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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25

3ufer ge9en Strapa5en.
SIM oeutiden Seere merpen oermalen
Geriu6e nit elmer Grndbrung ourd
,3uder angeltellt, Der oas Grtragen bon
Strapasen meientli6 erleihtern iull.
Inter Nnoerem bat Die WilitGrperfpals
tun9 ungeoronet, oaB je 5pei &ompugs
MEN bon Spei Re9imentern zines jeoen
glrmeetOrps jet4 uno b%eIOnoers i'm
CONNER ldngere llebungsmGri6e aus
fibrcn iollen, uuf oenen Die intelligen'
teren Munni6aiten 9eriude nit reinem
3uder uno nit YaItille aus 3uder nit
&aIie, ooer G~itronenSuiub anltellen. UNI
bic Observation-Disclosures Se9en Stra'
paSen 1,lSSuprDben.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Grand Pacific Hotel
@de BON q. Ape. unn 4. StraBes
ct. SIouo, Winn.

BUR sefdli9en Ntatribt, ooB ib obi9es
Sotel, etnes Der dltsiten uno belt betdnn'
ten 6otels in Der Staot, alter Sbaters
Bias ubernommeu babe, nit Dem aub
aut eiuoeribtets StaIungen %uerbunoen
iino. @eseu CUTE uuo prompte SeOie'
nuus uno nit Der 3uiibsrnng, ieSem
Suuoeu mein botel in ieoer 6lnIlti iu
einem ausenehmsn 6eim III seltalten, EN-
pfeblt iib beTtens eiuem geebrten Yubli'
fun pom nab mo ietn
% 2mtS Sgbn NaufllaIln.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
pas. WaGfrgerid)t in 1)alenrta.
Ter .,@arten eponiens" uno feline fanhIidAs
Scum 1eruna.

Sie an Der Wittelmeertiiite lid bin.
sicbenoe ipaniide PrppinS @alentia oe.
bort 81 ben i6Dniten uno iru6tbariten
Der pprenailden Snlbiniel. pbipobl Die
Natrr oieielbe teincsmegs nit einem
9ilnltigen Sooen ous1eltattet BAT. Dap
lie. troB oieies llmitanoes, nit Rett
zen Namcn .8Ortcn Spanicus" iiibrt.
2trodntt lie ALIEN Dem unermliollden
NIclB uno Der Sntelllgeni ibrer lter=
battrelbenoen gep0lterun9 ipcSiell Der
syoBortigen Sur6iubrung Ibrer tUnit=
lie I'll Setudiierung.
lie meiIt entunloeten @ebirQe Der
yraoin5 bellben MIR penlG Guellen
UNI Babe. 81 mus oa= gSniier aus
melt ,ntiernten 6liiien beroeleitet, oas
He9t"waIIer oes OerbIies uno 6riib=
ling@ i'll 6iiternen uno Staubeden an.
9eIanrnelt uno nit 9r0bter @enoui9teit
uno SparIamteit iiber bic oroben su
bew0Ijernoen 6ldden psrtbeilt rperoen,
oamit 3 wlbreno Der lanoen, reeen-
armen Gommersseit ausrei1e.
Seoem lit iein glntbeil an benz be-
l%ebenoen 9(ab auf's 8enaueiie Sugemei-
len; ninumt elmer mebr, als inn gebort,
10 mub Ter Na6bar oarunter leioen.
Sn GolHc oeiien iinn Streitisteiten
ipesen oCs @aiiers an Der Cages
oronuns. uno ss beitebt in Der Saupt=
itaot galcucia lett Sabrbunoertsn elm
%iogenannte v@aiierseridt" oas all-
tpo6entlit 2inmal in Der gorballe Der
&atbeorale ta9t.
Oils iadpc. itanoise &idter amtiren
Gdrtner UNI &ilanser, Die bon idmmt=
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25

