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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-16
Doesn't Expect the Fight Will
Be at Hot Springs.
STEVE BRoDlE TO BE REFEREE.
The Governor Says Emphatieally
There viii Be No Fight.
Declares That He Won't Even Let the
Men shake Hands Inside the state
He Can Count on the Militia. but
Says He Can Prevent the Battle
Without Troops.

TexaFkana. Ark, Oct. I5-Champion
James j. Corbett passed through Texar-
kama this afternoon, en- route TO Hot
Springs About 300 people were at the
depot 10 get a glimpse Of Corbett. They
were disappointed, however. as Corbett
remained closeted in the sleeper. and did
not show himself. A reporter went in,
and, being personally acquainted with the
champion. obtained an audience Cor
bett looked like a gladiator, and says ne
feels able TO vanquish Fitzs.mmons with
out another days training. Il am dis
gusied with the business he said. II
am losing valuable time. and don't be-
lieve we will fight in Hot Springs. I am
going there on orders, but l don't fancy
the move ="
The reporter asked him # ne would
fight FitZsimmons privately, and without
purse. He replied: I'm fight him for
fun. Fitzsimmons is doing a lot Of blow
ing, and is running big blum. lie can
easily afford to make Wild statements
when he has everything 10 gain and MOTH
ing 10 lose, while L have everything 20
lose and scarcely anything to gain. II the
fight has 20 be pulled off in private
would be compelled to fight for glory and
amusement. Fitzsimmons' $4,000 stake
money has been attached and I have
$4,000 deposited practically againss moth
ing. / believe that Fitzsimmons - the
best man that ever ran against. hut. If
YOU VIII only stop TO think "A moment
never fought a man who gave me the
least trouble. Mr.. FitzsimmOns may lick
me. II he does he will have accomplished
a tremendous undertaking..
Now. Corbett. on the dead. DO you
think for a moment that Fitzsimmons
has any chance to VIM
''Cand.dly. do not. ! feel fully able to
beat lanky Bob. and If you have any
money 10 bet on the result. take my ad
vice and place it on Jim Corbett."
Corbett's party consists of fourteen peo-
pie. including two ladies. mis- wife and
Mrs. W. A Brady.
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Bellingham Bay News.

Whatcom, Oct. 15.-Special-It is reason
ably certain now that Night Watchman
Ssohlboom. at the Bellingham Bay I'M
provement Company's mill. was response
ble for the shooting OF Charles Cunning
ham, the night fireman. yesterday morn
ing. SohIboom was sitting only a few feet
away from Cunningham when the accl-
dent occurred. He had Supt. Fowle's ss-
caliber Smith & Wesson revolver and il
Is supposed that he dropped II accidentally
on the floor and that Il struck hammer
down aud discharged. The direction that
the ball took bears out this theory. A shot
fired from the outside could not inh.ct
such a wound. One shot had been dis
charged from the revolver when ii was
taken from Sohlboom, but he professed TO
be unable TO account for IL. He ran out
OF the mill just as soon as the accident oc-
Cured and his actions since have been
such as 10 leave little doubt that IL was
his carelessness that caused the shooting
Fairhaven. Oct. 15.-Special.--Abouts sew
enty men are now employed at the Pacific
Coast Milling Company's mill. which is
turning out a large amount of cedar siding
and finishing lumber. In the dry kans
which are the largest on the bay. having
a capacity of 81. 900 feet. the hot air fan
system is used. The short cedar is cut
into shingles, of which the daily output
will be about 10000 Road work is stll
in progress south of town and there are
very few idle men around.
IT is reliably reported that ground for
the big salmon cannery 10 he erected in
Chuckanut bay has been secured by Mr..
Newton. the English capitalist who is back
ing the enterprise. from Capt. Roe Her.
and that the site adjoins the stone quarry
on the south, where there IS an abundant
fresh water supply.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-16
SPORTING NOTES.

