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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
ANOTHER ISSUE OF SCRIP REPORTED.

II s reported TO 10 the Intention 81 tho Metro
polltan Street Railway Company 20 make another
issue OF scrip amounting 70 20 per cent. II 10
said this scrip will - offered to stockholders a.
par and VIII subsequently be redeemed by an In
crease In capital stock on the New-York stock
Exchange yesterday Metropolitan street Railway
stock touched 1914. and closed - iSi,. an adj
vance OF O., from Tuesday. - 10 current price
for the stock tho new scrip. n issued ~ par and
made convertible INTO stock would yield a hsnd-
some profit TO stockholders Thomas = Ryan
refused 20 be- soon when a Tribune reporter csued
al his Office yesterday. 1 the efor' 10 verfy ne
report Herbert " Nreelaud the president OF the
company. also Inaccessible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
cD.TFSEVD BAY Y. r. ELECTIONS.

The Gravesend Bay Yacht Club has elected the
following officers for 1895:
Commodore Charles W. Morgan; vice-cormo-
dorc Edward T. Morse rear comn9aorGa Euse en-,
.Ceifdn; Cornelius Furgueson. r.: vice president
Thomas CIeary; treasurer Henry w. PtazSrai
anancial secretary. Charles W. Kennedy, record
mr. secrctary. James W. Wakelec trustees. Or.
james de Mund Thomas J iIamIion WaITr
WSldon. Frank G. Mason. Edward Graf. W. Coyle.
X y Morriscy. +. a Baller and Thomas j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THE ABSORPTION OF THE LAKE SHORE
TRANSFER OF THE MERGED coMPANT's STOCK
For NETWORK CENTRAL BONDS BEGUN.

HE ABSORfllON or lht LANE 'tiphf'
TRANSFER OF THE MERGED coMPANT's STOCK
FOR NETWORK CENTRAL BONDS BEGUN.
TIE official circular n relation to the purchase
Of the Lake Shore Railroad by the New-York Cen
tral issued Yesterday Tho time allowed the
Lake Shore stockholders 10 deliver their stock In
exchange for Eew-York Central bonds expires on
April "A. The Guaranty T-ust Company, OF New
York trustee OF the now oollateral trust bonds o.
the New-York Central. began yesterday 70 receive
deposits ~ Lake Shore stock ana issue receipts
therefor. These receipts will he exchangeabe here
after for 81 per cent one-hunlrcd-vear New-Yor<
Central bonds. Following Is tho circular in fun:
Pursuant to resolutions 81 the Roa-i OF Direc-
tors Of tho New-York Central and Hudson River
Railroad Company adopted this day. notice "a given
to any and all holders ~ the capital stock Of the
Lake Shore and Michigan southern Railway Com
pary that IN exchange FOR valid certificates for
such stock duly lnf'rsel FOR transfer and delivered
10 the Guaranty Trust Company Of New-York (No
30 Nassau-st). the agent Of this company for the
purposes hereof. before the litn day OF April
1895. there will be delivered temporary receipts
whch shall en;le tho holder upon surrender there
Of. to receive in exchange FOR each Ave shares OF
such stock so delivered ORC 81 no gold bond ~ the
NeT-iork Central and Hudson River Railroad Com
pany bearing interest the rate OF 49, per cent.
payable seni-annually. from February !. 1893 and
the principal payable hundred years from said
Hdte' hine y fforuary !, l"S. All shares OF such
capital stock acquired ard owned by the New
York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company
TO De held m trust. as collateral security for these
gold bonds.
such gold bonds. being ssua5le in DENOMINATIONS
or not less than 1900 each. scrip certificates will
ne issue for shares loss than FIVE. when the said
gold bonds are ready for delivery: but such scrip
certificates shall he exchangeabe for bonds only
when presented In aggregate amounts represent
Ing i've shares Of such capital stock some even
multiple Of five shares thereof
by order Of the Board Of Directors
The New-York Central and Hudson River Rail-
road Company
"Pv f'Ti Ar-NCry VI DrpT-u p-og,sa,."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The Theta Delta Chi college fraternity. at the
second davis session OF the annual convention at
the Windsor Hotel Yesterday elected tho following
officers: President. Carl A Harstrom. Of Hobart COL
Ieee class Of Sc Ce-eected for the fourth 1ine);
secretary F. S Smith, Cornell University class OF
'oo. ,reasurer Ernest G. Marble OF Tufts College
class OF 90. -, 1... a-.,,,.,a.
Frederick Carter. OF the Yale Chapter: continues
Will remain IN the Office Of Editor and publisher or
.'The shield" the Official organ OF the fraternity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
No. cnLGArrH nm ctrGnr.

