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The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-14

English reports indicate that the in
eueace Of Japan is continually In
creasing In the East The japanese
people. as well as the Government,
are making energetic Efforts 10 be
come economically independent Of
foreign aid By developing the resour-
ess Of their country. creasing trans
portatioa lines. establishing manu-
factories. etc. Japan sends almost
twice the amount Of goods TO the
united States that she Imports there
Ron. France receives three times
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-14

II Superintendent Boyd will only
effect an extension Of Fort street he
will do something to make his admin
istrztion Of the Department of Public
Works famous for all time. Mr.. Boyd
Is certainly the man to bring the prop
erty holders along the nne OF the ex-
tension TO a sense Of their duty in
opening this street through to the
north. aGM
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GreatAnnual Stock Taking Sale
a FEW OF OUR BARGAINS.
WOOL ORgss COO Ds DEPARTMENT
WASH GOODS DEPARTMENT

t5c India Linens f2,sc yard.
rs pieces OF White India Linen. was
15c per yard, now. 12Jse
17Lse india Linens i5c yard.
so pieces of White India Linen, was
7lsc per yard. now -.......f5c
25e india Linen zoe yard.
40 pieces OF White India Linen was
csc per yard, now. zoe
45c Persian Lawn 35c yard.
% pieces Of White Persian Lawn was
45c per yard, now SSc
Toe Striped Dimity 8 i-Sc yard.
Is pieces White Striped Dimity, light
weight. 10c per yard. now. g 1-S>
12Dsc Striped Dlmity 10 c yard.
Is pieces White Striped Dimity, heavy
weight. f2isc per yard. now. 1oe
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Cabot Creosote Stains
Can supplied by PACIFIC HARDWARE CO.,
Ltd. having just arrived,
nA0NITE
WATERPROOF COLD WATER
PAINT.
For Exterior aud Interior Painting


A powder that mikes readily With
cold water
Can be applied by anyone 10 any
kind Of surface, whether .4e material
be wood. stone or brick
It does not rub on second coating
and Is FREE and WATER resisting.
VIII stand rain and Eesther ex-
posure-
Has nearly all the advantages Of oil
paint as . fraction Of the cost
Win last for years and Is unaffected
BY gases and Is an excenent disinfee-
tznt
The white Is the vhitess paint
raade. Is extremely reflective and con
ssqrsrtiy VIII greatly increase the
is<ht wherever used. and Is therefore
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-14

The difference of 5000 in the num-
Der OF Chinese registered by the In
ternal Revenue Bureau and the num-
Der reported by the census enumera-
cor for Hawaii simply shows the diff
terence between thorough work as
performed by the Internal Revenue
Agents and the slipshod methods en-
pioyed In the census work.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-14
DryGoods
42O
FORT STREET
DOMESTIC o DEPARTMENT.

500 Bed Spreads. sse.
20 doz. Bed Spreads. good Tor Hotels.
Sl0e. now 49,. ............. csc
si.2s Bed Spreads. si.oo.
90 doz. Bed Spreads. hemmed top and
bottom. Si.25. now ......... 500
$3.50 Bed Spreads. SIPS.
10 doz Bed Spreads. heavy quality.
$i.5c. now .-... ..... Sf.25
Table linen and Napkins at bed rock
prices.
New Tuekings and Allover Yokings.
from zoe a yard up.
Val. Laces, y yard lengths. = and =
In. wide. 25c and 35c a piece.
Val. Laces. y yard pieces. = 20 10.
wide Csc and SOC a piece.
Val. Laces, Il yard pieces. / 10 ~ In.
soc to Si-00 a piece.
]. 500 yards Val. Lace. Ia 10 { In. wide
10c. per yard. Extra value.
MEMS DEPARTMENT..
Unlaundered Shirts. 3 for .sfco
Mems Elastic Seam Drawers. T5c
Balbriggan Shirts. soc. uow 800. CSC
Balbriggan Shirts. CSC. now. soc
Negligee Shirts. latest style, sf.75.
now $500 -............-.-..s $50
Negligee Shirts. new and up to dare.
S1.75. now ...... SIPS
Mems Socks. our regular 25c quail.
lty 1850. 1850. ......+-.... t5c
Mems Fast Black Socks 55c now. 2oe
Mems Bathing Suits. Sc and s7.5o
Full Line Of Collars and Cuffs.
monday, dune 3, 1901.
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Judge Little does not seem to have
a very high opinion of the Attorney
General Of Hawaii nor of the High
RheriH OF the Territory. Judge Little
sh0uId look out or Thurston, Cooper,
Dole ct al will be calling a meeting
OS the Bar Association to condemn the
Judge for les majestic
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suRscRlPTEoN RATEs.
HONOLULU, h. T.. JUNE IA, 1901

