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Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

There are few persons In this city
who advocate the single tax theory
championed by Henry George, aud they
held meeting at Prohibition Hall last
night. Upon solicitation quite q num-
Der of persons attended to hear the mat
ter discussed, being anxious to know
just what the followers of Henry George
really did desire. Luther Mering. king
bee OF the movement, was not present.
A gentlemen named Snyder presided.
DIR. Kersey made . few remarks ex
planatory of the Henry George theory.
and was followed, 10 short speeches. by
Rainh " eller. K e. Parker. J. q. Pat
terson and perhaps others, and Malcolm
Ritchie read extracts from Henry
Georges paper.
The following petition to Congress
was presented and received some sigma
lures:
The undersigned respectfully prays
for the appointment by your honorable
body Of 3 special committee for the pur
pose OF making full inquiry into and
report upon the expediency of raising
sll public revenues by . single tax upon
abe value OF land, irrespective OF i'm
provements, to the exclusion of all
other taxes. whether IN the form Of
tariffs upon imports. taxes upon in
tsrnsl productions. or otherwise.
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.r..l,rv SHOW nee ns.Is, 1850


The Poultry. Pc. Stock and Bench
Show, to be 1t the Park Rink. this city.
promises to be one of unusual merit
This coming show will be the fifth an
nual exhibition holden By the Central
Indiana Poultry and Pet Stock Asso-
citation. The three first were at Indian
apolis, the fourth in this city.
Ali indications point to the coming
show ss being By tar the best OF ALL
The display of thorough bred poultry
will be very fine. The superintendent
of the bench department writes US he
has promises OF . very large and hne
display OF dogs. The incubator depart
ment will be filled with hatchers and
breeders and all fixtures necessary to
artificial Matching and rearing chick
ems.
In addition to this, and what We have
never had before. will be . mammoth
display OF pet birds OF every desorip
ticu-a rare attraction, seldom seen IN .
show room.
One word to breeders and owners of
fancy fowls and dogs of Rich
mond and vicinity. GET READY
You CANT AFFORD TO STAY OUT OF
THIS SHOW. Breeders are coming fron
Illinois and Ohio. Michigan will send
its quota. and from the South they are
coming In solid phalsnx.
Again | say, Get ready. Let US meet
those knights of the feather and CON
tend tor our right to the honers of the
showroom. o. A LOTT.
w-thu Salmon Rec. Sec'y.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
LOCAL PICKUPS.

Mrs. Russell, Of North Twelfth street,
is very sick.
Haynes, Spencer Il Co. are so far be-
hind with their orders that they are
working extra hours.
The cases of Skin" McMullen and
William Musser, charged with assault
and battery. will be heard in mayors
court this morning.
Special Advent service in ST. Paul's
Episcopal Church tomorrow (Fridsy)
afternoon ct half past o'clock. Ali
Christians and the public invited.
AL Wallack, of North Twelfth street.
celebrated the thirty ninth anniversary
OF his birth by entertaining > small com
pany of friends 1t dinner yesterday.
August Scherer. of the Grotto saloon.
WAS arrested this morning for Violating
the liquor law. the grand jury having
returned nine indictments against him.
Pat Mckinley took the place of
Daniel Hill ct the east engine house
last Monday. It will be some time yet
before Mr.. Bill is able to resume active
duty.
Evening service and lecture by the
rector on THE Apostles Greed" in ST.
Paurs Episcopal Church this Thurs
day. evening 1t Z o'clock. Public in
vised.
Joseph Darnell. Of Centreville. was
arrested yesterday. on . grand jury in
dic,nent for violating the liquor law.
and gave security tor his appearance 1t
court.
Joseph Englsbert. Of West Rich
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GOT III = DESERTS.
Ike Morgan Sentenced TO Fourteen
Years I'm the Fenftenttary.

The trial of Ike Morgan, leader of
the notorious gang of burglars and
thieves bearing his name, Was concluded
at New Castle yesterday afternoon. and
resulted in his sentence to fourteen
years Imprisonment in the peDitentiary
and fine of $500. The verdict gives
universal satisfaction, and is not q whit
more severe than he deserved
The trial of John Franz. Morgan's
right bower" commenced this morn
ing, and. the evidence against him being
positive. there is no doubt he will &C.
compsny his chief to the pen and re-
main there q good long term.
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Health Kepors.

