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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
ASSAULT MILK DRIVERS
Strikers Make 1t Unpleasant for
Sheffield Farms Men.

Violence OF striking milk wagon drivers Formerly
in the employ of the Sheffield Farms Sa~son-
Decker Company kept the police busy carry yester-
day morning in the outlying districts Of Brooklyn
and The Bronx Brick throwing. cutting traces
mauIing drivers and even shooting were tried 70
frighten the two hundred and fifty men VINO are
now delivering milk for the company
Onlv one arrest was made. William Jackson. TWEEN
ty-one years old. of No. 267 18th street. BrooAlEh.
was arrested in that borough for being concerned
IN an attack on John Murphy driver, at Firth
avenue and Bergen street. Murphy was knocked
unconscious by a blow on the head his horse was
cut and several hundred bottles OF milk Nere
thrown into the roadway and broken Jackson
was held in the Myrtle avenue court for heaIiA@
on Tuesday.
Trouble was expected at the eompanys heau-
quarters No 524 West 57th street. but beyond an
occasional brick thrown at a driver entering or
leaving the building there was no demonstration
Two policemen were guard there
shots were fred after Charles Emerson. who had
begun 70 deliver milk in lower Park avenue. when
the trouble began. He promptly whipped up his
horse and escaped from the neighborhOod begin
ming his delivery at the other end Of the route
The police unable TO catch the man VINO nred
the gun.
lars Anderson. after being buEed and abused by
group OF strikers at 9th street and Ninth avenue,
was struck with shovel and slightly injured De-
fore the police dispersed the group Three strikers
cut the harness FROM horse attached to one or
the companys wagons Whfe Nlilldm Daiu"i" St'0
driver was in an apartment house at No $50 West
s7th STREET and escaped. The horse. lacerated IN
dozen places ran away. but was stopped by the
driver and taken to the Eleventh avenue stable
Frank L. BedeI. another driver, was assaulted
by three strikers who leaped uPon him from
hedge at Lenox road and Bedford avenue. rat
hush They dragged BedeH from the seat and.
after mourning out the milk. released him. threaten
ing TO shoot him some future occasion unless hs
quit work
President Horton CT the milk company said that
some of the drivers who went on strike on FricaY
morning al the two rain and thrty-elght branch
denots had given in. but had not yet been taken
back 10 work He said that the delivery Of milk
had been greatly hampered by delay due 70 mex
perlenced drivers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
MRS. PECK GOT DIVORCE LAST YEAR
Says She Objected to Columbia Professor!
OId-Fashioned Ideas About Women

1t was learned yesterday that Mrs. Cornea
Dawborn Peck obtained her divorce from Professor
Henry Thurston Peck, OF Columbia University
in South Dakota in November, although an
nouncement of IT made only two days ago.
Mrs. Peck, who is living at No. 21s West s0th
street, said yesterday:
'T don't want lot Of publicity about my af
fairs Professor Peck has old-fashioned ideas
about women. He has frequently expressed these
in his works. He has been called caustic critic.
That is exactly what he in his home.
II made his home very pretty and attractive, at
an expense of about 1890 me- but got no
thanks for il. He preferred to spend his time at
the clubs"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
PLUM ISLAND PRIzsFIeHTs.

Washington Sept. s-General Grant. command
ing the Department of the East. has been d.
rected by the War Department to investigate re-
ports that prizenshts were being held on rum
island New York. In defiance OF the state laws
c.,srsI Grant has disciplinary jurisdiction IN
the premises and II In his opinion there nave
been Illegal practices he will ascertain what evil
dance may be used for prosecution by the govern
ment or revocation Of the lease Inc purpose OF
,h. Lease II is said was TO establish rifle range
- r,,irtsin a club for shooting. athletic and
a1uatic sports but authority for prizehghting was
NOT contemplated by the department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
MANY FLIGHTS NEAR PARIS.
slhle Balloon Covers 200 Miles-Aero-
planes Out at Issy.

