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New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
ALLEGED PoSToFFICE THIEF ARRESTED.
HE HAD PRESENTED A STOLEN MILEAGE BOO
ON THE LONG ISLAND RAILROAD.

A. G. Carter. alias James Carlton. twenty-five
years old. who gave his address No 50 Covert
St, Brooklyn, arraigned in Long Island
City a charge OF robbing the Long Island Rail-
road station and postofflce at Yaphank. Suffolk
County last Wednesday Two hundred dollars IN
money and stamps were taken. On Saturday Car
ter got aboard Conductor Oldens train al Good
Ground and presented a stolen mileage book. When
the train arrived at Babylon Conductor Olden tee-
graphed the main office at Long Island City and
Detective James Sarvs at Long Island City arrest
ed Carter.
Detective Sarvis says that he has secured evil
dence of four postofice bUrglaries committed by
Carter and believes that others will be fastened
upon him.
on Carter found letter 70 a firm in Chi
cago ordering a complete outfit Of household fur
niture. which 500 in postage stamps had been
sent. This particular firm makes business of ex-
changing furniture and jewelry for postage stamps.
Carter is twenty-five years old He says ne has
been married month. and was going TO III up a
home with the outfit ordered from Chicago.
The Long Island Railroad station at Laurel,
the Wading River branch robbed and the
Mattituck station broken into the same night.
The Jamesport pOstOftice was robbed on the night
of March g. and numerous postofflces and railroad
stations in Suffolk County have been broken into
during the winter.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
DELAY IN BURIAL OF OTTO HUBER.

who built brick vault for the body Of Otto
Huber, the brewer who died at the Hotel Margaret
Thursday, the family obliged TO make two
trips 70 Cypress Hills Cemetery before the body
could finally buried. The coffin remained in an
open grave all of Sunday night. guarded by d
watchman. II the wish of the family that the
coffin be placed In brick vault which should ex-
tend the surface of the ground. The mason had
stopped work about foot from the top Mrs
Huber insisted that her wish be carried out The
completed his work yesterday morning after
which the family and friends gathered and the
last rites said over the grave.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
EDWARD LE4sURE REMAyDED.
SAYS HE BOUGHT THE REVOLVER WITH WHICH
HE SHOT CRoTTY FOR ELF-DEFENCE.

HE SHOT CROTTY FOR SELF Defence.
Edward Leasure, the young electrician who on
Sunday night, while in company with another
mans wife in front of No 167 Fifty-third-st. shot
and killed her husband George Crotty, a fellow
electrician employed by the Brooklyn Rapid iran
sit Company, was remanded for eXamina ton by
Magistrate Bristow in the Butler-st. police court
yesterday morning. Leasure, 1t is said, had been
paying attention to Mrs Crotty while boarding at
the same house at No. 13l Fiftythird-st. Mr
Crotty. this account moved away and for
while lived in Fourth-ave. but afterward returned
Mrs. Slade's. No. 131 Fifty-third-st Leasure
renewed his attentions, It is said, and his conduct
the or frequent quarrels with Mr..
CrOtty. on Sunday morning the TWO engaged IN
some angry words in a saloon at Fifty-third-st
and Second-ave.. and at that time Leasure is said
have struck Crotty. The latter. II is said, left
with threats that he would shoot Leasure ana
Leasure says II was on that account that ne
procured a pistol
In the evening Mrs. Crotty wished TO go out, and
she asked Leasure to accompany her. Crotty re-
turned, and hearing that his wife was out with
Leasure, went down the street few doors ana
laid in wait for them. When they reached the
spot Crotty began TO pound his rival. and Leasure
then drew a revolver and shot Crotty He de-
Clares that il in Self-defenCe. The police
found him walking around a few blocks away and
arrested him. The pistol found in the pos
session of Mrs Slade. whom it had been given
band was unreasOnaby jealous.
Crotty came TO Brooklyn about nine months ago
from Lowell Mass. after his marriage.
Leasure comes from Maryland
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
DETECTIVE ACCUSED OF BLACKM4IL.
NAN EE ARRESTED SAYS HE DEMANDED $50
FROM HIN AS BRTBE-HE DENIES
TIE CHARGES

