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New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
THE GAYNORS AGAIN HELD.
ANOTHER APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL. OF
MEN CHARGED WITH COMPLETELY IN
CARTER FRAUDS TO BE MADE

United States Commissioner John \. Shields yes
terday announced his decision In the long standing
cases wherein II was sought to remove benjamin
D. Greene, and John r. Edward H. and William L
C;aynor, indicted for conspiracy to defraui the
Government in connection with the Savannah Har-
Dor improvements the jurisdiction of the Georgia
Federal Courts. Commissioner Shields said:
A careful examination OF the evidence and the
briefs all of which voluminOus. establishes. In
nv Judgment. that a OF probable cause has
been made out requiring defendants to be held
10 await a warrant OF removal to the southern
District Of Georgia, being the district in which
the Indictment found. The defendants Ben
iamin d. Greene. and John +. Edward ii. and
William T. Gaynor accordingly held To await
A warrant OF removal TO be issued by the tnited
States District judge from the Southern District
of New-York. or otherwise dealt with according TO
law.
Application will be made to Judge Brown. Of
the United States District Court, for a warrant for
removal to the jurisdiction Of the United states
in Georgia by United States District Attor-
ney Erwin Of that State. II will be opposed by
Abram J. Rose and l. Lafiin Kellogg. counsel for
the defendants.
Captain benjamin u. Greene and John +. Gaynor
under $4,000 bail each. and +. II. and
William T. Gaynor under $4,000 ach.
The defendants were indicted by Georgia
Federal Grand Jury on December is, 1899 in con
nection with the conspiracy charges against Cap
tain Carter Of the United States Engineers A
previous application made 10 Judge Brown for
warrant Of removal. after hearing, WAS refused.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26

VALUED AT 10000 LOST BY PERCIVAI.
KUHNE RECOVERED

turquoise and diamond brooch. valued at 25Oo
which was one OF several pieces Of jeweIry to-
geiher valued At between 5000 and $4,000 stolen
from the apartments occupied by Mr. and Mrs Per
cival kuhne in the Hotel Savoy, on February > was
recovered last night and the who tried to
pawn II was locked up at Police Headquarters
MI kuhne. who is broker at No. 10 WilIiam-st
and his wife. on returning from the theatre on the
evening OF February .. found that their apart
ments had been rihed. The loss OF the iewelry
was reported 10 the police. and Detective Conway
OF the Hotel Netherland. furnished the pawnshops
with description OF the stolen gems.
coiored man entered McAIeenan's pawnshop
at Thirty-hfth-st. and Sxth-ave.. last night and
tried to pawn the brooch The ornament was
about an inch and half long and contained an
oval turquoise. surrounded by fourteen diamonds
OF three-fourths OF a carat each. McAleenan tele-
phoned To the West Thirtieth-st. station. Detec-
tive Sergeant McConville went To the place and
arrested colored man. who gave the name oil
Judge Louis other arrests expected in relation
to the
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
PLAINTIFFS EASEMENT SUSTAINED.
APPELLATE COURT GIVES IMPORTANT DECISION
IN 4 SEWER CASE

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court
Yesterday handed down decision in the action
brought by Augustus V. II. Stuyvesant, the owner
OF the premises No. 5s6 Seventh-ave.. to prevent
Mary r. Early from interfering with a sewer
which crosses her premises at No 5s2 SeVenth-ave.
Last September the defendant was ordered TO
yacata the premises. She then notified Stuyvesant
that she intended cut off this drain, and the
latter secured a temporary injunction forbiddlng
such action There is a sewer i'm Seventh-ave. op-
posite the plaintiffs premises. but he claimed an
easement which required the maintenance or the Old
drain The defendant pleaded that she had no
knowledge of the existence Of the drain when she
purci sed the property, and also that It was I'M
possible TO keep the old drain unObstructed for any
length of time.
Notwithstanding this plea the Appellate Division
holds that there an implied grant of ease
ment in the conveyance OF No. $50 SeVenth-ave.,
and that the easement is still in force.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
NO REDRESS FOR DISMISSED CLERK.
HIS EFFORT TO GET JUDICIAL REVIEW OF HIS
CASE FAILS

