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New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
PTLING Up on KETCHAN.
CHARGES OF swINDLING COMING IN FROM
MANY LONG ISLAND PLACES.

George Ketcham. the prisoner in the Queens
County Jail in Long Island City. who Is charged
with uttering worthless check and passing Il
on business man Of Jamaica. and who on Monday
identified as a who. under the name OF
Mr. Everett and the guise Of veterinary surgeon.
swindled many persons and injured many horses
In Bergen County y. j. a much-identihed man
by ngntfal yesterday. for the publication OF the
fact that he had operated as he did brought many
persons to the fail yesterday who alleged they had
been swindled. Thev came from all over the west
part of Long Island. and there are many places
still TO he heard frora
Ketcham has had run Of hard luck recently. After
his arrest a month ago he fell from his bunk
in the Jail TO the stone floor Of his cell and b-okc
q couple OF ribs. and otherwise injured himself
that he has been able 70 stand trial for pass
ing the check in Jamaica. II IL had not been for
this injury he would by this time be serving term
in prison or else a free man, and he would not
have been the subject Of 50 many identihcatlons.
When DR.. S 5. Treadwell veterinary surgeon
Of Bergen County. identified him. he tod the
Queens County authorities not 10 let the man go
II the Jamaica charge was not proven. as he would
be wanted in Bergen County. II ketcham has to
answer all the charges that are cropping up IN
Long Island, the Jersey authorities Will have
long wait to get him
He will be arra igned in court next week.
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
COLONEL PRICE TTPNED DOWN.

HE WAS DROPPED FROM THE ESSEN COUNTY
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE.
Colonel F.. l.. Price not named among the
members of the Essex County Democratic Commit
tee appointed on Monday by the chairman of the
last Democratic County Convention. although the
Colonel much desired TO get oaok on the commit
tee OF which he chairman for several years
until he proved intractabie I'm supporting Mayor
Seymour for the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor. The new committee Will meet tomorrow
night and select county chairman. who must be
a committee member. and Price would Ike 10 he
chairman. Among the men named for chairman
are Joseph VI. Byrne. John l. Armitage. Valentine
G. rabold. James Nugent. otto HoerstAr and
Michael + Mclaughlin
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
A LONG STRIKE SETTLED.

THE OPERATIVES RECEIVE AN INCREASE OF
THIRTEEN PER CENT IN THEIR WAGES
Chairman Henry Cottob. OF the Executive Board
OF the State Federation OF Trades and Labor
Unions. received yesterday Newark the follow
ing communication from w. NJ Doughty chair
man OF the State Board OF Arbitration. relating TO
the settlement OF the sik-workers strike AT Pater
After three days session Of the State Board Of
Arbitration. held in the Courthouse Paterson
with committee from silk manufacturers and en-
ployes, representing Walter Little & Co silk
mills, am able to say to YOU that We have been
successful in settling the strike Of twenty-nine
weeks duration | am also pleased TO state that
both parties concerned expressed themselves that.
through the fairness of the Board they were able
10 accomplish the result. which is very satisfactory
The terms OF settlement are l3 per cent raise over
that which they received when they came out
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
COMPLAINT Not AMENDED.
THE CONTEST OVER THE LITTLEJOHN
PROPERTY TO COME Up FOR
TRIAL. IN MAY

Justice Marean. in the Supreme Court. YESTERDAY
denied motion for leave 10 amend a complain
In a suit brought by Mrs Margaret LittleJohn
ses,ns, her sister-in-law Mrs Lucy Leffingwel in
yolving a large amount OF money or It's equivalent
IN land in the counties o. Oswego and JEFFERSON
this State Margaret Littielohn is the widow Of
Bugh fittletohn who died in 1880 Hugh Little
tohn was The son Of De Witt c Littlejohn. one Of
the builders of the Ontario and Western Railroad.
and wealthy contractor The mother Of Hugh
Iituetohn. Mrs Aida Littlejohn. died in May 1872.
leaving her properly TO her TWO children Hugh and
Lucy.
De Witt c. Littlciohn. her husband was ap-
pointed Of the estate. and the plaintif
alleges that un0er his nandl.ng IL grew 10 large
proportions The plaintiff alleges that before her
husband Hugh LitteiOhn. C.ed In 1880, he was IN
duced by his fat ne 20 TRANSFER without cOhslCed a.
ton mis- property that ne had inherited from ms
mother hts sister Mrs. Lefiincwell solely for tne
purpose of defraudng his creditors. This properly.
the widow alleges she mas never had any benent
from
The p.anun WIZ endeavor 20 prove, when the
case comes trial some time in May. tnat tle
property conveyed by her husband 10 MS father
under duress and while her husband was intoN-
Gated and irresponsible
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
CHARGED WITH ROBBING A MINISTER