Herman Buhrig, carpenter. OF No. us webster
ave Jersey City. has preferred charges al Police
Fzassouarters against Detective John F. McGinty,
Of the Central Park police, before Acting In
spector Kane. McGinty arrested Buhrig in Central
Park last week but ne discharged in the
Yorkville Police Court. He declares in his COM
plant that after leaving court McGinty wanted
s50 s15 10 20 10 the court clerk Buhr1g made an
appointment meet him Saturday noon al Fl1ty-
rinth-st and Tenth-ave. Saturday morning ne
gen- 10 Police Headquarters, where Acting lHspec-
Tor Kane gave Detective Sinnott a marked s. Dill.
which Buhrig hand 10 McGinry. They went
20 FIfty-uinr-sI. and Tenth-ave., but McGinty was
there
Kare sent for McGinty yesterday when Buhrtg
MADE his charges. McGInIy denied them all, and
charges Of conduct unbecoring an officer were
made out against him.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
AFTER JERSEY HINES

REPORT THAT THEY ARE NEGOTIATING FOR
PROPERTIES NEAR MoRRIsTOwN
Morristown March 26-Ir is reported here thar
there is 70 be a renewal OF operations at the old
stanhope iron furnaces within a month. II IS also
reported that negotiations are under way between
the executors OF the Couper-Lord estate and a
Rockefeller syndicate for the establishments OF q
steel plant at Port Dram
The miners employed IN a number OF the old
mines have received notice that after April their
wages will be advanced Is cents a day The in
crease Is due 70 the demand for men Up 10 a.
year ago the old iron mines IN this county hsd
oeen idle FOR many years. Now almost all OF therY
are being worked with as many men can De 90
tanned.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
EIGHT IN i SKN4GOGrE-

Blows struck and the police had to be called
10 quell disturbance at a meeting in the Jewish
Congregation Moses Montefiore. Hoboken. Sunday
night The trouble the question OF a
altar. II alleged that time ago the
Ladies' Aid Society of the synagogue promised to
give altar the church. Jacob Casper, the
chairman OF the Building Committee, contended
that the church should pay for the altar. The dis
pute followed One member says he received d
good beating from three and had 10 escape
by jumping through d window.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
W0EAN cOYTIcTED az GRAYD LARCENI

Mrs. Grace Noble. tve1ty-eight year. old OF the
A'yal Hotel sixtieth-st. and Broadway, was
placed trial before Judge Foster in Part III Of
5e1ersI Sessions yesterday the charge Of
grand larceny and badgering The complainant
vas Frederick Greer. who alleged that on March s
- was robbed of $500 by Mrs. Noble in the Vir-
s.aia Hotel. Park Circle. The woman was con-
.lclec o. grand larceny in the second degree. She
Nes reEalded I'll to-norroW for sentence.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27

The action brought by Miss Rose Regensburg
through her mother Mrs Resler. against the Mas
Railroad Company to recover S25. 600 for per
sonal injuries not finished yesterday in the
Supreme Court In a collision between a car in
which Miss Regensburg riding and a wagon
the shaft OF the wagon smashed through the car
window. and into Miss Regensburg's back
breaking several ribs. The accident occurred on
June II. 1898. It is alleged by the plaintiff that
result of the collision she paTaIyzed for
a long time and that she is unable TO continue her
profession a singer.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
KAPrN MAROK,S WILL FLLED

The TiI OF Martin Mahon. one Of the proprietors
O. the New Amsterdam Hotel who was the chief
witness against Fayne Moore when she was charged
win working the badger game. filed yesterday
n Ihe Office q the Surrogate. The testator left
estate valued aI5oO0, Of which se5, 600 is in real
snc sEs 900 in personal property. The whole is left
% Mrs. Anne Mahon for her lie. condition that
sae does nOr marry again On her death the prop
cry is % Dc equally divided between his three
children. Mary. Annie and Agnes
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
4 FARMER DIES FROM L0cKJ4W

Kings Park Long Island. March 26.-Harvey
Nichols well-to-do farmer OF this place died yes
terday from lock1aw, caused by running a splinter
into his finger a week ago. When the accident hap
pened Mr.. Nichols out part OF the splinter
but the finger and hand began 10 swell A ply
sician removed the remainder OF the wood The
arm afterward began 10 swell al the shoulder and
"wednesday his Jaws became locked After that
his condition became gradually worse.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
MRS. KEyN4RD GETS A DIr0RCE.

