Richmond Palladium (Daily), 24 October 1900 — Page 1

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HE WANTED IT ALL

New York Rank Teller Ha. Flown With $700,000 In Cool Cash. nE HAD A NEAT SYSTEM Bring a Skilled Accountant and Cool f f mnl He Befosrired the Examiners For Years. When the Chances of Discoyery Be came Too Numerous He Went t South America. w York. Oct. 24. Chart I Alonl, Jr., note teller of the First Na tional bank of thia city, la a fugitive and a defaulter to the extent of $7u0,000. The announcement of the defalca tion, which wan made yesterday after nooo creatid the utmost excitement Id the linancial district of the city. but the well known stability of the Flrat National and a statement lxsued ly the bank had a mi let i nig effect. ' Alvord had km in the employ of the i'lr.xt National bank for 20 years. uih operation nave continued for a e-'msh!-ralIe ieriMl. and have leen p!i:!lftil'y concealed through a manipu lation of lils liAlntice lnM.lt. The dig very win inride liy one of the bank' 4tnil'yeM a few days nftfr the com pletion of jiii examination of the bank by the United Statt-a examiners. Iuxlin? the continuance of hi peculations. ItaruMlieal examinations have been made by neveral distinct corps of ex aminers representing the controllers' department, all expert accountants and the bank has also had frequent independent examinations, neither of which had developed any Irregularity. The aggregate of the false entries amount lag to $700,000 has been charged off on the books of the bank out of the reMrve fund. - Alvord was one of the most trusted men in the Institution. Ills stealings extended over a long period, but no suspicion of the truth was known until 10 days ago when he sent word that he was 111 at his home. After he had been away for a day or two the bank put exia-rts at work and soma Irregu larities were found. As the experts delved deeter and deeper Into Alord'a books the extent of the robberv began to -dawn on the officers until they were overwhelmed to find that It reached the enormous figure of $700,000. Whether that sum is all -that he took la not yet known. It has not yet developed how the note toller was able to put his hands on so much money. But one of the directors Is reported to have said that Alvord was enabled to take such a large sum Iiecause as note teller he was In charge of the mail. XL Is he opened every morning and he had ample opportunity to abstract notes, drafts and checks as well as money. Of course, he had to be especially skll- . ul to make nt aeonnfwTwWfTirtrrTTe"T!f win in nn pnwmgc for BoWft America 10 days ago. Alvord Is alKiut CO years old and has a wife and three children. Ills home was at Mount Vernon and he was respected there, as well as in the street. Ills habits were good. It Is lelieved . that he hmt money In stock specula- ? Hons, and that some of the money can 1 be recovered. lie disappeared a week or lO days ago. The crime has been known long . enough to the officers now to enable " them to say with some assurance that Alvord did his work alone. No one else Is under suspicion.. A Town In Terror. Hyndman, Fa- Oct. 21. A riot occurred here late yesterday afternoon In a restaurant and disreputable resort conducted by a negro. Adam Shroye, a white man who was sitting at one of the tables, cheered lustily for Bryan and angered some negroea who were present. Knives and pistols were drawn and an effort made to kill Shroyand his young son, who was near by. A score of shots were fired, but no one bit. A reign of terror exists. The saloons have been closed and Sheriff Gates Is here with a posse of deputies. The negroes employed on the Baltimore and Ohio improvement here were paid off on Monday and have been drunk and disorderly ever since, shooting and rioting in day light and committing robberies. Faneral of Charles Dudley Warner Hartford. Conn.. Oct. 24. The funeral of Charles Dudley Warner took place yesterday afternoon from Asylum nill Congregational church. There was a large assemblage present. The floral tributes were of the richest character. Including a standard anchor from the society of Mayflower deseendanta tn Connecticut. a" revoltino chimb YotsiJt Uirl at rtenn, W. J.. Moat Inanity Mnrdeeed. New Tork. Oct. 24. Development aaew that the circumstances surroundf the death of Miss Jennie BosafeMer of Tatcrson. N. J., form one of the most remarkable and revolting crime which has ever been brought to Hht In this section. The police have the five persons more or less concerned In the affair in custody. They are Andrew Campbell. George Kerr. Walter McAlister and William Death, all prominently connected, and a cabman. They have been held without bail. - From the confession of the cabman nd one other. It la revealed that the wtri was Inveigled Into a saloon where "knockout" drops were administered to her. The four men then called a cab and ordered It driven out of town. In lonely spot the hack was stopped and the girl lifted out of it and laid upon a blanket by the roadside. In what followed the hack man and one of the four, it is said, had no part. The store is too revolting to describe. The Toackman claims that he did not tear his seat on the cab. He was unable to say whether the girl was alive or dead when she was lifted back Into b cab. He remembers that he was told to drive down by the river bank Here the girl, apparently lifeless, was lifted out of the cab and her head ana face bathed with river water. After long time spent In trying to revive fpr the men held a .consultation. Their

