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The evening times., 1898-12-22

1t is said that the Alton deal is conclud-
I'd as far as the purchase of the road by
4 syndicate is concerned. Who this syn
zicate represents il is not Yet safe TO say,
though the gossip of the Street connects
interests identified with Union Pacific and
Baltimore ard Ohio with it. There was
also a rumor in the Street this morning
that the Missouri. Kansas and Texas peo-
pie are in some way interested in it.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Bows pants. PIE.

4 SPECIAL lot Of boys good quality knee
pants, viii be offered you in the evening for
u l-2c 4 pair They're worth 4 great deal
more, and the Offering IS for this one hour
only.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Wrappers. 39c.

Lot Cf percale wrappers. either trimmed
with braid or plain-in variety Of the most
pleasing effeets-weN made and carefully
t.nisiIeG-wiu go fCr See for this enc hour.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

Childrcn's feece-lned kid nAty. with fur
tops good and warm, ard the same sort
you'll get for 69c elsewhere. here. for 4oc.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

II is said that the management of the
Minneapolis and St. Paul is trying to et-
feet a consolidation of much Importance,
though what the nature of the deal Is 10
be is not disclosed in the gossip.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Bows knee pants. Ice.

A lot of boys wool knee pants made Of
good durable materials, intended 10 with.
stand the healthy violence Of any boys play
strongly sewed and inished-go at l6ca
pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
35c handkerchiefS. 25c.
15c wool flannel, Ssc.

White wool flannel extra heavy quality, and
fully worth 15c yard, viii be offered tor
s 1-Sc yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

As suggested in this column this morn
tur there is every appearance that the
CLIQUE which bulled Pacific Mail on the
last advance is getting ready 10 push 1t up
again. There was large buying of the
stock around 43, and there viii be more
around As after the top price of the last
rise is reached. IL is fully appreciated by
q large part Of the street that although
this stock has been advanced many points
from it's low record of last summer. the
prospects Of the company warrant even
much higher prices. The net earnings Of
the company for the six months ending
October, which were given out TO day, arc
most encourag ging, although they had been
approximated 10y the Street in advance.
They were s73j 736. The surplus increased
s426 ql1. or 3.G5 per cent, on the stock, as
against ZIG per cent last year.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

il was generally understood in the
Street that there would be increase in
the dividend rate of New York Central
and consequently there was no disap-
pointment I'm well-informed circles at the
failure TO do what ii was known would
be done IL is said that w. X. Wander
bilt has already expressed himself posi-
lively to the effect that there will be no
increase Of dividends on his roads until
next year. The present earnings Of New
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Ladies' shoes, $l.79. =
3 to 4 ,: N:
Lamps, 9Sc.

A special lot of prettily decorated lamps,
in variety Of eolors, VIII go on sale ior this
hour at 9Sc each.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

Chicago Grain and Provision Market
Corrected daily by w. B. Hibbs G. Co
members of the New York EXCHANGE
1919 F Street
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Kersey coats. $3.50.

Ladies fine black, blue and green kersey
coats. made with strap seams, and finished 10
TIE m9st elaborate manUer-full OF fashion
finest points-will be offered for this one holr
al S. 20
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Aprons. 15c.

Pretty India iinon aprons, with deep hem
and three tucks, plain hemstrched and lace
inSerting-with wide tie strings, VIII be
offered for 1Jc each.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Zoe Scotch crash. 4se.

All-linen heavy twiIiCd Scotch crash, with
fast color edges-regular 1Oc sort, for
1-Sc yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Wrappers, 9Sc.

Ladies fine fannelette and eiderdovn wrap
pers elaborateiy trimmed with braid AMI
finished in the most desirable nl@uner-whlch
are worth $50 and 81, viii 20 fer 9se.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

York Central, although at the rate of 8
per cent, or better. do not make the rate
for an entire year as high as that.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
ALI day specials for
fnerl.
MEMS pants. SO.

