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MOT GUILTY." THEIR PLEA.
President KecDey aud Director
GIL mt the DRr

Seth L. keeney President, and Robin
son Gill, director of the collapsed Com
mercial Bank. of Brooklyn. We're ar
raigned before Justice Bartlett In the
Court of oyer and Terminer, Brooklyn.
this morning, and pleaded TO several
indictments.
keeney pleaded not guilty to an in
dictment for perjury charging him
with signing false report of the con
dition of the bank sent to the State
Banking Department. Keeney and GIN
pleaded not guilty TO two indict-
ments charging them with receiving de-
posits in the bank when 1t was insnl-
vent and with declaring dividends with
out deducting the liabilities.
They lemurred to an indictment Charg-
ing them with declaring dividends when
the losses of the bank were sufficient
TO wipe ont the capital stock Director
Albert SnedeCker was not present to
plead. He VIII be arraigned Tomorrow
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i'm BROOKLYN PLAYHOUsES.
Harrigan and Other Favorites at
the Park Theatre.
"Robin Hood" ut the Amphion, LiIl-
ian Russell at the Columbia.

At the Amphion Theatre last night,
Eastern District people were given an
other chance to hear the Bostonians
in their favorite opera. Robin Hood
The songs OF the tinkers. the yet Black
Grow" and Brown October Ale" still
continue to number among the delight
full features of the opera. II. G. Barna-
bees humorous character. the Sheriff of
Nottingham, seems to improve with age.
Jessie Bartlett Davis. w. II. Macdonald,
Eugene Cowles and George Frothng-
ham remain in the cast.
PARK THEATRE.
Edward Harrigan began two weeks
engagement at Col Sims New Park
Theatre last night with THE Mulligan
Guards Ball" Like all of Harrigan's
comedies. the play is picture of GER
tain phase OF New York life. and full
of originality. Mr.. Harrigan was sup
ported by his company, which includes
Johnny Wild. Annie .Yeamans. Harry
Fisher and Emma Pollock.
COLUMBIA THE tTRE.
Lillian Russell. In the opera "Girofie-
Girofia." was the attraction at the Co
lumbia Theatre last night. The prima
donna was supported by her husband.
Sig. Perugini, William Pruette, Charles
Campbcll. j. Dor. Marie Dressler, Ada
Dare. George DENIM, May Duryea.
Marie Celeste and Maud Tucker.
GRAND OPERA-HOUsE.
A company Of twenty persons. headed
by James and Bonnie Thornton. opened
weeks engagement at the Grand
Opera II ouse last night. The play was
"The Skating Rink" which has been en-
tirely rewritten since Nat Goodwin ap-
Eoared in II as the star.
STAR THEATRE.
1.-THE Westerner' was played at the
Star Theatre last evening. 1T was pre-
scenery. A. s, Lipman, George 6. STA
ley. Dan Collyer, Pauline willard. Hat
tie Netiier and others interpreted char
acters with marked ability.
NOVELTY THEATRE.
"Mr. Potter of Texas" 4. c. Gun
a good-sized audience at the Novelty
Theatre last night H. B. Bradley,
George Sprague. Josephine Villiers,
John d. Griffin and others were in the
enlivened by the introduction OF spe-
EMPIRE THEATRE.
Milton Mobiles reappeared in Brooklyn
last night, opening at the Empire The he
been revised and rewritten. The seen
cry was good and the company was
all that could be desired.
THE CASINO.
The bill at Huber & Gebhardt's Ca
sino included Mallard and Emerson, in
a specially; the Electric Quartet, Tan
ner and Downley, descriptive vocalists:
Gladys Van. song and dance: Clara
scheele and Minnie Schultz. vocalists.
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HAD A CONTRACT WITH GOULD
Contractor Sideii IN Suing the Mis-
souri, Pacific for $50. 900

The trial of the suit of G. V. Siden, a
railroad contractor, of this city, against
the Missouri Pacific and Interstate rail
roads for 10000 for breach of contract
was begun before Judge Townsend in
the United States Circuit Court this
morning.
Sidell claims that he had an agree
ment with Jay Gould to build the Inter
state Railroad in Kansas at the rate of
$4,000 a mile. When II came to a set
tlement Gould held that the price TO be
paid was $500 mile which made a
difference of 81 900. The balance of the
amount sued for is for extra work
~alch Sidell claims he performed.
roads and Albert StiCknev and G. B
1ngersol appear as counsel for Sldrll
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THOMSON WILL CONTEST.
First Hearing Before Surrogate
Arnold To-day.

