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indictments Disclose
Profiteering in Fish

BOSTON. August 15.-Charges. OF
creating n monopoly in fish and or prof.
iiccring at the expense of the PUBLIC
were contained in 4 secret indictment
returned by the Suffolk county grand
Jury today against four men prominent
in financial affairs and twenty-five othcr
individuals identified with the hiShnG
industry of his port.
Because Of the dominating position OF
the Boston fish market and the effect IN
its prices on the price Of fish In other
parts Of the country. interest in the case
is far reaching.
Among those indicted is Frederick NJ
Dyer, Il banker and broker Of New YORK.
As president OF the Bay State Fishing
company he is alleged to have been the
leading promoter OF the alleged morop-
oily. Others include Galen l.. Stone. q
member Of the firm of Hayden. Stone q
company. bankers and brokers OF this
city; Frederick c. Dumanc. Of Boston.
treasurer OF several large manufacture
ins corporations. and Arthur wainwright.
Of Milton. director. Of the Bay State
Fishing company.
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Easier Than Vacation.

II is much easier TO die than TO take
vacation. y man who is summoned 10
his last long voyage may set his house
in order in an hour; n few words. writ
ten or dictated. will dispose OF his pos
sessions. and his heirs will gladly attend
to the details. This done. he may foic
his hands on his chest and depart TINS
vcxatious life in peace.
1t Is quite another matter IN prepare
for n few wrclss away from town. There
arc bills to b" paid: The icer1an. and the
milk,nar. and the laundrynan must be
chokcd off, end the daily paper restrain
ed from litterinE the doorstep. There
is hair to be- cut. and teeth 10 BE- tinker
cd, ain dso on. In short. II takes days
10 stop the machinery OF living Tot
fortnight, ard days to start II going
again But. my dear. one must nave
chnngc.-ChicaEo Tribune.
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DANGEROUS ALIEN
TAKEN IN CUSTODY

PITTSBURGH. .I~uSt lJ.--Charg"d
with being Il dangerous enemy allen
Werner Nowak, aged IS years. = mine
engineer and superintendent of the Ed
wilma coal company. Of Lockwood. Ia.
wills arrested in that town today by
agents Of the Department Of Justice
and is being held in Jail here. E"wak.
who was born in Berlin. Germany, mas
been in this country for nine years. NJ
tention was first attracted to the man
recently when, 1t is alleged. he took an
American flag from an automobile ano
tore 1t UP.
Department Of Justice agents say mat
Sowak. during the past few months. mas
made mysterious trips between ROCK
wood and Pittsburgh and New YORK ana
that he has made several attempts 10
get into Mexico.
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EMIL VASS WRITES
FROM AVIATION CAMP
Tells Of Flying Stunts at Chan
ute Field-Doing Figure
Fights"

