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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
FOUGHT on THE FIRE ESCAPE.
Crowd Sees TendcriO!n Slcuth Capture
Man Who Owned l4O Keys.

man trying doors aroused the sus-
piclons of Detective Stinson McIver Of the
Tendcrloin yesterday near Eighteenth street
and Sixth avenue. McIver followed him
through several streets to Twenty-fourth
street Then the man saw McIver and took
to his heels.
The sleuth gave chase to geo Seventh
avenue, where the man ran In and up two
fights Of stairs MoIver was close behind
and broke through the door in time to see
his man climbing out on the fire escape.
When the detective went after him a
fight followed, while a crowd gathered on
the sidewalk below and cheered. McIver
got the best of 1t and pulled his man into
the room, where he found another man.
Both were taken to the Thirtieth street
station house.
The man who gave McIver the chase
said he was George Murray. 81 years old.
living in the room where he was caught.
The police found on him a bunch OF forty
keys and search Of his room brought
forth over q hundred more keys besides
several chisels. fles and pawntickstA Tho
police say his picture is in the rogues
gallery.
The other man said he was George Tgnes,
10 years old, a bellboy out Of job, to whom
Murray had offered place to sleep. Both
were held as suspicious persons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
JOHNSON RESTS MUyROE.
Falls to Convince the Sports. However
OF Ills Greatness

Jack Munroe. the Anaconda miner. had
another chance to display bis proves as a
tighter and was again found wanting. Mum
roe met Jack johnson. the negro heavy.
weight OF San Francisco. in a six round bout
at Philadelphia on Monday night. and tho
colored man was Munroe's master through
out
In the second round johnson knocked Mum.
roe down with a left hook on the point OF the
chm. Munroe was up smartly. smashing
back like a veteran
In the final round johnson fought savapely
landing jabs and hooks until the miner 8
head began TO swim. One blow brought
johnson began to pound the sore spot Nun,
roe did not land any hard blows, and although
he won. Johnson did not convince the spec
tators OF his greatness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
PUNCHED PRISONER IN COURT.
Father Of Girl Conpi a,nant IL Fined for
COntemDt

James Fox OF 23s Communipaw avenue.
Jersey City. whose fourteen-year old
daughter Ruth made serious charge
against Gustav Iehlbach, in the Second
Criminal Court, that city, yesterday
leaped over the rail into the prisoners'
pen and swung his right for the defendan nj q
jaw. The blow toyled the prisoner over
and Court Clerk lowering and several
Judge Manning fined Fox SO for contempt
Of court.
Fox paid his fine and said he got his
moneys worth OF satisfact Iehlhach
was held for the Grand Jury.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Run on Dunklrk Bank Checked

DuNKIRK, N. Y, June 27.-The run on the
Lake Shore National Bank that started
yesterday afternoon was not resumed TO-
day. Some returned money drawn out
yesterday, Offers Of assistance from many
New YORK banks have been received Dun
kirk business men are making large deposits
~ l.. Human OF Dunkirk deposited 500 COO
this morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
DR.. Lorenz Formally Sentenced.

WASHINGTON. June 27.-Dr. George E.
Lorenz Of Toledo. Ohio, who was convicted
with August W. Machen and Diller and
Samuel Croft Of defrauding the Govern
ment through the sale Of postal supplies.
and who subsequently turned States
evidence in the recent trial Of William G .
Crawford. charged with conspiracy with
Machen and Lorcnz, was formally COM
mitted to-day to serve his two years peni-
Tertiary sentence.
Or. Lorenz will be taken to the Mounds
vile prison in a few days
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
NO BETTING AT DELMAR.
Bopkmakers Quit and Gov. Folk Does
Not Cso Militia.

ST. LOWS, Mo-. June 27.-Betting on the
races at Delmar Is a thing Of the past. The
action OF Sheriff Herpelya In making gen
uine arrest and the determination OF Gov.
Folk to send troops to the scene II the gam
bling feature was maintained put all book
makers ont Of business to-day. Less thAn
200 persons were ct the track. Some bots
were placed in handbooks, but the rao-s
we're dull.
Gov. Folk Is very we'll content with the
situation and will not call out troops unless
county officials gain become remss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Burglars Use an Autom ob,,c

PHTIADEIP HlA, June a. Shortly after
midnight safe crackers, travelling in an
automobile, visited Elmer, n. j., on tho
Bridgeton branch of the West jersey and
Seashore Railroad. The thieves broke
into the post Office and got away with about
$500 in stamps and money after a running
fight, with the aroused citizens, during
which shots were exchanged and several
of the pursuing crowd narrowly ESCAPED
being wounded
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
BIG FRANK MCOY DEAD.
Denied Completely In Manhattan Bank
Burglary shortly Before His End.

