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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
I'm M6IllOrfanl,

In loving remembrance of our dear mother,
MARY ANN KIDMAN TAYLOR HOPKINS
who departed this life II. Philadelphia, Febru-
airy %, 1897.
We know fhy faith as not insure
Thy CHI stan hop vas ever brigh;
And yeti sknowle &c cannot cure
This &C ing sorro', of the night.
We coun he days. ice thou has left,
The EN- " house dark and lone,
Round IL cold hea b we mourn bereft,
And WI .sper only she is gonel"
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
DIR. Frank Harvey.

DR.. Frank Harvey, well-known veterinary
surgeon of Bel Air, died in his apartment over
the Bel Air Reading Rooms, at an early hour
on Wednesday morning, of consumption, aged
about thirty-three years. He was a native of
Plymouth, England, but had been in this
country about fifteen years, having resided In
Bel.Air since August 16, 1895. His funeral
too plscs Oh yestsrday, Thursday after
nosn the intefmelt being made at Rock
spriug cemetery, Rev. K. Allen Castlemau
oliciating.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
Public Sale.

Having sold the farm upon which now re-
side, near Ady ost- flee, will offer at Public
Sale,
On Tuesday, March 9th, 1000,
At IL o'clock, NJ, the
Following PERSONAL PROPERTY to wit ::
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
Public Sale.

The unders gned intending to go into the
milk business will sell at public sale on tic
farm of }. S. Richardson, near Bel Air,
On Wednesday, March 14th, 1000,
t 10 o'clock A. NJ, the
Following PERSONAL PROPERTY, to wit ::
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
Rope WaIkinr at Niagara.

The man who wanted % walk across Niagara
Falls on a rope was wisely restrained by the
authorities. Probably ne is thankful that such
was the case. Death comes soon enough.
Take the inroads of disease for example. Com
mon ailments like constipation, dyspepsia,
billiousness, malaria and nervousness, do much
to shorten life. There IS q medicine that will
cure these, if taken faithfully, and that Is Hos
letters Stomach Bitt-rs. Set the stomach
right, and good health is sure to follow. This
peerless remedy has a record of over fifty
years of cures to back 1t up. When in need of
q medicine of this kind, get the old reliable
Hostetter's Stomach B!tters, with Private
Don't waste your money on inferior ferti-
lizers because the price is a little lower. Get
the best from the Miller Fertilizer Company
1O6 i. Gay street, Baltimore. They are relia-
Bile and you can depend upon getting a good
return for your money.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
Public Sale.

The undersigned intending to relinquish
| farm on which she now resides, viii sell at
Public Sale. on the Fendall farm, on the road
leading from the Toll Gate to Watervale, near
the Almshouse,
On Friday. March ed, 1000,
At IL o'clock A. NJ. the
Following PERSONAL PROPERTY, to wit
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TERMS OF SALE.
Public Sale

TIC undersigned as Attorney, for the owners
Will uffcr ut pualic sale, on tue farm occupied
by Sd wnrd 4. Csrsins, on the public road from
Carslns Run 10 Aberdeen,
On Tuesday, March Ctr, 1900,
Beginning at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
The Following PERSONAL PROPERTY:
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
MIR. walkers Funeral.

The remains OF Mr.. William 8. Walker, e
brother Of Mrs Mary Archer, of Shamrock,
whs die n St. Lo nis last week, were buried
in temporary grave in the cemetery at Ches
tertown on Saturday. Mr.. Walker was to
have been buried in 81. Paul's Cemetery, nine
miles from Chestertown, bat the condition Of
the roads prevented 1t. The services were
conducted By Rev. DR.. Henry b. Martin in
Emmanuel z. f. Church, Chestertown. Among
the honorary pail bearers were James j.
Archer an DIR. William s. Archer, nephews
Of the deceased
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
BeuIah King.

Beulah, the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred }. King, died at the home of her par
ents near Mill Green, on Friday, after an ILL
ness Of only one day, of diptheris, aged five
years. Her funeral took place on Saturday
afternoon, the burial being made In the Meth
odist Protestant cemetery at Fawn Grove, Pa.
Mrs, King is living yery ILL.,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
John r. Moore.

The funeral OF Mr.. John T. Moore, whose
death in Washington, ID. C, was announced
in our last issue, took place from the PresbJ-
teiian Church, in Havre de Grace on Thurs
day afternoon of last week. The funeral
sermon was preached by Rev. DIR. Lockhart,
of Washington, the family pastor, assisted
by Rev. Alfred +. Waldo. The closing prayer
was made by Rev W. E. Bird, II the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. The intermeut was
made in Angel Hill cemetery, the pail bear
ers being Abram P. McCombs, Thomas
Sadler, John A. Russell, j. William 0'NeilI,
Edward Hall and Charles T. Wilson.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
TERMS OF SALE.

