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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
DRUGGISTS
HAVE been
WORKED
|lxranee Against Mistakes in Com
EgndiRe May Soon Be Had.

Irzsranes for druggists against
Asses b the ground Of mistakes IN
So INSCRIPTIONS IS an Eastern
sssegy TRAIT may be taken up IN So
IrAz IL Chicago a chemist, ~
Ng.ng 81 10 So a year. can be
fzrantee1 against losing trade or
hszx 70 par damages through real
q a'egsd errors IN compoundinE.
r. srixin q tbs system was the
fEererY By druggists that they
ess being vfctimized by an organ
nj gang Members would present
. erfscripfion. have e filed. and
ktfr cone back. pretending that the
,ssszf las been injared through a
rnase ia cumpoundIGg the medt~
|fws Taese allegations Were sup
bore1 BY two or three INSCRIPTIONS
tncfcrs who we're IN the plot. The
irHxztsr was practically at the mer-
|r 81 ihe biackmaiiers. because II
sgu& weaken pubiic confidence IN
~ establishment and greatly Iuturs
- Business z an cutlery we're made.
iherxfore many pharmacists paid
arg suns 20 the roRues.
n adeiity companies then under
hek % protect the druggists. They
egsss gated all complaints against
tsrrs1 Pharmacists and soon broke
~ r. gang - hsackmallers. AZ
rrrsres IL was found profitable by
~ druggists 90 continue the ineHr-
sncs 70 protect themselves against
kth real and alleged blundeFs.
sezk mistakes naturally occur IN
p esHrse o. q year. and while they
~ rarsiy damaging to anybody. Y
y w1rth = moderate fee to be pro-
isrisa against loss arising out OF
|rsra
ssaf4ie pharmacists believe the
pa y good one. They think this
ssznch Of the Insurance business.
~ the others. can be made profit
ne n both sides II Is expected
in2f TIE scheme will be introduced
|fsrs
Among other new phases u In
bfante are guarantees 20 saloon
|fstpfrs against loss through I'M
|rFiapnnsnt for the violation 81 ey-
rae avs. assurance against serious
tsrFsflation IN the market price n
Ivsrnmsnt bonds. and protection
|ssainst forgery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
FATAL RESULT
OF A JOKE
Girl Thought She Heard Her Lover
Calling and Suieided.

sAYRE. Pa, March IA prank
played BY girl friends was the cause
Of the death Of Miss Lola Wilson, Is.
beautiful and accomplished, yester-
day. She swallowed carbolic acid
and died In great agony.
Several months ago, the girls
sweetheart died The girl was IN
able % shake on her sorrow. 0lri
friends learned THAT she sometimes
thought she could hear bis voice
speaking 10 her. They saw their
opportunity 70 have some Jolly
sport
The other day, Miss Wilson was
In a room which was connected
with another by a speaking tube.
She heard "a faint voice calling.
Lola. I am % lonely without you.
Come a. me. Come" The unhappy
girl thought 10 was her lover and
Immediately went TO n drug store
and purchased the poison.
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infectious or contagious ease was on
the nlght Of January 90. The guar
autlur Was raised eu Jan a.. ON
Jan. 6 the police at the request nf
Mckephulr. diHpatt he'd "A quarantine
officer % Harrison street tn guard 4
case 81 amalipox ne the residence Of
John Wrbber Tho quarantine was
raised Jan 60 But one officer was
stationed ar the Wrbber residence,
lie was on duty during che day. The
house WIS uuKuuTdrd at night.
The following rules aud regulations
printed in pamphlet form are given
90 each family for scarlet fever and
dtuhfhaffa.
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Quarantine

While the house ia plaoarded. No
BODY WILL nE PERMITTED To
LEAVE THE PREMISES and re-
turn 20 the house NOBODY IN
eEFT THE PHYSICIAN Will uE
PERMITTED To ENTER TIE
HOUSE unless Do remains there.
The healthy children must not leave
the premises until the quarantine Is
raised. Keep tarm ln rooms as faf
removed as possible from the ole K
fuum. When the weather De- suitable.
let thrm out Of doors an much as
possible. PROVIDED THEY RE-
MAIN on TNE PREMISES.
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HE PUSHES
HIS CLAIM
Sireeter Demands Recognition for
His Island.

