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New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
SHOOTS AT DOG AND HITS BOYS.
UGLY OWNER AND ANIMAL. WOUNDS
TWO LADS.

Gaetano Stable, an Italian. of No. 239 East One
hundred-and-eighth-st, while trying to shoot
bulldog yesterday afternoon. shot John Dosen. thr
teen years old. Of No. Ga West One-hundred-and-
thirty-third-st.. in the right leg. and Edward
Fischer eight years old. of No. Az Lexing
in the right thigh. After the shooting. which
CURED at the northeast corner OF Lenox-ave. and
One-hundred- ed-and-thirtyth third-st.. Stable disap
peared. The boys were taken to their homes and
attended.
Stable is employed at One-hundred and thirty
ihird-st- and Lenox-ave When he summing
himself at corner came along leading a
big bulldog by a rope. The said the dog:
Sic the DaEo, Jim, Sic the Daso!'
The dog tugged at the rope. showed his teeth and
made efforts to get Stable Stable fright
ened, and a crowd Of boys and men gathered. The
dog was getting nearer 10 Stable. The Italian
turned and rushed into a basement He
appeared with Il revolver. and, aiming at the dog
fired four shots. The two boys We're found by
policeman lying the sidewalk
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
HORSEWHIPPED BY A MOTHER
WOMAN ANGRY BECAUSE OF SOME
THING YOUNG MAN HAD SAID TO
HER DAUGHTER

George Thompson severely horsewhipped by
a woman little before noon yesterday in the hall
way on the sixth floor OF No 1O5 Hudson-st. George
Thompson is brother OF Frederick B. Thompson
a grocery broker who has office that num-
Der.
The woman. who is described being tall and
dark. entirely dressed in black and wearing
heavy black veil, called Mr.. Thom7son's office.
She walked up TO George Thompson and asked him
TO step into the hall for a moment. When he did
50 she drew whip from beneath her cloak and
began to lash him about the head and face Fred
erick B. Thompson heard the commotion, and, run
ming into the hall, caught hold of the woman and
his brother opportunity escape.
When Frederick B. Thompson later in
the afternoon he at first denied that anything Of
the kind had occurred. but finally admitted that
there had been little disturbance" My brother
IS afflicted with lung trouble he said, "and he
left for California this afternoon. Several days
ago he had some words with young woman who
is employed in my office as a stenographer, and
she Went home and told her mother what he had
said to her The mother to the office to-day
and called him into the hall and began 10 lash him
with small whip, when | ran out and separated
them. He not hurt at all. and left few min
young woman took her mother downstairs
Mr. Thompson refused give the name either
OF the young woman her mother, but other ten
ants the same floor said that her name was
Thomas. The young woman is described as being
a tall and handsome brunette.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
THE MANHATTAN COLLEGE LECTURES.
A COURSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INsTITU.
TON TO BE DELIVERED NEXT MONTH.

COURSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INsTITU-
TON TO BE DELIVERED NEXT MONTH.
IN the month of April the Alumni Society of Man
haitian College will have a series OF lectures in
Carnegie Lyceum. The lecturers will be eminent
scientists, and the proceeds Will be used cradle
the Christian Brothers further to equip and de-
velop the scientific department of Manhattan Col
ege. The first lecture will take place April 10.
The subject will be 'Meteors and Meteorites.' by
Brother Potaman. formerly OF London University.
OF Manhattan College. The subjects of the
other lectures will be: April 16. The Development
Of Artillerymen in the Nineteenth Century" Cap
tain e. L. Zalinski. L. S A. (retired) April %.
Submarine Boats John p. Holland inventor of
the Holland; April %, The Steam Engine and Its
Rivals" Professor R. H. Thurston; April 30.
Electrical Wave Transmission Professor Michael
L. Pupin, Columbia University.
The patronesses are Miss Annie Leary, NJ 9.
Richard Watson Glider, Mrs. Havemeyer, Mrs.
Rhinelander, Mrs. l. G. Potter. Mrs. j. Nnton
Dahlgren. Mrs. Charles NJ Oelrichs. Mrs George \.
Post, Mrs. Reynal Mrs. Theodore Sutro Mrs. Her
Stewart lie Roy, Mrs. Francis NJ. Scott. Mrs.
Constantine J. MacGuire, Mrs. Richard Croker.
Mrs. Thomas Adds Emmet Mrs. 7. Wolfe Tone
Mrs. Francis Delafied, Mrs Pho Echeverria. MrS
Delaney A. Kane, Miss Iseln, Mrs. john Aspei
the Misses Bouvier. Mrs. Percy Chubb Mrs. Brock
hoist Cutting the Countess di Cesnola Mrs. Fred
eric Nelson and Miss Lavina Jacquelin.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
70 R4TTLE WITH NITOI.

