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GRACE M. F. CHURCH PICNIC.
Held at Merwins Point
 Yesterday.

Yesterday.
 The annual picnic of the Sunday school of Grace M. F. church was held at Merwln's Point yesterday. The pie nickers started from the church at a.. m. in special cars. Upon their arrival at the grounds long programme of sporting events and games was enjoyed. A baseball game, running races, jump ing and other field sports for both boys and girls were indulged in. The young folks were accompanied by many of the older people of the church and a very pleasant day was spent.
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Trnrisinns. Ar.
E. Schonberger 6 Sons.

Palace and Central Markets. Saturday ID, legs Mutton 1Oc ID, Turkeys 10c ib, Broilers 14c ID, Fowl 1Oc lb Chickens Pc ID, 3 lbs Steak for 25c. fresh Vegetables and Canned Goods of all kinds, best Tub Butter 24c ,b, fresh Country Eggs 14c dox Best Tea 25c lib, Coffee 25c ID. Orders de livered. Phone 120. F. SCHOENBERG- FER X SONS, 92-96 George street, and 1-2-3 Central Market, Congress avenue
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-12

CT, to recover $100 alleged to have been expended In election expenses. It will be remembered that in the recent eec- tion Carroll made up a citizens ticket and Bohn was on the ticket as can didate. Bohn protested against being placed on Carroll's ticket, but Anthony insisted
 The latter alleges that the expenses of the election for the citizens ticket was $200, of which, he says, Bonn agreed to pay half. An effort was made to compromise for $1O, but Carroll would not accept and brought the suit. The case Is returnable before Justice John R. Booth.
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BENTON HEARING CONTINUED.

BENTON HEARING CONTINUED.
 The hearing on the matters being ar bitrated by the commissioners repre- senting the National Folding Paper Box company, Frederick F. Benton and the Hartford Manila company, was ad- journed at the meeting last week and will not be taken up again until the first and second of August, when the arbitration will again be resumed.
 The matter as it stands at present look very much as if the umpire, Will liam Hyde of Hartford, would have to be called in to decide several points.
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ANTHONY CARROLL SUES.

Anthony Carroll, through his counsel, Fitzgerald & Walsh has brought suit against George Bohn, the mason build
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District of New Haven, ss. Probate Court

Dlstrict Of New HhveN, ss. Probate Court,
 July 9th, 1900 ESTATE of LUCINDA w. GLIDER SLEEVE. late of New Haven, In said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of New Haven hath limited and appointed six months from the date hereof for the credit ors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said estate. Those who neg feet to exhibit their claims within said time will be debarred. All persons indebt- cd to said estate are requested to make I'm. mediate payment to
 BETSEY G. RITTER, jy10 3tp EXecutrix.
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REMINDING SCHOOL BOOKS.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NUTICE IU JUN INNCTVKS.
 New Haven, Conn, July 9, 1900. Sealed proposals for Rebnding Books for the Public Schools of the New Haven City School District will be received at the of flee of the Board of Education. 21 Center street. until Thursday, the 10th day of Ju- ly, 19OO at 12 o'clock noon. and will be opened by the Committee on Schools of the Board of Education at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, July 10th, 1900.
 Specifications and forms of proposals may be obtained at the office of the Board of Education, 21 Center street, New Haven, Conn.
 The right to reject any and all bids Is re- served q. T. HEWLETT, iy10 St ., Clerk Board of Education.
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IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
NUMBEE or NRRUPTS DIS-
 CHARGED BYJUDG TOWNSEND.

Taylor of Bridgeport-Anthon Carr roll sucs Builder Bohn-City Court Cases.
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A Horrible Science

In the winter of 1864 Parson Brown
sow of the Knoxville Wing received by
mail o. MISUNDERSTANDING package
upon investigation before witnesses
moved to contain "a bundle of small
po1 rags Consprastors OF that sort
could study the higher branches OF thds
science in China, where according TO
the statements OF DIR. Fl. ID. Ellis of
Canton, hired assassins often make a
specially of propogaIting contagious
diseases by tricks that almost precluda
the possibility OF detection. In the
gufse of peddlers, letter carriers etc.
they eontrive to get access to private
residences for "a few seconds and
know how to utilize their opportuni-
HES. With the dexterity OF hong prac-
lice. and often in the presence of the
intended victim, they spread the virus
OF deadly disorders upon the chairs,
beds orgarments, or stiM more easily
upon "a bathing towel found on the
back porch of the bungalow. Or elE@
lhey will wsy1sy children, dSndledhen
for a few minutes and dismiss then
with microbes enough 10 supplya good
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Dread Being Old NIaIas.