William Schmidt. twenty years old. waived ex-
animation before Magistrate Smith. Of Flushing,
yesterday the charge of burglary. and was held
IN default OF g 800 for the Grand Jury.
The young man was arrested on Monday night
while robbing the home OF the Rev. F. THY pastor
OF the German Lutheran Church. In Prospect-st..
Winfield while the minister and his family were
away
Charles A Fisher and L. Percy II Ogle. resi-
dents of Winfield a light in the Tily house and.
knowing that the pastor was rot al home, secured
a pistol went the house and arrested Schmidt
Some jewelry found In Schmidt's possession
and he had on an oyercOat belonging 70 Mr.. Tilly
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
CRTSHED UNDER THE WHbBLS'
MAN THROWS HIMSELF BhNEATh
BROOKLYN ELEVATED TRAIN

a MAN TlRONS tIhHrif -
BROOKLYN ELEVATE" TRAIN
John A. Csaszar threw himself In tront OF
Rrooklyn Elevated Railroad train at the Navy-st.
station at z O'Clock yesterday morning The wheels
Of the engine end cars passed over his body ana
he died two hours later in the Homeopathic HOS
pltal The watchman at the switch tower told the
police that the man had been nervously walking up
and down the platform for some time. and when the
train for Eas, New-York came In deliberately
Jumped on tho track.
One Of tho employees. who helped to take the In
jured man from under the cars. saws that In
reply to a question as to his Identity the man re-
piled. nearly the bystanders could under
stand. John Shaster 1i5 Forty second-st AT
that address IN Brooklyn II said that no such
man known. and at that number in East and
West Forty-secondst.. Manhattan. no man an
swerlng his description was known.
The man fairly well dressed In dark coat
and wastcoat striped trousers. gray Fedora hai.
brown stockings. nght-Rray undressed gloves and
black necktie. Only 20 cents In money was In the
pockets.
Mr.. Kemp. the engineer Of the train. appeared
before Magistrate Teale. In the Myrtle-ave. court.
later In the day No charge made against
him. but he promised 70 visit the court to-day In
company with Green. the signalman.
Victor Csaszar, Of No. q First-st.. Manhattan
visited the hospital late in the afternoon ana
Identified the body ne that % his brother. John ~
Csaszar. OF No. 722 Fulton-st. He was twenty
that he would commit suicide. but gave reason
for his intention.
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
OBITU AIRY.
DENNIS J. HAGGERTY.

Deputy Naval Oficer Dennis J. Haeserty. whose
serious Illness was noted In The Tribune yester-
day died at his home. No. 2i2 Hart-st. He had
been in i'll health for year. but had attended to
his official duties until recently. He leaves widow
and grown-up daughter Mr.. Haggerty was born
in New-York. but came 10 Brooklyn when boy
He took an active part In Democratic politics. He
was postmaster Of the State Senate while Grover
Cleveland was Governor. and tney were intimate
friends The latter. when President, appointed him
Deputy Naval officer al 5000 year. At one time
Mr. Haggerty was president Of the National Hat
ters' Union Of North America. lie was member
Of the Bushwick Club and Of the Knights Of St
John and Malta
The funeral Will take place tomorrow morning
from the Church Of ~ John the Baptist. In VII
loughby-ave
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
ELECTRIC LIGHT At CTT RATES.

