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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

PAINFUL. AccIDENT.-JonAthAn Evitts. ex-
one dsy recently met with an unfortunate &C.
cident. Having fred his gun he reloaded it and
WAS in the act Of returning the rsmner when
one Of the barrels discharged from some cause.
its contents passing though the tleshy part Of
his hand, coming out through the back Just
above the second Joint Of the index finger, lac
Grating the flesh in painful manner, and shat.
tering the bone into several pieces. 1t il feared
that Mr.. Evitts will lose the use Of his hand en-
firAlu
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

SEWING MACHINE factory IN DowNINaTowN.
have raised 81, 900. Of tho ga, 800 which they
had agreed to furnish to secure the removal to
that town Of the Mclean 4 Bennor Sewing Ma
chine Oompany's works now located at Philadel-
phia. The remainder Of the required amount
has been appointed to procure tho factory site
and surrounding land Of Robt Nicely for the site
Of the sewing machine works. 1t 10 expected that
ground will be broken, this week, for the new
building
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

day last week gunner going up the Wilmington
4 Reading road was told he would have to pay
25 cents additional for his dog. Upon receiving
this information he applied FOR . " manifesta-
ton" for his canine companion.
A eolored man who left LAndenberg on A0n-
day with two shoats, upon reaching the depot In
this city found that one Of them bad escaped,
and charged the train men to make diligent Sin
DURATION for the missing shoat p.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

PEACH BoTToM RA1LwAv.-A meeting OF the
Directors Of the Peach Bottom Railway, with .
number of others in the neighborhood, was held
at .Eldora" on Saturday last The best feeling
prevailed and all seemed resolved on pushing
the road OH some three miles to Dorsey's Mills
ere the winter closes in. They will dominance
laying the track Immediately and 1t is expected
to be completed to "EldorA' in another week =
On kot.d Rfeaa
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

PEAS VERSUS PEAoHEs.-About ten days ago,
the shipments Of peaches from the Delaware
Peninsula during the season Of 1875, placing
the number Of baskets At 8, 1872, 7l6. This state
ment has been extensively copied, and comes
back to us served up in variety Of ways by our
exchanges. The latest reaches US through the
West Chester Ne,ps, which has converted the
peaches into peas, and reduced the quantity just
four million baskets. Pea culture il not quite
20 extensive with our Peninsula farmers, neigh
h0rs
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

TEE CoArssvrLIz 0HoH FAoroRY.-.The shos
factory 1t Coatssvills will be In operation again
in q short time The Union says stock com
many in forming to conduct 1t.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

ANOTHER LIGHT HOUSE, KEEPER APPOINTED
Mr. Sullivan, frat assistant light house keeper
Of Ship John shoal light house, having resigned
his position, Rayvorth Weldon, tho second ~
sistsnt has been promoted to fill the vacancy, and
John NJ. Stewart Of this city has been appointed
hv Collector Nolap to be second assistant.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

An attack on the Delaware Fire Insurance
Company Of this .sity, in the Philadelphia Her
aid, IL supposed to have been written BY , we'll
known scalawag. There 10 large corps Of such
tempt the blackmailing Of the insurance oompa-
nj
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

DROWNED At MARCUS Hook While gang Of
men were engaged, last Friday. IN putting out
a "kedge" anchor from the old monitor being
burned ct Marcus Hook the boat used by the
men capsizsd and the foreman Of the gang, Pat.
rick Donaldson, Of Boston, was drowned The
other men were rescued with difficulty His
BODY WAS recovered
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

AUTOPSY on TIE BoDY OF R. e. RoBINsoN.-
On Tuesday an autopsy was held on the body OF
R. Emmett Robinson 10 determine tho immediate
cause Of his death. Drs. Bushrod James, Of
Philadelphia, and J. R. Tantum, Of this city per-
formed the operation at the late residence OF
deceased. The liver was found to be somewhat
enlarged, and the lungs diseased-the left one
lung tuberoles had also formed. Tho immediate
cause Of death was the Judgment Of = olot Of
blood In one Of the valves Of the heart, tho for
nation Of the olot being attributed to the sxer-
ton taken the day previously and tho condition
~ no ms liant
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

