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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09

Otis Andrews says that he is very
much pleased to see that all of bis old
customers and friends are still patron
izing him at his new quarters, the
Overland market.
Cor Overland & Utah streets.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09
Masonic Chapter Notice.

Regular meeting at 8 o.
A&AIclock this evening. Past
~ master degrees.
WHT A. KAPLAN,
Secretary
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09
Born.

To Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Grenslitt,
daughter.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09
Teachers to Be Examined.

The examination of teachers for the
public schools for next year Will take
place on the 18th and 10Th of this
month.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09

Hughes-Saddles, 113 Utah St.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09

j. Allen, manager of the Ward
Steamship Line throughout the repub-
lie of Mexico, accompanied by his wife,
left this morning for New York on
business
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
AFTER A DESERVING HUSBAND.

Bertha Wiener, OF Convent. Russia, dressed in the
Russian peasant garb, appeared in the Harlem
Police Court yesterday morning 10 prosecute a
charge OF abandonment against her husband Max
Wiener, twenty-three years old. painter, of No
1878 Third-ave. She told Magistrate Pool that her
husband left Russia about two and half years
ago for this country. telling her that when he had
earned enough money TO support her he would
send for her. She waited 10 hear from him. at the
same time saving all the money she could herself
Finally she received a letter from him In which
he told her that he wanted nothing more to do
with her; that the women Of this country were
so much better than his countrywomen that
he had decided to take another wife from among
them Mrs. Wiener decided TO reply to this com
weeks ago. She consulted with friend here
who took her to the Harlem Police Court. where
she got a warrant for Wiener's arrest Magistrate
Pool told the prisoner he would have TO furnish
bonds to pay his wife IS a week for one year, or
20 10 jail for six months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN

Joseph OCH forty-hve years old a track walker
on the Manhattan Beach division OF the Long Island
Railroad Company. struck yesterday in.Thlrty-
nnth-st., by westbound train and received
severe injuries Of the head and limbs lie was
taken to the Kings County Hospital
William Ksnally. twenty-five years old OF No ts
Amity-st. was walking in Columbia-s st. near Irv-
ing-st. last evening. when one OF three men stand
ing at the corner shot him In the right foot The
away Kenally was taken to the Long
Island College Hospital where a revolver bullet
was extracted from his foot The police are inves-
tgating the case.
There was fire yesterday In the two-story frame
house occupied by James W. Deevans in Rocka-
way-ave.. Avenue l.. and owned by James
Matthews. The damage was $500 and the cause Of
the fire is unknown.
In three days three men have received fractures
Of the skull by attempting to jump OF trolley cars
after the wind had whired away their hats. The
years old. OF No l@ West Twenty hfth-st.. Man.
haitian. He was standing yesterday on the rear
platform OF Court-st when his hat was
blown of Semander made leap after t. He
head struck the pavement. and he taken 10
The Long Island College Hospital. The doctors
said: Fractured skull"
The body Of Frederick Coslier thlrty-two years
Old, OF No 40 Myrte-aye.. was found in the water
at North Fifth-st on Saturday night The
Identification was made by hts brother.
f. NJ. Mclaughlin. nineteen years old. OF No aoY
Hlgh-st fell from his bicycle yesterday afternoon
and received fracture of the cellar bone He
WAS removed 10 the Kings County HOSPITAL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
GLOON AT THE IMMERSION.
THE TERRIBLE DEATH OF MRS. 8. J. osUL-
LIVAN BRINGS SORROW TO PLAIN
FIELDS BIG HOTEL.

