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The sun., 1901-04-13
BIG CROWD
AT A BALL
Knights Of st. Lawrence Celebrate
Their 26th Anniversary.
AFFAIR A GREAT SUCCESS
Seventy-Five Knights in Full Uni
forms Take Part in the Grand
Marcia Heart and
Cross Formed.
AFFAIR A GREAT SUCCESS

The twentysiXth anniversary ball Of
he Knights Of st. Lawrence was cele-
brated in German Hall last evening
md was IL great success. There was !,
.ciy large attendance.
\ special feature of the ball was the
appearance of IS knights in full uni.
form in the grand march. The march
vas led hy Hugh G. Boettger. master
If ceremonies and Miss Name Henry.
The marchcrs formed Il heart and then
/ cross. Their movements We're much
,lmired.
he ball.
The committee Of arrangements CON
listed Of Jerome j. Herley, chairman;
William \. Jennings. secretary and 4.
3. Brnkheide. treasurer
Hugh G. Boettger was master Of
ceremonies Frank NJ. Sievier was floor
manager with the following assistants:
Tohn Fitzgerald, Harry 4. Brant and
lohn +. Glenn.
The reception committee was compos-
ii ms follows: ]. \. Harkins. Chas. o.
'onner. Jno. l.. Hollaran, s. +. Dun
ap. VIM. Connolly. John Il. Meaney,
2. ]. Newell, Ino. ID. Kelly, j. j. Fox
md T.. Il. Shea.
The refreshment committee was com
osed as follows: J. G. O'Neill, John
iellrher. James German, Thomas Bren-
IAN and Jeremiah Sullivan.
The order of dances was as follows:
Grand marcl-Waltz plain; .quadrillp
,lain. 10 our Chief Knight: auadrillp
aolka. 10 our Deputy Chief Knight
niadrlle Lincoln. To our X. Secretary
valtzes plain and schottische: qradriIip
,olacca. 10 our H. Treasurer; quadrillc
wo1step. To X. Of Columbus; quadrille
New Year. To a. O. H.. wnltzes polka
nd five-stcp: auadrille Robinson schot-
ische, To w. T.. +. o. OF f.: quad
lille courtesy. To our X. Commander;
nladrille lawmakers. To $. L. 4.
lntermission-Walt plain; qundrille
waltz 1uadrille. To Il. Il. Al; quadrill.
var dance, 10 Il. +. A. Gnadrille Gale
lonian Glide. To G. II. III Qmadrille
ociahle. 10 Il. l.. A.. waltz five-stel
t,Ai ,t,...tnets. lIIiidrille pop goes the
weasel, 70 Tom AIuorSsk.i..il Il sitiadTiIt
Laura. To Deputy *. Commander;
iiladrillc plain. TO our Color Beaver;
waltz Highland Fling: auadrille basket
10 Robert Emmett L. A.; waltz Home
Sweet Home
The sun., 1901-04-13
PREsBYTERY CHANGE.
It is Stated That the Meeting Will
Not be Transferred.

1t is now Il question rs 10 whether
he Iresbytery of New Castle will be
transferred from Salisbury 10 this city
Is was announced several days ago.
The cause of the reported change was
hat smallpox existed in Salisbury and
hat the officers of the l'resbytery had
lecided il wise to transfer the meeting
~ that account.
The Rev. Dir. Samuel Reigart. pastor
IT the Wicomico Presbyterian Church
4 Salisbury, Md, has issued circu-
ar to the ministers and delegates of the
bresbytery of New Castle, advising
hem that the Preshytcry will meet in
Salisbury, as previously announced, not.
outstanding contrary reports. The cir
,uar states that not Il single ease of
mallpoN can be found within the
limits Of Salisbury and that no new
.;iScs have developed this week.
The Rev I. a. McCurdy, y. d..
mster Of Central Presbyterian Church.
,tatcd yesterday that so far as he knew
he arrangement for holding the session
II this city still held good.
The sun., 1901-04-13
BIDS FOR
THE BONDS
Sinking Fund Commissioners and
Financial Committee Meet,
WILL OPEN BIDS APRIL "a
Bailiff Ryan Issues a Special Order
for the Group Photograph to
be Taken of Council
Tomorrow.

