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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
4 DIJISION CHITF SUSPENDED,
Charged with Taxing Proofs of stamps
without Authority.

WASHINGTON ID. c.. March Post
masteT-Gencral Wilson to-day suspended
chief OF Stamp Division Munce. of the
Postofice Department. on the charge of
taking without authority some sets of
stamps which subsequently turned up in
the possession of Hamilton j. COlman. "a
clerk i'm the General Land Office. who sold
them in New York. and is now under
bail ina that city. for the offence. 1t APP
pearing that others in the department
might bee equally concerned with MIR.
Muncc. tho Postmaster-Genoral has d.
rectcd thorough investigation as 10
the practice which has prevailed for
years past of giving out stamps from the
department.
he further directed that a careful reg
ulation be MADE for the custody Of an
specimens or stamps necessarily Kept 10y
the department and for precluding the
possibility of their abstraction by any
employees
Tho stamps sold bv Colman in New
York were sent 10 Munce 10y the Amer
lean Bank Note Company. 10 Doe forward
ed 10 the Bureau Of Engraving and
Printing as copies when the Bureau first
began TO print the United States stamps.
They were afterwards returned to Aluncc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
4 Bold Escape.

ROCKVILLE. MD. March 3.-Thomas
Dove, who had been confined IN the Rock
Vile Jail for a month for larceny made
his escape Monday night ablut 9 O'Clock.
He escaped By climbing a tyenty-foot
wall. which surrounds the jail yard and
reaching the roof Of the building. In
some manner he managed to reach the
ground from the roof. and escaped into
the woods.
Dove had been allowed TO exercise I'm the
halls or the jail and yard after sup
per. The 1ailer heard one OF the pris-
oners shout that some one was escaping.
lie made his way 10 the jail yard. but
wac running toward the woods. A search
was immediately begun. but as yet Dove
hss not been rscaptursd.
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SALEM. VA, March 4.-SpeciaL-Pro-
fessor Phipps Miller. principal Of the
Salem Graded School who has been il
with the grip. is able TO resume his duties
in the schoOl-TOOm.
Candidates for tho Roanoke College
Baseball club are practicing every
afternoon. The boys are doing their
best. and from present indications the
Roanoke club viii give IFS opponents on
the diamond this season a. lively tussle
for superiority.
Miss Julia Hubbard daughter Of Rev.
j. h. Hubbard, is visiting relatives In
Richmond
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sPARTANBURG. 5. c.. March The
most disastrous fire since the burning
Of Converse College In lsei occurred here
"a ri,e mis- morning. The great Spartans-
horg Machine Works was totally destroy
ed. not one dollar woslh OF haeNl"ery
covered by the night Waterman about
. o'clock but the building was almost
Consumed before the fire department ar
rived
largest concerns OF the up-country, and
its destruction will be a heavy blow 10
Spartanburg. The loss Is at least $780,
600 with only $4,000 Insurance.
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Mrs. Many Wyatt


MONTGOMERY the residence or h.s
brother. John r. Montgomery, lol nor
Twenty-siXth street. "Wednesday, Mtttn
3. 1891 al 1880 o'clock. 4. NJ, Can.aih
GEORGE w. MONTGOMERY, OF "'i
wick county. Va. ..,,,,
Intcrment NJ Denbigh, WarwiDN 'o""
". Friday morning. March pm. -.
S.AN-,At her fathers reside. -
8Si5 Fourth street Miss MATTE Si-N l.
age II years. a.. 400
Funeral viii take place at We Apos,
tollc church. corner OF uitvt s
Graham streets. this evening az = tiy 49,
JARVIS-At the residence or nor hNsoAne'
5. A. Jarvis. No. POI Louisiana s',fe''
Fulton. March 3rd. at 3.h \. a., Mls.
SARAH q. JARVIS. In the s''" year
Funeral Thursday az r. NJ, from
Fulton Baptist church.
HIfGFfFS-At the residence or iis -
| Harris. No 1903 Perry street Man
chester. Monday. Marcn ~ ~ 81 80 =.
" Mrs. SARAH ID. HtHhhS In heF
10Th year. .., ot.,h.s...
church Yesterday al =. NJ
SHEARS-At his residence no Sgo Or
leans street. Fulton, Mr.. JOHN j.
SHEARS. lin the 10Th yea OF MS age
Funeral from Derny stree, Meth
odsst Episcopal church AZ o'clock y.
NJ. yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
Movements Of Vessels.

