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The morning call., 1892-08-13
STOLEN SWEETS.
Mysterious Burelaries in a Candy Factory
Solved.

Mysterious Burg aries in a Candy Factory
Solved.
For some time past a number OF mys-
terious burglaries have occurred at 81. de
Martin's candy factory, at 54S Mission
street, which completely haffied the police
until yesterday, when Policeman Ryan cap
tured James Van Cr0mbuggel and Charles
Brien in the act of entering the place.
On an average of twice a month, for
long while past, the place has been entered
ard large quantities of goods removed,
though an examination the next morning
showed the locks and doors in the same
condition they were left in the night before.
A number of employees were suspected for
a time. Finally it was thought that the
burglars had keys to the doors, and the firm
had the locks changed. but without effect,
for the thefts continued
Policeman Ryan was detailed on the case
and last evening he saw the two lads lift
up plank in the rear yard of an adjoining
house aud disappear through the opening.
investigation showed that they had crawled
under the stOreroOm of the candy fact ory
and climbed into the floor above, where
they helped themselves to a quantity of
stock, which was found in their possession
Both prisoners are under Is years of age
and freely admit their guilt.
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A FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
New Organization Proposed In This
City-Ihe Game at Berkeley.

New Organization Proposed In This
City-Ihe Game at Berkeley.
Several meetings have been held with the
object of forming football association in
this city and SO far have been enthusiast
tieally attended.
The meeting last night was adjourned.
owing to several delegates being unavoida-
bly, absent and it was proposed TO hold the
adjourned meeting on Friday. August %, at
DIR. VaTy's Office. St. AIMS building.
There has been considerable talk of late
about new game. Judging from the num-
Der of players In the city at least three
teams should don the jersey during the
coming winter. The Old Boys intend TO
start training next month and the Thistles
and Sons of ST. George are expected to fol-
low suit.
There is no doubt that il properly organ
lied the game will be as popular a winter
pastime as IL has become in The East
On Sunday the Parnel team OF this city
and the Emeralds Of Oakland will play
their first match on the baseball grounds
near the Piedmont cable-house. Berkeley.
At meeting held at Irish American Hall
last evening the following players were
named to represent the Parnell Club: John
j. Hurley, captain; L. J. Horgan, C. Kelle-
her, nj. j. Keleher, J. Slattery, Nj. Shee-
han, M. Condor, T.. Smart, j. Cahill, j.
Shinkwin, +. Curran, Charles Shinkwin
j. O'Keefe. Il. Flynn, c. Cremin, r. Has
kins, q. Brown, Il. Murphy, M. Fenton, It.
Long p 0COnDor
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FRUIT-GRowERs ORGANIZE.
At Meeting in CORTLAND They Resolve to
Support the Auction System

At Meeting in CORTLAND They Resolve to
Support the Auction System.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. PA meeting of the
frut-grOwers was held August IL at Court
land. About 100 persons were in attend
ance, including all the prominent fruit-rais-
eIS OF the Sacramento River ruit belt. p.
Sieinhagen addressed the meeting, stating
that It's object was to consider the merits of
the auction plan of selling fruits and discuss
Its practical workings.
After organizing a general discussion en-
sued, participated in by ID. Osborne, L. ID.
Green, George Smith, ex-senator William
Johnston, Sol Ruuy0D, John Miller, Dwight
HOLSTER, a. w. Stuart and others. Mr..
Stenhsgen explained all the points and sat-
lsiactorily answered the various questions
asked.
The following resolutions we're unani-
mously and enthusiastically adopted:
Resotted, That all present hereby agree that
an fruits and vegetables going to San Francisco
Tor open market shall be sold at public auction
Resotted, That all the fruit growers here pres-
ent indorse the auction system OF selling our
Il uits and agree 10 give 1t our hearty support.
AesoLred, That We, as fruit growers appre-
cate Mr. Stelnbagen's efforts to make the auc.
iion system success, and agree to give him our
Continued aud hearty support
The proceedings showed a determination
10 stay with the auction plan in spite of an
'unscrupuious opposition from certain quar-
fers
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TROUBLE At OONiLiSkA.
i PARTY Of United States Marines Shoot
at a steamer.
THE CHIEF EKGEIEER SERI0USLY HURT.
Tie steamship Polar Bear Of Astoria Fired Upon
Under The Belief That She Was
British f0ather.
Special to THE MORNING CALL

