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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-04
SKAGIT COUNTY Is HAPPY.
Passage of the Anti-Boom Bill Gives
satfsfactfon-wsy Clear for
River Improve

MOUNT VERNON. March 3-speciai.--
TIE passage by the legislature OF house
bEl 1T, introduced by Representative Nei-
sou, gives great satisfaction IN SkaKst
county. and Il IL believed 20 be ore OF the
most I'm Tsp-tsnt and sar-reachfng measures
that has yet been enacted b. this tegtSis-
ture. The o1jec. OF the bill IS 70 prohibit
the obstruction OF the mouths OF rivers BY
boom and logging CONS 4nies. an evsl that
has existed for years and been toe rnina-
ton % scores of farms II the Skagft val
icy This biz Affects Skag!t county more
than any other county n the state becazse
Skagft being the largest river. fogglng mas
been more extensively carried on than on
any other. and the Skagit valley has suf-
fere6 fhs most.
There are Eve o. ST raouths % che
Skzzit river. and ere after another has
been closed Up By ths operation % boom
companies until Il has become difficult FOR
4 steamer % come gp even THE main chan
neL There Is DO more fertile section OF
the stats than the Ekagft valley. bat the
stgcDage u the rivers outi.t has caused
an annual overflow OF the whole valley.
bringing with :. destruction 70 property
an d1smay 20 tns whole population % ths
valley. and causing the loss of mary tnaa-
s&r1s - dollars 70 the farmers.
Win ne danger from boom companies
removed. il s. earnestly hoped shat the
FEDERAL government will az once clean out
the now ohstruct@2 outlets CT the river and
dsepsn the rnstn ehanai with fhts done
navigation on ire Skagit river XII b. ren-
eers3 easy and safe. an1 re scsz1t valley
viii enter upon an era og condolences ard
prosperity 70 which u has long been =
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and ii seems a necessary and hu-
name duty, therefore, 10 bring
such facts 10 the attention of all
inyalids that they may be benefit
Cd thereby.
He considers II not only his pro-
fessional. bat his religious duty
a duty which be owes 70 suffering
humanity-to donate his iEfallible
cure 10 all afflicted
IT is a common assertion that
the age Of miracles is past, and
vet chemistry and science are
daily astonishing the world with
new wonders. Ii is no longer
safe 10 say that anything may not
be achieved. The researches and
experiments OF this great chemist,
patiently carried on for years,
have eliminated in results as ben
efcial TO mankind as can be claim
cd for any modern genius or phil
osopher.
The Doctor has proved the
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Nothing could be fairer, more
philanthropic or carry more JOY ID
the afflicted than the generous
offer of the honored and distin-
guished chemist, I. A. slocum, Of
New York City.
The fact has been established
that be has discovered a reliable
and absolute cure for consump-
ton, and all bronchial, throat,
lung and chest diseases; catarrhal
affections, general decline and
weakness. loss of flesh and all con
ditions of wasting away; and TO
make its great merits known, he
will send THREE FREE BOT
TIES (all differentl of his newly
discovered remedies 10 any az
fiicted reader of the POST-ISTEL-
LIGEECER.
Already his "new scientific sys-
TEN of medicine" has permanently
cured thousands of apparently
hopeless cases By its timely use,
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dreaded consumption TO be a cur
able disease beyond a doubt, in
any climate. and has on file in his
American and European labora-
tories thousands OF heartfelt tes-
timonials of gratitude" from those
benefited and cured in all parts of
the world.
Catarrhal and pulmonary trou
bles lead 10 consumption, and con-
sumption, uninterrupted, means
speedy and certain death. No one
threatened with that dangerous
disease should hesitate a day.
Simply write L. A. Slocum, VI. c.,
IS Pine street. New York. giving
express and postofice address,
and the free medicine will be
promptly sent. Every sufferer
should take advantage Of this
most liberal proposition. Please
tell the Doctor you saw his offer in
the SEATTLE POST-INTELLI-
GENCER.
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E. w. NEWHALL & CO.

