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WEDN ESDA ST. LOUIS FOSTJDISPATCH JUNE 28, Z9f LIVER ILLS. MARRIED THE WIDOW. DELEGATES IN THE COURT GOEBEL WON AT LAST. vs- fry- 4 "Just see, father, how this stocking is mine I've only worn it once.

I thought it was becausi had rubbed it too hard, but mother says it's all th of the soap that Jane used. And she wants you sure and order a box of Ivory Soap to-day." A WORD OF WARNING. There are many white soaps, eacl sented to be "just as good as the Mvory';" they ARE NOT, but like ail eits, lack the peculiar and remarkable qualities of the genuine. Ask for Soap and insist upon getting it. coeYmaHTiasasvTMirnooTisafuMauoo.

cmoimun WARRANT AGAINST He Shot and Probably Fat ed James McNamara Father's Saloor ST. LOTJTSAN SECRETLY WED IN BELLEVILLE. SECRET WOULD NOT KEEP. Mrs. Maycie C.

Johnson and Delmer McCleary United by a Justice of the Peace. Belmer McCleary of St. Louis has a wife. She was Mrs. Mayee C.

Johnson, a vivacious, buxom widow, prior to 6:30 o'clock Tuesday evening. The two were married at that hour by a Believihe Justice of the Peace. They exerted themselves to keep their marriage secret. It was after o'clock when the couple reached Belleville on an electric car. The County Clerk's office had closed for the day, but Deputy Ernst Hilgard was still about the Courthouse.

They totind him and toid h.m what they wanted, a.thougb. mat was entircy unnecessary. He was feeling humorous, so he worried the widow awhile by making her believe they could not have a license. The vouna man took the situation more to heart than the woman. He was on tne verge of nervous prostration and was perspiring more than the temperature war ranted, wnen lir.

Hi.gard said ne wouiu issue the license. After that the woman was as chipper as a cricket and the youth a. so revived somewhat. They asked Mr. Hilgard about keeping the issuance of the license secret.

Ihere is a rule now in the County Clerk's oftiee that licenses are to be suppressed unuer no circumstances. Mr. Hilgard tola mem so. The woman did not seem to care mucn, but the young man looked very solemn. To relieve his mind Mr.

Hilgard remarked that all the reporters had gone for tne day, and the license might be overlooked the next day. They inquired for a justice of the peace and were sent to the office of a young man on the Public Square, who has recently gone into the justice business. married them and the reOUeSt for Se- crecy was repeated to him. Such strong persuasion was used that when the couple left the office he was stricken with, lapse of memory and claimed he did not know their names. A Day line car as standing on the Public Square, but they were too wise to board it there.

They walked two blocks west to Spring street, aa though in haste to keep an engagement, and then stood on that corner 20 minutes waiting for the next car. The vouth looked affrighted wnen a re porter asked him about it. He shrank to ward the ex-widow ana saia ne icauj hadn't anything to tell. His wife laughed roguishly. TCrrm remarks made bv the buxom bride- elect in the courthouse and justice's office it was inferred that the youth's parents objected to the marriage on account of her advantage in S'ears.

The names of neither are in the Bt. Louis Directory Tt is nrobable the names were disguised or the St. Louis address was fic titious. LASH WILLIAMS. Ceremony in the West Presbyterian Church of Cabanne.

The last of the West End June weddings took place at o'clock Tuesday evening, when Miss Edna Adeline Lash, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lash, waa married to Mr.

Guv V. Williams, the ceremony being solemnized In the West Presbyterian Church of Cabanne. The decorations were entirely of evergreens and arranged Bimply, but with exquisite taste. Before the arrival of the bridal party, Mr. James Quarles, the organist, played some beautiful selections from Lonengrin, enu-ine- artisacallv with the "Bridal Chorus," as the wedding procession entered the church.

The ushers were Messrs. Bertram Hati-FOn, Lee McLean, Joseph Beckwith, Arthur Wilev. Dr. Horace C. Lloyd and Dr.

Robert Wilson, and the best man was Mr. Herman Haeberly. Miss Mary Lash, the bride's sister, acted as maid of honor, with Misses Gertrude Green. Lottie Pope and flmtna Campbell as bridemaids. They were gowned aiiae in girlish frocks of white organdie and lace over white silk, the skirts made with a graceful demi-traln and the waists decolette and sleeveless.

Tne two little nower gins. Misses Margaret Wilson and Ariadne Long, were also gowned in white organdie with white stockings and shoes. The bride, who is a very bright ana attractive girl, wore white corded silk, the skirt made en traine and embroidered daintily in seed pearls, and the cordage nigh with yoke and sleeves of shirred tulle. Her bridal veil was held in place by a coronet of myrtle and white roses and in lieu of the usual gigantic bouquet she carried a single, long-stemmed carnot rose. After the ceremony at f-h a re ception was held for relatives and 'special friends at tne juasn residence, on the imer of Goodfellow and Julian avenues.

