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WARRINGTON NOTES.
Memorials Against tho Proposed Increase OF
tho Tax ON nser.

NAemofIhtb hBbtuut th6 HFopuoSa AnCtU9bo VI
the Tax ON Bser.
WARRINGTON, June Ex-senator Smith pro-
scented memorials of 2,261 citizens OF Newark,
800 citizens of Hudson county, and HOO citi.
zens Of other counties of Now Jersey protesting
against the proposed increase of the tax on beer.
Arthur Sewall OF Maine, the late candidate for
the Vicc-P Presidency Of the Free Silver and Dem.
ocratic parties, was a visitor at the Capitol to-
day. and called on yice-President Hobart.
A resolution was offered in the Senate to-day
by Mr.. Allen Pop, Neb.l declaring distinctions
in granting special pensions. made between
widows OF officers and widows of private sol.
dicrs. to be unjust and un-American, and that
they ought to be abandoned. At his request the
resolution was laid on the table for the present.
Secretary Long will leave Washington on
Tuesday or Wednesday for Boston to participate
in tho presentation Of a silver service to tho
battleship Massachusetts,.
With the approval Of the Civil Service Com.
mission. Secretary Long has amended the civil
service rules relating to the employment Of
labor at navy yards, so that those who have
served in the navy or marine corps siuco tho
war for a period OF twelve years or more, and
who were honorably discharged. shall be in.
cluded in the preferential class of veterans.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
NEWToHN BOND ISSUE ILLEG4L9
Property Owners Contend That II DID Not
Receive n sumcient Number OF Votes.

Property Owners Contend That II Did Not
Receive n sumcient Number or Votes.
NKwTowN, L. l., Juue l2.-This town voted
in April to issue bonds to the amount of
$500. 900 for public improvements. The rcsolu.
tion received $50 votes out OF 2. 500 cast. The
bonds were awarded TO the fl rm of Walter Stan
ton & Co. at Ill. Since the award the firm
has declined to take the bonds, having been
advised that the issue was illegal. inasmuch as
the resolution did not receive a majority of the
largest number Of votes cast for any one candi.
date at the spring election. The number of
votes cast for and against the resolution was
over 1000 less than the largest number cast for
any one candidate.
In the Supreme Court at Long Island City be.
fore Justice Gtynor. yesterday. counsel for
Henry May and Michael. large property owners.
asked for a temporary injunction restraining
Supervisor Bermel from disposing Of the bonds.
Their counsel said that the bonds were issued
under Section 90 Of the county laws.'Geo. L. Glass
and Townsend Scuddcr. counsel for the Board
of Supervisors appeared in opposition TO The
motion. Mr.. Scudder contended that the bonds
were issued under Section l3 OF the county law
which provides that the 10 per cent. limit
placed on the town debts might be exceeded
providing 1t received u majority of the votes
cast at the annual election. Mr.. Scudder con-
tended that the provisions Of the section cited
by the other side were illegal. Justice Gaynor
reserved decision.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
ooUnsE lrUsr BB Krrr oEHAR.
Laws - asvsr. pur,nu the osnes Races o.
the Enudnop.

the Huonou.
It 10 the intention Of the Federal authorities to
do all in thor power to keep the course at
Poughkeepsie over which the college crews Will
race FREQ of distractions and to prevent the
racers being interfered with BY the wash from
steamboats, and yachts. Capt Louis N. stodder.
Supervisor Of Anchorages at this port, has been
detailed to take charge Of the course as tho rep
resentative of the Government. He has drawn
up rules which will govern tho policing Of the
course. Tho revenue cutters Manhattan and
Hudson have been detailed for special, duty at
thu, time OF the races. Here arc the rules which
will govern:
TREAsuRY DEPARTMENT, June 2, 1927.
Under the provisions of the act Of Congress APP
proved May 10, 1885. tho following rules to govern
the Columbia Cornell Harvard. Yale. Pennsylvania
university boat races on June 23, 20. 30, and July ,
respectively. at PouRhkeepsie. on the Hudson River:
are published for tho aud guidance OF all
concerned. o. l.. SrALDiNo, Acting 30 Rotary.
Install vessels and craft OF every description
must be anchored 1T least two hours before the time
set for the races upon the days set apart therefor, and
remain anchored during the progress OF the same. -
Second-NO excursion steamer, yacht, or craft OF
any description shall be permitted to follow on tho
limo OF the police boats following the referees boat:
Third-No vessel or craft OF any description shall be
allowed inside or west of the police line adopted by
tho committee.
Tho above rules will be strictly enforced.
Capt. Lours n. sroDDER, supervisor of Anohorages.
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COULDN'T STIR UP A RIOT.
The band Played "God Save tho Queen y ii
the Park Yesterday and No One Objected.

