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The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
NOW HE SEEKS DAMAGES.

ROmeyn Malligan Was Proven Inno-
cent of Grand Larceny and Forgery.
Romeyn Mulligan, who was acquitted in
the Criminal Court some time ago of the
charge Of forgery, began an action in the
Superior Court yesterday to recover dam
ages for malicious prosecution. j. c. Tich-
enor. who is charged with being RESPONSE
bic for Mulligan's arrest and detention, is
ne was arrested in Muncie Dec "a. 1895. and
brought TO this city. where he was ar
raigned before the grand jury on the charge
find bill against him, but he was. at the
next session OF the body, indicted for for
gerry. On this charge he was acquitted.
Twenty thousand dollars damages are
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
SUES FOR $4,000 COMMISSION.
James @. Barnes's Complaint Against
Rotary Pl0w People.

In the Superior Court yesterday suit was
brought by James c. Barnes against Julius
Lemcke, Lafayette Railsback, Augustus NJ.
De Souchet and Smith H. Railsback, to en-
force the terms OF contract made In May,
1895 The defendants are proprietors of the
Indiana Rotary Plow Company. Barnes al
leges that he took service with this company
and entered into a contract to sell a certain
amount OF territory in four Central States.
It was agreed that If the company realized
Sl2, 600 from his sale, he was to receive s. 900.
Nov. I, 1895, he says. the territory was dis
posed OF to the satisfaction of the company.
Later he demanded through his attorney the
amount due him, and alleges he was coolly
advised by Mr.. De Souchet to ''go to hi"
He brings suit to recover the full amount
promised him.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

uo'as n,s,a1 s,s r,s srtes,S s,o pp wen
completely in the theft of a lot of lead pipe
and plumbers fxtnes two or three weeks
ago. Whitfeld and another negro werc
found hauling q cartlcad OF stun on Indiana
avenue. Whitfel1 escaped from his captorx
at that time. subsequently he def1ed three
oolce'z holding them et bar with an q.
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Snyder: suit on Judgment. Superior Court
Room /.
Romeyn MuIligan VS.. j. c. Tichenor;
damages. Demand. $4,000. Superior Court.
Room l.
Roth ct al; suit on account. Superior
Court, Room i.
Anna S. Rathsam vs.. George w. Rath-
sam; suit for divorce. Superior Court,
Room l.
Adolph Click vs. The Buffalo German In
surance Company; suit on policy. Circuit
Court.
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and Frank Schwab were fined 81 and costs,
amounting to $3.50 each. The others were
acquitted. Some Of the youthful witnesses
testified that young Simms stabbed Walker
Schofield through the hand with a pocket
knife, which he drew in the course OF the
battery on Schofield after the other cases
were settled. The lads are pupils OF the
school at College avenue and Fourteenth
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
What the Deitch E.tate Yielded.

Martin v. and II. c. Strickland yesterday
filed a final report as administrators OF the
estate OF Susan Deitch. The report shows
that the administrators, since the last report.
have received the sum of si0,735.65 from the
executors OF the estate of Joseph Deitch, nus
band OF Mrs. Deitch. OF this amount $50 900
consisted of United States bonds and cer-
tificates of deposit in the Indiana Trust Com
pany. When the administrators received the
bonds, July 10. 1895. the premium was IL per
cent, but since then the premium has fallen
m ia nor cant
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
Forged Ex-Mayor Denny,. Name.

