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Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Adninistrator's Notice.
Estate of John D. Mason, deceased.

OF JOHu D. 11ooHs oe1S"os
The undersigned, having been appointed ad.
ministratrix Of the estate OF John D. Mason
late of the County of Boulder and State Of Colo
RADIO, deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the county court OF Boulder
county, at the court house in Boulder. at the
September term, on the fourth Monday in Octo-
Der next, at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified and re.
quested to attend for the purpose of having
the ame adjusted. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 21st day of September, A. D. 1900
(signD JOSEPHINE c. MASON,
sic Administrative.
GIFFIN ROWLAND, Attorneys for Estate.
First pub September 2l-last October 81, 90.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
s,v,.diex Again.

by gum" said Encle Ezra, II aint
goin' to answer another advertise
ment as long as live. just sent so
cents to a Teller down in Connecticut
that put piece in the paper sayin'
he had receipt to prevent drownd-
in"
"And didn't he have ito"
mo! The blamed. cheatin' whelp
wrote back to keep away from the Wa
ter!"-Chicago Times Herald.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
II He Were an Ostrich.

snow. if l We're only an ostrich"
began the man at the breakfast table,
a. he picked up one of the rolls his
wife had made. then"
YES" interrupted the patient bet
ter half, then l might get few
feathers for that old hat I've worn
for three years" Chicago Inter
Ocean.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Fo,ewarned IL Forearned.

A Yorkshire vicar tells how he once
received the following note from one
of his Pensioners: This is to give
notice that | and Miss JENNA Brear-
ley are coming to your church on Sat
urday afternoon mex to undergo the
operation of matrimony at your hands.
by the hour. Forewarned is fore
armed. Bits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
And willie Knew.

Little Willie-Pa. is ma microbe?
Mr.. Henpeck-Why, no. Willie. What
makes you ask such a question?
Little Willie-Well. the teacher told
US that badness was caused by mi
crobe.-Baltimore American
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Trouble in the sanctum.

Editor-Mr. Bluepensill, did you
compose hatline with ''suiciGed" in it?
Mr.. Bluepensill-Yes. sir.
Editor-Well. you may go down and
tell the cashier to salary you. You
are IRE sigma toned. Syracuse Herald
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Rift In the Lutte.

II am so glad, Harold. that you mar
ried me for my money.
what do you mean by that. BellaT'
Because you are going to be so beau
tifully left. Papa has failed. "-Chicago
Tribune.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
The Cheerful idiot.

There is no show for the down
trodden poor man in this country" said
the dyspeptic boarder.
That's fact. The man with only one
suit of clothes has no redress at all"
said the Cheerful Idiot.-Indianapo
PreSA
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
His Only Way Of Eacape.

Mr.. Kawdle-I wish you wouldn't
interrupt me every time | try to say
something. Do l ever break in when
you are talking?
Mrs. Kawdle you wretch! You
20 to sleep!-Chicago Tribune.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17

Magistrate-So you claim that this
handkerchief, which was found in
your servants possession, u your
property?
Complainant-Yes, sir.
Magistrate handkerchiefs arc
a good deal alike. Look at mine. for
instance. It's just like yours.
Complainant-Certainly; but I've
had two handkerchiefs stolen from
me lately!-Der Floh.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
note. from a Wedding.

"All the girls were in white null
and the men in white duck"
Wasn't there any color about the
wedding at alp
"Yes; the groom had red hair. -
Chicago Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Too Much Expansion.

She-Isn't it nice to have folks COM
ment on you when you are getting on
in business?
He-Yes-unless they spoil it by add
ing "they can't understand it."-Chi-
cago Daily News.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17

Knicker-Aliss Boston's father keeps
a fine St. Bernard.
Bocker-To discourage admirers3
Knicker-Oh. no; it is trained to
trot in and rescue fellow before he's
wholly frozen.-Puck.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Hh Only Good Points,.

II wonder" remarked the visitor at
the dog show. why that prize bulldog
time"
It's all he's got to show. mat am"
replied the man whose dog didn't get
the prize.-Chicago Tribune.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
POVERTY.

Poverty IL no crime" they say,
And maybe 1t IL true;
But II 1t We're not. possibly.
Some might much better do.
For II It were grave offense.
The houseless poor. ill-fed,
In comfortable jails might find
Home, clothes and food and bread.
Detroit Free Press.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Keeping Track Of Him.

