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New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
INJURED BY ACCIDENT Or INTENTION.

Two Italian sailor boys, Michele Romano
and Valentino Lauro scung in play on the deck
OF the Italian bark Santa Maria last evening
about o'clock when one OF them cried
ont that he had been stabbed. Other mem
brs Of the vessels crew had been louDgng about
the deck attracted by the boys cry, went to his aid
They found that Romano had been stabbed in the abdo
men by his companion. They carried the wounded boy
to the forecase and placed him in his bunk 1t was about
two hours afterwards that notice of the aray gwen
the police. The vessel lies at pier No. H. East River
at the foot OF Pinest. policeman who was patroling
Sotbat vos ON the pier few moments afterward, but
nothing said to him alb ut the matter Tue sailors
said iu explanation OF this that they did not dare
to speak 1t until the OF the captain VINO was
then on lie reached the vessel about 10 O'Clock
and at once word 10 the police Romano was car
ried to The Chambersst. Hospital, where II Was
said that the result of the wound Is uncertain.
Romano is seventeen years old, ana his companions
Iauro who stabbed him. 10 only twelve years Old
Neither OF them can speak English. When Romano was
being carried below by his shpmates Lauro escaped ad
at a late hour last night had not been captured.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Monday, Aug ID, lSo2
O. L. Judd has been appointed assistant executive
clerk at the White House 10 sign land patents
Acting tmaster-General Hazen, aud CHIEF Graham
of the Stamp Division left here tonight for the North
a tour of inspection.
Inspector Booth has arrested Thomas G. Hayden,
Assistant Postmaster ar Taadega Ala, on charge OF
r1flng registered letters,
Secretary Chandler and party left here at to-day
on the United steamship Talapoosa for visit of
inspection TO the Atlantic naval stations.
A Naval Retiring Board, Of which Major W. b. Slack,
T. S. NJ. Co Is president, met the Navy Department
to-day to examine Captain Haycock, of the Marine
Corps, for retirement.
David v Howell, of New-York City. to-day
awarded the contract for the construction OF fesavlug
station at Gale Beach, N J. His bid was Shss7 The
building s TO be completed By January l, 1888
1t is stated ut Treasury Department that nothing
will be done with regard to the removal OF supervising
Inspector Tower Of the Hid District before the return OF
Secretary Folger.
First Lieutenant Thomas L. Casey Jr Engineer Corps,
has detailed by the Secretary OF War TO accompany
Professor Newcombs party TO the Cape OF Good Hope to
make observations Of the transit OF Venus
Major Thomas F. Barr, Judge Advocate and Military
Secretary to the Secretary OK War has stated his nen
ton to resign his commission in the Army to enter
upon the practice of law. There three more
Judges Advocate than allowed by law
Major Peter C. Iancs. being relieved by Major
Babcock is ordered repair 10 this city and assume
charge Of the Improvement OF the Potomac River in the
vicinity Of Washington the establishment OF the harbOr
lines and the raising Oi the river hats.
Alfred Williams has been appointed temporary Chief
OF the Diplomatic Bureau Of the state Department
which position lie Will occupy until the return of Dwight
f. Reed now secretary ofthe legation at Madrid about
the lst Of December.
The Board OF Audit consisting o. the First and Second
Controllers of the Treasury and the Treasurer OF the
United States appointed by Congress to consider all
claims growing Of the illness and burial Of the late
President Garfield has far received only three claims
viz Milne IL Proctor, for furniture beds and beddng),
$l62 50; j. WALSH, No. 40 East Twenty slAtl-st.,
NewYork for enba ming The body, $780, and the claims
OF the employees attached to the Executive Mansion,
amounting 10 Sll,4l3
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
AN APPLICATION FOR A SALE.