Roy Stilllnger, aged fifteen years. was sent
to the Reform School for Boys yesterday
from the Criminal Court. A year ago he
was before the court on the charge Of steal
ing bicycle and had been out on a sus-
pended sentence Recently he forged the
name of ex-Mayor Denny to a check and
was detected in the act.
John Miller was let go pending his good be-
havior. One year ago he stole a bicycle and
fled TO the West. A few months ago he came
back to the city, and, going to the Jail, gave
himself up to the sheriff.
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ject. and does not like to be too obviously
lhelped, to have attention called to her fail
ing eyesight, which she so much regrets
and does not like to admit. There are two
ways of meeting the difficulty. Matte, a
kind-hearted girl without much tact, will
eaciadm eor 70 Un: @ gran, %nat perlect nonsense
you cannot find the hole where the thread
should go in; your eyes are too old. Give
me the thing; I'll thread your needles" The
intention is most excellent, but the old lady
is hurt and stiles a sigh. She had young
eyes once and she has the same independ-
ent spirit still. Edith, in the same circum-
stances. managers in another fashion. She
simply threads a dozen needles, and leaves
them all ready for grandmamma I'm her
needlebook, saying, pleasantly, 1T saves 80
much time, dear, in these busy days 10
have ones needles all ready and waiting"
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

New York Sun.
1t is the little accessories of dress which
are the special feature OF fashion just at
present and they are of more importance
than 1t would seem, since the neck ruff and
fichu often constitute the entire decoration
of a fashionable French gown. Fichus are
in every shape and size possible, and are
made Of white silk muslin with plain ruffies
of the same with selvage edge, or OF
cream-white Brussels net with insertions
and edging of Valenciernes lace.
Collars, collarettes, ruffles. and ruches
for the neck are made up in every
imaginable material. White batiste, en-
broidery and lace are combined in every
shape and size OF neck trimming. from
narrow turnover collar with cuffs to match
to the wide yoke shape which covers the
shoulders, and all the designs are repeated
over and over again in ecru batiste with
embroidery to match. or a contrast of white
on the edge. Linen turnover collars and
cuffs trimmed ABOUND little above the
edge with guipure insertion are worn % ana ana
fngs of Valenciennes lace Is made into pret-
ty fril,s which set in on either side OF
ribbon stock collar. Both white and coiored
chiffon ruche standing up all around the
neck inside the collar band is very good
style. Ribbon bands with two-inch wide
straps. made of lace insertion and edging
folding over at intervals around the neck,
and a large bow in the back, make a pretty
collar. Very becoming ruches for evening
wear in the summer, when very little
wrap is sufficient, are made Of full rosettess
of chiffon mixed with ribbon loops, and
set on plain ribbon band. A frlll OF wide
lace edging or chiffon forms little cape
below Other ruches have ostrich tips stand
ing I'D around the neck. and novelty In
feather boas 10 made In the form OF a small
cape pointed in front and back, short on
the shoulders. and very full around the
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

Farm Journal.
For an oak stain take raw sienna. adj .
little umber to H. mix with linseed oil. .
little turpentine and sorse Japan driers-
tablespoonful to a quart OF stain. Make
stain thin. For walnut color use burnt um-
Der, or asphaltum thnned with turpcntine;
add little Japan. Have floor quite clear.
Give IL coat OF stain. brushing a. IN weils
do the work just before going 10 bed. and 10
VIII be dry enough TO walk on IN the morn
ing.
Boiling hot linseed oil. slightly stained. is
a good floor stain. Rouga floors should 10
stained dark rather than light.
A pcand OF copperas dissolved I'm a znl-
lon OF strong sye also gives an oak color
A quarter pound pcrnangenate OF potash
to quart OF water. applied fhickly end
freely. with brush o. cloth. gives good
permanent stain. Repeat not dark enough
When dry give a coat OF boiled lirsecl oil
or melted wax mixed with turpentine.
For kitchen noor use boiled OIL Give a
coat every spring
A. = A.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06


