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POST OTTCE ~ TBWAYS WAY.


Postmaster Van Co't Yesterday notified
Chief Engineer W Il. Parsons Of the Rapid
Transit Commission that tho contractors
who nrr constructing tho city Hall Park
loop Of the subway will not b. allowed to
cnCroaCh on Government territory or dig
into the collar vaults AZ tho corner OF Mail
street and Park row until the permission Of
the Secretary Of tine Treasury has bocn OBJ
tanned Engineer Parsons notified the
Postmaster a few days ago 10 remove stores
from IN" corner vaults because 1t would be
necessary to dig into them in completing
the curve. This notice was N" first in
timntion the Postmaster had that such on
croaChment was necessary and he imme-
diately laid the matter before the Treasury
Department Tho decision will follow on
examination by the Supervising Architect
of the Department.
The sun., 1901-05-14
ARRESTED ON S1l, ,l9OCHECK
THEODORE s. BAROy BADLr TWISTED
~ WALL STREET LAST WEEK.



$4,000 Hail 10 secure His Release.
A check for 81 100 on the First National
Of last week. il is said. by Theodore S,
Baron, formerly member of Baron. Straus
A Co.. knit goods manufacturers. on de-
mand OF his stock brokers. J. VI. Leopold a.
Co... Wallstreet. TO make his account good.
came back from the bank marked y. c.,
pold Baron was arrested on a charge of
grand larceny.
Capt Titus Of the Detective Bureau was
unusually rcticent about the case. Accord
ing 10 the meagre statement made late last
night at Police Headquarters, Baron was
arrested by Detectives Tinker and Herman
at his factory in Penn avenue. Brooklyn.
and taken 10 Police Headquarters, Manhat-
tan
Soon after his arrival there he was taken
down TO the Supreme Court where Justice
Blanchard was sitting. and was released
under $4,000 bail. The bond was fur
nished by the prisoners uncle. Samuel
Baron of 81 East Seventy-hfth street. the
senior partner Of the firm Samuel Baron
told reporters that the check was good and
that the difficulty arose over a transa ction
In stocks Further he would say nothing.
Theodore S. Baron talked freely. He
was propped up on pillows last night AT his
home on the third floor Of 5s7 Bedford ave-
nue., Brooklyn. He said he felt very sick
and he wanted to know first what the re-
porter knew Then he said:
"A man came 10 me at $50 o'clock this
afternoon at my factory and began asking
me questions about stock transactions He
didn't say who he was Finally he said,
You come to headQuart ers You are under
arrest lie didn't show any warrant or
any badge. He said | was wanted for
laying down a check on Leopold Co.
for sll, 100.
'1tclephoned to my counsel MIR Einstein,
and told him TO meet me at headquarters
Mr. Einsten got Justice Blanchard and |
was released on sl2 600 bail to appear before
Magistrate I}rann tomorrow
81 am not now n member uf the firm Of
Baron, Straus & Co. but am merely en-
plovcd by them. | have been speCplatng
in stocks in Wall Street seven years through
Leopold h Go.
Il got twisted in the whrl last week and
lost any amount Of money. Leopold 4 Co.
sent me word on Tuesday 10 come over
did. and they said owed them sli 100
and asked me- 10 write out n check on my
hank the First National of WILLIAMSBURG. |
told them would do 40 II they gave me a
few davs' grace on the check They said
they would, but instead they deposited the
check the next day.
II had an account nj the bank. but II
wasn't hig enough 10 cover the amount Of
the check ! expected the firm Of Baron
Straus 4 Co. to make good hut they didn't
and the check has not been paid yet. "
James VI Leopold 4 Co. are a Stock EX-
change firm, James VI being the exchange
member.
He is out ~ town Alfred Leopold left
word Mt his house last nigh that hc would
remain At his of'lcc. : Wall street. all night
While Mr.. Ieouolds clerks were all en-
gagged in catching M with their work
which has fallen much behind, Mr. Leo
pold himself left his office ut about n
o'clock and went TO some hotel
The sun., 1901-05-14
R0r,I rRAyEIIERS NAY corr BFRF.


