Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-09-12

battery. The defendants demanded
a jury trial, aud the hearing wal
continued until Monday. The char
ges preferred are only intended tC
hold the prisoners while more seri
Gus charges are being prepared
The kidnappers only wanted Albert
son, and Evans had warrant from
a justice Of Pierce county, which he
served as Pierce county deputy.
1t charged Aibertson with receiving
and concealiug or aiding in conceal
ment of $4,000 in securities Of the
Fidelity Trust company Of Tacoma,
stolen by his cousin Edward Albert
son, the cahier. Albertsou went to
Tacoma and surrendered himself to
The justice, and was placed under
$4,000 bonds at his own request.
The arrest of Alberson in King
county by Pierce county officer
without having warrant endorsed
by King county official, has raised
point of law on which lawyers
differ.
DGss DE BAR.
CHICAGO, Sept, 12.-No trnce has
been found of Miss Vera Ava, allcg.
ed to be a wealthy English woman
who came here some weeks ago to
work for the reclamation of fallen
women, and who suddenly disap-
peared Wednesday evening. Con-
cerning her identity an afternoon
paper says: "Vera Ava is, MS it is
now asserted, none other than Annie
Della Diss DeBar, the spook priest
ess Of New York. She was seen OIL
the street and recognized by a New
York newspaper woman, VINO called
upon the chief of detectives and told
him of her discovery. Her descrip.
tion taIlies exactly with that of Miss
Ava. According to the New York
lady, the notorious spiritualist car.
ries a stock of wigs and other make
ups, and of late has been travelling
across the country swindling gull.
BILE church people. The police have
no doubt from the statements
furnished by the New York lady
Miss Ava is Miss DeBar. This
opinion is strengthened by informa-
ton CLEANED from other sources.
A cowARDLY ASSAULT.
ATLANTA. Ga, Sept. While
William Everett, member of the
state legislature, was standing at
The cashiers desk in the Kimball
house late Tuesday night, he was
approached by Fred Cooper, a town
tough, who asked:
"Are yon member of the legis-
latureW
eyes, SIR"
zone of those who voted against
the Confederate home?"
eyes"
"One of the ninety-three and a
nigger?"
If you will have it 50; yes"
With the last word Cooper dealt
Everett murd,rous blow, repeat
ing it as the legislator rose to go,
then stamping on him and kicking
him numerically. The crowd
finally pulled the infuriated man
off. Everett was taken to his room,
and the report is that he will die.
He is bleeding internally and his
physicians have fears for him.
Cooper is grandson of ex- President
Tyler.
MISS AVA IN CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. l2.-The
ideHtity of the woman who so mys-
teriously disappeared from Chicago
Wednesday evening, with one who
as mysteriously appeared in this city
last night, is fully established ny the
description of her given by Mrs
Bolton, of Chicago. She is very
anxious to identify herself as Miss
Ava, who was lost at college. "Tell
Mrs. Bolton" she said, "and that
will identify me better than any.
thing else that $1,000 in money
and coupons, were in her sateliel
not mine, and they took it and its
contents; now Mrs. Bolton will
know from this | am Miss Ava.n
FRIGHTFUL DEATH.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. t.l2.-Schoon
er General Banning arrived from
Flint's island yesterday with cargo
of cocoanuts. Her commander,
Captain Spring, reports that while
loading her cargo the vessel was
twice blown out to sea by severe
storms. On each occasion about 100
natives were on board, aud they
fastened ashore In canoes The
second time several canoes were cap.
sized, and the occupants were
thrown intothe water which swarm
ed with sharks. Out of thirty-one
natives who Were thrown into the
water eight We're killed aud eaten
by sharks aud one mau had his leg
bitten of below the knee.
FELL UNDER THE WHEELS.
BENIcIA, Cal, Sept, II AS the
NapA train was entering South
Vallejo last evening, Fred Woest,
prominent man from ST, Helena,
was standing on the platform, when
his hat fell of, In attempting To
recover IL he lost his balance, aud