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Evening journal., 1902-03-10
CONFIRMATION IN NEW CASTLE
Other Happenings Of the Quaint Old City
on The Delaware
Special 10 lie Evening journal.

DlfNNAhl 10 AiiN A4NtWNk JNNlItl.
New Castle. March 10.-In lmman-
uol Church yesterday morning the rite
'of confirmation was administered by
Bishop Coleman Preceding the SER
vice, he preached beautiful sermon,
taking as his text: II am Jesus, whom
thou Deraecutes' In the class were
Misses Bessie McFarlin Anna Wins
low. Annie Bross. Helen Bross, Maggie
Webb. Minnie Smith. Miss Race, Clara
.NewlOve. George Land, Frederick Per-
lam and Robert Smith. The bishop
gave the class as their text: God is
our hope and strength, a very present
help in trouble"
The sailing yacht George Knowles
is undergoing repairs.
John Schuhardt of Philadelphia is
tho guest of his father, City Council
man Schuhardt
Miss Grace Saunders will leave to-
morrow for a weeks stay with her sis
ter in Philadelphia.
The Old Maids Convention viii go
10 Wilmington on Thursday evening
and entertain the people of Wesley Nj.
~. Church.
The Book Club of Epworth Church
Will hold meeting at the parsonage
tomorrow evening
The choir of the NJ. E Church has
begun 10 rehearse it's Easter music.
Mrs. Jacob Saunders has returned
home from visit to Philadelphia.
Miss Laura Hardesty. Of FELTON,. is
tho guest of Mrs. Meredith
Miss Elizabeth Wise. who has been
visiting friends i'm New York for
week, returned home today.
Miss Stella King of Wilmington. is
the guest OF her cousin. Miss Mary
King
Miss Mamie Toman. who has been
visiting her sister Miss Bessie Toman.
in West Chester came home today.
The funeral procession Of Mr. Sutton
arrived In New Castle yes
terday afternoon at o'clock from
Rose Hill his late residence. Inter-
ment was made in the Presbyterian
Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
DEMOCRATS DON TAEIR ARNOR
Ready to Do Battle in the Political Arena
With Addicks FOresS

Dover Del. March lO-Mayor VIII
nam c. Postles chairman OF the Capi-
tol Democratic Club. has issued a call
tor q meeting of Democratic workers
az the Peoples Theatre, next Wednes-
day night Organization is planned to
prepare for the coming fight. the main
object being the defeat of ]. Edward
Addicks in his aspirations to become
United States Senator.
Tho Democrats are confident OF sue
cess at the coming election. At the
last election they lost only by major
itles OF from. II to 40. and think that
with the issue solely upon Addicks.
their prospect is very bright.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
TURKEY AND THE sRloANDs

American Legation Claims Abduetors
Of Miss Stone Should Be Captured.
Constantinople, March 1O.-The
American legation here yesterday pre-
scented to the Porte the second note
referring to the capture of Miss Ellen
NJ. Stone Il This note it is pointed
out that as Miss Stone was captured,
the ransom paid and the prisoners de-
livered in Turkey, the brigands must
be within the Turkish frontier and
should therefore be captured.
The note denies that the authorities
were ever required to lessen their vigi-
lance on the frontier, and asserts that
only the movements OF the troops in
the interior We're interfered with.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10