Later, Mr. Williams and his bride departed for the East, to travel a week or two. before eoin to their future home in Minneapolis. Haase's Delight Be cigar try one. CAPTURED IN NEW YORK CITY.

William Ballard Wanted for the Kill ing cf Clayton Young. As waa told in the late editions of Tues day's Post-Dispatch, William Ballard, the negro stable boy who Is charged with the murder of Clayton Young, also a negro, in this city three years ago, has been arrested In New York. He will be brouarht to St. Louis for trial as soon a.s the authori- ies can comply with requisition formali ties. Ballard left St.

Louis immediately after the shooting and succeeded in eluding the police until Tuesday, when ho was recognized at the Sheepshead Bay race course by a detective. He made no effort to con ceal his identity, ana declared ne had been employed at all the great race tracks under his right name since Young's death. Ballard, it is cnargeu, snot Young at the Social Club, 4206 Margaretla avenue. June 22, 1S96. 'The Mysterious Wand." July 3.

Damaged by Fire. A two-storv frame house at C007 Natural Bridge road, ow-ned and occupied by Henry Ashlnger and family, was ttadly damaged bv fire at noon Wednesday. No one was injured. fR "WILLIAM F. EYAN RESTRAINED FROM SUING A WIDOW.

HAS A CONTRACT WITH HER. Che Thought a Life Insurance Policy Worthless and Agreed to Give Him a Share. Judge Withrow Wednesday granted Al-media Barrlngton an order perpetually restraining William V. Ryan from prosecuting any suit he now has. and from bringing others against her on a written contract which she made with him in 1S9S for collecting a policy of insurance which she held.

iMth. Harrington Jives In St. Joseph, Mo. She alleged that shortly after her marriage In it 110 purchased a insurance policy on the life ot her husband and continued the payments in lSt, when tie left his home in a myeierious manner. She said she discontinued the payment of the premiums then because she concluded when she received i.o tiding.

from him he was dead. She al.eged that tne poi icy as non-forfeita ble, ami that the surance company wad bound by its term until ten years after the disappearance ot her husband. But she declared she was ignorant of this effect of the contract, ami presumed that the policy was not good after she had aliowed th.i fust payment tc larue. I She alleged that William F. Ryan, the defendant, learned the nature of tne policy while employed at the company's St.

Louis I agency. She claimed he investigated the case and, ascertaining that her husband had died away from home in 1895. jul five days before the time limit ot the policy expired, he went to her home in St. Joseph and inquired for the policy. She charges that he represented himself to be an insurance lawyer and accountant, and said he was engaged in adjusting claims on lapsed policies.

I She declares that when he was shown the policy, he looked at it doubtfully and said he d.dn't think he could recover more than J-KXi on it, although, she avers, he knew that It was good for its face value, 'he says he then proposed that she employ Mm to collect what he could on it. giving him one-third of any sum he might recover. Thinking the policy was worthless she signed the contract She said she subsequently learned tliat the policy was 'binding on the company and wrote to them about it. She received a reply from the secretary informing her that the money was ready for her. Rvan.

however, heard of the correspondence with the company and stopped payment on the policy by threatening her and the company with injunction suits. Mrs. Ryan said he sued her In a New Jersey court and attached some property she had there. She declared he harrassed her with the contract unon i every move sne made to coileet the policy. She aked that he be enjoined frtim using the contract atrainst her in the future on the ground that it was improperly obtained.

QUARRELED OVER WiVES. Alger F. Bischoff Seriously Wounded in the Left Side and Hip by-Charles Broadhead. A tragedy was narrowly averted at 1610 Carr street late Tuesday evening. Alger H.

Bischoff has a serious wound in the left aide near the hip and the Fourth District police are searching for his former friend Charles Broadhead. Bischoff lives at 2811 Cass avf-nue. He is operated from his vounsr wife, who ia living with har sister on Carr street. roadhead is also married, but Is living apart from his wife. Mrs.

Broadhead re-aide at 915 Moig.i ttVet. The two families were last friends until a few months ago. when it is alleged, the husbands suspected each was paying too much attention to the other's wife. There was a quarrel and both men left their homes. Mrs.

Bischoff went to live with her sister. Tuesday evening Bischoff was passing his sister-in-law's home. Bioadhead and Mrs. Bischoff were taikmg on the steps. Bischoff stopped and a Quarrel ensued between the men.

