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talk OF BRIBERY.
Now Feature Of the Burroughs
Alleged Forged Certificate Case.
Was EccIestine Offered $4,000 to
Suppress the Case7
DE Lancey NicolI and Mr.. Mcintyre
Said to Have Been Told of IL.

The continuation OF the Investigation
tilcate was lost. upon which Horace F.
Burroughs, jr.. the lumber dealer, was
indicted for forgery in 1890. was to-day
before Judge Fitzgerald. In Part l. OF
the Court OF General Sessions.
The lost certificate after four years
disappearance. was produced at the last
hearing by william A. Wheclwright. OF
81 Wall street. and now is In the posses
s!on OF tie Court.
Mr.. Thomas 8. Quinn. manager Of the
Export Lumber Company. 66 Broad
street. who was on the stand at the ad-
journment Of the last hearing and gave
valuable testimony. went On with his
story. Mr.. Brooke. counsel for Bur-
roughs. cross-examining.
still adhere to the statement thai
the lumber companies did, at various
times. contribute moneys to a fund TO
In answer to Mr.; Brooke's question.
Mr. Quinn said that he was appointed
by the Produce Exchange TO EXAMINE
burroughs. MIR. Brooke read from the
stenographer's minutes purported to
have been taken at that hearing and
then asked him II he had been a wit
ness there.
quinn said he could not have been a
witness, for he vas counsel. and there
fore not qualified to be.
lie said that MIR. Wellman was re-
tanned as counsel for the prosecution by
Mr.. Wheelwright.
After concluding the cross-examina-
ton of Mr.. Quinn, Mr.. Brooke made an
imprisoned plea for the dismissal of
the Indictment against Burroughs. He
said that the case had been dragged
along four years, and that now 1t
Judge Fitzgerald here announced that
a material witness against Burroughs
was in court.
Walter r. Heineman, the witness re-
Il was said, had been spirited away by
Burroughs's friends.
Immediately afterwards Witness Quinn
held a consultation with Judge Fitzger-
aid. Then the Cour announced that
Quinn nae something important to say
1t had much TO do with light
on the case.
that Quinn make his statement after re-
cess, which was then taken, until 230.
At the afternoon session the state
mem was volunteered by Mr.. Quinn TO
had told DE Ldncey Nicoil. who was at
that time District-Attorney, that there
was a contingent fee Of 5000. which
burroughs had promised Ecclestine II
the case could be kept out OF the Dis
trict-Attorney's oftlce.
"Ycu are not going to prevent me from
making that amount are your asked
MIR. Nicoll," continued the witness,
then sent for Mr.. Mcintyre. in whose
hands the case had been placed. and !
was tod TO repeat for Mr.. Mclntyre's
benefit what had Just aid.
MIR Mcintyre was very indignant,
and was about to say something when
MIR, Nicoll old him not TO get angry,
to him, too, by Ecclestine."
Mr.. Ecclestine. Quinn said, also told
Lawyer Lee that II he surrendered the
forged certificate there would be a GER
titled check for a large sum at his COM
mand.
.Mr. Lee told him that he no longer
held the certificate, as IL had already
passed into the Observation-Disclosures
hands, said the witness.
Judge MARITIME took the papers In the
case and ordered sSsn2scLs2t Of the min
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THE0 HAvEMEyER A WITNESS
Doesn't Know the sRgaE business
So Well rs His Brother.

