The Brooklyn Citizen from Brooklyn, New York • 1

ii mm VOL. 119. 4 O'CLOCK EDITION. BROOKLYN, WEDNESDAY, APHIL 29, 1890. TEN PAGES.

4 O'CLOCK EDITION. PRICE TWO CENTS. HEARD GOVERNOR MORTON DINNER TO THE BISHOP, RUINED TWO WOMEN. SENTENCE COMMUTED. AN OLD MERCHANT GONE BOOM OF CANNON command overmuch sympathy.

They bad no business to fall as as they did. Yet the inn 1 it I ion of their sentence Is imperative. Their death III pursuance of the Judgment of the Pretoria court Rt. Rev. Charles Edward McDonnell to Be the Quest of the Columbian Club.

he Transvaal Prisoners Will Not Be Put to Death. The Mrs. Sadie Conway's Story of Her Life with Tom Conway. HIS BROTHER IS A PRIEST. Henry Offerman Dead at the Ripe Age of 74.

A USEFUL AND HONORABLE LIFE. folmiilhfln Catholic Club will cec-ihc advMit of liij.it McDonnell's cn- l.r. And Mayor Wurster Was Convinced that the Consolidation Bill Would Be Signed. There was a rumor on the sircei today that Governor Morton had inviicd Mayor Wurster to suggest the ii.imm of ihrff Brooklyn men to serve on tin- Gnatcr Nriv York Commission; that the Msyrn- had furnished three tunics, and tbst two thtni Will Notify the People of Greater New York would mean war." The "Hi. James" Canelte" says: "The nutiMgcniia sentences Imposed upon the reformers Is a mere bluff to enable President Kruger io posture as a magnanimous executive, but yesterday's brutal injustice will still remain 10 deepen the Indignation of the country." The "(ilolie" is simihrly sarcastic at the exene of President Kruger's dlsich to the government saying that he hoped for peaceful settlement of the troubles.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL IN SESSION. Brooklyn Dloecte hy tenderni; hlin ft lmripict ami tonight at its club-lioiw, nil Hanson pliee. hViop entered Brooklyn formally Miy 2, ISH2. and the Columh I .111 i'lult vli'-Iti(I (lie on tho with linn Ispatches from Pretoria Received la c.vt'n in nis ii'-nor. r.TiTT lie Came to This Country from North Germany at tho Age of 18 Years, and Accumulated a Fortune by Industry had been acccpti-dliy the has h': This City, Washington and London Convey the Welcome Intelligence tint Engineer Hammond Will Escape the ttoreit itsr-if by extending its hos Hi-hrtp McDonnell on liis a ni- A reporter of "The Citin" a-'d the Mayor whether such was a t.

rulifv to THAT MORTON SIGNED and Good Judgment Was a Largo Another Brother, Now Bead, Was a (If Official Although a Married Man and a Father, Tom Conway Lived In New York with Mary Kyan 1'nder the Maine of Smith- His Aged Mother Grieves at the Duplicity of Her Erring Sob. A pntnl ear-i was received at "Th" Citi ine estiniiinter (iasetlc' counsels patience, but foresees the gravest troubles, even If tin' sentence of fine, imprisonment or banishment imposed upon the sixty lesser members of the Reform Ciiuunittee are car ngar Refiner, and Died the Head Death Penalty-Just What Their Fate Will Be Is Not Yet Doclded. "Nothing has yet hem said to me on the subject," replied His Honor. "The nearest approach to anything of that nature was on Saturday, when heard the tiovernor speak of the Commission that would appointed. LONDON, April Colonial uiih-e of the House of Henry Offerman Company.

Tho death of Henry Offerman, wh mwItciI dispatch from Pretoria si ng the death sentence imposed upon the zen otti. asking that a rewrt be sen; to Mr. Sadie Conway. No. 2111 occurred y.teria.v at Ins residence, I then knew that the bill was to lc signed aders of the Johannesburg Kctnrm union The Bill Creating tlie Imperial City of the New World.

Washington avenue, removes from the busi r. been commuted. ror unless it was there wonid ts- no occasion street. ih- to statement public A reporwr 1 ried Ollt. PARIS, April "Figaro," In an article Umui the European situation, dwells upon the many difficulties which are besetting Utiglaml, ami predicts serious troahle for her in the Transvaal.