Maurice NJ. Minton yesterday announced that in
the coming August primaries he will give Thomas
NcAvoy. leader of the XXIId District. battle for
the leadership McAvoy succeeded I'm defeating
Minton for the Assembly nomination last fall and
since then Mr.. Mnton has been nursing his wrath
and ''bidinC his time" The Tammany
against Mnton because ne was not obedient while
a member Of the legislature. He voted for inn
provemcnt bill against the wishes of McAvoy and
other Tammany leaders and he introduced an
auti-cigarette bill. which was also opposed by Mr..
Croker'S friends. He introduced resolution pro-
vidng that only American citizens be allowed to
work the Rapid Transit tunnel Mr.. Minton
studied medicine, and after that the law. Then he
politics
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31

COLUMBIA GRADUATE CONVICTED LAST wEEF
ACCUSED OF MANY OTHER BURGLARIEs

COLUMBIA GRADUATE CONVICTED LAST WEEK
ACCUSED OF MANY OTHER BURGIARIEs
Assistant District Attorney Townsend has in
formation in his possession which, he says. points
to the fact that Frederick c. Burlingame. who was
convicted last week of burglary in the second de-
gree has been a burglar for many years. and has
used his education and talents to facilitate his dep
relations and obviate chances OF detection Bur
lingams graduated from the Columbia School
OF Mines in the class OF 1855. His father is in the
real estate business at No III Broadway.
Assistant District Attorney Townsend said that
since the conviction OF Burngame he had a call
from Mrs. Archer the Janitor of the Dawson-st
house in which Burlingame lived Mrs. Archer
said that the morning OF the conviction of
Burlingame big drew up 10 the house and
two immense trunks, the property of BurlinRame
were taken away. Afterward Mrs Archer discoY-
cred in a OF the cellar where the trunks
had been stored many articles OF jewelry and
bric-A-brac All the articles discoored, il
they had been tested. In the same corner was
big demijohn with a label marked acid. Mr.. Town
send communicated these facts Captain Titus
OF the Detective Bureau. and Detective Rynders
detailed to trace the trunks
Burlingame had Edison electric light badge,
No 1s5 which he said he found. a has com
planned that a number of heiroomS and similar
badge were taken from his house Mr. Townsend
supposes that Burlingame used this badge 10 enter
other houses. When Burlingame arrested
Mr. Townsend says the owner of the watch will
he foun
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
T. j. BRADY RESIGNS HIS OFFICE
COMMISSIONER OF BUILDINGS MAY BE sue
CEEDED BY JOHN A. DOONER.