PIanheld July (SpecaD.-Deep gloom has fallen
over the Hotel Hunterston a result Of the sud
den and horrible death OF one Of its most popular
guests Mrs Sylvester J. O'Suyan. OF New-fork.
who was fatally burned in the department store OF
Crosby Hill yesterday. She stepped on friction
match which ignied the fringe OF her light organ
she received fatal injuries.
There was the usual throng OF Plainheld society
people gathered at the hotel last evening 10 attend
the regular Saturday night dance. but owing TO
the fatality the dance was given up.
Mr.. O'Suvan returned to the hotel soon AFTER
HIS wife died at the Nuremberg Hospital He was
with her to the last. He went to his room ana
refused TO talk with any He has remained
there since. and Will stay at the hotel untll
Wednesday morning
Arrangements for the funeral have been conf
pleted. The services will be held at ST Francis
Xaver's Roman Catholic Church, West SlXteentn-
St. New-York. on "Wednesday morning at ii O'Clock.
Mrs. O'Sulivan was member or the church.
Father Denny will ofiicate.
the dying woman when her husband arrived. lie
summoned at once, and she refused 10 take
opiates until his arrival. that she might recos-
nize him Mrs Coleman wife OF Major Coleman,
entered she tried to put her arms around his neck.
She was too weak. however and Mrs. Coleman had
to assist her. She spoke few words to him, ami
then apsed into Inconsistencies, from which she
did not recover for any length or time
Mrs. OSuvan one of the leaders OF society
Mt the IMMERSION and took a prominent part IN
all the social functions there She was exceedingly
popular with both guests and townsfok, and her
full woman. twenty-five years old. Her face has
not been disfgured by the flames. that II Will
be possible for her friends to have last look az
her features before she Is buried 49,
Mrs. Coleman. who was with Mrs. Osulllvan al
the time OF the accident. Is now confined 10 her
room suffering from nervous shock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
BROOKLYN NEWS.
READY TO BURN SOFT COAL
FEDERAL BUILDING HAS fhorhh
CRATES AND SOME OF THE
STUFF Is ON HAND
sMoKE.coNstMING DEVICES EXPECTED TO PRE-
VENT A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ACTION
AN AID TO PRIVATE vIoLAToRs
OF THE Law.

Within 4 few DAYS the Federal Government VIII
begin violating the ordinance which prohioits the
use OF soft coal within certain distance Oh the
Borough Hall. Four OF the six furnaces IN the
Postofice Building have been equipped with CRATES
for burning soft coal. and fifteen Of the 100 tons
~ soft coal purchased by Collector Moore have
been delivered.
The outcome OF this departure on the part
OF the Federal authorities will be watched with
some interest. in view OF the fact that the puohc
has been for time severely condemnlng san
itary Superintendent Black for the laxity which ne
has shown in the enforcement OF the Jaw against
10 a spasmodic effort by a complaint that on ac-
count OF the dense clouds of smoke produced Dy
manufacturing concern in South Brooklyn the Work
in a nearby school being materially ham
pered District Attorney Steele became INV, Irset If
ested and threatened to prosecute the Noat0Ts II
mnysd u atitude Tesued in an immediate declara
lion by the offending manufacturers that they
would at once begin the use OF nara c9al. ,o
produce Tqe With when Dr. Black admits he is
able cope stil upon him, the residents OF brook-
Offices near the Postofice. wonder what will happen
to the overworked doctor when the Federal Gov
eminent begins to defy his authority
Postmaster Wilson says that the determination to
burn soft coal instead OF hard was made Tor imam,
cia reasons He says that the furnaces nave e 3
equipped with smoke-consuming devices; ana Ihat
he believes the soft coal will not, In the case OF
his building become a nuisance; Whether ms hopes
are TO be realized not remains to ne seen. IL Is
coal for some time and that complaints have
been received OF the smoke. Some time ago; when
said that If the smoke-consumng devices did not
work he supposed that the experiment would nave
TO be abandoned and the use OF hard coal taken up
again. That. OF course. is under the supposlton
that there is some one at the head OF the Borough
Health Department who Is able and willing TO en-
force the law against violators OF the smoke
ordinance. ., ,,,-,,,,
At present-and there seems 70 be little Likelihood
OF n change in cOnditions-Colector Moore can
claim with good reason that the Postoffce has a
right to soft GOAL long rs manufacturing con-
Germs all over the borough are allowed to continue
in their career OF smoke producing. There Is one
comforting thing about the situation and II is that
II Or. Black makes any move against the federaI
authorities for using soft coal he must at the same
time stamp out the nuisance in other parts OF the
borough
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
BIG HAT FACTORY BURNED.
BLOOMFIELD HAS A DISASTROUS FIRE EARLY
IN THE MORNING.

IN THE MORNING.
Bloomfield July 2 (SpeciaD.-Fre broke out in the
Watsessing district of this town at l o'clock this
morning which Is believed to have been OF in
cendary origin.
The large hat shop Of Stephen ellison. in Myrtle
ST. was completely destroyed by the flames. entail
ing loss of $500 partially covered by insurance
A few minutes before the fire discovered a man
had been running away from the factory.
The flames spread rapidly and the excellent WORK
OF the Bloomfield Fire Department saved a large
part OF the town from sure destruction.
The hat factory a three story building and
burned rapidly. A second alarm sent out and
the lremen succeeded in saving the label factory
adjoining house occupied by Albert Schmidt
The factory was burned down few years ago.
hat factories. and large number of hands
thrown out OF employment There were some very
narrow escapes from serious injury. Louis Schlef
a member OF Active Hose Company had his collar
hone broken by fall J. Richard Dover. en-
ploye OF the gas company. entered the building 20
turn off the gas and overcome. He would have
been burned to death but for Assistant Foreman
Patrick Higgins of Active Hose Company, who
dragged the man out OF the building 10 a place OF
safety. Dover. unconscious OF what he doing
struck Higgins under the right eye with wrench
infcting ugly wound Joseph Weden. OF the
same company had his left hand badly acerated
by flying glass. number of others were also
slightly injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
NEAR WASHINGTON PARK.
HOUSES OF WELL-KNOWN MEN IN THE
TWENTIETH WARD.
THE DISTRICT BETWEEN FULToN-sT AND DE
KALB-AvE.. FORT GREENE PLACE AND CUM
BERLAND-sT. Full. OF ATTRAC-
TIVE HOME SITES.

