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TOMORROW.
THoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.


sEstbEseeA 10: 1906 / srSRkf Sts n
Eissf GH1GKE RI Ssro 1lAN9 RosET999RR
fURNIIURE IN SUITS AND PIECES ELE-
CANT BED SOFA, FINE OIL PAINTINGS AND
sTEEL ENGRAvfNGS. ELEGANT CHERRY
MARBLE- Top CHAMBER SUITE WITH WARD,
sS4ks ODD PEehs OF GA dNBER fSkN
ICRE. WALNUT DOU BILE AND SINGLE WARD
ROBES, CHERRY SINGLE CHAMBER SUITE
GhItfONIEkS, DlNlNG-ROOM FUkNITUkE,
6hS SskLs GAkfEIs. MAIIINGs HAIR AND
SHIFTS AND PILLOW OASIS. LACE CUR
IANS, TOILET WARE. CHINA, GLASSWARE.
PLALEp WARE CUTLERY. KITCHEN RE-
QU1SlTES. &c. AT AUCTION.
"a virtue Of chattsl deed of trust. dated 9th day
July, 1855. and duly recorded in Liber No. 1894.
loo ct seq OF the land records OF the District
of columbia and by direction of the parry secured
there0yI Il Will sell on TUESDAY MORNING, AU-
SSSI IW-NTY-FIRsT, 1855, commencing at Ten
USLOCh. the entire contents of house No. 1905
stres northwest partly enumerated above. aud as
mentioned in schedule marked A. In said deed Of trust
Terms cash.
R. H GOLDSBOROUGH, Trustee
THOMAS BOWLING. AuctiOneer. au9-dts
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The Italians and NIassOwah.

81. PETERSBURG, August colt is stated in we'll
informed circles that Italys note In relation TO
the seizure Of MaSsOwah does not affect RuSsia'S
attitude on the question. Russia II Is said, will
conform TO the views OF Turkey, whose interests
are preJudtced by the seizure and who Is alone
competent TO declare the incident closed.
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Five new casss OF fever were reported IN Jack
sonvflle. Fla, yesterday, and one death, William
Adams, at Sand Hills.
Commissioners Brakelow has decided ct Fort
Smith that the Chickasaw Nation has no Jur1edic-
ton over the person or property q non-ctytsen,
q Dor head from him.
& tsrfile yhs9dsi.ssosm passed over Cape May
at 12 20 y6et62oAy. The reStdence Of NrR Oil, q.
Caps MAJ PoinA Was styuok ~ uGhtn1ng and
shattered. An Slectrie light pole q the Grant
eefeet DoA4lon W&s stuck.
A 81 f0SiS 01SpStCk sayss combination Of
Wholesale ndu6f Gblleu Menty-f0ur IN number
with caplt4 stock Of 900 900 WIN build . dis
examination = . febsllioA against the WHISKY
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Real Estate Sales.

II. A. lockwood has bought Of the Girard Fire In
surance Co, for $3.50. sub lots G, and l. square
S74 fronting 90 feet on Pennsylvania avenue and
d street south, between 9Th and 18th streets south
east
Philip Lobe has bought for $500 OF Jacob 8.
Rosenthal, lot and parts and 5, So S12 81 feet
1 inch BY los feet, at the corner OF and 4th
streets northeast.
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BOARDING.

