World (Newspaper) - December 14, 1893, New York, New York Weather Warmer NEXT SUNDAYS Weather Wanner Circulation Books Oven to All J APPEARED IX FOB THE Y ONE YEAK PRICE TWO NEW DECEMBER TWO 14 KWS IN Indications for today Fair warmer Friday temperature 20 14 average for corresponding day last L The markets for securities were but business was as dull as Sales of stocks were shares and of bonds I Josted rates of sterling exchange were reduced I to and The market closed steady lin Money lent as low as per on Wheat in New York opened May de Inlining to 72 but later advanced and 72 us the additions to the worlds supply was less was Spot witli more animation both foreign ml In Chicago wheat opened but May declining to cables being weak and longs buying all the loss May closing at j Cotton in New York advanced 14 to 15 The improvement was attributed to Itie more favorable Total laics of the New York Cotton Exchange were Receipts nt the ports were Tho leading futures closed thus 16 a a and IS AND ABOUND NEW New Federal Grand Jury sworn Robert Etau sentenced to Sing A clever counterfeit is out Illicit still discovered in Cannon Banquet lo bo given of is on his way lack to this Expert report on the condition of Schloss s Articles of consolidation of the Broadway other street railway companies The gymnasium of the defunct Manhattan Club Is leased by The Board of Trade lists Congress to put off until July 1 the taking effect of any tariff may who sues for a is the woman who shot at in Cordage Trust manipulators plan to take in rohn Good and his and make him of the new Tho Tinsdale Committee will report to the League in favor of that body joining in he fight for pure city Assistant of the Treasury Curtis in New York bankers on gold They will pool their bullion to meet foreign de The House passes the Utah Statehood and Reorganization The House Hitts resolution call ng for the Hawaiian Senator Hoars Hawaiian resolution is de bated by Senators Frye and Vest and sent to the The Ways and Means Committee decides to Deport the Tariff next Several changes in the schedules are introduces in the House a roso I lution for an inquiry into the charges of collu I sion in the warship DOMESTIC The cruiser for New party of Georgia will put a full ticket In the Undertakers of Louisville boycott a corpse because of an unpaid Li vo wires set afire the chair of Judge Seamon while he is holding court at thermometer registers as low as 2S de grees zero at points in New The hay horse story in connection with tho trial of at goes to The Carnegie Company will cut wages iii some coses its much as 40 per cent son of Congressman purchases the Grand Rapids Daily just arrived at San It is succeed Hawaiian Minister May be a race between giant The James 999 a of wauls the Legislature to allow doctors to practise tion on strikers say they would return to work if the Riverside Mills would oiler as good terms as other Flower dismisses charges made by de of the Commercial Bank Brooklyn against Leonard Pastor and Eugene Leviton are under arrest at Boston for procuring a pharma ceutical certificate by Flower says that State insane fed on meat of poor while the cers eat partridges and drink William Rose and Henry Beasley with the two horses hitched to their by going over the edge a bridge near Haver Adella Louise asks oil Omaha court to have her name changed to be t cause she says it is easier to achieve fame un uncommon The State Board of Canvassers finds the Re ticket was elected by a little more mn plurality over Maynard was i Frances new Press law will be put in force Attempt to the Another report that King Lobengula been is Suspected that arms arc being sent from to via and are likely to fight a duel the new Commissioner Carter writes an i letter to Secretary jes Cabinet meets today to discuss necessities of the British thinks laws to deal with says Germany must face exporting wares or American bankers have applied an extension to meet he end of the war In Brazil Is thought In be The leaders on both sides are said to be for decisive judge hna been sentenced to bn for fighting a and the army oili were the seconds will be in the murder case s that the showed him r indicating that s heavily u troops are to be put through their in the deep snow about Moscow this Devolutions to be suspended only when cury falls to 8 degrees below bombarding of Rio Janeiro seems been Business has with tho shipping is cut pel lo is said to bo blockading the entrance i of has been warned that the public buildings aud houses rich there are to be blown Though h thought to be a investigation HuRton Jockey Clubs meeting t Farm trotting stock sale at the Ameri defeats Ives in the billiard tourney at Princeton Inn in honor football ll a offer to try to stay four rounds theatre Beef Necks for the Patients in the Insane Flower Excoriates the Managers for Spending Money for GOLD BADGES GIVEN TO managers ot the Middletown who have made charges against the State Lunacy Com were summoned to appear be fore the Governor today to prove their In conversation with the correspondent of the Associated the Governor said A concerted attack has been begun on the State Care net by those people who find that they cannot make money out of the