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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-15
JOHN II. EDWARDS.

ROBERT ~. TftTAT,
FREDERICK II. PERKINS,
WILLIAM g. PECKHAM,
JOHN r. RICHMOND.
state Board OF Public Roads.
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FOR l. r - EAM PUMP
Knowles. medium size. nearly new. Will
sell cheap. ]. II. Woodbridge, Oakland
Beach. r. I.
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LOST AND FOUND.

LosT-BETwEEN GLADDrNG's AND
Arcade, gold trimmed glasses. Reward
at News Office. mat
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FOR SALE - AT, BUTToNWooDs'
Furnished cottage OF Z rooms. improve.
lnehts. large piazza Price sl!oo. par'
cash. G. l.. e II. J. GROSS. Managers
or Estates. Union Trust Co. Building.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

BUY YOUR DOG COLLARS AT
Smiths, the harness man, % Washington
St J7-1mo.
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FOR SALE

% NEW MICH COWS. II WITH
Calves by their sides. will trade for
Springers or beef COWS: also lot OF new
and second-h hand carriages George p
Congdon, Knightsyile. r l.
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FOR SAL - RISES, COws
Sleighs. Carriages, 4 Cheap Horses. 2;
Cows, 10 New Milchs. springers. 6 Beef.
Q Bulls Is Carriages. 10 s1ergns, all kinds:
cheap for cnsh. George Z. Congdon,
X TpiChtsytile n
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FOR RENT-OAKI~AND BEACH COT
tage. eight rooms, bath and wired for
electric lighting. New house on water
front, $3.50. Apply to Mrs. A. l. Carpen-
:er. West Park street, Providence.
X i. m25-sw
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FOR SALON DIVISION. STREET
East s Greenwich; cottage OF 10 rooms
,,eu.ronace; lot loox1oo. good location Price
OF Estates. Union Trust co. Building.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-15
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

&c. per word FIRST Insertion: 40. repeats
iwk &c. per word 2wks. 30 per woros
2wks. 70. per word: limo. SC. per word
COOKS. MATTRESSES. CHAMBER
maids. help OF all kinds. male and fe-
male, furnished at short notice. n ~
Hunter. 20 Arcade. Tel 6I0-Unton.
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FOR SALE BUY WHILE THEY'RE
cheap; the value will surely increase. Lots
In the heart OF the city l5c. II. Terms
easy. ISAAC L. GoFF co.
YOU CAN SECURE PERFECT EN-
Joyment I'm one OF our homes: they arc
cosy, substantial and very artistic. ISAAC
L. GoFF co.
EVERY CUSTOMER A SATISFIED
one. That's our record-look into II and
sssi III buy your home from US. ISAAC l..
GOFF Co.
TIMELY ADVICE: BUY A HOME
now, and buy IL from us-we have so
many, many beautiful designs 10 select
from. ISAAC J.. GOFF co.
FOR sALE-AN EXCELLENT BUILD
Ing lot in East Providence for s2oo-Small
cash payment, $40 down and 50 a month
secures II. ISAAC l.. GoFF co.
FOR SALE: ON sACKBTr STREET. A
2-family house of is rooms. steam heat
and every Improvement for less than tax
ed for. ISAAC l.. GoFF co.
FOR SALE: ON WESTMINSTER ST.
House OF l2 rooms. all improvements for
nearly 1900 less than it's taxed for. ISAAC
l.. uOFf' co.
FOR SALE: OVERLOOKING THE
bay. A model. modern home, containing
every conveninece will be sold at a low
price and on easy terms. ISAAC 1. GOFF
co.
FOR sALE-ABoUT 6 MILES FROM
the city, cosy Cottage, with little land.
for 500 down. Just what you want.
ISAAC T. GOFF co.
FOR SALE A NUMBER OF DESIR-
able brand new cottages at Washington
Park, cntaining every modern convent
ence. on terms practically the same as
rent. ISAAC L. GOFF co.
FOR SALE A THREE-FAMrI.Y Y
House of Manton avenue for $500 down.
balance monthly. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
FOR sALE-s2o is THE RIDICULOUS
low price we are selling good building
lots and on such terms as 81 down, 80
cents week. ISAAC l.. GOF Eco.
FOR SALE-ExCELLENT INVEST
ment Property in different sections OF the
CITY. Call for a list. ISAAC L GOFF
CO, III Westminster street.
FOR sALE-MoDEL MODER
Homes at Washington Park and else
where 10 he sold on terms prattcaly the
same as recent ISAAC L. GOFF co.
FOR SALE-WE HAVE MANY
splendid opportunities 10 offer the Young
man who wishes TO throw Off the vols
OF landlord. ISAAC I. GOFF co.
FOR sALE-sURE OF sUrrrNG. AN
elegant one-family house with ste.r,
heat. etc; 5000 down. S25 a month. ISAAC
l.. GOF'F co.
WE AIM TO CRAFTY ALT. rAsrre
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AUTO KILLS SMALL BOY
Who Dodsed Out In Frsnt q 1t From BE.
hind q Truck.

