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New York Cotton Futures.
paIIy Cotton Movement.

Galveston: Firm; middling, 11h; net re- ceipts, 1644; gross receipts, 1644; sales, 100; stock, 149,329; Great Britain, 423 France, 11,941; continent, 13,117; coastwise, S745
 New Orleans: Firm middling, 11h net receipts, 3120; gross receipts, S12o; sales, 1900; stock 15S,SS9 Great Britain, 5000; continent, 400
 Mobile: Firm; middling, 10es; net re- ceipts, 27S; gross receipts, 27S; sales, 150; stock, 20,4S0.
 Savannah: Firm; middling, 10%; net re- ceipts,. 1133; gross receipts, 1888; sales, 100; stock, 65,010; coastwise, 931. as
 Charleston: Steady middling, 1oas net receipts, 19 gross receipts, 19; stock, 9O32; coastwise, 50.
 Wilmington: Steady; middling, 10s; net receipts. 45 gross receipts, 45; stock. 1868.
 Norfolk: Firm; middling, IFS; net re- ceipts, 474; gross receipts "A; sales, 1057; stock, 25, 124; coastwise. POP.
 Baltimore: Nominal; middling, 11kls gross receipts, PAS; stock, 10.601.
 New York Steady; middling, 11a0; gross receipts, 41s6: sales. 200: stock, 165,- S39; France, PIP: continent, POP.
 Boston: Steady; middling, 11.3o; net re- ceipts, 75; gross receipts, 1z79; Great Brit aIn, 331.
 Philadelphia: Quiet middling, 11.55; net receipts, s9; gross receipts, S9; stock, 3191.
 San Francisco: Net receipts, HOS; gross receipts, HOS; Japan, HOS.
 Brunswick: Stock, 2So1; Great Britain, 1929
 Total today at all ports: Net, 1885; Great Britain, 130S3; France. 12.213; con- tinent. 17.319; Japan, 11oS; stock, 612,642.
 Consolidated at all ports: Net, b,0 i; Great Britain, 52,442; France, 20,6s5; conti- nent, 51,291; Japan. HOS.
 Total since September 1 at all ports: Net. 9,312,31s; Great Britain, S,4iS153; France, S3S, 7S4; continent, 3,094174; Japan, 21S,627.
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Fruits and Produce.

Alabama Peas--Crate, s2.000225. Florida and Alabama Green Beans Crate, 3.50. Alabama Straw wberries-Crate, $2G3. Lemons-Per box, extra fancy, s. 500 600
 Cabbage-New South Alabama, per crate S3; new South Carolina, S225
 Western Apples-Ben Davis, S. 50; Colo rado, boxes, s2,50
 California Navel Oranges, s375Q45O.
 Valencias-s4Ql4.50 Florida Oranges-$3. 1n450. Onlons-New crop, pound, 3hc; Texas Silver skin in bu. crates, $2.0o
 Northern Potatoes-Per bushel, 90d95c. Hens-$35M45c; broilers 25n40c.
 Hens-45q50c; broilers, 25@40c. Butter-Fresh. l2lzcQl5c: renovated, 2Sc: creamery, 56c Cheese-Full cream, per pound, 161R1171ac.
 Tolnatoes-Florida. 1925; choice, s2.75. Collards-Per crate, SIPS. New Turnips-Per crate. BPS. Nuts-English walnuts. 15c per pound: pound; filberts. 121zc per pound: oceans. 2oc per pound; mixed nuts. 12hc per pound.
 Raisins-Two crown layers. g; three crown layers. BPS. Dates--Per case. 30 pound case. BPS. Ffgs-Layers. crown, $1.10; 6 crown, sl.25 per box
 Peanuts-Fancy. per pound Tkc: choice. SIC.
 Alabama Lettuse-Crate, si.50Q1.1. Cucumbsrs-Crate. $a.60
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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour-Quiet.
 Wheat-No. spring. s2Gs4,kc; No. 3, 74qS4c; No. 2 red, 7S1lQ79c.
 Corn-No. ?, 49@49l4c; No. 2 yellow, 49A9 soc.
 oats-No. ?, 44c; No. 9 white. 44%c: No. 5 white, 4Q4Ac.
 Rye-No. ?, 6S1ac.
 Barley-Fair to choice malting, 6sd72c. Flax Seed-No. 1, s1.1lh; No l north western, $1.1Sh.
 Timothy Seed-Prime, A.30
 Clover-Contract grades, S14.75.
 Short Ribs Sides-Loose, $S.25taS. 50. Mess Pork-Per barrel, s1b. .621sd15.75. Lard-Per 100 pounds, s 55dS .571s. Short Clear Sides-Boxed, sS.75d9. Whisky-Basis of high wines, s1.29 On the produce exchange today the but ter market was weak; creameries, 24d BOG; dairies, 2392sc.
 Eggs-Steady with the exception of firsts, which were Ac lower; at mark cases included, 1514@151ac; firsts, 15c; prime firsts, 16As.
 Cheese-steady, 14415c.
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nrM Goods.

