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New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DECLARED or UNsOryD MIND.

Daniel Harvey, twenty-five years old Of No 80
Chapel-st, Brooklyn. declared of unsound
mind and incompetent to take care Of himself or
his property in the Kings County Court yesterday
The proceedings were brought against him by his
aunt, Mrs. Mary Byrne. with whom he lives
Harvey has third interest in property at Ad-
ans and Plymouth SITS which is valued al $l2 600
His aunt says that he is childish does not know
sonal attendance.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
THE REV. DIR. CUYLER's BIRTHDAY

The Rev. DR.. Theodore l.. Cuyler. the venerable
minister and former pastor OF the Lafayette Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church. Brooklyn, yesterday
celebrated his seventy ninth birthday in the coun
try with friends DR.. Cuyler is still in the lively
possession of all his faculties and takes the keen
est interest in public affairs, particularly political
matters. In the last campaign he made one OF the
most powerful addresses for Mckinley and sound
money made in Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
HAD SEEN THREE CENTURIES.
DEATH OF A BROOKLYN MAN AT THE AGE
OF ONE HUNDRED AND ONE YEARS.

John Magee 1Ol years old. died Wednesday
night al II o'clock. at the home OF his grandson.
W. F. Magee. No 40 Fleet-st, Brooklyn Mr.
Magee was born January l. 1900 in the village of
Drogherty Ireland. He lived to see three centu-
ries. according to his wish. and in full possess
sion of his senses TO within a few hours of his
death. He married in Ireland, and came to this
country in 1925. For several years after 1928 he
taught school in New-York City. Later he
appointed sexton of ST. Peters Church, and suhse-
quently of the Church of the Redeemer, Fourth
ave. and Pacfc-st.. Brooklyn, holding the office
tor
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
PVT OUT. FLRE AT RISK OF HER LEE

Miss Kate Rumpf, nurse in st. Johns Hospital.
at Albany and Atlantic aves., Brooklyn risked
her life yesterday TO put out fire which started
accidentally in ward of which she was in charge.
MISE Miss RginDf ,a was attending TO patient when an
biazed up. Miss Rumpf cried out and took the
bedclotEes OF the patient to whom she was at
tending. She then stamped out the flames When
$40 discovered that her dress fire she tore
Il on and in doing so painfully burned her hands.
excitement was subdued. Miss Rumpf's hands
were dressed and she complimented on her
bravery and presence of mind
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
SHE WORKED IN A SHIRT FACTORY.

Paterson. Jan. 10 (Specian-Another case Of
smallpox was discovered this morning The victim,
Miss Lillian De Lieuvian of No. no Godwin-st.
was taken the Isolation Hospital. where there
are now than dozen smallpox patients Inc
girl was employed in the Price Shirt Factory, In
Broadway When the health authorities were
made acquainted with this fact they sent Drs. Stn
and Bergen to vacCinate all those In the fac
tory who had come in contact with the girl The
appearance of the doctors and the news of their
mission almost caused a panic among the girls in
thu mill.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
KILLED WHILE RE4DIyG A NEEsP4PER.

Camden. Jan 10 (SpeciaD.-The desire OF Charles
Wigaud 10 learn the mornings news cost him his
life at Cramer Hill Wigaud was a driver for W E
Hancock, a baker, at Arlington and WestheId ayss
This morning he started out 10 deliver bread 20
customers. When he had finished his work and
driving hoTnewar0 he bought newspaper. and was
reading 1t while his horse jogged along slowly A
trolley going at "a pid speed hit the gon while
II crossing the tracks Wigand was thrown
out and the wagon fell over on him. crushing MS
skull
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DEATH PERHAPS FROM SHOCK.
BROOKLYN WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY WHITE
HUSBAND is ATTENDING HER
MOTHERS FUNERAL.

