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Evening journal., 1894-05-18
a witness. That would be the only

a witness. That would be the only
remedy
Miss Warner replied that she saw two
small boys eating oranges recently. and
threw the peel on the side walk. That
she assumed an air of authority, and
compelled the small boys to throw their
orange peel into the gutter.
Chief Dolan addressed the meeting. He
spoke about such papers as the "Freside
Companion" being circulated about the
city. He assured the New Century Club
women that II they would swear out the
warrants for the arrest Of these depre-
dators, that he would do the rest.
Mrs Pusey asked what could be done
in the matter Of advertisements In the
form Of snail bills and posters being dis
tributed over the city, but the chief said
he could find no law against that.
The Question of Poultry.
The question Of dressed or undressed
poultry was also discussed at length
Mr. Colquhoun, OF the Board Of Health
said that there is a difference OF opinion
about It, That some say the fowl spoils
more quickly dressed, and others ex
press themselves differently. Dr. John
p. Wales, president OF the Board Of
Health thought poultry should be
undressed and quoted Mrs. Rorer, of cook
book fame, as his authority. DR.. Wales
also suggested that IL would be good
thing to do away with street markets,
then good mRrket-houses would be
erected and kept under proper surviel.
lance. The msjority Of those present,
however, did not think It would be a
good thing to do away with the street
markets.
Others who took part in the discus,
sions were Messrs Barlow and Prentiss.
dealers in the Eighth street market, and
Meat Inspector Abele.
Mr.. Colquhoun suggested that the
members of the New. Century Club hold q
sanitary convention. That, with the co
operation Of the newspapers, II would
help the good cause along.
1t was also suggested by Mr.. Prentiss
that the Water Commission be petitioned
for the privilege Of hydrants in Eighth
street market.
A Proposed Park for Poor Children.
Mrs. A. D. Warner on behalf Of Mrs
Job Jackson, suggested the feasibility OF
purchasing the lot at Ninth and LON
bard streets and converting It into u
park for the poor children Of the eastern
side Of town. Mrs jackson would con
tribute 5000 toward the project But
when it was learned that the lot in ques
tion is valued at $40, 1000, little enthusi-
asm wss evinced, especially by the men
The women of the New Century Clut
are deeply interested in the health anc
cleanliness Of the city, and are sanguin'
Of success in their undertaking.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Tonight Grand Chief G. S. Smith, ae-
companied by his grand instructors, will visit
81. Georges Castle. No. 3.
The regular meeting Of the W. q Y. U
was held at its headquarters, No. 100 West
Eighth street, this afternoon.
"A party of city officials from Lowell,
Mass, visited this city yesterday afternoon
and viewed the new cremat0ry.
Rev. ID. NJ .Stearn's Bible class will meet at
z 30 O'Clock tonight in Central Presbyterian
Church. Special business will be transacted
Register of Wills CoOch has granted let
ters testamentary upon the estate Of James
kins.
Manning Library Association proposes 10
give series Of lectures on current topics 70
be selected by the speakers, among when will
be Judge J. rrank Ball. Howell :. England.
y iliiam 5. Hilles and ex-Mayor Austin Har-
rington.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
A Turnpike Award Accepted.

At special meeting of the Street and
Sewer Department the award Of 81, 347. .4S,
made by che commission appointed
to condemn the Wilmington and Phila.
delphis turnpike, was accepted. The
part of the turnpike which the commits
sion decided to take is the whole in
terest from Elliott avenue to the city
line aud half interest from the Market
street bridge over the Brsndywine to
Elliott avenue. The Wilmington aud
Great Valley Turnpike Company owns
one half in that part of the pike between
the bridge and Elliott avenue. The
matter Of the Wilmington and Great
Valley pike was postponed.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
ROAD RACE TOMORROW.
The Handicap List Fixed and Some New
Entries Made.

