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The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
DIED


ANDREWS Suddenly, at his late resi-
detce, No. 159 Newkirk street. on
Thursday, Dec. IL. 1902, John c..
husband of Abbie E. Andrews, IS
years. months.
Relatives and friends, also members
of Damon Council No. 119S, r. A.:
Grant Lodge. No 80. X. of p. and
are invited to attend funeral services on
Friday evening, Dec. II, at { p. NJ, at
his late residence.
Interment New Hampshire
DONNOLLY.-On Tuesday. Dec. 9.
1902. Michael, beloved son of Daniel
and Hannah Donnolly, at his late
residence, No. zU6 Seventh street.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral on Friday,
MichaeFs r. C. Church. where solemn
high mass of requiem will be offered for
the happy repose of his soul.
lnterment in Holy Name Cemetery.
CURRY.AOn Wednesday, Dec, 10,
1902. Mrs Mary Curry. at her late
residence, No. 1873 Bay street.
Funeral from her Kate residence on
Friday. Dec. -. at A. NJ; thence to
ST. Mary's r. c.. Church, where high
happy repose of her soul.
Intcrme1lf in Holy Name Cemetery.
McCAFFERY,T Suddenly. on Monday.
Dec. s, John MeCaffcry, Jr., oldest
son of John McCaffery
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral on Saturday. Dee. 13.
from his late residence. Nc. 416 Grove
street. at 9 A. NJ: thence to st. Mary's
Church, where q high mass of requiem
viii be offered for the happy repose of
his soul.
MOORE.-On Tuesday, Dec. o 1902.
IL his 59th year, Henry Francis
Moore.
Funeral services at his late residence,
Bayonne, \. J.. ON Thursday evening al
S:15 o'clock. Train leaves foot of Lib
erty. street at 7:30 for West Eighth street
family.
Boston papers please copy
MISREPRESENTATION Thursday.
Dec. 10, 1902. Michel be owed hus-
band of Angela Marstropeostro,
aged 80 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from his late residence,
No. 40I Fourth street, on SATURDAY.. Dec.
IS, at 8 A. NJ: thence to Holy Rosary
Church, where a high mass of requiem
will be offered for the happy repose Of
his soul.
SCHULTZ.--On Wednesday, Dec 10,
1902, Frank O. Schultz, at his late
residence. No. 500 Germania ave
nue.. aged 26 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral on Sunday,
Dec. IA, at ? p. NJ
Interment at Flower Hill Cemetery.
STR0BLE.-On Wednesday. Dec. 10,
1902, Alma Strobe. beloved daugh-
ter of Otto and Sophia Stroble, aged
12 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from her
late residence. No. 1908 Washington
street. Hoboken, on Friday, Dec. 12, at
2 y. NJ.
Interment at Flower Hill Cemetery.
THOMPSON.--In this city. on Dee. 10.
1902, William Thompson, aged a.
years.
Relatives and friends of the family
are invited to attend his funeral %
Friday afternoon, Dec. II, at haif-psSt
one o'clock, from LIS late residence, No.
24S York street
QUINN.-On Wednesday, Dec. 10,
1902, Ellen, beloved mother Of
Catherine and Joseph Quinn.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from the
residence of her daughter. Mrs Charles
Kaufman, No. Palisade avenue, on
Satufday, Dec. 13. 1902. at A. NJ.
thence TO st. .Joseph's Church, where
high mass of requiem will be offered FOG
the happy repose of her soul.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
MISS GuBbEH's EXPERIMENTS


The afternoon session of the Jersey
City District Womens Foreign Mission
ary Society began yesterday afternoon.
at two O'Clock, in Emory NJ. e. Church,
with devotions by the Rev. G. g. yogle,
pastor of the Emory Church. The organ
voluntary was played by Mrs Yard
Addresses were made by Mrs. Baldwin,
Of the New York branch. and Mis- Bud
den, of India. Miss Budden told of
some of her experiences. The ladies of
the society voted that it was one of the
pleasantest meeting that have been held
for some time.
The ladies of Emory Church gave a
luncheon between the morning and after
noon session, at which the Rev. Mr..
Vogel was one of the guests of honor.
Miss Budden and Mrs. Baldwin We're the
other guests.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
STILL BEHIND.
Collections Of Taxes to Date
Are S8l, 1895. 93 Less Than
Receipts This Time
Last Year.

