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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-07-31
. UNTERpoN COUNTY ORPHANS COURT

III NTERDoN COUNTY ORPHANS COURT
Ii OF APRIL TERN. 1926
Presentations o. p. Chamberlin. John Kug-
Ter and VIM. ii, Baker, Judges. In the matter oil
the application of Robert A. Montgomery and
Walter f. Hayhurst, Administrators of Thomas
Cronan, deceased for order to sell Real Estate to
pay debts. Rule to show cause.
Robert A, Montgomery and Walter F. Hayhurst,
Admin istrators of Thomas Cronan deceased, hav-
ing raade and exhibited to this Court, under oath
Jas and true account of the personal estate and
debts of the said decedent as far they can dis
cover the same, by which 1t appears that the per-
sonal estate of the said decedent is insufficient to
pay his debts whereupon on application OF the
said Robert A. Montgomery and Walter F. Hay
hurst, Administrators of the said Thomas Cronan
deceased, setting forth that the said Thomas Gro
nan died seized of Real situate in the City
Lambertyille, in the County of Hunterdon, and
praying the aid of this Court in the premises 1t is
ordered BY the Court that all persons interested in
the lands, tenements, hereditaments and real
estate whereof the said Thomas Cronan died seized
do appear before his Court on Saturday, the sixth
day OF July. 1895, in the term of April, 1895, to
show cause, If any they have, why so much of the
Real Estate whereof the said Thomas Cronan died
seized as aforesaid, should not be sold as will be
sufficient to pay his debts, or the residue thereof
as the case may require, and ii is further ordered
That this notice be published in the Lambertville
Record for six weeks successfully, and also true
copies thereof set up as the law directs.
Done in open Court and dated May 9Th, 1895.
o. Fl. SPROUL.
Clerk Hunt. Co. Orphans Court.
May 8, 1895
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II S
F or
Y GU.

We gather together all the beauties of
printers and weavers' art In wash goods
are
Printed Dimities, corded grounds, plain
and tinted with overlap of sprays, dots
and figures in colors, at 10c. yard.
Printed Piques, half hundred styles of
stripes, figures, dots and vines, white and
tinted grounds, 30.inch, 15c. yard.
Silk Stripe Challies, pretty as June
morning, 15c. yard.
French Chalies, silk stripes, almost
yard wide, light and dark gro unds, to
29c. yard.
Jaconet Duchess, fine sheer lawn finish
goods, 80 inch, pretty as you wish, 1Oc.
yard.
Zephyr Ginghams. You think prob
ably 100. to Csc. for price; we make it &c.,
10c and 1870. for the prettiest and fastest
new styles. &c. buys some pretty dress
ginghams, too.
French Flannellettes, initiate French
flannels closely, light grounds, figures
and stripes, in colors, Sc. yard.
| Satin Plisse, in number of colors,
/ 1910. for 20c goods. Crepe Vienna, looks
like silk, all the new shades, to 1870.
Swivel Silks. See our window for a
few of the pretty ones. Every one of the
desirable colorings in a variety of designs
are shown. What SO pretty or so fresh
looking as a swivel silk gown?
Dotted Swiss are much in demand just
now. We have all the dots, from pin
head size to as big as cent, 19c. up,
Our Novelty Dress Goods. The silk
mixed one at SOC. and 49c. are worthy
your attention; every combination of col
orings, with silk threads showing here
and there, 40 inches wide.
Fancy Waist Silks. We can suit you,
as we have such great variety, checks,
stripes, plaids, changeables, anything you
can ask for, 49c. up.
Our Laundered Shirt Waists are ready
for your inspection, and they are a hand
some lot to see.
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BLAIR PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY

John I. Blair Foundation both sexes 4sth
year preparation for any college and for bust
ness music physical culture new fre-proof
building for ladies /; low rates superior adyan-
tages religious influence no vicious pupils adj
mitted. Send for new Illustrated Catalogue.
W. s. EUersole, Ph. d., Principal,
BLAIRSTOWN Nd
June 12 ls95-3m. n''
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at Sc a yard.
Armenian Plaid and Striped Serges,
true value 129e.
At Zoe. q yard.
American Beige, real value 15c.
At 15c. q yard.
Fine Wool Checks, real worth 25c.
At I5e. q yard.
Half Wool Plaids, worth 25c.
At 25c. a yard.
All. Wool Beiges, neat striped, real
value $50.
At 25c. a yard.
Plain and Plaid serges, worth 3Sc.
At 374e. q yard.
Fine All Wool Serges e shades),
worth SOC.
At 37ae. a yard.
Atwood Novelties, excellent value,
at SOC.
Every article advertised is
here as represented and sold
in good faith.
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u. s. Senator William ]. Sewell will
arrive home from Europe on Saturday.
He will then go to his Cape May cottage.
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FOR SALE.
PROPOSALS TO FURNISH
NINE CARLOADS OF COAL.

The Board of Education Of the city of Lambert
willie will receive proposals for the following:1
Three carloads of Stove and six of Chestnut
Coal. about ffty-four gross tons, to he delivered
as follows
81 tons at Hill School;
10 tons at First Ward School;
IA tons at Third Ward School.
Coal TO be from either Upper Lehigh" or
Jeddo mines and bids to be gross ton.
The Board reserves the right to reject any all
bids. The bids must be in by August 9Th.
A. l.. PERSON,
July "a, 1s95.-2t Clerk,
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HOODS PILLS act easily, yet promptly
and efficiently on the bowels and liver.
25c.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ESTATE OF MARTHA K HUNT, DECEASED.
Pursuant to the order of o. II. Sproul, Surrogate
of the County of Hunt erdon, made on the sixth
day of July, A. d. one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-fve, notice is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against the estate of Martha
X. Hunt, late of the County of Hunterdou, de-
ceased, to present the same under oath or AFR.
nation, to the subscriber, Administrator of said
deceased within nine months from the date OF said
order and any creditor neglecting to bring In and
exhibit his or her claim (under oath or sHirma-
tom, within the time so limited will be forever
barred of his or her action therefor against the
said Administrator.
Dated July 9th A. D., 1895.
JOHN X. LABAw, Administrator
July IT, 1895.
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In CHANCERY of NEW JERSEY

To SUSAN PIERCE.
By virtue of an order of the Court of Chancery
OF New Jersey, made the day of the date hereof,
in a cause therein pending, wherein Frank Eugene
Pierce is petitioner and you are defendant, you
are required to appear and answer the petitioners
petition, on or before the tenth day of September
next, or in default. such decree will be taken
against you as the Chancellor shall think equita.
BILE and just
The said petition is filed for the purpose of Sc
curing divorce from the bonds of matrlmony, as
against you.
WALTER +. HAYHURST,
Solicitor of Petitioner.
p. o. Box 296, Lambertville, N. J.
Dated July 9th, 1s95-July l7-5t
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j. HELMS
COryeIl Street
Hardware Store,

A large assortment of Hardware,
Carpenters Tools, Table and Pock-
ct Cutlery, Mason's Tools, Barb
Wire, Willow and Wooden Ware,
Churns, Tubs, Washing Machines,
Cement, Calcimine Plaster, Plaster
ing Hair, Poultry Wire, Refrigera-
tors, Ice Cream Freezers, Sporting
Goods, Powder and Shot. Also,
agent for the
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Notice.

Notice is hereby given by the subscriber. As
signee of BARLEY O'Brien, James III. OBrien, John
O'Brien and Philip Marion, partners, trading
etc as 0Brien Bros. & Co., that list of the
claims against 0'Brien Bros. 4 Co., win be filed
don County, on the first Monday of August next,
when exception thereto may be filed by any per-
son interested. GEO. M. HOLC0MBE,
Assignee.
Dated Lambertyille N. j., June 6, 1s95.-6t.
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9Th Semi-Annual Clearing Sale
AT
1.-THE GRAND DEPOT. :"

