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NOTES or TIE JEUS.


over 10000 Russian Jews have landed at tho port ot
tho Official report Of the Con ssioner of Immigration
The project of holding an american Congress ot
Jewlsn Editor" has not met with mach favor from
the Jewish press but tho attcInp: organize it
not been giyenup
Tho Rev pr De Sofa Mendes OF this city is only
rabbit hut also n farmer. CRnerals,. and author.
lie Is happy in the synagogue and not less happy
when lie dous pair Of Overnls and somDrero on his
farm.
A Jewish lady Of thes CITY says that many ottre
poor Jewesscs who work In factories would better
their condition nv getting place. domestic servants
She believes they could md employment in ho"sc-
holds cooks. iaundrcSses Cnamberma ts. nurses
New York possesses several excellent Semitic libra
res Tho library Of the Jewish Theological Seminary
has recently hecn enlarged Cnumbias collection IN.
elusive Of its recent Emanu.Ei addition, ia rich and
extensive is also the agardc Library of the New York
University. which is unique In many features
Even a hardened old smoker NAV he able to give up
the tobacco habit Mr. Jncnb Iiirsch. vrlrknown
Jewish resident OF this city who recently died here IN
the hundredih year OF HIS smoked the weed until
lie was septuagenarian and then abandoned the Use
oft
with Ruth ana Esther says the J,r'h Nr'''rq.".
"as the names - the Presidents GaTgh'crs. what
further excuse Ia there Tor Hebrew families t. reject
od.lashioucI names aud, By the strange contrasting
Of gwen aud family names. lrsrg the Smio az rtTr"
the lips of the observer Ruth the patient an. '"
Esther, the heroic, the queenly-ruAy iiey Fe1h""
their parents ASPIRATIONS"
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Appeals on Behalf OF South Carolina SuE
Ierers md Oklahom Anawered.

Appeals on Behalf OF South Carolina suf.
ferers and Oklahoma Answered.
MINNEAPoL1s Nov 4.-The General Confer
ence on Church extension OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church concluded it's labors to-
night after voting a total Of $4,000 appor-
toned among the different conferences. for
the needs OF Church extension during the
coming year.
There was general inclination on the part
conditions. to keep the total within tho lowest
limit that was possible. and IS each Of the III
Conferences was called its report made heart
felt appeals for sufficient am cunt to tide over
the financial stringency
the Rev. DIR. S. g. Wilding of Vancouver said
that no one could realize the distress and des-
tituton that prevails in that region as COM
pared with two yenrs ago.
A South Carolina delegate told how eight
churches had been swept AWAY by cyclone.
Bishop Fowler humorously suggested that
perhaps some Of the congregations had been
swept away also. The Conference voted
81 200. or nearly. double the amount of
Iast year. vigorous appeal -, in be,
Newman. who ,spoke of the extent and neces-
stiles OF the field. especially since the opening
81 the Cherokee strip. and commented unon
the fact that other denominations had been
ahead Of the Meth odists In the work Of organi-
pressed with tho situation in the territory. and
increased the APPROPRIATION from $4,000 to
$1,000.
The morning session was presided over by
Bishop Foss., 1t was his first appearance since
caGo last May. and which came near costing
him his lie.
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Funeral OF Miss Harriet a. Weed

ALBANY. Nov. 4.-The funeral OF Miss Har.
net A. Weed took place to-day at the Rural
Cemetery the body being inferred in the
family plot at the side Of her father, Thurlow
Weed, The remains arrived here this morn
ling on the night boat from New York city. and
were accompanied to the cemetery by the
Episcopal burial service was read by the Rev.
DIR. Walton w. iaitershalL There We're pres.
ont Mrs. Alden, tho only SURVIVING child OF
Mr. ThurIow Weed barnes. Mr.. and Mrs.
EIederirk v, Seward. Mr., Andrew II Green.
Of New York. in addition to members Of the
family living in this city.
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THIEVES ON TIE FAIR GROUNDS
Ia The Turmoil or Breaking UP They Car
steal hv Forced Peru,tts.


