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Evening journal., 1897-08-06
COMMERCIAL FIRE INSURANCE co.

OF Wilmington, Del, capital stock, $500,
900, desires to say to the property own
ers of this Peninsula that it will be to
their interests to insure their property
against loss by fire, cyclones or light
ming in the Commercial. 1t is a home
company. Home office, No. S3S Market
street, Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
TEAM RAN AWAY.

A team OF horses attached TO a coal
wagon of Charles Warner Company ran
away this morning from Maryland ave
nue. and Liberty street. The team was
caught before amy damge was done
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WON'T SUPPORT HIS WIFE.

Detectives McVey and Wttsil went
o Dover Yesterday, where they ARRESTED
Harry McCaulley for non-suppcrt CT his
wife. He was arrigned before Masis-
trate Cooper. who held him in $500 bail
for court.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
NOTICES.

LADIES' Chichester's English Penny
royal Pills Diamond Brand) are the best.
Safe reliable. Take no other Send &C.
stamps for particulars. "Reliet Tor
Ladies'" in letter by return mail. At
druggists Chichester Chemical Co.,
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

Extract from the Laws OF Delaware.
governing the collection of taxes of New
Castle county-Section 35 of said Act:
Section 35. That on all taxes paid before
the first day Of August there shall be an
abatement Of five per centum; on all taxes
paid before the first day Of December,
there shall be an abatement Of three per
centum: on all taxes paid after the first
day of December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
GEORGE M'INTYRE.
Collector o. Taxes for Christiana hun
dred.
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WHFFLMEN 60 10 PHILADELPHIA

a number Of Wilmington wheelmen
and wheelwomen went 10 Philadelphia
Yesterday TO attend the meetlng Ct The
L. A. w. Tomorrow the largest dele
CATION from Wilmington Will go 10 The
Quaker City. About 300 will start.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

Rice Bros. can be seen afternoon and
evening OF this week at Shellpot Park
in one of the greatest OF comedy bar
acts. A good laugh for nothing.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
NOTICE.


TO THE POLL TAXABLES OF THE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WILL
MINGTON HUNDRED.
The poll taxable residents of the South
crn district of Wilmington hundred are
hereby notified that the undersigned poll
tax collector for the said district of said
hundred, will be at the Court House, VIII
mington. daily, fromeq a. m. till s. p. m.
until further notice, Tor the collection Of
the poll taxes Of the Southern district;
LEWIS DICkEN,
Collector of Poll Taxes for the Southern
District of Wilmington Hundred.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
NEW ASSISTANT AT ST JOSEPH's
HOME.

Rev. Martin Rice, o. S. j.. hast5een ap-
pointed assis.ant to Father We9bers at
ST. Joseph's Home.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
LATE BOAT FROM PHILADELPHIA.

In consequence Of the great bicycle
meet in Philadelphia, the Wilmington
Steamboat Company has decided 20 run
a special boat on Saturday night. The
steamer will leave the wharf in Phila-
delphia at $50 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

The Country Week committee of the
Associated Charities sent out twenty
women and children this week to Ha-
morton, Birmingham Park and Brandy
wine hundred.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

Bring the little ones TO Shellpot Park
to see the Clown Juggler, the Chinaman
and the Rube.
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HAVE You ONE?
NOTICES.

NOTICE IS hereby given that all state
license and tax due and not paid on or be-
fore the 30th day of August 1897, there Will
be 25 per cent added thereto, I'm accord
ance with section G, chapter 6S, Revised
Code, Laws of Delaware.
JEFFERSON b. FOARD.
Clerk of the Peace, New Castle County.
Wilmington. Del, July 81, 1897
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BOARD AND ROOTS.

THE st. Cloud Hotel, on Fourth be-
tween Shipley and Orange streets, has
few more boarders can be accommodated
r. A. ROSENBAUM, Prop
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The GUY ROPE BROKE.