TIVE HOME SITES.
One OF the oldest residential districts In
Brooklyn is in the Twentieth Ward. To
stranger from Manhattan, who is not acquaint-
ed with local history, the environment or the
desrabllity of the nelghborhood, it may as
tonish him to learn that splendid old homes
may be purchased here at a reasonable price.
Rentals are low the neighborhood is charm
ing. the streets are asphalted. and in many
places are lined with grand old trees. which
bring pure air and a suggestion Of shadow
from the MONDAY sun.
In South Oxford-st.. South Portland-ave and
Fort Greene place the houses are mainly two or
three story and basement structures Of brown
stone although they run occasionally TO brick
white or red, or both. with combination OF
red gray sandstone The most modern houses
in the north side of Fulton-st.. running
from there to the streets at Washington Park.
South Of Fulton-st the houses, while less mod
ern, are substantial and homeke. Some OF
them Of wood. They are occupied by peo-
pie who have lived there for many years and
are attached to the locality.
In South Oxford-st. the Rev DR.. Theodore J..
Cuyler pastor emeritus Of the Lafayette Avenue
Presbyterian Church. has beautiful home. He
has a fine library. in which there are pictures
OF Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone and Of many prom
inent people, whom the doctor and Mrs Cuyler
have met in European travels. DR.. Cuyler be-
Ueves Mr.. Gladstone to have been one OF the
most brilliant and versatile Englishmen that
ever led the House OF Commons. The pastor
emeritus is a grand old man" himself. and
while he is retired from active pastoral duties
still retains the vigor, eOquence and power OF
the old days
In Fort Greene place lives General MOneux.
who has become widely known through the
unpleasant notoriety which his son has gained.
The General has modest home. II Is two
story and basement building in red brick In a
row of the same kind. but is distinguished from
the rest by twining vines which cover the front.
In this district the Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage.
who made his name and fame here in the
days when he preached in the Tabernacle. also
made his home. He lived at the northeast cor
ner OF South Oxford-st. and De Kalb-ave. Mr..
Talmage was fond Of his home. He liked
spaciousness. All the rooms in the house are
large and decorated according to the old IDEAS
Of interior adOrnment.
In South Portland-ave. ex-COngressman Will
lam j. Coombs has his home. 1t is a three
story and basement brownstone house. II IL
closed now. as Mr.. Coombs and family are in
the country
Probably the finest district in the Twentieth
Ward is from Washington Park to Atlantic
ave. and from Fort Greene place to Cumber-
land-st which is the eastern boundary Of
Washington Park
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
SAYING NEWARK WATER.

METERS BEING PUT INVESTING WATER
FROM BELLEVILLE WELLS
The measures taken by the Newark Board OF
Works 10 reduce the waste OF water by consumers
have already had marked effect. Thus far the
average consumption has not exceeded the contract
supply. The Board is gradually introducing meters
and the Boards inspectors have caused many
house owners to repair leaks In plumbing. and TO
substitute new economic arrangements for old
fashioned ones which permitted waste.
The work Of digging wells near Beeville
for auxiliary supply is being prosecuted The
contractor has had tests made OF the water In the
wells opened and the analysis shows that II Is OF
good quality. Tests also being made by the
chemist OF the Board OF Works. The East Jersey
Water Company will have extra supply ready
for delivery by August l. the water TO come cit her
from Little Falls or the Pequannock. that there
is now no danger OF repetition OF the water fam
Inc OF last winter. when the Water Department
was compelled TO pump water directly from the
sewageladen Passaic at Belleville with the result
Of filling the city with typhoid sickness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
SITES TO BE CONDEMNED.

