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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

We are told that the convocation
OF Canterbury proposes to abridge the
ten commandments. Evidently the
commandments have been broken so
ofteu that they need repairing.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

Clubwomen In New Jersey are to
establish schools for the training Of
maids. When they get the girls per-
feet in the arts Of housekeeping and
cooking they win doubtless discover
that it is wives they have been train
ing.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27
H. a.

Women are generally coming to a uni
form dress. We are nearer that point now
than we have ever been before. think that
it is safe to predict that the next genera
ton viii see women wearing as sensible.
and durable costumes as do men now. The.
two-piece suit which has been in style for.
women tor the last ten of fifteen years.
is long step in the right direction.
1t is not likely that woman will ever.
entirely forego the frills and furbelows
which have been considered her preroea-
tive since time immemorial It is not de-.
sirable that she should. She will however
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

A man In New Jersey was lately ar
rested for assaulting a neighbor. But
It developed later that the assailant
had been run over by his own auto
mobile. driven by the neighbor. As It
would have been clearly superhuman
self-control which would have checked
IN attack under the circumstances.
the assault was condoned by a law
recognizing the limitations of human
nature.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27
Voice
Factor
Good, Sweet
Tone Is Always
Great Help
By DIR. MADISON c. PETERS

to what he yjust repealed by the harsh,
dant speech and careless pshod vocabulary of him who
either handicapped by with poor negects
kc1sS to train his vocal organs in the art Of pleasing
s No take to harsh, rasping voice. 1t
general discord and all try get away from its influence
There love Of music implanted every SOUL The harmony of sweet
sounds soothes and cpa and makes feel IT'S through the
ear that enabled realize the beauty and melody of the
The notes Of the skk entha listen rapture his full
and he MARBLES his anthems
but turn from the dismal of the piping cultural
discord from the fens and marshes.
The tones OF well balanced piano send the blood ngg
the feet to rhythmic accomplishment while the angng the
nerves and CRATES upon the entire being
The voice. we-noduad voice of sweet tone and
pleasing infection power and holds sway
10 have good voice necessary have the requisite physical
1uncs The first and foremost Of these good health
pure red blood bounding the the step be elastic the
eye clear You must keep the body and firm and the
The muscles must be developed the all parts
kept in complete harmony.
the body wen regulated follows that keep
good working order Both will regulate the
become reflector of the state of the former.
The with low cultural ogke expect
the attention paid his words open oon
mellow enuncaon the former get the his audience
You can be teacher and your critic aloud
yourself train tutor to be sensitive
pleased with flow Of smooth sentences Open your
distinctly Call all into play and make its part
Be cheerful keep disposition and genial you
croaker will have cang voice sunny your
and viii fow out like liquid will refres
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

A Bloomington. Pa. man celebrated
his eighty-third birthday by saving
wood continuously from q m. to Z
p. m. The moral is to saw wood
early In life. and when you are SO
perhaps you won't have to do SO.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

In view of the recent activity Of the
hen we suggest that it be allowed to
replace the eagle as our national bird
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

Be sure of your pronunciation. You can be .
good talker without degree after your name The
most learned man amongst us never uses vocabulary
Of more than 1000 words, though the Engliah lam
guage contains something like 10000 The most pro-
fuse author never more than 5000 or 6,O0o
Shakespeare used 10000 but almost half of them are
now obsolete
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-05-27

discretion selections which before
The snowy and shiny materials which for street wear
will be longer used and in their place viii be materials
and cuts which will be both durable and appropriate
There be question of immodesty women learn
to wear the right thing in the right place
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
MCCOY ROAD DISTRICT
VOTES SPECIAL TAXES
Permanent Organization VIII Take
Care of Highway Improvements
There Hereafter.

At a special election held at Nc
Gov last Saturday the taxpayers
voted a two and a half mill tax to
be used in the Improvement of the
roads in that district during the
coming year. In order to carry out
the work to the best possible adj
vantage, a permanent organization
was formed to supervise it. james
X. Sears was elected chairman, and
%. A. Rhodes was named as seere'
tary. 1t is the intention to give
special attention to a road to the
state capital.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
HIGH SCHOOL TO PLAY SALEM
Basket Ball Contest At Rink To-
morrow Night.