Scueuuie IN erect November H. 1901.
light.
@ Express trains.
Trains leave Wilmington. Delawar.
Avenue Station, for
NEW YORK. week days. '526 .s.S
.lO52 a. ~; .l2l9, '255 Sis Royal Lin.
lted), '627, Ti2. 1862 p. M Sundays,
.bl6, '959. 'll.8 a. m; "255. s51S (Royal
Llmlted), '742 'i052 p. m.
PHILADELPHIA. week days s526 $50
'645, l20, 500, '9.39, 'l052, 1852 A. M;
.l2ls, '2.55, 20, Ass, Sis ORoyal Limited,
80 -sS GS5, ,I42, 'l052 p. m. Sundays, '5.2e
- e,29, 80 lO.95, +la5 a. m; .55, 800,
'5lS, (Royal Limited), e.25, "7.42, s56 1852,
CHESTER. week days. $50 .65. z20
$40, '9.39, fl052, 1852 a. m; 400 s4.55 G35.
~, +l052 p. m. Sundays, 720, $50 sgS9
1888 -'AS5 a. m; 800. 6.35. '742 856, s1O5
o. m.
ATLANTIC cIrY. week days. .64s 4
m; 'l2ls. l55 and '51S p. m. lRoyal Linn.
l1edl 5SDl sundays, 40 a. m, SIS p. n
CAPE MAY AND OCEAN CITY. weeb
DAYS, SOS "a. m; '255 p. m.
SEA ISLE CITY. week days, '6.45 a. m
week days '4lf. 655. 'sO4. 'ii.m a, m.
.l2ad, -209, -3.i0, 454, GO (ROyal Linn.
ited). 'S0l, 'lO14 p. m. Sundays, 'ii4
ia,.ai vi yu2 r,,.a a. M '.s9g .29 'S40. 5a. 900
BALTIMORE and way stations. week
days 6.55 a. m; 8l9 p. m. Sundays. sos
r. ini D.of y. m.
NEWARK, week days, '414. 65b. .sO4
'ilOl n. m; '1255. 319 '4a G12. .s0i
.l0.li y. m sundays. Hl4. 'SOi, 9O5 a. m:
'l2.56. $50. 732. 'S0i, 'l014 p. m
PlTISBpRG, week days, sSOf m.
$40 'l01f p. m.
CHICAGO, daily. ss.O4 a. m; .s DC D. m
CINCINNATI and ST LOUIS, s4i4 a.
m. rl26d. 'l0li p. IN, daily.
5lNGERLH accommodation, week DAYS
O. 30 a. m; 3.l9. 6l2 p. m Sundays. 9O5 a.
m.; $50. 732 p. m
LANDENBERG week days. 45f n M
Leave Market street station for BniH-
more week days 2.50 p. m.
LAM iENBERB, week days, $40 a. M :
25O. $40 p. m. Sundays, $40 a. m; $50 o.
m.
Leave Philadelphia Tor Wilmington
week days 1885, ESQ. $780, 'l02G, II 20 a
m. 1870 49, 215. s3O8 s4l7. 600, $50
,b4S. (koyal Limited), GOO, $50. s72G. s9 $751;
'll.a5 y. m. Sundays, s33j. e. 30. 500 N OO
a. m; .l2.20, fL37 las, s30S, A35. s5 As
tRoyal Limited, $50 '7.2G '93S. 1890 p. m.
Royal Limited" IS composed exclusive
ly Of Pullman Parlor, Observation and
Dining Cars. No extra fare except rel1i-
lar Pullman charge.
Delmarvia telephone 1913
Rates TO Western points lower than Yia
any other line
Il. A. MILLER. Passenger Agent. wn
mingtOn. Del
u n MARTIN Ma ~ Pas. rrsFe
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
.lssIoN pRopERrY IN DIspurE
France Has Been Levying Taxes and
Collecting Rent on U. S. Missions.


France Has Been Levylng Taxes and
Collecting Rent on U. S. Missions.
Tien Tsin, March 1O--The mission
property here, which is in dispute be-
tween the French and American con
suls, Is less than two acres in extent.
1t borders the American mission prop
erty. and was previously occupied by
undesirable Cinnamon The French
consul stopped buildings operations on
the disputed territory and placed a
policeman there The French flag has
not been raised over the property The
affair is In the hands of the French
and American ministers at Peldn.
The English Methodist Mission Of
London, the American board of COM
missiOners for foreign missions and
the American Methodist Mission all
have property within the extra con
cesslon claimed by the French in
June, 1900 Since that time the
American missions have purchased
the adjoining piece of property The
French now claim this latter property
and have been collecting rents and
leyying taxes thereon. Mr.. Ragsdale
protested against such actions and
caused American flags to be hoisted
over the property in question.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
peath Of nIshop spaIaIna.

Erie. Pa, March Bishop Spald-
ing. OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church of Denver, Colo, died yester-
day at the home of his son. Rev.
Frank S Spalding. in this city. OF
pneumonia aged SO years. The latter
is seriuosly IN with typhoid fever, and
his venerable father was Summoned
week ago He stood the journey
well, but caught a severe cold. which
developed into pneumonia on Friday.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
MONEY DUE THE COUNTY
Contributions for Washington Street
Bridge will be Collected

While examining the records of ths
Levy Court President Willis discov-
cred that S17 ,450 was pledged in private
subscriptions towards the construction
of Washington street bridge over the
Brandywine and that only two Of these
pledges had been paid
The Water Department says that its
$4,000 was turned over to the county
when the bridge was built. but Presi-
dent Willis is unable to find a record
of this money having been received.
The North Side Improvement Company
expects to pay its promised $4,35O.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Commander Mickey Dead.

