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The Penn's Grove record., 1907-01-11

Prussian Financial Condition.
The Prussian budget showed a sur
plus OF e $13,000,000 for 1906
and a better prospect for this year.
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FITS, ST. Vitus,D Dance: Nervous Diseasesp per-
manently cured by DR.. Kline's Great Nerve
Restorer. 81 trial bottle and treatise free.
DR.. B. r. Kline. Id. 93I Arch St. Phila.. Pa
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Ambassador Bryce Coming.
mes Bryce, the new British Am
U, has arranged to reach
ton on February "a.
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"Teacheri"

"Yes, Willie"
What do you mean when you
say a man is saving wood?"
Il mean that he is saying moth.
ing, Willie"
"a woman never does saw wood,
does she, teacher?"-Yonkers States.
man.
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BLOATED WITH DROPsY.
The Heart Was Badly Affected When
the Patient Began Using
Doan's Kidney Pills.

Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell, of Ais
West Fourth St., Olympia, Wash,
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Kentucky Lowlands Flooded.

Lowlands constituting three
fourths of Davies County, Kentucky,
are submerged by floods following
fifty hours OF rain.
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VIII the Euns.yl
Ta-Ta!

There was a young maid from afar,
Who ran like the deuce for a car!
To her zeal she was martyr,
For snap went her-shoestring-
Too embarrassed for more-so Ta-ta!
Puck.
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Mrs. Winslow'sS Soothing Syrupfor Children
teething, softens thegums, reducesinffammA-
ton. allays pain, cures wind collie 25ca bottle
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The British soldier wears a helmet which
weighs nearly one and one-fourth pounds.
The Penn's Grove record., 1907-01-11
The Procession.

"Our cooks-we always have three
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Catholics Join Er&nch Army.
thousands Of ~ b Catholic stu
and esentedg them
vice In France.
The Penn's Grove record., 1907-01-11

The United States imported sN28a, 5S2
worth of lace in 1905 from nottingham.
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TO Cure a Cold in One Dag
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine TablefA.
Druggists refund money if il fails 10 cure.
+. w. Groves signature IS on each hnr DC.
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SAVING OF $4,000 900.
By Supreme Courts Decision on I'm.
ports.

Washington, D. C.-The Supreme
Court rendered an opinion that i'm
ported merchandise should pay duty
at it's weight on ent p, and not at its
weight at the time of withdrawal.
The Circuit Court of Appeals held to
the contrary, and the Government
stood to lose some 1 100000 by
refunding the difference in weights
on tobacco, sugar, wood, etc.
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"Oh, yes! The one that's going,
the one that's coming, and the one
that's here."-Puck. ~,,:
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Other Engagements.
"Help! HeIp!"

81 dasen't, lady; I'm engaged ter
two gals already."-New York Jour.
nal.
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PUTNAM FADELESS DYE
SS%:$s&@ s%s$=@ @..%s- ss.s*ss $3.50 saasa g ass&@SE SESsS:% %9 Gsn@s
Britain and Boer,

Color more goods brighter and faster colors tina
oye n garment without ripping apart. Wri
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IIliteracy 1n Canada.

an any other dye. One 10c. package colors all hbers. T
rite for free 6ooklet-How to DYE. Bleach and Mix Colo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
J. j. RYAN GETS HOME.
Tells of His Experience on Wrecked
Steamer Dakota.

J. J. Ryan. the theatrical manager and turfman.
Of Cincinnati. who. accompanied by his wife and
daughter. a passenger or the wrecked steamer
Dakota, now breaking 70 pieces the Japanese
coast. arrived here yesterday the North German
Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse.
Mr. Ryan is the first OF the Dakota's passengers
10 arrive at this port by way OF Europe He was
exceedingly cool when tho big liner Dakota went
hard aground. That he invariably has a warm
heart and a cool head could be disputed yes
terday for he Panama hat and a fur over
The idea Of the Dakota going aground never
occurred TO any OF a few hours before
struck" said Mr. Ryan The weather fine
and clear UP TO y. m. Then suddenly. when
were off Molina Light, the fog shut down upon
and would be surprised how quickly
the light disappeared Ny wife and daughter and
myself the first to leave the steamer after
she struck. A feet OF sampans alongside,
and within ten minutes / managed to put Mrs.
Ryan and my daughter into OF them. No
boats were lowered until long after struck. /
had TO lower my family the side in q ladder
that dug up myself The sampan took
and FISH. l went back to the steamer
the next day and Eot the baggage in my state
room That which In the hold totally
destroyed. The baggage was looted and thrown TO
the four winds
II felt the steamer hopelessy fast as
soon as we struck and remarked to my wife that
wouldn't take the contract for repairing her for
quarter Of million. After a short stay at
Molina we were taken TO Yokohama and returned
10 the United States via Suez.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
QUAKE DAMAGE NOT BIG.
Much Less Injury than Supposed
Done Mines IN MeaicO.

