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WILL SUE HIS DEFAMERS
Explains In Detail The Acts Which
Led to The Lodging Of Serious
Accusations Against Him.
EMPEROR WARNS THE PEASANTS
Further Disorders VIII be So
Verely Punished.
RuMOR8 OF WHITES RESIGNATION
Associated rren Dl.ratoh bT apocIaIwirel

Assoolated Press Dispatch hY speciaiwirel
81, Petersburg, Russia, March 26.-
Father Gapon, IN frank, open letter,
today, replies to the attacks on his public
and private life, announces that he has
his lawyer NJ. Margolin, to
bring am action for defamation of char
acter against his dotmctom, and denies
tho charge of hotmying and abandoning
"a girl while he was "a prison chaplain.
Father Gapon explains that, refusing to
follow the rule of the Orthodox Church
prohibiting the rCmmriago of priests,
which, he declares, drives tho clergy to
secret immortality, hc took TO Inns bosom
as his wife a girl whom lac loved, and that
she Is still living with him.
Continuing, Father Napon declares
that of tine $4,000 which Premier Witto
gave, through former commerce Minister
imiriazcf. for the restoration of tho
Gapon labor organization, he received
only SO. 800. an of which was used to help
the worllmcn. The remainder was stolen
bv Mathushcnsly the press agent and
real director OF the Father Gapon move.
mcnt, who WAS arrested nt Saratot and
brought 10 81. Petersburg for trial.
Regarding the charge of gambling a
MNNlt AHAlN WIN itif 'NNtA'N' t''''tNdf
Gapon says.
dDurinr the bloody uprising at Moscow
received money for literary work, and
while abroad. ont of simple curiosity,
plnved for small stakes. A review OF my
connection with the workmons move
ment will prove that / never was an agent
ol the government, and that / lahorcd
solely in the interests of the workmen.
When he returned to So. Petersburg,
Father Gapon admits that he communi-
Gated with Count Witte, who gave him
Permission TO live here considering that
| M work was constructive and not de-
erictive.p Father Gaponn concludes
/ with am expression of his firm conviction
tbat history will demonstrate that "thc
unfrocxed Pope lived for his country 10
the last drop of his blood and died a sen'
tinel over the rights and liberties OF the
workmen and oppressed"
The letter made "a good impression, bu'
Father Gapon's sincerity is snocungly
attacked by the Russ, which calls hun
friend Of Gen. Fulton, former chief o.
police Of 81. Petersburg, and penaionel
OF Count Witto.
Emperor Nicholas, in receiving a depu
tation of peasants from kazan province
today. employed a new and stronger ton
lie said nothing about satisfying thei
land-hunger, and spoke only OF the IN
violahility Of property, informing tn'
peasants that a recurrence OF Agrariai
disorders and the destruction of property
would not only be punished in the mos
severe fashion, but the communities par
ticipating In the disorders would be de
prived OF tho assistance Of the peasant
banks. B.,
The papers continue to be filed Will
rumors OF Premier Whites resignation
which. they say, has been offered to th
Emperor but not acted upon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
TROUBLE FOR STANDARD OIL.
admissions by Counsel May Bring It UB
Against the Texas Antitrust Law.

Admissions BY Counsel May Bring It UE
Against the Texas Antitrust Law.
Arocialea Press Dispatch by suecial Nlref.
Dallas, Texas, March 26.--A special
from Austin 10 the News says;
Press dispatches stating that counsel
for the Standard Oil Co. had admitted
That the Standard Oil Co. OF New Jersey
held in trust the stock Of tho Standard
oil Co. of Indiana, the Waters Pierce Oil
Co. of st. Louis and the Republic Oil Co.,
have aroused considerable interest here,
in view of the fact that the Wnters-Pierce
OH Co. Is doing business in Texas, and in
view OF the affidavits which were made
was issued. The News says it has author
itv for the statements that the Attorney
Generals department proposes taking
up the matter Of enforcing the Anti
Trust law OF Texas" as soon as pressing
business now in hand can be disposed Of.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
ORPHANS COURT.