CINCINNATI, Aug. 14.-The Gazette will say
tomorrow "On Tuesday application Is to be made
the Ross County Common Pleas Court at Chiiicothe
by the combined mortgages and stockholders Of the
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad for sale of the road
under foreclosure OF the four mortgages held thereon
4 petition having that end in view already been
fled by two-thrs of the bondhOlders aud two-thrts OF
the stockholders But portion Of the money with
which this road built advanced by the city OF
Cincinnati and the city officials propose, when the
up for hearing to le aeross petition msking
q claim first lien the road for S45OO0O loaned
the company under an act OF Legislature passed
March 20. 1850, the loan being made on June L. 1904
The BALTIMORE and Ohio Railroad Company propose
Tuesday to ask order directing the sale or the
road Il application the city proposes to de-
Inur by means OF a s-petition."
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
NOTES OF PREPARATION.

LONDON, Aug. 14.-lt is stated that half of the
marines now stationed IN Ireland will proceed
10 Egypt as soon as possible. The hred transports
Nevada, Egyptian Monarch, Viking Marathon and
Capella, with troops for Egypt have arrived at
Malta. Two more transports the names of which
could not he ascertajned passed Gibraltar during
the night. The remainder of the DeTbyshire reg-
Iaent embarked there on the transport Verona TO-
day.
believed that the Iudlan contingent Tor Egypt viii
be raised 10 10000 men,"
The troopship Euphrates and the transports Peli-
can, Nevada Egyptian Monarch, Viking, Marathon
and Capella have sailed from Malta for Egypt The
transport Lusltania has sailed from Gibraltar fol
Egypt. The transport Californian and the hospital
sdip Carthage passed Gibraltar to-day on their way
10 EgYpt.
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OF lumber. the vessel filed with water and sank sue
now lies In dangerous osition.
RAILROAD INTER ESTS.
THE LEASE OF THE AIRLINE RoAI

illE lLASE OE 1HTi Alh-LINE hVhD'
The stockholders of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company will meet at
New-Haven, Conn, September g. to vote on the re-
cent contract for the lease By their company OF the BOs
ton and NewYork Air Line Railroad On September 13
the stockholders Of the latter company will meet at Mid
dletown Conn., decide to their action the qes-
ton The contract subject to the approval Of the
directors OF tho companies The charter of the Air
Line Company provides that three-quarters vote OF
the preferred and stock of the company
is necessary TO any leasing Of the property. It
expected that such vote will be obtained nj the
Middleown meeting. All of the common stockholders
oppose the lease IL makes provision for them
There IL also opposition the part Of some preferred
stockholders who think that the position OF their road Is
such that better may be obtained than are pro
posed under the easewhIch per cent TO the pre-
ferred stock well the payment or the lnoeasse
charges OF The Air Line Company by the lessee Inc
Connecticut law. however permits assent 70 be gwen 70
the lease after the stOckho ders meeting IL IA DeeVed
by wellinfOrmed persons that enough votes can DC oD
tanned subsequent the MddetOwn meeting OF tne Ar
Line stockholders increase the vote taken at tnat
meeting to the required to secure Its ratcatloh
There is opposition to the proposed lease on tne part
Of the NewYOrk NewHayen aud Hartford stocknoders'
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
NOTES FROM CHICAGO.


CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-General Manager
Wheeler General Superintendent Meen, General
FreIght-Agent Goddard and General PassengerA Agent
White of the Achlson Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad,
are here very much elaed at the outlook They say
that the chief energies Of the company now directed
to putting the rolling stock in rsclass condition. as
they promise be taxed to their utmost to move the i'm
crops of the country through which the road runs
They say that there traffic in sight than the
road will be able move in the next eight months.
Albert Keep, president and Marvin Hughitt vice pres
ident and general manager of the Chicago and North
Railroad, left here this evening for Saratoga 10
confer with William II. Vanderbilt, who holds control
ling interest in the road. The conference viii dete ne
important questions one OF which ID understood
to be issue Of stock dividend to cover the present
large surplus held by the company.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
INTERESTING 10 TRUSTEES.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, Aug. 14.-The Connecti-
cut supreme Court, in the of Brnley and Others
trustees against and Others, has given an opinion
OF interest to managers of trust funds The trustees held
large lot OF stock OF company as part OF
fund The capital of the insurance company was IN
creased and stockholders had the privilege OF taxing
the new stock par and tile stock was pa ing heaVy
dividends this privilege commanded premium. The
trstces sold part OF their privileges and received Ia
payment an amount sufficient 70 purchase i0ry-
seven shares Of the new STOCK. Inc nelrs
claimed that this increase IN the income OF the
rust fund and should be tranerrcd TO them Ihe court
holds thai il part OF the principal or the fund not nav
inc been set OF by the company IN tue nature OT uV-
dend or a division OF profits or accumulated surpIuA
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF PATENTS.

