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Evening star., 1899-01-03
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales-regular call. l. O'Clock M. : 4. CON.
p3H' p0 <SOV at li5,I columbia Railroad o. 81 900 an
Al ~ y, 20 81 40 al SS Mashinst,n i;ss ~ 80
o0ii 80 At 5o'I. Larston Monorypc 10 al III, ast
phone. 30 at 127s. 100 at I3. '''i'''
nS'ri"t OF Columbia BondS.-Js year fnpdin-
fTli1, No - ~ hsgI' water stock Ia9 hid 3.G5s
Miscellaneous Bonds. Metropolitan Railroad =.
ca Metr'l'oltdn kaIlroad cert. indrbt A. I.n lld
Mctruioittan Railroad cert. inlett H. uE bij
bia Railroad III mort D. IOSb bid Wa>hnst.,n
vas vas company series \, lis. i20 hid Washinetoa
I-isht deb mp. lpt bid. Chesapeak. and Toto
mae Telephone IS l0S bid. American security ana
GS, Il hid. Washington MARKET COMPANY Inn, -
10 bid Washington Market Company extn ts
American GlathaphoB- deb. as, IoO hid. Ia5 asked
National Bank Stoe ks.-BaHk Of Washington 300
asked. Farmers and Mechnnics $50 lid S.,r,r5
IA bid CIrizrIs', $50 bid. Columbia I37 I'D
Capital, IA hid. West End, II IBID, - askrI
Traders, Ion bid, 10 asked. L.ncoln ito bid IIS
Deposit and Trust, lib bid, lis asked WaS1ingf,1
Loan aud Trust, 1870 bid, l4O asked. American 81
Insurance Storks.-Firemen's IS bid. Franklin.
3S bid corr 'ran % hid. Potomac. GO hid ~
American. POO bid. Natoaa Union- 10 lid az
lunhia. lO%i bid, lll4 asked Riggs ~, lid 4
asked. People bid, asked. Lincoln, iol, bid
Title Insurance Stocks-ReaI Estate Title. 40 hid
bid asked
Railroad Stocks. Capital Traction Companv, NST7s
bid; ss asked. Metropolitan, ll3 bid. Columbia,
60 bid. 75 asked lexington. 20
Gas and Electric Light tStocks.-washineton Gas
80 bill, 50L2 asked. Georgetown Gas, As bid 4 \
Electric Light. 1855 bid.
Telephone chesapeake and Potomac ~
bid. 5f~. asked Pennsylvania, b hid, 80 asked
Miscellaneous Stocks.- -Mergenthaler I.nctvpe
1851 bid. lanston Monotype 10 bid. I6ii asked
American Graphophone, l2is bid. Il asked Amer
lean Graphophone preferred II asked Pn.u1aatic
Gun Carriage, "a hid. 81 asked. Washington MAJ
ket, l2l2 bid. Great Falls lee. lis bid 125 asked
Xxx dividend. zFirst assessment paid
Evening star., 1899-01-03
CHRISTMAS TREE ABLAZE.
Caught Fire When Reing Lighted
Last Evening

While Christmas tree. which had been
kept over from the holidays, at the home
of Mr.. A. H. Whitlark, corner of 10th
street and Kenesaw avenue, was being
lighted about : o'clock last evening the
branches caught fire from the candles and
the tree was soon in fierce blaze. A
quantity of cotton batting which had been
spread at the base of the tree to give the
effect of snow was also ignited burning
with great rapidity and threatening serious
damage. MIR Whitlark carried the tree
from the house to the yard as quickly rs
possible, but not before damage 10 the eX-
tent of $125 or $50 had resulted The
flames in the room We're eXtinguished by
the use of d blanket. Mrs. Whitlark S
hands were so badly burned during the eff
forts to put out the fire that medical at
tendance was necessary.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
BANK NOTES AND COIN.
Statements OF Mint Director and Con-
trOIIer of the Currency.

