Daily globe., 1878-11-24
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
INSURANCE pErA1cAr1oN

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. ga deficit of 500
600 has been discovered in the local office of
the Connecticut Mutual life insurance comnanv
OF Hartford. Investigation reveals the fact
that the arrearage was brought about five wears
ago, when Messrs. Ryan, Carpenter & Co. were
dan hentncky agents for this section. Over sl6,-
oo0 OF this Is traced to Carpenter, who was the
ONCE man of the concern, Ryan and j. Ed
wards Slaughter doing the outside business.
Slaughter was killed by railroad
accloent about this time, and in
slaarlns sou accounts Ryan discovered the deficit,
and according to his published cards, assumed
6ne 6ae entire liability and paid Carpenter So,
OUO to get him out of the concern md save his
foniy tie disgrace Of the discovery He has
been able to pay up only q small part of the
dehclt thus far and his sudden dismissal bv the
company brings to light these facts. The con-
Germ business in Kentucky was built IN bv
Ryan, and his individual labors secured
nearly all the policy holders, there is strong
ieelins IN MS favor. A large number of policy
holders talk of calling public meeting to pro-
test against the company's action.
MARRIED THE GIRL.
QUINCY, Ill, Nov. 23.-Upon the arrival of
the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train. last
night. Capt. McGraw arrested man callinp
himself Fleetwood and two Young woman
named Jennie Schaefer and Eliza Howe. in
answer az to e dispatch from Bloomington, Ill.
The latter is about 20 years Of age. and ia inst
from England. The Bloomington authorities
CLAIM that they We're being taken from there
tor the purpose of prostitution. To-day the
matter was com promised by Fleetwood marry
ing the girl Jennie Schaefer and Miss Howe re-
turning to Bloomington.
ABORTION.
WHEELING, ". Va, Nov. 23-Mrs. W. H.
starke, the wife OF a well known boot and shoe
man, was arrested to-day as an alleged abor.
ZIONIST. The prosecuting witness is one Huob
McCord, who swears that Mrs. Starke produced
an abortion upon Miss Jennie Carmack. daugh-
Ter OF John Carmack, a well known citizen of
South Wheeling.
TIE SUGAR FRAUD.
WASHINGTON, Nov. Fisherman says the
Sal5imore case settled that these Demerara su-
gars were artifcially colored to defraud the rev.
enue, but the defendants were not proven to
nave known the fraud. However, every cargo
OIL similar sugars hereafter arriving, he would
order held until duties are paid upon the grade
at which the Sugars would be rated without the
artificial coloring. He would break up This
fraud.
cREMATED.
DETROIT. Mich, Nov. pa fire. at Luding-
ton. to-day. destroyed the dry goods and
grocery store OF Donahaven & MeIindy. Total
loss $26,ooo. Building insured for $4,000,
stock for $4,000.
CAPSIzED-CREw LOST.
San FRANCISCO, Nov. 23.-The schooner Laura
Pike, Captain Lassen, from San Francisco to
Hum boidt Bay, capsized yesterday on Hum
polot baf. All hands, seven in number, lost.
SUIT FOR DAMAGES
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-A suit has been
brought by the attorney of Col. VIM. B. Moore.
late supervising special agent of the treasury.
to recover damages to the amount of $50. 1000.
from Gen. 81. Y. Boynton. Col. Moore was
removed from his Office about year ago.
STAGE ROBBERY.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 23.-A Galveston special
to the Ne'rs from Mason says this mornings
stage from Fort McKevitt was halted at Pegley
station, and two men compelled the driver to
deliver the way mail and inform them the time
the Mason stage was due. They offered NO yio-
lence. Loss unascertainable.
DELAWARE WHIPPING,
NEWCASTLE, Del, Nov. 23.-Nine con nyicts. six
black and three white, were publicly whipped
to-day, tive being also pilloried