''Mr. Flimnis is wonderfully devoted
to his wife. When they are away from
each other he writes her at least three
letters day."
Yes" answered Miss Cayenne. "She
requires him to do that so that she can
look at the post Office marks and know
exactly where he is" = Washington
Star
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
She Knew the Kind of Tense.

Teacher-The sentence, "My father
had money" is in the past tense.
Now, Mary, what tense would you be
speaking in if you said: "My father
has money!"
Little Mary-Oh, that would be pre-
tenss.-Philadelphia Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
The Trains,

II suppose the things you miss most
out there are the things you would
quickly get in town." said the city
man.
Not exactly" replied the suburban
the things that would quickly get us
in n."-Philadelphia Press.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
What They Wanted.

William, those people next door
want to borrow our COW while we are
away"
well, that's all right"
Eyes. but they want us to lend them
feed for her, too. Chicago Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
In the Suburbs.

Lonely guess I'll bring you home
that new book, How to manage q
servant"
Mrs. Lonely-It begins to look as if
I would have more use for copy of
"How to do ones own housework.' y
Judge.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
The Next Thing.

"The fire insurance companies have
had some large losses in the last IL
months" said Hoiack.
what is needed" added Tomdik,
''is q company to insure insurance
companies against ss.'-Judge.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Wanted

At w. c. Dyer's Real Estate agency,
your property to sell. If you really
want to sell your house and lot, or if you
want to sell vacant lot list it with Dyers
agency. l have several customers for
houses and lots close IN; also if you have
a grocery business think l can place it
for you at the right price.
WARREN c. DYER
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
FAREWELL.

Great Actor propose making a
farewell tour of the provinces. What
play would you advise?
Critic-"Much Ado About Nothing. u
Detroit Journal.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Works Both Ways.

Independent = Reform knows no
party.
Regular-Well, no party knows -
formAcTown Topics.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
A Slgn Of Autumn n

Golden sunsets. haZy mornings
Ripening fields along the way.
Teach US in their autumn promise
That the dog has had his day.
philadelphia Call.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Under COmpulsion.

Jimmy. haven't told you to eat
your ice cream slowly.
"Yes, ma, but if l didn't hurry, mebbe
wouldn't get two dishes. Chicago
Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
Killed His Trade.

DR.. Nursum-Couldn't think of it. It
wouldn't do for me to take . vacation
and neglect my patients.
Ascum-Why not get brother ply
stefan to attend them in your alb
sence?
DR.. Nursum-Not much. did that
once, and he cured them all-Philadel-
phia Press.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
FOu nd Out.

At science he was very deft.
And she was scientific, too,
But when the cook got up and teft
They didn't know thing to do.
CHICAGO Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
What II Needed.

Bobby had been staring at his grand
father for very long time.
"Well, Bob" exclaimed his grandfa-
ther at last, what do you think of my
face?"
Its an awfully nice face, grandad,"
said Bobby; but why don't you have
it irOned ON. Y. World.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17
The Great LeveleF.

The uses Of adversely are
Precious-for you know,
Some purse-proud folk who take ON airs
Are often thus brought low.
Detroit Free Press.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-17

mo; bugs after ms.'-Chicago
American.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-12-05
PHILLIPS VS.. GEISER CASE.
Dismissed Without Prejudice on Motion Of
Plaintiffs Attorney.

The case OF u. |. Phillips vs.. Alber,
Geiset and the other members Of his
family, has been dismissed. This case
was TOR sIo0, 500, which plaintiff alleged
was due him as commission tor the sale oi
the Bonanza mines, which Mr.. Geisrr
formerly owned. This case has attracted
much attention, because oi the sum asked
by Phillips. Mr.. Geiscr has always eX.
pressed himself rs absolutely untoncrrned
regarding the final issue, rs he says he
was under no further obligation To Phil.
lips. Phillips was represented by E.. N.
ldleman and Judge Lionel 4. Webster, oi
Portland. while NJ. GeiSer's interests
were In the hands OF e.. a. Johns, oi
this city.
The complaint alleged that contrat,
was made with &. +. Hyde, OF Baker
City, ty the defendants, arranging tor
the sale OF the Bonanza, hy wh,h not
less than f6oo, 900 was Ia be received for
the property. This contract with Hyde,
he alleged, was tor Phillips benefit, and
that he was In receive $4,000 as tommis'
sion In case oi sale. Before sale was
made he alleged that the time limit OF the
commission contract expired. The pur.
ehasers came later and bought the prop.
er,y. Phillips stated that he was prom.
ised tair commission anyhow, and that
he continued assisting in the transfer, but
when the property had been transferred,
he only received $500. He asked in his
complaint tor 10 per cent OF $500, 900,
which he alleged was the purchase price
paid TO defendants.
Two weeks ago evidence was taken in
the case, under statutory provisions. II
appears that this evidence revealed TO
Phillips and his attorneys that they had
no case, and the dismissal today was the
result. John e.. Leasure, acting for
plaintiffs attorneys, moved for dismissal,
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-12-05
Taking Fine Gold From Snake River.