Philadelphia. March 10.-Command
er Joseph F. Mickey. IT, S. ~, retired
died yesterday at his home. near
Hokendauqua. Lehigh county, Pa lie
was i'm for two years. He was about
GO years of age. He entered the navy
In 1864 as third assistant engineer
and was promoted through all the en-
glneering grades until he reached the
rank OF chief engineer During the
Spanish-American war he served on
the monitor Terror. and the service
was so arduous that he was incapaci
tated for further active duty.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
BURIED BY STRANGERS
Woman Who Had Bank Account Died
Without Telling Of Friends.

Woman Who Had Bank Account Died
Without Telling Of Friends.
Trenton, n. j., March 1O.-Sarah
Curran, who left bank account in a
Philadelphia bank, was buried here
today at the expense of comparative
strangers. because her folks cannot
be located and it is not definitely
known in which bank the money is
deposited She was employed at the
Hotel Hanover. and from the time Of
becoming i'll she was unconscious and
unable to tell anything about herself.
All that is known about her Is that
she has a friend somewhere in Phila-
delphia who has her bank book. She
was middle-aged woman. Her fel-
low employees and her employer ar
ranged for her burial in Greenwood
Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Preparlng tor a shnni

Middletown. March TO- Arrange
menta arc hcing made by the Middle
town Shooting Association for shoot
.to be held on April 10. The prizes
VIII bo well worth contesting for. and
tho event is expected TO be the hest
which has vet been given by the cmb
Entries from a number of different
places are expected and the scores
win hn high
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
REGISTERS ORDERS
Id EGlsTER.s OREEh
.eglster,s Onlce.

L iaNAf. AaAA = NANAaAaAA
IL Registers Omice,
New Castle County. Del. March l. 1902.
Upon the application of Mary ID. Paul.
eXocutrix OF Jehu ID. Sharpless. late of
Christiana hundred In said county. de-
ceased, IL is ordered and directed by the
ReEistcr that the cXeCutriX aforesaid give
notice of granting of Letters Testa-
mentary upon the estate OF
the deceased, with the date OF granting
thereof by causing advertisements to be
posted within forty days from the date OF
such letters In six of the most public
places OF the County of New castle. re-
Quiring all persons having demands
against the estate 20 present the same, or
sbide by an act Of Assembly IN such case
made and provided: and also cause the
same TO be inserted within the same per-
iod IN the Evening Journal. a newspaper
published IA Wilmington, DEL and 70 be
continued therein three weeks (e. o ID
Given under the hand and seal
OF office Of the Register aforesaid
- az Wilmington, In New Castle
H. 3. County. aforesaid. the day and
year above written
CALVIN w. CROSSAN,
Register.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Trouble over United Irish League.

Dublin. March 10.-The belief that
the United Irish League is about to be
proclaimed caused great excitement
at Kilrush, County Glare, yesterday
and the arrest OF two men named
Crowley and Eustace, who were
charged with moonlighting and firing
into the house of a woman who had
purchased hay from farmer who
was under the ban of the league A
man named ODonnell was arrested
and sentenced to one month i'm prison
for trying TO prevent a farmer from
sellIng hay
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
CIub FurnIshed with pInnder

Ohestertown. Md. March 1O-The
Spring HIN Club. colored social or
Laiil@auon. was raided ia Chestertown
ana round handsomely furnished with
rockers tables and other articles stolen
rom the porches Of residents of Wash
lnston avenue last summer The presi-
dent and other officers are under arrest
10 explain their possession of GOODS
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Murder Mystery AZ Richmond.

Richmond. Va, March William
Clayton. a well-known contracting
painter was murdered here yesterday
in manner that thus far battles the
police. He was found on the street
in residential section of the city.
frightfully beaten, and died without
having regained consciousness. His
head was crushed and one OF his eyes
almost pinched out.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Pennsylvania Base san Leaque.

Wilhamsport. Pa, March lO.-Wil-
liam A. Whitman. Of Reading. president
of the Pennsylvania State League of
Base Ball Clubs has made arrange
ments TO have this city represented
in that organization this season. The
league is now composed of clubs in
Scranton. Wilkesbarre, Hazleton.
Reading, Lebanon, Lancaster Mount
Carmel and Williamsport.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
RAprlzEp IN RIvgR JoRoAN
Millionaire Van Ness Ambition Has
Been Gratified.

