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The sun., 1894-01-17

John Rodgers Relates HI. Experience with
Big Negro.

AsBuRY PARK. Jan. lG-John Rodgers OF
and Ohio Railroad. says he was wayaid and
robbed and then thrown into the ocean by a
big negro near Bradley Beach, mile south OF
this place. on last Friday. That he came to
Asbury Park bringing with him a good sized
grip which he says contained costly presents
he intended giving to woman friend. He says
he started TO walk from the station here to
Bradley Beach. and when under the electric
light near the water works he was hailed from
across the street by tall negro who dem and
whsteupon the negro crossed the street and
followed him. He turned corner in order to
get 1id o. fss negTS wh0 nSweUeT nsS
his pace. The negro noticed this and ran
after him.
Rodgers turned down dark street toward the
beach. where he was Oyertaken by the negro.
Here he pounced upon tho philadslphiar, who
his h poeS etbSos. containing s42. a diamond
Srssents. After being .oSbed OF his goods
Rodgers SAYS he was unable to defend himself
against stunning blow no received. Then
the negro threw him bodily into the ocean and
left him there TO drown.
A few min utss sfterward he was cast upon
self In and wended his way to the house Of
Mrs WI lillian j. PaytOn who, becoming alarmed.
refused him Admlttanee. Mrs layton says
water was dripping from his clothing. and IL
formed q pool on the stGop lie then found his
way TO the house Of John Stockton. WHO ad:
otherwise disaTranRed. apparently by strug-
gle.
beach where they found the grin, which had
been torn open aud number OF the articles It
IA sAid 70 have contained were missing De-
story. but that from descriptions given he
may ind the negro
The sun., 1894-01-17
err INSTITUTIONS CnI1iCisED.
Suggestions In the Anuuni Report OF tho
state Charities AID Associations.

Suggestions In the AHnuni Report or tho
state Charities Ala Association.
The Visiting Committee OF the state Charities
Aid Association, In its annual report Just mnde
public. 1nds much to criticise in the Gouv-
ernour Hospital. The report says:
4 hospital without a bath. with no hot water laid On
above the basement except In the operating room.
with means OF dsintecting clothing NO stors
but small dark closet infested with rats such hos
ptal strange spectacle in this wealthy city. The
dead room. a mere closet. opening directly on the
hall dihuses smell. which permese the hospital The
employees are In every way inconveniently crampsd.
The supervising nurse Il Obliged write out her
counts roqistions aud tn. like on her lap. her room
or table e. sunni '"A' - wiz NV ''''' u
The hospital. opening on all sides directly upon the
sanSer Of tScE. are nearby al night and
taken away with ueat cintter at or clock IN he
siors. aajSiSingg @ gou'' 0' Il" '' anu SOU
IL me Spring and early summer there wa. much
daily allowance Of fruit for the doctor; and ernpoyss,
pound If. ,n..! s@% e9%as :o
5 much SSn. Gf
s. Su S' % %Hs a Gs ssP . .F
plies such as wadding aud bandaFes
The next cause for COM plant Is the Infants
Hospital at Randalrs Isl land. There the re.
port says disorder and disccontent reigned
things there was a lack o. food IT was OBJ.
vious."' the report says. that nurses were
least became III In consequence. The air OF the
wards is foul. There 10 manifest throughout
the institution a lack OF responsibility to COM
petent authority"
Another cause for complaint mentioned Is
the overcrowding Of Blackwehs Island Insane
Asylum. There are .754 inmates and ac-
com mo ion for only ITO The report says
the Warden OF Bellevue has too much to do.
for he 10 also Warden OF the Emergency Hos
pital and of tho Gouveneur. Harlem. and Ford
ham Reception HOSPITALS. .....
One OF the unique things commenced at the
Central Islip Insane Asylum is the occupation
given to the men in the summer. The pota-
toes used in the institution are raised there
Tho report says.
The excellence OF the crop issaid TO be largely dus
10 the zeal OF the patients in collecting potato bugs.
Each this has bottle to put the bugs
IN, aud each Is eager to Ret his bottle ned nrst-
The report concludes: .r. ..,a .--.-.
The RreAteSt needs ~ he rsrurtm snt are snoh rAf
cal changes as the separation OF Chses from Correc-
hich wnud bring about tho withdrawal OF work.
house persfrOm The pitfalls and Of mis- ants
from the aInsHoUssl the imposition OF CUMULATIVE
sentences upon mIsdemeanauts. and the transfer OF
the Insane Asylum to the State
The sun., 1894-01-17
PRocEEDISGs IN the SENATE
Hoar Talks About Hawaii aad Paiasr
Against tho Federal EIeetioa Laws.

