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New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
DECISION IN THE BOTTLE CASE.
MAGISTRATE LEMON HOLDS IN FAVOR OF THE
LONG ISLAND BoTTLERs' UNION.

decision was reached yesterday by Magistrate
Lemon In the Gates-ave court. against the New
York Bottlers' Protective Association and In favor
of the Long Island Bottlers' Union s. Liebmann's s
Sons brewers. complained that the Long Island
association had IN its possession about 1900 bot
been member OF the Long Island association and
a stockholder, but the members withdrew and
Joined the New-York association.
On resigning from the Long Island association
the Liebmanns made demand for the bottles In
the possession Of the association. but this was
refused unless they paid for the bottles the rate
of one cent each Lawyers representing the New
York concern in the interest Of the Lebmanns
prosecuted complaint against the union of vioat-
ing the bottle act, and the examination held
recently before Magistrate Lemon. Yesterday the
Magistrate decided that a replevin suit would have
been the orderly method of procedure.
There will be a demand by the Long Island
union for the return of the seized bottles, which
in the possession of the police of the Bergen
st. station.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
THE EFFECT OF BRYAN,S ELECTION
Ex-MAYoR scFIIEREN EXPLAINS IN GER
MAN-A4IERICAN MEETING DISASTER
THAT WOULD FOLLOW.

Two thousand persons attended the mass meet
ing of the German-American McKinley-R Roosevelt
League at Arion Hall, Brooklyn, last night. The
Charles J. Hauoert Republican Battery. of the
Twenty-eighth Ward paraded before the meeting
and the streets along the line of march ablaze
with fireworks The meeting presided over by
cx-Mayor Charles A schieren. who. after telling
Of the prosperity which the country has had un-
der the present Administration, sad
But have much faith in the good judgment and
common sense OF the American people. They will
carefully consider the ehect of their votes. No
one, whether employer or employe, wants the pros
peIty of this country disturbed unless it be the
benefit of the country and its people. Certainty
Bryan'S policy Will not benefit any body. To give
you illustration of how important it is 10
workman what kind of money he receives for his
wages, l can relate from my own experience dur
ing the panic of 1851 Every Saturday we received
our Scanty wages, paid in country bank bills
rent at that time. we had to sell these bills a
discount Of from 10 to % cents the dollar.
Sometimes would lose 50 cents a BILL and
often lost everything be the bank would bu
before could get rid of the bill. All business
suffered most He lost almost half Of his wages
on account OF this bad currency.
General Franz Sigel was expected to be present.
but he was kept away by Illness. John W. Beck.
Assistant Attorney General of the United States
confined himself TO the Philippine question, and
iaCded the Mckinley Administration for the man
IN which Ii had carried out its policy In clos
ing he said that the American people had already
made up their minds register their will, and
that meant Mckiniey's election. History, said
the speaker, WAS about tc repeat itself and would
give a lasting rebuke to a and oppressive
coppeTheadism.
Addresses were made by Herbert F. Williams
Henry Wessman and ex-Judge Naehr.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
CASE AGAINST HEIGHTS RAILROAD.
CHARGE THAT COMPANY VIOLATED THE LABOR
LAW.

In the Criminal Part Of the County Court yes
terday the first case called for trial before Judge
AspinalI that OF the Brooklyn Heights Rail-
road Company, charged with misdemeanor. On
February 16 an indictment was found charging
that the company required more than ten hours
labor to be performed within twelve consecutive
hours by an employe. The company 1t was al
legged, compelled Joseph B. Cooper to act as a
conductor on the Fifth-ave. and Eighty-sixth-st.
line from 2:S6 o'clock on the afternoon OF July To-
1899 until 2:04 o'clock the morning Of July lS
John L. Wells of Sheehan & Collin. on behalf
OF the company, asked that the case be post
poned, as the company. wished to demur to the
Indictment a postponement was granted by
Judge Aspinall
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
FILTRATION LEADS TO PRISON.
MAN CONVICTED OF RoBBING A WOMAN
HE MET AT THE wALDORF-AsToRIA.

