The Signal, 1902-1-2, Page 11intoQ the courtroom, being ioterrAtmd
io dnother came.
" Ah, my prayer has been anmwer
ed," declared Mrs. Roth. "Tito Lurid
' has sent my protevtor alrpudy.
Then the woman apprtaclled At.
t�orney Della, and declnrad that It
s the 7.ord'd wish that he appear
at, her co d
r a° el w [,lout nay tray or
cutpliewtlon.
Attorney I)e% lup g&1M In surprise
at the pacn
le, careworn -appearing wu-
tnare bedcra him. Suddenly hie was
ween to throw off film overcoat unA
a momrot letter the ex -city attorney
nntloosnec•d that he was there to de-
fend Mrs. Roth.
Sal she 1s a witch.
Thea began u further effort to
vouvlitce ,Justine Dooley that 12rm.
110111, war poeses►ud of extraordinary
hypnotic pkinvcrs, and that her weird
practiced lutd tkrowh ler neighburm
Into a .tato of intense fear and
excltempnt.
Mrs. Roth took the stand in hpr
pwn bo liAlf. Ste• told of her Strug-
gles to bring up her family of chll-
ctreet
I have atom on the cold street
corners for Roars,'• she said, 'stalling
flowers so that I could brand lop my
ohildren and provido for them n
_Lome. I am at the prezant, time
-tlaYing off monthl7r�Oltlso on my home,
and am the romealt of my present truu
til-• I have been ordered W [rave my
home."
Al this point the Som -•are broke duwn-
and wept several minutes despite the
effi-tis of a reprementativo of the
Wom _XP Protective Asmuclation to
Comfort her.
"I Ant not a crasy woman. Neither
am I thane Iwr a witch, an these
women would have the court brlipvq"
mniti the defendant. "I wam Ih,rn lou
tirrmany, and my father w'aq a
cobdlel in the Germany army. 1 wti,
nurse f/e 1 nerertll 'IM I
Ill tit P txlm 111 liullan(,
for years, &MI n Nucc(-mmful one. I am
fumdiar with hyp,uAIAm and know
hew to "am It. It 1s tho Ityysterlea o:
th'a SCleece which puzzlit my Deficit-
lore And snake them ItelYeve I am a
witch in their Igleelraaee they mi..
conketrued my effurts to benefit them
#trial have, brought disgrace upon My-
WIf and family:'
Attorney Devine made ppn eArnert
plan that deterhdant, c(Rnplatnant.r
and 'vttnemnee nil shake hands. Mrs.
K. Donovan, the cosaplRlnitnt, how -
Over, refused, making she feared the
woman, and the sawn was finally con-
tlnuM ten days with tier underetnn.l-
log that Mrs. Roth c,xtflne her hyp-
rlotle efforts to her a" family. -
BHNIN'S N901SIBIRTH
Opinion of Clover, Naval
Attache at lo:,don,
WAS . LVER MDRIE EFTICKAL
WaslJngtba, Due. SO. -In an Inter-
vlew this evening Commander RJch-
ardmon Clover, nava_[ attache at the
American emblasy to Loados.-who
in hpre on Jeavo of abience, declared
that the nnval furor, of Great Pril-
,tin arta in a far moro effective amt
efficient condition tllna the Conlin-
antal Powers balieve, and that never
in her naval development Ilan lJrit-
nin boop stronger on the "ea". Ito -
coat torpedo boat weeldente hnve
mall" little dmprevolon In BritiNh
oaken eirclom, tin dpclarts,' and their
programme onll" for thet continued
advi'noO of the hlghpgt class of bunts
of the awiftpot possible spew). Com-
mander clover added:
"The naval fornp that Grant Rrll-
nin IN Capable of exerting In pgnAl tn-
day to that of any lhroo Continental
Pnwprx AIM weeks nnver in a more
erfipwnt condition. The iirltlsh mer-
tice hills been severely crillrixfwd, bat
mach Of thin crltlrimin nq to itis pffl-
elenek' In tine to It V,lhty Of the
Nnvnl LpAQnn nod the prema to (IF"
PrOr'atA In the mind of tl,e pub:lc
Brit;dn'" strength, 1n Ordrr that
I"i'90 Approprgntion" may bo SrcnrM
for tvnnding than navy and to con-
tlnnn the pulley of mnintnlning It
,I,,nI to that of tho nombined
"lrpngth of any two world Pnworm,
Th" mlicy In Pritnin mrvmm to b- to
ImprOs* tha public with the week -
nam" rnthpr than the x(ron;:th of the
Brltlsh aervic*, with a view to me -
curing eddltloreSl mhipa through mi„-
Appr'll*nninn In tiavir114ftle mind that
the "Ire”
not keeping pnrp with
Ito rs to thn tin IInn.
,,_"t-1_arw ant P,d1oy soma to be, to
"'"TMtlmatp rather than undereatl-
EI'll qqpww"N� -
�, 11 ,. IN
Gave Cow to Boot for a Span
of Horse.
I
THEN SAW HE WAS CHEATED.
Altoona, Pu., Dec. 31. -Mr. ,W Stef-
(I'll weut to the Canoc Creek quar-
rlen on Thanksgiving to spend the -
tray. Being am American of but recent
Origin, he may not hate thuruughly
unuerstoat the sncreduees or rlgnif,-
CA1100 of the occasion; but be that
+u it may, he matte remarks while
engnn
ge,f lou celebrating tl.At led oe
Anion Sardis" to ouulrout film with
a proposition. lir. Steffini rind he
owned a cow, but found her to be un-
prolltabit t becaume his wife refused to
milk her. Thereupon 8nrdlssa offered'
to trade a tram of horses for'Mrs.
ritefflnl ant the-Oow, and a deal was
m:tdb on the spot.
A few days after the transfer of
the guilts 13telitlnl'm horses went ,
lime, and Its drove them over to Bar- 1
dlssa's, v7.'.ere be protested that be
had been cheated, and demanded Ilia
wife and hist cow back. �_
tiaralirsa lemed him Into the h";6
where tb.i mea Out down it)a mea ,
the prinelpal part of which was a
fine kteuk cooked by the fatly who
'11mrom in the naso. Most11a1
beck from the table, after having
s:atlsfled his appetite, and enid be felt
ketier, but was stuff hrom In bin deter-
mination to have the trade declared
Off. Then &nredlmeu aeknowlodged
that th" cow bad peen JaIle the day
befor
Wore. n A
d that she had furnished
'the steik .which the sleltor halt an
much eejoyet
Mr. 8tefrlaf ,grumbled some, an:1
finally Iy Said e
would ie sRtlsf'
il
to return thn tk,nm If he couldJunt
have his wife back. Vale prottodi-.
lion was spurned, and In a fight
which followed the lady fisslsti'd
Mr. Sardimea to knock Mr. 9teffing
down and pound film full of dark -
blue lumps. Steffinl then went homy
to bed, sad 1s still the owner of
the lame horses.
it may be that Mr. Sarellssa :an,]
the lady vera not wholly Justlfled
In tlmmphig the diemat:efied man ala
they did. We can hardly blame
9teffinl, In r.ovV of the fact that
the horses went lame, for conclud-
Ing that he hn(1 leen cheated. line
must Indeed be a poor wife who Is
worth tie more than a team of mpav-
Iub(1 old hormes, not to mention the
cow.
On the other (hand, however, -wo
are force,] to concede that Stefflnl
Ind It certaln advantage In winking
the trade. He could look the llor9ex
over for blemishes. Mr. Sardisma
could not do this, except, perhareq,
with the cow, antt maintain n menh-
blance of delirater. So we are led
hip .to the conclusion that Steffint
had only himself to blame if bowels
cheated, and we eertntnly Shall not
orltldte thA lady fn,r her objeet.on
Stul, she ought to have nlrxprrxd
the proprletlex of gotta to South
Dnkota for a few weeks.
.-_ _ ....__ _.
SENT BABY BV MAIL
1•01100. a killed Upun to Ilelp live, 11. O.
