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sald that he “bell thing about a store window that little beyond mit allowed by the law." Dther Death Traps. Over on the east side are many onstructed on the ard street trap. joor two to ten wed that tt was some- BUILOING LAWS _SET AT NAUGHT, “Supt Brady’s Investigation “of: the Death: Trap in Orchard Street. HE USCLAIMS ALL BLAME Will Report the Result of His }- Researches. to the Coroner . Méxt.. Friday. ings apparently is a ‘basement’ inches below the sidewalk, and at stories—double-deckers— ing with the poor ped families make up the tenantry of tement ia corre of these violations of th Jaw of 1892 represents a case of bribery, fome officials have been doing a thriv- business of late, apparently. reased to a more definite expression ras his own re- spirit of the of the situation so sponsibility was concerned, Supt, Rrady ce of Kugene Otter+ said in the prese bourg, attorney to the Department: pplication made to me by Will- the owner, proposed the perfectly lawful build- inspector for served in the constr building, The building collay by was suspended. ‘ated the matter and fax ad been violated gross! “How it was violated lay before ¢ jay and who was to blame I decline to way at this time. Brady Offers $1,000 Rewa that the architect was an this Department {* abso- lutely false. ‘The law forbids that any member of this Department shali prac- tise as a builder or architect ¥ person who will prove at the architect of that Orchard streat any connection rtment or with me.” Charles Kilm, « prisoner In the Tombs 18, awaiting trial for alleged jury on a charge brought by William Wennon, owner of the Orchard street ares that much of the brick wand that the law what evidence TWE INSPECTOR A DIVVER MAN. employee oi Bolitics and Gribery at the Root of It All, Says Contraoter Bupt. Brady, ‘of the Building Depart- ment, admits that the building laws en- acted for the protection of human life and the prevention of the conatruction traps were openly and flagrant- ly violated in the eonstruction of Will fam T. Lennon's Orchard street tene- structure was ruined by being thrown from the fourth story of the old bulldings way fo: the rew one, eg used in’ constriction. exposed to rain oggy' when used. imbling brown-stone taken from the old buildings was used down to make these old. brick d the eand was taken with the rubbish and making mortar. ‘Mr. Brady disclaima all responsibility for pernitting this work to go en until thiebuttting collapsed and five men were ‘eftfed, and by withholding from the pub- lic the plant and specifications filed in his office prevents the facts from be- coming known to the investigators, ‘The Lawa Were Violated. am making @ careful investigation the facts will be laid before at the -ingui tate What evidence utilized. Kilm says that dations were laid in three da Novy. 19, 2 and 2i—and that no build inspector ever Inspected them. Ansistant Diatrict-Attorney Townsend nan been detailed to appear for the peo- ple at the inquest, ————e—_ -- CAPT. EAKINS’S VISITOR. A Young Parkharet Woman Wants a Disorderly ¥ Police Capt. Atreet station, is anxious to kuow some- thing of a young woman who claima to be an agent of the Parkhurst Soclety. For @ month she hax been working in the precinct and says she ts collecting Pues ts Par ndies te I have gathered, because I do not wish to expose my case,’ sald Supt. Brady 10 “Kvening World” reporter. sufficient that I saythat the laws have been Viciated; that the building was not being constructed in accordance with the Plans and specifications. into details. I will not go ¢ for a five-story and Under the law auch & building must, have a five-proof floor between the basément and the! first or law. describe basement ds a:etoty over a cella floor of which is below the le -Byt the Supe Bulldings ts given power to decide as to Whether a béseinent is a basement, “frst or ground floor” nd beama of tron, The Captain first heard of the woman of his command 1a tall, good- ‘basement hous the patrolm Feported they had not looking young womu: tantly watching ‘eat Fourth street. sald she could not be arrested unless she violated the law: K, C tain houses In Wi walked info the and told Capt. Eakins she ty, and strongly pected one of t Must have girdars @nd.rest above.soli arches of brick four inches thick, extending from end to end of the bundinge Death Trap W Orchard “street bulla on very mhalow. foundations, and of its basement is only three or four inches at most below the curb- asked the Captain to have it raid Th her he had observation, but could n eping a disorderly house in and served months on the Inland. e had much expert- evidence, and ki disorderly | houl one, Japt. Eakins tried to convince her that It's a basement J e evidence before he could Contractor Join Gleave, who 1s out of Jail Under $5,400 