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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
MIST BE TAKEN TO COURT AGAIN

JUSTICE MAREAN DIRECTS THAT MISS wendell
BE BROUGHT FROM A LONG ISLAND sANA-
ToRIUM. WHERE SHE HAS BEEN PLACED
The release Of Miss Georgiana G. R Wendell from
the custody of her brother, John q. Wendell, and
her sister Mary E. Wendell. asked for yesler-
day by Maurice J. Sullivan. her business agent, in
the Supreme Court. IN Brooklyn. before Justice
Marean Nj Sullivan said that Miss Wendell
illegally deprived of her liberty.
other court thirteen Of the fifteen jurors and the
three commissioners who examined Miss Wendell
had struck the words "a lunatic and OF I'm
sound mind and does not enjoy lucid intervals
and substituted the word INCOMPETENCE for "lu-
macy" declared that this equivalent 10
finding that Miss Wendell should he discharged. He
asserted that Miss Wendell did sign the rett-
ton for her release because she was confined in
the house Of her brother and sister. and that the
house locked and barred and the grounds pro-
tected by armed men.
For John q. Wendell and Mary E. Wendell NJ S.
Thompson made a return. in which he said Miss
Wendell held under A commitment based on
the verdict of the jury. and that she not
the custody Of her brother and sister, hut IN
the Long island Home. in Amtyyile. wheEe she
had been sent on October % by the order OF the
Commissioner in Lunacy
Justice Marean directed William l. Snyder. Miss
WendeTs attorney, telegraph 10 Dr.. Wiltse. of
the Long Island Home and request him TO appear
in court this afternoon o'clock with Miss Wen
dal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
COMPLAINTS on Tunnel WORK HEARD
DEFECT IN BLASTING REMEDIED-ALIENS IN
PI0YED Ply MISTAKE.

DEFECT IN BLASTING Observation-Disclosures I'm
ProYED Ply MISTAKE.
At the meeting of the Rapid Transit '"mI''S-
sioners Yesterday the complaints received from
residents in the neighhorhood of Broadway ana
cumberland ty-sevcnth-st. regarding 'Ae
blasting going on there were considered 'hIer
Engineer Parsons said that in some instances 70"
,,b ,,o,y5or had been used in blasting, but the
cause If the trouble had been removed. IL WAS
announced that no condemnation proceedings
would be necessary in the case or VauIlS uhut'
the sidewalks and streets below FouTt"enth-S''.
which interfere with the tunnel. as Inc o"I'ei9 "
the buildings to which the vaults are auacn'1
,o ,,ri,,, ,ba,n rndcr a permit that could be re-
zokad nv the city authorities AT VIII IN many
cases II was said the owners did not even nave
sl1ch permits for the vaults under the streets
To the communication received som" tune ago
from State Factory Inspector John Williams IN
which he said that suhconlraetorS were 'i'f''S '9
aliens on the tunnel. The chief tnEin""r $5ld ne
Question been referred 10 Joth -. w
Ixho said that a bout thirty men, som" OF Whon h'd
obtained their first papers. We're 'Nil'I"N'i ~
take hut had been discharged. ~ was "i, ,,,
that only citizens should Ne employed III me i''e'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
THE PORTO RTCAN FRANCHISE REPORr.

No one found yesterday who could throw
light on the dispatch from san Juan. published
yesterday, regarding the granting of valuable
franchise by he Executive Council the North
American Company for the building OF railroads
all the Island of Porto Rico Persons
quainted with the railroad situation In the island
and having financial interests there could not be-
lieve the report TO be Silas W. Burt.
tary OF the North American Company, with offices
a No. 80 Broadway, said that his company had
been seeking no franchises in Porto Rico. The
present railroads OF Porto Rico were built by a
French company under franchise granted by
Spain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
JUDGMENT FOR ". E. d. STOKES.

SUIT GROWING OUT OF SALE OF TRADERS
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY STOCK
Judgment for $3.50 was entered yesterday against
John s. Lockwood, Runey R Forman and Charles
W McMurran who were partners in the firm OF
Lockwood & Forman. at No. 80 Liberty-st., IN
favor Of W +. D. Stokes. Mr.. Stokes said In his
complaint that January 81. 1895, AT the request
Of Mr.. McMurran, he advanced The 5000 TO Mr..
McAfurran 0 be used to purchase forty shares of
stock of the Traders Fire Insurance Company
joint account.
In September and December 1898, Mr. Stokes
peatedly informed Mr.. McMurran that he desired
to have the stock sold. and in order that Mr..
Stokes would not sell The stock. lockwood & For
man guaranteed Mr.. Stokes against loss thereon
on May e. 1890. the defendants sold the stock for
81 000 and paid that TO Ny. Stokes. He brought
suit against them for the difference. 5000 declar-
ing that he suffered loss of that amount.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
NEW BROKERS ARE INITIATED.
MAN waO PREPARES A COAT TO COME
APART IS LET ALONE-ANOTHER
MAN Is HAZED.

