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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-29
The Georgia kukiux.
A LEADING ooLoRED MANS VIEW OF THE ppcv,


TRIALS.
A STAR reporter met Col. W. A. Pledper
OF Georgia, chairman OF the Colored Mems
National Executive committee, on the streets this
morning, and asked him his opinion Of the recent
conviction OF kuklux In Georgia
81 am satisfied, said he ..that legislation and
political agitation in the state for the next ten
years could not do as much for the happiness.
security and progress OF the coored people as the
result OF the recent kukux trials has DONE for the
reason mat inc inferior and iiterate whites, who
make up these bands OF midnight Inarauders feel
Ior certainty that Justice must overtake them
NIleh such men OF nigh social reputation as the
prosecuting attorneys and most OF the men who
composed the jury In that trial strike at their in
iquitnus conduct The result has benefited the
iaid-Owncrs by making the labOrer feel secure in
MS person ana property. IL adds to liberalism be-
cause the trlal was not conducted by partisanS on
the part or the government, but by a man who
could nave had no motive in view but the yind;ca-
liCh OF law ana Justice, and the colOred people not
debt OF gratitude
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In Wall Street To-day.
THE STOCK MARKET IRREGULAR BUT FIRM THIS MORN


THE STOCK MARKET IRREGULAR BUT FIRM THIS MORN.
ING.
NEW YORK, Dec. 20, II o'clock-The stock market
Canadian Pacific rose 4 per cent to S. Northwest
to sss Union Pacific declined to "a and rallied
Northern Pacific selling down to 23X, do preferred
10 90 and oregon Trans to 301. Subsequently
under purchase to cover Northern Pacific rose to
BIZ. oregon Navigation was firmer at 93aaa
Union Pacific, Northern Pacific preferred, Jersey
central, and Reading are tending fiat.
Latest from Wall Street.
THE MARKET FIRMER, But STILL SOMEWHAT FEVER
NEW YORK, Dec. 29-The Euening Posts financial
artlcle says: The general stock market was frmer
what feverish on small business The general
G arlit OF public opinion is that the North
western ives will join the tripartite alliance,
Northern Pacific preferred, Union Pacific Jersey
central all loaned fiat this morning. The market
a fraction higher and half a fraction lower than
yesterday evening, and continued fluctuating and
Ieverlsh until 1890, at which time ten OF the most
aCtlVe Stocks were O fraction higher. Oregon
Irans-C Continental was exceptionally weak and ).
lower, and oregon Railway and Navigation excep-
t tionally strong and per cent higher. Govern
ment bonds were Is lower for the As. The IS were
nom1nally Is higher.
The Oregon TranscOntinental Com.
pany.
new YORK, Dec. ga meeting OF the executive
committee of the oregon Trans Company has been
called for Monday December 81 when the report Of
eating committee, will be presented.
The Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 2o-virginia skies. past due con-
Carolina skies old ios Sid today 'feeS' %; North
BALTIMORE. Dec %; Cotton dull-middlins 1ok
1 riour quiet and steady Wheatsouthern steady
ambsr aiosaH I'd No. IN. Malsnd
sssed iin9Ss5y gIs
quiet and steady; western lower and dull southern
White S4aSS DC yellow 55as1: western mixed spot
s624; steamer. ssEed Oats hrInNsouthsrn ssS4s
&c., Rye hEm 72s75 Hay unchanged and dull
packed, 10a25 creamery. 2bss5. EsTs Guietmfrssh
2ss29; picked 2oa22. Petroleum nominal and dull
fair llhsl2E Sugar quiet soft copper reaned
9 rSas aos and dull ReceiPts barrels
bushels; rye. 100 bushels Shipments1corn' as'OOO
bushels sales-wheat. 100000 bushels; corn 5000
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TelPgTaDhic ESriefS.

