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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-02
Advice to Mothers.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
OF your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain Of cutting teeth2 II
so, send at once and get bottle OF Mrs.
WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP FOR Chill
DREN TEETHING. Its value is incalcula-
BILE, 1t will relieve the poor little srt-
ferer Immediately. Depend upon it
mothers, there is no mistake about it. 1t
cures dysentery and diarrhea, regulates
the stomach and bowels, cures wind
cholic, softens the gums, reduces the in
hammation and gives tone and energy
to the whole system. Mrs. WINsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETH.
ING is pleasant to the taste, and is the
prescription of one OF the oldest and
best female nurses and physicians in the
United States, and is for sale by all drug.
gists throughout the world. Price %
cents n bottle. MwF&w
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FINANCE and TRApR.
Tho Features of the Money and Stock Mar


NV YORK, May l.-Money on call easy, rang
ing from 2 to per cent; last loan at 2k per
cent; closed offered at 2X per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 6A6 per cent Foreign ex'
change quiet and weak at 81 Seal s5<. Sales Of
stocks Sg7, 100 shares.
The stock market was again strong, though
only moderately active to-day. and nOtwlth-
standing that there was more pressure than
usual, almost all the active list scored fractional
gains for the day. The opening was weak for tho
flrst time In many days, flrSt prices showing do
ClineS OF from 1Et0 " per cent generally and fur
Their Tract lOnR losses were sustained In tho early
Trading, though the weakness was OF short DUN.
ton, while tho only decline OF importance was
In Missouri Pacific, which lost IL per cent. The
recovery followed quickly and was led by Louis
Vile & Nashville and Pacific Mail, tho latter
shooting up rs per cent.
There was more general strength toward noon,
however, and the entire list moved up, but after
that time the market became very quiet and
some reaction wnS seem though the changes
were In but few cases for more than insig'
niflcant fractions only. The market finally
closed quiet but firm, generally ut fractions bet.
ter than the opening figures. The active list
Is almost invariably higher, Pacific Mail ~ and
st. Paul per cent.
Railroad bonds only moderately active; sales
81 $4,000.
steady.
o. 6. Is 8. As reg.........-l0GI
II \ IA rniinnn IDIiZlIt 4 Az cnnnOn - l05t2
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CURE OF
CANCER and Tigers.

Judge 7. G. McINndon writes to tho Swift
Specific Co, Atlanta, Ca, under datO of Feb
ruAry II, 1855 +" ADWut three years ago, Jerry
Bradley, colorcd man, had n cancerouS SorO
on his face, near tho right eye. Il caused
him great deal Of pain. and ho lost tho sight
OF the eye. butwas finally cured OF the cancer
by tho use OF swlft's Specific. This case Is
we'll known IN wilkes Co, "a, where he lived
linear DaHburyl and Of this case, I. myself.
had personal knowledge"
Mr.. L Cox. OF ArSabutll, Tatc Co., Mis-
writes, February y, 1855 "Isuncred great
deal from old ulcors for six Year.. Yoarmed-
icino was recommended to me, and after
uSing sir bottles, Twas completely cured.
never saw it, equal ~ Hood Purifier. Ny
neiShbors will use no Other. Your medicine
does even moro than you claim for It, ThESo
known ito cure caso5 which wcro thought to
be hOpolesA It Is the best medicine made"
MrS. A. NJ Goldsmith, No. G7i Warren 81,
Brooklyn. n. Y. writes, February q, 1858 ;"t
oomm0nccd using S. y. s. about three years
$50. had suffered with sore throat for
over year. when commenced using your
remedy. fused grcat many other remedies
with no good results. Ny llttic girl. also. had
sore fingers IL commenced from the quick,
and then the nails would come on. We doc
tored herfor over two years, md when com,
mcnccd using S. s s. thought would SEQ
what II woilld do for her. ! AM thankful TO
say that Il entirely curcl her. II Ia the best
remedy know Of for tho blood I rUAlly
believe It was tho means Of saving my life.
The doctor told nc had throat disease
similar to General Grants. chcorfully
recommend II 10 nll suffering from dis.
ordered blood. Iuse Il now as tonic when.
ever think nec,t IT,
Mr.. n. Y. dcoFEc. Milford y. o., Ellis Co,
Texas, writes: ri had a cancerOus wRrt or
mole On my cyc!ld, a. large rs tho end Of my
thumb. which had the appearance of cancer,
causing me much palm sad inflammation,
from which suffered a long time. Soeing
the 8. S. g. advertised commenced using Il
and after the us0 u few bottles the Soro
dropped out, my cancuT was gone, and Twas
entirely relieved"
Mr. O. W. PcttIs, Of Akin, 8. c., writOsi az
was a sufferer from cancer OF tho breast,
and had been under tire treatment OF three
physicians, hut II did mo no good. twas so
bal that had to stop work. after tRkinRa
course os s. S, q. was entirely cured"
Treatise ON blood AMI asln Diseases mailed
Tee. TIIE SWIFT srEciFiO Co,
Drawer g. Atlanta, Ga
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DI,tres. Aftcr Eating.

