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THE WHITE PLAINS ARGUS. The Catditfirtetr fdrTowh ttffiSeri; to WH M mmitt I bs NAMED. ARTHDB PALMER VIOLENT. PERSONAL ITEMS. Rev. Father Kelly tb Go South Published Every Tuesday. Subscription, $1.00 per year, in advance. Single copies, 8 cents. Wh JOHN T. REHILL, Editpr and Proprietor. ADVERTISING RATES ON APPLICATION. TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1897. If the courts decide that John Sells, of Yonkers, has been legally appointed Commissioner of Jurors, Col. Mahariey, of Sing Sing, will be his assistant. The Eastern State Journal of last week published a severe criticism on the Board of Supervisors as a Board. Many of its con^pmnatory conclusions, - we regret, to say, are justified. • . Both parties in town 1 have placed in nomination candidates for town officers. In every instance' the candidates are known to tl^e average White Plains man, who has resided here for years; but our population has befen infused with so much new blood from the city of New York and elsewhere in recent years that it is but just a passing notice sbonld be given the candidates named on? Saturday for the suffrages of ^lie people. ' The Republicans, of r White Plains have acted wisely in settling their dif ferences and uniting upon a town com mitteo. There -has been too much-sel- ^ fishness in the political management ' heretofore. Rule or ruin has been the policy. Personal interests have been — paranmunt-tol party-good.-^ — ____ - Lincoln Republican Offloem. The regular monthly meeting of the Lincoln Republican Club was held last evening, There was a large attendance of members and the meeting was of usual interest. After the regular routine of business, the following offi cers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Richard A. Wynn; 1st Vice- President, Jacob A. Hall; :2d Vice- President, J. W. Wilkerson; Treasurer, Jacob Smith; Recording Secretary, Walter F. Emanuel; Corresponding Secretary, Paget Booker. r - Resolutions condemnatory of the manner in which the Republican Cau cus was delayed in being called were adopted. _ — FOR RECEIVER OF TAXES. The Republican candidate is Mr. Jeremiah TV LOclnvoodr^well-known as a furniture dealer in Railroad avenue and Grove street. . Mr. Lockwood is a modest man, a^ G. A. R. veteran, who has been tried in positions of responsi-. bility and has not been found wanting. He has served as treasurer of the Board of Education for a number of yean}, is interested in the Building Loan Asso ciation, the Good Government Clnb^and other organizations of social and relig ious usefulness in the village. He is a large property owner, is married' and resides in Court street. He would make a worthy official. Mr.- Edmund G . Sutherland, Dninh-' crafc, hiH opponent, in ono of the pro prietors of the Reporter, is newly mar ried and has just completed a neat cot* taiye in Green rid irrtPm ’ lr TT aih n. vm-inf* The ltepuhlicans of White Plains have elected'the following Town Com mittee for the ensuing year: JoHntPjfihfrftni ...... .. i ’ ...* R ( ■ Edward IP Long.-v. .... f Mrst District. James II. Mpran..' ..... ; i ' • . James W; Stafford ...... r Second District. Jeremiah T. Lockwood / . William II; Godnoy.... (Third f)lstrldt. John J. Thompson ....... j Charles E. Birch ....... (1' ourth District. . ..The Democrats have elected the fol lowing Town Committee: Ferris, James L. Warren, Willlahi Miller, Frank C. Sweeny, . Frank St. Martin, Truman A. Shaw, William M. Skinner, ' ’ itzgerald,Lewis C. Piatt. Edward-. ___ x ,, gi *•' Vail Kloolt. Jr;, Jolln A.'Duljf, Sm-,' Br SS tl . 1 . 