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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-01-04
LOCAL NOTICES

MEMPHIS Steam Laundry, 22i Second y.
BRISKLlY LUMBER Co., ia Jefferson 81.
Clrrzrss Steam Laundry, Nos. 20 AMI
9. Bealc street. Tel. 500 for wagon to call
PANTS made to order IRON 50 up. l..
Mcnkc, tailor, 40 Monroe street
LIE LUMBER Co.. $50 Second street,
sash, doors, blinds, shingles, moldinsA
ALL sizes CRATE baskets, fronts and icnd'
ers, also heating cooking stoves, for sale
cheap at Gabcy's. Telephone 2T7
G.. llorcmRiss, skilled Matchmaker.
Difficult and complicated watches ! es'
pecially solicit. No. $50 Main street
MENrlis Steam Carpet Cleaning and
Renoyaling Works. go Bcalo street Up
h6,sloring done in all lis branches. Tele'
phone G;G.
PURE and white "a the flower Whose
name II bears arc the biscuits raised by
Lily Baking Powder.
DIAN q Lilly CorFEB AND SPIcB On
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Licenses wcc issued yesterday 10 the
following parties Colorcd' ]. W. Woods
and Matte warl. Griffith Thompson and
Mir Lizzie Mitchell John Hugely aud
Sarah johnson. Tom Moore aud Ella shell
ton, Austin lee and Charlotte Puns, VIM.
Taylor and Sarah rolk, Horny Franklin
and Elsie Young Johnny nngionh aud
Fanny stevens. White. Bernard T. Ne.
Coy and Miss Jennie Caycc. ". II. VIII.
iams and Mins Ruth Ramhaut, J. NJ. Full
ton aud Mrs. NJ. Y. Evans.
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X L. Hunter AMI wife TO Charles Frau
kioli cl al. lots ~ and OIL. pawson's sub
division. ior sG,CSj.
Irene Goulctt 10 |. Raynor, ~ acres
Eighth District, for si2d
Jane l.. Green 20 A. T.. Cole. 20 inter
ct In 29i ncrcs, Eighth District, Tor 500.
" J. Person g, nj. 10 A. A. Laurence,
lots 2U2, 200 aud part of 1909, ON Market
Square, inr sa,0n1.
7. u. Jones, trustee. 20 u. r. Mallory,
lots G and u, Mckinnuys subdivision, ioi
s2,S00
Overton & Grusvcnor 90 W. 4. Rice, LOT
ID, lucr subdivision, for shS2.
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Cnoler weddIng rTsenla ID Thaycr'.


Prom ihs Ncv Yofk Eycn'ns sun.
let me Put you ON your guard against
De Jonks," said the sriist. "Why,"
calculated the poet, docs hc Try To Dor.
row money! "No. wome than that, 20
was the rcply. "Whcn you ask him 60
have anything lac always calls Tor a ten
cent drink"
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Probate souri.

Jennie Nelson WIS appointed admins.
traitor Of the estate Of Robert Nelson, tho
negro who was killed by the Memphis n
Charleston Railroad about month ago,
for the purpose OF allowing her TO bliug
suit against the railroad company ior dam
nlyfs
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Wu1rnS S,Nir,HN Commission 81. lotfs
Nov H. iS4 Mcssu. J. 4 G. Mnguir
The nrruis of this commission have lis.
iiibuici largely In the army Maguiro r.
lonuo Plant, and find ID the best Of nll rcm.
,di,a Tot Cholrni. diurhcn, dytcntcry, etc.
j. a.. fuuaAN, 400. Wet San. Com
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For enc lewelry 20 TO rhnyer's.


Edward Bourne " Co., General Insur.
ancc Agents, have removed to No. -
Madison street, under Bank OF Commerce.
New telephone No. 10'
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T.. VI. Cutler. Of Walbach, Mob, having
been whipped 10y ciiizcns for abusing his
wife, has had oyory man in the place
save one arrested.
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THE COURTS.
Circuit Court.