State or out of the The investigation that I pro pose to begin will show that there has been a lot of either friends or relatives of the managers or superin making money on contracts for They are cut oft by this new and they are naturally averse to There are politicians the bot tom of the Heretofore the superintendents drew lump sums of money the State Treasury and spent It as they It was shown in the late examination Into the affairs of the Hudson River Hospital that there were frightful All that is to be At 2 oclock the trustees of the Middle town Asylum including Flower said to the trustees I have seen a good deal in the newspapers about charges against the manner in which supplies were being I have called you here to find out where they emanate from and why they are It was found that the old system either made exorbitant prices or poor I find that there should be a State It is charged that coal and blankets are bought now at high make your charges and the Lunacy Commission will THE GOVERNORS President Hurt arose and said Do I understand that the commission charges us with certain things Flower do not they make no move in the It is Talcott said that he wished to criticise the action of the commission in refusing to allow Christmas presents to Rood and also the order that reduced the of TO patients had to carry in the tee and he coal to save money 1or We state by getting coal for one month instead of for the and there was io paving in such a Flower replied If all the faith employees of the State were given Christmas presents it would be a Talcott said The nurses extra compensation for extra work and we desire to reward Flower There are hundreds of men and women ready to take their places if their jobs are not There are people all over this State What do you say about the help at the Macdonald replying to this said The item for fathering ice was the and no statement of how it was The commission that they gather it with their paid help assisted by such patients as there are more as sistants In the Asylum than in any other in the and they are better We have told them alsd that they could get extra and if the ice not be got to charge It in the next months about the charge that the blankets were not and that the patients were poorly as charged by Shrady allowed a commit tee of the various asylum superintend ents to select Then we took even a superior and clearer be cause we thought the patients needed In response to further questions Macdonald said that they had in the ma of cases put a superior of coffee and flour into the asy Of course there would be always one asylum out of the lot having a su grade of each while others had The commission waa try to have a standard quality of excel It was true that the coal had been bought in small but even then it cost want to know if the commission has been or is stripping the as but Macdonald seems to think that the present course is beneficial to the State and to the pa BAD last consignment ol eggs were all and yet they cost 21 have had that hap pen under your own and you had your money die not Talcott admitted that he much money did you have when the State Care act went into effect but we spent it all oh I believe spent you found the State Care act going Into ef fect and you spent the money right so It would not fall Into the hands of the commission No CHAMPAGNE AND Flower handing out a 1 dont object to the necessary but do you think this sent to the Is Included in necessary expenses The wan for cigars and champagne in large and amounting to President Burt said he couldnt ex Taleott said he believed It was for understand that all this stock was laid in in the month of so as to fill the cellars of the Superintendent out of the surplus that was got rid of before Burt said that he believed the commission was drawing the lines too The charge was a serious and was in the manner of a threat to The people were get ting tired and resenting the Interference of the The Boards of Managers were and equal to any Gov trouble is that you depend too much on the Burt thought that It was the same principle that a bank was worked I dont believe retorted the Gov I think It a shame to buy the neck and poor portions of beef and pay low prices for and yet pay a bottle for and K a bottle for cham for a fancy table and other I believe the State can afford to pay for good beef instead of fancy things for the Superintendent and bis Comptroller Campbell went through the expense account and read off one Item of fourteen badges at Talcott said they were gold badges for the Again he raid six pairs of partridges at per This was explained as for the man agers Then there were two cases of Tokay at and Macdonald said that it could not be given to Allen said these luxuries were Riven to patients who pay money to the anil a return was to be made for all these IN A that statement doesnt Patients have paid or a but under the State Care act the Superintendent was aware that after 1 no patient could pay more than per did he lay in worth of knowing that patients could not pay it back to the State Talcott tried to explain the status by saying he had bought the wines to give to patients who Macdon said that he did not believe that wine at SO a bottle was