Who Dodeed Out In Frsnt q It From BE.
hind . Truck.
Louis Schultz, s years old, son Of Morris
Schultz tailor. was trotttng behind big
truck yesterday afternoon In front Of his
homo at 80 East Twenty-fourth street.
An electric runabout was going east along
the street In the opposi to direction from
the truck, and Louis didn't see 1t. He
darted from behind the truck squarely in
front Of the automobile, which was running
slowly. Frank Simmons, the driver hadn't
sen Louis because Of the truck. He
tried to stop the machine, but It was on
top Of the child before he got the brake on.
In the rlnAbout were William L. Walker,
his wife and william c. RAIDER of l127 Broad
way: Mr.. Walker jumped out to try to
catch the boy, but he hadn't time. Mrs.
Schults ran down stairs and into the street
and saw hsr child lying With wheel Of the
automobile across his breast.
Simmons got tho machine stopped just
after Q front wheel bad run over the boy.
he reversed 1t and the wheel went back
ward and stopped on Louis's breast.
BE Wa dead when they pushed the auto
The machine belonged TO the United
States Transportation Company. People
on The street who saw II said that the aoci-
dent was not tho fault Of the driver. BE
WA arrested.
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DIED..

DEARBoRN.--on Thursday morning. Aug. 3.
1905 Alice Guiick Dearborn. wife OF Frederick
NJ Dearborn. n. D.. In the 18th year Of her age.
Funeral services at her late residence. l+6 West
S7th st.. on Friday. Aug. 4. at O'Clock =. N.
FRASER.-on Thursday, Aug. 8. Edward Martin.
son Of Alfred and the late Mary Fraser. In the
77th year Of his age.
Funeral at Port Washington. l.. l.. on Saturday.
Aug. 8, At il:so A. N. Carriages will meet
trains leaving Long Island City at 1912 A. N.
lntermcnt private. Kindly omit flowers.
hoLLiNS.--Suddcnly. at ouogue. l.. l.. on Aug. !.
Elizabeth Coles, widow OF Frank Hons and
daughter Of Thomas A. and Eliza f Morris
In the SAth year Of her age.
Funeral services Win be held IT the residence
of her son. Harry b. Hollins. u West seth st.
on Friday, Aug. 4. at II a. N.
Enthusiastically on Aug. 3. 1905, al Madison,
N. j.. Anna e. Thompson. wife OF Nathaniel
Niles.
Funeral services at Grace Church, Madison
Saturday. Aug. 8. on arrival Of train leaving
New York Al . p. n. lntermen; al eonvc-
nienoe OF the family Kindly omit flowers
WADSwoRTH.-Richa Charles Wells wads'
worth. son Of the late Strong wsdsworth. Mt
the Roosevelt Hospital. on wednesday. Aug =
1905. Of typhoid fever. ..--- 49,.
] Funeral private. ----
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RUSSIANS REINFORCE ARMY.
JAPANESE OFFICER REPORTS
MANY SOLDIERS ARRIVING.

