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New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
HELD FOR GRAND LARCENY.
The Charge is Made by Son of Dead Truss
Maker

Finding II impossible TO hold him any more
serious charge. the District Attorneys office in
Brooklyn yesterday presented a complaint of
grand larceny against Robert Westphal. the four
teen-year-oid boy who on Monday night ar
rested as suspicious person in the case of George
F. Leyh the wealthy truss makers. who was poi
soned at his home. Nc. 70 Broadway, Brooklyn The
chiid-for he is no more than that-was placed IN
the custody of the Childrens Society, and a hear
ing on the complaint was set down for tomorrow
Meanwhile Coroner Williams hopes to have report
on the analysis of the poisoned beer and of Mr.
Leyh's stomach
fhe complaint Of grand larceny made by Dr.
Georse Ieyh- son of the dead man. and covered the
appropriation by Westphal of his employers pocket
his arrest on Monday ~ ~
The police got new evidence in the case vester-
cay They are inclined to believe that perhaps the
potue out OF which the boy says he gave Mr.
Leyh dose Of bromo seltzer contained some
poison experiments made yesterday show tbat
bromo seltzer does not enervesce in beer 80 The that
II ROBERT DID place some I'll Mr.. Leyh's glass the
latter might not have noticed IT, -e
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
GIRL STOPS n RUN4 WAY.
CHnes to Horse That Is about to
Dash Before Tram.
HEROINE MAY HAVE SAVED MANY LIVES

Elizabeth McCourt. fifteen years old, of No
800 Second-ave., last evening stopped run
awav horse in Park-ave. just it was about to
dash through the gate at Forty-eighth-st. lead
ing into the New-Yorl Central Railroad yards.
The Montreal Express which leaves the Grand
Central Station at 6:S5 p. m., was just about to
dash into the tunnel the runaway was
brought to a stop. Had it not been for the
girls fearIessness a serious accident might have
resulted
Elizabeth is the eldest of five children. She Is
employed by Mrs Shea. a dressrnaker' OF NO %
West Fifty-second-s st, and helps to support her
family She worked late last evening. she
walked to Park-ave. and then south to the
bridge at Forty-ninth-st. She horse at
tached TO an undertaker's wagon and owned by
J A. Thomas of No. 493 Seventh-ave.. coming
down Park-ave- at breakneck speed. She also
saw the glare of an engine headlight drawing
nearer and nearer.
For moment 1 hardly knew what to do"
she said in describing the incident. Il realized
that If the horse went through the gate 1t would
reach the tracks just the train did A VS.
ion of a horrible wreck and people being killed
came before my eyes and 1 saw something
must be done 1 love horses and they always
seemed to like me. l was never AFRAID or
them at all I don't really know how did 1t.
but some impulse moved me and jumped out
into the street. The horse was very near me-
and as it was going past me L jumped up and
grabbed hold Of the bit and the check rein
The horse kept right on, and there was
hanging on to his head. began TO get
little nervous and scared, so just screamed as
loud as 1 could. That must have frightened
the horse for he came to a stop just at the gate.
When he stopped l fell right down and man
there picked me up See my hands are red yet
from where / held on. 1t might have been ter
rible for just as the horse stopped train
dashed by us"
Elizabeth told her story before the principal
and a number OF her school friends in Public
School No. 3d. in East Fifty seventh street.
where she is attending night school Police
man. Ray, of the East Fifty-frst-st. station.
and New-York Central switchman told the
same story The horse and wagon were taken
to the station where they were claimed by Mr..
Thomas He said that the animal had run away
several times before
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS

FOREIGN PORTS.
London. Dec e-ArEived. steamer Mnnehaha 'Br Rob
Neville Dec o-Arrived Astoria tBrl. Wilson
New-York for Glasgow tand prosesde.R Manhanset
PrawIe Point 9Passed. steamer New-iork CDutch)
Rutz Rotterdam New-York.
Py%2sh pse Ger, gtS Kopn for Pg"h and
Cherbourg land pIoceeted) ,,,.s c. ~,
oT Andrews Sew-York Bristol: Monterey tEr,. Will
Jams. Montreal and Quebec for Bristol ru
Montreal Liverpool: South Point tBr). Robert
ley New-York; sth Gergovia orr. Dechelles New
Antwerp Dec 8. m-Arrlved. steamer KrOonIand
Bremen Dec D. 2 p m-Arrived. steamer Kaiser VIII
der Crosse GER. Cuppers. New-York via Ply
Palermo Dec T-sailed Napolitan Prince oBr
Naples. Dec Arrived. steamer Trojan Prince CBr>.
EagIeton. New-Yori Mchaels.
Genoa Arrived steamers Stella QtaD. Sartorio
NewYork; 9th. Citta di Torino uta). olivarf. New
Trieste Dec.5-ssilel Pontiac Gr). Scott New
oporto Dec 4-sailed. Tonasanda Brown.
Huelya Dec Sailed. steamers M Hannah n Bel, IBID.
ton: 9Th tBrl. T~eedle, Philadelphia; Tth
(I3r, Beavan. New-York
2-Sailed steamer Verona Ger. Spieseu
(from New-York). Alden. singapore. Manila; etc.
Said ARRIVED, steamer Spthead tr). Stewart
Singapore Dec sailed steamer (Br) Rigby
from New-Yorso Manila Shanghai. etc.
(Br). Cameron New-York via Fremantle for sydney
New-York for sydney. N W.
Pernambuco. s-sa!led steamers Relena Cr).
ro en Ts o Jsne2s NsYo Byron 'H cadosan
Bermuda a-Arrived steamers Pretoria CBr).
Sspes r @ TG1 & Psrn ad
andria for New-York.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
NEW-YORk CITY.

After many delays the chapel in the Tomhs
prison is about completed, and it is expected that
services will he held there for the first time on
Sunday. The furniture and the new organ will be
put in place to-day when the prison will be in
s1oected by the city officials. and the prisoners
transferred the building. Formerly the
prisoners have been locked in their cells in the
hours devoted spiritual exercises. Now they
will assemble in the chapel and will he direct
" under the eye of the preacher their keepers be-
ing on hand to prevent possible disorder
Horace Plunkett. ireland. vice-president of the
Agricultural Board will speak The Economic
Situation in Ireland at the meeting OF the Acad-
envy of Political Science in No. lOi. Columbia
Library. on Friday evening at $50 o'clock.
The Rev G. F. Langdon. chaplain of the City
Hospital. has resigned chaplain and has also
retired from the staff of the New-York Protestant
Fpiscopal city Mission Society. Mr.. Langdon has
been succeeded a the hospital by the Rev w. H.
Weeks rector of ST. Thomas's Church. Ravens
wood, Long Island
The second lecture in the course arranged by the
West Side Young Mems Christian Association, on
the subject of the prevention OF consumption will
delivered this evening at the auditorium in West
Fffty-eighth-st by DR.. Egbert lie Fevre. of Belle
v,Ie Medical College. His subject will be "Predis-
posing Causes of Consumption and he will dis
cuss both the acquired and hereditary causes of
the disease.
THE Moral Value of Well Planned Secondary
Education will be discussed by Professor George
T Ladd OF Yale University at the 115th regular
meeting of the SchoOlmasters' Association in the
Breeriey School building. No II West Forty fourth
st. Saturday at 1880 a. m All who are inter
ested in secondary education welcome at the
meetings Of the association.
Constantine Commandery of Knights Templar
Will have its annual reception and ball at the New
Casino Harlem tonight There will be present
representatives Of the Grand Commandery and
delegates of Bethlehem. Palestine. York Coeur de
Leon. De Witt Clinton and Morton Communicates.
The Harlem Oratorio Society, under the direction
OF Alfred Y. Cornell, will produce Gounod's ora
torio, The Redemption" at Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church, One -hundred-and- twen ninth
st and Seventh-ave., tomorrow evening.
Lyman Abbott will speak on 'Our Industrial
Problem before the Graduate Club of Columbia
University in the Columbia Library this evening
This evening at o'clock lecture will be given
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
What Is Going On To-day.

Bicycle race at Madison Square Garden
National Civic Federation No 2n3 Rroadway. l" a m
Farmers club and Horticultural Section az American IN
West Forty fourth st. 2'p' 2 III
Bishop Lessons Of the Coal strike Grace
No. 4l5 East Thirteenth st. p m.
Tho Re,. ror LYMAN Abbott on Industrial Problems
before Graduate Cluh If Columbia University Library
evening
Lecture on tuberculosis hy Dr rghert Fevre. West
Young Mems Christian Association, No 3ls est
Fifty seventh st.
Meeting Of consider amendments to military
code. 18th Regiment Armpry. evening
Constantine Comandery Knights Templar reception ana
review. Harlem Casino, p
The Patriotic Republican Club regular meeting No go
East eventy-eEhth st. 5 2. m.
by Professor Martin The Renais-
sance in France" Of Education Hall. p. IN.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

IN room No l63 Havemeyer Building Columbia
University on The Manufacture OF Coke In BY
Product Ovens" This lecture will be by Bradley
Stoughton. of the department of metallursy. Co
lumba School OF Mines. and is open to the public.
without tickets. The by-product process has re-
ceived much attention in this country in recent
years. Several plants in operation. also. in
connection with prominent steel works In addition
70 coke, the produce fuel gas and high
grade OF Illuminating gas The lecture will be
Illustrated by lantern slides from drawings and
photographs and many OF the slides cOlored.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
REALISM AT THE METROPOLITAN.

