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Evening journal., 1905-02-18
MONKEY VEAL"
COST HIM $50
Charged by Inspector Devine
With Selling Unwhole-
some Meat
EDWARD DUROSS BEFORE COURT

Edward DuRoss. a country butcher
living near Mt. Cuba, was fined $50
and costs by Judge Edwin r. Coch-
ran in City Court this morning on a
charge OF selling unwholesomo VEAL
commonly known as monkey veal. =
The prosecuting witness was Michael
Devine. meat inspector, who since MS
term OF Office has been constantly on
the lookout for dealers who handle and
dispose of meats prescribed by law.
In the course OF his Investigations MI
Deviue discovered monkey veal" or
veal from a calf under four weeks OF
age, at the butcher shop OF Paul Kates'
Twelfth and Tatnall streets. on in
auiry tho meat Inspector learned that
the meat had been purchased from Du
Ross and his arrest followed. The de-
fendant was arraigned on Monday last
before Judge Cochran and asked for a
continuance until today, which request
was granted.
AT the conclusion OF Mr.. Devlne's
testimony this morning the court ask
cd the defendant if ne had anything to
say. Du Ross replied that he had not
had time to prepare a defense.
"Tlme" said Judge Cochran. why
you have had a week An which to pre-
pare a defence and you have evidently
done nothing. The sentence OF this
court is that you pay a fine Of $50 and
costs.
The only other case for consideration
at today's session was that OF Francis
A. Lyons, charged with the Larceny
as bailee OF an overcoat, the property
Of James A. File. living near Risine
sun. According to testimony Lyon;
borrowed the coat on Sunday last and
pawned Il on the following day for g
cents. He was held An $500 bail for th'
upper court.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Three Inquests Held.

Three inquests were held by Coroner
Purks last night. In the case Of y. II.
Phillips, the Delaware Railroad brake
man, who was killed at Middletown
some time ago by stepping in front OF
a Delaware Railroad train, a verdict of
accidental death was returned. In the
case Of Matthew Thomas. colored, who
was trampled to death by a horse which
he was riding, the verdict was TO inc
eject that the deceased came to his
death from a fractured skull. In the
case of Annie Thomas. colored, th'
verdict was to the effect that death re-
sulisd from pleurisy,
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
WILSON CRIED
OVER THE BREAK
Ex-Register of Wills Said 1t
Hurt Him to See the
Change
ADMITS SOME MAY Be JUSTIFIED
specIal % The EvenIng JournaI.


Dover. Feb. 1S.-No one was more
affected over the break in the Addicks
ranks at yesterdays joint session of
the Legislature than Judge" d. Mifiin
Wilson. late register OF wills. He took
it to heart so seriously that during the
afternoon he sat down and cried. Later
he said:
my that hurts me to hear those men
who have been my warmest friends,
change their votes. They can accom-
plish nothing by changing. We have
men and plenty of them who are as
loyal as ever.
THESE men may be paying a political
promise. I hope they will throw the
bouquet and return. Mr.. Pennewill
and / have been the best OF friends.
We were two of the eight who organ
lied the Union Republican party and
we have had one of the best organiza-
tions Of any State in the Union. When
he changed his vote II was the hardest
blow have ever had in politics. AS
see it, he has made a serious mistake.
I know Sussex county is not behind
him. although his district may be. This
viii cause. break in our organization,
but we will recover, hope.
There viii be bitterness and hatred
and we will lose confidence in one an
other, and that is something we have
always had. Mr.. Pennewill and one
other may be justified in changing, but
I cannot understand why Mr.. Benson
has worked so hard to bring this about
Il know how his district feels and
feel for him. These six men have not
only injured themselves but they have
also injured the organization which
helped to make and love-"
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
MURDERED BABES BODY
FOUND NEAR MILFORD
1t Was Discovered in a
Stream With Stone About
Its Neck
specIal % rhe EvenIng IournaI.

Milford, Feb. 1s.-While Charles KIM
mey, a young farmer residing I'm Milford
Neck. was crossing the burnt house cause
way near the John BiclSle farm, yesterday
he saw from the bridge an unusual look
ing object in the shallow water. He and
some noighbors carefully took It from
paper, with which It was loosely wrapped,
discovered the body OF a male child. prob
ably a day old. A fun sized paving brick
had been securely tied around the infanta
neck 20 sink IL.
The body was taken 60 Kimmeys house
and the coroner was notified. He brought
the body to Milford where II now lies at
the undertakers. An inquest was begun
today. The State Detectives have been
notified.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
HEARING ON INSURANCE MEASURE
A. o. U. w. Members Opposed Some
Portions Of the Bill.