This result of indigestion will no
longer be experienced il Simmons Liver
Regulator is taken after each meal. 1t
is such good digester, and SO mild and
pleasant in its effect that it is used by
many, after a hearty meal, to insure
good digestion. The Regulator does not
nauseato or irritate the stomach, but
corrects acidity, dispels foul gases, allays
irritation, and assists the stomach in
its digestion. Mwf&w
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live Stock,

CHICAGO, May l.-CAttlG- Receipts 600 head
shipments 1000 head; market steady; steerH
81 S6a3 S5; stockerS aud feeders s. 4Oa3 co; cows
bulls and mixed q OOa3 CO.; Texas steetH s. ooa
1000 head; market strong and So higher, closing
weak; mixed s. S5a5 IS; heavy IS 4ba5 IS; light
IS A5a5 IS; sEip6 81 00a5 20. Sheep-RecelptI
5000 head shipments 1000 head: market steady;
wooled natives S. 5Sa6 30; shOrn s. TSa5 IS; west
ern 81 GGa6 Is; lambs S 5oa7 90.
East LIBERTY, PA, May l.-csttlc-Receiptl
III head; Ehlpments III head; market dull on
heavy, steady on light Of yesterdays prices
HogS-ReceiptS 500 head; shipments 500 head
market active; PhilAdelphiSS IS 10a5 IS; mixed
81 Is; Workers s. 60ab 90; common to talF $500
5I5; pigs S. Ola59j. Sheep-ReceIptS 1900 head
shipments 1000 heads market fair at yesterday
prices.
CINCINNATI, o., May I.-Hogs quiet and easy
common aud Light 81 Ooa6 vs.; packing and
butchers S52jR5 70.
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NEW YoRK, May l.-Petroleum opened firm al
sGJSc and advanced to S7lSc in the lrst hour, be
nj that price. Consolidated Exchange opened at
sjJsc; hlghestS7jc; lowest S61c; closed at 500.
stock Exchange opened at SI1tc; highest SI3Se;
lowest S6ic; closed at S6'fc; TOTAL sales lrti5,'
OOObarrels
on CRY, Pa, May l.-0pened at s71ISlc; high.
barrels: clearaneeS $4,000 barrels; charters H.
COO barrels; shipments &,Il9 barrels; runs 81, 996
barrels
PITTSBURGH, Pa, May l.-Petroleum irregular
and fairly active; opened At SIC; closed at Sc;
highest Sc; lowest &c.
BRADFORD, Pa, May l.-opened q S711SSc; closed
1861, 900 barrels.
TIruvrLLE, Pa, May l.-opened at s7<c;
highest sSc; lowest SEC; closed At sc.
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The confidence man now refers To
himself as a Faith Curer.

ARE you made miserable by Indipes.
ton, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss OF
Appetite, Yellow skin7 Shiloh's Vita
liEer Is positive cure.
Why will you cough when Shiloh's
Cure will give immediate relief. Price
10 cts, 80 cts. and 81.
A NASAL Injector free with each bottle
OF Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price 80
cents. Sold by w. Z. Williams and G.
Menkemiller. DAw-gow
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IHAvE had nasal catarrh for ten years
so bad that there were great sores in my
nose, and one place was eaten through.
I got Ely's Cream Balm. Two bottles
did the work, My nose and head Is
well. l feel like another man.-C. S,
McMillen, sibley, Jackson county, Mo.
ELY's Cream Balm is the most effect.
i've, convenient and agreeable catarrh
remedy l ever used, and / have tried
them all.-C. B. Cook, Henning, Laud,
erdale county, Tenn, NwP4w
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Stammering Cured.

