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u mm - '^fl IDevoted to.fchp. Interests of. White Plains and Westchester County. VOL. L NO. 20. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., TUESDAY, APKIL 20, 1897. PRICE THREE CENTS. Supervisor ’ s ’ Notice. The undersigned, Supervisor of the town of White Plains, hereby gives ’ notice that he will be .at his office, in 'the Law Office, of Stephen S. Marshall, .Railroad avenue, White Plains, N. Y., for the transaction of , town business, on Monday* Wednesday and Friday of .each week, froin 0 o ’ clock a. in. to 5 o ’ clock p. m. . ' FRANK G. SCHIRMER, 7v} 1 . . 1 ’ Supervisor ■ --7 ... - TB.RM8 - -OF THE - COUNTY COURT County of Westchester, OFFERINGS. OUR STOCK FOR EASTER IS NOW COMPLETE. We have received a laiye stock of CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHOES, LADIES ’ AND GENTS ’ FURNISHING. GOODS i SPRING And which we marked at such low prices as will interest everyone who wish GOOD GOODS AT VERY LOW PRICES —Song of a Uoidoit Curl. Stay a llttlo, golden 'ourls — twinkling eyes Stay a llttlo, golden curls — brlghtt Of blue; of blue; Stay and see the violeWfor they aro kln • to ^Tho violets are listening for thd Id you; of yo Ginger whoro tho frolic windB around the Tho wliito rose bids yo gardens raeo, ' rose calls you bwi CUeoks Uke loivolyspittPT8 . And the daisies spreud a carpet t rose seeks its facet .... W''\ ’ ’ ' “ Ttig'oT ybttf T53tr ~ ‘ *'Swoot — sweotr! ” ~-------- ; — ” All the.birds are singing; “ Sweet — sweet !\ Tin) blossom-bells are ringing; Kisses from the rod rose — . Kisses from the white, Kissing you 'good morning. And kissing you good night ! “ Hwoot^sweot ! — j AH ‘ the birds aro singing; “ Sweet — sweet ! ’ ’ The blossom-bolls are rln,j Kisses from the red rose — 5f Kisses front the white, A Kissing you good niornlhgV And kissing you good nit f — Frank L :h A Mountain Rose. of Westchester, for trial of issues, at >■ bo ereny _.. r — .......... ..... iioid at tho Court House, Whlte-Plains, In the year 18 97. A s follows: First Monday of March, t Xast Monday of May, . ‘ •'. ’ \^\Flrsti Tiiestli.iy Of September. . Second Momliiy of November. • Terms of tho County Cotfrt of tho County of Westchester, for the trial of Issues requiring no jury, for the argument of appeals, the hearing of motions, and other proceedings, hi both cl vil nn<l criniinal cases.aroapijolnl-ed to bo held aj. the Court House, in White Plains, on Saturday of each week, (except in - J&td While rmlns. W^lmiT e N™; 6w4 County .1 udgo of Westchester County. Important to Builders. New Granite and Blue Stone Y ard, Our store is fashion's center and the cut and make of our clothing, as issued by * us, is the final authority for correctness. . n .' factors of no mean importance at our store. Low prices/too, A cap FREE with every boy ’ s suit purchased from us. BEAR,IN MIND. OUR OOODS ARE GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED.- CALL AND BE.tONVINCEP .... Tlie Great Bargain Store Si-ELaLalSs- - ^ No. 7 Railroad Ave., near depot, WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. corner of Banks street, near Young ’ s ' . cpal yard. All kinds of . . • BUILDING STONE ' 0 Dressed and Rough. Also, Flagging, Curbing, Paving, Sills, Steps, Caps, Carriage Blocks, etc. T I VIST '■Isaac Walton, have had great lnck w*\*- » the rad si nce Thurs day las t. They m PLA IHS. game fish bite readilyin the lahe's V . streams hereabouts. . Don ’ t fail tosee thefarcialcomedy, pia: nH Glimnse of Paradise, ” to be given at ’ 1 mmo, Auditorium, April 29th, for. the bei^ 0 _ - y le White Plains Hospital. ’ , , ____ ' • . - ---------- - Dvr.n le Hospital managers gratefully P 01 ' 0 ®™ . vledge the receipt of a library t^ges, \ink-stand from Dr. de Hart; r s from Mrs. Chas. Straug. i , |e question of Arthur Palmer ’ s^ 1 DAIDV. samiy will again be inquired into. missioners Hunt and Lyon have Trimmings. turned from, their vacations. The