The monthly statement of the director Of
the mint shows the total coinage at the
mints Of the United States during Decem-
Der was So .s26,4S4, as follows; Gold. So
492.G4:5; silver, $3,2T5;4S1; minor coins. $5S.-
95s
The monthly statement of the controller
of the currency shows that ON December
II the total circulation of national bank
notes was S2i3,735, 100, an increase for the
year of s14 S04 81, and an increase for the
month of s1,U53,O ,O6T. The circulation based
on United States bonds amounted to $214-
ol1,J6i, an increase for the year of S11,-
sHJ,StI, and an increase for the month of
SSI.444. The circulation secured by lawful
money aggregated so, ,71911S, a decrease
for the year of S3.063 $40, and an increa Sc
for the month of S9i5622. The amount of
cmttd states bonds on deposit to secure
circulation was S.33 942 50. and to secure
public deposits. S11 ,:;23 $40.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
FIREMEN SICK.
Over Ten Per Cent of the Force Dis
abIeS.

Over 10 per cent of the members of the
District fire department are disabled by
reason of illness, and, with few exceptions,
the i'll men are afflicted with grip. Chief
Paris is confined to his bed as the result
of an attack of grip, and is reported to be
quite i'll, though not believed to be dan
gerously Assistant Chief kurtz is also
confined to his house by the grip, but is
stated to be much improved today. Acting
Chief Belt is threatened with the same
trouble, although he is attending to duty
and hopes to escape confinement to the
house.
Foreman Wagner of No. engine com
pany, who was quite badly hurt at the
Barber & Ross fire last week is so much
improved as TO be able to sit up, and eX-
poets to be on duty in a few days Four
men are absent from No. l engine COM
pany by reason of illness. two each from
Nos. 8, s, and L, three from No. 10 and
one each from No. Ia and trucks B and c.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
A Convenient Calendar.

N. W. Aver & Son, who deal in publicity
for the Philadelphia trade and that of other
cities, in other words conduct an extensive
advertising business, have presented this
year, in accordance with an annual Gus
tom, calendar which is a rest to the eye
and joy forever i'll the Office of the busy
man. 1t gives the days number in large,
clear type, and, as good measure throws
in the month of January, 1900, in addition
Succinct statements about the value of
newspaper advertising accompany each
page, and thus the months and wisdom run
together before the eye. This calendar is
to be had by sending 70 cents to the pub
fishers
Evening star., 1899-01-03
METROPOLITAN LINE EXTENSION.
Commissioner Wight Approves Sem
ate Bill 1880.

Commissioner Wight has notified the SEN
ate committee on the District of Columbia
of his approval of Senate bill 1890, for the
extension of the metropolitan railroad
southwark on 11th street southeast from
Lincoln Park to G street
Mr. VIM. C. Dodge has written to Mr..
Mcmillan, chairman of the Senate commit
tee on the District Of Columbia, suggesting
that G street between 7th and 9th streets
be widened. He says the forty-foot street
makes the railroad crossings at 7th and
9th streets very dangerous on account OF
the abrupt curves made necessary at each
of those streets.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
SALE OF HARTFORD POST.
F.. l.. Clark To He President of the
New Company

HARTFORD. COnr.. January 3.-The
Times this afternoon announces that nego-
uati"ns which have been pending for some
time for the sale CT the Hartford Evening
Post have been practically completed. An
agreement has been reached it is said. by
which the controlling interest in the paper
Is 70 be transferred to E. L. and H. ID.
clark Of New Haven. \ meeting is to be
heid at the offices Of the Post this after
noon. al which it is expected the deal will
be closed.
II Is further announced that r 7. f.ar,,
WI! he president Of the new company. and
tt. u Clark vice president and treasurer.
Evening star., 1899-01-03

Man Giving Name of Day Proves to
BE Robinson.

BALTIMORE. January 3.-The police of
this city have in their custody man who
is supposed to be E. NJ. Robinson OF
Newark. y. J., and concerning whom there
is something Of a mystery. The man in
question came to the Homeopathic Hos
pital here on December q. suffering from
hernia. and said he was W. F. Day, pro-
fessioual wrestler, living in San Fran
cisco
He was discharged from the institution
on Saturday, but reappeared last night.
with several cuts and bruises about the
head The hospital authorities sent him 20
the station house, where ne was charged
with drunkenness and locked up. Mean
while INQUIRIES had been received at the
hospital which led those in charge to be
lleYe that he is from Newark, and upon he
ing questioned he admitted that his name
Is not Day, but Robinson. The police are
now holding him pending an investiga ton.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
CONDENSED LOCALS.

