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New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
YOUNG CoLER SUES FOR DIT0RCE
CONTROLLERS BROTHER BRINGS AN AC-
TION AGAINST HIS WIFE IN
SEATTLE. WASH

Frank W. Coler younger brother Of Controller
Coler has brought suit in the Supreme Court al
Seattle. Wash asking a divorce from his wife.
Cecilia Anderson Coler.
The complainant in his application says he ana
his wife were married IN New-York State in 1870
and have one child, Kenneth A. Coler Ave years
old who is now in the custody OF the mother
Ny Coler alleges that he and his wife went 70
Seattle a year ago. after separation which had
been agreed upon in New-York, with the deter
minaton 10 make an attempt TO begin life together
again under new conditions but the result nopeo
for was not obtained. Mr.. Coler declares that his
wife has a ungovernable temper. and that he
cannot live with her.
Mr Coer is a lawyer associated with the firm OF
Bausman & Kellher, Of Seattle. He alleges that
there is no community OF property, and in his ap-
plicauion ne does not ask for the custody OF the
boy. Kenneth. Mrs. Coer has left Seattle, and
IS supposed to be in this city She formerly lived
with her husband in P:errepont-st. Brooklyn. AT
that time Mr.. Coler associated with his father
and brother in Wall Street financial interests He
became, II is alleged greatly indebted 10 the nrm
Of W n coler & Co, Of which his father is the
head He is said TO have made such unfortunate te
investments that Colonel W. y. coler went back
10 business after absence Of ten years. He as
sumed all his sons indebtedness and severed the
tatter's connection with the firm. Colonel Coler
said al the time that HIS sons mind had I'M
doubtedy been affected a result Of his domestic
fFOuhlee
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
SAYS DRINK WAS POISON.
WOMAN DECLARES HUSBAND WANTED TO
KILL HER.

Bloomfield Aug Is (SpecaD.-Haley Banks
twenty-five years old. of No. l6 Railroad Place
was arrested to-day by Detective John r. BayIss
on complaint of his wites who charged him with
attempting to poison her. Banks was helo "lthoul
bau bv Recorder Post TO await the action OF the
grand jury.
The woman declared that her husband had come
to her last Tuesday night with a glass Of what he
said was epson salts. and had asked her to drink
II TO cure her OF the hives. She had become sus-
picious and had refused the drink. whereupon her
husband had offered her IS 10 drink 1t. Mrs Banks
said she had gone into another room. where her
husband had followed her, and had attempted 10
force the liquid down her throat. The mixture. she
said was rough on rats"
Not succeeding in forcing his wife TO take the
poison Banks had told her that he would wait
until she was asleep and then pour 1t down her
throat The prisoner accused OF having car,
ried box of poison around with him for several
weeks with which TO poison his wife 1t was al
legged that the day before he had tried to poison
her he had INQUIRED If a policy her life in the
METROPOLITAN Life Insurance Company was In force
and II the premiums had all been paid.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
FINDS IMPROTEuENT IN RUSSIA
GENERAL F. D. GRANT SPEAKS OF CHANGET
CONDITIONS IN THAT COUNTRY.

CONDITIONS IN THAT COUNTRY
Brtgadier-General Frederick u Grant. with Mrs
Grant and their son. L. s Grant I'd. reached this
city yesterday the steamer Lain after a trip
through Russia and Eastern Germany. General
Grant is leave OF absence. and returns to the
Philippines leaving San Francisco on September l.
i don't know what command they will give me-"
he said, nor do l know how long I will serve in
the islands Last time was away from home three
years When I left the Philippines there was
absolute quiet and the insurgents had cleared out
In fact, the bottom had dropped OF the insur-
rection Now it is simply question of establishing
a government The Inhabitants beginning to
appreciate that they have been rescued and not
conquered and oppressed
Speaking Of his experience in Russia General
Grant said that the general feeling of the people
Of the middle and upper classes was favorable to
the United States. and the trouble over the sugar
tariff was generally regretted.
| found the greatest improvement since my last
Nisit 10 Russia, IN 1872 said the General. THE
peasants houses are better built and show that
Russia is advancing with the times. The improve
The Russian Government is pateTnal. and II cares
Tor It's people The people have great admira tion
Tor 1t and confidence in II. If the serfs had been
cast upon their own resources when they were
liberated they probably would have been unable to
care for themselves.
The Russian people are advancing In material
prosperity and intellectual development I found
the Russians generally friendly TO the United
States nation"
General Grant is deeply interested IN the present
on the subject because he unfamiliar with the
situation.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