DEATH OF ROBERT SUorT.-The decease OF
Robert Scott, the wel-known stone-cutter and
mason. Is announced. He died 1t his residence
on Delaware Avenue Thursday. Of = pulomna-
ry complaint, complicated with dyspeptic trouble.
Mr. Scott was native OF Fifeshire, Scotland, but
has long resided in this country, living in New
York aud Philadelphia, before coming to Will
mington, in 1866, when he contracted for the
etone- work OF Grace Church. He has since liv-
ed here, and has built number Of large build.
ings in other cities, among them fine church
in Washington. He was we'll known amongst
the Scottish athletic organizations, being IA.
nous and skillful 'curler, "snd was = member OF
West Presbyterian church.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

SUDDEN DxArH.-Pstsr Traynor. residing At
COS East 9Th street, died suddenly, last night be-
tween tan and eleven O'Clock. About seven
tha ynidsk nj hia familV.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

EXTENSION OF THE OxroRD Marrow GUAax
RAILRoAD.-The Oxford Marrow Guage Railroad
is now completed to Goshen about mile west
Of the Fulton House in Lancaster County, and
within four miles Of Peachbottom on the Bus-
quehannA. large force Of workmen met 1t
Goshen yesterday morning to commence laying
the track westward from that place. It 10 ex-
pected that the grading will be vigorously
pushed to the river and the track-laying finished
during the early part Of winter.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

Arms REoE1vED.-The American Rifles will
be the first thoroughly organized and fully
equipped of the several military companies
forming in this city. Wednesday they received
their arms from Warrington, which were
stored in the armory, in the second story Of the
Friendship Engine House, next day. Tho guns
are Springfield breech loading rifles, and there
company has now upwards Of ninety men.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

POWERFUL. WHIRLw1ND.-A singular acci-
dent bsfel Col. Gee. A. Hanson, Of Kent coun-
ty, Md, few days ago. just before his removal
to Baltimore. While on his WAS from Chester
town to his home, in carriage, during severe
rain storm, he was struck by whirlwind. The
carriage Was lifted entirely up and thrown for
ward on the horse, aud the Colonel thrown I'M
der the terrified animal, which fortunately re-
NAMED quiet. There was = perfect deluge Of
rain at the same time and he was completely
drenched, though not much hurt
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY 8onooL lNsrrrurs
The Sunday School Institute Of the New Castle
Presbytsry will DO held In the Presbyterian
Church ct Elkton, commencing ON TUESDAY inc
9Th Of nAnAmbar next.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

QUICK WoRK.-Isaac Walker is building new
dwelling at Newark, 10 by 20. Chas. @. King 10
the carpenter, and assisted by two men no
framed, raised aud pushed the work forward, 70
the roofing inside Of four days. The work y
we'll done, boo John HighAeld will do the plas-
t0riDR. PIN "
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

For some days past, Mr.. Emlen Cresson, re-
tired Philadelphia merchant, has been cunning
in Sussex county. On Thursday while on the
hunt Of birds his fowling- piece was accidentally
discharged, the load taking effect in the head,
infiicting dangerous and possibly fatal wound.
Mr. Cresson's family WAS telegraphed for, and
they went down to the scene Of the accident
on Friday, accompanied by DR.. Thos. q. Nor
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

TIE WaEAr-We very much doubt il the
wheat ever looked better At this season than il
does this fall. Reports from tho country say
the stand 10 good, the stalks have reached .
good size to weather the winter, and the color Ii
remarkably bright and healthy. A ride over tho
Wilmington 4 Reading r. r. confirmed these
reports 10 far q the fields lying along it, limo
are concerned, and the green tinted slopes stand
in pleasing contrast to the denuded forests and
the fields barred Of vegetation.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

THs Gro. LAw.-The steamer Geo. Ldto.
which was sunk in Chester river some weeks
ago, and subsequently raised aud towed TO BALI,
more, has there had the damage fully repaired
and has resumed her trips between Crumpton
and BALTIMORE
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