Aulhorltlr.,
IWIlanopulle, Dec. &I. -Tit" Poet -
Office employees at the Union Station
qui station found a strange pack-
age among ttie-Chrtatmas packa4rm
I whnn thoy came to assort th(•,1t at
midntgght last night for the wniting
trninq In the atatlon. All the offloem
wero crowded yesterday and many
pinetfi9em w*r* prn,tM at the enb
gtntion. Whon the employees crimp
to nswort them they femind it basket
on which there was no address and no
Stamp, and none of the men 000ld re-
mpmbpr taking It In. Examination
mhowsif that it was covered over with
Ilnen. Whales htrnod to one aid* a
gmnll bottle of milk fell not. Thin Ipd
to thet Opening of the bamkpt, and
n bop hnbv. probably a work old, was
found msntly wrapped tip In flannels
nn(1 wlelopinq soundly. Another ISM-
tlO of milk was, found In thn bnmkpt.
That pollop wpre e.nllwl anti took
chnrgro of the Intnnt, beat thO Poset-
offien pmpin,ve(q► are at a - loin to
knnw how It got Into thn offices. it 1S
mnppoeed. though, thAt thO mother
pat It through the window or quiet-
iw rnterp1 file room avhlle, the mi,n
wpre h,er kind (Irt.n+lt'A the" hnmkrt
with flip ftnoknQ(w which worn pllsll
Iry n limp an the rinor. Thp station
poliep any they anew a wninnR npwr
the Frob mintion Just hrforn Still tims-
kot wait found, Mit nothing mhnnt hpr
attracted pwrtloular atteatlns.
SO'KHT SAFETY
AND MET 919THII
Two ,Men Jumping From
Motor Carriage
MANCLED BY AN ENCINE.
Three Childless Perish In u Ilurnlua
Iluure 111 ItuIIalke This llurulugt
.lespauese Linker un Fire lou a Great
e'turtr 011'1•urt Tuwuserd.
St. Lour, Mu., Deo. 81. -John W.
Tuylor, chief engineer of the ter-
minal railroad asauclatlun, and N'm.
Austin Kent, whore Rothe Is In Louis -
Ville, Ky., were grvund to death be-
neuth the wheels of a Wabash switch
engin" ire North 8t. Lose W, lust night,
after jumping, pautc-stricken from u
rwtflly Mining motor car, which
threateued to cullkle with the switch
engine ut Lite Stay rtreel eruaming.
Th, en t hild.en Crerukited.
Buffalo, Dec. 31. -Throe children
tart their lived In a fire fn the two
Story frame bndtllaiat L'7 Lombard
street, shortly before four o'clock
this morning. They wore three dons
of Medury Urazela, wlrl Occupied the
rtvwnd flour of tho building. They
worse Jumeplt, IU years ; Frank, 7
yo,ara old, and Adam, about 2 years
old. Their forms were blightly burned.
but our unrecognizable. The other
members of tle felutdy had n marrel-
fume emcape, aad I a mother unci a
baby twu days cid
t:td to be carried
out oil a luattross. IThe fire is sup -
plaited to have been tca,sed by an
ut'erheated sluv'e in ova first floor.4•.. F,I.0 Ill r res.
Seattle. Wrastt., Dao. Ill. he Ny
I„ra t usea !►arena liner SLI nu Mato
just r,•udered by Justice Barnots. Deo.
LS, IhOt--Mrs. Ursula asserts that the
slu)pisau simply Abanduaed the saer-
euntUc Ihuare forever and reuwluet
Duke thee vert of filed days.
Hla Orace was burled In Kemal
Ureen, and Mrs. Druce alltges that
there to nothing but lead pipe fu Ids
oofftn. She coca got a permit to have
the sarcophagus opened, but another i,
legal barrier was restated, and It In now
Improbable that tho outsl.le worl•t will
ever know what that tomb contains.
While the Probato Court decl.lon
bar failed to rnlse the veil that row
era a mysterious double life, and
whlle mcorem of prople In F.nglaud be
(leve that the [taker street merchant
and the e•Iermtrla noblemnn of wet—
tack were one and the Same person,
It t0 certain that Mrs. Druee'r sailor
son will now nevor be declared the
rightful heir to the Kre-at Dukedom
of Tortlaud.
CHRISTMAS IN
THE HOLY LAND.
Ho. the D„ Was Spent in
Bethlehem.
CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY.
Scene of r wonderful Gathering( to
honor the Day -Order ur the t'ree-
e
culundad8'crvirch-!luny Allare
Occupied.
New York, Deo. 31: T1s World
prihtd a cablegram from lielhl, new,
rhowlug titre Manner In which ('hrh..-
Dear eve and Christmas Jay were
killed year c,Lb:ateJ 1.1 the Holy Land.
According to due desyalch from
detlelallew the sky war clear auae
,he air a.tlly on the Jay btlearke Chrl.t
mar. At au early hout crowds ww
nwoGed to utrearu In from Jerusalem
said all the ae,gubring towed, Many
.ravelled from ' Europe, home
�►ilrw-wi-pert
lbs-"Rf-
fres - fro.,-- AtssF, ..- --The Lupo ;
detail, of tike oonflagratlea, hick ie
Ovate our naval strength, hicb
CH90SED WITH
not right 1710 people bore e -
by the Nle.lm,•r Kurth 1'uc,fic. Jdlun-
prorset with the btre aglh o tthe
auo S/aro left this port for Toko.
,only, .especially since it,,, Spanlmh-
hum:, a week ago last t)Weslnewtay
betnlenem women. .
utile mever•il thousand tour of c-
At the cnurea of Nativity at Beth
too am] general freight. She p
Ibliem, the "lli-bit, Ureeks and Ar
f American Nur, when actually bol-
WITCNCRRFTO
at fort Tuworeud flying signals of
as p, but the cer•oasouies which ut-
dlrlre•rm. Tae storm suede all fear to
acted the thsa
ounJr were those at
go out to her, until the British %fee-
ter
i ter results might be ubtaluef lwfore
Consul eh irtero.g the, tug Wildwood
mu °tatg crowds flocked w the asas-
and went to her. lie was Loki that
air nt C'hurcb of aha Natlrlly .1n•..
1�(ang
site wan afire, cad gave the news to
CIO the cave, believed by mobolars
! Congross were the Inglreadslon oun-
lou be `the actual birttrplace of Christ.
to Seattle. The Nbinadh took out the
It wild brilliantly iliuminitted.
most valanble Oriental cargo ever
Daring the forenoon it multitude of
t
vo.ved that we are not so strung.
TLB Ciau have
uadlau a el.kors ave
Abroad the Uultosd Stater is reckon -
wndr au advance io prfi•e,a
ad ad lite seventh naval power, 'be-
Tile new protocol between Cull
ing outrankod by all the Continental
Chicago Woman Said God
i navlee, laoluding Italy. Butthis
The procession eelca then appended. the
itch eticoFted by Turkldh ltol-
vlow IS tot accepted In tho United
IMI Ifil
Stater, and figurate of shlps building
Would Send Defence,
and tonnage Indicate that the Ur,lted
.
Status t" note' either fifth or fled with
ll lm re 1
t that F le NV -
10 I
r ed a .w nor
Osrmnny for tohrth plaoo, outranked
---
by ()rent Britain, France anti Rushla.
