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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
coL0Nf4E EyHiHITS.
Delaware Society of the Colonial DANES
securing Articles for tlIr Colonial Isx-
hfbit--CumuitteC Appointed.

Delaware Society of the Colonial DANES
securing Articles for the Colonial Ex-
hibit--Cummittecs Appointed.
The Delaware committee on colonial ex-
!,ibtts I'll the Worlds Fair announces the
desire Tor all Information obtainable i'll
regard to the whereabouts of colonial
relies, such Us chine, silver, glassware,
fans, miniatures. portraits, historical
documents. or other objects that would be
Of interest in Il display Of this nature. As
one of the original colonies Delaware
should he fully represented in this direc-
lion, space has been assigned to Delaware
in the rutunda of the Government build
ing.
Colonial Danes and the members of the
NeW-Century Club was held on Saturday
70 forward the WORK of securing articles
for the colonial exhibit,
The following committee was formed to
secure ROLES Of tine colonial period Mrs.
j Ernest smith Miss sophie B. Rodney,
Miss Alice 4, Johnston, Miss Margaret
Candy. Miss Annie Candy, Miss Emma
Worrcll Miss Mary Sisson, Mrs. Shear
man, Mrs, 5. {. MGCaUlley, Mrs. Joseph
Swift. Mrs Lewis c. VANDERBILT Mrs.
James A. Draper and Miss Knight.
Any relics which the owners may desire
To send 10 the Exposition will be received
hy the members Of this committee and
Will receive the utmost care 10 secure their
safety. They will be insured and will be
under constant supervision Of the govern
memt while il Chicago.
Miss Il, ID. knight will furnish any in
formation about when aud where to send
relics intended for exhibition,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

In the United States circuit court OF ap-
peals, Philadelphia, on Wednesday. before
Judges Atchisun, Dallas and Butler the
case Of the steam yacht Now Then came
UP. The suit is on libel tilcd by lierrcsholl
Company of Bristol, K. L., III the district
court here against the steam yacht Now
Then, owned by Mrs. i. L. AddiGks. Judge
I[erfcshoT Company. hy H. W. Bates OF
New York, their counsel, took AN appeal,
The case is now being heard, Argument
Will be continued o. Monday. willard
salisbury represents the appellee, and Mr.
Bites, as meitioncd. the uppgllAnt.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal
BR1pGEviLLE, April Sat the annual
meeting Of the Sussex County Pomona
Grange, Patrons OF Husbandry, the fol
ensuing year: Master. 5. II. Messick
Oyerseer, Daniel Short; Lecturer, NJ. L..
blanchard; Steward j. II. Kinder; Assis-
tant Steward, ]. ". Anderson Chaplain,
S. II. Puscy; Treasurer, 4. IL. Riggin; Sec
rotary. G.. W. Jones; Gate-keeper j. G..
Short; Pomona, Mrs, NJ. NJ, Kinder; Flora
Mrs. NJ. l.. Blanchard Ceres, Mrs. II. NJ.
Phelps; Lady Assistant Steward, Mrs. Il.
). Johnston; Executive Committee, L. $.
Johnston, II. G. Lewcs +. j. Perry; FL
nance Committee, |, X. Wright, Washing
ton Cannon and j. j. Belts.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
REPORTS FOR A MONTH.
Arrests by the Police Department--Fires
During the Month--other March Re