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yes
terday handed down a decision disnisslng a writ
of certlorari sued out by Thomas NJ. Hart to get
judicial review of the action of Thomas j. Brady
in dsmisslng him from his place a clerk in the
Department of Buildings. On October T. 1899, Hart
secured a weeks leave Of absence on account of
the serious illness of his wife. The day the leave
expred he started for California with his wife.
He saws that he had no opportunity to make per-
sonal application for a further leave. but that he
sent friend zone Coogan" with written re-
quest for four months leave without pay.
AS Hart did appear he was suspended He
came back TO New-York in February, 1900. but he
did not report for duty nor tell the commissioner
he had returned In June. 1900 notice was served
unon him that the commissioner proposed to re-
move him for absence without leave, and because
he had failed to tell the chief clerk or his change
OF residence as required by the rules. He was al
lowed to file a written explanation. but not to
submit testimony to prove the facts set out The
commissioner then removed him.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
CRANE TO SUCCEED THE FIVE.
MAGISTRATE WILL START A PERSONAL CRUSADE
AGAINST GAMBLING.

Magistrate Crane announced from the bench Of
the Harlem Court yesterday that he going 10
make a crusade against vice himself He will be
supported by no one, but Will take up the crusade
alone. He will confine himself to gambling houses
This magistrate last week said gambling houses
ought TO be broken into II other way OF en-
trance could be effected.
The occasion OF yesterdays announcement was
when Joseph Daniels of No 1sl4 Park-ave.. ap-
peared in court a summons from Detective Pot
ter, of the East -hundred-and twenty y-sixth-st
station. He leased the place in Park-ave.
which Captain Flood made raid a gambling
all of whom released yesterday in court
Seven hundred and eighty chips were found. and
lots OF cards, but money. Magistrate Crane had
expressed a desire the who kept the
house. and Daniels was summoned.
How IS IL you let gambling go there asked
the ma gistrate OF Daniels
Il don't know anything about it," responded Dan
els u only lease the place from a named
Baxter
The magistrate then said he intended 10 find
something himself. He went
l mean TO find out something about these gamb-
ling places. l think can soon learn whether
there is any gambling going not. And If |
hnd out anything about you and Baxter. I'll have
you both before the Grand Jury and have your
place cleaned out by the police. I'll go and do
little fishing on my own account and what 1
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
NEWARK TAX BOARD SUSTAINED
SUPREME COURT DECISION AGAINST F1prr
ITY TRUST COMPANY.

decision by the Supreme Court at Trar,o,
49,. IN case OF the Fidelity Trust Company a.
Ne"ark AGAINST the city of Newark susta,nino - -
assessment for taxes by the city unon ho,h "a si'
eapltai stock and surplus of the company was
eeived with great satisfaction by the Newt r.
Board "arA Tax
MI Lo"y president of the board said that a..
GeclSlon enabled the board also to tax the -,
oI Ine oankS This had been assessed FOR 81, sa p-uS
EeaL5, out the tax was not paid the banks cIa,
ING that the law exempted the surplus Niaiin-
IN the case OF the Fidelity Trust Cononan,, a.
company asSented 10 the tax on its a.. Sso 'is ~
STOCK but denied the city's right 10 oo.ooV OF
Sesogoo surplus The board assessed the surplus an ,
STOCK toSetheF, and the company carried tbs al, az
ter on certiOrari TO the Supreme Court Co. .s mat
TO the Court of Errors VIII appeal
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
DOG MAKES HIMSELF USEFUL.

Beeville. Feb. 25.-A dog scratching at the front
door of the house of Andrew Scharfenberg presi-
dent of the Board of Fire Commissioners, at Hill
ana Washington SITS, awoke Mr.. Scharfenberg
early this morning and probably prevented a disas-
trous nre Scharfenberg ran across the street. and
after awakening the guests of Shanahan's Hotel
Sent IN an alarm. The hremen saved the lower
part OF the hotel The stables and sheds We're de-
stT0yed. The dog. which Is owned by Scharfenberg
WIN De given a new collar suitably inscribed in
recognition of its intelligence
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
MRS. SoRcHANs CoAcHMAN ARRESTED

Ernest Peace coachman. thirty-three years old
OF No 2i3 East FOrty-flrst was locked up in
the West Thirteth-st. station late last night for
blocking the Broadway cable cartracks. Peace is
employed by Mrs. Victor Sorchan. of No 267 Madi-
sOn-ave. According to the police. he was irving
TO put his coach in the line i'm front of the Met
ropolitan Opera House and stopped the vehicle on
the cdrtracks. When ordered to turn his horses one
side, Peace, the police say, refused and became
abusive. He then arrested
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
SUPREME COURT REDUCES VERDICT.