TIE coorei rnnid Mabel Prr" VINO on De'"rnhes
:, t,s, b. was alleged. chioroformef Mrs n. col
c,.e ~ he- home. 40 o. South Washington square
20, ~, stoe A quantity % iew~ir, and riothlag
a. ee@,,.tt IN Tuesday AZ 2.Nfh-afo ani Twenty
w. -, war wearing one ~ Mrs Coisates
49,. The woman IVES held o. Jefferson Market
49,, n, q hail for trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
WILLIAM WALDORF ASTOR SUED.
PERMISSION TO SERVE THE SUMMONS AND CON
PLANT BY PUBLICATION.

PLANT by PUBLICATION.
William waldorf Aston IS being sued by William
e. Hamilton tor the possession OF real estate. With
Mr. Astor are toined Alexander Willse. Edward j.
Moloughney and John McDermott. all OF whom 1t
IS alleged are Withholding possession OF fortythree
nrtv-sixths Of a plot Of land situated at Ninety
second-st and the boulevard which the piantiil
contends he is entitled 10.
Justice Freedman. in the Supreme Court, yester-
dav s,rned an order permitting William Waldorf
Aston 70 be served with the summons and com
nlsint in the action by publication Mr.. Astor is
IN London The order also provides that q copy
OF the summons and complaint be mailed TO MI
Astor's London address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
THE BOARD OF TRADES DOINGS.

The Board OF Trade and Transportation yesterday
adon,cd resolutions the following effect
r. now water supply FOR IN" horoughs Of
Manhattan and BROOKLYN. and favorine Senator
:,N', 49, biI FOR a commission 10 Investigate
Si"'," lion r;atutos providing that ma jorliy
w " ,h" commission are citizens o. New York city
-. % t,unao rhe Board will take par; IN the cello
bTation 4 Charter Day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
A VERDICT FOR mrs. GEORGE.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS DAMAGES FROM I'M
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Company

The Jury IN tho case - Mr.. Annie g. GeorrA
widow o. Henry George against On" Pennsyls aria
Railroad Yesterday morning. returned v"rfN' 'r
500 IN favor OF tho p'antT $50 sI'i ih" ralroA
COMPANY 10 recover 5000 damages or injuries sus-
,anet hv "a faU I'm re company station ~ Fhila-
deiphi1 While walking fn rho IonHf If DO sta
ton Mrs George slipped un dolfrsf on DID ine
flooring ~ falling sbo frrG med her ankle taiy
md or. O. "a nIs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
THE IDEA OF BICYCLE DAY PROVING TO
BE GENERALLY POPULAR.
NATIONAL BOARD OF TRADE ASKED TO TAKE
SOME ACTIoN-wHY POTTER SHOULD BE
E-EI.EcTED-McLAvE TO RIDE ~
MfDDIE-DISTANCE RACES
,roDLE-DIsTANCT RACES
NOTEs AND COMMENTs.

Dealers riders ard makers continue 10 discuss
plans for opening day. February o. with con-
siderable interest. A suggestion has been made TO
the directors OF the National Board Of Trade o.
Cycle Manufacturers to take some action at their
coming meeting. but just what the manufacturers
will do remains be seen. individually. the
makers who have been heard from favor the plan
ard say thu. Il Is the best thing. now that there
IS no chance for a cycle show. In Brooklyn the
leading dealers are getting ready 10 make attrac-
tive displays Washngtou's Birthday ana the
riders promise 20 do their part TO make the cel"-
bratiou enjoyable The uptown dealers arc already
making preparations 10 have their places OF ousl-
most advantageous positions for tho inspection or
of the large academies The MANAGERS will arrange
entertainments OF various sorts, for which formal
Invitations viii lie issued.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
by ciArNcEY " pEPEw. President
y. Y. o. AND VS. REFUNDING PROSPECTS

Thomas p. Fowler. president Of the New-York
Ontario and Western Railway. said yesterday. with
reference 70 the company's refuntnS prospects:
the management has the right. on June l. 1899
10 pay Off It's per cent bonds outstanding a, loi.
subject 10 six months notice. This notice will IN
doubtedy he given There e. con 90 OF tho IS
Tho IS are selling at par. The arrangement would
effect an annual saving 20 tho company OF 50 'no.
II Is certain that a good many holders OF the -
81 and 100 for the Is"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
ABOLISHED BY THE HrlLrH BolRD.