l49th-st. s. 1858 IT OF Broadway. s34x1o0.n:
IhoHas Z Abbott TO George W Walker; mort
24th-st. No 223 East. 10 5x9s9: John b Gogerty
o TO John Kelly; mortgage, 81 400. ..:......:.
regular; Samuel Stewart to Charles c Bradman:
mortgage S3IOOoi R s. 50 80. ..................
74ex irregular; Charles Flint jr referee, to
the Bank Clerks Cooperative Building and
Rooseveit-st. s. 28G # Of Batavia-st, 27x56.2x
863xsl2: Eugene Smith. referee to the Ameri-
5sdst rs n " ~ ebaa Il 3 Io sts . . :or
stmPso6 1I9 20o and ID wife 70 Henry Jones' mort
ad ave. No 74o. 8. 25xS5; jeanette Kahn ct al
70 Karl Wallach and another; mortgage.
54th-st s. 400 fl " Of 5th-ave. 25xioo :. Sarah
McWood to James Farley; mortgage. $4,000;
Il2th-st. Nos i28 and i25 West n :. f01 II W Of
Lextngton-ave. 40 OK irregular: Abraham Fox to
Theodore NJ Johnson: mortgage. sos. $50; r s, So.
72a1st 6slI # W OF Broadway. 25xlo2 2:
Moore; mortgage $4,000. r s, 81 25....-.......
s2d-st. No 33 West $. 345 it Of Columbus-ave.
2OXi02.2; Isabel Dos Passos to Samuel Car
ter: r s. Observation-Disclosures. 3
3d-st No 1875 s. 50 IT of 6th-ave. 2Ox50;
Yalle; mortgage. S6.50o; r S. 81 30: :...........
ct all mortgage. S24o 900. r 5, 500 ......-..
135th-st. s. 100 # " of broadway 5 o911x
" BOOK 99ll 70 n $ lS4th-st x W 50x n 80 l1K
300 70 e Riverside Drive extension
10 135th-st X 574.4 to beginning: also
135th-st. 3. 100 fl W Of Broadway: also 18th
ave s. 49,I1 II n Of 134th-st; the New-York
Investment and Improvement Company 70 John
Baker; r 5. S34s 80 ...................... 1O(
ST Ann's-ave, W corner 143d-st runs 125x
1Og 10 n $ 142d-st X 125 to avenue xl99 to
beginning; Rayard NJ Brown TO Edward 3
Amend mortgage, S3S0C0; S. $22 75.......... S
Enselmann ct al to Eugene Sondheim; mortgage.
7efS0s 10 p Vest $ 200 # W Of Central Park
West 25xIO22; James Carlew to Elizabeth H
Richie; mortgage, $4,000; s. sl5 IS ..........
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
WRECKED on 4 DESERT ISLAND.
FATE OF THE MISSING SHIP MANCHESTER
LEARNED-sURvIvoRs LANDED