Justice Andrews, in the Supreme Court yester-
day granted a divorce 10 Mrs. Wilhelmna Ken
nard from her husband. Edward P Kennard She
accused him Of impr )per relations with a woman
not named Al the Virginia Hotel She gets the
custody Of their three children. Mrs Kennard
was the daughter OF the late William Schaus who
left her property which brings her an income of
$4,000 year. She married kennard in 1882 Ken
nard is son Of Edward p. Kennard OF BrookIjne
Mass and was in the jewelry business in Boston
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
NEWARK DEMOCRATS CANNOT AGREE.

COMMON COUNCIL. FAILS TO CONFIRM THE
MAYORS NOMINEE FOR CONTROLLER
- The split in the Democratic party in Newark
was clearly shown last night. A special meeting
OF the Common Council had been called 70 confirm
the Mayors nomination OF City Attorney Fred
erick Johnson. for Controller. Mayor Seymour IS
Thursday night
There was no quorum in the Council last night.
and action could be taken, as Democratic Alder
absented themselves EX-Cnired States SEN
Smith is opposed 70 Mayor Seymour. and
of the bitterest fights in the history OF local Demo-
cratic politics IS
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
SUDDEN DEATH OF An OLD FIGHTER

THE JANITOR OF THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT
ARMORY sUCCUMBs TO APOPLExY.
Herman Kreger for many years 1anitor of the
18th Regiment Armory. while returning Sunday
noon 10 his home Cornelia-st. and Evergreen
ave, was stricken with apopexy on a streetcar.
He was taken TO his home and died. Mr.. Kreger
served in the Civil War in a New-York regiment
Afterward he enlisted in the Regular service and
went through several campaigns against the Indians
He was in the force which advanced 20 the Little
Big Horn but was not present at the battle. in
which General Custer killed He Free
Mason. a member of the Empire Club of the Twen-
ty-eighth Ward AMI of the HOratio Seymour Club.
The funeral will be held at his home az > o'clock
tO- morrow afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
REPUBLICANS GAIN BIZ A RECOUNT.

Westfeld. March Is (SpeciaD.-The recount OF the
votes for members OF the Township Committee N
Westield by the Union County Board OF Elections
has resulted IN increasing the majority OF Martin
Welles (Rep9 H. P Sergeant DEM from
one 20 seven II found that number OF bal
lots had been counted for Sergeant which should
have been thrown out A recount In the contested
cases in Crawford will be held Tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
TRUST COMPANY ELECTS DIRECTORS.

The Fidelity Trust Company of Newark. has
elected six new directors They are James ". Alex
ander and James H. Hyde, respectively president
and vice-presiGent of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society, J. Herbert Ballantine. William \. COeT,
jr-, State Senator McCarter and Edgar B. Ward
counsel Of the Prudential Life Insurance Company.
Senator McCarter takes the place Of Randall Nor
gan. of the United Gas Improvement Company. who
resigned One OF the others takes the place OF the
late B NJ Shanev.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
SAYS ROCKEFELLER GAVE HIN MILLIONS.

Sonerville. March Is (SpeciaD.-George D. Rocka-
feller an old resident OF this place presented a
check az the Second National Bank here to-day for
s2aso.2Oo He said that amount had been placed to
his credit IN the bank by John D. Rockefeller rha
Oil king Rockafeller demanded immediate pay
menI or the cnsck. II was evident that ne was nor
sane, and ". II. Cawley. the paying teller ac-
cepted the check. but persuaded Rockefeller 10 go
IN search OF a truck 10 carry away the money
Rockefeller has disappeared.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
MAYOR OF EAST OR4yGE RENOnrr4rEn