All day tomorrow in the mems c.othing De-
partment We shall offer mems fine quality
cashmere pants. in neat stripes and check
efect-taior6d in fAultless style and per
feet fitting as any custom tailor's garments
for 81 a pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

The foreign buying in Baltimore and
Onio is good. There was no advance of
the securities during the morning hours
today and there is a disposition 10 believe
that the realizing Of profits may cause
temporary reaction in them. That they
will ultimately go much higher, however,
there seems very little doubt.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
7 to 3 >. m:
Silk skirts. S5.9S.

Lot OF ladies' fine quality silk underskirts
made in the most thoroughly fashionable man
ner-worth sl1, will be offered for this one
special hour al S5.9S.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
penmark,s Department of Commerce

Information has reached the Department
of State from Copenhagen that the gov
ernment of Denmark will establish de-
partment of commerce for the purpose of
extending its foreign trade relations.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Il to L a: n:
CONTINUED
Bed spreads. 47c.

lot of heavy Crochet bed spreads, in
handsome marseilles patteIns-double bed
size-for 47c. --s''-7'fst
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Mems suits, $3.50.

Wen have another Of our rousins suit sales
tomorrow-for all day long can buy
regular SI2 and Sl5 suits, of fine quality all
wool fancy cheviots and cassimeres for IS. So
Every garment in the lot IS tailored with
exacting care-perfect fitting models of
tailoring goodness.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Bows shoes. Sc.

Let Of boys solid leather lace heel shoes.
smooth innerst,les. dongola tops, sizes to
1-2-good value at $50, for s9c pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Fig. Bril-. skirts. S1.l9.
10 to Il a: n:
Ladies' rubbers. 1Sc.
Children's 69c mitts, 49c.

A LOT OF 800 pairs OF ladies' .rgbbers, worth
40c, viii be offered for lsc pair
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Pillow eases, 7sc.

As by Sc white cambric pillow cases, very
fine quality neatly henIned and hand torn
and hand iEoned-wiil be offered for an hour
at 7-Sc.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
3 to 9 pm .: m:
15c towels. Sae.

Extra heavy quality Turkish towels beach
ed AID unhieached-reguIar IJc SOFT, viii be
sold for 3-4c.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
BOys' 0yerc0ats. S3.9S.

4 lot of boys natty top coats OF tan covert
cloth, made with stylish velvet collars, and
lined in the most durable manner-for So 9S
for this one hour.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
d to 5 .. N.
Mems shoes, $1.23.

pa pairs OF mems sold leather lace and
congress shoes. with seamless vamps plain or
Harvard toes, sizes 10 lo-worth Sl-Je, for
Sl.23 pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
25c dress goods, l0sc.

Yard wide navy and black extra heavy
quality boucle cloth. with came!s hair stripe
the hest ever sold at 25c a yard, will be
offered for an hour at 10 1-sc 4 yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
kersey eapes. $2.9S.

lot of ladies' fashionable kersey cloth
capes, made in the best manuer-and full Of
style and good points-wiH be offered for enc
hour at S2.9S.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
New York Stock Market,

Corrected daily by W. B. IIibbs & Co,
members Of the New York Exchange
las Street.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Carnival crepe. 4sc.

Carnival crepe. for doll costumes and
draperies. in light blue, PINK. orange. lemon.
nile, oa:dinal. white, cream, rose, etc., viii
be offered for F-Sc q yard
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Zoe black sateen, 5sc.

Ladies' fine quality handkerchiefs, with
lace and embroidered edges, and lace insert
ing-the same sort which you pay l9c for
usually, viii be offered at u lee each.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
69c fafeta silk. 49e.

Figured two toned aIl-silk taffeta, N hCau-
tifui combinations for waist costume and chill
dren's dresses-thc regular oecg SOFT, viii be
offered FOR 49c . yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
$3.50 and 81 dress
natternS. 49c.

