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1t is officially confirmed that the bubonic plague is
raging at Santos and this fact caused sharp ad-
vance in coffee prices here to-day. Moreover the
European and Brazilian cables were decidedly higher
and the receipts were moderate. The Towering OF
the next crop is sad to he very good but IL feared
that the plague may spread and cause exodus OF
Italian laborers from Brazil. There was a brisk
speculative demand for European and local ao.
count. Realizing caused a slight reaction toward
the-elose
MEr.Ls-The trading was dull and featureless but
rise in tin in London impaired trmsr tone TO tin
here, while decline in copper abroad was reflected
In an easier tone in that metal here. Tin in London
tl4h 5s.; copper, f15 lis. Sd. The closing spot
prices here were as follows: Pig iron duh
and nominal at Is; Lake copper easy 1925;
tin 81. local 50; lead steady At 4.6oe4.65 speiter
6.S5&b.4b
NAVAL sroREs-spiris Of turpentne 5a4a54o.
Common to good straine rusin 81 22lp&$l.25
PRovIsIoNs-Lard was easy Western $3.50; Cont.
mental refined ST. Pork was steady at sa.25as0.75.
shoulders. &C.; do. bellies. dasc. TnIlow 4ssc.
Dressed hogs es0,tc. Butter Creamery. West.
srn. extras 24c., do. frsts 2Ijsa23c; state.
extras. FAC: do. frsts oIi4s23 Cheese State
full cream. small. colored fancy. 2Ac; do. white
12ac.; large Colored. l299l 2Nc.; do. white l2S
l24c. Eggs. State, Pennsylvania and Western, PIG
zoe. Chicago. Oct. 1y-"S.lng by packers. together
with liquidation by scattered holders. made pro.
visions lower and the closing quiet at a slight
reaction from inside prices The cash trade was
only fair. The weeks packing was Ss6. 900 against
1856. 900 last year"
suGAR.-Raw was steady; at 6-1ec. for % test
CHIr.GO 1p-These were tn.dap's
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
BRYAN PAPER IN ITHACA.
The Ithaca Daily News Purchased by Prof.
u. &. Leo of Cornell University.

ITHACA. N. Y. Oct. 19.-By the sale OF the
mortgage on the plant OF the Daily Ne,os. a
paper which. through many vcissitudes. has
attained something Of a success In Ithaca, the
Democrats Of Tompkins county have obtained
a daily organ. The purchaser Of the mortgage
10 Prot Duncan Campbell Lee OF Cornell Uni
versity. who was recently compelled to retire
from the Democratic ticket as the nominee for
member Of Assembly because OF his holding
the office of Civil Service Com N is ioner OF the
city. The First National Bank. Of which Prof.
Lees father-in-law George Il. Williams. 10
President. is a largo creditor Of the NP,cs. and
better financial backing than has heretofore
been accorded it. In it's next issue the Mems,
1t is said. will raise to the head OF its editorial
columns the Democratic ticket and hence
forth the paper vii be known as the local Or
planting the Ithaca democrat. for many Years
one OF the leading Democratic papers OF the
Southern tier.
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c3inanfiaI.
Central Pacific Railroad Co.
REIMBURSEMENT.
To the holders Of
SPEYER & CO.'S CERTIFICATES OF
DEPOSIT

