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\ V?-LV... N?- 17,844 NEW-YORK, MONDAY. BEPTEMBER SA, I805.-TWELVE PAGES. PRICE THREE CENTS. FATAL TO DR. BURNETTE p-r PIES FROM CANCKR. THOUOHT TO BE A RESl'LT OF INOCI'LATION. wv\yi CAFl" A NOTEWORTHY OKB, AP IT IS riK ftjSPBD TO RK THK llltST 1N WBICH TBBBB 18 A CQBPLBTB CBAIB OP BVIOBBCl ESTARI.ISHIVO THE TllBORY OF INOCI'LATION X few weakl rro The Trlbune announcerl that {he attention of aeveral membera of the medlcal ?tfeaalon :i?d been called to the lllness o* Dr. j;_v.ard WorthlngtOO Burnette, of N'o. lli Weal ?%*f.y-.ourth-0t.. I.y reason ot the fnrt that fnr the ftrst tlrr.e ln the hlstory of mcdlxlne ln this cauntr> It waa malntalned that a eomplete ohaln cf evldenee provlng that cancor wai. lnoeulable j,td been r-learly es'ablished in I>r. Hurnette'a caax-. DC< Hurnette dled yesterday afternoon, and g number of representatlve physldans wlll now enter apon a Bearehlnn h-Yeatlgatlon of the eir am*9Xt9acm and prlmary causes ,>f Dr. Hurnette'a lllness. wlth a view of dt-tei minlng d-flnltoly the tjtbert i much-dlaputod queatlon in this country gs ti whether cai ,er by ino.-uiatton is a possl tllity. nn H W. JoNF.sa OPINION. Arrordlr.g to the oplnloa >>f l >r. R..'.and W. Jones, oi Ncv M Weat Fifty-ninth-st . wh.. attended Hr. Burnette, rh.-re ara lubatanllal grounda for the belief that hls patlent coutrart?d the malady by j-e.s.m ' I lomewhal eai ileag ai t after treatlng a ?aaaaa wim was guffaring from cancar, It seen.a that about a y?-ar bk . the doetor was ralled lo attend a Mlss iiatch. of No. 102 West Thlrty-f iurth-et. She compladned of an Irrlta tt..n of tha tonglM. ?"d In order to allay the paln he applied nltrate of sllver with hls fing.r. A c if ii urs later, while shaving hlmaelf, he cut a Blgbl R.ash on hls l*?ft cheek, and to stop the Bow of blo.-vl he rubbed aome pow._l.-r ..n th. gnund with tha aame Bngar that he had pra? Vi.usiy applied U) th" uMinan's tongue. Aftar* warl a Bwelllng reaulted, an.l canoar daveloped. J: was ; unxl Bubaequentty that th.- ii-ritatl.m of the tongue from whlch the woanan eomplalnad was canoar, and abOUl the aa.-ne tlme that the di-eas* manlfeated Itaelf In nr. Burnette'i face an operatl>n for mallgnant oancer was performed on the iromaa'a trmpue As If 10 further tlie ivn laatlon that a chain of avldenca <?f lnoeulable rancer had boen found. it was r-t.it>->I tbal Mlss Hatch beraelf had caughl ihe dlaeaae by uatng a gpeaking-tube belOAglng 10 a man wh,. h ul pre Vlousiy dled arlth eancer in the month. ^\ OPERATION ON DB. BUBNBTT-Ci PACB Dr. Hurnetu-'s a.'.iati.m increased soalarmlnely |r; Ita effects that in Mardi parl of the Jawbone tAas removed. and tha nheefe cul away almost |o the left eye A fe\v w.?ks nfter this opera? tlon, how. ver, thur mnliKnant symptoms OKaln get in. and ppread ,iv>t ihe i-ntire slde of hls face. He reallz^d thai death was a c-rtaln re? ault. and he regulated his affairs aocurdlnjjly. About a wea'k a*.. Dt, Hurnette rallie.l p.-r ceptlHy, and Dr. Jonea. who attended him, ex Jiressed some hopa\ But with the advent of the hot wea'her he b.-cami worse, and suffered ln ta rsfly till hls death. I>K BURNBTTB- CABBBR Dr. Burnette wai a natlve of Conneoticut. ttle atudled medlclne and was graduated fn.m Ihe College of Physlciani- and Surgeons ln this Clty ln 1869. For a number of y.-ara after **aard he was house surgt-on of Bellevue Hoa jiltal. On R'vlr.K up this plaee Dr. Burnette re fnoved to the Weat Slile, opened an offlce at {So. 115 AVest Thirty-fnurth-st., and had an axtensive practlce. He was a wll-known man. }l> -4 as f.T years .juarta 1 mast.-r-s.TKeant of the |th Reglment. The doetor was unmarried an.l occupled a stilte Cf apartments at the same number as his offlce. Jlls only known relatlve is a brother In San Fran clsco. n.w un his way t.> New-York in response t,> a disp.atch announctng hla brother'a pracartoua fondltiOB. Dr. Jviies said last nlght that there Rvero s-me fur'.her remarkable features of this case thnt could n,.t be giveii out at piesent. The tiates of the autopay and Of the funeral will not be flxed until the brother. Wellington Burnette, has beej h'-u.l fBom. I?r. Hurnette was a Mason g?f hlgh degree. -? $1QX8 OPEE8PECTABIL1TT THAT FA1LBD %in MMBBI WAI IUBPKI8BD TO PIBD B'BBIDWI PICTURB IM TBB BOCIUES' OAUUBBT. L. H. Rogera, a statloner, of No. 75 Malden T.ane, Vas golni up the steps lea'iing to the Cortlandt-at. i-- ? caUh thi Nlnth-ave. expreaa uptown on t . of July n, arhen he fell a tu^ at hls aratoteoal end Ipund rhat hla aoM watch araa koi.... ;.lr ;. . ? t aure ai.o.a iln- Identlty of tbe letead a young ni.n. who had Ju?t ; . r.rn ar ?! gecuaed hlm <>f the theft Tha : '? reaaed greal ladlgnatlon. He offered to 1 - poeketa Inalde oul for Mr. Rogera to show that he had not tlie watch, and when that dld not 1 Mr. Ru*tr.- h.- off- r. d tO tak. him to hla hom.- gnd ahow him that hc waa l'r ..k McBrtde, a reap. table rlerh. Mr. Rogera conaentlng. W - Brldc ? k him to a ilathouse at No 110 A est r-t?ti_-et., and, openlni the door wltn nia ) "Come upstairs ar.d 111 show you 1 rn all ripht. ' ? , . ,. Mr !: gera however. waa satlsfl.-l. and after ,- Imael/ by tappwiB McBrlde a i.ok.r* t really dld not have the watch, apologiz^J ?o rhe roung maa and went home. Ha :..'-.! for ParJg rhe na xt morning after report V. . 1. 0f the -..11. at Ihe -Deteetlve Bureau a: p . Haadquartera an.l telllng all abo.n the A g< . ?.,! alarm wa_ sent out for the watch. ann tr ? ., ac da) Captaln Mangin. of the .onkers poltc-. returned 11 to headquui ters with a srory to the effect tha: Charles f'ik". of . onkere, had I It In the side po k-t of hla1 coat on reachlng ; had handed it m at the Toakera poll.-e Jfrfltogera returned from Burope ********* ?*-, , hll wat.h When he ??*'<_ c'.-in. :? be waa aaked to take a look ortar he rogueg pall^rv to see whether or not ne ( ould fln.l thr phot-crapb of the young man he ha<] ?rcoin P-r home To hls -urprise he soon re.-Ofrn.zpn U . ?? plcturJ of C3-arlee McBrlde. eHaalaineg 0?' r.nor, allaa "Ki 1" Halllsey, a well-known plc-k il Brlda wae arrested yesierliy DBTBBBB ASI> BOBBBD BJ A FET8IC1AR. Hot Rprtaga Ark., Sept. 22.-A ******** WHR liaated yesterday by the arrest of Dr. 11. B. Town, e? Baa Antonk). Tex.. on the chHr?e <?r havlni drugg.i anl robbed Mrs. Kate Nettles of Oak fcdge. I*., at the I'.ited BUtea HotB *********} 1 . eara that Dr. Town and his %????