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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

COLLIER. Died. on Tuesday. september 20,
nj nor homo, Klm Cottage. James .iiy q. uh'l I.
LAURA A., wife Of J. q. Collier AMI ialgi tef OK
VI. 4. and the late Thomas IL. owens, la no
f0rty-fOurth year 81 her AZ. .
Funeral IL olive Branch church az II oclo,
WEDNESDAY, September .iih-
DICRs.-Diei, In Manchest'r, Va. seQ'em 1er
2. 1890 Al twenty minutes past O'Clock = NJ
Mrs. JULIA 4. DICKS. daughter of he" ~ -
sweeney, la tho sixtietE year u her ase.
Farewell. dear children hGvo goae % Heaven
And when days and year. hsyo passed may ws
all meet In Heaven az issi.
GRFgIS.-Died. September ~ isy. LEWIS
NJ. GRIFFIN; agef thirty eisht , ear; r..
Funeral from r. james thur'N ini' N'u'''
day AFTERNOON 81 20t'ocA'
JAMES. Died. a. 30 cas-. Franslia street.
september -stn, LDh AND W 9Ah"' ." -
sixtie,h year " his age.
JgSKISs.-Disd. at his residence, ! YES, cary
s,rest al f.aO 4. NJ, september .ytn, tDNAhD
corKFNEY JENKINS, in the nfiy-hrsi year Ok
his ago - A.. t,..,. .....
dfa TUESDAY, hyitNlNH OF ~ "SN-A' INV
IN % ~ baltimore.
Floaee omit fOWcrs.
Baltimore paIefs pioase copy.
J0HNsOs.--Died sunday night. tns zsih in.
atsut az iegj 0cock, lktDfhlk d., sor -
he late William = and Fulceira johnson, in ihf
,wenty-nfst year Of his age.
Funeral from his mothers residence yesirr-
day az 1udsyl afternoon at o'clock. IuterMens
81 sh0ckoe ilnl Baryiug-grouni.
PuKCRLI.-Fen asleep ~ Alton PARK. ABB
marie county. Va, september =. 1917, hile
SAN, third -On u ;. II. aai 4 4. Purcell, %
Columbus. Miss.
81 only yieli Thee What - thine,
Thy Will b DONE
TAYLOR.--Diei, September 18th. Triumphant
q fattl liam y TAlL4lh. Ia the fNsELF.
ninth u his age.
Funeral aiil take place from Ebenezsf chpfea
THIS Iuesiayl AF1EitSOOs o. oe.o l..
Friends invited 10 attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
JUDGE R. A. PRYOR.
THAT IS WHAT 1T is TO BE, THEY
SAY.
IL Is Aufhoritatively Announced, Indeed,
and Is Very Little Doubted in
New York.
special telegram 20 tho DIspa,eh.l

NEw YORK, September 29.--lt was autho-
relatively announced in the city to-day
that Governor Hill bad decided 10 appoint
General Roger 4. Pryor Judge Of the Court
Of Common Pleas to succeed Richard J..
Larremore, who recently resigned on &C.
count of i'll health.
This announcement will not surprise the
intimate friends Of Governor Hill OF Gen
cral Pryor, as they have believed for some
time that the General would receive the
appointment.
NOT MUCH DOUBT or 1T.
Yes remarked a Iammany-Hall law
yer TO-DAY, there is not much doubt Oh
General Pryor's appointment. was IN
formed to-day by a friend who had lust re-
turned from Albany that the appointment
would be made tomorrow, TO take eject
October lst."
General Pryor is a member Of the TAM
many-Hall General Committee, and Is also
one of the campaign orators Of the wig
wan. His appointment, therefore, would
please the faithful Of that machine. al
though there are several well-known Tam
many-IIall lawyers who are applicants Tor
the vacant iudgeship.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