Dover, Feb. ia delegation Of prom
inent members OF the Ancient Order OF
United WorlCmen, including Past Mas
ter Workman Edward r. Kane, j..
wilkins Cooch and Benjamin A.
Groves. OF New Castle county, and Cur
tbs Davis. OF Laurel, We're given a
hearing yesterday afternoon by the leg
islative committees on banking and in
surance. Insurance Commissioner
George w. Marshall was present.
The Worlmen We're given a hearing
IN order 10 express their views on the
bill pending in the House 10 rectify
and revise the insurance laws relating
10 fraternal beneficial associations and
beneficial secret societies. Some partI
OF the bin are opposed by the A o. u
w
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
TEN MINERS HURLED
1900 FEET DOWN SHAFT |

Pottswlle. Pa, Feb. 1s.-while the
cage with ten wor1unen aboard was be-
ing lowered down the Lytle shaft. four
miles from here. this morning, 1t
caught in some loose timbers along the
side of the shaft. When suddenly re-
leased It dropped with such force as
to tear the bottom from it. The miners
aboard We're hurled to the bottom of
the shaft, a distance OF about 1900 feet.
Rescuers have been put to work 10
secure the bodies and At is not thought
that any will be found alive.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
WORD FROM DICK 1 ROBINSON
New York Brokers Want Levy Court to
Return Check.

The Levy Court has received a letter
from Dick and Robinson, the New York
brokers. asking what the court proposed
to do with their check for $500.
II will be rendered that this brok-
erage firm purchased the workhouse bonds
about one year ago and then refused to
accept them. No explanation was given
for refusing to accept the bonds and the
check for $500 has been retained by the
court. The matter was referred 10 the
courts attorney.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
AGAINST TRADING STAMPS

Dover, Feb. 1S.-James H. Wright,
president of the Wilmington Mercan-
tile Association. and Josiah Marvel, at
torney for the association we've in
Dover yesterday in the interests Of the
anti-trading stamp bill. They win be
given a hearing by the committee on
revenue and taxation on Monday af-
ternoon.
Harry A. Brown, chairman Of the leg
islative committee of the New Castle
county Levy Court, County Comptrol-
Ter Philemma Chandler and Horace @.
Knowles, counsel for the Levy Court,
were also here yesterday in the inter-
ests of bills regarding the management
of the county.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
caunht Runaway Horse.

BY stopping a runaway horse attached
to a sleigh last evening, Patroiman. John
Simmons had his hand badly lacerated.
The horse, which is owned by A. d.
Warner. becoming frightened. started to
run at Eighth and Market streets. upset.
ting the sleigh and throwing the colored
driver into the street. In front OF the
Opera House the horse collided with an
electric car and breaking loose from the
sleigh, continued its flight until It was
caught by Patrolman Simmons.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
FIIIIna arIdaevIIIe Iee Houses.
Special 20 The Evening Journal


Brldgeville, Feb. 1s.-rhe residents of
.Bridgeville are taking advantage or the
cold weather by filling their ice houses.
The ice is OF good quality and Is from
eight to ten inches in thickness. Ev-
cry available place Is being stored full
for summer use. II is beginning to
look as though the Ice plant will have
to "shut up shop"
The skating season is at dts height
and lovers of that sport are in their
element. Parties Of young people visit
the neighboI;ing ponds every evening
and make music with their heels. The
sparkling ice gllstens in the moonlight
and the flicxering light failing from
the bonfires upon knots of young peo-
pie, makes a - le that would please
an artist.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
CAR FEARING
HIS OWN DEATH
CALLS COUNCIL
Alarmed by Assassination Of
Grand Duke He Summons
Ministers
SITUATION BECOMES CRITICAL

ST. Petersburg Feb. 1s.--An extraors
dinary sitting OF the council OF the em-
pire has been summoned TO conSldas
the situation resulting from the az
sassination OF Grand Duke Sergius.
The ASSASSIN OF the Grand Duioq
worked alone and the police here say I'D
Is a member OF the notorious Flight
Ding Group" Of the Socialist Revoluti0na
airy Party
This little band OF desperate Kanz.
has been responsible for the killing q
almost all the prominent Russian oflu
cials who have recently been aEsassin~
ated. Rumors that tho members have
condemned the Czar to death aro I'd
persistent as 20 ind general credenoa.
There ds no doubt that the Emperor 81
alarmed for his safety. and his dears
are enhanced by the faithfulness with
which the terTorists carry out thaz
lpromisos.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Delaware College Teams Schedule.