Attack Brass Rand was on pn . parade last, week. 1 Tho members L -------- - — improving and when fully unifor^nQ'p will' no doubt cut quite a figure in togjiEl, DEALER IN BOOTS & SHOES RAILROAD AVENUE, Near spring St., Whito Piai us, N . Jf; OFFICE OR SOCIAL ROOMS TO LET, SE0S6E TRACE, «AS0fi -.nd builder ,^ . , v . . Has opened a quarry and is'prepared to furnish first-class FOUNDATION STONE. STEPS, SILLS, LINTELS AND. DIMENSION (llyl) ‘ STONE a specialty. QUARRY • ON ORCHARD STREET. Address Grodrao 'T^x-nnc?, white plains , n . y . WWW . AUK1V vSAU ’ njlirai^ uuuHi.', WICST- I nDrinSfl ’ ^hiainstMurla'N W 1 tino ” FH /! vb'oUi DHKBXBU COUNTV. The State Trust Com- I B c'ndwLwl ’ M Lrv F -AS- \ ir ^I V Brooks and Harvey M. Denton, composing tbo Arm of Br ooks & ' Dotflo iy, DegrafT & Taylor.-Alonzb T. Decker, Samuel Moiitgdnir •y ' Jtoosevelt and Moutgomory-Boosevelf Hmyler, Frank P. Bassett, as sole surviving partner of the firm of Geppgo R. Wight & Co.; Winslow Robinson, Robert McDowell and William Murray, defendants. .In pursuance of a judgment of foreclosure and ’ sale, duly made and entered in tho above-entltlea action in tbo Office of tlio Clerk of the County of 'Westchester .and State of Now York, and bearing date March dULHOT, and of tho order amending said Judg ment of .foreclosure ami sale, duly made and nd fri tlie above-eilt luoa actfoii lu said lerk of the County of • Wo? entered named, wlll'sell at p'libllli i “ irtnir idgmont ’ upon tbo and State of New York, .on the, eighteenth day of May 1807.- at 12 o ’ clock noon on t hat day, by Charles A. Uurrlan, auctioneer, entirety.and. In one parcel, the * [■tgaged od and .......... . — , -..as All that certain lot, piece situate, lying and being In the .k. County of Wostche! raaronecl of Now . ‘ L .......... . ................. .. block number forty-two (42) on a certain map entitled “ Map of LarclunOnt Manor. ” situate In the town of Mamaroneck, Westchester County. N. Y.. supplemental maj), subdivi sion one, filed In the office of the Register of the County of Westchester. State of New York, on the 20th day December, lu the year one. thousand eight hundred and sevonty- tbrcc. as map number six hundred and ten (010), and being tho whole of said block, and bounded on the north and east by Magnolia- avenue and Long. Island Sound, and on the\ west, and south by Park avenue, a part of Lavchmont Park and said Long Island Hound, witlulll the riparian and shore rlgliln per- alning thereto, and all the land formerly under wateron tho Long. Island Hound lu front of and adjoining said premises which :ind riparian rights which were conveyed or released to Charles D. Hhepard by tho rollow-- described deeds. h)_wit: By deed from ard,dated _ office of tho RegL ......... - .. . . „ Chester Juno 11, 1881, hi liber 91)i_of deeds, page 821: a deed from Isjulse Phalon and husband to Charles D. Hhepard. dated May 24,1881. and recorded In said rcglst Emma .T. Housewortli, Frederick A. I'liiinps, Jr.» Franklin P. Roberge, IL. Koehler Company, Frank H. Gray, Knicker bocker Ice Company, Frederick B. Bourne, Arta'Mf .Tamlson and'William' O ’ Brien, do* Ice' Company, fendanUs. „ In pursuance of a judgment of foreclosmsv and sale made In the above entitled action I the undersigned, tho referee in said judg ment named, will sell at • public auction at the frontdoor df the County Court House, hi tho village of White Plains,..County of West chester and State of New York, on T.tur TWELFTH DAY OF MAY, 1897, at 10 ................... described as follows: All that-certalu- piece, parcel 'or tract or land, together . with tho buildings erected tber-iion, flltuate,-lying and bchigiu Hio town of Greonburgh, county of Wcstcli ml bounded and do- Bcglnulng at tho northwest cxirner of tho premtsc^fti question, where the same Inter sects thoiTow road leading tb ICenslco, and nlng thence along the sou^Jierly line of “ I recliou it's true that thorn is . at least one romanoo in evofy 1 1fd . From personal knowledge I can only cite my own ease, Jiut ril T venture that there was never a^good,strong story ivi ’ itton that did not find its inspiration in truth.