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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-25
.. IN WALL STREET TO-DAY,
Little Difference in the Market From the
Dull Condition Of Lat Week

Little Difference in the Market From the
Dull Condition of Last week.
New York, July 25.-Between the stock mar
ket OF this morning and that Of the last days of
last week there was little il any difference, e.
cept it was in the increasing dullness Of tie
general list, but coupled with the firm tone
there were the same general characteris-
tics, chief Of which was the stagnation
In most stocks. First prices were
practically unchanged from those of Saturday,
and while the market displayed . firm temper
the dullness precluded material changes in
quotations except in specialties and sugar
rose large fraction, while Minneapolis and 81.
Louis rose ! u per cent to IAN. No other
movement occurred and at II O'Clock the
market was very dull but firm at the best figures,
though only slightly better than at the
opening.
Money on call is easy at lka2 per cent.
change 10 quiet and steady, with actual bust.
ness at 4S7a4S71l for sixty-day bills and 1881 q
4SS1f for demand. Posted rates, 4ssa4ss5f
The clearing house statement for to
day IL - follows: Exchanges, Se7, s7s, 604
balances, 1881, SIS. The subtressury
, sss s ass. %. The clearing Mouse
camille Safe Deposit Company to the stock
exchange shows: Silver bullion on hand,
2,0s7, ITO ounces; deposited, none, Withdrawn,
5.037 ounces; certificates outstanding, 2.037
government bonds have been dull and steady
state bonds have been neglected; railroad bonds
have been dull and steady to firm.
Prices still appreciated in the stock marke,
after II o'clock. accompanied by some anims,
ton In Atchison, Erie, St. Paul and sugar, and
the last named at lo4l was up ~ per cent
from its first figure. The trading, however
remained barren of other feature and at moor
the market was still very dull and firm at the
best prices Of the morning Bar silver, S6lx.
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MERCURY GOING UP.
Prospects OF Its Beating the Seasons Record

Prospects OF Its Beating the Seasons Record
In Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July 25.-The temperature
today is scorching. At 8 q. m. the thermometer
registered So and at noon had climbed to 80,
with indications favorable 10 knocking out yes
terday's record for the season, IS, before the
day Is over.
MILAN, TENN, July 25.-The Thermometer
reached the highest point yet this season yester-
day, registering % degrees. Six cases Of sun
stroke are reported from the rural districts and
many cattle are dying from the excessive heat.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, July 2a.-The thermom-
eter in the signal service observatory. six
stories above the street, registered 1O1 yester-
day, while down below in the drug store the
mercury touched ITO. There were nearly 100
prostrations, many Of whom it 10 feared will
work Of the heat occurred at st. Johns Epis-
copal Church. Rev. George Grant Smith, the
rector was in the middle Of his sermon when
he was seen to reel and fall back. The vestry-
man ran to his assistance and found that he had
been overcome by the heat He viii probably
recover.
WICHITA, KAN, July &C. z. Eisen-
mayer. one Of the biggest grain buyers Of this
section, who has Just returned from tour Of
the western part OF the state, reports the corn
crop almost . total failure. All the corn has
been burned by the intense heat Of the past
four days.
NEW YoRx, July 25.-Today 10 undoubtedly
the hottest Of the year, the Thermometer stand
ing ct 81 degrees at pm, being only degrees
less than day in July, 1876 when, ct Pm, It
registered 80 degrees. The indications at q p.
m. point to q thunder storm this afternoon.
CoLuNsus, Ono, July 2.-TodAy y the hot
test day Of the season. At o'clock this morn
ing the thermometer registered ninety-three
degrees in the shade and ~ noon had reached
ninety-seven.
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MR.. JOHNsO Ms DEATH.
Coroner Pastersen Holds IN Insuest This
AftArnoOn.