Middletown. N. Y, March 10.--Word
has reached here that Cornelius Van
Ness, the OctOgenarian millionaire of
Port Jervis, formerly of New York,
has been baptized in the river Jordan
by the Rev William X. Hall, of New
burgh. ~ Y Mr. and Mrs. Van Ness
sailed on the steamer Celtic for a
trip to the Orient. his desire being to
crafty an ambition OF years to be bap-
tlzed IN the river Jordan.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
OLD POINT COMFORT, vA.-PoPU-
LAR TOURS VIA B. & 0. r. r.

Leave Wilmington, Saturdays March
10 and %, at 11.01 a. M Rate. $l4
for round-trip. including railroad fare
transfers in Washington. staterOom go
ling and returning on Potomac river
steamer and one and three fourth days
board at The Hygeia Hotel Old Point
Comfort.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
PERSONAL

1 AIDES, Chichester English Penny
royal Pilis are the best. safe. relL
able Take no other Send ic.. stamps
for particulars "ReMef for Ladies'" h
letter by Return Mail ASK your Drug
4gist.
CHICHESTER CHEMICAL co.
Philadelphia Pa
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
T39 Christopher K. Gilmore Dead

Christopher K. Gilmore died yester-
day at his home, No. 1910 Tatnall
street. after a long illness. lie was 65
wears old He served in the civil war
and was a member of Phil Sheridan
Post. Grand Army of the Republic.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
NOrIcn

Notice is hereby given that Letters Tos-
t1mentarN were n due form of law grant
ed unto the unders gned. on the 1sf dav
ol March, a d. 1902 ana
that an persons having claims against fhe
estate Of the deceased must present the
same, duly attested. to the said evecu-
irlN. on or before the lst dav of March
A. ID 1903, or abide the Act OF Assembly
IN such case made and provided
MARY ID. PATI.
EXocutriy
Address Francis NJ Walker. Attorney
ar-Law. Wilmington. Del
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
sridgevIIe Mav Hnue elecirici,.

biidgeyillc. March l0-streeter &
rurNis. OF Middleford have offered to
hsht Biidgeville, Seaford and other
aurroundlng towns with electricity
ana tho Bridgevillo Town Council has
sition. l'0i''
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Philadelp1la and Reading Railway
Wilmington DivisionA
rime liable IN effect March l. 1902.

Time table IN effect March 1. 1902
Trains leave Wilmington (French Stree,
station 1Sin Ter Elsmere Junction, Mont
ogue, COssart Shadds Ford Iuucfion
Pocopson, Vest Chester, Rmbreevilia
Mortonvil-, Coatesville and interme6iats
stations daily except Sunday. al 7S
NJ ~ daily 2l5 and $50 p IN Sundays onlV
For Waynesburg Junction. Elverso,
ana intermediate stations daily eV,.,,r
sunday az fS5 a. m. daily 2l5 ana 450 y
m sunday only at sos D. m wv y
For Joanna, BirdsbOro. Readine and a.,
. tsrInediate stations, daily. excepf snnasv
az - a. m. and els .. m. Sunday Cnfs
az Suo a. m and 2.l5 D. m "'S
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION
Leave Philadelphia Cbesf5,,S, 'e.r...
lanttc City. "o'i Aot At
Week ,,riS ,days-E;xpross. 9. 1915 a. M. q Sat
m. Accommodation. a. m 5i5n p'
1ndays-Express. O. 10 a, m. Zi5 .. 10. M
accommodation. a. m. s D. m -
Leave ATLANTIC CITY DEPOT-Weak
5sSSsrEXpress. 5sS ~ Ls5 9. lo.15 a. m. $50.
Ss,y p' m accommodation, 625 a M
S5y p: m. Sundays-Express, fO-i5 a M
t'l o'ag, l.3O p. m. Accommodation. l5
q. m., 405 D. m 10
Farlor cars on all express trains.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA.
'3r CAPE MAY and OCEAN CITY
Week days-S45 a m, ais o m si,n.
s 80 a. m.
Jew YORK AND ATLANTIC CRY
EXPRESS
leaves NEW YORK OLiberty Street, y u
A. m. and $40 ., IN
Leaves ATLANTIC CITY-week days.
$50 a. M, 2ib .. m
Detailed time tables at ticket orrlce.
BESLEh EDISON J. WEERA
'se1'l surt cen1 H~@s'r Ar1-
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Collar and Cuff Factory Burned.