The band Played "God Save tho Queen ', in
tho Park Yesterday and No One Objected.
Nothing came Of the posters sent out last
week. ostensibly by the " Munroe League" call.
ing for a riot in Central Park yesterday because
Of the intention Of the Seventh Regiment Band
to play a Grand Descriptive Fantasia +" enti-
tied Tho Diamond Jubilee" which finished
with God Save the Queen" The poster ex-
claimed in largo black type: Down with Anglo
maniacs," and summoned the men OF the Mum
roc League" to remember England's perfdy.'
and to bring their musical instruments in their
hip pockets" Tho President OF the Monroe
League with an q, said that the posters did not
cmanatc from that organization. and the police
guessed that II was n hoax.
Only the usual number of police wero at the
band stand yesterday under Sergeant Dillon.
~plauded. Nobody made any demonstration OF
an unusual kind. As an encore the band played
The Star Spangled Banner"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
BODY OF A MISSING MAN FOUND.
He Had Been Robbed and Murdered and
Thrown Into the Canal at T~ouawanda

ToNAwANDA, \. ". June 1.-THE mutilatod
body OF John Riley. who has been missing for
the past week. was found in the Erie Canal in
this city this morning. Riley has been employed
on the boat Mary J. Lawson for the past two
years., but his home is in Boston. His disap-
pearance, when it was made known by his en-
ployer, Capt. Charles Dahl. caused a big stir in
boating circles. 1t was generally believed that
he had been robbed and thrown into the canal,
and a search was made for his body. The Young
man had n large sum of money on his person
when he was last seen by his employer. When
money in his pockets, but his gold watch had
not been taken. Two large gashes were found
In his head, and other bruises on, his body indi-
cate that the man met with foul play.
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MoRGAN,S TARIFF AMENDMENT.
1t Proposes to Tax the Profits OF Speculation
In Stocks and Honda

1t Proposes TO Tax the Profits OF Speculation
in stocks and Honda
WASHINGTON, juno Ex-senator Morgan Of
fered an amendment to the Tariff bill taxing
the profits of speculation in stocks and bonds.
1t provides that each person or corporation buy
ing or selling any bonds or stocks shall pay q tax
equal to . per cent. Of the profit thereon. Stocks
or bonds that have been held and owned in good
faith by the same person or corporation for a
continuous period OF six months prior to sale arc
exempted from the tax.
Within ten days after the realization OF profit
on purchase or sale of stocks or bonds the fact
is TO be reported to the Collector OF Internal
Revenue Of the district in which the purchase or
sale Is made, stating the date OF the purchase or
sale, the amount thereof. a description of the
stocks or bonds, the name Of the person or
corporation with which the transaction was
made, and the amount Of profit realized thereby.
Regulations for the assessment and collection of
the taxes are to be made by the Secretary of tho
Treasury. and failure to comply with these reg
ulations Is made a misdemeanor, punishable by
a fine not exceeding $500 and Imprisonment not
exceeding one year.
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ARRESTED FOR EMBEzzLEMENr:
Tho Cashier In the Central Freight Omce II
Lochport Alleged to He Short 5000.