THE INTRODUCTION OF TESTIMONY
FOR THE PROSECUTION.
Heniy for the Dcsendanfs-An Appeal
Possible Further Prosecutions be-
cause of Thursdays Fight.
my Aurlo-Americau caolo to tho Dl.patch.l

fBy Anglo-American cablo to the Dlspatchl
DuBN, September 29.-It is likely that
the last has not been heard Of the coiilsioh
between police and people in front oil 'he
courthouse at Tpperary last 1hursuT'
1t isrepoited thismorning that tine Govern
ment intends to prosecute many OF tue
persons who were present in the crowd TOT
melting riot. Harrison. member OF pr
Lament for the Middle Division OF lippe-
rary, who received a severe blow over the
head from policeman's club, IL mention
cd among those likely TO be prosecuted
Colonel Caldcll. presiding magistrate al
the Iipperary hearing, asserts that Johh
Morley appealed 10 him to exclude the
crowd from the courthouse.
TIE OBJECTION TO MAG1sTRATE SHANNON.
The defendants and their friends were III
consultation again yesterday in regard to
the composition Of the court. All the
ground of objection to Magistrate Shan
non We're again discussed. and the opinion
was reached that his sitting in the case was
too serious matter to be tolerated II It
could possibly be prevented. IL was de
cided. therefore. to make one more enort
10 get shannon out of the case and plan
OF proceedings was formulated.
HRALY FOR THE DEFENDANTS.
At the resumption of the trial this morn
ing Timothy Healy arose and addressed
the Court on behalf Of the defendants.
He referred 10 the refusal of the magis-
trates to consider the propriety OF Shan
mons withdrawing from the case, and an
nounced that in view Of this the de-
PENDANTS felt themselves constrained to re-
fer the question TO the High Court Of JUS
tice at Dublin.
APPEAL To TIE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE.
The defendants. he said. would apply 70
that court tomorrow for o writ to pro-
hIbit the present magistrates from pro
ceeding with the conspiracy cases on the
ground of bias against the defendants.
The counsel for the Crown. Mr.. llealy
continued, ought now to decide as to the
wisdom and propriety of going on with
the hearing pending this application to the
High Court.
THE TESTIMONY BEGUN.
Mr.. Roman. the Crown prosecutor, said
he could not consent to IA suspension OF
the hearing pending the proposed applica-
ton. Ihereupon the introduction of tes-
tim0ny for the prosecution was begun
and the rest of the day was taken up
with reading the speeches made by the de
PENDANTS on various occasions, which the
Crown contended were Of an lncendiary
character.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

sums Agricultural. Sl,7a9.iOo; army.
S2i. Az; diplomatic and consular,
$l,7i0.s $40; District Of Columbia, including
amount for the Rock-Crcck Park. $3.50, ~ /;
Notifications. 81 2S2. 1886; Indian, 4 ,263, lie;
legislative, executive and judicial. 81 .o3o,
752. Military academy, Si35.296; navy m
Guiding ~ 10000 for nickel to be used In
making plates for the protection OF vessels /,
$24, is6, 035: pensions, e'S;4oI'i6l post
Office. $40. 226. 699; river and harbor. SA.-
PSI .2g5 sundry civil. 80, q7s ,2s2; deiicien-
cies Including si0.Sl6 appropriated by the
Honse to-day for the pay OF members).
S2s. 6ss. 6i5: miscellaneous, S5.A35. lsi-to-
tai S3Gl 81 sos.
The permanent annual appropriations
for the wear is90-0l amount 10 Si0l ,G2S, i53,
making the grand total for the year
-fG2. gJ9, 956.
The regular annual appropriations made
during the first session Of the Fliticth
Congress were S}G. 9s5.54l; the permanent
appropriations we're Siij,6i0.79s, making
the grand total SiZ2, 626 ,3i3. Increase u
the iiity-frst Congress over the fiileih
Congress. S4O.3i3,6l3.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
YESTERDAYS BALL.
Results of the Games on the Country's
Many Diamonds.
by telegraph TO mo Dispateh.l

