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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-11
MORE APACHE ATROCITIES.
AN INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS KILLED-APrEALiNG
TO MR.. CLEVELAND

AN INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS KILLED-APrEALiNd
TO MIR. CLEVELAND.
TOMBSTONE, Arizona, juno 1O.-A courier ar
rived this morning from BisDce with the Intelligence
that W. A. Daniels mounted inspector OF customs was
killed by the Apaches short distance from that pi"oo
last night. On receipt OF this Information at bispee Az
armed force started in pursuit of the Indians ana the
courier was dlspatched here for assistance Two well
armed parties numbering fifty volunteers started ai'er
the Indians to-day
The following message was forwarded to-day:
TOMBSTONE, June 10.
GROVER CLEVELAND President of the United states,
been radng over the country for the last week. destroy
g panes mounted @ Customs was killed miles
from Bsbee. There are plenty OF solaers III te @ ot
but they are incompetent TO DO anything 0"h ~" ~"
sisnod-R Hatch. sheriff; A. s. Ritter County Treas
urer A. I. Jones, County Recorder; John MohtgonSS
Chairman Board OF Supervisors John C. Easton, COL
lector of Customs John p. Clum. Postmaster.
WASHINGTON, June 1O.-In telegram
dated Fort Bayard, N. NJ, June @. Colonel Bradley
says that It is certain that the hostile Apaches are
making for Mexico by way of Stems Peak range The
troops and scouts are stationed Stems Pass Doubtful
Canon and san Losis Valley to intercept them
Under date OF Deming, June g, General CROOK teie-
graphs: preparations to operate against the hose
Indians I'm accordance with my telegram OF June o. sh
be made with the least possible delay In my Judgment
as rule the Indians thus far have only killed citizens
to get arms and ammunition. but II after some OF their
number have been killed the Indians are driven back
into the United states, there Is no estimating the
damage they viii be lkoy to do. The number OF people
living In these mountains and their property Interests
have increased enormously since the time OF Nlctona'
so that II tho Indians meet among these mountains
again such wall VIII mp never before heatu
An early reply IS requested which VIII serve To INSTRUCT
tO the intentions Of fhc Government, nut ucSIo
to reiteratc that delay Il extremely drngcrouA' .
In transmitting his dispatch General Pope says lha'
he has complied with General Crooks requests 10 tue
extent OF his power. aud submits the mate- iOr the
action OF the War Department
In another d spatc from Denng General Crook SAYS
From the report of Lieutenant Davis, Just received
IL Is probable that all the Indians have crossed the ran
road having past the troop in Secns Pass except
party OF six seven bucks aud few women ana
children under Mong- who left the main party ln ue
MOneollon Mountains THIS party T. now wcst 81 llls-
boro moving south with Captains Chahee and Wallace
the tralL"
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EATING LOCUsrs IN PENNSYLVANIA.

WEsTCnEsrER, PENN, June 10 (SpeciaD.-W.
ID. Hartman astonished number OF his friends this
morning by the announcement that he had been living
lOcusts for some days lie dug up number OF them
yesterday afternoon. had them fried in butter, and this
morning called friends and invited them to par
take Of the lunch. They fresh from tho earth.
They abundant In the surrounding groves, covering
the trees and fences hcy that they be gathered
by the busheL The locusts boiled twenty
minutes after which the legs removed and the IN.
sects placed in pan, seasoned with pepper and salt,
and cooked In butter until they became nice brown
color quite crisp. They have delicious tasc," said
the doctor. He gave them to number OF friends to
taste, aud they all pronounced them excellent.
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KENTUCKIANs sNUBBED AGAIN.

WASHINGTON, June 10 Especial. In the ap.
pointmcnt OF Attila Cox to be Collector OF Internal
Revenue for the vth Kentucky District the star-eyed
Goddess Of Reform has received snub the hands of
the President which Kentuckiaus here curious to
to know how she will receive. Henry Watterson urged
the claims OF Charles NJ Thurston the place When
he here last he made personal appeal to the Prest-
dent in his behalf Thurson IL Is understood. sup
ported by number OF influential Louisville politicians.
The President, however would not appoint Louisville
man. and the fact that lie has appointed Cox who lives
outside the district for which he Is made collector only
adds fuel the discomfort with which his previous a
pointments have been received by Kentuckians
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NUMBERING HIS MOTHER.
LED INTO BRUTAL CRIME by DOMESTIC QUARRELs
A CONFESSION.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrnUyE.l


TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE1
CJNCINNATI June 10.-George Schneider VINO
Is under sentence Of death at Hamilton, Oho' TOT tho
brutal murder OF his mother made confession TINS
morning to Judge ]. G. McKenny his counsel ana 'he
Rev. w. ii. Fenneman, his spiritual ADVISER Two
days before the MURDER he his mother went 10 Dis
house and threatened poison his wife, She had made
such threats before. Schneider away all that day
and was angry when he reached home and heard OF
these threats His mother again on the folio wing
Friday about sundOwn, and wanted 20 stay schneider
told her that he would keep her six months out OF ho
year. but no longer He had been working hard oil dJ'
and was sitting in the house with his mother III con-
versation. His wife milking with his daughter
and the boys were feeding hogs. As his wife oame In
Schneider stepped ont She went into the room 10 get
lamp, when his mother assaulted ana badly frightened
her The family then down to supper but soon g0t
into quarrel at the table His mother SAID she would
go away aud wanted 10 he driven to iie s'auon.
schneder hched up his horse and started with her 10
the station. She said:
II Your wife was dead. would have home.
Then the idea seized him to kill HE mother. lie jumped
out after her. picked up stone and struck her twice
killing her almost instantly She bad $40. schneider
took $l2. the rest he buried with his mother lie dd
not knox how lie carried his mothers body away ana
him TO commit the crime He would have given hlhseII
up but he could not part with his iamiy Inc
tramp story occurred 20 him within I'VE minutes acr ne
hal committed the crime, and that was what he relied or
10 clear himself His mother was Killed ana DulIeu
within thirty minutes after he left the house.
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NoNrNLOY IRON-WORKERs.
PITTsBURG MANUFACrUEEEs LOOKING FOR EM-
PToYPs FROM THr w"sr
tDY TELEGRAPH 10 IHR TgfnUNE.l

[DY TELEGRAPH 10 IHR TgInUNE.l
PITTsBURG, June 1O.-Onc iron mill signed
the scale to-day. the Akron, Ohio, Iron Company, en-
ploying 800 The sheet mill scale docs not concern
that mill The plate mill at the sligo Works ~ Phillips,
Nimick & Co, started again this morning Two
applied for work at the mill to-day and were at once
given position. Two heats worked. somo trouble
was then had with the machinery and tie difficulty
was only rencd.ed after several hours work.
This morning not went 20 work at the
Etna MIL OF Spang. Chnfant Co. Pfcpara-
tions were made this afternoon 10 light mp the
furnaces. Many strangers seen IN the village are be-
able bad feeling between tho non.union men a. tho
sccDnlayc. mil OF Evrrson Hammond * CO. and those
10 the srikele that concern on account 81 the
third trouble Max Moorchcad said todayihat hcro
was trouble In the soho Lodge Of the Amaeamatcd As
ISOLATION. the members OF which are employed IN MS
mil Hc predicted dl7sOluiion aud said that he re-
garcd 10 prcpostcrous TO make reduction OF ten
per 10 all iron workers except the sheet rollers who
the highest paid men Ia the MIL. A. VI. Bycrs says
that a number OF mills viii bc non-unon before lOnk
Most OF those that have already begun work are
nOn-nniOn mills. Tho only strictly union m that has
signed he nays, IN the Union mill OF Cleveland.
the Soho Mills steel furnace was fired up to-
day made Several tonr OF nnc soft steel II "a
alleged were turned out. The furnace was simply two
pudding furnaces transformed into II tails DC true
IL VIII do away entirely with pudding
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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES-BY TELEGRAPH.
ARREsTrNG THE BOOKSELLERS

ARRESTING THE BOOKSELLERS.
Boston, June l0.-Al the places in this city where
pools sold on baseball and other sports
tered this afternoon aud their furniture seized All
persons who actively engaged In selling pools
arrested.
SHOT BY A LIQUOR SELLER. ssSrs
CHICAGO, June l0.-Fve men entered tho drinking
house, No 507 South Carst this morning and got into
aquarrel with the bartender about the payment for
drinks The crowd assaulted the bartender aud the pro-
assistance Frank Shank attacked Kllpfel with
The latter thereupon drew revolver and fired at shank
killing him instantly.
HORSE AND CATTLE THIEVES HANGED.
PORTLAND, Oregon June l0.-Reports from Crab Creek
In Spokane County, say the settlers In Wilson Creek
lynched Toby Richardson for stealing cattle, and that
the day before Charles Young lynched ON Rock
Creek Tor stealing horses.
FALLING MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED FEET.
PETERSBURG Ill. June 10.-J0hn Rowey, age twen-
ty-two at the Athens coal mines, nine miles from this
CITY, yesterday fell down the shaft, distance OF DDS
feet aud was killed. lie wss married on sunday.
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wheat in company with several other ST. Louis houses
notably the firm Of Charles E. slayback & Co. short
time before this suspension A. T. Harlow, the senior
member Of the firm, retired from the house.
Mr Spencer said to-day; cat the time OF trouble in
1881 we took in large tract of land in Monroe County,
Ill., twenty miles from st. Louis from one debtor who
owed owed us $3S,000. This land was said to be worth
100000 The land has cost $4,000 In cash, and 1t
was this trade which caused our failure This year
nave not had the money necessary make advances TO
our cOnsignees and could get wheat. We thought
IL the airest thing creditors stop nOw when all
could be adequately protected Our liabilities amount
TO about $4,000 OF this nearly all is secured"
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IN BEHALF OF POOR CHILDREX.