Most girls have . horror Of becom-
ing Old maids, but the fear ,f lnia
dreadful fabe is nowhere 60 intsilse a
i'm the French province of Bretagne,
the Ammonia of the anclentA
From all parts of this picturesque
and peculiar land heartfelt petipionl
are constantly artising to heaven in
the hope OF warding off this dire
calamity.
The pure and spotless st. Catharine
hak the matter in her especial charge.
but a local saint, Guirec by name, IN
believed to possess great influence
with st. OaItharine, and therefore he
is PRESSED into service as an intercess.
or. On ST. Guirec's day, the 23d Of
November, every unmarried woman in
Bretagne who sees her twenty-fifth
year approaching and bringing no
husband with it, addIres esseS An earnest
prayer to this camonized matrimonial
agent.
A. favorite method of aIttra citing the
holy mans attention is, to say the
leaist, peculiar. In the middle of the
great moor of Ploumanac there is q
little chapel containing "A wooden I'M
age of St. Guhrec. According to Bre.
ton belief girl who sticks needae
into the nose of this figure on St
Guirec's day is sure to be married be
fore the end of the year.
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press Made Of skins or Chicken.
An elaborate evening gown. made
snttrely of the delicate skins Of many
well selected chickens, is startling
sartorial innovalniOn made by fash
Sonable Pansienne, Mime. Theo. Mont
baude. The remarkable thing about
this dress Is dts remarkable beauty
and its durability. True. it was worn
but once by Mime. Montbaude, at a
grand badL given by the Russian AM
balsssdor in H1au-A, but no other gar
menyt ait that gorgeous affair aroused
half so much admiration as the frock
of chicken sa0in- No appreciate the
beauty of the dress 1t must be known
that no less than 500 pieces of tanned
akin were used in the making OF the
skirt and bodice aiEone- When the
work OF making the dress proper was
finished several yards Of the delicate
skin material was used for the rufties
at the bottom of the skirt and the
puffs at ithe shoulders. This task COM
pleted, the gown was sent 10 tne
studio of one of the most skilled deco
rative artistsin France, Edmond Gillet,
who painted upon, the precious gar
men1 the exquisite oolors with super
ARTISTIC effects greait punches OF PINK
and red noses and a rocco decoration
extending from the belt down the en-
tire front. Finally there were rb-
bons Of woven feather and belt q
<ho Saua narprfiraa and these COM
uHstssI the moist remarkable dress ever
worn by woman. The cost OF the
gown was, of course, fabulous, nearly
touching the thousand dollar mark in
American money. The garment IS TO-
day on exhibition an one OF the big
millinery establishments Oh Raras
where women assembled to view ano
look with covetOus eyes upon aus
marvellous material and beautifu
decoration.
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DROVE TO HER DEATH
The Paterson Murder Mystery n
Solved.
FIVE ARRESTS Rave BEEN MADE.
Police Have Confession ~ to the Cause q,
the Death Of Jennie Bosschisstsx
Whose Body Was Found
Last Week.