Among the attractive fancies IN the shops
are triple and double capes of black or
green velvet lined with rose-colored silk or
satin; elegant Vandyke laces to be used over
fancy waists; plsstrons of gauffre crepe and
point de yenise lace for black or dark silk
gowns; very stylish ready-made taiior-fin-
ished waistcoats for jacket costumes: En-
glish walking hats trimmed with wide rib
bon bows and soft full ostrich tips: Marie
Antoinette fichus wherewith to make the
simple summer toilet both picturesque and
lovely. made OF chiffon with frills OF the
same embroidered In swinging garlands in
natural colorings. or OF net embroidered
Swiss muslin. India null. batiste or now-
cred organdie. with frills OF the same edged
with lace either wide or narrow, goid-heart-
ed black violets and black velvet roses for
gold-embroidered black toques: shirt waists
in bewildering varieties and fancy waists
OF materials and garnitures ut for a queen:
yokes with wide spreading shoulder points
all In. one piece. the center point OF the
yoke often reaching 10 the waist both fro1t
and back: and. lastly. Easter hats with
brims or crowns made wholly of closely
massed punches OF vioicts. cowslps. forgsf-
me-nots. valley lilies and other small now-
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

AS result of a schoolboys' fight. fhr-
teen lads were in Justice Searss court yes
terday. charged with assault and battery
o. Jesse Sims. another small boy. Ivan Coy
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

New York Tribune
How 1 envy you your opportunities OF
going among people who are cleveri" sa<&
a society belle to literary woman. II Get
so tired of our dinners. where nothing bus
personalities are talked. and OF eternally
meeting the same set. Now. you bookish
people when you meet each other can a.
ways lock forward to something interesting
and new. / wish could change places with
your
MY dear," answered the literary woman.
81 viii tell you secret. Clever people. as
you call them. are duler than you imagine.
Nothing is more depressing than what are
called literary reunions. We poor authors
dread them beyond everythng-partie where
We are invited to meet each other and are
mixed up with people OF the world and bs
thought smart.
II went. last night to a reception at Mrs
is, who 'adores genius and Affects cui-
ture, and 1t was the dreariest function imag-
Unable. IL was composed almost entirely OF
literary people. with their wives and hus-
sy hair and loag-stemmed nodding American
Beauty roses pinned on one side of Their
corsages, wandered about ard tried 10 look
interesting A light refreshmsnt was pas.ei
lice cream. think. and cake and lemonade.
for re authors are not supposed TO care for
the grosser and more material elements rep
resented by terrapin and pate-and there We
giared al one another for an hour or more
Later on In the evening / met one Of nv
quondam associates at Mrs. As whose
set, you know. Is one OF the emarfest and
most frivolous In town. What a rellefr he
exclaimed on seeing me. and how delixhtful
all these women look, and am just longing
for the supper. which l see Is about to lie
announced Mrs. Ms chef they say =
the best in New York and on ne skipped
and l saw him a minute afterward with
pretty little Mrs. X, who hasn't an idea
in her head. enjoying himself hugely. No.
my dear. you need not long TO go with lit
erary people. Taken together they are not
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
Compromised for saoo.

Anna Turk. who sued the city and the In
dianapolis Water Company for 5000, COM
promised her suit yesterday for $780, In 1892
the city and water company maintained a
drinking fountain at Virginia avenue and
East streets In December Of that year. on
account of defect In the fountain, the water
flowed over the sidewalk and froze. The
plantif slipped on the Ice and broke her
ankle. The suit has been pending for three
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
bertha NJ. weir's Complaint.

In suit for support filed yesterday by
Bertha M. Weir against Robert Weir. the
plaintiff seeks to have certain amount of
her husbands salary paid to her every week.
Weir is employed by the Panhandle Railroad
Company. Mrs. Weir says he deserted her
JAN 5, 1896. leaving her without means of
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
Am Aged Womnn Declared Insane.

Sarah A. Cavalt, aged eighty-eight years,
was declared insane yesterday She imagines
she has great riches and thinks her children
are trying to rob her. Charles Hauser, aged
twenty-one was found to be OF unsound
mind. He suffers great bodily pain, which he
thinks is due to the persecution Of his enc
rrnfoc
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
The George ". BedeII Trust.