Thorn are eight parer of smallp,,,tt
Germany, hawever, hits a more e•x-
AND A LAWYER APPEARED.
tehrtve d
programme of -lucreuske oes
t
the Untied Stater ane] will prA,utily
Falward Onslow Ford, It. A., tilt•
load us 113 A few yearn at leer pro -
.
rent rate of building unleesr liberal
Roy. Dr. Flannery, formerly of St.
approprlatlucw are made here for
REJECTED BY PROBATE COURT,
naval development. Stop fru ship the,
1`10•1 hours F - e
X uy She Is N IV ItWr Sh
new ♦ a
t>s 1■ of our navy equal In
Ilreake Duwu ue.d 'fells of Iler
every respect those Of the foreign
services, but ws ILAN" compurative-
htruatohrm It,r tier F'mualay'-IJyp-
ly few. Abroad tate United t states,
rautleul Its the ('ase.
while. of course, reckorrel as it naval
Anna Marla Drucr, affecting relative-
pxrwer, eanntvt be saki to ba counted
Chicago, Dec. 30. -Because she haul
In any ahmbinatlonr lbat nation,
prayed for arairtaiaeu in her trouble
might make agalnrt olllerr. The
Mrs. Ifeelon Ruth. Will Curies street,
SletiWah war dill much to enhanco
our Standing before European tut-
mnyr Attorney Miles J. Du visa%. was
veil p)werm, but we are still regnrd-
rwnt by tile Lord to the Court of
ed as entitled to no higher rank tluue
Justice Jumer Dooley to dufead her
Seventh place, which would place um
nearly aloagaiide of Japan.
agaWdt the okargos of witchcraft
"Britain to -day to stronger than
brought by her ustghburr.
iLny talk'' of the moat powerful c6nlin-
Thu soe13o, u dramatic one. occur-
ental Powers, and Stronger than
thew with arx.ther power Included.
rod in the Court of Justice Janice Dtm)-
Site has 80,000 men afloat, and, al-
loy yesterday afternoon. On the
tlwntgln tier naval reserve Is nut so.
belachea rut almost a dMou wit-
rtrong and perhaps well drilled a■
11640810 who had swuru that the dtt-
that of France, the roal strength of
her personnel Is In the trained, tile-
feudaut lead attempted to hypnotise
cipiined men afloat, who are being
thew. Weird twee of wit -cite aft,
constantly increetred. Her channel
Iespootlam and other ulyrtorluus
1`100t IN A magnificent nggreg°ithud
tiuugs wero told Hill honor by Idle
oaf fighting force, eonwtantly kept at
Situ mem4ml.
sea and ready for any assignment.
1 am a defemtelean woman," the
711e ships are alwayd to excellent
victim pleaded when the care agalumt
condition, and reports of weaknesses
her was called. "I hate no wetaemeses
auld ruttenn*es are wittttwtt the
to speak for me."
slightest semhlamee Olt truth. Theme
"hove y'ou not even a Iawy,•r to
reports tiro circulated by the Naval
League; an Organization for
uppeur for you?" asked 1114 Hunter
In is kindly tuna of voice.-
the
uphullding of the British navy, with
and Dnohcerm of Hesse.
branches throughout tho British Is-
P"I F'Nllh Ill 1 p J.Urd,
land$, In fact, the admiralty will of -
"I havo nobwly but the good Lord
ten refuse to officially deny State -
to hm
Iloilo a," nuswerel the defend-
"'ants or reported ('Procter In .the Bri-
ant. 110 is with m. at all Aimed. lie
tlsh nary, and rather encouraged n
will send momebudy hero to help me.
fee•Ilang of depre•c•fatioa of Its strength
S Wivethan
prayed to film to®a near me
Ilytag It. .
and to assist we and I know .Ila will
ars of the Erie.
not
The Berlin correwpost4p t of the
w. trifled nail several outer fire-
Shae h�
had hard^ d�finlshttd bee state-
S �iAi
P1Tio,-
I
ibenTw7reh-_Attorney Devlae wulkal
puts, M. A., Maluate, from ,the_ Pres-
legtmintive regulation of trade 'om-
- - ffti
intoQ the courtroom, being ioterrAtmd
io dnother came.
" Ah, my prayer has been anmwer
ed," declared Mrs. Roth. "Tito Lurid
' has sent my protevtor alrpudy.
Then the woman apprtaclled At.
t�orney Della, and declnrad that It
s the 7.ord'd wish that he appear
at, her co d
r a° el w [,lout nay tray or
cutpliewtlon.
Attorney I)e% lup g&1M In surprise
at the pacn
le, careworn -appearing wu-
tnare bedcra him. Suddenly hie was
ween to throw off film overcoat unA
a momrot letter the ex -city attorney
nntloosnec•d that he was there to de-
fend Mrs. Roth.
Sal she 1s a witch.
Thea began u further effort to
vouvlitce ,Justine Dooley that 12rm.
110111, war poeses►ud of extraordinary
hypnotic pkinvcrs, and that her weird
practiced lutd tkrowh ler neighburm
Into a .tato of intense fear and
excltempnt.
Mrs. Roth took the stand in hpr
pwn bo liAlf. Ste• told of her Strug-
gles to bring up her family of chll-
ctreet
I have atom on the cold street
corners for Roars,'• she said, 'stalling
flowers so that I could brand lop my
ohildren and provido for them n
_Lome. I am at the prezant, time
-tlaYing off monthl7r�Oltlso on my home,
and am the romealt of my present truu
til-• I have been ordered W [rave my
home."
Al this point the Som -•are broke duwn-
and wept several minutes despite the
effi-tis of a reprementativo of the
Wom _XP Protective Asmuclation to
Comfort her.
"I Ant not a crasy woman. Neither
am I thane Iwr a witch, an these
women would have the court brlipvq"
mniti the defendant. "I wam Ih,rn lou
tirrmany, and my father w'aq a
cobdlel in the Germany army. 1 wti,
nurse f/e 1 nerertll 'IM I
Ill tit P txlm 111 liullan(,
for years, &MI n Nucc(-mmful one. I am
fumdiar with hyp,uAIAm and know
hew to "am It. It 1s tho Ityysterlea o:
th'a SCleece which puzzlit my Deficit-
lore And snake them ItelYeve I am a
witch in their Igleelraaee they mi..
conketrued my effurts to benefit them
#trial have, brought disgrace upon My-
WIf and family:'
Attorney Devine made ppn eArnert
plan that deterhdant, c(Rnplatnant.r
and 'vttnemnee nil shake hands. Mrs.
K. Donovan, the cosaplRlnitnt, how -
Over, refused, making she feared the
woman, and the sawn was finally con-
tlnuM ten days with tier underetnn.l-
log that Mrs. Roth c,xtflne her hyp-
rlotle efforts to her a" family. -
BHNIN'S N901SIBIRTH
Opinion of Clover, Naval
Attache at lo:,don,
WAS . LVER MDRIE EFTICKAL
WaslJngtba, Due. SO. -In an Inter-
vlew this evening Commander RJch-
ardmon Clover, nava_[ attache at the
American emblasy to Loados.-who
in hpre on Jeavo of abience, declared
that the nnval furor, of Great Pril-
,tin arta in a far moro effective amt
efficient condition tllna the Conlin-
antal Powers balieve, and that never
in her naval development Ilan lJrit-
nin boop stronger on the "ea". Ito -
coat torpedo boat weeldente hnve
mall" little dmprevolon In BritiNh
oaken eirclom, tin dpclarts,' and their
programme onll" for thet continued
advi'noO of the hlghpgt class of bunts
of the awiftpot possible spew). Com-
mander clover added:
"The naval fornp that Grant Rrll-
nin IN Capable of exerting In pgnAl tn-
day to that of any lhroo Continental
Pnwprx AIM weeks nnver in a more
erfipwnt condition. The iirltlsh mer-
tice hills been severely crillrixfwd, bat
mach Of thin crltlrimin nq to itis pffl-
elenek' In tine to It V,lhty Of the
Nnvnl LpAQnn nod the prema to (IF"
PrOr'atA In the mind of tl,e pub:lc
Brit;dn'" strength, 1n Ordrr that
I"i'90 Approprgntion" may bo SrcnrM
for tvnnding than navy and to con-
tlnnn the pulley of mnintnlning It
,I,,nI to that of tho nombined
"lrpngth of any two world Pnworm,
Th" mlicy In Pritnin mrvmm to b- to
ImprOs* tha public with the week -
nam" rnthpr than the x(ron;:th of the
Brltlsh aervic*, with a view to me -
curing eddltloreSl mhipa through mi„-
Appr'll*nninn In tiavir114ftle mind that
the "Ire”
not keeping pnrp with
Ito rs to thn tin IInn.
,,_"t-1_arw ant P,d1oy soma to be, to
"'"TMtlmatp rather than undereatl-
EI'll qqpww"N� -
�, 11 ,. IN
Gave Cow to Boot for a Span
of Horse.
I
THEN SAW HE WAS CHEATED.