City Collector Davis turned over I'd
City Treasurer Ely this morning the
sum Of $45, 1912 for taxes. which were
collected yesterday.
The amount received by the city so far
this fiscal year is $685., ,s21 81 against
ST45,S1I.54 for the corresponding time
last year.
The American Coal Company paid ifs
taxes yesterday amounting to s., 5,542 per-
sonal, and s3,241.76 real estate.
w. Hanks was the next largest con-
tributor to the city's treasury, paying
SS,460.f0 for the taxes due on his real
estate holdings.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
RELIEF AT LAST.

Morris Macusly, of No. 4T0 Grand
street. Is entitled to the undying gratitude
of numerous trolley passengers because
of lis action early tliis morning in causs
ine the arrest Of two rowdies on Bay
oi,ue ear. The prisoners gave their names
as Edward Burke twenty y-tive years old,
IF 30. 13T Morris street, and Arthur
Jones. seventeen, Of No. 164 Mercer
street. They were using abusive lam
ei1age ard Insulting the passengers when
Marcuslsy called Patrolman Sheehan and
casisea their arrext ! u the passengers
agreed that Aiarcusky had done a pub
" service.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

St. Cecilia Guild OF st. Johns
Church Sees "The Crisis

The st. Cecilia of st. Johns Epis-
copal Church went on their annual pleas
ure trip last night they went to see
"The Crisis" at Wallaek's Theatre, and
after the theatre they went to the Hotel
Marlborough to dinner. About fifty peo-
pie went
Among these present were:-TF Rev
and Mrs. e. L. Stoddard, the r :. and
Mrs. Elmer S. Forbes. Mr.. and Mrs
Hicks, Mr.. and Mrs. Sutphin, Mr. Ben
jamin Old, Mrs. Let's, Mr.. Bois, tile
Misses Addle and Sadie Edgecumbe and
Mr.. Harry Edgecumbe. Miss Margie
Dawson. Mrs. Let's, Miss Pitcher and
other members of the choir.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
OWES HIS LIFE TO THE DOCTOR
Quick Treatneat Saved HAckett
Whe Tried ts XIII HinseIf.

Quick medical treatment resulted in
saving the life Of John Hackett, of Ba-
yonne, who attempted suicide there yes
terday afternoon by drinking the con-
tents of a bottle of creosote. According
to the report to the police by Patrolman
Noble w. Gigletter, the man first visited
the drug store of E. L'Estrange and pur-
chased creosote for an alleged toothache
Then he went to Thomas Flannery's sa-
loon and obtained one drink. Hackett
speedily went into an sante-room alone
and drank the creosote, coming out and
falling upon the floor. DR.. John Cook
arrived in time to save Hackett's life.
The man is now said to be ont of dan
ger at his home, No. 10 Old Plank road.
He has been drinking considerably re-
Gently. Hackett is a bartender, twenty
two years old, and unmarried.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
TEACHERS AID OFFICERS.

Miss Elizabeth Allen was chosen presi-
dent at the annual meeting for the cleo
ton of officers of the Hoboken Teachers
Mutual Aid Association yesterday after
noon. The other officers elected were:-
Miss Nellie G. Howard. first yice-presi-
dent; Miss Mary L. Lawler. second vice.
president: Miss Alice O'Rafferty, secre-
tary and Miss Addie Harding treasurer
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
PROGRESSIVE PIN0CHLE.
Pleasant Carl Night at the Jersey
City Club.

Progressive pinochle was played at the
Jersey City Club last night, twenty-eight
of the members taking part in the affair.
It was conducted ON the lines of whist
tournament, the players being divided
into teams east and west, and north and
south.
No NEEDING was permitted, the scores
being made from the count of the playing
cards.
The prizes, handsome gold watch fobs,
n. r. Simmons, Jr, north and south.
with score of 2,620. and H. e. Hill
and j. Lauer, east and west, with score
of 2.520.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
REPAIRING WEAK MAIN.
Engineer Van Keuren Takes
Time by the Forelock Be-
fore Danger Is There.