Coroner Patterson Holds N InSuest Thu
Anernoon.
Today Coroner Patterson made an inquiry q
to the circumstances Of the killing Of Mr.. A.
Ralph Johnson, who WAS killed at the Baltimore
and Ohio depot Saturday evening and decided
TO hold an inquest At the sixth precinct station
this afternoon.
Tbs jury composed Of Messr John Middle-
ton, Peyton D. yinson, William Norbeek; Rich
ard N. Perry, James Holmes and John n.
Elliott, assembled at the police station ct SC
and went 10 the house Of the de-
ceased, where they were sworn 10
make . true and diligsnt inquiry into
circumstances attending the young mans
death, and render o true verdict according "a
the facts.
From the house the Jurors returned 10 ths
police station, whore about dozen witnesses
were sworn to give evidence.
JOHN " sHEA's EVIDENCE.
John Y. Shea was the first witness examined
He was in the baggage car Of the ass train
when Ralph johnson came in Witness con-
versed with him q while and then johnson wen,
out Of the car to get . 6rAh The next
witness saw was . hat flying in the air and b.
heard some one scream. He vent out Of the
car and cried: "Oh, my God, that's Ralph John
son. Witness went out and assisted in re-
lieving the injured man. Witness took his
watch from his pocket and II was gashed q
thought It had been pressed against his hip
bone by the car. He remained with the in.
jured man until he regained consciousness and
asked him II he knew witness.
He replied, yes, but can't see you."
DR.. Bohrer was the next witness. He de-
scribed how the accident happened and waz
giving testimony when this report closed.
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RACING AT SARATOGA.
The Meeting 1t the Springs Opened This
Morning.

