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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
A 81 100000 Nc rtgsgs

Erie, Pa, Oct. ia bonl aud mott
gage for 81, 800 900 was filed for record
Yesterday IN favor of he ni0n Tru.t Com.
parry, of New York, By tie Erie and Pitts
burg Raj rlsd Company. The mortgage is
give to satisfy smother of sJ,2Gs 600 and
to provide for the further exteI sion of the
ore ard coal docks at Erie. The Compsny
is having $500 goo worih Of work done
this year by way of Dredging ard exteni,on
dot k+ and storage tfacSs. The fact that
the Baltimore and Ohio is getting in at
Cennesut. o., over the new et'entt0n of
ths Pttsburg, Sbs mango and Lake brilrosd.
has stimulated the Penrsy lvsnis Railroad
people to enlarge Their facilities, as the
new company is close comp, titor in the
ssuls coal and oil producing field, and the
same are cjrsnmi g te,rtury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
HEaRY N. STANLEY
Makes = Clear Rsfutatioa OF Emiu
Pasha's Charges.

LoSpoN, Oct, lS.--Thc editor Of the Sc.
Mori,s rost published at length the rssult
of an interview which he had With Mr..
Stanley, aroa the subject Of Emiu Pasha
and his letter printed Ia the Cologne Ca
re,fe, II the refu,asion OF the statements
contained therein arrives rather late, 10 10.
observes the Times correspondent, prop
erly authenticated, and MIR. Stanley mAkcs
some remarks worth wider circulation.
"Emin's letter" SAYS the explorer, ''is
characteristic OF the writer namely, utter
" unreliable" He takes the charges one
by one and refntes them. That OF having
forced Xmas people to embark the day A.
ter Emin's fall NJ Bagamoyo under threat
of lay ing them in chains. he rays 10 untrue.
Emin could not proceed on account Of his
secdent. snl they were bound to avail
themselves of the English aud German men
of war, which hal come purposcly to take
the expedition To Zanzibar.
The Egyptians wanted 10 leave; they
were clsmoring for their moncy. and Emin
Vas too III to receive them or do anything
else He ssid he lid not require the steam
er sent for his uso, and after cabling for
/ ittrueiions 10 Cairo and consulting Emin.
IL was resolve by Stairs TO take the Egyp-
remarks that they were ppnnilsss when they
reached the coast, bat Mr.. Stanley replies
that Emin had "a 500 due TO him for Ave
'esrs' salary, he hal q 900 with him. and
Mr.. Stanley advanced him 5000. Emin
could have had all he wanted for the ask
ing.
But" concluded MIR. Stanley, "what is
the use of answering further statcmcntsg
..,t ,-tS. ..t.l u
sensibli,ies and most inor,linaie self e.
TEEN netting can be right except slavish
aduiation. Hs is continually In the sulks,
and il i- useless to mcjdic with him. The
negotiations with him began at Ugogo In
october, and Emin's aImi-Htion for the
English and gratitude TO ibom were FIRST
checked by wiwman's letter to him. which
he received when nine DAYS from the coast.
and which said Though tho English have
relieved you, hope you will not forget
that We are your country men, and would
do ss much for yon, and hope you will
make your auartsrs with US at Bsgamoy0.'
"Emin PsshA began to weigh then what
be could gyt from either party. Wtssman
thought he would get him for the Germans.
The fall after the bArquet pu, him In Vice.
mans power. II vas then only necessary
tn keep pegsing away, whispering thinRs
about me, about the Eoglish, about the
Consul General. distorling aud magnifying
everything to toe weak, unstable. and sick
man, who RECOGNIZED only Wissman's
msgpsnim,iy The Germans think they
have been very clever IN all this; but one
of the officers OF the expedition, ss soon -
Emn had read Wssmsn's letter TO him,
sail II II bet Wissman will get him, and
it will be the best for the English II he
joins the Germans, Tor he 10 bound TO spoil
everything he touches II was Z bold pre-
diction, but it has proved true"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
BugIuy at Dsxter-The Railroad
Land Dsms gss Awsrded.


DrNrER, Oct. rs The stable of DR.. c.
NJ. Foss was entered through back win
COW Saturday night and two harnesses
stolen. A potion of harness was found in
the yard OF a neigheor. showing which way
the thieves took.
Louis j. Page left this morning for
Cherrifield, tilinkiT of locating his photo
graph busu ess there if conditions are fsY-
orsb,e.
With the charge of time on the NJ c.
x. II. today, Dexter loses the fine train
service which she has enjoyed tbis sum
mer.
The theme of conversation today is the
Az AID of damages on the railroad exten-
sion. Lawyer Crosby got the largest
av Yard. but is not disposed 10 accept il. He
says he will appeal TO jury. The general
verdict seems TO be that the awsris are
sesy far to all except Nathaniel Dustin.
All agree tbas his property is damaged for
more than ihe amount allowed by the COM
missioners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Schooner suok by Coliision-Crew
Barely Escapss.

