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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-11
currHElR rnRoIrs pIrH AKNIFE


SPOTsYLVANIA G. IT,. Feb. 10.-Spo-
cial-pogs are doing great mischief
among the sheep in this county on SAT-
urdav they killed two belonging TO Mr.
j. H. IL. CrismOul. and drove four others
OF Inc flock into the river Allie Payne,
"a youug man employed 10y Mr. trlsmond,
.enauced 90 come along az tho Time. ana
CAUGHT TWO dogs in the act OF hllllnE "a
shsru lie managed 20 cntice both the
Lrutcs to come Co him. and so soon as
he had laid hold OF them hc cut lntir
thrOats ass the Onlr weapon hr nad Tor
dispatcMue them was his pocket -knlIr.
no "a sentimcutalst tine manner OF the
killing MAY appear cruel, out thc shtcp
must be protected even if thcir protection
comes high to wanderus dogs.
Mr. Edrar Harrison. Wcll-knoWn resl-
dent OF the Sunlight district has been
stricken with paralysis, and ls ln q dam
gcr0us condition.
Although the heavy rains have put the
roads iu very bad shape. the storms
have proved blessing in those neghbor-
hoods where water was becoming scarce.
Tho grip is about dying out but in not
some disaercoablc affection. The local
doctors are pretty busy. even yet
An carry spring is looked for The buds
ON the trees are beginning 60 thickcn.
while crOcusea and danodils are already
an inch or two out Of the ground. Farm
crs are commencing 10 have the spring
one orthe largest Sunday schools i'm the
county has been started at the ola Zion
church ~ promises TO be as good as
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RERITN. Feb. g-Tho body of Hon.
Theodore Runyon, lats United Staaes
Ambassador to Germany. was removed
from the vault. where 81 has temporarily
rested since the funeral services, ami
conveyed 20 the railway station to-day
TO Doe taden TO Bremen. where 10 viii be
placed on Ooarl the steamer Havei. which
will sail for New York tomorrow. The
coffin and wreaths which were placed upon
IL We're cncased zoo strongly made boxes
Cor the transportation
At the last moment the authorities stat
od that If the Emperor had known Of the
plans Of the family f3l tho removal of the
body his ajcsty would undoubtedly have
ordered a. military parade from the vault
10 the station. similar TO that which ac-
companiei the body of Lord Ampthill
British Ambassador. who died IN Berlin
in lsNf
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quarters. II was unjust, he thought.
10 the PEOPLE wne had invested Their
money in Traction Company stock 10
allow the old company 10 run on 'heh
tracks on Broad street.
Let there be- four tracks on Broad
street" he said. and IN hNc years We
will have good line there rave oniy
two tracks there and aitcf "hhlc W.
will ind ourselves as bad ct as we are
now"
Mr. Bloomberg said he admitted tna'
all the things said against the oia com
pany were true ana he had peeh ~
preached by some OF his constituents anu
told that n he voted for the new % o%lus,
nance ne would never again icpi'oe,n'
Jefferson ward. but he proposed 10 iekls
late for the good OF the city. no ina,'..
what tho result would be. lie Mant'u I"
do the best that could be done Tor m
city. and he thought by the adopting me
ordinance the two companies wouln ~
put upon an equal footing. The result %,
allowing both companies 10 run OF VIZ
same tracks was obvious. citizen VYulV
get on the ear az Barton heignts anu sv
anywhere IN Richmond or Manchester
for two and a half cents. Ry the adoruoh
Of the ordinance every mule ana morse
car would Doe don" away with. ana tn'i,
would be- real. live compeutlon ite ss'''
he was even willing 10 reduce the assess
meut on the Traction Company 10 : per
cent per annum until 1900. lie belieNsu
IL would be for the best interest OF 'hc
city 10 adOpt this ordinance.
4 vote was then taken upon the cues
,ion ~ reronsidcring the vote 10y which
the ordinance was adopted AZ previous
meeting. and Che committee agreed 10
reconsider hy the following vote.
Ayes -Ncssrs Allen, Diacont, Ferri.
ter. Mcdowell. and Page.
Noes Messrs. Blanks, BloomDefs bur
ton. and Bahen-i.
nance be rejected. but withdrew his no,
tion 10 allow the city Engineer. Colonei
Cutshaw. to be heard upon the matter.
ORDINANCE REJECTED.
Colonel Cutshaw made a strong argu-
ment I'm favor OF only TWO tracks upon
lie said IN was manifestly his opinion
that there should not be -four tracks upon
tina, street lie saw no necessity ivi
them Resides being announcement anu
rnefuhftv Colonel CutshaW pointed out
that il was also very dangerous Tor Shil-
dren. and also grown peopl';, 1hu 1hu, -,
cited the case OF little kusSeli Soinan, ,1,
who who killed 10y car pu' ~" N'''
Colonel Cutshaw then went on TO eN-
plain why IL was that the old '"ihp,a.,s
had not electrified Broad street ,ont
time ago. He said while ne dld nov tnlnh
The Richmond Railway ana tlec,lic on
pany had been IN great hurry 10 ~
The work yet they hai hceu n,,,e,iai
and delayed by the hauling q, tn",.,,,". Dt,,,'
fo build tho city Han over the kich-
mond Fredericksburg and Potomac uavh
On Broad street. and later ny tht ue vs.
OF the same track while the J'HeiSo wa wa
building Colonel Cutshaw c,19".I us ,6o
only objection TO both cOnpahi,' "9.,iN
the came tracks would he falS'n s ps ,, ~
Richmond Railway and itltctilc ,oi'i','m;;
A. tho conclusion OF tolonel ulrhdN
.,-'.b Mr. Diaconr renewed ms motion
to reject me ordinance, ana u was ''i
rfi f,- a vote of > 20 I. as follows.
Ayes Messra. Allen, piacoh'' f''''''''
NV So.eN Alossrs. Bahen. Blanks, Bloom
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WEATHER. PORE ',,r-