CHICAGO. Nov 4.-The largest theft since the
Fair closed occurred yesterday in the Manu-
| faoturers' building. A fancy inlaid upright
piano. valued at $1,000. which had been
| packed ready for removal. was taken out OF
tho exhibitors pavilion. under tho noses OF
the guards by thieves who presented forged
|. permit for It. The force OF guards has been re-
duced too much to afford proper protection to
exhibitors
Many smaller thefts have been reported by
exhibitors in the Manufacturers and ARricul-
tural buildings, as well as In some OF the
foreign and state buildings. Nearly all the
doors in the departmental buildings have been
boarded up. and come OF the buildings are
closed to visitors entirely Every person car
rying small or large packages is required to
produce written authority before being al
lowed to pass out.
W. ]. Buchanan. chief OF tho Agricultural.
the guest OF tho exhibitors. In those depart
ments to-day. This is the last official event
Several hundred exhibitors assembled in the
gallery, Of the Agricultural building to pay
and to show for tho second tim o heir apprecin-
ton Of the popular Iowa mans services in
Major PanRborn. President OF the Associated
day from Secretary Gresham. informing him
which Congress passed at its special session
providing, for the awarding OF special diplomas
for skill ed artisans who had worke cd on goods.
This is the plan which was cham pioned by tho
Board of Lady Managers and tho Associated
American Exhibitors, and the chief credit OF
bringing the plan to a successful legislative
end belongs to Mrs. Potter Palmer. with whom
the scheme originated.
The Columbian Exposition Chrysantha m UNI
Show was opened In tho Art Institute this at
ternoon by President Hginhotham. Monster
flowers were among the collection. Besides
the chrysantheRums. many palms. carnations.
roses and orchids are In competition for
prizes. and the HORTICULTURAL Society OF Chica-
go and the ational Chrysanthemum Society
OF America. whose officers have the show in
charge. feel pleased by the quality and guam
tity OF the collection.
Prizes for plants and cut flowers are the
Columbian medals. and cash premiums from
g. W: Chlds Of philadelphia. James Dean Of
Bay Ridge. \. y: j; G. Vaughan. John A. Petit;
others. including the horticultural Society OF
Chicago. Oyer 100000 blossoms were on ex-
hibition to-day.
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Eleven Indictments Against An Tnsoiveno
Banker.

TFRRE HArTF. Ind. Nov. 4.-John s. Beach.
solo proprietor Of tho Prairie City Bank. Q
private banking institution which closed its
doors on Aug. T.. WAS served with a warrant
late this afternoon on eleven Grand Jury in
dictmnnts charging him with violating the
special statute of 1891. lIo gave bonds In
Sii.UOO. John q. Williams. Vice President and
General Manager OF tho Nandaa Railroad.
becoming his hondsmen,
There could hav" been 100 indictments az
oasiy rs eleven. hut ~ the penalty Is from one
10 thrcc years on each the number found is
thought 70 be sufficient. when the bank failed
II became known that II had been insolvent
for wears. 1t was not doing II Legitimate bank
ing business The money Of tn" depositorB
WIS used bv Beach in his private enterprises.
An cstimnt" on his property shows that he
will not pay ten cents Oh the dollar to the
dcpOStOrS.
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"NO TRADING" 7AMMANI'S ORDERS.
District Leaders VIII Report Again To-
niRht-Three Final Ratification Meetings.

District Leaders VIII Report Again To.
niEht-Three Final Ratification Meetings.
Tammany Hall has sent out orders that
there must be no trading Of votes on election
day and the Tammany man who fails to do
his whole duty will hear from 1t. The leaders
OF districts when they made their accustome ed
call at Tammany Hall yesterday were Informed
that they would be held answerable II the vote
for Judge Maynard foil below the vote for any
other candidate on the State ticket. They
would MISC be held directly responsible. they
were informed. for tho defeat OF any candi-
date for the Assembly. II any should be de.
feated.
Tho election district captains will meet at
tho Headquarters in each district to-day. and
these warnings will be repeated to theu,. The
captains will report to their district leaders
the exact state OF affairs in each election dis
trict. Tonight the leaders will meet at Tam
many Hail. and will make their final report
which will be based on the reports OF the CAP
tains.
When these reports have been made it will
be possible to estimate the size Of the jor-
ity that the Democratic ticket will get in the
city. Mr.. Croker said yesterday that he en-
pected that the entire State ticket would re-
ceivc very large majority in tho city. II
think" no said. that Mr. Maynard will run
we'll" He would not give any Dgures.
The only ono OF the thirty Assembly districts
where there was any doubt at all expressed
yesterday about the election of the candidate
for Assembly was the Twentv-tirst. where
Otto Irving Wise is running on the Republican
side and John Brooks Ieavitt n Mlgwump. is
looking, Cor Democratic votes. The Tam
many Hall candidate Is Moses Herman. He
ia II lawyer OF excellent stapdinG and has been
n consistent Democrat MI his life. These facts
are set forth in n circular signed by Gov.
Flower. Orlando H. Potter. John ID. Crimmins.
William G. Whitney. Francis Lvnde StetsoD,
Eugene Kelly. J. Edward simmons. and half a
dozen other prominent men Of the district
Tammany's campaign In New York will lind
up to night with three rousing big ratification
meetings. The first will be Mt tho Thalia
Theatre. in the Second district Bayna's
Sixty ninth Regiment hand will provide
music. Police Justice Diver will presile
Among the speakers who have promised to be
present are Congressman Fitch and Fellows.
Police Justice Grady Senator Cantor. Con-
gresham Cummings. and Assistant District
Attorney Barlow :. Weeks. The second m Getting
will be held ut Miners Theatre in Eighth ave.
nue.. between Twenty-ilfth and Twenty-siyth
streets. Wards band will provide music there
Some OF the speakers are Gen. Daniel J..
Sickes: Cen Martin T. MclIahon. and George
Is. Mcclellan.
The third meeting will be in the Hebrew In
stitute. Jefferson street and Fast Broadway
Some OF the speakers are Senator Roesch
Adolph II. Sanger. and Register Levy.
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Decrease In hank DEPOSITS.