BUILDING MEETS WITH IT'S
FIRST MISHAP.
BY the breaking Of the guy rope Of
the elevator at the Federal building, to-
day. that machine is out for repairs.
The rene that broke is one of the main
lines and had the accident happened
when the machine was running a seri-
GUS calamity might have been the re-
suit
The elevator, luckily, however, had
Just descended into the cellar and the
rope separated when but three feet of
the ground floor BY its breaking, the
main crank shaft got twisted Engineer
Mcintyre and Elevator Attendant Coo
per made the necessary repairs.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

"The Brownings," at shellpot Park
are making a big hit. The rendition OF
the song, "Mr. Johnson" by Mr.. Brown
ing, is artistically done.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06
NOTICE.
no THE TAxPAYERs OF CHRIS

The taxable residents of Christiana
hundred and all persons liable to pay tax
in said hundred, are hereby notified that
the undersigned, tax collector for said
hundred, will be at
m. to D. m.
Centreville, July Il. Is 16, 2S and 90
from 10 a. m. to p. m.
Lawless' Hotel, July 49, 20 and p from
Court House, july II. "a, 80 and 81, from
10 to II a. m, and l to p. m.
Greenville, July q.
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Extract from the Laws of Delaware.
Castle county.-Section IS of said Act:
Section 35. That on all taxes paid before
the first day of August there shall be an
paid before the Srst iay OF December.
there shall be an abatement OF three per
centum; on all taxes paid after the first
LAY of December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto
RICHARD T. CANN,
Collector Of Taxes for Red Lion hundred.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

SEWING MACHINES.
Wheeler e Wilson, $500. The Singer
1880. Domestic $500. Standard, $500
Household, $500. other makes at SIC, SIS,
500. oak and walnut Ten years guaran
tee.
Sold at S10O per week.
Secondhand machines at $500 up. Re
pairing, &c cents. -
No. p E. Seventh St, Wilmington. Del
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Don't forget the date and place-Au-
gust -, ST. Patrlcks excursion to Cape
May.
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SUPPOSED MAD DOGS CAPTURED

SUPPOSED MAD DOGS CAPTURED.
Two supposed mad dogs were cap
tured by Dog Catcher Kopf yesterday
and taken to the pound. The first was
captured at Second and Lombard
streets and the other at the Jackson
and Sharp Company's works.
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NOTICE.
TO THE TAXPAYERS OF RED LION
Hind Ed

The taxable residents of Red Lion hum
dred and all persons liable to pay tax in
said hundred, are hereby notified that the
undersigned. tax collector for said hum
dred, will be et
Johnson's Hotel, Delaware City, on
Thursdays, July Is, % and 90 from to u
a. m. and to 4 p. m, and August y. 19
II. 21 and 2S, November II, Is and 25 and
December 30. from to 4 p. m.
A. n. Sutton's drug store, St. Georges,
a. m, and to p m, and August 1S 20
and "a, September 10. II and "a, October
10, % and %. November r. 49, and &c, and
December 81 from to 4 p. m.
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THIMBLES FOR LADIES,
Tops for Boys, until Saturday night al
our store, free. Well tell you how.
d. w. LYNCH & CO., GROCERS.
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EVERYBODY
wants to obtain the greatest value for
the least money, and we are prepared
to meet your wants in this respect
as we'll as in all others.
We have a large stock of fancy sim
gle prices IN Silver and Cut Glass,
suitable for wedding presents. II you
will come and look them over you're
sure TO find something that will make
a handsome present.
MILLARD f. DAVIS
JeWeler,
9 East Second Street,
Wilmington. Del.
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SUMTER RESORTS.

SAN MARCOS HOTEL,
Pacific and Massachusetts Avenues,
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Near the Beach. Elegant and Modern
Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Sal
Baths Cuisine and Service Unexcelled
A. GRUBB.
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NOTICE.