Thomas j. Brady. Commissioner of Buildings, has
turned In his resignation to Mayor Van Wyck and
II will take effect tomorrow. Mr. Brady has told
the Mayor from time to time that he expected TO
resign his place In order go into the contracting
and building business with his brother, but the
Mayor asked him to serve out his term. This re-
quest was repeated yesterday but Mr.. Brady de-
cided that ne didn't care to serve any longer John
A Dooner Superintendent of Buildings. will be
acting commissioner until Mr.. Bradys successor
Is appointed. Commissioner Brady the head
of the Buildings Department under the Strong ad-
ministratiOn but was removed after nvestiga-
ton Of the department. He declared at the time
that he would be indicated, and when Tammany
came into power he made commissioner again,
and later chairman of the committee to re-
wise the building code
Superintendent Dooner may succeed Mr.. Brady.
He appointed Superintendent of Buildings by
Mayor Van Wyck in 1895. He had been in the build
ing business about twenty years. and was as
soCiated with Ferdinand de Iesseps on the Pan
ANA Canal work He has spent good deal OF
time in South America. He is active in politics.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
AMONG THE HOTEL FOLK.

The well known Edgemere Hotel which for the
last five seasons has been conducted under the
management OF James H. Breslin. has been extern
sivey improved in the winter months.
Willard u. Rockefeller. the genial and popular
host who has successfully managed the Allen
hurst Inn at Allenhurst, y. Y, for four seasons.
viii manage the Edgemere Hotel this Mr..
rGefailer'S success a summer host has made
for him envable reputation. and many OF his
former patrons at Allenhurst Inn will follow him
o Edgemere. Many patrons of the Edgemere who
Rave been guests at that hotel every since
IL built have booked for this summer. and the
bids fair 10 he the most prosperous and
CeSSful the hotel has had.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
Sooa Gewelzy 2nae,pxxeea.

There will be more or less ieweiry bought to
wear with the new Easter costumes, These Of
ferings are therefore timely and appropriate -
Diamond Lockets, of solid gold, round square, oval
or heart shaped satin finished and handsomely
chased, with fine diamond set in centre; worth
S12.00, choice tomorrow for 6.7S
Diamond Rings for Women and GIs-A good sized
stone set in plain and fancy settings; actually
worth $500, specially priced for tomorrow at los
Sterling Silver Chatelaine Bag, all soldered links
handsomely embossed top, with chain and chate-
laine attached; regularly sold at - 200, specially
reduced for tomorrow 70 COS
Women's and Misses Solid Gold Rings in fancy
bination settings of moonstone turquoise and doub-
lets; worth Sl.50, a choice Tomorrow for IS
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
OLD WOMAN RUN DOWN AND KILLED,
pAzED WHEN SHE SAW RUNAWAY HORSE
COMING

A horse attached to a butchers wagon owned
by George Herod. Of No. 2.161 Second ave. and
driven by Henry Rathkamp forty-eisht years old,
Of No. 345 East One-hundred- -eleventh-st, was
left standing by the driver yesterday IN Third
ave between ne-hundred-and- eleventh and one
hundred and twelfth Something frightened the
horse and he dashed up Third-ave At One-hun-
and -thrteenth-st the horse turned east Just
at that moment Mrs. Mary Tripper, siNty-three
years old. widow Of No. 175 East One-hundred-
started cross the street
She saw the horse coming. and dazed She
was knocked down and She was taken
TO the Harlem Hospital. where she died an hour
afterward Rathkamp was arrested.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
rO VISIT THE PATENT OFFICE.

Among the passengers on the Cunard Line steam
ship I.ucania. which arrived here yesterday morn
Ing from Liverpool was Colonel II. Hughes. Colo
mel Hughes is a member of the Eng gish Patent
Commission. which has been examining the Eng
lsh Patent Office with view of making improve
1uents in the present system. The colonel will go
to Washington to investigate our method of grant
ing patents. He said:
There has a great increase in the number
of patents issued for the United Kingdom in the
last few years. and though the United States is
stiII in the lead in the matter of patents. people
are waking UP.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
IN SILK HAT AND PINK PAJAHAS.
FRESHMAN so CARRIED MADE BY "soPHs" TO
SWEEP CROSSINGS.


