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SMUGGLED APARKLEEs.
Charges Against Well known
Kansas City Man

a. SAs AAiiO'' a.
KANSAS City Man.
NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-Jacques f. Mol
teus of Kansas City, Mo-, assistant sec
rotary of the Kansas & Texas Trust
company. was arraigned before United
States Commissioner Alexander today.
and held in $1,000 bail on a charge Of
smuggling diamonds and jewe,ry. MOL
teus arrived yesterday on the French
line steamer La Champagne. and made
a declaration to the effect that he had
no dutiable goods in his possession. He
acted so suspiciously that he was ar
rested and in his handkerchief was found
two diamond and pearl rings and two
diamond studs. The total value Of the
find was estimated at $1,000. lis case
was set down for Friday
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JEALOUSY THE CAUSE.
Grecn-Eyed Monster Gets in His
Work in LONDON.

Work in London.
LONDON, Aug. @5.-At tne inquest To-
day on the remains Of Gertcu1c Mayston.
who was shot and killed by her nrsoaud
after which the latter attempted suicide.
ard is now in the hospital. the evidence
showed thai the deceased wa; formerly
member Of the Ga.ety Theatre COM
pany under lie sage ni.l.- nr tisrtie Hill
Ter, and that she played N the l'nitei
States in ! "a under the JnanaSrmeu. IF
Mr. Henry Z. Abbey. II was also s1cWn
at the inq@est that she was :he daughter
c. naval CAPTAIN ana t,tat she married
a cab driver. Jealousy is supposed to Ia
the cause Sf the crime. as q man named
Simpson Was frequently with ner
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translation, not literal, but much alb
breviated. and presents the Chinese
view of the situation.
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* kILLED nY A rRAIn.

i FIcH1TAs Kan. Aug. 26-william
s)wards OF Szzrebs, /. T., and Edward
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all been offered TO build temple 70 Di-
ana. you see.
Mr. Vail-what are you talking about
Eunice-Papa. have you n9t read OF the
new religion-of the man who has come
50 fa--frun Oriental lands 10 preach
the new cult7' That Is Jack.
Sir. Nasl-What next And I thought
the boy had no brains.
(Rirg a. the bell)
Jack--It is they.
enter Mr. and Mrs. Mendax. Violet and
Dora.l
Mr.. Mendax-d0w are you. Vau7 l hear
great things about our young people.
Mr.. Nsil-That's a wonderful son You
have. Lendax. apparently.
Mr.. Northumberland isn't the word.
For year now he has been supporting
his poor old father and mother and sis
te=s.
Mrs. Meniax-And made their fortunes.
The new cult is spreading Ike wildfire.
and the donations grow larger daily.
violet-And all Jacks work.
Mr.. Vau-Jack. forgive me. CTakes Eu-
nice's hand and puts IL in Jack's) Ny
boy, take her. A half interest in the
shall De her dowTy.
Eunice falling on her knees)-Add one
more treasure. papa; your blessing.
Jack Eneeis.l
Mr.. Vail CHS voice broken by emotion)
Bless you. my children. bless you.
omnes: oh. happy day. on. happy day.
Al last true love has found a
way.
tCURTAIN)
Copyrighted. 1856.
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SCENE ".

