwrIght John l. Mason. Lee Cooke augustus
Home and Dwight :. Mason. the d.rociorr Tor .,
voluntary dissolution Of Tho corporation. Tho lA.
bcs are 80 49, ihc asscts. a.; which the eater
part are IcAi estate and mortgage. amount -
5000 The company has been dO.nE losnG
business for time. II vas reorganization
~ the Keystone Savings and Loan Associate }.
which was started ir $50 and OF which FVncis L.
Carpenter Is president
william r church has been appointed temporary
receiver for the George ". church Company. deal
ors In mtchinisis' supplies at SO. ls3 Greenwich
ct on application Of = ma iorty NJ tho director.
for a voluntary dissolution Of tho corporation. Tn"
lahi tiles are siS3 ana the assets 5000 The com
pauy was organized in January. 1888. with capita.
siock o. $1,000 George ". Church being the presi-
dent.
An attachment for g. l29 % has been issued against
the property IT. this city o. Randall Thompson. OF
Lynn Mass in favor OF Robert *. McNoely.
CHRISTOPHER Purcell lquor-dealer, OF No ~
N,nth-avc yesterday confessed judgment for
has been In business for eight years, ana has four
other saloons in First. Third and Columbus ayes.
Judgment for Si3.54s - yesterday entered
AGAINST the Conso.idae Ted Pneumatic Too Company.
IN favor Of John Evans. for money loaned. The
COMPANY was Incorporated IN October 1897. with a
capital stock Of s500O. Peter Gay was the pres
work Office is at No. II Broadway. and the fac
tory at Philadelphia
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STRIKE ~ OSHKOSH NOT SETTLED.

Oshkosh Wis June 20-With consent Of the
Mayor and the Sheriff Governor Scofeld has de-
cided to withdraw tho four companies Of In
fantry. numbering three hundred men. leaving the
light battery ard light horse squadron 20 take care
OF the strike I'm company with the threo hundred
deputy-sherirs and special police already sworn
promise have resulted IN failure. owing 10 the firm
refusal Of manufacturers 10 treat with the strikers
as union labor The strikers apparently woud
vield n tho union were recognized and some small
concessions IN wages were allowed. Al meeting
Of The Wood Workers Union to-day the strike. so
FAR as the Mcmillan mill is concerned, was de-
clared or and two hundred men VII return IT,, 10
work M that factory II is believed that this action
will bring about a speedy settlement OF the trouble
m al he mills.
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DIED on Account OF HEADACHE.

Because she could not Withstand the racking
psins OF headache Mrs Martina f. Pierce
widow Of Pi,tsburg Penn, committed suicide 81
Tho Van Rensselaer,. BOARDING house AT NO g west
Thrty-second-st on TUESDAY night ny means ea OF
i,mina ting gas Mrs Pierce came 10 this city
two months ago Soon after her arrival she be-
came AFFLICTED with severe headaches and frequent.
Il, an their recurrence would say she could not
stand them on Tuesday night. when attacked oy
nartcularly severe headache. she went TO me-
ronm Yesterday morning of the maid ser.
,snfs detected the odor OF escaping gas and open
ng tho door Of the woman room she saw MIS-
3Irrre wing lu bed with tube from the gas Jet IN
her mouth on the table was brief note In which
Mrs Pierce said she could not stand the mead
aches and sought relief in death.
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TlPPLERS AND
MORPHINE VICTIMS.
TIE DIXON HOME CURE.


In this ,reatmen; there hypodeTmlc injections
II being purely vegetable medicine. which is taken In
tie sarie way any ordinary medicine In from one TO
thee laws and : many hours after commencing
this treatment desire crave will have 50 com
;he victim would give cent
ic al the liqucr drugs IN The county for his own
medicine Is ;hen continued for three weeks IN
,a,e Of aouot weeks "a u morphine Of
l.uor and mos hine combined. in ord~ eliminate all
l0son from the system cd thus leave the patient In the
same condition before the habit began Among
tie Immediate Effects Of treatment calm rcstfu
,leen steady nerves brain increased appetite for
foi and pronounced benefit IN way physically and
mentaV with DDsi've guarane. that there shall be
ony good after all Of which Il indorsod b.
physcisns clefyynca 4 every denomination and men
and phases in lie IN many parts q the
WORLD This "a absolutely harmless nome treatment
n physical backed by and youched
for by Testimonials unsppoached by other treatment
a. these habits Strctts' investigation inviied. Par
tculars free sealed A. HUTTON DINCN. lGl West ed
-, New York.
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49,, nrt,rIrf1 4ND THE POLT'EU4N