Wouldn't # be a good idea for the
Rapid Transit Company, as an evil
dence Of good faith towards the peo-
pie Of Honolulu, TO start its cars over
the lines already laid. before attempt
ing to cucumber more streets with its
rafis7
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zoe Open Stripe t5e yard.
is pieces Open Dtnity. Stripe. extra
value. zee per yard. now. ...... i5e
soc charhray, 25e yard.
10 pieces Chambray In Ping. Blue. R,,i
and Lavender. soc per yard. nov 25e
f5e zephers, i2tse yard.
40 pieces Zephyrs in stripes and plalds
very latest. 15c per yard. now. ~ e
i2lse eInshams, toe yard.
/ 500 yards Bingham 10 piaIds and
checks. 12isc per yard. now Toe
25e organdie, zoe yard.
500 yards Organdie in stripes and hg.
ures, neat and natty designs, 25c
per yard, now -............. 2oc
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THE
WHITE HOUSE
$50 ToweIs. SIC poz.

Sl.oQ ioWctS, Sis<o Ooz.
100 dozen Cotton Face Towels, extra
value, $3.50 doz-. now $t-25
$500 Towels, $3.50 Doz.
100 dozen extra size Cotton Face
Towels. $500 per doz.. now. .sf.5o
$500 Turkish Towels, $2.25 Dor.
75 doz. Turkish Towels that can't be
beat in the market for value, $500
per dozen. now .......-... 81 IS
$500 Turkish Towels, $500 ooz-
i25 doz. Turkish Towels. heavy quail
fly. $500 per doz.. now. ...... $500
CSC sheeting, 22Dse yard.
81 Sheeting. good for three-quarter
beds. Csc per yard. now. .22lae
27Iac Sheeting. Csc yard.
"a Sheeting good for small double
bed. 27ikc. now ...... CSC
zoe Sheeting, 27lzc.
10-4 Sheeting large enough for any
bed, 30c. now ...-~....--... .2Iszc
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LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

Muslin Underwear. away down.
Corset Covers. soc. soc and 75c.
Chemises. 40c, soc. soc and 75c
Muslin Drawers. CSC. use and 81.
Muslin Skirts, 65c, 81 and S1.25.
Night Gowns. 90c. 81 and s1-25.
Colored Shirt Waists in all sizes, soc.
White Shirt Waists. s1.25.
Bathing Suits. 81. $3.50 and $3.50. In
Wool and Alpaca.
Ladies' Belts in the latest styles, sc
up.
Special Value in Hosiery.
Csc Fast Black Hose. now. 15e
CSC Hose, now .........-...2 5e
SOC Hose, now .......... CSC
Sale Commences
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Entered 1t the Post once at Homo
lnla. H. T. as second-cIsss mail
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TIE HONOLULU REPUBLICAN.

washington Bureau Post Building
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Is the best and we can satisfy eTery
requirement as 70 quality and price
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
WOHAvS LAW CLASS EyERCJSES