Altoona, Pu., Dec. 31. -Mr. ,W Stef-
(I'll weut to the Canoc Creek quar-
rlen on Thanksgiving to spend the -
tray. Being am American of but recent
Origin, he may not hate thuruughly
unuerstoat the sncreduees or rlgnif,-
CA1100 of the occasion; but be that
+u it may, he matte remarks while
engnn
ge,f lou celebrating tl.At led oe
Anion Sardis" to ouulrout film with
a proposition. lir. Steffini rind he
owned a cow, but found her to be un-
prolltabit t becaume his wife refused to
milk her. Thereupon 8nrdlssa offered'
to trade a tram of horses for'Mrs.
ritefflnl ant the-Oow, and a deal was
m:tdb on the spot.
A few days after the transfer of
the guilts 13telitlnl'm horses went ,
lime, and Its drove them over to Bar- 1
dlssa's, v7.'.ere be protested that be
had been cheated, and demanded Ilia
wife and hist cow back. �_
tiaralirsa lemed him Into the h";6
where tb.i mea Out down it)a mea ,
the prinelpal part of which was a
fine kteuk cooked by the fatly who
'11mrom in the naso. Most11a1
beck from the table, after having
s:atlsfled his appetite, and enid be felt
ketier, but was stuff hrom In bin deter-
mination to have the trade declared
Off. Then &nredlmeu aeknowlodged
that th" cow bad peen JaIle the day
befor
Wore. n A
d that she had furnished
'the steik .which the sleltor halt an
much eejoyet
Mr. 8tefrlaf ,grumbled some, an:1
finally Iy Said e
would ie sRtlsf'
il
to return thn tk,nm If he couldJunt
have his wife back. Vale prottodi-.
lion was spurned, and In a fight
which followed the lady fisslsti'd
Mr. Sardimea to knock Mr. 9teffing
down and pound film full of dark -
blue lumps. Steffinl then went homy
to bed, sad 1s still the owner of
the lame horses.
it may be that Mr. Sarellssa :an,]
the lady vera not wholly Justlfled
In tlmmphig the diemat:efied man ala
they did. We can hardly blame
9teffinl, In r.ovV of the fact that
the horses went lame, for conclud-
Ing that he hn(1 leen cheated. line
must Indeed be a poor wife who Is
worth tie more than a team of mpav-
Iub(1 old hormes, not to mention the
cow.
On the other (hand, however, -wo
are force,] to concede that Stefflnl
Ind It certaln advantage In winking
the trade. He could look the llor9ex
over for blemishes. Mr. Sardisma
could not do this, except, perhareq,
with the cow, antt maintain n menh-
blance of delirater. So we are led
hip .to the conclusion that Steffint
had only himself to blame if bowels
cheated, and we eertntnly Shall not
orltldte thA lady fn,r her objeet.on
Stul, she ought to have nlrxprrxd
the proprletlex of gotta to South
Dnkota for a few weeks.
.-_ _ ....__ _.
SENT BABY BV MAIL
1•01100. a killed Upun to Ilelp live, 11. O.
Aulhorltlr.,
IWIlanopulle, Dec. &I. -Tit" Poet -
Office employees at the Union Station
qui station found a strange pack-
age among ttie-Chrtatmas packa4rm
I whnn thoy came to assort th(•,1t at
midntgght last night for the wniting
trninq In the atatlon. All the offloem
wero crowded yesterday and many
pinetfi9em w*r* prn,tM at the enb
gtntion. Whon the employees crimp
to nswort them they femind it basket
on which there was no address and no
Stamp, and none of the men 000ld re-
mpmbpr taking It In. Examination
mhowsif that it was covered over with
Ilnen. Whales htrnod to one aid* a
gmnll bottle of milk fell not. Thin Ipd
to thet Opening of the bamkpt, and
n bop hnbv. probably a work old, was
found msntly wrapped tip In flannels
nn(1 wlelopinq soundly. Another ISM-
tlO of milk was, found In thn bnmkpt.
That pollop wpre e.nllwl anti took
chnrgro of the Intnnt, beat thO Poset-
offien pmpin,ve(q► are at a - loin to
knnw how It got Into thn offices. it 1S
mnppoeed. though, thAt thO mother
pat It through the window or quiet-
iw rnterp1 file room avhlle, the mi,n
wpre h,er kind (Irt.n+lt'A the" hnmkrt
with flip ftnoknQ(w which worn pllsll
Iry n limp an the rinor. Thp station
poliep any they anew a wninnR npwr
the Frob mintion Just hrforn Still tims-
kot wait found, Mit nothing mhnnt hpr
attracted pwrtloular atteatlns.
SO'KHT SAFETY
AND MET 919THII
Two ,Men Jumping From
Motor Carriage
MANCLED BY AN ENCINE.
Three Childless Perish In u Ilurnlua
Iluure 111 ItuIIalke This llurulugt
.lespauese Linker un Fire lou a Great
e'turtr 011'1•urt Tuwuserd.
St. Lour, Mu., Deo. 81. -John W.
Tuylor, chief engineer of the ter-
minal railroad asauclatlun, and N'm.
Austin Kent, whore Rothe Is In Louis -
Ville, Ky., were grvund to death be-
neuth the wheels of a Wabash switch
engin" ire North 8t. Lose W, lust night,
after jumping, pautc-stricken from u
rwtflly Mining motor car, which
threateued to cullkle with the switch
engine ut Lite Stay rtreel eruaming.
Th, en t hild.en Crerukited.
Buffalo, Dec. 31. -Throe children
tart their lived In a fire fn the two
Story frame bndtllaiat L'7 Lombard
street, shortly before four o'clock
this morning. They wore three dons
of Medury Urazela, wlrl Occupied the
rtvwnd flour of tho building. They
worse Jumeplt, IU years ; Frank, 7
yo,ara old, and Adam, about 2 years
old. Their forms were blightly burned.
but our unrecognizable. The other
members of tle felutdy had n marrel-
fume emcape, aad I a mother unci a
baby twu days cid
t:td to be carried
out oil a luattross. IThe fire is sup -
plaited to have been tca,sed by an
ut'erheated sluv'e in ova first floor.4•.. F,I.0 Ill r res.
Seattle. Wrastt., Dao. Ill. he Ny
I„ra t usea !►arena liner SLI nu Mato
just r,•udered by Justice Barnots. Deo.
LS, IhOt--Mrs. Ursula asserts that the
slu)pisau simply Abanduaed the saer-
euntUc Ihuare forever and reuwluet
Duke thee vert of filed days.
Hla Orace was burled In Kemal
Ureen, and Mrs. Druce alltges that
there to nothing but lead pipe fu Ids
oofftn. She coca got a permit to have
the sarcophagus opened, but another i,
legal barrier was restated, and It In now
Improbable that tho outsl.le worl•t will
ever know what that tomb contains.
While the Probato Court decl.lon
bar failed to rnlse the veil that row
era a mysterious double life, and
whlle mcorem of prople In F.nglaud be
(leve that the [taker street merchant
and the e•Iermtrla noblemnn of wet—
tack were one and the Same person,
It t0 certain that Mrs. Druee'r sailor
son will now nevor be declared the
rightful heir to the Kre-at Dukedom
of Tortlaud.
CHRISTMAS IN
THE HOLY LAND.
Ho. the D„ Was Spent in
Bethlehem.
CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY.
Scene of r wonderful Gathering( to
honor the Day -Order ur the t'ree-
e
culundad8'crvirch-!luny Allare
Occupied.
New York, Deo. 31: T1s World
prihtd a cablegram from lielhl, new,
rhowlug titre Manner In which ('hrh..-
Dear eve and Christmas Jay were
killed year c,Lb:ateJ 1.1 the Holy Land.