g.. sept 5-The dirigibie balloon Republiaue
fsrs -.Iea fSr six hours to-day over the city Of
.o,r aHu i's suburbs and covered before coming
sn, Instance Of two hundred miles.
lsy 80 eeropane inventors we're out in force at
~ - morning. Leon Delagrange circled the
s.x times covering little more than seven
tssbtr : az average height Of twenty feet. NJ
~ rr, ~. BOARD his bDiane. remained in the air
ID A. Maiee l. with a mechantcian at
itei, but had trouble agttk his motor and
1t ~, tae text. NJ. Bieriot broke both wheels
a.t t'iEe lh pIeiiminaE. ssEA aad did not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
REFUSES TO COMPLAIN OF AUToIsT

Mrs Mary Anderson, fifty-three years old, who
lives at No. 472 Myrtle avenue Brooklyn, while
crossing Broadway near Sd street yesterday after
noon was thrown to the pavement by an automo-
bile owned and driven by a man who said he was
Robert Stein of No. s67 Lexington avenue
After being attended by surgeon from St Vim
cents Hospital, who said the woman had received
several COMMISSIONS she went home, refusing to make
n conp,aiut against the owner of the machine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06

Hicksville. Long Island. sept 5-Henry Sehwart-
ing. former road commissioner OF this place and
a well-to-do farmer. was killed last night while
driving on the Hicksville Road. near Massapedua.
when his team became frightened at passing
automobile and ran away. Schwzrting was thrown
cut of the wagon fraeturing his skull and tearing
away one side of his face.
The Rev. William Wiley. who was near the
scene OF the accident. says the chauffeur made no
attempt to ascertain II the was badly injured
He gave the number OF the automobile as he saw
II 70 the Sheriff. who will try to md the ownaE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
SEES EQUAL SUFFRAGE IN ENGLAND.

The Rev DIR. G. Campbell Morgan, of London
arrived here yesterday morning on the Cunarder
Jncania After preaching this morning in the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. he will go to
Northfeld Mass to lecture for two weeks at the
Northfeld Conferences
Dr. Morgan said he thought that woman suffrage
in England would be granted at the next session
of Parliament. He believes Premier Asquith Is not
opnosed to It, and he said the movement lacked
univ ,artisan who would take the lead in Parlia-
meut to make it successful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
APPRECIATION OF p. S. COMMISSION.

Frederick c. calien. of No. lis Vanderbilt ave-
nue. Brooklyn in thanking the Public Service Com
mission for its prompt action on his complaint
about the noisy operation Of cars at the Junction
Of Vanderbilt and Myrtle avenues says: 1T Is
-,sinIv refreshing in these days of corporate de-
yetion in public servants to note:he faithful dis
charge of your duties in the interest Of the plain
rsonIe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
HALE AND HEARTY At 1o7.

uo,n, sunapee n. H., Sept 6--James Bellows
,,crsear said 10 be the eldest Mason In the
o,,Dtrv to-day celebrated his 10th birthday
,ticb occurs tomorrow Mr. McGregor was the
,scipient of many congrstuistory messages IN
,,,s,,o several hundred post cards from all parts
Z, - eo.rtr, Mount Vernon lodge OF Masons
~ which Mr. McGregor is member called On
hin, in a body Mr.. McGregor can read ordinary
print with the aid of reading glass ana |" haie
and hearty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
ACCEPTS CALL TO NEWARK.

Nevburg. N Y, Sept 5-The Rev. A T. Brook,
.o ~ the American Reformed Church of New
hu,g has accepted a call 10 the pastorate OF the
CLINTON Avenue Reforms ed Church Of Newark Az ).
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
STANDING BEAR. PoNcA INDIAN, DEAD.