Clad in a suit OF pink pajamas and wearing
high silk hat many sizes too large for him. Richard
Riordan a Columbia University freshman, stood
Friday night shortly after midnight at Eighth-ave
and nd-twenty-fifth-st and diligently
swept the crossing for several minutes He old
the same thing at the One-hundred-a and-fourteenth-
81 crossing and then he arrested by Police
man Zimmerman Of the West One-hundred-and-
tventy-ffth-st station. and locked up. Yesterday
he was arraigned In the Harlem police court on
charge of disorderly conduct.
According TO the story told by Riordan. the
trouble grew out OF the time honored custom OF
making freshmen subsergient TO sopholnofes- "A
group Of twenty ''sophs in guest OF Elcuin spled
Rordan He was dragged into the street ana mace
70 don the pa aiarlas and the hat and 10 sweep
The ''sophs'' fed ANONYMOUSLY when the police
man arrived. -
Why don't you make complaint against your
tormentors?" asked the magistrate -
We'll, ] am anxious to complete AT least the hIst
year OF my college course" replied Riordan and
n ] were 10 state who these men were am aitalo
I couldn't do that would be a marked man IN the
STUDENT body, and life would be made simply uh-
bearable" Rlordan was discharged.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
TIE KR0NPRINz WILHELM LAUNCHED.

A cable dispatch Just received by the North Ger
man Lloyd Steamship Company announces the
launching of their new twin express steamer
Kronprinz Wilhelm. of $500 displacement.
"a 600 horsepower and feet in length and 6S feet
beam. as follows:
New twin screw express steamer KronprinZ VIII
helm safely launched II 20 o'clock this morning
i'm the presence of His Royal Highness the Crown
ISr,nce iof Germany at the works OF the Vulcan
Shipbuding Company, Bredow near Stetun. the
weather heing most beautiful
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
VALUABLE ANTIQUES TO RE som

On April l. and 3. 1901. between the hours Of
and p. m. the family herIooms the an
tque art treasures. the old mahogany furniture
rare cut glass, the historic china and rich silver
effects of the old Martin family removed intact
from the ancestral mansion at Annapolis will be
exhibition at the Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
No. 23S Fifth-ave., prior to public sale On April
/, and 6, beginning promptly at p. m. each iay
all the antique effects OF This old Annapolis home
will be sold at public auction. Thus that which has
been gathered for generations will in a few bref
hours be scattered broadcast over the land
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
BRIDGE BIDS THROWN OUT.
PREVAILING RATE OF WAGES LAW FIGURED IN
ONE OF THEM

Corporation Counsel whalen yesterday sent
decision 10 Bridge Commissioner Shea, in which
he says that the six bids offered for the building
OF the foundation OF the Brooklyn tower OF Bridge
No 8 shall be thrown and the bids readvertlsed
for There Were six bids made for this work, the
estimated cost OF which IS 10000 The firm OF
Williams & Gerstle the lowest bidder, at
10000 Bernard Rolf, who has already the con-
tract for the soundings OF the foundation, bid
$500 600 or 100000 more than the lowest bidder.
Il was found that Bernard Rolf and William
Herdler who bid 10000 made their estimate
on the prevailing rate Of wages provision. II was
for this reason that the bids were thrown out.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
SAFE OF TAPESTRIES AND P4INTNGs.

European antiques furniture. tapestries. ceram-
les textiles and fine silver he sold at
auction in the National Academy of Design Build
ing Fourth-ave. and Twenty-thrd-st., beginning
at p. m. Monday, April s, and continuing until
the entire lot is disposed Of The paintings OF the
collection Will be sold on Thursday evening. April
IL beginning at p. m, by the Knickerbocker Auc-
ton Rooms, c. E. Smith auctoneer. The collec-
tion is owned by H. Dearborn Gardiner, Of Fourth
ave and Txenty-ninth-st. The collection will be
on view on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday OF
this week. from a. m. to p. m. and from 1880 TO
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
S4loyes br Grster.

