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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31
A LIVELY LAWSUIT.
FOur Members Of the Bnr Figure In
Shooting ARRAY I'm Chnncery
Court CInrkHviIIe, Tenn.

Clarksville, Tenn. July 27.-A sen.
sational shooting ARRAY took place
In the chancery court room, in which
four members of the bar. William
Daniel, ST.. and jr., and +. c. and
George Gilbert took part. The trou
bic arose over the lawsuit IN which
young Daniel ard f. G.. Gilbert were
opposing counsel. The elder Daniel
was shot in the neck. William Daniel
jr., received scalp wound and was
shot in the left arm near the shout
der. +. G.. Gilbert was shot ia the
left arm and in the right hand
Fifteen shots were exchanged.
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THE DROUGHT ENDED.
Eencrni Rains Th-OuEhOut Kansas
Came Too Late to Materially
Benefit Corn.

Topeka, Kan. July 27-GeneraI
rains throughout Kansas have caused
an eifectual break in the drought.
The rains came too late TO he OF
material benefit TO the corn. but will
result in plenty of stock water ard
giving new life to the pastures The
rain in Topeka lasted an hour. Towns
reporting rains are: Pittsbury,
Lawrence, Larned, Leavenworth, Eu-
reka, Chetopa. Raymond, Lecompton,
Usage City, Burlingame. Ellis. En-
poria, Parsons, lola, Lyndon. Scio,
At the last-nan.ed town corn is in
hue condition.
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BUYING RENDERS.
Lieut.. BcthOIf Purchased 500 in
siberia For the United states
Government.

Washington, July PA cablegram
hns been received at the interior de
partmeEt from Lieut.. Betholf. who
was sent to Siberia TO purchase rein
deer for use in Alaska. saying that
he had arrived at Nlndivtoscl< and had
purchased 800 for Is roubles each and
had the prospect Of securing 100
more. with thousand next summer
Lieut.. Bctholf asks for money to
charter steamer at NladivitosclI to
take the reiuGeCr to Port Clarence.
1t is hoped that the steamer can
reach Port Clarence by the last of
August The price Of the deer is
about $G.70 each in American money.
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STORM IN LONDON.
Streets Were Turned Into Rivers. the
Water Overlooking Sidewalks
and Entering Dwellings.

London. July 26.-A phenomenal
thunderstorm, accompanied by hail
and incessant lightning. ragged for
two hours in London Thursday. The
streets were turned into rivers. The
w1ter, overlooking the sidewalks, en-
tered dwellings and poured down
every opening. The underground
railroad was flooded and trains were
stopped.
Ihe storm flooded Mrs. Langtry's
new theater, the Imperial. A mum.
Der of public buildings were damaged
The crops in the country surround
ing London were laid low and the
telegraph wires were torn down
Several suburban transportation line.
are temporarily blocked, the water
in some cases reaching over the foot
boards of the trains
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WILL BE SENT HOME.
Effort to Bring COIOred LabOrerH to
MeIrOse Park Abandoned Dy the
Latrobe Steel q Coupler Co.

Chicago. July 2G.-General Manager
AcrtZen, of the Latrobe steel and
coupler works at Melrose park, gave
out a statement Thursday evening
declaring that the company mas
abandoned the effort TO bring the
cOlored laborers to Melrose park
and that they will be sent back TO
their homes in Ala nama.
All day the 800 colored men sat
in their cars at LaGrange. % miles
from Chicago, in fear. \ committee
or FIVE citizens Of Melrose park called
on them during the morning and
used their best endeavors 10 influence
the men TO return 20 their homes IL
Alaba ma
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31
DUEL WITH RIFLES.
injured Ncnr Forest 1851 Gene
terry, Memphis.

Memphis, Tenn. July 2D.-Edwfn
Blaiock, dead. with a Winchester rifle
ball through his head; ". f. Bullock.
leg broken by bullet; Robert Wright,
ST.. leg broken by a bullet. Robert
Wright, jr., q fugitive from Justice
such is the net result Of a desperate
duel with Winchester rifles which Oc-
CURED about dusk Sunday night on
Morris avenue south Of the city and
near Forest Hill cemetery. The trag-
edy grew ont Of dispute between
Robert Wright, jr.. and Edwin Bla-
lock.
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INSURGENTS ARE ACTIVE.
They Are Operating I'm Large Nums
berH I'm the Vicinity of Panama
The CITY In Guarded.