nefenses Building Against the Mikado's
Forces In CeTea-Rlissian Torpedo
boat Destroyer Attacks Japanese
Merchantmen and Kills Two Of Crew.
Special Cab,s Dsspa,eh 70 The SUN.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-The correspondent
Of the Telegraph at Moi. Japan, quotes an
officer from the front a. saying that the
Russians now In Manohuria oonsist OF
twenty army oorps, with 800 field guns.
Rsenforoemsnts arc arriving daily. Many
Of them are reaching tho neighborhood
Of Fokumen, whore thsre are 500 900 troops.
The German correspondent Of the TEE
oraph says the number Of Russians In North
ern CoreA 10 steadily increasing. It u
stated that there are 30 900 In the ncighbor-
hood Of Hoir Yong and $1,000 at Lwsnohun.
They arr building defensss to check q
Japanese advance and arc using Hoir Yong
- base.
Toxin. Aug. 3.-It IL officially announced
that two Russian torpedo boat destroyers
attacked the small japanese merchant
steamer Keasho Maru at l%S O'Clock this
morning OF Chung Ching, northern Corea.
The Russians fired sixty shots at the
steamer. Seven Of them struck the engine
room and bridge killing the captain and a
boy and wounding two Of the crow.
The destroyers ceased firing ct clock
and sailed In the direction OF Vladivostok.
The Keisho Maru continued her voyage.
PARIS, Aug. 9.-The MATHIS 81. Peters
burg correspondent says hs understands
that instructions were conveyed to Mr..
Witte, after the meeting between the Car
and the Kaiser. which oocssioned q COM
plets change In Whites views.
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TENANTS JUMP FROM WINDOWS.
Spectacular Fire started by Incendiar
Wrecks . Double Tenement.

Spectacular Fire started by Incendiary
Wrecks . Double Tenement.
Five minutes after Policeman Doyle
OF the Herbert street station, Williamsburg,
had passed three story double frame
tenement at e48 I,orimer street early yes
terday morning occupants Of the house
we're awakened by rumbling noise A
fire was found raging under winding
staircase on the ground floor. Tho flames
spread rapidly and the escape OF the tenants
by the stairs was cut on.
Luigi Deseno had saloon on the ground
floor, but did not live there. On the two
floors over tho saloon lived four families.
Michael Ruppolo, tho owner Of the house,
occupied part OF the second door, with his
wife and ave children, and Michael Geldart,
his wife and three children the other part:
his family and Antonio 0aseo and hie wife
and children. When Doyle passed the
building he found tho hall door ajar and
the hall IN darkness.
The cop went on and on reaching Leonard
and Withers streets b. hssrd woma .is
house and saw through the 6re that the
lower part Of the stairs had been blown up.
After shouting to the occupants at the
windows not to Jump, Doyle turned In an
alarm and then ran back to the burning
dwelling. Before he got there four. OF tho
occupants had jumped to the sidewalk.
They were Tessie Belluci, II year. old. who
sustained shock, . scalp wound and an
injury to her spine; Lizzie 0asso. 10, shock
and wound Of the right foot; Michael Ruff
folio, aged IS, shock and Commissions, and his
thirteen year-old son, Michael, shock and
. wound Of the right knee.
While Firemen Robinson and Curley. OF
Salvage Corps No. were resouing other
tenants with scaling ladders they burned
their hands. Firemen found Geldart's wife
and threes children, Helen. Herbert and
Anniecs, 4 and Year, old, unconscious
from.smoke In their bedroom. and carried
them to the street. Geldart, who had run
TO the roof, MAS carried down . ladder.
Italians In neighboring dwellings dis
charged their revolvers soon after the dis
covery Of the blaze to attract attention,
and ssveraI firemen narrowly escaped being
hit Policemen we're obliged to enter some
Of the dwellings and daarm the Italians:
Mrs Geldart and her children were removed
in an ambulance to st. GATHERINGS Hospital.
Firemen put out the blaze after the building
had been Quilted. An Investigation indi-
Gated that the fire was Of incendiary origin.
Under the stairs were found two large
cartridge shells. The police notified the
Fire Marshal.
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order to rot money from ths city the Mayor
would have needed the assistance Of the CITY
Treasurer or tho Comptroller. Until the
ten days olapse the Comptroller refuses 70
pay out money. He was married YESTERDAY
and win not return from his Wedding tour gu.
financial department Ia completely tied up.
Tho Mayors friends no longer make
apologies for him or contend that he Y IN;
nocent. They are simply overwhelmed
With surprise.
~ knew he was land poor, said one o.
friends, like myself, had Endorsed his paper
But never In my life have ! seen . man whom
l considered more upright In every Walk
OF life. In all my dealings with him ne
had appeared 70 me the soul Of honor:
lous. in Ris family relations hs was pure
and faithful. IN public otace he was beyond
was ali that to me and TO the people OF
Paterson generally. And yet I know now
that during these past eight years az the
time that his reputation stood highest,
much"
VEIL OF SILENT CHAn1TY.
Mayor Eelcher u the first Republican
Mayor In twelve ysan He was 9 reaorm
candidate and converted . normal Demo.
cratic majority q LOO to ma jSiE or I.nU OF
800 for himself. It was more thAn ms repu-
tation that won votes for him. He had
Every onel liked him for his good nature and
cordially. His personal organ, the Evening
Nsps, had this to cay Of him editorialy
yesterday:
sThers IL time whom the charity OF silence
pathy. That time 10 hero and now. Even
words Of pity and Of compassion for TIE
man and the AFFLICTED hearts behind him
can do nothing but add to The misery Of
the situation. II William H. beloher "
alive to-day the hands Of his friends are
outstretched to help him. Tho mystery, Of
his absence il darkening. and deepening
and the shadows are growing more somber
around his unknown pathway. The story
OF his life has been written In the hours
Of his neighbour and his friends follows
him to-day, wherever he Is and Whatever
his fate
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CHASE OF A STABBER.
A Hundred Men at His Heels Around ~
West Side Blocks.

