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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE CHKRoKEE ELKcrIoN.-The returns
OF the Indian territory election Indicate that
the majority OF w. p. Ross for chief over
Chas. Thompson is 123. IL is asserted on the
other hand, by friends of Chas Thomson
that Thompson is elected by fully 500 ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

DEAD.-InformatiOn was received at the
Navy department this morning of the death
of Commander George NJ Morris, which oc-
cErred at Jordan alum springs, Sunday even
ing the 18th inst
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

ga New York Herald reporter has been
interviewing Attorney General Pierrepont
on the third term bugaboo. The Attorney
General said: General Grant has been very
outspoken to me on this subject OF a third
term, and he does not dream of another
term of office, and am sure he would decline
IL II IL were offered to him."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

FIRST LIEUT.. E. I. G.. Richmond, ID artil-
Iery, has been detailed as professor of mill
tary science and tactics at the West Virginia
university, Morgantown, West Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

a CHAPTER OF RAILROAD ACCIDESrs-
The Friday night express on the Ohio and
Mississippi railroad was thrown from the
track near Huron, Indiana, by the malicious
displacement of a rail. The passengers were
pretty well shaken up, but no one was in
jUred. AS the mail train on the same road
was pulling into n switch at Loogootee, In
diana, an express train collided with the rear
car, and Mr.. Flora, mail agent, was killed
instantly by jumping from the car. An extra
freight train on the Indianapolis, Ohio and
ST. Louis railroad, Saturday night. ran over
IA horse near Nakomis, Illinois. ditcning the
engine and several cars, and killing the en-
gineer, Dennis O'Brien.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE CONSCIENCE FUND has been increased
TO the extent Of one dollar. 1t comes from
st. Louis. Tie writer sets forth that il is
the first instalment of one hundred dollars,
which he intends 10 pay To the government
in such sums as he can spare until The full
amount due is paid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THROUGH THE SUEZ CANAL.-A telegram
was received at the Navy department this
morning from Rear Admiral Reynolds, en-
route TO command the Asiatic station dated
SueZ. August 10, announcing that the Ten
neSsee, his flagship, passed through the Suez
canal easily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

A WOMAN SHOOTS HER HUSBANDS
BRoTHKR.-At Montpelier, VT, August 70
the wife of Richard Dodge, living at Middle
sex, shot the brother OF Mr.. Dodge, blowing
off his jaw and INJECTING what are considerad
fatal injuries. The parties had had law
suit about property
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16
STEAMER SUE EXCURSIONS.
The elegant iron steamer SUE, Cap
tain James Harper, is now making EsstS$tf131
'I'u PLEAsJRE sEEkEkN.
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT
sTEauxE PILOT BOY, Capt. WI. B,ls..

ETEaHEE PILOT coy, Capt. W II. Byles.
After his date and during the SIMMER months the
tne Iron Sfeamer PIL0T Boy" Will 49,
have " ashi nglg N, from sth street ,EeAG
DAY morning, al O'Clock, for principal landings
I'll the P0;Cnac, iLclI1ing the faVOTite Sumulsr Be
Ecrts Of ColtCns sud BlssistOu 3 Island Returning,
Will arrive IN Washington early on Wednesday and
edntay evening On Saturday, il addition 10 the
Above landings the Pilot Boy viii take passengers
sur LeOlsTdtJwn, arriving there early eve
ming. leaving on Sunday morning for Washington.
Tn scenery on the Potomac being Cn=ur passed,
t11 the Pilot Boy the only steamer AFT riding view
fbe eUtire route b. daylight, makes these most
pleasant and nealthu trips fer families and social
Parties Fare, single trip, 81; round trip tickets
q BlaCsistou's island. Cotton and Leonardtown,
1000 unIlI Cssd, IS 4pply TO
y. y. EITZHUGH, Agent,
1eE IN Sixth Wharf
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FipancinI ncercssion in I.onhnn.

