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Chu Fone Discharge d.

The examination OF Chu Fong. the Mott
street merchant. was finally begun before
United States Commissioner Alexander yes
terday Chu Fong is charged with having
aided Cinnamon to land who should be de-
barred under the Chinese Exclusion law.
These Cinnamon were put on the witness
stand. They admitted having paid mi ney for
the privilege OF getting through the Custom
House. When they were cross examined,
however. by Lawyer Charles Hess. who. with
senator Charles T. McClelland. appears for
Chu Fong. they declared that they did not
know what charges were stated in the afflda-
Wits upon which the warrant for Fong's arrest
was issued
Commissioner Alexander said IL was APP
parent that money had been paid by some
body. but for what purpose he could not tell.
He could find no evidence to connect Chu
EonR with any illegal transaction. and dis
charge also had an examination. The Com.
missioner reserved decision in his case.
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sato,,, in the Catholic U,ivers,t,

WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.-The fourth anniver-
sary OF the opening OF the Catholic University
OF America was celebrated last night by din
ner. at which all the members Of the faculty
were present and Archbishop Satolli was the
guest Of honor. During the dinner. Bishop
Keane. rector Of the university. delivered an
address to the delegate. In the course ofwhlch
he alluded to the pleasant relations existing
between him and the university. and said that
he hoped that the Archbishop would consider
the Institution not as homo OF one year. but
as his special home. whittier he could. whom
ever he lik cd. retire from the trouble and Disc
OF busir ess life.
Archbishop Satolll replied to Bishop Keane
In Italian. warmly thanking the adnInistra-
tion and the faculty for their hospitality. and
e1prsssine his earnest i Go1viction that the
great centre Of enlightenment;
country will look toward 1t as the sailor points
to the North star: 1t will be the light of
America. and the glory and pride Of the Cath
ollie Church"
On Thursday the delegate will move to his
lDm1.
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New CORPORATIONS.

ALBANY. Now 14.-These companies have
been incorporated:
Chares LIE Bhan Co. to man ufacture umbrellas
and canes in Now York city: capital $40. 900. and
directors Charles 10 BihAn and Adele BihAu OF New
York city. and Joseph lie Bihsn OF Brooklyn.
The American Lace and Fancy Paper Company to
manufacture fancy and ornamental wares and nov ell
ties aud particularly lace and fancy paper In Brook.
yni caplIAl $1,000 and directors Charles W Barnes
o. New YORK city IL. karnsl OF BrooElyn and James
C0ckcroIt Gf NOrtbport
The Milestone and College Point Railway Com.
pany to construct street surface railroad about six
iIiles IN length between And III the villages OF College
FONT ana Whltestone capital SuU.OOO and directors
D. D. Merritt II. Moses orns. Oliver Iait d. Sterens
ANA Harvey Place. OF WhtestOno John H. AudersUn OF
bayside, hhrry -. Low or Mount Vernon Mailer O.
Foster OF Long Island city and John J. Delaney of
The Brooklyn. bergen Beach and Canarsio Railway
Company to construct street surface railroad about
~ miles in length. to lie operated by electricity liza
trrmin arei Tho boundary line between tho towns OF
fiatAndS and Graresend AZ Flabush the King
bghwAy ana Avenue n; the boundary line bet wsen
ilaIlanus ana fiatbush where the Sans crosses Nos
frana avenue brooklyn avenue Schenectady avenue.
cary line between the nown OF Flatlands and the city
OF Brooslyn where tho same crosses Avenue \:
the Junction OF Denton avenue and EAat Ninety NTH
street, tho Junction OF East Ssventy-sxth street
Avenue n and tho southerly end OF PatDusl avenue.
thplta szoOOoo and tue directors are Thomas Adams.
u, ana Louis Adams OF Brosklyn: Percy g. Williams
o. New i9Tk city Frederick koSebush OF Ozone ark;
Henry Z. nughes Charles T. Morrsn. and r. ", Ltnkrn
OF ElAtlRnuk $50 ~'N~"NN' '
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WANT 4 SOLDIERS AND SIILoRs' ARCH
The Scuiptors' Society Resolves that the
City Authorities Need Pushing.