Tomorrow night the Dallas High
School basket ball team will play a
game with the team from the Capt.
tol Business College OK Salem. The
regular local lineup will be used.
A preliminary game will be play
ed between the Salem Y. NJ. c. A
and a local second team, and music
will be furnished by the Dallas
Band. The first game viii be called
AZ 7.3O and the main contest al
SIS.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

There are 40 motofeyeies'
electric machines. 235 motor trucks
Al delivery wagons and 81 taNesos .lls
registered in Oregon, besides 7ooO
ro;seellaueous motor vehicles, accord
inc to a compilation which has Jus.
been completed by Secretary Oieo''
for the ensuing year. In addition
the compilation contains q state.
mont Of the number Of machines a.
tie various postofBee addresses o.
their owners, practically showing tn'
number Of machines in the Varlou'
.;t;es and towns or territory eollls
uous thereto.
on December ]. 1sll- there VeI'
a,1- --otor vehicles. which includei
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
stnLinr WindoH Display.

One Of the hauds0mest window
d;splavs Of Christmas goods thus far
seen IN Dallas is in the north window
Of the Bee Hive. The disposal Of
the many articles shown is in keep
ing With the highest art Of the WIN.
dow dresser in the large cities, and
Is the work Of P. A Finseth, tbs
proprietor
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
CASE OF ]. L. BROWN AGAINST
MRS. L. A. CHAPMAN DIS
MISSED WITHOUT
PREJUDICE.
ADJOURNMENT THIS WEEK
Continuation Granted in Trial of AL
exander Bayse, Indicted by the
Grand Jury on Two Serious
Charges : Disposition of Other
Suits on Regular Circuit Docket.

Judge H. L. Benson resumed trial
of cases on the docket of Depart
hhent No. l of Circuit Court for the
regular semi-annual term Monday
morning. The session of court has
been a busy one, and in order to IA
cilitate progress an extra session was
held Monday night. 1t is expected
that the docket will be cleared this
week sometime, after which Judge
Benson will go to Tillamook to hold
court.
Among the cases that have at
tracted attention was that of j. L.
Brown versus Mrs. L. A. Chapman,
in the Dallas Hotel suit, which came
up on an appeal from a writ OF
eiectment issued in the justice s
court. A motion for a non-suit.
made by defendants, was sustained
and the action was dismissed with
out prejudice, the defendant being
allowed to recover her costs and dis
hurSementS,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
IN OREGON
TOWNS ARE
COUNTED
POLK COUNTY HAS TOTAL OF
EIGHTY-FIvE MODERN SELF
PROPELLED VEHICLES
IN USE.

According to the compilation that
has lust been completed by Secretary
of State Olcott, Polk county Is well
represented in the list of automo-
biles owned in this state, the total
for the county being 50, distributed
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

The levy is on valuation Oh Sl'-
17S. .765, as made by the county asses
sor. To this amount should be adj
ded the assessment on corporations
as made by the state tax commission
which, last year amounted to $6l, ,59o
and will doubtless be increased tins
year. so that the total valuation OF
property will be in excess of $l,24O,
361.
An ordinance designed to improve
the condition of the methods OF ma
cadamizing the streets was read the
first time.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
COUNTY ASSOCIATION
IL EXHIBIT AT GOAT
low DURING THE FIRST
WEEK OF JANUARY.
L ,EN7RY.LIsT IS URGED
|Tist of Premiums offered By
INSTRUCTION in Regard to Ex-
Itiop coops to Be Used During
Three DaysTDallas Business
h Contribute.

