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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-05
RECORD OF THE WEEK

March. y
Military ball tonight.
Mckinley is now president.
A. F. Parker, notary public.
The FREE PRESS, 81 per year.
Drummers are coming to town
q. S. Cummings is out from
Dixie.
Harry Cone was q visitor from
Freedom this week.
F. NJ. Gro wwell, of Meadows, i.
here on legal business.
Lark Kerlee has removed from
Clearwater to this side.
The legislature OF Idaho expired
by limitation last night.
The McGaffee's restaurant is en-.
joying a steady run of custom.
The Florence stage leaves Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday morn
ings.
P. Hickey, of Race creek, is in
town as a witness on the Eddy
trial.
DR.. Sheaffer and family moved
into their handsome new residence
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Scales are
occupying the Scott residence in
Mt Idaho.
Wednesday, March 3, was Ash
Wednesday, the beginning of the
lenten season.
Honest goods at honest prices at
George Browns. Give him a call.
Stuart, Idaho.
These warm spring-like days are
starting the bunch grass ON the
river settlements.
The gold and silver medals will
be awarded at the drill competition
and military ball tonight.
The special mail service from
Grangeville to Stuart will be dis
continued after March 13.
The family of Henry S. Jones
will return to the ranch in Lake
district in the early spring.
The dust from the Horning and
SpOoner placer mine on Salmon
rivea goes $17.74 per ounce.
The spring term of the state su-
preme court will begin in Lewis
ton on the third Monday in April.
The price of wheat jumped Is
cents in two days last week. The
ruling price is now S5 cents at Ia
coma.
A. B. Rookie, landlord of the
st. Albert hotel, Cottonwood, was
visiting the metropolis last Sat-
urday.
s. w. Smith was a visitor from
Relief creek this week. He took
back his cattle which have winter
tered here.
Five members of a family named
Flynn arrived from Seattle last
Saturday, to visit Chas. Flynn
across Clearwater.
A No. baled hay for sale at
$3.50 per ton, by E. w. Oliver, 81
miles northeast of Grangeville, and
nine miles east of Denver. l.
Quartz and placer mining blanks
reduced to % cents por dozen at
the FREE Press office. Special
discount when ordered by the 100.
1t will pay you to call and ex-
anime our goods before purchas-
ing elsewhere. We guarantee fair
treatment.-GEoKGE Brown, Stu
art, Idaho.
E. P. Doer, of the Lewiston
"Cash Hardware Store" was visi-
ting Camas prairie for the first
time last week. He was highly
pleased with Grangeville and will
come again later and stay longer.
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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-05

Mr.. Fulton writes that ths bill
to complete the Salmon river
wagon road was killed in the sem
ate by such a decisive vote
that he had lost hope of getting it
enacted at this session,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-05

BoRN.-OA Stock creek, Febru-
ary 10, 1897, to the wife Of Har-
ris, daughter.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-05

BoRN.-In Grangeville, Idaho,
March 2, 1897, to the wife Of w. 8.
Hogan, a nine pound boy.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-05

Died Near Grangeville, Idaho,
February %, 1897, Albert Allen,
aged 18 years.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
WASHINGTON.
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD
RAILROAD.