01 ‘ l #' <1 ’ OBttTSfX JiaUhlM, ' William T. Hoad, John Sliny. EugonoaPeo, James J. Shaw, ClmriesD. Horton, Timothy Barry. James D. Wright, Joseph Murphy. Robert Kennedy, , John Gv Miller.' v The , following delegates, . have, also been elected.to a Town Convention: ' • FIRST DISTRICT. J. Matthews, William Miller. James L- lferrls, ...... George. Washburn.: SECOND DISTRICT. . r- . ugene Halpln, James Mu . B. Russo, t ^. i - - -------.lurphy. Edward N. Roby. THIRD DISTRICT. IlaryojrHusted ......... John G. Verplanck. Attempted to Brain the Diatriot — - Attorney. - tage in GreenridgdPark. He'is a younj man df oxcellent habits and lias lillec the position for several terms. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. William P. Maynard, of Mamasoneck avenue, is the Republican nominee for Justice of the Peace, which office is now merely perfunctory in White Plains.' Mr. .Maynard-is at present a life in surance agent. Helms been a resident of White Plains for thirty years and is 1 one of onr best esteemed men “ £14\ i 11 : V. .. vVC -J 1 1 J J! .. — J — HDT DEMOCRATIC CADCDS IN GREENBURGII. \White Plains Democrats Sat On. The Democrats of Greenburgh held their town caucus in Tarry town yester day. Ex-Town Clerk Daminon pre- , siaed.v' The delegates in the part of the ^pwn outside the incorporated vil lages, sought to name the candidate for High way Commissioner, asi the taxpayers in the country district alone pay road vR bills; but a faction beaded by W. H. “ - •' ''TP.!V'b IXPDIi .Ttit Ely and Wililiim E.^ Heady'Stbppei. ... Messrs. , David ■ Verplanck, John Jack man and . others from White Plains village, part of which ia in Green burgh,, remonstrated in vain, Heady, of Elmsford, was named. He •is accuscid of running in the interest of Mr., Landers, the Republican Commis sioner. ThO White,, ’ Plainera wanted Mathfcw HoSvitt for Assessor. He, too, Was sat, On.- - A -war -of words ■ was marked feature of the convention. iThe White Plains Gfeenburgliites, were in anything, but a pleasant . mood this morning, Charity: Ball on Easter Monday. A charity ball in aid of St. John Church, will be held in St. John ’ s Hall; on Enater Monday night. Tho Rev Father Kelly and his assistant, Father .MacAran, are doing good hnt hard work in trying to liquidate debts not of their contracting. The congregation is responding as liberally tis the times will permit. Father Lavelle on “ St. Patriok.\ imm.: jSt; John's Hall will no driutit tie crowded to.morrow ovening whon -the Ut>v. Father Lavelle, of the Cathedral ■ iDotaro on \St. Patrick.\ Tho sa)o of Itickets wari'ant the prediction. There wljl he.dancing for the young folks after the lecturer still in middle life and is a widoweiv By profession he.is a photographer. .. He is jnterested in White Plains and all that is progressive. He laid out Court street and developed it. He has been tried as postmaster and village trustee, ‘ and was not found wanting . in either positions. He would make a- safe official. ■ . Mr. Maynard ’ s opponent is Irving N. Tompkins, of Orawaupum street, ’ a son of Edward Tompkins, Esq. He is a young man of whom nothing caff be said..but what is .good, ...He lias just been admitted to the'bar. For years he has been connected with the office of the late Monmouth Hart, Esq. FOR ASSESSOR. . For this important oljieo the: Repub licans have named Elijah T. Hopkins, of Hamilton avenue; the Democrats Mr. Frank C. Sweeney, of Railroad 1 avenue. Mr. Hopkins has beon largoly ’ -interested in White Plains.real estate fdr years., He has built our. handsomest - cottages amr liaff alWaysiSeGfi 'regarded'Wacdfi? servativo but progressive citizen, ’ . His good taste developed the . Hamilton ave- nw: nml Church .street ’ section of our village. For years he ’ was in the pickle ’ business.hero find through his energy apd enterprise the Eagle-. Pickle Works were successfully \conducted for years;' giving employment and ready money/tb many. He is married; is rt, member of. the Good Government Club.' and un ex cellent citizen: . .'v.'