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New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
ITALIANS RIOT, ONE SHOT
HE is SAID TO BE DYING-BULLET TAKES
DETECTIVES FINGERS OFF
POLICE FIGHT A MOB.

Francisco Maltucci. OF No. 13 Hanover Square
Brooklyn, is dying in the Hudson Street Hos
pital. He accuses Centric Spadetu. OF NO luJ
Mulberry-st. Of shooting him. Detective Bern
stein, OF the Elzabeth-st. station. is minus three
fingers OF the right hand. Cicero Padula, OF
Mills Hotel No. l. is badly bruised. and May
Rossi eighteen years old, of No. 2lO Second
ave. who was the indirect cause of the probable
murder attempt at murder and incipient riot,
which required the calling out of the Elizabeth
st station reserves. is detained as witness ana
spent the night in cell crying and meaning
For long time Maltucci and Spadetti have
been rivals for the girls hand. Last night May
was walking with Maltucc along Mulberry-st'
near Canal-st.. when they met Spadetti. spa
dettf made straight for them, and In an eXcited
tone declared that he was going to put an end
TO both of them. the police say The girl
screamed and fed and Maltucci. too. tried TO
get away Spadetti drew revolver and fired
at his fleeing rival. The second bullet brought
Naltucci 10 the ground, shot through the abdo-
men.
Detectives Bernstein and Burns, Of the Eliza
beth-st station heard the shots. They saw the
fleeing Spadetti and Bernstein gave chase. He
was fast gaining when Spadetu turned back ana
levelled mis- pistol at the detective A flash, a
sharp crack and Bernstein sank TO the ground
II was only a ru2e though He had not been
struck. Bpadetu raised MS piston aSh'Il AhI9
time Bernstein raised his hand TO his face just
IN time TO receive the bullet which was intended
for his head through the hand Three fingers
were almost torn of and the scalp grazed-
Burns Was running fast as he could to rescue
his mariner when Cicero Padula tried to knock
him down so as TO cover the flight OF Spadett
The detective dealt Cicero blow which knocked
Rim unconscious Then Burns turned his atten-
tlon TO Spadetti and beat him over the head
with his pistol. finally subduing him.
An enormous crowd of yelling. shrieking and
desperate Italians mad followed. Some clamOred
for TIE life Of Spadett. while others wanted the
police wiped out. The fighting became FURIOUS
over the PROSTATE form OF Bernstein, while
little further away Maltucc was lying groanlng
and gasping Then the reserves were hastly
started out from the EliZaDeth-st- station with
drawn clubs ard they charged the crowd,
hurry call was sent in to Hudson street
Hospital and DR., COrwin bundled the dying
Maltucci INTO the conveyance and hurried MIN 10
the hospital. There Coroner Hart took the
mans ante mortem stats+nent. Spadetu was
brought, heavily guarded, TO where MaltuCcl
was lying in the hospital. and as ne entered the
room the dying man looked at the prisoner anu
said:
He is the man who shot me-" Then he iapsed
into inconsistencies.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
1T SAYS 1T Is HARASSED.
UVAIDE ASPHALT COMPANY INTIMATES
THAT JERSEY CITY OFFICIALS ARE
AIDING THE TRUST.