3par ne 6ielt
oiciclbe ie na6
Der &~cleuttung,
Den SdbrcsSeiten
uno ie nubOcm
ous 98aiier ourh
't N N NJ
StOife oOer fein
b~crtheiltc nitro
itopii6e Scbemc=
len IncGr ooer
i"rcniQer gctrUbt
III. 90 piel aber
iteht ielt, oab be-
reits bel 300 SUI
~ 0Gn,nro
tung 6erri6t, bel
600 6uB iilr IN
ierc Nugcn oas
Gidt erlOibcn lit
unO bel 800
sur ielbit Die
empiinOli d i Il
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Ann 9uhrr 1920.

paiiu9ier Tan Der Seuielsiniel
ppriibcriabrsno): User 1T Der iunse
damn bort am Strunoe2"-S 6iffss
tapitdn: .9as lit ia Der iunse
Srcpius! Na6pem iein Batter Dor
mcbrcren Sabren s%eliorben 1T, bat man
ibn auf Die Sniel seiaidt, UNI oas
urtbeil abSuwurten. oas iebt in Der
lekten S.niiurt ihpsbt.e
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
HnbfuaCame Sta0tuaIrr.
IN Der yaarsportaIfraee 'uiu Der 4erliues
Ysesitrat nid,t nadbseben.
Die @emiibungen Der preubii6er

Die @emiibungen Der preubiihen
Tcgierung, in Dem Streiti0Ile spiiten
Dem Serlinsr NiOgiitrat uno Dem prli-
sciprdIiOium pegcn Grrl6tung cine.
Nortals fir Den GrIeobof Der Mdr'-
9eiallcncn eincn SompromiB gu Stonpe
81 bringen, inn. trOB Der Sereitwillig.
teit oeS unbciiatiGtcn Cberbiir9er.
meilters &lrlAner, ais gcihcitert gu be.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
6tlO I'll utrltibtm.

2lui cultipirte Yarns 8e8en letdte
SeOiugun0cn unO 81 nieori8cn Staten
@elO III pcrleiben. IS miro li6 Sud
lobnen, BEL mir porSulpre6en, msrm
Sbr cine Nnleibe AMI Gure 6arm ma
den mout.
Is Ii ~. ~. Nprmnh.
SiTce iber Griter Watiounlbani, St.@lsuo.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
PORTO liirus ,,,,rurr Derr."
General Saois aIe Ta6ioIser pom @snsrai.
epuperneur S,curp.

General Gun x Senrp, Der, in
6olge Der nadtbeiligen gSirtun0en oes
portpricGnii6en &limas auf feline Ge=
iunobeIt, lid g~eSlpungen lab, UNI Gnts
bebung prn ieinem Qoltcn oils General
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Sci ben Drkunrutrn.

Or: SD feb nun bod, i'd TONNE
nitt weiter. SD weroe mir oas 9eben
nsbmen. g .Wenn gu Sir oas
9eben nimmlt, limb mir seidieoene
Qeute."
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Ed,,urr u, hrnnt,unrIru.

,Yapa !" riei Der feline @illp Stir
frieo. Stun, mas it's. @illD?" anti
wprtete Serr StOririeo. Sine einsise
Sruge. oas merle Dir, neroe i6 Dir
beute nod beantwOrten. glllo iiberlege
wobl, mas Su irasen milllt. "-nSa,
ia, Yapa !"-.Nun alio, 10 i6iebe
o3!"-.Md, Iage mir ooh, tuarum
buben lie oenn oas Soote Wteer nod
INNER niht be9raben?"
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25

ry" Winneiota weiBes uno selbeS
Dent Samsntorn %Sarantirt, gu %tauien
bel gS. Garter Il &c., ct. Glouo.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25

