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MOLASSES AND FEATHERS
Applied by women 10 n Neighbor woman
They Didn't Like.

franklin, Pa, Oct. 3O.-Four married
women Of the village OF East Sandy, four
miles from here, to-day treated a neighbor
Il q coat Of stove polish, molasses and
feathers.
They were arrested, pleaded guilty and
paid fines OF $40 oach.
The four women are respected members
OF the community. They are Mrs. Verda
Lowry, Mrs. Bertha Brinkrnan, Mrs. Nellie
Glaze and Mrs. Hilda Pheryon.
Thelr victim was Mrs. Hattie Lowry, a
sister-in-law Of Mrs. Verda Lowry, their
husbands being b~rothers.
The four women called at the home OF
Mrs.. Lowry to-day and told her they in
tended 70 humiliate her before the com
munity. Two Of the women seized her
while the other two daubed stove polish
on her face. Then molassee was poured
over her head and feathers were applied.
Thus adorned, the woman was marched
from her home TO q railroad camp, where
700 men are employed. There was a sus-
pension Of work until the sell disappointed
vigilancs committee took their victim 70 the
outskirts OF the town, where they tied her
TO a tree and left her. A man came along
half an hour later and released the captive,
Mm. Lowry came TO Franklin and had
warrants issued for the women. Sheriff
Mckinney went TO East Sandy and ar
rested all but Mrs. Pherson, who was not
at home.
When the three we're arraigned before
Alderman Henderson they pleaded guilty.
Mrs. Glaze said they had no regrets for
what they had done. She said the woman
actions were intolerable.
Mrs. Lowry, the victim, said there was
no justification for such treatment and
that she will continue TO live at a Sandy.
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INDIANS ATTACK WHTTE MEN
ties Become BOIder. Though Battle Ii Near
SETTLERS Barrlcadsnx for Fight.

SHERIDAN, Wyo.. Oct. 3O.--AIthough n
hattie between United States troops and
rebelliOus Ute Indians appears certain
within a few hours the Indians are becom-
ing holder.
Doc Spear and u. II. Gotting, who en-
cOuntered a bsnd of thirty Indians. were
fired on and one of their horses was killed.
The Spear roundup was looted by
another band Of Utes, who left tho amp
o bound and ca rried away all supplies
and bedding.
Old settlers near Moorhead. Mon, are
sending the women and children 10 places
Of safety and have turned the Spear black
smith shop into a fort, banking the sides
and boring loopholes In the log walls.
The settlers along Powder River say that
II the Indians are allowed to remain in that
vicinity the settlers will organize and exter-
minate the redskins in spite Of the troops.
Col. Hensel, who was a Government scout
and interpreter at the battle OF Wounded
Knee. says the Indians mean to hght. He
gives IL as his opinion that they a sent
messengers TO seek the assistance OF the
warlike Cheyennes.
The Indians say they want President
Roosev cit to give them the Powder River
Valley for a hunting ground. They persist
in their determination not 10 be taken hack
to Utah.
Col. Augir and the third squadron OF
the Tenth Cavalry from Fort Robinson
arrived over the Burlington and detrained
at Arvsda, the troops soon afterward
taking the field for the front.
1t Ia understood that az soon as Col.
Augir's troops arrive at the Indian camp
a demonstration will be made.
The scout sent in from the front to meet
Col. Aug,A reports the arrival Of Col. Rogers,
commanding the Sixth Cavalry, who came
overland from Fort Meade.
The demonstration against the Indians
now only awaits the arrival Of Col. Augnr's
command, which should reach the vicinity
Of the Indian camp by tonight.
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KILLED IN GYMNASHrW.
Heart Blew In Boys Boxing Match Fatal
Arrest for the Accident.

-NfFcSt LOT INC ACctueNNs
. John Bergen, Is years old. Of ais West
Forty-seventh street was instantly killed
by a blow over the heart last night while
he was boxing with John McGrath, ~ years
old, Of 4OI West Forty-hfth street. in tls
Holy Cross gymnasium, at S2l West Forty
third street. This gymnasium is connected
with the Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church,
in West Forty-second street.
Bergen and McGrath had been exercising
for several hours, most Of the time throwing
the medicine ball. They were greatly
fatigued, when n OF them proposed a
boxing match, and the other consented.
They put on eight gloves. They
hadn't exchanged over a dozen blows
when Bergen dropped to the floor on his
face. Thinking he was joking the witnesses
OF the bout turned him over on his back.
When he groaned they became alarmed,
and called Fathers Smith and Foley, who
were in the gymnasium. 1t was then seen
that he was dying and extreme JUNCTION was
administered. He died soon after. The police
arrested McGrath. who was held at the
station house without bail. He was nearly
frantic from grief.
DR.. Lawrence J. Osborne OF "a West Forty
third street said that Patrick Bergen, father
OF the dead boy, died Of heart disease ten
days ago. The doctor believes that heart
failure killed the son. Bergen put or the
gloves for the first time last night.
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ODDS on HUGHES DROP a BIT.
On theC Curt the Closing Quotation for the
Day Was 2 In to 4.