/??> *&?? N--... - t, j..ln them ir. a glaaa of vi ine ?" ln,,? 1 at tbe hotel. She was uken ?1 atw dnnauig tta ame. when the doetor gave her aJ^YROOtrmic tojtction wnirh rendered her unconactoua. 8* trm tten robbed of her gold watch fn* ??_[lc%*\* Jn town ( ,nf.-s-ed the r.al.bery and was plaeea in pna*. A hin COXTBACT 8BOUBBD FBOB 110XOI.CLTT. B.rm.nKham. Ale.. Sept. O.-The Howard-Harrl aon Iroa Coa-oaay. ot Beeaaaaer, yeaterday **?T? a eontract for aeveral th-,usand tona of elghte^n-lnch Baa p'.pt- for the city of Hoaatalu. The aoahractB for a ..ftVlent BttPPly 10 ?-w"Ah*%Z?cX V?5 order before compleled is exiH-?'i- to ea-eeefl ??? lona. This 1- the flrst foreUrn c.ntraet of WO aw ? : by an Amerteaa conipan>. FOtRRXB OBBTtFlOdFlOB OF OBBCBB ?e-lgeaort r???., BtpL U i*******-??^ !? kat ba dapa a number of che-ks drawn tRttt* Unks of thi. clty and purportlng 10 **\* ? IIIIBH have be.n received from other ****** Payment. The che-ks were caahed la VAtmy w. Bobokaa and other rttlea near New_York. WJ ? they ume to the attentlon of the t'?"l{"'7|un WHs *i? aeen at a Klan<e ihat the '^ it work The bogu. and that awlndtora h?- b-*? ? \^i9Uxdo '???? ka *rr.- algned by B B. Wornt"??? !^ of th cherkg. gtamr.e.1 wllh a rubber *t?n)l,.*il? s,.w y?lllatna. merchandlae broker. ? ' ^'^.hv.i York' About twaatv ehecko ha*e been jrr n_ , B*r*. ranrng from %?> upward. The *?"***' ork fitlon ia done with a rubber Btamp and ther *"r ta poor. The names of the < aehlere and tellera m j ?*veral Inatancee could not be made out THROUGH A8ETLIOBTT0 THE FIRST FLOOR A FIRKMAN ON nt'TY IN A HIOH BROOKLTN HOISK AI.MOST K1I.I.KI. HK FAI.I-~ UPON A UYT OF HOTTLKH. IS (TT ANI) HAS Rll ARM1 AND I.FO PROKFN Two flremen wer* injured. one probably fatally, at a flre whlch waa cauwd by the exploalon of a kerosene lamp ln the apartments of Jamea \V. Coyle. on the thlrd floor of the double four-atory flathouse No. 1.434 Broadway. Brooklyn. at 2 o'clock yeaterday mornlng. Mr. Coyle wa* al* 0 bad'y burned about the hands aml face by thp K.i~ ing oll. A few minutea before 2 o'clock f'oyle waa awak j ened by the crylng of hla Infant chl'.d. and. gettlng out of bed. -larte.i for the bedroom wherf tho chlld waa sleeplr-g. He fln*t went to the dinlng loom for the lamp. whlch *Ii>?kI on the tab.e. Aa | h<- waa about to plck lt up II expiolp.l ln.*iantly tbe room waa ln a 1-1 ._.-. ;.nd Coyle, realizinK thp \ poaltlon of hl* wife and chlld, darted Into the bed i room and grabblng the Infant shouted to hla wlfe ! to follow him. Mrs. .'oyle lost no tlme ln get t Ing I out of the apartment. As thpy pa*?*ed through the j hai.way* th-y arouflfld the other sleeplng tenant* ! by their shouta of "flr. '" An alarm waa s<-.*it by n poilceman attached to the Kourteenth Preclnct., nnd whon the flrem<*n ar? rlve,) the flamea had ga:ned niuch heulway A aecond alarm was qulckly aent ln. The men suc i'i*i'.lad, aft-r an hotir'a hnrd work, In conflnlng the blaz.* to the floor where lt had start-1. although | damage to the amounl ..f aeveral thauaand dol'.ara wh* done to the apartment* of the other l.-t-.inta bv water. Th*- entlre loss wn* eatimate- nt tlO.OQ$ I'urlng thp btata Frank Wool*. a llremati. Ihirty futir vear- old, of Truck i'ompany No. II, f.-ll through im alt-shaft on the roof of No. 1.4*2 to the ground floor, whb-h wa? occunted _y Krank H. LOflCfl a* a drug store. The unfortunatc follow fell ln amoiiK tb.- botl ??, ahlch broke be-neath hlta. Several ol WooAa't romrid*- aho w.-re ai work on the roof witn him shouted to the m-n ! I.. N.w. and (.ne of th.* flrst 10 raa** hlfl alde was Mr Hoerain. who Ifl a member ol thfl truck company. lim-ram in hl.- anxlety to reacue woola cut hl* har.ds bad'v by tbfl brok-n g ass. \\ h.-n rToodfl wa- canifla] >ut of the bui! llr.g he wan uo conscloufl and bleeding froan aeveral i|gl) gashei about th- head Th- art.-ry of the rlght w-rist hi 1 t.pen cut and h<- was rapldly bl.lln* lo death when Dr Hanflen and Poilceman Brown qulckly atopped the flow of blood by tylng a handkerchlef aborc th.- wout.d. It was fully h.lf an houi befora an amhulan.e arrlved from St. John'fl Hosplta.. An examlnation ihowed that botn arn**) and the ruiht leg had been broken an.l that h- had wistalned in ternal lnlurl?--> Hp wan tak-u ... Bl Mar) n hoa piia'i, where iu* condltlon laal nlghl >*?..- aaw ??' ??. BerlOUB. , . . ... Boeram'fl '.arera'ed hands were drafljed dj i>r Lyneh. and h<>. too. w:is Iflkeil to the boaplta Coyle'8 burna wera also dr. **-? ' THIEVES IS XEAEB1 JEB8ET /""Vs THK INH WUTANTS HAl'I.Y 1T,I<'.HT':NF!1 BT THK NIMKR. H *i BITROUARIBB A PARMTSR'I B PBRIKNCB WITH A HU'.HW tTMAM People llvfrrg ln thp vtemtty of Orade*', Etna, W.aiwool irl New-Mllford, H 3.. al wl't'.n a radlua of flve mlhs. nre almos. afraid to g.- i i at niirht b-cius- of th* number of burglatl-* ani attempt* at hlnhway robben co-nmlttfld withln Ihi laat ihr.-- nigh.s. on laal Wfldnflfldai n.ght ihlevei entered the houae of Chrlfltlfl Demareat, a ftorlat. Itvtng fll Ktna, and reliev.-.| him of the ronl-i- ?' ala tioiis-rs pocketa. No .ni.* hp.inl the burglar. Mr. Demarest ha.l aold oul hl* gieeahouaei ?nd fio-ai bufllneaa Iwo daya belare, nnd it Ifl auppoeed thls fact waa known. He was to r.-relve th- rn .n . on that day. but lu-klly for Mr. Derrflreat, Ihe pur chaser falif-d to ke.-i. bls prO-Blflfl and dld BOt comfl around untll the day after ihp bi rglary T:ie thieve* gnli-d an .-titrancp to Demareflt'fl hous- by boring a bok in thp glass over thp win.low l itC and pushlng th- fa*t"ner bark with a wlre. August Hlock. a hoUl-keeper In th^ rlllace, wa? alao awakened the name nlKht bv a nol*.- at hlfl :?? Lroom wlndow, and on gettlng OUI 0? bed at. I maklnj; an Uivestlgatlon. found thal some (Mtfl Rfl I l?een boring a hole over his wlndow John Alberts. a wellto-do fatir.?r. cominonh known aa "Humpy John." on ncoOUBt ol ? U?rg? hump on hla back, llving Just out Ot the_v?j??_ was rohbed of a valuahle hors* and carrla-- ( d ThursJav nlKht. They w-re tak-n from blfl BttUMe, whieh ls some dlatance away from thp bCUfle. On Frldav night the grocery store of \ an nus kirk _ I.andmann, ln whlch l~ tbe poat offlee of Oradell, was entered for the thirl tlme. withln fl war. and an attempt made to blow open th< Inrve new safi- latply purchased by th.