The Uvalde Asphalt Company broadly intimates
that the Asphalt Trust has enlisted the aid of
Jersey CITY officials 10 force the Uvalde company
10 enter the combination close Its big plant in
Jersey city. The Cvalde company has served
tIce on the Mayor and Aldermen Jersey City that
Il will sue for $1,000 damages for every day its work
Is interrupted and It is prevented from landing its
vessels at its works In Dudley-st. I'm the Morris
Canal basin.
Several weeks ngo the city officials moved against
the company because II maintained dust nuisance
This the company agreed TO abate. The company
had used a pier adjoining it's works. which was
controlled by the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company.
The city officials recently took forcible possession
OF this pier. The asphalt company asked for the
privilege OF using It, and agreed to pay wharfage
both to the city and the railway company Cor
poration Counsel McDermott held that this could
not be done until the courts had decided whether
the city IN rightful possession.
General Superintendent Crichfield OF the asphalt
company said yesterday;
presence OF G. NJ Furman and Superintendent
Brackett of the Asphalt Trust. who were in the
city the day the raid made waterfront
and who are around here every time anything else
Is doing
The Jersey City officials deny that they are per-
scouting the Uvalde company. They say that 70
avoid complications they will not collect wharfage
at the disputed street and that the Uvalde COM
pany has been advised that il can use the public
pier at Morgan-st The asphalt company insists
that this pier is too far away for II.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
DETECTITE 4 PRISONER.
HE Is CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE IN A
MYSTERIOUS CASE-IN A HOSPITAL
WITH PAINFUL INJURIES

Detective Sergeant William ]. Mulcare at
tRched to the Central Office, is in ST. Vincent's s
Hospital, prisoner of the Charles police.
charged with homicide He is suffering from a
possible conclusion Of the brain and fractures
OF both nasal bones. The detective, it is all
legged. shot and fatally wounded Joseph BuIklsy.
thirty-flve years old. OF No. 237 West Tenth-st
In fight shortly after midnight Tuesday at
Charles and West SITS. and within a half block
OF the Charles-st station. Buikley died in St
Vincent's Hospital yesterday.
Considerable mystery surrounds the shooting.
The police say they know none OF the details
Captain Martens asked concerning the
shooting. He said he knew none OF the de-
tails. but that he believed he knew who had
fired the fatal shot. He refused TO give the
mans name.
Shortly before 0 o'clock last night MuIcare
appeared at the station house, and il Is said
gave himself up. lie complained OF pains in his
head Captain Martens summoned an am
bulEnce from ST. Vincents Hospital and the
surgeon after examining the detective took him
20 that institution. He was placed in the care
OF Patrolman Thomas Cavanagh. At the hos
pital IL was said that Mulcare's injuries were
not serious and that he would be able to he
out in a few days.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
FOR INDEPENDENT DEMOCRAT
CHARLES A. MOORE THINKS ANTI-TAAI-
MANY FORCES SHOULD UNITE on
ONE FOR MAYOR

Charles A. Moore president OF the American Pro-
tective Tariff League. personal friend of Presi-
cent Mckinley. thinks the anti-Tammany forces
should choose an independent Democrat for Mayor
this fail.
Il speak intense Republican" said Mr.
Moore at the Office OF Manning Moore & Maxwell
in Liberty-st., TO a Tribune reporter yesterday.
and I believe that get more votes for an
independent Democrat than We could for a Repub-
lican. I think ought 10 keep in mind the fact
that without Democratic votes shall be licked
Of our boots. and also should bear in mind
that thousands Of Democrats in the last six years
have voted with the Republicans national po-
Ntical lines. II strikes that il Is more than
fair and square for the Republicans to show a
willingness support some high minded, level
headed independent Democrat for the Mayoralty.
Personally am confident that by doing so we
should gain more Democratic votes than we should
lose Republican votes. In any circumstances IL ts
going 20 be pretty hard Job to beat Tammany
this fall Republicans who advocate the nomina-
ton Of q Republican may be sincere. but IL seems
10 that they don't think straight.
In Brooklyn in 1888. and again In 1885, many Dem
ocrats voted for the Republican candidate for
Mayor, and in lSsa. In this borough. the indepen-
dent Democrats Loyalty fought with the Repub
hcans for the election Of Strong For this reason
and others have given / convinced that ar
independent Democrat would receive better sup
port than would Republican
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
NAGLE HAS HIS WAY.
THE SANITARY UTILIZATION COMPANY
on MAYORS MOTION. GETS GAR
BAGE CONTRACT-CITY TO
BUY ITS PLANT

The Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
yesterday rejected the bids opened on Tuesday
by the Street Cleeaing Department for the final
disposition OF garbage for one year. and on a
reconsideration OF a vote taken two weeks ago
rejecting the bid OF the Sanitary Utilisation
Company. awarded the contract for q term OF
Eve years to that company. at s232 600 year.
on Tuesday the Street Cleaning Commissioners
opened BIDS in accordance with a vote Of the
Board Of Estimate, which had changed the old
contract from Eve years 10 one and thrown out
q former bid OF the Sanitary Utilization Com
pany The bids for Manhattan were: MeGiil
s. Co. $4,000 a year. and J. J. Barrett.
s120oOO year The bid OF the Sanitary Utiiiza-
sion Company which was thrown out was for
iAe years a. $4,000 a year
De Lancey Nicoll. attorney for the sanitary
Utilization Company, said the company would
sell its plant but that 100000 would have TO be
spent IL at once.
Il move that the vote OF this board In re
3ecting the bid OF the New-Hork sanitary Ltill-
Zation Company be reconsidered, and that the
bi6 for disposition OF garbage for hve years at
s232. 600 year be awarded 10 that company
said the Mayor.
First the vote was taken on the reconsider
alton Of the previous vote, and all voted IN
favor except Controller Coler, who voted Nc"
IN q loud voice. When the vote awarding tIle
contract to the New York Sanitary Utilization
Company was taken up Mr.. Coler had another
recruit. as President Guggenhelmer also opposed
the motion, hut tbs. two EeTe defeated, as the
rest OF the ave members were majority.
The question uf the city acquiring the lano
WAS then brought up 2. Mr. Whalen. De Lancey
Nicoll said that the company would not make
any claim for goodwill or profits under the new
contrac.. IL the city took the plant. but would
be satisfied to take the contract under the old
contract until the city purchased il.
Mr. Whalon dictated whereas and resolution
te the stenographer. the preamble of which set
forth that the company waived all right 10 the
goodwill and profits and the resolution that the
city would commence proceedings at once for
acquiring the plant
The board then passed the preamble and reso-
luton and Controller Coler and President Gug-
genheimer were appointed committee TO aroi-
trate with the company regarding the acquiring
OF the plant.
Controller Coler made the following statement
at Patchogue. Long Island. yesterday afternoon;
The conf-act was awarded by vote Of 10 .
tSucEenh0iTner and myself opposing II strongly.
SAID il was a mistake 10 advertise II for hNe years
IN the first place and regretted having voted 10
advertise for that length OF time, but that was no
reason row why we should vote for excessive
price aud that il would DC better 20 take ad-
vantage OF he clause in the old contract that "ouo
allow us TO take over the plant.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
MOB ATTACKS SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
THE SELECTION OF A SUCCESSOR FOR A
DEPOsED school. PRINCIPAL CAUSES
A RIOT IN WEST NETWORK.

There was a riot at the meeting Of the West
New-Yor1 y. j.. Board Of Education last Tues
day night Chairman Becker and Trustees
Everly Fachner, DorbaclJer and Clerk Mcguire
were mobbed by friends of former Principal
Greene of No = school, whom they deposeo
The crowd forced the trustees into corner
near the chairman's desk and the trustees fed
from the meeting.
The trouble started when Trustees Fachner.
ExerIy and Chairman Becker objected 10 Ord
Darling one OF the Green faction, demanding a
call for the ayes and noes on a resolution proVld-
ing for the appointment of William Love, Of Bel
mar. n J., TO succeed Mr.. Green as principal Of
school No y Chairman Becker told Mr. Darling
not to interfere. Darling subsidized and the reso-
luton was adopted.
When the crowd that Mr.. Green's sue
ccssor had been appointed IT began hooting.
Trustee Dorbecker, seeing order was lmpoSSlDle'
moved TO adjourn. The motion was passed the
crowd rushed up the trustees heapng abuse
u,,on them, and the trustees narrowly escaped
violence,
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
SHERIFF WATTS IN VAIN FOR J. o. PAINE.

