davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1905-04-01

To boast of ones honesty doesn't al
ways prove tn. Y. Times.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1905-04-01
4 HEALTHY old AGE
OFTENTHE
Help for Women Passing Through
Change Of Lilo

Providence has allotted as each 1t
least seventy years in which to fulfill
our mission in life, and it is generally
our own fault if we die p~rematurely.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
WILL ASK RECEIVER
FOR SPRINGFIELD
Richard r. kinselia, Stockho,der. Al
leges Ball Club Is Paying ilIe-
gal Salaries.

Springfield. ILL.,, Oct. 2S.-Richard r
k:nsel has secured an injunction re
stra:ning Secretary Fl. p. Jones anG
Treasurer John L. George from col
lecting salaries from the Springfield
Baseball association Kinsella. who i:
a stockholder in the club alleges tha;
when the association was organized /;
was understood no salaries were TO be
paid. Secretary Jones and Treasurer
George bought controlling interest
in the team, and are said to have been
taking salaries of 500 IL month with
out the knowledge of the BOARD of di
rectors. 1t is probable the court viii
be asked to name a receiver. and these
officers will be asked TO make an &C
counting.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
SEVERAL PROSECUTIONS FOR
VIOLATION OF GAME LAW
Half a Dozen Instances of Illegal
Shooting Followed by
Fines.

Springfield. H.. Oct. 2S.-Convic-
tions for violations of the Illinois game
law have been reported TO the State
Game Commissioner J. A. Wheeler in
the last week as follows:
Merchant Rooney, Salem. Marion
county; killing quail; prosecuted by
Deputy Warden Smith; fined $40
William Norys, Sangamon county;
hunting without license: prosecuted
by Deputy Warden Fossett; fined S25.
Fred Weaver. st. David. Fulton
county; killing quail; prosecuted by
Deputy Warden Cook; fined s25 and
costs.
Edward Wright Belleville, St. Clair
county; killing a woodpecker; prose
cuted by Deputy Warden William II.
Wagner; fined $3.50 and committed
TO jail.
George Jones. Ashley. Washington
county; killing quail; prosecuted by
Deputy Warden Wood: fined SIS and
costs.
Willard Kitchell ST. David. Fulton
county: killing a meadow lark: pro-
secuted by Deputy Game Warden
Cook; fined s25 and costs.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
FOR STUDENTS
At ACGUSTANA COLLEGE
Celebrate Reformation Day Tuesday at
the institution-Progrs Morn
ing and Evening.

Augustana students will be given
a holiday Tuesday in the celebration
of reformation day. Programs have
been arranged for both morning and
evening. there being no recitations
The day is annually observed at Angus
tana college in this smanner~and the
speaker in the morning this year will
be Rev. J. p Sjostrom of Rockford. In
the evening the Concordia society will
have charge and DIR. T. F. Bartholomew
and Mr.. Sandstedt will speak. The
Wennerberg chorus and the chapel
choir will join in the program.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
take ALL THREE
centraIs Trim the 6runswicks OF
Moline in Opening Games
Of League.
SALzMANN AND WESTON HIGH
Recruits Lose to Flying Outehmen in
MoIine-RivaIs Victorious Over
Scouts in Davenport.

In the first game of the Tri-City
Bowling league season, at the Central
alleys last evening. the Centrals OF
this city easily defeated the Bruins
wicks of Moline. the totals of the two
teams being 2.4S2 for the Centrals. and
2.320 for the Brunswicks. Salzmann.
of the Centrals made the highest indi-
yidual score. 230. and also made the
highest total for the three games, scor-
ing SIS. The Centrais took all three
games. Following is the tabulated
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
NICE HAIR FOR ALL.
Once Destroy the Dandruff Germ, and
Hair Grows luxuriantIy.

Anyone can have nice hair il he or
she has not dandruff which causes brit
lie. dry hair. falling hair and badness.
To cure dandruff. it is necessary to kill
he germ that causes il, and that is
lust what Newbro's HeFpicide does
Cornelius Grew, CoIfax, Wash. says:
One bottle of Newbros Herpicide
completely cured me of dandruff
which was very thick: and it has stop
ped my hair from falling out II makes
hair soft and glossy as silk; delightful
odor. and refreshing nair dressing L.
permits the hair to grow abundantly.
and kills the dandruff germ. Sold by
leading druggists Send 10 cents in
stamps for sample TO the Herpicide
company, Detroit, Mich. T. II. Thorn
as. special agent.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Faith Not Necessary.

