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ALBANY NIWS CLUBBER ON HEAR IN A BRAWL. At it* session last night the Assem­ DOES GAS ASTORIANS CELEBRATE bly passed the hill of Assemblyman ARREST FRANK LAFF Joseph Brlgfonts, of 48 Clifton avenue, DeOroot, amending the Greater New Laurel Hill, got into an argument with York charter relative to the collection Michael Karoweakl and Michael SlUcke- of assessments for local improvements wela, of Laurel Hill, and Joseph Moneskt. GOLDEN WEDDING. In the Borough of Queens. KILLTREES? of Maspeth, In the saloon at 66 Cltftpu avenue, Monday night, and when the FOR ANOTHER BURGLARY smoke of battle had cleared away Brlg­ fonts was nursing a very sore head. Tne ELMHUR8T EPWORTH other three werp arrested on the com­ plaint that they used a club on the vic­ ir. aid Mrs. Charles W. Hallttt Havo a Notablo HAGUE ENTERTAINS Ai littrtstiig Quistioi tim. Ex-Coivict it Caught it North Boich, Hiding Bo- ROUR.OR To-Day at Thtir Homo, at Which ion.- The Bpworth League of the Elmhurst Raistd at Flushiig hiirf tho Btr of tho Moridin Hotol—Ho Methodist Episcopal church gave an DR. 8ALUVAN TO entertainment Monday evening that Matting. PRACTICE MEDICINE MERE bars if Thtir family aid Wtll-Kuwi Rtsi- proved of more than passing Interest It Slid to bo tho List of ai Old to the large company In attendance. Dr. J. V. Galtivan, having finished his dtnts Will Extud Ctigratulatitis. The program was made up of post-graduate course at St. John's Hos­ Gaig of Crooko. quartets, recitations by Mr. Simpson, BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION pital, leaves this week for his home at of North-port, and Miss DonelLa Call; Kingston, Ontario. He will probably be which he now is enjoying as he 'fully WRESTLE WITH LOCAL PROB­ gone for a month; after that he expects It is just fifty years ago this Tues­ bass solos by Mr. Layton Turner; so­ to return to Long Island City to take An' arrest which the police hope will the cellar to the Meridan had been day that Mr. Charles Wesley Hallett deserves, in company with the estim­ prano solos by Miss Fannie Simpson; LEMS THAT NEED SOLU­ up the private practice of medicine m aid them in clearing up the mystery of forced open. He distinctly remem­ and Miss Christina Crawford Ellison able lady, who has been a true help­ instrumental duet by Mrs. A. E. Tur­ this section. several recent robberies at North Beach bered that the door was not in that TION. were married In the Seventeenth Street mate to him through the long years of ner and MT. Layton Turner. Dr. Galtivan has made many friends in and vicinity -was made Monday by condition when he last passed that their wedded life. Long Island CHy since coming heQj. and Methodist church, New York City, and At the conclusion of the very inter­ Special Officer William G. Herbert, of way, not two hours before, to he at Mr. Hetlett has always enjoyed the -the prospects for his professional career the young husband took his bride to esting program refreshments were are very bright. 4*2 Wlnthrop avenue. The prisoner Is once made an investigation. Astoria, where, together side by aide, confidence and esteem of his neighbors served. They Are Working Heartily for a New none other than Frank Laff, who is Laff Was Hiding. sharing life's burdens, comforting each and the people of the town with which other in the'sorrows that are Inevit­ he has been prominently Identified. He High School Building and an Im­ not as happy as hit name would indi­ The cellar gave many signs of recent WORK STARTS ON cate. able to poor humanity, and joining In has been a trustee of the Long Island mediate Trolley Connection invasion and when he ascended to tho that happiness which is sure to break, City Savings Bank for many years. He llEADER HICKS 18 Laff, it may be remembered, has a main floor there were other evidence* like sliver lines In a clouded sky. In all served two