Mrs Walter c. Parks died suddenly at her home
No lS Hart-st. Brooklyn. last night. Mrs Parks
had been i'll for some time but it is thought that
her unexpected death was due to the shock she
mother. the wife Of Captain Benjamin C Meade OF
greenwich, Conn. who had been visiting her and
CLEO from the grip. Mrs Parkss husband and
daughter accompanied Mrs. Meades body 10 Green
Wien, ana they did not learn of Mrs Parkss death
until their return to Brooklyn. Mrs Parks was
iorty-nine years old. The funeral will take MA cA
from her home to-day. The burial will be made in
Woodlawn Cemetery ~ -"
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
LAW SCHOOL CLOSED BY SMALLPOX.

Milwaukee. Wis, Jan. 1O-An Evening Wis
consin' dispatch from Madison SAYS the Law
School of the Wisconsin University was closed to-
DAY on account of q smallpox scare The order was
issued on account Of one Of the students being
stricken with the disease. Over three hundred
students were exposed 1t is feared if the disease
continues TO spread the whole university may be
closed.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
TovAccrNATE EVERYBODY KANSAS CITY

Kansas City. No. Jan. it0e- PHYSICIANS. carrying
on the crusade of compulsory Tsccination begun
recently. will house to house canvass, vacci-
mating every who cannot display good
The city viii be divided into districts ana each
physician will be accompanied by guard pre-
vent hiding and escaping srThe City Physician
yesterday recommended That cezeTy residence and
every business house ornetilsrT nublic building be
scrubbed and fumigated. a few additional cases Of
smallpox found to-day -=-s
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
JUSTICE HOUGHTON I'LL.

Work in the Brooklyn Supreme Court was fur
ther delayed yesterday by the illness of Justice
Houghton. who had been called in from another
department sit in Part II. Justice Houghton
sent word to Brooklyn that he i'll. but hoped
be able to sit to-day
The court in Part " has been adjourned until
next week, Justice Sewell, who to sit
there, has been designated by Governor Odell TO
sit in the Appellate Division temporarily I'm place
Of Justice Bartlett. who is broken down in health
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
HORSE BUTCHER FINED.

Hampstead. Long Island. Jan. lO-John Memem-
sheimer Of Franklin Square. was fined $50 by Jus
tice Citizens last night for keeping horse slaugh-
tering esta blishnent without having obtained a
license. Mememsheimer pleaded guilty when ar
raigned. He says he sells horse meat only in Ger
many and Switzerland. and not a pound in the
United States. He says the animals are always
examined by a veterinary before they are killed
and certificate of their healthy condition secured
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
WANT 4 SHARE OF TIE CLARK HrLLIoyS

Montclair, Jan 10 (SpeciaD Mrs William Il
Delhasen and her brother, George c. Love. Of this
town. have taken steps 10 prove their Relationship
20 Inlay A ozark. who died few weeks ago in
Austraha, leaving a fortune Of many millions
MIS- DelhaSen and Mr.. Love claim TO be the niece
and nephew Of the late millionaire and have en-
Gagged counsel to look after their interesrs Mr.
Clark at one time lived in Newark
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
PUBLIC LIBRARY TO BE DEDICATED.

The new Jersey City Free Public Library at Jer-
sey-ave. and Montgomery-st.. will be formally
dedicated with appropriate and simple ceremonies
next Monday evening. Addresses will be made by
DR. l. J. Gordon. president of the Board OF Trus-
tees and Mayor HoOs. The building will be open
for inspection Monday and Tuesday. The trustees
have arranged to have the Law Library, which for
many years has been located in the First National
Bank Building transferred TO the ground floor OF
the new huiding.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
JURY SAYS OPERATOR WAS INCOMPETENT
VERDICT IN THE CASE OF Fatal. ELEVATOR Ac-
CIDENT AT PATTERSON.

