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Evening journal., 1891-01-16
WILMINGTON AND NORTHERN RAII,
W ROAD. COMPANY. Time table, II
affart Movafn har 1G 1gQO n

| w TILMINGTON AND NORTHERN Rail-
w ROAD COMPANY. Time table, IN
effect November 16, 1890
Trains leave Wilmington French street
stationl for B q junction. NonichaniE,
| iuyencourt, Granogue, Cossart, ChAdds
FoFs r.,I Junction, Pocopson, West Chester.
| EmbreeFltle. M0rtOnville. Coatesville.
Waynesburg Junction. Springfield, Joanna.
blrdsbOro, Reading and intermediate stations.
daily. except Sunday, Z 90 a m: 80 m.
| Sunday only, sos a M and for Sdmr gfield.
ara intermediate stations at 0 .. III.
For 3 O junction; Montchanin; 9uyen-
court; dranOgue; COssart; Chadd's ord juno
Soatesvlle; Wayneaburg Junction. SPRING.
field and intermediate stations, daily except
SUNDAY, at 0gp. m
For B. and o. junction, Monchanin, Gren-
| ogue, Cossart, Chadasford Junction, Pocopsm
and intermediate stations, daily it 400 p. m.
For B q o. Junction, Newbridge; Hagley;
M1ntGhanin and intermediate stations; daily
except Saturday and Sunday IL p. m; Sat
urdny only 10 10 D. IN.
For B. & o. junction; Newbridge; Hagley
and intermediate stations, Saturday only,
Trains arrive at Wilmington, CFrench
street station, from Reading; BirdsborOs
Joannai Springfield; y aynesburg Junction;
Coatesviile: M0rt0uville; Embreeville; West
Chester; Pocupson; Chadd's Ford Jlnctions
COssart; 8ranogue; GnyenCourt; Montchanins
=. y o. Junction and intermediate stations.
daily, except Sund iy, II ~ a m 40 p m.
Sunday only. @ 30pm
From Springfield, waynesburg Junction
COatesvills MOrtOnville, Embreeville. Po-
Copson, Chadd's Ford junction Ossart, Gram
oRue Iuyeneourt, Montchanin, b. & D.
Junction and intermediate citations. daily,
s 45.a. m. From Montchanin, B. q O.Junction
and intermediate atiOns, daily except sun
day, 42a m. saturday only,l 53pm
From Hagley, Newbridge, B. Il D. Junction.
and intermediate stations, daily except Sun
day, AZ M Saturday only, 50 p m, 40
4. q. McCAUSLAND, Superintendent.
BOWNkSS BRIGGS. Gen'l Pass. Agent
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

POINTED piece Of advice TO the Morn
ing News is not to begin defence Of
those Board Of Health garbage contracts
because Republicans are concerned. 1t
may prove another Pierce matter II
you see 1t in the EVENING JOURNAL It's
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
satire on Newsnnnera

The Journalist Of New York has pub
lished in book form that good -natured
satire upon the newspaper press of New
York "Ths Twenty Million Ransom" 1t
describes the capture Of Jay Gould and
his release on payment of the ransom.
The satire ON the New York papers is
very bright.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

SENATOR HoAR has begun to force the
fighting on the Force bill he seems to
realize that the existence Of the Reputli-
can party depends on gathering In the
negroes. Beaten at the North by the
whites. the party is compelled to turn to
the blacks at the South as its only hope.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
William GlenrsY Thinks lie was the
Greatest Flghter the MorId Ernr saw

