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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The Y. P. G. U. of the Universalist So
ciety, will hold their meetings Sunday eve
ming in one of the smaller rooms in the
Universalst church. This will be the first
service of any kind held in the church since
the fire of last January. The church will
not be ready for regular services, however,
for some weeks to come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. d. f. McIntire and son Fred of
South Berwick, are visiting at Mr.. George
E. Chapman's, for few days, on their re-
turn from a visit of the few weeks, in Bar
HarbOr and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The Y. p. c. U. of the First Universe
list society, will meet at 6 o'clock Sunday.
All are welcome. Subject of the meeting,
"Christian Friendship"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
seVsIytH, WEBSTER { COMPANY,

Congress, spoke in behalf of the working
mans interest and Prof. L. G. Bateman
gave an eloquent speech on the money and
banking question.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. Henry Wakefield returned from a
visit to friends in Massachusetts, on the
boat, Friday morning. His daughter, Mrs.
Charles Colburn of Swampscott, Mass, ac-
companied him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

DR.. Pepper will preach at the Baptist
church Sunday morning, in the absence of
the pastor, Rev. DR.. Spencer, who with his
family are at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Friday the schooners "McFadden' and
| "Henry Mason" arrived light. The former
will load with ice at the Cedar Grove and
the latter at the Berry houses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The achooner ''Nsutilus," Capt. E. O..
Tolman sailed Friday with ice from the Rich
houses in Farmingdale, for Cold Spring
Harbor, Long Island, n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Geo. Holt while at work Friday forenoon
at saw in Towle, Holt & Leslie's cabinet
shop, sawed about two inches of his left
thumb nearly off. DR.. F. E. Strout at
tended to the injury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will hold their regular meeting
at the Baptist church, Sunday evening.
Topic, "True Growth, What it is and How
tn get il :"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The Epworth League of the Methodist
church will hold their meeting for young
people at 5.45 o'clock Sunday afternoon
Topic, 1.-THE Prodigal Son."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. John Newhall of Staten
Island, N. Y, who are visiting relatives in
Oakland, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. B. Hubbard for the day, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. ]. l.. Corson, general secretary of
the Augusta Y. M. c. A. will conduct the
regular afternoon meeting for men only, in
the Y. M. C. A. rooms Sunday, at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. Henry Houghton of Somerville,
Mass, arrived on the Sagadahoc. Friday
morning and is visiting Mr.. ]. E. Edge
comb on Washington street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
100 boxes of raspberries each day from his

Myles Standish of Stoughton, Mass, who
has been here on visit to bis cousin, Miss
Genie Knox, on the Pond road, returned to
his home, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The Popullsts opened their campaign in
this city, Friday evening, by large mass
meeting in City hall. Before the meeting
the Waterville Military Band paraded the
streets. George c. Sheldon, candidate for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. Henry Turner of Portland, who has
| been Wishing friends here, returned to her
home, Friday. Mrs. Turner was formerly
Mrs. Charles Somes of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Cole and daughter, Mrs.
S. W. Covill of Waltham, Mass, arrived
on the Sagadahoc, Friday morning, and are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Stevens,
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Two vessels were each loaded with 500
tons of ice at Richs ice house one day this
week between the hours of and G..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. John Chase returned from a visit to
Massachusetts,, Friday. Her daughter, Miss
Bertha, who has been at work in Somerville
for year past accompanied her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Rev. R. X. Harlow, of Midway, Mass.
will occupy the pulpit at the Congregations
church Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

w. F. Kennison and family, will leave
this morning, for Northport, where they
will remain for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. w. j. Landers, Mrs. II. L. viii
kins, Mr.. A. S. Young, Charlie Austin and
S. N. Ma1cy were among the passenger
on the Gardiner for the Islands, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

G. B. Fuller went to Christmas Cove,
Friday, to visit college chum, Harry Dunn
of Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Frank Muzzy of Neponsett, Mass, who
has been visiting j. M. Richardson at Pleas
ant pond, returned to his home on the boat,
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
FAIRFIELD.