Chief Engineer G. A. Van Keuren this
morning superintendent the placing of a
sleeve over weak spot in the 36-inch
water main on the Hackensack meadows.
1t was decided to do the work while the
weather permitted.
The water was shut off, causing lack
of pressure in the Greenville and Bergen
sections, which get their supply through
that main.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
SUES FOR lMPOUNDING FEES

Abel ?. Brown, the official pound
keeper, has brought suit in the First Dis
trict Court against Stefan Uzarewicz to
recover $50 for fees due for impounding
Twelve of the defendants mick cows on
October 20 last. Lawrence CuIlom found
the nerd on his premises and drove them
to the S. P. G. A. Shelter.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
GUESTS At THE WASHINGTON

Among the guests registered at the
Hotel Washington are:-George T. Car
ter, Clarence r.. Miller, Philadelphia; S.
G. Dunn, New York City; George B.
Crist, Mohawk, N Y; j. f. Fitzsim-
mons, London; F. p. Draggan, Balti-
more.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
FIRE EcoMMlssiONERsTOM MEET

The Fire Board will meet again next
Wednesday evening, December H.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
GERMAN PIONEER vERElM.

The German Pioneer yerein win meet
tonight in Reuters Hall, Jersey avenue
and First street.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK, Dec IL, 19O2.--Fore-
cast for the thirty-six hours ending at 8
night: fair tomorrow; west to northwest
winds.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

Favfnis Brand Of Fine Early June cSancd
Peas. for SALE at nearly All gsod grocery
xsarsx. aus ~holesalc !. fhe p 3. tlexzy COS
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

:, Choice selection of Cut Flowers and
Funeral Designs.
AT COLES, the Florist.
No. 146 Newark Avense.
BONNOT,s THE FLORIST. has 4
large variety of flowers always on hand.
No. 145 Newark avenue. Jersey CITY.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

THOMAS HUGHES, Undertaker.
lOl Montgomery street. n Y. & N. ].
Telephone 1876.
JAMES J. MERRI1Y. Undertakes,
No. 460 Grove street. Hudson Tel. 2Se.
WILLIAM j. MORAN. Undertaxsr.
lat dohtgomery street. Tel 347.
GEORGE STEVENS. Unders9ket.
No. Cos Jersey avenue. Tel. 124.
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

Securities purchased. 81; ST. ,S77 IA
Securities due or sold 909, ,T2S %
On hand Dec. 1, 1902:
Cash ...... ........ 77,196 81
The Jersey City news., 1902-12-11

Sl-- 9S.b2:
i.sss .ly; ~, 1921, ,519. 81
es, 1896.
returned,
5s, ,5S5. 2s;;
s42s. q; 8; 1911. SO
es, 1895,
returned,
s, 44,5oo. 20
q e0,o75. 60
returned,
1894 to '0' : =
&. II. Il. 9'''90, %
=. 4. 12e,997 81
tiles, due
:. ...s.. 800, ,72s. %
nings on
G4,534. s5
81, .o74. 80
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
UNUSUAL FAULT-FINDING.
a procedure in Photography That
Most People Would Not
Object TO.

Prof. Hiram Corson, who ha, NE
chair of English literature at Cornell.
belongs to the well-known Corson fam
ily whose homestead is near Norris
town, at Plymouth. A very old man
now, he is perhaps the most pictur-
esque figure in the college town of
Ithaca. His lectures are extremely
popular; he speaks with graceful ges.
t"'es, his hands weighted with beauti-
ful jewels, and he wears on his fore
finger ring the poet Browning gavo
him. He says good things--he is al
ways saying good things, relates the
Philadelphia Record.
'"l'rof. Corson.' a pretty little coed
murmured recently, won't you give
me one of your photographs to hang
IN my room?' The learned old man
smiled and assented. But | won't
give you one of those a New York pho
tographcr has just made of me-" ho
sad. "The fellow had the impudcnce
to take all the lines out of my face.
1T made me, he thought. look younger.
J shouted at him: you are fooH,
How dared you remove those lines?
Don't you know it took me GO years to
get them thcre?"
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
CARD BASKET