PHILADELPHIA, June 10 (SpeciaD The man
ayers OF the Cndren's Country Week " have enlisted
the aid OF the wcltodo little TO swell the open
Air Fund for their more unfortunate brothers and
sisters and have organized series Of children's
concerts among the wealthy classes. The first
held last evening at the home OF Dr. bter-
ling I'm South Ninthst little girl Of nine years played
the gypsy 10 perfection, aud secured piece OF silver
from whose fortune she told. Six haies were
candidates for an elephant Katharine Preston age
nine months tho daughter OF David Preston, the
trophy. The entertainment netted $lG7 80.
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sUB-TREAsURlEs TO BE ABOLISHED.
A PROPOSAL TO MAKE BANKS THE DEPosIToRIEs
OF PUBLIC MONEYS.


OF PUBLIC MONEYS.
tBr TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE
WASHINGTON, June 1O.-Among the many
schemes OF reform under discussion by Treasury
officials is which will completely change tho func
tlons OF the SubTreasuries in different part Of the
country. Instead of being made they are, the
repositories OF public money. the banks which the
Secretary Of the Treasury will select and designate viii
be made public repositories in the cities where SUBJ
Treasures The pan If 1t is adopted, will be
first tried in New-Orleans. The deposit there
amount the present time to about S15,00O0O0. The
Assistant Treasurer is required to give
bond for 100000. Under the plan 10
is proposed TO have the banks which
are made public repositories furnish security to
the amount OF S5 100000 in the OF New Orleans
which security Is to consist OF United states bonds pur
chased by the banks and deposited in the Treasury at
Washington. The amount of bonds required to be de-
posted by the banks which made public deposito-
res will vary OF according to the amoun. Of
The advantages of the plan said 10 be greater
security the part Of the Government which instead
bond OF the SubTreasurer Will receive greater
aggregate security made up OF its own bonds and the
fact that many million dollars now lying idle in the SUBJ
Treasures will be kept IN circulation. Another adyan.
tage that will reduce the clerical forces at the diff
ferent Sub-Treasures aud In that way will elect
saving.
The Sub Treasures situated mt Baltimore,
Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, New-York New-Orleans,
Philadelphia, ST. Louis and san Francisco.
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REBELLION ~ h CATHOLIC PARISH.
DEMANDING TIE RIGHT TO EXCLUDE THE PRIEST
FROM TEMPORAL AFFAIRS.
tpr TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE ]


tBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUSE.l
CHICAGO, June 1O.-A moy cment OF an unusual
character has taken place in the large and wealthy
Roman Catholic parish of st. Marys at Aurora, H.
Some time ago the parish revoted against the Rov
Father Welby, its pastor giving as reason the fact
that the priest would not permit the congregation to
superintend its own financial affairs. but collected all
the money and spent it at his pleasure, without so
much as making report to those who contributed
Al that time the congregation appealed to the arch
bishop to remove Father Wclby and replace him by
pa ,tor who wOuld accept q stipulated salary, " a.
manage its affairs. The archbishop referred the
matter 10 the vicar general and that gentleman Visited
this city and from the pulpit sOuhC ~ betaied The con-
gregation a lot of igoramuses and concluded hy say
ing that Father Welby wonid be kept here uHi the
congregation bowed in submission 10 his authority.
The vicar general subsequently said in Chicago that
Father Welby would be kept In Aurora until the con
gregaon accepted his word law. II 1t took unt Lis
Diving day. Notwithstanding these promises. Father
Welby removed from Aurora IN two weeks ana the
congTeg alton was left for time without a priest
Not long after Father Welby's removal. member OF
the church. John Clancy. railway conductor. lell
from his train and was killed. When his friends came
to bury him. it found that priest could be found
TO conduct the ceremonies and Clancy buried by
the Conductors brotherhood, without presty minis
tratiOns Not long after this IL announced that
Father Levden of Woodstock. had been directed bY
the archbishop take charge of the Aurora Church
and last Sunday, Father Lcyden occupied the pulpit
and announced his intention 10 control. not only the
spiritual but the temporal affairs of the church. The
result of this announcement meeting OF the con
gregauOn held last evening at which more compact
Organization elected. and resolution unanl-
mOusy adopted by rising vote asserting The Ight oil
the congregation TO control its own temporal aiars,
and demanding that Father Leyden either accept %
stipulated salary or withdraw from the pastoIste.
The case is attracting unusual attention.
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ASSIGNMENTS IN BUFFALO.

