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Titus Sheard. the owner of a large knitting mll IN
Little Falls n. y will announce TO his 400 hands to-
might that he has decided to close his mill for ndef
mite period.
Secretary Dewey OF the Regents of the University
has received word from Chicago that sixty ye medals
and diplomas have been awarded the Now York Educ@
tionn exhibit. OF which were Co exhibits IRON
the Regents office
David Mu.hallAnd. a large pork packer and produce
dealer OF Kingston. has made an assignment to
erences arc made. ihey are to emplo!ee and %
cover notes and drafts amounting to about 5000 NED
by the First National Bank OF Kingston
A verdict was rendered Yesterday morning in the
Wayne county term OF tho Circuit Court against Wiis
Norton, son OF the Hon. Luther NJ Norton. Judge n
Wayne county, IN favor OF Emma J shewm.n for
Sl.SOO The action for $40 900 damage for an AL
legged criminal assault committed on June Il.
Mary McDermott about 90 years old employed IN ihe
Tint House laundry In Buffalo. met with horTibe
death yesterday morning Her clothing caugh, in IN:
machinery and she was drawn into II and wound
round and round the shaftng Ill every hone in her
body was broken and her tesn terribly mangled.
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DECREPIT BEASTS As SECURITY.
On These Lloyd Of the Hank Lent Money 4
Lloyd Of tho Live Stock Company.

On These Lloyd of the Hank Lent Money to
Lloyd Of tho Live Stock Company.
JAMESTOWN. N. d.. Nov. 17.-Now that a per-
nanent receiver has been appointed for the
Lloyds National Bank tho management Of
affairs OF that institution 10 being shown. In
a list OF assets furnished to tho Comptroller OF
the Currency were found l10 notes with chat
tel security taken by tho Northwestern Live
Stock Company. OF which William N. Lloyd.
PRESIDENT OF the bank. was President These
1lD notes. popularity known here as bronco
notes" aggregated In amount SCI ,S75U4.
These represent the sales OF Western
horses which. It is said. can be bought
for from SIS to $50 each. On Saturday
one light bay or sorrel horse about eleven
years old will be sold ut auction to satisfy a
debt which now amounts to SUI original
IL $500 with ~ per cent. interest. At tho
same time there viii! be sold one black mare
about nino years old. and one roam horness
COW about eight years old. to recover the sum
Of SSSl B3. with II Der cent interest from
Nov J. 1892. tho total debt being now $3.50. IL.
These are sample cases.
In addition to the above. the Northwestern
Live Stock Company borrowed $1,000 from
the bank. and for this amount no security was
given. David Russell. who has been identih
with the management of the Northwestern
Live Stock Company, has borrowed $4,000
from tho hank. and no security except prom
issory notos exists. The assets OF the bank
foot up to $41. 1864. all In securities like the
above.
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SURE THAT CHICKENS TALK.
A Baltimore Musical Directors Observa-
tions and Interesting Conclu.iou..