Broadhead pulled a revolver and when Bischoff started toward nim he tired, the bul let entering Bischoft's left side. The shoot- ing attracted the police and Bischoff was arrested. Broadheao escaped. The wounded 1 man was taken to the City Dispensary 1 'wD're oerster dressed the wound. end taken to his home.

His assailant has r.oi ocen apprenended. DR. WAIT FOR ELECTION BOARD. Filley's Friend May Be Appointed as a Commissioner. Dr.

Walter J. Walt is said to be slated for appointment as the Republican member of the' new Election Board. Dr. Wait told a friend a few days ago that he had been assured of the appointment. Just before the passage of the new law.

Dr. Wait was in Jefferson City. He gave it out that he was there to Intercede for the negro murderer Shackelford, then under entence of death, but it was hinted at the time ihat the doctor's real purpose was to aea the Governor about the annnir-tmnnt of a Republican member of the Election jmra. nr. wan.

a devoted Fillev ad Dr. nereiu, anu ran ror isnerlfr on the Filley lndependent ticket last fall. He wastes no lov on the Mayor and the City Hall gang, and his appointment on the board would carry as much consternation into the ad-nunlstration camp as would the appointment of Mr. Flllr-y himself. ITS ANIMUS CLEARLY SHOWN.

Cincinnati Newspaper Convicted by Its Own Malicious Headlines. The animus of a certain Cincinnati newspaper in attacking the Elks of Si. louis clearly shown in the headlines of an Item In that poper of June 27, which read: "St. Louis Elks Acknowledge Their Inability to Handle the Htg Meeting." And yet underneath the headline )s the statement by Mr. Aloe.

Exalted Ruler of St. Louis Lodge, No. 9, that the visiting Elks were fairly and properly treated by St. Louia. "The Mysterious Wand." July 3.

For Robbing a Man. Ardell Ellis, colored, was arrested at S33 South Sixth street by Patrolman Delaiiev on a hArge of robbing otto Schlenser of Ivy Lands, of tM. Schlensor was teeing the city when he was pvrsuadi-d to nter the Ellis woman's house. lie claimed ha picked his pocket. Needle in His Abdomen.

Bdward Sokskl, aged 1 year, of M27 North Broadway, found a needle on the floor Tuesday afternoon while at plav and forced It Into hia abdomen. He screamed with pain anil his mother, thinking he had swallowed a pin took him to the C'tv Hospltal. Dr. Nletert located the needle and removed it from the abdominal mus-le. where It had lodged.

To Preach at Utdon Mission. S. Curtis of Crib-ago will preach to-1t r4 Thursday n.ght at I nion Mia-' 1442 Franklin avenue. He will aiso the aospel wagon a alummlng tour Jirht. Mr.

Curtis waa one of the butld-Of tha gospel wagon, and waa court with I'nlon Mission for near two 7 THROUGH SLEEPING CAR LINE letween St. Louis and Denver. MIourl raclrti? Ttailway. in Conner. th Rock Island, Is now operating lrpiriv ear, leaving 8t Louia at Lfanver 11 o'clock next bar two woe in NOMINATED TOR GOVERNOR BY THE KENTUCKY DEMOCRATS.

BEAT HARDIN AND STONE. The Convention Has Been in Session a Week and Twenty-six Ballots Were Taken. LOUISVILLE. Junfc 28. William Ooebel, who, with an iron grasp, has ruled the Democratic State Convention since it assembled, nearly a week ago, waa finally nominated for Governor on tha twenty-sixth ballot, after a contest unparalleled in this State for bitterness and determination and for skillful manipulation.

The end of the long, exhausting tight brought a reasonable degree of harmony to the f.ic-t-ons. everybody joiroj heartily in a demonstration when their candidate appeared for the first time before the convention to accept the nomir.a: 01. and e-" tb. inky. The (loebcl forces held te opposition oscly down to business, forcing continuous quoting, (it leat.ng them when they showed -f ind sough: a sine die adjournment, compelling a vote a to crop the hindmost mn on each ballot aft.T the twentv-tifth.

Stone was tiroppe.l the twenty-fifth ani ilrdin proved unable tc control enoui ih-Stone vote? t. win. The scenes during the last tt-ilot were dramatic. After the nomination the convrtr'on enjoyed a few minutes of relaxation and reconciliation. Speeches were made by Congressman Wheeler.

Judge Tarvin ar.d other managers for the three candidates, and the theme of all was "Get together and win." When the convention met to-day J. C. N. Beckham of Nelson County was nominated for Lieutenant-Governor. CHANGES AMONG INSPECTORS.

Henry Alt's Appointment as Harbor Commissioner Causes New Arrangements in the Street Department. At a conference in the Mayor's office Wednesday morning the appointments of District Street Superintendents were arranged. The appointment of Henry Alt as Harbor and Wharf Commissioner made vacant the First District superintendence'. John B. Owens will be given that place.