WASHINGTON d. c.. March 3.-The
flagship Philadelphia. with Admiral
Reardsiee aboard. has been ordered TO
leave San Diego. Cal, at once for San
Jose Guatemala. where the Admiral. with
his stan and the chief officers OF the
ship. will disembark and attend the open
ing OF the Guatemalan Internal onal Ex-
position which occurs the 18th instant
The cruiser Cincinnati has arrived at
Genoa. where she will be locked. and
the Detroit IS at Singapore on her way
home from China.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

Philadelphia Street Sar service Badly
Crippled-Two Men Killed.

PHILADELPHIA. PA. March 3The
power house at Thirteenth and Mount
Vernon streets. from which tho Union
Traction Company operated half dozen
OF its lines Of trolley cars. was destroyed
by IRE this evening. The loss is about
100000 principally on tho valuable ma
chinery in The building. The loss is
covered by insurance
During the progress OF the fire. August
4. Binder and well dressed, cookbook
ing young man was run over Dog "a fire.
engine and killed.
The destruction of the power house win
seriously cripple the surface transit fa-
ciitles OF the city for some tme ns che
Traction Company win he compelled iO
reduce the number of their cars on most
of the streets until they can supply the
power lost hy the burning OF the house at
Mount Vernon street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
Fatal Collision.

MACON. GA. March "a terrible
wreck occurred on the Georgia Southern
cordele Freight train No. Is three
miles north OF cordele, parted. the sec
ond section running BACK. The nrst
section reversed and went after II, when
FIaeman Hugh c. Jordan. aged thirty
six. was killed outright
TWO tramps stealing a ride were mortal
ly wounded.
Allan Outright (white), brakeman, leg
broken.
The train reached Macon at 1870 p. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
Business Troubles.

NEW YORK. March 3.-Dayid +. Butch
cr has been appointed receiver OF William
Schwarzwaelder 4 CO., manufacturers Of
bank and office furniture. The business
was established in 1884, and Incorporated
IN 1893 with capital stock OF $3.50. Olp.
Liabilities not yet known. The annual
statement OF January l, 1890. showed as
sets. $4,000; liabilities, $4,000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

LYNCHBURG. VA. March ESPECIAL
4 telegram to The Times this morning
announced the death I'm AppomattoX coun-
ty of Mrs. Louisa Steane. 40 the home Of
her daughter. Mrs George Miles. i'm the
eighty-sevcnth year OF her age. Mrs
Steane was born In the city OF Norfolk.
and spent the greater part of her life
in that city Richmond Baltimore and
Lynchhurs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
0FFIcI4LS ~ 4 DsLIDL.
yhe Locomotive Goes into creek-hn-
i...r In,,1n- huI the IiIrnan IL III UT


i,,.erJutnps bul the Fireman II Hurt
ROANOKE, VA, March S.-speclal--
The special train OF General Manager
sands, with that official, Nice-fresident
Barr. and their private secretaries on
board. ran into landslide THIS morning
I'm West Virginia, between Vivian anu
Roderfeld stations, completely wreckihs
the engine, which was thrown into
creek. and badly scalding the colored fire.
man. Dan johnson, about the face and
body.
Inc engineer escaped injury by jumping.
None of the oflicia.s. or those with them.
were hurt The coaches, fortunately, re-
manned on the track.
Judge Whittle. of Martinsville, is hear
ing the case Of Bachrach and others
against the late Roanoke Trust Loan and
Safe Deposit Company. now on trial In the
Circuit court, and which Is likely to en-
gage his attention for several days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
MUNY0N,
The Learned Professor, Gre
ating a Sensation.
REMARKABLE CURES
In Richmond COnTinC, the Most Con-
1lrmed InYalidS That They May
Yet Enjoy Health and
Happiness.
THE CURED TBbb
The Glad Story Of Their Re
lief from Suffering.