BALTIMORE. Nov. 17.-Prof Asger Hamerik.
the director at tho Peabody Conservatory OF
Music and the composer OF Morse symphonies.
says that he has made the discovery that
chickens have language which he. by care
full attention and by experim ents. has partial
~ mastered. He says:
Chickens are tho greatest gossips in the
world. / knew they have a language. for
when one Is alone it will not talk at all. 1t
may. perhaps. sing little song to pass the
time away. but it will not talk to itself AS
soon. however. as it meets another the CONVEX.
sation will begin. Their voices are sometimes
sweet and then again harsh and discordant as
is the case with human beings With me it
makes q great difference whether a fowls
voice Is pleasant or diRagreeable. though
most people do not seem to note the
always been of the Cochin China breed. and
to them have paid most attention naturally.
l have discovered that they have very acute
cannot smell. Their sense Of taste is excel eel
lently developed. and after eating anything
vent to an exclamation Of pleasure Just as
person WIN say abr or something Of that
are peeuary to certain
coors Red almost drives them crazy. while
blue is not to their liking by any means. One
yard were In a terrible state OF excitement 1
accidentally found out the cause OF 1t. There
was a red curtain In tho back window OF y
house next door. and ! could see them glance
up at this and utter their notes Of alarm.
got the lady OF the house to have the curtain
removed and tho comm otion ceased. tried
an experiment with othericolors, but they did
not seem to mind any but blue; and this they
was tied to one chickens leg all the rest would
keep away from it,
guish between white and colored people, For
the latter they have special aversion.
Whether it is because they know by instinct
that negroes are SO fond OF them for eating
Cochin China pullets. to which / gave the
names Of Pete. Pct. Pat Pit Pot. Pete would
respond READILY when her name was called.
ccertioInp Of Pot. who would come when I called
her: Iete woui ID come when called FIT. at.
and Pet showing that she coul not distin-
gulsh CLOSELY hetween tho novels l.. a. and o
these and Pot that the latter would recognize
her name as soon Gs called. II the consOnants
were tIansposed. and would call Top In
stead OF Pot she would not notice.
and have ans
9ns may of frow In this manner; PVT -didi;
and SO on The crow Is nearly always between
II A. NJ. and II NJ. and Is from three to seven
seconds In duration: Boosters begin to crow
as fawh ana .Ph ed iu nf eastward crow the
one to another, Generally there are seven
crows given IN the space OF ten seconds from
each other. Cocks crow n few minutes after
almost tell exactly when they will begin. A
rooster Is by all odds the proudest thing ON
earth with no exception. A human being can
not compare With h one In this respect"
chickens that he can initiate their movements
and reproduce their voices.
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Fears OF n Serious Shortage Cause Formers
10 Look To 1hrIr Own Profits.

Fears or "a Serious Shortage Cause Farmers
TO Look To 1h-ir Own Profits.
ST. PAUL. Nov 1.-THE farmers In the North
west. realizing tho shortage Of wheat. have
held several meetings to discuss the situation
and decry the causes OF the unprecedented
low prices in the face OF this shortage. As a
result the following hold your wheat" cir
cular has been issued from Pierre.
Every country in Europe except Russia has
this year had short wheat crop. Our own
crop is at least 100, OOO.O 900 bushels under that
OF last year and 2Ou.OOO.OoO less than we
xency OF tho last six months has brought out
large supplies for all. The harvest this year
This has kept the market price down The
price Is governed by the law OF supply and de,
mand. For over year we have had ooliberal
large. amounting to about S0.O00OO0 since
thelast harvest began. 100. ,,
be enough wheat In the United states to meet
our usual requirements, AS result OF tho
present low price. smaller acreage OF winter
,,''Xfer thorough investigation OF the condl,
do not hesitate to urge Northwestern pro-
dueers to hold their wheat In hand for few
We may lust as well keep at least a part Of
is, nr' and G mers by ssns
Of wheat now remaining in tho producers
harvest II all OF it would be held for that price.
,,,,l Zach day the world consumes over six
large, supplies at terminal points would rap
idly decrease II the farmers would cease for a
The Aorth,cestein .Wiirr makes tho following
remarks on the circular:
early IN the summer wheat has DSen
available commodity comm Andiig cash in me North.
NEST Mes, Ih, financial s'rlngsney was 50 great
ana y must be had quickly For this
demand the products of our wheat helds have been
cruelty slaughtered No Russian tax-.atherer mas
been more Ruthless and insisent than the farmers
They themselves had to have money. and from the
farmers wheat WAS the only chance for IL II came
and TOR mess OF potaEe the farmer has sold his all
needed II.
Mslsd ~ the tremendous receipts which would in
other years ArRIs neKhaustIbo surplus the
has bllndy believed that there were Unlimited sup
plrs to come. and the price has gone OH downward.
ifold your wheat w all meaiA II you have amy to
hold BE sadly that the advice 10 the par
takes a the quality al That ShICJ advises locking
81 tho stable uoOr after thu horse has beta stOun
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Obituary Notes.

