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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
COURT CALENDARS FOR TODAY

Appellate Divlslon-supreme Court-Rscess until Tue
d@ Supreme Ass'; Pc a Tsrmpa before c.snA
YORK sma opens sSs at c6GS 80 Park c1SnsT ss
s ss %s H ar N g. f feSp. a * rel INA Msrrsn
asi Arnold; No o Baker sgt Manhattan Flag comp.n,
:, Ladss So R: mailer i Arshs, Psasss, Y N,'s Y
d matter o Yard No IL People as, Mutual B'n;ss
s pames q America as NoBs sy
colonial Danes. 10. 80 Colonial Danes Of Ane,cs .s
ag; Robert Mitchell Furniture Company: Nc o. spassaa
f b6wh Ss Ens S s. %f Ma's as
2e matter o. 'Brien; 10; 81 Koieals A 5Is.ss
S s:' Ms5 5ss'4' g., 's: E Rss.. No.
Levine agt Levine: 10 49, Doll ag,. Clausen; 70.
Banscote ss, seaman 30 g. Ersy ass German =;
Taco,t. No 90; Poole agt Poole No Il Ford cs az
pany No No. !. MsSe ns s s@ss o a. Nan
Thompson: No *. Rosenkranz ast Rosenkranz 10. -
N Msss a as Fnsg S % BoTn q s
znsser ast. znsser No 81 Dwyer agt Farmer: no =. :;
Betting company sst xa.,in bes!. ass . M,s;
Company agt. Foster No. S. varnum sst. Kelsey: "a
a ST. So as ss Sar;0 90 So GSe s
81 matter OF Boston Road: No. a. Cohen as' M0rss ga
Docks q YOs 80 8 People as p,Sss;
No. 81. Snyder agt FOX NO. u. people agt hesN
Credit Guarantee Company; No so. Auerbach sgt Joar
sen: No. 10 Manhattan Railway Company asst fososss,
No. IL Spencer optical Company ast Eary; 10. -
Braman ast Aldama; No. 30 O'Nel agt Persch; No ~
weingasten JercS No 49, Harriott agt Strange w
"a, Harris Callen. -,x
Supreme Court-special Term-Part Il-Befors DAY. "
Court opens at 10 80 a. NJ Ex parte matters. An
Supreme court-Speciai Term-Part IV-Aejournea u""
Monday July Is. - 49,. p-v,,
Motions 70 be sent from Special Term. Part :.
Surrogates Court-Chamhers-Be.ore Fitzgerald. -,
Motion calendar called at 10 30 Wills for prooss
Charles Fieschman Il. Louise Humphrey. JosephInsv
Held Conkltn Rurtis Mary T.. Houghton. Sarah j. W.
Siclen and John H. II. Tomsuhn at 10 30 a. M; Tho"''
CITY Court-specal Term-Before Conlsn. J.-C0"
opens M 10 A. m Motions at 1890 a. m. - ~
city Court--Trial Term-Part IV-Adtourned TOT -
term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
A BOOK FOR PROSPECTIVE TOURISTS.

THE Summer Excursion Routes OF the Pennsyl-
vanla Railroad Company is the title OF an at
tractive volume beautifully illustrated. which has
Just been issued by the company. Among the strik-
Ing Illustrations. each occupying full page Is a
Beach Scene Atlantic city" Crawford Notch"
Bathing Hour az Cape May. n. j." view from
Blue Mountain House. Md" Bedford Springs"
Bar Harbor' THE Boardwalk. Atlantic City"
''Wenonah Inn. Wenonah. y. j." "Lewistown Mar
rows. PENNSYLVANIA Railroad" Pack Saddle Noun
tain on the Conemaugh." "Conewago Gorge" Nj
ngara Falls" "Cettysbarg Battlefield from Little
Round Top and MIL Creek. Near Huntingdon,
Penn" In addition TO these many smaller
views that arc wonderfully ifellke: for instance.
The Stairway n, Watkins Glen" Irving Point.
Trenton Falls" and "A Glimpse Of Spring Lake"
The Interiors OF some OF the luxuriously fitted up
palace cars Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
are exqulstely engraved There is Corner IN
Dining Car" so choice In It's illustration OF n we'll
act table with some goodly accomplishments. that
n mere look at Il is enough 10 make gourmet feel
a bit thirsty and hungry too. Aside from the Illus
tration attractveness OF this dainty book the spe
cal Information for the summer tourist. neatly
divided into special fluctuations, with rates OF fare
and full alphabetical Index to all the routes. is OF
great value particularly TO the summer cutters.
who are always in a hurry the day they start from
town though they prepare themselves days
ahead FOR the trip. At A glance the traveller can
get the branch OF the road he wants. the fare the
choice places to stop along tho routes and points
the anywhere. It's all the same for the
man who wants TO 20 TO the mountains and the
man who wants to go to the seasde-the fare tables
are laid out for them both, plainly The front and
back pages OF the volume have each a lovely pct-
ure I'm colors that or themselves are enough 10
make a man and his family prepare ut once to go
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
TO INTERPRET JOHN G. BUTLERS WILL
AN ACTION BROUGHT BY HIS EXECUTOR IN THE
SUPREME COURT