PORT TOwsEND, Wash. Aug. 12.-News
was received tonight by the steamer Ber-
tha from Oonalsska stating that a detach-
ment Of marines from the United States
steamer Yorktown fired several volieys of
rife balls into the pilot-house OF the
steamer Polar Bear seriously wounding the
chief engineer.
The Polar Bear was used as a tender for
the canneTies at Bristol Bay and was re-
tnrnng to Astoria after the seasons work.
While passing through False Pass on
August she ran ashore. a crowd of men
armed with long range rifles appeared from
behind bluff and without warning fired on
the steamer.
She got away finally. however, and left
for Oonalaska and reported the affair to
the captain of the United States steamer
Adams, who said the commander of the
Yorktown left a detachment of marines at
False Pass. with instructions to allow no
vessel 10 pass by, and il was probable that
the marines mistook the Polar Bear for
British pOaching steamer.
The affair has created intense excitement
at OOnalaska.
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MISCELLANEOUS,

A feeble seonaan
is restored to health and strength,
by DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton. If you're overworked, "run-
down." or debilitated, you need it.
It's an invigorating, restorative
tonic, and soothing and strength
ening nervine, imparting tone and
vigor to the whole system. It's
legitimate medicine, too-carefully
compounded by an experienced ply
stefan, and adapted to woman's deli
cate organization. For all the
chronic weaknesses, functional de-
engagements, and painful disorders
peculiar to the sex, it is an unfailing
remedy. It's because it IS unfail-
ing that it can be sold under posi-
tive guarantee. If it fails to give
satisfaction, in any case for which
it's recommended, the money paid
for it will be promptly returned.
1t is a legitimate naedicine-not
beverage. Contains no alcohol
to inebriate f; no syrup or sugar to
sour or ferment In the stomach
and cause distress. As peculiar In
its marvellous, remedial results as
In its composition.
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NOTICE

OF THE FILING OF THE REPORT OF COM
~ misSioners for the opening and extending of
Market st. from its present termination in south
westerly and westerly direction TO the waters of
the Pacific ocean.
CLERKS OFFICE, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, \
City AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
August II, 1892
In compliance with law and the direction OF the
Board of Superv s0rs OF said city and county. pub
lie notice is hereby given that the com mSSiOneTs
heretofore appointed for the opening and extend
Ing of Market ST from its present termination In
southwesteriy and westerly direction to the waters
OF the PaclhS ocean, filed 10 this office August
II. 1891. their report OF the assessment made for
benefits and damages IN the opening and extending,
also widening of the streets herein named. accom-
panied by plat map, plan and diagram of the
ment district, showing the land taken to be taken
for said opening and extending of said and
the lands assessed therefor. Also that said report
and plans etc. and will be open Inspection In
this office. and all persons are hereby re-
CURED to show cause before the 17tn day of
September 1892, II any, why such report should
net be confirmed by the Board OF Supervisors of
said city and county. All objections to the con-
nrmation OF said report, etc, must be made In
writing and filed 18th the CLERK OF said board or
before the 18th gay of Sept -mber, 1892.
aul3 lot JNO. "A. RUSSELL, Clerk.
Post copy.
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wonderfui rypewri,ing spe.d.

