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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
JOTTISGS ABDUT TOWY.

James 7. Ft2williams who WAS appointed a tenn.
porAry stenOgrAphcr and typewriter In the Bureau
~ Inirlpal Statistics on FRIDAY at 500 month,
has de- liued tho Job.
Brtt -tiCn. Carlos Garcia ~ Cuba inspected the
departments ~ the General Post once yesterday IN
thu interests Uf public improvements in cuba, for
which purpose he said that he was In this country
The CromwcllAn Boari OF Alderman has entered
Rt against the CITY for salaries tor lNNH and lSg4
William T. DculRrcst suing FOR $4,000 for salary IA
President and for $4,000 Ne assignee OF the salaries
Of the other members,
Johanna T"Inahlen. 81 year" old, who was ON.
poyrd a. n chan bermRid III the hotel At lNl East
FIN. seventh street was found dead IN bed vcser
day afternoon. she had been asphvNatCd with
Illuminating Tss VIII oh escaped from heater in the
room. II - believed that Hho turned on the :As
accidentally.
The Bureau NJ Com bustibles has discovered that
N mi turo OF bcn1lns iud turpentne is being Nnld N
this city ma \ kind OF terpentIne In places where
turUrutiuC but not h'nNno may lawfully h. sold,
FOR instance retail stores IN houses containing more
than three families, Inspector Murray has taken
steps 10 prevent such sale.
Gerry Agent Barclay saw Peter Gioconda and his
wife grinding doleful tunes from dllapdated
hnndlrsun front OF al seventh avenue yesterday
afternoon. A number NJ children in TIL neigh Dor
hood were end"aynring % dance to the music
barclay Investigated hut failed O. IND any child ron
trained for the purpose but no arrested Gioconda
and his wife any way on charg OF disyrdcrly con.
| duct
Deputy sheriff Roberts has received an execution
! fpr So Iii against Albert NJ HAsby, piano teacher
~ No. ~ Wost Thirty first street. IN favor OF Arthur
Nj Andrews onHnOtc dated Feb, 80. 1897, for 81 900
! payable four months from date, To the order OF
| Francis &. Cradle. promoter, who delivered tho
| to Mr. Andrews Mr. Bagby in his answer said that
the no was delivered to Mr. CRADLE for stock Of tina
EdRmont and Union Hill Smelling Company OF
south Dakota but that he never received the stock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
BtooDY BirrLE BErrEEy NEGROES
Parker Attacks Philips with n Cienver md
Hurts Him Badly.

Annie Taylor and William II, Philips both
Colorcd, lived together until last fall in Filbert
street Philadelphia They had boy. years
old When the woman tired Of her param"ur
and left HI IN Scptc bcr She took the child
along Philips set out 20 look them up lie
found then IN this city night before last Tho
wDrhn was living AT l2I " est Third street with
negro George u. Parker
When r!,ilir- opened the door he saw the child
playing on the floor and called hi by name
The mother heard II IN ia" adjoining room and
Jumping IN seized the boy and ran 10 hide him
Her shrek reused Parker, who -AS asleep IN
the bod lie grabbed n clrhyer and went 'ur tho
intruder They began a battle which aroused
the whole block and was stopped only hen Police
m Ia ran IN from the street and pulled the
go batanis apart Parker and the Clravrr had
done great execution upon the unhrmcd lee
Philips head. arms and back bore blppdy marks
ui at least srNrn mighty hacks one had dis
located his shoulder and another had apparently
fractured his skull Parker had caught hla
foot IA the kitchen stoy" and had broken his ankle
The police drove the hystrrCal women out and
srnt Philips To- ST NlncrntS Hospital hni Parkrr
~ Bellevue where he was locked up in the prison
ward.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
NEED or NONE SCHOOLS.
Annual Report OF the Board of Education
Dwells Upon This Point.

