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GOOD WEATHER.
Results of Races Yesterday and Entries for
To-day.

Results of Races Yesterday and Entries for
To-day.
SARATooA. n. Y, August 13.-Weather clear
and cool. Track good.
First race the Kentucky stakes, two-yeer-
olds, six furlongs Frank Kinney first, Nettie
Is. second Promenade third. Time. l:1G
Second race, mile and a quarter Los
Angeles first, Abi second, Racine third. Time.
20sN
Third race. one mils-Foa first. Santiago
second. bellwood third. Time, l:42I.
ourth race, eleyen-sxteenths of 4 mile
RinfnX FIRST. Centaur second. Clio third.
Time. l09'1.
Fifth race, one me-Watterson frst. Kern
second. Quotation third. Time, I4S.
GUrTESBUE0.
Entries at Guttenburg for tomorrow are:
First race. hve furlongs. selling Monroe.
l18; Nuciago. Jay On ri, no. Ecstscy. lO7,
The Doctor. l04; Dry Toast (colt). lO3; Doodle.
Swlfter, Bonnie King, l0l Craft, RosevIlle,
o.
Second race. five furlonGs. seling-Latinus
lis Prince Harold oily, Jesslca, 1l5; Air
tight. l0S Goldwave. LOG: Bismarck, Adalgisa
Cooltl Fagot. 1913 Vital Spark. l02 Queen
Dor Silver Thread fly EKcellenza fly.
100: locslite. Irregular, Wigwam, IS: Elsinore
(colt, "a.
Third race. six furlongs. selling -Rancocas.
l0j: Mohicau. l0z; Headlight, g9: Salisbury,
o. Whitenose. %; Seryia, ".
Fourth race, one mile Banquet, ll9; King
Crab ll7 Longiord l15. ElytOn. Ballston, l0f.
Kenwood, Kimberly King Hazem l02; Trinity
Ore Miss Belle. l09; led, Woodcutter. Algar-
non. 81.
Fifth race. six furlongs. selling -Blackthorn,
122. Brussels. ll3: Hswkstone, Maid OF Blar-
ney Climax, 10: Hannibal Dahlman, Sir
Patrocles. Bessie X. l04i Dixie. Little Minnie,
III.
sixth race seven furlongs, selling New
burg. .l24 Grand Duke ,Mscauley ,12I; Adelina,
l20 Harrison. lls; Romance. Jersey Pat, Won
derment, Anomaly. 1876 Carmeiite Major
Thornton, III, Cascade, lOs. Weather clear,
track fast
JERoME PARK.
The races here to-day resulted as follows:
First race. fourteen hundred yards
Waicott first, Ceia second, Peralta third.
Time. E2l$I.
Second race. the Orange stakes, seven fur
longs-Teriher first. Kingston second, Annie
third. Time, 1904
Third race. the Champion stakes. one and a
half miles -lirenH first, Riley second, Race
land third. Time, 2.3Sll.
Fourth race. FIVE furiongs -Knapsacb first
Pedestrian second, Take Back third. limo,
1903.
Fifth race. nine and a bali furloncs- Ban
qutt nfst, hlubCen 5eCOuu, lIhtuct sA!lu.
Time, 205a.
Sixth race, seven furlongs- Pagan first, Kitty
T. second, Westchester third. Time. III
GLOUCKSrEB, \. j.
Tho following are the results Of to-day's
races:
First race, six and half furlones -Har-
wood first. Lancaster second. Mckenzie third.
Time. I2sI
Second race, four urfurlongs-B -Beverwyck first,
Pembroke second. Caution third. Time,
5215
Third race, seven and a half furlongs Ben
iamin first Uncertainty second, A. O. II.
third Time, lao
Fourth race, four and half furlongs--
Vance first, Lita second, Octagon third. Time,
575s
Fifth race, one mile Pliny frst. Tappahan-
pock second Lonely thirl Tine -
Slyth race, SIX turlongs-Ex lusion first.
Eatontown second, Buckeye third. Time,
1885.
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principle of our organization and q glorious
triumph awaits Us. They told us there were
divisions in our ranks at 0cala. They who pro-
claimed divisions did not know us. There
will proclaim and fight for the triumph Of
our principles
President Mitchell and J. w. Kerr we're
elected delegates to the meeting Of the Su-
preme Council of the National Alliance. which
will take place in Indianapolis next Novem-
ber.
The next annual convention Of the State
Alliance will be held on the second Tuesday
of August. r692.
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THE COLD SPRING GROVE DISASTER.
Revised List OF the yictlms-The Injured
Doing Well.

