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The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-11-18

IT EADoUARTERs for Pillsbury Xxx < Hest
III Flour. VIII sell AT lowest prices. Money
can be saved by buying from me. A. J. shy
DER, Agent 9l-bm.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-11-18

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Ask to see our So Boot fer Si.50
Ask to see orr 81 Boot for S201
Then comes our SO. 50 boot Ter $3.50.
YELLOW FRONT YELLOW FRONT.
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CARL GOLDSCHMIDT AIRES TED.
He 10 Wanted Here for Forgery and Has
Been Nnbbed in Montreal.

MONTREAL. July 14.-Carl Goldschmidt .
New York cloakmnker. who is wanted in that
city to answer to q charge OF forgery. was ar
rested here this afternoon by Detective Car
pentcr Of tho Canadian Detective Agency.
Goldschmidt has been in the city for couple
OF months. living very quietly. To-day,
United States Consu! General Knapp received
a message from Secretary Of State Foster. In
structinG him to take immediate stops for
Goldschmidts arrest. The case was given
into the hands of Detective CARPENTER, and
after n short scarch he located his
man in n house on tAdeUX street.
whore he was engaged wit tn an assistant
In plying his calling as a rloakmakcr. He WAS
vcrr much surprised at his arrest. and said he
would be a TO arrange matters il no only
lad time. lie was brought before tho police
magistrate. who renanded him to Jail to await
the arrival of cXtradit ion papers;
Tho charge on which Goldschmidt WAS mr.
rested is having forged a ,rromissory note, on
jan. . last FOR $3.50. which he had discounted
mt the First National Bank Brooklyn. This ia
said to be only one of n series of forgeries.
Goiischmidt is bout 40 years OF age and has
a vile and five children.
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FATAL QUARREL on THE BREMEN PIER.
Dixon Die. OF the Stab He Got In HI.
Struggle with Bunrer.

In n fight on tho Bremon pier In Hoboken
on Wednesday night between two heavily built
longshoremen, ono Of them received a stab
wound in the left side from thu effects OF
when he died yesterday at ST. Mary's Hos
pital. The other was locked up yesterday
afternoon on the charge Of murder.
The dead man was John Dixon Of 300 River
street. Tho prisoner is Herman Burger -
years old. of 13l Grand street. Each had
charge Of n gang Of men handling freight on
the pier. Spaces arc set apart on tho pier for
the storing Of different kinds OF freight. AMI
frequently tho foremen have words when their
space, AFRO ovcrren"hed or the freight gets
mixed. Dixon thought Punrer's space
was being filled too quickly and
dcred some. Of the mon to quit work. Bun
Eor ordered them TO go on. Dixon stuck
hunger. and thcn tho two clinched.
Burger. II was observed. had a large clasp
knife in his hand. The men fel! two OF threo
times. and Dixon suddenly cried that he was
stabbed. The crowd at once scattered. and
Dixon staggered to the street ana into Meyer
h Steneck' g saloon. where no fell to the floor
Policeman Grrkin summoned an mDulanca
and Dixon WAS taken to the hospital.
hunger was ARE sted lust as lie was about to
leave tho pier ne was taken to the hospital
he did not know how tho stabbing occurred.
but he thought Dixon had fallen on tho knife.
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Mr.. smith Wanted to Brush Them or the
Earth, but n Policeman Wouldn't Lot Him.