John Linn, employe in the government
printing office, had a fit in Jackson Hall
alley about noon today and fell and cut his
head badly. He was taken to his home.
No. 81 NJ street northwest.
Samuel Wheeler, colored was fined s5o
by Judge Taylor today for carrying a razor.
There was also charge of assault against
him For this offense he was given $40 or
thirty days
Evening star., 1899-01-03
OneuiDr of RidS for Rennirs

Bids have been opened for the repair of
the roof of the new city post office building,
the work to include the repair of the copper
roof on the lookout story on 18th street,
calking the seams in the turrets and
pairs elsewhere except the glass skylight.
The names of the bidders and the amounts
stipulated are as follows: E. J. Hulse,
81 $40; Hess & Co., "a $50, and Thos. w.
Smith SO 600.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
GEN. GORDON'S TRIBUTE.
Refers to the Presidents Recent
Remarks at Atlanta.

Gen. John Gordon, at the head of the
confederate veterans organization, was a
distinguished visitor at the White House
this morning. He was accompanied by his
son, Frank Gordon, and it is said desires
to place the latter in a good position in the
army.
Commenting on the Presidents notable
speech in Atlanta as to the confederate
dead, Gen. Gordon said: The Presidents
sentiments did not surprise me or those
who know him. They are exactly in ac-
cord with my idea of the man, whose great
breadth and big heart are fea lures of his
composition.
The suggestion is appreciated by confed-
crate veterans, If it had come from some
men it would not have been received cor
daily by the south, as sincerity would not
have been placed in the Words
Evening star., 1899-01-03
BIG ORDER FOR CARTRIDGES.
ntted states Will Take 10000. 900
from kEnoch Company.

LONDON, January at is announced
ttat the Kynoch Company of Birmingham
has commenced making 100000 cartridges
for the United States. at the rate of one
million weekly. An American inspector it
appears. examines the work. and profiting
by the war experiences, a special metal is
used 20 prevent the cases from jarming
ip the barrels.
II was announced in a dispatch from
London on August l6 last that the kynoch
Company Of birmingham had received an
order from the United States for 10,BO,OO0
&C Cartridgts.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
"JosEPHiTEs" OPPOSE ROBERTS
branch of Mormon Church Go N,
Record Against Him

INDEPENDENCE. Mo. January 3.-The
e.derS OF the reorganized Church of Jes,,s
Christ OF Latter Day Saints. at a meeting
mere yesterday, went on record as unouau
hedly opposed to allowing Congressman
eject b H. Roberts of Utah to take his
seat IN the national House of Representa-
uves- The resolution adopted reads; "It
being matter of public knowledge that
he is a poiygamist, in state and practice.
contrary to the laws Of the land. he should
not be permitted TO represent his state in
the legislative halls OF this country"
Ine local organization lis the strongest
Mormon church outside of Utah. Its mem
bers. known as the ''Jcsephites." have per
sistenty opposed polygamy
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Smallpox Scare Dying Out.

Special DIspatch 10 The Evening Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, January 3.-The
smallpox scare around Hancock, Md. is
dying out. The people of the town were
never much worried, because the disease
has been in mild form in an isolated sec
ton of the country.
DR.. Americus Enfield of Bedford. a phys
ician of much repute. delegated by the
board of health of that place to investigate
the matter, denies that it is smallpox. He
says it is a contagious skin disease. 1t
gives its victim a ioathsome appearance,
but causes him very little physical discom-
fort
Evening star., 1899-01-03
THE CONFEDERATE DEAD.
Collecting Information i'm Regard to
the Graves

In accordance with the promise made by
the President in his recent tour in the
soith that the government would assist IN
the care Of the confederate dead. the Sec
retary Of War has Instituted 4 quiet in
qniry in regard to the location of such
graves in all parts of the south The COL
lection If this data has been intrusted to
Gen. Wright of the war records office. who
has special charge of the compila ton of
the records of the confederacy. When this
Information has been colated it will prob
ably be made the subject of a communicd-
tion to Congress
Evening star., 1899-01-03
DIR. Z. 4. Dickinson Married.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
RICHMOND. Va, January 3.-Rey. Dr.
E. \. Dickinson, a widely=known minister
and editor of the Southern Baptist Church
organ. the Religious Herald. was married
today at Stevensville, King and Queen
county. to Miss Bessie Bagby. Up to a few
days ago Miss Bagby was principal of the
Woman's College here. DR. Dickinson is
sixty-eight and his bride is forty. This is
his third marriage.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Trustees Chosen.