The case Of the Champion Iron Com
pany against Graham, Cousins x Co, was
given 10 the Jury Yesterday.
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The unhle- CRY Tor 70.

And the old folks laugh when they find that
the pleasant California liquid Fruit remedy
Syrup Of Figs i mor easily taken and more
beneficial In its action than bitter nnuscous
medicines. Il strengthen, the stomach aud
bow els. For sale IN 80 cents aud 81 bottles.
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Criminal gourt.

Argument Concluded in State W. Nixon
and Turner, and jury out.
Trial OF State w. sallic Williams Tor
bigamy, begun.
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Ticgrr No. GO won the Queen oI
Dolls NJ G.. NJ. ndwcll & Co.'S last night
and was held by the little daughter u Dr
y. u. TalbCu.
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CTneml Who Iicfuu Nr'arusfys "Ny rspericnvc
w tie inglish nfmY ~ we'll NJ iu Amofici. cnn
Nlu,us me That nothing 90 thufuughly pnrinos IN
hlupl ur add % health. tlguf aud iiic ~ Aclcr
InriI. b Wold ilix,r" Ihis great Ermriy J. s1ll
under In.ititc suaauicv hY II, j.. llclsIcr druG
uls
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Nh Window so1thing Syrlpshhulh aiwa,s -
utod Tor children teothiuv. II suuthes the chili
soften. ihc gums nllays az pain cures wind colt
eud j. the bist rrmsdY fnr dvrrn.ui 2scA ppttlA
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GOING FOR THE ASSIGNEE.
A Now York Piano Firm Dissatisfied
With the Hollenberg ASSIGNMENT.

With the Hollenberg Assignment.
Another interesting bill was filed in
the Chancery Court yesterday, entitled
"Kroeger & Sons va Geo. W. Smith, IL.
G.. Hollenberg and German Bank oil
Memphis"
Complainants aver that they are engaged
in manufacturing pianos and musical in
struments in the City OF New York, and
are creditors OF II. q. Holenberg, in the
sum Of 81, b0i99, and that on the 2Sth
day Of September, 1887, said iIollenberg
made assignment with q. w. Smith as
assignee, conveying for the use Of creditors
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Com head umbrellas a, Thaycr's.

LADIES cape collars speciality at Mem
piis Steam Laundry. ~ Second street
Branch Office SoI Main.
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Pnor SANnY's dancing rlass will meet
nj Cochran Hail, lSi Main street, same
DAYS and nights ~ usual.
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sla-aucrn,Ie suits

at Rcd Hot Storc. II Bcalc street Ordcr
from country solicited.
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l.rr e. NJ Gnlhrcath, 40. 10 Madison
street. rent your houses and collect your
rfufa
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usn FOL Coleman's ko.ko cachou.
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AMUsEMHNrs.

- glId head nmLr.IIalaI ThayeI'..
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soup silver in ercat variety at Thayer's
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Kvyr., forks and spoona 1hnycr'a.
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.n,irr a. nn,hcr..

GnrNr bareains In wnlehes at Thayer's
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
A FRleHTFuL EXPLOSION.
Six allen Enguifed by Molten Metal at
Hrnddorls. PA.

Six allen Enguifed by Molten Metal at
Brnddock, Pa.
PrTTsBURG, Sept 27-Furnaee &c, y Of the
Edgar Thomson Steal works, nt Braddock,
Pa, was not working satisfactorily, and ut
p m w. K jones, manager Of the steel
works, together with six Of his men, went 20
work To remedy the trouble II was dia-
covered that a hard crust Of cinder had
formed inside the furnace An oriice, fifteen
inches in diameter, was made through the
side Of tho furnace stack, which is eighty
feet high and twenty inches in diameter
Through this hole a heavy iron bar was used
10 break the cinder crust In an instant the
crust gave way and perfect river of molten
iron and cinder rushed through the aperture,
literally covering Capt Jones and his work
men in a son Of Aame and hurling them in
all directions Capt Jones was picked up
from the sand pit fully forty feet from the
stack. The others were lifted about the
same distance in other directions A Hum
garian, VINO was ia the party, has not yet
been found. The burned are as follows;
Mike Quinn, foreman; harry Connell,
fatally harmed; Patrick Burns. seriously
burned; John Nee seriously burned, and
Capt Jones is terribly burned
The scenes Immediately following the acci-
dent were terrible ia the extreme, the inn
mefse stoclshouso being fairly oyerlowed
with the seething liquid The injured were
brought TO the hospitals here.
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
n GREAT SPECIAL SALE.