Arrests by the Police Department--Fires
During the Month--othor March Re
ports.
During the month of March there were
$3.50 arrests, as shown by the police depart
ment 2s7 of which number were whites,
and 1902 colored. There were go dodgers
accommodated. The patrol wagon made
240 trips. The fines collected amounted to
S465.32.
FOUR FIRE ALARMS.
The fire department responded to four
alarms, as follows: March !, box No. %.
southwest corner Second and Hawley
streets; loss, 800. March IA, box No. 81,
James Bradford Company's paint ware.
house, Nos. 6, s and 10 East Third street;
loss $4,000 covered by insurance. March
81 box No. 49, house on Lowering avenue
near Jackson street, the residence of Mrs.
Mulholland, who was burned to death;
loss 81 900. March 81, box No. liz No. oh
West Fourth street, loss trifling.
THE BUILDING Inspectors WORK.
Building Inspector Dohl reports having
condemned three buildings, one back
building, one cellar wall three other walls,
90 chimneys and given four notices for
violations of the law. He reports the fol-
lowing permits issued during the month of
March Dwellings, 36; stables, 2; shops. 3;
back buildings IL; alterations and repairs,
Ii i
houses, 81 number of wells examined, IL;
value Of all building operations, S2o3,6IO;
fees collected, $3O5.50.
VITAL STATISTICS.
For the past month Registrar Colquhoun
reports III deaths, Isl births and 53 mar
riages, as compared with 100 deaths, ITO
| births and 81 marriages for the CORE
| spending period last year. For the week
ending at noon Saturday there were y
deaths, 80 births and II marriages.
BUILDING LINES DRAWN. ..
Chief Engineer Harry Palmer reports 81
building lines drawn for the past month,
as compared with o. for the same period
las; year. as follows:
Wilmington Abattoir and Cold.Storage
Company, addition to storehouse. east side
Tatnall between Second and Third.
Delaware Land and Improvement Com
pany west side of Adams street, between
Shalcross and Lowering avenues, six
dwellings.
street between Eighth and Ninth, gymna-
stun.
Anna Il. Forrest, south side Of Eighth
street between Poplar and Lombard, dwell.
ing.
Michael Grady, southwest corner of I
street and New Castle avenue, three dwell
ings.,.
| n.
fourth street between Washington and
Jefferson streets, two dwellings.
Jane w. Jordan, east side Of Marke
street between Seventh and Eighth, addi
ton to building
Joseph Pyle, northeast corner of Pyl,
street and Woodlawn avenue, eight dwell
ings.
Nathaniel b. gilbert, southwest corne
. Sixth and Broome streets, two dwellings
William III, TAYLOR, east side of Markn
street between Twenty-third and Twenty
fourth, one dwelling.
L. d. Beeson, south side of Eighth be
tween Poplar and Lombard streets, dwell
ing.
I Daniel McKenny, north west corne
Third and Monroe streets, store and dwell
, ing.
Frank A. Mitchell, east side of Val
Buren, between Elm and Linden streets
i two dwellings.
! Elizabeth Bird, southwest corne
Eleventh and Walnut streets, shed.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
GREENSHOROEGH, MD.
Jurors for the April Term of the Circuit



Special Correspondence Gazette and journal
GEEENsBoRouGH, Mn, April S.-Thc
April term OF circuit court for this county
convened to-day, with the following jury
panels:
First district-Robert farrell, William
Il. Wilson, John +. Straughn, Charles F.
Jones, William II. Casho, II. c, Gooden
w. J. Faulkner and Samuel Il. Boyer.
Second--William Jones, NJ. NJ. Andrew,
William A. Cranor James NJ. Knots, II.
n. Richards, A. II. l}rigden, Thomas L.
Jackson and Jesse Z. Warren.
Third--r. F. Carey, William H. Bullock,
A. Il. Wright o. J Redden A. I. Porter,
J. NJ. Anthony, u. 7. steele and |. W. Ste
yens OF w.
FOURTH. II. Fluharty, Robert Patton
\. L, Griffith, William i, liden, J., A..
Matthews, ~. Corkran, Charles Howard,
and James \. PARROT.
Fifth--John IL. Stack, Isaac Lehman
John Kent, l.. NJ. Stack, Carey Hubbard,
John ". Carroll, George II. Smith and
Bayard Nichols.
Sixth-G. W. Raughley, Joseph G.
| Griffin, James l.. Wright, b. H. Brum-
| baugh, Walter Booker, W. L. salisbury,
| i. W. Redden and Isaac l.. Dukes.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
LIUNGHEN GAEORE.
a Yacht, Propeller and a Tugboat
Launched Here Saturday.