AMN AaAaA AANRt 49, RN@-~ -f'W
Entries Made.
The races Of the Wilmington Wheel
Club tomorrow promise to be interest
ing and some records are likely to be
broken. A number Of additional entries
have been made
The names Of f L. BlRuvelt, of
Newark, n. and NJ F. Carter, of Bal
timore, have been added to the mile open
race; T. Buzzard and Charles Church,
both Of Chester, in. the mile novice; f.
NJ. Dampman and M +. Carter, In the
24O handicap; T. Buzzard, Charles
Cluch, f. H. Rumford, of Chester, and
+ l.. Blauvelt
The handicap list has been made up as
follows: Rogen, s minutes; Baker,
Brewer, z; Newlin, Phipps. 6; Booth,
Schwendeman, Kirk, Mcdaniel, As; JEFF
ferris. Bradford, 3; Lancaster, ,; Wier,
Steward, / Pyle, Hanley. !; G. Elliott,
Seeds, Jack, Dampman. scratch.
The prizes offered are many, aud con-
sist Of two gold watches, diamong ring.
gold medal, three clocks and other
articles The wheel club. is the largest
contributor.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
MORIARITY And STANNARD.
POSSIBILITY OF A MATCH BETWEEN
THEM.

Both Seem Anxious for a Match and
the Only Question is to Post the Money
and Sign Articles Sporting Men
would Like to See Them Face Each
Other.
At last there is a probability Of the
two Wilmington, pugilists Stannard and
MOriarity, meeting in the ring and
there forever settling the tiresome con-
tention between them. Il want an
opportunity in the EVENING JOURNAL"
said G. j. MoIarity, "to say that this
man Stsnnsrd has published the
hardest challenge for me TO accept
that / weigh in at l2S pounds at
ringside-but s'help me, I'll cover his
money if he means business. / now
weigh 150 pounds on the street Take
FROM that eleven pounds for clothing
and you'll see that I'll have 20 run off
from 139-eleveu pounds more to accept
his challenge. This is quite enough to
paralyze any ordinary athlete. but If he
comes up with the stuff I'll do it or
bust
This is what Slammed says: "Come
now, money talks l have had my money
up twice to fight any man in Delaware in
my class. It was never covered. Now
let some Of these buffers put up and see
how promptly will cover
MOriarity has been successful in de-
feating all those who have appeared be-
fore him In contests for decisions His
career has reached a point at which he
might figure in a fight with any light
weight in the country, since he defeated
Billy Dacey, who was formerly champion
of America
Standard Is we'll known to the people
Of Wilmington. He also has clean list
of victories. His last fight was with
Ned Cartright, whom he defeated In less
than one round.
A well known boxer and athlete said
this morning, in reference to a possible
Stannard Moriarity GO They will
never fight. Both are great with their
mouths but they are not anxious to
meet. T."
The Baltimore News last evening said
"a large crowd Of local sports will leave
for Wilmington, Del next Saturday
afternoon to attend the fight between
Jack Daily and Tony StanRsrd, who are
matched to fight six rounds. The object
Of the Baltimoreans being present is to
book fight for Charles Gehring Jack
DAILY is issuing challenges to fight any
man in the country since he defeated
Billy Dacsy, the man who fought Cham
pion Jack McAuliife fourteen rounds.
Dsly has been defeated by Charles Geh-
ring, of Baltimore, before the Baltimore
Outing Club and once received the decis
ion over Billy Duke on foul.
THE delegation will be headed bylFrec
Mason, who, Immediately before the Daily
Stsnnard fight. will produce $500 to bael
Gehring against the winner. Others in
the interest of Duke will have roll tC
back their man on the same terms"
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

DODO. By Z. z. Benson.
POEMS AND YARNS.
BY James Whitcomb Riley and Bill Nye.
WAS It SUICIDE2 BY Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
AN ENGLISH GIRL IN AMERICA.
BY Tallulah Matteson Powell.
LOOKING FORWARD. $50 pages. Illustrated.
UNCLE TOMS CABIN. By H.Beecher Stowe.
COSMOPOLIS. By Paul Bourget.
MARTHA WASHINGTON COOK BOOK.
SOCIAL ETIQUETTE. BY Emily s. houton.
REVERIES OLA BACHElOR.O d q. Mitchell.
DREAM LIFE. By Donald g. Mitchell.
REFERENCE BOOK. 999,999 Facts.
SPARKS FROM THE PENOF BILL NYE.
HEALTH and BEAUTY. BY Emily s. Bouton.
IN DARKEST ENGLAND. BY General Booth
CHRISTOPHERlCOL BY +. b. Wilkie
A HOLIDAY IN BED By !. NJ. Barrie.
SHIPS THAT PASS IN The NIGHT.
By Beatrice Harraden.
LOVES EXTREMES. BY Maurice Thompson.
ROSE AND NINETTE. ByAiphonse Daudet.
THE MINISTER'S WEAK POINT,
BY David MRclure
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
PERSONAL.

