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AMISHISG PEASANTS.
Immense 1aos Requirea 70 Keep Thes
Alive Next Winter.

Ianenss 1ass Resuirea 70 Keep Then
Alive Next Winter.
ST. PETERSBURG Nov. 16-Reports from the
famine-stricken districts Of the empire con-
tinue to show the despair and suffering en-
tailed upon the poorer classes by the scarcity
OF food. The Government Is fully alive to the
exigencies OF tho situation. and is doing every
thing In it's power to help tho sufferers. The
Car has made o very large donation from his
privy purse. in addition to turning over to the
Famine Committee tho sums OF money which
were presented to him upon tho occasion Of
his silver wedding. The Czarina. too. has
given freely. and other members Of the impe-
the relief Of the poor.
Large as tho Subscriptions arc they arc but
drop IN the oceans OF money that will be re-
to S
the long Russian winter
At present. the money, clothing. and provis-
ions given to aid the sufferers are under the
independently Of each other The Government
believes that the end sought will be better and
more quickly attained. and with less waste
ana ons he ss II
in view. the Government will appoint y central
committee. OF which, the Czarewltch Will be the
President, to supervise the entire machinery
viii net se
them will be subject to the control Of the CEN n
trail committee.
81. PETERSBURG. Nov. 16--The soldiers Of the
Odessa garrison have voluntarily asked that
the daily bread ration issued to them be re-
duced one-third for the benefit Of the
sfps sss the 81 ise
q Tie public and often takes novel FORMS ''''
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him for his idleness. He has believed that his
Dent sssss: Elm !, tss sisth; \. S;: .,
s:%s n S's r. fSs df:ssSsfy ssss.s sssal!s,
sH''s srn ms sopss s Ef and
Ssi4s Il. JEs ;S ss isi,; S,.Ss s
profitable ws5S But rs, EnsEo chooses
Psa o. prsesamssy Sss
s:ss sSs;. ss KS IS s:! !: IL sS
rups and dH The sarSs the cherry cali Of Tie In
oS stsr tsnss4s n au Rsqnss
listen TO: but you see no horses- Mr.: Pineso
SsM ds e sns And Around hs
hours iss.sa q ss A. 4 sSs p:Ts ]: .:S J,
.n srssssf sss
as lans sssf
and humil lated. Camille. They 60 TO live
bss 1sSs NJ hs y is,bs her Msse
Tie previoasiy seniortabis riding school
onY that the n strong ssv mo%ent q Pineros
sS%shsssiss IN ps.SG:. ana Nv; sSs wife s q
ness. he assures himself, for he il pre-
pairing TO journey. 70. America. to make new
hss al ey n s'Es MI sss sass
S'h ss Ii dis liz s 'Si
After that one quickly sect the end: and md
Bosaid GOES as s'Ssf s'' deeoPea: %
aSdv Bouaiital who once more bellies her
nS Gnofne erd th S the ver na @t ior
stsrted snd [y fsaa fS.ss has Su Ea srosp
%SraI asarsi Sn But pussRR s:s. ar 3. Ss$s!s
81 aIi 0ei' @
such as that 81 The groom in the riding schoci
Ing wisr Of f hay: and his hatred Of Tie aris
Ssat5 ks S:rn ne % I'd But
hse they are not se u esh an
blood. Even Mr.. Hnero creates puppets. it
The performance Of this contradictory. work
BY MI players was
sonaee. Sscanso NJ o Pneros text iorSaas sat
accustomed force and discretion. and she was vas
at no time far astray from the authors inten.
ton. Mr. Kelcey was honest and sincere as
riding master with an en- ssement every hour.
but he knew how to switch his riding stock
finely. There was no absolute hit In the
representation. strange to say. though there
was an approach to one by Augustus Cook.
who tmpersonated the horsey groom aforesaid.
and another BY Charles Waicot. who was re-
ma kably creduious and whole-hearted riding
school owner.
Mr. Le Moyne was called upon to play the
Cenniless. arstocratic father. and he fulfilled
the assignment with hie usual unfailing vigor
and Characteristic originality.
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REFUSED TO GIVE BAIL.
Leading Physician or Taunton Arrested
On Complaint Of His Wife.