Kingston. Jamaica, July 29.--Ncws.
paper reports received here from
Panama assert that the insurgents
are operating i'm large numbers In the
vicinity of the city, and that an order
has been issued by the government
calling upon the citizens TO concen-
trate in order 10 repel attacks and ri
protect property. Panama is guard
ed from the sea by gunboat.
According 10 the same source Of
information the government is cxer.
cising the strictist precautions to
prevent news of development leaking
out
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Negro Miners Going west.

Knoxville. Tenn. July 2G.-Agents
for n number of large coal mining
companies in the west are at work
in this section procuring Negro min.
ers to work in the western mines.
wmch are said 10 bc very short hand.
ed. The first party of Sc Negroes
went TO McAllister, Indian Territory
Miners Will be- taken from many
points in Virginia and Tennessee.
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WORLDS RECORD BROKEN.
VIII stinsOn Rode Paced Vile on
Six Lap Track Mt Providence,
". T., i'm 81 -.

Providence, II. l.. July civil Stin-
son broke the worlds record for the
paced mile on a six lap track at the
Coliseum, riding the distance in
1924 10 He made two attempts and
was successful in the second Tho
previous record was 1:27. made at Bal
timorc by Archie McEachern last sea-
son. Stinson received $500 and tho
builder Of the track q like amount.
offered as bonus i'm the contract
when the record was broken.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

London, July ga dispatch from
Tuskar Rock, off the southeast coast
of Ireland, in ST. Georges channel.
says that the Shamrock If. and the
Erin, which left GouricK Saturday for
New York, passed at 8 o'clock Sunday
morning westward bound.
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Mad MuIIah Routed.

Aden, Arabia, July 20-In n fight
between the Mad Mullnh and the Brit
ish July ~ the former was routed,
leaving 10 killed. The British casu-
alties were Lieut.. Fredericks and 12
men killed; Lieut.. Dickson and 20 men
were wounded
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

New ork. July 90 Edward !. Kel.
ley. commodore Of the New Rochelle
Yacht club. who was to have enter.
tanned Adm. Schley ON his yacht, died
suddenly at his cottage ON Premium
Point, New Rochelle, Of hemOrrhags
of che lungs.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Chicago. July 26.-John J.. Collins
a son of I,r. Adm. Napoleon Collins.
prominent during the civil war,
plunged "a stories 10 his death in the
Masonic temple here Thursday. lie
was caught between the elevator and
the shaft and fell 200 feet TO the
basement. lie leaves wife and child
and two brothers in California.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Detroit. Mich. July e. Reports
from all over Michigan indicate thas
rhs severe electrical storm was wide
spread and did euormc,s damage.
scores of barns filed with harvests
were harmed. Two people were kill
I'd. Many residences and churches
were struck by lightning.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31
Ammonia TANK Exploded.

Memphis. Tenn. July 27.-An explo-
sion in the ammonia tank Of the Mem
phis Ice Co.'S factory Friday after
noon caused the death of Engineer
John smith and the serious injury
Of j.. a. Harrington. Of Hot Springs.
Ark. Mr.. Harrington's eyes were bad
~ burned. The monetary loss s.
gf1aiI
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Chicago, July %. - Congressman
Boutelle is preparing q bill for the
abrogation Of the treaty with Great
Britain prohibiting warships on the
Great Lakes. The plan is intended TO
deyelope ship bdilding at lake ports
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Knoxville Tenn. July 27.-Mrs.
George IT, Jones, 80 years of age. Of
cambridge, Tenn. swallowed half n
tcaspoonful OF strychniue. thinking
It was qmmne. at Shady Grove, and
died in 20 minutes,
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

london. July According TO n
telegram from Constantinople," says
tho Vienna correspondent Of the Daily
News. "Chorif Cafda Pncha has been
arrested iu his house together with
26 guests principally Egyptians all of
whom arc accused of an extensive
cnnsnirncN anaimat the snltanv
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