The "G.itilois" says that President Kruger's refusal to visit England, the assistance given to the Boers by Germany, the Egyptian campaign in the Soudan and the Venezuelan dispute, which is stiil unsettled, place T(iry Any. Iviint a the bishop w.n in Kurnpr. lie not present, but I in rtub h-l diiiniT, Vimr fiVriPral Mr nli npn 'sTit-l the bliop, aha tht- At n.k'M' Pri-t'-nt A. Arthur w.H h-livcr the artiir. On kran will hjw-Mk un I'nitd Sr.irrn." an.

A mln-w will din-rmirw- 'The I'rvs." tin- r'n-rn will br prfuvnt Vicar Monnivir M'-Namsm, R.v. H. rhnnvllnr of th riio-cop; Uov. W. Mrfnrthr.

honorary president of th- Hub, am! a number of other gcnilemcn. V. .1. Carlin i the chairman of the Din-n'T Committor PRETORIA, April 20 Dr. W.

J. myds. for any Commission. I haw mfonned ness circles of Brooklyn anil New York of rts best known, most energetic and cessfnl men. A complication of discm eretary of Stale or me rtoum imnn anyone who asked about the I.

.11. I hav epubllr. Informed Sir Jacobus A. He Wet. inclnling enlargement of the heart and ritlh Diplomatic Agent, to-usy, mat tne heard nothing (urttier on the muter, hut it will give me much pleasure to make any smney troutile was tne cause ot death, hut ath penalties imposed upon nays Mr.

Offerman retained an uctive mind suggestions, if I am invited to do i hy Gov ammnml. Rhodes and other 01 the ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS MADE, until the last. He had been attended by ernor Jlorton. 1 tliitiK that tlie very best Ore.it Britain in a position from which she may find it Impossible to extricate herself obanncsburg Reform 1 nton, yesterday, id been remitted, hut It had not been de- his family physician, Dr. Lucas, as (veil as without serious loss to her prestige.

nlen in the city should be on that Coram sion." led Tel what form of punishment would that eminent New York specialist, Dr Schley. there itfl rno.m and found Mrs. Conway livini: in a comfortably-furnished flat. She foun.l it difficult to tell her story, as she speaks very English. Her full statement is us follows: "I am 211 years old, rid a daughter of V.

F. who manufactures balsam at No. Siith avenue. On Jan. 28.

IHJsi, I was mnrrii-d to Thomas Conway, hy the Itev. M. T. Kilahy. in St.

Stephen's It. C. Church. jy husband is brother of the late Patrick formerly an assistant clerk in the City Clerk's office, and also is a brother of the Rev. M.

J. C-onway. of the Chun-h of St. Francis Sales on Broadway. After living with only a few months my husband loft me ami I had him ubatltiitcd for that nan own "Irrespective of politics?" on.ried the re M'CARTHY CONFESSED.

andoncd. A CURIOUS PROCEEDNO. porter. The Executive rnnnell in now in session An Electric Button on the Desk la Albany Will Be Pressed tha Moment the Bill I. Signed and Tfc nsidering oil of tbe sentences imposed hy Are there any ot tne ht si men among Attempt to Modify a Judgment Which I'm court yesterday.

the Democrats'" and the Mayor laughed, (' the Thief and That's All There's to It." In passing judgment upon the prisoners he had nominated, he said, a Iiemoer.it last Is on Appeal. CuIIen last year give judgmen the viilftg-- of College Point and in sseribv the judge said it was p.nuiir, ht as the Mayor of the (Ireater New ity to inifwse extreme senicnre. nm n- York. Trustees Stratum, Becker, Jeuch, Hunter, ped that the Executive would exercise ame degree of clemency townrd the I'liwiey. Lutters and ODpenheimer.

for hen I receive the invitation to name the $1. damages for making a false return 1 isoners that he had shown at the beginning Brooklyn members of the Commission you arrested. lie was brought Nfore Judge Tighe in the Butler St ret Court, whop- he was put under UhM to pay me $4 per to support my child. His brother. Patrick, was the Itondsman.

and the money was to to a writ of certiorari sued out to review the the year. will hear from me," was Mayor Wtirster's "Your Honor, I want to make a clean breast of the whole thing. There's uo use iu (n innocent man suffering. I'm the thief, and flint's all to it." Eighteen-year-old Charles McCarthy thus delivered himself In the Adams Street Police Court this morning when he was arraigned before Justice Walsh to answer a charge of picking pockets during the circus parade on last Monday. proceedings connected with the opening of WASHINGTON, April 20.