petttssxger. and there were a good many
o. TIE latter IN Eae legislature After sew
srxI exchanges % oourteS3es o tais char
aeter tbs me,Io1 20 rscsnslasr was car
rsed-yeas Is. nays s. TIE bill was taen
made a special order for Ia o'clock THIS
evening.
Al ; o'clock TIE senate al1G~4As@ .l@1
"a ?. Il
Trvoa reassemblins AZ 10 o'clock. on
motion CT HoGghtor. the Amendments %
s y. s. fer the relief Of the widow OF ID
- Ash@nfeiter. made ~ the house, were
csacurred in by the senate
3 =. III. relating 20 exemption OF PEI
sonaI property from attachment aud ex-
ecutsca. vas taken uP. and after an hour
and a half OF amending and debate was
passed. yeas =, nays The bill as adopt
81 provides that there shall he exempt
from execution and attachment 20 every
householder personal property 20 the
amount and value of 1850. II addition 70
the statutory exemption II also provides
that 10 property shah be exempt from at
tachnent on execution for the wages OF
clerks. SERVANTS. mechanics or Aaborers-
Lawyers having the property OF clients
cannot claim the benefit OF the act The
word householder" Is also defined by fAe
bill
H B. Is. by Anes. was taken from the
calendar and passed. yess -. nays l. This
porationz to sale upon execution and upon
order OF sale under foreclosure Of mort
gage
II. 3 so. BY ire Judiciary committee.
was called up and passed. yeas Is, nays @
This act provides for the punishment OF
recaIcttrant witnesses summoned 20 tes-
ttfy before committees appointed By legts-
latiye bodies
Fl. r. Is. by Geraghty, was brought up,
but failed 10 pass, the vote being Y yeas
20 nays, for the reason that Il did not
receive z majority CT all the votes IN tbs
senate II provides for the better protec-
ton OF railway switches
IL p. Is. by Roberts. was called up and
passed. yeas Il. nays l. II provides for
a uniform system OF public blanks IN the
counties 81 the state. The state furnishes
the blanks and receives its pay annually
from the counties. Any county that eaa
do the work for less than the state printer
can 90 IT. 10 allowed 10 do 80.
II. b. -. by De Mattos. was taken up
and passed. yeas =. nays Z II provides
for the establishment CT a board Of par
dons.
H b. US. by Struvs. was taken Up and
passed. yeas =. nays o. IL provides for the
adoption OF legal heir. The only change
in the present law IS that II raises the age
from u 20 = years.
II. b. 81. by Kfttingsr. was taken up
and passed yeas "a. nays Q. IL provides
for the manner Of appropriating lands By
corporations for corporate purposes.
The senate adjourned az Il p m t. 10
a. II tomorrow.
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sr1s1 ~ -. E-cEbszczz os7T-ess. ~zs d.
sszs-t - - -.
Il 2. - wsa-s Ia EJECT 2bozs-ss re
cree % rzsr@-gz rsr0-1e~ = ne rf1snx
distress AID zzzke = z@S@zszry sc~ yres-
p@r1ogs % &c bgr szs E0tses o. q socz-
-1sz. xz< tzzz Et1A ras cS4n1y szttsoys
wzz czszk1. peas a. zzys 8. a5sez. zz6 oor
vo@rw. - Pc - g sssys=x q re sz1her
C fss 81
A11er rec1- @erEz . vote % az J9gr9
90 tzzsg1f ~ -. TIE aezss &C s14rleS -
meet tczze-Tox a. > q -
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WILSON AGAINST THE mn
CIaIiam Senator VIII Try re- p~f,.,
Deficiency Judgment Law

OLYMPIA, Aarca a--Sv-L .--s.~s,c,
Wilson, Republican. % CiaEsxrr. voens ~.
ter2ay for the deficiency tz6xr@rr - =.
ald this Ia order That he ua.ga1 n.s7s .,
Tecc1sieera ton Of ERE vote So wes.s =.
ban VAS passed. When IRE De ~sme. =
for reconsideration the eneriez os - An
hope 20 aavs the former acssGr q sse sse
ate set aside and VII make q ssrsag sxs
20 attain nat srd.
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presne eo<rt srD- re s~s~s-ros-t SrseefS-
tru ma. sx.sn<st t1srs Ave 20 szssE5
1xyx. Ar &ren1zezs was zScstst CO..
reTzng sse czsY CLERK &C ssrrssz L. ~
pSsslArs .sxk . transcript 90 me Srecr@ss-
legs &Ed sss@@s-e~t ro&BsL T1@ Gauss
Dsnvls5nx ta&F Ia @&&e 10 sp1@Asrf aes~s
hs sasA Bay .As ezty 81 s3B0rnsys fes g
- ssx elIEsEnsfa<
G>rzxsty rn1rse shs Suspension q ne
r-zEez arc rzsnzzs % tie tflL Cz-Ess1-
Tne I'LL y&ssee-yexs 3. rsys =. 81 fss-
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FOR GOVERNOR OF ALASKA
MAI. w. :. Harlan Leaves fer Nash
fHGfWz. ID. C.