A NEW COMPANY is INCORPORATED AT HOBOKEN
AND BEGINS TO MAKE CONTRACTS
Articles OF incorporation OF the North River
Light, Heat and Power Company OF Hoboken were
filed AZ the Office OF the Hudson County Clerk yes
terday The incorporators are A * Bonita Arthur
setz and w c Anderson. The company will begin
business with capital ~ 500 e0 all OF which has
been subscribed by citizens Of Hoboken A plant
VIII be butt on "A site purchased from the Hudson
Land and Improvement Company. lust east OF the
Power-house OF he North Hudson Light Heat and
rover company In Fifteenth-st. Hoboken.
Inc new company is now making contracts 10
iurhlsh electricity at rates which . per cent
ioMer than those asked by the old company
Mr.. Bonita was general manager OF the Hudson
Eectrlc Light Company before II changed hands
ana BECAME the North Hudson Light Heat and
Power Company ~ ~
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
SWALLOWED BENZINE ~ COTRT.
HEROIC BIT UNSUCCESSFUL MEASURE ADOPTED
BY a COLORED LAWYER TO FREE
HIS CLIENT


CLIENT
Rufus L Perry. the colored lawyer Yesterday
morning in order "a defend a client who had been
arrested charged with attempting suicide by drink
ing benzine drank a copious draught Of benzne in
open court. 10 show that II would hurt any
one Perrys client Abram Brown. nineteen
years old OF No 300 Stone-ave Perry argued at
length that It did not follow because man fool
!shly took drink Of benzine that he was neces-
sarily IN a mood 10 take his own life. and with the
consent Of Police Magistrate Worth he drank what
left OF the benzne in the bottle al least II is
supposed that the fluid benzine. the police
had had II In their custody.
When Brown was arraigned yesterday Mr.. Perry
al once asked for his release. the ground that
benzine was poison. asserting that ne had used
the stuff for medicinal purposes more than once
After Perry had swallowed lot Of the benzine he
remarked confidently that he hoped the Magistrate
would dismiss the complaint. The Magistrate would
not do so. saying that Brown had doubt swal-
lowed ten times much as his counsel had but
he adjourned the examination. Brown the pris-
oner alleges that he took the benzne by mistake
thinking 1t brandy. which he wanted for collie.
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
JERSEY At THE NATIONAL cAPTTiL

Washington. Feb (SpecaD.-The House in
Committee OF the Whole. to-day passed Representa-
tive Howell's New Brunswick Public Building bill
appropratng 10000. Mr.. Howell replied TO ques-
tions asked 10y Mr. Handy. OF Delaware
Senator Smith declined to-day TO state his rea
sons FOR voting against the peace treaty
Representative and Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker
gave dinner last evening in honor OF the Vice
President and Mrs Hobart The guests were in
addition TO Mr and Mrs Hobart Sena TOR and
Mrs. Gray. Mr and Mrs j. B. Henderson Repre-
sentative and Mrs George h. Mcclellan. Miss Riggs
and Senator Seweu.
Judge stewart will recommend another postmas-
Ter ~ OK RIDGE In place OF Mr. Oliyer
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
THREE TEACHERS RETIRED.

ROUTINE BUSINESS OCCUPIED THE ATTENTION
OF THE SCHOOL BOARD
Routine business occupied the Brooklyn School
Board at It's regular monthly meeting yesterday
afternoon Several reports were received In regard
10 new sites for school buildings and additions TO
present buildings. Nothing definite was done. how
ever
The following teachers were retired on annuities:
Margaret Hagan School No 70 si0O Jane o.
Hand School No. r. 5000: Anna J. MAllon. School
No. 3d. 5000
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
RIFLE RANGE DEFECTIVE.

CHANCES TO BE MADE IN THE ARMoRY OF
THE FOURTEENTH REGIMENT
Colonel y. b. Thurston State Inspector OF Small
Arms Practice. has informed the 18th Regiment
that he has condemned the rifle range in their
armory in Eighth-ave The trouble with the range
is that the iron mnntlets are too large and the
men fire wildly ns Instead OF permitting only on.
target through The openings ali the targets can be
seen, The woodworh has been splintered by the
bullets and Captain Dixon has refused 10 alIov
any markers 10 serve there. The defect. vii he
remeded IN about week
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
MAYOR ROcKFELLOW'S APpONTvEvTS

