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HE law of the table is beauty
IA "a respect for the common
soul of all the guests. "-Emerson.
How green you are and fresh"
king John.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Notice to Bridge Masons

The Commissioners of Pike county
will receive sealed bids at their office
in the Court House, Milford, PennA.
until Thursday, October 9Th, 1910
at 2 P. m. for constructing a paving
around the North ard South .Abut-
ments of the county bridge over tn,
LRckawaXen river, near the village
of Lackawaxen, Pa.
The number of cubic yards OF
masonry required for above work l.
estimated to be 2l6.
The specifications, etc.. for above
work are on file in the Commission
ers' office, open to the inspection OF
intending bidders.
Bids to be accompanied with certi
ied check Of $l00
The Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all lids
By order of the Board.
TBEO. a, BAKER.
Commissioners Clerk.
Commissioners Office, Milford, Pa.
September ,. 1910.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

Mrs. B. F, Killam returned home
saturday after spending a short time
with relatives at Camden.
Mrs. Sibyl Anness returned from
Brooklyn last week. She was accom-
panied by a friend who will visit at
the home Of G. A. Pellett.
Mrs. TrivelpIeoe is visiting rela.
tives at distance. During her alb
sence her daughter Mrs Arter is ataY
ing with MIR. Trivelpieae and ohild-
rem.
Miss Frances Killam is pleased to
have as her guest one Of her school
friends.
On Sept 9th while employed telling
trees on the Y. NJ. G. A. grounds al
Fairview Lake, a tree skidded pin
ning Clarence Singer against another
!rse and breaking both bones in his
leg below the knee. The camp doc
tor bandaged the limb and DR.. Rod
man was called, who placed the
zones in position and Is now In at
,ondance. We are very sorry to hear
If the misfortune and hope that he
will have q rapid recovery.
Mable Pellett is spending q short
time with Mrs. Wilmer Hoppe at
Greentown.
Frances Killam left this week to
attend school at Kingston.
Schools Nos 8 and 4 opened Mon.
day with Lonisa VetterleiG and
Mabel Stark teachers. Miss Stark
who Is from Milford, is boarding al
the Zimmerman Homestead.
The Salem ball team defeated tn.
Paupack boys last Saturday.
A cemetery meeting was held al
the home Of q. E. Williams the even
ing of the 10th.
Volney Bennett of Camden, N. ].
is the guest Of his sister Mrs. NJ. N.
B. Killam.
A number Of the young people at
tended a dance at the home Of Con-
cad Gumble Saturday evening. All
present spent a very pleasant oeea.
sion.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs w. H. Clark next Wednesday.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
GREENTOWN

The state road in Greene is oon-
pleted and very proud are the people
Of this fiue road.
Fred Haser who has had hearI
trouble for a long time WIS found
dead in his bed Sunday morning.
The funeral was held Sept IA.
Mrs. John Miller of Williamspori
is helping to care for her uncle J N.
Robinson.
Olive Cross has returned to Scrnn
ton after having spent her vacation
with her parents.
Mabel Pellet has returned to her
home from her visit with Mrs Agnes
Hopps
Henrietta Simons has returned home
after a few days spent with hei
brother at Pono Eddy.
Leo Simons, Lester Miller and
Harry Grimm have gone down IN
Monroe 90 to work on a state road.
Rev. VIM Mikesell preached his
farewell sermon at SimonstOwn last
Sunday.
F. II Gilpin who has been very III
is improving.
Edward Gilpin of Hawley is visit
ing friends at this place
Russell Brink spent few days il
Stroudsburg last week.
Mrs. Christina Cross will move tt
Moscow this week.
Mrs. John Smith, who has beer
sick and lame for two years, is not
able to move without assistance.
Claude Butler, oldest son OF Con
stable Eugene Butler. is in the hos
pital undergoing treatment for rup
ture.
Mrs. John Haag, an old lady re-
siding with her son Maurice mean
Newfoundland fell on the veraDds
and broke one Of her fingers so badl,
that the bone penetrated through the
skin.
All the schools opened on Tuesday
except Roemerville. The director
WAS not able to find teacher souu
enough TO have it open with the rest
The writer does not know when IL
will begin.
Mrs. Levene Friebole slipped ON b
hoard last Sunday and fell and hurt
her back so badly that she is scarce
y able to move around This is tht
third drawback she has had TIVE
years ego a wagon capsized and fell
on her; and broke one OF her limbs.
md last spring she was taken with
pneumonia which caused severn
months Of illness.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

Some newspaper paragrahet de
signing TO carry RIO'In into the
hearts Of JerseyInan, and perhaps q
few othars wrote that there would b,
no more apple jack. The dlstlIlsries
had been abandoned and cider ia fh.
ture must be the beverage. We do
not believe 1t. There are perhaps
half 3 dozen places In Sussex aud
Warren where the 'lIghtning' 10
made Just as Il used TO be, aud ~heu
rev win XIII at 80 rods without TAX.
ing Eim.
j. J. Van Sickle Of SandystOu hss
been renominAted 70 she onise Of
FreehoIder.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Orphans Court
Sale.

