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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1882-03-30

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] first-class land. 40 acres under cultivation, .
! good wells walled and cnrbed. a good siont
! quarry on the place: \ house IL by Is. lathed
pIastered and painted: a ston. Kitchen s by
y. place hcdged all around about /. coo fruit
and forest trees price, LOO.
No. los
100 acres miles northeast oil Wichiia, ~
acres under cultivation. house 10 by n.
stable. granary, corn cribs, out-houses, all
hedsed, iirst-elass tract oil land; price, 2,loo.
No. iJ9.
/ 100 acres IL miles south OF Wichita. ~
I acres Under cii'tiVation, hedge ie'ce on the
east years osd, sinaii ofcnard' miie- ifom
waco hians' - h'''es vi scn""i ana c"uteh :
price. i,-oo.
900 No. ~. 40
iol acres hiie, northeast OF " iehi.a, ~
! acres uhuer cultivation. small orchard,
hedge rows ofoSe' goou iahd price. LOO.
iuo acres ~ mites west OF "ichl'a, l ni'e
from schooi-hoisc. ~ acres unuer cuiiiVa-
tion' Hrsi-ciass iahn IN good hei@hporhood !;
price, LOW "a,
NO. io-:
I'D acres ohiies from raiIroad siation, sood
poiiom ish,', ui,iinproNed, wa'ereu py ii'ibg
stream price. i,ooo.
No. 1921.
100 acres miles from III Paso, 40 acres
under cultivation, History frame house 10
by ~, granary ny IL, II miles hedge That all
turns stock, 20 acres OF natural timber, farm
watereu Dy good well ana iivinS stream that
never fails, u acres OF orchard Of all kinds OF
fruit. This is one of the finest farms in
Sedgwick county. farm being all creek bot
tom and OF the best quality of soil, school
house IN 20 rods OF house; price. only 1900.
No. 1G4.
100 acres | mile from Peotone. III: acres
under cultivation. History bouse 10 nv ~
kitchen 10 by is, cribs, barn, farm hedged
and well watered by well and springs. 4 acres
OF orchard. school.house on corner OF farm.
church mile: price. /. GOO.
No TX,
100 acres 10 miles southeast from Wichita.
50 acres under cultivation. one acre OF forest
trees frame house II nv ~ n,,nk st.Ida 10
by l6. granary : by Ii. 4 acres fenced for hog
lot, one mile OF hedge. good well. GOOD orch.
~ d, one mile from scbool-house and miles
from post .ofiice price. .. loo.
Va ,as
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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1882-03-30

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der cultivation. land 10 c"wies county. iand
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cultivation, good house Of . reo,ns. barn,
grAnary, eisp, SoS e,, w az r nso .nu
seSori...u,e xa1 posi. ofis,e price, .lOo.
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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1882-03-30
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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1882-03-30

Ills increasing trade neiates the his goods
the capable Of roasting thousand increased
sales this commodity shows that the this
My
who fayer with their patronage.
" s. Main Street.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
Boston Market.
Corrected Weekly for the Journal.

