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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
"slack JacA" Again.

CHIHUAHUA, M Ktco, ,Ianuary Ia
A cndrier brings the information that
.B!sck j ck.'' the notorious outlaw,
and Ave M mbers of his gang, are Ia
mp near The Mormon COL. ny, Colo
siia o x4ca, northwest of here. Il is
b lipved h4' 'ne gang are preparing
TO make a ra d on tn settlers there.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
ma psIlsve Admlr.l Sc fridge.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, January l3 =
BY order Of the navy department,
Commodore Howell was, today de.
tsched from the comapd OF the League
Island navy yard He will sail Al
once for Eapoa where. on Fspruary
2ad, be will relieve Admiral Ssafrdge,
at presentfn command Of the European
station. and who retirss. py operation
Of the ageIimit. that day.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
To Expedite LuefgerT Trial.

CHICAGO. LII Oh. January Is -
Experts with the bits Of bones found
10 the famous vat began their struggle
IN earnest In the Luetgert trial this
morning. The battle is expected to
last ov ra week. Jurors havs cnm-
plained to Judge Gary that the strain
caused by the d@fense's taoticts Is BE-
coming too great. The judge ba.
mortified the state and defense that
matters must be expedited.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
sou,h RuffaIo rIeodsd !.

BUFFALO. n. T.. January 13.-The
most disastrous & ,od that has imperiI-
ed life and pr p Ary in south Bun 10
f,ryears is At present raging. The
water 10 Ruff ,lo and Casoorvia eret X.
have OVERT ,wn the bar ks. and miles oi
land Is submerged. Al o'clack this
10 rn,ng f.milies are being moved
from the fond to place OF safety
The loss reaches to the tens Of thou
sands.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13

PARIS. Jnnsry Is Col. P'qnart,
the fiissr who brought charg. OF
treason against Count Essterhtzy. was
arrested to-day and corfned 10 a
fortress. C.uot E4sterhszy was vindi-
Gated by the court martial before which
be was tried.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
Criminal Lunatic,

LONDON, J4nuary IL The jury to,
day ( und Pcinoe, who killed Actor
rerriss. guilty Of murder, committed
while insane The Judge ordered him
detained as a crimlnal Iunatic.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
Permanent Capital

wAsHINeroS J.auary IS = The
house mmittes on Territories has
made fay'rable report on the Fer
gussen bislto psrmsn-n'ly locate the
capital OF New Mexico at Santa Fe,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
neniek the Report

OMAHA. Nrbaaska. Jsuuaay 1S -
Presld, Ut Burt, Of ths Union Pacific
denies that the eoDpAuy has any D..
ieniiona Of again operating the Oregon
Short Line railroad.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13

Fall and Winter Styles
Send two cent st4mp for Lew edition of
fashion book Beautiful y illustrated In
coors. Contains a complete list OF the
latest yles | ladies' dress patterns
Address PRICKLY ASH BITrERs Co,
II 4w ST. l. ui~. Mo,
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wlli be Condemned. c

WAsHINGToN. d G., January 49,
The senate judiciary COMMITTEES decid-
ed this morning TO report fsvorably
the nomination. Of Judge McKsnua tn
the supreme court The understand.
ing is that hs will be promptly con.
frmed this afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13

/ Miss Glsra Meupch, OF Las Cruces,
received the sad news Of the ceath of
her sister in ST. :-auis. The shock
prostrated the Young lady AMI she was
III for several dsvs
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
The New MexIco Mattress r.ctory,

Making over rDaitresses and upbolster-
ing, SEWN and leying carptts, furniture
repairing, at ,essonahle prices Work
guarsn'eed. Sh p at Juterbock's place,
poe the Normal school. 23-tf
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FORAKER SILENT.

CoLTrBus Ouio., Jsnuary 13-
Senator Hanna left for Cltv9-
land a ga a., with Col. Dick A
that time he had received no cnnarat
uiatory telegram from Sanafor FORAKER
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FORAKER coNGRATULATks

WASHINGTON, d G.. January 13 -
Senator Forak-r to-day sent this 10
Hanna: "Congra ula ions on wet 'ry
md mHgu'6cent sp ech fore the as
sem bly,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
OHIO FEDERAL PATRONAGE.