Samuel c. Mabon Of Kingsley, Mabon & Co, ana
H. Archibald Pcll, who with Mcintyre ~ Nait-
well. were yesterday elected members OF the 9toch
Exchange. Mr.. Pell made elaborate preparations
for an initiation which didn't come Off in ms
case He entertained his wife and several women
friends at luncheon at downtown restaurant an"
afterward escorted them TO the gallery OF the En-
change TO see the fun. Then he proceeded 10 AZ
tire himself for the fray putting on a coat me
sleeves of which had been cut out and so loosely
basted to the shoulders that a slight Jerk "ou'I
pull them away and necktie which was plepp pa,
10 drnu off on the slightest provocation. IhuS
prepared he rambed IN upon the trading moo tn1
pecting to fool his tormentors when theV t
turn upon him rend him, by showing ti'"' r iit
had anticipat ed their destructive tactics 1lLI
somebody had got on to- the scheme. ana 10 MT.
PeIls utter discontinue he was allowed TO m"ll'
around on the floor will. looking lot GU. a.
hut not 7ndng any. Mr.. Mabon who had NOT us rs
yited ANYBODY 10 him make his titTtlCc' &c
hozed In the old fashioned way; that Is % say ne
was hauled and mauled all around the Hooa, NJ
had to retire for repairs. The brokers say VI!
PEI Will have his and that ms lnltIa Ca1i
when they get around to II, VIII De " '0''N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
RIOGRAPH PIcTrRE OF TIE coRnrA

What was probably the first exhibition ever given
IN America Of btograph pictures Of the solar corona
taken in total eclipse afforded last evening
in Brooklyn by Professor David P. Todd who has
been so conspcuodsly identified with eclipse work
for many years No less than three hundred pict-
ures were taken on Il single continuous Aim in
period OF minute and % seconds, rabout four to
the second. These were reproduced the screens
at Professor Todds lecture with substantially the
same frequency. The effect striking in the
extreme; and afforded much more accurate idea
than ISOLATED photographs OF the corona, frequently
copied by illustrated papers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02

AT the meeting of the Pole" Board yesterday
afternoon the Commissioners formally passed on the
records of the men some six month MS ago
passed competitive examinations for promotion, and
the papers the Municipal civil Service De
partment. These papers have been held up for
some time owing to the failure Of the Police Board
certify the records Of the men. Two weeks
the Municipal Civil Service Commission sent
"A letter 10 the Police Board demanding that these
papers be sent down at once. The papers arc not
marked the percentage basis, but merely
marked good very good" fair and the Ike,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
NEW BUILDING FOR FOREIGN MAILS
POSTMASTER VAN COLT SAYS IT WILL Ri: READY
IN A FORTNIGHT

Postmaster Van Colt announced yesterday that
tn. new Postoffice annex the southeast corner OF
Morton and West SIS which will be used cNCiu-
sive,y for the handling OF foreign mails, will he
ready for occupancy IN a fortnight
Tn. new building VIII relieve the General Post
office Of many employees now working in the base
mont which has been overcrowded. The space
gained by taking about two hundred OF the
clerks Will be given 10 the city delivery depart
ment This it is thought will 50 greatly reliev"
the conEested conditions of the basement At the
Posoiee that the delivery of mails In the city will
be greatly expedited.
The new building is about 100 by 80 feet. and is
and a half stories high. 1t is built chiefly Of
brick The mail wagons be driven into the
main ground floor thus avoiding the
loading and unloading on the street. The ST" was
chosen because of its convencnc" I" IN" piers OF
the steamship companies ana the ferries 10 New
Jersey. Postmaster Van Colt inspected the build
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
MANHATTAN MANAGERS NOT WORRIED

Manhattan Railway interests inclined yes
tsrday TO ridicule the published that the
company was likely with serious obstacles
10 its projected operation of the elevated system
by electricity because OF its alleged inability
cure the city authorities the right lay con-
duits from its power house across town TO its sew
eral lines Russell Sage and men prominently iden-
tilted with the Manhattan said that all these de-
tails had been duly considered and provided for
and that all reports the contrary circu-
lated for Interior purposes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
GEO. C.FLINT Co.
1915 AND 47wEsT 23esT.
NEAR BROADWAY.
FACTORY: ISLAND 1856 WEST Ie"srReEr
WESTMINSTER COUNTY
MANIARONECk

