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Tomatoes

Tomatoes were used as food in the south
of Europe three centuries since. A writer
in Chambers Encyclopedia new edition.
gives 1888 as the date of their introduction
into Spain, but Dodonous, writing more
than 90 years before that, speaks OF them
"a even then to be found in the gardens OF
some European herbalists. Gerarde grew
them In his garden in 1897 and earlier.
He says In his "Herbal:"
SIN Spaine and those hot Regions they
used to eat the apples prepared and boil
ed with pepper, salt and oyle, but they
yeeld very little nourishment tothe body,
and the same naught and corrupt. Like
wise they doe cate the Apples with oyle,
vinegre and pepper mixed together fol
sauce to their meat, even as we in these
cold countries doe mustard. Notes and
Queries.
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Personal.

Mrs. Leon Jastremski leaves on Mon
dav for New York, and from there will
sail on the City of Para on January 80,
IN ioin Gen. Jastremski, the American
consul at Callao, Peru. Mrs. Jastrem-
skis departure for another continent is
regretted by large circle of friends
here and throughout the State, and II
is ardently hoped that she will return
10 visit Louisiana before the General 5
term expires. During her absence, We
trust that Mrs. Jastremski's loyal and
gifted pen will contribute to home
journalism letters descriptive OF life II
picturesque Peru.
Mrs. Macintosh, OF Carolina, arrived
on Wednesday, and is the guest OF Mrs
S ]. Zeigler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott returned iron
Keachi ON Tuesday.
A memorial service in honor OF Mrs
Octavia C. Hunter will be held at tn
Baptist church tomorrow.
Miss Bette Flournoy is visiting reia
tives in Greenwood.
l.. DIR. T. +. Schumpert made a prle
trip to Bethany early in the week
Miss Emma Harvey, the agreeaol
onest of Mrs. c. A. Aston, has returne
to Gloster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford are at home
after pleasant trip to Florida.
Bishop Sessums will reach the cit
this morning, and will be entertaine
bv Mr.. and Mrs. Scofeld.
Major II. C. Dial, of Greenville' Tex.
| is visiting Judge and Mrs. a. W. I
Hicks.
An impressive confirmation serVic
will be conducted at the Episcopa
church tomorrow by Bishop Sessum'
The class numbers Misses Mary lie
and Winnie zeigler, Louise Macintosh
Nelly Land, Mary Finney, Nelly 20
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The Kirmess.

Society il Interested In the KirmcSs
which will be gay event before the
days Of Lentcn Quietudc. The enter
taiumcnt, Il nOv"itT in Shreveport. will
be presented ON February /, and ,.
for the benefit Of the public sChOol
building fund, and our bellies and bcauX,
in numbers, viii take part in it. Prof.
MacdOnnell, who has conducted the
Kirmess with signal success in Louis
Vile, Nashville, Augusta, Jacksonville,
Mobile. Galveston, and other cities, is
directing the festival, and is admira
ply assisted by Mines. J. G. Hamilton,
J. 5. Harris and f.. G.. Marshall. The
program will comprise series of the
most picturesque national danccs-thc
ensemble forming an artistic and brill
liant spectacle. The personnel Of the
leading dances is Is follows:
Egyptian dancc-Misses Dalzcll, Bour-
quin, Jacobs, Grosjcan, Katherine
Hamilton, Newton and Prescott.
Greek dance-NIisses Wallace. Tus.
ten, Hicks, Saengcr Billiu, Mary V
Hamilton and Wimbish.
Japanese dance-Mis-cs Bath, Nor
ris. Bell, Durringcr. POLICEMAN, an(
Messrs. Griswold, Swain, Tustcn, Pole
man and Biliiu.
Swedish dance Misses Durringcr
Hudgins, Utz, Leonard, FIorshcim
Talley, Vinson, Levy aud Messrs. Jaci
Bryan, Lipscomb, Young, Land, Bahr
Smith, Gerard and Polymln.
Spanish dance Misses Brown, Seay
Allen. Foster, Hohcnthal, Kahn an
Messrs. Prescott, Florsheim, Foster
Parisher Kahn and Phelps
Indian dance Indian chief, Nh
Walter Sbiplcy; braves, Mesars. Bou
quin. Wurtz, Harris, Swain, McFa
land. Her, Flournoy, Wolfe, Hearn
and Florsheim.
There will also be- a sprightly tan
BOURNE dance, and quaint figures b
the little Japs and Egyptians. One
our handsomest and most gracious CIR
has been chosen Queen of the kirmes
and the Egyptian dancers will be he
maid, of honor. Miss Mary Dale
will assume the role Of the Empress
y Japan and Mr.. J. G. Hamilton will
the imposing Mikado. Mines. Bogt
I Marshall. Harris, Vance, RandolI
Never and leonard are the klrme
p, chaperones, About 100 persons WI
;, ;,articipate in the dance Of the nation
;, and elaborate preparations are beir
made for the success Of the iete. !
An attractive society event for a wortl
purpose. the Kirme,s should draw
large home audience and many vistto
from the ad diacent towns. The Tex
and Pacific Railroad will give eXcursi
rates on the days Of the festival, a
the other lines will. no doubt. pro
equally public spirited.
The modern Kirme5s is derived frC
IT, the ancient religious festival that W
is celebrated in Germany during l
e. fourteenth century, and is hirm'
y, in name only, as the original sign
e. cance has disappeared, and mir
ry music and the dance are the i'm
steele features of the fete.
rs The Kirmess was danced In y
he York about eight years ago, and lat
ss gorgeous kirmcss was given
:, . Washington. In this carnival OF
IS tions at the Capital, Mrs. Tome
of Ford Scott was an admired figure
is the spanish dane. New Orleans
troduced the Kirmess in louisa
The dance there was marked W
he unusual eclat, and Mrs. Durant
to Ponte. the noted Southern beauty
the Queen.
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Glass Houses.