Chancellor Nicholson held a session
Of Orphans Court this morning.
Julian Quill, administrator for Daniel
Quill, deceased, was granted an order
to sell lands.
Samuel Slesinger, administrators OF
Nathan Broeohler, was granted an
order to sell real estate.
S. s. Adams was appointed trustee
to sell the lands Of the late Tim othy
o. Conner.
Harry J. Stoeokle, guardian, was
granted an order TO sell real estate.
j. Frank BigRs, trustee, made return
of sale of the real estate of john
Yearsley, deceased, which was con-
fiFmed.
Anna NJ. Husbands was appointed
guardian of Adolph E. Husbands.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26

Associated Press DISPATCH py spe'ih Wiret
Wall Street, New York. March ga
few specialties showed wide movement ON
tho opening prices for the week In the
stock market. today but the general list
was sluggish and irregular Minneapolis,
ST. Paul and sault Ste Marie and National
Lead rose -; American lee, rs. and
Reading. 5-S. The last named stock was
the only active one in the list.
Demand was very light, but prices we're
well held and advanced at some points.
Consolidated Gas rose pa; Northwestern,
3; the international Trunk stocks, 2;
United States Rubber and American Ice,
I 5-S. and 81. Paul New York Central,
Illinois Central and Peoples Gas, I. Brook
Ism Union Gas iell and tennessee Coal
80.
Bonds were irregular.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

rendered TO william HendricKson, at His
Home Near Riverview
William Hendrickson, keeper OF the
toll gate on the Philadelphia turn
pike, near Shellpot Park, was rendered
a party on Saturday evening 10 honor
of the 18th anniversary Of bis birth
day. The occasion wss a very enjoy
able one, and the aged man received
many nice presents in honor OF the
affair. Those present we're: Mr.. Hen
dreickson's six children, l3 grand
children and five great.grandohlldren.
The children are Mrs. William 4.
Purks, wife of Coroner PuTks, Mrs.
Eli Welsh of GuyencouTt, Mrs. Annie
Potts Of Centreville, Msr. Ella
Dixon of Hockessin and Joseph Hen
erickson Of st. Georges.
"A splendid supper was served.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
roRruREs OF rHE INouIsITIoNs.

Tame Compared With Those inflicted
Upon a Young Woman Assassin Says
Her Counsel.
Associated Press Dspatch oy Special Wires
Moscow, Russia, March 26.-M. Tes-
linko, counsel for Nile. Spiridonovo, the
l7-years-old girl who shot VI M.LuzenhoffsSy
chief Of the secret police at Tamboff, has
returned here from Tambof, where his
client was found guilty OF the charges
brought against her.
He declares that the tortures Of the
Spanish inquisition were tame when COM
pared with the cruelty Mile. Spiridonovo
has been subjected to- He gives thrill
ing account OF her pround and spirited
speech to the Judges who condemned her,
telling them that the victory Of the OPP
pressors Of the people would be short
lived, and saying:
"You can kill me, but death will be
welcome after what I have suifered.,'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
WAR OF DETERMINATION
Is The Only Alternative, He Says IN an
O11Gial Report Of The Fight 10
The Manila Government.
SAYS ENEMY WAS TREACHEROUS
PulaJanes Opened Fire Under
a Flag of Truce.
SPLENDID WORK BY CON8TABULARY
lwo,latsd Press DiIpAton BY Special Wire,

Associated Press DispAtch by Special Wires
Manila, p. l., March 26-Gov. Curry
IA safe and we'll, but the particulars OF his
.escue are not available at this hour.
Gen. Buchanan, commanding the depart
ment of the Vizcayas, has left for Cat
balogan, the capital of the Island of
Samar, TO lend the aid of the Federal
government to the insular authorities,
Il desirable Small detachments of Fed
eral troops are now assisting the con-
stabulary in the pursuit of the fugitive
Pulaianes.
The inSular government has not vet
requested Federal aid
Maior-Gen. Wood has loaned the con-
stabulary 500 Krag-Jorgensen rifles to
supplant the single-shot Springields they
have been using.
cURRY's REPORT OF THE FIGHT.
Gov. Curry in a report to the govern
ment on the recent engagement with Pula-
james at Magtaon, says:
"Had a hard fight, in which Capt.
Jones Of the constabulary lost half Of his
command, gaining a magnificent victory
in the face Of overwhelming odds. The
Pulajanes under a flag OF truce and while
promising to surrender, Immediately
opened fire, charging the constabulary.
The leader of the Pulajanes ordered
his men to first wipe out the constabulary
and then to capture myself and the other
Americans.
Il have requested a company Of Fed
eral troops Immediately, and later ON,
when joined by this additional force, will
prepare 10 wage a war Of extermination
against the fugitives, which is the only
alternative.
"The constabulary did splendidly
though their inferior firearms. which
were minus bayoneis, placed them at a
disadvantage With the assistance OF
the Federal troops we viii be able to eX-
terminate the fugitives. who are now in
the mountains, and will destroy the crops
The natives Of Samar, with the ex-
ception Of the Pulaianes, are in sym
pathy with us and are assisting us.
Every town is endeavoring TO assist
in the determination OF the fugitives.
Several prominent Filipinos werI
present and witnessed the treacherou.
action OF the Pulaianes.
Judge Lubinger and all the othel
Americans are safe"
The Rech says that Prof. Nicholsky, ;
notorious leader of the Black Hundreds
has been appointed by Interior Ministe
Durnovo to a position in the Ministry o
the Interior, at a salary Of $1,000.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
FATALLY SHOT GIRL FOR
REFUSING TO ELoPE
..oolatod Pres DlspAtoh BY Special Wires