Mr.. Seth c. Maker. OF Chehalis, Wash.
VINO has been attending the National Edo
catlonal Convention at Saratoga during tbe
past week, gave the guests of DIR. Strone's
Sanitarium an exhibition of fast typewrit-
ing, lasting one hour. When time was
called 1t was found hat he had written sIs2
@orGs' whlch shows an average OF 1876
was m de upon the American Writing Ma
chine Compahy's new No. Caligrapb' and
Is the greatest number Of perfect words
ever written upon any machine in one
hour.-Ihe Telegraph Age. New York.
August /. 1892
The Caiigraph" Is represented in tn;s
State by Charles Z. Naylor. general agent
~ Montgomery street, San Francisco.
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The Pond Club.

The Pond Club held It's weekly meeting
in Kantman's Hall, at Fifth and Mission
streets. last evening.
Vlce-President Colonel John O'Byrne
presided and NJ. T. Donleayy OBLIGATED as
secretary. James l. 0Brien was elected
drum major of the uniformed corps. The
election Of a captain was laid over for one
week.
Letters were read from several pIomi-
nent merchants advocating the nomination
OF Fred Kaufman for Sheriff Henry
Borneman, candidate for Supervisor Of the
Tenth Ward, arrived from Santa Cruz, and
in the course of an address gave il as his
opinion that Camp Columbus was la the
majority for Cleveland. David Bray, an
knglishman, made an imprOmptu address
in favor of tariff reform.
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STREET EXTENSIONS.
Eureka Valley Land VIII Rests
the Assessment.


the Assessment.
There was lively meeting of the Mission
Property-owners' Protective Club, which
met at Eureka Valley Hall. on Eighteenth
and Castro streets, last night All the
pfoperiy-owners Interested were present
ana evidently came prepared to fight what
tbey term the unjust and exorbtant assess
ments levied by The Commissioners for the
purpose OF paying for the street extebs ions
In the locality. Considerable enthusiasm
was manifested during tho heated argn-
meBts which took place in Consequence.
one OF the charges against the commits.
SION was that lots on the streets north of
Sixteenth street were assessed three and
even Tour times as much as those fronting
the street. In some cases lots on Castro
street were yariously assessed from 81 10
Sl7 30 per foot, while lots on Sixteenth
street. were only assessed from 80 cents 10
80 per foot. This announcement raised a
stormy argument. IL was followed by the
statement that lot on the north west corner
of'CastTo and Sixteenth streets was assessed
at the rate OF S2I per foot, while n similar
lot on the northeast corner was assessed ar
the low rate of 81 per foot.
D. Y. Bates, an attorney. addressed the
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JUDGE CATLlN's COURT.
Three Cases Disposed of and Two Hen Sent
Down to Folsom

1Aree eases disposed OF and Two Hen Sent
Down to Folsom
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 11.-In Judge Cat
Inns court this afternoon Ebren Bent. who
threw pepper into the eyes of j. B. KIune.
jeweler, few weeks ago and then spir-
tied away tray of diamonds. said that his
real name is not Ebren Bent, but he de-
sired TO be prosecuted under that name for
the sake of his family. He was permitted
20 plead guilty to charge of grand larceny
ana was held to answer for robbery and
sentenced TO two years imprisonment at
Folsom. "
John Mack. who stole Colonel Perkins
mare lew weeks ago, and also forged An
order for sic, which A. Schaden cashed
pleaded guilty to both grand larceny and
forgeury. TIE forgery charge was
dismissed and Mack was sentenced to two
years at Folsom.
The Governor has committed the sentence
oil Henry Walsh, 10-year-old boy found
guilty in San Jose of battery and sentenced
Jail.
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the courts in consideration OF the payment
of per cent of the amount of each indi-
vidual assessment, and stated that be would
give a written guarantee of success, no
payment to be made if unsuccessful.
The proposition elirited great applause
from the members Of the club.
1t was then resolved that each member
contribute 5 per cent of the assessment
levied on his property and pay the same
into the clubs treasury at once.
A. Wulzen was appointed u committee of
one TO confer with the attorney and ar
range details OF the suit.
John Mcdonald was elected member of
the executive committee, to represent the
property-owners on the north side of Six
teenth street at the future meetings of that
body. after which the meeting adjourned.
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SONS OF VETERANS.
Cincinnati Chosen for the Next Encampm'
Grand Officers E, ected