The stockholders of the Mutual Invest
ment Fire Insurance Company of the Dis
trict today elected the following trustees:
Robert Reyburn, NJ. D.; VIM. O. Denison.
Bernard Leonard, Robert o'Neill, Washing
ton Danenhower, Richard j. Beall. John
r. Wright.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
The Sick Officials.

Maj. Sylvester is today reported to be
nearly well from his more than weeks
illness from grip. Judge kimball is i'm
proving, and telephoned today that he ex
poets 10 attend his court tomorrow. Judge
Scott has been attacked with the grip and
was unable to appear in court today.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
YANG TsE REGION IN REVOLT.
Chinese Troops Fled Before the Rebe,
Forces

LONDON, January 3.-According to a dis
patch from Hankau to the Morning Post.
there are alarming reports from the upper
Yang Use kiang region. The disturbances
sre increasing in the provinces of Szechuan,
Human and Hupe.
The dowager empress. it is further as
serted. is curtailing the authority of the
viceroys, especially in the Yang Use and
Hankau districts.
A body of Chinese troops was sent to at
tack the rebels, but they are said to have
fled before the enemy. The viceroy has
been reinforced by three gunboats and 3 600
men
Evening star., 1899-01-03
PerxonaI Mention.

Mr.. Jno. Russell Young is quite seriously
ill with an attack of gout, which has con-
fined him to his bed for the past week
Maj. Hopkins, military aid to Secretary
Alger, has returned to this city from a
short visit to his home in Detroit
DR.. F. Fl. Shultz has been called to Ohio
by the death Of his father, Judge Shultz.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Old Glory on Havana Post Office.

Postmaster General Emory Smith has re-
ceived a telegram from K. G. Rathbone,
the director of the posts of Cuba, stating
that he formally took possession of the
Cuba posts at II O'clock Sunday and per
sonaly raised Old Glory over the Havana
post Office"
Evening star., 1899-01-03
LOCOMOTIVE BOILER ExpLoDEs
Engineer weaver Instantly Killed
an" the Conductor Badly Injured.

READING. Pa. January 3.-The boiler
of an engine on the Philadelphia and Read
ing railway blew up near Bowers station.
short distance from this place. this morn
ing. instantly killing Engineer William
Weaver and probably fatally injurfng Con-
ductOr Joshua Robson.
The engine was drawing an extra freight
at the time Of the explosion and the un-
fortunate men. together with two others
were or the locomotive at the time of
the explosion. None of the cars was
wrecked.
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Seaboard Air Line Sold,

Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star
BALTIMORE. January 3.-The Seaboard
Air Line was sold here today to syndicate
of New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore
capitalists
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Govern Bonds,
Grain and Provisions Markets.

Furnished by w. B. Hibbs g. Co. bankers
and brokers' 1919 f St. members New York
stock exchange. correspondents Messrs La
denburg, Thaimann & Co, New York
CHICAGO Iauusrv Q
Evening star., 1899-01-03
Emperor william Need. Rest.

BERLIN, January 3.-The health of EN-
peror William of Germany continues to i'm
prove. but his majesty VIII stiIl require .
few days rest
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Van Alstins Case May Soon De-
velop Sensation.
WHAT WILL JUDGE MOORE DO ?
kiondik~r's Lawyer states In Open
Court That His Homer Has Power
to Compel Repayment OF Money
Testimony IL All in-Argament
win He Made Tomovrow-Ntsa
Merton Recalls Ancient Hfsfory.

