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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-10
Dcspernte Dash for Liberty.

WINDSOR, y. c.. october 9.--(Special)
sherman Speller, a negro convict at the
county farm at Austin, broke and ran Sa-
turday night while being taken from sup.
Ave times by one OF the guards, but sue
ceeded In making his escape. Yesterday
he was recaptured and is now confined in
the dark cell.
This is the longest spell or dry weather
thar has ever been known in this section.
Several springs that have never been
known before to fail in supplying water
are now completely dry.
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THE RICHMOND DIsPATCH-THURsDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1895.

Cooperate with the customs officials TO
prevent any flbustering expeditions leav-
Ing the United States to aid the Cuban
rebels.
1t is understood that President Cleve-
land will leave Gray Gables for Wash
ington on the 18th instant. but his custom
OF not making public his movements In
advance prevents the securing Of any
confirmation Of this belief. The cold snap
may bring him back sooner.
lie will leave on the I'd for Atlanta
10 attend the exposition on tht 23d. on
which occasion he will be accompanied by
the members OF the Cabinet and the
ladies' of their families.
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Hacking Coal Wages Advanced.

CLEVELAND O.. October 9.-In accord
ance with the June agreement and their
action at the Columbus meeting two
weeks ago, the Hooking Valley coal-opera-
tors have advanced the wages OF their
men The new price is - cents at mines
cents where there are company stores.
This is an increase Of cents per ton,
ana corresponds with the rise made in the
Pennsylvania fields. The Hooking men
formally made the advance at a meet
ing held at the Weddell House yesterday.
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CnARi.OTTE COUNTY.
The Drought Brokcn--Tobncco an"
the Trosts--persOnal.

EUREKA MILLS. VA, october y
Nlcciai)- The drought was broken mere
Yesterday and the land is now in goou
order for sowing wheat. There has been
10 ALLOWING for wheat. consequently ohiy
tobacco land can be sowed In the cereal
Com on bottom lands IS fine, but hish-
lau4 corn is cut short. From the pest
Information obtaingble % per cent. OF
the tobacco crop IN this section was bitten
o. frost There are some good crops. but
Tie crop generally Is poor.
The outlook Tor Democracy lin the
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New Rerne's Hose-Reel Team.

NJ BERNE. n. c. October 9.-(Spe-
cial.. he Atlantic HOse-Reel team iett
this morning for Atlanta, where tney
viii enter the contest at the exposition
for the championship.
The team is composed OF nineteen men.
who travel in special car. This team
won the belt at the late nrenen tour,
namont. which was held in this city. and
holds the championship of this State.
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Deaf lis.


CHALK.-Died. Wednesday. October O.
1895. at 30 4. NJ. at the residence of
Mrs. H. d. Whitehead, Manchester. Va.
Mrs. FANNIE y. CHALK; Ielict of Rich
ard w Chalk.
Funeral notice hereafter.
COCKE-Dled. on October sth. at his
residence, Arrowwood. Powhatan county,
Va. THOMAS LEWIS PRESTON
COOKE. in the 18th year of his age.
Funeral at Oakland. Cumberland
county, at u. NJ. October 10th.
SPINDLE-Died, October 9th at his
residence. No. 4o6 east Cary street. JOHN
T.. SPINDLE, in the GSth year OF his
age
Funeral from the house at o'clock
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. Friends of
the family invited 10 attend. No flow
ers.
WALSH.-Died Tuesday morning, Oc-
tober sth, at oclock. JOHN c. WALSH,
Jr.. in the 10Th year of his age.
Funeral THURSDAY, at $3.50 =. NJ,
from the residence No. 1903 north Twenty
ninth street. Friends and acquaintance
are invited to attend.
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Said That He Acted In Sclf-Defcnce.

WARRENTON. October s.-(Special)--
Buck Kendall, who stabbed and Killed
his brother. John. at a picnic in the Tree
state" this county. has been committed
to Warrenton Jail The cause OF the diff
Guilty is obscure, but II is said that Buck
Kendall acted in self defence.
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priyc-Etpbt Forbidden.

