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ferred to the artillery branch OF the militia. Cap
tain Frederick Marsh u. S. A, has been officially
detailed by the War Department for duty with the
18th Regiment instructor in artillery. He
has mapped out a line of instruction for the Of
fcers of the regiment, and designated weekly les
sons for the officers learn in the drill regula-
tion and plate books The officers expected to
know something about heavy artillery service be-
fore the beginning of the coming drill season.
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NO YELLOW FEVER AT TAMPA.
DIAGNOSIS OF SUSPECTED CAsEs AS TYPHOID
FEVER CONFIRMED.

DIAGNOSIS OF SUSPECTED CAsES AS TYPHOID
FEVER CONFIRMED.
Tampa, Fla. Aug. 12.-Drs. Porter and White last
night issued the following signed statement:
The house-to- house inspection indicated in the
last statement TO the public. has this day been
completed Ocular examination has been made of
ali febrile disorders and many others by either the
United States health authority, DR.. j. H. White.
surgeon Of the Marine Hospital Service, the
State Health Officer, and oftentimes by both CO.
Jointly. with negative results to doubts sus-
picions OF yellow fever existing in Tampa in any
Of those sick or seen. Wigals agglutination test
Of the blood Of Baker and Parker. made in the
laboratory Of the Marine Hospital Service Wash
inEtou gave reaction positive in both specimens,
thus confirming the diagnosis made typhoid fever
in Parker and suspected in the case Of Baker.
To this statement DR.. Porter. State Health
Officer. added the following gratifying order:
The quarantine restrictions travel TO and from
Tampa viii be removed at midnight this date.
Railroad and steamer lines resumed their regular
schedules this morning and the Gordon Of special
guards about the city called in at midnight.
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CASE OF SIR EDWIN ARNOLD's son.

NEW CHARGE OF EMBEzZLEMENT BROUGHT IN
SAN FRANCISCO.
San Francisco, Aug. z CSpecia).-A new charge
OF embezzlement against Julian T. Arnold, Of
Sir Edwin Arnold, has been brought in the United
States District Court and warrant issued for his
arrest The complaint is specific as to amounts
and dates OF the alleged stealings. and IS consd-
cred stronger than either of the two which
United States Court Commissioner Heacock or
dered Arnold's eXtradition to England The new
complaint recites the facts that November l.
lS89, Julian T b. Arnold Harry Walter Nix and
Charlotte Taylor were appointed trustees OF the
estate Of Thomas john Donville Taylor. Mrs. lay
lor widow OF the testator The estate was
valued at $1,000 and Arnold is charged with fraudu-
lently appropriating the whole amount.
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HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVl

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
ALBEMARLE-Justice John Davis of the United
States Court OF Claims. FIFTH AVENUE-Robert
Swan. of Pittsburg. GRAND-Stephen V. Graham,
u. s. n HERALD SQUARE-James J. Powers
OF Washington. HOFFMAN-E T. Youmans, of
Elmra, and ]. r. Pringe. Of Charleston. S c..
IMPERIAL+-MajOr Thomas Cruise u. S. A. MAN
HATTAN-Dr. c. l.. Anderson, of Washington:
n. f. Noordin. of Bombay, India and Dr. D. c.
Trott, of Bermuda. MURRAY HILI-Schuyler
u S. A.
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Kan, and that he had followed him TO the Black
Hills as the representative of the family to secure
revenge. The jury of miners and gamblers who
heard the considered this sufficient 1ustifica-
tion but the officers OF the law did not, for when
Mccall arrived at Laramie City on his journey out
of the Hills he was arrested, sent to 1ankton, con
vlcted and hanged. The inscription upon wild
Bllrs' monument is:
Custer was lonely without him..
This probably means General Custer, for whom
'Wd BilI' served as a scout during the military
campaign of 1867 6S in Kansas.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-13
EAST BUFFALO CATTLE aARKET.