Big Frank Mccoy, the bank burglar and
pal Of Jimmy Hope who was found suffering
from nephritis in on arcaway on June ia
and taken to Bellevue Hospital, died at
the Metropolitan Hospital. at Backwell's
Island, yesterday.
He was e3 years old and had served SEN
fences in half a dozen States. Although
always believed to be one of the Manbat-
tan Bank burglars. Mccoy, just before his
death. denied completely in that crime,
admitting. however. that he received some
OF the stolen bonds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
PERHAPS A ROMANCE.
New York Lawyer Said to Have Married
Successful Client

LEXINGTON. Ky. June PA man who
said he was John d. Pratt OF New York
came here with Mrs. Ada r. Herman OF
they were married by the Rev. I. j. Spencer
at the Central Christian Church parsonage
They registered at hotel as Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Hill Of Cincinnati. 1t Is said that
Pratt Ia New York lawyer and that HE
wife recently obtained divorce from A
New York broker, Pratt being her lawyer
in the case.
The only John B. Pratt in the New York
directory lives in Montc!air. N. J. He ia
not the bridegroom and he said last night
that he knew Of no other John B. Pratt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Movement, or Naval Vessels.

WASHINGTON. June 27.-The collier Nero
has arrived at Philadelphia, the battleship
Iowa at Solomons, the cruiser Marblehead
at Bremerton, the gunboat Sylph at New
York. The cruiser Dixie has sailed from
League Island for Gibraltar and the gun
boat Hist from Newport Cor Pro vincetown
The torpedo boat Morris has arrived at
Sag HarPor. the gunboat Eagle at Province
town, the cruisers Chicago and Boston
and the destroyer Perry at Port Angeles.
The tug Standsh has sailed from Annapolis
for Newport
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Brlnsm ade Marriage in Jury, Hand,

The jury that has been listening for
week or more to the testimony in Mrs Jessie
Brinsmade's suit for an annulment OF her
marriage to Charles Lyman Brinsmade.
competent at the time OF the marriages.
-four years ago, -ent out about noon yester-
day. They had not agreed by o'clock
and sealed verdict was ordered, to le
opened this morning,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
TO TRY COMMANDER SCOTT
On Charges OF Neglect OF Duty Because
OF DetrOit's GrOundin4,

WARRINGTON, June 27.-A court-martial
has been convened on the North Atlantic
Naval Station to try Commander Edward o.
Scott, in command Of the cruiser Detroit,
in connection with the grounding OF that
vessel at Puerto Plata, santo Domin 60,
about a month ago.
The Detroits propeller was badly dam
aged. court OF inquiry convened at Santo
Domingo City recommended that Com
mander Scott be tried on charges Of neglect
Of duty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Army and Navy Orders.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-rhese army orders
were announced day:
Major Eugene P, Iadd. military secretary to the
Military Secretary. for duty In HIS Office.
from Fort Banks to this city,
The re,ir ,men, OF Col William A. Jones. Corps OF
Engineers Is announced
Lieut.. Gel. Hobart X. Bailey, Twenty .nnh
Infantry, will assume command OF the Porto
Rico provisional regiment of Infantry relieving
Lieut. :GE Charles ). Crane. Eighth Infantry
MHloT Jacob g. Galhra!!n, Eleventh Cavalry is
Cant. Harley 3. Ferguson. Corps Of Engineers
to Infantry and Cavalry School as an Instructor.
The following naval orders have been Issued:
:. Commander a. Mcrtz. to navy yard Norfolk
Va.
Lieut.. T. Boughter from Bureau OF Ordnance to
Mllvhlc Steel Company as Inspector
Ensign v Norris. TO navy. yard. New York.
Ensign F. W. Osburn. to New York Shipbudins
Comp for duty
Ensign R. r, Adams to Bureau OF Ordnance
Ensign W, G. Diman to Bureau Of Steam En9i.
nccring.
ana surgery TO navy yard, Pensacola.
Passed Assistant Surgeon C. N Fiske from
Naval Medical School to the Marblehca cad
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
Parded to Await Evidence.

