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14, 1808, 4h THE WORLD: MONDAY uit: Ae D PIER 40 40 LEASED, | WHITE: oucK FOR CLEANERS. WRIGHT AND AND FAURE,| ®YRNES Not Toe caLteo. ; Col. Waring Insists that the New Lawyer Moss Regrets He Can't Con- ie AP Rat tha tom 1h fe 88,000 a Year. aes The New Jersey Steamboat Com- pany Makes a Big Bluff. ‘A Latior Claims Legal Rights Will Be Preserved. "The threats made by the officers of the to New Jersey Steamboat Company make trouble for the Dock Commission- era if the latter attempt to sell the fran- * @hise of pier 40, old, North River, from Fentals of which they have, as is © gileged by the Commissioners, been! making over $1500 @ year, have only) “Deen carried out in part. Five weeks ago the permit granted to the New Jersey Company was revoked by the Dock Board, and on Saturday last the privileges were granted until May 2 to the Norwich Company at $38,000, In other words, the latter paid the same mount direct to the city that it had S74Bech “paying to private individuals or corporations. Wwe wale to-day wi Slége beginning May 1. ‘The Dock Commissioners’ office was @rowded at 12.90, when the bids w asked for by a representative of Var Tassell & Kearney. The auctioneer had announced the rms of sale when B, Prentice, counsel for the New Jersey Steamboat Compan ate forward and said warn all bidders here that the Com: pany which represent claims the ¢ Bluctve use to ihe dock up t bee rond the north line of Watt st jended to-and beyond the pier, and that ci will maintain its rights. Then he stepped ed back and Presid ted the stenograp Sir. Prentice had ‘salt. ‘The auctioneer calied for bids, and the only one to nd was Fespo! President Tall, of the ee Besar Company, the present occu- le-bid the mame amomnt -as on Baturday, $8,00, und got the fran- ehise for one year. Rumors were thick and fast all the morning about injunctions it wa Rinted by counsel for, toe New er ay that an injunction would be Gpptied for and that the sale scheduled +4 noon would not take 1 ‘Asa matter of fact. no | obtained, and it is doubit lied for. Instead, the New Jersey pany, throwsn one of ite reeset ives, contented itself with making K Commissioner O'Brien called ff. He warned bidders that y tain righ ing maintain for a year's priv- Junction was if any was ‘and its surrounc proposed to. all hazards. Hoe also added that a bombet _ Been thrown into the Dock 15 e deadly weapon he referre * found later in the following letter, which had been sent to the Dock Cominissione on Saturday last, when all hope of eve controlling pier 40 again was abandoned President's Ofer, People's Line Pier 41 North River, BW YORK, April 13, 1895, Mon, B.C. Ot Hon. Ald. Phelan Mon Bdwin Einstein, Comminsioners of Ducks of the City of New York. Sirs: Pleano take notice that eamboat Company, the lessee and Hy authorized under leases and qranis Reretofore made, and now and for many Am force, of the water front, with rights privileges for 125 feet north’ of W. -@laime the water rights and the w ) thereon to the north line of W tended onto and through the 1 (old) 40 at the New Jersey upant ttt ait Al erect Porth of the. maid north elated by and will be for aald Company. ou, Are hereby nutitied at teases BRET 20, MAUL not be permitted to en sald rights of thi ple, and cocupation of isen of the sheds or Watts strect. Very re THE NEW JERSEY STEAM ny WoW. It wan about pler 40 that * stoner O'Brien made the stacement jul shed in “The Evening Worl!" of Fri day. Mr. O'Brien claimed tat by a Pecullar process the city Was betten Out of over $59,000 In twenty years The pler fad been leased to one tn first at $10,000 and afterwards ats who In turn sublet it to the Steamboat Company for amount he was paying Then the !atter company Te to the ‘Norwich and’ New “Pany for $38,000, at th that’ 318,00 that amou! them to the Kingsland estate, said to own part of the waterfront and sheds now by the Norwich Company. ‘The of the claim is disputed by the city After th President O'Brien s: “The protest ju te effort t 1 down easily. ‘The New Jersey Company recognized tt was in a fa'se position. and did not know how to get out of It. ‘The protest dors not amount to a rw of pins, in law. If they had a rew#! protest why iid they ot bring an injunction? [don't be- leve any court in the county would have granted it. They Beare away bidders, and It failed “If there are any other cases like this,” added, “you can rely on our fin em. 1 doubt, case could be years the city has been bun @ hard word to use, but it axe exactly.” When asked what effect the threat of the New Jersey Company would have on Position of the Norwich line it