aouperneur nnhSuluhen bat oie'er
Sage, unter sntipre6enoen 6eierlih=
teiten, bic GcGierung Der Sn'cl in Die
Sdnoe icincs gIu6folgers, oes Generals
George W. Supis, gelegt.
@enerulgouperneur Saois, Der jebt
60 Sabre alt 1T, beIiBt eincn aus9e.
seihneten 8etoro in Der Nrmee. III
pelde er 1861 als Sergeant zines
Connecticut : Trei,pillisen : Regiments
sintrat. Sm YerlauIe oes Siir9ertrie=
9es that er lid 10 'ebr beroor, oab er
beiidnoig beiOroert wuroe uno 1865
oas g,eret zines 8eneralmalors Der
6reiwillioen crbielt. OILS er ra6 Dem
&riege in Die reguldre Irmee iibertrat,
bate er mieoerbolt @elegenbeit. ieine
militGrii6en uno aominiltratioen66big=
ieiten gu betbGtigen uno er betleioete
meiit iebr geiudte 9ertrauenspOlten.
50 mar er, inter gaoerem, militGs
rider Seratber GamOnts, ais oieier oas
Portefeuille oes Srieges inne bate.
Die Nuigube, melte General Saois
in Purto 8ico suiGllt, 1T cine perant-
tportun9srei6e, op6 tpmmt ibm, bel
Der griillun9 oerielben, bic gep6ltea
rrng nit 9utem g0illen entgegen. ein
@ortbsil, beiien ii6 feline aollesen aui
Guba uno auf ben Ytilippinen ni6t
b%eionoers riibmen t0nnen.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
SObn Scrtfc,t, Der alte ruo bcwGbrt. Wlaidine1=9laent

ooE ME rod he meltteribmr 2eeins Iutine mo hhs nit bios biaes
,ahr, I'M radren 3br cine onoeren b I'M baroufol9enben nieoer cine arbGe. irn.
Ger miner uno nr be allen arb ra'mt r lid; bb m nr& ME eren darmsr
fr -erreS" porten heb. 3ubem bal Ell Die bette 9usmobl on Suoois m yDooeu
oie@ets non Ntuneupols. Sin ieber la1mer mubrt ien rissu2s 5}nterIc. weun er
bel 3obn @enten tauft beru bonn ite r Nter, Elm eutes @Gd0ft Senott III boben
H2ts
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Nnr critcr &laIt Mrbcit

iuiro in meiucr 8lehihmleoeper's
itatt &c mieiert. Ssoe Nrbeit 1T "a
rautirt uno MIR Die auaemeienIt
Yreiie peroeu oaIiir uerlanst eons
tractarbeiteuu Reparaturen prompt
uno Superlaiii9 beiorst. Wetne
Rertitatte lit in i is suns irubes
rem 8ebduoe ueben Srau d. Use
bers @eitditsplae an ct Ger
mainitroBe. 100 id seueiS'en Nui-
trd3en eu%t9eaeniebe.
41s1ir xNtlDelm tbteImotan.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1899-05-25
Ed1mrthJrlbutt.

r@as iebe i'd, Serr bon Sdlau.
beim, limb Sic es oenn pirtlid?"-
.@eb, 9ndoiSes Srdulein oa4ten pcbl,
es pdre mein 8eilt."-.Sbr 8eiit3
glein. Wo iollten Sic benn ben nit
einem Male Der baben."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
PIC LIABILITIES ALLEGED.

