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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
THE EAST RIVER TUNNEL soHEMF.
The Brooklyn Aldermen Have . Hearing on
the Project

the Project.
The Railroad Committee of the Brooklyn
Board of Aldermen gave a public hearing in the
City Hall last night to those persons interested
in the application Of the Brooklyn, New York
and Jersey City Terminal Company to construct
and operate a tunnel from Flatbush and Atlantic
avenues. under tho East River. to this city.
President Baldwin Of the Long Island Railroad
Company said that work would be begun on the
tunnel as soon as the franchise was granted. He
said that the city was not asked to spend q cent
in the construction and that by means of the
tunnel the problem Of removing steam from the
surface on Atlantic avenue would DO solved.
President Eugene F. BLACKBOARD Of the Atlantic
scheme; also ex-Alderman Richard Pickering,
Frank Bailey OF the Title Guarantee and Trust
Potter OF the League of American Wheelmen.
Alexander Schwalbach and Q; II. Angel OF the
Good Roads Association. J. o.. Carpenter, and
f. F. Linton. President Baldwin said that the
company was willing to furnish bonds that tho
| tunnel would be finished in o specified time.
There will DO another hearing on the matter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
VOTE.
Returns show That shnckierord. tho Proc silver
Candidate, Lacked n Majority.

NetuFno bhow Innt Snnckieioro. tno Froo buNor
Candidate, Lacked n Majority.
LOUISVILLE. KY, Nov. 12.-Retrrns have been
received from every county in the State, and
not only do they show that Shackleford, the FREQ
silver candidate for Appellate Clerk. carried
Kentucky by a small plurality over tho Repub-
lican candidate. but also that his vote was less
than that, Of the opposing candidate combined.
His plurality over Bailey rs only l7,l57 and the
The totals for all the candidates as shown by
this table are:
shackIeford. 1se. 1872: Bailey, 1888, 500; Hind
man, 9,159; Parker, 1914; Wallace, 1,470.
The total vote cast in tho State was 372. 1871,
which is about 7S, 900 less than was cast last
year for President. The vote for Hindman ami
Parker was not reported from all counties. and
may DO changed by the report Of the Secretary
of State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
FLUNG FROM 4 TROLLEY CAR.
Edwin y. volk or Wnkosbarre Probably Her
tally Hurt ut Newark.

Edwin F. volk, 81 years old. who Is evident
~ a travelling salesman for q clothing house.
and whose home is in Wilkesbarre, Pa. was in.
jured, probably fatally in Newark last night.
He was riding on a trolley car. and was flung
off as 1t rounded the loop near the Market street
station of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He
force and was picked up Unconscious and sent
to the City Hospital. 1t was found that he had
sustained a bad fracture of the skull. In his
pockets was card of the Wilkesbarre Lodge
Of Elks. Several members of the Newark
Lodge of Elks were in attendance upon him late
last night,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
ROBBED POOR BOXES AND ALTAR
Thieves Silence n Watchdog ana Get Away
with Their booty.

TRENTON, y. j., Nov. Thieves entered
the Church OF the immaculate Conception last
night, robbed the poor boxes, and took from the
altar the chalice and several other vessels. The
chalice was empted on the church grounds. The
money value OF the articles stolen is about 800.
A watchdog is kept In the churchyard. but he
since been seen. The thieves were seen by n
student in the Franciscan College, adjoining The
not suspect their mission. The police suspect
two trainps who were fed al the college during
the day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13

Which do you prefer carrying,
an overcoat or cold?
That question should have
been answered yesterday" to-
morrow, today will be yester.
day"
Overcoats Of between.Fa al.
and. Winter-weight, for warm
blooded men.
Overcoats of heavy smooth
finished or unfinished cloths; Of
cloths with a slightly rough.
ened to very rough surface.
Colors: blue, black, Oxford
and brown.
Styles: medium length single
breasted, or long double.breasted
full back; frock overcoat-
cut to the figure REFER; Inver.
ness; opera cape; ulster.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
EXPENSES OF CANDIDATES.
Gen. Tracy spent Observation-Disclosures who
Have Fllnd No CertIncates.

Con. Benjamin +. Tracy, the Republican can.
didate for Mayor Of New York city. has filed
with the Secretary Of state a certificate of his
personal campaign expenses. He gave $1,000
to the Republican City Committee for its legiti-
mate expenses and $50 to w. l.. Ellsworth for
printing and distributing circulars. Candi.
dates who are voted for by the electors OF moro
than one county are required by the law to file
their certificates at Albany. not with the County
Clerk.
Although yesterday was tho last day for can.
didRtcs to file certificates with the County
Clerk. n number have not done 80, and u list OF
the delinauents is being made out by the County
Clerk to DO sent to the District Attorney. -..
City Works Commissioners Theodore b. Willis
County Registership. Walter i. .Atterbury, his
Republican running mate for Sheriff, kept his
expenses down to $3.50.
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Ida s]tronlren Astray.