Ball, of the latter corporat “We have bought the fr with all the property we It is immaterial who we 1 | aed teeThe city must do the tight- f the maid upon or tw have the thereon north of ened) same Savings Bank Buliding ¢ 1 Park. The offices in the Wednestay mor: The Board tn the inesdey eftern on. Arsenal will be open ret meeting wi, new Teta ex leaning etruck and tee curs BS Kast Forte iat 3c clock Mr Lowther & we Being the props anid Because i: was ie! the Mayor bas ve Won't Use Bags Just Warine has with Health Departioen Riglation aceied ws keep their aw garbage in order tha: the ag ¥ —— Brookfield Man for (ity Marshal The Mayor to-day appoinind 4 Bowery, a City Man Civil Court, to © removed How. @ ecrecary a ye Amembiy 1 Classifying Laborer: Jomeph Howland Postponed The work of classifying the laborers employed Me the city departments, who are not subject examination, which was wo Sommenoed \o-day by the Civil} Service Cou Melsioners, bas been postpourd wuts May i. cimply made a bluff to however, if a mure oon | Suita Must Re Kept Clean. Btrect-Cleaning Commissioner Waring to-day adopted the most gorgeous uni- form for the atreet-cleaners that has gladdened the cyes of New Yorkers tn STRERT CLEANER IN NEW TUME SALUTING COL, WARING many a day, It consists of a white juck Norfolk jacket, white duck creased trousers, and a whfte’German military cap with brass buttons on the sides, A fall suit of this regaiia was on ex- hibition this morning in Col, Waring's private office, Col, Waring sald: “L have decided to make It a rule that these untforre-ehalt.be kept absolutely Th can be kept clean, and OFFICIAL C08: omas Dowd applied 1+ dersleeve In the Superior Court to-d for a mandamus compelling Street-Com- [missioner Waring to reinstate him as a ump inspector In the Str Cleaning: | Departmen | Dowd claims he waa discharged by mmissioner Andrews M ARH, without a hearing, to which, he clatms, was entitied as a veteran fireman. n behalf of the Street Commissioner it was claimed that Dowd was dis- charged for iosubordinatton and neg lect of duty, and that he did tourge the time of his discharge that he veteran sion Was reserved, RYAN NOT AFRAID. Says the Police Justices KH wal Witt He U utionnal, Police Justies Ryan called on the phos lay talk over the all secution of pusheart peddlers by the | 5 allée While at the City Hall he talked about the report that the police Jusilees had ratsed $17,500 to defeat the Hollce Justices bith “We did not he sald, “but we did rats » Edon’ whet! 1 we loxe our it will be de Senator 7 talk with th pending Int kinen to obt thele trucks on the streets, applicants are eitizens, WE'RE 1,888,780 STRONG. to Judge G en se sO muchas that," $00, Any ear nthe Bil yp will pine aared unconstitutional.” ythy 1D, Sullivan had a Mayor on the bill now Lewistatare pe hpermite for keeptig m, AN vem th Advn The Sunday “World” ¢ sult of the ¢ The polter ns are nearly all tn, DULAL WHT be several days before the It of the biuecoats’ nose-counting is officially announced by the Iioard of Health. “Worlt readers, however, hive not had to wait for this news,‘ ‘The Sunday World” yesterday published ex clusively the totais of the returns from every presiuet in the ety, Including eare- ful estimates of the vopulation of those precincts not compl ‘ The result showed New York's pop. tion to be LASs,7s0, alizain of STOML ¢ t fate census of Tih Charles Ho Murray, misstonor, In 1st sus and found only Now he declnes ts iner MAYOR LOSES A DANIEL. n Desert! y hy Money, the Mayor's confidential mes senger Colored) bi his te nation to-day, to at once: Daniel, whose last nam later, says that he ¢ m Y ey « where, and that's what he o now Police Com- ok New York's e#n TowALOO) Decple here discuss the enormous “Daniel.” in effect tr m on earth During the fe 1 attached to the Mayor's stat’ he has made a point of Ing bashful reportera who were ket news from the Mayors offi tw Id that Dantel ts ae no SIXth aver won ng inte him the + port hadn't deck y whether to do that or 40 on the stage | JUDGE ALLISON READY. | he Hench with Re io To-Day. Judge Thomas Aliixen, rion to succeed the ho, Martine in the} sons, called at the! f the District-Attorney eariy this rder who was ap 1 told Assistant Misteiet VL Meintyre that on Saturday, J. O' Brie Park avenue, | kK Judge All 1. without any at iste on watehe | f prisoners interest in he at th on aud in Part 1 Part OL —— Afraid-of-Nothing Sent et | 8 bees © German-Amerivan, living ares that Wilkes Booth, th LAuroln but here be kit © helped B ‘aud | Allea Piukerian te keep the | th to ebape woores for Wuirly years i: Comm Jefferson Wright and John P, | Sheehy and Mr