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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

territory necessary TO build the canal,
and TO proceed with the construction OF
the canal. One hundred and fifteen mil
lion dollars are appropriated for the com.
pletion OF the work authorized. The
changes made In the original Hepburn
bill reduce the appropriation from $li0.-
100000 TO tll5,00O,0O0; strike out the
provision for the acquisition OF "full
ownership, jurisdiction and sovereignty"
over the route, aud add civil engineers
from the navy and civil life TO those OF
the army for the purpose OF making sur
vqya ate
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

The Epworth League OF the Highland
Methodist church gave very pleasan
entertainment at the home OF Mrs. II. "
Rutherford last night Those who at
tended spent the evening In playinl
games and listenting to songs, and be
sides nice lunch was served.
The FraterBal Union will give a neck
tie and apron dance at the 0rchestrioI
hall tomorrow evening.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
FACES MADE TO ORDER.


shall be compelled TO give up the gal
lery at 10 Gold avenue In a short time
and ~ have quite stock OF very fine
cards / will sell the large size cards foI
81 per dozen and the small ones for 81
cents per dozen and make your pho
tographs absolutely free-sixteen small
photographs or one dozen large ones
This offer will stand good until Sstur
day night. You can get your cards any
time until Saturday night and your pho.
tographs up to Sunday night. Come ai
once and buy you dozen cards and gel
you check for sitting free.
". A. WHITE,
The Face Maker, ll5 Gold Avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

The tail end OF the Colorado blizzard
arrived in Albuquerque yesterday after
noon. The weather bad moderated early
this morning and people generally were
under tho impression that Albuquerque
would escape lightly this time but 1t was
not long before strong wind blew up
again. Even az 1t is people here may
congratulate themselves that II il no
worse. Passengers from the north and
west bring with them chilly stories OF
snow storms and billiards raging In
both OF those directions. The weather
bureau to-day sent out the following re-
port for New Mexico: Fair tonight and
colder. Saturday fair"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
FAVOR ANNExAIIoS.

spaniards In Cubs Desire u Union with
the United states.
Havana, Feb. "a committee OF Span.
iards In Havana has issued an appeal tc
compatriots throughout the island tC
unite for the purpose OF bringing about
the annexation OF Cuba TO the United
States. The committee believes II a vote
were taken TO day on that broad issue
the result would be decidedly In favor Of
a union with America.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

". Y. Walton and party went down the
river tnis afternoon on u duck hunt.
They expect to be gone until Sunday.
ID. X. Hanks, OF WinslOw, came In from
the west last night and is stopping NJ
the Hotel Highland,
l.. j. Broshers has taken out a license
for his butcher shop, near the Highland
hotel.
Felix Lester, after spending few days
ia Santa Fe, returned home last night.
Officer Martinez IL busy to-day repair
the acequia bridge on Third street.
Ben johnson came down from Santa
Fe last night
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
ENTRANCE TO KLONDIKE.

May be Coded Great Britain In Treaty
Adopted by Commission.
Chicago, Feb. IA special from Wash
ington to the Tribune says: II the report
OF the subcommittee Is adopted, as seems
possible, a slice OF the Alaskan territory.
embracing the entrance TO klondike,
may be ceded to Great Britain In the
treaty TO be adopted by the Anglo Ameri-
can commission. The report, II Is said,
practically puts Dyea and skaguay under
British control, leaving to America, how
ever. the control OF the headwaters OF the
Lynn canal, by which both Of these sup
ply towns are reached.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
THE LEGISLATURE.
Full Proceedings Of the Council
for Thursday.
Cattle Frozen and Starved 10 Death
In Colorado and Wyoming.
Hepburn Nicaraguan Canal Bill Substitute
cd for Morgan Bill.
LARGE FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA.
couNclL-TnuRspAY, rEn. 9.