OLYMPIA. March 2-Specta1 --1aE r.
:. Harlan seTr this city today fax w1s
t2gtoE. He expects - be aasezx IN :
next three n>Saths. MAJ Msr.aa i ! IA.
cidats for the position az gove-nes = L.
k2 and VII make an active 1xht ~ Il
position in thu national capita. HAers i
hzs mary friends, lie has sfrerg Era 4
state Endorsements ard expects "a oe -
cessfui Il his Efforts.
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You can expect too much
OF Sch;AiHg's Best IS
only tea.
But your grocer gives
your money back ii You
don't Ike l.
In packages, full weight
As & Ceeaaay
%za kgSza@s 80
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Oily ApfA, March 2-Soses. So.
Harper. Republican. cs Saz rzsn =.
ekagif, 10 tie rec Fisrt es zss=ze<1.s. -
gr2fA@4sians over TIE sars sA9- 80. ~
IL has passed the senate. Is xarksS -
eneFgsiiczliy 70 seezFs the p3ssaxs a -.
measure. whicA had st<azx Greece. :
the aoor q the senate.
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F.-B. CO. Bacon fOr Alasx. astssss-.

The timber wealth of re rfzi1ss ssass
gives s yearly proSscE ~ ovex :. W ~ M
or more than twice fhs vztcs az - a.s
put OF the mines.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-04
Chamberiain's Cough Remedy Always
Proves EEecTuai-

We have asea Cz=-..Ers-lasFs's CozSh Req
e2y when az otAe-s fzIlel, and IN every II
stsnce 4 proved ezec+saL Almost daily Ne
bear ias viTsaes OF Ca=zah~rss5ns rsEzeslies
sxacllsa ~ iAase y 40 hAve ssszl tAea1-Fnea
~ Gsszzz< u. va-) EzziznS<s.
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s.rAnger' I . kel. tAss II t-s -.su~
this sil tie legislators ass A. f.xs- !, - !.
pl-ssed one Eest end. tc- -TAs.s ~. -
OF Sxagit county give /. d1s ersF.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-04
CanadianPacihc
AND
SOo-Pacifc K.
Tss ssrtms asl Hms a,ssi sasa . -
CAR|Bi[ md K(aIEM
Mining Districts.
Dlrecs connection without ds1y -,
sunssv Tuseasv anA Tnursssy -.
tourist cas- 70 - gsei ard svssy.'ss-
uesesy and sunday % Boston ans
10 wlfloas clargs.
Mining Districts
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES LINZ
Special Trip ReaHa sss $500
werid.

II. ". & ~AeranEf" srfsne@s -.
London. Mareh 4. Issz. Va ssas's1A -
Town. Masbourr@. syan@y. Sss = 80
FIU. Hawza ard Vancouver. sscAsS
Y rnosths. .zs4
~ M0ISsis
r. ~ co MI Brown
Dist YsEA Ag-. ysseoves
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Gladness Comes