Charles ". Thomas. for ten years the part
nor OF Charles Hoyt in the theatrical firm Of
illness His health began to fail a Year ago.
business. He reached San Francisco about a
month ago. and after rainly trying to regain
ns si snne singer aha stage
ger, to Tucson. which vas recommended as a fine
health resort. Mr. Thomas was born In ver-
ried. He was nssistant to, Playwright Hoyt
when the latter was dramatic critic OF the Bos-
his theatrical ventures. and is believed to have
left, considerable fortune. Ho Owned
ie. fh is only living reatves are his fathes
Sd live s1 Me- 9Sh rs Of
ber Of the Lambs. the FIVE As, and number
ynr him 1H q the death and Mr Hoy S was not-
OF a mausoleum he had built at charleston. n.
H.. TO which the remains OF his father and
mother we're yestefdsy The AoEFs
body will be removed to Portland for interment.
Judgs, The9dors g. H w IF New Orleans died
hss " cana S ns sn
Louisiana, and was Q brother Of William ii:
9 Of hsn SsHy HSn
from nrlnD' louisiana. Mr. Hunt serve eaA'H IN
the State, Legislature and one term in Con:
IN tho Mexican war. and. although a strong
Union man and vigorous opponent Of seoes:
became Colonel Of the Firth Louisiana HsGi:
Louisiana under Gov. Allen. with the rank Of
Brigader- General.
John A. HowGate OF the firm OF Howgate.
McCleery L. Co.. rug manufacturers OF Rock
ton \. y. died Yesterday. aged 45 years. Mr..
Howgate was one Of the most prominent citi-
zens Of RSekton; He was, tho founder OF the
BOARD OF Education. and last year President Of
the Montgomery county Sunday School Asso-
citation. widow and children survive him.
Samuel Augustus Coale tho art collector and
critic aied at his residence In Vandeventer
place, ST Louis. early Yesterday morning. He
was In charge OF the art department OF the st.
louis Exposition Tor several years. He was
children.
Francis Swift. the well-known contractor.
who Tor many years controlled the rendering
works on Barren Island. died yesterday at his
homo In Cedarhurst in his sixty sixth year.
), NJ. Washburn. former Treasurer of the Old
Colony Railroad Company. died at his home
on Beacon street In Boston on Thursday night,
aged 70 years.
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ALEXANDER or BATTENBERG DEAD.
Made Prince of Bulgaria by Russia, ana
Afterward Deposed by Her.

Made Prince of Bulgaria by Russia, ana
Afterward Deposed by Her.
VIENNA. Nov. 17.-Prince Alexander Of Bat
tenberg. formerly Prince OF Bulgaria. died at
noon to- day at Gratz- The funeral will take
place there on Monday. The Bulgarian
Government will send deputation to attend
it. Emperor Franz Josef. and Prince Ferdi-
nand and Premier Stambuloff Of Bulgaria have
sent messages OF coincidence to the widow Of
the Prince. The personal property left by the
Prince is estimated as amounting to 100000
forms
The Official Gazette contains most lattering
OBITUARY notice OF Prince Alexander. He was
qualified. says tho writer. to do great things.
and W ould have done them had he lived All
members of the Battenberg family are ex-
Ppected to attend the funeral Prince Henry Of
aitern,e,on; The ceremony At the tunsr raj win
had died reigning prince.
Alexander Joseph. Prince of Battenbsre..
Prince Alexander of Hesse. He was born
April ). 1857. He attended the, military school
Hesse: He took part in the Russo; turkish
T erns wt an at The the s ss
Iaign he entered tho Royal Guard OF Prussia.
MSn Under T sho 4sa Il
Alexander. who was supported by Russia.
was elected Prince by the Assem- bly, Of Nota-
tion was confirmed BY the Sultan OF Turkey.
who was Suzerain Of Bulgaria. On July -.
Government. In 1885 war was declared
against Bulgaria by Servia. and a Servian
army marched into bulgaria They were met
at Slivnitza by a bulgarian army under the
personal command OF Prince Alexander. and
were routed. Austria interviewed in the dis
pute. and an armistice was declared. On Aug.
y. 1885. Prince Alexander was deposed by Q
conspiracy of high State officers. who were
said to have been instigated by Russia. He
was sent out OF the country. and subsequently
took up his residence in Austria Later he
married a German actress. and assumed the
name Of Count OF HartenHu. He became q
naturaliZed Austria subject. and In October.
1901. he was appointed Colonel in the Austro.
GunRariRn amy
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Destiny In King Turning.
From N, fouJi,r .Io,,,noJ