You may be just as skeptical and
pessimistic as you please. Kodol will
1igest what you eat whether you eat
)r not. You can put your food in a
bowl, pour a little kodol Dyspepsia
Cure on it and it will digest it the
same as it will in your stomach. 1t
can't help but cure indigestion and
dyspepsia. IL is curing hundreds and
housands-some had faith and some
didn't. Kodol will cure you if medi.
cine will cure you, whether you have
faith in it or not. Sold by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28

and Joe Tipman of this city. before
the Eureka Athletic club last night
Tipman seemed in great pain and al
most fell from his chair 1t was at first
claimed he had broken a bone in his
right hand. but after his glove had been
removed and he had been almost car
ried 10 his dressing room il was an
nounced that the injury was the strain
ing of hgament of the thumb. Re
feree 0'HaTa gave the fight to Corbett.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Napello. Iowa, Team in the
Scrimmage With Rock
Island High School.
LOCAL TEAM NOT AT BEST
Moline is Playing With Tipton--Daven-
port High School Has Open Date
Today-Games Tomorrow.
FOOTBALL GAMES TODAY.
LOG al Elevens.

Local Elcvens.
Wapello High at Rock Island
Upton High at Moline.
Western.
Chicago Northwestern at Evanston.
Michigan-Drake at Ann Arbor.
Wiscons:n-Alumni AT Madison.
Minnesota-Lawrence at Minneapolis
Purdue-Indiana al Indianapolis.
Ilinois-P. and : at Champaign.
Iowa-State Normal at Iowa City.
Nebraska Creighton "a Omaha.
Eastern.
Yale-West Point at West Point.
Princeton Columbia at New York.
Harvard Brown at Cambridge.
Pennsylvania-Carlisl al Phiiadel
phia.
Navy-Swarthmore al Annapolis.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
n. H. CLEAVELAND ELECTED
Grand Junior Warden of Grand Com
mandery of Illinois.

II. H. Cleaveland, NJ. NJ. Briggs, anO
G.. w. Thatcher have returned from
Chicago, where they represented Rock
Island masonic bodies at the grand
meetings of the states. IL. II. Cleave-
land was honored with election in the
grand commandery OF the state to the
office of grand junior warden. He is
in direct line for election TO the highes'
masonic office in Illinois, that of grand
commander NJ. NJ. Briggs. who repre-
sented the Rock Island Council No. 20
was honored with an appointive Office
in the grand council. c. w Thatcher
represented Rock Island chapter No
Is in the grand chapter sessions.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Feed and Fuel.

Grain-Corn. new 45c, old 5OcM SIC
oats, 2ScM30c.
Forage-Timothy hay. sS.0O@$1O.O0
prairie, IS to SO: clover, mixed, $7Q$S;
Wood-Hard, per load, 4.50Q$5.00.
Coal-Lump. bushel, 13cQ14c, slack,
Der bushel, 8cQ9c.
Live Stock.
Hogs-Mixed and butchers. $4.50G
$500.
Cattle-Steers, $300@S4.75; cows
and heifers. $2.0OQs4.O0; calves, 81. .00
So.
Sheep-Yearlings or over. $1,000
$3.50; lambs. siGS6.50.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Other Games.

Other Games.
The Recruits opened in Moline last
night and were defeated two of the
three games by the Flying Dutchmen.
In Davenport the Rivals and Scouts.
both of Davenport, went together on
heir home alleys, the Rivals winning
two of the three games.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
THE MARKETS.

