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7" THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW 3 XDAY. MAY 1'. 1005. nninv nr rin in i.irCnonofti OBITUARY.

SHE BREAKER FIEY 10 THE OLD CHIEF the Controller E. Orr, In which igly in favor of had concluded refute some of the Controller, klUllillll UIIU IIL.II1IMI he declared CRflliT HI.R MflKPFN INSPECT I. SISII which he said ne coubiucicu a reflection unon UIIUUI I IIULU IIIUIVLUI to himself. "My attitude has not been that of opposition to higher education, as stated by the Controller. I htve declarod myself In favor or stopping appropriations for high schools until the needs lor seliools teaching lower grades could be supplied.

I am opposed to the plan for a Brooklyn university for no other reason, an dthe Controller hao misstated my attitude. We In Brooklyn object to having sites crammed upon us and being Inspector P. H. McLaughlin Retires, the Possessor of a Fine Set of Silverware. After Ex-Corporation Counsel Has Broached Brooklyn University Issue.

Hundreds of Men on Way Take the Places of Teamsters. Good Morning's Work Dono the Visitors From Abroad. THREE CYCLIST3 ABE HURT. Series of Accidents on New Bridge. Yesterday.

A series of accidents to bicycle riders crossing the Williamsburg Bridge yesterday occurred In the vicinity of the Brooklyn anchorage. The first to meet wlih a mishap was Max Boker, 18 years old, of 163 Stanton street, who lost conlrol of his wheel near I he anchorage and In falling struck his head against an iron electric light pole. Ho sustained a cut In the forehead and a possible depression of the skull. He was removed lo the Eastern District Hospital and was able to leave for his home this morning. Max Fuchs, 14 years old, of 66 Cannon street, Manhattan, while riding along the south roadway, fell tn about the same place.

Ills right eye was lacerated ajid bis left wrist broken. Bierno Savaria, 23 years old. of 218 Thompson street, Manhattan, was riding his wheel along the south roadway, when the lamp became detached and entangled in the spokes of ihc front wheel. The bicycle wame lo a sudedn stop and Savaria was thrown heavily to the roadway, striking on his nose. He sustained lacerations of the face and the bone In his nose was fractured.

He was attended at the Williamsburg Hospital, after which he went to his home. torn mat it is a case of 'this site or none. Professor Franklin W. Hooper also asked PRAISE FROM SUBORDINATES. CONTROLLER REPLIES HOTLY.

I SAW SUBWAY POWER HOUSES. ANOTHER FEDERAL INJUNCTION. George H. Petit. George H.

petit, secretary of the Lorlllard Refrigerator Company, of Manhsttau, died yesterday at bis home, in Bay Side, of pneumonia, after an illness of four days. Mr. Petit won a native of Chicago, and bad been actively Identified with the Lorlllard Company since his 16th year. Ho lived In Brooklyn for some time, and belonged to Commonwealth and A. Orient Chapter.

R. A. Clinton Commandery, K. and Kismet Temple, A. A.

M. 8.. of this borough. He was, a charter member of the ArttBaiM' Order of Mutual Protection, and was popular among his associates. He organized the Bay Side Yacht Club and had belonged to the Douglaston Yacht Club and the Bay Side Fire Department.

He was originally a member of the First Ballalion of the Naval Reserve, and later belonged to the Second Battalion, In which he was a lieutenant. He neigned two years ago. He was a brother of lohn J. Petit, tho well known architect. He leaves a widow, who was Miss Wilcox; two daughter and a son.

The funeral services will take place at All Saints Church. Bay Side, of which he was a member and former vestryman, at 7:30 o'clock to-morrow night. James A. Inness. Funeral services were held yesterdsy afternoon for James Alfred Inness, at his late reeldence.

Kent avenue, where he died Thursday last, after an illness of three weeks, due to old age. One son. Thomas B. Innes; three grandchildren snd two sis He Draws His Last Pay Check as Member of the Active Police Force. permission lo say something in answer to the Controller.

Hn said the Institute had taken no 'attitude whatever In the matter. He said ho had tulked informally wlih the. board and it was dnclded not to make an expression on the matter, but he had not appeared before them to urge the desirability of coming out In favor of the plan. Mr. Grout replied that Thomas P.

Peters was his authority for the statement made. "Brooklyn seems very much excited this morning," said the Mayor with smile. Charges McKeen With Opposing Higher Education A Denial Hade Sr. Hooper's Attitude Will Be Applied Tor on Ground That Interstate Commerce Is Being Held Up. Inspected the Grand Central, Too Much.

Impressed With New York's Traffic Agencies. The 200 del, gales lo the International Rail The police commanders of Brooklyn and Queens met this morning In the office of Inspector Adam A. Cross at local headquarters on Slate street, to pay their respects METHODIST MINISTERS MEET. to Inspector Patrick H. McLaughlin, whose long service on the force terminated last night with his retirement on half pay, and the proceedings were notable from the fact that nearly every old captain In the business got a chance to say tilings about Mc way Congress to be held in Washington wore the guests of tho Long Island Railroad, piloted by General Superintendent C.

L. Addison, to day. They were taken in automobiles from the Thirty-third street subway exit ot 11:30 o'clock to the East River ferr at Thirty-fourth sirer-t. Afler Inspecting tha Pennsylvania R.R, caissons at foot of Thirty-second and Thlny-thlrd streets, to be used in the building of the Ecst River tunnel, and looking over ihe improvements being nail" the firry slip, the party int over to Lou? Island City In a Bpeclal ferryboat. Paper by Dr.