bail to answer f. day Mast, an@ was about ‘hat holy and hen the woman made the surprising admission which makes the Captain anx- fous to want to know who she is. had watched the place, ai sean many men who did not live the come from it in the early hours of the she wanted flirted with a man o and after a few w her to the house ‘there 18 not a cellar. liar, and Is going to #’ the tron’ girders beums for the first floor, #o, obeyed all right, ve got nothing to bulla “the hous at Was’ what the contract the materia}, far into the sald the young woman, “but I got fal enough so that 1 ¢ now, that you, wi led in’ raiding tt’ The woman refused to give her name, and sald she would not care to tell in court the same fused to order a raid. The young woman was angry and said Parkhurst Society would find some to get enough evidence to take ac- The contractor satd he did not know © of the architect of the build- AU is said that the archit orite with the Building Depa: Brady refused name to a reporter-who de- interview the man that drew n.of the wrecking crew of T. P. Gallixan & Co., have been en hince Saturday Walls of the collapsed building, and, in the Sanguaxe of a builder: who’ watched “destroying the evidence on which to fix the responsibility for Friday's dis- be ‘perfectly 8 understood that is being closely watched now, ANDREWS CAUTIONS THEM. the Police Tr Not Lighten Sentences, Commissioner Andrews had experience in trying deli men this morning, 100 cases on the The minor The Commissioner t sion to Warn some of | trivial excuses would Brady Has Plenty of Evidence, When these facts were called to the ntion of Supt. Hrady, he said: have no power to know that anybody yy cannot destroy quent. police- ontractor Gleave ‘There were about the building,” have given him no permit. xo into the building, how. aa any power of prohibi Anybody ms vn {dency to mitigate the offens Fed 1 knows might result with-the beaement floor practically Onsa@ctevel swish the stories tower’ Will ca thie. oud serious penalty, ‘The result of this admonition was that after @ few cases had heen tried police- men offered few excuses. TWO POLICEMEN DEAD. Marphy an sidewalk and sbove it, I should have acretion vested and stopped, it. Baawigae or LN powever ie e law provides that in a. six-story | Dullding to be used i of more than one tam! shall be nou-combustibie, and shall ineased inside of fireproof walls of solid the habitation y, the staircases Murphy, of the West are no such walls | chard street house, the first floor above the street were there, but the brick arches hud not been constructed underneath, wae thirty-four years “Binckmail,” Says Kilpatrick. sistant Supt, Vreeland said that this nothing to éxcite the suspicions of the Department, as the arch: of the building this afterno from Bright before the completion He sald it wa: ‘builders, however, viola | Could Not Walk ed) RHEUMATISM IN HIPS the builders ant no comp Entli an actual violation occurred Edward Kilpatrick said intended to obey nt was enters AND BACK | 10 Jay Eyesight Afected bu ery day by the Department o} he materials used inferior In ev in the Budden. | the work done a D M get a whack at a chance for blackmail from owners, builders d bribes for it. at the Root of It Al Politics is at the root of It all. In- ppginited only are in favor with the ina Board of Expert ers, but a ‘pill’ ts better than all els casion to complain Brady, 1 was Hrady that he was helpless pains bad | bor Mrs Marion A. Burns have who has ber from Rheumatiom » afflicted with tt, Hood's Sursaparilia, for Tbe |Hood’s = Cures, Gardner, Mass. Get only Hood's. en eaten HOODS PILLS cure al! liver fis, dilious ‘pees, Jaucdice, indigestion, sick beaficha 26a @ particular | continue tou addy Divver, ral incos ‘and restored to foris on the part of an tlt Dabudy hoe Mua ML A. Braye, THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING; MARCH 6, 1896) RENWICK CLUE MUST PAY. | ATTACK ON MURPHY, MILLER’S OWN VIEWS, GERRY BILL BLOCKED, The Ex-Senator Says He Spoke for Nobody Else. Thinks Criticism On His Alleged Violation of Secrecy Is Unfair. He Knows of No Efforts to Block Reform Legislation. Iox-Senator Warner Miller sat in hin office in the Times Butlding this morn- ing with a look of great contentment on his face. He was tn politica again, and | am ugual astride the fence and ready to wet over on either side as prudence should dictate, Just at present he im uncertain, for while he has come out for the people's cause he 1s alno in close relations with Boss Piatt and watching the situation clonely. Ho declined to ay anything about his conference with Mr. Platt yesterday to an “Evening World" reporter, who called upon him thie morning. t was merely a little social meet- Ing," he sald, “and I do not feel at lib- erty to talk about what was sald. When 1 speak for publication I only give my own