HALIFAX, y $, May ~ There il much
disappointment here over an announcement
made to-day by GOV Jones that the Duke
Of Cornwall and York will not make his first
American landing AZ Halifax, but ~ Quebec
His party were 20 have reached here by tho
steamer Ophir on Sep. IL. The reasons
given for the change nre that the Dukes
party were averse 10 voyag" down the
Gulf " - Lawrence late In the season. pre-
ferrng 10 take their departure at that time
Of year from Halifax, md that they preferred
10 take their Western tour while the weather
was still warm
when thoy leave Halifax the royal travellers
will proceed either to Europe or 10 New York
II has been stated that 1t il their intention
10 20 to New York. but another change may
fnllov this
The sun., 1901-05-14
GIGJIOS MISTRESS iCUSES HIN.
Says lie Told Her ne would Get Rid of His
MIfc u lie Mad 20 lse Gas or Polson.

Brookvn detectives werc busy yesterday
collecting additional testimony against
Dominica Giglio, who is charged with putting
poison IN the headache powder which killed
his wife, Giuseppe Gglio, last Tuesday
GraIa Sanso will ho the most important
witness against the accused She is the young
woman whom GiClo induced 10 run of with
him to Boston She made q long statement
YESTERDAY covering her relations with Giglio
In it she declares that Giglo told her he would
get rid Of his Brooklyn wife if he had 10 use
gas or poison
Enrico Napoio says that after Mrs Giglio :
funeral her husband returned 10 the house
and throw away all the medicines his wife
had been using
GiRlo Is 10 be- arrlgn"d in the Adams street
court tomorrow but the examination -
likely to 90 over for a week or more
The sun., 1901-05-14
MISSISSIPPI RIVER sTE,uER SINKS.
| Two Passengers Of the CITY Of Psducah Lose
| Their Lives Near Chester, III.

GRAND TOWER, III, May ~ The steamer
City Of PnduCah struck a snng and sank nt o
o'clock last night while backing ont from
Brunkhoret a landing between Chester and
Grand Tower Two passengers were drowned,
Miss Mabel Gardner of - Louis and Dr
= W Bell og Bells Landing, Tenn Their
bodies have been recovered 4 score OF
negro roustnhouts are missing, but not a
single body had been recovered mp To- G
o'clock tonight
The City of Paducah runs in tho Tennessee
River trade and was largely pNtronzed by
pycursionists during the summer months
The boat put into Brunkhorst about o clock
10 take on lpHd Of corn H. backing ont
In the dark -hn struck n snag and went down
iu thirty feet If water Al was confusion
on board, passengers and crew being panic-
stricken Many jumped into the river and
we're rescued by small boat = aad hall dozen
reached shore by swimming
Miss Gardner Wa Of a party of three who
were making n trip for pleasure She wa
weighted by her clothing and sunk almost
Instantly. licr body, was recovered this
morning and shipped to her father. 4 4
Gardner OF 90 South Tenth street. ~ Louis
The river this morning wa- full ol freight
ol all kind, from m" -unken Vessel
The Pa lllCIh wl4 Cpmmln led By can't
KirkpatriCk, who T. still at the wr- ok with
thu crew IN l'nvOring q recover the safe
Rev \ VI Block, Jewish rabbi, wife and
daughter Of ~ Louis. were aboard The boat
hlt we're rescued and took the civ Of clifton
for 'hrir hpm"
Mis- & Moningroth. Mrs Henry 7 Allen
WiUiam DpdL { e. Dpdd. Frank Martin
Elyn Frost aud George King all Of ~ Louis
were pNcursipniNS aboard the boat and all
were saved, Dul th"y lost their personal ef-
fcCtg
Brunkhorst wher" the boat sank. Is ten
mile, from telegraph station
lnn Pa IuuAh had Urrn in commission since
l,gI She wAs a ~trrnwhcecr, lgD fect long
- foot beam anl hat a ak foot hold She
wn- IT Dl tons hurlen and considered ono
Of the bc-t boats IN tho service OF tho ~
Louis and Tennessee" River Packet Company
She rpst s1O.nuu
The sun., 1901-05-14
HorSr rrIL or HosPIrAIs LINEN.
Cops Find Articles That Kings County Hos
pItaI Has Bcen Losing for Years.