The Board Of Health. az meeting yesterday
abolished two departments OF the Board. one in
Brooklyn and In Manhattan That In Brook
Ign IS the Bureau OF Plumbing and Drainage, and
that IN NewYork 10 the Bureau OF Mercantile
Establishments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
WALL STREET md Exchanges,

The Governing Committee OF the Stock Exchange
at It's meeting yesterday condemned 5. Y. Whites
invitation to spectators send money 10 him TO he
used IN syndicate operations II adopted the follow
ing preamble and resolutions:
Whereas, An Objectionable advertisement has re-
Gently been inserted in the daily newspapers Dy D
Y. White. members Of this Exchange: therefore
Resolved. That I'm the opinion o. this committee
the publication Of said advertisement was an act
nimicll 10 the credit and good repuie OF the mem
bcrs Of this Exchange
Resolved. That in future the publication Of an
advertisement % other than = strictly legitimate
business character by a member Of TINS tNchanSe
shall be deemed act detrimental 10 the interest
ana welfare OF this Exchange.
4 violation OF these resolutions will entail sus-
pension Mr. White who las; failed March ;. 1893,
readmtied to memb hip on December ~, n.y."
Another 10 per cent OF tho Union Pacific Railway
money held 10y New-York 10 tho credit Of the Gov
eminent was paid yesterday. The amount OF the
paymen: was 10000 Of which sl,2lS,0D was de-
vered 10 the New-York Sub-Trcasury. while the
remainder sent direct 10 Washington.
Three shares Of Chemical Bank stock were sold
al auction at the Real Estate S1esroom. No. III
Broadway Yesterday az s3.si6 $3.50 and $500
share respectively. The last previous sale.
month ago al &,l5O
The National Park Bank has in the last few days
received 10000 in gold from Montreal. Canada, in
the regular course Of business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
IoclL BrsIyrSs COMPLICATIONS.

Henry Df,nnra. sugar broker. - 70 ~ Wa'-
81; made an assignment yesterday. without pr 'f'r-
ence 20 r. Gerald chaplin. NJ pimarH started
IN business FOR himself in 1872 90 broker Boz re-
fined sugar buying on orders prin'.naiN for
wholesale grocers. end claimed n capital - ~
He lives 81 Brick church y Mr chaplin savs
thu, the assignment is due 20 business d'if's.
sion The liabilities are only - and nominal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The meeting Of the directors OF the Nations
Board Of Trade may not be held for some TIM
President Dikcman has not as yet issued the ca
for the meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
THE POPULATION OF EEW-YORR CITY

IT rs ESTIMATED AT 84as sse-NBARLT TWO MILL
ION INHABITANTS N MANHATTAN.
THE Health Board yesterday made public It's latest
estimate OF the population OF the greater city as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The sheriff has roco.vol 7r a''1rhmfr' against
James Madison John Burnley William Bum.
low and John : Ru'forwor'h composing ihe Park
mount Mills COMPANY = lrnn. Perm manu-
facturers of woolen. cotton and wors'ed goods Tor
VH- ir favor Of D. 81. Limo co... = mrs civ for
merchandise The concern fstrfHp""1 ID D. u.
T,r. a. 40 thar tne hHI would Pool e.f|fI fnff'r-
d1v bur ~ vas rot paid and 0fpnfnhc- 300 nat
trio sheriff bad closed the mile Dn Iust1sf On
exae'.fior- far sf-en Tha SHERIFF served fNo at
tachmsrf on q commission merchant 'e-. hNf \ ~
good. had aiI heer Transferred an fu'f-hi Ihs
nus ness wa established ir i'Ih
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10
rurTA Delta CHI CHOOSES OFFICERS

rbo death rate for last week was ia The mum.
her OF births was 1925 ana the marriages "N''eeu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

Charles schwalhach. the veteran bicycle dealer OF
Rrooklvn is TO have a testimonial az tho cycle
academy No 41s Flatbush-ave., on Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The National Park Bank has in the last few day
received 800 reo in gold from Montreal. Canada,
the regular course OF business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The members OF the New-York Consulate are
working hard for The success Of their smoker AZ
r@nox I,yceun on February Is An auction sale
az boxes Will be held at the local headquarters or
the /. A. W. in the Vanderbilt Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