The contest over the will Of the late
Mrs. Anna d. Thomson. who died March
Is last. at Plainfield. n j., came up be-
fore Surrogate Arnold to-day.
Mrs. Thomson left an estate valued at
$550.0oo. which she divided among her
children except James Thomson. a bro
ker, who was not mentioned in the will.
and IT is he who has brought the con-
test proceeding
1t is alleged that the contestant Is not
on friendly terms with his brothers and
sisters, because of marriage to former
Servant girl in their mothers household
W. de F. Haynes, of IL East Thirty
sixth street, who was one of the Wit
nesses To- the will. identified II az the
will he had witnessed executed. He did
not think II was in Giraud Thomson 5
handwriting.
AT the conclusion OF Mr.. Haynes's tes-
timony the case was adjourned.
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FOUR YEARS FOR MENET.
He Admits Having Forged Chatter
toms Name on n Cheek.

Albert Menet ffty-two years old. Of
Fifty-ninth street and Eighth avenue,
this morning pleaded guilty to forgery
In the second degree before Justice
Cowing. in Part ILL.,. General Sessions.
He was sentenced to four years In the
penitentiary.
Menet was formerly advertising agent
for +. De Barry & Co, wine merchants.
In Warren street. He was Indicted on
a specific charge OF having forged the
Endorsement OF A. l.. Chatterton to a
check for ss7. drawn by G. Poggenberg
and dated May .. 1893.
Judge Cowing said that he had been
informed that the prisoner had forged
over one hundred different checks ag-
The maximum sentence under his plea
would be ten years Imprisonment. 1t
was reduced six years In consideration
OF his having pleaded guilty.
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new COURTHOUSE PLANS.

The Board of Estimate to-day ap-
proved the plans for the new court
house for the Eleventh District Civil
and the Seventh District Police Courts,
to be located in Fifty-fourth street, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth avenues. The
building will cost about $500, 900
The approval of the plans was de-
layed on account OF an omission in the
law, giving the Board OF Estimate pow
er to do SO. and the necessary amend
ment to the act had to be secured from
the last Legislature.
To ex-senator Plunkitt belongs the
credit for pushing the project through
Work on the structure will be begun at
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$4,000 ADVANCED TO GERRY
Hoard of Estimnte Also Allows
Money for Asphalt Pnvements.

The sum OF $4,000 was ordered to be
paid TO the Children's Society by the
Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
to-day. Under a law passed by the last
Legislature the Society will get $4,000
for maintenance. and the $4,000 are on
account.
The Board voted to spend S23 900 for
entrances to Mount Morris Park.
The Legislature of 1894 also authorized
the expenditure Of $4,000 for completing
the paving OF Third avenue above one
Hundred and SXty-ninth street. Com
missioner Haffen was directed to Sc
cure estimates for the work.
Commissioner DAILY was authorized to
pave with asphalt SiXty-third street
from Third to Lexington avenues, at a
cost OF 5000, and Fortieth street from
Sixth to Eighth avenues. at a cost of
Snn 200
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THOMAS HUSSEY INSANE.
believes lie Is to He Ordained n
Priest.

Thomas Hussey, aged twenty years. n
stableman in MIR. IL. G. Rosenbaum's
stable. ll9 East Seventy-fourth street.
was removed, insane. to the Presby-
terian Hospital this morning.
Hussey is suffering from religious de-
mentia. He imagines that he is soon to
he ordained as a priest. and has been
preparing himself day and night for the
past week by almost uninterrupted
prayer.
He came to this city from Red Bank.
n. j.. six weeks ago. Last Sunday he
stable, He tried to force the poor dogs
head into sewer pipe, but was inter
cepted In time by another stableman.
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MRS. ROEBLING LOSES.
Her Injunction Against the Trolley
Company Vacated.