NV BEpfoEp, Mass, Oct. 13.--Cspt
J. A. Hart and crew of five men, of the
schooner Wbitehesd. arrived this evening
lie Whitehead halls from St George, Me ;,
and vas bound from Port johnson to Salem
with 400 tons of coal. Cap. Hart was run
ming toto Vineyard Sound all right and
everything going well. when, at s o'clock
last right, the two-mastsd schooner ran
squRre into them. and without waiting to
see what damage was done. the stranger
kept on her course.
Capt. Hart found the water in the fore
castle up to his knees Seeing he conll
not save the vessel, he ordered the men
into the boats. The men had hardly rowed
a hundred yards when the schooner gave
lurch and tank ike lead. She lies
about a mile of Nashawena. The crew
saved nothing except the things which
they wore, except one man managing TO get
bis coat which had si0 in the pocaef. The
crew landed on the island Of Nsshawer a,
where Capt. Peter Davis kindly cared for
them until this afternoon, when Capt. Davis
brought them to this city. The vessel vas
valued at $1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Waited Two Years But Got His
Man.

KANSAS CRY, Mo-. Oct. 13.-The house
and barn of Farmer Thomas Greening,
near Cameron, wtre about two yesrs ago
set on fire three times within as many
morths. Greening bought shotgun s5d
for two long years he has KEEP, rightly
vizils over ms property. lie was rewarded
last right by seeing n msn drive up IN IL
cart and start to build pile of dry chips
and hsy against the barn. Greening fired
ami the man jumped into bis cart and drove
on. 1t was found today that the ma, WAS
Bill Lohmsn, All ex-convict, of Winston.
and that he WAS lying at bis bone sho,
through his chest and mortally wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Eliot Wias Live Pigeon Match from
Murphy, for $4,000.

LosG BRascH, N. j., Oct. l3.--Tbe live
pigeon shootirg match today at Hollywood,
between Eisard Gibbs Murpby Of New
of Kansas City. for 5000 . side,
sss witnessed By = big crowd
The terms we're lt0 birds each,
so yards rise ) traps boundary, Huflinaham
rules to govern Automatic traps we're
used. Elliott killed 90 aod Murphy ss
birds. The time consumed wss | hour
and 70 minutes, the best time ever made
in hundred birds shoot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Isaac Fl. Cofiia, formerly postmaster at
Wiscasset for number of years. died
suddenly Sunday night of paeumonis,
aged sixtyseven years.
The following decision has been re-
eeivsd from the Law Court in the Han
cock county case: Gscrge A. Martin vs.
Name Csrtral Railroad Company Mo
tion sustained. New trial granted.
Leonari Lord. prcmicent citizen of
Saea and chairman of the board of asses
sors for four years, died Monday aged S.
years. He was born in Saco. but resided
in Boston for many years. He leaves =
wife and one son.
Ia the United States court at Portland
before Juegs Webb, Monday. Leon d.
yerriii of Auburn vas arrsisned, charged
with stealing money from the nails st Au.
burn He vas bound over to the April
tern, in the sum of $500.
Sixteen miles Of rails on tE<~ Phillips 4
Rasgelsy railroad have been laid. which il
to the mills of tha Redingson Lumber
Company. to the hight Of land I,o35 feet
above Phillips. and on Suoiay The FIRST
pu senger train vas run over the read With
! several invited guests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
International Marine C1pfsrepce Rec
ommsndatioDs to be c o1sidered

WAsHIsGToS, Oct Is The Board sp-
pointed by Assis'ont Secretary Spaulcia, of
the ire aspry to consider recommendations
made by the United States delegates to TIE
international marine conference, held their
fret meeting to-day These recommen,la-
tiens related 10 the establishment Of a boa'd d
to have charge ard general superiniendence
of matters concerning merchant vessels and
seanen.
The Board decided they would hold ses-
sions for the hearings Oct Il, 2I. 2s sul
on days hereafter specified until Nov. IL.
All applications for hearings must be sd-
drt ssed to the Secretary Of the Treasury.
Gen. Dumont, supervising Inspector gen.
eral of steam vessels, is chairman of the
board and Dir. John B Hamilton, surgeon
gent raj of the marine hospital ser' ice, is
secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
RAILROAD ROBBERS.
Gang Of Mere Boys 10 The Bus
intss Captured.
They Beat and Robbed PASSENGERS and
ThfeI Them From The Trains.
Captured by the Officers Only at the
Point OF RevoNsss.