System based upon natures laws. No sEcREcY
NO Tricks. System explained TO those inter
eAted.
Testimonials from physicians, educators and
patrons, who have received benefit from the
method OF Instruction. Address
Mis-. n, STEVENS HART, Principal,
Washington School Of ElOcutlOn and Engllah
Language,
SOi ". Street, n. W., Washington, D. @.
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a.,hlIoan conventions.
5iTf 0i,tIjct Republican Convention.

c,syentlon Of the Firt c99gFS sSnSt a. III.
,, q West Virginia y = S SIliei Isl !: at O'Clock
y ~ 70 eieGa w" RReSabiIcHn Convention 70 DO
o be S ECssa on he 18th day Of June ncTt
ssr Comfy Committees Of ths s ssSdt according
Il aid district t w 10 aid Convention on
% thriT ~ ~ on,, delegate for each one hundIed
tie pa,i. 4 t5f Blaine and Logan OF ifacuohai
VOC, tt.,s6f catiAl 10 one hall s,,..t-.,
Iafi thereon " N. ]. ". COwDEN, Chairman.
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The REsT sALyR in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price, 25 cents per
box. For sale at Logan 4 Co.'s drug
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Educational.
De CHANTAL,
Near wheeling, w. Va.

Sisters OF the Vidtation)
A school OF more than national reputation
Offers exceptional advantages for thorough edu.
cation Of young ladies' in all departments. Ii.
brary OF six thousand volu cs. Fine phIlo.
sophiCAl, chemical and Astronomical apparatus.
Musical Department specially noted. Corps Of
piano teachers trained by leading professor
from Conservatory OF Stuttgart. Vocal culture
according TO the method Of the old Italian mas
ters.
Location unsurpassed for beauty and health
Ten acres of pleasure grounds, Board excellent
For Catalogues, and references to patrons in all
the principal cities address r,,v r,pv,nn,,.,
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sHr1ou's vlrALIzER is what you need
for Constipation, Loss Of Appetite, Dizzi-
ness, and all symptoms Of Dyspepsia,
Price 10 and 70 cents per bottle.
CRoUP, Whooping Cough and Bron-
chitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh's
Cure.
TIM Rev. George II. Thayer, Of Bour-
bon, Ind, says: "Both myself and wife
own our lives to shiloh's Consumption
Cure. Sold by W. E. Williams and G.
Menkemiller. DGw-Eow
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NEW YoRK, Nay l.-Therc was very fair In.
quIry for all descriptions OF cotton fabrics with
q good business reached. The agents Of the Law.
renee Manufacturing Company and the Boston
Manufacturing Company, underwear and hos
sale OF tho remainder Of the seasons product,
COMPRISING 5000 cases India gauEe, eStrR Bal.
briggAn fancy mixed and striped underwear,
also staple and fancy hosiery. The sale will be-
Terms will be made TO ensure n speedy ilstFibu.
ton. Ills an exceptional offering Of very choice
goods.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-02

Tho cattle market has been fairly good tho pas
week. The hog market has been slow and pTlce
have been reduced. Prices range about al fol
lows;
CGlle-i, 600 10 !, 100 lbs stock 4I4A4Jzc per ID.
500 to 900 lbs. 31ISa51+c per lb.i 40 TO 800 lbs
$3.50 per ID.
HSJs-Market fair: 4sta511tc per ID.
LdHbl-GoOd at 4H5c per ID.
CdirCs-3a5c per ID.
SleSp-Sa5c per ID,
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Address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
New Orleans, La.

RpMGMRPp That the presence Of Generals
nuhbADbh Bcaurcgard and Early, who arc In
charge u the drawings, Is a guarantee OF absolute
hirnes and integrity, that the chances hre all
elnal, aud that no one can possibly divine what
number will draw Prize.
REMEMBER that the payment OF all Prizes Is
HIieais' and the Tickets arc signed by the Presi'
Ieht NJ an Institution, whose chartered rights
are recognized by the highest Courts therefore,
'rWGfr Of any limitations OranonymOus schemes
RpllwSiw
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WASHINGTON School Of EIOcltiOn
AND oRAroRY.
MES. NJ. STEVENS HART. Principal

oOl "M' St, w, WASHINGTON. DC.
TENDER D.
Course Of instruction embraces Elocution,
Practical English and English Classics, Latin,
Mathematics, Modern Languages Vocal and In.
StrnmeniAl Music and Physical Culture.
The Principal ~ assisted by an efficient corps
Of teachers in each department.
uaded Glasses for boys and girls daily
!, Adult Glasses and private instruction given IN
the evening
Diplomas awarded. A limited number OF pu.
pills accommodated In the family.
OENCEl office, aust
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Mrs. Phoebe Chesley, Peterson, Clay
county, Iowa, tells the followingremark:
able story, the truth Of whichis youched
for by the residents OF the town; ~ am
70 years old, have been troubled with
kidney complaint and lameness formany
years; could not dress myself without
help. Now I am free from all pain and
soreness and am able to do all my own
homework. owe my thanks to Elec-
trio Bitters for having renewed my
youth, and removed completely all dis
ease and pain" Try bottle, 50c, and 81,
at Logan & Co.'S drug store. 4
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Railroads.
& OHIO RAILROAD