A girl about 10 years old was found wander
ing aimlessly along Fulton street. in Brooklyn.
early yesterday morning. On being taken to
the Fulton street police station she said she was
Ida Stronger of go Front street, New York. but
inquiry showed that she did not live Mt that ad-
dress and was not known there. She was
placed in the care of the Children's Society.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
Sss. 900 sohsol for DrosLIya.

The contract for the erection OF the new school
building, to be known as No. ll9. In Fifty-ninth
street and Fourth avenue, Brooklyn. has baan
awarded to William II. Post at $72, 905. Daniel
Ryan 10 to build an annex to the Erasmus Hall
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13

on the question OF changing the return in the
dlsp9ton district. The two Republican inspect;
Srs necnned 70 make. the change. The board
finally adjourned until Monday, when the in
spectors will again be summoned to appear be-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
Manhattan CLUB to yeas. tho Elect.

The Manhattan CIub has decided to give o
public reception in honor of Alton B. Parker.
Chief Judge-elect of the Court of Appeals, and
Mayor-elect Van Wyck and his associates on
the Democratic city ticket Tho date for the
reception has not yet been determined on.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
KELLEY TETS 80 FEARS IN PRISON.
Judge Carpenter Declares Him Guilty or SEQ
ond Degree Murder for KiIiinE siicLney.

ond Degree Murder Tor hiiiihE siichneS.
DOVER, n. H.. Nov. 12.-Joseph 4. Kelley was
found guilty this morning OF murder In the sec
ond degree and was sentenced by Chief Justice
Carpenter TO thirty years at hard labor in the
State prison at Concord. The verdict OF murder
In the second degree instead OF the first Is based
on tho evidence introduced by tho defence to
show that Kelley was insane. Insanity experts
on both sides considered him a person OF limited
responsibility.
fenced was the murder OF Cashier Stickney OF
the Great Falls Nation ! Bank at, noon on April
10, 1897, for the purpose OF robbing the bank.
He took from the banks vaults $4,000 in gold,
silver. and paper money ami escaped to Mon.
treAl, where he was captured on the evening OF
gree Of the crimei was fixed by the bench. the
Jury having been discharged yesterday after
guilty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
SEA WITH a BROKEN FIT.
A British Steamer Taken In Tow. but Torn
Away In n Gale.

MONTREAL. Nov. l2,-Capt. Gunsen OF the
Allan liner Norwegian, which arrived in this
port to-day from Glasgow, reports that on Tho
great circle track between Irish Trahull and
Belle Isle. he sighted a ship lying "A signal Of
distress. The Norwegian approached and found
the ship was. the Wayland, of Vest Hart icpool.
broken and she desired 10 be taken IN tow for -.
Johns. When the Norw cgian had towcd her
for about 80 miles "A gale sprang up. during
which the cable connecting the ships was broken
and the Waylands Disappeared. me. norwegian
continued the search for the vessel tho Who'll" or
the day. hut when darkness came on the search
was abandoned and the course Laid Tor beile
Isle. Nothing has been heard OF the Way!andS.
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Dan DAILY. tho comedian. was taken sick yes
terday afternoon with heart failure and was too
III TO appear at the Casino last night. 1t is said
by his physician that he will probably recover
enough TO act in to-day's performances.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13
Marched tho Rubber to tho Lookup.

RICHMOND, Va. Nov. l2.-Agent Graham Of
tho Louisville and Nashville Railroad at Big
Stone Gap was awakened at . O'Clock this morn.
ing by q rObbGr in tho ticket Office. lo entered
the ofilce with his revolver and ordered the rob.
Der to throw up his hands. The agent marched
HIM into town and delivered him 10 the authOri'
ties. This burglar gave his numo as Tom Bra
mon from stanton, Ky.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13

Good underwear at 81 but we
can't fit everybody.
For $3.50 we can; and it's the
best $3.50 underwear we've ever
seen or that you can find.
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AsteI AsanhaItaa, Madison svs and . ct
Table d'hots. SI.60. supper q Ia e~arte.-AdR.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-13

M~IEh-GrAae Plumbing Fixture.
The Meyer sninen Co.. Ltd, 0 East l0th SL-AGN.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-03-11