The Seuiptors' Society Resolves that the
City Authorities Need Pushing.
The Monday evening meeting OF tho Sculp-
tors Society at the Fepcers' Club. in West
Twenty-second street. was an animated one.
Mr.. r. W. Glider presided. An announcement
was read to the effect that the Architectural
League positively declined to have Joint ex-
hibition OF the two societies in the spring.
This reused the anger OF the sculptors several
OF whom got up and said harsh and bitter
things about the architects. Finally they de-
cidsd to have an exhibition by themselves.
This matter being settled. Mr.. j efIerson Clark
added to the liveliness Of the meeting by pre-.
sentinR a resolution that the society should
urge the municpal authorities to erect a sol
dlers' and sailors memorial arch. Mr. Clark
remarked that the politicians evidently didn't
take much interest in a proJec: which involved
an appropriation Of only S250.OUO. and con-
trasted this project with the speedway. which:
the protests Of people who wanted two side
walks with II. He suggested that some one
make an amendment to his motion en- bodying
mention OF this. After some discussion the
resolution was adopted. but the idea OF the
amendment was abandoned. A committee
was appointed to communicate with the mu-
nicipal authorities.
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Charles Co.tagro. an Italian living In Boston.
was held at Jefferson Market Police Court yes
terday on charges Of swindlng fruit dealers
in this city. On July 10 he went to Oscar
Moore OF the commission firm OF William b.
Perry Il Co.. at S72 Washington street, and or
dered SS4 worth OF pears and peaches to be
sent TO North Adams. Mass. He seid he rep
resented Nicholas Cuneo q fruit dealer at 100
covered that Mr.. Ounce knew nothing of the
man. Edwin K. Butler. of George Allison Il
Co.. 2!S Washington street. identified ottagro
as man who bought SJ;, worth Of fruit from
him on July - and SIS worth two days later,
paying for both with checks on II North Adj
ans bank. The checks were nfterward found
to be worthless. COttagro was held in 81 UUO
bail for further examination.
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BIRD SNOT IN his LEGS.
A Supposed Chicken Thief shot by George
Pulling In Fintbush.

George Pulling boards with Constable Fred
erick I.ange OF Lott street in Flntbush. At
o'clock yesterday morning when he went
home no heard nm unusual commotion in the
henncry OF Lewis German. who lives next
door. From his backyard he saw three men
climbing over Mr.. Germans garden ience. and
suspecting something was wrong he rushed
into the house to get his gun. After arousng
MIR. Lange. Fnliing dashed out Of the front
door. The three men. with live chickens un-
der their arms; We're lust tpnssing the door
when Fullins called out. Stand or ~ FIRE"
Don't fire." Pulling seized one OF the men by
the SHOULDER: when the other two fed
Quickly bringing his gun to an aim, Falling
threatened to shoot As lie did SO the man
he had seized started to run. Then Pulling
fired at him and the. charge OF bird shot
took effect in both Of his legs. He con-
stable Lnngc. who had come out Ivy this time.
started in pursuit % the men. One. named
McElligott. was caught and taken TO the Town
Hall. In the morning D-tcctive Doherty found
the wounded man grooming in an aiIeyway on
Iutler street. ii" was taken to the Flatbush
Hospital. His name il O'Donnel. Later the
police arrested the third man. Grogan. in the
village. and; with McElllgott. hewas arraigned
before Justice Sweeney, who held them for ex-
animation on the charge OF stealing chickens.
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authority OF Judge barnard 10 an. hopored
member OF our church. and he hoard McKane
wickedly profsne the name Of God and cav
him exhibit kind OF conduct that was wicked
in tho extreme. even with intont TO MAIN and
possibly murder. Fort was by McKane's or
ders for the arrest OF these watchers, sent by
order OF the Supreme Court to Gravesend. that
they had TO flee for their lives, and they were
warned not TO return upon the penalty OF be-
Ing Killed IN they dared to como within til o
limits OF his police jurisdiction.
Tho Church will execute her discipline in
this matter to the last letter OF this law, though
the. entire membership of that one church
ehhll withdraw from our communion and the
church edilce be razod to the ground. and tho
church no more forever have q name and u
pnstorate, within the limits now covered by Its
membership"
Among the ways OF dsposing Of Mr. McKane
as boss Of Grayesend which were discussed
yesterday was the annexation OF the town to
tho city OF BROOKLYN. The city ought to have
the ocean front. II was argued, and II, IN get
ting II. Gar McRane's sovereignty was de-
htroyed. two desirable ends would be accom-
pished.
Another plan discussed was the annexation
Of the whole OF Kings county to the city OF Now
York. The greater New York would be accom-.
plished. Mr., McKane would be, deposed. and
the people OF Brooklyn and all the rest Of
Kings county would be happy.
FoRT MONROE, Va. Nov. 14.-John Y. MoKane
and party left for Williamsburg this forming
on hunting expedition.
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GUESS WE'LL KEEP THESE SEATS.