*m. Hut th- bur_ lars werp scar-d away by Van His'.ilrk. Who Bleepa over th- Btore. H- w-nt downst.ilr- wlth hla re volver. but fnil-d to gel a ihol al th<- thle?ea ai thev h-ari him and eacaped Th-y a'flo trled to piuer the butcher shop of Peter K* tter near bj. bu did not bi cceed. ,, ... iK.nii Hu.-rk. a jroceryman, ll**in_ nt i-.tna. wnii. drlvln- hom? fr.m Nva k .-arly Saturday m waa h-ld up by two men on a loaely road whi.h la called Ihe I-ia;l~.i<l." about two nil'.-s from wh-r be Uved The m-n gra'nbed the blt and lemanded Mr Hu-rk's money. Infltead of complylng with |he thleves' wlshes he lashed his horae wuh th- Whlp afVi luccofldad In maklng his Hcape. IAKE A\P CAXAL TBAFFIC TBPBOYtW*. Huffalo. Sept. 8.?Tbfl last week flbOWtd Imprevfl ment ln BtTOral WflpflCtfl ln lake and eanal tr.itflc. General mercbandlF i has bflflpta to mov- freely, ?raln recelpte. are fairly n.-tlv.*. and coai sh,; - ments nearly np t<. th- Btandard. i-akp frelgh: ratea Bt. w-nparatlrel) hi*rh. imt ther* an* no im medlate proapectfl of a further advanca. In the we. k . nd-i laat tAght l,l-M_6 bwihelfl of fraln. iiu.u.0 buahela of Baxaecd, and i-?'."'" barreir* of Bour wre recelved here by i?ke. Bhlpmenti of coai for the week foot up 7?..*'..'. tons. The i-celptfl of lum? ber for th- weeh w.-i.* ll.l-7.-K feet, and of flhin _l.a^ 1,620,000 pleeea were dellvered h.re Iron ure, lead Bpelter and coppei came forward ln large ? ? > .-. and the packagn freight movemenl wai perhapa ht elargeat of any weeh Blnce the oi of the preaenl navbratlon ae_,Boa I.. fact, every thlng point- to an Increaae ln recelpti and ahlp n en.H for th.- reniHir.dci of the leaflon. The Erte ,-,,,? _i_ c mparatively aell laat wpek. but th ihipmentfl of i*.ain do nol c .mpare favorably wuh those of the last two w thren yeara Boatmen, however are confldent thal bualneai on the canai win Improve BDntflwhal ln the next few weekfl 8TABBBD BtB TOBMBXTOB YATALCT. Phlladelphla. Sept. tt?Patrlch McAvoy, John i:-^ vlne and Chartefl OunM board.* 1 ln th- Mm* hou*. at Tw.lfth arl Colonna BtB. l.ast night M .1 and Devtafl tilPi to lnduce Qnnat ro i.uy beer, and when the _e-,ian refus-d tbey flubjectej ' i ne rough hor?ap-_y. Late* In the nlgh: a:;.r all l.a i retlred, tiunst thougrit the matter over bi came enragad at the treatmenl he had n Rlfling, h.- took a nrunli.g knlfe, and, gi Ing lo Mc n -,* room, stabt.el h:m in th. breaal aa he lay ln bed Ounfll then tiel from th- houae. The m un in VfcAvoy'a chefll hi 6 terrlblfl one and h* -annoi live. iJunst return.-d to the bOUfM latet to get hlfl elothes an 1 wa.- arrested. TO BBBOt A BOFVBBXT AT 8BTYT8BCB<i Oettysburg. Penn., Sept. 2.' (SpeeUl: Matthew Mc Cullongh. president of Ih- Veteran A.-sod ltmn Of the 73d New-Y'ork V'olunteers. la ir. town U) naakfl arrangements for th- purchuse >>f a sue for lli monument to be erected n-xt y-ar by the rflMJ oppofllte the Hhprfy barn. Th.- has. of th. i.. ment will b? aeven feel aquare and ala feei wlth two lifeslze broiize .-t.itu.-s < m- wlll repre -,i.i a volunteer flremanMn full unlform ai othpr a flouave. Under the former wlll be ihe in ?crl|)tlon "New-York," and und-r the latt.-r "Oettya burK." Thf moiumeiit will b- thlrt-.ri feel hlgh. and - 11. c<mx JX..Vro. The regiment waa organlaed from the members of the \ ml r Flre Department of New-York. In thls battle :<-4 membera were present, of whom 61 w-re ki:i.d, IM ln un!*... aod I mlaalag, TBLEOBAPBIC KOTEB Kan Hernardino. Cai.. Sept. 22 Kl.ner E Riwell. an attorney, hn* H la al eged t v guilti of forgery ani embeulemenl amountlng to fXt.Qoo All hla vlctlma are hlfl cllenta. Th. pi ioaer has been reimburs-l l-y RoWflll'l irioth-r. l'oughk?-p*ie. N. Y.. Sept. B.?Thfl H.v. l)i Krao di B *8Tieeler, :'or thlny-slx year- |.aM..r of I ? I'reabyterlan rhureh ln this clty, tendered hlfl n natlon at the mornlng lervlce to-day. He haa I over uft> yeara m ine vldalty. Hfl wli be ma.i pastor ementua i -i-t, in . s-j-t B.?Two men were kllled aad on Injured In a fr-ight traln wn-k ..n thi Chlcago ani Alton Hall.oad yeaterday near Druviiaond Tbfl dead men, who *.r- burnad In Um rulna ..f elghl cara wera unknown tramp* Th? Injured man aaa Judge r.urk, whose leg was broken and back hurt. The tram par.-d ln th- nilii.ll i.ogansport, ind.. iept :. A teat ... U.' ' n , , ,-. i reaterda) bf flre ln thia clty. H. P. K- - tirg's diug atore, H. Behnadlg & Co., dn'good john Dewenter, mea'l furnlshlngs, w-r.* burned OUt, l ptiox Mn-.-. s.-pi. -2 i.specu.i l-'ii- coaaum**d th-'larg.'- n-w barn ot Anson Ph*lps Stokes near Shadowbrook thls afiernooii wuh IBOBI of Iti COB r-nl? -x.-epl tb- fllock. lt ll not k'."wu how Ihe Are caught! Th- .attmaie.1 loa- li !1V'?'. [naured. Tha Btoaea famlly ls now oce-jpylnK ?nadoarvraok iauig Braach. M. ?' . BkWt. -2.-To-dny th- njfini.ers of ihe Ordar of Rallroad Coaduotora ... Lodgfl No xni of laraay Clty, whlch i.* compoaed <>f conductora 'of'the New-Jersey fentr.il ayatem. held ihelr aenii moi.thly meellnn here. ln Cantle Hai. aiel aft. ward i.artlclpated ln their Ihlrd annual i-lnmbake at Wardell'a at Port-au-Pe-k. About Blxiy con ductora w_ro Drta-^*- I THE "8C0BCHEIT OVTBVN. A MOUNTBO POUC-EMAN TOO MUCH F*011 A COLOKED WHKK1.MAN. ; he ib ARrtEsTr.n. HCAPBi, ABD CMVBI TBI OPPIC8B A IK.T CBAgfl K'aR TWO MH.i-'- OB TMK WAY Tn COttRJ 1KI.ANP PORCBD TO WAI.K IIAi'K AND DRAW Hls MACHirfB Reddlngton Sfowe, colored. twenty-fotir years old. who llves at N>. 84 Wllloiighhy-st., Mrookl\n. ere ated eoaetderab.e ex. :i?ment anl aaaaaaaaeal on the Coney Island hlcyrle path yesterday. He waa arrcsted anl looked up. BtOWB ls lh.- pTOOd I ? *.-s<>r of a handaaaaa blcycle, an.l he I- known na a "sooroher." He was out on hls whee, yeeterdajT. ? nal was spe.-llng up and down the path just OUt* slde of I'roepect pgrk lle was seen by I'olleeman I.asa, of the Hlryr-le Mounted Squad. who arrest.-1 him for fast anl rrokle-m rl.Ilng. I.ass st^rtel to take hls prisone- to fhe llrtle st.i tion In the park. Tho two wer. ridlng gloni Blda hv slde when Stowe thinklnR ha- snw a goo_rcheii-? to esrapa-. turned around on hls wheei aml mada- off In the dlrectloa af i'->ney Isl*nd as fast as he could pedal I'ol .eman Dass is also known as a "acorcher." and he Immedlately set off In pursult of hl? man The raea> was a hot an.J furlo.i- oxw. ai.d fhe hundra-.Ii of eyollets In the path cheered th* <? lateataata, maklng nray tor them at the same tlme. I.iuss appeared ro l>e sloniv galr.lng on the tleelng aegro, When all at once the rubber tire of the front wh'-e| of hls blcycie burst, and he took a header, landlni several yards away Th,. nolae ot ih.