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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
MR. TRAVIs's SECRET MARR14GE.
IIo ana Miss Puekhnber Were Wed Mt Mnuch
Chunk Last September.

"hen George W. Travis entered the Corlelyou
clubhouse in Vanderveer Park at Flatbush on
Saturday night a dozen fellow members sur
rounded him and showered congratulations on
him.
when are you going TO have the house
warming T. they asked.
Finally Mr.. Travis admitted that he had been
secretly married to Miss Dorothy Puckhaber OF
Flatlnnds last September. The couple took u
decided to get married then and there and keep
the marriage a secret. Their families were in.
formed OF the marriage a few days ago. Tho
news reached tho COrtclyou Club on Saturday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
STOLE FUNERAL FLOWERS MONEY.
PIckpocket Cama Near keepinE Widower
from His WIre's Funeral.

from His VVire's Funeral.
Martin Tracy of 20 Washington street was
charged in Centre Street Court yesterday with
having picked the pocket of Henry Brown Of
105 Washington street OH Saturday night Of
$40.
I'm not ready to go on" said Tracy, and 1
would like this case adjourned until to-mor.
row."
"Adjo9rned;, examination Monday at Q A.
NJ" said Magistrate Pool.
20, .Judge.:don' say. that" cried Brown,
beginning. tn weep. My dear wife, whom l
married forty years ago, died yesterday and
she 10 going TO be buried tomorrow. The $40
this fellow stole was to have bought flowers for
her coffin. Now ] can't afford any. But don't
make the hearing tomorrow, as | must attend
the funeral"
.."Thi case will be adjourned until Tuesday
afternoon was Magistrate POOLS final DISPOSE.
ton of the case.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28

Fewer EiIls Passed This Session Than Rad BE.
Passed Last Year &C This Time.

FeWdF bIIIb Pnn1ed The Bo0oiOn Than Had Been
Passed Last Year at This Time.
ALBANY. Feb. 27.-Gov. Blacks desire and tho
movement for biennial sessions, based on the
ground that there 10 too much Legislation, have
had some effect on the present Legislature. In
spite OF the prospect OF an adjournment on
March %, Q month earlier than last year, only
"a bills have passed both houses. as against %
on the corresponding date last year. The AZ.
sembly has passed 144 bills. as against ITS last
year. and the Senate 80. as against 100.
Last year Gov. Black allowed nearly half OF
the hundreds Of bills left in his hands at ad.
restrain the Legislature from rushing through
big patches OF bills in the closing days OF the
session. and the largo decrease in the number Of
bills passed SO far 10 likely to be considerably
surpassed by the figures at the close of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
ADAMs's ~COURT-MART1AL.
The Findings In His Trial FOR IntoIication seut
to Washington.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Feb. 27.-Tho court-martial
on Licutenant-C Commander Charles A. Adams,
executive officer of the coast defence ship Mon.
terey. Is finished and the findings have been sent
to Washington. Adams. who is a popular and
able officer, WAS acting Captain about three
weeks ago and was so indiscreet as to take too
many cocktails. When Capt. Clark returned
from the shore Adams met him at the RGngway.
and there was a scene.
Adams was ordered under arrest, and he will
remainu under restraint until the Washington
at Portland. Or, Adams became Intoxicated
when he first reported for duty on board the
Monterey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
KILLED By D1vE IN A hath HOUSE.
Polieeman's soE's Head struck the Bottom or
= Peel That WAS Being Emptied.

-H+hstVs
William Warren of 2S2 West Tenth street.
tho son of Policeman William Warren of the
Church street station. met with n fatal accident
Mt the bath house at IL Lafayette place, early
yesterday morning. Young Warren. who was
q clerk. went to the bath house at a little after
midnight. The bathers spent a good deal OF
time in the plunge room, skylnrking. playing
leap frog. and scufiing. Warren left the room
to be rubbed down. and the employees began to
draw off the water.
Without any warning Warren ran back into
the plunge room and dived over the railing at
the end OF the pool. He apparently beloved he
would strike In deep water. There was less Than
2 foot OF water in the pool. and his head struck
tho bottom with great force. His COMPANIONS
gave the alarm. and a bath attendant mmon
Poiicemsn Herman OF the Mercer street station,
who sent to st. Vincent's Hospital for an ambu.
lance. DR.. Curtin. who responded. diagnosed
tSs case as compound fracture Of the skull.
warren was taken to the hospital. whore he
employed by Sullivan & Co., cloth dealers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28

