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nn AUdltkeial Complicationlr TM art iVwm and Nl-ttA11 1

FABts Oti4 Franco ti atlll occupied nabu ben days with the latest lat ca-

ne¬I ot don Caftan ot

ot Honor decorations and tho Impllaa1 In tho mess ot ft Ionic list ot tho leading

ton ol tho day Festive supperparties at thoCafe1 da la Falx or tho Anglais grow aolomn andforget their wine and clears In violent discus-sion

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u to tho rolatlvo iltot the accused andworkmen taking class and hugeroll ot broad at non develop on inexplicablereverence for the roll ot the Ioslon ot Honorconcerning which they have tho mlstlost Ideasand Invent trash euraor tho men and womenwho hate

Tbo fat 1 that there has boon no betrayalot France of anything else The ilttlo redribbon ot the Legion ot Honor brightens upthe coat front of almost oTorother man whoWtars a black coat means that tho

iawho Wears Ihas Invented somothll1writer musician haaor U able to pat good pictures

VuaUJi moans just nothD t nnotllor the Utle ot u1 tkodtie name of on Englishman

To corrupt officials who have poor t botow these bUs ot rod ribbon 11 in raUtJ

Quite the ordinary war at getting ¬

though the thought fis unpleasant to theI

Minority who have eared their ribbon hon-

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Usually Influence I brought to bearand frequently influence paid for liberally

is it that a wealthy frenchman who10weleI is exception faII Thor ore scores ot Hrae Limousins In

and there are no lock ol Caffarels in thoPasand out ot It Mme Limousin lookedup rich mon who wanted decorations and warewilling tpay and put it tGenCaffarel her-

Mondlat he might as eauso tom to getwould hurt no onblt wouldte his limelee faciaembrusmentl

lte humpbacked yellow wrinkled ad Juat tho charetlto lond romantic coloring to the scandalbow that she la caught

She borrow an Idea ti the devil fishWhich to baffle iU emits an InkJfluid tht blackens tho wtef alt aoout MrLimousin and her accomplices seek to maeall with whom they have come inblacker and more guilty than themselves andhave been launching accusations right andleft until the scandal has grown so thick that

iwill be Impossible to see to the bottom of ItWilson tho soninlaw ol President Qrdvyhas been one of the chief sufferers and be ¬

leverin his guilt have been plentiful Hishas been weak Now Mme LOU81the Prussian Baron Erettmayer ret

confess tat toT accused him in the hope thatthey b and the affairtip for his sake It Is Adangerous to believetheir confession of lying as tehaousatonFor Wilton it can any blad tat tberno absolute prf tat a tarifffor decorations and bis Influence withhis fatherinlaw to supply lime Limousinsclients Against him It must be rememberedthat he la by common consent pretty much of

I a gooaterl notjiH Is badly fa need of-v money < inherited fortune and

his cSfzlra ratonetlme 1 complicated

tat his slstar her magnificent chateau

addisgracedevoted the prodto saving him from

The whole affair has had a most painful ef-

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on the old President of the Republic whohas shortened Us holiday adftueltParisto protect hi family

The most sensational incident of the wholething U the alt ot OonBoulangor Thefirst thought of the guilty ones was to connectthe popular General With th scandal andvery accusation wear seized on by-

Boulsngers toenemies Impli-

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him was a failure but it worked tremen-dously

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on the feelings of the General himselfThere Was a rush of newspapermen

aOutr rrond and when they rut them nOllattgtr had a theory worked outand expressedthe opinion tat the whole had beenworked by tferron Minister of War to in-

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Boulanger himself Perrons hated prede-cessor

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Bohlanger showed more enthusiasmI than good judgment in his spoeoh and wh-

enceupon to explain such language towardmaintained tat he was right

Now he Is under arstor days It Inot ordinary aelti Kipenston from duties as commander of tho-TMrUknth army corps and close confinement

1hrmI tremendous excitement amongBoalantUtaover this arrest and ho gets u-nIted

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Sympathy mOlt of which is wasted asworst tho council ot Ministers which

will decide Whether his punishment should bof KOre sevore can only deprive him ot his comt band But that they will hesltato to do-

TheMlniatryt is anything but etr Bou-kngeri their bugbear and to him out

i ot the way at ClsrmontFerrand Is their bearsdsslr To deprive him of bis commandbe to have him back In Paris prancing throughthe streets on his black charger and fanningpopular enthuslam into tho flaming conditionWhich the Ministers aro most anxious to avoid

Boulanger dearly loves Paris his comfort-able

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quarters at the Hotel du Louvre and allthe rest ot it He shares the general beliefthat a Government crisis will soon come alongand Is eager tbon hand to look after his

Iterat A eppunishment would allow

h pose aa martyr without losing muchperhaps bring tho tide ot popular enthu-

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sufficiently bish to float him back Intote aoffice

General and Senator dAndlau furnishes anelement ofmtrithe case The accusationBade bJLimousin and CafTurolsether accomplices are mot seflous and he

Cot be found to refute temA very fewhe has committed suolde maortJbelieve that he hat lmoT run adtthert Imagine that in biding In the

country preparing a clan of defence Itela-Um and Intimate friends ot his awretchedUd even his daughters two girls veryPopular In Paris society are followed and torminted by the detective fore whoso energies

Adevoted to discovering the missing Benaifi DAndlau was a most agreeable man eoS iiy and extremely popular In the JockeyWtttUn which he Is now Accused of having Boldpcmbsrahips which hli 1Influence enabled himjo wcure tot wealthy cTvUjnni who had boughtueoraUons of hil trend Limousin

of andall the elotloldlerIt hal

fAolarult to heart weep overthey Imitiilno ban overtaken tho-

fbnlcl army Itro days since I met at dinnerMareehul ConroLert Tho army scan

iflaa to affected the great old lighter thathi had nulls lost his Ulullood sulrits andatookno Interest at domi ¬

noes which now In his old age replace the-re°° deiperate pastimes which he enjoyed

with Napoleons esgles In tbe Orlmea11AtKiit <4IP t sitting the BudgetttmltteeI todiy H0avargoao stated thatBoulanger In Deoembe last ordered anpu 0581 00nllxcSJor clothing for tho

jrrttortUl expenditure MKfnmp rJelnot authorized byt C h inber off Deputies anl

benAlegalb Radical members Chamber ol-

fD f hap deeldedto Gen BoulaniJ-

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O-o that mae he reaUna or ist from his commandnan has tendered reslxnatloa uol Jujtiee hi

Ji REPORT XttAT IS 1I4PPILT VXIRUB-

Tt UrtrqoU do Mrl Kenn ihat h-

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d fbr nd ItarrtM HAMAetoryivfls prit In a Western nwapr a few week to the effect

nt Vallorrbrota MaraUls doMores had brgun proceedings for a diverceTho Marquis was at that tmeln the Big Hornconntr looking for lmo la widely

throughout tho West and It didnt takelong for the storyto roach himHis attorneyLouis A Chandler ot tho of Dill ChandlerA Seymour of this city Irwit the Marquisat tho time and he went to r offlco to contradict tho rumor Mr Chandlerhurried on to thin city to find it any suits badreally been begun against his client

Tho first thing I found on arriving herosaid Mr Chandler yesterday was a smallpackage addressed to tho Marquis It con-tained