"You think you are bright, said the
window pane to the mirror, but you only
give ont some other ones reflections"
at is easy enough to see through you, "
retorted the Mirror "You are envious OF
me because have coat to my back ana
you haven't. indianapolis Journal
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Beef, Pork. Mutton

Chickens, Turkeys and Eggs. Also o tull
line of vegetables. Market hours, from
am. to pm. Baskets delivered tree.
We also have a full line OF Groceries
which will be suld at the lowest pHces-
The patronage of the public = solicit
ed. Hlbt'l b.Ioo,;,
Cor. Texas avenue and Murphy st.
Jan6-tf
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as his absence readily proves more
welcome than his company.
Feeling this way, we write this ar
tlcle' SO that the alligator cast upon the
waters may not come back to Ms after
many days.
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3IMETALLISM MONOMETALLISM
-BY-
ARCHBISHOP WALSH,
Il of Dublin, ireland
IRE AUTHORIZED r

Owing to the great demand for Arch
bishop Walsh's pamphlet on monemet-
allism and its ruinous effects on the
land, TENANTRY of IRELAND, we
have reproduced it on elegant book pa
per, neatly bound: containing 80 pages.
1t is one OF the most logical, Dra
illustrative and convincing arg
in favor OF BIMETALLISM IN
ever been published. This pam !,
is having a wide circulation and shQuld 9.a
be read BY every citizen of the | niied
States. 1t has attracted the att 1'io1
Of Europe and America, and is on o., %
the he subject of 'Blmetallism NAILED %
postpaid to anv address on receiP' oi - -
Int Special terms 10 agente. Ad-
+ Sress coin PUBLISHING Co,
I15 Monroe St, Chicago, IL
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Pr0vlslJEs.