\ The author of this oracular deliver ance sat with his children and his grandchildren on one of those groat, vine-Bha'ded'voraudus tbhti belong ’ to every protentious country homo — in Tennessee. ' Ho was a giant slowly going down under the weight of yours, yet to live ia the past was t o r ooall some of ' its vigor. Now ; his eyes 'brTghTenWd, his funu straightonocVliis Voiul j)ho.ni4.«r« 'Yont ;bapk aud_ .his voice was without a quiver.' “ You look the picture of her, ” ho said to the little tot oii his knee as he stroked her curls. Then it took a re quest for tho story to recall the old ihfiii frtfm his tlearost Hieittory. ^ “ Iu 4hoso days, ” ho began, “ Mioro was more family pride than thjjro'is now- Perhaps I should say. that family prejudices were stronger. Wo had a onsto ns well dofinad.aa that in India. For one to marry in a ‘ lower* olass was social suicide, and my folks, being of tho so-called aristocracy, -were at>iong the stalwarts of the stalwart in upholding thifi-intolerant creed, I became something of a heretic' while completing my education, but it takes time and experience to got fid of a strong hereditary bias. “ We.were fairly well off for those times, but I had an ambition to do souiething more than cumber the world as tt mere consumer. This in- cliuatiou rather troubled tho family, but after numerous, consultations it was reluctantly admitted that ; I might anpofintond .the development of some coal and iron interests that wo had in a mountainous section of the state, and still maintain my sooial prestige, IrthTL liow or fbrraerly of F G; Cohldn. north 8(1 degrees 25 minute: Hioneo north 83 dogro 15-100 feetrt^kenw-north' Richard Leary, William McCarty, Y — Russe imcV George Cooley: fill she The repository Was tastefully decor- l ated by Miss Nora Welsh, of Grover • P street, assisted by Miss Annie Boyle, street. . . of New street, and tho amiable, . genial ) and unassuming sexton of St. John ’ s; ^ James Blake. The Rev. Edward F. O ’ Sullivan, Distant rector, was the celebrant on Good Friday. Tho services “ began with tho ; . - ftfrarmn 1 eord- jnding - a *^ 1 . piatle, . followe.eLbY t'lie--Pas9ion- ” ing to the Evangelist St; John ; then the unveiling and adoration of the cross, which was beautifully, and touchingly carried out according to the rubrics,af ter which the celebraiitftind acolytes ap proached the repository and carried the Sacred Host back to the high altar irtjior, and solemn,procession. The choir ontone<f ( | or the the “ Vexilla Regis. ” . After the mass of tho pro-sahetified pnson- the congregation came toward the alta sats, < and kissed the cross. 0 jjut The evening services began at eigh \ o ’ clock, consisting of the rosary, and : rally nr on the “ Seven Last Words, ” b;q f or Iny T B. Daly, of St , .* , i ara and i-degrees It mln- . - degrees minutes, east north 86 depr thence north _ fl-10 feet, to the soiithe ........ . said promises now or formerly of said tiiortco along the southerly ifnli _________ ’ * ’ ' ' Mu> Miller csta degrees If? minutes, east 14(1 7-10 fee: . north 87 degrees 1 minute, east 440 4-10 feel thence noHJit IT 1-10 feet: ITjeh :ast 292 2 * )gS)L8o ’ degree .................... ..... o north 80 degrees. 20 min I, to tho westerly side * a southerly direction, along tho v emlses In ques- sterly co ___ ____ ... — Mon, where Mio'same adjoins landi. ....... . .if one Martino; thence along tho said Mur- ' * \ * ” • courses and dlsr tine ’ s land,- the tancos: south 80 3-10 feet, south 8 .