SAII RDAl MarCn IL.
BUTTER. Northern creamery, fair to good sells at
80 3433c; summer made, 2Sg30c Vermont and New
ork dalreS 3S 940C for choice; fine sells higher
winter butter in spite of its high cGlor sells low,
p g2Sc; long darie, New ork and Vermont "A l2Sc
81 40c; dairy packed, 80 g35c; fair good 25a33c
adle packed 30d33c fair to good g24c; low grade
of butter selling at l3al5c.
CHEESE. Choice factory, l3l4 1890, fine is held
at l4c, which must be strictly fancy to command
those figures fair to good, l2la dl3c; common log
l2c; poor, l99c; Worcester county, l3c; and fine
l3iec.
EGGS. Sales of eastern at pic; New York and
Vermont 2062lc; Canada, 20c western, l9G20c; the
season Of Lent makes the egg trade lively.
BEANS. Pea, northern hand picked, $3.50
more selling at the former than at the latter figure
mediums 1881 1850; yellow eyes, S3.l5 red kid
neys. 81 .s0a 50 80 y bus.
POTATOES. Early rose, Arooetook stock are sell
ing at Sl.l5al.20 o. bus; other domestic varieties
are selling slowly, owing to the heavy receipts of
Irish and Scotch which are shipping heavily to the
vest; receivers are paying 70915c at the steamer;
Aroostook rose. 81 Is 20 Maine central l5 Yer
S5c ;procs SOC peerless, soc Jacksons, s0c silver
dollars, s09S5c; white Brooks, soc; Chenangos 20
15C Scotch and Irish 159S0c
APPLES. They are quoted to-day at s.. 1898 v
Dbl y man from New Hampshire with fine car
of BaldWins, could get than 81 IS offered,
and was hesitating whether to take them to New
York. Apples We're quoted higher in New York to-
day than in Boston; common apples sell at 81 a. SO
" bbl.
HAY AND STRAW. Thimothv eastern is in steady
demand at S2 t. ton for A. No. fair to good, 1919
20; fine hay, Sl7dlS; medium, $l59l6; ordinary to
poor, including sWale, S91l3. Rye straw, Sl1IIS
F ton oat, $l0gll y ton.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
Searsport Locals.

The shedding the past week has made business
on streets uncommonly lively.
W Black has been loading schooner Brunette
and Empire with hay for Salem, Mass
The Methodist circle meets this Thursday eve.
ming at the house of Mrs Capt Ed Payson Nichols
Black reports 2l inches clear blue ice in his pond
pretty good for this year of thin ice everywhere
else.
j. W. Black is loading schooner Hattie V. Kelsey,
Capt Randall, with ice for Baltimore Philadel-
phia.
The North Searsport Dramatic Club are to repeat
the drama, "Above the Clouds at Carter's hall
Thursday evening and will give social hop after
the entertainment Tickets, including the dance,
twenty five cents
The tin pan brigade gave George Washington
Merithew and Mrs. Rebecca Ellis a regular Old
fashioned screnade last Friday night, soon after
their return from the parsons, where they were
Joined in the holy bonds of wedlock.
Mr. o. L. Merrill, who returned from the Sears
port Spool \ Block Manufacturing Co.'S mills at
Rowland last Wednesday, reports the Co. with
1000 cords birch l2j cords cedar and logs for - o00
fit. of lumber on hand, which will be RATED to mill
as soon as the ice will permit.
Town meeting passed of very quietly. Officers
were elected as follows: L. \. Hartman, Modera.
tor; Marlboro Packard, \. Il. Ferguson, J. A. Col
son. selcctmen assessors and ovcrseers of the poor
Joseph Field, Town Clerk; NJ. Packard, Town
Agent; J. Fred Towle Supervisor of schools: Jo-
sePh Field, Treasurer; Capt. Robert Porter, Audi
tor of town accounts; c. C. Crary, K. G. Ames and
Wm. b. Sawyer. Constablcs; G. IL. kneeland, Col
O. Barney Fire wards.
MARINE NOTES Arrived at Valparaiso, Jan. 10Th,
snip John c. Potter, Capt. George Mcclure, from
Antwerp. Spoken, ship Brown Brothers. Capt
Dan Go0dell, .Jr from Frisco to llavrc, Feb 4th
lat. l6.0s south, lon l20 east. Sailed from y. -
March 9Th, bark c. ID. Bryant, Capt. James p. But
man, for Hong Kong. Sailed from Hong Kong
Feb. 9th, bark Wakefield, Capt. Crowel for Port
land Oregon. Sailed Jan. 23d, bark A. Little
field from Auckland for New Castle. Sailed from
Mobile for KineSton Ja March 9th, sch. Lizzie
Lane, Cal,t Wm. We-t.... Arrived at Havre, March
ath, bark Investigator, Capt. J. y Carver, from
New York.
Mariners Lodge, f. and A. NJ is in quite pros
porous condition az the present time. Several
members have been added this winter and more are
to follow Under the efficient management of wor
shipful master q. l.. Merrill the work is cxcmpli-
fed in very thorough manner and there is bet
ter attendance at the meetings. ON Tuesday about
forty were present and two members added.
The worthy secretary not being satisfied with two
raiings in one evening. raised about twenty young
ladies who dropped in after the lodge closed, and
partOok of one of Messrs. Sawyer and Putnam's
famous stcws. y pleasant hour was spent in social
chat and in examining The working tools Of the
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
DIED.