John F. Zebley. investment bond broker. whose
Office was at No 26 Broad-st.. and who lives at NO.
60 West Seventy -hf:h-st.. has filed petition In
bankruptcy. The total liabilities are $1H6Ss, OF
which there are nominally secured $3ol,S2S; I'M
secured slsl 641 notes which ought to be PAID by
Others $780, Al: accommodation paper, s4i,24S The
secured debts are chiefly secured by 100000 bonds or
the Consolidated Electric Company OF ST. Johns'
y. b., and $4,000 bonds of the City OF Austin
CTex) Sewerage Company. but 1t is stated that the
securities are OF no value. He has no assets n
receiver in supplementary proceedings was ap-
pointed for him in 1898.
Among the creditors are John F. Kimbali, OF
Wilton. n H.. an,077; H. J. Crippen, Concord. n
H., $685. Bank OF Montreal. $4,000: W. j. II. Pol
lard stonington. Conn. s10,07: w. H. Morton
Salmon Falls n. H.. s9.S7s; Fort Wayne Electric
Company $4,000: Leather Manufacturers National
Bank $1,000: Lowell Trust Company, Lowell. Mass,
$4,000 Mrs Nellie Zebey, 1855; Harry b. Zebley
s2s7sS; ]. A. Grant Co. Boston, Ss s5 Unatt1
nooga Foundry and Pipe Works; sl2ss5; James w w
Krepps. $4,000 Conner Clark Ottawa. S MST w.
The debts were contracted principally from 1881 10
1894 Mr. Zebey has been In business since 100
He was formerly president OF the Consondateu
Electric Company of St. Johns. and the LEWIS
Mercer Construction Company: and part OF ms ma
biIities are on Endorsements for these companies
Numerous judgments have been obtained against
him in the last six years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
sCARsDALE FRANCHISE GRANTED
THE UNION COMPANY GETS IT'S MISSING
LINK IN THE wEsTcHEsTER troll
LEY SYSTEM

The wealthy residents Of the town OF scarsoa,e'
westchester County. who have been opposing the
building OF trolley road through that town. hold
ing that It would ruin their fine driving roadways
have suffered another defeat at the hands OF the
Tarrytown, White Plains and Mamaroneck Elec-
trio Railway Company
oliver A. Hyatt. Charles Griffin and George D.
Wlllets, the Highway Commissioners Of the town
OF Scarsdale. yesterday fled franchise In the
County Clerks Office. giving the company named
the right TO build a single-track electric road
through that town This franchise Is for 100 years
and the company Ia to charge only five cents on
its entire line from White Plains TO Mount YER
non This provides the missing link between the
two places 49,. ,,,,
This electric road is owned by the Union Railway
Company and that company now has control OF
all the trolley lines running In Weschester County
except the one In Sing Sing. IL Is said the company
is trying to get that And extend II to Peasantville
on the New York and Harlem Railroad. whence II
will be connected with the White Plains road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
DarJD HENDERSON 4 BANKRUPT.