•10 feet to a corner; thence north wcst^lfl.fcet;-thoncii4Jor.t.K22 degi ntes, west 51 2-10 feel minutes, west. 41 1-10 feet, north 30 degrees 18 minutes, west 58 1-10 feet, ndrth 24 deg inlmites, west 110 9-10 feet, north 5 d' minutes, west 220 5-10 feet to a tjorner: Tune 11, lllfll. in liber 1KI1 of deeds, i • 32(1 1 and wife Commodious rooms, suitabli for office or club purposes are to let in the Sweenej Building, Martine avenue near Grove street, White Plains, N. Y. 10tf The Imperial Hotel, JOHN CLARK, Prop., HAGNER BUILDING, railroad ave ., WHITE PLAINS,NEW YORK lOtf dead from Rufm. .... ...... ...................... Charles D. Hhepard. dated March 13.1882. recorded in said register ’ s office March 10. 1882, lii lllier 1007 of deeds, page 219, aim a deed from Julia W. Houtlmck to Charles D. Hhen- ard, dated December 12,1883, and recorded In said register ’ s bfllce December 17.188.3. In. liber 10;i7 of deeds, page 85. 22(5 5-10 fi jouth 85 docre south 80 .( south 80 de said Marti 'one Van , — ------ - m Wart ’ s land, the following stances; south 80- degree: 500. feet, south. 80 degree^ 3812.10 feet, minutes, west 202 feet; 15 mlmites. west adjoining -id, and land now or fonn- 'agt, 835 feet: thence along . .. ............ . liiid. the follow * ---------- and distances; south 80 degreoh west 500. feet; south. 80 degree: west 254 feet,' sout h 85 (legrei ■thereunto belonging, t«- tho said property ort horeunto belc gothpr with a right of way lu and ----- mads of Larchmont Manor, as laid down and shown on said map for thq-said club, Its suc cessor, successors and assigns,, and Its and vants and thu tenant ______ ______ ^ __ _ _____ ___ _ r _ ..... . for its and their lieneflt and advantage at all times freely to pass and repass on foot or with.. and fro; and.enjoyment of Larchmont Fark, as laid S(ant! ... .......... .. and the tenants and occupants from time to time of thq premise-' granted, amUany other ’ ever, to qualifications and rest rictions or might 1)0 thereafter made, adopted scribed by the Larchmont Manor Co . “ 'gssorspr assigns; tho property thus am puny, ^ ... __ igns; the property thus . eyed' to he subject to the covenant against nuisances particularly set forth in a deed recorded In (Tie office pi the Register of Westchester County; State of New York, in libel- 803 of deeds, at page 270. on the 7th of January. 1874. Dated March 24. 1897. HENRY R. BARRETT. R andolf J ennings & R ussell . PlalOtifTs attorneys^ No. 100 Broadway. I. Iftl 7-10 ____ _ _ _ _______ ___ _ nw , .. 35. irtlh ___ 150 feet, south 87 degrees 9 minutes, 173 feet; south 87 degrees 13 minute foot, south 85 degrees 45 minutes, w feot, tb the easterly side, of tho loading to Kensleo, being tho southwesterly corner of the.prornlses In question; and thencp northerly .along the easterly side of said-road, ibout 707 7,-10 feetv more or less, U) the north- westarly cortiur of tlu) premises In quest ion, the point or place of hoginning. Together with all tho right,title and Interest I woutat tho outerpriaa in iatneatv hrinjjiiiK n lot of mon front Ponnayl- Vanifi tliiit uhtVorstooiltlio\ work oud founding n priuiitivo villagjj of\ log cahino in a roglon as deaolato as atiy onooiinterod Ity tho original pionoers. Tho mmers had thoii: fantilioii with thorn and all oupplion had to bo brought fifty'iniloo throjigh tho nutiln- tain roada. Tho foromau was a big- hearted but shrewd., and- f(iarle»it Scotch-Irishman iVho wao juat to tho mon and loyal to my intoroats. Hia homo ,wuo looked oftor by a daughter who had loat hor mother years fore. Tito men uaod to cull hor tho 'Mountain H obo , for aho find all ita delicate coloringa oud was jiiat 01 frenh -and •dainty — and — graceful: Though atrong anil litho hecauao o the manner of her life, aho looked the patrician from hood to foot and had innate refinement of character that no cniluro can oupply. Her voice musical, and, to mo, her simple songs wore more charming than tho usual offurta of a prima donna. Her educa tion was of her own acquiring and waa strangely out of the conventional lined. Her knowledge in some dirco.