According to due desyalch from
detlelallew the sky war clear auae
,he air a.tlly on the Jay btlearke Chrl.t
mar. At au early hout crowds ww
nwoGed to utrearu In from Jerusalem
said all the ae,gubring towed, Many
.ravelled from ' Europe, home
�►ilrw-wi-pert
lbs-"Rf-
fres - fro.,-- AtssF, ..- --The Lupo ;
detail, of tike oonflagratlea, hick ie
pemn certamcv mingtul with the
raging to the h A 1, arrived lee night
orlgtet oriental dre.res made the
by the Nle.lm,•r Kurth 1'uc,fic. Jdlun-
,ceue varied and tivId wiul colors,
auo S/aro left this port for Toko.
w1we Ll Lite thrgxog were seen marry
hum:, a week ago last t)Weslnewtay
betnlenem women. .
utile mever•il thousand tour of c-
At the cnurea of Nativity at Beth
too am] general freight. She p
Ibliem, the "lli-bit, Ureeks and Ar
back from iea and yesterday urrl
,nt'ntana eacu tiny" It place of wut-
at fort Tuworeud flying signals of
as p, but the cer•oasouies which ut-
dlrlre•rm. Tae storm suede all fear to
acted the thsa
ounJr were those at
go out to her, until the British %fee-
t Catholic Chumh. Throughout the
Consul eh irtero.g the, tug Wildwood
mu °tatg crowds flocked w the asas-
and went to her. lie was Loki that
air nt C'hurcb of aha Natlrlly .1n•..
1�(ang
site wan afire, cad gave the news to
CIO the cave, believed by mobolars
tba Scarth d mci le, then on her Ova
lou be `the actual birttrplace of Christ.
to Seattle. The Nbinadh took out the
It wild brilliantly iliuminitted.
most valanble Oriental cargo ever
Daring the forenoon it multitude of
trot from this poet.
1►rtKalc crowded Use great square
TLB Ciau have
uadlau a el.kors ave
frouthlg the Church of tie Nativity,
wndr au advance io prfi•e,a
covering kite huumekops on every Side.
Tile new protocol between Cull
R
D�U�L LOSES
Argeutina iter been signed.
j
The procession eelca then appended. the
itch eticoFted by Turkldh ltol-
��111,
IMI Ifil
USlE
U�S
tS r
tfk'!e
16err. preceded ,toy the Kawamsemv or
.
official guard oib the Patriarch and,
ll lm re 1
t that F le NV -
10 I
r ed a .w nor
convent. advancl to the church.
The Oukc of Portland Can
F'�t'.uwip¢ the in�dotnl procession
aloe that
Thorn are eight parer of smallp,,,tt
nit the F nch Consul and
hid Staff, In uniform, with un escort
N'Jw Rest Easy.
of mounted, gnnrdm, h taking pre-
Falward Onslow Ford, It. A., tilt•
celence no represenlin France, the
.
recognized guardian of "thillic In-
Roy. Dr. Flannery, formerly of St.
tpredaff in the Holy Lamf:L.,Fouowing
REJECTED BY PROBATE COURT,
idea entry Into the ehureh'ensue the
The Urltusby Sun has surpeude(l
Iheautifell service of resters\and the
London. Dec. 30.-Apothor claim to
im,n&llrti in. Throughout lobe vening
w Brithsh peesaga.Yd dukedom has
the eburch was well �}� with
6c tlapsetl. Tho case of Mrs. Florence
cruwdh of worshipperm.
At 11 o'clock matins wore. ■ ng,
Anna Marla Drucr, affecting relative-
and a few mlmttps before mldul t
ly the title until estates of the late
nil was hunh„d. Then on the mtro
trite hon -
Dn1ie o 'ort aad, has jest been set-
tIM In the Probate Court.
After u trial lusting several days,
before Justice 14•traem and a special
jury, th(- fuha,og wa■ officially made
that Thomas Charles Druco (A Deo.
C8, IbB�. Infcreatlully, the verdict
carries with It the declaration that
'truck) wall Put and could out have -
been the fifth Duke of Portland.
J,u.es both Fights.
Though the estate of Druce waw
also al stake, It is conskierw of lit -
lid Impurtunce when Lunen In eon -
110011,10D 1SLh Lbe toatast for the t,tl..
by the Jury's finudttgathe will aeade
b'Y Druce lit lbillJ, un,J a cooled writ-
-Lea in 196&, are declared vadat. Thur
the plzautilt carer tht right to claim
Jur tier sun both the euvetod title of
,00bulky and We Drucd prupert -
Nut u Jew great families w�l:ng-
Innd Ircathe eerier eater the rerun,
wr tied eotnngscuonm of tba Duke of
I'orll.tnd aro so many and ru iaf.uea-
tLul tout the trial Inu1 raindicatluns
throughout the king,lum. Tuough u
threat hese been made that the case
Will yet go to tho Houma of Luaus
lur fhaal otwisiun, no one believed lite
result will Its utuerwlme than an the
11rubate Court.
Throughout the trial Mrs. Druce
acLud in ,Lu extremely eccentric
maturer, :Laid aIle has left the lwprem-
man that her mind nes uabalarn:et,
IAet, thou, tier Irieadm and support-
ers any that her vumedtk; truublem
uu,l her Icyrul uoultsrtr a4acl disaa-
r
in profound &doratiou to usher in
Chrletmss morning. Immprdintely nf-
terwarl the Patrlearch nsoen'led the
lelgll LaMar anti began to celebrate
high nuns. Thenepforwarl through-
, t; risimills4lay-evetvsitwt-Hrthe
sacred a diflcp was osoopl d by prte.tq
smying manses. Many devote" who
took their places At 10 o'clock on
t hrislm in eve kept their vigils till
11 o'clock nn C'hrbtmam day, anxious
not to miss one moment of the cerp-
montes on the site of the birthplace
0
f Christ.
I
MISTAKEN
FOB OHBA.
Girl Shoots Map Who Re
.- fused to Answer.
- . --
•t 'Prams Chrlminlar
m'raaedy-Bop Ae-
rldenlaldy Wounded, Ills F1lther
Fires Into a( rowd -Bank Cashier
KIIIJed by an klecrtle Sheark.1
Dick Bill, Minn., Dec. 31. -Frank
rooder serratike Lite averages human killed last night near this place by
k"Werattutauw. the daughter of his brother-in-law,
Tho clutru.+ eel forth by Mrs. Druce T. S. Mills, whom he and his wife
.aro Like niudt eeuanLoaa: Llai, were- wero _ visiting. _ Mellr and Koval
over given publkaty lit l nglarrl. She went to town In the evening, .,laid
A tlkt wtuow of the Illegitimate ROD Of upon their return, by way of n juke,
TlosuaA Charles Druce, who kept s Royal refused to anmwer Mrs. Millm,
largo INlzuur in Baker street, Lon+ who called t,9 him aA he started to
,Ion. TLIs store wait hoaeycombol enter the hallway. lleatrice Wild,
with. towlergrouirl pammagoe, which a 14 -year-old girl, thinking It some
Urk;n frequented. At times I6 would Onp on mis'hlef, noizrml a idiot gun
not Ile setui for weelim, land then nal flrM, the entire lond entering
wuu101 muodenty emerge la,W hen I" heart, killing him instantly _
rrmnthig-room mid Trwundo tkueloomm Tiv„ flat tv„y til reek.-......-- -_-.
- U Ir�Aad Somas Rbwmt fw• only Orantt >Sallne, Tek., D&. 8f. -1n a
ao ho freight wreck near Silver Lake Inst
1•931r,x K30.1 Shut Out. night. 15 cars were derwllel and five
per -ons were more or less Injured
About thsl enoe0 ptrioJ the fifth The Texas nix] Pacific "Cannonball”
Duke of Portland lived its buronin, dine, which had ieen detached anti
1p,(,ndur at Welllack Abbey, nal at went hlkl With w wrecking crew, wne
Limed eneuplod his town house in dr,ralled wh10 oreturning from the
l.olotu, The latter place wassur- frAdght week, anti four mon were
rounded by WWI Wallin that Offee- injured, none fatally.
lively Mazt out prying eyes Into
his rmovementa. loot things were A 1'rgki. Itow.
different at Welheck. There a'
the NOK,Ioebrn
ti', Texm, D. -u. 31. -Am a
wn
vecenlric uoblentroad eonetFile
ted oraw(1 of more were dimchnrg
sing poin-
ubterranean pasnagoo, mato-like In tO1S In eplpbrfitIng Chrlmten.", ant ray
chernoter, anti It was hi" custom to ballet *track Mltohon 111x1, Mfed 13,
oLiiappeor epi reepppar in a my p- Inflicting a mortal wound. Th- boy's
terfhtlm way. mother then fired into thin crowd
In rngt It 1,4 the a Inlm of Mr iorore with It shot 91113, merlounly wonnd-
thal the Duke Ipft WelbAck Abbey to Ing 161 Lae, Rnnben Mandlmr and rwt-
tard"me plain Mr. Struck, In the Bakpr gnr Moove, nil negrntaw. The boy In
Street petabllehmmnt, AAd that whoa Bond rend oats of that npgrneg Its dying.