P. M. Brann is getting along nicely from
his accident of Thursday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
HALLOWELL.

f. M. Sawtelle has gone to Riverside for
short stay. @
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

A. R. Yates went to Rigby on the express
Friday, where he started his mare. Silver
Street, in the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. DR.. McNish of Pittsburg, Pa, ar
rived, Friday, and will visit her sister, Mrs
Frost on North street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Charles Morrison has gone to Capitol Is
land, to work in the Island House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The schooners Florence Creadic" and the
ar. r. Nickerson," with ice from the Chel-
sea houses, sailed for Philadelphia, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Charles Landerkin, residing on Lincoln
avenue, furnishes S. B. Collins s Co. with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. Edward Hartman, at her home on
Hyde Park avenue, has fuschia with over
500 blossoms and buds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Only $l.75 to Bar Harbor and return,
Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Rev. G. Y. Washburn and family are
visiting 10 Boston and vicinity during Mr.
Washburn's vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

NJ. M. Richards of Waldoboro, was in
Gardiner, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

w. w. Brewer arrived from New York,
Friday, and will spend two months at his
summer residence in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. John McGrath and daughter of
Boston, who have been visiting in Gardi-
ner, returned to their home, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Miss Evelyn Davis went to Portland, for
short visit, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

The schooner Thurlow, Capt. d. NJ. Rob-
erts, which loaded with ice at the Rich
houses, sailed Friday for Shelter Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Miss Ada Livermore arrived from Bos-
ton, Friday, on visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Livermore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

r. S. Ross left on the morning train, Fri
day, for Buffalo, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Miss Jennie Seavey of Bangor, is the
guest of the family of ex-Judge Stewart for
short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

C. S. Whitney and wife will drive to
Boothbay Harbor, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Judge Turner Busweil of Skowhegan
was in the city on business, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Hon. L. L. Walton of Skowhegan was in
the city, Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Prof. L. T. Bateman drove across the
country. from his home in Searsport, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Murdoch Mckenzie of Belfast, formerly
of Hotel Atwood, Lewiston, is a guest of
Leslie R. Bunker, clerk at the Evans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

SUPERIOR KILN DRIED
BIRCH. Floors matched with
rebated back, nail punched and
sandpapered, constantly in stock.
Best HARD WOOD FLOORS
made in the state. Prices $25,
$35, $45, & $50. Orders by
mail promptly attended to. Ad-
dress A. G. BOWIE, Architect,
Builder & Manufacturer of Sash,
Doors, Blinds and all kinds of
House Finish. Waterville, Me.
may idGmns
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. F. j. Arnold has returned from Old
Orchard, where she has been for few
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Danforth and
son, George, went to Norridgewock, Fri
day, for short visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
Daily 4ennebfe 9onraal.
CALENDAR COMING EVENTS.
Religious.