terms as a member of the With Whitestone. NEW COURT HOUSE prison record and so has his brother, that robbers had been at work Her­ well ordered lives, their career has In­ Common Council of old Long Island TOASTED BY FRIENDS Mike, who is still doing time at Sing bert had about made up his mind that deed been full of honor and sweet con­ City and has also been a member of Sing on an eighteen-year sentence for he waa too late to catch the thieve* the Board of Water Commissioners. Gang of Men Commence Work This robbing a house on Nott avenue, In when he happened to peek behind tho tent to themselves, and of supreme The Flushing Association held Its usefulness to the entire community He is a member of Astoria Lodge No. Election Captains of the First Assem­ Tueaday Morning Amidst the 1900. bar. Then he saw Laff, all huddled up, regular monthly meeting In the League trying to make himself Invisible. bly District Enjoy a Beefsteak Ruins of the Old Build­ Just Out of Prison. Building, Flushing, Monday night, with At the point of a revolver, Laff. tub* Dinner at Which Hs is ing. Frank, who waa arrested Monday, Mr. G. Lindsey Peck, the president, only recently completed serving out a mltted to arrest and accompanied Her*, Their Guest. presiding, and Mr. Leon S. Case, the term of five years and ten months for bert to the Astoria station house. This secretary, recording. There was a a burglary committed about six year* Tuesday morning he -waa arraigned inl There Is no doubt now that In a few ago when he stole a quantity of tools the police court and held without •bail large attendance and much business I for the action of the Grand Jury, the The election district captains of the months the old County Court House from Patrick Mara at Flushing. Laff was dispatched briskly. prisoner waiving examination. Later regular Democracy of the First Assem­ will be restored. Contractor Wllle says he Is twenty-five years of age After the routine business was over he was escorted to Brooklyn Police bly District met at Patrick J. Mc- had a, large force of men at work this and lives at 108 Mlddleburg avenue. the reports of com-mlttees was called I Headquarters and had his picture Donough's Hall, 106 Third street. Long Tuesday morning amidst the ruins of He was caught Monday afternoon, for by the president. Mr. E. Flaftj taken to adorn the collection in the Island City, last Saturday night, and the building which was almost com­ according to Special Officer Herbert'sl Stratton reported on the bill now be- | pletely destroyed by Are over two Rogues' Gallery there. tendered a surprise to their leader, the fore the Legislature amending the complaint, hiding behind the bar in Hon. James P. Hicks. The affair took years ago, and from the energy they the Meridan Hotel on Old Bowery Bay Last of Old Gang. charter to the effect of giving the city displayed the contractor evidently does the shape of a beefsteak supper and the right to condemn any amount of Boad. In hit possession was a bag The police say that Laff is about) it was a grand and unqualified success. not intend to let the grass grow under containing about <20 worth of brass the last of the old gang of burglars land and to take title to all that they the feet of the men while they are at The guest of honor was indeed taken beer plumbing fixtures and several and sneak thieves that operated in this might see fit whether they needed It | work. by surprise and it was a long time be­ all or not to construct streets. Mr. pieces of lead pipe. Laff could not section six or seven years ago. His fore he could recover himself suffi­ Stratton reported hi MI If as unfavor­ He states that he believes he will be give a satisfactory explanation as to ciently to express his appreciation of able to the bill on the ground that it able to complete the new Court House how he came by the stuff, but the dis­ gang, which was made picturesque by -the good feeling manifested towards gave the city too much power, and on within four months, and he will do his mantled condition of the cellar beneath the membership of Mary Nagle, Mike's him. motion It was referred to the commit­ level best to do so. the bar explained several things. preaumed wife, who pleaded guilty to After the "steak" was duly and prop­ tee on legislation to examine It thor­ While there Is much to change In the Herbert says that Monday afternoon complicity in the Gibbons' robbery on erly attende dto, speeches, songs and oughly and to report back at the next remains of the old building that have he was patrollng his beat among the Not t avenue and was given five years* recitations were inj* y larceny. as follows: rfiwman, baritone; Mr. George (.'alla- ceased, and Miss Christina H.-allett. to his homestead, where he lived to the was made by men engaged In laying . Paul Doerckcn pleaded guilty to Similar Lflebel vs. Gaily. Mr. E. Piatt Stratton moved that the charges, Mrs. Stead resides with her husband age of ninety years. Mr. Hallett was the telephone conduits and it had been Ferrlck vs. Bldllts et ai way, violinist, and -Mitt Alma V. Ran- question of trolley service be present­ Vlncenzo dl Fllepo pleaded guilty to Ongley vs. Colt. at Princeton, N. J., and Mr. Walter E. of the Quaker faith, toward which' he assault In second degree. del, pianist. The complete program planked over and a temporary guard ed to the District Attorney for his con­ Monnell vs. Interboreugn R. T. Co. Hallett, who Is also married, has a de­ displayed a loyalty which left a deep I This Tuesday morning Charles Welmer •which will be presented it at followasi rail placed over It. sideration. Upon motion it was re­ was tried on an Indictment charging him Aldrich vs. Laul. lightful home at Tremont. All the Impress upon the primitive period' in MHewtki vs. Chelsea Jute Mills. During the snow storm, the driver, ferred to the committee on transporta­ with assault in the second degree. Piano solo, Polonaise, A-maJor, Mis* other members of the family live at which he lived. From its original Graham va. Brooklyn, Queens Co. and who comes from Manhattan, failed to tion. The prtsejwr was indicted for the al­ Sub. Ry. Co. Alma B. Randal; Crescent Mala Astoria. owner that section of what Is Greater leged stabbing of George Forman on notice the planking and the barrier Mr. Fisher, in the absence of Albert the 12th of January. Klrley vs. Un. Eng. and Coat. CO. Quartet, Selected, Mr. Henry Grles* Mr. Hallett', Career. New York to-day twas known as Hal- Fagan vs. N. Y. City Ry. Co. liiibnr. Mr. Henry Middleworth, Mr. that Indicated danger and drove over B, Sholes, rendered the report of the Tho. case was given to the Jury shortly Blumberg vs. Brooklyn, Queent Co. Mr. Charles W. Hallett, sr., is a des­ lett's Cove for 200 years. before recess. Henry S. Starr,' Mr. Frederlok H. Pat- the pitfall. There was a crash that Joint High School committee, of which and Sub. Ry. Co. cendant of one of the oldest families In (K-orge Dietrich, alias George Allen, Hummell vs. same. ton; soprano solo, "At Twilight," Miss One hundred years after Hallett had aroused people all along that part of Mr. Sholes had been elected chairman, pleaded guilty to grand larceny In the Astoria. He was born In New York the avenue. The driver had a narrow second degree. This Is on* of the men Kolinsky vs. N. Y. and Queens Co. Ry. Matilda Gemunder; recitation, "Tha here established a home, a descendant, and Christopher Clark secretary. The | Co. 1 City July 16th, 1831, but his parents Implicated In the stealing of the tablet Prisoner * Plea," Mr. Carl H. Boeker;i Joseph Hajlett, together with Joseph escape from being burled beneath the report •consisted of the facts that the Klein vs. tame. from the Slocum memorial. violin tolo, "Fantalsie." Mr. Georgo died when he -was only eighteen months j Blackwell, constructed