New York. July ~ Harry Fixes
and Jimmy Michaels have been match
ed 10 ride 1J-mile motor-paced race
on the Asbury park cycle track Au-
gust as the PrinG+pal attraction ut
the national circuit meeting, which
IS 20 be held there ON that daY.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Chattanooga. Tenn, July 27.-Pres.
ideut Kent, of the Southern Baseball
association. has been suspended per q.
ing an Investigation Of his books bv
the auditing committee. IF the re.
port of this committee is favorable
to President Kent it il understood
that the suspension will be removed
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Washington, July 27.-Chief Post
Office Inspector Cochran was advised
of the arrest at Mauch Chunk. Pa,
Of J.. Wallace, considered TO bc the
most dangerous Rreen-gOods man
nth whom the department has had
10 deal.
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win RepInnt.

Topeka, Kan. July 2o-Copious
rains again fell throughout Kansas.
al along the line Of the Santa Fc
and far out 10 the western part of
the state. Monday the farmers of
the state began planting turnips.
kafir corn and sorghum for forage.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Washington, July 26.-Lieut. Col
Thomas n. Hamburg, corps of on
gineers. has been relieved from duty
ut Detroit, Mich, as engineer OF the
Eleventh Light House district, and
ordered to Cincinnati as division en-.
gineer Of the central division.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

London, July 26.-The war Office
has received the following dispatch
from Lord Kitchener, dated Pretoria:
"Garrats column captured a Boe1
convoy. taking IS prisoners. near
beit1elburg. Our casualties were q.
French columns are gradually push.
ing the enemy north i'm Cape Colony
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Washington. July 26.-Assistant
Secretary Spaulding Thursday gave
tclegraphic notice to all collectors
of customs that free trade exists on
and after Thursday between the
T'aited States and Porto Rico.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

New York, July Business fail.
ures in the United States for the
week were 1913, as against POS last
week. 1913 this week a year ago. 17G
in 1899, 1s9 in 1895, and 250 in 1897.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Birmingham, Ala. July 20.-Negro
ministers in Birmingham have issued
circulars advising members of their
race against leaving for points north
and east TO take the places of stril,-
ing worlmen.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

New York, July 29.-A London On.
blegram to the journal says that St
Paul's cathedral in London is in dan
ger Of falling. Fissures have been
discovered in the walls and signs ID
subsistence.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-31

Bonneville, Mo, July 27.- Fire that
broke out in the rear OF the Eooue-
willie steam laundry destroyed $4,000
worth Of property on Main street.
The entire population &C the town
turned out to assist tho Gre depart
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
xhe Advsrtieer nomenelne.

"Prince Cupid is to become a
diamond digger. The Prince, who
ha, been away from the Hawaiian
Islands for the past two years, aud
spending most OF his time in
European capitals, has made up his
mind that fortune can be dug cut
Of South Africa where the glittering
diamonds are to found.
"The news that the Hawaiian
Prince was to make diamond get.
ting his future business, came rs.
Gently in the shape OF draft on the
Kapiolani Estate for $4,000, which
he will put into diamond mine
said to be rich in the precious
stones. 1t is understood that it
will be many years before Cupid
returns to these Islands, and he is
thus utilizing the fortune left him
equally with his other brother,
Prince David, in laying the foun Ia
tions OF a snug fortune which will
enable him to live always in
Europe"
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
Try it Here

In New York. the other day, q
newsboy stood in City Hall Park
with bundle Of newspapers in his
arms, but he m ado no sonnd. Instead
Of greeting those who passed him
with shrill "Wextry, last 'dition,
all about the murder!" he saluted
gravely aud pointed to his papers.
People stared and wondered, then
turned around and bought paper
"The poor boy is deaf and dumb"
said woman, as she gave him a
nickel and took an "extra." The
boy was coming money, when one OF
his friends happened to come along
He nearly fell in a fit when he OBJ
served the grave salute and the
silent tongue. "Say, Jakey, watts
you givin' us7" he began; but the
other boy did not notice, so he yell.
cd out: "Come out of it, Jakey, OF
I'll tell the cop, and he'll pull you
in for ruunin' a fake game" "Oh
h--li" said the one who had been
lately deaf aud dumb; III had
cihch on that kee pin quiet game
an now you've spoiled it'
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
A Big scow.
City Sanitary officer.