Religious.
oc.. il-state Sunday School Association. Rock
land.
Ju = 2s-Aug. 1s-Cnristian Alliance Convention,
Arg. 5-Universalist Grove Meeting Canton.
A X. 9-19-- Poland Campmeeting.
Aug. 1o-19-Spiritual Campmeeting at NORTH
Avg spir.tualist Campmeeting. Verona
Park.
Aug rs -Uniyersalist Grove Meeting, Sebago
Aug. 2O-25- NJ. f. Campmeeting, Northport.
Aug. 20-25-Portiand District Campmeeting. Old
orchard.
Aug. 20 26-Richmone Campmeeting.
August 2s30-State Christian Endeavor Conven-
vention. Lewiston.
Sept. l1-i2-Epworth League State Convention,
Bangor
Tsapsransss
Aug. IL Waldo District Lodge Good Templars,
Aug. l5-York District Lodge Good Templars,
Aug. 14-Washington District Lodge Good Tenn
Aug. 23-Sept. 3-Temperance Campmeeting, Old
Orchard.
Political.
Juy. 3l-sagadahoc County Republican Conven-
ton, Bath.
Aug. IL iscataquis County Populist Convention
Abbot.
Aug.-4 Lincoln County Republican Convention,
Damariscotta.
Aug. York County Democratic Convention,
Alfred.
Aug. waldo County Democratic Convention.
Belfast.
Educational.
July 20-Aug. l9-Chautauqua Assembly, Ocean
Park, Old Orchard
Aug. l3l7-Teachers' Institute, Fryeburg.
Aug l3-25-Piscataquis County Teachers Conven-
ton, Foxcroft.l
July 2iAug. 14-Chautauqua Assembly, Frye
burg.
Aug. 13l7-Chautauqua Assembly. NorthpOrt.
Aug 27-3l-Waldo and Knox Teachers Institute
at Northport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Alfred Flood was here from Northport,
for the day, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Il. B. Burgess of Everett, Mass, is Wis
iting A. 7. Thompson in Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Emerson's minstrels at City hall, tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Miss Helen Cleveland of Portland, j.
visiting Miss Sybil Howe, in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mrs. ]. j. Lane is at Noriidgewoek for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Tom Kelley, the diver, did some excellent
professional work for the Islander, Friday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
General.

Aug. l-lIibernian Field Day, Lake Maranacook.
Aug. 7S-Reunion lat, 10th and 29th Maine Regi-
ment Association, Long Island.
Aug. 3-Mecting Maine Board OF Pharmacy, Fort
land.
Aug. S-Annual Reunion Androscoggin Veteran
Association, East Liverinore.
Aug. 9-Annual Reunion First Maine Cavalry
Association, Skowhegan-
Aug. 9-Annual Reunion Fourteenth Maine Regi-
ment, Long Island, Portland Harbor.
Aug. 13-;7-State Muster, Augusta.
Aug. l5-l6-Reunon 10th Maine Regiment at
Bucksport.
Aug. 293O--Annual Reunion goth Maine Regi.
ment, Cushings Island Portland.
ment Association, Peaks Island, Portland.
Aug. l1-20-Annual Muster at Camp Benson,
Newport.
Aug. 2l-Feld Day of the Loyal Women OF Ameri
can Liberty, Ocean Park, Old Orchard.
Aug. l3-Annual Reunion Second Maine Regi
ment, Watervie.
Aug 14-Annual Reunion Twenty Second Maine
Regiment, Dover.
Aug H-l5-Annual Reunion Thirty Second Maine
Regiment, Watervlle
Aug. H-l6-Reunion 18th Maine Regiment, Ban
gor.
Aug. 15-Reunion 9th Maine Battery Association
Camp Benson, Newport.
Aug. 15-Annual Reunion Fifth Maine Battery
Association, Boston.
Aug 22-23-Reunon Sixth and Ninth Maine Reg
Aug. 2S-Annua Reunion Nineteenth Maine
Regiment, Bath.
Aug 2s3l-- Eastern Maine Fair, Bangor.
Sept. 3-Fall Meet State League of American
Whcclmen, Gardiner.
Sept. 3-7-Maine State Fair, Lewiston.
Sept. 1O-Maine State Election.
Grange.
July 2s-Penobscot Pomona Grange, Bradford,
| Aug. l-Androscoggn County Pomona Grange,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Rev. l. J. Mead of Augusta will preach
at the Congregational church Sunday morn
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

w. w. Borthwick of Holyoke, Mass,
was in Gardiner calling upon his friends,
| Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Parkhurst will re-
turn to their home in Hartford, CT, today
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28

July 2S-Penobscot Pomona Grange, Bradford,
Aug. l-AndroscOggin County Pomona Grange,
Wales
Aug H. oxford County Pomona Grange, West
Minot.
Aug. 1i-Waldo County Pomona Grange. Pros
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-28
WATERViLLE.