Last Weeks "TIdal Wave" Won't Eject
Republican Conrre--men Up Tows.
The results Of last week had SO curious an
effect on the Republican mind In this town that
there has been some talk OH the part OF the G..
.. T. OF actually electing candidates for Con-
gress at the special election to be called to I'LL
the vacancies occasoned By the retirement Of
Congressman Fellows and Fitch. How silly
this all is is indicated by the vote for Messrs:
Fitch and Fellows last year. In n total vote OF
10000. Col Fellows defeated his Republican
opponent by, plurality Of SS26. and Mr..
Fitch had plurality OF II $50 over Mr.. Rob-
inson. the gentleman he has Just defeated for
Comptroller The total vote In his district was
also ubout 10000
These Congress- 6istricts-the Fourteenth
and Fifteenth. comprise all OF Manhattan
Island above Ffty-ninth street. and west Of
Seventh avenue the lower end Of the Four
teenth district Is Fifty first street, The Four
teenth district Includes all OF tho old Nine
teenth Assembly district and a slice OF the east
side between Fifty-ninth and Seventy-pinth
streets. The Fifteenth district includes all OF
the rest Of the northern end Of the island: In
this territory the Republicans have elected two
Assem- pIymep BY small rlurnlities. The Dem
ocrats elected seven Assem- b ymen In the same
territory by good substantial pluralities.
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TIE FINE AR s. SOCIETY
Arrangements of Exhibitions In the New
Building During: the Winter season.

Arrangements of Exhibitions In the New
Building During the Winter season.
There will be 1--WE notable exhibitions ut the
galleries ot the American Fine Arts Society in
West Fifty seventh street this season. begin.
ming with that of the New York Water Color
Club ON Nov 20 In connection with tho
water color show will be shown the Hellenic
Egyptian portraits from the tombs OF Fayum
collected by Herr Graf OF Vienna. There are
about fifty of these ancient Crock portraits
from which may be seen for the first time In
New York Just what was possible in portraitnre
among the ancieEts. These portraits which
are painted on thin panels OF wood. wore laid
over the faces Of mummies and held In place
BY the outer bandages OF tho shroud There 10
believed to be- nothing OF this sort in any of our
archaeological COLLECTIONS In this country. and
an effort Will be made to retain some of Herr
Oral collection in New York.
The Wafer color Club exhibition will remain
open unit! Dec. and will be followed on Dec.
b by the annual exhibition OF tho ARCHITECTURE
raj League. which will continue until Jan 8.
About the middle oil January there will he
placed on view Il collection OF works OF art OF
Norway and Sweden from thu recent Chicago
Exposition, and early in March tho show Of
the Society OF Am erican Artists will open and
last we'll into April. The exhibition of the
Sori Lefty Of Amateur Photographer OF New
ork Will close the season.
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VERDICT <eAIssr MRS BRIGHAM.
she n1ust Fay nruIard Hts Tea Fer Cent
Levi ~. Bnte,'s SEQ. 900 lnsur.hee.