A joint meeting of the Sinking Fund
Commissioners and the Finance Com
nittee of City Council was held in the
Mayors office last evening when the
$50. 900 for city purposes was considered.
1t was decided to advertise at once
for proposals for the purchase of the
bonds.
Bids will he received until April "a.
when they will be opened by City Coun-
Ill. A good premium is expected for the
bonds. They will he in denominationso Of
$50 and multiples and will bear interest
at the rate of per cent payable semi
annually and the loan is expected to be
paid off in two installments, $4,000
October /. 1913 and the remaining $685.
900 October 1, 1926.
The action of the Law Committee
u not at once reporting fay0rably the
ordinance providing for loans for park
purposes and for streets and sewers was
very generally discussed yesterday to-
sether with the action of the Public
Building Committee in not promptly
living permission to the Water Com
missioners for the erection of the pro-
,Gsed addition to the Water Depart
ment's headquarters at Sixth and King
streets.
1t was predicted that Council would
or the present withhold its permission
or the erection Of the addition and in
definitely delay action on the ordinance
providing for the loan for parl, pur-
poses.
II is said that the Law Committee will
4 he next meeting Of Council report
';ivolably the ordinance providing for
lr loan for streets and sewers.
One reason assigned for the members
# City Council having their group pic
ure taken on Sunday was that they
would all then he dressed in their best
lothes. Harry II. Rucher will snap
lis camera at Council at his gallery to-
morrow afternoon.
Bailiff Ryan has charge of the photo
.raph party and has issued. Il special
rider to the members directing them
not to wear red necktes and to eat
light dinners on Sunday.
afasur isahrs will occupy the scat ,,f
'onor in the centre of the group. AT
ais right will he President of Council
AleNander.
The sun., 1901-04-13
MR.. KIENLE'S FUNERAL.
Bishop Monaghan Delivered the
Sermon.
st. Peters Pro-Cathedral Was Taxed
to Utmost Capacity Many
Floral Tributes.

The funeral Of Frederick j. Kienle
oOk place from his home, No. 513 West
Fourth street yesterday morning and
was very largely attended. Solemn re-
i,lierm mass was said in st. Peters
t'ro-Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Nical-Gen-
,i'al John \. Lyons was celebrant; the
Rev. Edward A. McEeigh, deacon, and
Father Isenring, s,ib-deacon. Bishop
lohn J. Monaghan preached the sermon,
ii the course of which he eulogized the
deceased. having known him personally
. be Il man OF sterling integrity and Of
:rcat henevolence.
About 10 other priests of the diocese
we're also in the sanctuary. The service
was of more than two hours duration.
The church was taxed to its utmost
.apacty.
The honorary pallbearers were Mat
hcw y. Murphy. John I. McCracken.
lohn Burns, Mark |. McKenna, James
tIegary. Herman Gossen and George E
D'Conner. and eight butchers from the
market served as active bearers.
Large delegations OF Santa Maria
Council. knights of Columbus, and
ionng Mems Democratic Club as well
* the butchers of the city and other
markets attended the funeral
Intermrnt was made at the Cathedral
emetery.
The floral tributes were very hand
'ome and included the following: Gross.
rom Mrs. Joseph Stoecklc; lilies, Mrs.
Joseph ii. Coyle; lilies, Mr.. and Mrs.
Iohn Kienle; roses. Mr.. and Mrs. ii. w.
anderson; pink carnations. brother and
sister; panel, cleaver effect, James NJ.
Thomas, Charles w. Staats, and w. ID.
Wilckens: hyacinths. Mr. and Mrs.
Norris Grub; cluster of Faster lilies.
Mrs. Kienlc, widow of the deceased
wreath. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blouth:
white roses, Mrs. Kloberg and George
!. Kloberg; pink roses. Henry ID. Hick-
nan; broken column, with the inscrp-
ion "Our Late President" also cross
md pillow. with the name Fred
hereon, butchers and attaches of the
'ity Markethouse: Maltese cross. Santa
Maria Council, knights of Columbus
link roses. Young Mems Democratic
Tub: Tyre. Joseph Qngley: wreath
Iohn NJ. Solomon; red roses, Charles L.
Meiler: lilies and violets, Mrs. Horace
q, Rettew, and others.
The sun., 1901-04-13
MOCK COURT TRIAL.
All Arrangements for the Entertain
ment Have Reen COMPLETED.

