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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
Elro11oN IN FLORIDA.
n Results IN Muddie That Called gu, the
Militia at jacksonville,

IL Nueuits ~ u Nudtile That Called out the
Militia at Jacksonville.
JAcKs0syilLf, Fla. Oct 2, The state
and county election held IN this city
Tuesday resulted IN a muddle and
tanglc which Il will probably take the
courts to straightcn out
The fight was between two factions
Of the democratic party, and bids fair
TO be close one. Early Tuesday
morning, in consequence Of fraud hav-
ing been threatened by the faction
holding the inspector appointing pow
or, three deputy shcriifs walked into
each polling place and signlied their
intention of remaining. The inspectors
all over the city thercupon closed tho
voting booths, awaiting instructions
from the leaders.
A compromise was effected In several
: .Qt the outlying wards in short time,
and voting was resumed, but 10 the
Fourth, Fifth aud sixth, three Of the
most popnlous wards in the city, not a
vote was east, owing 70 u failure TO
agrecc upon nny arrangement lncon.
sequence Of this tangle, out Of n quail.
He'd vote Of 1000 In nuval county, only
small proportion was pollcd.
Gov. Mitchell Tuesday ordered Adj.
uen. Houston 10 this city, and all day
the state troops wcrc held undcr arms
nttheir quarters, but were not needed,
na not one drop Of blood was shed that
wna due 10 the political struggle. The
main issucs OF the fractional arhi
wcro n railroad commission ana the al.
logged attempt Of ralhoad corporation,
10 capture the noxi Legislature. pnd mo-.
where nnh The blticfncss grown 10 such
Intensity nal In Duual county.
throughout the state. hidden. foI
nprrme court Justice met with prac'
'e.''y no oppus|l|un. Tho popullsl.
'''' . '''l small vote iol their ticket
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
aAroLLl NOR RECALLED.


VIC thiuhH hr Mnuid iihFe Heard 81 ~
iirsi if liz iiaa lscru.
WAsniNGroS, oct Archbishop
Satolli, apoStolic delegate tothc United
States, is represented as becoming
wcaricd q replying 10 inquiries hasod
ON misiniurmatlon as 20 his rotations
To the apostolic see and tothis coun-
try Ilc mas repeatedly stated toropro-
scntativcs u the United Press that he
has not been advised of any intention
on the part Of the pope To recall him,
and he has suggested that II my such
purpose were entertained, his past and
present close personal relations with
the supreme pontiif whose pupil he
was in hoyhood, and whose trusted
friend he has been IN later lifel would
imply reasonable probability that
such purpose would he made known
10 himself before Il was given TO the
newspapers.
When asked Tuesday morning in re-
gard to positive statement published
in New York paper that he was TO 20
back 70 Rome. he replied, through Dr.
Papi his secretary, that as he had re-
ccivcd no oAleinl information ON the
matter he did not believe the statement
was accurate
Another story, from more reliable
source, that Or. Papi might resign HIS
sccrciaryship Of the legation to he
come actively connected with the or
der OF Jcsuits, was shown TO DIR. Papi,
but he declined TO either confirm or
deny IT,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
GERMAN PROTEST.
American Meats win Lkoly Have
an nnbarHo Placed or Them.


wAsniSdroN oct B The protest of
thc German government araD the
imposition ~ dnty of 1Hl tnth
OF one cent per pound b ad
dition % Tho regular tariff 7lgton
sugar trom honnly-nying enhra,s Is
q serious warning 70 the uuh ieS
u Is construed ai The troaanr asTqFi-
mont - mean that fctaliair mpns-
urcs will soon hc adopted hy irrmuy
American meat products are
now admitted u Grrinan port 10 Tho
certificate nf h American irpe or.
win undoubtedly have au embargo
placed upon them ia the near iliun,
The optning ~ German marilet, 20
American meats was The rork of
Minister Phelps abroad and l-rrY
Rusk ~ the agricultural deparlmg1l.
The export ~ American meat bas
grown since then tremendously and II
has become staple article oi i9d
with the German laborcrs, who Ia
buy il cheaper than they can buy thrir
own product
The discrimination against GeuWaa
suFar w the new taria hill, wa l.
tested against hy many ~ the Eisor
men u euugfrs IS certain 70 resuI "a
similar action abroad agnine American
. products. So ior as tcfmauy's pf5it I
Il concerned. ncithcr the isto dep1ft-
mept nor the treasury can exercise 3.
crrtion The law must be enforce 10
The letter rs 81 WIS ia sed ana L he
result h disastrous 90 ihc interest %
the United States the executive ofiic
Of the gotrinmcnt cnn lay the blamt
upon congress.
( Secretary carlisle at the time ts
question was being discussed, framed
paragraph Intended 20 soften the rIr,
ors ~ the discriminating duty hrt {
appears 'hat the German povernmWt
Is not satisfied
4 u WI hg remembered that while lhg
tariff hgkt was progressing d wa
stated that Germany had filed d
protest IN an informal mann,t
through the German minister
IN Washington agains, tho ai
( ditional duty on sugar from bounty
/ paying countries. This report was De-
niod AZ the time, but now that the lhN
7 Is In acinal operation the fact Of Ger
manys objection Is no LONGER 70 D.
concealed
a course Of rcprisals on The part @
Germany can now be expected Ia ordo
TO stir up the Influence necessary 10 so
cure Modification Of this legislation
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
TRAIN RoeeEo.
Pacific Express Held Up by Three Men
The Amount Secured Not known, Rat
believed 20 Be Small