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a pocketbook that had been sent to himby bis wife with a on which was written aoartender and loving message I kept the card toprovedivorce

that tber was really no truth in theTho card was one otMmo dbMoress visiting

carus Underneath her name were a few linesIn ink simply expressing a hop that thoMarnuls was enjoying that bewould soon roturn home

The Mafciulf aid Mr Chandler heron 1last Uaturdav for larswhere hipawaiting him They to spend severalSonthR in India on 11 hunting expedition Tho

will return her In seaon to appearIn the legal proccedlngs that been begunaalnlt him

those suits Is for tlOOOO damagesclaimed by the Western Dressed Beef Com-pany

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Tho Mnrnuls conducted the business forthat company after his own company the Nn-tlonnl Consumers Drensed Beef Company hadbeen sold out by the Bheriff The top blew offof one of their Ice houses during u cyclone oneday and Superintendent do Mores engaged toput a now ono on without consulting the off-icers

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This and some other alleged unauthorl-tntlvo nets aro the basis of the claim Theplaintiff In the other suit Is a roan namedOrlmnhaw who charges the Marquis withfraudulent representations

Tho Marquis In about 30 yerof age Ho Issix feet tall with a full hear He mar ¬

ried Medora the daughter of von Hoff-man

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They had two children It lit claimedby Da Moross friends that he first camo to thiscountry with the Intention ot entering hisfatberlnlnwA banking house herand leaing something about business

TBut this didnt Suit the Baron sad one othorn yesterday He wanted histbuJA house on Fifth avenue and live at therat 30000 ayear The Jtaniuls couldnt

this and he started West In hopes of-

enlaalJlln some business that would makemoney be wanted

Baron von Hoffman thought there Wil a for¬

tunlin a beef company and the he nutwas Invested for himself and not for the

Marauls The later spent f110000 of his ownmoney In one He realizes now thathe acted foolishly but he isn man and doesnt-go around whining about itMarchioness de Mora is said to be so fondot huntnltbat been known tsit upIn anlbt looking for boar

JSXOL181I AJIBIIRATIOtf DELEOATIOtT

Sir Jalin wlaknm 4 hli cnea O-BMtuloa

ato tbli Cotmtrr

Sir John Swinburne Holloy Stewart and0 V Morgan tho forerunners of adelegationfrom the British Parliament who are about tosubmit a memorial to the President and Con-gress

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calling for a troRtJby which certain In-

ternational¬

may be settled by arbi-tration

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arrived yesterday on tho steamshipCity of Chicago Messrs Swinburne and Stew-

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halapartments at the Hotel Brnlwlckand Mr Morgan Is the guest ofcity They do not represent the British Gov-ernment

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officially but the memorthey bra embodies thea number of the House ofCommons having been elgned by 231 mem-bers

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mosty Lbera and Irish but Includingsome The three gentlemen areall pronounced Liberals Mr Stewart is fromthe Bpaldlng division of Lincolnshire Hiselection last July was the flrst Liberal victoryfor half a century Sir John 8wlnburewborepresents the Lltchfleld dllelonBblre has much landed Northum-berland

¬IrprJlnMr Morgan IsThey will bs joined by others of the delega-

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next week and together they will presentthe mater before Concrjsx

said ot their missionWe are part of a deputation to nresent an

address of members of the British Houne otCommons memorializing the President of theUnited btaten and Congress to take stops toconclude with Great Britain a treaty underwhich the two Government shall guaranteeto refer to arbitration any dispute which mayarise and which cannot be settled bJthn ordi-nary

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course ot diplomatic acencyThe ground upon which we seek to estab ¬

lish tMn court la the cucceccful effort whichhas already been mode In thn settlement ofthe great Alabama dispute That dispute InUs settlement Im bound to say bore heavilyupon the British people and from all I havelearned of American opinion that view Is en-tertained

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htre by many Americans But thegain to our country and to our empire and tothe cause of pence and humanity the worldorcr la so great that Iwould be worth a tarcostllur payment to sourso beneficial a ro-BUlt

Lt mo say frankly added Mr SUwartcomluc liore7irwoI take the InitiativeIthnt not In the lest Imply that wo regard

tho American people behind hand In theiranxiety to to submit national differences to apeaceful arbitrament The Heotlments which-we represent nre common to both nations andall that remains to be done I to Incarnatetem in an international treaty

TUB CROWN PRZNCB 13 DOO31KD-

So Bay Qerrawn D ctan and n Soldier IC mlBV to tbe Tlirn

Dr Yfolfred Nelson of this city who hasjust returned from OormanJ says that whenhe was In Baden n days ago ho wasassured by physicians and other gentlemenwho had trustworthy sources ot informationthat the condition ol tho Crown Prince Fred-erick

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is unquestionably precarious It is ad-mitted

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noVthat ho U suffering from cancer ofof tho throat known as tobacco smokers can-cer

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The case is similar to that of GenvorGrant Tho was for many years an Invoternto smoker In spite of all officialopinions to the contrary Gorman physlolansconsider the Prince already a doomed manThe very severe caustics uned bavo destroyednot only the tissue primarily alTocted but thepartn themselves Bo sever has the treat-ment

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beoa that pars bony tissue aronow lt Iule-

Conservative Germans Dr Nelson addedview the probability of the Crown Princesearly demise with much alarm The Emperoralready past 01 has had several pseudo apo-plACtli seizure thnucb thin hal been Indus-triously

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denied Ills death Is to occurat any moment Witthe Crown Prince as tho

is believed that aIEmperors would be malntalnedlnd thatBismarcks Influence ¬

nant But bo Is at deaths door the Imperialpower willIRoon fallI to Prince William theCrown 1rlnces eldest lon He is a younaman ot 28 roars and Is to be every Inch asoldier 1ooplo who know him say he Is bldI-mpituousAnd flery and Is amblUolslon name Is-tberofoni Cel In regard to Germanys proxi-mate

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Iloetel and Jimkernitmn Arriv-Helnrich Bootel tho tenor nnd Herr Jnnkor

m antbt comeillu arrlrcd ycsurdiyon tho it imibfp-Tr Te Io t l bM tbea tintfnc at Krolli Tbtitrc la-

Iirlln and with gr a t luectu lltrr Jonk rra nn-

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anJ1M Amt r Te 1Uideutuber > olluftitTertln

tbem a formal Mcptlou tanorrair at1111 la fIftti itnetI

FalleciaM lall to TrieSaloon Keeper Krumm Mrs Krumm and

Ulu Krumm apptd befor Supnrlntnilnl Murray

reittrdar and thtIDant iurlon ralnit fellofman t> Uf errut-ii iloa The Uaiwrini uilen dlrectia tbat lie tbould-U Ulei

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latlmatlna ihnt Mhe Wi tlre4 O-Hpsle Taln Una ahlpped BrioB4A etner Otrt Mixed Vp In It-

otty Ida aLoorf vrh6 dl8appcared-

i her home 1M8 First avenue a week ago

testeraJ hal returned with a wondortulyoung a alL When a SUN reporter

called last night Br Loon saidI am ala 01 have come Ida muHolyou thi will not tell tho tuth