SAMUEL HOWARD, CELEBRATED CATERER
Sand American French Cook ten years at worrDley's
Chief Cook jefferson Club, has opened 2203-5 st.
and prepared TO hrstcsss Meals at short
est notice TO any part Of city. aull-6t'
II ARGE, COOL AND NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS,
IL with Board. single suite strictly rstclass
1rsnsients. 81 per day. The WEBSTER, 513 18th
ST. NV. aul1-3m
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LANDS wEDDRD IN LONDON TO A NEW YORK LADY.
London dispatch In the New York World Of
to-day says: Robert B. Roosevelt OF New York,
United States minister to the Netherlands, was
privately married here yesterday to Mrs. Marion
t. Forsesque, also OF New York. As the bride is q
Catholic and Mr.. Roosevelt a Protestant, special
dispensation from the pope was obtained for the
ceremony. The wedding took place In the Church
Of our Lady Of Victories, and the service was per.
formed by three clergymen. The bride wore a
gray travelling dress. The only New Yorker pres
welt went back to The Hague to-day, and members
Of the Holland society are arranging TO give them
q reception.
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THE YACHTS ARE OFF.
Tho MaynOwer I'm the Lead, with q
Good Breeze blowing.


NEWPORT, K l., August 20, IL m.-The starting
gun was fired at 1I:50 The Maynower crossed
the line first at IL :54. The Fanny, Intrepid and
volunteer followed close behind. At 1915 the
Sachem, Miranda and Puritan were way to the
rear OF the heeL Tho yachts are sailing with
fair breeze.
At II 30 the race promised to be a good one, the
wind Is freshening but the finish will be late
flower was leading, Fanny second, and gain
ing. The rest of the feet are about
half mile behind. The wind comes In
and the yachts have taken in their spinnakers.
AT pm. all the yachts have caught the southern
wind, which Is quite stiff, and are now sailing well
MOST OF THE FLEET BECALMED.
NEWPORT X. l., August 20, 40 p. m.-The May
flower, Fanny and Katrina, which are leading,
have good stin breeze, but the rest Of the feet
are becalmed. The Sachem and IroQuois are the
last of the fleet
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The Courts.

POLICE CoURI-Judge Mus pro tenn.
To-day, Branch Wright, vagrancy; personal
bonds. Jonah Adams, cOlored, disorderly conduct;
So or Is days. Alice Adams, colored, do; do.
Mary Lilly, do; $40 or 80 days Delsle Adams
colored, do. IS or Is days. Kate Raedy, vagrancy;
bonds or 30 days. James Hill, disorderly conduct;
$ or Is days. Robert Lee, do collateral forfeited
bonds or 90 days. James Riley and Daniel Will
llams, vagrancy; bonds or 60 days each. Peter
BanFs disorderly conduct; IS or Is days. John
bonds. David Price, do; S. or Is days. Arthur
johnson, profanity; do. Julia Harris, vagrancy;
bonds or 60 days Julian Gray, profanity; $40 or
80 dayS
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TEE PAeoEN0Hne WALLED 10 WAsHu0ToH.-The
local train from AlevanQr1A leaving there at e:a3
O'Clock last evening wa3 stopped az the south end
track near the north end OF t1e bridge. fhe train
had some 1fty persOns on IT. ana the tralnmen
stating that Il would be some time before the
train Gould proceed, the most Of the passengeU
starred 10 walk TO Warrington. II u stated that
ten manutee Afterwards Train passed them, but
old not stop TO pick them up. In explanation Of
one OF the Richmond and DanvuIe syocem, having
barely time TO make connection with the outgoing
New York train.
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WIZ DUNCAN, OF Metlakatla, Alaska, and James
6heakiey, Of Wrangcl Alaska, have been appointed
members OF the territorial board Of education In
Alaska, with compensation Of 500 per annum, to
serve with the governor. Judge Of the court, and
the general agent OF education.
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Weather PrOsuects.