Much interest is being manifested in
the mock court trial to be held at the
Grand Opera House on Tuesday even
ing, April 16. Under the auspices Of the
Y. NJ. G. A. Colonel Newton who is
to conduct the trial is widely known as
an eloquent off-hand skeaker and his ad-
dress to the jury in summing up will
he one Of the most pleasant features Of
the trial.
The following is the makeup Of the
court: Judge, G. M. Curtis; clerk, II. L.
Rice; complainant, William Lawton;
defendant, Deputy Judge s. d. Town
send; prosecuting attorney. Hon. l.. I.
Handy; defendants attorney, Colonel
\. V. Newton, of Worcester, Mass;
court officer. Captain OF Police Black:
crier William Il. White; witnesses, T..
b. Morrow, +. III. Hoffecker, DIR. Swith-
in Chandler, Andrew G. dray, G. b.
Palmer, j. q. Gray; jurors. S. III. Bay
nard. foreman: q. a. Elliott. l.. A.
Rertolettc, w. l.. Butler. w. X. Crosby.
]. l.. Carpenter. II. y. Fell Alfred
Gawthrop, ii. u. Ross. \. w. Bard,
j. II. Hudson, +. +. Socumb.
The sun., 1901-04-13
VOTERS! BE TRANSFERRED
TODAY, If YOU HAVE MOVED

-
Every voter who has right to vote at the coming city
election who has removed from the district in which he
voted at the last general election should have his
transferred today The Department Of Elections will be
open every afternoon during April for the purpose of
transferring such voters from district 10 another At
least of the election commissioners will sit the de-
paments headquarters at the southeast of Sew
enth and Shipley streets. Do not delay. Have your
transferred today.
The sun., 1901-04-13
APPEAL TO BE TAKEN.
Municipal Judgeship Case Goes to
Supreme Court.

Robert &. Harman and ]. Harvey
Whiteman, representing Edwin Il. Coch-
ran, Jr., have given to Prothonotary
Frank l.. Speakman notice OF an appeal
from the decision Of the Superior Court
to the Supreme Court in the case in
volving the municipal judgeship. The
decision of the Superior Court on quo
waranto proceedings was in favor Of
Philip q. Churchman, the court holding
that Mr.. Cochran needed the confirma
tion of the Senate and failing of that
his term came to close.
Mr.. Churchman is represented by
Walter III. Hayes and Herbert III.
Ward. The Supreme Court in sitting ON
the case will comprise the three judges
who did not sit in Superior Court. when
it was heard there, namely Chancellor
and Judges Grubb and Spru-
;luce.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Musical Festival at Epworth.

A musical festival will be held in
Epworth NJ. Il. Church on Tuesday
evening. The following program has
been arranged:
Part 1-Overture, "The Calls Of Bog
dad" Boreldic; selection, ''rhc Burgo-
MASTER" by Lu'lers; vocal solo, h.
Frank Ayers: FLOWERS. Hearts and
Flowers" Tobaul Intermezzi: The
First Heart Throls." by Erlcnberg
Part 2Secret Fantaza; providence by
Moses: selection. Faust, Gounpd: vocal
solo. Mrs. Ecnnic Rice Biggs: medley.
popular airs. by Barnes; Religioso, by
Chambers.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Two Positions to Fill.

1t will be the duty of City Council
ut its first meeting in May to elect
IL building inspector and milk inspector.
Hllding Inspector Cassidy and Milk
inspector McEvilly are both candidates
for reelection and in the event of there
heing no deadlock it is believed that
they will be reelected The building
Inspector receives an annual compen-
Sation of s1.950 of which $3.50 is paid
as salary rs a member Of the board Of
assessment, revision and appeals and
5000 for the keep of horse and car
riage The annual salary of milk in
Spector is $1,000. The term Of building
inspector is three years and milk in
Spector two years.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Phoenix Ambulance Busy.