Dominick Fouch-, 20 wears old. iunkman.
living at Wildwood street and Kingston ave.
uuc. Fluthush, is locked NJ in the Grant street
station charged with receiving stolen goods.
Policeman McGovorn or the Flatbush pre-
Cinct ,nw lot of bed linen and table linen
hanging on FOuCh-'s Clothr-line yesterday,
lie vent into the yard and found on many of
the art lrlc4 the stump of the Kings county
Husuital ON comforting with Acting super:
iutoudrnt Bacon og the hospital he learned
that for two years bedding, table linen, pillow
eases and even bnndugc. have hecn disap-
pnariug almost weekly 4 patrol wagon
run of pulicrmcn went TO FouChs's house
with warrant. got Fouch- and carried away
three ya goulold~ of alleged stolen goods.
The sun., 1901-05-14
FryERtI ~ 4 DANCE MAIL.
Al Coney Island Attended the Obscauies az
Arno MulCr. Hotel keeper.

A brass band, thousands Of yards OF black
and white drapery about the bar and music
stand. and around the inside and outside
Of the dance hall formerly owned by the late
Arno Muller Of the Bowerv and Kensing-
ton Walk. Cuncy Island, were some Of tho
features of the funeral services of the popu-
lar Coney Island hotel keeper and politician
Yesterday
The body lay in state in the centre Of the
immense dance hall, and the funeral ser
vices were also held there During the
services, which were conducted by the Rev.
Iawis Hprn Of - Johns German Lutheran
church and Worshipful Brother Cohn Of
Shakespeare Lodge. + Il 4 NJ, the bell Of
the oid ounlccr Fire Department OF Coney
Island was tong All Concv Island was in
attendance
The sun., 1901-05-14
JiST RlJIS ~ IHE STIFET


Thomas MrRanlll Of 40 Sixth uyenue.
foreman Of gang of lHborcr- ~ work on
the Forty-srcoud street section Of the tunnel.
was killed yesterday by falling into the ex-
cavation from a plank across i A he
lav on the sidewalk surrounded by a crowd
u priest rlhuWcd his way to the unconscious
man The priest udWlni-lor"d the last rites
ut tha churgn. che crowd standing with barred
hrnd~ When the ambulance Arrived Mo
Ruulll WnN drld
The sun., 1901-05-14
CivNTBiL PARENTS ~ SYRIA.
Confess That They Killed and Ate Their Twelve
Year old Daughter.

IoNroN, MAY u Tho icnns CORE
spondeut Of the Dd,lv Nowa reports that tho
parents of twelve year-old girl, residing
in the village Of PrassherR. southern @tyrin,
were accused ~ hutchering the child and
eating her body They tried to burn the
bones. md the discovery of remnants Of
these led TO their arrest When confronted
with the evidence or thcir crime they con
The sun., 1901-05-14

Fishing smack Lillian Hnrye, ON the Romer
LIN snAcrs GcI The Grow.

The fishing smack Lillian Harvey, bound
in with i.OoO mackerpl for the New York
market got little too far north Of the chan
mel las, night and came up on tho Romcr
stavinr great hole in her hull Her -kip-
per, Capt Alexander Busbee, and her crew
of -iN men were taken of by the HE savers
from sandy IIuoE ard landed ,h"r" She
probably will hr q total loss She was owned
by i Fallon of Boston
The sun., 1901-05-14
u,D SiJIOR ON NJNNFAT0II>.