LANSING. Mich. Nov. 4.-Bank Commissioner
Sherwood has issued an abstract of the re-
ports made by the State and National banks
ms to their condition at the clos" of business
OH Oct. 81. The figures are startling The
total deposits OF the 100 State banks mounted
to S54. 1877. DO. Since May I the deposits have
fallen Off SlO.T0a SJ2. or l6 40 per cent.
The 100 national banks show a still greater
falling of proportionately. The decrease since
May is So. 1913. S,j4. or 22t0- luOpe cent The
total deposits In all tho banks. both state and
on Oct. 3 to SSItj. 222S. 7)5.
This Is "a total decrease OF S10.90i. G0G. or
IL S2-1OO per cent. Tho funds on hand have
increased 81. O92. 52S The state banks have
called in nearly million and half of their
reserve in the past five months. The total in
crease Of capital stock and surplus In the state
banks since May is SSUl BIB
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Tho Fund for tho Son or Murdered Po-
licemnn Has Disappeared.

licemnn Has Disappeared.
CHICAGO. Nov. 4.-Judge Kohlsaat yesterday
issued a citation. made returnable on Monday.
directing Joseph GoerGen to make instant
accounting Of the fund raised for the families
OF victims OF the Haymarket riot. The petit
ton was filed by Case Hogan & Case on n let
ter sent BY Howe & Hummel Of New York. The
inquiry is started In behalf OF Frank began.
son Of Michael began. the first victim OF the
Anarchists bomb. for whose murder the An
archists were indicted and four OF them
hanged.
When tho fund was raised. $1,000 was set
aside for Officer Degan's son. On, Aug. 10:
1886. the Probate Court granted letters Of
was turned over. He was required to give u
bond OF $1,000. and Conrad l.. Niehoff and
Michael W. Ryan went surety. Since then
Niehon. who was a well-known banker. has
failed and defrauded his creditors out OF large
amounts, Of money. Ryan is an ex-County
Clerk and well off,
On Feb. IA. 1891. the Probate Court ordered
Goorgen to file an inventory and accounting OF
the fund within thirty days. This order OF
court was never complied with. A search OF
the court records discloses the fact that in all
these years young began has not got one
cent from the fund and his guardian has never
made report to the court. The theory is that
Goergen put the money in Niehoff's hands
and it went with the other funds held in trust
by the banker
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FREDERICK 4. LOVECRAtTs ESTATE
Everything Left to Col. K-arney. Who says
There Is Probably Nothing hut Debts


There Is Probably Nothing hut Debts.
Frederick A. Iovecraft. Assistant Secretary
OF the Coney Island Jockey Club. and Mt one
time business manager OF Pamer's theatre,
who committed suicide on Oct %. executed
will about a month before his death. leaving
everything that he possessed to his friend. Col
Henry S. Kenrney Of the Board OF Electrical
Control.
As Mr.. Lovccra't was supposed to he worth
between 100000 and S2OO.OOO and ms he had
a mother and two sisters living in Rochester.
this disposition Of his estate was learned yes
terday with surprise. The husbands Of Mr.
Loverraf's sisters were In town yesterday.
AMI 1t was rumored that they were going to
contest tho will.
Col. Kearney. however, said that he did not
believe the will would re contested. and. Ne
sides. he thought there would he nothing laft
to contest when Mr.. Lovecrat's estate was
settled.
II do not want a cent Of Mr. Lovecraft's
money" said Col. kearncy last night Even If
he had any to leave. No one knows fhe condi
ton OF his affairs bet,er than | %. and / am
very doubtful wheth!11r his estate can
pay a Ai.oJ% %st dsh,s " ,ifo was insured
in n policy. that may he. defeated kecarse
he committed suicide within a year alter
taking II out. Mr.: Loyecraft's br0thrrs.in.l law
understand clearly the condition OF affairs
the estate. some time h"lore his dcaih Mr.
L0vecraft said to M" that he had only debts To
leave ! regard my position in the mattrr as
simply that Of trustee for the benefit OF the
creditors
col Kearney said that the will would not be
fled for probate for II few days and in the
mean time he would make n thorough inyestl-
cation OF Mr.. Lovecrafts estate.
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BURNEDA HOUSEAN WOMAN
BUT THE WOMdN,s SOS-IN-LAU PUr
SIX BULLETS INTO THE BURGLAR.
Frank II. Wheeler, Reused at Night, Find.
His Mother-in-inw Dying Her Bed.
room Ploor-The House Set Fire and
nody