Mayor Van wyck received from the Board OF
Education yesterday tho annual report 81 that
body for the nsc0l year ending July 81. As
the report covers a period ending on July 81,
the salary muddle is, Of ursc, not touched upon
and nj, s, II the document is devoted 10 the build
ing operate ms Of the department and 10 statistics.
From Feb 90, the date of the organization OF tho
present Beard 10 July 81. c, ntrncts were awarded
Tor the new sch"rl buildings and additions IA
Manhattan and The Bronx. accommodating 2'oJo
pupils. "
eight new school buildings have been opencd
in Manhattan and The Bronx. containing 200
pupils. two in Brooklyn with 81 clrss rooms
and sealing capacity 81 SO37: in Queens
with ~ class rooms containing l4ooo seats;
and tw u in Richmond. with 80 class 70 ms and
l. 400 SEATS making a total 81 ~ shuul houses
with 3sS class ru1 ms and seots for 1907 pupils
Funds are urgently asked for 10 go on with
the work the sch 1Nla In some 81 the boraughs
arr very much oyercrowded and great deal
more school room Il needed The report says:
The estimated population II tho city IN July
81, 1895 was s Az 900 and the estimated school
p pulauon 7O2 l62 The increase uf schoCl pnpu-
iation during the year clreing was %, 234 which
indicates the number 81 children for whom school
accnmmod atoms should he provided To meet
such a demand IL is obvious that from fifteen ~
twenty new schuolshnusrs must b. erected"
The school population is given as TO 4l6
and the total number n schools 400, The class
teachers nunIlcr s S4i principals aud assistant
81 o. and special t. achers 500
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
GRADUATE WOMEN'S CLUBS.
PLANS FOR TWO IFOoT AND SOME
LITTLE HURRY ABOUT IT.

The women's University Club IL Meant for
quite Another Set Than the College
Women's Club and Wants Its Name to
ItseIf-Not for High school Graduates.
II all goes well there Ia likelyto DO Women's
University Club in this city before the year
1900 is very old. 1t is not likely that the club
will have home OF it's own very soon. though
that Ia expected to come In tmo; but for the
present tie promoters Of the idea are content
to go slow. The alumnR Of Smith College,
which has very strong graduate body IN this
city. are taking tho lead in the project. and It
Is expected that graduates Of Nassar. Bryn
Mawr. Wellesley and other women's colleges
will cooperate.
Tho project was discussed at a business
meeting Of tho Now York Association Of
Alumna' Of Smith College. held at the house OF
Mrs william C. Adams. 32S West Seventy
fourth street. on FRIDAY afternoon, about ono
hundred members being present Mrs F. /.
Hill repor,ed that she had made inauir les
regarding the attitude Of other women's col
ICgc graduate organizations, and that the sen
tim"nt was. almost without exception. enthusi-
as;ic townrl the formation of n general
univ"rsity club FOR women. The idea OF tho
club IL that its fundamental principles shall
10 those which have made the Cnivcr-
sity Club ~ this city 30 successful:
-
~ n college, II standing shall be eligible for
membership. just her" thor" is Going to be.
go the projectors 81 the Women University
Club !-clarc. vital difr"renc" between their
organization and n" Col. eye Wumcu's Club.
which ts Now. II IL sal .s"ekihL a ghnr'Gr. Tho
university women - nr" somewhat alarmed
lest III" "co"g" women ~ should get in first
AMI prccmpt the name Of Mom"n's Un-
Ne"sitv cue AMI Tor that reason. among
Others. haste in organization Il being made.
w" do not wish 10 stir M any controversy
with ih"s" people who call thrmsclves college
women SAIL thu, SIN TN College
nlnmhW VINO was at Fridays meeting: But
they really haven't the righi To describe them
selves IN that xav a. hong college or uni
v"raity club. Many ~ thnu! are not graduates
q 0nv'hng that can fairly he called a college
, They com" from high schoo's or sominarics or
! co.cduratlo nnl institutions, and they have
. nothing ~ the true uOl"E" SrIrit. They would
/ 10 entirely uurnngsulal in such club M we
| Iurp1sr forming. and the lines will he very
| strictly drawn"
| No steps w"r" taken at the meeting toward
| securing quarters for tho PROPOSED club hut
| III" more -augulne ~ its suIrorters believe
| that It will h" able to build a cluhhons" that
! wi tAk rank. IN general 60 'ort and elegance.
| with the nrst-"IaIs mems clubs In the city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
TO WIDEN sEMIsARY's SCOPE
President Hall OF Union Announces Com
prehensiye Plan of Extension.