HE MET AT THE WALDORF-ASToRIA.
George CahiI. thirty-t4ree years old, Of No. Sl6
Ievis-ave Brooklyn WAS convicted Of grand lar
ceny IN the second degree yesterday before Judge
Hewbarger IN Part OF General Sessions. He
vas reTnanded till Friday for sentence. The crime
Is the outcome OF filtration in the Turkish Room
of the WaldoTf-Astoria Hotel in 1897. Mrs Marian
Louise Medley. Philadelphia widow. was the COM
plainant. She lost jewels worth $1,000, which he
took from her at No. % West Fifty-third-st.
Mrs. Medley said she moved to the Waldcrf-As-
torIa in 1897 from the Walton Hotel. in Philadel
phia. She said she saw Cahill in the Turkish
Room of the hotel evening. and walked toward
him, believing k..n TO be her counsel, Mr.. Stayton
with whom she had appointment She retired
her she found her mistake A
card sent to her, with the name Of Carroll,
and she said she and Carroll. which name she said
Cahiil gave as MS own became very friendly.
Mrs. Medley SAID that she had engaged dine at
the Savoy hotel on May ~ 1881. with Cahill. and
he called at her house. She took some rings 4 ON
grip in her closet which held jewels worth 50 e0j.
room, and returned, and they went out together.
After dinner ne left her for half hour 10 see
let's. and spoke him about IL. He wondered she
had not lost ali she had. She suspected him after
Mrs. Medley was riding IN a hanson on Decem-
Der r. lSSs, when she saw Cahill whom she had
lost sight Of, in Fortysecondst., and she had him
arrested By % iceman. he was balled out, and
the did not up till yesterday.
i did not take the wOmanS JeWelCy, old not
want * ard did not need any money, he testi-
Mrs. cah.n testified for her husband. saying she
had talked about these matters with Mrs. Medley.
band had stolen the iewels and pawned them be-
cause he wanted funds for the baby. who had not
even meaelne or food i nIs- Sah c3rFoooFatsd o t
night OF the altered theft
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
CROWDS AT CAMP MKINLEY.

Ex-Justice William n. Cohen presided at Iast
evenings meeting at Camp Mckinley. Seventh-ave
and One-hundred-and-twenty- -f1fth-st. and the big
tent was full of people. Among the speakers was
General Paul Vandervoort. of Nebraska, ex-COm-
rnander Of the Grand Army of the Republic, VINO
told several amusing stories about the Democratic
candidate for the Presidency.
James ]. Russell. who replied to the speech de-
llvered by Mr. Bryan at the Madison Square Gar
den on Tuesday evening said he had offered $1,000
in gold 10 the Democratic National Committees
campaign fund condition that Mr. Bryan discuss
the silver issue his speech in the Garden and an
swer a short list of questions the silver issue.
But" said Mr. Russell. the hypocrite never once
mentioned silver
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
TRIAL TRIP OF THE LAcKAwANNA.

The Lackawanna. unusually powerful tug
made her trial trip from John II. Dialogue Sons
shipyard at Camden, N J.. yesterday. and fulfilled
the requirements in every particular. On board
were President w. H. Truesdae, B. D. Caldwell
traffic manager: z. II. Holden, general coal sales
agent; ". H. Whalen, purchasing agent, and o. C.
Post general auditor of the Lackawanna Railroad.
The Lackawanna is a seagoing boat is built en-
tirsly Of steel and is 15O feet over ali and foot
beam. She is fitted with triple expansion engines
Of 500 horse power. and is guaranteed to pull six
barges each Of capacity Of 1,eO0 tons of coal.
She IS eoutpped with her own electric light plant,
has electric searchlighs, wrecking pumps and every
other modern device for utility and safety. The
new tug which will easily make If; cen OF sixteen
miles hour, will be used for towing coal barges
between New-York and Boston.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
POLICE TOOK BRIBEs OPENLY.
BRUTALITY AND CLUBBING WERE COMMON
ABOUT THE BIG GARDEN.

