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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

TOR SALE-Half section OF land all in
l. cultivation and 80 acres in wheat !;
young orchard, nine miles west Of Ritzville,
easy terms. Finest lying land in county, NO
waste. -, -. - - !
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

Five Dollars reward. strayed. onea sorrel
mare, white feet branded HI on right hip
Some other brand on left shoulder.-J, NJ
Adams. Ritzville, Wash. ,.'t''
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

Q1O REwARD-For the return of one small
P4U Cocker Spaniel. When last seen had
name "Cusick" on collar and answers to the
name of Prince, II. CUSICK.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

STRAYED.-From my ranch, seven miles west
y OF Scott, one bay mare branded A on left
and white eye. Reward for any information
leading to recovery OF same. N. +. IRBY,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS,

VTyANTED--SecOndh hand cook stove in fairly
w good condition. Inquire at this office.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

For sALE.-A farm of 16O acres. we'll improv
I ed. SIS Der acre. 100 acres under cultiva-
ton. balance pasture; plenty of water; three
miles from p0stofice; SO head of mixed band
horses, mares and geldings, $45 per head. Call
at ranch Of James Smith, near Delight. Adams
county, Washington.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

ZINE residence lots for sale and business lots
Il for sale or lease.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-11-20

For best goods at sawed OF prices
60 to King Mercantile Co. -
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26

HIS FORMER CLERK AGAIN CON
FRONT ONE ANOTHER

Edward B. Spaulding. agent of No. 223 West
hundred twenty -ffth-st. was charged be-
fore Magistrate Crane in the Morrisania court yes
terday morning by Miss Ella Raven of Rail-
road-ave.. Bay Chester, with keeping her diamond
ring. She engaged to SpauIding. she declares.
and gave him the ring keep for her while they
walking.
Miss Won Raven sued Peter F. Meyer, the real
estate man. for breach of promise. The suit
settled for $1,000 Recently Thomas J. ONe sued
Magistrate Crane and his brother, attorneys for
Miss Won Raven SO 900 for services in this suit,
and got a 1900 verdict. O'Neill the time of the
suit was employed in the office Of the Cranes He
appeared yesterday morning attorney for Miss
Raven.
Miss Won Raven did not appear in the court when
the case was called and Magistrate Crane was
about to dismiss the proceedings when Rounds
man Maher stepped up and said that Miss
Raven would be in court soon. Magistrate Crane
asked the roundsman what business he had to ap-
pear in the
Have you not a wife and three children at
home?" asked the magistrate
Il have. replied the romndsman
DO YOU live with them?'
NO" the answer.
You live with this woman, and you pay her
expenses" said the magistrate Her mother told
when the woman appeared Spauldng said he
gave the ring to Miss Won Raven. He asked her
Crane held him in $500 bail for further examine ton
1t is the custom for the policeman who arraigns
a prisoner take him TO jail when he is com
mitted. Roundsman Maher started to leave the
courtroom with Miss Won Raven Magistrate Crane
Are YOU so infatuated with this woman that you
Crane Of the policeman Maher took his prisoner
jail.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
IHRA. SHED BY A BANKER.
VICTIM SAID TO HAVE CAUSED A SEP
ARATION BETWEEN THE FINAN-
CIAL MAN AND HIS WIFE.

David Rothschild. banker, of No. $50 Nassau
St. forty-two years old, and living at the Hotel
Savoy. a prisoner III the Yorkville Police
Court yesterday. charged with assultng Maurice
Hotheimer. thirty-three years old, solicitor, of
No. 157 East Sixty -second-st at Madison-ave. and
Fifty -ninth-st. Policeman ratrick Smith arrested
Mr.. Rothschild he belaboring Hotheimer
with umbrella. Mr.. Rothschild was held for
examination Wednesday afternoon. He was
paroled in the custody of his counsel.
Rothschild admitted that he had thrashed the
man. and said he glad of it. He said he had
had two other encounters with Hotheimer and he
expected to have more. The younger man. he al
legged, the of domestic trouble. Roths-
child is short, thickset man. and Hotheimer is
tall and well proportioned. Rothschild is mem
ber of well-kLown athletic club. He says he
knows how box. and had no difficulty in get
ting the better of Hotheimer.
Seven or eight years ago. according to Mr. Roths-
child his wife fell from a carriage and landed on
after the accident he declared. Hotheimer set
himself win the affections of Mrs. Rothschild,
according to the husband, and succeeded so far as
to cause a separation between the RothSchilds
Three Mr.. RothSChild said. he met
Hotheimer in the street and thrashed him we'll
street again. and they had another setto. At that
time Rothschild arrested and put under bonds
for his good behavior for six months. The limit
on this bond. he said. had expired
started take and Hotheimer standing
at corner. The latter had made faces at him
and had hissed him. This had been too much
for him TO stand, and he had attacked Hotheimer.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
HEAD IN CAN ETCITEs POLICE.
LAR. WHERE IT HAD BEEN STORED
OWNED BY DOCTOR