.i •. <-> i Mr. Sweeney, his opponent, ■ is a brother of our well-known real estate tigenf, John R; ’ Sweeffey-- of Railroad Avenue. Although a yOung- man, 'he. haa been observing in his daily travels and has formed opinions relative to ottr lenl/eatkte tbat cannot but be of use'to: hinraml the public sliould' he be chosen.' He lives by real estate and A man can not make a living by -following a busi- ■\ess unless he understands it. ' ' ' FOR TOWN AUDITOR. William H. Huestis has been named' by the Republicans. Mr. Hiiestas re sides on Railroad aventle, has resided in White Plains all his life, lias been tried in . positions of responsibility, and lias not been found wanting. HlS business for-years has beoff^ clerical, pidnclpally in th e em ployment of gas com panies. We know tfiat tliis is not a recommen dation favorable to Mr. Hustis in the minds of the average citizen who has dealings with gas companies, but Mr. Frank G. Schlrmor, Oharlos bTITbrton; ’ FOURTH DISTRICT. Michaol Bail, ' John A. Dajy, , Rosolvod, That tho following commlttoo be, and hereby la, appointed for tho purpose of Section flfl of the Election law: Frank G. Hchlrmer, John 1 O ’ Rourke. James - J. Shaw' John Shay and William B. Sutherland Miildobn at Carson City. William Mnldoon, the wrestler, And trainer of John L, Sullivan in several of' his successful fights,- arrived at Carson City, Nevada,.,(Saturday, and will wit ness the fight between Corbett and Fit- zimmons' to-moiTow. Mr. ‘ Muldoon ’ i sanitarium on Ma/marpneck ayenue, Dy. Samuel B. Lyon, of Bloomlng- ,dale; Dr. .IL',E. ,Schmid, of this village;, and Lawyer Hunt, of Yonkers, contin ued their investigations last Saturday at the Court House into the mental ’ cdff- dition of Arthur Palmer, \jrho shot to death His mother, brother and 'sister at Mamaroneck in January last. During the examination of Dr. John F. Hunter, of Mamaroneck, the prisoner became enraged at a question put by District Attorney Andrews to the ' effect. ...that Palmer called on a neighbor previous to the killing and asked him what he would do with people who attempted to separate man and wife. The District Attorney asked the physician if he. re garded this as an indication of insanity. Before the physician could answer the prisoner attempted to seize a table to strike the District Attorney. He shout ed that he did not ask . the question in that way. A nuihber. of deputies had to hold Palmer from assaulting .the prosecuting- officer. The' hearing was adjourned until the 26th inst. and Palmfer was taken back to the Queens County-Penitentiary. * State, Town and County ’ Taxes. The collection of the State, town and county taxes will begin this year about the first wceli in April. In this village the rate will be $10.84 per $1,000; outside the villane. 832. fill Thla outside the village. $32.03. Tins makes the rate this year $2.1)0 per $1,000 lower outside the village limits and one cent higher per $100 than last year inside the village. Letters Uncalled For. . Mr and Mrs. Thomas Foster and Miss Hogan retained on Friday last from a trip through Florida. They speak highly of Jacksonville. ^ r - Philip Braender, of Broadway, has boon confined to his home for the past two weeks with la grippe. — Among those who registered at the Orawaupum Hotel last Thursday was William, F. Wood, late of Havana, Puba. _ He said, that .up to ten days ago it was not safe for an American to acknowledge, his nationality in the Cuban capital. Mr. Wood had a long and mteresting chat with Mr.' William P. Maynard, of this village. . ' — Miss Minnie Rogers, of Blooming- aale, is enjoying the salubrious atmos phere of Old Point Comfort, Va. ‘ —Mr. Richard G. Conover, a repre- sentative of the Associated Press at the atate Capitol, was the, guest of, his mend, Mr. John Haley, last week. He. returned