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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
PRAISE FOR PASTOR.
Tribute to Rev. j. F. Heisse by Wesley
ChaEel Official Board.

AT session of the quarterly conference
of Wesley Chapel NJ. e. Church, 9th
and F streets northwest. held last even
Ing, resolutions were unanimously adopted
highly commencing the pastor, Rev. ]. F.
Heisse. and expressing appreciation of his
services, at the same time voicing the re-
greet of the membership that the relations
existing between pastor and people are soon
to be severed by transfer Of the former to
another charge. The conference bore testi-
mony ito the faithful ministry and upright
life of Mr.. Heisse during pastorate last
ing five years: to the harmony that has ex-
listed in the official relationship. and Ito
the brotherly regard. increasing in tender
ness as the members have become more
intimately acquainted with him.
1t was ordered that the resolutions be
spread upon the minutes, and that a copy
be sent to the Rev. Heisse and his family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Kilfyre Test.

FIRE tomorrow, Thursday, at $50 D. m. on
the site of the old power-house, Pa ave.
ana l4th st--A large structure of pine lurn-
Der, saturated VITA tar, turpentine and coal
Oil. will be set aflre and promptly extin-
guished with kilfyre, dry powder com
pound.
kiifyre IS sold in a metal tube % inches
long and inches in diameter; weighs 2
pounds and can be instantly used by anv
one Simple and effective; does not lose
quality; will last 30 years, and always be
ready for instant use by man, woman or
child.
Every store. factory ard home should be
supplied with Kilfyre
Non-injurious to anything except fire.
Manufactured by the Monarch Fire An
rliance Co. of New York
VIM. j. Ogden, Gent. Sales Agent.
l25 and 127 T.. Baltimore ST
-+AuNt- Baltimore Nd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Capitol Hill Literary Society,

The Capitol Hill Literary Society gave an
Easter party Monday evening at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Bernhard. 80.
Massachusetts avenue northeast. social
evening was spent. the program including
soprano solos by Miss Fisher, piano solos
by Miss Quill and either so!os by Mr. Null
Ter Several tableaux were given also and
various games Were played.
Easter cards Were presented to each per
son as a souvenir. Tho dining room was
decorated with Easter lilies. the color of
the supper table being white and green.
Each gentleman found the lady whom he
was to escort To supper by piecing together
divided quotations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Police Want Samuel Hawkins.

Samuel Hawkins. alias Garner, colored
who is charged with having assaulted Essie
King, also colored, with a Ratchet Satur-
day night, has not yet been captured. The
woman is still under treatment at the
Homeopathic Hospital. Her skull is be-
leved 10 be fractured. although the ply
slcians think she will recover.
Major Sylvester sent out a descriptive
circular last night. offering a reward of
81 for the arrest of Hawkins. He is de-
sCribed as being twenty-one years old, with
dark brown skin and smooth face. He
formerly lived at Piscataway Prince
Georges county, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Mount Vernon at
10 a. m. and 1:45 pm.
Steamer Norfolk for Fortress Monroe and
Norfolk at $50 pm
Steamer Wakefield for Colonial Beach.
Wirt's landing and intermediate landings
at am.
Steamer EsteIle Randall for Glymont and
river landings at $50 am.
Trains leave PENNSYLVANIA avenue ana
1874 street for Alexandria and Arlington
every half hour-Mount Vernon. hourly. 10
I'm. to pm.
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington,
Fort Myer and Falls Church.
Seeing Washington Observation Cars leave
at 10 am, pm. and pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
A Thing Worth Knowing.

No need of cutting off a woman's breast
or a mans cheek or nose in a vain attempt
to cure cancer. No use of applying burning
plaSters to the flesh and torturing those al
ready weak from suffering. Soothing, balmy
al omatic oils give safe, speedy and certain
cure. The most horrible forms of cancer
OF the face, breast, womb, mouth, stomach,
large tumors, ugly ulcers, 1istula catarrh.
terrible skin diseases, etc, are all success
fully treated by the application Of various
forms of simple oils. Send for a book
mailed free. Finest sanitorium In the cou..-
try. Address DIR. b. +. Bye, indianapolis,
Ind.-AdYt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"The Convict's Daughter"
Chase'sLPiccolo's Royal Lilliputians and
polite vaudeville.
COlumbia-"The Burgomaster."
Empire-HOward and Emerson and polite
vaudeville.
Kernan's-Majestic Burlesquers.
Lafayette-BeIlOws Stock Company in
1.-THE Little Pilgrims"
decentralization II. Crane in David
Harum."
Christian Church-Musicale by the Lyric
Quartet
First Presbyterian Church-Motion pic
lures
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Stran ger Seriously Ill.