ST. PAUL. MINI. october 9-Governor
Ciough to-day issued proclamation for
bidding the fight which had been an
nounced to take place between Needham
and Moore Saturday night.
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Council of Women,

ATLANTA, GA. October 9.-Mrs Clara
Barton was the star speaker at the Ma
tiOnal Council of Women to-day. Her adj
delivered i'm the Womans building The
second number on the programme was
the report OF the Committee on Dress.
which was read by Annie White johnson,
Of Illinois, a woman prominent in her
state The National League OF COlored
Women was represented by Sarah l..
Franklin a young colored woman from
Washington. Hannah j. Bailey. OF Maine.
read "A paper on the WOmen's Foreign
Missionary Union. The other papers on
the programme went over until to-mor-
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y just as near
to it as other folks Top Coats
are to ours in disturbances.
Take that $3.50 Tan Covert
two tans, in fact, a light and a
dark. Better in every way than
anybody's got at S12.5O-better
Notwithstanding.
Always have sold hundreds OF
SO, $50, $50, $50, $35 Goats.
Nearly doubling this season:
The man who knows a smart
garment when he sees it-hnds
it in these. Gets the length ne
wants-the color-the fabric
the lining-the make-up-just
what the best tailors would give
him for twice our price.
You need a Top Coat on the
edges of these days.
We've got Suits at $7.5O-'cause we
have calls for 'em. Not our make, but ms
good as we can buy to sell close-and
great deal better than you can buy for
$3.50 elsewhere. But you'll get over
$3.50 worth, more satisfaction III our
$40 grade.
A SAKS s. CO.,
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vcddinr-grIIs at Newport News.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, october g
.-r. aIJ-Nir. G. }. Tadgett, we'll
SHOWN young merchant of this city. and
u.-- S4u- G.. Weymouth were married
TO tae Ttrtccnth-Street Christian church
HIS afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. Mr.. w
r Jones was best man, ard Miss Grigg
-.r.. raH Of honor. The ushers were
....... s. : curtis and X. w. ). Bailey.
... rs. r.. Motley. pastor of the church.
Performed the ceremony.
r- .aI Mrs. Padgett left this after
r..r tr Richmond TO spend their honey
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@Mez@&
pHs N azIm1
AShOrtCut

AOllUllOul
to buying what you want is to
shop here. Assortment and lit
tie prices keep in step at this
store. To-day's story has more
than a Thursday interest.
DRESS GOODS.
Daily arrivals make daily
news. In this lot are some of
the latest arrivals.
For 25c. the Yard.
Navy-Blue for dress and independent
skirts or blazers.
For 3712c. the Yard.
43 pieces Of French and Storm Scrges.
yard wide and Atwood, superior quality
and finish, worth 3713c. the yard.
For SOC, the Yard.
Extra-Heavy Yard and Quarter Wide
Storm Serge, fluffy cheviot finish, worth
CSC.
L vi wv ShS dfds
Full Yard-and-Quarter Wide Navy
French and Storm Serges, equal to tho
best grades at 62l2c.
For 59c. the Yard.
Extra Heavy Double Vale Navy Storm
Serge, grand and rich, worth 75c.
For 75c. the Yard.
Full Yard.and.Q uarter-Wide Sicilian
Lustre, bright and crispy. worth 81.
For Zoe. the Yard.
Varied assortment of Navy-Blues in
Armures, Lustres, Wide-Wale and Diago-
nal Serges. Boucles, Finettas, and
Camels Hairs, full 81 value.
For 81 the Yard:
A Double-Grade Heavy Sicilian Mohair
Lustre, full rs inches wide, brilliant and
crisp Cau't be matched for less than
S1.50.
Leaders in every grade. In cheaper
ones we are showing first-class values
from 12l2c. the yard, upward.
Toilet Needs.
Is it truth to say Glow as any
one?" Isn't it something more
than truth when we say: Sozo-
don't lower than elsewhere-42c.
a bottle ?-all you want of it.
Florence Bach Bevelled Edge Hand
Mirror, 25c.
Finest Bristle Har.Brus Florence
back, 75c. each.
Best Sachet Powder, all odors, sc. O
package.
Oakley's White Violet Toilet-Water,
500. a bottle.
Howell's Violet Toilet Ammonia, 13c.
bottle.
CLOAKS.
Piled up like mountains.
26.inch Black Boucle Jackets, hound
with braid, everybody wants them, and
here they're all sizes for
$500.
Double Plush Cape. trimmed with
Thibet fur, nitey iined-some stores
have same thing Tor Sl5-here it's $40.
East window is full OF them.
REFERS.
A new lot Of Children's Refers, 80
much in demand, all kinds, different
material, from 81 up.
WZe1s<ezY- GW &otou&
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Did You Know
THURSDAY and FRIDAY WERE
BARGAIN DAYS
AT
W. A. CHEATWOOD'S;