DOine wen.
EFw YORK. August 13.--The excitement
over the terrible barge disasterat Cold Spring
Grove continues to-day in Brooklyn. Most of
the injured are still at Oyster bay. and from
what could be learned at Brooklyn to-day all
but one OF two are doing we'll
The complete list Of the killed is az follows.
Mrs Kate Fuller, thirty nine, Katie Fuller
Cher daughter. six years: Otto Fuller,
eighteen months. Miss Goetz, eighteen. of 305
Graham avenue Robert Schuyler Plat, OF
Crystal Stream. Katie kantz, four years. Of
1872 Graham avenue, Lizzie Schrendart, seven
years, Of lJ2 Graham avenue; Caroline Print1.
fifty. Of 2if briggs street Mrs. Anton
leyeriuI thrty-elght Of l76 Graham avenue;
Henry Randall, fifty-fve. Of 3l2 Grand street;
Hannah Hitler, twenty-three, Of 40 Boeram
street.
Of the injured only six have arrived ia
BROOKLYN.
This is the list: Miss +. Webber, Middle
village dislocated shoulder Mrs. Henry
Isslman. of 100 Skellman avenue. leg broken;
Mis- Rhodes. Maspeth, fractured leg; Caroline
Nebber. seventeen, OF Is Grattan street.
broken leg Hollow Steele, three years. 34i
Leonard street internal injuries.
The body Of young lady. not yet identi-
fed Is at 1855 Bedford avenue. She is about
nineteen years Old FIVE feet four inches, and
slim She wore diamond earrings.
HUNrINGToN. /. l., August l3.-Although 4
search has been going on al the morning at
Cold Spring llarbor for the bodies of moro
victims Of tho disaster caused by the squali
yesterday, none has been found. II is sus-
pected. however. that there may be some in
the water
Cold SPRING HARBoR. Lone ISLAND. N. Y.
August i3.-The Brooklyn police reported 10
the authorities here tonight that, besides the
thirteen persons who were killed by tie acci-
dent on the ekcgl slon parry yesterday and
accounted for, three others were missing.
They were probably thrown into the Sound
and drowned This brings the total list of
dead ND 10 sixteen
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Killed IN ms oWE OFFICE.
Murder Of Job Haas, "A PhiladeIphis cOsl
Dealer, This Morning.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, August l3-Job Haas.
a coal dealer, corner OF Gorgas lane and the
Philadelphia and Reading railway, vas found
murdered at his desk about o'clock this
morning. He had lett home but a short time
before. His head was crushed in, and il is
supposed 10 have been done by coloFed man
who WAS seen about the place.
broken, and the walls and floor were spattered
with blood. and there was every indication
that Haas murderer had had fearful tusslo
before no had accomplished his purpose.
From the appea ance Of the body il IL
thought that Haas slayer had struck him on
the head with heavy club and stunned him.
Then be finished him with hatchet Both
Weapons were found on tho floor near BY.
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The teams were as follows
CLOSE sHAVE FoR THE MOHTcAS.
Missed by Ten Feet Running on the Rocks at
Full Speed.

SAN Francisco. August l3,-Oficers of the
United States ship Mohican. writing from
OunalAska, August l. say that the Mohiean
nearly ran onto the rocks at st. George
Island during fog. The ship was going at
full speed when breakers were seen ahead.
The engines were reversed, and the vessels
bow missed the rocks by about ten feet
The cutter Rush picked up seven men in a
whale boat from the whaler Triton. They
had been lost in the fog and drifted around
ten days before being picked up. They were
in a terrible condition when found. one hav-
ing gone mad and four others are not ex-
pected 10 survive. Nearly all sealers have
been notified 10 leave the Behripg Sea and
have complied with the order.
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Fraud in the Alliance Charged.

