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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
MOUNT VERNON.

The woman's Exchange has just prepared an IN
teresting review Of It's work since its organization
IN November 1896 The consgnors have been as
sisted TO the amount Of g ,472 Sc. and many have
not only supported themselves but assisted In sup
porting families.
The annual lawn party and sale In aid OF the
New-York Infant Asylum will be held on the
grounds Of that institution on the afternoon ana
evening OF Friday. June "a, The affair Will be con-
Quoted as usual by the women or the churcnes
ard charitable organizations OF Mount vernon:
The two leading Roman Catholic congregations
OF Mount Vernon have arranged TO entertain their
first will be given on Wednesday night. IN ala OF
the Church of Our Lady OF Victory and the other
on the following night by the young women or the
Church Of the Sacred Heart 49, -.
The present Board OF Aldermen Will hold lis last
meeting tomorrow night and transfer the public
affairs into the keeping OF It's Democratic sue
cessor. The Board will hold les first session
the week following. designate the official papers
and receive from the Mayor the announcement or
the city officials.
During the heavy ranstorm early yesterday
morning the house Of Thomas Plat. No 424 Union
ave, was struck by lightning and partially un-
rooted The occupants Of the house, Mr.. and Mrs.
Platt their two children and Mrs Platts mother.
were unframed, although the bolt shook them al
most from their beds and illuminated the rooms
with a binding light. The report that followed
all the residents Of the neichhorhood, and many
OF the women severely frightened. 1nvesti-
cation shows that the lightning first struck the
rear gable and tore of the slate roof. and then
apparently glanced the house and ran down
the cornice in front
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PEEKSKILL.

Peekskin Council No. IS. r. and s. NJ. VIII nave
Its annual big time" this evening In Masonic
Hall Peter Forester grand treasurer OF the
Grand Council OF the State OF New-York. VIII make
his official visit. After the assembly there VIII De
a banquet at the Eagle Hotel and a general good
time.
The Village Trustees Will hold an important
meeting tonight. and make final preparations, LOT
the opening day OF the new municipal bul!dlns
which will be on Friday. the day OF inc foine! 10y
celebration Refreshments will be served TO the
public and everybody has received an invitation 10
he nrcsent The Reception COpmittec Is President
George W Robertson Trustees Montross, Fox
Frost Jordan Boyd and Tompkins; clerk Crump
Eugene 3. Travis. Charles X. Swain ana j.. g
Wilson. ~ ,,,, ,,,,.,. -,
The June number Of The Sentinel pnnlished oy
The commencement number OF The Reveie.
published by the cadets OF the Peekskll Military
Academy, is also out. o., cx
Al the last meeting Of the Van Cortlandt Chap
ter Daughters Of the Revolution. Mrs John ID
Prince read the ancestral paper. The meeting was
hold with the Misses Kissam.
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NEW-YORK CITY.

The hoav found on Saturday with n rope about
II IN the East River off Sxty-second-st, vas id"n-
tiled yesterday that OF Richard HAST seven
teen wears old Of No 70 New Chamhe-s-N.' VINO
tcu OF the tugboat +. s. Atwood on June at
Pier No TO- Williamsburg.
Sixteen boys ranging in age from ten TO sixteen
veors were arrested near the Arsenal In Central
Park Yesterday for annoying people by Offering
candy for sale. They werc sent TO the Gerry so
c!ety.
Floating IN the Hudson River on Onc-hundred
and fortv-nin,h-st yesterday afternoon there was
found the body Of a boy. apparently hfteen years
old on the body pair or knee trousers
black stockings and laced shoes. but no other
clothing II has not been identified
Frederick Elder. ffty-hve years old, OF No 20
Iawrence-st while sleeping in window In his
rooms on the fourth floor OF that building. early
Yesterday morning. in some way lost his baiance.
fell 10 the ground and was killed
lane Malloy. forty-Ave years old. homeless
woman committed suicide yesterday morning In
the area OF No 2ss West Twenty -hrst-st. where
she was formerly employed ms n servant. by swa-
lowing n quantity OF carbolic acid. She was dead
when an ambulance surgeon arrived.
Among the passengers who arrived yesterday on
the steamer cyrnr!c from Liverpool and Queens
town. were Mr. and Mrs John g. Beresford Mrs
Beresford was formerly Mis-. Emily lselln
The Sunday services attending the silver jubilee
NJ Father McGinley pastor OF the Roman Catholic
church Of ST Rose OF Lima. IN Cannon-st began
Yesterday The services were crowded They VIII
be continued to-day.
The Radschcr volksfest verein OF New-York has
decided 10 give the receipts OF ts annual festival
which will be held nj Suffers Harlem River Park
on July H. IS and a. TO the wounded soldiers ana
sailors or to the relatives OF the sailors ana sol
diers in case they are In need OF the necessaries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
TARRYTOWN.