BUFFALO. June 10 (SpeciaD.-A. J. Best &
Co.. dealers fancy goods at No. IL West Geneseest,
Buffalo, made assignment to-day. Albert scheing
made assignee. number Of judgments OBJ
tanned to-day by NewYork creditors, too late to be
effective. The Individual debts to be paid OF the
individual assets.
". III. Harris. OF the Harris Iron Works. made
signment to-day TO PhiO ID. Beard The preferred
claims, 81, 900 assets not reported
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WAS ANTHONY AccErrY DRowNEDi

KINGSTON, June 10 (SpeciaD. THE drowning
Of the Italian Anthony Accetty, in Catsll Creek on
Monday night is creating suspicious in Catskill
Village. He was in boat with his brother and q
small boy and they say that lie lost his balauce fell
overheard and drowned The body has notyet been
recovered. short time ago Aocetty obtained an
Insurance OF $4,000 his life IL Is also said that he
had 5000 IN money with him when he started for the
boating expedition. Much OF his money made as
Interpreter aud labor broker In the construction OF the
West Shore.
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sons of clause 10, will be submitted to tho different


sions Of clause 10, will be submitted TO tno uei'n
Powers.
p,p,s Jrre 1o-A farewell concert was rendered last
night to Madame CarvalhoMiolan, VINO Is aDou' W ~
tire from the profession.
PARIS June 1O-The United States flag is drapea m,
hung at hafmas to-day the offices OF the Aelf
can Legation here in mourning for Mr. Frehngnu!
PARIS June ION. A. Lupins chestnut OE oUS
Xaintroles is lame and will not race lor 'no "i"
Prize of Paris on Sunday next.
PARIS June 1O.-At q meeting Of the COMMITTEE on
Credits for Madagascar to-day Premier BrssOn stacu
that the Government intended TO maintain thc stu 1o
in Madagascar until Tonquin affairs have been sedteu
Tie committee almost unanimously vOteu 9Z,aVo,0'0
to defray the expenses OF the Madagascar eNpeulo'
PARIS June 1O-The Ecole d'Anthropologie appncu
to the Hugo family for permission to examine Nlc'o
HugO's brain. The request was refused 49,, .ho
Dr. Laborde reports to the Faculty OF Medicine l1e
results OF his examination OF the brain or GamDetla
was Of exceptional size. The convolutons were cspes
ciay developed in the regions assigned as the cee Vi
the power OF language.
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THE SALVATION ARMY IN A REAL BATTLE.

AKRON, Ohio, June 10 (SpeciaD.-T SAL
walton Army, by way Of jubilation the city Coun-
cs refusal pass ordinance suppressiDg 1t. pa
raded the streets last night mob OF hoodiums at
tackled it, broke drums and tambornes, destroyed flags
and assaulted the leaders, free fight ensued lasting
over an hour the mob growing to 1000 and pursuing
the Army up and down the principal streets The police
were powerless and no arrests were made. Several
nerSons Were badly injured.
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FRANK PArrERsOY ON rRIAL.

FREEHOLD, n. j., June 1O.-The first OF the
trials OF Frank Patterson of Asbury Park Tor forgery
began to-day IN the Monmouth County Courts IL was
upon note of $780, purportlng to have been signed by
Henry Kroehl the wholesale dealer IN bristles at No.
900 Pearl-st., New-York who lives AZ AsbIrY park.
This note cashed by the Freehold National Banking
Company after IL had been udOrsed by Judge samuel
T. fIendrcksOn and william W. Conover. Mr.. kroehl
says his signature note is forgery while
Patterson alleges that IL IA genuine.
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STOLEN MONEY QUICKLY RECOVERED.

Troy, June 10 Especial. When William
yandecar special messenger OF the National Express
Company arrived in Albany yesterday, he found that
package containing $4,000 missing, He had left it
In the express office here, but investigation showed
ihat the money had been stolen This morning the bag
which contained the money found In the express
office. Ezra Herring, messenger. was suspected.
Officers his house In Lansngburg and found the
money in the back OF picture frame. He confessed his
emil
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MAxwELLs CRIMES BEFORE THE MURDER.

