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bo Rev. Robert and Rev. Richard Meredith Have Quarrel. BROOKLYN 15 STIRRED UP. Wealthy Congregation Dis-) *turbed Over Invitation to an Annual! Dinner. ‘The quarrel between the Rev. Robert “RiMeredith and the Rev. Richard Mere- | _ dith may cause a split In the congrega-| - Gen of the Tompkins Avenue Congrega- “Ytonal Church of Brooklyn, one of the wealthiest of that borough, and its branch, the Park Avenue Church. I feeling has existed between the “two brothers for some time, but the exact nature of it has not been mado known. A climax reached the Other day when !t was announced that the Rev. Richard had been invited to speak at the annual dinner given by the/Men's Association of tho Tompkins _ Avenue Church, to be held !n March in “/the church parlors. When the Rev. Robert heard that his brother was to decame very angry, it is said, and de- clared that on no account should the dnvitation stand. He wrote letters to the President and Secretary of the ‘association demanding that the invit. tion should. be withdrawn. Representatives of the club esiled on the Rev. Robert and insisted that as the “Rev Richard had already accepted the Anvitation {t should not be revoked un- less some goal reason should be fur- nished as to why the reverend gentlo- ‘™man's presence was not desirabic, The | ‘ Rese Robert laid the matter before ha eeeecenie pat what he told to them he | « seed make public. He insisted, m rwever,, “that unten he invita could not be held in the ©f the members of the Men’ Ray that the dinner will be held in the | « ppuren: even i the ald of the courts | « e an honored guest at the dinner he) FIGHT AND and Flat Is If Dr. Robert Meredith knows any- F0-06-290-4-410-06-6. PIABH-5-9-4- 9-9-4 thing really wrong about his brother tt would be much more mamy for him for the difficu 0 brothers. Teall lightest bit of curtost but I know this: Ri is a fine Christian gen Snr He preaches better than Dr. Robert feredith, and the membership of the| Laughlin Feb. 3. They itved fat h if Be. ey lived In a flat | brasen “once more ed turing ha) on the third floor of 8 West Fifty-ft:h street. “Tho Jolly Five’ had bachelor Gare of ihe, mala chu think that It's simp) " yun Dr. Robert. Meredicins n't think It's a bit nice of fi In his younger days Dr. Robert Mere- was a sailor on the steamer tral rica, which was wrecked on a from Aspinwall to New York ai eons were drowned. He determined to abandon the sea, and at the sug- feation of his brother, Richard, who wha Ha pastor. he prepared Tor’and went the nastor hureh and rk Avenue Lator the Rev. A rd sailed rope and chard the pastor of the paurgh Le one Then sent tn his reate- | of grief organized “Th trouble existed bet w: It hap; st nigh uo Hex. Hichard retur wap away fi home and not exp and was ine ° P 1s ty received by lily former congregat back until jate IUs young bride w ee layfeared| the: quarrel witteren, lonely and when an Invitation came @ rertoun split tn the churelr from “The Jolly Five" for he a Mins Rovie Hey to Join In a top-tour TWO MEN DROWN. One Helleved to Ne Edward sean- Jon and the Other Unknown. A man supposed to be Edward Sean- Jon fell overboard to-day nt the foot of Fourteenth st J East River find was drowned. found a card from Paid Help Wants in this morn- ing’s World. Paid Help Wants in the 13 other N, Y. papers combined. Phorocrarirens.. PORTERS .... SBAMSTRESSES | a result a bride of a week has quar- relled with her husband, he and two other man were arrested, whioh they lived was set on fire apartments on thi his frienda was found in an adjoining saloon scotches and weeping coptously. “The Weepers" was promptly organized among the friends of ihe dead man, with the not-scotch mourner as parted “Tne Jolly Five’ he early hours of this morning. had 2 musicale tn As the house tn Frederick Walker married Sadie Mc- top floor. ‘The Jolly Fi ix an offshoot from Weepers." A young mau of jocal died a few months ago. One of fam next morning drinking hot nucleus, Five of the cornpanions of the refused to weep and as protest against che ostentatious disp! muricale they accepted. The fun Was growing fast and furious arrived, rihrop, one of * rhe Jolly ty foremost faurrled into the lowed and W An axe and went une der the orthrop is him ind knowing “nothing axe about ed under th r “JOLLY 5” MUSICALE. -+2-—__—____—_ Bride’s Husband Thrown Out, Uses an Axe, ad Oe Le os +a . THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 13, 1901. FIRE END “1 Will Atone to My Las Wife, a Sweet, Pure Girl, for All the Miser: I Have Brought Her,’ He Cries. Set Ablaze. ©. 