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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
ELEVATION OF TRACKS IN NEWARK.
BOARD OF WORKS RECoNsIDERs rs oRDr.
NANCE

NANCE
The Newark Board OF Works yesterday recon
sdered its ordinance for the elevation OF the tracks
OF the Lackawanna Railroad. IN Newark and ths
ordinance viii be amended 4 communication from
the Essex Park Commission was read urging that
the proposed plan OF elevation be thoroughly Dis
cussed before 1t shall be adopted. The Commission
objected to the location Of freight yard in Broad
St and suggested that the proposed bridge across
Broad-st- be an ornamental one as that part or
the street will be one OF the main approaches 10
Branch Brook Park Il was decided 70 invite ths
commissioners 10 a conference.
A conference BY the Mayor. Board OF works
Commissioners and other city officials with ofacsrs
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad was held az the com,
panys ONCE in Jersey City yesterday. in relation
20 track elevation. General Superintendent ShsD-
Pdru OF the pennsylvania Railroad COMPANY sad
OF Ia reet near the present Lehgh Valley Rar0sd
I1nSt1on- ana from that point there would be a
~EClg 9e approNlrnaIely 10 feet The company
asked that Market-st- be depressed two feet ard
tndl faInlIton ana Commerce sts- De closed Ths
entire cost OF elevation is estimated az g so 10
exclusive OF damages for change OF grade ~ ms
S-,gCOyvO IS cIasSed as for Improvement and Win b
and one-haf the damages II was fntiuared thai
me company proposed TO elevate on an Embark
1ent- The plan affects the main line only. Ire
oIahch Will cut on on the Harrison side
o. the Passatc and terminate al Czntre-sr Tba-
FeIIsy wanna Railroad cannot elevate until the Ger
IA r1StlIToad does So as the Pennsylvania tracks
IN Railroad-ave. spanned BY the CenrraI's
bridge, which Will have 70 b. raised The bafVh-
OF the elevation under the bride VIII r. 49,.
tlon 10 the plan proposed for eIevating the Iacks
wanna tracks and there is promise OF equal OpuOsi-
posed especially as 20 the height and the con
structlon OF an embankment-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
SAYINGS BANKS COMMITTEES.
MEN WHO WILL APPEAR AGAINST THE TREAT
AND sTRANAHAN BILLS.

The savings banks officials identified with the
State association gave further evidence yesterday
Of their intention vigorously 70 fight number Of
the taxation bills now before the Legislature. such
as the Treat bill and the Stranahan bill which
proposes tax on mortgages on real estate held by
the banks.
The following bankers throughout the State were
named yesterday the special committee of if
teen to work in conjunction with the Executive
Committee of the Savings Bank Association OF
New-York in opposing the Stranahan bill and other
like measures: Charles L Stone, of Syracuse; Aus
tin c. Chase, of Syracuse; Edward Harris. of
Rochester; J. B. Alger Of Ulster County; ". F.
Meeker. Of Cayuga County; A. B. Dewitt, Of Al
bany; J. B. LathrOp, OF Oswego; Charles E.
Sprague of New-York: ". p. Tibbitts of White
Plains; Charles A. Miller. OF Utica; c F. Herbert,
of Yonkers: Sanford R. Knapp Of PeekskiiI; c. F.
Hannemann Of Troy; Henry Sprague. Of Buffalo
and J. Y Meserole. of Brooklyn.
The committee will go to Albany next Tuesday
10 appear in opposition before the joint legislative
Committee Taxation and Retrenchment.
The absence of the names of local savings banks
presidents in the special committee is explained
acCompa MES the special committee 10 Albany in
dent MaCMahon Of the Emigrant Industrial, Presi-
dent SrurEes Of the Seameu's and
others. thus giving the city banks ample repre-
SentaIiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
MAKES 4 COUNTER CLAIM.

Justice Marean yesterday denied motion TO re-
fer the suit of the Duchess Charlotte \. L dAUxy
against Theodore l. rockingham, lawyer. for
1915 81 The case will be tried before the Justice
and jury. The plaintiff alleges that the de-
PENDANT received her account the amount sued
for IN a partition sale in Chicago. and that he did
not turn the money over 10 her. rockingham in
his defence contends that between February 26
1895 and July J. 1897 he performed services for the
piaiutif $500 in prosecuting action in her
behalf against the Duke d Auxy for separation and
in other suits and that he paid for her $3.50 TO-
and he asks that the complaint be dismissed and
that he have Judgment for S2.753 10,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
BY POSTAGE sTANPs IN TIE CoUNTRr

The Washington postal authorities have discov-
cred that the friends Of country postmasters in
business in the large cities help them along in
the way OF a percentage by buying the stamps
which they use IN their business at country post
country postoffces handled in this city yearly
and as result the local authorities get no credit
for the work they have 10 do with this big mail
Stems have been taken TO stop this scheme Dene
m the country postmasters at the expense OF those
IN me larze cities Hereafter all postage stamps
delivered TO postmasters will bear DepaFtm
private mark which, II Is thought VIII put a stop
10 the business This rule will 90 into force
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
CABLE CAR RIMS INTO A BORsEC4R.