Sop1to Huus Hiatt and George Hiatt,
S05 NSrth G. street. Third child.
Daughter to Lena Reisert and Wen
del Reisert, 325 South Sixth street.
Second child.
Daughter to Mary Coops and VIM.
Coons. 412 Main street. Third child.
RETURN OF DISEASE.
Typhoid fever In the family Of Al Ii !.
Hunt, 21S South Fourteenth street,
Emily Hunt. patient.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
Oriental Goods.

Mr.. B. FL. Paul. of Constantiuople,
viii have ON sale for . fe~ days At
knollenberg's (third foor) an elegant
line of Oriental Rugs. Carpets. EN-
broidery Work. Tides. Scaris aud Curl
osities. having been selected with great
care by himself while in the Orient. An
invitation ia extended to ell to come
and ibspect them. Respectfully.
nov26dtf Gus KNoLLENBERG.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

The fountain Of perpetual youth was
one of the dreams of antiquity. 1t has
been we'll nigh realized in Ayers Sarsa.
parilla, which purifi % the blood. gives
vitality to all the bodily functions. and
thus restores to age much Of the vigor
and freshness Of youth. DIV
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
C, #. PEELLE
Real estate and fire fnsur
amce. No, 0Ol Main street
EAxI7dAv-lyI

The Excelsior Club. literary organi-
xation composed Of young people from
the First Baptist Church, held . very
successful meeting last night ct the
home of Miss Angie Sohnnes, South
Tenth street
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Bills for natural gas are
due On the LIST of each mont In.
and must be paid Ola or he.
fore the 10th TO secure the
discount. llec5d0t.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

There are many varieties of spectacles
But am thankful that after being com
PEELED TO wear them constantly for ter
years, | now have no need for. them
nor have l had tor two years past, but
can read the finest print, day or night
to the eyelids at night and bsthe the
eyes with hot rain water in the morn
ing. This ointment strengthens the
vision. Price, Is cents per box
iun4d 16m /. G. TKA9UR.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Notice il hereby given that on the
10th day of Deoem Der. 1889. al O'Clock
pm. st the Pythian Temple in the city
OF Richmond q meeting Of the share
holders of the Pythisn Temple ASCOT
alton will be held for the election of
nine (9) trustees to serve for the ensu-
ing year. GEO r. WILLIAMS,
3d3 Secretary z. L. a.
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Tau ndFY

Collected and done In the very best
style. at the Richmond Steam Laundry.
Cuffs and collars . specially.
ID. w. WALTERS. Proprietor
Teller Block. Telephone No Isl.
11-d&w IT
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leruu re.

JACKSON. Mich, April 30, 1888.
bear very cheerful testimony to the
interesting, devout. dignifed and in
structiye lecture of Brother Basil IL.
Paul. No pastor, it seems to me, ought
to hesitate to give up an hour to this
truly missionary service. Very sin
cerely. ID. Nj. FISK,
Pastor First Cong. Church.
Mr. Paul lectures at the First Eng
lish Lutheran church next Friday even
ing. 5 d2t
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OF Interesr To Women.

DR.. /. @. league, the specialist on
North Eighth street. has had many
years experience in treating female
troubles. and has many wonderful cures
right here ut home to his credit. Con-
sultstion and examination free 1T his
office. 10 dwtf.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Use Robbins Antiseptic Com
pound for Diph,heria. Scarlet Fe-
yer. Group, Quirzy, Measles.
Whooping Cough, In a smed Throats,
Uleetsted Sore Mouths, Coughs.
Colds, Hoarseness. etc and you'll
never regret il. because it always
cures if used in time. By drug
gIsts. nov2266m
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

AT the next stated meeting of Webb
Lodge No "a. I. and A. NJ December
Is. 1889. there will be an election held
tor one trustee to serve for three years
in place of + D. Palmer, whose term
expires. CHARLES Z. HoLToN,
4d3 Secretary.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

If you have changed your business.
business location or residences since
your name wEs taken for the new direc-
tory. please send your name and pres
ent ADDRESS TO Charles Emerson. Direc-
tory Publisher, lock box Isl. or SO
Main street. 30s5s
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

DR.. Allison. the Pharmacist. has re-
moved to 1914 Main street. where IS
heretofore, he will make . speciality OF
the Prescription business and Pure
Drugs and Medicines. Prescriptions
filled accurately day or night.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

