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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

George, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L.
Wilmington, died at the residence of his
parents, near Kearneysville, on Monday,
March 1. 1907. aged years.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

A pIucky member of the Fourth Mary
land infantry stretched himself upon the
railroad track in Washington andPrevent-
ed street car from breaking through
his regiment.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Hack for Hike.

The undersigned has provided himself with
a comfortable aud roomy hack. and is pre-
pared to convey passengers for short or long
distances at reasonable RATES. Can convey a
party of twelve persons ut one time. Orders
left with Mr. John Hopkins, at the store of
Mr.. +. g. Butler will receive prompt attention.
Dec. Eft. JOHN II. HOOR-
INN Roofing aud Spouting at Bottom Prices
Il at YESTERDAY q CO.'S.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Dissolution Notice.

This is to give notice that the firm of Reed,
Town, W, Va, and Nippon. ". Va have this
the 18th day of February, 1897. through mutual
consent of each partner. dissolved. to take
effect this date. F. j. Manning x Son will con-
Time business AT Chnries Town. and will
receive and settle ali accounts due the Charles
Town branch. and Reed and Long will receive
and settle all accounts due the firm at Nippon.
All parties knowing themselves indebted TO
the said firm will please come forward ut once
and settle their accounts. as they will be placed
in the hands of an officer after March the
first. Each partner extends his gracious
thanks to tile liberal patrons of the old firm
and earnestly solicit u continuance to each of
the new firms III the future where fair aud
courteous treatment will DC our motto.
Yours most respectfully.
WA. z REED,
J.. NJ. LONG.
Feb. 16-4t. F. j. MANNING.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

Mrs. Charles James Faulkner was
chosen regent for West Virginia at the
Sixth Annual Congress of the Daughters
of the American Revolution, recently in
session in Washington.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
GERARD D. MOORE. Tnos. r. MOORE.
MOORE & MOORE
Fire. Life &Accident ms
Office in the Hunter Building, Opposite the
Court-aouse,
CHARLES TOWN. w. Va.

OTQee IN Inc dunlef bululu4, OppOellt tue
Court-House,
CHARLES TOWN. w. Va.
Representing the following Companies.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
InsuranceCompany, of London and Edinburg
one of the strongest foreign companies
doing business in America
PHILADELPHIA UNDERWRITERS.
Composed of the Insurance Company ofNorth
America and the Fire Association of Phil
ddclphia. the strongest cumbine doing
business In the United States.
MERCHANTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
of Newark, n. J.
GREAT NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
Life Insurance CO., of Miiwsukee, Wis, over
IS years old. Ranks fourth largest in the
world, and pays larger dividends on
its policies than any company
doing business.
THE PRovIDENT SAVINGS LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
of New York. The
GUARANToRS LIABILITY INDEMNITY
Company. of Philadelphia
THE GUARANTY STOCK INVESTMENT
COMPANY, of Washington, ID. q.
sworn statement of the condition of all
the aboVe-named companies represented by us
can be found ut the Circuit Clerks office. in
compliance with the State law We solicit n
share of your patronage.
Respectfully,
Feb. .. 81. MOORE s MOORE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

T WILL Rent you a House cheaper than You
Il can own one. II yOu win give me security
or pay me year in advance, VIII also sell.
as l am not at home enough to attend to
renting them. 70. c. p. WALL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Friday, March I9th, IS97.

on the premises, two miles west of Charles
Town, on the farm now occupied by DIR. III.
@. Beckham, the following personal prop
erty, belonging TO Mrs. A. Il. Bec1ham;
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

Fred. Henson. aged II years, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Henson. died at
the home of his parents, at Bunker Hill,
Berkeley county, Feb 27.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

At the city election in Charleston yes
terday the Democrats elected mayor,
city sergeant, recorder. treasurer and six
councilmen out of eight.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
New Shoe Shop.
Opposite Hunts Livery Stable.
CHARLES TOWN, w. VA.

have opened a shop next door to the Je-
ferson Bar on North George street. where .
am prepared TO execute all work in my line nI
short notice and Mt the most reason ble rntes
l make 4 speciality of repair work and my
pricrs arc as low as the lowest New work
also made. Soliciting share of patronage,
Yours respectfully,
Feb. II. 'g6. d C. ADAMS
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ForSaIe.