It hope yon can make herThe door opened and the returned prodigal

entered with 1stately selfposseBsod air andbegan Bhe Ionly 11 but is Trwel grownDrown curl covered her hed her bigbrown ores straight at you as I to con-

vince¬

you of her truthfulness was en-

tirely¬

calm Two hourseveM crossexamina ¬

tion failed to change her story in any particu-lar

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Bhe sad-Mammail very strict with me When Icomo homo from school or work I want to as¬

s latwith other girls I used to bo with theat the Sunday school I attended on

Blblrt street between Second and ThirdAVenUel I never remained out of tho honelater than 8 oclock But mamma thoulhtwas getting Into bad company and

I have ben attending Grammar School 80

Last I wont to school mammagave me the bank book and 410 which I wasto deposit In tho German Bavlcgs Bank atFourteenth street and 1ourth avenue At noonI asked to be excused until 130 and wontdown to Bookman street to buy a schoolbookThe teacher told me to go there On the waydown I stopped at tho bank hut tho peoplethere seemed to be at lunch or busy at some-thing

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ela so I thought I would leave themonuy my way back After buying a bookat Bookman cot on a Broadwaycar and started for the bank talnJust as I got on the car a clrl cam upand said Dont you know me I am AnnaBchafer I knew an Anna Bchofer five or sixyears ago when I attended the primary schoolat Twelfth street and Avenuo B I dont thinkshe looked like this girl but she might bavochanged I have seen this same girl a numberot times at the Eightieth street station ot theBeeond venue elevated two weeksAbutago I met her tbe1 and sho mo It I wasnot Ida Van I said yes but that I didnot know her Bhe told mo her name fortenthe time

When I met her last Friday we got on the cartogether Thor was only ono vacant seatwhich I had several bundles whichshe put in my lap on top ot the recitation bookwhich I had purchased and which containedthe bank book One of the parcelsa bottle Pretty soon there was another va-cant

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seat Bho took er parcels and sat downIn a few minutes I turned to speak to her andshe waa gone when I stopped at the bank Ifound that my bank book was gone Bhe musthave taken it I thought that we had the numberot tbe book at home and it would ballrtzht nut dayso I started down Foustreet toward Third avenuo for school

I remember going as far as abut oppositeTonv Pastors Theatre and Is blankuntil I awok on the Erie railroad at Darlenthis side of Buffalo abut midnig My heRdwas aching and 1 looked aroundand saw Anna Schafer sitting with a youngman directly behind me The young manwas about 25 years old and wore a gray stripedsuit II had a dark brown moustache I didnot see Anna sneak to him I said to her

why Anna how came wo herShe replied Were all rlht broughtme a sandwich and a milk just alterwe passed Darlen I felt drowsy and wont to-

sleep again The next thing I remember theconductor awakened roe and sadlittle girl the next isMJthen took a ticket out of Jour Idont know where I got It I got off two sta-tions

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this side of Quebec in Canada about T-

nAtn lr flatuniAV mornmcr I to AnnasadArent you going to get off too t ehe saidwas Ohl rm allrljrht I have not seen heror the young man since She remained on theear

At the railroad station I told an officerwhat had happened and her 1 lived Hetold me to write a despatch mother andhe would send It I did but It never reachedher He asked me It I hadfriends in thatvicinity and I told him no Then I recollected

I knew Mr Brltt In Lsroy with whom Itat three years ago an a freshair obldThe man put me on the train for Lerovthere about iX P M Saturday and stayedthere until Tuesday hoping to hear from homeThere was a Methodist Conference at Leroyand the Itev Mr Mlllward ot Quebecwhom I met at a conference at 100th street Inthis city took mo to Quebec with him andbought me a ticket for Now York At NiagaraFalls Mr Mlllward bought some beadsand A pocketbook and gave me a dollar to putIn tho pocketbook He also paid for this tele-gram

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which I sent to mammaBcirito Oct is-

Du ktiwu Heet me at the Erie lull war tomorrow-atTUA H lot VAX Loon

When I left homo I had on my old schoolclothes a red sack and white skirt MrHrttgave me an overdrew to wearbore a silver watch and gold chain which Annagave me just before I left the train Blio saidll have a gold wnoh at homo take tbls Thochain is a fob chan J

Anna Is abut 1 rear old I should sayShe wears Is a blonde withblue eyes nnd light straight hair She wore adark blue flannel dress wltb a dark saoqua and

Intoblack

troublesailor hat Of course I am sorry I cot

Mr Van Lon Rot this letter from Ida onThurlaJ La J I

Dim Mm i I trust yon haTnot worried your brainabout mo as I am all safe hiworried me irreatlyto think you did not answtr my despatch from Canadaand Quebec Now I haY managed to get to L Royhve no means of getting borne I have lost mr ticket

o If yon will b kind ernnagh to send either ticket ormoney which Ili S7 5H or If you can get on at hlfprleeII willI b VI70 It can b bad at Krt Ifoot of Chamber streat North River Dear mamma t-

will relat to you the whole affair so pleas ask no ques-tions

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In letter Very truly yourdaugnterlot VA> Looi-

rAddresOenese county

rda Van Lnca of W W Brltt LHOT

Van Loon said last night Ida wastbe best daughter woman ever had until aboutlast Easter when I began to miss money andnho Some to have plento to spend Bho gotInto and It was fear of her beingled astray that mo so strict with her Ihope f ho will bomao girl

When MrsVan Loon Inquired at the bank onSaturday sho was told that tho bank book hadbeen left there and that 13 which was to hercredit had been drawn Ida professes Ignor-ance

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of the whole matter Who brought homea card bearing tho name of Mrs w7 W Brlttand a photograph of Mr Mlllward

CROOKEDNESS ZJERSEY CITY

Tbe Grand Jury Iioakln Into the MethodIn tbe Beard ol Work

All of the Commissioners of the Board otPublic Workof Jersey City except Van Keu-

rort affect to treat lightly thereport of expert accountant Yaldon allegingcrooked work In tho Board Van Keuren andSomora have stood together against the otherfour Oomml8loner In almost matter

Board and everof thornhave often charged their colleagues with ex-travagance

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and inlsuso ot publicCommllslone Bomer who Is also ImOne78

Jury SId yesteraJbr had hoard that menwork for the city were on the pny IIecould not give the names ot the monhe was looklnc Into tho matter Flounce Com-missioner

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Warren told a reporter yesterdaythat thins looked rather bad for some of theBoard of Commissioners but other thanthat ho Wore Y nothing It is expected thatexport Yalden will make another report to theFinance Board on Thursday Tho Grand Juryhas token the matter In hand

of Works Commissioner Thomas Rey ¬Hoar a reporter lost night that FinanceCommissioner Warren WHS In error when heaid that water pipe had been taken from the

Corporation and sold and tbe monoy keptby the Jar sold it Mr iteynolds saidthat the mnn rerrdIto bJ CommissionerWarren was n contractorloitnn Iteynolds eitys soul 16 worth ot plpo

and turned tho monay over to the City Treas-urer

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Mr Reynolds saYI Hogan holds theTreasurers receipt for amount The booksIn the Doar ot Work showthat turned over to theTreasurer and he suggested that tho experts

iaveexamination

benwaa not acareful aImight

A Centre Btadnt Commit MurderHABBODSBDBO Ky 00t1 14 William Barvey on of the llv Wm lUrvey t