Good I1iddiH% ......-. ........... Ia '>s
Provlsio.s.
Bacon advau, ing at +H9c.
Dry .,alt Meats advancing a .+:'cH'.
BrcaHfqst BacOn-l- S.. 10y Ne box.
Ham+ChOiCr canvaSScd sugar 3'Ird,
0lOiz G{c.
Lari-GIC; Pure, 9'4".
Breadstuffs.
Flour steady; family, -6.iG; extra
fancy, $40; patents, Sim; s-oks 81 Ter
Coinmcal steady, $40; socks ior per
Dbl less.
Coffee and Tea
CoGce-alyanciug fair, PIC; .r@,imm
grade -; Better, -.
Tea GOD stock on han6, fair dStaand.
We an, ., TAR at iOy.; good 5UfIF%.; line
/ 15Gs1. -n.s; finest, 81 0OM'' - p3t pound
bN ia chest.
! Sugar and Molo-5es.
/ " ar steady, OK. prime, nCEc- choice
/ seconds :: yellow clarit, d, = S.; granu 70
/ l.,t,p.. al(c- white clarified, 80.
Molasses- Common, ne; pi.rlr opel
kettle. none; choice r5IOilca- j1@''-I'
syrup DE- battcrie. none.
Esculen~s.
Onions -33l5 per hbl.
-
Potatoes Eating, II o. per aushei.
Bagging Az Ties
Bagg:nc-2Ibs, G15c; "a lbs, B..
Tuine-For baling qurposs-. l25sc PSI
-. by ;hc bale.
Iron TirS-Sl.lJ
Grain and Foeds,ufs.
Corn Steady; white, seed none; rsl1ed
sacked, 52c per bu. .oo
Hay Texas, SlZ50; p1airie, F1cO
Oais-Firm; Texas, ~: Western
80.
Rye-s1.OO.
Barley-5l.00.
Bran-95C.
Chopped Corn lJ.FeF 300 lbs
Wheat-Sl.l0.
Millet Seed-51 psr bushsl.
Fruits and NG.s.
AppJes So 75Ge 90 per barrel,
Ainonds-15OlSo per Ii.
Brazil Nuts --l2c per ID.
Dried Fruit-Apples, S&aoc; eva s19fat"'
ll&l2L per pound.
Filberts-l2c por 10.
, Iemons-S5. .15,gG.25 per box.
, Peanuts-Hand-p picked, red, ia ~ G}Ee9'
white. 5OGc; roasted, lc higi II on p
; grades
T Pecans-GG12a per Id.
Walnuts-l5c yer 10
5 Raisns-New stock, s2.2j pei eoX.
z Oranges Louisiana, none; tioIlGsz
= - 25(d3OO
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An Essay on Man.

AT ten, a child-at twenty wild;
At thirty, tame if ever:
At forty wise-at fifty rich;
At sixty, good if ever"
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bert, Mary Brown, Mamie and Mamie
Sewall, Miss Lawrence, and McssrS.
Griffin, Wurtz, Gard Griggs and
Bennic Wharton.
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THE POINT OF VIEW.
MISS MARY E. LAND, Editor

.re,u Us be kind to each other here
oortb: it will save so much coniusicp
IN we meet in Heaven
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Hides and Wool
RILEY BROS,

Beg leave to inform the citizens OF 'he
Sixt!s Ward that they are now perma-
nently located at the corner OF T"' as-
avenue and Murphy street, where caE'5G
found the nhnirpSt
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Miss Sara Van Rensselaer,,
New York,
o6 y Y
Twentv-ninth street West.

Twenty-ninth street West.
Chiiimi, a soft Japanese crepe, is
fashinabIe for portieres, and etamine, a
coarse canvas scrim, is used extensive
ly for fancy work. Scarfs and cush-
ions of etamine are effectively decOrat-
ed with flowers done in heavy silk.
Fencing is the fad of the athletic wo-
man. 1t promotes strength and grace
and is q glorious developer of scrawny
necks and arms.
The lace jabot or iichu is popular
accessory to street or evening gowns.
Smartly dressed women wear, as fin
ishing touch, the fri.. .. dainty lace
crinkling under the chin.
Fancy silk mutfs are cosy and chic
one that is especially pretty is made o.
black satin brocaded in pink roses, with
pink lining, and a trimming of black
satin rosettes jauntily disposed.
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II I
Fads and Fashions.

The ovcrskirt is en- evidence. and will
be still more picturesque in fluffy sum-
mer fabrics. TO be entirely correct
the overskirt must be quite long or
suggestively short.
The smartest bridal gown is a SHIN
mering, pearl-white tint in silk or
satin. Rufiles of chiffon or silk mus
lin form the gossamer garniture.
In the selection Of a perfume. the
up-tO-date woman chooses the Indian
thorn apple, the African lily or the sub.
tile, sweet scents of Japan. The rose
and the violet and other standard odors
are now utterly passe.
Moire Is the material par excellence
for ceremOnious costumes. With
trimmings of lace, jet or fur, the moir,
gown becomes a sumptuous creation
Mrs. Cleveland has reception toilctt,
Of magenta moire that admirably suit
the stately beauty of the first lady o
the land.
Dainty little caps for breakfast wea
are the latest caprice Of pretty women
The cap is made of bit of lace aud rIh
bon, and perched above the wavey ban!
is fetching to degree. Brides YER
much affect the breakfast cap, and tn
husbands smile on the fad
Boston culture DEGREES that the az
proved style of addressing an envelCp
is as follows:
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COtte Market.

