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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23

reached the end of the rope. and that
all was over without an accident. and
then led the way down stairs. He had
done his duty skillfullY and well. The
others one by one descended the iron
staircase at the side of the corridor to
the floor below. but slowly and noise
lessly. as if they feared to wake some
body. There was little to see there;
merely a body dangling i'll air, its feet
yard and half above the floor, ply
Stefan holding either wrist to count the
ebbing pulsations, and another small
knot of awed spectators. The pulse
ceased beating in fourteen minutes, and
Ill twenty the body was taken down.
At the Trap.
Among the spectators who stood in
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Omen for Business.
Special to the Globe.

Special TO The Globe.
WINoNA, Oct. 22.-Tbe new govern
ment building, erected at cost of S175,-
GOO, was occupied by the postoffice de-
partment for the first time to-day. Last
night it was thrown open to the public
and between 5000 and 5000 people took
occasion to pass through the building
and its departments.
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No Change in Schools.

Special to the Globe
ST. CLOUD, Oct 23-The attention Of
Bishop Zorletti having been called to a
recent statement in some of the papers
10 the effect that it was proposed to
turn the Catholic parochial schools here
over 10 the board OF education in this
city, tO-tlay wrote letter stating that
the parochial schools will remain as
now
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
BIG HOTEL IN ASHES.
The Minnekahta Hotel at Hot
Springs, S. D., Destroyed
By Fire.
Guests Lose All Their Per-
sonal Effects, Inelud-
ing Money.
A Half-DoZen Men Killed By
an Explosion in North
Dakota.
The Anaconda Mines of Mon
tana Are in Full Blast
Again.
Special to the Globe.

optCIaI 70 inc GIoDe.
Hot SPRINGS, S. D.. Oct. 22-Fire,
originating in the boiler room, totally
destroyed the famous Minnekahta hotel
at this place this morning at 2 o'clock.
The furniture. except little from the
ground floor, was consumed. The occu-
pants escaped, but lost all their personal
effects and some considerable money.
Tine total loss is unknown. The built
ing originally cost $4,000 and the furni-
ture $500. A fine stone block on the
north was damaged to the extent of
$1,000. The following insurance COM
NAMES suffer.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
Broke the Sabbath.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, Oct. 22.-In the
case of The State VS.. Mrs. Mary Spilker,
of Inver Grove. the defendant was found
guilty of Sabbath breaking, and adj
judged 10 pay fine, with costs, amount
ing in all to $3.50.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
NOT HIS WIFE,
Though She Had Lived With TuI.
lis Fifteen Years.


Special to the Globe
WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, Oct. o.
Judge Marshall rendered a decision in
the Spencer VS.. Ludlow case this morn.
ing, holding that America, a negro
woman, was not the wife Of j. C.Tallis,
and consequently her daughter, Georgia,
was all Legitimate child This diSposes
of the claim of the two women for pos
session of nearly 100 lots in Nc
kenly''s addition, in this city, which
have become very valuable property.
Tnllis was formerly resident of Gin
clnnati, and owned considerable
amount of property, including the lots
mentioned. Claim was made to those
by the women. vino claimed to be the
wife and daughter respectively of Tul-
lis, but Mrs. Ludlow and sister disputed
their claims on ground that no mar
riage ever occurred between them,
though they lived together for fifteen
wears. es-- -
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Special to the Globe.
DEVILS LAKE,N. D., Oct. 22.-Janes
Jolly, arrested at 81. John, n. d., for
selling liquor to Indians, was held for
trial in the United States court in the
sum of $500.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
Brick Mason Drowned.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, Mimi, Oct. 22.-Peter Luz
cier, brick mason. was drowned in the
St. Louis river at New Duluth late last
night while attempting, with three 9TH
ers. to cross in boat, which capsized.
Deceased was forty-fve years old, and
leaves a wife and child in St. Paul.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
Lost q Leg.

Special 20 he GLOBE.
MILLER, 5. D., Oct. pa sevcn-year-
old son of Robert Scett to-day had one
leg cut off by moving machine, FROM
the effects If which he may die.
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HE is BAPTISED.