We Will offer for the Two Gays REMAhh-
ABLE BARGAINS. which we believe
will eclipse anything you have ever
ssen offered. Below are only sample
prices Of what We are Offering.
READ ON.
Ladies' Long-Sleeye Ribbed Shirts, wins
ter weight, shell neck. all sizes. .Rlsc.
Mems. Fast-Black Imported Socks real
value BE, you VIII never see them
Ladies Hose. full seamless fast black,
double heel and toe. same you pay l3c.
for. % dozen only. will be sold at. ..l0c.
An Wool Yard wide Serge, you never
bought anything better under ioc.. our
Strictly Atwood Flannel 3s inches Wide,
IL has always been considered good
value al 5oc., 6 pieces only, viii DO
Sold at ......,..,....,:-..'.,'' ...'-,c.
( pieces 4o-inch Figured Dress Goods. the
former price was 4Se.. what Is lsls
Double : Fold Haif-wool serge-Blue.
Black, Brown. and Garne,--oniy
pieces. TO be closed at ..,........"1ssc.
Best Palm Soap. You get all you want.
Buttermilk Soap. good quality. cakes -
box Observation-Disclosures. 90.
Felt Shades. fringe bottom. all com
plete .........-................. s...s--...!sSs
9ed Twilei Flannel good quality. :isc.
Coed Gray Flannel ...................-st -Jc.
White Flannel. half wool ......... .i2,xe.
Canton Flannel. twilled back, good. pap; &c.
III White Blankets ...,...,.,.,...,.'.....2e,
1914 Gray Blankets .....:......:.....,'.,.eoe '
Fruit-of- the-Loom Bleached Cotton i-Sc.
w. A. cHEATWOoD.
oc lO-2 Isis east Main street.
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CIAEI.OTTESVILLE, VA, October
@ ..S...al1-The marriage of Miss Nor
M. q. Wood. daughter Of Or. John X.
~ 3. and Mr.. James l.. Humbert' took
,.... ,h!s morning at White Hail. The
g.. d. r. Lee. Of Christ church. this
...- lncatel Mr.. and Mrs. Humbert
lt. tt.. afternoon on southern tour.
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X.upbon-WhiteneId.

HAMPTON. VA. October 9.-(Special)-
Nr~ j. Archer Vaughan and Miss Mar
-arst,e WhueGeld were married in the
uspust church here at 5:i5 +. II. to-day.
rr a b. Woodnn OBLIGATED, assisted by
l..v H. IT, parnau. The church was
rlr1eomely decorated. Mr.. George a.
..-riorf was best man. and Messrs. L.
H,-k.n1. \. G. Bush. G. 4. Cheyne.
Ina ". G. Burgess acted as ushers. MI
... Mrs Vau4han lett on the Washing
..r -. nar on an extended tour They
NIL probably visit Atlanta.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
PALMER A SUICIDE.
Theatrical Managers Brother
Shoots Himself in ST. Louis,
had Been on a Protracted Spree
and Had Disappeared.
Found by q Detective, but Killed
Himself When Lett Unattended.