Dollejr shot and mortally wounded Jam II Coleroa-nUituljlhl In a gnarrel over a gamolpoolat tlieNa-limal Hotlln this place llrvy b IT ytarieUaudC-

vUiaau wai two yean oljr

THE DEXTER DANK TRAOBDT

HUla nnd Cromwell ta Jail In Baaior TheBah Counsel DenbU Mtola Story

DANOOII Ot Utn and Cromwoilwho were on thestrength ot aalleged confession by the for-

mers¬

son for tho murder of Cashier Barn ot-

tho Dexter Dank on Feb S31878 bruhtto Dexter by Sheriff Mitchell of Oxford countylast night both heavily Ironed Thewas agreat throng of people to meet them at the sta ¬

ton and the whole crowd followed tho Bheriffprisoners to the hotel wher the later

wore confined under a guardmorning the prisoners had a hearing In thoTown Halt boor Judge Waldron and bothpleaded not guilty The counsel for the Stateasked for a postponement ot the hearing untilDot 24 ait would require some tlmo to gettho witnesses together Tho postponementwas ante and the prisoners were broughtto Dantor In tbo county JRI Btaln

we oYr arltand w litle or not IIAtsaJ I a and deojares rmewhole story has been faket up bythe newspapers lie says thut younst utaln is-

nn unmitigated liar and declares the etortold by him about the Dexter Bank affairutterly without foundation llo gives old manBtalti ft hard character and says that tho

pungor Utaln has senad two terms in theifaine State prison Cromwellcant remomtier where he was nt the time of the bankragodybutlt Is said that there aro accountbooks In existence which will prove that atthat time he waa employed near Itedfleldlass Mr Crosby counsel for the bank does

not take much stock In mains story and therenre enough lame places In It to mako manypeople skeptical

Boo Andrews the man who Is alleged tohave been a confederate of the burglar and-o have had an office across tho tho

bank from which they operated wan ogamtaken Into custody her tonight and Is de-

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at the at tho jai Hesays that ho never had an office Inwhich appears to be satisfactorily proved butthat the room near the bank referred to wasthe office of a lawyer named V A Hpraguowhere he Andrews spent the hours between2 and Ion the afternoon of the tragedy Hodeclares that ho never saw or hoar ot the

before and that notprsoner Medford llass for twentyfive yearn The Docs etor Is generallybelieved hero where he has reputation ofbeing a harmless old fellow too good naturod-to kin a fly and too honest to steal a cuntHomebody In Deter claims to have IdentifiedHtaln on a he saw In the town a fewdays before the tragedy but little confidenceis placed In a recognition at sight after ft lapseot ten

PORTDOOt ItTho Hon J H Drumthe Dexter HiuloKs Bunk

says he believes that Stains story about thomurder of Treasurer Barron Is pure fictionHe points out many statements of Stain thatare Impossible from tacts in the case lie saysthat the story Is a mass of Inconsistencies andthat the examination of tho state of the bankaa found on the morning after the murdershoWtis

lOWl1rS WHIP HANBitter Onnotltlon and VIletAta Dont

Keep Bins from Ilnvlng HI Vssjr

MINNEAPOLIS Oct aTho details of thosecret session of tho Knights of LaborAssembly on Thursday afternoon have leaked outand the reason for the lack of a press com-mittee

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report Is at once etlilent One of theliveliest discussions of the Convention was in-

dulged¬

In The Committee on Boycotts Intro-duced

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a resolution favoring the action of Mas-

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Workman Powdorly and the ExecutiveBoard in declarnl theulg Chicago stock yardstrike Thi was the straw that brokethe backs flomo of tho delegatesfrom D A 21 and 5 of Chicago Theycame with ofher a felnl bltune8against Powderly and tbe Doarwith the exception of T B Barry who repre-onted the Executive Dar lothe treWhen the committee above was

more than they could stand They offered asubstitute resolution roundly censuring theaction of the General Master Workman andthe Executive Dan Charles F Lleb dele-gate

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from DIstrct 24 made a vehe-ment

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the substitute Hesold that the sustalnlnl Powdorly and othermembers ot the Board bad Interfered Inthe matter and had defeated the pur-poses

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of the stock yard employees lie saidtbat the only man on the Boar who hadtreated the mater fairly thefull Chicago Knlghta wan TB Barry Mr Barry bo said had done all Inbit power to aid the mon and had he hadauthority or had he not been sat down uponby Powderly and other members of thothe strike would have been won BoarSchilling also a delegate from D A 24 Aa very fiery speech in which ho roundly scoredthe General Mater Workman and the Execu ¬

tive BoarT was called upon to make a gen-eral

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review of the circumstances and his connoctiqn with the matter In his remarks hostated that the men would In his opinion havegained their point without any expense to theorder and further that he thought the domandfl of the men were just Delegates fromD A 67 spoke upon the worepositive that tho strkerwould have been suc-cessful

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hod allowed to stayOeorgo Ehmenn of West Virginia spokeoutfavor ot the substitute IGeneral Master Workman took thefloor and went over the lowderlfrom be ¬

ginning to end He made the statement thatthe action of the Executive Board was ad-vised

¬by them and that If there wal any blame

In the matter it belonged to Tbe yeasand nays were called for and it was lost Thecommittees resolution was ten passed by avote of 110 to il

LV ANIOSIO PASTOR FROX PERU

He Hend the CatttotleDon Joseevl WiL

Tho executors of tho wi of JoSeviathe wealthy Peruvian orercdshow cause before Surrogate Roln8 tholetters ancillary granted them dnytt agoshould not bo revoked At least two wills areIn existence made by Jose Sovllla who wasror a long time a resident ot Now York but-whu died in Per He was worth nearly 4000000 By one will over hal ot this was given toestablish a homo for Ilrlsln tho United StatesThe later wii waa executed nnd probated In left only 500000 for the BevlUaHome for Chlldrortr-

Besldes these wills there was It Is claimed adonate inter t iro the testator transferring hisproJerJto relatives they to take possession

receive 0000 annually Theythrough Daly Hoyt 4 Mason seek to breakthe will The executors under the probatedwill are Juan Danimert Jose Beraeglo Esplnosn Leopold Itarrenechea and havo takenpossession of 3500000 In stocks and bondsheld by the Mercantile Trust Company Thoorder of the Court accompanied by an In-junction Irestraining thom from doing any¬

thing with this property unt the argumentof the case on Thursday The Injunctionhas been modified so as to allow the executorsto subscribe forraddltlonal stock ot the Chloafro Hock lBlandnnd Faolflo Ball way CompanyThe chief contestant Is Anton 0 Pastor Sevlllaof Per distant relative of Jose but no rela ¬

Tony Pastor sfar aa Iknown

Tbe Friedman Conspiracy CaseThe examination In the Friedman cllnw-hleh Private DeUctlr Simons and rrD Schuh-an araccused of conspiracy to defraud rrtldman of