New York, April 25.-The dry goods mar ket was steady and generally frm today. Sales of some wide cloths of print cloths yarn construction were made at 1sc yard decline, and contracts for delivery are selling at concessions of one cent yard from spot prices for the same goods. In the jobbing houses an active business Is being done in cotton goods. principally wash goods for quick delivery. Raw silk is firm. and it is reported In this market that spot supplies are exhausted. Dupli- cates of mens wear lines are coming forward slowly. The local retail trade for the day was better than 1t has been for some time past, due to the improved weather conditions.
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Interior Movement.

Houston Steady; middling. 11ss; net re- ceipts, 1918; gross receipts, 1918; shipments, 2512; sales, 1757: stock, 42,952.
 Augusta: Steady middling. 111; net re- ceipts, 761; gross receipts, 761; shipments, 15S: sales, 162; stock, 26,378.
 Memphis: Steady; middling, 10%; net receipts, 950 gross receipts, 1537; ship ments. 2446; sales, 250; stock, Al, ,128.
 St. Louis: Steady; middling, 10A; gross receipts, 195S; shipments, 2153; sales, 5360; stock, 39, 439.
 Cincinnati: Net receipts, 460; gross re- ceipts. 460; shipments, 293; stock 10,5S6
 Louisville: Firm; midd,ing, il.
 Total today: Net receipts, 3lS9; gross receipts, 5729; shipments, 7562; sales, 2529; stock, 260, ,4S1
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Liverpool Cotton Market.

Liverpool, April 25.-Cotton, spot good business done; prices 5 points higher
 American middling fair 7-4s; good mid
 ding, 6.s4; middling, $40; low middling GOA; good ordinary, 5.40; ordinary. 5.02 The sales of the day were 12,0o0 bales, O! which 1000 were for speculation and ex- port and included 110o American. Re ceipts, 2s.Ooo bales, including 2S, 100 Amer ican. Futures opened steady and closed
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New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, April 25-spot cotton closed firm at an advance over yesterday of is of a point on all grades. Mddling. HIS; sales were $50 bales on the spot and 300 to arrive.
 Futures opened steady at an advance of from to s points over the close yester- day. Considerable buying followed the opening, and was continued on the official prediction for rain and colder weather In Texas and the strong spot demand in Liverpool. Prices were further advanced by reports of general crop damage in Louisiana. The close was steady, prices ranging from to Il points above the close yesterday.
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LIVG StUCN w IdTNCts
 Chicago, April 25.-Cattle receipts about 5000 Steady to 10c lower. Common to prime steers, $40OM6.S0 cows, $3.25d5,00 heifers, s3O0@5.3o: bulls, $3.40@4.60; calves, s2. 75q5.75; stockers and feeders, s3.00qo25 Hogs receipts about 25,G00 Market 5 to 1oc lower Choice to prime heavy, s6.5OQ 6.55; medium to good heavy, s6.45@6. .4711 {; butcher weight, s6.50d6.55: good to prime mixed. ss.45GD6.5O: packing, s6.S0@64 45; pigs, $5.40@6. 40 bulk of sales. s6. 45@8.50.
 Sheep receipts about 10000 Steady. Sheep. s425@625; yearlings, s525q7O0; lambs, $6 75qS.70.
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Money on Call.

