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New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
4 BROOKLYN LAWYER MISSING.
WALTER r BARNARD's WIFE FEARS HE HAS
MET FOUL PLAY.

MET FOUL PLAY.
Walter r. Barnard, son of ex-Judge Daniel P
Barnard, Of Brooklyn, forty-hve years old, law
yer, with Offices No. III Broadway, Manhattan,
has been missing from his home. No 64S Pros
pect Place Brooklyn. since Friday morning. and
yesterday his wife informed the police.
Mrs. Barnard by a Tribune reporter
last evening She frantic over her husband s
disappearance She said he left home on Friday
morning in his usual good humor, with more than
$4J in his pocket. which he had received for legal
services He promised be home in the after
noon, pay the rent, and meet other obligations
He had never been away from home overnight
before. without informing her. she said.
IN the course Of the day Mr. Barnard telephoned
TO his brother, George G. Barnard also a lawyer
10 lcok after for him in BrcokIvn. and said
he would see him later. Mrs. Barnard said she
thought published description OF her husband
might assist IN finding him. in case he in a
hospital. He is feet s4 inches in height and
weighs 24o pounds. He has a black mustache
tinged with gray, brown eyes and dark skin His
right hand is smaller than the left as some of
the muscles of the arm had been shot away. He
has also The scar OF a gunshot wound in his stom-
ach. He is not drinking man
u am sure" said Mrs. Barnard earnestly that
my husband could Communicate with me he
would certainly do so. He has no bad habits and
spent his evenings home. unless occasionally
which very seldom. I should saw however
that he had been thinking Of going into the ioIor
been to several breweTies. and had been sent into
hve-cent whiskey Piaces-'morgues' believe they
can them j am afraid ne may have displayed his
money IN such a resort and have been drIgged and
postsoly robbed t5e hao plenty Of papers with him
70 ldennfy him. ne was ute lawyer and also a
general practitioner. He had good pr0 ctice but
for some time has had an idea there was money
Tor him In the liquor business. in which he pro-
posed interest some Of his friends His visits to
sS saoss low drinking places where he had been ad
appearance and that is the only theory have
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
THIEVES BUSY IN TENDERLOIN.
THEY MAKE SPECIALITY OF BREAKING
OPEN SHOWCASES.

Since the first Of the year merchants in Sixth
ave. especially those who deal IN coats and skins
all kinds, have been losing many dollars worth
OF merchandise Their showcases on the sidewalks
have been broken into and the articles removed.
Although a sharp outlook has been kept for the
robbers, trace of them has been obtained.
Max Cohen a furrier at No. 800 Sixth-ave reported
to the police of the West Thirtieth-s station last
night that his showcase had been broken into and
a sealskin coat costing $500 had been distracted.
The hanger on which the coat rested was found in
adjacent hallway.
The following robberies have also been reported:
Mannheim & Co, No. 399 SXth-ave., two overcoats;
Otto Webersin, No 4o5 SiXth-ave; valuable skins;
I. Wiser, No. 42l SiKth-aVe., valuable skins, and
T. J. Mack, dealer in coats, Twenty-sXth-st. and
SXth-ave.. capes and skins OF the value of $500 1t
is said that altogether twenty merchants have been
robbed by the breaking open Of showcases.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
oTERCoArS AND OLD AGE.
From The washington Star.

from TIC " IVtII'
.Thank YOU" said Senator Beveridge OF Indiana
TO an attache al the White House who offered to
assist him in putting on his oyeTcoat a young
overcoat on but the older man gets the more
certain he is TO refuse help and say. No. thank
you / can get II all right 1t is a certain ind-
cation of old age when man Will not permit an
other 10 aid in getting his overcOat."
Senator Elkins overheard the remark OF the
young Senator from Indiana, and said: We'll II
what you say is true Senator Hawley is one OF
the youngest men in the Senate He always ac-
cepts assistance In putting on his oVercoat. But
one day he said to me 'Elkins when you hear me
say that I can get my oyereoat on without any
ting old ="
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
ESTATE OF GEORGE B. NEWTON.

