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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The Corpus Christi Critic, in speaking Of
an item in the LIGHT, regarding Dave Fry,
a colored man who stole a watch from
Chinaman in this city, few days ago, says {:
"Dave was once a citizen Of Corpus, and
while here was considered a worthy represen-
tative Of his race. Nothing derogatory can
be said Of him and his record in Corpus
Christi, and he has many friends among the
colored people who will regret to hear of his
shame and disgrace"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Among the San Antonians who visited
Boerne last week are recorded the names Of
Mr.. Leo Tarleton, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Tempsky, Mr.. Theron Vail, Mr. J. c. Augur,
Mr.. II. Cunningham, Mr.. w. T. Edwards,
Mr.. Albert Maverick and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ogden.
Miss Belle Martin is the popular lady at
Boerne, and the young men swear by her as
their goddess. The other evening a large
number Of amorous swain serenaded her.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

A hop was given at the springs on Saturday
by the pupils of Madame Donaldson, when
the competition in dancing took place. Miss
Angie Cummings, by her very graceful dane
ing won the gold medal given by Mr.. Harry
Fowler for the best lady dancer, and Mr.
George cupples Nordhaus, an apprentice in
the LIGHT Office, won the silver medal offered
for the hest boy dancer. The hop is spoken
OF as a very enjoyable affair.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30
Cohen a. Koenigheim
Exhibit tho finest line of balbrigga and Isle
UNDERWEAR


The proprietor Of the 81. Leonard hotel, Main
plaza, presents his compliments To the citizens
of san Antonio, and desires to say that he has
opened restaurant and dining room, in co .
nection with the hotel, where trst-class meals
will be served at all hours from Il. IN. to o
p. m.
The dining room is spacious and airy, aud
gentlemen will find this quiet and pleasant
place 70 bring their lady friends for lun-
cheOn or dinner, cooked to order, ut short no.
tice.
The rates ot fare have been placed at mod
crate hgurei and the business Of the house Will
be conducted at popular prices.
Soliciting share of the public patronage,
am very respectfully, T. " LOuNsbEHh'
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Henry Wesche, respectable married man,
is missing and opinions are divided as to the
cause Of his disappearance. His wife and
friends believe that he has met with a serious
accident or has been foully dealt with, but
others allege that he has deserted his wife and
family and skipped, though they assign no
reason for the opinion. Wesehe was last seen
about week ago in a state of inebriation.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

In the San Antonio columns Of the Wool
Grower the following paragraph appears
"sheep is sheep shust now" remarked one
Of our German friends the other day. He hit
the nail on the head.
The LIGHT thinks that the Teuton hit the
wrong nail for sheep are evidently deer"
dean at the present time.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The colored excursionists have returned
home after a brief but pleasant visit to the
city. During their stay they have conducted
themselves in way that is creditable to their
people and entities them to the respect of the
citizens. On the way home one Of the excur-
sionists, man named Robert Johnson, was
knocked off the cars by bridge trace and was
seriously injured.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

W. II. Smith, lumber dwelling and store,
ISx36, south side Franklin square, $1,000.
]. c. Meredith, lumber dwelling, 34xa6,
south side Mesquite street, 5000.
&c. Meredith, lumber store, 36S3o, south
side Of Mesquite street, $1,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Mrs. Barnes, of this city, has received infjr-
nation that her son, John X. Baylor, aged I9
years, was murdered by Mexicans at Clifton,
in the Arizona Territory. No details Of the
killing are furnished. The deceased was a
regular San Antonio boy, Of fine physique and
of daring spirit. lie has not visited his
mother for years, but mater-like this sad news
has well nirh broken her heart.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

A letter from England to San Antonian
states that it is believed that James Carey, the
Irish iniormer, has gone to Texas and will
make for the Alamo city. Efforts to get
certain information on this point was foiled
by the endeavors Of the police to mystify his
departure and the place for his new location
in order to prevent his assination by the Irish
inYincibles.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Mr.. Eugene Staiel celebrated his 32nd
birthday on Saturday, and literally enter
tanned his friends. As may be expected avery
jolly time was passed, and the hope expressed
that many such pleasant birthday celebrations
would be held.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The San Antonio Athletic club has many
members but few base ball players, yet it has
the courage to arrange for another match with
the San Antonio Blues. Their pluck is to be
admired, but their discretion is questionable;
nevertheless perseverance and practice will do
much
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Elliott & Ragland, No. & East Commerce street.
Stock enterely new and fresh. The ladies are
respectfully Invited to call and examine our
stock of toilet articles, perfumery, soaps,
combs and brushes In great variety, at lowest
prices. Prescriptions a speciality. German
and Spanish spoken. 1-2-lm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