Iola GrAoe grew weary of trade he
rrlra4M AIS Steps to Ills country Kfile ,* a w•r
hle.
h""00- wft~ Mf thin totaling and Altron. Olio, Daft. 31.-•n. P. a11pe1-
N Ig,nn of rommerep, alle"rrstn, 0r, enahitw of th* Cithsen"' Nntlonnl
rhangel I ileesme Agntel that high And Rank, wan found doaA in front of the
mly;hty Duke of f3/rtitod. trAult In tho bank last tdght. He
The Dake Mod Dee, e, IWM, and wan had horn killed by an plwotrie *htrnit,
mlucepde] In title amt p"tat*" by a throngh handling w anokpt of nn In.
distant rVIAth", het AS lareare, the onndr*rent Inmp And opening the
inerchant, haA *x ed some -rears ♦Ault door aa t this eamtime.. Chas
*artllf--at, hate6rabs to the dvCi■101 forming a currant which killed him.
-any
O*fiff"
baa
at If officer, was lytnQ _besido ms, -_
Obtalued untrolling Interest Ike
u o
1 hnd be•rn bit ea this caused In-
Ilia Teterboro Light & Power DO.
11 FIS OF NEWS
Mr. nests. Elllott'r store at Cran-
�reCelt'rgl onp or two tthcrtp shots 113 -
ilia lially, anfl shortly' nfterwnrds he
dall, Mau„ wait r)bbml of $1,0WID
FROM FAR AND NEAR
Unlou lia°k blils on Christmas a girt.
Department.
Twenty-five g)poum aomilaniee in
wounds. 1 j;nt Into enmp by myself." .'a..
else United Stator have been oonmol.
npgyWM
elated with a capital of $10,000,UM
n Ih f u
Tplr p y
Its r m SchfL•t sun n that the
William Waldorf Astor tine donat-
Ctevelaud staffersm s
fro'
I
ed 1'10,0ou fur tits itrumutiuu of
Oermau expurlN ; haveion pill
civilian r.fle clubs In Cue United
greatly,
K l ngidom.
Mr. W. E. Tracey, of Wuuulpsg, died
Tito Canada Central Runway Co.
uuddenly,
is applying for a charter to hutld
Britlrh grocore four ouwlketltion of
R road from French River, Out.. to
%ttcuuver.
cu -operative starker.
mpnted with between Folk*slonr kind
Mr. Rtet,ort Rtgrer•d, a Wlenlpeg
Mr. John MoCuul, of Fort William,
prluter, dropped deaf.
died At Ottawa, witeru ho had gulls
TLB Ciau have
uadlau a el.kors ave
to Larne him brother, ai r. C. A. Me-
Ctaol.
wndr au advance io prfi•e,a
M. I',
Tile new protocol between Cull
Edward Letuarne, of St. Mergar-
Otto. Wastminester, loan accepted an
Argeutina iter been signed.
appointment am orlranlst to the Car -
The London -Brighton il,,etrie road
hogio Mnrlo Hall, Pittsburg.
lipexpseted to make W sullen an hoar
private Fostnr httJ ,seen firing ander
Mr. UllbOrt Parker will be ban_
Sir William Van Horns bite return.
ousted at Belleville on Jap. lith.
e1p to Montreal (rwu Cuba, anOl re -
Otas
ll lm re 1
t that F le NV -
10 I
r ed a .w nor
p A prosperous condition of buil-
newt o13 tho lrla13d.
Ilam will visit Euglaud next muut
W. Curtis Wakeifleld, of Now York,
Thorn are eight parer of smallp,,,tt
W the °auto of the Amorloan who
at Winnipeg.
Ilan leamel Dillon Park, near Windsor,
Falward Onslow Ford, It. A., tilt•
for the coronation year.
soulptor, Is ,lead.
Rev. Colln Sinclair, or st. ,niomas,
Roy. Dr. Flannery, formerly of St.
and tits wife and sorr are dangvr-
Tflomas, died In Ireland.
t tely III from polsontag as a re -
The Urltusby Sun has surpeude(l
wilt of eating canned salmon.
publication.
Joaques Francolr Heart Fouguler,
Mr. A. J. Magurn haw aoeldlrel
the imbllclrt &till former member of
Events, the weekly paper published
the iYench Chamber of Deputies, Is
In Ottawa.
Bond. go was born Sept. 1, 1818.
Tito winter In very severo In Eng-
Inns; ttopyrighted article in the Na -
llonnl t:atOtte United States Senator
land, the frosts being accompanied
Mark linnaar or Oblo, p.gyr a high tri -
by to, good deal of fog.
beat(- tie the memory of the late Presl-
Tho Dominica Coal Company Is
dent McKinley.
shipping coal to Quebec points from
Commander BpaLt, Mr. E. Adams,
Syduey, via Portland.
Ottawa, and Mr. James Stewart,
A by-law to enforce compulsory
Klugaton, lhave been appointed a
vaccination ham been Introduced In
commission b, Inquire into the Mar-
tha Montrend Council.
ins City disaster at Ooderlph.
lion. Robert Rogers denlee there to
Robert 1!•aul, of Ill) Champlain
any trouble to the Manitoba Cabl-
street, ((Wpbee. who, Is suffering from
net on the prohibition question.
O'Incer, Its being treated by X-rays,
Tho new city olrectory, just (iut.
anti It Is declared he le greatly bene -
fited after live ah,ys' trial.
given London a population of 46,937.
Tho census figures maty It 87,000.
]l[rr. Daffy, a nlmgreAtel resident of
Mr. George \,bun, of London.
Pittsburg Townmfilp. near Kingston,
who lived alone. was found dead In
hall lust four children by llphtherla
lately.
b'ld by a neighbor. She was aged
66 yearn. Death was glue to natur-
It lm re'porlel that the CTalneer
al causes.
Court will ethgage an Americaa fvl-
Timor at $15,000 a year.
former Tresllent Gruver Cleve -
(hnve-nor 'Shaw, d Iowa, wM onto-
land tins• accepted appouktment to
the Industrial department of the
coed Mr. Gage am United States Seo-
National Civic Federat on, created
retary_ s)f Sit® Ttrinwrv._-
The Superior Court team pronounced
labor and capitalistic leaders. All
the reparation of the Orupd .Duke
the others chosen have nceepted.
and Dnohcerm of Hesse.
Detnll, of a plan for the re -or -
The action by the) town of Goderlch
ganizatlon of the Erie Telegrap'i and
Against this, Elevator Company war
T01pplhone Company, with a capital
settled at Woodstock Assizes.
'of $821M,01n involving; n trnn-fer
Mr. John
r Allan, or Onondaga
of control
atm r to tho Amertrnn Te•IS_
Township, Is dead from wounds re-
phone rind Telegraph Company, are
COW fn a shooting acc.dent.
given In a cireolar to tree mharehold-
A fire wagon and a, streot car
ars of the Erie.
co11W1vd at Toledo. (alaplalu Ward
The Berlin correwpost4p t of the
w. trifled nail several outer fire-
Times ears the Ansoclatou of Ber-
men Injured.
lin Merchants has sent It memorlal
The retirement of ltev. R. J. Hutch-
to the Federal Gmtncll advocating
puts, M. A., Maluate, from ,the_ Pres-
legtmintive regulation of trade 'om-
by'terlan ministry to J lie the Unittir-
bimttions in order to avoid the ar-
lana caused murprfmo to III,,
tifMlal miring of prices find eonee-
,great
rrlendrJn Kingston.