'T, Smith, Vivid in a matrio en uy written for ‘T. whose career hax tal and flnareial was Evening W own ver of }ow he became a radet He \s at present held in $2.0 samy, and th lice indk ie wanfrorndsted with a i schomy t mona in Bitten he married Mi Emmu Seamani(of 0 Ridgewou! aveni Brooklyn. . He took the dai sulto at’ the 1 a ) and Mved in Juxtry ere tl , pawned hes Jowelry to settle the hotel bill, HOW | BECAME A BIGAMIST. BY CHARLES 'T pit SME. Tam &! of Digamy, but not all bringing this charge, because sh structed our family lawyer to make no ase to any charges. { supposed she had secured her divorce, and a month $| ago 1 married Emma Seaman Smith, a sweet, pure Uttle woman, I would not have done so had 1 thought my first wife atl had a claim on me, but 1 was careless In not making sure, and for the distress my heedlessness has cauagd an Innocent, young gi} Tam sufferta the deepest pangs of self. ement. Not Worth Wiuputing. It Is not worth while disputing with The EVENID 1t accepts and prints. should accompany each. Only sharply defined The subject ie) No prints will paid for Ad an eur Photograph Ei BUYING BREAD Surnelse U ro the Hed. and blood was pouring Into his ever and Minding him, Iker followed him and ry Noneral Nght 1 ry, Walker took her husban “The Joly Bive™ thre at turning Mtoand setting. the fat on the midst of the trouble Policeman Beacrat: can in. With» AL others he drow out the fire and then started to find “The Jolly Fives all had dise hams cacraft took the ny turned they fd Walker, standing 16 | the middle of the street. He mall | orttirop had got the axe and was | Ing for him, polleeman disarmed him and took r to the station-house noattended the Injured ORNITHOLOGI movement tn New notdrds and any he State heart wi and give the tn i Opponents of the oudawing srt t settled parte of amen, in one case by cr iclers of Hohokus and Vin also {Ilustrate the differen: Vineland Butcher Scarred for Life in Battle with Bald- headed Eagle. VINELAND. NJ, Feb. his face a & few in Barrachit, 0 driving throw Heard loud ser: wings. Ie left the woods saw two the branches of a bbs hed the flerce fish Then a privon in freeing the idleabled ine, Instantly 6 ++ 10} 3 Fi 6 eu i sai ihe, Carouers office was7asked this yeatigats. darted at’ Barraclift. He quarded | his Vlugg'# hen face with rm until the eagle tore 4 badly by the claws away hi sleeve and sunk ltr talons q Into hin flesh. Hoe swung the club d ‘Personal tntervie ho Mr. perately. ‘The eagle fow by his face, in-| Flagg the next morning after theo lcting painful cuts, just ax he stunned | currence, yw the next time the bird with a chance blow. He fol-}out in the Nelds alone he will Ve well lowed It with a wol.-almed stroke which | protected with firearms. | He bs going to Wiretohed the cagie fh son the |keop the birds for a souvenir to show ground, when ho secured ft with a rope| what good yhooting he «lone un and brought {t home a captive. TERRORS IN JERSEY, |.05: rary atyle of t r rrachff found a club anid set forth Meck, Amy ft hon th On the y tt ds i curbetones. CAL Jersey which ts cumored to have in view {mals deemet dangerous by Jente tn th alarm yesterday reports of attacks on her by a bald-headed eagle. Local ehron- following. whioa |Hohokus Farmer Has an Ex-|: | citing Encounter with Ten Black Crows. NOHOKUS, N, J, Feb. experienced 13. — Henry |< and tn the jHelghiborhood of the village of Mahwah, J. five miles from this place, had Jan exciting encounter with a flock of black crows, ten in all, yenterday mora tage went our to nia large . Which Ist, arm, Nelde on ted tear the to seo his fences, if] and wht there mudd t tytn I taken hi he might possibly wome | ‘ wan He und had laid the 1 un down on the The aust as about 10 fect from nu hie Was attacked. He quickty |‘ nd picked up the gun and fired, eat of the birda tn birds measured 2 “Ae circumstances and position he was i CHILD’S STRANGE DEATH. Moctor’a Certificate That were Fatal Refused, Burns picture wa: The young: people | pro-zeatona Farale Fasternak ts: this ring at 34 Cherry strect. County. of 113 East| Goetting, Margaret Fred W. Huber, Broadway, reported the cause’ of d the right ts Afr. Harry By Farts, on tht as following burns of the back caused ‘williams Boh = Ja the Jatt the other crimes’ my