WASHINGTON, u. C.. March a.
Capt. streeter remains here pushing
his claims for a place in congress as
a Delegate from the Territory Of
Lake Michigan" Tonight he said
IAN we want f. territorial rep
rGsentative OF our government In
congress We are "A free and indie
pendent district, and have sworn al
iegiancc to the United states. All
We expect 20 get is n territorial rep
reaentntive. We have plenty Of
money. We want recognition by
the federal government ms citizens In
that district, under the proteotorate
OF the United States government. I
have no lawyer. am thoroughly
familiar with the legal status OF the
District Of Lake Michigan. when
waa ahipwreeked In the lake, the
land was not connected With the
atsta.s IA waa aniH Lake las.
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must take "a thorough bath, iueludz
ing the head. put on an entirely ffrch
change Of clothing. and leave all
clothing formerly worn, in the room.
REMOVE NOTHING FROM THE
ROOM UNTIL ~ HAS BEEN
frMtgATiD WITH F0HMALDE=
HYDE. All cracks about windows
and doors must b. htupped with rags
or papers. Spread bed clothing ana
clothes over chairs and arrange ey=
ofythinR IN the room a. openly as
possible. opening closet doors ana
bureau drawers. go that the FORM
nldthNda EHH can COME in contact
with erythinH lu the room, II
possible. keep the room closed for -
hours. then open all the windows.
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equally disngured as n result OF the
punNhment which she has under
gone since she has been In the GUS
tody Of the vicious Mrs Arlington
aud her husband.
Lizzie Hall and n small brother
were In the custody OF the Boys and
Girls Ala society OF Portland. or.
until about two years ago, when. up
on recommendation OF some church
people, they were given into the
charge OF the Arlington.
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AT OLYMPIA.

OLYMPIA. March f4.--Work In
both houses was carried on with a
rush today. The flag was at half
mast an account Of the death Of ex-
President Harrison.
The senate viii act on a hiil Great
ing a board OF audit and control to-
day. n iR measure Of the govern
or and has already passed the house.
The bin giving 1850 relief 20 r. H..
GOss for damages IN failure 10 con-
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In case ~ diphthetla. no child who
has been lu the house during the
quarantine Wtll he permitted % re-
turn 60 school for two weeks ate
the membrane has hli disappeared
from throat 81 the affected child. FN=
cspt - certificate frum a bHtteriuis
pfIst To- tho effect that the throat L.
free from fiuhtheriH germs. lu case
0f scarlet fewer. none ~ The children
can return 10 school until denquatua=
ton haa eufzHrd ceased.
Ay order - the Board - Health.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
MODEL TOWN
IN FLORIDA

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. March IA
General Russell a. Alger. M head Of
the Alger- Sullivan syndicate, viii
build n model town near Pensacola,
after the order Of pullman, III. Three
miles west Of FlomatOn, near the
GeorRia- Florida line, an immense
sawmin. the largest I'm the south, Is
70 be erected.
Several hundred men are now en-
ployed clearing away the timber ana
grading. The town will have, In
addition 20 the residence, each on =
separate lot. churches, school houses,
an opera house and ali modern city
convenience, such rs paving, lights,
water. etc. The conditions for rest
dence. ~ is understood will be sim
liar To those Of Pullman
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DESTROYED
MANY BOATS

MANILA, March 1.-THE United
States gunhoaf pampanFa has been
operating against insurgents In the
Vlacayan Islands and has destroyed
900 vessels. mostly small, engaged IN
traffic between the insurgents. A
large quantity Of war material vas
captured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
sItAMB0AT MEN
GOING NORTH

aDhs ttss passengers ~ the Dir
~ shich sails for Alaska tonight.
y party u - men who are
kH way 10 Fort Wrangel. from
- hey Will Transport several
|kass. Dgats 70 Bkagway These
|<k~,1" nl De taken apart and put
|hsr COWS and tOWed to GkaR-
ana then shipped BY rail 70
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14