George Jones. of Dover. was In town to-day.
r. A. Cochran, Of Middletown, was in this
city yesterday.
this city to-day.
Isaac n. Focks. OF Georgetown, is registered
at the Clayton House,
James B. Stephenson. OF Roanoke, Va Is
registered at the Hotel jennings.
Clinton l.. Williamson. OF Dover. ex. chair
man OF the Democratic state Central Com-
mtitee, was in this city yesterday.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
Cheap Strawberries.

The people Of Wilmington are secur-
ing good strawberries at a very low
price. To-day they are being sold by
hawkers for 2j cents for four boxes.
Tue fruit was not large but the berries
we're ripe and sound. The shipments
were not large. From the present out
look the season will not be a profitable
one to the growers. When the crop
is we'll on it is expected that the prices
will be much lower
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
THE FEDERAL BUILDING CONTRACT,
IL wan Not BE Finished Before the First
Day Oi August

The present contract at the new Fed
eral Building will not be completed before
August /, which is sixteen days sooner
than the time prescribed ia the contract.
Six feet more Of stone work has to be
put on the tower, the roof shesthed and
slated, the curb, coping and patent
paving put down, terra Gotta arches put
IN the floors. Work on the tower will
not be completed before June 10 The
work of pointing up the joints has been
begun.
Some enterprising workman on the
building has set "fgure-four" trap for
pigeons which visit the building
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
The weather.

In the Middle states and New England to-
day cloudy to partly cloudy, slightly warmer
weather and light southeasterly winds will
prevail. with rain. On saturday, IN both Of
prevail. with slight temperature changes and
southwest winds, preceded by rain on the
coasts, and on Sunday fair, cooler weather.
New York Herald Weather Forecasts.-The
Western storm, still sluggish, viii move slowly
from Illinois toward New York and New
England, Occasioning local rains on and near
the path OF its progress and fog on the Middle
Atlantic and New England coasts. A "cOOl
wave" will move from Manitoba into the rear
of the storm.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
Flt1gerald's Army Has GOue.

The Fitzgerald army left the hall OF
the German Labor Lyceum League just
before noon 10 day. They marched
down Front street to Market and then
out the New Castle road. They will
march TO Delaware City, where they will
take the Ericsson line steamer for Baltl-
more. From the latter city they will
march to Washington
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
woRkMEN FIND A WELL.
An Ancient Pump and Well Dug Irto
on King Street.

An Anolent Pump and Well Dug IrtO
on King Street.
A number OF workmen, while making,s
gas connection at No. 2l7 King street
this morning, came near falling into an
old we'll The well was right at the
curb and WAS thirty feet deep
Sunk in the we'll was a pump Of ancient
considering the time it had been under
ground.
crowd Of people soon collected. aud
many opinions were expressed as to
when the well was first dug The Oldest
citizen that could be found did not have
any recollection Of the we'll
Il is believed that the pump is'at least
a century old. About noon the well was
filed In.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
A FIne work Of Art.