LoCKPoRT, n. Y, june 12.-will r. Scott,
cashier Of the New York Central freight office. q
popular young society man 80 years of age. was
arrested at an early hour this morning on n
charge OF embczzlement. The shortage Is said
to be about $500. Station Agent Perhamus
went to the office late last night and found sew.
eral paid bills not checked as paid. He met
Scott and demanded an explanation, which he
promised to give to-day. Later. finding that
Scott had gone back to the office, Perhamus
ordered SCOTS arrest. Scott claims that he
asked P~erhamus to send for the auditors. but he
refused to do so. Scott further charges that
Perhamus Is prosecuting him TO cover his own
tracks. Perhamus is suspected by no one here.
Two OF Scott's relatives. wealthy business men,
went bail for 81 500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Hand Loader KaneiuIIl,s Trial.

WASHINGTON. June 1.-the trial OF Prof.
Fanciulli, leader of the United States Marine
Band. on the charge OF insubordination. was re-
sumed to-day before the summary court.martial
convened for the purpose. Lieut.. Magill con-
cluded his testimony, begun yesterday, and
Bandmaster Romer's testimony closed the case
for the prosecution. Various musicians of tho
band were put on the stand by the defence. This
concluded the taking Of testimony and the court
adjourned until Monday, when the case will be
summed up,
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IAeslnser = Oehm nrewlnE company A..,rn..

JAMAICA. L. l., Juno l2.-Tho Leibinger &
Oehm Brewing Company OF Ridgewood, L. l.,
has received permission from County Judge
Moore to make q general assignment, with
Jacob Landauer as assignee. Tho schedule
value, 1857, 267.53: liabilities, 1924, 9ls. "a; cash
on, hand, $l3l.3s. The company has lent TO
saloonkeepcrs $50 75.7 These loans value at
$l6,3S9.30. There are book accounts amount
ing to $22 COL .54. These are considered to be
worth 10, 800. rs.
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The Government Will Try to Prevent the
"saint~ from Returning.

"saintn from ReturninE.
HERMosILIo. Mexico, June 12.-Government
authorities here have received word that Teresa
Urea, the so-called Mexican girl saint, is on
her way to Join the Yaqui Indians. Steps will
be taken to prevent her from entering Mexico.
as 1t is believed to DO her intention to stir up tho
Yaquis and get them TO break their recent treaty
and 20 on the warpnth again.
Santa Teresa has wonderful influence over tho
Yaquis. and they follow her advice blindly. She
really performed many apparently miraculous
cures OF diseases among Indians and Mexicans
by simply laying her hands on afflicted persons.
and Yaquis and many Mexicans believe her to
be a saint. She led the Yaquis in their cam
paign against the Mexican troops four years
State Of Sonora by the State authorities. A force
of soldiers escorted her to the Arizona border
to prevent her being rescued by the Indiana.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Another Conviction for D~erraua,uu Boston.

Boston. June l2.-In the case of J. H.. Mulrey
and William Scallans, on trial to-day for do
frauding tho city by classifying pay rolls, tho
jury reported a verdict of guilty for Mulrey, but
were unable to agree as to ScallanB. This Is the
guilty, and with I. +. Finneran, who was found
guilty on a similar charge last week, he will re-
Ceive sentence Monday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
staten usl.na uo.p,tal,. plrtLaay P.r.y.

The Staten Island Hospital will hold Its annual
I" birthday party" on Saturday, Juno 10, on tho
day following II Saturday should DO rainy. The
affair will be in the form of a lawn party. with
music and refreshments. No money will DO re-
entrance to the lawn. That is supposed to con-
sist OF a number of pennies indicating tho CON
tributor's age In years, and with each Invitation
a little silk bag Is sent to put tho pennies in.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Father nrann Arr.s,. a Thief.

John O'Brien, who said that he lived at ll7l
Brennan avenue, Hunters Point, is under arrest
at the Grand Central police station charged
with robbery, the complainant being the Rev.
Father Henry A. Brann OF ST. Agnes's church in
Forty-third street. between Lexington and Third
avenues. O'Brien tried to steal IL door mat from
the rectory OF the church soon after Z O'Clock
last evening. but was caught by Father Brann,
who arrested him and then placed him in the
custody of a policeman. O'Brien said that he
MAS n laborer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Teuas's wheat Crop Is. 900. 600 Bushels.