We will offer to our patrons
at this special sale this sea
sons DRESS GOODS, at
prices lower than we ever
named before, as the follow
ing prices will show:
WASHABLE FABRICS AT
LOWEST EBB.
At 3ac. a yard.
Challies, pretty dress styles, absolute
ly fast colors, worth DC.
At SC. a yard.
Linen finish Lawns, beautiful effects,
usually sold at &c.
At Sc. a yard.
Satin Stripes and Check White Dress
Goods, worth 10c.
At Sc. a yard.
Printed Mulls, worth 1910.
At Sc. a yard.
Royal Plisse, were 12ac.
At Zoe. q yard.
Irish Lawns, reduced from 121c.
At 25c. q yard.
Swivel Silks, formerly sold at 30 to
300.
Read this.
Il special Just recei0ed. 500 yds
real Kaiki Wash Silks only 25c.,
recently sold at 80 to SOC.
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THE MARKETS.

Lambertyille, July 81, 1885
PRICES OF GRAIN corrected every Wednesday
~ LEAR, HOLCoMB a. NIECE dealers in Grain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Children's Easter Clothing
i'm Infants ParlOr.

PIQUE COATS, white, pink and blue. tn pretty
STYLES. Some elegantly trimmed with embroidery;
othcrs nlaner ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $3.50 to 1890
REFERS in every new style. Plain and Novelty
Cloths: also White, Pink and Blue Pique. Some
handsomely trimmed; others not SO elaborate and
suitable for everyday wear. ....-..$17o to $o.oo
LARGE SHIRRED HATS of white, pink and blue
null and chambray Trimmed with embroiderfes
ona ,acas .,,,.........5Oc. to $3.50
HATS FOR BOYS-Pique Sailors and Corded Hats
with rolling brim. .....$loo anu DO
NULL CAPS in hundred or more styles The
most popular are the ''Frenchy' ones with hat
ruche and those with full rufies to the face,
25c. to 80
fod floor 10th st. bldg }
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Children's Easter Shoes.

It helps shoe store to have the right sorts Of
Chiidrens Shoes. Knowing this we keep at all
times a complete line at moderate prices
Misses Russell Lace Shoes, narrow toes Per
P. 81 Is
Misses one-strap Slippers, russet tan glazed kid
o. patent leather. Per pair. ...............$175
Misses Three-button Oxfords, bright dongoa.
patent TIPS Per pair. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 80
Misses Combination Tan o1fords Per pair. 81 rs
Misses Glazed Russet Oxfords Per pair . 81 so
fer pair rs
Misses oxfords, patent leather vamps. Per
PAIR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 90
Misses Bright DongoIa Oxfords, patent tips. Per
pair 81 so
Childrens Russet Shoes, button and lace GU to
A"12. 1ei pair. 81 %
Childrens Bright Dongola and Tan Oxfords, pat
ent tips, 81 to 10h. Per pair. 81 so
Children's Tan One strap Slippers, 9 to g. Per
par 81 IS
St2 to lO15. Per pair. ...................sl so
Chidren's Tan O1fords, 9 to 8. Per pair
$500 and 81 Is
Chdren's Black One-strap Slippers, 9 to 8. Per
pair ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS %
Children's White One-strap Slippers, 6 to 8. Per
PAIR 81 90
81 to 10k. Per pair
Boys Fine Calf Lace Shoes, neat toes, 2h to g.
fer pair. s.. 90
Boys Calf Lace Shoes, 2a to 81 Per pair. 81 90
Boys Russet Lace Shoes, pointed toes, 2.1 to 515.
fer pair. 81 10
Youths Calf Lace Shoes, pointed toes, II to 2
FER PAIR. So 90
t<o no'r' LIST annex
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Easter Neck Fixings.

