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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-07

TO cure AL old sores, to heal an
INDECENT ulcer, or to speedily cure piles,
you need simply apply DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve according to directions
Its magic, like action will surprise you
w. III. rrdeauX.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-07

Henry, you look very pale. What
the troublo?'
II was stung to the quick by an addc"
this afternoon.
GLOW did it happen?'
"Why, dropped in at the bank, and
the bookkeeper told me my account was
oyerdrawn. Now York Tribune.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-07
Good Farm for Sale.

SITUATED % miles west of Mineral Point
- city; contains $50 acres; Il splendid stock
and dairy farm; we'll fenced and divided into
different tracts: water ON nearly every
forty; good large house: two big barns; good
root house buggy shed and ot her convenicn-
cies; plenty of water ON land for use of farm.
Will sell all or in tracts tn suit purchaser.
VIII sell On easy terms If sold soon
EDWARD CULLEN
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-07
Ladies

Stationery, paper, tablets, etc, ut
HansComs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-07
Oysters,

At all times during their season, at
Spratlcrs. Ia can or bulk,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
4 PALACE on WHEELS.
THE NEW LAKE SHORE LIMITED TRAIN ON
EXHIBITION.

THE NEW LAKE SHORE LIMITED TRAIN On
EXHIBITION.
The new Lake Shore limited train was on exn'-
hition AZ the Grand Central Station annex yesler-
dav. 1t is the latest example Of the evolution OF
luxury in travel and is as perfect both ma'eiidilS
and artistically. money and men couid max H.
1t is only one OF five trains which soon VIII III"
between Now-York and Chicago. covering 'le us
,anco in twcnty-four hours. The train eXhini'en
Yesterday will probably make its FIRST rip on
Wednesday next. Stops will then be made AT inc
princinal cities on the way, and reporters WEI
have an opportunity 70 examine THIS Ner'ao'e Pd'
ace wheels. H.
When the Wagner Company built this tram us
object was not only 10 provide every conceiVaoie
comfort for the traveller. but also to give pe'u"-
ful display of decorative art In its most enoc'Nv
form The decoration is alike in no TWO OF 'i'c
seven cars George II. Daniels. &c leraI passenger
agent OF the New-York Central RaliFoau' pe'So"-
allv conducted the visitors through the "di''
which cost about s2WUO
The buffet smoking-car Amer. which was next
the engine. has main smokins-room a p'Nd'e
snokirC-room buffet for serving cigars ana
wines a barber shop. bathroom ana baggage cum
partnent The ceilings are Of antique oes'sn'
The barber shop and bathroom are maze eh''e'S
If mahogany. colonial design. the floors being OF
white tiles. The plan OF decoration ioho"'u -
Colonial The baggage-room contains thirty
horsepower engine and dynamo. when turns"
electric light to the entire train. Inc u'''Hs-1"
IN 1eN is composed OF three compartments sepd-
rated by heavily carved partitions and SILK velour
portieres These so constructed that V"o VI
four Dersons may dine by tn mse!ves
The drawing room car. Pison. has large paiio'
with revolving chairs. buffet. for serving nsn'
luncheons a reading room. and stateroom DUN
IN the corner after the manner OF an oPci" 'oN
The greater part of this Is built OF saunwoou'
The Cleveland seeping-car. Isabella mas zen sec
tions and two staterooms, and buffet for serving
light uncheons The carvings on the wh'e ma
hoaonv arc rich being of the Louis XIV style.
'rbe i;{os;on sleeping-car Maacca. has also, Ten
sections and TWO staterooms The New orK stetp
ing.car Ccvlon har ten sections ana Two s'a. r I,
rooms Red silk tapestry. light green tapestry anu
carpet and draperies TO match hsGp1 nar NY Aham
IRA contains eight rooms or compartment s, "a
four suites all finished in different KINGS o o
The train is Illuminated throughout Win CV,,,
bined gas and electric fixtures OF special uess'''
The berth lights are noticeable features
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
HORRIBLE" SAYS JUSIiCb fhi""'
ur oprrcrs TO THE sTATIONING OF POLICE
MAN IN AN EAST SIDE CAFE TO
PREVENT GAMBLING.

