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West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
PARKERSBURG
Real Estate.
Suburban Lots!

We are now Offering the Char
lotte Addition to Parkersburg for
sale. This Is the most beautiful
property between Parker sburg and
Marietta. 1t Is all above high
water, located about rs minutes
drive from parkersburg, between
the U. 5. Engine Plant'and the big
Steel Mill. The sreets are eighty
feet wide. with shade trees planted
on every lot, and complete sewer
system traversing the whole pro-
peIty.
These lots can be bought at from
$Ioo to 1915 each. The terms can
be made to suit the purchaser.
Will take as small cash payment as
S25 or $50 cash. balance S. or $40
per month. There Is no more de-
sirable property on the Ohio river
for homes.
We also have a small tract locat-
ed near the u. S. Engine plant
that we have subdivided into small
tracts of from one to three acres.
This is located close to the car line;
part of 1t fronts directly on the car
line, and make desirable property
for parties who wish some ground
around their homes.
We have a special list of desira-
BILE houses, lots, and business pro-
perty In the city for sale. Will
take pleasure ut any time In show
ing you what we have.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Try DeBeIl,s kidney pills.

They are the only kidney rene
dy that positively cure all diseases
arising from disordered kidneys,
poor nerves and a thin watery con-
dition of the blood, such as nervous
headache, d zziness, weak back,
rheumatism, diabetes, scaldinR
urine and other kidney troubles
DeBell's Kidney Pills. the great
kidney remedy. Every box war
ranted, 25c per box For sale by
D. A. Henderson,.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
How TO Avoid Trouble.

Now Is the time to provide your
self and family with a bottle of
Chsmberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t Is almost
certain 10 be needed before the
summer Is over, and IL procured
now may save you trip to town IL
the night or In your busiest season.
1t Is everywhere admitted to be the
most successful medicine In use for
bowel complaints, Both for children
and adults. No family can afford to
be without 1t. For sale by c. w.
Grier.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Fine growing weather.

cluS RtOWluS Wcatuci'
Wanted-A boy at Joe Pretty
mans tailor shop. Sat
S. B. Beatty went to Wheeling
this morning on business.
A. B. White. of Pine Grove. was
In the city today on business.
IN. Koontz, of Jacksonburg,
was business caller In the city to
day.
w. P. Lerry. of Plttsburg, was a
guest of the Hotel Wells last eve
n ing.
DR.. w. Fl. Kerr went to st.
Marys this morning on professional
business.
Silas Henthorn. of Middlebourne,
was calling on friends In the city
last evening.
DR.. II G. Meek was called to
Marietta last evening on profess
sional business.
Attend the Dime social on the
10th. Home made cake and the
best of Ice cream. 8 ct
w. J. Thompson, of Brown Bet
ty street, went to Marietta this
morning on business.
r. M. Clendening, proprietor of
the Brilliant cafe, was st. Mary's
business caller today.
James McGreghen returned to
the city last evening from a bust.
ness trip to points south.
Russell Brooks returned to Pitts
burg this morning where he Is en-
ployed In a machine shop.
w. B. Kern, of the South Side,
has returned to the city from visit
with friends at Middlebourne.
Messrs. c. R. Springer and J.W.
Bushnell, of Moundsville, were
registered at the Hotel Wells to-
day.
T. c. Rine, the genial grocery
travelling salesman, of Adonis, went
to Wheeling this morning on busi-
ness.
Thomas Cramlett. a prosperous
farmer of Peasants county, was a
business caller In the city last eve
ming.
Misa Kate Kitchell, who resides
near Sardis, Ohio, Is the guest o.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Knapp, of East
street:
Contractor Jack O'Hara left fol
Jacksonburg this morning to look
after his business interests In that
vicinity.
R. E. Dowing, of the Central
Oil company, with headquarters al
Pollard, went toWaverly this morn
Ing on business.
W. H. Burns, general manager
of the National Supply company
left the city this morning on bust
ness trip to points north.
J. r. Couser, who has been visit
Ing his sister, Mrs. A. P. Hecathorn
of Curry street, left for his home al
Victor, CAL, this morning.
Leave your orders for Cut Flow
ers for the Commencement exer
cises at once at Huston's Greer
House, this city. S 26 If.
Mrs. A. Cox, of Burt street, lief
the city yesterday afternoon fo
West Liberty, W. Va, where sh'
will visit relatives for a few weeks
Philips Roush, who was so Sc
verely injured In the dynamite ex-
plosion a few weeks ago, Is much
improved we are pleased to state
| duO Will IC(OVCIs
M. S. Elder left the city thi.
morning for the Lewisville, Ohio
oil field to look after some valuabl,
oil property that he and other cap
italists of this city are interested In
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ruff, who resid,
three miles north of the city, ar,
the happy parents of a fine daugh
ter. The new heir arrived at tn
Ruff homestead at 4 o'clock las
evening.
| We are pleased to note that tn
condition of DR.. G. E. Kahle, wh'
was taken seriously Ill Wednesda,
has taken a favorable turn. Hi
brother. DR.. r. D. Kahle, of Lima
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West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Pay day Tuesday.