New York, Oct. 2s.-Geo. Herr, Wal.
ter McAlEsrter, WI ter Dsath and An
drew Campbell have been arrested by
the police of Patterson, n. j., accused
OF having caused the death of Jennie
BOsSchieter, the, the young woman
whose body was found Tuesday night
ON the outskirts of Paterson. Kerr
and Death are married.
The police say Death has made .
confession saying that the four were
drinking with the gird and gave her
knockout" drops. They then took her
in "a bu ggy across the bridge to Ber.
gen county, passing the gril's home on
the way to the spot where the body
was found the next morning. In the
struggle which occurred there, one of
the men, which one is not STATED, trip
ped the glri, throwing her heavily to
The ground
The faill rendered her unconscious
and the four men became frightened.
They put her in the buggy and START
ed back to Patterson with her, but
changed their minds and again
brought her back to the spot where
the assault occurred.
Leaving her there, they secured a
doctor, whose name was not given.
He pronounced the girl beyond help.
Detectives employed on the case
assert thnIt death was ca"e"a-.by the
knockout" drops given her and not
by the blow on the head.
Dealt > dis AN insurance collector, Nc
Allister is a son.pf a well to do silk
throwster tamd Kerr lis "a member aof a
wealthy family and brother of the
Former Judge Kerr and Campbell ID
foreman of "a silk milB
The fifth arrest wtas ms le Wednes.
day, Garret A. Stowcrott, being takeu
into custody. Stowcroft made state
ment saying he was hired by Meal
listen Kerr. Death and Campbell Il
drive them with Miss Rosschieter in
a two seated rig hast Thursday, night
He said they stopped at Ia saloon where
the girl, after drinking. became stupi
| fed Stowcroft said he understood
she had been given ''knockout' drops
They placed her in "a rig and she be.
came unconscious. The men became
frightened las hhe girl did not revive
and they drove to the office of DIR
Townsend. The girl continued uncon
scnous and the men were advised b
take her direct TO her home. Sub
sequenEly they dir.owe to the houses o1
two other physicians but did not sue
ceed in getting medical aid so wen'
back to the office of DIR. Townsend
When they got there this time the CIR
was dead. They then drove out :.
where the body was first discovered
near the Wagar1-ow bridge and aef
the body lying there.
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Tt is said at the War department
that no p.nms have yet been made for
bringing home the volunteer tpoops
IN the Philippines reparatory to their
disc chalrge june 80 next, in accordance
with law, but that it is proba bic the
homewtard movement will begin on the
18TH prox. and will be continued until
all the volunteer troops have handed
In the UNIFIED States. There are nearly
S3,5O0 II these troops, and their trans
pOrtation across the Pacific will be an
immense undertaking.
Twenty dollar gold pieces TO the
value of $4,000 are to be used in the
Thing ,af the gorgeous saloon now be-
ing fitted up at South Bend lind. They
are especially made to contain $50
g Gd pieces, having depress'hons for the
reception of the same which will al
bzw the coins to sink one thirtysecond
Cf an inch below the surface. Fric.
tion will thus be avoided. Each gold
eagle will be eoldered TO a wire which
VIII run down through the foor and
secure the coins in place.
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over Twenty Million. In Gold.

Seattle, Wash, Oct 3O.-A total o.
$20.166, ,6s7.54 worth of gold dust hDs
been received in the United States a.
aay Office during the present year. p
A. Wing, assayer tn charge, furnishes
tha following figures showing ths
nDmunt OF gold dust and bullion re-
ceived between january 1, and Ocho,
Der 4, 1900:
Number of deposits, 6,02s; ounces Of
gold I'm bullion, 1. 243, ,163; total ualue
Of same, $20, ,166, ,687.54. The aggreaa,
tbon OF this total showing the districts
gold comes from is alb Dob.ows:
Alasla- Nome $2,71O, ,427.01;
other Alaskan pOinEs, $462 ,s93.31. To
tal, So, ,173, ,320.32.
British Columhaa (Atain), $4e3, 1857;
Yukon district (KBondike), $i6, ,4se.
IS; Washington, Oregon. Idaho anE
foreign gold coin, $125, ,762. 80.
Gnamd tobaik sec, ,166, ,6s7.54
Since October "a, Mr.. Wing has re
ceived an addf6onaA $15O.OO0 from
Nome and $4,000 from other points
The proba bfsitfes are that before Ii,
saasoa closes Nome will have fur
nished "a total of 5000, 900.
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JOHN sHERMAN's EsCA1R
He Left Property Valued at Three Millie
Dollars.

Mansfield. o.. Oct. 2s.-Appscatioa
WAS made to Judge Roeliff Briu xerhsd
In the probate court of NchaAnj
county, ITO admft ITO probate the In
wdll and testament Of e1-SeAretary d
State John Sherman, whope remaiH
were buried here Thursday. The vii
w,as brought into court by Colonel u
M. Parker of Washington, d c.. and
Congressman w. S. Kerr and MAls
field. Hearing on the application w'aa
set for November Is ut 10 q. m.
The will Stself is niue folio pal,a
in Sheirman's own handwriting, and
with "a codicil fills tn typewrdttes
pages 1T was mrids at Washing,ton
d. c., December IL, 1890, and is xignsS
ss witnesses by Anson G. McCook, khes
secreitary of the United States senakel
Judge NJ. L. Smyser of Wooster, n
that time in congress-; Elisha J. Bah
cock, private secretary of Shefnam
and Henry A. Vale. It consists oa
six bong articles.
1e De estimated that ths s0hnAa
amounts ITO about $3,OOO,OO0, q R~sl
part of which is real estate in Mar
field and Washington. Mrs. Mary Nc
Oallum's share wild be over $500, o,0Oe
including her Aegacy Of 100000 ani
her Share as residuary qegatee.
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A MOTHER Al rHIRaEEN.
Little Girl Rocks Her haby and San
M0theriY Fusion