There the usual tale to tell yesterday morn
ing about police brutality and corruption in hand
ling the crowds around Madison Square Garden on
Tuesday night. This meeting remarkable for
the most fragrant police mismanagement. Several
instances were noticed where policemen accepted
money to pass outsiders through the lines, while
pushing and punching others backward. One case
came under the observation of the writer where a
young man, accompanied by two women; called a
policeman aside and handed him bill. The police
man promptly passed the three through the lines
and into the Garden. In many instances the police
unnecessarily rough and in handling
seemed to have no idea about secrecy in accepting
these bribes and money was taken quite openly
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
FOUR MEN MAY BE LOST.

II is believed that the two ulssted saiboat Hope.
containing william Fagen. of No. 979 Eighth have.
Henry Fagen and Henry Helmke. both Of No. rs
Coluusbus-sve. and the captain, whose name was
Williams, was blown out TO during Tuesday 5
storm and capsized The left South Beach
Staten Island, at o'clOck on Tuesday morning in
the saiISoat 10 go fishing. They seen by a
lighthouse keeper Just before the storm came up
sailing toward the Staten Island shore. The wind
at the time blowing hard. and it is supposed
the boat blown out 10 sea and that the men
y
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
PAsSAIo COUNTY COURT NOTES.

Paterson, Oct IL (SpeciaD.-The suit OF Thomas
Salisbury Of Passaic against the Erie Railroad for
$1,000 damages was tried to-day in the Circuit
Court. Salisbury was employed in the Passaic
Print works. and as he coming out of the
works on Noyember 1e, 1897 he was run down by
Mrs ESIi5aba+5 80 ei usH MIN S155l -,
late George Beesey. who died worth S2JOO0O TO re-
cover SO 121 40. She claimed that she was house
keeper for Mr.. Beesey from April. 1892 until his
death last spring, under an agreement that she
was to receive 81 month and 81, 900 at his DEATH
PTIoTiding that she remained in his employ until
nursing Beesley for five years at SIS a week The
jury allowed Mrs. Kay 81 O35
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
SAYS BRYAY's VISIT CHANGED NO ToTEs

Chairman Dady Of the Republican Campaign
Committee is delighted at the way his party is
showing its strength in Brooklyn 1T is too early
for me TO talk about majorties," he said. but 1t
LOOKS to me as If going to have 1896 all
over again here in Brooklyn 1t is in the air that
we are going to win in this county and it looks
as II New York County would also go Republican
Mr. Bryan's presence in New-YoIk will not aid
him a vote. The people have studied the issues
for themselves and they will vote accordingly"
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
HIS SECOND VERDICT $4,000.

A suit was brought by Thomas H. Stuthoff. Of
No 144 Dresden-st against the Brooklyn Heights
Railroad Company to recover $4,000 damages for
personal injuries and the jury awarded him 5000.
On appeal the Appellate Division reversed the YER
dict and ordered a trial. The case was tried
again on Tuesday before Justice Chester in the Su-
preme Court, Part ". and the jury brought in
a verdict for the plaintiff for $4,000.
Mr. Stuthof driving a wagon in Fulton-st,.
near Richmond on September Is, 1885, when a car
of the defendant into the wagon and he was
thrown out and badly injured Another appeal will
6a al<a
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
ADVERTISE FOR MILITIA RECRUITS.

officers IN the National Guard eager to re-
cruit their commands that some OF them are ad-
vertising for men. Battery Of the 18th Regi-
ment had this advertisement in Sunday paper
not long ago:
Wanted-Fifty desirable young men to join Ma
uonal Guard regiment; all advantages or most Sc
lect club absolutely expense incurred all equip
ments furnished free. Address Captain.
This advertisement, it is said, is misleading, for
there is no mention in it Of monthly dues.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18

RELIEF FOR THE HIGH SCHOOLS.