AN ACTION BROUGHT BY HIS EXECUTOR IN THE
SUPREME COURT.
A suit for the construction Of the viii Of John @.
Butler has been begun In the Supreme Court by
Charles T. Duncklee. the executor under the Will.
The value OF the estate is estimated In the papers
at S713o0 Of which only about $4,000 IS real prop
erty
According to the terms Of the will. Mrs Fran
celia Butler the widow OF the testator. Is TO receive
one-third OF the real estate and Is to have the In
como OF $4,000 trust fund At her death this fund
is to revert the residuary estate The remainder
OF the estate the testator leaves with the executor
in trust for his children. Ethel Cole Butler. Maud
Duncklee Butler. Blanche Jane Butler and John A.
Butler directing that the daughters receive their
share OF the estate when they arrive at the age
OF twenty-one. The son. however, Is only to
receive 200 when he attains his majority on
his twenty-nfth birthday ne IA TO receive $4,000 and
when ne reaches The age OF thirty he is TO get tho
remainder OF his share OF the estate At the death
OF the benenciaries their share will so to the
nephews and neces OF the testator.
Mrs. Butler has called in question the validity or
the trusts created by her husband. She thinks she
should receive her dover in the estate rs well as
the special requests. and she has also wanted TO
know the rights and duties OF the executor. As a
result Of the questions raised by Mrs. Butler the
executor has brought this suit 10 have tho court
place construction on the will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
4 PROCESSION OF LOCAL COLOR.
EXAMINATION OF ACTORS FOR THE CASINO
REVIEW.


There will be plenty OF local color at the casino
this summer That quality has always been Sought
for In the annual reviews there, but TINS seaso"
the managers have made assurance douoly sure
and they will Introduce their local color IN large
concrete, tangible chunks. .
In other words one scene OF YANKEE Doouio
Dandy" 10 to present number OF negroes III
cake-waIk. or something OF the sort. In referring
TO the yesterday Mr.. Lederer said: Ih's cane
walk Is to be a clam-chowder party
The news Of the demand for colored folk went
forth yesterday morning, and Thompson-st ana
Minetta Lane we're stirred in consequence early
in the afternoon a procession began to make Its way
to the Casino and at o'clock the stage door was
thronged with the colored gentry. Tney "ere
radiant with expectation and loud clothes the most
conspicuous feature OF their raiment being the neck
ties which ranged from scarlet and light piue ~
symphonic combinations 81 rainbow hues
Mr. Lederer took mis- position just behind the ioo'-
lights and examined the applicants. Inc hrst ma"
who approached was tall and dlgnhed "he"
asked II he had ever been the stage before nc
ignored the question and inquired whohi III was H'
Il am Mr. Lederer" was the answer
Indeed. Well I'm proud 10 know YOU san anu
II can serve you sab shall he glad to 20 so;
You see. have had several snaps on IS 'oau anu
knows Jest how much trubble dey is, ,, ~
Mir Ledercr Informed the gentleman that MS srI-
vices would not be required Tho nrxt man al a.
what companies he had been. answered.. . 1 rhe
Toms Cabin and DE Queen ~ Shepa. ,a'
combination suggested versatility ara ne WAS '"-
gagged. 49,. h,-
costume was a dream that IS the sort or dream,
that might come after late supper ot ionfur , a,
and n green hat with red feathers were the de-
cidedly conspicuous elements
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
SENATOR WELLINGTON MAY BE CHAIRMAN
REPUBLICAN DIFFERENCES ~ MARYLAND
LIKELY TO BE SETTLED