Justice Pryor in the Supreme Court YESTERDAY
was asked by counsel for Thomas WEISS tne dlieseu
owner OF restaurant at No. "a Second-aVe' u
conti,us nendente lite a temporary injunction re-
strsining Police Captain Herlihy OF the East flI'n
St station from stltionng policeman IN ciuzeh
clothes in the restaurant in order TO prevent gam
bling Captain Herlihy asserts that Max foch.
slim. the East SIDE politician. is the real owner Oh
the restaurant, and that the business Is i"e'ey "
hi,,a 80 ,liov, him 70 run a gambling dive. Re
Gently the captain has had a policeman IN me IT,
,enrar, both dav 4 nd night Weiss and Hochstim
bave heen arrested and are held in $1,000 bail 20 an
swer a charge Of running a gambling house Weiss
however secured a preliminary Injunction. alleslhs
that his business interfercd vii ana tnat oaP
tain Herihy mad authority TO place detectives IN
his store. X.,so ,ros bis
Justice Pryor said that mans house was ms Us
castle and he thought the idea mat polceiha an
should remain In a persons premises lot hours OH
the pretence OF preventing the commission OF d
crime was horrible. He would however take p''ciS
from both sides ana reserve decision
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
FLINT'S FINE FURNITURE.
Numberless ideas for wedding gifts.
FACTORY PRICES.
VOTING RIGHTS OF 4 RIKERS ISLANDER
THEY ARE TOO PUzzLING FOR MAGISTRATE hOD'
1IcH TO DECIDE.

IICH TO DECIDE
William Murray keeper employed ny 'i'e W.
ls in n ouandary as 10 whether or not "e VIZ
oroved 70 cast hi vote on Election Day M"'t"s
has charge Of a gang Of workmen on '''h,i
and The island was recently bought ny 'lc n.y.
but has nor been formally turned over 10 'le '
ncipalitv on the first day OF registration 'h"t"'
tried TO register at S;einway. queens oo"'''' a.
resident of Riker's Island. He was reJec''u' II"
III, went 10 Por, Morris TO register. Win tl'' sam
result As last resource he appled 10 'he po't
of Inspectors in the Borough OF Manhattan !" ~
Third Election District of the NNiNth -NsSe"'''
District at No. 952 First-ave.. and was there
ccpted as a qualified voter This Is the e'cc''o" VI"
trct AT whlcl. al the employees on bl''h"e"
Island are registered
The police in going through the registry h'' 80
this district soon came upon Murrays name WIN
the address Of Riker's Island General houe"-
bough Chief OF the Election Bureau. caused ie'
ter TO h. sent TO Murray. saying that n" was "'"
to arrest If he attempted to vote. ana captain
Steinkamp of the East Fifiy-hrst-st. station YES
terdav had Murray summoned 10 the lorANilie
Police Court. o.. t.o,
can YOU advise me about my rights? asked
Murray Of Magistrate Kudlich Il ..rtaInlE a."
entitled TO vote SOmeT here -, -,
Tho best thing yOu do Is to 90 TO Inc hea'i.
quarters OF the party intend 10 vote FOR ana Sel
advice" replied the Magistrate. This IS too haIu
a nut for me crack
Murray agreed % follow this advice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
REFEREES APPOINTED.

Supreme Court
BY Pryor. J.
Matter Of Talmage-Charles y. Morgan.
Tsu,ler art. Banks-Arthur Sweeny.
Cav agt indianapolis Sentinel company-James L
Gordon.
BY Truax. J.
Seymour agi. Hopkins-George a. Halsey.
Matter o, Pabst--Daniei T. lngraham
Higgins agt. Miller-Frederck II. kellogg
Orion AIT. Wager-Geo-ce 4 Haisey.
BY Beckman j.
Matter OF Grand Boulevard and Concourse etcArthur
Berry
RECEIVERS APPOINTED.
Supreme Court.
BY Truax !
Joseph Putze AIT. Herbert L. Mason-wliam ~ Law
BY Pryor J.
Fulton c. Parker agt New-York Fire ~ Company
George s. Wills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
HOLDERS or JAMAICA BONDS Uneasy
THE LEGALITY OF AN ISSUE OF $4,000
SAID TO BE IN DOUBT.