Manager Bowles of the Delaware Col
lege baseball team has announced the
following schedule for the coming sea-
son:
April 22, Lehigh. South Bethlehem,
Pa; April 20, Johns Hopkins, Newark;
May s, Maryland Agriculture College.
College Park, Nd; May 13. Ursinus,
'Colegeville. Pa; May 20, Lebanon
Valley College, Newark; May "a. Muh-
lenburg College, Newark; May %, Will
hanson School, Newark; June 3.
Ursinus College, Newark; June 10.
open: Jne II, Mhlenburg College, Allen
town, Pa.
This is one Of the best schedules ever
arranged and contains in all ten games.
of which are to be played away
prospects for a good
team are very bright. H. NJ. Wilson is
the captain.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
GOOD TEMPLAR MEETING
Sessions Being Held in Baird Memoir
iaI Chapel.

A meeting OF the District Lodge IN
dependent Order of Good Templars, rs
being held in Baird Memorial Chapel
at Third and West streets, today. inns
district comprises the counties of Berks'
Montgomery, Chester and Delaware IN
Pennsylvania, and the State OF Della
ware. There has been a gain OF thir-
teen lodges since the November session
and also a gain OF 800 members.
A session was held this morning and
at noon the out-of-town members were
entertained at dinner by the five lodges
of Wilmington. There is also a ses-
sion this afternoon and at 4 o'clock the
second degree in Good Templary will
be given those entitled TO receive 1t.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Ex.conare.sman esraen Dead.

Philadelphia, Feb. 1s.-Christopher A
Bergen, formerly OF Camden. n. J.. and
at one time a widely known membea
of the Camden County Bar. died at his
home in Haverford, Pa, yesterday ot
locomoror ataxia. from which ne had
suffered for about three years. Fol-
two terms he was a member OF Con-
gress from the 1st CCamden) distrdot.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
CONTESTED ELECTION

Chestertown. Nd. Feb. 1s.-Testi-
mony in the jackson Congress
sional contest was begun at Chester
town yesterday. Arthur P. German,
Jr., and Marion deK. Smith represented
Thomas A. Smith. John d. Uric and
Sidney A. Townsend represented Con-
gresham jackson, the contestant.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
BOYS WANT COASTIHG PLACE
Park Commissioners Will Be Asked to
Provide One,

The constant snow Of the past six weeks
has caused the small boy and big folk too
for that matter, to seek suitable places
for coasting.
one of the most available locations
hereabouts is the hill on the north side
of the Brandywine from Eighteenth street
to the stream and directly opposite Van
Buren, street. Here coasting can be in
dulged in without interference and the
Park Commissioners will be asked to set
aside this space for such purposes.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
DAMAGE CASE ON TRIAL
Suit Against Peoples Railway Com
pany For $4,000.

In Superior Court yesterday afternoon.
the case OF Bernard Goldstein. adminls-
traitor for Oscar Goldstein vs.. the Peoples
Railway Company. was placed on trial.
Oscar Goldstein. hve-year-old child,
was killed on King street between Front
and Second streets by one Of the defend
ant company's cars on November 16, 1902,
and this suit Is brought 10 recover $4,000
damages. Andrew r. sanborn is counsel
for the plaintiff and Robert II. Richards
represents the company. Mr.. Richards has
succeeded William S. Hllles. as counsel
for the company. The case will be con.
cluded on Monday.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
$4,000 ROBBERY IN NEW YORK

New York, Feb. is.-one OF the most
audacious Of many recent robberies in
this city occurred in the borough Of The
Bronx early today. A highwayman at
tackled Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Cornish in
front OF their home. snatched a 5000
diamond brooch from Mrs. Cornish's s
throat. fired two bullets through the cloth
ing Of Cornish when he demonstrated, and
then escaped after an exciting race with
a policeman in which several shots we're
exchanged.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
MILK PRODUCERS MEETING

Another meeting OF the MIX Produc-
ers' Association Is being held in the
hall on the northeast corner OF Sew
enth and Market streets today. There
viii be several important subjects dis
cussed and the bylaws and constitu-
ton for the association will probably
ba adupted.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Ice Harvest at Dover.

Special to The Evening Journal.
Dover, Feb. 1s.-Ice IL and IA inches
thick has been no unusual harvest in
this vicinity this winter. but it re-
mained for this weeks zero weather
to produce ice Of 1s-inch thickness.
This was cut from Silver Lake and the
blocks had to be cut very narrow, and
even then they were very hard for the
gatherers to handle, Weighing from $50
to 200 pounds.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
TWO DEATHS FROM ALCOHOLISM
w. L. Hamann at Work on Annual Re-
port of Health Board.