She Must Fay Mulnrd Hts Tea Fer Cent.
on Levi ~. Bater's $4,000 1nsur.see.
Trial Of the action OF Samuel II. Willard. the
Insurance broker who was seeking to recover
1890 from Mrs. Frances O. Brigham for his
services In the collection OF her insurance pol
Icy OF $4,000 on the life OF Levi NJ. Bates, was
continued yesterday In Part I'LL OF the City
Court before Judge NewburRer.
Mrs Brigham. who was again on the witness
stand was dressed entirely In black and wore
small coduettlsh hat with rampant feathers.
She was subjected to rigid cross-examina-
tion by ex-Judge Birdseye. attorney for the
plaintiff about her business transactions with
Willard. She acknowledged that she had
called at the brokers Office and talked over
the collection OF the insurance, but denied that
she had ever made any arrangement with him.
or promised him ton per cent Then LAWYER
Birdseye triod to get some Information from
her about the proceedings in the divorce case
In when she was defendant but most Of his
anMesstdidE r,s were . eXclHded .,.. ~. ,.
bad been paying the rent OF your flat and that
he made You an allowance Of 500 month p
10. sir" said Mrs. Brigham. stifrenins her
hs soey ys you ' ada tn sss
what you should dof
Mrs; Brigham then said that during the
period Willard had sworn that he was in con-
slant consultation with her she had never
a, As the Court had excluded most OF the aues-
Bi Ens reating to her private NE eSJndge
Mrs. Adeiaid de &. Rowell testified that she
was present at meeting between Willard and
%. 1891: She had not heard OF any arrange.
me n. entered into concerning the employment
ests az e. the matter Of the policy. ' ''''e'
ZIG YOU near. asked LAWYER Stacpoole.
policy apa that Mrs. Brigham had better
si9n." replied Mrs Rowell.
ant. who was also present ut that N Getting. was
~, MI. Miliard seemed very eager to have
he said; ! told him we had already engaged
counsel to look after her affairs"
was anything said about employing Mil
Not that remember"
John II. Abney. a lawyer was called BY the
tanned by Mrs. Brigham to collect the insurance
mShey. ana that he had had full charge Of he's
Sasua un nhs s with the Fidelity
once he had brought with him a. Mr.. Temple.
adiustnent TRey ,aied to m Sm &c
engage thelp hiladeiphi lawyer and afterward
20 induce him to advise Mrs. Brigham to trans
f erd me policy to the Bates heirs Finally. Mil
Well. 4 you won't do that I'll help you all
can: Tor ia rather see Mrs. Brigham have the
money than the Insurance company"
Mr.; Abney declared that Willard had never
aided In the collection OF the policy or helped
III the as b h. hsf testified sna j.
Temple were called In rebuttal. and both sides
rested.
then brought In verdict for the plaintiff Tor
sl'e1 T. tho 1ull amount sued for and costs.
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an Extra GRAND JURY
Election and Excise Cases VIII Be Tried in
. Oyer and Terminer,

Election and Excise Cases VIII Be Tried in
Oyer and Tcrminer.
District Attorney Nicoll decided yesterday
to have an extraordinary Grand Jury called on
the first Monday Of December to serve in tho
Court OF Oyer and Terminer during that
month before Judge Barrett. Mr.. Nicoll said
that he had reached this decision after con-
sidering the amount OF unfinished business in
his Office, He saw that the ordinary Grand
Jury could not dispose of the usual run Of
ness. He has number Of election and excise
cases that he will submit to tie extraordinary
Grand Jury.
II the preparation OF the com plant OF Henry
Allen Co; aga INST the managers OF the Ma
tonal Cordage Company. and OF the charges
son square Bank. is not completed in time to
submit those matters to the ordinary Grand
Jury In the course Of this month. they will be
to be taken up by the e1traord mary Grand Jury.
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Lawn stream. Fiow,ar for N Week