victim was snm nrtcn mo me cn

and the hacknian wan ordered to drive like mad to the ho-e of a physician. Here it wa awer:ain"d tliat the girl wan dead and the men drove hack to the njxtt of their horrible erime am dnnt(M-d the liody alontc the roadside. The funeral of the plrl wm held yoaterday afternoon. To avoid crowd It wna announced that service had heen ttiionel by the coroner. It I claimed at Paterson, that the affair In onlr one of a series of crime In which mill jrirla of that city have been victims, bnt this Is the first caae known In which any of the girls have lost their Uvea. Boers i.nerrlila Tactic. Cape Town, Oct. 24. Guerilla at tacks by the Boers are still giving great trouble. fJen. French encount ered continuous opposition in his march from Carolina to Bethel, his casualties nnmlierlng 30. After the ar rival of Lord Methuen at Zeerust there was a reconnoisanee In force north ward, which result! -B Sunday- In the ditwovery of larjre mira nor ' of Boors. who were only dislodged after artillery and rifle lire lasting four hours. The British had four killed and 10 wounded. Itobtted the Poor Hoi. Minneapolis, Oct. 24. Father O. An dre of the church of Notre Dame des Lonrdes, noting that the poor box In the church was Iwiug robbed, had It fitted with a burglar alarm. When this rang yesterday he dashed Into the street In pursuit of the robber. The priest finally overtook the thief and handed him over to the police. His name was M. Landry and he was a cigar maker of respectable antecedents, About an hour after being locked up Landry was found In his cell dead. n had committed suicide. IlondHnien Will Have to Settle. Rhelbyvllle, Ind., Oct. 24. The Shel by circuit court has held that the bondsmen of J. Marsh Wilson, ex treasurer of the county, will have to pay $3!.00O to the county. Wilson Is serving a term In the penitentiary on the charge of misusing county funds SECRET IS OUT Row Shrewd Manipulator. Outwitted Chicago Hoard of Trade. Milwaukee, Oct. 24. The mystery nrroundtag the manner In which the outside hrwkers anil commission men were able to secure quotations of the Chicago board of trade from Aug. 1 to Oct. 10 was di.ielIod yesterday, when the testimony of Chicago electricians and telegraph operators were filed In the United States court. In brief It Is to the effect that the quotations were secured by a system of messengers who went to various blackltoards and tickers and got the quotations. They then hurried to a convenient telephone, or else to a place where signalling could be done. Then an operator in a room opposite a LaSalle street broker's office, with the aid of a field glass, read off the quotations as fast as they were posted to an operator at a telesrraph Instrument, la this way the Chicago and other quo tations were furnished to various customers In Chicago a ml ontslducjca, , Last Obsequies of the Iiate Secretary to Be Meld at Mansfield. Washington, Oct. 24. Services Incident to the funeral of the late Secretary John Sherman were held In this c'ty today prior to the departure of the funeral train for Mansfield. O.. where the last obesequies will be held. The body of the late secretary was placed in a heavy, plain black casket with silver handles. A silver plate on top oears the simple Inscription: JOHN SHERMAN, May 10, 1.S23. Oct. 22, llXHX The train learing the remains and the members of the family and friends accompanying them is expected to arrive at Mansfield at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The services In the church there will be held at 2 o'clock In the afternoon. ' ' Services For Firemen. St. Taut Oct. 24. Testcrday afternoon at the Grand Opera house public funeral services were held for the four firemen who lost their lives in Saturday night's fire. Bev. John Wright of St. Tanl's Episcopal church read the service and was assisted by Rev. Dr. S. G. Smith of the People's church and Rev. A. B. Meldrum of Central Presbyterian church. A great crowd attended the services and joined the procession to the cemetery. EDUCATIONAL Growth in Our Island Pos sessions. Washington, D. C, Oct. 24. The annual report of the United States commissioner of education shows a total attendance in the Slanila schools of 5,700 September 30, 1S99. In March, 1900, there were 3,500 teachers and 13,000 pupils enrolled. In Porto Kico the total school enrollment is 24,3i2; in Hawaii, 15,490. Philippine Postal Service. Washington, D. C, October 24. C. W. Cotterman of San Francisco was appointed director general of posts in the I'muppmes to succeed 1 F. W. Vaille who resigned on ac- j count of ill health. Vaille's report shows a surplus of 119,000 the last fiscal year and the service was extended. The Fowler Chase Case. Cincinnati, O., October 24. Mr. Chase of Lafayette, Ind., applied to probate court today for the appointment of a guardian lor the person and estate of his son, Moses Fowler, millionaire by inheritance from his grandfather. Young Fowler left his father for his aunt, Mrs. Duhme, and dropped the came of Chase. Recently he escaped from a Paris, France, sanitarium. In Conference Hazletox, Pa., Oct. 24. A meeting of the national executive board of the United Mine Workers and officials of the three anthracite districts whose men have been on a strike began here today to decide concerning the ending oi the strike.