Frank L. Young. who was appointed appraiser
Of the estate Of George B. Newton, Of Tarrytown,
the civil engineer who was connected with the
blowing up of He'll Gate yesterday filed his report
in the Westchester County Surrogate's Court. 1t
shows the estate to be worth about 100000. 1t is
divided as follows: To his wife, S. Amanda New
ton S125s01; Elizabeth n. Newton. daughter. slsS7s
Almira G. Newton. daughter. s211S1; Edith Norton
Gregory. daughter, $2197O George Newton. grand
son. S4646 and Elizabeth n. Reed. sister, SS.slS
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
Mo1INE1x.s RELATIVES VISIT HIM.

The father. mother. brother and wife OF Roland
B Molineux called at the TOmbs yesterday and
stayed more than an hour with the prisoner The
first visit was made early IN the afternoon by the
brother of the prisoner. who stayed a little less
than half an hour. Later IN the afternoon General
MoIineux his wife and Mrs. Blanche Chesebroush
Molineux. wife OF the accused, called and spent
more than an hour with Molineux In the counsel
room There was the usual anectionate greeting
between husband and Wife General MOlineux on
leaving the prison said that his was In his
usual good spirits.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
DEFENDS THE sAGAsrA MINISTRY

Madrid Jan. BIN the Senate to-day, replying
TO criticisms of the Governments policy toward the
United States during the incumbency of the Sagas-
ia Ministry, Senior Gullon former Minister of For
eign Affairs, declared that the note presented by
General Woodford demanded the pacifcation of
Cuba within a short period Spain he said desired
the arbitration of the Pope but unfortunately. the
United States provoked the war.
Senor Guon concluded by demanding the good
will of the Senate behalf of the Sagasta Minis
try, which Spain drawn into war for which
she unprepared.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
Mr.. PIToU'S NEW THEATRE.

Augustus Pitou. the manager OF the Grand Opera
House. Is another OF the managers who believe In
the future theatrical possibilities OF the region OK
Fifty-ninth-st He announces his intention OF
building a new theatre at the northwest corner or
Fifty-eighth-st. ard Eighth-ave. IL Is 10 De q
three story building with entrances In both ths
avenue and the street and care IN Elshtl-aNe
II Is to be a high priced house. not Ike the Grand
ODera House. There have been numerous plans TOT
theatres in the region before but none OF them have
come ANYTHING
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
THo1rsAND MEN TO HELP THE BoERs.

Minneapolis Jan. 13.-John G. Maher, a well
known cattle man Of Chadron Neb.. is here the
way 10 Chicago and New-York. He says he has
raised a regiment of thousand Cow punchers''
and plainsnen TO go to South Africa and help the
Beers transportation will cost 500 a man, and
the money has been pledged in New-York, Chicago
and Omaha. He is his way to find out how
far the pledges can be realized before getting
The men together The plan, he says. is to embark
them as emigrants to the Transvaal and thus es-
cape Federal interference. He denies that it is an
irish regiment, number of natonalities being rep
resented. The men all accomplished rough
riders and crack shots.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
RRonKLYN CANoEIsrs DINE.

The fifteenth annual dinner OF the BROOKLYN
Canoe Club was enjoyed last night There was .
large gathering. which included some OF the best
know canoemen in the country. Commodore No
Kendrick OF the American Canoe Association COM
ing all the way from Toronto TO attend II. and
there were delegations present from Trsnton. Phil
adelphLa and other cltlsA.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
RELIEF THAT COLONIES MADE MISTAKE.
VIEWS OF AN AUSTRALIAN EDIToR-HE DE-
NoUNCEs CHAMBERLAIN.