toAlbany with pleasant recol- lections of White Plains and vicinity. — Mr. William Farleyf of Blooming- went on his va cat ion to the Adirondacks for two weeks. ' and Mrs. Hanson have not sailed as announced Friday last, owing to the steamer being delayed. They will sail to-morrow (Wednesday)/' • Rev. Father Kelly, rector of St. Johns church, will leave for a trip south for his health the latter part of this week. He will be gone a month, A Word to the Wise is Suffloient. Onr Spring stock of Men ’ s, Boys ’ and Children ’ s Clothing, Hats. Caps, Shoes ffffd Ladifis ’ nnri G/iviL'a And Ladies ’ and (Kent ’ s burnishing Goods has arrived . — - Vr ’ • •• • ' ’ been closed until his return next week. Mr.. Muldodn 1 visited Fitzsimmons ’ headquarters on' Monday. He has picked Corbett >forA winner. In refer ence to his criticism as to Fitzsimmons\ condition, the Evening Journal of last evening says: — ” ' ' ; ___ ^ _ “Fitzsimmons is any thing but pleased at Muldoon ’ s assertion -\that he was trained/too fine. ' - < ','He said:- '*! • knoW 'better how to train' niyself than-any othdr man- I have trained myself for hundreds of battles and have won them all; That is sufficient guarantee of my own abil ity. I never felt better in my life than I do at the present moment. I have no cold and-am strong and hearty.! ‘ Last'night I retired early ahd slept soundly until' 6 o ’ clock this mornirig. I then ate a breakfast big enough for fonrperHonsfvIloafed-aromia-UMtihiG; o ’ clock and then started-iji for my regu lar gymnasium work. ‘ Mrtldoon may know a -lot about 1 training, hiit his record is by no means as good as my own. i ’ He has trained one winner, and thtit was . John • L.' Sullivan.' “ KilrAin got •whipped twice and Ed Smith and poor Mike Cleary, were also defeated while tinder his cate/ v.r •1 A^b^jnen.' \ I never carried any superfluous flesh,/ahd-' it may be that I 'did look finely,, drawn to him.' 'He had ttlad juSt returned from a . yisit'-to : Cotbett'S ‘ tiAiriiiig . (iiiatters, VvllArd f.VlItJnrtl'WVo /vtaH-r.'- c ' Tho following is a list of nncalled-for letters remaining in ' the White Plains (N. Y.) post-office np to March 12, 1897 A xe, Joseph . LllwriSlico, John W D Blcknror, Mrs Louise McKnlloy, Miss Ida Davis, H NanT Mrs Grady, Della itoblnson. James llantry, Mr Reynolds. TJ\ llavllaud, Mrs .Tophls Sweeny. Iluy L Horton,Mrs.E Street, John. Johnston, .T A .Umltll, Mrs M E Johnson, Miss Aunlo, Whitmore, Mrs persons . calling for the above' will please say ' ‘ advertised. ” , - . . .. P etkk P ai I ldinu . P. M. J. T: Loqkwood ’ s Store. Mr. J. T. Lockwood is busily engaged in, moving, into his new store in- Grove street, The building is one of the most substantial in town. The salesroom on tho , ground floor is , commodious and attractive; and what is better for the buyers„ hejs haying it filled with Longview Avoniio to bu Worked Where things*.•fire qUite' Wefy. ‘ Mr. MuldoOn and every one else ' can rest assured of one'thing/ and that is,, that I will whip Corbett as thoronghly, as he deserves on Wednesday, no matter whether:! am overtrained or not. ” , ’ Betting on theCorbett-Fitzsimmons -/fl: i ; Fight. Several thousand dollars have been bet i|n this village on the Corbett-Fitz- Bimiffons fight. Corbett has the call, al though Fitzsimmons stock is strong Admiral Dot is stakeholder of over $1,000.,../ . ^ COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS. The trial of criminal cases was re sumed before Judge Lent yesterday. In the Stuart Major case, the Hudson River 1 canal . boatman, -reported last week, the jnry failed to agree that he abused 1 .his mistress and he was dis charged. William Clarkson and .Thomas Gib son were sent to the Elmira Reforma tory for burglary committed at Yon ■kers, and James Spruok received a sen tence of four