In Belfast, March 18th, Katie j., wife of George
u. White, aged 80 years and months Mass pa
pers please copy.
| In Belfast, March I4th, Moses Thurston aged 1s
years.
In Waldo, March 10, Susan II. Clark, aged 50 wears
and months.
In Searsmont, March l1th, Lucia Watson, aged 50
years. o -
In Unity, March llth, Amos Webb, aged 80 years
and 5 months.
! In Medford Mass, Jan. 23d, Mrs Ruth NJ Smart.
|wl1e OF Capt Henry \. Smart formerly of Sears
port aged 30 years and months. She was loved
Ply all who knew her
In Searsport, Feb. 21th Eddie g., oldest son Of
Edward b. and Annie G. sheldon. aged 70 veors
and IL months.
In Searsport, Feb. 23d, Mr.. Thomas PendIeton.
aged 81 years.
In Thorndike, Feb. 26th, Ephraim j. Higgins,
aged 63 years. months and % days.
IN Camden, Feb. 9th, Sarah S., widow of the late
Reuben wentworth, aged 80 years, month, Is davs
In Rockland, March 3d. William Larrabee aged
IS years months and IA days.
IN Camden, Feb. 27th, Samuel Wilson, aged IS.
IN Waldoboro, March I'd, Matilda D., widow Of
Alexander Palmer, aged 81 years, III mos, days.
IN lhomaston, March 7th, Boyd, son Of Lewis
hlank, aged IL years.
In Rockland, March 9th, Olinda, wife of Reuben
Sherer aged 20 years.
In Waldoboro March Sd, Josiah Eugley
| In arren, March 1th, John l.. Goudy formerly
of New Hampshire.
In Thomaston, March Sd, Mrs Mary Rivers, aged
FL wears, month and days.
In Union, Feb. 2Sth, the wife of Daniel Law aged
go years
In Hancock, Feb. a6th Mrs Sarah A.. wife of Mr..
hutus H. Dung, aged A years and months.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16

Conkling having declined the judgeship it was
rendered to Senator Edmunds and promptly de-
cned by him.
Governor Porter, of Indiana, says that the
Republicans in that State Were never so well
organized as they are now. The result of this
years campaign though, he believes will turn
somewhat upon the temperance issue.
1t is springtime in Northern Georgia. The
naples, elms, poplars and oaks have budded and
are throwing out their leaves. Lawns are green
with newly-grown grasses, and sowing and
planting has commenced
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
MARRIED.

In Searsmont, March 18th. at the residence of
brides father by Rev. j. p Simonton Mr.. Orrin
p Fuller of Appleton, and Miss Mollie j. Adams
|of Searsmont.
In searsport, March 10th, by Rev. B. B. Merrill
Mr. Geo. W. Merithew of Vinahaven, and Mrs
|Rebcrca \. Ellis of SearspOrt.
In Great Falls, \. H., by Rev. R. l.. Green, Mr.
Chas NJ. Plummer of Montville, Me-, and Mrs
Addie \. Tobie of Great Falls.
In Centre Lincolnyille, Feb Goth, Mr.. David
Knowles and Miss Mary A. McCobb, both of Lin
convie.
In Hyannis, Cape Cod, Feb 9th, Mr. Charles H.
Nye, j., of Boston, Mass, and Miss Rose Berry
formerly of stockton, Me.
IN lnlon March 4th, d. F. Fisk of Hope, and
Miss Carrie E. Linnekin of Appleton.
In Camden, Feb. 25th, W. Clifford Barnes and
Nellie T. Norton both of Camden.
In Boston, Feb. 22d, VIM. Swift Of Boston, and
Addle \. Jacobs of Camden.
In South Thomaston. March 5th, Reuben H. Ma
ker and Mary keizer both of South Thomaston
In North Haven, March 9th, Elroy V. Banks and
julia +. Leadbetter, both of North Haven.
In Thomaston, Feb. 25th, John E. Pendleton and
Cordea Wallace, both of Warren.
| In Ninalhayen, March 4th, Capt David L. Arev
of Nnalhaven, and Jennie Grant of RockIand
In Ellsworth, March 3d, Mr.. Robert NJ. Webber of
Ellsworth, and Miss Britomarte Webber of Eden
lin Deer Isle, Feb 24tn, Mr.. James Tyler and Miss
Annie Trundy, both of Deer Isle.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
SPECIAL NOTICES.
LOOK HERE