Frank II. Wheeler, Reused at Night, Find.
His other-in-inw Dying Her Bed
room Pioor-The House Set Fire and
the Womnn's Body Not Recovered
CHICAGO. Nov. A house in ruins a dead
burglar with six bullets In his body. and the
charred corpse OF an elderly lady was the
scene to which Wiimette. q suburb fifteen
Mes north OF here. awakened at dawn this
morning
Shortly after midnight Frank b. Wheeler.
President OF the Illinois Heating Company in
Wilmette was reused from sleep by noises In
the house. Taking his revolver to investigate.
he approached the door OF Mrs. Cron. his
motherin-law. at the end OF the hall. when a
man appeared in tho entrance. and. seeing
Mr.. Wheeler made dash for the stairs. Mr..
Wheeler fired six ehots at the retreating
burglar. all OF them taking effect. When
the burglar reached the hall he fell ut
sued BY Mr.. %heaier. into s' the Rsa neil s
nass he &ss Mr. Si eh S ao S'
smoke mourning from I'll the windows. Efforts
fire was burning SO Hereby and the smoke
was so dense that IT was found impossible to
out ~ the Evanston Fire Department Mrs.
Cr2n's burned body was found in the ruins.
Mrs. Cron had been the 4 rst to encounter the
fined to her room When MIR, Wheeler saw the
man leave Mrs. irons room he GLANCED in and
saw his mother Inv lying on the floor Her
clothing torn. Mr.: Wheeler, thinks ne
work or that lamp had been overturned in
!. The wounded burglar vas dragged out OF
the house while the fire WAS burning. and died
glue 70 bis identity has been discovered. and a
description OF his body aud effects adds only
to the mystery. He was about % years OF age
Ills Of he
sional man or clerk. His hands were small and
soft. showing no marks of hard work. In one
copy Of the New Testament On a blahk leaf
street ne S1 Ioasve ky and SF"G From MdheT to
Paul"
Nothing else to indicate his identity could
be found. and a definite description even OF
his comrade is lacking.
fled the dead robher as the man WHO. with a
companion. held him up and robbed him OF
800. MIR. Dougherty OF Evansl on identified
him as stranger from Milwaukee, who had
been doing odd Jobs around Evanston. Then
he wore a white woollen shirt OF prison pat
tern. DouGheriy said the mans associates in
and Divine Young. He had been in Evanston
Mrs Iiro' was was is years old and native o,
Mrs. Wheeler some months. She was wealthy
and wore a good deal OF Jewelry. Last night
it lay in her room. On the body OF the dead
taken from the dead woman's room.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. Nov. 4.-The name OF Paul
F. Logan does not appear in the Louisville di-
name OF Fremont in this city. Inquiry at Po-
lice !ieadGuarters also fails to disclose the
identity OF any one by the name Of Paul Logan
crook or burglar who would answer the de-
scription Of Logan.
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Names stricken from tn. Rs1,.,ry N Albany