San Francisco. Jan. 13.-According to ]. F. Archi-
bsld Editor and proprietor Of The Sydney Bulle
tin who has arrived here from Australia, there
Is growing feeling in Australia that the British
,o,ontes are making serious mistake in aiding
England TO wage a war against the Transvaal.
1T was grave error for Australia to send out
troops to South Africa he said 1T amounts to
an abandonment of our independence Personally
Mr.. Archibald considers the war with the transvaal
,,ni,stiAable and entirely unprovoked He said:
1osort chamberlain is 81 Judas who has betrayed
ali narties with which he has been Identified. He
BETRAYED the Radicals, he betrayed GLADSTONE, anc
CU- he has betrayed his country for the benefit of
the people with whom he was in communication at
tbe iir7e of the Jameson raid England deserves to
lose the fight because Of its manifest unjustness.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
PTTMoR DIsTURBs LONDON.
continued from first page.

Macao as coaling station AT tne Foreign
,o--esnondent Of The Associated Press
Nr.e,.z .o,+hor a oorroboration nor denial.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
STAMPING OUT REBELLION
HARD BUT EFFECTIVE WORK BY THE
AMERICAN SOLDIERS

HARD BUT EFFECTIVE WORK BY THE
AMERICAN SOLDIERS
Manila, Jan. 13.-Advices from Cebu report a
sharp fight on January between a battalion
OF the 18th Infantry and a body Of Insurgents
occupying strong position in the Sudlon Noun
tains. The enemy was routed, the Americans
capturing smoothbore cannon some rifles and
destroying the Notifications -Four Americans
were wounded
The insurgent General Flores, having estab-
lished rendezvous with one hundred men at
Humingan, Province of Nueva Viscaya, Captain
Benson with two troops of the 4th Cavalry, was
sent to dislodge him. The insurgents were scat
tered, their horses captured and the position
was burned, the Americans sustaining no losses.
The American forces yesterday occupied Ma
gallanes, Province of Cavite, capturing twenty
insurgents. including colonel
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
oUEgys SUPERVISORS STILL MEETING.

The Board of Supervisors of Queens County held
another meeting in Long Island City yesterday.
When the members assembled they were surprised
70 and that Controller Coer had referred to the
BOARD for approval several bills. This taken
10 mean that the Controller had decided the Super
yisors are right in their claim that they were en-
titled to hold ONCE until april
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
ARREsTING BEGGARs IN ~ TENDERL0LN

A dozen officers in different City Magistrates
courts Of the city in the Tenderoin district
last night. II said they had been sent In for
duty in arresting nendicants The men are to
report at 5 30 every day till further orders They
arrested fifteen beggars last night The men
were in citizens clothing and did not pay atten-
ton to other violators OF the law last night.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

,,ew-orleans Jan. 1S-The Iona the Corinthian
snd the Kidona. British transports which took out
cargoes of mules to South AFRICA nave returned nee
t,an rol took out $50 mules and lost eighty and
~ Ions lost eleven The Kildona had an equally
ene,.soctorv .ne trip one Of the men who made the
voyage said:
,-.ne Town is all astir over the war The people
NaPe aPe,,,, sra frightened over the way the Beers
ss,re carried their ends and opinions are rather
ressssnistic as the result on landlng our mules.
-.a- Vrho had taken care of them going over
rsre JI.g instructed 10 accompany the muleteers on
w.. and assist in taking care of the stock We
e,,,e5 our nav before leaving the ship and many
~ he men failed 10 return. Not few OF them
o.. % ~ ont through the lines and will join the
S-s as MANY of them have their sympathies en-
listed in behalf of that cause
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
CHARGED WITH ANNOYING PHYSICIANS.