Mr.. Henry Stcckmsn. l23s Main street
Richmond. Va. says. Il was greatly
troubled with indigestion and dyspepsia
suffering 40 tin es great distress I'm the
stomach. was also troubled with my
Kidneys ] have used the M1nyon Cures
for these troubles. and am glad 10 say
that they did their work perfectly. l am
completely cured"
No money - received for examination, no
money l. received for advice; no money
j. received,for medical attention.
If YOU have CaSerrh or any Throat or
Lung Compliant. call and receive a free
trial local treatment
Munyon's offices. 6OJ east Main street.
Opon A. VI. To J.. VI. sunday, . to .
4. VI.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

y. j. Farmer Removed from the Care IF

the CIV Cemetery.
LYNCHBURG. VA. March Especial
y. j. Farmer appeared before the Mayor
;his morning To- show cause why he should
not be- removed from the position of SUI
pcrintendent OF the city Cemetery. The
matter Of the recent disintermcnt Of
bodies TO be shipped TO the University of
Virginia was not considered i'm It's crimi-
nal light. but the evidence OF Mr. Farm
cr the chief OF police. and others was
introduced 10 show that Mr. Farmer oc-
cupied the position of superintendent of
the city Cemetery and that Of agent OF
the Anatomical Board.
The Mayor decided that Mr.. Farmer
could not consistently hold the two po-
sitions and ordered that me be removed
from the position Of superintendent.
Marshall Lodge OF Mdsous have decided
10 make extensive improvements AT their
hospital The Home and Retreat. Twelve
rooms with all Of the latest improvements
viii be added to tho very handsome cdl-
fire
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

CREWE VA. March 3.-Spocial.-Rev.
J. ~. Newbill and Captain r.. f.. Lockett
went TO Blackstone to-day al the request
OF the Blackstone Baptist church. and
assisted tonight i'm ordaining TO the full
work of the gospel ministry Rev. Mr..
Doane. who has been called 10 the pas
toral charge Of Blackstone and Jones'
bOro Baptist churches.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. March O.
Spccial.-The Fruit Growers Convention
in session here organized a State Horti-
cultural Association by clecting Samuel
b. Woods. OF Charlottesville president.
IT. T.. Van Doman. of Parkslee. vice
president ana George J.. MuTrcll. Of Cole
man Falls. Bedford county, secretary and
tIlI.nIDr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

SUFFOLK. Va. March 2-SDecial-
George W. Jones. c0ioIed. caterer Tor the
Alt Pleasant Fishing club. was Killed
near Kuhy. one mile from here by the
north-hound freight train last night about
n o'clock.It Is supposed that he was
intoxicated and went to sleep on the
track. Hc was knocked of by the trdin
Dis neck being broken lie leaves Il
wife and eleven children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
IEGISIITIUN N 4 NtI>HELL.
Drummer. in North Carolina Must Pay a

License.
RALEIGH. y. c.. March 3.-special.-
The House to-day amended the revenue
act by levying a tax of $50 on each drum
mer doing business in North Carolina. IL
passed the bill appropriating 100000 from
the general fund directly TO schools in
districts which raise AN equal sum. ~
also passed the new election Jaw.
lu the Senate the Republicans ana bolt
ing Populists passed q bill 10 put Colds
boro under Police Commission The bin
TO allow the Governor 20 appoint aldermen
for New Berne became a law.
-. ~. Abbott was elected Railway COM
missioner and r. \. Cobb. State Libra
ri.n.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
OimTI AIRY.


Mrs Sarah g. Jarvis. wife OF capt aim
$. A. Jarvis died at her home ln Fulton
at o'clock yesterday morning after
long illness. -Four children with her hus-
band survive her. Mrs. Jarvis was a lady
of most l0yable character a devoted wife
and mother. Her funeral Will take place
this afternoon at . o'clock from Fulton
HlnIl.L DLmrch.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
llnnlnlnn Brief.