JUST after rounding dead mans curve at Broad
way and Fourteenth-st. last night an uptown Lex
tngrou-ave cable car ran into one OF the horse
cars that run IL Broadway from Four1eeI3lh 10
Eighteenth SITS and thence across town.
lanes AscFov the driver Of No. 226 West Twen-
-T.-seventl-st was thrown from the ho7secar and
had an arm broken and was internally injured he
VS. taken 70 The $eW-TOrk Hospital ne morse
car was deraued. but was replaced on the tracks
and driven 70 lis stable. The g1pUlan SAID the az
Tachment The grip which regulates the car
speed il rounding curves was OSlt OF oroer ana Ne
had been unable 10 slow Up his car some passen-
gers both horsecars more or less frightened
bG- none injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
DOYLE TESTTFLFS

The trial OF James Doyle for shooting MART,
Carey was ended yesterday afternoon. so far a.
the taking OF evidence and the addresses ~ -
counsel are concerned. This morning Judge H.
will charge the jury.
yesterday morning and testified TO the good 80
acter OF Doyle. The latter went into the uvttnea.
box and told the story OF the shooting ~ 80
that he had run up the stairs at the ,tr,s sou
trouble began and that after he reached ~ .ue
Of the stairs ne heard shooting He than rar , .oP
the FIRST room he TO- and later was cn ttlto
down. when he arrested He TESTIFIED tbat ~
did not have a revolver with him. -Ne ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
DEATH OF hrs. L4TH4V

Bloomfield, Feb (SpeciaD-Mrs Latham ninety
one years Old cled at Upper Mon-cIair last
night She was the widow OF a sea captain who
some years ago lost his life while in command OF
the ship Henry Clay together with a daughter who
accompanied him For several wears Mrs Latham
had been living with M YoIman. who -ecentIy
moved here Mrs Latham's death was due 10 ua-
raiysis She had had several Children all OF whom
lost their lives while the sea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
j. H. BLAUTELr Not IN CONTEMPT

Paterson. Feb. (SpeciaD. PROCEEDINGS in con-
tempt against former County C.erk Jacob H BIau-
Welt were dismissed by Judge BarkalOw in the Or
phans Court this morning. Mr.. BlauVelt was
guardian for Clara L Deeths. a minor IN NOvem-
Der, 1887 he made accounting showing that there
was his hands about $500 but when he was
depOsed guardian he failed over any
several weeks ago.
Mr.. Blauvelts friends have since made q salts
factory settlement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
yrDDY STATE OF CROT0N WATER.

Chief Engineei Birdsal OF the Department OF
Water supply said yesterday that the muddy
state Of the Croton water flowing from faucets
in many parts OF the city plopaoy VIII continue
g tsu, 49, an account Of the rair which has
increased tie freshets in the watershed The
Nsavsr .r-tia ~ may appear. The condition OF
he water Is said 10 be due entirely 10 the fresh
TIC a-bfah 80 01ashed considerable mud into
ne lakes OF the Croton system The trouble viii
~ - .tata ,,rttt fhe streams ave time 10 get
TO- ies, and the mud now the water Of the lakes
has time to settle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
ALT4REZ on Ia CHAMPAGNE.
TENOR OFF-FRENCH LINER De
Tanned By THE FOG.

Albert Alvarez. the tenor; his wife. daughter and
mother are passengers On the French line steam
ship La Champagne. which was scheduled to sail
for Havre Yesterday morning. Alvarez came over
TO sing in the Grau opera company, under a leave
Of absence from the French opera directors. in
Paris. His leave was up TWO weeks ago, but ne
secured an extension OF time There
Der Of friends OF the singer and his family the
pier to see them off Among those who babe them
farewell IN the saloon were EdOuaTd de ResZke,
Nine Ssmbrich NJ PlancOn and Nine. MantelH
La Champagne was cheduled 70 leave al 10 a
but owing TO the fog she had sailed up
late hour last night. Others board were L, Ber-
nard. Mrs l. Duchatelier Count Albert de Lch-
terveide and Robert J. Thompson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
WOVEN KNOCKED DOWN IN BROADWAY

Frances Bennett, thirty-dve years old, Of No, 252
West Thirty-sixth-st., and Nora Gavagan thirty
nine years old. Of the same address. started TO
cross Broadway near Worth-st. yesterday
and became excited by the crowd OF vehicles
ing down the street. They stopped suddenly in the
middle Of the street right in front OF a cab which
was coming ~ a trot. They were knocked down
and bruised Policeman Barry OF the Broadway
Squad. picked them up. They were able go
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
FOREST AND STREAM CLIFFS OFFICERS.