New York, April 25.-Money on call easy, 194Q2A per cent; ruling rate, closing bid and offered at 2. Time loans easier and very dull; sixty days, BE per cent; ninety days, Az; six months, 4%.
 Prime mercantile paper, 5%Q6 per cent; sterling exchange easier, with actual bus mess in bankers bills at 4s6 .05@4S6 10 for demand at 4S3.35dD4S3 40 for sixty-day bills. Posted rates, 4831k@4s4 and 4S61a0 4s7; commercial bills, 4831s. Bar silver. 65%. Mexican dollars, 50%. Government bonds teady; railroad bonds heavy.
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steady. American middlng, good ordin- ary clause. April. 6.s6: April-May. 5.s0; May-June 590; June-July, j.S4; July-Au- gust 5sOls; August September, 5.74; Sep tember October. A5.691a; October-November, s65: November December, 5.64i December January, 5.5l: January February, S.64i February March, 5.65.
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Naval Stores.

Charleston, April 25.-Turpentine and rosin, nothing doing.
 Savannah, April 25.-rurpentine firm, 651A; sales, 571; receipts. 63o shipments, BIO. Resin, firm; sales, 1887; receipts, 11S6; shipments, 200; stock, 24,6eS. Quote: A, B, c, s4.35; D, $445; F, $450; F. s4.6o; G, s465; H, s4.S0; I, $500; K, $5S5; M, s5,45; N, s5.5O; window glass, $555; water white $560
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Treasury Statement.

Washington, April 25.-Todays treasury balances, exclusive of the gold reserve. show: Available cash balance, s24s, 792, = 159; gold coin and bullion, $104, 459, ,691.
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Chicauo 'Chanue.

Chicago, April 25.-An official forecast of snow in Kansa, followed by a partial fulfllment of the prediction, was the pre- dominant influence in the wheat market today July closing with a loss of 1s0 %. Corn gained 15c and oats Ac. Pro- visions showed little change.
 The leading futures were as follows:
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Cotton Seed oil.

New York, April 25.-Cotton seed oil, quiet Petroleum steady. Resin firm; com mon to good, $4So14s5 Turpentine quiet. New Orleans, April 25.-Cotton seed oil: Prime, A.
 Memphis, April 25-Cotton seed oil: Prime crude 32; choice meal, s22. 50.
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.New Orleans Cotton Futures.

New Orleans, April @.-spot cotton | closed firm; sales, 115O bales low ordi- nary, 5-16 nominal; ordinary, 5-16 nomi- nal; good ordinary, sss; low middling. 9 13-16 middlng, 111s; good middling, 12; middling fair, 13 nominal; fair. 135s nomi- nal; receipts 3120; stock. 15S.3S9.
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the late reaction in the wheat market, although that movement was due to real izing of profits in wheat and was without change in the character of the crop news. The days net changes are trivial, almost without exception.
 Bonds were heavy. Total sales, par value, $1,527,000.
 United States bonds were unchanged on call
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Local Staple Groceries.