Norfolk Neb.. Sept. 5,-Standing Bear, famous
ponca Indian chief, Is dead at Niobrara He was
once exploited in Boston and other Eastern cues
h., Thomas Tibbles former Populist Vice-Presi-
a.-,,at candidate and an Indian reformer and
lecturer Mr. Tibbes claimed the Indian chief was
a martyr TO government persecution
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
noToa CAR KILLS ARABIAN.

- Arabian mare @Natick, sired by iarayeen,
.as run down on the road by an automobile to-
Ssy snd killed. The horse was owned by James
% Ramsdeil and returning from the county
fair where II had been on exhibition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06

COLORED AND BLACK DRESS FABRICS
VARIOUS LINES OF AUTUMN MATERIALS HAVE BEEN
RECEIVED FROM ABROAD. COMPRISING IN PART.
SCOTCH AND ENGLISH sUrTINGs IN FANCY DESIGNS FOR
TAIORMADE GOWNS; BORDERS COMBINATION EFFECTS
PLAIN AND TWO TONED DIACONALS AND CEIEVRONs
PRUNELIAs CASHMERE Russo. PRINTED AND PLAIN BROAD
CLOTHS; Brooches AND BoRDERED MARoUISETTEs.
FLEETS AND
sATIN-FINIsII MATERIALS CLOSELY DRAPED GOWNS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
q. Altn1at1 & On.

WILL. HOLD SPECIAL SALES OF UPHOLSTERY FABRICS
AND LACE CURTAINS
ON TUESDAY. SEPT. 9th. AS FOLLOWS
FABRICS FOR FURNITURE AND WALL COVERINGS.
DRAPERIEs ETC. USUALLY SOLD FOR $50 TO $50
AT &c. Sl.25 & $3.50 PER YARD
SQUARES FOR CHAIR SEATS AND CUSHION TOPS
AT &c. 45c, Sc EACH
IRISH POINT LACE CURTAINS
USUALLY SOLD FOR s625 TO s75 AT $4.75 & $50
7dth strrrt 18th strrrt ann eth Aurmtr. Nrm Nurk-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
MISSES. BOYS AND cHILDREN5 OUTFITS

MISSES. BOYS AND CfIIDRENS OUTFITS
FOR SCHOOL OR COLLEGE SERVICE. INCLUDING MISSES
GIRLS cLoAks HATS. TALORMADE SUITS AND
woRsTED DRESSES GYMNASIUM SUITS
KNITTED JACKETS.
BOYS AND YOUTHS OVERCOATS. CAPS. SERTWAISTs
AND BIOUsES, NECKWEAR OTHER FURNISHINGS
BOYS AND GIRLS UNDERGARMENTs HOSIERY BOOTS GLOVES,
GOWNS. ETC
LEATHER ARTICLES FOR TRAVELLING CRETONNE
COVERED BOXES NOVELTY CUSHIONS DRESSER SETS COUCH
PIIO LAUNDRY SHOE BAGS. AND VARIETY OF FANCY
ARTICLES FOR SCHOOL COLLEGE ROOMS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-06
%. Altntatt & On.

HAVE RECEIVED NUMBER OF EARLY AUTUMN
STYLES IN WOMENS GARMENTS
CONSISTING PRINCIPALLY STREET APPAREL TAILOR
MADE SUITS. HATS CLoAKs SEPARATE WAISTS NECKwEAR
GLOVES. BOOTS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES OF DRESS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
LOST AND FOUND

I Osr-small chunky black cat small white
IL spot on chin Answers 10 name ~ PING"
suitable reward u returned. Apply to MIS- W.
h Putnam. South 81 Nu
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
AcHsAN OR TURKISH STEW.
Something New for Those Who Are
Tired Of Every. Gay Cooking