REPUBLICAN DIFFERENCES ~ MARYLAND
LIKELY TO BE SETTLED
baltimore July Is (speciaD Senator elect Nc
Comas came over from Washington to-day and
conferred with tho friends OF Senator Wellington
and other Republican leaders an agreement IN
the nature OF "A compromise II is aid WAS effected.
under which tho opposing factions Will como to-
gethcr and elect Mr. wellington Chairman OF tho
Republican state Committee Tho defeat ~ Mr..
Wellington's friends AZ tho recent meeting Of tho
committee was said 10 have been due 10 Judge Nc
Comas. II Is now proposed 10 cali meeting OF the
committee two weeks hence for the election OF
chairman. IL IL said that tho men VINO backed
Judge McComas I'm hs contest FOR senator VIII
now. his reque't. vote for Ny "i.ngion f"r
chairman. John X. Cowen. the leader Of tho indie
pendent Democrats. brought about the peace con-
ference The independent Democrats have been
doing everything In their power 10 heal the direr-
encos IN the Republican party, fearing that fac
tlonal divisions might give tho regular Democrats
nm opportunity for victory In several ~ tho Con-
gress districts Mr.. COwen wrote n strong letter
10 Judge McComas. IN which he urged him 70 use
sll his influence 10 aid In making senator yelling
ton chairman OF the committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
" WEST DURAyT SUED FOR DIVoRCE

Justice DAILY signed order in tho Supreme
Court yesterday appointing Algernon & Norton
referee in the divorce proceedings Instituted ny
Mrs Janet Durant against her husband william
West Durant II was said at the Office OF Baltic d
Weeks attorneys for the defendant that a counter
suit for divorce was being Instituted by Mr. Du-
rant.
Mr. Durant yesterday obtained an order from the
Supreme Court 10 show cause why the order 'or
his arrest which was made week ago In SUI
nv his sister for m accounting OF the estate or
their father Thomas Durant should not be va
Gated The arrest made a week ago ana Du-
rants bail was fixed at $1,000. which he FUR
nished. - ,,..
Judgment in favor Of William r. Montgomery
for 90 ri against Durant has been entered In tho
supreme Court. The Judgment is on an assignee
ca m Of Choate * B"amAn Tor esdi ser
vices in his suit against Mrs. Durant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
MR.. LACTERBACH GRIEVED.
We pRrsrSTs ARGUMENTS TO THE RAID TRAN
SIT BOARD Of ELEVATED RAILROAD
EXTENSIONS.

tn. Rand Transit Commission held meeting AZ
the office in tho Home Life Building nj I'D p m
Yesterday the unusually early hour FOR tho meet
ing having been selected TO allow the 'ofnihlSS'''
ers time 10 60 70 their summer homes. Ine Only
business transacted was tho hearing OF arguments
by Edward Lauterbach and other counsel repre-
senting tho elevated railroads IN BROOKLYN MI.
Iau,erbach said he had been surprised ana gTieFeH
hy tho announcement 81 sone q tie 80" -pap"I'
that tho Commission had como 20 tho con'i''.''
that there would DE further negotiations io""
ing for an extension ~ the Manhattan H1''"A'
system because tho Manhattan directors nae
failed 70 reply 20 the la,cst letter ~ tie comm
sion lie had rupros,t. Be- fI.i rat iAe a'o '.it-
tons would De continued and that some lag thrIe
would be an extension OF tho elevated raAfoad Sls
tenn through Canal and centre SIS 10 connect WIN
the Brooklyn elevated roads crossing The Hroohyh
Bridge. .,,....... 1901.
Brooklvn Mr.. Lauterbach said. would cnani" per
sons 10 travel IN an elevated car from mo upper
West Side OF the city to brooklyn, am back hR.lh
IN qulck time. He could not profnis" ne stid thAt
such n trip could hc given hy the united ''eN't'u
railroad system for single fare OF NE cents. oHt
ne dwell, uDon the conVcrienr" and time -sANiis
which such an Arrangement would mean 10 the
public. - v..,
over by tho lawyers and Corau.lsson"rs, but moth
Ing was said about the proposed underground ROAD
Tke Rapld Transit Commissioners may not nave
another meeting FOR several weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
POPULISTS DIVIDED ~ CALIFORNIA.