Rich rare and beautiful novelties for women;
our own Importation, comprising high-class Lace
and Chiffon Yokes Lace Garnitures Silk and Chit
fpn Devant Fronts, Chiffon Boas and Colarettes,
Heavy Embroidered Wash Yokes. in new and choice
designs; Point Venice Lace Collars, to "a inches
wide, In an unusual variety Of styles; Chiffon and
Liberty SILK Scarfs in all the new colorings; Linen
Cuffs Collars and Chemsettes for tailor-made
GOWNS: new style Roll Collars, our own design.
Special values for tomorrow are:
Chiffon Jabots, pink, blue and cream, ENC
trimmed In point applique lace EACH. O~S'
Liberty SILK Fronts, double, to be worn with Elton
jackets, trimmed with Venetian point 81 600
lace mink blue and cream. EACH. 10 eVO
fist floor .,,.,...................2d annex.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12

Girls Refers, navy blue and cardinal cloth, full
sleeves, sailor collar, turn-back cuffs, braid edge.
Girls Refers all-wool flannel, navy, cardinal
and tan, deep sailor collar, neat braid edge full
sleeves. Sizes to IA years. Each. 90
Girls Refers, Atwood fancy mixed cheviOt and
covert cloth, in a variety Of neat checked and
striped patterns, pointed sailor collar or plaScol
lar with velvet edge. extremely stylish and dressy.
Sizes to IA years. Each. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS
Girls Jackets, fine all-woOl Scotch cheviOt. box
front. full sleeves notched lapels Sizes r. Il. 10
and Is years. Each. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Easter Gloves.

True economy rests in buying a good Glove We
keep none but the best, and we have a perfect
stock of blacks and all the fashionable standings
for the new season. The following are low priced
but good. They will fit perfectly and wear salts
factorily:
Women's 4-button Real Kid Gloves. suede and
slace In tans, mode. gray, pearl. white. black;
black and self embroidery; large pearl buttons.
regular 81 so quality Special price, per pair. 90
Misses 4-button Tan Kid Gloves embroidered in
WHITE black and self, large pearl buttons. Special
price, per pair. ..$lOo
DIST floor. Opp. silks)
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Easter Veisings.

Everything new, including the fashionable Tuxedo
and Chiffon Veilings, plain with chenille dots
leading novelty is an almost invisible camel s.
hair mesh dotted with white chenille. Tiny dots
and large dots and various other designs. The as
sortment is very choice and the prices very mod
crate 20c. to $3.50
DIST floor. .11th st. blds.........2 I'd annex
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Girls Easter Clothing.

Girls Separate Skirts navy blue all wool flannel,
full width. lined throughout, braid trimmed Sizes
to II years. Each. ..,....................$1.25
Girls Suits, navy blue Atwood flannel. lined
throughout. full seevess wide skirt. trimmed with
rows Of narrow braid Sizes to IA years.
Girls Suits, navy blue allwool cloth, Norfolk or
blazer jaclet wide full skirt. Sizes IA, 16 and IS
years &c. 80 and 81 busp. We can get no more
Oh these $0.UU
Girls Suits all-wDol mixed novelty cloth, stylish
jacket. wide laring skirt. Also few navy blue
In the lot Sizes Il. 10 and IS years. Each. So 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12

Pure linen and pure silk. These are well worth
the prices asked: T.
Women's All-linen Handkerchiefs, hemstitched.
scalloped or lace edge, embroidered. New and
pretty designs Each. .......................2 5c.
Women's Japanese Silk Hanikerchiefs, white and
colcred.1 embroidered scalloped edge. Each. .25c
Women's japanese Silk Handkerchiefs with en-
DIST floor. I'd annex. }
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Easter Hosiery.

Good kinds for women and children at moderate
prices.
full line Children's Hosiery In russell or Fla
vim shades Per pair. ...............25 to 64c.
Women's Fast Black Ingram Isle Hose, plain
and ribbed, pairs $780, Per pair. ......... .35c.
Boys Ironclad Hose, double heels and toes Sizes
Z to TO- Per pair. Csc.
DIST floor. I'd annex)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12

