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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

FOR sALE-Lots $50 and 251 In sweit-
ger and Steiners allotment. second
addition to City of Akron. Special
inducements to a man who will
build. Enquire Of p. j. Hoskin. 103
Wills ave. or Democrat office. Tel.
$50. 166-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

What's that-can't get it
That's exactly what most successful men have thought
early in fe but they have all found out that they
pretty sure get what they deserve they ask for and
they equally not to get it if they don't ask for it.
If you want anything ask for it through the Democrat
want columns These columns read by the people who
can and will crafty your wants.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02
Furniture Repaired

G. w. CHAMBERLAIN's upholstery.
All kinds of work in our line ut low
est prices. ITO N. howard st. Bell
Phone 1929.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

FOR SALE--By G. w. Grldley, 4S
Central building. Phone SIC.
200 May ST., room house, bath,
furnace, gas, water. worth $1,000, will
take $2SO0 if sold in 80 days.
Money to loan in sums to suit.
310-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02
For Rent

FOR RENT OR SALE-The Arcade
bar room, apply at the Arcade bar,
1853 s. Howard st. 0-15*
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

WANTED TO RENT-A house (or
part Of house, Of from four to five
rooms, within to minutes walk,
mot street carr from O'Neifs. BY
all means state rent and location.
Address C. Il. S., care Democrat. If
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02
Rooms For RENT

FOR RENT-Room 20x90 at 100 N.
Howard st. Newly papered, painted
and fixed up. Rent reasonable. En-
quire 131 n. Howard st. loft
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

THE BRUNER, GOODHUE COOKE
COMPANY,
Oldest Abstract Office in the county,
Established 1870.
Our experience guarantees a correct
Abstract Of Title.
Prices reasonable. Prompt service
215 South Main st.
Phone 15
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

WANTED-Four lady boarders to
board. Apply at SOB West Thornton
street. S-1O*
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

FOR SALE-The property on East
Market ST., and on Park St, known
as the Talman estate. Inquire of
John c. Bloomfield, 164 S. Main st.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

A REAL ESTATE BARGAIN, is 159
Dayton St, North Hill, at $1700.
Good Z room house, and barn; ~
acres of land with good fruit trees
on It. Don't overlook this, but call
at 357 S. Main st., and investigate
219.tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

WANTED--To buy a grocery doing
business from $4,000 annually, up
wards. Address d. S., this Office.
312-317
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02

READ! GREAT BARGAIN! READl
Are you looking for the best real es-
tate bargain ever offeredF Call at No.
357 S. Main ST., and get full particulars.
A good seven room house and barn, ~
acres of lanI with all kinds of fruit
trees. Property is located at No. 140
Dayton ST., North Hill. If sold lmme-
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-02
NOTICE OF THE SALE OF CITY


Apr % May 2-0.1G-23
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
NIXON.S .UEN EX4liINED.
POOL SELLERS COUNSEL WILL TRY To
DIsCREDIT DETECTIVES EVIDENCE.

II T. reported that a warrant has been issued
at the request of the District Attorney for a
mysterious man. who IS thoIght 20 he the collector
Of protection money from Illegal resorts the
lower West Side Of the city. District Attorney
.Ihilbn refused 20 confirm deny this report yes
torday. II cannot be stated fact. therefore.
until after the arrest has been made. That may
happen AT any hour.
The examination OF Reginald and Percy Leyen
and Leon Stedeker. arrested iu Mr.. Philbin's raid
upon No. 20 Dey-st., and charged with being the
keepers Of a poolroom there was begun before Jus
ce jerome. IN the library OF the District Attorney s
ofice. yesterday. IL did not proceed far. Counsel
for the defence questioned the two Nixon detec-
tiyes Wood and Marcuse whose evidence the
warrants were issued. TO what they did In the
place. hut more particularly as TO their personal
records. and then asked for an adjournment until
next Thursday
In the mean time efforts will be made dis
credit evidence OF the two detectives by rakinc
up Lnsavorv incidents. II there be any, in their
private lives.
The men swore that they placed bets the
horses 81 No. 20 Dey-st. at various times. by di-
rection q Mr.. Nixon, and tnat the prisoners
acting a. OF the place
IL Is well understood that the District Attorney
once IS far less interested in the fate Of the
Leviens than in any evidence which may be pro-
the frequenters Of their place that will
bring home 10 Captain WesteTvelt "A guilty knOWl-
edge Of what was being done at No 20 Dey-st.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
LOOK OUT FOR HERTLE.
: MIR DELMoUR's TIP" AS To THE NEW
POLICE COMMISSIONER.