East Buffalo Aug -Recepts-Cattle. ia ea.s.
Cattle i2 cars sheep and lambs II ears: hSs 80 So
cattle duh Calves steady. choice extra. 50 oGees
sheep and lamos-Sheep nFm. LambS-Chotce 20 eN. eNs~
s. iSqS6; good 10 choice. s. secs Is: common % 80,
81 2DtlSa sheep, choice extra. 81 a0Q$A %
low legiSe lower heavy 50 4oass a; missd rs.s - 80
- soGso; stays. s. eoGS& Closs duh At declinA
New-York tribune., 1900-08-13
HARTSDALE

The residents of this place stirred up over
the appearance of "Peeping Tom" He has
been gazing into the windows Of several
houses within the last few days. He was recently
caught in the act by two boys. and drew a pistol
and threatened shoot If they did not get out of
sight. If the people here succeed in catching the
intruder they will deal roughly with him He is
said to go about disguised.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-13
TO LEARN HEAVY GUN Practice

Colonel David f. Austen OF the 18th Regiment
has ordered the officers OF his command to visit
Fort Hamilton tomorrow afternoon see the
United States artillerymen at target practice The
object OF the visit is 10 give the officers OF the
regiment some practical knowledge OF heavy gun
practice. The 18th Regiment was recently trans
New-York tribune., 1900-08-13

In a "clean up is the most
natural place to find wash suits
But our ''Clean ups are sorter
peculiar. All the washing we
do is to wash out high prices and
put on low ones.
Here are several hundred wash
suits for boys from ; to 10 wears
with half a hundred kilt suits
for tiny boys.
Were SI.25 to S.. To-day ST..
All at our 32d Street store.
ROGERS, PEET G COMPANY.
25S Broadway Warren.
and . and 0 ' St.
SEQ broadway Prince We MI order.
1850 Broadway. 32d, bv man
and 81 Wes: 33d ST.
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DIES AFTER A LONG SWIM.
WASHINGTON coCKLE EXPIRES SUDDENLY FROM
HEART WEAKNESS

HEART WEAKNESS
Washington Cookie died suddenly at Pelham
Manor yesterday after taking a swim at Glen
Island Mr.. Cookie, who had been suffering slight
ly from heart weakness, swan out to the rocks
which are far from the shore
After reaching the rocks Mr. Cookie complained
of feeling weak. Almost Immediately he grew
faint and assisted by his friends back to the
beach, where he died in a short time.
Mr.. Cookie we'll known in business here and
for many years one of the most prominent men
in Pelham Manor At the time OF his death he was
treasurer of the village and school trustee. He
also was manager of the Fidelity Manufacturing
Company, of No. 81 Rose-st.. this city
Mr.. Cookie leaves a widow who was Miss Isla
Secor. and three children, Washington CocIle jr
and two young daughters.
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HASTINGS.

The Yonkers Railroad Company has made ap-
plication TO extend its Warburton-ave. line into
Hastings. James E. Hogan, president Of Hastings.
has called a public meeting for Friday evening.
August "A, when the application will be acted on.
The plan IS - far WashingtOn-ave.
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WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Commercial Travellers Mckinley and Roosevelt
Club. No 737 Broadway,
Presentation of memorial to John H. Starin at
Glen Island afternoon.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise b:Os Sunset s:2s Moons age II
HIGH WATER
AM-Sandy Hook e.1T Gov Island s49IHeu Gate IL .2s
P,MSandy Hook e;33 Gov Isand 1906 Hell Gate IL -
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GREEN'S RACE FOR LIBERTY.
He Runs Without Shoes Through
Snow Until Exhausted.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Towanda, March 19.-Rather than he
be placed under arrest, Charles Green.
jr.. ran away from Officer McCrancey
at Canton in a partly clad condition
and In consequence almost perished
from exposure. His experience Is very
thrilling. The officer had warrant
for Green's arrest on charge Of lar
ceny. He had been discovered endeav-
Orlng to steal hides at a slaughter
house In that vicinity and 1t was late
in the evening when the officer went
to Green's home, where he found the
accused in bed. He began 70 dress.
but when he had drawn on but shirt
and trousers he asked the officer to be
allowed to go into an adjoining room
for shoes and hat. Without getting
these articles, however, he broke
through the house and fed. officer
McCrancey gave chase, following him
to a creek, when Green dashed into
the stream and went to the opposite
side. Taking up the trail at the creek
bank the tracks OF Green's bare feet
could be easily followed In the snow
and there was blood along the trail
also.
He followed the tracks until nearly
noon the next day, when Green, near
dead, was found in clump of bushes
on the Grover road. He was minus n
hat. coat, vest or stockings and his
pants were frozen stiff. while his hair
was matted with ice. He was soon re-
suscitated and. at hearing before the
just ice, was held in $500 bail for his
appearance at May court.
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THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Ieview.