The annual opening az the Robins Nest q fresh
air institution controlled and maintained by the
voluntary subscriptions OF the young women OF
Tarrytown. Irvington and Dobbs Ferry. will take
place on Wednesday afternoon. This worthy char
ity has for the last three years cared gratutousiy
for children from the st. Johns Guild and the Hos
pital for the Ruptured and Crippled This year It
cares for the children selected from the dispensary
OF the latter institution and the Vanderbilt Clinic.
anu IRON the heipess little ones VINO so much need
piial proper This little home. carefully looked
after by the stan OF governors. which includes
Miss Virginia Orton. the Misses Archbold Miss
Newton. Mrs. Black. Mrs Field. Miss Gould and
others equally well known In Tarrytown, stands
out alone being the only one which accepts
nothing from the various hospitals for the Of
the sick-except. OF course. such individual chart
ties as Miss Goulds Woody Crest and Miss Wheel
er's Bobonks at Sharon. Mr. Faure and Dr. "
p. Cibney will make suitable addresses, and as ia
usual. refreshments will be served. Or. Homer
Sipney OF NO. 70 Park-aye. ministers TO the sur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
FOUR YEW-YORK COMPANIES CHARTERED

Charleston W. Va. June 70 (speciaD.-The Sec
rotary OF State has Issued charters TO the follow
ing New-York companies:
The Writing Machine Company OF New-York
city with a subscribed capital OF $500. and the
privilege OF increasing the same to $4,000 The
shares are $50 each and held by New York
City persons. The purpose OF the company Is to
buy. sell ard manufacture typewriting machines
and improvements on the parts thereof
The Rampant Gold Mining Company, OF New-York
CITY with a capital OF 500. The shares are 81
each and are held by NJ. l.. huffman, J. d.
Elwen, W. F. shedd. H. s. Martin and C. NJ. lie
Fargo.
The Koukuk Mining Company. Of New-York City,
with the same capital stock. shares and stock
holders the Rampant company.
The Ingot Development Company. OF New
York city. with capital OF $500. with the
privilege OF increasing the same to 100000. The
shares arc 81 each. and held by A. D. Iamber-
ton. C. s. Whitman and Joseph q. Deane. OF New
York city. and 4 F. Timpson and Bruce Chiffon.
Is dealing I'm mines and mining
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RICHMOND BOROUGH NEWS.

About Nifty thousand persons visited the various
day resorts yesterday. and damned the ferries and
cars 10 sufocation. At Midland Beach there were
fully fifteen thousand people. and OF these about a
hundred tried the surf bathing for the first time
this season. The beach was delightfully."- cool. al
though there was land breeze. South Beach also
had large crowd. Many OF the visitors hardly
recognized the place. owing to the improved con-
dillon OF the buildings. the addition OF the new
hoard walk and changes made In the general ap-
pearancc. Three or four thousand bcyclists rode
through the county
J. Blake Hyer has been engaged az Instructor
Of gymnastics In the Staten Island Academy.
Mr. and Mrs Adolph Outerbridge have gone to
Europe 70 remain for two months.
The laying Of the cornerstone Of the new Cath
Ole Church OF Our Lady Help OF Christians at
Amboy Road apd Prospect Place. took place yester-
sand persons, The stone was laid by Monsignor
the Rev. 4: p. Doyle. of the paus, Fathers. The
church VIII cost about $4,000 and will be built Of
brick with brownstone trimmings. The pastor liz
the Rev James NJ. Byrnes.
Divine services were held on board the Sahant,
OF Tompkinsyille. Yesterday morning The Rev,
Church TomPkinsville; offeiated. The singing was
ship OF Chormaster Robert G. Walker.
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SHUTTING OFF THE N. Y. A. c. HOUSE.
OWNER OF THE NEXT DOOR APARTMENT HOUSE
COMPLAINS OF NOISE. AND WILL RAISE