Something extraordinary which has hitherto been una
preached in this city and which the ladies of Wilmington and
New Castle county, Cecil county, Md Delaware and Chester
counties Pa cannot fail to they wish to
money and who in their does not? What sens
Bile person going pay railroad fares the neghborng
cities of Philadelphia New York and buy the same goods
precisely at higher prices than they buy them right in
their own city and delivered without of expressage
their door? We extend general and cordial invitation
the ladies of this city and for fifty miles around to visit
spacious and welghted warehouse which, is literally
filled with bright and most attractive stock Of Dry
Goods which offering at extraordinary low prices We
have only space to note few OF the many notable pecaes
in this great sale:
Case ten-quarer Utica Bleached Muslin at 23H cents
yard
case Fruit Of the Loom Bleached Muslin yard wide at
7A cents yard.
case Hill Beached Muslin, yard wide, ~ cents
yard.
Bale Heavy Brown Muslin yard wide, at cents yard
Compare with anything you buy at cents yard.
Prints, bright handsome styles at cents yard
A large lot of Indigo Blue Prints at 64 cents yard
so pieces Dress Ginghams handsome and fashionable
stripes and pads Splendid quality of goods ay IN cents
yard; would be cheap at 10 cents.
A lot of HalfWool Dress Cloths, very stylish goods at
IS cents yard
Please look through our Dress Goods Department we
have immense assortment and great bargains from &c
to $I25 yard
34 dozens Ladies 3button Kid Gloves sizes 81 to g.
tans and Browns at IS cents pair, worth 50 cents
case, 40 dozen Mems Grey Shirts and Drawers. The
shirts have silk binding and regular made cuffs The drawers
are splended Sale price IS cents worth so cents
gross Fancy Metal Buttons at dozen, worth
IS We closed out manufacturers stock a these
goods great sacrifice and hence the low price of cents
Dozen
French Spool Cotton marked to 500 metres at
? cents SPOOL white and black, all numbers.
All Linen Huck Towles 20 inches wide 40 inches long,
at I3 cents each, for rs cents Great value.
better one, PA inches wide and 49 inches long, at IS
cents each. A grand Towel for the money
Large white Linen Doylies, worth $I.2o Dozen Sale
price cents each or 90 cents Dozen
1t will pay all cash customers to look through our stock
at every counter genuine bargains may be found In
nuCh
offered Ladies intending buy blankets will consult their
financial interest by carefully examining stock before
purchasing
We also call special attention to very large and COM
pete stock of ladies' Misses and Chidrens Outside Gar
ments Jackets Newmarkets Wraps etc. Newest and most
approved styles at remarkably low prices
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
The union ProhIbitory Learue.