wife, Marion) Brown Smith, charges against She has no shadow of ¢ self ix responsible for my predicament. In October last she served papers for | divorve on me. I was dev¢hted, and ine A full description, Hin. 0 AML tha CURLS ttt AL POLICE: mer wife y teat ve | another narne. Trown bi who hal last § | wife. things ta rowed hoe th 1 her They are tes, 1 about me TOMI PUTO. I have had m of women of her sd f me ‘Then I met Marlon Brown, y Roche He, and glad) to marr: in It was my 1 put It in her I refused to lve with use she insulted my mother, ways been a benefactor of her und her mother. “AM Lies?! He Says. Some tales are told of a yachting trip immer in which I met my third Mke most of the ‘They say I hor- a yacht and had $99 worth of provisions chfirged to the owner of the ‘o the firm mereioned nm ask if that Isn't When T met Miss for the first ¢ime a woman ¥ Marton mma Seaman I met hy of an nl avin She but what Laskel my motuer he says I did away with SMITH WRITES OF HOW | HE BECAME A BIGAMIST: ‘All Lies!” He Declares of the Statements Made by His First Wife and of the Police Charges of Fraud. onest love, and it fs so; I do love her, Ithough what she learned from my a | ORIENTAL CARPET AND RUG DEPARTMENT. 4th Floor. A new Department adjoining the extensive upholstery rooms, will be opened on Thursday, Feb, 14th, for the sale of Antique and Modern Rugs. ,A very complete stock has been collected. Representative _ specimens of ancient hand- work, include various sizes and patterns of Kirmanshahs, Tabriz, Sehnas, Sarakhs, Kur-- distans, Meles, es, Daghestans and Kazaks, ‘ther Ife may have turned her against ne. Sho “squared” up that check trouble st the Empire Hotel, and she would have rought me through all right and just t the time when I was about to land on big business deal. 4 the woman who wus scck- & to be rid of me last year to persocute uw now, and through me an innovent woman. as i:'s all up with me now. I will no every I'am not yet thirty years of uge. Twill the full penalty for my care- essne:s. ‘That Is the only way In which It seems to me | can demonstrate to the wefe [ love that 1 am anxious to accept punishment to the fullest extent to a.one for the wrong | have Cone her.” Maericd in UTICA, N. ¥. was arrical to ee pI. T. &nbh Miss Emma Seaman, daughter of Mrs. OO 3 q TI TI Ming waa originally set for. aaron. Mies Setinan for 1 oy Avine utd whee here Smith announced to her parents thag hl he was coming .o Utica to mo home her. te suggested that ais come to Utlea —with many of India carpets. The ia of many of these pieces, —and their brijliant loring,—recommend them to the art as well Rie carpet connoisseur, Bonk and Genghis. $8.50 to $20.00, Kazaks, $18.00 to $55.00, Bokharas, $12.50 to $250.00, India Carpets, $75.00 to $225.00. Karabaghs, Chiraz, Kirmanshahs, ‘Tabriz, Serapes, Sarabands, Sultanabads, Sehnas, Herez, Fer- ° aghans, $50.00 to $3000.00. Persian silk Rugs and Carpets, $175.00 to $6,500.00. JAMES M&CREERY & CO,, together, and they did. The marrin| was not hinted at until noon on. the day of which it took place, and then wus performed in a hasty manner, It ts sald the bride was married in dress borrowed for the occasion. Th minister was Charles E. Hemans, pas. tor of the Calvary Baptist Church. Smith told him he was aged thirty and divorced. wel and newsy ditor, IN TH LIS Linwood street, mimon sight to sce crowds of Itallan bread A GROUP OF SUMMER BOARDERS. (Photographed dy Mra, K. Depew, 49 Fact One Hundred and Tweaty-ainth taken at John Bennedum, Jr.'s, Lake Huntington, Sullivan beginning at the top with the girls, aro Misses Kate crdmann and Mathilda Welners. At the bottom of the ladder. th] 's Mr, Magnis Lovins, who was responsible for the go0d times. of the. party, On in\the sands jer, Tom Burk ite printed photographs Kyening World, CAMERA BRIGADE TAKING PICTURES. be and printed will be Pp. Drvokl yn, O. box 2,254, giving names, locations, &c., used New York.) YOUNG GIRL TAKES POLSON. Daisy Smith Attempts Suicide in Hotel--No Cause Given. ath attempted sufcide in the Regent Hotel, Twenty-elghth street and Sixth avenue, by taking carbollc acid. ‘The woman was made a prisoner in Hospital, Dalsy Smith, eighteen vears out a home. the hotel was re- of the Weat station. “was detalled ve and ascertain the it the woman to the net ew ark Hospital It was said would recover. whe Twenty-third Street. i S| a | The eyecaen: STAN es You've read about the President Suspender— a Well made, bigh grade suspender, selling for only 50 cents. Maybe you are one of the multi- tades of men Who wear it. If not we say: TRY IT. We sell it. Pouca CastuastCo. 