WASHINGTON. June 15.-The pres
ence Of Theodore Havemeyer, Vice-Pres-
ident of the Sugar Trust, in the city
caused the Senate Investigating Com
mittee to change its plans for to-day
and to put Mr.. Havemeyer on the stand,
instead of beginning the examination of
the members of the Senate.
Mr.. Havemeyer appeared at II o'clock.
The questions in the first part of the in
CURRY were very similar to those put to
II. o. HaVemeyer and Mr.. Searles, but
the answers were not in all cases so spe-
cifc, since the witness of to-day has not
been SO active in the management of
the affairs of the Company as nave his
brother and Mr.. Searles.
After recess the Committee took up
the examinat ton of the Senators. and by
2.S had had Messrs. Aldrich, Allison,
Bate, Berry and Blackburn before them.
All denied any participation in or knowl-
edge Of Sugar stock speculation.
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BEGS FOR PROTECTION.
Lexow Witness kohlmnn Act,
Queerly in Court,


Isaac Felmouse. charged with keeping
a gambling resort at 19S Stanton street,
was arraigned in Essex Market Police
Court to-day. Charles kohlman. of 6l2
Fifth street. the dancing master. who
was a witness before the Lexow Com
mittee. was the complainant. and the
Committee had assigned Lawyer Ste
phcn b. Brague, of 90 Nassau street. to
look after his interests.
kohlman testified that on June 6 last
he won SIS in the place. He declared
that the money was stolen before he
got out.
Under cross-examination he admitted
that he was intoxicated and he was not
certain who took the money. He ad-
mitted that he was once convicted of
selling lottery tickets and also sold play
Ing cards TO saloons.
While giving evidence, Kohlman would
cry and laugh at times.
I'm afraid. FOUR Honor. I'll be kill
ed said he, over fifty times. II dom
want to prosecute the defendant" he
a large family"
who testified that on the day in CUES,
ton Kohlman waa intoxicated and threw
himself on the floor of Felmouse's sa.
loon. The witnesses picked him up and
took him home. They We're positive
kohlman had not gambled In that place
that day.
At this Kohlman again declared tina
he had no desire to prosecute. All h,
wanted was to be let lone. He sale
he wanted the Court to send n policeman
with him to protect him, as he woult
be killed when he reached the sidewalk
Your Honor" spoke up Ward Detec,
tive Farrell. of the Union Market police
station. ION leaving the court the other
day a nan gave chase to the complain.
ant In the street and caught him. 1 ran
to his assistance: The man told me he
had Loaned kohlman a coat and vest,
and wanted Kohlman arrested for lar.
ceny. Kohlman begged not to be ar
rested, and promised to return the prop
erty."
II gave back the coat and vest" said
Kohlman.
Your Honor" said Lawyer Brague,
who was a quiet listener. Il don't see
anything In this case. / would suggest
that the complainant be protected"
"Ill see that 10 one harms him." said
Detective Farrell.
The charge against Felmouse was dis
missed. Felmouse avs kohlman Is
crnZy.
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THEIR MONEY HELD BACK.
Extra Street Workers ClamOr for
Wages Due Since May.

Twelve Of the drivers in the Street
zCleaning Department say some one inthe
a department has neglected to pay them
Nor extra duty performed in the latter
bart of May.
Although they nave repeatedly asked
o. theiI money they have not yet sue
In getting 1t.
ny that May 81 a fire occurred
ABB, in Fifty-second street, and
t,day they were ordered to c.ean
place. They were promised 81
tihe job.
int Superintendent OF Street
Major ~Throckmorton says the
Is that Of Stable Foreman
who did not report the extra
y =. The men would get their money
W ldnesday, he said.
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MURRAY NJ A SECRETARY
Tho Police Commissioners Selects
George w. Wagner.


George w. Wagner.
Police Commissioner Charles II. Mar
ray this afternoon appointed George w.
Wagner. one of his followers In the
Third Assembly District. as his secre-
tary. The appointment was announced
to the other Commissioners at executive
session. after which Mr.. Wagner, who
was In the building. was introduced.
Mr.. Wagner has been a lifelong Re
publican. and vas until recently Sec
rotary of the Lincoln League. of which
Commissioner Murray was President.
He was born In his city In 1863, and lives
at 200 Elm street. He has been active
In politics since attaining his majority,
and has always been Identified with the
regular Republican organization.
In 1888, he ran for Alderman In the old
Third District. and in 1890, was nominal
ted for the Assembly. but was defeated
each time.
He attended Williams College for some
time. but gave up his studies there and
entered the Columbia Law School. from
which he was graduated. He began his
new duties to-day.
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ACCUSES A POLICEMAN.
Lawyer steinhnrdt's Coachman Says
He Was CIubbed.