BAN ANTONIO. Tex, June 1.-THE wheat har-
vest is In progress in Texas. and there have
been received here trustworthy reports OF tho
yield in the State. These reports show that there
10 less than 1000 900 acres of wheat, and that
the total yield for the State will be over 49,
brokers have been estimating the Yield at
80, 900, 900 bushels. The prospect for o largo corn
crop is very bright In all parts of the State owing
to seasonable rains,
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sash FELL on Her Neck asa killed Her.

NEW PORTLAND, Me-, June 12.-Verna Kicker.
an eight-year-old crippled child, left her rubbers
In the schoolhouse yesterday and returned from
her home TO get them. Finding the door locked,
she tried 10 climb into tho window. She got
part way In when the sash fell on her neck and
held her fast, taking her life.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Armenian Emigrnnts stopped and Their Pans
ports Taken Away.

WASHINGTON. June 12.-The State Depart
ment has received a telegram from the British
Consul at Harpoot. Armenia, saying that
eighteen Armenian families. en- route for tho
United States, had been stopped at Samsun and
their passports taken away. The emigration of
these families was provided for by the United
States Minister at Constantinople last fall. and
was delayed by. the severe winter weather.
Through the efforts OF Minister Terrell, the
IN Americn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Great Trout Fishing Mt shsodio Lake.

BANGOR, Me-. June l2.-Four hundred pounds
Of trout is tho record for one days fishing at
Shoodic Lake. This immense amount of hsh
comprised lakers and squaretails. During the
past week ever 600 brook trout, were taken
perch and 80 bass. The largest Takers caught
weighed, twenty.four and eighteen pounds re-
anectiVely-
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John Hennessey, who was serving q sentence
Of six months in the City Prison upon a charge
OF disorderly conduct. and who was transferred
to Bellevue Hospital on June 3 to be treated for
erysipclas. escaped from tho latter institution
He WAS being detained at the hospital waiting
to be taken back to prison when he managed to
slip out unnoticed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
"NIHILIsM rs RAMPANT"
Con. Cassius NJ. Clay Predicts y stormy Time
for This Country.

for This Country.
RICHMOND, KY, June 12.-In an interview
here to-day upon politics and the future of tho
American republic. Gen. Cassius NJ. Clay. ex-
Minister to Russia, said that he believed tho
United States is on tho verge of a great rcvolu.
ton similar to that which overthrow the Bour-
bon dynasty in France in 1892.
1T will be the result" said he. " of tho dissat-
%isfaction of the Idle and unemployed. and prop.
erty owners will DO the worst sufferers. The
spirit OF nihilism contained In the Chicago plat
form 10 rampant throughout the land. Unless 1t
Is stamped out we will reap the fruit OF II before
the twentieth century is far advanced"
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down, perhaps even to insanity and suicide;
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The doctor may half. understand the case
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one he cannot help it. The regulation
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or any incompetent, unscientiic person.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
LSns Island City Firemsa Douisd Rsinstats-

Supreme Court Justice Garretson has denied
the applications for reinstatement Of seventeen
hremen who were removed from the LonR
Island City Fire Department. shortly after
Mayor Gleason came into office. on the ground
that they were illegally appointed -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
Ordered soldiers, Home omc,nl- Acquitted.