Plainheld. Feb. : tSpeciaD Mayor George w
RockfeIlow has made the following appointments:
Corporation counsel. Craig \. Marsh. city physl-
clan. Or J. II. Carman; Board OF Health James n
Murray and F. W Dunn: assistant chiefs of Fire
Department j w Murray. ir.. and Andrew Jen-
nings poundkeepers Frederick Wenzel and John
Meeker Commissioner Of Appeal Albert H. At
terbury. The appointments were confirmed by the
Council.
Fourteen applications for liquor licenses incud-
Ing four new ones were presented 10 the Council
ana referred. They will be considered February %
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
WILLIAM II. DURNELL

Long Branch. Feb. (specaD D.-Willsn n s.,
nell. sixty-one years old. for many year, ,,a
In the public schools in Monmouth Couh"' a.
to-day In the Stevens House. New-York MI .1,h
nell stricken in Broadway. New-fofA So,n
congestion OF the lungs last Friday. He "sass,ssful
at this place. where he conducted 81 81 sur.
piano business. A widow and three chiiu''
ViVe him
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
CAPTAIN sELAH s. BREWSTER

Port Jefferson. Long Island. Feb 7.-Captain
Selah s Brewster. for fifteen years vice-president
Of the Suffolk County Agricultural Society. died
at his home here yesterday. He had been III since
January ! with paralysis Captain Brewster was
born in Port jefferson on July q. 1885. and when
twenty years old master Of a vessel He fol-
lowed the for many years. and wealthy
when he retired He Democrat and popular
IN Suffolk County. In 1884 he was elected by the
Democrats Sheriff Of the county. lie Highway
Commissioner and Tax Collector Of the town hold
ing each Office for TWO terms He leaves a widow
and TWO sons W. II. Brewster and VI. V B.
Rre.xy
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
A COUNTRY HONE BURNED.

Northport. Long Island Feb THE country
home OF James Gresham. in Commack. few miles
from here. was destroyed by fire last night He
purchased the property year ago. II was mod
ern structure and the damage Will amount 10 over
5000 Mr. Gresham Is living al his winter home In
Manhattan, and one OF his workmen caring for
the house. A defective hue is believed 10 have
started the FIRE, which destroyed everything in
ch1ding the furniture
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
WORK or THE HOTSE.
SEVEN BILLS DISPOSED OF. FOUR OF
THEM FAVORABLY-- BENNN'S
GREATER JERSEY CITY
RTTT RECAJI,ED


Trenton. Feb. (SpeciaD-Tho House to-day
disposed Of seven bills. passing four measures and
killing three and added eight now bills 10 the
calendar. increasing the number introduced to A5.
The bills passed
Senator W NJ. Johr sons providing for the ap-
pointment by he court Of three persons 10 appor-
ton the liabilities Of . township where a borough
boroughs set of
ASS nbyman Abbetts. emitting lawyers 10 re-
ccve compensation for services rendered where
there is no specific contract.
Assembyman Guenther's authorizing mutual In
surance companies 10 incorporate as stock COM
panles.
Assembyman Woods appropriating s245e Sc for
the expenses OF the Inauguration Of Governor
Voorhees,
These bills were Withdrawn by their authors:
Mr. Woods providing that bank stock shall be
IS situated
Mr. Markss. to prevent the occurrence Of pre-
mature burial.
The Committee the Judiciary reported ad-
versely Mr. Abbett's bill providing that a husband
shall not be entitled 10 administer the estate of
his wife II they have lived IN state of separ ion
for twenty years. The report concurred In.
The committee reported bly, Mr..
Bells Jury Commission bill
Assemblyman Murrays bin. repeating the trolley
Of May IS. 1898 extending the time to complete
certain roads, opposed on second reading by
Mr. Carroll who sought 10 have f. laid over until
next week, but the motion voted down.
4 resolution by Mr. Benny adopted. recall
ing from the Senate hts bin creating a commits
SION TO inquire into the eXpediencv Of consolldat-
Ing the various municipalities Of Hudson County
Speaker Watkins appointed Asscmblymcn Guen-
ther. Bradley and Hall a. committee TO act with
the Senate committee In securing sword for Ad-
miral SampSOn
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
DANGER OF YELLOW FEVEh.
Dp GEORGE r. FOWLER SPEAKS ON
CUBAN SANITATION.
zv s.vs THAT SOUTHERN CITIES WILL BE EX-
POSED TO THE PEsTILENCE UNLESS PRoMFi
AND VIGOROUS MEASURES IN CUBA ARE
rAKEN-A NATIONAL BOARD OF
HEALTH FOR THE ISL
AND URGED