Friday evening OF each week, from tSe
most rel able sol TvCS.
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TO MY CUSTOMERS.
A. Work Must bc Taken out in

~ THIRTY DAYS
After being lui>hed, ur II will be- sold for
repairs. ID. fOBol.
De, lin.
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Bacon advaU, ing at ".H9c.
Dry .,alt Meats advancing a. =: 'c'-'..
BrcaAflst BacOn-l-. S.. 10y Ne box.
Ham m+-ChOiCp cauvaSScd SugaI oIrd,
IA IOi[ 'HsEc
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Coffc"-atjyanciug; fair, PIC; r@7!lum
grade -; Better, 20.
Tea oOi stock on hanc, fair d taand
We al. - f.l.F at iOy.; good IUT'a; lin,
15Ggs. .n.s; finest, q 00m - p3t pound
bN ia chest.
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Breadstufs

Flour steady; family, -S.SH; extra
fancy, $40; patents, si.Oo; s-oks ~ Ter
DBL. -.sh
CoImmcal steady, $40; socks ioD per
Dbl less.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-28
THE ounIS srrUArroN
spain Nay Give cuba Power 90 A.
range Iter own Revenue budget.

spain Nay Give Cuba Power 60 Ar.
range her own Revenue budget.
WAsniNuTON, Dec. The govern.
ment Of spain, In an earnest desire 10
uvado the threatened tafin var be.
tween Cuba anu tho United Slatos,
has under serious and favorable con.
HidufatiOn the cessiOn TO Cuba Of the
privilege OF arranging her own revenue
budget Including the tariff with the
United Stntes. This Cuban budget IL
To be subject to the approx. OF Spain.
The negotiations now progfossing ~
Madrid are partly on these iincs, but
tho state department authorities are
proceeding, nevertheless, with their re-.
taliatory plane, ne they do not believe
Spain'a concessions 10 Cuba can DO
carried out nnd made beneficial 10 us
iOr fomo months to come.
The general purpose IL TO give Cuba
advisory TOWefe. Her local officials
viii take up the economic necessities
OF the Island, estimate the needed
revenue from taun duties that
should be- levied, anu OF other
measures which ought 10 10 taken In
order to secure the best foiulls for tho
leland.
Tho great importing houses Of the
Atlantic cities are claMuring at tho
doors VI the state department, aud
threaten TO appeal 10 Congress tor
come speedy action 10 protect thor
business. They represent that nj
present the United states IL loalng
"a trade Of 70J,OUO barrels of flour per
annum, nll our commerce In ma
chlnery formerly purchased by the
CubAns OGclusiyUly In tho United
StAtes, oil u tbs hardware and large
| proportion Of tho potato trade, every
important part of our exports TO the
| West lndies.
The total reduction In our exports 10
Cuba for tbs year since the lapse Of the
reciprocity agreement, will amount 10
not lees than 80 per cent.
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TELEGRAPHIC.
TO ASSIST IN NEGOTIATIONS,
Poster Accepts the Invitation Of China
10 Go 10 Japan.
The EH.stcrstary Co.'s In Purely
Private capacity, and Not as rep.
Tssentaiive Of ThIs Government,

WAsHNGroN, ID. o., DEC. a.
John w. Foster, eK.seorotary Of state,
has been requested by the Chinese
government 10 20 10 Japan and meet
the plenipolenliatios OF the former
government to ali them In their
negotiations for peace. lie has accepted
tue Invitation aud expects 10 leave
Washington within day or two, sail.
Ing from Vancouver to YOkohama,
January It'll, unlets informed Of n de-
lay Ia the departure OF tue plenipo.
tentiatles.
Mr. Foster goes 10 Japan purely In a
private capacity aud has no authority
TO represent or act for the government
Of the United slater.
Mr.. Fosters services hro expected 10
be OF great value 10 China In this
critical time because Of his wide ex-
perlencs % diplomat and his kn0wl.
edge OF international law. lie has
served ms representative Of the United
States In Mexico, ~. Petersburg, a.
special envoy 10 Madrid aud In VARIOUS
other capacities where his peculiar
ability Ia this direction was needed.
Shortly before tho war broke out
between Japan and China, he visited
Pekin on a tour Of the world AMI was
the guest Of Minister Donby's son, Mr.
DENLY himself being In this country
ON leave at the time. While In Pehin
the ex'sccretary was accorded distin-
guished honors by III Hung Chang,
the viceroy, aud on his departure wSs
given number OF magnificent
presents by thc viceroy ns token Of
HE high regard. IL IN supposed this
visit and the acquaintance formed Ut
that time led 10 the selection of Mr..
Foster IA the special advisor OF tue
Chinese peace cofumisHiouefg
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Indgs TnIleraon HeInsls.