A lot of fine dress patterns, consisting Of
all-wooI fancy Goth, storm serges- hgured
black rnohair Two toned satin, figured draP
dete and the hke-which are worth l.50
and 50, Will be offered for "0c pattern.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

Specially fine quality black ostrich plumes.
worth e9c, will he offered for this hour
at 39c each.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

White applique bureau sca4fs, In variety
Of pretty designs, and pillow sharIs 10 match
for PIC.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Window shades. 19c.
Bureau scarfS. 21c.

The famed Yale-Holland window shades, IN
all co3oys, with fixtures complete, for l9c.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Table covers. 49c.
Black ostrich pIumes. 39c.

Handsome tapestry table covers, with h
fringe, for 4oc each for an hour.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

Outing flannel skirts. neatly bordered and
finished with bu:scn hole stitching. full size
and Wide-wo.gh 29C. viii be offered for l9c.
The evening times., 1898-12-22

Hecht's S Greater Stores.
Hecht's Greater Stores.
Hecht's Greater Stores.
Hecht's Greater Stores.
These ,.hour sale" a rare feast for Xmas buyers.

DE more %tp
of sdmstonL for buyer %
lofeig b
charged and pess
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Ladies' shoes. ST. .49.

Lot Of ass pairs Of ladies' fine French
bright dongola buttocl shoes, cai patent leath-
er tp--genuiHe welt sewed-oak soles. 3 1-2-
inch vamp, coin toe-sizes 3 IL 10 S-regular
$40 value. for Sl-49 pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Black sateen skirts. 98c.

Ladies' black sateen undcrskiI:s, with cord
cd riffie, and wide founce. made full width
ard carefully finished-will be offered for an
hour II 90.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
29c skirts, 19c.

Gold crepe cloth for d7aperies, viii be
offered for an hour al J s-sc yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
0yercOats, $40.

We shall put on sale lot Of mems fine
quality kersey. beaver and Winter weight tan
overcoats in al the proper lengths, lined IN
the most superior manner-and finished in the
most particular styie-for ten dollars. These
The evening times., 1898-12-22
500 and $25 suits, $40.

Tomorrow for an hour you may have the
choice of any of the ladies' $50 and s25 suits
for ten dollars. Some OF our most stylish
garments included in the offer, and no
wise woman can well afford TO ignore the
offering. Every garment in the lot is thor
oughly man-taiorech finished in the best
that the most fastidious woman would be glad
10 wear.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
DresSmaker'S cambrie. PIE.

TIE hest quality of dressnaker's cambric.
in all the wanted co.ors and in black, VIII
20 FOX , l-2c 4 yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
| to z .. pm N:
Smyrna rugs. 9Sc.
Draperies. 4sc.

Extra large size Smyrna Tpgs. 90 by CO
inches in very handsome patterns, for 9Sc.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
I to 8 .: N:
fCONTINVEDA
(CONTINUED.D
Tea tOWeling. 2sc.

Heavy twiIled and plain linen finish tea
toweling. such sells for &c . yard usually.
for 2 1-Sc yard.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Ladies' skirts. 99e.

81 Tonight We shall put On sale lot Of ladies'
figured briliiautire skirts Cleveriy finished
anu as desirable from every detail as skirts
costing more than double-and offer them IL
99c.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Mems slippers. 49c.

Lot OF 500 pairs Of mems regular SIC velvet
slippers, SIZES 6 10 10-wiu be offered for 89c
q pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
AIl-WOOl pants. 29c.

A lot OF boys strictly all-wool pants, made
OF the most substantial quality of cassimeres
and cheviots-well made and full of wear and
satisfaction-win lie offered for 29c pair.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
COrSetS. 49c.

Ladies high grade corsets. in black. white
and gray. form fitting and extra fine quality
viii be sold at Acc for this hour.
The evening times., 1898-12-22
Wrappers. Csc.