William Glenrsy Thinks lie Was the
Greatest Fighter the World Ever saw.
William Glenroy and his brother
Thomas, who are members Of the Sher-
idan and Flynn Companies, now at the
Academy Of Music. are pupils OF Jack
Dempsey, who met his Waterloo az New
Orleans on Wednesday night Thomas
GlenrOy, the younger brother, wears a
gold medal which he received, as areward
for merit IN the skill Of stopping blows.
from Brooklyn athletic club last week
Both are great admirers Of Dem osey i
skill. The punishment he has received
In the region ~ the heart from his antag
oniats ia half a hundred battles has, Mr..
Glenroy thinks, severely told ON him.
ard was the cause Of his defeat on Wed
nesdGy evening
It is not the Dempsey OF six years ego.
Mr. Glenroy thinks whom Fitzimmons de
tested, but the Dempsey OF to day, whom
fifty others helped him 60 defeat.
Dempsey g phenomenal skill as a pugilist
has never been equalled by any other
man, not even by John L. Sullivan, but
1t is impossible to withstand for any
length of time severe punishment over
the heart. It was by such blows that
Sullivan defeated Kilrain Punish nent
in this region will not tell SO quickly ss
a blow on the face, but its effects viii be
felt in after years. Mr.. Glenroy feels
very sorry over Dempsey's defeat.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
LErrERs FRoM rHE PE oPLE.
The rrssissnt.s A..

TO the editor Of the EVENING JoUsHAL.
SIR: How old must q citizen be to be
eligible to the Office of President Of tbs
United States9 SUBSCRIBER.
Over 30 and under GO years lie must
have been born in the United States, but
the present instancs proves that he neet
not have any other Qualification. =
EDIToR3 M
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

RUDOLPH WoIFF, acting, however, the
part Of hog, took six kisses from a
pretty Brooklyn girl, aud is now serving
six months term In prison for the
series Of osculasory rapes. They
were dear kisses. though perpetuated by
one Of the canine species, and the in.
cident is short study in natural history
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
Crushed His Leg

Andrew Space, Hungarian, employ ed
at the Walton and Whann Company 3
works, had one of his legs crushed this
morning by falling material. Drs. John
Pyle and William @. Pierce dressed the
injuries, which may result in the ampu-
tating of the leg.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

We have profound respect for Senator
Blaekburn's Scientific and practical
knowledge bnt for his Biblical erudi
dition, sympathetic interpretations and
ro=si applications Of seriptur Il pAssages
We have a sureriative admiration. He
evidsntly has Wonderful memory, foi
without having. consulted the Bible fol
atlesst six moaths, he WAS able to draw
Inspiration from it's text to illustrate anS
adorn his speech advocating free coinag
Of silver He said:
When the financial legislation OF thi
country for the last twenty years i
e-fe'nlly and impGrtially reviewed,
G. did mind is forced to the conclusion
fhat rhsist, with, a lash, was seougs,
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

RAUA denies the charge Of paying at
torneys fees in special cases Tanner
denied the charge Of "railrosding' pen
sion claims just as vigorously.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

GOVERNOR HILL for the Senate and
Mayor Grant for next Governor Of New
York that is proper, sensible, as it should.
be and Democratic
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
NIilItnrg yVnI - - nov.r-

Troop B. and Company A, N, G. D.,
will 60 70 Dover at Sl5 Tuesday morn
ing to take part in the Inauguration Of
Governor Reynolds. Every company in
the state win probably be there
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

SENATOR INGALLS, made one Of the
meanest OF stump speeches in the Sen
ate. But then Ingalls, Is a Republican
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