Three vessels we're launched from Viii
mington yards on saturday. They are the
yacht Marietta, building by the Pussy &
Jones Company for Harrison b, Moore Of
New York; the tug boat Commander,
building BY the Jackson q Sharp Com
pany for A. Mackenzie. also of that city,
and the propeller Ulrica, building by the
Messrs. Moore. for the Wilmington Il New
Jersey Ferry Company.
All three launches were successful. It
not being generally known that the boats
were to be launched there were few people
present. Most of the spectators are friends
of the owners of the vessels.
The Marietta was launched at 1910
o'clock and chrlstencd by Mrs. A. Mac
kenzie. The Utica, which is named after
a former queen OF Sweden, was launched
at 1890 o'clock and christened by Frank
McCausland. The Commander, launched
at l.o5 o'clock, was christened by Miss
Mamie Kershaw
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

Grand Master james I. Price ana staff
installed the following oilirers-elect of
Asylum Lodge, l. o. D. T., last Thursday
y. T., John u. Lloyd; Y, a., Alexander
Crozicr; Il. =. L. l.. Hawke; Il. :. 10 n.
e., Richard Burton, Jr.; /. :. to y. t.,
derson; /. W. g., d. NJ, l'rettyman. ".
Alexander hudson; Conductor J., H.,
Browning II, 5. s., |. Adam Merit; l.. $.
s., Joseph Balance; Il. ). Ia V. o.. L. q.
Burton; l.. s. to Y. e., W. Buckmaster;
Chaplain I. c. .tppleby,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

The following property transfers were
recorded on Saturday: No. 74l East Tenth
street, Real Estate Development Company
to John Brennan; No. 727 East Tenth
street, same to Richard Brock No. 1909
West Seventh street, L. II. Howard to L.
W, lester; three-story brick house and lot
Sixth and jackson streets, J. Mulvena to
w. A. Ruth.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

Bids for building Reese & Brothers new
store at No. il2 King street were opened
on SATURDAY. as follows George S. Mckee,
$3.50; William II, Foulk & Son, Ss,6sl;
Philemma Chandler, $500; A. $. Reed
Bro, $3.50; John NJ. Collins, sS,43i &c.
Calvin /. Swayne, Sa4SS; A. Eckman,
$4,000, John b. johnson, ~. 739; William
G.. Pierce, SS,l12.35. The contract was
awarded TO the last named bidder.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

". J. Arkell, publisher Of Judge and
Frank Lcslje'S Illustrated Newspaper, writes:
"JUDGE BUILDING,
Cor. Fifth avenue and Sixteenth street,
New YoRK, January IA, 1891.
"About three weeks since, while suffer
ing from severe cold which had settled
on my chest, Iapplied an Allcock S Porous
Plaster, and in Il short time obtained re-
lief.
In my opinion, these plasters should
be in every household, for use in case of
coughs, colds, sprains, bruises, or pains of
any kind. know that in my case the re-
suits have been entirely satisfactory and
beneficial
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

The bicycle record between this city and
West Chester was broken Sunday by s.
Wallis Merrihew. He made the III miles
in SIS minutes, beating the former record
by minutes. He left the Mansion House
Other bicyclers who made good time sun
day were; Sylvester Courtney, LOS
Frank Mayne, 1.O9 William Kirk, Ito.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

The two sailors. James Allen and John
Carlson, of the American schooner Ritter,
and then arrested by United states Marshal
Mahafly on a charge Of mutiny preferred
by the captain of the vessel, were held by
United states Commissioner $. redmond
Smith on Saturday in 500 bail each for
the April term of court. District Attorney
Watson prosecuted the case, The prisoners
were taken to New Castle jail in the after
noon by the marshal.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

of medicinal agents is gradually RELOCATING
the old-time herbs, pills, draughts and
vegetable extracts to the rear and bringing
into general use the pleasant and effective
liquid laxative, Sprup of Figs. To get the
true remedy see that it is manufactured by
the California Fig Syrup Company only.
For sale by all leading druggists.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
SPECIAL CONST1BLES.
Paying Off the Constables for Their Ser-
vices at the Last Elections.