NVNNNih- ihOhopAi' thh' -
Council met pursuant 10 adjournment
with the president Ia the chair; quorum
present. Prayer by Rev. Paul uilDerton.
The following reports were received
and laid upon the table to await action
in regular order:
Mr.. Presldent-four committee on mu-
nicipal and private corporations 10 whom
was referred q. h. No. 10. have had the
same under consideration, ana | am
directed 10 report the said bill ~ the
council with the recommendation that IL
be passed. j. A. Ancheta, chairman.
Amesssge from the governor announced
that he had signed G. X. No. %, "An acl
to create the county OF 0tero." etc.
NJ. President-Your committee on judi.
ciary. TO whom was referred q. B. No. 20.
have had the SAME under consideration,
and am directed TO report the said bill
10 the council with the recommendation
that 1t be- amended as follows: Section
|, lines | and 2, strike out the words ''or
other property" line 4, strike out the
word me" line 8. after the word "owner"
insert the words "or his agent" and as
40 amended your committee recommend
that the bill do pass. q. A. Richardson.
for the committee.
A message from the house announced
that II had passed IL. b. No. "a. entitled
"An act to amend sections 3. s and IL OF
section s67, OF the compiled laws Of 1897. I.
said sub.sections being sections 8. s and
IL OF an act entitled. An act to provide
for the compensation OF county officers
and for other purposes approved March
Is, 1891"
Mr.. Catron introduced a bill, which had
been agreed upon by the Judiciary com
mittees OF both houses, Z. B. No. %, en-
titled, AN act liking the times OF hold.
ing supreme court and district courts
read 1rst time In full by request OF MIR.
Catron. Upon motion OF Mr. Duncan the
bill was read second time by title,
under suspension OF the rules. MIR. Cat
ron moved that the rules be further sus
pended and that the bill be read third
time by title. preparatory to its passage;
motion prevailed. Upon motion Of Mr.
Bursum. the bill passed
Mr.. Duncan introduced c. b No. 6S,
entitled, AN act to establish an insur-
snce department, creating superin-
tendent thereof and regulating fees TO
be paid by insurance companies" read
by title. Referred to committee on in
surance.
Mr.. Martinez introduced Q. b. No. 60,
entitled, IAN act declaring false entries
In books OF individuals, co-partnerships
or corporations or false statements made
by any Oyerseer, foreman, time. keeper.
clerk. bOok-keeper. accountant or other
agent or employe or any individual. co
partnership or corporation. TO be forgery,
and prescribing penalties therefor;' read
by title, Referred to the committee on
municipal and private corporations.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. IA Gre. which
broke out on the top floor Of the four
story Gsensslen block, Water street,
gutted that structure and badly damaged
the Mayer n Bingham building, adjoin-
ing. The total loss Is estimated at t75.-
900. Harrington n Co.. sole cutters, who
occupied the two upper floors OF the
Gaensslen building, estimate their loss at
10000.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
Chicago stock Market.

Chicago, Feb. 3. - Cattle - Receipts
$500 head. Market. steady.
Beeves. IL 2o6t6.20; st0ckers and
feeders, $300@i.50.
Sheep-ReceipIs, 5000 head. Market
steady.
Natives, $2.SOai25; lambs, $4.00g5 90
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
STORMS ARE RAGING.
Three Men Killed and sin Injured In
Colorado snowslide,

IhTNt Mth hIIIeH anu HIh Inlufou IN
Colorado Snowzlide,
Denver, Feb. 3.-rwelye degrees below
zero was the minimum temperature here
during the past twenty. four hours The
cold continues. Another fall Of snow is
predicted for tonight. The cattle not
driven 10 cover and led are freezing and
starving 10 death IN Colorado and WyO-
ming.
Colorado railways have over 1000 men
shOyeling snow. The Denver a Rio
tirande is making strenuous efforts Il
clear out the SLOW In the canyon of the
Grand river, near ShOshone, where a
snowslide occurred Yesterday, killing
three men and injuring ak others Of the
Wrecking crew. II IL hoped 30 have the
main line rpOpened to-day
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
Presidential Nominations.

Washington, Feb. 3 The president to-
day sent the following nominations to
the senate: Geo. II Alarden, assistant
treasurer OF the United States at Boston,
To bs brigadier general. j. II, Patterson,
OF the Twentieth infantry.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
VACATED THEIR SEATS.

Congressmen who Accepted Commissions
In the Army,
Washington, Feb, 3.-The house com
mittse on Judiciary has decided that the
members OF the house who accepted com
missions ia the army vacated their
seats. They are Wheeler, OF Alabama
Campbell Of Illinois; COlsOn, of Ken
tucky; Robbins, of Pennsylvania. The
members serving on civil commissions
are held not TO have forfeited their seats
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
some VnIuntic Di-coyeTIcs.