The new $50 tons scow, built for
the Oahu Sugar Company, was
launche1 yesterday.
This scow, the largest ever con-
strlcted here, is 80 feet 8 inches
long, Al feet 8 inches wide, 6 feet
6 inches deep, with carrying capa'
city OF 500 tons. She will be ftttd
with four sets Of railroad tracks, 80
that twenty-four plantation cars
loaded with cane can be carried,
The ends OF the scow are cut away
to certain extent to allow for the
insertion of a wharf apron at the
landings Fifty thousand feet oil
lumber were used in hsr coustruc'
ton.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
Sugar Drops.

San Francisco, July l6.-Sugar
tumbletl. thirty points yesterday,
making total of fifty points since
Fridays Household sugar is now
half a cent cheaper than before.
This is the greatest decline within a
similar period in the last ten or
more yesrs. 1t occurs, too, at the
season when sugar generally ad
vances, on, account OF its increased
use in canning fruits.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
Changes in the Inter Island

Chief Engineer Purdy, of the
Niihau, has resigned, and will a"'
cept q position with the Honolulu
Water Works. Chief Eugin eer
Thompson, of the Ke Au Hou, goes
to the Niihau to fill the vacancy,
with Harry Congdon as his assist
ant. George Ward goes to the Ke
Au Hou, William Court being as
signed as his assistant. George
Gardner goes to the jams Makee;
Chief Platts goes to the lwalani,
and Chief Norton goes back TO the
Mikahala.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
Look On!

The first electric car will make it's
trial excursion from the power house
OF the Honolulu Rapid Transit &
Land Company out into the streets
Of Honolulu next Saturday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

Senator Baldwin and G., N. Viii.
cox left for Kauai yesterday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

When desiring as hack, surrey,
buggy, etc, with careful drivers,
ring up Telephone 113-Territory
Stable Co., Id.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The case of the Kapiolani Estate
va. Kaneohe Ranch Co. is still being
heard by Judge Gear.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The baud will play at the Ha.
waiian Hotel this evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The above paragraph appeared in
The Advertiser this morning, aud
created quite sensation among
the friends of the absent prince. A
representative Of The INDEPENDENT
called on Prince David, who had
read the article and spoke words to
the following effect: "There is not
word OF truth in the statement
which appears in the morning
paper My brother is not in South
Africa but on his way hons via the
Orient as set forth in the original
itinerary OF his trip. Hs has pro-
badly left Egypt by this time and
may he heard from upon his land
ing in India. 4 far as the diamond
mine is concerned and the draft for
S50,CC0 to start a mine with, they
are simply the vagaries OF some
escaped lunatic. Cupid may take
an interest in the Diamond il
two good baseball teams appear
but be is not digging" in South
Africa 1t is impossible t. fathon
the object OF inserting such rot in |
newspaper, but | presume the OBJ
ject is to annoy my brother aut
myself. You can use my name ant
say that the Advertiser story il
absolutely without found atom
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

Some one has used Punchbowl
for an advertising post and there is
great indignation among the people
at the vandalism perpetrated by
some Yankee. They do the same
at the Pyramids.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The U. S A. T. Grant sailed for
Manila today.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The Auld Estate will shortly erect
business block on the corner oil
Beretania and Emma streets.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
LeeAn AND ennRnAL NEWS

The Mauna Loa will sail tomor.
row at noon.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

A policeman shot a horse yester-
day On Beretania street, the animal
having had a fall and broken a
leg The horse belonged to a Japan
ara
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

The value OF the Renton estate
has been placed at Sll3.636 48, &C.
cording to the report of the admin
istrator.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

ROBINSON In Menlo Park, Cali
FORMS, July IL, 1901, to the wife OF
Aubrey Robinson, q sou.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

A morning paper suggests that
S. z Wool, Honolulu's Sugar
King, is simply j. Q Wood, a
former teacher at Oahu College
aud later a successful stock broker.
We doubt that he ia a sugar.
king"
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

Dr.. r M. Malster was elected to
the position Of resident medical
superintendent for the Insane Asy-
lum at the regular meeting Of the
Board of Health held yesterday
afternoon, at salary Of $165 per
month. +. Fl. Kilbey was elected
as assistant superintendent at $llC
pr month.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

When you want a hack ring up
l9l. On that stand you will get a
reliable and good driver, fne hack
aud no oyeycharging,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
Sanitary Reports.