Supreme Court Justice Frederick Smytl of IS
West Forty-sixth street is now reported 10 be
slightly improving every day. His illness.
which has lasted for several weeks, has boon
pneumonia, For some time his life was cOnsid.
cred In serious danger.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28

PETERsBuRG. Va. Feb. 2z.-Chief OF Police
Parkinson and High Constable Haryell this
afternoon arrested Samuel Tatarsky ON n war.
rant sworn out by Charles G%utterman. dealer
and importer OF diamonds, watches. aud Jew.
10 under indictment In brooklyn for tho tbefi ~
a lot Of diamonds and two gold watches.
amounting In value TO 81. l35. stolen from Mr.
mitted some time last October, and GuttornInn
hAs been searching for TataFSky ever SinoS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
Fell Dead a, n Public Installation.

CHICAGO. ILL.,, Feb. 27.-Charles A. Thieman.
Grand President Of the Arbiter UntcrstItzung
Verein. dropped dead this afternoon on tho
platform of the society's lodge room. just as he
had finished making an address at II public
installation OF officers. There was an audience
OF 800 nersons gathered in the hall.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28

WASHINGTON FORECAST FOR MONDAY.
For NeO England and eastern Ne0 York, (dt
Horrhtcnsferlv Irnds.
For eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delawarg.
the District OF CoIumbia, and Maryland, generally ~ r
northerly winds.
For western Pennsylvania, western New York uwi
Ohio. fair. except threatening weather on the lake
light wssISHy windA.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
HUN D0WX ny FRENCH CroLIsE.
An Omcsr or I'm BreiaGns Arrested Tor RseL-
less WheClIHE.

less WheClinE.
The French liner La BretAgne. which arrived
yesterday morning, had not been in port four
hours before one Of Its officers. Lieut.. Louis
Guinaicn. bestrode a wheel and started for a
spin up Eighth avenue. But his sea legs wero
uckle and his course was most tempestuous.
II 10th street he ran square amidships of
Mrs. Mary Fritz OF AIS West FOrty-fourth
street, who was also on n bicycle, and she
foundered. Park Policeman Golfer rescued her
from the gutter, and. on her complaint, arrested
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
Regulates for Paul vyuLius.

ALBANY. Feb. 27.-Detective Pearson OF Jer-
sey City arrived in this city to-day with a requi.
sition for Paul wilkins. who ia hold In the
Tombs in New York city under arrest for forR.
cry, wilkins 10 alleged to have signed William
Clinkpr's name TO a check for $46O on tho Sec
ond National Bank of Jersey City.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
Do.l.ate In lhs Yasul GsIa Country.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Feb. 27.-Hamp Smith,
formerly a business man of this city, and now
In the Yaqui gold country OF Mexico, writes to
q friend here that there Is great restitution
among many American prospectors In the YaQui
country, He says that an epidemic OF smallpox
u raging among the YaQui Indians.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
ACCTsED or MALPRACTICE.
a Physician Held In ~. o to Await the Re
suit OF His Paticui's Illness.

DIR. Gustav Kompert of o6G Second street
was hold in $4,000 bail yesterday In the Essex
Market Court on a charge of performing II CT m.
inal operation on Sarah Goldenzeil. who lives
at 633 East Thirteenth street.
The woman, who Ia now In Bellevue Hospital,
is said to be in q dangerous condition. Shc was
taken to the hospital Saturday and her friends
notified the. police. Detectives sheridan and
Hay OF the Union Market station interviewed
the physician which resulted in his arrest
He pleaded not guilty tn the charge and was
held to await the result of her Illness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28
a. L. u. Condemns EaIa Trial.