Inc HtfTor or american Sports, a weekly naner
formed by the consolidation OF The Mirror with The
"a M car SlIctS lade It's appearance In Chicago
to-day, under the editorial charge of r. Y CoyieSo
a laISe three-masted schooner, name unknown
htS gone ashore at Whale Rock, X. l. Assistance
Will lie sent from Newport.
- ne hale OF The passenger lost from the steamer
fIdhly when she was wrecked, While bound from
wv lork lor Antwerp, was Gennano DuraZZanO
me, 10 ply between Liverpool and New YORK
was successfully launched III Glasgow TODAY
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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EyrNrrc Sr.p

SCHOOL BoARD.-The city school board met last
night Hon. Chas. E. Stuart in the chair, and eight
S. Beach, vice principal of washington school WAS
accepted and the board by resolution certified to
ms ms as teacher and its regret In losing
vote Stood W. II. Greenwich, 4; W. E. Baker. 8: Miss
Geo: Arnold 2 and on the second ballot, for W. Il.
GreenWell-MeSSrS Fendall, Herbert MankIn Carne
Leadbeater and Vincent-3; for Miss G. ArnoldWMr''
Marbury, l; SO Mr.. Greenwich declared elected,
ana ms salary liked at $780, Miss Z. B. Thomson
ana s. j. Denick, substitutes in charge Of colored
schools, were declared full teachers The COMMITTEES
on studies ana discipline reported revision OF the
bylaws, which was discussed and adopted and the
clerk was directed to have 800 copies with school
directory n attached, printed Tie 1anitOr of the
Lee building was allowed pay for Service in addi
1onal rooms. The committed on school houses and
furniture report that new fence had been or
deTed at Lee colored building, but that other re-
pairs nad been postponed until the season openpd
Inc superintendent announced that as 27S parents
favored holding one session OF white boys schools
after hold one session of boys schools whenever
the girls schools held session. The subject Of
changing the hours OF afternoon schools was post
poned until the next meeting. An application OF
table ~ VA '-Ao
CHRISTMAS WEEK CELEBRAT1oNs-The Sunday
Schooi christmas celebrations here concluded here
last night, the managers OF the schools making a
peasant occasion for the children The Baptist
c[cn ceieoratlon took place at the Sunday school
room, on washington street, Rev. D. Flippo pre-
slulhg AT the Methodist Protestant school enter.
Ialiiiieh1 there were many pleasant features.
fEk1NDLED FIRES.-WOrk has begun again at the
IRON boom, the Potomac manufacturing cOmpany's
Work, at the foot OF Wolfe street New fires were re-
lighted In one OF the furnaces last evening.
REPoRTER's NOTES.-The soapstone mill on Wilkes
street VIII DE at work again in few days All It's
material had been used up, and additional stone
mas now arrlVed.-An outer shed at the Potomac
m maHactqllng companys works fell Thursday and
, H,a handsome BOAT OF Capt. A. j. Fair
3230O bushels of wheat to New York upon the schr.
-. ID. Jones' ice on the Maryland flats is
ana Berry's landing-The mayor yesterday after
noon sent back to his vessel a deserving Seaman
named Henry Onbey.
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= burglary ii, stamford, Conn,

NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-InSpectOr Byrnes detectives
ttlia morning arrested Thomas Brown and " iIIam
lhlhdiIt II Il house on avenue b, between Sth and
slh streets The police found In their rooms thir
iollo vi cIo'h; when were taken TO police head
quarters, where The thieves were locked I'm On
inquiry 1t was learned that the cloth was the pr0
ctctS Oh a burglary at the Harding mills In Siam
IoFd, conn. committed on Thursday morning last
Inc goods were loaded on sleigh there and driven
al night To this city. The Cloth is worth pruba by
$3.50 or more 80 -0"'oAJ
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A Fight with Horse Thieves.