Dies MoISEs. Ia, June II. -Ju Isr ""'!' -
in the | edcral Court this afternoon, ordered no
acquittal of the officers and managers Or ln'
Soldiers Home on trial for violating me frlrIhI
statues by retaining pension certificates OF ~
inmates. The case IN ~ Illiy WAS IA lShL ~
tween the State and Federal Government. ms
Judge decided that the Government had no C@So'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13

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the cost of mailing only,
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Buffalo, N, Y. The vol.
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q French cloth embossed
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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-09-09

where he was severely wounded twice
and taken prisoner. On his recovery
and release from prison a year later
he was promoted to a second lieuten-
ancy in B Co., Fifth Iowa Cavalry
and was afterwards commissioned first
lieutenant and subsequently brevetted
captain, resigning his commission in
1873
He came here in 1894 and was ap-
pointed to position on the Mounted
Patrol about a year later. He was
made second lieutenant in January,
1896, and on the retirement of First
Lieutenant Wells few months ago,
Lieutenant Edwards was promoted to
the place.
He is thorough disciplinarian and
thoroughly versed in cavalry tactics.
His conduct as private and officer on
the patrol has been eminently salts
factory, and his promotion to captaincy
is looked upon by his friends as re-
ward for meritorious service.
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WILL BE PROMOTED.
Lieut.. Edwards May be Capt. of
Mounted Patrol.

Lieut.. Edwards May be Capt. of
Mounted Patrol.
Lieut.. G. B. Edwards of the Mounted
Patrol will probably be commissioned
captain of that body within a day or
two, to succeed Captain Renken, re-
signed. Lieutenant Edwards came to
Hawaii in 1894 with good army rec
ord.
He enlisted in A Co., United States
Dragons, in 1853, when only IL years
old as trumpeter. He remained seven
years in the cavalry, and in 1865 was
to the infantry. Before the
war his officers were Robert E. Lee, Joe
Johnston and Albert Sydney Johnson.
In 1861, when volunteers were going to
the front they were in need of trum-
peters and Trumpeter Edwards was
from the Regulars to Vol
unteers. On October 9, 1868, he was
at the battle of Sugar Creek, Alabama,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-09-09
SMOKELESS STOVE.
Marvel of Kitchen Science Shown
by w. w. Dimond.

In one of the windows of the w. w.
Dimond store in the Won Holt block is
a handsome Jewel stove which con-
sumes it's own smoke. This is the first
specimen of this wonderful invention
ever shown in Honolulu.
By a special arrangement of fiues and
hampers this stove actually burns wood
or coal without the necessity for stove
pipe or chimney. Besides being a nov
city, it is a money saver, for it con-
sumes every particle of the coal or
wood, allowing nothing to escape up
the chimney.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-09-09
THE A b c OF MATTER.
DIR. Maxwell's Interesting Lecture
Before Punahou's Students.

DR.. w. Maxwell addressed the stu
dents OF Oahu College yesterday morn
ing in the lecture room of the Bishop
Hall of Science on The a c of Mat
ter" The doctor has the art-rare in
men of his attainments-of making
clear the most abstruse problems. We
are in the infancy, the a B of our
knowledge of the material world about
us. There is plenty room for investi-
CATION. Nature is in constant move
ment, there is an unceasing round of
composition and decomposition, and
the whole is accomplished by the cir
culation of the so elements.
AS there are five yowels that bear
the burden of matchmaking, so there
are five administration, hydrogen,
oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur-of
which matter is chiefly formed. AS we
observe in the laboratory the phenom-
ena of these few elements we stand in
awe of the great forces that are in
operation around us. Marsh gas and
chlorine are most destructive agents,
and yet when combined produce the
liquid chloroform, so beneficent to suf
fering humanity. Chlorine in chem
zeal union with sodium gives us our
common table salt. Cane sugar-a COM
pound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
is the diamond combined with water
All things sweet and bitter, beauti-
full and ugly, are made up of these so
elements. The cabbage has the same
constituents as the rose. The doctor
referred TO his own original investiga-
tons concerning the circulation of
phosphorus from the mineral to the
vegetable kingdom, thence to the ami
NAL and he showed that the COM
pound of phosphorus in the bones of
the animal is identical with the min
eral phosphate Of calcium. Nature
holds her secrets quite tenaciously, but
if you presevere she is gracious and
will tell you
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-09-09
Handsome furniture
for parIor or bedroom

received by the same vessel
and offered at exceeding
ly low PRICES.
We have chairs and tables
of good quality, to hire for
balls, parties or entertain
mentS.