II | was troubled with Dyspepsia, Constipation,
Ples' SICK or Nervous Headache, or had any trouble
NiEgins l'illets. They have an inherent power to
cure, never surpassed in the history of medicine.
% Sents at Druggists; by mail on receipt of price
Wiggin 4 Co., Rockland, Me Miss sawyer Salve
Is now prepared beats the world. % cents. 3ml0
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
4 CA RD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
diScretions of youth, nervous weakness, early de
cay loss of manhood, &C. | will send recipe that
will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send self-addressed envelope to the
REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station D, Ne,o York Cfty.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST.

March 9th, schrs. Emma Green Islesboro.
y. j. Moore, Potter, Boston, Geo Shattuck. Hart
!slesboro: Walter F. Parker, Daniels Boston; Ida
L. Ray, Haskell, Brooksville; George & Albert
Boston; Fannie Butler, Warren, Islesboro
March 18th, schrs. A. w. Ellis, returned and sail
ed the 18th; Mary Eliza, Bullock, Boston
SAILED.
March Sth, schr. Harmona, PattershaIl, Portland
10th, schrs. Fannie & Edith, Warren. Rock
land Lillian, Ryan, Boston.
March llth, schrs. George & Albert, Bucks
port; Edward l.. Warren, Babbage, Boston; A.
w. Ellis, Ferguson, Jacksonville.
March 18th, schfs. Orion, White, Portland Abra
ham Richardson, Pattershall, do; Ida L. Raw, Has
kell, New York; James Holmes, Ryder, Rockland
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
The Word "Sozodont,"

Which has already become household word, is
derived from the Greek, and composed of two
means to preserve, and "Odontes' the teeth
"SOZODONT" a prcserver of the teeth. And it Is
true to its name. 1t beautities and preserves the
teeth hardens and invigorates the gums, nd cor
reefs all impurities of the breath. The odor Of this
pure preparation is delightful that it is luxury
to apply it. 1T is as harmless water. Sold by
druggists and perfumers. lml1
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
BLOOD WILL TELL

w ILL be kept on the premises of the subscriber,
w Brooks, for service this season, jersey bun
BEPPO (No. 1856 Me- State jersey herd book }
Bred by Geo Blanchard Il Bro, Cumb Ctr, Broad
moor Farm. Sire, "COronus," dam, "Bessie Full
er" Sire and dam from the best milk and but
ter strains of blood Beppo has very yellow skin
and ear, remarkable fine milk points, and good
escutcheon. very superior bull Holstein bull
Augusta. Bred by Gen VIM. 5. Tiiton sire "Zaan-
dam,' imported dam COW Number Twelve, by
denmark" imported gr dam by imp "Pleon.'' .
and milk points The Holsein combine the good
qualities of the Shorthorn and yrshire in great
degree. Terms-Beppo, 81; Togus, - cts. Cows
sold unreturned considered with calf. Bills pay
able JAN 1888. lift j. w LANG.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
Unsettled Bills,

We must impress upon the minds of all
indebted to US, the necessity of settling
at once. The demand is imperative, as
we have resolved to balance all long
standing accounts.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16