III LITTLE ROCK, ARK, Dec 29.-For long time past
eI part OF Missouri have been infested with horse
i Is, whose headGuarters it beiioveu. have
Deth at cape GtraIdeau, No. farmer named KIM
Dtti living In North Missouri, had three horses
Stolei ana, organizing posse OF seven, started in
pursuit OF the thieves, who numbered three and
turned on their pursuers, and sharp fight ensued.
Two OF the pursuers were seriously injured, while
Two OF the thieves, James and Andrew Davis for
merry residents OF Cape Gtrardeau, were shot dead
and the third one fatally wounded.
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ESCAPE OF THREE PRISONERS FROM J.u.-Three
prisoners escaped from the county jail at Princess
Anne, Md, yesterday morning about O'Clock by
Geo. w. Parker and ThOs Mcguire, OF Philadelphia,
The other was cOlOred man, Geo. Smith, of BaIti-
more. He has been an inmate OF Baltimore city TAIL
and was arrested in CrfSfleld month ago charged
with stealing an Overcoat. The white men were
confined here about 60 days ago, charged with
at Crisfeld. Efforts are being made to CAPTURE
them.
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Killed the WrOng Man.

A NORTH CAROLINA MURDER MYsrKRY CLEARED UP.
The coroners investigation into the murder OF
Willie Watkins, white boy sixteen years OF age,
near his fathers house. fourteen miles from Ra-
leigh, N. c., ten days ago, has solved the mystery
John H. Pool, nineteen years old, was arrested on
suspicion, and he has disclosed the particulars of
the crime, placing the guilt upon Joseph j. VII
liams, white, who is eighteen years of age. VII
nams and one George PEBBLES were rivals for the
affections OF Miss Watkins, sister OF the murdered
lad Williams had been forbidden by the girls
father to enter the house, and on Sunday night,
18th instant, he concealed himself near the house,
armed with rifle, to kill PEBBLES, Pool being near
by. A mans form came down the path from the
house Williams fired, and the man fell dead with
out struggle. Williams then called Pool to see
his victim. The latter turned up the face OF the
dead man, and at once burst into tears saying SIT
Is Willie, not Joe, you have killed" Williams then
threatened Pool with death II he disclosed the
affair." and said he had before made several attempts
20 shoot PEBBLES Williams was arrostSd ON Thurs
tried at the January term OF the superior court
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ENFORCING THE LOTTERY LAWS IN vIRGINIA-The
case OF the Commonwealth vs. the Dismal Swami
court In Petersburg, Va, yesterday, and was sent
on trial to the quarterly term Of the Husting's
court, which meets in January. Meanwhile the
agent OF the lottery In that city is held under nom
nal arrest The penalty for selling or buying lot
terry tickets In the state is Imprisonment In jail for
period OF not exceeding twelve months and fne
OF not exceeding $500. The Commonwealth,s at
torney stated In court that until this case was
heard an persons who deal In lottery tickets in
IeIefsDarg, DO SO at their peril The mayor In
ing or selling lottery tickets
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BRUTAL ASSAULT ON LITTLE GIRI.-A brutal
rape case has been reported from Keyport. n. II
inc daughter OF a merchant by the name OF Levine
elsnI years OLD, was assaulted by two German Jews
WINE ner parents were away The men took turns
ln keeping watch for the return of the family. The
slri When found was covered with blood and I'm a
ua1 t cohulIlon The doctor expressed fears
IesIeu ana after hearing before Justice Warner
were taken 10 Freehold JAN Much Indignation IA
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CINCINNAT1 ONO, Dec. 29.-W1liam Behrman,
aged Is and John Palmer, a negro, have been ar
rested for the murder OF VIM. Kirk. Both have
confessed their guilt Behrman was first arrested
ana told the story, saying Palmer struck the fatal
D0W. Palmer said the murder was done on Mon
day night in Kinks stable and the body was hauled
away the same night VIM. NELL, who was ar
rested on Thursday. will be discharged. Many
prominent business men yesterday, before Behr-
mans arrest, spoke OF his business integrity
Palmer. In his confession, says 1T was agreed be-
tween himself and BehTman to kill Kirk for his
money the enc striking the first blow to have $50
IN excess OF the other. Palmer adds that Behrman
struck the first blow and that both then pounded
klrk'S head with hammer and club Palmer is a
light mulatto, aged -; VIM. Behrman Is IA German,
aged IS.
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DIVORCED FROM CHARLES H. REED.-In Chicago
THURSDAY, MRS Ellen Beardsley Reed was granted
merry states attorney Of Cook county, late one OF
the counsel for Guiteau, and now of New York city
made no defense He has been ordered by the Judge
TO pay $Soper year for the support Of his two CHI
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A boy Brutally Beaten for Shouting
SSNIvper.,s