At the annual meeting OF the Forest and Stream
Club held Yesterday afternoon in the MARLBOROUGH
Hotel the following officers were elected Presi-
dent A H Watson. vice-president, George W.
Hebard; secretary and treasurer, George E. Bar
num- Executive Committee +. 6 Atkins George
J H Piatt Among those present weTe James Q.
tgsve0 II : bingham Bennington VT II II Bar
nard cleveland: A P Childs. Springfield. Mass.
and F " WardweH Cleveland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
EX-CAPT4IN CARTER REMAINS.
He Will. WAIT on GOVERNORS ISLAND FOR THE
SUPREME COURTS DECISION.

Ex-Captain OberIin NJ Carter, United States En-
gineers. who IS studying law in Castle Will
Jams. military prison Governors Island, viii
remain there until the United States Supreme Court
decides what action It viii the application
for a writ OF certiorari made by Abram J. Rose,
the lawyer. in the prisoners behalf Carter asks
the higher review the decision Of the
United States Court OF Appeals affirming Judge
Lacombe's action Diminishing the writ Of habeas
corpus which was sworn out after MS conviction
by martial.
Of courtesy 10 the United States Supreme Court,
yesterday in a decision handed down stayed the
Issuance Of the mandate until the application for
the writ OF certiOrar is decided. This stay pre-
vents Carriers removal 10 the military prison at
Fort LeavenWOrth, Kansas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
DEATH OF JAMES HOLT.

Bloomfield, Feb s (SpeciaD.-Sergeant James Holt.
OF Company H, ID Regiment OF Orange. died al his
home, in CIearheld-ave., in this place, at early
hour this morning Holt Lwenty-siX years old
His comrades in the Spanish-AmeriCan War raised
funds and sent him a to Denver, Col be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
KELLEY LOSES HIS SrJT.

verdict for the defendant was found yesterday
by jury in the for $4,000 damages brought by
John H. Kelley for the death OF his eight-year-oId
son against the Kings County Gas Illuminating
Company. The plaintiff alleged that his child came
10 his death through the escape OF gas from the
pipes Of the company near his home, No. 107 Bay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
TO MAKE 4 PILGRIMAGE TO ROME

Bishop Mcdonnell and thirty-hve priests Of the
Long Island Diocese Of the Roman Catholic Church
will go 10 Rome some time after Easter in ceIe
bration Of the closing OF the nineteenth century
This will be one q the largest Dilgrimages in the
history Of the Church in this borough Fatber
Barrett the secretary Of Bishop Mcdonnell saf5
yesterday that the date OF the pilgrimage had nor
her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
q 80 90 BROOKLTNs OLD BLLLs.

Charles D. Lynch. Of Michigan. has brought suit
70 the United States Circuit Court against the city
q AeW-York for payment Of bill OF 81, $50 for
81 hundred fire hydranrs and four thousand taps
delivered BY him under contract with the city OF
Brooklyn between December 1897 and February
-ase The plaintin alleges that when Brooklyn be-
came a borough under consolidation the enlarged
elfE became responsible for the debt He has
S-hce ne says. asked payment for the articles de-
--kerec 70 the Brooklyn Department Of Pubic
BIZ -
me a P Smith Manufacturing Company. OF
Jersey. has bought similar suit the same
cur The concern asserts that IN the latter par
q 1es and early IN 1888 II delivered the city OF
5r.ooklyn rs sleeves and gates a tapping machine
VIII cutters, ana set up and repaired an engine
allie The total amount OF this bin is IS oss So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
LIVES WITH 4 HOLE IN HIS SKULL.
STRANGE CASE OF A CRIPPLE WHO WAS STRUCK
BY A LOCOMOTIVE