-s~This Great Sale has eclipsed all
former efforts, and at no time have our
patrons ever been treated to as LOW
prices on FRESH, DESIRABLEGOODS
as now in fact in every department Of
our stock have prices been MARKED
DOWN, and the crowds that visit our
store is sufficient testimony of the genu-
ineness of this unparalleled sale.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
WASHINGTON, March 3, 1852.
w HEREAS, by satisfactory evidence presented
w to the undersigned, it has been made to APP
pear that "THE SEARSPORT NATIONAL BANk''
in the town of Searsport, in the County of Waldo
and State Of Maine, has complied with all the pro
visions of the Revised Statutes Of the United states
required to be complied with before association
shall be authorized to commence the business Of
banking Now therefore |, JOHN JAY KNOX,
that "The Searsport National Bank, in the town Of
Searsport, in the County Of Waldo and state Of
Maine, is authorized to commence the business of
and sixty nine of the Revised Statutes of the United
States
In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal
of Office, this 81 day of March, 1882.
JOHN JAY KNOX.
2mll Comptroller of the Currency.
No. 2Gt2
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16

The national Senate Thursday passed the bill
suspending immigration of Chinese laborers for
twenty years, by vote of 80 to 10. Mr.. Hale
voted for it and Mr.. Frye against. The bill in
cludes skilled laborers, and forbds the natural
ization of Chinese. The bill for an alcoholic
liquor commission was amended so that not
more than three of its members shall be prohib-
itionists or members of the same political party.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
he f o
sbeenma eine
Dress Goods, Silks ShWk CIoakS kterS White Goods Fancy
Goods, Towels, TabImgS Carpets Oil Cloths & Nattingx
Look at The Prices!
BLACK SILKS

We have in stock over $1,000 worth of elegant
Black silks that must be sold. Every lady in want
Of six will please examine different grades.
The order was placed early in the season from the
largest importers and through Custom House diff
culties have tarlily arrived We will give low
prices on the whole lot and warrant the silk 20 per
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16
Domestic Fashions.

AS it is our intention to close ont the en-
tire lot, we shall sell all Paper Patterns
at oNE-HALF the printed prices
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16

The Massachusetts Fast Day will be April 9Th.
The Republican journal., 1882-03-16

The president of Trinity college, Hartford,
Conn, has invited Bishop Neely, of Maine to
deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the gradual
ing class.
1t is stated that President Arthur will attend
the commencement exercises of Union college,
his alma mater, in June next, if the public du-
ties will permit.
The New York Commercial, paper supposed
to be pretty near to Mr.. Conkling, intimates
that his purpose in declining the justiceship
''to remain in active life in order that he may
have opportunity to pay off old scores"
The New Jersey Senate has adopted the con-
stitutional amendment providing for biennial
sessions of the Legislature and four years
term for Senators and Governor. A similar
amendment awaits the approval Of the New
FORK Legislature.
President Arthur gave dinner on the Sth to
several members of the Cabinet and number
of Senators and their wives. The dinner was
an informal and social one given in return for
hospitalities tended the President during the
winter. EX-Secretary Blaine. Mrs. Blaine, Mrs.
Wadsworth. Miss Frelinghuysen and Miss Beale
were among the invited guests
Daily Kennebec journal., 1882-04-13
New York Stock Market.
Boston Wool Market.

