The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-19
SIDELIGHTS OF new YORK
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New YORK Cry. N. Y.

In Portland, Maine, Mayor James Z.
Baxter denounced the tip to waters
as an insult to citizenship, representing
social distinction between the giver and
the receiver, and advised student walters
10 resent such an insult at all times.
But in New York, contrasting in about
the proportion Of black and white, Jas.
Farrell, a cafe waiter at I2I University
place, was held by Magistrate Brcen
for taking a compulsory tip from Miss
Violet Monroe.
She testified that when she showed
no intention OF tipping Farrell he de-
manded an explanation. She, fright
ened, offered him dme--all the change
She had, Then, she testified:
You're a cheap sport" Farrell said
snatching her gold chain and locket
from her neck and striking her on the
head. She told her troubles to a police
man, who did the rest
Mrs. Josephine z. Ware, OF Denver,
in criminal action against DR.. An
drew Linn Welden. a youth-renewing
doctor, declares that beauty is skinned
deep. According to Mrs Ware, who
has caused the doctors arrest and de
iention in the Tombs on the charge of
obtaining money under false pretenses,
she went to him TO have some wrinkles
removed, but instead OF removing the
wrinkles the doctor gave her a Scared
and scared face with carboic wash
and turned her into a genuine fright"
She paid him $500 for the cure that
didn't cure, she alleges Several pa
tients were found in Weldens sanaiori-
TIM, one awaiting an operation to move
her ears back.
Soporihc hospitality is what led to
the arrest OF Frederick +. Carlton, IoS
Sands street Brooklyn against whom
Henry J. B Schwab, chief machinist
of the New York Navy-yard has filed a
complaint of receiving 500 by fraud.
The money was paid to Carlton, it is
alleged, on fictitious real estate deal
Carlton piled Schwab with whisky. he
said, that made him sleepy, and offered
him filed pipe which he intimated
contained some drug to steal his senses.
Now Coroner Flaherty has started an
investigation into the deaths of two of
Carlton wives in 10 months. both caused
apparently by tetanus. In each case
Carlton collected a considerable amount
in life insurance
The new general directory of Brook
lyn, just issued. contains 1920 names.
This is an increase OF 1900 over last
year, The Smiths still enjoy the dis
tino;ion OF being the most numerous
family, there being 22oo Smiths in the
borough. The Johnsons, Millers and
Browns are having a close race for sec
ond place. The shortest name in the
directory is Re. Among the tongue
iwisters, Zabliawiczus is supreme Or
nithologists will be interested to find
80 Birds in the directory. with MANY
sub divisions Of the bird family. such
as Cranes, Sparrows, Hawks, Swallows
and Parrots. The one Fireman is a tai
ior, the lone Lawyer a salesman.
Rev. William H. Russell, who is 81
years old, has set tongues a-wagging by
marrying Mrs. Catherine Armour Diff
fey, who is 40, at Asbury Park. The
aged minister is the father of Prof
Isaac Franklin Russell Of the New York
University Law School, and met Mrs.
Diffley when she went TO live at Ocean
Grove few months ago.
1t is understood that both families
we're strongly opposed TO the match, and
advised delay, hoping that Rev. Mr. Rus
sell might get over his infatuation, bur
his ardor was not TO be cooled.
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Caught in the act of firing house at
oIS Union avenue, Brooklyn, Samuel
Levine, 22 years old. 90 Norfolk street,
Manhattan. was taken to headquarters.
He was waiting for the Bertillon opera
tor when suddenly he made wild dash
Tor the window, leaped through, and
tell five stories to the street below. land
ing on his back on a pile OF iron grid
ers Nearly every bone in his body was
broken, but he was conscious when pick
ed up. His recovery is impossible
Patrons of the Hotel Astor roof were
finding it hard 10 cool off the other
evening when there entered fashiona-
bly, gowned woman wearing fur cape.
She Immediately became the chief centre
of interest Everybody had a different
theory to suggest for her appearance in
Arctic garments on such a night. The
lady herself was apparently oblivious of
the great interest she aroused.
School to Instruct Paymasters.
Washington, d. c. (Special) Upon
the recommendation of Rear-Admiral II.