News Just received by Alfred L. NJ Gottschalk
American Consul General at Mexico City Is
that the recent earthquake shock originating in
the state OF Guerrero and spreading southwark
through tho country has done much less damage
than was at first supposed to American mining in
terests in that region
Mr.. Gottschalk has been in this country for
several weeks. visiting the plants OF n number OF
New England manufacturing concerns doing BUSH
ness in Mexico. lie will return to his post In A
day
Our American mining interest in Mexico is some
thing stupendous to-day" said Mr.. Cottschalk yes
terday Since 1852 not less than sl25 10000 OF Amer
lean money has entered tho country in this partcu
lar field. The approximate investment OF Ameri-
can capital In mining and smelling in the various
states OF The Mexican Republic since 1892 are:
Aguas Caentes. 10000 Cfliapas. 81 900 900: Guer-
zero. 100000: Guanajuato $1,000 900; Hidalgo. S.
10000; Jalisco 100000; Michoncan s. 600: Mex
leo. 100000; Oaxaca 10000, 900: PueSa. s. 10000:
Queretaro 100000, Tabasco 100000. Tamauli-
pas 900; Vera Cruz. 100000. Zacatecas s.
10000; total OF So 10000
II further advised that in the states OF stna-
los, Sonora Coahuila Durango and Nuevo Leon
at least $50, 100000 Of American capital has en-
tered within tho last five years. which would bring
the total up SPA 5000 United States currency
IT is fact very much 10 be regretted that quite
largo number OF reputable American enterprises
doing business In Mexico have neglected to comply
nnb OF hs ana 70 rGS IN Cae RE
amount OF expense. but Il is at best Il penny wise
though il may not be rnolested has actually no
legal existence whatever in Mexico
err the statement VAS true thai at Guanajgato cer
tain milling concerns have bought up old adobe
houses and found them 70 assay very fair
age OF gold and silver. MunChausenike the
ment may seem IL is not incorrect-at least in
instance which has come to my notice. The Guiana
tuato camp, Ike many others in Mexico. IS
rounded by hundreds and thousands OF tons OF min
ing dctritus accumulated during three centuries
mining. The primitive processes In use during the
early colonial and vlCcVegal days. and in fact up
quito recently. failed by great deal extract
from the anything Ike their full quota
riches and our modern processes Of cyanide treat
rpeut make Il possible prottably 20 work the
'dumps' which for many years have been regard
ed 80 much worthless rock. Mt only for the hum
bier hMildlng nurpnsea..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
CRAVEN BACK AT HIS OFFICE.
Away III for Two Months-His Plan for
Flushing City Streets.

Commissioner Craven OF the Street Cleaning De-
partment was at his Office yesterday The Com
missioner had been away nearly two months, SUI
fering from rheumatism following attack OF
gastritis. During his absence the Commissioner
subjected 10 criticism because of the conditions
Of the streets. Asked about this, he refused to
make n statement. but told of plan he has for
flushing the streets during the summer to got rid
of the dust.
The Commissioner said that he wishes TO flush
all the chief thoroughfares OF the city including
those OF the business and downtown and East Side
sections some 10 be cleaned once day, others every
other day. less frequented once week. and
all at least every weeks. He said that
the would be about 100000.
Commissioner Craven said that physicians and
sanitary engineers regard dust something that
must be got rid of II filled with germs
that infect tho throat, eyes and nostrtis There
twelve hundred miles Of streets in greater New
York to be flushed regularly Croton water will be
used largely, though salt water Will be run through
the flushing pipes when the mains for the new high
pressure fire service system arc installed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
MIKES FORGERY CHARGE.
M. II. Lynch Says He NeOer Signed
CitY Warrants.