In the Probate court, on Saturday, the ad-
ministrators report of sale in the estate OF the
late Dolly n. Frazer was approved. A SINH
lar report from the administrator in the estate
Of |. A. Paschal was also approved.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The Can't-Get-Away club excursionists have
arrived 1t consists Of sixty persons and most
of them are quartered at the st. Leonard
hotel. To. day they are looking around the
city, tomorrow they divide up, some going to
Laredo and Monterey Others TO Austin.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Willie silcock aged Ave months, died in the
First ward of tables misenterlcs.
George f. Lucas, aged 32, died of poison or
congestive chill, on Saturday.
james T., Dreu died of consumption at the
Santa Rosa hospital yesterday.
John NJ Dukes, aged 80, died yesterday OF
typhoid remttent fever, In the Second ward.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The International and Great Northern rail-
road company is now running through coach
and sleeper from San Antonio to Galveston
without change. Trains leave daily at p. M,
arriving at Austin at $3.50 p. M, Houston a.
M, Galveston g:35 a. IN. 7-23-lw
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

We still have full line of the best domestic
imported summer cassimeres on hand. and are
prepared to take orders for custom work NJ re-
duced prices. First-class work and perfect
fit guaranteed in all cases or no sale.
7.2O-tf COHEN Il kOENIGHEIM
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Charles King and King Adams, two colored
men, were playing at cards yesterday morning,
when they exchange compliments in obscene
language, wherein Adam stabbed King In the
stomach, shoulder, neck and forehead. The
stomach wound Is a serious one, three inches
l..a.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

MIR, John W. Seller has opened an insurance
Office at the Central hotel, aud is prepared to
issue accidental life and fire insurance policies ut
the lowest rates. MIR. Seller represents first
class companies, and parties desiring insurance
will do well TO call ON him.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

c. G. Parker, formerly with Thompson
Il Austin has opened Il hrst-cass barber shop
opposite Hord hotel Office on Dellarosas street,
where he will be pleased to see all his friends
and customers. Mr.. Parker Is too well known TO
need any recommendation rs a ilrst-class bar
hor ' BIN,
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Take out an accident policy with john W.
Seller, insurance agent aud should you meet
with an accident of any kind, you can draw
weekly benefit Of 81 u week for each thousand
dollars insurpd
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The importont sale OF property advertised
by the Mayor of the city of San Antonio for
August Z, win be made b. Messrs. Hosack &
Newton, at Il Soedad street, when they will
asn sell some valuable property In Wards No.
- and a. aa,m.2t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

we lind that the Continental ink and mucllage
gives general satisfaction. Never had COM
plant. Everything in stationery line at
b-7-lm BALDwIN's, 257 Commerce st.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

In endless variety and all the latest styles you
can find at Cohen & Koenigheim's, 3O9 and 5ll
Main plaza, O-ll-l1
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

A desirable city block near the san Pedro
springs, or lots on the Avenue. Apply to
W. Il. HILTON, POS West Houston st..
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

The finest line of piece goods for the spring
and summer to be found In the state az
PANCoAsT q Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

mare mule, Il hands high, in good condi-
ton. Works or rides single or double. viii
HAMBLEToN & DIGNowITY,
No. 10, Neramendi street.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Dwelling house to rent, 40 East Houston
street. Apply on the premises at once. Pos
session on August /, l-@3-lw
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

To rent n furnished room. Address, stating
terms and locality, Il. ." this office. 7-2s.3t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Call AT the Wool Journal Office and Claridge
a Co. will take you to see their rams. Several
hundred on hand and to arrive In a few days.
%
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

For the best of custom made boots and
10 Nettes drug store, 23I Commerce street.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Eight houses from three to eight rooms on
and near the street car line. w. BRADLEY.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Everything in gents furnishing goods from the
cheapest 10 the finest at Cohen a hoenlgheim s,
Main plaza. b-i4-u
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

A fine liquor saloon. Inquire of
W. H. HILTON,
20S W. Houston st.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30
SHEEP FOR SALE.
WOOL COMMISSION HOUSE.