Sacramento Cal July 1.-THE Fusionsts in the
Populist State Convention last night routed the
Middle Of the Road men by nominating Congress
man James G. Mcguire for Governor. the vote
standing ia for Mcguire to 125 for T ". II. Shan
ahan.
The platform reaffrms the party's convictions In
the principles enunciatcd in tho National platform
An amendment to the Constitution Is demanded
favoring the initiative and referendum. The free
and unrestricted coinage Of silver and gold Is de-
manded at tho present legal ratio or 10 10
a demand is made that there shall be no further
issue OF United States bearing bonds. The
platform saws the against Spain should be
prosecuted with Overwhelming vigor but depre-
Gates the loan
The NIddle-of- the Road Popusts have nomi-
mated T w II. Shanahan for Governor and will
meet again to name n full State ticket, In opposi-
fion 10 that OF tho Fusionista. headed by Con
gresham Mcguire. This will complete the split In
no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
OBJECTIONS TO A SMALL PARK.

A number OF week. ago n small park IN front OF
the Hotel Empire thrown open TO the public
Soon afte,ward tho manager OF the hotel com
planned that naked children went swimming In the
fountain n the par. and that tramps infested the
place and slept the benches. The Park board
closed the park and paced a fierce about II. Some
opposition was aroused ny these restrictions Yes
terday a letter WIS received by the Park Board
from the manager OF the hotel ontainng photo
graphs OF the park before IT was enclosed by tho
fence Children were shown bathing In the iohA-
tain and tramps asleep on the benches MT quinn
said that the hotel lost from $1,000 10 N5.co by tho
opening OF the park. rs guests objected 10 seelnS
the children IN bathing. lie protested against re-
moving the restrictions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
BrDNUTs PHARMACY CREDITORS.
THEY AGREE TO ALLOW THE CoHfoHA
TION AN EXTENSION ON lIS
PRESENT OBLIGATIONS

meeting of creditors Of Hudnuts rharhacy'
OF No 205 Broadway. was called yesterday at '''o
office Of Edward s. Savage. No. 81 Nassau-st' 10
submit a propostion 10 them for a settlement Vi
outstanding bills The proposition was IN the
nature of an extension all Liabilities up 10 oa'e'
The company proposed 10 creditors one nun
dred cents on the dollar In four payments Oh %
per cent each in six. twelve. eighteen ana t"e"''
four months on present liabilities. and all pur-
chases made hereafter to be paid for In CASH IL
was stated that the business is perfectly Solvent
In excess OF liabilities The liabilities are slo""
for merchandise and 5000 to the bank Inc coih-
pany's bills are scattered among large numoer
OF creditors and are mostly for small amounts l,
was stated that It found impossible 10 pay
them all at once and II deemed best 10 ASK
an extension and then pay cash on luluie, Pua
chases. and thus the proht or ~ 70 10 per
cent which they would have 10 pay on tine pu'-
chases. . =.
Mr. Savage said that all the creditors present. as
soon as the proposition was made, agreed 10 eldhl
the extension and extend the company .eNfiy
courtesy I'm the future The matter was not IN the
business proposition to those win whoH' le III
Germ did business II IS understood thar me COIL ~,
pauy lost $1,000 the uptown store ht 10 l5ol
Broadway. which was opened In the spring Oh 1879
and given I'm December. lNso
Tiudnut's Pharmacy IS corporations lncU ,.h
poraicd under New jersey laws IN June. 1872. win
a capital stock Of Cocoon which succeeded th'h
to the old-ostahlished business NJ No. 2l2 Broau,
way. Frederick +. Anness WAS president. ana
George H. Bancroft treasurer The company has
had low credit rating AZ Bradstreets FOR the
last two years. In June. 1894 the store at NO 30
broadway was opened.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
CHILDREN IN AN OPIUM DEN.