The coachman OF Lawyer Benjamin
S%teinhardt. of Howe & Hummel. while
driving his employers %brougham down
Lexington avenue yesterday afternoon
came into collision with a United States
mail wagon. While the coachman n
the mail wagon driver were wrangling
Policeman lame, Of the Eighteenth Pre-
clnct. arrested the coachman, and the
latter says he was not only abused BY
the officer, but was struck bv his club.
In Yorkville Court this morning the
coachman was fined ST.. Mr.. Stein
hardt visited Police Headquarters to-day.
and at his REQUEST the coachman's
charges against the officer will be investi-
gated. ,
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KlLLILEA GETS A LEAVE.
The Accused Police Captain Says He
Needs Rest Badly.

The Police Commissioners to-day
granted Capt Killilei, OF the West one
Hundred and Fifty-second street station.
n twenty-day leave OF absence, The Cap
tain is at liberty to take any dates he
chooses. hut the probabilities are that he
will go at once, as he says he needs n
rest badly
Detective Whitney,of the Parkhurst
Society, While on the stand before the
Lexow Committee yesterday. swore to
having paid both Capt. killi.ea and his
ward man, Jimmy Reilly, protection
money.
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RI. Pearls Confederate Sentenced.

William A. Jordan, a truck driver. was sen
need today in General Sessions by Judge Mar
me TO two and one-half years in the ~penIten-
Dry. Jordan was Jointly indicted with Mary
sri' r .. i sal second % 10 ag Isi0t Tor tifgsry nd Mrs rn
II. Pearls name. so that she fcould get a
Srtgage on her furniture without her husbands
owledge. Mrs. Pearl was s@ateneed for one
tr = few days ago.
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Tho Policemen prank Wine There

Morris Apisdorf, who keeps a cafe at lS7
Allen street, was held for Special Sessions In
Essex Market Police Court to-day to answer u
charge OF selling vine without a license. The
cOmpialnsnts we're Policemen Fender and string sr.
Who are doing detective work for Capt. Cortright.
Of the Eldridgc street station. They testified that
Wednes4sy last they drank two bottles OF wine In
ApIIiUrfs place, II was served by a waitress
The policemen did no; arrest Apistdrf until last
rtghf
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THEY HAVE SMALLPOX.
Correct Diagnosis of h Sufferers
ON Stnten Island

Drs. Blauvelt and Benedict. the expert
diognosticians OF the Board Of Health.
visited Staten Island to-:ay and ex-
amined several of the patients who It
was alleged were suffering from chicken
poN.
President Wilson that every case ex-
amined by them. all Of which had been
diagnosed by Health Oticer DR.. Feeney.
Of staten Island, as c~hicken-pox. was
undoubtedly smallpox.
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Ran Over u hoy.

Charles RosenkranI OF EOS East Sixteenth
street. a driver Tor the Consolidated CasEet Com
pnny, was held without bail in the Tombs Police
Court this morning 10 await the result NJ injuries
krAnE ran over the boy N Mulberry street last
q. ght, seriously inJuring him.
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A Referee for the Bremcr Case.

The Supreme Court General Term, to-day APP
pointed Charles II, Daniels referee, TO investigate
the matter OF the application OF civil Justice
George y. Roesch. for the removal Of Assistant
CLERK Alexander Bremen. for alleged abesnce Of
four days without permission.
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FEARED A CROP FAILURE.
Therefore, ROnmeil Took PaFfa
Green. and Is Dead.