CIDENT AT PATTERSON.
Paterson. Jan 10 (SpeciaD.-It was after o'clock
this morning when the Coroners Jury returned
verdict in the Of the elevator accident in the
Paterson" department store, in Main-st.. the
Saturday before Christmas. in which Mrs Ellen
NIcNally and Ludwig a. Anderson were killed. and
three persons were injured. A number OF experts
were called last night. but they unable to tell
the cause of the accident. The following is part
OF the verdict:
We find by the evidence of witnesses and expert
testimony that the elevator boy made effort TO
stop the car: that he had not been properly in
structed and incompetent. The jury are un-
able determine the primary OF the accident
but recommend a stronger and safer construc
ton of the weightway and guides. We also recon-
mend that only competent and properly instructed
persons be allowed 10 elevators.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DISSOLUTION TO BE APPLIED FOR.
NO REASON FOR CONTINUANCE OF LONG ISLAND
WATER SUPPLY COMPANY.

WATER SUPPLY COMPANY.
Thomas Z. PearsaIl on behalf Of the Long Island
Water Supply Company. before Justice Dickey. in
the Brooklyn Supreme Court. yesterday afternoon
gave notice that on February L next he would
make applicaton for the dissolution of the corpora
ton. There is no longer necessity for the con
tinuance of the company. a its plant and fran
chises were purchased by the city several months
ago. =,
There is interesting feature in regard to the
when Navor Chaplin of Brooklyn wanted to pur-
chase the plant Of the Long Island Water supply
COMPANY and pay 81. 10000 for it, the deal was
blocked by william Zclger who instituted a tax
PAYERS suit. The pushed by william j.
to the highest courts, winning at every point, II
was in this case that Justice Gaynor first obtained
the reputation which later placed him upon the Su-
preme Court bench
Next month Justice Gaynor will be sitting in
Special Term and il will be his privilege TO preside
over the hearing preliminary TO the final dissolu-
ton of the company.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
SUFF0CATED IN SAND.

While digging in sandbank in Bridgewater-st
Brooklyn. yesterday afternoon, Patrick McCivney
twenty-six years old, of No e Driggs-st was
buried in a in. When he was dug our he WAS
dead The Coroner received notice, and viii make
q inVeetigs ton. ~
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
INVITED TO ATTEND INAUGrRATTON.

Princeton. Jan l0.-President Patton announced
to-day that the university had received invita-
ton 70 participate in the inauguration President
Mckinley at Washington March 4 The matter
VIII be laid before the faculty at early meeting
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11

charged with having assaulted Henry Kenn.tv
Despite the advice of the Court, the forar1a,-
the jury. James l.. Scott. said: To the bssf os %
my opinion. the defendant is guilty. The 90 - Or
amid the laughter OF lawyers and spectafors ourt
the jury back. and after half an hours r.ost ssnt
Scott concluded to do as the Court advised F+O'sst
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DIED FROM LOCKJAW.

August Reinhardt. thirty years old, of No 1914
Thrteenth-st.. Brooklyn. died from lockjaw in the
Seney Hospital yesterday afternoon. Lockiaw was
caused by the explosion of irecracker New
Years eve. which badly lacerated Renhardt's left
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
JUSTICE DIXON IEsrRUcTs sHER1yy
MINORS NOT TO BE ADMITTED TO corRrzo,,.
DURING BosscHIETER TRIALS

Paterson. jan 10 CspeciaD-Justce Dixon =,
leaving the County Court here to-day. not N =.
turn until Monday. when he will take up the trial.
OF the men charged with the murder of Jennie Ros
Scn1eter, instructed the Sheriff not to ALLOW sS
minors in the courtroom during the trial Of ,hay ay
cases. He also told the Sheriff to have an 49,
1orce OF constables duty at the COurrhouSA 4,
tnat orfcer thought such a precautfon necessa,,t y
and not to allow the courtroom to be overcroTr5ss'
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
SENATOR KEANS FORCES TIcToRIoUs