Mr., smith Wanted to Brush Them or the
Earth, but a Policeman Wouldn't Lot Him.
This John Smith" camc from Texas. His
real name isn't on the records. Some Of the
people in Houston would probably recognize
1t II it were printed.
John Smith has been staying at tho Sturte-
want House. He found New York much more
expensive than Houston. and at 10 o'clock on
Wednesday night his assets footed Up two cop
per coins and a mutilated silver dollar.
Smiths friends. who had been eager to show
him the town when he had money. were with
him when he took the account OF stock Some
Of them had boon drinkin. heavily. Smith says
he hadn't When he announced his intention
Of buying no more drn X and OF relying on the
hospitality Of his friends there was a row.
You're n fine sport to come from Texas and
get busted this early in the game" remark ed
an acquaintance OF Mr. Smith.
WHY. you're nothing hut blankety blank
blank any way" added another man.
That means shooting said Smith. and he
bolted for his room. His new friends didn't
wait to see. what it meant. forth"y kncw,Smtth.
A. they ,disappested. they tirpeh roic =,
who had II gun and wanted to shoot. Smit h
returned from his room with hjs revolver in
his pocket. He looked around tho hotel for a
target and went out on the street. Policeman
Fitzgerald stopped Kim and said:
Have you revolver in your pocket?' :,
80 have but that's none OF your business.
replied Smith: making motion toward his
hip pocket. Fitzpatrick swung his club. and
1t landed on smith head. Then he agreed to
20 to the station.
day Justice White fined Mr.. smith SO. which
no couldn't pay.
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MORE SHOOTING At PADUCAH.
The woods Fuii OF Negroes-EGorts VIII
Re Made to Arrest Them.

PADUcAu. July 14.-There was more shoot
Ing at Paducah last night between the whites
and blacks At 8 o'clock number OF men in
the northeastern part OF tho city saw squad
OF 100 negroes beyond Oak Grove Cemetery.
and several shots were exchanged. The
death OF Militiaman Edwards yesterday has
intensified the blttcr feeling until It is with
difficulty that tho moro reckless white people
are restrained from mobbing negroes on tho
streets.
On tho other hand. the negroes complain
that the killing Of Henry Purvine on Tuesday
night was unjust and must DO avenged. Pur-
vine was ordered to throw up his hands. but
instead Of go doing started to run. when he
was shot dead by the guards. A deplorable
state OF affairs exists. and 1t ia feared that
much bloodshed will occur before the end Is
reached. Tho woods surrounding the city are
filled with negroes. To-day largo body OF
men will hunt them out and arrest them. Last
night everything was quiet except that the
streets are heavily patrolled BY policemen
carrying rifles.
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SUING MAJOR RATHBONE
Miss CampbeIi's Grievance Against the
Fourth Assistant Postmas ter-General.

HAMILTON. O.. July ia sensation was
created last night when Miss Grace Campbell.
daughter OF the late 1. D. Campbell. filed a
suit against Major Rathbone. tho Fourth As
sistant Postmastcr-General. who Is Miss
Campbclrs brotherin law. The suit is
to recover certain property sold by Miss
Campbell to Rathbone. the sale. as
she claims. being effected by fraudulent
claims and misrepresentation. Recently Miss
Campbell sold her share in her fathers estate
to Major Rathbone for S1O6.4O0. At the time
Miss Campbell was In Washington. and the
story was that she was about to marry a Cor
man Count. suddenly she rearpeared In
Hamilton, and consulted her lawyers.
Her petition saws she intrusted Major Rath-
bono with power OF attorney to act for her.
She alleges that instead OF the purchase price
named IN the deed she received only ST. 500.
that Major Raihbone renrescnted,, to her
that the property was heavily COW
cred by debts. and that her interest,
when these were raid would DO only about
$4,000. This she charges Major Rathbone
with knowing to be untrue. alleging that her
inter est in the property Is worth Sl25.000 or
more. She says kathhone induced her to sell
the rrorcrty at much less than its value. Miss
Campbell wants the Court to set aside the sale.
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At VAR HIIH THE INDIANS.
Trouble between tho Whites and Natives
at the ChiIcnt Cannery.

Trouble between inc " nteo ana NATIVES
at the ChiIcnt Cann~ry.
PORT TOWNSEND. Wash. July 14.-News has
been received here to-day by the steam ship
City Of Topeka OF n fight between white men
and Indians at Chicat Alaska. on July s. re-
sultng in three deaths. Bitter feeling was
enEendered recently when several Indians
were dis harged from a cannery. On June 80
thirty Indians fired from ambush on tho fish
ing steamer Lillian. Several loads of buck
shot penetrated the pilot house with fatal Of
feet. On July 4. at an Indian dance n drunk zen
white fisherman kicked and assaulted II suuaw.
MANY indians We're intoXl cated and war was
shot and killed.
Tho whites. sought shelter in tho cannery
They opened fire. killing two Indians and
names unknown, wer. Also wounded. one
Trobably fatally. The Indians sought protoc-
ton in the woods and keIt unan lncessant
recovered from the effects Of the whiskcy and
q truce was temporarily declared.
The superintendent OF the cannery started
forthwith'to Sitke to invoke projection, and aid
from Gov Knapp. Tn" Governor had depaI ted
a week previous on a tour OF Western Alaska.
and no Government warship was in port to
send assistance.
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Martial Inv Virtually ProcIsimed ~
Homestead Yesterday.