Secretary promise as the interview came to an end. Third avenue in that village. To-day ap lney this morning received the founding paid through the Charities Commrssion- plication was made by Joseph B. Smith, blegram. dated tn-day, from I never got more than $10 all told.

NEWTOWN CREEK BILL a taxpayer, for a writ of mandamus, to night at Cape Town, relative to John when the payments ceased altogether. I ays Hammond: applbsi to the Commissioner, and was compel the trustees of the village (only two of whom. Pawley and Oppenheimer, were Presto! the Cannons Will Boom Out I the Glad News from Fort Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hamilton. i (Bpwlal to The Cltlien.) v. ALBAIT, April 29.Arrangemeaa havV.

been made to announce the signing of tha Greater New York bili by salvo, or ar-l t.llery at Fort Mamilton, Fort fort Schuyler and probably Fort Wada-I worth. It will not be necessary, therefore, fori the people of tbe consolidated district toi wait for dinpatches from Albany to tell! them that thoy are in the Greater New lock. They will leara the good newa from: the boom of cannon over the waters of the, Bay and of the Sound just as in the old: Revolutionary days the ringing of the' Liberty Bell announced the adoption of tho Declaration of Independence. It is understood that the four forts abora named will each fire a salute of inn Petitions for snd Against it Submitted Ilave been informed that sentence or given a W-rter to a lawyer named Quimner, defendants in the suit named) to pay per to the Mayor. ath In commuted.

Further particulars who had an office at No. 71 Court street. William Doran, of No. 137 East Twenty-fifth street, was the one that he tried to free by his confession, but the Judge decided ill be wired." Controller Oeorge W. Palmer.

Henry C. He toll me that the bond was worthless. sonally the amount of the judgment and for an ord- eDjuining the payment of rt out of Fischer. William P. Jones ami If.

C. Rob- PRETORIA, April 29 Monster pcti- and also that he li rt. I seen Patrick Conway the funds of the village ou tho ground of about a week previous. The lawv.r sail nson called upon Mayor Wurster to-day in nns are Wing signed here ana in waste. rg asking the President to pardon the the interest of the construction of the Hum that 'he (Patrick! wa then away in the It appeared that the judgment was an ap mbers of the Reform I'nion upon iviorn mountains, very ill, and he would notify me when he returned.

He said it might take a peal before the Appellate Division of the boldt and Huron street sewer snd presented a petition to the Mayor in its favor. Among others in its favor was Henry C. Fischer, nrence was pronounced yesreraay. to make some inquiries about Doran before he gave him his liberty, and committed McCarthy to nwait the action of the Grand Jury. Stewart J.

Donnelly, a contractor, was the complainant against them, and he the Judge that on the day in question he saw Doran rush against him, and at the same instant his watch disappeared. He jurors before whom the condemned inirtime. I was suspicions and determined Supreme Court, and that the trustees had no intention of paying the judgment, but would have been tried had they not who owns ISO iots: C. A. Miller.

UK) lots; to know the truth, so I went to the City had simply deposited the amount out of the Hail, got my brother-in-law's address. No. aded giiilt.v. have also signed a memorial Adrian Meserole. C0 lots; W.

II. Port. 10 ots; George J. V. Meserole.

20 lots. Dflvid king that Executive clemency be extended tlS." tlates avenue. I went there to see him and on nearing the house saw him getting HENRY OFFERMAXN. the self-confessed reformers. Quinlan, a large builder in liie Seventeenth in honor of the event tbe moment the Gov-: ernor affirms his signature to the Lexow' bill.

Governor Morton himself will fi. nto a carriage with his wife and children. All of the members of liie Reform linon Ward, favored the bill also. taited to identity who was in the crowd. DEATH OF ENGINEER ROCHE.