Cincinnati Chosen for the Next Encampment
Grand Officers E ected.
HELENA. Mont. Aug. 12.-The Grand
Commandery of the Sons Of Veterans has
elected the following officers TO serve for
the ensuing year: Marvin L. Hin of Mich
igsu, rommander-in-chief; George w. Poi
lit of New jersey, senior yice-commaDder-
in-chief: John W. Miller OF Montana.
Junior ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The eouncil-in-ehipf was also selected,
and the cOmmaDder-in-ehlef appointed his
staff Gin innati was selected as the place
for holding the next eneampment The
retiring comm nder-n-chief. Weeks, was
presented with a magnificent past CON-
mander-in-chirf gold badge studded with
diamonds. Company Il of Spokane was
given the $1,000 prize for the best exhibition
drill.
The Ladies' Aid Society also adjourned
to-day after electng Ulcers as follows:
Belle Gray of Iowa, president; Katherine
Holden of Helena. vice-president; members
of the couneil-Jose Mulhullen Of
Bloomington, H., Mrs. Mason of Ohio. Miss
Parker of South Dakota. and Miss Shannon
OF Pennsylvania.
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Democratic Enrollment.

The Democratic enrolment which has
been in progress in the various clubs of
this city for the last week or ten days was
closed last night, and no more members will
be admitted TO membership before the
holding of the primaries. Aside from few
minor disputes over the matter no trouble
occurred, and both sides are preparing new
to fight II out when the delegates are chosen.
Down IN the section of the country which
is c0mprehended in the general term of
south OF Market street, Jim Neal and Jack
The former is supposed TO be anti gonIstic
10 the Dwyer-SullIvan element, while Man
nix, VINO Injured as a boss in the days b.
fore Buckley came and ruled, is working in
the Interests of the great reOrganiZels. The
rivalry is very sharp, and Democratic blood
is likely TO flow at the primaries which are
approaching.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.

The Italian vessel Gariglano sailed yes
terday from Genoa to New York, carrying
the monument of Christopher Columbus.
Mons gnoT Stoner will be made a Cardinal
at the coming Papal ConsistoIy.
The daughter of Sitting Bnll and Peter
Markle, formerly OF The United States
army, were married at RondOui, n. y,
yesterday. Markle served with Custer and
the Indian girl saved his life.
At GTeensburg Ind., yesterday two BROTH
ers. William ana Samuel Littell, got into a
quarrel over 81 50, which William owed
the wife of Samuel for washing. William
drew a knife and stabbed Samuel in the
side, killing him.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
TIM AND SAM CONDoLE.
Things Not They Were When Buck
ley Reignad.

Things Not as They Were When Buck
ley Reignad.
Two acknowledging figures leaned wear
lily against the Montgomery-s wall of
the Nevada block yesterday afternoon and
seemed wrapped in each others tales of
woe. One was Sam Newman and The other
was Tim O'BrieD, who in this days past
basked in the sunshine of Buckley's favor.
SWELL, SAM" said Tim, with a mourn
full shake Of the head. 81 guess we amt in
il. Buck is gone and the old gang has no
further use for me. They accuse me of fall
ing down and refuse 10 trust me. The
other fellows say i was too close to Buck.
Hard. amt it?"
"HardP" was the questioning response.
''Well. should say as much. But look at
me. Tim. and tell me If you can where Pm
at. The old crowd say I'm reorganiZer
and the Sullivan people don't like me be-
cause Pm Andy Clunie's friend. ! guess
we had better go into temporary retire
ment. Tim" and they wandered despOn-
IDENTIFY away in the direction Of a noighb0r-
ing saloon.
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a Young Burglar.