New York, Dec. 9S.--Jusiice Pat.
tenOn, In the SupfImc Q ufi, has 10.
fused TO continue an irjuuouVn rvBtot-
Ing the Denver Union WAFER company
anu the Continental Trust company
from disposlng Of any Of tbs Ss,OUO,OOO
bonds Of the water company secured
by mortgage made Oct. 20. Ths
temporary injunction just vacated was
granted ON the application Of sx-
Attorney General Wayne MoVeAgb,
the present ambassadOr at Rome,
The Denver Union Water company
purchased at n ioieclObute sale years
Hgo the property VI the Denver Water
company anu tho Denver CITY
WEter Works company. II authorized
the Issue Of ss,0OO,0JJ OF bonds and
gave u mortgage ~ the Continental
ffust company. IL has been claimed
tho foreclosure was not legal AMI an
action " now pending 10 set II aside.
Tho present suit whs brought IN the
name Of Mr.. McVuagh vino owned go
shares OF the Denver Water company
stock,
Justice Patterson holds that the
courts VI Colorado have jurisdiction.
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Hank CashIer Disappsars.

KANSAS CRY, Dec. 27.-A special
TO the Journal from Marshall, Mo-,
sAys;
DR.. Joseph Field, cWhigr OF the dc.
iunot Cluzcns' Stock TANK ut Slater,
has disappeared and l. supposed 10 be
In Mexico. He left Friday morning
tor Kansas CITY, aud has not been seeu
since.
Oniclal statements OF tho defunct
CiuzouS Stock banR and tho Slater
Savings bank. which failed AZ the same
time last wGek, has not yet been made,
Tut recent developments prove them 10
DO In most deplOrablo condition. A
rough estimate places the liabilities OF
the Cit.zeuS bank nj s5s0,527, with
atsele Of s7O3,GU2. The worthless paper
that figured In tho assets will make
tbs outcome for doplsitOfs deplgrAblr.
The CashioT's method Of keeping books
has been 1hOwn to DO crooked In tho
extreme,
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must have been drlnlug oil Cape
Flattery for nearly week.
The big Courtney Ford, which put
Ia here an distress yesterday, reports
that on the night OF December IN she
sighted tue kewoenaw near Cape
FlatteIy just ~ tue storm was coming
on. The keweenaw had slowed
down, seemingly somewhat Disabled,
and was slowly putting out TO sea.
Nothing has yet been heard from tn,
bark Dominion twonty.two days out
from this port for Puget sound, or The
bark Columbia, now twenty.one days
from Port Blskcley, WASH, with lum.
her i0r this port
The known record OF the storm TO
date IL four sailing vessels wrecked
and abandoned, one ditmantled anu
several badly managed. The crew Of
siT men from the wrecked schooner
Garcia are still missing.
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Trouble Threatened.

Augusta, Ca, Dec. .7.-Deteollvs
Murray died here today. Immediately
after the news II the death Of MIR. Muir.
ray became generally known this
afternoon, the talk of lynching the
ntgto, Wiggiah, VINO did tue shooting,
was revived. Murray, whJ died NJ
noon, was WOuudei SUNDAY. Tonight
large armed force Is IN the iail. The
Richmond hussars, reinforced, IRE
ready for duty. anu are under arms At
tho armuTy. rhrlf horses are saddled
and brldled, and all 10 In readiness ~
move ut mOmsnpA notice.
There aIe itAts Of a conflict before
morning, Tor the authorities wear they
Will give their lives In defense Ut tho
law. There l. n feeling Of unrest In
the city. IL will be impossible 10 take
the prisoner from jail II resistance is
given, ana the sheriff has giyen bis
word that ne viii protect this prisoner
and defeat any mob that assaults the
jail.
At2iib this morRipg mob appeared
at the Jail Tor the purpose Of lynchinR
the negro Nlggins, The militia was
called out aad at this hour are on route
10 the acene.l
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rEiamrruLtY lNIrnrn.
A blast ExpIadss nn Hour aud n He'll
AFTER hetpE rat fn.

