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The sun., 1906-01-27
BRITISH BANK FRAUD ARREST
SLEIiTHS PICK UP A MAN "Bi
ACCIDENT' on BROADWAY.
He Calls Himself Names. and Police Think
He Is Maines, Who Was in Scheme BY
Which Liverpool Bank Lost Gl5O!OOO
Missing Since I8OI-A Miner He Says

A man who gave his name as James
Names, but who is thought by the police
to be James Names or James Manoes,
who is wanted on suspicion of being i'm
plicated in the Liverpool bank frauds,
was arrested yesterday afternoon by De-
tective Sergeanta Cain and Collins Of the
Central Office at Broadway and Forty
second street He said he was miner and
lived at 81 West Thrty-eighth street.
The news that tho Bank Of Liverpool
had been robbed of fl7O,OoO became public
on November %, 1901. At first, suspicion
rest ed on Thomas Peterson Goudie, book
keeper Of the bank Soon six other men
became implicated. They we're George
Marks and Laurie Marks, bookmakers;
F. r. Kelly, man named Stiles, Dick Burge,
a przefghter, and Names.
The warrant for the arrest of Names was
sworn out on November 80 1901. He was
wanted for alleged completely with the
bank frauds. He had been in London for
some time, associated in the betting bust
ness with Laurie Marks. 1t was through
Marks that he became concerned. a. is
alleged, in the frauds.
Marks tipped him to several good things
on the track. At first he won, but soon
began to lose. Coming into Marks's
power through money difficulties. Marks
threatened to expose him if he did not
come into the robbery scheme.
Manes lived AT the Charing Cross HOTEL
where the police seized his luggage. 1t
contained number of appliances used
by card sharpers. He disappeared and
was thought to have come to New York.
The police say that their meeting with
him last night was entirely accidental.
They refused to tell last night how they
identified the man or how they came to
remember him or the crime with sufficient
dstinctness to make an arrest on chance
meeting. They cabled to Liverpool last
night for further Instructions
The police say that Laurie Marks, Burge
and Names had accounts in the Credit Lyon
nais in France and used it to negotiate
the forged paper. The three had on de-
post there nearly 100000.
Burge was arrested on November rs
charged with uttering five checks for Lse 600
which he knew were forged.
Laurie Marks was thought for a time
to have committed suicide by jumping
from Channel steamer. The police are
inclined to think this was blind to throw
them off the scent The have never caught
him. anyway. Goudie also was thought
to have killed himself, but was later found
at Bootle. a suburb of Liverpool
When the case came to trial before Justice
Righam in the Central Criminal Court in
London Goudte and Burge were sentenced
to ten years penal servitude and Stiles
and Kelly to two years imprisonment.
Charles W. Matthews. counsel for the
bank said that there had been twenty
seven forged checks. Twelve, represent
ing f23 500, were traced to Kelly; seven,
aggregating E5S 900. were traced to Kelly,
/ and afterward to another person; six others.
amounting to f9l 400, were traced to Laurie
Marks, who deposited them in bank to his
credit, Some of the proceeds were also
traceable to B,lrge.
The sun., 1906-01-27
EDWARD KEMP'S WILL UPHELD
Jury Decides That lie Was Mentally Com.
petent When He signed II.

The jury in the suit in the Supreme Court
to upset the will Of Edward Kemp brought
in verdict for the defendants yesterday
afternoon. The jury was out only short
time. The case hinged on the question
whether Kemp was mentally competent
when the will was made, 1t was drawn
when he was in bed and he died about two
weeks after.
The testator was member of the drug
firm of Ianman Il Kemp and the value Of his
estate is estimated at from s4,0O0,O 900 to
$4,000, 600. When the will was offered for
probate Thomas Kemp, nephew, his two
brothers and his sister fought it on the
ground that the testator's mind was un-
balanced when he signed it, The Surro-
gate, however upheld the will, and the action
in the supreme Court was prought ny
toned in the will, The widow is the princ-
pal beneficiary, getting 100000 outright,
with the income of the residuary estate for
life
The sun., 1906-01-27
=. n. n. STATION PLANS FILED.
- 900 900 structure Il Biggest Single
Contract In Departments Hist Or!.