EE
Emerson's minstrels at City hall, tonight.
Mrs. j. j. Lane is at Norlidgewoek for a
few days.
Hon. L. L. Walton of Skowhegan was in
the city, Thursday
Alfred Flood was here from Northport,
for the day, Friday.
R. S. Ross left on the morning train, Fri
day, for Buffalo, N. Y.
Judge Turner Busweil of Skowhegan,
was in the city on business, Thursday.
Prof. L. T. Batemsn drove across the
country. from his home in Searsport, Fri
day.
Mrs. F. j. Arnold has returned from Old
Orchard, where she has been for few
weeks.
Miss Jennie Seavey of Bangor, is the
guest of the family of ex-Judge Stewart for
short time.
Rev. G. Y. Washburn and family are
visiting 10 Boston and vicinity during Mr..
Washburn's vacation.
A. r. Yates went to Rgby on the express
Friday, where he started his mare, Silver
Street, in the afternoon.
Rev. r. X. Harlow, of Midway, Mass.
will occupy the pulpit at the Congregational
church Sunday morning.
w. F. Kennison and family, will leave,
this morning, for Northport, where they
will remain for two weeks.
DR.. Pepper will preach at the Baptist
church Sunday morning, in the absence of
the pastor, Rev. DR.. Spencer, who with his
family are at Squirrel Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Newhall of Staten
Island, N. Y, who are visiting relatives in
Oakland, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. B. Hubbard for the day, Friday.
Mr.. ]. L. Corson, general secretary of
the AuVukta Y M C. will conduct the
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-20
| NATIVE SONS CELEBRATE.
The First Anniversary of Mission
Parlor's Building.

Just year ago the cornerstone OF Mission
Parlor, n. S. q. W.. building was laid on Sew
enteenth street, near Valencia, and this event
1t appears was most propitious for after the
first twelve months the hall has proved very
remunerative enterprise, and its promoters and
builders are happy in consequence.
And because OF this success tile anniversary
was celebrated last plight by Mission Parlor
and its friends with considerable enthusiasm
The Mission Native Sons were pardOnably
proud OF their achievement as builders. They
set a good example 10 every other parior In the
order. starting out against predictions OF fail.
ure and establishing home In which many a
more pretenfious body OF young men would
take pride. AS result of their self confidence
they have handsome building, which pays
better than was at first expected, and is rapidly
raising mortgage without going outside of It's
earnings.
The day was too significant to be allowed to
pass without al least reunion OF members in
social gathering with their families aud friends.
and consequently ball was given.
The Stage was decorated with American
flags and the picturesque California republic
banners, which harmonzed in an effective
drapery. About o'clock the large hall was
brilliantly lighted and dancing began. native
sons and daughters linking arms Ia the grand
march.
The event passed of pleasantly under the
management of The following commitIees
ArraDgemrnts-J. s. Fenneli chairman: F.
w. Burnett, Del b. Bowley. DIR. w. Fl. Nc.
LaughlD. A. L. Karl. DR.. F. II. Sharks, Fred c.
Gerdes, Fred &. Mayer, NJ. c. Whyte. Floor
manager-Fred 6. Mayer; assistant floor man
ager, DR.. +. 81. Shanks. Floor committee
James H. Black, Eugene L. Bert, Frank h.
Mills, Robert ID. Duke, James Ellison. w. K.
Hamburger Reception committee - Fred G..
Gerdes, j. /. GuilfOylr Jr., NJ. Z. Whyte, ii. C.
Schaertzer, DIR. w. ii. Mclaughlin, James +.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-20
Mexican Lottery.

CITY OF MEXICO. Mex, drawing April
10, 1894. The regular monthly drawing of
the Loteria de la Beneicencia Publica
Company was held to-day. The following
are the numbers winning the principal
prizes:
No. 1851 wins 100000. soln in the City of
Mexico; No. 1884 wins $4,000, sold ia
Little Rock. Ark. and Mazallan; No. %. :
2l6 wins $4,000. sold in Indianapolis; Nus.
1898, 30, 672, 81, 9l2. 49,06S, rs, 1888 each wins
$1,000. sold in Cincinnati, Mexico, San
Francisco. Beaumont, Guadalajara. Nc
Gregor, Pachuca.
The prizes Of this company can he col.
lecteG through any bank or express COM
many or will be cashed by Metzger 81
franklin. 80 New Montgomery street, S IN
Francisco.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-20
E. FOX & CO.'S LOTTERY.
San Francisco Wins the Fourth and
Fifth Capital Prizes.
Special TO THE CALL.