The closing exercises of the Woman's Law Glass
were held at Madison Square Garden Concert Hall
last night The Rev DR.. MacCracken, chancellor
Of the university, presided and conferred the GER
ticates on class OF fifty graduates and Professor
Henry Warde Rogers Ii. D. of Yale Law School.
delivered the address to the class.
A prize of $50 for the best essay THE Monroe
Doctrine and Its Moda.n Applications was award
ed to Miss Helen Katherine Hoy. B. A. Vassar and
honorable mention made of Miss Emma Sophie
Thiee.
The university prize scholarship, worth $500 was
awarded for highest excellence the final ex-
animation 10 Miss Helen Katherine Hoy, and hon
orabe mention made of Miss Jane c. Barclay
and Miss Eva Cohen.
There many college bred women in the class
from Vassar. Wellesley. Smith College. Lawrence
University, Cornell and number from the New
York Normal College and the University School OF
Pedagogy.
Brief addresses We're made by members OF the
graduating class. Miss Bertha Sanford A. B.
Smith College. THE President and the King"
and by Mrs. Leila McKesson Millar. A. NJ. Law
renee University. The Civic Conscience
Professor Isaac Franklin Russell. lecturer the
Woman's Law Glass of New-York University made
a brief address The Duty Iltigate." DR..
Charles Gray Shaw opened the exercises with
prayer. and musical mum lers were contributed by
Mr.. MOyle at the piano and Mr.. Pfefer the
mandolin.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
BOOKS FOR COUNTRY CBJLDREy.

Not the least useful Of our books" says Miss
Helen Moore, librarian of the University Settle
ment. at No. 1si E,drdge-st. 'are the wornout and
discarded ones sent the country. Among the
hamlets TO which We have forwarded books is a
small agricultural village in this State situated
seven miles from railroad. The people OF the
place very ignorant. There is a district school
which many Of the children walk four miles.
One of the conscientious members of the
Board of Trustees can neither read write. A
boy of thirteen was met there last year who had
never been TO school. and who had never heard OF
Robinson Crusa. Cinderella or Abraham Lincoln.
Boxes OF books have been sent there and dstrib-
uted in parcels of four or FIVE to the families with
in radius o miles. This was done through the
efforts of a member of one Of the young mems clubs
who spent a year there. and thus came to know
well the needs of the people. Nearly forty families
have been furnished with reading by this means
A notice which appeared in the town paper has
pathetic we'll as humorous side. 1t said: The
parents and school children of " are very CRATE
ful for large and valuable library which has
lately been given to them
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
WHERE TO GO TO-DAY.

"A-t tea for the benefit Harlem Exchange for
Woman's Work. the OF Mrs. Charles Apple
ton Terry, No. EOS West One-h -hundred-and-thir
eghth-st., from 8 until p.
Open debate at the League Political Education No
q West Forty-fourth-st.. IL a.
Reading OF ''Psoa by Mrs. Harriet otis
Delenbaugh. in the small ballroom OF the Waldorf
Astoria Z p
Exposition Of Of United
Charities Building. no l05 East Twenty-second- St
from $50 a. until 80 p. n.
Second lecture by Mrs. Ruutz Rees course @
Ideals OF the Poets,' a the home Of Mrs F. 3.
Arnold. No. l0i West Seventy-eighth-st. 3 p. m.
Musical tea The Wenan's Lunch Club. No. - West
TWenty-third-st-, $50 p m.
Charity fair Missionaries
Nursery in East Ninth-st-, the Hotel Andrew,
Serenty-second st and Broadway afternoon and
lenten reading by Miss Emma Barbee Shields,
Madison-ave, p. m. Subject, LAZARUS and Mary
Annual spring exhibit Pen Brush, No. %
West Twenty-second-st-, continuing Saturday and
Sunday
Entertainment auspices or Young
Peoples Christian Union Of Universalist
sion at Brsvoort Hail. Nos l54 and 156 East Fifty
fourth-st. . n.
Rally Of Kings Daughters and Sons in St James's
Methodist Episcopal Church. One-hundred- -twer-
ty-sixth-st. and Mahson-ave. p. m.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC SALE.