Brick Church, March % (SpectaD.-In the fight rcr
the Republican nomination for Mayor in East Or
ange to-day Mayor Edward z Bruen won by q
sweeping majority He carried four wards fncIud-
ing the Fourth and Fifth which had been looket
on as the stronghOlds OF Edward R Crfppen NJ
Bren VII! go into the convention with tweury-fiys
out or the twenty-eight delegates. Mr. CripD.rr
carries only three delegates IN the First Warl
election
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
FORKHAy KILLED BY FALLING ORDERS

lion gtrders 70 support the roof of a partly COM
t'eiea scroolhouse a. Jerome-eYe. and Highbridge
Eoso collapsed yesterday. pinning Martin Eagan
-o'V years old Of Nc 1907 Second-ave. and
-'ny kogel tVvenJy'-eight years old OF Ninetieth-
= near Second-ave., 10 the floor below. Vogel died
pected 20 live - ~
p-3se contractor for the schooihouse IS Luke 4
--IAe Of No 401 West Fifry-ninth-st The fore
Nrah e Robert Davidson. thirty-fve years old Of
- -SS y est Forfeit list Davidson arrested
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
TWO DEATH CLAIMS ON ONE B4y

Elizabeth. March 26 (SpeciaD-Death claims hav>
been fled with lodges OF the Indepe,ds,-
Order OF Foresters by families who want s. 600 n,
surance uni1entihed man who was b,,-+s4
last July in Potters Field here One OF the ~Is4-,
ants is Mrs. John Mitchell. whose husband bss
oeen missing since June Is The other cIairaanr
Is a Mrs LuSter. OF Brooklyn. The BODY vrfIi ~.
exhumed. The Foresters do not believe the rs1'
was the husband OF either OF the clair1srrs- -
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
CHARGES AGAINST -.DITIyE HE4LTyG.~

Edmund T Beakes. of No. PIG Montgomery-st
Jersey City. a veteran Of the Civil War yesterday
complained 70 Chief Of Police Murphy that he
had been swindled by the Francis Truth Institute
OF Divine Healing Of Boston. Beakes suffered
from paralysis ana the treatment had consisted of
isolation for forty-fve minutes every morning 10
enable him 10 eliminate all thought OF physical
trouble from his mind. He says he paid $40 for
the treatment. Chief Murphy learned from the
Boston police thar Francis Truth was arrested on
March 10 on charge Of using the United States
mails for unlawful purposes.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
ELIZABETH REPUBLIC4y PRIMARIES

Elizabeth. March rs (SpeciaD.-The Republicans
OF this city held their primaries tonight 10 a..
iect delegates the city convention which r,sar.
next Thursday. when a Mayor. four Freeholdars
and Alderman-at-LarEew VIII be nominated 7-,a-.
is no opposition 10 Mayor Mack, and he VIII b.,
unanimously renominate-i. For Alderrnan-atI,a- ,a-.
the names OF George A Squire and William w
ACkerman mentioned. -
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
n4RrH4 pL4cE,s HrsRANp 4 r4LEsn4N.

AT the close of Yesterdays session of the County
Court only Jurors had been impanelled to try
Samuel Mclean the charge OF murder in the
first degree. He is charged with shooting and
killing John Mitchell the morning of February
10 last. one OF the talesmen William W. Place.
whose wife, Martha V. Place. was killed by cleo
tricity about wear ago for numbering her step
daughter. Ida Mr.. Place excused by Judge
AspinaI and Assistant District Attorney Roy.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27

VISIT SITE OF NAVAL BRANCH BUILDING
THEN MISS GOULD AND SOME FRIENDS ARE EN-
TERTAINED ON THE MASSACHUSETTS.

