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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

omitted, and that they are willing that
DR.. Webb should not be bound to
employ not less than 100 clerks and
others in the offices.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

Montpelier's new gas company has
commenced supplying gas, which has
been scarce since the Legislature adj
ourned.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

If we all practiced what we preach,
1t would keep us so busy practicing
that we would have to cut out the
preaching .-IroquOis Chief.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13
Extremely Rare.

Tommy-Pop, what is meant by the
sense of humor?
Father-The sense of humor, my son,
consists largely of knowing when not
to be funny.-Philadelph Record.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

BOOK AND JOB PRINTING in every variety,
at the lowest prices consistent with good
work and quality Of stock. For information
in regard to Job work, apply to n. A. Sey-
mour, second floor, Register Office.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13
Vermont Pensions.

Increase, reissue, etc. John A. Rus
sell, Bridport, $50; Sewell j. Sargent,
Bristol, 81: Augustus Stoughton, Bur-
lington, $40.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13
Business Instinct.

The following epitaph may be seen
in the cemetery of a parish in the en-
virons of Paris:
Here lies Nine. N, wife, of NJ.
N, master blacksmith. The railing
round this tomb was manufactured by
her husband"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

A flour famine now threatens New
England. Verify, it is a season of sun
dry and divers calamities.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

Rum, Romanism and Rutland
tleboro Reformer.
Please explain. Why this slur?
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

No one would ever be bothered with consti-
patton if everyone knew how naturally and
quickly Burdock Blood Bitters regulates the
stomach and bow els.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

When boy is lonesome, it helps
good deal If you feed him.-Atchison
Globe.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13
BURLINGTON
- BANh.
INCORPORATED 1917.


Deposits, Jan. /, 1908, SS,45s ,69..6 go
Premium Account, ;5,9s1.6s
Total Assets, Ss,933,6,8.3.
TRUSTEES.
CHARLES p. SMITH, WILLARD CRANE,
j.. L.; BARsrow, HENRY GREENE,
T. W. WARD, A. G. PIERCE
HENRY WELLS.
Deposits made on either of the first four
business days OF any month draw interest
from the LIST. II made afterward interest
Will commence the first OF the following
month.
Interest will be credited to depositors Jan.
uary list and July LIST, compouding twice q
year. There are no stockholders in this bank.
All earnings, less expenses, belong to de.
positors. The rate of interest depends on the
earnings but the law fixes the rate that any
savings bank in the state pay at not to
exceed three and one half per cent per annum,
until its surplus reaches ten per cent of its
deposit when "A special dividend is provided
for.
All taxes in this State are paid by the bank
on deposits of $4,000 less. Deposits are
received in sums from 81 to $4,000, and no in
terest VIII be paid on any sum in excess OF
this amount, except on deposits by widows,
orphans, administrators, executors, guar
dams, charitable or religious institutions or
on trust funds deposited by order of court
FUNDS may be sent by bank check or draft
or postal money order and deposit book will
be returned by next mail.
Applications for loans or for information as
TO standing of the bank may be made to Rufus
wainwright, Middlebury, or f. c. Dixie,
Bristol.
CHARLES p. SMITH. President
FREDERICK W. WARD Treasurer.
E. S. lsHAM. Asst Treas.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13
Thief Detecting Society.

The Bridport and Addison Detecting
society met at the Town hall in Addison,
Monday the I'd inst, and elected the
following officers for the ensuing year
President, w. l.. Hamilton.
Vice President, Olin A. Smith.
Treasurer, j. C. S. Hamilton.
Secretary, III. O. Hindes.
COMMITTEE OF SAFETY.
Addison. BridpOrt.
F. G. Gulley, E. G. Blaisdell,
C. S. Cough, O..S. Gibbs,
A. r. Clark, G.. X. Walker,
NJ. F. Barnes, G. i. Wing,
E. w. Whitford, J. c. Sollace.
PURSUERS.
Addison-A. S. Crane, G. II. Norton,
L. C. Seegar, H. A. Sickle, c. w. Bar
Der, NJ. B. Hurd, F. =. Owen, Charles
Torrey, Olin A. Smith, j. |. Clark.
Bridport-H. /. Hamilton, F. II. Ed
ridge, +. 5. Spaulding. S. L. Watkins,
G. F. Sollace, r. A. Myrick, j. G. S.
Hamilton, j. w. Pratt, l.. S. Boswell, d..
f. GrOsvenor.
The society has over one thousand
dollars in the treasurer's hands, and its
officers are all thorough business men,
and thieves may well give Bridport and
Addison wide berth.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