By virtue Of an order of the Orphans
Court Of the County Of Pike in partition.
the following real estnfe Of which Robert
X Van htten late ot TN, township Of Del
aware, in said County OF p ke. died seizeu
will be exposed to sale by public veadue
or outCry on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1910
at o'clock in the afternoon In the front
hall Of the Court House nc Milford all the
following pieoe and tract OF land situate
In said township Of Delaware and County
Of Pike.
Part l. Beginning at heap Of stone.
n corner of land formerly surveyed to Mar
tha MaGaw, thence by same North forty
two degrees West sixty five perches "a
stone by White Oak stump, thence by
lands of @. Ott and Van Etten South six
ty degrees Eits, one hundred sixty seven
perches to heap of stones. thence South
seventy-twO and Il quarter degrees Easi
eighty seven perches to heap Of stones
thence South forty-oue and one half de
gree West twenty pcrches, thence by land
nf Davenport south four and one half de
grees West sevsnty-five and one quarter
perohes, thence by same South elghtyllvc
degrees East seventy perches 20 bank Of
Delaware River thence down the said riy-
er South twenty eight degrees West forty
three perches, thence by Van Ettenia land
| North seventy four and three fourths de-
gre6s West So peruhes to line OF land sur
veyed In the warranted name OF Algernon
Matiaw, thence by same North nineteen
and one half degrees East two perches to
| Hickory tree, now stake, thence North ff-
" one and half degrees West two hun
ired and twenty eight perches to the line
| Of land surveyed TO Martha MaGaw
thence by same North nineteen and one
nalf degrees East forty one perches to
stones the place Of beginning, Containing
One Pundred thirteen Acres and eighty
four perchea, strict ineasure and the same
which Cornelius Van Etten by deed dated
~, May 1916 recorded In ID. B. n page 247,
conveyed to said Robert K Van Etten
| Excepting out of the above q piece Of land
conveyed by said r. K. Van Etfen and
wife to Charles OFT by deed dated July 10,
| 1898, recorded In ID. B. 69 page 956, de
| scribed as follows; Beginning at q stake
| formerly a White Oak tree being an origi
nal corner Of a tract surveyed in the war
rantee name Of Conrad Hause No. 40, also
a corner Of tract in the warrantee name
u Samuel MaGBw No. /, and on line Of
| tract in the name of Martha Magaw No
3, and also a corner Of the Charles Van Et-
zen No. 1855, thence South sixty degrees
| East sixty two perohes to a stone corner
m line Of land OF G. OFT, thence South
.wenty eight degrees West twenty perches
70 q stone corner being also an original
corner Of AlRernon MaGaw No 3 and the
said Martha Magaw No. 3, thence North
| forty two degrees West sixty five perches
20 the place OF beginning Containing
three acres and )ne hundred thirty nine
perchss, and being part Of the tract sur
yeyed in the name Of Charles Van Etten
No 1856.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
SILVER LAKE

DR.. Il. d. Rile Of Philadelphia is
visiting friends here.
Miss Nina Layton is spending a
week at Porters Lake.
The camps along the lake also the
club house have been closed and the
club members have returned to their
city homes.
There has been no frost in this sec
tion yet this fall.
Silver Lake school opened on Mon
day with Miss Genevieve Van Etien
of Godffroys, N. Y. as teacher.
H. y. Brodhead and family of
Centre recently spent a day here.
Alfred R, Wiggan and family
closed their camp on Monday and re.
turned to Germantown.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Sherifs Sale!