Frame Weather boarded House, tin roof
containing ak rooms and an attic room an
an out kitchen. A fine large stable, corn crib
and carriage house. One acre of land with
apple and peach trees, grape vines and small
fruits; situated in Charles Town. on Leetown
road. adjoining w. s. Kcnucdy's property,
near Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. Terms
reasonable. Address
JOHN MCKNIGHT,
Mr2'97-tf. Baysidc, Queens Co.. n. 7.
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Pennoek Green Houses
AND GARDEN.
For Sale.

$4,000 feet of No. framiug lumber, general
sizes, At 81 per hundred feet. This lumber il
What was lett after sorting up first class ma
terial. aud is good fur framing mall stables,
&c. Also four or five hund red
locust aud chestnut posts. from 10 cents up.
WM. PHILLIPS SONS,
March Il. 1876. charIes Town. W. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

Mr.. C. H. Shipman, special agent of the
Itua Insurance Company, today paid to
Mrs. Ella Brand, through Mr.. ]. II. Lindsay,
the local agent the sum of 81 600, amount of
policy in.that company held by the late C..
NJ. Brand. Mr. Brand took out the policy
about eighteen months prior to his death
and had paid premiums to the amount of
only $55.-Charlottesville Daily Progress
Mr.. Brand was city editor of the above
paper. 1t is almost superfiuous to announce
that this reliable company is represented by
Washington & Alexander in this county.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
For Sale,

House and lot Eagle avenue. BnildiDg
new conilius four rooms, with ci stern, etc,
VIII be sold low, on reasonable rcrDIs. a pPly
to HENRY DUNN
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
WHY Not Use The Best ?

The Lager Beer made by the Harper's Ferry
Brewing Co. is without doubt the Purcst and
Best produced in this country, being brew ed
with the most scrupuious care aud cleanliness
from the Choicest bohemian Hops and Canada
Barley Malt. under the direct supervision of
Scientific and Practical Brew Master, with the
reault that the lovers of a
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Dress Making.

Mrs. Virginia Soudcrs desires TO give notice
that she is prepared TO do all kinds of Dress :
Making, at her home on North West street.
Has the latest styles and fashions. Returns
wishing work done to give her call.
Feb 25-tf.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
For Rent

The comfortable Brick Dwelling, on South
George street, lately occupied by Mr.. Joseph
l.. Brown. Apply to
FRANK BECKWITH.
24-1m. Atty for Mrs. Albina s. CoyIe.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

B. & o. S. w. train No. the other day
ran I6S miles in ITO minutes.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Shoes /! Shoes

4 Great Variety of Shoes and Slippers for
everybody, at all prices, for Spring and Sum-
mer Just opened. Prices marked down to
make short profits to suit the times.
ApriI 81 s. s. DALGARN
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DIED..

In Bolivar. january 81. 1897. Mrs. RLIZ-
ABETH N. STEPHENSON. in the 18th wear
of her age ; and January 81, 1897. Mrs. LYDIA
w. ROCKENBAUGH, aged IS years.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

When bilious or costive, eat Cascarct
candy catharatic, cure guaranteed, 1Oc., 25c
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
P. d. Davis. j. A Emmert
DAVIS & EMIERT,
House & Sign Painters,
P. d. Davis.

CHARLES TOWN, W. VA,
Paper Hanging and Graiuing 4 speciality
Prices moderate, work executed promptly and
Guaranteed
ApliI T. 1898
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For Rent,

From the lst of April next. neat ard con-
venient Dwelling. in desirable locality, on
East Congress street. Apply to
Feb 2-tf. JOHN PoRTERFIELD.
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For Rent.
Music Lessons.

MADAM aud MISS BERTHA RUHL win
vi resume their class in Vocal and lnstrn-
mental Music Sept End. 1895. at their resi-
deDce on tho corner of Samuel and Liberty
streets. and any one wishing Vocal or lnstru-
mental Less0ns will save time and money By
taking from them. They will teach Vocal IN
class and special. and Instruments as folio VS.
Piano, Organ. Violin. Guitar and Banjo.
Also Sight Reading, Theory and Harmony
Terms moderate.
Aug. 90 1915.
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For Rent.

Honscs belonging to the Charles Town Con-
structiou Company for Rent. Apply to
ID. 8. HUGHES,
jan 5-97 Manager.
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GENERAL REPAIR SHOP.