sbe Polk County Poultry Assocl-
will hold its fifth annual show
.oniunction with the Angora
Association show January 8,
(. The members of the assoc
are busy arranging for the
n and best affair of the kind
has ever been held here. The
um list has been arranged ana
len herewith. Many cash prizes
by residentsSand business men
allas have been contributed, but
list is still incomplete 1t can
Be published until later. The
Of the judge has not been an
Ned, but it will be in a short
officers of the association are
hg on all breeders to get then
II in good condition and to ex-
them in an endeavor to boost
poultry business Of the " Blue
Non County"
Exhibition Coops.
b members of the association are
.ested to furnish their own exhi'
b cOOps, as many of the coops OF
association were burned in the
gymnasium, where they had beer
Ia. Those who are not members
wish to exhibit in their owl
) may do so, but coops will b'
sished by the association for non
kbers who do not bring coops.
by who wish to buy a STANDARD
\, can get the name of the kin'
amended by applying to tn
etary.
Standard Dimensions.
III eoops should conform as nea
seems practicable to the standar'
b. This coop IS "a inches deer
inches high and as long as 1t i
BED to make them. Owing to tn
that all express companies WI
se eoops over four feet Ions
|Eeighing over $50 pounds it WI
|well to make them four feet, Q
if it is expected to use as shiT
eOops also. Coops may be mad
b any material, but should hav
|ted fronts and either sliding Z
hging doors.
All needed information in regar
'he show, rules, premium list, etc
be obtained by writing to IL
retary, Mrs. Winnie L. Bradei
llas, Oregon.
Cash Premiums.
forty per cent of all entry fe'
eaeh variety will be paid in ca:
|miums; 25 per cent to first;
cent to second.
cash premium Of s. will be gi
by the Dallas National Bank f
largest exhibit.
Special Prizes.
Pest pen Of Barred Plymou
sks. s3 Glass Churn, Crav,
'Dthers.
Second pen Of Barred Plymou
Ks, 81 cash, H. G. Campbell.
pest pen Of White Plymou
cks, $3.50 picture, Sterling Fl
ure Company.
pest pen Of Buff Plymouth Rocl
stock remedies. Conrad StafriI
sest pen White Orpingtons,
pr. Guy Brothers.
second pen White OrpingtOns,
easn BY Observer Printing Co
'ry.
,eeond pen Buff Orpinrtous. -
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

p wEIvE million people deal about ne NORTH
west ofhe governors Of ten states mas %
Development league Wheh
N ized of Minnesota the Dakotas %
the idea OF snong
products OF the various
oa+ cities of the The school children anu Tue
nutI ~ be through tne
saae exhibits The governors VIII act as gu
tneir
of living in the members OF the party as
those executives Minnesota John Burke OF N CO
L Of Montana Oswald west u O
CON ! n Hawiey Hay of Washington d. '" 'onnSo " ~
fornia and J. M. Of Wyoming
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
TO |MROVE EARTH
HIGHWAYS
IS PLAN
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE TO
GIVE SPECIAL INSTRUCT
IONS DURING FARMERS
SHORT COURSE

Corvallis. Or. Dec. Pas the
earth roads constitute over 80 per
cent of the total mileage of the state
speeial attention will be paid to the
methods best adapted to their I'M
movement under the different soil
and climatic conditions, in the com
ING short course in highway con-
struetions. said Professor L. r.
Avres Of the Oregon Agricultural
College Engineering school, discus
sing plans for the approaching
course.
..aTbe cheaper forms Of construct
ion sneh as the sand-clay and oiled
Garth roads. will be taken up with
special reference to the localities
where each will give satisfactory
service. - be continued. An forms
Of surfacing will be discussed, iron
the plain gravel and crushed ston'
10 the bituminous or tar maeadami
and the brick pavement; and th'
;,,nor+anee of an accurate trathe cen
sus in determining the proper mater
ials for use on any highway viii b
shown
Drainage and Surveying
mThe roads near Corvallis ale
excellent opportunities for the stud
If problems in location and dram
age. and lectures on these topics va
b supplemented By short insPeeho
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
LEV|ES 10
MILL TAX
AMOUNT SAME AS WAS DECID-
ED ON LAST YEAR.
Total Assessed Valuation in City Of
Dallas Will be in Excess Of ST.
24O,S This Year.