10000 Are Insurance wa conUnutd at JJcnnMarket

roc Court yesterday On Aug B C I Friedman aBprlng street destroy tb firm

claims IhJnroIworth of goods Preldmao A Co puttheir bands of Miller 4 Vaughn tor adjon-

tlr Itankln toadlust the loss AtoMcmJ f requestWilkinson A Co detective Mr Simonsto Investigate flr Simons Is conspiringwith hctmhman and Max llerty to procure false eiliuncethat would prevent freldman Co gettingI tlielr Inur-anr llerlvuiad theamdavlton blcli the warrantwere Issued and h Is th principal witness Jlls stirrvIn brief IIs tbat elmons offered to i ay bio to ItenlrythalFriedman A Co removid aim of th roods wulch theyelslmed to have lost a week befor th Ore llerty tsll-flk to these things on Wednesday

At yesterday session h croux >mln 4 Tb-tumlnaUoa will b dU

MawMTer drssne Nnrrow EuopeB-

JLTAVU N T OCt ItMr Itt Qrau ofKw York tb ot AVIBBOpera Coraoany rUred at Furdj UOltl night and

1found In a cntleal condition tbl by Man

aiJar barlag been overcome by escapingu wi rcQTr

now STOCKS DID GO DOWN

ran DEFETT atnairiKW rsti wtxa A

iOIO XlVDIt le r p e tftat tl told Nat 1lePamte but the nrm bud D

JCven ho Volt 1 Uvrrlly Dow>Tho Stock market dropped with 1dull thud

yesterday and thero was no rebound Acoord-Ing to all accounts the Hon Cbauucoy Mltcholl-Dopflw was responsible for the drop for hoappeared to have fallen upon the market Ineomo Barters It win sucsestod that tho Presi-dent

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ot tho New York Central was not re-

sponsible¬

for the matter at all but that somettCBrosilve wild West Journalist upon whom DrDopow had bonlimly smiled with a remarkabout the weather had put sentiments intohis mouth that ho nov r dreamed ot entertain-ing

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It 1s heasy to lay It all to tho reporter ifone wants hence tho bulls at camo toODIthe conclusion that Mr Depevr unfortu-nately

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run against a reporter possessed of avivid Imagination Others Masoned thlthoInterview which was telegraphed from BtLoullThursday night In which Mr Oopew was mado-to express his forebodings ot general evil onaccout ot the collapse of tho real estate specu ¬

and because of excessive railroad buildInn was 011ke1T the work of Uncle llufusBath tvels supposititious Interviews

and must have a vrpoor opinionof human nature ventured opinion thatthe bars were responsible for It t that they had

the alleged ioromludo and procuredits publication

ABO matter of tat the big bearwere amuoh chagrined to thotive words attributed to Mr Depew as anyonefor they had covered pretty extensively on

lay and according to all accounts expooled to help a rally by forcing the smallershorts to cover This they reckoned wouldbring a higher plane of prices which would bohelped by tho lleadlng settlement and uponwhich they could start ajrosh campaign utthe possibility that the President ot the NewYork Central Ballroad Company had embracedtheir pot vlewsleft thom no alternative but topitch In and sell stocks for all they the barnot the stocks wero worth

They wont for Mr DerJwINewYork Centraland for the generally asthey had not dared to do since decline be-gun

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la it spring Homo ot the tile pricestoo wero recorded Before 3 oclock tho bearhad forgotten their chagrin theand Mr Depews friends bothwile doubtingthe authenticity of the alleged Interview werecloomler than over

Frantlo efforts were mRdl all day both by thenews ncenctcs and DepewB friends toreach mm by telegraph on his homeward tripand get some sort of consolation from himJust at 1Kb close of business the following deppatch received by his private secretary MH C Duval was given to the streetorT raeuan recelred I laid noltilnc about panlo

cyclone I comraf nttd on the fuel known to trerybody Uat th real tlmte boom In the lon hadbern puihed too far and them bad been conildtrablorailroad buudln paralleling old Imef and which wouldb unprofitable On the otbr hand tbe buiintu aotliJty all over th Weit and NorlhweatlapKenomenalanubealthy A pervonal and careful Invpectlon of each tittbe Vataderblll llnee andAoaimlleitraokottbowedtlieblfhent deirree of efaclvnejrand a condition tebo b loweroperating eipeniei atid work a lone tline un very littleexpenditure If it beeam Beceiiary On tbo other handthe financial condition of our llnr wae never better ladtbelr prnvpect for earnlnr ana dividend never morr tbl applli to tbe lines bath eut and Wil

But the harm hod been done and prbablJthe worst effecto are still to beabroad whore the President of the Controlroad iregarded us but little short ofaoracle

Mi DEPK1T DENIES JThe It Zoale Reporter Did Nat Catch <kaDrift r hie Rcmairka-

CiiEtEtAND Oct UTho VnndcrbUtinspection party reached Cleveland from Cin-cinnati

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about 6 oclock this evening and a fewminutes later continued on Its homeward Jour-ney

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to Mew York Thero were aboard the spe-cial

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train Cornelius Vandorbllt President Dopew of the Now York Central President Cald-well of tho Nickel Plato President Layntr Gen-eral

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Manager Beech Directors Townsend andHandy Superintendent Blee and AssistantSecretary Bussell of the Doe lie besides sev-eral

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other officialsMr Depews attention was called to the

famous Bt Louis interview predicting comingfinancial disaster and saying the shadow offinancial disaster was already upon almostevery business enterprise and that the overoonstructlon of railroads and the land specula-tion

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criizo were the chief elements that wouldInaugurate this Impending peril

The man who Interviewed me at StLouis ounlfailed to cntch the drift of myremarks said Mr Dopow He asked meabout the effects of land speculation and ofthe great railroad construction In the West Ithink there are not two onlnlonl In this

nbout tho eltctstlon at fabulous prices I told him that Ithought railroad construction In the North-west

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this season wan somewhat abend of thecountry s reauiremenis OUt more is no moredangerof apanlo than there la of an earthquakeIn this depot The earnings of the railroadswhich are I think as correct a criterion otprosperity as exists are at present on tbe Van ¬

dorbllt system simply magnificent and fromwhat I can see and learn they are equally goodon most of the railroads of the country Bustness prosperity Is at present established on thebest foundations and I can see no contingen-cies

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that may arise to shake It Industrial es-tahltshmontH are thriving this year as neverbefore commerce Is active and strong nnd thehealthybusiness

andInterests

lorueof the countr ar In I

NEI UAaiPsniRES RAILROAD VIQUT

Senator Suvvyer Septate tbe Chairre thatBB Attempt VTiu Mode to HiIke HIM

Coxconn N H Oct HIn tho Senattoday Senator Sawyer mado a Itatemont re ¬

viewing the proceedings of tho varoul com-

mittees¬

which Investigated briberycharges and repeated his charge that an at-tempt

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was made to bribe him He protestedagainst the notion of the Senate In tablingboth the majority and minority reportsof tholrInvestigations and demanded that the reportsbo taken from tho table and that either thoone that sustains his charges of brlber or theother which reflects upon findingthose charles unsustatned should bo adopted

The passed the bill authorizing theBoston and Maine Itallroad to guarantee thecovenants of the Boston and Lowell ItallroadIn lease of the Northern Itallroad rati-fying

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the lease of the Manchester anlLaw-rence

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road to the Boston and Maine for llftyTho Hazen bill has been engrossed andyear In possession of the joint Committee on