r,;l n Saas. former Wheeling news
,,, now an aviation cadet at
rhnnut.. l:,cld. in letter 10 ~ heei-
;rt- friend. tells Of flying alone every
dav ard Of doing great aeri'' I'""''
His letter follows: ,io,c
1''s Enn,cul. III. Aug. IT, 1915
49, r-n,.,c D,ck:--t>or a short time
this morning. conditions ar Nt ,s;s-
,,,n-rv for letter writing ~ am At 1elS-
ure ard i, IS comfortably c"oI.
t,.,h.- con, me-. a copy of last Sum
,,,... nar.r containing pictures or some
- ,h, Wheeling boys At camps ana -
r.c,l1sd DAYS gone by in Wheeling.
ar, lad to note that Bob Plummcr -
l;o,tenant. That's quite Sood anu
,.ish could congratulate hum. 100.
blink th.,. will send you one OF my
n;c,ur.s soon. The government REQUIRES
,hn, we have them taken IN our hslhs
.,m,hcs don't have mine taken yet
,hough. IT you have some sitn''aF ~
IAN usc mine at your pleasure. ."""e. Il
!, will be- moro Of personal elle 'n''''
one for publication. 40
have progressed nicely mere. X"
nm alone. Have been doing 50 lot ne,''
~, p 80 wreI,s and make figure Fights
snd spirals Si\rallinE is great St"'t'
o. Climbs 10 about 5000 feet ana thef.
Nl,f1
cockes her over IN q very steep oahk.
1850 bcr down and around and AROUND
-, ,,o with the earth coming on very
49,, ros. rou can bet. II you make X
,.nry tieh, and continue TO spiral lons
,.o,i get rather dizzy. III be maXine
,aI sp,ns and loops next week when
.na,.h rho "acrobatic" stage. I've
eIrcaay had tail spins. We're taogh'
1hose carly. SO that in our roio work W.
L,ov how To get out OF them II We IN
odr.rten,lv allow ourselves To get n
NO They're quite the most dangerous
.xcit;n.. and spectacular stunt q 1el!o"
cun do A lot OF deaths result IRON
,b,.,, as Il ship will usually 1aA IN
t,j,snin finally. when 1t gets out Oh con
troll from any reason.
This Is Il we'll equipped. well oisctplio
cd and we'll supplied field we Het 'rES
careful instruction. are pretty We'll zee
and the Y. 81. Z. y. takes care OF ou'
morals and entcrtains us with movies
and shows too. But the fellows her'
are all OF a pretty high standard ana
,.al,y believe ita ono Of the highest. 1
oot tho very best branch or the service.
hope the day will come when cal
% a loop over the old town and let yo'
b with me. We could go from you
home to tho News in about eighteen sec
onds believe
Outside Of getting lonely at times TO
Old familiar faces, I'm very we'll INK
tho ure real we'll and hope l can get
crock q, those hyenas across the pont
WON
Your friend.
Cadet L. D. Vaas.
Chanutc Field. Rantoul, Ill.
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NEARLY A BILLION
SHORT IN REVENUE
TOTAL OF MEASURE

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15.-"ith the
estimated receipts possible under the
revenue bill as thus far tentatively
agreed upon by the House. Ways ana
Means Committee from $500,D0O.0O0 I"
81 900 900. 900. less than the sS.00u.Oop,-
900 sought. Representative kitchIn. u
North Carolina. chairman Of the com
mittec announced tonight that the bill
will not be ruIdy for presentation IN
the house before the latter part OF next
week. 1t had been planned To report
the bill next Monday when the house
rv-asscmbles after the recess.
Treasury officials today submitted
plan to divide business into eight
classes. on which the treasury will have
discretionary powers TO fix the percent
age Of. deduction for prc-wnr earnings
anywhere between eight and twelve per-
cent.
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AMERICAN TROOPS
NOW BEING LANDED
AT VLADIV0STOK

WASHINGTON. Aug. l5.-Amcrican
troops today began TO discmoark at
Vladivostnk and Immediately will JON
the International forces In aid the
t'zrcho-Slovak army in its campaign IN
Siberia.
Tho Americans compose the 27Oth
regular infantry regiment from Manila
and will be followed by another reGl'
mcnt from the Philippines and hnoi-
tional troops from the United STATES
The 9th regiment has not been re-
cruited 10 war Strength and the exact
number OF men Is not definitely known
hcr,, but is estimated at from loo 10
500. Colonel Henry d. Styer COM
mands tho 9th regiment. The entire
American force Will he under Mh)oF
General Graves. who has been COM
handing II regular army division IN
Camp Kearncy Cal.
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State Fair Posters
Classy Booklets Boosting tho West Viz
ginia State Fair Are Being
Mailed.