State Treasurer Wilbur II. Burnite was
present on Thursday in County Treasurer
John I. Dickey's office with his caba
filled with total of SIS, 500 for the pur-
pose Of paying the 1850 Wilmington
constables who performed efficient state
service last November.
An immense crowd was ready in the
passageway waiting for Mr.. Burnite, The
State treasurer arrived at the office on time
as appointed. lie was aided in his work
by County Treasurer Dickey, Mr., Cars
we'll of the Farmers Bank, Chief Consta-
BILE John r. Dolan, and the officials of the
tax office.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

The funeral of James L. Wogan, an old
war veteran, who died at his home, No.
32l East Seventh street, took place Sun
day with military honors. Wogan was a
member OF the Fifty-ifth Pennsylvania
Regiment. The funeral was conducted by
tLe Rev. II. 5. Dulaney. The military
salute at the grave was fired by delega-
ton from Snyth Post, q. A. r. Inter.
ment was held in the Wilmington and
Branlywine cemetery.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
HENRY LEFrMANN,
BENJAMIN LEE,
ANDREW OSBORNE,
('pnt,,,iusinnars =


The minority report is a very brief state
ment, signed by one Pennsylvania com
sioner, John Huggard, favoring one Of
Reedy Island or Fort Delaware Pea Patch. J
MIR. Htlggard says, "of all the sites for
quarantine the best is the lazaretto with
Little ,lnicum Island" The commissioner
states his reasons for the advocacy of fini-
cum, and then in few brief words says if
that cannot be obtained he would favor
Reedy Island. He says nothing whatever
for or against the other points mentioned
by the other three commissioners.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

A meeting of the congregation OF Han
over Presbyterian Church will be he held
in the church building Tuesday. April
nth, for the purpose OF eiecting three
trustees.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
THE BAY STATE UNDER FIRE
Looking Into Mr.. Addicks'
Gas Monopoly.
CHARGE OF CROOKEDNESS MADE
A Committee of Investigation
Appointed.

Open Charges Made in the Massachusetts,
House of Representatives Against j.
Edward .addicks' Bay State Gas Com
pany, and Committee Appointed to
Investigate tile Same.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

Like touch of nature, which makes the
world akin, the use of Glenns sulphur
Soap beauties the complexion of young
ladies in every part OF the universe.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
TWENTY BUILDINGS IN RUINS
Full Extent of the Disastrous
Fire at Galena, Md.
THE LOSS WILL REACH $4,000
One Man Badly Burned While
Fighting the Flames.

The Loss Partially Covered by Insurance
THE Absence of Fire Engines Left the
Town at the Mercy of the Flames--Only
Two Of the Burned Houses Likely to be
Rebuilt.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

the best tonic known, furnishing susie.
nance to both brain and body,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06
The QUARANTINE REPORTS
official Statement of Penn
sylvania'S Commission.
THE DECISION FOR BOMBAY HOOK
Dne Commissioner Favors
Little Tinicum.

Three of the Four Commissioners Favor
the Site at Bombay Hook While the
Fourth Thinks Best of Little Tinicum
1.-The Argument and Reasons in Detail.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06

total loss. She also loses quantity of
clothing and u purse OF money.
Asbury Ruth insured in the Kent Mutual
for about 5000; loss not exactly known.
i. K. HicksoE's stock, loss about 800;
no insurance.
William Hicksen's stock, loss about
S400 no insurance.
William Jacoby loses about $500 on lum-
Der shops, small insurance in Kent Mutual
The saved furniture and dry goods were
promptly removed to places Of safety and
the homeless families cared for. jeremiah
Peacock, the largest loser, and who owns
a large amount of property in the town
will not rebuild and il is feared that not
more than two of the burned houses will
be rebuilt.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-06