story.
All are not veterans who carry
canes.
c. D. Bale, of Marietta. was In
the city today.
D. K. Thompson, IT,, of Parkers-
burg, Is In the city.
Architect w. B. O'Neill. of Mar
ietta, was In the city today.
Showers, thuuderstorms and
cooler tonight and probably Sunday.
Flower thieves were doing busi-
ness In certain parts OF the city last
night.
Mrs. v H. Stanford Is visiting
her brother, Robert Rhodes. at
Shiloh.
Iohn Kirchner.of Middlebourne,
went to Wheeling this morning on
business.
o. A. Gust, of Lowman, w. Va.
was calling on friends In the city
this afternoon.
\. B. Brennan, a well known bus
mess man of Wheeling, was In the
city this afternoon.
Attorney E. r. B. Martin, of st.
IMarys, was In the city this morn
ing on legal business.
L. c. Brad6eld, prominent citi-
zen of Matamoras, was business
caller In the city this afternoon.
1 The Sunday menu which Is quite
elaborate, of the Hotel Mercer, ap-
pears In today's Issue of the Re-
view.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bergois. of Cleve.
land, Ohio, are the guests OF DR..
and Mrs. F. E. Reynolds, of Eliza
beth street.
Mrs B. Millbey, of the South
Side, Is In Wheeling with her little
boy who Is afflicted with serious
affection of the throat.
u. S. Deputy Marshal George w.
Sine, returned to the city this
morning from an official business
trip to Wellsburg, W. Va.
The many friends of Mrs. George
Singer, nee Maggie Morrison, OF
the South Side, will regret 70 hear
that she Is very seriously Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Stoner, of
South Wells street, have returned
from Wheeling. Mrs. Stouer Is re-
covering from severe illness.
| Miss Elsie Stealey returned home
for the summer vacation last eve
ming from Buckhannon. w. Va,
kwhere she has been attending
school.
| G. H. Marshall, of Stoney Sum-
nit, Maryland, Is visiting relatives
and old friends lin our city and In
the country. This Is the first visit
In. 40 years.
Fred Heiutzman. the we'll known
dairyman who resides few miles
lust northeast of the city. purch ased
of John Stealey few days ago a
handsome surry.
/ Mrs. Iohn Smith and Miss Edith
Green, two popular society ladies
of Newport. Ohio, we'll known here,
are guest of Miss Phena Smith, OF
North Wells street.
Mrs DR.. II G Meek and little
daughter Pauline returned home
this afternoon from a visit of two
weeks with relatives and friends
near BellaiIe, Ohio.
Now for the glorious Fourth.
| Let some of our enterprising citi-
zens take hold of the matter and
with little push we could get up
rousing celebration.
I. Harold Gruber, who has charge
OF a branch store of the OIL Well
Supply company at Jacksonburg,
arrived In the city this morning
and will remain until Monday.
We are pleased to note that c. E.
Bailey, who has been slightly indis-
posed for a day or two, Is GONZALES
cent. Mr.. Bailey Is popular at.
tache of the Oil Well Supply COM
pany.
Mrs. Capt. E. W. Talbot and
two children, of Wells street, who
, have been visiting relatives and
. friends for the past two weeks at
PIT. Pleasant, will return home this
Ia~xon{~an IN fha cfooSner Kamou,ho
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
West Virginia
Real Estate co.
222 Fourth st.
Petersburg, W. Va.