J. &. Oliver, who has been working
on dredge on the Snake river, came In
Monday To have his right arm dressed, he
having pretty badly shattered 1t while
using u sledge hammer, says the Boise
Statesman. tie has been employed on
one nj the dredgeS worked hy Baker City
people, and says II is turning out well,
giving them a good rroilt. There Is a
new feature abou, the drrdger operated by
this company, and with which they are
making saving of the quantities Of eN.
uemeiy tine gold found always along
Snake river, and hitherto impossible, to
catch. With this dredee they have a
continuous sluice, running completely
around the boat, at intervals plates, ~.
ng on the bottom of the Sluice. On
these are caught the black sand AS well
rs some oi the tine gold. As these plates
become filled with material they are taken
out aud others inserted, the material
from the loaded plate going to an arastra
al the rear oi the boat, which successfully
crushes the material ana retains the gold.
The greater portion Of the tine gold Is
saved In the rifles OF the sluice, of course,
this process being materially assisted by
its length. II is claimed that all the fine
gold may be saved. II each particle I've GOV.
cred with water. So. with so long q sluice,
with the necessary rifles, there Is an aei.
tation sufficient to finally cover very near.
" all the particles OF gold before il finally
gets 10 the tailings dump.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-12-05
"FORTY.NINE JIMMY"
Scattered Gold Dust With Prodigality
Thirty.Five Years Ago

Many Of the pioneers who mined In the
Blue Mountains In the placer days, g
years ago, and who are now scattered
over the entire Northwest, remember an
always well known character among them
who was called "Forty.nine Jimmy"
lie was with Joaquin Miller at the Flor.
ence diggings and at Canyon City.
mined at Susanville and finally settled
down at Robinsonville, on the slope Of
the Greenhorn rang etoward Heppner. He
was there In 1873 and helped stand off
the hostile Snake Indians who passed
close by and killed frenchman, whose
grave is on ridge there In sight of Dixie
Butte.
In the flush days OF placer mining
"forty.nine Jimmy" whose real name Is
James Dltiln, was quite well off, but scat.
tered his gold dust with miners pro.
verbal prodigali,y. He has for many
years clung to some placer ground at
Robinsonville, but II has panned out
poorly, and age has increased his inirm.
tiles. And now at II years Of age, the
sheriff has come for him and taken him to
the poorhouse.
For several years he was the only resi-.
dent Of the town Of Robinsonville, and
when the first spring prospectors and the
hepprer sheepmen would 90 In there as
soon as the snow went off, they would
expect to lind that Jimmy had died alone
weeks before.
For several years the neighbor quartz
miners have cared for him, but most Of
them come out Of the Greenhorn's deep
snow for the winter, and as old Jimmy
could no longer care for himself, II was
thought best to move him out before the
trails become impassable.-Heppner dis.
patch in Oregonian.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

Pierre Lavroff. famous Russian
nihiliSt. * dead in Paris.
At meeting of the board of drec-
tors Of the Corn Exchange National
bank. ut Chicago. II. \. NIoulton was
elected second vice president.
Or. William SteinitZ. the famous
chess player. is insane and is con
fined in Bellevue hospital. New York.
France threatens Il diplomatic pro
test against the smallpox quarantine
regulations established by Italy on the
frontier.
Two men We're killed and two others
were badly injured in ii collision ut
Franklin Park. Chicago suburb. be-
tween two Wisconsin Central switch
engines.
Henry Lahouchere was assaulted
when lie attempted to address Il peace
meeting in Northampton.
Colonel Alba NJ. Tucker. of Elkhart
Ind. * dead at Flint. Mich. at The
age of "a.
Alderman Thomas Carey was elect
ed grand Sachem ut the annual meet
iii" Of the Chicago Tammauy society.
Mother Elizabeth Strange. one of the
founders of the Sisters of Mercy in
America is dead at Pittsburg. aged 81.
Mrs Kate Shirley. of Chicago. has
been defeated in her suit TO recover Il
share of the estate of John Il. StetSoD,
who she says was her father.
Fire in Escanaba. Mich. destroyed
the National WOOdenwarc and Cooper
age company'S plant. Loss. S25O,OO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
IN MON TANA POLITICS.
Gov. Hauser Tells the senate Committee
How Money l. I>sd-