You miss 1t if you neglect the oppor.
tunity to secure Famous Paintings OF
the world, the finest work Of art ever
issued at the price Thirteen parts now
ready at the EVENING JOURNAL once At
10 cents each. Twenty parts complete
the portfolio.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
world,s Columbian EsposItIon

Will be of value to the world by illus.
trating the improvements in the me-
chanicsl arts and eminent physicians will
tell you that the progress in medicinal
agents has been of equal Importance,
aud as a Strengthening laxative that Syrup
of FIGS is far in advance of all others.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
FIRE ON EAST SECOND STREET,

A Lamp Explodes aud Sets Fire 60 a C an
of Gasoline.
About II o'clock this morning fire was
discovered in the basement Of the store
of r. Roth. dealer in dry goods and
trimmings at No East Second street.
The FIRE was caused by a lamp explod-
ing in the lcellsr. The flames spread to
some gasoline aud soon a number Of
boxes and bags were shre.
A still alarm was sent to the Fame
Hose house and the flames we're ex-
tinguished by plug stream The cellar
was occupied as a storeroom by Pasqual
Leverino, an Italian fruit dealer. The
loss vas slight.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
NO REPORT ON THE INVESTIGATION.
Causes OF Philip Il. Layman's Removal
Not Yet Before City Council.

@FWN
The special committee to ascertain
why the Board Of Health had failed
TO elect Philip E. Layman as superin-
tendent of the cremstory. made no
report at the meeting of City Council
last night.
The city treasurer reported the balance
in bank to current expenses to be $50,
S53 3d. received Of Eugene NJ Sayers,
$3.50; Edmund Mitchell, Jr., $4OO.
The ordinance increasing the salaries
of the chief engineer of the sFire Depart
ment and his assistants was declared a
law.
An invitation was received from the
New Century Club to attend the meeting
TO consider the subject of street cleaning,
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
pr. merer euIltr of nIurder.

NEW York, May is.-The jury in the
Meyer murder case after being out all
night, rendered verdict Of murder In the
second degree at II 80 o'clock this morn.
ing. Notice was given at once that DIR.
Meyers lawyers will appeal.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
YlsItInr WiImInrton FrIends.

Daniel Keller, prominent attorney
and Democratic politician Of Seattle,
Washington, has been, with his bride,
Garland for a day or two. Mrs Keller
is niece Of Mr and Mrs Garland and
a daughter of General Gilbert s. Meem
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
Else RrIstow aud Pair of Shoes.

Else Bristow, colored, was before
Judge Ball charged with stealing a pair
Of shoes from John King, No. 3O4 East
Fifth street. Bristow sold the shoes to
Solomon Silverman The case was con-
tinued until to morrow morning.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
A Boy Charged with Assault and Battery,

Harry Tomlinson, boy, was sentenced
to pay the costs on charge of assault
and battery against him in the Municipal
Court this morning. The charge was
brought by Lydia Golinski, who lives on
Forrest street. James ODonnell was
fined 81.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
locomotive Hurled ABIDE the obatruotIon
A vessel and Two Men Lost.

MILWAUKEE. May 1s.-The big schooner
w. J. Cummings fouudered ntar the
hprbor here this morning. Two Of the
crew we're drowned. She was grain laden
and the loss is heavy.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
rhol ohioans killed and IBJured.

KUEKLE. Ohio, May ls Only FIVE
people have been killed here by the
cyclone, but many have been injured
These are being brought in hourly from
the neighboring farms
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
uninn Park

Will be open for visitors Saturday, May
10Th, afternoon and evening. Free until
8Oth. Look for advertisement next week
for grand opening
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

Books
THE YELLOW MASK. By Wilkie Collins.
FORGING FETTERS. By Mrs. Alexander.
THE OCTOROON. BY Miss NJ. E. Braddon.
BAG OF DIAMONDS. BY George NJ. FennP
LADY GRACE. By Mrs. Henry Wood.
THE SQUIRE'S DARLING.
By the author of "Dora Thorne."
THE SHADOW Of A SIN. By @. NJ. Braeme.
RENERIES of a BACHELOR. BY X. Marvel.
THE DUCHESS. By The Duchess.
SINGLE HEART, DOUBLE FACE.
By Charles ReRde.
A WICKED GIRL. Ry Mary Cecil Hay.
CRICKET ON THE HEARTH. BY Dickens.
MRS. CAUDLE'S CURTAIN LECTURES.
By Douglas Jerrold.
CALLED BACK. BY Hugh Conway.
A ROGUE'S LIFE. By Wilkie Collins.
SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT.
BY Beatrice Harraden.
A STUDY IN SCARLET. BY A. Doyle.
Welded AND PARTED.
BY the author of "Dora Thorne."
MY LADY'S MONEY. BY Wilkie Collins.
MAID, WIFE or WIDOW. BY Mrs. Alexander
BACK TO the OLD HOME. BY Mary Cecil Hay
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
POPULAR LIBRARY.