DR. REGINALD H SAYRES HAS A WOMAN AR
RESTED IN HIS OFFICE.
Ida Bauer forty-one years old, of No II Ellery-
st. Brooklyn, was locked up ir the West Thirteth-
station last night charged by Dr.. Reginald H
sayres, of No. 2S5 Fifth-ave.. with annoying him
DR.. Sayres told Sergeant Daily at the station that
the woman had entered his office late in the after
noon and refused to go when ordered. He said he
had known the woman for some years; that she is
a professional nurse, and had done considerable
work for his patients He of the opinion that
the woman had become slightly mentally unbal-
anced.
The physician then went on to say that when the
woman entered his office she accused him OF
cheating her out of some property, and that she
would not go until he agreed TO see that she had
received the property she entitled to. When
she would go he called in policeman.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
to accede to the ~

Miss Kane stoutly refuses to accede to the
quest to appear.
Detective McCafrrey yesterday also went to
Eliza bethpOrt the expectation Of getting some
cIeW 10 the man with the vandyke beard who
worked for Morris Hermann & Co.. where MOlineux
was employed
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

EXPORTS AT FRANKFORT-The official re-
port of the Frankfort Consulate General of the
United States for the last quarter shows that the
exports to the United States were S1O5SS, ,046 an
increase of s. Sg7 S57 For 1899 the figures are SsS-
O110. being increase against 1898 OF S71SS325
The chief gamers were Nuremberg, 8, ,5726 6T4; Kehl
81 265 5S5, and Frankfort, s.. no 4S6.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

WOMEN FACTORY INSPECTORS Prussia has
now begun appointing women factory inspectors.
The budget contains appropriations for their sal
aries, 2 400 marks each.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

COMEDY BY AMATEURs-The special event
tonight was a bal costume given by the German
Colonial Society comprising everything stylish in
Berlin. 1t took place KroIls Theatre. ANA
teurs among them Princess Won Lynar Princess
Won Pless and Baroness Won AIirbach, performed
the colonial comedy, "Ninga's Wedding" The En-
press and nearly the whole Court attended
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

OFFER OF MOUNTED SCOUTS ACCEPTED
Victoria B. c., Jan. 13.-The Canadian Govern
rnent has accepted British Columbia's offer. of
company of mounted scouts for South African
service.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

GOVT. NEURALGIA SCIATICA AND SPRAINS
ARE CURED readily by the SPRAGUE DRY HOE
AIR METHOD.
Come and investigate, write
SPRAGUE HOSPITAL, 81 WEST AID ST. ". n
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

Won BUELOw's sPEECH-Count Won Bdlow's
speech at the launching of the Hamburg-American
Line steamer Deutschland. especially the terms OF
friendship he devoted the United States is much
commented on by the German press, and. with few
exceptions apprOyingly.
1t is understood that Ambassador White to-day
EXPRESSED to the Foreign Office the appreciation
felt by the authorities at Washington over Count
Won Buow's Americophle words on Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
STATE TRUST co. SOUND.
Continued from first page)

directly to any director officer thereof but not
aforesaid were virtually made to directors of said
company that the said loan of S2OOO0OO ostensibly
William c. Whitney, Thomas F. Ryan P A. B:
Wldener and A n Brady, for whose benefit and
at whose instance 1t was negotiated. said Shea be-
f ing mere servant or employe of said Ryan or Of
Said syndicate that the said loan said Moore q
Schley was loan made indirectly to said Whitney
ana TOT his beneht and advantage that the loan TO
said Sheehan was only in form but not in fact, TO
him but was thus made for the benefit and in the
simply his attorney or counsel that the Metropon-
tan tan Traction Company is street railway CORPORA
ton largely owned controlled by the said Whit
ney syndicate, and the S5O00O0 loan aforesaid was
IN reality to or for the benefit of said syndicate:
and in violation of the spirit # not the letter, Oh
the laws aforesaid
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14

FOR A TRAINING SHIP-The German Training
Ship Society was formally organized to-day under
the presidency Of the Hereditary Prince OF Olden-
burg in the presence of representatives Of the
shipping and commerce societies. It will start
with equipping one such ship.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
MORE MULES FOR SOUTH AFRICA
BoERs.

MEN WHO WENT OUT WITH THEM JOINED THE
New-York tribune., 1900-01-14
HISTORY OF THE COMPANY.