Washington. Feb. .. - Senator
Clark'S managers occupied Tie witness
stand throughout the day in the invcs-
tigation which the senate committee
on privileges and elections is conduct
ing into the election of the senator
from Montana. BickfOrd concluded his
testimony and he was followed in ruc
ccSSiOn 10y Frank T.. Curbctt. Clark :
principal counsel in Montana: cX-GOv.
=. 4. HauS"r. y. j. Davidson and y.
!. Steele. McSSrS. Davidson aad
Steele were Identified with Clark =
campaign. Davidson being one of Il
committee of three having the matter
especially in charge.
He said he had spent S2l.uGO in ;he
legislative campaign and 5000 in Try
ing To influence the Legislators Tor
Clark. The expenditure. he declared.
was all legitimate. Governor IInuSorS :
testimony related generally to the Use
of money in Montana politics. He
claimed To have been Instrumental in
getting Clark To enter the senatorial
race. saving Clark had been loth 10 do
50 bccauSc Of the expense. HaU>cr
said that in the nci@hhurh"Gd Of Il
million dollars had been spent in the
fight over the location OF the capital
in thai state
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
STEAMER ASHORE.
Gate CITY Goes on n-iseer on the Shoals of
Long Island.

Long Island.
New York. Feb. 9.-The steamship
Gate. CITY Of the Ocean Steamship
company. went on the outer bar three
miles east of the MoricheS life saving
station. Long island. about . o'clock
last night. There was Il dense fog at
the time. and il j. said the steamer was
driven hard into the sand Of the outer
ShOal At present she i lying easy I'D
Il comparatively easy position.
The Gate City had on board forty
nine persons. three of whom were
women. When she went aground her
whistle S.@nallcd To the life saving
station. and the crew ut once launched
Il surf boat. They found the vessel in
no great danger. but the captain of the
life savers volunteered 10 take off the
passengers. Jhe women decided To 60
ashore. and Inrv We're taken t. the
beach and given possession of the sta
tiOn house.
The surf boat Immediately put ont
again To the stranded steamer with the
intention of bringing any of the male
paSSen@crs ashore that desired to be
taken off the steamer. The Gate City
is lying in the sand in sea that is
steadily rising. There is danger from
the dense fog. and the steamer would
be in a dangerous position in case of a
.:tOrm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
SMELLING STILL CONTINUES.
Bocrs Are Making Trenches in Front oi
MaSer-fontein.


RenSbcrg. Feb. S.-Thp Beers posi-
tion was vigorously >heIled with lyd-
ditr for an hour early this morning.
eastward from opposite Slingerfontein
ana westward from the top at Coles
kup. Il fiftrrn-pOunder Shrapnel gun
paying special attention To the sites of
the Beers @uuS which have been un-
usually active lately. The Beers hold
Il position half way on the direct road
between RrnSbcrg and ColcSberg. They
Shellcd Porter'> hill yesterday incffrct-
ually.
ModdCr River. Feb. 1.-General Mac
donald maintains his position ut
koodooSberg drift. His movement has
evidently Disconnected the Beers. and
at the same time IL safeguards the
operations of Il portion of the Belmont
garrison in the direction of Douglas
where there are still II few Beers. The
British casualties till now are two
men.
The Ninth lanccrS made several at
tcmptS to draw out the Beers. but
were unsuccessful. The British hold
the highest portion OF the kopir. the
BocrS' position being on the lowest
portion. Owing To the SteepneSS of
the Southc.h slope Of the kopic II is
impossible TO mount artillery. The
c>ual daily shellinG here continues.
1nr uutpoStS report that the Rocrs are
masking advanced trenches in the open
plain i'm front of MaEer>fontCin drlft.
presumably to prevent the Eritl>h
horS,. AMI field artillery from approach
iu- within range OF their positions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
>ITUATIo> II GRAVE.
Total Ca>uaitic, Up - Tuesday \"oi
Number IO,sIi.