bought for It was not the practice In this If the State Com mission in Lunacy ever audits such a as Ill remove It Is un TO LOOT A Evidence on Which the Madison Squares Directors Were President Burt made a He said he approved the State Care but he believed the commission had usurped the managers privileges and that the insane must suffer from such He had nothing to tear from Flower then the board would go into session with The executive session then executive NOT SO GUILTY AS HE Fellows Asks for Clemency for William Who Killed Patrick William a of 113 Christo was to have been tried before Judge Martina in Purt of the Court of General Sessions yesterday on an indictment charging him with manslaughter in the second in having caused the death on of Patrick during a light in A jury were sworn in to try the case before Cody using represented by John after and before the jury had time to take their Fellows told Marline Hint Cody wanted to plead 1 This Is un extraordinary Fel lows Hnd I dont think my client Is us he Tho facts art these The man wait defending his sou from seri Injured by and when Mitchell the hitler Hll and injured his head on the lie dial tno next morning in Vincents The law gives Your Honor great ami I think the in of a a punish It is a ease in which Your Honor would bo justified In extending Martine said hi would investigate the and remanded oily until this morning The maximum penalty is years Im prisonment or Hue of GRAND JURY MINUTES GIVEN TO THE ACCUSED MENS FACTS VERT PLAINLY POLICEMAN 1 IS He Was James of the Leonard Street Policeman 1 died of consumption at tJO yesterday at 114 Kast One Hundred and with his widowed He wiis Dairies From his appointment to the force in 1870 until months ago Policeman travelled in upper Mulberry fe ferred to the His iii the Mulberry street pre cinct called him V on account of his Connor the third member the department its present organization to be designated as Twice has he received honorable mention from the One of his deeds of daring the rescue of a woman from a burning Nell a brother of was also a Millberry street policeman till his transfer to the East One Hundred and street station last Neil died three weeks ago at mother i Policeman 1 was a fie besides his two sisters and tt FAREWELL DINNER TO Colled a Jolly HighRoller Because It with Special to Tho compli mentary farewell dinner was tendered Congressman Ashbel Fitch at Cham Those present were Speaker Senator Congress men Van and The speeches of Speaker Sena tor Hill and Congressman wish ing Fitch In his new office of Comptroller of New the features of President Cleveland sent a letter of re and Fellows contributed a the closing couplet of which was as follows to the Jolly of New has been made the Under an order of the District Attorney has supplied to counsel for the indicted directors of the Madison Square Bank copies of the minutes of the Grand These minutes contain all the cvi dence upon which the Grand Jury found the indictments against President Blaut and his and therefore Indi cate the main points which the State will advance when the trials The chief witnesses for the State will be Lewis former cashier of the bank George former general bookkeeper and discount clerk Henry of Putney Bishops law firm Jacob a slock and William counsel for Di there will be Charles State Superintend ent to prove the filing of the banks alleged fraudulent statements Robert a notary to prove the alleged false swearing Charles a clerk in the County Clerks and several Cashier Thompson testifies that the re June to which he was not signed by President Blaut in his The figures were made by Selj Thompson also tells of Thompson which brings President Cryder into the Thti cashier remembers making out the for also to writing a letter under Instructions holding a clerk in Director Soulards to whom the was apparently blameless for any on the The collateral 389 shares of Madison Square then possession of the as collateral for a loan made to who owned TO PROTECT Cashier says that McDonald and Cryder held a conference In McDonalds and signed an let the tho 389 shares at so that when Cryder left the Presidency the loans in his name could be made out In the name of some one but would be secured by tho same A GYMNASIUM FOK The Manhattan Athletic Club Leased for the Building Columbia College is at last to have a complete At the annual of tho alumni on 12 it was announced that five trustees of the who would not allow their names to be had agreed to hire the gymnasium of the defunct Manhattan Athletin The lease ol the gymnasium will dute from The privilege of using the gymnasium will be extended to all students of the A competent physical instructor will bj as well OH two The running truck of this gymnasium IK nnc of the best in the ana the entire establishment is well equi Colum ia students have long felt the need of a place for Indoor and with these their crews should be well prepared by VOTED FIVE TIMES AT ONE Then Loader Dalys Man Collins Became Too Well Known and Wan George headed tlw opposition to Leader Daly at the Tenth Assembly District Republican Tuesday Hepaid in Essex Market Court yesterday that when George a Daly had voted five at the primary he enured him to I e lurther