In requesting change OF address, subscrib.
ars must invariably give their old address as
we'll as the new. otherwise names cannot be
coated in our lists
ADVERTISING rate-card will be sent on ap-
plication. Copy must be in the hands OF the
printers not later than Wednesday noon to
Insure insertion in that weeks issue.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-02-13

NJ. X. MOORE, Auctioneer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
A DEVILS LANE, OCTOBER 9

In the merry comedy, "a DEVILS
Lane" perhaps the most interesting
character are sweet Rosalinc, the farm.
crs daughter, just blooming into young
-womanhood, and her precocious little
dhum, Truly a Terrible Kid" together
with Truly's big brother, Lem, who has
long been his rich city unclc's protegc
and heir. Rosaline than whom "a sweet
er woman never drew BREATH" is LENS
little sweetheart, and Lem, honest and
true TO his first and only love, often runs
down to the farm to see her, but his Wis
its must be secret ones, for the parents
of both young people are bitter enemies,
and their course of true love" is any.
thing but smooth. Truly, in her over.
Jealous and very trying affection for
both friend and brother, and her inelina-
ton to have a good time generally makes
havoc for all concerned. Misunderstood.
ings, complications and exciting adven-
lures and misadventures follow in de-
lightful fashion. One could not have
the heart to see the merry characters
in this entertaining play come to sad
ending, 50 the drama rounds out to as
pleasing and delicious love comedy as
their wamest admirers could desire
Supplemented with as fine lot of spec.
ialties as ever were put on any stage
and surrounded by beautiful stage ss
tings, GA Devils Lane" will appear al
the Grand, Friday, October 0.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
DOES GooD-1T PAYS.

A Chicago man has observed that
Good deeds are better than real estate
deeds Of the latter are worthless"
Act kindly and gently, show sympathy
and lend a helping hand. You cannot
possibly lose by it." Most men appre-
ciate a kind word and encouragement
more than substantial help. There are
persons in this community who might
truthfully say: my good friend, cheer
up. a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy will rid you of your cold, and
there is no danger whatever from pneu-
monia when You use that medicine. 1t
always cures. l know it for it has help.
ed me out many a time" Sold by
Stone s. Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
ADVERTISED
Are These Letters for Those Who Should
Read Them and They Should Call
and Ask for Them.