WASHINGTON, D c., Jsnuary 49,
Now that Senator Hanna f 1ds himself
elected for the short and long terms,
it is understood the pr sident will be-.
gin to deal out liberaIly the federal
patronage 10 OHIO. just what shares
are for Foraker, remain to be seen.
Usually the two republican senators
share halt-and-hSR ii To, So favnrs, and
many O,io peep 9 here have an idea
that unless the president is Ap ,ilIng for
u fight he will not take the advice Of
excItable ones ard cnt Mr.. Foraker off
with small allowance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13
M'KIssoN AT HOME.

CLEvELAED. Ohio. January 13 In
the dead OF night, Mayor NJ K,sson
arrived from Columbus, where he
made fight FIR the U 8. senatorship
against Senator Hanna He reach d
Cleveland at 2 a m. Th-rs were no
brass bands or shouting crowds to
meet HIM H kept his berth until
dawn, when he was driven home H.
was seemingly in good spirits this
morning, and said: Il am going to
work for Cievplnnn now,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-13

In all he Numerous and d.
verse branches done % Il
should DO at TnH OPTIC Job
Rooms.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
M'KlNLEY STANDS FIRM.
lie 9. Determined the starving In Cab.
Shall Bs Fsd.

lie l. Determined the starving In Cab.
Shall Bs Fsd.
New York, March a. "A special 70
The Herald from Washington says:
President Mckinley has given utter.
anoe TO his position on the present diff
Guilty. Your correspondent is informed
that he gave Senator Bacon and others
with whom he conferred the impression
that IL Is his purpose to follow up the
submission Of the Maine report 70 con-
gress with a message advising that the
government supplement the work Of
feeding the starving in Cuba, now BE-
ing done through the Red Gross society
and other agencies with supplies fur
nishcd from private means. His idea d
% recommend vigorous and prompt ac-
ton ON this line, the government send
ing supplies in the ships Of the navy OF
under naval escort, aud seeing that they
are landed and distributed. whether the
Spanish government objects or not. H.
as has been intimated from Madrid
Spain construes this aid 10 the starving
n armed Intervention and cause for 4
declaration Of war ON her part, she vii
have 20 commit the overt act This vii
put her in the position Of declaring q
the world that she will not permit al
outside agency TO feed those whom IN
i starving to death under her pecula
methods Of warfare and the world
sympathy will BE- with us
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
STONY
BRUUk
DUNN &c DALX
OUR



more armor could be carried. They
solved the problem by rigidly attaching
the smaller turrets, each containing two
s-inch rifles, % the top o. the big 10
inch turrets.
To make sure no stray shot strikes the
ammunition hoists leading from the
magazines 20 the turrets, the former are
enclosed in tubes Of hardened steel is
inches in thickness. Mounted in this
fashion the guns arr almost inyulnera-
bic from the s-inch rifles mounted high
in the air with good range and capable
Of piercing the walls OF most arInored
ships at fighting quarters, TO the big ~
inch guns that can project their armor-
piercing shot a dozen miles across the
sea.
The combination battery is supple
mented by numerous auxiliary bat
terry Of smaller guns perched ON every
convenient point Of the superstructuc.
The navy department has prohted by
the lessons Taught in the Chino-Japanese
war Of the terrible power o. guns OF this
type. Then there are 6-poundors, 1.
FOUNDERS and Gatlings. mainly for the
warm reception Of hostile torpedoboats
or 20 clear a deck or an open portfolio o.
earthwork. To facilitate this some Of
the machine guns arc placed high in ths
military tops where they can rain bul'
lets down below.
Under that deck I've the 10000 hor-,
power boilers, engines and other ma
chinery capable Of pushing the vast hui
through the water az the rate II az leas
10 kuots, a good speed for fright traiI
on land, and, besides, there are no Les
than % smaller engines TO hoist anchors
pull OF boats, drive dynamos and other
wise help the crew. The big turres
swing noiselessly and quickly by elec
trioity, the largest application yet mad
Of electric power In this way, and e'
erywherc in the ship, from winchcs an
veniilators 20 lighting and telephony
the electric fuid plays a useful part.
The kcarsergc and the Kentucky NJ
86s feet in length. ~ feet 5 inches bear
and % feet inches draft. They carr
nominally 4tO tons of coal but may tax
aboard 1910 tons, aud 81 officers. sailoi
and marines are required 20 nayigai
each Of them.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
TWO MORE WARsHIPs.
The Kesr-arge and Kentucky success
fully Launched ai Newport News.