HOMESTEAD. July 14.-When tho citizens Of
Homestead awoke this morning they found
soldiers with fixed bnyonets patrollng the
strscts. Homestead people are very carly
risers and many Of them thought nj rrst TINT
these soldiers had been out all night. and
were afraid to return to cnmr. They vero
greatly mistaken. While the town WAS not
formally declared under ial law the po-
lice administration had practically boon taken
out OF the citizens hands. Provost guards
wero stationed at every corner to SEQ that dis
order was suppressed. The newspaper re-
norter who was held up Yesterday by band
OF strikers went to Gen. snowden's tent In the
middle Of the night and told hls story. The
General was indignant "Contownd IT,"
hs exclaimed why don't you point out
those traitors to mo: I'll SEQ that they never
defy the law again" Tho reporter would not
do that. SO Cen. Hnowden made him make out
a inil statement OF the AFFAIR and Instructed
Provost Marshal Green TO csuss every street
in Homestead to ba patrollsd hy provost
guards. Their first duty Will be To sea thai
no soldier IL away from camp without rsr-
mission. II thay SEQ any constable or @ tlZen
making an arrest they will Immediately ok
anime into tho cass.
when tho sun roso tho entire Fifteenth
Regiment Was in tho streets acting RS police
mon. The oitiz-ns didn't Ike II a bit. They
frowned and muttered. and were not half as
friendly TO the soldiers as they had been. The
soldiers. however. did not seem to care snap
for the angry glances that were cast at them.
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FIFTY HEADS BROKEN.
Plenty OF Fun at F.ne Old.fashioned Row
In County Meath.