METERS SET BACK

Wabash (it vOoiineil Wins a Joiut Against Natural""" Gas Company. A HITTER CONTROVERSY Gaa Company Determinedto Substitute Meters For Contract 8yiau .nils Resided.; New Order Was to Go Into Effect Not. 1, Bnt Has Now Been Deferred. Wabash, Ind., Oct. 24. The controversy between the city council and the LogansfKirt and Wabash Valley Gas company, growing out of the deter mination of the gas company to sub stitute meter measurement for the eontract system In supplying natural gas here. Is In a fair way of settlement. The order of the gas company re quiring the installation of meters Is effective Nov. I, but a conference of the citizens' committee, appointed at a public meeting, was held yesterday, with General Manager Mnrdoek, and It was agreed . to allow the contract system to remain In force until Feb. 1. Meters will be nut In a number of resldences.a test of the quantity of gas used will be made, and at the expiration of the period, an agreement satis factory to both sides will be effected. AWAIT DKVEhOPKMENTS Mysterious Death of a Young Woman Loads to Ar Arrest. Geneva. Ind., Oct. 24. Startling de velopments are expected bearing on the mysterious death of Miss Ger trude Weeter, which occurred about three months ago. Miss Weeter died in convulsions, and It was suspected that her death had been caused by medicine administered with criminal Intent. The body was exhumed by the coroner and health officer of Ad ams county, and the stomach removed and sent to an expert pathologist in Fort Wayne. He at once Informed the officers that their suspicions were well founded, and PeWltt Leggett was arrested and placed under a bond of $l.O0O. Miss Weeter lived In Jackson township. Jay county, near the Adams county line, and was burled In Adams county, thus bringing officers of two counties Into the case. Mfny Medics Meet. Indians polls, Oct. 24. The conven tion of the American Public Health association is In session in this city. Pr. Peter H. Bryee of Ontario. Can., pre siding. The number of delegates at tending the meeting Is unusually large. due undoubtedly to the central location of IndlanaiKills. Among the number are several men of international SWfi.' "niuT ineiimne. There are men ill- hi tn ii i in n - her w!k i noted for Important discoveries and others whose reputations are based upon the authorship of lxwks having a high standing in the literature af tho profession. Minises Hold a "Itetreat." Terre Haute. Ind.. Oct. 24. About 40 ministers of the Greencastle district of the Northwest Indiana conference of the Methodist church are holding a "devotional retreat" in this city. It Is something new In the church, and wns recommended at the late general conference as a preparatory part of the 2oth century movement, whlc' is to include a "forward movement" and a "thank offering." The forward movement" has for Its object the conversion of 1.000,000 persons, and the "thank offering" the raising of $20,000.000 for the endowment of church benevolences. A Strong Case. Newcastle, Ind., Oct. 24. The prosecution Is making a strong case against Alice Green, accused of blackmail. Rose Green yesterday swore that she was urged to charge William Southard with being her child's father I Alice Green and Attorney Wilbur Woods, and that she never saw Southard but once, when Woods wanted him to act as guardian for her children. AH papers that she signed were signed upon demand of Alice and Woods. Express Hobbery Charged. Colfax. Ind.. Oet. 24. T. G. Shlpman, alias T. G. Kemp, who says his home Is In Indianapolis, was arrested here yesterday by O. O. McMindes, local agent of the American Express company, on a charge of robbing express packages. Kemp's operations, ft Is said, have extended over a wide range of country in this part of the state. For the last month he has made his headquarters here and at Delphi, wording between the two towns weekly. 1-. has been -lodged in Jail at Frankfort. The Jurv Diaaarreed. Greencastle Ind.. Oct. 24. The jury In the case of William Breiver has disagreed. It was charged that Breiver under the name of J. II. Scott, obtained a reaper. 21 years ago, for which he had not paid up to the time the action was begun. A rertil Half Acre DiHshoro, Ind.. Oct. 24. IV C Wright raised 85 bushels of potatoes ipon on-hr.!f acre of ground. He sold the crop for $42."Oi Farmers and market gard. ners say this beats any totato yield ever hard of hereabouts. 42I OF HIE WORLD Northern Indiana Kellgtontete Have the Event In i-ht. La port e. Ind.. Oft. 24. The members of the unique relhrious sect known as the laxellette are arranging to take passage for Scotland. The prophets of tke sect have fixed a near date for the end of time and the revolution of all terrestiai things. The sect originated in Scotland, and the flight of the faithful will be taken from some mountain there. Small communities of these xealots have been established In northern Indiana and southern Michigan counties. The men and the women are disposing of their earthly possessions, and the money accamnlated will be.erpended in reaching Scotland.

