The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-29
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

The Belt Line Construction Company of
Akron o., capital $4,000. filed articles of
incorporation at Dover, Del, yesterday.
Proceedings before United States Com
missioner FOote. at Chicago, for the extra
dition of Gerhard TeTlnden, charged with
forgery In Prussia. were begun yesterday.
John ]. Wandel, proprietor OF the Sara
toga Springs Hotel. has filed a petition in
bankruptcy. His debts are 500, 299 and his
assets. including the hotel. are $4,000. There
are over one hundred creditors.
Alonzo j. Whiteman, an ex-State senator
of Minnesota, who pleaded guilty a few
days ago to one count of larceny was
placed on probation in the Superior Court
at Boston yesterday. 1t is understood that
restitution has been made to the persons
from whom the defendant obtained money
Illegally.
Washington r. Vermylea, Charles r.
Carter and George F. NewcOmbe, who ad-
Vertised as brokers under the firm name of
w. r. Vermylea Il Co, with offices at 50
Wall street, New York. and branch offices
in various cities throughout the country,
made assignment yesterday No state
ment OF the liabilities was made.
Major General John r. Brooke who is
now stationed at Governors island, New
York, in command of the Department of
the East, has purchased a building site of
one and a quarter acres at ROsemOnt,
fashionable suburb eleven miles from Phil
adelphia, and plans are already under way
Tor residence. He is to be retired in July
of next year.
A dispatch from Meridian, Miss, reports
the shooting OF A. A. Crenshaw, a Newton
county farmer ard his eighteen-year-old
daughter, by lawyer named FOy. who had
called to serve writ of attachment. The
farmer and his daughter opened fire on the
lawyer and he returned the fire. CrenShaw
is thought to be fatally hurt, but the girl
viii recover. Foy escaped injury.
Captains OF sealing schOOners arriving
AT Victoria, from Bering sea, report that
schooners flying the Japanese flag were
sealing In the seal season, their hunters
using shotguns. AS Japan is not party To
the sealing agreement her vessels cannot
miles away from the islands. The reports
OF seizures OF Japan schoOners off the Rus
sian islands are numerous
Governor Beckham. Adiutant General
Murray and County Judge Hail, of HOpkins
county, Kentucky, held A long conference
at Owensboro yesterday. At the conclusion
of which IL was announced that the tro1p3
Will not be sent back TO Hopkins county but
General Murray VIII go there 70 look over
the situation. Murray sail 401 union miners
are under arms there besides The guns
turned over TO him several weeks ago.
The Rev. jeremiah ]. Crowley. Of Chi
cagO. the Catholic priest two davs since
communicated for his charges against
Bishop MuldOOn, of the diocese of Chicago
has given out copy of a long letter adj
dressed by him to Cardinal MaTtineIH' He
reiterates his charges and refuses to re-
tract them lie also claims that notice of
the sentence of accommodation has not
been properly served upon him and asserts
that he has been made to suffer for telling
OF what he declares are the misdeeds of
others.
AT Alabama City. Ala. J. c. White T. NJ
Entrehn and G.. l.. Grubbs were held IN
robbed OF their valuabes and murderously
assaulted White was beaten over the head
with a stone weighing three pounds while
Grubbs had his only eye Knocked out and
his skull crushed. He Will die John Hol-