BosToN, Aug. 14.-In the United States
Circuit Court to-day, in the case OF the United states
Nickel Company against Roland Worthington ana
Others who were three directors one sockhoder and
workman of the American Nickel Plating Works, for
authority prosecute action for damages amounting
2l3 O00 and large bill OF costs, for infringement of
patents brought November 21, 1877 and ordered
TO stand continued until equity suit against the cor
poraiion had been closed, judge Lowell has ordered
judgment for deendants-f this ruling ls not ex
cepted 10 in thirty days.
A suit In equity has been entered in this court by
Richard NJ Hoe aud anothcr against The Boston Duly
ACrcfiser infringement Of plent OF the Hoe Power
Press. The damages are laid at $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
THE INDIAN BUDGET.

LONDON, Aug. 14.-Lord Harrington, Secre-
tary of State for India, in speech in the House OF Com
this afternoon the Indian budget said that the
Indian Government wanted reduce largely the mii
tary establishment, bat the Home Government had ve-
toed tie project. He said be hoped that reduction
would be feasible hereafter but if reorganization
contemplated the scheme must receive the of
Parliament. He said estimated that the surplus
Tor the ne x financial year. after providing for increased
pay for subordinate officials, woud be 3171,OOO. This
sum said would be applied solely TO the reduction Ot
salt dEties. The Indian Government lie SAID, had
roughly estimated the expenses Of Indian contingent
for Egypt at & $4,000 for the months.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
SUICIDE or An ARCHBISHOP.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14.-The Alaska Com
mercal Companys steamer ST. Paul, which arrived hero
to-day from st. IiclaePs, brings intelligence OF tho
death undoubtedly suicidal, OF Archbishop Nestor, Of
the Russian Church. The reverend gentleman who had
charge OF the diocese of Alaska took passage the st.
Paul for this city which his permanent place OF
residence. He was missed shortly after leaving St
MichaeIs and circumstances clearly indicated that no
iumped overheard He hai been troubled for some tma
past wh rush of blood to the head and had appeared at
times not quite OF sound mind. He a native Of Arch
angel, and was fifty six years Old
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
THE MEETING OF BANRERS.

SARATOGA, Aug. 14.-Quite number of
b,pl, from the south West and New-England are al
rad, here 70 attend the meeting OF the association
whieh will begin on Wednesday. Among the leading
topics to be discussed the silver aud currency prob
lems the necessity ola National bankruptaw methods
Of preventing defacaions and forgeres the progress
of the South In agriculture and manufactures ana "ha
can done by the banks to meet the wants Oh ne
o., ,,oi f,r tts diversned Industries and judciOusly
directn0 from the North and Europe the
need ~ ings of courts states In the relation OF
avings hanks 10 their deposOrs as trustees instead OF
ordnary creditors and the unicaton OF the laws rela-
Inc 10 notes bills Of exchange and drafts owing or gwen
In one State aud payable IN another
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
GRIMES AND CASUALrlES-BYT TELEGRAPH
errctnE AT LAMBERTvILLE. Nj.