The police Of the Alexander-ave. station were
considerably excited yesterday afternoon when
word was sent 10 the station that a human head
had been found I'm large tin in a vacant lot
81 observation-disclosures -fourth-st and Ryder
ave. Several detectives were Immediately at
work and clews run down. Finally the
police learned that the head belonged to a phys-
clan.
The head was found by James Behler, twelve
years old, Of No. $50 East One forty
eghth-st., who with number of other boys Of
his age, playing in the vacant lot. The
place is covered with rubbish, but is dump
ing ground Behler discovered the big tin can
and pried of the lid. Inside he found the head.
The can and its contents were taken at to
the Alexander-ave. station and later to the Har-
lem morgue- The skin was nearly all gone from
the face and partly from the rest of the head
where there was some brown hair. The brains had
been removed.
Detective Daniel Maher learned that up two
years ago DR.. Henry c. RuhI lived at No. 500 East
Ore-hundred- -and-f -forty-first-st. with his parents.
He lives in One-hundred- nd thirty ighth-st.
WilliS-aVe. VI hen he left home DR.. Ruhl
left the head in his old home in the cellar.
Yesterday Dr.. Ruhls sister engaged to
clean the cellar. The man found the tin can,
and without making any inquiries placed IL a
wheelbarrow with other rubbish and dumped it in
the vacant lot
Dr. Ruhl said fhe head had been in his posses
sion for seven years He Will go to the morgue
This morning to claim it, 7er la.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
AFTER MRS. NATIONS STYLE.
GLASS FRAME AND TEARS HIS PORTRAIT
WHICH PHOTOGRAPHER EXHIBITED.

WHICH PHOTOGRAPHER EXHIBITED.
New-Brunswck. n. J.. May % (SpeciaD.-Dr.
Charles NJ Freeman of Metuchen. is the central
figure in rather sational incident which hap
pened in that borough yesterday morning between
4 and o'clock. DR.. Freeman is the of the
late Manning Freeman. formerly a lay judge In
MiddleseX County and engaged extensively in the
coal, stone and lumber business Since his fathers
death DIR. Freeman has abandoned the practice
OF his profession, and has assumed the manage
ment of the formers estate. DIR. Freeman is
gagged TO be married TO Miss Mary E. Wilkins, the
authoress. The wedding day fixed several
months ago but Miss Wilkins wanted to write an
other novel before the marriage, and the wedding
was postponed. Miss wilkins recently a guest
the Freeman house, in Metuchen. and village
gossip had II that the be married
quietly.
DR.. Freeman learned that David Clark, pho
tographer in New-Brunswick, had placed glass
frame containing many photographs of people more
less prominent in the Metuchen postoffce as an
advertisement for his business. Among the pct-
ures of DR.. Freeman Seeing the picture
yesterday morning, DR.. Freeman picked up stone
and hurled il through the plate glass Of the frame
demolishng it, Then he seized his photograph and
1t into many pieces at the same time, II Is said
denouncing Mr.. Clark. At II o'clock in the morn
ing Mr.. Clark received the following letter. which
DR. Freeman evidently had wtten prior TO his de-
structive outburst:
Sir What do you mean by using my photograph
advertise your business? Such damn impudence
is astounding. If every photograph Of mine is not
taken down within three days l shall instruct my
lawyer TO bring action against you. Your pecul
lar idea of business ethics will compel me TO ad-
wise my friends not 10 patronize you.
Mr.. Clarks reply brief, and to the effect that
the picture would be removed forthwith. DR.. Free
man. however anticipated him The frame had
been placed in the office yesterday by Mr.. Clark's
Metucher agent, T. W. Condit and by permission
of Postmaster Borroughs. Mr. Condt declares
that DIR. Freeman Will have to pay for the frame
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
PASSENGERS SAY THEY RACED.
THEY THUS SPEAK o. THE CLOSE FINISH
OF THE ST. PAUL AND THE LUCANIA
on THEIR TRIPS ACROSS
THE OCEAN.