HARRsBURa, Sept 27.-The Union Pro
hibitory league OF Pennsylvania, having for
its object tho suppression Of the saloon out
side of party lines, held its first convention,
with about 100 delegates in attendance.
President Kynett called the meeting to or
der. The usual committees were appointed
The committee on permanent organization
reported at the afternoon session as follows:
President, A. J. Kynett, Philadelphia; vice
presidents, A. J. Rickotts, Wilkesbarre; a.
&. Rankin, Allegheny; secretary, Yelling
ton T. LoucSs, Philadelphia; treasurer, w.
w. Wallace, Philadelphs The report was
adopted and the officers declared elected
The platform adopted recites ,he evils grow
ing out Of the liquor traffic, and declares
that the constitutional prohibitory amend
ment failed in June last because Of the un-
fair political methods of those opposed to it.
The league will favor the election Of candi-
dates 70 public Office without respect to
party who VIII best represent its principles
Over a thousand dollars were raised before
the adjournment and more was contributed
at a mass meeting held at night Hon. AL
bort Griffin, of New York; b. G. Christy, Of
Pittsburg, AMI others made addresses ut the
mass meeting
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Lnwyer suydam b TroubIe.

NEW York, Sept 2T-Abraham Suydam,
a well known criminal lawyer, has been ar
rested for fraud, in attempting 70 negotiate
the salo Df piece OF real estate by means Of
a forged power Of attorney, and receiving a
$3.50 deposit which he failed 70 return on the
falling through Of the negotiations. Inspector
Byrnas says that Suydam has been in similar
trouble several times before. On one occa-
sion he nearly succeeded in disposing Of 3O,-
900 acres Of land in Virginia TO a Scotch
syndicate before ii was found that the alb
stracts Of title were forged. Suydnm is
counsel for Giblin, who was lately con-
demned to hang for murder. Suydam was
examination aud locked up
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
LIVE WASHINGTON NEWS
The Report of the Pension OF.
fee Commission.
TANNERS LETTER TO DALzELL.

A Confidential Epistie from the Ex-Com.
missioner Of Pensions TO His Friend.
Plain Talk from the Corporal Concern.
lug Ills Resignation
WASHINGTON, Sept e7.-The Evening Capi.
tai has the following The report o. Messrs.
Ewing. Campbell and Bruce, the commission
that investigated the pension Office, though
closely guarded by the interior department
officials, is sgradually becoming known Print
Ell copies Of this report are now and have
been for some time in the hands Of all the
members OF the cabinet Commissioner Tan.
ner has ono, as also has Maj. Warner and Col
Dudley, BY degrees its contents are being
divulged. Il L. known that the report takes
up each rerating case separately, and each
case Is an exhibit in itself Stress is laid
upon the fact that Deputy Commissioner
Hiram Smith, Jr, received over $1,000 as a
rrating. This action Of his comes in for SO
vero criticism IN the report. Whether Mr.
Smith has returned this e6,0O0 or not the re
port does NOT stata MIR Smith receives hi,
pension at tho Topeka agency
Deputy smiths Rerating.
Secretary Noble, in view of the report Of
the commission, has himself questioned Mr.
Smith as to the facts attending the rerating
It is not known definitely whether Mr.
Smiths certificate Of rerating is signed 10y
himself as acting commissioner or by Com.
missioner Tanner Tho papers In regard 70
his case wont through during MIR. Tanners
ahsonce from the pension office
Mr.. squires Condemned.
Ths report also condemns Mr., Squires in
round terms, especially for his action in
making eases special 1t states that Mr.
Squires possessed the stamp Of Mr.. Tanner
as commissioner and affixed il 70 papers
without tho commissioners knowledge. Tho
number OF csises--a very largo numbers
/ given, and Commissioners Tanner criticised
for his gross carolessness in thus entrusting
his official prerogative to \ mere private sec-
rotary, who violated the confidence reposed
in him.
stiil There's More 10 Follow.
Tho names Of the pension Office officials
who caused themselves TO be rerated form
conspicuous part Of the report Several werl
discharged at the time by Secretary Noble
and they now point To the fact that the on
who received the largest amount Of all
Deputy Commissioner Smiths still il
office
Said member of the board who made th
investigation: There was but one Of tw
things for the president u 40, in view Of on
report either 70 dismiss every one Of us from
the service as unworthy of belief, on else re
move Mr.. Tanner from oilice.
The same member intimated that tho chie
culprits were still in position, but would soor
follow MIR Tanner into private life.
Evening journal., 1889-09-27