were rem Committee of LXX. and he time iy Becretary Chairman of the Floating Hospital Com- mittee of that organinatic day ment in Scott Ww sisted and Charies 5. $5.00 per year, L, July 4, we bridge, business In New York successful foundation during the which he now posses Isstb the firm of fe under his’ management business of ity Kind th existence. mitting | € providing the | ¢ Mayor Strong 4 Ra Two Ohari- ties Commissionere. One a Republican and the Other a Democrat. loners Sheehy and Simmons Removed from Office. Mayor Strong to-vlay appointed Robert Faure to ‘commissioners of Charities and Cor- succeeds Edward C. Faure takes the place of itles 1. Sinimons, Hoth Mr. Simmons and Mr, noved John P. Faure ts the Secretary of the for some of He John's Gutld and ‘right Bheehy irman of the Board Ninth Ward achool. of Bt been ¢ Trustees of Uh He said to- that he was a “life-long Demo- orat." He Is head of the underwear depart- establishment, at 70 lives at 28 West s.! rth str Me dleventh street. The Hoard before the removals con- of Henry H, Porter, President, Simmons and Edward C, Sheehy. The positions bring a salary of RONERT 1 WRIT, Mr Wright was born tn Flushing, L. IM, and 1s a descendant of an English family, whose original members Inn ted propriete Wrights Easex County, England, he started a flour and feed City, and was start, laying the twenty years of the large fortune es and enjoys, In nt business, shit, dealing in since developed | into the rgest In 1866 from the ts continuance for aanized his Kane & Wr tilizers, wileh has He has been engaged in many enter. | prisex of a religious, benevolent and vusiness character” during the past twenty years, and Is an active member of many clubs, social and political or- rantzations, He ts prominently identified with the wexlon of Honor, Royal Arcanum: and of Chogent Friends, He is a and a member of the Finance of the Dry Dock Savings Rank, a director in’ the Murray Hill Bank, and a. Trustee of the North River’ Bride Company. Mr, Weight Is a. life-long Republican, being a member of the Harlem Republi «| many other organizations. cast One Hundred rector minitte Tighteenth s ward room, who was removed Wright, Is on the » appointed to se- sachema, Mr. t been dropped from hems. ent of Mesara, Wright Commissioner Porter of the old Hoard, r will be allowed to serve his d Charles B, term Mayor Strong also appoin Jessup to be a Civil Service Examiner, at a sulaty of $l0 a day while actually mplo; PATTERSON SAW A SNAKE, He Captured ial y ‘There is a street whi one can man In New Chambers an testify to the fact that snakes without drinking, with this advantage, that while the snakes that come within the vision of bbulous gentleman are somewhat as to construction, the others aight and put in bottle er accused Designer H Passaic, No J., with an nbers street, of ber, truthful eiti- last Friday morn ” Mn Mis ont tne e but and so Wh Va ed if sending for an am f bromble, Mr New Jersey m Patters picked v Afier proved to be whieh) couldn't ve aul Hance and a bot- Jungling a s next to and ran also abr tive in! manoeuyring omy tt harm bigger lalmed un, 4nd to-day there hearts of prone in building th itand r ed tt urday it eeaaped ie terror in the 1 New Chambe bell the artot t Apr mr YOUNGSTOWN, . 11 himgy. terday by crucitying Jutas Ia FMM wae Milled With re ' et » A a t im the Woods ral ol en "L" Ticket Agents Get Drank, May Woof the Siath @ were drunk and the agent Chilly Waters, averts were ba York Bay, by Kev. Mr, jlored Baptist Church of the First Born. Twenty Bapust converts were baptized in Mke manner At Huntington, Le 1, and several colored people were dipped at Asbury Park. adi Parkharet’s Funny Whiskers, Thomas Dixon, {r., preached yesterday to the Academy of Musie, on “Is Dr. @ True Minister of Christ’ Mr. Diaon claiiaed the reformer says awful things in the pulpit, and declared bis whiskers are unlike Parkburat mect Hi Moke Merray. The trial of George Murray, alias “Moke” Murray, for stealing a $7 dia- mond scarf-pin from Henry Rothkatft, @ dealer in dress trimmings at 417 Broad- way, Sept. 2%, 18, was resumed this morning before Judge Fitzgerald in Part Il, of the Court of General Sessions. Unusual Interest has been aroused tn this case growing out of the fact that Murray, who is an old professional , according to police records, 1s be- ing defended by Lawyers Frank Moss -'D. “Kenheson of the Parkhurst Supt, Byrnes has been Murray has state ivileges as a pick- tof Broadway : res, {U1 understood. A number of det tril Office were shortly atte -Attorne tives fri ‘court-room when, Assistant. Di his opening tement he- fore the witness yawn xerved Uy y to make