Oquent dimalArous nuctuatfihue.
The National Association or Crel;t
It Is understood that the ltichellen
Mau of the United States hold that
c edit 1 W
& Ontnrio Navlgatlon Company will
make O"wegn It rt of All d 1
WWI SlAYERT IN IFRICA
Paving the Way fur its Tota
Abolition.
SLAVES MAY BUY FREEDOM.
Borlin. Dec, U -TAO text of an lm-
perutl edlot dealing with the quo*
tion of uumestla slavery lie Uermau
East AfrI A new been publlost"
Ill order to puce the way for the
u1Nllttlutl of dumeetle slavery In Oer•
ma11 Earl Afrwa. It Ir decreed that
the fU11uw'ltg rogutuJJ0US hcuall bn la-
eludel W the colo.
"Neither by mate of a ,oIau'r self.
nor by auto effectod by r0lalluus. our
an payment for debt or ful(Ylmeut of
other obltgationr, nor ala punisament
for adultery shall a relatltoorulp of
slavery bit netu wurward establ.suel.
"Every domestw slave Is empow.
ered to terminate tits estate of slavery
by paymeut of a rues tit money for
Ilia redemption. The,nmuunt of this
rum khall be Jeckied by lite coin.
peteul Administrative authorities.
"Every slave wits has paid the
random appointed shall receive a car•
tiflcate of etmuacipation from the au-
thorltlpd.
-Every dowuitic.slave must be per.
mltted tO work for hlmself during
two days In the week, or to use for
Ilia own purposes the eorrerpitudlng
proccavls of tit.a labor. Lt rU fur as
exidthag custom In In this respect
moat favorable to th.t slave, It shall
continue In force. In this matter, as
well as W all other difference, be-
tween master and domestic slave, the
decision mhall lie with the competent
aathorltkr.a .
"Tho master of a domestic slave
isander obligation to maintain film
furl provlao for him In old age and
In sk•kntws. This obligation its not
caticclfigl by emancipation granted
during tlw porlod of old ago or eick-
' nems. ,
'The transfer of tbo rights of own-
eralAp can be accompliehatd only with
tho consent of the clave, and before
the competent authorltle*, upon
whose assent It, Shall be dependent.
Ileforo acm)rding Such coirwinit, the
aulloritieme shall, hosidw deciding
,Other points which may nppear tm-
porinnt, carefully toot the legality
of the ownership, and shall take head
that members of the same family be
not as F&t*d from nae another
w7 o tiielr eassaiat: - -- —
"Tito rights of ownership shall be
forfelttwi in the event of the owner's
committing ao,v grave breach of his
duty towar.Lr hill slave. The oompe-
ten't nnthoritkw #shall officially on -
quire Into caxcS of violation of duty
whlr•h roma to their knowlodge,
and aro In Such chem entitled to
effect to Iiberat6in of the Wave by
IsmutnQ n eertifleato of ema.ncipatlon,
anti in such cases the former owner
shall not hnvo n,ny claim to compen-
�a t ion.
"Off'Pncrm against the provlalnns of
the• odirt Shall bus published by a
fin-• net erceeling 1500 rupees or by
Imperlsonment for n period not ex-
epegllnR three months, except In those
cn-s wbrre a hpavler penalty is In-
earred by virtue of other law."
r s aou not Ire _sztsutlsd ct life season oT 10 and Ahus affO a DIED ON BURNING STEAMER.
business men who Jo not protect
their creditors by carrying Incur- better necommodatlon for summer
ao<e, travel from that section of the state. M,'�ai/, 11esp, Dec.8I.-The stern
The Nmlttt's I'allm, Rl leau & South- The route w1t1 TorontoKg to Chnr wheel sloamer Sum, plying between
ern Railway Company gives notice of o lie, to Prescott. Oswego, to Kingston, and
nn application to tho Legislature for on to Preecntt. this port 841.1 Fulton, Tenn., turned
Tho Berlin correspondent of the to the water's edge a4 5 o'clock to-
m ce en t a of time far the then- London Stnodard learn- that Orr- (lay, at Icer moorings at the wharf
lkae, . ant and completive of their on the elf front.
liow . -- �' o apses el t.6"tth ata a{llmR- TM boat arrived from Fulton about
Tile Iknuitiou Government Is about tum to Venezuela. 1fnind Venezuela mlinlghd tart ivedalghwith lion aifteon pns-
to adopt n more rigorous Immigret- comes to n el(-rinito and sestimfnc- seel"191 all of whom were nate
torp arrangement with her German on
tiuu {wlicy, and air. Smart, Deputy Creditor- wjthfn n ver a board when the fire broke �uut.
Mluheter ter the Interior.. wdl,Zmto y short time, Of these three are known to be lost,-''
England to lnvusiJguto the pros the correspondent says, the German 1). H. Rainey and wife, of Oki River,
pect" there. Government will be prepared to re- Tenn., aim] Mrs. G. M. Time, of Rich-
Mro. P. J. Cosgrove, aged 67 years, sort to forcible measures. ! ttrdson, Laaultg Ark. Tllelrcharred
Froutenao street, Kingston,
Raniax Injuries from whloh mite
soon after without regaining
cfpusuuss. __- - - --------
e Northern Pacific Railway Is
i1 4 to dllultm Lits maiw line t»
I gton by tri miler by building
The Stockhulm Board of Guardians_rel"11-i.,. 114L♦O Imma reeoveved from
ns pu N el the results of Its pn- this) wreck. The three-montiae'old
gulry Into the alusls of pauperism, child of Mrs. 71mm In nitrating. It Is
it flndn that drunkevnetis Its rpspon- hellovel that all the other persons on
alblo for 52 per cent. of the -cases. In board aeoapet. The fire originated In
'a per cent. .of thpso annex both pnr- a p110 of Scott cotton on the bolder
onto were drunk-trds, In 39 per cent. dock, anti probably was stnrted by a
(71111.7 the e
h 1St r and In 7 r
nM per c nit Spark from the harnnco. The bowl
only the mother. The 0hfldren of such Iva& valued At $10,000, argil wax about
the 1.1 I-I:lleudbarg cut-off across parents have to be supported by the halt Intntrei. The car
N 4,ma Pall •y. Tuts cut-off will lits poor rates. I go wax totally
110 miles long. destroyed.
Junta B. Nets, of Champaign, III., --- __ __ _ ____ ____1
raton
n s. Sampson, len hi Hear Admiral HORRIBLE BOER BRUTALIT_ISnmldon, Ilan received a letter fromES
Mite. t±nmgn which oho rays themental eondltlo of tho ndmlr8l Isbeyhnd `ratite" -TOWARD BRITISH- WOUNDED,
A former Germa Government em-
ploye(•, named Vo ig was sentenced
to three months' t Imonment for
selling oftkaal secrstr ,to a Journal- --- .
Int, Dr. Hamburger. 1'olght admit- London, law•. 3O. -Lord Kllchwler'm teotel Colonel Benson for about an
tett hJA guilt. mill despatch, Magistrate Bartlett, of Wlodmor, pts pmtb4liehel by the War hour, but he was still there when a
()file(', gives the report of Major N. E. floor Lark off Colonel tienson'a epxlrs
tine reported to the Attorney -Geo- and nitern; thou the ambulance
rrnl's Department that he ]o°tit ynl Field ArtClpry, g
D as exam- a U. S.A., Ro ca Inn' and we) wire removed. Idld
InM the gam pipes awl finds t10 hat- rempeoting the conduct of the lloers not nee the Qua removed."
ural gets 14 twin~ evported.fromlaimex to the officers and men wounded in Prlote 1< ll rem 4th ILd. KI
to tier Amcrlo;tn aloe. ag's
Jnm,•r alcSlufur, ex -Mayor of Mont- thin, nation with 'Col. Benson's 00 -humin ROVal Rifle Corps, statow tate Boers
at Brakenlaagle. MaJor Young says; took all his Clothes exoppt his shirt.
rens, who nptve•d n" nn officer of tke This man 1s not al Spa
First Aalminl"trntlro Dnttntinrr ldttr-' "I have seen the wonttrtei officers yet.q+ to wile to at
Ing Clio Fenian rata campalgn In nd men of Colonel Benson's co,uma.