months in the Kings County Penitentiary for stabbing An- Huestis ’ connections in this line in' Wliite Plains was/with the late Eugene T. Preudhpinme,/yho was the soul of- honor' Mr. Humfis has filled the office of town clerk, collector, etc. He has also been collector for the school dis- trictr-'In every position he-has filled the.bill as a man and citizen should. His opponent is James D. Wright, of Court street. Mr. Wright has grown up with White , Plains. He has been Police Justice, Trustee, Collector, Fore man of Union ' Hook and Ladder Com pany, Auditor, etc. He has filled all positions with capability and fairness, and no doubt will continue to do so no matter in what, position called. OVERSEERS? OF THE POOR. The Republican candidates, for Over-, seers of the Poor are William Ml Sweet and Frank Briggs, and like their Dem ocratic . opponents, Messrs. Thomas Fitzgerald and August Russe, are young A Once Worthy Man Wow in Jail, Chayles Smith, of Plea,santville, well- known/as a real estate and insurance agent', is confined in the Queens County Jail in default of $8,000. , He has-been held to await the action of the Grand Jury in this county for having printed iff- Ohio, 'policies -' of , the 'Hamburg-' Bremep/Cbrnn^ny. . of New Y ork, which: he was fraudulently issuing to his clients. He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff John C. Verplanck on a warrant issued by Justice Douglas Murray, of this village, on complaint of officers of the company. He has confessed guilt, Carpenter & Farley, ; the surveyors, have completed the survey for -the ; lay ing, out of Longview avenue through the ■ Haile ’ s: property,- south of Maple avenue, to the Longview property.. This proposed streetds but Ah extension bf .Grove street direct to, the Zone prpp T . ,erty in the ..extreme southern 'part .-bf the to wn, providing the heirs of ..the IA - ,, Harris; estate extends ■ Grove' street estate,' extends ■ Grove.' street through' tlieif'property ■ fronting Grove street on the 2M ew . York Pbst ’ Road. If this improvement is carried put Grove St, will be one of the principal drives into the village for All the people residing that section. BOWDING NOTES.' Inhaling illuminating gas was what killed Capt. Mangin, of the ! Yonkers police, last week. Ho was a native of Tipperary, Ireland/.:../His age was 69. Four children survive him. Speech-making, presentation prizes;, etc. , marked the termination of the tournament at Becker ’ s ■ alley last Wednesday. Mr. A. W. Kroeger, of William street, made the presentations to. the Stars No. 1,' the White Plains No. l and the Stars No. 2. Alderman Fred Ketuham ‘ took the prize for making tiro high est sc ore.-. Supper_ and s peech- niaking.marked thP cidse of the tourna ment. Messrs. George Chevalier, C. H. Devine, A. W. Kroeger,Joa Harmon, D. Becker, W. Seller, Charles Armbruster, Henry Fulle, and George Davis/! were the committee ip phaigepf tHa fjurfia- Entertainment Thursday Evening. Members of the Presbyterian Church will have, a delightful time on Thursday evening at the chapel in Barker avenue. The trustees, of the church will enter tain their guests and later refreshments will be served. The Coming Concert. men. Mr. Sweet is married and lives in Lexington avonuo._ Mr, Briggs-is drew Frank in a Croton saloon because he wouldn ’ t drink. George Davis stole bipyole in Yonkers, August De Weil burglarized Koehler ’ s restaurant at Mt, Vernon. Both were sent to Elmira. W. Johnson, who was with De Weil, was sent to Sing Sing for five years. Jaiffes Kane, of Mount Vernon, ac- •cufied of assault in the second degree, was acquitted yesterday.