Dr Gaoree Ryerson Fowler. who since last July
has been chief surgeon and medical inspector on
the staff of General Fitzhugh Lee ana VINO mas
,,st returned 10 his home. IN Washinston-sNe"
talks in a serious way about the dangers or yei-
low fever epidemlcs in Cuba unless this country
takes immediate possession Of the civil government
the island ,,
Il believe" he said yesterday. that we snou'U
either take absolute possession or educate these
people UP 70 sanitary requirements. ana quee
ton very strongly whether we could do the latter
7 heueve IN the establishment of American laws
and the suppanting as rapidly as possible OF 'i'e
Cuhan and Spanish officials by Americans
Politically everything is apparently quite peace
ful IN Cuba but the great dread and QuesOo" oNo'
which the people seem 10 be sleeping Is the DANGER
which will come just after the rainy season WIZ"
the yellow fever scourge appears. Az WeSe"'
there are a large number of N"rtherhers SeeH'is
franchises and business opportunities IN 'uud -
res,,l, Of thi= II must follow that there will he in
creased opportunity for infection rom EgoN
This will necessarily threaten our Southern cities
The Curans are negloctfu Of the laws of health
They do not stand in dread Of yellow fever II Is
= wander 10 me that our Southern Senators ana
Congres are not crying our against p''P'0"
~ beneve that the fever can he eventually
stamped out ~ the island II will require American
laws and American sanitation, II lCdfi Cd b l' olaced
under the charge Of a National Board of hedIuh
the fever could be stamped out 49, .ho
Army 10 resume his private practice hdd y eFeIy
opportunity while In -uba TO study the SANITARY
conditions and sp AXIS as soinewnat o. dis m he
necessity for Immediately putting the c2nI99l .. ..
the san tary affairs OF the lslano INTO '. sb3s
a National board Of quarantine an. 'ht'AS AsS,.,te -
should ne done al once, as a mater OF JuSS(aoo 49,
10 the people Of this country DR. I9"lfr mas
urged to write his views 10 the state department
and Will probably do so al an early Gale
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
SMALLPOX STAMPED OFT.

County Physician Converse OF Hudson Cou"v q
at Yesterdays meeting OF the Board OF Hs ,rc,.
consider smallpox I'm Hudson County - hv this
dent All the patients are convalescent anu injected
time tomorrow the quarantine OF the
houses will be raised . - haan negc'
The Jersey civ Board OF Health has oeehh oesha Cty
tiat,ne Tor Tho lease OF property adjoining cona-
Hospital FOR an Emergency Hospital ~ a protest
gious Diseases The property-ownerS so"'
10 the Board yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
SEVEN NEW SENATE BILLS.
The following bills were introduced:
OBITUARY..
DR. RUFUS W. PEACOCK
SCHOOL TAX

DR. Rufus W Peacock died yesterday az nH
home No 23i Eighth-st, Jersey city he W.
born near Goldsboro y. c.. on June is ls-' Nae M
educated AZ a private academy IN ConnersVnS
Tenn and received the degree OF VI. d rom n'
Ner,nbis Medical College After practising IN tne
South for twelve years he came North ana W. "
assistant surgeon n the United states army ~
married In $50 the widow OF Robert McC gHo.-
of Clarkson. Tenn and IN 1915 moved 10 Jef'S
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08

Tho Marriage Of Hamilton Holt. Of No. 20 Willow
-, ord Miss Alexina Smith Of Baltimore VIII 10
celebrated AT the home of the bride this eVenlhs
The bridesmaid VIII be Miss Josephine n. smith
sister Of the bride; Miss Grace Holt MISS CON
stance Holt Miss Ethel Moore ana Mss Mss orS cons
80 attend this wedding The bride is n'ece % 8i
Mrs Thomas s Moore. Of Willow-st.. ana ao or nf f
Tcnkinson Smith and Mr.. Holt Is a granGson "a "a
Inc late Henry c. Bowen and a son OF MT anu
Mrs George Chandler Holt
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
THEODORE HERMANN.