The Condemned Man Becomes n
Catholic.
Special to the Globe.
FERGUS FALLS, Oct. 22.-After his
mother left Goheen wrote several letters
and received Father Lange, who stayed
with him till noon. He ate another
hearty meal. Father Albrecht, of
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WHIPPED a BOY.
Conclusion Of the Trial of Miss
Susan Jones.

Special to the Globe.
WINoNA, Oct. 22.-All the testimony
in the case Of The State VS.. Miss Susan
Jones, teacher in the public schools,
charged with maltreating one of hey pu-
pills, Willie Fort, was concluded at noon
to-day, and the case taken under adj
visement by Judge Allen. The boys
mother testified that the Injuries re-
ceived by the boy were such as to make
him delirious; that he Received a blow
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-23
Get a Virginia Franchise.
Special to the Globe.

Special 10 the GIObe.
HASTINGS. Oct. ga. II. Truax. of
this city, and j. r. Howes, of Duluth.
have secured the franchise for street
railway in Alexandria, Va, and expect
TO begin operations shortly.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

rrsr.s.,ioas far = Ssussss F-esmr
srenf pusfne shs Wnrsass fsif

rrsr.s,tioas fer = Sstlsnss F-esmp.
neat Dusfn fhe wnrla's fnit.
In letter received by MAJOR Rose.
of tins citv. yesterday morning. Col. &.
". IRISH, OF Kalamazoo. SENIOR officer
of the scco8d rex aenl Of state troops.
who returned recently from the
nstlonsi eonveniiun Of rnsrd orsefr.
held in ChieaFa. says that u was de.
oided T. bold tea days encsmpnent
of the United States aad state treops
during the worlds FAIR. Independent
conpsntes will he excluded IL IA es-
tfmsfed thsl there vii i,e assembled IN
the ,ssrien City on thst occssson leo,-
coo soldiers. The time specified isffosn
August 10 10 20. 1893. The following
resolution rendered nv Col. Castlemsn.
Of kvntncky. ~ss Adopted
Resolved. That "a 70 the opinion ~
the convention OF os<3csrs of THE vOlun-
ter militia thst during the wear 1893.
the militia pf ssery sists and teri tory
and sach portion Of the feeulsr srny
Of the United stsfss % NAV b. available
should bt brought together ~ Or near
Chicago 10 . camp Of military in~truc-
ton fer the period Of Ten esys, spd
that the cost II establish ine and man
tanning snch camp and the trsnsporta-
ticn and subsistence of the trour,s of tbt
state BE i.erne lsy the Ipft>d ststes. II
a further resolved that these yssolu-
tore Re s<rs - the president Of the
United sfates a-s o. tie Govern0ys Of
the & ferspt states"
Ne specific prom ises we're made m ~
gard 20 attending the spfemyfoens
bert resr ss 4 wss thoughi snch setson
fnehs JcpperSize ths sfsendsnce In
1893 Esth state vii de~ids ho~ many
trooy,s II ~iii s~nd. Hnhiesn ~As rep
resented n Tire tenssnf5on ~ Col fr3sh
ard tf1utsrs gtaevs1 Fsrrss. After
the close ef the convention ths sifssors
~ers gsver Q bspqaet 80 ffss aymors of
the FIRST ffisncss fnfsntry. vhici ws&.
n iss ~sy one q the gfspses& sesirs
IN IEi.ltsTy hssorg.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