And now II you wish 10 try a new
dish and at the same tire dispose OF
the iat sprawling pursIaue that is run
ming over your garden beds and paths.
let me- recommend the dish which
Philip. my most Faithful and COM
petent Armenian helper, assures me Is
Gods medicine. aud Ein save .
good many DOCTORS bills"
The Italians, find. 1re also very
fond OF IL, and it IS really very tasty.
In Turkey, Philip says. the pTslane
is cultivated and grows much larger
and more succuleut 10 Is in great de-
mand as a salad plant
This Is the way he cooked IL for din
ner the other day 4 half peck OF
-pussley" was looked over most care
fully. then Thoroughly washed II was
then put In 4 saucepan with a little
cold water Cook half an hour (ii
very young II will not take quite sC
long, Meantime take three large OF
four small onions. cut ia dice and
brown In a frying pan with butter
olive oil or good dripplugs PhiliI
used the olive oil Five minutes be
fore The purslane is ready. add IN,
onions and salt and pepper to taste
This was served hot as a prelude {,
the dinner instead OF soup uandolion
are served In the same way. and. lik,
purslane. are Gods medicine" ant
natural purifiers Washington Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly TOR Busy Readers
George F. Heath Of Elm street is
in Albany for couple Of days.
State Cattle Commissioner II S.
Wilson Of Arlington is in town today.
George C. Wood has moved from PA
Washington avenue to 235 School ST.
Mrs. Grant HaIlenbeck and Mrs
William r. Watson are in Troy today
Miss Maude Belden of Silver street
is visiting in Rutland for few days
Russell NJ. Hyde of the Uniyersit,
of Vermont is home for the Christmas
vacation.
Company X will hold social dance
at Foresters' hall on Friday, January
Sth. Woods orchestra will furnish
the music,
Rev. A. J. Barron and Rev. c. T.
Provost left this afternoon for New
York from whence they expect to ac
company the body of Bishop Michaud
to Burlington tomorrow.
The Congregational Sunday schoo
will observe giving Christmas this
year Gifts will be received at the
chapel Of the Congregational church
Wednesday from 4 to and to af
ternoon and evening.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
UNDER SEALED ORDERS
Battleshp Maine Believed to Be on
Way to Venezuela

Washington, Dec. 22.-Under sealed
orders the battleship Maine steamed
out of Hampton Roads yesterday for
the south he vessel left Norfolk for
a destination which is kept secret by
the administration Rear Admiral
Convey II. Arnold is in command and
his instructions were not to open his
orders until the ship was clear Of port
and standing out to sea.
At neither the state department nor
at the navy department would the Off
cials give any intimation of the CAUSES
leading up to the sudden dispatch OF
the battleship on its secret mission
1t is generally considered, however
that the Names destination is Venez.
uela where it will be handy in case
anything goes wrong in that feyerish
part of the world.
The state department consistently
claims to have had no advices from
Venezuela of late and to be complete.
ly in the dark as to the development of
affairs there. The government has
had no diplomatic representative there
since a withdrawal of Minister Rus.
sell last June. A fairly close watch
On matters, however has been kept
through the British minister, and the
interests Of the United States have
not been neglected.
It is possible that alarming rumors
of conditions have reached the state
department concerning the spread Of
revolutionary unrest. These would
be likely TO prompt the government to
send war vessel for the protection
OF American lives end property posi-
bly, endangered. The only warships in
blythe Bennington Court of Foresters
time are the Tacoma and the Des
Moines both of which were last re-
ported as being off Haiti.
The bearing OF the formation Of a
new cabinet in Venezuela on the re-
lations OF that country with the Uni
ted States officials OF the state depart
ment admit may be important The
elimination from the new cabinet Of
those who were closely affiliated with
the Castro rule Is gratifying to them.
and the hope is expressed that under
the new order Of things some progress
may be made toward the adjudication
of the claims of the United States
against Venezuela which have been
pending for so long q time.
II Venezuela under the new dispen-
saticn shows a disposition to resume
diplomatic relations with the United
States. the state department would
lend its aid in that direction without
hesitation
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
RECIPE FOR cuRRIEo MUTTON.
Makes Pleasant Change from the
Usual Roast or Boiled.