See elsewhere what j. l.. Currn
town tax collector. has to say to de-
linquent tax payers. This is All i'm
portant matter and had better be at
tended to at once, if you are one to
whom the Call applies.
Every farmer ought to have good
set Of tools. See advertisement of the
Powell Fertilizer and Chemical Co.
aud write them for particulars as to
how you may get one Of their too
chests free.
The Seaboard Air Line handled
large numbers Of passengers during the
New Orleans Mardi Gras and the Pres
dental inauguration at Washington.
And every thing was conducted in
systematic and business like manner
to the entire satisfaction OF all con-
cerned.
John Stone has enlarged his paper
Every Day and it now makes a more
pretentious appearance. We trust that
it will not be long ere its patronage
will justify still further enlargement
and the making Of it an al-home print.
The hustlng young editor is deserving
OF all he gets out OF II.
When farmers get ready to lay in
their supplies Of fertilizer they will do
well to call on the Henderson Supply
Co. They handle many OF the leading
and best brands, among others the eel
ebrated OrinOco Tobacco Guano, man
ufactured by the +. S. Register Guano
Co., TarbOrO and Norfolk.
The question is often asked by some
business men-those who have not
tried it sufficiently to know for. them
selves-if it pays to advertise. 1t de-
ponds on what you have to sell, how
you advertise and where you advertise.
Evidence is accommodating daily that it
pays to advertise in the GOLD LEAF.
Charles Beck, the tailor, has nice
line OF spring samples which he will
take pleasure in showing his friends.
He is prepared to do all work in his
line and guarantees satisfaction as to
quality of his goods, character of work,
periectness Of fit and reasonableness of
prices. Consult him before placing
your orders for a spring suit.
II there is any one thing that needs to be
purified, it is politics, SO the refOrmer
says, and many agree thereto. But blood
tells. and a blood purifier and liver cor
rector Simmons Liver Regulator is the
best medicine. 81 use it in preference to
any other. SO wrote Mr.. 5. NJ. Hysell
Middleport, Ohio. And DR.. ID. 5. Russell
OF Farmville, Va. writes. 1T fulfiIls all
you promise for it"
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-03-11
Notice of Sale,

NDER AND By VIRTUE OF THE
~ power of sale conferred upon the un-
derSigned Trustee and contained in Deed
OF Trust executed by ROBr. L. ATWOOD
AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE on the
10th day OF March, 1894, and recorded
in deed of trust book No. ~, page 20, in the
office of the Register of Deeds for Vance
county, for the purpose of securing the
payment of the Indebtedness therein men
toned, default having been made i'll the
payment of the same, at the request of the
holder of the same, will sell at the Court
House door in Henderson, \. c., at Pub
lie Auction, to the highest bidder for cash,
MONDAY, 18TH DAY OF APRIL. 1897
the property conveyed by said Robt L.
Atwood, tOwit: One lot of = acre ad Join
ing +. q. Butler and others, bounded as
follows: Begin at stone i'll the road
from Dabney to WILLIAMSBURG. and run :.
% r. 16 feet to a stone 10 feet; (Northerly)
from center of o. Il III X. r., thence along
said Railro adj track a distance of 40 feet
from center, n. 90 f. POI y feet to a stone
thence North 30 W. li0 feet to a stone
center of Road from WILLIAMSBURG to
Dahney; thence S $50 w. 201i4 to the be-
ginning.
Also another tract Of % acres bought of
HIllman Robertson and wife India, bound
ed as follows: Begin at a post oak. +. G
Buffers old corner (now Travis thence
w. 81 poles to stone, Mrs. kittrelIS,
Calls and Miss Sarah Ellington's (nOw
Travis Il Caps farm) thence East 81 poles
to stone near maple in Roherson's line
(CappS' corncrO thence \. II feet to :,
stone, Mrs Martha X Calls corner i'll
stone Mrs. Calls corner. n. 81 poles to the
beginning There is a nice nearly new
house in which said Atwood lives.
ANDREW J. HARRIS, Trustee.
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RATES OF ADVERTISING.