When he saw me he whipped up his horses are under sentence for high treason Robert Stewart, who represents Seven- anil drove off. I nothing mir" for over Icse majeste are in pail here, though at enth Ward property owners as 1. the first volleys, as he will be placed in electric communication with the forts. As with one hand he affixes his signature to the bill: The deceased was born in the northern part of Germany, near Bremen, neaKy seventy-four years ago, and came to this country with his parents when only 13 or 14 years of age. He completed his edu- esent they are granted certain privileges viliape funds with a trust company as collateral to to a bond furnished by it on the appeal.

Judge Osborne said that if the money was only deposited on appeal, there was no and, consequently, no ground for the present proceeding. It was an attempt, in his Honor's opinion, to modify on affidavits a judgment duly entered, or. in other words, to procure a different judgment from that granted by the judge on the trial. Such an act was subversive to justice, and for any has presented the Mayor with a counter two years until, while living on Fifth avenue, near Ninth street. I saw my husband drive past the house in a wagon belonging ictition, signed by fifty-eight property own- JOHANNESBURG, April igger's News" says that "Barney" Bar- rs, asking him to disapprove of the bill.

crcaung a new metropotiB of 3,000,000 population, with the other he will n-m an electric button on his desk and boom New to Neil, the New lork drygooda man. cation here nu-J has always been a stane to, tho "Kaffir King, is very Bitter nr i feelings and expressions concerning the Shortly after this, in company with a friend supporter of his adopted country. He earl named Mrs. Kberts. I called on Mr.

Seaman became interested in the process of suga orooaiyn. Lsmg Island City, Staten Island, Jamaica and the conntrv mnl nii ptenecs imposed upon Rhodes. Hammond refining and introduced in it many new feo others at Pretoria yesterday, and is know that the Greater Kew Fork I. other judge to entertain a motion of tbe Sutton, a lawyer, whh an ofiioe in Nassau street. New York.

He gave me a paper to serve on my husband," and took a Was One of the Oldest Firemen In the City. David Roche, engineer of Engine No. 40, died this morning at his home. No. 383 Thirteenth street.

Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Fort Hamilton avenue and Fifth street. The body will be interred in Holy Cross Cemetery. Engineer Roche was one of the oldest tures. He was frugal in his habits, bu owing his resentment by closing all his complisfaed fact never parsimonious, and many years ago This is tbe programme, and it is not iivt- kind would be an intrusion on his part. Nevertheless he would take the papers and carefully consider the matter.

nea and selling all his landed properties the Rand. The people are paralyied at to be changed. Sixth avenue elevated train to go to O'Neil's. Mrs. Eherrs discovered that my associated himself with Clans Doscher and other moneyed men and built the Hastings prospect, as the closing of the Barntao As for the day upon which the Rnt TROLLEY SPEED VIOLATIONS.

Police Commissioner Welles Detail Patrolmen to Stop Them. Mayor Wurster and Police Commissioner Welles held a conference this morning in the Mayor's office relative to the, trolley speed violations. The Mayor has received several letters from citizens protesting against these. Mr. Welles was told that hereafter he will be held responsible for them, and that any violation of the speed ordinance must not only be rfported to the city authorities, hut to the railroads as well.

The Commissioner Sugar Ilehncry at Hastings-on-the-Hudson, nea will throw thousands ot men into the will sign the Mil and press the button th.t A lucrative business was carried on there eady overflowing ranks of the unciu- husband was in the same car with us. and then and there served the papers on him in my presence. He did not answer the complaint, and Deputy Sheriff Rorke served is to startle the harbor with tho revi-h. but about twenty years ago the refinery Commander Boath-Tncker Discharged with a Warming. Commander Booth-Tucker, of the Salvation Army, who was arrested in New York Ifiremen in the service.

He had been con tion of cannon that is otill a matter of spee- tyed. JAPE TOWN. April 29. The was comp.etely destroyed by (ire. Then U1BUUU.

him with a second summons. He failed to gns." in an article upon the action of the Senator Lexow was asked this afternoon with Mr; Clans Ioscljr, he erected and operated the Brooklyn Sugar Refinery in uppesr. and in his default 1 was given last night while visiting the slums in disguise nected with. IMigine 4U, located in Windsor Terrace; since its organization. Previous to that he was attoched for many years to Engine No.