William Carey. a 16-year-old lad, was ar
rested last night on warrant charging him
with burglary and locked up at the new
City Hall station.
The offeDse was committed last Nav.
when Carey, with two other boys named
Ben Kelly and John Bulger, forced an en-
trance into a stationery store. kept by Ro-
tard 81 Co.. of AIS Hayes street, and carried
off knives and other stock from the show
cases The other lads have already been
tried and sentenced. out young Carey man
aged 10 elude the officers at the time, and
was not seen until yesterday when he was
arraStpd
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HELD FOR SENTENCE.
Three More Idaho Miners Tried at Boise
City Yesterday.

BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 12.-The hearing of
the contempt case. in which the Ceur
d'Alene MIXERS were charged with violating
an injunction restraining them from inter-
fering with the Bunker Hill and Sullivan
mine. occurred yesterday. The defendants
We're Thomas Heeney. E. Nj. B0yce and
David COsgiff. The defense was short. the
jnrisdictan of the court only being attacked.
The court discharged one man of the Sulli-
van mine. The others were held, and sem
tence will be passed at 10 O'Clock in the
Morning
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In Favor Of Lnud.

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the
Republican Club of the Forty-f first Assembly
District was held last evening. County
Committeeman Dyer offered a resolution
indorsing the candidacy of Hon. E +. Loud
for Congress from the Fifth Congressional
District and his acts in Congress. which
was adopted by unanimous vote and
great cheering. The meeting was addressed
by II. c. Dibble, James Dyer and other
prominent Republicans. With three cheers
for Harrison aud Reid, the club adjourned
70 the call of the chair.
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Cleveland Commercial, I.,,u.

An enthusiastic meeting OF the Cleveland
Commercial League was held at their head
quarters. 112 Post street, last evening. The
Ferral and Hon. Frank J. Mnrasky, who
spoke on the popular issues of tile day.
The committee on uniform reported that
they have selected handsome uniform.
After few stirring remarks by A. Lincoln
Livingston the meeting adjourned.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
Pcstnfica Racaints Raannad

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 12.-The strict en-
forcement of the anti-lottery law and the
consequent exclusion of lottery matter
from the mails has reduced the revenues of
the p0stotfiee $4,000 per annum. Last
month the receipts from monry-orders,
postal notes, etc, fell materially below the
amount Of the salaries ia the department.
The result has been that Postmaster Eaton
has received instructions from the Post
masieT-General 10 reduce the salaries of all
clerks in that division
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FaIiure of n Flour Firm

BosToN, Aug. 12.-1he firm Of Gilman.
Cheney Il Co., -four and grain commission
merchants, assigned to-day. Their liabil-
tiles are reported to be $50, 200, but the as
signee thinks they will be less. Their as
sets are not stated. The failure is said to
be due to the Ascending OF the senior men,
Der OF the firm, j. Il. Gilman. Ii is said
Gilman misapDTOpriaIed the estate of w.
+. Walker. of which he was executor. 1t is
also limited that Gilmans fathers estate.
which he controlled. Is involved. Giiman'S
whereabouts is unknown.
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NO REASON TO ELOPE.
Senator Dolph's Sen Goes to Portland With


Senator Dolph's Sen Goes to Portland With
His Intended Bride
PORTLAND. Aug. ia dispatch from
Tacoma says that Chester Dolph, son of
United States Senator Dolph Of Oregon,
passed through that city yesterday with
Miss Armstrong OF Seattle en- route to Port
land, where the couple will be married.
The parents OF the young lady objected
to the marriage on account of the youth of
both parties Young DOlph is "a and Miss
Armstrong Is.
c. a. Dolph, brother of the Senator,
said tonight he knew nothing of the affair,
and he did not see why they should elope As
both are of aye.
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Harrison and Reid.