views, and do not attempt to speak for other people. “1 followed out this policy when I spoke of the meeting at the Windsor Hotel, which | attended. In no sense could I be accused of violating the con- fidence of the othe: gentlemen who were present.” “Is it your opinion that Mr. Platt will corsent to the passage of the reform measures which proposed for New York City?” he was asked, “Aa T aaid before,” he replied, “IT cannot apeak for Mr. Platt or any elxe, but my opinion ta that all these matters will tisfactorily adjusted In time, Such questions cannot be set. tled in a day or two, as nome peopl seem to imagine. They muat be 4 cussed and debated. t, however, that this the reform’ legislation know of no dl non the part of any one to put o! lebate or railroad any bills through the islature, and 1 don't belleve any al- tempt will be made to dosc. The wishes of the citizens of New York should be carried out in this respect, and IT think every one Interested will be ayer a full hearing. Amendments can then be made, and measures passed which will be satisfactory to all. “Of course while It ts necenpary for ‘the wishes of the people to be first oon: sidered, It in also the duty of the Re lore party to see that It does not injure ttaelf in carrying out auch reforms as may be required. It te this which makes the situation at the present time so compilcated and which renders It nec- ensary to go ahead vary carefully. “An I have ulready eald, | am in favor of the Police Magistrates’ bill now pend- ing and think it should be passed as s0cn as possible. matter of the re- organization of the Police Department is different, as there are go many different opinions’on the subject, and {t calls for much more consideration, "Tam ntrongly in favor of w bi- san Board and belleve that it should be inted by the Mayor. It is the only le plan, and T think it will come to in the ‘end. reported this morning that an- of Republicans, not, en- rolled under the Platt banner, would be held in this city in a day or two, and that ex-Senator Fassett would be a jad not heard 0; any such conference being called, had not been Invited to attend RR sald, however, that it we pore some such movement waa on foot. ‘The fact that Mr. Miller now holds the same views tt with reward to the political character of 8 ft form Police Hoard, is r leant, as it indicates f] Ross are pulling together one point, although he claims to fully in accord with views of the reform ele- ment of the party or all other points. According to a statement reported to have been made by Mr, Platt last even- ing, there Is a very cordial underatand- ing between him and the Herkimer statesman, “Ex-Senator Miller ts all right,” was Mr. Piatt’s brief remark when ask about the former's political attitude about two hours after the luncheon at the Lawyers’ Club. Another confirmation of the bellge that there was now no misunderstand- ing between the two ex-Senators wan furnished by @ mutual friend, 0 de- © that they have been friendly for the last two years. Togeth it sald, they would make an Invincible pair, for while Mr. Platt has certain direcsions, Mr. Miller strong following among men who will not acknowledge Platt's lea lerahip. As Mr. Miller knows Mr. Platt's influ- ence with the Legislature, it is erally believed that he asked the Tt man to use that influence in favor of the re- form measures which the people of New York desire, and look to the State patronage for the reward of party ser- vic Mr. Thadteus D. Kenneson, Committee of Ten who have | work preparing the bil for the izat'on of the Police Department about completed his work in arr ing a bill which will do away with the Bu- reat of Eiections so aa the Police Department tq concerned. ‘he hill as tt now stands provides for a special Board of Commissioners, which sha.l have charge of all election arrange- ments and which will be separate from the Pollee Department. Sa Monteflore Country Howne. The first meeting of the Committee om Country House of the Monteflore Home for incipient ses of consumption was held last night Ly- | man G Mooningdale was in the chair. Mr, Raphael Ettinger was Secretary, The following Girectora of the Montefiore Home present Jacob Ho Schiff, Loute Gana, Sigmund Neustadt, Vo Henry Rothachil@ and Isaac Rppinger. Sites suggested tor the country house In this and ad- Jncent Rtates were conatdered. A gub-committe confer with the Medical Boat and with the moat eminent lun, and throat spectaliate about the pelection of —— r nan Rosenthal Crazy. | WElam trwin, De Raward Merricte and Benga min Perkine were anpoltted by Justice Patterson mimissionors to take testimony { Henry Rosenthal. an ex-polteema: * Middietown State Hospital The n Was made by Moa Rosenthal, who ta y to demanding Rosenthal (m weaihy and endowed with superhit sireveth.” He believes he could throw Sandow — Need Not