The passengers on the steamers Lucanla ana 81
Paul which arrived at Sandy Hook within eighteen
minutes Of each other the Lucania leading just as
day dawned yesterday, said that the steamers had
engaged in what appeared TO them to be race Ii
began twelve hours before reaching SANDY HOOK
they said.
The logs Of the ships did not refer to the incl
dent and the officers would say nothing about such
q phase in the voyage. there probaplN was ho
race. Purser Williams Of the ST Paul. SAID "nsn 51
asked bout il, Yes. saw the Lucahia. me
passengers on the ST Paul said that Tor some
Snysterious reason the Lucania Grew up on lhe
ST. Paul the crew began to take in The awnings on
the bridge and across the ends Of the prolenaoes;
The log of the ST Paul shows that she covered
5s4 miles between Friday noon and Zz a m yeF'e
day when she reached Sandy HOOK wnlch Is
nearly twenty-one knots hour ms was NOR
than one and one-half knots faster thaIl her uiiS
average for the voyage. The I-ucanla's houry az
erage for the voyage A11 KNOTS ana LOT tIte
last seventeen hours before reaching SahGy t1oon
nearly twenty-two knots. She travelled $40 hiies
while the St Paul covering Soi ,,,.o,
according 10 the pa ssengers the steamers sishled
each other about p. M. on Friday. Al cloch;;
when a fog set in the steamers were aDteds'' dA1
remained nearly so throughout the nlght; -,
This was the first round trip OF the ST Fau siiice
her new engines were put In at Cramps yarus'
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
OTHERS FEAR KIDNAPPING.
7 p71rEFs SIMILAR TO THAT RECEIVED BY
EDISON SENT TO OTHER ORANGE
RESIDENTS.

Orange n J.. May % (speciaD.-Detectives are
,r,,,r 10 ferret out the writer and sender of the
letter threatening to kidnap one of Thomas A
Fdison's children. has also become known that
other families besides that of MI Edison have
received similar letters.
Tho letter sent TO Mr.. Edison demanded that
,o,o,, ba nIaced in a certain spot, and threatened
that II this was not done one of Mr. Edison's
children would be kidnapped, and held for larger
euro This letter created alarm in the Edison
Inonrv among friends led to the discovery OF the
fact that a number of similar letters had been
800 70 dinerent persons in the Oranges. Several
- rboso who had received such letters Joined
forces and obtained the services OF TWO detectives
the effort TO trace the writer OF the letters, all
of which are in the same HANDWRITING
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
GENERAL TRACY on THE STAND.
HE TESTTFIES THAT J. r. sHIPHERD RE-
CEIvED $4,000 THROUGH HIS EFFORTS
IN ORGANIZING THE HON
DURAS SYNDICATE.

Further testimony was taken yesterday at the
suit brought by the Honduras Company. Of New
York. against the Honduras Syndicate the al
legation that General b F. Tracy. formerly Of
the Honduras Company, its counsel and used
information he secured that time in establish
ing the Honduras Syndicate. which acquired rights
that had previously been granted by the Hon
duras Government 10 the Honduras Company Cen
eral Tracy was called. and was examined at length
by Jacob r. Shipherd, who formerly vice
president of the Honduras Company. General
Tracy denied that he counsel for the Hon
duras Company He said he was Interested just
others were. and had invested s. oo0. which was
part of fund TO be used in establishing a bank
In Honduras
At this point Mr. Shipherd produced letter
signed by General Tracy introducing Mr. Scott
TO persons the company anxious interest
in its business. General Tracy said that he was
not personally responsible for the contents OF the
letter because he had written II. He was
told that 1t was merely introducing Mr.. Scott and
SAID further that the company's counsel was the
law firm of Stetson, Jennings & Russell. Mr. Ship
herd next produced list of persons who con-
sttuted the founders Of the Honduras COMPANY
General Tracy being of them. Witness said the
list could not possibly be correct because the
Honduras Company was organized in December
six months later. He did attempt to organize
the Honduras Syndicate until Mr. Shpherd had
then, he said. he determined that Mr.. Shepherds
rights the originator of the business should be
protected, and that In the event of the syndicate
becoming successful Mr.. Shipherd should be COM
pensated He said that a result of his efforts
in this direction he understood that Mr. Shipherd
had received $4,000 Mr. Shpherd admitted that
transaction had anything to do with the syndicate
The hearing will be continued on June s.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
BOY SUPPORTED SISTERS on So WEEK
COOKED WASHED AND MENDED FOR THEM AND
SENT THEM TO sCHoO1-EARNED MONEY
LEADING BLIND MAN.