List of unclaimed letters in the CIarks.
burg w. Va, postoflice. Advertised DC.
tober 5, 1903. To avoid delay have your
mail directed to street and number, box
number or general delivery.
Adams, Mrs, Pauline; Brown, j. b.;
Clark, w. S.; Camden, Mrs. S. D.; Coop
er, R. c.; coffman, Elmer; Craig, Mrs.
Nellie; Cunningham, Mrs. Maggie;
Cronn, Ross; Epssteri, sam; Fogg, Mrs.
B. L.; Finniaim, T. f.; Flemmfng, Miss
Frank; Fife, Walter; Griffin, Mrs. Lulu;
Gilligan, Leo; Gribble, Mrs. Jack; Grit
fin, Green; Gribble, Mrs. I. j.; Hayes,
Mrs. 3. r.; Hoyt, w. H.; Hutchison,
g. M; Haught, Mrs, Grace; Hazard, Miss
Hattie; Hall, Howard; Higgins, Martin;
High, Worner; Hamilton, J. d.; Hud;
kins, Dorsie; Hawkinberry, Miss Anna;
jackson, Miss Nellore; Jorden, Mrs.
Mary; James, Mrs. B. NJ; Kelley, Wy.
e.; King, Larry; Kpobb, A. b.; Keeme,
Miss Mollie; Knecl, Miss Nlollie; Ket.
tie, Miss Mary; Lloyd, H. F.; Lewis,
Mrs. Halle; Lanier, Charlie; Lewis, Mrs.
Emma s.; Lane, w. G.; Lee, Walter;
NcGrcw, ]. G.; McAtec, Miss Gertrude;
Miller, S. T.; Mrlsgrave, Nathan; Nc
Coy, w. NJ; Morris, WIN. o.; Melon
nell, Miss Sarah; Mitchell, Bruce; Marsh,
c. D.; Nutter, Frank; ong, j. N. icy;
Peck, Mrs. Virginia; Pifer, George;
Price, w. s.; Roman, Miss Fannie; Rob
inson, John; Ross, Miss Ida; Robinson,
NJ; Ryder, Willie; Recber, Mrs. L. G.;
Ronsh, Ellwood; Rector, Miss Maud;
Rasck, S. A.; Smith, G. c.; Stone, Cath.
crime; Stailey, Mrs. Allie; Swisher, B.
f.; Shields, Miss Bertha; Schwcitycr.
Frank; Streiley, F. S.; Simmons, Miss
Hattie; Spahr, L. a.; stutler, H. D.;
Sheets, u. c.; Shulty, Miss Mary; Smith,
Miss Name; Smith, Mabel; Smith, Els
worth; Thompson, r. D.; Thomas, Miss
Mary; Taylor, Wyatt; Taylor, s. T.;
Trader, =. W.; Unger, Marcus; Yass,
w. T.; Wilson, Henry; Wcllman, Mrs.
Blanche ny; Whitehair, Brit; Williams,
Mrs. Ida; Wilson, Miss Satire; Walk.
er, E. s.; Williams, Mrs. Georgia; West,
y. w. & Co. t2l; Williamson, Rev. A.
L.; Williams, Miss Lon; Wright, Mrs.
Fannie; White Mamie; Wade, Ray; Wi.
ley, Mrs. Susie; Winding, Mrs. Maggie;
White, w. NJ. o.; Williams, l. A.; War.
lin, Henry; Williammel, Miss Jane; Will
fong, Joe; Wells, T. T.; White, w, D.;
White, Miss Lillie Walt, C. W; Yorkey,
Eddie; Yorden, Miss Lille.
S. c. DENHANI, P. NJ.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
EXCURSION
To Pittsburg from clarksburg Saturday
Night Was Extensively Patronized,
400 or More Going from Here.

The Saturday night excursion over the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad to Pittsburg
by way of Fairmont and Morgautown
was very largely patronizcd. Nearly 200
went from Clarksburg ind adjoining
towns and many Fairmonters and Nor.
gantowncrs Joined them. The train
numbered twelve coaches before it ar.
rived in Pittsburg and all were crowded.
The excursionists arrived home at ll:45
O'Clock Sunday night, having had very
pleasant trip.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
RAN A TEN PENNY NAIL
THROUGH HIS HAND

While opening a box, ]. G. Mount, of
''l'ree Nib Buy. y. Y, ran a ten-pcnny
'ail through the leshy part of his hand.
= thoHg!t At once of all the pain and
soreness this would cause me-" he says,
"and Immediately applied Chamberlain's
Pain Balm and occasionally afterwards.
To my surprise it removed all pain and
soreness and the injured parts were soon
healed" For sale by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
FIFTY
Barrels Produced the Last Twenty.
Four Hours Gauge and Well
Will be Shot.

In the Folsom dlstric, this county,
the South Penn has completed and
shot It's No. A on the A. II. Hildreth
farm and has u barrel pumper. In
the same district the South Penn has
drilled No. 2on the j. N. McDougal
farm deeper and the hole has filed up
2,OOOfeet with oil.
No. on the Peterson-PriCe farm is
drilling at eighty feet in the stray and
no oil.
The same company's test on the
Ridgeway farm, at Salem, produced
50 barrels the last twenty.four hours
gauge ond will be shot.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
SW66t M6IOdg Flour.