TRAINS LEAVE DELAWARE AV DEPOT
EAST BOUND.
sExprese trains.
NEW YORK, weak days, % "a, s7l0, .7l5
20 &c g u, +l2 10 = 45, IS 5s, 3ipI "a.
NEW y YORK, u 4, Sundays. = u. = 10 a m. 'ls.s
BOSTON, IS &, pm. daily, with Pulln an buffet
sleeping cars running through 20 Boston y tn
out change via Poughkeepsie bridge, lanJ ing
passengers In B. q ID. station. Boston
PHILADELPHIA, week days, s2 10 500,
6 s., y 10, y IS, Z 50, 3 "A . DO, % 20 10 IL,
p 3 6, As, z 30, s C5, % II, 10eop N
II Ia = u sundaVs. 2 49, IS =. 10,
o5,4 70 2o % 52, 45, p %. %. = ii. 10 % D.
AFSGERl q g :. Il wSss O. sssy q % % m so u s 4 "a
M; %. Y 45, 3l5, 410, 5.2o Is So 645 47.5s,
CHESTER, sundays, sals. eR .71a. 7a
g. Il % a. M; 100, +sl5 8@ 4I0 5Q, -5.52,
Q As *138 05, "a IL *10n0p.m N
- Atlantic City; week days, = 70 a m, +l2 10.
y 45 p m Sundays, - 10 q m, p 45 . In,
WEST BOUNn
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON. ~ 50
70 = ~ 40 q g. n.; 'l2 10 = 10 55 70 o..
BALTIMORE and Way Stations. Z 20 m.
Baltimore and principal stations on I hils-
delphia Division. 10 S5 q. m. both daily
~ S5E%ARk h a j 4 DE i = = R e. ~ Il 45 @ 40 o y R
PITTsBuRG, s IS O. m, s605 .. u ally.
CHICAGO . 80 a. M, % 06 p. M, both
CINCINNATI AND sr. LOUIS. 1910 n M.
SIM GERLY ACCOMMODATION 7 20 a. m.
30, 40and lilo p. m. daily.
LANDENBERG ACCOMMODATION, week
days, 8 so 10 35 a. N. rs and Oo 10. : n
ohVs 80 a. N. and 06 p. IN.
TRAINS LEAVE MARKET ST. STATION.
For Philadelphia week daye. IS, G 20, aTSl
= 90. 70 3a, IL 80, m; ;l2 a. As. 355 70 D. m.
sundays. 80 a m; u 40. 3 55, 5 COP. m.
For baltimore, week days, DDS, @ so g 90
10 80. III IS a. M, As, *5 % p. m. Sundays
$3.50 m.
Baltimore and principal stations on pills
delphia Division, 10 30 a. M, daily, exec pit
Sunday.
For Landenharg and way stations, week
days, 80, 10 30, a. m; 45, 90 p m. Sun
days. 20 a m; 90 d 10.
Chicago, $50 m. daily. except Sunday;
IS 90 D m. lily.
Pittsburg, 800 m daily.
Cincinnati and st, Louis. %11.35, a. M, daily
| except Sunday
LV. PHILADELPHIA FOR WILMIE GTON
Weekdays .*4.24. 6O5 6l5, T5S. s815 s 40 1000
1905, al IS a. M, Il 90 noon. 40.s150J So AGO.
'43l u % 10, 5.S0 g o. $50, q 80, / 10, O.1O.
.nnusy. -4.24, s15, asls. $50 1000. 1905
" 35a m, u On. noon. re-. 400 "a 81, 435 BO5
Bal, p 81, 10, 10 10 and II 30 y. n.
Telephone, NO, 1913.
Rates to Western Points lower than via any
other line. @. 0. SCULL Cfen.l Pass. Agent.
]. T. ODELL, General Manager.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

A CRAZY man in New York wants to
kiln sixteen doctors Probably sixteen
doctors have been trying to kill him.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
nAaKIEa AHD ErSAxo1AL
r. r. ROBINSON q CO.,
BANEERs AND RBoKEEs
fInrnnr Follyfh and Marriott a. cd,


FOR SALE.
5 shares Central National Bank.
~ shares Wilmington City L eetrlc Com
pany.
5000 Wilmington city Eleotri Company's
per cent. bonds.
$1,000 certificates OF Indebtedness Of the
Wilmington City Railway Company.
Cempany's stock.
Stocks bought and sold in the New York,
Philadelphia and Boston markets on commits
sion.
Letters OF credit given, available in all parts
Of the world, and drafts on England Ireland,
franc Germany and Switzerland issued.
TNHE ARTISANS SAVINGS BANK.
No. zoe MARKET STREET.
Open daily from o'clock a. m. until 4 .. M.
and on Tuesday and Saturday from7 to p. m.
MONEY LOANED ON MORTGAGES.
GEO. w. BusH, GEORGE $. CAPELLE,
President. Vice President.
e. T. TAYLOR, Treasurer
JOS. M. MATHER. Auditor.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