FOR SALE,
Good building lots i'm vari.
GUS parts Of the city and vi
entity. at prices ranging
from two hundred and fifty
to twelve hundred dollars.
Call Oh or address
THOS. HI. HI HARRISON.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Union Exchange for the benefit of
st. Stephens Hospital, open all day
Friday and Saturday. Supper from 5
TO s o'clock each evening at Pythian
Temple.
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third Pen

The Popular Course will give it's third
entertainment Thursday. Dee mber II.
Seats may be reserved now at Steele's.
Read the I'D in another column.
5 d5t
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

We lead the trade in low prices on
Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry. 80.
FLKTcH MEDEARIs,
The II. s. w. j.
No. 9 South Eighth street.
marlAdAw-lyr
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Get your Christmas candies, books
aud foot gear at the Union Exchange,
held for the benefit OF st. Stephens
Hospital. Adm ssion cents. SIT
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Call st Fletcher Medearis', No. 9
South Eighth street. aud get . circular
describing the New Celebrated |. O..
Spectacles aud Eye Glasses. 1t you
wear glssses this greatly interests you.
uoy25d3u
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
smoking Jackets.

LsGies, there is nothing-sbsoiutely
nothing-thst csn be bought for any
where near the same money that will
make man ~ acceptable Christina As
present As one of those Smoking Jack
cts now on display 81 John E. Peitz's.
and yeu can not make them - nice for
the same money TO save your lite. Don't
fail to see them. 800
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Finest assortment Of Dolls in the city
1t Heck Il digs, sos Main street.
tn thAsat
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Take your girl and enjoy
an old time skate on Thurs.
day evening at the Park.
dec4d2f
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Elegant and new designs in fancy
work at the Union Exchange, to be
held for the benefit OF s.. Stephens
Hospital. Admission 3 cents. 5 1t
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- asOnfc Election.

Substantial goods at the special sale
ut the Eldorado. tuth&sat
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
Old papers, 2Oc. . hum.
bred at this office.

Flour and feed, hard ard soft coal
and wood. Yard No. 512. North A
street VIM. DICKS.
now dino
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Mrs. Harrison says that the stare of
the crowd IL one Of the trials Of her life.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

weather Indications.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-Forecast tor
the twenty four hours commencing
1t 3 o'clock D. N. to-day for Indiana:
Light rain. followed by colder. clearing
weather, northwesterly winds.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
Wan,e<a. snf. We-h.

600 ladies to call and get tree trial
package of DR. leagues Medicated OBJ
Iiterator ct 322 North Eighth street.
jCp4dw6m
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

The Park Rink will be
crowded On Thursday even
ing. dec4d3f.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05
The Park Rink will be
crowded On Thursday even.
ing. dec4d3t

Holiday Goods aud ehesp Wall
Papers at Heck L digs, sos Msin
street. III tb&sat
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FOR SALE

Plush Goods at lowest prices at Heck
i digs, sos Main street. tu-th&5at
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

See the special sale window 1T the
Eldorado. tutI &sat
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Good skating and good
music at the rink On Thurs.
day evening. dec4d3t
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See our east window 1t the Eldorado.
tulhksat
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See our Umbrellas. JENKINS.
wed fri&sst
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Horses to keep during the winter
One mile north of Richmond
1Sd2s A. Fl. PYLE.
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NJ. ID 4 I'D.

Every cellar il Richmord should have
box of Morehead's Deoderixer and
Dislnfectant sprinkled about the foore
and wallis before the windows are closed
up for the winter.
1t 10 cheaper to avoid sickness than
20 cure it. Sold By all druggists. Sd1m
Now Is the time to have =
Furnace put I'm. Let ~
show you nj what . lew
price we can do Ii.
FRANK VAN UXEM Il CO.
Ladies', . Wora2
Look ct J, n. Willians' sdvsstieoe
nent. sp3-do
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Walter L. Dalbsy has charge of the
circulation Of the DAILY PALLADIUM.
and il authorised to take subscriptions
and make collections within the eorpo
rate limits Of the eitv
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

BENZ. B. MYRICK,
Notary public, real estate
and Insurance agent. Money
loaned ON mortgage. Nos. 8
and 10 North Seventh street.
u-dw-1yT
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Richmond Palladium,
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 5. 1889.