An adjourned meeting Of the city
council was held Monday night to
arrange for making the tax levy for
the present year In the absence of
Mayor j. Riley Craven, who was IN
disposed, w. A. Ayres, as president
Of the council, presided over the
meeting. A total Of ten mills was
levied to carry on the affairs Of the
city for the next twelve months
This amount is the same as was lev
led last year, and is apportioned as
follows:
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
Other Gases.

Other cases were disposed of as
follows:
IL. Brown VS.. Mrs. L. A. Chip
man; appeal from writ of ejeetment
". L. Tooze, Jr., for plaintiff, hob
ert J. Mcbride, Jr., - Kliks, toi
defendant. Defendants motion tol
non-suit sustained, and dismissed
without prejudice; defendant to nave
and recover her costs and disburse
ments of the action.
State of Oregon VS.. Alexandel
Bavse. indicted by the grand Jurl
for lewd cohabitation; arralgned
plea of not guilty entered; contlnu
ed. L. D. Brown appointed attor
new for defendant.
State of Oregon VS.. Alexande
Bayse; indicted for rape; arraigned d
pleaded not guilty; continued. L. u
Brown appointed attorney for de
state of Oregon VS.. Thomas Sui
IHvan. selling intoxicating liquors
violation of local option liquor Ia"
continued until next term of eou'
on motion of district attorney.
David Bradley Manufacturing con
nanv vs.. John Ebbe, action for MOI
ev. continued until next term D
consent
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

"We respectfully request all mem
hers Of the Oregon delegation at
Washington, d. C., to use al honor
able means 10 secure for the public
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

CContiuusd On Page TOur-)
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Confined On Page FOur.)
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

tconduusd On Page FOur)
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
nrainars and survsying.

CContinusd On Page Eight
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12

CCOutinusa on Page Eisht)
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-12-12
Rerrv's Case Continued.


Merchants National Bank OF Port
land vs.. George A. Berry, action ioi !,
money: Oscar Hayter for plalntin
contin1ed on motion of plaintiff
FL Coad ct al vs.. George A; Ber.
~ action for money; Oscar hay'e'
for plaintiff. Same.
John Montag. doing business unGel
firm uame-of Portland Stove NorNs N
vs. W. E. Gilbert and o. L. ersvgs .,i.
mariners under firm name OF ar
Citv Hardware Company; settled 0u
of court. dismissed
All. Averill Machinery ComPan.
F \. Smith and 5. b letheiON !.
.ct;on for money; continued 9nsi
nevt tenn on motion Of piain'iil7-
Continuation Granted
STATE Of Oregon vs.. John Cour.
rsv assault with intent TO comm
-.1s. continued until next term Z
- on motion Of district atiornsl
F1;zabeth Ingram vs. falsHanSs
R.vss and Louisa Bayse, aeaoa I.
nonev. Carson s Brown ior p'1iH
The evening world., 1911-02-22
BOYS WITH CIGARETTES
ARE HELD AS ROBBERS.
Had a Suitcase Full and Police
Believe There Was a
Burglary.

Detective Ruth of the East one Hun
drcd and Twenty sixth street station
was standing at Second avenue and One
Hundred and Twentieth street a.. 2
o'clock this morning when two boys
came along Juggling a suit case.
What you got. sonny" he asked.
"N\lring apparel" replied one OF the
boys. "Un u way home The de-
tc,tiye insisted on seeing for himself.
In the sui; case ne found 15s packages
" Cigarettes, I've boxes OF cigars and a
lot II smoking tobacco.
We met 4 man at one Hundred and
Tenth street and Second avende." ex-
planned one OF the boys, and asked
him FOR Al cigarette. lie gave us this
suit case, saying there's enough there
10 hold you for i WHILE"
TIcy gave their names as Francesca
Russo, fifteen. No. 800 East one Hun
dred and Eighteenth street. and Louis
AMalda. fifteen. No. COS East One Hun
drcd and Fifteenth street. and we're
turned over to the Gerry society. The
police expect TO find out where the
smokes" cane from after opening-up
time to-day.
The evening world., 1911-02-22
JACKSONVILLE ENTRIES.
J>cNsoNvIlIE, Feb. 2..-Thc of