A lot of fine fannelette wrappers. soft
fieece-lined soft that every woman will prize
we'll made-shirts extra wide and full, go for
69c this hour.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
NO CASE AGAINST NAGOWANS.
NOT GRIND IN OHIO FOR A MOTHER TO STEAL
HER OWN CHILD.

NOT A GRIND IN OHIO FOR MOTHER TO STEAL
HER OWN CHILD.
Cleveland Dec. 9.-Ex-Mayor and Mrs. Frank
Mcgowan again failed TO appear in court to-day
when the against them upon the charge OF
child-stealins called Attorney johnson. rep
resenting them. asked leave 10 withdraw the plea
IN aha cement. He said that after reflection he
had decided to file demurrer to the Indictment
Judge Dssette. however. proceeded 70 read his de-
clsion the plea Of abatement. which he ordered
stricken out.
Attorney Johnson then filed demurrer. II sets
forth that the facts stated in the indictment do
not constitute an offence punishable by the laws
Of Ohio. and the intent under the statute under
which the Indictment was drawn had not been
properly charged In the indictment. The case was
practically decided In favor OF the MagoWans this
afternoon. After the attorneys had argued the
demurrer Judge Dissette said. Under he statutes
of Ohio parent cannot be convicted OF stealing
his her child.
He also said that parent. unless decided by a
competent court to be unfit. had always a right
10 take possession of his or her child wherever
il high: be found. There was no law by which he
she might be criminally prosecuted. The only
recourse which one parent had against another was
the civil courts. Judge Dissette said that II
Mrs Mcgowan were here and would TESTIFY tina I
she the mother Of the child that would end
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
KINNEY JURY FAILED TO AGREE.
DISCHARGED AFTER BEING OUT SEVENTY
HOURS.


Wilmington. Del. Dec l9-After celebrating from
o'clock Friday evening. the jury in the case o.,
Senator Kenney discharged this afternoon
without having reached verdict. This is the
second misiral OF the Last July Senat "
Kenney was placed trial. charged with aiding
and abetting Boggs. the teller Of the FRS. National
Bank Of Dover. Incorporating bank funds
Boggs had already pleaded guilty, and the
chief witness against the Senator both cases
After tho first disagreement charge Of conspiracy
joined TO the original indictment. The second
trial began two weeks ago to-day.
At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon the jury sent word
TO Judge Bradford that it impossible for them
to agree and asking him 10 discharge them. This
the Judge refused 70 do. Two hours later the jury
came into court and made the same statement.
Judge Bradford said that they had been out
for three days ne would have TO discharge them
as in order to reach a verdict they should be gov
crned solely by their deliberations, and the
Court would not them He much regretted
that IN a case Of thic magnitude the prosecution
of the defendant had to stop because OF inability
agree. He said that from schedules admitted IN
evidence, together tn other admissions, he had
expected they would reach verdict within twenty
four hours IL his opinion that there was sufii
Client evidence TO warrant verdict
Ten ballots taken by the jury. On the
frsf they stood eight for acquittal three for
slightly from these figures. and on ore they stood
Ten for acQuitta and two for CONVICTION. The asst
ballot was the same the first. District-Attorney
Vandegrift will report the case 10 the Department
Of Justice at Washington ana await instructions as
to his further course III, -
be much disappointed, as they had expected an &C
nflif a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
JOHN E. SEARLES TO RETIRE.
1LL-HEALTH FORCES HIM TO GIVE UP
ACTIVE CONNECTION WITH
THE SUGAR TRUST