Associated Press Dispatch BY Special wires
New York, March 26.-Because Louise
Franchini, pretty Italian girl, daughter
of me proprietor Of the Tivoli restaurant,
in West Thirty-eighth street, refused TO
elope with him, Victor Custini, a former
waiter in the restaurant, today shot and
probably mortally wounded her, and then
Eilled himself. The shooting took place
In the hallway Of the Iivoh, which is one
of the well-known cafes OF the lenderloin
section.
Miss Franchini was cashier Of the livoh.
Custini. who was a handsome fellow and
about 25 years Of age, had several times
begged the girl to elope with him. On
tbe girls complaint he was discharged.
Today ne returned TO the restaurant
and when Miss Fmnchmi appeared he rc-
newed his plea that she marry him. Upon
her again refusing he drew a revolver and
shot her in the breast, and then put a
bullet into bis own head.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
Lodge Has Bousewarmlng.

Wilmington Lodge, No. 4lO, l. y. ..
b.. had a houssWarming yesterday
afternoon, in its new quarters, IN the
Bader Building. A large number OF
nsrsons we're present and many we're
Accompanied by their wives and danen'
ters. Addresses were made by the i95- S1
lowing members; bon. Josspn "
Snirs president of ID. q. Il. No. 3, 1.
N IA e.: NJ. +. MeyeIhoh, grand
trsasnrer M. X. Cohen, grand aeere-
tsrv. Frederick Jay, Esq, Of the gen
srsl COMMITTEES Of Philadelphia; hon'
L. r. Seissnberger, hrst oe-pTeesi-
5ent of the order. OF Lancaster, fs.'
and Rabbi b. G. Ehrenreich' Of Phiis-
delphia. Ihs COMMITTEES 10 onA5ee
eompsised Moses We'll, Alexander
Hirschbaum, David NJ, Luree' y;
IIany Gordon, u. A. HilleIsohn Ana
Morris Levy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELLp

Brlehts Disease, Diabetes, Rheumatism,
Gout Gravel, Dropsy, Inflammation OF the
Bidder, Bad Blood and Nervous Troubles
caused by Sick Kidneys.
n. b. Danforth, the well-known drug
aist of Wilmington, knows by experience
that Hindipe will cure all forms of Kidney
and Nervous Troubles, and will guarantee
it IN all cases,
Can't you afford TO try It at their risk 2
II costs you nothing if it don't do the worS.
Sent by mail TO any address, prepaid, on
receipt Of 30 cents. Six boxes, sz'oO' unaer
noaitiva gnnrhnioo.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
FIRE AT NEW CASTLE.
!, co--.,,ondence IN Fverg Evenlng.

Special Correspondence OF Kvery Evening
New Castle, March 26.-Ihe aoci-
dental upsetting Of a table at the
house of Albert Pedrick, on Delaware
street east Of Second, shortly after
o o'clock last evening, caused great ex-
ritement for a time and a serious nre
Was narrowly averted. A large lamp
which was lighted, fell and bi- He and
set fire 10 the carpet and rug, but
the flames we're extinguished by
smotherinq before any serious damage
Uas done. A quantity Of brio .brao
was broken. The loss will be about
SO.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
WILMINGTON Markets.
nfatns.