B. 7. Rumble with carriage contain.
ing himself and four ladies, starting in
to the country Sunday morning to spend
the day, had an accident on West Main
street opposite the court house, In cross.
ing the street car track one of the wheels
of the vehicle was smashed. Fortunate.
ly the occupants Of tho carriage all cs-
capped without injury and the team did
not become frightened
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
HE LEARNED A GREAT TRUTH.

1t is said of John Wesley that he
once said to MISTRESS Wesley: "Why
do you tell that child the same thing
over and over againp "John Wesley
because once telling is not enough" II
is for this same reason that you are
told again and again that Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy cures colds and grip; that
it counteracts any tendency of these dis
eases to result in pneumonia, and that
it is pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Will Go to Florida

Mr.. and Mrs. c. Butcher and chill
dren will leave Tuesday for Orlando,
Florida, for Mrs. Butchers health.
If they find the climate good for her
they will begone two CT three years.
Their many friends sincerely hope
the change Of climate may prove ben
eticial to her health.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Connects Street Paving

The street superintendent with his
force Of employees connected the south
side of the Main street paving with
that at second street Saturday.
Another days work on the other end
will complete it to the bridge at the
Shuttleworth store. lie will then go
to East Pike street to pave.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
REALTY TRANSFERS.

Pine Grove Manufacturing company
to Julia Ann Cunningham, one lot
Northyiew.
Berthcny aIckeown to Ellie !. Sutton,
one lot, Salem.
W. D. Bates to jesse A. sront, one
lot, Wallace.
W. $. Harnert to Eleanor Hall, one
lot, Rinchart.
West End Land company % Sarah T.
Snow, one lot, city.
Sarah L. Snow to w, II. and Perry S.
Lawman, one lot, city.
Curtis Z. Prunty to Thomas B. vii.
liams, one lot, Carlisle Court, city.
Esker I, Smith to Clarksbnrg Indus
trial company, one lot, city.
Joseph S, Adams and Lee Gains to E
S. Cain, one lot, Monticello avenue, city
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Graduates This Year

C.s. Bates, Of this county, will
leave in few days for Baltimore, to
resume his studies in Baltimore Uni.
versity. He is studying medicine and
will graduate this year, 1t being the
fourth he has been a student in the
institution.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Analysis, medical testimony, cult.
waited taste, all indorse shaw's Pure
Malt, sl.OO bottle. Sold by the Boys,
Davis & Willis seplC-lm
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

II. M. OBlenness, former we'll known
and accomplished journalist, Is here from
Parkersburg to attend to business as a
deputy marshal.
Ira G. Post is business visitor from
Romines Mills.
All Stout is here today from Grass
lond.
Frank R. Moore has returned from
Cincinnati, where he attended the
races given by the Grand Circuit in
Oakley Park.
e. W. Lorentz, Of Redwood, former
bookkeeper in the West Virginia
Bank, is here attending court and Wis
iting relatives. He is engaged with a
lumber concern at Redwood.
DR.. S, E, swartz is in Petersburg
in the interest of Broaddus 1nsti.
tute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Musical

A musical will be given at the
Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church
by Prof. Edward Henry's orchestra
for the benefit Of the new church.
Admission, adults 15c; children, loo.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

For a pleasant physic take Chamber,
lain's Stomach and Libcr Tablets. Easy
to take. Pleasant in effect, For sale
by Stone & Mercer, druggists,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

w. L. Steel will shortly move his
family from this city to Salem where
he is in business. There are many
here who are sorry to see them leave,
as they are good citizens and made
many friends during their stay here
the past few years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Sweet Melody Flour.