The Rev Dr Charles Cuthbert HAL, Pfcsi.
dent OF Union Theological Seminary. an.
nouuced yesterday that the Board OF Directors
OF tho seminary had adopted plan for he de-
vclopmcnt Of the seminary upon university
lines Additional proiessOrShips ana inSruc'-
otsh,ps vii, he established, fuller courses viii DO
provided, the library will be enlarged aid all Of
the courses viii bo streng thoncd az soon as p s.
sihl Or Hall says that 81 100000 will be
n, cessary TO carry out this plan. DR.. Hal says
that the boaris policy Of enlargement contem-
Hates
IF rst, the gmcn ation Of tho teaching force;
second, library cnlar cement; third. Increased
facilities for practical Christian WORK and Train
lug therein and fourth. Increased material
equipment"
Tho board has authorize immsdiate e1or's to
provide for tn maint nance " work already IN
dcrtak, n by securing adequate cndowm"nts for
two probe suT,Lips, an associate pfnh 'rsh
and iISttuCtUrsh y. pcethcr " "a turI l men =
a.y, cnIowm, MS IN ctr,niA other d,pnt'mcais
The tuard icrls the Ee,c'stE an IN
creased a,hing i"rce, ~. on.y to LtIsGc
iafgcf Gdvau ages fur uHdcfgraiunte students
OF cXccpIon,i Ivy, bui . ciaiiy TO cnhho
stud 'gts | /, tn.icflrc proposed to rstaLhsh.
by degrees, o'het associate proir4S"fshirs atd
me IS, and in adiiioa 10 create, as
/ sop1 as enuUwincn car We ie'uEcl.
sch E%Vs dsnco S.' npIfovcd and IsiS
! by the board. WIN may W Ong 10 Nutuus
ihriatinn con munluns. for the instructor ut
Etudrn To- IN certain lines 81 advance study hd'
d iona To the present d'p'rtmcris, nj in
Whatever uhi" is may he necessary. IN view OF
the VARIOUS ecclesiastical connections OF tho
stu q IL
| The board proposes nisn an cninrCcm'n, II
| It's Library facilities, ha,i7g regard not only 10
the needs OF the prot sSOtS and STUDIO IT'S ~ tho
! seminary. m To- tn" allied insiiulo =. !um.
Ira aHt NcN YORK uiIy, rsitIcs bu. also ~ tho
grrcfhl pubiic ~ We AsmGCh y rumpl' tr
.ic logical hr,ry - an important and intecr al
B p-f OF great nc rnNu.itan library system. ~"
board pl ms u In re- ~ H. lirnry funi 50 a. e."
/ crall I. T. coop rate NOR" Ne iyry with ihr
general mUycmcn in the city iUw.rd an assoca.
! uou OF libraries
| Tits rforos"d 10 increase in various Way tho
| scminarr'- facilities for giving careful md
! sole n'inc Inst"uCtiOi ~ the mcih DIS o. dOinK
! &. ti.ti,n work A plan Is und'r consider ton
| for rntcsi-g INTO coo r rciatio~s vi h hr In on
! S-tIc sent an restitution established In 1894 hv
| alum | snl 'rIc d. OF the c,in,ry Tor work
| among the po on the upper East side OF thus
! civ -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
DREW 4 GUy Oy Az INSPECTOR.
Jersey City Politicians Quarrel over n
sewer Contract.

Julius Brctcrnitz. n prominent member OF
the seventh Wari Democratic Club ~ Jersey
city. has a contract FOR laying Il vitrined pipe
sewer in Stevens avenue. and Edward Whacn.
n member of tho Same club md MISC q member
Of the Democratic County Committee, has tho
Job Of inspecting thu work AT 81 a lay. When
the contract was awarded TO Breternitz he was
TO have n'ty days TO complete the work. but he
ia pushing tho Job AMI expects to have II
finished in twenty-five days. This will
reduce Whalcn's COMPENSATION Just one-half
There has been III feeling between the two
mon. Daring Whalcns absence on Friday
afternoon tn" contractors men latl several
lengths Of PIPE AMI covered tho- up with dirt.
When Whalsn returned Yesterday Inorning he
Ori"rei the u'po uncovered so that he could
inspect IL. lir"terni2 refused 10 have II un-
cny"re and h"atei discussion occurred.
krot"ruit2 drew rev liver and CONT o!lei
Whalru To retreat Wha'on went 10 his house
In the next block md returned with a Hobart
rife In IA" meantime "a big crowd had gath:
gr.h Policeman arrived md arrested
Wha'"n. TIL" inspector was arra'ancl before
Police just'ce Ncvn. and he oNpl,net that no
had a right 20 have the pipe uncovered
Br"ternit2 Drew hi revolver which he al.
ways carries" said Whnl.u. and threnteneh
to M m" full OF holes II didn't 20 away. so I
went homo amt got my hoy's rife. IL wasn't
loaded. He tried To- blum me. judge, and
Judge Noyln discharged the prisoner and AL
vi-cl him To- have Hret.rnit2 arrested II he
made any more trouble.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
10 CONSIDER the CARTER FRAUDa
Federal Grand Jury to Pass upon the
savannah Harbnr Conspiracy.