TERTAINED ON THE MASSACHUSETTS
Miss Helen NJ. Gould and eight OF her friends
over from Manhattan at o'clock yesterday
afternoon in four automobiles and visited the
Naval Branch ot the Young Mems Christian As
sociation. Afterward they rode tie Navy Yard.
where they were met by Rear-Admiral and Mrs.
Philip and several others and entertained by Cap
tain Francis Train board the battleshp Massa-
chusetts
In the party besides Miss Gould were Mrs. Russell
Sage, Miss Estelle Hartshorne. Miss Florence B.
Day, Miss Margaret Stevenson Miss Ida North
rop, Miss Emma B. Richie and Mrs Cyrus
NJ. Mccormick. The first stop at the
Naval Branch. at No. 167 Sands-st: This build
ing. with several Immediately adjoining. IS on tae
site Of the new S150.G0 building which Miss Gould
will erect as a memorial to her parents. An I'M
promptu concert was given IN the old building
which Will be torn down May 10 make way
Tor the new handsome five story building Miss
Hartshorne played the piano and several songs
were sung. A score or more Of sailors joined in
the chorus of The Old Oaken Bucket and THE
Suwanee River" As the party was driven away
the sailors cheered.
On the Massachusetts refreshments were served.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27

A call has been extended by the Church OF the
New-Jerusalem (Swedenborgian) 10 the Rev. J. II
Hoeck who is the pastor of the Swedenborgian
Church in Paisley. Scotland. The present pastor Of
the church. the Rev John c. Ager. who is engaged
as translator for the New Church Publishing As
sociation. will remain as associate pastor OF the
church. II is expected that the Rev. Mr.. Hoeck
will accept the call. II he does he will begin his
work here November /.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
TWO MEN INJURED BY An EXPLOSION.

BY an explosion in Manhattan-ave.. Jersey City.
yesterday morning, John Reilly forty-nine years
old, Of No Ia St. Pauls-ave.. and William Clark
OF No Sc Beacon-ave.. We're seriously injured
The work a gas main
Rey's foot was broken and Clark's left leg was
frnrfnreH
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
4 FTsHERnEY'S UNION FORuED.

Isp. Long Island, March PA fshermen's pro-
tective union has been organized here II viii be
known the Great South Bay Protective Union.
The officers elected are Captain Rhodes. OF Isp
president: Moses ". Dorm and George Lawson
Benjamin, OF Bay Shore and ". X. Noe of say
Vile, vice-presidents: ". s. Downs, secretary: w
K. Noe, recording secretary and Warren Clock of
Islip treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
pLAL,FIELD DOCTOR WITH MACABEBEs

Plainfeld Marcn % tSpeciaD.-Word has Just
been received from Or. NJ S Simpson, formerly OF
PlalnneId who during the Spanish war was
surgeon OF the New-Jersey Naval Reserve. Bat
alfou OF the East. and who is Army
geon in the Philippine Islands, that he is now the
surgeon with the Macabebe scouts who are on
the trail of Aguinaldo.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
REPURLICAN PR1MAR1Es HELD.

The Republican city primaries. in Newark. were
held yesterday afternoon and last night. and were
well attended II is understood that Richard C
Jenknson elected a majority of the delegates for
Mayor.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
ONE BOY SETS FIRE TO ANOTHER

Paterson. March 2S.-George Askel. fifteen years
old. struck match and dropped II lighted into the
hair or boy who lying asleep in a hay loft.
The victim was a OF Albert Messenger. or
Arcolas who had sent the Askel boy 20 awaken his
son The Messenger boy rescued Askel mas
been turned over 10 the authorities.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
FOR 4 GROVE AT M4yHAssET BAY

Port Washington. Long Island March 26.-John
II starin has applied TO the Town Board or North
Hampstead build a pier three hundred feet long
on the north shore of Manhasset Bay adjacent 10
Fium Beach. Mr. Starin recently bought from John
Murray and jeremiah Reid a tract or land OF
ABOUT twelve acres the shore. He proposes 10
establish grove there for excursion purposes.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27

Trenton March 26-The Central Trust Company
OF New-York has filed a suit in the United States
Circuit Court against General William II. Skirm.
OF Trenton for So 500 The summons In the suit
only iled. IL does not give the nature OF the
proceedings. Keasbey Sons. OF Newark
counsel for the company The suit grows OF
the case OF ex-Mayor Magowan OF Trenton.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
DEArH OF MRS. RHoD4 C4LHorN LnnnEr

Elizabeth. March Is (SpeciaD.-SIrs. Rhoda Cal.
noun Lowdea. mother Of Joseph D. Lowden. city
editor OF The Elizabeth Daily Journal died rn.s
afternoon az the home or her eldest son after an
illness Of only day from pneumonia Mrs
Lowden was severty-tive years Old. and native
OF Eliza beth. She was one OF the founders OF ths
East Raptist Church
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
NINE woRKnE1 INJURED By 4 FALL.
sCAFFoLD FORTY FEET HIGH Is OvERCRowDED
AND COIIAPSEs.