DAILY PALLADIUM loo 4 WEEK.
0IU0LR COPIES YWO CHHTA
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

A Black Fridsy-Thst day. when .
person ia FIST seriously attacked with
rheumatism. may we'll be termed =
black one. but ii he uses Salvation Oil
in time. be will soon be able to speak
of Good Friday" Ii il the greatest
cure on earth tor pain.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-05

Mrs. Lydia Larsh. who resides with
her son in Law. John McDivitt, few
miles sonth Of the city, is ninety three
years of age and receives 8 pension of
$12 per month from the fact that her
deceased husband WAS a soldier in the
war of 1872 Justice Harris called on
her yesterday and prepared her vouch-
ers and sent them 70 Indianapolis. and
10 due time she will receive her money
The old lady Is q1i.e feeble. ana it is
very evident that sue Ia near the end of
her life journey. L. requires consider.
able effort to induce Mrs Larsh TO talk
on business matters, but when urged her
answers show that her mind ia yet un-
impaired. She has but little to say of
anything pertaining to the present. but
she delights to discourse of matters
connected with the LONG ago when she
WAS . girl. or the early days of her mar
ried lite. and never seems to be weary.
There are. we understand. but three
pensioners of the war OF 1912 In Wayne
county. and they are widow ladies.
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success Of the Young MEMS Party.

ST. LOUIS. April 3-COmpcte returns
from twcuty-cight wards Of the city snow
that Judge j.. A. Noonan Q)cmOcraD for
MAYOR has total vote Of PITTS; Colonel
James Butler Repubhcanl 2S,0S9. Noon
ans plurality. LGe9 The Democrats elect
auditor. inspector II weights and measures,
register. and but one OK five cOuncllmcn,
while the Republicans secure the collector,
comptrolcr, treasurer, president OF the
Board q Public improvements, and four
counumcn. The House Of Delegates VIII
be eighteen Republicans and eleven Demo
Gratis.
The result Of yesterdays municipal cleo
ton, while q surprise TO many IN the race OF
the overwhelming Republican majority last
November, was not unexpected ny certain
clements Of the Republican party. The
nomination OF Colonel Butler for the may
oraltv was claimed to have been secured 10y
the tree use OF money, and The following o.
SlAtcry, his opponent In the convention,
were bent on revenge. In sdditiOn to this fac
tor in the contest, judge No0nan represented
the liberal or saloon element, while Colonel
Butler was a recognized silk-siOcklng Win
piohihition tendencies. The defeat oi Cen
erai Mcneil for auditor Is attributed TO ui>
war record. on the remainder Of The ticket
pcrsonal strength entered largely into the
contest, and pOliucs PLAYED but small part
l. was young mans progressive policy as
AGAINST the old man, CONSERVATIVE ldea OF
municipal government
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CATTLE MARKETS.

PHILADELPHIA. Ayri The receipts at the
West Philadelphia and North PennsyivanlA
drOve-yards we're For the woek-beeves, 400
heal sneep. 5000. hogs. 5000 Beef catte
wero In better roques. ami prices advances
&c. por pound; extra. fsai,sc; good, "a
4hc. medium. 9.a3hc; common. 3ajzC;
fat COWS. 2ac. sheep were n good re-
ouest. aud al arrivals were readily tokvn
Al progiOIs gu0 tations-yiz kxtra pattyes. bAa
&C.. good natives, jAaskc.: medium nayyer,
4haSc. common natives. tsa4sc. cuhs, txa
a.: extra Kansas. sks5hc.; good Kansas. 4ha
Sc medium, 4sa4kc, common, saaiQ- cH'i.
Kansas. Sa5Sc lambs were In cool request
and readily taken a. 4a7hc. hogs we're active.
and prices In sympathy NTH The west advanced
tc; western, 1isas &C. Ss;e, % 49,. hlch.
cows we're unchanged AZ S2oat45. CiIy-dressod
beevos were IN good demand ~ aa5se.
BALrlaOk8, April l.--Cdse,Tf0a Sock- Yards:
svlnc-There is fair supply Of hogs on the
mer6et this Sook, some tO1 head less than last
week. The quality sul average about a. good ~
tbas OF the Offorings then. Trade u reported as
fair 10 AL the yards. with prices &c. higher than
those ruiing last Monday. Tboy range INV -
6NN3c. most sales ~ eak1c. net Arrivals. toS
head. against G798 for last soek.
Clar~s.sRi Ltee-sfoet hUkse this
week ASH head, against 2-3sd head last week.
Fair 90 good hogs selling al 49, rough hogs
! selling at S;50. Arrtyals-ilS cars. contalnias
$50 cattle, ~ calves. s,ts3 sheep Asi7 hogs, III
horses, and Is mules.
NEW YoKk, April 2-Beeyes-Receips i.sto
head, 81 for slAnghterers airer. exceps one car
load nothing doing in beef cattle: steady Tor
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NEW YORK srocK MAgKEr.