HAMPTON. VA. March Especial 3D.
Mr.. j b. Lake is quite 500 at his residence
on King street.
Mr.. j. +. Lee IS erecting another large
building on Queen street.
a large delegation Of Ilamptonians left
to-day TO attend the inauguration.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
Four Wen Scaldcd.

WINSTON y. c.. March 3.-Special-
Four colOred men were seriously sclided
this morning 90 the factory Of the r.. j.
Reynolds Tobacco Company by The cx-
pl0sion OF large kettle used for COOK
Ing licorice. Two of the men may die.
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church in this town on Sunday morning
and night
Protractcd religious services will be
conducted in the Baptist church. Rev.
g. r. Watkins. pastor. commencing the
FIRST Monday night in April. Similar ser
vices will be conducted al tho Methodist
church, beginning the second Sunday i'm
May.
Rcv. Mr. Richcll young Presbyterian
minister. is at present sotOurnng i'm
GAINESVILLE.
Or. W. l.. Ware. who for "a number Of
weeks. was confined TO his home. is out
again.
Mr.. Willie Russell and his sister Miss
Alice. now I'm Washington. will repre-
sent this town at the Inauguration Of
Mckinley
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SAN FRANCISCO March 5.-rho SU-
prone Court this afternoon filed dee
.cisiOn Ccuy.ug new trial 10 IheO Dur
rant murderer OF Blanche Lamont an0
Minnie Williams.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04

Miss Matte Scay one Of the most prom
inent and popular young ladies OF the
Apostolic church. died at her nome ~
Fulton Tuesday night Her funeral viii
bee held from the church az 3 o'clock this
nh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
NORTH CAROLINA RACES.
coon Fields or HORSEs FURNISH.
ED ENCELLENy SPOGr
Virginia Bred Horses Secure Attention IN
the Principal Contest-A Big
Meet To-Day.