SAN FRANCISCO. March IL
The state supreme court this morn
inR. in the case Of HArbor Commits
siouers ~ san Diego -. Jos Msilen-
der. sustained the decision Of the
commissioners regarding the tide
lands and pronounced the act ~ the
legislature creating the commission
erR legal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
COUNT B0NI SLABS
| THE EDITOR OF FIGARO
Now There Must Be a Duel, Followed by a
Handshaking All Around.

rAhfs, March 1f.--cOunt Boni de
'sstsliaue slapped hts old antagon
Ediior De ROdays, Of tho Figaro,
ne face today. and It Is likely
FiLi have 70 fight a duel as a con
s'enes. The reason was that the
.pf had iHsinuated that Boni was
Messenger who was stated b.
~ Dsroulede 10 have come to him
NE night Of Feb. q. 1893. and
~ MIN what ne should do II the
o. Orleans should appear
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14

white Horse. So b put on the river
service capt Waidr0. a veteran
steamboat man Of this coast. viii De
IN eharEe % the work. Capt. GLE
more viii have charge u the hniis.
The machinery work win be done
~ Henry smith. the engineer who
Installed ths engines In the torpedo
boat Rowan.
Al - TIRE wnrkuen going up are
experts IN their lines and a speedy
ioh Is looked for.
". y. Honua & ca. are at the
head OF this enterprise.
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among his friends. Deroulede had
replied that he would arrest the duke
whereupon DerOulede's plan FOR ar
attempted coup was promptly diH-
concerted.
Rodsys' statement about Castel-
lane was In effect charge that Cas-
tellaue had been treacherous 10 De-
routade. Today the count, with Ed
itor Morel, Of the Journal( called up
on RodayE, demanding an explana
ton. ROdays showed a disposition
10 temporize. when BOui slapped him
aeVeral time.
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Coming to IAfe.

Late yesterday afternoon Health
nresr McKechnl. notified the pe-
lire - the cases ~ fiphtherta n The
residence Of Mrs. Anmndi. and a
quarautiue ofncer vac Immediately
giispntc bed - guard the house
TIE last quarantine offleer % d
sent out rs the police % guard an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
LAWS ARE
QUESTIONED

BUTTE. March ft.-Frank corbett,
speaker Of the late Moutana house.
died this morning Of pneumonia. A.
he had neglected to sign the tourn-
ais. a serious question has been rais-
ed as 70 the legality Of laws passed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14

CLovERPoRT. Ky. March a.
Fire starting from an explosion Or
natural gas at midnight destroyed
the whole business section ~ the
city. Loss Is estimated at $500. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14

The Infected rooms viii be fumiE=
sted ~ the department AZ sooa ss
denomination has ceased IN scarlet
fever. aud 10 days after disappear
nnce Of false membrane IN dlphth=
sFih.
The patient must not leave the sick
room until tius for fumigation. ht
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-03-14
10 Be CONSIGNED TO
THE CRAVE ON SUNDAY
F..Presideat Harrison Dead and the Nation
Chief Executive Announces a Period of
Thirty Days Mourning.