The Kear.arse and Kentucky success
fully Launched At Newport News.
Newport News. Va, March 24.-Tne
battleships Keararvc and KENTUCKY,
wee successfully launched here to-
day The Keafsarge went out arst and
was Immediately followed by the Ken.
tuoky.
There aru larger battleships ahoat on
the ocean than the twin sisters, Kear.
slgc and Kontucry; thop are even larg.
CT arnorcd cruisers Ia the British navy,
such a. ,he .plcatid cruisers Powerful
and Terrible, yet IL i doubtful whether
any prudent naval commander, even
leaving Gus OF hisTalcuiations that grrai
factor represented by the superb tght-
ing quAilti1 q tine American sailor,
would c..rl O. ventura q hostile meeting
gi.h ono uf thee steel bulldogs OF the
s.. io. lhe new American battleships
omboly in thcir design and construction
the highest development mp TO this date
In offensive and defensive warfare as
the great game Of naval strife would be
paved cn the coast line oi the United
states. Into their broad hulls are pack.
eu all of the engine power, the armor
and ort nance that the highest scientific
ability u able 10 concentrate In q float.
ing structure that isablc % seek base
Il operations, a supply 81 fuel and am
unniion ANA an opportunity 20 heal
wounds received in battle, larger ships
,hn.e Of deeper draft necessarily, may
aot cntor or attack our ports az hghtinS
range, and this consideration was always
Kent In nina ~ chief Constructor Hich
born, when the Keanargc and the Ken
ucAy, were PLANNED. That Is the ox
planat.on of the fact-a new one IL
naval desicm-that these ships with {
displacement OF n, ,b25, tons draw onll
Is fo,tG inches oi water, less then th'
armond cruisers New York and Brook
Iva which would no. combined be- oqua
in comhat % one Of the hattl,ships
Light draft ON heavy displacement /
only one of tine many valuable qualitie
OF the battlcships, though by no mean
the least Save the Indiana class, the
carry the heaviest batteries In accor
with modern naval practice. aud wit
primary batteries fully equal to tina
, class they mount secondary guns IN sue
fashions as 70 male 'hc combination a
, most unoQualed In naval architecture
, The big rifles, four IN number, ar
mounted in two turrcts, ono sweepln
/. the entire sra from directly head, an
fully half way astcrn, the other wit
equal range, placed 80 as to comman
the sea from either bow straight astorl
These are of thirteen inch calibcr.
o Instead Of descending at one mo'
A from the heavy primary battery TO q
b. small caliber, rapldhre guns, as is dor
4 in the case Of cruisers, IL has become d
/. custom of laval architects to intorp0
y a battery OF medium calibcr guns, q
q s.inch guns, for instance, and these n
placed in smaller independent turrc
about the ship IL occurcd TO the Anne
lean designers that II they could di
= penso with the weighty and space 90
q fumng machinery attached 20 the
y turrcts aud machinery, independent Al
y munition hoist shields and the III
= much more engine power could
" placed In the hull Of the ship and mu
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

States has insus,ca cs.nn. iol ,iasc "a
this country given home TO thoe men
who arc traitors TO Spain and have
waged q war agains, her. Even In this
city, the headquarters Of the Cuban jun
"a are located, and from these headquar-
ters all the plans Of the campaign IN
Cuba against Spain are prepared, and
sugplies for the rebcls aro arranged FOR,
and this Is done within two blocksof cur
consulate. The United States aud Spain
are friendly nations, and thcciow, 70
say the least, 1, i surprising that the
rebels in Cuta should he allowed 20 ar.
range their plans Of campaign in this
country. ay again, that do not BE-
lieve that actual war viii come between
the two countries. but II it does come, il
will lie from the fact that Spain has
taken all the insults she can stand, aud
viii take no more.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
The United States Protected Cruiser Chicago.
EIekT HOURS A ON.
Move wnI lie Made by Union. at Mnwau-
kse 60 Adopt ~.