for tho following bonds and shares,
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY OF
CALIFORNIA. FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS.
SERIES A, II. C. u. #. r, q. II. AND1
WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS SERIES A ANDp
CALIFORNIA AND OREGON RAILROAD COM.
pANY AND CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD
COMPANY, SUCCESSOR. FIRST MORTGAGE
BONDS. SERIES A AID il.
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY CsAN
JOAQUIN VALLEY DRANCH) FIRST MORTGAGE
BONDS,
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY LAND
BONDS,
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FIFTY.
YEAR SIX PER CENT BONDS.
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FIFTY.
YEAR FIVE PER CFNT. BONDS,
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY CON.
MON STOCK.
embraced in tho Plan and Agreement Of Resdjust.
ment of the Central Pacific Railroad Company,
dated February a. 1890:
Notice is hereby given that ON AND AFTER
OCTOBER 10TH, 1890. holders OF speyer Il
Co.'S Certificates Of Deposit. above mentioned, may
receive the NEW SECURITIES AND CASH
to which they are entitled, upon presentation and
surrender of their Certificates of Deposit as herein.
after stated. at the offices OF tho CENTRAL TRUST
COMPANY OF NEW YORK. in the City OF New York,
or at the Offices OF the Readjustment Managers in
Europe. Each holder must deliver all Certificates
Of Deposit held by him for the various old SECURE
ties. which will be scheduled and consolidated Not
more than one hundred schedules will bo taken in
on each business day. and the new securities and
cash IN exchange will be ready for delivery the
following day.
The new coupon bonds are in denominations Of
$1,000 and $500 each. The new shares are Of the
par value of 800 each. Noninterest- bearing scrip,
exchangeable in round amounts. will be issued for
fractional amounts OF new bonds Holders entitled
to fractions Of bonds may either soil the fractions
or may purchase such amounts as may be necessary
to entite them to an entire bond.
Holders transmitting Certificates OF Deposit by
mail should indicate whether they wish to sell or buy
such fractions. and whether they wish the new Sc
cnrities sent by registered mail or by express, Al
their expense
october lth 1899.
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Most of the early decline va. re:

life" Most Of the early decline was re.
covered before the close Shorts covered
Corn showed more individuality than wheat A.
any rate IL stronger in the main, showing only
mOmentary weak early in the day. Small receipts,
better speculative demand at the West and bad
crop reports we'll small stocks account Tor inc
hrmness. True Liverpool fell Nd. but even then
that market IL i'd higher than at the beginning OF
the month the weakness to day being due to receipts
ceipts were only 1891 600 bush against l.2ls.oOO
last year and shipmert to to-day Of 900 or 2t3oOo
more than the receipts The clearances. too ran up
10 1872. 900 bush. Wsllnformed people here bo-
lieve that the crop will be under 2.ooo, 900 900
bush. The Cincinnati Price Current said: There
arc further instances OF disappointing corn Weld.
Farmers in Nebraska are inclined to hold corn
rather than sell at present prices They can easily
hold II in cribs for almost length OF time. Tie
Chicago stock will decrease considerably this week:
Oats were hrmer with corn. The receipts were light
aud there has been a good cash business OF late.
The clearances were 1S. 900 bushels from the sea
board.
.FLouR-Quirt but steady. Receipts were 12.3?a
bhls and 1I,sI7 sacks; exports. l,lso Ibis.
and 2al0 sacks. Winter in bbls.: superhne.
S2.369S2b0; No. extra, s25o@$n. s5; clears.
sSloSs8.25; raights. S3.85s$a.45; patents.
S866@t3s5; Spring in bbls: Clears. saooS
o. 20; straights. o. 4oasset patents, s8 s5as! o4
CorroN-spot cotton here was UNCHANGED with
sales of 1877 bales for spinning. Mdding uplands
7Mc.. against 5itc last year, New Orleans and Gulf
7Ac.. against 5Ac. Mobile aud Baltimore advanced
bc. and Augusta 1.18c. @lsc. Memphis sold s..
$50 bales, New Orleans 800 Savannah 3.o24,
Augusta 1878 and Mobile 1000. Liverpool al.
yanced Nd. on the spot with sales OF 10000
bales Futures rose to points but lost nart clos.
ing at net advance of Nv to az points. The move
anti - puaa fnll
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BIO TRACT OF COAL LAND SOLD.
SyRdldate Buys $4,000 Acres in TIVE
Counties OF West Virginia.