mourning city Bundings every .
where bore the token ~ half-mast-
81 Hag and crepe. Friends thruukcd
tn the residence with ptufers ~
sympathy ana flowers. No change
has been made IN the surroundings
by the undertaken Russell Hur-
rlson arrived al 1915 last night
from Washington. Ills grief Was be-
yond control other relatives will
arrive today. Mrs. Parker, niece ~
the general from Vallejo, cal. is
expected tn arrive Saturday.
WASHINGTON. -. c., March "a --
President Mckinley THE morning Is
sued proclamation announcing The
death of eN- President Harrison.
In his death, SAYS the president.
'thc country - deprived % one ~
It's greatest cl1iarus. 4 brilliant sold
ter in his Young manhood. he gained
fame and rapid advancement hy h,H
energy and Vaior. A. a lawyer he
ruse "a ne a leader at she bar In the
senate he az once tCak ana retained
n high rank as an orator. as leEis-
later and IN che high Office Of pres
itent he displayed extraordinary
gifts as al administrator ard states
man. tu puciic and private hfe he
SET q SHINING example ca his country r.
men. As a testimony ~ the respect
in which = memory il held BY tn p
government and people % the Unit
ed states ] do hereby direct that che
naas on the executive mansion and
department. buildings he displayed
af half-maat for - DAYS and that
suitable military and naval hrnora
b. rendered on the day - hts funer-
al
In accordance with this proclaim
fian the nags on all public buildings
IN WnshluWtnu have been lowered To
half-mast The PRECEDENT. Mr. Nc
kinleys Secretary GortelYuu and Dr.
Kizey ieaNe At Issn this evening for
Indianapolis - attend the funeral
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new MAN
TAKES HOLD

WASHINGTON D. c. March ia
Col. WIN. Cary Sanger. q New York.
was appointed and sworn in AZ sec
Rotary q war this afternoon, vice
Meikletohn resigned.
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svn,ASApoLGs. March ft-Stats
e<e~rs aaa friends - TIRE late Geo.
rs-rsan conferred this morning re-
sr6sr ~ funeral ~ fhe dlstin-
rsses dead. The hodv WIN lie In
-. Al m state house on SatnF~
~ ~ a. funarfi viii sake place
sr.tsr frans the FIRST hyterial
rssrA Seighhars Wha watched
- nirAf Is the Death chamber.
tskf1 cat th's morning upon 4
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NnrAN ApoLfs, March 1t.-rhs
80 4 Gen. BENJAMIN Harrison.
90 Yesterday afternoon, was
=. ard rslnless. The news was
.esly aashod from the bulletin
-. a. she new spspers in Indian
-. ana an nass tn the city Nere
-.a,a.eiv lowered % half mast.
-, sfeseat AZ the bedside Of the
- ~sn at the ems were. Mrs
ss..tesn. ". n. n Miller. samuel
-. Rev. N. L. HaineE, pastor %
- .r.rresidsntss church. Secretary
$500 prs. Jameson Rnd Dorsey.
~ nsn RAnsdelb sergeant-at-arrns
y - fsrstea Ststcs senate clifford
s.sIst and two nurses. When the
- ar. Mrs Harrison was knecl-
a n right ~ thc dyinE mar.
- Ais hand ciasued .n hers. while
!. - ether side Wus the atfrndirE
.sss5ttmn. when the end vas an
.sssset. . great silence feli upon
80 rreseut. broken only by the
= s.sYer - Rev. nr. Halnes, ask
-str s4usalatian fer the hereayel
= ard family,
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Is Diax insane 2

MEXICO, March 1.-THE story Of
Insanity Of President Dlaz f. denied
AZ Chapultepec castle and the city
residence Of the president.
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The victim presented a pitiful spec
tacle. There wna not a square inch
of the ehild's face that was not blue
and bloated from cruel blows. Her
face and hands are swollen and ter
rihiy Scared. and the testimony OF
f-s--~-- Tasfias ~ that h4-r haasiS -
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MAY WHEAT.

SAN FRANcIsco. Cal. March IA
wheat. asA 999ae.
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mAsffNGTQN. ID. a.. March a.
ksssrrh expected. the news ~ the
ssssk Il benjamin Harrison was -
- sterk - President Mckinley.
- RESIDENT sent q teieEFam ~
$3.50 Is Mrs. Harrison and eV-
~-s.s-a b. Intention 81 attending ths
fzesfzk
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
ESCAPED BOER PRISONER RELEASED.