1e1.ls l. Delafoid. OF 80 ~ Broadway. s''r''"i!
=, .,o Hani0 Trans, Comm sson, ap?eai'd AZ
con,nlal,an: io the Morrisauia Police our EeS.'
dav against Poiicema" WIZ am h''""'r' ~ ,t1
,+..txtar. ...,ior uho1. he charged with dis
orderly. conduct M. Dciahe1 lives at 40. -
Roulev; I'd but has country home in h'rsSDiius'
On June % he Was riding bcyce ai9r5 hv the
oteg - h,H lie rode "a the spot ana saw
weiveyearoa Joseph MuTrsy in no . nahSn In
policeman Gillespie Of The ,ingsnf,lns' ,s out
side the wall pelaheid no, kno%" h ' ciizens
ddross s,arted 10 cross the lot WHOM 3et klndn
stopped him Delaheld tod MasSiFate r lT"' POO,
ordered Reekman 10 give bond ot ~ TO N 'r
he neacr Nj DelaaeH said he would csI, , sne
,,orion Of he Police Commissioners 10 the cases
~ (iillesrie ard Beekmnn.
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JoEv wILD'S pIcTrRr MISSING.

Tho widow and two daughters - John VIA 80
comedian had n hen"ni 80 ih" Herald Slrar"
Theatre ON April Il managed by Frank g.; Cotfor.
thea .rl-al man To him Mrs Wild i.nf rri, on
picture - her husband she says she .G1s frlod ~
g, q back. hp' cannot. 50 she had him summoned
% the Ccnire-si police court Yesterday Mrs.
wa told Magistrate Meade thpf '0ttcr had told
her lie holding tho p 'fur- rurIff fof
g. ~ witch be said she owed FOR printing. and fIff
he also asserted that he ought 20 have got 500 f1r
managing tho heneft f'offfr said De- knew nothing
Of the picture or i's whereabouts Ntr.4frtf"
Meade told Mrs Wlli 70 AK -. 'Hin Sherhau foo
send his Detectives 20 Ind ont where me pirfuf
was and that y Il were found he would get -
FOR her
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BOrGHT Az INTEREST N 4 TOOL WORKS

plalndeh. June 20 )speciaD The Niles Tool
Works OF Hamilton. Ohio. has purchased large
interest in the Pond Machine Tool Company OF this
city The two companies are among the largest
concerns engaged IN the manufacture or machine
tools I'm the United States and there has hther'o
heeo good deal Of compel ton between them: Inc
~, connDanies will not now be consolidated. nut
riU no rnn i'm harmony. The president OF the
Pond company s j J. con. A l. Steoolhs VIII
continue a. the supcTin'end $3.50.
Tho shops n Painh"li are running day ana night
making disappearing encourages Tot the 'roNerh-
mont to be used In coast deicn'e
Tho stock purchased by the Niles company was
owned chiefly by y Maxwell president Of the
central Railroad % Ncw-Jorsey. and the estate OF
he brother tho ate Eugene Maxwell
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CHANGE ~ THE BRIDGE CAR CONTROL

THE BROOKLYN ELEVATED RAILROAD COMPANY
The Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Company VIII
take charge ot the ctya car service or the Brook
lyn Bridge A; midnight tonight. and more than
two hundred and ffy Bridge employees Will be taken
of tho city payroNs BY m understanding with
the railroad company most ~ these employees VIII
receive employment from the COMPANY \ fo~
tickct-sellers and ticket-choppers may osc :h"lr
places. and several forks ana engineer VII b" "it
without WORK. NJ Ellrcdgo. engineer in thn
Fridge service. who has been drawing a salary Of
500 q year from the city. has been engaged ny
the railroad company. and so have Mr.. Prince. the
trans pOrtatIon superintendent. and few othcr men
employed on tho Bridge.
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rrRDIcr tGlINNT THE ENVELOPE TRrST.

