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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13
Norge Notes.

Norge. Va. EJune l1--Mr. "
Olso-. The blacksmith. has coz
nenoes laying TIE foundation for =
reW shop.
Mr. r. a. Bergh spent Friday
-sn6 Saturday Il Richmond. where
ais partner. Mr.. K. x. Tyss-n. hs5
70 JON him FRIDAY evening. as they
could say apart 10 longer
Mr. Z Larson. Of Williamsburg,
was n town Tuesday.
a lzrge cTo~d attended fhs ics
cream social Saturday, night ard al
report a good tirne.
Messrs. n. J. Kinde G. Sons hsv,
equipped their store with a cast
register and = new. up-to-dz2e com
putirg scale.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13
Bacon News Budget.

TIE ladies' OF the Five Forts
church are having the building
painted BY WlEe TLedge. Of W.
lalsbuTg.
Mr. Diokerson. OF the James
River Lumber Co.. IS loading a
schooner with lumber from Pow
hstsn creek this week.
Mr. George WsluiP. OF Morris.
has harvested rs oats which we're
ve7y Ene- he has = very good
stsnd OF grass.
Mss Billings. OF Madison. WIS.
who hss been spending some tne
with BIZ cousin. Mrs. Fovd Ayers,
OF Nee, CT lard farm. eft for Lei
hone CT Saturday iass. much pleased
with her visit 70 James CITY.
Mrs.. Simpson. Of E6entoa. y. c
VINO has been visiting Ter daughter
Ms. Wzlie New. returned hon,
Tuesday
Miss Elva ellie. OF Neck O
Land, IS spending the week II va
liamsburE. taking IN the Coueg,
, finals
Mss Fannie WsIburton. OF Jol
iy's MI. IS visiting Ms. <. D
Z Richardson
Mrs. Thomas Robinson. OF FIvt
FORKS. who has been II for the pas
tcn days. IS improving slowly.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13

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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13

cGreE 1lE.le ~ Dr.
Kline Swamp
Ro.0t. The great kid
ney, hrsr and blad-
ceI remedy
u is TIE great NED
icaI tr1uupl Of the
uineteelth century :
discovered Artery
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By D.. kiimer, the
eminent kidney and
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13

What e,se could the Roanoke
convention CO than 20 instruct Tor
B-vzr7 Although the leaders { 2 )''
and IT, irzn press opposed
oeoDle were Tor
- convention
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-06-13

P-'f can sonnatoes 10 cents =
Jensen's.
Three cans Of the best corn for 8
spsner a. Jensen's.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
GEORGE C. APPEL.

News was received IN Mount Vernon yesterday OF
the death in Pasadena, Ca1 of ex-Judge George Z.
Appel prominent lawyer of Westchester county,
from paralysis Judge Appel suffered a stroke OF
naraIvsis about three years ago. He had given up
his law practice and devoted his time TO travel with
the hope of recovering his health 1t is believed
that the reversal of $4,000 verdict he obtained
against the city of Mount Vernon for WlIlam
Henry Hentz. q Philadelphia dstilier, had much TO
do with his death. A strange feature is that MI
Hentz the plaintiff; Roger NJ. Sherman who rep
resented the city of Mount Vernon on appeal. died
since the litigation begun.
Judge Appel fifty years old He was born III
New York City and began life as telegraph op-
orator h11t afterward studied shorthand and be-
o.r,e one Of the most expert stenographers of New
yo~L Ci+, For wears he the stenographer and
,,rvate secretary Of Francis N Bangs, of Stetson
g. ranrs He studied law in connection with his
u,orl and six months after his graduation from the
Neu- york University Law School was elected city
.,,dye oF Mount Vernon. a post now held By his
son-tp-Iaw Thomas A. McKenneii. For nearly
.,rontv vears Judge Appel prominent in the
Da,oocratio marty in Mount Vernon, but he did
NOT sunnort Bryan and after his nomination with
dre- from the local leadership and Joined the COLO
Democrats
NJ Arneu waa member of the New York Ath-
It, r,,b and of the Mount Vernon Lodge Of
No.. Shortly before his death he married his
..orogranher Miss Alice Springer who was with
~, ~ california at the time of his death.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
FIRST RED CROSS RELIEF COLUMN
Start Made in Formation of New National
Field Organization in Brooklyn.