NEwBuRG, n ", Sept 27-The first an
nual parade Of the Matteawan and Fishllll
Landing fire departments took place here.
There were 5000 strangers in the village
Notwithstanding the rain storm. The Eagle
and Monhngan Hose companies Of Middle
town were the only visitors John L. Sulli-
van and his combination were at Dillon's
grounds after the parade and gave an cxhi-
bition to less than 500 persons. Sullivan
was just recovering from his debauch and
the affair was very tame. But three events
were given, the entire performance not oc-
cupying half an hour Rain was falling
and the exhibition was given in the open air.
Sullivan came there from Boston in the
morning in charge OF his brother, who
watched him closely all day. He has left
for Navp XorL
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nold nurrlnra AZ nrlghton.

PITrsBuRe, Sept 27-Three men entered
the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad depot
at Brighton station and demanded money
from Mrs NJ c. Galton, the company S
agent Mrs GaIton boldly deiled the thieves,
but before she could summon aid she was
bound and gagged and thrown into corner
Of her Office. The thieves ransacked the
station thoroughly, securing a large amount
OF money and other valuables When dis
covered Mrs. Gallon was unconscious. She
has since remained delirious and scarcely
able to articulate. Her wrists and limbs
were terribly cut and swollen, 50 tightly was
she bound. As yet no clew to the perpe-
traitors has been discovered.
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
FaulI,ner,s FaithfuI witnes..

BUFFALO, Sept. 27.-In the Faulkner trial
Comfort Allen, a farmer, testified that he
buried the bank books in September, 1887, al
the instigation of John Faulkner, and was
paid $40 for the work. Mr. Daniel Lock
wood cross-examined Allen, and made him
admit that he had not taken the oath, 80
help me God" but had muttered 10 help
me.n Witness also admitted that Gen. Faulk-
ner's partner once saved him from hanging
by intervening on his behalf when he was on
trial for murder He would be willing TO
serve three years in prison to get Faulkner
free
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
Newark,s BIx water Contract.

NEWARK, N. j., Sept. 27.--The s6000,000
water contract between the city Of Newark
and the Lehigh Valley Railroad company
has been signed The railroad people have
acquired all the necessary land in the Pas
sale watershed and in two years time the
water, according to the contract, will have
been introduced into the city. The present
supply from the. Passaie river will then be
utilized entirely in manufacture. 1t is esti-
mated that the railroad company viii make
a clean IS, ,000, 900 profit on the transaction.
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
The NEWS IN Brief.
Fresh Tips from the Wires Carefully
CuIled.


Culled.
John Burns, tie leader Of the great London
strike, confempiatt. trip 70 Australia
Jacob schreiber, Of Allentown. Pa. shot
and killed his uncle, + Schreiber. at
Moorehead, Mimi
G. n Haskill, the proprietor Of the New
York, Mahoning and Western railroad
which property is now known as the Ameri
can Midland Railway company. began suit
Tor sSl 500 in Pittsburg against David John
son and Cornelius Fellows, New York CAPT
talists He claims that amount from the old
company for services
The Emery Candle company's work At
Chicago were burned. Loss, Sloo0DO.
Forty-four todies have thus far been taken
from the debris al Quebec.
Ahram X Kimball, prominent Mormon
bifhop, is dead at Kanosh, Utah
The suit Of David S Terry for $4,000
damages for three days false imprisonment
just after the scere IN Justice Fields court,
has been dismissed because Of the death of
Terry
George B. McAskie, aged 10. got his foot
caught in a stirrup at Lowell, Mass, and
was dragged 70 death by his horse
Dan Cosaacl. the celebrated stallion owned
by Arthur Eaton, Of Chicago, and valued at
S25 600, is dead
Cheyenne has been chosen as the capital Of
Wyoming for ten years
Mayor Haynes has been nominated by
Newark Democrats The Republicans have
nominated Morris Richards.
John II. Falconer, till recently statistician
OF the postoiiice department in Washington,
has been stricken with paralysis
The Duke Of Cambridge, commander-in-
chief Of the British forces, has signiHed his
approval OF a plan 70 mobilize 100, 900 voun-
teers for tho defense OF London.
Tho Maryland Democratic state conven-
tion has renominated Comptroller Baugh.
Evening journal., 1889-09-27