- poUooaaaa'a fall eaaaad stowe to turn hls head, and thr-n tn- too came ta grlef, fall Ing in in.. iround Hla srheel, however, waa not danaaged, nn.i he remounted and atarted off agaln Po'.iceman Laaa could not continue rhe cha-"- on hla broken wheei, -nl s.-einif a bro'her pollceman r!l itig by a.n a borae, he oulled han off, and, geti na on the anlmal, -njirt.-,! once more ..:t.-r tr,. ilored n.uii. The latter aaa a long diatanee In front, and ii A-..* rt race between borae ar..I blcycle There xxas g lona proeeaalon of abeelmen tralllni behlnd to nea the retnili i.f th<- ra.-.-. lt flnally ei-:.-i in I..-- recapturlng hls priaoner aboul l?o mllea down Ihe path. Laaa x\,>..!?! noi permll tha negro ... nde bla aheel back io the Btatlon, maklng him w.iik a.ini draw ihe maehlaa OBOWXED 1\ IHE BDWBOX. 1 WKMIBI OF KO tB OttAMBHCt I'ARK. OOH DOWN WHILg BATBINO I-'.. || young men, all un.ie.- twenty >ea.s old, wbo gave their namea ae Cbarlej Qrscle, of S. Easl Twenty-tblrd-ai . Henr* J. Oltman, ol X. Irvir.tr Plaee; Barcua P. Harley. of No B Baal Elghteenth-ei., snd Jamea Barry, of So. W Bee on_-a\*. areni inro ihe Washlngton Helghta pollce sraiion, ai OM-hundred-aiid-flft/-second-st. an! Amsterdam-ave, about ?; o'clock last svsnlng .. reported thni a cotnpanloa, i Wlggtna, o: No ": Qramercy i'ark. h.oi been drowned in thi- ii Rlver .iir Waal Ona-huadred-and-forty-elghth-st. They sald that th.- (Ive of them ha.i fOfte dOWfl ' I tbe rlver aboul < o'clock, nnil after hirir.K bathlng suirg al the balh-house there had engaged . boat, Tbey V4,4-ti- oui inio the siream aml swam sround iwhlle Toung Wlgglos ?a? ? falr awlmmer, Hl SntUSed himaelf hy dlVlttg off the sta-rn of the bual The llttle- erafl Ir. the mean llme had Roated some dlstance from shore out lnto the swlfter curren*. tVlgginp, was seei.- io take a lonp dlve fr..m the boal. lle atarted to swlm back after rls Ing, bul must hav.- been Belaed wlth crampa for he suddenly los' hiadway snd rhe current carried i, ui away. The otnei young men all made for the hoat anl pul led nfter him Over a mln.it.. was tast In gettlng ui li r way, and Wlaalna aank before they eould n-a-t near hlm. Th.-y rowed towirl the snot v.h?n tha-y Ju-.lged he ought to rlse, but he dld nor come. up. They rowe,l ab,,ut for BOHM tlme, hoplng to get !*om- Irac" of hlm. but as It grew dark they gave lt up an.i wenl asbore. \A_gglnss cix.rhlng was gathered up and taken to tti~ siatlon when fhe young -neai i iport. i thi ilrowntntf there. WlffKlns'i* fath'T. I'tedrrlrk A. WlifKlns, a publlc sccoontanl with an ofllce at No. t.', Broadway, wa* Inf,>rm>-,1 at hla home. No 2.1 .;? imercy I'ark, by a messice through Pollce Head qtiartera. Toung Wlgelns Is sald to have been in accountant him*e|f. inaaKed ln some New-Torh b.mk. The body had rioi been recovered ar a late h.nir. ____ ? ? A FVLICBMAX CALLED IT A JODOBBBT. .-At.i.l is.nis. WHO WAI KtLLKD BT A CABLE-CAB BATVBDAT, HAD CAliaBD A MAN s ukatm \ni> i:i:i:n AOQIT1-TKD ?.K MITRDBR It waa learned yeaterday ihat .John Calledonla, a Weal Indlan by blrrh, who was str.ick and killed Baturdaj sfternooo by a i ible-car at Plfty-thlrd sr snd Beventh-ave., ten years ago killed a young [rlshman for sasanltlm hls wlfe CalledoaB at the time was a hot-beaded youni fellow >.f twenty-one years, snd wss employed ln g barber ahop ..r No. I Thaimas-.st. lle and hls wife llved In ThOSBPOOfl Bl . and "lie nlirhr a yoong Ilisbnan, partlally Intnxl bated, entered his rooma snd sttempted ta. sssaull .Mrs. CalledonM The young husband resented lt. a quarrel ensua.', snd Calledonla kiiie.j thr latroder He v-hh tr!e-l for murder and was acqultted, but tbe affair cluni t" him. an.l causa-d hlrr. nnn-h un happinesa Bra Calledonis waa so much affeete.1 thal ahe became Inaane, and was commltted ta an i, nrhi ra- ahi sl III rem .ir.-^. Al the rini of hls death falledonle was thlrty-ona yeara old, an.i llved at No MR Weat Blxty-elghth s. H.. xva - emp.oyi I ai a blcycle Instructor si x .<;? leffries' Blcycle S.-Ih?.!. In Beventh sve . ,ii Prancla Malion ,.f rhe Wesi Porty-sev entn-st. atatlon, wh. arresteil rhe grlptnsn of rhe car whlch kllli I Call. I. I the above story, and said. "Perhapi thla la a j.i Igment" LOFED HKi: for BBB IXTELLIOEXCB. R MANTIC BABRIAOE OP TWO BR/TOtZVYH TKl.n PHONE EBPLOTEH HAD BARB-.T BET Bl ?<>llV THB WBDDINO Johr, Blalr anl Miss I,.-onle Neill, of Hrooklyn, wer> marrled ir. Bliford, Penn.. last week nnd r rath?r roman'Jc drcumatancea. The brl legroom ls employed in the auperlntecdent'a ofllce at the Brooklyn Telephi r<- Headquarters. Mlaa Neill was ihe night Bupertntenden*.. Bha arorfcad on the t'.p floo.- of the buBdlng, trhl'l Mr. Hlilr's nffl.-e ls ln th.- basemenl Ha conducted cmsiderable bnsiness by Wlra wilh her ald, and Ihey ,-ame t-> kn.,-x ? i otber well, althoucl ihey rare'y met. n,- was : w.th her IntelUgence and the gra?p <?f her xv .--k nrhlch she llsplsyed in all h;s deaiings wlth l.er. One dn> lasi areek he called un the niKht auperlntenden* ar,,i _ strarne volce replied, Ha- in qulred for .M!si Neill, anl was Informed that she h*i gon. to Bliford, her substltute j-.kink!v addlng tbal marrian. w.n tbe objecl of bar VlBt. Tbia .Keema-l lo aroiTJ Mr Hlair, anl he qtlletlj set out for Miiford A day ,r tWO ngo he r- t :iri..-l t,. Brooklyn wlth the nishl supa-rintendent an.l ai> nounced ri^t In thelr sbaence aha hul beeome Mrs. Blalr. The) ar- noa kesplng house sl No. ii" Cumberland-si Thi brlde la a atep-daucbler of i'ip tair. <i R Jones, a well-known Orand Army man of Hrooklyn /.) DRYRLOP COAL LAXDB l\ MXX1CO. Kl Paso, 'I'e-., Sept. 22.? Ya-sterday ? blg land deal v _? made scroes tba nver, In Juarea, Mexi.-... m. I'.x'i.-h. Pollector of Cuatoang at Juarez, i;,-ner.i! Hernandes, of the Mexia-an Army; (Jova-rn,.r Ahu mada, of Chlbuabua, Bexlco; M;.x Weber, Oer? man ."nsiii ar Juarea and ,i r .'. -!.\ and Lleu lei inl Davla, ..r ki Paso, adopted plana yesterday fnr ti.rganlsatlon of a compaaj, arlth n capital of $;..,.!.? ? r-velop coal propertles adjaceni t-i tbe cltv of Juarea Th* ajrndtcate purchaaed 10. i( land, whl.h embracea all <.f ihe coal landa adjolnlng ibe corporatloo >.f Juarez. FBAIBIB FTBBB BAOIX0 IR TBB WBB1 Oreen Bay, Wla, Bept B A trar-t of awamp land aboul ihree mlles BqUSTS, la th>- liiwii* of Balaa and llumbolalt. this cr.ur.tx, |- l.uriilriK over. Doasagaa so far hav.