Sugar-Granulated, 5Ac; Y. C., 5c. F1our-Fancy patent, S5.25 standard patent, $460; straight. s3.75.
 Coffee-Green, 11@13c: Arbuckles, s16.o5; Porto Rico, s16.06.
 Meat-Dg salted ribs. sEc; dry salte6 rib bellies, 101ac: extr- clear, 1oc; hams. fancy, 15Ac; medium, 14ssc; bacon bellies. l21sc; California hams, 11c.
 Lard-Leaf, 10s4c; compound lard, 9Ac. Molasses-C Centrifugal 30QSo; sugar house, 40c; Georgia cane, 37c. White peas-Per bushel, 3285. Beans-Navy, $2.o0 per bushel: hand picked Lima, 7c. Grits-92 pounds. $.O.
 Meal-"Jim Dandy" s1.2o.
 Macaroni, SIC.
 Feed Stuff.
 Corn-No. mixed. 65c; white, 6Sc. Oats-No. 2 mixed, 43c No. white. 55c; white clip, o8c.
 Pure wheat bral., 80 or 100. S1.30. Cotton seed feed meal. $26; prime, S27. Corn chops, $1.15.
 Corn hearts, sl 25.
 Shorts--100 pound sack, $1.30. Hulls S0-lb C. S., s9 ton; 20-lb. c. S.. 40o sack; 100-lb c. S., Sl1 ton: 100-lb c. s., 45o sack; 10O-lb sack hulls, 60c.
 Hay-Choice timothy. s27; No. 1 timo- thy, s25; Johnson grass, SIS; clover mixed, t20.60.
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cIearlnas and Exchange.

New Orleans, April 25.-Clearings, $2,559, = 619.6 New York exchange 25c discount. Co. mercial paper, 7QS per cent
 Memphis, April 25.-Clearings, 539,674; balances, SIP, ,34S.
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Egg Plants-Crate, s4. Squashes-Crate, s2.7543 New Irish Potatoes-Crate, $2.5o; bar rel, SC. 50s47.5O.
 Hides and Wool. Green salt hides, 76qSc. Green hides, 66l7c. Dry flint hides, 15Q16c. Dry salt hides, 13@l5c. Sheep skins, 25q75c. Goat skins, 10625c. Tallow 412@5c. Beeswax, 25d26c. Washed wool, BOG. Clear unwashed wool, 19q20c. Burry wool, 9@10c. Ginseng. $3509450 per pound.
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Ty Che 0awk for half-eens awd Vsnn iustratlons. AaeHeraid UulIdlna :.
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Live Stock Market.

standard foundry, 57s Sd; Cleveland war rants, 57s Sd. Locally unchanged.
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Coffee Market.

New York, April 25.-Spot coffee quiet; Ri, No '. 7%; Santos. No. 4. 7%; mild coiie, quiet; Cordova, 9Q12A
 Comee futures opened steady at a de- cline of to 10 points, under lower European cables, scattered liquidation and European selling. Prices were barely maintained during the middle session and business was quiet. The market became muon more active in the last hour and steadied up on bull support of the near positions and covering for over-notice day tomorrow. The close was steady, n, unchanged to points lower. Sales, 1J vs0 Rags, including May. 5.65@5 .75; July, s. 6.55G5. SO; September 5.45 December, 5.45@@5 50; March, 5.45d6:50.
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Metal Market.

New York, April 25.-There was an- bother advance, in the London tin mar ket. Spot E1e2. futures, E1s9. Locally. firm, N2@zz. g. Tl.e London copper mar fe. ~ eioi 1o .s nsec spot nominaiS iTs lu
 changed; lake, z. 25125. .25; electrolytic, s23 75@24. 75; castinc s22 T0a23 50. Lead un- changed, t606.10 Ioca md f19 5s in London. Spelter unchtS in London; locally at s6.W06.8. lrt her abroad; {;
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THE LOCAL MARKETS
Local Iron Market.
Local Cotton Market.
Lc1al Securities.

Lc5aI Securities. Corrected by Otto Marx & Co., Brown Marx Building.)
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RAILWAY SCHEDULES

Showing the arrival and departure of passenger trains at the Union station. Birmingham:
 (Effective April ', 1907) Louisville and Nashville Railroad
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DIR. Y. E. HOLLOWM
 SPECIALIST l PRIVATE DISEASES,

T guaranasG
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FOR LUNACY
COMMISSION