COMPLAINS OF NOISE. AND WILL hAioS
CHINESE WALL"
The proprietor Of the Dalhousie apartment-house
in Yves. Fifty-ninth-st next to the new clubhouse
OF the New York Athletic Club, has filed with tho
buildings Department plans for a twelve-inch brick
wall ten stories high TO be erected so the super
intendent Of the apartment house says. TO exclude
from the apartment-house the noise that comes
the clubhouse At the Of the clubhouse there
is a space OF ten feet between the two buildings.
and the wall Is to be erected the line that
divides the two properties. Mrs Barbara +. schur-
man. OF Ithaca, y. y owns the apartment-house.
and Duncan Buchanan. who represents her. says
that the racke. that comes from the windows or
the clubhouse has been so great since the warm
weather set IN that lie In the western rooms or
the house has well-night lost It's charm. He says
the noise continues until n late hour Wnen tne
tenants wish to sleep. The rooms opposite the
apartment house are the kitchen the wineroorn ana
the buffers pantry, and TO the catter OF dishes.
the servants until you can't rest. The Chinese
WALL is intended 10 exclude the noise
What objections the officials OF the New fork
Athletic club will raise 10 the erection or the wa
the club were at the clubhouse yesterday IL was
said there that tho matter WAS one that the gov
ernors OF the club would have TO deal with. II II
were dealt with at all.
The superintendent OF the apartment house says
that the officials OF the club promised that the win
dows on the eastern side OF the clubhouse would
all went well until the warm weather began. lie
added that remonstrances had been filed nj tho
clubhouse but thus far TO no avail. According TO
tho plans the wall Will be built close up 10 the
windows OF the clubhouse will be OF little USE
either for the admission OF air or light.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
PORT CHESTER AND RYE.

The Village Improvement Association OF rye nero
rs second annual meeting on Saturday night "'
report OF the treasurer shows that the melipe''
have expended 81 .o50 In identifying Rye ana pre-
venting the DETACHMENT Of its trees ana stone va :,
PEERS Episcopal Church. Of Port Chester Is as
rlayng two large flags the rectory yne Is
The stars and Stripes and the other the emblem oil
Great Britain A., W chon,
The homes Of Simeon Ford and MIS-; W. n nIia W
az Million Point were recently entered by burglars.
who secured property worth about 5000 Tne ,n'a Ives
arc believed TO be the band OF Sound pIrates u" 80
recently visited the homo Of A. NJ McGregor. IN
Orienta. -, IT,. Dor,
The commencement exercises OF the East TOT.
Chester school will be held in the New-lfDahol
Opera House on Friday. June "A. There are to be
eight graduates. ii, ,. -.
The Highway Commissioners OF Rye VIII give al,
important public hearing next THURSDAY AFTER
noon on several new routes chosen by INC for
Chester Street Railroad 10 Rye Beach and Mama
roncck.
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IN A MEXICAN HOUSEHOLD.

FROM Modern Mexico.
AS all cooking Is done with charcoal and ovens
are practically unknown IN private houses very
few families bake bread. The small, hard-crusted
loaves of French bread delivered all over the
city In great baskets four feet across that are
carried the heads OF cargadores.
The arrangement Of furniture IL much more fo.-
nal than In the United States 1t Is very COM
mon sight 20 splenddly furnished parlor
with n row OF STRAIGHTFORWARD chairs all alike
with their backs against the wall and as close
together they can be placed clear around the
good Mexican cook relieves the mistress OF the
house Of worry and responsibility In n manner
that is almost unknown in the United States
The cook is given 40 much day and with this
amount she will purchase each morning all the
provisions OF the day. including the staples
that are usually bought In large quantities In
other countries. On. dollar day cook will
or four and get enough beans and tortias and
chile to set the servants table besides. They
can really do better than their mattresses, be-
cause they can usually drive sharper bargains
with the market men Of their own class. and
PENN.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.


The committee OF members OF the various voluh-
.aar FIRE companies appointed TO secure the neA'
convention OF the state Volunteer Firemehs AS
soc,at,on for this city is much encouraged over
,ha nrosnect OF success Recently the AdNer'isins
COMMITTEE sent out a number OF postals TO various
cities and there have been received so iar near!
one hundred replies favoring Yonkers as the next
Mace ~ meeting Westminster County VIII send a
large delegation to the contention 10 De he5u ~
August at Binghamton. Transportat1}hsa , So'H-
Mitchell Ferdinand GarnjOst, Edward ), M!tS s
aud Alexander sutherland. has been appointed y"
make the necessary arrangement ,.,o.. r.,l
Beginning to-day the annual eHain n t ,a,
and continue during the week me regents ~
aminatons take up large part OF me p a. ~
The work Of putting the recreation nesu %
Hollywood Inn Club at Dunwoodie IN nrst IS
shane will be pushed forward vigorously, ana July
4 when the first OF the track contests t a
place most OF the Improvements VIII nave I'LL I'LL
Completed The Saturday afternoon oasspa.' sar mi
are attracting many people as the heid j. 0oo'
place TO spend han-holiday. - =, III, :,
4 stated meeting Of the Common Councl VIII ne
held this evening In The Council chanlper' al "a"o
Hall - ..os,. on .,o
death Of Mrs Amelia Stein. forty-fve years OLD.
who was xii ed on Saturday afternoon on the New
York and Putnam Railroad near ChannceN. nne
and her husband had been strolnng along me me
OF the Sawmill River. and late In the AFTERNOON
started to walk home along the railroad track. Mr..
Stein was walking ahead lie heard tfaln comm, n
behind him and got Of the way, but when ne
turned TO see II his wife also getting out or
fhe way he was just in time 10 see her run Gown.
&ne train proved to be the superintendent "Moni-
tor" q combination engine and car mrs sem
was instantly killed. The Jury returned a verdict
In accordance with the facts. and censured the
railroad because. it was alleged the bell was not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
NEW-ROCHELLE.