San Francisco, Fhb. g. - Prof. s. A.
Knapp, who went to the Orient as the
confidential agent Of Secretary Wilson,
OF the department OF agriculture, has
passed through this city on his way
home. He found Japan rice seed much
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

A box OF printed envelopes for the Colo.
RADIO Telephone aud Telegraph company
boy delivered them at wrong place
Please return TO this office.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

Chicago, Feb. 2.-Wheat-May, 73lsc
July II &C.
Corn-February 365sc; May. 375sc.
Oats - February, 27ls@27l4c; May,
2Slsc.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

John Connolly, one OF the patients at
the railroad hospital, died yesterday
afternoon from dropsy. The funeral took
place this afternoon,
-Four men wanted TO room and board
also nice, sunny room for light house.
keeping, at Mrs II. Il, Rutherford's, ll3
Iron avenue.
A. NJ. swan will deliver his lecture on
america, the Birthplace OF Civilization"
at the Knights Of Pythias hall tomorrow
night.
william Holloway, the electrician. has
been connected with the Mutual Auto
matte Telephone company, with No. 2G9.
The Young son Of n, Brockmeier has
been quite sick for day or two, but
there is turn for the better to day.
There will be a meeting Of the Library
association at the public library at 1870
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Dr. shadraeh was called TO Laguna TO-
day on q professional visit.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
AN INVITATION TO THE LADIES.

Fine Display oi Iur Garments si
sturges' European.
The ladies Of Albuquerque are invited
TO inspect the elegant display Of fur gar
ments, In new and exclusive creations.
being samples from the we'll known
house OF II. Shuckert, Kansas City, Mo-,
whose travelling representative, Mrs. |.
Jagodnigg, is now at Sturges European.
An opportunity TO secure bargains is
offered, az every garment shown IL for
sale. Room No. 81 IL tllled with beau
tiful furs that is a treat to behold.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

superior to that used In the south; also
several new forage plants and fruit
trees. He also arranged to ship samples
Of American products TO eastern coun-
tries.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
COMMITTEE EEroRr FAvoEAnLY

Hepburn Nicsraguan Canal Hill Ia be
Substituted For the Morgan mn
Washington, Feb, The house com
mittee on inter state foreign commerce
to-day directed favorable report on the
Hepburn Nicaraguan canal bill, with
amendments az substitute for the Nor
gan bill passed by the senate,
The essential features OF the hill as re-
ported Ia that II authorizes the president
Of the United States 10 acquire by puT-
chase from Nicaragua and Costa Rica the
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
A SEw DEPARTURE.
AT THE ECONOMIST.

Beginning Monday, we will iii every
pair OF KID GLOVES sold In our house.
We have had "a special kid glove agent
here for a few days teaching our glove
saleslsdy the proper way of fitting gloves.
Come then TO the Economist and have
your gloves fitted TO your hand. All our
gloves guaranteed. THE ECONOMIST.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
MONEY MArkst.

New York, Feb. 3. - Money on call,
n0minAlly al 1903 per cent Prime
mercantile paper, - a3l per cent.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

Local Weather Conditions.

New York. Feb. 3. Silver. 59hc. Lead
Si30.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03
SATURDAYS SPECIAL SALE.
For the GrI

Get bottle OF Finche's Golden weddinp
Rye at the Iceberg
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

Hun over
To the Iceberg for a bottle OF old whisky
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

LOT. a,-Noyelues in Ladies' Fine Corset Covers
Ladies' Full size Embroidered Night Gowns Ladies
Wide and Rutled and Tucked skirts aud Umbrella 2Qc
nF4AW =
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

LOT 2,-Lsdics Fun Size Night Dresses, Beautiful
Styles in kmbtndced Corset Cases, Ladies Muslin and
CambIiC Drawers Ladies' Muslin Embroidered Trim . n
itd Allnrsfa ~ "
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

The Face Maker, il5 Gold Avenue
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-03

Lot Lott 40, Consists OF Copies
creme Novelties Dainty Lingerie mad
Fine Trimmed Umbrella Drawers High Grade French
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
MISSING Girls BODY FOUND.

Rutherford Dec. % (SpeeiaD.-Matilda Mechler.
twenty-one years Old the adopted daughter of ex-
Councilman Christopher Niederer, of Carlsbad,
left her home on Friday afternoon, and came to
Rutherford to do some shopping. She was seen in
one Rutherford store, and then she disappeared
The Nedercrs had tidings OF her on Friday
night and the police Of neighboring towns were
Informed OF her disappearance. No further tidngs
OF the young woman were heard until this after
noon. when two boys. in cutting sticks in the
bushes in West Passaic-ave., near the banks or
the Passaic River, found her body. She had evil
IDENTIFY been dead for some days. Her face was
burned with carbolic acid and her handkerchief
and an empty bottle, which still smelled OF the
acid were lying near her Mr. Nederer is a drug
gist the bottle bore his name, and the girl had evil
IDENTIFY brought the poison away from home with
her. Coroner Hoffman, took charge OF the body
Miss Mechler popular In Carlsbad. her home
surroundings wero happy, and no cause can be
imagined for her suicide
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
MERCY FOR MRS. FINGERHUTH.
SHE RECEIVES A LIGHT SENTENCE FOR KILLING
PAUL ROEHRICHT