Mr.. Brasslngton, retired officer
Of the English army, and his daugh
ter Miss Hannah Brassington, both
of London, England, are visiting
the son Of the former, John Bras
sington. No. 81 Jackson street,
this city,
Mr., and Mrs. Charles B. Evans
OF Newark, spent Sunday in Allan
tic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Mcdaniel
have returned from their wedding
trip.
Charles L. Williams has returned
from business trip in Md.
Edward kershaw is in New York
today on business.
Henry S. Blair left on Sunday for
California on a business trip.
Miss Jessie Lang is visiting friends
at Clemlngton. N. J.
Elmer Magaryal. of Brandywine
Springs, spent Sunday with Miss
Lucy Hendrickson, of Delaware
City.
Joseph Fisher. of Media. Pa, has
located in Brandywine, Del. where
he has accepted position.
Rowland Pancoast. Of this city,
pent yesterday with his parents in
Media. Pa.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
CLING TO BITS OF LAND.
Towns In India That Neither France
Nor Portugal WIN Surrender !,
Claims To,

Portugal owns Goa, territor, nav.
ing an area of over 1000 square miles.
beside Damaun, to the north of Bonn.
bay, and Diu, off the Guzerat coast.
The French flag floats over Pondi.
cherry, on the Coromandcl coast, and,
In addition, she possesses Chanderna.
gore, on the banks of the Hooghly, II
miles north of. Calcutta; Karikal,
small and swasnpy settlement in the
tauvery delta Yanaon, near the
mouth of the Godavery river, and Ma.
nee, small town on the opposite
foast of the peninsula.
None of these possess ions are of any
practical use to their respective own.
ers, while to England they would be OF
considerable value. Yet neither nation
will part with any of them for any
consideration whatever, says Stray
Stories.
After similar fashion France
watches from the islcts of St. Pierre
ana Miquelon, in the gulf of st. Law
renee. the opposite shores that once
were hers. A round 10000, 900 was
once offered to France by Britain for
these two rugged masses of granite.
nut the offer was refused with dis.
dain.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
PREACHER
OVERCOME.

Rev. William L. F'reund, pastor
of Hanover Presbyterian Church,
was overcome by exhaustion last
night while preaching at the even
ing service. In the morning he
preached powerful sermon to the
Improved Order of Red Men. paid a
visit to a sick member of the con-
gregation and later called to extend
sympathy to the parents of child
who belonged ia the Sabbath
School. When the time came for
evening service Mr.. Freund felt ex-
hausted and determided to preach
the sermon, but aster preaching for
about ten minutes he was thorough
ly exhausted. A cab was summon
ed and he was removed to his resi-
dence at No. 81 West Seventh
street. He was still suffering from
exhaustion to-day but improving
gradually. He is expected to be
fully recovered in few days.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
WE'LL FLY THROUGH THE AIR.
ihat IL What Sir Hiram Maxim Pres
diets Will He Done Inside OF
Next Ten Years.

Sir Hiram Maxim says the day Of
the practical flying machine is not
more than ten years off. In a
signed article he declares himself an
follows:
"With the improvements now
made, it becomes relatively easy;
matter to construct flying ma
chine, and | feel sure that such ma!
chimes will make their appearance
and become part of the military
armament of the nation inside Of
the next ten years. Experiments,
with flying machines are enormous
ly eNpensive; in fact, the expense 10
too great to be borne by single in<
dividual of moderate means.
II think we can truly say, with
Lord Rayleigh, that flying machines
are only question of lot OF timsl
and q lot Of money; and at the
present time l am saving my pennies
in order to enable me to have an.I
other bite at the same old cherry,",
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
DOTS.

The Ebony A. &. defeated the
Valley A. {. Saturday by the score
Of u to II. The players were as
follows l.. Hill, p; q. Williams, $.
$. }. Chester, 3D.. +. Wilson, %. !;
Il. Loper, C.. f.; NJ. ChriIzen, h.; #.
Cook, I. f.; S, Kirby, G.; w. Reed,
|. f. The Ebony will cross bat with
them next Saturday again.
The buildings formerly occupied
by Frank Mitchell at Nos. I02 -l0l
West Fifth street, will be used as q
hottlng house, q. S. Mckee, .Jr..
will make $500 worth of alterations
to the buildings.
The Y. NJ e. A. bafe ball team
defeated the I.eshem Senate on Sat
urlay by the score of . tol.
Patrolman John Sheehy is hand
ing around ci garS III honor of the
arrival Of a young son. Mrs. Sheehy
and baby are doing well John
says that the younyster will be a
patrolnau.
Martha Wynn, aged 81 wears
died III Camden, n. j., yesterday,
as Il result Of a fracture of a skull
Her funeral will take place tomor-
row and interment will be made at
the Cathedral cemetery.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
GAVE A DINNER.