The annual meeting Of tn. Associated Cycling
Clubs OF New-York will be held Monday night
There Is no opposition 10 President G. =. Simms
ir and the Police Justice will IN all probability
he re-elected The scheme TO amagdmate Win
the Long Island Associated Clubs may not amount
10 much
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-10

Cyclists desiring TO join the League OF America
Wheelmen may obtain full printed Information an
membership blanks by sending names and ad1resse
10 the Cycling Editor The Tribune.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-18
JANET AND JACOB.
BY GEORGE eRANrHAM Balm.

copyright. 1898. by the Author.l
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-18

He LOOK ED EMBARRASSED WHEN HE SAW Me.
bank account and real estate, about the
man injured in a railroad accident who
was claiming sympathy really for broken
arm earned in the doubtful profession of
burglary-that am inclined to save the
mark for your own sake"
'Scofferp' said Janet. II will never
make you my missionary again. Yes, /
will too. At least you have done some
thing practical for Lochinvar, and have
no doubt he needed it. And as he has
demonstrated his worthiness to even your
skeptical mind your virtue shall be re-
warded with a mark of my highest favor.
Meet me tomorrow at Tiffany's and help
me select wedding present for Jane
Dwight, who is about to take to herself
husband And don't fail to tell me II
Lochinvar progresses. am half inclined to
become one of your clients and see for my
self how he is adjoining his station in life. ="
1T Is hardly station. 1t doesn't re-
main in one spot long enough to become
that. But you need not worry about
Lochinvar. l will bring you bulletins
about him at regular intervals
had bulletin to deliver in about two
weeks. Jacob Il did not know his family
name them spoke TO me in the elevator
one day to ask my advice. He had con
fined his remarks before to a simple good
morning.
II have an idea that would like to
study law" he said somewhat diffidently.
eff 1t isn't too much trouble, will you tell
me good hook to begin readingp"
answered rather abruptly with sug-
gestion, for my mind was full of an i'm
portant case which had been studying
almost all night. But, though the mat
ter slipped from my mind Immediately, 1t
returned when saw Janet the next day.
"And what did you dor" she asked.
told her what had suggested
"And you didn't offer to lend him all
your books?" she said "What q selfish
man you arel"
81 suppose If woman told you she
wanted to learn sewing you would lend
her your machine.
mo; but l should give her card to
one of my charities, where they would let
her use one and show her how. Isn't
there home for INDECENT young men who
desire to become lawyersf"
lon the contrary, 1t is our constant en-
deavor to discourage such young men, for
they I'LL the profession with a crowd Of
half finished attorneys who take fees from
us, cut prices and bring the business into
disrepute. Why, II the profession con-
tinues to find recruits at the present rate
of enlistment, we shall have legal advice
thrown in with every dinner set at the de-
partment stores"
"Well, you must subdue your profess
sional jealousy this time" said Janet,
"and help young Lochinvar. Do 1t for
my sake"
have taken orders from Janet for so
many years that 1t never occurs to me to
question her instructions. So l lent Jacob
some books, and when found that he had
mastered their contents In very short
time offered him the privilege of remain
ing In my Office In the evening after the
elevator stopped running and using my
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-18

which he did in hours stolen from sleep,
which gave him the money to clothe him
self more becomingly than he had done at
the time when first saw him.
On Thanksgiving evening, the anniver-
sary of our first encounter, met him near
my home on Madison avenue. He was as
handsome and as nice looking man as
would meet on that fashionable thorough
fare. | say mice looking" because his
appearance was not fashionable. He was
well dressed, but in an unassuming way.
I stopped for word with him, and q
sudden impulse moved me to ask him to
take Thanksgiving dinner with me. He
thanked me in his earnest way and accept
ed, but he told me that he must first
make call that he had been planning
the long deferred visit to his "rich rela-
tives."
ST waited until 1 had made little
place for myself here" he said. My
mother wanted me to go to see them long
ago, but l thought l would better wait.
Perhaps if had gone to them before they
would have had an idea that was going
to ask something of them. There are a
great deal of goodness and kindness in
New York, but find there is a great deal
of suspicion too"
You are quite above suspicion now," /
said. "You have done really wonderfully
well, and you have shown your ability to
take good care of yourself. Are you go
ing this way?" And we walked together
up to Sixty-second street and turned to-
ward Fifth avenue.
Oddly enough, we seemed to be going to
the same neighborhood. Presently we
came to big brownstone house Jacob
stopped.
"This is the number, think, land he
took letter from his pocket. took a
sweeping glance at the name and address.
- 81 am going in here, too" l said. ia
cob was not man of many words, and he
made no comment.
Together we went up the steps, and l
rang the bell They sknew me 90 well
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-18