ST. LOUIS Mo. Sept. l0.-Will Pal
mer travelling manager OF the "rrilby"
company, now showing In this city, COM
mitted suicide early IL day In room
of the Southern Hotel
Last Friday MIR. Palmer. who is a
brother OF A. NJ. Palmer. the New York
theatrical manager. disappeared. His
brother was notified and came on imme-
diat.ly from New York. lie interested
Detective Sam Allcnder in the case. and
after lengthy search the missing man
was found at midnight last night in the
barroom OF the St. Nicholas Hotel. In
an intoxicated condition. He had been
on a protracted spree.
Detective Allender took Palmer to the
Southern Hotel. where he put him to
bed. remaining at his side until A. NJ.
The detective then retired to an ad-
Joining room to rest
On arising this morning and trying to
get into the room occupied by Palmer.
Detective Allender found the door
locked. He Immediately summoned aid
and forced the door.
Palmer was found lying on the bed
dead, with bullet hole In his head.
He had shot himself while the detective
was asleep.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
JERSEY CITY GRAND JURY.
Judge Iippincott Tells Them About
the City's Wickedness.

Tho September term OF the Hudson
County Court convened to-day.
Judge Lippncott charged the Grand
Jury, and his remarks were listened to
with interest. The Judge said that
there were five homicide cases that re-
Qulred consideration. He said that in
uictments should be found for murder
and that the court would decide the de-
gree.
The cases are those Of Philip Boehm,
who Is accused Of numbering his broth
er, Adam Boehm. in Jersey city
Heights. John Cook, of Bayonne. who
killed his wife; Jennie Robinson, a ne
law husband. Charles Pepper. in Mon
mouth street. Jersey City; Frank Super
liskv. the Bayonne Pole who. early
Sunday morning. murdered Anthony
karshpakusslI, and Police Sergt krei.
ger, OF union i'm VINO shot and killed III d
Spcll.sy was resisting arrest.
Judge, lippincott told the jury that
ment they should let II. stand. He re-,
Juries, who rescinded their action. lie
said that II any influence was brought
to bear on the jury 10 prevent indieas ,hs
Court Immediately.
The Judge said that It had come to his
ear that gambling on horse races was
being conduted in Weehawken. He told
the Jury 1t was an easy matter to ascer..
tain the owners of the property and
have them indicted.
He also told the jury that an investi:
cation should be made into the award
OF the contract to supply the city with
water In case Mayor Wanser approved
the award to the Jersey City Water
Company. Judge Lippincott stated that
the award was s2.0OO,O0O In excess over
an OFFER from another company, which
was fully able to fulfil the requirements
wanted. The Judge said that In case
the Mayor did not approve Of the award
there need not be a necessary investi.
CATION.
The Judge also called attention to the
construction OF the new City Hall, and
said that the ofYicials seemed to be negli
gent and there appeared to be crimina
completely on the part of certain ofn
cials.
He called attention to the numerou.
accidents and deaths by electricity
| especially on the trolley cars. and sale
the cars appeared to be running toe
fast.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
THE WORLD: Tu. sDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER TO- 1885,
At l.S the wind was blowing at the
Hook at sixteen miles an hour.

At l.S the wind was blowing at the
Hook at sixteen miles an hour.
Rreese Freshens 60 AZ Miles.
At the Highlands the estimated rate
Of the wind was twenty-five miles an
hour.
At $50 the racers had been hidden in
the fog for an hour. and many OF the
sightseers on the Lighthouse hills had
gone home In disgust. The yachts were
supposed to be sailing over to the east
ward. laying a course toward the Long
Island shore for the second turning
mark and as they would probably come
in from that direction telescopes were
trained upon narrow area to the
southeastward of the Lightsh!p.
The wind had driven the haze out to
that point, but 1t would so no further.
Tho advance guard OF .he excursion
fleet seemed to be coming into sight at
that hour. heading for the lightship. so
as to be In time for the finish.
At 2l0 the breeze was holding UP well.
II anything It seemed to be increasing &
The evening world., 1895-09-10
FIVE VILLAGES SACKED
More Horrible Armenian OutRages
by Turkish Soldiers Reported.