- tionfl only aurprisod you leas than hor i both the old and new roads to Kensleo, thereinbefore referred t- Dated March 29,-1897. H/ T. DYKMAN, Attorney for PI: 15 Wall Bt., New York City. FURNISHED ROOMS to rent on Brook field street, with board if required. Inquire at tbis office. . Predicament of Olilrt ProhlbltloulstB. The*Prohibitionists of Ohio polled loss than one per cent, of tho total vote cast In the lUfttuat tho Presidential oleotlon last falli ov it will bo necessary for them to get 10,000 signers to their petition to have the sandldntes they haye lust nominate.! for State offleera placed on tho official ballot. Requiring information in tact others. But I would never tire of talking of her. “ After our rough colony Lad be come nettled and was progling flue* ly, undeairablo . characters were at tracted to the vicinity. t ’ uu 10 men put up a alianty juat off ray land and stocked it with mountain dew. Num erous rough looking character!! came there for tho ‘ oHteneiblo purpooe of hunting and fishing, jiitcbiug their tents in our vicinity. I heard stories of gambling and tho men were not as regular at tlioif work ns they wore be fore these interruptions. Rosser, the foreman, wanted to adopt heroic moasuroH for*' getting rid pests, but I saw no way butg- for some broach'of thu law v2 seouro tho intervention of th^ itics. M Our pay day came every two weeks and I brought the (money from, the nearest bank, in a town some dis tance invny, having two good men go with mu as guard- On one occasion, Nettie, the foreman!s_ : tlaughtor, niot- us ton miloH from thosotMoinonGguid- iug us in a oirouitous route, for she had learned through a wild young girl at the drinking den that there was a pldt to waylayIVnd Yob uh . - Nettie- had prqniptly pushod hor way through tho doiigers^of,the ijyyiAl^ijL warn us, fearing that delay in secur ing some other messenger might bo fatal to us and ut the same time en danger her informant. On tho way in I learned more of tho girl and hor life •than I had cvor kubwirundnhe arouseiL that interest which ift no likely to ovontuatoin love. i. w ^ , - ■ 7 - “ It was a month Inter before wo were freed from a nnow blookado and tho next time I wont to tho bank -it was for double'the usual amount. { tookYnoro men and we roturuod with out accident. Even this did not give mo tho pleasure afforded by tho joy ous wplcomo of the girl who had so evidently bpon in,dread while I was. gone. , • ■■ ■■■■■: • : It was just coming dark when I tossed tho canvas bag containing tbo money to the foreman, for ho was tho custodian ami would pay off at the noon hour tlio next day. I never fo^t afraid when ho .was qn. guard. That night the storm wits, upon us again, and with a view to'making some ar- rangoinouts for the better protection of the mines, I sent for him. I never thought of Hie mbnoy'till ho appeared at my door shortly before 11 o ’ clook covered with dripping snow. Thou.ho nssurod me that tho treasure was safe with Nettie as no one would think of injuring her. 1 . . . ’ “ \Vo had boon talking, nearly im hou:. when there was the sound, of a muffled cry and a body falling ugainfit tlio door. Rosser reached , it with a spring and throw it open to' find a woman stretched across - the stop. Quickly ho lifted her in hip strong arms and laid hor gently op tho rough couch I. had palled before tho blazing logs. It was Nettie, .unconscious and apparently more dead than alive. (Her long, waving hair was loose, disbov- elod by the wjml and wet with snow that molted to glittering .drops in the warm glow of the.; room. Her up- turned -face with-ita peiffectly..chiaelod- foatures bad tho unattainable beauty of the artist's dream. Through all that terrible storm she nnd made hor way for half a mile without a wrap or oven tjie slippers in which she sat while awaiting her father ’ s return, for they had been lost in the first few stops. As I grasped tho pretty handf} to chafe thorn they tightly clutched.the canvas bag jo hor bosom and.. ojQjly. when tho half-orazod Rosser forced some brandy down her throat did she relinquish her hold. “ Trying to.rise she said rapidly; ‘ Hurry, father, hurry. It was Black Joe.' He ’ s locked in the strong closet. I brought tliu money, You said ypti know I would protect it. There it is. How Black Joe did curse and swear to kill Us both. But 1 captured. . him, ’ and he? unnatural laugh-told how in tense had .boon tho strain upon hor the Rev. William , Patrick ’ s Cathedral. The preacher heir his audience Hpoll-bound- for forty minr father- iites by tho-HweotnoHH-of-his-voico am,. the beauty of his language. At th * conclusion of tho sermon tho large con ( <l A 0 ” , J , , gregation once more came forward tqr fathoi-V, the altar and kissed the cross. \ Otie was nt u pretentious Social gathering in Memphis. I was not a society man, but had gone as nu old friend of the family.' Some one sang and I thoUghl it .the divinost music X had ever hoard. As tho singer rose from the piano 3 got n view of a regal beauty that soouied familiar to mo,but I only know her when that voice I had loarnodi to know so well in Ike mountains Vo- .Hpqndfid to jni introdtiotion, . It . \viy! U riH No Hi d,'\w I j o TuuT Tfo ’ ou'gotffng her ediF* cation, and' never had woman ncoora* pUshed more in the same length of time* Blio was tho bello of tho aristo cratic circle in Memphis, but whoa I had drawn her apart eho laughingly ftcfmTitot! that Ffiad tlio rofusal of hoi and that she was just tho same honest , 8 girl sho-nsed to bo* I protested so .vigorously that wb out the probations r \ ary period short And she was- your beautiful grandma^ little one,\ —Do- r t*oit Free Press. Minors and Engugeinertt Rings. \ ;,\:1 Tho; Appellate tom of tho supremo court has handed down a deoision of interost to engaged eon pi 0s, Justice MoAdam, who wrote the opinion of fho oourt,holds that if a man becomes 'engaged to iuapy a girl under the legal ago and gives hor ati engage* nieutring ho cannot succeed in a ouii to recover the ring when stio jilts ilini, This is a oaso where the woman has ah advantage over tho man. Bho can on*< force all tho oontracta, ho being ol full'legal ago, but he cannot in n oourl ^ of law Huocood against her for broach of a mai ' l, * fl B u contract or otheK breach, she being a minor and hot bound by her promises. The action in whioh tho Appollats terra has given this decision brought by Pbilip Strpiuberg,^ a ditt*U ^ond doalor, against Currlo Rubem stein, to recover an engagement ring or its value, $150. - The. .action wni broiight first in tho fifth' civil district court ’ when the plaintiff recovered . i judgment for $172, including interest and costa. Tho Appellate term ’ s de cision rovoraos this judgment. Jus tice MoAdam says : “ It might have been prudent for tho defendant to have roturuod tho token to the plain tiff when she concluded to discard him; but this is a matter of ethics,and we must deal solely with tho legal phase of the controversy. \-rNow Y ork Tribune. An IInfort unato c 'ExperIonce. The Illuslratod American tells a story of Mrs. Bancroft,,tho wifb of the historian, who had an unfortunate ex perience when attohdihg an afternoon musical in Ijoudbn. Oh tho way she was attracted by a display of shawls in a Regent stroot window and, stop ping tho cab, wont/into-tho shop, and bought one, throwing it over her sbouidors to wear ' to* tho social-gath ering. Tho astoniBhed guests at tlio . musical ivero edified by the sight of tho elegant Mrs. Bancroft floating through the drawing rooms with a placard on hor back bearing the words “ Very CUospU* norvos, . “ Wo found the villain vainly trying to batter his way out, and in duo time a long sentence put him out of the He had atoleU in upon Nettie way. No shortly after her father ’ left, threats could induce her to uetra.y tho Sisterly Admiration. A raw Scotch lad joined tbo volun- teers, and on tho first parade day bis yintdr came with his mother to boo the : regiment, On tho march past Jock was out of stop. “ Look mither,\ said his sister,' “ they ’ re a ’ oot of step but oor JockiV — Glasgow Herald,'