The Meeting 1t the Springs Opened This
Morning.
SARAToaA, N. Y, July 25.-A good attend
ance greets the opening Of the Saratoga race
meeting today. The weather is fair but hot.
Lucky Baldwin's string arrived here this morn
ing from Chicago.
First race. purse $500, four-year-olds and
upward. Eve furlongs- Starters, jockeys, weights
50 to Il Hslls.se Carter, us pounds,
l22 pounds, TO s; Lille K. (Por-
ter). 10 pounds, 80 to 1; Bsllarat Oh. Jonee),
1lb pounds, 20 to Ii Apollo (French), fl6
pounds, 30 to 1; Toano Dunn, lis pounds, 8
to l; Pedestrian leigh, lis pounds, 20 to
I; Judge Post (Horton), lis pounds, 8 to /;
Huron "a. Covington) 1lS pounds, 6 to l.
The rice was won by Dr.. HasbFouck; Huron
finished second and Hellgate third. Time, 1.0l.
Post betting Or. Hasbrouck barfed): Huron,
2 to for place.
Second race-Purse &7Oo, for all ages, one
mile. Starters, jockeys. weights and betting:
Stone Mason (F. Doane), l04 pounds, II TO l;
Copyright leigh, 70 pounds, even money; Sir
Arthur (Hutsell, 81 pounds, Is TO /; Belle of
Grange (Morris) ,102 lbs, 5 TO 1; Logan (Ehield =,
81 lbs, IL to /: Kimberly (snedeker), iO4 lbs. 4
to The race was won by Copyright Kimberly
finished second and Belle Of Orange third.
Time, 1.42%. Rex, Monastery, Freezer, Rico and
Rhono were scratched.
Third race-The dash stakes for two-year-
Nick; One finished second and Postmaster
'' Fourth raesH4G. rr.v.r.' stakes. on. mile
and half. ARA won, with Ronald second.
Time, a.4SH. ARA and Ronald were the only
starters.
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Mercury Accent IN Different Localities IN
the City To-day.
Az the Temperature At the weather bureau ID
taken under the most favorable circumstances
. srAa reporter investigated the standing Of
several thermometers this afternoon and found
that they registered - follows: Brentano's
IS degrees; Johnson's, on ID street near 10th, %
Ford Graham's. Pennsylvania avenue be
tween 18th and 18th. los; 0grams. Pennsyiva-
mia avenue between 18th and 18th, 20; Acker 4
kennar's, Pennsylvania avenue between lxtk
and 18th, lol; Thompson's drug store, 18th be-
tween G and H streets. ss1t; Hendershott's,
street and 18th, So
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n,Sn
sENsiNaER On SUNDAY, July ~, lses. % a,
Pm. MATTE BENsiNGER. n-e EAley. bsl0Vea
nSs,S and ' ,%sa,sSss a S.s 's'a 'A' year, '.'
Jesus. While our hearts src bl~-siinz
:s III . 80 ,s ss :sl. ss:ss La s
Though cas-, down. ~e,r, no. for..l.a.
rS TSS Ss1., s M, IA P &, ssss;
sis-s-dLoHd "TA5 syI :: ssSS -
Han horhhh
n,e Ih.itn0ls psSsrs Pleas. s. asS, i"o ''''"a'
s sa.s sSSTss 5s 4 @ HENEr
f1ner.l Monday, July =. st pm; nom his lsis
SoNNscrsr d. 49,. ~. =. ,s,., =
FUNERAL from hl. late r~.idsnee' ~, III ,,r..
nsr,s...,; ,onorrS~ sTu..a.sl st,.rSoSa =, 80
Nh Jxstf sos S ss"s %iiss %f bs ~
Funeral On Tas.iss ' July "a from her late res.
asnces S4 ! sireet northwest. at O'clock pm.
prpIsF ' Hrsrx,
and Louis b. baasf as.d n e monsss. OF nuggets
Is. isss "''"' ~ W. mn Nv
oUBLHY. On Monday. July "a. lss, q, lo.S,
suriey "a as,.s,s, AZ IN ~ ~aos O. W D.
Notice O funeral h-resiter.
at the re~ideure ~ ~. as.,e.~ n -.
avenue northeast
fgncral II y. m. from Lincoln svenu. northe1ss
HoIIIpaF az III, "a ,s,,, 49,.
MAY. infant daughter o. ls.Ac : and Annie q Hol-
fupersi from her psrants' residence, hqnall.pa. u
G.. Monday afternoon at S 30 Friend. ana r.i.
JOHNSON suddenl, fr,,p s,,u,,ss $1,000 :.
tnS afP e 81 AFT. :sT1sSa q ay =
Hsrrissn ana n. / yoss.aH nn 'ha '''"n0 ''n % .
Funeral nom the rrsldcnc. Of his p.rrn,. -oa n
siress scuthsest Tuesday morning at ~ thence y
~ Dmlni vturyh where servirc~ vii conafnense
ssio ocloch. thsI"nl"re pei-ts please cspyl
kChNkkT. On Sat udss, July n isr af
o'cloch pm, EARLE FREDERICK. heloV.d sor n
n"''ns Aha oh dAss
s.s0ooa-,,xe a.,,,ng.
NV "A'"hs'
FUNERAL viii tale place from the resistance a. lie
ats 20 pm. Relatives and friends r.spestfally b..
vited TO attend
e,elocl JULIA. beloved vile Of the is,. Henri
rSns5s VIII take P.cs from be- la,. rp-a-pc. Ne
Soctort PIN Relatives and friends rcsyeetfu :
SssIFs' ' n e-orrr,o~n on sunday. July :.
i sa S. ar :Ss % ss
sttend the funeral. fr,m her mothers residence ll6
',n ss,es,: ON Tnesasy, July nj at o'clot . m
an; WILLIAM. only son q Patrick okeees. arsd
Notice Of funeral hereafter
FRlStis W ,nssnt s,n ~ A. iTZ an.
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MR.. HARRIrY WILL STICK.
HE Case, He Says. 10 Not Analogous 10 Com
missioner Carter's.

Me Case, He Says, b Not Analogous 30 Com
missioner Carter's.
NPw YORK, July PA special dispatch TO
the Post from Philadelphia says: Chairman
William F. Harrity viii not resign the secre-
taryship Of this commonwealth on account Of
the arduous duties which will attach to his posi-
ton at the head Of the national committee. In
aniinterview with the correspondent Of the Post
be statsd that in the early part of the campaign
he could manage to get TO Harrisburg every
Saturday, and In addition would be In constant
communication with his once. In % far a. the
Equitable Trust Company is concerned be
has 1t thoroughly organized, and ths
vice president Of the company can follow
the lines mapped out by Mr.. Harrity. He does
not think the case Of Chairman Carter is analo-
gous. because he Carter held national Office,
the land enthusiastically. while the one held
by Harrity lie q state Office and has no counec-
ton with national politics."
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DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
QUESTIONING TIE LEGALITY OF TIE ASSES
MENT.