a grist mill upon tumbling barrels. different representatives of the several Talbot vs. N. Y. City Ry. Co. old and he was brought to Astoria by Farrara vs. Consumers' Brewing Co. Callaway; baritone solo. Selected, Mr. Sun swlck Creek, which afterward was Fart of the truck was on the east- civic societies In the Third Ward were N. Y. AND L. I. TRACTION of N. Y. his grand-parents with whom he re­ operated by Blackwell, then by Hend- Jacobs vs. Asch and another. John L, Barrowman; piano solo, "Po­ bound track and consequently none of to be known as the Joint Committee on CO. REFUSED A FRANCHISE mained until their death. Mr. Hallett \ rick Suydam In Revolutionary days. the out-bound cars that go uiietfMton, Hanson vt. Kellogg et al. lish Dance B-flat Minor," Mitt Alma (the New Flushing High School, and Hans as admx., va. N. Y. and Queens has been In business for many years In 1688 William Halletfs estate was avenue could get by Fourth sHRu K. Randal; soprano solo, "My Lady's the drawing up of resolutions urging The New York & Long Island Trac­ Slec. L. ami P. Co. at Fulton avenue, Astoria, and has divided bet-ween his sons Samuel and til they were sent back to the foot of Joneg vs. Degnon Cont. Co. Bower," Mitt Matilla (fAnundar; violin that a High School to accommodate tion Company was refused a franchise % •ucceded, by careful, economic, but at William, the former receiving the lands Borden avenue and twitched over to Glass vt. B. H. B. T. Co. tolo, Melody In F, Mr? »eorge Calls-1 1,500 pupils be built in Flushing and on Mondi^ for the Mlneola, Roslyn & Tynko vs. City of New York. the same time energetic business south, the latter those north of Main the other track and then sent" *.> the way; recitation, "The Crushed Traged­ that the present High School building Port Washington Traction Company Seaman vs. N. Y. and L. I. Traction Co. methods tn amassing a competency street and Newtown avenue. avenue to the switch In front of the ian," Mr. Carl H. Boeker; barltona be turned over to the primary depart­ from the Board of Supervisors, to con­ Seward, an Infant, vt. L. I. R. R. post office, where they were put on the Aalel vs. Robert*. tolo, Selected, Mr. John L, Rsrrow- ment when the new High School was struct a line across Long Island from Konecl vs. Cky of N. Y. and S. Pear- right track and allowed to proceed. In man; Cresoent Male Quartet, Mr. Henry NEW CORPORATIONS Magee and Rita M. A. Robinson, of built. The report was accepted and Mlneola to the north aide. eon & Son. Griethaber, Mr. Henry Middle-worth, the meanwhile a bunch of Incoming the committee continued. .Markey va -Soeldner. Richmond Hill; A. N. Johnson and S. The Long Island Traction Company Surtten vs. Westlnghouse, Church, Kerr Mr, Henry S. Starr, Mr. Frederick H. FILED AT ALBANY D, Smith, of Freeport; Charles A. cars was stalled above thla switch. Every effort was made to shorten the Trolley Extension Up to People.. filed with the board an application for A Co. Patton. Kvans and W. D. Llewellyn, of Ja­ the franchise and a check of $.1,000 to GalbTaRh vs. B. H. R. R. delay as much as possible, however. President Peck called on Alexander Marks vs. Collins Building and Con. Co. Albany, March 19, Special. maica, and O. F. Hflidton, of New York show good faith. The Mlneola Trac­ C. Gray to give a report of the trolley GAVE BIRTHDAY PARTY The Urban Water Supply Company, Oity. The truck had to be unloaded and tion Company, which filed Its applica­ hauled out of the hole. This was no extension to Whitestone. Mr, Gray re­ PROBABLY WENT TO TO TWBI'R DAUGHTER 9f Mlneola, Nassau County, has been Wllhelmlna. Sehulte, of Astoria, is ported the fact that Mr. Fuller had tion In January, claimed it was entitled Incorporated with the Secretary of one of the trustees of the Training easy task and It was several hours be­ to the franchise, as It had made its BED SMOKING A PIPE fore it was