McKim, Mead 4 White, architects for
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, filed
with Building Superintendent Hopper yes
terday afternoon the plans for the great
passenger station for the Pennsylvania
and Long Island underground tunnel, TO
be built on the blocks bounded by Seventh
and Eighth avenues and Thirty-frst and
Thirty-third streets.
The plans represent the largest single
piece Of contract work in the history Of
the department Its estimated cost ia
stated by the architects as S4,0O0o00. The
building is to he 1894 feet wide on the
avenues and III 81 feet long on the streets
1t is to be of ornamental granite Of classic
design, decorated with long colonnade.
The central part, occupied by the main
waiting room, will be 155 feet high, with an
arched dome, and the main sections will be
G5 feet high The main facade will be on
the north side, facing Thirty-third street,
with a mammoth vestibuled entrance and
great clock over the centre, flanked by
sculptured figures. The apex of the roof
over the waiting room will be adorned by
an alegorica figure.
There will he an arcade and conoo,irse
on the Seventh avenue front, opening of
the waiting room. On the north and south
sides of the edifice will he carriage courts
and driveways leading down to the tracks.
The terminal is to have a spacious rcstaur-
ant, with a kitchen and servants rooms
on the upper floors The interior is to be
adorned with columns and ornamental
panels of granite.
The drawings as filed comprise a set Of
sixty-eight some of unusual size. 1t took
three clerks two hours to mark, index and
prepare the data for submission to the de-
,,a ~ mani appineers
The sun., 1906-01-27
MERGER PROTEST FAILS.
The AttOrney.General Says Filing or Ccr-
tincate Was Proper.

ALBANY, Jan. 28-The protest fled with
the Secretary of State against the fling in
his office of the certificate of Incorporation
of the Interborough-M Metropolitan Company
Just chartered to serve as a holding COM
pany for the New York city traction mer-
ger, will not have anv effect here.
The certificate of incorporation of the
new company has been fled. as the chief
of the corporations bureau OF the Office
Of the Secretary Of State found that the
papers had been drawn in legal form. Under
the law in such cases the Secretary of State
has no discretion in the matter.
Attorney General Mayer was asked by
the Secretary of State to give consideration
to the matter. He has declared in formal
opinion that the fling Of the papers was
proper. He expresses no opinion as to the
form Of the corporation.
The sun., 1906-01-27
BLAME DEATH on HAZING.
Relatives Of Former West Point Cadet Say
He Was Brutally Treated.

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 28-Burke s. Hall,
for two years cadet at West Point, died
to-day, aged "a. Relatives Of the young
man declare his death was primarily due
to the ha zing he underwent at West Point.
When appointed four yeats ago Hall was
broad shouldered and athletic. Two years
later he returned home broken. Since then
he had travelled almost continuously but
developed consumption.
DR.. r. Stanhope, grandfather Of the
young man. said
-Burke's breakdown was surely due to
hazing. He was brutally mistreated by the
upper cassmen at West Point
The young man was a graduate of Ne
braska University veteran of the Spanish
war and served as acting commandant OF
the university cadets prior to his appoint.
ment to West Point.
The sun., 1906-01-27
RICHMOND'S MAYOR FINED SEQ.
Called Report er q Liar In Court. and Wa,
Punished for Contempt

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 28.-Carlton McCar-
thy. Mayor Of Richmond, was fined $50 in
the police court this morning for contempt.
j. d. Beckolean a newspaper man, charged
that Mayor Mccarthy gave him the lie di-
rect in court yesterday morning and called
him vile names.
The Mayors counsel made strong plea
for acquitta. He said it would cast a re-
Election upon the city for the newspapers
Of the country to record that the Mayor
had been fined.
Il will have lot of rough law breakers
before me in few minutes. said the Judge.
IF l let Mayor Mccarthy CO. then these
offenders will think me unfair There Is no
excuse for it. ] fine the Mayor $20."
The sun., 1906-01-27
MrTI>I. AGAIN Ar vLADIvOSTOK.
Artiilerymen Wound Gen. Seilranof
Sailors Try to Release Prisoners.

Special Cable Despatch n THE Sun
NLADIvosToK Jan. 28.--The sailors here
mutinied again Monday. They raided
rife store, after which they marched to the
residence of Gen. Selivanoff, the Com
mandant and demanded that the prison.
ers be released. Troops scattered them
with quick firing guns.
The artilerymen mutinied Tuesday. Gen.
Selivanof went to pacify them. He ad-
dressed them, and they were apparently
appeased, but as he quilted the battery
mutineers fired at him, woundng him in
the neck and chest His condition is serious.
Cossacks have been sent from Nicholsk
to uuel the mutny.
The sun., 1906-01-27
PREACHER CONSPIRED TO ron.
Found Guilty OF Getting Land by False
Homestead Entries.