TRENTON. N. j., May l5. - Justices
Albeit and Dixon. of the Supreme
Court have vacated the stay granted by
Justice Van Syckel to Mrs. Washing
ton A. Roeblng to stop the construction
of the Trenton Passenger Company's s
trolley line in front of her house, pend
Ing the certiorari suit to review ordi-
nances under which the Ioad was being
built.
The decision says 1t Ia very much n
question whether abutting property
owners have any rights under existing
laws to prevent poles and wires being
put up.
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A SPURT IN THE SENATE.
Three Tariff Paragraphs Passed
without OppositIon.
CBy Associated Press }

IVY hAsOclateu fF"ss.l
WASHINGTON, May 15.-ln the Sem
ate to-day, at u o'clock, the Tariff bill
was TAX m up ana the pending para
graph paragraph II OF the second sec
ton. page 3. OF the BILL choral hy-
drate. % per cent" was passed without
opposition, as were also the para
graphs on chloroform' and "coal tar
colors.'
Mr.. Aldrich offered new paragraph.
to place duty of 10 per cent on coal tar
preparations. not provided for In the
Senate bill.
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Disturbrd the SaINntionists.

Gilbert llirsham. ~ 80 Cedar street. Rruoklyn
was sentenced To ten dnH in jail from tho Gates
Avenue Police Court this morning AMI also placed
nni"- 5000 hai in answer the uharrr ut disturbing
rclEious meeting Last night Hirsham got
drnSa and visited the salvation Army hrdiquar-
t"r' a. go kr-"'nshu street vita panty ui
friends. They became noisy aud were elected
The evening world., 1894-05-15
JOHN T. SULLIVAN'S NOSE SET
He VIII Prosecute Richardson to
the Full Extent of the Law.

It has turned out that John T. Sulli-
vans nose was broken In two places by
Leander Richardson's attack OF last
Tuesday night. DIR. Harris set the in
jured organ this morning. Rose Cogh-
Ian. the patients wife. remained at his
bedside until nearly noon, although she
had "A rehearsal at the Madison Square
Theatre called for II o'clock.
The operation upon Mr.. Sullivan was
successful, but extremely painful He
has determined to prosecute his assail
ant to the full extent of the law. Mr..
Richardson. who is out on bail. could
not be found at his place of business
this morning.
The evening world., 1894-05-15

RICHMOND, S. l.. May l5-Justice Cullen
presiding over the Richmond County Court OF
oyer and Termlncr, has nAed May 2S as the date
Tor hearing the Staten Island election cases
Eighteen inspectors and other election officials
we're indicted by the Grand Jury for alleged
NLoAtnns nt rlrcllonk lhMh lant Fan.
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Wants TO lie Reinstated.

LYMAN Sodekscn is suing the New York Cotton
EN'hanEe for rNpellIng him. He wants to be-
rcinStated as rcmhcr The case s being tried
to-day before Judge pugro in the superior Court
Snlrksrn also th"c1tcns SUIT for $50 900 damaE,s
against the Exchange
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Held for stealing Pool Balls.

Simon Bear, twenty-four years oli Of uS
Forsyth street and Louis Goldgtcln nineteen years
old OF 222 surOlL street, were held Tor trial
by Justice Koch In Essex Market Court to-day
cuSed them OF stealing a set OF poOl-balis The
rool-balis were found Bear when the men
were arrested.
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signed by the Governor.

NM Associated PrrsaD
ALBANY, May l5,--CiDV Flower has
signed these laws.
Furhdding the talc of convict made goods OF
other states In this state unless labelled
nmpcllinE dealers IN convict made goods ~
other states To lak" ont a license from the Comp
truller before selling In this STATE.
Providing for building an extension to C0uv-
ern"ur Hospital, N,w York
The evening world., 1894-05-15

ST GEORGE. S. ! May IS john Furran
sixteen year, old employed At ; S Whites Den.
tai Works, AZ Princes Hay $ L. and n -on ot
"A-illrhSay Commissioner Furmsn. of this place
had his Tighr hand cut IN Srrlll EAu At me
factory ycs'rTda,, II was nearly severed from thr
wrist. Young Furman was taken TO his home at
Pleasant Plains.
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Gas Company In wes,chester Co.