no Supt.) Byrn him send to the some — photos * Gallery in Volice cannot connect Tyres with this he sald in a slightly mournful ton fe has « the pictures we wanted and that Ix all we want. of Him. ‘The reason that We are 60 Inter- ested In this curve of Murray's ts that hi an get him off we can use a statement which he has made accusing certain detectives am afrald, ho ever, that we won't be uble to do this. Mr. Rothkaft: was the first: witness he described the robbery. rt Hubner, Rothkafte clerk, told whe had followed Ed Clarkson, who Was with Murray, at his employers quest and how ‘Murray had’ Joined Chirkson, and bow the men had ‘after- wurds been arreste Idence of the arrest was also by OMicer Lennon, of Mulberry Street tation, whose record was. at. tacked by Mr. Kenneson. He admitted that’ he had been accused before the Police Board thirteen times of various offenses. awyer Daniel O'Reilly, acknowledged kiving to Mr. Rothke a’ diamond stud, and claimed th privilege as a lawye: not to testify as to where he obtained the diamond. A recess Was then taken. PATROL WAGONS IN USE. Six of Them Put to Work To-Day at aw Many Police Station The six patrol wagons which were brought down from irans-Harlem pre- cincts were put in service in six pre- cincts’ south of One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street this morning. The wagons were diatributed one each to the West Forty-seventh street, Weat Sixty-elghth street, East Eighty-elghth street, Hast One Hundred and Fourth street, West One Hundred and Twenty- fifth street and East One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street stations. ‘The horses and wagons will be tempo- rartly housed In stables within a short distance of the station-houses, The sta- bies and the station-houses have been connected by direet telephon so that the wagons can be summone to the station-houses or sent to any other point without any delay, The twenty-four men Supt. Byrnes last Friday ronductora were all iphs. from the Headquarters. iven examined by drivers and pted and de- faid the Superintend- will not be of any pat service at the p xeepUng bring in and tra prisoners, Eventually all the station-houses will be provided with patrol wagons, but until Wwe have a complete signal-box service the wagons cannot give th best: re- sulte.” There are twelve new patrol wagons now in course of construction, nt this Poltce Justice Gilderaieeve to-tay on behalf of Patrlek Dufty to compel the Hoard of Excise Commissioners to Issue a Heense for a saloon at Lexington avenue and Fifty-ninth street, Justice Koch sald the Henne wan refused becau on Clark e1 at 11 o'clock last of the West Thirtieth ty of bis men, in the night by Capt. treet police tation, and cald on John Clark's restaurant, 602-504 Sixth ay; Aue, were arraigned In the Jefferson Market Ho Hee Court today charged with disynterly conduct. twenty-one most of them Iknown In the Tenderloin. Clark and Mana er Burns wei held tal under $500 bat, ch und the men Examining Police Candidates, The top foor of the Criminal Court Rutlding was used thi morning for the physical examina. Hon of applicants for places on the pottce for: Tho examination as to thelr knowledge of lish aud mathematics will be held this wel —— = Nine Matrons Examined, Nine police matrons who enon the wick Hat to @ greater or lesser extent for @ year, were called to Police Headquarters his afternoon and exainined by the Hoard of Police Surgeons examination waa made at the request of Com tloner Andrews to ascersain how many ate physt ally unt f . # the sees Gree To Rehear a Lic Judge Gildersiveve tn the cation, tay on Excise of the 43 Lexington itvensa ‘Opp the Hebrew. Nansen Thinks the North PARIS, April The Figaro gives currency to a rumor that Dr, Nansen, the Aretic explorer, has found the North Pole, and that it ts situated on a chain ins, It ts also said that Dr. othe Norwegtan flag 'y is regarded as without foundation in (uth, ne. 9 Found hip Clyde, of Cape Pinte terre, Wants Assistance, LISRON, April 15.—The — steamsnip Clyde ts off Cape Finisterre signalling for assistance. The vessel referred to ts probably the Hettishy steamship, «side, from | Monte for Southampton, ‘She regis tons Stem Umra Khan's Brother Captured by a ‘Tribe Friendly to Britain, CALCUTTA, April 15—Despatehes re- ceived here from Simla to-day say that Umra Khan's brother, who attempted to oppose the advance of the Hritish troops upon Chitral, has, been, captured vy the friendly Khan of Dit, The Latter also captured the Dir fort, which wit hold uatl the arrival of the lritin troops. Umra Khan is reported to. be anxious for time to consider the position of affairs. Empress of Germany Suffering trom a Severe Cold. BERLIN, April 15.