The Harrison and Reid Club Of the Ninth
Precinct. Thirty-ffth Assembly District,
met last night at McDoaald's Hall, PIT
Cortland avenue. and had a large attend
anee. From all appearances the Thirty fifth
will go solid Republican this election, as it
did two years ago. The speakers were
Hon. William Gill, President Justin +.
Mccarthy, Captain L. z. Schroeder and
ex-senator j. Mcdonald The Australian
system was introduced and explained to
The members.
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THE TEMEsCAL TRAGEDY
Mrs. Walls Wounds Are Very Serious, but She
Is Still Alive.

RIVERSIDE. Aug. 1.-THE Coroner's
jury, after hearing the testimony in the
Ira Wall-Walters tragedy to-day, brought in
verdict that Wall came to his death by a
gunsbot wound inflicted by Elmer Walters
while the latter was defending his water
walters IS IN custody. and will have an
eXamiD alton Tomorrow
Mrs. Wells Case, the woman slot in tho
1emescal shooting ARRAY, is very serious
one. Several bnckshot entered her side
and chest cavity, and it is thought one or
more entered the lungs
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A "Peeping Tom" Caught.

A man giving the fictitious name of Frank
Smith was arrested last night and booked
at the Southern station on charge of dis
turbing the peace. For some slime mast
people living on the lower floors of houses
In the neighborhood of Eighth and Howard
streets have been annoyed by the actions of
''peeping Tom" who was i'm the habit of
looking through the blinds of their bed
rooms at all hours of the night. Last night
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German-AmerIcans.

at meeting Of the German American
Central Democratic Club. held on Thurs
day night, Henry Troppman presiding. the
uniform rank of the club was completed
by the election of Bruno Hoffman as cap
tain and George Duering second lleuten-
ant. A number of speeches were made
the Australian ballot system was explained
and attention wa. called to the mass-meet-
ing to be held at Teutonia Hall on the 9th
nrOY
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Chicago stockyards Case peoidea.

stockyards ease was decided this morning
by Chancellor Green in favor of the defend
ants. The case involved several million
dollars worth OF property. and the success
full defendants are G.. l.. Wlllonghby.
the Chicago Junction Railway aud the
Union St0ckyards Company.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
TEWKsBURY AT TUCSON.

Graham's Alleged Murderer Brought to That
Place for Ssfe-Keeping.
Tucson, ARR, Aug. Ed Tewksbury,
charged with the killing of Thomas Graham
near Tempe, was brought here last night
and lodged in Jail.
The Sheriff who brought him from Tonic
Basin when near Tempe was told that vio-
lence was feared ii Tewksbury was taken
there or TO Phoenix, and he brought him
here for safety.
TewkSbury declares he was in Tonic
Basin, 80 miles distant, when Graham was
killed, though il is claimed the evidence
against him is conclusive.
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Soldiers and Sailors.

The Veteran Soldiers and Sailors Repub-
lican Club met last night at their headQuar-
tiers. 113 Turk street. Bon j. I. Dare be-
ing present lie was called upon by President
Cochran 20 address the club. lie spoke on
thu Mckinley bill amid enthusiastic ap-
plause. j. z. Cochran also addressed the
old veterans. After the speeches three rous-
ing cheers were given for the nominees of
the Republican party.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
Letter From the Ferry Boys.
The following is a copy of letter

The following is copy of a letter re-
ceived from the boys at the ferry:
Gentlemen: We. the newsboys are informed
that one Robert Barnard has been collecting
money from our sympatbiZeTs without the con-
sent OF either the uptown or the ferry news
boys.
We wish 10 save our friends their money.
and We take this method Of informing you that
he has no authority 10 collect money for us. Ii
Is our desire 10 have an honest ganiZation. and
when we are Organized It will be time enough
for the public 10 assist us when we ask them,
and not the rivalry for Office, as he informed
The CALL reporter.
Thomas Cook. Thomas MeCann, Frank Mills,
Harry Weinberg. Ferry NewsbOys.