Sanitary Reports.
AT he meeting OF OF the Board Of
Health yesterday the following re.
ports from the sanitary inspector
were read
July "a, 1901.
Dr.. j. S. B Pratt, Executive Officer.
Sir: In regard to the Hawaiian
Soda Works matter | beg leave to
report as follows:
The open cesspool under the
building is not used as a cesspool
aud has been filed with broken bot
ties and etc, and there is small
crack in the cement floor through
which drips water from the con-
denser stream and there is abso.
lutely not odor to the same. The
Soda Works have agreed to repair
the cement floor and fill the cess.
pool with dirt.
As to the privy it has been banked
up around and lids cover the seats
and at the time of my visit was
thoroughly disinfecteo; however the
contract has been let to put in a
patent water closet at some dis
tauce from the fence. The stables
are as clean as stables can be kept.
The chicken yard has been removed
but chickens are still fed there.
Hereafter the yard will be kept in
better shape. The msin cesspool
always has had close cover but not
of cement; it is now being cement.
ed. Found no odors from the street
sweepipgs.
Respectfully,
@. II. TRACY,
City Sanitary officer.
In regard to the fume at the
Victoria Hospital for IncurableT
the following report was made:
Il oNoLULU, II. T., July u, 1901. J.
DR.. j. S. B. Pratt, Executive Officer
Sir: I have Investigated the com
plant of the fume cf the Victori;
Hospital for Incurahles Wy F. W
Macfarlane, dated July ID h, ant
beg leave to report as follow:
The hume is an open wooden ont
and extends from the hfspita
across the road apd alb ,ut 200 fee
from the beach. 1t discharges iutt
water about 3 fset deep at high
tide.
The statement of natives cato him
she'll fish in the vicinity is trua.
Two patent water c!oaets for at
tendants connect to this 1ume ais
a bath tub. According to DR.. Bow
man all discharges OF the patient
are disinfected before being emptie
into the fume snd all sputum
burned in a small furnace. All tn
washing of the clothes, towels an
bed clothes of the inmates is don
on the premises aud the waite
elnpties through another hlme int
the Kakaako ditch. This clothin
is not disinfected beflr being wasl
ed. The bath and kitcheu sin
water also empties into the Kakaab
ditch.
As the Kakaako ditch discharge
within very short distance of II
dume complained Of it is easily ace
that all sewerage OF the hospital
not carried to sea but spreads itfe
along the shore beside the beac
road.
!, This condition OF things shout
. not be allowed to exist and as col
Meeting to the sewer will straighte
out the whole matter it seems to n
that the premises should be col
nected as soon as possible.
r Yours respectfully,
!. @. II. TRACY,
8 City Sanitary officer.
-
nj ocou,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25

Judge Wilcox disposed Of short
calendar of uninteresting cases this
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1901-07-25
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Robertson & Wilder have moved
their law offices to the Stangenwald
building, Merchant street, rooms
205, FOG, 207, second floor, l6 lw
Connecticut western news., 1901-04-11
Girl Pursues Robbers.

Chicago, April 10.-Flourishing a
shotgun, Fredicka Ramsaier, an -
year,Sd girl, pursued two robbers last
night in this city and saved her father
from being robbed. She was reading
in the library Of her home when she
heard her father cry for help. Selling
the shotgun, she burst through the
front door in time to see a masked
man kneeling on her fathers chest,
while a second robber was searching
the victims pocket. Miss Ramsaier
was raising the gun to her shoulder
when one of the robbers looked up, at
tracted by the noise the girl had made
in opening the front door. Look out,
Bill; she's going to shootr' he cried in
warning to his comrade and, dropping
the watch he had just taken from Mr..
Ramsaier, vaulted the fence into the
street. The second robber followed
him. Miss Ramsaier started in pur-
suit, but the men escaped.