He has been in charge of the Second District. Chris Schawacker goes into the Second District. William Broecker takes the Third and Charles Witthoefft, a new appointee, the Fourth. Lou generally called "Tub." Becker is slated for appointment to succeed George W. Riechmann as Sprinkling Superintendent.

Street Commissioner Varrelmann said Wednesday that he would consult the Mayor Thursday about the appointment of 21 sprinkling inspectors. The appointment of Witthoefft is a sop to North St. Louis, which has been up in arms because the Mayor has been favoring the South Side in his appointments. Witthoefft was backed by Councilmen Gast and Gaus and Collector Wenneker. LIEUT.

KERTH COMMENDED. A Cairo Boy Wins Distinction in Battle With the Filipinos. All Cairo (111.) is taking much pride to itself on account of the, distinction won by Second Lieut. Monroe Kerth, a son of Thomas J. Kerth, formerly cashier of he Alexander County National Lieut.

iterth is one of the few representatives of the Mississippi Valley region now with the army in the Philippines. In his report on the first battle with the F.lipinos Brig. Gen. Overshine says: "I commenel particularly to superior authority the gallant conduct under fire of Second Lieut. M.

c. ivertn, 1 wenty-tnira Infantry, aide-de-camp. He twice placed himself in charges In advanced and dangerous position, setting a splendid example to the men, and his services as an a.oe were most valuable." Lieut. Kerth entered West Point in 1894. He was hurried to the front soon after the opening of the Spanish war.

The; only other prominent representative of the Mississippi region in the Ph.lippines, it so happens, is also from Cairo. He is First Lieut. David Jewett Baker, son of the late Duvid J. Baker, formerly a member of the SuDreme Court of Illinois He belongs to the Twelfth United States Regulars, wliich was stationed at Jefferson Barracks. St.

Louis, after its return from Santiago. REALTY OWNERS SUBSCRIBE. World's Fair Executive and Finance Committees Met Together. An advance meeting of the executive and finance committees of the World's Fair was held at the office of the Mississippi Valley Trust Co. Tuesday afternoon, at which the work of the real estate owners ana otner committees was reviewed, preparatory to the meeting of the committee of 2O0 at the Mercantile CJub Wednesday evening.

At Tuesday's meeting the prevailing feeling was that of encouragement and ope. The members of the two committees are convinced that the few interests that have so far failed to do their duty will come forward soon. A telegram from ex-Gov. Francis at Chicago waa read. He said he would certainly he present at the Wednesday meeting, and thai he has important reports from the railroad and other interests.

Chairman William H. Thompson of the finance committee presided over tho meeting. About one-half the real estate owners committees reported, the rest asking more time. The committee consisting of Messrs. Gehner.

Do Menu, Jones and Hart, reported the largest subscriptions, a total of tlO.oOO, with promises of $10,000 more. WANTS TO BE PAID F0R WORK. Artist Louis F. Berneker's Suit Against Mrs. Jeanette G.

Donavan. The suit of Louis F. Berneker, artist. against Mrs. Jeanette OV Donavan for J100 alleged to be due on a tust of the de dendant husband, made by plaintiff, was taken under advisement by Justice Haugh- ton Tuseday afternoon after a mass of testimony had been heard.

There were a number of witnesses who testified as to the artistic merits of the bust and its Intrinsic value. Mrs. Donavan was not present, having left the city for the summer season. Parkkeeper Wagner Dead. Stephen Wagner, keeper of Carr Square Pnrk.

died Tuesday morning at his home, 1732 North Twelfth street. He was 2 years old. Old age waa the cause of death. Mrs. Cady Resignsd.

Mrs. Rebecca Cady resigned from the Golden Chain Humane Society Tuesday. She gave as her reason for resigning he society had violated its charter. "Actions of the Just Smell Sweet' Vie frAgrjinec cf life is vigor And strength, neither of tuhtch can be found a person whose blood is impure, nd whose every breath speaks of internal troubles. HoosT SarsaparSU purifies the blood And mAkes the tveak strong.

a Turn: fc.ir.r h.T. been alrk for nrly tws Tm k.T been doctoring wit a wm or, most expert doctor, of the lmted 8 been bathing and drinking tot water at the. Hot bat tt eem.d Terytktng Wled to do ml rood. After I saw 70" sdre'tUsmentl tbonght 1 w.uld try your pl.i.. t.kin two bedtime and one after breakfast, and they bare done me bom good than anything- le 1 nae "JL trouble ba.

been with tb. lier. My skin and eye were all yellow; I bad eleepr, drowsy fe.iing. felt like "a drunken man: r-aln right abor. lb.

narel. like as if it waa bile on top of the Stomach. My bowela were coatlre. My mouth and sore moat of the time. Appetite fair, but fowl would not digest, but settle braTj on mj nf food come ud again I could only eat llaht food that atgeet.

easily Pleas, send "Book of Auric." KeaDectf ully. BiOi ZAL'tiG. Hot Ark. adway's Pills Price 23c a Box. Sold by Itrngglita or Sent by Mall.