CANTON. Miss, August l3.--The Standard
DemOc rstic) accuses McCune Mcdowell
and Burkit, leaders Of the Farmers Alliance,
with fraud. perjury and corruption. The
article names Hail. NcGrath. McAllister and
Brennan as witnesses against Burkit. it is
said by Menwell, posted in Alliance matters,
that this is the beginning Of q bitter warfare
inside the organization in this State.
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Many or Balmaceda's Men Rebel and Go
South ofTheir Own Accord.

SAN Francisco, CAL. August 13.-Ths
steamship San juan arrived from Panama to-
day. Chilian specials to the Panama papers
say smallpox is raging in Santiago and VAL
paraisO
The Balmacedan troops which are stationed
At Coouimbo have been Withdrawn AMI gone
further south. This action was taken
because many Of the troops had rebelled
and gone south OF their own 40.
cord. making it dangerous to allow
the rest TO remain. The Chilian Congress has
under discussion bill disowning all the acts
of the revoiuiionists in order not only to lay
their civil and criminal responsibility on all
those supporting the insurgents. but 70 warn
the neishboring nations against dealing With
them.
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Nsddcd Ev.n IN Death.

DENVER. Coz. August l3 This morning nj
10 O'Clock Eugene IS. Bonuick ana his young
sifo were found dead ID bed at their resi-
lence. No. sli Sante Fe avenue They had
taken morphine u large quantities The fol-
lowing note Was found Please bury Us side
by side. Don separate as. .Siguedi Grace
and Gene" Bonn.ck was a neul Der Of tho
firm of Bounick q Co.. timers. 1912 ArapRhoe
street and was considered q young man Of
moro thai ordinary business qualifications
IL is said that family troubles we're the cause
II the double suicide
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Tn. Union Pacific. Troubles.

NKw YoRK. August is.--Another conference
OF those interested in Union Pacific matters
vas held to-day, and st its close il is stated
that matters were progressing toward favor
able conclusion and that formal announces
ment of the settlement Of the company's
trouble would soon be made. One Of the par
ties 20 the conference said that ten or rwelve
million dollars would be ell that was mecca
ssry 70 put the company in an easy position
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Pessident Polk. OF the National Alliance, De-
liverz Address.

=
BALrnoRr. Mn. August is-The Farmers
Alliance had a long session to-day. and after
electing State officers and delegates to attend
adjourned sine die.
The event of the session to-day WAS q speech
by President Polk. of the National Farmers
Alliance. For twenty-five years. he said, Il
have been III public life | have never found
myself fighting in the front ranks Of Gods
noblemen till struck the farmers Alliance.
Let US stand by cur principles till the last msn
falls in the fight. and then the volunteers will
come up and take our places.
There is your Ohio and Chesapeake canal.
rotting by inches by the mismsnagement OF
some one and there are your oyster beds
which at last, though tardily. have won the
attention OF public men and the press. Men.
citizens, farmers, stand together for every
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QUINCY Ill. August is.-The monlders enc
ployed in tho stove foundries of Comstock.
Cattle 4 Co and Thomas White went on
strike yesterday Two hundred are out. The
trouble is cover the. question Of pay Tor
castings spoiled by defocts in the iron. For
several years there has been an agreement by
which the men received half pay for such
work. Last week they decided 70 demand
full pay. and the proprietors refusing 10 con-
cede IL they went on 4 strike.
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THE FULTONS DEFEArED.
Richmonds Triumphant by the Magnificent
Score OF Fifteen to Three.