Syndldate Buys $4,000 Acres in TIVE
Counties OF West Virginia.
BALTIMORE. Md. Oct. 19.-A big deal In coal
land in West Virginia has Just been made
through Baltimore man. A tract OF $1,000
acres in Barbour and Upshur counties, West
Virginia. has been sold by Major Alexander
Shaw TO syndicate composed OF Baltimore.
Boston and PittsburR capitalists. The prop
erty was purchased by Major Shaw during
the summer. The terms OF tho deal are prI-
yate 1t is the intention OF the new owners
70 organize a stock company 70 develop
tho land. IL lie understood that a charter OF
the new oompaany will be applied for in
Charleston, W, Va. 1t is proposed to build a
branch from the property to a connection with
the Baltimore and Ohio Major Shaw is now
in West Virginia with CORPS OF railroad en-
gtneers and mining expert engineers for the
purpose Of fixing the route OF the proposed
branch railroad. There are two veins OF coal
on the tract known as the PittsburR and the
Sewickley seams. which underle the whole
property The deal has been pending for
several weeks, but has Just been con-
SUNNI tod.
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Cotton up early in the trading owing to higher
cables and renewed outside buying, well a.
considerable covering Of shorts on the light re-
ceipts. the tendency to reduce crop estimates the
rnmors Of large short interest in October for for
eign and American account, and the frmness
Of Southern markets. Later on. however.
tho. Improvement was lost. owing to heavy
realizing by local, Wall street and South
ern houses: who accepted handsome prof
its. Some, too. had been looking for rise
in Liverpool OF 8 points instead Of 3;
receipt. outside Of Texas are about as large
fair and warmer, and thus favorable for picking
and growing the top crop and finally. taking advan
tage Of long liquidation foreign houses sold short to
considerable extent, aud on the way down stop
ders were reached. At the decline foreign houses
covered freely as the light receipts make even the
most radical bears inclined to pursue a very con
servative policy for the time being.
CoFFEE.Rio on the spot was higher at 6S6bc. for
No !. Sales Of 1000 Rio No: at &C.; 200 at
and freight; 5000 Maricaibo and 1000 ga.
vanilla Futures advanced - to 30 points,
but lost part, closing steady at a net rise
of 10 to 70 points Sales 81 900 bags Havre
rose ia pig. Hamburg advanced J, pig.
American warehouse deliveries .4.227 bags. Rio was
FIRM at 81 refs aivance receipts 1000. stock 32s
600; exchange 7-32d.. decline OF 6-32d Santos ad.
yanced 400 reis receipts, 2d. COO stock, Uts 900.
Prices here q follows:
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INVESTIGATION Charged Also in Explanation
OF Their Conduct.


Two fremen we're dismissed yesterday from
the New York Fire Department for cowardice
These are the first dismissals for cowardice In
this city In nineteen years. The men found
guilty by Com missioner Scannell yesterday
are Patrick r. McCollum and Louis Looflier
Both belonged to Engine 2. OF West Forty
third street. They were tried by the Com
missioner on charges preferred by Battalion
Chief Binns. The charges were corroborated
by the Foreman and the Assistant Foreman. and
by another member Of their own company
The accused mon had practically nothing to
say for themselves. A part OF the charge was
that they we're under tile influence OF liquor at
the time OF the disobedence OF orders that led
to the charge OF eowardice.
Chief Binns's com plant was that at fire In
one OF the upper stories OF the building at 517-
523 West Forty NTH street. on Oct. 5. the mon
each refused to take line OF hose as far into
the building as he ordered; He was on the
spot himsel and able to declare that the hose
could be carried where he wanted II Fireman
MoColum and Losffer were pipe men. Binns
In his complaint says that by reason OF their
refusal to take ths hose In: the BUILDING tan was
the spread OF the flre to other buildings. Tho
nre burned two and one-h half hours.
he was ordered; saving he would report .ick.
nrst. but he de berately unscrewed the nozzle
from tne pipe ne was carrylnR ana hdhued IL 10
the Chief. saying: Here" This not only made
tho line OF hose useless but made II necessary
and tho Chief had to call another engine and
company to repair the loss TO the fighting
forces.
The men told the Commissioner that they
had gone In as far as the Ohief had gone and
had done their duty as far as they could. but In
the face Of the testim ony against them he could
not soc that their assertions were we'll found
ed. The last previous dismissal from the de-
partment for cowardice was on june 10. 1850.
man of Engine 7 was declared guilty at q fire
dovntown where he failed to obey the Chiefs
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CRUSADE AGAINST sIDEsADDLES