M0tkeriy Fasi0h
Mrs. Alverd6e R. SheiIlenberger Of
Pottswikle, Pl&, lis proud ITO be ths
youngest mother in the state, but aa
she siNs on the portico OF her father's
home, ON Queen street, and sings 90
her babe LIT seems als though soms
one should be rocking her instead OF
she "a liJtle one. Mrs. Shellenbergef
is only 13 yeiars of age, and her gown
scarcely reaches to her shoe tops
After the ceremony which united he's
to ShelIenbeirger who DIS % years ok,
about "a. year ago, she went back home
and played with her dolls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Snehl, the parents
of Mrs ShelLenberger, came of sturd =
Pennsylvania Dutch stock, and were
aNerse to the wedding of their daugh-
ter Ito young Horace SheRlenberger u
Lower Poutsgrove. With the girl II
was a case of love at first sight. and
as she prattled to her dolls she told
them of her affection for Horace
When she remarked to her parents
that she w'as going to be married they
regarded ir ais Childish talk. However,
she met Shellenberger frequently, and
her love for the young parmer grew,
He pleaded with Mrs. Smell to consent
TO the marria ge, and, as she had been
married ajt an early age, she finally
consented.
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Threw Himself Before "a Train.

Eureka, Kan, Oct. 27.-An unknewr
MAN committed suicide this Afternoon
by throwing himself dn front Of Ia
south hound Santa Fe train at q
point about two mibes north of UbepSa.
ten miles north of here The suicide
occurred about O'Clock The section
men had seen the man about half aa
hour before the tradn came, but MONT
OF them knew him. Engineer Ber1
Monroe saw the man on the tralcl
ahead of the train and saw him steu
etssdle ais if to aGlow the train to pass.
just as the train reached him he da
Hberately threw himself upon the
track. He was dragged Iona
distance and horribly mingled
The body was aeft ait the resi-.
0ence of WElliam Hamlin, near ths
place the man was killed The unns
was about 80 years Of age. He were
Q Back cap and gray Clothes, but tsad
mo papers about him TO aid ideakih.
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oufLdiug duIly five minutes oc-
CURED between the first and minor ex-
pDoviOn, which warmed everyone with
In hearing, 1nh the second one. Juat
efter the outbreak of fire from the
windows of the hublding downtown
train stopped alt the Warren street
station OF the Ninth avenue elevated
road. Ut passed on in time TO escape
the explosion and the few people who
were left ON the platform of the sta
tiion are thought TO have all escaped
before the great EXPULSION came. The
station mhker fed across the structure
caIr,rying with him the receipts Of the
diay amd his unused tickets, while two
women, who had stopped on the plat
form Ito watch tine fire, frightened by
the first explosion. fed down the
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t.i-tTor. Croesus.

The Ta:is correspondent of Lon6en
Truth writes: Is there any bihfoa-
aire or millionaire who would like 70
make startlingly chic present, and
yet one of an extremely simple char
acter? II so, let him first buy 2
Panama lady's cycling hat at the q
hibStfon for e 80. He can fin this hat
with four pounds of goldenJtip tea,
costing & $50, at the Ceyl0u or Indian
pavilion. NEXT, he can place in the
tea the 240-carat diamond worth
e 2s0, 900. Does NOT this remind you
of Brilliant -Savarfn's olive in the or
tolan that was placed In . quail. and
the quail in a woodcock, and the
woodcock in pheasant? When al
these birds were roasted the olive only
was TO be eaten. Should the birlioa-
adre or trillionaire not be enamored q
simplicity. he can deck the hat wetA
some of the rare orchids in the dt1 @
Ferris greenhouses. They only ooal
20 shiaaings piese. A few dbes1D q
Khem would make the 6 80 hat lool
smart
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Franc. Demands More Heads.