ScOre OF Fifteen TO lhroe
The game Of baseball at Island Park yes
terdsy afternoon between the Richmonds
Oonatis team and the Fultons resulted in 4
victory for the former by score Of fifteen TO
three. The triumphant club made six runs
IN the first inning. while the fultonltes only
sent one man across the home-plate. and the
rather unbalanced start made the spectators
AZ once lose considerable interest IN the game.
The features Of the game unquestonabiy
belong TO the Richmonds. and they played
excellent ball. O'Rouke and Tate did much
to run the score up, for the former made sew
eral brilliant plays.
The score by innings is as follows:
Richmonds. ......6 0 0 0 3 0 2 2-l5
fultons .........l 0 0 0 0 0 y 2 3
The teams were as follows:
R,chm0ads-Iate cat her: Ford. night
field O'Rouke pitcher; Foster. left field;
Luck. fret base: Napier. third base; Kain.
short-stop. Leftwich, centre field; Enright,
second base
fufCns- Harrison. centre field. McMahan,
right field: Green. first base kerse, second
base Roach. third base BlEnkenship. left
field j.. Morgan, pitcher; Thomas catcher;
A. Morgan, short-stop.
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LOOKING 20 Ameriea ler Rellsi.


IIiV Gable 90 The llmes.I
LONDON, August l9.-There has been q sud-
den change in the tone Of certain German
papers toward tie United States since the
Rnsslan prohibition Of corn expogtaton.
, no writers now generally look 10 the United
States for relief. not only for the present but
N the future. and 1t is confidently anticipated
that the supply from America will Offset the
poor harvest and prevent the prolonged dis
trecQ
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THE FRENCH FLEET AT COWES.
Programme for the Entertainment Of tho
Visitors.
lBy Cable to The Times.l

fBy Gable 20 The Iimes.l
LONDON, August 13.-The programme for tho
reception Of tho French visiting squadron il
about as follows: The squadron will be due
at Cowes on Wednesday next. and on the 10Th
Rear Admiral Geryais viii dine with
the Queen at Osborne. in accordance
with the invitation extended by Her
Majesty. On the 2lst the Queen
will review the French feet. which will then
leave for Portsmouth with a British naval es-
cort of honor. Admiral the Earl Of Clan vii
liam. ommsnder-in-chief at Portsmouth,
will give a ball in honor Of tue visitors. which
will 10 attended by members Of the royal
family and nobility fro II nj parts Of the king
dom. The authorities of Portsmouth will
wine and dine the feet on one or more days
and altogether no effort will be spared ~
equal the hospitality Of the Russians.
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BaIsroL. TrSS.. August l9 Special The
last speech in the famous Baker case was
made this afternoon by Attorney Iatton.
Congressman buchanan speech to-day was a
piece Of beautiful oratory and argument. 1t
is thought that his speech will have more
weight with the jury than any other. He
was for the defense. The jury took the case
late this evening. and a verdict is looked for
tomorrow morning. II il the prevailing
opinion that the Doctor Will be acquitted or
that the Jury will hang
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Tho Record Broken.

Nxw York; August iS.-Bsron and Baroness
Furest Bismarck to-day. They live in San
Francisco. and in coming To this city made
the quickest time. perhaps. ever made by pas
ssngsrs on regular trains. The route Of 400
miles was covered in four days. sixteen hours
and fifty minutes.
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Europe's Peace.


IBY LADIe 20 IU5 7 IIHt5-I
Sr. PETERsBGBG. August BIN review
of the European political situation tho
Novosti says: lit IS the policy Of Great
Britain TO continue her present attitude
towards France and Russia. the peace Of
Europe will be guaranteed for long time to
nofne
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Political MOVE.
.
by Iahla 10 The Iirnel

lBY CADle 10 ne linesI
LONDON, August l3.-Ihe Times st. Peters
burg correspondent says it is declared in well
informed circles that the prohibition Of rye
exports WAS not warranted by the condition
Of crops and that the ukase WAS political
move directed against Germany and Austria.
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MRS. JAMES n. POLK DYING.
The Aged Widow

The Aged Widow OF the Dead President Not
Expected 70 Live Through tho Night.
NASHVILLE. Tenn, August 13-Mrs Sarah
Polk. widow Of tho ate President James X.
Polk. was taken suddenly III last night and is
now in a serious condition.
Her physicians do not expect her to live
through the night
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CO1gfsSSnan Buchanan Makes an Abe
Appeal for The Prisoner.
THE COURTS PLAIN INSTRUCTIONS.
Even il Mrs. Gilmtr is an kCCOmpht0 Ter
Testimony is Admissible.
TIE SUBSTANCE OF THE EVIDENCE.