Sitting room OF Mrs. Mendax. who Is
discovered knitting.
Mrs. Mendax-There, That is the last
pair OF socks / can send 20 the foreign
mission FOR a long time. I am very sor-
~. for the society is IN sad need OF work
ers. Way. here's Violet.
enter Vfolet)
Niolet-sood morning. mammal Dora
has just told me OF the success she is
meeting with In founding the new re-
ligion. I am so glad I always thought
she could do better than shoplifting.
Mrs. Mendax-Yes. the dear girl Is
genius. But somehow feel sorry Is IL
quite a woman's sphere?
Violet-There. mamma. you are show
ing your unprogressive spirit again. You
are opposed TO woman suffrage because
your mind IS not alive 10 the new truths
Sfrs. MendaX-Ah. my dear. this IS such
a queer age. When ! was girl / was
content 70 do shoplIfung and sneak
'hieving. We didn't hear OF woman suf-
Trage then. But now you girls want 10
vote and become burglars and green
goods dealers. just Ike your fathers and
Brothers.
Niolet-And Why not mammal Are we
women less capable than the men? Can
We noz scheme and coatrive as they dor
Our sex has A soul above picking peck
els. We want 20 be eua ncip ated, and
Become highway robbers and safe break
ers. too. We have demonstrated our
ability 20 compete with men.
Mrs Mendax-I don't understand the
new ldea a. ALL my dear. hut to return
% our muttou<. Your sister Is attract
ing great attention as prlesteSs OF pi-
ana. TIE public crowds - her addresses
She appears in the Roman religious garb
upcn an altar burning With incense.
Violet know. I know She IS making
many converts. The paper SAYS this
morning that ore rich woman IS 50 I'm
pressed that she means - devote all her
wealth - the propagation OF the ren-
EiC1.
Mrs Ncotsx-T always felt that Dora
ou'd make the fortunes - the family.
Nio}et-Wen and ISN'T thai A proof q
what woman could 10 Il she but had
equal opportunities With man Just Wait
sHl wc have the ballot.
tE-nter JACKIE
JACK Retat~es fwav{rR a ~1II AZ his
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SCENE IL

Library in the house OF Donald van
Eun;ce Van seated az the window.
Eunice-A letter from Jack, What an
aTeCtlonate darling he IS. How I wish
papa Rere less o61uratc.
Eater Dora MendaxD
Dora (runnlng up and kissing Eun1cel-
alow DO you 90, tearestc l knew should
and you here.
EanleesTake oT your bat. darling.
What lovely earrings you have,
pora-Yes, Mamma Is teaching me her
profe sston. y0a know. and / made away
with these at jewelers. after only four
lessons Gee shopNfting
EUHice--W hat a clever giri YOU are.
Bn' ! want In talk - yoa shou; Jaek
poFa-So 10 I Poor hoy. he y 50 an
Nous - win yog. r poor papa rad the
money be would seq him up IN something.
Duf you know how hard me times are.
There has been hinE Ga the country
% steal. papa says.
E'unice-Tf my oNn papa we're not 50
cruel' IL has plenty % money. wish
! could iu1 ice him - give Ws some.
Dora Dearest ! have plan.
EB0i-e-Nou clever sirl' What Is e.
Dora Jack start a new religion.
T'1nt-e-A new rel8Etenr
na~a-T.s the most profitable thing n
.he world my dear.
ranIre--rNe t8ca s. very Ike van. Dora
oI were always Interested in che trans
ceo3eatal a. NaSSsr. 7 remember. bgt
5hirk Jacks talent s more ia TIRE lire *
highway ro2}eTy.
Tera-Gut he can succeed IN rAts - We
bs'p BIN. Ny plsn "a % revive the ola
Roman cait-,he worship - Jupiter an5
Juno ant ere rest. We could bulls tenn
ples 20 Venus an1 fauni a new order %
YES al Nirg.aa
Ern8ee-wast = hes8 ycu have, Tee
HiEher efurafi11 % women - roe a fau-
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SCENE V.