A marble tablet dedicated Wednesday
CAh Saints Day. in ST Thomas's Protestant
Episcopal Church to the memory of James NJ
Constable. Mr., Constable was for many years a
warden in the parish, and several years ago he
built new church costing about $4,000 which
h" dedicated to his wife. The dediCat0ry service
"Wednesday was conducted by. the rector, the Rev
f +. German. ArChdeacOn Van Klceck. of White
Plains. and Archieac"n ktrkby, of Rye, The Rev.
Dr.. William NJ Grosvcnor of the Church of the
Incarnation, N"w-lork city. made short address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
ArcrsED or PASSING B4D CHEcKS,
ro,1x < SILVER. WHO DECEIVED THE CHEMICAL
BANK AGAIN ARRESTED.

John : Silver who achieved conSferabl" motto
ri.,,. some wears ago hv obtaining a large sum
Of money on almost worthless securities from the
Chemical National Bank, was d prisoner III the
West Side Police Court yesterday, charged WIN
obtaining money under false pr"tenc"S lie was
..s -. hi. home No 1882 Fulton-st.. The
Bronx and held for examination on, ! hur$odE
next. in bail Of 800" Henry BUSH. n arutE'S'' ne
ccasted a check for small amount for Silver and
that the paper not good
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
pooL ON STEEL PLATEs PoSsLRLE-

The report that the meeting Of representatives of
several large steel companies at uptown hotel
Wednesday night was held for the purpose Of
considering prices Of steel billets denied yester
day by steel 1t is intimated that plans are
preparing for pooling arrangemep. steel
plates. The price of biets has recently been ad-
Vaucfd Sls 30 q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
SWITZERLAND WANTS 4 LOAN
WALL. STREET BANKERS THINK NO PART
OF IT WILL BE PLACED HERE.

Cable dispatches from London and PARIS |" tile
effect that the Swiss Government Is heso''a'i''5
, If 40 ~ osD francs or IS 600 000-not 3o0oG00"0
francs as at first reported-were confirmed N
Wall street yesterday. The bonds are OF the
thenln de Fer Central. and are guaranteed ny t h
,.nI.arnrnart. but il is regarded as uAiikeiS ~
leading bankers here that any part Of the i"" an
pe otficar Of a prominent life insurance com
pany sid yeserd y: I'VE have n%I rati1 T at the
o-esent lime | regard Swiss securities 49,; as n't f
Substantial and consider the nnanclal Co'u''''' "
the little country as very Soild
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
pALnIsTRr PROFESSOR ARRESTED.
ACCUSED OF INDUCING A WEALTHY WOMAN TO
MAKE A BAD INVESTMENT.


A telegram received at Police Headquarters yes
.erday announced the arrest in Boston yesterday
IF Professor MorreIl, alias Professor f Van Dyke.
alias Charles HOdgson.
Morrell Is charged with swindling Mrs, j. Smith,
Of No West Twent s-second-st.. in 1898 and 1890.
She and another woman had their palms read by
q clairyoyant who told them they We're born 10
be lucky in speculation, and advised them TO In
vest in stocks.
Mrs Smith didn't know much about stocks, and
asked Morrells advice He told her to buy the
stock Of a Cuban land investment COMPANY with
offices IN big downtown building She went
and bought stock valued at $500 of one
Sherwin. who represented himself officer Of
the company. She waited for more than year
for dividends the stock before she learned that
she had been swindled. Sherwin has been already
indicted and arrested on The charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
AMATEUR THEATRIcALs AT CONCORD.

The comedy Mischief Making" was presented
IN aid of the Mission at Garretson's Tuesday
night at ST Simon's Parish Hail Concord Staten
Island by Garretson's residents The AFFAIR was
a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
PORT or NEW YORK. THURSDAY. NOV. !. 1900.