R1-,foR THAT THE HENRY mcADDIN MEMORIAL
HALL IS TO BID LEASED OR BOUGHT
The rejection by the Board OF Education OF tne
smith Building. at Bedford-ave. and South blsh,h-
ST. has brought into circulation rumorS 70 tne
effect that there IS IA movement in the local school
Board TO secure a lease on OF to purchase outright
the Henry MeCaddin Memorial Hall. In Berry-st'
The Rev. John L. Belford. pastor OF sts Feter
and Paul's Church. which is the owner OF the NC
Caddin Hail. said yesterday that the church wouIo
be willing to sell the hall to anybody VINO Wouio
pay the amount asked In the effort to give the
Eastern District High School at DrigSs-ave' ana
South Thrd-st. some relief from its present over
crowded condition the hall would be of value. put
with the completion OF the East River BrioSe
1t would be In a poor location. IL is declared ny
persons
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
NEW THROUGH PASSENGER SERVICE.

NEW THROUGH PASSENGER SERVICE.
On October 2s through passenger service
win be initiated. reducing the time between Texas
points and the East from seven TO twelve hours.
This is one Of the most important passenger
deals" eonsummated in the South for some time.
II means the cooperation OF the Queen and Cres-
cent the Texas and Pacific. the Missouri Kansas
and Texas and the Illinois Central, and is made
possible by the completion of the Sherman shreve-
port and Southern Railway TO connect at Shreve-
port with the Queen and Crescent."
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY MEETS.

The annual meeting of the Brooklyn Free Kind
ergarten Society was held at Pratt Institute on
Monday evening The treasurers report showed
the total receipts for the year to have been S4,-
$50 o. total expenditures $ sos II, leaving on hand
a balance of g s26 Sc. The secretary pro tenn,
Mrs Isaac F. Russell was instructed to cast one
ballot for the reelection OF the officers OF the So
ciety
DR. J. Coleman Adams, who occupied the chair,
made an address on the apathy OF the Brooklyn
public concerning kindergarten interests. Mrs
Clarence Z. Meleney and Miss Mary E Waterman
also spoke.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
GROWN PRLNcE GUSTATEs Ia GorER,

Stockholm, Oct l7-At to-days session of the
Council of State II decided to intrust the Gov
ernment CT the country to the Crown Prince Gus
;ayns during he Illness Of King Oscar
The Crown Prince and Crown Princess and their
eldest son, Gustavus, start Friday for Chris
aania. where the Crown Prince win omen the
Storthing and take the oath before the House
King Oscar passed quiet night. but does not
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
CONSIDERING SHIPPERS PROTESTS.

The second days session OF the Trunk Line As
sociation's Official Classification Committee was a
protracted one. but devoted almost entirely
70 routine matters The committee is considering
the protests entered by a number of shippers
against proposed tariff changes, and, while read
1ustments will necessarily be made. 1t is doubted
that there will be anything like a material ad-
vance The roads IN the Trunk Line Association
manifest little disposition in this direction II Is
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
MEN CONSIDERED FOR CENTRAL CHURCH

THE LIST INCLUDES THE REV DRs NJ. W.
sTRYKER AND FRANK ". GUNsAULUs
At a meeting held Tuesday night by the COM
mittee to secure a pastor for the Central Con-
erega1ional Church no decisive action was taken.
The Rev G. Campbell Morgan is longer con-
sidered for the vacancy. Among those who arc
being thought of are the Rev. DR.. Nehemiah Boyn-
ton, of Detroit the Rev. Dr. NJ w Stryker, presi-
dent of Hamilton College. Clinton, n. v. and the
Rev DR.. Frank w. CiunSaulus pastor of the Central
Church, Chicago where he succeeded the Rev DR..
Newell Dwight Hills
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
NEw-HAvEN's ANNUAL MEETING.