YET ANOTHER UoLoRED CENrxNARIAN.-Jacob
Nichols, oolored man, died recently in Broad
Creek Neck. Talbot county, at an advanced age.
jacob was formerly slave, and belonged to the
Navitts in Queen Annes, from which county he
removed to Talbot half century ago. There is
no authentic record Of his age, but the st.
Mchaels Comet says that best accounts place it
between 10 and 100 years.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

ANOTHER MuRDER IN CHEsTRR CouNTY.-On
the 7th Of the present month, Abrsm 6arnms, .
oolored man, was beAssn over the head and his
skull fractured while travelling along tho public
highway in Pennsbury Township. Chester
county, by one Alex. Meltod, Jr., with base
ball bat. On Saturday Simms died, and another
murder Ia added TO the catalogue In our neigh
boring county, making eleven within four years
and half. Melton has Aed, and . reward Of
$50 b ~ been offered for his arrest.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

SUDDEN DEATH At AnvoRD.--On Sunday
morning, Mrs. Shadrach Raughley, Of Milford,
whose age is stated to us at u or IS years, died
quite suddenly. On awaking, early in the
morning she complained of feeling unweli. and
her husband went down stairs to procure her
some drink. During his absence he heard =
noise. and on returning found that she had fall
en- backward on the bed, and was dead. She
had not been in good health for some time pre-
yiouS,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

NEW GLASS factory At SALEM essrs. Hall
Salem, N. J. arc about building an additional
factory. The new building will give employ
mont to about as blowers besides the usual A.
tarA
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

A MOVEMENT FOB ANoTHRR PosT OFTIcE.-
James T. McClelland, having started store 1t
Mt. Cuba, Oh IT, W. Il ". r. r. is making an
effort to have . post office established there.
The proposed location ia between Wooddale and
Ashland post office, about two miles from each
~ than
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

GREKNBAnK IrKM.-Wm. Penn Perkins, of
Wilmington, has purchased Of Wilmer Atkinson,
his house aud one acre lot 1t Greenbank, On the
Western road, and will remove there on March
25th, Mr., A. will build new house on An i'd
dining lot, aud has Already begun work, design
ing to have it ready for occupancy in the Spring.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

MAsuED BETWEEN OARs.-At Greensborough,
on Friday, Benjamin ColsAn, an employee Of tho
Md. 4 Del r. h got his arm badly mashed BE-
tween the cars. Dr. 0oldsborough rendered the
necessary services, and the wounded man was
removed to Easton. Colgan 10 ~ old printer,
and has worked In this city.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

TIE TKMrERANoE PEOPLE MovINa IN MARY
LAND-The Executive Committee of the Mary.
land State Temperance Alliance has prepared
memorial to the Legislature which Ia being dis
tributed over tho State for signatures. They ask
question OF Local Option to the people Of the
state both in Baltimore city and the coun-
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

ALMOST DEsrRoYKD.-The discarded wooden
hulk Of the old monitor Miantom0nah, which has
been burning for some time ON the beach near
Marcus Hook, is nearly destroyed. A gentle
man from Boston bought the wreck from Roach
4 Son aud will remove the iron .loosened by the
Eva
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

MATCH FOR CoyLE Oh JoHNsoN.--On Mon
day OF this week there passed up over the juno
ton and Breskwater Railroad for Philadelphia
young man who shipped At that place on board
Of cossting vessel When at the Breakwatar
the captain secured the services OF another
sailor and ordered linn to the duty Of the first,
who was informed that he would BIO dismissed
on arrival ut Baltimore. Not liking the treat
ment, when the vessal had proceeded ~ far ~
himself overheard and attempted making the
shore. Failing in that he made the stone-pile
however, minus his clothing, where he WAS ia
ken in charge, relieved, and forwarded by Cap
tain enkins.-MilfOrd Netos, 19u.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

TIE CaoPrANx OYsrR1 DRps. Tho Cambridge
Nesos has been looking into tho value Of the
oyster interests Of tho Ch0ptank and has talked
with many wsll-informsd person on the subject
who al agree that tho oysters in the mouth Of
the Choptank river, and ~ far up ~ the boats
are allowed to work, are the baet In the eoun-
ty,and thsy express tbs belief that almost
che entire bottom Of The Little and Great
Choptank nvers would become one continuous
oyster bed II the riveu were opened to scrapsss
and scoopes, and these oyster beds that pay no
worked. produce IN annual crop Of oysters that
would net the laboring men of the county quar-
ter of . million Of dollars.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