$4,000 600. leading with twenty-six
articles. among tkenl iron. STEEL. wool.
cotton. SILK and beer. Many ~ these,
howeyer, were for the eo1tfaent gen
orally. passing through English houses
Tie Jaitsd states leads vith twenty
two articles, Including brass. copper,
stone. uood. rubber, edge tools.
y aEshes aud clocks England sup
plies $1,000 wortl " sgrie a.tural Inn
ptements. " hiie the UniEed States sends
SII7 600 worth. England furnishes
q hundred times more wool, cotton
and iron than the United states.
Mr.. Vincent thinks the Mckinley
tariff viii further hurt the trade be-
tween Canada and the mother sonn-
try. He commendx the activity OF the
uBEted States aud delfores the In
action of England In pssshing their
commercial interests. There Ii little
poverty, he says. in Canada. Wages
there are higher. while living Is as
cheap as In England, and the standard
OF lndustrial life is higher. He speaks
most favorable of Canada as a supply
market. and declares that she only
needs immigrants and capital 90 de
ve4ope her vast resources
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
DELAYED BY The COUNCIL.
The Electric Light Centractsrs wish %
Set Their Nasss-

'It is not altogether our fault" re-
torted Vim. II. Powers. of the Grand
Rapids electro light company when
asked by . TELEGRAM HERALD reporter
as to what was causing the delay in
fulfilling the lght contract made with
the city. As far as We sre concerned"
he continued. '.the work has been pro-
gress,pg Hs fast as possible. We have
ordered two Poppett valve engines snd
they are now being made in Mliwau-
kee. They will furnish . combined
power of 800 horses. Experience has
taught us that the Brush generators
10 the most efficient for generating the
current for light ing and we WILL pat in
u sufficient number with capacity
enough to do the business"
GLOW shout The towerss'
They are being built now
10y the star Iron Tower
company Of Fort Wayne. Our con-
tract calls for the delivery OF tie issg of
here finished and can be pat up ln
thirty dave. It's quite probable that
there erection w3li commence about the
thing which = delaying us = the slow
nes. OF the counci IN deciding where
The towers aud masts are to be located.
The comnfistee on lamps has been three
months trying TO decide upon the laca-
tons and are apparently no nsarer an
agreement nov. than when tue matter
WAS first hroacaed. IL il was 50 HAT
we could take slsantsRe ~ this nice
weather aud Kei tie poles FOR The single
hangers iactole the ground i frozrn
great deal 81 expense would be
saved. ". can't string any wires until
Ne know where the lights will bs
placed and what route ~ take. The
man "s'ar'' u den ed from the fact
that the upright beams OF the towers
are in the SHAPE Of q star. 80 that great
strength can be obtained by ssci titfng
weight. The foundation Ia our new
power hause /. neariy ready Tor tie
brick isvers snd must sss. taking sli
IN AL, We are getting along nicely"
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
lRlI SILVER COINAGE
senator John Sherman Talks Of
the Coming Political lssuss-
THE TARIFF MILL Be OUT OF SIGHT
II The Prsstdssttai Cam paiwa Nsst Tear
Ths Fighs Win ss Made % The
Csinaxs Issue Aisns IN
Ats opisioS.

Washington. Nov. 6.-Now that the
elections are over and the atmosphere
10 clearer, IL IL not difficult TO place
proper estimate upon the results
There 10 no doubt that Mckinley eiec-
ton means a great deal for protection.
Ii has had the effect Of solidlfyiag the
ranks oi the protecsionists, not only In
Ohio, but elsewhere. Even conserya-
tives, who have hitherto mistrusted
the Mex inley bill, are now inclined
70 give IL chance TO show what II
can do aftT "A proper trial. As
well-known Senator said this morn
ing, .Tnere are fully a third more
Mckinley protectionists In the eoun-
try today than there were before Tues
days election. The solid front pre-
sented by Pennsylvania. notwithstand-
ing the hard democratic fight there,
has also had considerable weight in
the country at large. The question OF
free silver coinage Is also more vital
than ever. In Ohio the fight between
Foreaker and Sherman Is warm
one. and the aes,ilt Is in doubt This
10 interesting within the ranks.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
NEWS FROM MUSKECoN.