\ Jury before Justice Rooketavcr In the Supreme
Conrt Yesterday returned = verdict for sl5.'O in
ft,or nf Charles j Colen against the Berlin *
Jou.e Envelope Company. tho Holyoke Envelope
romp,ry tho Morgan Envelope Company and sev-
csal othcr companies comprising the combination
known az tho Standard Envelope Company some
times called the Envelope Trust. Cohen sued the
trusf - recover contract he had entered INTO
Win the STANDARD Envelope COMPANY. which Was
formed several years ago. and controIed anoui -
nor cent Of the output OF envelopes lie said that
nte y.trs ago tAc company agreed 10 pay him 10
cents a thousand for his entire output or 10000
cnvolopcs a day Il he would maintain the trust
pri,cs The company Kept to It's contract for
iIrcc years and then hroi" 1t. The company de-
f,rdcd the case on the ground that the contract
vas a violation Of the Antitrust laws.
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DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES IN GEORGIA

NAMES OF THE MEN SELECTED At STATE
PRIMARIES FORMALLY PUT on THE TICKET.
Atlanta, June 29-The State Democratic 'on'en-
ton met here last night Little Interest was mani
tested I'm the work Of the convention. as II merely
put in nomination the ticket chosen at the state
primaries June 6. No names, except those OF the
successful candidates at the primaries. were pre-
scented.
The ticket Is follows
For ALLEN r. GAMBLER
For Secretary ot State-PHl1IP COOK.
For Treasurer WILLIAM SPEER
For Controller General-W. A. WRIGHT.
For Commissioner Of Agriculture-O p STEVENS
For Prison COMMISSIONER Il. GLENN
FOR Attorrey -Geueral-J. N. TORREl.l"
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NFU-C1NiAN BANKTR ARRESTED.

charles G. Osborne. thirty years old. n banker. Of
New Canaan. Conn arrested late Tuesday
night IN the New-York. N"wH Haven and Hartford
Railroad section Of the Grand Central Station for
assauliing his brothcr-in-law. Walter D. Brdsall.
a awyer. Of Hartford. Conn. who has Office at
No 1850 Broadway Osborne arragned in the
YorkVile Police Court yesterday.
The men. II appeared. had a quarrel, which ended
in a fight and Osborne struck Birdsall in the face.
There was great excitement among the women and
children In the station. The men talked together
I'm court Yesterday. and when the case WAS called
Birdsall said that he wished 20 withdraw the
charge and Magistrate DeuoI allowed him TO do 80.
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rRANSirLAyTIc TRAVELLERS.

On tho wni'o star Line steamer Teutonic. Vnich
.aicf yesterday for Liverpool. were rs CABIN
PASSENGERS Mr and Mrs. II Hickman. Mr.. ana
Nj James \ Burden. Mr. and Mrs Jameson
,o,tins the Rcv Or and Mrs Howard pumeh'
~ ana Mr. George ! Could the Rev. Endicott
,h'dt Mr. ard Mrs. s"hermerhorn ana
Inr' SIlsf 49, H.. r,.
mark today are Recorder John ". Con and IAN
III william B. fiaNcmcy'r. Mrs. g. - 'ushhs
Nt-e {; cushing and Dr william Pierson
Among those hooked on tho Barharossa FOR 10
d.r or. Henry G. prayton Clarence I. Dodge
rr,'f,.e,r fireman of hndover Mass. Paul Gels
lar And Z " Hnn Raulllz. ~ Nonozuela.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
MICHAEL SCHWAB. THE ANARCHIST, DEAD

Chicago June 2e-M!chael Schwab. the Anar-
chist died at the Alexian Brothers Hospital to-
day schwab held responsible with Parsons,
Spies. Lngg Fischer Engel and Noebe for hurting
the dynamite bombs May I. 1856. which caused
the death Of seven policemen In the Haymarket
,int His punishment was i!fe Imprisonment in the
Toilet Pententiary but on June g. 1888 he was
pardoned and restored to citizenship by Governor
aitveld Returning 20 Chicago he resumed his work
as an editorial writer on the "Arbeiter Zctung." "
but became involved in a quarrel with us directors
and was forced 10 resign in 1876 His life since that
time had been marked by extreme poverty. and he
finally died from consumption.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
PLAYGROrNDS FOR CHILDREN.