Lawrence Delmour. John c. Hertle. Commits
/ sioner Of Accounts and John F. Carroll called on
Mayor Van Wyck yesterday. presumably in
connection with the appointment of new Police
Commissioner. Replying to questions afterwsrd,
Mr.. Delmour said.
4 do not think the appointment of 4 new Com
missioner will be made till Mr. CrokOt has been
heard from and I know he has not been heard
from" Then. with wink and a smile, he said:
Keep your eye Hertle."
A close friend OF John h. Sexton declared that
Sexton did not want the Job at all. Sexton. as
the new Commissioner would at once find him.
self between the devil OF the gambling ring and
the deep sea OF removal at the Governors hands,
and does not relish either prospect. so this friend
said.
II was reported last night that Devery had
broken his customary silence so far as 10 say:
Il Chief OF Police. and viii remain chief
until the highest courts of the State declare
not" Devery would not CONFIRM this yhen
seen later by a Tribune reporter. but when Presi-
dent York was asked if he anticipated any overt
resistance from Devery when Cortright came 10
take charge of the police force after Governor
Odell signs the new police bill. the president Of
the Board replied: Il do not expect Devery will
resist with any kind OF violence He will prob
ably give up his position under some kind OF
formal protest and then take his case 10 the
courts"
When Chief Devery reached Headquarters
shortly after noon yesterday he went at once to
the Office OF Police Commissioner Sexton and
had a conference with him. on his way down to
his own Office he was accosted on the stairway
and asked:
Who is Chief to-day"
why am Chief Of course" he replied.
Who will be Chief Tomorrow
Wen wait and let tomorrow take care Of
itself"
The four Police Commissioners were at Head
quarters by / p. m. All but President York
called on Chief Devery.
4 caller who excited some comment and more
or less speculation Commissioner Lantry Of
the Correction Department He visited President
York. and then held a long conference with
Commissioner Sexton in a private room. THIS
thought by some TO be significant. as Lantry
has been persstently tipped or by the wise
ones as the new Commissioner.
Nothing In IL at ALL" he said when asked II
he was TO be the man. My canvass has been
almost entirely in the newspapers. I am salts
led with the job have now. / don't want this
rev one. In my opinion the new Commissioner.
whoever he will be, won't have any 'cinch-' "
Deputy Chief COrtTight said he would take
command of the force as soon as the bill had
Will perform any official act Chief which he
can possibly get out Of performing. Caution
IL Mr.. Cortright's watchwOrd. He has no pol
icy" but TO avoid politics.
The Police Commissioners received unof-
fetal tip from Albany yesterday that Governor
odeN would not sign the new Police bill until
Tuesday. The reason for this delay could not
be learned az Police Headquarters.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
oooNEY HoNoRED LIKE KEAR WAS.