AGaInst tho Federal Eleetioa Laws.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 16.-In tho absence OF the
Nce-President. who has gone to attend the
meeting OF the New York State Bar Associa-
ton at Albany, Mr. Harris Dem. Tenn pre-
slied over to-day's session OF the Senate. Tho
residents message to Congress transmitting
correspondence in the Hawaiian matter was
read by the Secretary. Mr.. Cox. Mr. Hoar
'heP'' Mass moved that tho message and ac-
eompany!ng documents be printed and re-
ierEsl h the Committee on Foreign Relations.
AleF the transaction Of tho routine morning
tas1ness Mr.. lioar addressed the Senate on his
teso.uton. lie recalled the eIrcum stances OF
Inc Inc laletN.ew between Minister Willis and Lil-
HSSSaIta,nnt IN The back room Of the legation at
ahAesy which had been extorted from the
foSe,i,Nas was as gross Ryiolation OF the Hawaiian
Ioss9 Io9r'uilSn w. a. could be suggested or sup:
no Issa1 Hst and had protested twice that she had
Mr. power power t2 do that thing;
bu, iI, ',' resident said Mr.. HoAr. there Is
,scini,s,p "ns pen! Of sympathy between the present
POSED G'ss.S' S' ;hs United States and tho de-
on the ssSsa ssSi ~ ot Hawaii and that is purpose
disns,!Iuuoh Of their own country"ths only
Tpitsd oelng that the President OF the
Tsrriat Itates dlsregards our Constitution
Queen - IJaEl aEl without provocation. while the
disr.n ~ ha"alI In this instance. proposes to
oi sf1talpr., f1lp y onlJ before the great temptation
HsM,[; lGrPPy Dem. Dell congratulated Mr..
A. No.. hlS tender regard for the mAintsn-
6nv.,.t' %. w. = Hawaiian Constitution He did not
Sst.9s St.s': o. Anow Ih4t the Presidents act IN in;
parIS nA condition Of amnesty and full
IL iiFSs1sA . was no.Ea wise one notwithstanding
cIUsS -1tlTnt ~ the Senator from MassA-
yit,,T ittt,T 5. lie believed that the President was
con- CON ,5 Sa,yng thAt he would exact such
taT.,.sn '1pm the Queen before he would in
Ironygiuato or eN-rcise his good officss with the
ust H.. T.. ~. government in her behalf; and
Nj 'L9 esldent was able under the powers
Ini,s n tlen he was elothsdL and that the
~ f!,.s 'N'eS were able. to make good that
p,5, hoaT, took exception to Mr.. Gray's re-
tharHH aad colloquy took place between
s.li AZ. A.. Thsi t each o. them bad or had not
v.Tt Ai1ei InttheT discussion the resolution
iI,.' yer without action. Mr. HOar stating
de-. r., Ator from Illinois MT CullOml
M.F 10 address the Senate upon Ii.
III NtlngsT Rep, n. H. then addressed
I. T ~te on the resolution offered by him on
~ declaring il as the sense Of the senate
tar,~ ~ H4WlEe 70 ATTEMPT any change Ia the
NJ .aN7 lutlhc the present AdministrAtion.
or.o.s' s''stlTTS sITT 3nSluded his speech at 2:45
SEE e,setlun laws was laid before .hN
NJ plua 'na neeame the unfinished business"
K1, .ln"r nem., IN argued al length In
-''''' ei the bill He did not dear that Con
The sun., 1894-01-17
Collector Charlie. Gosru.r Arrested.

wHITEsToSE LANDING. NY. Jan. 16-Charlss
Goerner. q collector in the employ OF the Col
lege Point Reporter. left tho village last We'd
nesdAy with considerable amount OF money.
sS5 OF which. 1t Is said. belonged 10 Mucll 4
Brink. who gave him the amount to deposit in
collected for his employer. Joseph Open
heimeT, the editor OF the hsLorisr. lie. Is also
said 10 have forged several checks. This after
noon Constable Krashel received a telegram
from Hoboken Police Headquarters notifying
him that Gosrner had been arrested there.
krAsbel started for Hoboken tonight to bring
tho prisoner 10 College Point.
The sun., 1894-01-17
TINE HUDsoN COUNTY JAN DELIvERK
Miller SIN Iasi.t. that Hs E.espea AIsas
and Cnsidsd.