In the revival tonight of Meyerbeer's opera lie
Prophetic which has not been heard at the Met
Topolitan Opera House for three years. it is an
nounced that more attention will be paid to the
stage settings than In the past The final of
the fifth ac:, which shows the destruction by fire
CT the palace at Munster has been prepared with
special care, and the management promise, they
say, something in the direction Of stage realism
They add however. that II Will be within rea-
sonable limits. Three years ago. while work
men were restoring the cathedral at Munster a
be the head OF jean de Leyde who figures as the
hero Of the opera Upon this skull still fixed
iron crown A reproduction Of this crown will
be worn by Alvarez tonight
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New-York, Tuesday, Dec g. 1902.
ARRIVED

Lord Antrim (Er), McVickar Swan Novenl-
Der 2 with coal order master. Arrived at
Bar at 80 m
Steamer Erica (Ger> Hickman Kingston November D.
Port %. Black River Monteso Bay December
2 Runaway Bay and st AIMS Bay Port Maria g.
with fruit to E Kerr & Co. Arrived the Bar 2:30
p m.
~ and 5s1
national Navigation Co. Arrived the Bar . m
10 Labuan October 2 Singapore Colombo a.
Port Said November and Marseies TO- with mdse to
Funeh Edge g. Co. Arrived at the Bar at $50 a m
Steamer Lorle tBr1. Grah, Acata November 10. with
sulphur Spence & Young Arrived Bar
passengers 10 the Panama r r SIS Co.
the Bar at $40
Steamer MORO Castle. Downs Havana December s. with
rnise 50 to James Z & Arrived
a the Bar a m
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALBEMARLE-Ch Charles J. Bonaparte. Of Balti-
more AsTOR-George J Akers OF Chicago as, ,sl GAM-
EARLINGTON-Colonei A. H. Bowman, T.. s. A;
FIFTH AVENUE Senator Nelson w. AidriGh OF
State Printer: HoILAND. H. e.! AmeT n. ;io OF
North Easton. Mass. MANBATTAN-Sir " lllarn
{ Van Horne of Montreal. MURRAY HLl.l-The
Rev DR.. W. W Battershall. Of Albany SAEo1o
AnnapoIfs VICTORIA George Tracy Rogers. OF
Binghamton. WALDoRF-ASTOR!A, Governor Tor
p q Smith. Vermont. and s NJ. lnInan, OF AT
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
SEVENTH REGIMENT VETERANS DINE

The seventy-sixth anniversary OF the formation
Of the Veteran Association of Company A. 7th
Regiment. y. c.. y. Y. was celebrated last night
with dinner at the st. Denis Hotel About thirty
of the hundred members present all OF
whom service during the Civil War. None OF
the original members alive
The association formed in 1926 In the old
Shakespeare Tavern. which stood the south
Of Fulton and Nassau Among
those present last night Captain Hoe who
presided: Lieutenant Harry Garfield Captain James
Weatherspoon. Colonel Dimond and Lieutenant
JoCelyn.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
HOTEL NAVARRO BURGLARS HELD.

William Murray and Richard Johnson, the two
negroes who were arrested Monday for alleged
1lrzarIes committed various hotels, culmina t.
ing with the exciting adventure at the Hotel Ma
zarre early on Monday. were arraigned in the
West Side Court yesterday.
The men were held in 5000 bail each on a charge
sf h,,rglarr and Murray had the additional charge
piaced against him Of firing firearms. it is said
he fired three shots House Detective Maxwell, of
glOTaf
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

Russian Sable Muffs. round and fiat, newest
shapes large assortment, SIPS, SI75. $3.50, 5000,
S4oo $500, $3.50, $780, 5000 $1,000, SI,25o $500;
neck pieces mantles, victorines, capes at corre-
spending prices. Articles to order without extra
charge
NOTE do not sell darkened blended Russian
Sable only the genuine natural color
c. c. SHAYNE Manufacturer, 4Ist and 47d
St. bet Broadway and 9th Av.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