James Kirwan. sixty years Old. farmer
from Santa Cruz. Cal. arrived here this
morning. He was so i'll when the train
reached the depot that ne had TO be re-
moved To the Emergency Hospital. The
doctors found the stranger TO be in a seri-
Gus condition. He was suffering from
strangulated hernia. but he refused to be
operated upon. Kirwan said he was on
his way 70 visit his brother at Derby. Vt
He left the hospital before noon, still in
a serious condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Guessed He Was Guilty.

Guess I'm guilty. Robert Parker, col
ored, said in the Police Court this morning
when charged with having been engaged in
disorderly conduct in Biagdens alley last
night
I've been working in the coal region of
Maryland and came here Saturday: yester-
day | took few drinks" he explained
but. he added, IF your honor Will excuse
me this time I'll go back TO Maryland.
Judge Scott accepted his personal bonds
on mis- promise to leave the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Anacostia Personal Notes.

Mr.. William Nee and daughter, Miss An
ME Nee, of Chautauqua county. New York,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Pyles
of Anacostia. Misses Minnie and Hester
Pyles and Masters Wilmer and Ebert
Pyles of Prince Georges county, Maryland,
have been visiting the same family.
Mr.. George H. Gray of New York city has
been visiting his former home at Anacos-
tia. He was accompanied by his little
daughter Mary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Capitol Hill Branch.

Capitol Hill branch for receiving Star
advertisements has been established at
Dobyn's pharmacy, corner I'd street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Classified
advertisements will be received there at
regular rates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
AUCTION SALES.
Today.

Thomas ]. Owen & Son. aucts., 913 F st.
n.w.-Sale of No. 1929 10th st. NV, on
Wednesday. April ., at 4:30 pm.
Thomas ]. Owen & Son. aucts., 913 F ST.
n w.-Trustees' sale of No. 60 l. st. NV, on
Wednesday, April >. at pm. Frank p.
Reside and Guy II. Johnson, trustees.
Tomorrow.
James ". Radcliffe. auct., 900 Pa. ave.
n-w.-Chancery sale of Nos. 217, 219. 221.
225 and DIT X st n. w, 1907 Sd ST. NV. and
lots on LIST st. bet. l. and NJ SITS. NV, on
THURSDAY April 3. at 4:3o and 40 pm.
Vincent y. Sheeny and Wilton j. Lambert,
trustees.
Thomas ]. owen & Son. aucts., 913 F st.
n.W.-Trustees' sale of property on 18th AMI
G. SITS ne. on Thursday, April 3. at 4:3o
pm. T. II. Anderson and Charles y. Dav-
idge, trustees.
c. G. Sloan & Co. aucts, 14O7 st. NV
Catalogue sale of oil paintings, water col
ors. sketches and studies. Thursday,
April 3, al pm, at auction rooms.
Thomas ]. owen & Son, aucts., 913 F st.
n.w.-Trustees' sale of lots % and "a in
Greenvale. and in block s. Trinidad. on
Thursday, April 3 at II and 1880 pm. !;
also at 1 pm. horses. harness, vehicles.
etc. in rear 1900 Fla. ave. ne. Thos CT.
Hensey and Walter r. Hensey, trustees
Marcus Notes. auCt 637 La. ave. NV
Sale of furniture, mattings, etc, on Thurs
day. April 3. at 10 am. at auction rooms.
Magrath & Kennedy, aucts.. 205 18th st.
n.w.-Sale of fifty horses and three mules
on Thursday, April 3, at 10 a m, at auction
rooms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Oriental Rugs and CARPETS,

Turkish rugs and carpets. about 15C
pieces, will be sold at Sloans 1401 G St. to-
morrow at IL am. Catalogues ready at
the rooms. Good chance to get rugs at
your own price.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

James Kenney. living at 2929 Brightwood
avenue. fell while getting off Brightwood
car $50 about II 30 o'clock last night. He
was slightly injured about the head The
injured man was able to go home without
being assisted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

No. ; engine company was summoned this
morning about > O'Clock to the house of
Samuel Sterling, No. "A O. street northeast.
where there was slight blaze. The flames
were eXtinguiShed before the arrival of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Ten Dollars for 100 Bricks.

Richard Johnson, colored, was fined $40
by Judge Kimball in the Police Court to-
day, he having been convicted of the theft
of 100 bricks. The bricks belonged to
Matthew E. Cook, and were taken from a
vacant lot near the corner of LIST and P
streets northwest Saturday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Paintings at Auction.