WARRINGTON. j.. C.. Feb. lo.--Fore-
For Virginia: Fair and warmer; south
westerly winds. -, >-...,,,
For North and South Carolina: Nsatiy
clear. warmer: southwesteriy Who's
The storm which has Just passed ug ,ne
the coast Is now In the vicinity OF NV
,an,dIsnd IL increased In energy as
il advanced. and was followed By vest
erly gales from the New Jersey cosse
northwest. The storm centre existing
last night in Manitoba has moved rapidly
10 the east and south. and Is now centrai
A., the ontario 10 the north or Lake hu-
ron. This storm has also Increased IN
energy. and westerly gates nave oc
Cured on Lake Erie and Michigan an"
throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota
This storm will probably advance east
erly across New England. causing severe
gales on the New England coast. The
Atlantic coast districts and the South
have been free from precipitation.
For Tuesday the Temperatures VIII Dc
higher in the Atlantic coast districts ana
lower In the Mississippi Valley ana lake
regions and adjacent sections OF the
Northwest. with fair weather.
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ciRDrSAn SIroLLrs roUR.
VIII spend Month in the South-Does
Not Know when He VIII Leave.

WASHINGTON. -. g.. Feb io.-Car-
9inal satoul will leave here Wednesday
nipht for am extended tour of the South
west. to last nearly month. He Will
D.. accompanied hy Father Orban. libra
SION fn Atlanta from Thursday afternoon
uutu Friday. then proceeding directly 10
New orleans. where the carnival week
viii Dee spent. February 2uth the tour
win De- resumed. a day or sO each being
spent at Galveston. San Antonio. IN Paso,
and Santa Fe. the programme providing
for March 9Th al Denver. ana three days
later at ST. Louis. whence the Cardinal
VIII return directly 10 W washington.
Tho Cardinal has not yct received an
iufimation as 10 when he will bc SUM
moned 10 Rome. but 90 is thought he VIII
not leave America before the middle OF
May.
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.lIir,lle- sntherInnd comproml>r.,

LONDON. Feb. 1.-THE suit for breach
of promise brought by Hiss Birdie"
Sutherland. a ballet girl. against Hon.
Dudley Churchill Maioribanks. eldest son
Of Baron Twecdmouth. which was 20
have been tried before LOrd Chief Justice
Russell and by "a special jury, has been
settled. the defendant paying Miss Suth-
crland 5000 and assuming the cost OF
tho action. Miss sutherland sued FOR
10000 and "a few weeks ago refused tho
offer of c3W0 10 settle the affair out OF
court.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-11