from whence they believe they are to be transported heavenward.

A Notabla .Anniversary. Terre Haute, Ind.. Oct. 2. Many former pupils of St. Mary's-of-the-Woods, have arrived there to be present at the reunion and celebration of th 00th anniversary of the establishment of the order of Sisters of Providence In the United States, of which at. Mary's is the mother home. The sisters have provided accommodationa for a large number of visitors and arranged a programme far tbir entertainment by the pupils now attendlag the school. Leaal Qnlb!e Overruled. Goshen, Ind., Oct. 24. Lawyer J. S. Dodge sought to have George Ayera released on a writ of habeas corpus, for the reason that the Jury which convicted him found him guilty of Involuntary manslaughter, when he was charged in the indictment with murder In the first aegree, murder in the second degree and manslaughter. Mr. Dodge contended that the verdict as returned was, in effect, an acquittal. Judge Wilson overruled the motIonJ Fatallv Sensitive. Waynesbnrg, Ind., Oct. 24. Because she believed a man's life rested upon her testimony, Mrs. Emma Swift yesterday committed suicide. She was an eye-witness to the recent BartonBeck tragedy and after giving her evidence before the grand Jury she brooded over the matter. She cut her throat with a razor. MInfrs 1 U-turn to Work. Linton. Ind., Oct. 24. The strike at Island City mine. No. 1. has been settled, the eoaJ company agreeing to give emidoyment to a man who was objectionable to it, l-t reserving the right to employ any union miner In the future. The settlement seems to be satisfactory to both sides. Over 500 miners were out. Attempted Amaastnation. Evansville, Ind., Oct. 24. An attempt was made to assasslnnte Frank Goodge a Vanderburg county farmer Some one tired at him through a window while he was at home reading. Work Will ltesnmed. Chicago. Oct. 24. By the signing of a 3-years agreement with the structural Iron workers yesterday the lalor troubles in Chicago, so far as they affect the construction of the new postotnee building here, have leen settled. Work Is to liegin on the big structure at once with a large force of men. Yontsv Is Katlonnt. Frankfort, Ky., Oct. 24 Henry E. Youtsey was placed in Jail here yesterday, being brought over on his cot. Sheriff Shuff says that Youtsey talked perfectly rational on the trip over and seemed to be in good spirits. TAX FERRET CASE. Supreme Court Decides That Cities Have. Right to .Employ, - - r errets. The supreme court yesterday re versed the decision in the case of the City of Richmond against Samuel Dickinson, holding that cities have no power to employ "tax ferrets" to search for omitted property and add it to the tax duplicate, and impliedly held that the same power mav be ex ercised by counties.The city council of Richmond had made a contract with William G. Young, by which he igreed to ferret out property owned by residents of the city which was llegally escaping taxation, and was to receive 20 per cent, of the taxes (iollected by reason of his services. Young assigned his contract to M. M. Lacey, who added to the tax du plicate property belonging to a single estate, on which taxes to the amount of 118,240 were assessed. A Brutal Asxanlt. Springfield, O.. Oct. 24. John T. Schoonover, master of the Masonic lodge at St. Marys. O., and a delegate to the Ohio Grand lodge, meeting here, was assaulted here last evening as he alighted from the train. He got ofl on the wrong side of the train rind wns mistaken by strikers for a nonunion molder. corulnir here to take a place in the Bettendorf shop. He was knocked down and his skull fractured. lie was removed to the hospital. His condition is serious. Big Steele Combination. Pittsburg. Oct. 24. A company com posed almost entirely of Tittsburg capitalists has been organized to engage In blast furnace and steel manufacturing Industries on a gigantic scale. The capital of the new corpora tion Is $12,000,000 and Included in the enterprise are the operating of coke ovens and the mining of coal in the Monongahela valley, with the possible building of a new Hue of railroad, coke and coal works to Lake Erie. Dowleites Want An Injunction. Mansfield. O.. Oct. 24. Counsel for Deacon Homer Kessler of Iigansport, Ind.. have applied for an Injunction against the mayor and chief of police to prevent them interfering in any manner with the coming and going of the Dowie ministers or the holding of religious services by the Zionists congregationsJudge Campbell will hear the application. - Taken From Jail to Die. Springfield. Ills-. Oct. 24. William Vanoy, former postmaster at Teutopolis Ills., who had been confined in jail here for several months on a charge of embezzling money while postmaster, died yesterday at St. John's hospital, where he was taken Monday evening from JalL He showed signs of insanity soon after being brought to Springfield. ff A Brisk Postal Business. Washington. Oct. 24. A telegram re ceived at the postoffice department from Nome City. Alaska, shows that np to Sept. 21 the Nome postoffice bad sold 5.00O money orders. The money order service had been In operation then about three months, and officials here estimate that the sales of money orders for the quarter amounted to Oar ctaeao sale continnes all week, I SI. Jones & Co.

