Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-12

stolen was found. 1t is supposed that the
bulk of the $500 has been squandered in a
debauch with courtesans, in whose COM
pany the young man was when arrested.
II IS reported that the young culprit has q
wife in Minneapolis, and that he left that
city to avoid prosecution for embezzlement,
going to San Francisco, and thence to
Butte.
A Chinese Divorce Case.
DENVER, April 11th-Regarding the Chi
cago dispatches of Wednesday morning,
stating that Yee Ling, wealthy Chinese
merchant of Denver had been arrested
there for abducting the wife of, and steal
ing s4o0 from Wong Toy of Denver, Chief
Detective Linton to-day stated that the re-
port was untrue.
Yee Ling, who did run away with Toys
wife and money several months ago, was
arrested six weeks afterwards in Tomb
stone, Ariz., in company with the woman
and returned to this city, where he is now
in Jail under an Indictment of grand
larceny.
Toy secured divorce from his wife about
month ago and she Immediately married
Ling. Both parties have been fully identi-
fed by Toy, for whom Ling previously to
the elopement acted as clerk, as well as
other prominent Chinese in this city. Con-
sequently the Yee Ling arrested in Chicago
cannot be the man wanted here. Ling is
not wealthy man and owner of six
story building in Denver as reported, but
on the other hand is very poor.
Murder and Suicide.
KANSAS CITY MOI, April 11th.-This
morning at Bramin Hill, small German
settlement ten miles west of here, in wy
andotte county, Kan, were found the dead
bodies of Wilhelema Zeiderick, widow
owning the farm, and Jacob Schaler, her
hired man. Life had evidently been ex-
tinct several days. Schaler had been work
ing tor the woman for several years, and
the neighbors say that the couple had fre.
quent quarrels. 1t is supposed to be case
of murder and suicide. Mrs. Zeiderich's
first husband hung himself, and her sec
ond husband died under mysterious cir
cumstances several years ago. Shortly
afterwards she discharged her hired man
and engaged Schaler, who has lived at her
house ever since.
A Sugar Refinery for Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, April 11th.-There are indi-
cations of the establishment here of great
sugar refinery. 1t is based on the anticipa-
tlons OF Baltimore support, inspired by the
hopes of securing Baltimore capital, en-
fact that 100000 of the Sl,000,000 capital
stock proposed has already been subscribed
and that at least 100000 more has been
promised as soon as the project assumes
definite shape, insures the success of the
enterprise. Messrs. Robert Garratt G.
sons have subscribed 100000. The build
ing and machinery will cost about 5000 600,
which will leave 100000 for a working
capital.
The Ouadrennial Congress.
CINCINNATI, April 1lth. = The Sixth
Quadrennial Congress, military Order OF
the local Legion of the United States,
closed its session here this afternoon, and
many of the delegates left this evening for
their homes. The entire constitution was
revised and many verbal changes were
made, but not of radical nature. 1t was
provided that the insignificant rosette now
worn by the original first class members,
and the rosette and insignia now worn by
the second class shall be the abiding en-
blems of the Order. The next meeting
Will be heid four years hence, in st. Paul
Capturing Moonshiners.
LOUISVILLE, April 11th.-A posse under
United States Deputy Marshal Warner and
Revenue Agent Brown has captured q
moonshiners' stronghold at Carr's creek
near Hindman, Ky. The leaders of the
outlaws had been warned and made their
escape. Among these were the two Sloans
and two Adams, who were in the party
by which Deputy Marshal Wireman was
waylaid and murdered. ONLY five
men were captured and sent to Prestonbure
as prisoners The illicit distilleries in the
neighborhood, five in number, were de.
stroyed.
Organization of Railroad.
New YORK, April 11th-The Directors o.
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas road TO-DAY
approved the proposition for the reorgani.
cation OF the company. 1t provides for ar
assessment of 10 per cent. on the stock and
the refunding of the bonds; also that the
fixed charges shall not exceed 81, SOC, ,O0C
per annum, the bondholders to receive pre-.
TERED stock, equal to the loss entailed by
the scaling down of interest The Execu.
tive Committee was given full power to
carry out the reorganization on the general
terms proposed.
The Centennial In Chicago.
CHICAGO, April 1Ith.-The Centennial
Celebration Committee met today, and
continued making the preparations for g
proper Observance of the centennial. Six
thousand dollars was set apart for a pyro.
technical display, to be given in three diff.
ferent parts of the city simultaneously. A
big tent will be erected on the lake front
where speeches will be delivered; also, at
the Exposition Building and armories
Seventeen thousand dollars has been sub
scribed for the occasion.
Colonies Forming.
CHAMBERLAIN (Dak.), April 11th.-A
gentleman who arrived here from a trip
to Sioux Falls and through the numerous
other cities and towns in the States. saws
much interest is taken by the people OF
those sections in regard to the opening of
the reservation. Colonies from a number
of different towns expressed themselves as