At the Sheffield. Ind, track Tuesday tho
winners were: Five and one-half furlongs
Ulster is: five furlongs. Newhouse, / .07.
five and one-half furlongs. Commercial.
lis: six furlongs, Cossack, 20; one mile.
Freddy l.. r.. f:5s.
At the Detroit races Tuesday the win
ners were; Five furlongs. Derelict- 1;0fla;
mile and seventy yards, selling: James Y.
:iS: six and one-half furlongs. Miss Clark.
1:2i: FIVE furIongs, Santa Cruz. l:o3is.
At the LatoEia (CincinnatD races Tues
day the winners were: one mile, Buck
wa. 14lA; five and one-half furlongs,
Brace Girile. :09: mile and one-quarter.
Semper Lex. EOS: the Newport stakes.
value to the winner S,75o, mile and one
sixteenth. Buck Massie. / As. five furiongs,
Judge Denny 1:oS.
At the San Francisco races Tuesday the
winners were: Five furlongs, selling.
maiden two-year olds. Little Flush. .tilly.
l:o5; five. and one-half furlongssl selling
Ricardo. f:0Sia: five furlongs, selling, two
year-olds. Cardwell, 1.02iz: seven and A
half furiongs. Fannie Louise. l;35Aa; one
mile and one-quarter. handicap, two hur-
dies. Bellringer. 2:2ii2.
At the Morris Park races Tuesday the
winners were Six furlongs, Beldemere
1:i4S4: one mile, Doggett. 1885,; five fur
longs. Nishard, 1:oo14; six furlongs, the
Nursery stakes Beb Brush. 11i%: the
Manhattan handicap. mile and one-quar-
ter. Henry of Navarro. s 10 ), won. Coun-
ter Tenor. Is to /. second. Sir Walter, TO
I. third. 2:o7; mile, Adeibert, 145
At the Lexington. KY, races Friday
the results were: Stallion representative
stakes. value 5000. Baron Dillon won
the first. fourth and fifth heats. Time.
ZIP. 2l2z.. 2:i3S4 r q. p. won the second
and third heats, and was second. Time,
213A 2.12i-. Dentine third Limonero
also started 21s trot. purse sl,ooo, The
Conaueror won the third. fourth and fifth
heats Time. 213t4. 21ia. 2;l5. Roetta
Soap won the first In 2:14i4, and was sec
ond Lyric won the second heat in 2.l4i4,
and was third Isabella. Judge Rice. Lu-
zell. Scranton Belle, Snowden. Julia Coul-
ter. Sunland, Clay, Lodna and Prince nm
iShed in the order named.
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CLEVELAND AT THE WHITE HOUSE
After short Rest He VIII Visit the
Atlanta fair.

Washington City. Oct. 15--The pTesiden-
tial family was reunited in Washington
City this evening. President Cleveland
reached the city by water in the afternoon.
and Mrs. Cleveland and the children sr-
rived by train over the PENNSYLVANIA road
at e.45 r. m. About o'clock ihe steam
Yacht Oneida wtth the president, Secretary
Thurber and Commodore Benedict. docked
AZ the Seventh street wharf. where car
riages were in waiting 10 convey them -
the executive mansion. The trip from low
or New York bay. which the Oneida left
Yesterday morning. was accomplished just
about on schedule time. The weather was
rather rough until the Delaware capes
were passed. but all the party stood
the voyage well and reported promptly at
every meal 4 brief stop on the way up
the Potomac was made al indian Head.
where a telephone message was sent 10
the White House. notifying the attendants
10 have carriages ON hand 20 meet the
party. The trip was an enjoyable one, and
the faces or the members of the party
bear evidence os Their exposure 20 the
sea air.
The presidents summer outing at Gray
Gables has had very beneficial effect on
him and he returns invigorsted ard re-
freshed for the winters work az the cap
iial The chief executive will have but A
brser rest for next week be goes 20 A.
Ianta 20 pay a visit 10 the Cotton States
exuaE5rf5D
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WalIa walla News.