HUMIDITY TO CONTINUE WITH MODERATELY COOL
TFMPERATCRE-THE HURRICANE IN THE GULF.
The predictions off1cer at the Signal ONCE does
not look for q clearing OF the sky for couple OF
days, but promises moderately cool atmosphere
SO that the moisture In the air will not be over
oppressive. The hurricane in the gulf has turned
north and IL making for the Ohio Valley and Lake
Erie, delug1ng all Of the country bordering its
path with from an inch to two inches OF rain.
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THOMAS NAaszAI4 RmaAszp q. BAn.-Tnis
AFTERNOON 70, All WG1nams cen6d - ateektaon
Of Judge 1efs1& 20 the o. . 2AomQ AAE-
shooting him on Monday night lssh I'd sftef the
coronsEb noess had oeen read the bail Was oxeo
q $1,000, Wh1ch wae GtvSo,
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She Will NOT Follow Mrs. Foster.
MISS WILLARD GOES TO MANK TO SUPPORT THE PRO

CHICAGO, August 2O.-The statement having
been publicly made that Miss Frances willard
would follow Mrs. ]. Ellen Foster, In Maine, she
asks the Associated Press to say for her that she
has no intention OF following Mrs. Foster In Maine
or elsewhere. She says she goes to Maine under
the auspices OF the WOman'S Christian Temper
ance Union OF that state, and is TO speak from the
point Of view OF that society, to wit: In advocacy
election OF Fisk and Brooks, Its national cand1-
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Severe On brady and Laagsson.

A n
0CAkTEzs.
circular Issued from Mahone's headouarters A,
Petersburg saturday. In relation 20 the neht tle
anti-Mahone folks are making 10 send Prof. Iangs-
ton 70 Congress from that district, arra,gps ca
Representative Brady sharply for his support a
Langston, and exclairns: "He now consorts win
Langston, and when did Langston get 10 be such a
staunch republican? How long since has II
peen tnat Langston was praising Cleveland ami
Gov Lee, commenting the nomination OF Cleys-
land ana urging the placement OF Gov Lee On
the ticket a. Nice-PresldenI? How does he nov
come 70 lnVegh against the color line when In his
canvass, now going on for six mouths and mon.
he and his henchmen have been Demanding Ia
nomination, because only that he was a coiorea
man, when by the most impudent ana incendiafY
speeches ne has been trying 70 array color asainst
coior ana 10 get 70 Congress, ana then the deyu
may lake care OF the col0red man"
FRED DOUGLASS RKfRoyEs LAscsrox.
MI. Fred Douglass, in reply 20 a letter from a
resident OF the fourth Virginia District has written
a long letter giving his reasons why the colorea
voters OF that district should not support John N
Langston for Congress. Mr.. Douglass saws the
nomination OF Langston ought Lot 20 be made ana
lhat MS Qangston's) insolent announcement "a
us determination 20 force his nomination by
threatening the republican party with Divisions
by running Tor Congress with or without the con.
sept OF That party fairly places him beyond the
pale OF republican support
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RANGE OF THE THERMOMErER-Tho following
were the readings at the Signal once to-day: q
NJ, II; 2 p. M, 20; maximum, 80; minimum, 60.

BILL To SET ASIDE A DEED.-Harry B. FftZ-
hugh to-day, by F. II. Mackey, filed bill against
r. A. Scaggs, ct al, and set aside a deed and for
an account The complainant was the ward OF
defendant Scaggs, and he charges that Scaggs per-
suaded him to execute deed for certain property
orth 81 900 to s., 600 to him, and has since con-
veyed to 4. c. Gilmore, for $3.50, all OF which he
claims was q fraud on him.
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TEE Pnlsmlxr remained at oak view to-day.

CHANGES IN INsPEcroR GENRRALs DxPARrxENT-
Inspector General Baird was to-day placed on the
retired-list having reached the age OF o. years.
and Col Roger Jones was nominated his successor
The retirement and promotion will cause 1t Col
RP.Hughes to be promoted to colonel and Maj g. H.
Burton TO be leutenant-cololel The vacant ma
Jorship has caused o contest between Capt John
g. Bourke, Sd cavalry, and Capt Henry W. Law
ton, 4th cavalry.
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Coming Speeches by Mr.. Blaine.