Al q meeting held in the rooms OF the Kings
County Medical Association. No 1873 Bedford ave
nue. Brooklyn. last night the first relief column
~ the new held organization Of the National Red
cross Evss formed. Similar columns Will he or
Esnized all the country. available for service
~ time Of and in The event of great disasters.
under command of the medical department Of the
z-ry- Both and women will be enrolled the
women 10 be uniformed nurses and the men to
have uniforms similar those of the army hospital
-crae All members Of the column will be in
structed first aid and sanitary methods for the
prevention OF disease.
Dr. 7. NJ. Van Colt presided ri last nights meet
ing and outlined the objects Of the organizat ton lie
urged the hundred members present TO
bring their friends into the organization. Other
SPEAKERS were Major Charles Lynch. of the medical
department or the army. who has been detailed by
THE surgeon general assist IN organizing the new
corps Colonel William 9 Sanger. eX-Assistant Sec
rotary OF War and presiden; Of the New York STATE
Branch of the Red Cross: Charles W Hurd. state
field agent. DR.. T. T. Hyatt. the Rev. DR. J. How
ard Melish and Miss NJ Rogers. superintendent Of
The Brooklyn Hospital Training School for Nurses
DT. Van Cott appointed temporary chairman
and g. c. Schnitzer temporary secretary Commit
tees draw up a constitution and bylaws will
port p future meeting
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
BALTIMORE & OHIO CUTS SALARIES

baltimore Jan 23--Attrihuting the action to de
preston in business resulting in largely decreasing
railroad earnings. the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company tonight announced a reduction Of 10
per cent in the pay OF all officers and employees
receiving than S166 a month. and bringing
down to S15o all monthly salaries between $50 and
1856 a month. this becoming effective on February l.
Th~ reduction Will apply TO all officers from the
president down.
No change is made in the pay of tho large num-
her Of clerks and other employees receiving $50 or
less A month. but it is understood that should
further measures of economy be required a revision
Of the rates Of pay of all other employees will be-
come 4 matter Of necessary consideration The
reduction in most instances places salaries on the
same basis in 1905.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
THE SUNNYCREST SOLD
INVESTOR PAYS S@oO,ooO
Several Uptorn Flatho"ses Change
Hands at 4uctiOn.

The v Cerabone Construction Company has sold
,broueh Frederick ZitteI the Sunnycrest q six
+r anartment house No 511 West 18th St, on
q Mot 75xlo0 feet. The purchase price was ABOUT
sono no0 The buyer is investor.
In the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms yester-
dax rosenh P Day sold foreclosure Nos. 5l5 and
5,7 East nth st. near Pleasant ave. a six story
ea+bouse on a plot 36x1Oo10 feet, to Harris Man
7o1bo,,rn the plaintiff for $50 592 The amount due
,as s,1 Aes The sale of vacant plot. 75xlOo feet.
ar tho northeast corner of 149th St and Robbins
are was adjourned to January 30. Samuel Gold
s,icar gold at foreclosure No. 464 East l47th st. q
five story tenement house 25x1oo feet and NO 46o
East 147th St a five story tenement house. 25xlOo
feet to Berthold Well the plaintiff for s6.SoS. The
sum due was about s1S.4oo
The auction offerings for to-day will De as fol-
lows:
~, Joseph p Day 1e4s 1851 LIST cor Tooth
40 11xIGl story also 1887 and 1899
Ist ave 100 IL 4OxlOO; story ten n ana
fo,as Maurice Cohen agt Isaac Keinfeld al: Arm
stein q l. ays: Adam Frank ref: amt due S5HSos 81
fsxes etc So 44S Al; 434 10th ST. 262e It
Of pleasant ave 20 G1Oxo011; two story ten rs ana
etorss: Van Praag agt Fine Realty Co ct al. Els
s4I y BRYAN l. Kennedy: 225 and 227 12ad 251s
f. of Sd ave- 3I.sx1O011; 8 story ten ana store
Pincps Lowenfeid ct al agt Charles Chainovitz ct al
Arnstein & L. attys; o N steFh'elu' fe'' -iN' ~
SIS, go Os etc. s%I6 IL
Hartford B. Kirk took title yesterday TO the
Walton apartment hotel on a plot 1o5x10o feet, at
the southwest corner of 10th st. and Columbus ave.
from Ralph L. Spotts. 1t Is mortgaged for $4,000
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY,