J. Wesley Hill on Comparative Religions Officers Elected. Laughlin whlrh they really meant, and they were all complimentary and loving. The change which sent "the old man'' to an Inspection district when Inspector Cross was detailed In charge of the forcrs of the two At Iong Island City they Inspected the tw CIRCUS HORSES IN RUNAWAY. Frightened on Willicmsburg Bridge, but Did Little Damage.

While the last of the vehicles belonging to the Barnum Bailey Curcus was crossing the Williamsburg Bridge from Brooklyn to Manhattan, early yesthcrday morning, six horses attached to a largo wagon took fright In the center of the span and bolted. Daniel Dolun, the driver, was unable to control the frlghtoncd animals, who were unable to run far. as another trunk a short distance ahead blocked the way. The horses swerved Into the opening between the preceding wagon and the side of the bridge and the wo trucks came together with considerable force. The wagon In front, of the runaways was Ryan, of 99 Grand street, who, by good management kept control of his animals, and guided them so that the frightened horses in the rear had their speed reduced, so that polau was able to restrain them.

Aside '0 the leg, of the horses driven by Ryan, no damase was done. boroughs, came with a Jar to many of the Unexpected opposition to the bill setting side a part of the land surrounding Prospect Park reservoir an a site (or a central lulldlns for the Brooklyn Public developed at a public hearing on the bill before Mayor McClellan this morning. In the courso of a somewhat heated argument inn the measure Controller Grout, who favors it tie bill, made statements reflecting upon tho 'public spirit of prominent Brooklyn citizens which President Hooper, of the Brooklyn Institute, and James McKeen, who both opposed the measure, felt called upon to answer. Mayor McClellan went beyond the ordinary rule of procedure at public hearings and gave them a chance to refute the statements made by the controller. The bill which excited this discussion provides that the triangular piece of land ad-Joining the reservoir may, in the discretion cf the Brooklyn authorities, bo designated as a site for a public library.

The plan, which was first proposed back in the eighties by a committee of which Dr. Richard S. was the chairman, contemplates the erection upon this site of the central public library of Brooklyn, to be used mainly as a storehouse for books and as a reference library, the branch libraries supply the principal circulation demands. Several legislative acts affecting the mat captains, who began to remember that Mc big partly completed steel cai-Jeous of th Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel, the countei of those In Tl ey then vi Laughlin had a record that was as clean as a whistle, and that while he might be a bit blustery at times he was always kind hearted and duly considerate. Iter! the power house of the Ponnsyivanl.

New York and Long Island Railroad Com Chicago, May 1 Wholesale Importation of non-union men from St. Louis and the arrival of the "strike breaker," Tarloy, from New Vork gave a new turn to-day to the teamsters strike. Immediately on his arrival Farley held a conference with representatives of the employers. Plans for putting him in charge of all strike breakers are said to bave been decided on. Parley managed the non-union men in the New York subway strike, Non-union men In forces said to be almost unprecedented, are on their way to Chicago.

It was reported a special train bearing 475 men left Louis early to-day. Another train, with 500 men was being prepared. The work of mobilizing the men ln St. Louis was conducted In secrecy. Half of the men were taken from Southern Illinois snd Kentucky.

Many of them are negroes. A jicw federal injunction, it was stated to-day, would 'oe asked for on the ground tbat the strike Is interfering with Interstate commerce. The application, It was said, would be made on behalf of the express companies. One hundred strike breakers, employed by the American Express Company, the Pacific, Northern Pacific snd the National Companies, went on strike to-day to enforce a demand of fa a day for drivers and a day for conductors and helpers, an allowance of LO cents for luncheon and extra pay for overtime. The Increase was granted and the men returned to work.

Tumultuous scenes were witnessed to-day at Jackson boulevard and Franklin street, near the headquarters of the Employers' Teaming Company, the organization formed to supplant the striking teamsters. John When they learned that Inspector McLaughlin was about to leave the force they f.any. snd Inspected one of the fcot together and willingly dipped deep Into ters are still living. His remains will be interred In I'oltavllli-. Pa.

James Alfred Innces was born at N'ewburgh, this state. He was tbe secretary of the Bartholdl Statue of Liberty Committee and was a lifelong member of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Mary Amend. Mary O'Gara. the widow of Ambrose Amend, died Salurday, at her residence, fill Dr'ggs avenue, after a short Illness.

She was born in Ireland, December -3, 63 years ago, and for thirty-five years had been a resident of the Nineteenth Ward. The burial will be made in Calvary Cemetery. Eliza Edwards. Eliza Glasbaek, the widow of Richard Edwards, died Saturday at her home, 162 Nichols avenue. She had been resident of Brooklyn for thirty yesrs.

She was born In New York City, November 9, 83 years ago. The Interment will be made in Greenwood Cemetery. Jacob Hellmann. Funeral services were held to-day for Jacob Hcllmaun, at 1149 Greene avenue, where he died Friday, after a lingering ill-net's. He was a native of Germany, 61 years old and had lived In the Eastern District for nearly thirty-five years.

The interment was In Evergreen Cemetery. William H. Gleavey. William H. Gleavey of 478 Dean street died Tho Brooklyn and Long Island Methodist Preachers Association met this morning In the rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association, u02 Fulton street.

The Rev. Dr. John Wesley Hill, the new pastor of Janes M. K. Church, read a thoughtful paper on "A Study in Comparative Religions." Before the reading of the paper, Dr.

Oeorge Adams, of Orace Church, Bay Ridge, called attention to the fact that the Czar of Russia had Issued a manifesto, granting toleration to all religions. Dr. Adams spoke earnestly of ihe importance ot this manifesto as being a great thing (or the whole world and referred, to the work in this country of Mrs. E. W.