lITith better understanding of rs
w transient nature OF the nazg psys
ieal ills, which vanish before Proper g
forts-gertle effortS--pleasante s.a<1-
rightly directed. There Is esnfws
the knowledge, that SO nz1y fcs.as@
sickness are not due 20 any scsuaa
ease. but simply to q corlStipasea 60.
ton Of the system, which the piessxn
family laxative. Syrup OF tis's' pfs<1s
ly removes That Is why Il = sne g
remedy with millions Of families 49, =
everywhere esteemed 50 highly
who value good health It's oeoe5. =.
Effects arc due 10 the fact. that = -
one remedy which promotes u - e.
clean liness without debllltsfssx
organs on which Il acts IL = tnessa.A'
all important, In order 20 get - -.
feial effects, TO note when yea -
chase, that you have the gsn1ine 80 80
Gle. which is manufactured ~ ssr 80 -
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only ana ts'4A =
al reputable druggist 80
II in the enjoyment Of good -. :.
and the system Is regular. ARA -
other remedies are then nos nrsor@ -. !.
afflicted with any actual eissa - -
may be commended % the r1es. $50, -
physicians, but IL in need OF . 49, - q.
one should have the best and So .
weIl-infDrrn@d eTerywher-. ssYug
FIGS stands highest aud Is Esess -
used and gives most general sasls-aS
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r Nv fsE'FFr, 2sS'r~ ~oar-~ss -
ef<ssh se-ssr5~- sfsst~z ~ 80
s--est sr~eh 90 Cz~svFs Na-hse~ a.. rs.f-r
G~EeEe AS fsks- un ara -azzss
f'F~e@ees~h SAD s@e ra~~son 81 ~ rasss
s@z~zihaass FL -A@ ~s@rsr~es& was s--a~r -
-sEs aar TeFesss - mariners ~ - y--s.a.
stafes sss wNar nssasrw wEsssqus go -
zee vssaeAs exsng s4xz-uys3 A~3 -a.zy
hvas irx-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
BUYERS IN TOWN.

y : West Syracuse. y. W. II. Cassidy. silks.
,al;ets 92 Merccr-st. Union Square
Pea e. jackson. Vicksburg, Miss.-N. j. fea' no
lions ST. Denis.
Partridge & Richardson, Philadelphia Penn
& r. Calhoun dress goods Albert
Horne G. Co Pittsburg Penn.-C. H. Boxer.
icy,oncstlcs 45 Iispenard. Westminster.
Kohn. Well & Co.; New-Orears, La-Joseph
Kohn hats and caps. Vendome
rronk g. Co. Savannah, CAN. Solomon, cloth
,,a No "a Thomas-st. Mctropole.
] Seller. Evansville. lndo drygoods' etc Broad
way Central. ,
Miller Son. Pottstown, Penn.-H Miller, cloth
ing Broadway Central.
Eessenden. Clement & Soule, Boston, MASH.
e.o,,Ic woollens Broadway Central.
c,rauss Rros e. Miller. Cleveland, Ohio-F.
strauss drygoods. Murray HILL
I Frank. Nashville. Tenn-Clothing. Metropol-
itan. -,
Ieichtman clothing Colonnade.
I f. Monmouth Il Co, Pittsburg Penn.-E. ID.
Smith, representing. 81 Denis
Cohen Co. Richmond Va.-Mss Webb. millinery:
IL IIspenard. Continental
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
OLD FIELD POINT LIGHTHOUSE.

# the ideal SPOT for summer outing. The ursur-
passed Yachting facilities of Port jefferson Harbor.
the diversified scenery and the saltwater or surf
ba thing afforded together with its boating, hshine
and shooting are well calculated to make 1t one or
the most desirable spots for summer homes
These facts see n 10 have recognized by the
new management of the Long Island Railroad. ana
IL undoubtcdly Is the strength or new depdi ui
the directors will AXE In reference 10 the develop
ment of the Nortd Shore tha' the movemer, IN LONE
Island real estate in this quarter mas DeeuIi;; c.
one of the most important recon- Norlii onu,c
real estate transactions Is that looking TO me put
chase OF .20J acres OF land known as Mount MSerE,
forms the eastern side OF Port Jefferson ifarOoi;
This property. although on the outskirts OF one o.
an Improvement of any KIND. , -,
Other large tracts have been purchased iatey. ana
some are being negotiated for with view 70 de
velopment and settlement. on the west slGe oi
have been purchased by city people THIS Is inc sec
,ion on which Old Field Point Inn is being erected
with accommodations for 2jo guests. The erection
Of the hotel the frame OF which Is now up, IL only
Tho bceinning of a long line of improvements whlcn
viii a,fract hundreds Of summer visitors both from
Greater New-York ana the snor1 Of oonisec'iG ~,
from Old Field Point Inn TO Port Jefferson. ana also
"a run a steam launch from the hotel wharf 10
Port jefferson TO meet the steamer Nonawantuc on
bcr regular trips TO ard from Bridgeport Iy lhls
means Old Field Point will be brought within an
hnnr ard a quarter OF the Connecticut shore.
The estate purchased by the MOTEL people COM
from the Sound shore back 10 Port Jefferson fiar
bor where nearly half mile Of waterfront is re-
served for hotel guests -, ,,,,, ,,.. -, l., 90,
Within three miles OF Old Field Point Inn IS an
other hotel the Sound View. There is handsome
bnildng in the cottage style of architecture Whicn
is nearing completion under the MANAGEMENT OF MI
fn,i hotel and shows what RAPID strides are DclnS
taken I'm this part OF the lSlahu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
A MYSTERIOUS WOMiN DEAD.