TO THE TAXPAYERS OF MILL CREEK
HUNDRED.
The taxable residents OF Mill Creek hun
dred andtall persons liable to pay tax In
said hundred, are hereby notified that the
undersigned, tax collector for said hum
dred will be at
Temperance Hotel. Hockessin. August
and 5. September and s, october and
November l. from 10 a. m. to p. m.
Milford X-Roads, August II, September
IS, October and November 8, from 10 a.
m. to p. m
]. +. Dempseys store, Union. August l3,
September %. October l3 and November Is.
from to p. m.
Stanton. Stanton Company's Store, Au-
gust 20 September Il, october 10 and NO
vember p. from 10 a. m. to p. m.
MarshalltOn. Grays shoe store, August
Is. September 20, October q and November
Mntown. every day between above
dates.
For the purpose of receiving county and
poor taxes for Mill Creek hundred for the
year 1897.
EXTRACT FROM THELAWs OF della
WARE
Section 30. That on all taxes paid be-
fore the first day Of August there shall be
an abatement OF five per centum: on all
taxes paid before the first day OF Decem-
Der there shall be an abatement Of three
per centum: on all taxes unpaid the nrsi
day Of December. five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
HARVEY T. BALDWIN.
Collector OF Taxes for Mil Creek Hun
dred.
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NOTICE.

TO THE POLL TAXABLEs OF THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WILL
MINCTON HUNDRED.
The poll taxable residents of the
Northern district of Wilmington hundred
are hereby notified that the undersigned,
poll tax collector for the said district of
said hundred, will be at the Court House,
Wilmington, daily from a. m. till p. M,
until further notice, for the collection of
the poll taxes Of the Northern district.
JOHN Z. DONAHOE,
Collector OF Poll Taxes for the Northern
District of Wilmington Hundred.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

LEEDS COTTAGE,
Arkansas ave. below Atlantic, Atlantic
City, N. j. Again under the management
of MRS A. NJ. LEEDS.
Evening journal., 1897-08-06

SEWING MACHINES.-1S.5 to 5000 for
any seO sewing machine made Second
hand machines $500 up. Cash or easy
terms. All makes of mac nines repaired.
Needles and parts for all machines
l. NJ. ROCKEFELLERR
No. 100 West Seventh street.
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SENT TO COUNTRY HOMES.

st. Patrick's excursion to Cape May
Thursday, August u.
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Extract from the Laws of Delaware.
governing the collection of taxes of New
Castle county-Section 80 of said Act:
Section 35. That on all taxes paid before
the first day OF August there shall be an
abatement Of five per centum on all taxes
paid before the first day of December,
there shall be an abatement of three per
centum: on all taxes paid after the frst
day OF December five per centum thereof
shall be added thereto.
WILLIAM E. HUSBANDS,
Collector of Taxes for Brandywine hun
dred
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DIVIDEND
Wilmington. Delaware,

The directors of the Wilmington Coal
Gas Company have this day declared a
dividend Of 50 per share for the past six
months payable on demand.
WILLIAM p. TAYLOR,
Treasurer.
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NOTICE.
TO THE TAXPAYERS OF BRANDY
WINE HUNDRED