Chicago Brotherho0d: Chicagos. g.;
base-hits. 2: errors. 6. Brooklyns / base
hits. 2; errors. /. Naturalization and
Farrell: Wevhing aud kinslOw.
Buffalo: ButIalos. Z; base-hlts, -; errors,
T. BostOns. 4 base-hits, Z; errors, ..
Batteries Cunningham and Mack; bad-
bourne and Murphy.
Louisville: Lousyilles, 6; base-hits, 6;
errors, none. Syracuse, !; base-hlts, :;
errors. 3. Batteries -Ntratton and Week
becker: Kcefe and Pitts.
Chicago Ieague): ChicagOs, g. base
hits, 8: errors. none. BOstons, none; base
hits. /: errors. 2. Batterles-Hutchinso
and Nagle: Michals and Bennett.
Pittsburgh Meaguc): Philadelphias. 3 :;
base-hits, 3; errors 0. Alleghanys. =;
base-hits, 4 errors. 3. Batteries -Nleasoh
and Schriver. Anderson and Decker.
Pittsburgh (Brotherh0Od) Plttsburghs,
& base-hits. 10: errors. 3. Philadelphas,
1. hase-hits. 8: errors. 2. Batteries
Stalev and Fields Knel and Mailman.
Cincinnati CLeague): Cincinnatls, 81;
base-hits, II: errors. 3. New Aorks. a.
base-hits, 10: errors, 3. Batteries khlhes
and Harrington: Sharrott and Clark.
Cleveland l}rotherhoOd) Cievelands, q;
base-hits g: errors. /. New iorks y; base
hts. IS: errors. .. Battcries-OBrien and
SutcliGe: j. Ewing and Brown.
Cleveland league: Clevelands, 8 {; base
hits. 6 errors. 3. Brooklyns. 6 base-hits,
IL. errors. 2. Batteries-BeatIn and Llm-
mer: Lovett and Clark.
Columbus. q. Columbus, 3 hase-hlts,
S: errors. /. ROchosters. . base-hits, g :
errors. 0. Batteries Chamberlain and
OConnOr; Barr and Mcclure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

fRy Auglo-American cable 20 the Dispatch
PAn1s. September %. Ives Guyot. Minis
ter of Public Works. in a speech at the
opening of the new bridge over the Seine
10 Contains Saiute Honorine, expressed re-
ret that notwithstanding the recent Bou-
laneist revelations there still existed IN
France persons who were ready 20 support
a FLAG other than that Of the republic.
Hearing some murmurs Of disapproyal
in the crowd Guyot added: "Accomplices
of the aspirant to the throne Of the Car
have no business here. The best course
his dupes can take is to allow themselves
to be buried IN oblivion"
When the ceremony was over and Guyot
was about TO depart a Boulangist rushed
toward the Minister, using insulting words
and threatening TO strike him. The man
was promptly arrested.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

braud, one Of the teachers in TINT school,
nj st. Mary's church this morning. Inc
funeral services were conducted by the
Rev. Father O'kane. :. J.. and the inter-
ment was in the Catholic cemetery; 4
large number Of the friends of the deah
LADY, attended the funeral 10 pay last tn
butte to one they all loved and respected.
THE VETERANS AID TIFF FAIRFAX MONUMENT.
r. +. Lee Camp Of Confederate Veterans
and the Junior organization Of the sons OF
Veterans have made all the necessary NJ
rangemcnts for attending the Fairfax IN
yelling ceremonies on Wednesday next.
They will leave here on the early morn
ing train, the two commands NUMBERING
over hundred men. With them will go
large crowd of citizens who lost friends IN
the battles Of the Lost Cause The
Alexandria organizations will be the guests
Of the Fairfax veterans and Will return
home on the night train.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
Wor,hv subjects for CHARITY.