David Henderson, theatrical manager who lives
at the Hotel Lincoln. No. 1911 Broadway has hed
n petition in bankruptcy The total liabilities are
$3.50 364 Of which s9s.5lO unsecured and sSl'Soi
partially secured large part OF the debts were
incurred In Chicago when he managed theatre
there The assets consist OF a half-nterest IN
suit for $4,000 damages against Edward Jackman'
Of Pittsburg, Penn which has been pending for
the last four years in the United States Court IN
that city His interest is put down nominaly az
$4,000 The other half-nterest was assigned 10
Wemyss Henderson in $685. and paid-up life In
surance policy for $500 was pledged to creditors
The debts are principally for printing. salaries
rent transportation, materials. borrowed money
and hotel bills There 10 creditors. Among
the secured creditors the National Bank or
Illinois Chicago. $4,000 partially secured by HE
insurance policy OF $500: Central Trust Savings
Bank. Chicago 1911. partially secured by the
same policy; NJ. r. Mckenzie, Chicago. $1,000. ard
A. +. Campbell. Chicago $500 both secured py
scenery costumes etc: Second National Bank OF
Plttsb1rg. A0l9: Strowbridge Lithograph Company,
Cincinnati, 800. Among the unsecured creditors
are Mrs Ada Dow Currier, actress, Ssl4J 1uds-
men In 1889 for damages for injuries; Lewis Nor
rison actor s.. 900. borrowed money; Al Hayman'
s. 0W borrowed money: David J. Richardson. Pitts
burg 50 700 salary Globe Trust Savings Bank, Pitts
bu.g $500, borrowed money Chicago opera House
Company 5000 rent Chicago Carpet COMPANY
s9S13: McEwen Manufacturing Company, Chicago,
.S93S National Printing Company Sa9oS anna
BOYD $500: Adelaide Fiz Allen, 1884 Mr.; HendeI,,
son manages AN Arabian Girl" now at the Herald
Square Theatre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among the passengers who will sail from here
this morning on the Cunard Line steamer Etruria
for Liverpool Mr.. and Mrs. Elihu Chauncey.
Miss ~ f. Chauncey. the Misses Coyle Mr. and
Mrs. II. l.. Coffin. Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Corbin A. II.
Cleaver Mr.. and Mrs William Dickinson. Little
Falls. y. Y: Louis Davis. Miss Annie Davis Miss
Ada Davis. Herbert H. Davies. Or. Thomas Eges-
ton. DR.. +. Hopkinson. Paul Rottenberg. Colonel
C. W. Reynolds. Edward Van Dam. Chandler White,
John NJ. Wilson and James f. Wood.
When La Champagne sails from this port for
Havre to-day she Will have on board among others
Mr. and Mrs. ID. A. Chaffraix Alexander p Dun
can. Mr.. and Mrs Durand Rue Miss Adele Fisher,
Roland F. Knoeder f. Rupert. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jules Ravel. Mrs. Ravel, jr.. Armand ]. Ravel and
David Williams
The Hamburg American liner Pretoria. sailing to-
day for Hamburg. will have among her cabin pas
sengers Mrs. Herman Arnold Adoph G.. Arnold.
Dr. George Appel the Rev J. L. Brassart. Mr..
Edge. Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Hobart. Mrs. David
Livingston. Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Marshall.
Miss Gertrude +. Marshall, Miss Louise c. Mar
shall Miss Mildred ]. Marshall, Leonard L. Mar
shall Mrs Alexander Williams and Miss Louisa F.
Williams.
The following among the passengers OF the
Holland America Line steamer Amsterdam. which
sails this morning for Rotterdam: Grattan Dick
man. Henry Dickman. Miss Blany Dickman, Bessie
Grattan Dickman. Mrs w. H. Grattan, Roland p.
The following names appear on the passenger
list OF the Atlantic transport liner Marquette.
which sails from Iere fhis morning for London:
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. NJ. Anthony. Miss Gertrude An
Blair. Dr. and Mrs. Forbes f. Godfrey and f. c.
Webb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
CHICAGO RAILWAY CONSOLIDATION.
MIR. YERKEs SAID TO HAVE RECEIVED si2'Vo'oV
FOR HIS HOLDINGS IN TWO COMPANIES.

Mr. yERKEs SAID TO HAVE RECEIVED s2'oVo'""
FOR HIS HOLDINGS IN TWO COMPANIES.
A specIal dispatch from Philadelphia quotes WIZ
Ian, + Elklns as confirming the published reports
of the consolidation on Thursday OF the Nor'h
Chicago street Railroad Company, the west en-
caeo Street Railroad Company and the Chicago
Consolidated Traction Company. and adding; Ihe
new company will be known as the Chicago Irac-
ton Company and will take In all the corporations
mentioned There will be about SS0,OCOlOW worth OF
preferred and common stock" 1t Is said that
Charles r. Yerkes. who Is president and the chisf
stakeholder Of the North Chicago and West chi
caeo systems received 81, 100000 for his holdings
and that the shares OF the consolidating companies
may be placed in the hands Of trustee who VIII
Issue stock certificates against the deposits the
principal and interest upon these trust certihcates
will be guaranteed by the traction company. which
will lease all the lines 1t acquires for 500 years. or
such period as will make the lease terminate az
the same time the &9-year lease of the ABSORBED
companies expires. . !, l.,
j. II. Wienn Co., of Chicago, are 10 De IN
charge OF the underwriting of the new corporation
The North Chicago Street Railroad company 4p-
crates s4s miles Of railway, IS miles peing caoe
line % OF a mile horse and 1927 miles electric
trolley The West Chicago Street Railroad ON
pany owns 727 miles of road and leases lse.L
iota; OF $500 miles. operated as follows: Caple.
30 ~ miles electric trolley 22 miles, ana morse %
miles The Chicago Consolidated traction Conl-
pany was organized in February 1899. with autnor-
leased lines of the North and West chicago sys-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
SUBPOENA FOR MR.. COLER..
CONTROLLER TO PRODUCE THE BONDS
OF CITY OFFICERS.