Gustave A. Neerman, assignee of George
V. Bedell, yesterday filed in the Probate
Court an inventory and appraisement show
ing the assets OF the trust to be $9,0l2.05.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

Use Horsfcrd's Acid Phosphate.
DR. J. c. Winans. Madison. O.. saws.
kound u admirable In atony or the stom-
och and dyspepsia"
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

Yesterdays Temperatures.
The following table Of temperatures is fur-
nished by the United States Weather Bureau.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06
Point. In an Insurance Case.

A suit was brought yesterday by Adolph
Click, dry-goods merchant at No. 211 West
Washington street. The suit is to recover
on a policy alleged to have been issued to
Click by the Buffalo German Fire Insurance
Company. In 1880 the plaintiff insured with
the defendants through the Metzger agency.
1t is alleged that an Arrangement was made
by which at the expiration OF each year the
agency should renew the policy and notify
Click that the premium was due. The last
policy IT. Is alleged, expired Jan. 29, 1896
Two weeks prior to that date the plaintiff
says tnat Joseph Schloss. solicitor for the
Metzger agency, came to him and Solicited
his insurance for 1896. Tho plaintiff told
Schloss to renew the policy The old policy
expired JAM 90 1896. and the night before a
fire, which started in an adjoining business
room, destroyed the stock of the pia.ntiff.
The Metzger agency. Ii is averred denied is
suing new policy or of making contract
with the plaintiff. The suit Is brought i'm
two paragraphs. first on the verbal contract
to renew the policy at its expiration and
second to recover on the contract of 1895.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

Samuel 1nrisman, one OF the proprietors
OF the fiourmill on Archer street, near Cliff
ford avenue. died at the Central Hospital
for the Insane Wednesday. where he had
been confined for several months Yester-
day his father. Jacob Ehrisman filed a petit
tion in the Probate Court requesting that
he be appointed administrator of his SON 5
estate. Ii Is; expected that the petition will
be vigorously resisted by the wife of the
decedent- About two months ago the Ehris-
mans were involved in litigation I'm the Su-
perior Court, when the validity of Samuel
Ehrisman's marriage brought into
asylum the. Union Trust Company was
made his GUARDIAN, and continued in that
capacity until bis DEATH The court will
dav March 1k-
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-03-06

together ''the thing" saltless butter is a
frencn product Its chief merit is that IL
won't keep, by which the consumer Is as
sured that he is getting the fresh article.
The French use IL both for cooking and on
the, table; the Americans chiefly for the
table 1t find; mucn favor. too. among che
Hebrews, and lately the Spanish have TAX
en- TO IL kindly. Within the past month a
well-known Broadway baker has begun to
use 1t for cooking. In tint, texture and taste
saitless butter is not unlike cream cheese.
1t is nodded into oblong blocks, stamped
upon the top with crosswise hufings, and IL
may be had in such small quantities as
half and quarter-pound pats. The dealer
supplying the larger number or New York
hotels, restaurants and residences using the
article churns his saItless butter every
morning at o'clock. Churned any time
before that IL wouldn't be fft TO eat by din
ner time. Saltless butter costs a trifie more
than the other kind. "It amounts TO very
much more than that, though" remarked
one housewife, for the reason that people
eat so much more of IL. IL is so delicate
and fresh that one can devour an enor-
nous quantity without realizing II. I tried
IL for my family OF five for awhile: II you'll
believe IT., ] had to give 1t up solely be-
cause OF the expense. Why. we used TO pet
away with a whole pound at single break
fast. while pound Of the ordinary article
last Us a daX AT least"
Evening star., 1896-10-05
THE TRIP ENDED,
Salvation Army Travelling Party to
Arrive Today.