Cleveland's Health Protective Association
to Advocate Riding Horses Astride.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. Oct 10.--'rhs Health Pro-
tective Association here will start new
crusade this winter 1t will advocate divided
skirts and mems saddles for women in riding
horseback Mrs. y, A, Gilbert OF 1874 Case
avenue, one of the members Of tho executive
board OF the association. said to-day
present harmful style OF women in riding
horseback vii be brought up and discouraged
Women should wear divided skirts and TAX
the same position on horse that a man does
The present sidesaddle style is dangerous 10
women. The association will also continue he
crusade against long skirts. corsets aud big
hats -
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HILLED By NlPRTHA FUMES.
workman Suffooated in q Vat in Which
Naphtha Was Three Inches Deep.


Naphtha Was Three Inches Deep.
Charles Auhl. % years old. OF 1853 Myrtle
avenue. Brooklyn. an employee OF Philip
Corells leather factory at Floyd street and
Myrtle avenue. was suffocated yesterday by
the fumes OF naphtha and died in a vat over
which he was working and from which the
fumes came. He was found in the vat. dead.
He had worked at the factory for two years and
for a year he had been in charge OF a small
naphtha vat in which sheepskins are placed to
be prepared for book binding and the making
OF pock etbooks and fancy articles, The vat 10
about three feet deep. five feet long and three
feet wide. The naphtha in it yesterday was
about three inches deep.
Auhl was seen working ut the vat bout 1 :45
O'Clock. when he placed some sheepskns in it.
At II o'clock the men in the faetory, stopped
at noon. noticed that his com panlo was not
around and started to SearSh for him: accom- COM
others OF the men, They found Auhl lying
face ppwards on top OF the hides His back
parently died without struggling.
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First Mortgage Four Per Cent.
Gold Bonds
PITTSBURGH & WESTERN
RAILWAY COMPANY
DATED JULY /, 1850,
OF THE


Referring to our notice of December IL. 1898.
we have to announce that holders of more than so
per cent. in amount OF the First Mortgage Four
Per Cent. Gold Bonds OF the Pittsburgh and West.
ern Railway Company have deposited these bonds
with us In accordance with the terms OF said
notice.
We have further TO announce that we have made
arrangements with the Reorganization Managers
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
whereby. in case they issue any Plan Of Reorgan-
ization OF the Pittsburgh and Western Railway
Company prior to december II. 1899. they under
take to give all our depostors whose bonds shall
have been sold to them for cash. stated in the
next paragraph. an option for at least thirty days
after such Plan is issued to take par and interest In
cash. TO have their bond, included in the Plan
the basis of new securities. They also that at
the expiration OF such option they will purchase
from for cash at par and accrued interest up to
the time OF delivery all bonds held by US in respect
OF which the option to take securities shall not
have been exercised. we agreeing to sell them such
bonds If no Plan shall have bson issued by that
date. the foregoing arrangements will continue in
force thereafter until said Reorganization Managers
terminate the same by notice to us.
II any holder of our receipts certificates rather
than await such Plan. desires and shall elect to sell
his bonds for cash thereby losing his right OF cleo
ton to take either cash securities after issu-
ance OF the Plan said Reorganization Managers
further agree that at time prior to Decem Der
a. 1890 and also thereafter until notice from them
to u.s. such holder may present his receipt certh.
cate at our office for proper annexation of such elec
ton thereon. and that. at the expiration Of thirty
days from the date OF such annexation, he shall
receive and accrued interest in cash Their
properly endorsed
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Steamboat Florence Ablnue at r.bo,,

The sidewheel steamboat Florence, owned by
Thomas T, Read of l6 Exchange place. was
damaged by fire to the extent Of S.. 800 early
yesterday morning while lying at Tebos
The blaze was caused by the upsstting OF n
lamp In tho iorecaste by John Burns, the
Waterman. The steam yacht Diya and the
s'oop Yacht Isaut. lying alongside were dam
aged $3.50 and $3.50 resnect iNelY.
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Alleged Grandson UnsRrths Himself After
the Case 10 Settled.