The members of the Wingert and
Whitcosky Outing Club, gave Il
dinner at the club house Yesterday
to the members, when an enjoyable
time was spent. The table was set
for "A covers on the palace steam
dreage, f. V. White.
The grounds Of the club house
are beautifully located with fine
trees and shrubbery. A three pound
rapid firing gun has been placed in
front OF their new launch as the pi-
lot wants to Kill the first sea serpent
he sees when he goes in dream.
Among those present were J.
Wingprt and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Whitcosky, Harvey Shaffer, Joseph
Wingert, George Wingert, Johu
Shatfer, Carl Whitcosky and Mr..
Barnes.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
The Coal Strike Pratic ally is On

Philadelphia, May Zone hun
dred and forty seven Thousand miners
suspend work for three days begin
ming his morning.
Coke Brothers & Co. locked out
2,4Oo miners between Gowen and
Drlfton.
Markle & Co. who spend $25, 900 TO
defeat the miners in the last strike,
have locked out their men,
Galleries refuse to sell any coal,
ana a fuel famine prevails in the
mining re.oin.
Guards have been doubled by the
operators at all The mines.
Many miners are already preparing
to remove with their families to
other !elds.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
frentis And Family Dead

Washing ton, May l.. Secretary
Hay has received the following cable
gram, dated May ii. frcm United
States Cousul Ayme a Guadeloupe,
who went to Fort DC France, Martin
lque, by instructions from this COY.
ernment:-
The disaster is complete. The city
wiped out. Consul Prentjs and his
family are dead. Governor says 80,
00o have perished; 90, 900 are home.
less aud hungry. lie sugg csts that
the Red Cross be asked to send cod.
tlsh, flour, beans, rice, salt, meats.
ana biscuit as quickly as possible.
visits Of war vessels valuable.
The Navy Departments this morn.
ing was informed q the departure of
the cruiser Cincinnati from Sau Dom
lngo cty for Martinique.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
PERSONAL
N ENTION
Interesting Paragraph S
About Visitors and
Home Entertain. \
nlentS.
ENTERTAINED THE PRESS,

The press of this city and Penn,
sylvania was entertained yesterday
at Reading, Pa, by the Philadei-
phia and Reading Railway Company
the Neversink Mountain Railroad
Company, the Mt. Penn Gravity
Railroad Company. the United
Traction Company, the Crystal Pal
ace Hotel Company, and the Read
ing Press Club.
The aggregation of scribes met at
the Franklin Street Station. Read
Railway, Reading, Pa, at $50 a. IN
On leaving there the party was ia
ken for trip over the Neversink
Mountain, in the trolley cars stop
ping at different points that the
different views could be explained.
On the return trip down all We're
entertained in fine style .by Charles
Dengler, Esq, of the Glen Hotel,
Klapperthal, Pa. After enjoying
his hospitality, the cars were again
taken for the Crystal Palace Hotel,
where dinner was partaken Of
Much credit is due to the mana ge-
ment of this popular hotel as not
hitch occurred in serving such
large throng.
After having p provided the inner
body with the delicacies served, cars
were again taken for Mt. Penn and
Carsaria Park where a fine program
had been provided for the enter
tainment of the visitors by the
Press Club. On again returning to
the city the Press Club entertained
them at their commodiOus rooms,
where in the meantime a tasty
lunch had been prepared. The par
ty was a jolly one throughout and
enjoyed the trip immensely.
After thanking the different COM
mittees for the courtesies of the trip
all left for their respective homes.
L. A. Dickinson, Esq, represented
the Philadelphia and Reading Rail
way Company. Much credit is due
him for the manner in which he
looked after the comfort of all, dur
ing the entire day. He was ably
assisted by we'll chosen committee
from the above companies.
Reading cannot be eXcelled for
its healthy climate and hospitalit Y
and those desiring to enjoy trip
no matter of what duration, should
not forget that the mountains near
are the healthiest Of any resort in
he country,
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
Dsspe saseiy Annoyed