MAZET COMMITTEE HOPES TO FIND ooi ~"
MANY ARE FURNISHED ny FREEDMAN AND
cRoKER's coMPANY-MR. MOSS DECLINES
TO DISCUSS REPORT THAT THE
MAYOR Is TO BE CALLED.
Frank Moss of counsel for the Mazet lnvesusn'-
ing Committee. refuses TO tell anything as 10 the
- :, Ino,,rv which the committee will pursue
when the taking of testimony IL resumeu neN.
TUESDAY morning in the courtroom OF the criminal
mart Of the Supreme Court, In the Criminal courts
BuIlding in Centre-st. The only Information ne
i., ont "a given ntionaliy by the service OF
subpnnas on some persons who tell that they
have been summoned TO appear as witnesses.
Controller Coer yesterday exhibited TO news
manor men n subpoena which had been served upon
him on Thursday commanding him to appear be-
fore the Mazet Committee next Wednesday ana
produce the official bonds OF city officers ana en-
Moves in the Department OF Finance. Mr. Coer
said that while the wording OF the subpoena might
fairly be taken to have reference only to the pohos
of the officials connected with the Department OF
Finance. he would go before the investigating COM
mi,tee with the bonds Of all city officials and en-
ployes as he desired to give to the committee the
fullest information which wanted from him.
lie said that he had not made a computation OF
the amount OF the bonds and had not ascertained
how they distributed among the surety conn.,
panes Mr. Coler Is under bonds to the amount
OF S2OO,DD. furnlshed by andre" rFeeoH"h S'"i-
pany. and City Chamberlain Keenan, is under bonds
for the same amount, which were furnished partly
by that company and partly by private individuals
1t l. supposed to be the purpose or Mr.. MOSS 10
discover by an examination OF the bonds how many
of them are furnished by the surety company in
which Mr.. Freedman and Richard Croker are In
terested when on the wtness-stand Mr.. Freed
man admitted that the bond company never had
paid a dividend but had been paying comm issions
to Mr. Croker at unstated Intervals but he de-
clined on the plea OF private business to tell
about the transactions Of the company with city
officials.
Mr. Moss yesterday declined to give any in
formation in regard to report that Mayor Van
Wyck would be called n witness before the COM
mittee Mr.. Moss also declined to say II the com
mittee would make any Investigation OF the Dis
Indictment of Roland B. Molineux on the charge
OF murder. He said that much information was
community. but he could not tell the character OF
the Information until IL was made use of before
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
HATCH COMPANY WILL NOT APPEAL.

II ,s understood that the Hatch Storage Battery
Company. against which Judge Colt Of the United
States Circul, Court few days ago issued on
petition OF the Electric Storage Battery Company
OF Philadelphia a preliminary injunction restrain
ing the former corporation from making. selling or
using any process for making secondary batteries
and secondary battery elements. will not appeal
the case Many street railway and city lighting
corporations principally In New-England are using
the Hatch batteries: and the work OF serving
already been begun by the Electric Storage Battery
Company which Is controlled by the same capital
isis who own the controlling interest In the Metro
nnlitan Street Railway Company. of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
VERDICT AGAINST MRS. HETTY GREEN

