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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
THE BEEF INVESTIGATION.



Like an Emhalnel Cadavrr."
Washington. April 1.-Thr army court
Of inGury Yesterday again heard Dr
Duly in regard to the character Of beet
furnished for the army during the late
war. He reiterated his former state.
mcntS, paid his respects to III" war com
mission and declared thai the rcfrigcr
ntor beet snei like Il "adaver after it
had been cmbahnrd. d.. Nic"lcru:s, OF
Philadelphia, who saw srryi'r ii Porto
Rico. cOrr"rorHtrl this Testimony. com.
pairing the smell If the beef to the odor
about a disscctng room.
DIR. Daily was accompanied 10 the court
by his attorney. Hon. James Hamilton
Lewis. Several other witnesses were.
also examined.
During the session Major Lee present
ell II letter from Armour l. Co.. of Chi.
caso, which had been filed in connection
with their bid to supply beef for the
Santiago campaign. but il was not read.
The letter was explanatory Of the bid
and stated that the firm would be able
to preserve beef for - hours. the time
required. by the use of the Powell pre-
scrvativc process.
The day also brought out PROPOSE
ton from General Miles to supply the
court with the names of n large number
nf witnesses. and that he had in Feb
ruary offered the official reports of 127
officers testimony, but that the court
had not indirntrd its acceptance of them.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

W. Fl klair will have another sale Of
cows on tho Klar farm, near Cnntreville,
Chri. tiann hundred, on Thursday, the 6th
inst The.e arc some extra good ones in
tho lot. Auctioncrr Stidhnm will tell all
about their virtues and his word cannot
To successfully disputed. Incidentally ho
may ailude to the two sold to Benaot J.
Kiair, u few weeks ago which gave "a
quarts of milk each day, but we suppose
some farmers will say that others like tbom
cannot be found every dnv. The present
lot arc little thin in flesh but they may
be like tho SIM uel clt
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
The Tide Cam, Up.

Tho Wilmington and Northern Railroad
spanning the river came near being tosa
from 8 foundation yesterday by u barge
witha car Oh 1t which was receiving coal
beneath the struc ure. The tide roso md
the Car was soon jamed against the girders
OF tho bridge and It's destruction was
til ea'ened. The barge was scuttlcd and
after IL had sunk several feet was towed TO
Hal Ian drydcck for repairs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
Awful Expericnce with Henrt Dis.

AWiul Experience with Heart Dis.
ease. That Dr. Aynew's Cure for the
Heart works like magic and cures Is proven
by the testimony OF Mr.. Il. ]. Law. Toronto.
Can. Il was so sorely troubled with heart
disease that ! was unable for IS months 10
lie down In bed lest ] smother. After tax.
Ing one dose Of DR.. AKnew's Heart Cure I
retired and slept sOundly. used one bottle
and the trouble has not returncd.-5.
For sale by Y. James Belt, sixth and
Market and n. B. Dsntor.h Second and
Market streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
Political Notes.

Political aspirants will be coming for.
ward from snow OH for everything In sight
in the municipality election which take
place in June. 1t Is said q Representative
of Dover is hustlins among his friends.
with Wow Of securing tho position of su.
pervisor for Delaware Of the next census,
The name of Daniel Ross Is spoken OF as
candidaefor Mayor. He has no desire to
enter upon factiona fight.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
A THOUSAND TONGUES

Could not express the rapture of Annie
4 Springer of ll2j Howard street, phila.
delphia Pa, when she found TINT DR..
King's New Discovery for Consumption
had completely cured her Of hacking
cough Tint for many years had made life
burden, All other remedies and doctors
could givo her no help. but she says Of
this Roya! Cure--"lt suon removed tho
pain ia my chos. and now eau sleep
soundly, something can scarcely rcmcm-
bcr doing before. feel like sounding it 8
praises throughout the Univorss." So
will every one who tries Dr. Kings New
Discovery for any trouble of tho Throat,
Chest or Lungs. Price BIC AMI fi.00.
Trial bottles FREQ nt n. B.Danforth's drug
store. every br In .unrnntaed
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

The Wilmington Bicycle Club will
make its first run Of the year on Sunday
l:.wiil be- to Woodbury., n. j. The local
riders will go 10 Chester by boat and will
Iue"t Lho Cho,tcr wheelmcn.
e q iar!es ScLotcld, " ho was ccctcl,flnan.
=" sncrc nry OF the club, hns announced
ii&i he VIII hppolut Howard Shustcr as
Ii, u--lbtuDt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
THAT THROBbISG HEADACHE