BALrINogr, Oct IS S--Deteetives Of the
Baltimore Ohio railroad. assisted by =
squad of policemen from Ellicou City, ar
rested a gang Of young railroad robbers
near Eilicot, City today. and they were
brought TO this city. The youngest is
about l5 years of age and the ohles. not
over 20. Their names are VIM. South.
comb. alias Chapman, Lee Mullen. Rabs
Richardson, Harry Sucker and Frank
Mooney. They held up aud robbed sew
ersl men. One man met these young
desperadoes. or others of = similar chArac-
ter, and wa, stamped under foot, hit in the
head with "billys." robbed and thrown
from train going twenty miles an hour
AnoSher man Was assaulted and thrown
from a moving train. The robbers were
compelled to submission al the poiut of re-
yoiySrs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Eleven Chinese Pirates Behe AIDED.

SAs FRAscIsco, Oct l3.-- The lsst time
that the revenue cruiser Ling Fong came
in, saysa Chinese paper received today,
she reported ha.iog seen between Foo
Caoo and hsre, large pirate junk firing
on peaceful trader. A gun boat was st
once sent out by the authorities, ard soon
aiterward returning with eleven prisoners,
who had been captured from the junk. ON
the "a instant al. these men we're be headed
One of them vent ratiag mad. refused TO
kneel before the exec1tioner, 50 the after
Lad to take pct shots" at him ard sxeniu-
ally Geespitsted him in slices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
coEDEraED DISPATCHES.
The Pfth OF the News Taken From the
Current Events OF the Day

1t is said that Uncle sam lost 81 500 -0o0
in duties 90 ls0,0o pounds of smrggled
opium 10 1889.
The supreme Court Of the United States
met Mouday at Washington for the Octe-
Der tenn. few attorneys we're admitted 10
practice
A notorious gang of moonshiners oper-
ating in Pike sad Howard counties, Ark +.
has been broken up by tie government and
the Il sders arrested.
At collision Of freight trains at Como
station, Mimi. Sunesy night. a fireman
was killed AMI five trainmen Injured.
Thirty i've freight ears were demolished
and both engines wrecked
The fishing schooner T. Fl. Smith from,
Block leland reports when off Highland
Light. Saturday night. George Carter. aged
p. Of Pembroke, Msine, was washsd eff
the bboom and drowned.
In the Superior Court at Lowell, Mas >,
Monday, VIM. McKenna of Lawrence and
Havernili, known as the king OF horse
thieves. vas sentenced by Jadze Sherman.
under the habiiual criminal law. TO twenty
five years in State prison.
=, etsp sphtti ifCsu suc tiiF b2 ticAttp -sS =
a bill has been introduced 10 the Chamber
Of Deputies compelling every foreign life
ard IRE insurance company doing business
in the republic to deposit s20o ooa ia pub.
lie debt toads a1d to erect $50 COO build.
ing in that city for the general Office Of
each company. Nearly all the principal
Insurance companies there are American.
A Washington special says Hon X.
Bond. colonial secretary Of New Found
land, has been there Z week or more PIE
pairing away for ne gotiating fishery tres-
~ between the United States and New
Foundland. He hopes to eject = tariff ar
rangemeut Whereby American fishermen
may obtain Ali the bait they want and
hsse all the privileges Of trading. selling
fish. oil, etc. and getting supplies without
other charges than lighthouse dues. ETC.,
provided that IN return the product Of Nev
FoundIand fisheries and crude minerals
from that country, such - copper snd iron
ore. sbsll be admitted duty free into the
United States He belle YES that the adop-
ton Of this plsn will lead to development
| Of trade between The tvo countries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn efectuslly, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers aud cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
eeptable TO the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro
cure 1t promptly for any one who
wishes to try it Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA f7G SYRUP co.
SAY FRANCISCO cAl.
toUSWfis. ky. NEW yoss. ~
sgfta&~ss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
President Harrison Nearly Home.

al irrsBl RG, oct. l3 The presidential
train arrived here esr'y this evening, and
was at orce transferred to the second sec
tion Of the eastern train. The President
remsined seated ia the car, observed only
by a few curious irainmeu. "a il was not
generally known that he WIS 10 pass through
the city. A. : 80 the train pu led cut for
Washington. On the same train was s. n.
ator Matt Qasy. Congressman Bsyue saJ :
Pre- sideft Harris IN was gone eight days on
his uip, Travelled little over 1000 miles,
and made forty speeches,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
PROMINENT MEN
Under Arrest Charged With
Larceny and EItortion.
Two SvindIeis Secured 0Tsf St,5Oo, 900
From London People.
Warrington Jeweiry etoTe Robbed Of
Over SIS 900 Worth oil vaiuables-