Michael II. Lynch supposed to be of the firm
of Boyce & Lynch carpenters. which, under
the administration of Borough President Ahearn
and William Fl. Walker has done thousands
OF dollars worth of work for the city, testi-
fed yesterday in the Ahearn investigation that
his had been forged to scores Of city
rants and that he had not done work for the city.
He said he did not recollect knowing Thomas
NJ Blake but he had known William II. Walker
fifteen years
Did he or any one else have your permission to
your in the carpenter business?' asked
Commissioner Mitchell
NO" replied Lynch
The witness asked TO write his signature,
and was then asked to identify the signature MI
chael II. Lynch" on the backs of several city war
rants. He said that of the signatures
his: also that he did know any other Michael
H. Lynch. Mr.. Lynch said he had been in
the carpenter business.
Thomas H. Boyce. OF the firm OF Boyce & Lynch.
declined to answer the questions put TO him. The
witness was represented at the hearing by John
NJ. Browne, who told the commissioners that his
client had already been before the grand Jury and
Commissioner Mitchell told the lawyer that ne had
no official notice of the action of the grand jury and
overruled Mr.. Brownies objection.
Il object then said the lawyer Ito the ques-
toning or the witness, on tho ground that 1t might
lead to criminal charges
Il overrule the objection" replied Commissioner
Mitchell.
Il instruct the witness not to answer questions"
said M. Browne.
A refusal to answer will constitute contempt"
retoined Commissioner Mitchell.
After Mr.. Boyce had refused 70 answer any ques-
tons he was excused and told that he would be
ported to the Supreme, Court.
Mitchell and told him that the statement of
Charles Jacobs TO the effect that IL customary
Contractors "a Ia per ceot nr9ff a fI 60 arb" %
hearing was adjourned till Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
sPERRY's FRIENDS AT FUNERAL.
They Would Gladly Have Aided Him Had
He Made His Plight Known.

Within twenty-four hours after the body OF
Frank Sperry, politician and lawyer, OF Brooklyn
found in the East River. who II is believed
committed suicide by jumping from a sd street
ferryboat. his funeral held from an under
takers at No 126 Division avenue, williamsburg
The funeral was attended by many influential mon
no.e OF whom had been of Mr.. Sperry's
financial embarrassment. 1t became known to-day
that Mr.. Sperry spent money in his efforts TO
maintain his reputation for good fellowship.
The Rev. John Erskine Adams. the pastor OF the
Ross Street Presbyterian Church, conducted the
funeral service. Tho funeral was in charge OF
State Senator Otto G. Foelker. The interment was
in the family plot IN Cypress Hills Cemetery. on
account of the condition Of the body quick burial
was necessary sperry's wife. who is very Ill with
not present. It was said that had Sperry confded
his plight TO his friends he could have obtained
assistance TO tide him
Among those at the funeral We're Colonel Andrew
D. Baird Senator Otto G. Foelker. Congressman
Charles G Dunweri. Colonel John curren Supreme
Alfred G Hobley, Thomas P. Peters. ex-senator
George G. Owens James Sperry, Magistrate Hig-
ginbotham Colonel Lewis r ST, Stegman DR. J w:
Friedrich ". Wurster, Colonel James D. Bell. John
S. McKeon. and representatives of political and
civic organizations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
SUBWAY GUARD DISMISSED
Result of Insolence to Gear Passengers
Rights" Member.

The Car Passengers Rights Association is plum
ing Itself upon its first triumph It has succeeded In
having subway employe dismissed for insolence TO
a woman passenger. He told her that she looked
II she were old enough 10 know when she wanted
20 get off
The president OF the association, Mrs John
Fowler Trow, brought this good news TO the regu-
lar meeting OF the cooperation committee of the
City Federation yesterday morning, and inmedi-
ately every woman present wanted TO relate her
own particular tale of Mrs. Thomas H Whit
ney, the dignited and white haired regent OF the
Colorado Cliff Dwellers' Association, contributed
the thrilling
II leaving car the other day" she said
'and moving quickly l could, for a person
of my years. when the conductor said; Pick up
both your feet; don't attempt 10 walk on one!'" ~
Mrs Trow testified that she had escaped these
amenities. though she had been "out for trouble
for two months
The association has been in correspondence with
Orrin Root about various things, and he has in
formed the members. for their consolation, that the
reason cars don't stop to take them is because
thew have TO maintain certain relative position
one another. When they lose this POSITION they
have 20 regain H. no matter how many would be
passengers are left standing on the corners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
DUNCAN HELD At BOISE.
Threat of Violence to officials # He
Is Not Released