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Dec. 29.-John Fl. Brown a
young colored man. was to-day committed to prison
10 await The result OF injuries inflicted by him upon
VIM Hess, aged ID years. Hess, with other small
boys, shouted "N1gger'' at Brown, when he ran
a1ter them, and, catching Hess, knocked him down
up the boy and knocked his head against the wall
me boys head was beaten almost beyond recogni-
tlOn, and 1t Is thought he cannot recover
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News Briefs.

A tidal wave accompanied the volcanic distur
The mountain was split in two and the northern
slope fell to the level OF the surrounding cliffs
- fresh outbreak Is feared at HarbOr Grace N
r., today when the funerals OF the OrangeineD
Killed In the recent riot take place.
me divorced wife of Ivory F. Moulton, at Sac
CaIrappa, Maine, entered the house where he was
Win pistol, and forcibly carried away her son.
aged Is, who had been given to the custody OF the
father. "a ~
Capt. W. L. Marshall, o. 8. engineer In charge Of
the works at Wilson's Point, on the MfssisSipni
river is about to bring the work to close the an
charged. Nv N--
VIM. Fox was executed at Nevada, Mo-. yester-
Gay I0r the murder OF Tom Howard on May Goth
last Ten thousand persons witnessed the execn.
ton. 'AS ~Ao@"-
It is stated In Rome, on good authority, that a
Germany, which was entered into In september
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POLITICAL SPECULATION FROM NEW YoRK-A
correspondent at Albany, describing the probabiIi
tleS or the republican candidature for the speaker
snip OF the coming assembly, says the appearances
from New York and Kings counties, or a majority
OF them, Will go to Mr.. Sheard, Of Herkimer, who
apparently Is satisfactory to the leaders Should
THIS transfer take place, it would indicate that a
harmonious feeling exists between the friends OF
PRESIDENT Arthur and Senator Warner Miller which
may nave important effects upon the composition
OF New YOrks delegation to the national cOnyen-
ton and upon the election Of United States Sena
tor next year. -
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Gen. Grant Getting Better.
Ho" HE CAME BY THE HURT THAT CONFINES HIN N
HIS ROOM.