MOUNT HOLLY. N. j.. June H.-John
Rommell. a well-known farmer OF this
place. committed suicide to-day by tak-
ing Paris green.
Rommell, who was ffty-eight years q
age, leaves a large family. Tho pros
have caused him TO XIII himself
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SAYS he KICKED A NJ
Brown Lodges a Complaint Agnins,
\ Policemen NnstersOn.

hoiice.-.n huSterSOn.
I Daniel Brown has lodged a complaint
with Inspector Williams, against Patrol.
man Eugene A. Masterson, of the Oak
street station. Brown says that on June
s. he saw the policeman in a saloon on
be corner of Frankfort and Pearl street,
Il toxicated and throwing dice. The po-
eeman was in full uniform.
An old woman. went in and, without
ny provocation, Masterson kicked her In
Ihe side. She screamed and crawled
rom the place In a fainting condition.
Iasterson Is also charged, it Is said,
nth having taken women into the place.
Inspector Williams has reported the
Ease. and Brown says he will appear
against Masterson at the trial, which
will probably take place Wednesday,.
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JUDGE PHELPS DYING.
Exciting Race Of His Daughter to
Reach His Bedside.
Mrs. Won Rottenberg Taken from a
Ship Down the Bay at Dawn.
Grievous Disappointment Ends
the Home-Speeding.

The death of william Walter Phelps.
at his home. at Teaneck, N. j., is mo-
mentarily expected. The distinguished
sufferer lapsed into Inconsistencies
early this morning, and it Is not be-
lieved that he will rally. r
Mrs. Won Rottenberg. Mr.. Phelps's
only daughter, arrived down the bay
from Europe this morning, and n heroic
effort was made to get her to her faith
Ier's bedside in time to be recognized by
the dying man.
Mrs. Won R%ottenberg came on the
neutrality-suspicious. steamship Column
bia, from Southampton, which reached
Quarantine at 40 A. NJ.
Sheffield Phelps stood watch all night
on the tugboat Governor, off Quaran-
time, awaiting the arrival Of the vessel
~.searing his sister on her sad mission. He
Ms determined, II possible, to fulfil
e wish Of his father, who asked to
Nbk once more upon the face of his girl
ffore he died.
mo sooner had the Columbia dropped
Nnchor off Quarantine than the Gov
sernor ran alongside. and young Mr..
|, phelps clambered aboard He was
Z armed with special permits from Col
ector Of the Port Kilbreth and Health
4 tlcer Jenkins, allowing Mrs. Rotten
rig to land at once through any means
rand.
, . traveller was fully dressed and
to disembark. She had antici-
the possibility of extraordinary
ltions to hurry her to the New
home, n now that she had
1.-THE of a journey so fraught
pes End fears she admitted of
on her own part.
q few hurried words with the
and sorrow-wor brother, Mrs.
ltenberg was hurried over the
ME and onto the tug. Her feet had
touched its deck when the
m tie vessel sped away in the
ofxn towards New York.
ASheffield Phelps had quilted his
I a. bedside many hours before 1t
tnl apparent that the end was
Ulaway, m thus 1t was with
o. th misgiving that the two pas
IN the flying tug talked of the
toof reaching the dying man in
Methe bay and into the harbor
Tped with every ounce of steam
els carry crowded on; then up
to "River to Fort Lee. Here a
It an two fast horses were in
al A .sklding was quickly made
n. n a n moment uaS 1nct in poftin,v
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An Alleged Lottery Dealer.

George Hoefst, q painter. was arrested BY De-
tectiys Hahn. o. the Eldridgs street station. a,
,o 4 y; ,0-dibb. charged with violation Of the
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ti. a Of a -TTUIHe0I WIS IUSI III RpCtInR
into IL vehicle. 1t was then Z A. NJ.
Their. began 4 buried drive for Teaneck,
and at 1880 A. M. the steaming horses
were drawn up at the door and Mrs.
Won Rottenberg alighted.
On the threshold almost the worst
fear of the traveller was realized. Her
father was not dead. they said, but he
had sunk into a lethargy. from which
the doctors said he could hardly re-
cover,
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TAR KETTLE ATTIRE.
Excitement In Pearl street Because
of Flames and Smoke.