New-Haven. Conn. Oct 1.-THE twenty-ninth
annual meeting Of the stockholders OF the New
York, New-Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
was held here to-day Shares to the number OF
III Oee represented. The annual statement or
the company was adopted and the old Board OF
Directors was reelected Frank ". Cheney. OF
Manchester elected to succeed the late Henry
=. Robinson, OF Hartford
A sensation was caused by an attack made by
Clarence DeTnng. of New-Haven. journalist, on
director, for whom" he said. II cannot vote be-
cause he has recently accepted high political
Office from the most pernicious political ring which
has ever infested this State All of the directors
were elected unanimously except Charles F.
Brooker Of Torrington. who received fifty votes
less than the others MI Brooker is Republican
National Committeeman from Connecticut
Charles A White and William NJ Hudson were
elected auditors
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
THE INJURED POLITICIAN DIES.

John s. Harvey. who was found unconscious on
4be sidewalk in front of his house. No 200 Pacific
St last Friday morning, died early yesterday
morning a cot of blood had formed on his brain
which the physician VINO attended him saId n.ia NJ
have been caused by a sandbag a fall. The
noline nrnfess to think il fall.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
SUES CITY FOR HIS OWN PLANS.

One OF the most peculiar claims ever filed against
the city was sent 10 the Controllers Office yester-
day. William T. Lennon, of No. 1921 Lexington
ave built an sirshaft between two buildings in
Orchard-st in 1885 Tne airshaft built on
pla4-s of nls own. which We're not approved by the
building Department. The shaft fell down Mr..
Lennon asserts that the city negligent in per-
rnitting hiEl 10 build the shaft upon faulty plans
and for that reason asks $50 damages.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
R ROSS APPLEToNs PREDICTION.

r. Ross Appleton, Republican State Committee
man. yesterday put his idea of the present political
outlook into these words: Il predict larger
jority in Kings County for Mckinley than he got
four years ago l also believe that the same con-
ditions will prevail in the State.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
SOUND HONEY MEN FOR MKIYLEY

Elizabeth. Oct. It (speeiaD.-A sound money
club composed Of prominent Democrats OF
Westfeld who intend to rebuke Bryanisn and &c 10
by voting for Mckinley and Roosevelt has been
organized and will be addressed tO-mOrrOw night
IN that place by John B. Green, former Demo
cratic candidate for the Assembly. and by TheO-
6ore McGarra, an old time Democrat
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
FELL INTO A BONFIRE.

Emma Robinson. four years old. of No 525 VIII
low-ave, Hoboken. fell into a bonfire last night
IN front Of her home and was so terribly burned
that her recovery is doubtful.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
TAMMANY's MoNEYED ARMY.
HIGHLY PAID CITY OFFICIALS WHO WERE
ORDERED TO ATTEND THE BRYAN
DEMONSTRATION.

The great army of Tammany Hall ordered to at
tend the Bryan demonstration at the Madison
Square Garden and other meetings Tuesday night
embraced many Of the highly paid ofiicehOders Of
the municipal government In the list We're the
following:
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
SEVEN YEARS FOR BURNING BARNS

Mount Holly. Oct. II (SpeciaD.-Charles Smith
was to-day convicted and sentenced to seven years
in the State Prison for setting fire to the barns Of
Hudson 3. Halnes. at Rancocas. Frank Smith. who
is not brother of Charles but who indicted
as an accessory, acquitted.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
SALE OF OLL PALNrLhnS

At the silo Art Galleries, No. 4S Llberty-st this
afternoon and tomorrow at s O'Clock, James p
Silo' auetioneer, will sell a collection of American
hundred and nifty. V"' one
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
p1rERTLEW APARTNENT HoUSE som.