Election odds on the Broad street curb
yesterday followed the opposite course to
that Of the previous day. They opened
at , to 1 on Hughes, declined to II to I
and closed at 5 to 2. The bulk OF the days
betting was at 3 to /, but in The late after
noon no takers could DO found for IN offer
Of $4,000 against sat 500 on Hearst made
by b. @. Wood. Mr.. Woods offer was an
all or lone proposition. He bad offers
amounting in the aggregate to more than
the sum called for, but these offers were in
broken lots.
More than 5000 was placed on Hughes
atStoI. W. Marco made the largest bet OF
the day, placing SIS 900 against So 1000 with
Batcheller, Adee d RAwlins. In addition
Mr.. Marco placed about $1,000 at the same
odds, the Hearst end being taken in lots
ranging from 500 to 81 900 by W. L. Lyons
a Co, Bunnell Il Co, q. b. Koch, George
Taylor, Alderman a Coles, Allen, McGraw
A Co., Percy Guard, W. B. Franklin q Co.
and BatchelIer, Adee & Rawlins. Broker
Debovois placed %, 900 on Hughes against
81 900 put up by Alderman a Coles.
n. Hatch pllced 81 900 on Hughes ago inst
$3.50 and Mr.. Marco made a few small bets
az II TO 4 on Hughes before the odds shifted
to S to 2. At these closing bids there were
reported bets a~ggregating only 1880
against $500.
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REiR TO PLANKI NToN MILLIONS
Birth Of q son Lessons Hospitals Chance
OF Getting Estate,

MILWAUKEE. Oct. S0.-The birth this
morning Of a son to william Woods Plank
linton and Alexandria Stuart ~Plankinton
brings to this we'll known Milwaukee
family a male representative of tha fourth
generation and an heir to the estate Of the
late John Plankinton.
II the new born son survives, the chance
heretofore held by the Milwaukee Hospital
Association of getting the entire Plankin-
ton wealth at the death Of his daughter
and grandson will disap a
By the will Of John Plankinton his entire
estate, valued at several millions, was
given to the hospital in the event that no
heir was born, or W living at the death
Of the direct descendants, who are Miss
Elizabeth Plankinton. daughter Of John
P~IankintOn, and William Woods Plankin-
ton. son Of the late William Plankinton
and the only %grandchild Of John Plankinton.
The mother Of the boy is a New York woman
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CAR HITS PATROL WAGON.
Policeman Riding m F~OOtbOard Thrown
and May Die OF Hurts.

Pouceman NluIuB Vu fOwtDVAEu
and May Die OF Hurts.
The patrol wagon Of the East Thirty
fifth street station house, with Policeman
Ellis driving and Policeman Mesick on the
footboard. was on its-way TO the station
house last night with a woman prisoner
when q Southbound Lexington avenue car
crashed into the rear Of the wagon as IL
crossed Twenty-eighth street. Mesick was
hurled 10 the pavement on his head, while
the force OF the collision all but turned the
wagon upside down.
The horses we're so badly frightened that
they ran two blocks before Ellis co9Aa stop
them. When he turned around eco Grove
bach TO find Mcsick the latter was lying 10
the street unconscious. DIR. Holb:ooG. wso
responded from Bellevue vita an ambu-
lance, found tnat Mcsit' had scrious in
ternal injuries and probably a fracture Of
the skull, He was placed on the operating
table as soon as he reao1ed the hospital,
but the surgeons weren't sure that they
could ave him.
Mesick, who was attached 70 the men
dicancy squad until il was abolished by
Commissioner Bingham, has a good record
for bravery, having stopped two runawsys
IN the last three months.
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HOME or THE HOMELESS AFIRE.
n sIxty-nine children Sing white u Is
Being Put Out.

