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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
CATHOLIC PRIESTS WERE INVITED.
THEY DECLINED TO BECOME DEPUTY sHERIFFs-
THE REASON

II developed Yesterday that when Mrs Mary J.
AnnabIe the president of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union, making her list of
clergymen and other persons for appointment as
Special Deputy Sherns. in the attempt to check
certain kinds of crime. she asked several Catholic
priests They declined. 1t seems that
one. not being in possession OF this fact and
noticing the absence of Catholic representatives
the list appointed. has been crying "Bigotry'
and "Intoerancer'
The Rev. Edward W McCarty. pastor OF St
Augustines Catholic Church. in speaking of the
declination of the priests to serve with the
Protestant clergymen and others Special Dep
uty Sheriffs. said yesterday:
It is below their position 10 in such
capacity. was not asked TO serve but had
been would certainly have refused. II there
listed any necessity for such service II would be
different. But ii is below the dignity and position
OF a priest TO do such work. The lay people ought
10 do ii. Why, naturally, the priests would laugh
at the very Idea of becoming Deputy Sherffs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
PROCEEDINGS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

Trenton, March (SpeciaD.-In the Assembly
tonight Mr. Klein submitted petition from resi-
dents of Montclair and Newark praying tor the
passage of the bill providing for the preservation
of the Palisades. The following bills were passed.
Exempting from taxation the property OF tncor-
pOrated arrnOry associations.
The Newark Dock bill
Fixing the salary of the Law Judge OF Monmouth
County $500
Authorizing the Banking and Insurance Com
missioner to issue licenses to brokers neg1tiare
contracts of fire insurance
The following bills introduced
BY Mr. Benny. enabling Bayonns build a
City Hall. at expense not TO exceed S20Go3.
BY Mr. Kirkbride. apprOpriating s200.1f0 for stone
roads
BY Mr.. Vollers. providing for the pensioning OF
members of city fire departments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
GAS ABLAzE AND FIXTURES STOLEN
TWO MEN ARRESTED CHARGED WITH TENEMENT
HOUSE DEPREDATIONs.


HOUSE DEPREDATIONs.
Two men describing themselves as Patrick
Eagan thirty-fve years old and William Heller
nineteen years old said live in the lodging house
at the Bowery and Stanton-st., were arrested yes
terday a charge OF stealing gas fixtures from
the halls of the tenement house No. 1s Madi-
The police say there is gang going about
indulgnE in such thefts. The light the flow
OF gas from the first floor Jet and leave all the
others open so that the gas escapes.
The janitress. Mrs. Mary Lavelle saw the two
men coming out of the house about o'clock She
found the gas fixtures gone from the second and
third floor halls. well the first floor. The
gas burning a great fame the first floor
and was escaping on the other floors
Mrs. Lavee pursued the men 10 Jefferson and
Cherry sts.. where Policeman Loures. OF the Madi-
son-st. police station. arrested them Eagan was
subdued by some clubbing. The men had half a
dozen gas fixtures.
Some sent in alarm of fire seeing the
blaze Of burning but the firemen simply turned
off the gas the meter. Mrs Mary Goldberg
who was sick on the second floor, was made worse
by the flow OF gas, and she had 10 be taken
neighbours house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
nR cH4LMERS,s DESIGNATION ACCEPTED.

Riverhead Long Island March 5.-The resigna-
ton OF the Rev. William l. Chalmers as pastor
OF the Riverhead Congregational Church was ac-
cepted Saturday night. by a So 10
DR.. George V. Edwards. the choirnaster wanted
to give the preacher a years vacation
The resignation will take effect April at which
time Mr.. Chalmers will nave completed twenty
eight years Of service in the church. 1t is likely
that the church will extend a call TO the Rev
Joseph A. Fisher. The meeting passed Il resolu-
ton allowing Mr.. Chalmers the use of the par
sonage until wanted and also present him with
a purse Of 81 90 Mr. Chalmers has been ILL.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
WANT DETECTIVE SERGE4NTg pay.

The eighty detectives taken of the Detective
Bureau in Manhattan and transferred to the Head
quarters Squad. and those taken out OF the De-
tective Bureau in Brooklyn and transferred 10 pre-
cincts. have served notice on the Police Board
that in accepting their February salaries they do
not waive the right be considered detective SER
geants. they contend they All these men
have suits against the Board 10 be classed de-
tective SergeanUs and 10 receive salaries s such
The men were patrolmen detailed 20 detective
work in the Bureau. but the Board alleges they
only.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
DINNER OF THE g4TAL ORDER.