II NArrows Down TO Question Of NerHcitY
between DIR. Baker and Mrs. Gilmor--
Ens the Death OF Mrs. Baker Been
Satisfactorily Explained by Her
Husband-Dr. TaYlor's Tes-
timony- Oae OF the Ju-
rors Ill-Public In
terest Taken.
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GREAT GLOOM In GERMANY
is q Result Of the UkaSa on The EX.
pOrtatiOn Of Russian Rye.
RUSSIES GRAND DUKES RECEPTION.
Alexis Warmly Welcomed OIL His Tour
Universal borrow Expressed In England
at the Death of Mr.. Lowell.
by Cable 70 The J-imes.l


LONDON. August IA Berlin dispatch says
the news from eastern Prussia is of the gloom
lest character The people there hsyeIust be-
come generally aware of the Russian prohibi-
ton Of the export of rye and they regard it
almost as death sentence Those near the
frontier have been depending Of late on rye
purchased in small quantities across the
boundary in Russia. The Russian officials
now refuse to let even pound Of grain 90 over
the line and have threatened with imprison-
ment any person caught selling or any Ger
man found on Russian soil with grain pur-
chased there.
HEARTRENDING scENEs.
The scenes described are heartrending and
numerous applications have been made 10 the
local authorities for relief These apphca-
tions are fast consuming the money devoted
to the sustenance Of the poor and there is
some talk of petitioning the Russian Govern
ment TO issue army Eations 20 the distressed.
IL "a believed that Chancellor Caprlvl will
adopt this course rather than repeal the corn
duties. In tho manufacturing centers OF Ger
many, especially Chemnitz. Platzen and
Greiz. the distress of the people is increasing.
dullness Of trade being combined with the
high price Of provisions. Rye bread is the
staple Of the poorer class of working people,
and any increase of the already high price
would mean starvation 10 many.
THEY TURN TO UNCLE SAM.
There is a strong desire in the manufactur-
ing districts TO emgrate to America. but few
of the people are sufficiently ahead in money
to do so. Among the peassntry, says q cores
pondent writing from Silesia. the general feel
Ing is that Of pathetic despair.
la ,.rovalapf dfotr fs,l or n
the Jewish refugees. and everywhere along the
border they are being turned back unless ab-
solutely equipped with funds 10 take care Of
themselves The majority Of the refugees are
without money and therefore are not permit
ted 70 enter Germany.
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ne was very i'll and not able 10 return to the
courthouse, whereupon the court adjourned
70 : A. NJ. 1t is conceded that the verdict
will be guilty.
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u the grand stand. IL Was plckeu up anu
thrown back by spectator with considerable
force. Barr stood midway between the pitch
el's position and the plate 10 receive the ball,
hut did not sec it IN time TO dodge. de was
Int suuarely on tho Jaw and Knocked sense
less. He was carried 10 the bench. Smiling
Mickey Welch was then put IN % pitch, ana
was hit freely the third and fourth innings.
after which he settled down and was very
effec tive. Rhines kept the hits well scatter
ed except in the eighth, when the Giants got
three men around the bases, Connor driving
the ball out for a homer and pushing IN
man ahead of him Gore and Buckley were
also slightly hurt during the game. and were
relieved by Whistler and Burrll respectively.
Score:
Rev Yorks....O O0OO9O-3 /
Cincnnatis.......1 0 0 Z ,
Batteries: Barr and Burrill; WEIGH and
Buckley; Rhines and Keenan,. Umpire,
Lynch.
BaooRLYH, n. Y. August 13.-The bleach
era roasted Umpire Powers this afternoon
blaming him for the loss Of the game 10 Chicago
But Caruthers was as much to blame as any
one for the Colts victory. tie gave seven
rnen bases on balls and besides was hit often
enough 10 earn two of the three runs cred
ited to the visitors. The batting of the home
tenn was scattered but their field play was
brilliant. Davens catch of a difficult foul ny
and quickthrow 10 the home plate, completing
a double play, WAS the feature OF the game.
Score.
Broohlyns. OOOOOO1O-I 9 /
Chicagos .......1 O1 O20-f .
Batteries Caruthers and Con Daley; Gum
bert and Merritt. Umpire, Powers.
Bosrov. Mass. August 1S.-'' KID Nichols
had a spell OF Temporary weakness in the
eighth inning to-day Three men had got
their bases on singles when Virtue stepped
20 tho plate and Knocked out home run,
sending in the three men on bases ahead Of
him. These four runs tied the game. Then
q fight for blood was inaugurated and for
three innings honOrs were even. in the
twelfth inning the Kid gave base on balls
aud wa hit for two singles which nstted tho
CleYelands the winning run. The scores
Z. B.H. F.
Bostops. % 2OOOO12OOOo- s
Cleye'ds o OOO1O40001 o. 6 9 3
Batteries Nichols and Bennett Visu and
2'umer. rmpi~e McQuets-
PHILADELPHIA. August l3.-The "Phillies"
are indebted to Baldwin for to-day's victory.
Tie Pittsburger was Wild As one of Ned Bunt-
lines" Sioux Indians in the first part Of the
came and through his inferior work tho home
team secured q lead that the visitors could
not overcome. though they came near enough
to scare the spectators in their half Of the
ninth. when Myers wild throw let IN three
runs. Score.
R. B.H. E.
pbiladelphias..1 3 3
Piitsburgs 90 3 90 900 g. .
Batteries King and Mack. Baldwin and
Miller. Umpire Hurst.
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KNOCKED OUT BY 4 sPECTAroR.
Now Yorks' Pitcher Gets Hurt and They Lose
the Game.
NEW YORK. August lS.