Mu.kegon, Mich, Nov. 6.-Before
Justice o. Hara this afternoon Lambert
Devries pleaded not guilty to charge
of assault on Herman johnson, who
says Devrics pulled knife on him III u
saloon. The case was postponed until
tomorrow.
Late yesterday afternoon VIM. w.
Decard. of North Muskegon, was ar
raigned before Justice O'Hara charged
with criminal libel against Hugh Leon
ard. The case was postponed until
this morning and again postponed un-
I'll tomorrow. Seacord started weekly
paper at North Muskcgon named the
Pemnsular City Pioneer. Leonard was
arrested charged with setting fire to a
building a; North Muskegon and dis
charged, the prosecution claiming they
had no evidence against him. Previous
to his discharge he was allowed To go
on ms own recognizance and To TINS fact
the paper referred and II is claimed
used the words s"arsonist" and "frec to
Use the torch again." etc. S'cord's
bond Is signed by John Campbell, MA.
ior. and Z. l.. Gum, aldermen of the
city OF North Muskegon.
Wheeler and SImmerfield. charged
with assisting James Prov in an attempt
10 break jail at North Muskegon were
bound over to the circuit court and
are now in the county jail in default Of
a 5000 Tail bond.
Otto Seiner had his foot smashed so
badly this morning that amputation
was necessary. He tried to Jump on \
moving freight car. but slipped and tell
under the wheels. He is 10 years old.
and the support of the family which
CONSISTS OF a father and mother who are
sick and two small children.
Las. evening George Cooper. aged GO
ycars, fell Oft the tramway at Bay Mil,
distance OF twelve feet. He was
found 10y fellow workman and car.
RED TO lis boarding house aud this at.
ternoon removed TO the ciiv hospital
whore lie va made comfortable rs pos
stole. Tue tall psralyzed HIM from
the hips down. and the side of his head
was hurt. HE recovery is doubtful.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
- enthusiastic ~ school hoy over the
recent rspuhlloas victories. ana ~sss
hose happy.
cossip oF rHE hotels

George Clark. Of Jackson. Registered
~ sweets yesterday.
q. 4. Halliday. . prominent Iona
attorney. dsnsd ~ ths Morton ysstsF-
day.
8. l. Alberta. ef Ravsnna. registered
at ihs Eagle yesterday. lie wss Ia the
city eayiny gooda
Ars. y. W. Foster, Of Newaygo, was
ia town shoppinx yesterday. she Wa
= guest ~ the Morton.
Miss Nellie NcHenry 10 guest sf the
Morton. TIE rest Of the company are
quartercd at the Clarendon.
3 j. Weber, . Nashville carriage
manufactures. took dinner 81 tLe
bridrge-st. beuse yesterday.
{. J.. DAVIS, . Consisntine gram
dealer. Was among tas Michigan people
who registered ai Sweets yesterday.
Msjor Watkins. of Rockford. formed
himself INTO . hollow square and sur
rounded dinner 81 the Eagle yester-
day.
Chas. Skinner, a Howard City farui-
ture dealer, took dinner al the Morton
Yesterday. lie was accompanied 10y
his wife.
T.. B. Whitman. Of Three Rivers. SAM
Piled one OF Colonel Rlseity's dinners
yesterday. Tie was 40 well pleased that
he took supper there TOO.
Mrs. DIR. King, OF Mnskegon. rass~d
through the city on her way 10 the
Alma sanatarpm. ber COUSIN accom-
panied her. The private car of Cen
eral Manager Head, OF the {. a ". A.,
had been paced at her disposal.
r. L. Martin and wife, of Portland,
Oregon, were guests at the Morton,
yesterday. Nh. and Mrs. Martin ara
East on their wedding trip. Mr.. Martin
- tia proprietor of q large sash aud
door factory in Portland. lie % COM
blning business with pleasure bs buying
lumber while on his wedding trip. lie
ssye business n good IN the West and
was hopeful for good winter
The Hon. Frank 4. Doremus, of the
Portland Review. Was guest At the
Morton. yesterday. Mr.. DorcmGs l. a
young man, buf hustler. lie was
one OF the legislative committee that
drafted the present election law snd
many OF the ideas of that law sre pro-
ducts Of his plea intellect He bas been
TO Chicago purchasing = new press for
the Review, as botA he and 1.-The devil'
are tired of manipulating iaaad prsss.
lie hadn't anything IN particular 10
oder concerning tile recent election,
but he kept up great thinking in re-
gard 10 it.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
SEATS oYssnFua1H's SCHEME.
Asthsrisf~s sfsv--flxstinr . Case of -Hco
Swinging" To BRING Rain.