NEW YORK, June IA letter, al
legged to have been written by Bishop"
May Pep7er-Vanderbilt. has been Sc
cured by Miss Minerva Vanderbilt, a
stepdaughter. and by this she hopes To
prove that her father, Edward Ward
Vanderbilt, Is incompetent to care for
himself or his estate. The letter was
purported to come from spirit land via
Germany and United States mail from
the spirit OF the first Mrs Vanderbilt.
In the application for the appoint
ment Of a lunscy commission for Mr.
Vanderbilt. charges Of undue and fraud
ulent influences are made against May
Pepper in getting VaDSerbilt TO marry
her. The woman has filed an answer
with the supreme court making a gem
eral denial
The application was bitterly fought
before Justice Maddox, and, after tax
ing briefs and having anidavits SUBJ
mitted, he took the case under advise
ment.
All the energy of Miss Vanderbilt's at
torneys, Messrs. Arnstein and Rosen-
berg, was directed toward bringing out
the mercenary instinct of the spirit
Bright Eyes" 10 whose influence Mr.
Vanderbilt is said 10 have completely
succumbed. Charges We're made that
the spoOk, through Mrs. Pepper. cashed
checks. ate candy, and accepted pres
ents OF wearing apparel. all of which.
II was cOntended, were most astOund-
ing Things for spirit 20 do
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Effort Made to Show
Murder Story
True.
Defense Merely Files
Objections for
Appeal.

BOISE, Idaho, June 14.-FoIIow-
ing yesterdays dramatic events Incl
dental 10 Orchards story Of how his
hrst confession was wOrmed from
him by Detective McPartIand's third
degree tactics. today's events in the
Haywood murder trial appeared
tame.
The State today began its efforts
TO corroborate Orchards story of
ms various crimes. Each separate
case viii be taken up by the State,
and effort made 10 prove the truth
Of Orchards statements in connee-
ton with the event.
Little effort is being made 10 head
on this testimony. the defense for the
most part cOntenting itself with the III
ING Of formal objections on which an
appeal Tor q new trial can be based
later. IN the event OF a conviction. While
there has been plenty OF cOrrODoration
OF Orchards confession 70 many OF his
crimes. little has been produced by the
state so far tending 10 connect Hay
wood, Meyer, anG Pettibone with the
cases.
Attorney HaWley. however. promises
many more sensations within the next
lew days.
In spite OF the wonderful nerve which
De mas shown during eight days on the
stanu. Orchard tOCay betrayed evidences
or the strain Of yesterday. and when he
appeared n court was pailid, although
ne appeared 10 have completely regain
Cd hls composure and the control Of
MS iron nerves
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Odd DeIuSiOnS
Confuse Mind
AS End Nears

BOSTON June 14-Col. John Jacob
Astor. here today, confirms the often
repeated stories OF his mothers break
down He does not believe she has
long 20 live.
Mrs. Astor has becosre 50 weak that
all plans have been abandoned for the
opening Of her Newport home.
Failing for a Year.
Mrs. Astor has been falling for more
than a year since she began buying eX-
travagantly in Paris She bought
bright-colored gowns by the score, and
assured her friends Of her intention 10
make the social season Of last winter
the crOwning triumph Of her carer as
leader Of the -Four Hundred The gowns
were suited 10 a girl in her teens.
When or the way TO Newport last fall
Mrs AstOr collapsed in this city. and
for several days death was feared She
was attended in hotel by several phys
lcians from New York. Gradually she
gained strength. until she was able TO
stand the journey 10 her New York
home. $40 Fifth avenue.
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Slay Fairbanks,
Plot in Alabama