Bedroom in house OF Mr.. Vail. who Is
IN bed snoring. The window is open and
Jack. his face masked, cautiously climbs
through II into the department
Jack-The old man Is snoring. Good,
I will make away with all that is porta-
BILE. DRAWS a bag from his coat and q
pistol from his belt. Puts pistol on dress
ing table seizes a watch and various
valuables) / think I had better scratch
off a note before leave, telling the old
man that il was I who committed the
robbery, and asking ham If he does not
think I have ability enough 10 support
his daughter. What q glorious idea Is
this one OF mine.
(Mr. VAN, continuing 10 snore. cautious
" peeps over the bedclothes- Seeing
Jacks back turned 10 him he rises soft
~. snoring all the time, and takes pistol
from dressing tablet
Mr. Vail Cooking pistol and levehng 1t
al Jack)-Young mani
Jack dropping bag and turning with d
start)--Heavens'
Mr. val-Perhaps, What are you do
ing heres
Jack-You ought TO see from appear
20 his maskO
Mr.. Vafl-Stop that, Put UP your hands
above your head. Quickly. or ! fire.
Jack Qifting up handsl-But-
Mr. VaIl-No butts. Now put your nigh:
hand In your pocket and take out all
there is in ii. Jack does 50. and brings
out lots OF greenoacks)
Jack-Ia merCy's name
Mr.. Van-iold your tongue and do as
I tell you Empty your pockets. Jack
ooeys) Good. Lots OF swag, / see. Have
you any more valuables?
Jack-No.
Mr.. vail-Are you sure7 am apt 70
lose my temper when people make mis-
takes.
Ounce. disguised In male attire eau
tiously climbs into the window. She
wears a -nask)
Jack-T will look again 20 be sure.
treeIs in his pockets. and brings out sun
dry valuables)
Mr.. VaN-Ah. the man who never makes
mistakes never makes anything. Whit
tier said thai. 80 YOU needn't be ashamed
OF your little error.
(Eunice cautiously advances behind her
father with a sack in her hands-l
Jack-It was Lowell who said that. not
Whittier.
Mr.. Naii-Are you sures
Jack-Certain. Whittier hadn't the ge-
MUS TO say such thing.
Mr.. VAN dwelling his pistol I've
good mind 20 blow your brains out 4
man who would dlsparage Whittier de-
serves 70 - shot Why. sir. he's the
greatest poet
(Eunice springs upon her father. throws
sack over his head and drags him 20 the
3oor. Jack assists and they tie and
oliaafold h1nl
Eanlee-Jack. f. IS /. your own Eunice.
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One H0ness sfsu.

Dear Editor: Please inform your read
ers that Il written to conaaenrlaIty. I viii
mail in q sealed letter. the plan pursued
By which I was peTHa uentgy restored 70
hesltn and manly tigoT, after years OF
los=es and weak. snrun3en parts
/ have 10 scheme 10 ext0rt Money Prom,
any one n hoETgsoeYer. / was robbed ana
sw ndle4 oy the quzcks until I nearly
lost faith n manhood. but thank heaven
I am Do~ we'll vigorous and stT0nS and
anxious 10 make this certain neaEs ~
cure known - all
Having nothing % sell or serd G o d
! want 10 money. address James A Har-
rs. BOX tfe Deiray. Mich.
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Fond girl. doting lover. cruel father The
old gentleman won't hear OF a marriage
until l can support his daughter in a
style Ike that 10 which she has been ac-
cus;omed. ! must show ny spurs ] told
nim you could get me IN the legislature.
hut he said Il was too low for his dapgh-
ter. I must be a confidence man or a
police captain at the very least.
Mr.. MendAx-Dcar me. old Vail needn't
be so particular. lie forgets his own
past. fear But TN ;alk this over with
You later. Your mother and the girls
want me % take them 20 that lecture on
ethics Al ravAir.
{ENItl
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Jaek-Toa, gShe puts her hand over Als
zou1a1
r -r1&ce--Safsly. Father aESc rot T7oog-
4izs ere CTcey sink into each others
a-1s3
Jack-BGt. darling. explain matters
Hgw came You Aersg
E&aAce-Dera Informed ne 90 your de-
si<z. Noa cNa33s3 n her. luckily. ard
kaeW. yoa aea- foaliSh love. that your
talent = not Tor burglary. - ! watched
81 tEls 3ls<G.s and when you stole snto
tna house Z listened ] kao~ H5~ clever
para IS, ard Z stood ready 20 give ray
al - necessary
5Ack-My s@ees o1s. yea are 81 ange,
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my own work. hut that's no matter.
Cash it-I defy any human being 20 de-
tect the foTgery-and then when old Vail
learns his loss. say you did & The hank
must make il good.
Jack-But father. IS IL honorable in
me 10 steal your thunder-to claim your
work as mine?
Mr. Nendax-Spoken Ike your high
minded self. Jack. But there IS nothing
wrong "a this case since ! consent 70
letting you have all the credit. Glands
check over 70 Jack. who pockets III
Jack-Il draw the money this very aft
ern8oa.
(Exeunt)
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Key to Chinese Geographical Names.