20. It is expected separation and allowed per week. igh Court at Pretoria yesterday, in ccm-mnlng to death the leaders of the hannesburg Reform Union, says: never got a cent from him under this verdict the Eastern District and it. too, proved to be a successful undertaking and was finally entire to the sugar trust. In the on the charge of masquerading, w-as taken before Magistrate Sims in the Centre Street Police Court this morning.

The Commander told the Magistrate that he had put on the said thad he would detail experienced aud The awful sentence pronounced upon I could get no satisfaction at O'Xeils. was told he did not work there, although efficient patrolmen for the purpose. ege men has created a painful sensation that a large number of his old comrades will attend the services at the church and follow the remains to. the cemetery. Engineer Roche leaves a widow but no meantime, Mr.

Offerman had opened an office in Wall street and he became a power saw him myself driving the wagon. roughout the civilized world." disguise so that he would not be recognized. Beat His Wife. ii ue inn. uearu wnat aay had been fixed.

"No," he said. "Do you know if a day has been fixed "I do not." He confirmed "The Citiaen" correspond-ent's information respecting the srrange-ment for announcing the enactment of the Greater New York bill by the booming of cannon. opinions. In Johannesburg the sentences shocked He said that he did not know that he was among the sugar speculators on the street next went to work for ljoesor and my mother went there to see him. His William L.

Bnnte. of No. 16 Scholes entire town. The people were greatly While the bulk of his fortune was made name was on the book as a driver. violating the law.

After cautioning him against wearing a disguise in the street, the cited and throngd the streets, discussing street, who has been separated trom hi in the refining business, Mr. Offerman was was out when she called and she waited wife, Clara, who lives at No. 200 Scholes event. An immense public meeting wis Magistrate dismissed the case against him. an exceedingly active man and engaged in various enterprises, all of which, bv reason Id yesterday afternoon to protest against When he drove up and saw her he jumped off the wagon and ran away.

We then street, went to her home last night and beat linr in hrntal manner. He also assulted severity of the Court judgment. The Sentence Imposed. of his tact and foresight and sound busi moved to No. 20S Thirty-econd street his brother, Bernard, who wag present.

The ncensns of opinion in Johannesburg is that ness knowledge, became remunerative and Judge Hurdimposed these sentences to where we lived for about six months, during woman's screams brought Po.icemau Mr. Abraham's Company Buys placed him upon an enviable financial basis, entenees will be commuted. The greit-sympathy is felt for those among the which time my husband must hnve passed day: James Bnen, grand larceny, second offense, ten years; Harry E. Ranou, grand Knnust, of the Stagg street station, who His advice was eagerly sought for bv oil the house every day. rmm there we arrested Bunte.

This morning Justice demned reformers who did not take any classes of business men and his judgment larceny, four and a half years; Jacob Schim- Laimbeer, in the EXven Street Police Court, moved to this house, where I live with my father and mother, and one married and one tive part in the movement. Most of the The Uarqnette Statne Accepted by Con press. WASHINGTON. April After the routine morning business in the Senate, in pursuance of previous notice, resolutions, accepting from the Stnte of Wisconsin the statue of James Marquette, were presented. A resolution was offered hy Mr.

Palmer (Dem.1, and agreed to, giving the thanks of Congress to the people of Wisconsin for the statue of "James Marquette, the renowed Missionary explorer, and discoverer," and accepting the same. William Matthews' Will. The will of William Matthews, who died was re.ied upon with an absolute faith. His loch. same, nine months; James Montenus, burglary, two and a half years; Mary Mc- sent him to jail for three days for intoxica aters in Johannesburg, as well as a ma- integrity was never impeached, nor his word we JonnstOQ Building-Mr.

Abraham' Abraham has been a consistent eonsolidationist for 5 these many years, and has always claimed that it would be of rreat unmarried sister. A week ago yesterday tion and on his release he will be tried for jrity of the stores, were closed last even Avoy. grand larceny, six months; James F. assault. and business was practically suspended Brackett, grand larceny, eleven months.

In (April 20) my sister Ella took my little boy, Francis, 5 years old, and with a girl friend went for a walk, and 'on her return saw lie town quiet. these cases of burglary, third degree, sen Fire In a Bake Shop. A defective flue caused a fire to break out tence was suspended: James Kelly, James my vatage to this end of the Greater New York. He sees consolidation at hand, sort h.l Farrell and Edward F. Brown, questioned.