Calcutta. Nov. s.-The British
authorities Of Madras have Instituted
an investigation relative 10 case
of horrible barharsty anil superstition
reproted from Madnro. Rain has bcen
very much needed IN that vicinity.
and che drought was attributed by
the superstltious natives TO the mali
gufty of an ev9-rnindesi male deity.
To propitsase this deity ICY resolved
upon revlving an old practice OF tor
turs known ~ hook swinging A
victim was found who consented 90
urs'erro the ordeal The points OF
iron hooks were pushed INTO his hack.
rope was fastened 20 tAc hooks. and
she poor wretch was hots.ed MO The
air Hi- sslrirks ~ sgos1y were rr-
rart'ed ss svid-rr~ that the gosfiess
Wa h~fn~ made 20 hear ard would
answer with the fonx looked for ran.
Alter the man hsa hume for an hour
he was taken down. apparently M
fatally Injured. sftAou1h wsfh two
dep wonr~fs IN rs harx Whether
rsia soiiovsd - not stated
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
czAR's SILVER WEDDING.
No Public Demonstratieu In Russia Ne
cause of the Famine

st. Petersburg. Nov. 6.-The cele-
oration OF the cars silver wedding
will not be attended by any great
public demonstration. IL being the ex-
press desire oi the czar TO AVOID this
owing TO the suffering condition Of
millions OF his subjects.
Vast quantities OF beet root refuse.
mixed with a small percentage of
rye flour. Is be.ag utilized for bread
and - sad 20 be palatable and nutri-
tious. The frequent reports OF Dis
HONESTY in the management Of the
funds fntrusted 10 government Of
ficais for relief purposes has caused
some falling OFF n the contributions
md there Is n growing demand that
the expenditure OF money donated by
private charity be iDtrusted TO private
harsis
Berlin Nov. 8. 1t transpires that
the crar altered his route m travelling
tu Llvad,a because OF having received
n warning from the police OF plot
against his fife.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

Elijah wenn. the father OF the girl
who died at the county house. says
that the facts have been mssrepres-
ensesf IN regard % hs care os the un-
fortunate girl. He sad yesterday:
''I'he statement published n the Tele-
ram Herald came from my sister. Mrs.
Garlner, and slsnounce Il as entirely
false. II was she who refused 20 have
her n the hoase. I had TO take her
70 the cofinty house hecause no in-
ssltution In the city woaid receive her
ca account a her iuf.rmisy. Nv sis
ter wanted hssT taken 20 the Kaiana-
mo asylum as a eoan<r charge. bat
preferred 30 have her az the eounty
hou~e where I could Sc her OCCASION
ally sire was nsst a city charge, for
paid Tor her keeping myseif"
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

Of kab.as corpus The district after
ney. ia oppsang motion tor de-
crease ia ball, said that he would pro
sfaee witnesses that Preach and Pet
ter had attended 10 leave town. He
In tiln atea tAat be had received . state
meat from Examiner Ever tAat
Messrs- Potter, French and Dana ON ed
the Maverick bank over $500. 900.
aud added: The examiner said that
among the assets q the bank we're
tound notes indorsed by the three ac-
lcused dirferors. the prouossors of
which could not be found aud whom
be believed did not exist
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