Boston, Sept 27-The much talked Of
race for $4,000 between the yacht Fredonia,
owned chiefly by Commodore Forbes, and
the Hesper, was sailed in a fresh breeze and
heavy sea, and resulted in so clear a victory
for the Fredonia as 20 settle all doubts Of
her superiority. The Fredonia had the I'uri-
tan's crew aboard, and was handled by Capt.
Hurty, one Of her owners. The Hesper was
handled by her designer, D. J. Lawler The
course was forty miles.
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confldence afen Arrested.

OTTAWA, Ills. Sept 2z.-The two CON
fidence men who cheated Frederick Glenn,
Streator farmer, out of 5000 and who are
without doubt wanted in many parts Of the
country, were brought here from Laporte,
Ind. In fold Of the seam of the trousers Of
one Of them was found $460. H. B. Wilson,
Who is supposed to be the third member Of
the gang, was arrested in Chicago Tuesday.
He claims to be New York attorney. It is
estimated that the gang has netted 100000
this wear
Evening journal., 1889-09-27
ONE CENT.
HIS ROYAL RECEPTION.
Minister Phelps and the En-.
peror William.
GERMANY's KING ADMIREs Us.

Americas Enterprise and Inventive Genius
Had Attracted the worlds Attention
He said-Mr. Phelps Remarks othea
News from Across the water.
BERLIN, Sept 2T-Mr William Walter
Phelps, United States minister TO Germany,
has presented his credentials to Emperor
William He was cordially received and
eonversed with the Kaiser for some time.
After an exchange Of formal remarks the
emperor detained Mr. Phelps, conversing 10
long that the American minister and Count
Herbert Bismarck, who accompanied him
from Potsdam, missed their train Count
Herbert Bismarck rendered dinner 10 Min
lister Phelps, which was attended by a mum.
Der Of attaches Of the American legation and
visiting diplomats
Minister Phelps Speech.
In presenting his credentials Minister
Phelps spoke of the relations between Ger
many and the United States as having never
davieted from open cordiality. He would
shirk no effort 70 maintain, and If possible
strengthen the historical friendship Of the
two countries He reviewed the prominent
part taken by liberty loving Germans In
aiding the American struggle for independ-
ence, and in since promoting the national
welfare Of the country.
Emperor williams Kind Words.
The emperor, responding, spoke in English.
He said the minister's utterances afforded
him great pleasure. From early youth he
had greatly admired America, whose his
tory, 70 lnrgely characterized by peace, had
always excited his especial interest Among
the many prominent qualities Of the An1ari-
cans, their spirit Of enterprise and sense Of
order, and above all their inventive genius,
attracted the attention Of the world
Evening journal., 1889-09-27

= - 1hhAAA1An AAtAA HtAtA h1 WtAANAANmt
HAMILTON, Ont, Sept. 27.--Some days ngo
a stranger about 80 years Of age engaged
board at Mrs Spencers, on Young street.
He gave no name and told nothing Of him
self. He was well supplied with money. He
remained in his room continually, did not
eat with the other boarders and only went
out to buy what food he required Becom-
ing alarmed at his peculiar behavior, Mrs
Spencer notified the police, and three officers
went TO the house, but the stranger refused
to admit them or communicate with them
a watch was set and at an early hour the
room door was forced and the police entered
The stranger fired twice at them without
effect and the police returned the firc, in
stantly killing him Who be Is or what the
mystery regarding him is has not yet trans
pred The policemen are held for investiga-
zion