The, West Virginia State Fair associa-
ton is busy distributing the annual
State Fair bulletins. which are very
classy. and also are attracting much at
tcrtion. Many of them. were scattered
throughout the city yesterday. while the
rural folks are not being forgotten.
The big fair will be held on the
Island MS usual and will be bigger a%d
better than ever. It will BE- pulled on
on Scptrn,bcr .. 3. 1. and 6, with
''humdingcr" Of Labor Day demonstra-
ton on the first day. The horse racing.
rs we'll as the features. will he on AS
usual, with great agriculture and cat.
tic display.
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ECONOMY ORDER TO
TELEPHONE COMP AN|ES

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15.--Postmastef
General Burlcson to-day issued an order
To all telephone companies TO CONNIE
extensions and bctterments to meet war
requirements and vital commercial needs
and TO proceed as eSpcditiousiy as pos
sibic with plans for consolidating ana
unifying telephone plants. ~here Tue
consolidation is desired ny the puo''c
7, co..s in which two telephone sys-
toms arc GENERATING in the same area the
order directs the companies to cooper
,,n IN making extensions and better
n.nts. that unincation and elimination
NJ waste. in money. man power and ma.
,erials may b. brought about In an or
d.rIv way and with due regard TO the
rights OF the owners of the proPerues
and the convcnicnc" Of the public.
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General Crowder In
Call For $50 From W. Va

WASHINGTON. August 15.-Provost
Marshal General Crowdcr today called
upon thirty-four states To furnish To-
tai of 1000 white draft Registrars
qualified for limited military service loF
cntruinment August 80 and 81. e the
men called will nc sent 10 three camps
3.0n0 TO go to Camp Upton. 1aphahs
Ny; 5000 tc. Camp Dodge. Des Moines'
Iowa and 5000 70 Camp Green. Char
lotto, \. c. The quotas of the various
states included:
Fcnnsylvania LOO. Camp Green. y. c.
West Virginia $50. Camp Green. y. c.
Ohio ESQ. Camp Green. y. c.
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WELLSBURG


John Hall, barber nj Chesapeake
Reach. was drowned when he fell OF the
pier about midnight laSt night ut nigh
tide. Heroic efforts OF Marine Robert
W. Carmichael. n drummer stationed NJ
Marine barracks. Washington. to save
Hall were unavnilinG.
When the marine saw Hall fall into
the water he divcd In his rescue. The
high tide prevented him from bringing
Hall ashore in time to save his life. Ell
forts AT artificial respiration failed.
Young Carmichael. who is in the Mn
rinr barracks at Washington. as drum
mcr, is a son Of Mrs. Gertrude Car
michael. of Ninth and High street. who
has three sons in the service.
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to Meet
Martins Ferry Midgets
Fast Game Is Promised on Tunnel Green
Sunday When Rivals Clash t.

In whG, bids we'll To h" IN" las'rSl
game Of tho season. III" Bauer hhNctS
of this city viii cross trlIs vain me
fast Martins Ferry MidErts Sunda! III
t.rnoon on tho Tunnel Groom diamond
Interest is at highest pitch rs pom
,cans are evenly matched and the out
come will Re awaited eagerly.
The Midgrts have 4 good clean r'coru
OF having defeated some OF tho pest
teams in this vicinity. They met the
Martins Ferry Athletics. losing d-'. nut
this was considered remarkable snow
ing.
The Bauer Yankee boys nave oHeh
playing real ball this season anu nave
somr real surprlscs In store. They nave
met several teams the Martins fcrrS
nine have been defeated by and TINS Will
add in favor Of the locals.
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President and Mrs.
Wilson at Manchester

MANC'H ESTER. Mass. Aug l5.-Prcs-
ident and Mrs. Wilson arrived here to-
day for visit AT the summer home of
Colonel f.. NJ. House. Their special
train made tho trip from Washington
in approximately IL hours. arriving here
at $50 o'clock this morning. Escaping
by a. few hours some of the hottest
weather of the summer. the President
found the north shore delightfully."- cool
"a
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Fay Apprehended;
Will Be Brought Back

WASHINGTON. Aug. l'.-t'oocrt
Fay. who was Confictcd VI p'"> I'-H
bombs on ships carrying S"PPl'"s 800
troops OF Europe and who ESCAPED
hn;ng sentenced to the pcnitcntIary. has
hnnn annrrhcndeti in Spain. Secretary
lansing announced today that he Is
hninq brought back to the United States
without "X;radition.
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OBITUARY
Funeral for Allen Infant.