Barker, who wag engaged in raising money for a Methodist church In Helsing-fors, Finland, and this church was now asssured. Dr. Hill In his paper gave his subject a purely philosophical treatment, speaking ol Christianity as being superior to all other religions because it believed In one Cod. was peculiar in its doctrine of the incarnation, power dynamos In full operation. The party closely inspected the two oilier partly completed machines on the eame floor.

At 1:30 P.M. they went aboard the steamer Sagamore and vere to tho Ninety-1 sixth street power house of the Metropolitan Street Railway, In M.iiihaunn. An elaborate lunch was served aboard tho boat hy Fred. the pockets to get him as line a present to remember them by as money could secure, and Cantaln Miles O'Reilly, who knows a thing or two about sliver, was given carte blanche to spend as much money as he likedln a silver set. The result was that there was delivered at the State street ol-nct this morning a huge box of polished oak, with drawers and trays snd things crammed full of table silver.

There was a silver plate on tho box which contained the Inspector's name and the date of the presentation, and concealed among the Morris, which had been prepared by cae. THE COURTS. from the Manliauan Club of New York ter have been passed 'but at no time was a 2:30 P.M. the parly started down the riv-in the steamer Sngamore and took a tr around Manhattan Island, inspecting the Ea and North River water front on both sld-of the river. The company comprised delegates fro nearly all parts of Europe and South Am" lea, with representatives from Australia.

Til delegates were accompanied by a number women. The French, English and Ainerlc: delegates were most In evidence, with a fa bill passed specifically designating the portion of land that had been reserved from various other grams as the lite of a public library. Several days ago David A. Boody, president of tho Brooklyn Public Library, called upon Mayor McClellan with reference to the bill. He explained that he wouUi be out of the city to-day, but that he had no idea that there would be any objection to the measure, as It only legalized an action that suddenly at his home last night, of heart sprinkling from Italy.

Spain. Belgium llllams. a colored non-unlonl3t driver, was irgifV Germany. It Is said that nearly all the larg railroads In Europe were represented had been contemplated for a long time past. Previously the delegates assembled at tho stood for the best things, for the greatest good, and that Christianity provided personal and universal salvation for men who accepted it and believed It.

The following officers were elected: President, the Rev. W. H. Burgwin; vice president, for the Brooklvn North District, the Rev. Henry Medd.

of Northport; for tho South District, the Rev. Dr. Jame.t Oliver Wilson, pastor of the Nostrand Avenue Church; secretary and treasurer, the Rev. W. S.

Sclioonhoven, of Long Island City; business committee, for the North District, the Rev. G. M. Brown, of the Sands Street Church; for the South District, the Rev. Dr.

Gardner S. Eldrldge, of tbe Sumner Avenue Church. disease, ln the 60th year or ms age. ror a period of twenty-one years be was block-maker at the Navy Yard, which position he relinquished about ten yearB ago. He was one of the "bosses" of the yard at the tune the late Hugh McLaughlin occupied a similar place there, but.

unlike the latter, he was sitting on a wagon waiting for caravans to be formed. A crowo of several hundred persons had gathered snd were Jeering Williams and other non-unionists. A bottle thrown from a window In the upper story Mr. Boody requested, however. In case op position developed, to be permitted to sub SUPREME TRIAL, TKRM Ty for May iart I 3 P7V1 Pdrl 1V 'j.

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Lubln vs. HtrofiM-nMlty iM. vk I'reas Hil.llnhlng Co. 1.4.u..Shuyir vs. vs.

llWL.Hdllln.-in vs. McUowan. vs. Hrla. iron 14..

in nils vs. M. V. S. 8.

CO. vs. i.Hy of New York. vs. II ft Knoblork vs.

B. H. R. ft. JH.

ve. H. Mills vs. H. II.

R. n. Taylor vs. H. K.

ft. stn vs. II. II. R.

R. Frank is. R. llllrlol.ranil r.akin Co. vs.

M. H. It. R. strain vs.

city of New York. vs. rilv of New York. vs. Hohn.

R. H. R. R. It H.

R. R. '0 vs. Maxwell. Wit.Mr-Kerniin vs.

fnltr-rl Mftsl Mfg To. (.. Cnlhv vs. B. H.

R. R. vs. Wilson. vs.

vv. vs. Hnhlns Co. vs. f'lvnn.

Hlsh.t number nn rriil-r 'fill. H1, rorxTT tvifRT nvii. calendar. Transportation Club In East Forty-serond street, Manhattan, this morning with their wives and walked to the Orsnd Central Depot, arriving there at 9 o'clock. The party was met at the depot by I.

A. Mccormick, mit a brief, pointing out why the bill should be made a law. The Mnvor promised him interested In Republican politics. Mr. Gleavey was a family man.

not being a member of any clubs, and was noted among his friends for his charitable nature. He is survived by fhat he should have this opportunity. Boody 's Calculation Wrong. general manager of the depot; R. E.

Slater, superintendent, and J. W. Stevens, statloi master, who showed the delegates about thi place. They evinced the greatest interest of a nearby building struck Williams on the head. The negro instantly drew a revolver and fired toward the window.

The action of the colored man angered tbe crowd and a concerted rush was made toward htm. Williams Jumped from his wagon and fled down the street. The mob soon caught him and he was being beaten when tbe police rescued bim from tbe crowd. The wholesale grocers, and coffee, tea and spice houses were more or less completely his widow, two sons, Wlllism and Samuel, and a daughter, Margaret. Tbe funeral will take Place Tuesday morning and will be pri knives was a penpy, for luck snd no cutting of friendship.