The Investigation OF the escape OF thrse
prisoners from the Hudson county Jail IN Jer-
sey City last Sunday afternoon was continued
yesterday by Judge lIudspsth. Frank Miller.
the escaped prisoner who was recaptursd
still adhered TO his story that he esca pod
alone and without assistance. He declared he
knew nothing oithe escape OF the other two.
lie said he thought It was about 3 o'clock
when he saw the bathroom door omen.
Il looked in" he continued. and saw .
barrel with an iron door lying across II. Thers
was stepladder on top of the door thought
II Was a good opportunity to escape. and. as
State prison was staring me In tho lace |
M ads up my mind TO go ! climbed up the
ladder and got out through the skyl!ght. Then
/ crossed over the roof 90 the wash house
climbed up to the top OF the wall. aud got down
by the leader"
Kats Rollins and Charles Simons. who were
IN the prison van with Miller Monday morn
ing when he was being taken hack to the !all.
said that on the way up Miller pulled small,
fine saw out OF the sole Of his shoe. and tried
to saw his handouts, Meeting with little sue
cess. he soon abandoned the effort. and re-
found there whom he was searched at the Isil.
Judge liudspeth announced that the Jail was
too risky a place in It's present condition To
keep important prisoners aud directed sheriff
IOffay 10 take the prisoners 10 Trenton within
forty eight hours after they are sentenced.
Keller the hAllmun who Is suspected Of haY-
ing aided in the escape Of the prisoners, Is still
held. burglar Morrow and Pekpoeket Talbot
are stu at large.
The sun., 1894-01-17
MR.. PoR1Ea VANS MORE FIGURE
A Census OF the TeHsasat Districts by the
Ckureh TsmPsraRes Society,


ChHreh Temperance Society.
The twelfth annual meeting OF the Church
Temperance Society OF the Protestant Episopal
Chuch was held Yesterday The Chairman
was the Rev. Dr. Henry Y. SRtterlee The re-
port OF the women enumerators appointed to
visit all OF the families In the tenement dis
trct bounded by the Bowery. Essex. Fifth. and
Grand streets Was presented.
Robert T. Porter addressed tho meeting. and
urged that this census work be continued. and
that the whole city be covered In the same
WAY, lie proposed asking questions that
could not be asked BY an ordinary census
enumsrAtor. He said that more facts con-
eeTninE the actual condition Of the people are
needed. lack OF knowledge aud indiscrim-
mate giving. he Said, are threatening to pau
peTize the people. There 10 too much lOai-of-
brsGd-A minute charity. lie said the best
safeguard against this Is Individual inyestiGa-
tion.
The Executive Board was increased in mem
beTship from THIRTY 10 forty. Robert Graham
Was reelected general secretary and lryln
GTinnell was elected TIeAsuTsL Mr.. Graham
recommended that the license lee be Increased
70 loo q year in the large citias and slse-
where 20 $500 and that the number Of saloons
b limited to one for each 500 OF the population.
The sun., 1894-01-17

Three Men Caught the Disease from schmidt,
wbo-e AiIment Was Not Recognized.

wbo-e AiIment Was Not Recognized.
Three patients in the Charity Hospital on
BlackwePs Island developed smallpox yes
terday. Their names are Thomas q. Ferry
James Fallon, and Albert Bean. All were
taken to riverside Hospital They caught tho
disease from man named Schmidt, who died
In the Charity Hospital last week, SchmIdts
body was taken TO Bellevue for dissection. and
II was not until then that the discovery was
made that he had died OF smallpox. The
ply sicians at the charity Hospital had failed
10 md what allied him. U5 was in the hospital
at least a week. and exposed many persons TO
the disease.
Tho attendants and the patients in the ward
In which schmidt was have been Naccinatej.
and the ward fumgated, Further precautions
will now DO taken TO prevent tho disease from
spreading.
Four more cases OF smallpox were reported
yesterday They We're James Blount Of iOJ
Mest IAN street & bessde T9nrer % 551 ~ Wt East
l4:Id street and Bella Levy OF lO4 Forsyth
street: They were sent TO North Brothers.
Island
The sun., 1894-01-17