In lt01 he built the Offerman building, that elaborate and costly fire-proof structure at Fulton and Duffield street. It was occupied hy Wechsler Brothers, the well-known dry goods firm, and later, Mr. Offer-man put his eldest son, Mr. C. Henry Offerman, in the firm, which then became known as Wechsler Brothers Co.

The At this point her sister, a very pretty girl. in the bakery of Charles Brauns, at No. 54S about 15 years old, took up the story and caught Father Time hy his forelock. There Manhattan avenue, at 11 clock to-day. Accused bjr His Sister-io-Law.

said The house is of brick, three stories high, and was incorporated to-day in Albany the Flat-' bush Avenue Realty Comnanv. The In. "On April 20 I went out for a walk with Timothy Mahoney, of No. 96 Greenpoint on April 15 at 19 Pierrepont street, bearing date Oct. 7.

18S4. is filed for probate. He for a time considerable excitement was oc a girl friend and my little nephew, Francis, avenue. Long Island City, was engaged in corporators "are: Messrs. Abraham Ah.

casioned by the report that several children leaves to his widow, Julia, the income of Conway's son, who is 5 years old. When digging a grave yesterday in Calvary Ceme were burned. This, however, proved to be returning in the evening, between 6 and 7 tery when be was hauled out by Policeman ham, Jesse Straus, Simon F. Rothschild snd Lawrence Abraham. These gentlemen arei members of or are interested in the firm of untrue.

The building, which was fully in o'clock, I saw my brother-in-law on Fourth Gates, of the Ewen Street Police Court, $70,000, nnless she marries, in which ease she is to receive half of it. He givesl.OOO to the OrpharK-Home of the Church Charity Foundation and $500 to the London sured, was damaged to the extent of $1,000. avenue. I t-ild the gh-1 wno was with me and arrested on a charge of criminal assault Abraham Straus. to take the child home, and then started to preferred hy hisisister-in-law, Mary.

Ma The first venture of the new eoimwnv i locate my sister's husband. He saw me and Of Interest to Brooklyn's Watson. City Auditor Sutton has received a letter the purchase of the Johnstone Bnildins. on i honey. of No.

13o Meeker avenue. She Orphan Asylum. The rest of the estate is divided among his children. business was largely extended through the medium of the capital which Mr. Offerman invested in it, until in October last, Mr.

Offerman himself assumed control and the business of dry goods and furniture was continued under the name of Henry Offer-man. Tbe eldest son was taken, iu partnership and recently Mr. Offerman's son-in-law, Mr. William Rasch, waa made a member of the house. Until the time of his death, the deceased had a large share of the active management of the big concern, ran away.

I followed him across lota in failed to appear to press tbe complaint this from Mrs. Lvdia Ann Ladd Charlton, of the comer of Flatbush avenue. Nevins and! i Livingston streets, for which 1360.000 waa and about streets in the neighborhood of morning, and Justice isunoeer dismissed tbe complaint. Anna B. Goettelmann's Will.

Surrogate Abbott has admitted to probate the will of Anna B. Goettelmann, by which Wethersfield Hartford County, asking, him if he knows of a tea merchant in this city by the name of John Watson, or who is of the firm name of Watson Sons, paid. The boiMrag ir known to everyone, and has one of the moat commanding sites in the city. It has a frontage on Flatbush avenue of ll3 feet, 212 feet on Nerins street More Raines Law Failures. Thirty-third street and Fourth avenue.

When we got near Thirty-second street he stopped aud turned toward me. I became frightened, and ran from him. He again turned and went into Thirty-second street, Three saloonkeepers were indicted for vio lating the Raines law to-day, but their and 80 feet on Livingston street she being anxious find Helen Watson or her heirs, for the purpose of "seeking after although for a short time previous to his JOHN HAYS HAMMOND. she leaves $5,000 to relatives in Germany. Some nice legal questions were involved as to the execution of the will, and Lawyer Frank J.