Pacific Express Held Up by Three Men
The Amount Secured Not Known. Bat
believed 20 Be Small
PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. 2.-The Southern
Pacific east-bound express was held up
two miles east of Maricopa by three
men. two of whom were masked. They
boarded the train as it was leaving
Maricopa capturing the head brake
man, who was compelled to turn
on the air brakes and stop tho
train. The engineer and head
brakeman, with pistols at their
heads, were compelled to go back to
the express car and induce the mes
senger TO open the door. One Of the
bandits then entered the car and
searched for valuables, while the
others guarded each side of the train.
The amount taken is not known,
but is supposed TO be small The
trainmen were then marched away a
short distance and liberated, the rob.
bers mounting their horses and dash.
ing away.
RhNAAAA NAhA RAl anu DtPubl NiuAACA
reached the camp of the suspected mer
, seven miles east Of the city, about |
o'clock Monday morning The only
occupant was Frank Armour, TontC
Basin cowboy, who commenced shoot
ing as soon as the officers came in sight
The officers returned the fire with
shotguns. mortally wounding the man
Their horses, which were badly jaded
were found near by, as well as theii
rifles, but the remainder of the gang
had disappeared Deputy Prother'
and posse are in pursuit, and it is ex
pected will capture them within few
hours. The men are undoubtedly th'
same who robbed the Congress stag
several weeks ago. Some watche
taken from street ear employees a few
nights ago were also found in th'
camp. The penalty for train robber,
in Arizona is death.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

MAEriNsnuRa, w Va, Oct 1.-The
mingled remains of Mrs. Sharon, an
elderly widow, were found on the Bal
timorc & Ohio tracks near Magnolia
Saturday. She had been struck by a
west hound accommodation train.
Two hours after the body was found,
Henry, Mrs. sharun's only son, a fire.
man ON freight train, was scalded to
death in a rear-end collision a mile
from where his mother was killed.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

CHICAGO, Oct THE United States
court of appeals has continued the case
of Debs and the other directors of the
American Railway union, who took an
appeal from the Wood-G -Grosscup injuuc-
tion restraining them from interfering
with railroad property during the re
cont strike, to the next term of court
at the request OF the defendants
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
SECRET ORGANIZATION
To Resist a Wildcat Railroad Tax in .
Kentucky County.

To Resist n Wildcat Railroad Tax In .
Kentucky County.
LEON, KY, Oct. 2.-Some time ago
there was an organization started in
this county to resist the payment of
the railroad tax for the wildcat rail-
road which was never built. The or
ganization is now about 5000 strong,
with lodges at every schoolhouse in the
county. Frank Prater, ex-collector,
has given up his tax books and joined
the order The bondholders have en-
ployed j. r. Peck to collect the assess
ment for this year
He is doing but little toward collect
ing anything and does not get out Of
Grayson, the county seat.
The members of the order will not
feed Mr. Peck or his horse or allow him
in their houses. and are forbidden to
bid on any members property or give
any information whatever. Every
thing is quiet and no trouble is ex-
pected unless the bondholders try TO
force collection by armed forces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

OMAHA, Neb., Oct s.-The newsboys
struck Monday night and refused TO
handle Chicago papers, claiming that
hotel stands were supplied first, and
this did not give them fair show.
The feeling at one time became so
strong that the agents were violently
assaulted. Outsiders suggested arbi-
tration, which prevailed, the result be-
ing REIMBURSEMENT of affairs-satisfac-
tory 10 nll
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
A TORNADO.
Destructive Winds Wish the City Of
Little Rock.
Insane As,lum and rcniisnthr, wrcchcd
and inmate Injured. snmc Fatally
many naslhcs- Houses Wrecked,
Cnnting Inas 81 ~, ,O0O, 600.