OLD COLONY SYSTEM.
On and after Jan. nth, 1897, trains win run
as follows:
Providence Division.
LEAVE PAwTUCKET FOR
Boston, 49, 8 80, II, 3 IL, o IL, 10 IL, a. m;
$40, 6o9, sls q. M; IL %, Ds 81 4l9,
sls p; m. Return, y oa, Gas, st5. 10 % a. M;
Sundays, 1905. Ds 10. sis a. m, Il %, AS.
%,'isess.o. + ~ 40. sys, SO, 9 3, II, 81, s.s, .n.
eil, e4s. rs. 9 is, 10 fs, II 10 p. m: Sundays.
5!S, $50. SO, s lsa. m; 1899. aH, Als, sos.
North Attieboro and PlaiuviIie, e4s, SO,
II % a. M; 40, 649. II IS p. m. sundsys,
w.mpnm. wrsnth.m. Norwood Central.
Msnsiisld. J1s, sts, III, Sin, sn. 10 II a.
m; l21l. 2 IL, Ali, ell, 7l9, 8ls, ls l9 p. m.
sundays, 8 ~. SO, 8 ID, a. m; II o., as. 10.
Taunton and New Bedford, 6 4s, 8 20 a. m ;
10 ~. 34s. ~, 64s. olsp. m. sundays, 80
Middleboro, 8 40, sls a. m. l2 lS, 3ls, 449,
649 y M. sundays, 7 9p. m.
Plymouth. 8 ~ a. m; 449p. m.
Fitchburg. SO q. m; IL II, lip. m. Sun.
Lowsii, o 90, IL II am; lip. IN. Sundays.
10 pm.
Cottage City, 6 ~, 10 IL a. IN.
Nantucket, 649 a. m.
Worcester Division.
Worcester, o A, 7b5, go, IL 40 a. m; l 80.
80, 81 and 20 p. IN. Return, e45, 73O, 80,
ii 45 a. m; 30, 400, II, s35 p. m.
Sundays. s43 a. m; sos p. IN. Return,
~ IA. M; 10 y. IN.
MiIlvilie, 55, 3 81, 92', II 40 II. m; II, So,
30, i4 and 8 26 p. IN. sundays, 1 IA. m;
6uG p. IN.
Blackstone Junction, 755, s57, $50, 10 &c,
ii 40 n. M; IL, 30l 3 80, 4So, 526 5H, Z 26,
90 and II al p, m. Sundays, 3 43 u. m; IL -
el, 6O6, IL, 94l p.m
| Woon-ocket, q A, ! h5, 81, o 20, 10 26, IL a
| n. m; IL, | 80, 3ol, 3 10, 430, 52G, 5a, Z %
| 20 II Al y. m. sunday s43 II. m; II Il
| 50l 606, Z II, 04l y. IN.
D-Via Walpole and Wrentham line.
| For time at intermediate stations see
| pocket time table, which can be procured n
| ticket Offices.
GEO. l.. CONNOR, "A. G.. KENDALL.
fass'r Traffic Mgr. Gen1 Pass. Agt.
E. q. ALLEN. Genl Supt.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
LONDON PRESS DISPATCHES.
The Times.

London, April 30.-A dispatch to The
Times from Volo says:
The Turks tried to cut the railway to
VeIestino. The Greeks fought bravely,
losing three officers killed and many
wounded, but they were finally repulsed.
Panic continues here without cessa-
ton. After dark the popLIace osc,l-
]stes between recklessness and terror.
The town is entirely destitute of control
~ there Is no military, and apparently
40 civil authority. The telegraph office
has been closed and postal matter IL re-
fused at the postofiice.
A dispatch to The Times from Arta
says: tat
The Greek soldiers are pouring into
the town In an almost unbroken column.
coming apparently from every point of
the Turkish territory hitherto occupied
by. The Greeks. The Greek soldiers
show no signs OF desire to continue
the fight against the Turks. and their
presence crowds the town five fold
above it's normal capacity. causing Sc
rious' Inconvenience and threatening.
unless something IL done to relieve the
pressure, serious danger.
A dispatch from Pharsalos says: Cen
cral Smolenslsis brigade was engaged
yesterday afternoon in fierce conflict
With a Turkish army corps beyond Vel
ertino, In the direction of Aiviale. A
battalion of Evzones and battery of
artillery have been sent to reinforce the
Greeks, whose position appears to be
favorable.
A dispatch to The Times from Canea
says that the admirals OF the interna-
Nonal fleet have visited the insurgents
at Akrotiri and had prolonged confer
ence with the leaders. Admiral Kane
varo Informed them OF the fall OF Larissa
and of the retreat Of the Greek army.
They were greatly moved. and asked to
he allowed TO go 10 Greece to fight for
King George.
The admirais then announced their In
tention to relax the blockade, which,
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
THE WEATHER INDICATIONS.

