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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

Twenty framed pic
lures, etchings, engrav-
ings, aquarelles and tino-
graphs, all in handsome
white and gold and natur-
al wood frames, matted,
are marked way down to
get them out Of the way
before stock taking.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09
MUNICIPAL COURT.

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
SATuRDAY.-John McDonough, common
drunkard; 80 days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

Well sell today, a lot
of women's fast black,
feece-lined Hosiery with
ribbed tops at 27c. En-
tvu yalMe.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

A special offering at
the Muslin Underwear
Counter, is a small lot of
extra quality Muslin
Night Gowns, with tuck
ed and embroidered col
lar and cuffs to be sold
at 6oc., medium sizes
only. The regular $1.oo
sort.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09
Paderewski.

Paderewski.
The Portland people who intend hear
ing Paderewski this season will have to
60 to Stockbridges pretty speedily to Sc
cure their seats or they will be decidedly
left Already Mr.. Stockbridge has re-
ceived orders for 800 worth of tickets to
the great pianist concerts from out of
the city. Every one who desires to take
advantage of the half fares on the rail
roads will have to show Paderewski
tickets to the station agents. .s
Notes.
Annie Ward Tiffany will be seen this
season at Portland theatre in her new
play Lady Barney"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

All the news, local, state and general in
the Press. so cents a month.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

Now is the time to subscribe for the
Press. Only so cents month.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09
BOUGHT A STOCK
DRESS y GOODS.
The Following Letter
Tells the Tale:

YORK. 1898.
MESSRS. Y. JOHN LITTLE
balance of
of
soliciting future valued commands
remain,
LORD &
We ask every bargain seeker i'm Portland to visit
this sale, which occurs
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

A lot Of French woven
Tapestry Squares, fit for
cushion covers, floor pill
lows, chair backs, stand
cloths, etc.--a great
variety Of kinds, to go at
48c. and S1.1o-.-been sell
ing at 9Sc. and I.72.
Draperies room.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09
High street Sunday school.

The annual meeting of the High street
Sunday school was held at the close of
the regular session yesterday. The
treasurer, Mr.. George r. West, report
oJ.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
Baker Opera Company.

Excellent houses greeted the farewell
pany, Saturday. AT the matinee the
Bohemian Girl was given and at the eve
ming performance Erminie In fact the
house was crowded at night. The en-
larged orchestra was a great feature
The Baker Opera Company always have
warm welcome in Portland.
Fra Diavolo.
The Amateurs draew two large audi
ences to City hall afternoon and evening.
The opera was given well. In the even
ing, Mr.. Welcn, after his rendering of his
solo received basket of superb flowers.
Mr.. Montgomery is to be congratulated
on his work in bringing out this opera
and the performers for their singing and
acting.
Runaway Wife
Tonight Mckee Rankin's Runaway
Wife" will be produced at Portland thea
tire by Miss Aydelle, Mr.. E. P. Sullivan
and company, and Bebe Riel, the French
dancer, will be seen at the play. The
plot of the play sis an interesting one.
Arthur Eastman, struggling young ar
fist, married Lady Alice. After brief
period of happiness the young husband
became blind. Their reduced circum-
stances compel them to accept the
bounty of Hester Eastman, the hus-
hond,c eic+nr Tbic xron,o,,,e J,a+raJ nc
the wife leads her to whisper false stories
to the husband, who casts her from him.
Several wears later they meet in draw
ing room in London, the wife recognizes
the blind husband, reconciliation takes
place and the troubles of the unfortu-
nate pair are at an end.
Grimmer's orchestra will render the
following selections at Portland theatre
this week:
Oyerture-Tower of London. $500. llsemar
Dance-Des SultaneS. .............. Daniels
Waltzes-The American Ministers (new) J.
Benedict
Selection-Fatanltza. .Sqppe
Galop-Kigel. .......................We ssenborn
Organ Recital.
Tonight Mr.. w. Fl. Carter, organist at
St. Lukes, will give an organ recital at
the Church of the Messiah, commencing
at o'clock. The following will be the
programme:
Grand Chorus in D.. ..-.-. Aber Guilmant
Melodia NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ileppe Capocci
Prelude and Fugue, E Minor. "A. f. Hosse
Night Song .......... -. Vogt
Andante Cantable ...............E Paladike
Mnuet :. Wilmington
Offertore in D Minor. ........... E. Batiste
Nocturne- Village harvest home wv. Spinney
Angels Chorus. ..............S. Clarke
Hvmnus. ...................A.C C. Mackenzie
March. ........-..........F f. g. Ouseley
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-01-09