QUESTIONING TIE LEGALITY OF TIE ASSESS
Mr.. Columbus Alexander In taking en- appeal
to the board Of equalization fixing the asssss
ment on property owned by him raises lsga
question az to the validity Of the acts of the
board Of assessors. He says: I'm making thu
complaint to the board OF equalization Of assess
msnts assume II IL legally constituted and
composed Of fifteen members. The third sec.
ton Of the act Of Congress Of March 5, 1883
provides that the District should be divided
into twelve subdistricts and one assessor ap-
pointed to each subdistrict, who shall be resi-
dent thereof. Tins provision Of law has never
been repealed either expressly or by implica-
ton, for the act Of March 8, 1891 (26th Stat.
L. l062) does not do away with the twelve
assessors and the twelve subdistrict, and SEC
ton nine Of the said act Of March 3, 1888 (22d
Stat, L. $50 Is the only act that provides for
the board Of equalization, and it expressly pro-
vides that the assessor OF the District aud the
assessors herein provided for shall com pose
. board Of equalization Of the real property.
and they shall convene at IN Office 70 be pro-
vided for by the Commissioners on the first
Monday Of June, eighteen hundred and eighty
three, and every third year thereafter"
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued today % follows; W. E Gregg, two
three-story and basement brick dwellings, 2 and
4 9Th street northeast; es,500 d. Doueherty.
one three-story and basement brick DWELLING.
sos Maryland avenue northeast; $4,000.
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A Promising Life Cut on.

MIDDLETowN, CoNN., July NJ. William
Pierce, twenty-six years old, Of Cory, Pa, was
drowned yesterday afternoon between Middle
town and Glastonbury while sailing on the river,
his boat having been capsized by gust Of wind.
A searching party dragged the river all night,
but had not found the body this morning.
The deceased graduated from Wesleyan Uni
versity in the class Of 'a2 with high honors. He
was member Of the Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha
Delta Phi frsternities and was tutoring here
during his vacation. He had been engaged q
vice principal Of the preparatory department.
Of Pennsylvania State College.
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LEAVING A WIDE PATH OF RUIN.
Forest Fires Sweeping Through Prince
Edward's leland.

HALIFAX, N. g., July 25.-Forest fires con-
tinue to rage in the eastern sections of Prince
Edwards Island and along the line Of the rail-
road. Everything 10 dry Is finder, and the
high winds sweep all in their path despite
the strenuous exertions Of the inhab-
itants to stop their destructive progress
The country from st. Peters bay 10 East point,
distance Of thirty miles, IL in the track Of
the FIRE, one blackened roadway, over which the
flames have swept Large fields Of grain and
fences and barns have been burned. On the
south side, from JOhnson's river nearly to Car
digsn, the fires have been very destructive.
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A DEMOCRATIC CONTEST.

Whether Mr. Nerris or Mr.. Davis Shall be
On the National COMMITTEES.
An interesting and vigorous fght Is said 10
be on between Messrs Morris and Davis a. 10
which Of these two ahAll represent the Distric,
Of Columbia in the democratic national CON-
mittee.
The Manogue faction Of the central commit.
tee 10 said 70 have been drawn into the fgh,
and Is about equally divided between the tive
candidates.
Messrs- German, Pasco and Blair Of the ma
tional committee have been appointed sub
committee 10 decide the matter
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Investigating the Canadian Liquor Trafac.
HALIFAX, N. s., July 26.-The royal commits
sion appointed by the Dominion government to
investigate and report on the operation and
effect Of existing liquor laws, and the advisa-
bility Of enacting prohibition law In Canada,
meets in Halifax today TO take evidence. Sir
Joseph Hichson, general manager Of the Grand
Trunk railroad, Is chairman. Great interest
attaches to the meetings, which will be open to
the public.
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NELSON WILL BE NAMED.
The Majority OF Delegates to the Minnesot
Republican Convention for Him.