All sums of IS and under cash on day of sale,
over that amount credit Of 10 months will
be given on note, bearing interest, with ap-
proved security.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-02-23
Il2 ACRES oELANp,

At the same time and place will offer my
Farm, known as the John T. Bicknell farm,
adjoin ng the lands of H. Clay Whiteford and
James H. Caryel n, and others containing
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
HABElS CORPUS FOR CARTER FAILS.
HE Is REMANDED TO LEAVENWORTH PENrTEN-
TIART TO SERVE TERM IMPOSED
BY COURT MARTIAL.

st. Louis. Dec 10-In a decision handed down. by
Judge Hook. Of the Federal District of Kansas and
coucurred in by United States Circuit Judge Amos
captain L. s A. under sentence of I'VE years. i'm
prisonment for Misrepresentation of Government
funds while in charge of the harbor work Of
Savannah, is remanded to the custody of Robert
W. McCaughrey warden of the Federal peniten-
tiaEy at Leavenworth. where Carter has been con-
fined
The Court Overruled the petitioners demurrer on
the habeas corpus writ issued some time ago. and
sustained the ruling of the trial courts together
with the subsequent action of President Mckinley
who aside twelve of the charges under which
he convicted. but made no change in the SEN
tence imposed by the martial In addition to
paid. and he dismissed from the Army.
Judges Thayer and Hook find these proceedings
entirely regular.
One of the chief contentious urged in Carter S
behalf was that the President i'm reducing the
number of specifications preferred thereby made
void the punishment inflicted On this point Judge
Thayer says:
The punishment prescribed by the Articles of
War is attached to the charge, and the specif-
cations made Hereunder. the latter being merely
by way of eNemplihcation and detailed statement
OF the principal charges to which they respeciveIy
we'll established that where sentence in gross is
pronounced upon a conviction under indictment
containing several counts and upon appeal or
view of them held bad and the others
are sustained, the sentence viii not be disturbed
provided ii Is such could lawfully have been
imposed under the counts which were upheld.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
CONDUCTOR WITH SMALLPOX
DIR. DII.LINGHAM SAYS THE MAN RAN ON
HIS CAR AFTER HE CAUGHT THE
DIsEAsE-FOUR NEW CASES.

Four new cases of smallpox have been reported
to the Board Of Health since Saturday night Ihe
patients sent to North Brother Island one
was James KillOran, a streetcar conductor. VINO
has according Or Dillingham;, been travelling
back and forth through the city on his car on the
Boulevard lire since becoming infected with the
disease. Killoran lives at No. 100 East One-hun-
dred-and- nd-twenty-seventh-st-
An inspector of the Health Board went 70 Mill
oran's home. He had to wait two hours before
Flilloran returned 1t found that after leaving
his own car. the conductor had ridden downtown
from his home. the LexingtOn-aVe hne, 10
Twenty-third-st. and back DR.. Dillingham; sald;
This man has travelled all about the city with
the smallpox: he has gone among huhdfeds OF
people from all the different parts of the city. and
undoubtedly has caused spread OF the disease ne
had no right to il. he Travelled on his ear BACK
and forth through infected district without be-
ing Vaccinated and then continued TO travel after
he had caught the disease.
Dr. Dillingham; said that he could not urge
strongly enough the necessity of vaccination among
contract the disease in street cars. crowded cars
other places where many persons gather.
The other cases Charles Allen. three years
old. of No. 2n West Sixty-seventh-St.; Mary Caf-
raffa thirty-two years Old of No. 320 West Sixty
nnth-st, and Annie c. Ennensen, thirty-four years
old. of No. Sd2 West Sixty-ninth-st- These make a
total of fifty cases since the outbreak The physi-
clans were investigating several suspicious cases
last night.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
SHOOTS AT POLICE
WOMAN IDENTIFIES SOME BILLS TAKEN
FROM HIM BY THE PERFUM-
ERY on THEM