Try our cream soda and you will
come again. It pleases everybody. Q.
D. sturm : Go. apr2eti
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Sweet MeIody Hour

Now is the time to get 4 hat at q
great bargain. Everything at cost. Eli.
Pbeth Cofnan. ill-dtf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

Selling everything at cost. Going out
of business. Elizabeth Cofman. jll-tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Sweet MeIOdY Hour

just received, fresh supply of Ly-
on's celebrated candies, at Q. D. sturm
& Co.'S. apr2otf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
WINDOWS
For New M. p. Church at Flem.
lngton Failed to Arrive in Time
and the Dedication has been
Postponed Until Sunday.
October the 25th.

The dedication of the Methodist
church near Bennington has been
changed from October IL to Sun
day, October 25. The delay is caused
by the failure to secure the big win.
dows in time, All are Invited to at
tend the dedicatory ceremonies on
that date.
A. L. McKEEvAR, Pastor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

j, W. Dodge returned Sunday night
from business trip to Pittsburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05

Rooms ned business transactions Deposit
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Enough SAID.

After all plans for the safe keeping
of money have been discussed and dis
carded the claims Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-10-05
Mr.. Steel Moves

to Salem
New-York tribune., 1903-03-19
DISCUSS NEGRO IN SOUTH
Mesrs. Eggleston, Baldwin and Page OlVe
Their Views at Unitarian Dinner.

7,h. Unitarian Club held its annua! dinner iass
evening at the Hotel St. Denis. about one huilu q
a.ons bein1 present The Rev. Dr. IhomaS IT.
cI1cer presided The speakers v7re george ar
rrIastor IN the toast '"The South es 1t was ;
U{IlIam n. Baldwin jr.. "The South as II ls' anu
u n Page The South It Is To be.
Mr. Ese1eston said that 1t YVES dangerous TO hree
,h. negro and arm him with dagger. what tne
rhtte neonle should do was to free the negro aho
then give him the means Of making living ne
declared that the feeling Of the Virginian on tno
slavery question was Of regret and tnaI 'lo
attitude Of the virginian to the negro slave was
one Of sorrow In the days Of slavery the nesros
condition was vastly better thah 'la' VI '
Of to-day in the South. - g..
Mr. Baldwin devoted the most OF his ddoEesS
the educational problem in the soutn. ne
clared that the psychological moment hao ss
for action on the Part Of the white people Io"-u ~
the negroes and that the central ioee III Uea4"e a
with the negro question should be one OF construc
ton.
For one. believe that the time will be when
there will be section In the soutn tnae "-,l %
given over entirely to e negro, said MT. rage
THAT section takes IN Virginia around 10 H0UiS'
ana" , t,oa 4be negroes
have been eliminated from politics, for the 49, WIte9
man will think. and ne WI! VoIe as ason+tnne6 me
.'The negro must for the present. at Ieast De
counted as out of politics In States Wnere ne Is
not dsfranchised it will be taken ne care resFrancbise o.
ment was right. 1 do believe that an N Men sgrore
be looked upon equal in the matter OF @ sun md
But the problem will be worked out in in tme, ae
when the negroes votes will be needeo' ana tneh
will come the change speak or
New-York tribune., 1903-03-19
KILLED BEFORE WOMAN.
Man She Has to Marry Shot
Caller Dozen.

