Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-05-18

New YORK, Mayi 1.-THE Board of
Aldermen has appointed a committee
to cooperate with the Mayor in an ef-
fort to recover the money stolen from
the city treasury by Carroll, a former
clerk in the Controllers Office. Con
t., Her Campbell to day dismissed VIM.
G. Emmet, dis bursting clerk, and
Frank Forester, an ASST t.rt, not for
any act Of commission or wrong doing
! on their part, but for acts Of omission,
as alleged, in neglecting, as was their
duty, to cancel the coupons on the vari-
Gus city bonds, through which neglect
Carroll defrauded the city treasury. as
alleged, of many thousand doilsrs.
Had the clerks cancelled the coupons
after they were once paid, Carroll
would not have been able to have had
them paid second time. l. is reported
that ex Controller john Kelly sent his
personal check to the Mayor for SlS,-
900 to reimburse the city the amount
out Of which it is said Carroll swlndled
the city during kelly's administration
as Controller.
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Executive
Committee of the Cigar Makers Union
yesterday afternoon heard the test.
mony of six young girls employed by
one Behrmar. on kinzie street. 1t was
shown that they work from 6 o'clock in
the morning till Q at night. and three
nights each week till IL o'clock, making
up lunches of cigars. The majority re-
ceive IS per week, and in order to
make profit eff even this scanty pit.
lance he charges them for every minute
of lost time. When the Health In.
spector visits the place the proprietor
manages to secrete all the children's
age whom he has employed. Other
tyrannical prao tees are alleged, and it
is claimed that this place is only type
of others in the city.
HARRoDsBURG, KY, May IA
verdict Of net guilty was rendered in
the Thompscn Davis murder trial yes
terday. When the jury came in with
their verdict, the defendant sat between
Colonel Jacobs and his father. The lat
ter was pale with excitement. When
the Court asked the jury if they had
agreed on a verdict, the foreman re.
sponded. eve have" and being asked
what it was, slowly said, eve, the jury,
find Philip Thompson not guilty as
charged in the Indictment. Then came
a shout, and men Rushed forward to
congratulate the defendant. During
the confusion the voice of Philip Thomp
son. ST., was heard, saying, 'Thank
God, tricky wives can now be pro-
tected.
JACKSON, Miss, May l7.-Henry
Fleming was hanged yesterday at Pitts
boro, Calhoun county, for a murder
committed two years ago. An immense
crowd witnessed the execution. Flem
ing was cool and lf.possessed, and
when at the gsllows attempted to kill
himself with small pocket-knife. He
inflicted a wound which was not fatal.
His neck was broken by the ia |, and
the death.struggle lasted but an in.
STINT.
BOHEMIAN. Montana, May 1.-THE
Sheriff of this county received a tel,-
gram on Tuesday night from Gallatin
City stating that riot had occurred
among laborers on the Northern Pacific,
and that the town was in the hands OF
a mob. He started at once with a
posse and surrounded the rioters, COM
polling all to throw up their hands.
The leaders were arrested and lodged
in Bozeman jail.
OGDEN, May 1.-THE Union Pacific
railway people have applied for an in
junction restraining the Denver l. Rio
Grande from entering Ogden on a third
rail upon the Central Pacific track,
claiming damage to their property.
The writ is made returnable tomorrow.
I'D. Q. A. Ward, of New York,
has been selected as the sculptor to de-
sign and complete the Garfield monu-
ment at cost not to exceed $50, 600.
-. The President has recognized
George Edward Stanley, Consul for her
Britannia Majesty for the States of Cali
fornia. Nevada and Oregon, and for
Washingt IN Territory, to reside in San
Francisco.
-. In Canton, Texas, yesterday, a
verdict of murder in the first degree
and life sentence to prison was rem
dered against the Rev. Henry Smith, a
Baptist minister, for killing Deputy
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