FATE OF THE MISSING SHIP MANCHESTER
LEARNED-sURvIvoRs LANDED.
San Francisco. Aug. l5.-What is supposed to be
NewYork August %. 1900. with q cargo Of
keTosense for Yokohama, has been found. She
lies total wreck the desert island of Pikar in
the Marshall group How many persons survived
the loss of the vessel is not known but is certain
that a woman and several chil1ren landed on the
island. The Manchester four masted steel
ship OF 2.s51 tons register commanded by Captain
Clemens. She posted missing at Lloyd's
on May 15 this year, after 80 per cent insurance
had been paid her.
A private letter received on the Australian
steamer Sonoma relates the finding OF the wreck.
The writer says that mysterious shipwreck
reported from Sydney, New South Wales on July
lH by Captain Henry of the island trading steamer
Archer which recently touched q Jaluit, of
the Marshall group. Here IL was learned that the
Island trading cutter belonging a German firm
at Jaluit had found parts of the hull of a large
ship ana over four hundred cases of kerosene
stTewn along the shores Of Pikar Island. The isl.
and Is uninhabited. but In walking along the
beach the crew Of the cutter came across foot
prints and traces which showed that some one
had been there The footprints were undoubtedly
OF a woman and several children. The conclusion
was that a portion OF the crew had landed on the
island, the survivors including the captains wife
and family Marks on the beach also disclosed
the fact that two boats were hauled up on the
the beach. the cutters found the body of a
man washed up. which was badly decomposed but
a certificate Of a chief officer was found in ono
oi the pockets. and turned over 10 the German
In shipping circles II is said that the wreck IS
undoubtedly that OF the Manchester.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
BRYAN NOT MENTIONED.
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS NOMINATE
A TICKET.
HARMONY PLAN FOR PHILADELPHIA
ADoPTED-A SMALL RIOT IN THE
CONVENTION


Harrisburg. Penn. Aug l6-The Democratic
State Convention to-day nominated Judge Harmen
Yerkes Of Doylestown, for Supreme Court Judge
and Representative Andrew J. Palm, OF MeaoVille,
for State Treasurer The platform makes no REF
erenoe 10 William J. Bryan national anairs'
being confined entirely State issues II de-
nounces the action Of the Republican state ad-
rninistration and the legislature. In the closing
moments OF the convention resolutions were
adopted. without debate and by precucsly
unanimous vote which will block any effort that
may be contemplated looking TO the withdrawal or
the candidate for Treasurer and the suosutu-
ton OF an anu-ouay Republican on fusion
ticket.
The contest between the rival Philadelphia rae
tions for recognition by the convention resulted IN
a harmony agreement between the recognized
leaders Of the two elements. A committee was ap-
pointed TO cooperate with Ex-Governor ROBERT T.
Partison chairman Of the regular city committee
in adjusting the differences that may arise in re-
organizing the party in Philadelphia The action
Of the convention was indorsed In vigorous
speeches by Mr. Pattison and eX-Judge James Gay
Gordon. the leader Of the Young Democracy Of
Philadelphia
Following the ratification OF the harmony pro-
gra1nrne an EFFORT made by ]. o. Ulrich, OF
SchuyIkiu TO expel the Philadelphia delegates
lie made a speech critlcising the harmony resol1-
delphia Democracy. All assistant sergeant-at-
arms tried 10 force Mr. Ulrich 70 take ms seat
and there was almost a riot me ne P0HSg P9Sb iIs rso
luton eNpel the delegates was rejected The de,
cision OF Chairman Keenan, was appealed from ahc
Changes were made in the party rules by which
the State Executive Committee IS authorized 10
examine the rules OF the city ana county organ
3zations and Federal and State Ofhceholders are
made ineligible 10 the Office Of chairman or mem
Der OF any Democratic district city or county com
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
NAN ESCAPED, THOUGH M4NACLED
GIRL WITH WHOM HE ELoPED CAUGHT
AND RETURNED TO HER PARENTS.

Paterson, Aug. Is (SpeciaD.-Arthur McDavitt. a
dentist of Boomingdale. N J., though manaced,
escaped from a hotel in Sparta. Sussex County,
but Miss May Francisco with whom he eloped,
was captured and returned to her parents. Miss
Francisco is in her seventeenth year. She is a
member of the Methodist Church and the Epworth
League. w A. Tintle called her last Monday
evening and remained the house until nearly
midnight. When he going home he noticed a
carriage standing under tree some distance from
the house. The next morning Miss Francisco
missing.
At o'clock Tuesday morning McDavtt drove
into the village He in bed all day, while the
girls father and some friends searching for
her. A watch put McDavitt Tuesday
night. At o'clock yesterday he harnessed his
and drove rapidly toward Sussex County.
Mr. Francisco and several friends followed him
At 10 o'clock last night McDaVitt and Miss Fran
cisco drove up to the Sparta Hotel. Constable
ChilliOn Tappen and Harry Darling, who had been
detailed to watch Sparta, seized McDavitt The
girl fled to adjoining cornheld She was caught
in the Sparta Cemetery.
McDavitt was manacled and kept in one of the
rooms of the hotel until the father and the larger
party of pursuers could come up, as the constable
had no warrant for the of the dentist or the
girl Before the party arrived the dentist esca ped
No further effort is being made to follow Nc
Davitt.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
VIRGINIA TICKET COMPLETED.
PLATFORM EXPRESSES ADMIRATION FOR
BRYAN