Our of and American Gloves anG and
complete prepared it the broad hand
long hand with long hand with
short all a1d and fit them
perfectly and they should fitted The qualities and brands
all all
you bought your Gloves you'll find these offerings
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Adler Gloves Tor men, 4" LOO, LIS Sand
Also good gloves for men at
considerably less money
embroidered o5
FOwnes Rclasp Gloves for boys
Aders Rclasp Gloves for
addition offerings regular
will place Monday special
Gloves a
Lot
clasp pique OF a pair; choice
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New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
ENETEr cITI-S TEnPEsTUoUs ToTAGE
ONE MAN LOST OVERHEARD. AND ST. EI.Mo's
FIRE SEEN THREE TIMES

FIRE SEEN THREE TIMES.
The steamer Exeter City. Of the Bristol City
Line which arrived here yesterday from Bristol.
England. experienced an unusual electrical
storm and lost man the night which II
occurred. One OF the crew. a young Russian.
called Jack Klondke," was either so frightened
that he jumped overheard or else was washed off
the decks by the waves that swept the
vessel.
The Exeter City left Bristol on March II.
passed Swansea on the 18th. and up to the 10Th
had model weather She carried a cargo Of
merchandise consigned TO this city. On that
morning she encountered severe gales and a
driving snowstorm which continued with un-
abated force until March %. There were heavy
west. northwest and northern gales that dashed
the into such fury that the wares swept The
decks again and again.
Shortly before midnight March 20 corposant
lights better known mariners as st. Elmo's
fire. appeared on the tips OF the two masts and
on the stays. Between IL and II O'Clock the
lights appeared three times each time preceding
a fifteen minute squall Of wind and raiU. on
each occasion they We're visible for four or five
minutes. disappearing as the storm broke. Just
at midnight terrific explosion, apparently In
midair. was heard. and the lights disappeared
for the third and last time. The next mo;ning &
ii found that two feet of the wooden tip of
the after mast had been spIintered off Besides
the explosion the appearance OF the lights was
unusual in that they followed the various steel
stays, outlining the ship for pageant with
n blush light. Globes of light collected the
tips of the two masts. On sailing vessels ST
Elmo's fire is usually in the form OF globes
of flame on the tips of the yards.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
DIED WHILE on HER WAY TO BROTHER

Mrs. w. B. Barrett. Of Danbury Conn. while
her way to visit her brother, NJ D. McCord. al
Hartsdale, a few miles south of White Plains, was
taken suddenly ILL., and died at 1920 yesterday
morning in the White Plains Hospital Mrs Bar
rett got off the train at White Plains to take
train for Hartsdale. Station Agent Geibe saw her
fall, and sent in call for the hospital ambulance
She was taken 10 the hospital where she died with
out reSaihlhs consciousness Mr.. McCord had the
body removed 70 his home in Hartsdae
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
ICE BREAKS IN THE PENOBSCOT.

Rangor Me. March S0.-The ice in the Penobscot
River at Bangor began to break up to-day. and
started seawarl early in the afternoon. 1t has
reached the Maine Central wharves, a half-mile
from the Kenduskea1 stream. AS the river is open
above the Hampden Narrows and the current is
swift Is thought that the river will probably be
clear for navigation by Monday and perhaps
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
OFFER or STOCK.

The New-York Steel and Wire Company offers at
par $4,000 OF its per cent cumulative profit shar
Ing preferred stock. redeenable at 500 a share
The total amount Of its preferred stock Is sS'ovo
$685. having already been taken par. The bal
ance Is offered 10 the public, the amount TO De
used for minor improvements and increase OF work
ing capital. The announcement gives furtheF oe-
talis a. 10 the company. Subscriptions VIII De ac-
eepted by the Continental Trust Company or New
York and the Long Island Loan and Trust Com
pany Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
TO ALBANY BY NIGHT BOAT

The Peoples Line steamers will begin trips be-
tween this city and Albany for the season on next
Monday evening. The steamers Adirondack and
Dean Richmond have been haIdsomey reuov ttrd
The boats leave the compauys wharf foot OF
Canal-st., every evening at o'clock except sun
days. and make close connections at Albany with
trains for all points north. east and
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
SAYS HUSBAND DROVE HER FROM HouE.