JACKSONVILLE. FEB. 22,-The Off
clpl entries for tomorrow follow.
FIRST RNCE selling. two-year-olds, 'our fur'
his Grm.v ti9, N4lo. l0T, Nutonad. io7
iu7' sim ptI.,.,' iOI Nrau,. 10.
SECOND RACE selma, lhIeeNelr olds and
uywlrl. SIX hulpug.. 'Iiuh, KngNt ~ ''lou-
,iul. 90 ''lruD nutclisnn, ~ nolson, iUi
llpNlut. 1nI 'GnIdcn liuhN, % German lev,
'H pc' ',rrc lni Kern, luI lielne, 100 ''l'an
II O't;ladN. 20 IlgaurtI a.. %. Amlrri, 100
Dave N1liaec. luT Harvey, 10,
NI.r eligible to stan, should anf derlare' forI'
fiiRp RACE selling fouryoar.glls and up.
ia umu.,t. 100 Frames itp, lO!i Thy, N,Hh
lw -mDnrtt,. 100, flaucy. io7, laio'
rHIitTi RNCE Purse, thrc,,earolI.; ss,cn
'u.nugs. -GolhUiN. lOi Nrt'nor. 700 PIE u'r,
lul. star Charter, 100, Whitewool, l'j Via o.
lil"iH RAGE selling; four 'carolis ami u'-
u.rl. 0uc mile AMI seventy Hords. 'Roliatlmu,
l,a Uycian Hrnl. lot ,9nerl Load darila.
u,rc iu7 Anly Giut-r, iuh French 'iiH, lci
-.u lpi. lcsu.hot. lu7.
~'NTH llNIE- ~,li"e. { fur yearClls and ulr
500 one mile and one ri ghth. Galley Slave,
100 First Pecl, lol uolgmnia, lOd, fuleguarl,
irl Ntw.e Al-al, iui Ton PAGES. lu1 ~'al
over. lo3 christina, l0I Miss Marjorie, iu7.
'U,u1t, three .nuni' 0,pr'nuCt aloM1n.'
claimed ''b.luir' h.e n lnis apprentice a'l'A
ancc claimed, clear. fast.
The evening world., 1911-02-22
TAMPA ENTRIES.

TAMPA, Fla. Feb. 22.-Entrics FOR
Thursday. Feb. "a:
WRIST RAOE Selling. three ycar-olds ami ~;
an, mile and s',euty -tBlanche Frames,
81. l,lerlilc %; H. NJ. sarnath, ~ Caucis,
lcI Paul, lGI liust,n, 100. Aianio, lOT Judge
lunlon, 10, ~. Nalcltinc, ITO.
NEtNbND RNCE-S.lling. three-yeor-olis five
and q half furl0ngs -fukllUn1 50; Frank II. Nc.
krnnic, -; 'Lord Wells. 81; tEsontidc, 9s;
Lew ilill, 100, lliccoush, iol Gooiacrc. lOa
Blair Iaggcly, 100.
TIuRD RACE-Srlhng: three.vc,r-old- and mp.
five iuilong'. -Lucotta. % tC.cno. % Locust
Ru1, TO-; Miss Imcscne, 100 Black Domino,
lob kitH Fisher, 100, Uncle Walter, los. Bos
orriin, les; saho Blend, los Glpiau. lu'; bun.
yIaaHu. III AUcoa, III; Ringer, ll3; Chic;
llayr.. li3.
FOtRrlI RACE T1rce.y'sr bids and az; six
fmlong'. shawnee, ~. Virginia Lindsey. 20,
bracuuln. lI sin Long, lOI Ne1sr, lVi Merry
lielle. lU7 rarMc. on Red Robin. 100 RCganls,
lH', Uncle Jim. 100 .iohu Garner, lh Is y.
Svannrr 100 Ir Dollar, 100, StrnmCland, H..
F1FrH RACE selling; three year olds AMI W:
one mile aud seventy yards tAthie W. ~
AgrnncI lo2 Lady Ripple, 1913 p,arl H. io5
Grm,ldU lO7 'he Gcutirg, luI; llndhurst,
10. Daud,r. 10: JacS Baker, no
SMITH R\'E-S selling threC-1earolds and up
five and q mali flr'ongs-St, Dun,tsn, Ill LADY
chiffon, III; jbcnSand, il2. lSsmsic, ~.
Tom shaw. ~. Love Watghp-, IA.
1--WE Inu1d, apprentice allowance claimed.
trlutc Iound, apnrcn ice allowance claimed.
Wca,h,r clear. Track fast.
The evening world., 1911-02-22
FAVOR LARGER CANAL BOARD
mn CiNluE Control 10 mocra
advanced IN Scpntr.