Jamo- Hcldlrv 20 -ailor aboard the Atlantic
transport steamship Minneapolis, which ar
rlval lls' cyrulnv from London. had an at
tnrK OI drurum trrmcnS uu ih" ir.' day ont
and -u-iod rWD of hI- ~hhmair~ with "A
-hrath,n,fr lIc cut seaman trIlkshnnl,
i'm tho rIgul shoulder and seminar Mansfield
Nm tho lofi hand Then vi, mn,r- closed
around him and uNrrpov"rud him lie was
u4t i'm irons and viii br turned over 10 the
Rrrisl Consul to-day
The sun., 1901-05-14
D,RpI> J. MFSrE0rE GOES orr.
said That His Q friendship for Heron Lost Him
Iiis plnrc In industrial HONG.

Darwin j Mrscrolc will retire on June /
from ms piucr q, manager of ti,r Industrial
Home. branch Of the Brooklyn City Mission
and Tract Society, which he has held for
-rvrrnl yenr- President Alfred II Porter
of the -ortcty -lId that they found they could
dispense with Mr. MescrOlr'S services and
.l - MS snlulN Mr. Noscrolp has been one
of Prof Hcrron'- most "prue-t champions
and th~ It i- snid, probably had something
in tlo with hl, retirement
The sun., 1901-05-14

t. California, overland Limited leaves Chicago $50
f. M. Via Chicago C North Western. nun parinc and
southern Pacihc RS, fuI, dt}S Nry York IN san
Ftanrsru, Address NOrh Western Line, 4Gl Bway.
--Adr
The sun., 1901-05-14

Poland Spring House Opens June IU.
Booking once, = Park place New York city. Ado
The sun., 1901-05-14

- West .'t Nr0r' station oi fuc rcuuSyI,anla
10 ..tH .. r.N..ntt' ip 10. looping, hotel and
"'''. ''Nm u. Nn"a"Hl An
The sun., 1901-05-14
I,Crs a Pond Pianos
Regal Splendor

lastalfct.mr Torrent OF sold on monthly payments
At IusrrlSns 10 East lGth u New YORK city Adj
The sun., 1901-05-14

makes TIP westward on the Pennsylvania l.mltc
every day,-hfr
The sun., 1901-05-14

white Label Guinness Stous
a guod bfacer.--Ass.
The sun., 1901-05-14

Ant ,diiuylan kye.
Aristns-niic, old aud nne, -Aas
The sun., 1901-05-14

Myies standish Ginger Ale.
We'll iced aud lemon peel enough said. ADJ.
The sun., 1901-05-14

Poland spring House Opens June Isi.
Booking Once, ) Park place. New York city. --Adr.
The sun., 1901-05-14

Poland spring House Opens Jun" Ig.
Booking ONCE, : Park place, New York city Adr
The sun., 1901-05-14

upholstery
600 capital.
a salesman
York ssy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
SUIT OVER A HORSE.

Barbara weitlAuf filed a suit asains,
Vim. weitlauf this morning IN circuit
court 10 recover possession Of n horse
valued AZ eco, and also $50 damages.
She states that the horse Is her prop.
erty, and that the defendant has held
IL for some time She wants either the
horse or the value. and ESQ damages.
In the case Of II. n. Harper against
Sarah Harper, r. A. Lucas, attorney
Tor the defendant, filed his report and
was allowed Is for his services.
In the case Of J. W. Fulks against
A. q, English, II was ordered that A.
Y. Martin BE- appointed the guardian
nd Item for the following minors
Fred. HorAce, Claude. Gussie, DAVIS,
Inez and Jessie English.
In the case Of Susan LAmbdin
against Peter Travis and others, a
Judgment for the possession Of land
was fled in favor Of the plaintiff,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
Told How He Killed His Sweetheart,
Mamie Rogers.
Claims II Was an Aeeident-Case
Will Be Finished Tomorrow
Afternoon.
NEWS IN The OTHER COURTS
CIRCUIT COURT.