—The Empre: Germany {s suffering from ere cold, . en The M at Port Ar ST, LOUIS, April 1h—Kugene Bissett, @ naval cadet, as just returned from the scene of the China-Japan war, He confirms the report of the massacre at Port Arthur, and says there Detween 1,500 and 2,04 persons unnecessarily Killed. uy thing else "uh earth, in heaven, of-in hell.” Diaea wisy criticised the Church of Bogland Young Married People {Nl find at FLint's, 45 West 234 tiock of WUaxLzUme Os lowes prices” age UO? he| MRBTIUTE SHS Sis CINCH PS ROOK] YN. ABRAHAM no Great Britain Geta Gets a Reply to Her Three Demande. Banishment Revoked Before the Ultimatum Was Received. LONDON, April 15.—Sir Thomas H. Sanderson, Permanent Under Secretary of the Foreign Office, admits that the reply of Nicaragua to the ultimatum of reat Brit $75,000 ak reparation for the expulsion of Mr. Hatch, the British Consular Axi from Nicaraguan territory, has received, and that, generally speaking, ft 1s @ proposal to appoint a commis- sion to settle all questions of indemnity and an agreement to abide by the de- cision of the commission. ‘This 1s all Sir Thomas would say en the subject, and he would not touch upon the question of what action Eng- land proposed to take in the matter. WASHINGTON, D.C. April 15.—Tt ts authoritatively stated that ATA BUA has made a reply to Great Britain's ul- matum, It is in the nature of « coun- ter proposal and not a direct accept- ance or rejection of the British demands, and ag such itis not yet known whether Great. Britain will “accept, It as re- aponsive to the ultimatum, The ultima tum made three demands, as follow First—A_ money indemnity tering for alleged personal, injuries "to British subjects, including, British Con- sul Hateh. 8 1—Revocation of the deci of banishmen inst British subje Third—Formation of a commission to decide by arbitration the damage done to property of the British subjects expelled ‘rom Nicaragua. The ultimatum contained no limit of time, but in a subsequent oMclai note Earl Kimberley stated that an answer to the ultimatum would be expected within seven weeks of Fel: ‘The time is up to-morrow. Nicaragua's answer is in two parts. To the second demand It says that Nicaragua, even before receiving the British communication, had revoked the decree of bantshments. To tne first and third answer is that in order to preserve the friendly relations with Her Majesty's Gove.nment and for the purposes of falr- ness and Jusilce Nicaragua proposes that all questions of personal Inju y, Injury f be re- ferred’ to an Impartial corinisaion. FRANK TAYLOR REMANDED. ny Irving ve Cour demands the in n Londo: LONDON, April Frank Taylor, allas Tarbo, one of the leaders of the notorious “Johnny Irving Gang,"" which became widely known in New York some years ago, and who was concerned with Wiliam Carroll! Woodward In a cutlass fight near Regent's Park late last year, was arralgned at the West- minster Police Court to-day and was subsequently remanded, Taylor ts also charged with conspiring with a man named Minishom, who Is aiso known under the altas of the Hon, Willard Musgrave, and who posed as a rich American Senator and defrauded tradespeoy 1 jewellers of the West End of London. lor forfeited his bail after being ar- restel in connection with the Regent's Park affray, was t to. Cape Colony. He was arrested there early last January, but escaped. About the middle of February he was found to be keeping a sambling-house in South Africa, and he wis sent under a strong guard to Cape Town. On his way there he escaped from the train, and his ¢ after hunting for him for two days, again made him a pris- oner. During this time Woodward had been engaged in extensive swindling opera- tions in Ceylon. With two accom- plices he decoyed a wealthy’ jeweller of Colombo into a hotel and they eventually made their escape with dia- monds and other prectous stones be- longing to him and valued at $100,000. The thieves escaped from Colombo in a yacht. EARTHQUAKES AT TRIESTE. Inhabitants Panic-Stricken and Are Camping Out in the Streets. TRIESTE, April 15.—Severe earth- quakes have been experienced here and at Krainberg. They began at 1115 P. M.. yesterduy, and continued at in- tervals during the night. At Krainberg sixteen shocks had been felt up to 4 o'clock this morning. Many, houses here and at Krainberg have been damaged. The inhabitants are pante stricken and are camping out In the streets, VIENNA, April 15.