Newcastle, Penn. March 1S.-John Genklnger'
Of this city, died in the Shenango Valley Hos
p.tnI here this afternoon from pistol wounds re-
cetved & few minutes before at the hanos ol
George Merlde, proprietor Of hotel at Oar
fington, Beaver County. The shooting occurFeu
at tie apartments of Mrs. Eva RumbergeF ana
Is supposed to have been the result OF jealousy.
Mer1kle was arrested with his revolver In MS
hand before he left Mrs Rumbergers apart
Ynerts. Genkinger was lying on settee "nen
the arrest was made, and pointed out Merkle
as the man who shot him.
Immediately after the shooting Mrs. RumoeF-
ger was examined by Mayor Jackson and Cor
oner Porter She said that Merkle was In ner
apartments when Genkinger appeared and asked
her for diamond pin he lent her yesterday
She and MerkIe were discussing their probable
marriage, and. Mrs Rumberger says. Genkinser
remarked to Merkle: George, If you don't marry
Eva after sil she has done for you, you are a
chGnp"
This angered Merkie, who started toward zen,
kir1Rer drawing his revolver. Genkinger hurled
an empty beer bottle at Merkle, who was struck
in the face the bottle cutting an ugly gasn
Msrkle then began to fire, and GenEinker grdp-
pIed 10 save himself. The men fought until
lose of blood made Genkinger weak.
Mrs Rurnberger says that she tried TO sep
srate the men but MerkIe seemed crazed, and
continued tc strike and kick Genkinger after the
ls tier Uss unable to defend himself.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-19
CONGRATULATE MR. FRANCIS.

Since his arrival in this city Tuesday from
Europe, Ex-Governor David r. Francis. president
OF the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. has been
inundated with messages OF congrAtuIation and
wishes for the expositon's success from prominent
NewsYorkerE. Members OF the Missouri Society
will give dinner for him at the Waldorf tonight
Tomorrow he Is to attend receptions and confer
at the Press Club. and the University Club
where he Is to meet and talk with tits editors OF
the leading New-York magazines He 10 also ex-
pected TO attend n reception given by members Of
the Beta Theta Ps. and. later In the evening, q
dinner given for him by the ExooatIon Commission
OF the State OF Eew-YoFk. According 20 present
arrangements. Mr.. Francis viii leave this city On
Saturday morning for Washington. where he viii
ton on Sunday morning for st. Lou!n
II was learned yesrerday that the site OF the
now been definitely decided on, Next TO Missouri,
e viii occupy TIE best site and highest hill Of any
New-York tribune., 1903-03-19
WIFE AND SISTER AGAIN MISSING.
So Benno Behrendt Says-Declares They Are
Again in Abductor's Hands.

A man who said he was Benno Behrendt, OF
No. 256 West Nnety-seventh-st, the re-
ported disappearance Of whose wife and sister
few days ago caused considerable comment
teIephored to Sergeant Mangin. at Police Head
quarters last night that Mrs. Behrendt ana MS
sister, Miss Viola, were again myster1ousiy
missing.
The speaker said that he had positive PROOF
that the two had again fallen into the clutches
of the man by whom he declares. they were oe-
tanned on their first disappearance.
Sergeant Mangin declined to take the COM
plaint over the telephone. telling the speaker ne
would have to appear in person at fohce aeSu
Quarters when a detective would be sent with
him before a magistrate, where he could state
the nature of his evidence and the magistrate
could take such action as he saw mt
The sneaker wanted Sergeant Mangin to send
q detective to his home
New-York tribune., 1903-03-19
TWO CONGREGATIONS MAY UNITE.
North and Washington Heights Presbyte-
rians Planning Merger.

The North Presbyterian Church, now at Ninth
ave and Thirty-frst-st.. forced from that corner
by the purchase of its property for the terminal Of
the new tunnel Of the Pennsylvania Railroad has
prs cticaIly decided to buy lots and build a new
church on Washington Heights. Union is planned
with the Washington Heights Presbyterian Church,
Amsterdam-ave and Observation-Disclosures
St II the union is consummated the Rev. DR.
Wilson D. Sexton. pastor Of the North Church. will
after a short time become pastor. with the Rev.
Dr.. John c. Bliss. pastor of the Washington
Heights Church pastor emeritus. The name
suggested for the new church is the North Church
on washington Heights. OF the H72b0 received
for the church $4,000 goes to Presbytery in pay
ment for loans Other claims also are 10 be consid
cred On account of possible legal entanglements
the North Church may buy the Washington Heights
Church lot and present building. valued at $4,000
Such purchase would leave the North congregation
nearly $65 900. The Washington Heights Church
may sell its property and carry out the same
rangement elsewhere The present site OF the
Washington Heights ChurcfIis In noisy neighbor-
hood