Dr. Kings New Life Pills Thousands of
sufferers have proved their natohess merit
for Sick and Nervous Headaches. They
make pure blood and strong nerves and
build up your health. Fay to take. Try
them. Only % sents Money baok If not
cured Sold by N. B. Danforth druggist.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
ROBBED THE GRAVE

A startling incident Of which Mr.. John
Oliver, of Philadelphia, was the subject,
i narrated by him as follows: Il was In O
most dreadful condition. My skin wins
almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated,
pain continually in back and sides, no ap-
petite-graduallv growing weaker day bY
day. Three physicians had given me up.
Fortnnately. n friend advised trying Eco.
ric Bitters'; and to my great joy and surs
prlsa the first bottle made decided i'm,
provemeut. l continued thair use for,
three wesks, and am now we'll man. II
know they saved my life, and robbed tim
crave Of another victim" No one should
tail to try them. Only 80 CTS. guaranteed
Mt n. B. Danforth's drug store.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

The managers Of st Michaels Day Nur.
scry and Home for Babies yesterday after
noon heard encouraging reports concern.
ing contributions of money aud provision
received during tho month.
Attention was called to tho lack of
room. Recently tho inatron had to refuse
ihroe babies. whom IT was desired to place
in the institution, on account OF tho lack
OF room. The matron and her assistants
were congratulated on the good condition
Of the institution.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Washington, April 5.-Nicc president
Hogart is not progressing rs satisfactOr-
lily as was hoped for. and this morning
he was not as well as usual. A dis.
agreeable cough is giving the worst an
noyancc, and he is unable to throw it
off. EX-Secrctary Sherman is gainn.
steadily and is able TO sit up much of
the time
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Will often cause a horrible Burn, Sca.d.
Cut or Bruiso Bucklen's Arnica Salvo
the bost in Tho world, will kill the pain
and promptly heal it, Cures old Sores,
Fever Sores, Ulcers Bolts, Felons, Corns,
all skin eruptions. Best Pile cure on
earth, Only % cents n box. Cure guar
antecd Sold by n. B. Danforth, drag
MI At
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
Wcyl Bakery.

wish to announce to my customers aud
Trends that have taken charge Of my
Bakery, No. East Second Street, Every
thing Will be run in the first .clnss way
1t used to be when formerly god it
myseIf l will hereafter have personal
supervl Jon Of the entire business
Mrs, Weyl, East second street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Dr. SiMms Beef, Wine and Iron Is din.
crent f om all others. a great Blood Tonic.
viii not iniurc the teeth, % cents II plnt
6gU King street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

ThelEoard of Pardons at Dover yestcr-'
day recommended the pardon Of Charles
Buudcn, colored, serving five years in jail
for shoolins Alexander Smith In sos,
Boulicn beiIg i'll Of lung trouble
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
ON EVERY ROTTI1lI

OF Shiloh Con9umpticnC',re is this guarantee
"All we usk of you is to USE twO.thilfl1 of tn,
contt nts Of this bottle Faithfully, then IL you
can say you are not benefited return the bot
Tie TO your Druggist and Ii" may refund the
prcr paid. Price ?5r. 1Jc and 81.
For Sale by n. B. BDantorth, Second ADD Mr..
Ipt ST. petS
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

=, A slight fi!c in tho dwelling of Louis
! psi pf Ne. 2)J West Sixth street. was
/ y rRnse for the Washington Chemical
i,nEinc t'irnlhs out yesterday Afternoon.
'Ia enginc did not go into service Us the
Liaze was ex,ingu.shed before Its arrival,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Chicago, April 5.-Ariclcs of incor.
poration were issued at Springfield yes.
terday 20 a company whose avowed OBJ
ject is the operation of from 100 to 200
automobiles in Chicago. The company
il capitalize at $2,00000O.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Drs Moincs, Ia, April 5-At mass
meeting of the miners of the central dis
trict of Iowa yesterday afternoon ii was
voted TO order a strike, to take effect at
once. The decision involves 1000 min
crs. The operators are firm in their re.
fusal to raise the scale.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
ANOTHER FILIPINO ROMANCE,
1t Makes General Otis an Agent of the
Catholic Church,