WASHINGTON. y. c.. March 3.-Spe-
ciaI-The initial race meeting of ihe
Washington Fair Association began here
to-day under most favorable clrcum-
stances Cloudless skies and nalny
spring weather helped TO swell the Al
tendance. Good fields OF horses com
peted in the different classes and iuf-
nishcd interesting sport
W. j. carter. OF The Richmond Iimen,
acted as starter
The bay mare Kitty T., owned by +.
NJ Hewitt. OF WyanOkc. Va, won the
- trot though the Nlrginia-bred horse
Birdeyc. who ruled as a prime faNorit".
gave her close contest, and but for
an accident to his suky wheel would
very likely have captured the race.
Tomorrow will Dee the big day Of the
meeting. and excursion trains from all
the surrounding sections are expected
10 bring in large crowds. The Hotel
Nicholson is filed with guests The
summaries:
Three-minute class trotting. purse $50:
Rivet C.. rn. (Chaman). .......... l
Gala Lily. n. m. CArrasmith) Z
Bell fiske f'WOOdmOre'D Edward =.
and Robert Burns distanced.
Time, 30 2.41. 2.4O. ID
Class. trOttng. purse 5000:
kittie b.. C.. M. OHewetD. ..... . I 3 /
Brdeye n. d. CSmith.......... l l 3
Baron Wood. C.. s. (MOOreD..... , 3 . >
Julian May. b. .. tBryanl ..... . .
John PancOast g.. d. lHaighD.. 3 >
Time. I'D 2.32. 2.29. 2.3f. . .2Jit.
Running. half-mile heats purse So.
Florence Hubbard. o. M. fJOnes)..... I
Ianslefoot. e. 2. lLahmanl. .
Ginger Ale. o.. m. lMcDanieu ........ g 3
Time .53ii. .53 BROAD ROCK.
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NEW YORK. March 3.-The Rev.
George $. Mallory. editor OF the Church
man, died here yesterday aged hfiy-
nine years.
Or. Mallory was born IN WATERFOWL.
Conn. June 8, 1888 Tie was graduated
from Trinity College IN the class OF 1855.
and from the Berkeley Divinity School at
Mlddletown Conn. in ls62 For two years
afterward he was professor Of ancient
languages az Trinity, and from 1854 y
1872 had the chair of literature and ora
tory. In 1866 he became editor OF tho
Churchman which no also owned .at 10
time Of his death. He received the degree
OF D. D.. from Hobart College in 1874
With his brother. Marshall II. Mallory
me directed the Madison Square Theater
New York. for several seasons. lie had
travelled extensively in Europe. was a
man OF much general Information and
considerable conversational power. with
very wide acquaintance among tho clor-y
of his and other denominations.
T.. r. Babcock.
CHARLES CITY COURTHOUSE. Va.
March 3.-Special.-Mr J.. j.. Bahcoc *
died on the ID inst az the residence or
his son. g. L. BabcOck. county treas
urcr. I'm the s9th year Of his age iie
came here from the North prior 20 ihe
late war and engaged 30 the lumber pus-
mess WAS n member or the 1phNtI NON
that framed the Constitution % this state
after the war and am ardent Republican.
He leaves five children. Ills funeral VIII
take place to-day 40 M1noan church.
Mrs. Many Wyatt
HAMPTON. VA. March Especial -
Mrs. Nancy Wyatt aged eighty-four
wears died az the residence Of her daugh-
ter Mrs. William Gleason, in East-End
Yesterday. The funeral will take place
tomorrow from the residence OF Mr.. WI
liam Gleason and interment viii be made
I'm the old family burying-grOund az Fox
nm. Mrs. Wyatt leaves two children
Mrs. william Gleason and MIR. Jas. Hop
kins. Both reside in this CITY.
Colonel 4. b. galloway.
WINSTON. \. G.. March Especial -
Colonel A. b. Galloway. OF Elhln, one
of the states leading and best citizens,
dido here to-day. aged IS years. He serv-
ed through the late war and was w0unlSd
while captain OF his company. The -
Hf. E'fLffp - d
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-04
In the Senate

The business OF the Senate to-day was
principally I'm connection with conference
reports. The first 10 he presented was
on the appropriation bill for the District
cf Columbia IL was not a final report
however. as the conferccs had failed
10 reach an agreement on the series OF
So cate amendments appropriating Vari-
Gus sums for the charitable institutions
OF She city. The partial report was
agrees TO and further conference was
ordered.
The next conference committee was on
the bill TO amend the laws relating To
navigation. This is tho bill for which
Senator Frye lRep. OF Maine) was de-
nounccd. On the idea that II restored
forging IN the American merchant ma
rinc.
In his explanation to-day he showed
that the object OF the bill was 10 relieve
sailors who were subjected TO assault or
imprise nmcnt on the part OF a captain
or officer. from tho onus OF proof that
the assault was inspired by malice ha-
tired. or revenge words used In the ex-
listing law He also showed that fog-
ging IN the American merchant marine
had been prohibited by an act passed
in 1850. so that those who made such a
charge against him. he said. were fools
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A SIS Seventh Street. A
100000 ~@~~~~k
ROSS AND WIGHT NAMED
Continued from First Page.

the state already has a Cabinet officer, and
q first-class assistant secretaryship.
George D. eiklejohn, of Fullerton, Neb,
was born at Weyaumega. waupaCa county,
Wis, August 26, 1857, and was brought
up on q farm.
he was educated at the State Normal
School at Oshkosh, Wis, and graduated
from the law department OF Michigan Uni
yerSity in $50. He located in Fullerton,
Nance county, Neb., in $50, where he has
since been engaged in the practice of law.
he was county attorney for Nance county
three years: was elected to the senate OF
tie Nebraska legislature in 1884, and re-
elected in 1886 was elected president OF
the senate during his second term was
elected chairman OF the Republican State
convention in 1887. and was elected chair
man OF the Republican State central COM
mittee in 1SS7-'SS.
He was elected lieutenant governor Of
Nebraska in 1855, and by virtue of his
office as lieutenant governor was preSid-
ing officer of the famous joint convention
TO canvass the election returns in 1891,
when an attempt wGs made TO count out
the ticket that was duly elected; was
elected to the Fifty-third and reelected
20 the Fifty-fourth Congresses as a Re-
publican, securing 1881 votes against
s.O19 votes for william Hensley, Demo-
crat.
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FINANCIAL
GOVERNMENT BONDS