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West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

Parties that are In arrears for
lease rent mast call and settle or
their accounts will be placed In q
collectors hands.
S I2tf c. Thistle, Agt.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
THE CHOICEST
Investments
IN PARKERSBURG
Are in BeechWOOd
The Tnductria1 Citv

The Industrial City.
The streets are being graded.
Natural gas lines are being laid.
Every city convenience Is there.
Electric cars are giving splendid
service.
We have our own special car
line.
A beautiful athletic purk has
been laid out for the amusement OF
Beechwood residents.
A fortune can be made In Beech
wood lots.
The street car Service Is the best
In the City.
A ct. fare takes you there.
ALL RED CARS connect for
BEECHWOOD.
We stand ready to Put q tenant
In every house you build.
The demand for houses Is enor-
nous
The houses already built are the
admiration of all who behold them.
Call and get free car tickets.
$Ioo, COO. WORTH OF HOUS-
rs HAVE ALREADY BEEN
ERECTED. Where In all the
State can you find anything to
So lal this record?
We expect to land another big
industry SION.
&c. in o, the ground floor while
you We he chance. If you don't,
ycn lose the best opportunity ever
, IF -red IL this section.
Remember, we sell lots for $25o.,
small payments down.
Parkersburg Land Co.
Citizens Bank Bldg.
Mitchell & Shrewsbury, Local
Agents. 2o4 Fourth st.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
Want The Earth
IN PETERSBURG.
With Diversion Scheme in Sight
She Signs for q National Park.
WILL. co RIGHT Aztec. IT, TOO
Lumber Companies Buy at Good Prices
Tracts of Standing Timber in Din
wddie-A Citizens Democratic
Club Organized
fSneci,l D,spa t,.h 70 Tn, ,rin,e,.

Especial Dispatch TO Tne Times;
ssPETEnoBCRG, VA, April 12.-Witil
/, the bright prospects for the success Of
the bill before Congress providing for the
Improvement of EAppoma ttoxz River, the
people ofaPctersburg will now turn their
attention toward securing an approprl-
alton for the National Battlefield Park
incacEthe city. This matter is now in the
5li:il:ds of the committee from the COM
,lnercial: bodies in Petersburg, and the
Common Council, who are cooperating
with The representatives in Congress.
1t Is not known at what tsme~the matter
will be brought before Congress, but 1t
is likely tina { it will be done very soon.
TIMBER LANDS SOLD.
Mr.. NJ. W. Sterne, of Dinwiddie Court
house, has sold q tract of standing tim
Der, near McKenney Station, on the Sea-
!Cogbill. ofaBoydton, Va, for $500. Mr..
Sterne has sold another. valuable tract
belonging to himself and Mr.. r. Butter
worth Is Company to the Brunswick
Lumber Company. for $4,000.
The Citizens Democratic Club, has been
organized in Petersburg with the follow
ing officers: President. NC. Owen;
Nice-Presidcnt, r. r. Taylor, Secretary,
William l.. Wheacy; Treasurer, ". T..
h1ulcaha.i
Rev. James Cooke, of Richmond, will
address the young men S meeting at the
Young Mems Christian Association to-
morrow afternoon.
NI.lCHINIsTs LEAVE
There are left in the city only about
three macIGnists out of those who went
out at the recent strike at the Peters
burg Iron Works. The rest have secured
positions in this and other cities.
Rev. c. o. Woodward. pastor of Park
View Christian Church in this city, will
preach at the, Christian Church in Char
lottcsville Tomorrow,
Judge Mullen, who has been out of tE>
city several days, has returned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
MILLS DENUDE
FOREST LANDS
Mills Move from Point to Point,
Cutting of the Timber.
PENSION BOARD APPOINTED
ACase Of Much Local interest in Fall
mouth Appealed to a Higher Court
All Grew Out of a Horse Tres
passing Through Open Gate
t.,.-:u, Dispatch TO The Times.