ARRIVED.
steamer Friedrich, Irr t;r.Sse Oerl FIcheI
October u S.urhau - and Ihethourg - with ul~e
~ passengers To o"lricls X 20.
Arrived "a the Bar 70 -,
LAIN ,,;cr. I'e Bremen october - South
nInpton ,rerb"u, - with mse. -" cabin and $50
passC '"irlch Arrived At I'll" ii1r
!
steamer Nasmyth 'R0. Grown Santos September =.
Wet October Bahia II. and ~ Lucia - with mts'
Jcyons. Arrived tho lar at 50 %lst.
TaItsman 'NolD. Frrs, pen"rarl prt"u"r 30.
with and passenger T., |. X + Armstrong
Arrived IA the Iiar at a IN
steamer Andes ,f'r. Peterson Cape Havttrn October
caves H. Incrn.l Is ck -. Moutceo ~. 81
AIMS ~ MIX River -. Kingston - and InaEua ID
vii mdSr PIN. F'rw'od 4 keNo"k. Arrived at the
Bar at $50 p "1st
steamer HcIvrrnon ,Nor>. Port au Prince
toher q and MTaguane II. Jeremie
caves ~. Marta ~. Port Antonio ~,
ICrt Maria Antonio % and IuaGua II.
rudRe cabin uHss"ugers the Cameron
rived a lar at I:lO u
steamer Mckenzie. bermuda October
with ndsa cabin passengers II tuterhrttSe
ca the bar at
steamer Conchu Risk Galveston October - and Key
West - with mlsr and passengers 10 { II Mallory Il
60
r,lse - y Van sickle
steamer Gates Norfolk with coal TO
steamer jamestown Tapley Newport News and
folk with mjse and passengers L. the Old dominion
steamer nchdune tBr, Gas tonsI. Ashhy Bati-
more October 10 with transit Norton
VIII finish loaIilE for Calcutta.
Steamer Tenetact"r. Swain. Philadelphia October 30.
WITH md William Z Clyd" n 60 Passed Sandy
sandy Hook y ]. Nov /. $50 m--Wind south. mod
crate breeze, foggy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02

CeaTa, oct 22Arriyed previously steamer Hilary Cr,
Dustin New York via Para .tc ' ''''''
New York ~ N''' O'e'7''
Naples Noy Arrived steamer Bolivia (lsr, Craig
,, t' t oIt l,ATrived steamer Victoria tfr>
ul I' 81 1a;ir' steamer Celtic Princess C8D.
Fast Union 'rt Is Arrived EMMA Chr,
'tUrnSidc. New York Vincent & Y 49,
Heruamhuco Oct 3O-Saied. steamer IIosa,,b IN,
Taylor from Santos. Fhia Vivtoria for New Ynrk
arrived. steamer Grecian
- $1,000 -'e"-AolA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
EQUITABLE DIRECTORS ELECTED

w. H Baldwin jr-, and W Il. Mcintyre have
been elected directors of the Equitable Life Assur
ance Society. Ui
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
James MCCreery & Co.,
Twenty-third Street.
INEN0WN MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

4 man who possessed card bearing the name
W. Scott IIarring. Manhattan committed suicide
Yesterday I'm the Raines law hotel, at NO 4S+
WyckofT-ave.. Brooklyn. by shooting himself in the
abdomen He found by the clerk at noon
grooming on his bed. \ call sent 10 ST. Cath
crimes Hospital for ambulance. but the man
died the way to the hospital He had destroyer
ctcrythiug about him that would help to identity
him except card bearing the name of W; Scott
Harring Written under mat name was That OF
Reich n Barton, jewellers The body is now In
the morSur at 81. GATHERINGS Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
James MCCreery & Co.,
SPECIAL MENTION

Advertisements admitted into these co,
umns recommended the readers 30
THE TRIBUNE rs thoroughly reliable. ana
business can be done by mail with the ad-
vertisers with perfect safety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02

lvcrpooI @l-Satd. steamer Iberian ODD. Logan
New York
plymouth. Nov |, 4 m-Arriyed, steamer Kaiser
Friedrich ttierl Bauer, New York for therbourg and
hamburg land proceeded
!, IL ~ m-Passed steamer La Bretague
fr-rI New-Nurk for IIHvre
Butt OF Lewis N@v lIPassed steamer chrstiania
London, oct 31-Arrtvei. steamer Marquette tBrl.
(iHteS, New York
Queenstown, Nov l. 10 a m-Saied; steamer Germanie
,Rrl Haddock from Liverpool, New-York.
shields ao-Sailed, steamer Brilliant Ger. Keller.
York
Cen Won IIolten. NewYork.
Rotterdam. Nov l. 10 a m-Arrved. steamer Amster-
dam Dutch RoggeVeeu. New-York via ffouogne; sailed
a m steamer Maasdtrn Dutch. Eakker ROui"gne and
New York
rotterdam. oct %l-Sailed, steamer Alexandra dam,
'herbourg 81. 9 . In-sailet Katserin
Maria GER Richter from Bremen and South
amptonl. New York.
Porto Empedocle. Oct 24-sailed. steamer AQueJa
Nuxtl- Suttora- New-York-
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steamers Arnold I-uykon tGeD. for Georgeown Derne-
rarl Princess Norfolk Newport News: Com al
IlueneliS. Baltimore. tput,h
tanl Rotterdam. Goldshoro PhadeIphia PhCebus Utah
ShtIndephfa: (Nor. Philadelphia; Grunge tNorl
puerto tabelo. LAQutaIne ur), Havre: George Far
we'll. Norfolk.
+" 5 Government Yacht Yankton passed out Sandy
Hook al a:l0 Hampton Roads. thence proceed
iater 10 cuba engage survey winter
THO MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
EoREIGS PORTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
SHIPPING NEWS.