The spriggs case is still on trial at
the circuit court This morning the
commonwealth closed. spriggs was
placed on the stand, and claimed that
he killed the girl accidentally, and the
pistol that did the work was produced
IN the court IL isa 3s-calihre Smith
q Wesson mako, with a 1no pearl
handle and a safety attachment on the
handle. The weapon is also hammer
less The safety attachment Is made
TO insure safety IN handling, and It
dan hardly be- pressed anu discharge
unless tho hand Is In the proper posi-
tion. spriggs claims that he had his
forchngors In the guard Of the trigger,
swinging the pistol about, MS fingers
actin as pivot, when it was dis
charged This seems 20 be- an iinpos.
sihllty. The case will probably not
b. finished before tomorrow afternoon.
Tho following indictments were re-
Turmoil ly the grand jury this morning
shortly lffore noon. 10 was i,s nrst re-.
p'ft this term, and all thc''aocuscd arr
In SAL with tho exception OF James
ynylo', who d out ON bond Fanni,
Wilson. Gus Burgois, alias Gus Smith,
and ~ Jones who were held over
from she police court Tor stealing e23t
from a. l.. Peterson, Of Central City
Tho accused are alleged 10 have robhod
Patterson while he was asleep and
under the influence Of liquor In a
court street resort
Had Anderson. for wilfully and
mAliciously shooting AT Rosa Anderson.
oscar Ross. alias Chas. Rhodes. the
"Fiidler. as he Is dubbed, for steal.
ing from J. W. Troutman, a huokster
-1l the county, tg6
James Taylor. for obtaining money
~ false pretenses. lie il accused Of
having taken a mule that did not be-
long to him and selling /, for o..
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05

Astoria, Ore, Dec. 1.-The bar tug
Tstoosh, which has Just returned y
port reports that the British ship Nell
son, an old wooden ve>unl, lumber
laden and commanded By Capt. Per.
riam, turned turtle last night and
went to the bottom with her entire
crew Of twenty eight men in the fierc.
est part Of the gale which swept the
coast. The Nelson loft Astoria No
vember rs. Monday night she was
back ut the rivers mouth and yester-
day was reported to have shifted her
cargo. She had a bad list to starboard
and could 60 on only one tack. Yes
ierday the tug Tatooah went out and
picked up the Nelson, passing a
hRwser. The tug s;sFtcd of to shore
with the ship owing 10 the gale. Il
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
GOSPEL BOAT.
II Is a Biz Affair, and viii Come
This Way.


Captain Order, Of the Richardson,
reports one OF the biggest marine
ouriosities in the country at Cairo.
II arrived yesterday from near Rock
Island, Ill, and its name is the
Megiddo. Il is a gospel boat" about
l90xl30 feet, and Is home for 9S
people belonging TO the Christian
Brothers faith. A rich farmer took a
notion to start boat of the kind and
this one was built, costing in the
neighborhood OF SEQ, 900. The famil-
les residing on it were all well-to-do,
many Of them wealthy, from Illinois
and Iowa, and abandoned their homes
to engage in the work now undertake
en-.
The big craft reached Cairo yester-
day and will be fitted up a short dis
lance below there, and then start down
the Mississippi ON a cruise to last sew
eral months. The gentleman in
charge said he would then return and
make trip up the Ohio coming as far
as Paducah, and arriving here in the
spring.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05

Chas Leech, oolored, Of the city.
aged 80, and Dona whittemore, Of the
oty. aged 81, were licensed to wed
yesterday afternoon late. IL will 0,
the first marriage Of the bride and
the second Of the groom.
J. $. Troutmsn was this morning
appointed the guardian Of Gerchal and
TroutmAn Sexton.
Mrs. Martha Reed was this morning
IN led 20 produce a new bond A. guar.
dian of Gertha Reed, her first bond
having lately died.
In the case Of J. 7. Galloway
against Mrs. Fannie Kahn for $3.50
damages because Of leaks that had
been allowed to remain in the troom,
of house belonging to the defendant
which the plaintiff occupied, = jndg-
ment was rendered in Judge Emery's
court in favor OF the defendant
T. J. Morgan deeds TO O. Gillian
for 5000. property In the county.
{ Hattie Leigh dseds 70 Cicero oilien.
for $500. prop srty In the county. sr
'Flw. Robertson and wife decd 70
Mrau Friedman. for eisso property
Of Eleventh and Madison streets.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
COROhER'S JURY.
II Finally Determined That Jake
tfulzer Was Dead.
Red Aroihr Session Today and A.
iourned -Gyan 10 The
Gani l1r.