ALMANAC, FRIDAY, APRIL 30.
sun rises-4:40; sets, 6:43.
Length OF day--14h. 3m.
Moon rises-3;40 a. m.
High water--10:45 a. m; 10:45 y. m.
Forecast for New England: Increas-
ing cloudiness. with showers; colder;
northcasterly Winds.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30

London, April 3o.-Lord Salisbury ar
rived in London last evening from the
south of France. Colonel John Hay,
the American ambassador, will visit him
today. to present his ambassadorial Gre
dentials. after which he will be received
by the Prince of Wales.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30

OLD COLONY SYSTEM.
On and after Jan. nth, 1897, trains will run
as follows:
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
Return OF Presidential Party.

Washington. April SO.--The president
and members of his party from the Grant
celebration at New York returned to
washington last night.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
CITY SAVINGS BANK,
81 Weybossett ST.,
Opposite the Postoface, Providence

PRESIDENT, JOHN S. PALMER.
VICE PRESIDENTS,
JAMES T.. CRANSTON,
ID. RUSSELL BROWN,
JAMES c. CHURCH.
DIRECTORS.
Christopher Lippitt, John H. Cady,
j. W. Crooker, VIM. G.. Nightingale,
Jeffrey Davis, VIM. &. Pierce,
George w. II. Bourn. Charles Il. Howard,
| Jos. u. starkweather, Lloyd &. Eddy.
GEORGE X. CRANSTON, Treasurer
Bank closes Saturdays at l. m; open every
other week day, holidays excepted, from 10
O'Clock n. IN. TO -. m. Quarters commence
January lst, April lst, July lst and October
LIST, an moneys deposited before the 10th OF
those months draws interest with the quar-
ter. Dividends are declared in January and
July Of each year, and nll dividends are
credited I'm account and draw interest the
same N deposits, and the depositors win
thereby obtain compound interest.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
Record Building, acO Main ST.. Pawtucset.

We have houses on our hands which Wo
would like To transfer to your hands. We
have been doing lots OF this transferring
lately. This money controversy IL awaken
IL real estate and it's great advertising for -.
We have something which we think will Just
about suit you, and IL will only take o few
minutes to tell you about IL. Two houses ON
Cottage street; house on walcott street; I
house ON Central avenue; l house on Clay
street; 2 houses on Mendon road; 2 houses
on Hughes avenue; houses on York vsaHs.
EDWIN DARTsINIG
Dealer in Real Estste,-
OFFICE 415 CENTRAL AVE.
Office Telephone <l3l-6. Residence t5lS4.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-30
To Assist Greoks.

Boston. April 3o.-Two meetings were
held In Boston yesterday. having for
their object the assistance Of Greece. At
one. IS natives Of that country volun-
teered to 90 to Athens and fight for their
country, while at the other an organiza-
ton was perfected to raise funds to pro-
vide assistance TO the destitute and care
for the wounded. The volunteers were
provided with funds. and they left Bos-
ton for New York to take the steamer
for Greece. Today 25 more followed.
Contributions OF funds will be received
by Kidder, Peabody & Co., and Of pro-
visions and clothing by Mr.. Rodocana-
Chi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
LONG ISLAND SOCIAL NOTES.

The next meeting OF the Hampstead Euchre Club
will be held at the home OF Mrs Willis Young on
Friday evening next. 1t will be commerce party.
A. the last meeting. which a ST. Valentines
party. the prizes won by Mrs. w. II. Young
and Mrs Frew. f. Kellum and w. f. Cloves. The
postofice was an original feature. Everybody pres
ent received an original valentine. composed by
read their valentines aloud.
The Epworth League chapter OF Farmingdale had
an apron and handkerchief bazaar last week 1t
was a success over $50 being raised.
At the regular meeting OF the Farmlngdale
Euchre Club which was held at the home OF Mr.
and Miss Lawrence the prizes were won by Mrs
Nathaniel Ketcham and Mr.. Lawrence.
The Sea elf Male Quartet and some other Sea
CHn artists have been invited to appear at the en-
tertanment 10 be given at the Glen Cove Library
Lyceum meeting. on Tuesday evening.
The members and friends OF ST. Luke's Church.
Sea Cliff will attend informal reception given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Aliesky Shrove
Tuesday evening. March
The marriage OF Miss Florence Poey. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Poey, of Whitestone, TO j. Ross
Merriam, which Is to take place at the brides home
Wednesday evening, Will be quiet family af-
fair, on account Of a recent death in the family
The pupils at the Sea Cf public school had
patriotic entertainment on Friday afternoon They
made II commemorative OF both Washington and
Lincoln.
tine soclnble at the home OF H. C. Pierson on
Tuesday evening, The evening was pleasantly
spent. playing pillow and listening TO short
programme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
THE "HELD UP" OFFICIALS.