SHE RECEIVES LIGHT SENTENCE FOR KILLING
PAUL ROEHRICHT
somervilIe. Dec. % (SpeclaD.-Mrs. Henrietta FIN
eerhuth who last Friday was found guilty OF man
slaughter in killing Paul Roehrcht. was brought
I'm to-day before Chief Justice Magic and was SEN
fenced to the county Jail for six months ana TO pay
a fine Of 500 ,Sncc the time OF her conyictloHi d
number OF petitionS had been circulated ul6HIs
remencv in her behalf, and public sentiment
seemed 10 be strongly in favor or Ilght puhlsnhcnI
Alvah A. Clark, counsel for Mrs. ringer HuCn
tion from the Court and handed up several Peti-
tiers. 49,, ,ar.,,o ro+ired
for a short time for consultation, anu upVIi h Ia
ing 10 the bench Chief Justice Magic SAID ne ndu
had no more trying duty in his official career man
sentencing Mrs. Fingerhuth II was qulle opVlot 70
lac said why the jury had recommended her 10 me
mercy of the Court. The sympathy or the pupiiicc
the Court and the jury had been with her LOT sen
evident reasons. She OF foreign Dlrtn' living
with her husband and son in a mouse owner py l.o
man by whom they were employed. The owner un-
high hand and by force: the seatohs eAlsllns
between these people said the Chief Justice, were
not such as warrant the owner taxing posses
sion without recourse to legal methods' me
woman was left alone in the house, ana IL was
quite obvioIs that she was alone because the
6U;ner had somebody arrest the husband and son.
7 he woman was furnished with deadly weapon
and she was told that she could use IL in defence
of the house The husband could not be punished,
brought about this catastrophe, was the. one
brought up for punishment The jury had SAID that
her act was not OF the highest deRTee OF crime
and while the Court could not help but recognize
that a crime had been committed ana DeieVed
that the verdict of the jury sistainable II fel
that the crime was not such "a deserved severe
Mrs Fingerhuth took the sentence calmly and
there was a general feeling OF satisfaction IN the
and subscriptions were made by several persons
in the courtroom toward the amount or the fne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
MINED BEER AND RELlGlON'

UNDER THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL POLE OST'
A CHAIR TO COMPEL PEOPLE TO PRAY
A singular effect of excessive Indulgence ~
alcoholic stimulants described IN the riS'
Criminal Court in Jersey city yesterday VINE"
Tony Bessck. a Pole, forty years Old was ar
,oipned for assault and battery The prisoner, VIZ
iosSrds Win n family named Krupsky, returned
home AZ o'clock yesterday morning after nay az
ing spent the evening with conylVal lIle Yrnsltv
famIy for neglecting their religious duties and
ordered them TO leave their beds ana pray rYa
enforced his order by brandishing a chalr' E,1,
the 6fteen-year-old daughter did not pray with
Sufficient fervor to satisfy Bessilick ana ne ossa
70 heIahor ner with the chair. she escaPeu Hoii
The house and called Policeman Lynch VINO ar, ar,
rested Bcssck. He was penitent YESTERDAY W. ~
arroiened before Justice Potts, who advised DE,
slick not to blend religion with beer. and imposed
a fine OF Slu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
BOY pARRIcIDB REMoRsELESs IN COURT
HE OBTAINS COUNSEL. WHO WILL PLEAD SELF
DEFENCE IN EXTENUATIoN OF HIS CRIME.

HE OBTAINS COUNSEL WHO WILL PLEAD eHAf
DEFENCE IN EXTENUATIoN OF HIS CRIME.
Harry Haffner. who killed his father on CHRIST.
mas Day was arraigned yesterday on charge OF
murder in the first degree before Magistrate steers
in the Grant-st. police court. The prisoner APP
reared Indifferent to the situation and to stu fur
Their emphasize his nonchalance he chewed gum
vigorously throughout the whole examination
when the charge was read and Hammer was
oeked nv the Magistrate whether he wished to have
counsel. an adjournment or the immediate nearing
of his case before the Grand Jury tie boy asKed'
"Will | have TO go back to my cell!
When told that bail would not be accepteo un-
der any consideration. he answered;
"Then don't know what to do 80. -
After some thought, however. ne salu thaI Poi5
hGps he had better have the aid OF counsel, anu
upon the advice of his uncle, who by TINS tme az
p6ared ex-Assistent District Attorney fTalk %.
bailey was employed The plea OF not guilty. was
tten entered and Haffner remanded Tor trldI.
Mr. BAILEY stated that he would fight out the case
on the ground that Hafner killed his father IN SEN
defence He said that the father mad threateheu
his wife and that in order TO save her the son
had acted as he did.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
TRUSTEES TO INVESTIGATE.
THEY WANT AN ACCOUNTING OF MONEY
RAISED FOR THE RETIREMENT FUND.