SAVANNAH Ga. Dec 2 Unite States Dis
trict Attorney Marion E'wn arrived in Savan-
nah ,hts morning ir m Macon and wns busy all
day prcpari & indictments against persons ao-
cuscd of conspiracy against the Goverrmcn in
connect OF with the s,cairRs Of Cap; Obcrlin
NJ Cater The United states army engineer.
MI Erwin and Capt. C. L, Gillette, Capt. Carr
ter + successor, and who first exposed him. have
been al wori preparing evidence 10 submit 10
the Unrei Sra'cs Grand Jury when IL meets in
Savannah on Tuesday OF next wceN. When
this Jury meets II will consider evidence uron
when II IT. expected to uiid IL" most important
crimiaal cas-" the intel ; ate, Government has
hal To- tra with N ears. IL N S'it that II wall
rlynl N mn rtanCc Ihr famous Star Rout cases
4 he court martial which sat for three months
and co ictcd Cnp', Garter found many things
Thai Z III not lie hnudl'd legal in court
mar i,l proceed rigs hut they can DO bInug hit
10 10 surface ~ u court Of justice lmpor-
t.nt witness ., cannot refuse 90 answer questions
in a ,iy.l court and escape punishment for
cOniempt as msny DID during Z g cour' martial.
Two men whose names viii ngutc b fore tho
Gr,ud Jury are John 7, GhNnot and Capt Is, ID.
& -ecn These men we're the che, ones In tho
Atlantic { ntHci Company which did the
work in the S"yNnn h hnrh"T They are now
both New York. II is undcrSt cd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
JERRY WEINBERG EXPLAINS
How His Wife Came to lie Dead for Two
Days md lie Didn't Know Il.

Jerry A WcrlberG the wcli-kno~n Brooklyn
LAWYER who,e wife was found dead in her
apartment a. so Lafayette avenue on Friday.
n nic a statement in regard 10 the case yes,cr
day Mrs Wcfubcfg. II will be remembered.
bad been dead 'or two days, Accord G 10 tho
opinion Of a physician. when tue landady Of
the house in which she and her husband lived.
discovered her body IN her bedroom The gas
was partly turned on. and death was due to as
rhy1iauon- Surprise was expressed that Mr..
Wernberg had not discov red his wlie's death
earlier Mr. WrrnterE went 10 the h me 4 Miss
avenue, after esrnn g OF his bereavement, aad
refused on FrllNy night 10 see callers. In
speak ng OF me c. Sc yesterday h said:
In he INST, lac- | am certain that my wie's
comm tied suirte, Tor there waS no rca~ on for
such en- act our relations we're Of the most
.grrcatic character. and when te,. you our
hab Is, II vii t se'N 81 strange inst she
should be dead for Two Gays without my know
ine T. u, , ,,I,.,
mine Sometimes We occupied C same room.
but more ofc We were separated at night l
dny night and ON Wcines lay m rning went 70
business as usual | dined out on Wednesday
night nd didn't return rn'i. aier mldriEhl
dtn't smell any gas and supposed my wife was
asleep IN her room. We never dine, together on
Thanksgiving. AWAY GO 10 my Parents homo
and she wcni 10 her sisters idn' see my
wife on I. ursday uroruing. nor when returned
that night ] sept IN the room q joining hrs.
hut sr'c,lr no gas CT w carly and went 70
my off,. without irqn.rsnS or Mrs Wernbcrg.
The nrst knew ~ her death MAS when Mrs.
RNily CAME 10 my Office and 10 4 me Of IT. can
Civ" no explanation OIL except that II was an
Mr. Weinberg w,s n dcvour Catholic and
a me- uhcr Of ST. Panck's Church on Kent
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
UPRISING ~ ECUADOR.
Clash Between Church and State VIII Prob
ably Cause n Revolution.