The closing exercises Of the Ursuline School for
Children Will be held in Leland Castle tomorrow
at o'clock. An interesting programme Of piano
music rectations and drills has been arranged
number OF the women Of Larchmont Manor
will hold meeting on Friday morning at the home
OF Mrs W. T.. Bullard. 20 complete the organza-
tion Of a branch of the Red Cross. Fifty membe re-
have already been obtained.
Rehearsals have begun In the Methodist Epis-
eopa Church for a musical festival 10 be held on
Thursday, June 20. The soloists. Miss Mildred
Emanuel, soprano; Paul Roberts, tenor. and Percy
Wallins. barytone. will be assisted by chorus Of
sixty voices
lawn party and bicycle meet will be held To-
morrow afternoon and evening in the Conklin
homestead. No. IA Echo-ave.. in aid Of the Won-
ans Exchange.
The New Rochelle Board OF Trade will hold an
other meeting in the Lambden Building tonight
TO elect officers and receive reports.
At the meeting of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society OF 81. Johns Methodist Episcopal
Church Wednesday afternoon the members will
be addressed by Mrs. James Gibson on her recent
travels in Palestine and Mrs. Field will sing.
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MR.. THEBAUD LIKELY TO RECOVER.
AN OPERATION GUCCESsFTI.LY PERFORMED on
HIM AFTER HIS ACCIDENT on
THE BOULEVARD.

AN OPERATION EUOtESSr LII trLHDh"SO O''
HIM AFTER HIS ACCIDENT on
THE BOULEVARD.
Frank r Thebaud. who was injured IN runa-
way on Saturday night was operated on yester-
dav at the j. Hood Wright Memorial Hospital
where he was taken Immediately after the accl-
dent Mr. Thebaud was driving on the Western
boulevard when his horses. n team he had recent
" purchased became frightened at some bicyclis's
and becoming unmanageable boltcd up the Boule
ward.
At One hundred md -forty-s econd-st the horses
were entirely beyond Mr.. Thebauds control and
going at a furious pace In crossing the street
one OF the wheels struck some obstruction. caus-
ing the carriage 10 and throwing Mr.
Thebaud from his seat. AS he fell his left leg
became entangled in the spokcs OF the front
wheel For moment ne was spun around. and
then. as the carriage gave a lurch: was thrown
a distance OF ten feet. his leg being torn com.
pletely of AT the knee. Mr.. Thebaud was picked
up still conscious. and taken with all possible
haste TO the hospital The severed limb was picked
up some distance away from him.
Yesterday an amputdtion was performed Just
above the knee Joint Late in the afternoon II
was doing well and had good prospect OF re-
covery. .
The woman who was driving with Mr.. Thebaud
escaped uninJured.
Mr. Thebaud Is a weknown importer md com
mission merchant, and member OF an old New
York family For some time he has made his
home at the Albermarle Hotel.
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RODEpH sHoLOms SCHOOL EXERCISES.

The closing exercises OF the religious school OF
the Temple Rodeph Sholom. at Sixty-third-st and
LrxinEton-ave. were held yesterday afternoon In
the temple which was we'll filled with tho
friends and acquaintances OF the pupils Over
hundred pupils present. and the programme
was n long and pleasing one. one or the feat
urcs was an essay bv Sidney Bernheim, n school
low on The Jew as a Patriot" Another was the
salute TO the flag Twelve boys and one girl acted
as escort and color bearers. They marched on
the platform took their stand. and the
OF the school afterward was grouped about them.
Then patriotic songs were sung
A gold medal was presented to Nanette NJ.
Beekman for general excellence gold medal
TO Eva Heyman for excellence In Hebrew, and
a silver medal to Florence Robson for good work
in Hebrew. 4 number of other medals and d.
piomas were awarded. The Rev. DR. Rudolph
t;rossrnan is the superintendent OF the school, and
s. Heyman the principal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13
OVERHEARD FROM THE BATTERY WALL