Cut Out This Advertisement and Send it
to the "Evening Journal" With Ten
Cents and Receive One ofthe Following
Books
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
AFTERNOON ADVICES.
Presbyterian General Assem-
bly, Begins on Prof. Smith.
THE ALLEGED HERETO LISTENS

Dr. Meyer, tho Celebrated New York
Prisoner, Convicted Of Murder In the
Second Degree for Wholesale Poisoning
to obtain Life Insurance Other Late
News OF the Day.
SARATOGA. May 1s-The second days
session OF the Presbyterian General As
sembly opened at 9 30 o'clock, this morn
ing, with full attendance The COM
mitiee called the case Of Professor Ere.
served Smith and II was at once taken up
by the judiciary. Professor Smith and
his family were in the gallery during the
proceedings Dr. Gardner is the chair.
man judiciary.
Locomotive Hurled ABIDE the Obstruction
WORCESTER, Mass, May 1S.-A vicious
attempt was made to day TO wreck the
Adams Express train from Boston. The
engine was going at the rate OF forty
miles and II threw the distractions aside
With great violence, but was badly
damaged.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

General burke bishop OF Albany.
ROME, May 1S.-General Burke has
been named bishop Of Albany, to sue
ceed Bishop McNeirey.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

To Bind the "sights aud Scenes of the
World"
Arrangements have been made to bind
the "Sights and Scenes Of the World, &"
in half Russia and gilt edges for 81.
Bring them to the EVENING JOURNAL
Office All the back numbers on hand to
replace any that may have been mislaid
or missed
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
RusINEss OARDs-

ELEGANT MUSIC ATLEMON'S
IN Ice Cream Pariors. No. ll22 West street,
to morrow Saturday evening. All are in
vited.
II. & F. BREWING COMPANY, BOT
IL TIERS AND BREWERS.
DEA COAL for family use.
Extra large size, S4.50 per ton.
-. Ready-mixed Mortar, for all purposes, de-
hvere1 in any quantity.
Phones ll6 and 203. No. 3 w. Sd st.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.
HOTEL AT

Michigan Avenue, near beach. Rates. s5 70
4 II REED
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
THE GEM LIBRARY.

Cut Out This Advertisement and Send it
to the Evening journal" with Six
Cents and Receive One of the Following
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
BOARD AND ROOMS.

HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOMS
IL with board. also table board. at 6l5 King
NTED-BOARDERS, GOOD ACOUM-
w modations. No. 406 East Fourth street.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
WETHERILL.

Kentucky avenue, near beach. Open all the
year. Guests can have home comforts.
G. WARREN.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
HOTEL HECKLER.

Corner Atlantic and Pennsylvania avenues
First-class accommodations. Open all tn
year. HENRY HECkLEk.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
REAL ESTATE.
TRUsTEE's SALE
REAL ESTATE.

nor RENT STORE 500 MADISON STREET.
II good stand for butcher and trucker, ice
box and everything complete in store. JAMES
MONAGHAN. AIS Market street.
EOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-FOUR 10
IT room houses, 2l7, 10, q and % BrOome
street. VIII be sold on easy terms or ex-
STREET IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, No.
3 West Third street.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
CRUSADE AGAINST DIRT.
Interesting Meeting of the
Women and Powers That Be
AT THE CENTURY CLUB LAST NIGHT

iIr. Gawthrop, OF the Street aud Sewer
Department, Talked Wisely About the
Street Improvements and Mayor short
Iidge Said the Wants Of the Women
Were Numerous But should BE Ac-
complIshed.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
PERSONAL.