Repairing Harness of all kinds in a durable
and wor l;,n manner al very low priees
only have the rim left. Bring in your work,
and you viii be surprised TO see how little IL
will cost for me To put it in good trim for
you. New work made to order In best style.
April 9. 95-tf, l.. a. OSBoURN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
PUBLIC SALE.


win scll at Public Auction, at my residence
on South Samuel street, Charles Town, on
Friday, March Goth, 1897,
all of my Household and Kitchen Furniture.
as follows:
1 POPLAR BED ROOM SUIT,
8 Bureaus. one with Glass; set of Poplar
Furniture Wash Stands, 2 Towel Racks, 9
stands, large Faliing-Leaf Dining Table, L
s FOOT EXTENSION TABLE,
Card Table. Centre Table, Corner Cup
board. 4 Canc-Seat Chairs. Rocking Chairs,
I Lounge. Wood-Seat Chairs, Settee, 9
sets of Bed Springs. Large Kitchen Table,
large Kitchen Cupboard large Safe, Hall Lamp,
Hat Rack. large Iron Pot, Sunnyside
FIREPLACE HEATER,
1 Self Feeder. small Egg Stove. Cook Stove
and Fixtures, Dishes, Cups and SaucerG, 2
Cutter, Fine Tool Chest. 1 Doubie-Shove
Plow. good rs new; good Lawn Mower,
good Moving Scythe, Wood saw and Truck,
2 Hand Saws, i Spring Wagon, 1 Dog Cart.
set of Buggy Harness. Collars and Brides,
Wheelbarrow, Grindstone. Sledges and
Crowbars, Carpenters Bench, Carpenters
Tools, Axes, Hammers OF all kinds, 5 four
prong Forks, Shovels and Hoes, lot of Glass
and Stone Jars. Also i lot of Curtains
TERMS OF SALE.-A credit of Six Months
will be given on all sums over SIS, purchaser
giving NegotiabeNote well endorsed, pay able
at the Bank of Charles Town, and bearing in
terest frem date. Sums of So and under Cash.
j. o. TUTWILER.
HEFLEDowER & WEST, Auct'rs.
March o.
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For Rent.
For Rent.

Brick Store Room and Dwelling of Joseph
Goldsmith. on Main Street in Charles Town.
Centrally located. Apply 10
FORREST ". BROWN,
Feb. 9-4t. Attorney.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Meetings. Photo. Gallery.

take pleasure in announcing to my friends
and tue public generally that 1 have secured
the services of Mr.. Frank a. Coe, who will be
IN full charge of the Photograph Gallery
Mr. Coo is an operator of long experience and
ta thoroughly proficient in all branches of
Photographic work. Pictures made from
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For Rent or Sale.

A Two-sToRY FRAME HOUSE, (NEw)
with four rooms and cellar, near Vulcan Road
Machine Shops. Terms reasonable and easy
payments. Apply to WIN. VI. BURNS.
Feb. IL. '96. Charles Town. W. Va.
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First-Glass Restaurant
Nicely Fmed up for Al Seasons.
JAMES w. THOMAS

is prepared to serve all Eatables in season ut
his Washington Street Restaurant, four doors
west of the Hotel Watson, at AL hours, aud
invites his friends and the public at large to
call and give him trial. Everything put mp
in the most approved style, and every effort
made to please the most fastidious, be his
appetite ever dainty.
Oysters In every style n specially, and orders
for Dressed Poultry, for family use, given
prompt and careful attention.
Dec IL. &c.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09

Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. Send for TESTIMONIALS. freq.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, g.
4Fsold by Druggists, 75c-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
Shorthand Lessons.

will give lessons in shorthand. either pri-
yatc OF in class. at hours to suit the student.
Charges very reasonable to those who Will
july 81. GEORGE w. HoTT.
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STATE OF ONO. CRY OF TOLEDO, !, :,


FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he is the
senior partner of the firm of r. J. CHENEY d
Co, doing business in the City of Toledo
County and State Aforesaid. and that said nrm
will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each aud every case of Catarrh that
cannot DO cnred by the use of HALLS CATARRu
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subcribed in my
presence, this 9th day of December, a. ID. 1886.
A. W. GLEASON.
4 SEAL Z
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New Harness Shop.

The undersigned has rented the store-room
formerly occupied by Messrs. Miley 81 Bowel,
on West Main street. opposite Rink Hardware,
and will conduct therein a
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-03-09
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF YALUABLE
Personal Property.