CORRIGAN-In this city. on March 26th, 1906,
MANY Theresa, nee Cough, wife OF George
Corrigan. agei % years.
Due notice OF the iuueral will he given
HOUK-At Newport, Del, on March 9th, 1906
George b. Houk. aged So years.
Relatives friends and members OF Armstrong
lodge No. %, A. r. q A. ~, are invited 70
attend the funeral services a his late residence,
4 IA Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock. Intement
81. James cemetery, Newport Del
NULREEDY-In this city on March 28d, 1906
Michael j. Mureedy.
Feiatives. friends and members Of the Holy
Name society are respectfully invited % attend
his funeral from his late residence. NO. 1926 West
Fiith street on Tuesday morning AZ 3 30 o. clock.
HIgh mass at 81. aul's Churcn. lntermcn at
Inc tafhe iral cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
FOR FREE ALCOHOL.
From Which a Revolution in Heating,
Lighting and Power is Predicted.

Assof.r res Is-natcn oy specAi Wirs,.
Washington, March 26.-The free alco-
hol subcommittee Of the House committe
on ways and means today agreed TO re-
port a Free Alcohol bill TO the full COM
mittee Wednesday next. The feature of
the bill it that IL takes the internal revenuo
tax off denatured domestic alcohol foi
technical uses, including lighting, heating
and motor uses
II is predicted the effect Of the bill vii
be a revolution in heating, lighting anc
furnishing fuel for motors, as alcohol vii
be cheaper than kerosene oil or gasolene
and can be made from any grain, voge
table, root or fruit containing starch.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
AS12,OOO 600 CORPORATION
,ciol Dispateh 10 Every Evening.

Special Dispatch 10 Every Evening.
Dover, March 26th. "A certificate OF
incorporation was filed here to-day, Tor
the Ely Central Copper Co., Philadel-
mia, Pa, to acquire mines OF copper,
cold, silver and other metals and ores
and to mine. mill and refine the same
for market.
Ipcorporators, John W. Woodside,
Frank Wireman. Philadelphia; Beuis-
min A. Hazel, Smyrn 4. Del.
Capital stock, Si2, 600, OOO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
NINE kILLEp! TWELVE INJURED.
plsastrously Fatal Wreck on the Chicago
A. Northwestern.

Associaled Pres. pnpaich ny special Wire.
Chevenne. Wyo., March 26.-News has
been received here that nine men were
lilled and IL injured, this morning, in a
wreck of passenger train on the Chicago
& Northwestern Railroad, 30 miles west
OF Casper, Wyo.
The wreck is said to have been caused
bv tho washing out OF a newly-lald road
bed, the tracks collapsing and the tram
being overturned. The railroad bridge
al Casper has been washed out by spnng
lreshet, il is reported, and no relief can
be sent from Casper TO tho scene oil the
urcck
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
POLICEMAN ACQUITTED FOR
KILLING ESCAPING THIEF

Accounted irers Dilpatcn nY specinl WINS
Harrisburg. Pa, March 26 Charles
W. Saum, the policeman charged With
murder for shooting Harold Hall, a negro
NJ wears old who was escaping after
having broken into a icwolry store, last
October. was acquitted today.
The prosecution failed TO make out %
case. Saum was ordered by the court 90
appear in June. on the charge OF involun-
uiy manslaughter.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
toundtobe sane

Police Officer WintTup yesterday ar
rested Allred jacobson, who appeared
70 be dementtd. tie was taken 10
the police station and this morning
was examined for his sanity. lie
WAS found to be sane and a charge OF
vapranoy was placed against him. lie
will have hearing in the Oity court
tpmorroW mcrnIng.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
$4,000 FIRE AT MILFORD.
Milford Ice Co.'s Plant Destroyed and
Other Property Threatened.

Other Property Threatened.
Special Dispaicn 10 kverg Evening.
Milford. March 26.-Fire which called
out the entire Fire Department broke out
at ; o'clock this morning in the Milford
Ice Co.'s plant seriously threatened the
d.. NJ. & V. Railroad freight station and
the large lumber yards Of Wilbur Deputy.
Many fremen hesitated to approach
the ice plant for fear OF explosions Of ann
monia. The main structure was burned
to the ground, but the ice houses were
saved after much hard work.
The loss is about $4,000, with no in
surance. The plant was owned by
George H. Draper, and this is lit third
visitation by fire.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
Tvor,ps Dwellings.

John E. Healey has been awarded
the contract to build two fine DWELL
ines at Eighteenth and Monroe streets,
at a cost of as, 600 each. One will be
for GsoTge W. Booker and the other
for Harvey Booker.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
LAMAR ON Estates.