LirIff Eock, Ark.. Oct a.--A tor
nndo swept over The business portion
Of this city at ESQ TUESDAY night.
shortly after dark heavy storm came
frora the west, accompanied by vivid
flashes of lightning and heavy CLASHES
of thunder
.... The skies AnddonlN cleared. and The
storm was thought to be over, when
auddenly heavy gale from the sonil-
west appeared, and ior three minutes
the city was in the throcs Of death aud
destruction.
The wind was terrific in the extreme.
Trees telegraph, telephone and elec-
trle light pnlcs we're uprnatcd aud car.
ried a distance of $40 yards The roofs
u about thirty oi The largest buililng.
N the city we're torn from the houses
and harled against buildings ON the
opposite side of the street, leaving tho
occupants and property within 10 tho
mercy 81 the drrurhing rain which
began 70 fnil in torrents shortly After.
ward.
When the tornado had ceased it ehs
discovered that the rcaklenco portion
~ the city had entirely escaped. hui
Main street 20 Third. Markham street
from Ccntre 10 Cumhctiand. and See.
nud, from Cumberland, were almost
total wrecks
This territory covers the prinripel
buslncks portion ~ the town. The
Western Union Telegraph ofice {,
located ~ the center Of ihi,
district The building was wreck.
ed bcyond recognition The operators
who we're at work AZ their keys had
natpw escapes Operator culhcrt. In
NhSeular. had a miraculous escape
from instant death When Tho tornado
struck vacant building adjoining II
blew Il over on the Western Union
building The bricks and timber,
came crashing through the latter build,
Ing, and one Of the bats striking him
on The hip, Inflicted a serious Wuund
lie was AZ work Tuesday night, how
ever. without a scratch dthgr than
above mentioned None of thA other
operators were injured.
AZ a O'Clock Tuesday nirbVa mes
sage was received from the insane asy.
lum, situnted two miles from the city
and the state peniientiaryi just west
Of the Union depot. calling for q corp,
of physicians and other assistance.
II Is reliably stated that number oi
patlcnss at the asylum are fatally IN
jurcd, and lrurat damage wa,
done TO the buildinr, Reports from
the penitcntiary say siX conticts wcrt
badly injured hy falling tmhers
two Of whom viii die. Mayof Hall a.
soon as possible called ON The entire
Gre and policc departments and sent
ten hack loads Of physicinus and citt
2cns 70 the insane asylum aud pcniten
tinry. Intense excitement prevails
and It's utterly impossible 70 learn th,
names of the killed and injured
All kinds of exaggerated reports are
IN circulation. Through the heroic 81
forts of Mayor Han and his ciiicicn
chief Of police. Frank Mcmahon, thi
injured and hclplcss are receiving th'
beat Of attention.
The loss TO property alone viii
amount 10 al lcas, slOo0,Ooo Almos
every building situated in the disiric
whsmore or less damaged by the win,
and water
The damage 20 the Insane asylum
will reach siO0 900. that at the pcni
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
rerrlhle rrngedy in wIseonsIn.

KENosHA. Wis, Oct. 2.-Four persons
were roasted alive and two others bad
ly burned at the farm residence of B.
b. Pierce in Wilmot, near the state
line. Mr.. Pierce is one of the best
known farmers in the southern part OF
Kenosha county. His family consisted
of his wife, three sons, aged 25, 30 and
"a years, and a daughter, aged 49, All
slept upstairs. The young man first
noticed the fire and leaped down stairs
lie then returned to rouse the others,
but perishcd with his brothers and sis
ter. The father and mother escaped
with severe burns.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Oct 2.-At
Sattes, below here, on the Kanawha
river, Charles Montague, section boss
on the Kanawha & Michigan railroad
and WIN McComboy, prominent young
business man, were in shanty boat
with some woman, when quarrel
arose and Montague shot McComboy
the ball piercing his heart Montague
gave himself up.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
nnnnn MN Nol nc.lcn.