To-day was "dough day" at headquarters, and the captains and Inspectors craftily knew tbat McLaughlin would be on band to get his laat check as an active member of the force. He was notified that Paymaster Dalley would be on hand about 10 o'clock, hut he had no notion, when be got to tho office, tbat any such things as were done would be done. He had heard something about possible presentation of a loving cup bul that he believed was far off. All of tbe captains had been summoned to headquarters before McLaughlin got there and they concealed themselves, like kind-hearted conspirators, in Chief Inspector Cross' room, where they admired the silver for a while and then, as a messenger notified them that the inspector to be honored had arrived, they formed in a semi-circle and waited. Inspector Cross called Captain Miles O'Reilly over and raid: "Captain, I understand that Inspector McLaughlin is in the building.

I detail you to bring bim here, and as he is reported to be a dangerous person, I suggest that you take Captain Driscoll with you." The two captains went out and pretty soon brought in Inspector McLaughlin and Deputy Commissioner Farrell. The latter had been told that he was to make the prescnta-iion speech and he did not waste time, after McLaughlin had been presented to tbe multitude, looking modest and very ill at ease. McLaughlin never likes to be fussed over. Deputy Commissioner Farrell began right away to tell of the flue reeord of McLaughlin as a soldier and aei a policeman. He spoke of his unquestioned honoety.

said that he was leavhig tha force with the love of his If Mr. Boody could have seen the array of prominent Brooklyn citizens who appeared before tho Mayor his morning In opposition to the measure he would no doubt have vate. Burial will occur in the Holy Cross PADEREWSKI WILL BE THERE. been surprised Cemetery, Flatbush. Susanna L.

M. Moffat. Stir.anna Lundie Muir Moffat, widow of President Hoper, of the Brooklyn who announced, however, that he appeared as Mr. Hooper, a citizen of BrooklynPark Commissioner Kennedy, James David Moffat, did yesterday at her rest Pianist Will Not Play at Modjeska Benefit, but May Say Something. Will Sail May 10.

dence. 71 Willow street. Mrs. Moffat was the daughter of James Muir. of Kelso, scot- nii.rvuii bu coiituiu Ditic, ar)a, va.

Krcx-klyn Heighta Itailroa'l ro and spoke against the measure. R. R. Ap-1 vs. Brooklyn Helshts Railroad re.

pleton, secretary of the Brooklyn Public vs Brooklyn Hclshta Railroad ro. T.lhr.rv Rom snoks In favor nf the hill. "rooklyn. Queens Co. Sub.

R. R. in the station equipments, especially tho train indicators and subway for handling baggage. Later the party boarded a special iraln and was taken to tho Mott Haven yards of the railroad company, where they Inspected the yard facilities. They were taken through Ihe subway and! the delegates were particularly Impressed by the non-smoking regulations In the tun-, nel.

They went without stopping up to Ones Hundred and Forty-fifth stret, where their; train was shunted into the repair shops, which they examined, under the guidance ol! General Superintendent Frank Hedley. They were Interested in all the appliances in usa there. After they were photographed they re-entered their special train and wenrj down town around the City Hall loop, and then up town to Thirty-third street. tid up to-duy. A strike was called against Charles Mearz.

a teaming contractor. Thirty-five teamsters employed by Durand Kasper also went nut. did the teaming for Walsh Boyle, tho Steele- Wedeles Company, and sreveral other well known bouses, 'the drivers for other grocery firms, Including Franklin McVeagh and W. H. Hoyt did not report to-day.

C. A. Bor-gonson, teaming contractor, locked out sixty land, and came to this country wnen a cnim Her hushanri was for mnnv years a promi r-. 1Tu.n. nent merchant of New York and founder of Harrow vs.

I.umo. the Arm of David Moffat which Is now the oldest of the leather firm of the ctty. For over flftv vears Mrs. Moffat had reoided vs. Harrison.

Miller vs. Brooklyn tlelshla Railroad Co. Reltsch va. Brooklyn Heights Rsllrnail Co. 371V vs.

Rrooklyn. Ouewis Co. A Huh. R. drivers.

Borgenson does the hauling for In the same house at 71 Willow street ai.d ana toriillisieiy ior luuse iu isvui ui vuu troller Grout appeared on the scene just when the opposition was firing Its heavy guns. The Coni roller was not without ammunition himself, and had a letter from Alexander E. Orr, the original report of the park committee made in 1K89 and a long brief to back up his oral arguments. Pnrk Commissioner Kennedy did not care rne roiiowin eauees ir answered ready win a numoer 01 wholesale conee and spice had been orominent in church and phllan b- named for the day: thronle work in Brooklyn, as well as at Cold Spring on the Hudson, the country place of vs. Brooklyn flelahts Railroad -Co.

va. Brooklyn Hftllroiiii Co. va. New Ynrk I'alrv Prorlin-e ro. vs Brooklyn HelaM re.

the family for over half a century. Mrs. Moffat Is survived by her two sons. William to speak too decidedly on the fide of the va. Rr.ioklvn HeisMs Railroad Co.

373.. Smith vs. t'ltv of New York. former associates and with a clean record, and declared that the sterling silver which the captains and inspectors were giving bim were symbolic of hl.i sterling honesty as an official and as a citizen. Inspector McLaug'JlIn was elesrly very much affected, for his eyes were glistening snd his handkerchief was handy when he started ln to say bis thanks.

He declared that he did not think he had deserved such a ARRIVED FF.0M POHTO RICO. The New Vork and Porto Rleo Line steans ship Coamo. whleh arrived late on Saturday evening, made a remarkably fast passage from San Juan until she ran Into fog bank off the coast. She brought 132 passengers. 11.000 bags and 400 hogsheads of sugar, 900 easKs of molasses apd 4.000 packages of fruit, tobacco, cigars and iun- dries.