Charles Frohman yesterday received the follow
ing telegram:
Who is running the Georgia Cayvan benefit ?
Can YOU tell them put me down for 500 for one
standing room? WILLIAM GlLLEI1b-
II was decided that Of the features of the
benefit performance should be production by
Miss Fay Davis of one act sketch MADE from
Anthony Hopes little love story The philosopher
in the Apple Orchard
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
SPRINGS mail.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

TO-DAY.
Vessel. For Line. Mails close. Vessel sails
FL Vale, New -orIeans Horsah.'.-'.- 300 n
Galveston Mallory. 900 u
Philadelphia. Southampton. American $50 1000 a m
Liverpool White Star. $40
Cherokee Turks Island. Clyde. m 800 n n,
Comanche. Charleston. Clyde. N,
Catania Barbados. German. 400 700 m
Cherokee. Sar Domingo" clyde. I2;SO m 300 m
Benedict. Barbados. Booth 1900 m 300 p
Soldier Prince. Argentina Prince 1:OO m 800 D
THURSDAY. DECEMBER IL.
La Lorraine French. 100 a m 1000 n,
J,aurentian. Glasgow. Alan-State.
Moltke. Hamburg. Hamb-A m.......... 900 a m
Monterey. Havana. Ward 800 IL a m
Cienfuegos. Santiago. Ward-..-.... -12:OO m 300
Jamestown. Norfolk. Old Dominion. 500
FL Sud Galveston Morgan. . m
FRIDAY DECEMBER 12
Niagara TanpIco. Ward .......-..... 1890 3OOpm m
Alamo. Mobile. Mallory, .--.-..---- 400
Arapahoe Charleston. Clyde 300
Hamilton Nortok. Old Dom 800
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

Persian Lamb, Broadtail Persian, Moire
Persian Geipzig Dyed jackets and coats, extra
fine quality, beautiful lustre plain or trimmed with
Mink, Er1nine, Chinchilla Sable, at lowest poss-
bic prices c. C. SHAYNE, Manufacturer, 41st
and 42d Sts bet Broadway and 9th Av.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
E. d ".

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 7:ls Sunset Moons age 10
HIGH WATER.
M-sandv Hook 2:4T Gov. Island 3I9l He'll Gate 500
PM-Sandy Hook 257 Gov. Island s:29 Hell Gate sis
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

The first theatrical performance for the benefit
of the Actors Church Alliance since that society
was formed in 1899 Will be given by Mrs Fiske at
the Manhattan Theatre Wednesday afternoon.
December ls The play will be Mary OF Magdala, "
now the attraction at the house Bishop Potter Is
president Of the alliance. and Joseph Jefferson and
George MacIntyre, vice-presidents-
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

Steamer Princess Anne Tapley Newport News and Nor
t with n1dse to the Old Dominion IS
Georgetovu ; &. December
< via Wilmington. g. Il. with mdse TO William 2 Clyde
steamer Orion Boston Is bound to Perth Am
boy.
SAILED
Steamers Oscar II DAM for Copenhagen via Christian
sand Hamilton Newport News and Norfolk Abana tbrl
nrt Natal: FL Dorado Finance. Colon; Fonta
beIe tBr 81 Croix Kits Martello tBr) Hun:
simon Dumois tNorl Kingston: Deutschland Ger), Flush
ing. Sariegna Naples: Naupa tGer) Stettin via
Copenhagen; Maracas (Br). Grenada and Trinidad-
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

Alaska Sable (Skunk) Muffs. s1z. s15. ga
extra large, $50 and SIS. Scarfs. SIS. $50 and sa
Full fashionable length boas. S,35 to $50 Capes
SIS to $3.50 {. {. SHAYNE, Manufacturer. a7d
St. near 9th Av
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

A s Gilbert. attorney of this city. yesterday
asked in the City Court have placed on thu
short cause calendar a suit which he has brought
TO recover from Henry B. Sire and Leander Sire
81 500 which he alleges to be due TO him for ser
vices rendered last In keeping the New
York Theatre roof garden open for the Sires in
spite OF the efforts OF the city officials to close the
place Last evening the Sire press agent an
nounced that Leanoer Sire had just purchased ten
or a dozen thoroughbred Kentucky colts which he
ItIrSss
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

Another opening now scheduled for December %.
that Of Mrs. Langtry's new play at the Garrick,
viii add TO the troubles of first nighters that
evening Wallack's. Days the Garden and the
Savoy are already scheduled 10 change their bills
on the same date Mrs. I.angtrys engagement
will last only three weeks. when she will be fol-
lowed by Miss Annie Russell in Mice and Men,
the pIay which open the New Lyceum had
that house been completed time. Miss Manner
ine will Of course. be forced from the theatre but
Will return 20 this city with The Stubbornness OF
frera ldine' in the sprfng.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10
Announcements