Boston Wool Market.
The sales of wool for the past week comprised
1875 200 lbs Of domestic Aeece and pulled and 473.
800 lbs. of foreign.
The total amount Of the Gales of domestic of various
grades and descrinfiOns is "a fnllowa.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1882-04-13
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The report of the death of Prince Napoleon
Victor is not true.
Henry Moet, the Taghkona murderer, has
been granted a new trial.
Harvard University has decided against
giving medical education to women.
A national regatta of amateur oarsmen will
be held in Detroit, August Sth and 9th.
Two small pOx cases were discovered,
Wednesday, by the city physician in Law
renee, Mass.
The bricklayers in New York were granted
their demand of 81 day and returned to
| work Wednesday.
The fifth annual Free Thinkers national
N. Y, August 23d.
Schooner Laura F. Chester, recently on
Hicks rocks, near Portsmouth, N. H., tenn
porarily, has sailed for Camden, Me.
John F. Slater of Norwich. Conn.,, has sig
nified his intention of creating a fund of
81 ,OO0, 900 for the education of freedmen.
Dispatches from Southern Illinois and
Indiana indicate great damage Monday night
to fruit trees and to blossoms bv the frost.
A Charleston, S. c., dispatch says: The
district attorney rested the case in the elec-
ton frauds trial today and the defence will
examine tomorrow.
Steamers Falcon, Narwhal, Protens and
Wabrus arrived at st. Johns, N. F., yester-
terday, from the seal fishery, with 1000, 1000,
5000 and SOOO respectively.
Gen. Clinton B. Fisk returned to New
York, today, and will furnish the required
bail, $75, 900. to await the decision of the
suit concerning the mining stock
Bituminous miners in the Clearfeld, Pa,
region have issued a circular to operators,
demanding an advance in wages of Is cents
per day on and after Saturday next. If re-
fused. between 2000 and 5000 miners will
strike.
Kings county grand jury of the court of
| sessions. Wednesday. returned an indictment
against ex-Gov. Franklin J. Moses for false
pretences in having obtained el75 from
Freeborn j. Smith, under the pretence that
he was the brother of Gov. Colquit.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1882-04-13

The New England Southern Methodist
Conference. which has been in session at
Providence, has finished its work The
report on temperance deprecated the
drinking of wines at the White House.
and advocated prohibitory laws. Resolu-
tons were adopted, opposing all shows,
excursions. social visiting, and everything
that violates the peace of the Sabbath.
The veto of the anti Chinese bill by Presi-
dent Arthur was commended as meriting
the gratitude of the nation and the warm
approval of the Christian church. Pastors
were urged to labor to create pnblic
sentiment against Mormonism and poly
gamy, and denial was made that Brig
ham Young was ever member of the
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1882-04-13
THE LAND LEAGUE.
Second Annual Convention in Washing.
tOn-ElectOn of Officers.

WASHINGTON, April u.
The second annual convention of the Land
League began in Washington, this morning,
Gen. Patrick A. Collins, president, in the
chair. twenty-five States we're represented.
Among the delegates were Ladd and Murch
of Maine. After the reading of the call for
the convention, President Collins delivered
an eloquent address Committees were then
appointed.
A letter was read from Eagan at Paris,
thanking the American league for the splen-
did work in assisting the cause in the old
country. A resolution reciting the facts of
the imprisonment of American citizens in
British prisons, and calling for the imme-
date recall of Minister Lowell BY the Presi-
dent was adopted amid great applause. The
committee on credentials reported 227 dele
gates present. A motion was passed thank
ing Representatives Cox and Robinson for
attendance and support, and Cox briefly re-
sponded.
This evening the following list of officers
were reported and adopted: President p A.
Collins nineteen Vice Presidents, including
Mrs. r. M. Springer; Secretary, Mr.. O'Con-
nell # the District of Columbia. President
Collins took the chair with a brief speech
Resolution of thanks to President Arthur for
his efforts to secure the release of imprisoned
American citizens was received with Kisses
but was relegated to the committee on reso-
lutions without debate. A characteristic let
ter of sympathy was received from Wendell
Phillips. Gen. Rosecrans briefly addressed
the convention and Congressman Robinson of
New York made radical speech. The con-
ventiOn then proceeded with routine business
and adjourned until tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1882-04-13

1 asked Morrison how he managed to get
hold Of check on the Merchants Bank. He
replied why. that is part of our business
it il our stock in trade. When we decided to
get Mr.. Adams into our rooms we began by
ascertAining in what banks he had deposits.
We found ont in Q way that would not in
terest the public that he had nearly $4,000
in the Merchants Bank. One of our men
went to the bank and secured three or four
counter checks, which are to be found in
every bank of deposit. and when We succeed
ed in inducing Mr.. Adams to sign a check
We handed him one of the blanks, which he
Immediately recognized as coming from his
bank Of deposit.''