VNIHUTIV V7IIIIFCH.
Hong Kong, April 5.-'rhe Filipino
junta here has issued another of the ex-
traordinary statements which have been
features Of the newspaper campaign di.
rected frcm here by the agents of
Aguinaldo. In the present instance the
rebel agents claim to have obtained
their information frcm American
sources at Manila. They assert the ex.
istsn"s OF mysterious lntrgucs" be-
tween the Vatican. Major General Yves.
ley Merritt. President Mckinley, Major
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

The Empire Athletic Clubs boxing on.
tertainment ut Pyle's Cycle Academy to.
morrow night will be hot stnff
Glynn and Donovan will furnish hot
GO to- morrow nigh.
Jack Henry Is IN fin, shape for his bout
with Jimmy Dev.ne Tomorrow night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Go to II. II. Moore, 2l King street, for
good butter and cheese. Also canned
goods Of nl kinds at prices to suit the
limeiS GiYn him q cAll
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Simn, Eol Further makes puro
blood and tortlie. tho system against
fcvers, eruptivs discaics, diphthoria,
crofula &c It Is Americas best blood
cure. Depot jDj King street. Whining.
ton, Del. JobUers Wholesale IT. Retail
by druruists
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

Mrs Suddler who hns been III ut the Del.
aware state Hospital at Farnhurst was re.
moved from tho institution to her home,
M III Pine street in tho Phoenix Am
bu!auC, this afteino
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

The best medicine FOR coughs, sore throat
and lung diseases made is DR., Simms
Viii Pulmonic Bnlsanl. 50c. and 81.
Derot, COG King STREET
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

4 howo belonging to Joseph Long fell
at Fourth and I'atnall strces this morn
ing. The tongue Of tho wagon was b"ok-
en-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
Sllad And Herring.

Powell have Oh their stalls In the Third
street Market, n lot of fine Delaware shad
and herring as well ns pike. paddock, cod
fish. halibut, Delaware rock and white
cents n pound. Prices OF all vaaleties
moderate. Call carly und get first choice,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup cures Group
and whooping cough. 1t is n family no.
cesslty, AMI should always be kept on hand.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

There are outstanding unpaid orders
amounting to $500 13; besides which the
Civ owes the Electric Railway Company,
TO April 1st, about $500 90, and the Hun
lrcd Road Commissioners. $500 :.
Tho funeral of Mrs Annio E Butler OF
Rod Lion took place yesterday. lnterment
was made in the Pigeon Run cemetery.
Burglars are around and some persons
are 1nkind enough to say that their ap'
pearance is duo to tho report that tho next
City Council will not confirm the APP
pointment of three officers William d.
Greer who was the efficient foreman of
tho cutting shop Of tho Delaware Iron
Work, Iins nccepted tho Same position
and the men are pleased. He could gef
more work out OF tho men than any other
foreman and naver was u driver,
Tho remains of Caroline Butler, widow
Of the ~ William Bntler, colorod. were
in'errod1n Union A. VI. E. cemetery yes
ior'!ny morning
THO funeral Of Mrs Sinister died dur
ing the week Of tho blizzard but the re-
mains were placed in tho Episcopal vaul.
Interment will be made at st. James
Church. Stanton ard the funeral will
reach Stanton ut IL o'clock by tho tiiSN
the services on Sunday morning are con-
clnded.
CHARLES V. Wise says that he mnst be n
cheeky burglar to enter mans house
and go TO his bed room. Such wasl tho
case that happened with him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

DR., Bulls Cough Syrup cures bronchitis
Why suffer WHOM this wonderful remedy
can be had for only 2jc q bottle.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

The best, the fine looking and the most
durable Plano made Is tho Ludwig Piano.
5l5 Shlpley street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
II Will Do.

After the blizzard use Simms White
Pulnon!c Balsam for that cold. 600 King
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05
ALL RUN Down IN SPRING,
IT'LL, Like Clock Worn Out With Keeping Time,
The Wheels Of Weary Life at Last Stand STILL"

The wheels OF life indeed stand still with you
OF health exhausted
blood weak with
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-05

HO02EK'S AhOOIA!: =: @::>,.: :;..-'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30

Automobiles arc agitated over the cues
tom Of what shall Doe the proper attire
Cor the man who operates the horseless
vehicle.
Most OF tho owners 81 private carriages
thai ar operated without the aid Of
horses have adopted lveries for their
drivers somewhat similar 60 those worn
by coachmen. except thar top boots and
che useless whips are discarded.
Persons who rent automobiles by the
month or who engage an electric vehicle
Tor an afternoon have had 20 endure the
presence of men on the box IN the uni
form which IS worn by drivers Of the
ordinary electric cab. A woman on a
shopping tour in a handsomely equipped
broueham may upon leaving a store find
her driver refusing offers from a would
be "fare"
W. +. Burroughs. superintendent Of the
company that operates the electric cabs.
said Yesterday that the question Of adopt
ing uniforms Of different kinds 10 show
whether the vehicles were for public hire
or not. IS under consideration.-New York
Herald.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30