Chief Devery. Captain Herlihy. Inspector Cross.
fhe four Police Commissioners and others connected
with the force regard the present time as troub-
lous period rather than one for rejoicing Captain
John Cooney, ~ the Twentieth Precinct. however
like Captain Ke0r does not view the situation with
any degree OF trepida tion. and yesterday some OF
Captain Cooneys friends despite the chaos I'm which
the Police Department has been thrown by legisla-
tion vice crusades and exposure of corruption de-
cidrd 20 glve him dinner. The dinner took place
at the Hotel Navarro $50 O'Clock yesterday after
noon There were about twenty-five present. The
feast was not an elaborate one hut cost about SO
= plase There was plenty 10 drink. and orches-
tra played. The hg table around which the guests
sat was handsomely decorated with flowers. Al the
close Cooncy received handsome diamond cap
lalIs hadge. Among those present were Howard
kosel. Ludwig Eauman. l. IToeIich. James q. Nc
Clenuahan, Christian +. riotcen. stephen McIrar-
land. ". B. lurlong. John r. Dohertv Harry
byInos, Dr THOMAS Moore. Or William T Cuf.
August Finch. Peter Smuck. John Coughlin Rich
ara Il. stearns Charles " Dabb Thomas p smith
oE-Police Inspector Thomas r. McAv0y. II. i.
Mlchaels, Judge Joseph n Stiner Police Commits
rouer sexton and John r. Quinlan
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
NIXON LOOKS FOR RELIEF.
SAYS ONLY ONE THING REMAINS TO DO
BEFORE THE FIVE DIsBAND.

Lewis Nixon is looking forward TO a release.
more or less near from the Ihankless Job Of try
ing TO reform Tammany without disrupting
Tammany. He said yesterday:
I an satisfied that the single headed commits
e'rn with able deputies, unafiated with any OF
..r unlawful elements, will render unnecessary any
CUlonei iarainer's remarks that he informed the
police Of the that No. % Dcy-st. supposed
10 he poolroom seems 10 forge another link In a
1 know from conversations had with many police
men that they dissatisfied with the way
things have been run the general public. They
naturally 90 not like tie attitude Of being eonsid-
cred as banded together 10 protect crime. ana that
''squeal'-usins thieves par.ance az applied 20
their duty.
stand taken by District Attorney Phib!A is carried
out the effect that policemen viii be upheld for
all possible harshness for doing their duty am
satisfied THAI policemen want 70 do night and want
be told do right
The present very encoura-ing condition Of affairs
seems 10 point way 20 the termination Of duties
which while have carried them oui according 10
my best judgment. are very distastetul.
But one other thing must happen first.
What is that thing which must happen frst?"
Mr. Nixon was asked
Il can't tell you now" Mr.. Nixon replied.
You will have to draw your own conclusions"
Many persons think Mr.. Nixon refers thus
guardedly To the removal of Devery from the
police force. Mr.. Nixon was then asked:
Was Levien's place on the list you handed to
Devtry?"
do YOU believe that the Chief could have
closed that place IL he had wanted to-
u have said before, and ! say IT again. that ]
believe the Chief a Police could close any Of
these places.
Did you know Holahan was IN LeNien's at
the time Of the raidH"
80; absolutely no.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
YoUNG MRS. HoLAHAN EXPLAINS.

Commissioner Maurice r. Hoahsn's awkward
statement when arrested In the Dey-st. gambling
resort on Tuesday, 10 the effect that he was there
searching Tor his wayward son, Frank has re-
Nesled state az domestic infelicty I'm the home
~ the Holahans. II that Frank Holahan
has been living al Great Neck Long Island with
fomily named Smith. When a Tribune reporter
called at the Office OF Commissioners Holahan I'm
Tho Park Row Building, yesterday. hc was di-
rected TO Bert Holahan. a of the Commis-
sioner. who said:
We are an greatly distressed over the publicity
eiNeH 10 Family Affairs in connection with the
aohIalssloners presence IN the Dey-st. p0OlTOOm
W. were prepared Toy criticism OF my father IN
nls public city, but 10 consider "a
ta3r or courteous 70 drag family affairs dis
Frank is living with his vie al Great Neck my
slsief-in-law desires the publication state
mont a. coming from her:
This woman al Great Neck Is not his wife but
his former typewriter Miss Edith Smith. To set
0t rest those absurd stories about my marriage 70
that our mHrriage took place al Greensboro Y .
where my family resided The ceremony took place
at 81. Agness Church the Rev. Father JoSeDhs Of
relating Il was one Of the largest church we'd
difaes ever held an Greensboro. and was attended
by my husbands mother and the members Of both
families
Though I knew a year ago thar my husband
sno this typewriter were living together. I re-
Trained from applying for a divorce because I am
q Roman Catholic and my church does not sane
flon divorce Tor any No divorce has been
granted him. II he has one. n Is a forgery II he
hitamist and should b. punished by inprison-
mert"
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
THE GOVERNOR IN THE CITY.
WILL FILE \ MEMORANDUM WHEN HE
SIGNS THE POLICE BILL.