Justice Maddox will within few days appoint
Commissioners to condemn the following sites. on
which public schools are to be erected:
Northerly side OF Meserole-ave., between Guern-
sey-st and Lormer-st.. Seventeenth Ward: south
erly side Of Fort Hamilton-ave.. between Ocean
Parkway and East Fifth-st., Twenty-ninth Ward
nOrtherly side OF Catesaye. and the southerly side
Of Quincy-st.. west OF Stuyvesant-ave., Twenty
third Ward: northery side OF Twenty -irst-ave. be-
tween Elghty-third and Eghty-fourth SITS, Thir
tieth Ward; westerly side OF Fourth-ave, between
~ side of Seventh-ave. and Fort Hamilton-a ave.
between Seventy ninth and Eightieth SITS, Thir-
tleth Ward: easterly side OF MonitOrSt.. north OF
Drggs-ave., Seventeenth Ward: easterly side OF
Irvlng-ave.. between WilOughby-ave. and Suydam-
st. Twenty seventh Ward: southery side OF Fort
Hamilton-aye.. between Forty-third and Forty.
fourth SITS. Thirtieth Ward: Putnam-ave. and
Madlson-st. west OF Marcy-ave.. Twenty-third
Ward: westerly side OF Harrison-ave.. between Hey
ward and Rutedge SITS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
SERVICES AT NORTHFIELD.

A1.sprCIOrs OPENING OF THE STUDENTS CON
FERENCE-sPEAKERs AND THEIR TOPICS.
Mortified Mass. July "A busy Sunday in one
sense OF the word. the portion or the great
gathering of delegates TO the WORLDS student
Conference and in the career of this remarkable
institution no first Sunday such earnestness as
was displayed throughout the services Of the day
The speakers were many and the words they
uttered Of deep meaning.
At the morning service Robert A. Speer. one OF
the secretaries Of the Presbyterian Board OF Mis-
sions. was the first speaker His short sermon was
based on the text I'm the last day. the great day
of the feast Jesus stood and cried. SAYING, II
Mr. Moody followed briefly.
In the afternoon the Rev. DR.. Schaun1er spoke on
'"rhe Personal Call for Work.
AZ the twilight meeting on Round Top Robert
T Sheer smoke on the needs OF missions. ana AT
the evening service John r. Mott spoke on The
Reality Of Jesus Christ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
CONSIDERATION OF PRELATES.
FEATURES OF THE CELEBRATION WHICH TOOK
PLACE YESTERDAY AT NEw-oRLEANs

FEATURES OF THE CELEBRATION WHICH IOOh
PLACE YESTERDAY AT NEw-oRLEANs.
New-OrIeans July 2.-Archbishop Barnada or
Santiago and Bishop Blenk OF Porto Rico were con-
secrated to-day in the St. Louis Cathedral, Arch
bishop Chappele. the Apostolic Delegate to the
Spanish American countries officiating. Bishops
Allen Of Mobile Meerschaert OF Indian Territory
Heslen Of Natchez and Nerdaguer OF San Antonio
and Father Deschereaux, Superior OF the Mores Col
lepe AT Washington were among the visiting clergy.
The ceremony imposing and the presents re-
ceived by the new preates were unusually rich
and numerous.
There were several notable features TO the affair
Instead OF being recommended to the Pope by coun-
ellis of bishops or priests, both appointments were
made direct upon the request Of Archbishop CHAP
pele. Archbishop Barnada is the first native GU
ban TO occupy so high place in the Church. WnlIe
Bishop Blenk is probably the first native l~oulsi-
anIan TO receive the honor The first Bishop Of
New-Orleans was consecrated in Cuba, to which
see Louisiana was then attached and after the
lapse of a century the first prelate or free
Cuba came TO New-Orleans for the ceremony or
installation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
GAVE THE OFFICER A BEATING.
But MR. AND MRS. OBYRNE ARE UNDER
ARREST on SERIOUS CHARGES.