The State Trust Company, which was or
ganized about two years ago. has a capital Of
S1O0OO00 and surplus and undivided profits of
$1.250O0O In December, 1893, the first presi-
dent, Francis S. Bangs, retired in favor of Will
lam A. WheelOck, who in turn succeeded a
few months later by Walter S Johnston the
present executive head of the institution. Will
lam A Nash president of the Corn Exchange
Bank and Henry H. Cook the vice -presi-
dents Of the trust company, and H. NJ. Francis
is its secretary and treasurer. The trustees
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
Roberts Is Silent.

London, June 5.-London enjoyed Whit
sun Monday bank holiday undisturbed by
the descriptions of engagements between
the British and Beers in South Africa, and
the public here is full of confidence in
Lord Roberts entering Pretoria before
many hours have elapsed. The latest the
DRY of the day is that Roberts is moving
bis TANKS so as to envelop the Beers in the
neighborhood of Pretoria.
In the Orange river colony the burghers
are, reported to be keeping close watch
on President Steyn to prevent him leaving
the commands in the lurch.
Cape Town, June 5.-The telegraph to
Pretoria is still open, but the town is i'll
great confusion. There has been a gen
eral exodus, among those taking part in
it being the foreign fighting legion. Six
special trains left on Wednesday, and one
of them is reported to have been derailed.
No British refugees have arrived.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
BOER WAR WILL SOON end A DESPERATE HGHNAYMAN
SEEMS TO HAVE GIVEN UP HOPE
The Beers Are Preparing for a Last
Stand but Realize Its Hopeless
ness-JOhannesburg Peacefully
Occupied.

London, June A cablegram from
Lord Roberts, dated johannesburg, has
been received by the war office. 1t says:
"The occupation of Johannesburg passed
off quite satisfactorily, thanks to the ex-
cellent arrangements made by DR.. Kraus,
the Transvaal commandant here, and or
der prevailed throughout the town. DR..
kraus met me on my entrance to johann
nesburg and rode by my side to the gov
eminent omces, where he introduced me
to the heads of the several departments,
all of whom acceded to my request that
they would continue to carry on their re-
spective duties until they could be re-
lieved of them. Johannesburg is very
empty, but a good crowd of people as
sembled in the main square by .~e time
the British flag was being hoisted. A
royal salute was fired and three cheers
for the queen was given. At the end
of the ceremonies the Seventh and Elev-
enth marched past, with the naval bri-
gade, the heavy artillery and two bri-
gade divisions of the Royal field artillery.
General Ian Hamilton's column and the
cavalry division and mounted infantry
were too far away to take part in the
ceremony.
"The Fourteenth and naval brigades
have been left in johannesburg to pre-.
serve order while the remainder of the
force is encamped north of the town on
the Pretoria road"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
THE MESSENGER WAS NERvY.
Frustrated the Attempt of Robbers
to Loot an Express Car-Engineer
Also Performed Brave Act After
Being Captured.


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hons ,,em' Ie.p says .no noi 'noounu S"I
ION Dan lam vi Inc International
. oiea1 Nol 'nein was ne,u ed p ar.ei LILY
i.snc heai ii'e 1".'eh, w ,ni'.' sou'i
VI rni' CITY, anu pu' Ior .ne PiucAy nsn'
y. l-Npiess -ne''ei'sel nutnei ioiu anu ns
saeelliaslel strong ana tie strategy Oh Ell
eiheei hicl' aho'nei io'Defy "ouiu nave
'ah NJ, place.
me iisiiieei Sd" d piie VI ciosS tle'
anu iolnoei ol 'ne oiach anu s'oPPeu' LIZ
was olueieu uo"n W tniee n' aI nlen'
"no ioiceu 'ne engineer anu Tic hien""
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
Kruger IL Out of Harms Way.