Summit. Feb : (specaD-Theodore Hermann
one Of SUBMITS wealthest citizens. died tnis eve.
ing at his homs. in New -England-ave MI ~
mann had amassed a ,arge fortune In the inlp =
ing and commission business. with offices Al w =
Water-st.. New-York city. or late years u''ss -
stil In business the greater part Of his time 20
been spent at his home In Summit Woo" sss Us
two adult sons survive him. Mr. Hermann q
born I'm Berlin Germany. in 1889 For nunoei nunns,,i.r
years he was connected with the German No"'
4 Now YORK l'ifN
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
HERBERT LEE WESTON.

Herbert Lee Weston for thirty years ei~.s, =,
OF Bayonne died early yesterday morning a.
ISL Avenue d. that city. the home Of his ousn',
partner Emmett Smith the city Ensneer OF %.
onne Mr. Weston was unmarried and was Ia ~. "a
nine years old. He born In Plymoutn
He was regarded an expert civil engineer
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08

Caldwell. Feb (SpeciaD.-Prlneas Tutte. eighty
years old. OF Hanover Neck two miles from this
place. and his wife Phpbe ten years his junior
who had lived In this section for over half a
century. I'D within twelve hours OF each of her
on sunday and both were buried this afternoon
Harrison ketcham. ~ the same village died on
and died in the same house in which ne was horn
lie was known as q TEACHER. LAWYER and farner
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
oBEcKING OFF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
NASSAU AND QUEENS SUPERVISORS PREPARING
FOR A DIVISION

NASSAU AND QUEENS STFtKN IS''I'E ~ 7FT1|07
FOR A DIVISION.
The Supervisors OF Nassau and Queens counties
were n Jamaica yesterday. checking OF the per
sonal property IN the County Clerks office. pre-
paratory 10 division between the counties. The
Supervisors Of the two counties inspected all the
personal property on Barnum's Island on Monday.
and to-day viii be at the Queens County Court
house IN Long Island City for the same purpose.
The property includes wide range OF articles.
and when the Inspection is over II is not believed
that any money will change hands. for there is
talk OF the Queens Supervisors allowing Nassau 10
retain everything on Barnums Island, which Is In
Nassau County. IA return for the Nassau Super
vsors permitting Queens 10 have the personal
property in the County Clerks office and County
Courthouse This would be about Fair division.
the Queens Supervisors say
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
POLLCEMEN PROMOTED.

The Jersey City Police Board last night promoted
Sergeant John Cody. 10 succeed the late Captain
McNulty, Roundsman Miller was made sergeant
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
@e NeY38r
SOCIAL NEWS AND NOTES.

Mrs Thomas r Hewitt Of No lz Remse"-''.
and her recently married daughter Mrs' E'"
MIN Of Lawrence. Long Island. gave 'he '''T' -
two receptions yesterday afternoon Inc 49,
.io,s we're white pinks and roses. ana thrne mos. o
sis.ne were Mrs. A p Man. also or ESsWttbarS
LonS Island Mrs Dewey sy rierfeM a,d Miss seaman.
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08

large dinner party was gwen las, .'."a'' o,,d
NJ ord Mrs Daniel Chauncey Miss Chaunoey ana
N,,ss Grace Chauncey Of No. 12s Joralemoh-s"
The guests were seated at small tables which "e''
spread in all the ,ooms Of the drawing-room % nooi
Those in the library were decorated III IT, ~
g., tbe dinine-room in pink and those IN ,he ura M
ine.room in white and green. The dinner was
followed BY dancing
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
RI NOR THAT LENTZ WILL WTTUDPiU

Rumors found credence in Newark Yesterday thu,
Major Carl Lentz had decided to withdraw from
the Frosecutorshp night In Essex. and that the
nnnpolhtee would IN al likelihood be Chandler W
fiker II was also said that Major Lentz wouii
pIo6oaoy retre from the Craftsmanship OF the Coun-
~ Committee at early day. - '0 N0"''
New-York tribune., 1899-02-08
RECEPTION FOR ADMIRAL SAl,psON

Glen Ridge. Feb (specaD-A recention will hs
given Tor Admiral and Mrs William r sannsor h,.
Dr; ana Mrs j. Allen Osmun at their new home in
kidgewood-ave. on Thursday night