The Customs House au.h1aI.s LipD @.
cott. Johnson 81 CO.. and at least lwc
banking institutions are diligently trying
tO solve the mysterious d.-a pearance "a
800 in gold from bas supposed to con.
tain $500. The gold was obtained from
Camden bank oy Lppincott. Johnson
& Co.. who were assured by ihe bank
that the bag contained $500 but when
counted az the Su1-Tfeasury having
come from the Custom House authorities
in the usual receipts Of the day a snort.
age OF 500 was detected.
The Camden bank secured the gold from
a Philadelphia bank. and the bag was
originally said to contain 5000 When
Mr.. Johnson. OF Tlppncott Johnson &
Co asked FOR So 700 in gold, the Camden
bank took 81 200 from the bag and handed
him the sack. without counting the con-
tents The work Of ascertaining when and
where the shortage occurred viii involve
the tracing OF the history OF the particular
bag ~ gold which the Camden bank ac
oepted as containing philadelphia
Record.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
Generally Favorable Weather over
larger Part of the state.

The following is the crop bulletin for
the week ending August 18th as prepared
by Section Director j.. a. Evans.
The reports OF the correspondents or the
Virginia section for the past week lnui-
cate the prevalence ot generally ltFor-
able weather over major portion or me
State I'm the Valley division me local
drouchty conditions hitherto reported con-
tinue 90 the detriment of corn ana pass
lures. as well as following. Aside from
tbeso Localities. however. the weather
has been excellent for growth and farm
work some isolated cases of worms in
the tobacco and mlilet are reported. The
resulting damage does not appear TO be
heavy except On Sp0usylvania county
where the correspondent states that they
are DESTROYING young crimson clover on
his farm nifty acres having been eaten
clean since last Saturday. The Worm i5
a stranger. and sprayius is resortcd 10 TO
Kin them Fodder pulling continues with
satisfactory results except where the
blades of corn were torn .by the h.sh
winds of the preceding week. Following
has also continued where the condition
OF the ground would allow. I'm the Tide
water section late garden peas and snap
bcens have been seeded. The apple crop
Is "a failure i'm many counties. The fruit
IS dropping badly. and, with the exception
of a few localities in the Piedmont dis
trlct, the crop in the State Will be short
Corn is making excellent progress In
the Tidewatcr and Middle divisions, be.hs
variously reported as unusually me
and best I'm years IL is caring fapldly
and some fields have advanced sufficient
~ for harvesting. I'm the Valley division
the upland corn is injured by drought.
and the crop will be shortened thereby
Firing has been reported and some nclds
have been cut 20 save fodder
Tobacco Is advancing towards maturity
very favorably The area ovcr which
cutting Is under way is increasing, while
the yields thus far and the general con-
dition Of that outstanding are usually
good. Worms are doing some local dam
ace in Cumberland and Bedford cOun-
ties
Potatoes Orlsh). second crop IS re-
ported coming up and looking we'll The
sweet variety will be full crop Of excel
lent quality
Remarks OF correspondents. Tidewater
virginia. GAINESVILLE - Prince George.
Weather an that could DE desired; rain
came 100 late for corn crop; peanut vines
very large: fodder pulling Will commence
next week; fodder rotting badly on wet
lands
Merry Polnt-Lancaster. Weather
clear and nice for saving fodder and other
outdoor work; all growing crops doing
well. except turnips, which appear to be
backward.
lle-southampton Fodder pull
irr commenced: will be short because
split by winds, and expensive 20 save be-
cause stalks we're blown down; mlllct as
an experiment looks WELL a good deal
OF annual clover will be sown; cotton crop
very much damaged; fruits looking well;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30
Mr.. JAMES MAY Be NAMED.
President Of the American Missionary
BOnrt
.sioIiary