New York, May II. -Enragsd
because the sleam from a locomo.
tive was blown off In front Of his
place. John Schuster, a Saloon
keeper at Fort avenue aud Third
street, Elizabethport. N. j., shot
Frank p. Bosart. a Jersey Cen trail
engineer, yesterday. while tbs
latter was sitting IN bis cab. :
Schuster threw open a side window
IN his saloon and let fly with both
barrels of a shotgun at the engineer
The side of tie cab was riddlcd and
the engineer was Struck in the face.
arms and body. Several OF the shot
barely missed his eyes and some pass.
cd through his lips.
The shooting was witnessed bv
James Hilliard, the fireman, and also
BY the conductor OF the freight train
that Rogart was running. The police
were notified.
Schuster lcyeled his gun at Police
man Murray, who was sent to arrest
him, but was subdued before be
could fire.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
IetS A Jude shin

Washington, May II. President
Roosevelt is considering the advisa-
biIity OF appointing Senator j. l..
McLaurin to the place on the Court
Of Claims, made vacant by the deat,
OF Judge John Davis. The position
pays $1,000 per year, the same sll-
ary as that Of United States Senatoa,
and as McI.anrin is now believed t.
be out OF the race for the neXt term
in the Senate from his Stlte 1t il
quite likely that lie viii accept the
Judgeship should it be offered. Sen
ator McLaurin's present term ex.
pres March 4. 1903.
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
n M st '9istg ~ 54
DASHED
TO DEATH.

Paris, May 12.-Servero, the Bra
lillian aeronaut and one of his assist
ants were killed by the explosion OF
severo's airship, La Paix, in making
trial trip this morning.
Senior Severe started with the
intention of sailing to the military
parade ground at Issy, and many Of
his relatives and friends We're pro-
ceedlng in the direction of that VII
lagee, situated miles southwest Of
Paris.
With an engineer named Sachet.
Servero sailed out of his balloon. 1
house hear the Boulevard de Vau-
girard, in excellent spirits. Full Of ]
confidence, the aeronaut put his ali
ship through series of eyolutiorls.
before Starting in the direction of
lssy.
Suddenly a puff of wind caught
the ship and whirled it over Ave.
nue. Dumaine. Tue ship turned
round ane round and veered about
in fashion showing that control
had been lost.
This was followed by a loud re.
port, resembling cannon shot and
the ship sank like stone, falling on
the roof of house, thence into
some trees, and tinrlly, reaching the
Avenue Dumaine, almost on top it's
occupants, who had previously been
preclpitated to the stone pavement.
The fearfully mangled bodies of
Severe and Sscnet were conveyed
TO neighboring police station.
They presented horrible specta-
,le, especially that of sachet. The
lame which caused the explosio n
almost consumed his body. Prac-
.lcally not bone Of either victim
Vas left unfractured and both 4
'kulls were crushed.
Fred G. Mammele OF No, Is East "
fourth street, has new paint cards
nut, Call or phone for ons +$
The evening Republican., 1902-05-12
TAILOR PAID
A FINE.

William Taylor. colorcd, had the
good fortune to escape with the pay
ment Of fine for firing two shtts at
William Remsen, of Delaware City.
Taylor on Saturday night asked
Remsen for his supper at Saddler's
hotel, Delaware. City, and lie was
told to wait. Words passed between
the men and Taylor drew his rclvover
and fired shot but went wide Of the
mark. lie ran into the pantry and
fired shot through the door aud cs.
capped. lie went out to the trolley
bridge and lay under the girders.
until the next trolley passed north
Then he walked along the railroad
tracks to Newark where he wasar.
rested yesterday. lie was taken to
this city and then to Delaware City
by Constable Ceaver. Taylor was
givena hearing by Magistrate House.
holder and as the men had been play
lug aud there was no interest shown.
A fine was imposed