THE LEGALITY OF AN ISSUE OF $4,000
SAID TO BE IN DOUBT.
Holders OF bonds OF the town OF Jamaica have
become somewhat FESTIVE In consequence of the re-
port that legal doubts had been east upon bond
issues Of that town. Inquiry the Controllers
Office Yesterday showed that the only issue OF
Jamaica bonds referred 10 by the experts who re-
ported on the financial condition Of tho towns 10
he incorporated I'm the Greater New-lork was au-
thorized by tho Board Of Supervisors Of Queens
per cent bonds which the town Supervisor was
authorized to sell ct public or private sale. and
take out per cent for receiving and paying out
the proceeds The Supervisor sold tho bonds at
private sale. ard paid himself ~ directed. \
contract was then entered into for macadamizing
the highways OF the town 10 the amount OF S5I23.
together with per cent more. for engineering *
snscs Of the contract price. Up 10 october l".
there had been paid out Of the proceeds ioi chhrs'
of the Commissioners OF Highways ior mspsc'ottS
fees for land damages. for legal services ana ,Vi
interest on the bonds etc. Sl6.337 3. This. with
tho contract price and engineering txpcn,r'' -
Ssl s. brought the total sum up TO 81" i3l %. the
interest on the s4so"r deposited In bank was 10
the date stated 1881 D.. The expenses or the WORK
on tho highway. therefore, exceeded IN" amount
~ the bonds issued In payment Dy the SUM VI
Deputy Controller Lyon said yesterday that this
have TO be looked into before IL could b." oflcally
asccrtaincd whether or not an appeal 10 the courts
10 decide on their validity would be necessary.
Bond dealers did not agree with controller FNch
maj some OF tho issues OF bonds by towns that are
IN become a part OF Greater Ncw-York were under
suspicion. and might be declared illegal Bond
from the townships the legality OF them was care
fully looked into II Is the practice - bond dealer
rai,. 70 lake . Iss,le Of bonds 10 have the issue
passed upon by lawyer skilled in such matters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
7HIR7EEN-YEAR-OLD BICYCLE THIEF.
WHEN THE LAD TRIED TO EXCHANGE THE
WHEEL FOR SMALLER ONE HE
MAS ARRESTED.

Arthur Chambers. thirteen years old. of No. 449
Columbus-ave Mount Vernon. was arrested yester-
day afternoon for stealing bicycle. He was trying
to exchange the big seventysoven- geared wheel he
IS said 10 have stolen for that would ~ him bet
ter, when Detective Mcdonald, OF the East Sixty
seventh-st. station was called in and placed him
under arrest. Arthurs troubles began three days
ago when his teacher scolded him for beng late
and ordered him to bring an explanatory note from
his mother Arthur had reasons for not askinP his
mother 10 give him a note. so he stayed away from
school and came the city with 81 In change In his
pocket He spent that without any trouble and yes
terday started for home. He had barely reached
town when he noticed a wheel standing in front OF
a real estate Office. He acknowledged that ne took
the wheel and started for the city again. Three
miles out OF town darkness overlook him, and he
slept In the bushes all night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
PAYMENT FOR UNION PACIFIC.
SECRETARY GAGE MAKING ARRANGEMENTS ~
PREVENT A CONTRACTION OF THE
CIRCULATION.