Fire started last evening in the basement
wall Of the Home OF the Homeless, a large
frame building at 3oe Grove street, Jersey
City, sheltering sixty-nine children. Miss
Cecilia Paterson, the matron, directed
Mary Welsh, the cook, and Mary bunting,
the laundress, to throw pals OF water on
the flames, m then she telephoned to
police headquarters.
Three minutes later four policemen ran
into the home and found the bucket bril-
gade in action Miss Paterson and her
attendants were in the chapel on the second
floor with the sixty-nine children. All
were singing. A policeman sent an alarm
in and the iremen 500 got the better Of
the blaze. They had to tear out a large
section Of the wall to get at the fire.
At the conclusion of the excitement in
the basement the boys and girls marched
down stairs to supper.
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A NEW TEAM FOR ROOSEVELT.
Pair Of fine Coach Horses Bought In BaIiI-
more for Nhlte House STABLES.

BALTIMORE. Oct. SO.-Moses Moses, n
local horse dealer. received an order to-day
for a rair of horses which are to he used as
n driving team by President RoosevelH
Tie animals have been looked over and
approved by William Il. Crook. super-
inte ndcnt cf the White Horse stables, and
they will be shiTrCu 10 Washington to-
norTpw morning.
ccachers ever shipped from this city. They
are perfectly matched m6horan bay
celdings, rs hands high. with long flowing
Names and tails. Tney ae five yeas oil
aad the combined weight Of the two Is
about 1000 pounds.
The horses were bred and raised in Miohi-
gan and are half brothers out of imported
French coaching mares from a standard
bred stallion.
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FIRE or SUGAR WHARF.
Sir Lighters Quickly Sent Adrtft big
Refinery in Danger.

A fierce fire on the American Sugar Re-
fnery wharf at the foot Of South Third
street, Williamsburg, shortly after 8 u O'Clock
last night. gave the firemen a hard battle
and resulted in S65 900 loss. A Waterman
who discovered the fire cut the hawsers
that held six lighters 70 wharf and they
hoated out into the East River, where they
were picked up by tugs and towed to places
OF safety. The lighters were laden with
unrehned sugar and the quick work Of the
Waterman prevented much greater dam
g
The dock was we'll filled with sacks Of
oentrifugals and nearly all of this raw ma
terial was ruined. The blaze shot high
above the roof Of the wharf and illuminated
the river for some distance around.
Three freboats, the David A. Body,
Seth Low and New Yorker. attacked the
flames from the river. IL WAS only by tbs
hardest kind Of work that the iremen pre-
vented the flames from spreading to the
huge Havemeyer refinery building at the
shore end of the pier.
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TWO HURT IN 4 HUNT.
Allan Pinkert0n and w. Scott Camera
Thrown Against q Fence.

Thrown Against . Fence.
MEADOW Brook. l.. l., Oct. SO.-While
attempting to jump the same fence to-day
behind the Meadow Brook Hounds W. Scott
Cameron and Allan Pinkerton were thrown
against a fence with such force that both
we're knocked unconscious and remained 50
for over a half hour. For some TINS il
was thought that they had been killed.
The event was one Of the regular runs OF
the club.
Mr.. Pinkerton's mount had become tired
by the fast run and had refused several
fences which his rider made hin take at
a second try. However, at one snake
fence Mr.. PinkertOn rode for one SIDE Of a
post and Mr., Cameron for the other. Just
as both horses seemed ready TO take the
jump Mr.. Pinkerton's horse suddenly
swerved and ran full force into Mr..
Cameron's.
Both horses went down and their riders
were thrown with great force against the
fence. Carriages took the injured men to
the Meadow Brook Club, whore after some
lime they recovered sufficiently to he able
to ride away on their horses.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-31
Glrl Wins Typewriter Comics,

Rose L.. Fritz of this city, who won the
world's tyT ewriting chRmpionshi inc hicag
last June, cane out ahead in the contest at
the National Business Show in Madison
Square Garden 'ast nigh. She wrote 2,io7
words from di,tG!,on in hall an hour, making
five errors. or tho otke' th,r,eon entrants,
Paul Munter. who defeated NJ 50 Fritz last
fall, came nearest to her record. He wrote
2 ,'08 words, but made ~sixty-one errors.
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HOOE GUILTY or Perjury.
Jury Decides Case or HartJc's Former
Negro COachman,

P%IrTsBURG, Oct. SO.-The jury in the
perjury case of Clifford Hooe. the negro
formerly employed as coachman by Angus
tus Hartie, returned a verdict of guilty
to-day after being ont less than an hour.
They took only one ballot.
Hooe wept with rage when he heard the
verdict announced.
Judge Frazer in his charge TO the jury
analysed the evidence and showed how the
weight OF it indicated that Eooe lied when
he swore he had been intimate with Mrs,
'Hartje. the wife of his former employer.
Judge Frazer also heard the Hartje
divorce case but has not decided il yet.
Many believe his decision Wes indicated
by his attitude in the Hooe case.
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WAR OVER A CHICAGO PRODIGY.
Her Mother. q widow. Disputes Possession
with q German Princess
SpectaJ Cable Despatch 10 THE sun