Lorenzo Marquaz, June 4.-President
Kruger yesterday was still at Machado-
dorp (about half way betewen Pretoria
and the Portuguese frontier on the rail
road between the Transvaal capital and
Delagoa bay). Boer commandos,. totalling
about 10000 men, held Saturday all the
positions and hills around Pretoria. An
other large command was at Bronkhurst
spruit (about 40 miles from Pretoria) =,
on the railroad leading to Delagoa bay.
Telegraph communication with the Trans
vaal is closed to the public. Feverish
excitement prevails here owing to the
almost total absence of news from either
side. The object of the trip here of
Freichee Eloff, President Kruger's SON.
in-law, and DR.. Heyman, the presidents
physician, appears to have been to place
a large amount of gold in safety.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
NORTHWEST NOTES.

| Mrs. Emily Gupsell, young married
woman, was drowned by falling from
the boulevard into Lake Union, near
| Seattle.
Aubrey Lecy, champion orator of the
University of Washington, carried away
the first honors in the interstate con-
test, at which Oregon, Idaho and Wash
ington were represented.
Four companies of the Seventh infan-
try of the regular army have arrived in
Seattle on their way to their new field
OF duty in the north. Companies A and
X are assigned to Nome, and Compan-
les B and l to st. Michael
One of the features of the funeral Of
Judge G. Swan at Port Townsend the
other day was the delegation of Neah
Bay Indians, who asked for last look
at their old-time friend, and affection
ately patted his cheeks and wept upon
leaving.
Old-time navigators of the north Pa
cific declare it will be June Is before
it will be safe to enter Boring sea. In
any event, it is the opinion of expert
enced sailors that the fleet of Cane
Nome vessels will get tired of lying at
Dutch Harbor before the last part of
the voyage can be finished.
A Byers, while looking over a tract
of desert land south of the Snake river
bridge, came to spot where the wind
had got action on a spot of earth and
blown 1t out to depth of few feet.
In the center of this place he found a
well some two feet deep, with several
inches of pure, clear water. The we'll
had been excavated by coyotes.
A great squabble is in prospect over
the passenger rates to be charged by
steamships that will have their second
sailings for Cape Nome in June. One
ambitious charterer of Seattle threw a
bomb into the camp by announcing a
rate of $50 first class, the sailing to oc-
cur June rs. The rates have been stiff
ly held at 1925 for first class and SIS
for second class. There was no occa-
sion to cut the rates, because the mad
fortune hunters almost broke their
skins to buy tickets at any price.
II. 7. Brown, veteran newspaper
man of the Northwest, died at his home
in Spokane Friday night. Mr.. Brown
was 55 years of age and was born in
Summit county, Ohio. The civil war
was raging when he was 16 years of age
and he enlisted. During the greater
part of the war he was under command
of Gen. Sherman. While engaged in the
battle of Clarksburg he was severely
wounded in the knee, the marks of
which he bore to the end. In 1867 he
went to Virginia City, Mont, remaining
there for four years, and establishing
weekly newspaper called the Mon !
tana." In 1870 he went to Deer Lodge
and there brought into existence the
New Northwest" newspaper. In 1876
he went to Butte, and in partnership
with Capt James Mills, established the
Butte Miner, of which he acte@ess man.
ager and publisher until 18f He was
later aSyart owner of the ne Re
view and ever since 1s ii his
death has been prominen ,okane
~ publishing
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06
Germany Heeds the Protest.

Berlin, June E-Prince Hohenlohe, c
imperial chancellor, gave assurances to
a correspondent today that the bundles
rath, in drawing up the paragraphs for
the carrying out of the provisions of the
meat inspection bill would frame them
in such manner as to consider the leglti-
mate wishes of the American and Brush
governments as much as the. tenor of the
law will permit.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-06-06

New York, June 5.-Requisition papers
having been signed by Governor Roosevelt,
the federal government is making prep
arations for the transfer Of Charles w.
Nicely to Havana.
1t is believed that habeas corpus pro-
ceedings will Immediately be brought i'll
Neely's behalf, who is still confined in the
Ludlow street Jail.