that the faction polled one hundred and fifty fraudulent by tho aid of friends of Jolin tho who is now In Tammany Daly appeared in court In a behalf aud Justice Kyan reserved Hot to Assassinate a Special toThe isa rumor here that a de termined on the assassination of Jones lo avenge the people B The threat is not to be carried out if he instructs officials that the election must employed the to a Quick Way to Kober Frederick a fell Into tho East River at Pier 27 He was very Within two minutes was fished out perfectly He walked to the Chambers Street Hospital straight as a string to be dried Of the McDonald the cashier the alleged false report was the held McDonalds paper to the amount of and that amount was riot put In the report under the head of loans upon paper made by directors individually or as members of There were three loans of each made to the Wayne Electric of which McDonald was The McDonald loan was made by Sherman and the Executive Committee of the direct The loan to Director the witness was at first a four months renewed for two and at last made a demand with sixty shares of stock as The cashier adds that when Selover was making up the he asked Blaut if he should put the McDonald personal loans under the head aggregate of loans upon paper made or accepted by and Blaut answered Upon these oc the charges of perjury against Blaut are POUND THE CAPITAL WIPED But George the general bookkeeper and discount gave the most interesting The bank failed on and Morton says the deposits the day before were be tween and ex amination of the books the previous Sat him that the capital was wiped and also the surplus of He says the suspended began to accumulate in and In creased steadily until the It was Morton who made up the last statement of assets and which caused Blaut and his associates to give Morton found that some of the securi ties held as had market while others were not listed and had no market He found on the Saturday before the close that the lia were while the of the of sus pended were but The deficit was therefore On the Thursday and Friday before the failure Morton made up a list of the demand loans for McDonald and He gives an interesting account of the scene in the directors room Saturday morn He was then at work upon the McDonald was talking to Cashier Uhlmann came in and started to take McDonald into a motioning towards Morton and saying DEBT How that young man Hes all said Hes getting up a Then Morton heard McDonald say much do you sup pose Simon Blaut owes this bank I dont said Fifty thousand said Mc They fell to and presently came to look at the statement which Morton had They asked the values of different some out and noting down Uhl figured a then said surplus is A few minutes later he declared The capital begins to walk off After a little more figuring he slammed his pencil down and said Gosh We are busted SHIFTING THE McDonald and Uhlmann said that was enough for and went In the afternoon Cashier Thompson said to have found McDonald and Uhlmann are trying to throw the blame of the on Thompson read a section of the In which McDonald made the proposal that the bank take loans on Prescott Later McDonald and Uhlmann came and Thompson read to them this bit out of the minutes In Morton he heard McDon ald answer I didnt do I wasnt I never made such a the minutes are as kept the replied I resent the insinua I am not that kind of a Uhlmann couldnt wait for an ad statement in the as he had to a McDonald said after he had Uhlmann was mad and that he was afraid McDonald wouldnt help the bank After cautioning Morton to say nothing ofthe discoveries the latter testi fies that McDonald said None of us wants to go to State KEPT ON TAKING IN They then discussed the question of taking deposits on and Thomp son said if we are going to keep the bank the only way to do Is to take duplicate deposit Blips and give A MEYER SHE WANTED BUT DIDNT GET each customer a duplicate Dont enter the deposits Inl the We will pin the slips up und lay them one If everything is all right we will hear from you Monday about Then we will put them through or return them to the as you Morton McDonald came arid to be in control of They decided to lake and enter In the regular way the deposits of de who owed the bank more than the bank owed Morton stood by the receiving teller and told him what to do with each lay it or enter McDonald went away to attend a meeting at Lawyer at which Blaut and Uhlmann were No message came to the bank from the conference until 5 when Thompson told Morton that Blaut had It was all to go Thompson not and telephoned to Mc who so Thompson told Morton It is all Go Put everything Put the checks through the books in the regular Enter deposits and I BLAUT GOT I Morton says Blaut came Into the bank at and shouted to Thompson What do you mean by disobeying my orders When I said it was all why didnt you put things through You disgraced me Dont let it occur I am President of this bank Thomp i son retorted that he guessed he knew his I Shortly or about C I and Twombley held a consultation in the di rectors Blaut came out Morton He said the first time that he didnt want Putney to have a statement of the assets and Lawyers good deal of trouble he The second