Yesterday afternoon the funeral for
Elizabeth June. year old daughter or T..
T.. and Minnie tSpcarsl Allen. WAS hold
IN the family horne. Nineteenth street.
Warxrod Tho Rev. DR.. G. II. Robinson
Of the l|;-St United Presbyterian
church. orriciatcd. Intermcnt was in
brentwood. The little one passed away
evening. following brief ILL
ness The services were largely az
tended by the many friends of the be-
rcaved parents.
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viii Resist Unjust
Mexican Taxation

WASHINGTON. August Is. - Tho
United States and Great Britain have
joined in n diplomatic protest to the
Mexican government against the oil land
DEGREES of President CarranzlL which It
is commended amount practically 10
ConfiScatun.
Meanwhile the American and English
oil companies have united In an agree
mcnt 10 refuse 10 meet the terms of the
DEGREES which they contend would take
the properties from them and have
agreed among themselves To- depend up
OH their governments for protection or
their interests.
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,.-p pR1cE GOES UP.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Aug. lam
,,.,,,nccrncnts were made to-day by this
five leading philadelphia morning news
napers that beginning August TX. the
,,r;cc Of their Sunday editions would DO
advanced from 10 : cents in this city
ND Camden. y. J. Elsewhere the price
will be S cents. Increased cost OF pro-
duetion and distribution. tho announce
mcuts say. neccssitn'rd the advance.
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Funeral for Mrs. Malletn.

Funeral services for Mrs. Janett
(LconharD Malkia. wife OF William r.
Maxim. IT T:as; Liverpool. Ohio. who
died in the home Of her parents here
Tuesday. were held yesterday afternoon
in the residence. lis Twelfth street The
Rev. MIR. Hinnett. Of East livcrpool.~us
in charge. Mrs. Maxim was former
resident Of Wheeling and shortly after
her marriage about two years ago. rc-
moved To East Liverpool. Intcrment
was In Greenwood.
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Death Of Birch Child.

Derthy Madeline Burch. aged years.
daughter Of William and Anna BurCh.
is dead IN the family home. S02c McCul-
loch street. She passed away Wednes-
day evening. following 4 brief Illness.
Funeral services will he held in the
place Of death Tomorrow afternoon n;
$50 o'clock. Burial will be In Stone
church cemetery.
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Rainecourt in the district northwest OF
~boulnos on the I'icardy battle 'front.'
tndny's war office statement announces
Since August &. when the allied atlhck
in Licardy began. the f'ritlSh anu
French hav" taken prisoners 10 the n'''n-
Der Of 30.3+4.
British patrols were active tnr"ush-
out last night in the district o't"ct"
Albert and Ay"ttc where the '''', "a,
began their retirement yeStr'u"!'
patruls have maintained Close '"u,. Il
with the enemy IN inns r'R'oh' Nv
British made further progress a' S''''
al nuints along this front.
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Funeral for Pearley Tomorrow.

Saturday morning 1T $50 o'clock fu-
neral services will be held in the family
home. National Road. near Woodsdale.
for Harry BcIrley. well known Wheel
ing business man. whose death occurred
In North Wheeling Hospital. Tuesday.
Requiem high mass will be celebrated
in ST. Michael's churrh at O'Clock, with
interncnt in Mt. Calvary.
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u ENEMY PLANES
DOWNED BY BRITISH

LONDON. Aug. l5.-Twcnty-tEo Ger
mail airplancS were destroyed anh SIX
driven down nut of control yesterday.
according to the official communication
on aerial operations ISSUED Tonight
Fifteen British aIrplaneS are missing
az result of the air combats.
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Tain Iassigny BIassif.