KngrosHOd Bills Senator Sawyer Is going toleave town tuls forenoon and the bl willprobably not reach him until next

Beautiful ScheduleMr Samuel A Brlggs assignee of ThomaJ

rope A Brother metal merchant at 391 itreet-Hied hU cbluOID the Corr Common fluTheyare labrall gotten op form with cover andrprobably flnit let of icbednlea ever Ilod TheUabUltlti amount lo tcsaSJ of whichI t< are un-secured ana S34331B eeonred BMlditbee there arecontingent llabllltlei In dlicounted notee 1M U7M Thenominal auta are fM33iu of whtcn tnn areoledffd and f34137l not pidied Tbe uit are tnou207 of wbloh ttJ runpletlctd

re plod A uva from theH21 there should b deducted about nXouu which

Ilnlabut tvTuuo wblon tho axlfne will receive

Pleo Tar< rPolicemen Foley from OarmansvUle to Kings

brldt Idlly and Looram from Blfhtyelfhth atreet to-

rrlnc itreet Moor from TblrtyBfth itreet t Elfhty-elihth itreet Oerrlty from Chnrcb ttreet t Twentyocoud itreet He nyi and Kelly from Charle ureet to

Fifty nrtt atreet and CarmanvlUe respectiveDt LharleiB Nammack wai appointed police inr-

eeou on brebatlon

LOSSES ar FIRE

ripe block In Wolfborongh Jf If wai burned yeaLnasabontiauona Thl adjoining building odamaged te tb eitnt ot oTb Urge knitting mills In rhDover OnLep rted-

byj Bills bav ben loss I S3OOOO In

auraa1 About nlnty hands are thrown out otwortna tarbatdl of B B Bol a wealthy hp-lowfnd I Sangerfltld T wer burned

Tht property desfeysd Included hishous four barns milk home bop kUnand other buildbis l loss IlsMuuO

The country tor of leorg W Hunt and th 4llulnf MUhiUs H Hunt In South iudbnnr aburned yesterday morning Ta Ioet UOIc occupiedI aportion of th stur and waa burned ot Iioas abu3aau Tb or was of Incsndlary orlgta-Qrest ra< raellai at Jeratn Park this cfttrneon-

Speelal train rnu Oraad Ceatral station btwea 13 taIli4a r if atnnlg aactamodallau Quick Una

A DOiutaiica tionr or ABBAVLT-

Anul Atlen hat nilUn Danvrny Srotytor-Adolith 0111 Ale d

A neatly dressed yoUng woman short instature but plump entered the Yorkvllle Po-

lice¬

Court on Thursday afternoon and mode acomplaint ot criminal assault against AdolphGibson ot I Park avenue Bbe sold she wasAnnie Allen a domestic in the house In whichGibson

torlives Just o Murray Issued a war-

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Mr Gibson Is n brother ot Helen Dauvraythe actress who on Wednesday was married toShort Stop Montgomery Warot the New YorkBase Ball Club lphlaHer late homeat 40 Park nvomlo >lB a largo brownstonehouse occupied by Miss Dauvraya sister MrClara X Helm Mr Gibson also lives thorand apoliceman arrested blm at tbe

mornln 0 tht orkJosteraJ efm strlsCIJ andCuur thick veil face aocompanled to ovr

Anniehilon told Justice Murray that she hadboon employed as a domestic by JrHelmslnco Aug 25 and that about twoMr Gibson took Improper UDertiee weJkl herwhile she was caring for a wok On-

Tue8daJshe said Gibson caught her on thoto the top floor and tried tthrow lealnl the floor Bhe broke away

ran Into her room Bhe said that he followedand In the struggle ht tore off her whit prnBh raised such an thinoutCrwns frightened Wednesday shesaid all the family except Mr Gibson loft towto attend Mlis Dauvraya wedding Bhenn the top floor and Mr Gibson on the floorbelow There wal no one else In the house onWednesday except two girls who slept Intheshe

basementsaid Abut 4 oolQltn room

the momlncsaulted her after an hours struggle She leftthe house that omlulAnnie said was 23 roar old andmarried Her husband used andRho lot him She showed n letter from Ir AN Malony ot 203 West Fortysecondcertifying that her limbs were scratched andthat thero were other indications of the truthof her

Mr Gibson protested that he was not guiltyand an examination was set down for October24 Ho Bald It wan a trumped up charge forblackmailing purposes and be could prove ItMrs Helm went on his bond for 5000raid she owned the Park Avenue Bouse whichwas worth 110000 Mr Gibson is 89 yearsold small and thick set

oor LEE TO atra THE BRIDE AWAY

A Btnrrlnce to be etrmnlaed en tbe StateFnlr Gronnoa In Virginia

BtcnuoVD Oct 14 Gov Fltz Iieo Is togive away a bride on the occasion of the mar-riage

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which la to be solemnized on a platformon the State fair grounds on tho 26th Thecouple will come from Prince Edward and ex-pect

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to get a good start In life from the pres-ents

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they will receive Tho young lady Israther tall and very pretty Her father was abrave Confederate soldier anddied from a

name and the namnot her Intendnd husbandfrom tho public until the day ot the marriage

It was the wish ol tbo bride elect that she begiven awav by GOT Lee whom her fatherworshipped as a soldier and honored as a citi-zen

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ana Maior Vename went up to see theGovernor In behalf of the young lodv He toldGov Leo that the younc lndv father was Inhis brigade and ho asked the Governor If horecollected him As soon as the soldiers nameWan spoken the Governor said

Yea I recollect him and a good soldier ho

Then said Major Tenable you cannotrefuse to comply with his daughters request

Tho Governor hesitated a moment and thensaid

All rightTito marriagei will take place on a platform

In front of the Presidents office The platformwill be decorated and the brido and groomwill stand under a marrlace bell while theceremony is being performed

ami USEFUL AT oo-

A Kittle Mlatlncu Abmt Property BightMlsht be F r l n to Biddy Bfoore

Henry Stockflscb a clerk in his fathersgrocery store at 165 East Thirtysecond streetwas arrested last night charged with havingstruck and knocked down a woman 99 yearsold Tho woman was Bridget Moore whollvon with her 70yearold daughter at 161 EastThirtysecond street An investigation showedthat the charge was not quite true but Henrywna locked up In the Thirtyfifth street station

It seems ihat Bridget still makes herself use ¬

ful in picking up wood on the streets Un-fortunately

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flhe has peculiar Ideas of the rightsof property and when once she gets her handson to anything she claims It as her own Lastnight she tried to make way with a barrelcover from Mr Stockfisobs stare Tho soncrabbed It and the woman pulled so hard thather old fingers gave way and she was thrownback on to the flagging her head striking withBO great force that she was stunned An am-bulance

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took her to Bellevuo Hospital