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 90. The Rev George
G.. Ware, rector OF the Episcopal churches
at Leadwood and Lead, s. D., and president
Of the L. b. |, Land and Cattle Company
in Hooker county Neb, was found guilty
OF conspiracy to defra nd the Government
with false homestead entries this evening
The Jury was out less than six hours.
The principal witness against Ware was
Frank W. Lambert, restaurant keeper
of Portland, Ore, who confessed that he
had acted as agent for Ware in getting old
soldiers to make fraudulent entries
The sun., 1906-01-27
EIJIED ny 4 E4IRBiNkS HORSE.
Animal Was Recently Purchased From
the Nice.PreSdent.

PIrrsBuRG, Jan. 20. NJ. o. Coggins, a
wealthy commission merchant, was killed
this afternoon by runaway horse which
he had lately purchased from Vice-Presidant
Fairbanks Coggins was canterinG along
California avenue. when the horse became
frightened at a street car. After racing
half mile the animal fell and Mr.. Cogglns
was thrown upon his head. The animal,
trying to regain his feet, tranpled on his
rider, who died in a inw minutes,
Mr.. Coggins was the man who ten years
ago corncred the Rocky Ford melon crop.
He ont si25 COO into the corner, and cleared
about 81 ,Ooo, 900 He leaves wife and six
children.
The sun., 1906-01-27
CTBt's GIFT TO MSS ROOSEVELT.
President Palma Empowered to Spend
R2S 900 for II.

Special cable DecpG,ch N THE Sr-S.
HAVANA, Jan. 28-The Senate to-day
rassed bill empowering President Palma
to expend up to $4,000 for wedding
present for Miss Alice Roosevelt, which
will be presented to her in the name OF the
Cuban people.
Senior zayas, in introducing the meas
ure eulogized President Roosevelt as a
great ruler. who is great friend of Cuba.
At the request of Senior Cissireba the bill
was passed by acclamation.
The House of Representatives to-day
adopted resolution of coincidence with
the family of the late Gen. Joseph Wheeler.
The sun., 1906-01-27
MISS ROOSEVELT'S WEDDING.
Sc, en- Thousand Invitations Sent Out. .WN
Outside the United STATES.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28,-The President
and Mrs Roosevelt issued the invitations
to-day for the wedding of their daughter.
Miss Alice and Representative Longworth'
Seven thousand were issued. To people in
Washington about thousand cards were
delivered by White House messengers.
Three thousand were sent outside the
United States. The invitation reads as
follows:
THE pREsIpENr ASp MRS. ROOSEVELT
Request the pleasure OF your company
AT the wedding OF their daughter,
ALIcE LEE
and
Mr. NICHOLAS LoHowoRTH.
Saturday. February the seventeenth
Twelve o'clock,
An answer Is requested
A statement was Issued from the White
House to-day that the guests would in
clude "only the relatives OF the bride and
bridegroom elect and their intimate friends
and small official list"
Miss Roosevelt and Mr., Longworth were
the guests of honor at dinner shis evening
of the Secretary of War and Mrs. Taft,
The dinner was followed by reception
to the members of the party which went
to the Philippines with Mr. Taft and which
included the Presidents daughter and
her fancs Among the very large number
of guests were the Governor-G General of
the Philippines and Mrs. Luke Wright,
the Ambassador to Brazil and Mrs. Lloyd
Grscon, Col. and Mrs. Clarence Edwards,
Can't. and Mrs. j. X. Thompson Of Manila. 4.
Capt. and Mrs. William Kelly, Jr, Of West
Point. Brig Gen. Tasker II, Bliss and X.
c. Anderson of Cincinnati.
The sun., 1906-01-27
URGING SERVI4 TO WAR.
Talk Of EXpellng Austrians because OF
the TarifT Dispute.
Special Cuolc DsspIche, TO T

Special Cable DsspHehes 10 THk sun.
BELGRADE, Jan. 28.-The Chauvinist news
papers continue to attack Austria violently
for closing the frontier owing to the tariff
dispute. urging that Servia make reprisals,
even to war
1t Is rumored that the Government is
considering the question Of expelling Aus
trian subjects from Servia. These number
10000.
Commercial circles depreoate this atti-
tude. realizing that it will tend to the ruin
of Servia.
VIENNA. Jan. 28.-Much annoyance has
been caused here by the Servians coquet-
ting with the Hungarian coalition. which
reciprocates the attention in a most pleas
ant manner
The sun., 1906-01-27
MRS. .MKINLEY MAKES A PLEA.
Asks Roosevelt to Keep Collector I'm ONCE,
Despite Ohio Senators.