-PariaiAn ladies' are said to 'look like pencils
covered with raimAnt."
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

UNSUCCESSFUL EyroRr 10 SELEcr A PAsroR.-
A congregational meeting Of the Presbyterian
congregation of Smyrna wa held on the 18th to
call PASTOR but no call was issued. A MAORI
ty voted for Rev. Mr.. Burrows of Brooklyn. A
unanimous vote was desired
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

F1nsr DELAWARE Ra- UNIoN.-The annual 70.
union Il the First Delaware Regiment OF Voldn-
teers WI be- held on tho S0th inst, In ths par
loss Of tho Clayton House, and tho dinner will
take place in the evening.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET.

Cattle dull and prices favor buyers extra
Psnna. and Western stAerA, 6A@71o; fair to
good do, 51@6xc; common 4@5c. sheep
without material change at 411s@6c. Hogs low
or at $40. 5O@11.75.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

IMPROVING His PuBCGAs1. Gov, who
some months ago, purchased . portion OF the
George Hanson farm, on tho New Castle road,
has set about improving and identifying the
same. About fifteen men, carpenters and gar
dsners, are now employed there. The dwelling
IL being renovated and repAintsd, the back
building giving way to new one The out
buildings arc also being put IN thorough repair,
and new Ice house and hot houses arc also
being built J. R. d. Besds u doing this part Of
the work. The trees In front Of the dwelling
are being removed BY the roots, and the ground
now occupied BY them u 70 b devoted 70 i'm
mense flower beds. The whole improvements
will cost several thousand doilars, and when an
ished Mr.. Cow will have one OF the hAndsomest
residences In New Castle county.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

DmooNr1nuED.-Thsp post oifios 1t Shovel, In
Worcester county, Nd, has boon discontinued
All mail matter should NOW DO addressed TO
Benton.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

BRIaHr's NEW HorR1. LEAsED.-J. B. Grpbb,
proprietor Of Grubbs Hotel 1t Front and MAJ
lot streets, this city, has leased from WilhAm
Bright, for term Of Ave years, the new hotel
which he 10 building 1t Rehoboth.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25
Com meKcHAl Reports.
PHILADELPHIA MA1KkTs.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. "a.
Flour dull at former prices; high grades ". so
0a50; Penna. family % 25t08.62S. Wheat
prime in good demand, inferior dull Penna. red
IL 3501. 50; western do. &l.10@l.14; amber el.-
39O1. 40; white 81. 4301.5O. Corn dull; old yell
low 76O77c; new do. $4,000. Oats more active;
mixed 360DA3c; white 43(D50c. Mess pork &22.-
5O@23.0O. Lard 12s4013H. Whiskey, Gig.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

NRw CONDUCTOR ON THE KENT County r. r.
Vim. Z. Bakgs, Of Smyrna, has been given the
position of conductor on the Kent County Rail
road. Walter Colt takes the position OF depot
baggage master At Clayton, vacated by Baggs.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

AP.W L B. OsyrCIALs HOUSE, BuAax.A1IxnD.
On Monday night the house Of 8. T. Fuller,
Chief Engineer Of tho P. ". 4 B. R. r u Orum
Lynne, was burglarized. An overcoat basAet,
and other articles were taken.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

SrEANKRs Down DELAWARE BAY.-Arrange-
ments are In progress for line Of strong and
swift steamer to run from Lewes to PhilAdel-
phia, touching ct various points along tho Dels-
ware shore They arc TO be fitted up - night
boAts, and will take in passengers 1t Loves in
the evening, furnish Thorn good nights lodg-
ing morning, and uice versa. The intention 10
to take passengers and freight At low rates.
summer travel Il 70 much pleasAnter by water
than by land It u believed that oil visitors to
Rehoboth and Loves, - we'll - othsr points on
tho line, will prefer tho boats to the rail route
especially when it will cost only about one-hali
~ much for fare. We believe tho matter 10 -
rlously contemplated by company that has tn
means to do it, and We shal not DO surprised
sss the enterprise inAugurAtsd early In the Cen
tsnnial ysaz.-NAybrd Nssas,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25
LOCAL NEWS.