A reading by Hamilton Higgins Of ''Vesty Of III.
Basins for the benefit Of Offering Of
Holy Trinity Church Guild. a the OF Mrs.
Higgins. No. 227 Lenox avenue: IL a m.
Meeting Of the Century Theatre Club Hotel Astor D. m
Luncheon Of the Westch-s'er Women's Club; Hotel As
! = Ia
Mr. Cheney Ourselves PsychologicaIIy Con
sISered' home OF Mrs Roswell Hitchcock No
West 45th street. , p IN.
Thirteenth anniversary OF the National Society Of New
England Women; Denonico's. 10 D.
Entertainment o St Andrews Conva-
Hospital for Women and Girls. Lyric Theatre
J.
- Johns Hospital. Long Island: Waldorf Astoria
Free admission American Natural His
tory and Geological Gardens
Professor fienIy on Literature and Persia
columbia University. 40 p IN
lanes q: Cannon. on THE Clearing House. Banks
and ,Ee Trust Companies; Hasemeyer Han Colum-
ina University, oil" pm
Ball of the Hesper club. Terrace GarCvn. evening.
Dinner q the College Alumni Association
York City and Vicinity, Hotel Manhattan, ESQ
..
Frsnk Parsons On Municipal Ownership. under the
auspices Of 'h9 Eeoples institute; Cooper Union. s
3. Ia.
Annual meeting Of the Washington Heights TAXPAYERS
Association torrigsn Hail, broadway and ijIth
2
Cocbra.-5n anniversary of the iirooky y
t.oacue; 10. 5So Washington avenue, Brooklyn, {
-. "a.
Annual meeting o York Association;
Carnegie Eay ESQ z. n.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
REALTY NOTES.

The Queens Borough Real Estate Exchange in
the Exchanges Building, Jamaica. will be forma lily
opened on next Wednesday evening
Edward King has leased the building No. 437 9Th
for term OF five years. at aggregate
rental OF $4,000 to Mr.. Fugazzi, who will alter
the building for restaurant.
Augusta Polifemo leased TO Mr. Clark No
26O 7th ave, southwest corner of 18th ST., for a
of years.
The Otsego Realty Company has leased for ten
years for Moersch & Willie to Charles s. Haper
the store at the northeast corner Of lS1st st and
St Nicholas
Frederick Zttel the broke- who negotiated
the lease of corner store at 141st and Broad
way for ten years to the Upgrade Wine Company.
Gross & Herbene- the owners Of the property.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
IN THE PRIVATE SALES MARKET.

Warsch & White have sold Tor N. Black a one
family frame house. plot 33xf45 feet. on the east
eida of Mohegan ave. 90 feet south of 179th ST.
Arnold Rvrne & Baumann have sold for Leopold
vasLv To Salo Cohn No. S4 Lenox ave. five story
aathouse on plot S1xo0 feet irregular. The buyer
sold the property TO Mr. Yesky last May.
NJ Friedman and Osorio & Klee have sold
for Joseph Troy Nos. E34 and 4S6 West l64th st.
y Ave story apartment house on plot 5ox1o4x112
faet n a client Mr. Troy took in part payment
twelve lots in tho Dyckman section, fronting in
Nicholas Place Prescott ave. and Emerson
II G. Sergansky has sold for We'll Mayer No.
1916 10 l422 Madison ave. northwest corner OF sotn
81 q six story fathouse. plot 10O11x45 it The
80 broker also sold for Moses Valenstein to Well
= Maver No 5S4 10 53S West goth st. three five
stor,, eatbouses on a plot 75x9S.9 feet
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
WATER DRIVES OUT EIGHT FAMILIES