DUBLIN. July l4.-At Nnvnn. county ofMeath.
this afternoon Father Casey. a Roman Catholic
priest and Patrick Ryrne had heated poitl-
cal discussion. Byrne called the priest II liar
and the priest fclled him with heavy black
thorn stick.
Several Of Byrne's friends ran up. and Father
Cascy's friends. thinking that revenge was
contemr lated. tried to drive them back. In a
minute some thirty men were in q close fight.
with clubs swinging and stones flying A
crowd gathered. and everybody took sides.
until several hundred mon were in the mob.
Tho police were called and endeavored to
c,ea" the streets. They were driven back with
n shower Of stone-. After Ic-cnforccmcnts
had arrived. tho police charged again, club
binG right and left. and arrested ahont twenty
rioters. The whole mob tnon turned on ths
police" rescued tho prisoners. and drove the
constable several hundred yards.
The aihcrcnts Of Casey and l'yrne fought
for three hours with occasional Interruptions
whom tho police tricd to, restore order. Fifty
heads were broken and scores Of mon were
severely cut and bruised.
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out opposition. In March, 1850. anotner e,s sS.
Westmoreisnd., APTlsSyI sir ;; Savoy i, Con s.,
s5Ss II '' 1855 Inc Hon. william
Conservative, was elected 2.74s TO 1852 for
James Whitehead IitGral. r,.., co,
se sSssFS aeTssS a asnr{
1872; In. 1880 sir, Henry Fletcher was unop:,
posed. VI, re has been groom IN "a''hs 10
oSs crRs Sfssr Richmond Dvl.en.a W. Elliot.
fG Ssts II ti'H + Va eieetsd
:. Essex. saffron alden.lisrber.. ColsStouVn
s% a5sR's s: a q;
bi Rss; SHSfs5ys,SSs Ward. Conservative
in 1885 tho Hon. J. i. Claiborne Hardy was re-
some rsetshire: Brideewatsr.EadwTeN51d Jams =
San.y iss Sf. ~
was @aS Mncpposed. lie is conneet by marriage
with Mr. heETy dn6oaGhers Max
t'ol.istream. Liberal, 1870. In 1891 Maxwell
had 2.p2O votes and codstream l.7lp. An,
iGp nItFn sR n asn
fsSsa BY to a2' for the Right Hon "
1BsIt SSs,sS sy.s s bGn rr sr.
nIi nes. which fact f has servsd swing
r popusr 1tSa0 Tie h 10
him. with the result stated. ,rr,, 1u...,
unionist. sl.cted. 4.026: j. ii: Lie. Liberal.
2.5ls. IN 1885 Bickiord smith. Liberal. pni?2n n
list. had 1922 votes to 1.54s for t. LouEh' Lib
shrorshire. Lnday-R Jasper More 1 Mnnr,l
id hasnf TAG In 1896 Mr. Moore was re:
,o EetF M' SSTth MeHpsh Anti
way. Nationalist. was elected without opposi-
'i2 Ayr f. SsSsms Rsrpe k+smyr. Liberal
yots in isss: frmsTe Libe VIZ. T r. 1sss
sSnS,ns 2asr" Vote MARCH, "fso s"%sf
fore a Liberal gain.
es Htnfaz 4 ParShT6' H. Gflzs Ss ss
ss Ssv al 3y votes ssS To- MfS9 Mf Pa td
bsr" 3o14 Votes to e for
Barclay. liberal unionist.
kaEy. inScr sGa. eleate Leigh Clare;
Conservative. 5.071. In 1890 Roby WINS elected
over Ege1ton, Conservative. by 1901 to 4.Go1
majority Of PAT. and in 1896 by majority OF
202
Wade. Deacon. Liberal, 3.eGi. This Conssrva-
tive majority OF 2O5 shows O marked reduc-
| ton from .S77in 1885 and 1872 in 1885,
Conservative elected. 5.4oi lIatchett Jones.
| Literal. 1860. The Conservative majority in
| 1855 was $50 and in 1886 2.22O.
Lancas Shire. Northeast. Rosendale Division,
]. IT, laden. Liberal elected. G,O5S: 4. Gold
smith Spnr5cw;, literal. Cnionist; ,a3t: In !.
by ,i.U,li against 4.s4i for Sir r. Brooks. Lib
cral. EnionIst. In 1895 Lord Harrington. Lih,,
| eral- unionist. defeated his Liberal opponent
| hy majority ofl.450 In 1885. as a Liberal.
| he currird the dist riot by 1882 majority over
Iorh shire West Hiding. East Pndscy- DLyi.
sion-b. Triestley. Liberal. elected. 5.5n7: Ed
win wo"'lhouse. liberal; tnionist, .4i,24 Mr..
Priest!oyl.s. majority in 1850 was 2.32+ and In
nncnshirc. South ast Haywood, Division
, T. snare, Liberal. elected. 1868: Sir y. Law;
renee, liberal, rnion!st; 3.745. ,G The Liberal
galway. West nivision,p, J; Foley: Nation
| alist. Anti rernciite;, ELECTED 2.t37: John
turned unoprosod in 1885 and 1885,
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INDICTED FOR BOODLING.
Seven Toledo Councilman to be Tried for
Bribe Taking.


TOLEDO. July 1.-THE special Grand Jury,
called to examine into the charges relative to
the alleged use OF boodle In the City Council.
concluded the taking OF testimony OF twenty
eight witnesses at noon to-day. The Witness
es represented all Of the corporations whose
ordinances have been hung up In tho Council.
The nature Of their testimo ny is not known.
hut there Is Il widespread opinion that indict-
menis will lie found against some OF tho Coun-
cimen. George Bhs.et, tha stcnograrhe
who gave very important testimony before tho
Grand Jury. says that he has been Threatened
with bodily harm by three OF the accused Coun-
In IHsa than an hour after the testimony was
IN the Grand Jury reported having returned
indictments against the following members
Of tho Board Of Councilmcn for bribery and
Ransom p. Swain. Eeyenth ward: Charles
NeucrdorT First ward: Frank C.. Tanner. SEQ
ond ward. John Daily. Fourth ward: George
NJ. Donor, Fifth ward; William J. Gill. Sixth
ward: Il. o. Manchester, Mint ward.
AZ soon rs tho indictments wore presented
to the Sheriff all the ind rted members were
arrested. except Gill and Doner.. Their bail
was ilyed ut 81 900 each. and was forthcoming
AT once. 800
IN to late hour tonight Gill and Doner
be in tho city. Tie city Solicitor. it is under
stood. will commence impeachment proceed
ings nc inst tho inspected men with view to
prevent them from tax ing their seats in the
Council until their trials have been had. Four
OF tho members are Democrats and three Re-
puplicanS.
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DISORNED ny MS YA7HER.
Young George Danz-r Dies In q Della ware
Almshouse, and Ia Buried In Potter's Field.