SELMA Aa- June 14What appears to be gigantic plot to
slay Vice President Fairbanks other
the Senatorial who will attend the funeral of
here has been revealed to the local authorities
travelling who arrived in Selma this declares
that Greek, Italian informed him in Montgomery last
night would by say
Fairbanks and Senator Foraker.
One other mentioned victims, the
specific According
coming TO
Orleans, while will bearing
Congressional party they
could find
He is prominent Aabaman, who just returning
Exposition police
the will be
prevent coming police Montgomery
notified incoming
ordered to be at the Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railway
ju9euons.
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With the slow sappirtg Of her strength.
Mrs Astor has fallen victim OF delu-
sions- She has spent DAYS at a time
planning balls and supper parties.
Hundreds OF invitations have been made
out with all attention 20 detail. only ID
'be burned as soon as carried out Of the
old woman's sight. Mrs. Astor could
only be led 70 eat by her nurses making
pretense OF refusing TO give her anv
food Then with visions OF her former
dominion. Mrs. AstOr- would order meals.
ard when food was brought would eat
IN the belief she has gained a great VIC
Wanted Table on Ceiling.
One delusion Of Mrs. Astor was that
the table should Re fastened 10 the ceu-
ing, declaring that guests could not be
comfortably sestaed Rith the table in
any other position after a small table
had been adjus ted 10 suit her vagary.
aii-s, -AIrs- Astor va ely tried % reach II by
Repeatedly Il has been said by mem
'bers OF the family that Mrs Astor's
condition has not been serious But
drifting steadily toward death and that
the end may come at any time.
Weakness of Body Grows.
Within the last month. II was said.
her mind has cleared materially. but
with Il has grown weakness OF the body.
Colonel AstDr returned from London IN
quick haste two weeks ago because Of
an alarming change for the worse in
jacob AstOr IS expected 70 leave London
now when the season IS at its height
and hasten 70 the side OF the dying
woman.
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HOWARD
AND BRIDE PART.
ON HONEYMOON

NEW YORK, June 14.-George Bron-
son Howard, the author. announced to-
day that he had been deserted in Lon
don by his bride on their romantic hon
eymOon.
After arriving from Europe on the
White Star line steamship Adriatfc.
Mr.. Bronson tried to lose himself in the
city, as he confessed he expected a pas
sage at arms with his beautiful brides
father, W. W. Skinner. OF Norfolk. va.
II was said that Mr.. Skinner is in
the city and is seeking the young author
who eioped with his daughter and with
whom she later wrote her parents she
found it impossible to live.
The romantic meeting and elopelnent
of Howard and Miss Rose skinner. the
Acknowledged beauty of Norfolk, Va,
required only twenty-fOur hours They
met at the opera in Baltimore. Later
there was fire in the home of the
friends with whom Miss Skinner was
stopping Howard was on hand.
He cared for the wants of the refu-
gees and advanced his love making with
such rapidity that before O'Clock the
following afternoon the couple were in
New York and had been married at
the Little Church Around the Corner.
That night. less than twenty-four hours
after they first met, they went aboard
an ocean liner, and when they awoke
in the morning they were far out TO
sea
The elopement did not please Miss
SINNERS parents, and il is reported
that the father received information a
week ago that Howard might be eX-
pected on the Adriatic.
Howard heard Of this, and he feared
lest the irate father would meet him
with a set of shooting irons.
No explanation has been made TO Bal
timore or Norfolk society for the sep
aration Of the honeymooners.
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LETTER FROM DEAD
CAUSES AN ARREST

Nettie Bell, colored. of sos X street
northwest, received a letter several days
ago saying her brother was i'll in Phil
adelphia, and asking her 10 send him
s.. The woman thought her brother
had died eighteen years ago In Phila-
delphia, and when she received a tele-
gram the following day she suspected
something was wrong, and notified
police headquarters.
The Philadelphia authorities were
communicated with. and this morning
a message was received that John :.
Graham. cOlored, was under arrest IN
that city, and that he had admitted
writing the Bell woman and receiving
the money from her He will be given
n hearing before a United States Com
missioner on a charge OF using the
mails in scheme TO cheat and defraud.
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WOMAN IN BLUE"
SEEKS ROOSEVELT
At OYSTER BAY

NEW YORK, June 14.-President
Roosevelt's rest" at his country seat.
Sycamore Hill, oyster Bay, has been
narred already by the knowledge which
came to the Secret Service men guard
ing him that The Woman in Blue" had
arrived at that town. intent upon seeing
the President
The woman in blue has pursued the
President for two summers. She gives
her name as Lucy Lee, and says she
lives at Manhasset. but not one word
will she say regarding her desire to see
the President
My message Is for his ear alone. &"
she declares.
Inc woman has slight chance OF
ever seeing Mr.. Roosevelt. for ali ave-
nues leading TO Sycamore HilI are close
ly guarded.