He HAS WARRANT OBTAINED BY ANOTHER AL
LEGGED CUSTOMER OF THE ABSENT BROKER
Magistrate FlamrDer in the Essex Market court
yesterday adjourned the hearing in the case Of j.
Overton Paine. the broker until September &
Paine Is charged with swindling customer in
stock transaction. Magistrate Flammer ordered
ex-Judge Swansig 20 draw up formal complaint
against Paine. and told ABE Gruber and Mr..
McMnnus who represented Paine. that he believed
IL advisable for Paine TO furnish 1000 bonds pend
ing the examination OF the case Paine was not in
court much 10 the disappointment OF deputy
sheriff who was waiting 10 arrest him on war
rant obtained by william Toole who alleged that
ne Invested ROO with Paine and nerer got any
return for his money.
Your honor" said Mr.. Gruber Mr.. Paine is
several hundred miles away from the city now.
1 have here certificate from DR.. Robert " Tay
lor OF No. 30 West FOrty-hrst-st.. certifying that
Paine fs suffering from nervous prostrauon, and
on that account was unable 20 appear"
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
TO WARD OFF MALARIA.
CITY PHYSICIANS TO RECEIVE INSTRUC-
TIoNs PREPARED BY DIR. HERMAN
NJ. GGS-MoSQUIIOES THE
real. ENEMY.

At the meeting of the Board OF HEALTH yes
terday the question of malaria in Centrai farR
was generally discussed, but no action was
,okep After the meeting President Sexton said
that everything that could be done was being
done Commissioner Cosby. who Is physician
said that he considered the matter too nonsen-
sical to discuss seriously. There was no malaria
in the park. he said 1t was the healthiest spot
in the world If there had been plague OF
malaria there, the board would not have had to
walt for protests from outside doctors before
taking action.
Commissioner Jenkins said that the inspectors
of the department had examined water from the
ponds in the park and found 1t as pure as was
expected.
Copies Of typewriter circular prepared ny
Dr. Herman NJ Biggs. bacteriologist to the de-
partment, will be sent to the city physicians
Parts of the circular are as follows
fever BELONGS to that class of diseases which re
auire for their transmission the active interven-
obeleS: his genus is NOT the common one of this
region but is nevertheless present In many 10
Certain simple precautions suffice to protect pr
persons living in malariai districts from ii'ie'-
Frs-Ampie screening Of the hoTsS to preyefn prevent
search for and destruction of all those already
ppeht The Chief danger of infection is night in
asmuch as the anopheles bite mostly at TINS time
ing of persons in nalarial districts who are snfe.-
Ing from ma9ria fever so tine VIII ''
Third-The administration of quinine In Iull doses
10 maIarial persons to destroy the malarlal or.
ganisn in the blood and persistence in the use or
the remedy, even for few weeks after apparent
recovery -
Fourth-Removal OF the breeding places OF the the
mosouitCAs through drainage, hlling up or holes
and surface pools and emptying Of tubs pals,
etc which contain stagnant water. These mos
uuitoes particularly preed in surface ranpools ana
surface stagnant water. where there are no hsh,
also exceptionally in pals tubs, barrels ana tanks
prefer natural accumulations- -
FIfth-In pools which cannot be drained or hlled,
destruction of the mosquito larvae by the use OF
petroleum thrown uron the surface. by the in
PRODUCTION of minnoTs and other small hSh, Whlch
eat the larvae, or by both methods.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
MIDWAY HEN WILL FIGHT.
PAN-AMERICAN DIRECTORS ORDER MID
WAY CLOSED TIGHT SUNDAYS
CONCESSIoNAIRE PRE-
PARE TO RESIST
PARE TO RESIST.