Trenton. Feb. % (SpeciaD.-The Supreme Court
to-day reduced from $3.50 to $1,000 the verdict
secured by Hannah Collins in the Hudson Circuit
The complainant was struck by engine while
crossing the company's tracks TO reach a train at
the Communipaw station TIE opinion holds that,
while the cOmpanys negligence clearly shown.
the damages awarded by the jury excessive
a month
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
DEBATERs ZOE PRINcETON sELEcrED

Princeton. Feb % (SpeciaD.-The three men who
will represent Princeton in the Princeton de-
bate on March II were chosen at the close of a
practice debate in Murray Hall this evening. The
Prlnseton team will be w. +. Hope, of Brooklyn:
\. s. Steen. of Philadelphia. and a. G. Byles. The
Spencer Trask prize of so for the best individual
debater awarded to w. z. Hope. In the de-
bate with Yale. Princeton will defend the negative
side Of the question. Resolved. That the United
States should adopt system of subsidies other
than the present system OF mail subsidies pro-
mote our shipbUilding and ocean carrying trades
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
POLICE NOT WORKING on POISONING.
BOARD OF HEALTH CHEMISTS ARE ANALYzING
COFFEE WHICH MADE Mr. HALLE ILL

Captain Titus of the Detective Bureau said yes
terday morning that he had not been told Of the
poisoning OF members of the family of Jacques s
Halle, the broker. of No ~ West Fifty-frst-st It
reported that arsenic was put in the coffee
February Il and that Mr.. Halle and three ser
wants who drank a little OF the beverage became
ILL., Captain Titus said he had no intention OF max
ing any move until asked to investigate.
President Sexton of the Board Of Health said that
a analysis being made of the coffee by the
board chemists He said that his attention had
been called to the Saturday. Commissioner
Cosby said that tn coffee undoubtedly contained
arsenic. but how much he did not know; that would
have be determined by the analysis. He thought
that he would know of the result OF the
alysis until to-day. He somewhat displeased
that the case should have leaked out.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
JURY TO INVESTIGATE RAILROAD wREc,

lreh'on' Feb 25.-The coroner's Jury to investi-
s"te the responsibility for the wreck on the Penn
sylVania Railroad near Bordentown in which thir-
teen persons were killed and about forty injured
aI 9electeo IN this city to-day. The Jury was
nation 20 Of G h scene OF the accident where
some tima 'n at ground was made After spending
srn .Iiiie dt bordentown the jury came back 10
I[ehtoh wnen an adjournment was taken until
be decided upon. '''S i'tquesI VIII
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
SEXTON WILL MAKE NO CHANGES

The new president of the Health Board. John B.
Sexton said yesterday that he was we'll pleased
with his position. He would follow In the Zines OF
mis- predecessor and would make no changes. Com
missioner William 4. Jenkins. brother-fn-aw of
Richard Croker. at the Health Board offices
He had a converse ton with President Sexton. With
whom he is on friendly terms.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
POINTED PISTOL AND PULLED TRIGGER
BOY VICTIM is NOW IN NEWARK HosPIrA
IN CRITICAL CONDITION

IN CRITICAL CONDITION.
Herbert Json, sixteen years old. OF No. 572 South
Tenth-st. Newark. is at the City Hospital in New
ark In critical condition with a bullet wound in
his face. -Four boys met at the home of John
Heinical. seventeen years old. No 49S Egh-
teenth-ave.. on Sunday evening. Two young girls
were also present to pose for pictures which were
taken In the kitchen. fieinCal left the for a
moment. and when he returned he asked who had
moved a curtain he had arranged. Jnlson answered
that he had done SO. whercupun HeiniCal, who had
pistol which ne believed was not loaded pointed
1t at Jillson and pulled the trigger. The weapon
was discharged and Jillson fell
Dr. w: ID. Bleick was called In and sent the lad
TO the hospital. Yesterday the mother of Jnlson
appeared at the Fourth Precinct police station and
made charge against Heinical OF atrocious
sault with intent 10 kill The evidence shows that
all the boys had bought pistols for practice and
that there was no bad feeling between Jillson and
Heinical The bullet is lodged near the right
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
MRS NATION TO EDIT PAPER ONE DAY