Tranhofner vs. Brooklvn Ilclirhts Railroad Co. Jones vs. Rrooklyn Hellfhta Itnllrnait To. Pitta vs.

Brooklyn Heighti Rallroail Co. t'Vteflner va. Kalian. l-OCNTY COVRT. CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

Pan 1. Crane. .1.: E.iwarr IV Ptewsrt. abduction. Joseph Tontl.

ah-itf-Mon. tilir "lntieU, srnn.1 Inrreny, serond decree. ReynoMa. Callahan. Brand lar- Ignace Paderewski, the pianist, who was expected to arrive in this city last night, did not appear.

He is still suffering from the effects of tbe shaking up he received about ten days ago In a wreck on the New York Central, between Auburn and Syracuse. He Is confined to his bed, suffering from nervous prostration and myalgia of the muscles of the neck and the right scapula region; he also complains of severe pains ln his head. Daniel Frohman. last night, stated that Paderewskl's physician, Dr. FYonczak, refused to allow his distinguished patient to travel yesterday.

He said that, while the pianist's nerves are In very bad shape, ho is not in a dangerous condition, and by this afternoon will be able to be brought here In his private car, which should arrive this evening or early to-morrow morning, in time for the musician to attend the Modjeska testimonial, which will be given at the Metropolitan Opera House to-morrow afternoon. Mr. Frohman stated that Paderewski would not play at the performance. Vladimir de Pachmann having been engaged In his stead, but tbat he would occupy a box and might make a short speech. This, according to Mr.

Frohman. is quite unusual, the virtuoso having made few efforts tn this line. On May 10, Mr. Frohman said, the musician will sail for Europe, to rest In oluj rtrsree. st H'tnnATKf cni-RT.

magnificent present, but added that tie had L. and Fraser M. Moffat, and two daughters, Mls.s Alice and Mrs. Alfred E. Myers, wife of the Rev! Alfred E.

Myers, of the Collegiate Church of Manhattan. Mrs. Moffat was a member of the First Presbyterian The eervlces will be held st her late residence Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, the Rev. Dr. L.

Mason Clarke, pastor of that cburch, officiating. Hervey Boss, Hervey Ross, who began his newspaper work as an editor of the lsllp, Long Island Herald, In 1870. died at his home, Glovers-ville, N. In his 54th year, Saturday night. In 1876, ho became editor of the Johnstown Journal, and since that time had been active ln editorial and publishing work, except during tbe past two years, when Ill-health confined him to special writing.

He for a time had in his employ ex-Governor Frank S. Black. In 183 Mr. Ross started the Daily Standard, at Glovcrsville, which PREACHED TO PYTHIANS. opposition because the matter will come before him later for his official decision, but he expressed himself briefly as being opposed to the use of the site for a library.

McKeon made the principal argument against the bill. He pointed out that the proosed site was In no wise central that the purpose of a largo reference library required it to be located at a point more convenient of accees to the majority of citizens. He spoke of the site eelected for the new Academy or Music and expressed the belief that the public library should be located rear this proposed building. He stated that the land adjoining the reservoir was sloping ground which would hamper the architects In constructing the right eort of a bulllding. Brings In University Project.

"Thle project Is put forward In connection with a plan for a university In Brooklyn with which many 'of us have no sympathy," he said. "The plot of land suggested for the site Is much more suitable for park purposes and should be used in thst way." houses, including the Central Warehouse, Thompson Taylor, J. II. Leslie and James Daker. The death llfri Is Increasing.

Sergeant Richard Cummings. who wss injured while in charge of a squad guarding a number of wagons, died to-day. In a riot he was knocked under the feet of horses attached to a carette, and was crushed beneath the vehicle's wheels. t'olored non-union men were sttarkerl at Clinton snd Van Buren street by a crowd of strike sympathizers. Bricks, sticks and other mlssller were thrown at the teamsters.

The polk-e dispersed the crowd and arrested one of the assailants of ibe nonunion men. The federal government is helping department stores deliver small parcels In a way 'Sat is beyond interference. Thousands cf small packages are being delivered by mall througa the postsl cars. Colonel Loroy T. Steward, superintendent of the free delivery syotem of the Chicago post office, says that there has been a perceptible lacrease In this business from the day the delivery wagons of the department stores were stopped.

Uy the street car service a package purchased In the morning may be delivered by mall at the door of the purchaser, provided the package Is not too heavy. A large number of persons who have engaged In strlko demonstrations were r-ported to-day to attorneys, who. with the aid of drtretlves, are collecting evidence against persona slleged to have violated Injunrtlonal orders of Judge C. C. Kohlsaat, of the The Rev.

Dr. M. C. Brooks preached tha anniversary sermon for the Order of Knights! of Pythias in Bridge Street Church last evening. Excelsior and Garfield Lodges wara Cslenlar Tor Tuefdiy.

Hold In Hall of Ree. oritH. new court second floor. Before rJur rornte ('. The wills of Kmi: Heusner.

Loul.a Haunert, Anna T. Ntortrler, Samuel J. Smith. Mary (trot-frn, Paul Muller Annie Kattenbach, Jami-s Mills ani William .1. Prints.

Tha eatnte of lcoise McCeary. The accounting In the esiatfa of Harriet TIT. Susan W. Bctta. Jennie Mlnnlua.

Rosanna Wao. Conteated cslenrlar The wills of Robert K. Kdwin E. Thompson. John F.