By virtue of decree OF the Circuit Court of
Jefferson County, w. Va, entered on the
22nd day of February. 1897, we the under
signed special commissioners, will sell at
public auction on
The sun., 1897-05-31

Ono Hundred ana Twenty-Five Feet Vyido ana
seven Feet Deep-SuEar Lands slenaced.
New ORLEANS, May 3o-A crevasse was dis
covered early this morning at Conrads Point,
East Baton Rouge parish, eight miles below
Baton Rouge. Since the river has begun falling
the levee guards and inspectors have grown
slightly careless, as no more orevasses were ex-
pected This mornings break found them wholly
unprepared.
The crevasse came ut 2 A. NJ. 1t was found
impossible to get the news of. rs all the tele-
graph operators were gone. The President of
the Pontchartrain levee district was In Bay st.
Louis. Miss, and could not 60 to the scene until
late to-day. and at IL A. N. nothing had been
done to close tho crevasse, which at that time
was 125 feet wide and 2 feet deep. A largo
number of tugs carried lumber and other ma
terial from Baton Rouge. as well as q large force
of men. and work on tho levee IN now being
pushed 1t Is believed that It will be possible to
close the gap II this Is not done the crevasse
will be very destructive, as 1t will result in the
Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
The water has overfowed tho track Of the
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley branch Of the uli-
nois Central Railroad and will interrupt COM
munication between New Orleans and Baton
crevasse and ordered 200 convicts there and
announced that he would bring all tho available
State force there to close the break. It will be
impossible to do In less than four or ive days,
and then only II the weather proves favorable.
The creyasse is at.ributed to the sayilg Of the
down. and against which the engineers have
been warned SIS, , I SE- Z FF
The sun., 1897-05-31
LAWYER LEOPOLD TURK MISSING
IAst Seen On Hriday-His Family Ask the Po-
lice to Search for Bim.

I.Ast Seen YFidsy-Bis Family Ask the Po.
lice to Search for Bim.
Leopold Turk. lawyer with an Office in the
Stewart building. left his homo on Friday morn
ing, and nothing has been heard Of him by his
relatives since. Mr.. Turk lives with his wife
and grown son and daughter at 241 East
Eighty sixth street. Following his custom. he
left his home at $50 o'clock in the morning
after having told his son to meet him at his
office at 10. Mr.. Turk usually walked from
his home to Lexington avenue. to Seventy.
ninth street, to Central Park. and through the
Park to the Fifty-eighth street station Of the
Sixth avenue elevated railroad. The last his
family saw OF him he was walking toward Lex
ington avenue.
for his father for some time He finally decided
that his father had been detained by some CLIENT
and went home, expecting to see his father at
dinner. Mr.. Turk was very punctual In going to
his home, always arriving there at O'Clock or
else telegraphing that he would be detained:
He neither returned home nor tclegraphed. and
none OF his friends In the city has heard from
him.
Mr. Turk is about As years old, of medium
height, slender, with dark skin, eyes, hair, and
mustache. He wore black frock BuiN He Is o
total abstainer from liquor, and he had less
than 800 in his pockets. His name was In his
hat, on his gold watch and on his shirt, and he
had papers and cards in his pocket that would
identify him. The police have been asked to aid
his family in the search for him.
The sun., 1897-05-31
SAW THREE MEN DROWN.
Il CATBoIT UPSET IN a SoUALL OFF
ROMER SHOALS.

rho Accident Witnessed by several PersoRs-
Have Lost Their Ihvcs-A Finunnds Farm.
hand Drowned-His Companions Rescued.
Three men arc thought to have been drowned
early yesterday afternoon from catboat that
was upset on Romer Shoals off Rockaway Inlet.
The boat was IS feet long, white, with .
green deck and brown bottom, and was seen TO
capsize by Albert Turner OF 2sl Twenty fourth
street. Brooklyn, who was 200 yards away. He
saw the three men struggling In tho water, and
then o sloop.yacht sailed over the spot wher0
they were, hove to. and then went on her course
Turner doesn't know whether the yacht
picked the men up.
The catboat was also seen to capsizo by two
other men who were fishing 900 yards to tho
eastward Of her
They say that at 80 O clock a squall struck
the catboat, keeling IL over until the men who
clung to the gunwnes slid into the water Then
the boat went all the way over and fioated
bottom up.
The two men who watched tho capsizing of
the boat saw, an instant later three heads ap..
the by tier The hd
climb on its bottom. T 4 ' heavy " sea "a was was
running; and the struggling mon bobbed
the watchers, who were trying to reach them,
could see them only at times. They finally dis
A sloop, these men say. passed by the spot but
whether 1t picked the men up or not they cannot
tell. They did not see 1t hcave to, as Turner
turner sailed up to the eapsizod catbost
and caught it with his boat hook. lie made
Il fast to the stern Of his boat wand d
Club anchorage at Timer Park pier. None Of
the boatmcn recognized the boat.
The sun., 1897-05-31
DURRANrs COMING DOOM.
Gov. Badd Sends Word TO Warden Hale to Set
the Death watch over the Prisoner.