at S3 from 81. Another quail
ity, brown, green, navy, black,
So from $2.5o
Long Wrap stuffs at about
half prices are melting away.
Bourette Figured, colors. s3 so
goods at 81 so a yard
Self Colored Soutache Figure. 4 COL
ors, So 90 goods at SO 80 yard.
Figured Cancels Hair and Serge. s
designs, IS colors, $3.50 and SIS
goods at So so a yard.
Scroll and Palm Camels Hair and
Serge, designs, 9 colors, $4 goods
at ~ 90 yard.
Scroll Figured Serge, 2 colors, So
goods at 80 a yard.
Persian Figured Camel'a Hair, 8
colors, 20 goods at So. so yard.
Leaf and Vine Pattern, 3 eolors, Sc
goods at $500 yard
Cameis Hair Palm, 8 designs. col
ors, 81 90 goods a. SO so yard.
Second floor, Chestnut street side.
ChOace BAack DeS6y EI75.
To liven trade in the dull
weeks and keep workmen
busy we have got up a special
Black Derby at $I.75. In
every way the equal of Hats
selling at much more. 1t is in
the latest shapes and in four
heights of crown, with brim of
proportionate width, and comes
either lined or unlined. These
Hats are guaranteed in every
way. They can be had only
for a limited time.
This is one of the most nota-
bic offerings for men that was
ever made in our Hat store.
Thirteenth and Market streets corner.
Ohm WANAMAKER.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

Wldth 40 inches, price SI.25.
Near centre Of the store
You'll hear that the light
tans and the gray shades in
Broadcloths are very scarce.
True enough as the general
market goes, but it don't fit
here. Look at these! Just
the colors everybody is asking
for and plenty of them. S.
and SAYS.
Across the aisle, are some
fine Fur back Beaver Cloak.
ings at unusually interesting
prices.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

THE DUFFY MALT WHISKY CO.,
PENNIES AND sM ALL oHARaE CAs
BIZ HAD AT THE co u TING RooK
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
BUsTNEss OARDs,

WANTED-T0 SELL ALL KINDS OF
w wood; big measure and bottom prices.
w. w. SIAfMONs.
Thirteenth and Market SITS.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
POLITICAL NOTES.

VIII the Republican levy courtmen-
elect In this county turn up in February
IS non-commissioRed otficersi
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
BALTIMORE &OHlg
RAILROAD.

Schedule In effect November 16 1870
LEAVE DELAWARE AV. DEPOT
EAST BOUND.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16

The missing official returns of the
vote for Governor Reynolds will be duly
presented The fact that they come
before the Legislature a week later than
usual will make no material difference in
the inaugural preparations.
Evening journal., 1891-01-16
DEMPsEYs PHENOMENAL SKILL.

WILLIAM LAwToN, President.
ROBERT Z. MoRRow, Secretary.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
Moline EpiscOpalians.

Some 20 or 25 were present at the meet
ing of Episcopslsns in the Business asso-
citation room, Saturday evening. An or
gsniZstion was effected by the election of
John J Ingram. chairman. and Mrs. G. J.
Cooper, secretary. A petition was pre-
pared, addressed to Bishop Burgess, recit
ing the desire of the Episcopalians of Mo-
line for the establishment of congrega-
ton here, and asking his consent thereto
This W As signed by most of those present
at the meeting, and committee of 10. of
which Mrs. A. r. Bryant is chairman, was
appointed to circulate it for the purpose
of procuring the signatures of as many
others rs possible.
An adjournment was had until next Sat
Crday evening. when another meeting will
be helo at the Business association room
to hear the report of the committee and to
take such further action as may be deemed
advisab e.-Moline Dis patch
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
@, THE MISERY OF 1T.

Human wretch edness touches bottom in sea
sickness. Life is held feathers weight by the
unfortunate afflicted with it. Why endure its
atrocious internal commissions when Hostetter 6
Stomach Bltters relieves them instanterg Not
only relieves. but prevents. 1t is not always on
the "bripy'' that travellers is experienced
Railway journeylng. riding with ones back to the
horses or the locomotive sometimes produces il In
representative sromache. Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters is always the prompt remedy. The mis-
chievous properties of brsckish wafer the evil in
fuence OF miasma, unwholesome OF unaccuetomed
food. excessive fatigue, whether bodily mental
the dyspeptic tendency bred by sedentsry pur-
cults, the pernicious effects of exposure to ex-
tremes Of temperature or dampness. all these are
efectually counteracted by this genial pc rya-
tive OF health. Cures also rbeumstism, kidney
and bilious trouble.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06