On motion OF Delegate McGin of the Plaster.
ers' Union, the Central Labor Union passed a
resolution yesterday denouncilg the conviction
and sentencing OF lola by the French courts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-28

Republican gains in schoharie county. the rock
ribbed Democratic schoharie. the only one of tho
sixty counties of the state which Bryan carried In
1898. are one of the surprises Of this years spring
elections. schoharie county elected Supervisors on
Feb. 10. and in many OF the townships the gains made
by the Republicans were considerable. tits q fact not
generally known that though Bryan carried Soho
harie in the election Of 1890 the losses suffered by
the Democrats there through their support Of silver.
Ism weakened the party materially. In 1895 Porter's
majority for Governor In schoharie was 4la over Mr..
Black, but last year. under conditions far more favor.
able to Democratic success. Judge Parker's plurality
In schoharie was only $40. The fact is that
In three counties OF New York, Delaware,
otseRo. and schoharle. the Republican party
has been making steady gains for some years past.
and 1t may not be long before schoharie Is out OF the
doubtful. or Democratic. column. a. the two neigh.
boring counties already ars. The Democratic plu.
rality on AssembiymAn in schoharie last year was
only ia votes, which in a total OF 1000 10 rather
narrow margin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
Court of Justice John.

The charges against +. Morella and Z.
CARROLL for unlawfully exhibiting a GER
tain gaming device. called A. 3. Q. r.. o.,
table. wheels OF fortune. keno table, or
table Of Ike kind. were laid over until the
22d instant. This is but the beginning
Of a big light against the slot machines.
Ophelia Fleming, colOred, for being
drunk, was charged $500.
The case against James Warden, color
ed charged with shooting at Fritz Racks
with 81 pistol loaded with gun-pOwder and
leaden bullets. was continued 10 the 10th
instant
Ajax. Smith, colored, was charged with
being drunk and disOrderly on the street,
and the sum OF So. 30 was placed against
his name, and he was sent down for
twenty days on 500 security.
Sallie Richards. colOred, was charged
with unlawfully being disorderly and ere
ating a disturbance, TO the annoyance OF
the neighbOrhOod. but when She stated
that she had moved her goods and chat
tells 10 other pastures she was dismissed.
John ). Duke. alias Bass. alias Lane.
who was arrested by Officer Griffin on
the charge Of procuring a suit OF furni-
ture from Maxwell & MCGOWAN. valued
at so. and then disposing Of Il, was
found guilty and given sixty days in jail.
On the charge preferred against him by
James II. Clark for taking furniture VAL
ued at $3.50, and disposing OF II. he was
dismissed, because II was shown that
Clarke accepted certain promlssory notes
from Duke in payment for the same.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18

$500: Lee and wife against Insurance
Company, from the Law and Equity
Court OF tho city Of Richmond. wiz OF
error awarded. bond $50; GaTdrer against
Gardner. from The Circuit Court OF
Washington county. appeal, bona Wv
Ayers administrator against Hites al
ministrator. etc. from the Circuit Court
of Augusta county. appeal, etc' ooho
500. Midland Railway Company asaiHS.
Barbour etc. from the Circuit Court OF
Culpepor county. appeal, etc, ocnd WV
city of Charlottesville against Mauiy'
from the Circuit Court Of Albemarle
county. writ Of error. etc, bond 500
Martin and others against South Salem
Land Company, from the Circuit Court
OF Roanoke appeal and supersedeas
Rridgewater Roller Minis. etc, against
Strough, from the Circuit Court OF ROCK
ingham county appeal and supersedeas,
bond 500: Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company against Marpole from the Clr-
cult Court Of Page county, writ or er-
ror and supersedeas, bond 500; Strlch-
land against Graybill, from the CIRCUIT
court Of Botetourt county appeal. bond
Vierch against Slaughter. from the Law
and Chancery Court of Norfolk city wit
Of error. bond $500; Armisteads against
Hartt. from the Hastings Court OF the
city Of Portsmouth, appeal and superse-
IDEAS. no bond: American Net ana c.
Company against Mayo and others. from
the Law and Equity Court Of the city OF
Norfolk appeal and supersedeas, bond
500. Parker against Parker, from the
Circuit Court of Cumberland county APP
peal refused: PERKINS, administrator
against Perrin. etc, from the Circuit
Court Of Hanover county, appeal re-
fused: Lam and Brother against ches-
apeake and Western Railway Company.
from the Circuit Court OF Rockingham
county. appeal refused Shelton's exec
utors against Pollard. from the Circuit
Court Of Hanover county, appeal re-
fused. CITY Of Roanoke against hosen-
baum. from tho Circuit Court OF Roam
ote. appeal refused. Whitescarver against
Roller. from the Circuit Court ~ Rock
inaham county. appeal refused lAckey
AGAINST the City OF stanton from the
Circuit Court OF Augusta county writ
az error refused Bibb ETC., against Rlch-
ardson. treasurer OF Louisa county from
the Circuit Court OF Louisa county, APP
peal refused; Doggett against Vaughan
from the Circuit Court Of Culpeper coun-
Is. appeal refused
simon's administrator against South
ern Railway. Petition OF SoulHeih
Railway TO rehear refused.
Watts against Knoll. Petition 70 re-
hear refused.
Carter against Commonwealth from the
Circuit Court OF Lynchburg. writ OF err
ror and supersedeas awarded.
W. W. SCOTT.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
HORSE AND COLT SHOW.
Made for an Exhibition
i'm Staunton.