4 collection of paintings by local artists
viii be sold at SlOan's Gallery 14u7 c. st,
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. On view
UP 70 hour Of saIe.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
SEABOARD,AIR LINE RY
Chesapeake 6 Ohio Ry.

Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station.
500 Pm. DAILY-Cfncnnati and st. Louis spe-
eial-Solid train for Cincinnati. Pullman Sleepen
to Cincinnati. Lexington. Louisville Indianapolis
and St Louis without change. Connection for vir-
gtnia hot Springs. Dining Car. Psrlor Cars Gin
CHINA ii to Chicago.
ll:10 PM. DAILY-F. r. v. Limited-Solid train
for Cincinnati. Pullman Sleepers TO Cincinnati.
Lexington and Louisville without change. Com.
psrtment Sleeper to Virginia Hot springs daily
except Sunday. Dining Car Sleepers Cincinnati to
1881 AN. Elk. SUNDAY-Washington and Old
Point Special-less than bk hour train to Old Point
Comfort via Richmond. Only all-rail route.
Reservation and tickets at Chesa peake and Ohio
once. b13 Pennsylvania avenue; 900 Fourteenth
street near r. and at the station. Telephone call,
Main l44l. for Pennsylvania Railroad Cab service.
n. W FULLER
Telephone Main 1895 General Passenger Agent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

IF YOU APPRECIATE FINE COFFEE
try a pound of Congressional our ia
el and ground fresh every day. Only SOC. Ib
Great Atlantic AMI Pacific Tea Co.'S Stores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

DON'T MISS SUCH A TREAT
as Abner-Drury Brewing Co.'S Book
Beer. II comes but once year. A limited
bcttling for family trade. Phone 31JS for
case. Prompt delivery. Al all bars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Second Glass Colonist Rates West

Via CheSa peake and Ohio Railway.
California. Washington. Oregon and Brit
tsh Columbia, common points. S4I.J0.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

The burning Of pile of brush in the
county west of Harmonic cemetery caused
a bright blaze about II o'clock last night
No. chemical company was sent to the
scene Of the fire, but did not go into service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
HOTELS.

THE DRiSCOIL. COR. FIRST AND b SITS. NV.
High-Class Apartment Hotel
Southeru exposure facing u. 8. Capitol and
grounds; every appointment most modern. Rooms
en- suite or single, with bath Electric light steam
heat cred water One block from r.. q ..
depot Transients accommodated American and
European plan. T. A. MCKEE. Mgr fee6tfS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Mr.. VOLTS ENTERPRISE

Dave Wolf, formerly with William Hahn&
Co., has opened a new shoe store at Ole It'll
street northwest Mr.. Wolf has been for a
number of years well known to buyers of
high-grade shoes Many friends will join
in wishing him success in his new venture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Suits Dyed.
Blankets and Lace Curtains Cleaned. An
ton Fischer's SOC q st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

William Taylor, colored, forty years DID,
fell from a wagon near North Capitol and
F streets about 3 o'clock yesterday after
noon and was painfully injured. Friends
removed him to his home, No IL Dingman
place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

DRINK KENNY'S 25c COFFEE.
The best coffee on earth for the money
G. D. Kenny Co. 80 Stores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

Three desirable office rooms on the fourth
floor of The Evening Star building may be
rented separately or together.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

complexion of satin texture, clearness
and beauty follows use Of Satin-Skin Cream
and Satin-Skin Powder 25c. at Palais
RCyal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
No Spring Tonic Like "Bock"
5-T,h. Buckets Jelly. 10c

Uncle Jerrys Oats, Sc: Wheat Crystal,
&C.. Navy Beans, TIC. qt.; lbs. largest
Prunes. 25c.; Zoe. Ammonia, &c; Salmon,
71ac.; Sugar Beets. Sc. can. At ]. T. D.
Pyles' Six Stores, including 914 18th ST. Sc
ap1-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Carriages for April Weddings

-theater parties. sightseeing. etc for hire
Reasonably AT Downey's Stables. 1t22-S l. st
advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
RAILROADS.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.