During the recent scares and
depressions in the stock market
Government and M un ic p al
Bonds have gone up about 5 per
cent. Stocks have gone down
about 10 per cent meantime.
we have advocated the pur-
chase of Government and high
class Municipal Bonds rig b t
along, and strongly believe IN
continued advances.
With money on call easily
obtainable by us-at the low
rate of IA per cent per annum-
and time money freely offered
at 2H per cent per annum-we
are enabled to buy these
bonds and carry them on ad-
vantageouS terms.
Under our plan investors OF
moderate means are given as
good opportunities as capi-
taIiSts.
Read what some of the lead
ing papers say about our
president and his transac-
tionS:
abraham White, Nth remarkable fore
sight and penetratius po0ers, secured aWards
of one million fue hundred thousand Gou-
srRment Bonds at an acreage Of III IS tohea
The public call for bids Uos made and the
United States Treasury sold 800, ,O00.O
"Ths bonds lesre promptly taken up and
paid for By Mr.. White Nth meney loaned
By Russell Sage on Whites notes, and Tiers
soas a profit Of s100, 900 90 ''--Nss0 York Her.
dld
There are remarkable features about the
public sale Of Government Bonds. Abraham
White bid and paid for I,500. .O00 noto0isA-
standing lie had little capital at the time, and
the conditions and requirements Of the United
States Treasury Department rendered The
financing Of this large transaction peculiarly
difficult. The payments had 10 be made in
gold By the original bidders 10 l0hOH Gloards
,eere made. No transfers Usre permitted.
The Government officials took their time
about differing The bonds. uhieh 1Cere coU-
pom bonds payable to bearer. The bonds
toere sent TO the bidders seUeral days after the
deposit Of gold. Abraham White complied
,oih all the conditions Of the call Wlttts
borrowed the money from Russell Sage, the
noted fRaaeier. WaH Street admired the
audaeity and ingenuity Of the first traRSac-
tion-it tcds amazed at he second. Is cents
for letter registry fees and postage soaS ths
original capital inrested-5r0iRS, ability and
rerre did the rest Abraham White is the
comiag .6nGRcier. .''-Neio York World.
'IH three transactions last year Abraham
White handled .iue millions Of bonds. His
Government Bond deal is the taIE Of the
financial S0orEd. When he picked tID the big
block Of Brooklyn City Bonds, too days after
the Presidential election last Nouem5er, and
paid for them in one check. amounting to
nearly tloO millions. the largest single check
euer received By the comptroller, the great
bond syndicate houses aceTe dazed Right on
iOp cf this remarkable transaction AbrahGm
White leas a1carded 81, 500, 600 Boston Bonds,
and he again displayed that tcoRderflIl ability
and foresight so Characteristic Of the man
as an Independent bond buyer lie commands
large JoIlO.eiRg and tremendous backing By
ssye1cd men Of millions EoU that he has
ample capital, as seeH as courage and brains,
he Is pOtcsrfEI factor in the financial
,corld. ''-Nep York Financial Record
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is stated, saw DIR. Hunter enter Noel
Gaines house, has been summoned before
the grand jury to prove that fact.
Another rumor is that the father of Noel
Gaines, who brought the bribery charges
against DE- Hunter, stated this morning
that one of the most prominent politicians
in tie State offered him money with
which to buy three votes for Hunter.
Gaines, it is stated, will 20 before the
grand jury this fternoon, when big SEN
sation is promised.
The joint ballot for Senator today re-
suited:
Hunter, 81; Blackburn, a.; Martin, 12;;
Boyle, g. and Stone, l. Sixty-three neces-
sary TO choice.