ALBANY. r.p "' Til, Senate COM
mit,,. %. Canals this afternoon report
ri t.y.a.Nly tire bill Increasing tho
membership of tine Canal Terminal
Commission from five TO nine mem
uc,s Senators Roosevelt and Looms,
both Insurgents, voted against th.s
measure. This biz. ~ passed, win give
the Demo rats a majority of the Canal
Terminal Commission, This body is one
Of the most important in the state at
the present time, Cor the reason that
~ has fGll owe 10 fix the location
and select the sites for the new s10l,-
10000 barge canal terminals,
These terminals themselves VIII cost
the state nan millions os dollars.
Opponents of tine bill declare that It
10 backed 1y railroads that van to see
tine terminals 50 located thai the Barge
canal VIII not take business iWay
from them The hackers OF the measure
declare that its opponents are the ones
who are working in the Interests OF the
railroads,
The evening world., 1911-02-22
ROBBERS CAVE"
GIVES UP YOUNG
CAPTAIN K|DDS
Piratical Juvenile White Hand
Society Disorganized by Po-
lice After Grocery Raids.

Six juvenile Captain Kids. hid cap
tains and arden, follower of t., live
cent literature % the old spanish Main,
were taken to-day IN their ROBBERS cave
in Brooklyn. Tie cave was formerly the
common cellar OF a ~nat-house at No. go
Baltic street, Brooklyn. The eldest Of
the kindergarten Of crime was sixteen
and the other members are youngsters
Of thirteen, fourteen and fifteen.
Written in characters of b-i-o-o-d
drawn from the willing arms OF the
members, who might howl al a schoc.
vaccination. the names OF TIE officers
and members appear In a memorandum
book now in the possession Of the police.
Also there Is inscribed on the iy-leaf,
In the same sanguinary fluid. the name,
The Junior White Hand Soclety'-a
designation that perhaps accounts. for
the fact that the boys had n penchaut
for stealing lour from numerous gro
ceries.
The story came to light to-day when
Magistrate Tigle, in the Fulton street
court. held John Quinn, sixteen Yeas
OF age, under a bond of sl,o|o Cor break
ing into the grocery Of ernest Rack
meister. at No. sol Baltic street. on the
evening of Feb. Is. Quinn was tie
leader OF the gang. Five other urchins
OF lesser years were taken to the chill
dren's Society, and will be arraignod to-
morrow in the Childrcn's Court to cN-
plain how they happened to be members
OF a bandi; crew. bent upon deeds dark
and evil,
For some time complaints had been
coming to the Bergen street station
that grocers were being robbed. From
one store some bottled whiskcy was
taken. Detectives Miller and Quinn To-
Gated the cave OF the W.ite Hand So
ciety and found IN Il three empty viii
key bottles, The discovery caused the
detectives 10 wait Tor the arrival ot t. .
gang.
The members came and the SIX We're
arrested. Some Of them confessed thai
they had a hand in the Nackincist'r
! predatory expedition. \ s,.ngshot was
found in Quinn's pocket.
what do o do with tiat?' he wa,
asked.
Sometime We use b. as a gavel for
! keeping order az MEETINGS., and then
II Is used to break windows when We
want TO rob a store volunteered one
] Of the members,
The boys said that they took hour
from kacEmelstcr's place and sold il
for the purpose Of getting money
enough to move into better quarters.