John Cushe, coal and wood dealer, was
chased nearly mile through the streets
by a crowd Of hundred last night after
he had stabbed James Mcdonald OF ~
West Thirty-ninth street. Mcdonald "a
truckman, and was moving the furniture
street. Cushe said that Mrs. Quinn owed
him 10 cents for wood, and he wanted
Mcdonald to stop the moving until Mn:
Quinn paid him. Mcdonald refused, and
Cushe stabbed him twice in the back with
q long butcher knife and ran:
He led the pursuers up Tenth avenue
to Twenty-third street, to Ninth avenue.
TO Twentieth street, to Tenth avenue, where
he was finally caught. Mcdonald was
taken to the New York Hospital. His
wounds are not serious.
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POUNDED GRAY HAIRED WOMAN.
Strange Assault by Swedish Girl in brook.
lyn's shopping District.

Htf00Re Assault ny U SWcuibA III VOAs
lyn's shopping District.
An assault upon a gray haired woman
by a young Swedish girl startled pedes-
TRANS in Fulton street, Brooklyn, yesterday
afternoon. The woman and her aged hus-
band were walking on the east side Of tho
thorouehfare between Fort Greene place
and st. Felix street. They were looking in
the shop windows and chatting when the
Swedish girl stepped up to them and de-
ciared that an umbrella which the man
carried was her property. and had been
stolen from her. They told her that she
was mistaken.
The girl, who acted as II under the in
fiuence OF liquor. thereupon caught hold
Of the old woman by the hair, dragged her
down upon the pavement and struck her
several times. The husband, who held on
to the umbrella, tried to ward OF the blows
with his disengaged arm.
The girl staggered across Fulton street.
turned into st. Felix street and went in
the direction Of Lafayette avenue. There
were many persons In the street who saw
the assault, but no one interfered or tried
to prevent the assailant's escape. No
policeman was near.
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TROUBLES or THE MADDENS'
wife Of the H0rseman Declares no nss
Put Children In Care Of Prizenshtees