BDOKFORD, Me-, August 2O.-HOD. James G.
Blaine Will address the republican meeting at Old
orchard next week. The exact dateis not yet de-
cided He will also speak at South Berwick the
latter part Of the week.
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TEE Bond 0TyRRMos TO-DAY aggregated
sS6a,26o a. follows: Reg. ~ 10000 as lSs; $50
Ct lss; 100000 e 12s; coup "a $1,000 at RS;
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NOnaimatiOus TODAY,

The President has sent the following nomina-
tons to the Senate: TO be consuls Of the United
States. Russell Parsons OF New York, at Ak
la-Chapelle; L Austin Spalding, OF New York, at
Brunswick. Col Roger JONES' inspector general,
to be inspector general with the rank OF brigader
general; VIM. W. Averen, late captain Sd cavalry,
TO be captain In the Army.
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District Governments Affair.

District Governments Affairs.
The Commissioners have forwarded to the Presi-
dent, with their approval House bill 1898, ITO
regulate the subdivision Of land in the District OF
Columbia"
Mills Dean was to-day appointed one Of the
committee selected TO establish the width Of Co
lumbta road,
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued as follows: Charles 0essford, four
$1,000. W. H. Brown, one brick stable In rear OF
i4O4 street northwest, $1,000 L Mangum, one
brick stable in rear OF 1919 L street northwest
Sl,20O. W. P.sGray, one brick stable In rear Of
621 street northeast, $500
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NIAfsltIED.

HALI-FRANK On Sunday Ausus. 10 1sss a,
ooclock, 10y the Rev. Father McNAiy, at the parsons
NJ. FRANK
Norfolk papers please oopyl
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A MISSING WoMAN.-The police were to-day in

formed that a colored woman left the house OF Mr..
Ii. j. Hunt, 1452 Corcoran street, Saturday after
noon and has not yet returned. She has lived with
Mr. Hunts family for more than thirty years, and
Is affected with heart trouble. Saturday she was
sent for some bread and failed to return. When
she left the house she wore gingham dress, black
straw hat and white apron.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
EPP'S COCOA
BREAKFAST.

by thorough knowledge Of the natural laws which
es5efa application Of the ne properties Of we'll
tables with deicately favored beverage which may
save US many heavy doctors bis 1t Il by the judi
may oe srsdually built up until strong enough to
sst every tendency TO disease Hundreds Of subtle
ss,. . a.1, S weak point We may escape many
Serrtcs Gazette. ''
Made simply with boiling water or milk Sold only
In naii- pound TINS by Grocers. lsbled thus:
JAMES EPPs CO.. Homeopathic cbemi.ts.
ty21-m.tu&s Landau rpo,sna
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THE CHocTAw CLAIMS CAsE-In the Equity Court
to-day the case OF Ward H. LamOn agt. Henry E
Mckee (the Choctaw claims fee casey was heard,
for a rule to show cause to issue on defendant to
show why he has not complied with the order to
pay 1885, 800 into court The court granted the
motion liking the first Tuesday In september as
the return day, and providing service may be made
the counsel
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PROPOSALS.

IDROPOsALS FOR COAL-REFORM SCHOOL OF
Il THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. WASHINGTON,
August ID. 1SSS.-Sealed proposals Will be received
at Office in the Glover Buiing, l4lg street
Up 20 noon of THURSDAY, AUGUST 80. 1SSS, for the
delivery at the Reform School of 400 tons White Ash
furnace Coal more or less 100 tons hits Ash Range
Coal stove slze more or less 200 tons Georges Greek
Cumberland Coal. less All to be OF the best
qua ty. free from slate and other impurities To be
delivered in quantities and such times may be
directed by the superintendent of the school To
weigh 2.24O pounds TO the ton and fee OF 30 cents
ton to inspector and weher TO be paid by contractor
Proposals must be endorsed Proposals for Coal"
Right 10 reject bhls waive defects is reserved.
ALEXANDER ]. FALLS, President Of the Board Of
Irusteea aul7-St
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Ad1Ha.