The trookIvn police captured alleged burglar
yesterday thanks 10 the quick action Of a woman
ne gave mis- name as George Harrison said he was
,b,rtv-four wears old and that he lived IN Schir-
mer.s Hotel in the Bowery. near Great Jones-st.'
Manhattan The name and address are believed 10
be incorrect
When Mrs HeIoise Botsford returned 10 her nat nat
Yesterday afternoon on the top hoor OF NO q
Sixtb-ave Brooklyn a man Just coming out
of the door He knocked her down ana jumped
down the stairs two at a time. The plucky woman
Jumped up and rushed after the man. Inc BERGEN
St police station is almost across the street. ana
Patrolman George Fox happened TO De near oy'
Aroused by the shouts Of Mrs. Botsford, FOX start
ed after the fugitive. who was making ms way
rapidly toward F1atbush-ave. As the corner d.
cycle Patrolman James Flood Joined the chase'
When the fugitive refused TO stop Flood shot into
the air. In instant the stranger turned ana
fired point blank at the policeman The shot passed
within a foot of his head.
Throwing down his revolver the man dashed up
Fatbush-ave toward ST. Mark's-ave. The two
patroImen heightened their strides and gained rap
idly At the next corner they captured their man.
who at first showed signs OF fight
At the station house two more revolvers were
found on the man, one fuzzy loaded. He also had
some money and jeweIry. Just then Mrs. Botsford
IF that money is perfumed it is mine. cried the
this wretch must have taken III" Then Mrs Bots
ford explained that "A bottle of perfumery had been
spilled the bills while they were lying IN heF
drawer. She also identified the jewelry
The prisoner taken to the Detective Bureau
TO see il any of the men recognized him. put they
said he unknown. He will be arraigned before
1t was found that the ParlOr door to Mrs Bots
fords fiat had been pried open with jimmy
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
HELD UP BY HIGHWAYlIEN.
TAKE HORSE FROM CoACHMAN-BE-
LIEVED MEADOW BROOK CLUB MEM
BER WAS INTENDED VICTIM.

Hampstead Eong Island. Dec 10 (SpeciaD.-fhe
members OF the Meadow Brook colony were stirred
this morning when they learned that a highway
robbery had occurred I'm their neighborhood Last
night Mrs. Rose the wife OF George Rose or New
Orleans who has a country home at East Meadow
Brook was taken ilL Their coachman, Percy
Washington. was sent horseback 10 a drug
store in Hampstead When he was opposite the
Episcopal Church four men. who had evidently
mistaken him for OF the Meadow Brook Cub
members jumped from the roadside. Each pre-
sented a pistol AT his head and told him to jump
on the horse They ransacked Washingtons pock-
cts and finding nothing. held a discussion as 20
which should take possession OF the horse. Wheh
this was decided one Of the men jumped INTO me
saddle and the others ran up Main-st ana mace
their
The holdup occurred at 1 a. m. and some hours
later the horse was found near the country nome
OF Mrs Kan Scott. at Garden City, and returned
10 Mr. Rose. He Is a spirited animal ana hsd
evidently thrown his rider and then galopeo across
the HempSteaI4 Plains TO Garden city. .
The holdup occurred in bright moonlight. ana
washington says that he can easily tdentify Jne
hiEhwaymen. All We're iTishmen. ana eNldentig
grooms. All long black overeoats Two had
on derby hats. and the others alpine hats. -.
From the conversation Washington learned that
the men had been waiting for some one else, ana
had mistaken the eoachman for this person.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
REVISED TOTE on THE CREED.
NETWORK PRESBYTERY STOOD 10 TO p
AGAINST REvISION-TWENTIETH
CENTURY COMMITTEE.

The New-York Presbytery held its regular month
ly meeting yesterday in the First Church Chapel.
EIeventh-st and Fifth-ave., with the Rev. David
@. Wyle Moderator
Since the previous meeting of the Presbytery the
the revision of the Confession of Faith
had been recounted. 1t was found that the vote
not tie announced that time. but stood
70 70 against revision. Fifty-six ministers and
nineteen elders voted against the revision and
ifty-nine ministers and thirteen elders voted for
it. The Moderator had voted twice against revision.
The tellers discovered that they had made error
in counting the votes. that the Moderator Is
relieved of the embarrassment of having to
decide the question.
The Rev Richard R WiGhtman. at his own re-
quest, received letter of demission from the
Church and the ministry He IS going into business
Hfe and desired to be relieved from his ministerial
duties It was suggested to him that he could
tain connection evangelist. but he pre-
ferred to sever his connection with the Church en-
tirey.
The following committee on the Twentieth Gen.
tury Fund appointed: The Rev Dr. George
T. Purves. chairman; the Rev. John Balcom shaw
the Rev. Howard Duffied. the Rev. Asnew John
Ston, James Yereance, Thomas Cochrane and Will
lam E. Steiger, elders. The object of this fund to
raise money for relief Of the debts of the churches
The Presbytery expects to raise twenty million
dollars.
The Rev. Frank E. Kavanash. Of University
Heights. OH account OF inability to agree with
OF the doctrines of the Church. was dropped from
the rCll. at his OWN request.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
REPORT THIT THEY ARE MARRIED.