Aims ouse, and IL Buried In Potter's Field.
WILMINGTON. Del. July 14.-Young George
Dancer OF GIG East Sixth street. New York.
died OF malignant typhoid fever. with no one
but u nurse at his bedside. In tho county aims
house Mt Farnhurst Del. on May IL last.
Word was sent by Superintendent Groves to
tho father. Jacob Dancer. Tho reply" says
Superintendent Groves. "wns that George
had been maynard and he had dsowned him.
AMI now cared not what was done with his
body or effects" So the sons remains We're
buried IN the Potters field
Last Tucslayn beautiful young woman IN
CURED for h i'm at the alnshouse hospital. and
tainted on learning that he WIS dead She
was Ann 10 PAUL. OF 1913 East Fifty ninth street.
New York.
quarroed with hi. father. who T. large to-
bacro manufacturer. for nottaking him In
Partnership. George hoped that his father
would releIt at the end Of u month. and lett
where no had gone. but Mrs. Dancer told mo
at last"
She will hayo tho remains exhumed and
taken to New York.
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LEAPED INTO NIAGARA.
Suicide or = Young Nsn Who Had Had
Trouble With n Woman.

NIAGARA FALLS. n. T.. July 14.-This after
noon. at about 2 o'clock. n young man leaped
into the river from Prospect Point and was
carried down to death over the American
Falls The suicide left card upon which was
written:
DyIs FArnEH MorHEs SISTER. AMI BROTHER: Please
pardon me for whatl have done, but 10 all for that
woman. NOtLE KENNY
On the opposite, side Of tho card was the nd,
yertisemsnt OF Nine. Percy. dressmakinE md
school Tor cutting and finishing. 2b3 Mary land
street. Buffalo. This Is the profentona! name
OF Mrs Bursloim Of Buffalo. Recently Kenney
worked for Mr.. Bursleini at the Gaia do Paris.
buffalo The woman referred to ~ tho youn:
man Is probably ore with whom he had been
she had him arrested for stealing u ring. II
was gift Of his. and needing none, he had
old. good looking. and n nice dresser. It was
supposed that the arrest preyed on his mind.
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sAYS QUINN CLUBBED HER.
Mrs. DuRy Makes Amdavit to a Story OF
Brutal and Causeiess Cruelty.