SUTCIDE AT LAMBERTNILLE. ". J.
rIeToN Penn. Aug IA resident OF Lambert
,iio knogn "GOvernOr" Williams VINO, IL ~ SAN,
,a worth 80 OOO himself in the stomach last evening
ana died his morning He is said to nave pee' uerahEed
AN OLD OFFENDER ARRESTED.
WORCESTER, Mass, aug. l4.-Alchaci >. Nhalley
vas arrested this forenoon for attempted assault on woman
Lately served Of eight years IN pl1son Tor
sisr offence ald highway robbery committed mere III
woMAN's ACCIDENTAL DEATH,
WHITEHALL, n Y, Aug li;-Mrs. Bnsnee ana
wagon down an embankment ner keoseYIe this ornlug
NJ Rnshee was Instantly killed ana MISS hASAor o@J iH
sENTENCE OF THE FORGER BRUMPToN.
Pun ADFTPHIA Aug. 14.-ln1ofluatlOn nas peen
recevd bee tina, Joseph BrumptOn who was arrested IN
~ t lat snmmer for orgeTes commit ed In Great ir1ms
NV Eng and was sentenced at the l1hCo5huo sSi1oS y"
seven years penal serVthi"
MURDERED BY HER HUSBAND :.
SCRANTON Penn, Aug. l4.-James tOnnors, living
ast night about money matters and struck her on the head
with square INJECTING INJURIES winch nave io
suited fatally. Connors surrendered nun en-
A RUFPIAN SHOT AND ARRESTED
INDIANA Penn, Aug. 14.-lJuke Ray, ni ruinah 10,
after Tadng" two houses TINS art, M ,sT bs Am
ished only surrendered when
lets had nfed into his body lie Is III JAIL ''i"
wounded.
TWO MURDERERs LYNCHED. =. :.
ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. l4-On saluI1aE E nisi,, 1,,an in
murder Of hcCann y.a, afo' "'iS
lyncbed by mob. They had been granted NE" ui'i'
LITTLE GIRL PROBABLY DRoWNEn A.
TROY, ~ Y, Aug. l4~-Captaln +. SanV1e, VI tno s
canal boat @. NJ Fers OF Gens Falls when i,eS t
boat left Hewbnrg his old daughter Wa ~
believes that she fell overheard and wss dro"hvo'
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
TRYING TO SAVE THE MOsEL.

LONDON, Aug. 14.-The first and second
class passengers Mose will be forwarded to their
destination tomorrow by the steamer General Werder'
The work dschargng the cargo OF the Mosel Degah
last evening The cargo is being removed to make room
for the insertion OF pumps with a view floating the
vessel OF which there is not much hope. The Liverpool
Salvage Association has accepted he respOisi 2ul! Oh
endeavoriilg to float the Mose The tug knight Icnplr
is along the steamer and the tug Knight Connahuer
is hourly expected. -Four divers have arrived at .4
wreck. and strenuous attempt To nOdI he eteancr VIII
be made
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
THE FIRE RECORD.
FLAMES IN TWO HOU.Es.

A fire broke out at o'clock yesterday morn
ing in the fourstOry dwenghOuse ut No. 5S2 Seventh
ave. and extended to No. 5S4, adjoining although it
was extinguished quickly by the tremon. Considerable
excitement caused In both houses by the flames.
The inmates into tho street iii their night clothing
or were rescued from windows by the rcmen. Charles
p Carson b0arder at No. 58f, burned severely on
the hands, arms and face He WAS taken TO Bellevue
Hospital. The damage by tie fire was estimated at
s. 500 and was confined chiefly No. 5S2, owned by
LaInes HOYt. OF No. 1856 Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
STABLES AND HORSES DEs rROYED.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Aug. IA fire broke
out at 1I25 O'Clock tonighn john H. ROweys sale sta
bles and destroyed the building fifteen carriages i've
hacks harnesses and other property aud burned forty
seven DEATH Sixteen OF the horses belonged TO
William Rowley, jr, kept livery stable in the
bJildipg and estimates his loss at $4,000, which
there is q 900 Insurance. JOhn IL. ROwley is in New
port. HIS cannot be obtained The cause or tue
q "A
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON Monday, Aug H. 1857.
Captain Shaw chief of the London Fire Brigade sailed
on ti,ceteauer Baltic from Liverpool saturday for
America to attend the Convention of Fire Engineers at
Cincinnati
dispatch from Calcutta says "a fight is imminent
between the troops of the Ameer OF Afghanisan and
those Of the Meer OF Maimund."
OTTAWA, Aug. 14.-The net revenue OF the dominion
for the year ended June 80 was S6,59O,OOO.
The DAILY telegraph in It's financial article tomorrow
morning Will say that there rumors OF difficulties in
Al old established rn i'll the American trade at Liver
f.ff.I
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
A SCHEME TO TRAP THE LABOR VOTE.