PaFNed 70 Await Evidence.
The prisoners taken in the Eggers ra;i
on THE New York and New Jersey Dis
tributing and Circulating Company, Hanni-
gan d Mccormick in the Park Row
Building on Monday. were paroled by
Magistrate Pool in the Tombe police court
yesterday. under remand to appear when
the police are ready to produce evidence.
MAGISTRATE Pool wanted to know If they
had heard a bet received on horse which
they could prove actually ran. The sleuths
decided they needed time to think It over.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
81 FOR MRS. SHAKESPEARE
Instead Of SIS 900 In Her Suit Against
Richardson for Damages.

After some verses, said to have been
sent to Broker Roderick W. Richardson by
Mrs. Nellie W. Shakespeare. had been read
to the jury yesterday in the summing UP
before Supreme Court Justice White, in her
suit to recover $4,000 from Richardson for
assault, the jury filed out to return in twenty
minutes with verdict Of 81 for Mrs Shakes
peare.
The verdict carries with II 81 costa, under
the code. Mrs Shakespeare will have 10
pay the resi- of the costs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
The SeagOers.

Passengers sailing to-day for the Mediter-
ranean by the Italian line steamship Sar-
dogma:
Prof, and Mrs. y. n Van Allen. the Rev.
%Mill,am Harman VA Nan Allen, the Rev. A. r,
ward S; Ellis. Mr.. and Mrs. w r. Hcdden.
Mr.: and Mrs. Virgil l.. Jones. the Rev j. W
Malone. Count Rottini di Noise and Mrs
william Nsson West.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
NURSE MARRIEs HER PATIENT
Miss Bradley Leaves the Rrsh ut"t ucec...,
to We'd . Former Trooper,

to We'd Former Trooper.
j. Campbell White, formerly trooper
in the First United States Cavalry and now a
claim agent OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Company. was married last night to Miss
Emma Bradley, nurse in the Bushwick
Hospital Trooper White was sent to San
months ago III with climatic fever. thai
finally developed into typhoid. He thought
he was going to die and asked to be sent to
his home in Brooklyn.
He arrived there in March and was ia ken
to the Bushwick Hospital. Miss Bradley
she sent in her resignation. Most OF the
sta n Of the hospital attended tho wedding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
NEGRO BURGLAR GETS 20 YEARS,

Would Probably Have Been Lynched.
James Horton, a negro, was sentenced
by Judge Mcmahon in General Sessions
yesterday to twenty years in Sing Sing
Horton, the police say. committed forty
burHlariess in the upper part Of the city
In one house he attempted TO assault a
little girl.
You are lucky negro" said judge
Mcmahon. in the South, where you wore
born, you would probably have been
lynched for what you have done here"
Horton has been in prison he fore.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28

and dsnon"s Nrvan,s can be insured against by
a policy OF ~ AE1NA INDEMNITY GO. Par.
ucllars es Wiliamylf y. y City. Tel. 4o7o-John.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
q. Altn1utt j. On.

'WOMENS GOWNS at Reduced Pricea
IMPORTANT REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE IN
THB PRICES OF A NUMBER OF AFTERNOON
GOWNS. SHIRT WAIST DRESSES AND TAILOR
SUITS, OF YELLING, TAFPETA, PoNCEE OR
RAJAH SILKS, AND OF MoHAIR cHHvIo1 AND
VARIOUS SUlTINGs. +
DEPARTMENT ON SECOND FLooR)
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-28
SUMMER SHAWLS.