When Mrs. Kate Phillips, widow with three
children. lost her place a helper in Bellevue
Hospital April IS for being drunk and disorder
ly. and sent to the island for three months
the of the two younger children nine and
seven years old, fell upon their brother Joe who
is fifteen years old He s3 a week for lead
ing about the city Adolph Zelss, blind man, of
Brooklyn. who is in business at No 73 West Hous-
ton-st.
The children occupied furnished room at No. S
Grand-st., for which Joe paid 81 week. With the
other dollar he managed to supply food for his
sisters. He did the cooking and washing. and sent
the children to school each morning before going
TO the entrance OF the Brooklyn Bridge to meet Mr..
Zeiss. at his luncheon hour he the room
and prepared food for the little ones, and in the
evening he mended their clothes
The plight of the children was reported to the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
and an agent took the children before Magistrate
Pool in the jefferson Market court yesterday. The
girls placed in the custody of the society,
pending further investigation
Joseph, who pale and haggard, much
distressed at his inability to do more for his sis
ters. The little girls looked well cared for, de-
spite their brothers. slender income.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
VENEZUELAN REToLUTIONIsT IN PRISON

= c,pr1-RED WHILE TRYING TO RAISE AN ARMY
TO FIGHT THE GOVERNMENT
President Cipriano Castro OF Venezuela sent
cable message to ConsuICfeneral Gonzalez Esteves
Yesterday. saying that General Celestino Peraza,
who has been trying to start revolution against
the government. has been taken prisoner with
hin, were captured Generals Manuitt and Ovalles.
General Peraza was for brief period President
Castro's encouragement There was a disagree
n,ent and he has since been lodging government
troops in the mountains of the State of Guarico.
endeayoring TO organize revolutionary army. He
was CAPTURED near Ciudad de Bolivar. About a
year ago, in quarrel General Peraza shot and
killed General Natvidad Mendoza.
Exporters in this city report unprecedented
trade with Venezuela. Both exports and imports
have doubled in six months To meet the conse-
quent demand for greater shipping facilities the
Red d. and Dutch steamship lines, running to
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
WOMEN JUMP INTO HILLSTREAu.
,,scrncrRs LEAP FROM RUNAWAY troll
LEY CAR AS IT DASHES oNER
RRIDGE-THREE INJURED.

Patterson n j. May 25-Three women were in
,ured in trolley car accident late last night AT
the height of the storm the cohtroiier On uohey
- -, ~, The motorman being unable to do
a,y,btnp to stop the speed of the car jumped and
ESCAPED uninjured Three women followed his ex-
ar,rie hut were not fortunate Mrs Elizabeth
ne Monte of Little Falls. struck on het head ana
- soyeralv hurt Miss Annie Nilsson; OF Singac;
VIZ 80 leg Injured Miss Jackson, OF wayne, had
nne rib broken and sustained nervous shoSk: o9
or occi6ent occurred the Ellfson-st nil over
,ha niIjrace Three women passengers Jumpeo
the ,,,,jIstreau the backed over the
inte aii rhev were hshed out. All were able to go
10 their homes
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
TO MAKE EDISON'S NEW BATTERY.

A COMPANY ALREADY FoRMED-INCoRPoRATED
LAST NIGHT
A company has been formed and Incorporated in
Newark N j., manufacture the new storage
battery invented by Thomas A Edison. Accord
ing to Howard Hayes, counsel for Mr.. Edison, the
new concern will start with authorized capital
of 81 100000 Several of the largest hnancers in
the State arc interested.
1t is believed that this will be the initial step
in the programme involving the formation of a
parental corporation to control score or more
subsidiary companies soon to be organized in for
eign countries and in other States of this country
for the manufacture of the new batteries. The
main office will be in Newark. with branch in
NeW-York The corporators named in the pa
pers are Herman F.. Dick of Chicago and Walter
S. Mallory and William f. Gilmore. of Orange.
The new company will proceed at once to en-
large the present factory of Mr.. Edison at Glen
Ridge and orders for special machinery will be
given out at once.
The incorpora ton papers of the company were
filed last night by Howard Hayes, counsel for Mr..
Edison The County Clerks office was held open TO
receive the papers.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
CHANCE FOR THE POOR ON FARMS.