The Council of the Nep-York Commanderv Of the
Naval Order Of the United States has arranged for
the annual dinner Of the society at Delmonico's
on Saturday evening Dewey is the commander
and he Will be at the dinner. The following new
members have been elected Captains William c.
Wise Willard H. Brownson Ralph Aston and
George W. Magee; Lieutenant Commanders Cam
eron MGR. Winslow and Harry H. Hasley, Lieu
tenants orion P Jackson and David Men Stauf-
fer, Pay Inspector H T. B. Harris. Chaplain John
P Chadwick ana Surgeon Lloyd W, Curtis all Of
Captain Thomas c. Treadwell Of the Marine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
WAGES CLAIMS STILL POUR IN.
interest IN TIE CONTROLLERS EFFORTS
TO PROTECT THE CITY


prevailing rate OF wages rule continue 70 pour
n 20 me office Of Controller Coler Those fled IN
re ONCE yesterday amounted 10 s139. 847 Os. The
largest individual claim was for S7O49 and was
mace br Robert L Humphreys. mason and stone
cutter. VINO wants extra pay from 1894.
controller COlers recent statements about iegis-
-atoD st Albany and the need Of public protests
10 protect the interests OF the city stirred I'D
-ae politicians talk about him. Many Of the
Larnrnany officials we're declaring yesterday that
me 'on1roler was playing 70 the galleries as a re-
t5r-er ana becoming chronic scold. Friends OF
the Controller said they thought he would make a
strong Democratic candidate for Mayor Of New
York some day and Tsmmsny would be glad
enough 70 support him.
The Controller yesterday went TO Syracuse 70 de-
liver an address before the Twentieth Century
Thank Offering Convention OF the Central New
York Conference Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Before leaving the city he said:
Both parties and every politician should be pur
On record concerning the repeal Of the Ranapo
cnarrer Let members OF the Democratic Organiza-
lo1 speak so that all may whether thew are
honestly II favor Of municipal ownership or not or
whether they think they fool all the people all
TIE time
Dir Coler will stop at Albany MS way back TO
THIS CITY 70 see what be done for the bills in
which ne has an interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
sECoND WIFE PRoSECUrES ZOE BIGAnY.

William S. NJ. Rideout sent TO Hoboken by
Magistrate Brenner yesterday to answer the charge
OF higamy which had been preferred against him
by his second wife, Winifred Alden of Maiden.
Mass. whom he had induced 10 eope with him.
They married in HobOken. Rideout's first
wife became insane and was sent 10 an asylum.
He traced Brooklyn. where he EN-
ployed a janitor In Westinghouse Miss Alden
is anxious 10 Rideout punished for deceiv-
ing her She is living at home with her father.
She says she will get annuiment OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
PROFESSOR sHUMWArs RESIGNATION.

New-Brunswick March (SpeciaD-The Board
of Trustees OF Rutgers College will meet in New
Brunswick tomorrow afternoon. report will be
made by the Committee Instruction and Dis
Cipline. which referred the resignation of
guage and literature, submitted to the Board at its
January meeting The Rev. DR.. Edward B. Coe, OF
New-YOrk is chairman the committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06

South Orange, March (SpeciaD.-Mrs William
A Brewer. mother of William A. Brewer of South
Orange, who is president of the Washington Life
Insurance Company. died his residence on Satur-
day night, of apOplectic stroke. after a short
illness. Mrs. Brewer the daughter of MI and
Mrs. Bella Hunting. of Boston. She was born there
in 1909. The funeral services will take place
Tuesday morning AT the home South Orange-ave.
and Grove Road, South Orange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
COrRT OF 4PpE4LS DECISIONS.

Trenton. March ; (SpeciaD.-Opinions de-
livered in the Court OF Errors and Appeals to-day
in the OF the Young Mems Christian AssOcia-
ton at Paterson against that city. for exemption
from taxation its real estate. The Court held
that the Young Mems Chrts-ian Association
not charitable organization, and that its claim
therefore not well founded.
In the Newark Library case the Court held the
law OF 1897 10 be constitutional and therefore the
trustees elected under Il will remain in office. As
the New-Jersey Historical Society has a majority
of the shares OF the Library Company, will praC-
tiCallN control institution
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
49, pEPOsIT DLSPrTED FUND,IN CorRr

The Templars of Liberty of America, a benevo-
lent society, yesterday obtained order from
Justice Smyth Of the Supreme Court, permitting
it to deposit in court q 900 over which Emily
Wormold and Estelle Coe Henrickson disput-
ing. Mrs. Wormold demands he amount as the
wife of Joshua Wormold who died last April and
10 whom she says she married in 1872. He
Joined the society in 1890 and made her the bene1-
ciaTy OF the policy she asserts, but, IN 1896. ap-
pointed Estelle Coe Henrickson his beneficiary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
AN AGED WOMAN MISSING.
HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE SHE LEFT THE METH
oDIsT EPISCOPAL HOME IN PARK PLACE
ON JANUARY II.