Philadelphia Record
Many readers OF the war news from the
far East are nonplussed by the names OF
localities in China The geographical mon
csyllables recurring oftenest are: Hell
black. Hta-under. Huang-yellow. Nan
south. Pei-north. Par and Po-white.
Shaug-upper, Si-weSteru. TtIag-eaStern.
Siao-nttle. Ta-hig. Algn-znountains,
Chat and Chen-city. Chuang-village. Col
stream. Hada-hill. Hai-sea. Ho-river.
HoIo and Hotun-town. Hu-lake Xiii
river, khiane-hr!dgs. Monmouth OF
river. kisng-great river. kuan-fort
Ling-mountain pass. &sn-gate. Mu~en-
brook, Nor-ss amp. Puh-vinage. Sab
sandbank. Shan-islaud. Saltwater. So
camp, SSu-smaIl settlement. Tao-lsland.
Tchsng-villsge. Tcheng-city. Thu and
Tchuan-river. Than-rapsds. Tien-laka
IN Interior. Tse-swsmpy shore Tsi-vti-
lage. Ula-river. Tssl-Sfream. Wei
fortress. Ying-fortiaed camp.
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Warmed I'm Time.


4 blacksmith VAS once summoned 20 4
county court as = witness in dispute be-
tween two Of hts w0rkmen. The Judge
after hearing the testimony. asked him
why he did not advise them TO settle az
the costs hal already amounted 70 three
times the disputed sum. He replied: Il
told the fools 20 settle. for. 7 said the
clerk would take their coats. the lawyers
their shires. and II they Tot into your
honor's court. you'd skin EN-
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They embrace again, But what are we

CThey embrace again.) But what are we
to do?
Eunice-I would suggest leaving papa
here till morning. Then I VIII come 10
his door and release him.
Jack-But isn't that cruel?
Eunice-Listen- II is part OF my plan.
Dearest. l think the events OF this night
Will bring US together and cause father
TO give his consent TO our union
Jack-Oh. JOY
Eunice-You must now write a note.
informing papa that II was you who were
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SCENE VI.