A sale OF flowers, cake, candy and fancy articles
for the benefit of the George Junior Republic was
held AT the home OF Mrs. l. Duncan Buckley sec
ond yice-president Of the Woman's Aid to the
George Junior Republic, No West Thirty-seV-
enth-st., yesterday. A quantity Of buckwheat flour
raised by the boys OF the institution at freeVihe
y. Y, put UP IN ten pound bags, occupied a prom
inent position. Miss Edith White. secretary and
treasurer OF the Womans Aid. gave an address.
which illustrated by about forty stereopticon
views Of the farm. buildings and classes
Assisting Mrs. Bulkley were her three daughters.
Miss Serena Marshall Miss Katherine Gold. Miss
Frances Janeway, Miss Katherine Grinnen, Miss
Julia cady. Miss Fannie Hardy and Miss Grace
Van Wrinkle.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
LINE BREAKS. WOMAN FALLS.
HEP WAIST AND LOWERS HER
SELF FROM WINDOW.

In trying to let herself down from one window
another at No. 149 East Eighty-ninth-st yester-
day. EIma Kump. tw-nty-one years old nurse
employed there by DR.. Louis Ltchtsteiu. fell 10
the yard distance of thirty feet. the clothesline
tied around her waist breaking
The young woman has room the third floor
of the house She found the door locked. and not
finding way Z get in thought of letting herself
down. She procured clothesline and slipped it
around the leg of bed In a the fourth
floor. She tied the end of the rope around her
waist took hold of the other end. and, getting
out of the window, began to let herself down.
The cook. hanging clothes in the yard the
She cried
Go back! Go back! You're crazy!"
The nurse kept letting herself down and an
swered the cook with;
Il never was crazy. You'll see do it
Just then the rope broke. IL had worn at
the bed leg. where the strain on it proved TOO
great The fell thirty feet the yard and
lay there sroaning while the cook. half fainting,
managed to shout DR.. Lichtstein ran and
found the nurse unconscious. He carried her into
the house and examined her. Her left forearm was
broken her forehead badly cut. her back injured
and internal injuries were feared Presbyterian
Hospital ambulance took Miss KUmp the hos
pital. She may not live
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
WORK on CITY HALL LOOP BEGINS.
PARK TO ALLOW FOR THE RE-
MOVAL OF TREES

The preliminary steps toward digging the south
ern end of the Manhattan tunnel which IS 10 loop
under City Hall Park were taken yesterday Fran
els d. Fisher chief engineer Of the Degnon- Mclean
Company, which has the contract. with Chief Eng-
neer Miller. of the Park Department, had men at
work placing stakes in the southernmost end OF
City Hall Park 10 make allowance for the trees
which will have to be removed After this part has
been staked and mapped out a consultation will be
held between Mr. Fisher and officials of the Park
Department relative to the removal of the trees
one Of the trees to so Is big fellow near the
asphalt walk west Of the fountain, planted more
than forty years ago. 1t is the largest tree be
tween the City Hall and the Postottce. Because
of the deep shade it throws 1t has become an OBJ,
iect OF Veneratou almost by the Weary WlllteS'
who assiduously hold down the park benches in
warm weather. a hobo convention to protest
against its removal may be called at an early
day.
The work the southernmost end, which Mr..
Fisher said would begin in earnest in two weeks,
Will consist of loop through the park. The loop
leaves the main line the Hall of Records, and
goes through the park toward Broadway, running
in front of the City Hall and rejoining the main
al Mdil-St.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
ACTRESSES IN P4RK RUNAWAY.
FRANCIS HOPE AND MISS NINA FAR
RINGTON STOPPED BY LAMPPOsT.

Lady Francis Hope and Miss Nina Harrington
the actresses. were in runaway accident in Cen
trail Park yesterday afternoon. Lady Hope lives
rington at No. Il East Fifty-second-st- Early in
the afternoon Lady Hope called up livery stable
and ordered victoria and team. Peter Corcoran
out with the equipage
They drove around the park for hour. and
were in the East Drive. Seventy -nnth-st
when a wild rabbit darted the path The
horses reared. plunged and bolted. AT Seventy
eighth-st the team SHE'D TO the east side of the
path. into the way of the procession of vehicles
going up. There happened TO be gap in the line
for block more, and before collision
CURED the driver managed get his team back
into the right side of the path At Seventy-sev-
enth-St the carriage almost capsized Mounted
Policeman George ). Wood riding madly along
side the team and near Seventy-sixth-st. got the
nigh horse by the bride. He unable to stop
the team but it into a lamppost, smashing it.
Strangely enough. the horses escaped with small
scratches. Lady Hope and Miss Harrington were
driven home
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
THE VALUE OF BLUE.
FLATS DECORATED IN IT ARE MADE TO
LOOK LARGER-MEN PREFER
THIS COLOR