ON JANUARY IL
Mrs Maria Benson, eghty-two years old, has
been missing from the Methodist Episcopal Home
in Park Place since January Il. and the authorities
fear that she is dead After a long search for the
woman the officers Of the Home last night asked
the police TO help them in clearing up the mystery
of the womans disappearance Mrs. Benson had
been In the habit of leaving the Home various
times TO visit friends and Mrs. Bgnell the matrOn,
was not alarmed until three four days had
elapsed without the MIS-. Benson. Mrs
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, who used TO receive
visits from Mrs. Benson, and other friends in New
ark and elsewhere have been seen. but they all
say that they have not met Mrs. Benson since her
disappearance
Mrs Bignell said yesterday that Mrs. Benson had
been Ill for some time before she left the Home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
WILLIAM I. PRESTON.

The funeral of William l. Preston grain COM
mission merchant. who died Saturday held
at his home. No 127O Bergen-st, last night He
was in his seventy-secOnd year. AT
in the firm of H. D. Walbrtdge & Co, OF
Whtehall-st. Later he started a business of his
No u Brdge-St. He was a member OF the
Produce Exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
SEVEN NEW BOWERY FIRE VICTIMS

Another victim Of the fire in the Garfield House
a lodging house at Nos ~ 40 and 4s New-Bowery
early Sunday died yesterday. making seven in all
he was Martin Gallagher, ffty-three years old
who was taken TO the Hudson Street Hospital
Five Of the victims have been Identified and three
men are missing. They James McGinniss
Charles Jameson and Dennis Healy. Il is supposed
tlat TWO OF them may be the unidentified victims
at the Morgue; Jameson was coiored man. and
one OF the bodies is apparently his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
THE REV. FERRIS TRIP.

The Rev. Ferris Trip, who for many years
curate of the Church of the Redeemer, in Brook
lyn, and for ffty-seven continuous years book
keeper and cashier for Browning King & Co. in
Broome-st., Manhattan, died Sunday night
from pneumonia, the home of his son. Hobart
B. Tripp of No 1872 Lefferts Place He was seven
ty-fve years old, and for the last year had been
in failing health. A widow. and two
daughters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
NOMINATIONS IN GREENPORT

Greenport Long Island March 5-The Demo-
cratic caucus has made the following nominations
for village officers: President Captain Isaac Reeve;
trustee. three years. w. w. Griffin Village Treas
urer. E. DIN Corwn: Collector Charles L. Thorn
hill. AT the Republican this ticket was in
dorsed with the exception of the candidate for
trustee. Grosvenor c. Adams is the Republican
a0G{5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
MEMBER OF EIGHTH ACcrSED or L4RcENE

Beno Behrandt. twenty-sx years old. of No $40
East Eighty-second-st.. a promoter manager OF
the Jefferson Medical Institute az One-hundred-
and-ifteenth-st and Lexington-eve and a mem
Der Of the sth Regiment, held for trial on a.
charge Of grand larceny by Magistrate Olmsted in
the Harlem Court yesterday. He IS accused OF
stealing diamond ring valued 500 from Mrs
Emma Riess boarding house keeper. of No 1913
West Forty lfth-st Behrandt denied that he had
taken the ring that he knew ANYTHING a bout N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
4 DOZEN cAMELS ON BOARD.

Yquem. Of the Fabre Line. which arrived its
Pacihc-st pier yesterday morning, consisted of
dozen camels. consigned to representatives OF a
circus. The animals part OF a herd of forty
bought in Algeria recently by Gilbert Robinson.
There were also four hundred italian immigrants
aboard, and the unloading Of the camels caused
great excitement among the foreigners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
Wv rRrsrEEs oF LIsrER EsT4TE NAMED

Vice-ChanceIIor Stevens. in Chancery Chambers.
Jersey City yesterday appointed Judge Andrew
Kirkpatrick OF the United States District Court.
and Horace T Brumley. treasurer of the Howard
Savings Institution Newark trustees of the estate
the Edwin Lister. TO succeed William R.
Weeks. recently relieved The value Of the estate
is estimated al 81 GpoOa3 The NiCe-ChanCellOr Or
dered that bonds for $4,000 De given by the Amert-
can Surety Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
FINED FoR ERECTING POLES.