We open this morning the finest line
of EVENING SILKS ever exhibited in Port
land. All the latest weaves in CORDS, BRO
CADES, CREPES, TINSEL EFFECTS, BEN
CALINES, FAILLlES and PRINTED lNDIAS In
the very latest coIors.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

The inll"viug = list If the rnarria..
hctn-ss l--uei since last publication. Wit
The names, residences when out of tn. city
80 80 "R 'h' l"riir- Age
=. -. -. COX apd Niir" l.. May 4
Fred D. Blllin..s DA.tToit, and Tina
hslly. k"n' CITY .-. .-.......-. =, /.
Lo 10 ID. Lynch. Cincinnati. and Julia
" D'iey, Cmclnnsti. .......... - ?
y hoia- 4. Workman and Mary
>oh.inen +...... ....... y 3
LT| NJ >id"r and Hattie Warden Fl
samuel j. Roach snd Mary r. McEvay =. =
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

Albert and julia J. Dodge To George
r.. Argard. " "a II. = - II. lots
and :, hls. =. Grants aid 81 30
Ahram " knowlson and wife L.
aade \. Buchanan. lot ~, White
a BrooS- add so
y. Iowlaski anu wife To +. Swittscki
sud wife. 10, -, hlk l.. L. q.
Mason 60. sub. 20
Truman h"ii0c, ~ idowerl tn Fanny
T.. '"finan. %; J. blk D. Keminy
tons add .-. ON
10 sr'i \. tuuneily and wife 20 Frank
anu Nnfgar,i Heinz. - #. lot 3.
H"ico,nb a Buffers sub ... .io)
i.uluan aud Lucius Jen ison ~ Susan
'. T.. Pratt lot &. blk =, J,n,sons
-ub o,n
MIL g. Teach"u, 81 al. to Geo. n.
B'l'auy. lots u. 10 and -. II Teach
ont. Maroon AID Fogg> ,ub . 575
Jnnna hen English 81 al Ia HENRI
k"' Stout sesdys, lot 4, blk l. Hay
DAVID l.. Hil>"n to ]. ID. Hosdcn. lot
ind =. blk Campbell 4 Urder-
Woc-is r.ri. tfp,i aid . sn
David l.. Hii-,a ard wife 10 James d.
hovo~u. n ~ r.. front and rear. Ia,
III. bis 1. Stone & Parish add 1900. 900
Truman ksiogy 'o Margaret Ro.p.
part ~ 3. blk :. R~mington'- add so
Fnl-ou Hi..ieo and wife to Charle- n
,af'cr, lot l.. hin IN. CamphellS
Underwood wind-or park . tO
NsfsHr"' Thompson 90 Elizabeth
Stanley. piece land on sc. ~. Grand
Rapids ........ .......... $50
Elizabeth >chaf.r 10 Arcnus Van Bu
rrn. pierr land on &C l. .. 3.s)p
John --ouJ-c ." Gerri' Fenn.man.
piece land on 80. n. Paris 39Dp
t'errit fennenina aud wife 20 Pic.er
hrli-sna. piece land on sec n.
a. y
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

NJ NkINAN DlNID

hLhhiN'N. DAVID AT ! O'Cifs-k
=. IN yesterday n "a Fourth stree,
funrrsl FROM The residence NJ 3. ~. To-
Gay.
IN tpNNph .-- Yesterday 81 cancer ~ ,he
-f"fHsch. Hrulo H. conner. IT No *
fhtrd Avenue. Fgns-al THURSDAY morn
TX A. O'Clock from ~. Address. cathe
ursl
MI H---t es'erfay - 'ypboid fever. Eda
~nuth. H-cd ~ years ~ tho r~~ideac. Of
her rloii.r. NJ - Dunhsm street.
y, d'li~pN Yesterday a. No. la
Sunnhi street. Alssandcr y ,chol-on
ace't > years father - ,sp.aip William
Nchof-nn. Funeral this afternoon a,
.lt.S
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23
IT MADE LONG FACES
Saloon Men Looked Sour al
Council Proceedings.
MAYORS VETO WAS SUSTAINED
The Msskes Qse-ssoa Mako I.s A
HsAi App~assnse--ssSas,s LsseH.s.
iSesi~d ~ i.Aw 8veAksr~.