PANS, Oct 1.-The Echo De Paris
says there Is no truth in the report,
circulated by la patric and la Cocarde
that Premier Dupuy is To resign imme-
diatoly, and that lac is TO be succeeded
BY NJ Raymond Poincarre, the minis
ter OF finance.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

OTTAWA. oct, /. 4 Although the
Canadian 500 canal win be completed
in a month, and vessels will pass
through II this fall, it has been de-
eidcd to defer the formal opening un-
til next spring Hon. John llaggart,
minister OF railways and canals, has
lust returned from the 500, where he
went 10 superintend the letting in OF
water 10 the canal He expresses him
self as satisfied with the work.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
Poisoned Lunch.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. e.-George Thomas, a
Negro, is under arrest for sending a
poisoned lunch to St Peters Episcopal
church last Sunday, which caused the
death OF James Cunningham and the
almost fatal illness of Franklin S.
Beckett, the church organist In a
west end drug store Monday was found
forged prescription for an ounce OF
strychnine, which the prescription
clerk says was sold to q Negro.
Thomas was supplanted as janitor OF
the church by Cunningham six months
nro.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. s.--Penitentiary 3.
Keeper Jones has received telegram
stating that 10 convicts employed in a
saw-mill near Way Cross have mutt
MED, and refuse TO work. They are in
the barracks and have secured the
keys 10 the provision department A
posse has been sent to suppress the
mutinv
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

DnmlN. Oct. 2.--Ovcr isa non-com.
missioned officers Of the Fourth Regl-
mont Of the Guards have been arrested
until the authorities can got one oi
them who Il Il said has been distrlb-
uAng socialist pamphlets.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

BERLIN, Oct s,-Baron Kiderlin-
Wachter, the recently appointed Prus-
sian representative at Hamburg, and
Herr Polstorff, editor of the Kladdera-
datsch, were Monday sentenced 10 a
term of four months Imprisonment
each, in fortress, for having engaged
In n duel
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

DALLAS, Tex, Oct. i--County Treas.
urcr William Coe and County Commits
sioners McAdam, Orr and Fisher were
arrested Monday on indictments found
by the grand jury saturday, charging
them with embezzling about $4,000
from the county treasury.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

NEW York, Oct Tho factory of
Jonas & Naumberg, hatters, $40 to 5l4
West Thirty.fourth street. was burned
early Monday morning, causing a loss
of S7h. 900.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

Sr. Lours, Oct. Sunday night ia
Cinnamon were arrested in half dozen
opium joints They were smoking
"hop" and playing fan-tan. This is the
first step in the publication Of the
down town scarlet district Monday
night atmidnight every house Of doubt
full character will be raided.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
Another Camden victory.

rARKEnsRuRo, w Va, Oct AIT tho
county convention here Legislative
ticket favoring Camden Tor United
States senator was nominated; and
resolutions favorable to d. IL. Leonard,
Camden man. for Congress, were
adopted.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

I.oxpoN, Oct 2.-The Times Monday
morning published a dispatch from
Simia. India. stating that division Of
troops, six thousand strong, could bs
cont from India on short notice 10 pro
iect the treaty ports In China.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05
Grover wnI stay Three Weeks Longer

BuzzARD's BAY, Mass, Oct. Pres
ident Cleveland divides his time in fish
ing and experimenting improvements
at Gray Cables. Mr. Cleveland will
probably piolong his vacation here
three weeks.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

WIcnTA, Kas., Oct. "A tornado
struck the northern part of this city
about o'clock Monday evening and
tore up property in all directions.
Several people were injured, but so far
as heard from no fatalities occurred.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-10-05

DrpANoo. Col, Oct i,--Kid Baxter,
local fighter, and Va Grcen, a colorcd
pngnif formerly Of ST. Louis, fought
here sunday afternoon Baxter wna
knocked out IN the twcnly-eighth
round
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-19
FROM TIM STATE HOUSE.
Complaints of Annoyances by CoIey's
Army

A telegram was received yesterday at
the Governors Office from Mr. A. Jacob
Accord. supervisor Of Clifton Forge dis
trct, in Allegheny county, informing
him that 125 members OF Kelly's division
Of Coxey's army were encamped in that
town. and greatly annoyed It's citizens.
He desired to know If the Governor
would not take some action so as to
make the Commonwealers move out OF
In the absence Of the Governor the
message was teegraphed 70 him at Blue
Ridge Springs, by Mr.. 5. Branch Nc
kinney. who is on duty at the execu-
tive office.
The Governor yesterday sent 10 the
office Of the Secretary of the Common
wealth the papers in regard TO the
pardoning Of Philip Johnson. The latter
was on June 3, 1894. sentenced in the
Hastings Court Of Richmond to six
months imprisonment in jail and fined
one cent for larceny. The Governor re-
fused executive clemency.
Sheriff J. W. Williams. Of southampton
county. called at the office Of the Audi
tor OF Public Accounts yesterday. after
delivering at the penitentary Charles
Savage. who had been sentenced 70 egh-
teen years imprisonment Tor a felony
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-19
THE NEU J1IL IDEA.
1t seems Evident that the City will Have
TO Build One.