baltimore & OHIO RAILROAD
DDepartureo OF Trains from Wheeling. Schedule
in effect April y, lssS-Eastern time:
Express Tor Chicago and the Northwest, 1925
IN, $40 p IN, $3.50 p m daily, and ll:I5 p m daily,
Express for Cincinnati and St. Louis. lO:a5 m
1't cSabridseS decentralization, 300 m, except
For Columbus, 1925 a m daily, and li:l5 p m,
daily, and 2:45 p m daily except Sunday.
phiildeiphfS sI and New Yof via iTfton % 5sS
daily.
daily; express, $40 a m, daily, l:l5 p m, daily
ingtOn, Pa, $3.50 m, daily except Sunday.
For Pittsburgh, Washington, Baltimore aud
philadelphia At go p m daily.
Pittsburgh accommodation, Sunday only, b:3O
For Moundsyllle, 7:ss m, and 1900 noon,
daily except Sunday.
For SanbeiS S B: o. 1 m, daily except Sun.
For St. ClaIrsvillc, sos and 900 IN, Up IN and
$50 p m, daily except Sunday.
Express trains arrive from Chicago, Cos and
$50 m and $40 m daily, and 4:SS a m daily
Express trains arrive from St. Louis and Gin.
cinnRti, 4:b5 q IN and G:l0 p m, daily.
Express trains arrive from Philadelphia, Balti.
more and Washington, D. O., via Grafton, ll:20
m and IO:4S p IN daily; via. Pittsburgh, 1915
q. IN, daily.
and G:lO m daily and l0:S5 m daily except
Sunday.
Trains arrive from Pittsburgh, lOl5a m daily.
and l2:55 m, except Sunday, 6:6S nj and ll:iO
p m daily.
Trains arrive from Washington, Pa, S:OORm.
daily except Sunday.
Trains arrive from MoundsvIlle, 9:l5 m and
$40 p m, daily except Sunday.
Trims arrive from Grafton. III 10 n. daily.
Trains arrive from Cumberland, $50 p IN, daily
except Sunday.
Trains arrive from 81. ClairSvIlle, 7:5Sand 1875
a IN, and ]: 35 and 6:l0 p III, daily except Sunday.
Cambridge accommodation arrives at7:lO pm.
except Sunday.
Baggage called for and checked at hotels aud
residences on orders left at ticket Office 100 Mar-
Ae' S''e''' 1 cIR a y pSSUII Con Pass Avort
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Cotton,

HEw York, Nay Lection firm; uplRndI
. 6,i6ci Orleans 10 l,lGo; futures steady; Nay
tembeF oslo; October 9.62c; November S.4lc;
December g.4Sci January 9,SSc; February 9.6Oc.
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Capital Prize, $4,000.
10 DECENTRALIZATION are Ten Dollars only. HRly
g.. FIilhs g. Tenths 81.

ali9 Prizes amounting 600
Application for mteS TO clubs should be made
only To the office Of the Company In New Or
leans
inll Rddrcss. POSTAL NOTES, Express Money
Orlrrs, or New York Exchange IN ordinary let
Ter. Currency BY Express iat our cxpensel i'd
drsscd N. A. DAUPIIN,
..- New Orleans, La,
or N. 4. DAUPHIN,
WuthtuUInn n n
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Wool.

NV YORK, Nay 1.-wOol dull and depressed;
dOmesticaeece aI1oci pulled lsA3sc ;TeIEl iaa22c.
PHitADELPHIA, PA, May l.-Wool market dpll
and prices nominal,
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DITTsBURGH, CINCINNATI & ST.
i LOUIS RAILWAY Co.-PanhAndle Route
Under schedule In effect November II, 1857,
trains leave Wheeling Central Standard time:
For Stcubcnville and Pittsburgh, d::Ej IN, 1885
pm, 3:2O p NJ. For stGnbGnyille. sos p III. The
6:Sj n III and sos p IN trains make direct COnncC.
ton for Columbus, Cincinnati Indianapolis and
Chicago. The 1875 p IN train makes direct con.
nectiOn for Columbus and Chicago.
Trims arrive at Wheeling, 6:l5 m, 1913 a IN,
2:i5 p NJ and 600 pm. Iny4
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The fellow who wants the earth is
terra-ble hog.
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Nurseries should be called mush.
rooms. This is cruel Joke.
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Messages from spirit land are written
on trapping paper.
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HRCrcr Scdlcs or podp0Rcs.
Its Grand Single Number Drawings take plnco
monthly, and the Grand Quarterly Dnwings,
pvularIy every three months March, June, Sep
rmIcT and DcCembCrl.
\ splendid Opportunity to Win Fortune.
Filth Grand Drawing Glass +, In the Academy
Of Music. New Orleans, Tuesday, Mny s, 1888
-nlnLh MunLl,ln nruu.Inn
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UNPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION
Over Half Million Distributed.
Louisiana State Lottery Company.