(sps:;al Dispatch To The Iilncs.l
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA, April Il
l,forp,ation has been received here from
the Auditor of Public Accounts to the
effect that Confederate pensioners under
acts OF 1855 and special acts cannot be
laid before May LIST, and those coming
.,Ildc. the acts of 1901 and 1872 will have
lG wait until September 1st. Judge a.
NV ,fa.iace. of the Corporation Court
nj thus city, has appointed a pension
8'l,card OF commissioners for this city un-
DER the recent act of the Legislature as
follows: Messrs. George ". Shepherd, T.
n. H. Conway and G. l.. kalnbach.
Mcesrs. Simon IIirsh and Brother have
contracted for an addition to their store
OF: Commerce Street to cost 5000.
Tl.& carpenters of this city lave formed
temporary union and will in g short
time effect a permanent organization.
CUTTING TIMBER.
More saw mills are in operation in this
section OF the county than were ever
known at any previous time. These mills
move 10 different sections. where there
arellarge tracts OF timber, which obviatcs
The nete ss,y OF hauling the timber to
The mills. except FOR short distances. Mr..
!. T.. TURNKEY, of Spotsylvania county,
has sold to Mr.. Charles A. Talley a large
!ract of forest land. which will at once be
converted into timber.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
Mr.. 1,obcr. Gould;n, formerly of Caro-
line co,,cty. ldial this week in a hospital
at Newport News, OF typhoid fever, aged
-, q

Mr.. 1.ohcr. Gouldtn, formerly Of Caro-
line county dipl this week in a hospital
at Newport News, Of typhoid fever, aged
dirty years. i-4<:sJ
INTERESTING CASE
= .as. will come up in the 1e,t term oi
S1,f;rJ .o.rr which will attract. large
crowd aid will be watched with consld-
er,l,i, Interest 1t is an appeal case from
a magistrates court. In the latter court
Mrs. Joseph Mills was the plaintiff ana
Mrs. T. w Brooks and her daughter,
Mrs. Florence Wheeler, all of Falmouth,
were the defendants. The trouble all
grew out of IL horse belonging to MIS-.
Brooks entering an open gate in the Earo
of Mrs. Mills. The horse refusing 70 SO
opt. 2. dog was called to scare the animal
off. bu, he became excited and jumped
the fence. In the trial it. was alleged
that Mrs Brooks and her daughter useo
offensive language 10 Mrs. Mills, ana
the two latter were bound over TO Keep
the reacc for one year in the, sum Oh
500. Mr.. Brooks took an appeal Tor MS
wife and daughter. and counsel mas peen
employed on both sides.
Mrs. Thomas Sinclair, formerly OF TINS
citv. but now Of Philadelphia, has issued
cards for the marriage of her daughter
Miss Fanny Soutter Sinclair, to Or. An
drew II. Woods to take place in Wood
land Presbyterian Church. Phlladelphla'
on Tuesday. April Goth, at 6 o'clock +. NJ.
Tho prospective bride has a NUMBER OIL
relatives jim this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
WOMAN'S MISSION SOCIETY.
Viii Meet Here at cententnary This