Bennington, VT, March lO-The
main building Of the Unity Collar and
Gun company, in North Bennington,
was burned yesterday morning. The
loss is about 100000. with insurance
of $4,000.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
MAN aud wife In distress.

Rev. Dr. Boohror. of Buffalo. says:
NV wife and / We're both troubled
with distressing Catarrh. but we have
enioyed freedom from this aggravating
malady since the day we FIRST used DR..
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Its action
was instantaneous. giving the most
grateful relief within ten minutes after
first application. so cents.-77.
sold by Miller Drug Company and n.
b. Danforth.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
Two GET Patents

s. R. shoup. Of the Tally-on-Top
Company. has been granted a patent
for a numbering machine. and Thomas
II. Savery. Of the Pusey and Jones
Company. one on paper-making ma
chine.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
FOR SALE

Woll-located Elsmere building lot,
iear trolley line Tlfty feet front, one
Aundred and nifty feet deep. Will sell
cheap, part cash, balance mortgage, II
desired.
Address X.
Evening Journal Offlce
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
LADIES ONLY

Bear in mind while housecloanlng on NOV
ing We buy second handed furniture, Car-
pets. stoves entire house or part. also,
good cast-um clothing Can or send pos
tai. MCMAHON BROS.
602 King street.
Phones: Delmarvia. 1926. ID. q A.. lGgA.
m6-tf
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
FOR RENT
For RENT

A furnished country house with all
modern conyenienoes. stable, ice h0uue
lawn. orchard and gardens. Fine view
of Delaware river Five miles below
New Castle ON river road and on trolley
line TO Delaware City. Immediate
possession.
r. 3. ROGERS,
115 Broadway, New York City.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
E"EAsTER TOUR BY SEA"

From Baltimore and Philadelphia 20
Savananh and Charleston Exposition.
Personally conducted. All expenses in
cluded Via Merchants and Miners
Transportation Company. Leaving Bal
timorc March o. Leaving Philadelphia
March 2S Cost OF ten-day tour from Bal
timore S35; from Philadelphia, $50 Send
for Itinerary and particulars. Address
Passenger Department, NJ. and nj. T. Co.,
pa East German street, Baltimore, Md.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
FOR sALR

non SALE.-Just completed. nice
IL g-roomed houses, Fourteenth and
Market streets. bath, reception hall.
pantry, front and back porch, Cemented
cellars. in fact all conveniences open
for inspection Terms easy
CHARLES q. KURTH,
f5-mwf-im Oh Market street
EOR SALE.-Iot window sashes. APP
ply Contractor. Pullman Car
Works Eleventh street gate. mlO-3t
nor SALE THAT new ana desirable
II residence. No. Sl4 Broome street
For terms apply 10 James H. Hoffecker,
Jr, Law Building, Wilmington. Del.
l1-eodtf
EOR sALH.-A three-story nlne-room-
L ed house ON Van Burcn street. this
is an exceptionally conveniently arranged
ana sanitary residence at moderate
price. One-half square from city railway.
a. L.. JOHNSON N 10. Cor Eighth and
Shipley streets m7-lm
NOR sAIAt-House No. 22l West Four
II tecnth street Price reasonable Terms
easy Apply To a. l.. JOHNSON. N. T..
Cor Eighth ana Shlpley streets. ui-lm
NOR sALls.-New houses. Third and
Il Rodney streets, Z rooms, bath and
reception hall; an cOnveniences. mirrors.
open an day on Sunday for Inspection.
ABBY To John Il. Healy Conrad and
Harrison streets. f2S-2w
NOR sALE.-slx-room house. Bath.
II heater and gas. saloon parlor. front
porch. Apply 6ll East Eleventh street.
fS-u
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
WANTED
NOTICES
L,OR SHERIFF.
i OF New Castle County in 1902,
Emmit +. Stidham
OF Wilmington Hundred

Subject to Republican rules mlOtl
~ RUSSES of AN The latest patterns
Braces for dtfurmed aud for weak
ness. Surgical Hosiery for swollen weak
limbs and yaricosc veins supporters lui
Rupured. Weak and Corpulent Aldo
mems Invalid supplies of every dcscup
tlun Lady in attendance. Both phones
b. OsTERICHER. 200 w. Seventh ST.
uST TO BUILD TRADE. Pianos and
y Organs tuned and cleaned, Pianos
IN 90. Organs ST. 93 years factory expert
rnce Tuner for Lester Piano Co. Phila.
delphia. NJ j. TOMl<tNSON,
Phone 1851 52l W. Seventh ST.
Evening journal., 1902-03-10

EOR SALE.-I.ot window sashes. APP
ply Contractor, Pullman Car
Works Eleventh street gate. ml0-3t
Evening journal., 1902-03-10
RAIlROADs
.,r,i. ,i.M ,BAI.IiMORE&0 & Ono
Jlls.l 5iflD
RAILROAD.