NEw YokK. Oct Is DIR. Walter NJ.
Fleming, one of the moss famous experts
en- insanity, was arrested here today on
two indictments charging him with larceny
and extarstoH. The arrest was in sequel
to the apprehension of Gen. Milton S. Lit
Iletield in Boston Thursday last. Both
are charged with being in eollusion for the
pgrnose of eIto-iing money from Mss.
Joseph Stsppani, q wealthy Cuban widow
whose son is awaiting trial for the murder
of Ex judze CLIFTON G. Reynolds same
usoatbs ago. Little field secured 5000
from Mrs. Sieprani on the prelext that he
could get ber son released On the plea of
insani y DIR. Fleming Was appoisted on
the commission 10 inquire into the mental
condition of young SteppaDi. Before the
murderer was declared insane 1t is charged
tina, he received monsy from the widow.
The cheeks are all in the possession of the
district attorney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14

I Special to the Kennebee Journal.

BATH, oct. Is Bath Is preparing for
grand time at the muster Tuesday. Fol.
lowing are the entries of steamers, hand
fire ergiues ard hose companies Steam
srs, Portlsnd 2. Cushnrc and Coobossee.
Hard engines, Niagara snd Kenrebec of
Btunswick Tempest of Richmond; Pun
zustuck, Yarmouth; Massssoit, Dsmaris-
Gotta; Hecs of Rud lph. Hose Compa-
nes, Continent4l Of Gsrtirer; Atlantic Of
Augusta; Irdependent, Richmond; N. A.
Bu'pee. Rocklsnd; Volunteer, Aagusts
Deluge, BreEer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14

We'll. II nof positively tie best, one Of the wis.
est Ia he who sheeks dissase ST the start la h.
own system. In psezerriaz or restoring the hess
en- grated git Of health. ne deserves profound
consider alton Bis example Is worthy to b. int.
fsted. The complaints Witch zsfsset as are large
Iy stfribstssie 80 3 vant Of tone 10 the sfosssrb
much abused repository Of ike ,ood that shoull
nourish "a. What IL it, Requirement In adveFst
~ uboissspe tonic. None 20 good, II se ~
ly upoD xberirnse and .estsH0ny, ~ Hostetfer'i
stomach Bitfers. tn2edic ssed ptissnIaat- w0u'i
do EsGBistfop, ~eIf - tssiFpsation Of the a.
gsstivs riscsfa. IL net to be ~ <sed by these
Through the axsFey Of the AoDachfe nsns<6
strength Of IN. .ssi s5sssm is yesrcnched -sss. !.
repsf4 ssd bfIseu me. : syeTcssae- Msisrias. lid
bey, aaldsT aud fheunatte eoaspistnts ase eyzai
ezted by this sa1utzyy refcSneg u " health.
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Au Epidemic Of B indnsss.

WHEELING. W. Va. Oct, l3.-There is
strange epidemic among the working girls
here. Two weeks ago. Mise Mary Lynch,
employed by the West Virginia Tobacco
Company, while working at her bench was
suddenly stricken blind. She has now par
tislls recovered her eight, Since then sew
eral other cases of similar nature have
been reported. Miss Lena Med meyer
was working at the Hobbs Glass Works
today, when suddenly she lost all power of
speech and gradually sank into uncon-
soiousness. and lay for hours like one dead.
When revived it WAS discovered that she
also had been stricken blind. The doctors
are prescribing quiet and rest, and 10 most
cases this treatment is successful
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
ony Herd ct Buitaioes 10 Amehca.

Cng,Essr, WYo Oct. IS.-The herd of
buffsloe in Yellowstone Park has wandered
up ard driven back by Government eY.
pedition. Excepting. possibly, = small
herd in Texas and those in the geological
gardens Of the country. this herd of some
two hundred bufisioes is the sole remnant
of the countless millions that once rosmed
over the Western plains. II is made up of
the smaller and harder but,aloes that took
refuge in the mouutsios In an instructive
effort 10 escape determination. and il has
teen preserved by the wise policy of the
Government which prohibits the killing of
game within the boundaries of the Park.
Visitors TO the Park frequently get glimp
ses of these buffaloes browsing Ca ijscent
hills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14

TO GREET NELSON.
Plans for a Grand Reception
90 His Return Home.
Dsaih Of Prof. Phe|ps---" hot Guilty"
In sslfast Liquor Case.
.seresitns News Itsms Ffcm the
Lively Town Of Dexter.