Mrs MARGARET Duffy OF 4o7 West Thirty
second street went to Police Headquarters on
Wednesday afternoon and complained to In
spector McAvoy that Policeman Christopher
Quinn ofthe West Thirty seventh street station
had severely dubbed her and arrested her
without cause or provocation on last Sunday
morning. Mrs. Duffy said that she was stand
ing on the doorstep OF her home talking
with Mrs. O'Donnell. who lives in the
same house. On the corner OF Tenth avenue
and Thirty second street they saw Quinn TAX
ing drunken man toward tho station house.
Something Mrs. oDonnel said caused Mrs.
Dury to laugh. Quinn hoard the laugh, and
sna eNa
stood and demanded roughly to know what
Mrs. Duffy was laughing at. She replied that
According to hor story Quinn then swore at
Irs Dsy s ssa e hstnSa P S.n up the
hand and hSp that the marks Of his
Niger NM ere cut her fore hoad SO that it bed lie
her down Se steps
and to the. station house. poking her. in, the
back with bis club and occasionally pinching
charge OF disorderly conduct, She was bail
sa and UNABLE to nn Il the
she was discharged.
inspector McKvoy told Mrs. Duffy to como
again yesterday morning. She did so. and was
confronted with Quinn. Mrs. ODonnell was
with her. and substantlated her story. Mrs.
Duffy says she has several other witnessaa.
Quinn told the inspector that he had been
sent down to Tenth avenue aud Thirty second
street to vuell little riot, and that Mrs. Duffy
had jeered and laughed and was dlsorderly.
He denied tho clubbing. Inspector McAvoy
snd that no did not believe Quinn. and had
the women make affidavit to. their stories.
Formal charges were fled against Quinn. and
he will be tried on Wednesday.
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Phyllis Burtc. the niece OF Doorkeeper
Sprague OF the Executive Mansion. Washing
ton. who has been missing from that city
for month. was found yesterday at 1870 Wost
Fifty-thrd street. Sho says that she fell down
the stairs OF tho Tifty-third street station Of
tho sixth avenue elevated railroad several
weeks ago and has been living In New York
getting over tho injury since. She seem cd
furprlsed at Mr.: kprague's action IN writing to
Manager French OF the Gardep Theatre ask
She said she didn't intend to return to the
stage. and that she had already had n years
that Mas Burte had been married and had dis
appeared from the residence Of relatives be-
fore her last sudden departure from Washing;
ton. She s going to stay here. she says. until
she 10 ready to 90 somewhere else.
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7ERRORISM IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
Ku KIrx Methods Revived by tho TilIEan
Wing Of the Demecrstic Party.

COLUMBIA. July 14,-The bitterness of tho
Democratic factional fight in South Carolina
Is becoming intensified as the campaign
progresses. The faction led by Gov Til!man
Is becoming more intolerant every day toward
the conservatives who support eI-Gox Shep-
pard for Governor. In Onion county tho
Tillmanites havs revived the Ku Klux X Ian
with all It's tcrrors. and are warning leading
conservatives to leave the county under pain
OF death. The night before last a band OF six
HARRIS, a white man. who has been, active of
late In his work for tho conservative cause.
when ne opened the door the gang seized him.
dragged him about . quarter Of a milo. strip
nod and blindioded him. tied him to O tree.
and give him sixty lAshes on the bare back
with heavy whip. Thoy left him tied to the
tree In u ssmi-unconscious condition. Hours
afterwsrd neighbors. hearing his cries. came
to his rescue.
Several other conservatives in tho same
neighboThood have been warned to leave at
once ar suffer tho consequences.
Meantime in his campaign speeches Gov
Tiliman continues to array labor against cap
itai and class against class. and wherever his
adherents are In tho majority they refuse to
give tho conservative campaign. speakers a
hearing. The primary eloction will be held on
Aug. 80 SO that the campaign 10 not hall over
yet
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Tho Weather.

Slightly cooler weather settled over the lake legons
and middle Atlantic States yesterday making the day
a little more Portable, although the humidity
increased from "a per cent in the morning 10 ST per
cent. in the afternoon. There Is likely to be little
change in the temperature in the m.dde Atlantic
sAtestoGay. but the humidity will be less oppressive
Tho chaurrs are for more warm weather on saturday
and sunday depression has d.ve ored over the
IaSn,As aul Minnesota with tonguc OF low pressure
reaching Eouth to Texas. In front Of this area tho
Temperature Ia going M rapidly,
In his riiY there were onal light showers yes
t.rday Ari cA suriness humiity averaged IS per
cent, highest o'lciRi temperature. So; lowest. Io':
wmi lsht northwest.
Tue thermometer Mt Prrry's pharmacy. in THE Sun
hMtrk The ntratnre as f0llows.
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Pas, Sixteen ana E.no-- Like sixty.

Agent Stocking Of the Cory Society watched
for several nights the dancing Of Miss Bessie
Clayton. the high kicker, who kicks backward
over her head IN tho last act OF "A Trip to
Chinatown" at tho Madison Square Theatre.
Yesterday Mr.. Stocking told Manager Roberts
that the double. iointed dancer was past 10
years old or the Gerry Society wopld prevent
dsnced last night, and Manager Roberts was
armed with an affidavit Of the girls mother
that the dancer was over is years old. Mrs.
Clayton swore that tho girl was born on
June 1. 1876