Norfolk Va, Aug l5-The Democratic State
Convention IS a thing OF the past, and the out
going trains are loaded with delegates returning
home Il was not until 6 p. m. that the platform
OF the party submitted 10 the body aIthongh
the resolutions committee had been out over forty
eIgbt hours. The platform expresses admiration
<or Al the leaders Of the party from Jefferson TO
Bryan. This plank not discussed 10y the con-
zention notwithstanding the applause which had
greeted utterances against Bryan and free SILVER
before the submission of the committees report
The ticket was completed this afternoon, by the
nomination OF Major ". A. Anderson. OF kock-
hri6re for Acknowledgement over J. L. Jenrles,
ne recognized favorite OF Senator Thomas Martin
sn q bitterly fought battle.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
NEW BUILDING PLANS.

5th-ave $ 30T II n OF 64th-st five
story brick dwelling houses 90 99x100 John T
and James A Farley, 48th-st and 5th-ave own
s3d-st architects $500 ooC
62d-st Nos 2I3 and 2I5 West. for six story brick
model tenement house, 5Oxs7: City and Suburban
Howeis & stokes. Ne A. Cedar-st arehitects So Oo(
Fulton-ave s. rs IT n of Westchester-ave.
Wakefield for two and one-haf story frame
dwelling house 21x26: Mary 81 Sharkey, NATL
da-st near Westchester-ave owner; " Ring
rose 142d-st and ave architect. ZOO
11tb-st No IS 81 East and Nos 93 and 95 Uni
Versitv Place. for story brick loft building.
ssx irregular and 43. SIX Irregular Josef Steiner.
nos 80 and 80 East l4th-st architect. 5OOoOc
Broadway and Maiden Lane. corner. for
eighteen story brick office building &c. Tx irregu-
lar: stewart Browne. president, No l West s1st-
st. owner; clinton Russell architects 2ooooC
Oak Terrace, ; s Ill ft.e OF Crimmins-ave for
three story brick dwelling house 23x65; Anna
NJ schmidt No 352 East S5th-st owner; Edward
Wenz' No i. .481 3d-ave architect 1000
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
REcETrER FOR PHILLIPS comPAyT

PETITION OF CREDITORS GRANTED WITH CON-
SENT OF DIRECTORS
Chicago. Aug. B.-On the petition OF three cred
itors OF the George H. Phillips Company a petit
tion IN bankruptcy has been fled for the company
~ the United States District Court George H.
Phillips and other directors Of the cornpa ny
fed their consent that the petition be allowed
and the Chicago Title and Trust Company has
been appointed temporary receiver.
The hling OF the petition and the appointment OF
the receiver viii enable the company continue ia
business One OF the directors W K Sackett has
been appointed by the receiver manage the bust
ness and the affairs OF the company Will proceed
under the management.
The three creditors who signed the petition are
J. A. Greenlee. II. +. Babhitt and ". r. Hutchins
Their claims range from 5000 10 &5.O
The two directors OF the company who Soined
with Mr. Phillips n conserving the filing OF the
petition c. 3. Moore and ". X. Sackett The
remaining director is John p. Coils.
The liabilities Mr.. Phillips places az about 500 900
with assets. taken at their face value amount
Ing 20 szzSeo or $4,000 OF this he believes So0.-
600 is IN worthless accounts so that the compan nv
VIII fan short approximately $4,000 in a settle
ment. This. Mr.. Philips declares he will make
UP TO the creditors 10 the last cent.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
TOOK DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ADVICE

MAN IN BOROUGH OF QUEENS NEARLY SHOT
FRIEND AS 4 RESULT.
BY taking the advice Of District Attorney
Merrill and shooting at a supposed burglar, p
j. Vnn Cott, OF Union Place. Chestnut Hill
Borough Of Queens. nearly shot his friend and
neighbor. Samuel Boothroy. last Wednesday
night Mr Boothroy, returning home, stopped
at the home of his friend. Mr.. Van Cott was
alone in the house, his family being away for
the summer, and when he heard footsteps on
his stoop got his revolver. Peering out of a
window he failed TO recognize Mr.. Boothroy and
fired at him, but missed. Before he could fire
again Mr. Boothroy made himself known.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
WANT RUBBER BOOTS.
LABoRERs REFUSE TO WORK UNLESS THEY ARE
SUPPLIED.