We are prepared to receive Wool on consgn-
ment. making Liberal Advancements on same.
CHABOT, MOSS Il CO.,
At1-tf San Antonio, Texna.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Wool journal building, are preparing list Of
special bargains In lands. Call for it, or write
far n 5-2S-lt
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Done with neatness and dispatch at the LIGnT
Job Ollce.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Piece goods b, the sutton yard for spring.
pANCOAsT a. SON.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30
Hats

The Central hotel, of San Antonio, is the
place to stop at 81 50 a day. I-2o-tt
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Only 10 cents week, and delivered by carrier
In any part of the city.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

Nice furnished rooms, with south aspect
Apply TO j. p, this Office.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

New goods at Pancoast n Sons for spring
and summer lust in.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

You can get the LIGnT every day Tor week
for only ~ cents.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

And so is Martin in his new store, next door
0 Nettes drug store, 231 Commerce street.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

At Martins shoe store, 237 Commerce street.
Call and see him. 1-2S-lm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

New spring clothing and hats Just in
PAEOoAsT l. Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

For sale only at Sim Harris cigar store, Main
plaza.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-07-30

A good cook at Braden's hotel.
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100.
DIE ED.

BOYCE- On June & 1885, at $40 an, SUSIE A..
WE OF Nalter j. Boyce, and daughter of Thomas q.
Mockabee, aged q Years and months.
9neIai wl take place from her late residence No
O'Clock. Friends and relatives of the family are re-
spectfuiiy invited 20 attend. %
FOWLER. At $50 o'clock z. M. June 2d 1894 after
painful illness of thrty-six hours Oracle M
rOMLElt, adopted dauHhter of John j. and flizabeth
days. ~ "A1 oe "'00A
HUNT. In Springfield Ohio, June Cd. 1854 RALPH
Van CLEfE HUNT, eldest brother of Mrs M. NJ
,Moco0K, On Sunday. June 3. 1888, after a shor.
John McCook, in the twenty eighth year OF his age
funeTal VIII take place from Lis mothers residence.
No. 40 Eleventh street southwest Wednesday morn.
ing. eth att O'clock. Requiem mass at st Dom
M0xLEY. On June ID 1883. at 1885, M NJ the
residence OF her mother. street northwest In the
forty eighth year OF her age. Mrs. JOSEPHINE MoX-
SOUTH. On May 81, 1888. WALTER, infan. ron Of
toward and Alice South, aged eleven months and si1
O'clock, ROBERT DELANEY sYpHsX, beloved SON
OF Douglas and Abby A. SyIha1. aged IL years
mouths and Is days.
northwest on Wednesday, the 6t at O'Clock. Friends
ana relatives are respectfully invited To attend.
tPhiiadeIphia and Alexandra papers please copyl q
WADE. On June Sd. 1881, BERTHA Angus
TINES. DAUGHTER of Elezer and Mary Wade, aged
sixteen months and twenty-s six days.
Funeral will take place from parents residence No
lads Samson street. tuesday. at ten O'Clock a IN.
WASHINGTON. On Saturday June the I'd 1884
ISAIAH >. WASHINGTON, aged thirty five years
Funeral VIII take place from the Fourth BAPTIST
northwest on Tuesday. june the 5th past two
O'Clock .. III.
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The Nickerson Divorce Case.

COUNSEL FOR THE MAJOR ASK FOR A CONTINUANCE.
PHILADELPHIA, June 4-Counsel for Mrs. Nicker.
son In the proceedings to have the decree of d.
voree obtained by Major Azor II. Nickerson set
the rule upon the divorced husband Counsel for
Major Nickerson asked for a continuance. He said
that he did not get copy OF the dispositions taken
last Tuesday until Friday, and wanted an oppor-
tunity to cross-examtne and call witnesses on the
part OF the ibellant The respondent, he said, was
In Washington.
Mrs Nickerson's counsel replied that Major
Nickerson was 10 the city on Tuesday and had
1ull notice that the dispositions were to be taken
The Judgment in question, counsel said, was OBJ
tanned through fraud, as he could show. He rep
resented woman who had been placed in a very
embarrassing position, and for that reason he was
anxious it to have speedy hearing. This pro-
hood sworn to by the nbellant, as
have proved conclusively by the testimony
taken. We will produce Mrs NickersonIany time
on two-hours' notice, but we can't promise to
nave the other witnesses here. as they all live in
washington" Judge Thayer announced that the
case would be heard on Wednesday, and directed
time
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Travellers GnISie