Discussion of n successor 10 the lato
Rov Dr Charles IT. Iamson. OF Hartford,
as president OF the American Board. the
oldest off American missionary organiza-
lions seems tO narrow the choice down
90 j. Willis James. of Now York. Mr..
James ls at present the vice president Of
the board. elected mo the time of the re-
trement of Rey. Dr. Richard :. storrs
from the presidency Of the board. IL 81
also said that the now vice-presidcnt VIII
Doe the Rev Dr. Henry Hopkins, pastor Of
the First CONGREGATIONAL church. Kansas
City
There has been duscussion of the names
OF Presidents Angel. OF Ann Arb0r, Bar
rows. of Oberliu. ana Tucker of Dart
month. hut DC has been minated that
the president of Michigan University
find lt necessary 90 decline. owing 20
other interests IL Is well known that
had Doe been in the country instead of
in Coustautn0ple at the time of the cleo.
ton of President Iamson. Dc would have
been the successor of thp Rev DR. St0rrs
provided Dee would have accepted the
honor
u. Willis James has been for many
years the largest contributor TO the Amo-
ricau Board Four or hge years ago.
when 100000 was raised 60 clear 10 from
debt he gave $4,000 of the sum. lie is
% member of the Roy. Dr. parkhursts
Madisou-Aveuue Presbyterian church. The
Rev. Dr. Hopkins i7 a. SON ~ President
Mark Hopkins OF Williams. who was him
self president Of the American Board for
thirty-three years. The election De- ID
take place at the annual meeting Zoo pr0yl-
d.uCe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Aug. 29.-COTTON-The
speculative movement i'm cotton to-day
was quite brisk. with The course Of the
market variable after opening al a de-
cline II @ 10 $ points the opening prices
being the lowest of the day The early
weakness was due TO unsatisfactory cables
and claims OF showers In Texas. Later.
however. thirty-one places I'm Texas re-
ported clear, warm weather, with no
rains crop damage reports were renew
cd and the market rallied quite sharply.
cd 10 the lrmer feeling. The upward
movement was arrested, however, by cen
tiuued heavy receipts 90 The ports. IN
contrast with the small sales of spot cot
ton at Liverpool while private cables re-
ported an unsettled feeling on the part
OF the English cotton trade, owing to
contradictory adyices from this side Dur
ing tbs afternoon the market was quite
nervous. and gave way under bear raid
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30
KENTUCKY SENATOR SHOT.
He and Another Man Badly Wounded
in Street Brawl ia Mckee.

FRANKFORT. ky. August &-News
has been received here confirming "a re-
port that % deadly fight took place satur.
day evening between James Hayes and
his SON on one side and Senator william
Clark and sherman Lcldf1rd ou the other
on the streets 0f Mckee Jackson county.
Clark received three pistol wounds in The
breast. neck and foot. and his condition
if reported critical Young Hayes was
shot in the breast with dlubie-barrelieG
shotgun and win dio.
There has been bitter feeling ~ long
standing between the families. who are
che Woai.hiest and most prominent iu
Jackson county Clark is Senator from
the Seventeenth district ana is lawyer
lle was "a member of the Senate during
the memorable D.D0c- Hunter Blackburn
fight Dc refused ,o support Hunter AND
was one ~ the three Senators who caused
hls defeat TIE is now % member or the
state Board Of Equalization by appoint
mcnt of Governor Bradley He formerly
served as county iuige-Now York sun
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30
,,.ohdcd I'm the Hospital.

JERSEY CITY y. f., Aug. ga week
ooo Miss Louise Timer Of No. sc Pals
o9e avenue. was severely injured I'm a
runaway accident and was taken to
rb,ist Hospital There she was daily Wis
,ted nv her ahanced who is Engineer
I.r,oe Wilbur. OF the United States Bat
fleshin Indiana. now in dock in the Brook
iyn NAVY Yard. Mr.. Wilbur and Miss
frin,er became engaged az the outbreak
Of the Spanish-American war Wilbur
served on the Indiana throughout the war
and on his return the day for the nuptials
Was set. At Mr.. Wilbur's earnest SO icita-
tom Miss Timer consented 70 be married
M once and Rev. d. +. Warren. chap
lain OF the hospital. performed the cere-
mony yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-30

hotel he registered as Percy Ralthron, OF
New York. and gave "a check 20 The clerk
for $50 .on which De obtained 500 AZ
another hotel further up the beach the
same game was worked and the pro-
prletor was duped out of $40. here ne
registered as Wolbert Reddiman, OF New
York
he police are of the opinion that the
swlndler completed hls work yesterday
and left the city last evening or on an
early train this morning He is described
as a. man apparently thirty-nve years Old.
weighed ls5 pounds. about 5,fcot q wore
"a black Nandyke beard streaked with
gray. dressed in dark clothes OK fashion
able cut