The Phoenix Ambulance had three re-
moval eases yesterday. In the morning
Charles Daniels of No. So West Fifth
street, who is suffering with typhoid
fever. was removed to the Delaware
Hospital. Miss Lottie Leech of No. 6lS
Poplar street was removed to the
Homeopathic Hospital yesterday morn
ing. In the afternoon John Gilmore of
No. sos Buttonwood street was removed
to the Delaware Hospital. He was suf-
fpring with rheumatism.
The sun., 1901-04-13
LEVY COURT MEETING.
Special Session Held to Consider
Damage Claims.

A special meeting of the Levy Court
was held yesterday morning when thcap-
plication Of one O'Ncill for damages for
his having fallen into the Chrstiana
river at Third street bridge was consid-
cred. lie is understood to desire $1,000.
The court decided to have Mr.. O'Neill
appear before it. After the meeting the
court paid visit to Washington street
bridge, and found the work on the
trolley tracks proceeding. One track is
nearly finished.
Yesterday afternoon the members of
the court visited Seventh street bridge
across the Brandywne, which is being
lmilt by Patrick Fahey under a $25,O00
contract. The court will hold its regu-
lar meeting Tuesday morning.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Teachers ReturnlThank

The entertainment committee or the
Teachers Mutual Beneficial Association
lcsires to publicly express its gratitude
. all friends of the association who
u amy way contributed to the success
" the llimmaSe sale recently held under
Is auspices, especially to those who so
generously donated goods, to the mer-
'hanls and others for the use of wagons,
md to the ladies who gave their services
turing the days of the sale.
The sun., 1901-04-13
VIII Attend Funeral Services.

The members Of Wilmington Conclave,
Daughters of the Legion of the Red
Cross. will attend funeral services over
their late member. Kate Burk, of No.
309 Seventh avenue, which will take
place tomorrow evening at o'clock.
They will meet at the residence Of Mrs.
I,ebecca Mclean, No. lilo Maryland
avenue and proceed TO the house.
The sun., 1901-04-13
New superintendent Selected

At 4 meeting of the Board Of Man
ayers of the Ferris Industrial School
"Wednesday evening the positions of SUI
oerntendent and matron Of the school
were rendered to Mr.. and Mrs. HI. G.
Twitchell. who came here from Mass
iclusetts with Mr.. and Mrs. Meserve
when they took charge OF the school
lbout two years ago. Mr.. Meserve will
bccome chief warden of the New Castle
ounty workhouse. Mr.. Twitchell has
had charge of the garden division. He
will become superintendent on May 1.
The sun., 1901-04-13
New &R. STATION.

y. Smith Barkies has received the
contract for the erection of the new
station Of the Philadelphia 4 Reading
Railroad, Wilmington Il Northern
branch in this city. The new building
will be located at King and Water
streets, and will be two stories in
height
The sun., 1901-04-13
wire Thieyes Steal More Wire.

Chester. Ia. April 12.-About one
honsand feet Of copper wire was cut
lown and stolen early this morning
rom the main line of the Philadelphia,
Norton and Swarthmorc Trolley Com
AMY by wire thieves. Five poles were
tripped on the outskirts of this city and
ravel was greatly inconvenienced.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Fire in Ocean City,

Ocean City. Md. .sprl 12.An incen-
iary fire early this morning damaged
''roppjer's bath rooms. Raynes Hotel.
he Bclvilere. the Atlantic Casino and
the large freight shed of the Baltimore
chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Com
any to the extent of $4,000.
The sun., 1901-04-13
Prof. Frisby Paid Fine.

Professor William Frisby, colorrl.
WAS lined - and costs in City Court yes
terday for having his shoobacking eS-
tallishncnt open last Sunday. He paid
the fine. He had been confined in the
police station for "a hours for contempt
of court.
The sun., 1901-04-13
First General Alarm.