Chicago Oct. 2S-FolIowing are the
market quotations today:
Wheat.
December, S91a. 9O7s, S91s, 90A.
May, 91%, 92%, 81. 9134.
July, S612, S7h, SOS. 81.
Corn.
December. 45h, 40. i57s. 1914.
May, 459s. 463s, 451s. 1914.
Oats.
December. 3Ols. 3012. 301s, 301z.
MAY. 329s. 33. 3212. 33.
July, 3l3s, 31s4, 81 31$4.
Pork.
October, -, 1857. 1857. 1850.
January, 12.42. 1915. 1910, 1915.
Lard.
October. 7.07. 7.I2. 7.07. 40.
December G.s2, $50, 6.s2. 6.S7.
January, $50, 6S5. $50, 6.S2.
Ribs.
October. 7.25, 7.25, 7-25. 7.25.
January. 6.47. 6.52. 6.47 $50.
May. 6. 10. 6.72. go. $40.
Receipts today-Wheat 80. corn 1i3
oats 222. hogs 5000. cattle 900, sheer
. 500.
fios hdihet OpSHSd stiOhs W ~
higher. Light 4.s045.25. mixed anC
butchers s-S0d 5-25, good heavy 4.4od
5.25. rough heavy 440G1 100.
Cattle market opened steady.
Sheep market opened steady
Hogs al Omaha 1000. cattle 600.
Hogs AT Kansas City 600. cattle 1909
u 3 Yards. ;: 40 a. m.-Hog mar kei
strong. &C TO lec higher. Light 4-60g
5.22, mixed and butchers 4-sOd 5.35.
good heavy 4.40d5.27. rough heaVy
.40e1 4. 90.
Cattle market steady. Beeves $40
G6.25. cows and heifers 3.404 40.
Sheep market steady.
Hog market closed steady. Light 4.6U
q 5.25. mixed and butchers i.7oG 30
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
HAVE CLASS or 200
Members of Court of Honor of
City Plan Union initia.
ton Nov. 2.
MEETING At ARM0RY HALL
Supreme Officers to Be Present and
Participate in Exercises-Searie
to Speak.

Members of the different local courts
of the Court of Honor of this city have
been making extensive preparations
for the past month for union meeting
a Armory hall on Nov =. A class OF
200 candidates will be initiated. The
supreme chancellor. A. l.. Hereford
Supreme Recorder w E. Robinson
Charles J. Riefier. editor of The Court
of Honor the official paper of the So
ciety and DR.. ]. F. Myers. of this city,
supreme medical director, will be pres
ent and assist in the ceremonies
Conrad !. Kirsch. chancellor oi
Court No. 81 will conduct the ceremony
of initiation assisted by the officers of
the other courts of the city The de-
gree team of Court No. 81 under the
command OF Capt. Anna Evans viii
eXemplify the drill manuel. The team
has just purchased handsome new uni
forms in which they will appear for
the first time that evening Court No.
81 now has one of the best degree
teams in the order.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Tipman Hurt: corbett Won.

Baltimore. Nd. Oct 2S.-Just after
the bell had closed the eighth round of
what was TO have been a 15-round bout
between Young" Corbett of Denver
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
SearIe Delivers Address.

Hon. c. j. Searle has been selected
to deliver the address of welcome in
behalf of the local courts TO the visit
ing supreme officers After the initia-
ton an interesting literary and musical
program will be rendered, following
which refreshments will be served.
Dancing will conclude the exercises of
the evening.
The courts of Davenport. Moline and
Milan have been invited and all have
signified an intention of having large
delegations present.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28

Makes digestion and assimilation
perfect. Makes new red blood and
bone. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. a tonic for the
sick and weak 80 cents, Tea or Tab
lets II. Thomas, Pharmacist.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Sebring Chosen as Manager.

Williamsport. Pa, Oct. 27.-James
ID. Sebring. former outfielder of the
Cincinnati National league club, last
night was elected manager and cap
tain of the Williamsport club. the Tri-
state champions. for the season ol
1906. TO succeed Max - Lindheimer.
Sebring left the National league and
played part of last season here He
has been traded by Cincinnati, together
with Harry Steinfeldt, for Jake Weimer
of Chicago.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28

The Wapello and Rock Island high
school foot ball teams are il the scrim-
mage al Island City park this after
noon. While the local team is suppos-
ed 10 be much the stronger. the prac-
tice this week has been irregular and
II is probable that the squad will not
go onto the field at its best.
At Moline the high school is in a
contest with the Upton. Iowa, team.
Davenport Rests.
Davenport high school did not sue
ceed in getting a game after the Gin.
ton team notified the management of
its disbandment and the consequent
canceling of the contest scheduled foT
today Therefore the Davenport team,
is idle today and the members will
have opportunity TO see the Rock Is
land boys at work.
Much interest is manifested at Mo
line in the second contest of the sea
son between the Moline Club eleven
and that of the East End club, which
will be played at Athletic park tomor
row. The club team won the first con
test by a small score. but now has
three of its best men on the hospital
list. and the East Ends are confident
of evening up the hoLors.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Provisions and Produce.