Washington Oct. 2s.-Secretary Gage is perfect
,rs .rraneemcnts Cor the deposit In specially desig-
mated depository banks of the money to be turned
aver 10 the Government by the Union Pacific Re-
organization Committee soon after November l. In
case the committee Is the successful bidder for the
road For the present. at least. It Is thought that
the whole amount will be deposited with num-
- =, New-York bankers hereafter TO be desig-
mated.
The purpose Of this arrangement is to prevent a
contraction OF the circuia lion in consequence OF
- w,thdrawal of about $4,000, the ReorganZd-
. tic Committee's cash bid on January the Gov
ernment's disbursements on account OF interest,"
nd The redemption Of bonds issued in aid Of the
pacisc railroads will aggregate nearly $4,000 go so
that the net Increase in the Treasury cash balance
on January / will be about Sl7.ooooW'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
THE SECRET BiLLoT Is Really SECRET.

Chicago or. % Judge Freeman has decided that
under tho Australian ballot system voter cannot
be compelled TO disclose FOR whom he cast his ballot
This principle OF law holds good II Is declared.
even when the legality OF election has been
questioned I'm court PROCEEDINGS and the issue de-
pcnis upon asccrtainns how and for whom certain
voters exercised their franchises The question arose
I'm the Evanston Mayoralty contest which has been
nending in the courts for some time ana tn" d"fi-
Sion bids fair 10 leave Mayor Dychc tho undsputod
head OF the suburban municipality. Though u Is
n" nrst time tho point has been raised and decided
- this state Judge Freeman did not give any
reason or cite any law which led him 10 MA con
clusiOu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
S 4 MEMORIAL TO FATHER HECKER.

st. Paul the Apostles Church. at Columbus-ave.
and Sx;ieth-st. Is to be decorated at a cost
of 1000 the expense to be borne by Mrs Josephine
Hecker. widow OF George V. Hecker. the -four mer-
GIANT. Mra Hecker. with her daughter Mrs.
Locke contributes the money memorial 70 the
iste Father Fiecker founder OF the community OF
ARRESTS known as the Paulist Fathers. The task
Of decorating the sanctuary has been intrusted TO
FOR the high altar. designed by Stanford White
This altar Is made OF Mexican onyx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
BRIEF SESSION OF THE CABiNhi'
THE SPANISH NOTE TALKED OVER But no AC'
TON TAKEN.

Washington. Oct 29-The Cabinet held oriei
session to-day, lasting about An hour NO ne"
business was brought forward and the only mat
,r considered not of a departmental nature was
the abstract OF the Spanish reply when minister
Woodford cabled 10 Secretary Sherman. ms an
stract was read and brought forth comments on
the mild tone IT indicated as being contained III 'ie
full reply Nothing will be done until the Nerpa''n
text Of the note has been received
Mention was made Of the death Of Henry George
bu, no expression from the President was given
out.
1t Is also said that the birth of son TO ex-Presi-
dent Cleveland pleasantly referred TO-
Secretaries Alger and Long were not present
sacretarv Bliss. Attorney-General McKenna and
General Gary remained after the others
had departed appointments in their departments
being considered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
Two LEPERS SET FREE.

ALLOWED TO GO TO THEIR HOMES ON REFUSING
TO LIVE on BLACXwELL's ISLAND.
Two OF the .epe's Of the three who caused so
mich excitement few weeks ago by escaping
rom North Brother Island were allowed TO leave
Bellevue Hospital yesterday morning. The China
man Len Jug who said that he was willing 10 so
10 the Alnshouse Blackwel's Island. was sent
there The other two lepers, Philip Sydney. CO ored
their homes. They refused 10 go to the Almshouse
rhs action Is the result OF the Hea III Boards de-
cision that leprosv IL not contagious disease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
DIGGING FOR BAIT. HE FOUND s5o.O0O.

Clinton Iowa. Oct. 29-Adolph Johnson. a sixteen
year-old boy. while digging FISH bait Beaver
Island. In the south part OF the city. struck a
metallic substance with his shovel, which. when
unearthed proved to be an iron box. When opened.
gold and paper money amounting TO $4,000 was
found IL is not known when or by whom the
money was buried. or whether IL was the proceeds
NJ an express robbery or belonged TO a Swedish
nobleman who lived number Of years on Beaver
island diving there two or three years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
HEAVY PENALTY FOR COUNTERFEITERS
TUT COSTA p1cASs SENTENCED AMONG A BATCH
OF OTHER OFFENDERS TO lMPR1soN-
MENT AND TO PAY FINE.