i'm stanton.
STANTON VA. Sept. T.-SpeciaL-A
meeting was held last night In the Coun-
ty Treasurer's Office 10 make further ar
rangements about the Horse and Colt
Show 70 be held here next month. IL was
agreed 70 organize under the name or
THE stanton and Augusta County
Horse and Colt Show"
J. w. Augustus was elected president;
John 3. Guntner, yice-president. j. Bald
win Ransom. secretary and treasurer. and
Thomas Kirlighan. general manager.
The exhibit will take place about the
middle Of October.
The Virginia Female Institute opened
yesterday with a large attendance and
many others TO come in.
The new building for the Deaf, Dumb
and Blind Institution Will be finished
about Octobe. 18th. There will be over
two hundred pupils az this school, when
they are all IN.
Lieut.. Roland Wood. who was so fear
fully hurt a few days ago, Is resting more
comfortably. and his friends are encour-
aged about him.
The city public schools opened yester-
day with very large attendance Of both
white and colored children.
The King Daughters are busy making
arrangements FOR the State Convention
OF Kings Daughters. which meets IN
Stanton the 4th OF October. a large
number OF delegates from all over the
State VIII De here.
There has not been any rain here for
weeks, and everything IS parchng up.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
A SPLENDID PORTRAIT.
A Fine Piece of Work by Mr.. Johu +.
Kaufman.

A Fine Piece of Work by Mr.. Johu +.
Hartmann.
There IS on exhibition in the window
OF Ncssrs. walter ID. Moses & CO., one
OF the finest portraits that has been paint
Cd In Richmond for some time. IL Is
pcrtrait OF Mr. William l.. Royal, and
the strong characteristic features Of Mr..
Rovau have been depicted by the artist
with marvellous accuracy and skill.
From an artistic standpoint alone, the
picture is well worth a visit not only on
account Of its strong bold treatment but
for the splendid technique that the work
displays
The artist. Mt. John p. Kaufman, Is
native of Switzerland. and relative OF
the distinguished Angelica Kaufman. lie
was awarded a first class medal while
STUDYING at the Academia ri belle Arti,
Florence italy. and while in Paris at the
Fcole Rationale dos Beaux Arts, he was
q pupil Of the celebrated master Gerome.
when he left Paris Gerome gave him the
following letter:
Republique Franchise,
Paris. le 90 Juliet. 1892.
Mlnistere de INSTRUCTION PuDhque et des
Reaux Arts.
lie sousi0ue. certife que mon eieve Mt.
lean Kaufman, a travaille pendant troIs
anees sous ma direction lEcole des
Reaux Arts. Jai toujours etc content de
SON asuidulte ct De ses progress II a pen
dant CO temps fait des etudes serieuses,
81 n acquis du talent. J'ai plaisir lui
donner lie present certifcat.
]. /. GEROME.
Nernbre de YEcole des Beaux Arts.
Translation ., ,,o,
.be undersigned, certify that my pu-
nil lean Kaufman. has worked for three
wears under my direction at Ecole des
Beaux Arts. have always been satisfied
with his asslduity and progress. During
the time he has made serious studies ana
has greatly perfected his talent take
great pleasure in giving him this present
certificate. ,o,,,
(Slgned) j. H. STiNONiS'
Member Of the Institute, Professor at
TEcole des Beaux Arts.
He was also a pupil. while In Paris or
BourSuereau, and in lsoi exhibited In the
Psiis salon. coming &c America Ia fsl-
loy ing year. where as has been an exi.'
bnor al al the Large cihih tons ~ 'ins
tgo paintings now NJ the trans-AiisSis-
slppi Exposition in Omaha
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18