Seud to DU. n.IVAT 55 atreet, xoik, fur Book of Advice. WOULDN'T PAY NEW JUSTICES Auditor Mason Claims That They Have Done the City No Service. Auditor Mason Wednesday refused to pay the salaries of Justices of the Peace W. J.

Pollard ar.d J. J. Spaulding, appoint ed under the speecial law passed by the last Legislature, and the salaries of their clerks, constables and deputies. The rea son he gives for his refusal is that they ht've not given any service to the city. Under the law the comptroller was charged with the duty of finding quarters lor these judges, and he has never done so The amount due them and their deputies is- tos.ii for each otrice tor one month They will enter suit to compel payment under the law.

TANZBURGER'S INHERITANCE. Money Willed to a Man Who Disap peared Thirty Years Ago Divided. The prayer of the plaintiffs in the suit of Walter Meyer and others against Au gust Tanzburger and others was granted Wednesday by Judge VV ithrow. The suit involves the mysterious disap pearance of August Tanzburger in 1S69. He was a so: of Henry Tanzburger and left home one clay w.thout saying farewell or making preparations for a Ions- iiurney.

He has not been seen nor heard from since his disappearance. Henry Xaiiznu: ger uic-u in 1879, leaving four sons. He made a in which he divided his property equally between them. Referring to August, he sa.d it was his desire that the will should hoid for 20 years, and. if by that time Au gust should still be missing, his share should be divided equally among the sur viving three sons.

The estfite was partitioned 8nd sold, and one-fourth of the money realized was depos ited with the Circu.t Clerk to hold for 20 years as trustee for August. The time elapsed Monday, and the three brothers petitioned the court to award them the money in the Circuit Clerk's hands. The amount is $1500. EDUCATION IN GASTRONOMY Mrs. Miller Believes in the Theory and Makes Other Women Hear Ti.

LONDON, June 28. At to-day's session of the International Council of Women, Mrs. Stanton Blatch read a paper on "Primary Education," advocating the use of works at every step of education, but deprecating the introduction of domestic occupations and trying to adapt trades to educat.onal processes. Mrs. Miller advocated her well known views on physical development through the reorganization ot the food question, but the Chairwoman, Mrs.

Stevenson, intervened and declared that questions in the shape of kitchens, preparation of food, were hardly within the scope of -the discussion. To this Mrs. M.uer rep.ied rational and physi cal education was tho only question she wisnea to aiscuss, and suggested that, per haps, it had been placed on the wrong programme. The audience finally invited Mrs. Miller to continue, which she did, meeting with iiruuii applause.

GlfiLS JOIN THE STRIKE. Twelve Hundred Workers Now Out in Chicago's Stock Yards. CHICAGO, June 28. The latest recruits to the strikers at the stock yards are 40 girls who have been drawing 75 cents per day in the butterine and egg department of Armour Co. They asked an increase to i ana upon retusal walked out.

jt is estimated that 1200 men -were out to-day. It is claimed by the men that the raise in wages which caused many to re sume worn is oniy BUFFALO, X. June 28. After an unsuccessful strike of seventeen days duration, the freight handlers returned to work 10-aay. 1 ne z.i men involved returned at tne oiu rates, la cents per hour, except the Erie men, who were receiving 14 cents.

They will now receive 15 tents. B. 0. REORGANIZATION. Increase of the Company's Capital Stock by $30,000,000.

BALTIMORE, June 28. The stockholders of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad met to-day and authorized an Increase of the preferred stock from to JiiO.OCMUloo, and of the common stock from to $45,000, 000, for the purpose ot carrying out the plan of reorganization of the Baltimore and Oh.o Southwestern Railway. "The Mysterious Wand." July 3. GOOD NEWS FOR THE DOGS. City Marshal Says There Can Be None Caught This Summer.

City 'Marshal Relnstedler announces that as a result of the Council's action In reducing the appropriation for catching and killing dogs from to $lo00. will prevent dog-catching this summer. The $lont appropriation will barelr cover debts incurred last season. Marshal Relnstedler savs complaints aro coming In thick and fast about dogs and cows that are running at large. TRIPPED ON A STREET WIRE.