The following are the opening and closing prices Of
the New York stock Market, reported by special
wire TO Corson and Mccartney. 1419 street.
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"A PrnrEcr COMBINATIONS
OF harmless vegetable remedies that will restore the
whole system to healthy action is absolutely needed to
cure any disease or the disease that affects one orpau
weakens all" Paine's Celery Compound is THIS PER-
FEET COMBINATION. Read the proofs.
81 have suffered terribly from nervousness and hid
ney troubla j bought two bottles Of Paine's Celery
inuch fsifh In your medicine, for know what it did
iof me- MRS. j. j. WATSON,
Ontario Center. N. Y.
PAINE's CELERY COMPOUND
For FIVE years suffered with malaria and nervous
ness tried Paine's Celery Compound and can truth
July say that nve bottles completely cured me- /
cneerfully recommend II, Tor know IL to a good
medlc1ne CHAs L. STEARNs
CURES ALL NERVOUS DISEASES
Neuralgia. Rheumatism, Paralysis Biliousness Dys-
pepsiA Costiveness. Piles. Liver Complaint Kidney
Trouble. Female Complaints, and all diseases arising
from impure blood
e. six for s5 See that each bottle bears the Celery
Trade Mark.
WILLS. RICHARDSON 3 Co.. Props, Burlington, Vt
FOR THE NERVOUS,
THE DEBILlTATED,
10 THE AGED.
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cLosl o. Tm Z. Il G 4 coxvnsrIox.-o,e -
ooo % tne Young nenb Chr1sRan Azsociasa0n con
ventton, ~ STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Vs. hsld 49,
oaE eeg1nninS ~ eciock me topic WA sWhaI
= n Heal source of life in Our As6ooiatscn:S ~
meceang va held AddFsssss W6rs osiiverSd 5,
d.. beekman, blahop OF skarA and Dr.. loren. do
q - cArhedral Of Upsaia. fodag tAe 6Si3rsssS
Tor 01po o - conf1nenk
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/ CAN'T BREATHE.

CAN'T BREATHE
Chest Pains, Soreness. Weakness Hacking Cough,
Asthma, Pleurisy and Inflammation relieved in ONE
MINUTE by the CUTICTRA ANTLPAIN PLASTER.
Nothing like IL for Weak Lungs 25c at all druggists
au2023
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GAuoR AfPonsrspJ Ehe Secretary Of the Treas
ury has appointed Chaa a Dear. gauger In Rap
pohannock County. va.
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TRAGIC WE'LL DIGGING.-At eteubenville, Ohio, q
s Ana ~. me
two men wer6 engaged In digging well on their
farm, and were hosting the earth and Stone with
O windlass rope and heavy bucket. As the father
was dragging up the load the rope broke and the
bucket fell di6tance OF ten feet striking the son,
who was In the we'll As soon as assistance could
where he found his son insensibls, but By arrang-
ing the rope about his body had him drawn up TO
the surface. The rope was again lowered for the
when the rope again broke and the man tell 70 the
bottom, breaking his neck and causing instant
death Before the father could be removed ton
the wen the son, whose SOUL was badly crushed
and shoulder blades broken, died. and both bodies
were taken to Their home. Mrs. Owens was %
band and son that she also has 0nce died.
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nFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF The
" DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. August 18th. 1888
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER, WASHINGTON, d. C.
August 10th. 1855 sealed proposals will be received
at this Office until TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. ON RI
DAY, AUGUST IWENTY-FOURTH, 1855, for con-
structinz additional story First Precinct Police
House. fronting 18th street. between and
ID streets northwest. Blank forms Of proposals and
specifications together with all necessary Informal
ton be obtained. upon application therefor the
Office Of the Inspector of Buildings of the District of
Columbia and only bids upon these forms will be
sdertst The night reserved reject any and all
bids parts Of bids. WM. b WEBB, SAML E
MHEATLEY, CHAS. W. RAYMOND, Commissioners,
ID. G. aul6-6t
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DROPOSALS FOR ASPHALT PAvEMENTS-
II Once " Public Buildings and Grounds War De-
partment Washington u. c., July 2l. 1SSS.-sealed
PROPOSALS in duplicate, will be received at this Office
until noon. Tt ESDAY AUGUST FWENTY-FIRST,
1SSs for constructing 1000 yards more less. Of
asphalt paveme and 1S00 square yards. less
If asphalt walks IN the public grounds Forms and
specifications be obtained this Office. The United
States the right reject any and all Propo-
sails. JOHN III. WILSON, Colonel, u. b. Army
aulSk0O
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sen Green, n wel,-mOwn nsh eulturssk a,sd
g RocAssesFs y II ysseesday, aoed svsnfy-oas
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SEALED PROPOSALS ETC. FOR FUEL FOR USE
- II United states Senate. Bids will be opened
TUESDAY, AUGUST 2S. at TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ,
1t the Office Of the Sergeantat arms, United States
tenAte. Tor Thousand ,000) tons best white ash
anthracite coal, to be well screened. free from all
Impurities and delivered in such quantities and at
stove coal one hundred l0ol cords best ckory wood.
cut In three pieces straight clear free from knots and
split ~ medium size; one hundred u00) cords Of the
best spruce pine wood straight and clear. The coal
and wood TO be Inspected weixhed. measured sawed,
and stored IN the vaults Of the Senate Wig OF the
United states Capitol the expense of the contractor
The coal to be delivered part the balance
may be called tor The wood 70 be and stored
before the 18th day of Noven Der 1855, corded
measured, and cut at the Capitol. unless otherwise
ordered The right to reject any and all bids
SENATE au6-m4w
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Capitol Topics,

