New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20

lanes wilkinson Of Wilow-st. was arrested NJ
o'clock yesterday afternoon on six charges lhciuu
Ing cruelty to his baby SON cruelty 10 MS "i'''
sault Of = nurse in his family ana Cruelty ~ d
mails He will be arraigned IN the Ai'ihS-S' ''
this morning Mr. wilkinson is retired perfumety
,rf,ct,r.r and lives I'm an aristocratic neighOor-
hood The most serious charge is that brought by
tho servant Margaret Jordan, who says thal sne
rescued the baby Just in time to prevent IL oe'''s
strangIed by the father. who had stuffed us mouth
with mosquito netting He is about MY years GU.
while his wife is twenty years his junior Mr. ana
Mrs wilkinson have been married ABOUT eish'ee"
months.
Officers Of tho BROOKLYN Elevated and the Brook
lyn Heights Railroad companies attempting to
make n traffic agreement by when the elevated
company viii run cars from its Fifth-ave line down
the Culver route into Sixteenth-ave. and finally
down Eighty sixth-st. to Bensonhurst
Fx-Disuict-Attorney Foster L Bnckus yesterday
morning found three months old baby boy on the
stoop Of his next-door neighbor. William j Earle.
The waif sent TO the city nurse
The settlement called Elmont west OF Hampstead
has hoon much excited the last week over the visits
that grave robbers have been paying 70 St PauFs
Churchyari. I'm that village They were chased
several nights ago. but they escaped In a wagon.
leaving behind taem pick and rope
Five ., the soldier patients AZ St Peters Hos
pirai went home furlough yesterday. and i've
others renOrfri to Fort Ham ION TOT active uulA
delegation ~ ten attended the funeral Of Private
James Scanlon. AT the church Of our Lady OF
Lourdes
Henry Rowe Of No Il Fifteenth-st. brought ac-
ton against Thomas F. Martin Of No 6, Fifteenth
81 IN the Supreme Court yesterday for trespass.
and AZ kcd FOR an Injunction prevent Martin from
tearing down a fence dividing their properties.
The case ~ Mr. and Mrs Walter II. Wilson. who
are accused % abandoning their THREE children. was
-. in no st
John walsh. % No lol Wyona-st was accused in
the Gates-aye court yesterday ~ inhictng injuries
on Mrs Mary Brown OF the same address. sur
day last which resulted In her death Thursday
evening.
George VI HOFFMAN. guardian ad Item for Minnie
Semmehralh eleven years old yesterday obtained
permission from Justice Lambert. OF the Supreme
Court, 10 accept NcD In settlement for n broken
leg sustained by his ward In Jumping from car
OF the coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad Com,
pany on August Is Sparks from a breaking trolley
wire frightened the girl
Justice Lambert In the supreme Court yesterday
denied "A motion FOR a receiver Of the rent Of the
house AT 80 40 Balnbridge-st on the ground that
the Defendants J. | Conklin. J. J. COnkln and Ada
Conklin had not had tho legal time to serve an
| answer The plea was that the parents had gone
70 Chickamauga 10 bring back the soldier son. who
has been sick The application for the motion was
made by the New-York Building Loan Company.
\ man who gives his name as John Lawrence.
while acting IN q suspicious manner IN Smith-st..
near First Place. was arrested by Detective Ser
goant Murphy Yesterday afternoon. pasteboard
| box with silverware and toilet articles was found
on the man II j. supposed that IT was taken from
the fat Of r NJ T shepherd No 322 Smith-st.,
which II was found had been robbed in the family
| absence at Asbury Park. The detectives believe
! that Lawrence IS the man who In 1852 was
arrested for burglary. The latters picture is No.
l.JiS IN the Rosucs' Gallery II IL labelled JOB n
! Richardson The prisoner locked up In the
| Adams-st police station.