An escaped Boer prisoner, native of this coun-
try. but a naturazed citizen of the South African
Republic. released yesterday from Ellis Island
by the immigration officials after spending ten
days the island His name is James OConnor
ana his birthplace is Philadelphia He came to this
Haverford TO free himself from the possibility of
arrest by the English prisoner OF war. Hav-
ing money he could obtain his release from
Ellis Island until he rescued from deportation
through the efforts of Peter Giroden agent OF The
Irish Emigrant Society who took interest In
mis- and promised to find work for him
Oconnor In danger of being returned to Eng
land on account Of the immigration Stowaway act
which imposes fine of S1o which he could not
O'Connor was captured by British at Kip
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
JOHN MITCHELL I'LL WITH GRIP
HE MAKES A STATEMENT REGARDING HIS
CONTROVERSY WITH SHAFFER

From an intimate friend of John Mitchell presi-
dent of the United Mine Workers of America II
was learned last night that Mr.. Mitchell con-
fined to his bed in the Ashland House by severe
attack Of grip This friend said Mr.. Mitchell
was really very sick man, but had managed TO
keep his condition a secret, fearing that his rea
tives might take alarm through exaggerated
counts.
Earlier in the evening, before retiring. Mr.
Mitchell said relative TO the controversy between
himself and Samuel Gompers president or the
American Federation of Labor. one side. and
President ShafYer of the Amalgamated Association
of Iron and Steel Workers the other:
So President Shsfer says that he Is willing to
accept our challenge to go into the matter and 10
subn1it to arbitration? Well, arbitration Is what
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
LETTERS POINT TO KIDNA PIPING
DETECTIVES WORKING ON CASE OF MISS
ING BOY DO NOT BELIEVE IT.

Arthur Bernheim, fifteen years old who has been
missing since last Tuesday morning from his home
at No 6ss East One-hundred and for " third st.
has not been found. His sister. Mrs Jessie Will
son, Of No. 226 Willis-ave. went to the Alexander
Avenue Police Station on Wednesday night and re-
ported the disappearance and also the fact that
the boys mother had received letter which read
as follows:
we have in our possession your boy. and we de-
hahd from you s2s before next Friday you will
never see him again. The money shall be nut In
a can and then put in freight car in tho
Mott Haven Station, at One-hundred and thirty
eighth-st. THE CANc
Later on Wednesday night the family received
another letter purporting come from the boy
In 1t he said that he prisoner in house In
Waverley Place the number of which he did not
Know but 1t was between 50 and 60. He told his
mother not 10 send any money, as he would man
age TO make his escape Both letters were turned
over TO the police They in apparently the
same handwriting. and both were mailed In Har-
lem. Detectives who are work on the case do
not believe that the boy has been kidnapped
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
BRYAN AND FREEDOM Or SFEEth.
EDITOR OF "CoMMoNER'' WOULD Nor'LIMTT IT
LET EVIL CURE ITSELF.

IL
LET EVIL CURE ITSELF.
Lincoln Neb. Sept 26 (SpeciaD.-Mr. Bryans
"Commoner' will say tomorrow, under the heading
Freedom of Speech:
Some of the Republican papers are suggesting
Limitation upon the freedom of speech as cure TOT
anarchy The Editor OF The Comnnoner mas as
much reason as any living to know OF the
abuse sometimes heaped upon candidates Tor once
He has been the victim of as much nance ato
vtuperatioh have ever been employed against an
American. and yet he is opposed to placing any ao
ditional restriction upon the freedom OF speech OF
the freedom of press. First, because the eVlls or
restriction are greater than the evils OF freedom
and second. because abuse does not ntut the man
the party made the subject of attack
The death of President Mckinley cannot be traced
anything spoken written against him
Free speech and free press are essential TO free
government. No in public life Is permanently
injured by the publication of lie. That much is
published should be is only too evident but
let public opinion the evil that will be more
effective than law and VIII bring danger with IT.
If a paper abuses a political opponent, stop your
subscription and teach the editor to conduct his
paper respectable lines. There is a sense of JUS
tice in the human heart, and he who violates 1t
violates It at his own peril This sense OF justice
ultimately turns abuse TO the benefit or the man
abused. The present laws against siapder and libel
sufficient; leave the rest TO healthy public
sentiment, and then help to create the sentiment.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27