PENNSYLVANIA RoAD-Trains leave r. A y STA
Ton, 9th and SITS NV, as follows: For New York,
rr,mnadsipha and the Elst.AM.. 500 (ex.). $50
OMITTED ex 1890 tex.1 PM, 80 (ex) 20 {ex)
700 Eek )and l0:20texl On Sunday-PM, l:3o(ex.r
4:2o texl. $50 (ex), 1870 {ex1 For Boston, daily
wIthout change OF cars. 30 Pm tex }; on Sunday
= ~ r NJ ex.). For Pittsburg and the West daily
AN, $3.50 Chicago limited): $50 Qast linel Pm
$50 (ex) $50 lex) For Rochester, Niagara Faila
Buffalo. etc.-PM., daily except SATURDAY. ESQ
GNo For Baltfmore-A.M., Gao, 500, $780, 1890:
PM. 30 Ala. 4:40. GEO, 1880, $3.50 and 1890 ON
SundaynAM $3.50 1880; PM. 4:2o 90, so, so
cept sunday. AN. $50 fex) For Richmond nd
the South-A.M., $50, rs daily. PM, 500
dafiy, except Sunday. For Annapolis and Pope's
creek Cree lne.AM, GAO; PM, 4:4O, except Sunday.
Pm, 300, 4:30, :00 600, 500 ana II go on sun
day-A.M., ESQ., IL %: Pm, 2:0a 500
- BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILRoAD--Trains leave
the station. corner OF y. j. ave. and ST. as fol-
Easi-AM., $40 (ex) PM, 800 (exl. $40 fex.l
on Sunday T. NJ, 500 (ex.), 9:4O (ex1 For Chicago
Slhcihnat. St Louis and LouisvIlle-A.M. 3:05
sex) lo;l5 tex:l Pm, 1910 (ex.) For Pittsburg
S,sS Naa and De,roit-AM, $3.50 texD PM, s40
S .Sa9 daily a For Baltimore on week days-AM,
s;oo 30 Gao. 7:a5. $40. 900 and IO:05 pm,
i2;I0, 2:2O, 2:35, 800, $3.50, 49, 4:iO b:30 :00
:ei 1000 $40, II 80. For Baltimore on Sundays
An, 6:3o. 5:45, $780, l0:05 PM. :25, 2:35, $780,
s;ao, 5;i5, 200. $40, $40 For Annapolis-A NJ,
64o, 1910. PM, 4:40. On Sunday-e6O AM. 4:a6
I'M For way stations between Washington and
Baitimore-A. NJ, $780, 600. PM, 1910, $780, 40
w, l:N For stations on Metropolitan Branch
M, 7;i5 daily except Sunday. $50 PM, s:s5.
o:43 daily. For Staunton-s: 80 A. Nj. daily ex cept
sunday. For Frederick-S:30 l0:l5 AN. and rs
Pm. daily except Sunday. For Hagerstown-lO:l5
AN daily except Sunday. 5:45 M daily.
Thirteen boys, from eight TO sixteen wears Old
were arrested In Portsmouth. n. H. yesterday for
breaking into railway cars 20 steal beer,
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Wall Street To-day.

FEATURES OF THE STOCK MARKET
NEW YORK, June 4-The Posts financial article
says:-The stock market exhibited Indications OF
considerable hesithncy this forenoon, except In
burlington and Quincy, Michigan Central and the
whole forenoon than on Saturday, while the rest
OF the market declined from Saturdays closing
prices u to Y, the latter On Denver. The coal
shares were the feature Of the forenoon, led by
Jersey Central, in which the extreme advance for
the morning up to IL O'Clock was TX. In the same
vance. Erie was steady at Saturdays price, and
Lackawanna declined first Is and then recovered
a: Manitoba opened u higher, at 100, and ad-
a and 45. against 4sH Saturday; Union Pacific,
St Paul. Northwestern, Lake Shore were all Il to
q lower. The railroad bond market and state
bonds were dull during the forenoon, with but
little change in prices. Government bonds were
a higher for the Is, q higher for the ANS, and
others were unchanged. Money continues very
easy.
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--latest TGlGgrans to The Star.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS To-DAY-REPoRT
OF THE PRESIDSNT-ELECTIoN OF OFFICERS.
special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, June 1.-The stockholders Of
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal met at D. m. to-
day-Gov. Hamilton, president: Benz. Fawcett,
secretary. The 55th report or the president was
read and adopted. The report states that the
earnings OF the company for the year ending De-
cember 3lst, 1882, were $3.50 SCI 90; expenditures
siso,4s II; thus showing the cost OF working
eSceeued the gross revenues $10.605.45. I'm
paid Tor law expenses S4,607; for deferred
payments on purchase of basin wharf
property. 1000; for interest on notes. temporary
loans and coupons on repair bonds, N2,152SI;
total, S31 1881 showing expenditures iother than
for frightening locksl over gross revenues to have
been s4s,5 s6. The report says the small earn
ngS were due to strikers, and concludes by urging
the necessity OF frightening the locks. The meet
Ing then proceeded to the election OF president
and directors, and the board OF public works re.
tired to decide on states vote.
Last years president and directors were chosen,
with the exception OF ThoS. p Morgan. who de-
ci1ned reelection. In his stead L. Victor Baugh-
man was chosen.
Judge EdmondS nominated Gen. j. r. West, and
claimed that the United States and District were
entltied to official representation. This claim the
pOarQ OF public works refused to acknowledge,
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Sporting Notes.