ICARIA.
A New Collar. E.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-10

E. & W.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-02-27
GLASSBORO.

When will there be an end to the weather
now existing?
| Charles F. Repp has bought lot on
Main street above the M. E. Church of A.
j. Mann, and will erect house on it the
coming season.
| Isaac G. Souders killed a pen of hogs
on Tuesday Of this week, and sold them at
SO per cwt. to the Whitney Glass works
meat emporium.
Howard Lodge, No. So, K. of P, gave
an entertainment in the lodge room in Odd
Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening of this
week.
On Sunday last at the M. E. Church, after
Rev. John Heisler was through preaching, a
remonstrance was presented to the members
of the church TO. signature against
Senate bill No. 49, offered by Senator Lee,
of Atlantic county Most of the members
signed it.
George W. Harbert, Jr., works at Mag
nolia Glass Work Mr.. Harbert lives in
Glassboro, but goes and returns daily by
| train.
There is nothing said about Town Meet
ing as yet only that j. Charles Dischert,
the present Town Clerk has announced his
candidacy for reelection. He makes q
good clerk.
Quite a number of glassblowers are out
of employment here while temporary re-
pairs are being made to one Of the glass
houses, whose tank gave away recently.
Joseph F. MARBLE, now on ex-SherifI
Paulin's place, will move to farm near
Blackwoodtown. We wish Mr.. MARBLE
good luck.
Walter jenkins, engineer on the w. j.
& S. r. R., who has lived in Miss Mary M.
Simmerman's house on Broad street for
several years, has bought property near
Haddon avenue, Camden, N. j., and will
move there in the near future. Mr.. Jen-
ems will be missed in the community.
VIM. Carnell ST., whose shop and hall
were burned down in Dec. last, is nearly
rebuilt again. VIM. Fry has the contract.
Harry Carroll, who lost his blacksmith
and wheelright shops, in the same fire, has
rebuilt again, and has been doing business
for the past two weeks. Mr.. Carols shops
are more extensive than the old.
| Cutler Whitney bought the ten shares Of
First National Bank stock at public sale on
Wednesday, at $205 per share.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-02-27
BRIDGEPORT.

The recent sleet storm did great damage
to fruit and shade trees in this neighbor-
hood, completely blocking the streets from
travel. Telegraph and telephone wires
were broken in several places. On account
of the drifted snow travel was sus-
pended along the roads. Freebooter Usin.
ger placed force Of men on the county
road and opened travel, also cleaning up
the brush in the driveway and Norton on
the sidewalks.
On which side of the town will the pro
posed trolley pass Is the query of many
at this time
The Clipping Party of the Jr. League
will be held in the Town Hall Friday even
ing this week. Come-ice cream and Other
refreshments in abundance. Every cir
will be valuable to a good cause.
The Stewards Of the M E. Church will
meet at the residence of Mr.. VIM. ]. Helms
Thursday evening this week.
A very interesting educational meeting
was held at the M. E. Chnrch, Repaupo,
last Sunday evening Miss Effie M. Lucus
lead the meeting, and gave some very select
readings.
Rev. DR.. S. MacBurney, one Of Phila-
delphia's celebrated divines, will preach in
st. Paul's M. E. Church, Bridgeport, next
Sunday morning and evening, March 2,
1902. 1t will be great treat to our people
to hear this eloquent man of God. Ser
vices at 10. 80 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-02-27
MANTUA.

After considerable delay and great in.
convenience to the public, the bridge between
here and Wenonah was opened for travel
Monday afternoon.
Our Oldest citizens say they never saw
anything like the sleet we had on Friday
last We have great many shade trees in
our village, and all the afternoon and
evening the limbs were cracking like
pistols, and falling in every direction max
ing it unsafe for anyone to be on the street
The whole town looks as if a cyclone had
struck it, in some places fences were broken
down and chimneys damaged.
The trolley men had their own troubles
last week, and while they were not able te
make regular trips, the road was kept
fairly well open. Owing to the sleet OF
Friday night the car leaving Woodbury. al
p. m. arrived here at II. The passengers
were glad to find fire and hot suppers wait
ing at home for them.
The little grand child of J. H. Tharp is
i'll with the smallpox. DR.. Campbell, Of
Woodbury., has the case in charge The
Board of Health is taking every precaution
Jos. Park has some fine pictures of Man.
tua as it looked after the storm on Friday
The public school has been closed. and
will not be opened for fifteen days OIL
longer.
Miss Alice Hill has returned to her home
at Dividing Creek.
Frazier Bros are about closing out theil
| cigar store here.