Alleged Grandson UneRrths Himself After
the Case 10 Settled.
The estate OF nearly two million dollars left
by Sir" Richard TiRhe to relatives OF his
deceased wife. has become unsettled again
after compromise with Tighe nephews and
cousins by an application filed by Thomas A.
TiGhe. who says he ia a grandson OF tina testa-
The contestant says that he is q son OF Michael
Tghe who was a son OF Sir" Richard. 1t did
not appear where he sprang from or why he
did not appear in the probate proceedings.
The bensfcariss say that the ontestant. can
testator and that they have no fear Of his pro-
ceedinG. The bensfcaries finally agreed to
give to about half the original contestants
100000 and this money has been distributed
among them. The present contestant asks
that the probate be set aside because he was
not served with citation.
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COMAERCIIL.

THURSDAY. Oct, 9.-GRAIN-Whsat- Spot was
steady. Sales. $4,000 bush. for export here
and at the outports. No northern Duluth,
3Hc. over December T. o. b. afloat; No hard
Duluth. 4sc. over: No. l northern New York.
2hc over. Tho Northwestern receipts were
s53 cars. against 354 last week and S37 last
year: Chicago. 115 against 18l last week and
1893 last year. Futures declined &c, but re-
covered part, closing 4, to &C. lower with sales
OF 2.555.000 bush. After Change December
on curb was 75Ec, bid Prices as follows:
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Decision of JuStics Marean Likely to BE
Against Them,

Decision of JuStics Marean Likely to BE
Against Them.
The 1903 Bridge employees. who lost their
jobs over a year ago. when the management OF
the railroad over the structure passed under
the control OF tho Brooklyn Elevated Railroad.
have lost the test suit brought by Patrick J
Mccarthy. a former conductor. for reinstate-
lnent AT the hearing of the case before
Supreme Court Justice harean In Brooklyn
yesterday Bridge Commissioner Shea testified
that the change Of management was made in
q year to tho city. While rsserving mis- decision.
Justice Marean intimated that he would find
that the local Bridge road had been abolished
and that. IA Its service had not been renewed
Mccarthy and the other employees had been
discharged in good faith Counsel for
Mccarthy announced that the case would be
carried to the Court Of Appeals.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
SpE BROOKLYN REVIVAL.

DIR. G. Campbell Morgan Addresses an Au-
dience of Clergymen.
The Rev. DR.. G, Campbell Morgan OF London.
now In Brooklyn aiding in the relig ous revival
movement had an audience OF over 200 minis
ters in the Central Presbyterian Church in
Marcy avenue yesterday morning. COM
mittee OF two from each denomination WAS
cooperation toward general revival
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The Mallory Line steamship Leona. which
caught fire and sank at her pier at tho foot Of
curling slip aome days ago, was raised yester-
day by the Chapman Merritt Wrecking Com
psny. pumped out and towed over to the Erie
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niriarnds and antrrsst.
Once OF A,aerican Ie- Company
J. P. MORGAN & co.