- — Vjneenzo Marllino was found guilty And sent to Sing Sing for three years for stabbing Dominoo Scallio at a wed-, cling at Croton Dam. The case of Elias Pease, of Mt. Vernon; who while City Clerk of/ that municipality was charged with misap- Vo go to press. Pease ’ s honds- iffen, in a civil action, were mulcted in several thousand dollays by „he city. . single anti resides in Railroad avenue. He is a son of Homer Briggs. Mr. Briggs is a horse trainer; Mr. Sweet it boss teamster. Mr. Fitzgerald, who opposes Mr. Sweet, is single young man who holds a a clerical position in Stephen S. Mar shall's law office. - He lives in Spring street. Mr. Russe, who is pitted against Mr. Briggs, is one of our solid men. He is in the boot and shoe business and is the only property owner of the four can-; didatea All tho nomfriess are straight young men, who will no -doubt be dis- corning in thoir official positions. The candidates.for constables and in spectors of election are all reputable men. The voters outside the village limits alone vote for highway commissioner. Its a game of choice with the voters who they shall elect. No principles arc involved. It is only what your opinions of the men personally. The concluding entertainment of the Epworth League, course will be the con cert of the Amphion Ladies ’ Mandolin and Vocal Quartette, at the Memorial Church, Thursday evening, March 25,. beginning at 8 o ’ clock. / PROGRAMME, l. Quartette for Mandolin ami Gultur — ‘ 0,1 tl ‘ « Waves. ’ ’ . . Loon Amphion Ladles ’ Quartet. \• 01 I leketts Noll /:... . .................... Kimball Miss Edl.tb M. Norton. 3. Quartet, ••Summer Eve, ” ___ Hatton j r Amphion Ladles' Quartet. 4. Contralto Solo. . ................................. Selected r vx , , M. Louise Mundull. r>. Quartet, • ‘ Sorpnado,! ’ ...: Arr. M. L. Mundoll vr. . > Amphion Lndles* Quartet. Nicholas Nickleby leaving the York shire School ... ..... Dickens Miss Norton. Soprano,Hole, Guitur. and Mandolin Ac- eompaniment. vlianny Days. ” .......Stulzki . Juliet L; Underhill. Quartette for -Mundolins and Guitar. ----- “ Rastus on Parade, ” __ _ n _ i Amphion Ladies ’ Quartet. ....... ... . Rlumonthul ox i la ^uteHno and Isabella Mundoll. ‘ “ ■ ?. ................ Thompson I’ .ugeno Field Thoimis Hart AVants Another 1 $1 ,0.&6 Thomas F. Hart evidently wants to put in a claim in time against the village. He wants a clean one thou sand dollars because the village -true tees have not paid him for work alleged to he done. The claim has not been presented to the Board, but has been' served upon the willgge officials. Lutherans at the Auditorium. The recently . organized German Lutheran Church Society has secured quarters in the Auditorium hnilfiing and will hold the first services there « Sunday next. Baker Hanson ’ s Horse Hung. Prior W. Riley Fittlg Ground will be broken . to-morrow for the boiler house and engine room about to he erected on Good Counsel farm, Broadway, — . : . .... ^ Watei' Works. and Guitar . Bakei — Miss Martha Smith, of Ai-monk, has been the guest of Mrs. Henry Daily, of Cottage avenue. Beadles ton & Woerz ’ s Book Beer now on sale by the keg or case at Franz ’ s bottling works. We do not quote prices but will conf- _pete with any ^g Atore/ in New York /loroash.' , r ’ . M}. Sniffih & Co. Tlie taking Of testimcfciy in the con- d cm n at or y -proceedings instituted - by the village against the Westchester County Water Works Company was continued Thuraday last before the commissioners in New York city. The taking of President Clark ’ s testimony was continued. It was developed that script of tho company payable in 1901 was issued to pay in part the interest Qn the indebtedness of the plant. The case of the village will . be ,pre*. 11. Quartot, ‘ ‘ The Cuckoo Amphion Ladle: 12. Quartet for Mandolii \Tho Patrol, ” ;.....'