1880, IiAm been prtaentel with n vent. -five 'nuts-commbsiunod oftl- Cold-blooded warder.
Fenian raid modal and ribbon. oe and men mexle cum eluDlt of 111- Trooper Al,•xn°'ler Main, Lad ISeat-
sMr Street; King- 1 fish horse, st&tem: -While lying on
Mrs. John Neill, KI g- troy ent of a mitre or lesm serious thn
"ton, died Suddenly while awaitinggrow d thn Boers owme clove up
naUaru� nearly all of three haul been wad on1 Ntafoot fifteen cv twenty
the homecoming of her husband, a
commorcinl travpllpr. 1710 decenged rubbed tN whatever money they pus- Yardx °way from whores we were
win" n native of Ireland, b'it lived sewmel, nlser of their watches and rt- lying wounded round the guns, All
p wero wounded at the time., nail n0
over half n century to Ktttgston. vut,t paloert aA very large ptoporttun one waw firing. I Saw Lilo BOerm there
Inland of Ln Costa, Government re-
muived. and In w-oamem whare-tla
at If officer, was lytnQ _besido ms, -_
mervat6o13; 13pnr the mnath or ehitr-
1 hnd be•rn bit ea this caused In-
wcmnrhwl in tin leg at this time. He __
lotto Hnrls•tr, Southwest of Flortdn,
must leave, there at ranee, under Or-
tic,orc agony. ,`
�reCelt'rgl onp or two tthcrtp shots 113 -
ilia lially, anfl shortly' nfterwnrds he
.der« Ir •,a" +"or enited Stairs-Ttearttrt
jtlarou- rtwt. sat ata -1 ea--vteww
by from
+IIn3 --i -.+ev+x+IF rrertvett tInIM mord -.
Department.
ulse Ilia ouleltrm amt ureu Bt
wounds. 1 j;nt Into enmp by myself." .'a..
A deep h flab to thn f,On.lOn Dn11Y
reLltuu to tho nF(rt m Juue cuspx. 1
drrgt. Kptic}, 7th flumNnre, eta pq:
I 'I
n Ih f u
Tplr p y
Its r m SchfL•t sun n that the
weak, lmpremsorl alt I itis , ell that the
wan woundoel In the head and
n Intp
Amprlenn Legation ham nrrnnued
mtau'mputn w:ule LU wo era true, beat brfnre lite itoprm nushod rho i s
and out wtlfu,l uxa prat. milt es i witNcov gulls.
y ggl, tin .rel with blond. A Door ' ----
terms for the vele um of tiles fltene,
1t tlr wrntM tTiAt-1,AfOrim 1" t"O ti,.
op as me
Lljs_-.a/uu..t!'tty nt ' .. up. took Sway my sarbtne land rem _ , _..
bell Dnlgetrin, an•1 Sf1*m litunO tv11I
if
LnNteml.•u,m .if Ills Sltel. I vpr, &till a"k,-d sun 'to pact up my
hands. I rould not do
le
be tk,leasO_ on Tuur lmh wide -
thim, being too
Uncltott, 4th ltat Kfw ", �_tvvak with thn tow pr blood. IIS -
` ZVTiie1 its deeoribitl nus n apav eyatrm
- -. 1.
ltlTj'IIt- Mo Corp"(, states: ' I watts lontipd my own rnrbino and alm"d
nf'*tit"te trTmarahhy Its hpiog Axperl_
tha }torte CUnre up, nn,I nu Old Ikn; from Ills brpn"t I% III-- kne,pling, and
mpnted with between Folk*slonr kind
with brook beard and whimkerm, and im.lntlnQ nt my I,r, nwt he flrwl nn(1
'right
Dungpneam. The eontnet In nlntawl to
wearing geggengs, whum I should bo It mit In thoarm just below
he pprfp(tt. i.loyds' nml npvk,rnl tohlp-
l mhollld,r, ,Nothln was taken, and
able to rccugulze ngul13, allot my ' K
pprn arr Intorpntel In the expert-
friond, Privalo F. Foster, 4th Iles.
1 Its not (ourh(xl anv mores,
menta, no detnlls or which have been
King's Royal ]title Corps, by putting
Tli'1n-per J°ml*won, Srottleh Korea,
MwIp public.
the mt,zzls of his rifle to him ride.
mtiys Uhnt the iF„er* took his hoots,
A despatch from l(nmMm"n, Fnat
private Fostnr httJ ,seen firing ander
Rnti thoy hart him shattered arm In
Afrion, mtntex thnt the first foromo-
mnnilm wills getting off
cover of an ant hoap till the Ikiers himn , lian
hnn(10
tire for the naw Uganda Itellrond
( r. film arm has been re.
took tho position; left then threw M,)
m,wM.
ran aw
eh f Port Florence, tit terminun
of the line, on Vlotnrin Nynnza, on
away Ilia rifle to pat blow hands np, I Prlvatp Pw lith, amt Tin. King's
but wax mlot all the 0eun.•. Whon 1
I Frkluy. it trnvprh(d '8'' tulles from
iht,VAI Rifln Ct�Q�I, gays ; "While pylon`
any or tho woundpc) move i on the I woundod, the Br)stw tvante
the e0jmti'
t. nrk nn tAp railroad was
x1111 took
field after we lend xtopp(gl firing I my bNita off. Alar rltggw "-nil
commenrwl In IV&
not fir_
that' kept Sniping nt them." ' Ing any m•,re, but w twnevpr it wenand-
The Lon,lon lawyers of It. lit.
Private N. If. (irIvrmon, tecottlmh ', awl mare ahawed himwhlf they fired At
John Dix, who In charged with 1'1r-
fiorgp, i,tat(•n: "An Octobt•r 110 I him; In this way npve l were killed.
cony cmmmlttowl In the United
wax wminek•cl and lying by tho side Ano man, who wow wnvinw R hit of
Stntra, Rau) who Is Risen sneumed of
of Colonel ik•nk,uh. Whpn the Roero I blue wtuff will, tho Iden of gettleow I
wrmking the Rrandlnnvian Am,•ri-
eamo lip they wanted to b'agln to; an ambutanee, r•cplvwt abut twenty j
known Ftnnk At Whatrom, Wnsh., 4Ry
they
ttlnt. folonel i10nachn mtopperl them, I WN'Ttto,"
will not npllpnl against th,
m
tolling.tholip had received n Ipt- i'rivate Tlell, 4th tin. King'w vat
nxtratlltlnn dorlaran.
tpr from Commandant Orhbelnar, Rlfln G,rpw, 25th Mcgnted In
Tilt- Cloclunati Engntrpr pnhltxhpn a
saying the wounded w(alld bi rr- ' xfates : i was werf"I=l thea
hip with Q>lorspl it0riemld t
O ,rael
0:1111polln dpapnt0h Intimating that
Avkdpaee hnn tw!en found to protp
"P"etawl. Colonel tlSnsoO asked If he i hi OCtO Whon
eoabl mer, Grab -[muse, they said they
that Adpin tip Algnngnln was the
, pomp tip they ton, my i>d I
wO"I,1 I'Meh film, And brn,tght ap I Wilahly,
tihnghtf,r of the Duke Of Orlenly. nf-
hnrtlnR my ,
""'no 0110 who wan in nnthorlty. bat I v0ry i
ter LOW% T'hllinpr, hpr mother dying
mach. xRvt
i dh not think It wan Grub-lnar. , Wntellaw and naerm e
at her INrth. TIM dorutment wne found
4"blon,el Benson told him the wo'endpA ' roan."
M e nperpt vlreavver of RIO-sbt l►rr.-Iii
_ - � � J
wwvw ort to 11" trwteTIM. R04 hO ae1R'j Thee iw Dot_ -7/'.4
clock.
he would do Ala best ; he himself pee► I mvotsa
I
�4
Joame.
41,
. " ft W law Isle
e�M.4 We
w I ow
�L• Law.
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