Walla Walla. Oct. 15.-Special-In the
superior court this morning Judge Upton
denied the moton of murderer Benson's at
torneys asking that the trial be set off un-
til after his term as pen.tentiary convict
should expire in 1900. A continuance was
allowed until the next term OF court
Among the surprises Mr.. Ormsbee had
was the knife with which Benson killed
Convict Ellis. 1t was supposed by nearly
every one that the knife was hidden by
Benson or an sacomplice. The trial will
come UP in January.
After being out over twenty-four hours
the jury in the case Of Winchester VS.
city OF waiIa walla. an action TO recover
$1,000 damages for alleged injuries receiv-
cd by fall on a defective Sidewalk. came
into court this evening and stated that
they could not agree. They stood six for
tha plsintiff and six for the defendant
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HORRIBLE CRIME ~ TENNESSEE.
4 Negro Tortured by Mob Before Ex-
ecufion.

,fsnnhlv oct. lS-J = Ellis, negro
p,ho outraged white woman. was cap
,,,rod Yesterday near Holly springs, MISS,
and is on the way back 10 Braden. lenn..
the scene ~ his crime. in the custody %
,hree officers sc has coufess'd Ms lafsht
oeeuse and also saws be ravlshed anu
murdered Mrs wilcox i8 the same local
t,,, sorne time ago. The woman'E husband
vent crazy from the shock and died IN an
,n4ane ASYLUM Ellis attempted 20 assault
young Ella Adds while escaping INTO
sIiastsstpff he wtll almost certainly Ds
Ivncned on arrival az Rradeu.
Tonight the detectives VINO captured
FIin turned hsGn over - the constance or
T3raAer and he was Immediately taken
in charge rs = mob of about 2" PERSONS
I-pon rearaing TIE scene Of the crime the
torf,ira ~ faa negro was begun His mr.
xA-a MS toes and his nose we're cut or
H@ vsss then ernaa arut8ted and hanged 70
the nearest telegraph pole. after which
the f.adv was rtadled with bullets
Nashville. Tenn. oct. l5.-Eugene
vanev. a negro vino lived near AiarS111ss-
ter. vas called out last night by crowd
Of white men and shot 30 death. lie vas
charged with keeping and abusing a half
witted white girl
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Fitz>i,nmons Give. n show.

Corpus Christi. Tex. Oct. I5-rhis after
noon County Attorney Given decided that
there would he nothing Illegal in the pro-
posed entertainment 10 be given at Mar
ket hall by FltZslmmons and his party, so
the house was packed by a large audience
OF ladies and gentlemen TO witness the
physical culture show. The entertainment
was participated in by every male member
of the Fftzslmmons party. There was
some good sparTinE between Fitz and
Duncan Ross. after which the other mem
bers OF the company gave several rounds
with the gloves, and when they all fin
ished blowing Fitzsimmons was breathing
as easily as ever
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~ paso. Tex. oct LII Is Trp0Tfea
rsra that Fl Paso viii get the big Corcstt-
F-Itzs.rrmons fight Il + said TO be aaYer-
t.@ei 10 take place on the southern SIDE
of ne RIO Grande. 4 meeting cf the oasi-
ness men OF the city IS being held tonight
for the purpose Of raising $500 - pun
the nght Of IN JUArez- Mexico but Il -
distinctly understood that the nght does
not take place on Texas soil
Laredo. Tex. Oct. 15.-The Mexican con
All IN tnis cify. Larneda Diaz. said today
that President Diaz would never consent
"a allow The Corbetf-F FItzsifnmons night IN
Mexico. and owing 70 the good viii OF the
reople toward the president they would
rot participate ia anything 10 meet rs
disapprovaI. To the representative OF tne
As~aeiated Press was shown Official dis
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n II. Heurfod, of walIa waIla. Dead.