SHE GIVES BAIL TO GET OUT OF JAII. F0Is
THE PURPOSE
Topeka Kan. Feb. 25.-Mrs Nation has been re-
leased from the county jail bond. and started to
Peoria 10 act as editor Of The Peoria Journal for
one day J. b. McCane. Of this city, furnished
bonds for Mrs, Nations reappearance- Inc rev
T,r Mcfarland Dastor Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church also signed her bond Mrs. Nation had re
ceiyed several urgent kilograms requesting her TO
come to Peoria and ner determination not to give
bond failed TO hold out.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
TO MAKE NOTION IN MoLTyEry CASE

Messrs. Weeks and Battle counsel for Roland p
Mohneux appeared before Recorder Con. in Part
Nv Seneral Sessions yesterday afternoon, and
gave notice that they would annear to-morrou,
morning and move for resettlement of the case
by Recorder Goff. - ~ N"0''
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
HOTEL GUESTS FORcFD ro rtrr

Marion omo Feb 3-In their night clothes
guests fed from the Hotel Western aarI,, da, e.,
escape names and possible suffocation The loss
on on me building was small Fire Chief Knapp fell
uoHn stairway. receiving serious Injuries Tbrsa
other hremen suffered lesser mishapa ee
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
BARKER NAY BE ADMITTED TO BAIL.
JUDGE BLAIR ISSUES SUBPOENA FOR ONE or
KELLER's PHYSICIANS.

Thomas G. Barker. who IS charged with CON-
mitting an assault with intent to kill on the Rev
John Keller Arlington y. J.. probably will be
released to-day 5000 bail. Judge Blair issued
a subpoena yesterday for DIR. Exton. the attending
physician OF the wounded minister. to appear in
court to-day and testify to the condition OF his
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
CONSUMPTION.

Bronchitis. Chills, Coughs
Colds, Dyspepsia OF whatever
lom. quickly cured by taking
puFFY'S nALT WhISKEY.
A tablespoonful IN glass Of water
three times 4 day All druggists
and groocss.
beware OF limitations.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
4 FATAL QUARREL IN NEWARK
TWO ITALIANS SHOOT AT EACH OTHER; ON
DEAD AND THE OTHER DYING

Lebrado Degrottalo thrty-five years old. and
Generossa Dellillio, forty years old, who roomed
together at No. 30 Garside-st, Newark. quar-
relied little before ~ o'clock last night in
their room DegrOttalo opened fire with a re-
volver and Dellillio quickly responded with his
pistol Dellillo received three bullets in the
left side close 10 the heart and one in the
mouth. Degrottao shot between the eyes
and then jumped from four story balcony He
was dead when picked up Dellillio is dying in
the City Hospital
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
TO PRErENT CUTS IN BOOK PRICES.
PUBLISHERS HAVE REACHED AGREEMENT-THE
PRICES OF COPYRIGHTED BOOKS
TO BE LOWERED.

Chicago, Feb. 25.-"The POST to-day says that
the leading publishers of the country have at last
reached a definite agreement upon the question
of preventing demorazins IN book prices and
their plan is 10 become operative on copyrighted
books published after May The Publishers Asso-
citation has been agitating this matter since early
last summer, and the report of its special commit
tee. presenting plan for reform which is
prehensive and far reaching has just been adopt
ed. The signatures OF all the leading publishers
have been obtained 10 the agreement. The agree
mnt includes reduction of % per cent in the
cost Of copyrighted books. Retail dealers will be
protected from competition with publishers by the
latter agreeing TO sell their own publications at
retail prices To enforce the reforms the publishers
have agreed TO sell only those dealers who will
maintain the net prices. and central offices to
plans.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
TRAIN KILLS TWO BOYS.
SHARP CURVE SHUTS THEM FROM SIGHT
UNTIL 1T is TOO LATE.