Prom the New York Hearld TODAY
"Gen- Grant is much BETTER said friend or tina
general at The atters house, No east Goth street.
last evening Surgeon Stimson. who was called In
oy Dr. Fordyce Barker, had, during the day. made
a careful examination, and had found that the IN
Jurles sustained by the General In his fan ON
MONDAY evening were not SO serious as had
T geen ieared- There were no bones broken
Inc principal trouble was bruise on the lert ley
apout Iour inches below the hip Joint ia which the
ploou ned coagulated Medicines were Administered
10 ulsSlpate this gathered blood and Il Is expeoted
mat the General viii be able to leave his hsd on
Monday, although he viii not ATTEMPT 10 leave his
nouse untl some days later. Every mail yesterday
oouSht letters OF anxious inquiry as 10 his copdi-
uon, ana messenger boys with kilograms cDntinu-
any rang the bell. One OF the kilograms was from
grams from dlgnitar1es In foreign countries. where
lhe mlshap TO the General had been cabled There
were many callers yesterday few of them the
General received and talked with them cheerfuliy
IL was not, as at first reported In getting out of
MS carriage that the General fell He was iust
ABOUT go up the stoop when his left foot slipped
upon the Ice and be fell, striking his left hin
UPON lne nrst step. He tried TO rise, but found
nlmsef disabled The driver, who was about
starting OF, jumped from the box and ran 10 HIS
assistance Finding that he could not put his
ielt loot under him, the General said "CaIi
Harrlson,' and the driver ran up the stems rang
lne pen and summoned the cOlored valet Mean
WINE Gen Grant lay upon the sidewalk resting
is lelt arm on the first step OF the stoop and ex.
perienclng great pain The two men helped him
up The steps into the hallway and sat him down
SleepleSS night.
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DEATH OF VENERABLE MINIsTER-Rev Horace
Strlngfel.oW died Wednesday night in Ashland Va
In the e1ghty-fourth year OF his age. Mr. String,
Fellow was prominent minister OF the Episcopal
church, and one OF Its most eloquent preachers He
was once chaplain of the House of Representatiyes
He was for a considerable time rector OF Trinity
church, Washington, and afterwards rector OF St
PaufS church, Petersburg. Deceased leaves wife,
1--WE sons and two daughters. Among his sons are
Rev. Horace Stringfellow, OF Montgomery. Ala,
ana Major Charles s. Stringfellow, OF Richmond
THE SOCIETY OF NATURALIsTs.-The Society OF
Natura1ists OF the eastern United States CONTINUED
officers were elected President, Prof. Alpheus
Hyatt, OF the Boston Society of Natural History:
vlce-preSidentS, Pros- H. n. Martin, OF Johns Hop,
klns University, OF Baltimore, and A. 8. Packard OF
Brown University; secretary, Dr. Charles Sedgwick
MlnOt, OF Harvard Medical school; treasurer, Prof
VIM B. Scott, OF Princeton
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NJ CtRE, NO Pay HITEHURSTrS CEDAR
baSA NJ 1s warrantedto cure Coughs Colds Croio
!hToat ana Lung Diseases etc. Six drops a dose TRY
II, II MOI sashed return the empty bottle and yet your
THOMPSON, 703 18th street ns-tb ,,'a,,S.
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MARREED.

c GkF.EEGY1k!NG. On December o. 1893, at North
Sapltol NJ. u. Church. by the Rev J @ Uagey VIII
LIAM b. CREECY, of Eienton, \ C. to IIiiJF N
KING, of Washington, D. C. " - ~ H "
rHAkPCR-BRYANT. In Trinity Church. Buffalo n
Bokkelen. rector. EDWARD HARPUR of Washi1c,toS5i
Bryant, OF Buffalo 70A Va ih0-is =.
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THOUGHT 10 BE A PoIsoNER.-Mrs. vincedora
woodland, young mulatto woman was arrested
poisoned her husband, Jacob Woodland, also col.
ored The couple disagreed some time ago and
that Mrs Woodland took pie to her husband's
residence and gave 1t to him. After eating the Die
IL Is said that he became very sick, and died
matter at once.
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LAWRENCE, MASS, Dec. 29.-The condition of
affairs at the Washington mills is assuming q seri-
Gus aspect One hundred and forty looms employed
IN the manufacture OF gentlemenS suitings will be
stopped, as the warpS at present on hand will be
used up. thus throwing two hundred hands out
OF employment. Already nearly 80 have been dis
charged, and person cOnyerSant with the affairs
at the mills states that he would not be Surprised
II one-third OF the production ceased within two
weeks should this occur, over 800 persons would
be unemployed.
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WEI DE MEYER,