The Riverview apartment house. No. 1S3 Column
bia Heights has been sold by l. ]. Horowitz to W.
g Rolton of the Bolton Drug Company. The
TSiverVieW is q new story fireprOof apart-
noent building and is valued $T5O0O.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
sNOWsTORM AT PLATTSRrRG

PIattsburg. N. y. Oct 1.-THE first snowstorn,
OF the season occurred In this section last night
and was general in the Adirondack region About
two inches Of snow fell
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
MAX BRILL DEAD.

Max Brill the lawyer who shot himself on Tues.
dav at his office, in Craham-ave. died at ST. Cath,
aTine's Hospital yesterday morning
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
MISS oKELL BACK AT HER STUDIO

Miss Adelaide C. Oken has returned from Eu-
rope and is her studio No 81 West Eighty
fourth-st. She spent the entire summer in the
Tyrol. studying under the GreC ton of her friend
and teacher Nine. Teresa Carreno
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
NO or-ARREI, WITH EDWIN GOULD.

At the Office Of Albert Loeb & Co.. No. "A New
at. it was said yesterday that there was no truth
IN the report that the syndicate which that firm Is
organizing of the shareholders Of the st. Louis
Southwestern Railroad is ininical to Edwin Gould.
the president of the road. It asserted that
these shareholders, well Albert Loeb, di-
rector OF the road were pleased to have Mr.. Gould
president, and the object in forming the syndi-
cate was not to wzest the presidency from Mr..
Gould but merely TO make certain that he did
not enter Into any contract such lease Of the
road 10 some other company In which Mr. Gould
also heavily interested unless such step seemed
advisable 70 a majority Of the stockholders. The
st Louis Southwestern IS classed among the Gould
roads but Albert Loeb & Co say that Mr.. Gould
holds considerably iess than a majority OF the
stock though he is the largest individual stock
holder. Mr. Gould could not be seen yesterday
efterroon at his Office, in the Western Union
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
n1pHrHERIA IN COLD SPRING.

Cold Spring Long Island Oct. H-Eleven cases
Of diphtheria have been reported to the Board of
Health within the last few days. and two deaths
have occurred, both in the family OF Edgar Shad-
oaIt
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
BURGLARY INSURANCE.

There has been a marked increase In the number OF
hrgIares duriEg the few months. The
SEEN 10 be specially singled out Tor these depvedatons.
snd Individual losses several have very
besvy The only method OF providing against loss Is
through carrying Burglary Insurance in some responsible
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
the FlDELIfY AND CASUALTY COMPANY ef aEW YORK

,,sures the entire residences premiums
,angtnF from seven dollars nifty per
unWaTds Metropolitan Agency. 45 Pine St, New York
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18
THE LIST STILL GROWING.

ANOTHER LIFELONG DEMOCRAT WHO VIII NOT
VOTE FOR BRYAN.
Nelson J. H Edge. a trustee OF the Free PubAc
Library Of Jersey City, and lifelong Democrat.
has declared for Mckinley. He said yesterday:
F-our wears ago I was one Of those Democrats
who. while opposed to Bryan. could not be in
duced vote for Mckinley 1 was a Palmer sni
Buckner man. This year ] expect 60 vote the
straight sound money ticket. that IS for Mcf<iHlsy
and Roosevelt and shall do this because II Il the
most effective way OF registering opposition %
the man who misrepresentS the Democratic party.
and who stands as the chief apostle o. the falia-
cfo.1s free silver doctrine
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18

And about fifteen thousand other Tammany Office
holders who draw salaries from the city treasury.
New-York tribune., 1900-10-18

Ex-Governor Stone will endeavor to enlghten ths
unterrifed Democrats Of Jersey City Sarur-
day night at a mass meeting. 1T viii not be
prising" said one Of the regulars there YES
terday. 'tf some Of boys manifest their
thusiaSm on the occasion by salUting the Missouri
orator rs 'Gumshoe Bill There are. in the vernacu-
lar OF the oracular onto William, and they
somewhat given to the use OF pet names