LONDON August 1.-THE Iigi.os says there
was almost nothing doing in discount sat
CrGay, aEd the rate was nominal II was the
same with money, which Is SO eNceSSiV elV
cheap tina; banks and discount houses refuse
10 look at any but the very best paper. be
cause u Is not worth while 10 take any risk.
tor the struggling trader the present torpor
i therefore worse than dearer money M gh'
hei with rate TO tempt business ne might
gel some accommodation. tut now ne gets
none. The simple result Of this must BE- that
many houses of small means will Succumh
This cheap money is therefore about the
most severe purifier OF the market that could
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Arrest of a diamond Robber

NEW YORK, August l6.-George Marsh,
well known thief, has been arrested for
stealing the 5000 worth OF jeWeiry from "A
store In Williamsburg last Friday morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE MINERS IN THE BLACK HILLS have
agreed TO submit to their expulsion under
protest, but will leave six of their number to
protect their claims until the country is
open for settlement. Spotted Tail has been
looking around and thinks the hills ought to
bring q heap Of money, and wants TO be paid
also Tor the gold already dug out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

CoLoRKD SHIRTs.--A Boston paper thinks
II a curious illustration Of the uncertainties
attending business operations, especially
where fashion has voice. that one of the
prominent causes OF the failure OF cotton
mills 10 pay dividends or late, is the change
IN the fashion OF shirts. Colored shirts of
various and other garments have suddenly
become all the "a se, and as "A consequence
the great factories, which make only plain
white goods, have been seriously affected
their market being materially cut of and
their white cOttons being left on Their hands.
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victory Over the Carltsts

MADRID. August i6-Gen. Quessda after
2 sharp fight, has captured the Carlists' poSi-
ton al LunCO. or the Villa Real road
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

STUNG BY A SPIDER.-On Wednesday Mr.
Edward Brown. of Alexander Il Powell on
Market square, Portsmouth, was stung on
the arm by black spider A bout three hours
afterwards IL was fearfully swollen, causing
tOrturing pains through the body. Yesterday
Mr.. Brown was thought 10 be in a critical
condition. Two physicians were in attend
ance.-LNOqfoX [ Ia Llrnfriny-k lSth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE TIME allowed persons claiming TO be
owners of lands on the northwest frontier
under joint occupancy TO present their claims
has been terminated by proclamation OF the
President. These lands were awarded to the
United states by the Emperor or Germany,
acting as umpire under the Treaty of WASH
ingtOn on the boundary question, and In
clude the island of San Juan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

HON. SoLoMAN CoHKN died at Savannah,
Sunday, aged %. He was postmaster at that
city under P1erce's and Buchanan's adminis-
trations, also during the confederacy, and
was at one time member Of Congress from
Georgia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE AMOUNT of national bank note cur
rency received at the Treasury to-day for
redemption aggregated s3s1 ,5O6.
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THE NEW TARIFF OF FREIGHT RATES be-

tween Baltimore and The western cities,
mutually agreed upon by the Baltimore aud
Ohio and Pennsylvania roads, goes into
effect to-day. The schedule shows cOnSid-
on all classes Of freight the figures are still
below the New York and western rates via
the Central and Erie. The least advance has
been made upon the special class, which en-
braces coffee, sugar aud other articles which
enter largely into the trade between this port
and The western cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

A CHAPTER OF CRIME.-The telegraph
furnishes the usual bulletin OF crimes and
casualties, the most prominent among which
is the hot among the miners OF the Pottsville
some unknown parties while making out
warrant for q riotOus miner. At Shenan-
dosh on Saturday, at iremen's picnic, the
keeper of a beer stand was shot and instantly
killed. At Mahanoy City q drinking saloon
was Quilted, and q man who was watching
the proceedings from the pavement was shot
in the breast, the ball passing out at his
Bill was also wounded in the ARRAY. AT
Boston Mrs. McCool died on Thursday and
IL has since been ascertained that her death
hands of her husband. At Murfreesboro',
Tenn, q man named Jesse Woodson, accused
of the murder Of lady, was taken from Jail
by q party of men and hanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE MUTINEERs of the brig Harry, who
were brought up TO Baltimore in irons from
Annapolis, had q preliminary examination
before United States Commissioner Rodgers
on SATURDAY. Capt. Barnes gave his testi-
mony. and as the prisoners offered no defence
they were committed to Jail TO await their
trial In the United States court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

NAVAL ORDERS Passed Assistant Sur
geon j. b. Parker has reported his return
home, having been detached from the Yam
tic, Asiatic station, on the sd June last and
has been placed on waiting orders; Gunner
VIM HalfOrd detached from the Benicia on
the reporting OF his relief, and ordered TO the
navy yard. Mare Island.
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TOR SI0Ss

Tue Macy WASHINGTON
has larger rlc for pleasure parties than any other
bls. FOk CEAhTER livery
DAf AND EBENlNG. Regular EzssEN
t. 20 GIymOnt and return Mon -rxHEz<Ea.
Gays, - etnesdsys and Fricsys, leaving s,h-street
y nari a. a m. Apply Oh board, or 10 pR. HOW.
LAND, AS ~ street
je5-4n PH TBOTH, President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