Montciair. March (SpeciaD-The Montclair
Light and Power Company. and Rudolph Burkhaler
and Thomas Kerwn, employees were each fined $50
In the police this afternoon on a charge OF
violating town ordinance In erecting poles with
out permission Recorder Adams refused a
for the arrest of Colonel George A Miller and
his son. on charge Of Vaiicious mischief in cut
ting down four poles IN Hrove-st., Sunday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
coLORED CRLLDREN,s SCHOOL REOPEyEb

The school building for coored children in South.
ST. Jamaica, was reopened yesterday morning
There attendance of thirty-seveu pupils
The Cisco children whose parents have carried
successfully through all the courts OF the State a
fight against the assigning OF colored children
separate school, were not present at the exercises
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
RECEITER ZOE PRINTING COMP4NY

The Barr Dinwiddie Printing and BoOkbinding
Company. of Jersey City. has passed into the hands
OF a receiver. Ex-Judge Robert 5. Hudspeth
appointed receiver for the company yesterday by
Vlce-Chanceor Pitney. The company was organ
ized years ago. with a capital OF So 800. The
estimated $4,000 and the liabilities At
S52,0Ou
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
WOMAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD.

Pennington. March 5 (SpeciaD.-Aiss Sarah Petit
celebrated her Tooth birthday to-day the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. e J. Chamberln. where she has
lived during the last sixty years. Miss Petit
born a stone house the outskirts of Fleming
ton. Miss Pettits sister Margaret lived TO be
ninety-twO old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.

Trenton March (SpeciaD--The Governor sent
to the Senate tonight the appointment Of J. J.
Bergen of Somerset County. and 5. DIN Garrison.
OF Cumberland County, C7emterS OF the Board OF
Ma lagers OF the State Village for EpeptiCs-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
IsLLP FIRE BLAMED on WATER cOnPAyY.

Islip Long Island March 5-The recent destruc-
tive fire here was largely due frozen hydrants
and insufficient water pressure, and the property
owners lay the blame for this of affairs
chiefly the Great South Bay Water Company.
A committee has been appointed 70 consult counsel
d TO what may be done to recover damages from
he pOmUanv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
D. A. No. g2o INDORSEs THE. coNrRoLLFR

District Assembly No 220, Knights of Labor on
Sunday enthusiastically indorsed the stand taken
by Controller Bird S. Coer in regard to the con-
troversy on the prevailing of wages The
resolution closing said
Resolved, That we heartily commend Bird S
Golfer, CONTROLLER; John l. Shea. Bridge Commits
siOncr, and Borough President GrOut for their con
slant efforts and expressed purpose and advocacy
of extending the scope and practical operation Of
municipal ownership and control of public fran
chises. in which principle practically applied work
ingmen. and especially organized labor. have
vital an interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
PRLNcETnN FRESHMEN ELECT OFFICERS.

Princeton March AT a meeting OF the fresh-
man class to-day the following class officers were
elected for next year: President. Joseph Piercs
Davies. Dayton Ohio; vtce-president. James WOOD
Ames Montclair, y. J.; secretary and treasurer
Howard Wilmurt Ameli. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
LARGE PARISH COLLECTION.

Elizabeth March tSpeciaD--Fhe money collected
in 81 Patricks parish last year amounted 20 $4,000.
the largest by the parish since the Rev
Martin Gossner rector OF the church twenty
seven years ago More than ST. Geo spent last
wear in completing the new church and making I'M
provements in the parish property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
MISS LENA TOMLINsON

Planffeld March (SpeciaD-Miss Lena Tomlin-
son, of West Fifth-st., died Saturday night her
home after a long illness. She was thirty-seven
years old and the daughter of the Rev. George
TOmlinsOn, of Westerly, r. l. She a teacher
in the Whittier School. this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
EPIDEMIC or MEASLES AND E4R4cBE.

DR.. Robert A. Black, head Of the Brooklyn Health
Bureau, said yesterday that there was an epidemic
OF measles in BROOKLYN The disease is not severe
but it is accompanied by unusual symptom Of
earache. Dr.. Black saws that there is similar
epidemic in Manhattan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
DEATHS ON LONG ISLAND.
JOHN NJ. BARR.

John NJ. Barr, veteran of the Civil War and
a member of Clarence D. Mackenzie Post No
399 C. A. R.. died Sunday mis- home No
1870 Fifteenth-st. He was a Mason and a member
of number of other organizations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
CONTROLLER COLER TO PRESIDE.