! YORK, August Is.
OBJ BARR was 10
ride the goat this
afternoon. and start
ed of in good shape.
striking out three
men in succession in
the second inning.
In the third Latham
had made a home
run, and a ball had
been knocked foul
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out common design between them 20 mur-
der Susan Baker that said Susan Baker came
10 her death by poison ~ charged IN the IN
dctment. said Margaret Glmer IS acOmpetAnt
witness 70 prove any fact or fscts IN the case
Sufficient crime is charged IL the indictment
and they can do so upon her uncorroborated
testimony il they believe her and L Is for the
jury 20 say after CHING with caution all the
testimony in the case whetherthey believe or
dlsbslieve her.
OTBEE INSTRUCTIONS AsKRD FoR.
Mr. Blair desired the court TO further in
struct the jury that they should act upon such
testimony with great care and caution subject
70 a careful examination ia the liRnt OF all
other IN this case the jury ought not 70 con
vet upon such testimony alone unless. after
careful examination Of the testimony, they
arrived beyond any doubt Of It's truth and
that they can safoly rely on IL.
The court ruled that counsel having allowed
the case 10 go 10 the jury without ;nstruc-
tons. 1t Was competent for the court to in,
for.
THE VERDICT MAY BIZ GUILTY.
yhe court asked the Jury If they desired 10
retire for the night. Juvmsn Leonard ssid
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WIFE-MURDERER HINGED.
Henry Henson Pays the Death Penalty for
a. Hsartless Crime.

Sr. LOUIS, Mo-. August lS.--HsnrY Henson,
a wife-murderer. was hanged in the jsl-yard
in this city this morning. The drop fell at
Til o'clock, and death was almost instan-
taneous. The condemned man passed last
night in chatting and joking With the guards
and appeared Indifferent TO the fact that his
last hours on earth were passing swiftly away.
He did not sleep during the latter part Of the