CHICAGO. ILL. Feb. l0.-Mayor Swift
received answers to-day from the mayors
of Pine Blum. Arkansas Baltimore. Par
kersburg. ". Va. Charleston. Montgom-
ery. Ala; Louisville. Fort Smith. Ark.
Dallas. Tex. and Richmond. Va, stating
they are now preparing 90 send delegates
10 the convention of the delegates for the
Chicago and Cotton States Exposition 10
be- held in Chicago next August
Mayor swift said Doc expected more an
swefs shortly and thought fun repre-
sentauon OF delegates would bo present
at tho convention.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 1.-THE Homo
lulu correspondent of "a morning paper
states that one of tine members Of prosi-
dent DOle's Cabinet is authority for tht
statement that the action Of Mr.. Willis
Zoo refusing 10 parucipaC in The national
holiday celebration January 18th will be-
laid before Secretary Olney. Full cXpla-
nation and suitable apology viii DE de-
mandci.
M is generally believed that Minister
Willis has asked 90 Dee recalled as re-
suit of the unpleasantness. Mr.. Willis
refuses 10 deny or affirm the report.
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fcavDfDirr rRoN rHE EIGHrH.
4 Iivey Contest for the Onice Of superin-
tcndent of Schools.

FRFDERICKSB re. VA. Feb. 10
snerial Mr. John f.. EiKcy of Culpcper
in a letter TO the Free Lance. which
will De published tomorrow. announces
fLst he tyill be- r. candidate Tor the Demo
cratic nomination for Congress IN the
Eighth district this fan.
quite "A contest is eoing ON for the po-
sifiou of superintendent of the public
.-Loo1s of this city. made vacant hy the
dnofh of Mr.. w.. NJ. Crutc1reld. Among
those mentioned for the place are Messrs.
R. L. Willis. J. Horace Lacey, ". B.
Nayre. r. &. Boale, aud l.. T.. Mc'allcA
mo STATE BoarI OF Education elects.
'rhe friends of Judge +. E Blakey. OF
EsseV. will present his name to The state
democratic Convention as delegate from
this district To the Nauonal convention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-11

NEW YORK. Feb. 1u.-Tho American
steamship 81. Paul which recently went
ashore AT Long Branch. sailed this morn
ing for Newport News. where she win be
doeked for examination and overhauling
officials of The American Line do not be-
Were the vessel has sustained any dam
age through grounding on the Jersey
Sands. hut. 20 be on the safe side, ths
vessel will be carefully examined while IN
drv-dock before she resumes her regular
trips TO Southampton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-11

BALTIMORE. Feb. 1.-THE fifteenth
annual assembly oil the League Of Ameri-
can Wheelmen opened with a goodrosds
meeting in the Young Mems Christian
Association hall. on north Charles street,
al 10 o'clock this morning. Representa-
tivcs OF forty thousand organized wheel
men will wrcstie with l.. \. ". problems
for the next four days.
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME.
In view of the sad death which had been
brought 10 the attention OF the members.
Mr. Dingley Rcpl. OF Maine. asked and
obtained unanimous consent for the fol-
lowing arrangement;
T. That tomorrow Crues ia,) from T. 10
3 O'Clock be devoted to the consideration
of business Of the District of Columbia
D. The rest Of the legislative day or
Tuesday. sessions from S so 1880 o'clock
T.. N. and from i0.30 a. VI. 90 - noon
"Wednesday. and all OF the legislative day
of wednesday be devoted 10 the further
discussion in general debate of the pend
ing bill.
g. That from o. NJ to 4 IT, VI. Thursday
De- devoted 10 the consideration Of the bill
under the nyc-minute rule Tor debate and
amendment at 4 o'clock the committee
Of tho whole 20 vote upon recommending
concurrence or non-coucurrcnce in the
Senate substitute to the House bill.
AIR. Savers Gem.). Of Texas, announced
the death OF his colleague. Mr.. Grain.
and after the adoption OF the usual reso-
TUTORS. the House at l2.lj i. NJ, adj
iourned until tomorrow.
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HAVANA, Feb. l0.-From a Star cor
RESPONDENT of the United Press.-The
Spanish cruiser Alfonso Kill. with Gen
eral Weyler, the newly appointed cap
tina-General and commander In chief OF
the Spanish forces OF cuba, on board, ar
rived of Moro Castle az O'Clock TINS
morning. and. AT 10 o'clock, steamed into
the harbOr and up TO the city.
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I.egnI Rate of Interr.t Eeduced

JACKSON, MISS. Feb. i0.-By an
overw helming vote the Mississippi Logis-
Iature has passed the bill reducing the
legal rate Of interest from 10 10 per cent.
The discussion of this measure has oc-
cupied nearly a week, ana was very
euirffal
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The Opening OF a Bitter Fight Between
newport News and Warwick County.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Feb 10
Soo.i,i The first torn Of the Corpora
ion Cont of the city OF Newport News
WAS opened. with Judge T.. u. .Barham
an the bench. at 4:3O o'clock fnis after
noon. No business OF. importance was
\ mectin~- o. the attorneys for Warwick
colInfv and the city of Newport News
was held this afternoon for the purpose
betu.tn The county and the city. Moth
inr was accomplished. and there promises
TO be a bitter fight from now TO the I'M
ism before the legislative committee.
Politics have entered into the iight on
the part Of the county.
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William A. Brown.