Doyle, was successful in showing that the requirements of the statute were names wer not disclosed. The Grand Jury The building is occupied, by the well- demise he was unable to be at the estab and while hiding behind a fence I saw him enter the house. No. 113; he came out again and, calling gome Italians, they chased me dismissed the complaints against three li known furniture firm of Cowperthwait ds lishment, which ne nan placed upon so the lost sheep of the House of Israel." Jnlia Dnboise Beleased from Jail, quor dealers: Mrs. Walts, of 488 Myrtle JTvONDON, April 20.

A dispatch from firm a business foundation. venue; Frit io. Stockholm etona under yesterday's date, gives the Iu August last, Mrs. Offerman died very suddenly at Saratoga, and the shock street; Adam Henmench, No. 151 Wyckoff bstance of an Interview with President which has a twenty years' lease.

Tbe firm's rent, for the first ten years, is $25,000 a year, and for the last ten years, $30,000 a year. The other tenant is the old-established Brooklyn firm of Wise and) substantially met. For a Snnken Tngboat The tugboat Mayor Hewitt waa sunk off Port Jerris sometime ago. The owner. Miss Julia Duboise who was convicted of using the mails for unlawful purposes, and sentenced to two months' imprison street; C.

-Braitocb, 220 Wyckoff avenue; waa very severe upon Mr. Offerman, McCanley McLaughlin, Flatbusa avenne. In which the Boer President said in ard to the sentences passed upon the ders of the Johaneshnrg Reform Union it ho was earnestly weighing in his mind whose physical condition, for a time, gave his relatives the greatest anxiety. He and Malbone street; John Duffy, No. 233 it, too, haa a twenty years' lease.

The first ment by United Ststes Judge Benedict at the lsst term, wss released and given her freedom upon her oath that she bad no Gold street. five years rent is $6,000 a year; the next leaves five grown children, three sons snd developments of that day. He trusted, away. The next night I took my sister to the place, and then on Wednesday morning we found him." Mrs. Conway here renewed her statement, saying: "On Wednesday morning Ella and I disguised onrselvea as rag-pickers, and went to the Thirty-second street house at 4 o'clock in the morning.

Ella watched in front, while I went to the lot in the rear, and sat near the rear dvor. My sister says she was dragged about and roughly treated by some men and boys while waiting. At 7 o'clock my husband appeared and went to an outhouse. I spoke to him, and he im five is $8,000 a year, and the last ten yeara is $10,000 a year. 01 eo for the Boarders.

William Cummings, sued to recover $2,102 from Charles A. Brown and John Fleming, the owners of a ateam derrick, alleging that a atone from the derrick fell upon the lug and aank her. The trial waa on to-day. The defense ws a general denial two daughters, the eldest of the latter being the wife of Mr. Rasch.

The dead merchant waa a devout Christian, and for many money with which to pay her fine of $30, Express Company Robbed of $3,000. Tbe property is assesaed at $250,000, and Mrs. Eliiabeth of No, 09 Forty- there is a 5 per cent, mortgage on it It will third street. Keeps a small grocery store added, that the people of Johannesburg uld oamly await the decision of the Gov-iment. The judgment of the Court would presented to the Executive in writing en iril 30, when the matter would be prompt-dealt with.

thus be seen that investment will retara years a prominent member of the German Krangelical Lutheran Church, in Scher- and a boarding house. She had a quantity of oleomargarine in her possession and was SOUTH FRAMINGHAM. April 29. At Ashland lasrnight burglars entered the office of the Adams Expreaa Compaq? a fair profit merhorn street, of which the Kev. J.

Loch Flatbush avenue la destined In the, near seen purchasing it from a peddler. He told Controller Palmer Complimented. Controller George W. Palmer has received a letter from J. R.

Parsons, compli future to be one of tbe main business is the pastor. Mr. Offerman until recently waa one of the deacons and the church con Dohn HaysHammond's physician stood by the agent of tke Agricultural Commission by wrenching the lock from the door and secured about $3,000 worth of money or-. rt white tne sentence ot aeatn waa being plored me not to make trouble for him. He said he boarded in the shanty.

While we that she kept the oleomargarine for her thoroughfares this side of the Bridge. In a few years great retail stores will be erected tains a magnificent memorial window ders, boarders. Justice Tighe fined' her $25. menting him for the stand he took regarding the pay warrants of Augustus C. Tate, nounced.