.. . •• A'mplllOUTLffniiVs’ QimrVel;.' Numbered reserved seats, 50 cents; general admission, 85 centsT 'Diagram and tickets at Nowill ’ s phafiniicy ■ A valuable horse belonging to Mr. Hanson, the baker, and stabled in Ward ’ s st ables in the rear of the Stand ard House; was,VfoffM dead bn Sunday morning last. ' It had the habit of pulling backward, and a rope tightened about its neck so that when it fell ite Wns choked to death. Beadleston & Woerz ’ s Bock/Beer now on sale by the keg or case at Franz ’ s bottling works. Mrs. Brown, wife of Manager-Brown of the Keeley Institute, was presented with a floral piece containing 1,000 violets before her departure , for the south in search of health Inst week. Tho beautiful fl oral gift was an ex pression of esteem on the part of the Keeley Institute patients. Notice is hereby given that at the Annual Town Election/ .to be neld in the . TOWN. OF WHITE PLAINS, We have a wonderful assortment of the latest style goods, -and at/prices that cannot be undersold by any mer chant. We call your special attention tb our wonderful variety of Children ’ s Cloth- mg for Easter. We have fixed very low prices on these goods in order to < vince yon that we are the leaders of low prices. ' All onr goods guaranteed as represented. S. ELLIS, Railroad avenue, W'hite Plains, Elijah-Purdy, through the A kgtjs , rerpnisf thanks to those friends who battled and votefi for him in the face of overwhelming odds af the Demo cratic caucus on Saturday. MARRIED. : STRQMAN. - At White Plains. native of Mailngstaat, 8-wodon. DIED. LL. — At Armonk, Saturday. 13.-f807, Cuthorinu ’ Campbell, aged 43 years. I ’ o “ n r . , > 1 J 0 ^ 0 .f^! l y u . t ;, hor lat0 residence 8.30 u TUESDAI, MARCH 30th, 1897, the fbllowing officers are to be elect- • . ed. to wit • A. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE in place of Charles G, M. Thotiias. A COLLECTOR OR RECEIVER i place of Edmund G^eutherland,. AN ASSESSOR in place of Georfie A. Thompson. . - ./ A COMMISSIONER OF HIGH WAYS in place of James L. War, ren. A GAME CONSTABLE in place of ' Edmund F: Ward. EC K CONSTABLES in plaeb of ’ ’ Jolln C ! . y^rplanck, Fred. Mi/Un- derhill. Etiward W. Bogart. David H. Stanfield and James Davidson. nml (rom St. Jolm ’ s Church, Ham ilton avonuc, at lO.IW. , ’ ANDERSON. — On March 13, 181)7. Gustavo F. Anderson, Intormont at Rural, Comotory. BKEESE ’ S BUILDING, A ven lie. ■ ELECTION TO BE HELD. ON ,' • Tuesday, the 30th day of March, 1897 The Polls will he Opeti nr- Sunvifte and-Close <it Sunset.- — * ■ By order of the Board of Towii.Officers/ F. G, SCHIRMEK. ’ . SuperviHor. F. M. THOMPSON. . M. M. SILLIMAN. GEO ITtUMAN OAPBON, DOUGLAS MURRAY; ' - • • — Mtlees: ol tli e t'eaSe. — OH AS. P. PAULDING. - --------- - -------- L ... _TawnCk-rk.. Dated Wliite Plains, N. Y., Maruh 3. 1897. BOUNDARIES OF THE ELECTION DISTRICTS DISTRICT NO. 1.— Beginning at tho bridge on RaUroaa avemie, at the westerly Tionndary'lino of. \ running thenep' .easterly alting thd contra ^ a _ poipt.In the centre thereof directly opposite : t erly along ______ ipmes to Old Sprlngst reo ‘ lino of Old Spring i reot: thbnce north- | i-lngati ’ cnt until \if s 0 easterly along the F 1 it comes to Broad- place of TWO OVERSEERS OF THE POOR, in place of Richard L, Hopkino and Willii^u Miller — (one Overseer, for a term of two years and ono Overseer for a term of one year). ONE TOWN AUDITOR, James D. Wright. - WO INBDEOTOItS OP- ELECTION tha-Eitat-Eleotio|l.