Get the breast of mutton. have the
butcher chop the bones mp small. then
cut Il up into small pieces tat. gristle
and all. put into pan and wash t.
Then. considering the meat weighs
3ia pounds. put a quarter pound of but.
ter into the pot and let Ct cook Slice
two small onions into the butter and
cook until brown. Then stir into Il
IL dessertspoonius OF curry powder
aud half cuprul Of shredded cocoa
nut Next put In the meat add hot
water enough to covor and stir all well
together salt to taste. let boil one
hour slowly then draw back and sins
mer for two hours longer. or until oil
the water has eyaporatod Chicken or
any other meat may be- done the same
way. Next boil two cupiuls of rice
In boiling sailed water for about "a
minutes. strain and let cold water run
over It TO separate the kernels. Then
put over hot water TO steam for few
minutes. Heap round the sides o. the
dish aud put the curry In the center
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
EXPERIENCE TAUGHT HIM PITY.
Wealthy Man, Forced to Go Hungry,
Now Feels for Unfortunates.

I've been in good many tight
places" said the New York broker.
but only once in position which
caused me to cinch up my belt, as the
Indian does when his stomach begins
to clamor for food
My wife and recently took trip
up into Canada and out west. return.
Ing by way of Buffalo. When we
reached that historic city I found my.
self suddenly and Unexpectedly broke,
owing to a combination of circum.
stances which it is not necessary to
relate. or course we had our tickets
home and was anxious to get back
at once. | had few cents in
change, so we took coffee and rolls
before boarding the train. to avoid a
dollar breakfast on the car. This sus.
'ained us satisfactorily and we re
sarded the matter as a good joke.
which would furnish MS a laugh all
the way home We took our seats In
the car with just ten cents in my
pocket as an available asset When
am at home and busy my INCOME Is
anywhere from nothing day TO
hundred thouuand dollars a year and
we are rather good livers. As the day
wore on, our habits began 10 assert
Yourselves, especially when other
people began eating. We thought
bout broiled qualls. French arti.
chokes, mushrooms an beurre nolr. as.
naragus salad. and other little lunch
con items OF which we are fond. Moth.
ing doing
Would IL be possible to get any
hing for ten cents at stationg
lsked my wife i know there are
people who spend only a few cents
lay for their food What are the
necessities Of life. anyway
Il decided TO investigate. so nj Al.
Dany ! got Of The train and made for
ne poorest looking lunch stand /
could see. I wanted the largest quan.
tity for the least money "a luncheon
Tor two people Meat fruit. butter
'ggs'or coffee was out OF the oues.
ION conhdod In the proprietor
Niier considering deeply. be- dragged
"rth from under The counter "a basket
'i antique and decrcpIt soda biscuits
and sold me siN of them Tor "a nickel
Ihese. be- assured me. would be nm.
ini. he supplemented them with two
apples for the other nickel
s.lce that. experience ! have been
contributing rather freely 10 an The
societies that make a Speciality Of
,cedlns people
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
III. Human Tou,h.

"Janh' had % doll that uould say
papa and mamma
'Whar became ul ~"
JAMES mother u.s. 40 advanced per
son and said the doll was an inexcus-
ably childish remnder OF a. grossly
benichtcd period
And what did she do"
"She throw it IN a dark CLOSET where
jamie didn't dare ns ~. Aud then a
day or two later she happened TO step
on 1t in the dark and Il shrieked
mamma sc naturally that she fell
over IN s-fain, aud himped her head
apd had Two buckets " watr poured
over her hoiore slice recovered COD.
ssluusr"ss
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SALE
Miss Mary Shimtintzky

Now prepared to give rev begin
ners piano lessons. Reasonable price.
For further particulars address
I24 ID Mill St.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