MEMBER OF OLD NEw-UTREcHT FAMILY WILL
NOT SAY WHETHER He HAS TAKEN A WIFE.
John Van Pelt Shields, a member OF an old and
well TO do family in the old town of New-Utrecht.
is said TO have been married recently ar Rich
mond. Va. At Bath Beach yesterday il was re-
ported that his bride was Miss Annie Albert Mr..
Shields is an heir to the Avon Beach property and
other waterfront real estate at Bath Beach. Yes
terday he would neither affirm nor deny the report
Last summer Mr.. Shields conducted a bathing
establishment at Twenty -hrst-ave.. Bensonhurst,
and there the Young woman attracted attention
on account OF her brilliant bathing costumes 1t is
SAID that on one occasion Mr.. Shields had a hstic
bout Wltn bO0kmaker named Hayman. who ad-
mired Miss Albert and that. after being van
quished, Hayman ceased his attentions TO Miss AL
bert.
when the summer business Of the bathing estab-
lishment closed Mr.. Shields went South with Cap
tam FREDERICK Montgomery the Yacht Celeste
and told his friends that he purposed spend the
winter on the James River. Soon afterward Miss
Albert also went South Recently word came by
telegraph that Mr. Shields and Miss Albert had
applied for a marriage license. A few DAYS ago
they returned to Bath Beach.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
SAYS HER FATHER rs A DRUNK4RD
HEARING IN APPLICATION FOR COMMIT
TEE OF WELL TO Do MANS PERSON.

HEARING IN APPLICATION FOR COMMIT
TEE OF WELL TO Do MANS PERSON.
There was a hearing yesterday before Sheriff 5
jury in the County Court. Brooklyn. on an ap-
plication for the appointment Of committee Of
the person OF William d. Ashley, OF FishklL y. Y.
He lived formerly with his wife, son and daughter
in Springfield. Mass. He was there adjudged to be
an habitual drunkard. and committee of his per
son and estate was appointed He took the Kelley
cure twice, and later ran away TO Nebraska where
his family followed him. About three years ago
he inherited some property from A relative. and
divided SO 900 among his wife, and daughter.
The application for the appointment of commit
tee of his person made by his daughter. Miss
Elsie NJ Ashley, who was the stand yesterday
The family is willing 10 turn the $4,000 over to
a committee.
Miss Ashley testified that her father had been
drinking excessively for years In January. 1saS
in Brooklyn. he committed TO inebriates'
home. where he remained six weeks. While he
vas an inmate Of an institution in Foxboro.
Mass he got away. and with 1900 I'm hs possession
started for Fishkill- He displayed the roll the
train and the conductor took il from him for safe
keeping The money was returned to him later
The hearing was adjourned till tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
ATTEMPTS TO SHoOT 4 PADROyE.
AN ITALIAN SEEKS REVENGE FOR BEING DIS
CHARGED.

An effort TO kin Biabiaro Llabriolla. contractor
and Italian padrone. of Corona. Queens Borough.
was made by Tony Grippe, of his workmen.
Sunday night. Grippe was discharged on Satur-
day night after dispute regarding some work and
pay. Sunday night he visited LabTolla's house
and asked him If he could go to work again. LA
bTiolla informed him that his services
longer required and ordered him out Of the house.
When Grippe reached the front door he drew
volver and fred at LiabriOlla who standing
near the door. When LiabrioIla saw the mans
hand he reached for the pistol and slammed the
door and In that manner saved his life. The bullet
lodged in the door jamb. After firing a second shot
Grippe attempted TO escape, but was caught.
At the Newtown police station Grippe admit
ted attempting to Kill his employer, and expressed
much regret that his object was not accomplished,
he said he much better dead than alive He
held
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
RIBBON COHP4yY TO CLOSE DowN

Paterson. Dec. 10 (speciaD-The Paterson Ribbon
Company, which operates a silk mill in Vreeland-
ave-, Will retire from business January l. The
plant is practically owned by Passavant & Co a
raw silk commission house In New-Ycrk which
holds a mortgage covering almost the whole value
Of h. The nlen n active charge OF the mill are
George +. kuett. president OF the company and
William r. p HOlingswOrth secretary. When
running with a full complement OF hands il en-
ploys seven hundred. but OF late the number has
been greatly reduced ON account of the dull times
since the decision To close was reached the hands
have been Raid or gradually urtu about a
hundred are employed fle company viii simply
close out its business and pay its debts
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
TRIES TO SOLVE SERVANT GIRL PRoBLEM.
THE REV CHARLES NJ SHELDON READS FROM
HIS NEW BOOK

The Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon of Topeka KAN in
Plymouth Church last evening read "A selection
from his new book, Born to Serve" which Is de-
voted TO the servant girl problem There will be
three more readings and all are given for the
benefit of the Christian Endeavor Society and the
Social Settlement of Topeka
Before the reading the Rev. DIR. Newell Dwight
Hills pastor of Plymouth Church. said that Mr.
SheIdon's first book I'm His Steps" was the uuost
popular book since Uncle Toms Cabin"
Mr.. Sheldon said that over one hundred thou
sand servants had left their places in English
families in the last few years. All over the cOun-
try the servant girl problem was heard Of and IN
his book he had tried to dignity the labor OF the
hand The central figure of the story IS a young
college girl. Barbara Clark, who goes out To ser
vice in a family where the mistress has suffered
from incompetent servants. She leaves the housa
atter months trial. Some of the girls reasons
for going were no regular hours for work ,. "a
hot room, no place I'm the religious homo I,fan
and the social loss. The reading this eVanin.
viii serve TO show how these difficulties NAV rs
overcome. may De
Mr.. Sheldon said the hired girl problero II, iii
CouIuiIg waS d rear hXe economic problem The
ieadlhS OF the story will be continued this eveninS
IN the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church ''9
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
DANIEL DOODT on TRIAL.
CHARGED WITH PERJURY IN CONNECTION
WITH THE FIELDING TRIAL.

Daniel Doody. the contractor with whom, IL was
alleged Robert ". Fielding, Deputy Commits
sioner of City Works in the old city of Brooklyn.
connived to defraud the city, was placed on trial
yesterday before Judge Hurd. in the County Court
Brooklyn, on the indictment charging him with
perjury in connection with FeIdings trial Special
care exercised in the examination of talesmen
by District Attorney Clarke for the prosecution and
Jere A. Weinberg for the defence
Doody testified at Fieldings trial in December
last year that he did not remember whether or not
he had had a conversation with Fielding in regard
to certain persons who to bid for city work
his representatives, and that he did not remem-
ber whether or not he had paid to Fielding any
part of the money he received from the city on
contracts awarded to him through Fielding. II is
alleged by District Attorney Clarke 4at Doody per-
jured himself when he testified that he did not re-
member. because he did remember the things asked
about when he testified before the Grand jury, and
rehearsed them IL is said few days before the
Fielding trial with District Attorney Steele, who
prosecuted the case. DOOdy appeared to be nervous
during the examination OF the talesmen. The trlat
will go this morning.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
CASE OF THE MUsIc TE.cHrpS ,no,-

An application was made vestar..,. =. -,
Al shepard 10 Justice Maddox. of the s,1,r- Z
Court. Brooklyn for peremptory writ - -I
damus' commanding Auditor Cook Of the ~ n,
Eoucauon to audit and certify the salary a.
count OF Bernard ODOnnelI. Frederick "A -,
son. Joseph A Campbell William = O. I. David, @
i naiies = heroury, all music teachers I'M ~ ana ana
% %ollons between Superintendent MaxvveI ss oi
@ @RS1 Dlteetor Casw well, OF BROOKLYN theSe tss -
lave not received their salaries Tor aciet ;
SSe1oner The Cerporation cOunsel's Office IL is ao @
arc good, but is unwilling 20 admit tbst .ssaShers
as hss me right 20 appoint music teachers a. as
Piesehl ufne- Mr.. Shepard took tiU Frt6s,, -, a. te
exception in IL VIII with this
New-York tribune., 1900-12-11
WOULDyT GITE rP TRE cHHD.

Paterson Dec 10 tSpeciaD.-vioIa Decker y
young woman consulted Lawyer Richard Randall
to-day 10 her right 10 recover possession of
rwo-year-oId child. who is 1T the Fischer Home.
and whom Mr. Fischer refuses to give up until th4
mother DAYS board for the child for four months.
The lawyer told her that she should make formal
demand Fischer For the possession Of the child.
IL seems that the young woman had taken tho
child to the Home when she got place dOnnes-
tie az 80 a month. and she asFessi to paw S. z
month to the Home for the board of the baby. She
did until she lost her place Later a friend
offered the woman a home. and then the mOthe~
wanted the child. but Fischer refused give t up
Lawyer Randall will proceed against the managrr
OF the home habeas corpus.