Hammand waa weak in health firm and strong in and showed which was one of his munificent gifts. were talking a woman came out and de The arrangements for the funeral have manded of him to know who I was, and he Admiral SVerrell's Daughter Harried on it snd tle firm of which Mr. Abraham) is the bead will do as much toward making it a great business center as it has done for Minnie Sparks' Case Adjonraed. not aa yet been perfected, but will be an the slightest sign of fear. Among the other Uitlandcrs who received minor itencea for their participation in the re- WASHINGTON, April Mar exclaimed, Oh, my God! That is my wife, Sadie, that I left six years agnP I then Registrar of Water Kates, and other em-ployeea in the Water Bureau.

A General Court Martial. nounced to-morrow. The heads of tbe var The case of Captain Titus against Minnie Sparks for having sent him an objection Fulton street. i garet Skerrett, daughter of Rear Admiral Skerrett, was married to Mr. David Milne, came home, and returned to the house later ious departments of tbe mammoth store.

J-m movement were two Americans, named in the day. and saw the woman, who came able letter while he was in Florida came np before United States Commissioner Morle Bobbed at a Christening. A general court-martial will meet the together with Mr. II. 1.

Burger, the man sgcr, will attend in a body. Felice Di AngelU, an Italian of No. SO of Philadelphia, at noon to-day in to. John's Church, opposite the White House, the Rev. Dr.

Mackay Smith officiating. this bnt owing to the liineas of Navy Yard to-morrow for the trial of minor offenses. Captain Higginson is president of the court. i out in the morning. She denied all knowledge of Conway, and said that her name as Mrs.

Smith, and that the man, who we referred to, was her landlord. I then went tiers and Sampson. jONDON, April 20 Commenting upon judgment of the High Court at Pretoria nounced upon the members of the Jo-inesburg Reform Union yesterday, the twin "Freeman's Journal" aays: Weather Indications. Miss Sparks the case was adjourned. New Bnlldlng No.

Withers street, was invited to a christening on Sunday Bight at the home of Raffaela Donsi, at No. 224 Union street. Di Angelia wore two pair of trousers and in the pocket The London Mock Market LONDON, April 2ft -On the Stock Ex- to Judge Tighe and got a warrant for my husband's arrest. The officer that had it of the inner pair carried $300' in bills. It change to-day mining securities were ouiet Navy Yard Building No.

6 was occupied trvday for the first time by the Construction Department, and tke old building will be It is with peculiar satisfaction at the irony of the situation that Irishmen CItj JOttlBgS. Jacob Kremler, grocer, 21 years old. of No. 5U7 Psrk avenue, waa held in bail in tha Lee Avenue Court to-day for beating tua aged mother. and dull, with fractional declines.

The fort said be had to go to the theater on Wednesday night and, therefore, could not make was known that he was drugged, the nightly settlement is proceeding smoothly. used fcr a storehouse. pocket cut and the money taken. Ua the arrest until the next day. He went to Forecast Official Dunn predicts: Fair tonight and Thursday generally fair; cooler Thursday morning; northeasterly, shifting to southerly winds.

The Weather Bureau aays: Cloudy and threatening to-night and Thursday; cooler Thursday morning; winds shifting to. easterly. Try V. arfcnaaeke's par ml tf yaa not lulled by jour prvseai Oeaitr. 497 Woioastrwt, The Indiana to Leave.

the house the next day, I was oa the corner when he arrived, and my husband had fled. Steamship Arrivals. The White Star Line steamer Majestic. witness the suthora of coercion in tha of waking a petition for mercy based tbe principal that political offences not be regarded as ordinary crime." he 'Tai; Mali Gaaette" says: Jh condemned reform leaders do not accused Donxi and Goiaeppe Lasasao, who live in the same bouse. Tbe pair win hc' I for erial by Justice Laimbeer in the Kwen Street Police Court tiais mornisg la The big battleship Indiana will leave the If he had com the previous day be could August Leonard, who was found under a bed in the apartments of Frank Deara at No.

126 Throop avenue, on Sunday morning last, waa sent to jail for twenty-tune days by as lie Goetticg Uus moruig. from Liverpool and Queenstown. paased In Navy Tard in a few daya to get her am- bail aach, at Sandy Hook at 10:55 a. m. to-diy.

1 munition at Fort Wadsworta. (Continued en Tenth Page.).