Julius Caesars literary attain.
ments were truly vnndcrfuIl' said INC
student
"Oh. I don't kuuE." answered Inc
Disseminated youth with indy fingers.
"Anyhody could gcJ his stun pub
lished wl,h O. rull lac Juliss
Caesars"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

Harry willouahbY after an absence
Of 20 years from that town was called
TO Middlebury some time since to put
new roof upon the residence Of n.
w. Brewster, who owns large
amount Of real estate In the village
Of Bennington. Before the Job was
completed he was engaged to do two
other large works Of a similar nature
upon the residence Of Hon. c. X.
Balm and the Hotel Logan.
All these Jobs have been completed
and Mr.. Wllloushby has returned TO
Bennington. His shop on Main street
will hereafter be open for business
and all work In hls line will be
promptly attended 20.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

0eWItt's SgI.sssPf SaIVe
gar Pilas. BurRs. Sores
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

Fry one large onion brown In lard
or dripplngs. Remove seeds from four
peppers and Try with onion aud five
large tomatoes Season with salt Let
cook until tomatoes are we'll done
Serve hot
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

Eggs when boiling frequently burst
This Is caused by their being too fun
Of air. and may De- prevented 10y prick.
ing one end with a needle before put.
ting them into the water This makes
an outlet for the air.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
CONTRACTORS AND avILDERS

TAMKs SILK, contractor and builder. Also
repairing rebuilding and shop work shop
irirnatrrnt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

vi and repair business. SIS for road driving
curse. easy payment, largss and be- school ;
correspondence course for home stud1; send
stamp for catalogue Boston Auto school,
N0 Iremant ST.. Boston. 8
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
WANTED

MEN WANTED for automobile driving and
nj repair business; - for road driving
course In Boston; easy pas ment. argcst and
best school; free bone study course. send
%ainp for catalogue Boston Auto school,
500 fremont 81 Boston
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22
Fancy CTetOnne

Boxed, l0c. I5c, 19c, Csc.
Pound Paper. Csc a pound.
Envelopes, 3 packages for Csc
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-22

Umbrellas and Gloves
Fownes' Kid Gloves. $1.00
$3.50.
Fownes' Street Gloves $3.50.
Ladies Umbrellas, S1.00 to
$500.
Gents Umbrellas 81 to $500.
Fancy Leather Pocket Books,
l0c. 15c. Csc, SOC. 81 90, 81 so.
Fancy Leather Hand Bags, z5c
to $500.
Waist Patterns in Gift Boxes.
$100.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-17
STOLEN MONEY ORDERS.
They Are Being Circulated Here And
Many Have Been Vlctlmizcd.

Salt Lakers. as well as people else
where. are warned against accepting
money orders of the series numbered
from 1900 to $500 About one week
ago the book containing these blanks
were stolen from the Schurt2 T. o.
Nevada. and within the last few days
merchants in Salt Lake have been
victimized by cashlng some OF the or
ders, bearing the forged signatures of
postmasters and made payable To flc-
titious persons.
Severa of the forgeries have been
turned down at the postoffice, and It is
expected that others viii be presented
In due time. Last Sunday afternoon
book containing at Least half OF tho
missing blanks was dropped In the let
ter box at the local office, and this led
the authorities TO be on the lookout for
crookedness. The postal authorities at
Washington We're at once communicate
ed with. as was also the postmaster az
Schurtz,
Most of the orders are made payable
to Joe Burns" and are signed by IF
w James the person signing as being
the assignee of the former The sigma
ture y, Baker" appears in the space for
the postmaster TO sign, and IN most
instances the RENTER Ia Q. Hawley.
So far the following list Of defrauded
persons has come 20 light. with prob
ably others 10 follow
Utah Liquor company, SSb; Heidel-
berg. S35, S. Salmenson, saloonkceper.
$685., Rowe & Kelley S65; Davis Shoe
company sS5. Mullet Clothing company,
S35; Lorenzo Williams, Murray, sG5,
a. Frank. $50; D. a. Markell, $50.