Butter-Creamery, 23cM 21c; dairy,
lSc TO zoe.
Lard-ScM 10c.
Live Poultry-Spring chickens, SC
pound; hens, per pound, 7c; ducks,
DER pound 10c; turkeys per pound 12c.
observation-disclosures 55cGL 60c.
EggS-FreSh 22c.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
Bank Statement.

New York. Oct. 2S.-Reserve de-
crease, s152.225; less L. S. decrease,
81 AZ $50; loans increase, SIS, ,129, 300 !;
specie increase. S2,S97 900; legals in
crease, $1,50S.l 100; deposits increase,
s18, 8,232 900; circulation increase $209,-
500
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
good heavy 4.4OQ5.27, rough heav:
4 4.4004.65.
Cattle market closed steady.
Sheep market closed steady
New York Stocks.

New York, Oct 2S.-Sugar 14O14
Gas 1O3H. c.. r. |. & p. 291a. Southern
Pacific 691s, b. & o. HE, Atchison
'ommon S71s, c., NJ. & st. P. 179, Cop
per S1a4. w. L. Tel. Co. 927s. n. Y.
Central $50. l.. & y. 1904. Reading
common l241a, Canadian Pacific 169H
B. r. +. 7412. L. S. Steel common 81.
Il. S. Steel preferred 1O4M, Penna
l4i%s. Missouri Pacific 1021a, Union
Pacific 1875. Coal and Iron sc. Erie
common Al. Wabash preferred 40H. c.
& G.. w. 21H. Illinois Central 1777s
Car Foundry 39H Republic Steel pre-
ferred 9fA. Republic Steel common -,
Metropolitan 119. Smelters I327k
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS
Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.

Rock Island, Oct. 2S.-Following are
the wholesale quotations in today's
market.
Rock Island Argus., 1905-10-28

Navy-swarthmore at Annapolis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
GIRLS ESCORT ATTACKED.
Bold Early Morning HoId.Up on street
In lOnkerS.

YoNKERs y. y, Jan. . Thomas Mem
roe, a member Of one Of the Oldest families
in Yonkers, was set upon and robbed by
man named John Evans about o'clock
this morning while he was escorting Young
woman home from a New Years party.
near High street when Evans suddenly
jumped from behind tree and threatened
10 kin McEnroc unless he gave up his money,
McEnroe said nothing. Then Evans
struck him from behind with bottle and
McEnroe fell 20 tho ground. Evans ,hrot
tied him and wen, through the young
mans pockets McEnroes companion
screamed and her cries attracted the atteu-
ton Of Sergt Brady and Roundsman Con-
molly who ran up. Evans escaped tenn
and Connolly McEnroe identified him as
his assailant.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
s2oo 900 FIRE IN LONG BRANCH.
Blazc wipes Out SteInbach's Department
Storr-Othcr Buildings Threatened.

LoYo BRAScH. y. j.. Jan. Jacob Stein
bach's department store on Broadway
was destroyed by fro carly this evening.
The loss IL s2O0,Oo0.
The blue was first seen near the elevator
shaft in the rear Of the main structure.
Being a holiday, the employees had not
been on duty =irco II O'Clock noon. The
only person in the building was Night Watch
man Jeremiah Taylor. The entire firc
department was called out. The flames
spread rapidly. threatening adjoining
buildings.
The fremen worked hard and confined
the loss TO the Stenbach building.
Mr.. Steinbach was at home with his wife
discussing plans for trip when he heard
OF the FIRE He fastened 10 his burning
building and stood sentinel at the main
entrance until Edward b. Morris, one Of
his employees. succeeded IN reaching the
safe and securing the valuable contents.
Nothing was removed from the store. The
vast stock usually carried during the holiday
period was consumed
One OF two firemen we're overcome 10y
smoke. The origin Of the fire is unknown.
Mr. SteinbGch said he carried over 100000
insurance
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
HOLD-rP MEN SCARED OFF.
horrlstONn Railroad Operators Handy
Pistol Play Prevents Robbery.