ROIlCE.
TO THE TAXPAYERS OF BRANDY
WINE HUNDRED.
The taxable residents of Brandywine
hundred and all persons liable to pay tax
the undersigned, tax collector for said
hundred, will be at
Court House, Wilmington July 18th,
24th 3Oth and 31st, August 21st and 2Sth
September 18th and 25th; October 23d and
30th; November Goth, 9th and 30th, from
10 to u a. m. and from ! to p. m.
and 29th: August 20th: September 23d and
2Sth; October 14th and 21st; November 25th
and 29th, from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.
tember Both; October 18th; November 22d,
from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.
And every day between above dates at
his residence except Tuesday mornings.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE 10 hereby given that the annual
meeting OF the stockholders and board
burg and san Antonio Railway company
will be held al the office OF said COM
pany, in the city OF Houston. Texas. OF
Tuesday. July 9th. 1897;
&c Z. u. sf.GEh, hecretary.
OFFICE OF THE DIRECT NAvI0A-
TON CO.. Houston. June s. lsT.~-The
annual meeting OF the stockholders and
directors OF '"rhe Direct Navigation
Company" VIII be held ~ The compepy's
ton. Texas. on Tuesday, July 9. 1eM. ~ u
O'Clock 9. N. PAUL ELATO.
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r. II. JONES. from Dallas county; motion
for rehearng-Ovor
The States motion for rehehlns IN
this case is overruled in lonst1y op'h'oI
bv Presiding Judge Hurt. judge Hurt IN
The opinion today filed, adheres 10 every
point made by tho court In tne or'fihal
opinion reversing the judgment of the triaI
court and demanding the cause.
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NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids addressed to the city Sec
rotary VIII be received up TO 3 y. ~. On
Monday July 3. 1891 for the grating and
paving and construction OF curb walls or
Washington street from the yes; side II
Houston avenue TO the city limits. hlld
PAVING 10 be constructed OF asphalt,
brick. gravel or mac adam and no curb
walls to he constructed OF stone or gran
lie. brick on c.nenI, said WORK 10 L-
donc in conformity WITH plans AMI speci-
iicalions therefor prepared by the c.ty
Engineer, recommended by the BOARD Of
Pubic Works ard adopted by The Guy
Councll and on Ale IN the office OF the
CITY Engineer. Each bid must I've ac.
comranicd by certified check on local
hank. made payable TO ". u. Rice,
Mayor, in the sum Of 1900 TO secure ,he
making of contract, The bids VIII he
crened in the presence OF tie CITY cour.
ci Mt the regular meeting on Iuly 5.
1885,. the city rcsery1ng tho right 10 re-
iect any ANA all BIDS
H,'B. RICE, Mayor.
Houston, Texas. June % 1871 rs
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JOHN WHEELER. from Wharton county;
convection Of hog theft-Aflrmed.
When appellants right TO the stolen
property was first challenged he made a
statement accounting Tor his possession
thereof. The trial court charged the jury
10 acault the defendant il they believed
such explanation to be reasonable mud prob
ably true and if they further believed that
II accounted fer defendants possession in
manner consistent with his innocence. II
on the contrary, such explanation was UNI
reasonable and did not account for defend
anu possession in a manner consistent with
ms innocence, or II the State had show n
the falsitY of the statement. he Jury was
instructed to take the Possession OF de-
PENDANT together with his explanation. in
connection with all other fac.s and cir
cumstances in evidence, II any and If they
believed him guilty beyond reasonable
douN to so find, This charge was correct