LONDON. Aug. II. p. mine
z,-nnr.h have captured all the high
ur6iund ground on the LassiEnf masS'!
md are working down the north ara
eastern sides so that further retire
mon, Of the enemy IN that sector Is
prnhahlc. according 10 advIcrs received
here this afternoon
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RATE REDUCED.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Ito aid FUR
thor in financing crop movements the
war finance corporation tc@day reduced
from to 5 per cent. the annual interest
rate on short term advances 10 banks 10
cnvcr III. t-.".. i;,.:,o to farmers or mer-
.h,,.,.. i .... :: wheat and other
crops.
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Retreat Expert on JOB.

PARIS. Aug. l5.-ticnGraI ffans f't
rhn ,bn German "rstrcat Specialist
h,. hccr appointed To the supreme "'t
,r,n,ud on the Sumnc front.
.rh, ncwspapcrs bclicv" that TINS rhanhe
in the German conmand is highly SIX
rifcan,, TIL" German "i'h"'"""I
north Of Albert is looked upon rs ''''
frst application Of his tactics
,t.cnrr,l Won I:""hn and his former
,.,,,,r.nd tho German Eighth army
stnnd tho brunt OF tn" allied pressure
in the Marine salient previously '" nm, r,'s
w;,hdrnwai To the north "f 'eS!r, Nv
c.rmnu troops engaged in the hEh'Inh
o,., and southeast of AmirnS nav" "''h
,,,L,r m. command "f Generals F''h WI
W,rwi,z and Won lIutcr. ana III nne
army group Of Crown fr'''' '>"'
,r,ch1 of l:avaria.)
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Funeral of michael q avin To-day.

EUHeIaI OF NICudt1 UdVln TO-uHy'
Services for Michael Gavin. aged IS
years. millworker Of South Wheeling.
who died in the North Wheeling hoSpi-
tai Tuesday. will be held this morning
at $50 o'clock. in the home Of his sis
ter. Mrs. Rhine. 2i43 Woods street. Ike
QUEEN high mass Will be celebrated in
st. Joscph's cathedral at o'clock. In
ter7nent will be in Mt. Calvary.
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At A Standstill

WITH THE FRENCH ARMf IN
AEI.T; Wednesday. Aux. Ia p. m.
Along the new battle front from HHrF
m Thiescourt wood the struggle cam" 20
n st:,ndsrill today. In addition TO mo
81, Claud and Ec"uvillon farms We nor"
nrI,,,nd IN the north Of BeivaI village
and a footing in Hillcrs-dc-Roy park.
Thc battle therefor" has reached nat
100, conclusion and the danger Of n
rnupirr-aitack from Thicsc"urt InaSs't
has been removed. iii,
It is unknown whether the patti" VIII
he renewed, but if il is il Will be new
orcration with stronger mnIrr'al anu
greater man power on both sidcS.
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Early French Report,
~o+h sides Gather Strength"

PARIS. August 15.--Both sides mr."
gathering strength for Il resumption OF
heavy fighting. Thai. however does
not prevent the French from hammer
ing away at tho l-assiSnE-Noyon lIns
and doggedly struggling onward through
gas chokcd woods.
General .IIumhcrts mon have carried
Ribccourt which barred the road run
ming toward Snyon between Thi"scoure
ridge and the Disc and protected me
Germans In Ourscamp forest cast of tho
riycr II is q useful success that ser
iously endaneers both Thiescnurt Ridge
and the Ourscamp salient The enemy
IN the Thtescourt position already IS
severely shaken h? the attacks OF len
oral Humbert's men. and IL rcprted TO he
showing signs Of giving away.
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RAIDING SUBS
Continued from Page one.}