The general alarm which was struck
for the fire which destroyed Il. Blumcn-
thai 4 Co.'S har factory yesterday
was the first general alarm of
the year. The loss is estimated at $6,5OO
and is covered by insurance in three
The sun., 1901-04-13
Oil Company Incorporated,

The .Aibracca Oil Company Of Boston,
laving capital stock of 100000 was
ut Dover yesterday with
George Stcarns, G. II. Stevenson. of
Boston. and John q. Gray of this city,
IS incorporators.
The sun., 1901-04-13
ware-Rishon lyeddine,

Lambert NJ. Ware and Miss Mary e.
Bishop were married on Wednesday at
Asbury NJ. Il. Church by the Rev. I'll.
$. Dulaney.
The sun., 1901-04-13

Goalds from the field. Clough 3; Jar
ell, /: Kennedy. ]; Mckay. |: Saunders.
Smith. . Goals from foul. Holt. 1.
The West End team has won Is ont Of
games played during the season, de-
eating every visiting team except the
Germantown Spiders,
The sun., 1901-04-13
MIR. Feaster wiz be a Candidate

Seth III. Feaster will he Il candidate
for city treasurer subject to the decision
|of the Republican party.
The sun., 1901-04-13
West End to Have Base Bali Team

The West End Reading Room base
hall team will begin practice next week
IN interesting schedule will he ar
ranged.
The sun., 1901-04-13

WEST END CHAMPIONS.
Defeated Company A for the Basket
Ball Championship.

The last game of basketball for the
r;lson for the championship Of Della
,arc WAS played in the gymnasium
# the West End Reading Room last
'vcning. The contesting teams were the
Nest End and Company \. The result
vas victory and the title Of champion
hip WAS won by the West End The
came WAS exciting and interesting and
NaS close from start to finish. The
catllrc WAS the all-round playing of
Kennedy and Clough, the former scoring
he goal that won the game. The score
,,as II to s. The lineup:
The sun., 1901-04-13

From Printers Ink.
Money spent in continuous adUeY-
tising in the daily press dYdWs
interest that is compounded daily.
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CHARGED WITH SWINDLING.
Clipping Company's Arrest
ed BY a Postomce Inspector.

CHICAGO. March samuel B. Adler.
manager OF the American News Clipping
Company. was arrested to-day in his Office.
1907 Schiller building. charged with having
used the mails 10 defraud. Hundreds Of
letters are In the possession OF PostOffice
Inspector Farrell. and will be used as evil
dence at the hearing. 1t Is that
the manager was taking i'm at least $50 a
day. The alleged scheme for swindling was
begun nv advertising in newspapers
throughout the country for agents Men.
women and children were invited TO share
I'm the profits" OF the company by clipping
out news Items on a variety OF subjects
per loo or Loco The first requirement was
that the prospective agent send $40 for a
s'correspondent'f case.
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CITY NEWS NOTES.

Mr.. John Cost has been engaged as direc-
tor of the First English Lutheran Church
choir.
The indianapolis Dental Club will meet at
the Denison Hotel this afternoon at )
o'clock.
Governor Durbin yesterday honored a
reaufsition for the return of Samuel r.
Hutchinson TO Kansas. Hutchinson is un-
der arrest at Frankfort.
Elmer e. Ellsworth Circle, No. %. Ladies
of the G. a. r., will give a literary and
musical social at their hall. corner Alabama
and New York streets, this evening.
Samuel Murbarger. proprietor of a billiard
room at No. 1917 College avenue, was ar
rested Yesterday by the police and charged
with allowing minors TO play in his place
of business.
7 f. White. a transfer clerk in the rail-
way mail service, will be transferred in a
few laws from Richmond TO indianapolis.
and G.. l.. Weast. of indianapolis, Will be
sent to Richmond.
Rev. william a. Quayle will deliver his
March lecture in his course of free lectures
AT tha Meridian-street Methodist Church
Tonight. The theme of the lecture will be
''The Gentleman in Literature
The basket ball games to be played az
Butler this afternoon between two teams
from Knickerbacker Han and two Butler
teams are merely practice games. and NOT
match games. as announced In yesterdays
issue.
The committee i'm charge of the third an
nual meeting OF the Alumni Association of
the Manual Training High School organized
Yesterday at the school and made pre-
urinary arrangements FOR the meeting,
which will be held Friday evening. Tune IA,
in the school building.
Charles Abergast. who was arrested and
sent to the workhouse for stealing chickens
from farmers. confessed TO stealing a large
number of lap robes and horse blankets,
which Detectives Bray and Lancaster have
recovered. He was unable TO tell 10 whom
they belong, and a number are now at
headquarters awaiting claimants. +.
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CRIMES AND CRIMINALS.