LETTING A LADY DRowN.-Clark Hoover
was riding through the river near Muncie,
Ind, with Miss Jennie Cross, when the
buggy upset Mr.. Hoover coolly cut the
Cross went TO the bottom and was drowned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

SUIT AGAINST GEN. SHERIDAN-A citi-
zen OF Louisiana has brought suit against
General Sheridan for over three hundred and
fifty thousand dollars damages for property
which was destroyed in 1861. The defence Is
that General Sheridan was acting under or
ders Testimony is TO be taken preliminary
ly in New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

Mr. JEFFERSON DAVIS will not deliver
that address at the Rockford (Illinoisl agri-
cultural fair. The invitation was extended
by the secretary OF the society on his own re-
sponsibility, and so much opposition has
been developed that IL will be Withdrawn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16
LOSSES In THE TREAsrRy--Tne tolIn

LOSSES IN THE TREASURY. The follow
ing from the Providence Journal, Senator
Anthony's paper, is both true and just
The officers OF the Treasury and the de
tectives employed by them are entitled TO
great credit for the steady and iutelli gent
exertiOns with which they have followed up
The robbery Of SiT 600. II seems most prob
able that ali the money will be recovered,
and the robbers brought 10 Justice,
although the plans of the officers were inter
Tered with and the open proceedings were
FASTENED by the newspapers which had
become informed TO some degree. OF what
was going on, and which destroyed the secre-
cy essential TO the full accomplishment OF
the plans.
sit is remarkable how few defalcations
and thefts have taken place in the United
states Treasury, whose operations cover so
many thousands of millions OF dollars. and
the money passes through so many hands.
We doubt If there be parallel TO the hand
ing OF so much money with so little losses,
which is hardly as much as the same amount
OF coin would suffer from abrasion. Ana all
The frauds and all the errors of the Treasury
are necessarily made known. In private es
adjustments, banking or commercial, and
even in Incorporated ones, such things are
often compromised or covered over, but in
the hnancfal operations of the government
everything Is exposed. Under no previous
administration have such enormous sums
passed through The Treasury as since 1861.
Yet the total loss is hardly more that what
lie mathematicianS call an infini taSSim
quantity and. as in the case before us, the
detection OF the offender and restoration OF
the money have generally followed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

A FAMILY LOST IN FLOOD. "A Mr..
Easter and family Of Daniel Fritz, consist
ing Of himself, wife and four children, who
lived ten miles south Of Bowling Green, KY,
were seen in the top story of their house,
Tuesday, going down with the stream, when
at its fullest Roadway. 1t was impossible to
reach them, and thew were all lost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

THE RECEIPTS to-day were, from interna
revenue, s5i5, O21O6 from customs, $3.50, 7G1.90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

A CURIOUS OUTRAGE.-A boy named
Peter Harper, OF Worcester, Mass, was
taken away from home by two men in q car
rage on Monday TO piece of woods, where
they stripped and LEFT him. He was not
otherwise bruised,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

IN THE SCIENCE ASSOCIATION, at Detroit
Mich, Saturday, papers were read 10y Prof
Leonard, of Iowa city, ON meteors; by Prof
tic method of measuring the velocity OF
electricity; E. Is. Elliott. OF the Treasury
Department, on coinage r. q. Ferguson, on
the mounds at Davenport, Iowa, and others.
GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
WEST VIRGINIA, were leased at auction
Saturday for term of two years at SIS5JO
per year taxes and insurance TO be paid by
The lessees. Geo. l.. Peyton & Co, thu
present proprietOrs, are the lessees. Que
fourth Of the amount of rental is 10 be ex-
pended in repairs in addition to what the
lessees may voluntarily do
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F.EPORV.S.ST -f'1TICEf
OWING To TIE ADVANCED SEASON,
AND HI WING A MUCH LARGKR
STOC6 or

keE's, TeEths', and Boys Clothing
>E+V JSC4L, 4 m " DETERMINED
TO FORCE SALES BY MIXING
IHE FOLLOWING
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TIE COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS in a
letter To John c. Bender, OF st. Joseph, Mo-,
recites the law with reference to attorneys
ees in pension cases, and says he can readily
perceive that this case would work rather
uDjustly in some instances, but that all gem
erai laws operate harshly in exceptional
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