TAUNTON. Mass. Nov 16-Dr. Joseph G..
Danssreau. one Of the leading physicians Of
this city. was prisoner In tho district court
this morning. and pleaded guilty to charge
OF lewd and lasclvious cohnbitation preferred
by his wife. The Doctor came here from Mon-
treai about three years ago. He has q fine
presence and good education. and soon had
largo business among tho French people In
the northern part OF the city. A good looking
woman was with him. and no introduced her
as his wife They remained here until last
spring. when suddenly another nice-looking
woman. , who proved to b. the real Mrs.: Dan
scene; and the other. woman disappeared. and
The Doctor submitted to tie change without
Q mpEmur until about month ago. when he
ss NV sfss naSs WHAT 9 he
considered an equitable division OF the family
furniture. and there, was. no secret
In his family as to bis Intentions. His
Ms aS ssS h ss ssSs1 IN order t2 Keep
was placed IN the dock this morning he WAS
ssld 10 desired ths coSrt to take jnrisd iction;
At a once E. He didn't want any further bother
must 20 TO the Grand Jury and fixed the. bail
went to jail he would get enough to eat. and he
ssPResrrsd r. be nDt st FL soicitions IN regard
S where s 'f s sssa pssa aas
brought him into tfoube again. she s sosld h DO
her share OF the suffering: The family has no
VIE Whs xt t. hs s r.
Ter 81 TIE aecto 0ens was o0'eo out
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RanroaA Notes.

A. Burlington, Ia. despatch says: "The most
eago. West OF the Mississippi River on the
Burlington alone, 1000 cars OF wheat and oats
arc sidetracked for want OF storage room in
Chicago and lack OF motive power. BurlinR-
ton officials here think that the Chicago black
they think II viii be worse than ever when the
to be done when corn begins to move Is q
A new division Of the Order Of Railway Con-
ductors. TO DO knows az No. SO7 Of New Jersey
was formed on Sunday In Jersey City. Deputy
Grand Chief Conductor Robert Macdonald OF
Division 100 organized the body. There are
about sixty charter members. representing all
the prominent railroads In the State.
The stipmsnts Of -four fpEr grain and pEoyis;
sy the ess h af Central Ts @
preceding week. an increase o. 1917 tons,
The Vanderbilt lines carried 80 per cent.
% Baltimore and Ohio T.
The Atchison has given notice that II will
put Into effect the divisions authorized by the
Western Traffic Association on through bust
ness exchanged with the Indiana and Iowa
road. The Atchison seems 70 have arrived at
result General Manager Shontz OF the three
rs" said yesterday that his company would
certainly protect Its rights II is believed that
the three rs" will apply for an Injunction
restraining the Atchison from making divis-
ions on any other basis than that agreed to In
the contract signed BY the President and
directors OF both companies
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sensat,o..l Trsai :. France,

PAnrs. Nov. 16-The trial opened at Batlg-
nolles to-day OF Nine Thomas. an abortonist.
and ffty-three women who had submitted to
criminal operations at her hands Nine
Thomas had carried on her business for
twenty-three years. but it's real character was
not discovered by the police until o year and q
half ago. when she took to one OF tho public
hospitals patient who was dying from the ef-
fects ofan operation. Nine Thomas at FIRST said
that she found the dying woman in the street
woman was .pstient who had been under her
SAre. During the time since the arrest OF Nine.
Thomas the police have succeeded In tracking
many OF her former. clients. chiefly among tho
working classes, Including shobwomen. work
mons wives. and dcmestica. .beyerat deaths
The prisoners filed three benches In the
court During the reading OF the aote d. accu.
salon many wept, and most OF them appeared
to feel their position acutely.
The trial will last two weeka
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DELAWARE AND HUDSON.
How One OF the Directors Accounts for tn
Fascination In the Stock.

How One OF tho Directors Accounts for the
Fascination IN the Stock.
Fully 5000 shares Of Delaware and Hudson
stock are said to have been delivered yester-
day by well-known 1rm OF brokers that Ia
closely identified with Vanderbilt interests.
Tho market felt the effect Of 1t, and gossip wcs
renewed as to the possible intentions OF the
Vanderbilts with reference to that property.
Some people believe that they once wanted an
interest In tho road or possibly control Of it.
but that they have finally decided to leave 1t
alone. An outspoken director OF tho Delaware
and Hudson Company. after denying that Mr.
Cannon. the Astors. or any other large holders
II see nothing at all strange about this
huctuation OF the market. Probably some re-
cent investors Who thought the stock would
reach 200 were disappointed. and they think
they might rs well try something else. There
are great many small holders. notwithstand-
Jog the belief that the stock ia concentrated In
q few hands. Probably the Delaware and
Hudson has moro stockholders than any other
The, time when some sanguine people
thought that the Delaware and Hudson stock
W ,,l reach 2HO Yas , Just after the Vander-
tn. b. and H.. through the AdirondacEs. and
this was regarded by some as a bluff to comp pei
that company to sell out. II the Vanderbiits
got the road. probably the market would have
partially satisfied expectations. Tho intima-
tion OF the director above quoted was that
small investors went In on the strength OF the
rumor. and they are now In hurry to get out
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GILLIAN ATROCITIES.
The Hatred q ~ vietors Visited Cpou
RalnoaeAass Aaherenia.