The word has gone forth that the
scheme 10 run the track of the Milan
street railway straight up Eleventh street
to Fourth avenue. and thus save the ex-
pense of relaying and maint aining 10
blocks of track Is off Mr.. Louderback is
a generous soul, and when he learned
that the people of Seventeenth street
wanted him TO abide with them so tb4'
they could tax his road for paving the
thoroughfAre from First to Seventh ave-
nue. he said. Its go Street railway
magnates like to pay for permanent i'm,
provements like brick paving .-Union.
The Union seems to be dying harder
in the failure OF the street railway moves
ment alluded TO, than of all others which
mad its advocacy, notwithstanding that
it has become quite accustomed to re-
verses in the matter of its street
car schemes. OF course 1.-The street
railway magnates like 10 pay
for permanent improvements like
like brick paving the cheerful spirit with
which they have always met such public
spirited efforts both here and in Diven-
port has amply demonstrated that fact
and there was no reason TO believe they
would shirk responsibility on street
on which they already have rights near the
business part of town for the sake of
helping advance few blocks out as far
as Eleventh street. But by the way,
what has become OF that street railway
project on Eighteenth street, to which
about year ago the morning paper gave
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06

Baby is sick.-The woeful expression
of a Des Moines teamstel's countenance
showed his deep anxiety was mot entirely
without cause, when he Inquired of a
druggist of the same city what was test
TO give baby for a colG2 1t was rot
necessary for him TO say more. his couu>
tenance showed that the pet of the fam
lily, if not the Idol of his life was in ois-
tress. I'VE give our b,by Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy" was the druggist S
answer. Il don't like to give the baby
such strong medicine. said the teamster
You know John Olesop, of the WATERS
Talbot Printing Co. don't your" in-
quired the druggist. His baby. when
eighteen months old. got hold of a bottle
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
drank the whole of it, OF course it made
the baby vomit very freely but did not
injure it in the least, and what is more, it
cured the baby's cold" The teamsrer
already knew the value of the remedy
having used it himself. and was now sat
listed that there was no danger in givir @
il even to baby. Forssale by Hartz &
Bshnsen, druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
LOCAL NOTICES.

Orange ice at Krell & Maths; try q
dish.
Private boarding for respectable young
men at 219 Seventeenth street
For Sale-About 200 loads of ashes. at
Rock Island house. c. G GAvER
Milk shake. lemonade and all other
temperance drinks at Krel s. Math'r:
when thirsty stop in.
Vanilla and chocolate ice cream ard
orange ice at Krell & Maths; stop when
passing and try dish.
The Crown dining room serves better
meal for 25 cents than any other place
in the city.
Try our orange ice and then pass your
opinion on it. We make it extra rich
and fine. using nothing but the fruit
juice. Krell s. Maths ice cream parIor.
]. J. Lerch, the we'll known painter.
paper hanger. grsiner. kalsominer. etc !.
is prepared to do all kinds OF work in his
line in first class manner Shop No.
300 Eighteenth street.
For rent or sale cheap-A good square
piano. now at 500 Tnirtieth street. Rock
Island. For terms address F. E. Alex
auder. 1926, south Thirteth avenue,
Omaha, Neb
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
NOTHING LIKE It'll

NUs Htrsu LIKE Ill
Blood is thicker than water,
and must be kept pure to
Insure good health.
swIFr's SPECIFIC is natures remedy
for this purpose
1t never to fails ELIMINATE the impur
ties and build up the general hea,A.
There is only one Swift's Specific,
and there is nothing like it.
Be sure and get the genuine.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases
mailed free
The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta, Ca
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
Wratby Lumbermen.
The St. Paul Globe saws:

Considerable feeling has been created
among the lumbermen at Stillwa-
ter and elsewhere along The ST. Croix and
Mississippi by the action of a prominent
Clinton, Iowa. lumbermsn. who has ma :
terially reduced the prices of lumber. 1t
is said By some that he is DESTROYS of sell
ing out. and has taken this step in order
to get the WeyerhaIser syndicate or some
other wealthy numbering concern to buy
him out. A Quincy, H.. lumberman
stated yesterday that as long as this state
of affairs existed he would follow the ex-
ample of many other dealers. and pile bis
lumber in the yards rather than compete
with the Clinton man. Although they do
not consider that he is injuring the mar
ket much. they would like to see hsrmony
preyail
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
A Difference of Ideas,