Tho police Of the Eldridge-st- station received an
anonymous letter yesterday asserting 'ha' III
opium den being maintained on the Top moor
Of No 20i Forsyth-st by Mrs. Della Mcdonald
xyhen an investigation was made the wornan's two
daughters and a young man were found asleep In
the womans rooms with an opium smoking outht
near BY Mrs Mcdonald was sitting near table
stupehed by the drug. and in rear room were
found Sadie Mcdonald. thirteen years oid ana
James Mcdonald, nine years old. In the Essex
Market Police Court the woman was heId ior
maintaining an opium joint. the two elder girls
and the man for being inmates, and the two emil
dren were given into the custody Of tho Gerry So
rfas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
TWO PARTNERS DISAGREE.
RECEIVER APPOINTED FOR THORNTON N. NOT
LEY co.

RECEIVER APPOINTED FOR THORNTON N. NOT
LEY & co.
Justice Pryor OF the Supreme Court. has ap-
pointed Albert Cardozo receiver for the firm OF
Thornton y. Motley & Co. dealers in railroad and
steamship supplies at No. 43 John-st. In a suit
brought by Mr.. Motley against his partner Francis
Farmer Fox. for dissolution OF the partnership,
on account OF Discussions between the partners.
The receivers bond placed at $500 Mr.. Mot
ley said that the assets largely exceeded the la
bilities. and that the business was large and
profitable. His figures give the assets at slsSOoo
and liabilities at $ll7Ooo. Mr.. Motley has been In
business since 1850: Mr.. Fox became partner on
August 3d. 1895. contributing $4,000 capital and be-
ing only twenty-one years old then his father,
Hugh !. Fox, formerly Of St Louis. had charge
Of his interests In the firm and has since practi-
cally managed the business. as Mr.. Motley was
from the Office a large part OF the time
looking after outside matters. Hugh L. FOX
said that under his management the busl-
ness had increased largely. the sales increasing
from sD0O in 1895 500 s7 in 1881 that the profits
the nrst year were $500 and the second year
ST As. and that Mr. Motley wanted TO get his
partner out Of the arm his own terms Leyen-
irtt N Nathan appeared for Mr.. Motley. and Gug-
gonhcmer. Untcrmyer Il Marshall for Mr. Fox
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
RIVAL LAST WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE.

TIE ORIGINAL, OF THE MORE RECENT OF THE
DOCUMENTS SAID TO BE MISSING
Edwin r Taliarerro as counsel FOR Carrie
Adams presented 10 the Surrogate yesterday n
copy OF what purports TO be the last VIII Oh
Margaret c. Topham. who died at her home No
I'll West Forty -eighth-st.. on July last. WIN He
petition accompanying the copy OF the VIII - an
AFFIDAVIT: Of the petitioner. Miss Adams IN "hch
she alleges that on June . last the testatrx went
20 Mr. TaIiaferro md executed a will. I'm which she
beouea thed all her estate to the petitioner ana le
lattcr's brothers Charles ". and Samuel T. Adans
Tho affidavit also forth that since me rhdhln5
OF the will It has disappeared and has prooaDy Oeon
lost -, 49,, -. NJ
soon after tho copy OF the Will offered by Mr'
Talioferro had been filed Thomas Wulson lophaHn,
the husba nd OF the testdtrix filed what ne sa'd "d7
Tho last will Of his wife. This viii Is datcn Jam
arv - 1891 and by its terms Mr.. Tophlm IS we
sole beneficiary. The value OF the estate y "''
ri
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
FREE BATHS FOR JERSEY CITY BOYS.