Especial TO the Kennebec Journal
VAUDEVILLE, ocs. ia movement Is
nos seil started amcng the IFajing hnz..
ness and Professional men Of this city TO
tender grand banquet to Mr.. c. II. Nel-
son xhen he returns to his Wateryiiie
home, bringing with hias his peerless stsi-
Ion from the uiamphai tour in which be
has thosn him to be the fastest on earth
I his banquet will be notable event. and
no arrangements will be neglected which
shall add to its force as an expression of
appreciation on the psrL Of his fellow eitik-
ems. The plans have not yet been ex-
pllcitiy announced, bat 1t is probable that
eminent horsemea from abroad will be
sm0Bg the guests, that inspiring music wiz
add to the briliianey of the occasion. and
that every hing will be fixed Just rs Il
should be.
This evening the reception is 10 progress.
given st Memorial Hall by the Y. M. Z. A.
an the Y. W. G.. A. connected With Colby
University, to the members Of the Fresh
man class. The president and members of
the faculty, together with those outside the
University specially invited, all go to make
u2 a spieadii COMPANY, ard the occasion is
one which will be loug remembered by all
who participate in iss enjoyments.
At four o'clock this aiteruoos the ladies'
of this city, Interested ia the promotion of
temperance, net again at the Ware Parlors,
and after their committee had made re
port they adopted const tuition ard pledge,
and also a petitition hiCh was numerous'y
signed. and which is to be circulated for
more signatures, asking the mayor to en-
force the law agsiast the liquor traffic in
this ely TO the full extent of his power
Officers were were elected, among them Il
scccessor to the president, Mrs. s. NJ.
Ware. who sent in a note saying that the
Injuries she has received in being thrown
from her carriage, we're more serious than
abe at first supposed. and that she would
for the present be unable TO fill any official
position with the society. This an
rouncement was received with feel
ing of universal regret, and hope
VAS earnestly expressed that she misht
very soon recover her usual strength. Not
far from ore hundred women were present
ut the NEE ftiDg, an excellent ealing pre-
vailed. and all were much encouraged at
the outlook. The next meeting will be
held at the same place and hour, in one
week and at that time the ladies' expect to
te able to reoort progress,
Rev. G. W. Hineklev. who last night
told the story of Coed viii Home at the
Baptist church, WAS listened to with desp
inte rest. IL is very likely that some seed
was soSn There which will bear good fruit
10 god time. People of Wateryille are
becoming more nod more interested in this
home as they zee aad hear more Of it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Exercises at Church csuts nniaI at
Hsyettiii, NJ H.

HayERHnL. n. H.. Oct. l3.-Sseohi
das xereisss of the Tooth Anniversary OF
the CoDgsezaiionsl church was opened with
prayer by Hon. IL man ID. Stevens of Con-
cord. Deacon kimbsli read letters from
absent members. Hon. j. Ii. Pearson Of
Chicago, gave most Interesting talk,
deser bing those in attendance fifty years
ago, their character, peculsri,iss and modes
of living.
DIR. Phineas Spauldiag. aged 81 years,
the Oldest living member, spoke. and i'll r.
esting remarks were made by J L. Merrill,
Bindge; Rev. j. Emerson, Maine Rsy.
hsrles Merrill. st. Johnsbary; Rev. John
Bartow. Massachusetts; Rev. J. Q. Biz
finger, Hayerhili. and others. Supper was
served in the ve,try at .ix O'Clock. to sew
ersl hundred. A sociable occurred this
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-14
Threats OF LyncbiDg thu McGonegai
Gifls' Murderer

CuMREgLASp, Ont, Oct. l3-There is
great excitement here over ilie brutal mur-
der of the young MeGonegsi girls ON Tues
day last. There are vague threats and
mut.erass of y nching Oh every hand, tut
wiser COUNSEL is likely to prevail and the
murderer left TO the law for pun shment.
Detective Gtier, who has been inyesti-
gatidg the ease, has found footprints in the
soft mud at the scenc of the murder Into
which the prisoner Narcisse Lsroeque's
boots tit exactly Larocque has steaoily
asse rted his innoceDce, but Yes erdsy he
was -urrrised into half avoWal of his
crime. 4 fiiend visited him in jsiI aud
aske'. For Heaven. sike, what possessed
you to do it?'
Lqrocque replied: Don't kGow wha.
possessed ne" Many believe he will eon-
fess before The icquest is over. The fu-
reril of the murdered girls took place to-
day