MICHIGAN LOTos EATERS.-Slys the De-
troit Post At the last meeting of the State
Pathological society at Monroe, there was
exhibited genuine bouquet OF lotos flowers
fresh from their native beds about Lotos Is
land, near the mouth OF the River RaiSin
the secretary of the society remarking, as he
exhibited IL, that Monroe is the only place
in the state, If not in the United States
whore the exhibition is pOSsihle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

SPORTS OF THE TURF.-!Suatoya R0ces-
Al Saratoga, Saturday, the one mile and an
eighth race for 500 was won by Belmont's
Rhadamanthus, beating AustIalind, McDan-
lei hIly Naptha and Pape.maker ia 2 OILY
The purse for 800, of which 800 and the en-
trance money 10 the second horse, 2 4 miles
was won by Acrobat, beating Rutherford,
the favoiite, in i:l6A. The last race, sell
Ing sweepstakes for all ages, sos each, play
or pay, with $500 added, one mile, had II We
starters-BOwies Holbrook, Clabaugh's Vio-
let, Iloyd's Court Hampton, COiee's Il. F
carver and BelmOnt's Caroline. Court Hamp-
ton led at the start, with HolbrOok second,
but at the three-Q uarter pole Caroline took
issue with the leader, and came away, win
ming by two lengths, Carver second, Court
Hampton third, Violet fourth. Time L47A
The match race between McDaniel's Lean
Ington, Naptha filly, AMI j. McCormick's
Brigand is of, Mcdaniel having paid the
forfeit.
Rochester Rdces.-In the free for-all race at
Rochester on Saturday the famous trotting
mare Goldsmith Maid was beaten by Lulu.
The first heat was won by the Maid in 2:l5H
but the second, third and fourth heats We're
taken by Lulu in 2l6x, 2:l5H and 2:l7, being
the best four consecutive heats on record. In
the last heat Lulu won by head.
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THE BONDsMEN SUED.

The Solicitor has, however, notified the
bondsmen OF the finn that he will transfer
the suit as against them, one of the princi-
pals being actually and the other presuma-
bly, dead.
The money which Major Slack is charged
with lot accounting for is now and has been
ON deposit III a designated depository OF the
United States, a fact known TO the Second
Comptroller and the Fourth Auditor of the
Treasury
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kilograms to The Star.
no. FOR CUBA.
THE STEAM YACHT URUGUAY.
SHE ELUDEs THE AUTHORITIES.
FATAL STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION.
FOREIGN NEWS.
nsSRSfRrs tn ShsHatns-

LON Don. August l6.-1ue snip Africaua.
nom Eombay for New York, before reported
81 Point Alfred, &. u. IL, IN Distress has
been abandoned in a sinking condition The
crew was taken OF and landed AZ Point 4 l.
ited The bark NelON, rom Montreal FOR
Queenstown, which was abandoned by her
crew Aug. Sth, ant q prize crew put on board
from the White star Steamer Republic, was
safely taken into the latter port on the 18th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

WITH RESPECT TO THE SENTENCE OF Col.
Baker for assault upon lady in a railway
neutrality-suspicious. and fine-the Lon
don News observes: "Of course, to Colonel
Baker this means social and professional
ruin. No one with the stigma Of such a SEN
tence upon him can continue to hold a COM
mission In her Majesty's service, or show
himself among decent people,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