A blaze in a tar kettle in front of 494
Pearl street, where the street is being
'aved. called out three engines and two
and ladder trucks this afternoon.
The smoke rose In clouds, and attracted
tremendous crowd.
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inky Bob.

BETS $1,000 on Lanky Bob.
ar ep Lewis to-day bet 1900 on Fitrsimmons
efieat choynski In their nght in Boston next
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utes to be made and submitted to the
District-Attorney.
II want to ascertain whether or not
another crime has been committed In
this case. and whether there has not
been any compromising of felony" said
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Ipndent, she Hanged Herself.
IAMsBRIDGE. Jane B,-Mary woslk
ted suicide to-day By HANGING herself.
pency Was Ne cause.
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ONE BUILT for purchasers at Park
Hill. Quit-ciaim warranty deed given to heirs II
purchaser dies any time after first payment. A
SO. 900 home and IS. 800 rash for 81. 996. "a. divided
into annual or ti-mcnthly payments for 10 ysera-
Higher or low>r prices In same proportion. For
further particulars. apply to
OLIvER SUMNER TEALL.
800 Broadway, n. Y. City.
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Real Estate for Saie-Westshester.
PARK HILL o s shares for sale to investoFs Of
$40 a year and upward. 6 per cent. interest
guaranteed. 20 per cent assured. oliver sumner
Teall. sos Broadway. branch once 1927 Bread
way. entrance on soth st. open EVENING"
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DOORS Open
ON SUNDAY.

