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Trrrnn70; IV TOV WANT TO READ THE NEWS TAKE THE PRE8B VISITOK, IT GIVES IT. . i i 'I : i it'. : .J -:;o. 73. BALE1GB, H. C, MONDAY EVENING, NOyjEMBER 18, 1895. $300 PER YEAR. 1 7 JLCJL Fleets Hove -the ore than Word3. NOW DICIRE3 ilEFOH Dot Meseaa-e to the Anglo-Arme- nlans Seem to Indicate that there Is Yet no Relief. ' ; n oMe to the Press-Visitor. " - T.oNioN. No? . 13. It Is understood .i.t tv, hlinir of Britieh and foreign fleets t 8alonloe bay U bav in good effect oft Turkey. The Saltanjs determining to earnestly ilttAVnr 1a StOD bloodshed in Asis- Mloor. ' -".- Ambassador Cnrrle, after consul -. Utlon with Salisbury and the Queen, started to Constantinople, via Vteana. Salisbury bu received assnranoe that the Sultan hat dispatched oommla- loDera to Asia-Minor, instructed to suforcs the reform demanded by the powers. The foreign fleets remain In. active, giving Turkey every oppor tonlty to restore order undisturbed. The Anglo-Armenian association rev eelved wod today aa followi "Ar. tneniana are being massacred svery- where In Asia-Minor.-: Hundreds i and thousand aw dying of iteration and exposure, the Sassoua work bf relief having been discontinued. j For God's sake urge the government to stop the moat ewfur events of modern times. The ports It powerless, telegraph be ing under the eontrol of the officiate, who incited the massacre throughout Anatoria. - Bomb, Not. 18. AgiUtlon agalnet Christiana la northern Syria is extend, lag. Massecrss occurred near Altho. Washwoto", D. C.Nov. 18. Th Turkish legation baa received tele gram from the Sublime Forte, giving fresh asaa ranee of th safety of mle. iooarles. THOUSANDS JOIN THE STRIKE. New York City Threaded Again With Union and Non-Union Riot. By Telegraph to the rress-Vtaitor. t ; NbwYobk, Nov. 18. The Btrike of a thousand iron workers, with the sympathetic going out of various kindred tradesunlons threatens to again bring on a long and tedious fight between. organized labor and corporations. The men quit work this morning, a thousand strong, bat their places are being rapidly taken by non-union man -' T ' - - The bouse smiths' and brldge- mens anions have struok through sympathy, these numbering 40,000, with the union builders, who have also quit work in answer to the ep peals of walking delegates, who en dorse the strike There has as yet been no rioting, but it is to be feared. The Central Labor Union board will meet at the Murray llill to day to endeavor to bring about a compromise by arbi tration. Bough Passage Reported. By Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. Hsw York, Not. 18. La Champagne and Funst Biemark arrlTad this morn ing. Both encountered r' -b seas and severe weather all the v. y over. For a New Trial for Holmes. By Telenet to the Paiss-Vunron. Philadelphia, Penn., Not. 18 Testimony taken today before Judge Arnold aupporta the motion of a new trial for Holme. A Cashier $20,000 Short. ; : By Telegraph to the PBisa-VisrrOB. Kiw Obliabs, Not. 18 Charles 0. Hoffman, assistant assistant eashier of the New Oleans brewing assoolation made false entries and is twenty thoa sand short. He ha disappeared. Wreck on the Sonthern. By Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. EniMiKitHAM, Ala,,Nov.l8. A South ern railway freight broke and eollled el vtH!i a panxeiiger train killing Baffin and doing much British (Steamship Sank. to t!ie Press-Visitor. f, Nov, 13. The British ' - Tu'rie from Genoa sunk j s . s.cer Vulean, Antwerp Two of the erew were t T.irl i "i Amriaseador Dying. til? ll':t ('r. - , ,ir. 2 jt. 13. KCtem Pasha, the a . ! s.-ador to EiJgland, is : iir.jf-r.ia. I BTHANGE FACKS IN THE HOUSE. Not Enough Old Men to Fill Chair manships Congressmen and Senator ArriTlng. .' By Telegraph to the Pbbss-Visitob. Washi.suton, Nov. li-Ex Sena tor Kdmunds i-v vigorously opposed to the reor-Koition of the insurgents of Cuba until they ,, form a govern ment; under the present conditions we cannot recognize them, ' ' Ex Senator Kellogg, interviewed at length, tells of Garfleld's nomina tion in 1S30. He says the martyred President worked faithfully for fther. man. lie believe, however, that Sherman would have been nomLna ted had Garfleld's name not been presented. - - " - The opening of the second week before the meeting of Congress finds a large number of Senators and Rep resentatives In the city, and others are fast arr ving. tub uousa is changed so completely In personnel that.there are hardly enough old, experienced men to fill the chairman- ships of the committees, and men of comparatively abort service will re- oeive Important places. 