Gov. Badd Sends Word to Warden Hale 70 Set
the Death watch over the Prisoner.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3O-No criminal case in
California for twenty years has excited SO much
attention or aroused such deep feeling as that
Of the young medical student, Theodore Dur.
rant, who 10 under death sentence for tho foul
murder Of two young girls In tho Emmanuel
Baptist Church over two years ago. Gov. Budd
has been considering the appeal of Durrant's at
tornoys for nearly two weeks, and tomorrow
will make public his decision which, from good
sources, 1t is learned, will deny the condemned
mans mans appeal.
oct visiting tho church, inspecting the scene OF
me crime, and examining the leading witnesses
rms he did Uecause he said he wished to have
personal knowledge OF tho trustworthiness of
the Witnesses He also gave q hearing to Dur
fnnt r., attorneys and listened to what they called
t!e new evidence.
This consisted of an affidavit by Convict 70.
senberg, who swo re that he killed Blanche La
mont, though half hours investigation at the
M"rchnnts Exchange would have shown that
hU7eAherg did not reach this city on the Aus
was committed.
An9l her affidavit was made by one Bryant in
2 soldiers Home at Monte Vista, Col, bryant
no since acknowledged that he lied. He Is an
ekronVict with hard record In California.
s,d neIihd Durrant are several persons who are
sPemhuI2g money freely TO secure a Communication
o III ne death sentence, but II is not thought that
me Governor will interfere with the banRinp
which IL set for June IL.
oSS.ACRAHENTo. Cal, May 3O-To-night, before
anaIJhns nra,hesa Tor san Francisco. Gov. Budd tele
tericre. N - os -"
The sun., 1897-05-31
FoRrE-oNE ANARcH1sTs TAKEN
They Were HoidinE . Picnic In PittsburE for
BePkmnnn'n Friends.

PTTTsBuRa, Pa, May 3o-Forty-one An
archists were arrested hero to-day whilo en-
joying a picnic. Karl Mold and Henry Bauer
were In the crowd. They were released recent
ly from the pcnitentiary, whittier they had been
scnt as accomplices Of Alexander Berkmann,
who shot and wounded H. @. Frick during the
Homestead strike.
Tonight in his cell at tho Oakland police sta
tion Bauer told hard.luck story of his efforts
to obtain work since his release.
"The picnic," he said, WAS for the benefit
OF Mold and myself. We haven't cent
Of money. Since my release I have tried
to obtain work. Times are hard, but found
several places where q good cabinetmaker
was wanted. They asked my name. Henry
Bauer said i. Henry Bauerf they inquired.
Yes answered I. i served q term In the peni-
tentiary. convicted of being Berkmann's accom-
plico.' Then they laughed in my faco and said:
We can't hire an Anarchist convict"
The picnic was held this afternoon on Bishoff's 8
farm, near Hazelwood, in the city limits. The
Anarchists and their female friends were there
in full force, and lots of spectators assem-
bled. Forty kegs Of beer were there to be
sold. shooting gallery was set up, the
baskets that Bauer made in prison were
rafiied off. the band played. and everybody
danced, forgetting that the laws and city or
dinances forbid such money-making schemes
and the sort Of noise the crowd was making.
Suddenly two patrol wagons appeared. manned
Captain, and Lieutenant Forty-One male pris-
oners were loaded on. none making an attempt
Later nineteen Of the prisoners were released
on forfeits Mrs. Mold. Bauers former wife, put
ting up the money for her husband; The charge
against the prisoners Is only disorderly conduct,
charge Of selling liquor without license.