d. Altman & On. INVITE ATTENTION TO
THEIR SELECTIONS OF SUMMER sHAwLs
! SUITABLE FOR vERANDA AND TOURING USE:
INDIA cHUDDAH sHAwLs PLAIN OR WITH
CASHMERE BoRDERs CHINESE SILK EMBRolD.
| Erred sHAwLs, DoUBLE-FAcED vIcUNA sHAwLs
| HLMALAYAN sHAwLs IN SCOTCH TARTAN:
SHETLAND, ALGERIAN AND SILK sHAwLs
MOTOR AND STEAMER HATS AND CAPS oP
LEATHER, GLORIA, PoNGEE SILK AND LINEN
ARE ALSO OFFERED.
Store vii be closed daily P. NJ; Sanud.,. at7 No :
NhRtesuA 9fr.st aua 6tnh Au..u.. Nrm Turh.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
A Night Alarm

Worse than 40 alarm of fire at
night Is the brassy cough of Group,
which sounds like the children s
death knell and it means death un-
less something is done quickly.
Foley's Honey and Tar never fails
to give instant relief and quickly
cures the worst forms of croup
Mrs. <. l.. Cordier, of Manning,
KY, writes: My three year old
girl had Il severe case of croup.
the doctor said she could not live
l got a bottle of F'oley's Honeyand
Tar, and the first dose gave quick
relief and saved her life. - Re
fuse substitutes. Sold by Funder
burk Pharmacy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
a TOUCHING STORY

is the saving from death, of tn
baby girl of Geo. A. Eyles, Cum
berland, Md. He writes: CAT
the age of II months, our little
girl was IN declining health, with
serious Throat Trouble, and two
physicians gave her up. We we're
almost In despair, when we resol-
we'd to try DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. The first bottle gave
relief;after taking four bottles she
was cured, and is now in perfect
health" Never fails to relieve
and cure cough or cod. At
Crawford Bros, j. f. Mackey &
Co., and Funderburh Pharmacy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
Stir in Republican, Ranks.

Charleston, Feb There ,s
some uneasincsS among tie ulm-
erous Republican oficehol,irrs in
Charleston and elsewhere in South
Carolina on account Of the latest
order of President Roosevelt n ii
flying tho otficehOlders ,hat they
cannot retain their federal com.
missions f,hey occupy p"litical
positions. Many ofliccholdcls are
affected, chiefly State Chairman
Deus, whom me Il bcrs Of bIs
party have been trying 10 depose
for sometime. Collectors Crum
of Charleston, SmalIs of Beaufort
and other officials are affected.
District Attorney Capers' position
as referee and adviser to the pres,-
dent and member IF the national
committee comes in different
class and no will not he involved
in the operation of the civil service
regulations which are about to oe
applied in South Carolina.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
Backing the Farmers
Fertilizer Companies, Munufac-
turcrs and Others Subscribing
Llberally to the Support
of the Movement.
Special to News and Courier.

Special to News and Courier.
Columbia, Feb "a. One thous-
and dollars was pledged tonight to
the Cotton Growers Association
Mr. f. ID Smith tonight addressed
number of the business men of
Columbia on the reason why they
should contribute to the support
Of the cotton farmers combine.
MIR Smith, in addition TO being
president of the South Carolina
Association, is financial agent for
all States east of the Mississippi
and has visited number of cities
already and laisci some money.
Mr. + ii Hyatt, treasurer Of
the association, said that this
morning the committee decided
that it was necessary to have at
least 5000 at once, and tele
grams were read from l. w Park
er, of Greenville, Brunson Oh
Company, kershaw Oil Company,
Clinton Oil Company, Lee Cotton
Oil Company, Independent Oh
Company, of Darlington, and
Fort Motto Oil Company, stating
that they would help With amounts
from $40 to 800. Mr. Lero,
Springs, of Lancaster, gave S25,
Ashcpoo FertillzerCompany 800.
w & Mac Murphy, Of Charleston,
500, Etitaw Fertilizer Company
500, Read Phosphate Company
500, Anderson Oil Company
800, South Carolina Cotton Oil
Company 500. 1t was then
moved that the chamber of COM
merce of Columbia endeavor to
raise 81, 900 toward the move
ment
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
Rumors of Great Events In Pro
gress at The Front.