Boys "Combination'i Suits Of all-wool cheviot in
Drown checkS. EAcn .$SoU
Better Combination Suits Of al-wool fabrics;
double seat and knees Each. SO. rs and s. 90
Pretty Sailor Suits at. $500
Better Sailor Suits I'D ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 75
We have sizes as large as IL years in nearly
every line of Sailor Suits
Boys Refer Suits in variety Of styles. with
extra pants. Sizes to Z. Each. rs and 500
Boys Junior "Fauntleroy" Suits in dark
brown and fancy colors. Sizes to 7. Each,
$3.50 to IS. 90
Boys Blue Serge Refers, strictly all wool, pref
tily braided. Each. 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Welutirla

Is deservedly popular because Of its rich smooth
ness and evenness and Its close resemblance silk
velvet 1t is invaluable for costumes, for trim
mings. for capes for waists for skirt facings, &c.
76 shades, including all the ones
Velvet Department. ............. Adjoining Silks)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
mOSES'.
Friday, April Il, 16o6-
Friday, April II, 160A

THOSE THINKING Of moving this
spring should call our expert furni-
ture handlers and big furniture vans into
use. Our charges are not heavy, in
spdte OF the fact that we believe our
selves better equipped to serve you than
any other firm In Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Easter millinery.

Bewldin
that
sndeve Novelties
Aigettsan and
Parlos 2danex)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12

Cheaper Refers ut. ...."........$2oO and $27S
King Shirt Waists, each. LOO
''Mothers' Friend Shirt Waists, fine percale,
Mothers Friend Shirt Waists, white muslin.
each. ........................6 Coo, 75c and 100
Mothers Friend" White Muslin Shirt Waists
without collar. Sizes to IA years. Each.
75c. and 81 90
'sNonpareir' Shirt Waists, white muslin. Sizes
Print Waists each. 10, IS and 35c.
Outing Waists, each. ................2 5 and soc.
Fauntleroy Blouses, each. ........ soc. to $4.5V
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" y! MOSES sons q
f and nth SITS.
esosas, Wazeho0ses-12d street mar u. -
We Save You
Lots of Money
|Om Groceries.

80 No Other hoaee In the city sells the same
ouality the same prices a0 tn0Se ~
name No other house ever nd or docs
-. quote lower price. on ane Gsoceries; We
guarantee everything we handle 20 ne tno
ERESHET, CHOICEST that can De OBJ
tained-and sold at the LOWEST PRICES.
80 II not satisfactory IN eyery particular
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
YOUR Easter Hat

ought come from here and will come from
hero IL you are a shrewd, careful buyer
and admire tasteful headgear. The Trim
med Hats have the entire second floor to
rooms about the floor, in different colOrs.
with or without gas light. SO you can
see your Hat under any and all lights and
circumstances. This column should have
been devoted to the Trimmed Hats, for
every shape has a name, and oh! some
many hundreds Of styles. Could ask half
us much again and you would not con-
stder them high!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
roc. Ribbons, PIC.

Beautiful Satin Strip
ed SfIk Crepon Ribbons,
and az inch Mofre SILK
Ribbons, in this seasons
leading colors- Soc. DIX WM
everywhere y We
4h-inch Setin Striped Dresden and Pin
Checked SILK Ribbons, In all the new col.
orfngs. Ale. I'd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Bon Marcfle,
New Double Stores,
3E4=316 9TH St.
Why Are
We Busy?

considering the goods we offer-the qualities
for the prices!
Tomorrow's attractions will be simply
Irresistible. The half has not been told!
Come. feast your eyes. Rest yourself on
the Reception Balcony. Don't climb the
stairs-take the elevator. Make yourseif
at home. Don't buy a cents worth unless
you wish We have gotten beyond begging
for trade. If you cannot see that 1t is to
your interest to shop here we don't expect
your trade. We are making it to your
interest," SO follow our announcements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-04-12
Easter Handkerchief.