:. New York. March 1o.-The stock mar
Ket gave evidence today OF disposition
on the part OF the speculative contin.
tbe 20 the OF
lative contingent IL dependent on tie
money market for funds to operate with,
and while there were symptoms or re-
nix u II money rates. the present sup
are inclined to hold out for high rates
on the assumption that interest rates Will
not relax until after the April ] settle-
msnts n,s nave been disposed Of Bosr9Wo ,So
immediate outlook and are iocllncd to
await the expected carly easing Of rates.
Lnere was an appreciablc Stirring OF
speculative Interest today which was
which was mostly confined to "a few
stocks. Baltimore and Ohio was the
most conspicuous, with rise OF 3 points.
Union Pacific. Baltimore and Ohio Pre-
ferred. Atchison Preferred and the Colo
rado and southern stocks were all in
good demand and gained over point
Mobile and Ohio and Minneapolis and st.
Louis each gained two points. The bears
dency of prices but their attacks were
not very effective in breaking up the
strength manifest among the railroads.
IN fact. the railroad list showed much
hesitation In the face of violent rallies
In the local traction group than In the
weakness of the spccialtics. 1t Is we'll
understood that the vicissitules Of the
New York stocks are nearly concerned
with rival railway approaching the
character of a feud among some of the
most powerful financial irtcrcs,s in the
street. and peaceful bystanjers have
been shown to be rs likely to be injured
IN this conflict as the actual rartici-
pants. The chief episode In this conflict
today was the severe punishment inflict-
ed upon the short Interest in Third ave-
nue. This stock touched 66,ic in the
early decline and reached 5Iac. several
times In the violent fluctuations of the
last half hour Of the trading. Price
changes reached as much as ~ points
between sales. Metropolitan street rail-
way recovered an early loss in sympathy.
Total sales today, 4Ss,200 shares.
The market for railroad bonds was
active and strong today and dealings
were well distributed. Total sales. par
United States bonds scored further
sharp decline today. suggesting the
liquidation of holdings by recent buyers
who are induced to take profits on the
high prices. United States 3s.. old As and
5s declined ] per cent; refunding 2s.
when issued. x and new is. Il in the bid
price.
The following quotations are furnished
The Tribune by NJ S. Jordan G. Co.,
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"a Milk White Flag"

Hoyt's "A Milk White Flag" will
again wave for the amusement and
qualification of theater-goers. 1t comes
to us this season rewritten and up
to the times. replete with military hits,
and containing good natured satire in
profusion. A new dress of scenery
has been provided and the costuming
is spick and span. and as for musical
number and specialties, it is promised
that many novel surprises will be
given.
For the past few seasons "A Milk
White Flag" has won large clientage
and the management has always kept
faith with the public by providing
them with a first class entertainment
and one Of novel and surprising feat
ures. The company of fifty people is
a strong one and contains a large
number of farce favorites, and includes
several members who have become fast
favorites In their respective roles. This
attraction will be at the Lyceum to-
night.
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NICHOLSON.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Nicholson. March 19.-Last Friday
evening, Mr.. Taylor G.. Hinkley was
very much surprised when about fifty
of his young friends gathered at his
home to be entertained. His school at
Pine Grove will close this week We'd
nesday, and on the following morning
he expects to so to Mansfield, Pa, to
attend school.
Miss Carrie Walker has been spend
ing couple Of days in Blnghamton
with relatives.
Mr.. Charles Winnie. of Hulbertor.
n. V. is visiting his parenrs, Mr.. and
Mrs. p. A. Winnie
Mr.. Theodore Stark spent the Sab.
bath at Clark's Summit.
Miss Maggie Coyle, who Is employed
at the Colliery Engineer, Scranton. has
been visiting her parents for a couple
of days.
Mr.. Moses Shields. jr.. has recently
purchased a heavy team OF horses
from Wilkes Barre, for stone quarry
work.
Mr.. George Warner has gone to
Fayetteville, N. Y. to attend the fu-
neral Of his cousin, Miss Lucy Milton.
A sleighing party from Tunkhan-
mock was entertained on Saturday
night at the Niver hotel. One from
keystone Academy, Factoryville, was
entertained at the Hinkley hotel, on
the same evening.
Miss Iva Stephens Is confined to
her bed with illness.
F. Postmaster Williams is in Tunkhan-
mock today on business.
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Kelcey-shannon Company.