Transient advertisements tohe published
..,... month ana under, must be pAld irr III
advance. 4 II advertising for shorter tlTne
ff;,u three months Is considered transient
l,g-.fr--. Accounts rendered quarterly
f.. all advertisements published i"r a
longer period of time.
Local advert iStInentS, to appear among
.,dtug matter will be charged 10 cents per
.f. for hr-t Insertion. and , cents per line
Of each Insertion thereafter.
IryaI advertisements, such as admins
Ilrur-' and executors notices, COMMISSIONS
~. aud trustees sales, summons 10 non
residents &c, viii be charged Tor AZ rates
rx,I by law, except when they exceed d
certain limit Of space, in winch case we re-
serve the right to fix our own Price ~ II
.ucH business must be PAID FOX IN AID
VANCE. The compensation is small ana
~. cannot afford To take TlSkH or wait the
I.ra4uTt Of persons to pay
ttglunry notices. resolutions OF respect,
etc.. viii br charged for at the rate oil one
cent 4 word and the cash must accom- pany
M. manuscript. Ia cases where fIltnds ana
,,tTouy of the paper are concerned no charge
I.III be made for the first ten llnes-'tbont %
y-nr,i4-Dr articles not exceeding that IN
.G-tiI.
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Notice of Sale.

~ NDER AND BY VIRTUE OF THE
~ power of sale conferred upon the
undersigned Trustee. and contained in n
deed of trust executed by JOHN G.. NOR
GAN AND SARAH +. MORGAN N the
10th day Of March, 1894, and recorded in
deed OF trust book No. 10, page -. in the
Office of the Register of Deeds Tor Vance
county. for the purpose of securing the
payment of the Indebtedness therein NEIL
toned. default having been made In the
payment of the same at the request of the
holder of the same. will sell at the court
house door in Henderson, y. c.. at public
auction. TO the highest bidder for cash, on
MONDAY 5TII DAY OF APRIL, 1897,
the property conveyed by said deed of
trust to wit: known as the Samuel place
bought by John G.. Morgan of ID. =. Mar
row and wife. bounded rs follows: On the
north by ID. ). Marrow, on the east by
lands of }. w. Rice, deceased on the
south by }. A. 4. Shotwcil, on the west by
J. :. a. Shotweil, containing la acres,
more or less. For more definite bounda-
ries and description see deed from ID. ;.
Marrow to J. G.. Morgan. on record in
Registers Office of Vance county.
;. X. HARRIS, Trustee.
Time of sale II o'clock NJ.
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See White the Tailor.

The question Of where to get a nice,
well fitting tailor made suit or pair of
pants has been settled as far as Hem
derson and surrounding country is con-
cerned. Mr.. James W. White, the
tailor, can be found next door to the
post Office where he has on hand full
line of samples for everything needed
in the line of merchant tailoring. Mr..
White has associated with him Mr.. W.
L. Hicks, of Baltimore, first class
workman, who has returned from that
city after taking a special course in fine
tailoring, and they are prepared to put
out clothing in the latest aud best style.
Mr.. White himself is practical
tailor of ten years experience. and his
rule in serving the public is to serve
them right. He guarantees satisfaction
as to fit, quality and prices, and you
will be sure to get it when he fills an
order for you.
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Death of Mrs. Jennie Garden.

Mention was made last week Of the
fact that Mrs. Mamie W. Garden had
gone to Washington City in response
to a telegram announcing the critical
sickness of her sister Mrs. Jennie Gar
den. She arrived there only about
three hours before her sister died. The
deceased lady had just returned home
from South Boston where she had been
to nurse her mother, and whose death
was chronicled last week, and it was
there that she contracted pneumonia.
The friends of Mrs. Mamie Garden
sympathze with her most deeply in
the double bereavement that has Wis
tied her in such quick succession.
Baby Carriages! Baby Carrages!! We
have them in all styles of upholstering
and the most stylish patterns, at prices
that are bound to suit.
SAMUEL WATKINS.
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Notice tOTrayeIerS,

Attention is called to the changes in
the timetable of the Seaboard Air
Line, whose new schedule is published
in this paper. By this change a much
more convenient train service is offered
and points hitherto inaccessible are
now conveniently and quickly reached
by the through vestibuled aud express
trains of this great system. Both the
"Atlanta Special" and IS. A. l.. Ex-
press now connect at Atlanta, south
bound, for New Orleans, Mobile,
Montgomery, Selma, Pensacola,
Macon, Florida, Birmingham, Chatta-
nooga, Nashville, Memphis, Texas,
Mexico, and Pacific Coast. The slight
northbound changes are also shown.
Before arranging your trip, call on one
of the Seaboard agents, and you won
regret it.
and Lace Etamine, Paids and German
Checks, Suitings, &c. Handsome line of
black dress goods in all the new weaves.
SAMUEL WATKINS.
FLOUR! FLOUR!
\ large shipment of flour received at
ThOmasOns, cheap.
No prettier line of baby carriages was
ever seen in Henderson than Samuel Wat.
kins is now displaying. Upholstered in
all the most tasty styles and made in
the most approved fashion. And the
prices are no higher than like goods Of
less desirable manufacture.
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Notice