London Feb. -. / Il. m.-A! the
messages from the observers With Cen
craI Butler throw in a phra>" or TWO
about THE strength OF the Rocr posi-
t.ou>' and the difficulties of Genera!
Buffers work" bu, they do not carry
events beyond Tuesday evening Their
last slender narratives leave the Brit
i>L advance Cn Naal krantZ. n the
center cf >cmi-circi,. whcr" the
troops are exposed 10 the Boer artillery
on both sides and IN the center
The a-htiu- continued until 80 clock
TUESDAY eveniu. and almost without
doubt continued Wednesday a. the
Rocr> would certainly not leave this
wedge into their lines uumulc>tcd. l.
i also inferred thar General Butler
must cithcr continue H. advance o.
retire. Th,. heaviest lighting appears
10 have been on Tuesday General
Buffers -; casualties are mentioned
a. Eavin. occurred before noon Tues
Gay. Large lists are consequently
expected for the rest Of the day. The
casualties already reported bring the
total British losses during the war 10
lO244 killed. wounded and captured.
The disposition here i rather 10
minimize the importance Of the hight
ing IN Natal AID To sr=-eSt that this
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
Practice Commission fin Session.

Springfield. Ills. Feb. 9-The prac-
tice commission provided for by the
last general assembly To revise the act
governing the practice of law is in SeS-
sion here. The commission has decided
practically not Ia recommend the adop-
tiOu of a code. but 10 make changes
along the line of the existing provi-
SionS. among the changes being the
limitation on writS of error To one
year: provision for alias writS of at
tachmentS: limiting appeals To the ap-
ptllatc court to cases Involving a GER
tain sum. providing that appeals from
justices shall 60 20 the county courts.
and raising the limit of jurisdiction of
the appellate court
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
Abandon Molen's Drift Af-
ter a BOmbard-
ment.
RETIRE OVER TUGELA RIVER.
Bul'er May Be in Peril and
Needing Reinforce
mentS.

Head Lager Ladysmith, Feb =
An armOred train yesterday made a
sortie from Chieveley toward Colenso.
and landed 2. ZOO British troops on the
right of the Boer position. The Beers
Immediately crossed the river and
made an attack with rifles and artiI-
lery. forcing the withdrawal of both
train and troops to Chieveley. Fight
ing on the upper Tugela river lasted
unit! $40 Tuesday evening. Particu-
lars are lacking. Firing at Colenso
and along the upper Tugela has been
proceeding since this morning.
British Hold Their Own.
Koodoesberg Drift, Feb. S.-The
Beers yesterday made a determined
attempt to drive the British from the
hill commanding the drift. mounting
two seven Founders, and from the
northern extremity they shelled the
position intermittently the whole
day A battery was sent and sue
ceeded in silencing the Boer fire. Gen
Macdonald now only requires suili
cient troops in order to com pletely
surrou nd the Beers. This morning
the infantry still remain in the old
position. Methuen has ordered n re
tirement to the Modder river, which
is now proceeding. The British losses
were 30 men.
Boer Head Lager. Lldysmith, Feb.
S.-The British who were in posses
sion of the kopje at Molen's drift
Abandoned it after bombIrdmeDt 10y
the Boer cannon this morning. and
retired across the Tugela river to the
former position. Desultery cannon
ade i> proceeding at the Tugela this
morning Otherwise it is quiet.
Butler In Peril.
London, Feb. "a dispatch dated
Frerc Camp, Feb. 8. hut probably
written with the advanced lines Feb.
z. and sent to Frere by a runner. says:
The forces of the enemy on both our
fianks continue TO render our position
extremely difficult to maint ain" Be-
vOnd the fact that Buller devoted
Wednesday to bringing more artillery
and troops across the Tugela. nothing
is known of his movements, but that
he is badly in need of reinforcements
is evident from the foregoing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-09
MISSING WITNESSES REPORT.
Prosecution in CarterVilIe Riot Case Re-
CeiVes Il Surprise.

Vienna. Ills. Feb. 9.-Iu the Carter
Vile riot case. where twelve union min
cIS are charged with the murder of
five negroes on the streets of that city
Sept. Il last. States Attorney X. X.
Fowler yesterday asked the court that
Il continuance he granted the proSrcu-
ton on the ground that four witnesses
v. w. Williams. Mr.. and Mrs John
Elliott and OraS WilliamS--could not
be- secured. The cu0rt gave the proSecu-
ton until th.- morning To file its atii-
daVitS. y few hours later V. w. Will
Jams and son. OraS Williams. arrived
in the city. much to the surprise of the
state Tho 'lRf"nSe MAS Informed last