Frecrctstve Idtbar NominationThe Progressive Labor party is wasting no

time In nominating It men for tb city and countyoffices Last night th member of the Tenth AnemblyDistrict met In lar number In Lincoln Hall In EastHouston street Julius ordello wa nominated for th-Atsembly H 1 a Knight of Labor member ot-tbe Poclallstlo Labor party and raanactr of the Uoirr-Kdward loldsmlththe cooperative batter was nom-inated for Alderman Tb same party In the KUhthdistrict bee nominated Edward O Gottlieb for tho A-

embl cud Frederick Bergman for Alderman

A Warning to dtrelcn Kat r PlumberPlumbers seldom tako the trouble of ascert-

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whether th plans and ipeclflutlon onwhtchthy undertake Job hare been approved by tb Boardof Health When thev get Into trouble through incbneglect they expect bv pleading tb baby act to Indue-tb Health Bord to blp them out President iiavle-hstjost nottfled tbe Master Plumbers AssoclaUon tbatInstead of excusing tbem hereafter In inch cases tbHoard will proMcut the offending plumbers tr misde-meanor

Speculating In Dlitreu-On Thursday a telegram was received from

Chicago by the Bank of Nw York asking It tb bukwould give a larg reward for new ot Bookiepr O-

VV Germain whereabout A meiug wa at onesint to Chicago asking for Information bot no replr-wa received Last night at e oclock Mr W 11 Uermaine brother of the milling bookkeeper together withFrederick and Isaac Wllleta left for Cblaago to deter-mine

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for themselves th vain of th supposed cln

A British Detective Alter tbe ChapmanDetective Bobson of Gateshsad England

arrived yesterday wltb credential from tb HornSecretary authoritlng bun to denubd th extraditionof Robert and William Chapman tb SODS of tb Doreminent Tax Collector HI uatrihead who an said tolave robbed the jtlovernment of larg lum of ruonyand to have committed forgery In falsifying tbe recordUetecUv Hobiim puts tbelr embeulemnt at k000

Briton After Another Irish EditorDUBLIN Oct 10 E Walsh the proprietor ot

tie ftotle a Nationalist papr published at Wiford-is received ilx inmneBiei to appear In court for al-eged Illegal publications relating to th Mstlnal-

Leagu

JOTTMMBH ABOUT 1OTTK-

Wn lo on tb Mall this afternoon 4 4 by Cappa Sev-enth

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Keglnfnt bandJudge Donahue b grntd an abaolat dlvorc to

Joseph Kraft from Lena KraftCollector Uagon yesterday appointed Joseph Jolly a-

nlgbt Inspector at S3 a night and win Joknson weighersuitor at tl a day Both ar New York DemocratsTb Blackthorn Club hold It flrst Incorporatora r

this Haturdav evening at Beckers Hall 108KlW

5ptlon avenu Uraham llcAdam Vaulel Dillon and0 Towen ar en tb Keoeptlon Committee

Sam person professing to b th rmldent of Ih Om-ur Company and sinning blnm II Bouel Hmltb-s drawing chsck upon tli Chemical National Bank

New York Tb name f thlr IJnt ot th IvnturyCompany Is Roswell Smith n rthe companr baa no ac-count

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wltb th Chemical Hank Tbe ofieckar fraud-ulent One cheek for SJU5 waa presented at th bank onThursday and another forf X wai preienud yesterday

W learn from fclgnor Augusllno Ulanchl Preslilent ot-th Socleta luitana dl MuTuoHoccrto that tb Italianbattalion of Ursullerl dAtrka tb an military or-tanlsatloa which w bv vecom acrnstomed to se In-mportant parade of th National Guard t this city

ha namd by aeolamaUnn her UajMly Qutn Margaretof Italy a Its honorary rresldentesa Tb tocletv nowcontain about three kundred mmberm aad u la a-

appy> pr proos ml prorreulT conditlom-

Cbarle Sberrlck alia Smith of 039 Tuth avenuelu been sollolilnr >ubscrlpilos for a airt t SergeantWod oJ th WstTblrtyvntk street vlle In o-nnrt ot tb precinct h said tb gift would Isk tb firm

f a crayon portrait In another U wa to b ag Idheaded canet Inotherplaee moner wagtT nfnr a re-ception lotbaSergeanC and train toe compllmnl wa-to L in thbap of a handsom club blt in tht wariherrlitk ba i cullfotfil WT when befell Into the handsof V ectlr Muliand Veiterday In the Court of gjieclalSession b pleaded rallty and was lenlenced to tenmonth la th penlltntlary-

Onat rat meaUag at Jerome Park this artnonSpecial tralni from Grand Cntrsl stuion bttwten 13 04-

IJ i t M ABU aceamaMdaUnA iiutca Une

BEECHBES VACANT PULPIT

AOUOTT CALLED TO OCCUTf-IT TEMPORARILY

Me Will Wot tic te CnMdl to Air tie Paster-nle Tke Church Coaniltleas tdta of tho-Mnn Mr Beeih SlneeetMr homa Be-

Tho Advisory Committoo oompoeM ot-twentyone members of flytnoutli Church tand society to which the matter of securing ftsuccessor to Mr Beooher was referred hub-oett at work for several mouths looking tipminister who would meet the demandt of theysituation Tho committee bos reached no con-clusion

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M yet but has several names on Italist and it U bollevod ihat probably bofofothe annual meeting early next rear will mako-a recommendation to the church Just whatprogress the committee bos made and Its at-titude

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on tho allImportant subject to the conercgatlon was fully set forth on Thursdaynight when Chairman Bossltor VT Raymondot the committed presented this report to thoBoard ot Deacons

The Advisory Committee composed ot mem¬

ber of Plymouth Church and society havingbeen charged with tho duty of considering thoQuestion of a successor to our lato belovedpastor has boen actively engaged during thopast threo or four months In consultatione andInquiries bearing on tho subject It la suf-flclont to say at present that while progresshas been made It has been largely of nega ¬tive character 8 that Is to ear the large list of-

luggeeteds from various Quarters baabeen red uced by quietly ascertaining with re-names

card to-another

many of them that or onu reasontlhey would not meet the peculiar needs

he Plymouth Church and congregationrd to these needs the committee tsol

> lnion that tholblfowlngoonditlonsarVintit-mportant

We need a pastor who wit continue to maintainiOny whlcb now happUy eilits amongns a barmony based not on itrlot Idtntlty ef pe rsonal theologi-

ranccal view but ontnntnal love and toU and common teal and Christian laborBeeond To thl end th paitor bouU b spclallv In-irmnathy with our mlasloifwork and It sJJlal oonoomItanb As Is will known to n all th reVeon tot tbecontinued eiiit nee ot flrmauth Chunihln luoresent-

veruWlocation and Its prtsent strength I not aresidence on the part ot It member bnt the gnatwork to which tbevwer calltd In thSpartof BrooiIrn and In whlcb Mr Belcher wa to deeply InterestedThl work must go on and we must tiare a pastor whowill strengthen and guld in tbi the of thechurch recruiting th tankaof thS warkersjrom thefresh material that time bring forward While eloquenoeln the pulnlt I to b dedred and will watrastTbe Mcnred It fi dlstlnotly subordinate to thequalltH elleadership In ChrisUan work

Third VTadeem It Indlspensabl that tb pastor ofrirmouih Church should continueto represent In thmain th iplrlt of Mr Beecher In matunot doctrine anUdiscipline By this we do not mean that he should holdor teach In all particular exactly what Mr Beechertaught bat that h shouldi be In theology liberal andtolerant and tbat b should aland In matter ot Congre-gational