While Policeman Cootes Of the Church-st. sta
ton was near the Battery wall at 3 o'clock yes
terday morning he heard the sound OF body
falling into the water near the Aquarium He got
a boat and pulled around in the darkness for sew
eral minutes but could find nobody anywhere On
a pier at the o. the Aquarium, however. he
found old coat. hat and a copy OF a German
newspaper. which had evidently belonged TO the
suicide. Later in the morning the body was found
the wall and was taken ashore and TO the
Morgue. 1t that OF seafaring about
sixty years old, apparently German. with gray hair
and beard. dark suit. white shirt and congress
shoes. bunch Of keys was found in his pocket
and separate key with wooden tag bearing the
number S. His head had struck the rocks and
was badly cut and bruised.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-13

From The Fossil (Ore) Journal.

From The Fossil (Ore) Journal.
One day last week while the boys were out rid.
Ing the range for horses they got hungry for
meat and as eating cattle is equivalent 10 eating
gold they slew a young mule and ate him. They
all say that II was the finest steak that ever
found its way into their interiors. and we may ex.
pect shortage in the mule market In the near
future out OF the generosity OF their hearts
they sent a chunk OF the mule 10 the editor. with.
out stating what kind OF animal Il was cut from,
and az II looked backer than the beef We had
been used TO- and as we knew the boys were riding
for horses and no. for cattle. We thought II was
horse outlet and turned II over to Mrs. Journal
TO feed her chickens with the result that for
several days the eggs had a darker hue and a
richer flavor than ever before Had we known II
was mule IL might have been all right, but we draw
the lire at horse for table use.
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MISS BLANCHE WALSH ARRESTED.

pODr A WHEEL, WITHOUT 4 LAMP AND TALKED
BACK TO A POLICEMAN.
Miss Blanche walsh. the actress With her maid.
Marie Kunsen was arrested last night AT Thirty
fourth-st and Flfth-ave. Both rode bicycles with
out lamps and. according TO Bicycle Patrolman Nc
Iaughln who arrested them spoke rudely 10 him
,hen he .topped them and asked about the missing
lamps
AT the West Thirticth-st. station Miss Walsh said
Indignantly that che had only two blocks to 60.
from the place where she arrested. TO friends
house where her wheel 10 have been left for
the night and she did not think that she should
have been arrested even II. was the case. II
10 O'Clock at night. Sergeant Mccoy thought dif-
feren,ly and the two women were detained for
hour until the arrival Of bondsman In the person
OF Robert Nelson, a sa!oonkeepcr OF Thrtieth-s
and Seventh-ave. The women will have TO go to
the West Side Police Court this morning Miss
Walsh gave her address as No 1873 Underhil-ave
BROOKLYN.
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PELHAM.

The Pelham branch OF the Womans Christian
Temperance Union. recently organized. will enter
tain the county union at It's quarterly district con-
vention next THURSDAY in the Congregational
Church. Among those who are 10 address the con-
vention the president. Miss H. A. Rollins. Of
Yonkcrs: Mrs. II. r. Prindle. Mrs Emile McNaer.
Mrs. T. NJ Niveni Mrs Burt, Mrs Emily F.
Mrs. NJ Z. Austin. Miss Hanna Collins and Miss
Victoria f. Bell There will also be musical pro-
gramme and dinner In the afternoon for the
guests from out of town. Tn the evening open
meeting will be held in the Town Hall. TO which
the public Is invited
The Pelham Manor branch Of Land and Sea
Auxiliary No. p. Red Cross has been organized by
the election OF Mrs. +. X Hunter president, Mrs.
r. c. Black vice-president; Mrs John c. Hazen
first enierteinment in aid OF the fund will he a
dance in the Manor Club house next Saturday
evening The Of the Westchester branch
OF the auxiliary viii hold garden fete on Thurs
day, June %. at the Westchester Country Club
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MAMtRONECK.

The trustees OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
are considering proposition to remove the bodies
IN the old cemetery surrounding the Town Hall and
TO sell the land for building purposes. II they de-
eide favorably the question will then be taken TO
the Supreme Court for final action The cemetery
was opened near the beginning OF the present CEN
fury. and contains about one hundred and thirty
The closing exercises Of the Epworth League will
be held In the Methodist Episcopal Church next
Wednesday night. programme OF exercises will
be given
The Union Hook and Ladder Company has
elected Charles NJ. Baxter foreman. Charles r.
Merritt assistant. William ". LANCE secretary and
William NJ. Quinn treasurer. MamarO Hose Com
pany has elected John Martin foreman and James
+. Corrigan and Henry Winters assistants.