A touching incident occurred few days ago at
the Peoples Palace. IN Jersey City II was quite
late at night when tho janitors wife heard noise
on the Paiac' steps and loud ringing OF the door
hail She called from upper window to know
what was wanted and the answer came back from
one OF n dozen or more small boys Say. mssus.
we want to know II Mr.. Wells didn't say In his
will that we fellers should have n free bath this
summer She replied. Yes. boys. think you
will" and they went away.
Doubtless many Will remember with what en-,
thusiasm the late Rev J. Lester Wells worked
during the summer months TO secure funds TO give
the poor boys OF Jersey City free baths In the
Peoples Paa @ swimming tank. This work
a great success and blessing 10 these children
who have no other place TO go. More than twelve
thousand baths were given every summer. In Mr..
Weiss last appeal TO the public. written last Au-
gust a few days before his death. he says: II
trust the friends who have been kind in the past
will not forget us and while enjoying the pleasure
and blessing OF the bathing In old ocean, will
member that their donations for this benevolent
work will be acknowledged and thankfully
ceived at the Peoples Palace. No. lSS Grand-st.
Jersey CITY, N. j."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
DOCTOR KILLED BY A SNOWSLIDE.

Seattle Wash July News OF the tragic death
NJ DIR William Beard the noted mining expert OF
PHILADELPHIA near the Valdes Glasier last winter.
has been received here. 1t came in the shape OF n
letter from r. c. Watklns. formerly OF NewYork.
who was with DR. Beard. Watkins barely escaped
with his own life.
According to Watkinss letter they were caught
In snowslide Just after crossing the glacier. They
started back TO the timber line. small snow
aide came down and buried Beard.
Watkins escaped and for ten days he struggled
through snow and ice. subsisting on raw bacon UNI
cooked rice and rolled oats. Finally he succeeded
in reaching Valdes.
From another source It Is learned that Boards
body was recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

v,-.,, e r-hol doing business as F.hel a Co.. ship
hr,ker and frciehtlng vessels. at No. IS Broad-st
r,ode nm assignment yesterday 70 Thomas G. Miller
without preference. Mr. Ehei has been In business
ror hinsci, .lnca May. 1871. and ran the New-fork
ma Tevu Packet Ii-s between this city and
tr,v,ian por,s william =. Raniel. hts attorney
e,tl .hn, Mr. Ehevs business principally In
"a, Uavtian trade with Port -au Prince and that
since tho war his business had gone 70 pieces. lie
hal also been tied up IN LITIGATION 10 certain ex-
toni n A colfrac, with =. Y. a. Brett. formerly IN
the same line OF business. who ceased 10 De
competitor several years ago The contract was
,or nyr year az 500 a month. WHICH was never
paid and which action was defended on the ground
mat II was against public policy and void under no
An. Trust law II is stni IN litigation. Mr.. EoeIs
actual liabilities about 5000. AMI no expects to
he ahe 10 pay creditors - 70 20 cents on the dollar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
NEW -ENGLAND'S FIRST EASTERN TRIP.

Boston, July 1.-THE big twin screw steamer New
England. Captain McAuley. Of the Dominion Line.
left Boston this morning FOR her first Eastern pas
sage the Atlantic TO Queenstown and Liver
pool She carried large list OF saloon passengers.
and the Storage was well filled. Among those on
board were Henry Lloyd president OF the Brother
hood of Carpenters and Joiners OF America and
fraternal delegate to the British Trades Union Con-
gress from the American Federation OF Labor. to
eether with n. j. Ske:1ngton. formerly secretary
az the National Boot and Shoe Workers Union.
Messrs. Lloyd and Skefiington VIII make a tour Of
Great Britain, France Germany and Switzerland
and study the political social and Industrial cond-
lions OF the working people in the countries visited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-15
HERONS SHOT IN CENTRAL PARK.
THEY FIND THE YOUNG DUCKS MoRsEIs WORTH
JOURNEY FROM NEw-JERsEy.

So many OF the Young ducks In Central Park have
been used as food recently by herons that como
over the North River from New-Jersey that Shan
non the crack shot Of the meragerie keepers. went
out with a doube-barrelled gun yesterday after
noon to watch for the marauders. He hid IN tho
bushes near the duck pond. and as brood OF duck
lings. with their mother. soon afterward came
swimming along two herons swooped down and
seized two Of the brood They had arisen from tho
surface OF the lake only nifty feet when shannon
shot both OF the thieves. third appeared few
minutes later. and shannon shot that one. He cN-
poets to get to-day. The birds were some
what fierce. Shannon took them TO tho Arsenal as
trOphies