St. Petersburg, Feb. "a, $50
a. ma second day has passed
without dispatches having been
given out from Gen. Kuropatkin,
which Is interpreted to support
the rumors that great events are
in progress in Manchurja. The
war Office, however, steadfastIy
maintains that there Is no import
ant news, and that there have been
no developments since the last dis
patches made public, in which
the commander-ip- chief reported
oil quiet, with the exception of
minor operations toward the east >
ward.
The Associated Press dispatch
from Mukden yesterday made O
mention of a battle and retirement
OF Russians.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
CabbaSe Plants

From The hest selected seels.
Now ready f'r shl pmert. 'aryo
strong. healthy, these plants are
grown in the orcn nir and will stan1
severe freeze with on injnry. Early
Jersey WAX field, Large Type or
Charleston Wake field which are the
best known vrrirt;es OF early cabbage,
also Hende' $50, 's Succession. the hest
laes, late and sure readcr, Augusta
Early Trucker, vlso fine type of late
variety. Nea!jy packed i'm light bas-
kets. Sl.5O per NJ, For five thousand
or over $l.25 per Thousand FOB Eek
press Office. Chas NJ GiLscn.
YOungs Island. Sc,
Dec 90, l804-3m.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
P OCULAR DISAPPEARANCE

j. D. Runyan, of ButlerviIe,
. laid the peculiar disappearance
of his painful symptoms, of indl-
gestion and biliousness, tu DR..
Kings New Life Pills. He saws:
"Ihey are II perfect remedy, for
dizziness, sour Gtomach, headache,
constipation, ETC." Guaranteed at
Crawford Bros, j. F. Mackey &
Co. and nnderburk Pbarmqcy
Drug stores, price Csc.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
will Reopen Groggerv.
Special to News and Courier =

Special to News and Courier.
Columbia, Feb. "a -Dispen-
sary otficinls here have received
n"tlce that tho county hoard of
control of Anderson has decided
to reopen the disrens,ry at Pen
dleton which was DESTROYED by fire
few weeks ago.
There was some oppt si,iop
from the people resisting in the
neighhorhood Of Clemson College,
who claimed that the students
from that College ontained sup,
plies there, but the authorities
deny this, and the people of Pen
dleton desired the dispensary be-
cause the revenue theretrom does
away absolutely with any town tax
m 'king Pendleton the only town
in the State where there are no
Town taxes. A. X.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
Bridges Authorized.

Washington, Feb.24. The
House today passed the following
bill:
Authorizing the construction of
two bridges across the Ashley
River, in Charleston and Dorches-
ter counties, S. G.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
PILES! PILES! PILES!

Or. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
wiz cu'e B1Dl. Bleeding, liberated
and ltcning Piles Ii ubsorbs the tli-
mors aliaYs the Itching at once. sets
Az a"onlt,ce, gives instant relief. DR..
Wiliiams Indian Pile Ointment is
pr pared ooly for Piles and itching OF
The private part. aud noihlne c7sc,
Every b,xi, guaranteed sold by
druggists. sent ~ mail, for sos. SID
81 90 per box WILLIAMS ,'FpG
co. Props, Cleveland, Ohio.
Sold 10y FnpderUurk Pharmacy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
DIR IS O Elliott.
Lancaster, S. g.

Residence phone No 1877. Office,
laws building. corner Main and
Dunlap streets; phore No72
Will practice in both town and
county of Lancaster. Allcalls, eith,r
day or nighr. will r,ce!ve prompt at
tantion
Jan. 10, l805-tf
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
Notice to the Public

will hold all inquests in the
county. Phone 10 my residence
at Pleasant Hill for me when
needed.
!. Montgomery Cn>kev,
ept. 2O-tf Coroner l. &
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01

Winter coughs are apt to result
in consumption if neglected.
They can be soon broken up by
using Foley's Honey and Tar.
Sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01

Dec 20. 1904-3m
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
3BAGE PLANTS
81. so PER THOUSAND.

am prepared to fill any and all or
ders with the best varieti, of Cabbage
Plants. Orders filled for any amount
and varieties, Write f,r ~ ices on lots
of WO and over. Addre s orders to
" II Car,
.Megget 9, > G.
Dec % 19Ol-3n
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-01
MONEY ?0 LOAN

i have made arrangement wi, !
lenders OF money in New York City,
with whom am able to negotiate loans
secured by first mortgage on improved
cOtfou farms, at Ier cent Interest,"
repayaole IN annual ipstallmtnts of
live ears No brokerage or commits
s!on charged Only u reasonable
charge for abstract ofiitl".
r f. WYLIE,
Aug Slim. Attorney at Law