The evidence IN the celebrated Van Al
s-frys divorce case IL All ia. ard only the
argument 81 the- attorneys remains 10 cot
ciaae a trf&I probably without a parallel
il. TIE flStofy 81 the state
Tie argument Will be> made tomorrow.
Judge MosFe having set apart tfe who're
DAY for tse purpose. Then viii come tAe
cruFs decIs on. l4os on4g on the question
OF granting a divorce. b4it also On The Tar
more important issues raised b. tae orders
Il show cause made against Mrs. Van
AlstIne and Emma Norton ard Attorney
Ninstock. her alleged c0-coE2sT'- Titors.
There is no question aGt that ~ case the
couFs aEGs that there was u conspiracy
and that KlonGiker Con Van AlSrifle vas
really defraud startling sensations may
develop IN fhe case.
Il has been limited at that Mrs. Van Al
stne and her sister might. in case OF an
adverse decision, find themselves ordered
- pay the alleged stolen money into court
under penalty OF commitment TO Jail for
contempt Ia case Of their refusal so 10 do
Yesterday Attorney Ronald boldly stated
tn open court that the court had power
to take this step. and requested permits
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A uREAk FoR LIBERTY.
Eddie May, the seIf-soafessed Thief.
Escapes From an otff-er.

Eddie May, the ex-newShoy. pleaded
guilty In Judge Cams conrt yesterday
afternoon 20 the charge of stealing r. T..
fuckers chickens. and while being taken
10 tho couaty Jail made determined efs
yort - escape. Constable Mathews fired
made tise incartlgihie pan the faster. He
was finally captured ia the top OF the court
house
Judge Cam did not pass sentence on
day. as he desired fo~aear sonath uE from
Chief of Police Reed about the statement
made 10 him by tie setf~cuufeSss.d thief
The matter will be settIed'tom0rrow, how
ever. definitely.
Constable Mathews took Nav 10 the
eoun,y jail At the top 81 The steps lead
NC to the court house The prisoner sud.
denly broke and ran hack down the steps
Whnn ordered 80 halt he said that hc
would, but Instead 80 doing got Down
eehiud the stone aall tn fraut ~ the t-aurf
house and commenced sneakinR along The
constable ryed two shots 70 scare Nav
rho didn't scare a little bit The chase
led around The court hQuse, and aa Man
Is spfimteT be Increased his lead so that
b lodged lsto the building ard made for
fiae roof. NhHn ms pgrauvr ca fna around
Shs Garner hr was met ny * song ~ bows
who said That Mas hal fun down the
street. As luck had e iady. Informed
TIE constable that BE Was being IA i@fY-
1cr1nrd Otherwise shan FER this q Nav
would probably have vssapad
He explained that hu WAS simply walk
eng aruund for hl@ heal+h His captar.
however. SNAPPED tAss cuffs un hls v-rtas
sna marched hirn down to she county l4A
Mrs. MAY v sa on the NsFQafn Yesterday
She told Detective ifae -g-s ut.s. srrs.as,.s
grf ron. that she Waula aet eera VAN
Altn
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Tacoma Asks Seattle 20 Help
Break L.
TRANSFER Or FREIGHT BILL.
viii Compel thr q. r. \. Ga. 20
and Allow Direct shipment TO the
kouHa-Juds~ BarL@ Opposes the
M~s.ur~-<ays Ia VIII Gause Rate
War and bankrupt kaAr0ads-