Walla Walla. oct. 15.--Special.-D. II.
Henriod. a prominent citizen. died sud
denly this morning, of apoplexy. Yester-
day he made a trip TO Waitshurg. and re-
turned last night, He appeared well.
This morning his little daughter went to
his bedroom TO awaken him. but received
no response. and hastened to inform her
mother, who went TO the room and found
him unconscious. Deceased came TO Walla
Walla seven years ago, and was engaged
for a long time in the hotel business. At
the time of his death he was conducting
a saloon. He was aged 65 years. and
leaves a wife and eight children.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-16
PARDON FOR JOHN MILLER.
Penitentiary Boiiermaker Has His Sens
tence Cut short.

Walla Walla, oct. Especial John
Miller. a convict sent from Seattle in Feb
ruary, lsa0. for ten years for robbery. VAS
today pardoued by Gov. McGraw as re-
ward for good conduct. lie is boiler
maker. and was working on the boilers IN
the penftentiary when the pardon came.
Reinc the oniy one there who can do the
work. he viii be retained and paid wages
for few davs until his work Is connplste.
John Miller was arrested In sNss Win
man named Martin Tor rohhlng man in
tho Whifechapcl district, and hoih 81 them
were convicted on the testimony of ono
man. whose name could not ne learned
last night W -. Fenton. who now Hves
in Portland was then deputy prosecutins
attorney. under ". " Newlin. and he has
siDce written 20 Gov. Mcfiraw saying ne
hod very serious doubts - 90 the guiif OF
either man Residents Of Pltyallup, where
tho prosecuting witness lived. SAID -
VAS entirely irresponsible and unworthy
80 baIief on these representations OK
Fenton and others. Gov. Mcssrsw par
doued Martin some time ago. ann Miller
nardon was for the same reasons.
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A SIGN OF THE TIMES.
The Famous Iroquois Club, of Chicago.
Gives Up Its Rooms.

Chicago. Oct. I.--At meeting - the
Iroduois Cub. the leading Democratic or
xan!zation in Cook county. last night 70
was decided 20 give up fne club rooms.
The club will now have no perm fnent
Mace In which 10 hold its r1eeFinEE. -
81 said, however. that the organization
will be preserved. and thar at ~cn1@ time
In the future new headquarters will he
secured. The club has been ~ Huanc a.
straits for some time. A. fnH meeting
last night Il was reported tnat ire sx-
rsrses were about 81. so a month in ex-
~ess 81 the receipts. and the only way the
ritvt, rs,1,fa come out even ~as ~ .svy-
fre q monthly assessment Tats vas not
satisfactory. and the club decided 10 give
I'd its rooms
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FITZ>IMMoNs STILL IN TENAS.
He Wants TO Re Insured Against Ex-
penseS IL Prosecuted.

Hot springs, Ark. Oct. l5-The follow
Ing is a telegram received by Mayor Wat
ers today: Corpus Christi. Tex. Oct. i5.
Before / leave here with Fitzsimmons
you must deposit with a responsible party
enough money in cash to defray expenses
for any and all legal difficulties that may
arise. We have been warned by the gov
ernor. and do not want to take any
chances. Martin Julian" Corbstt arrived
here this evening
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STEVE BRopIE THE REFEREE.
The Bridge Jumper Announces HIS
Selection hy the PuSili>ts.

Omaha. Oct. l5.-Steve Rrcdie, who has
been playing in this. city. received dis
patch tonight ssyinS he had been chosen
referee in the Corbett- E'itZsimmops fight.
which viii occur when a place can be
found where the mill can be pulled OF.
Brodie was one Of the SIX men who were
under consideration for referee by the
Florida Athletic Club. He is warm
friend OF both OF the pugilists. and was
chosen as the best man 10 referee the
fight. Brodie said.
II the authorities at Hot Springs in
terfere, the battle-ground will be relocated
on the island in the Missouri! river near
81 Joseph, and will be pulled of to a
dead certainty However I expect to
referee the night at Hot Springs"
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THE WARRANT JUGGLE
City Treasurer Boggs, Of Ia
coma, Bought Warrants.
PAYING CITY MONEY THEREFOR.
They Were Void Because Issued in
Excess of Debt Limit.