Buffalo. July alt is announced that as re-
slii of a meeting Of the board OF directors of the
Pan-American Exposition held last evening the
Midway at the exposition viii be closed next Sun
day as tight the prOVerbial drum This Will in
olnde the closing OF a number Of Midway restau-
rants which have been permitted TO open ON Sun
DAYS Moreover the board voted that, If necessary,
ihe Midway shall be fenced OF and no visitors al
lowed 10 traverse it Sunday. The police win be
used 10 aid in carrying out the plan, they will
guard the barriers placed across the Midway en-
frances Shortly before the directors acted the con-
cessonaires sent ultimatum TO the director
generals Office which. in effect. an announce
ment Of their intention 10 open next Sunday when
the exposition gates opened
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
TO BE As BIG As THE CELTIC.
REPORT THAT THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
LINE HAS ORDERED A TWENTY
ONE THOUSAND TON YES
Sell CONFIRMED.

Emil L. Boas. general manager of the Hamburg
patch which said that contract had been given to
Harland & Wolff. of Belfast for the construction of
en- additional steamer for the NeW-York service of
the Hamburg-American company The new boat
will have tonnage of nearly twenty-one thousand.
1t will be about the size the Celtic Of the
White Star Line the largest vessel in the world
which is now on its way TO this port The Celtic
has a tonnage OF 20SS0. The Hamburg-Ameri-
can vessel will be larger than the Deutschland by
4,4Ss tons. She Will be built on the model Of the
Pretoria and the Pennsylvania and will be for bot
freight and passenger service She will have a
speed Of about seventeen knots an hour and win be
put into commission in about two years
The Belfast builders constructed the White Star
fleet and the Arcadia and the Pennsylvania of the
hamburg American Line. The Increased demand
for combination freight and passenger ships Of the
Pretoria class prompted the Hamburg company to
build so large vessel. ~
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
AGED NAN YIELDS KNIFE.
WITH WHITE HAIR STREAMING OVER HIS
SHOULDERS HE PROBABLY FATALLY
STABs MAN WHO STRUCK HIM.

Me no 'fraid of electric chair. Me hope he
die" were the words aged Niclo Gogliordo is
alleged to have shouted again and again when
he was arraigned in the Elizabeth-st police
station late last night and charged with stab
bing and probably fatally wounding Frank Ro-
bin thirty-nine years old, of No. 50 ThOmp-
son-st.
Gogliordo is sey enty-one years old He lives at
No. 81 Muberry-st. His hair is almost snow
white, and is long and flows out his bent
shoulders Last night ne and Robinl quarrelled
in a saloon at No 50 Mulberry-st. ever the
cent alleged attempts the part of anarchists
to assassinate the Queen of Italy. Robini struck
Gogliordo in the face. The latter is said to have
grasped a huge butcher knife that lay near him
on the bar and to have made a lunge for Ro-
blnl The crowd kept the two apart, how
ever. and it thought, pacifed the old man.
The younger man was taken from the saloon by
his friends.
Suddenly Gogliordo. his white hair streaming
behind him, the big knife clutched in his fist,
darted past the few remaining in the saloon, out
the door and down the street in the direction
RObini had taken. He came up with RObini and
his comrades standing at Mott and Canal SITS.
With a cry OF vengeance GogliOrdo eaped to-
ward Robni- The big knife was raised high
and descended with a swift stroke. 1t was
~ ItoNiit' "H ~ NOuSeU ~
avoid the thrust RObinl fell to the sidewalk
without even a grOan. The knife almost pene-
trateI through the entire body.
Policeman Roth of the EliZabeth-st. station.
hurried TO the scene. There he the old man
bending over the form of Robini muttering to
himself in broken English:
He no strike Old man any more
Roth called for a Hudson Street Hospital am
bulance. When it arrived RObini almost
unconscious. He hurried to the hospital
and Coroner Hart sent for
The crowd had begun to Clamor for vengeance
against Gogliordo. Roth used his night stick
freely and got through the crowd, and landed
his prisoner in the station house.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
MERRY CHASE TO SERTE PROCESS
WOMAN Is FOLLOWED TO THE RACETRACEl AND
THE OCEAN-THE PAPER SERVED AS SHE
is DRESSING AFTER HER BATH.