The Hatred q ~ vietors Visited Cpo.
BalnaseAa's Adherenia.
LONDON. Nov. IA despatch from VAL
paraiso says that Acting President Mont is
Fastening the trials OF the various Balmaced-
lists confined In prison on charges of being i'm
plicated in the alleged atrocities committed
under orders ofthe late President
Although the feeling against partisans Of
Balmaceds 10 strongest at Santiago and VAL
paraiso. yet it is said that the treatment oicon-
quered Balmacedists has been more cruel aud
harsh in provinces further removed from the
overnight Of civilization.
At valvidia considerable mum Der OF Balma-
cedist prisoners are held; including number
influential persons in the successful party
have personal luminosity, Some OF these hnys
Steps are being taken by. the CHILEAN Govern
ment to regain control In AraucaniR. The gar
risons IN that region were withdrawn BY Bal
maseda IN Srder , 70 sffre sg MS military
are fierce and Independent. have been showing
q dfsposition to move upon Gillian territory.
The .Araucanians have never been fully sub
dned. and their hatred OF the Chiltans Is very
bitter,
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Panic ON the vienna Boer-se.

VIENNA. Nov 1d-There was panic on the
Boerse on Saturday in consequence OF a report
printed in the 7doblak that Emperor Francis
Joseph had said the European situation was
critical Rentes fell three per cent. within an
hour. whilo Austrian Credit shares dropped
ton. and Nordbahn seventy forms.
Other stocks shared In tho fall and alto
gether the general decline was such rs might
occur on the eve Of war; Finally. the AJe,,d-
posi-. under the instructions Of Prime Minister
von Taafe. denied that there was any truth in
the report concerning the Emperor's utter
ances. The market then recovered rapidIy,
aud public confidence in measure was re-
Baron Albert Iothschild. who had not been
seen on the Exchange since 1873. appeared on
the Boerse: md sent al OF Ills brokers to buy
but Notwithstanding the fact that stocks OF ali
kinds have recovered pessimistic feeling rO-
Tile panic was the greatest since the collapse
OF 1879 Dtstracted brokers were continually
rung up by telephone and ordored to sell ut
cd into the Boerse as fast us messengers could
carry them. and hundreds OF persons FASTENED
TO the BoerSe in cabs. painting with impatience
to throw valuable securities on the market at
any sacrifice. Then few cool heads. suspect
Ing hoax. quietly made purchases. and to-
unexpected luck. while the sellers are Dewaii.
ing their nervousness and cursing the 7a0bida.
vIISS S9N dG1At tpsetnS q the Budget
committee that the Emperors speech. referred
to by the 1agsolan ought to cause no uneasi-
ton to the Contradiction between tho prepare a
lions for, war and the talk Of peace. the Gov
ernment hoped that tho problem presented By
solution. Referring 70 Saturdays panic on the
Vienna Bourse. Count Aalnoky said that the
public did not understand how 70 take rea-
word. exaggerated to serve private ends. WAS
SUFFICIENT to evoke an unwarranted panic.
werctal treaties would 60 into operation on
Feb. !. 1892.
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THE PANAMA. CANAL.
Tho JLqsidater Says the Government Nus,
Iaterveao 10 Save tho EasevDsise.