Melnhardt and Teres Ferguson. nltr In A horlv ai-i-nmnfln cri hv r-niirr. composed of their wives and daughters. AMUSEMENTS. always tried to do his duty to his utmost and that on retiring he believed he had reward enough ln the love and esteem of tho men with whom he had worked so many years and with their kind withes.

And tie incidentally declared that two of the inspectors present had been under him when he was a captain, as Inspectors. He referred to Inspectors Thomas Druhan and Thomas Murphy. Captain Miles O'Reilly msde a speech about the Inspector, and said very many pleasant Itilngs about him, and then theru was a general love fenst and a flow of soul. It would be impossible to record all the pleasant things that were said shout McLaughlin, but nearly all of the cspialns took a turn at it and each had something different, but always complimentary. It, tell the retiring officer.

After the captains had said I heir say. and Thomas Carroll, so long McLaughlin's secretary, had Liiinpllmented his lale boss, the reporters at ueadiuarters all spoke briefly and said very nice things about the retiring official. Th speakers Included Captains Larklns, O'Reilly, Becker. Pooley, McNamara. Cullen.

Knipe. Driscoll, White. Velsor. Hayes. Wohlfnrtb.

Holohan and V. S. DISTHICT COUKT. Admiralty. In re Henneaay vs.

tha Steamship Maria, libel dismissed. 0RPHEUM Ladies' Matinee Everv Da AMUSEMENTS. Vaudeville Iant Apnea ranee President Hooper said: "Before epeaklng In opposition to this measure I desire to state that I am ln no wise appearing here In my capacity as president of the Brooklyn Institute but simply as a citizen of Brooklyn Interested In the matter. The Brooklyn Institute has a slto east of the reservoir, whereas this plot Is located west of It and therefore has no direct Interest United Stiles Federal Court. In due time tho matter will be taken before tbe Federal Judge.

Agents sre working for the Employers Association. It was stated, and ore making dally reports on violations of tbe Injunction. MclNTYRE HEATH PETER F. DAILEY AMI HIS 1,11,1 (ilHI.S Krnnk I.ATOVW Jennie THK IT IlK -I-TIIE MADCAPS 4 (l.Altltl-: VtllE PHOBST in the ma ter. He went on to object lo the site proposed.

In ro R. O. rafknrd and olher va. fe-mtu rmhnls. and the Kcows Noa.

17 and iS. Decrees slimed. Calendar. The Hi-la at A.M. US.

l.lirhterace and Transportation Company vs. steam tugs Itnltlmore anil William Plller. Bankruptcy. In re Kmtinuel Strauss, hanknipt. referee, reports first nieeilns- of creditors and the apiwlnt-ment by htm of KJwaM Hotelier, as trustee.

ln re Heaii-ae, hankrur-l, referee reiKirts first nieetms of creditors snd the appointment hy htm of F-livarti Itutchar. as trustee. 1-1 tv Welnii Hr-i. Iwnkrilpl. referee reports first meeting of creditors and the appointment bv htm of aa Irnatee.

In re K.rr.ll ile-s. bnnkrunt, referee gehmans Matinee Every Ony LAST WEEK OF THE SEASON CUNNING THK JAII, BHKAKKK Sager Midgley Carlisle Gertie Basque Quartet 3 Tasmanians 3 Hoch, Elton Co. Carlin Otto RoseAquenaldo NED NYE DANCING GIRLS NEW DEPOT WANTED. on tne ground that It would be too small to accommodate the right Bort of a building. "Brooklyn should have a llbrnry building no large as any now erected or eontemplaled In (he city," he said.

"Provision should be mdo for Increasing the size of tho original structure as tho demand upon the building increase in tho tame way that we develoD SMI HI, KESSVKIt VITAMRAPH he later disposed of and started tbe Morning Herald in the same city. He disposed of this to a slock company, when Ill-health overtcok bim. He was never married. Frederick Herzog. (Special to tbe Eagle.) Hicksvlllo.

L. May 1 Frederick Herzog, one of the oldest business men of this village, died on Saturday-evening after an 111-nese of several years from diabetes and allied maladies. The deceased was ln his eightieth year and was the senior member of the firm of F. Herzog 4 Son. The funeral will be held to-morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from his late residence, and at 2 o'ei -im the German Lutheran Trinity Church.

Tbe interment will bo in Plain Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Herzog was born In Wilhelmine, Prussia, of poor parents, and after securing a common school education he started life as sailor and in 1849 he came to the United States ond studied navigation under Captain Thompson of Cherry street, New York, and after graduating he was appointed first officer of the Lexington. In 1854 he married Miss Wilhelmine Brass, a native of Elberfeld, Prussia, and retired from the sea to become a grocer In New-York. He was very successful until 1863, when poor health compelled him to retire snd seek another residence.

He traveled all over Long Island looking for a healthy place In which to locate, and finally selected Dsrcy. and Inspectors Cross, Druhan. Wigand, Murphy and Kane. "As a citizen, as a soldier and as a police-: man." said Captain O'Reilly, ln his speech, "no man can say that he ever did an unmanly or a dishonest act." Inspector Cross wound up the proceeding, with a dainty little speech. In the course of! wtiloh he said he would always regard McLaughlin as chief.

"I look up to you. In-1 snpetor Me Laueoitn. as the leader yet, and I GOTHAM (DARKEST daily I RUSSIA firet tneet'nir of creditors nn i the appointment of Hdw int Hotelier. as truetee. i reoltors petition ajcalnat l-Tans- fort April C.

In same matter rnd on seme dv petition snd 'PHONl order aprilntlnff Thcmus F. Hlekey temporary receiver filed. AIN Mat 5CC No Higher SPAJHRIZONA Atii Thomas tor l.lut Afte- May A va i hi, flnruuln Mat. Veil. Pop.