~ Iufk1en SOl01efo HepORte0s
LONDON, Sent. 10.-A despatch to
the Daily News from Kars. Armenia.
says that the entire district of Kumaks
Is surrounded by Turkish troops, de-
spatched by Zekki Pacha under the
plea Of arresting Armenian revolution
aries.
The villages Of Carni. Tiruguener.
Tortan, Horopoul and Marig are re-
ported to have been completely sacked
and the population. aggregating 5000
people. were foully treated. The men
were tortured and the women and chill
dren outraged.
The four monasteries Of Abukasur.
sourpace. Thervorith. Choga and Soup
phagop were sacked and the affairs and
images were destroyed.
The excitement and alarm are univer.
sal.
Authentic information from Moush 10
to the effect that an anti-Christian So
ciety OF Turkish officials has been
formed there and at Bitlis. with tho
avowed intention to slaughter the
Christians in the event Of the accep-
tance by the Porte Of the scheme Of
| reforms presented by the Powers. II
Ia declared that Consul Pampson 10 to
be the first victim.
The evening world., 1895-09-10

to windward and both boats ars stu
on the starboard tack. running of
shore. Evidently they are making .
fort to make the nrst stakeboat on Long
Branch on the next shore tack.
In Mid-Af, lo2 p. NJ.
The valkyrie has Just gone round the
stakeboat los p. M.-Defender has also
gone round.
In Mid-Air, LIS p. M.
Both yachts are now lost to sight
The last seen OF them they were reach
ing out to sea towards the northeast
In Mid-Air. lSo p. M.
The rent in the neck Of the balloon
Is increasing. I will descend and have
1t mended. Wind Is 50 puffy am going
before going up again.
At l.30 the breeze was coming from the
s.Sw. much stronger. making the Sec
ond leg Of the race q ten-mile run to
E.N.E. or E. by N before the wind.
with practically . free sheet. With .
long reach home.
For the first time to-day white caps
began to dot the surface Of the ocean
and the proespct was that the yachts
would have to fight with quite . sea-
way over the rest Of the course.
Watchers at the Highlands kept .
sharp lookout with their telescopes and
field glasses, eager to catch the first
glimpse Of the racers. but the fog was
too much for them.
As the wind freshened It seemed to
move the smoky haze further east
ward. Two or three times . sail was
discovered which was believed to be
one Of the cracks. but only disappoint-
ments followed.
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nd as q result the car Of the balloon
. getting q move on.
In Mid-Air. 1lo7 p. M.
The yachts are going out Of sight in
the fog. Valkyrie already looks like a
big spectre. Her hull has disappeared
and in . few minutes they will bs out
Of sight.
In Midair, 12.12 P. NJ.
Defender has come around on the port
tack. followed a second later by VAL
kyrie. Capt. Cranheld evidently be-
lieves he can better hold his lead by not
splitting tacks with his rival.
In Mid-Air. 1925 p. NJ.
Tho boats are now headed in for Sea
Bright. They are pretty we'll hidden in
the mist The excursion boats are be-
having in a very orderly manner to-day.
and SO far have kept fully to leeward.
In Midair. 1910 P. NJ.
Both boats again tackled at the same
instant and are once more headed of to
the southeast.
Mid-Air. 12.45 P. NJ.
Both boats heading of shore on star
board tack. Can just see them. They
are leaning over to port quite percept-
IDLY, and are evidently enjoying a pretty
fair breeze. There Is a big hole In the
neck Of the balloon. but guess I can fix
1t In a few minutes.
In Midair. 12.H p. M.
It Is very hard to make the flyers out
in tho mist to the southeast. To my
best Judgment they are holding about
the same distance and are footing at
about the same gait. They are still on
the starboard tack.
In Midair. p. NJ.
At this time It 10 impossible to make
out what the boats are doing. As far
az I can mako 1t out, Valkyrie IL still
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in force. ana tho finish promised to be
one OF the most exciting ever witnessed
In an International race.
A lot of small sailing craft mad come
out from the bay and were standing out
in the direction OF the Lightship. while
Il number of steam yachts had taken up
position near the Scotland Lightship
ready to run out as soon as the racers
should hove IN sight.
Both yachts have turned the second
mark and are coming In. They are very
close together. Cannot yet tell who is
ahead.
Yachts are coming In head on and hard
TO judge, Nalkyric Is apparently leading
by about quarter OF Il mile.
Nalkyrie is in front and leading by
a short distance. about quarter OF u
mile.
They Sero close-h uled on port tack
carrying all SAIL including mainsail.
forestaysail. jib. jib topsail and club top
sail.
HIGHLAND BEACH. 3 +. M.--It Is
impossible to repair the rent IN the neck
OF the balloon. Prof. Myers says ther,
is danger that the balloon may burst II
ii Is sent up again.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
by WIRE FROM
THE SKY.
The Spectacle Of the Race
from The Evening
World" Balloon.
EVENING WORLD BALLOON. Sept