Patrolman Ward Suffering From a Broken Knee Cap. Patrolman Thomas Ward of the Second District Is in the Alexlan Brothers' Hospital, suffering from a broken knee cap The policeman was patroling his t.ea't on the north side of Meramec street and when at Minnesota avenue he tripped over a piece of wire that had been atrunjr across the pavement from the iron gate of thu Sacred Heart Convent to a lamp post The injury is serious and the. noliceman wtil be laid up for soma time. The police, report ay nothing about how the wir came to be so strung, tut it la presumed to have heen done by mischievous boys. MISS ELLEN C.J0H SON DEAD.

Heart Fails After Addressing the In. ternational Council of Women. LONDON, June 28. Miss Ellen C. Johnson, superintendent of the Mass.trhnset Women's Reformatory Prison, d.ed suddenly to-day at the London residence of tha Bishop of Rochester, where aha waa a guest.

It la llleveJ she expired from heart failure, resulting from excitement In readina- a paper at yesterday's meeutiitr of the International Council of Women. A Small Fire in Naahvil'e. Special to tee Post I'lapatcb. June 28. Bradford arcon a furniture, attore, on tn corner of Market and Broad tret.

waa parUaiiy nri) trn morning. xri firm ol ot $20,0. The building la front. Ineuranct Members of the House Arraigned Before Judge Clark and Their Heaiing Postponed. Sixteen members of the House of Delegates were Ii the Court of Criminal Cor rection Wednesday charged with mlscon duct in olric-o in the matter of unseating William Voxel, delegate from the Fourth Ward.

The hour for their arraignment before Judge Clark was set at 10 clock. Kx Speaker Tambiyn was the only member WILLIAM VOGEL, present at that time and the case was passed down. Delegate Ed Albright, the Ziegenheln representative on the floor of the House, was present early, to see that the prisoners were properly prosecuted. He occupied a seat inside the railing during the proceedings. On the second calling of the case the Delegates filed in in a body.

Speaker Murreli lead them, and following htm were H. A. Faulkner. J. J.

Hannlgan. Charles F. Kelly. George F. Robertson, Edmund Bersch, Louis Decker, Charles A.

Gutke, Emile Hartmann, John Helms, Julius Leh man. Adolph -Madera. Murreli, Otto Schu macher and William Tambiyn. Their route to the bar led past Mr. Al hriffht.

Tte smiled ntea sn k- at- Vila ril leagues, and in return received fifteen an gry scowls. After the warrant had been read, each entered a plea of not guilty. The cases were set for hearing on July 28. WACKERLE HAS WEALTH. Police Found Thousands of DcUars of Her Money Hiddan She Has Been Sent to the Insane Asylum.

Mrs. Walberger Wackerle, who haunted the Federal Building for years endeavoring to secure a pension for a relative's service In the Civil iWar, on the plea that she was a poor woman, and who is now in the insane asylum, was discovered Tuesday to be rich. Cash amounting to S13.G56.15 and $1100 in TTnited States bonds were found in an old trunk in the little room formerly occupied by her in the rear of 1221 South Third street. The find was made by Officer Han-rahan of the Third District, who searched thfl room with Sergeant Hess and Public Administrator Richardson. The cash and bonds were placed in the care of the latter.

Mrs. Wackerle disappeared from the room June 6. Several days later she was picked up on the streets and sent to the City Insane Asylum. WHY TAXES WEREREDUCED. The Interest and Sinking Funds HaTe an Overplus.

Taxpayers may wonder why they are called upon to pay less this year than they did last. The explanation lies in the flourishing condition of the city's interest and sinking funds. These funds are not flourishing because of any economy or good management, but simply because the laws made in the past have provided more means for the payment of inlerest and the redeeming of bonds than is required. The charter sets apart this fund, and provides that it may not be used for another purpose. If this were not the case.

new clty Hospital. The tax rate of 40 cents on tne $100 valuation has produced so much money that there Is plenty in the treasury tn the S176.O0O worth of bonds which the excess mirnt tie usea to nay iui fi.ll due Jan. 1, 1900. After these bonds are taken up, no more will be due untn June 1. V.Kio, when will be due.

It was found bv a calculation that the tax ra.o could be reduced 10 cents on the $100, ana enough revenue would be produced to pay the 19o5 bonds. This accounts for the reduction of 10 cents. "The Mysterious Wand." July 3. WHERE NOTED MEN ARE BURIED Health Commissioner Asked for Information by an Eastern Publisher. An Eastern publisher has written to Health Commissioner Starkloff for information about the last resting places of a number of noted Missourians.

He says he is compiling the information to be used in a volume of biography of great Americans. He asks tha location of the graves of Edward Bates, Attorney-General In Lincoln's first Cabinet, who died in ISfiy In St. Iouis; Gen. Sterling Price, the noted Confederate loader, who died here in 18S7; Noah. Miller Ludlow, actor and dramatist, who died here 111 lstoi; Rev.