Continued from Frst Puoe.)
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a committee OF two was appointed TO 70 to the
and the Financial Secretary shall report the result
to every member Of the Association.
one dated Feb. 2j 1892. read:
" Pantsta' is bothsring him climbing on his
neck the translator saldJ. and President sycora
Is T f go G w!.n ans FIX c ,as TSIle mater 1sI who the
Pantata was. Everybody seemed to
know him, but he had never met him.
The interpreter, Matthew j.. Macha-
word pantata literally meant father-in-
law: but, freely translated, was a sort
of common phrase for the Old Man" 1t
big Man" in the community.
Whom 10 you think the word refers
them"
II think 1t undoubtedly refers to the
Police Captain" said the witness.
Anton Sycora, who was formerly n
President Of the bohemian Association,
at 400 East Sevcnty-third stPeet.
Didn't your association collect money
to pay the ward man of the precinct to
enable you 70 keep open on Sundays"
know for sure"
Wasn't II a fact?"
Perhaps it was; I heard TO-"
month" asked Mr. Con. pay every
II don't know. 1t was a dlf.,-nt sun
every month"
ION, tnen you ulu pay
II can swear that since the present
captain has been In the precinct no
money has been paid for police pro-
Sycora finally admitted that II was
well known that money had been paid
to Wardmen Campbell and Martin.
He said that there were 5000 Bohe-
mians in New York City.
when you were President didn't you
give money 60 the polioS?'
No" hesitating. II don't think So"
Were you not present when money
was handed to the policer'
well no. ] car remember. i know
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Yes
Again Contrndicts Himself.
Posplsil said the Association never
paid any one besides the police; He was
terpreted, and he said that the $1,000 was
intended for 500 and the $500 meant 81.
He said he. couldn't read the writing
and didn't know what IT referred to.
Afterwards he stated that 1900 and 500
was right.
You were or the Committed"
And went to Albany?"
Yes. to push along the bill"
You took the $500 along?'
mo, sir"
What did you do with the money!"
I'VE gave 1t to Campbell. / guess. l
don't remember
Who did you see in Albany"
He was Assemblyman then and a
Did o give him the s2oo?"
oh. no l didn't have It,"
what good would II do to pay Camp
Albany" asked Chairman Lexow.
II don't know. We only paid it TO
him"
hopeleGsly. mixed up.
and why did you report when you
got back that the Committee put the
money in the right place." pursued
a . 80
don't know what II means. 1t is so
long x don't remember about IT,"
Are you not afraid to tell what you
did with it?"
No. sir. but l can't remember"
pleaded the witness
AnotlIsr Translation.
Mr.. Con had secured a translation OF
the notice which Pospisil had produced,
which was somewhat different from tbs
witnesses version. IL was this:
Friend. lie very careful to- morrow AS n will
be n very strict day. Dent let In your best
known policeman, even II he would be every day
In your place, because you cannot know II no.
body stands behind him. 1t Is very dangerous,
and 30 you be very careful. ! Just received this
from the Captain
80 you did receive word from the
Captain" said Mr.. Con. as he read
the translation.
That doesn't mean Captain"
The word 'pantata' you refer tor
Yes"
What does II meanr'
"Father-in-laY." replied the witness.
Lets see." sa.d Mr.. Con, referring
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1894-07-18
TWO LIVES SAVED.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction CITY
ILL.,, was told by her doctors she had
consumption and that there was no hope
for her, but two bottles DR.. Kings New
Discovery completely cured her and she
says it saved her life. Mr.. Thos. Eggcrs,
139 Florida St. San Francisco, suffered
from dreadful cold, approaching Con-
sumption, tried vithour result everything
else then bought one bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery and in two weeks was
cured. He is naturally thankful. 1t is
such results, of which these are samples,
that prove the wonderful efficacy of
this medicine in coughs and Colds. Free
trial bottles at 0. NJ. Olson's Drug Store.
Regular size soc. and $1.OO.
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State of Minnesota, County of Brown fSS.
In the Probate Court, Special Term, July
7th 1894. :.
In the matter of the estate of Zane B.
Nichols deceased
On reading and filing the petition of
Nancy A. Nichols of Brown County, Mime
sofa represeting, among other things,
that Zane 3. Nichols late of the town of
Cottonwood, Brown Co. Minn, is supposed
to have died interstate, and being a resi-
dent of this County at the time of his
death, leaving goods, chattles and estate
within this County, and that the said pc
toner is the mother of said deceased, and
PRAYING that administration of said estate
be to her granted
It is ordered, that said petition be heard
before the Judge of this Court, on Satur-
day the 18th day of August A. d. 1894, at 3
O'Clock z. ~. at the Probate Office in New
U1n1 in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be
given to the heirs of said deceased, and to
all persons interested. by publishing a
copy of this order once in each week for
three: successive weeks prior to said day of
hearing. in the New Tim Review weekly
newspaper printed and published at New
Ulfr in said C Ornty.
Dated at New Uln1, Mimi, the eth day of
july A. d. 1891. -
By the Court, E. p. BERTRAND
u, 50 Judge Of Probate.
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Order Limit g the Time for filing Claims

State of Minnesota, County of Brown.
District Court, Ninth Judicial District.
. In the matter Of the Asst gnment of Peter
Moeger, Inso1yent.
B At Chambers in the City of New U1m,
Brown County, Minnesota July 9th A. d.
1891 s
It appearing TO the court, by satisfactory
proof and the files in the above entitled
insolvency proceeding that Albert Stein
hauser has duly q.alified and entered up
on the discharge of his trust as assignee
of said Peter MOeger, as required by law
and now acting as such and has given due
notice thereof as required by law.
Now, on the application of said Albert
Steinhauser
It Is ordered, that all persons whatsoever
having claims against the said Peter Moe
gcr3existing on the I'D day Of June, 1894,
present the same duly verified. with proof
thereof, for allowance to the said Albert
Steinhauser, assignee as aforesaid, at New
Ulm, Minnesota. on or before the 10th day
ofAug. 1894.
Ordered Further, that notice of this or
der be given to the creditors of said insol-
vent by ub1icatiOn hereof and by mail
81. F. WEBER,
Judge of District Court,
Ninth Judicial District.