- l/istriot, TWO INSPECTORS , OF ELECTION ihe Second Election District. TWO INSPECTOR^ OF ELECTION in the Third Election District. TWO INSPECTORS. OF ELECTION the Fourth Election District. All whose terms of office will expire. thenco westerly and southerly . nud'westerly b( — J place of beginning. DISTRICT NO. 2. — Beginning at a point in the r nu. y. — ueginning at a point Ir of said Railroad avenue directly oppo-. site to Spring street; running thence northerly along the centre lino of Spring atroct until it comes to Old Spring street; thenco easterly along the cen- line of Old Spring street until It comes to IJroad- Tbo iolilo.wingr proposition, will be voted upon by the vinbers of the unlncorporajted district of the FOR A'ND AGAQDNST. Resolved, That itlhere be Iherea^ter edeaUdd In the .town of White FI ail ns « Commilssioner of Highways only. Iu purr lunree .of the statute in such case qpide and provided, we, the undersigned, comprising tho Board of Town Officers of the Town of White Plains, iu the County of Westchester and State of New York, hereby give notice that an election will be held — . In Election District No. 1, in the TOWN HALL, '^corner oL Railroad “ and Lexington Avenues. thenoo-northerly along tho .centre hno of Broadway until It comes to the northerly boundary of tho town ; thenco easterly and southerly Mona tho northerly -- thence westerly along tlie said dividing line to the place of beginning. White Plains; thence „ ......... . .......... comes to iho junction of the westerly and south erly boundaries of the town; thence easterly s northerly along the southerly and easterly bound ary line of the town until it comes fq the bouriddfr line dividing the '2d and ‘ 3d wards'of the village of White Plains ; thence .westerly along said divid ing lines to the.place of heginuing — ihcludlhein said district the reflidonce of Rev. W. R. Harris, on tlmNow York road. irootly opposite 1 Grove street r running thence Boutherly alohg the / centre line of Grove street until it comes to the New York road; thence southerly in a direct lino to, the southerly boundary lino of the village of Whito Plains; thonco along said lino tg ‘ he westerly boundary of the . town; thence ortherly along westerly boundary of the town beginning. In Election'District No. 2, MORAN ’ S HALL; corner Railroad Avenue and Spring Street. Our County Tax Budget. sented at an early day.' -^ ie Ys ” met at Mr. J. Depew ’ s, Grand street, last evening and elected five n^w members and seven honorary members. A sociable will be helfi ffext Monday evening at tho . residence of Miss M. S. Page, No. 97 Lexington avenue, at which music, games and. re freshments will- be the order of the evening. The property owners of Westchester County will he called upon to pay $740,906,29 this year in taxes. The Finance Committee of the Board of Su pervisors report tho amount to be col-, lected as fdUowai 1 State tax.. ............. ! ........................... ^t'W.i:{.> M County lux* .„. loii,03« 43 Expenses of county poor. . / ............. 00 Salaries. .............. .1........-.. 00,050 00 Appropriations ........ 17,737 f>0 Contlugout Fund ...... 3U,32u 00 The total budget is about $50,000 rtlore than last year. Another effort is to be made to annex Mt. Vernon to New York city. If a bill introduced in the Legislature be comes a law the voters will be called upon to vote on the question' May 18. Annexation will take place July 1. In Election Diatnct No. 3, in AUDITORIUM BUILDING, on Railroad and Mamaroneck Avenues. . V In Election District No. 4, in JOHN O ’ ROURKE. JAMES L WARREN, GEORGE A. THOMPSON, Assessors. CHARLES P. PAULDING, Town Clerk. LOST-^A bunch bficoyir- on-' Frlday-eveidng, Anous office. t the. A rgus office. 1 housework. Address the A rgu S oft coachmen or general all-round Call at tho A rgus office. SITUATION wanted by ... tnkecaro of chlldrofi 1 work, .li young woman to I 'do Tight houso- this office. i Coal Bud: E dward G. faile Has lease'd^nd re-established as a coal.yard the lower yard formerly owned by John W. Young & Sons, and rented the former office of Young & Sons, in Depot Square. Besides theliest quality of Lehigh Coal, finely aeree neldr — he-- will put in the lines of ' Hay and “ Straw. Leave Orders at John W. Young & Sons ’ office, Depot Square. Yon will save money by getting his prices. • ' ------ Wn