—The earthquake shocks were generally felt throughout the southern portions of the monarchy, and were especially violent in the Duchy of Carniola and) along the Austr Littoral, At Latbach ten persons) w severely injured A slight carthquake shock was felt here, but no damage wax done, Varia Paper FI Taternational PARIS, April 15—The Echo de Paris advises Europe to form an economie and Industrial defense against the United Btates, Referring to the expression of sympathy upon the part of the Senate of Florida with the Cuban rebels, th Echo de Paris protests axainst the man- ner in which the United States in prets international laws and declares that American intervention in Asia and Kurope in regard to Armenta should at- tract the Vigilance of Europe. Hogue Proclamati in € LONDON, April 15.—A despatch from Shanghal to a news agency here says that a proclamation, hearing the Em- peror’s name, has been Issued deserib- {ng the Empire as finished, and ass ing that he Js unable to’ govern any longer, and that the offioials he truste are corrupt. It is added that the pro Jamation has caused great excitement, 1 that there are signs of rebellion’ The document, however, ts sald to be the work of the secret societies. To health is purified, enriched and vitalized blood. If you are weak and tired, sleepless and nervous, and unable to eat with any relish, Its because the blood ts depleted and needs to be given new vitullty by the use of Hood's Sarsapa- Filla You will be surprised at yourself when you bave taken afew bottles, wud say, with bon- dreds of others, that Hood's Sarsaparilla makes you feel like new. Hood's Sarsaparilla Is the Only True Blood Purifier Creates Exeites Prominently in the public eye to-day. It feeds the nerves, tissues and organs on pure blood, and thus gives perfect health. OOD" FILLS cany to Buy, eaay 10 lake, onay inefiee, 20 n demanding an Indemnityof | BROWN’S UNLUCKY EASTER. A Saloon-Keeper Has Many Mishaps He was driving home from Coney Island last evening along Kastern Parkway, near Underhill avenue, when his horse shied and ran into Charles Pigott, of 92 street, who was riding on @ Licycle in an opposite direction. Pigott was thrown from his wheel struck the pavement on his head, His skull 1s probably fractured. Mr. Brown returned home, ahd shortly after reaching his saloon smelled In the cellur the odor al it atihied him, He scratched a match to look for the leak. There was a flash and muffled renort, and Brown was thrown to the ground, The explosion set fire to the house, Rrown managed to crawl upstairs and give an alarm. When the firemen ar- Tived the building was ablaze. Brown ead severely burned about the head and is. ‘The fire destroyed the interior of the saloon. The damage to the building Is estimated at $3,000, Brown's loss was $1,000. He was not insured, oo THE NEW CONSTITUTION. May Takes Judges Twenty Yenrs to Interpret It. Tawyet William J. Carr appeared be- fore Justice Hartlett In the Supreme Court, Brooklyn, to~lay to secure a Judicial opinion on the charities article of the new Constitution, He said he Tepresentel, the Wayside Home, in Bridge street, and asked for a man- damus compelling the Supervisors to audit certain bills from the directore, He claimed that the laws of 1892 made it mandatory for the Supervisrs to pay $110 a year to the Wayside Home for the maintenance of female delinquents, and that boards of supervisors may donate certain sums of money to similar insti- tutions, Mr. Breckenridge sali all the Super- visons wanted was a judicial opiniot Judge Bartlett said that from what he was already able to learn from the law the new Constitution had a modifyini effect. A member of the Constitution Convention told him It took the Constl- tutional Convention six months to make the Constitution, and it would take the Judge twenty years to interpret it. OPPOSED TO BROCKWAYISM. Judge Harrimon, of Brooklyn, Has No Use for Elmira, Justice Harriman, of the Gates Ave- nue Police Court, Brooklyn, this morn- ing put himself on record as a strong opponent of the Brockway system at the Elmira Reformatory. It Is not with- in the power of a police justice to sen- tence boys ty Elmira, but Justice Harri- man gave an emphatic opposition to pro- nounce such a sentence, Frederick Schweitzer, of 294 Stockholm street, was accused of assaulting his mother, Mary Schweitzer. ‘The parents made a strong ples serting that the lad was not mei sound. Justice Harriman sentenced him to four months in the Penitentiary, in- structing the parents to apply to the Charities Commission to have lls sanity estigated, he Mother made a pitiful plea to have the hoy sent to Elmira Reformatory, but the Justice emphatically refused the request on the groung that it was no place to send a person, Sea eens Duttliag, of Nrooklyn, Not