THEY ELECT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE UNION
COUNTY REPUBLICAN, COMMITTEE.
Elizabeth, jar. 10 tSpeciaD.-The sharp contest
in the Union County Republican Executive Com
mittee the craftsmanship Of the County Com
mittee for the ensuing year between the Kean and
anti-Kean factions resulted tonight in decisive
victory for Senator Kean, who by this gets
complete control Of the party machine in Union
County. His younger brother Hamilton Fish Kean.
defeated Charles Nelson Coddng by majority of
fourteen.
elected yice-chalrman. County Collector Edward
NJ. Wood of Elizabeth, elected treasurer of
the County Committee. and Charles E Reed. of
Railway secretary. The new chairman is a young
and a well known banker in New-York City.
and he also is connected with the National State
Bank in Elizabeth. of which his brother. the Sena-
the head.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DIED FROM HER RTRNS-

Mary Muller, seventy-fve years old Of No AS
Degraw-st., Brooklyn, burned about the head
and body at > O'Clock yesterday afternoon by the
explosion of kerosene lamp which set fire TO her
clothing: She was taken the Long Island College
Hospital, where she died az O'clock
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11

JURYHAN REPLIES TO THE COURT.
At the close of the trial OF David Gross. Hobo
ken saloonkeeper in the General Sessions Court.
Jersey City, yesterday. Judge Blair directed the
jury to bring in a verdict Of acquittal Gross was
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
TO DISCUSS CHARTER REVISION.
MEETING CALLED IN BROOKLYN BY MANUFAcT
URERs' ASSOCIATION OF NEw-YoRK

Members Of the Manufacturers Association Of
New-York are firmly of the opinion that the recon-
mendations OF the Charter Revision Commission
should be accepted and adopted by the Legislature
without any tnkering jobbery. The association
has undertaken to crystalline and concentrate pub
lie sentiment in order insure speedy and salts
factory action on the part Of the legislature
Tomorrow night there is 10 be held a preliminary
conference Of representative citizens in the rooms
Of the associate No. l98 Montague-st, Brooklyn
By vote OF the Board of Directors invitations have
been extended to the Tepresen tatives of CONNER
cia industrial, social. religious and labor interests
of the Borough of Brooklyn. and the provisions Of
the proposed charter amendments affecting the in
forests Of the borough will be discussed.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
WE'LL KNOWN CASES TRANSFERRED.

SENT FROM THE SUPREME COURT TO THE KINGS
COUNTY COURT.
BY order Of the Brooklyn Supreme Court the fol-
lowing well known cases are to be transferred from
the Supreme Court to the Kings County Court
Six indictments against Robert H Fielding. former
Deputy Commissioner of City Works, for alleged
conniving the auditing and allowing of false
claims against the city of BROOKLYN; three indct-
ments against Oscar Knapp, former Water Pur-
veyor for the same alleged offence: one indictment
against Theodore b. Willis, Commissioner Of
City Works and his brother-n-law, William C.
Phlips for alleged conspiracy in requiring tribute
and one Indictment against Theodore r. Willis for
alleged bribery.
1t is understood that this is the first step to a
dismissal of the indictments.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
THE REMODELLING OF THE BALTIMORE.

Work on remodeing the cruiser Baltimore will
begin on Monday, and will not be completed for
about a year and a half 1t is said that about
half million dollars will be expended in the work
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
APPEARS As A DEFENDANT.
PENNSYLVANIA SHAREHOLDER COMES INTO SUIT
AGAINST ANGLO AMERICAN LOAN AND
BUILDING ASSOCIATION

Clarence A. Samson has been permitted by Justice
Dickey, of the Supreme Court. Brooklyn to come
In as defendant in the suit Of the Attorney Cen
eral of New-York against the Anglo-American Saw
ings ana Loan Association Samson. who owns ten
shares IN the associa ton. is of the Pennsy-
United States Circuit Court for the appointment of
a receiver or receivers. but not for dissolution
before the proceedings begun in this State
There viii be a hearing before Judge Lacombe in
Manhattan to-day.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
NEWJERSEY POLITICAL NOTES