The Majority OF Delegates to the MinnesOta
Republican Convention for Him.
ST. PAUL, MIMI. July 25.-Complsts returns
from all the counties Of the state, with two ex.
captions. show that Knute Nelson, for two
terms member Of Congress from the fifth dis
trict, is certain Of the republican nomination
for governor. Mr.. Nelson has $50 out of the
TOO delegates, and his friends will
control the nominations from gov
ernor TO the supreme court judges.
Mr.. Nelson Is o low-tariH republican. who, it
will be remembered, voted for the Mills bill.
The giving Of the nomination to Nelson ID said
TO be the first move Of the republicans to win
back the Scandinavian, many thousands OF
whom joined the peoples party two years ago.
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He Went Quickly Back to Homestead I
Avoid . Demonstrasion.

He Went Quickly Back to Homestead 10
Avoid . Demonstration.
HOMESTEAD, Pa, July 25.-Hngh o'Donnell
returned to Homestead ct 1910 o'clock today.
He avoided - demonstration in his honor
by taking . Baltimore and Ohio train, which
landed him at Salt Works station, across the
river from Homestead, and crossed the Home
stead side on . ferry. A few people cav him a.
he walked from the ferry landing with three
friends who had accompanied him from Pitts-
burg to his residence on 9Th avenue, where his
wife was waiting to receive him with open
arms.
Mr.. O'Donnall took this secretive method Of
returning to Homestead to avoid any possibil-
ity Of trouble that might axise from q
denomination Of welcome BY his fellov-work-
men. Persons curious to know how q man acts
when be is released from prison walls and
knows he 10 free once more will be interested in
the story Of Mr.. O'Dounen's movements from
the time he left the court house until he reached
his coy little homo in Homestead.
When Judge Mages discharged him, O'Don-
nell went out Of the court house by the back
entrance. as II about to return to jail, while Q
friend, who had been told what to do. gave the
great crowd Of spectators to understand that
he was to remain inside the prison until o'clock
This caused partial dispersement Of the crowd.
On the bridge between the court house and
Jail Mr.. ODonnell stopped for nearly half an
hour ana received the congratulations of q
number Of his acquaintance who were there.
Then with the three friends he walked to a res
taurant where he ate a sandwich and drank q
glass Of ale. He was jubilant in his expressions
and acted like n man Of on . holiday.
just az the 1906 train for Homestead drew
out Of the station the party made rush for 1t,
and in this manner escaped the notice O'Don.
nell would hsue attracted had he stood on the
platform.
The members Of the advisory committee had
been notified Of Mr.. O'Donnell's plans
for returning and they managed to
keep the streets in the vicinity of the
O'Donnell residence free Of people.
About half . dozen persons saw Mr.. O'Donnell
az he came from the river and ran forward to
congratulate him. Several women made A.
tempts at demonstration.
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THE ANTI-OPTIoN BILL.

Movement That win Garry II Over 20 the
Next Session.
There Is . movement on foot In the Senate,
which the projectors believe will succeed, "a
refer the anti-option bill to the committee on
finance for report at the next session. The
purpose is to take 1t out Of the hands Of the
committee now In charge who have reported /,
to the Senate and are trying to secure its pas
sage.
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what Can De Done with Flax Grown Near
st. Paul.

what Can De Done With Flax Grown Near
st. Paul.
ST. PAUL, MINI, July 25.-Ten dozen towels
have just been received here by John Kirwin
and c. N. Bell, being the result of an expert
ment by these gentlemen with Minnesota
fax. They sent . bail Of fax grown
at South Park, suburb Of st. Paul,
TO Belfast, Ireland. The fax now comes back
in the shape Of Hns linen towels, which expert.
pronounce equal to the finest goods Of the kind
ever manufactured. The manufacturer also
sent back some samples Of the prepared fiber, in
the shape Of threads, some Of which were
~ fine Is silk. Kerwin and Bell are highly
elated over the success Of their experiment and
In the near future hope to see Minnesota the
home Of number Of linen factories, producing
the finest quality Of linen goods from Mime
sota-grown fax.
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THE POLICE COURT BuILDINo.
Plans for Its Remodeling Approved by On
Commfssfouerv Today.