>John r searles is soon to sever his connection
with the American Sugar Refining Company. The
following letter announcing his intention TO retire
from the Board Of Directors made public yes
terday:
II. o. Havemeyer. President.
Dear Sir: Under the advice Of my physician
election to the Board Of Directors Of the American
Sugar Refining Company X YoaIs truly sr.prrs
December 49, 1898
At the office OF the Sugar company It was said
also yesterday afternoon that Mr.. Seares was to
resign as secretary and treasurer Of the corpora
ton. Notices for the annual meeting TO Ae held In
Jersey City on January II. sent out yesterday
70 the stockholders. These notices said that three
directors would h elected at the annual meeting
20 I'LL vacancies caused by the expiration OF the
terms OF John T. Parsons John l.. Seares and
William Dick. and they added that the proxies
which were inclosed with them would be voted
unless otherwise directed, for the reelection OF Mr.
Parsons. TO succeed himself and the election Of
John Mayer and Lowell NJ Palmer Mr. Dick re-
signed from the Board time ago. and Mr.
Mayer elected then 10 serve until the expira-
ton Of his predecessors term. Mr.. Searles went
abroad nearly three months ago for the benefit OF
his health. He returned home about two weeks
having gained substantially In strength. but a
week later was seized with the grip. which con-
fined him 70 his apartments at the Hotel Manhat-
tan for several days He able TO down
down Yesterday. however, and visited the Western
National Bank. Of which he is president. and the
Offices OF the American Sugar Refining Company.
1t is understood that William b. Thomas. OF
Boston VIII succeed Mr.. Searles as treasurer OF
the Sugar company. Mr.. Thomas. who is reported
to be worth $4,000 was formerly owner or the
Standard Refinery. in boston. Lowell NJ. Palmer:
who Is 10 take Mr. SeaTess place in the Board or
Directors. may become his successor as secretary
also. II is said. Mr. Palmer has long been In close
business relations with the American Sugar re
hning Company. being president OF the BROOKLYN
Cooperage Company. which manufactures the bar
lres used by tho Sugar company. and owner OF the
big Palmer's Dock. in the Eastern District o.,
Brooklyn. where the railroad floats come in ana
the Sugar company's product is shipped He is
also engaged In the wholesale coal trade In Brook
lyn operates factories IN the South for the making
Of cottonseed-oil barrels and is director in sew
eral local financial and commercial corporatons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
SECURITIES PICKED Up N The SIRLtI.

MESSENGER DROPPED SEVERAL PACKAGES. But
THEY WE'RE QUICKLY RECOVERED.
pa,roman William Boo. Of the Old sin station.
who is stationed at the New-York Clearing House.
IN tCedar-st Al about noon yesterday saw young
man drop a package as he was passing the Chase
National Bank which is next door 10 the Clearing
House and after walking few feet drop another
package and then d third. passer-by VINO mao
also happened to the first parcel ran, selZeu T.
and boy picked up the second. Boos secured lhe
third Of the packages. and then arrested the man
who had taken the second one the officer stationed
AZ the Chase National Bank having meanwhile
gathered IN the boy and his package. ne pack
sges being opened. II was found that they con-
;siied Inc following securities one hundred shares
~ Va.rnnolitar street Railway Company stock. 100
- ~ Rrooklvr Rand Transit and zoe shares OF
Missouri PACING. of total value of about kS2 90
They were the property OF MaXWel a scoViIle,
I-ok avs In the DreXel Building whose messenger
Vas who had dropped them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
PRIZE MONEY DIVIDED.

Washington. Dec 10 CspeciaD-The Judge AoVo-
oate-General of the Navy to-day sent TO Inc Aieas
ury Department verified records OF the prize cou'
Q; Key West with other necessary documents 'o'
the distribution 0. prize money among '"e O''''
and crews o. several nava, auxiliary Nessels Oh
count OF captures made I'm the var ai0hs 90" 80
q cuba The first is that Or the sSNoolei 80
o.e!s o. the vessel and cargo being Saos w ne Sc
ond represents the residue nom ,he sades y, ~
soou domingo Aurelia. which was captured ny III
concerted lighthouse tender Maple amounting " -
;aOs- 50 Tn. third is that Of the sloop reAe nc
.ro which here remains only $3.50 - 10 be dVlded
between men on the revenue cutter Huds9n, me Ihe
vessels being within signal distance al the time the
Ctriure mddo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
NEW.yORK MEN on WAY HONE.