Undoubtedly the most thrilling and
intensely dramatic situation Of Clyde
Fitch's great society drama, "The
Moth and the Flame" which comes to
the Lyceum Thursday, is that of the
marriage in high life. 1t represents a
splendid church wedding in one Of the
most exclusive and aristocratic of
New York parishes, where the william
GUS groom Is suddenly confronted By
the woman he has wronged. the wife he
has deserted. and when there, at the
foot of the altar, as she denounces him,
strikes her cOwardly blow and fells
her to the floor.
This, however, Is only one of a series
Of supremely interesting climaxes, ev-
cry one of which shows the genius Of
the playwright. Mr. Herbert Kelcey
and Miss Effie Shannon. who will play
the leading roles. will be seen to
greater advantage in THE Moth and
the Flame" than in any of the New
York Lyceum Theatr. productions in
which they have heretofore appeared.
1.-THE Moth and the Flame" will be seen
in it's entirety. with all the splendid
scenery and costumes, and the original
cast, as first presented at the Lyceum
for period of l25 nights last season.
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FOREST CITY.
he Scranton Tribune

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Forest City. March 2o.--.Miss Anni.,
Kelley died at her home at Vandliny
at 4 a. m. Saturday from pneumonia.
The young lady was the only daughter
of Jameskelley and was twenty years
of age. She was only sick a few days.
The funeral was held yesterday morn
Ing in st. Agnes church at . o'clock,
with the requiem Of high mass. In
terment was made in the Forest City
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Brown and
daughter, Mildred, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Fred Soby, at Jermyr.
The choir of st. Agnes church are
already practicing the music for Eas-
ter Sunday. which will be much NOR,
elaborate than in previous years. They
Will render Leonards mas in T. fiat,
with full orchestra to assist.
William j. Jennings. former For
est City boy. but who for the past
six months has been in Mexico, as
chief clerk for coal company. left
there last Thursday. as the climate
did not agree with him. Mr.. Jennings
will pay visit to his parents here
before going to New York city. where
he will be employed by the same COM
pany at their office there
Miss. Name Budd is paying visit
to her friend Winnie Hyatt at Staruc.
ca.
During the last conference year,
twenty-nine members have been re-
ceived in full membership and twenty
six have been received on probation I'm
the Methodist church. The debt IN
the parsonage has been nearly raised,
considerable amount having been
paid recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Melville, Of
Carbondale. visited their daughter.
Mrs. Jean McCabe, on Delaware street.
Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Weed had an expert
ehce which came near proving seri-
Gus Monday, as she was hanging
clothes on pulley line from the roof
of a stoOp. The line broke throwin,
her down. She managed to catch By
her hands on the edge of the roof.
thus saving a fall to the ground, some
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THEATRICAL.
The Hillman Company.

"Shaft No. 2" sensational elec-
trical melodramo was presented at the
Academy of Music last night by a
company headed by Miss Maud Hill
ma. The play abounds in striking
scenes and thrilling climaxcs as may
be determined by reference to the
summary of the drama, which is
printed in the house bill.
Act I-Electrlcal workshop of the Phoe-
nix mine, o a. m.
Act II-scene /. The Rathburn Home.
Scene 2. Phoenix read. 10 y. m. Scene
3. Shaft No. 9 Woman's wit to the
rescue. The murder failed.
Act III-Rathburn's workshop. Teddy
turns nurse. The storm breaks without
and within. He Is dead.
Act IV-Scene !. The Governors office,
$40 a. m. Marion pleads In vain. Where
Ridley prison, IL noon. Stop In the name
of the governor. How woman can
love.
Act V-Home again. Happy denoue-
ment.
Miss Hillman did clever work In the
role OF Marion Dale and among the
very excellent members of her sup
porting company were ]. M. Donavin,
w. II. Barwald. ]. ]. Coogan. Florence
Dalton and w. A. Dillon. Incidental
to the play specialties were introduced
by Marie Rogers, who sang several
songs very acceptably; w. A. Dillon.
an entertaining Irish comedian, and
the California trio of acrobats. The
company's concert orchestra. under the
direction OF Professor J. p. Hansen,
rendered the music between the acts.
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matter of the removal Of the school
directors of Athens township. The re-
quest for finding of facts covered
nearly all the evidence offered by the
petitioners: charging directors Bum
nell. Hadlock, Lawler and Tozer with
wilfully neglectine to provide ade-
quate school Accommodations fer the
scholars in East Athena. The inspec-
tors report substantiates all these
findings and also requests the removal
cf the officials and the substitution
Of other people who will provide for
the needs of said district. The course
tc be pursued by the court now Is
to serve notices on the directors to
show cause why they should not be
removed.
A new electric power house is be-
ing erected at Sayre.
Millard Hunsicker, millionaire
partner of Carnegie, formerly worked
at bridge works In Athens, and car
ried his dinner In a pail.
Mrs. Ellen Collins has been chosen
treasurer by the Dushore borough
council.
Miss Mary Schumacher, of Hazle.
ton. Is visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. !. Mcpherson IL spending a
time at Atlantic City, for the benefit
of her health.
Hon. F. L. Kimer and District At
torney p. r. Hcyt. of Athens. are on
a business trip to South Carolina.
Silas bailey, of Ovcrton township,
while telling tree on Friday, was
struck and thrown down high eri-
bankment He received an injured
spine. and his lower limbs became
paralyzed. He is being treated Mt the
Sayre hospital.
Th remains Of william Kennedy.
who died at Manila, September 8. ar
rived at his home in Athens on Satur-
day.
Joseph Ochs. the popular landlord,
in remembrance of st. Patricks Day.
on Saturday presented his friends with
tiny phial of emerald liquid.
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PITTsToN.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Pittston. March 19.--Mrs. Margaret
Schmaltz. wife of Gottlieb Schmaltz,
No. 2, died at her home in Hughes
town this morning, after a seven
weeks illness of bowel and stomach
trouble. The deceased was flfty-nine
years Of age, and was woman who
had gained the respect of n host OF
friends by her kindly deeds and Chris
tian character. She is survived by her
husband and fifteen children, one of
whom. Mrs. johnson, resides in Scran-
ton. The funeral will take place We'd
nesday afternoon at . o'clock.
The Pittston choir was defeated in
the eisteddfod at Edwardsville Satur-
day. by a very narrow margin. being
outnumbered by the winning choir two
to one.
Pittston's new silk mill commenced
operations today. When in full work.
ing order the mill will employ about
200 hands.
Alex. Murdoch, a Wyoming milkman,
was prohibited from delivering milk In
West Pittston by order of the board
of health, who allege that a case Of
scarlet fever exists in MurdOck's house,
hold. Children in six West Pittston
families who are customers of MUIR
dock have been taken sick with scarlet
fever. and in one case death has re-
suited. The health board attributes it
to the use of the milk, and have there
fore forbidden Murdock to deliver milk
within the borough limits for the pres
ent.
Michael Healey, a Cork Lane young
man, stole a dressed hog from In front
of Seibel's meat market in this city
Saturday night. and ran up a side
street with the porker on his shoulder.
He was overtaken by a police officer
and given thirty days in Jail by the
mayOr
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HoNEsDALE.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.