As 2 result ~ The successful operation ~ the
Fairgrounds for children opened about three weeks
ago AZ Sixty-eighth-st and the boulevard. and
Ninoty-fourth-si. and Amsterdam-av".. confer
ence Of representative mon and women Will he held
TO-DAY al J.. At Amiiy Hal no 3l2 West
Fftyfourth- St. t. consider easures for more
serious handling Of the work
Plans Will be- presented foT aggressive crusade
against tho neglected condition Of the children on
Tho streets. and such as really point toward a
fnnAarl .nial edncaii0naI rotOrtn
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JUMPED FOTR STORIES ABLAzE.
A woMAN's DESPERATE LEAP AT 4 FIRE MAY
DIE FROM HER INJURIES.

In Are IN tho rear tenement-house ~ No i6
Norfoik-st Yesterday morning Mrs. Esther Bern
stein. twenty-five years old. who had been cut on
from escape ny smoke and flames Jumped out of n
fourth story window 10 tho courtyard. Her cloth
ing blazed up around her body as she fell. she
carried away number OF clothcslncs. bur was
uniniured by the fall Shn was severely burned oy
tho fire and IS iu critical condition IN
Governor Hospital
Tho woman had been cooking an ostove on
the fourth foor whom tho stove exploded. throw
in. oil over the room ami cutting IN h"r escap"
hy way 90 the door She shrieked and he other
tenants tried get upstairs to her. bat the smOk"
and flames drove them ba X. Then Mrs Bernstein
made an effort get TO the roof hui without
success. and She jumped ouf ~ the window
An alarm turned in. and when tho hrcmon
arrived they mt ont m" flames In half an hour
The top floor destroyed and about 500 dam
40
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
DTLTTH'S EX-uAYOR WANTED HERE.

District-Attorney Gardiner said yesterday that
he had gen; a request 10 the Governor OF Missouri
10 hold Aonzo ]. Whiteman a former Mayor Of
Duluth Mimi, who Is under arrest in St. Louis for
forgery An Indictment against Whiteman will
probably be filed next week by the proprietor Of the
New-Amsterdam Hotel. who says that In March
Whiteman passed bad check for $50 on him The
Roston authorities want Whiteman on a similar
charge and they have requested that he be held for
hem Whiteman tried In this city some time
ago for passing bad cheek on the columbus
Plank acquitted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
upe m UlvFL GETS ALINONY.

,o,,se, reo Of 90, and 81 q week allmony vas
.we-dal 10 Hrs Florence j On liamel In IN" 81
prere Cour; yesterday pending the determine 10"
Of The acton for q separation which she has negu'
agairs, her husband. the Rev. William Du Hame''
who was curate Of ST Aueustin's 'hirch AZ 10
i07 ras, Housion-st Mrs. Du Hamcl charges her
husband WIN extreme cruelty. ana ne ~ me T,,
against her a charge Of inhdellty. ne says ne WI,
ne mis- charge ana intends n bring a uNoi 80
sun against her Mr.. Du Hamcis connection WIN
"a Nncustir,'s Churrh has been terminated
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MAJOR REFERS ENONERATFD.