Guilty of Contempt of Court, Surrogate Abbott, in a decision handed down this morning, exonerates Sheriff Ruttling, of Brooklyn, from contempt of court in the proceeding brought by Ira Leo Bamberger, accusing Buttling of charging more than legal fees. Sur- rogate Abbott finds that the fees were proper, The “Surrogate fines Deputy Sheriff Daniel Casey $0 {er gontempt of court for failing to perform’ his duties in con- nection with the service of an execu- tion, Mr, Bamberger charged that Casey took from Simon A. Wrynn to let up on him in the service of the execution. The Surrogate says that he was un- able to discover that Casey took any money, but that he was very neg in the performance of his duties. NOW IT IS MR. WELLES, Was There Favoritiam in an Award for “Luxury” Deda? Mayor Schleren, of Brooklyn, said this morning that he would begin an investi- gation into the charges made by Thom: M. Tarcey, a mattress manufacturer, who alleges that Police Commissioner Wel:es has been ignorng his bids for goods and paving more for the same goods to an- other man, troule 18 o r the purchase of a number of “luxury” beds for dormitories in the station-houses. Mr Farley offered m for $6 each, The same beds, Farley clams, were purchased from Alexander Pearson for $8 and $9 each, he matter has only just been place, me,” sald Mayor Schlieren, “and Tcan say nothing about it until an in- vestiga in has been made” — Policemen on the Warpath, Policeman Patrick O'Hare, of the Second Pre- cinet, Lang Island Clty, from hia post at Bltssville to the atation-bouse under the Influence of Hquor, Bergh Roulette upbralded O'llare, O'Hare threatened to shoot the Sergeant, Sergt. Roulette called up Pollce Commissioner Patrick Daly, who appointed O'Hare om the force, Commissloner Daly at- tempted to quiet O'Hare, when the latter de- nounced him and told the Commissioner he was no good, O'Hare finally left the atation-house ana ‘went to the maloon’ of Hugh Quinn, at. the Sraet of Fifth street and Vernon avenue, where ho made a dist returned “to the shield at Serg saying Be Would not terve on the force another oo Stabbed by an Unknown Ita! Central OMice detectives of Brooklyn are search- nog for an unknown Italian who Charles Berry, 260 Navy street. says stabbed him three times in the moon W ington street, in fro on ne Salvation “Army ‘barrack rosklya, ‘la hight, Berry ia at the point of death ta trookiyn. Hospital. Coroger 'Kene this morning took hie ante-qworter Berry was under the influence of Haquor en the stabbing curred, His. Mories are. confiicth ves nxt remem f the appearance of the who stabbed him, except that he was an itall Sutherland and John Y, MeKa) SING SING, N. ¥.. April 18—Warden Sage sald to-day that he had not yet decided in what Acpartment he would place Convict Kenneth F, Sutherland to work for the State, He will prob- ably be put to work in the clothii undry. Convict Joho ¥. McK. sort of a foreman in the but it ts hardly thought permit him to do aoe Chief Inspector Franklin to-day began orgaa- 8 department for observing trolley care im Brookiye. When the Aldermen appoint his fourteen assistants Mr, Franklin will distribute them fi verions pestiese of ine GUY te sence 7 that ordinance 7 TRAUS: Fulton 8t., Brooklyn. Tuesday. Outing Flannels. 100 pieces good auatity) fancy stripe Outing Flan nels—woven colors—light and dark grounds — a) Tuesday leader, at....... Fiannele—right 5 French Haircloth. 1,000 yards 16-inch French White Hair- cloth—Tuesday at..... Also 1,000 yarde im- ee ‘and "domestic 6-inch Gray Hairoloth, herring bone weave-— Tuesday at.. ‘Lintngs—main alste, back. Cutting Tables. 1,000 solid antique oak polished Cutting Tables — folding—with 65° yard sehaurecieat—4)O regular $1.00 table — Tuesday for. House Furntshings—basement. port to bim the most practicable fender in the market, Enat River Bridge BIN, Corporation Counsel McDonald, of Brooklyn, re- Ported to Mayor Schleren to-day that he had had a conference with Assemblyman Wieman last Sat- urdey on the East River Bridge bill, He told the Assemblyman that he did not consider It fair for him to change the bill ao ax to take the appointing power from Mayors Strong and Schlieren. Mayor Schleren will not approve the Dill unless it im passed in its original form. ———— $700 Stolen from a Tin Box. Capt. Kitzer's Cedar street (Brooklyn) police Were unable this morning to throw any light on an alleged robbery of $700 from Louls Schnelder, of 30 Wall atreet, Brooklyn. Schneider saya the jey wan taken on Saturday night. while he Dis nrandfather were playing pinochle, It was in a tin box hidden between the mattress: on a bed in an adjoining room, after