Cleveland, o., Nov. 6.--'I bclpeve,"
said Senator Sherman, at Mansfield,
today, THAT we have won great
victory. In many respects u Is but
an inuorscilpenl or ocao of the Eghtl
OF 1875 upon the financial question.
President Hayes and myself then made
an issue for the honest dollar and this
election in our commonwealth only
shows that the people of this State
are true 10 the best elements of all
life. GrecnbGcks and free silver mean
the same thing and for the second time
IN our political history, the State OF
Ohio has spoken and decided that qucs-
tom so far as 1t can.'
what effect will this have upon
the election next year?' he was asked.
"A very favorable one. This cam
paign teaches many useful lessons
which / VIII endeavor to point out.
In the first place so far as the repub-
lican party = concerned, this result
in Ohio fixes the silver question as
ono on the issues of the next Pres
denTsal contest and decides 1t so far
as this State Is concerned. l am con-
v:nced that n free-cotnage bill will be
passed by the Congress which assem-
bles in December. 1 also believe that
sucl, bill as VIII be framed will be
vetoed by President Harrison. That
will naturally make free silver the
feature Of the next Presidential fight.
j doubt very much whether the demo
cracv in national convention viii pro-
claim for free coinage. II they should.
there would he mo other issue Of ssc-
r'fcance in the next campaign. The
firr,iefal battle that we have fourht
in Ohio viii then be transferred TO
the nation. and contest such as we
have nrver ~een VIII he the result
TIA tariff VIII be prominent. but not
the vital point ~ the contest"
"Then the Mex m'ey b,ll Is not the
only thing IN sight?"
"Not by any means. It's PRINCIPLES
tn tho main are correct. but protec-
ton II relative term with many
degrees. and what nleases one section
or ono irtercst eNclses the ire OF an
o-lsnr. ami II Is extrene'v difficult 70
frame moe ~,re that Will be gener-
n1iy acrcntnd" /"
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

"Wednesday Mrs. Darrell sullivan.
ef s7s south bisision-st., vas seriously
burned sheut the hsnds. legs and tsdy.
Gasoline sad arirped from the ssoee 10
the foof and when Mrs. Sallivnn
lighted the harn~r and thea threw The
match down q igeited the oil rpnn
~hseh she wss stanssur. H.r cloth nx
faepht hse. hnt ID Hsmes we're nnt
ont "a tlnss a vss siaaoekt. - save keF
tie ~ Kossnta. ~tIa ~ss castsd IA
eet eanssdsf fss iniuftss fatal. bat yes-
isftsy sfsefnpon sh% dsess ~ awful
sseav. t'sfentf rer ~sfaen vss sam,
msuei saa sse~sa tie body.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07
ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS.
John Eaii Park VIII Have q Large City
Greenhouse.

The committee on parks has been
holding numerous c nsuitstlons OF
lat and ITS several members have been
looking unusually mysterious. Yes
terday the committee paid sisit to
John Bail park and gazed about asif
looking fer building site. They I'm
ally confessed that city greenhouse
had been decided upon tor an addition
to the attractions 10 the park. The
structure will be large enough To con-
tain = large numter OF rare aud besu-
tlfui exotics. and a hne collection OF
orcnljs will e~ the most notable OF the
attractions. The preliminary steps
for the wcrk will he taken ia time to
have the gree nnouse built and we'll
stocked with plants when nest summer
arrives Another Improvement con-
temp ased Is the construction OF
wsndlng driveway TO the Butterworth
read ana the making Of al artistic
entrance opening upon that thorough
fare.
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

ST. Petersburg. Nov. 6.-Joseph
pennell. the artist employed by the
ssertbners. oi New York, and the Lon
don Illustrated News. was arrested
at Berdsheff. IN the government Of
Kseff. wh1e making sketches of the
various Rassan prisnsss and forts In
the vic'nlty and surrounding county.
After being kept 81 prison for several
days he was released ard ordered 20
leave the conftry within forty eight
hx.ssrs
Telegram-herald., 1891-11-07

Florerce, Ala. Nov. 6.-The Bank
Of Florence tailed TO open Its doors
this morning. The banks officers re-
fuse TO make = statement. The assets
and liabilities cannot be learned. Sew
eral exciting scenes were enacted in
the hank. One deposstor gained access
ia the yice-president and at the point
OF a pistol demanded his money. He
was persuaded to desist. A notice
on the door says: Closed temper
arily"