ALBANY Nov 4.-In the proceedings brought
to erase names from tho register which the
Republicans claimed are on Illegally. Judge
tlute decided to-day that the names OF those
registering from vacant lots shall be stricken
from tho lists and ordered sixteen names
taken from the registry in the sixteenth ward
which were 30 registered.
The Judge refused To pass on the other cases
until Monday after the testimony il ali in. lie
SAID that unless II was proved to his satisfac-
tion that the persons registered did n OF live at
the places designated the names would not
he taken irGm the list lie gave, az his reason
that It Wolih &c more Just to allow an Illegal
honest voter.
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LOUISVILLE. Nov 1T. b. Ripey. OF Law
renceburg. ono Of the largest distillers in the
State. has called meeting OF his creditors.
Mr. Ripey's liabilities are thought to be be-
tween 500. 900 and S,5O.OUO. He has been
hard pushed for some time. but vi II not be
forced to make All assignment. as the assets
The suspcnsion OF Il Louisville whiskey house
and the dulness OF the whskey market are tho
causes OF the embarrassment.
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The temperature fel Io and i5' in tho coast States
from Mary,aul 10 Naimo yesterday morning. This
caused considerable rain RHI fog storm Of slight
cnorg5 Lt of rAtcus!ye nrra is developing and NOV
INK northeast from the euf States and pointing dh
rr.i'y ,o-us L. IA lkeIy to make tho weather here
GiStgrecapie to-day
Tho rain began in tins Ctty At $50 A N. yesterday
mud continued iNToughou. the day. with dense fogi
humility stood at 100 par cent: wind north and
nor'vas' acreage velocity II .ni!es: highest otiicsl
Temporal Irr, 81; lowest. 40,
Tie Thermometer In Frrry's pharmacy In THG sux
hul. r-A DC ture ye.erlAy as foowsI
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LEFT THE TRAIN TO bHOWN HERSKLF.
Mrs. Fannie Jay was COMM. from Scranton
to Consult IL Ply -Iclnn.

PATERSON. Nov. AIRS Fannie Jay. who
says she is the wife OF n Commissioner Of
deeds at Scranton. attempted suicide last
night 10y Jumping into tho Morris Canal at
South Paterson. Policeman John Sommers
Jumi cd in and saved her lie took her to st.
JoSeph'S Hospital.
ON III" way there the woman begged to DO
released. saving:
Il want To end my suffering"
Ms Jaw was on her way to New York tn con.
suit "A physician. Who, asked why she got off
the train hero she replied thar the dark sur
r0undings Mt the station looked inviting for
one WARRANTED to commit suicide. she said
that she made an attempt fow months ago
80 years old.
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Actor Curt. I. on HI. Way East.

COLORADO SPRINGS Col. Nov. an. b. Cur
tbs. the actor recently acquitted Of the murder
OF Police Oficer Grant OF San Francisco, and
now said to be wanted there to testify In re-
gard to the bribing ofthe jury which acquitted
him. passed through here last night on the
Rock Island Railroad on his way East
II am on my way last" WAS all he would
say. did not skip from California but left
there to 60 to New, York to make arrange
smss aG1u1 a nsT ay you want tai"
20 away II | wanted TO- and / guess they knew
what they were talking gbout."
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UNDERSTANDING At THE LoTos.
The Members md Their Guests Entertained
with Music md Krcitntions.

The Lotos Club had it's housewarming
last night In Its new quarters in Fifth avenue.
near Forty-sixth street. There was a con-
cert in tho dining room. which has
been constructed with a view to using
1t for art exhibitions. and there were other
things equally entertaining In the cafe. The
Lotos has one Of the handsomest club houses
in the city. and its members made the most OF
il last night.
During the evening the Hayden string
quartet from the Damrosch orchestra played
and W. L. Carleton. the Opsra singer. made
HIS last public appearance before leaving New
York. Carl Martin. 4. +. Greene. the tenor.
and A. G. Plant were some Of the other men
who sang for the entertainment OF the club
and its guests.
James lurdette had something hum orous to
saw. and J. 4. Dodson OF the Kendall company
recited a skit that was new and especially for
the Lotos The parlors were we'll filled. and
after the entertainment supper was served,
The Lotos will hold to- m orrow its first ladies'
day and art exhibition OF tho season.
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An Order TO tho Receiver. OF the Northern
pac!nr.

MILWAUKEE. Nov. +.-Iudge Jenkins to-day
made nm order authorizing the receivers OF the
Northern Pacific Railroad COMPANY to ratify
and adopt the contract and lease dated June
|. 1893. executed 10y the st. Paul and Northern
Pacific Railroad Company. The receivers ar.
instructed t. pay the rental and Interest
charges already maturcd. together with all
other interest charges and payments payable
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WHITE PLAINS. n. Y. Nov An the Supreme
Court to-day Justice Dykman presiding. the
town OF Pelham obtained n judgment for
50. 5S5. o. against Henry and Percy T. pell,
aureties OF ex-Supervisor sherman i. Ieil.
who was defauiter in $4,000 to the town;
Percy IL his brother
The judgment to-day takes all the property
they have. Ii is believed that eX-Sup-ry sor
Pell is in Canada. and that he took with him
$40 600 OF his stolen gains