By virtue OF a writ Of Fieri Facias is
sued out OF the Court Of Common Pleas Of
Pike county, to me directed, l will expose
20 sale by public vendue or Outcry at the
sheriff's Office in the court house at Mil
ford Pa, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER !, 1910
at O'Clock p. N. Of said day the follow
ing real estate:
ALL that certain piece and parcel Of
land. situate in the township Of Lacka-
waxen, Pike Co. Pa. in the village Of
Mast Hope, containing 2,FO0 50 IT,, being
parts of lots numbered 10 and 20, as de-
sGrbed in deed from Silas r Selden TO
Thomas Mcmahon, dated June %, 1897
recorded in Deed Book No. SO, page lls
IMPROVEMENTS
A dwelling house.
Seized and taken In execution as G
property OF Thomas q Mcmahon and will
be sold by me for cash.
GEORGE GREGORY,
Sheriff.
Sheriffs Office Milford, Pa,
Sept 8, 1910,
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
MAST HOPE

e. A. Dabron shot black snake 8
It. long Wed. as 1t was after his
chickens.
Miss Ida Hankins and her brother
Sammy are visiting their sister. Mrs.
Jacob Labar, at Hamburg, n. j.
Mr.. Virgil Case has secured the
contract for building the road from
Forest Lake to the Mast Hope road.
Seven boarders are stopping at the
Seldep Manor.
School commenced Monday at this
place, Miss Reynolds Of MilRnville
teacher.
John HEM is painting the school
house inside and outside at Tusten
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
WAITS SUPPLIEDII

II you want note heads. bill heads, letts
heads, statements. show cards. programs
large posters, sale bills dodgers envelopes
ltags business cards Ut job printing
every description, done up in the best sly
foI you in an np-tO-date and artistic mut,
ner oalland see us. Pricesf
THE PRESS PRINT.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
License Transfer

Notice Is hereby given that application
win be made to the Judges Of the Court Of
Quarter Sessions on September u, 1910 for
the transfer OF the retail liquor license Of
Carl Newe for a Hotel in Laokawaxen TO
Wilhelm Vogel
JOHN G. WESfBROOK, in.
August 81. 10la 1ark.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CUREI
by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
Theie is only one way to cure deafness.
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an infiamed con
dition of the mucous lining Of the Eu-
stachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have rumbling sound OF
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed. Deafness is the result,
and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its
normal condition, hearing will be de
stroyed forever; nine cases out Of ten
are caused by Catarrh, which is moth
ing but an inflamed condition of the
mucous surfaces.
We will give One hundred DollarS
for any case Of Deafness (caused by ca
tarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall't
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free
F. J. CHENEY & co. Toledo, o
Sold by Druggists, 75.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti
patton.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
DON'T COUCH, BUT LIVE LONG.

II every cough were onrsd before it got
a strong hold, human life would DO isnth-
ened by many years. II every coughing
sufferer knew that Kemp's BAlsam would
stop the cough in few minutes, he would
be glad TO escape the serious consequences.
II any medicine will cure cough Kemp's
Baisam will do u. AZ druggists and
dealers 26c-
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
DO YOU FEEL LIKE THIS2

Does your head ache or simply feel
heavy and uncomfortable Does yonr
back acheg Do you feel tagged outi The
tonic laxative herb tea known as Lanes
your strength. Nothing else Is SO good
for the stomach andbowels. At druggists
aud dealers 25c.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
IMPROVEMENTS

of the above about 40 acres are improved
balance woodland. Large summer board
ng house known as COnashaugh Spring
House, containing 80 rooms, also two an
lex houses laundry, large barn COW shed,
wagon house and other outbuilding, wat
or in house. The whole constituting a very
'esirable property for the summer board.
ween Milford and DingInans Ferry and
on the main road.
Terms OF sale 20 be h cash, Il balance In
tx months and the remainder In one year
With interest on the deferred payments at
he rate OF per cent per annum, said post
Joned payments to be secured by iudg-
ment bond and mortgage with insurance
clause not luss than one half OF purchase
price.
JAS. P, VAN ETTFN,
JOHN p. VAN ErTEN,
Milford, Pa. Sept 8, 1910. Admin.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Sherifs Sale!