1t is now undisputed that WEI DE MEYERS CA
TABRH CURE is the only treatment that will absolute
ly Catarrh-fresh chronic. ut Is marvel Rev
Al Fries, Cairo NY" 1T restored me to the pulpit
Rev George E Reis Cobleville. n Y" zone box radl-
cally cured me- Rev, c. II. Taylor. 40 Noble street.
Brooklyn" "a perfect after 30 years SUFFERING D.
d Mcdonald. 10 Broadway. n. T." &c &c. Thousands
Of testimonials are received from all parts OF the world
Delivered. 600 DR. Wei De Meyers TREATISE "
with statements by the cured mailed free. D. B Dewey
kCo.. I82 Fulton street v i. dist h,39t
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THE WEEKLY STAR for this week is now ready
ior mailing; price, three cents per COPY It is A
large elght-page paper, of ffty-sfx Columns emf
pasted and folded, and viii be sent ANYWHERE in
tne United states and Canada, postpaid, for one
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REPORTED SEIZURE OF HAINAN-It was rurnorpd
on the Paris Bourse last evening that a French
Is opposite the mouths of the delta of the Red river
and commands the straits OF Hainan, through which
All commerce via the gulf of Tonquin passes to
ton.
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NATHANIEL MCKAY ARRESTED
AGAIN.
This Time for an Assault On n New
York Man.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2a.-Nathaniel Mckay, broker,
Of No. 50 Broadway, who some time ago assaulted
Col Alexander Mcclure, OF the Philadelphia Times,
on Chestnut street, ill that city, arraigned In
court here to-day on q charge of the same char
acter. This time he had been arrested on a war
rant charging him with having assaulted Geo. I.
Stedrne, OF 81 east Goth street. The accused as
remalded for examination.
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A Suspected RurpIar

BOSTON, Dec 29.-Henry Clay Harvey alias Tins
ley, alias Harvey, q negro, and claiming to hal
from Philadelphia, has been arrested here upor
suspicion OF being the burglar who has entered re-
Gently so many dwellings here.
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Trying to Escape the Ga,,oxv.

CHARLOTTE, y. c., Dec. 2g-The cases OF Albert
paws, Tom Lee, and Abram Watkins, negroes. SEN
numbering another colOred man, has been apneaipd
10 the supreme court ~ P0
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Suit Against Lord and Lady TEande-
vile.

AGES.
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-On November 2i last Rose
Koran was arrested at the instance OF Lord and
Lady Vaudeville, and taken TO court. She was en-
ployed as lady'S maid by Lady Vaudeville. and it
Is alleged that the latter charged the girl with
stealing money, jeWery and wearing apparel from
her. after an examination Miss Koran was dis
charged by the court. She claims that the accusa-
ton was Unfounded and has injured her reputa-
uon. She has therefore begun q suit in the sl-
pfe1ne court against Lord and Lady Vaudeville,
Claiming S20.GO0, fer false arrest ami Imprisonment
No answer has as yet been put in.
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Engineer Melville's Daughter.
SHE LEAVES SCHOOL AND TAKES REFUGE WITH !

oHh I-hAF 10 5CHUUL AND TAXES REFCGE WITH HKR
MOTHER.
Inc domestic troubles OF Chief Engineer George
Melville, OF Jeanette fame, were Increased on
Thursday, when his daughter Maud, weary OF the
restraints OF the West Chester boarding school left
iI and took refuge with her mother In Phiadelphia
Inns was done In the face OF the mandate OF tbe
court RELOCATING her to the care of her father Ths
girl declared that she will not return to her father
authority, and the mother states that she Will con-
take her daughter from her 0 W.
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THE HHL-SHARoN CASES The HiuSharon
divorce case and the cases which have issued
from IL are having monopoly OF the courts In San
FRANCISCO, being tried In three different ones at the
same time. MI. Sharons deposition In the divorce
case was continued until to-day. In the police
court the charge OF perjury against Burchard who
leSllneo mat ne was engaged to marry Miss Hill
subsequently TO the date or the alleged marriage
cohtract between her and the Senator was dis
,asea on tne grounds that the deposition not
completed nor signed. In the superior court the
Liza i Vi Inc grand jury indictments charging Miss
M anu w. Nd. Nelson with perjury, conspiracy
was continued one week We -Ioe0
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A prSsIOS Afro

PENSION ATTORNEY DIsBARRED-The Secretary
OF the Interior has disbarred from practice before
the Interior Department Edwin H. Hail. a pension
attorney OF Boston This action was taken upon
evidence that Hail had discounted payments OF
pensions TO pensioners, holding their certifcafes
as collateral, In violation or law