Governor Odeu arrived IN the city last night At s
o'clock by the New-York Central Senator Plat
arrived about the same time. having come over
from Washington. Senator Platt went 10 the Fifth
Avenue Hotel. while Governor OdeIl went TO the
Murray Hnl The Senator had nothing 90 say. He
declared that ne had come here for = day or
two. lie believed there would be an extra session
Of Congress He retired early. and did not see the
Governor last night.
Governor Odell after changing his clothes AT the
Murray HIN. went directly 10 the Hotel Manhat-
tan. where De attended the IumbeTmen's dinner
He said hs Wou'G probably sec Senator Platt this
morning. Tie lad not sirned m" police hill yet
as he had not had the time 10 take IL up. When he
does sign IL he viii probably file with Il memo
randum setting forth his reasons for doing So lie
added that the reports published in the papers
about his position toward canal legislation were
totally unauthorized as he ! not made up his
mind about the canals ana had decided upon moth
fHHr
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22

every member Of which must keep step with
the slow shuffiing tread of age, and subordinate
duties and pleasures 10 the CapriciOus whims OF
second childhood. The difference in these two
old men is simply a difference Of health. The
one old man is hale and hearty. enjoys his food,
sleeps soundIy, and keeps his grip public
affairs. The other old man is weak and feeble.
his appetite ana digestion poor. his sleep is
unsoUnd. he has no interest 1 life or affairs
save his personal comfort may be affected.
Healthy old age. whether in man or woman,
IS largely question Of sound stomach and pure,
rich blood. To preserve this condition nature
generally needs some assistance in order to get
rid of the accumulations Of waste. affete and
poisonous substances which tend TO clog the
body ard impede the circulation. It is also
needful to keep the stomach and digestive and
nutritive tracts in healthy condition. in order
to properly nourish the body.
HEALTH IN OLD AGE
can therefore. best be enjoyed by the OF
Or. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery, This
medicine cures diseases Of the stomach and
other organs OF digestion and nutrition. 1t en-
ables the perfect digestion and assimilation OF
the food upon which physical strenst h depends.
II cleanses the blood OF clogging and poisonous
matter. AMI by increasing the activity Of the
blood king glands, increases the supply Of
pure. rich blood. which is the final form OF
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
TO EXPEDITE MAILING PRINTED NATTER.
CHICAGO PosToFFIcE INTRODUCES SYSTEM OF
CANcELLTNG STAMPS ~ ADVANCE.

Chicago. Feb q tSpeeiaD.-Another plan 10 i'm
prove the postal service for large business houses
IN Chicago went into effect to-day The idea Is 20
TrecanceI postage stamps for third and fourth
class matter. Permission to do this has been re-
ceived from the authorities at Washington. and
employees In the printing section at the PostOfiice
busy all day turning out an order OF 10000
stamps for one hrm. The first sheet of 100 one
cent stamps was delivered to Postmaster Gordon
as a memorial OF the establishment of the plan.
for which he has been working the last two
months Other requests for large orders OF the
stamps have been received but the demand is
much greater than can be met present.
According 20 this plaI- representative Of a
large house makes his purchase of stamps at the
Postoffice. The stamps taken 10 the printing
office and cancelled in sheets OF 100. They then
delivered TO the purchaser and taken TO the busi-
ness house for packages and circulars.
when the bundle OF mail is returned TO the POST
office II is sent TO the distributors table once.
instead Of being held up several hours allow
the cancellation OF the stamps on each piece OF
matter. Thus saving or many hours Is made
where the lot of mail is large
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
FOR THE NEW POLICE READ
SOME PROBLEMS THAT WILL AT ONCE
CONFRONT HIM
ILLEGAL RESORTS ~ MANY FREIINs >
AND THE POLICE THOROUGHLY
DEM0RALIZEp