ALBANY, May la.-Th" lrvngton and Green
burg Gas Company was incorporated to-day with
a capital Of 'llp0OO, to suppl, gas to villages
and private individuals within radius ~ fye
miles OF Greenhurs, Wes'cbester County Tho
directors are J. l.. Taylor Dphhs Ferry Il D
Lee. Brooklyn and J r, Hume. Poughkrcp,ir
The evening world., 1894-05-15

sTAPLEToN, s. l., May l5.-The Staten Isl
and Yacht Club will have its opening race on
Memorial bay The will bs from the
club house at Stapleton down the lower bay
rounding the QuiCkstep buoy and finishing at the
Great Kills, where the yaChtsincn will dine.
handsome prize will be awarded to the winning
The evening world., 1894-05-15
Heavy Orange County Frost.

AlpDLEToWN \. V, May IA heavy frost
iei In parts OF Orange and sullivan counties
nlm over the water. Fruit buds were conHld,rahiy
esmAssd IN Sullivan County and the northern
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YoH Real The Evening World
DO You Read Ths sunday World?
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Low WATER To.DAl
PORT OT NEW YORK

To md EaSleTn standard Time, subtract four
N lnnIen
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SHIPPING NEWS.

ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY.
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HAVE YOU TRIED ELECTRICITY?
DO Not Give Up Hope Because Yeu Have
Not found Relief

There 10 probably nothing ~ digustine
rs sckiy specimen Of humanity. Bv
THIS we mean those people who suffer from
diseases which easily yield 70 electrical
treatment. They are miserable them.elye.
and make others miserable. Because soma
doctors Inform you that your case 10 bore
less does not maze il so. Take the case az
Mr. Tucker. president of the Bank al
tennessee, Idaho. whose card we rive "a
low. IL speaks volumes for Dr. Darrin.
GEsEssEE, Idaho.
DR.. Darrin-Dear Sir: The clearance
neic treatment you gave me Tor chronic
eatsrrh aud other troubles Of fifteen vsarss
standing has proved successful. Yonr.
truly, IA TTTfVips
DR.. Darrin il permanently loca..d :.
Hotel Stevens. Seattle, Wash. ofsc.
hours for those unable to par. 10 IN n
n Those able TO pay. 10 a. an. tosn m
Sufferers from oil durable. chronic ser,.
and private diseases Of whatever ns,n,s
should cal NJ once. Examinatio,. s-ss
~ the office or by letter. All casss ssr,essv
confidential. Circulars and ones,,1y,,
blanks sent free Inquiries answered
9. b--An cases eornmencn g treatm.nt
before June l will be treated Al fhe -
rate of - Per month until cured
esps surgical and complicated cssea
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NorAsLs DEAD.

William Hayden Edwards, OF Ohio,
consul general at Berlin. died in that city
Wednesday. OF brain fever.
DIR. John Bailey, assistant surgeon zen.
eral Of the United States, and medical
director Of the department. Of Texas, died
on . Southern Pacific train at San An.
tonic, Tex, Wednesday.
Capt Donald Urquhart, . well-known
.and wealthy seating captain. died at Vic.
toFia Monday, aged - years. He owned
controlling interests In the seaiers Pencil
ope. Venture. w. p. Saywsxd and other
sealerA
Judge Thomas 8. Wilson died ct On.
buque. Ia. Wednesday. aged 81 years. In
ls3S be Was appointed judge of the Iowa
supreme court by President Van Buren,.
The appointment was renewed by Presi-
dents Tyler aud Polk, and he continued
on the bench until ls47. He served several
terms in state legislatures, and also q dis
trict judge
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CONDEMNED DIsPArCHEs.