Milwaukee, March 2i la accordance
with the plan decided upon AZ the last
national convention of the American
Federation Of labor organizers have
been working quietly foTthe past month
organizing men in he building trades
In this city looking 10 a union demand
on May for an shnur working day
The executive council of the building
trades viii hold a meeting b discuss the
shour brojoct, this body 90 take action
on the various matters Ia connection
with IL. A good portion Of the members
Of the Building Trades council, such as
carpenters and painters, are working an
s-hour day at present, but with factory
workers the conditions are different and
the movement will BE- directed princi'
pally toward this branch.
A leading member of the Carpenter
union expressed an opinion 20 the effect
that the men would win without ahght
but In case the demand Is not grlntot
that there would probably b. a strike.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Bismarck. n D., March ga pack
age containing 5000 in currency and
checks, consigned by County Treasurer
Allen Of Emons county to the First Ma.
tional Bank Of Bismarck, was stolen
from the mail between Williamsport
and Liyonia, small stations on the star
route from wilhamsport to Bismarck.
Mail Carrier Boutilier has been arrested
charged with stealing the package
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Ottawa, March 2L-Johu Carlton,
Liboal, attacked the government in tho
house OF commons fof tho bll prohibit.
ing the importation % nursery stock into
Canada He read kilograms and letters
from a number Of firms in the dominion
showing that their business has been
ruined In many cases nursery stock
had been bought aud paid for weeks ago
In the United States, and was waiting
In coldstorage to be shipped 10 Canada
when required. Now IL cannot bc inn
ported Several members urged that
these parties should be indomnided for
their losses.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
Admiral sIsara.. R.llr.msn..

Key West, March 2l-The medical
board watch sat on the flagship Sow
York, to consider the Vtircment Of Tear
Admiral sicard for physical disabilities
has completed It's work. iss rscom.
uedations will be forwarded 70 the nay
department Il Is impossible 70 learn
the decision at which the boani has ar.
rived, but IL Is believed that it rcoom.
mends his retirement
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
SICARD IS RELIEVED.
Captain samp on Takes Command Of
the North Atlantic Fleet.
FIGHTING BOB" EVANS.
lie Takes the Place Of Captain samp-
son on the Iowa-Ths Surviving
Maine Onieer. Ordered Home
From Havana.

Washington. March 2L-Capfain
Robley ID. Evans. better known az
Fighting Bob" Evans, has reached
here and was Immediately ordered 20
take command Of the Iowa.
Captain sampson, Of the Iowa and al
20 of the inquiry board, has been order.
ed 10 the command Of the North Atlantic
fleet, relieying Admiral sicard, who Is
III. Commodore vs.. .. Schley, in all
probability, will be placed in command
Of the squadron az Hampton Roads.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Loudon, March q The Vionna ear.
respondent Of the Standard uys
lam crcdibly Informed that spain
has informally inquired whether
France, as her largest creditor aud tri'
dltional friend, would, either alone o.
In conjunction with oiherp powers, me'ii-
ate at Washington, and also whether it
Is possible TO place spanish loan in
France"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Galveston, March 24-Bishop J. II.
Armstrong Of the African Methodist
Episcopal church in Texas and Louisi'
ana. died herc Thursday In his Goth
year. Death resulted from the effects
Of a spell Of malarlal fever last summer
complicated by wounds received IN tho
civil war Six bish0Ie and other prom
inent divines Of that church arr On
route To attend the obscquies on sun
dav.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
ORDERED HOME.
Captain slE.bse aud other Onieers Of
the Maine to Return.

the Maine 60 Return.
Washington, March 2l.-Orders have
been issued de,aehing Captain sigsbec
and the other officers Of the battleship
Maine at Havana and ordering them to
proceed home and await oriers.
The other officers aro; Chief Engineer
Howell, Surgeon Henebergcr, Paymas-
ter Ray, Chaplain Chidwick and Naval
Cadets Holden and Cluycrius This
list includes all the surviving officers Of
the llfated tattleship who remained ON
duty at Havana since the destruction of
the ship on Feb 10, with the single
exception Of Lieutenant Commander
Richard Wainwright, tho executive Of
flcor Of the vessel. Commander Vain.
wright is In special charge Of the wreck.
ing operations, and will remain In Ha.
vana until they are concluded.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
GRANTED AN INJUNCTION.
TsSo Railroads Restrained In Their
Iioyestt Afaina the Gulf


Galveston, March 24-Judge David
Z Bryant Of the United States cirsuit
court herr granted an injunction ro-
straining the Missouri, Kansas and Tex
a. and Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
railway, the Texas and Pacific railway,
the international and Great Northern
railway, the St. Louis Southwestern
railway and the Texas aud New Orleans
railway from enforcing the notices
which they recently gave 20 the effect
that they would not receive freight from
the Kansas City, Piusburg and Gulf
railroad except the charges be prepaid at
local rates, aud which regulations have
been familiarity known a. boycoiting
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
KlIrh I.rn MnnI.c.

san Francisco. March 2t-Polico
Liou,ennnt w + Burke was shot aud
killel here by pari Haynes, alias Tho
Irish Tinker . mantle The tragedy
took place while nurse was trying TO
arrest the crazy man Haynes Is now
IN iail
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Kingston, Jamaica, March gi.--fhe
United States cruiser Cincinnati aud
tn, United States gunboat Wilmington.
with the United States gunboat Casllaa
returned TO Port Antonio late last
nigh, and sailed an hour later. Il Is
thought tho warships have gone 60 Kry
waaf
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
rnn Kllled nnlrLrhi.