Schedule corrected TO March IS 1902 Trains
| leave from Pennsylvania Station.
Sol an patly-LocHl for Harrisonburg. War
renton. Charlotte ard way stations
lo;3i am. Dafly-wsshington.. Richmond. and
room sleeper to jacksonville; dinIng-csr service
lib am. Daily-United States Fast Mail
New Orleans; dining-car service.
Il;aI pm. Daily-Local for warrenton and
,n s;oI pm. Week Days Local for Harrlsonbure
$50 IN Dsily-Docal for warrenton and Char
e:s5 pm. Week pays-''The southern's Palm
I.imited''-An Pullman train New York and wash
lngten 70 Aiken; Augusta and 81. Augustine ria.
and Observation Cars Dininr-car service '0O"'
300 pm: Daily-washington and Chattanooca
sleeping TO Roanoke Knoxville Chattanooga
anu memphis; sleeper to New Orleans. Dining car
$50 pm naily-New York and Atlanta Express
d.r .fsL,elsss coach and sleeper 10 Atlanta Mon
~. sleeper Washington TO San Francisco. Pullman
e:55 pm. Daily-New York and Florida Fxrress-
flrst,Slass coach and sleeper 10 Savannah. Jack
Ssh nr,a; and Port Tampa; sleeper to summrrve,
connection ias. for Aiken: Diniug-car service.
lisa IO;so pm; paily-Washngton and Southwestern
almi,ed.AI Pullman train. club and observation
cars TO Atlanta and Macon: sleepers 10 Nashville
Ice " - ''e al ''-
TRAINS ON BLUEMoNT BRANCH.
ana a.ao Mrshington s:ol am, daily, l;oo pm.
| 81. I.hi- week uhys, ana 60 pm sundays
any ior hinemont; 6;25 v IN. and ABS pm. week
Ia!s. ana ll;4o pm. Uheater train MONDAYS
"TTIhesdays and Saturdays FOR Ieesburg
through trains fom the South arrive Washing
Inn VS. am; 6:32 m. 7:3b am IO.l5 a m
oap5S ehcept Mondays 200 pm $500 pm. and
s;ao pm daily Local trains from Harrisouhurg
49, 10, am. week days and $40 pm daily From
'haFiot'esVille s:2s IN. and 8 40 pm daily
Tickets tleeping reservations and detailed In
Iorhatlon can he had ticket offices 7n5 18Th 81
hao La; ave, and Pennsylvania Station. Baggage
checked through from hotels and residences
Phone Main 1441 for r r. r. Cab service
Z. II. ACKERT. zen. Mgr
5. II. HARDWICK Gen Pass AEON,
l. ;. BROWN, General Agent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
CITY ITEMS.
Order "old Braddock" MARYLAND Rv,

For All Home Uses
In the medicine chest 1t meets every re-
quirement satisfactorily. Pure and old At
grocers'. cafes, clubs. Jas. Clark Distiling
Co, D. p. Mccarthy, Mgr, $40 Pa. ave. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
.NINCES

ONE TRIAL. CONVINCES
everyone Of the superiority of our floral
designs J. r. Freeman. go 18th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

DODGING PURE FOOD LAWS
lis not reSOrted to by the bakers of Schnei-
der's famous Malt Bread. II is made of
the puTest materials obtainable. Your
grocer sells it. Sc. loaf. Ask for It.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

Good Sewing Machines, $3.50, War
ranted At Domestic object & H, Auerbach's.
mh27-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

Mems Low Shoes, in Calf and Wei
Kid, price, 81. New Era Shoe House, No.
800 7th ST., corner Eye st. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02

Finest Groceries, Lowest Prices!
Jas D. Donnelly, 18th & I st. phone 4O1 g
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Hoods SarsaDarilla

No other medicine acts like it; no
other medicine has done so much
real, substantial good, no other
medicine has restored health and
strength at so little cost.
Il was troubled with scrofula and came
losing my eyesght. For four months could not
see to do anything. After taking two bottles Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla could to walk, and when
1 had taken eight bottles 1 could we'll A.
ever SUSIE A HAIRSTON, Withers y. c.
HOODS sARSAPARILLA PROMISES TO CURE
AND KEEPS THE PROMISE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Fireproof Storage for Furniture

lat reasonable rates. Union Trust and Stor
age Co., main office. 14l4 + st.-AdYt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Building of Cottages Easy When

Libbey & Co. sell Misunderstanding at S1.I5.
Advertise ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-02
Some Flooring Lumber Still $3.50

per 100 Sc. it, at 9TH and n. Y. ave. NV
Advertise ment.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-05
FIRST OF THEIR GATHERINGS is
A SUCCESS
MITCHELL MAKES A SPEECH
Over 1000 Strikers are Prescn: and
all are Enthusiastie-There Were
Several Addresses Delivered.
When Mitchell Arose tn SPEAK.
Some One Shouted Hats or" and
the Entire Asse Uncovered.
Advises Against OF the
Law and Expresses I'm
the Outcome of the Strike.