A man who neglects his health is sailing
his craft of life N dangerous seas. He
cannot too soon awaken to the fact that he
Is imperiling his most precious endow-
ment. All the wealth in the world, all the
power IN the world all the pleasure in the
world, all the love and poetry and music
and nobility and beauty are but dust in the
mouth of the man who has lost his health.
Keeping healthy means looking after the
disorders that n,nety-nine men in hun.
dred neglect. You cannot get the average,
everyday man to believe that indigestion
or biliousness, or costiveness or headache
or loss of sleep or appetite, or shakiness in
the morning and dullness through the day
amount to much anyway. He will pooh.
pooh" at you, until some morning he
wakes up and finds himself sick abed.
Then he will send for a doctor and find out
to his surprise that all these disorders have
been but the danger signals of big malady
that has robbed him of his health, possibly
forever. 1t may be consumption or nerv.
Gus prostration or malaria or rheumatism
or some blood or skin disease. It matters
not, they all have their inception in the
same neglected disorders. DR.. Pierce'o
Golden Medical Discovery makes the an.
petite keen, the digestion perfect, the lives
active, the blood pure, the nerves steady
and gives sound and refreshing sleep. It
Is the great blood maker and -buildeI.
It cures % per cent. of all cases of con.
sumption. In fact bronchial, throat and
lung affections generally yield to it. Med.
icine stores sell it.
One or two at bedtime cure constipation
DR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regue
late and invigorate the stomach, liver and
bowels. By all medicine dealers.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-18

toward her ht1Ac led me 20 stop and say
. word to the stranger. So asked hiyn
how he was and hw he was getting on.
Hewas well, he said, but he had not got
ION very farm fact, he had had nothing
to do but look at the sights. There was
no work 60 be had and in one sense he
was still Idle But he was ON the look
out, and where a man wanted to work
there was pretty sure to be work for him
to do somewhere, he thought. The un.
conscious influence of Janet was on me
again when l suggested that he call at
my office the next day to discuss the kind
of work he wanted with view to consid-
ering whether l knew of any position
which he could FILL He promised to come,
and went on my way.
/ had put him quite out of my thoughts
before he came the next day-in fact,
had to puzzle over his face for minute
before / could identify it, so thoroughly
was my mind occupied with other mat
tiers. He was awkward about approach
ing me. found that he had waited al
most an hour In the outer office before one
of the busy clerks asked him his errand
and learned that he had an appointments
with me- had to keep him there a little
longer while disposed of some pressing
business letters, and then sent for him to
come In. He sat on the edge OF one Of the
big chairs in which my clients sit. He
was embarrassed, but not timid, merely
feeling the strangeness of his surround
ings. asked him what work he expect
ed to get. Anything at all, he replied.
What work had he donep Well, odd jobs
around home and clerked in the country
store one summer. But he really thought
ha WI not AZ for v,,,,ch hint x,Iotv, In
Dor, at least until he had had little more
experience. He did not phrase the idea In
that way, but that was what he meant to
say. 1t took him some time to say it too
II have found employment for your
protege Of the elevated road, said to ia.
net the next time I saw her.
"Not LochinvarY" said Janet, for SO we
had christened him In our conversations
"Yes, Lochinvar," answered. "Only
his name happens to be Jacob. He is now
pulling wire rope in the elevator which
carries me to my office every morning"
"And doing it with the enthusiasm
which marked his conversation
with an eagerness and an energy
which threaten the integrity of the rope at
times
II knew that he would" said Janet
whose faith in, human nature was some
thing beautiful "He looked and talked
as though he would pull an elevator rope
or drive market wagon or manage big
business with the same spirit Whatever
he undertakes he will do we'll Mark my
words.''
"My dear Janet" said, II have mark
ed your words about so many people
about the starving woman who turned
out to be a professional beggar with