JEWELS AND HANDSOME SILK DRESSES FOUND
IN Az OLD TRUNK.
Residents of Wilett-st were excited last night
over the reported finding OF large sums OF money
and Jewels OF rare value among the effects OF the
mysterious woman who for twenty -nne years had
hved on the top floor Of the ienement-housc at NO
81 Early in the day the woman, Mrs. Dunn died
without medical attendance An ambulance sur
geon and the housekeeper of the house were the
only persons present at her death No relatives or
friends appeared to care for the body, ard II was
removed TO the Morgue
Last night Detectives Kuntze and Bishop, or the
Delancey-st station. visited the apartments and
examined the dead womlns effects. In stout
trunk covered with dust ana litter. were found
number of silk dresses made in the style OF half
century ago In another box found a handbook
Of the Bowery Savings Bank. in which was de-
posited 10 Mrs Dunn's credit 500. In a well-worn
iewelcase were found an oid-fas hicned brooch SET
with ten diamonds, and several other bits OF dia-
nond ieyrelry. a number OF other valuable trinkets
were found -. .. liz ,.oo,. o,,D
tho woman had separated from her husband, ana
had lived the life OF recluse ever since Among
her papers found certificate OF membership
I'm the A Il. A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
DIED..

6e sd year Of her age No 10 Insrams YOnkers
Funeral service will be held at ST. Joseph's Church at
10 o'clock April H. 1871 , ,,,,,> . ,...u
Boston (Mass) and Liverpool 'Ens'ahu' papers p'eaS'
RRI'Ns-on Friday April o. 1891 at her residence No.
BOO West 74th-s. Helen Everde.i. wife OF the late
rn TaSmas .epySes Will residence her
sister No I.227 Lexngton-ave, on Monday. April H.
, az ~ % att AZ the convenience the family
ri, ,ItNE1I.-At her residence. No 4Sl 4have.. New
york CITY on April 8. 1891 Ann Maria. only daughter
~ he laie Giles and Ann Bushnell
Funeral services Monday. April H. 1897. at IL
Interment private
COBB-At Barnstable Mass. on Tuesday April O. Daniel
Cobb In his s4th year.
enthusiastically on Tuesday. April Q. at 40 East
conn. aged 70 years.
Funeral VIII be held at his late residence.
walk Monday, April ~, AZ 3:i5 p M
DE FoNTAINE-On Thursday. April g. 1907 Frank
Anthony Fontsne at the residence OF his
law George w. Cummings. No sos West End-ave
Services Monday. at his late residence at 80 p.
Burial private. go -
New-Haven Comm. columbia U.s. CO., Melbourne (Fa.).
please copy
EDwARDS-At Stonington. Conn. April Ellen Pheips
wife Of Eugene Edwards Of stonington. and daughter
OF tho late Charles II. Phelps
his sister Louisa NJ siaber. i3S wiiow-st Brooklyn
Aaron Field, In the cs,h year ear q his age 49, ,o,,
Funeral private from NO 100 "'low-sr' on the i.'h
inst, at y. m
JoNEs-Apr TO- at his residence, No. 3i2 West ash-st
George Abe Jones.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
MARTIN-on Saturday. April TO- At his residence. No:
% West bth-st. John 7. Martin In the sist year OF
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
MILLER-on April TO- at Yonkers. Humphreys Miller. in
the Ssth year OF his age.
Aeranser r westcot, No i72 warburson ave. Yonk-
ers Tuesday April 49, at o'clock
MoRRIsoN-on April TO- at her residence NO lss we"
4tth-st, Anna c.. wife OF George H. Morrlson.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
sAMr,EL BOVINE GooDENoUGH.