Mat. Snt. our public muBcums. This plot is too small for that purpose." Controller Grout, had entered the room while President Hooper was speaking. When the Mayor asked some questions shout what he thought might be looked upon a a mandatory provision of the hill hj stepped forward and explained the history of the measure, going back to the time when the site, was first proposed.

He asuured the Msyor 'n answer lo questions that the bill does not compel the Brooklyn authorities to fix upon OS, Kn TR- et nn Never rti-sl Sent fcul" uul" wv.j yi.uu llKh REFEREES APPOINTED. RY MARK AN. J. Nostrand v-. McKnzte.

1HEATKST PI. A I.ETK IMIOOI TTION omi.iv i. lour sh-Ml always call you The enptnlns filed out. after they had haj a chnnre to look at a theatricnl person shaking off handcuffs, an exhibition that the man will give during week In a local theater, and then the retiring Insnertor and the inspector in charge sat for a picture. A.

S. PRIZE COMPOSITIONS. I THIS WEEK MQ A OPERA CO. The Strollers NEW INTERLOCKING SYSTEM. QW( Rose Hempstead Citizens Name Committee to Confer With President Peters.

(Special to the Eagle.) Hempstead, May 1 Tho Board of Trade of this village has appointed a committee to confer with President Peters, of the Long IslHnd Rnllroad. and endeavor to havehlmmoet a number of representative citizens st the Hempstead railroad station, inspect the structure with them and talk over the erection of a new station or the Improvement of the present one. The station has become an eye-sore to Hempstead people, because of lis age and lack 01 up-to-dateness In appearance and conveniences. The station Is over a quarter of a century old and built of brink and wood. Hempstead Is one of the host paying stations on the Long Island Road and residents have long urged a new station.

Many prominent persons. Including August Belmont. Mrs. O. H.

P. Belmont. H. Van Rensselaer Kennedy, Mrs. J.

I Kernochan, with others of the Meadowbrook colony and scores of well known business men, nre obliged to use the station frequently and the general desire is for an Improvement without further delay. MAI 1 net 3. A Comedy Opera nnd (mid One Chanees in Switches at L. I. City All M0N.TH1IRS.SAT iiny IJohn i'.

Fisher's Hrlllisnt I'mductl Week I THE Sll.l Kit SI.IPPEK SIS HOPKINS Next Week Made Will Be Operated Soon. The Interlocking machinery ehiinges nt the iiB.uiiu.i mm Him iju omer ir puo-llc library In ca.ie the measure becomes a law. He said that It merely authorized them to take rueh action and that, through the Board of Estimate a different stlte could bo aolected If it was deemed desirable to do so. "If you should multiply the number of objectors who sppear before you to-day by ten. Vml Would huvn th IaIqI nf Original Drawings Made for Firm's "Ads" in Brooklyn Life Given to Winners in Competition.

NASSAU I -IT Long Island City yard are all made and will be put In operation In ten (lays. A number of men aro now being broken In for the Hnl Reld' New Play. NOBODY'S DARLING THK FEDDI.ER PARK MATINEE EVIiltV DAY Xrit LITTLE Brooklyn citizens who are opposed to this ropnsiirp salt tha iTI.I. im bm IOMIIII UAIKTY work and It is expected that all trains entering Long Islind City and departing from It will be operated by the new automstlc safety signal and switch system by tho mid The ravorlt onu-diun dmlranlo and commanding site. President MATINKE DAILY- loooer stands alone In onuosltlon to It.

He dle of May. flH In nn iU ui i.uri; i lUDitllllc iu lll- OT A SM0KING conceits I lill Matinee Fvery Day dorso his attitude, but It refused to do so." KEENEY'S kk nrl S-Ytttikte IJuikII' Marlp ('Hcmrri'. 4t Miiir THK FAMOl "Provincial Citizens on Heights." The Mayor Interrupted the Controller lo 1 Rentz-SantleyCo f'otiiilur rom'prl i i itui lit) upiicaitru fit isuiimiy uuu nut lur tuv BROAD nstltute. "Tho opposition lo this measure comes KVKN'UH THK il'KTA MA TIN KM SATlRtlAY from a fow provincial citizens of Brooklyn AVCTV smoking concerts Uni LI I Matinee Daily The Cracker Jacks Hncoial Feature: It I.eMsie flrother Grand to inert Eer SuikIuj uk. EDNA XVi A i fln.t anma nannla NKXT ho live In that section of Brooklyn who ITS MANHATTAN AM In the prire competition for the original drawings made expressly for the Abraham Straus advertisements in Brooklyn Life, the prize winners last week were Herbert T.

Swln, of 754 Hancock street, first; Lillian E. Bunney. 13 Hart street, second, and Jessie E. Wilcox, 206 Clermont avenue, honorable mention. Brooklyn Life tfers each week as a prize for composition by boys nnd girls one of the drawings reproduced In Its pages, tho work of well known illustrators.

The composition by Herbert T. Swln was as follows: "Easter, no doubt. Is the subject of the picture, but what else dors it mean to us as we look upon It and contemplate on Its veiled significance. "The clear sky, the lilies fading Into space, tbe soft, light draperies surrounding the young child, and theu, the little innocent herself, with her dear curly Ipcks. her sweet unformed features suggesting great possibilities upon maturity, her small, dimpled band catching at the folds of her dress while sho gazes Into space, her bright eyes shining with childlike faith and hope, dreaming no doubt of the future and of the wonders ot the season, which is so like unto her own little being.