Eight families driven out and several hun
dred dollars worth Of goods destroyed or damaged
last night by the bursting of a % by u inch re-
ducer water main the corner of Hudson and
CiausevooTt streets.
The food poured into the Basement Of the four
story tenement hot~e. at No 40 Gansevoort street
md undermined both the supports Of the building
and the sidewalk around II.
Al No IS Cansevoort street three feet or water
entered the commission house OF A 3. Blair & Co.
Inspector Raub. of the Buildings Department, ex-
.rnned the building No 90 and ordered the po-
lice 10 oslsf tl4e eight families
The break caused by a saEgng due TO work
men taking aver The supporting earth around the
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
OBITUARY NOTES.

MRS MARGARET f. WAITE died yesterday at
her home in Stamford, Conn, from pneumonia.
She was the widow of Benjamin F. Waite q
wealthy sea captain. He owned much property in
Stamford. Mrs. Waite had a large income. nearly
All of which she spent in charities. She was a
daupbtcr of the late James Flynn, Of Kingston,
y. Y.
AB\ER r. CHAMBERS died yesterday at his
home at Trenton, y. J., in his eighty-sixth year
The Chambers family. of which he was d descend
ant were among the builders of the first house
o. worship in this state. and one OF the founders
.f the PRESBYTERIAN Church in this country. Mr..
,,I,ar,bcrs Was a director of the Trenton Banking
comrany and contributed generously 10 many
charities in hts home city. Three sons and four
daughters survive him.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
JAMES M'lkREN.

James McLaren at one time the international
,,oi. obaunion died yesterday from apoplexy at
bie home No 2S5 Ogden street, Newark. N j. Mr.
McIaren was native of Aloe Scotland. Where ne
NC ho-, seyenty-eight years ago. Besides being
ooo,,zed in the game OF quots in this country he
mac an enthusiastic curler. In 1889 Mr.. Mclaren
visited Scotland and challenged any quoiter of his
apo in Great Britain. The game was at its height
at +he time and although there were many good
,,1.vers n was some time before any one played
1,,,, FINALLY. however Andrew Hunter, Their cham
rio, consented TO play Mr.. McLaren and defeated
him Mr. Hunter it is understood, declined to play
a return game. Mr.. McLaren leaves a wife, four
sons and a daughter.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
THEATRE MEN MEET.
Association Of Managers Holds
Fourth annual Dinner.

The fourth annual dinner Of the Association 81
Theatrical Managers held last night al Nhe
Hotel KnickerhocSsr. Charles Burnha1a. thc nresl-
dent presided Tho toastmaster's -sh'e
ahrs ham Gr1lbsr said that Governor Hughes Was
the star Presidential performer. Uhie Roosevelt
is tire army NJ six ren making q nose behind the
Scenes. like tour hundred BRYAN. ne went on
PLAYED twice and walked home. Nj CRUDE:
quoted hookn1sker saying
Hughes q broad -gauged- liberal son oi NeN
York We're ,nr Hughes and. II he's elected We u
20 out Of business and take to working eight hours
DAY
Augustus Thomas expressed his views as 70 the
failure of tho Shakespearian dramas. The reason
.ssi,skes,ear.'s riave are not demanded and none
~ the rlavs that we call classical is demanded by
the public he said. is that they are al merely
educational whereas. nhile the drama may he ed-
cafional and entertaining II must not merely hold
= mirror before mems faces bat must present
rdeaIs The theatre is place for the presentation
Of ideals No succeeds unless he has an ideal
Tho theatre succeeds acau.e IL represents ideals
EVery man among has ideals higher than MS
nfe II impossible for any Of 20 live strictly
10 our highest ideals 7 would be an expensive
-hinE II DO II anv one Of 10 live strictly
II our highest ideals for a week Ne would find il
very much 10 our financial embarrassment
Senator NcCarren expressed feeling o. envy Tor
the complete control which theatrical managers
have or are supposed 10 have, of their own line
Of business
I've been yearned for the latitude power snd
prestige and privilege OF the theatrical manager
le said. In politics for instance. We are some
times treated the spectacle Of an opposition sho"
n -he same house. the theatrical business how
ever II the chorus girl doesn't chew her gum IuSt
right the manager csn ten her not 10 come around
CT TIE following night II the man who carries the
gun doesn't 10 II At the proper angle he can drop
him out Of the window
Other speakers were Senator Grady. Rex F. Beach
Senator Martin SAKE and President MCGOWAN.
Others al the tosstmaster's table were w F
Baker A : Dittenhoefer NJ. Erlanger. Daniel
Frohmsn Q. L Guy. Justice !. " Gof. Al Hay
man. Edward Lauterhach Ralph Pulitzer and Paul
Potter.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
SHOOTS WOMAN HE SAYS ROBBED HIM