Hackensack. Aug. IA (speciaD.-The contractors
building the road for the New-Jersey and Hudson
River Railway and Ferry Company IN Hackensack
are having trouble with their Iaborers. At a point
near the river where the line enters the town a
street is being depressed below tide water and the
tracks Of the New-York Susquehanna and Western
Railroad are being elevated. 1t is desirable to com
plete the work possible
Ihe IaooreTs threw down their tools to-day and
refused to work unless they supplied with
rubber boots. The request refused, and an
effort was made to get men from other points on
the ne but they refused take the place of their
fellow workers. The police have been called and
watching the strikers.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
WATER CARNIVAL AT AsBURY PARK

Asbury Park. Aug. Is (SpeciaD-The boat boys
OF Wesley Lake gave their annual water carnival
this evening. There were nearly hundred boats
IN the parade. Each craft decorated and illu-
minated and fireworks and Greek fires were burned
as the procession moved up and down the lake.
The Ocean Grove Festival Chorus occupied a grand
stand on the south bank of the lake and sang a
number of patriotic songs and selections from ora
torlos.
American Day was observed here to-day by many
Junior American Mechanics who came to the Park
in special trains from Newark Jersey City Eliza
beth. New-Brunswick. Camden and Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
KEEPS BRYAN WONDERING.
'wHY osrRAcIzE THE BEST MEN IN THE
PARTY" he PLAINTIVELY ASKS
IBY rE1EeRArH 10 THE TRIBUNE-l J

IBy rELEGRAPR TO THE TRIsUNE-l
Lincoln Neb. Aug. 15.-W. J. Bryan, under the
heading why Ostracize the Best?' will say IN 10
naorrow's 'Commoner'
The loval Democrats who have borne the burden
Of recent CAMPAIGNS, and who have made pecunlary
sacrihces 10 support Democratic principles ougnt 20
learn somethfng Of the meaning Of 'reorgenlZauon
bv running over the list Of suggested PresidSItla
candidates Among the men VIII supported tIle Lei :
ocrstic ticket in 1896 and IN 1900 Onot because OF
party regularity, but because OF convicIlonD We're
some Of the best, braVest ana truest Democrats
ever born. and Yet none Of them are mentioned IN
connection with the Presidency. The reorganlzers
want ''hermony." and their method OF securing II
Is 10 place under the ban all who believe IN the
Greco OF the party promulgated BY recent ma
fonal Conventions The reorganiZers consider three
things essential 10 success, viz: The nrst, the
sban6onment Of the Kansas City platforms second,
the nomination of candidates who 40 not DeneVe IN
that pjatform and third, the selection OF ma
fionali COMMITTEES composed of men who each op-
rosed the ticket in 1895 gave It passive support
why ostracize the best men in the party? Why
place q premium on disloyalty?
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
MRS. BOOTH WANTS TO EyyoIy TOWN.

WIFE OF COMMANDER OF VOLUNTEERS OF
AMERICA SAYS HER HEALTH IS ENDANGERED.
trenton Aug 15.-Mrs Maud B. Booth, wife Of
Commander Ballington Booth Of the Volunteers Of
America, to-day filed application for writ of
Injunction against the town of Montclair. where
she lives She seeks to enjon the town from
maintaining eight-inch drain. She alleges that
the drain was laid the premises adjoining her
property IN 1897 by the executors of the estate Of
EDWARD NJ. Harrison, who subsequently, decided
the property to the town. The property, she says,
laid to carry of the water OF stream that flowed
by the premises.
Mrs. Booth says that the drain is not large
enough TO carry off the water. In consequence
she says. the water backs up on her property md
her health and the health of her family is en-
dangered. ' - Sii
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
TRANSFER OF PIKE ESTATE POSTPONED
ATTACHMENTS WERE RECENTLY FILED AGAINST
THE PROPERTY