SpectaI Cable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
BERLIN, Oct SO.-A conflict Is in progress
between the Princess Frederick Leopold,
sister Of the Empress, and Mrs. B. Hilmers,
a Chicago widow, who is the mother Of the
we'll known infant pianist and prodigy
Daphne Hilmers.
The prodigy for the last three years
has been a protege Of the Princess, who
has been personally directing her musical
education. She objects to the intention Of
DaphnSs mother to return to the United
States and is negotiating with her in order
to induce her to let Daphne become a nat
uralized German subject. II she does not
consent the Princess threatens to with
draw her patronage at once.
The object of the Princess, il is understood.
IL hat Germany shall hav the credit for
the talent which the PRINCESS glories in
having discovered,
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MONROE DOCTRINE NOT DEAD
Statement Of Prof. Burgess R~epudiated by
the Administration.

WASHINGTON, Oct. SO.-In a thoroughly
well informed quarter it is learned that Prof.
j. W. Burgess, formerly Of Columbia Uni
versity, did not speak as a representative
OF the United States Government when he
expressed the opinion in his inaugural ad-
dress as the first American professor under
the Theodore Roosevelt trust at the Berlin
University that the Mon roe Doctrine was
obsolete.
The statement OF Prof. Burgess is re-
pudisted here. Not only did he not prop
erly represent President Roosevelt's views
but expressed sentiments Numerically
opposed to them and in the Presidents
opinion to the views of the American people;
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BUFrALO BILL AND PARTY SAFE.
Manage 70 Reach Tee Ranch After Hard
ships In Big Horn Mountains.

CoDr, Wyo.. Oct. 9O.-Buffalo Bill Cody
and bis hunting party are safe, but they
had a terrible time in the Big Horn Noun
tains during the great blizzard.
The party last night managed to reach
the Tee ranch and telephoned into Cody
this morning that the danger was past,
but that they would have to wait at the
Tee until the snow a hard enough to
walk on.
For two days and nights the party was
~snowbound in a cahon and refuge was
taken under an overhanging ledge. With
provisions and fodder for the horses there
was no suffering until the storm abated
and an effort was made 20 reach a ranch
house. The twenty mile mountain trip
through deep SHOWS used the party up
CompletelV-
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DOCTOR'S BURGLAR HUNT
On the Roof. Pistol In Hand Police Can
Find a Burglar.

The burglar alarm in the basement Of
DR.. Pierce Bailey's residence at 81 West
Fifty-third street went on shortly after
midnight. The whole household vas aroused
DR.. Bailey grabbed his revolver and made
for the roof in order to prevent any one
from escaping in that way. while other
members Of his family telephoned Police
Headquarters.
Sergt. Ennis Of the East Fifty-frst street
station sent R~Oundsman Walsh and all the
detectives in the house over on the run.
They made a thorough search in the Bailey
house and walked over alb the neighboring
roofs, routing all the nCighbOrs from their
beds. No trace Of intruders could he found.
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Surgeons Operation On FIancee Failing.
tie Kills Himself.

OVERLY. n. D., Oct. 3O.-Miss Hazel Beach
was stricken with appendicitis and DIR.
VIII J.. Casavaw. To whom she was to have
been married on Thanksgiving day, was
asked to perform the operation.
The young woman died and the physician
was 40 grief stricken that he committed
suicide by taking poison.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-31
GIRLS MUsT BE IN BIZ s.
Teachers College Students Under n Find
New Rule Of Conduct.

New Rule OF Conduct.
Residents OF Whittier Hall, the dormitory
Of Teachers College. are protesting against
a rule Of the building which they say 10
unfair. The rule reads:
All residents under IS years Of age must
obtain the permission Of the h~ouscmothsr
for being out OF the building after 3 p. NJ.
or over night. and then must satisfy her
that they are properly mRtronized.
Said one young woman yesterday: Il
hated to tell them what my age was, but
l couldn't be bothered going to the house.
mother all the time. so l had 10 confess
to 20. The number Of teachers over IS
years Of age is said to have increased largely
since the rule was adopted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-31
Capt COwlcs Returns From he Fast.