BY virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias issued
out Of the CouFt Of Common Pleas of Pike
county, to me directed, will expose to sale
by public vendue or outcry at the Sherih's
office in the court house, Milford, Pa, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER /, 1910.
at O'Clock p. m. of said day, the following
real estate,
All that certain tract Of land situate in
the township Of ShohCla, Pike Co. Pa,
Beginning at a stone corner Of lands in
warrantee name Of Mathew Carey, thence
by land In warrantee name Of John Lester
S. 511z degrees K. IA rods to Shohola creek
thence down the said creek the l3 follow
ing courses and distances: S. 75 degrees
K. 12 rods, N. e3 degrees K. rods n. 800
degrees E. 81 rods, N 81 degrees r.. l5 rods
N. "a degrees <. 12 rods, s. 65 degrees E 10
rods, S. 63l< degrees e. 951< rods to a stone
3; eH degrees Z. rods, ). 85A degrees +;
IS rods, n 36 degrees X; 10 rods, n. 42A
degrees K. 80 rods, N 6S degrees r. 10 rods,
N. 81 degrees K. 10 rods crossing said
creek, thence N 80 degrees Il So rods 20
stone, thence bY,land of James Wells, Jr n
bl1< degrees w 80 rods to a stone, thence
along said ShOhola creek. S 40 degrees W
A rods to stone, ; 2degrees E 10 rods to
stone, thence 5 5ljz degrees W. crossing
said creek 9 rods to "A stone, thenoeN 81 y
degrees W 100 rods to-a stoue, thence n
881< degrees w i20 rods, to the place OF
beginning. Containing 20 acres and 3
BuNCnuu anu AAAononlCg ptAAN VI Nht. -uln
uel lnscO warrantee, No l49, and the
same premises conveyed by David Nc
Kane and wife 20 Warren McKean by
their deed, dated March 81, 1902, recorded
in d b %, page 500
Also the equal undivided one-third In
the following Two tracts of land In said
township Of Shohola, as follows, Begin
ming at a HemlOek tree on the bank of
ShOholB Greek, thence up said creek n. .
~ degrees w ii rods 20 corner on line Of
lands formerly OF John Meyers, thence
s. ! degree e SO rods, thence n degrees
E 40 rods, thence n l3 degrees E 81 rods
20 a stone on a Pine stump, thence n
81 degrees w 40 rods, thence w y rods
thence 5 Al degrees W 10 rods Ia a pine
thence 5 81 degrees Il "a rods to place
OF beginning containing 80 acres AZ per
ehes as per survey made by William G.
NcCarty, County Surveyor, Aug 90 1862,
and Of the piece conveyed by Chauncy
Thomas et al 20 David Mexican, by deed
recorded In ID B S5, p IS.
Second, q tract In warrantee name OF
David Mexican containing 55 acres, ll3
perches, patent recorded ia ID 3 90. D.
tOs, the title to the last two pieces being
vested in said David Mexican at the
time Of his death, and the said Warren
MoKean being one Of his children and
heirs.
IMPROVEMENTS
On first piece, good dwelling house.
barn and outbuildings About 30 acres
improved, balance woodland
The other two pieces are unimprOved
Seized and taken IN execution as the
property OF Warren Mexican deceased,
md will be sold by me for cash.
GEORGE GREGORY,
Sheriff
shsriff's once, Milford, Pa.
Sept. 8, 1910
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
A MAN oF IRON NERYE

Indomnible will and tremendous ener-
gy are never fonnd where Stomach,
Diver, Kidneys and Bowels are out Of
order. IT, you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use Or. Kings
New Life Pills, the matehless regulat-
ors, for keen brain and strong body
25c at all druggists.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

WANTED - To rent small house
in Milford. address,
P. o. BOX 1874.
Aatamoras, Pa
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

STOVE WOOD R01liS1ed at $685.
a toad. Mail orders 0ipen prompt at
tention. Milford Pa, Nou. 5th 1905
J. W. RieSel.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

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Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16

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Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Advertising Rates.

Ono inch, oneinsertion ---- --.-- u %
Sach subsequent insertion 20
Reduced rates, furnished on application,
will be allowed yearly advertisers.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
Legal Advertising.

notioes 800
Auditor's notices 400
Divnrce notices 500
Sherid's sales, Orphans court sales,
County Treasurer's sales, County state
mont and election proclamation charged
by the inch.
J.H. vsa Httsn. PGBLIsHER,
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-16
PAUPACK

JOHN p. VAN ETTEN,
Milford, Pa. Sept 8, 1910. Admi
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-22
ROYAL ARCANUM HARD HIT
New York Court Decides Order Can
not Raise Its Assessment Rates
Without Members Consent.

New York Supreme Court Justice
William J. Kelly of Brooklyn handed
down a decision in which be holds
that the supreme council Of the Royal
Arcanum cannot raise its assessment
rates without permission from the
members Of the organization.
II is believed hat the decision deals
a hard blow TO the order. The case
wa brought 10 the attention OF the
court by Samuel Green OF Brooklyn.
who is a member OF the Dewitt Gin
ton council r. a and who az one time
held one o. The highest positions in
the council
In deciding In favor OF the plaintiff
Justice Kelly declares that the society
cannot assume al unlimited reserved
power 10 increase the amount ~ as
sessment 20 an extent which might be
prohibitive and could only result in
d%epriving the individual OF his mem.
bership.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-22
REPORT CRIPPEN IN CANADA
Liner Steward Declares Alleged Wife
Slayer Reaches Montreal on
Steamer megsntic.