Major Totn u Beers OF the Palma Noun ed
Rifes acquitted IN tho West Side Police
Court yesterday by MAGISTRATE Kudnch of tho
charge OF Misrepresentation made against him by
Robert y Bell lawyer % 80. 1l92 Broadway.
who charged the Major with having taken sums
Of rnOnCy from himself ana others the repre-
scntaton that they would receive commissions IN
the Palma Rifles Bell admitted that All H. had
paid was J. for Incidental expenses. ard said that
he had received a neuionanrs commission. signed
BY Colonc, Barbour
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FREEMAN WON'T HAVE A THIRD TRIAL.
HAS TWICE BEEN CONVICTED OF ASSAULT. ANp
THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY WON'T TAKE
CASE AGArN

Walter K Freeman. who has twice been ron
vriod ~ criminal assault. ard who has been In
prison for three years ras discharged from
custody Yesterday hy Justice Fur.man I'm tho Cr.n-
iual Branch OF the Supreu" court Freeman was
accused % having crimina.ly assaulted Sarah Work
fourteen years old He convicted hof0r"
Judge Now burger appealed and WAS convicted or
tho second trial before Judge Smyth ~" aQ-
pealcd again. and got third ir,al DIST. y.
ioTIey Gardner told tho Court = Appeals thai =
ID" decision o. tho AppcIla'" Division was sus-
tanned he would move 20 dismiss tn" case The
decision was sustained lasf week. and yesterday
Justice Fur-nau dismissed tho case
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urPDERER CAUGHT ~ LONDON.

District-Attorney Gardiner received cable mes
sage Yesterday from Scotland Yard detectives In
London. announcing that they had arrested Bar
,holomcw Powers who shot and Killed his father
,n.law John Dempsey on the night OF June IA. at
No a05 East Twenty -sixth-st. Powerss wife had
80, rim and sought refuge with her father at
w., address Powers followed her. ana. meeting
pnmnsev shot and killed him. He fed across The
ncnann an inquest in the case will be neld to-
Sav Lv Coroner Bausch. Meantime the Scotland
Wa,d detectives nave been asked to Eold Powers TO
nMnIf eXfraditIOn.
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urRDFEER GIrES HIMSELF Up.

Monticello \ Y. June a-John Morrison, q
farmer living AT Liberty. Sullivan County. was
murdered hv James Soners. his farmland. last
night. after a quarrel over some trivial matter
somcrs escaped Immediately after the crime Wnen
shorin Fulton opened tho Monticello JAN doors
to-dov ne found Somers sitting on the steps cry
ing Somcrs confessed that ne mad killed MOT
rison and gave himself up. An examination was
bed before Justice ! W Darbee. 81 Liberty ana
Somers was committed TO await the action OF the
Grand Jury
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A DRTNKARD At TWELVE YEARS Old.

Policeman Pyle. Of the Wcs; Thriy-sovcui st
station. arrested Frank Rooney twelve years old
OF No "a Wet Thirtyrin on Tuesday night
for being IN q stupor from ntoVication IN Tenth
ave. The boy lives with his uncle. Frank Mckay.
and his widowed mother Mckay said in tho
West side Police Court yesterday that he could
not take OF the lad. who was an hahltud
Grunkard. frequentne saloons and getting beer by
doing odd Jobs. MaG!strat" kudhci rcprimanded
tie boy. and ne promised TO do better DIS
i'm,
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"COrNSELLOR" NOLAN GETS $500.
KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRUCK. BUr IT'S
BETTER THAN NOTHING

Five hundred dollars n the sum fixed upon by A
City Court jury which tried the case OF "Coun-
sellor" Thomas Nolan against Patrick Ho'loran'
John Doe ard Richard Roe. as enough to COM
pcnsatc the counselor for the loss Of that
sweet rcpose that refreshing sleep and the nerve
racklng pains" from which he has suffered as the
result Of being down by a truck In broadway
nearlystwo years ago.
The case was tried before Judge O'Dwyer on
Tuesday \ sealed verdict was returned yesterday
morning Tho Counselor" wanted 5000 Tor the
in jures he sustained but when the verdict was
read by the clerk and each Of the jurors had slgnl
fed that ii was tho amount he had agreed 70. a
beaming smile overspread the genial couh'eHah''
OF Nolan. , .,,.
Sure" he remarked to one OF the numerous
friends who surrounded him. Il had expected NOR
II is paltry sum. but it's better than nothing.