TO END THIS WEEK

SncJi Is' the Hopeful Tone of IresiIeut Mitt-hell's Iieniarks On Strike. MINERS WILL WIN OUT The Labor leader Says That His Men Will Gain Every Point Contested For. Belief Expressed That All Companies Will Post Favorable Notices at Once. Hazleton. Pa., Oct. 24. In a speech at Poftsville yesterday afternoon President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers said that he believed that ia a few days all the oiwrators will have posted notices guaranteeing the lO per cent increase. He also added that he believes that by Monday at the latest ,-all the men will have returned to work and will have won everything they struck for. This declaration is received with much pleasure by the mine workers and the mine officials. It is 1lieved that nothing will now intervene to delay the ending of t't. contest, which has run more than lire weeks. President Mitchell wns askinl m what he based his IkH. f that the sink would end this week, but he declined to say anything other than the pnv iwsition of fhe miners was so fair that he could not see any valid reason why the oierators should not accept. The national president was much pleased when he learned the I Delaware. Lackawanna and Western, the Delaware and Hudson, the Iehigh and Wilkeslmrre aad the Hillside companies had sign! tied their willingness to pay the 10 per cent increase until April 1. He also expressed satisfaction that the Forest Mining company, whose men have been on strike since January, had acceded to the demands. President Mitchell declined to say what course would be pursued If one or more companies refuse to guarantee the payment of the Increase until April 1. A member of the national executive board of the United Mine Workers of America and the otiicers of the three anthracite districts are here today for the purpose of thoroughly canvassing the situation. He would not say whether the conference would take any positive action looking toward the calling off of the strike. If any action will le taken, he said. It would depend entirely upon what the canvass would show. In answer to another question the labor leader said he would not take the resonsibility upon . himself of- calMifg off" the strike, but would hw' . i n e question. A HKAVY KIKK LOSS The Blaze at Port Limon Renders 2.000 Per ons Homeless. Mobile, Ala.. Oct. 24. Details of the Port Limon fire have reached here from Inspector Cherry of the Mobile quarantine board. The fire began nt 2 o'clock on the morning of Oct. 14. and raged for more than eight hours, completely destroying four blocks of buildings and partly destroying two other blocks. The property loss Is estimated at one and one-half millions gold and there are alnnit 2.0 natives homeless. The progress of the fire was only stopped by the blowing np of buildings with gunpowder. The tire is supposed to have loon of Incendiary origin, started by an escaped convict. It is reported that the governor came upon a negro stealing in one of the burn'ng stores and shot h'm, leaving the liody in the burning building. It is lelieved that this negro was the incendiary. The day after the fire nil the neeroes went on strike and the United Fruit company -was importing