Whether Edward w Woolley, who recently met
with accident in Jersey City trolley is able
or not attend the meeting of the Hudson County
Republican Committee. he will be reelected as the
will be elected secretary OF the committee. to
ceed Frank T. Lockwood. and the other officers
It has been we'll remarked that if the New-Jersev
LEGISLATURE will follow the example of Governor
Voorhees, and cut the session short he cut
his message, the session will end in about eight
weeks. So far as can be seen two months ought
to be ample time for the Legislature to do all the
work that is absolutely required BY the State.
The New-JerseY Republican electors for President
and Vice-President of the United States who were
chosen the election last November will meet in
Trenton next Monday afternoon and vote for
Mckinley and Roosevelt They will then choose
10 of T8ee tRe S Te
At large. John r DRYDEN; of Newark. and David
FFederek r osett Ivth District Dewitt c Blair
George E Halseyy,; With District Ebert RapieTe
There are two things that the Democrats of
Hudson County who out of office and who want
to get in have learned and these are to work and
to wait Although il is that the waiting list So
t5e Keep everastingy at work oa6 ad One me
rainbow hues of the future never seem for them
days" said Hudson County Democrat yesterday
and when we do. lust watch u.s.
If as has been said by those Democrats who are
looking for trouble for the Republicans. Local Op-
ton is the red flag in the pathway of the present
session of the New-Jersey legislature. it ought
to be reminded that there is pressing call upon
them 10 take out an aeeident @ policy Of which the
are several Republicans still living who perished
New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
DATE FOR DIR. KENNEDTs SECOND TRIAL.
THE DEFENCE WILL ATTACK THE VALIDITY OF
THE EVIDENCE OK HANDWRITING

In the Criminal Branch Of the Supreme Court
Justice Fursman yesterday set February as the
date for the second trial OF Dr.. Samuel J. Kennedy
convicted Of the murder Of Dolly Reynolds al the
Grand Hotel on August l6 1898. The prisoner made
sffldaVit that he had neither money property
and Cantwel & Moore. OF No. 800 Broadway, were
assigned his counsel.
Al his second trial the defence will attempt 10
disproVe the validity OF the handwriting evidence
offered Experts for the defence will examine the
exhibits next week. EX-Assistant District At
forneys McIntYre and Hennessy have been retained
by District Attorney Philbn for the prosecution.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-05-29
Orders For Naval Cadets.

Among the naval orders issued are the
following: Naval Cadets Sidney NJ.
Henry, John J. Hannigan. William B.
Fogarty, Clarence A. Conway, Isaac l.
Yates, Roger Williams, George C. Wes-
tervelt, Frank L. Oliver, Rufus S. Man
ley, Lewis b. Nc Bride, Ernest J. King,
Raymond 5. Keyes, John p Jackson
and Alfred G.. Howe, from the academy
to the Constellation.
Cadets Percy c. Foote and John C..
Fremont, Jr., from the academy to home
and wait orders.
Cadets Edward c. Hammer and Cas-
par Goodrich, from the academy to the
Lancaster as watch and division officers.
Cadet J. B. Gilmer, from the Wiscon-
sin to the Alert as watch and division
officer.
Cadet H. Johnston. from the Topeka
to the Wisconsin
Cadet E. ]. Sadler, from the Iowa to
the Philadelphia.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-05-29
BEAUTIFUL RECEPTION.
In Honor of The Bride And Groom Pretty
Decorations.