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Mllty for the liberty of th church and thefellowship among churches of lore rather thanauthority It 1 notorious tbat InOoencu arwork among th Congregational chorchn of tblcountry striving to Impose upon them new bond J>tdogma and ot discipline tbat two panic eilst amongthem representing opposite tendencies and Ihat Flymouth Chnrohenii It Ute naitor heartily repreeentdone of these tendencies The opposition need by nomean result In bitterness or warfare both tenden-cies

¬may continue to eilst and mutually rlre lit to

each other but riTmonth Uhnrou ought not to surren ¬

der It anclsnt position as tho representative of libertyand progress and th antagonist ot nacUonary eccjes-lutlclsm

ft Is not probable tbat the man we want will be at theUrn w want him provide tiallr out nf a place andready to accept a posltlcn nt once Un th contrary It U-probabl that ft 111 be a successfnl pastor soinvwhcrbeloved by bis people and unwilling to leav them ab-ruplr vn If he should deem It his dutv to accept ncall from na In other words U not likely that w-ahall be able In any event to secure a permanent baator and liar him inter upon his wnrk befor tb nextpew renting

Meanwbll this committee feel tbat U Is highly Im-portant

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to avoid th evil Incident to an uncertain pii-plt inpply Kven tbe work nf eklng a permanentpastor I strlouslr embarrassed by suspicions of candl

naturally cast upon tbese nlslers who occupythe pulpit On the other hnnd-

pom

111 not be easy to ro-on securing from Sunday to Nunday through months to-

dacy

ministration as lucceeetui as tbos whleb webav thus fir enjoyed since Mr needier dathtanADually while we bave bo donbt that our people In loy ¬

alty to tb memory nf Mr Beecner and to Plymouthciiurob will com forward a nsaal at th renting ofthe pews even If the futurerumor of th church bstill unknown It I neyeribeleu right and proper thaitherebould him urn deBnlte aunranc of the prospectbefortbemuntU tho permanent selection sbiilbavbeen mad

The committee then recommendsthat thoBev Lyman Abbott the editor of the IMillanUnion be called to act its temporary pastorwith tbe understanding that ho may occasion-ally

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exchange with other ministers Injusticeto Mr Abbott the committee said that he tanot and will not become a candidate for thopermanent pastorate of the church

At tho usual Friday night meeting of thochurch and society Inst night Prof ttaymondread a report of the Advisory Committee andsaid that the suggestion to employ Mr Abbottas temporary pnator had been approved by thedeacons and tbat Mr Abbott would takecharge early In November

It seems to be understood tbat all thought ofextending a call to Dr Joseph Parker has boonabandoned

DEIECTtrB BALKY MORTALLY HURT

Be ILot hi Balance In a Window and Fellto the Street f

Defective Owen Holey of Inspector Byrne Jfstall fell from an upper window at bis house at S72 East Eightyninth street last night andfractured his skull Tho Injury is thought to-be mortal Ualqy hoard a noise In tho streetand went to a front window to look out Helost bis balance and fell to the ground Onearm andboth thlgbn were broken He waktaken to Mount Ulnal Hospital whore the dootore said ho could not recover v 7

Haley entered the police service In 1870 and JLjoined Inspector Byrness staff in 1880

DUtrlct Attorney Rldgwar Wont Rlns>

District Attorney Ptldgway ot Brooklyn ap-peand before Mayor Hewitt yesterday and asked binto compel Jacob Rautb a pawnbroker doing buslnes-at 523 Third avenue to return a etolen ring valued at-f200 Tb ring In dlspnt waa stolen from Mr BaU ot-ilold street Brooklyn by a burglar named HawthorneTb latter wbo Is now awaiting trial confessed pledglnr-th ring with Rautb Th Mayor de ia d thattb inr-rendtr ot the ring was optional with Rautb and In¬

formed Ur hldgwaytbat be should bar appealed toth police of thl city

Pope Ite AnniversaryArchbishop Corrigon has written a circular

letter to th clergy and laity of New Tork announcingth fiftieth anniversary of th ordination of Pope LeoXIII to tbe priesthood and calling for a Jubilee collec-tion

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of reter Fence In ail the churches of tbe dloces onOotsu Tke offering wiUbataktn to Bom by the JtevPr UcDcinnell

Signal Office PredictionWarmer fair weather light to frosh north-

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wind becoming variable

SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH

Th official majority In Tennessee against tb prohlM-tlon amendment 1s37683

Diphtheria ha mad It appearance In Buffalo Twodeaths wer rported yesterday In on family threo-dtatbi hare occurred from the disease this w ek

Return from prison warden In tblrly State and Trrlt rle huw that oatotaiITU convict H ar Imprtav-oaed for arson or Inctndlarlim About 1M pr centIn Vermont I tb blgbstl proportion of any

Bnrglan entered tb jewelry store ot S O Snydam laBaldwuuvUle N Y yesterday morning brok open thesafe and stole aboat 1300in money over tu> gold andsilver watches and a number of diamond rings

Thomas Kennedy tb senior policeman of New lavawssstrloken with psrslTil while on duty at th d pol-In tbat city yesterday afternoon Mr Kennedy has beenstationed at the depot slilenj and was an encyclo-pedia

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of railroad InformationA gang ot woodehoppere got Into at altercation nafColchiter Conn on Thursday night when an Italian

whet name Is unknown fatally shot William Blanc aFrenchman with a shotgun firing several tlmsa TheItalian Bed but wai captured yeeterday

George Llttlewood th champion pedestrian of Eng¬

land arrived at Philadelphia yesterday with hi toaE-ager and will Immediately go Into training at Ih Uni-versity

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Athltlc grounds for tbe elxday guasTOu pleafaUmaUonal rac lo b oontted Thanksgiving week

In th Supreme Court at Buffalo yesterday JudgeLewi granted a nnal order of Judgment la th cat ol-th people against the folnt Cnautanqua Associationdissolving the corporation Mr B I lledstrom ot Buffalo wa appointed permanent receiver on Dllag a bon4-ot siouuo with two luretlis

The Jury In New Haven In Ihecas of R XI Franklin otBrooklyn ckamd with forging th name of J SchismIngcr to a note tor saui whlcb he gave to tb Osbor-nUhereuian Company otAnsonla tor whom h aoteil a-

genu yesterday returntd a vcrdletof not icalltr afterdeliberating two and a half hourTh Jury In th rasa of Jerome Staring against the

Western union Telegraph Company for SJ UU damUlnr

verdict giving Staring uuuo for Injurle sustained brbeing thrown from hi wagon his hor having bnfrightened by emplores ot th company who war atwork taking down witIn Ih Oranr County Court In Vtontlcallo onThnndty Barnty Conlo and Timothy Uonroy wer en

Kneed to six months each IB Ih county jail and Ibformer to pay a nne of Sjuu they having been foundrulliy of dlfiarblng tictlons They ar politicians ofIh town at Furestburg Hulllvsn cnunlv and a In

lection Ust spring they jncllid a row at Ih portTbr was a slight llr yesterday morning In Hurray

A Wilsons hlldreu drrse gnnds eslatillsbinent In fhlladlpbla but wa extinguished before It had mad muchprogres llr Ueorge Uoleman who wa In tb fourthitorywheith flr started attempud la Kap balwa nneealea afur nwhlog ihtnrstnoor si waao year of aeanlwu emnTojeOy tb film as a

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