Mayor STARTS veto II the Meyers "a
hoaa stuck in spite ~ al attempt To p.ss
IL over hls head Mr Meyers Sss not
Aione in als Eisfortone. for the cDa.nait
Tres On ticrn~~s repeated adversely oa a
Number II aPplisa.aoas from men Sho
hsse been convicted three times and
these sho have stalls Ia their saloons
where men and Wcmen a.ay s,eet and
drink The council stood b, the eou.
Tittee "a is recommendation.
f.ssbisnI- on Fourth street vest II
the big ligsh demonstrated AGAINST
grading The street. deferred 20 the
coCfmittse ga streets.
Charles and William Goo-sn con.
pssinesi thai the city haa started 10
butit a sidewalk IA front q their prop.
erty sitsout having iirst notified them
That the .ais sss needed Eeferr~d u
The Committee on sidewalks and the
marshal
ID - Cody and other property owners
h~aF Monument park con planned that
the streets around the park Was us~d
Ipr ma sef purpozs-s add the noaS. and
litter we're a nuisauc-. After consiier
si'i- debate a. - where the subject
saoa.d h. referred. IL went 20 a special
committee on market place
William \. Tatcum rcmonstra,e.i
against the sewcr in BARCLAY street.
Referred o. the aldermen II the SECOND
Sard
Residents on Biadburn street 9, mon.
stfaied against The improvement ~ that
street l.-irrrr,, 20 The aldermen II he
saui
Residents on Oakdale avenue r.mon.
stratfst against the improvement ~ the
street Referred Ia she Committed on
streets
Mayor Stuarts veto - Jacob Meyers
Saloon license wa read Alderman
luaton ul"yei that II b., accepted ana
piarea "a NE. Alderman Mahune,
iupVcu HAT - rlss over the MAYOR vs,o
ADD tna'ic a speech attempting IL show
Thar Mr.. Meyers had been prosecuted
Mf Mahoney's eloquenc- was 10 no
avail. a. his motion Was lost ~ tie fo
ios ing vote:
leas Aldermen Damskey. Eramer.
''erFers. kinney. Mahoney. Maris. Mills.
Saunders. Schmidt. slocum. Stein.
Narzturg
Nays Alsiermen Ball. Campbell. De
t,Faat Uunton. Forbes, Cekon. Gilden.
hAurer. jacobs. shaw. Teachout. Yer
kerkc
Mayor stuart appointed the follow ing
prr-'ns Ia attend the international reel
rrcliy cnnyeation in ~. Paul and Min
nrpoiis. June AMI d. John Patton. Jr
Jonn " bloclg-tt. W NJ Hathaway. r.
thl. Thomas r. Notary. r.. X.
isher W VI. Robinson. r. r. Sweet. G..
". Watkins and James Wander Sluis.
tosoptroii~r's is~ys,rt-
The Comptroller reported bills calling
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

Don T, mics the sale - unclaimed TAG
gage = the . " & company on Thurs
Gsf May =. st IN = m At Ne. - Foun
isin street. Hartman. block 4 chance
- make yanr fortune
J. D. NrIsp~. tuctiore~r
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