Superintendent Blair Of the Outdoor Poor De
partment yesterday received a letter from james
II. Del Vecchio, vice-presdent and general manager
OF the Tennessee Farm Company, OF Louisville, ny
Mr. Del Vecchio asks Mr.. Blair for families each
with TWO grown UP sons TO do farm work Go9o
homes, excellent and a chance TO better their
conditions promised. Mr.. Blair has written 20
4r. Del Vecchio for particulars. Mr. Blalr says
mat he has had many requests from farn!hes ior
Snst such opportunity.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
DINNER FOR THE GRAND MARSHAL

The members Of the staff of Charles Brickwedel
grand marshal for the Memorial Day parade gave
their chief a dinner the Girard Hotel in West
Forty-fourth-st.. last evening. a memorial sword
and equipments were presented to him. Adjutant-
General Robert s. Heilferty acted as master Of
ceremonies. DR.. P H Murphy acted as toast mas
ter and made the presentation speech The fol-
lowing answered toasts: Colonel J. II. Wood, Colo
mel o. F. Wood, DR.. c. Vetter. Colonel James
Owens, Colonel Samuel Mcfarland, Colonel Will
Stark
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26

Harrisburg Penn. May 25--The dismissal of
the Rev. Dr. H Z. c. Astwood and the repudia-
tion of Booker T. Washington by the Philadelphia
Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church have excited public interest in its proceed
nss The Washington incident was brought about
by W. Justin Carter, a Harrisburg lawyer. re-
feTring TO him in a speech before the conference
of the greatest negroes in the world The
Rev J. NJ Henderson. of Philadelphia, took excep-
tion this and offered resolution that the ref
ererce Mr.. Washington be stricken from the
minutes. He said that Mr.. Washington was doing
the colored more harm than good. and that
the humber minister is greater than he dared TO
be. Mt Henderson insisted that he did not want
take any honor from Mr. Washington. but tina.
the reference TO him not part of the record of
the conference, and should be stricken from tha
minutes. The resolution was adopted BY . vote
of 101 Z.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
NO BULLFIGHTS AT SOUTH OMAHA.

John p. Haines, president of the American So
ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has
received from ]. L. Martin. president of the HUI
Society of South Omaha Neb.. assurance
that there is truth in a report recently pub
lished. that bullights be attractions at the
fair to be held in that city In July. Nothing OF
the kind is contemplated TO take place here, Mr..
Martin wrote I'VE a loss to know why or
a circulated"
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
H4cKEys4cK MEADOWS COMPANT.
Incorporation FOLLOWS THE SALE OF A LARGE
TRACT OF MARSH LAND.

Articles of incorporation of the Hackensack
Meadows Company were filed yesterday In the OIL
fee Of the Clerk of Hudson County. n }. Inc
company has an authorized capital Of sSOVooo' ol-
vided into 10000 shares The corporaiors are fieiS
/. sprague John l. Simmons and Charles ID. Johh-
son Mr. snraeue who is a member of the law
firm Of Stetson Jennings & Russell. conducted tne
negotiations which resulted in the purchase rev.
days ago Of large tract OF the ttackehsach
meadows. The land Is part of the PIKE estate
Ar. sprague was not IN the city last evening.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
MOST TO APPEAR AS AN ACTOR

Jobn Most the anarchist leader. will appear as
on actor at the Windsor Theatre. in the Bowery.
in Hauptmann's play. The Strike" Most VIII
pay the part of young Fischer, the factory hand
and leader of the striking workmen IN baron, Won
Tartensteins factory. He Will be supported py
comnany of amateurs. all of whom are anarchists.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
DIsMISSALS AT BELLEVUE.

A number OF minor changes in the Department
of Charities are announced in THE City Record
In BELLEVUE thirty-nine helpers and pupil nurses
have been appointed and forty-three dismissed Tor
various causes In the City Hospital there have
been eleven appointments and seven dismissais
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
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New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
so5 90 COLD WATCHES SIS.
MCGUIRE, Halter, W. ,asT4 ST. ST.

.Nss DISEASES AND DEIFECTIVE SIGHT CURED
\ VII by Book sent free. DR.
vH WILSON Al West oath St. New York Hours.
l. 10 to i.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
DATE FOR OPENING LIBRARY BIDS.

Bids will be opened for the completion of the
New-York Public Library Building June IS.
The security required is 100000 and the time
for the work Sc .'r~a years.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
BOOKER 7. WASHNGTON CRITTCISED.

Venezuelan ports. have each chartered an addi-
tional steamer.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-26
THE F1RE RECORD YESTERDAY.

- ,o u-No 80 East End-ave.; John Glynn: $40
,..s u-No 4os West Fifty-fourth- ST. Gustave Baur:
$500