MoRRIsrowN. y. j.. Jan. BY breaking
n paDel Of the door leading into the LaclSa-
wanna Railroad ticket Office at 3 O'Clock
this morning two armed men commanded
p. A. Tower the night operator to throw
M his hands. at the same time thrusting
a double baIreled shotgun into the open
ing and firing
The discharge from the gun grazed
Towers head and riddled a case of time
tables in the opposite corner The operator
was asleep on a desk near the cash drawer,
hut when awakened reached for a revolver
and shot at the ntruders. His FIRST shot
struck under the broken panel Then
the robbers returned this fire with pistol.
three bullets hitting a calendar over the
safe and extnGuis hing an incandescent
light.
Tower then hid ehind the desk ard
blazed awny At the door. One bullet went
through the panel and. it is thought. struck
one of the men, for they ceased firing and
ran out If the station and mp tho track
toward Morris Plains A. they passed
the o7lcel window Tower says he caught
a glimpse of the men They appeared
10 he trainps and were masked. In the
Office safe was more than S2cC0 besides
$50 in the cn-h drawer.
Railroad detectives who were put on tho
case say il was the work Of gang who are
operating in small towns. similar hold-up
has been reported al the ltockaway Valley
,toilroad station in this city "A occurring
some time Saturday night The robbers
broke open the cash drawer. but only got
away with six cents. 4 year ago the
Iackawanna Office was broken into and
1855 and a pistol were taken.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
CORNEr ON / SLEEPER.
Fate Avenged Musician Who Kept Whole
Garful Awake.

It was last year, in Elkhart Ind, when
Buhaus Kryl. cornetist, under cover OF
the darkness, boarded Pullman car full
Of innocent passengers. It was also s'l5
and Saturday night. One 10y one the un-
thinking men and women crept into their
berths
Just at midnight an ear splitting trumpet
rang through the car. Fifty heads parted
the curtains Of the herth- Fifty voices
cried Porter and hundred sleepy eyes
searched the aisle. A second peal rang
out. and then third. There was CLEAN
from polished brass where the dim gas
light shone through the half open curtains
OF one section. After a few measures OF
rest, fllod with the deep orchestral rumble
of the train the voice Of the porter rose in
recitative
You'll halter stop a-tootin' dat horn
bossl 10 heah me mistah? II you done
mistook dis cyar 70 de ban wagon
The porter's appeal brought silence. but
at intervals through the night the music
broke out again and again Now ana
again boot or a hairbrush or a whole
satchc would take lis flight across the
aisle. Only temporary peace resulted.
Just before the train got TO Rochester
the cornetist stopped playing. He an
nounCed that he had lost his money. The
conductor fcleSrarhed To New YORK, ana
Detective Sergeant Leary met the train
at the Grand Central Station Sunday night.
He arrested the colored porter, Albert
Banks Of $40 Fifth street Jersey City.
Yesterday Banks Leary and hryl
marched into jefferson Market police
court Eryl said he had lost Slls He
declared that Banks acted in very sus-
picious manner
Deed An was ye'y s'picous. JedRe, said
Banks DE gemman drIv de hull cyar
mos distracted playn' on dat nohu o.
hisn. but yit All wouldn't take no man =
money. even whatsomever
Magistrate Moss let Banks go for lack
OF evidence kryl is not impoverished
for he had Just sent 500 of his earnings TO
the bank He is on concert tour.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
Court Calendars rms Da,