erese had the power to regulate the cisetlon Of
members OF Congress. but the radical defect Of
Republican legislation was that II yaa based
on an utter want Of confidence in tho people OF
the United States. The purpose OF the existing
laws was to give party advantage to the re-
The discussion was partieipatsd ed in hy Messrs.
Chandler ihep, n. H., Gray Dem. Del y and
Hoar Rep. Mess.h Mr.. Palmer yielded the
foor to give Mr.. Voorhees, Dem, Ind. oppor-
tunlty to present the letter addressed TO him
By the Secretary OF the Treasury aR to the con-
dition OF the Treasury. lie asked that the bill
sccomran ynR the letter might be printed in
tion made mainly by Mr. Teller (Ren,. COLI.
and the letter and the bill were referred to the
Committee on Finance
The discussion on the bill to repeal the Fed
eral election laws was resumed. Mr.. Palmer,
In closing his speech. expressed the trust that
the hill would bscome Jaw. that the Federal
election statutes with all their signs Of ancient
feuds and striies would be stricken from the
statute books, and that the peonle of the
country would he held responsIble for the
purity and fairness NJ their electione.
Mr.. Chandler tRen. N. H. criticised Mr..
Palmers argument. and said that he was pre-
pared to defend the essential wisdom and In
ism down to this hour. He did not defend II
only. as the Senator from Illinois had done. to
the time when that Senator who had been a
Republican Governor OF Illinois, left the lie.
publican party. The Senator from Illinois had
to-day pronounced II n party OF patriotism as
long Ms he belonged to IL. Hut 1t had. accord.
ing to Mr.. Palmers arRumen ent suddenly turned
round upon liberty and upon everything that
was good. and had gone down from that hour
until II was only party OF evil IIAuRhteri
The bill then went over till tomorrow, and
the Senate. at $40. adjourned until tomorrow
The sun., 1894-01-17
Dec ,denes Of Tiny Tim.

Michael O'ReGan OF 40New Bowery was COM
mItted 10 the Island for one month at tho
Tombs Police Court yesterday for being in
toxicnted aud breaking windows in the Gro-
Gerry at James street. Fifteen years ago he
was tho delight OF children all over tho cOun-
try. lie was cal ell Tiny Tim, was ~ inches
high. weighed ~ pounds. and is said to have
received MS mich as Sl5u II week. Since then
40 many smaller dwArfs have appeared that he
Is no longer considered curiosity. Besides
he has grown very fat and has TAX en- 10 drink.
At pres- nj he Ia noted ABOUND Chatham square
for his ability as a rough and tum BILE lighter.
The sun., 1894-01-17
New Fourtl.sIa.. Po.tma.,sr..

WAsHINGToS. Jan. lG.-The total number Of
fourth class PoStmasters appointed to-day was
forty. OF which twenty-five were TO nh va
cabeies caused by Tesignations and deaths.
The following were among the appointments
IN New YORK:
Mas Lettis Reeves BIoEnvtUs. Jefferson county ' es
G hnlth. removed. ", y. Bennett FAIR Haven GayuIa
county, wee ". MeudeL removed lsstsr GldsF.
sssve MAttituek. sunoE county. vice 8 T. Iuthil.
moved: Maurice AOTrls Bedford CLINTON county. Vtes
Abraham FAeto, rssiEnsd; Eias Zsh. south Berns Al
bAuy county. vice a skinner. Teatgnsd. e. CTAu-
foot Venice Centre. CAyugA e0uREy vice hardySk,
daceAsed
The sun., 1894-01-17
A GUARD IIa. Of Fr.,Es,.r..

The Cunard line is going to establish .
freight service between New York and Liver
pool somewhat liz 10 that OF the White Star line.
which keeps four big twin-screw cattle-and-
cargo carriers busy all the year round. 1t 10
said the Cunard fTeghteTs. two Of which will lie
completed next year. will be bigger than tho
new Cevic. the largest OF tho White star cargo
boats. They Will he the first freight steam
ships built by the line for the American trade.
The sun., 1894-01-17
rl,aa.lpA,... spo,l. From ,L. Fair,

PHHADELPHIA. Jan. lG-Prof VIM. p, VIII
son. who went TO the Chicago EXPOSITION to
secure exhibits for the city's Economic Mu-
scum and for the University Museum has been
successful. Councils appropriated SlOOOU for
the Economic Museum and he writes that the
gifts TO II from the Agricultural and Liberal
Arts buildings alone amount to almost SSl-
900. His shipments 10 these two institutions
I'LL twenty caTA
The sun., 1894-01-17
To UDrGor- IaaIsr..t Ia.p.stor..