Thore is family at 1908 west TAYLOR
street which is IN an extreme state of des-
titution. One of the children died about
two weeks ago; another Is very Ill at the
present time.
Last night the father, who is also very
sick. was not expected 10 survive until
morning.
The wife Is in great trouble TO know
where she may obtain the means with
which 10 bury her husband.
Any party desiring to render assistance
may leave their contributions at the West
End Pharmacy, or at this Office.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

The Senate yesterday devoted most OF
ITS time 10 discussion of the conference re
port on the tari1 bill Mr. Aldrlch hoped
"A vote upon the report would be
reached IN the afternoon, Mr. Morgan
referred to the many new features of the
bin a- IL stands now which II would be I'M
possible for lack OF time under the rules TO
consider lie spoke of Nir. Hiscock. IN re-
Spouse 10 that wor.hy's recent attack on
the south as the child OF gerrymandcr."
MIR. Cockrell suggested the importance OF
explaining the changes that had been made
bv the conferree,. Mr.. Carlisle an
nounced that he would speak on the
measure. Mr. Sherman spoke IN gene
ral defence and advocacy of pro
lection. holding that the bill would be
more beneficial to the South than 10 the
North. Mr.. Paddock spoke against the
raport cas- q businessman representing "a
bnsiuess constituency" The report was
finally laid aside without action. The
proceedings of the House were OF rou-
time character and comparatively unlm-
f.rfuUf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

LAWYERS +. 4. Randolph and James H..
HAYES will leave the city tins morning. TO
wait upon the President and request his
attendance on one of the three DAYS OF the
colored peoples celebration here next
month.
Public meetings have been called IN
stanton and Roanoke for tins week, and
members of the clubs. societies, and or
carnations Of this city are requested 10
meet al Fisherman's Hall tonight for the
purpose of taking steps relative TO the pa
raie. At this meeting the chief marshal
will probably be elected.
Arrangements are being made 10 accom-
modate the visitors among the cOlorec
families of this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
Sealing in Behring Sea.

OTTAWA, September 29.-The Govern
ment has received word that several seal
ing schooners, encouraged by the lenient
treatment accorded them in Behring Sea
and their immunity from seizure this
year, are to make second trip there this
fall. The Governments adyices state the
British Columbia schooner Triumph has
sailed on her second trip for the purpose
not only of demonstrating whether OF not
the seals in Behring Sea are being Trimmed
out, but also to endeayor TO ascertain II the
seals have taken possession Of new feeding
ground
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
YESTERDAYS RACING.
Model weather and Model Track Mt
Gravcsend.

iDt- 'A'Ni.Aih q" th' hi"if-t''sf
New YoRK. September29 Model weather
and track at Gravesend.
First race - three-gear-old sweepstakes
for non-winniners, one mile-Buddhist
won Worth second, Tulla Blackburn
third. Time, 1:i3.
Second race - handicap sweepstakes
81 900 added. one mile and q sixteenth,
Senorita won; Cassius second. EOn ihird'
Time. l49il.
Third race-two-year-old sweepstakes,
nou-winners. 81 900 added. six furlongs-
Reckon won: Lord Harry second, flore-
nori third. Time. l:lG
Fourth race Neptune stakes. two-year-
olds. ~. go, selling, six furl0ngs
won: EYangeline second, Contribution
third. lime, l:lN4. -.
Fifthrace -Welter handicap sweepstakes
II 900 added. six furlongs-LOlo won; lago
second. Maidstone third. Time. 1854.
Sixth race-selling sweepstakes, three
vear-olds. 81 900 added, one mile ana atur-
longs. e. Million won: Kempland Sc
cond Kern third. Time, 1:571.
AT CINCINNATI.
CrycryvAT1. September 29.-The La
tonia races: First race-four furlOngs-
Branches Lass won; Lotto second, Ina ID.
third. Time. 500 seconds.
Second race-selllng purse. mile ana
seventy yards-Silver Lake won; Pickup
second. Gymnast third. lime, Lac.
Third Tace-selllng, one mlle-hogers
won: Neva C. second, Grayson third.
Time. 1:4iI4.
Fourth race-mile and a sixteenth
Arundel won. Camilla second, }. /. thru.
Time. ISL.
Fifth receive furlongs -Melanie won;
Annie Elizabeth second, Colonel Mheatlcy
third. Time, l.0Z Z.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
crispi on the situation in Europe.