Boise Idaho May 29-There were suggestive
developments to-day in connection with the ar
rest of Carl II. Duncan, the young man dis
euised on the streets yesterday. The city au-
thorities received unsigned letter saying that
he was a worthy young man and that unless he
was released at once violence would be done to
the Mayor or Chief of Police H. s. Parks. the
young Socialist writer, whose name was con-
nected with that of Duncan by letters found on
the latter. called on the police to-day and asked
to be protected from Duncan, saying that he
was in fear of harm from him. Duncan. when
questioned said that he and Parks were deadly
enemies and that he had challenged Parks to
duel for things he had written and said about
him The police neither accept nor deny this
story Of enmity and Will make further inves-
tgation Of it.
Duncan was subjected to long examination
to-day by Prosecuting Attorney Koelsch and the
police and according to them, he said he was
a graduate of the University of Michigan. He
said his mother lived at Ann Arbor. where he
has younger brother attending the university.
and that another brother Is electrician in
New York He gave his birthplace as Platts-
burg n Y but said he left there when boy.
He said that he had bought the false whiskers.
nosepiece and face paint in Portland, and that
he used the whiskers that he might appear
here as a farmer. He said he bought the auto
matic pistol because he thought 1t something
strange Skeleton keys. he said, were just ordl-
nary keys The dirk and knuclIles he claimed to
have bought from friends with the intention of
selling them. He said that he had wandered
bout the country and that he had been arrested
on SUSPICION at Toledo but had been freed after
an inquiry The police say that he asked to
have Clarence DarroW OF counsel for the de-
fence in the Haywood trial sent 10 him Mr.
Darrow was seen later In the day. and said:
Il have not had a message from this young
man yet but II hear from him Will go 10 see
him I never refuse to go TO q man in prison
who sends for me. l do not think there is much
IN this matter There will be lot OF harmless
cranks here during this trial"
Toledo. May 29-There IS no record here OF
the arrest of Carl II. Duncan Several Duncans
have been arrested since 1900. but none whose
first name or initials correspond with those OF
the man in custody at Boise.
Ann Arbor Mich, May 29-Invesugation here
develops the fact that Carl II. Duncan. who was
graduated from the University OF Michigan in 1884,
started for the KlQndke about eight years ago. AT
Seattle he met with kind OF financial re-
verses, losing almost his entire capital being
unable to proceed further. His mother, Mrs. l. L.
Duncan, widow and his brother Robert w. Dun
can, q student In the university, who live here
heard from Carl q week ago from some town IN the
State of Washington Robert Duncan asserted tho
his brothers He never knew OF Carl having
expressed any sOCialistiC sentiments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
BODY TO BE PREPARED FOR BURIAL
Another Chicago Arrest in Armenian Priest
Murder Case.

The body Of Father Caspar Haran tho murdered
Armenian priest, will be removed from Bellevue
Hospital to-day to West Hoboken and prepared for
burial under the direction of Coroner Schlemm. OF
that place The coroner said no had been ordered
by an Armenian society to prepare the body for
burial man who was said to resemble Sarkis
Ermoyian. the Armenian suspected OF being mpli-
Gated in the murder, arrested In Chicago yes
terday according TO telegraph messages received
from that city. The prisoner denied all knowledge
OF the murder and said he Greek and not an
Armenian.
The other Armenian arrested In Chicago on sus-
picion was released last night. According to a.
message from San Francisco. a brother of s. Err
moyian said he had written him that he was going
out there. All inbound trains being CLOSELY
watched. message from Providence says that
the Armenian colony is deeply interested in the
murder, but far could be learned none OF the
suspects is in hiding there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
CONDEMNS M'cARREN PARK.

The outgoing grand jury IN Brooklyn entered a
protest yesterday against the plan of the city Of
ficials to spend between A5O0O00 and 5000 600 In
developing McCarren Park. The site for this park
which possesses officially the name OF Greenpoint
Park consists of about forty acres of ground
This land. according to the jury. mosquito
infested swamp few years ago. The place is
surrounded by factories and is distant from the
residential sections. IL has far cost the city
& coo 900 and Its proper development will nearly
s. 100000 more. The jury said
We unquaiihedly condemn the methods which
have been followed in this instance. urge that
the city at once dispose OF the whole property re-
serving only sufficient ground To Tor the chill
drsp-a playgrnupds.,:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
IN MEMoRAM BRANCH.