But MR. AND MRS. q ~ RNE AXE INbF'h
ARREST on SERIOUS CHARGES.
Bloomfield July 2 (SpeciaD geranium
plants led TO a lively fight in Glen Ridge last night
in which Constable Charles F. Humme severely
injured by William OByrne and his wife Mary
Emma O'Byrne, both OF whom were later arrested
and committed to the county jail by Acting Re-
corder Post to await the action OF the Grand Jury
on charge OF assault and battery and oDstructns
an officer in the discharge Of his duties. The hus-
band was also charged with mayhem. Hummel
went to Glen Ridge to serve a landlord and tenant
notice John Conroy. who lives in side o.
the double house of Henry Van der Schaus. The
O'Byrnes live on the other side. When Hummel
rode up in front OF the house he saw Mrs. OBSrne
on the piazza. The constable asked where Conroy
lived and was told that the family were not al
home and that II the constable had any message
for Conroy she would deliver X. Hummer de-
cned her services. and started for the rear 81 the
house. thinking Conroy might be In hiding Nheh
the constable returned TO the front OF the mouse
O'Byrne was going toward the street WITH me
constable's wheel
The officer called to him and demanded 20 know
where he was going with the bicycle. o Byfne as.
the machine had damaged his geraniums
them" said Hummel
One word brought on another and fight started
OByrnes wife came TO his rescue ana the wv
gave the constable severe beating Hum
mel landed under the wheels OF beer wagon stand
ing In front OF the house. At this moment tso
otner men, one the driver OF the beer wagon came
TO the assistance OF O'Byne and Joined IN the Al
tack on Hummel.
Policemen Brown and Egan were summoned and
they arrested OByrne and his wife while the othsI
two escaped Warrants Cor their arrest nave oetn
issued.
Hummel looked much as II he had come out Of
arragned before the Acting Recorder pleaded no'
guilty TO the charges. OByrne declared that HUN.
1t the proper time. An effort IL 10 De made 10
get the OByrnes out on bail to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
MAY EIPEL WELDE SECEDERS.
DUES IN THE oscEoLA CLUB NOT PAID BY MOST
OF THEM

DUES IN THE OSCEOLA CLUB NOT PAID bf MOSl
OF THEM.
The Board OF Governors OF the Osceo,a Demo-
cratic Club. No. 1880 Park-ave, met yesterday
afternoon to take action upon the reslgnauohs
handed in by thirty-nne members at the regular
meeting of the club on Thursday last The reason
for the exodus was that the organization three
weeks ago pledged itself to support Isaac A Hop
per for the leadership Of the XXXlst Assembly
District in place of Charles Welde, the present
leader For some time the greater part OF tne
members of the Osceola Club, In common with II
large number OF Tammany Democrats OF the as
tr,ct generally, have been dissatisfied with MI
W.lde and have been quietly organizing move
ment to depose him. and TO substitute Mr.. Hopper
IN HE Mace They assert that Mr.. Welde, since
Tammany came into power has developed some
what inflated ideas to his own Importance ana
that he has been absolutely unapproachapIe oy the
rank and file of the district. They say also that
Mr. Welde has used his power Of patronage FOR the
exclusive benefit Of his family, relatives and friends
and has allowed go unheeded the claims OF those
who devoted their efforts and means to the Tam
many cause in the Mayoral campaign
These shortcomings. however, 1t is said, would
not have led to the movement against Mr.. Welde
had he not permitted himself TO become, as one OF
the Hopper men put It yesterday puppet of Peter
r Never thereby allowing Richard Croker's part
ner to rule the dominant factor IN the ulstIicl
and 70 use that influence for his personal ends
"' Vaeterdsv in looking into the resigna lions
ferred to the Board Of Governors found that only
four of the seceders had paid their dues therefore
they accepted only the designations OF those iour
deferring action in the other cases until the dues
are three months in when by the rules OF
the club. the withdrawing Wede men can be for-
mally expelled. 81
Frank Studley, the secretary Of the club. who
has been active partisan OF the Commissioner
was suspended fcr non-payment Of dues and upon
charges of neglect Of duties. At the meeting one
OF the Welde adherents brought forward com
municaton and asked that It be read but r. o.
Middlebrook the president. refused the request
The substance of the document was denunciation
of the action taken by those members who voted
for Mr. Hopper. accusing them OF paying the inltia-
ton fees OF twenty five members in order to pack
the meeting. , 49,, -.
To a Tribune reporter Mr.. Middlebrook said last
night I'VE have now 1875 members In the clup, ana
we are a unit for Hopper. We are not anti roker
or anti-Tammany men; we are Simply nsntihs
Wel1e and Peter +. Meyer We want TO snow
them they do not own the district altogether;
The Phil Skower Club has declared for Hopper.
and II is believed that the Carondeet Club VIII 90
likewise at a meeting TO be held some night TINS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-03
CHARGED WITH ROBBING THE NAILS.

Frederick Lundy. twenty years old. a etter-car-
rer of the Sheepshead Bay Postal Station.
arrested Yesterday the charge OF robbng the
mails For some time he had been watched BY
special officers OF the Postoince Department and
Yesterday the officers say that opened special
registered letters were found in Lundy's pocket.
lie was employed by the Department several years
ago II is alleged that in the last two years ne
had been stealing s. n week.
Detectives McInnes and Fisher. special officers
OF the Postoffce Department. arrested him and
locked him up in the Adams-st. police station.