NEW ORLEANS. La, Dec -Prvste advices
received here irnm Quito. capital OF Ecuador,
tell OF political Dis urhance in Ecuador
For some weeks troub e has been bre~i'g lie
tHc'n he Church and Safe and recently he 81 =
uailon his b,come acute that 1t is now dan.
gerous for oreiG rcrs 10 ven ure cut OF the lirgc
.owaS The trouble seems 20 nave had It's orig II
in the opposition OF the priests 20 the wor. Of
prog rcss which Presidcnt Aliraro has inaug
VI ted
Revolution row seems inevitable Are'tS
OF wc.lknown men aye oi daily occurrence, and
reports from various paris Of the ,oun.
NY Indicate thu, the party opposed To
the Government has made cNte"sivc prcrar'
atoms for WAY Heretofore the revelations
OF Ecun Tor have had heir rise among tne tiS.
satisfied rol tica7s and pro cssion'l ryoution'
ITS Tut the present cris . il of an ltrciy diGfr
-nt nature. With tho Church nr.sycd ag.t1st
the Gycrnm' mt The 'iu. ION h, he &c really
a.aru.ng. an .numb OF foreigners have l-i,
Quito tie capital
. \ strong prejudice 'NSV sgninsI orcgnrrs
am ng he Pc r'I 81, s's md i'e residences OF
the f1r,i-n-r- in Quito have he n'cs of the Z
,ountrs floating above them as a riotycilon. An
at'cmrtwss ate ny religious fanatic to poi on
the American in ohsrge Of the rsilroad rom
(iu-NHQult "a Gu 10
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
McMnhon Heydrckrr Case Adjourned
Again.

Magistrate Mayo. in the examination room
Of the Centre street police court. continued
yesterday tn" preliminary hearing IN tho
charges o, "collusion aud deceit in the SET
tl"m"nt OF the estate OF one ArGawti. pre-
icrr"d hv I;nn,ius Wctuer. n lawyer. against
Fulton NrMahnn aud j. l." lieydecksr, Be-
for" thu examination began Mr.. Alexander
who is connected with MIR, Wctnrr IN pressing
III" charges. made n statement to Magistrate
Mayo in which he said that no would prove
collision rs defined IN Section i4S ~ the
Penal Code. Letters were submitted t. Mr.
M"Itn"r ior Ih"nt iilch' Ion ana wtr- rut ~ cyl
prosecution paii they would submit later
Assistant District Attorney L. Barber was
present but took little part In the proceedings.
The accused lawyers were represented by
Simon Sterno. Magistrate Mayo adjourned
further testimony at the Jefferson Market
police court,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
THE CApTURE or rArOMBONG.
Insurxent General Surrendered with Eight
Hundred Armed Men.

wAsHISGroS. Dec 2.Onlcal announcement
OF the surrender Of Bayombong TO the Amcri-
can troops under Lieut.. Munro was received
this morning at the War Department from
Gen. Otis. His despatch il ns follows:
"Mdnila. Dec. 2.-Report received that Bay
ombong. with province Nueva Vizcaya surron-
dcrcd Nov. % TO Lieut.. Munro. Fourth Cav
airy. who commanded advance. Scouts on
Carrangalan train consisting lity men, Fourth
Cavalry. and three natiy" scouts. Insurgcnt
General Cannon surrendered entire force
mum he ring 800 men armed with Mnuscrs and
number officers. Seventy spanish ana few
American prisOners secured and probably con-
siderable insurgent property OTIS"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
TOOK HIM FoR HORSE THIEF.
J. II. Hustled Arrested In stamford for
Trying to Sell IA Horse and Carriage.

GREENWICH. Conn. Dec. Joseph Burtis
Hustled. former wcli-known New York
broker and once the owner OF the country
home ot william Rockefeller. Jr, went to
Stamford to-day. taking with him horse and
carriage belonging to hts brother in.law. T. +.
Sccor Of Brooklyn He had been authorized to
soil the rg AMI while watering the horse at
tho city trough saw what ho thought was n
pro.pnr'iy" customer. No offered the rig for
so and 'hsn 'or Sbi. THIS aroused the second
mans -uspiripns, and be- notified chief 81
Police Bnwm,n Mr Hustled was locked M on
suspicion IL being hor-. thief. blt was re-
l"raei tonight lie in'cn Is 10 bring suit for
talse arrest lie sold the rig later to Frank T..
Provost Tor $50
n : release was secured on after he hai re-
aud Mr.. Rockefeller.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03

johnson says lie won't Marry Her Now
Because of what Her Mother Has said.