Mrs Peter Fairbanks president OF the In Me-
nortaTn branch OF Jersey City, has moved to H.b.
bertsvie. Clean County y. Y. and this means that
her Sunshine work will be enlarged. While keep
ing an interest in her original branch and directing
its work, she will seek 10 extend the cause in her
new home
Besides providing groceries aud coal regularly
during the winter 10 needy families also mum ber-
less articles Of clothing. the branch vas able with
the assistance of the general office, to serd a
worthy woman and her children to Ohio 10 see her
sick husband. who has since died. Mrs. Fairbanks
Goes her Sunshine work all times IN memory of
her son, who died just he had arranged 10 or
ganize a 7. S. S. branch, end sacrifice is too
great for her 10 make in behalf of those who need
helping hand. Three deaths during the year were
reported IN this branch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
GIRL AND pARoLED CONVICT GONE.
Posse of Farmers Search the Woods Near
Elmira N Y

Elmira. n. Y. May pa posse OF farmers to-
day searched the woods this city for Charlotte
Conklin, thirteen years old. daughter of a farmer
Search was also made for George Van Horn who
was released on parole from the Elmira Reforma-
tory on May IL. After his release Van Horn
secured work on the farm adjoining that owned by
the father of Miss Conkiin. and yesterday both The
girl and Van Horn disappeared A neighbor de-
clares that he saw Van Horn leading the girl tnta
the woods. Van Horn is thirty-fve years old and
was sent 70 the reformatoSx EQm .Qptax1o County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
cHlcAeoAN ALLEGED EMREzzLER.

Chicago. May 29.-IIiram II. Leonard former
confidential man and cashier OF the Evans Snyder
Buel Company, commission merchants at the stock
yards, is said TO be embezzler to the extent OF
$4,000 Leonard has left the city, and to-day fol-
lowing indictment by the grand Jury on Il specific
charge OF embezzlement of so23 detectives started
East 10 find him. Before Leonard left CHICAGO he
Is said to have admitted his shortage and told the
members of the firm that he lost the monsv in
mining investments Leonard was prominent in
club life and church work -"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
JUDGE HARols PLAYING MARBLES

Sandy Hook KY. May 2e.-Now that the first ex
element of the approaching trial of ex-Judge
James Hargis for conspiracy to murder Dr. Cox
has passed, the city has assumed its normal condI-
ton. and during the delay the time is taken up
with games Of marbles. Men. and children
dotted the public square to-day, engaged In the
game Hargis spends much OF his time In the
courthouse yard playing with ii number OF bows
County officers and farmers Joined u tn. ean,s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
THE 1907 BELMONT STAKES.

The Belmont Stakes for 1907. made by Tiffany G
Co.. Is an obong sterling silver tray % inches long
by 20 inches wide. II is embellished with horse-
shoes, racing bits and sprays of laurel and palm
The general decoration OF the trophy is English in
character. The tray IS decorated with two large
handles at either end In the centre appears the
following inscription:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30

Boston, May 2s.-The submarine Octopus after
going out by Boston Light to-day In the hope that
weather conditions might permit her 2o0-foot sub
mergence test. found the northwest gale so strong
that the trial again postponed. and the boat
returned to the yards of her builders at Quincy
The Octopus has been waiting week for favorable
wen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30
COOK AT PEARY HOME BADLY BURNED
Wife and Children Of Arctic Explorer in
House, but Not Injured.

Portland, Me. May 29.-Mrs. Elizabeth Craney
cook at the summer home OF Commander Robert
f. Peary. at Eagle Island. Casco Bay. is at the
Maine General Hospital IN critical condition to-
day as the result OF burns sustained while kiudng
Il fire yesterday. She used alcohol installing II FOR
kerosene. Mrs. Peary and her children were in the
house at the time OF the accident. but were not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-30

Candidates for the position OF assistant surgeon
in the Public Health and Marine Hospital service
will be examined in Washington on Monday July
l5 at that bureau Candidates must be between
twenty-five and thirty years old, graduates of
public medical college and must furnish testi-
monials from responsible persons as TO their pro-
fessionAl and moral character