accomplished. given out that the trolley line was up Mr. and Mrs. J. Kane, of 117 Hunter State with a capital of $100,000, divid­ School for Nurses of the Sydenham to the people, inasmuch as they would application first. ed into shares of $100 each. The di­ Hospital, of Neiw York City, Just char­ It appears that Hendrtck Ointemat, avenue, gave a birthday party to their be called upon to give to the trolley who was burned to death in the cabin daughter Lillian on Saturday evening rectors for the first year are as fol­ tered by the State Department. Fins Conosrt. company wherever It was necessary as TO FIGHT MOSQUITOES of Mcwniltams' stake boat off White­ low*: B. C. Ellis, of Brooklyn, and M. The children of St. Patrick's Sun­ stone l/andlng, Saturday night, had pre­ I last. She received many handsome much ground as required free gratis, ON JERSEY MEADOWS sumably lain down In Mt bunk and gone ' gifts from her numerous friends and D. Coleman. S. M. Gaines, J. M. Terry, Billiards. day school presented a fine appearance so that they would be able to lay a to sleep smoking a ptpe. That he had beautiful favors were given to each of S. B. LoVake and E. L. Simpson, of A straight rail billiard tournament was on Monday evening when they astern- double track. Mr. Gray said that hit not disrobed It proven by the fact that Plan* for mosquito extermination in ; the guestt. Supper wa* served ai Ksw York City. started Monday night at the Sunswick bled In Schuetien Park Hall to take mission before the association was to although he wa* burned to a crisp, one Democratic Club, DeBevolse avenue and Jertey City call for twenty miles of leg which had been partly protected ffrom midnight. A oertiflcate of Incorporation of the part In a concert for the benefit of thank them for the service they had the fire, had a rubber boot on, but the Newtown avenue. There was a big ditches on the Hackenaack Meadows. Among those present were MIts Wt Cities Development Company, of Farm- crowd present and some good billiards their beloved church. Of course, every rendered the Whitestone Improvement The main trenches emptying into the remaining portion* of his body were ingdale. Nassau County, has been filed were presented to the enthusiasts, It it member of the family of every child Association by their help In the trolley burned to a cinder. The real oaute of , Grennon. Mitt K. Bnrly. Ml** J. Volt a handicap event with eight entries. The Hackenaack River will be thirty inches the fire wW never be known. The big 1 Ohlen. Mlti M. Von Ohlen, Miss A. with the State Department. The cap­ scratch men are C. Meirserachmldtt, John on the stage had to be there to hear matter and the kindness of the trans­ etake boat would have been a total loss deep, varying from two to four feet In I Wood, Mrt. W. Kane, Mrt. T, 3. Green, ital stock Is $100,000, divided Into Wagner and J- Wars at 126 each. The James and Mary speak their pieces and portation committee, especially Mr. B. width. The lateral ditchet will be ten but for the timely appearance of Cap­ •hares of $500 each, and the director* rest of the contestants are all scheduled tain James McDonald, of the tugboat ! Miss K. Matter, Mist G. White, M«*a at 100 points each, and comprise Messrs. sln< their songs, to the hall was filled Nash Webb, who at great Inconven­ Inchet wide. State Bntomologltt John John McWllMamt, who Just turned Into •re: John Lewis Chlldi, of Floral V. and A. Kern. Cain, Krombhols and and as each little one did his level ience to himself, had attended the the Blast 'River from Long island Sound G. Kane, Miss C. Kane, Mia* I* Ksns, Wwrther. B. Smith told the membert of the ! Mr. M. Mack, Mr. P. Hughes, Mr. a Park; Samuel Knopf, of New York best, It goes without saying that It was Fuller conference. In. reply President Boarg of Health yesterday afternoon with a light tow, as the Arm burst out. City; Oliver L, Jones, of Cold