EVENING WORLD BALLOoN' Sept
TO-
'sThs Evening World" balloon made a
splendid ascension to-day. / have q
good view Of both yachts. which are
now heading inshore. The wind Is very
light, and the big white craft are barely
era wiling along.
There 10 q big feet Of excursion boats
Rtrailing along behind at . respectful
distance Both boats are under the same
sail, mainsail. clubtopsat. staysail.
Hb and baby jibtopsail. Defenders
clubtopsail looks almost transparent, 1t
u Of such snowy whiteness in contrast
!. with her other canvas.
In Midair. ia A. NJ.
The boats are not more than . mile
on Highland Beach now. and are still
beading In shore on the port tack. They
re about equally distant from the
&1hore, but Valkyrie 10 about thirty
Dngths further to the southwark
III In Midair. 11.1 A. N.
Defender hauled down her baby jib-
sopsail and broke out large one to re-
place It
In Midair. 11.6s A. M.
Something got Jammed and she Is 60
ing with only two mead sails. 1t IL q
very pretty sight from here. The yachts
are scarcely three-Quarters Of mile
of Highland Beach and maintain about
the same distance. They have hauled
more to the southwark and are JUS
about making their course now.
- In Mid-Air. l1.55 A. M
Defender has not replaced her bay
.5ibtopsail, but that fact does not sem
to drop her astern a little bit. On The
contrary she seems a point higher nan
when she had the little rag aloft.
In Mid-Air. 11.5S A NJ.
Both boats turned on their heel and
are making OF shore with stsboard
tacks aboard. They seemed to e about
simultaneously. They are headiG about
east southeast and the wind isfreshen-
ing. 1t really looks now as thogh there
will be a pretty fair race After all,
though there are no signs O a really
stin breeze.
In MidAir, II NJ.
A deep-sea tug with two coal barges
crossing the bows of the yschts.
The scene of Highland Bach Is really
grand. Saucy snorting Jugs, delicate
steam yachts. big river jteamboats, in
fact. every kind Of crft which float
about the waters Of Nes York and the
Shrewsbury River. aB are gay with
bunting and merry nrongs who are
praying that the sea will not get any
heavier. The excurspn boats are run
ming after tho yachs like a flock Of
sheep playing folloS my leader. The
coal barges got OFT Of the way and
left . clear coursefor the fast flyers.
Inrdid-Air. 1905 p. M.
The wind II frehening every minute.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
Germany's Convention Of 81, ,OOO,.
OOO, 900 Bonds Augurs Peace.

BERLIN. Sept. 1o.-The German Min
istry Of Finance has decided to imme-
ately convert the outstanding I per
cent. loans into 3 per cents. This con-
version Is expected to have a favorable
effect politically. for the Government. It
is represented. would not be likely to
undertake such an operation unless dip
lomats were looking forward to period
OF unbroken peace. The amount OF
per cents. outstanding aggregates $1,000.
OH. 900. OF which sum Prussia stands for
5000. 900, 900.
The evening world., 1895-09-10
1000 STILL on STRIKE.
kneepants Operators Waiting OF
the Contractors.

One thousand striking kneepants
makers met In Walhalla Hall. 60 Or
chard street, to-day. Forty contractors
out of a total OF l20. have signed the
union agreement
The wives Of the strikers were an
nounced to meet In Walhalla Hall this
evening to encourage their husbands to
hold out.
Secretary Rosenthal said prospects for
ultimate success are good. but that
contractors are slow In giving bonds.
1t will take week to get them all to
settle.
The cioakmakers employed by Popkin
e. Co.. NJ. Rosenthal and Mastar & Co.,
In all 675 hands. have been granted an
increase OF 35 per cent. on piece work.
Meyer Schoenfeld, leader OF the Broth.
erhood OF Tailors, Is In Rochester.