mn Thomas. Quebec .---... II 81 90 p
an,ottr Norfolk. Dll Tluiuion. 200 p
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1900-03-09
REDDING.
CHURCH AND PERSONAL MENTION.

AMI IEhpONAL MENT1ONs
There will be divine service at Christ
cnurcn every Friday afternoon during
Lent.
Stephen Sanford has been serving on
the jury in the United States court in
New Haven.
Legrand Baldwin is visiting friends In
New York State.
Two members were received into full
membership and one on probation in the
Methodist church on Sunday.
y. .. Sanford has commenced the erec-
fion of new barn. It will stand fur
Their from the house than the one burned
and will be used for cattle. He contem-
plates erecting one for horses later on.
The McCollom Brothers have the con.
tract fer erecting the new buildings.
They are rushers as well as first class
workmen.
The heavy rains have washed the roads
badly and caused the contractors to feel
blue.
While trimming apple trees e. M.
bradley cut his leg quite badly. DIR
Smith fixed him up in good shape and
he expects to be about in few DAYS.
DR. Smith Is able to be about once
more and attend to his patients.
Mrs John NicReraon has returned from
visit with her son in Brooklyn.
Df Annie Reid is in Montclair, N. J.,
with her daughter, Miss Emma Reid, who
is Ill with measles.
Aaron Sanford has purchased horse
from parties in Bridgeport.
Mrs o. G. Banks and daughter of
Bridgeport have recently been guests OF
their aunt, Miss Julia Sanford.
Miss Dora Goodale is visiting friends
in New York.
Mrs Mary Peterson entertained a mum.
Der of her friends, Saturday evening,
it being the 50.h anniversary of her birth.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1900-03-09
Meigs & Co. s New Haven Store
to Move.

CLOTRIERS WILL TAKE MCINTYRE AR
CADE ON CHURCH STREET -MANY
CHANGES IN ORDER,-INTERIOR OF NEW
LOCATION WILL BE COMPLETELY RE
MODELLED AND NEW FRONT TO BE BUILT
ENLARGEMENT Is WARRANTED BY
LARGE INCREASE IN BUSINESS.
Meigs & o., New Ravens progress.
sive clothing dealers, on Saturday night
successfully concluded negotiations
which had been pending for some days.
The papers were signed, under which
they will fer term Of years become the
lessees from Louis o stf raeis of the build.
ing, 81 to So Church street, until recently
occupied as shoe department by Even
Mcintyre 6 Co.
For some time the store at 100 Church
street, large enough for any ordinary
large business, has been becoming more
and more inadequate for the need Of the
hustling firm who are now about to va.
cate 1t. The pressure In every depart
ment OF their exceptionally we'll equipped
establishment has been such that thew
have for long time been looking about
for larger quarters. The opportunity
which occurred IN the retirement from
business Of Even Mcintyre g Co. was
promptly taken advantage of, and within
few weeks such changes will be made
IS W AAA RAs ehS 0sCiukC CtObufuK uUuS6 In
the shade. A leading local architect has
been authorized to draw plans which con-
template the ffneat front of any store In
New Haven, In front which will vie with
any etore In New England. The interior
appointments will be in keeping with the
elaborate exterior. The finishings will
be OF hard wood throughout and chs rae
terized by taste which will meet with the
approval OF the mr at exactirg G. itic. A
part of the second Fl Tor will be r,moved
to provide for gallery running around
the four sides of the store. Even with
this there will be left Is, 600 square feet
OF q 1or space and the arrangements for
lighting will make the store the best
lighted as well as the largest clothing
store in the state. No expense will be
spared in providing everything that can
be devised FIR the advants geous dis
playing of goods as we'll in the iutrrests
of patrons as in those Of the prop-fetors.
In this resp ct there will be many new
me thods. Everything In wearing ap.
pareI for men. youth and children 81 well
az many articles of feminine wear viii be
displayed in departments by themselves
and In the manner which viii best serve