- been confined r.> the burnlng of many atacka ..f hay and fencea, imt there is greal danger frmn I. WlChlta, K.ii . Bept B TorrtMa pralrie llres are rHKina in tbe aoutbern pan ..f Oklaboma. Tbou siinds Of BCrea I, 11 .? I.eer, ,|.vaslat,,| and the l,,ss win i.e h.-.i, x The damage t.. tba bay crop is great, ,.rid other eropa have tuffered The cowboys bave organlaed into flre brlgsdes nnd are iluhilng the Bdvsnclng flgmaa. Kl.-i rVfa . Bepl B A giaal ilre Is rag.ng ln g , Bwamp . half-mlle north of tha- atllaga ,?r \.-w Hril^tein Ali th*- tii-lghborhood has lurmd out to sim th.- jroxress of the flre. appleton, wis.. rtept. _2 ? Pire hns broken out ,.g .n n i.iii.r Bwamp, and yesterday Imrned over l b irii.li! traet ot rklnshla tlmber, The r,.". ehocksd ii conslderably, bul .ii.ie?K lang-contlaaed, s..Hkinj; iiiin.- come. ihe whole wunp aeeana desttaed i ? be ln.rneil i .nin.i- of that regl.m have protscted thelr [iroperty hy a syslem of l.a.-k llrea during ihe lasi week, and ln the event of the de?tructlon of tha I - ? ..in., lha loa? wlll Imi uiosiiy conflned to tlmber. I THE WEST LS SHIVERING. \ A COLD WAVF SWOOP.-t DOWN FROM THF FAK N( .RTHWFST. BfllDKN ANP RKMARKAHI.F YAl.ifi IB THF* TF.M ikrati-rf:. ACCOMPAKIBD BT nn'it winps. HAIN ANP BHOW?THB WKATHKR B-RIAtTg ntUBCTlOlfn*-, I?es Ifotnca, lowa. Sept. 22 ? The cold wave from the Morthwcal reaehed here thls afternoon. The early part of the day was extremely hot and th* sky almoal <-i, ar. About noon the sky became overcast. and at 1 o'clock the olmids suddenly took on tho nnpearance of an approacblEg tornado. The temperature fell wlth the ni ist remark.ihle rapldlty ..vr kn.ivn here In flfteen mlnut.-s the fall wa* .12 degreea, nnd slnce then It has been Blowljr slnklna;. The* fkll at 1 o'dOCk wna Instan tan"nus; a wall nf cold alr aeemed to pass ln and f r e out the hot. A few mlnut*!* afterward tt heavy raln Bet ln, a.-.->mpani<*.l by wlnd whlch reaehed a veloclty ?.f slxty mlle* r".d Ald some damage lt is .-..ld to-night. an.l froet la e-tpected. Kanaaa Cltjr, M ... B?pl ... The bot Bpell ol Iwo we. ks was hroken to-day. A trrriflc Kale pre vailed nll -lay. blowlng flftv nlles an hour untll n.. .n. wh-n the cold wave, accompanted by raln, came, th" mercury dropplng with great rapldlty. To-night there is every Indlcatlon of fl Omaha. Web., Sept. 21. A tr.-m.-nd-.tis cold wave struck thls regior last night. Two Inches Of BHOW fell u_. Iyoa.l. S. D . and gno*? fell orer parts ..f Weatern X< hraska and Wyoming. Th- nvrcurv dropped nl dejs-rw*. ln twlvp houra bare, ranglng frorr* M yesterday to B thls m.iniinK A heavy raln fell here most of tbe day St. Loula Sept. 22 ?A drop of 20 degreea ln temperature was recordid here at 6 p. m . from that of th.- aame tlme yeaterday. a high wind from the south prevalled all day. nnd reaehed a vatocity of thlriy-flv- nilles an hour At 9 p. m th.* th.-rm i * ter read 6:i degreea Waahlngton. Bept. --? By th.* tim.- the morn* Ing papera ar.* received tbe much-retarded and long-wiahed-for eold wbxo win hav* extended over nilnola, rannlng ? fnll of from thlrty to forty d.-gr.-es iu temperature Tba npproacb of tbis cold wave ovei tbe Central Mlaalsatppl Valley m.s antlelpated by tbe puWiahed fore caata of tbc Weather Bureau .... Baturday, and thls mornlng i Bpe lal bulletle waa laaued, gl*/ Ing telegrapMc warnlnga of tbe decided char.B" ln temperature to 1.2-fi atatlona In th.- BUtea of tbc I'pper Mississippi Valley nnd tba upper lake regton. These warninKH have been e? t. ii.Ied eaatward to ihe Stntes of the Ohlo Val? ley In anticlpatli.n that the COkd wave wlll *-x t.-nd orer them Monday night The appfuach ot thla cold waee was flrst Indl cated by the reporta received from the extremc Korihweat Canadlan statlon on Thurgday, and it* alow movemenl to the aouthward was due to an extended area of h!-,'h preeeure, whlcb eov e.-.-.i the eaatern half of the Unlted Btatea, with im eentre over the s.mth At-antlc s.at.-.*,. Thls .ilstrlbtiti.in of preea'-l. K<*ve perslstent w.r-ii aoutberly wlnda until the area of *ii??h preaarure oovarlng Ihe eold wave jrathered gufllcteflt force to overcome this realetance. Tha cool wavo waa drhen almost r-outhwjrd ovei the Rocky Moun tnin Btatea on Beptember M and 21, attended b*. anowa .-...'I freeslng weather In Colorado, the Dakotaa ird Nebraaka whlle there wia aome uncertalnty as to the rapldlty of th.- advance >f thir rool wave to tbc eaatward, when II Bral ap? peared In ih- extremc Northweet, there e/erc sirotiK probabllltlea on Saturday that It would extend orer the central vfUl-y to-nlght, and flUCb notlce was duly i-lven. while the mornlnx renort of lO-iay lustlfu-d a wid? dlstrlbution <>f trw* emerarency ararnlnaa above referred to. The rapld d-ye|opmenr of tl-.-* dcpreaalon, whlch ff~ now r?ntral over l.ake Buperlor, wlll haaton th* movemenl of thls .l wave to the eaatward aud and every avallable meana of informing the pub? llc of thi- much-needed change In lha tempera tur.- has been broufhl Into requlaltion to-nlghl in the Btatea u far eaal as Pennaylvanla. Wlth ln this reglon about 8,000 Atatlona or towna hav.* been Informed of the probdble breah in th.* w.-.rtn wave. -.? ? ? THF COLD WAYF BTRIKB8 CHICAOO. AFTKIt A DAT OF INTKNSK IIKAT TIIK MKRiTRY BUDDKNI.- I'R'WS. rhicaro. Sept. n.?Tbfl hotteai Beptember we-k whict-. thfl people of Chlcago bave experteneed In more than twenty yaan was followfld to-nlght hy a ?udden eold way-. Tha fa nperal tn all day was u blKh aa on any day In th.* phcnomenal hot apell, th- tbermometer at I p m. reglaterlng M degreea At 11 o'clock to-nlght the m< r-ury ln Ihe Auditorlum T-.w-r Bbowod 66 legreea, a drop of _.". degreea ln Blghl hour*. The temperature ls fallln* fl-OWly as ih- greal eold blaal from the northwesl approach?fl in all Ua rellcvlng force. Th.-r- w.re hai.' a dosflfl aerioufl proatratlona from th- beal to-daj and one death. Wllllam Waltera, an employe or the North Chlcago Btreet Rallroad. fell dead whlle al work Tbe advance of the cold waV( about *. o'clock was heralded by a wind ot Kr( , veloclt) whlcr H! aome damagi to property, and contlnued whlk* the heated atmoapl Ing rapldly coole.) Raln ilao rodi I to th? meteoro 1 wical pheaonu n i of tl ? lal . i. .