San Francisco Dec 19-The Sd Battalion OF the
Is New-York Regiment which arrived here last
night on the transport Scandal. was landed to-day
in time 10 witness the departure for home Of some
q their comrades from here. The new arrivals
WI! De encamped at the Preside, and In a week
VIII be sent on 10 their homes. They are IN com
'Hand OF Major !. X. Segue. -, ~.
Denver Dec. 19.-The special train on me sur
Ington Railroad. carrying homeward Colohei bsr.
New York Regiment Of Volunteers reached Hast
igs, Neb at O'Clock this morning. ana is due IN
carrying Companies A. and ID, under command
pl lAeuienant-Coionel StackpOie. IL several hours
S~14AG the first section
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
FAYNE MOORE AT THE BAR.

FOUR JURORS SECURED FOR THE WoMAN'S TRIAL
SENTENCE ON HER HUSBAND POSTPONED.
The trial Of Mrs. Fayne strahan Moore, on the
charge Of robbery In the rst degree. for the part
che 6 alleged 10 have played In the "badgering Of
Martin Mahon at the Hotel Grenoble was begun
Yesterday before Recorder Con. In Part " Of the
-. &c ceneral Sessions The courtroom was 50
c-owded that Recorder Goff had TO announce twice
maj those having no business there must 20 out,
and II was difficult to find seats enough for the
talesmen The day was occupied IN attempts 10
"a. =, nv, -Four Jurors were secured. Al offer
mad" nv Abraham Levy. on behalf Of the prisoner,
20 accept as Jurors the first Twelve men calel II
r. (,,er std. agreed. declined by Assistant
District-Attorney McIntyre who SAID that ne IN
,end.d IN fnferpose the usual challenges.
IN eeo,encing OF Moore. who was convicted last
Friday of robbery in the irst degree !" men Wa ="
49,, ieen nronolnC i Yesterday by Recorder ION
was rostnoned til Friday next, Mr.. Levy sayins
that he wished TO find witnesses VINO cou'" 'cS'4'
10 Moore's previous good character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
PaJLROAD SUED By SIXTY-NfNTH MEN

William H. Travers and twenty-four other mem
hers Of the Gath Regiment. New-York Volunteers.
have filed complaints In the Supreme Court against
the Louisville and Nashville Railway Company.
seeking damages for accidents which occurred TO
then vvh,n the train on which the regiment was
travelilng from Chickamauga 10 Huntsville Ala
was thrown Of the track while going around
cu-ye The plaintiffs say that they were tnrown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
NAY DEEPEN TIE EAST CHANNEL.
The Board Of Governors OF the Democratic q

Il is probable that in the near future congress
vii approve the findings OF the Boaru VI r-"s
.hs. ,,,sfaered tho Ludlow survey and appropriate
money n irnnrove the entrance to this port There
are three propositions under conslderauon-'he
widening and deepening OF the Main snip Chai'he''
the opening Of the Gedney Channel or ihe uie1f bo
~. Charnrl will be recommended as the pest
means Of entrance as IT will be a more onec' en-
trance nd h. tho shnrte.t route by NNe HlIcs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-20
FACTORIES BURNED N BALDWINsVTLLE

Syracuse. y. Y. Dec. l9.-Baldwinsville. tw Five
miles north of this city. VISITED by disastrous
fire at go O'Clock this morning. three manufactur-
ing plants being destroyed and fourth damaged
The fire started in the factory OF the Kenyon Paper
Company a one-story brick structure. and spread
RAPIDLY to q three-story frame building occupied by
the New Process Rawhide Company. II then
entered the stone mill Of HOtaling & Co.. nearly
destroying It. The flames were checked after they
MED bv Clark Mercer & Co The loss is estimated
at SIS 900