Try Anclo-Amoricnn cable 70 tho Dispatch.l
PARIS. September p. The Figaro pub
fishes an interview with Slgnor Crspi, the
Italian Prime Minister, in which ne de-
nounces the attitude Of France toward
Italy and instances the annexation Of Tunis
in spite Of her promises to the contrary as
breach of good faith on the part Of
France. The action. he declares, was stab
at the heart of Italian unity. He defended
the alliance between Germany. Austria,
and Italy, negotiations for renewal OF
which, he said. were still pending. There
is no danger Of war unless II Is sought by
France. He deplored the continued IN
crease Of their ornaments by the nations
of Europe and believed that this course
would end in running Europe to the adyan-
tage of America.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
The Engagement CnncnlIoh

The Minnie Seward Company, which
opened OF the, Theatre last evening 10 a
fair house. did not prove 10 be a satisfac-
tory attraction, and Manager Ieath
promptly cancelled the remaining nights
of their engagement. The contract Tor
this company was made before the present
management took charge of the Theatre,
and they were compelled to permit them
10 play last night. Il is the purpose of
the managers, they declare, only to have
frst-clgss plays.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

Richmond lodge, of tho Progressive
Endowment League. was instituted last
night at Central Hall with twenty-three
members 10y Supreme Organizer II. II. Da-
Wis. The officers are: Past-Prosident. Dan
lei S. Harwood; President. Henry Spear
Vice-PresIdent, David Edwards; Secretary,
William G. Wilson; Treasurer, William l.
Marshal. John w. Wilson: Guard. l.. f.
Walters: Sentry, +. r. Maynard Trustees,
+. L. Walters, David Edwards, and +. ).
HARDWOOD.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
Indicted Under the Civii-Servicc Law.
- - ---...r q. ~ nllnnt.h

WAsmNGToN. September 29.-Ihe grand
iurv az the District to-day brought IN in
dictments against John j. Nerser and
Charles j. Newton for alleged violations Of
the civil-seryice law The hrstindictment,
on the evidence of six employees OF the
Government. charges that Nerser and
Newton. themselves in the Government
service. on September u, 1889, solicited
and received contributions from Govern,
ment employees 90 be used IN the political
cAmnnion tnen IN nrOgress.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
work of the AmhuIapee y..,eraav

The ambulance was called Yesterday
morning at 3 o'clock to attend n woman
on Gathering street who had gotten into a
fght and ban slightly bruised up. She
WAS treated by the physician and left.
eoored draymap on AZ nod r M
vino had been run over By a dlray and had
his foot mashed. No bones were broken
and the injuries received were slight. lie
was left with his friends.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
sIav,n an, ,,cAulife in Ouod.

by Anglo-American cable TO the pisp atch'l
LONDON. September 29.-Slsyin and Ne
Aulifie, having been informed that the
authorities intended TO prosecute them Tor
fighting, surrendered themselves to the
police this morning, and were arraisned in
Lambeth Police Court on the charge Of
committing breach Of the peace. They
were remanded until Friday under Il,OOO
bonds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
Prospective Miners strike in France

tBy Anglo-American cable 70 mo DispaEn'l
PARIS, September 29.-Deiegates to the
Miners Federation Of the Department OF
the Loire. in session at st. Etiene, have
decided to inaugurate general strike on
October 9TH if the men who were dismissed
for taking part in the June strike are not
relnstated
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
roR DISABLED ex-sLAves.
A Million Dollar Home Proposed-A
Monument 10 Negro Soldiers
Ia lnleQrnph to ID Dlspatch.I

WASHINGTON, September 29.--hepressh-
fatiye Miller az south Carolina. to-day
introduced bill appropriating SlO09'VO0
for the erection Of a suitable home where
disabled ex-slayos may be cared Tor. lie
also introduced a bin making an appro-
priaaon Of $4,000 for the erection OF
monument in some city 20 be selected Oy a
committee appointed for that purpose 70
commemorate the yalor and patriotism OF
negro soldiers who fought in the Union
army during the late war.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
OURs Is The HARBoR Y OF
Want To MAKE.