Secretary OF the Board OF Health
william L. Hamann assisted by his
clerk, Miss Mason, is engaged in pre-
pairing the annual report of the board
for the year OF 1904.
Despite the number Of saloons in the
city and the amount of liquor sold in
twelve months the report shows but
wo deaths from alcoholism in that per-
tod
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
NEW BASEBALL TEAM

A well-known baseball fan stated this
morning that a meeting was held on
Thursday night when it was definitely
decided to organize another baseball club
in this city, providing it can secure a
franchise in the Tri-State League. He
said that he was not at liberty to state
who is backing the project. but that the
men interested mean business and have
the necessary money to put in such a ven
ture. The old Riverview grounds have
been secured.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Mr.. cannon's Memory Honored.
speelal to Nc Evenlng journal.

1PVCIaI % IH9 LNtHIIB JuuInaI'
Dover, Feb. 1s.-The board of trustees
Of Wesley NJ. e. Church has adopted
resolutions of respect for the late Will
son Lee Cannon, who was for thirty
years a trustee of the church. Mr..
Cannon was one Of Dover's Oldest and
most prominent citizens and was for
fifty years a director Of the First Ma
tlonal Bank.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Roundarx nisputa Case.

Attorney-General Robert II. Richards
and former Attorney-General II. H. Ward
went TO Philadelphia this morning, where
Il is understood there will be confer
euco IN regard to the Desaware-New Jer-
ser Boundary dispute case
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Installing New Booth.

workmen Of the telephone compan-
les are installing a new telephone booth
in the p. B. & w. station. Heretofore
both phones were in one booth but
under the new arrangement there will
be a separate booth for each phone.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
WHOSE PORTRAIT is THISY
Painting Of a Man Whose Identity rs
Unknown.

In a window Of Alfred ID. Peoples store
No. 5O7 Market street is the portrait OF a
man whose identity is unknown. and
which was left at the store by AIongar.
the artist.
In order to ascertain, II possible. who
the portrayed man is the firm has offered
prize TO the one who gives correct So
luton. A number Of school children carry
ing books Of history have called at the
store and endeavored TO identity the por-
trait as that Of one OF the late Presidents
OF the United States.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Win EIeot Rridaetenders.

At the meeting OF the Levy Court on
Tuesday next bridge tenders viii be elect
ed for the ensuing year 1t is likely that
a large number Of the present tenders will
be reelected.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
Senator Alice to Return.
=. Renort of seoretarv.

w. L. Hamann, Secretary of the Board
OF Health has pi epared the following re-
port for the week ending today: Deaths,
2s births. Il; marriages, %.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
LOST, FOUND. REWARD.

LOST-A small blue ter1der dog; ears
and tail trimmed. Reward n re-
turned to 1926 Chestnut sk. Gla-st
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
ManIfssto Issusd BIZ czar.

Emperor Nicholas has ISSUED nnhnis
festo stating that a heavy SORROW hna
fallen upon the imperial house IN tho
lamented death OF his uncle. Grnnd
Duke Sergius. On the forty-eighth ynas
OF his age
He was stricken down." the rnani-
testo says, by the ruthless hand Of am
assassin. who ahmed at his life. 30 dear
20 us. Mourning in him an uncle ana
friend whose whole life OF activity end
care was always devoted TO the service
OF our house and fatherland. we have
firm confidence that all our subjects
with share and sympathize in our eog-
now and will unite their heastfelt
prayers with our own for the repoao
OF the soul OF the departed.
"Glven In our palace at Tsarlkoe Selol
(Signed) "Nicholas."
Oppression like the shadow OF doom
the streets are aweSzuck at yesterdays
bloody crime. Every one seems %
shrink before the contemplation p1
what may happen next
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
THE WEATHER.

Tomorrow promises to be
fair, with nearly stationary
temperature, with fresh winds.
Monday fair to partly cloudy.
Evening journal., 1905-02-18
RuIer Fsara ths Worst.