A telegram received from Baltimore an
nounces the death OF Mr.. William A.
Brown. after a long and painful Illness.
eomerv. the daughter OF Mr.. j. 4. Mont
gomery. OF this city. His many friends
Will be panied 10 hear OF his sad demise.
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lie Tumbies from Freight Train and Il
Fatally Injured.

LYNCHBURG. VA. Feb. l0.-Special. -
Robert Hogan, machinist OF the Crozier
Iron Company. at Blue Ridge. fell on OF
a freight train last night at lrondale
siding. and had both his legs so badly
crushed that amputation was necessary.
He died under the operation. lie leaves
"a wife and 1--WE children.
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RANGE oF THEaMoMrrrE.

Following was the range Of the thsr-
mometer at The Times cnics YESTERDAY:
i. NJ. a.: . +. ~. ~; midnight. ~
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MALLORY MURDER TRIAL.
The Judge Delivers Very Full InStIuC-
tiOlS 10 The Jury.
ATIR3lBLE ARNllGEAEET or PRISONER

Jodgc Drew, 4. Hinton Opens for tho
Prosecution ia Three Hours speech
aud lsFoliowcd by Mr.. Alexander
Hamilton for ihc Defence.
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consolation be administered to those who
mOurned his loss.
LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME
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Mr.. Diacont said that now that the
hack OF the old company had been broken.
he wanted 10 keep II broken. He did
not want the city 10 be again In the
dx that a little fellow IN New York could
dir,ste 10 them. He had the greatest
confidence in Captain Plzzln he said,
but Captain Pizzini could make no prom
ise that was not authorized at head
The herald., 1896-01-08
HUENEME

HUESEME, Jan. 7.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Policy have removed to the Donlon ranch,
on the Las Psos.
Miss Pet Wolfe of Los Angeles is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Louie Ludekins.
Harry, infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Witmon, is seriously ill.
Tn three children of Mr.. and Mrs. c. r.
Arnold are ali i'll.
Mrs. O. V. Sessions departed for Mon
rovit and Lopg Beach on Saturday.
Louie, the fisherman, met with quite a
serious accident Friday. His horse became
frightened and ran away. whisky bottle
which he carried in his pocket was broken
and ran into his eide, cutting one lung
quite badly.
Mrs. Louie Van Delinder was taken to.
the Ventura hospital Saturday.
Charles short was 2l years old on Tues
day. On tha eyentful day he took out
marriage license and also naturalization
papers.
Steamer ST. Paul took 524 sacks of beans
to Newport and San Pedro on December
17th.
Steamer Eureka took 554 sacks of beans
to Newport and San Pedro on December
2lst.
Steamer Lakme sailed for San Francisco
December 2lst wi 1907 sacks of barley.
The herald., 1896-01-08
VEN TURA
An Unknown Insane 1an-The Pletra VIII

An Unknown Insane 1an-The Pietra Will
Filed
VENTURA, Jan. IA man about 60
years of age was brought in from the
tonejo rancho yesterday and lodged in the
county Jail as insane. He is stranger
here and can give no account of him self.
On his person we're found letters addressed
to Peter DUNCAN, Lakeside, San Diego
county, California, and mortgage for
$1,000 for 40 acres of land IN Morrison
cou ,ty, Minnesota. The date of record in
county seat of Morrison county is October
% 1891, by Henry G ,uiet, registrar of
deeds. The mortgage is from Gustave aud
Christine Bretkrus - Peter Dungan One
lie ter found is signed lohn j Dolan, Little
Falls, MINI. The old man can give no
Information by which it can be determined
how long he has been in this state and
county. When brought up for examina-
tion today the insanity commissioners in
structed the sheriff to hold him until his
pici ure can he forwarded to San Diego and
Minnesota for possible identification.
Ihs will of An lonio Schiappa Pietra,
who died IN Italy February /, 1895, was
filed at 5 m. today. The propiriy af-
frcted is the most valuable in Ventura
coln v. The heirs are res dents in Ven
tura, San Francisco and Santa Ba bara
counties and in II ,ly. Rumors of contests
by absent heirs are rife.
The herald., 1896-01-08
lNGLEWO0D