SOME OF THEM SAY THEY ARE GETTING NEAR
THE END OF THEIR ROPE.
Corporation Counsel Burr was not in a cheerful
nc cd yesterday The unanimous decision of the
Appellate Court in the Civil Service
keen disappointment to him. While more than half
expecting an adverse decision, he felt thu:
two of the Judges would dissent and thus ena-
bic him to go before the Court OF Appeals with more
confidence His appeal mus, now be based solely
on questions of law. In spite OF his dsappolnt
ment. he intends TO push the case as theoretically
as possible In order 10 get an early decision.
The large number of city employees affected by the
ruling also dispirted. Some OF them feel sure
that when their individual cases are passed on the
courts will hold that their places such that
they canno. properly be filed by competitive exam
nations. One of those of that way OF thinking said
yesterday that he had just consulted lawyer, but
it had not been determined what course best to
pursue. Another said he had been advised to do
nothing until after the Court OF Appeals had been
heard from. lie had received 70 money since De-
cember, however, and dill rot see how he could go
on much longer without some. Some of the men
holding minor places declare that they are lat the
end Of their rope" and seeking TO borrow from
their friends 10 tide them over the period OF storm
and stress
weli-informed lawyer said yesterday that he
believed none of the working for nothing.
it were. would fail in the end 10 be paid for
their services, and he was confident that In some
cases there would be difficulty in getting orders
Of mandamus requiring the Controller to pay the
withheld salaries He did not expect the Court Of
Appeals to lay down principles that could be con-
strued every individual case. but thought
some would have to be considered by the
Courts on their respective merits As for the men
held up" he felt sure that special act would be
passed by the Legislature authorizing the payment
OF their salaries up the time Of the final decision
on the questions raised in the PENDING action.
curious ia It that cafne to light yesterday Ia
that the Commissioners of Elections, who have to
be equally divided between the two parties, au-
thorized by law employ certain clerks OF differ
ent political faiths These clerks among those
held up" and YET the Civil Service Commissioners
are forbidden by law TO take any account OF politics
in making up their eligible lists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
STORIES ABOUT SECRETARY WELLBS