Give f. Day. who was formerly an actress was
examined in supplementary proceedings before
Justice Hascal in the City Court Yesterday as the
her by Riese Brothers. grOcers at Seventh-ave and
FOrty-eighth-st. Julius A. Getzelsohn the attorney
who examined Mrs. Day. told of merry chase he
and another process server had had before they
served Mrs Day last Saturday The chase led
from the ROssmore Hotel. where Mrs. Day lives to
thz Brighton Beach raeetrack. thence into the
ocean. and finally to the Ocean Hotel at Brighton
Beach. Mrs. Day finally served while she was
getting out of her bathing suit.
Mrs. Day is the wife OF Charles E. Day. the
owner Of a cafe downtown. In answer ques-
tions put by Mr. Gctzelsohn. she said that she had
personal property of value and no bank account
She said tLat she had had 4 lease on the premises
at No A3 West Forty y-eighth-st.. but that she had
assigned the lease to her husband in october. 1899
and given a bill of sale for the furniture him
Fer this she had received $1,000 She mad lost 81 900
of the money on the races and had paid bills with
part OF II.
The ease adjourned to August Is.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
SAYS HE DID NOT EFADE THE SHERIFF

John Doscher. former president OF the MalcOm
Brewing Company of Brooklyn. accused by It's ofi-
GERS Of appropriating between $4,000 and $4,000 of
the funds OF the company TO his own use. yes
terday brought before Justice Hooker, in the su-
preme Court, Special Term. Brooklyn. The justice
some time ago issued attachment for Doscher's
person The AIalcon Brewing Company had
brought an action for an accounting, and Sheriff
Grel was instructed by Justice Hooker to hold Mr..
Iloseher IN s. bail For six days the sheriff tried
to find him, and Tuesday he sent TO County
Clerk Hnbertys Office for hng certificate that he
had not been able TO serve the attachment
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
ANOTHER COPPER NINE SryT.

The litigation over the mines OF tho cobre Grande
Copper Company and the Greene Consolidated
Copper Company. situated Sonora Mexico
showed another phase yesterday when Alfred r.
cruikshank, OF the law firm OF A:water e. Cruik-
shank counsel for Azel w. Hailenbcrg. Of this city
and member 81 s-- o-ua OF Armstrong sch,rrner-
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
CRIPPLE CREEK GOLD Production.

Colorado Springs Col. July 81 OspeciaD.-The July
Cripple Creek gold production s2.sl2Boo. a big
increase over June The tonnage $500. 1900
dividends reached 30s2 l55 60 double Junes record
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01

& Co. bankers. applied for the appointment of
receiver for the Cobre Grande Copper Company. In
suit against that corporation and the Greene
Consolidated Copper Company. their officers ana
directors, and William G Greene. The application
was opposed by VI. e Hardy counsel for Greene
and his associates
New-York tribune., 1901-08-01
A PACKAGE OF DIAMONDS SEIZED.

IT CAME THROUGH THE MAILS IN VIOLATION
OF THE LAW.
A package containing 4s7 diamonds was taken to
the seizure room in the Public Stores yesterday The
package WAS seized for Illegal importation. It hav-
ing come through the malls. The stones were cut
but unset and their foreign value was said 10 be
abou; 5000. The duty cut diamonds IS 10 per
cent ad valoren.
The package from Anvers, via Berlin. II
was shipped by J. ?. Landy and was addressed 10
Siberfeld Bros No. l& Second-aVe. II II is shown
20 the satisfaction Of the Treasury officials that
the law was Violated through ignorance the cla-
nonds may be released upon the payment Of the
regular duty and penalty.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

their smaller size and younger looks.
When it becomes necessary to destroy
mice, perhaps the most humane way to
do it is with spring trap, which kills
them instantly with blow. Poisoning
is very cruel, and this method is also
a menace to human life, not only be.
cause it is always dangerous to have
poison where there is possibility of
children getting hold OF it, but because
the mice are apt to die in the walls,
floors and other inaccessible places.