Christopher Hickman. machnist, Of No 163
Nest slst according 10 the police shot Miss
Mary Gorde. No 900 East 18th street. last night.
~ the 1sth station Of the Third Il"
Tho woman was taken TO Bellevue Hospital with
a bullet wound in her skull Two other shots
wild Hickman = prisoner in the East
5;h street station charged with feloujous assault
E'atrolnlan Schrafor SAYS that when he after
hickman he aimed the pistol him. but struck il
from his hand. and arrested him. while citizens
carried the injured woman from where she lay
~ f1e STOW. into = saloon Hickman says thu
woman robbed him Of $3.50 in an East 18th street
saloon few nights agO, hut the patient denies
this and says Hickman had mistaken her for some
eele
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
CALVIN BRUCE WALKER.

Calvin Bruce Walker. a lawyer, died yesterday at
b,s home No. Il West 127th street He was born
in Ohio where he was admitted TO the bar In the
oarI,- SOS President Garfield appointed him Dep
nv commissioner of Pensions, which place he held
until President Cleveland took ofnce
n ae tho author of Treatise and Pension
law and "A Digest on Pension Law" He came
IA this city about fifteen years ago, and had since
heen active as a member of the Madison Square
PRESBYTERIAN Church. The funeral will be held on
Saturday afternoon at 1+D o'clock, at his nome
the Rev DR. Charles II. Parkhurst oHlclauhs
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
SAYS HE'S JEROME; TRIES SUICIDE
Man Arrested in Worcester After Jumping
in Front of Three Trains.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Worcester Mass. Jan 23.-'My name is William
Travers Jerome. I've prosecuted Harry Thaw and
must die" Yelling this at the top Of his voice.
man threw himself front of express train at
the station here today. The baggagemaster jerked
him back Just in time 10 his life An hour
later he did exactly the same thing. and when the
next train went by he tried for the third time 10
end his life. Each time ha saved just in the
nick Of time. After the last attempt the man was
locked uE and is being held for examination as to
his sanity.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24

Osgood. No. 259 Madison ave. a four story and
basement dwelling house Tt adjoins the house at
the southeast corner of 39th st Also leased TO
Humphreys & Glasgow large space In the
fourteenth floor Of the City Investing Building for
a term of ten years: also. space on the sixteenth
floor OF the same building to a New York COM
pany for term of five years.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
BANK RECEIVERS ACCOUNT CLOSED.