Spring There were three games played on the a great time from beginning to end Peek assured Mr. Gray that the Flush­ He was about a quarter of a mile away, I Romaln, Mr, A. Metcher, Mr. W. opening night. The Kern brothers open­ that the cost of the work will not ex­ hut putting on alt speed he arrived in ; Stewart, Mr. G. Andet, Mr. B, Healjr, Harbor; Peter H. Woodward, M. A. and one that will long be remembered ing Association would always be glad ceed $2,500, appropriated by the city. time to confine the fire to the cabin, ed the ball and Amlel WHS defeated by -Mr. T. Wilton, Mr. O. Heamenn, Mir. Bchenck, Robert Gerhrncht, Jr., of the "Kid." who exhibited pronounced by every one in attendance. to help the Whitestone Association at The dltohet will be dug by a machine which was damaged to the extent of $**>. The hull of ths vessel was not. touched, William Kane, and many other*. ftrooklyn, and Clarence Lexow, of ability. Then Amlel and Messerschmidt any time it was In Its power. detlgned for the purpote. Mr. Smith South Nyack. locked horns and the scratch man won Olntemaa, who had no relatives In this out in good style, but the veteran, as PERSONAL . INTILLIOINCI. Four new members were elected explained that the mosquito larva* will country, wa* a German, and was well The John W. Magee Realty Com­ he acknowledged himself, -had a warm unanimously. The meeting was ad- be washed out by the tides and de­ spokftn of by his fellow workmen at Mc- pany, of Richmond Hill, has been time during tne game. The wind up of Wllllams' coal pockets, Whitestone Land­ the evening was between Amlel Rem Dr. M. W. Herrlman, of Jamaica and journed until Monday Evening, April stroyed by fishes. ing. Mr. McWilllam*, his employer, will WILLIAM E. STEWART chartered by the State Department, and John Wagner. H was a close fight Ninth avenues, has returned from the 16th. defray the funeral expenses. The stake with a capital of $10,006, divided Into for a long time, but Kern finally went South, where he has been for a much- boat wat towed to a dry dock on Mon­ •hares of $100 each. The directors are down to defeat for the third time dur­ needed rest. AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED day for repairs. ing the evening. He says he will get CtuiMlor-at-Liw; a, follows: Albert Voltt, Jr., John W. square with the short stops. PRESCRIPTIONS *- REMEDY. Open dairy ewttpt Monday* t «• t, are carefully and accurately com­ pounded at this Pharmacy. All the Mrs. Wintlow't Soothing Syrup TEMPLE COURT, Tuesday* and Thursday* until t *» m. Drugs we use and tell are freak, has been used for over SIXTY YBAR* DR. H. H. HUNT, KSTABLI8HBD ISM. by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their pur* and ?W 282 Jsokton Awnu*, L. I. CH* I J. J. O'CONNOR, THOROUGHLY RELIABLE, children while teething, with perfect «ii0. SURGEON DENTIST. FREDERICK T. HALLBTT, DR. L. G. BRIMMER, esse. It toothes the child, softens the f House and Sign Painter, Wa have a complete and particu­ gum*, allayt all pain: cures wind eolla, Telsphonet IBM Q,^. larly attractive stock of perfumes, Jackson Avenue and Third Street, Faoton Won 4 Srocnurr. FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND •URGION DENTIST. Tollat Waters, Complexion Powder*' sh4 it the beat remedy for Diarrhoea, and all Toilet accessories. gold by Druggists in every part of the Long Island City. Residence: til Jamaloa A-ra, Astorta, i 3« Jaaksan Ava., L. I. City. ELMBALMER. n JACKSON AVINUI, world. Be lure and ask tor ANTHONY SCHNITZLftft, Mrs. WlftNo*/* Soothing Syrup Titwuni o*w.. ITS Oasftrrenrr, PARLORS. 1» and 111 FULTON AV»„ PHARMACIST. Office hours: * a. m, to $ p m. IAN* ISLAM* QTCU guaranteed uneer the Food and Drnts »«W*«aj *• Astoria. mfm ASTORIA, L. L CITY. t§ jMluttn Ave, L. I. City. >«*. run* $Mh. vm. Serial number MM. Sundayt: 10 a. m. to 4 p. o»

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