From The Chicago Times Herald.
Mr. Lincoln's choice for Secretary OF the NaV
was Gideon Welles. of Hartford. Conn. MI. VIEWS
vaa one OF the representatives OF those penocta.s
who had abandoned their party on account OF ~
attitude toward slavery. His former associates ~
by affecting 10 regard him as 'hoodoo, wn" w.
they were glad TO get rid of. The party was aiWa,
beaten when Welles was at the front they saw .hss
There was In the country some surprise 700 naS
Mr. Lincoln should have picked out 'haru0'S
LAWYER for Secretary OF the Navy. 49, AZ,
What else are Hartford lawyers torF was NJ NJ
IincOns comment, referring 10 the tact tnat 80
Toucey Ruchanan's Secretary OF the Navy ""
also Il Hartford lawyer. , l., tysr,.
When the appointment was made known III us al.
ford one OF Mr.. Welles's former Demoera'N wv
leagues remarked; - a..ua r>,sb 70
.Well II his marine experience hited Jonah
be high admiral. then Gid Welles VIII i eanmA hS
TO command squadron by oelhs s""'''"
that Illinois whale. ,o.. At, Velsse
srccess s', in building lp and managing the navy
Drpartmcnt has entitled him 10 taine ~ 'ne ne Us
Administration well alongside OF Onase ra,s war
eminent hnancier and Stantons as 's s''"
minister. ,,,.,,oram reonle were
d,ssatlsfed with hts sowness; WIN tansrnSsrate
catch every blockade runner 2nd hsa almost
cruiser but considering that Navy u mss always
n he created and that the Navy was chsIgo
ready 10 cooperate with the Army ty,,c J n con-
was NOT very well founded, atno"Sus lies was
,innci to be heard. Once. when MT. Una rk all
uu ~, ~, a,tnck OF malaria. some one rem h, n,
in the presence OF one or these v,i' Glow fever
sscrctary of the Navy was down Win a nniv Kind
"sloW, You bet IT'S slow ina, ""'
., 3avsr old Welles could ever eaten. showed
v, .chevemen,s OF the Navy howcne,Fih r. o,bs
maj the Department kept abreast M ,iny ths Com
functions OF the Government IN suo""s
fedesacy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Mayor wurster reviewed the 18th Regiment on I'm.
dav night The review did not begin until ~
o'clock but Mayor Wursters expression OF satlslas
ton over the performance OF the regiment was "0'
less hearty on that account.
Police Justice Kramer refused yesterday morning n
the Gates Avenue Court 10 hold Benjamin Canedy
Of No 1872 Herkimer-st., who arrested on Friday
n,gbt for intoxication When arraigned Cdncdy
pleaded guilty and fined $40 He had in his pos
session "A number of newspaper clippings saying tha'
a man answering his description was wanted IN sy'a'
clse for swindling. He also had S9l ana ValuaOs
iewelry The police wanted Justice Kramer 10 no.g
him for further investigation Dut the justice H's'e"
releasing him.
Walter Damrosch will give Die Walkure' 10
Rrooklvn on March 3d. under the auspices OF the sedi
Society The cast will include I.illi Lehman. Frau
,ein Gadski and either Paul kalisch or hTauSS'
The committees of the Board OF Education are
slowly finding accommodations for the pnpilS "n0
have been crowded of the school buildings III me
last few weeks A class of 100 pupils in the Boys
High School is temporarily provided FOR in he lec
lre-room The overflow from the Nanual lLlHhs
High School is now accommodated IN me buLdns 81
Livingston and Court SIS, opposite the ouiiu"s ~
larry used.
The Nassau Wheelmen gave stag at their head
quarters No I2S Diysion-ave, on Friday evening
long vaudeville programme was presented. The En-
tertanment Committee consisted OF D. X brennan
J. J. S;assel and A. J.. Baker
The DeKalb Avenue Rliiroad Company VII soon
construct a new branch which will almost encirce
the Eastern District and end at the entrance 70
the New East River Bridge The officers OF the
road will not announce the details OF their pIai|
but will give fun particulars within month.
Justice Gaynor has appointed February q as ths
day for the trial of former County Treasurer
Harry n. Adams for alleged grand larceny, over
ruling the demurrer TO the Indictment me ue,
PENDANT will be allowed to plead on the morning "
Eah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
4 WILDCAT on 4 STREETCIR.
n The Plttsburg Commercial-Gazette.