and the latter portion thereof is no,
charge upon the weight OF the evidence as
coniended by appellant.
Opinion by Henderson, j.
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Cotton on Co., Houston. Texas. 70
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids addressed TO the City Sec
Rotary viii be received up TO o'clock
u. IN. on Monday, July 3, lNi, for Tire
construction of a sewer along Washing,
ton street from lemphlil street 10 the
intersection OF wash nston and Preston
streets. and along Preston street from
the intersection OF said street Win
Washington street to Buffalo bayou. said
sewer TO be constructed OF tltriued sew.
or pipe, In accordance with plans ana
specifications therefor prepared by he
city Engineer recommended by ihe
Board of Public Works and adoptei W
the City Council. aud on Tile in ihe Office
of the CITY Engineer. Each BID must
be accompanied by certified cheIk on
local bank made payable to u. y, Ncc,
Mayor. In the sum OF $500. 10 secure me
making OF contrast. The bids viii ~
opened In tho presence OF the City touu-
ell an the regular meeting on July s.
1877. the cs,y reserving the right 10 re-
iec, any and all bids:
H. b. v!SE Mayor.
Houston. Texas, June 70. lSai 1T
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TIEGAMTLy furnished new saloon.
took ana fixtures; llcesse paid 10 1895.
first-class trade and location; cheap rent:
sell at cost as ! am Engaged IN other
business; cash and time. Address II. q.
c.. this Office. ~
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GERMAN or German speaking physiciaa
desiring a good location win learn some
thing 10 his advantage by qddr.sslisg
VIZ '. nS
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pi T, ', ,n o. tne charge objected TO was slim
what was said by one defendant as avs
h he against the other. and the Irry must
opinion by Davidson. J.
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FOR RENT-Two or three connecting
south rooms, furnished for light nousc-
Keeping VIII rent CHEAP for summer;
ctntn n
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DOCToR'S LOcArION-Nice drug stor.
ana DOCTORS location IN growing town
rich country. on Southern Pacific. near
est doctor rirps miles, fer $1,000 csish
Asidre.ss No. G3. this office
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GERMAN Girl. wants n situation I'm mr.,
waite family 10 cook. Ca for general
honseN ori. Address I, s.. 5la Travis
street.. p.
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WANrrED-By married man. position OF
any KIND: caplble OF dolug amy Kind of
'nccharfcal work and cXr,-rienced IN
groceries, Address T.. T.. this office q
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NANlED-I'osition as bartender by n
young man, uRders tar,ns German and
English Language; win give best OF ref
street. ~
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LAi'N of refinement. without incum-
brAlca. spelking perfeei French. born
lariSian parents. viii ACCEPT position to
teach Young ladies to speak French
willing to travel. Address Madame
None. general delivery. Housuon, Texncs.
-
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GOOD, now outht for general peddlcrs
half price. excellent drauHht horses
heavy, nav spring wagon, spleadid
stock general mcrchandise: best route
in Texas complete SIS. address Aler-
Clnrld, Houston n
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For SALG-SiN good, second hand boil
"rs 80 10 i0-horsc power, several en-
gines, McGowen Iron and Esass Works.
Houston, TeNaa N
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HELP WANTED.