The torpedo boats Cushing and stilstto
stole into Newport, II. l.. harbor Tuesday
night without being detected by the search.
Light The incident Is regarded a. . re-
markahie naval ieat, ~ the officers of the
torpes.o station were warned and made q
special attempt TO find the boats.
The members of the New York s,lk
Ribbon Weaver Union met Wednesday
and resolved TO resume work Thursday
morning at the wages proposed by the
Manufacturers Association. They will
receive a. increase Of from to per cent.
Tie strike has lasted thirteen weeks. and
OF the 800 men aud women who took
part only about 200 abandoned the organ
izasion.
Nathan Willard. mis- son Charles and two
other men, all Of Campo. near the Cali
psrsahed in the California desert They
ieit campo with too horses aud . wagon
Two weeks ago for prospecting trip on the
desert, And week later their horses Ar
peared IN famished condition as . ranch.
where they we're recognized ~ belonging
70 Aiiard's party. Two Nexicans cross
ing the desert later found the bodies of
snree asad men, Who are supposed 70 b the
missing Enen from Campo.
Admiral Walker probably win locate the
United states naval station In Haw All on
an inland four msiss inland from the en-.
francs 70 Pearl harbor. At that point
thsrs - situatsd an island long enough
for all the purposes OF . naval station.
having certain important advantage II,
the Nay Of tsoiation, and ret bsins within
easy reach OF Honolulu. II u knouu
Admifa. Waiksr has this island in mind
- the place for the station. providsi il
can b secured on favorahis tsrms from
TIE oxnsrs. Who s~rs undszssood e 8 Of
American baSth
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4 Calissr.la Pssneer DeaA.

eAH FRAHcIsco, May l6-George Alfred
Putnam, pioneer. died ct the aee Of 60
ysass In this city yesterday at the rssi-
dsncs Of his sister, ArA b b. Rsddine,
200 California street. The burial csrsmo-
mics will take place ct Sacramento, prob.
ably next Sunday.
George Alfred Putnam had been long
and favorably known on this Coast ever
since the DAYS Of tho Argonauts. He left
Boston Ia 1919. arrived in San Francisco
the latter part Of that year, and since that
time had been constant resident of the
state. For the past thirty years he lived
ct Sacramento, where he occupied many
positions Of prominsncs. During the
civil war he Vas paymaster on the Pacific
coast. with the rank Of major. For over
dftesn years he occupied the position Of
license inspector Of Sacramento. He BE-
longsd 20 the Society OF Pioneers, and also
was Mason Of high standing. being .
knight Tsmplar. He MAS one Of the old
est Odd Fellows on the Coast Mai. Put
nam leaves wife and two sons, both Of
whom are married, one residing ct Sacrs-
msnto and the other In San Francisco.
He Was born In Massachusetts,. and was .
direct defendant Of Israel Putnam. Of
Revolutionary fame. He also leaves sur
viving him two sisters, Mrs. B. B. Red
ding and Mrs. Abby Richardson, reading
on tho old Putnam homestead at Leo.
minister, Mass.
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pESvEs, May l6-Gov. Waite today
passed upon the charges preferred ssains.
fsnissnsiary Commissioners Cham oeritn.
Roettehsr and Reynolds. The verdict i
guilty. and the penalty 10 removal from
osics. Bas the commissioners object 70
being removed. and the prospects Are
bright for another ssason Of snrmosi. the
sarae ~ in the IRE and police board r.
mosssa Gov. Waite has q soa-in.
Law. Dan Bruce By nams. whom
he waass appointed deputy warden II che
renissntisry. warden NcT.istes refused
60 appoint him. % the governor wants the
p<nitsnsiary commissioners TO remove the
warden TO make room for man Who viii
do his bidding. The commissioner ~
fused 10 remove the warden. and the NEXT
move - - prefer saaxgss against then.
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Reriss Sc. fleet sun :, Anchor