the shisfn~a u tbs card Ia which the,
are heated
O6pSusstsssa a. stoais.
The roll f8s opening . court hetwseu
Huron and Ere streets sas laia over fos
cue seek
I'd. folio~ing rolls w~se ratified AID
eoaiarD.d. Chatham street sewes.
Cherry street sewes: Ninth street sever:
Lake avenue srses, PARIS avenue sever.
wealthy avenue Sever. South Union
street sever; improving Loxan street;
improving Weils street
The roll for - ser Ia Hall street -
f-cssved srom the commissioners The
roll TOR . sewer In South ioalA street
LAS received The roll tor . sewer IN
Third street cas- sec~pted. The roll
fcs ses~r Ia sixth avenue was &c.
eeptedL
The report q the COMMITTEES on
iic~ns.s relative 10 miscellaneous llcenss-s
AZ heretofore pu biishesl ia rnE HasAIp.
was rcasi. AlsiermAa D~tsraaf moved
thar ffuff p<-,idiers te not allowed Ia
take cat . license Tor l-ss time than
one year. the Incense "a be 81 for ped
diers IN baskets aai sSl for wagons or
stands Alderman Shaw moved that
the licenss foe hscksiess t- fixed at els.
Lost The license was liked az Gu as
reported The balance IL the report
wac adopted
Fitzpatrick . $atss,n nowns~i
Alderman Emmer moved that the
saloon license II james Fitzpatrick be
taken from the table. Carried. The
motion Ia grant the license Was put.
and the vote recorded vas as follows:
Yeas Aldermen Dsmskey. Emmer.
t'er'ers. Jacobs. Kinney. Mshoney. Mills.
Saunders. Schmidt. Slocum
Nays Aldermen Ball. Campbell. De
Graaf. Dunfon. Forbes. Gezon. Gilden.
naus"r. MaIis. SHAW. Stein. Teachout.
Verxorke. Wurzburg Ia.
This IL the Shamrock hall saloon. 10
Gated near the Grandville avenue school
house.
Alderman Campbell moved that Lang
don street bc improved on the five year
plan. Adopted
Alderman Campbell moved that an
ordinance De reported extending the
limits IA which stone walks should he
laid Adopted
Alderman Dunton moved that a re
ward of 81 he offered FOR any person Who
viii report the names ~ persons who
deis-lt stone ar other material i'm the
highways. Adopted
Alderman Kinney moved that the
grade II the court house alley be- re-es
tah.ished and the alley paved. Adopted.
The park committee offered "A resolu-
ton thanking Sherwood hall for the
bar which be had donated Ia be placed
IN Ball park Adopted
ltai~s,d "a Chest
Alderman Mills rakcd up the old bone
81 COG t.nilon. The opening 81 West Full I
ton street along the north line of Ball
park. Alderman Ball made a strong 4
speech against such cutting Of t.e 4
park. Mayor Stuart stated that the IN. 4
pruvement Interested the whole city i
more Than street openings usually do. 4
ne Who'll. city would have Ia paw for
that part of the expense assessed on the
park. aud each alderman should lie care
'ui how he voted. Alderman Forbcs
moved that the matter be laid ON the
table one week and Alderman Mills
@i'hdrew the Resolution after making "A
speech IN favor II the project.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23
Ladies sss-t- st staurers


Frank Haven - yesr- or 5 fee' +,
inches tai 10 pounds ~sigh, smooth
fuh fscf ssfk tulsn hasf SLIGHTLY haia
fsthfF heavy sef eorr fissk eufa.sv
cat and F'~t gay striped paat- Il~~a
~ s~sirg s4H~r My j. LIses ~ ~ ~.
teane'ie street Nvtfy pi.cs depart
u--nt
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

y Bli-s 4 Co 81 Monroe street
collect t"n'~ attend - repairs. taxe-
etc. Fairunage s1liciie4i Phone Itl-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

DVIIfe 1lDc vii - more popular
w han ever this summer
W faYe ~" 'srvesf iire IA the city N
leather. cloth and flannel
tosI. Knott 4 Co
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

Alderman Wurxburs cali,si attention
p tui- = several gns-imen i1r vno-i at
80 ger rurt en- motion the biil- Sere
f-r---l 81 ih. u-mmIifse on I..r
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

IRE 'nsum .tt+e eo Hcrnsea rer1r,,I
s"r~ciy oa fIe etrH,sfrnn ? & "
1.trs.n. AaF.ei
he runlnuttes a.-1 rsrnrtFi ssir isei
nu ffe arFiirsfprs- q NIX Nuhl.-
ler Iua tie Henry Ta.vrr sad First
Nr,l.t N.dernsn dsrs moved that
tie repeat IN AHllers sppi,caiior b.
iaa ga enc fal'eare week herman
Kinney nioF-d .Gst aI q theul 10 lsti
81 me fst,e Nftrr q lffie tefstf. a.
deEmsn K.anry Nita.lr-s be u..,,sn
ari NieufsH Marie drf thr Sa.aa
\ .ernan Vile -aut sr 20 .efrd tn -
,isf-,an -houat stand - To coritn, t,r-a
The advice vss faiinve,f ant tae rrtcrt
sts uirfel isrue batch = act.n..4
q - srartsst TIE eotnn .ftec rap.rtsi
"a .rIn'sf r-rlfn .fenisnan che aeeis.-~ .
ffeorg. 4 brown. H-nrs flasher ItHea
Ma-1frr aml rafri,k Nriangh an A.
IerIan NahoneF ssHt the lris- mal..
untaeHrslEs -s poets rr these avs A.,
ere etfn ultfta~ sl-he,i the r,vulri -
rfsst FIfh fhenf Ai.rnfsr l,-fsr.aF
s.ti sfnut ,ile -u''..inucs q ,ta bsn =
snn tsirf vrrr ref,.rrn,i - yhs sitf AZ
'trles TIE rsusnlfffes frpsrtf-i a.
yie''lv or 'te Fpr .n-sticn- q II o,isr
Douglas. y. = A ei~h s1d , F41si.ss
bevaua- fhe, hab tr,n cows set ghee
umea Ahtufrl
fhe 7snaFrfftee narsrfe3 ga the 80
pif,.a fi. ~ q rank Aar-r-cr a'isfsfa
t.o,airi. Be- irark y .-oossl and tdsarti
Nos tat aIfhanf rre.en fn-rfa 20
ssr-r fh~v hs.i tssa -uritged nas snH
tSo ur1s km-t -e-a sss r~fer-i 10
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