e...."s. C..~ =, . p,,,snsntsr.
I"' e'"'"r0" ~ p.
Supreme Court Justice Sewell In brooh-
lyn q few days ago issued . subpoena Tor
iohr = Madden. tho rscehorse owner,
Sonn ny. ",,h,o,. 20 an sxamina-
commanding nun W suDs 80. a..t. IN
ton before . notary PUBIC 10 Inv 49, 70
Ann. I.o,,isa Madden. in tho Court Of Com
49,. d.. =, Hsrr,itnr county. Ohio. for
lnon Iicss III 1 -. 1900 - o,,.l and IN.
aseparauon on the sIouho % '.uo ~. h.ard
human treatment. Argumont Wa "o..0
Yesterday before Justice Sswell on mo-
Hon rn.ia IN Mr.. Madden's behalf to have
~. .,hnnsn. ~ ..,ds. Mr. Madden was
present.
In her afndavit she alleges that Mr.. MAO
den has placed their two children In the
oo-a ~ a bartender and 4 prizehshter at
Sa ~ D. $1,000 =, n,,tt,ng them
S;heepsneaa pay lni ;nstit,,tion "a Re had
~ al cIuc4s'o r~,,~J thst Mr.. Mad-
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EXPLOSION IN DYNAMITE WORKS.
The Ooncussion Breaks windows In Kings'
ten, N. Y, Two Miles Away.

The Ooncusdon Breaks windows in Kings-
ten. N. u, Two Miles Away.
KINGSTON, N. Y, Aug. s.-A fire which
started In the mixing room Of the Nitre
Powder Company at Mingo Hollow, town
Of Esopus, two miles from this city. set on
at 2 o'clock this afternoon 500 pounds OF
nitroglyoerin in an agitator that became
overheated from the fire. Mixed acid.
being combination Of nitric and sulfuric
acid, that was spilled on the floor started
the fire. William Delaney and another
man, who had been running the agitator
and ma king dynamite, endeavored to put
out the fire, but seeing that they could not
do 30 ran and notified the other employees.
About . minute later the explosion oo-
pieces, two other buildings collapsed and
hole Fifty feet deep was torn In the ground.
George Messenger Of this city. who was in
a building about 200 yards away, had an
arm broken by. q falling beam and was
mite sticks we're smashed, broken and
twisted and some cut in pieces BY the fall
ing pieces OF iron machinery. and q machine
fun OF dynamite was broken into many
pieces by the conclusion, but not q stick
$1,000.
The conclusion was terrible in this city.
hundreds Of panes Of glass being. broken
and a score Of plate glass fronts In stores
shattered. In a number Of houses plaster
was knocked down from walls, clocks over
turned and mantel ornaments shattered.
In various parts Of the city, especially along
the Rondout Creek front. people rushed
from their doors thinking Il was an earth
quake.
The Nitro Powder Company has been
shipping from three to four carloads of
dynamite . week to Colorado, Mexico and
other points.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-04
BOYS STOP THREE FAST TRAINS.
Put Dynamite Caps on the Rails, Which
tho Englneers Thought signals.

tho Engineer Thought signals.
PouaHKEEPs1B. Aug. s.-Capt. Thomas
Furlong Of the Hudson River Railroads.
detective force was surprised last night
to receive a telegram from Supt. Mccoy
asking him how it was possible for three
fast trains to be held up by hoboes near
Poughkeepsie. The captain made an in
vestigation and learned that 1t was small!
bows and not hoboes who were responsible
for the "holdups.'
The boys had got hold Of number Of
dynamite caps. which they placed on the
rails, and the engineers Of three trains.
installing them for signals to stop, brought
their trains to q halt. Tho Lake Shore
Limited, which usually dashes through at
q high rate Of speed was stopped 80 sud-
denly by the alarmed engineer that the
passengers were thrown from their seats.
The act was repeated with the Chicago
Express and Montreal Express. Tho police
are hunting for the boys.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-04
SUGAR FAILURE CLOSES BANK.
Paris Savings Institution, es which Jaluzot
Was . Director, Fails.
Special Cab,s Despaieh to TIE SUN.