Tho ILssidatsr Says the Government Must
laterveao 10 Save tho EaserDrise.
PARIS. Nov. IGN. Menchicourt. the iiquids-
tor Of the Panama Canal Company. In his re-
port to the Seine Tribunal. says that the agree
ment which has been reached in the negotls-
tions with the United States OF Colombia
In regard to the canal by Lieut.. Bona
pats Wyse. do not meet the hopes
Of the liquidstor. He trusts. however. that the
government OF Colon bia will accept modihca-
lions OF the agreement after u new company
has been constituted. The negotiations Of the
Credit Poncier with the French Government In
regard TO the formation Of g new Panama Canal
prize q dshsitiyely eondsmnsd: y q Known,
yorable opportunity TO obtain control OF
the canal ut a small cost, without tax
Ing into aecobnt the services that have
already been expended in the, undertaking.
The only way out Of the diflculty. II Monchl-
court declares is for semi-ofnclAl pressure TO
be brought ON tbs Governor Of the Credit Fon-
sier to induce him to bring the matter to .
The report 81 N, Monohiceurt dilstes on the
enOI nous difficulties which. present them
selves in the attempt to realize on and dis
tribute tho canal company's assets.
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HURT By sE1NG CALLED 4 CHRISTIAN.
A Polish Jew Sacs the Jewish Gazette Tor
Damages for Libel.


Messrs. sarasohn 4 Son. editors and publish
ers OF the Jescish Gazette. have been served
with q summons and complaint by Lawyer
George H. Sears OF Syracuse in behalf OF John
Brooks in civil suit in $2.50O damages for
libel The complaint alleges that on March
"a. 1901. the editors Of the Gazette called Dir.
Brooks Christian. whereas In reality Mr..
Brooks is Russian Hebrew. and that this ac-
ton on the part Of the newspaper caused Mr..
Brooks to lose the respect. confidence. love.
esteem. and" last but not least. 1.-The patron
age Of his brother Hebrews that he was
brought into scandal. infamy. and disgrace
with and among his neighbors to tho extent
Of causing 1t to be suspected and believed by
the said neighbors and citizens that the plain
IN had been guilty Of the offences herein mem
q cobbler. Not long ago no married Miss
sawait in Russia. BrooIs had BEEN married. tnad
ONCE before and is the father OF several grown
child CHILDREN: Who III strongly opposed the match
bis young wife Q house which he owned In
syracuse. and which was very soon afterward
the resated IN the in
,dietment Of Rachel for arson. The trial was
% wss in ss
The cosSler had Spent ali Of his money ior
more tho IsIaelites of syracuse Troy. and
kosae ~ SsitLeaiated Rsttien urging the
was being raised to enable Brooks to appeal to
2 higher court and. II possible. have the sem
tence reversed.
The circular was sent to the Je,rish Gdzetls
and tho editors printed It ia their issue OF
March 21. They also added few words OF
Ia;1 n5oekf could not be Hebfsy They
ing evidently deserted her creed by wedding q
Christian. was not entitled to the full measure
Of sympathy which she might claim as an or
t IheedLox JeYess But the Gasels hoped de
to assist the unfortunate woman.
40 These statements brought about the suit for
$25OO damages Lawyer Abraham Sarasohn,
who represents the Defendants. said yesterday:
There was no intent whatever on the part
q the GG1ette to bring disgrace upon Brooks
When they published the petition. their only
object was to assist the woman. The fact that
shs had married q man named John Brooks
led them into the error. OF calling him Chris
tian. Since then they have learned that he Is
g Russan Jew. who has spent several years In
England"
The case will come up in the Supreme Court
OF Onondaga county. ut Syracuse. on Nov. 20.
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Prince George OF Wales is recovering.
Tho Republican candidates for city ofices In
Lisbon haye been defeated by the men on tho
Conservative ticket.
Tho Spanish Government has decided to dis
being To economize
Many Germans are migrating from the Yolga.
in Russia to America. and many others to
South Africa.
Influenza ri n yiru!ent type has appeared In
Perigueux and other towns In the Department
81 U,rdngnr. A large seminary at pcrigueux
has been compelled to close.
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KING or KINGS or E7HI0PxA.
He ssys He VIII EniarEe His Borders and
Asks Europe to Keep Her Hands Or