Much interest is being expressed in
the suggestion contained in the ordinance
offered In the Council by John Z. Epps.
looking 10 the erection Of a new city Jail
by the sale of the Spring lot property
belonging 10 the city.
The present Jail was built many years
ago, when Richmond had a pOplatiOn Of
90 and accommodations were only nee
cssary for less than fifty prisoners.
Now il is often the case that 80 prison.
ers Of every shade Of crime are herded
together in the few ill-ventilated cells.
The Governor has time and again been
called on 10 pardon prisoners confined in
the city jail because they were III and
there was absolutely no accommodation
for their care.
The Jail is under the control of the
Judge OF the Hastings Court and al
though he has long recognized the ne
cessitv for better accommodation Of pris-
oners. he has RETAINED from exercising
his power TO demand more suitable quar-
ters because of the inability OF the city
10 raise the money for a new building.
II IS. however. generally agreed that
the demand is so urgent that urgent
measures will have TO be taken. IL the
nian of selling the Spring lot property
and using the Seabrooke warehouse lot
for n site were Immediately adopted IL
would take a year or more 10 build a new
f.fl
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-19
Central Trade md Labor Council

The Central Trade and Labor Council
held a meeting Tuesday night at their
hall and transacted considerable routine
business.
The secretary Of the council was In
structed to correspond with our represen-
tatives I'm Congress and request their sup
port In behalf OF the bill of Mr.. O'Neil
OF Missouri. preventing the sale OF con-
vict-made goods outside OF the States in
which they are manufactured.
The officers OF the council for the en-
suing term are
W H. Mullen. of Typographical Union:
president: j. Thomas Pulling, OF Musical
Union. vice-president: Alexander b. Nc
Cullough of Typographical Union, secre.
tary; W. l.. Bridges, OF Machtnists'
Union financial secretary: James Dill
lon, OF Tailors' Union. treasurer. Thomas
Frayser, OF Amagamated Association OF
Iron and Steel Workers. sergeant-at-
anna.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-19

DIR. Horace ~. Smith left yesterday for
New York whore n- mas gone TO perfect
arrmeemDnfs with the "Ncw York In
tsrt4itu.u. Bore. u' for special season
ar recital. in tine States of New York and
New jersey durn. the months OF January
ard February, $50.
Irof. s. d. F0rd. Of New York. the
popular rca I.r and entertainer, Will make
"a tour in the South next season under the
MANAGEMENT OF ar Smith. and JUDGE r..
~ Farrar. Of johnny Reh' fame has
also engaged Nr. Smith as his representa-
tive for next season.
While away air. Smith Will spend a few
days nilh relatives at Syracuse, y. Y.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-19

'''g" Nlckharn Otcrru'cs tho Genera
Demurrer and -u,tain- . hrer Counts
-.st iu the Smithers precinct
frauds was greater yesterday.
t.au on any other dfs, as JUDGE
.f.. decision 800 regard to since gene
lrsr 10 the indictment ot ne
..c Nae of vital Importance ID
f..r conduct Of the case.
..fr.I,d the general demurrer l'
l- UDrt and also tte sl'tiuc p
1 tAe third fourth, aAd nila
-. Court gave as "a reason for over
't .f. general demurrer. WHICH SEC
. 'faat 10 was Improper % charge
Indictment Offences ALLEGED o. hfNr
KEN mmiited boy judge aila c'eI.5 F.
-I'.rs were separate and nlsahDi I,
m" rfDuud That the primary ana f-loi
ui both Judges and clerks Ha cove
+ upon them by their oalh on OF.
io prevent fraud ane protect t'e
t Of the election. and that there
..r. aa Indictment charging them with
corrupt disregard OF that duty Was
Judge Wickham. whose decisions I'm this
.rN" have AN been very clear, was cH-
e4uy Impressive in these rulings. and
' counsel on both sides spoke lh CONE
Fa.N'hiafy terms OF his decisions.
Ae demurrer % The first ana second
Hh. which charged the judges and
Ihe with wilfui neeleft Of duty I'D ale
InT thc ballots 20 be placed uulaW
.'.iF ln the hallot-boX and the poii-hOoks
. Pee iampered with. was sustained on tae
'''l Nat both counts should nave
.ti The particular manner ln Whicn
"as alleged 10 have been done, and
p4l1 have charged the parties Win cor
,rt'y and unlawfully allowing these acts
I'd De- done
lie sixth count charges the parties
an having been guilty OF corrupt CON
N-eI IN making a false and fraudulent