>. Another lad hns struck the town. II Ia said
II was started In Chicago, and may he an INF
tation OF some Oriental superstition intro
duced 9y the foreign visitors TO the Fair At
In society circles. but also with the ON.
ployees Of all stores whore both men and
TO post oewmse s% snd
ployee caught practising the rnG-!urning
business VIII be INN ediatcy DISCHARGED.
this craze" The idea is this; II young lady
meets young man with 2 ring on ms niger,
This is repeated with every man she meets I'M
I'll che has turned twenty lour rings The
the hand OF some friend. and the charm is
complete; the next man she Ishakes hands
with abe will marry
"0f course. YOU girls only do 1t for Q joker
said |.
"Oh. no." replied young lady. I'VE all be-
lieve In It know girl myself who married
the very next man she shook hands with after
turning q wedding ring"
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Average on Nov. II, 1872 81
WASHINGTON FORECAST FOR SATURDAY
For New England light local showers to n ght proba-
bly, followed by generally fair weather Saturday,
colder. winds.
For edste,n Nen Fork Prnnsyranid. Ner Je,s..
and Deidudre light local soers Joored by generally tut,
Saturday; drciinily colder Saturday night nei rind.
For tho District OF Columbia and Maryland. sondt-
tons are favorable for light local showers. but the
weather will be fair during the greater portion OF the
day northwest Winds COLDER fair Saturday night and
Sunday morning
For West Virginia. western New York western Penn.
sylvaniA. and Ohio light local showers followed BY
fair weather. possibly local SHOWS at lake stattons
colder northwest winds and moderate cold wave; by
Sunday morning the temperature will fall to about
freezing.
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Is widely known as pastor OF the First N. T.
Church at Columbia City. Indiana. and 10
q powerful pulpit orator. His hook. Sam
son and Shylock. or a Preachers Plea for
tho Workingman." has received much
praise from press and clergy He says:
Columbia City. Ind. Juno 3. 1903.
&C. l. Hood q Co.. Lowell. Mass:
Dear Sirs: Among tho rallicrs OF all the
vital forces. l regard Hoods Snrsaparilla
as tho Renoral-in- ohlef. Crowded and over.
worked as . preacher and lecturer. ]
sometimes am conscious that | am not
measuring UP to tho hest that | am capa-
BILE Of doing. A few doses-n bottle or two
of Hoods. however. greatly
Invisorate My Body,
Clarity My Mind. and
Make me feel
Like a New Man.
" In week ! am up to concert pitch again.
cheerful. buovant and ready for any work
and capable OF any feat OF strength or on
durance. To all ov~rworked professional
men Hoods Snraaparilla 10 Godsond.
Worry truly yours
JOHN MERl,ITTE DRIVER"
Hoods Pills euro sick headache. bilious
ress. and all liver ills. - "ants nor hoy.
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COZ FLOWER IN ROCHESTER,.
To Test Electricity ss = Motive Power .,
the Eric Cnnrl.

ROCHESTER,. Nov. 17.-Gov. Flower arrived in
this city at o O'Clock this evening to attend to-
morrow the tost OF electricity as motive
power for canal boats. The test will take
place at the Brighton locks
This evening the Governor was entertained
Mt the Chamber OF Commerce. and he made
little speech to the members on the need Of
improving the Erie Canal. He said that II this
State was to maintain its position as the En-
pire State it must pay some attention to the
Improvement OF the Erie Canal.
The commerce from the great lakes, he
pointed out exceeds the combined commerce
OF London and Liverpool, and the canal should
he so improved that Il would be able to handle
this INN ense business. receiving 1t direct from
Duluth and carving II on to New York city:
Canada. the Governor said recognized the
value OF good canals. and was now engaged In
deepening her inland waterways. He said
that the capncity Of the canal would be quad
rupled II electricity can be used as motive
power.
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There . storm moving eastward yesterday
over tho lake regions. attended by rain With
tho additional influence OF of high
pressure ON tho south Atlantic coast tho wealth
east Of tho Mississippi became much warmer.
while to tho west of the Mississippi 1t was decidedly
colder The storm and rainy weather. with tho In.
of heat which Is indicated for to-day should be
followed BY high northwest winds to night aud Sun.
day. with decidedly colder weather
1t was warmer and fair in this city yesterday. be-
coming cloudy toward night; highest official tempera-
ture 5lo lowest 32': average humidity SO per cent?
wind southwest average velocity twelve miles hour
The thermometer at Perrys pharmacy In THE Sun
building tho yetterGaY AZ followl
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Loyal TO Excess,