Controller Bird s Golfer will preside a
meeting be held in Associa ton Hall tonight in
of the bill before Congress authorizing
the Secretary Of the Navy to construct several
the proposed warships the Brooklyn Navy
Yard. Several OF the Congressman from Brooklyn
will be among the speakers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
TWO MEN FAIL IN HIGH Buildings.
ONE Is KILLED. AND ANOTHER DROPS SEVEN
FLOORS AND LIVES

FLOORS AND LIVES.
While working by the side of his father on the
third floor Of the building at No 800 Broadway
Adam Ford twenty years old. Of Unon-st. and
Troy-ave. Brooklyn fell TO the cellar yesterday
and was instantly killed
Ford was employed by J. NJ. Cohen. contractor
OF Pitllins and Stone ayes. Brooklyn. The build
ing was being torn down TO make way for ad-
dition c. B. Rousss building
John Corcoran. nineteen years old, OF No. 49,
Second-ave., carpenters assistant, while at work
about the elevator shaft the sixth floor OF the
seven story apartment house in course OF con-
strucrion a No. ; West Ninety-second-st yester
day morning slipped and fell down the shaft 10
the cellar.
Corcoran struck plank the second floor
splitting in and breaking his fall He landed
mound OF soft dirt It is thought at the
J. Hood Wright Hospital that he Will recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
HOBART MEMORIAL FUND. sI1I6} 50.

Paterson March . (SpeciaD.-The Hobart Memo
rial fund $ i64 so Subscriptions OF 500 each
were received to-day from Colonel A. r Kuser Of
Trenton. and Cortlandt Parker OF Newark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
NEW FACTORY AT PL4NFIELD.

PIainheld March 3 (SpeciaD.-Herzig. Kip & Co..
OF No 565 Broadway. New York have leased the
Crescent Rink building in Watchung-ave, and viii
there manufacture silk understands The factory
will employ the outset hundred and dfty
hands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
BUFFALO BoOKm4KER DISCHARGED.

BROKER FAILED TO IDENTIFY PRISONER AS THE
MAN WHO DEFRAUDED HIM.
DAYTON c Tanner who was arrested ar his home
in Buffalo Sunday charge of cheating A
VI. Pelletreau. a broker. OF No. 20 Broad-st.. this
city out of $1,000 worth of stock Of the Butte
City Mining Company was discharged by Magis-
trate Mott in Centre-st. court, yesterday. Pele
treau. who made the complaint. failed 10 identify
Tanner as the who defrauded him: Tanner
said he a bookmaker. but refused 20 talk
about MS arrest further than that he was
glad TO get a free ride this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
C4TBEDR4L,S GOLDEN JUBILEE

The golden Jubilee OF St Pa,ricks Cathedral. N
Newark will be celebrated March Il Arch
bishop Corrigan viii sing mass, and Bishop No
Quaid of Rochester. viii preach
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
EX-SENATOR CHASE SUES FOR DIrORCE

New Brunswick March 3 tSpeciaD.-A suit
hled az Trenton to-day by ex-senator Daniel G.
Chase. of South Amboy. for divorce from his wife
Emma F.. Chase. Leonard Furnau now serving
his second term Is Surrogate OF Mddlesex County,
is named correspondent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
DEATHS IN NEWJERSEY.
ALBERT BROWN.

Paterson. March (SpeciaD. -Albert Brown sixty
five years old, died at the General Hospital yes
terday as the result of a surgical operation bv
which lower set of false teeth that he had swal-
lowed removed from his opsOphagus. The
operation performed last week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
SUICIDE or JAMES ". WA1ELEE.
THE REAL ESTATE MAN TAKES HIS LIFE BE.
CAUSE OF BUSINESS TROrBLEs

Despondent over business troubles. and despair
ing of recovering his health. James W. Wakelee
a real estate OF Bath Beach, and the secre-
tary of the Graveserd Bay Yacht Club, committed
suicide Sunday night in Mrs. Browns boa riding
mousse in Nineteenth-ave, Bath-ave. He
was round dead yesterday morning lying across
his bed There bullet wound over mis- hes RI
from % calibre revolver which lay by mis- side
On q CHAIR near his bed a vial of laudauum
buI none or the contents had been taken He left
a letter TO his partner, Mr.. Hegeman, ascrtbing
his suicide 10 business -oubes He had been nj
Tor some time. lie a member of various
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-06
MRS. ANNIE HERTGEN KYLE.

Mrs Annie Hertgen Kyle. wife OF Professor Paul
Kyle, director of the Flushing Military Academy.
died in that village yesterday from pneumonia.
She was the daughter OF Carl Hertgen. of Newport.