COMMISSIONERS PRATT's INTERVIEW WITH
A FEMALE CLERK.-Some time ago Com
missioner Pratt, Of the Internal Revenue Bu-
Teau, was apprised of the dereliction of duty
on the part OF several of the female employees
Of his office. IL was the habit of those COM
planned OF 10 reach their desks long after the
prescribed Office hours. To remedy this he
directed that letters should be severally ad-
dressed 10 the delinquents, conveying the in
formation that they must be at their duties
al O'Clock or find other employment which
would crafty their propensity for late hours.
The letters were accordingly directed and
duly received. One OF the ladies who re-
ceived such a missive took umbrage at IL
and declared that she wouldn't stand IL. So
one morning recently she marched into the
commissioners office:
Good morning, Mr.. Pratt" said she.
All! Good morning."
"MI. Pratt" said she, al have received
your letter. Perhaps you are not aware of
the influence which was interpOsed to give
me official position"
indeed, madam, am not"
Well, then, i am happy to inform you
mat was appointed upon the joint solicita-
Chandler"
MI. Pratt, after she had impaired this i'm
IoItant information, took good look at her
ano sald. NOW, madam, go back to your
Desk. ana you must be there at O'Clock I'm
the morn ng. II You are not shall dismiss
you. don't care II you are endorsed by a
dozen Christincys and Chambers, you must
do your duty"
TIE young lady retired. She has since
managed TO eat an o'clock breakfast and
begins the official routine at a. m. promptIv.
just the same as II she didn't have double
backing.
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A. RAuS.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
LON" AND shoBs SlsHI ENCHASGE FOB
bhObN, SHIPLEY Z CO., LONDON.
DhEAbL- HAhJES co, PartS.
nd on strasburs, Nieuna, Brussels Carl.hrra
Landau, kCremberg, Copenhagen. Am.,e-daro'
Cologne, Cassel- FRANKFORT on the MAN. I,sin.5e
0ctteDbeTg Stock he In, Basic, Zurich, Sfutteart
LEWIS JOHNSON CO.,
sagl2-3s BsnRarz
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YELLOW FEvER.-The following telegram
from Fort Barrancas, Florida, has been re-
celved by the Surgeon General of the Army
AUGUST Is, 1875, A NJ
The Superintendent of National Cemetery,
j. W. keOUCh, died yesteriay, his wife taken
SICK On SATURDAY. The rest doing we'll
j. VI. BRANNAN.
Rvt Major General L g A Conmandinc
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THE LATE Hon. WM. y. GRAHAM.-A
number of citizens OF North Carolina resi-
dent in Washington, assembled at the house
OF Col. John II. Wheeler. in Grant Place, on
Saturday afternoon, and passed resolutions
OF respect to the memory OF the late Hon.
William a. Graham Of their state. Appro-
plate remarks were male by ex-senator
Pool. Solicitor General Phillips, Judge Ken
Dath y -er, Tlird Auditor Rutherford, and
others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-16

GREAT sEJII-ANNUAL SALE
DRY GOODS.
Our tmrnerse stock must be reduced SUMMER
GpOIS viii BE- sold less tina cost
-. &c worth OF Remnants, Odds, Ends, &c, will
Z. SID Al enc quarter their regular price The bal
Oily. 49,
w W. BCRDETTE q co.,
VSlu Nos. S2- tn and 100 X streets n "
nfEhA AND FIELD GLASS "CASES.n
large assortment very fine hand
Esdo tAskc, ALL ~ very Low pricas.
II. II. HEMPLER.
OPrICIAN,
yer ss3 PennsylyAais Avenue.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

SCOlI -ch GAMEs
August 18Th,
JOHN /. NaLUNEY,
IT, Crest PEDESTRIAN and Athelete,
VIII perform his great feat If Jun ping Isl barrels
II i5t "a LscCutivC Jumps.
Games 0Ien - all. eugli 81.
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THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT decides
that in all cases where protests are entered
and appeals taken from the assessment of
customs officials by importers. the protest
must De made in duplicate, addressed to the
collector or surveyor making the assessment,
which with the appeal, must he filed with
such officer. one copy of each 70 be forwarded
by him 10 the department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
THE MURDERED JEFESS.

EXPORTS To PROVE THE PRISONERS GUnT-CiR-
CUMsrANTIAL EVIDENCE AGAINST NATHAN EU-
BENsrIIN-THE PRISONERS STORY OF Ills MOVE
MENTs-hRREsT OF HIS BROTHER
More evidence connecting Nathan Rubenstein
with the murder Of sarah Alexander obtained yes
trday, aud there appears little doubt in the minds OF
the Ookyn police that tue prisoner Is the person who
committed the Early yesterday morning Detect
I've Corwn WAS sent with several officers ~ East New
York To whether the boots Of the prisoner would fit
IN the imlns which had been discovered leading 10 and
within the lot where the murdered woman was dseOv-
police not satisfied TO rest the matter on
the measurement Of the footsteps At point on
the Jamaica Plank road about midway between the two
fences OF coruhed, they discovered the footprints Of
man and woman, leading TO the fence and the same
footsteps were traced in the fed Upon placing the
boots in the impressions they found to ht exactly
Ilss AeXanders boot was short with long, Thin heels,
which clearly Indicted in the earth RnbeBsteins
feot bvsd at the center and his boots pecu
harry shaped. Theidenuty oftheboots with the imprns
was therefore, the minds Of the detectives clearly es
tabltshbi.
Rabenstein's statements "a 10 his movements Sun
Cav and Monday % follows On Sunday, he Gays he