Fassett-Imet Horace Fledgely today,
and he seemed Frustrated by your re-
fusal of him.
AGce-We never could agree in the
world. When he proposed to me asked
him his idea on engagement rings, and
what do you think he said? A nice
oxidized silver friendship ring was his
ideal. We parted. Circular
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
AGENTS OF EVERY KIND

Members get 500 in one year. They pay but 81
a week. Anybody IN make at the lowest $137
each week easily. Everybody wants a certificate,
because for each member they bring in they get
their 800 q month earlier. This is good thing
and don't mistake it. Address
]. L, UNVERZAGT, Secretary,
West Lexington st, Baltimore, Md.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
Take N office.

Tnorn s. Troupe, of st. Louis. Mo. .
now permanently located here, will clean
the paper on your walls. making it as
bright and clean as new, at less than the
cost of re pairing without takingup carpet
or moving furniture. We have had
years of experience in this branch of bus
mess and guarantee satisfaction. Fresco
in oil or oistemper cleaned as well as
paper. Satisfactory references given.
Address or telephone Fourth avenue drug
store. Telephone No. 1866.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
The Difference.

"Who is that remarkably tall young
MANI" asked Ethel's papa.
That is Howard Claymore, pepper.
he says you used to know him when he
was lad"
We'll, now he's ladder Detroit
Free Press.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
Authoritative.

Big Sister-Dick, think it is time lit
tie folks Wee in bed.
Little Dick ION Mr. Nicefellow's knee)
oh, its all right. Mamma said l
should stay here until she came down
stairs.-Good News.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
Well Meant, but

Daube-Now, Miss Hunter, please look
pleasant-that's it-keep that for a mo-
ment until l catch it. There.
Now you may resume your natural ex-
preston, if You wish-New York Sun.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
At the Heclanet.

''Phew. These oystahs are vile. Tahiti
like coppah."
Yes. Just like London oysters"
''Reahly. Waitah, a dozen noah oys-
tabs. Puck.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06
intelligence Column.

Tor RENT-A Barn, 5ss Twenty-flrst street.
Il 2S-tf
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-06

What is more attractive than pretty
face with fresh. bright comp.exions For
il, use POI zoni's Powder.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09

interested and connected with the trust company
as to difficulties they were In, and he ADVISED
that the company should make an assignment
For this reason Josiah r. Adams was selected as
the assignee, and the assignment drawn up. The
capital Of the trust WAS Sl25,000. Francis W
Kennedy, president of the Spring Garden Bank,
is president of the trust company. 5. A:
Mcclure is the treasurer. The articles OF
assignment were entered in the Prothonotary's
Office by Samuel b. Huey, who made this
statement later Yes, it is true the Penn Trust
Company has failed, and the Spring Garden Ma
tonal Bank has also been closed by the Controller
of the Currency and Mr.. Drew and an assignment
was made. This was agreed to, and was placed
in charge Yesterday had TO take charge Of some
interests connected with the trust company, and,
learning Of their condition. | refused 10 have any
thing to do with their interests unless permitted
to name the assignee. naming Josiah X. Adams.
Bank. Examiner Drew not ready with his
evidence this afternoon when United States COM
missioner Bell called the case of President Gideon
w Marsh and ex-Assstant Cashier Charles Law
renee, of the Keystone National Bank. charged
with fasifyng the accounts OF the institution, ana
the hearing was postponed until next Friday. MI
Drew explained that the closing of the Spring Gar
den National Bank prevented him from getting
his evidence in shape for the hearing After re,
newing their bail of 100000 each, Marsh ana
Lawrence were released.
An officer of the Clearing House said to-day
that the original Indebtedness OF the BANK was
S4n0, 900. and that this has been gradually re-
duced TO S2S5,0O0. at which point 1t has stood
for some time The official also declared that
the statement that the Clearing House had pressed
the bank for payment was erroneous. as ~ nad
been hoped that the hank would be able to
straighten ont its affairs. IL is said tnat inc
Clearing House week ago demanded from the
bank S25,000 payment on the loan certlncates;
and that as this was more than the bank could
stand, it went under.