o41'zA-'NII C<A0L4 q \ II ''I1O v -
BY A LOCOMOTIVE
Sorner Vile y. J.. Feb S (SpeciaD--The case OF
Frederick Barto an old resident OF this place, who
has lived for five days with the front OF his skuA
torn away and a fracture at the base Of his skull,
continues to excite the wonder of the physicians
here. BartO's temperature has remained normal
and is conscious and talks lntellgent4y A
strange feature of BartC's IS that before MS
accident Re was paralytic with a clouded mind
New MS mental condition IS greatly improved
A weeks ago Barto returned from Newark
hospital. where he had been under treatment Tor
a year. He moved around with crutcn and
cane. Last Saturday night there was a disturb
anCe at his home over young man VINO was VS.
itng his daughter. Miss BartO and the young
man left the house and Barto went 70 the tracks
Of the New-Jersey Central Railroad in search OF
them An eastbound freight train bore down on
him. He attempted TO jump out OF the way out
tell. The footstep at the side OF the pilot OF the
locomotive buried itself in his skull and he was
dragged 80 feet There was an aperture SIX
inches in length and inches wide IN Barto'S
skull when ne picked up There is a bare
chance of bis recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09

A tract OF land known as Alton Park. comprising
about two hundred city lots. within the boundaries
OF the former village Of Far Rockaway. has been
acquired from several owners by Jarvis E Smith a
Jamaica lawyer, in ;he interests Of a syndicate
OF which he is a member. A large portion OF the
land purchased from Samuel Althouse The
terms OF the sale not made public The tract
is to be improved and developed a residence
arFfn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
corRrFoTsE PLrNBING n ~ sHAPE

Frederick Spreyer and James W Haughton, San
itary inspectors Of the Board OF Health who have
been making ar investigation OF the County Court
House and other court houses. yesterday afternoon
sent their report the Chief Sanitary inspector
and President Murphy The report condemns the
ecr1ire1 u The courthouse as REGARDS the sah- -,
and plumbing arran aeuasnts. and says Ihat pipes
leak The Feltilar.ng * defective and everything
: u geuerel ..-auIlated state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
4 Young Booker nLS4PPEARS

Chauncey B. Bull.vant. q young q and feed
broker. who was In business with his brother IN
the Prudential Building. Newark. has disappeared
and Is said 10 be $50 short his accounts with the
coal and feed firm OF NJ W Simonson a Co New
ark. He acted as agent for that firm. Friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
RAISING FrND FOE TIssoT PAINTNGS.

OF the fund Of $50 900 required TO purchase the
Tissot collection Of paintings. $1,000 has been
raised. The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sci
ences which is raising the fund. is confident that
the entire amount will be secured.
A. Augustus Healy the president of the Board Of
Trustees, has writtens refusal Of the collection
signed by TissOt's agent, Bruenhof. and also let
ter from Tissot himself and this, he says dispOses
of the rumor that Boston is likely 10 get the col
lection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
NOT STOLEN.
From The london Chronlcle

From The London Chronicle
Young Australia Is evidently following the
war very closely. and also assiuilattng its
catchwords A boy brought before the Mel
bourne ponce court on charge OF stealing
pigeons Indignantly denied the allegation He
told the magistrate that he had only COM
Wandered the blooming things" he was dis
charged with a caution
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
WHY'S GRIEF IyFLrEycES c0rRr.

John u Read, brakeman employed by the Cen
tral Railroad OF New-Jersey. who lives a. No 90.
Whiton-st-, Jersey City was charged before Police
Justice NeVin Yesterday with stealing coal from
the company Justice Nevin imposed a fine OF Ss0
OF SIX months Imprisonment When the sentence
was announced, Reads wife embraced her h1s-
oand, cried Historically and then tainted The
scene influenced the Justice. and the fine was ~
In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09

Amanda Spanuth. singer. living at No. 1877 East
Seventy-thrdst, has filed a petition in bankruptcy
with liabilities Of S2,165 and assets consisting Of
claim against Charles z. Locke. theatrical manager
for services during tour in 1892 SO put down
at S2O00. OF the liabilities $500 is secured by a
chattel mortgage household furniture. The bal
ance is: For costumes $50; ribbons and laces S35
photographs S34 hair goods. $51; drygoods, So;
rage hire, $50; medical services. So and a judg
$3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
CHANGE OF VENUE SOUGHT.

APPLICATION MADE IN THE DIVORCE SUIT OF
ALFRED KAYNE AGAINST ATTALIE CLAIRE
A motion made before Justice Dickey in the
Supreme Court yesterday by counsel for the de-
PENDANT TO have the divorce suit OF Alfred kayne
against Attalie Claire Kayne, the opera singer.
tried in New-York County instead OF in Orange
County Counsel stated that when the papers We're
served on the defendant in January, 1893 the de-
PENDANT interposed answer and made no demand
then that the trial be changed from Orange County
Counsel COutsnded that there legal basis
therefore for the motion az this time.
Haynes friends lived in Newburg, and when ne
became Of age he inherited a large estate In 1892
when he married the defendant. he was twenty-five
years old. They have child, girl five years
old, who lives with her IA Their outside Of the State
Justice Dickey took the papers and reserved de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
1En EnLroR FoR .WEsrFIELp LE4DER.~

Westheld. Feb. 5 Specialize A V. Hankinson.
formerly of Little Falls has assumed the editorial
and business management Of The Westheld Lead
er" a Republican paper. A G. Anderson. who has
has gone TO Ohio. where he will continue in news
nal VIC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
THE REV. OLIVER SHAW NEWELL CALLED.