Ndrroan l'ur'sn cal'r,l Or "a" npin
r.r ~ the .i'y Attorney CA hiU. fgr
ari-a @ y d us tb. director q me ro-or
Inc MY attorney -ai,l ~ sss the duty
"' tne director ~ ~" I-"r - 0te.' the
orders ~ The CognciL Alderman Duu
90 moved that the bulls he stricken
fr,.,a the ruii and that The man shn
800 the drugs luos 10 Mr. No. r,iy a. ,nr
his pay fhA bills amount o. sbouisn
ne us,isucr q the report wa> ms,pte,i
art tbs bills VrrT ordered paId
* shelby q tho i"sri ~ public
Norss banked in his resignation. Itsss
-sd GA uir
ae 0,4aalit'es' IN claims aF,l sfs,tunts
rslf iri fu favor of allowing the hils
Di 'te salerior ccuff af'cerz Adopted
lAr nnntlft n streets reported on
-" ur'nirg - Cemrau street and
o. e"1..ea .i-.i .hst thr street 30 1r..rs,i
AtrIrt,-t
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

neas ua,.,a sa.,- 81 s,aaaer.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-23

The Comptroller reported bills calling
Tor sums frum the various funds as .ol
lows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-25
UOPE ORDERS FOR WILLIS.
THE NOnICNN ORDERED TO SAIL FOR HONOLULU
~ 4,N4.r I-NnL,R ELI. SPEED.

THE NOnICNN ORDERED TO SAIL FOR HONOLULU
AT ONCE UNDER FULL SPEED.
San Francisco Dec. 81 (SpeciaD.-Word was re-
coived here to-day from Washington TO get the
United States steamer Mohican ready for sea 1T
once The orders specify that she must san ior
Honolulu on Wednesday next. the eth INST. Prep
orotions for going % sea had been carried o"
leisurev on the Mohican, which is now al N.are
Island. for several weeks Her bunkers are iui' oi
coal and all her supplies are on board
What makes this sudden summons important u
that the engineer is ordered 10 pile her deck run
Of coal in sacks so that she can take enough 70
last ber under full steam for the entire voyage.
Her hunkers hold enough for Ordinary 7PcVu' ~ III
- che * pushed she Will consume Il go3u
,n,rv TONS extra and IL * this extra supply
,,hich v,il form the deckload.
r. l. assumed Ivy her officers that THESE oruerS
for immednte departure mean that important us
chs will be received here for forwarding by te
a,c,ner II the vessel were merely gong Ill thr
,,s,,ai routine of transfer there would he no need
Snr ,hn extra supply OF coal nor the hurry. Ihe
irfornnce il that the State Department mas some
nov. orders for Minister Willis, which they reS2fu
as NJ the first Importance. The Australia LETT mere
for Honolulu last Saturday. and the next steamer
doesn't start until January IL or II.
Tho Nohican. when forced. can make the VOYAGE
IN nine DAYS which would bring her To Honplu!u
hv January ; Although tomorrow Is Christmas,
he force at Mare Island will be employed In coal
day evening. and start for Honolulu the next uay'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-25
THREATENED By 4 DYNAMITE CRANK
ARMOUR INSTITUTE AND ITS PRESIDENT, DIR.
GUNsAULCs. IN DANGER

ARMOUR INSTITUTE AND ITS PRESIDENT, DR.
GUNSArLUS, IN DANGER.
Chicago Dec "a (SpeciaD.-Armour Institute at
Thrty-third-st. and Armour-aVe, has been
threatened with destruction by dynamite crank.
and it is said that the lives Of its president. Dr
Frank Gunsaulus, and OF its founder. Philip D.
Armour. have been placed in jeopardy by the
same individual. one Of these statements IL ad-
mitted to be true by the president Of the institu
ton: the other is denied. The rumor Of the
threatened demolition Of the institute and the
peril of the lives Of two OF Chcagos besi-known
men became current through the recent trip
which DR.. Gunsauus made to Denver While
Dr Gunsaulus was in Denver ne told the story
10 a clergyman there and in that way 1t fna'ly
found It's way back to Chicago. II seems ina
some time ago a man. whose name IS suppressN
for the present, discharged froIn Armour
Institute and subsequently came to Dr. Gun
saulus and threatened 10 blow up the whole IN
stitution and has since made similar threats.
The police are trying to arrest the crank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-25
UT-yG tRIiNS NEARLY COMMIT MURDER.