CAPT. W. c. Cowles, L. s. N, accom-
panied by his wife and their two children,
arrived here yesterday in the steamship
Ryndam. Capt. Cowles has beer on duty
in the Far Fast. and though ordered home
has not been assigned for duty.
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COMPLAINT on KOENIG ALBERT.
Collector VIII Send Men TO Look Into
Grievance Of Passengers.

GrIPVance or Passengers.
Collector Stranahan will send men to in
spect the steamship Koenig Albert. which
is due here to-day from Mediterranean
ports. because Of reports from the other
side that the steerage was so overcrowded
that first cabin passengers made a COM
plant to the United States Consul at
Gibraltar. Dispatches from the other
aide said that the cabin passengers had
been particularly annoyed by the doors
that arose from the overcrowded steerage
and that they had asked the American
Consul at Gibraltar to come aboard = o
that he could vouch for the business Of
their complaint.
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short Holiday for the ROOseyelts.

WASHINGTON, Oct. S0.-The President
and Mrs. Roosevelt will leave tomorrow
over the Southern Railway to spend a short
holiday at their country. place Pine Knot,
in ALTERNATE county, Virginia. They will
return to Washington on Sunday. Nobody
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british ARMY MUST4CHES.
On1cers Again Reminded That the Upper
BLp Mustn't he shaved

Sp'ciai Cabis Despltch 70 THE SUN.
LONDON. Oct. 9.-Several army officers
in Ireland having sinned against the Kings
regulations in shaving their upper lips.
the Commander n-Chief. Gen. Lord Gren-
fell. has Issued an order calling attention
to the regulation that the, chin and under
lip must be shaved. but not the upper lip.
Side whist erS il worn must be OF moderate
lanOth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-31
WINTER EXCURSION TICKETS, FLORIDA
q RESORTS SOUTH.

Or sale on and after Nov. list Via Southern Rail
way. Apply N. \. OnceA I'll 4 100 way. ADJ
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YAIE.MFar pnINr FnNrnAII.

at West Point. Nov. l. Special train FROM Des-
Orosses 81, I:1O, West I2d ST. 1910 Y. NJ. ROuni
strip. tl.z5. See West Shore Ticket AgentA-AaV.
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SIS oceanic. for New YORK. was $50 miles EAST Of
Nantucket llghtship al $50 p. N. yesterday.
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After al. UsssT's the Scotch
that made the highban Amoua,-AdE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-22

tsrs in Nnferuurs whs toid me 2 {; dropsy. plekel up a paper one day and reading about Dosn's Kidney Pills 1 got them. end three doses relieved
 me somewhat | eontinued their uss until they cured me The swellins uenf down in my feet and arms sns i- IIas never returned l have rrroln ra@nsied Deans kidney Fills te ( great many sni shall aivst<sde ~o-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-22

The Evening Democrat is the peo- ples paper. The price is 7c . eopy lse . rsek. ss . rear. by nal q
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-22
Jacques
MADAME SANS GENE.

The production of Madame Sans Gene" which the Poli players are making at the Jacques this week H. illustrates three things. that the com pany has possibilities great enough to make a play of the size of the Sar- dou drama was more than acceptable. that the men responsible for the scenic mounting. Artist kumlosy and Stage Manager Fitzgerald. have talent of no inferior order and that
 dramas Of the type of Madame Sans Gene" have a tremendous hold oR Eopular fancy. The story told is that of Cartherine Heubseher. an Alsatian washerwoman. who becomes a dueh- eSse under the Napoleonic regime and who wins by her courage and her wit the regard Of the Little Corporal and retains the love Of her husband which the relentless Bonapsrte Is trying to take from her. There are three acts and a prologue. but the piece is not a long one. the house being emptied by half after 10 last night. Helene Warde gives what wiIi prove a popular interpretation of the character of Catherine and Richard Gordon Is a good looking Le Fevbre. James Muilin. in spite of his obviously weak memory. is capital Napoleon and when his study improves the chatacferfzation should stand out above anything else in the piece- Will lard DzshieIl gets many laughs out of the roie of the self cOmpIscent Fuuehe and Jack Kennedy when bis words are infeiIigible is a good De ~sippesg- The ladies of the cast do fSeir tesf vfth coloriess sSiEume1ts snd Daniei tzwIor and lere Sanford plsv bits czpsbIy whIeh is more ths1 rzr te satd of Billy Nalsh. who Is sc slappy ia his rorE ss to be pal rsbEy displezsed vith his part It's a <pra sHor sef one that every frtei- Iirsnt trszfer<r<r sho1lf see if oriy for the treafn<nt and literary value.