fAhis kACE-BALTiMoRE WALKING MArCH-BoAr.
ING NoTES-sULLfyAN IN NEW RoIR
The race for the Grand Prix de Paris was run
Yesterday and won by the Due de Castries' chest.
nut colt Frontn. Sir f. JohnSon's chestnut colt
St BiaiSe was second.
AT the close OF the six days walking match In
baltimore Saturday night the record stood:
Hughes. 55S miles; Noremac, 5i6 miles ana Ian:
fanchot, 5Vt miles and laps and Hart, 400 miles
hanlan, the oarsman, VIII leave Toronto 10 at
,eud the fuiinan uil) regatta In two weeks He
mas expressed an intention or entering the re-
Satta 10 be rowed on Charles river on july under
the auspices or The city of Boston Hanlan and
kehnedy agree that the course at Point OF Pines
was short.
Duncan c. Ross has accepted a Challenge issuaa
oy Johh L. sullivan, the champion pugiliSi for 100
or 100 yards running race the contestants 90 carry
man weighing 80 pounds on their shoulders
wallace Ross Is at Portland, Me- to train under
OgdenSbUrg. -
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THOS. BOWLING, Auct.
THOMAs DOWLING. Ancuoneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IN
THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, BEING PART or
LOT 4. IN SQUARE 80. 10
by virtue OF deed of trust dated 30:h of March, ~,
1877, and duly recorded Iber 848 folio 4O4 one Isl
OF the land records Of the District Of Columbia and @
at the rnest OF the party secured thereby will offer
June 1888 iE front Of tho premises. at the hour OF
SiA O'CLOCK 4. NJ, all that part of Lot number four
situated in square number ninety nine the City OF
Washington, ID. e., according plat OF the same In
on New Hama shire avenue, distant twenty one feet
from the corner OF 2ls street and said and
than south along 2lst street 81 feet and inches then
east 40 feet then north feet; then westerly to
point on New Hampshire avenue. distant twenty one
feet from the of 2st street and said avenue
hundred and fifteen feet aud 11x inches the place of
besihnine. subject to all Improvement taxes; bulls
shown at the sale
Terms: ,One-thrd cash; balance in six end twelve
months the purchaser giving his notea secured by
deed o. trust bearing interest," the purchaser may
pay all cash. deposit Of $50 required All convey
Ancny and recording at the purchasers expense
myxS-d$N JOSEPH ]. WATERS Trustee
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''THR KING or PETER FUNKs" ARREsTRD.-Jas
a. Langley, alias DR.. Langley, alias T. Henry
Langley, who is known throughout the country as
the "King OF Peter Funks. !" was arrested I'm Bos-
ton yesterday. For years, It Is charged, he has
operated in leading cities as promoter OF stock
tobbing corporations" organized On paper Tor
swtndling purposes Some weeks ago complaints
were made that Langley ana others were engaged
In huge swindltng scheme In Boston. pretending
to be oflcials OF the United States Construction
and Investment company. The c0mplatnants as
serted that the company was q fraud ana that
they had been fieeced Of amounts ranging from
$500 to 81 900 each. The onlcers found that the
company had no existence, and that Langley was
the same person who several years ago ned from
Boston after deffauding many people. he 70 now
In JAN under bonds Of $4,000, which win probably
b Increased 10 o0ooU0