Roy Burkstsasser, eleven years old, OF Garden
St. Morris Park, Long Island and George Ernst.
twelve years old of Morris Park, Long Island.
were struck and killed by the Port Jefferson Ex-
press on the Long Island Railroad. in front of
the railroad shops at Morris Park. soon after q
o'clock last night
The boys had been skating on Berlin Pond. at
Dunton, and were on their way home. They
were walking the track. and sharp curve pre-
vented them from seeing the train until 1t was
too late for esCape.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26

Colonel George B. Mcclellan Harvey, of Harper
& Bros. said last night that the agreement en-
tered into by the publishers did include fiction
and that there would not be a definite reduction
OF 25 per cent I'm the cost OF copyrighted books
Doubtless there would be reduction but the price
OF a book was question TO be settled by the pub-
fishers. The central office would be the Once of
the association IN This city. II would not be an
intermediary Ictween the publishers and the deal
ers. but would be more In the nature of a meeting
place for the members OF the associa+ton ''e
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26

nounced that he had three more witnesses 70 call;
hut that their examination probably would ond
with the morning session to-day.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-26
DIR. WEIR CALLED.

The prosecution then called TO the stand Dr
Robert F. Weir. who explained that no VS. a 60
eeon OF wide experience. and a professor in the
NoHese OF Fhysicians and Surgeons Mr. Pierc.
asked him II in his understanding of the case be
sou,u s, say when the hyoid bone was probably
Di0heh, ihe witness said il was probably dona
through the action Of the shee, on TIulia-5.s -
ihere are many instances of death tbrougb
soh' u."Ooh' SAID the witness that leave no
faces .S that are disclosed at the autopsy
-. me d case where you have seen the byoid
man. on cross-examination "eii-
ihe witness could give no account OF such a case
DO you think in ordinary case IN. h.,s
tie neck2 A.-Not always sheet about
Q-Doetor. how long is II since Won bs,. - : -
don't know. Al
Q-Is u forty years? A-Yes
Q.-Do you ever make one? A-No
An Adjournment was then taken Nr r.,
Arizona republican., 1901-04-25
TEMPE.

' Nearly seven months have elapsed Since the Normal training school was reopened. after having bsen closed Tor one year During that time such changes were made at the Normal as 10 make it necessary upon reopening the school to begin again at the foun- Uation and establish il anew. With new building and furnishings. an entire new facluty. new pupils. for the most part. and a new territorial course of study. it became necessary to eSpend considerable time and energy that would ordinarially be spent upon the regular work of the school. upon organ dzation and the wleding together of all forces concerned in systematized ed whole possessing an esprit de corps hhat would sevrve as background Tor successful school work. This process Is practically completed and the school Is now and has be sn for som etime in reg ular working order,
 The people of Tempe are to be con gratulated upon the fact that so far As environment is concerned, the Nor" anal training school leaves little to bs tiesired. The building is commodious and airy, and when the board shall have expended on it the additional thousand dollars granted by the legisla- ture for that purpose, IL fill, indeed, De a most comfortable and charming school home. The grounds. SO larg" and attractively laid out, not only fur- mish ample room for recreative sports and the cultivation of plants in a school garden. but they will inevitably Reave a strong mark upon the hearts and minds of the pupils who daily Come in contact with so much of na- lures freshness and beauty.
 As at present organized. the school Is composed of five classes-a fourth, nhird, second and two first grades. The intention was to have this. year al least, but four classes of twelve pupils each, making a total of fortyAeight pu- pils, owing to a series of causes the up- per grades have not all been full this wear, which has made it possible to re- ceive a greater number of first grade pupils than We are likely to have room for again. For a time a number of lit- tle folks, too young to be registered at' rended the school three hours each day at Tempe has no Kindergarten. but Il was found impossible. as the schoo 1illed up, to keep them, SO at the end oi the first term they were sent home and a number of new applicants were turn led away. It was clearly demonstrat- ed at this time that Tempe Is greatly in need of Kindergarten, wher eit' little folks may so for two or thre' years preceding their entrance into thu regular school and find environment suite dto develop their little minds anC
Arizona republican., 1901-04-25
A GOOD THING.

German Syrup Is the special prescrip. tion of Dr. A. Boschee. a celebrated German physician, and Is acknowledged to be one of the most fortunate discov- cries in Medicine. It quickly cures Coughs. Colds and all Lung troubles of the severest nature. removing. as 1t does. the cause of the affection and leaving the parts in strong and healthy condition. It is not an experi- mental medicine. but has stood the test of years. giving satisfaction iY every case, which its rapidly increas- ing sale every season confirms. Two million bottles sold annually. Bos- chee's German Syrup was introduced in the United States in 1868. and is now in every town and village in the civil ized world. Three doses will relieve any ordinary cough. Price 7b cents. Get Greens Prize Almanac. Wakelin's . Pharmacy and T. F. Hudson.