The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-07

items of Interest from Our Exchanges of
Yesterday.

ytems Of Interest from Our Exchanges of
~ Yesterday.
The Western National Bank entered yester-
day five judgments, aggregating S4.929,
against Robert H.. G.. Valentine, advertising
agent. and the Madison Square Bank. one for
1911 in connection with j. IL. Bonnel d Co.
Execution has been issued to the sheriff. but
nothing was found to levy upon. Other banks
had previously entered Judgments which az
eregated s9, 900. i is said that Va entlne made
many promissory notes. which were lnoor5eo
by j. II. Bonnell a Co.
.Joseph Rosenblieth and Isaac KatZ Chosen
blieth 4 Katz), hat manufacturers at io3
Cliuton street, made an assignment yesterday
to Abraham Schulder.
aanusi BERNSTEIN manufacturer of silk rib
bons at "a Tenth avenue and n Greene street,
has confessed judgments for $500, prlnci-
pally TO relatives. Bernstein is one OF the plo-
neers in the silk MANUFACTURING business here,
having been engaged In 1t for about thirty
five years. The liabilities are about $500
The assets are worth probably sl4, 900.
JOSEPH X. xMMET's WILL.
The will of Joseph X. Emmett. the actor.
was filed yesterday by Colonel George IL.
Hart. The will was executed on April 2sth
last. lust prior TO MIR. Enmet's departure for
Europe. IL was witnessed by Colonel Hart
and II. Walter Hughes. and reads as follows;
/, Joseph X. Emmett. OF the city OF New
lOIk. III VIC COuntJ u Y u n III bAO hRN
of New York, declare this to be my last will
and testament. / give. devise and bequeath
all my real and personal estate of every name
and nature to my son, Joseph Kline tmmet.
Jr., and his wife. Daisy Way Emmett, and ON
the decease IF one of them, after the vesting
in them of said estate. the whole of said es-
tate to go to the other of them who survives.
appoint my son, Joseph Kline Emmet, Dr.,
the executor Of this my will. / do hereby
revoke all other and former wills 10y he
made.
1t will be noticed that no mention of the
dead actors wife 10 made IN the Will.
HuRRYIHo IMPoRTxD GOLD THROUGH.
Secretary Foster, by a letter to Collector
Hendricks. has modified slightly his tele-
graphic order of Thursday last concern ny
consular invoices for importatious of gold and
silver coin and bullion. He rescinded by tele-
graph General Nettleton's instructions that
consular invoices must be produced. but IN
his letter he says that the gold must be sc-
companied by a memorandum as to quantity.
&c. and that 1t must be examined b. an as
sistant appraiser. The customs authorities
here say they will make it a special order of
businesst TO sec that tho bankers get their money
quickly. Everything worked well yesterday
when t4.4SS. 900 were received. 4
GRAND JURORS MUST DE CAREFUL. %
O. Edgerton Sc hmidt, of No.. 10 West Nine
ty-third street, was selected AS foreman of the
October grand Jury. which was sworn IN be-
fore Judge MARITIME yesterday in the Court of
General Sessions. Judge Marines charge
occupied al hour. He said there was nothing
special 10 call their attenslon TO. but there
was one thing he thought it proper TO adj
monish them about.
There have been leaks from the grand
jury room gentlemen" said the Judge, IRE
Quently. owing TO the incsutiousness of some
mem Der or members Of the grand lury who
had no desire or intention 10 convex TO the
public any information Of what IA going on
inside the grand Jury room, but owing to
their incautiousness the Information has been
90 conveyed. When meeting friends grand
Jury matters should be AS a sealed book.
Very often o friend wi meet you aud say:
Hello sec you are on the grand jury"
when this occurs you should say that you
cannot speak OF grand Jury matters. II a
friend thus warned should persist, you should
decline in much palmer manner TO talk. You
should not tell the names of witnesses be-
fore the grand jury. as 1t sometimes results in
miscarriage OF justice if information is al
lowed to leak out"
THREE Po1soSs DIDN'T KILL MRS. REID.
Aconite, chloroform aud lsudanum In q
two-ounce solution nearly caused the death
OF Mrs. Addie Reid, Of Tacoma, W. T.. ON
Sunday. Ars. Reid IS staying with her sister,
Mrs. Jsphtha Van Nliet 1T 1926 Bellevue ave
nue.. Newark. Mrs. Reid has been troubled
for some time with a severe cough. aud had a
bottle Of cough medicine on q shelf in q closet.
Near ~ was another bottle of the same shape
and having the same form of label. Ii con
tanned the aconite and other poisons and was
used as . liniment. She drank an ounce or
more Of the mixture and found out her mis-
take on the spot She was just able t. cross
the room and sink insenslble on a lounge.
~. bruyer Was called and no sent for Drs.