Frederico Mora and Ricardo de Requeseus VINO
were convicted OF making counterfeit notes OF the
Bank OF Costa Rca Thursday. were eacn SEN
fenced TO two years Imprisonment In Sing sing
and to pay a fine Of 1900 by Judge Tenney yester-
day in the United States Circuit Court ms Is
the maximum penalty under the law
Henry Moses convicted Of issuing and passing
counterfeit SO silver certificates sentenced to
three years and six months mprs onment and to
pay a fine OF 500 Samuel Hayman ana Henry
Never who were associated with Moses in the
scheme were sentenced 10 two years and six
months.
Ludlow Street Jail and who after his recapturc
was convicted OF making counterfeit quarter dol
lars was sent TO sing Sing for term Of six
years.
Mary A. Kelly. who pleaded guilty TO presenting
and James Kelly. w0re each sentenced to thirteen
months imprisonment. the mother in Auburn
Prison and the sons in the Elmra Reformatory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
NARY r. KELLARD PLEADS Not GUILTY..

Mary NJ Kellard. the woman who gained notori-
etv I'm the Barbara Aub assault case, was arraigned
Yesterday before Judge Cowing, in Part | OF GEN
eral Sessions charged with forgery. There are TWO
Indictments against her. each Of which charges
ber with forging the name OF Mrs. Virginia Wood,
the wife OF william g. Wood. from whom the Rel
lard woman Is said 70 have extracted THOUSANDS Oh
~ hoth indictments, and also 20 third. secured In
Irne 1895 and charging that in June 1896 she stole
a harm worth $3.50 from the Mortimer frlsb,e eS-
t,ie Of which the woman was a trustee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

surrcme Court-specia Term-Part before Truax, j..
-cc,,rt OPENS at 10 30 a. Ex-parte matters
surroeaie's Couri-CEsmbers-Before Fitzgerald. S.
Court opens 1890 a m No day calendar. Wills FOR
probate: Jacob weize Alice r Thomas Paul G. Decker.
kimeIia Nordlingor Maud !. Johns. at 1890 n.
CIV Court-Spscial Tern-R'f're Mccarthy. J.-Court
onens at 10 a. IN. Motions at 1890 a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
VOTES OF THE CANVASS.

Charles A. Schieren Carl Schurz. Joseph H.
Choate. Charles S. Fairchild Joseph Larocque
Senator Guy and a number OF other speakers are
IN address n Citizens Union ass-rneetng In the
NAV ground In One-hundred and -fiist-st between
Second and Third ayes. this evening al O'Clock.
u r Henderson, OF No. 6s Broad-st.. asked the
Police Board at special meeting yesterday after
MON 10 have the name of William j. Graney.
Democrauc candidate for Assembly In the Second
ornexcd district stricken from the ballot. on the
round that he had failed to file his certificate Of
Fascination in Westchester County. The Board de-
nind The request as Graney's name liz on ballots
Ned in eight election districts IN the Borough OF
the Bronx
chief ~ Police McCullaeh yesterday issued a
general order 10 his inspectors and captains Civ
,rp directions for the guidance OF the police on
Election Day Each captain Is directed 10 hold his
entir, force on duty except those men specially
detailed and TO excuse no member or his command
who is able to do duty The rest of the order Is
in no way different from That usually issued be-
fore Election Day.
The General James r. OBerne League will hold
a Injecting and demonstration at the Grand
Central Palace. In Lexngton-ave., between Forty
third and Forty-fourth SITS, at O'clock this even
nx c. v. Fornes will preside, and William VI
WINS CORPORAL Tanner and General James r.
OBerne will make addresses. There Will be music
by the Catholic Protectory Band. and the OBeirne
League Gles Club will render vocal selections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
A TREATY WITH uEAlCO NGNED.

vEY EXTENDED ONE YEAR.
washington. Oct. 2e.-Secretary Sherman for the
President and Senor Romero. the Mexican Minis
ter acting for his Government signed to-day at
the State Department treaty extending Tor one
wear from December % the time allowed for the
completion Of the survey OF that portion OF the
boundary between the United states ana MEXICO
u,b,cb is defined by the Rio Grande and the Col
orado rivers. The convention has twice before peen
extended and would have expired next December
leaving a part OF the work incomplete
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
4 NEW LIrr TENANT FOR COuPlNY II.