Frank Ruth's large stock of goods was
partially insured in the Kent Mutual of
Chestertown. but he loses over $500.
jeremiah Peacock lost nearly his whole
stock of dry goods. He carr;e,. about
SC, 900 insurance III the Kent Mutual. Loss
on stock and buildings, $4,000 or $4,000.
Harry PARIS property insured IN the
Kent Mutual fof about $500, loss, 5000
or 5000.
Hotel partially insured, all of the furni-
ture saved
W. T. Wood insured for about 5000, loss
about 5000.
Or. Dickinson insured for about $500,
loss heavy.
The drug stock Of Mrs. Ireland insured
fore about 81 900, but the loss is far i'll ex.
cess of fhs sum.
c. ]. Scott insured in Farmers Mutual of
Wilmington, Del, for about 5000; loss
about $1,000.
Kent Lodge, I. o. 0. F., insured in Kent
Mutual, for about $500.
Town Hall, insured in the Kent Mutual
for 5000 or 81, 900 value about $1,000.
Miss Ella PARIS stock of millinery a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-31

is,utd by the Utah Commission for The
lea q Of uni,grs aud
Voters.

Tho uuh Commission, iu Wow Of
the approaching election On November
7tb, Lar. eveuiug fv.itsuoI the follow
ing oirculii
10 the Olicero Of Election and Voters
Of Utah Territory;
The Utah Commission being charged
with tuu duties OF regulation anu
elections In the Territory, after dur
confederation have thought it Hdvfhulv
g. make this luulic appeal 10 the frgls'
tfausu officers, Judges Of tlrc,ioH uuu
voters nj inc election 10 be- hcid on tue
7lh Jay " November next
TIE C1mmiHdOu II dcsltuus OF nav.
ing, and, 10 far Hs ~ has authority hy
law, ~ determined TO have iulr hnd
impartial election; that everything
lHr fraud shall uc put down. that
every lawfully Registered vOicr Ia the
Territory shall have the puvi!cso OF
uuposiuug MS ballot freely, as ne
wishes, aud without intimidatioui anu
that none who are not legally reg
istefeu shall be permitted " vote, no
matter what may be tho circun-
stances.
Tho Commission suggests that Judges
Of election Ia passing upon challenges
Il the polls shall do 10 inpnrtially and
fairly, rejecting none vino are legally
quuunCu, admitting none who ntu not
accepting IN mind that the pfrsumptiDns
OF the law are Ia favor OF the cleciOr
un % the cont ~ " shown.
Attention ~ 1881 cctiullY called to the
following section ut the election Law.
"Any person who shall disturb ur be
guilty 0i any ri1t0us couuuct at any
election In this Territory; or who shall
disturb or interfere with tbs making VI
the returns, or who ehAll Interfere with
auy voter In the ifeu exercise Of tho
u.ceuve franchise thall be- deemed
guilty u "a misdrmeauOf."-- Compiled
Laws Of Utah, 1855, Vol. /, y. $50, sec,
9dd.
It suggested that prompt arrests br
made Tor any violation ~ this statute.
Ia the intrTcst OF iaiTnefa the Com
mission further suggests that, In AL
townB ana Glitter, that no person CXcepI
tho county registrar or his deputy
judges Ut election, the shefiu Or hli
deputies, tbs u. ,, marshal OF hii
deputies, and such chRlengcFs, not
more than two, ~ may be- selected by
each party, be permitted 20 fcmalf
within one hundred feet NJ the polls nj
one time, and that when one has voted
he shall Immediately pass beyond IN,
limit fixed Tor approach 10 the pollp
aud not return.
The CommiasiOn most earnestly In
vok,s all good citizens OF all parties /,
lend their influences M aid OF fair ant
honest election; that they frpwn aud
stamp upon all frauds or nttemptr,
! frauds tending 10 unfaifnrss at tue poll
| or In the returns Of the election, eve
kesping la mind the great truth tina
the freedom VI this American people de
ponds largely upon the punty OF Ia,
/ ball0i-boG.
The Commission takes pleasure n
bearing witnrss 10 the fairness Of al
elections heretofore held under It's nu
thority anu management, anu witt
great confidence looks 10 tho sane re
suit IN the approaching election.
The manhood Of Utah cannot nfior,
to prostitute its,liby lrAud- h. elections
a. u. WILLIAMS,
Chairman Utah Commission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-31
IT IS NOT HOPELESS.
Er. EOrelOn FrsEen on the SILVER
Question.
TIE rRASco.RussIAS ALLIANCE
The WORLDS Fair Officially closed but
the Gates sill Opcn.-Nherc
some Exhibits win Go.