VIII Meet mere al CententndTt MS
wholesome Of the Features.
The Womans Home Mission Society of
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
will convene in, Richmond next Friday
for a session of six days. The meetings
will be held at Centenary METHODIST
Church, ard it is expected that the at
tendance will be very lal ge.
The principal attractions outside of the
presentation of the work itself, will be
the presence of Bishop Granbery.. who
viii preacfn on Sunday morning. DR.. J.
~ Baldwin, of Covington, N. c.. will
address the body on Sunday evening on
the factory problems of the South, and
Prof. Graham Taylor, of the Chicago
University, whose theme will be SOCIAL
Settlements as a Factor of Homo Mis-
sion Work.
The collections this year have exceeded
any of former years. the total for con-
nectiOnal enterprises amounting to S46,197.
The membership is 29.t5i, an increase this
present year of 1900. The correctional
features Of the work are aiding in build
ing parsonages throughout the connec-
ton. This year more than one hundred
have been helped to the amount of $4,000,
schools among the Cubans in Florida
the japanese and Chinese in California.
the mountains of Kentucky and the
mines of West Virginia and the rescue
work especially in Dallas, Texas. The
feature which is being pressed most at
present is city mission work
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
CURED OF PlMPLES, EcZEMA,
BONE. PAINS, ITCHING SKIN.

The above pictures represent what 30
tanic Blood Balm did for -,Ar. G. W. ROD
erson, Augusta, Ga. He says: My lace
was covered with fostering eruptions and
pimples. 1 was all run down with aches
and pains in bones, joints and rheunia-
tism, and my skin itcted with eczema sc1ps
and scales. was discouraged, as doctors
and patent medicines had utterly falled
to cure me. FinallyI took Botanic Blood
Balm, which cleared my system OF all the
impurities. healed every sore and ulcer,
stopped all the! aches and pains and gave
my skin the rich glow OF perfect health,
and made my blood pure and rich. Bo-
tanic Blood Balm will do the same for
my sufferer from bad blood or skin trou-
hles Yours truly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
HIS PLEA INSANITY.
Music Teacher Miller to Be Examined
by Alienists.
fRy Associated Press !

DETROIT. MICH. April l2.-Professor
Joseph NJ. Miller, the music teacher, who
yesterday confessed to having murdered
Miss Garr1e IN tha Mi5a
10 o'clock. Judge Murphy appointed F..
c. Chamberlain to act as the murderer's
the question Of N1iller,s sanity and said
that while he had no desire to delay ac-
ton the matter ought to be determined
now.
Judge Murphy, therefore. appointed
three alienists to examine Miller. His
plea, of guilty or not guilty. was held in
allegiance until this evening when the re-
known.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13


Jail. She says that it will be impossible for
her to come here to prosecute the. case,
because she is without funds.
The letter is written in Spanish, and
gives the home of the prisoner as Glen
Sutton Province, Quebec, and states that
he married the writer i'll 1892
Peltier is serving thirty-days' term
for beating his board bill, and has about
two weeks to serve. He will be released
when the term expires.
A white man named Walter Turpin is
under arrest in Lynchburg for robbery.
He is wanted here on the charge of break
ing into Solomon's hardware store, near
the corner of Main and Eighteenth
Streets, on the night of April list, and
carrying off a. lot of knives, keys,
spoons, etc.
Detective Hall has been looking for
him since the robbery. Yesterday he
received a letter from the Lynchburs
police department announcing the arrest
Of Turpin in that city on a similar
charge. The Lynchburg case will be dis
posed of first.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
81 80 @~~7r
CURED OF CANCER.