TO BKEAK UP THE TRUSTS
Representative Breckinridge introduced bills In
the House to-day reducing the duties on sugar,
cotton seed and cotton-seed Oil and alcohol, 80 as
TO break up the trusts formed on these commodi-
ties.
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w han hahy was sick, ~ ssvs hsr Cas1ovsa
When she vas . child. abs cried fog CastQg1a
Nhsn shs became niss. shs clung 70 Caseexaa
hhsn she had children. she gave thsu Csstorix
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WHAT DETECTIVE LEARNED or THE OUTLAWS.
A telegram from Evansville, IND, reports that
q detective employed by that state and sent
among the "white Caps"i In the southwestern part
OF the state, has after several months OF work.
cured evidence upon which the outlaws may be
prosecuted To accomplish his purpose he got
into the organization but 70 do so he had 20 sub
init 70 some frightful ordeals he required 70
deposit considerable sum OF money as a forfeit
10 ketp the secrets inyiolate. HE then became
Ioentined with several proposed outrages but
managed In most cases 10 put the intended VIC
tins on their guard In this way a number OF
persons escaped chastisement, though their friend
was unknown 70 them. he says further that the
~White Caps" do not, as many suppose, mediate
murder, but discountenance any greater violence
than a nogging, which must be done by whoever
Is nominated 20 do IL Nearly every person Is rrst
given warning. The membership Is said 10 In
clude even county officials. The "While Caps"
regard themselves as regulators, enforcing the
law, winch the courts ana Juries refuse 10 do. In
reality though. they cloak their real designs with
great professions OF morality. The chief purpose
OF the order is the prosecution OF those who have
given ofIense 60 the "WniIe caps" scarcely a
single outrage was committed during the two
months the detective was with them that did not
have its origin In the personal spite OF more
OF the White Caps" Attorney-General Nlchener,
who has been In the "White Cap" region for sew
eral days returned 70 Indianapolis saturday. lie
says the organization is one OF great power, and
that II Will be impossible for the state by ordi-
nary means TO break IL up. Many OF the worst
outrages, he says, have never been reported, ana
the lynchiDgs occur much more frequently than
the state onlcers have supposed