Miss Minna CT. Austin. a young woman
who was highly connected in Georgia,
drowned herself in the Charlottesville river
at Atlanta yesterday. She was a SUI
ferer from acute melancholy.
Thomas J. Ramsey. a business man of
Sabetha, Kan, was placed on trial yester-
day, charged with having strangled his
aged mother. 10 death because she had not
rfven him what he considered a fair share
OF property left by his father.
Irlvsses Lewis received a life sentence i'm
the Clay County CKentucky) Circuit Court
for the killing of David Davidson about two
months ago. David Davidson was the
father of Il. q. Davidson. a deputy sheriff.
who was killed by Willard Philpot last
May.
Mrs. Myrtle Webster is I'm jail at Topeka.
Kan. charged with killing her husband
Norman Webster. early yesterday. A razor
was the weapon used, and Mr.. Webster's
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GrOLMAYER. !TSa
MNNC& STENCILS, STAMPSSl
E\cAIAlOGuE FREE EADGES CHECKS &C.

throat was cut from ear to ear. No motive
is known for the deed. Mrs. Webster is
thought TO be insane.
Bill Alvord, wanted for train robbery and
Jail breaking. and who was supposed to
have been killed by Bill Stiles, has shown
up near Tombstone, A. T., where. with a
hf esGnd indian for abs r. stole some horses and
pursuit.
Chauncey Glover, a wealthy resident of
Cutchogue, l.. l., was found guilty in the
Supreme Court of Suffolk county, New
York, yesterday, on the charge of forging a
will purporting to be that of his father.
Glover was sentenced to four years and
four months. He fell in a faint as the
judge passed sentence upon him.
Joseph A. Conlin, the New York postal
clerk, who was arrested i'm San Francisco
Tuesday night on the charge of stealing a
registered mail bag containing over SAC, 900,
will be taken back TO New York, together
with the young woman who ccompanied
him in his flight. Conlin will go without
protest and will waive extradition papers.
Moss Million. a negro, who cut and per-
haps fatally wounded Ray Sailors, white. at
Excelsior Springs. Mo-, has been taken to
Liberty for safe keeping. After Millions
arrest the street lamps at Excelsior Springs
were put out and the officers, fearing an at
tempt to lynch the negro, slipped him out
face and may die.
Mrs. Ellen Allen, mother of Nellie Allen,
the seventeen-year-oid girl whose dead
body was found In the street at Knobnos-
ter, Mo, Tuesday night, was taken into
custody yesterday charged with being an
accessory in the murder OF her daughter.
Yesterday Henry Wisely. a negro. was ar
rested for the murder on the strength Of
testimony given by Mrs. Allen before the
coroner's jury. Ii Is believed the girl was
sufocated and the body placed in the
street. Mrs. Allen is a widow.
ALFRED Parsons" or Lord Rose" an
alleged swindler, who was arrested at New
Haven, Conn, on Tuesday, was taken TO
New York yesterday. Parsons was ar
rested on the charge of attempting to OBJ
tain money from President Hadley. of Yale.
by means of a fraudulent check on the
Chemical Bank of New York. He was
identified as the man who, some time ago,
secured 500 from a bank in New York on a
worthless check. on the Endorsement from
the President of Columbia University. To
President Hadley Parsons represented him
self as Lord Rose. of Birr Castle. Ireland.
1t was first supposed he was the notorious
Lord Beresford.' whose real name is Sid
ney Lascelles, but ParsOns's description
does not fit LaScelleS.