the gi had suddenly been extinguished. —— Say He Stole Crosswalk Stones, James Kenny was held this morning by Justice Tighe In Brooklyn, for examination on Wednes- day morning, on the charge of stealing five crone- walk stones from the City Works Department, it in claimed that Kenny carted the stones from Redford avenue and South Highth street, Will- myburg, to Fourth avenue and Degraw strect, South Brooklyn, Kenny dentes the charge, Marcy Avenue to Have a Trolley. Patrick H. Flynn and hin co-laborers in the Nassau Electric Railroad Company won a great Nictory to-day. Judge Van Wyck enjoined Mr. day from Interfering with Nassau Electric road on. Marcy avenue. Rear-End “L" Co! A train on the Brooklyn road crashed Into the tall end of another train on Broadway, near Alabama avenue, shortly before midnight. The platform waa demolished. Nobody was injured, a Pope Leo and the Manitoba Schools, WINNIPEG, April 15.—Arehbishop Langevin an- pounced last nigh. that hereafter all aoc: adherents who did not follow the teachings of the Church in the matter ef education could not be regarded as members of the Roman Catholic Church, This has an important bearing on the Manitoba school question, and means the ex- comunication of certain Catholion who have taken a stand against the Church, It ts reported that @ spectal eftyclical from Rome has heen. rocelved oh the school question, hence *he announcement by Archbishop Langevin, Severance Cane Postponed. The hearing of the charge of extortion preferred by Harry Phillips against Lawyer Wales F. Sev- erance came up for hearing hefore Justice Koch, in the old Court of Bpecial Sessions to-day, By agreement of the counsel of hoth sides the hear ing was postponed until Thursday afternoon, April 2%, at @ o'clock, at the Hotel Netherland. ~ LARD Is Usually | Sold Like This. 18 ALWAYS Sold Like THIS. THE MANNER IN WHICH COTTOLENE IS BOLD IS BUT ANOTHER GUARANTEE OF ITS PURITY ANDCLEANLINESS, CARE. FULLY PUT UP IN TIGHT TINS (ON THREE AND FIV¥ POUNDS), IT Is PROOF AGAINST THE NUMEROUS ODORS AND IMPURITIES NATURALLY PREVALENT IN 4 MODERN GROCERY STORE AND WHICH ABE READILY ABSORBED BY LARD, CON- SIDER WITH THIS THE QUESTION OF @EALTHFULNESS, THE QUESTION OF ECONOMY, THE QUESTION OF TASTE, AND YOU HAVE THE REASONS WHY SO MANY THOUSAND DISCRIMINATING WOMEN HAVE TURNED FROM LARD TO COTTO- LENE GET THE GENUINE, WITH TRADE MARK—STEER'S HEAD IN COTTON-PLANT WREATH. TUE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, CHICAGO, and * 488 NM, Delaware avon Fhilads. B.Altmans@s EXTRA INDUCEMENTS In LINEN DEPT. Bleached Damask Dinner Naphine, 50, F Le oe ow ee Pattern Table Cloths, ax 3 yards, $249.75) 3.75 Brown Turkish Bath Towels, 28 x 60 inches, D5. Hemstitched Linen PillowCases aa x 36 inches, 8 3on0 95S Large Size Crochet Spreads, Hemmed, 95%.51.25 18th St., 19th St. and 6th Ave. A. A.Vantine & Co. The laryest Japanese, Chin G Turkish. Persian, yptian and India House the world, 877-879 Broadway. Last Weeks of Our 25% Discount Sale. Applies to Our Entire Stock, 1,000 Japanese Jute Rugs, In fine Oriental colorings and patterns, size 3x6 feet, value 1.75; during this week at I,00 Net. BREAKFAST—SUPPER. EPPS’S GRATEFUL—CO MFORTING, COCOA BOILING WATER OR MILK. Real Estate for Sale—Brooklyn. RICHMOND mm LOTS $260 UP, $5&SI0 Monthly, Myrtle & Jamaica te & Ja HILL: OFFICES ON Grounds pass the property, fiwage Open, ery &e., on (ar aie or In 1, Real Eatate Exe. & In 1159 Myrtle Ave., nr. Broadway, B’kiys. Miscellaneous. American Law Advice Ass'n. satement of facta, incioss with $2.00; and written opinion seat TO, All aublecte, Send for prospectus yan, ‘Pron Henry W. Unger, Treas 257 B'waye ——___——— DIED. DENYSE.—At Bay Ridge, April 13, 1895, GEm» TRUDE A. DENYSE, aged 7%. Funeral Tuesday, April 16 1895, at Grasp M. E, Church, 4th and Ovington Bay Ridee, 2 P.M. and friends respectfully invited t@ ~ Write April 13, 1895, at his late residence, 1734 ot and Sherman ave. Funeral services at N. ¥. Presbyteriag Church, 128th st and 7th ave, on Tuesday at 10 o'clock A, M. RNIN of, PLETE Mou QUT ECTS order: - ACKMON by Bix avenscorsee iba se Judge Bookstaver, in the Court of Commons to-day grantod two applications om behalf of Lee Toy, the Chinaman who is sued by Wong Get for $5,000 damages for an assault committed on April 15, 1 pplication was to re duce the defendant’ op th The Old Brevoort House Nu More, ‘The Brevoort House, at Clinton place and Fifth avenue will close to-day. It was once ene of the foremost hotels in New York. Among the prominent. peep whe: Dep onped tmere are Prince ot 01 Sea retl Site eS BS il ‘ee ares

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