Incorporated In 1865 for o years by the Legs
l,tGrr inF Educational and Charitable purposes
With capital Of SlOOO,OOD-tO which reserve
fund u over $4,000 has since been added.
rs an overwhelming popular vote It's franchise
vas made mart Of the present State COnstllu.
ton adopted December . A, D., 1879.
TIE only Lottery errr rOioi on aud endorsed BY The
,sutlg AZ mn Sl1ls
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Louisiana State Lottery.
Capital Prize, $50, ooC

eve do hereby certify that we supervise the
arrangements for all the Monthly and Quarterly
drawings 0i The Louisiana Suite Lottery Com
I,r,xIn,s themselves and that the Alme are
CONDUCTED with honesty, fairness, and IN good
Min toward all parties, and we authorize the
Company to use this certificate. with iac.similos
Of our signatures attached, In ib advertise
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OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.-TIME
" Table taking effect April Z, lSSs. Passenger
trains will run as lollOws-CentAl time. All
Trains daily except those marked thus which
do not run on Sunday.
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Was His Lotter Meant to BIO Read Between
tho LInes-A Correspondents View.
q. "A. rI.l--..l.L L.l.iLL.,.ua...
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-06
DIR. srORRS MADE PARK COAAISSIONEh'
MAYOR CHAPLIN, OF BROOKLYN, APPOINTS me
PASTOR OF THE CHURCH OF THE PILGRIMS.
N.~o, rhso,n apain surpr1sed politicians anu

..xo, cuAprx OF BROOKLYN, APPOINTS THE
PASTOR OF THE CHURCH OF THE PILGRIMS
Mayor Chaplin again surprised politicians anu
r..sss N. publc in Brooklyn yesterday by appoint
Ing the Rev. Dr. r, s. storrs Park Commissioner W
succeed Robert NJ Van Week. who recently res'gned'
The Mayor had only lately appointed Elijah H. mem
nedy another Republican, on the Commission ana IN
the appointment Of Dr. storrs follows the same inc Vi
uniting men OF acknowledged standing and influence
in the community in charge of public matters when
the Mayor selected the Civil Service Commission ne
nut the Rev. Dr. Charles II. Hall, OF Holy Innits'
upon IT, Dr. Hall is a strong Democrat In his pohn-
cal convictions and Dr. storrs has been an equally
stronr republican He was enthusiastic and hearty
supporter Of Mr.. Blaine In the campaign OF 1894
The pastor Of the Church of the Pilgrims Is we'll
known TO The Tribune readers. For more than forty
years no has been a Brooklyn pastor, and has been
active and influential in all matters Of public welfare
He f. president OF the Long Island Historical Society
and its fine building mainly secured by his efoTs
Last year he was elected president of the American
Board Of Foreign Missions He Is the author of
several important books and his public addresses on
many notable occasions have made him widely known
outside Of his pulpit. Re is now nearly sixfy-seVeh
The action OF the Mayor regarded as Indicating
that he hsd no hope that the Legislature would pass
the bill reducing the number OIL ferh @ an H.
dependent Republican, and was successfully appointed
by Mayors Low and Whitney but recently resieneu
bec apse he thought his usefulness in the Board was
gone The Mayor Will have to appoint fun Board
In July.
A Tribune reporter first announced to Dr. storrs
last evening the fact Of his appointment of which he
said he had however. received an intimation that 1t
was likely TO be made. His determination was to
accept the position. Dr.. Storrs also stated that he
voted for Mayor Chaplin. While he was Republican
on National questions in municipal matters party ties
held him loosely He had voted for the best men OF
both parties While he possessed no personal
acquaintance with either candidate for Mayor last ta
some of hls friends told him so much from their
acquaintance with Mayor Chaplin in his favor that he
decided 10 cast his vote for him.: DR.. storrs said he
never met Mayor Chaplin personally until he presented
school Board few days ago.