Library IN Mr.. Wallis house Mr.. Van
and Eunice-
Mr.. vail-The young rascal. the young
rascal
Eunice-Now. papa, Kisses hiunl You
know the lengths TO which lover vii
GO
Mr. van-But 10 leave me there IN that
position.
Eunice-Papa, dear. is not all 70 be FOR
given? Have You not promised your con-
sent 70 cur union since Jack has shown
his metal2
Mr.. van-weIl. well. I must say the
young rascal has more brains than
thought
The doorbeH TtnGSl
EunIce-That IS Jack,
Mr. Vail win 90 upstairs. You must
receive him alone.
Eunice-But you Will return papa?
Mr.. Van-I'n see. tExitA
Euni2e-Ai last,
enter Jackl
Jark-what news7 GThAy embrace)
Eunire-All IA we'll. Papa IS won over.
lie says YOU must have more ability than
ne suspected
Jack-narlinr. I sometimes wonder Il
g; re honorable ~ me % steal every
hody's thunder This way. Father. moth
ar and TIA girls are coming over shortly
am tGeT mean 20 give ms cE~t23l Tor ali
the5r performances
E.uuice-p Daring. YOU are 50 high
minded. Bat have YOU forgotten that all
Is fair n love, Embraces JACK
Jack-Way. here's your father. Enter
Mr. Na3I)
Ny. VALVES. here am. 10 thanks 20
you. A-er't you ASHAMED % YOURSELF
Jack-WelI. 7 suppose I an An9 -
saow IL 7 Viii confess something more,
! robbed your hank OF $4,000.
NJ. azh-Irpossaole.
Jack-Wagt I'll yOaT book Is balanced
ard you VIII see. Your account will be
ten thousand short
Mr. Nzli-W-h-a-t'
Jack-Esz: VOC woa't loss ua5er the Law
! wouldn't see you lose. Ea-.
Mr.. Vail-CpoE my word But s..ce
you are 80 AnxfeDS 20 p-olset me from
loss, perhaps you Eiu return ne valua-
blss you took last night
Euaiee-ImposSiols. papa They have
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time than AIRY other preparatory. make
< the rno@t valuable known regn@<iy. To
prevent fraud. go that every package has
a r@1 strip across Tie face % iasses wrfh
tss Signature OF Tarraat * Co. " Y
usSo II Price, 100. sold b. al drug
ESGa
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the burglar. and ask him IL you have
not ability enough 10 make an income.
since you overcame him in this way
Steal ali the vaIuabies in the house. l
will show you where they are. He does
not know who your accomplish is. and
never Will
Jack-Darllng. YOU are my guiding star.
(Writes a few lines IN the moonlight by
the window There. II IS done.
Eunice-There. Jack, No more kisses.
You have had a hundred tonight. Come
here tomorrow az 5 in the afternoon.
Now I win show you where the jew
elry Is.
(F,xeunt. Mr.. VAN writing and kick
inE)
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Jack-How hard Il IS 20 keep my
thoughts from Euuice' wish were
dead
tEnter AR MsadAxD
Mr. Mendax-Good morning. Jack
Reading always I suppose 81 Was your
stnsiels ways won yoa SO many prtEes
"a Harvard. But / want word wi;h
yea. my boy
jack think I can guess upon what
sub3rct. STR NV future. err
Mr. Nendax-Rlght. Jack The truth Is
that hard titues have hit us badly. You
are the anly boy in the family. and ! an
saFs yea wiIi 10 What you can 20 keep
year mother and ihe E.rls going. As FOR
me. I am a vcry sick man. as Sou know
Ja~k-What liue Of business would you
a8vise Do 30 take up. sir
Mr NenaaN-Weil. forgery Is lucrative.
1aCk-Rut ! have ~ talent for =. sir.
] always dosplscd an imitator. sull. 1
have thaBEaf - cauuterfcitinE.
Sir NentaN Where would you ret
the capital ms poor bon I have very
ftg}e ready money. 10 you know. these
last feV weeks year sisters have been
obliged 10 help IS out with a uttle shop
lgtinee Dear girls they are 81 p~oud e
having earned q littio money. Your wo ~
81 IS teaching shegn the fim-aAw EsanN
row. 3Ioseyer. yoa n1d have Joo uiu-h
spirit 80 he supported ay tae women %
the gamsly
jack hope -. ~ yoa tAtnk : have
any taieat as hurxisrr
Mr. Mendax-Yoa mIga; trv. your nm
c'e made snug fa~tuae en- that lire. bat
wri-a y 20 tho League far the Moral
Support ~ Virginia Otherwise We ralTht
NaNs been better ~ today. ffrsa would
>ou like q enter THE Pear Hsa4feie l.
could ~ managed
Jsck-Bat IA lose cassr ssr
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CURES QUICKER
Than Az Other Eemedr.

Ta-rants Extra - os
Cga~tss ard CopaD.A -
a sste. certain and
quick cure for gouoT-
T.soses and Eieet and =
ali o.a~tFssd remedy for
&4s diseases u The u-s-
nary organs Comb n
inE IN = highly concen-
sratet form t1e rflsz1lc-
Ira virtues OF ca heeos
ard cs5pa pa. 80. port
able SHAPE. freedom
from taste ard speedy
action tearing ~ iszs
-
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Scene in a drawing room fn house %
Mr. MendAx Jack Mendax Is discovered
reading a book.
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lRAMATIs PERsoNAF.