The tragedy struck deep dn tho heart
of the perplexed and tried Emperor,
and seems TO be hanging over the Rus
sian capital. Bells are tolling and the
people in many places who We're un-
aparing in their criticism yesterday TO-
day have only expressions OF sympathy
Tor his unhappy lot
me bitter cup which, during fhe mast
year has been pressed again and again
TO his lips. is once more filled 10 tho
brim, and ~ almost pathetic words no
implores his su'bjects 10 pray for the
repose Of the soul OF his numbered un-
lcle.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-28
TAFT STARTS FOR PANAMA
Party Win Travel from Hampton Reads to
Colon on Cruiser Columbia.
AFTER FACTS MOI SECURED IN REPORTS
At Request of Panama Government
Secretary of War VIII BE
Present at Celebration
of independence.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27-secretary Taft
and his party started on their Panama trip
tonight, leaving here at $50 o'clock by boat
Tor Norfolk. lie will transfer to the United
States cruiser Columbia at Old Point at 7
o'clock tomorrow morning. Mr.. Taft was
overwhelmed with work up to the time OF
ais departure. In the forenoon he went
over the estimated expenditures of the
canal commission since January !. 1t is
said the purchase of the new plant to build
the canal will be completed by January or
February.
Secretary Taft will make compre-
aensive personal investigation of conditions
nc Panama and inform himself at first
hand Of the needs of the canal 10 be pre-
sented TO congress He will have a per-
sonal interview with Governor Charles z.
Magoon and will consult with Chief En-
sineeer Stevens TO gain information which
cannot be adequately presented in written
reports. A number OF officials connected
with the Taft fertilization board will &C
company Secretary Taft to secure prelim-
mary information as to the need OF forth
locations at the terminals Of the canal
The party consists OF Secretary Taft
General John p. Story. Colonel Clarence
r. Edwards, Lieutenant Colonel William
Black, Major George W. Goethals and
Lieutenant Mark Brooke, the last three
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-28
o'BRIEN KNOCKS OUT KAUFMAN
seventeenth, After Putting I'D
PIucIky Fight.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27.--It took Jack
O'Brien, veteran of 200 fights, seventeen
rounds tonight to knock out Al Kaufman.
who fought his second battle as a profess
sional. Kaufman took q beating as has
seldom been received in the history of San
Francisco fights Kaufmann, a. husky 49,
year-old boy. who is credited with a punch
could not land II on the shifty man from
philadelphia. O'Brien's side-stepping, duck
ing and general footwork was a marvellous
exhibition of skin. Ka--mann. with all
his strength, could land only an occasional
blow that never hit a vital spot. OBrien,
cool and self-possessed, danced In and out
hitting the YounRster almost at will Early
In the fight Kauffmann's left eye was closed
and his nose commenced 10 bleed. In spite
OF the terrible punishment administered to
him the boy kept after his experienced ad-
versary and on several occasions rallied and
fought back IN a manner that brought the
spectators 10 their feet. In tine seventeenth
round a succession of left punches TO the
Jaw staggered Kaufman and then O'Brien
put over a right cross TO the jaw and the
Californian fell TO the mat, his head strlk-
ng with great force.
Kaufman showed that he is strong, will
7g and game 10 the core, but he lacks ex-
erience and skill as a boxer when com
AIRED with man like OBrien.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-28
CIVIL SUIT FOLLOWS LYNCHING
Woman Asks Damages for Death of
Husband Killed by Ken
lucky Mob.

CINCINNATI. oct. IA sensational
suit. the echo of the lynching of William
Thacker at Flemingsburg. KY, in 1903, was
filed in the federal court OF Covington yes
terday by Mrs Mary Thacker the widow,
She is suing George Jordan and other citi-
zens of Flemingsburg for $4,000 damages
for mobhng her husband, who had been
indicted for the killing of the son of
Jordan.
In the affidavit some sensational allega-
tons are set forth.
The most sensational charge is the one
made by Thomas Waillngford that an ar
rangement existed between the mob and
Jailer Morris 10 get the keys.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-28
MOTHER
AND CHILD.

Let the mother take
SCOTS Emulsion for the
two; it never fails to
benefit them both. One
can eat for two, but nour-
ishing two is a different
thing. 1t calls for a de-
gree of internal strength
that the average woman
lacks. People of luxury
are not very strong by
habit; overworked people
are weak in some func-
tons from exhaustion or
their surroundings. SCOTS
Emulsion can be depend
ed upon to overcome such
conditions. 1t is a won
derful food for a mother
and child.
SCOTT q DowEE. 80 Pearl s,s.-, New YorL
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-28
FIVE WOMEN BADLY BURNED
Dropping of Candle I'm Pot of Lacquer
Causes Fire in Hardware Fac
tory at Newark, n. j.

NEWARK, n. j., Oct 27.--Five women
were badly burned, two Of them probably
fatally in fire which destroyed the hard
ware factory of NJ. Gould & Sons company
The injured are Minnie Clarity. 15; Carrie
RUNNER, IS; Sadie Schaefer, IS: Mar.
Schwenck, IS. and Anna Glsszer, aged Is.
The fire started just as the factory wa