In Honor of The Bride And Groom Pretty
Decorations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis H. Rehn gave
lovely reception yesterday afternoon and
evening at their residence on Main street
in honor of their son, Mr.. Clarence REIN,
of Washington, Pa, and his bride.
The parlors were prettily decorated
with roses, orange blossoms and palms.
and the soft shaded lights lent pleasing
effect. Mrs. REIN received and intro
duced her daughter, Mrs. Clarence REIN.
who is a handsome brunette OF pleasing
address and affable manners. She was
becomingly gowned in old rose silk with
white applique.
Those assisting in the dining room
were Mrs. John h. Wells and Mrs. b.
Wells. The table was attractively dec
GRATED with roses. the centre piece being
beautiful wedding cake. Salads, Mary
land biscuit and hot chocolate were serv-
ed, and ices, cakes and choice confec-
tions. There were a number of callers
both in the afternoon from 4 to and in
the evening from to 10, and many
hearty congratulations were extended the
happy young couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rehn leave
here tomorrow for Old Point, where they
will visit DIR. and Mrs. Stone, the sister
OF the bride.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-05-29
A FAREWELL HOP.
TO THE GRADUATING CLASS OF
ANNAPOLIS HIGH SCHOOL.
The Glass Of 1902 Compliments The
GraduateS--Large Crowd In
AttendanCe-Beau 4
Decorations. Z
Decorations.

To the neat and attractive invitations
recently sent out by the class OF 1902 OF
the Annapolis High School, TO a fare
well hop given by them TO the graduates.
there were from one hundred and twenty
five 10 one hundred and fifty acceptan-
ces. and this number was present at the
Assembly Rooms last night.
The hop was most successful in all its
details. The assembly rooms never
looked more attractive. At the right OF
the entrance the receiving stand was
erected amid bower OF roses and orange
blossoms, and with the background cur
tanned with bunting in the class colors
and banked with palms and honey-suckle.
IL was very picturesque spot.
In each OF the windows were huge
jardinieres of sweet flowers. The whole
effect was very pleasing. Mrs. Robert
Moss, one of the school trustees, receiv-
ed with Mr.. Charles +. Dryden, the
principal of the High School The full
board OF trustees were present, consisting
of Dr. Frank II. Thompson, chairman,
Mr.. Frank A. Munroe. Mr. John Strange,
Mrs. Girault and Mrs. Moss.
The floor was in excellent condition.
Music was furnished by Prof. Schreyer's 5
orchestra. There were twenty-four num-
bers on the program, and the floor was
always we'll filled with the devotees OF
Terpsichore At midnight ices and cake
were served by the young ladies OF 1902,
who made efficient mattresses. To the
class OF 1902, and its committee, Miss
Helen Kinkaid. president, Misses Grace
Strange, Christine Schreyer, Stella Phil
lips and Master Donald Riley. the sue
cess of charming evening is due,
The hop was by far the most pleasant
given by the pupils OF the school. To-
morrow afternoon the Eighth Grade,
High School Department will give a re-
ception at the school in honor of their
teacher. Miss Heller, OF whom they are
about to take leave for promotion to a
higher grade.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-05-29
N NoTIOI
Democratic Primary Meeting.

OOIONAobAN ~NSNNA6'
The Democratic voters OF Annapolis
city will assemble in their respective
wards on Tuesday, the nth day OF June,
1901, at 8 o'clock, p. m. to elect five
delegates from each ward to represent
such ward in the city convention, to be
held at the Assembly Rooms on Thurs
day, the 18th day of June. at \ o'clock.
M, 10 nominate candidates for Mayor
and Counsellor for the City of Annapolis
and two Aldermen from each ward, to
represent such wards in the City Council.
The meeting in the First ward will be
held at the Engine House on East street;
in the Second ward al the Assembly
Rooms on Gloucester street; in the Third
ward at the Rescue Hose House on West
street. Said meetings will be called to
order by the executive officer OF the re-
spective wards. The polls will be kept
open from o'clock p. m. to 10 O'Clock
D. m, if there be contest, but il no con-
test the delegates may be elected by ac-
clamation. By order
JERRY L. SMITH,
JoHN L. BEALL.
JOHN FRANK, r..
Democratic City Executive Committee"