action is taken az the request OF the COM
inittee on Grounds and Buildings, the
chairman Of which body Mr.. Marx Gunst'
has for a long time been earnestly strlV-
ing TO secure the erection OF a new jail.
Il is expected that tho Council, after
seeing for itself the conditions that pre-
vail there, will vote sufficient appro-
priatiOn 20 erect a new jail.
The Council IS also expected 20 take
a trip down the river next Wednesday
afternoon at O'Clock, % inspect the
James River improvement Department
and 20 hear a report, which wiz be pre-
scented by the city Engineer in regard TO
dyking the harbOr.
The trip will be made on a lighter,
which will be attached to the city tug.
The Committee on Relief OF the Poor
will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at
the Almshouse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
E|.;:.: II..I!|..I!!Il!|.ll,aj'.1!.|G,,;,ljE''[|
a Speciality.

,ermaleully cured IN ~ 10 - dayA You
IN he treated At ONE Tor the same prica
Snder Same guaranty. II you prefer 10
como here We wlii contract 10 pay railroad
sail 10 cure. II you have taken Mercury.
iodlde Potash. and still have aches and
PAINS. Mucous Patches In mouth. Sore
Throat, Pimples. Copper Colored Spots.
tIceTs on any part OF the body. hair or
eyebrows falling out. II is this Sypnilitic
BLOOD POISON that We guarantee 10
and challenge tha world for case We
cannot cure. This disease has always
panied the skll OF the most eminent
physicians soy 600 capital behind our un-
conditional guaranty. Absolute proofs
sent sealed on application Address Cook
Remedy Co. sl2 Masonic Tempe.
ChLaAsA. Ill
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
Amelia News Notes.

AMELIA c. H., VA. Sept. H.-Special.-
Circuit court FOR the county OF Amelia,
Judge George Hundley presiding. which
commenced Saturday. September 10th. ad-
journed this morning Suitable resolu-
tons were passed concerning the death OF
Judge Samuel K. Coleman.
Judge stephen J.. Farrar successor OF
his lamented father Judge +. II. Farrar.
qualified before Judge Hundley.
The farmers WAC have been quite busy
cutting tobacco and pulling fodder. have
nearly finished. Tho crop OF tobacco, the
planters say. Is not so good as 1t promised
to be.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
LADIES' NIGH.
Pickett Camp, q. v, TO Entertain IT'S
Friends Tomorrow Night.

Pickett Camp, 4. v, TO Entertain Its
Friends Tomorrow Night.
Captain w. y. Whitlock IS chairman OF
the entertainment 10 be given at Pick
etc Camp Hall tomorrow night. the oc-
casiOn being Ladies' Night"
Mr. William Toler win manage the ar
fair. the programme being as follows:
Fulton Mandolin and Guitar Club
Messrs John III. Boulware. Charles Kau-
felt, Willis Enroughty Charles billiard
and Bernard Seals.
Miss Ellen Taylor. solo, selected. and
Rotations.
Miss Kate Sales. expert club swinging.
Miss Julia Ritter, solo, selected.
Messrs. Wilks and Freeman, singing
and talking comedians.
Miss Mary Brown. solo. with qusrtetts
chorus.
Mr. VIII Toler, solo. selected.
Jefferson Quartstte in their own selec-
lions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
Grave prepared Before Death.

CUMBERLAND. ND. Sept I7-Ken-
nedy III. Butler. who was killed In q fall
from his barn mead Frederick yastcrdsy.
was one OF the leading citkms Of Cum-
berland. and his remains win b brought
here for burial IN . grave which hs had
dug and walled up IN ISL when a's atst
wife died.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-18
FOR A NEW JAIL,

The City Council 10 Inspect 'hc fres-
ent Structure Tomorrow
The City Council will visit the jail To-
morrow afternoon. with a view or thor
oughly inspecting that structure. This