time he said have plenty of money In the Nicholas Biink tomorrow It is all have adjusted Thompson testifies that Blaut said to after this same conference We will have down at the Nicholas tomorrow Let the bank go on as THE MONEY DIDNT Thompson and Twombley all knew that the that was to have been paid into the Nicholas Bank by the borrowing directors was not forth coming arid now the ClearingHouse Committee and then how on i Wednesday the bank did not Mor I ton gives the lisc of Including the values or the dates when these various This an Interesting Its last chapter is the account of the sale of the and how of which the bank took at 87 12 when 50 was a high in the sold for how Director Automaton Piano Companys 850 shares brought how fifty shares of Cyclostyle se curinga loan of brought and how Broker Farlee looked vain for even offices of the Louisiana Electric Light It is a strong net of many meshes that the has It covers every detail of the and it Is not easy to see where the knives are to come from that can cut it and let the entangled officers HOWE OUGHT TO To Practise on to of the General Assembly have received copies of a circular letter from urging tho law condemned criminals for medical re search He would have them placed tho Influence of opiates in their brains may be laid bare for study and examination In living form by and then pain lessly killed by DB 30 West SOtli New mall to any free of their pamphlet on the Radical and Quick Cure of Rupture without Operation 21 They Bay that Nicolaus Hasnt Left and that She Is Where She Has Lived for Days A morning newspaper devoted a good deal of spacs yesterday to describing how who is suing George and Albert the womans guardian in the had Bulled away on tho steamship Nor the ou Tuesday for It asserted that Nicolaus and her com hud been accompanied ou board the steamship by of the law firm of Howe and told how Nicolaus and her escort were overwhelmed with aston ishment when they saw that they had been In brief the story ran lik this on Monday under the escort of Louis a factotum of Howe it Indulged in an extended shopping in which she spent for shoes and comparative amounts for articles of amounting to a grand total of upward of and un der tho name of and had engaged stateroom 2 on the Norman and Hummel drove to the dock witli them and led the way up on the steamships Then followed an alleged interview with In which she is made to say I wont say anything about it at all aud I wont more Im leav ing New York and I m glad of it thats Both Howe and Hummel denied in the most sweeping terms that Nicolaus had left New Howe said 1 want to deny In the most solemn manner hat there Is word of truth in that If there is I hopo I may never again sen any member of my Hummel mid I declare most solemnly that I was not on the steamship Normannia on that I have not bwn on the pier of the American line since last when I was there to bid goodby to a departing and that neither Nicolaus nor Ruhman sailed on that Nicolaus and Ruhman are mil I living In the same place where they have lived for tho last live they intend to remain The suit hits not been and no settle story is made out oi whole There 1 is absolutely not a of truth in I Howe ought to A despatch from Chicago says that I Harris a leading Chicago bro with offices at 163 and 10S Dear born He left Chicago with his i wife last Sunday in order to sail ion the his said and Harris Intend to re main abroad until next They will visit Southern making short stops in Prance and Harriss firm In this city Is a mem ber of the Stock His partner in charge of the New York house Is Wetmore Undertakers Boycott a Special to The wife of Owen a young died of heart dis ease refused to take charge of the funeral services until a of for the burial expanses of s two years ago Other members of the would not take charge of the body until the debt was One undertaker laid body on a but before a was se cured was notified of the boycott not s brother attorneys agreed to the boycott was not ana today Brewster had the City Undertaker take charge ol the TWAS A COLD Northern Now York and New England Heal Winter weather in the northern pait of the State this morning wits exceedingly Reports show that the thermometer registered as follows 4 lo 12 degrees below Smiths 22 be low 24 below North 30 below 24 below Eliza 2B below 10 below 10 below 24 Kingston the mercury was at zero at day Navigation in the Hudson is now effect closed at that People crossed the river on At in and Washington Counties the registration was from zero to 28 below at liens 1O to 20 below at Lake 2O New Eng land tin weather is very running from 10 degrees zero here to 23 degrees below at At the registration is 22 degrees below zero was the average registration of the mercury throughout the A PANIC AT An Audience bat No One There was a panic In Fehrs Opera at Port last The operahouse adjoins the Irving Ho There was a performance in the operahouse and it was Everything progressed smoothly until D At that hour smoke began to manifest Itself in the There was some uneasiness when the smoke became but only a few left the The fire alarm then began to ring and a panic The audience made a rush for the were and the hall was emptied In a