NDEE AM By VIRTUE OF TIE
~ power of sale conferred upon the I'M
dersigned, Trustee and contained in
deed of trust executed by Charles w FLOYD
and wife Mary on the 18th day of January,
1891 and recorded in deed book No. II
page 30 in the office of the Register of
Deeds for Vance county, for the purpose
of securing the payment of the indebted
ness therein mentioned. default having
been made in the payment of the same at
the request of the holder of the same, will
sell at the Court House door in LENDER
son, \. G., AT Public Auction, To the high
est bidder for cash at L. o'clock on the
IND DAY OF MARCH, 1897.
the property conveyed Nv said deed of
trust to-wit: one lot adjoining Maggie
Smith Phelps the land formerly owned by
Wesley Maytield and others. Beginning
at Maggie Smiths corner in Phelps line
near white oak and run in northerly
direction along Smiths line To an iron
stake 100 feet from said white oak thence
eaSterly 30 feet To an iron stake, thence
Outherly loo feet to an iron stake thence
we>twardly 30 feet to the beginning also
right of way u feet wide from Chestnut
street beginning at the intersection of said
street with the old MaNicld aud Phelps
line. a good two room dwelling house
on the lot.
ANDREW j HARRIS Trustee
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To Delinquent Tax Payers.

j. l.. Cnrrin, town tax collector, gives
notice to all persons who have not paid
their corporation taxes for the year
1896, that the same MUST BE SET
tiled AT ONCE as further Indulgence
cannot be allowed under the law.
II you do not want to see your name
in print and your property advertised
you had better see Mr.. Currin and make
settlement. ALL LANDS on which the
tax is not paid by MARCH Dist, will
POSITIVELY BE ADVERTISED on
APRIL 1ST.
This the Collector does not want to do
but the law defines his duty very clearly
and he must act in accordance there
with. Persons interested will take no
tice and save themselves costs and
trouble
New lot Percales Z, 10, and 121zc, at
WATkINS'
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For Plant Beds.
High Grade GuanO,
Cotton Seed Teal,
Plant Bed Cloth.
PARHAM BROS. co.
Mortgage Sale of Land.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF MORT
ID gage executed to ne by W. Ii. Daniel
and wife, on the 10th day of July. 1888,
and registered in the Office OF the Register
of Deeds of Vance county, in Book No. 49,
page 6SS, l shall on Saturday
9TH DAY OF MARCH. 1897,
offer for sale. to the highest bidder. at
public auction, at the court house door in
the town OF Henderson, the following
tract OF land conveyed and described in
said deed as situated in the county Of
Vance aforesaid. adjoining the lands OF
Drewry S. Marrow, William Ross, L. B.
Cole and others containing 297 acres. being
the land purchased by said W. II. Daniel
of Drewcy 5. Marrow. by deed dated 18th
October. 1881. and registered in said county
Of Vance in Book /. at page 80.
Terms cash. Time of sale about l
o'clock p. N.
Z. H. BURNETT,
Feb, II, 1897 Mortgage.
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Summons.

STATE or NORTH CARO- Superior Court.
LIMA. VANCE COUNTY. Jan. 10th. 1891.
Robert W. Lassiter and
Keii Broughton, Pitts, Publication
Of
Louis ID. Burwell, Summons.
Defendant.
STATL or NORTH CAROLISA.
To Louis ID. Burwell-Greeting:
You are hereby notified that on the 18th
day of January. 1897, that summons was
issued against you in this court Teturnablc
at the next term Of The superior CoGIt Of
Vance county to he held in the town of
Henderson the second Monday before the
first Monday in March, 1897, fbcing the
18th day Of February, 1885, j and that said
SUMMONS has been returned by the Sheriff
Of said County of Nanc" Defendant,
after due diliceuc. not to be found in my
county"
The purpose Of tins action is 10 recover OF
YOU til. sum Of three hundred dollars and
costs recovered # tn. Plaintiffs a. your
sureties in the District Court Of the United
States for the Eastern District OF North
Carolina, at The December Term. 1895, OF
said court: aud YOU are hereby required To
appear at tie Nav Term, 1885,, nf said Su-
p-I iur Court, of Vance county to be held
GA the nth Monday, att-r the lst Monday
la March. 1884,, (being the 18th day OF May,
1880 and answer OF demur to said COM
plant. or Judgment will be given against
you for the relief demanded.
This January 10Th, 1897.
ID. Ii. GILL.
Clerk Superior Court Vance County.
A. W Graham, J. r.. lngle, Jr.,
Attorneys.