The Hoboken po ice are looking Tor Adclino
Van Nostrand. IL years Cd. who has been
missing from her home. 223 Willow avenue
since Nov 20 Her mother. who il known rs
Mrs. Van Ou'ert"rt NJ well "a Van Nostrnnd
says hat Adclino lctt home NJ 80 =. NJ. on
that day and has not been heard o' ence. Tho
mother to-! IT," detectives that she snspocte n
Young man named James Johnson, who keeps q
having srri,"d hicline nwnv The girl and
Johnson were engaged to he married ncN' Feb
ruary. johnson j. very In ignAnt at Mrs. Van
No.'ranl = a'ruiatlon mud -hyst hat he is lust
n.nnNinn. a. her mother t. hnd Adeline. HN
adnii's that they were engaged to be married.
but tays that ha won't not marry her now hc-
cause ~ her mothers unJnst suspicion The
cir di-apnearai once before and was 'ourd at
her nun''S house In Jersey City Heights. She
has not been thsre this time.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
MERCANTILE C0-0pERATIvE BAyK.
Decision on the Motion for the Appoint
ment of n Receiver Postponed.


ment of n Receiver Postponed.
NEwBu EGIi. Dec. 2.-The case Of the People Of
tho S,nte OF New York against the Mercantile
Cooperative Bank of New York was before
Judge Hrschberg in Special Term this morn
ing. II came up on motion for tho ap-
poIntmcnt OF receiver. John Coyne
81 the Attorney Generals ONCE appeared
in favor Of the motion and declared
tho CORPORATION was insolvent. Lawyer Hoyt
81 New York admitted that there was a
deficiency OF Sal 900 in the assets OF the con-
Germ. but argued in favor Of n delay In the ap-
pontment OF a receiver. Mr Coyne said that
the deficiency some time ago amounted to over
100000. A questionable real estate trans
action in Wostchester county. he said. had
since been fixed up. and this reduced the de-
flcicncy TO about S3UO.OOO. 1t was conceded
that tho concern was 'nso'vent The only
question was ~ to the amount on the shortage.
Sir. Hoyt wanted pustronefn-nt 20 allow MS
side time to prepare some nfn ,h. ssv h hs
been mi.managed In the pact and thht the
shareholders had lost money by poor invest.
ments. Tho hnnk examiner. he added. ma
written Sal. 900 on the hooks last May. He
contended. however. that the hank had not lost
a dollar in the Wes, leicester county matter be.
tore referred to. That. he said, had all been
stratshtened up. He added that the share
holders had Lost 80 per cent: OF their Invest
ment. but did not wait 20 wind IN the concern;
The Judge sa,d that he was not impressed
with tho good faith OF the arp,ichtlon Tor an
adjournment OF the APPOINTMENT OF receiver,
but he gave the defendant unit! next Nedhes-
day in BROOKLYN ne his AFFIDAVIT AZ me
order 10 show caus" why receiver should not
be appointed was held open.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
HrB0NIC PLtGrE ~ JipiN.
Five Cases and Three Deaths In Kobe
Vigorous Action Taken.

san FRASCISCo. CAL Dee. 2-Advices from
Iokohoma 81 Nov. II say that the hnbonic
plague has made its entry into JAPAN, Ave
cases having been reported at kote. three OF
which proved fatal Tn" post IS traced to cot
ton imported from China. the original buyer
the carrier and the purchaser Of II teiug the
three victims. Much dismny prevails IN the
infected city, and most drastic measures are
being taken iy tho authorities. 4 hund rcd
nhysician, in tho / mIrn Mas been Srn, to tho
scene with full ~ wers to act Much con fldence
Ia placed IN Dr.. kitastO, a pupil ~ Dr Koch,
'erin'ogy has reflected great credit ON his
tpnchar,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-03
Charles A. stevenson bankrupt.

Charles \. Stevenson. the actor who marie /
Kate ClaSton, hns ill"d n PORTION in hnnS
ruptcy with liabilities slS.+H2 and no assets
except clothing 500 Among the creditors
ar" George Latham. tailor, $4,000 for clothes
aud ~ i,IO in u judgment: George W->scls
Clncinpnti, 5000 Jn!xm"ut or damages
Brush Electric Illuminating Contrary S2.s5l
judgment IN lS>I ipr "lccfrir light and M
lures: John and James Doh>on S2.O3l for
carpets in lSSi. Dunbar Fox and Lumber
COMPANY Sl.liS ~ 'Em"nt for lumber in lSS+
T. VI Roosevelt ) .OiO. money loaned: Andrew
j. Olln $50, money loaned FranS II Ray
5000 on note.