few min was a But no one was reported as having been The fire proved to be in the the walls of had been set on fire by a defective The firemen quickly sub dued the with a damage of covered ly SHOT THE GIRL AND Tragic End of a Young Man About Town in a fast young unn atont shot Ida an and hen fired a bullet Into his own Drain Ho died The woman is lying in the and will came here from a few months ago and at once entered upon a dissipated He fell in with Ida Hall anu snon gained her consent to marry His who Is quite learning of his sons acK refused to send him any more In to secure funds stole a quantity of goods from the room a and pawned For this he was term in was released yesterday and immediately renewed his but her love hud evidently It Is supposed he invited her to his room to and as she refused to marry him he shot her and Thinks Fame Awaits R Change of Special Tho Louise a local literary appeared in the District Court today and asked that her name bo changed to alleging that it was to achieve fame with a com mon than an uncommon prayer was refused on the ground that her reasons were Arsenic from Brandts Body Shown to Meyers THE DEFENSE HINTS THAT IT GOT THERE AFTER IMBIBITION AND Three mighty men of science were ore the In the Meyer trial yes They were Charles of and George and they built up the case for the people on expert testi Tho sure foundation of test by the most modern and subtle methods on which they built was not shaken by the adroit at the of the de The resources of latterday with patience and per can extort from the body of a murdered man long dead and burled the secret which his destroyers imagine went to the crave with revealed facts which corroborated the story of Carl as to the manner in which alias was poisoned by being yet SOME DEADLY To the jury sitting in judgment on man accused of poisoning him the ex perts presented residual extracts ob by chemical processes from his Antimony obtained from his body waa shown to the Arsenic obtained from his body wad shown to the The complicated tests adopted also proved that the antimony was first ad ministered to the and after it the So Mullers account of Brandts poison Ing fitted like glove to the conclusions of the VERY SHREWD made a brave against overwhelming He ad the theory of postmortem imbi and strove to gain admissions which might lead the jury to believe that the body of been soil graveyard where It or from neigh boring He also brought out broadly the gestion that poison might be In into a body after While Doremus was on the stand he read extracts from a paper by Witthaus on the postmortem Imbibition of poisons and the aspect of In his paper Witt haus quoted from the chemist and read this with significant emphasis A wretch with intent to ac cuse an innocent man of having been the author of a introduce a poisonous solution into the digestive canal of a which would then by imbibition to the most dis tant from which it would be extracted by the who would be led to believe in SIX MNES OF The defense up to date has indicated the following six propositions toward which their proof may be directed That Brandt is still That some one put arsenic aften death In the body alleged to be That the body was That the body absorbed arsenic from some other body in the That arsenic has not been That deceased died from natural The learned witnesses for the people were reexamined as to tho imbibition theory by and confidently declared that there was no warrant for entertaining It In the case of MYERS A While the discussion of the doctors went on the timid figure of the defend ant at the bar was scarcely policed in the In her dark corner to the right of Justice the woman who with accused of yawned arid wondered at the Meyer is a puzzling She is either re clever or remarkably Probably she Is remarkably She does not appear to have been visited by a realizing sense of her When witnesses have been called to Identify her ehe has mechanically bobbed up and or in response to the com mand of made a few steps for It is easy to understand why she vaguely accused her In the conversation overheard by Mary of having done something to a man in New It is charitable to and the circumstances carry out the sup that she obeyed Meyer in every without knowing what she Meyers reward for her fidelity is to dis Not my my he But this may be explained by the awkward part of the history which Meyers defenders will have to explain part relating to the marriage of the codefendant to Brandt or THIS IS THE Meyer Is not handsome but plainness Is redeemed by her They are of a gray color in the shadow looks She wears a straight from which one little curl strays to her She has prominent cheek and the rosy cheeks tightly drawn ever them would be pretty If they were There Is a firm little twist at the corners of her red Her nose is and a but decidedly not classical The chin is little and Her neck in small and The beauty of her eyes Is not aided in effect by her eye which are heavy and Her figure is and she Is about five feet and a half HOW SHE She wore yesterday a black velvet hmt turned up On the front were black ostrich with a sold or hat pin conspicuous at tha roots of the She covered face with an oldfashioned black with tiny black Her