Father Peter John De Srnet, a noted clergyman, who died here 1n 1S72; and Gov H. Gratz Brown, who died in St. Louis ISSii. The mortuary records of the Health Department furnish the Information desired. All except Edward Bates were buried in tit.

Louis. "The Mysterious Wand." July 3. HONORS FOR NOTABLES. Harvard University Creates a Number of New Doctors of Laws. CAMRIUDOK, June 28.

Among the honorary degrees conferred by Harvard University to-day were those of doctor of laws upon Jules Cambon. the French i- to th United States; Gen. Leonard Wood, Military Governor of Santiago, Culm; Rear Admiral W. T. Sampson.

II. S. and Arthur T. Hadley, presidentelect of ale University. Kejitaro Kiuieko.

the Japanese peer and former member of the Japanese embassy, was also made a doctor of laws and' the honorary dfgree of doctor of divinity was conferred unon Prof. George Harris of An-dover. piesldect-elcct of Amherst College. A TICKET BROKER ON" TRIAL. Jacob Friedman Charged With Altering a Railroad Ticket.

Jacob Friedman, a Union Station ticket broker. Is on trial in Judge Klein's court on tho charge of altering' railroad tickets. It is alleged that Friedman aold one ticket that when issued waa siod from Kansas City to St. Joseph. It was to altered as to read from St.

Louis to Kansas City and tho date waa changed from Aug. 9 to Aug. 19. The ticket waa via tha Missouri Pacific. Judge ureen of Ins Soto.

Simon 4. Bass and Georg Fickelasen have been retained as epeclftl counsel for the railroad company. Haase's Delight 60 cigar try one. Building ttnd Trust Fails. VADUCAlf.

June 2S. After doing butnea sine the Padncah Building ft Trust Coraoatir has ataaiatnad to K. O. Caldwell. Tha llabliitiea are place! at taw 000, and aaaat the same.

Demands for withdrawals bv ttekhoMtr ars a BRIEF NEWS ABOUT TOWN. Items of Interest Condensed for the Convenience of Busy Reader of the Post-Dispatch. Panel Game. Wm. Fhierman eay ha was robbed of $400 in a panel game In Hattie Kdwards' house.

403 North Seventeenth street. The police have made no arrests. Last Meeting. Evangelises Conoley and Birch will preach their final sermons at the Marion M. E.

Church, South, Twelfth ana Mdney streets, this (Wednesday) evening. Died Here. John L. Clevelen, ex-Postmaster of Poplar Bluff, is dead at the Baptist Sanitarium of cancer of the stomach. He leaves a widow and two children.

Examinations. Supt. Soldan and As sistants Murphy, Foster and Blewett are examining applicants for positions as prin cipals 01 tne district iscnooi ana teacners in the High School. Mentally 111. Guutave Huerner, agad 35 years, Is at the City Hospital for observation.

He complained to the Second District police that he was being persecuted by the Secretary of the Anheuser- Busch Brewery. Editorial Convention. The publisn- ers of Missouri newspapers have arranged an excursion to leave Chicago Friday for Portland, where they will attend the annual meeting of the National Editorial Association July 5 to 8. Lawn Fete. The ladies of Union M.

B. Church will hold a Lawn Fete at the residence of Mrs. J. B. Ulrlch, 394 West Belle place Thursday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock, in the interest of the Womans' Foreign Missionary Society.

Training School. The closing exer cises of Peoples' Auxiliary Training School ror Nurses, attacnea to tne Auxiliary Hosoital at Jefferson avenue and Wash street, were held Tuesday evening at the A. M. ti. cnurcn, wasn street ana Elliott avenue.

Police Board. Patrolman Hines of the Seventh District has been dismissed for intoxication, and Charles Rlchter of tne F.fth District discnarged ror conauct unbecoming an officer. Patrolman John wnfl lined S.VI on a ilka offense Patrolman Thomas Smith was transferred from the Fourth to the Fifth district, and Joseph O'Connor from the Fifth to the Fourth. Walther College. The tenth anni versary and commencement of Walther College were duly observed Tuesday evening at Dlederkranz Hall.

A musical and literary programme preceded the distribution ot diplomas. 1 ne nates worn? Scientific course. Rein holdl Pleper; English course, George Glister, Oscar Ooebel, Frank Powltiky and Amanda Bcnenkei; vuui.c, i u.r.r, Gnehel. Johannes tluf bert, Adol'ph Luti. Walter Schluetcr and Alfons 11.

wesiermann. Entertainment. The Ep worth J-eague of St. Luke's M. E.