King Oscar Of Sweden once passed through
the occasion. Among the rest a huge trans
parency fixed to gloomy looking .ediilce, at
Welcome to Your Majesty" in gigantic char
acters o,.,,. ,
THAT is tho county prison. your Majesty"
replied one Of his Aldermen.
The King laughed. and was heard to observe:
THAT is carrying matters little too far!"
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Startling Result Of Eugene Carriers Big Kun
mt billiards In Paris.
THE Suns report OF Eugene Carter's run Of
"a points in Paris with Albert GARNER excited
wide comments in billiard circles. and aroused
"Comanche" Sexton to excitement
That run OF Carter's." he cried. wouldn't
have affected my record Of II cushion carroms
In a run against Schaefer in Tammany Hall
years ago. even II Carter had continued TO play
and made an unbrokea run OF 100 or more.
Those Partisan cafe matches do not affect tho
chance to bet: that's ali. They are not played
for stakes as regular matches are"
Then came an amusing crisis In the talk.
VignauS had beaten the, n run in Academy
matches. and that the Frenchman was the
greatest cushion carrom player abroad. Sex
ton was up in arms at once.
tbosh;" he exclaimed. Swinging TO his feet;
rlar VisnauX home and home match at
euihi9n carrom lpr 5000 side ~ go over
here, | can still play cushion carroms myself.
The old comanehes friends applauded him.
repeated his statement that he would 20
across the water and play the Frenehman. 1t
ent instantly offered to put up 500 each
toward the stake money. Sexton was the first
Amer {. to go to France to play ygnauy e
the Referees decision cost him the game. as he
could play the rail and NiCnauI couldn't; He
TO- play matches with Vignaux. finally
"downed" the French champ ion on his own
soil S sexton said Yesterday that he would
haven't any business to hold me here" he
said. except my billiard lessons which could
E BE resu I'm on a my return and think the trip
Sexton. Who has become 9 ful-hedeed pro-
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For Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington.
On and after sunday Nov. 20. trans win leave New
erty st..
For PhilAdephiA at 500 500 BOO 1000. IL $50 A.
NJ, lB0. $500. = 90 $500 100 Tao. Si46 +. NJ, 12il5
1850 NJ, 12lb Midnight.
For Baltimore and Washington at p:Uo, 11;8 A. NJ
Al S6 80 10 iEis ~ adptSh' sI IL M
nlKhL-Idr.
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Where Ye.,erd.y's Fires Were.

A.M.-3:oo 80 orch lard street. Solomon Ash damass
trhing: $3.50. northwest corner Western Boulevard
and Eightythird street, Amdon. damage 81. 600:
$3.50, 2.o41 Fifth avenue. James Mclaughlin. damage
trhing; 1926 231 West Fourteenth street NJ X. en,
damage $50: 1885 45s West Thir.ysixth street Erick
4 Bloom damage $40.
F. M.-3:4O 81 East ninth street, George X. Murphy,
DAMAGE 3:45 316 East l2lst street, Arthur Alex.
Ander. damage: 800 25Jp Oak street. Eicnlo Res-
pArdo, damage $50.
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News Of the WhceImen.

The Castle Point Cycers Of Hoboken will hold their
annual reception on Nov. 20.
Tho Metropolitan Association OF Cycling Clubs have
abandoned the idea Of an ner.club pool
Tho annual election of officers of the Metropolitan As
ISOLATION OF Cycling Clubs will take place on March 20
The n. c. A. racing men assert that they will com
pete in the sixday professional bicycle race without
the sanction OF tho cash prize folks.
c; Wheeler us prominent professional cyclist. re.
turned from savannah yesterday, and will sail for
Europe on the Etrura day Wheeler will spend tho
winter ~ Europe. and will compete In all the big pro-
fssslonAl contes;a -
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Taran,uIas as ShIpmalea


The schooner Maggie Abbott. Capt. Nc
Intosh, laden with log wood. arrived here yss-
terday from Port de Paix. She had not only
the elem ents to fight but the members OF her
crew were driven from their hunks by hundreds
of tarantulas. which got on board In the cargo
and made things lively for all hands. Capt.
almost alive with tarantulas. scorpions. and
other pestiferous bugs.