Montreal. Que.-Positive statements
that Doctor Crippen. the London muir
derer. sought by Scotland Yard. ar
rived here Sunday on the White Star
Dominion liner Megantic was made
Monday by II. J. Airress. saloon stew
ard Of this ship. who is c~orroborated
by W. other stewards.
The actions and appearance OF a
passenger who was attended at table
by Airress and accompanied BY a
registered only as "Carruth-
ers." seemed suspicious 70 the stew
ard.
When the liner locked here the
couple attracted much attention by
their apparent haste 20 ~disembark.
They hailed a cab and disappeared.
The police believe Crippen has left
Montreal for American soil.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-22
WOMAN STAYS GAME WARDEN
confesses She Killed John O'connor
Because He Tried 10 Break
Up Her Home.

Springfield. In-Mrs. Frank Stout
confessed that she had fred the shot
which resulted in the death Of Deputy
State Warden Game John O'Connor.
Mrs. Stout is in jail here and will be
held TO await the action OF the grand
jury without bond. The woman ap-
peared before the coroner's jury Sun
day at her own request.
O'Connor was shot Friday night at
his home by some one who fred
through an open door. In an ante
norton statement he declared that
Frank Stout had threatened to kill
him. but Stout. when arrested. proved
an alibi. Later Mrs. Stout was arrest
ed and. In her confessinn. declared
O'Connor had annoyed her and had
tried to break up her home"
The woman admitted while on the
witness stand that she telephoned
O'Connor a few days before his death
and asked him II he intended to quit
coming TO her home. This admission
is taken by authorities 10 mean that
the woman was In love with O'Connor
and that Jealousy may have prompted
her In her act.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-22
PiTTMAN IS FOUND STARVING
Nicaragua President Reported to Have
Badly Mistrested American PrIs-
cner-creates Reign OF Terror.

Washington.-The United States
must soon intervene in Nicaragua or
allow peace TO be effected there by
England and Germany.
Unmistakable significance attaches
to important reports from its diplo-
matte representatives in Nicaragua TO
the state department Thursday show
ing that Madriz has produced inten-
~tionally a reign OF terror in the west.
ern half OF Nicaragua. in which four
ffths OF the white people OF that re-
public live.
The dispatches show that William
Pittman. an American prisoner in the
hands OF Madriz. was inhumanly treat
ed by starvation and other privations
since he left Greytown on July 4 on
his a TO Managua
When he was put in prison in Mana
qua Il was In a filthy CELL" FIVE feet
by six and there again he was starved.
4 prompt protest from Consul OH
wares at Managua secured the trans
fer Of Pittman TO a better cell and
the United States is furnishing the
money TO feed him properly. and Il Is
also furnishing the money TO take
rare Of the relatives in Nicaragua OF
the murdered Groce.
The more serious aspect OF the gen
eral situation is hat citizens OF Ger
many and Great Britain are protesting
against the reign OF terror I'm western
Nicaragua Nicaraguans openly make
threats against the lives OF American
citizens and there is nothing to pre-
vent an immediate outbreak OF street
murders. arson. robberies. etc. which
VIII involve all foreign residents in
Nicaragua.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-22
PLOT TO KILL AMERICANS
OFFICIALS SET UPON BY RENE.
GADE MoROS.
Three Of Outlaws Are Slain and
Five Wounded in Flu
silade.

Manila.-Dean c. Worcester. Ameri-
a secretary Of interior for the Philip
pines. was set upon by renegade
Mofos. on the Island Of Palawan Mon
day and escaped assassination only
through the a~lertness OF his body.
guard. who shot down the outlaws.
killing three Of them outright.
Secretary Worcester was touring
the island. which is the most westerly
Of the larger Philippine group. bound
ing the Sulu sea on the west. and was
present at the installation OF the new
governor.
In anticipation OF his coming a band
OF Moros planned his death.
Armed with bolos carefully con
cealed they laid a trap for the secre-
tary. who suddenly found himself the
object Of a savage rush.
Captain Moynihan OF the scouts was
the first to recognize the hostile move
ment and just in the nick OF time he
ordered the scouts 10 fire.
At the fusillade three Moros who
led the attack dropped lead in their
tracks, while several others doubled
up with more or less severe wounds.
The rest OF them took to their heels.
Investigation showed that the at
tack by the renegade Moros also was
a part OF a plot against Provincial
Governor Evans.
Governor Evans and Mr.. Worcester
had landed on the island aud wished
10 take a boat for a river trip. 4 Moro
leader objected and a parley followed.
Then a group OF warriors rushed from
ambush. attacking the party. Mr..
Worcester was in front.
At the crucial I'M The guards.
commanded by Captain Moynihan OF
the scouts. opened fire.
Five Of the wounded were captured
and placed under arrest Others IS
capped in the jungle. but a detail OF
scouts was sent after them.