Westheld. Feb. (SpeciaD.-A call has been ex-
tended by St Johns Episcopal Church, Of this
place TO the Rev. Oliver Shaw Newell Of New
York 10 succeed the Rev. Charles Etske as rector
The call has been accepted. The Rev Mr. Fiske
has gone Baltimore TO become rector OF church
-, ~fry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
A UNIVERSITY CLUB IN yEW4FE

Alumni OF number OF colleges living IN Newark
have taken steps for the organization OF a uni
versity club. Committee on Organization con-
sisting OF Chandler ". Rtker, Francis ] Swayzc
and Frank P. Hill, Will report at future meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
CH4RGED WITH sTEALING TREES.

Montclair Feb s (SpeciaD.-Levt T. Baker. a col
ored man. OF West Orange was arrested to-day
a charge Of cutting down forty trees on the prop
erty of J. c. Brautigam in High-sJ.. and selling
them after cutting them into cordwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
SITE FOR PL4IyFIELD CITY HALL.

Painheld. Feb. (specaD.-It IS said semi-oficial-
" that the Councflmanic committee considers that
the best site for the City Hall Is the Thomas Mac
Donald property. in East FrOut-st- The price is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
MONEY SPFNT 10 SECrRE n4rEP

Mayor Hoos OF Jersey City has requested the
clerk OF the Street and Water Board 20 prepare q
statement showing how much money has been ex-
pended by the city Tor advertising. engineers fees
legal fees. etc In the many efforts secure a
permanent water supply The figures I believe.
win make Interesting readLng = saLl the Mayor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
BURNED TO DEATH FROM 4 LAMP.

Perth AmbOy. Feb (SpeciaD-Christian Soren-
son dropped a lamp last night while going upstairs
ahead OF his wife. The lamp exploded and Mrs.
SOrensOn was burned to death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
A LETTER CARRIER BURIED.

The funeral Of John W Sparrow. OF the old
est letter carriers attached 10 Station w in the
Eastern District, held Wednesday at his
home. No. 254 Rodney-st He was buried in Cypress
Hills CemeterY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
NEGRO FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER

Trenton. Feb (SpeciaD-Edward Williams
coored. was found guilty OF murder in the first de-
gree this afternoon. While an empIoye on the farm
OF William n Wright near Newtown he killed
Minnie Elsely, young white woman who
cook IN the household. last Thanksgiving Day.
They were alone the farm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
DArLIGHT BCRGLART IN GLEN RIDGE.

Glen Ridge. Feb (SpeciaD.-A bold daylight
burglary was perpetrated in this place to-day at
the home OF Patrick MyIod in Westinghouse in
the absence Of the family The thieves got away
with 800 in cash silverware. clothing and other
articles The house was ransacked from cellar to
garrett
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
MANY s4LOOyKEEPERs INDICTED.

Camden, y. J.. Feb. s.-Of the ninety-six saloon
keepers of Camden charged with selling liquor on
Sunday as result OF the crusade made by the
agents of the Law and Order Society. indictments
have been found against sixty-two
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09

meeting of the creditors Of Abraham Popkin.
doing business A. Popkin & Co, cloak manu-
factUrers. at No. 1852 Broadway. held yesterday
the office Of Referee in Bankruptcy Peter B.
Olrey, at No 81 Nassau-st- More than ore hundred
claims We're proved. and Robert c. Seyd was elected
assets Of Sf-46-I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
PETITIONS N BANKRUPTCY.

Lewis B. Barton. hotel manager at Armenia.
Duchess County. y. Y has filed petition in bank
There are about hundred creditors, the largest
being a NJ Card, of this city for 10000, due on a
chattel mortgage Mr.. Barton kept boarding
stable at No 92 West Fifty-eighth-st-, this city.
from 1897 70 April, 1899
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-09
sCRGIC4L OPER4TIov ov CLERGFN4r.

The Rev. Augustine ElmendOrf rector Of the
Protestant Episcopal Church OF The Holy Cross
Jersey City. is a patient at Christ Hospital that
city. where an operation was performed on him
yesterday for appendicitis His condition IS IA
rah1