CLEVELAND. Jan. 28.-Mrs. Mckinley,
widow Of President Mckinley. saved the
official life OF Frank McCord, Collector OF
Internal Revenue for this district four years
ago, and she probably will be the means
of his retaining his Office another four
years.
Senators Dick and Foraker had decided
on another person for the place, but 1t
came out to-day that Mrs. Mckinley had
written letter to President Roosevelt
pleading that McCord be continued in
office.
McCord won the lasting gratitude OF the
Mckinley family twenty years ago when ne
thrashed man who made uncomplimentary
remarks about Major Mckinley, then
Congressional candidate.
The sun., 1906-01-27
WOMAN SHARES IRVING ESTATE.
Mrs. Aria, Writer, and Actors Two Sons
Mentioned in VIII.
Special Cable Despatch to THE Sun

NVFtNH tHuFt DesP0H''' To THE VO'''
LONDON, Jan. %. - The will OF Sir
Henry Irving was probated to-day. The
gross value Of the estate is S102 $40, which
is divided between the two SONS and Mrs.
Eliza Aria. who was for many years an
intimate friend of Sir Henry. In the event
of her death her share is to go to her daugh-
ter.
Mrs. David p. Aria is the daughter of an
artist and was married in 1884 She has
one daughter. She is best known az a
writer on womens fashions and has con-
tributed to English and American papers.
She is the founder Of the World OF Dress.
The sun., 1906-01-27
Delightful Cure for Rheumatism

Tho T. s. Government says the Hot Springs of
Arkansas will cure rheumatism and score more
OF human Hts. An idea winter resort, Write bu-
rcau Of Information, Hot Springs, ARK. for litcre
turc. The ron Mountain Route, 3s5 Broadway. or
Rock Island Route, <oi broadway. New York CITY
-Adt.
The sun., 1906-01-27

SINGLE FARE EXCURSION TO MONTREAL,
QUEBEC AND OTTAWA February LIST good to
return until llth by New York Central Lines. For
particulars inquire OF Ticket Agents.-Adp.
The sun., 1906-01-27

Made OF the tender meat Of dairy fed, fat young
Try a two pound package. Beware OF limitations
The sun., 1906-01-27
Latest Marine Intelligence.

Arrived SIS. Moughc,lo Gcnoa. December 10
IS prlns Wlcm w. iaytl. Januar! ~; s.. rs merle
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The sun., 1906-01-27

QUICKEST DAILY FLORIDA TRAIN
Is the Scaboard Florida Limited Two other high
class trains. Booklets at ONCE. iiss broadway
The sun., 1906-01-27
FIORIDAs FAMOUS TRAIN!

IN. !. d Fla Special" 2:io p. NJ. Fla. West In
dian Ltd "a25 a. NJ. UncScclled service, via Penn
& atlantic Coast Line. ii6i B'way. N. f'-Ads.
The sun., 1906-01-27
OVER NIGHT TO CHICAGO.
HN\SNIk AAIA SPECIAL

, y eighteen hour train. Leaves New York 3;55
=. " arrives Chicago s5J A NJ leaves Chicago
~ y VI arrives New York 9.45 \. NJ, via Penn
ENana kdlltoad.-Adt.
.SANA ASSAH LINE South Low rates-New
Adt, ' w ''o4A'''
The sun., 1906-01-27

Insist upon having Burnett, vanilis.-Ad
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
RIVER ON RAMPAGE.

The almost continuous rains of
Saturday, Sunday and Sunday
night caused all the small
streams in this section to become
rushing torrents, and by Tuesday
morning the river had risen some
twelve feet OF more and the whole
surface of the stream was black
with sawlogs and drift of all
kinds.
1t has been n long time since
the river has reached the stage
obtained by this rise.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
POSTMASTER ROBBED.

G.. w. Fouts, Postmaster at
Riverton, Ia, nearly lost his life
and was robbed of all comfort,
according to his letter, which
says: For 20 years | had chronic
liver complaint, which led to such
Il severe case of jaundice that even
my finger nails turned yellow:
when my doctor prescribed Elec-
trio Bitters: which cured me and
have kept me well for eleven
years. Sure cure for Bilious
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Stomach, Liver, Kidney and
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80 cents.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
ACCIDENT ON VERSAILLES
MIDWAY e. GEORGETOWN
RAILROAD.

Just as the passenger train on
the Versailles, Midway Il George
town division of the Sout hern
Railway was passing Wiley
Station, five miles from Nersall-
les, on Monday last, ell route TO
Georgetown, the combination
passenger and baggage car left
the track and went over an en-
bankment, landing bottom side
up.
That genial and capable official,
Capt. John r. Bryant, was so
unfortunate as to have his collar
bone broken and to be otherwise
bruised and injured.
Of the ten passengers in the
car six were more or less seriously
hurt, among them being Mr.. ).
Nj. Stafford, of this county.
A cleverer or more popular con-
ductor never ran on that road
than Capt. Bryant. and we
sincerely hope that he may 500 n
recover from his injuries.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22

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DEATH FROM LOCkJAW.