Justice shehau. who was called Ia
hold an Inquest over the remains Of
Jake sulzcr, alias Jack johnson. who
was killed o. South Second street by
VIII Hamilton, adjourned sine die this
morning, after having held three sos.
sions in as many days. The only YER
dict reached by the jury was that
sulzer. alias johnson, died from a
knife wound inflicted by William
Hamilton. II did not undertake Ia
place the blame and the grand jury
now has the case.
On the jury were: John Bulger,
Pete Eich, W. b. Padgett. Glenn
Nance, George Peck, and Bob Moss
There was considerable evidence in
favor Of Hamilton, Judge Sanders
turned the case over TO the grand
jury this morning when it was called
in the police court
Johnson's remains will be buried in
potter's field this afternoon. Should
his relatives in Terre Haute desire TO
move them they can do it at some fu-
ture time.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
DROWNED
NEAR MANILA
viii and John Matlock, Who Enlisted
Here. Find Watery Graves.
RELATIVES HERE RECEIVE THE NEWS

News reached the city today Of
the death, by drowning, Of Will and
John Matlock, formerly Of the city.
The boys lived in Bandana, Ballard
county, the greater part Of their lives,
but had been residing in this city
prior TO their enlistment into the vol
unteer army for services in the Philip
pines The boys Joined the army one
year ago and left Paducah several days
after cnlisting. They were taken to
Louisville and from there west for SER
vice in the Philippines.
a telegram from an officer in the
company Of which they were men,
bers was received by the boys faith
er in Bandana yesterday saying that
his sons had been drowned while
crossing from Manila to an island
nearby in a squall which wrecked
the ship. No other particulars were
received Of the disaster but the
bodies will be probably brought "a
the city If found and buried in the
family graveyard in Ballard county.
Mr J.. B. Matlock, Of the Bauer
pottery, is a cousin Of the two young
men and Mr. Dell Matlock, clerk at
the Leisner grocery, Sixth and Trim
BILE streets, is brother. The drown.
ing happened on Monday.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
SOCIETY NAN
GOES INTO THE SLAUGHTER
HOUSE BUSINESS IN
VIRGINIA.

Washington, Dec. 5.-fn West More
land county, Virginia, william Tay-
Tor led party to the house Of Her.
bert Marks to ayenge the insult on
Taylor's sister by Marks. The latter
opened fire on the marauders, killing
Taylor, william Hefiin. James Stiff
and wounding a fourth. Marks sur
rendered here. All are wealthy farm
ers, and Marks is New York society
man who has winter home in Viz
GINA
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
RURAL DELIVERY.
CONGRESSMAN WHEELER RE-
CoMMENDs IT FOR HICK.
MAN.

A Washington dispatch says: The
postofiice department announces that
rural free delivery will be established
on the accommodation Of Representa-
tive Wheeler in Hickman county,
starting from Fulton February 1.
The length Of the route is twenty
three and one-half miles the area COW
cred twenty.four square miles; the
population served 637, and the number
Of houses on the route is 14l. Henry
McMullin is to be appointed carrier.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
WENT SKyWARD.
CORN AND WHEAT WENT UP
TODAY.

Chicago, Dec 5-There has been
one Of the heaviest tradings in
years. Grains went skyward in the
market today. May wheat reacaed 81
and corn broke the seasons record,
also, at IS cents
May wheat smashed all records sell
ing at so rs, and May corn reaching
76 Ia, trading was as enormous as IN
the days Of Old Hutch.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-05
ARRESTED IN MAYFIELD.

MAyfield, Dec. Earl washburn,
son Of q well known resident Of May.
field, was arrested at the latter place
on a charge Of stealing a horse and
buggy a. Washington. Ind. He con.
sents to return without requisitioa
and claims he Is innocent.