the others unquestionably have hecn
converted into fighting ships. Their
great beam enables them 10 mount
much larger guns than the ordinary -
boat. and this accounts for the fact
that they have outranged nearly all or
the armed merchantmen when they
dared to attack
Speed has been sacrificed to cruising
radius and 1t Is estimated that their
maximum on the surface is not moro
Man - knots an hour. while they prob
ably cannot do better than six sub
merged. Their slowness. officers say.
makes them unsuitable for operations
in tho war zone where speedy Destroy
crS are constantly on guard. and 1t APP
pears that they have been employed
largely In sporadic raiding expeditions.
WASHINGTON. August 15-The AM
crlcan schooner Dorothy Barrett was
sunk by shell fire from German sub
marine yesterday near Cape May. y. J.
Scaplanes and submarine chnscrS sent 70
the scene. dropped depth bombs on tho
spot where the submarine was believed
TO have submerged.
A report to the navy today says when
the submersible appeared and opened
fire on the schooner the crew took to the
small boats anu nave pcH idNucN 1T
Cape May. The ship was set on fire by
the shells. When two submarine chas-
ers were sighted the submarine sub
merged
One OF the planes flying how. dropped
q depth charge where bubbles. presum-
ably from the wake Of the submarine.
were observed. The chascrs then closed
in and let go several bombs. There was
no evidence Of wreckage, but the sub
marine did not appear.
PORTSMOUTH. n. c.. August IS
Heavy firing was heard today Off the
North Carolina coast in the vicinity
where a German submarine has been
operating.
Beginning about & o'clock this morn
Ing the booming Of two guns on" OF
larger calihre than the other. continued
for about IN minutes To those on shore
it seemed that both guns were being
fired Simultaneously until at last. the
lighter gun was heard only.
BOSTON. August Is. - Twenty-Five
survivors Of the British steamer Penis
stone sunk by 4 German submarine or
the massachusetts coast Sunday landed
at Cape Cod ports today and reported
that another boat containing members
of the crew had been lost. -Four OF the
survivors were badly burned and lnJur-
cd which indicated that the vessel mad
been attacked before the crew mad a
chance to escape.
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Eariv British Report.

LONDON, Aug. 15.-Thr British limo
hns been advanced slightly cast OF
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IMPORTANT GAINS
fconttnued from Page one.)

sent from the front. give the number OF
prisoners in the hands "f tho British
rourth and thc French hrSt
and third armies sinr" Au%-
ust & as $4,000 and say also that hip
captured guns thus far have been count
ed. .ixS'
Early French Report.
PARIS. August 15.-Thc violent hrtll-
lery duel between tho Avrc ;nd tn" ,'ise
continued during last night. according
80 ,ho statement from the war offic" to-
DIV A. German raid in Champaign"
failed. Tho report says:
. "rhe might was marked by tn" raihrr
;,+cnee activity Of the artillery between
the Avre and tho Disc.
AN enemy raid In Champagne against
The MARQUIS sector w7ls without result.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-27
SHOOTING AFFRAY
OYER A WOMAN
William Nigro in Delaware Hos
pitnl and Samuel De Mczza
Under S., 900 Bail.

Samuel De Mczza waa held under 81 300
bail for hearing, next Wednesday,, when
arraigncd lu CITY Court. todny, on
charge Of assault with intent ~ commit
murder Thr dcfendaui. ycstcrday after
noon, u ~ alleged, during m arRunenl
with William Ngro ~ I'm Poplar sifefi
shot Nigro through fhr breast md ~ The
loft ltR. NiRr0 H n' fLo Delaware liDf
pltal, bat ~ not IN sefi0us condition
The mon are said ~ layc met ~ Tat
nall street bciRrnn Second aud Third and
W have hid SOME uDtJs oYcr Anna
Vandcycr of I27 1atnali street n friend
~ Nigr0s The woman vap sitting on
The front stcia at fhnf addra 'aih.ng to
Nigrp when d. Irlla rrme ogt ~
nearby saloon It r said, wi made an
insulting rcmafk ~ hcr, VI 3 Nigro
resented t'hc eheoifug fD''1YrI The
frat bullet struck aagrp Iu nc 'rff Drr1at
and the Other entered lhc .r't irg DE-
Mczza started g. rir 'oHhrd tn rd
several Negrora pIrood ne 87H's'
and the defendant arfsd trrtfr 10
bis pureuoro Samuel Hh1irn .,.rI
caught up with The 0cong fuer snd 'rd
him With bic fFt, thru Iua v1rd hr i.-
woaIon used was ~ Pre- rrrv'"rr
Vie police station wre notified rf
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