rams ZOE Ats hemo0eung Approved by the
Commissioner To-day.
Plans for remodelins tbs Police Court build
ing were approved today by the Commissioners
and proposals viii be opened on Saturday next
The improvements consist in an additional
story and general attentions in the basement
and present first story. The present roof is to
be taken of and the ceiling Of the court room
reduced to eighteen feet, and ct this point the
new story with an elevation Of sixteen feet viii
be started.
1t will be finished OF with heavy frieze and
cornice Of galvanized iron and covered in with
q double-pitched slate roof. The new story
viii contain q court room, corresponding In
size to the one in the first story, olice rooms
for the clerks, marshAl and attorneys room,
large Jury room aud two witness rooms.
A large fre-proof vault will be erected In the
northeast corner Of the present court and new
stairways front and rear will communicate With
the second-story court room. The building will
be heated with steam. The appropriation for
this work il $4,000.
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FIRE ON THE CHARLESTON.


err Of the Cruiser.
PosF OacHA1D, WAsH., July 3A--A drs broke
out In the coal bunksrs Of ~ q. q cruiser
Charleston Friday, but The fActs were
not made public until today. The DIRE
bell vas Immediately rung end within thirty
seconds Ne pumps were startsd, and after
battling with The flames thirty 1--we minutes TIE
IRE was subdned. Ths Are vns caused By spoA-
tened down 10 smother TIE flames. The deck
n he stssrags I'D - - tosn up 70 ssaeA ths
lAmss, Vhsn sbpeane Of va4sr Wese turned q,
sxtinguishing the blass. TAs harth dsek b -
sessssee was partly dsslroysd, - wpls also the
o13esgs' bun1n sad paFt q - 1@elAes. h
dana( vtn - asssssaAs ~ sAips Istssa n
Marc lnlRnA
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L You READ TINS You VIZ.
NOT BE DECEIVED

initiated articles without merit. never.
We cautioned you last week against the limitations
Of CARRIERS LITTLE LIVER PILLS
Nobody like 10 be deceived-s don't forrvs si.s
caution ASK fog CARRIERS LTrTLE LIVER prI.IS
insis, upon having CARRIERS. and see that ye-
81 them.
Don't forget the caution don't be deceived.
APosITIvE CURE FOR SICK HEADACHE
Small Pill. Small Dose. Small Price
oclef. m.w-iy
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CHICAGO, July 25.-About l.50o colorsd peo-
pie were congresated In the Grand Central de-
pot this morning awaiting the departure Of .
picnic train on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
The train when backed into the shed was not
stopped in time, and, knocking down the pro-
tecting post. 1t crashed upon the platform and
into the dense crowd. Two persons are re-
ported killed outright and half dozen injured
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swOre Falsely to Save Her Husband.
CoPENHAaEN, July 25.-Tbe charge upon
which Mrs. Ryder, wife Of Henry B. Ryder,
the American consul in this city, was taken in
custody is purjury. Mrs. Ryder, 1t is alleged,
committed the crime In connection with the
examination Of her husband, who was recently
charged with fraud in the settlement Of .
Parliamentary estate.
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Short Sellers Of Wheat Lose Heavily.
CHICAGO, July 26.-Wheat opened weak be-
cause of cool and more favorable weather
northwest and because the receipt Of $50 900
bushels Of wheat at st. Louis. 1t sd-
In corn. small shorts were stamped
during the rise and values e9sed OF some. The
trading was largely local land professional
Corn opened stronger and advanced. The
short sellers who had gone homo very conf
dent Saturday we're forced 10 pocket big losses.