rha new Commissioner of Police whoever he
NAV be. win find . regular Augean stable wait
ing for HIM A new broom is generally reputed
20 sweep clean. II il does in this case dust
pan of Brobdignaggion size viii be required 70
gather up the dirt. He viii find poolrooms CO.
Inc business IN almost every precinct of the
CITY. Gambling houses flourish in al degrees oil
respectability He win find the excise laws re-
garded as made 10 he violated-for pFice-oy
nearly all saloonkeepers whom II pays 10 keep
omen on Sundays. He viii ind the selling Of
policy slips protected and profitable business
in the poorer quarters of the city He viii be
met by dsorderly women on Fifth-ave and
broadway. as well as in the Bowery and stan
son-st. He win see dsorderly houses making
money. whether they he in cheap tenements or
in costly rows - browustone dwellings. And
he will be able 70 buy lottery tickets on the
streets ana in the saloons easily as he can
buy newspapers.
on the recent revival OF the trade in lottery
tickets the following quotation from The last
number Of Frank Mosss paper. The New-fork
Nigilant," is interesting:
DO you ever visit the Real Is,lte Exchange at
No ~ BroadTaEe 1ataln Mss'sINe'' ; , io''Sts III,
sand before Meyer & CroSer's real estate auction
O'Clock
n the new Commissioner should take walk
quietly by night into the precinct recently
vacated by Captain Herlihy. on the East Side, he
would see that since the charges against derihy
have been dismissed it has returned 20 the de-
plorable social condition IL waliowed i'm before
Captain Titus clcsned IL ur. ii he walks into
CAPTAIN Diamond precinct, just 10 the north, he
will have more evil thrust under his nose than
he Mould hr iIkriA 10 believe could exist outside
a European city. Similar. though milo 4, con
ditious NlU confront him i'm The Tendeiloln, IN
part ~ Eig ih-ave. ana al Lille Coney Island
Moreover. AZ The new Commissioners viii COM
parg the reports Cf recent robherieS with The
number o. thieves captured he Will see that his
men could not possibly lac doing their duty.
Pauoling heats. in fact, Is farce at present.
The patroimen gather in groups al corners where
their beats meet and stand there for hours
Eossiping. Thieves know this. and work un-
moestcd.
The Commissioner viii hnd discipline in the
force az q low ehb. Pull" has taken the place
of Eo0G record. Drunkenness on duty is a
common offence nowadays, from inspector down
70 doorman. Clubbing takes the place Of eN-
plGnation. lnsolence toward lawabidins citizens
is the rule. not the exception. A large field
here indeed, for the display of real fitness ~
command
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
LITTLE COMFY ISLAND FIGHT.
FAUURE TO GET WITNESSES CAUSES DIS
MISsAL OF THE CHARGES.

The charge against Louis Waldron for maintain
ins dance hall at one e-hundred- -tenth-st. and
Broadway was dismissed by Magistrate Hogan IN
the "@1tre-st. yesterday afternoon. The case
has been in the police several times IL was
the outcome OF he which the Riverside and
Morningside Association has been waging for long
time against resorts in what is known as Little
coney Island" An arrest was made ,here for H.
legally selling LIQUOR Sunday, but the case was
dismissed. The Police Department then had a war
rant issued against Wadron, the repUted proprietor
OF the place 10 show cause In a Magistrates court
Why dancing should not be stopped In the han on
sundays. The adjourned several times
ana yesterday came Up again in the Centre-st
the hail in question was an orderly and reputable
place y. c. aAhen. who represented the West
End Assoca ton, said he had been unable 10 get
witnesses 10 testify against the place. He had eX-
peCted 20 have witnesses in court hut found il inn
possible.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
Ciiations.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE of NEW