The Chilian training ship General Baquedano ar
rived here yesterday afternoon and anchored In the
North River off Thirty y-fourth-st. The vessel is
commanded by Captain Gonzales and Lieutenant
Garcia Huidbro, and has on board large number
Of graduates from the Naval Academy Valpa-
raiso.
The General Baquedano left Chill about five
month ms ago for visits OF courtesy to several South
American ports After touching at the Azores the
shin proceeded to Halifax, and then here
While rounding the Battery yesterday forenoon a
salute fired. The vessel Will remain here. it is
expected. about fifteen days.
Owing 10 the illness Of the Chilian Consul Gem
eral, Frederick l.. Beelen, he was represented at
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
CZOLGOSZ,S TRIP TO PRISON.
SHERIFF TAKES EVERY PRECAUIloN
BECAUSE or RUMOR OF TROUBLE.

r2rmaro Sent oG-Czolgosz was "sneaked" out
or the hack entrance of the Erie County Jail to-
night surrounded by the Sheriff and sixteen
deputies and was hustled into the special car
which had backed down the terrace tracks
a few DDS in the rear the jail minute before
The jail was left at just $40 O'clock put
slow run was made TO the Union station as
the engine and car were on the wrong track,
which had been cleared.
Sheriff Caldwell arranged for the departure
and his moves kept so secret ana were SO
cleverIv managed that no one but the guards'
the railroad officials and the newspaper men
who were on the watch knew that the assassin
was being smuggled out of Jail. Sheriff Cald-
well had given orders to his most trustworthy
deputies to appear singly at the jail at different
hours during the evening. and he also made ar
rangenents with Superintendent Bradfeld OF
the New-York Central to have an engine ana
special car the terrace tracks at Church-Sl.
at 925 o'clock That car was ffteen minutes
late lint the moment it left the station, a run
of three or four minutes. telephone message
was sent to the jail and the Sheriff had the
prisoner ready. AS soon as the car stopped
few rods from the rear entrance to the jail,
Czolgosz appeared handcuffed to Jailer George
n. Mitchell and surrounded by the Sheriff and
his deputies and Chief McMaster Of the Auburn
Police Department The containing the
murderer was attached TO the second section Or
Train No II. which was due 10 leave at ooo
o'clock.
The news that car containing the murderer
was in the trainshed spread quickly. ana ali the
railroad men in the station lert their work 10
Chamber upon the platforms and get look az
The assassin. Finally. at 1906 o'clock the word
was given and the train pulled out.
Just before the train pulled out representa-
tive of The Associated Press saw CZolgosz seat
cd easily in a seat dsmoking a cigar The
greatest precautions were taken because the au-
thorities received word from scre source today
that the Sheriff might encounter cHn"ideranIe
difficulty in getting the prisoner 10 Anhurn. Just
what sort of trouble feared couid NOT pe
learned but great care was taken that no ad~
vance news of the departure of the train was
telegraphed along the line.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-27
SECRET SERVICE UNDULY BLAMED.
IRY TELEGRAPH TO The TRIBuNr.I

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBJNEI
Washington, Sept. 26.-'The Secret Service is get
ting some hard knocks which wholly unwar-
ranted," said an official of the Treasury Depart
ment to-day. The published reports to the effect
that the Secret Service responsible for the
assassination of Presidents Lincoln and Garfield
are not based on good grounds. AS matter of fact
the Secret Service was called upon 10 lend it's
officers guard the Presidents until Grover Cleve-
land elected Chief Magistrate. The Secret Ser
vice dropped from duty at the White
House Harrison's administration. then reassigned
when Mr.. Cleveland elected for a second term
and continued through Mr. McKinley's term.
Authors of statements similar TO the one mentioned
have been uisinformed"