2r. Mendax ......-............
.-.....-....A retired professional forger
Jack. his son..........-..A thunder stesleF
Mr.. Nali. ................. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
A bgnko swiniler ana green goods
dealer.
8s4ttstt II - taasE AktI
Mrs Mendax wife or Mr.. Mendax)
......-....,....A professional shopiifier
Violet, her daughter. ..-..................
....-........,.,.-.A An amateur shopMffcr
Dora sister to Violet. ..........-.
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.......-....... Founder % a new religion
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Dora. sister to vioIet.-..-..........,'...
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Jack-How hard II IS 20 keep my
thoughts from Euulce' / wish ! were
dead
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WIND AND HAIL IN NEW-ENGLAND.

Worcester. Mass. July l3.-The sky became very
black at 2:9O D. m. to-day and 1t was so dark lights
were needed in stores and offices. few minutes
afterward a storm OF wind rain and hail broke over
the city The hastones were about the size or
peas and fell In great abundance Tor nVe minutes
The storm was accompanied by thunder and light
ming but no damage has been reported
Hartford Conn., July 13-At $40 o'clock this ar
ternoon a violent rainstorm with hail burst over
this city Quantities Of hail fell. the stones being
from one quarter to half an inch IN diameter Inc
storm only lasted ten minutes, but wrought great
destruction.
Hartford. July ia destructive hailstorm, ac-
companled by wind. swept through the tobacco
sections here this afternoon, between 3 and
o'clock. extending over tract about twelve miles
wide Windsor Locks Suffled. East Hartford
Glastonbury, Manchester and Wethershed were
the towns that suffered worst In Sunie.d
the tobacco crop is riddled and practically
ruined. At Woods station. just north Of
Windsor Locks Harvey Fuller who had sought
severely injured In Glastonbury the hail fell TWO
inches deep the fields and where 1t fell from
the roofs OF barns and houses 1t was eighteen
inches deep. The tobacco crop In that town and
in the south part Of East Hartford Is totally
ruined Leaves stripped from the trees and
the whole section Is devastated. In this city the
hail was heavy and in the southwestern section
ga rden crops were destroyed. The loss cannot be
Estimated as the wires are down In many places
and telephonng is impossible 1t Will certainly
reach over 100000.
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wrapped around traes tightly that they mao
20 ha cut on with axes to save any portion or
them. =. ,,.,o,
The principal loser by the storm AZ onIon
Course is Jacob Schauefele. Three houses owned
by him were destroyed and his blacksmith snop
which contained about twenty wagons awaiting
repalrs was totally wrecked
Serious damage was caused In the jewish ceme
tory at South Woodhaven. The roof OF house
IN the Rockaway road was lifted from the
house carried a mile through the air, ana
hurled down In the cemetery. humoer vi
tombstoucs and monuments were wrecked by H.
The Jamaica road from Cypress Hills and
Union Course was blocked for several hours
bv fallen trees. which were uprooted Many
harms were unroofed. Just before the cyclone
struck halstones as large as hickory nuts teii.
There was rain. l.,
In all there were six houses averaging IN
value about three thousand dollars each totany
DESTROYED and twenty others were damaged 10
the extent Of 81 500 each. Inc schooinousc
which had been erected but n short time before
al a cost OF $4,000 is 80 badiy uaWaseo '"ae ~
Will have 10 be rebuilt
few moments after the storm had passed out
TO sea those OF the injured victims who were
able TO do so ran to the drugstore kept by Ut.
Mcfarland In Woodhaven. The drugstore was
turned into hospital and other physicians were
sent for DR.. Mccullough came from ozone
Park Dr. Burroughs from East New YORK, ana
doctors arrived later In the evening from otner
places. ,., c..
the storm crossed Jamaica Bay and could De
seen going to sea. At Hammers station
house was struck by lightning and the chimney
torn Off The electric disturbance was great,
and about the telephones and telegraph instru-
ments sparks flew for some minutes.