Salvation Army Travelling Party to
Arrive Today.
Staff Capt. Blanche B. Cox, commander
of that division of the Salvation Army
which is located in the states of Mary
laEG. Virginia, Delaware and the Distric.
of Columbia, and who at the head of q
selected brigade left Washington about
two months ago on a campaigning tour
through the states named, is with her
command expected to return to this city
this evening.
The party left Baltimore this morning in
their two CT nveyances, and will drive the
distance between the two cities at q slow
rate of speed, as there is no necessity for
haste. The campaign has been as fruit
full of results 1t is stated as was ex-
pected by the commander, and the entire
party returns to Washington in the best
of health and spirits.
walton Army Hall, Staff Capt. Cox will
give an account OF the Journey, and on the
evening following she and the other mem
bers of the brigade will give drunk
ards demonstration" after which the
brigade will be disbanded, and those who
compose to return to the posts they oc.
cupied in various cities previous to theil
reporting to Capt. Cox for the duty jus,
ending.
Evening star., 1896-10-05
IME Goa WMRlAN COLL A,EGE

Offers complete courses in Literature and Science
leading to the degrees OF A. Il. and b. 3 new
department Of Civil Engineering has been addeI
and in this school tive special Scholarships arc OF
fered. Entrance examinations WILL be held al Inc
University September 2s and %.
FACULTY.
! ANDREW r. MONTAGUE, PH. D.. IL. D.,
Dean and pTufessor Of LatiH- n
REV. ADONIRAM J. HUNTINGTON. u. Dr.
, Professor Of Greek.
REV. SAMUEL NJ SHUTE. ID. ",
: Emeritus Professor Of English and AngioSa1on.
JAMES HOWARD GORE. PH D..
HOWARD L. HODGKINs. PHI. D..
Professor of Physics.
LEE DAVIS LODGE, PHI. D..
Professor of Political Philosophy;
REV. JAMES MacBRIDE STERRErT, D. y.
Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy.
CHARLES Z. MUNROE, PHI. D.,
Professor Of Chemistry.
ANTONIO N. SOTE.DO, IL D..
Professor Of Spanish.
WILLIAM ORDWAY PARTRIDGE
Professor Of the Fine Arts.
HERMANN SCHoENFE1.D. PH. D.,
Professor of German.
MARATHON MONTROSE RAMSEY, A. M,
Professor Of Ron,snre Ianguagss-
REV. EDWARD B POLLARD, PH. u.
Professor Of English and eAngi saxon
CHARLES C. SWISHER, PH. D.,
Acting Professor Of History.
FELIX FREYHOLD, c. E..
LECTURERS.
HON. WILLIAM L. WILSON: u. D..
American Economic Legislation.
HON. JOHN w. POWELL. IL D..
Tho History OF Culture.
OTIS T. MASON, PHI. D..
The Origins Of Culture.
The Dean will be at Ibis Of1ce daily from 10 70
ROBERT Il. MARTIN. Secretary.
Evening star., 1896-10-05
Reception to Miss Clara Barton.

The reception to Miss Barton will be held
at the Shoreham, II street, corner 10Th, on
Thursday evening next from to o'clock.
Organizations are invited to attend in a
body, each member wearing the badge of
his order Officers of the organizations are
requested to Introduce members to Miss
Barton, and to keep the lines moving on
ward so that all may have an opportunity
to take her hand The entrance will be on
Fl street, the exit on 18th. Since, during
the public reception, there can be no op-
portnnity for any addresses Of welcome
the officers of organizations. representa-
tives of the District government, Of the
churches Of the board Of trade and of the
United States government departments
will assemble at . o'clock, to the number OF
about one hundred with Miss Barton and
her staff. in the oval dining hall, where a
banquet will be served, and brief welcom-
ing words will be spoken, with responses
from Miss Berton and her co-workers.
Tickets Will be required for admission to
the banquet hall, and these may be oh.
tanned from the secretary of the District OF
Columbia Auxiliary Red Cross Society, Mrs
Sara A Spencer, at Spencerian College
Office, corner 7th and D streets northwest
on or before Tuesday. Not more thar
one hundred can be issued
Mr.. B. II. Warner, president of the Dis.
trict of Columbia Auxiliary Red Cross So.
c.ety, will presidet
Evening star., 1896-10-05
ThOmpsOH Tent.