Mrs. NJ. L. Adams, F'redonia, Ala. took
Botanic Blood Balm. which effectually
cured an eating. fostering cancer of the
nose and face. The sores healed up per
fectly Many doctors had given up her
case as hopeless. Of YOU doubt that
Blood Balm cures cancer. write Mrs.
Adams) Hundreds of cases of the w,'rst
form Of cancer and horrible ca ting sores,
chronic ulcers and swellinss have been
cured by Botanic Blood Balm.
CURED OF BLOOD POISON.
J. +. Rose. No. 5Ss North Eighteenth
Street, Richmond. Va, says: Il had blood
poison; my face was covered with pinl-
pies and sores from my knees to my head
blood thin; itching skin: aching bones.
Botanic Blood ,Ba I'm killed the poison.
healed every sore oriSpinple and nude
my blood pure and rich
MISREPRESENTATION "MEDICUS."
Botanic Blood Balm is the most per
feet blood purifier ever nade-proven so
i'll hundreds Of cures made of the most
obstinate, deep-seatcd blood troubles, Ike
cancer blood poison and Old. chronic
rheumat ism. 1t has been thoroughly
tested for the past thirty years in hos
pital and private treatment. Originated
by DR.. Gillam, the celebra ted specialist
Blood Balm is composed of pure botanic
ingredients. We recommend it to all suf-
ferers from impure Blood Price, 81 per
large bottle, by express and at drug
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
GIBSON MAY CONTEST.
His Friends.A Are Making Inquiries Into
Alleged Irregularities.

Friends of Councilman Gibson, OF
Clay Ward, are securing evidence and
confirming rumors in reference to Ger
tain alleged Irregularities at the Second
Precinct, in that ward on election day.
Those who are. acting in the. matter
claim that they will have sufficient, evil
dence to show that Mr.. Gibson was not
actually defeated for reflections
It was stated yesterday that in the
third precinct a number of residents of
Monroe Ward were allowed to vote. ~
The rules allow contestants fifteen days
within which to make their protest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
Dime Savings Bank, Agents
I'LL East Main Street.

lowing explanation in regard t6 inviting
the State Convention to meet in Richmond
5 in October:
..The idea has gone out to. the public
that we are opposed to the convention.
we, as body. are not opposed to the
. convention. It is not that we mean to
be inhospitable. for We have never been
approached and asked about entertaining,
delegates. but were asked to consider the
advisability of inviting the convention to
our city, and in our opinion it was not
thought advfsab BILE to invite 1t here, owing
TO so many conventions already booked
for our. city,. So s:z
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
POOR FISHING. SEASON. !.
New Club House Of the Alexandria Col
Club Opened.
~

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ALEXANDRIA,, VA, April 122;-Local
fishermen say the fishing season in this
vicinity has been very unsuccessful. Half
ofsthes season is now gone, and there
is but dim hopes for the outcome OF the
remainder OF the season.
The new clubhouse OF the Alexandria
Golf Club, on Shutters Hill, west of this
city, was opened last evening with a tea
The. clubhouse is a model one in every
particular.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
KILLED BY THUGS.
w. -. Polk Found Dead Was Evidently
Assassinated.
(By Associated Press

(By Associated Press.)
DECATUR, ALA. April 12.-N. J. Polk,
a prominent insurance man and a rela-
tive of President Polk, was found dead
this morning in Z the entrance to a. tene-
ment house. He had evidently been as
sassinated. The skull was crushed on the
right side, but the scalp was rnbroken.
The blow was delivered from behind with
a blunt cloth or leather covered instru-
ment Robbery was evidently the mo-
tive for the murder. as the money Polk
known to have had on his person was
missing except "a few cents
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
To Manage Rock Island.

(By Associated Press.
CHICAGO, lin, April 12.-The Inter
ocean says: Charles :. arren, vice
president of the Central Railroad Of New.
Jersey, it is officially announced. Is to be
the general manager of the Rock Island
system within a short time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-13
HETTER FROM PELTlER'S WIFE

Says She Will Be Unable to Prosecute
the Charge of BigamY-Poiice Items.
The owner of q box of chewing tobacco
is wanted al. the First Police Station The
box was carried to the station by a negro
yesterday afternoon. He found it under
a house on the Chesapeake and Ohio be-
tween Eighteenth and Nineteenth Streets
Captain Tomlnson, of the secret SER
vice, has received a letter from Sonora
Conception Pelkey, who claims she is the.
wife Of Dr. Joseph Peltisr, now here IN