WHEN YOU TAkE N into YOUR head 10
write insurance address HARRIS y
lNrTERSON. nlanasers Old nartfcrd
l.lts, hsliss IeSss, wn9 tshe mv,ss
wpnout FISK 10 you anu adNSnlce eNi''h.s
MONEY!, u
l"o MEN 10 cut pine woSn twen'y,,wo
mites oNt on ifousto,, las wv, 49,, 49,,
LEWIS ruiroao. aiso MY W WY 49,
uwo mites t,o.m CITY, AZ , vw en, w.,os
street FIFTH ward. al w. II. Carriers
wool ward. "a
TISN7eiH XpjJCRw XN-TIN-A younr
man ~ nssI.t in o,fec work, roniy ii,
ns,n hani~r,t,ms s,oiinr ssiorv. All.
dress SS;, thia office 20
POsi'TTTCNS s,s-,IIcG an cvcry nrofesslon:
several fiist ,i.,ss ,,a,.anty,s "a nov omen.
Tor particuiars. etc. call or enclose
sta,nn. Southern sTar business Bureau.
3ll Mason building =,
w ANr,,,r- c,.,,d woman cook for shor,
disiance ott of town. Cali m Main
street after 0 o'clock, IS
a., >,,,,,,
w w., AZ nssy,.3nrss "S .s.u,,,, r,on IN n
married laiy. eonvaies.,,ns: n good home
and Small salary 10 the proper person:
must come well recosnmeldod. Address
n. j, hirny' columbus, IcAas, 81
WAN TED--ono agent In each town 20
riyc so,nplas and .eii paniruffane Soar:
nhcrai terms offered; send stamp for
particulars. Agents supply Co.. room
40l 1913 Texas avenue "
WNNTlsD--A White sr5rl to cook and do
,-ancrai ,.,ws.nnrb hNrniv ~, Mrs th,m
nv schmidt, isl4 Austin street =
~. s,I,,i,T
"nn.;;,Sinr W., nhai. u,u WIZ m'.'us
tu ,u",. "s," =" Uo..s ~ i ~
10 l.. Lansen. orai,s,e, Texas,
- ~ : >''' -
Statesmen FOR cigars sl.o monthly and
expenses, old established house; expe-
=, ~ - - ''si'p va
WANTED-Glr fer homework. picfer
Cncc given to one who needs and VIII
snprecIate good home. address Mrs. }.
". iihrnls lusS South Fourih street,
-NaSo, IeAas ~
MANITOBA good butcher and sauBag.
maker: must he honest and sober "a
Guou nome Tor thc rlsn' Wah' sinsiv ,,an
preferred. reference required, Aoufess
H. ". lsAnkmsht, Cameron, Milan couH.
". TeNas 9
| WANTED AZ once woman IN cook ON
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FOR RENT--A nice south room. fur
nished suitable for two gentlemen. APP
ply II Youngs avenue SlNth ward, 90
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BIDS VIII be received bv commissioners
court of Gonzales county al Gonzalus.
July 7, 1891, for an artcsian well. flowing
water. reservng the Eight 10 teject any
and all bids. BY order of comm ssioncrs
court W. w, GLASS.
County Judge.
Gonzales. Towns. Juno q. lS1 2s
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bon cn nnyiN and WILL MccR ACK-
thef,ui county; conviction OF
N .no, 'hings the court charged
eithsr 10 consider as evidence
X the oue OF the defendants state-
N hss,1s. ner made out OF his pres
hte: hug. II any such statements
)eaius, you may consider as evil
Snts MAJ s''ner Of the defendants any
Bnt MAJ ue by himself. II any such
ftion =, made" We do not regard
20 10 H. NE charge as being an in
|nads hv 'ury to consider the state
)se. evo Defendants solely against
y II M said statement CONTAINED
'asor. The object Ct The
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IN small family OF chamber work In
hotel Addry@s j. -. this office. y
MIDDLE AGEI WHITE MAN wants
work around hot Sc, horse, carriage
Gardcn, housaMork OF dishwashng; good
strdt ner; all-rourd mNn; good roier
cnces. small salary. Address SO, tins Of
fAo. "
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]. T. FAULK. from Jones county; conyic-
ton Of sw!ndling-Reyersed and re-
manded.
Appellant represented TO R. V. Colbert,
a banker. that he had 5000 on deposit In
a North Carolina bank. Colbert offered to
collect the money for appellant without
charge If the latter would allow Cclbtrts
bank TO keep his account. appel! nut con-
scented to this and gave Colbert draft for
$500 ON the North Carolina Lark N re-
turn Colbert gave appellant $50 in cash md
a deposit slip for s275. Appellant, in TACT,
had no money in the North Carolina bank
and was convicted under an Indictment
charging that he obtained $500 through the
alleged swinde Appellant requested
charge to the effect that II tine $500 was
not absolutely and unconditionllly trans
ferred to the appellant by the prosecutor,
but the real transaction was merely Gel
lection by tho Jones County bank OF the
$500 from the Wilmington osnk Oh account
OF the appellant. and that on thai account
the prosecutor advanced the appellant S2b.
appellant could only be convicted of mis-
domeanor This phase Of Tue case vas
made by the evidence. and the requested
charge should have been given.
Opinion by Henderson, j.
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n. c: DICKINSON. from Nacordocho,
county; conviction of killing d viii deer
during the closed season OF ,s9i-At.
,o ne complaint was made under article
~, criminal Code. Article $50 OF the
oilninal Code contains a list OF the coun
, ,,es exempted from the operation cs article
20 Nacogdoches county was suuts.ned
~, IN This list of exempt counties until article
fav was amended in 1898. when Nacog-
uoches county was omitted IRON ,be list
vi exempt counties. Counsel TO- appellant
contend mat, Nacogdoches county having
oeeh previously exempted from article seG
= was moi necessary for 1t to be Included
IN ,ne list of exempt counties MS contained
III the amendment of 1893. We can not
agree to this proposition. When the rmend ,
inent of 1879 was passed, amending article
4@o' II took the place of all preceding
amendments on the subject ani became a
S s,,i ,n ior that article of ;he cude IN
iuli. Constitution. art. 3. sec. 90
opinion by Henderson, j.
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