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 14-The steamer China
brought news yesterday that volcano. In the
extreme southeastern part 0; Luzon. Philip
pine Islands. was in a violent state OF eruption
from Oct 8 to Oct. IL. On the evening of the
9th lava and ashes began to -FOUR out without
intermissio from the left outlet of the noun
tain.
ashes increased In volume and subterranean
noises were heard. The hamlet OF BunGue-
The Inhabitants hurried away with whatever
property they could carry. The volcano con
tinued to pour out Its fiery stream until the
18th. when the eruption ceased
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STUDENTS who Turaed Robbers.

VALPARAISO. Ind. Nov 14.-The jury In the
Claire Robinson case has returned a verdict.
sentencing him to State prison for three years
safe In the Normal College. but were surprised
by a woman teacher. They had bicycles ON
which they intended t. escape hui. being
the fields. A farmer. coming TO town on load
Of produce, was fired at by the couple. Leap.
inG from MS wagon. he procured rife and
killed one Of the brothers. The boys come OF q
good family. and both had been stIdents Al
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Was Preudrrsnst Cruzys

CHICAGO. Nov 14.-Lawyer A. s. Truds 10
preparing an article for a magazine. present
ing theory az to Prendergasts responsibility
for his act when he nssaasinated Carter IL.
Harrison. Mr.. Trude's theory Is that lrender-
CAST was sane when he committed the deed.
He cites the fact that tho man was animated
by sense OF fear IN fleeing from the servant
cases where men who com mltted crimes while
insana appeared to have no sense OF fear and
would even rush into danger. The elcverness
with which Prendergast sought to insure his
own safety after the deed was done Is cited
as proof OF his sanity.
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KANSAS CRY. Nov. 14.Milton Knight Of st.
Louis general traffic manager; $. b. Knight
OF st. Louis. general freight agent and II. D..
McClelland OF New York city. general Eastern
agent OF the Wabash Railroad. charged with
violation OF the Interstate Commerce law. were
arraigned yesterday in the United States Dis
trict Court. and pleaded not guilty. Later in the
mann OF st. Louis.attorney forthe Wabash Rail-
road for Missouri. and General solicitor Wells
Blodgett. introduced n demurrer to the indict-
ments returned against the railroad officials.
district Attorney Neal argued the case on be-
hall Of tho Government, and Judge Phillips
TOOK the matter under advisement.
The indictments were returned against the
wabash officials last April by special Grand
Jury empanelled for that purpose. Milton and
SiOOO each yesterday.
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Capt. Palmer Choose. HI. Deputy.

ALBANY. Nov. 1.-THE Hon. Andrew David
son was to-day selected by Capt. John Palmer.
the Secretary OF State elect. to act as deputy
Secretary OF State during Mr.. Palmer's ad-
ministration. Mr.. Davidson is proprietor and
editor OF the Otsego RepHbhcd,. and served in
the army from 1851 to 1865. having been
severely wounded three times. He Is an ex.
Army OF the Republic and OF the Loyal Legion
Mr. Davidson was admitted to the bar In 1874
Pensions under the Harrison Administration.
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Ruaaio's Grade Cro-.IDgs.

BUFFALO. Nov l4.--The grade crossing COM
missioners this morning adopted final plan
for abolishing the deadly crossings In this city.
and In . few days will file II with the County
Clerk. Alter that they will proceed to nego-
70 40 ths MarR wIebos MhSs sTe w
legal means will be adopted to bring to time
the rosds which are still refractory.
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Pays 81, 800 ror sinL.rea Yacht

WILMINGTON. Del. Nov. 14.-The suit of the
Wilmington Yacht Club against the Windsor
Steamship Company to recover damages for
tho sinking OF their yacht Siesta in the Della
ware River last summer by the steamer
Parthan has been compromised. The Wind.
sor Company Is to pay the yacht club 81 800.
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Gen. Joseph Is. Carr an Hosp,ta, a again.