IN a curtained room. lit only by electric fame
amid the mystic fragrance of blue wreaths Of in
cense, Mime. Alice lie Plonseon yesterday gave her
second lecture at the home OF Mrs Erbert Guern-
No. $50 Central Park South. the occult prop
critics OF color. Blue and orange were the themes
Of her discourse. which illustrated by blue and
orange music
The lecturer described the various phenomenon
Of nature as having color, saying that the tornado
is murky gray and the gentle zephyr a soft pink
Bill Nye was introduced, probably for the first
time a mystic Nine lie PIongeon citing his
description of cyclone of kinds. ''the dark
maroon and the iron gray. with black and
TAIL She thought that he spoke not wholly in
jest
The few lone men in the audience looked assent
and the women nodded confirmation when the
speaker remarked that always prefer blue to
red or yellow In that connection she conveyed a
delicate hint blue gowns when
they wanted anything. by relating the experience
OF a writer whose pretty blue gown admired
by editor in accepting her story. while her sec
ond attempt rejected when she chancei to
wear brown.
Too much blue is depressing. said the lecturer.
and should always be relieved by touches Of yellow
orange. 1t is the color Of resignation. Of mel
ancholy. of aspiration and spirituality. and has
decided effect upon the mind and the sys-
II is soothing in neuralgia and other dis
eases Of the nerves. when not used TO excess.
A novel suggestion that "'color baths to
be uxures of the future. The plan is simple. con-
absorb light through blue glass, whatever color
may be needed. for two hours.
Nine lie Plongeon read a selection 10 show that
melancholy literature is blue Miss Mabel Monroe
sang a blue song-"The Storm'-and Mis-. Mary F.
Sinclair played blue music from Beethoven.
in support of her statement that ghosts are
blue she told of a ghost that once appeared to
her enveloped in blue light that illuminated the
room. Moonlight has hint of blue in IL. she said.
and inspires tender and sentimental song, which
was illustrated by Miss Sinclair in moonit
'lieder" OF Mendelssohn.
A practical suggestion was to the effect effect a that
small flats made TO look larger by being deco
rated in blue with golden yellow for relief
At this point the lecturer, who was dressed IN
dark blue, with orange at belt and throat donned
a gauZy scarf Of orange Ito relieve the depression
caused by the costume and the color theme ana
the second color. orange rms. she
claimed is animating and inspiring. Fire is the
compendium of all tnts of orange from red TO
yellow, said speaker, who then gave an inter
esting resume of fire myths referring TO the teach-
ing of Hermes Trismegistus. that the soul leaves
the body at death flame emerging from the
mouth. Orange is the color OF reyelry ana action
and Spanish music played in illustration. MISS
Mazda Craigin read poem on THE Stealng OF
Fire founded old myth, by John vance
Cheney
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
WAY BE xrccFSsoR TO BISHOP WIGGE
THE Rrv CHARLES Fl. COTTON SAID TO HAY
BEEN SELECTED FOR THE SEE OF NEWARK \