Nine laborers while al work the new Com
nerciaI Trusts Company Building. Exchange
Place Jersey City, injured by the collapse OF
a scafold forty feet high at 1:1o p. yesterday
The following seriously injured:
John Beggans. twenty-six years old, Of No. 4Dl
York-st head and hands cut: Stanley Ellington,
twenty-five years old, of No. 11S Highland-age,
face and hands cut; Michael Conners, twenty-five
years old. of No 5T5 Grand-st., head cut and in
jured internally. They taken 10 the City
Hospital. Six other workmen escaped with slight
injuries.
The accident caused by the hodcarriers, who
crowded the scaffOld. too many OF them occupying
II at the same time
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
RIT4L CATHOLIC CLUB TO BE sT4RTED

ne members Of ST. PauFs Catholic Club Jer-
- Clty, who were expelled By the Rev Father
-. 7acDoweA because Of the scandal in that
Sgsssn-@aton, nave decided 10 form q rival club
orr 1-s 20 the many expuisions the club now has
ls1f AI-een members. Six OF those saw that thew
lesleh Al the next meeting The Rev Farhsr
-ND'"eA VII return from Virginia this week
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
STORAGE BATTERY COMPANY FORMED.

Trenton. March 8-The Hanscom and HOugh
Storage Battery Company Incorporated here
to-day The company had capital of S5oo.oo II
is formed To manufacture electric motors batteries
and dynamoes- The Corporators are Edwin F. Muir
dock, John r. Fryer and Benjamin J. Downer OF
f@~-
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
TUESDAY.
MARCH p, 1900.
BUILDING AND LOAN TROUBLES.

APPLICATION TO BE MADE FOR RECEIVER FOR
AN ASSOCIATION.
Paterson. March 26 (SpeciaD.-Counsel FOR stock
holders OF the Empire Builttug and Loan Company
will go 20 Jersey City tomorrow 20 appear before
Vice Chancellor Emery ask for an order 10
show cause why the association should not Dc
placed IN the hands OF d receiver.
II Is alleged tha: the company has failed TO
keep lis pledges on cancelled certificates Robert
Kfnter a stockhoIdcr upon making application
for a loan. informed. u Is alleged mat ne
association had no money and when ne made an
application 10 withdraw he got no satisfaction
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
I. s. PEUSEy NyrRED

I S. Remseu, the president or the Grand Street
Board OF Trade. is confined 10 his home at No
2S2 Ainslie-st.. with a dslocated shoulder as the
result Of being thrown from MS carriage in Cypress
Hills Cemetery Sunday.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
HENRY ArELLICK-

Plainhed, March n (SpeciaD-Henry MelHck,
who was regarded the weaIthiesJ farmer In
Middlesex County. died this morning on his farm
near Oak Tree. He eighty years old. and was
born and had lived Oak Tree al his life Ha
unmarried
New-York tribune., 1900-03-27
MYSTERIOUS sHooT1yG IN HoBoKEs.
SHOT FIRED BY UNSEEN PERSON STRIKES vs1,r-z-
NAN ON neutrality-suspicious. PIER

mysterious shooting affair occurred on the ose-
OF the Hamburg-Americau Line, in Hoboken on
Sunday morning The case was not reported 70
the police until yesterday Peter Barr OF Jersey
City Heights. is warchman on the pier While On
duty Sunday morning he heard shot fred and
the crash OF a pane Of glass.
Barr started in the direction from which -ha
sound came, when another shot nd 2
bullet nit him in the righC leg He was taken =,
MS nome He says that he has enemy so far
as ne knows. and he cannot understand why any
BODY should attempt 70 take mis- life The police
think that some drunken longshorenan NAV hav.
been firing revolver racklessy and that the
shooting OF Barr was accidental A search OF the
dock and the vicinity made Immediately after
the shooting, but suspicious person was found