-,(,. dln ctlj due . . heat ?f_ re rec irde l i .r ,h'.. B-eek ended 1 ' I ntahj flflflioui proa l rat lona The total number of '.???ith- for the week wa* 517. a great Increaa. over the aamfl week last -,t r Tl,- record of horaea uill. 1 by heat wu ? tho number belng 250. Th- nv.xlmum tem nerature for the aeek aa? M. Thfl rnaJorit) of . w.-r. of Infanta, thlrty-onfl ln one day beim? gheat. DROWNED IN" THB LAKE AT CHICAOO. nv? MEM AKD BOTB CACOHT BT THK QALJE AND PBBISH rhicajco. Bepi B.?Flea boy.* and young m.n perished in the lak<* this afternoon whlle seekinij r.-llef from the heat on shon*. Their deatha were ? by the heavy sea crcatcd by the Btrong win I whl.-h prevalled all day. becomliif* a gale at nlgbt. .>:\ young men went out on the lake off I.aw ave., Lakevlew, in a boat. When H0 reet from shore all of tliem took off th-lr clottk - , i into ihe water. A Mg wave came rolllng ahoreward whii* they wera iwlmmlng around the them away ar-. i under the aater Tb, |,.?,i ,,r Robert Becker, aged twenty, palnter, body r- iveri l; Otl 9 hwelger, twenty yeara old bartender, body noi r.rered; Oa ir Ruber, nlneteen Jewcller. body not recov r*d rrank Btahn, <-ne of the aui rlvore, awam to the b i tt, beartng the , macloua form of Wlllllam Gerkenaneyer, who ua- pulled Into the h.,u |ust tn tlme to aave his llf* The slvth m-mb-r of the pirty. John rclbaeh, alao awam t.. ih- t.oat. Tht oth.-r 'at iUMe* occurred at ihe same hour off Hop. lal- *ye ln the aame pirt of the clty. Wl ii nn Bllloti and Oeorge Bngel, both aged eleven, were awlmmlng wh-n a towerlng u,iv brokc on them carrylnn th-m under, only the body of Bllloti w*\a r-overed. ONl.v ONI PROBTRATIOM IN THK BTRRET. ln spit, of th* Intenae heat yeaterday onl>- one Of prostralion ln tbfl Btrael was reportel by ;i ,. .Iirn.-a Horn. Bfty-four ye irs old >'f \., j 6SI Thlrd-ave., wa* overcome at th<- foot of N'lnety-flrat-at He was removed to the Pordham HoaplUl by th. Eafll Elghty-elghth-at. pollce, but recovered ln a short :nne an I went home. FKI.I. FIM.M A WINIM'W WIIIl.F, ABLB-BP, john fi, Donneii, a laborcr occapytng rooma tn the third floor of the tenement-house \o. M \inth ave., sat out on thfl wlniow ledgfl oraJtaturday niKhf In < rd-r to gel a breath of fr>-h alr H- w-nt lo sleep m that p.-?ltlon and f.-ll to th- pavemeat. He atru k on hla head and was Instantly klll-d. A po? ilceman pli'k*l up thfl body nnl cirrl-d ll up agaln, and the coroner'* offlee wa* informed Don nell aaa marrled ... id leavn a wif- und aeveral chlldren _ ^ . ni:\v-kni;i.\.vi> BW-BLTBRINa. Newport. ii I, Bept. ~ 'MewpOfl 'on I her hot t*st day af the aeaaon to-day, lha Ihermometer ? r!ni( *(? ln the shade. Bnneook, N B . Bepi -- Thi* baa o.-en th* hot iy ef tbfl aeaaon. th* B-ercury r.-Kisiering 92 all dav People and rattle ha\e BU-fcred mueh from th* h*.t I'.rrv, N M Bept H BOOM Of th<* oldest re*l dentu eooaMer to-day th* warmaal known hen Ib Beptember for n. ire th.m thlrty yeara, Tbc tn. r BBometer rearlfltflred VI la lb? shade at noon. Naatuekci alaeaa, ?'--??? -'- Al I p ... te-day the iii.i,ui) r.fllat-red *8A Thls broke the fall record I for Nantuykct. . DEEP 8N0W IX COLORA DO. A FAM. OF FROM FOI'R INCHES TO A KOOT ALL OVP.K THK BTATE. IBHM-PffB UBRBRR BUPPBBBD BT tiie PBCIT-OBOW. FlRS-A KlM.lNa; PBOBT pAPBC'IED. Denver. Col.. #ept. 22. The damage done to the frult Interest* of the State by rhe heavy snowfali Of laat nlght la beyond c.rnputation. In the nelgh borhood of Denv.-r frult and shade treea were j broken by the heavy snow freezlri- lo the llmbs. yet in fuli b-nf, and scarvetjr a tree for mllea around | eaeaped injury. Reports from the Interlor show the same de- ! plorable conditlons. varylng only In degree While the frult-growers may save most of the mnture.i frult. tbe men- s.-rlous Injury ls In the broken trees and shartered trunka. The snowsti.rm was gemTal over tbe State, the amounl varylng from four to tweve in<-hes. To ,lav the sun shone hrlghtly. The Ind.catlons are favorabie for a killlng frost to-nlght. XO RELIEF TILL TO-MORROW. CONTINUED WARM WEATHER PROPHE BIED POR To-DAY. THK HIOHBBT TBBPBBATTBB rtFiroFUaEr) YF.sTKH DAY. 1)8 DBOBBBB, OBB DBOBBB LOWBB THAN OM IAT-TBDA- BOBB TBAB IMII TWO* I'l.K IBBB COOL AIR AT COKBt tSLAKO The weather was a llttle cooler yestenlay, but the dllference was so siight thnt few could 'lerect any moderatlon in rhe temperature from that of the precedlng day. New-Torkera were just as un c< mfortable as on Baturday. Kortur.ateiy. lt was a day Of rest to most people. an.l the day could be gpenl at home ln MB*lge attlre, or at the nearby reaorta More than Rn.??i people were ai Coney Island, lt was estimated Saturday nlght was o ? of the most un.onifortable nlghts of lh.- summer. and tbe beat, like Baaquo'a ghoat, murdered glesp. [n degreea there was B fall ln the temperature yesterday in comparlson with the feats of the mer a-ury on Baturday, for the hl-*hest polnt recorded t.y Perry'a thermometer, whlch Is a better Indlcator of the h.-at *all ln the streets thsn Ita lofly orttclal brother, re.-ordid :*> degreea st IM v rn? T de? greea below rhe oftlciai flgures of Baturday. Dur? ing the early evenlng a c lollng breese awept over the heate.l clty. and prov.-d a blesslng to the thronga ln the erowded tencment-houses. . me of 'h.- siKhts of the ,-iiy yesterday could be altnesasd by takinij a siroll along either of the arater-fron ta Whole farallles gathered o.. th.. plera -.inrll they were erowded to thelr utmost llmtts, and there apent the da) an i a greater part ..f ihe nighr In seeklng comforl and coolnsas. The alde w.iik aoda-wster atanda did a rushlng bua nesa thal made thelr proprletor* roi. ihelr hands xvith glee There is aome conaolation In tiie fa.-r thal the skyrocket propenaltlea "f the raeururj arlll soon be aubdued, as the equlnoctlal atorrna mai soon bi expected. Thi h.r arave has about apent irs for.-e. The hlgheat temperature recorded sl tbe Wi Bureau yesterdsy asa '? degreea, a; X p, n. degree loarer ihan <>n Baturday, ind ri-.e joweat, 75 degreea, al I a m. Poi to-day, fair and contlnue.l -.x.iirn weather ls expected, aritli thunder-aboarera and cooler w.-ather by to-morrow mornlng. PROBTRATEO SITTINO IX A VPIKOOW. BL'OH Hi.ANKT. CHABrTIBg ABB OOBRBCTION . i.i:it... KH.i.Kii BT a FALL FROM BU BOOB TO THB HDEWAUC H.igh Blaney, a clerk ln the Department of Cbarl ti.-s and Correctlon, was overcome by beal while llttlng ln a WtttcOW of hia room, on th.- second tloor at No. IM Paat Tweifth-st.. reeterday after He fell tc th.