4
YORK by yhe grace God free and independenL-
To Public Administrator Of the county of New toS
and 20 all persons Interested 10 the estate of Cs
Armstrong. deceased. a6Nt Of kin or other"se
such there be whose and residences ais w
known . the Petitioners. an ~ which unknown pss
hereby cited class. send greeting; Nh.,.,
stephen w Baldwin aad samuel T. CarteF u 0Ssn ,rrs- =
York. have lately applied 20 tae SUR
gates Court of County Of New YORK, 70 nave
tain instrument writing bearing GATE the Ioh 49,
o. MAY 1898 relating % personal property GuN 49,,
last WIN Testament OF Cd-AaTine ArnslroHs,
eta az County qr York deceased. TheT core -
and each of you cited appear before tAe SNfos
County Of York. his cffce IN the Cou.-t
York 18th day ~ March. one th9sS..tsa.
hundred and one ualf-past ten o'ei0ck IN .s
forenoon day. then ana there 10 attend tne @
o ne and And such OF ~
hereby cited. under the age OF t~ehs co,
years. required appear by your guardian ~ o.
have enc u have none 70 appear ana app, SPy.s o-
be appointed. ia the event ~ your neseSee
failure SO. a guardian VIII be appointed by uS -
Togate AMI fur ven IN the proceeul
whereof have caused tue scar - -
SurToEate's Court u the said county OF 80
lL. 81 hereuutc afixei. Witness Ils.
FRANK T.. FITZGERALD. Surrogate OF ~,
said County said County. the @atn cay -
January. in the OF Lord thousand nine "N
dred and one j. FAIRFAX NJ La JrhLlN
Clerk Of the Surrogatas toul~ Al,
EDWARD H. FAILOWS. attorney for petitioners -
Wan Street. n Y. CITY
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
STAGE ROrTEs EXTENDED.

Albany. Feb. A.-The State Board OF Railroad
Commissioner under act passed by the last
Legislature. to-day authorized the Fifth Avenue
Stage Coach Company 10 make several extensions
of its line IN New-Yo-k City follows:
From One-hundred-and-tenth-st. in Seventh-aye
70 third-st thence westerly,
N the latter street 20 Macomb's Dam Bridge Road
and thence 10 One-hCndred-6nd-ifIy-fift sI.o
from oas-hundred-and- I eenty-sscond-s ana Riv-
ersite Drive in the drive northeriy TO Ona-hun.
dred and -thirty-ffth-sr- and easterfv along on.
hundred and thiTsy-ifth-A& 70 the Boulevard
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22
THE DUKE TO VISIT NEWFOUNDLAND

London Feb. a-In an interview to-day Robert
Bond. Premier OF Newfoundland said:
am mere az the express wish OF Mr.. Chamber
lain. 20 confer with MIN on the question of the
French Shore. with q view Of an early settlemsnf
Inc proposals Will come from Mr. ChamberIaIn
What form they viii take do not at present knoyy
glad 20 be able 20 announce that "a the sI,acts
request OF King Edward the Duke OF Cornwall ana
York will visit Newfoundland. He will reach 81
in the colony. ~ NN'S .
New-York tribune., 1901-02-22

DVERTIs EN- EMS SUBSCRIPTIONS fDr The Irioun'
"A received their Uptown Once No I2i-
Of 3fst-st until clock p m aavsluse
the following branch oalees az res-s
office until O'Clock o. viz -5t oth-aNes
23t ST., I53 6th-ave.. cor i.tA-st Macy 81 IA
and i4th-st 1f3 COlumbus-ave. West 0otl-s
sed-s 0th-ave OF East 14th-st 2ol sss
s2d-st between 9TH and sth l59 East h-s -.
3D. between 18th and TTtn sta l.026 3d-ave
6ist-st: lIo5 Ist-avs.. ssthsrs 756 rrsmons-4
BPS Bleecker-sS