PIrrsBURG, Penn. Aug. 14.-The labor sit
uation has assumed new phase account of the
ported sale of worngnen's organizations OF the
old political parties 1t is alleged that the coming
ventiOD OF wOrngmen In Philadelphia to be packed
with " saunders" and feeers" who can outyote the
laborng men and carry the plans Of the polit-
clans. Mr. Jarrett IS consequently preparing cifeuar
designed TO prevent this scheme and IL will Dc signed by
officials representing 10000 workngmen in the Pitt
hur0 districf.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
THE FORT POPHAM MURDER CASE.

BosToN. Aug. IA dispatch from Bath
Me- that after the death OF f. A. Smith Sun
day morning, from the psto-shOt wound inflicted by
Sergeant Kelley, at Fort Popham weeks ago,
issued by Judge raman OF Bath for the arrest
OF Kelley the charge OF murder. When Smiths death
became known the people about POphaIu became very
much excited, but restrained from any violent
demonstration learning that Sheriff Bauou on
bis from Bath to arrest Kelley KELLEY sitting
desk whom he hC ard OF Smiths death He did
venture of the house all day. When Smith died his
father tainted
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
DEATH or A CHIPPEWA CHIEF.

CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-Amunikence, or Little
Thunder" chief Of the Chippewa Indians, who with
of his tribe have been exhibiting their Indian
dances, etc, the lake front, died this morning at
Mercy Hospital where he taken yesterday to be
treated for kidney troubles He sixty years Of
age, and good indian. He OF the two surviv-
of the Custer massacre, no and teamster having
narrowly escaped from the Sioux. HIS com paDiOns
have daubod tncr faces with backa token OF mourn
ing
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
CFTEWAYo VISITS THE QUEEN.

LONDON, Aug. 14.-The ex-King of the
Zulus Cetewayo accompanied by the Earl of Kimberley
Colonial Secretary to Osborne to-day 1t was rl
mored that the Queen, at the interview TO be granted
him, would inform him OF the decision Of her
Government him to his kingdom. 1t Is stated
that British resident will be appointed to reside at
Ulundi in order advise him questions relative to
external relations.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
PLACEMENTS or WESTERN NEWS.
A DISHONEST INDIANA FARMER

DISHONEST INDIANA FARMER
WABASH, Ind, Aug. l4.-A0rOn Gresso,
prominent farmer near LsketOn who mplici tiy
trusted by his neghbors has abseonded, leaving behind
him creditors TO whom he owes $4,000, one OF them
being his mother.
LOWER PRICES IN THE CHICAGO MARKET
CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-Superb weather this
morning has had the effect or producing weakness on
Change and there was gradual and general settling
values, without however. any demorizaiion AT IL
o'clock wheat was lower; oats la = lower pork,
IO IS cents lower Lard about 90 lower Trad
ING was nor unusually active at the break.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-The Navy Depart
ment is informed that the United States flagship Lancas
ter arrived at Messna Italy July %, five days from
Alexandria, and after coang would leave for Vile
Franche
Commander G. D. Batcheer, commanding the United
States steamer Gacna reports to the Navy Department
under date OF Gibraltar, July 81 that the Gaena left
Alexandria, Egypt, July H. and arrived at Gibraltar on
the on July 81 he intended to proceed TO Rio dc
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
THE MINING Exposition.