Spring, the blossoming season, the forerunner of the maturity and ripeness of summer, the time when from the ashes of the dead winter a great light breaks out to llluniinato our rath toward the life of the summer." wou a oniect to anyining at an tnai waen i Contracts for Telephone Service are now being taken at tho NEW REDUCED RATES Effective May 1st Col. MONTA Isabel Sinn nested nn Rrnnklvn l-Ioiunts. Sinn's mUUIHUiv "Happily there are such citizens as Mr. echt, Prop. HIPPODRO Hlcksvllle.

He regained his health and made money and was not disappointed In the selection of his new home. He first rented the store where his Urge business Is now located, and very soon after bought the property and commenced to make alterations and additions. His wife died about twenty yesrs sgo snd since then he hss lost a son and a daughter, leaving only one child, William C. Herzog, to survive him. Mr.

Herzog was a Republican in polities and served the town as a highway commissioner. He was always ready to assist In any public Improvement for the village and bis purse was always open for such causes. He was an enthusiastic fireman and It was through his efforts that the truck was purchased snd he worked hard to secure a fire house for the firemen. He was one of the largest taxpayers, but never complained of taxation when It was for the good of the village. Mrs.

Moses Marvin. (Special to the Eagle.) Smilhtown Branch, L. May 1 Mrs. Moses Msrviu died on Saturday, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.

W. Smith, aged shout TO years. Four children, two sons and two daughters, survive her. Funeral services win be held to-morrow, with Interment at Hauppnuge. The Rev.

Dr. Dubois. (Special to the Eagle.) Oranr.c. N. May 1 The P.cv.

Dr. nubolsr, who for twelve years, from 1870 lo ISS'J. was psstor of the Dutch Reformed Church at Vf died this morning his home Orange, aged 83 yesrs. He wits one most prominent clergymen ta 'be Dutch Reformed mlnistrv. He was as a great organizer nnd builder up of churches In this country nnd the West Indies.

He devoted fifty yesrs of his life the ministry. He did much to place the Flnitnish ohurch oj a firm footing. At one time he did a good deal of preaching in Hrnekbn- but no.yer oecuplod a pulpit per-niaiioutlv in thatcity. Orr and Mr. Anoloton who are able to rise TO-MGHT MAT.

llloek of nth Ar to nnovn tne averacn antrlt shown or tne res SATIRDAY OXI.Y Tues. ft Mnnnitement TIItniP0 1 I FRITZI idents of that part of tho town and I think they doservo all tho more praise for It. On THE NATIONAL THE.5 (y FATINITZA IT ST Thurs.Jri.. Sat. Mat public library board the persons op- TRIUMPH UNPRECEDE? Ornpolnt Binhwlck mml Maw York uneti in it Hrn i nnae u'nn uiivp 1111- BOCCACCIO BROOKLYN DISTRICT Wain Prompoot Bmdfard Wllllmmmburt Hamilton South 0jr Kldgm flmtbumh "A YANKEE CIRCUS ON MARSHStPi portod Into tho Brooklyn Public Library and through being placed upon that board, got MAY IRWIN Net Week "THE RAIDERS." i Prlr-M to II: Dally MRtlnrr-s at 5: Even at more power than they ever should b.ive got ten.

Even If the university should be lo CiXKU.lTOOHAJ'U cated In that vicinity It does not affect tbe F.xlrn Attr-u-llPti( question at Issue. WOULD IN WAX Nfiv cllim IS. EDEN I'liariMintr Mu1i USE "With roferonce to the statement nf Mr. RESIDENCES, From $3 per month BUSINESS, From $3.50 per month Gallon visit the nearest Contract Of floe for full to I III ti McKeen, I don't think (hat It Is worthy of consineration because of the attitude Hint DAVTAU'C Lv Ave. Thrn-re Stock Support-rAllUN COKSK PAVTO.

Matinee I The Private Secretary DAILY Nxt Wk Ten Nights in a Barroom y.lTKA. The Mynterr. PATRICK S- MierniHii A- DeKorreit llnrry A JohiiHon. A If. t.rnnti other.

TWO StSnAV; Packer Alumnae Dramatic Association. "NANl'K fll.DKIHI.I'." 'liHINiSOIIIK." WKDNHMDAY ami TllfllSPAY KVKKIXGri, and st MKMilftl Al, H.IU.. TICKICI -i AT T11H HOX ul'TlffK. SPORTING. Mr.

McKeen has assumed. Ho hna placed imura as oetng opposed to niglier education and a mnn i- k. METROPOLITAN JOCKE B1 Wllouohby Sirmat, ThroopAvm. st Dseafvr 14 Eomrum tract, ttinn nn Talmphona BOOO Main Talmphtma BC33 Bodfard Talaphona SO SO Wllllamabura wincp ne is opposed iv practically th .,.1,11. 1.

iflad tn any Mnnnnw Wiliamsbur MR. HYDE AT THE OAKS. Special to tho Eagle.) Bay Shore, L. May 1 On Saturdaj James Hazen Hyde, accompanied by some friends, arrived at his country sent. The Oaks, on the South Country road, between Babylon and Bay Shore.

Tho party remained over Suniln Mid the host devoted part of yesterday lo ta ting his gue3ts driving behind bis flno four-lu-taud. Now York and Now Jormoy Tolophono- Qo. -mm nnu lel uuni'trnen. 1 00 not think- nnd ttv otlir ra, bRlr? M. Snl.

mi .1 urae nas eome for him to declsre nself on that ms Train ltav Kast 84th Ht Vner II 111 I 11(1 nn Mny A May Directory Closes May G. Get Your i in iimi fter assuring the Mavar that tb. bin TOM 1: Hntl'imh Av. Trolleys fioii) Jamaica dli Jlet Week-? minuivH. I.