Asks kSoropo 70 Aeep kAer h1Aas Oh.
LONDON. Nov. 16-In the circular note which
King Menelek Of Abyss!nia has addressed to
the rulers OF Europe he infinitely defines the
boundaries Of his kingdom. and says. In effect.
that the European powers will please keep
their hands OF. He continues:
In indicating to-day the actual limits OF my
empire will add that II the good God gives me
life nnd strength ! shall resstablish tho
ancient frontiers OF Ethiopia at Khnrtoum and
on the Nyanza lake. including the whole Gala
country, For many centuries Abyssinia was
an island OF Christians In u sea OF pagaps. and
] have no intention. Of being an Indifferent
spectator when foreign powers are dividing
Africa among themselves.
As tho Almighty has protected Ethiopia to
this day. am confident that He will protect
her apd enlarge her boundaries in the future:
Ethiopia among the other powers"
The King says the former limit OF Ethiopia
on the east was tho sea: and he expresses ths
hope that the Christian powers. counseled by
our Saviour Jesus Christ" will restore to him
the sea frontier. al least upon some points OF
He signs himself Lion conaueror Of the
tribe Of Judah, Menelek. chosen by God.
King OF Kings OF Ethiopia.
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one rsA Kns AssSAsr vvIsheus The slaxAt-
est frsveeetsen.
LONDON. Nov. 16-weymouth IL excited over
the arrest Of q lad named Wise. IL years Of age.
on the charge Of murder. Wise II ono OF the
apprentices belonging to her Msiesty's train
Ing ship Boscawen. The vessel recently visited
Weymouth. and 10 now anchored on that port
Yesterday being Sunday. number Of the boys
obtained liberty to visit the shore. Among
them were Wise and another lad. who. when
they reached the shore. started for stroll on
the cliffs. Finally they reached a point
where the cliffs stand seventy feet above
the narrow stretch Of shore beneath. Here
the two boys stood looking out seaward.
stili talking in the most friendly manner.
when. suddenly and without provocation or
warning. Wise placed his hands against his
cSmpa,ns91n and; sxsrtine al HE strshgth:
fell upon the rocks az the base Of the cliffs,
Unconcer1sd At the terrible crime no had had
sSbseauently returned to hts duties on board
the Boscawen. When Wise's companion did
nSs return the sesIGs %nae naH5ss IN, H3a
Ss% pSsSed tSs ne sHa
The lad was alive when found. but died i1 a
'1G! the evening Tie yeans MsFderer wrote
out his confession. He declared that he killed
bis somrndc because he wanted to be banged:
executed. He had pushed q boy into the
water some time in the early part OF this year,
and held him under unit! hs vas d5oGned but
the decd nobody would believe Els story. 40
he could not be hanged for the crime. He
some one on land. 90 that the finding Of. the
body. would prove his story when he told Of the
sSs sss ss
braced Il. He had nothing agsinst his COM
rade. and did not like to shed blood. but this
IN khsasN Ii. MN ~ hne ~ IN ont nn cd
The doctors agree that young Wise has o
HON icidal manis.
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GENEVA. Nov 16.-Yesterday fire was dis.
covered in tho Geneva House. William Chips
proprietor. The building is frame and burned
rapidly. but Hremen confined the flames to
the wing Of the hotel. Later in the day Fred
White. hostler at tho hotel. was charged with
setting the. fire. He denied It at first. but
ton he swore that Mr. Chipps told him 10 set
fire to the house. At a further hearing thi;
morning White admitted that Chips, llad
White was held for the Grand Jury. He. is ~
years OF age. His home is In Auburn. but he
came from Seneca Falls to Geneva about .
year ago. 1t is supposed that he set fire to
bull dinRs in Seneca Falls
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MR. FLORENCE BETTER.
The Crisis OF the Disease VIII Cone Ted
or Tomorrow.

or Tomorrow.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 16-At II o'clock to-
night the following bulletin was posted In the
corridor Of the Continental Hotel: Mr.. Flor
ences condition is still critical. but better than
last night"
Consultations between the physicians. Drs.
Pancoast Da Costa. and Donnellen. were held
this afternoon and evening. and the result Of
their deliberations Is embodied In the above
bulletin. DR.. Pancoast says:
M. Florence Is undeniably very sick man.
But very little con be said about the prospects
Of his recovery until after the crisis, which
may arrive tomorrow or the day after. He Is
a man OF good constitution and physique
Both lungs are affected with pneumonia.
His pulse and temperature are high. but these
are eonditions that always accompany the dis
ssas ~ The ,s Patent is conscious We only
All day kilograms have poured into the ho-
tel from theatrical people and other friends Of
ne siSE mnn ipSu1ring a. to his condition.
Mr. Ward o, MT
and Police Inspector Coniin Of New York. his
half-broth.r. tine only person who has been
to Ssy Y his x old
came here Tor that purpose this afternoon.
Police Inspector Peter Conlin was sum moned
e Ss sls
suffering for a week from O. severe cold. and on
Saturday pneumonia developed with startling
sent this despatch from philadelphia
but better than last nisht. Doctors viii not
give any hopes"