DENVER, Col, Aug. 14-At meeting of
tho commissioners aud exhibitors at the National Mining
Exposition to-day, committee was appointed 10 confer
with railway officials with view to securing greater
reduction excursion rates 1t also resolved to
ask the managers OF the Exposition to reduce the ad
mission 80 to 25 cents All those deficiencies
which mqrred the beauty of the Exposition whole
ana detactcd from ts completeness have been removed
minerals is the largest finest and most
pcrioct over gathered tOgether.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
CAP7AIN HEBB AGAIN UlNS.

BOsroN, Aug. 14.-There were twenty-three
starters in the vemilc swimming contest off Nantasket
Beach this afternoon, but only OF them finished
the first me and only three the fourth Captain Webb
the first prize, $500 being the only to cover the
five miles which ne did in hours. 32la minutes. Thomas
Riley of New York, who allowed minute and 40
seconds b. Captain webb, only covered gig miles in
hour and "A minutes. The attendance was large.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
PARDOYED BY THE PRESIDENT

BosroN, Aug. IA pardon was received
this morning President Arthur for Joseph W Milne
who embezzled funds OF thc Pocasset National Bank in
Fall River while in its employ teller and who was
convicted March "a 1884, and sentenced to five years
Imprisonment in the Ncw-BedfOrd JAN. The pardon
was granted on the petition OF leading business men
FAN River. indOrsed by United States officials in
Rnzfn
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
A PREACHER INTERRUPTED.

Troy. n. Y, Aug. 14-While the Rev. G.
Barrett Of Baston spa, preaching at the Methodist
Church in that village yesterday, stranger walked in
front Of pulpit and said II you love the Lord God
Almighty, you say you do, you have not much love
let for your wife" Mr Barrett told the to he
seated and he might speak after the sermon The man
wall ked out lie stranger, and, it is said is in
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
ATTEMPT TO BURN A TOWN.

ArcHsoN, Kan, Aug. 14.--It is reported
that an inoendiary fire at MankatO, on the Central
Branch Railroad in the western part Of the State, yes
terday morning destroyed seyera business houses III
yoylng an estimated loss OF $50 900 This is said to
have been third attempt to destroy the town The
the inccndaries.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
CHIEF or THE CHOCTIW NATION.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Aug. 14.-JOhn f. Nc
Curtin has been principal Chief of Choctaw Ma
tion, beating BENJAMIN f. Smawood, the antl-ralroad
candidate by large majority. The election was very
exciting, but there no blood shed
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
A WAlTER SAVAGELY ASSAULTED.

AsBURY PARK, n. j., Aug. 14.-Frederick
Hansel, waiter the Harborage the new hotel, was
knocked do beaten and kicked in terrible mar
by Robert simpson, colored waiter at the same
hotel suffering from fractured skull and is very
low. Simpson fed. Hansel is an Englishman twenty
three years of age and has only been In this country
about three weeks.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
ANTICHRIsTIAN AGITATION IN SYRIA.

LONDON, Aug. IA dispatch to The Daily
3ers from Consannope says that the strongest orders
have been sent 10 the Governors OF Beyrou Damascus
and Aeppo 10 take exceptional public or
der and prevent outbreak Of the natives. corre
spondent writing from Beyrout says that events In
Ssypt are greatly influencing the Syrian Mnssulnans
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
A WILD REPORT FROM CANADA.

TORONTO, Aug. 14.-A gentleman In this city has
received letter from an ex-ofcer in the Confeder-
ate Army stating that a cavalry expedition is being
organized IN theSouthen States to aid Arab Pacha
and requesting him TO join it. Theexpeditjon Is ex
peeted 10 start for Egypt in a few days
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
A STABLE BURNED.

The stable of Henry Merchant, at No. l54
East One-bundred and eghteenthst was destroyed by
fire Last night fine burned. The police es
tlmated that the loss would not exceed $1,000
New-York tribune., 1882-08-15
RUINED BY FAST LYING.

CTNCrNYATI, Aug. 14.-IIenry Muller book
keeper for the Cincinnati branch house of Hemingway
A. Co OF Baltimore ia in hiding, defau er for from
500 900 10 $4,000 He had been living a last lie.