laborers from Zent, a small town In the interior. On the morning of the 10th a Spaniard k?llcd his mistress by stabbing her In the heart which added to fhe excitement. The principal losers are the United Fruit company. Llndo Bros., tnd a Chinese named Esua Tyen the latter's loss being estimated at fl00,000. Dnrty Has Opposition. nnmna. Oct. 24. At last evening's meeting of the ayuntamiehto some op wsition developed to the right of Mike I, Daily,' the Brooklyn contractor, to nut in sewers. Dr. (Jabrlel Casuso was granted the privilege to Inquire officially of the department of engineerng whether the, plans submitted were Modifications of Mr. Dndy.'s orknnal !ans and whether Mr. Dady had paid anything' for having the plans drawn "T. He was also empowered to ask r sn estimate of the cost of the sewers. PowipfiMs a f-'ooriner. London, Ot. 24. The Daily Mail this morning devotes an editorial to the ueuunciation of the authorities for "encouraging and protecting Mr. Ilnwie. "If the students had succeeded in docking this aged fraud," It says, "no great harm would have been done. He K able to rely on the whole strength of the police for no othet purpose except to fleece the public ills meetm rs should lie stopped. lit ilcierves u more consideration than the welehvr of the race course. TK11SK TELEO 11 AM S AflriM from Chins show that the German troops re coffering In bpattk. There have been filed 34.000 pension claims ou account of the Spanish-American war. A Are In a small tenement hoase la Montreal resulted in the death, by suffocation, ot ere children. The secret service tiorcaa of the treasury department ha. discovered a new Indian bead $5 counterfeit. The eKitete oppression of the Santo rminstf rerolation Is officii Hj announced. Gen. Uareia has snrrendered nneondltioBaliy. The Marietta. Colnniboa and Cleveland Railroad ct.sipanv of Marietta. ha ben incorporated with $Za.iK0 capital stork. Official f the British foreign office aa. tha Acclo-ticrraan agreement will not af ttet Roaata rati read eoacawioaa la aUaftUU. .... -

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Easy Chairs, Cosy Corners, Etc.

DUNHAM'S FURNITURE STORE.

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Silk and Wool Waists. Our assortment is simply beautiful. Every waist is new and right up to date, and they fit properly. Any price from 90c up nil to$l2.50. See the silk one at - ODiUU

Just a Word About Rich Furs. Every piece in our house is very choice, selected with much care by experienced people. We handle only the most reliable and well known manufacturers' gaods; therefore we are in a position to offer you the best values in the market .....

Collarettes 10 Different Kinds of Furs. Many different styles, $5 to S25 each.

Storm Collars. leading fun?, trimmed with martails. Prices 34.00 $35.00

Pointed Collarettes.

the various combinations of S5.00 to $25.00

Animal Scarfs and Victorine Scarfs. Made in all the leading furs, extra long COfl

Fur Jackets. Astrakan. electric seal, near seal, near seal with collars and reverse of contrasting CCC furs. Prices $30 to 00U

$10.00. $12.50, SI 3.50 . . . . KINDS IS SPECIALTY.

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