Appellate cogI, {, ' e. *
no. n. p. -. -. Is. rs. n. % %. r.. n
endsf and calendar Of appeals from orders q cy
G S,rn,. S OF civ con NC called at y n "
supreme tourl special Term Part ] Motion
matters i,'i',, Par, hi Motions. demuirrf- pre
ieTrcd causes, and general calendar called a. i3l5
Causes from Part IlI. PAR VI Elevated u H.
cases Trial Term Par II short cag-.. No.
ssiS, III. 5s i 7sS SG 1850 100 via par DO
Nos gfol7. 357 ass. a3l. 1911 2ia. ~. I'". laa'
AZ Fl isi I 36,, $50 NO. $40, Ji2, S. ~
~ ioi to5 Par, " Causes from Par IN.
FAN FAN BAR, I'll iG'' par Nos 40 ia 25s, ol4
til isS 2ls 1884. $40. 2ll0 262s. 2Gi5. 800 o. el'
no. ssi7 par Wi causes from Part vi Part
iN-Csuses from Part vi Part Y Inc .cs.
igSs $50. 80 sssis 1851 loot. 81, S-1. ii.s. 500.
Ma ssS2 isa6 100 Ja8, 7n3 1850 500. t6i ~ 90,
s22i. $40. ssn. ses. i0i Part u 40 day caighaHI-
part Nj. Causes from Part ~ Part All No
nay calendar.
called al ioso a. N For probate, wills OF George
" Michael. William Yates. simon Pepper al io -
\. N Dora Parks Charles hahofg 81 %
mai POSI- 20s5 eO5a. 2u5T ?00l 20da. 20ss, 20oG 2ds
7O6a 207o 207 2072. 2o7s, :OI'. :oS. ,Ge ?U'' .'s
CITY ceur Special Term -oouri, opens a 10
\. 81. Motions Tral Term . Par Sos
s2i7. isss so5i $500. Bgs. 27tG. asi cit GO. III,
ais sta sao s22 GA. fli. G75 62n. 81. 02s f2a.
ssn Par IL Nos a5li. sen. 3l=s. xJ7s a. ~,
al aaOJ aias. stpl 1873. Sss. ssso 52n. ~ ai ~,
S. ~. O., 1Iss. 341e. cl0b go 81 ~ 800 80 Stsi
7a0 ida Pan III Nos 2e7 go, 2T5. rs al, IN
mi 200 2ii 2is. 2ig. go Saa, 10 2pi, ds So 81
Az? siS x7 ssS 3s7. sss, $50. 3'o ~. 3ts sol l2l
part ~ Short cause Nos i040. Po65 fSfh
s.si n5f0z a70a i0i2S BID $3.50 GAS ioils inzf5 Il
ioiSs. id1a 1905. iule2, 5000. iolii geo7, inlz
iniBi Fquity cases Nos. 81. dl2. ta3. bl1 SD
SIS. SO. sl7 SIS $40. Part Y Nos. $500. -
Ssss Sssa gi2i 3psB aiis s0a slT 8OQ7. sina 1ai5l
xss -i07 aaf .T7al. g-1 s8f7, s0. =, 1851. y715l
a84a siia ssis 5o0S 3iOG. s7s2 ?u21 cu- aius. Ssp
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
MAYOR nRsDl SCORES roLrCE.
Bayonnr CopS Threatcn WIN Retaliation
for Interfering In Election.

The Bayonne. y. J., Common Council
for 1905 organized yesterday, with Garrett
l.. Post. Republican chairman Mayor
Thomas Brady caused surprise and dis
appointment among the officehoders by
failing 10 make any appointments. He
concluded to keep the officials on proba-
ton.
In his message to the Council the Mayor
suggested that the city build and maintain
an electric plant for lighting the streets.
He severely scored the police for taking
an active part in the recent election. The
cops took offence at Assemhlyman d kel-
say Whitaker. candidate for reelection.
because he had introduced a bill at the
request of the Mayor providing that newly
appointed patrolmen receive 500 at first
and be advanced each year. il found COM
potent. until they got the maximum salary
of 81 600, and that policemen found guilty
of specified charges have their salaries
reduced to t7OJ year.
The Bayonne cops entered into a COM
bination with the police Of Jersey City,
Hoboken and other sections OF the county
Whitaker was defeated and Robert H.
Scott was elected Scott WAS the only
Republican elected in Hudson county.
On this subject the Mayor said:
BY their active participation in an effort
TO defeat a candidate for reelection because
he. at the request OF the authorities. intro
duced a bill to secure 10 the people a reason
able performance OF duty on their part
they have forced the people 10 the con-
clusion that they not only constitute a police
force. but n very active political organiza-
ton. and since they are resorting to politics
10 prevent the people securing the service
from them that they are paid to perform,
they need not be surprised if their action
invites retaliation against them. Some
action should be taken to institute an in
ouiry that we may learn TO what extent
the police Of this county participated in
the anton which is charged gainst them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-03
SARATOGA ROAD MOUSE M RNED.
Two Young sons of the Proprietor Perish
I'm the Flames.

SARATOGA. Jan. 2.-The Tolnie Road
house formerly known as the Briggs House.
Saratoga Lake. was destroyed by fire last
nj ght. The two young sons Of Tony Smell
done. the proprietor, we're cremated and
the father was painfully scorched in
heroic but unsuccessful attempt TO rescue
them
Mrs. Smeldone escaped by jumping from
the piazza into the arms of neghhors. The
loFs is over S., COO. partly insured