rosr TcwSsEsp. May l6-Ths Bsrins
sea fset still remains as anchor, though
the vessels have been under calling orders
Cor four days. The cause of the detention
il unknown, further than that the depart
msnt presumably desires 10 give Com.
nsander Clark more definite instructions.
The fires are banked and all shore leave
il prohibited. % the vessels can sail st an
hourse notice.
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ErIasssrsa. May ia Special. The
trial Of James Nolan. charged With incsss.
ended this afternoon In his conyict,on.
The prosecuting witness Is his own child.
not ret ~ years Of age. and she s~ore thai
be had maintained unnatural relations
with her aimee she Was about 10 rear, old.
Work was commenced this morning bv
kissnhsrE Rrcs on new brick bloch. @
feet froa. 20 coat about 81, Gu
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49, = ys~e~~.s aaavsv raann. = n.
Sla.lsa oponA yov.
-. = - -. r-n
.. 49, - q. .".-.-.S,-s ~.
esosse sssse eonvonsss1 - -
nghs va prscapstaeod Ovoe ne psasIosm.
Ex-0ov. trancis and . minority ~ sne
platform oo0mittoo ondoavoeOd - Uoeugo
fhe s<lontion a. tha follovane blank = Z
..a.ess,.1. -. -. 49, .s,v., ,snr4som ~ ~
-.s~-ss- 49,.
I'VE hereby rsamrm the dec!aEatton Of
Democratic principles placed osJoTe sne
country q the last Domocsatic conventton
assembled In Chicago On June n LIZ. ana
ratified b. the state DemOmasic platform
ADOPTED q Js6srson City On July ~
1897"
The minority report was rejected. ana
the majority report adopted, 48 70 u0
Cheering that iasssd minute greeted the
rUsuik The hand struck up sDixte, an0
BANDS tace was wreethed u smiles
The platform s'denounOo0 the Mckinney
leu 9 the culminattvo outrage Of tari6
taxaticn. and uneuuiyocaIiy dlsspproyes
a the action ~ averv Damocratic nanntor
"a. ~. s.s--s
poses or Delays dirscsiy OF indiiecuy unosF
any preeexe passage OF the Dali oscreasang
the import duties imposed By that law.
and favoys the Imposition Of IN income
~ - pronosed In The wilson bill. not =
I. S.l..i- ....-,.a =, n. c,,cnert. Ia ~
nurnoee a discriminatins aeainst the
wealth AZ anv secfion. buf hecausa every
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a..se. 60 ~. n.ssa ssr Damages.

TACOMA. May M--lSpscial. Gross n.
Cannon. Who was recently stabbed By
Capt Frank v. Hogan. sx-mayor Of Ana
cortes. and who claims that neither he nor
hs.wisnsssss we're summoned before the
superior court when Hogan was arraigned
and allowed to plead guilty TO the charge
Of assault. instead Of being tried on .
charge Of assault with deadly weapon
With intent 70 kill. says he viii bring sait
tomorrow for $40 600 damax~a.
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rAeoxa, May id-gsreeisi. l-pr. Nc
Kons, whc has been attending sack Jelly
the deputy United States marshal uho
VAS shes 81 Norsh Yaksms. announced To-
eay that Jolly would live. He has no
aoass asoat IL nos. The bullet d ss.l!
under Jc,ly's liver. bat De- MeKoas sara
that wia not prevent Jally's entire ~
exsvery
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rorULls,a IN GEORGIA.
Ten Wsteoa Makes - Attach En- a
Adm In iatpstion.

Fem Wateoa uakes - Attack En- ehs
AdministSsston.
ATLANTA. May i6-Tom Watson. upon
being chosen chairman Of the People,
party state convention today. made q
speech severely cr,tieising the course
OF the present administration. 1.-TWO
years ago." said he, I'VE we're
fed upon the ambrosia Of Democratic ex.
psctaIions. Today We are given the corn
cobs Of Democratic reality" He init.
mated that II the Chicago Democratic
platform had been strictly adhered to by
the administration there would have bssu
no such convention OF Porulists today.
Tomorrow the s,ats ticket will be nomi-
mated. The Populists would really prefer
TO have Watson run for governor. bat he
intends to be candidate for con Krsss In
the Tenth district, which he rsprsssn ted
In the Fify-sscond congress.
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OLYMPIA. May i6-fspscial.l-k N.
Green. Of Kansas. was today elected city
superintendent Of schools. notwithstand.
ing the fact that there we're local appli-
cants. The salary was reduced 70 500 psr
month. The salaries for tssehsrs for the
coming year we're 6xsd 81 e6S 10 SO .
month. The school term will b mateYi-
ally reduced TO meet the demands for
economy.