MEMS CLOTHING CLEANED AND RE-
WI paired at KINGS, 6l5 Orange street.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

President of Police Commission J. w.
Lawson said that the paper and refuse
on King street is a matter Of annoyance
to him. That the milliners aud shoe
store-keepers seem to think they have
the liberty of throwing all sorts of stuff
into the street. He thinks il good idea
for the city to take hold of that, and
that it would also be a good thing to do
here as in ChicagO-arrest q person for
throwing paper into the street.
The women heartily applauded this
sentiment Then Miss Warner told OF
new member of the Century Club, a
stranger in the city, who was shocked al
seeing a street car conductor throw a
placard into the street. The lady said
that such wsnton act really gave her
chills.
Colonei Moore said the lady should
have reported the case at the police
station and appeared against the man a:
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
HELP WANTED.

w WANTED.-BOY TO RUN ERRANDs.
w LIVERPOOL & LONDON TAILORS,
No 500 Market street.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

Cosimo Fidsnza was turned down
urceremoniously because the site OF his
Evening journal., 1894-05-18

IN Z. LEWIS
CONFIDENTIAL LOAN OFFICE,
Rooms and 6, in the Exchange Building, cor
ner Seventh and Market streets,
ADVANCES MONEY ON REAL ESTATE
and personal property of all descriptions, at
lowest rates. Private consultation room at
tached. Opep evenings until O'Clock.
ALSO FURNITURE STORED AT
LOWEST RATES.
Evening journal., 1894-05-18
NOTICES.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN HAT AN
IN application will be made TO the Honor
able Ignatius Q. Grubb, associate judge of the
Superior Court of the state of Delaware, re-
siding in New Castle county, on Saturday,
tie nineteenth dav Of May, A. D., 1894, at 10
O'Clock a. m. at chambers in the city of VIII
mingtOn, for a certificate Incorporating a
company TO be called Foster Carriage Com
pany. HOFFECKER q HOFFECkER, at
torneys for proposed incorporators.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-10-20
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

FRANK MCCLINToCK, former deputy
county clerk and an old printer, of
Grand Junction, Col, who had been at
work for some time on a typesetting
machine, has sold his invention to a
Chicago firm manufacturing typeset-
ting machines for $50. 900, and has been
made superintendent of the company's
works at New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. MORALES, wife of Prof. Nor
ales, Guatemala's minister of war. says
that, Notwithstanding the great friend
ship which exists between President
Diaz of Mexico and Antonio Ezeta, of
Salvador, Diaz will never encourage
Ezeta materially in his scheme for a
consolidation of the Central American
republics.
THE New York city associated banks
issued the following statement for the
week ended the 18th: Reserve, increase,
81 1896, 375; loans, decrease, S109, 900; le-
gal tenders, increase, 81, $50, 900; specie,
increase, 1878, $780, deposits, increase. ST.,
BIZ. 70O;~ circulation. increase, SAIL, 200.
LIE JOURNAL, of Paris, publishes a
statement to the effect that the agents
of the various powers will shortly hold
a conference in Pekin with a view to Sc
curing the appointment of a board of
mediation to arbitrate the Chinese
japanese trouble.
CHARLES GARRETT, alias George Long,
who murdered his wife at Lebanon,
Pa, on September 3 last by cutting
her throat, was arrested at Marion, O.,
where he was working in a stone
quarry. on the 18th. He admitted his
guilt.
The steam barge George L. Colwell
and her consort, the ID. p. Dobbins,
both lumber laden, were driven ashore
at Deer Park, Mich. on the 18th. The
crews of both boats were rescued by
the life-saving crew of No. IL station.
THE business portion of the thriving
town of Chester Hill, in the western
portion of Morgan county, O., was de-
stroyed by fire on the morning of the
14th. The total loss is estimated at
$4,000, with but slight insurance.
Col. JUAN CIENFUEGOs, who is being
held in Oakland, Cal, pending extra
dition. has received a letter from Gen.
Ezeta, saying that President Diaz has
commended his case to the Mexican min
lister at Washington.
Gov. MITCHELL of Florida says that
Corbett and Fitzsimmons will not be
permitted to fight in that state, even
if the legislature has to be convened
for the purpose of preventing it.
OK the 9Th the associated banks of
New York city held $50, s47. 1926 in ex-
cess of the requirements of the 25-per-
cent. rule.