3 BROADWAY Stores: Cor. 13th St. Cor. Canal St. Near Chambers St. STSVVASSSS SSIS PSSLVSSVLTS LSS SVSSe SSTTSSSOSSSSSSSSSSS8SSS8888D SDDTTTFSSSSSSSSVSSSSSSSSSSS - GENIUS DEVISES A Coat_and combination Shirtevasstt It Is a Double-Barrelled Af- fair and Includes Sus- penders. In the midst of winter, preparations for a shirt waist for men have begun. A. B, Phililps, of 117 Avenue C, has Invented a combination shirt waist and ccat, and expects that the difficulties BOLIVIANS LOST IN BIC FLOOD. inflow tal cond LIMA, Peru, Feb. 13.—A despatch trom La Pag ithe nominal capital of Bolivia, in the department of La Paz), dated Fel 11, 5 P. M.. says that the overflow of the river has caused the inundation of the city, the destruction of bridges and the toss of many lives. The electric (ighting system has been disabled and the city has been in dark- ness for,two nights. The loss and dam- ago will aggregate a million dollars (Bolivian), ® ———=<= > Skinner Re-Electe Feb, 13:~The_ Sen: and: Assembly fn Joint session this afternoon © at of Publig Toatrection bet race hicowelt. “The whole. SHIRT WAIST FOR MEN. ODN AGOGDGOGDO DOO) SYSvevevs Brave VOQOGOOQOOOOOOQODOOSS) Combination Te MR. WU SEES CITY SIGHTS. ‘The Chinese Minister, Wu Ting Fang, called to-day at the Public Stores on Christopher street by Invitation of Ape raiser Wakeman, ‘The Appraiser welcomed the Minister with cordiality and piloted him through the building. Minister Wu was uccom- panied by Mr. Chow, the Chinese Con- sul at this port, who, ike the Minister, was in full Chinese Costume, and by Mr. Wing, the Vice-Consul, Minister Wu showed special Interest in the imports from China and asked many questions regarding them. The Minister ingulred particularly as to the duties imposed. He was also in- terested in the tea room, and Examiner Isaac McGay offered him a cup of tea that he was testing. Wu tvevidently, ald | not like it, as he sald wood.'* A POOR BREAKFAST Very Few Peopte Eat « Geos Breaktast. “All T want for breakfast is a roll and @ cup of coffee.” ‘This remark is heard not only In hotels, Testaurants and lunch-rooms, but it Is the usual breakfast order in the home circle as well. After a twelve hours’ fast it would seem that the first meal of the Gay should be a hearty, substantial one, and if we all lived natural, unartificial lives it would be 80, but none of us do, hence breakfast Is a mere pretense, Says a latter-day philosopher: “Durini many years of active business life, I never remember having eaten a good substantial breakfast, but supposed it was of no impor= tance until] I began to tose appetite for lunch end dinner. “My physician told me I was a victim of nervous dyspepsia and must take reet and recreation, as no medicine would reach the trouble, but this advice I could not follow, as my business affairs would not permit it, and to get relief I resorted to medicines and prescriptions, and it was purely ‘accidental that I hit upon one remedy which did the business. While in @ drug store one even- {ng I noticed a number of people buying Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, a widely Cis teed preparation for stomach troubles, the force of example was too much ter on presented by the shirt waist of last summer will be overocme. Mr. Phillips's model as received .from the Patent Office shows an ordinary waist covered with an extra outside cloth of the same material, The Inner! Enotes has all the appearance of a shirt. instead of wearing a belt or suspenders in the way there are fastened ss on the uncer shirt and entirely concealed by the outer. The outer shirt ts buttoned Gown the -front and iooks like a coat. It is not fastened at the waist, but hangs free. WASHED DISHES TOOK HER LF After washing all the dishes tn her pantry and taking pains In cleaning all the furnishings in her apartments, Mrs, Josephine Schmidt, forty-two years old, of 219 East Fifty-sizth street. ‘lay on the floor in her bedroom and inhaled gos through a tubing till’ she died. The Schmidts had no children. The wife had complained of feeling 11 for some days and she told her husband when he reached home for supper that she was tired of being alck all the time and would “end it all." He thought she mould get over her despondency and ent out pane . all her. sea ca e ieee ates .