Schedule In effect November a. 1901
All trains illuminated with plntsch
light
Evening journal., 1902-03-10

NOR SALE.-SlN-rOom house Bath
IT heater and gas. saloon parlor. from
porch. Apply 6i7 East Eleventh street
fS-u
Evening journal., 1902-03-10

Leave Philadelphia, Broad street n,
lzeS lib. S.l3, 329, 446, 507, sos. COS G55'
'-9i' ZOO ll.26 lbs p. m, and Il. 20 Might
accommodation, 835, 9.12, 1926 n m
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-12-21
ROOSEVELT IN VIRGINIA.
He Will Hunt Wild Turkey Monday
Morning.

Rapidan, Va, Dec. 20.-President Roose-
vent and his family are tonight the
guests of oJseph Wilmer who resides in a
beautiful old colonial mansion about two
miles from Rapidan station.
The special train bearing the President
and his party arrived here at 2:25 this
afternoon. President and Mrs. Roosevelt
and the children were met at the station
by their host and driven at once to Mr..
winners home, After luncheon the
President, and Mrs. Roosevelt mounted
handsome saddle horses and took long
ride over the historic country hereabouts.
Tomorrow the President and his family
expect to pass quietly at Mr.. Wilmer
home which IL located In the. midst OF
fine plantation of 600 acres. Mr.. Wilmer,
who is a son. of Bishop Wilmer and col
lege classmate of Senator Daniel OF Viz
gnia, is q member of the Rapidan Epis-
copal Church The President and Mrs.
Roosevelt expect to attend Divine ser
vice with their host.
It Ia likely now that the President ana
his party will not leave Rapidan for
washington until about midday Monday.
The President has been Informed that fine
wild turkey shooting Is to be had In this
vicinity and he and his Oldest son,
Theodore, Jr.. will 80 hunting Monday
morning.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-12-21
FOUND IN MADRID.
Noted Swindlers Run to Earth in the
Spanish CAPITAL.


Madrid, Dec. 2o.-Madame Humbert and
ather members Of the Humbert family
and NJ. and Nine. D'Aurignac. brother
and sister-iE-law of Nine Humbert, who
became notorious in connection with the
great safe frauds in Paris, have been ar
rested here. They had been in Madrid
since May 0.
Later it became known that the police
made a clean haul of the whole family.
Madame Humbert. her husband Eva
Humbert, and the threeSD' Aurigncs. Ro-
min, Emile and Marie. The police sus-
pected a house Of Gale Ferray. Some
time yesterday Roman D'Aurignac was
seen entering the building a search war
rant was obtained and the house sur
rounded. After some difficulty the police
were admitted and arrested the long
sought for defaulters. The prisoners pro-
tested that they were the victims of in
famous proceedings. They threatened to
get even with certain persons in France,
and said they had come direct from Paris.
Mile Eva became hysterical and Nine
Hunbert clasped Marie D'Aurignac and
her daughter in her arms. pleading with
the police For the love Of God not to
separate me from my daughter"
The police made an inventory of the
contents of the apartments and found a
parcel of Jewels valued at $1,000. couple
Of lottery tickets and about s115 in cash.
Seals were then attached to the house
and the family removed to jail and placed
ut the disposition Of the French ambs-
sador
The police suspect the Humberts Of hav-
ing disposed OF important papers IN the
layatories while delaying the entry OF the
officers. The family tried to escape by
the window but failed. az the house was
cordoaea.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-12-21
AK Handle Makers Meet.

Louisville. KY. Dec. 20--At a meeting
of the hickory axe handle manufacturers
of the country. held here today. an as
ISOLATION was formed for the purpose of
arranging uniform price list. About
80 per cent of the manufacturers CT the
United States were represented. A tenn
porary organization was formed with
Charles d. Gates Of this city as Presi-
dent and Frank Storm of Kirksville, Mo,
Vice President and 1t was decided to hold
another meeting in st. Louis in January
to perfect organization.