WAsHHGToS. Jan. 10. - Superintendent
Stump OF the linn grafton Bureau Treasury
Department, Dr. Eehnsr Commissioners OF Inn
migration at New YORK. and DIR. Wheeler Of
the Marine Hospital Service were IN consulta-
ton most OF the day with Acting Secretary
Curtis on Migration matters In general
As a result OF the conference ii was decided
10 uniform immigrant Inspectors and TO en-
large the anchorage about Ellis Island. This
will cause the anchorage grounds to be moved
up $50 Yards higher.
The sun., 1894-01-17
New Juds.. In south Dakota.

PIERRE. s. D.. Jan. l6-Gov. Sheldon ysster-
day morning announced the appointment OF H.
q. Fuller a. a member of the Supreme Court to
MI the siK-year vacancy caused by the death
Of Judge bennett l. T. GAlfy OF Pierre was
appointed Circuit Judge OF the sixth Judicial
Circuit. made vacant by the appointment Of
Judge Fuller. Judge Fuller Is ~ years Of age
aud = native OF New York.
The sun., 1894-01-17
Hrs,.. L,c.n... R.xoE.a.

The Excise Board yesterday reYoksd the H.
censes o' Wolf wOlkenhurg, so RyinGton
street; Michael IIeffern. 800 Worth street. and
Aaron Aaronbsrg. 9S Worth street. A license
Ss fLasps strsst SnmIInini, sgainsf Cspf ~
FreidinG. IA BowsTy; William T. Dobbins.
754 Eighth avenue, and Michael Nickerson.
m
The sun., 1894-01-17
a New DssIEssr for the nursau OF EsErav-
lag Rad PrIHtInE,

wAsHINGToS. Jan. IL Secretary Carlisle has
appointed W. H. Low OF New York. a designer
ia the Bureau Of Engraving and Printing at a
salary OF $1,000 year. 1t Is understood the
appointment is only for two months In some
quarters this appointment for so short time
~ SO large a salaIy Is taken as an indication
either that the Postmaster General has de-
cided to award the contract for printing pos
taEs stamps TO the Bureau OF Engraving and
Printing. or else the bureau 10 preparing for =
bond issue and needs dsslEner for that puT-
pose.
The sun., 1894-01-17
Judgment Against tho Ohio Valley Con ps.y.

EVANSVILLE. Ind. Jan. 16--Lats yesterday
afternoon In the Circuit Court at Henderson.
KY. judgment for Sl93. .673.73 with interest
from Jan. 25 until paid. was given to the Ches-
apeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad Com
pany against the Ohio Valley Railroad Com
pany.
Tho defendant admitted the indebted ess
and confessed judgment. The compl aint cited
that the debt was incurred by tho defendant
time to time for the benefit of the Ohio Valley
Company. which the Ohio Valley Com pany has
fail ed to pay.
The sun., 1894-01-17
To Investigate the stat. Commissions.

AIBANY Jan. 1G- Senator Mullin will intro
duce tom orrow a resolution providing for an
Investigation by a committee o: tho Senate OF
all the State Commissions. with q view OF con-
solidating some OF them il the information ss-
cured mstines II. Senator Mullln said that tho
resolution was not aimed at any Commission
in particular, hut that Information could be
secured only by investigation.
The sun., 1894-01-17
Railroad Notes.

Al the annual meeting OF the stockholders
OF the Lshigh Valley Railroad Company in
Philadelphia yesterday last years officers and
directors were reelected.
II. d. Carpenter has resigned his position as
missioner Of the Associated Railways OF
ceeded on Feb. j by William H. Fitzgerald.
Philadelphia dispatches report that the
hondhohers Of the Philadelphia. Reading and
New England Railroad Company will not ac-
cspt the terms offered them in the proposed
Reading REORGANIZATION plan.
The sun., 1894-01-17

WAsHIsGToS. Jan, 18-Psnsions have been
issued. increased or Teissusd on these Gppli-
cations from New York:
orEinEl-w William a. Rogers Nss YorEi James '.
KsndaI. Bald win1yIle.
tncTsAIe-HTAm : Brandon. Geneva
urlgnAl NidoWH- Charlotte schmitE. hrooklyn,
BTdsst cFiniEAR AlbAny; EsGsllA RAdsksT. DoWnsYla
The sun., 1894-01-17

Beecham's pills are for
biliousness, bilious headache.
dyspepsia, heartburn torpid
liver, dizziness, sick head
ache, bad taste in the mouth.
coated tongue, loss of appe-
tite. sallow skin, when caused
by constipation; and consti-
patton is the most frequent
cause Of all of them.
Book free; pills 25c. AT
drugstores, ,or write B.F. Allen
Co.,365 Canal St., New York.
The sun., 1894-01-17
the BRooKLFN COMMERCIAL. BANK.
The DspOsItors WIN sue the Directors for
Their AOnsy.