Letters of administration have been
granted on the estate of Aaron Silver
thorn to William b. Hoffman; letters
testamentaEy on the estate of Fred
eric X. Woodward to Hannah NJ. and
Joseph Woodward and on the estate
Of Mary Anna Mcerk to Frank Y.
"a oerk and Bernhard Kleitz,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
Rummage Sale

for the benefit Of Associated Charities will
be held the last week Of April Contri-
buttons OF an kinds solicited, particularly
summer clothing. May be sent to oo-
West street, or will be sent for d. 4 A.
phone 464.t
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
1s,nminipr Crossing Men.

Crossing ,enders and switehmen 10
the employ Of the p, b. & W.railioad,
In this city, are now 10 before the
examining board for tests OF their eyes
for oolors and signals, and also their
hearing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
The cubberlv system

Of eye testing is most thorough; found
upon the principles of sight itself. S24
Market streets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
Good Innings.

ne are careful to have
only Innings that will wear
we'll and stand up to their
work.
Our percaline at i2i5c a yard is
"a wonder and is here Ia an the
new as we'll as the staple shades.
In three colors only good ones
though-this French messaline isa
beautiful lining for under slips;
soft. with the sheen OF silk. and
light weight; pink lavender and
Nile green. Doe q yard; if We could
get AN shades 10 would be- 3lc.
Our black Innings you will like;
YOU will also ho pleased az the
savings YOU will make; l2l3c to
75c a yard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
IN WALL STREET TODAY.

Use Silver Suds for cleaning silver
Sold by druggists and grocers.*
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
20 lora laolauoa..

Associated Press Dispatch oy special Wires
New YORK Mar 2L--The stock market opened
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
HAVE YOU TRIED

the new Quick Desserts that grocers are
now seilinga They are Justly termed
Easy to Make" as all ingredients are in
the package. Three complete products
O=Zerfd
Quick Pudding and D-Zerta Perfect Ieilv
Dessert at l0c. per package, and D-Zerta
Ice Cream Powder, 2 packages for 25
cents. Five choice flavors OF each. A
trial will convince you how easy it is TO
have the finest desserts with no labor
and little expense. Order to-day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26
wilmington stock ouotauons.

Reported Dy scoH & Co, bankeFs ana BFokerA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-03-26

D. q II FUIs DUI'
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-20
Camp Meeting Rates.

The Ebenezer Holiness Camp
Meeting at Kadesh, La, near
Machen, La. will commence
August 18th and end August end,
1906.
Tickets will be on sale at
agency stations, Coushatta to
Alexandria inclusive, and Winn-
field to Verda inclusive, August
11th to August 22nd inclusive,
good until August s3rd, at rate
of one and one-third fares for the
round trip.
All passenger trains August
18th to August 23rd will stop at
Kadesh to receive and discharge
passengers.
E. G.. d. MARSHAL,
G.. +. G p. A.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-20

of $40, or as much thereof as may
he necessary. be appropriated out
of the bridge fund to buy mate
rial to repair two bridges on
Beech Creek and Pine woods
Branch in ward two on Flat
Greek and Tullos road.
On motion the sum of SIS was
allowed J NJ. Leeper for repair
ing bridge across Port de Luce on
Winnficld and ST. Maurice road.
On motion the body adjourned
until Wednesday morning at s
o'clock.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-20

work, but we would suggest that
the prisoners who are worked on
the public roads shall have three
good meals per day, instead of
two as is allowed to those who
are retained in the Jail house.
We will state that we have ex-
amined into the books of the
Sheriff of the parish and find
them in an entirely satisfactory
condition. You will' find his
report herewith.
We have also examined into
the books of the Parish Treasurer
and find that he is inadequately
supplied with books and para
phernalla, for keeping his records
in proper shape. We have called
his attention to this and are as
sured that the matter shall have
immediate and prompt attention.
We append his report as to the
state of finances of this Parish
herewith.
We have examined into the
made by our hon.
orable Police Jury aud We find
that there are some instances of
extravagant expenditure for
minor cases To which we call your
honor's attention. We append
herewith report in reference to
these cases, rs follows:
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-20

We, your committee appointed
to investigate the report of the
Grand Jury at the last term of
Court. beg lief to report as fol-
lows: We find in regard to the
Parish Treasurer. that the salary
now paid him is not excessive for
the amount of work done and the
responsibility of the office.
Continued on page three.)