The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-04

According to the average generally es-
tablished, there were 100000 cigars ship
ped from Tampa during the week which
closed Saturday evening. These cigars
were contained in SOP cases. The snip
ments of cigars for the corresponding week
last year were AS. or just 81 cases SIN Her
than this year shipments. The total num-
Der of cases shipped for tn year nov
foots up 5,575. This is against 1873 r
the same period of last year, or an increass
of 1856 cases in favor of this year.
The chief of police of Jacksonville is in
receipt of inquiries from St. Louis asking
information concerning the whereabouts
Of Roland QuiBtin, the missing cashier
OF a large corporation Of that city He Is
said 10 have absconded with $4,000. GUM
tin was traced 10 New Orleans, from
which place he left for Florida going by
way OF Atlanta. He is said TO be accom-
panied by a large blonde woman. The
officers have seen nothing Of the fugitive,
but are keeping a sharp lookout for him.
Tampa Herald: A pretty good story is
.old on Undertaken Tucker to-day. When
the man was killed yesterday Deputy
Sheriff Spencer teiephoned him to lake
charge OF the body. "Oh, no" replied Mr.
Tucker. mot this year. l went four miles
lust a year ago lO-4dA dAtEE q boAF %Aiel-
didn't exist. l dou't get caught twice On
the same game" And he hung up his
phone. with the result that Loveng een's
wagon was soon on the spot and secured
the remains Tucker says he has never
before been whpsawed quite 50 badly.
Joe Carnabo. an Italian butcher from
Seventh avenue, was shot ard instantly
killed by Ticaro Castenezro in TamTa
Sunday night. The shooting occurred on
Ashley street near the corner OF lyle
and there were no witnesses 20 TIE deei
50 far as could be learned. C5s-enczro
Immediately placed himself in the hands or
Policeman Riggs and was escorted 20 po-
lice headquarters. where he was lock q u9
and LATER taken TO the county jan oy l'e2-
utv Sheriff W. c. Spencer. Castenez
says that he did not care 20 run away as
he was entirely justified in killing the
man.
Fort Myers Press: Pro-. Moore Of the
Academy Of Natural Silence Of Philadel-
pbia. who is now Al Marco max ne re-
searches for e7idences Of prehisto ic race
has written Dr. ]. F. Stands to nake a
-uryev OF one of the Islands short dis
lance from Punta Ra sa, which the pro-
fessor saws shows better evidence Of a su-
perior pre- historic race than any OF the
mysterious mounds mat ne mas mus -
discovered in Florida. Prot. Moo'e Sp nj
tv.o wears examining the mounds along TN
St Johns river, and has visi ed ali pats
of Florida. being an enthusiast in M
study OF anthrcpology. ard conduct n
these researches a his own expense for
the advancement OF scierce.
Seven boys and one girl left the county
iau at jacksonville Sunday for the State
Juvenile Reformatory, at Mariana $50
miles west OF jacksonville. Deputy sher-
if ]. A. Vinzant had charge Of the chill
dren. ana they were all clean and neat,
and willing 20 go. They were handcu1ed
together. and marched to the Terminal
station. where they boarded the tram ana
several OF them had the first ride OF lhelr
lives or a railroad. These children are
AN colored. and have been convicted OF
crime in jacksonville, and though SEN
fenced several months ago. il seemed I'M
nossible TO get them into the reformatory.
First the reformatory was not ready 10
receive prisoners. and then, after a long
wall smallpox broke out among the jan
prisoners. and thus another long deiay
was caused until there was no danger OF
conveying contagion into the reforma'ory'