An election took place IN Company ". 9TH Resi-
mcnt last night. to MI the place OF second leu-
tenant made vacant by the promotion or Lieu
tenant william ]. Underwood. To be captain Of tho
seventh company. Lieutenant Coonel William II.
kim presided over the meeting and as predicted
nv The Tribune some time ago, Sergeant James
WIthcrspoon was elected without opposition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30

In the other matches in this round Malcolm
Graham IT, champion OF the Ardsey INKS me,
F. A. Watson, the local champion. VINO defeated
Foxhau Ke,ne yesterday. and 7. {. Enne'er' u
the Essex Club. played Percy Bennett. tho young
English member OF the seabrght club. the other
pair WAS F. A. Dallett another local golfer ana -
NJ Hamilton, OF the Batusrol Club ,,u-.,
Somewhat TO the surprise OF everybody Ian
defeated Hamilton The other Winners III ~ ~,
round were Malcolm Graham. n. ana i, IN, ,,,,
never In the semi-hnals Tying won rom Hrn"I ~
and Dallett Vas again successful ny pean"e i''
never. 3 up End TO play. , .o,,os, ,us
In the sem-fnals In the consolation cohleSt ~,
tin Colgate. Of Orange and J. B Baker, q, - nt
Andrews re ched the final round lhey VIII "'oV'
to-day for tho cup. The scores follow"
Essex County Cup (seconi round-Ms.celm ''f.ir IN
,r Ardsley beat g F. watson Essex County - w
to play; James A. Tying. Morris County nra. ".
Travis Oakland up to play; + A. Da'l,',. 80,
county beat g. NJ Hamilton Baltusrol : up. ! 10 va.
T C. Ennever. Essex County. beat A. percy h'nhe"
sem,.anaI roound-J A. Tying beat NJ. Graham. r. :
I'D 2 TO play +. A. Dallett beat T. g EnhrNet' " w
Consolation cup 6second round Austin Colgate E,se'
County beat c. g. Mackenzie. Baltusrol up +" - pay
" n ThIrrton. Morris County, beat H. W. S-"'iiii
staten Island | up: the Rev ID l. schwartz Lake
hest s Y L'Hommedieu Essex County, up; - -.
Rak.r St Andrews George H. Jenkinson 20 Esseh
S"r,, maj round Colgate beat W r. Thurtton
q H., TO play; y. Baker beat the Rev H. L. sch""r'%
z ! 10 play.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
Y TERRY. JR.. WINS AT ARDsLEY.

In the Anal round OF the Class tournament for
the Bacon Cup at Ardsley yesterday John T. Terry
,r defeated H. Mortimer Billings by up and TO
play. The Class tournament Is 10 De aec'ueo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-30
STRIPES FOR LETTER-CARRIERS.
A BIT OF BLACK CLOTH TO BE WORN ON THE
COAT SLEEVE FOR EACH FIVE
YEARS OF SERVICE.

Order, have been received at the Postofiice from
Washington directing that lettercarriers snail wear
a stripe on the coat sleeves OF their uniforms LOT
-. o. year. If service Substitute letter-car-
r,srs viii wear lc ter 80 on the coat sleeves.
rhs time which man has served as a substitute
..hau rount for a letter-carrier in ca cuatng the
enrth of his service AS the orders Tor the winter
",jfnrms have been given out and the men VIII
Al ,hnm, an November s. many OF the carriers and
suhst.utes will not have time 10 comply with these