SONORA, Cal, Dec. 27-Georgo
Johnson aud William whippy, miners
engaged In the Golden Gale mine,
were badly Injured by the explosion OF
giant powder ia the 7O0.iOot level early
this morning. A round Of eight shots
had been put 10, and 1t was believed
vii had exploded. Tho men returned
10 the dtiit An hour and half later and
were at Work putting IN timDers when
the shot went I'll,
johnson was blown Into the ehait
and foil distance OF twelve feet,
ifaoturlng several ribs and being badly
injured about the head. Whippy was
blown into the timbep Of the shalt,
where he hung In AN unconscious con.
dilion until rescued several minutes
after. IL is believed that Whippy will
uie from the Injuries received, tue fiy-
Ing Tocts cutting his head anu neck in
n fearful manner.
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DENIES TmE CHARGE.
Anthony romstocE says sharp Never
cave HIN a Cent.


cave HIN - Cent.
NEW York, Dec. 27,-At tho close
OF tne examination OF Inspector Wi.
liams before tue Le1Ow committee
today, Louis Sharp, "gfern goods"
man. swote he had escaped prosecution
on nm Indictment by paying 1000 20
Attorney Comslock, tpresidont .of the
Society for the Suppression OF Vice.
The 81 600 was q transcription" TO the
society.
Anthony Comstock said tonight.
"li Streep made any such statement
before the LeXOw committee u IN rank
and Infamous perjury. HtTeop was
fret arrested by the police for carrying
on this business, but their evidence
was intufil oient to sustain an lndlc,.
ment, 20 | was sent for, and through
my evidences he wHs held In 5000 ia
, idS court OF general sessions. Ho iog.
feited the b6il by going to Europe.
While, he,whs n fugitive from Justice
the caio was Dismissed. After .
tune he returned 10 this
country. Ho told mo Edward
Bechlel was the man who was prlnci-
pal In the green goods circular distfibu-
ton affair. He made an affidavit
accusing Bechtel ana told me 70 much
about him that l was satisfied that
Streep was going TO play me false.
After several weeks, however, Bechtel
was arrested by me-.
"At the time OF Of Bechters exAmln.
alton BtToep went ON the stand aud
swoTe positively that he did not know
tue man. Ho calmly contfadicted
everything no hai said when he was
making the oath before me. There
fore, that which he BwOre In open
court was base perjury. 1 demanded
that the case be- dismissed. Subse-
quently caused Streep TO 10 arrested
ON the old charge.
"5tteep was su bstquently convicted
and sentenced to eighteen mOnthe Ia
prison. learned that Bechtol had
called on Btreep the night previous TO
his own examination aud had offered
Btreep sum OF money not TO testify
10 ,lst Ihlm. That Ia all about the
owr ,p ana Benhiel case.
. no1 treep neyes directly or Indirectly
mon mo value, not cent, not even u
men lge stamp, anu never Ia all Of his
de.Ji even rs witness, WAS 4 mt.
rto I'd that he gave mo penny.
tI'By the way, In speaking OF Goh,
III like TO know what the little secret
Oh when he was assistant district at
fney that Olln ID. Gray was not pros.
hiuted. 1 found In this man Gfay's
slssession a million and one.half dol.
bria' worth OF Louisiana lottery tickets,
tId Notwithstanding such strong evil
n nee brought TO Mr.. Goti's attention,
ysmAn was not prosecuted. Mr.. Gol
q ny perhaps tell us way.
"On the whole. II 10 tho most In
! nous plot TO tTAduGe my character l
ave ever known. viii appear be-
tlro the Lexow committee tomorrow
.nd will demand 10 be beard. 1 will
he heard, it's my right"
Mr.. Comstook was very much agi-
tated during the interview aud ut
times expressed great indignation.
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dissoluto and took up with variety
urtress a few years ago and has lived
with her in various cities since. His
wife secured a divorce from him and
was given the custody Of thsit child.
When Thompson heard the child had
been given Into the keeping Of iis
mother he kidnapped her amt has kept
her with him In All hlstfavolp. ThOmp-
son AMI his mistress lived Ia this city
Tor short time, he putting In his time
around the gambling houses. His wife
followed him here and he took the
child and his mistress and left tho city,
no one showing whore he went,
Mrs. Thompson recently heard that
no was living In Butte anu taking y
detective with her, she went there aud
when Thompson aud his mistress were
absent from nome, kidnapped her child
and at once started for the East. She
will remain In this city for "a couple VI
days.