wAsmNoroN, d. e., oct 3i.-one
o, this most interested listcnerA to the
closing debate In the Senate on the
rcical bill was Mofr,on Ftewen' tue
luading bi.metallist Of Great Britair'
Mr. Ffswen does not think the cause Of
bimc,slllsm by any means hotelts''
but. on the co. '-Afy, believes the Wlin
attention which '-ls been draw u 70 tir
tut iect By tho ulscuwiou ~ he
seualu will serve 90 free the question
90 the front Tue world over. ne ms
no doubt that the very inter
r,ts now c.Lmmuung fentest iuf
rrpeal will be forced ~ BUSH. = ext
pencies to CONS 10 tho supuott oVg'.Nrr
coinage ia few Scars. He has w, u
admiration Tor the way the SILVER roy
OF the question has been presented ~
the senate aud regards Senator Jonvs
Of Nevada as one OF tue gftaiust men
on nuance In tno world. Ono OF Tue
resulls OF ne visit 10 America at this
time may be- the iormaiJn Of an inter,
national association IN tho Interest OF
silver.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-31
TuT uousE

WAgrtNaroN, Oct. 81. - Bailey,
frrAl. introduced biils IN tue House
today To repeal the statutes that pru-
vide Tor tho retirement OF army anu
hAyv cfIiuyrs, and stopping tue pay ul
Nil ofiicrfs heretofore retired. AnOthcf
hin tureals the statutes providing for
the Teliferent Of Uuiied Siairs
Judges aud prevents amy persou VINO
mas heretofore resigned his place rs
Judge 10 hereafter receive pay.
The question IN the House on tho
Feport 6f the repeal bill from the
Senate today will be on concurring In
the Senate amendment 10 The House
bill M passed yesterday.
This amendmcHt takes the form OF a
substitute, being Nuofhtcs' bill inslead
OF the MiIeou bill, which the House
uap,ed. The only difference between
them r. the recognition In the bill
pa,sed 10y the Senate Of the principle
Of bl.metalliam. Whether the bill Will
be passed In the House depends on the
attitude Of the silver mon. II they
undertake TO Obetfuct the passage Of
the bill Il viii be necessary for the
committee on rules TO bring In cloturu
rule but Il In not believed the silver
men Will resort 2 10 fnctious opposl.
ton. They are, however, entirely
non.committal as TO their couffe.
The rules Of the House provides that
speakers shall lay before the Hou'c nll
messages, bills, etc, coming over from
the Senate on the previous day. IL the
siiver repeal hill had reached the
House last evening before the adjourn.
munt II would have been. In order the
1iTst thing this morning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-31
EDWARDS HEARD FROM.
Ito Says lie Il Both Willing aud
Anxious TO Face His Acousers.

Arthur u. Edwards, a former clerk
al the White House In this city, aud
against whom charge Of embez4ling
about s5JC has been laid, has written
from Denver letter 10 the Ogden
Standard, In which lac states that ul,on
learning Of allegations agaiust him
he wired the chief Ut police at OGDEN
with whom he Ia a "h:tle" ac.
quaintei - asking n 10 were
true. Upon receiving an affirmative
reuly, Edwards goes on to say, 81
H-keu Tor an Official "a br sent 20 return
me 10 Salt Llku 81 answer this uu.
founded ohRtge, aud have been
patiently awaiting Tor such visit ever
since, but up To the time ot writing
saturday b:i6 p ny have not been No
honor,d. Tins charge Is entirely false,
which | shall prove AZ my trial, asking
only iair play aud cOurupg invraiira-
ton 10 the bottom. Expect 10 be in
salt Lake Monday or Tuesday" The
suutlil mus now rot thu matter I'm hand
and tnis afternoon teiernphed 10 the
Denver poliot-whu now have Ed.
WArds Ia cusludy-tO hold him. The
grand jury are looaing into the case
to-day,