From The Pttsburg Commercial-Gazette.
A wildcat that has been terroriz ing the residents
CT Allegheny In the northern suburbs for weeks
encountered plucky citizen last night and -, its
days ended after most terrific battle. The
huge animal, with all OF rs ferocious nature.
was crushed under the heavy blows of pick
PARK has a' Seen ss Wds of
for many years and occasionally strange visitors
from II. There are cats and cats. OF various
sizes and coors. but no tame animal could stretch
to the proportions OF the one seen by the timd
women near the park. The animal II anything.
Children from the Tenth Ward have been terrified
by the beast. and there has been general alarm
o, re b wI been IN Aegheny
policemen OF the upper district were notified to
keep an outlook.
Lewis Bean. an employee of the Pleasant Valley
Company. whose duty 1t is to prepare the
at the head Of West End.ave Tn. bin Is large S
coffin shaped affair ,i but much larger and it Is
box was open. and Bean prepared TO nh several
buckets Before he placed the shovel In the sand
his eyes were attracted by two glistening lights
peared like two huge balls OF lire. The longer no
looked the more frightful he became. Finally pick.
Before he was aware OF what happened. a form
sprang through the air, and in a second he was
Knocked from his feet. Before could arise the
same strange thing was upon him, scratching and
clawing at his clothes and pulling at him like II
y thu R by ne he SSd S
upon him. However. ne managed to grab a pick
that he had been working with and he fought right
the face. and II was after long encounter that
he managed to knock It in the head 1t gave a
screech like wild animal before he finally pounded
Il to death
An examination shows that he animal was
was reported 10 the Police Department. the con
dition OF the man serious that he had to
quilt work and return to his home In Woods Run
ave. The dead animal was In tho Pleasant Valley
car barn last night. D..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
BRENNAN HAS 4 RELIEF BILL.
he WILL TRY TO MAKE THINGS EASIER FOR
SCHEDULE a EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY
WHO ARE AFFECTED BY JUS
TICE kEOGuG DECISION.
TICE KEOGH's DECISION


Assemblyman Edward G. Brennan OF the XVIII
District will on Monday night or Tuesday OF this
week Introduce bill designed 10 help the employees
OF the city of Brooklyn about 10 In number, whose
pay has been held up" by the decision OF Judge
Keogh which holds. IN effect. that all appoint
ments in the Schedule class made since January
l. 1896. above the grade OF laborer and below that
of deputy are Illegal when not appointed according
to Civil Service regulations. Mr.. Brennan's bill
will provide that the Civil Service Commissioners
OF Brooklyn be instructed to hold special com
petitive examination for each department wherein
employees have been affected by Judge Keogh's de-
cison. This examination IL to be conducted by the
heads of the various departments affected. Also
that the employees whose wages have been withheld
shall be paid for their services from January and
until the time they cease TO become employees in
their various departments.
1t will provide for the repeal of any statute which
conflicts with the spirit OF this new BILL The Dill. II
II becomes a law Is TO be operative until all the en-
ployes affected by Judge keogh's decision have had
n chance TO take special examinations.
Mr.. Brennan yesterday consulted Corporation
Counsel Burr about the general features Of the bill
and he believes that the way Is clear to provide for
the payment of the held-up salaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21
DOCTOR CHARGED WITH EXTORTION.

A WOMAN SAYS THAT YOUNG PHYSICIAN OF ST.
CATHARINE's HOSPITAL ASKED So FOR
A CERTIFICATE OF DEATH.
The attention of the Executive Committee OF St.
Catharines Hospital has been called TO an alleged
case OF extortion on the part of DR.. Lewis Fleck,
one the young physicians attached to the institu
ton who Is charged by Mrs. Annie Horocker OF
No 60 Troutman-st. with demanding S5 for filling
out a certificate Of DEATH so that she could collect
the 81 80 insurance upon her husbands life iIor
locker who twentysix years old. died I'm the
hospital two weeks ago. after an operation for APP
pendci;is After his death the widow went 10 the
hospital for the certificate and met DR.. Fleck. The
latter asked s2j. she alleges, but she did not have
the money. she gave s. and Endorsed by her
father. Theodore Burns. of No 1886 Schoes-st for
the balance. Burns later learned that the price
asked by Dr. Fleck FAR In excess of the amount
allowed by the hospital. the amount being 81 for
such certificates. Burns then informed Mrs Hor-
locker who complained to DR.. Peter Hughes one
OF the hospital stan physicians The latter brought
the subject 10 the Executive Committee.
DR.. Fieck, when seen. said that when he charged
that amount he did not think that II was excessive
he had much work 10 do I'm filling out the certh-
cate When he learned that Mrs Horlocker was
dissatisfied he had returned the note he said TO
her. He did not know. he declared. that the hos
pital had any rules to the amount which should
be paid for such certificates.