The jury In the trial OF the suit brought by Smith
f. Lane. before Justice Fitzgerald, Of the Supreme
Court. to recover 5000 from Mrs. Hetty Green for
alleged services performed for her In having had
the assessment in 1895 her personal property
cancelled, brought in verdict yesterday awarding
to the plaintiff 500. After the verdict was an
nounced counsel for the plaintiff asked that II be
set aside, ne thought that II was not In accord
ance with the evidence submitted. His motion
was denied Counsel for the defendant then said
that he desired to consult with his client In order
to learn II she wanted motion made that the
verdict be set aside Justice Fitzgerald said he
would adjourn court until Monday. when he would
listen to any motion the counsel for the defendant
might offer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
HIS LIBERTY WAS BRIEF.

George Stark alias Stacy, was released from
Sing Sing Prison yesterday. after serving four
years term for grand larceny. He appeared happy
when his wife met him. and when ne received his
discharge papers. well as $40 and . railroad
ticket. from the Warden they started for the sta
ton Stark at liberty only few minutes.
however, for Chief OF Police James NJ. Walling OF
Keyport, ~ j. placed him under arrest for burg
Iary alleged TO have been committed by him at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
IDLE STEEL WORKS TO START UP.

Chester. Penn, May I2-The Eureka Steel Works,
which have been idle since December 1898. have
been purchased by persons connected with the
Pennsylvania Steel Company and the Maryland
Steel Company. The sale was negotiated BY George
NJ Booth, president OF the First National Bank Of
Chester, and the purchasers were represented by
Edgar G. FELTON,, president of the Pennsylvania
steel Company; President Wood OF the Maryland
Steel Company, Luther S. Bent and Richard Peters.
ir The plant will be operated by corpora
lion to he known as the Solid Steel Company, and
will employ about five hundred hands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
THE pLOUGH-MAKING TRUST RUMOR.

No confirmation could be obtained yesterday in
this city of the report from Chicago that COM
bina.Ion OF plough manufacturing companies was
about 10 be formed options 80 per cent of the
plants in this country having been given TO ex-
Judge William A. Vincent. of Chicago. At the office
of the United States Bond and Mortgage Company,
which was represented in the dispatch as financing
the consolidation. II said that the report was
at least premature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
WEAVERS TO RETURN TO WORK.

Norwich Conn. May 12.-At meeting of the
Weavers' Union this afternoon the weavers who
precpitated a strike at the Ponemah Mills. Taft
VILE about six weeks ago decided to return work
Monday, and so Informed Superintendent Eccles
The weavers were dissatisfied with a new schedule
Of wages that went into effect April /. The
action Of the union practically ends the strike.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
GRdTTJITy FIND COMMITTEE.

The special committee of the New-York Produce
Exchange appointed recently to draft plan for the
reorganization OF the gratuity fund system yesterday
held a hearing at which many members OF the
change present Various suggestions for
amending the system were made by the speakers.
among whom were X. II. Turtle, ~ r. Schoonmaker
and Frank A. Ferris. The committee took no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-13
HEAD OF GENERAL CARRIAGE COMPANY.

WINFIELD SCOTT JEWELL ELECTED president
OF THE NEW CONCERN.
Winfield Scott Jewell was yesterday eiec'eu -
dent and general manager OF the General Carriage
Company the new corporation the special char'er
OF which, recently granted at Albany. gives !. '.e
privilege to run auto-stages and similar vehcies -
cities OF the first class IN this State Mr. Jewr,l
was formerly the general manager OF tne hnon
oils Street Railway Company. and mas aIso o
identified with the Toledo Traction company noted
The fact was printed yesterday, IL may ps no ss.
that the New-York Auto-Truck Company nau tg yh
sold 10 the General Carriage Company he, he cam.
for passenger vehicles In this city, anu .na ,, The
pressed air would be the motive power useu ny ''0
Carriage company on It's cabs and stages