YOU'VE got the want-wE'vE
Got the supply. Can't we trade
wo want to talk BOYS and
FROM CHfLDRES'S needs. They're
THE likely 70 DO short on clothes
TINE and going to school-,hey've got
THEY to have attention.
PUT Tako US Just as we are-thats
ON tho only recommendation We
KITS offer Of ourselves We have
UNTIL. our circle OF manufacturers
THEY They do anything we say-snd
REACH know that their tenure Of SER
MANS vice depends solely on bow
ESTATE. THEY DO IT. We believe in
OUR "sacsing out" for quality, but
JUVENILE you want original,y--a vein OF
DEPARTMENT. novelty once IN aWnic. We
CAN don't care how good they are
SUPPLY you tire OF seeing the same old
THEM lfeless fashions. Now, whether
WITH It is Kills or Pants Suits
ANYTHING we've got the brightest, most
THEY enticing limos we've ever car
NEED riei. 70 look around town and
TO then SEQ ours IS like looking at
WEAR. a candle and then at the sun.
We draw on headquarters
from the source Of all that's de-
sirable-ln Juyonile Clothing.
II there's School suit need
cd in the famlly-look az the
OUR $50 and tho s. lines for Short
PRICES Panis-sud $50 and sio-for
AND Long Pants.
OUR The finer lines - Sunday
PAINS suits-all along up to SIS for
MAKE "shortPnntsr suits ami sei
Us for the "Long-Pants" Suits.
POPULAR REFERS, LIGHT WEIGHT
PROVIDERS. OyERCOATs. and everything
in FURNIsHINGs-an on the
second noor-togeth,r Handy
for YOU
Tho HATS are on your way
out-stop and look. You wan
tue most enduring Hat you car
get for everyday wear-an'
something better. perhaps fol
"bostn Our guarantee zoe
with them all
Three Of any Of the othe
stocks here side BY side wouldn'
make a fair showing beside 0
ours We give you all the va
rioty-and don't ask you a
much for it. You buy GOOD
Of us-not privileges.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
Ben. rrankrin's win Attacked.

10y IoIVgfuPH 10 sI7V F17P7'F -.
PHILADELPHIA, September pa petitlon
was filed in the Orphans Court OF TINS city
To- day by the heirs OF Ben. frankIin pray
ING that the sum Of 100000, now helu py
NE Board of City Trustees and known AZ
the Franklin fund.-" be turned over 70
them. the ground for the, claim being , ,inn
the provisions OF the wiz are III ''o'"''0
OF law and therefore void.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30
IT scoOPED THE EARTH.
4 Dynamite ENpiosion-A Fearful Con
cussion-Two Men Annihiiated.

Nrw CUMBERLAND. W. VA, September
oo Ibe dvnamite torpedo-works, a mile
sonfb of town. exploded this afternoon
with a feorful conclusion. shattering win
dows and shaking chimneys for a mile
around. Only two men We're in the works
a. the time. and only the arm Of one OF
mem ina, been found over a mile and a
half away. The explosion scOoped the
earth out clean to a depth Of twenty feet.
4 large force OF men mad left the works
INST before the explosion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-30

THE ARMENIAN SITUATION SERIOUS.
Russia Massing Troops n the Frontier
Turkey Expecting an Attack.

Nns7In Tns-lng IfnoNs n IHH ITUH0I0I-
Turkey Expecting an Attack.
tBy AuglO-American cablo 20 tho Dispatch.l
LONDON, September PA dispatch from
Erzeroum SAYS the situation in Armenia
has become serious. The Russian Govern
ment has massed 1900 troops on the Ar
meuan frontier. The Turks are expecting
an attack and are rapidly supplying the
Kurds with arms and ammunition and
making other preparations TO resist the
Russian forces Russia IS also increasing
the frontier guards on the boundaries Of
Austria, Turkey. and Persia. The alleged
object OF this increase Is to provide for a
moro effective suppression of smuggling.