special 10 Ine scranton IrlDune.
Honesdale, March 19.--Mr. w. II.
McElroy. a former resident of Homes
dale. was called here from Orange, N.
j.. to attend the funeral Of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Faatz, which took
place yesterday afternoon.
Clarence Bodie. the bright little boy
who delivered the New York and Phil
adelpha papers in Honesdale. was
buried yesterday afternoon. He was
injured by falling from a wagon about
ten days ago, after which he was taken
i'll with scarlet fever and was con-
fined to the house but few days.
In some parts of Honesdale the ther-
mometer registered twcnty-four below
zero yesterday morning. A similar rec
ord is not known at this time in the
year. With a foot of snow and good
sieighing, we are having our first real
winter experience.
For the past week bridge builders
have. been at work putting the new
iron bridge together and yesterday it
was placed on the abutments to span
the river at Blandin, over which the
Delaware and Hudson trains will now
be run. This portion of the new track
has not been used since the temporary
bridge was carried away by the ice
freshet.
This (Tuesday) evening will appear
at the opera house Miss st. Hussey in
her new three act comedy. "Wealthy
Widow Wiggles." which has proven
one of the emphatic hits of the season.
She is supported by a carefully selected
number of high grade speciality artists
Court last week refused to grant a
license to Howard Darling, proprietor
of the Laurel Lake House. in Damas-
Gus. as it was proven that he had
been selling liquor without a license,
and also to minors.
Opera House Manager ". ]. Silver
stone is booking some good companies
On Friday night last what Hap
pened to Jones'" was presented by a
clever company. up-to-date in all re-
spects. The large audience was laugh
ing from start to finish.
Mr.. Reilly. the new proprietor of the
Allen House barber shop, is moving
his household goods from Susquchanna
to rooms over Freeman's clothing store.
opposite the Delaware and Hudson Coal
Office.
The Wayne county Republican con-
ventiOn in naming Colonel Coe Dur
land as their candidate for delegate to
the national convention have put for
ward stunch, lifelong Republican.
He is veteran of the war of the re-
bellion. where he did good service, and
was mustered out of service with the
rank of colonel. He is one Of Homes
dale's most influential men. the found
er of the boot and shoe manufacturing
business, which has grown to be the
leading manufacturing business in
Honesdale. He is an ardent supporter
of President Mckinley and free from
factiOnal party ties.