Ackorman, Miss, March % Bush
Mckay and Tom Ivy were killed out.
right and Bob Ivy dangcroi.ly wounded
at Beth Eden. Mrs. Ivy, wife Of Tom
Ivy, was also shot, but accidentally.
The trouble grew oat Of Tom lyy's ac.
cusing Mckay Of mistcaiiug hts wife,
who was lvy's sister
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Houston, Tex, March 24.-Not q
street car la. moved on account of tho
position Of the strikers and the company.
IL appoars that they cannot get together,
though each side appears 10 be doing its
best In that uirJctlon.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Kansas City, March 2l.--Miss Jennie
Boswalt, the eccentric woman who died
Friday, was buried in Union cemetery.
According to her wishes the body was
shroudod In white aud placed in a coffin.
The remains wee taken 20 the cemetery
In white hoane drawn by white
horses.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Washington, March - The prcsi-
dent. Ia conference with some Of tho
house congressional leaders -iaicd eul'
phatinally that he would avert war II
possible, and expressed tine hope 10
could do 40.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
r.o Mu,b MorphIne,

III Paso, Tex, March "a. &C. G. Ford,
a Southern Pacific engineer, aged about
40, died herr from AN overdose OF NOR
nhine
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
RrrI.irniInn al naIIn..

Dallas, March % The total number
Of registration certificates for the April
municipal election reached S4Sl.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
HAS INsULTEp SPAIN.
spanish Couaui at New York Expresses
Himself Rather Freely.

New York, March gl-The Tribune
prints the following interview with
Sonor suarez, the Spanish consul at this
city;
We do not believe that thcre win b.
an actual war between Spain aud the
United States, but II such a thing should
happen, IL would be because the United
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

TcXarkana, Tex, March 24-Gnndi.
son Collins, the negro saloonkecpor, who
was convicted OF b y.Hg goods known
to have been stolcn at the time OF the
purchase, got five years In the poniten-
t.ary.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

Nashville, March - Oar Harris,
colord, was hanged In the Davidson
county jail for the murder Of Lizzie Ed
mondson, colored, two years ago.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25

LAdonia, Tex. March 24,-Mrs. II,
Baton, stabbed In the back hurc, Is In 9
critical condition.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-25
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

SLOWLY RISING TEMPERATURE.
Temperature Yesterday Maximum 62 Min
imum a.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-03-13
BROoKLYN sTEED A RUyATAr.
WRECKED tho Cab and Broke His Own n,cgs on
His first New York TRIP.

With the understanding that the animal was
quiet, reliable. and well behaved, Francis
Carey. a cab owner, bought q cab horse from n
man in Brooklyn on Friday. About 8 o'clock
yesterday morning the new horse attached to a
cab only a week out Of The shop, and driven by
William Powers, one Of Carey's men, took n
passenger to West Seventy-second street, near
ths Boulevard. Powers went into the house
with the passenger to get his fare, leaving the
turnout unguarded. 1t may have been that
New York had an celebrating effect upon the
Brooklyn animals temperament, or it may
have been due TO some other reason that he set
Off toward Central Park. When the cabby
zane out his cab was represented by a rattle Of
wheels and pattcr of hoofs In the distance.
or set Powers after his fugitive charge, ycll-
ing Whoa at every third step. which served
to awaken interest III The proceedings. and also
the residents Of the neighborhood, who evinccd
their interest by protrud!ng from the windows
and cheering on pursuer and pursued with
broad impartiality. Having reached Central
Park West, tho horse turned down, moderat-
Ing its speed. At Sixty-ninth street the man
energetic animal. What he could not do a tree
could and did. There was great confusion Mt
the point Of contact between the tree and the
cab. Powers. swho was at the horsc's hoad.
went down and was kicked in the breast. The
animal broke both %forelegs, and had to he shot.
taken to Roosevelt Hospital. .where his injuries
were found TO be not serious.
Out OF this material an evening paper evolved
n hysterical tale OF "a mysterious explosion
escaped in another cab The women were the
wife and daughter of Mr.. Carey. owner Of tho
wrecked turnout. who drove to the place with
him when he was Informed of The accident.