Church, corner of Texas avenue and Potomac street, will give a musical and literary entertainment Tuesday evening, July 11. In the church auditorium, after which refreshments will be sold in the lecture room. A fishpond and other attractive features will be conducted the young ladles of the church and league The proceeds will be used to send delegates to the International Convention of the Kpworth League, which, will be held in Indianapolis July 2n to 23. The programme awing arranged by Charles Kelly and Arthur I. Stone.

For Summer Tourists. The Illinois Central has resumed operation of their through sleeping car from St. Louia to Traverse City. Charlevoix, Petosky and Bay View, etc The only line reaching Traverse City and Charlevoix without change of cars. Arrest of Lee McBride, Lee McBride.

a clerk In th employ of the M. M. Buck Manufacturing Company, was arrested Tuesday charged with the embeizlement of $27.50 from the firm. You may fiil with good coffee In making it, but you can't succeed with poor coffee. No one can make good coffee from poor, adulterated stuff.

Suppose you ask your fjocer for a single pound of COFFEE lnd give it 1 trial once. Ton th making; da the rtti. XAam if nrvrr (round aota Ioom. Always ia a aaaLtB acket with Imm's h4 frooU No ether ia IJa CfllMb IaJ A warrant charging John Bee assault to kill waa Issued Wedne Ing. As told exclusively In the of Tuesday's Post-Dispatch.

Be. and probably fatally wounded Namara, at Beekman'a saloon taurant, at King's highway ant cheater road. McNamara waa and a quarrel arose between the elder Beekman, who was drinks. The old man called for help 1 opened fire with a revolver. sustained a wound in tha 'afef He is a barkeeper at Etg.

Wash atreats. Beekrroan Is in custody. DON'T STEP ON To kill him. Don't feed roaches aa tb. so-called exterminating uwU.nt, even tuna.

1L Oiitr aia. Hbo rid yonr linme all kimlt of boos why out do II In tb. ea.le.t, aurmt, Cuc.ix.at way by ualnic Els Hu.eb t'aate. It'a eaalljr rrerlcea or ay read on a pie-bad udnra eau aria, frulu roueume. all antniat matt, die outald.

lb. buu.e; if tt aid. of two dna tb. t'aai up .11 of the rat but tb at tbera la notbtna; left to ai' On. of the Urgent wt a one toi iasr year, foumi Ml and nerer bad any am.

la afterward. A Bt. Lout housekeeper mar 1 boufUt a box of yoai th. sink in the kitchen rockmathe. and next tnurn-toacbes Into a duali.

'V fteatns lilectrl- 20 years. ThotiikMifl an keepers bar need it durtns nerer bad on. alncl. com bar. huidreda of letters 111 the Paal.

and calling It known. Kor aal. at rtrnrclals" and I If roar dealer does not 4 ana Tie win eenil yon a box. o.earna 1HT Randolph Chicago. III.

THOMAS J. FINA CKDEKTAKER AND RUB A. LIVERI AX1 BOARDIXW Mndell ISA M. Ullt DEATHS. On Tuesday Tnln.

at Rrennan, at Paclfle, after nm, aged 60, Funeral Tliureda morning. OO WAN Entered Into rest, Tueen. Mrs. Julia Gowso (ne Hicks), s'g rnneral from family resilience. av.nu., urn lhur4ay, Sil, at) BALET-On Wedneartay, Jons 2.

1 o'clock a. Mary Haley, of Dennis and Ana lisle (ne 28 years. The tuners! will take rls ti St 1:30 rlurk p. from fast So. HI I.s iieaume street, Chun h.

thence to Caltary Kriend are Inrllvd to attend HAItltlSriN-On Tuesday, June 2t Harrtaon. only child of ArtJ trude Harrison (ne llutbl. Sff Funeral Thursday, June S. from resident- of bis gr John arenue. Frlcad.

invited. 1 KKARN'Y Tuesday, Jan Mary Kearny, widow of 0 Kt-arny. aged 87 years. Funeral from her late rM arena, Thuraday, J'lu 28, at ODl.L'M On Toeadar. Jutt 17, ll Jus-ph Karl Odium, dearlj officer William J.

aa uni Cartbrl, aged month and Th. funeral will take plane 8CIMEYEBOa WedDday, Ju Rsrbsrs "hid merer, tfcel a tlaa and Hvw JSudmejer (ne. aaed 7 moat ha. Funeral from reeldeae. IS street.

ThiiraOar, Juos ll Friends tairlted to alien. WALI.FNBKieOCK-Oa TsdaF. 13; IS e'clork. after a saort alirnbroors. at tb.

as af moetha. teeaa4 was da.gjd Wsllsnbroock (ne Hotel William Waneabrow-t, Sod George. Sua, Joel. Will aad Jobs Wellnt.rvork. Funera 1 fmm f.aM street.

Ttatatai. Jna a. ta St. i'etrr CSMtrt. FH la attend.

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