Trenton Dec. % CspeciaD.-The Board OF Irus'eeo
Of the Teachers Retirement Funa held Io"s
meeting at the State House to-day, ana appo'i'e.
snecial committee TO make an Investigation anu
ascertain what had become OF about slVW tnal IN
vas said had been cleared at concert BNss'i ~
Jersey City two yeats ago Tor tne penent VI - ~.
fund. r. Morse trustee, VINO - aisO - a "a ,bc
her OF the State Board Of Education PIoPoseSS ,ote
Investigation, saying that he as "eii 40 ~
Superintendent Baxter had received mum. rous W.
ouries concerning the money. The coHIHLttee go,
ssts OF Mr.. Morse Otto Grouse, oi 'eisey N''''
and S. f. Manness OF Camden. To-, who 10 a
Miss Elizabeth A. Allen, OF Hoponem' ~ ~ Tho
establishment of the fund. said thaI tne p,t in
had not been given for the fund dlrectly put ~
it's interest and that the money had peeil a
Tor Legitimate purposes in furthering the passase
OF the retirement Fund law. The frequent meet
ings of the teachers OF the State in TINS city ner
own trips to Trenton and other PtIttsL 1ho ione,
Jersey and other Incidents connected WIFI ui TO-,
fight in the Legislature to secure the iesisatOd
which had been obtained were aliuled VI aii g.
Miss Allen also favored an inVestlgatun' hou Inc
would be promptly and clearly SHOWN "o" "'
money had been expended. .,. ,ast suro
An excursion given In Hudson county 1aSI SUI III
mer for the benefit Of the fund netted W. ~ W'ls
said M the meeting that this AMOUNT hau no.
been paid into the fund, although II was Khs"h
that the money was Intact: ...ho-s ,rbe-a
The trustees to-day retired seven teacneI ~,
are twenty-five alto Eeher on the pension vs. It'd
drawing total Of $3.50 80 The teachers iPnus
to-day are Miss Hattie T. Honman OF ~, ~
Grove. Salem County; Mrs Sannan ,bn ~ WbeeeT Of
BIoomheid Essex County; Miss Anna M Atkn 1;o
of Paterson; Mrs. Jennie WORKMAN, OF IAgtIS 20
ners Somerset County: Mrs. Harriet - ot,Ins' ID 70
Redwood, Gloucester County, ana NisS ,Tbose
Burr of Mount Holly Burliugto touhy' nVoc u.s.
women have been teaching from tNCnly 10 49, 49,
forty years and their annuites were hNed al iroh
$3.50 to $3.50 wear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
SLASHED HIS NEPHEWS WITH RAZOR.
A FAMILY FEUD RESULTS IN AN ATTEMPT AT
MURDER IN LONG ISLAND CITY.

MURDER IN iONb lSl|AND III l.
Nicholas Meraldi, forty-four years old Of No. $50
Ninth-ave Long Island City. made desperate at
tempt to kill his nephews, Lawrence and Michael
Meradi. twenty-f -four and twenty-five years old, re-
spectvely at their home No. 6S3 Ninth-ave., early
yesterday morning. Nicholas called at the house,
and Lawrence appeared in the door his
uncle began TO slash him with razor. He cut
cash on the left side Of his face which extended
from his forehead to the chin. He also cut open
the back of mis- head. Michael went to the assist
OF his brother, and received cut on the left
side of the face extending from the to the left
ear. Neighbors overpowered the uncle took the
away from him and made him prisoner.
An ambulance was summoned from ST. Johns
Hospital, and Dr. Mucahy who responded. dressed
the wounds hurriedly in order to stop the flow OF
blood. Lawrence was very weak when he reached
the hospital 1t took thirysiX stitches TO close the
wound. He Is in serious condition, but the doc
tors say he may recover.
Nicholas was arraigned yesterday before Magis-
trate Hedley. who committed him to the county
jail without bail until December %.
The Meraldi brothers are sculptors. Last week
Nicholas. the uncle, sued them In the Civil Court
for money he alleged they owed him. He lost the
suit, and il is said this angered him.