Pay the Note. no the City Court today Jobn Auth, a as: ot M9 East Twenty-third street, was 4 by Henry Kyle to recover $272 on a promis y note, made om May 1 Altrea Ke Joseph FD itice from the Schoo! ing. © Vandewater street gram- school Seacher, alleges that politica! ergan. irations are interfering with teachers in hie He hi vested that it be investi by the Board of Education — Smoked the Pipe of P. Coroner Hoeber and Assistant Disrtet-Attorney Fences, W! y [Hennessey have made up their 4i Mr Hennessey morning ed Nigh) Aidlerences were forgutt emoke. Mr. Hennessey now sontinns ‘the legal adviser of the Coroners. J stern te tar Sounds st SS "Weata epfce <3 Committee on Cod bill, ts dectdediy opposed to the bill, as, Indeed, are a great many other mem- floor of the of Ainsworth to push the bill along was ry im favor of It, ax did also Unele ‘“pradiey, of Broollyn, ‘The bill was passed. How the Mayor will take tt remain® €0/| american hom and if the Platt men are not wavert the Boss will be mightily pleased wit! information that his man conveys, conference that do Téeut.-Gov, Saxton in urging as any more Grace men. The Speaker left for New York this afternoon and 1 the mystery surrounding the event adds to the interest concerning it. auspices of the New York Tax Reform Assocta- ton to support the Ainsworth bill, The bill de mands that each county shall hay to the me. th a bert Stickney a at One Hundred thrown from the office of the Clerk of the for the defense, claimed that the note | |torney’s fee of $8 rendered Pansed the Senate Unanimously, but Stuck in the House, » Judgment Rendered Agat It for 9875S Re: Bult has been brought in the Supreme Senator Soored in the Report ot Troy Election Investigation Court against the Henwick Club, by William CC. Muschenheim, of — the/ “Arena,” in Weat Thirty-first street,, to Fecover $1,000 for rent of the ciub-house The Commodore Worked Hard for|*'x2, West Thirty-second street. Whipping-Post Measure. Hut the Delay, It Is Thought, Will He Fatal to His Scheme, (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 6-‘Ihe Gerry Whip- ping Post bill, which provides for the public flogging of persons convicted of inflicting injury on women and children, neatly became a law to-day. It passed the Senate by @ unanimous vote, and was narrowly prevented from slipping through the lower house. Assemblyman Robbins objected very vigorous!y to the attempt of Republican Leader Ainsworth to have the bill pro- grensed to third reading without the usual formalities. Mr, Robbins, who is Chairman of the which reported the stove on the top Renwick Club officials claim that Muschenhetm failed to keep the side- walk In good repair, by reason of which Members would not patronize the Club, Muschenheim mays he had an ggree- ment with the Club to construct a vault under the ai aik in front of the club- house. Aft wan work the cold weather net Le in, and he was unable to finish the job. ‘The jury found @ verdict for $75 for Muschénkeim. EARLY MORNING FIRES. Am Overhented Stove Hasty Exit. Fire from an overheated atove in the basement ot the four-story brick bulld- ing, 12% Broadway, at 8 o'clock this morning, did $300 damage, The base- ment is ocoupied by G, N. McKane as ena @ billard and wine-room. A lot of runbish placed too near a loor of the two: mnement-house, 43 Park avenue, ci ‘at 4 o'clock ‘this mornin, ate ‘occupied ‘by. the famfiy ot Sonn ohn GGonnor” ‘The amok ear awoke Mr, O'Con- nor. oused the members of his family and got them out safely. Five a Othap’ people ‘On the ‘ower floor escaped The bill will now have to take its place | quiekiy, was on the calendar and instead of being jo raliroaded :hrough the Assembly as tt | dullding. was in the Senate it is more than likely hat it will be defeated. At least a score of members of the Assembly expr: thelr opposition to the bill to-day are working to ob- tain pledges of enough votes to prevent the bill from becoming a law. Commodore Gerry, who drew up the bili, and has fought with characteristic vigor to have it made a law, was on the wembly when ‘the attempt frustrated. Mr. Gerry wai inted over the lay! H H oh i, but id he believed it would to-morrow or next day, when it Is calied | buco; Senor Jose Ma Op. Fits {Deere on the floor working in the Ini ight hundred dollars dam: to furniture and $1,200 to the oo Four Spants' Near Clenfueg: Attempted Reveit Riote in Brasil. BUENO® AYRES, March 6.—Advices received here from Rio de Janeiro are to the effect that serious election riots have ecourred in the State of Pernam- manager of the journal La Provincia, was killed. rests of hia bill caused consle ‘The commander of a regiment at Ban pple, comment eet, the opponents of it, Some of them sald lobbying should pplied to him as Wall ae other lobbytsts. ey #ay, however, that no matter how much ‘lobbying he does, such g' outrageous measure aa his flogging will never pags the Assembly. The bill wae taken up In the Senate half an hour before Ainsworth called It in the mbly. Senator ©'Connor, for Commodore Ger me SAXTON TO SEE STRONG. Effort Will Be Made to Bring About Peace with Platt. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 6.—As a result of the conference last night between the Republican leaders in both Houres, Mr. Lauterbach, Lieut.-Gov. Saxton and ex- Congressman Henry G. Burleigh left for New York City this afternoon. Lieut.-Gov. Saxton will call on Mayor Strong to-night or to-morrow and ae- quaint him with the situation at Al- bany regarding New York City legis- lation, and entieavor to restore the en- gal e cordiale between the Mayor and att. One of the Senators who attended the conference is quoted as saying thet |tonio Ezeta is apparently domiciled per. Mr. Saxton will inform the Mayor thet Hoe iabend te tmenkey whi kiee 420 | intimate friends, the former chief of the more.” ublicans in the Legislature ‘do Pablo attempted to foment a rising in the rule ag@inst | favor of Peixoto, but the plot failed, Katser Accepts Resignation of East Pru Preside: BERLIN, March 6.—Count Stolberg- Werntgerode, last week elected to the Reichatag from Johannisberg, by Agra- riane, has resigned the Presidency of Bast Prussia, on account, it is supposed, of Emperor William's declaration agaihet the Agrarians. The Emperor accepted his resignation, German Government Opposed to Commereial Treaty Revi: BORLIN, March 6~-The Minister of Commerce, Freiherr von Berlepech, in the Prussian Diet today, declared It to be impossible for the Government to support any proposal looking to the re- vision of the existing commercial treat- fes, to which, he added, the stability of the country was chiefly du EZETA ORDERED UNIFORM. But the General Dentes that W: Munitions Were for Hi SAN FRANCI6CO, March 6.—Gen. An- manently in this city, According to his army of San Salvador has given up all Just what thin message means and| thoughts of returning to his Central Custom-Houre records Lauterbach goes to report to Platt,|show that there are now on the way There are some other stories of the h’s chief was tors Sull another report ts that Speaker Fish has gone to New York to join the last concession he can make that Mayor Strong promise not to appoint will, it im expected, see Mayor Strong to-night and return’ to-morrow. Among the politicians nothing except t night's conference is ta:ked of, and ————_ The Aineworth Bill Indorsed. A mosting was held last evening under the option ae 2 of raining Ite taxes and to mitigate went Income tax. Speeches were made by rogate Ransom, Judge Roger A. Pryor, Al- others. ee eioagh Gert Made a Modet tm ¢ During the noon recess were | aged in the Special Term of the Superter | Court to-day im constructing a model of an tn- | olined the po at Bixty-ofth etre: clined plane which the model with a crash on jane which was used in the erection ef | F-house of the Third Avenue cable read and Second a 1893 |Tmaac A. Haffer, the contractor. The case ie of | trial to-day. SS Five Hart in Railway Wreck. SPENCER. Ind., March &--Two coaches of & im on the Ind y were ditched by a brok Rall rail between Maree and Sanborn this morning |. 8, Halten. | of Bminence, Win. had his leg broken and 8. tp ot Jamesriile, W Jor D Elliott, of cincinnati, re aligntly | Hart in a Runaway, While Peter Devere, thirty years olf, and John Gilbert, twenty-eight years old, residents of Kingnbridge, were driving on ¥ ue, ftth street, this after- noon, their horse ran away. Both men were jagon to the paver: ed_akull and Gilberts knee They nded to by recelved a tract badly Injured mbulance ai | Emily m's Will Contented. Notice of contest of the wi who died Feb, 10, 1895, has Samuel P Barker. and Charies V. Bi Appointed by Col. Waring. W. H. Cushman was to-day appointed Dump the Commissioner of Street Cleaning been mak ag wih reforms 885,000 for a Fee. March 6 —Judge Tuley today de- cided that Edwin Walker was entitled to an ate Rallroa@ ttorney for the road years, during which time he carried a foreclosure sult to the Supreme Court and won It —- ~~. = —____ THE BOARDING-HOUSES LISTED 'e “Mvening Worle" te the most .