Once OF Ar:.erican ie- Company.
1913 u. 23d ST..
New York oct 18th, 1899
A dividend of ONE PER CENT ON the Common
Stock Of this Company la, this day been declared
and will be payable November 18Th, 1872 to stock
holders " record at tho close OF business November
lHt lSHp
The TraI E'rr rooks of the Common Stock will b.
closed from = VI. November LIST, 1899, until No.
yember 18th. lSHW.
Dividend checks will be mated to stockholders Of
record unless OF crwis" instructed.
j. 7. SPROUII.. Treasurer.
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Montana Ore Purchasing Company

New York October l4th 1899
The trustees Of the NontanA Ore Purchasing
Company have declared the regular quarterly divi-
dend Of 81 90 pr saare $50 10, payable at tho
New York office ~ the company on October 27th,
1924 Booka close October 18th and reopen o.
tober 27th. 1897.
STANLEY CLIFFORD. TssAA.
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Oats were easy on the spot Sales ~ 900 bush.
No. in elevator 2S1tC" do delivered 2a No ,
white 3uS3Okc track and ungraded white aOS35
Chicago received ls6 cars and expects lSO to NOR
row. Corn was steady on the spot Sales 4A4 900
BUSH Tor export mere and lat the Outports, No. >.
Sstc. over December in Chicago; do. white Toe
over. Chicago received 3p3 cars and expects 37O
tomorrow. Futures declined itc.. hut recovered
the loss and advanced tsc. sales 10000 bushels.
Prit es as follows:
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morrow..l2.OOO to 1900

Augusta shipped to-day a7+ bales: Memphis, 5.ar3:
81 Louis. 5000; Cincinnati. ?.ao2, and Houston.
$3.50. Port exports, .S3i bales New Orleans dc
clined to points Futures here closed steady at
q u ct decline Of y to q points Prices IA follows,
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Op,n'na. Highest. Lor,a. Glazing NrG6,
R.y.,., sTs sss as AS s s7a ss9fcc

Wheat dropped frGction on weak aud di-appo' MT
ing cables. Then. too. the Chicago stock will in
crease largely this week, receipts for four DAYS
have exceeded shipments 10y 100 900 bush Liver
pool dropped y to Nd. Paris to 10 centmes Ant
Werp l2ba confines and Berlin 4 mark CHICAGO
operators continue bearish. Sevsrtheless thu
market acts rather stubborn, It fell only
fraction in spite of big stocks. sluggish spec.
ulGtion. tho hrmness Of ocean frelghts and
the dullness Of export trade. For. after all the
ceipts at spring wheat centres were only ,l3g S2S
bush. against 2loa,<t7 this day last year. while
winter wheat markets got only ian e56laRainst h4s,.
STs last year. The Mort Invest buying at Chira.
go and there was also considerable buying against
pits Tho Cineinnah Price Current said; Rains are
hcient. West OF the Mississippi River warm
weather 10 causing apprehension OF insect
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united State. and state Bond. On q, ,ooo,,.

CLOSING PRICES OF UNITED STATES BOND
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SPEYER s. CO.,
Readjustment Managers.

% Wall Street.
Now York. October L. 1899.
To the Holders of tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-20
ESCAPE OF
A CONVICT
Digs His Way Through Floor
and Starts South.

hALEM. Ore. April on. =.
Wells, a convict patient ht tho asy
lum. who about three weeks ago Sc
cured a brief liberty by breaking
through three doors. escaped again
last night. and u az present some
whore south Of Salem. working hin
way toward Ashland. having been
traced al last aceeunts na far a.
Turner. Wells this time In some way
secured poaHeEsion Of a spike nail.
with which he pried up several
boards Ia the floor Of tho room In
which he was confined. enabling him
20 set into the basement u the inati-
tuition. after reaching which hia ee-
cape was Easy. az the various doors
leading Ia the outside were locked
on tae inside. A. soon as hts escape
was discovered. three attendants
were placed on his tran. and at last
accounts they we're In hot pursuit.
II u thought he will be rrcaptured
soon. as his mental condition IN such
that u will not be difficult 10 follow
him. he having declared TO a farm
or who gave him his breakfast and
tried 10 detain him this morning.
that he was going 20 Ashland. He
was sentenced 20 the penltentisry
for ave years from arion county In
1893. lie has been an inmate Of the
asylum for some time. His constant
desire IL 20 reach telegraph office
and telegraph 10 hla mother for
money.