Scranton Penn, Dec. 2i.-The town OF Olyphant
was the scene of n miniature riot at an early hour
this morning, in watch one constable was shot ana
another seriously injured by large crowd OF vicious
and enraged Hungarans Constable William Davis
and Constable John Murray entered a Hungarian
boarding house shortly after midnight TO arrest n
man for assault and battery. Hardly were they m
side when the lights blown out, ana shot
was fired at Murray from a revolver held so close
that IL fire his clothing. he ball struck ms
sixth rib and glanced on inhic-ng painful flesh
wound. Davis was beaten over he head and terri
blv with blunt Instruments. HIS cOndltlon IL
precarlous The constabes fought their way out
Summoned help. and a half-doz n HLEgarians are
under bail for the crime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-25
ALEXANDER SCLLITIN BHE1hS SILENCE.
AN EMPHATIC DENIAL OF ALL STORIES CON
Meeting HIN WITH DIR. CRoNINs

ASSA>SINATfON.
Chicago Dec q Especial. .-AcXdndcr sullivan mas
y, last broken his long silence regarding the Cronin
case. The sworn statements Of Mrs. Andrew foy'
v.bich connected him with the cOnsprators. have
caused him 10 speak and 10 repcl the lnsihuauohS
which have been made. Indignantly denying the
story told by Mrs Foy. Mr.. Sullivan protests mat
he has not purposey kept silent regarding the
crime In an interview last evening he said:
when CrOnin first reported to De ns7iiiS'
stated rcrcatedly 20 reporters and others mat
knew nothing concerning his whereabouts "h'n
his body was discovered ! expressed regret Tor hlS
terrible fate and hoped that the guilty ones wou'
no discovered and brought to justice. During the
Coroner's inquest | requested John Lane a "'"-
known reporter TO inform Coroner Hertz that
Was willing TO testify at the inquest. Mr. Lane
informed me that he did state 10 Mr.. Hertz
but 7 was not called. Later one Of the Cram
Jurors who investigated the case-ifenry Greene
h,,,, met me in the street and expressed regret
that did not testify before the Grand Jury.
told him the States Attorney had control OF that
Investigation and ! could not 20 unless sub
noonaed but would have gone promptly II hah
been asked. and was ready 10 tesuy Wh'hoN'r
called Nr. Greencbaum inquired II he haH per
mission 10 state the subject of our conversation 20
States Attorney Longenecker | replied promptly
in the affirmative. Subsequently MIR. Greenebdum
informed me that he had repeated the conVersa-
tion to Mr. I.ongcneclocr, and had suggested that
he U,ongenecker) interrogate me- but Mr.. I-onSe-
,ecker he said declined to do so. am ready now
70 testify. but am powerless to force my appear
e,co in \ case to which ! am not party.
80 far as the Fog womans testimony rcfcrs 10
mo i, is UNANIMOUSLY false. She made statement
~ ~ ,,,hcation recently. in which she ascribed to
another the authorship Of an imaginary letter
,.bicb shc now prctends to ascribe to me.
Hfr Sullivans reference is to that part OF MIS-.
rot,s evidence in which she speaks OF oyerhehrinE
ncc ~ The consplraOrs at her house reading aloud
a letter in which occurred the phrase Remove az
on hazarls" At first II reported that the
a., nf tho letter was Michael Davitt; then 1t
J au,'o. co "a ,tat the letter was signed "Alex."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-25
curErED FOR KILLING TWO RAsciLs

Sioux city. Iowa, Dec 24.-A II. PIlla. who
killed G. H. Meyer and joe Blum, the confidence
men went before the coroner's jury yesterday and
,oId his story OF the shooting. The courtroom
c-o,,.de1 and when n verdict of shooting in self
defence was returned the crowd cheered ald
cbeored Af,erward Pilla held sort OF Informal
racen,in, in the Office OF the Chief of Police, and
hundresIs of the best citizens him there and
CONGRATULATED him. c. c; Graves. George Smell
ard Jim" Bowman; members OF the confidence
and will be prosecuted for conspiracy and robbery