DIST floor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-03-18
HE KILLS HIMSELF.
After Trying to Commit a Gen.
eral Slaughter.
Observation-Disclosures

Drinks Himself Full Of Deviltry, Threat
ems His wifs's Relatives and Murders .
Constabie-Lstsr He Tries to Do Whole
sale Butchery, and Failing Rids the
Earth Of . Bad Citizen-auman Life Is
Cheap in Virginia.
BATAVIA, N. Y, March 1S-Patrick 81.
Nugent shot and killed constable Harvey
johnson and attempted to kill other peo-
pie after which he placed the revolver to
his head and shot himself dying in
stantly.
Nugent had been drinking hard for
some time, and his wife, being in deli
cate health, was removed to her parents
home. In consequence, Nugent made re-
peatcd threats against his wife's relatives.
John Neville. a brother Of Mrs Nugent,
went before a justice of the peace and
made deposition charging Nugent with
drunkenness and disorderly conduct. A
warrant was placed in the hands of Con-
stable w. Harvey johnson for Nugent's
arrest Constable johnson, accompanied
by John Neville, started for the Nugent
house. Leaving Neville behind knoll
about 100 feet from the house. johnson
advanced to the door, knocked and was
admitted. Then Neville heard shot
fired, and little later Nugent came into
view. carrying an Ak, proceeding toward
the Neville home.
Broke int the House.
Neville followed and attacked Nugent
as he began to beat in the door with his
AK. Nugent got the best Of the fight and
put his brother-in-law to flight. Then he
broke into the house, where were the ter
rified women and children of the family
and two neighboring women. He began
a fusillade with two revolvers, shooting
Mrs. O'Connor in the neck. His wife and
children had hidden, and, failing to find
them, Nugent put a revolver to his head
and sent bullet through his brain, fall
ing lifelcss upon n bed. A few moments
later his little daughter crawled from I'M
der the bed, picked up the revolver and
ran down to her mother, saying, II guess
papa is dead. just heard him grOan. !"
At Nugent's home Constable johnson
was found dead. Mrs. O'Connor's wound
is not serious.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-03-18
POTATO FARMS FOR POOR.

New York Charities Conserencs 20 Adopt
Mayor Ptngrse's scheme.
NEW YORK, March 1S-The New York
charities conference has decided to adopt
the scheme of potato farms for the poor
which was inauguratcd by Mayor Pin.
gree of Detroit last summer with great
success. A committee has been appointed
to carry out the plan on q large scale and
active work has been commenced. The
plan is simply obtaining the use of idle
tracts Of land in the city and dividing
them up into patches of One-third Of an
acre for each family. Potatoes for plant
ing and other vegetable seeds will DO
furnished. Each man must then attend
to his little farm and all the products are
his own.
Mr.. William Steinway has offered the
use of a tract of land containing 200 acres
in Long Island City, ex-Mayor Hewitt
gives large tract at 1nwood, Columbia
collage donates seven acres Of its new site
on MOrningside Heights. All these offers
were received before any public appeal
was made, and it is expected that thou
sands Of acres will be rendered when asked
for. New York has large area of unoc-
cupied land. According to q census taken
by Postmaster Dayton through the letter
carries there are ~, 329 vacant lots, con-
tanning over 1000 acres, below West One
Hundred and Forty fifth street and the
Harlem river. In the annexed district
are many thousand acres that the COM
mittee expect to be offered for the sum-
mer's use.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-03-18
Was Careless with His whisky.

NoRwALK, Conn.,, March 1S.-William
Havens, of this city, brakeman on the
New York, New Haven and Hartford rail.
road, went home at night and placed q
bottle Of whisky on the dining room table,
His son James, aged 5, and his little
daughter Marguerite. aged T. were up be-
the bottle thar drank large quantity Of
its contents James died in convulsions
and no hopes are entertained for the little
GIRL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-03-18
Death Of Ex-Representative Leedom.

TOLEDO. O., March 1S.-Ex.Con gress-
man John P. Leedom, once a well.known
figure in the national political field. died
in Toledo ut the age Of AZ years. Leedom
had Been living here in seclusion for the
past two years at the residence of his sis
ter. Leedom was two terms seargeat-at-
arms Of the house. Although entirely in
nocent himself his public career was end
ed by the dcfalcation Of Silcott, his dep
uty, who robbed the funds in his charge Of
Sl0U, 900, a good part Of the sum being
salaries Of representatives