*} found rie by per eS ee elas as "t agree with those |sailed for Panama, v! from Platt. One that is highly instruc-|ean ports, a number of c tive eays that Lauterh to have the Governor and Ser agree to naming the Police Reorganisa- tion Commission in the Lexow bill, but the Governor would not sanction any such ‘scheme. . from Paris, consigned to Ezeta, the ful equipment ‘of a war steed, and’ also the full costume of a General. When the steamship City of Sydney la Central Ameri- on board ntraband to have been shipped by Gen. Faeta’s agente, Had they been found’ on board while the ship was ina Central American port both the steam. ship and_catgo might have been confis ‘The cases were ordered ashore Ip aalled. hat the contraband geods ped to him, and that the ‘aphernalta in to be worn jan Francisco. considerable uneasines & = = 2 mijitary pedcorany CHINESE AND MEXICO. Celestial Diplomate Visit That Country on Immigration Mission. EL PASO, Tex. March 6—A body of distinguished Chinamen are in this city on their way from Mexico to the United Bt ‘The party consists of 1A Yung Yew, the Consul-General at Ban Francisco; Yu Shi Yo, ex-Consul- General at Havana, Cuba; Ko King Owlang, the Vice-Consul at San Fran- cisco, and Fong Yen Shan, an attache of the Chinese Legation at Washington, | besides a large number of clerks and other attendants. Vice-Consul Owiang, who is a gradu- ate of Yale Univers! and Is interpre- ter for the party, said they had been Negotiating with Mexico on the subject of Chinese tmmigration, but that’ he could not foreshadow their reports which are soon to be made. He and Fong Yen Shan go on to San Francisco, while the others go to Washington. Did Not 5: David Levy, a walter, and John Ryan, a mu- siclan, were locked up im 8 station-hoi last night on a charge of having stolen a gold watch and c! from Charles Clifford, also = waiter, In. Yorkvill Police Court this morn- Ang Citfford said it wi found the watch and chain under the bed, where he hid !¢ while be was drunk, The young fellowe lecharged. nah Geers Th f Dead Starfish. Owing to high winds and low tides thousands of Dushels of starfish have been driven ashore along Inlgnd Sound during the past few Fhete startan “prey. on oyster Dede. and "the fee moval of #0 many of thein 18 @ godsend to oyster- Las — oe THE HOUSES, FLATS, ROOMS TO RENT advertined tn to-day's “Evening Worta’* containa something that meet your wishes the only complete list to be found anywh Babies ought to be fat, They are sickly when thin and thin when their food does not nourish them. Scott’s Emulsion phosphites, makes babies tat and well, world over, indorse it jatar nd st —__-+—__ |His Politica! Machine Blamed for Republicans Induced to Join His Ranks by Cajolery or Threats. ALBANY, N. Y., March 6—The re- Port of the majority of the Special Sen- ate Committee to investigate Troy elec- Uons Is @ bitter attack on United States After repeating that riots, assaults and even murders have been common, it says: “It Is the exemplitied work of a d erate and hitherto resistless political machine, so adjusted, organized and run able individuals in the name of the Democratic party and in defiance of to overthrow Government thwart the rights of suffrage. “This machine Senator Murphy. an organization com- posed of professional politicians, having acknowledged and re- and operates through Democratic election officers and other outlaws, supported by a police depart- ment and a@ police force obedient to ite @ recognized, sponsible head, “This orgenisation, known as ‘Murphy Machine,’ and protects its tools, petuates its power. The process known 4s accomplished by per- fons not entitled to vote, going through the city singly or in bands, voting in the various districts on the names of legally registered voters, “A sergeant of police, an ex-President of the Common Council, a member of the detective force offictal positions and thus per- ¢ samples of the by those who es- led those criminals in fon of thelr crimes. In rare 1 claimed to be is known as epublicans, bu the; “Murphy Republi- lage as much distrustec ‘roy as the Murphy Democrats them- ‘are on the Board of Police lice force and Commisstoners, on the fons, and abject to Murphy is the apparent appointment, Their chief value les in their pretended affiliation with the Re for Democrats can dance to commit crimes; the need Is to find men who will do vile service and at the same time by rofessing Republicanism he odium upon the Repub “The cause of this revoltin, in Troy is what is known as M olitics seems not to have In recent years In that city. ‘Under thie machine, a system, so de- ded and rotten, has’ been creatéd and that no’ person wh heard the testimony could be- t a condition 60 appalll corrupt could exist in a civillz decent community. “The Republican part responsible for this con members of tha’ Year after year has gained strength. One R himself tor of ublican party, lace part of been known is in no way ition, but some surrendered for buginess advantage. another through fear of cajolery, until nent Republicans who were willing to political principles for per- re now serving as fonal advantage Murphy Republicans. je effect upon the Republican of this pernicious system ts that larg numbers of apparently respectable men claiming to be Republicans can be pi into immediate and determined action at ir. Murphy, even though epublican meas- the bidding of such action be against ures and against the overwhelming senti- ment of the Republican “In