, 1875-02-16

upon tho epiallc,
Tho Inter- ocean |. in a fair way to share tho
honors Of boing sued FOR libel. sunday 1t ,nAlo
aerinna accusations hgktnHt tho Buperiu.
Rood, and hts assistant. Mr.. Dirri.
Yesterday tic city editor Of that paper snsl Ill
reporter who pofnea tho offensive charges wero
summoned to nprcar before tho Grand Jnrv to-
day, to snbstantiato tho same. The sulnmonlrg
process created quito furry III that establish
mont.
THO ss. Louis Denocrd. pays, IA ynung st.
1.ousau, named john Clark, waB rllBtfcating
tho other dav III tbs quet village Of Chicago 4
place eorowltcre on Lake Michigan. near the
mouth Of Skunk River. whcn lie fell into tho
to! and tt5 il, money. Tho worat Of tho affair
is that the aca1pern c1afmod to bc officers Of tho
law. tho rfnElcador representing himself ns a
Justice, rhoseas oYorybodv knows tEere never
wss any justtce in Chieago.'
A boy of 10or thcreabunta. arpiving for shelter
last night ut Of tho FREQ lodGnlb-llouscs OF
the 1seof and Aid Hocety. handed to tho officer
in charge rockeshook containing small sum
Of MONEY, Which be had picked up in tho utorr-
ing. and which ln desired might to returned to
the owner. It waa Ascerta'ned That tho boy Ind
gone TIM entiro day vita scarcely q mouthfnl
Of food. hut ho kept tho contents Of tie
pockotbook intac. until lle had al, opportunity to
deliver IT whern It might eventually reach it's
owner It mny be lad hr the 0wller npon hppli-
cation 10 tho cashier OF lilo Rc!iof Society, 81
LaSalla Btrocs
Coroner Dietzscl has already shown come SUBJ
limo wisdom iii his Investigations Of violent ntl
sudden DEATHS. lie haa not yet explained t. tho
public tho manner ~ which Irving W. James. n
boy OF l3 years, cat1o to Ills death. Enr tB It likely
that ha will unless scmo ono interoaH himself
enough to compel him to do no. The public
havo right to know whether tho lad mentioned
hung hitnsclf with skate strip, wsa murdered,
Or Was accidentally killed in trying experiments.
When they arc not kopt informed III t1!ese mat
tcra the Coroner is not doing h'B duty. Unless
Mr.. Dietzsc exercises tnuro caro- ia tmportant
cases he will have great trouble boforo hia term
OF oltice expires.
THE STERN srAnTAs aAtooH-KEEPEn.
PriTato lnterosth snast alwhya 10 subordinated
to the public welfare. conspicuous instance
OF this was given da,inG tho recent coolest days
in trout of saloon near the olflce Of a neuspa-
per on Washington street. Tie stone pavement
wnH slippery ~ fce cOltId bc, and tue WAvfArinE
men wilo adyenturcd thereon threw somoreaults,
and stood Oh their s,eada, aud Eueeled down on
thor bacA-knees With cauraEcous celeritv md
determination. Tho saloon-koepera vater-boy
came cut ani onptiod bucket of wafer that
had boon uAed for rinafng g1asBcs oyor the sur
face already glare, making its slppeEinees heyep-
fold. Following lin camo the saloori.koepers
head bar-kceper, who severely conBursd the
conduct Of hin Assistant, aud bndo him
strcw aalos upon tho ice. AZ this moment
the "a u-keeper nppenred upon the scene, and,
takiug 10 the situatlon Al \ glance, thus Hpake
Is Yacob, once Ter ltoman Bfut'la said: II am
Elm fadors, bnto am also ein aldosmens too
Ash citizen tinK you dono we'll ash Coto-
ner nit do County vOn Cook, of der Shdade Won
Itinois, | tink you dono wrong. I loaf yoN,
Yacob, bote nefer moro DO barkoopoFs nit minc
Some mora times at ALL" Tlen turning to tho
waiter ho said " Hans, dis was free country.
OF der boobies wnuts to broke doir necks init 10
sidewalk yot for we ha!o 3 Gott, mud der Old
Possibilities, Nnd de 1lafllsolutionary foresaders,
und de Constitution, und Why for der beeblnn
elects Elm Coroner, helm? Your hoads IL smooth.
I elect you nein bzrsceper."
JOHN o. GARDINER.
Intelligence waa received yesterday OF tho
death IN New York Sunday of Mr.. John D. Gard
iner, an extensive lumber dealer. who for
number OF ,ealn dri buEinoss in thia city, and
who yet had largo intoroBta hore at the time Of
his death. hlr. Gardiner WIS about 60 years OF
age. ITo lcayeB widow md ons son, Charles
t., who ia member Of the firm Of j. D. Gardt-
ner Il Co.. Of which tin deceased was tho hoad.
h[r. Gardiner WINS formerly in buslnosa ms Il
rncrchant In Milwaukee, In 1865 ho embarked
in ihe lumber busi,less, erecting nxtetelse saw
mil!a ut Little Snamico. Wis, In 1861 l,a trana-
ferred ha interestn from Milwaukee to this city,
and started lumbor.yard ut the corncr Of Eight
centh and Lumber HtreotB. Ten years later in
1911 be purchased all interest in largo tract OF
pine lands and extensive hnw-mttia near PooBa-
cola. Fla. At tho tune Of bis death he still hold
this interest, the care Of which frequently called
him South and East, His family left for New
York yesterday Afteruoon.