scranton, Pa. August 1.-The first of
the series Of strikers mass meetings
planned TO take place at the various
strike centers. was acid today in the
Round Woods. There were : 900 strik.
ers present from all parts CO the city
and the adjoining towns, some locals
having marched four miles TO the meet
ing, headed by n band or drum corps
and carrying flags and banners. Ma
ers delivered addresses.
The crowd enthusiastically cheered all
the speakers and fairly went wild over
Mitchell. When he was introduced ia
speak some one shouted Hats Off" and
hou the sun's rays bsamed down
SO that many were carried
from the crowd exhausted, every man
III .he vast assemblage barred his mead
and remained uncovered until his
speech was concluded. Then the crowd
surged about the platform and shook
MS lands until he hitaself was almost
exhausted.
Mr.. MitchelPs speech was brief and
dealt only with the live Issues OF the
night. He said III part:
Tile OlucPS Il the cOal DreSl-
dents in New York comes the declara-
ton that the strike VII be settled only
In their own way of setting it. l would
direct your attention 10 similar declara
lions made in the 1900 strike. The coal
trust may be powerful and strong, blu
the American whose heart throbs in
sympathy with the miners cause is
stronger than The Goa: trust. Ninety
per cent. of the people nave agreed tina
| the minors ora rioh+ -,J +Lz
wrong
Il understand there is some disSatis-
faction and misunderstanding about the
distribution of the relief funds. Whilc
we have not got millions, we have
enough to see to it that no miner will
starve during the continuance of tn.
strike cloud chee-s).
The one among o who ola the
law is the worst enemy you have. NJ
one is more pleased than the operators
in New York to hear of disorder IN tn
coal regions. l want Cur men to eXer.
else their rights under the laws, but
want no man to transg1ess the law.
The strike will be won loud anG
long cheers). 1 have no more doubt
ABOUT 1t than L lave that / am %Standins
here addressing you.
L want to impress upon o the i'm.
portance of winning this strike. If yoI
win, as you surely w;D win, there will
be no more strikes; there will he a basi.
1sof adjustment arrived at which will
prevent strikes.
IF you lose the strike, the operator;
will make o pay for their strike
losses by reducing your wages. And /
o lose the strike you lose your organ
ization. I trust and hope ard constant
ly pray o will stand as you did il
1900 Cheers and cries of 1--WE will.")
Before the handshaking episode be
gan Chairman Phillips asked all VIII
favored to fight to a finish to raise thei
hands. Every hand went up.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-05

William Vanderbilt Guilty of EN-
bezzlement-Has S~quandered the
Emerson Estate.

Boston. August by his own ad-
mission William c. Vanderlip, a promi-
nent Boston lawyer, who has had for
years the care Of several estates. is
guilty Of embezzlement and the estate
of the late George B. Emerson. of which
he had charge Cor sixteen years, has
been dissipated in wavs Of which Mr..
Vanderlip is unable to give an accoun
Vanderlip was arrested at his home
this afternoon. He was arraigned on
the charge of larceny Of bonds valued
at $4,000 from john Lowell a relative of
Mr.. Emerson, pleaded no. guilty and
was held in $4,000 hond.
Mr.. Vanderlip says that he total
amount involved is somewhere around
100000 Colonel w. D. Sohier and
John Lowell. who are acting on behalf
of the estate, however, declare that $780,
600 has disappeared. The accused man
for thirty years has acted as confden-
tial agent Of numerous law firms in the
city in the care of estates, the collec-
tons of dividends. the purchase and
sale OF securities and the disposal OF
real estate. He also is a prominent
member of the order of Elks and is a
Mason of high degree.
Colonel Sohier ays For sixteen
years Vandsrlip, has had, as trustee,
management of the Emerson estate.
He rendered his accounts quarterly,
and submitted statement, the accu-
racy of which there was no reason to
question. A few days ago bonds to the
value of 5000 were missed. This led
to an investigation and after a severe
cross examination. Vanderlip admitted
that he had taken the and tina;
he had s~quandered the entire Emerson
estate"
He could not give details as he had
destroyed all records not even having
his check stubs. He asked for time,
saying he could MAKE restitution and
was given ten days il which to restore
the missing funds.
He turned over property valued al
about $4,000, but as complete settlement
ppeared remote, when the ten days OF
grace had expired it was resolved tc
prosecute the case.
Vanderlip was un1er sur1t1es OF SiOo,
600 bearing the names OF John Lyons, 2
Beach street liquor dealer and W
James Starbuck, a Hanover street dent.
ist Roth of these ,nen declare thai
they never signed the hon