Samuel Bovine Goo1enough died at his home, NO.
d East One-hundred- nd-twenty third-st. yeser-
dav afternoon re was born at Middletown. now
Atlantic Highlands. y. j.. on January g. Iszo' ana
was educated mt Pennington Seminary. lie after
ward became connected with THE Evening POST
Of this city and in 1si9 Joined company to go TO
the California gold regions. The trip was by the
overland route. and tedious and laporlous
but few of the company survived the tonrnay
Mr. Goodenough remained In California ABOUT
three years. and his return engaged IN the
grocery business In this city. In 1868 he removed
to Harlem and accepted place In the Harlem
Savings Banks For nearly thirty years ne AFTER
ward held a responsible post in that institution.
Mr. Goodenough was OF kindly and amiable DIS
position and ne gained the confidence OF all with
whom he came in contact In a run on the bank
n large number OF depositors RETAINED from draw
ing their money on rhe simple word OF MT Good
enough that all was right and their money safe,
In early life Mr.. Goodenougn joined the Metnodist
Episcopal Church. and on moving TO Harlem pc
came connected with the Second Avenue now Trim
ity. Methodist Episcopal Church. He remained an
active member. class leader and trustee or the
church and for the last five years acted as treas
urer. In 1850 Mr.. Goodenough married Anna Lobdell
who. with Samuel Harry Goodenough, ana
two daughters. Kittie. wife Of James Johnson. ana
Hattie Goodenough, survive him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
THE HOMERRUSSELL SHOOTING CANE.

THE MURDERER COMMITTED WITHOUT BAll-Hls
LETTER TO HIS FATHER
Four letters go 10 prove that the fatal snoring ol
John Russell night manager Of Charles Corners
restaurant at Third-ave. near One-hundred and
twenty-sixth-st on Friday night by Henry Homer
q scapegrace Of a respected family who was en-
Moved there for some time as waiter, Dun VINO
was discharged a week ago. was dehpera'el!
Manned The letters are dated on Friday ana
were evidently written before the shootng' De-
tective Reed found them In Homers pockets. ai'er
his arrest Friday night.
Three of the letters are written 10 friends the
last one to his father, makes ii plain that homer
past conduct has been a subject OF deep Pa'ernai
solicitude. and that he was warned Of what wouid
befall him If he did not mend his ways IL Is as
follows:
j. w Homer, East orange. y. j. 49,. 1880 ,os. dor
Dear IA Their: | write TO tell YOU that my last DAY
of happiness is gone. | have been treated wlonff
Rum and won en- have got the best OF me. lou az
waVs 10" told me where | would end. Well, there is
where | will stop am going TO shoo, tnat LILY
Cod fold me to- Accept my love ana l0TgnG NE
Your dear son. ii>'
Love 10 sister and the rest.
When he was arraigned before Magistrate / Iam-
r,er in Harlem Court yesterday morning Homer
anneared 10 be uncOncerEed. The courtroom was
crowded but he paid no attention 10 me curious
throng The proceedings lasted less than TWO mlA
utes In reply TO the formal questions put py tae
clerk he wrote on the formal examination blank
II was Intoxicated at the une' anu HdN1 "o "
what done. -. 80, u,~h..
Maeistrate Flammer informed him OF his rights
and he replied: Il will defence until the
rial" lie was committed without bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11
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Dan Leno the English music hall entertainer who
is 10 appear for the first time in America at the
Olympia Music Hall tomorrow evening. arrived
here yesterday on the St Paul In the evening he
went to Olympia TO take look at the place where
he is to meet his first American audience lie sat
in a box and enjoyed the performance. as well as
tho dron curtain with his name painted all over IT,
and said that the house beautiful one and
the audience a fine one. compared with the usuai
London audience but rather quiet The best de-
scription that can be given OF Mr.. Leno's appear
ance is the statement that he looks ike the picture
of him which is printed on another page o. Urls
issue. IL. n,ssorgor IN
the 81 paul She is to play a leading part IN
The Circus Girl" which Is TO be produced at
DalYs Theatre on April 20