BoGgs Deposited Them I'm Banks,
Which Receipted for Them as Cash
end sold e-osae of Them-Boggs' Re-
demption Cancelled Them, Supreme
Court Holds-Banks Must Now Re-
deem Them Again, and Conse-
auently Banks sue to Have Accounts
With the City Readjusted-Interest
on City Bonds Due and Unpaid in
New York.
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NELSON BENNETT SUED.
BY Fred II. Heustis. on Notes for
S25OOO

Tacoma. Oct i5-Fred D. Heustis. Of
Olympia, brought suit late this afternoon
against Nelson Bennett on two prom-s-
sorry notes aggregating $4,000. secured by
a mortgage on acreage near the Narrows-
The Tacoma hotel. the Ledger Publish
ing Company. the London and san Fran
cisco bank, the Bank OF British Columbia,
the Bennett National bank of Whatcom;
Lottie Bennett. his wife and ~ II. Tit
low are made garnishee defendants. The
mortgage on which the suit was brought
WAS nled today.
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Rrief Tacoma News

Tacoma, Oct -Special.-Lollie Napo-
leon. a l4-year-old Puyallup girl. was SEN
fenced to the reform school today by
Judge Parker Superintendent Newberne
and the girls mother testified TO her in
corrigibility.
Mrs. Barbara Brown today swore out
warrant against W. NJ. Lewis. charging
him with seducing her daughter Ida.
aged is.
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THE COIN FAILURE.
suits Begun by Creditors to Recove,
Goods sold by Them.

EOoIi- Sold on hem.
Tacoma. oct. SpeciaI-Two sti+x
ware aled today ~ unsecured creditors Of
NJ. Cohn & Co. asking that sales q zoo.9s
20 the inseive1t firm be set ASIDE. on The
ground u fraud. and that the merc han disc
be returned 70 them. The complaints were
ulai ay attorneys representing Fleishner.
Nayer * Co, of san Francisco and
Young. Smyth. Field & Co. OF Philadal-
nhla. They alleEe that Cohn represez.. "a
ta r. C.. Dun & CO and others taat ms
assets were S59oso. and liabilities not over
SgEba ON these representation. Which.
IL = claimed. were fraudulent. the sales
were made. FIelshuer. Mayer Il CO. = oiI
amounts a. s4ls58 and that OF Young.
Srnvth. Field & Co 10 s. .21-I5. Tire court
has postponed the sale Of the goods ty the
receiver tiil THURSDAY
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-16
Roosevelt Movement at Yakima.

North Yakima, Oct. Speeial-Seven
saloonkeepers were arrested today for
violation of the Sunday closing act, and
the arrest OF a number of merchants Is to
follow The complaints were made by
persons who have no financial interests
in the town and the crusade is general
lv condemned by the best and most re-
sponsible citizens. The trial has been set
for October 81
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A Fighting Ground In the Missouri.

St. Joseph. Mo. Oct. 15.-James McDon-
aid. the Denver sporting man, and his as
sociates, who have been arranging TO
bring of the Corbett-Fitzsimmons fignt
here, have secured what they desire and
viii tonight telegraph Julian and Brady
and also President Stuart. OF the Florida
Athletic Club a guarantee of $50. coo for the
fight. They also guarantee that the fiSht
can he pulled OF on the island In the mid
die of the Missouri river without interfer-
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Atlanta. Ca. oct. i5.-The American
Bankers Association began It's sessions
today with an unusually large attend
ance. The association was welcomed 20
The city bv Mayor King. and 20 the state
By o. O. Jordan. president of the State
Bankers Association President John j.
= Odeu responded. and delivered his an
nuar address. in which he declared thers
WAS more trouble in store for tho coan-
try unless tne system Of soyerapleTsLal
note issua was abandoned.
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THE INTEREST NOT PAID.
Eastern BondholderS Want n Receive
for seiah Irrigation Company.