George c. Thompson Tent, No 3, Inde-
pendent Order of Rechabites, held an inter-
esting meeting in Harris Hall, corner sew
enth and d streets. Thursday evening"
Mr. William Mills was initiated, after
which the hrst. second and third degrees
were conferred upon fourteen members
Among the visitors who were present and
assisted the tent in going through with
the private work were Grand Chief Ruler
Welch, Edward Welch and Thomas SPILL
man Of Columbia Tent, No. 1; District Sec
retary Adams and ]. P. Clancy Of Union
Tent. No 81; George W. Rue Of Cammack
Tent, No. 90. Sergeant John c. Daley has
been proposed for membership in the tent
Mr.. p. B. Jones of the committee on re-
gala reported that new outfit for the use
of the tent would be ready at the next
meeting. large delegation of the MEM
bership Is expected to attend the grand
tent visitation at Cammack Tent, Junior,
$40 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, this
evening" and at Anacostia Tent, No. 13S,
Anacostia, next Tuesday evening.
Evening star., 1896-10-05
EAGWIl TV.

u Bu0VlS 10
.Rcv.~J.-HAvkNS RICHARDS, Sd.
President Of the University.
Has asetSfs. %IM e 4ass!hz an 1efseSefIsss
Emeritus Professor of statutory and Administrative
~, Law Layrss I'd ! keTai aoa.1a a1sshn1i H. D.
A''0e'a'' Justice esues e co,s,nS S1psa' Oh 'ne
aa 90
:. Hon. Hon SETH sETH sHEpARD L.. B..
associate Justice Court OF Appeals OF 'ne D'S'f''
Lecturer on the Law Of Corporations and Equity
Hon. JEnE,l1aH aiI''etoSs1fsi K, wilson, IL p. s
Dean Of the Facyaty and t:essues oa the Law Of
.<Aesoelss.sasse sapss%s ssas q - District of
Lecturer on the Law Of Contracts and the Law
spe ciai iectares-subect and date t6 be hereafter
apoRat E. ala1aaff!I qR%%fTfoS. LII, D..
Egnitg Mead,ng and Praefiee, ~,f
Lecturer on Com coamsa % Law Fleadips. animal Law
Rev. REyE HOLLAND. !SJs
rALLNADGE 4. .LAMBERT, Ii: D..
CHARLES kffssFes. 4. e botaL4ks Sssa asS E.a:
lecturer the Law of T9,,s uYH aniNeotsble Paper
Lecturer MaoaAss on the Law Of PERSONAL Property.
D. W .BAKER, AN. ~
Judge OF tho Ctrcait Court and Lecturer on Ele-
COURT OF AIPEALs:, Messrs ,,, Tallmadse m .. A.
Lambert. Job Barnard and Henry Wise Garnett.
.'EXAMINEltS: Messra. J. Altheus Johnson ana
AsasE 81 ss5sI BAR, ,1stHss & ss. Nm
~ Secretary ia Treasurer.
assistant Secretary.
Of Law opens, on "WEDNESDAY. octobe, !, 1890. 500
ut $50 D. M. n the Law School butIding. nos.
sos and tos 5est DottsNss when hen ,ss ,nere
ments made for the ensuing term: Present and
prnt pecti.c stIdents alumni anB-An others inter
ested are cordially invited to be present The sec
retnry be seen at his ONCE in the lay build
rpllment, &C. Those proposing to connect them
selves with the scheel for the ensuing term are re-
requested to enroll their aames before the opening
night. and thus avusd the delay Incident TO that
c4 sion.
Circulars giving oonrBe Of study terms. &C.. can
be obtained Mt book stores Of W. Fl. Mosrison'
Sons, 1895 + street DegthweHt: LowdArpM Co.,
1924 street northwest, and John Byrne Co..
1872 street northwest. and at ", s. Thompson
Drug Store, 7O8 I'm strest ndfthwtSe. or on appl
cntien personally or by letter to the undsrsigned
se1Q.Sw Secretary