meadows was to have passed yesterday to Henry
l. Sprague, head of the New-York syndicate that
recently bought the estate from the heirs but
Albert {. Wall. who had charge of the trans
fer announced that action had been post
poned. He could not say when the transfer would
take place would he say what caused the
delay; He intimated, however, that of the
principals were out of town. When the transfer
tai place the heirs will receive 81 0,OO0
About month ago a lawyer of this city, named
FrancloH, nled two attachments amounting to
about $1,000 against the property, pending suit
ne was ABOUT to bring against two of the heirs
or the Pike estate, claiming that they were In
Gepted to him in that amount for legal services
Inc case Will probably be placed on the September
CaIendar.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
TO FIGHT MOSQUITOES.

Montclair, Aug. IA (SpeciaD-The Board of Health
has given the authorities power to purchase oil to
begin the work Of extermnatng mosquitoes The
stagnant pools and swamp land will be attacked
first. The plan adopted by Professor Howard in
South Orange, of pouring the oil the surface OF
the water will be adopted
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
WANTS TO oUsT RAILROADs FROu SrREEr

The Hoboken Common Council Is taking steps to
oust the New-Jersey Junction and the Erie Rail-
road from Seventeenth-st. where they have parallel
tracks. Street Commissioner Bayer complained
that the companies built ice bridge al Seven
teenth-st. One OF the main questions involved is
whether the governing body of a city can by reso-
luton convey TO any corporation the right Ia
occupy public property. The resolution on whca
In 1896 ~ ~
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
sCRUPLES FOR THE OCCASION.
JUSTICE GILDERsLEEvE COMMENTS ON
oATHs TAKEN TO ESCAPE JURY DUTY.


oATHs TAKEN TO ESCAPE JURY DUTY.
When the prosecution had completed its presenta-
ton Of evidence in the trial OF George Schmitt, in
the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court, yes
terday. O'Hare Dineen, counsel for the accused,
asked permission TO withdraw their plea of not
guilty and plead guilty of murder in the second
degree Justice GildersleeVe accepted the plea and
ordered the prisoner taken out of the courtroom
while he explained TO the jury the reasons for
taking the from their consideration.
After giving the explanation he said: You saw
the difficulty We had in getting jury,.and must
regret with me how wealthy citizens look upon
their oaths. You heard them declare conscientious
scrupes against capital punishment. Very often.
! fear. those scruples are neither long maintained
nor deep seated. but used for the occasion as
a means of escape from jury duty. With the more
reason, therefore, gentlemen the court thanks you
for your services
More than fifty talesmen out Of less than one
hundred examined pleaded conscientious scruples
against the death penalty as reason for not
serving as jurors.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

By William NJ Ryan: 11S West s6th-st. n s. # "
OF Columbus-ave, 20x100sl7 sty front dwg h;
foreclosure Of plaintiffs lien; Martha NJ Hall John
Barth ct a.; Bowers Sands stys William BlaikIe, ref;
due on tudgt etc $32 5s taxes etc 81 6s Oe
aS95 5th5aye al It Of 115th-st. II 2x1O0 sy
nat n, with store; foreclosure sale: 4
a. exrs. etc vs. Henry Hawkes. all James W Nc
,e M atty Ihonas keogh ref due 1udgt Sis.-
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
OCTOGENARIAN MARRIED.

Martin Stencil, the octogenarian hotel keeper OF
Jersey City. and Mrs. Sophia Lehman, thirty-four
years old. OF No. 10 Hudson-st Hoboken were
married yesterday at Mr. Stencils hotel on Pear
sall-ave The Rev. Henry Mellen. OF Newark OF
dcfated
New-York tribune., 1901-08-16
BOTH LEGS CUT OFF BY TRAIN.

Daniel Elliott. twenty years old, was taken TO
ST. Mchaels Hospital. Newark. yesterday. and
may die from Injuries received while at work
Elliott is a brakeman on the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road and while drilling in Perth Amboy fell
under the cars Both his legs were cut Off