North Yakima,Oct. Special.--Messrs.
Reay!s & Englehardt. on behalf OF East
ern bondholders, today made application
in the superior cour, for the appointment
OF receiver for the Se.ah Valley Irriga-
ton Company. on the ground that the in
terest was defaulted and the property
mismansged. The case was continued for
two weeks to give both sides an oppor-
tunity 10 present the facts.
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rorr Bridge Cerpenters Killed.

Prtte. Mont. Oct l5-John Holmes. Joe
Abrabans and Dan Harrington. the three
men injured az the Northern facihc
bridge in the accident when John Nc
varfsh was killed. died during the day.
The frquest will be he'd tomorrow on the
four men
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Success OF the Yakima Fair.

North Yakima. Oct -Speo,al--Every
rremfum and purse offered by the Yak
ina fair has been paid and every debt
sertled in full. and there still remains in
the hands OF the treasurer $500 OF clear
froft. The fair was a success in every
particular. and the financial result un-
precedented.
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Human life Is held 20 cheaply when the
Individual who needs tonic for h.s sys-
TEN. seeks 20 cover his wants oy purchas-
Ing every new mixture that - recommend
81 10 him. Remember that Ayers Sarsa pa
ria has a weIl-earned reputation Of Afiy
vnars' Asan9InR.
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Creedon and Choynski to Fight.

London. Oct. 15.-1t is announced that
Dan Creedon, ex-middleweight champion
OF Australia. who last night defeated
Frank Craig for e400 before the National
Sporting Club. winning in twenty rounds.
will shortly meet Joe Choynski, of Cali
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mall contracts ever certain routes in Ore
gou. Wyoming. Colorado and California.
entered into in 1894. for four years. The
amount Of damages claimed aggregates
SO co.
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Spare Pearline
and Spoil the Wash

Better use too much than too little Too much Pearline
won't do any harm-oo little may Use too much and you
only waste it. that's ALL But little and 1t only DIT
better than all. You'll have to work ha!oef' "A
It's this rubbing and this and this work f thaf
rearlne Iprope used takes away Use hlust as ar @
On every package no more, less and YOU gee uG 0
tsuie You needn't try to improve upon II you eau
Serd pedHes unserupuoas VII tel yea ts ss an Il
~Ai>A FA1Sf-ieArne
Ract- YOUR something IN pace yags rYLI New
y
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THE FORT SCOTT BANK WRECK.
Cashier Coleman stole 3o,ooo-The
Rank Won't Prosecute.

Fort Scott. Kan. Oct. E.--Cashier Cole
~rar OF the state bank. who on Saturday
confessed 70 having enbezzled $1,000, ar
-fyes sr, the city this morning. sccompa-
=. 81 nv his wife and children. He was 50
weak that he had 10 oe assisted 10 car
~saea and was driven 10 his home. where
no is nov in led very sick Coleman "a
believed 10 be penniless State Bank Com
missioner Breidenthal Is here IN charge Of
~. hank Il = expected a receiver VIII
BE appointed in few days. Mrs. Coleman
- surrendered her diamonds. her hus-
hands psid-up Hfe Insurance of several
thousand dollars. and all else she pos
stsses % the bank
II noS appears that Coleman's shortage
cannot be less than S201ss9 Vice Pres dent
stewart today said he did not think the
heuk would prosecute Coleman. bat Bank
Commissioner Br1edenthal would cause
hts arrest when the examination OF the
institutions affairs IS completed The
bark.s resources are placed at SlsZ,on. and
the deposits AZ fs,fsa
t. al
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The Censns Of PorrIand.

Portland. oct. 15,-The population Of the
CITY Of Portland. according 70 the census
lust completed by the county assessor. is
SIs42