Special Cabls Despaseh to TIE SUN.
PABIs, Aug. s.-When depositors went
to-day to the savings bank connected
with the department store known - the
Grand Magasins du Printemps they were
alarmed by finding a notice posted stating
that the bank had been closed pending an
appointment Of an administrator.
There were angry protests. but, a course
they awaited nothing. Most Of the deposit
tors belong to the working class. 1t 10
understood that the Government has In
duoed some large banks to support tho
savings bank in order to enable 1t TO 70
open tomorrow and satisfy all claims
Jules Jaluzot, the sugar Spectator;
who failed for s.. 900 900. Is one Of the prin-
cipal directors Of the Grand Magasins du
Printemps, and 1t was his financial troubles
that prec4pitated the run on the bank that
has resulted in It's suspension. Mr.. jail
uzot's affairs are as yet unsettled.
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WARREN, Mas. Aug. Sire destroyed
the dwelling house and barn Of Lyman R.
Hawkes. this morning and caused the death
OF his wife and Of Miss Anna Skipper, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. William Skipper, who was stay
ing with the Hawkes. family for a few days
Mr. Hawkes. is positive that the fire was Of
incendiary origin, but he says he has no
enemies capable Of the deed which has had
80 tragic q result. e,s.4
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PRESIDENT HAS A HOUsEFUL.


Ambassador Durand and Judge Calhoun
in Tnreng at Sycamore Hill.
OYSTER BAY, Aug. s.-Presldent Roose-
welt hid houseful Of guests to-day, most
OF whom stayed to luncheon. Among the
visitors were W. W. Russell, American
Minister TO Venezuela Judge W. ]. Cal
houn, newly appointed special commissioner
to tho same republic; Sir Mortimer Durand.
the British Ambassador; Lieutenant-Com-
mander W. 8. Sims Of the navy, William
Seymour Edwards Of West Virginia, q rela-
tive Of tho President George R. Sheldon Of
New York, and NJ. Jules Hendeman, foreign
editor Of the Paris Mdtfn.
Judes Calhoun and Minister Russell said
they would sail for their posts next Satur-
day, but they would not discuss their re-
spective missions. It Is said the inquiry
will have nothing to do with the Bowen
Loomis affair.
Sir Mortimer Durand said that his visit
was in 70 way connected with the Russo
Japanese peace negotiations: had:
he said, some matters ! wished to talk
over with the President, and as I was in
to lunch. We had our conference, but
I assure you 1t u Of scarcely any impor-
tance.'
The Ambassador said that he was going to
see the Marylebone orcketers play the
invited the Ambassador to 20 back to New
York in Mr. Sheldon's automobile. A linen
duster was given to Sir Mortimer, and the
party made good time down the slope from
SaGsmore Hill The machine gave groan
and expired Just In front Of the telegraph
ofiioe near the village square, and Mr.
Sheldon hailed . public hack and drove
to the station. =,
lieutenant Commander Sims discussed
naval questions with the President. Jules
Hendeman, who came to this country to
establish an American offico for the Paris
Natin and to report the peaoe conference.
came to pay his respects: The visits Of
MI. Edwards and Of Mr.. Paul Dana, who
also luuched at Sycamore Hill. were purely
personal. Mr.. Alvin H. Sanders came after
ilm cheon to discuss the approaching Chicago
reciprocity convention, OF which Mr.. San
den Is chairman.
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ERIE DETECTIVE A71ACkEU.
He Had SHOT . Prisoner VINO Had Broker
Away From Him.

BUFFALO, Aug. s.-A squad Of Buffalo
patrolmen interfered just In time last night
to save the life of Archibald Levers, an
Erie Railroad detective, who was attacked
by q mob that was Infatuated when Levers
shot down Peter Sokrau, whom be had
arrested and who tried to escape.
Sokrau was caught stealing ride on q
passenger strain, with q number Of COM
rest. but Sokrau got out Of the deteotive's
grasp and started to run away Then
Levers shot him in the thigh and he fell.
Immediately Sokrau's companions jumped
on Levers and, assisted by q number Of
bystanders, were kicking and beating the
life out Of the detective when The police
arrived. Sokrau was sent to . hospital
and Levers was arrested on a charge OF
assault In the second degree.