ST. LOUIS, June 1O.-Acting Chief of Police
Iucbler received to-day letter from the brother OF
c. Arthur Preller who was murdered at tho Southern
Hotel In April, incosng letter from friend which
throws light upon the identity of Maxwell The
writer is Walter 3. Carrngton of stockport Lancashire
England and he states that MaxwelPs real name Is H. NJ
Brooks lie artcled to firm OF solicitors In stock
mort and twelve months ago began practising law at
HYDE where his father Is schoomaster. lie forged
his fathers TO check and went To America Taxing
named sIdcbott0m, a suit OF clothes aud watch Tor
which he never paid.
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D.FISHTYG IN TIE DELA WARE.

TRENTON, n. j., June 10 (SpeciaD.-The Del
aware shad-hshing ended to-day, and has been
one OF the successful known at Gloucester
City, The haus In the big net have been mary cllous,
all the way up the river TO Trenton the hsh have
been plentiful as to gut the markets The Govern
ment Fish Commission has recently inspected the fisher
les and states that the season in the Delaware has been
better than anywhere else In the country Government
officials stocking the nver with hundreds OF
young shad, Matched In their special car which is at
Iambertyillc
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AN OFFICIALS CITIZENSHIP QUESTIONED.

CoHOEs. June 10 (SpecidD For several days
It has been rumored that Water Commissioner Mulcany
who has lived here quarter OF century, not
citizen. supervisor Moore who from ireland with
Mnlcahy has caused search 10 be made and finds that
Mulcahy declared his intentions March 24 1860
twcutyhree years Of at the time and took out
other papers The Common Council win be asked to
take actiOu,l
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MR.. Villas AND THE BUFFALO POST OFFICE.

Mh Was MD TIE BUtFALU PUSI UFFILE.
BUFFALO June 10.-It is stated here to-day
that Democratic postmaster will be in possession OF the
Buffalo office uy 10. The who is mentioned for
the position by politicians OF both parties is Henry c.
Villas recently general OF the Erie Dispatch aud
Commercial Fast Freight Line. Since the office OF geu
eral manager abolished and tho business sent to
Montreal. Mr. Villas has not been doing anything He is
first cousin TO the one politician
states that the President has decided TO appoint Mr.
Villas. lie has only lived In Buffalo three years.
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

NAMING A SCHOONER AFTER THE PRESIDENT.
BATH, Me-, June lO.-Ihe schooner Grover Cleveland
launched from the yard OF Deoring and Donne THIS
mOpng. Sac Is OF 80 tons capacity, was built for DE
BUTTS and Dagget, OF Boston, and Is to DO commanded
by Captain Leighton.
TWO CENTURIES AND A HALF.
NEwBURG, Mass, June 10.-Tho celebration OF the
two hundred ana eth anniversary OF the settlement
OF Newburg took place to-day under the auspices OF the
Historical Society. An address made by President
Bartlett
GIFT TO COLLEGE
Rock ISLAND, Ill., June l0.-P L. Cable OF this city,
has given $4,000 TO Augustana College toward tine fund
for tho erection OF the building by that institution
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EYcAMFMENT OF SONS OF VETERANS.

ALBANY. June 10-This was the second day
OF the state encampment OF the Sons Of Veterans.
John j. Bowling, OF James " Warner Post No. 80,
unanimously reelected Department Commander. He
rcappOutcd f.. ~ Andrews, OF Post 80. Adutant-G Gen-
e Delegates elected To represent the Organiza-
tion the encampmen OF the Grand Army OF the
Republic to be held at Portland, Me-, on June 20.
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SEEKING THE CUSTODY OF PRISONERS.

=. TRENTON, June 10 (SpeciaD. aD.-Sheriif Urthing-
ton to-day served upon the Board OF Freeholders
formal notice that under decision rendered last week
by the Supreme Court, he Is the legal keeper OF the
prisoners in the county JAIL and demands that Board
transfer them him. The Sheriff also served notice
upon the warden OF the Jail warning him that II he
nues to hold the Office IL will be at his peril Tho
Sheriff being a Republican and the warden and Board
of Freeholders Democratic, the Sherihs demand was
ignored
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LIRE OF sH LOUIS GRAIN DEALERS.

ST. LOUIS, June 10 (SpeciaD.-The WELL
known grain and commission firm of Harlow, Spencer
Co. made an assignment to James L. Garreston for the
benefit OF its creditors This firm. for great many
years, has occupied controlling position inthc Southern
grain train and has been known change and else
where as one of prominent houses in st. Louis In
the year 1881 It received its first check In the winter
of that year suspended at the time OF the great drop In