INGLEwoop, Jan. 7.-rhe Inglewood
Builders Supply company has been organ
lied, with Mr.. Max A. Th. Buehncke as
president and Mr.. E. Hasper as secretary.
Elder p. S. Myers of Los Angeles
preached to large audience in the school
house last Sunday. This was the first re-.
liGous service of the "Dunkers" at this
place.
Mr.. Baisley has completed fine derrick
and put i'll an engine preparatory to boring
for artesian water just east OF DR.. Free
mans fine residence
Messrs. Houlahan & Griffith continue to
turn out carloads of brick every week.
Over 10000 brick are made and trans
ported to Los Angeles each week, or about
1O,OOO,O0O year.
AS sort of "evener" for these millions
of brick which Inglewood is contributing to
the "Cl,y of Angels" why cannot an cleo
trio railway line he built out here?
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To- of old coins in his posse ssion belonging
f.. L.. IL - Al.

10 of old coins in his possession belonging
to Mr.. Bait es of this city.
Auditor Clancy has refused to draw the
warrant for the claim of Superintendent of
Schools Hyatt. allowed at the last meeting
of the board of supervisors for services at
50 per day as n member of the board OF
education while thai body was in sessi m,
on the ground that the law d ,es not author
ize it. District Attorney Gill also refused
to o K the claim.
Stephen Squire, district grand deputy of
the Independent Order of Foresers, wi 60
to Perris this evening to install the officer
of the court at tha' place.
The two school rooms we're opened in the
Wood block this mo ming with forty scho-
ars in each room. Miss Swope, formerly
of the Brockton school, and Mss Mayer OF
the Fur eenth street school, are the
teachers.
There were shipped from Riverside dur.
ing the past week 50 800 boxes of oranges
or 209 carloads. OF hese, 26,456 boxes
were shipped by he fruit exchange, and
33,443 boxes by the outside shippers.
This makes total for the season of 1885,
ISL boxes or 552 carl Dads.
The herald., 1896-01-08
HAPPENINGS AT SANTA ANA
The City Council Wrestling With Street
Car Franchises
The Committees Are Ready for the Excur-
sionists, and a Big Crowd is Ex"
pected Today

SANTA ANA, Jan. 1.-THE city council
ing. The usual bills for city expenses
were allowed. Four additional electric
lights we're ordered for East Fourth street,
to be put in at once.
Street Superintendent Nash reported that
the recent oil shipments were very inferior
in quality to that specified in contract
The bond of Philip Zarate for saloon Ii
cense was approved.
Frank Ey appeared before the board and
asked for franchise to build a street rail-
road, giving his reasons and plans at some
Chairman Hunt was appointed a commit
tee o ascertain the powers of the city
council in relation to street railroads.
The Friepds' church at Ell Modena will
be dedicated January 18th The cost of
the building is about $500.
In the superior court today the
case of People VS. Peccalo for robbery
was called and jury empannelled. The
defense having summoned a large number
of witnesses the case is likely to be stub.
bornly contested one.
down last evening and this N 'rni lg re.
turned with r. Wiggs and his sock of
goods alleged to have been stolen from
Fart EFT Bros. of Los Angeles. Sheriff
Nichols holds the bicycle found in Wggs'
pos -ession. The number on VIII, el is
IL ,442, make unk own.
The ladies' of Shiloh circle, G, A. r., in
stalled their officers this ev ening as fol-
lows: Mrs. Bell, presidente Mrs Case.
senior q. p; Mrs. Crawford junior U. P.
Mrs. DIips, treasurer; M. Shaw, coh-
ductor; Mrs. Hannah, chaplain: Mrs. PEN
eton, secretary. After bese ceremonies
the ladies served refreshments and a gem
eral social time was enjoyed by all includ-
ing large number of the G. A. r. men
who belong to the order.
President McFadden oe the chamber of
commerce this evening received dispatches
from railroad officials al Los An Qeles say
ing we might expect q bi crowd excur-
sionists tomorrow. Then committees have
everything in order for t., cir reception and
will receive them at thed pots at / 0 oc lock
am.
Mrs. j H. Graves of Los Angeles is the
guest of M rs Dew eduring the excu sion.
Supervisor Hawk ms of Garden Grove
fell and broke his arm this morning.