KANSAS CITY, april 19.-The regular
monthly drawing of E. Fox & Co.'s Mex-
can Lottery took place to-day. The FOL
lowing numbers drew the capital prizes !:
No. 1926 draws first capital prize of
$4,000; sold in Savannah. Ga, and st.
Paul, MINI. No. 1925 draws second capt.
tai prize of $4,000; sold in Cleveland, Ohio,
and Portland, Or. No. 5155S draws third
capital prize of $500; sold in S.. Louis.
Chicago and San francisco. No. 24561
draws prize of $3.50; sold in New York
City and San Francisco. No. 1904 draws
prize Of $3.50; sold in New Albany. Ind.
No. 292S0 draws prize of $3.50; sold in
jacksonville. Fla, aud Milwaukee. Wis.
No. 53120 draws prize of $3.50. No. 66S04
draws prize of $3.50; sold in Peoria, lii.
Prizes cashed In full al GIG Market
street. rooms 20 and 81. San Franciscox
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-20

when a captain and four officers are dis
missed on such charges. The Police Com
missioners will probe the matter to the
bottom most assuredly-
II have met Hall through nv
connection with the board. l did not
know him before that. 1t has been ap-
parent for a long time that something was
wrong in the Police Department In
formation of work to be done preceded
the action of the officers. This has been
true with relation TO raids on gambling
dens. Positive information would come
TO The head of the department that
gambling was going on.
st would be decided to raid some par
t;cular place. at say II O'clock at night.
When the raid was made the officers would
find few men playing whist or pedro, or
in some instances man and his wife, ap-
parently residents of the place raided.
This would cause the information to be re-
garded as false. Apart from this l know
of DO other double-dealing with the Police
Department.
1.-THE facts to which / refer apply to
gambling resorts whe.e white men as
sembled as we'll as to the Chinese dens.
mo sensible man can believe that q
sergeant does bis duty when gambling Is
going on in his district without his appar-
eDt cOgniZance of the fact.
"When the Chief would press his subor-
dinates too hard to close up the rambling
places those who were with the gamblers
would say. Boys, shut up for time and
keep quiet with the idea of making the
department believe that the gambling had
ceased. When matters Quie,ed down they
would start up again..
Mr.. Burns stated that he had received
no communication from Hall, and
had received no letters whatever at his
home relating to the scandal in the Police
Department. AS he had not had time to
visit the office of the Police Commissioners
since his return, it might be that letters
awaited him there
bloody conflict with the festive highlander,
Is mentioned as one of those upon whom
the AK will fall. If he knows why he
should be decapitated he refuses to Impart
his information. Il decline 10 be inter
viewed on the subject" was all he would
say.
"Whoever says that ever took cent in
Chinatown to protect gambler or for any
other purpose Is an internal liar" was the
emphatic declaration of Sergeant Witham,
who was removed from Chinatown about
three months ago. II knew nothing about
this matter. and know no reason why / I'M
attacked. [ was once offered 500 by a.
Chnaman TO keep my hands off his place.
| smashed his doors and raided his game
that night. l know nothing about Halls
affair.""
Sergeant Cole was going TO content him.
self with general denial of the charges
made against him, but after bordering
within himself for moment he changed
his mind. 81 see that Hall has been say
ing that am accused OF accepting brides
from White and with gathering black
mail from crap. lottery and faro games.
want to say that have raided Whites
place more than once. There is not a
better patrolled district than mine"
Sergeant Tobin also denies that he has
in any wav been connected with the black
mailing charged by Hall.