the Fals of 1893, al fave a majority of over 100,000 against H. Maynard, Troy, in spite of the overwhelming and unprecedented gave Maynard a m of nearly 6,000, the frauds of that elec- tion being without parallel even in that corrupt and degraded city. “The conclision of your Committee the city of Troy election to the utter disregard of law by the leaders of the Democratic to a dishonest and incompetent and the subserviency of many ro-called Republicans to the atro- cloug service of the Murphy machine.” “The grave abuses now prevailing eatly remedied and a very present ald to good ment in that city rendered by the pas- of an act of the Ley Ing @ responsible and e department In cious nervice o The report was made a fi for Monday night, will present a repo' TAMPERING WITH THE BILL. mm Delayed on the Police Jus- 1 Mennure. (Spectal to The Evening World.) —The Assembly lay deferred the Police Magis- ough the State crimes are due Police force, siature cre- cent police lace of the present in- the Murphy machine. Cities Committee expected report of trates Power of Removal bill until to- morrow, and it ls not improbable that the bill will be further tampered with | ved, Jorm members of the Commit- tee made an attempt to ret House to-day. but port it to the | feated by the and Platt men, who wanted din a manner that will rad- ically change some of its principal pro- The amendment most desired by them is one to provide for the election of the The Committee ., which inspired the bill, does not amendment, have the Mayor appoint the magistrates, ‘The amendments proposed by Commo. ore Gerry referring to General Sessions the power to hear ap- Peale will probably be saved. It is expected that the ported some time next week, but It all depends on the result of the meeting of the Committee to-morrow. the bills report 1es Committee wi ermitting the Commissioner of Street- leaning of New York to remove from. office members of the clerical or unt- formed force of the Department if, his opinion, the good of the service re- magistrates. the Court of Lawnon Shows Where the Leader Condemned Kerwin. 1 to The Evening World.) 6.—Assemblyman re accounta with Abe Gruber, the Republican leader | ¥!8@, In. pla of the Twenty-third District. organization in that district scores Law- tndorsing Mayor Strong, and, #t presen Gruber's | is exhibiting the In Qnother speech, he appointment Kerwin and indorsed Platt's selection of ‘The matter called to Gruber's attention to-day and elicited a laugh be the cream of Cod-liver Oil and hypo- | ‘Wel, things are different now,” Assemblyman Harlem, who has ae strengthens growing children and, nourishes mothers, Physicians, the} or Strong, was ver the action oi at SPRING HINTS. \Some Good and Necessary | Advice at This Season, | There Are Some Things We Must Surely Do. And This Thing Is By Far the Most Im- portant of Them All. Everybody needs a spring medicines remedy which will strengthen and {nvigorate the system, ad tone up the action of all the organt The change from cold to warm weather causes a de- peegsion of the vital forces, resuiting in weakened hervey,{mpure blood aud Inactive organs, ‘Our enieemed correspondent, Mra. A. 8. Gould, writes us from Garland, Me., some facts In regard to thia nubject which will be of great Interest and value Just at this season: *’Phrough the loss of my mother, the sickness of my husband, and the extra work which fell upon me, I waa thrown Into a condition of nervous and phyrical exhaustion. 1 grew constantly worne. Tcannot find words to express that terrl- ble feeling thate xisted through my whole sys tem—a feeling of utter weakness and prostration, with strange nervous sensations. “My right foot wasso bad It was with great difMoulty I coul’ walk. Ihad to place my {oot ry way to keep from falling. My hands and A were wenk, numband prickly. I was very tired all the time There was a heavy dail feel- ingin my limbs Nights they seemed Iike lead weights, When out riding » mile distance, they would fee! aa though I had lost the use of them. T would move my fingersand arms to see if I could. T expected any day to be found paralysed. “Then I began to take Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy, ‘The Girst bottle did not neem to help me much, but the second bottle did, and made me better. I kept on using it. una 4. & cour ‘!Now Tam feeling well, can do all my work ‘and sleep woll nights, [feel ae though a great burden had been rolled away from me I am doing @ great amount of work every day and often walk, besides, as much as two miles, “Tthink I will pass forasmart old lady, 00 much for Dr, Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. I cag truly say {thas done wonders for me. I cannotspeak too much In praise of ft, for it has been the greatent blessing to me, “1 only wish other people afflicted with dis- ease would try It—not