Lewis wsldin, Of Newport, haa lost two chill
1rnu from iiphthoria,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

BILL IaNoRxD.-The Grand Jury, Thursday,
ignored tho bill which had bson drawn charging
William O'Donnell with the murder Of his wife.
Tho prisoner was discharged and came back 70
the city during the afternoon.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

KAoLIN SHIPMENTs.-The kaolin Of Hockessin
Valley is growing more aud more into favor with
china-wsrs manufacturers all over the country.
By far the largest shipments are made to Tren.
ton which is probably the largest earthen and
china ware manufacturing city in the Union, but
the shipments west are gradually increasing
Beaver Falls, in the western part OF Pennsylva-
mia, ia = place noted for extensive potteries,
there being large deposits Of clay there suitable
for such business, but there is nothing there
like the kaolin clay Of Hockessin Valley. We
understand that Hamilton Graham, one OF the
largest shippers OF raw clay in the valley II
heavy shipments to Beaver Falls ~ he is nov
making east to Trenton.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

PROSECUTING A REFoRN STATE's ATTORNEY
ltsssms that Thos. H. Kemp, Esq, the States
Attorney elect for Caroline county, il not to be
fee. His competitor for the place, Geo. N. Rus
sum, Esq, and some others, have not sufficient
ground on which to contest the election. but
they have preferred a charge against Mr.. Kemp
Of forgery on . Trustee bond, and the case Ia
now pending In the Talbot county court. The
action taken proceeds evidently from spite, since
Mr.. Kemp has been for some years accused OF
the forgery and the matter has remained sub
jsct Of gossip until the present time. II the
charge is substAntiated, and Mr.. KemPs name
il stricken from the roll Of attorneys, Mr.. Rus
sum will hardly be permitted to hold the office
Of States Attorney, - new election would
probably be ordered.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25

QUOTATIONS. AT THE BRANDYwfNE MIILA FOB FLou
AVN anAYN-0nRRYcrrp DAny
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-04-09

letters, direct mail. 9 cents. via Eng
land for one third ounce and under. 10
cents. From one-third to One-half
ounce, IG cents, newspapers 3 cents
each Spain, via New Orleans. letters.
10 cents: via England, letters under
one third ounce. II cents. one-half
ounce and under, 20 cents. newspapers
> cents each a: all parts of Germany. in
cludiug Austria. letters, direct mail, Is
cents. closed mail via England. Z cents.
newspapers 3 cents; Denmark. lettciS.
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each; Switzerland, letters. direct mail.
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letters, via England. 10 cents. news
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England. cents. newspapers ! cents {:
Turkey, European and ASiatic. letters,
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For Asiatic countries the half-ounce
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To Australia. letters, via Southhamp-
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-04-09
The Shooting of Carruth.

WHAT "rEnrIIEK EDITORS" THINK nf
PERSONALITIES IN NJOURNALI>M.
We gave last week tine substance Of
Nh. Lamdi>'> account of the assaults 10y
editor Carrnth upon his wife and chill
drcIr. and his recollection of the shoot
ing. We herewith append some com
mcuts of the press in that vicinity. wh"
have known both parties. and are ac-
qllanted with their history foI the past
few Years:
From the vinrland Advertiser
The circumstances. as near as we can
gather them from the employees in the
office and from Dr. Bidwell. who WAS
first on the spot. were as follows: Mr..
Laudis stepped into Carruth's Sanctum
and inquired tor Carruth. who was not
i'll, hHt IL boy waS sent to call him. Dur
ing his absence L;mdiS WAS walking
back and forth until Cauuth arrived
and entered the sauctum. when Ian
dis drew forth IN article clipped from
the last ISsIIr of the Independent, and
Il few words were exchanged between
them. but not understood bv the hands
in the adjoining room. scarcely IL min
ute had elapsed, however. after Car
ruth entered his Sanctum before he
rushed into the comprising room and
made several efforts to close the door.
and then ran for the opposite door.
opening into the hall. which he reached
just a> Landis lcvelcd his pistol and
fired. The employees seem to have been
| panic-Stricken and fled from the office