Albany. Jan. 23.-Supreme Court Justice Belts to-
day granted order to Frank White. who was
receiver for the Hamilton Bank of New York and
his attorney. d. Cady Herrck, formerly Supreme
Court Justice closing their accounts and allowing
each an additional compensation of $3.50 The
bank has resumed business.
Justice Belts also issued formal order permit
ting the receiver of the Borough Bank of BrookIvn
to take certain short time paper or additional col
lateral on certain claims for thirty davs
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24

General Lewal. who Minister of War under
Jules Ferry in 1885, service in Algeria In 1884
and also in Italy and Mexico. He was attached to
the Ministry of War in 1868 and at the outbreak
of the Franco Prussian War IN 1870 he was on the
staff of the Army of the Rhine. He was made a
prisoner when Marshal Bazaine surrendered and
gave damaging evidence at his trial After the
Ferry Cabinet was forced to resign in 1885 over the
Tonuufn question General Lewai was in command
at Rennes and at Amiens. He was retired IN
1889 Several works military subjects came from
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
BIG STEEL PLANT TO RESUME

Wheeling ". Va. Jan. eS-Upon his return from
q conference Of iPon and steel manufacturers in
New York. President {. r. Hubbard, OF the Wheel
ing Steel and Iron Company, announced to-day
that work in the steel and tube departments Of
the big plant in Benwood will be resumed once.
Nearly Two thousand idle men viii be employed.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
ArHousE ROW TO COST $4,000

Robertson & Gammle will erect four five story
,r,ck tenement houses. with stores. at the south
,ast corner of Intervale and Jennings St from
plans drawn by j. C Crocker Three houses VIII
aach occ1Ipv a plot 40x98 feet. and will stand
on nIot 65 4xe9 feet The total estimated cost
nn1n
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
pEcsIvER OF RENTS NAMED.

,stfco NewbuIger, of the Supreme Court has
,1oiptad Barnett Berger receiver of the rents of
No 22o East Nth St, six story tenement house
nanding an action brought by Leon Tuchman
against Moses Wolf and others to foreclose sec
ond mortgage of $500
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
To eoREcLosE MORTGAGE ON BLOCK

An action in foreclosure proceedings has been
-, ~, the Trust Company of America against
,,,gust Schaper and other persons 1t affects the
Mock bounded by 1SSth and 1S9th sts.' Third and
pk ove- The size of the block Is 26S6xl0i2 10
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS SON BROWNS
IRv Telegranh 20 The I

Try Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Danbury Jan. e3.-Whilc skating tonight on Old
Mill Pond Frank Hayes. twelve years old son of
Edward Hayes head of the local Christian Science
Church. broke through the ice and drowned
before his companions could reach him
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
9opeows $4,000 ON HOTEL ALBANY

A1frabeau L. Towns has obtained mortgage of
60 000 at ; per cent for two years on the Hotel
,ttauy at the southeast of 4lst st. and
Proadvay from Edward J. McCrossn- The hotel
was formerly called the Vendomc.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
SUICIDE. FORMER NEW YORKER?

Hamvton. Va Jan 25-W. c. Belford, manager
Of the Hampton and Phubus Gas Company com
n,rted suicide to-day by inbaling He left 4
note which read. Same old story. Drink has
heen The curse or my life
Bedford who came here from New York was
the brother Of Mrs W. ". Baker. whose husband
is a member Of the firm Of Baker & Vaughan.
brokers Of No q Wall street. He leaves a wife
snd one daughter
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
w. r. WALKER AGREES TO RETURN.
LRv Telegraph 10 The Tribune

Hartford. Conn. Jan pa message was re-
ceived to-day by the New Britain Savings Bank
advising the officials that w +. Walker is willing
to TO Connecticut from Mexico TO stand trial
for taking the banks funds. His invalid wife has
also received letter from Walker in which regret
and sorrow are expressed.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24

Philadelphia Jan; 23-It was announced to-day
that the carpet mills of John and James Dobson
at the Falls of Schuylkil in the mort hwesterD
part of the city, will resume fun operations al
Nearly three thousand persons who have
been out of employment part time for sOm,.
months affected. About three hundred men
went to work Yesterday to prepare the mills for
the return of the workers Monday
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24

There rs no Baker & Vaughan At No 43 Wall
street Charles Baker. 5r.. Of the firm Of Baker
& Vaughan. No 81 Wall street. said last night that
RI
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24

Mexico City. Jan 23.-Extradition papers in the
case Of William F. Walker. the defauting banker
of Connecticut, sent to-day to Ensenada
Lower California. by the Foreign Office.