Not satisfied with the criminal proceedings
brought against eI-Prcsident keeney. sI-
Cashier Vail. aud three eN-iiEectors OF the
defunct Commercial Bank in Brooklyn. tho
association OF depOsit1Ts intend TO bring civil
suits against tho directors for the recovery OF
the % per cent. OF their deposits still unpaid
The action will be brought in the City Court
The sun., 1894-01-17
Gait. Hooker In Command at CIty Hail.

Police CAPTAIN Hooker, who had slight at
tack Of paralysis some time ago. has so far re-
covered as TO be able TO perform Hight duty.
He has been assigned to the command Of the
City Hall station.
The sun., 1894-01-17

People ovsElooksd the impor4ues q permanently
bsnehclAl snecta ana sAtiIned Ulth TRANSIENT
ton but noS that 10 EeneTAy EnoWn that syrup of
ttgs will perm AnentY cure hAhuAi conatpattpn, we
informed people I'll act bgJ otner lAKatlEeL SHEA
Acg Tor tne, bal nnAny iRJars tue sysEsm--4tE
The sun., 1894-01-17
Accused By Two Girl. In C..tr., Park. q

ward c. sloeum. q married man. so years Of
age, Of 723 Amsterdam avenue. on a charge OF
Insulting young girls In Central lATk. The
com plainAnt were Louisa Carr Ia years old
OF 740 Columhus avenue and Agnes MeGlynu
OF 7OS Columbus avenue.
The sun., 1894-01-17
CIOss % the PrOsssutIoz IL tAs COsEGna
Trial.

CHICAGO Jan. Ia The State will rest its case
In the CouRhlin murder trial tomorrow. To-
day Was occupied with sXDeIt testimony by
The sun., 1894-01-17

Secretary Carlisle has reconsidered his In
tention OF making public the report OF the
Fairchld Commission on the ad m In istratlon
OF the customs servics at New York A synop-
sis OF tho report was prepared for the press
several days ago. 1t has been decided to keep
II back for the present
The sun., 1894-01-17

The application OF Charles Is. Hubbeil OF
New York by a friend. for Surveyor OF Gus
toms at New York. has been filed at the Treas
ury Department
The sun., 1894-01-17

District Attorney RidRway OF Brooklyn.
accompanied by Msssrs. Rosebfeld and shay
who are Interested In the collar and cuff In
dustry. were at tho Capitol to-day to protest
against tho provisions OF the Wilson Tariff
bill relative to that industry. They saw several
mem bers Of the New York delegation In the
House. and also Senator Murphy.
The herald., 1894-12-23
THE INSURANCE FRAUDS.
DIR. Orms Was Imposed Upon aud
Warns the st. Paul Company.

DIR. Orms Was Imposed Upon aud
Warns tho 81. Paul Company.
Some important features OF the in=
surance frauds came to light yesterday
when DR.. H. s. Orme sent q telegram
to the st. Paul company, warning it to
pay no claim to the widow of the late
J. H. Myers.
1t will be remembered that Myers,
after having been pronounced danger
ously i'll OF diabetes by DIR. Clarke,
went to DR.. Orme and succeeded in
getting a certificate of health by which
he was enabled to eecure a $4,000 insur-
ance policy in the Bankers Lie asso-
citation of st. Paul.
Myers died and the company refused
to pay the policy until investigation
could be had, ss it WAS claimed that
fraud had been practiced.
Yesterday DR.. Orme cent the follow
ing telegram:
Los ANGELES. Dec. %. 1894.
Bankers Life Association, st. Paul:
In tho l. H. Myers case. pay nothing.
His statements to me were false and he
gave me wrong specimens.
H. S. ORME, M. D.
Detective A. B. Lawson, who exposed
the frauds in both the Mead and Myers
cases, is said to have connected several
others with the com bine. An expose is
expected at any time.