NRw YORK. April 3-The stock market to-day
WA strong at the opening AMI close, but was
weak during the day, snd most siocks are lover
his evening. The cove rfng OF shorts vas still
ia progress az The opening, and hrst ptices we're
generally ff0m a. per cont higher. ard lew
shNres made further III vance, OF small fractions.
Early there WAS great activity, which. however.
waa confined 20 about uaN donen stV'sN IN
which all interest centres at prrsent-Atchi~On,
Reaiicg North west, ChiagO Gas. nion iArinc,
Lackawanna aud New England The mANeI
however. soon showed ~ nsrrowness. ana when
the early donla nj hed been satisfied tho bears
again came in and hammered some Of The
lat down rapidly. Coal stocss were tue hrt
point o. atts,k. snd iackaenuna WAS Jet on
over poi0t. though Reading Was very
we'll hold The expectation tina. tolls would
be rssduced AZ to-day's meeting. Shrh @as
announced lator. was ne principal inhu-
cnce by which lackaNauna was H"okrncd.
After the nrst rail dulness settled On tho
market ana prices we're moved PACK snd
forth within very narrow limits. though tu@
dropping tendency stul contuiued. out aiter
noon the issue % tho Burlington sta'ement Tor
February, with its decrease OF tsSl0O IN net
earnings Notwithstanding It's in'reaeed gross,
created a very unfayoratle impression AID u
WA The signal for aItack upon the 1tangerS ana
Burlington was soon kpocked OF IN. Chicago
Gas, which had touched ~. then ioincd Ihe pro-
cession, and IL also dropped point lbs move
mrut spread 10 the general nsL and by l.. NJ.
the lowest prices u tho day were reached bul-
rcss again became tho leading feature, oui inc
strong buying OF Missouri Pacific ~ Au tnluen-
tial house. said 20 be- Tor inside aooanI eho'
that stock up over point and half toEari the
close sud the whole market sympaihtzed, nnauy
closing quiet Out firm to strong. ~ somethlhs
better than The lowest prices. great majority
of tho active Int n lower tonight bus t0e only
iinportant Losses we're Colorado Coal ~ aud
L MON Pactfc I. while Missouri Pacific which
closed AZ tho highest price for the week, r0se
I q, sales. 20 0J shares
Frriing. -ExchAnge dull and frm az ss =
lSgx Money cay at i4sA cioung onored al
l. Governments duli. steady 20 firm for -:
per conts 1917 a.. int, a.. coupons, lOA STATE
bonds entirely neglected.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-04

lBr tolarrann 10 tne plspaich.

by trlcEidph 10 titc irf"'NAI
CHICAGO. April 3.-Ite election passed
of YESTERDAY on the whole very quietly
NJ the polls, only one serious atfray
being reported. In the EHsl Ward
John Cacr and Ed. Brown (boih CO.
iored) became involved In heated dispute,
os The result o. which Carr was fatally
stabbed by Brown. At the La sale Club
LAST evening George H. Williams. the de-
fe.ied Republican candidate for Westtown
assessor. hsd dispute with ex-Alderman
eimon,, aud knocked the latter down, cut.
fna his face severely with ring.
Williams CLAIMS he was pnnerved by
tbe long strain ~ the political tX-
c,;emenL and that SimOns not only tainted
linn with defeat. but called him names.
Slmons's friends claim that the assault was
uocaled tor: that SinlOns bad merely loksd
Williams aud the landslide. The aiiAr
created excitement and many exaggerated
stories regarding The nature u >imocs's in-
iuries were circulated. Williams is the
rres,dent Of the Ia sale Club. he Is the
man against whose candidacy Frank Collier
made 80 vigorous a tgnt at the primaries and
since. Collier was assaulted and severely
beaten twice on account OF the trouble and
has since brought suit against several per.
sons. including police captain and two
officers, for damages.