Mrs. Helen Gottlob has brought an action in the
Supreme Court against William Gottloh. In which
she demands a separation and the custody OF two
children, Lillian Beatrice and Marguerite Edith
two years and one year old, respectively. Justice
Andrews reserved decision yesterday on an appIi-
cation for alimony and counsel fee. GottIob is d
manufacturer of aluminium goods at No. SSl Broad
way and No lO9 FultOn-st. and has a factory i'm
East Thirteenth-st. He is charged with cruelty
Mrs. Gottlob alleges that he drove her from her
home April g. 1900. Gottlob denies al his wife
nLa
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
MORTGAGE FOR s20,OO0.0oo.

The United Electric Company OF New-Jersey has
filed = mortgage for s20O000o0 with the Register
Of Hudson County. IL is in favor of the New-Jer-
sey Title and Guarantee Company. OF Jersey City
as additional assurance for the payment of the
collateral trust mortgage executed by the
pany on January of last year. The mortgage
ordered at tie meeting of the company, in New
ark on Thursday, when the merging of the numer-
Gus companies of Hudson and Essex counties into
corporation was completed.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
LEAD COMPANIES CONSOLIDATE

Boston March 30-The BOSTON Lead Manufactur-
ing Company and the Chadwick Lead Works have
consolidated. The capital stock of the new cor
poration is ss000d0 this stock he paid in TO the
extent of S6J0000 by Il conveyance to the rev cor
poratioh OF the manufacturing plant and real estate
Of the two companies. except the building of the
Chadwick company, Forthill Square and bal
ance OF $4,000 10 be paid in cash.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
HoRE IRON WORKERS GET INCREASE.

Lebanon. Penn. March 30-After April Is pud-
dlers' wages the works OF the American Iron and
Steel Manufacturing Company will be increased
from 50 10 s3 . a A propOrtionate increase in
the wages of helpers and other hands will also be
made Notice this effect will be posted on Mon
Over TWO thousand eInployes will be benefited
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
LIBEL ron ADDICKSs YACHT.

Solomon Appel e. Co., clothiers and uniform max
ers at No. 8 Catherine Slip. have hbelled the
steam yacht Vision owned by J. Edward Addicks.
the United States District Court for 1925 10 for
goods accepted and paid for in connection with
fitting out the crew on May q. 1900 AS Mr.. Ad-
dicks has no residence here, they ask an attacn-
nent against his office furniture and effects at NO
Broa wa
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
AN ATTACHMENT SERVED ON MOULTON.

city marshal called at the prison ward OF Belle
vue Hospital last night and served writ Of at
tachuent on Richard Hayden Moulton. Moulton
looked al the papers a moment and laid them on
the table al the side OF his bed The writ was in
favor Of some mortgage company. Moulton was
doing well physically last night. but his mental
condition WIS not good. he acts strangely
ar 2 riv7ea
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
BIG COAL SHIPMENT on THE OHIO

Pittsburg. March 3O-The largest shipment Of
coal ever made by the coal combine q single rise
was completed to-day. when 100000 bushels
started South. To-day's shipment brought the
total up to more than 100000 with the harbor
clear OF coal The remaining towboats will be used
for shipment OF large numbers of steel rails to be
taken TO New-Orleans
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
easter Wlzl<nezy

The brings the test OF worth the
millinery sefor do all the mlners their number IS
gnput foremost for this great dress OCCASION but
public relying upon preparations and ability supply their
like avalanche and it's business TO
of them all and please them ALL
do tive know just what to expect and have
accordingly You'll find such aSsortmens elsewhere for
have
TO- 900 flats Ready for 9ou~ Chooang
and each the work made Paris made at
home beautiful correct priced ali wort your
sideration.
p. rs g. OO 6. rs, Ze~D oz:1' 10. M
nothing double would bIT elsewhere
salespeope will assist the buyng You
full confidence want at
just the price you want to
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prepared and best fashions at
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