At 2 special raa.tsng g tie ffsa 'Ela'hT
~ cpnDeses yesterday stisftaSSa 9. -
Rosx an aff0rHeY. Sod y Ri In9sgs2i4.
= gait 6easer q Iaggseas apgeaf.a faF
afss ps4ff=sss u Interesting tss safe
Gs.aYnt4F q Commerce n support ut fsas
Oil now before fas legislature ses4agriFss
railroads - tTanssar ara Interchange csSs.
Sresghs ard tonnszge - points % 5anetipn
~ tao or rsvTs railroads when tie s4.sS-
VeT SO desires.
Attorney Fog re aGlbor 81 fh@ Ill.
was the spok sEsaan. he sssa tiAa very
hearts blood of washington .as being
drawn by t8s q. r. q \. rat.E9ssd - S=ls'1
Mp Portland. lie asserted mat III TIE
richest gram producing sections u the
state which we're tributary - tac q X &
- railway aIeg.e. farmers coaa rsDs sa!p
their grain 10 TaaoBsa or Seattle slnasss
they frs sasyEred Il ~ Portland and from
there paid loea. Ta1ea to sound p9ris
Ale said has Bill was for TIE purpose Of
compelling tae o. K d y. q transfer cars
o. ANY s,osp tfse-r railroad crossed TIE
Great NortIs u or the Northern Pae1Ac
sired tig tie sbippsr-
la this way rtAttts and TaGoEfia grain
buyers would he enabled 20 go INTO fhs
country controlled - tAs %. X q y
and hgy gran, AMI Esaitse aud ~
coma merchants wosiId send baa X TIE eEsal'-
~ ears loaded w.tn merchandise
An ~ Az INV A4tN ~ q kfA&tkt7aa~
" ruled the rieltesi part al washington
for the benefit ~ Portland Strange 10
say the Northern Pacific fought this rii.
which would bring them increased trade
on9 revenue. He had aaked why IL was
fought and the Northern Pacific people
had told him that the politics of the state
Csssde II necessary.
I'm other words" said AF. Fogg. Il
vas given TO un9efs and that the rail-
guaaa of the Northwest are standing To-
Asther bat the people are tAe masters after
new thing IL II measure built around
. constitutional provision which q now a
dead letter AMI which 1t makes active
Judge Thomas BURKE Ak he'd the Dali
Oh the ground that Il VAS futile. at SIM
ply aesefe a rate war II passsad. and 4
means tie bankruptcy of the railroads
that are today. nors Ehan any other ore
factor, ug5sGlding Seattle aud Tacoma
Vie -. X. q y. lg.s a waterway for
grain over which Il c4H make rates that
Will bankrupt any railroad running kt:rous1i
.Ahs mountains 10 compete alth.'
Judge Burke said ths only saF - meet
4be o. X a. " Has ia htisinsSS way
A"i'ne trade Of the Orient Is worth more 10
0le state az " ASKING toI-, ilv said than
Nj tho trade the - X 4 y could give
us In million years. What Ne want 50
do III the etiies On ale Salnd Is 10 upbsAl9
Ghaf trade aud when We do 10 10 fear hgt
what the business wiil come 10 ais II =
useless 10 tTy AID fsnt the q. X. a. ~
ereating a demand at oar porls which
eaat road will heed.
The matter was left IA abay anCe anti
ehe next regular meeting ar tbs Chamber
81 commerco when tie bill allI bss again
1sxcussd
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TWO WOMEN INSANE.
Deputy sheriff Has an Exciting Ex-
perience With one of Them.

One OF Sheriff Van De Nanter's deputies
had ar exciting experience yesterday with
an insane woman named Morrison. living
on the Snoqualalte river. near Novelty lie
Was given a warrant for the woman's ar
rest and told 10 go out aad bring her in
He did So but not untl the woman's cloth
ing had nearly ali been torn from her body
In her frantic attempts to escape from the
farm wagon in which she was brought
from her home 10 Kirkland, where a boat
for the city was taken
The woman IS about % years old and is
married Her insanity is said to be hcredi-
tary and Is OF a very violent type She
VII be kept prisoner in the county jail
until her case can de heard
Mrs John Hopkirsoa - years OF age
waS committed to the insane asylum by
Judge Jacobs in probate court yesterday.
The examining physicians reported that
she suffering from paresis and that
the disease was probably hereditary
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BILLY PaTrEHsoN's SLAYER
Jack Atkins Taken to the state
Particularly

Sheriff E-g.erisyook. o1 Whatcong county
passed through the c8sy yesterday after
nss3n on htz @sF home from NA1Ia Waffa
whore De iegs Jack Atkins who Is sen
3sEes~t ~ seven years IL the pen.tenE1aEy
fnE killing Billy Patterson
Ts~ murder is one % the most noted
fEat ever so1k place an that county the
principals beng well known Patterson
AN.7 near Elalas ard had q fencs which
ofEstttscte4 Atkins view II Blaine Paffer-
son had picked up wood from NE beach
ard nailed IL together uRgn ne had "a con-
Rlofnsrate val that a marvel II
architectural ideas. He called tie sn-
closure MS kangaroo yard.
Atkins and Patterson Nere frequently en-
gagged IN discussions that Increased their
snSuity. The climax came when Atkins zaot