THE, REV CHARLES Fl. COTTON SAID TO HAY
REEN SELECTED FOR THE SEE OF NEWARK
Information cont9ined in private letter "
aivd here from Rome is To the effect that the
Rev Charles H. Cotton, OF this city mas Oeen Sc
Iectad as the successor to the late Bishop W. M
J,-t4o.r of the diocese OF Newark Although this
Is the first presentation of Father Colton's name
In connection with the vacant New-Jersey diocess
the information is thought TO be authentic
Much specuIatfon has been indulged in since
sshop WIgser's death TO his probable successor
It has been generally conceded, however. that
Bishop Farley of this city would in all Likelihood.
he rhe one whom Rome would select for the place.
Bishop FarIey's name was the list OF names
sent to Rome by the clergy OF the diocese OF
Newark.
1t was understood that the name of Bishop Far
lev appeared also on the bishops list and in that
event his selection the vacant office by the Pope
seemed 10 of the clergy inevitable
The Rev. Father Charles FL Cotton Is the rector
of 81. Stephen, Church. in East Twenty-eishth-
ST. Manhattan He was a curate under the late
Dr. Edward McGIynn when the latter was rector
of ST. Stephens and appointed to the vacant
rectorshp which followed DIR. McGynn's retire
ment some year ago When the Rev. Father Col
ton assumed charge OF ST Stephens the parish was
saddIed with heavy debt In comparatively
short time however. enabled to pay off every
obligation.
Within a few weeks the Rev. Father Cotton win
celebrate the twenty-ffth anniversary of his or
dination the priesthood. IT is said that the cee
braton of this silver jubilee will be taken advan-
tage Of by Archbishop Corrigan inform Father
Cotton of his appointment Bishop of Newark.
and that no formal announcement Of the appoints
ment will be made before that time
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBIT.
MANY INTERESTING EXAMPLES OF WORK
SHOWN BY WOMEN.

A good illustration of the practical tendencies of
modern is found in the Guild OF Arts and
Crafts kind of "art students league" in the
mole distinctly utiltarian branches. The guild Is
made up principally of women. although a few men
have been admitted, who form themselves into
classes in any desired line and engage teachers
needed. In this way they receive the benefits of
the best instruction at a reasonable cost.
The guild has opened exhibition of work by
the members at the rooms. No. 1872 East Twenty
third-st which will continue throughout the week.
The arrangement is most attractive. and the many
visitors yesterday loud in their approval. A
collection of pottery by the Brush Guild is
tremely interesting.
Mrs Charlotte A. Busck and Miss Amy NJ.
Hicks exhibit carved tinted leather and copper
work adapted to a variety Of Woven fabrics
by Mrs. Douglas Volk and Miss Marie Little at
tracted great deal of attention. although they
are entirely different in character. Miss Volk's
productions are in creamy grounds. with scattered
designs, bordeTed by stripes OF dim, aesthetic
shades, while Miss Little prefers arrangements
Other members show 'stenced" curtains in diff
materials revealing the possibilities OF this
mode of decoration as applied 10 burlap, denim
plush. One of the most novel EXHIBITS Is OF
vegetable dyed India mulls, the work of Miss Amy
Hicks TIE mulls of the finest Gossamer text
ure, and before dyeing them Miss Hicks tied peb-
and pebbles were removed after being dipped white
designs left In one case. when the shot was
used unexpected and happy result was OBJ
tanned. through chemical action Of the lead which
caused the blue TO fade in the part touching II.
! 4us on a dark blue ground was crinky polka
dot OF pale blue, in circle OF misty white. Miss
tribes in other parts of the world
3ookplates by Mary r Hackley. High Art Pho
fography." by Anne Psbury: woodcarying. bas
ketry. beaten brass and copper. chalk drawings
and miniatures also are shown
New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
ACCUSED OF THEFT FROM MoTHER-IN-LAv
YARD OF RIBBON TO WHICH ANTIQUE JEwELnY

YARD OF RIBBON TO WHICH ANTIQUE JEwELRY
WAS ATTACHED MISSING FROM HER SAFE
George H Heeseman, of No. 444 Central Park
West, was held for examination in the East Side
Police Court yesterday on a charge OF larceny
Heeseman arrested in the courtroom. He was
there summons issued to the executors OF the
estate of his father-in-law. William Steers. who
died about fifteen years ago,
Heeseman has been living with his wife's mother
Mrs. Catherine Steers. the apartment house being
owned by the estate. Mr.. Steers left collection
of antique watches rings. chains lockets. etc.
which Mrs. Steers had sewn on long strip OF
ribbon and kept in safe in the parlor.
On March Mrs. Steers found about a yard of
the ribbon missing. Heeseman received list Of
the missing property 10 take TO the police station
He failed TO go the station although he told his
family that he had been there.
Magistrate Meade said yesterday that there was
not much evidence to prove that the prisoner had
taken the jewelry but held him the police said
they could bring additional evidence against him.