Gen. Joseph D. Carr OF Troy. formerly secre-
tary OF State. Is In st. Luke's Hospital again.
whore he will to-day. In all probability. under
Gen. Carr came to New York several days ago
and put up ot the Gilsey. House. None OF his
was with hun. number Of his friends have
CALLED on him since hie arrival In this city,
Yesterday afternoon he lett the hotel and went
the operation. Gen. Carr has undergone
Others 9iths sSme kind. tho cancerous growth
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HANGED, RIDDLED, AND BURNED.
Negro Mob Wreak. vengence on IA Negro
Murderer.

Murderer.
LITTLE Rock. Ark Nov 14.-Word reached
here this morning OF the lynching Of negro.
D. T. Nelson. at Warner. last night. by a mob
ofnegroes. Last week Nelson murdered Ben
Belts. negro. and since then he has been
confined in the small Jail at Warner. The
friends OF the murdered man gathered at the
jail last night. and breaking down the DOORS
dragged the prisoner out into the rain and
dark ness. They tied u rope about his neck
and swung him UP to tree
The mob. after hiring n volley OF bullets into
the body. gathered some wood under ii and
started q fire. but the rain put It out. Early
this morning the body OF Nelson was found
lying in the lail yard. with the clothing partly
burned off, The authorities are trying to learn
the Identity OF the mob. but with poor prospect
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Gslh.rd. HELD for tn. Grand Jury.

Policeman William T. Gelhardt of the Ralph
avenue station in Brooklyn. who shot and
killed Machinist John Z. X. Greene a few
weeks ago at Broadway and Covert street. boz
cause Of Greepe's intimacy with Mrs Gelhardt.
was held Tor the Grand Jury by Justice Con-
nollY ~ the Gates Avenue Police Court yester-
day Az the Coroner's Inquest week ago the
Jury exonerated Gelhardt After, no was re-
manded yesterday his attorney Jerry Wern-
berg. said he would appeal to the supreme
Court to have Gelhardt released ON bail.
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Canvass orthe CITY Vote.

The Board OF Aldermen were sworn In by
County Clerk Purroy yesterday at noon as a
Board Of County CaIrassers. and. after Or
ganizinE. adjourned until noon to-day to be-
gin the work OF canvassing the vote.
Alfred H. Conkling announced that he was
going to attend the sessions as special counsel
for the liepubliran party and watcher for Ed
ward T. Bartlett. 1t was said that he would
tain election districts in the Third Assembly
dlatrlct.
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Closing the Canals.

AIpAN7. Now 4.-SuperIntendent Hannah
OF the State Department OF Public Works has
Issued an order for the closing Of the Erie.
Chanplain. Black River. Oswego, and Cayuga
at midnight, unless they sooner become closed
by Ice.
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The M.Ie.ur OF On. KcnlueIr LrS,,lnturs

LOUISVILLE. KY. Nov l4,-Nearly all the re-.
turns from the recent election arc In. and the
political makeup Of both Houses OF the next
Assembly can now be given. In the House
there viii be III Democrats, 3 Independent
Democrats, 2 Popuiists. and - Repub licanS.
In the Senate there Will be ~ Democrats
and II Republicans.
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Died While p,ayiur

MONTICELLO. n. Y. Nov. l4.-Joserh Oster.
bout. retired farmer, dropped dead in Meth.
odist revival meeting here last nigh while en-
gagged in prayer.
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Bosard IudIeted Gor Forgery.

ST. LOUIS. Nov 14.-Milo T. BoGard. who
promoted and wrecked the Western Union
building Association In this city has been In
against him was selected as a test case.