- aldewstk and dled Inetantly. Ulaney had been ln !11 health for sonie tlme, anl had only recently returned from Hot Sprlngs, Ark. CRFSHKD TO DEATH HY THE TBOLLBT, A BBW-TOBBBB Riv OVBB txx A ITBnrWAT CAB - SO BAOLT MANCI.KI. THAT Kl DI-B A PBW H' al ItS I.ATKU. J-nnes Oerman. elghteea years old. of No. $B\ Boal Thirty-ilfth-st , this clty, was so badl: cruahed by a Btelnway troUey-car last evenlng tha: h- dia-d later. ib- had beea to Recreation i'ark i to aea the ball wra,. th.-r.-. and after the game ran to catch car N'o. M, whlch w.is |ust leavlng Jackson and Btelnway av.-- He alipped when he trled t" Jump aboard,, and hnrii legi w.-nt under rhe wheela He waa aken r,. Sr. fottn'a Hosplbtl ln I.ong Island Clty, where his legs were ampu tated. li.- dled a faw hours later. TBdMPLED VXDER His B0R8E8* FEET. A PENNITLVAMA LAWVER BBBTI with A PBOB aiii.v iwtaL ACCIDBNT. Altoona. Penn.. Bept, ... N. P. Mervlne, a lead? ing member of the IC.iir .'ounty h.ir. met with an aceld.-nt thla evenlng whl.-h may cost hlm hs llfe. Hs waa oul drlvlng wirh ihh family, and when le acendlng a ateep hlll the neck yoke whlch held the hors.s to the tongue bioke. He waa Irawn over the daahboard and trampled under rhe horses' feet, suatalnlng a long and leep aound on the top of ihe bead, aeveral deep laceratlona about the face, a large ga-h gcross rh.- thi >_?, and all Ms fro,,t teeth wer,. knocked out. The horses, freed from their drlver, ran for hair ( mile wtth the other ,??? cupanta stlll ln the carrlage. Ona .1 I - horses then fell, and the other one broke looae The waa thua atopped. nnl Mra. Mervlne ran back to her husband lay unconacloue. in which condl tion ha atlll n ra iii - ? WBEELMEX HAVK A KXOCEOUT. THET DAIB INTO BACH Ol'ItER IN ll'BP-AVE., COKBT I8IJ-ND, AND ABB THROWN PBOB THEIB BICVCUSB ONB BADLY Kt'BT. A colllalon between blcyclee that came near re aultlng fataily took plade In Burf-ave., Coney laland, yeaterday afternoon. Prsnk I.. Hwy, tblrty-flve years old. of Ocean Parkway, and Heyward Bmlth, ,,f -?? , ut '''ermont-ave . were ridlng In opposite iirecttona, and mist<-,.,k each other'.- Intention when aboui *... paaa, comlbg togetber alth terrlfl l ra. Hoth were knocked frnm thelr wheels. Bi Oray Buatalned a fract.ue of il.- lefl kneecap, and xxiii i.e uid up for aomi tlme. Mr. Bmlth was not eerl ously hurt. Tt..- whee - srere badly damaged. Mr. Oray was removed to his bome. was TBB WATCBMdX DBOWBBDt MTBTEBIOUI DIIAPPBARANCE PBOB TBB ll.Ml,. BOAD BBI-X1E NOM BEINO BUILT OVBB THE HAltl.KM Oscar Roswell, B nat hm.u. fo- Terry "? Tench, the iron contractors enstructtng the draa of the new New-Tork .'entral Rallroad brldge ar Park 9*9. anl fhe Harlem Rlvar, t? mlaalng, an i tha itlona are thai hla body Uae at the bottom vt the riva-r. All diy yesterday Mr. Terry had dlvera at i\ .rk and others dragglng the rlver. I.ut up to nlahtfall the body hnd nol been recovered Roswell had baen nlghl watchman th.-re for three month- Ha araa . sober man, who ittended to his buslnesa aad was alwaya to ba seen wiih b lantarn walklng aboul the temporarj atructure al night followed bj a ut.:.- Bkye terrter. Baturday $H was pald to blm, and ihis he took to his wlfe. The coupla llved al No LH] Thlrd-ava, aad bave ...ie ch.ld AbOttl I O'ClOCk Saturday nlght h.- w i> about the pler and Bpoke lo aeveral people lb abOWSd no sign* of IU healtii or of drlnk. At l'i O'ClOCk Harry Wllaon, steward ,,( the -r Anna <J Pells, nraleh i-1 t;ed t.> tbe pler, saw Roswe.l banglna to a fandei r.it.e alongslde the vesse! He a.-k.-1 hlm what h?- was doing tbera itosweii rep.ied thal hls ittle ,i.>k had fallen In an.I he wa." gettlng hlm ,,ut. \\'.:.->n belped lake th.- dog oul anl tha-n lenl a hand to Roowall, who th i ? keo hlm and ? g.ked off. At 11 o'clock .'.iptaln Daly, of the a-anal-boit Annle Daly, near by, heard ihe ;iti.?? dog barklni H xx.-nt .,.. deck and then crossed over t>. tha pler. nu tbe planklng he found Roswsll'a lantern and tlie dnn; Otl a ple.-e of tlmh.-i two fe.-t further down ard three f.-et above the water he found Ko weK'a cap, with the i.mi acroaa it torn, lylng aa if it had fallen there The watchmaa ?.is n >t to ba aeen and vxas nol aeen afterward There was a th.-orv yes:-rdn> among the work ni.-n thal Roawell had I.n aaaaulted by shanty Iwellera from tka aastern baak, with wboaa he had ha.i trouble before. Tbera wsa nothing to show that thiH w.is the ,'nrv. The pollce thlnk Koawell ?I ;.;.. i .,ff a l.eam mlo the rlver. Htrlkmg hls cap and tearlng lt as he fell, it awi-11 araa ihlrty-flve yearn o'.d and was a Bwede b> birlh. He bad formerly baen a wal'.or. K..r your shoes. why pa> from Jl'i to BA Whea tbe Crawford at B.0??. B m> or even II.Oi are Just as ?ood In every reapectT Broadway, cor. llth-at.?Advt. THE 8YKACU8E CONVENTION UEADCBfl of THK BOfTH-l FAHTIONS OF THF. DEMOCRACY ON' THK SCENE. DE-tAlflM OP THF. PTAT** PEMOrRACT - HIIX WANTS HARMONY OM THR M-l'lISLATIVE TKK1.T, ANVHOW -'*ROKEn? ATTITIT'K. *BT TKI.I-r.RAPI! TO THB TlUBtME.' Byimcine, Sept. 88.?Dft'ld B. Hli'. remalned ln Albany to-dny completlng the preparatlon* for the Sunday Invaalon Convention of the Demo? cratlc party to he held here on Tueaday ar.d Wednesday of the present week. When asked why he did not ?;.? to Syractiae, he replled wlth a smi;.*: "Oh. you know l am a jrreat ref.pe-.ter of the Habhath." Thls austero attltude dld not prevent Mr. HUI B-tVtng tx peraonal chat wlth Danlel O. Crlffln. of Wat.-rtown. one of th.* candldaten for tbc Demoeratle nomlnatloa for Attorney-.-eneral. Mr. Hlll alao expected 10 have a prlvate confer enc* wlth ex-Contr >ll.-r Frank Campbell. of Hath. who deelrea the Democratlc nomination for state Controller. Thus Mr If i.i w.ia busy at hla old trad.- of nanilnK a Democratlc State ticket In ad vancc of the rneetliiK of the Democratlc State Conventlo 1. He alao at frequent intervata during day was in t.i.**.h .ni communleatton with Bdward Murphy. Jr., Rlchard Crokeruad Wllllam F. Bheehan In Baratoga. The subject <.f their talk was the method of <-ntie|ng the Cleveland I "*mo crata bark into compr-inlatng relatlong with th? HI!!-Murphy-Croker-Sii.*ehan machlne. Mr. Hill thi:*ks that by grantlng tbc Cleveland Democrata only one-thlrd repreeentation from the cltles of New-Tork. Brooklyn and Buffalo they wlll be aatlafled, nnd yet they will n-t paln any materlal [i i s-ssl n ot the machlnery of the Democratlo party Cr >ker, who la the actual leader of Tam? many Hall to-day, ns vVIIUam F. Sheohan ls the actual leader ..f the Democratlc -Tganhrallon ln Buffalo, is not dtep i h d I i granl repreeentation 'n the Democratlc Btata Conventlon to the state Democracy of New-Tork, unleoa th.