Never follows an injury dressed
with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It's
antiseptic and healing properties pre-
vent blood poisoning. Chas. Oswald,
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writes: 1T cured Seth Burch, of this
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The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
VISITED BI SLEET.

While the rain ceased here on
Monday afternoon and turned
into a chilling mist, the neigh
borhoods of Ben son ard Bald
Knob were visited by II heavy
sleet, coating everything with ice.
1t was grand sight, Tuesday
morning, when the sun rose.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
AN ALARMING SITUATION.

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The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1906-12-22
ARM BROKEN.

Master Henschen Blavnev, son
of DR.. I. Lindsey Blayney, Of
Danvjllc, was so unfortunate "a
tn fall from Il toy automobile, on
Tuesday, and break his right arm.
Surgical attention was at once
rendere. d
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BY the beautiful patti, confetti
to wait.
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December ), 1906.
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,ucceseful treatment for blood and skin diseases.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-06-01
ChiIdren's Underwear.

Here's the reason you should prefer our
children's underwear:
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that will wash, wear and satisfy.
Boys Balbrggan Shirts, have either long
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Boys Babriggan Drawers. double seat,
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Children's Cause Bodies. low neck. wing
sleeve 25c
Children's Cause Pantalets. knee ength.25c
Misses Ribbed Vests. low neck, sleeveless
or short sleeve e..........................
Chidren's Cause Wrappers, high neck,
long and short sleeve. ve........................26c
SPECIAL-Infants ribbed wrappers, silk
and Isle, long sleeves, sizes to 6..........25c
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-06-01

ton of sl,l00, beginning September lst.
Mr., Lyons presented communica-
tion from John F. Maloney, first assist
ant engineer of the Fire Department,
asking Council to provide him with a
horse, as Is the case with the chief. At
present the first assistant has TO provide
his own horse, but the city pays for the
keep. No provision is made for a horse
for the second assistant. The matter
was referred to the fire and finance COM
mittees.
The temporary agreement with the
garbage contractors, for the collection of
garbage having expired, it was decided,
on Mr. McGovern's motion, to enter into
a similar agreement until October lst,
when the new contracts are to 60 into
effect, each Of the contractors 10 give
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-06-01

Council a certified check for $40 for tie
faithful performance OF their duties
Mr. postlcs inquired what.had become
Of the ordinance introduced by him and
referred to the law committee. providing
for a vaccine physician at large Chair
man Ross of the committee said a ma
jority of the committee was ready to re-
port, but Messrs. McCahcrty and Nc
Govern said the matter had not come
before them and il was decided to defer
action until the next meeting.
At the suggestion of Mr. Lynch the
public buildings committee was in
structed to confer with the Street and
Sewer Directors relative to the pro-
position to repeal the four-ioot porch
ordinance.
Building Inspector Connelly's report
for last year, which was published yester-
day, was read and filed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-06-01
s44. .ao6. .2e7 s46,31s,23s

CITY Treasurer Blaine reported a bank
balance Of s56, ,97o.75 and the following
receipts during the week: Tax Collector
Mccall, $500; Collector Sayers, SUI
CITY Auditor Spence, S25; Clerk WIN
chester Of the Municipal Court, S5o9.oO.
The report was accepted and fled.
Mr.. Blaine also sent a communication
TO Council stating that his clerk, Joseph
Postles, had done no work IN the once
in May, whereupon Council again Topped
off Joseph's salary of SIS for the month.
The following pay-rolls for May were APP
proved and ordered paid: President and
members of Council, S276.26; Police De-
partment. s6.7S6.74; other city officials
and employees, S2,9O9.4s. 80.
on the Recommendation Of City So
licitor Townsend It was decided to settle
the tax suits pending in the superior
Court against the Wilmington Oity
Electric Co., for the tax on It's poles, ana
wires. and against the Delmarvia Iele-
phone Co, for the tax on its poles wires
and conduits, the companies having
appealed from the assessment. IL was
decided 10 settle with the electric COM
pany for S3,2S3.29 and the DeelmarN,ia
Co. for S1,773.31. This is based on ths
original assessment, which was increased
for the wears 1904, for which the above
settlement is 10 be made. -, -.
Mayor Wilson returned with ms aP
proval the ordinance granting the ihee'
pendenoe Fire Co. an annual appIopiia