one bottle, but several, 10 order to give it a falr trial, I truly think they would never be sorry. My earnest prayer tethat this wonderful remedy may go out Into the wide World to sick and suffering humantt; If you want tobe perfectly strong and healthy, the beat possible thing to do isto take thin great curer and strengthener, You can be cured quicker inthe spring than at any other season, You mat take = spring medicine every one knows that, and Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and dy Ie the best aud most certain, bo- cause It always cures, It ts not a patent medicine, but the preseription of the most successful living specialist in curing nervous and chronic diseases, Dr. Greene, of 35 Weat 14th st., New York City, He has the lnrgent practice in the world, and this grand med- teal discovery ts the result of his perience. ‘The great reputation of Dr. Greene is a guarantee that his medicine will cure, and the fact that he can be consulted by any one at any time, free of charge, personally or by letter, gives absolute ansurance of the beneticial action of this wonder- fut medicine, ‘was not responsible for his actions to outside organizations. He said he was a Republican, and Delleved his constituents would uphold Vis cegisiative doings. SILAS W. BURT CONFIRMED. Senate Votes Also to Change tl Name of Hill's Birt! ce. ALBANY, March 6—The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Silas W. Burt as Civil Service Commissioner by & vote of 2 to 2. Senator Coffey and Senator Sullivan, both Democrats, voted no, The Committee on Finance also «e- Ported favoranly these nominations, which were at once confirmed: Managers of the Buffalo State Hos. ital. Daniel H. McMillan, Charlotte 8. Viiliams, Charlocte M. Glenny, John E. Pound, Ro: | and Frede. ell Park, Joseph F. Dudley ck P. Hall, As Loan Commissioners—For Living- ston County, George T, Elliott, of Mount Morris; for Wyoming, Alfred G. Neeley, of Hermitage. |, ‘The bill changing the name of the vil- |lage of Havana, to Montour Falls, came over from the ‘Assembly, amended. On the vote to concur in the amendments, Senator Cantor said that Havana wats the birthplace of @ distinguished Sena. tor, David B Hill, and he thought it shame to change ‘the name. He voted | no, but the bill passed, no one else vot- ing with him. York. RACE BILL AMENDMENTS. There Will He Plenty Offered at the Final Hearing To-Morrow, (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 6.—The Assembly Committee on Codes will meet to-mor- TABLES TURNED ON GRUBER. | row for the final consideration of the Gray Racing bill and the fate of that measure will probably be known within a week, Assemblyman Perey, who ts belleved to have drawn the bill in colaboration with John 8. Auerbach has ‘ceived twenty-five amendments which the rep- resentatives of various racing interests of certain provisions of | the ortginal bill. it Is almost certain that the bill will be amended, but to what extent cannot | be determined. ed that the provisions of It ts bel now Lawson has unearthed a deadly! ne pill relating to betting will” be Parallel to prove that always a good Repub.tcan. In @ speech delivered last August, ex- tracts of which Lawson Gruber roundly condemns Kerwin as Polici nh insult to the at New York Cit not| greatly modified. ee BIG PUNISHMENT FOR “JAGS.” Cumulative Sentence Dill Passed by the Senate. (Special to The Evening World.) 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TO INVESTIGATE POVERTY. | Assembly W so that the Appoint a Committee « | March 6. — Assemblymam ¢ Reinhard to-day presented a resolution nator Cantor presented a familiar | ‘hat @ committee of five be appointed petition, one against compulsory vac- | With wer to hold public hearings if cination, from twelve citizens of New | New to inquire into the ni | ture, extent and causes of condition of 100,000 women jon many of whom familles are dependent, uge wages are 6 cents © roportion receive & much smaller sum, the result of which 1s misery, Immor: ‘The resolution POLICE BILLS REPORT. Committee Meets To-Day to Prepare It for the Senate (Spectal to The Evening World.) y and crime. Special Committee having in charge the New York City Polic bills will meet this afternoon to formally | order the report of them to the Senat They may be presented on Frida, {snot probal ‘or consideration until next <<< WANTS TO KNOW ITS FRIENDS Telephone Company Aske 8; ers if They Are A 5 The Metropolitan Telephone and Tele Company sent out the following to subscribers on March 4: : Representation has been made by jupporting the bill now pending a Fewent a large pro ‘the telephone subser! Tt you have not authorized” the use ot wane in that connection wil Jura the inclosed postal-card THE METROPOLITAN TELEPHONE AND TELE GRAPH COMPANY. Th rd inclosed, addressed e cal a, age to the vou kindly sign aad,