- ieader? of th.it organlaatlon promtac tc support the Tam? many ir.iii local and legtalatlva c-tndldntee. Mr. Hlll thlnka that Croker is riirht so far as the \eg lalatlvc candldal i are con erned; that the state Democra y lea lera ahould promlaa to aupport Tammanj Hall'a i andldatee to* S.-rators and Aa aemblymen, CROKBR AND HILL HOT VKT AORKKP. Some of the Tammany Hall kttdera arrlved here to-nlght Th-y were ex-May.>, Thomas F. Ollroy, Dbrtrlct-Attorney rdlonra, ex-Polloa Cona* ?i laal .ner Jamea J. Martln an i ez-Oorpomtlon Counael wiiii.im H. Clark. it waa evtdent from their talk that <'rok"r an?l Hlll had nol yet mme t.< an agreement ns to the aurrauder by Tam? many Hall of one-thlrd ol Ita ?<-ats ln the eon vention i<> th^ s.a.- Democracy delegatea. Jamea w. Hinkley, the chalrman of the Damo cratlc Btate Commlttee, was also reported to bave aald: "Il reata wlth Tammnny Hall to say whether or nol tr!.- Btate Democraey dalagntog shall be gdmltted " Mr Hlnklej thua appnrentty t.-ke*. the atti tude that lf Rlchard Croker aaya "No" the whole project of admlttlng th,- State Democracy dele >r.-ii-s mual be abandoned. Benator Murphy. bowever, arlll hav.* aotnethtng to aay about thia matter. For aeveml yeara he and Croker by tiu-ir use oi patronage have oontroUod the ma chlnery ..f the Demofrntla party, and Dnvld B. Hlll haa been hut a flgurehead. Mr. Hlll now ap parently h.is unlted the KlnRa County Demo rrats and those of many of the interlor countlea of tbe Btah i" aupport of his plan of a-lvlnK the Inl.penl.nl Democmta <>f the State one-thlrd repreeentation In th.* conventlon, and one-thlrd repreaantatlon ln the Democratlc state rom mlttee. Wlll Murphy and <"r..k.*r mrree to the parl of the achemc wblcb s.iys that Tammany Ha'.i shall flurrender one-thlrd of ita rapi-wata tion i'i the coneentlon to the State Democracy? Bome doubt is expreeaed that they wlll. an.l lf th.y do not a COnfUct may follow between Hill on one alde and Murphy and Croker "n the other Robert Orler Monroe, one of the leadera of the Btate Democracy, arrleed here to-niitht ln com pany wtth vVllllam B. Hornblower, the candldate once of Fi'-s, l.-iu Cleveland tor Bupreme court I || Colonel Monroe and Mr. Hornblower btc delegatea t i tbe c mventlon aa repreeentntlvee ,.f th.* st it.* Democra. y organlaatlon. "We have recelved aaeurancee that WC shall be admitted to nventl .." aald Colonel Monroe, "and on the atrengtb of I - incea are bave ate. ted .1. legatea for ea. h one of tne thlrty-flve Assembly dlatrteta N. a-York Clty." Colonel Monroe d ea nol know how many of these dei.-gate- will bc admitted. [ndeea, bc dld nol haz.ird any statement about this BU niKht. HALL AND WORMWOOD K< >R HILL, There la i nc aectlon of the state Democracy or. K,.tiizari..ii whlcb are mueh br_4m_* b'ob to th? conventlon i; arlll n alat makinf any pledgea of aupport to Tammnny Hairs loenl ..r legialatlve . Indeed, lt la to be donbted if Charlea B. Fntrchlld oi any of the leadera of the Btate Demo. ra : iri-anizatton will make any pledgea of an alllance wlth Tammany Hall on a local ticket In New-Tork, or even npon a legis Intlve tlckit, They wlll take the attltude that it ia aufllclent thai they pledge their aupport to the Democratlc Btate ticket. This will be rather galllng newa to Davtd B HUI, arhen he remem bera thni Charlea B, Palrchlld bolted his nomina? tion for Oovernor and thai Beerett P. Wheeler, the boltlng Democratlc candldate fot Oovernor, wlll be one of the Btate Democracy delegatea if that organlaatlon la admitted l i the conventlon. Benator Charlea L Ouy, ol Tammany Hall, waa one of the Dem cratlc lendera who arrlved bctl to-nlght. He tttaln rd Btate promlnen. e laal yenr b) leadlng the al imj ede for Hlll ln the D.-mocratle State Conventlon, whlch reaulted ln the latter*a nomination r. vVhether Hlll thanks Cuy now ts queatlonable. Benator Ouy dld not carc t.> aay ap) i ilng r tr publlcatlon ainuit the a.l miscti n , ? the Btate Demo iracy delegatea to the Btate Conventl n. "i ara wllllng t.> ezpreae aay eentlmenta frankly, kowaver," be siid. "in r.gard to the iion. The Republlcan party has c .me OUt frankly In fUTOr Of m.intaln !ng the preaenl lawa agetnel the boJc of llquor on Bunday. We l ?? n oi rata are In favoi of permlttlng tbe aale of llquoi on Sunday aftern .ns under pi |? i reetrictlona, and therefore ought to any ae in unequ'vocal terma, Thei-.* la n thlng Uke hav Iiik clear-cul p lltlcal laeuee. The Btnte under iii party favor- matntain Ing the preaenl laws forb ddlna the aale of ll<_uor ,,*i Bunday. Lel the ? .tera "f th.* state under* stnnd th;,t the Democratlc party fav-.rs Sun lay local optlon, ,. referendum for citlea In >>ther worda, we aould glve citlea the optlon of havlng theli aaloona open on Bun laj afternoona or dooed. If the people vote ... open them on Sunday, well and good; lf th.y d-> not, w.-ii and I ood. l.? t ua .-, ,\.- a i. ferend'im on the matter. For the llfe of me, I cannol -??>? that the questlon of the aale of n Sunday la n mornl queatlon. Toucnnnal llquor-drlnklng a moral queatlon Hk.- ste.il Ing or gambllng. it i*. morally nnht that the votern of a clty should have the lenal authoi-ity t? \ ,.i. upon tbc .|ii.-sti..ii of opening .r ahuttlng the aaloona on sunday. As l -au) befora, l bope UM people of tins Btnte Wlll hnve such an avowal hy the Democratlc party <<f ita poaltlon that the ?.. lo .ns ahould be opened on Sun.lay afternoon that thera wi" h<- no queatlon ?f lt* attltude. Thep a i-i Oght ...it the laaue Intell-gentiy of the npen Iiik or doalng of aaloona n Bunda} " BX-OONTROLLKB KT__M IS WH.I.IN". Benntor Hlll has .e.-eiyeil a letter fnun er Controller Theodore Myetn, of New-York. ex prefl-Bng the lattei's wIlliiiKiiess to btBMM a can di late for State Cmtroller. but novertheleaa put tinK ihe decialon of Um queatlon whether or not bc ahall becognc a candldat.* ln Mr. lllll'a handa. Mr mn thua Aiii have a cnndldate for Controller al i.is dlapoaal ln th.* peraon of Mr, Myera s. arai Buffalo delcgatoo of lw_port_Bot nri IfoAj h.r. to-nlght 4mong them were Normnn R Mak. Fll! i- of "The HulTalo Tlmes"; Aaaembly man CjugL.ln and Joaeph T. Rvynolda, tbe aecre