London, Oct 29.-Dr. Morrison, wbr.
ang to the Times from Pel-in, under
date of October 26, says:
"The foreign ministers in confer
ence today decided to add the names
of Prince vi and Ying Men TO those
Of the seven officials whose execution
France has demanded.
~It is said that the commander of
the allied troops alt Paobingfu has air.
rested the privinrial treasurer, who is
chiefly responsible for the i'll treat
ment of the rescued missionaries.
The st. Petersburg correspondents oi
the Daily Express claims to have au'
thority for the statement that when
peace is restored Russia will hand
back to bts owners the railway from
Tong Ku to Niu Chwamg.
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ArIeuT w1rHpR1soNERs
The Sheriff OF Ripley County Had Hot Tin
with Jail Breakern.

Xns Snsrt0 OF Ripley County Had Q Hot Tin
with Jail Breaker1.
Poplar Bluff, Oct. 27.-A posse q
oen, under the leadership OF Shari1
William Merrirf, of Ripley esunta
fought . two hours hantle yeshexlaY
fn woods atteen miles south Of I'm
Missouri state lime and near Dalton
Ark, with five prisoners, who tunne3e1
their way TO freedom out Of tho Rim.
Sey county Jail last Wednesday night,
The prisoners were Frank Wtalia0a
charged with wife murder: John aAi
Martin Hus,in and Dewitt Bailey.
horse thieves, and Win Shahan, charG
ed with house breaking. The sheriff.
posse had been in pursuit of the q
capped prisoners two days and Annlly
located them in the woods. The
prisoners, who had procured air1ns ia
some way, opened fire on the ofiicsra
which was rerurned, and fer TIVE
hours the BATTLE ragged furiousay. The
prisoners took refuge beh nj the trsos
and fheir bullets caused the officers d
seek shelter, not, however, until TIVE
ok them had received some gunAAsl
wounds. The ofioerx outnumbersd
the prisoners two to one and parthzls
surrounded the fugitives. BY thi
method the posse was able to she0
down the two Husting bays and She
ham. Wallace and Bafey suecessfulla
san the gauntlet Of fire aid are sih 4
large, though the Officers are hs4h
pursuing them and hope to speediis
effect their capture. An three Of tn
men who returned were badly wouAa
ed, and 1t Is not thought Shahan NJ
survive. The tive officers who were
hit win live
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Aa.fria,s Emperor.

The Emperor of Austria is mucn less
talked of nowadays than the German
Emperor, but he is one OF the most
noticeable figures in the great pa0o.
rama of European royalty. He - OF
ben said to be the Gichest man IN
Europe, and certainly the Hapsburg
family is one Of the wealthiest, as well
as one OF the oldest, I'm the world. In
charity he is munificent His Maj
esty is strongly opposedbo capital pun
ishment. On One occasion he va
oaaled upon to sign a death warrant
snd began signing his name, but
tear falling ON the ink blotted the let
rers, and he turned to the minister n
attendance, saying: "See, my tear
obaiterate my name. I can nor 6gr
1t" And be tore It MP.
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Senator Sullivan Sued.

EENATRO Sullivan Sued ETAOIN
Washington, Oct. ga suit for $50.
300 damages for breach of promise
against United States Senator William
v. Sullivan of Mississippi was filed in
the District of Columbia Supreme
Court this afternoon by Miss Lucy
Lection of Oxford, Miss
The court this afternoon issued the
usaral writ for service on the defendant
bo show cause Within twenty days Of
service why judgement should not 6e
had. The writ is in the hands Of
the marshal fer the district for service.
And Senator Sullivan is out OF the
CITY. The case cannot reach triad
noG some months in the present condl-
ton of the docket.
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The Report Groundlsss.

KANSAS City, Mo-, Oct. 29.-In is is
sue of October. % the Chicago Ameri.
cam Stated that "a leading packing
company of that city had decided to
replace dhI 5000 employees with ne
grOes. About the same time a rumoa
reached Kansas City to the effect that
the Same PLAN would probably be
tadbpued heT'e3 the result h~dng much
uneasiness in the minds of the thous-
ands of white people ON the pay rolls
of the local firms. Representative OF
of the leahing firms we're questioned
yesterday and all expressed the opin-
hon THAT the rumor was built on q
foundahGon of samd. Not one had heard
of the proposition and ala agreed that
there was mo cause for uneasiness on
the pairk OF the employees.
Newer heard of the plan," said one
'tand now that have / do not believe
lit. Our firml employs all CLASSES oi
people in the Chicago plant as well az
here, and satisfaction is given"