1 ' The Patriots Met With Repulses. By Oaole to the Presa-Vlsttor. ; ;ix, ' , -? ik Havana, Nov. 18j-A serious en gagement occurred in the Province of Santa Clara, between four ool umns of Spanish foroes and the- in surgents, under Gomez. 1 There are no details. . . " , 1 Near Barajaguas three insurgent oampe were captured. ' At an en gagement near Mount Osouro, the insurgents lost heavily. , . Another Big True t Up Go Prices. By Telegraph to the Prew-VUltoc. U . Sbattlb. Wash- Nov. 18 Tne Central Lumber Company, of San Kranolsoo, with a capital of $46,000,. 000, has been organized to control coast trade- The advanoe in prices includes every mill west of the Cas cade mountains from Ban Francisco to Vancouver. Millions Back of Fnlp Mill, v By Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. v f, &i Applbtoi. ?i , Not. 18. Dreiell Morgan and Company and the ahlp buUders Cramps are aald to be back ing an establishment for largest pnlp mill in the world atSanlt 8t Maire. : The Manitoba. Wrecked. ' By Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. Biaoa Havbk, N. J., Not, 18. The steamship Manitoba from ftto Janeiro for New York went ahcf((r here last night. Th life saTer reseoed the ere. r Stable and Horse Burned. -,- By Telegraph to the Puse-VorroB. " Oswiao, N. J Not. 18.John 01- rioh' tables,' flrs Taloable horses and twenty head of eattle were bnrned ia Tioga today. . ' - Messiah" to Try Chicago. : ; By Telearaph to the Press-VUttor. Chioioo, "Not. 18. Franeia Sohlat- ter, the new Melloan "Messiah" who disappeared from Denrer last week, haa written a party that he will be here on the 18th ,. -- A Boiler Mill Exploded. By Telegraph to the PMBstf-VisnoB. VaScsBOBO, Ky., Not. 18 The boiler mill of Gee. W. Stamper si- ploded killing two person, fatally lo uring six. . . ; -v - . ' New York Weather. By Telegraph to In Pbsss-Visitob. . New York, Nov. 18. It is fair and ooldertoday. - , Tissue Wanted Handkerchief . Tissue Worth spread aa alarm of terror orer the central part of the eity early last eenlng. Her screams were audible for many sqaares. , Tissn knocked pain of glass from a how window in Miss Woodward' store on the corner of Wilmington and Hargett street. 8h took two cheap handker chief from inside the window and started to moT ap th street. A po liceman had his hand on her before he had moTed tea step. Then it wa she went through her vocal erolntlona, Tissue broke the glas in fall , view of the oQleer and many, people. It was developed at the Mayor's office that she ss deaf, dumb and idiotic. Mayor Ruhs disc-barged her on a statement from Prof. Peguis that he w Irre sponsible Masonic , Ciram Lo-;3 ITo. 40 "A. F. AA. IS. will niert ia regular communica tion llonday everur? Kovf-rbfr lSlh at 7:1 2 o'clock. i- ' -'r;r I !x reu are cordially invited. j oi J. r of V7. W. Wiixson, W. U. E. B. Thomas, eo AN E1IEEZZLER RETURNED J. D. Morgan, Ex-Treasurer of the Colored Masons FE0M ASBURY PAEK, N. J. Skipped State Two Years Ago With S $583 Denies the Charge Cl erer Work by Oapt. Brooks. A tall, well-dressed, rather hand some man of commanding appearanoe T was a prisoner who attraoted the at tentlon of those persons at the Union Depot yesterday when the south bound S. A. L. train came in.- - To all outward appearanoes the man was white, but he was not A heavy mustache and an Imperial gave him a strange resemblance to the white race. t The man's name is J. D. Morgan, Three years ago be was one of the best known negroes in Raleigh and was numbered with - the- "upper crust"- In colored social circles. Morgan owned property in the seolu sive village of Oberlin; he was up in seoret orders and was also Grand Treasurer of the Free and Accepted Masons In ' North Carolina. 8o great was the confidence reposed in In Morgan that the Masons required no bond of him as their Treasurer. Morgan had a wife and two adopted sons and these he supported in liber al manner. ',.' One bright June day Morgan dis appeared. Then It was that his star , which htd been in the ascen danoy, began to fall. Morgans con tinned absence from the city put bis fellow citizens to talking and a glance at his books as Treasurer and an examination of his bank aooount revealed the fact that he was an em bezzler to the extent of t53. A case was' - made Mit against Morgan. Jam-; Younr and Noah Davis, fellow Mason men testified as to his defaultation. The case was brought up in Supsrior Court and has been oontinued from term to term since that time. 1 r -.. The authorities here knew that Morgan was in the North somewhere. He received a revenue derived from the petal of his houses regularly through a rea.1 estate agenoy in this The case was detailed Deputy Sheriff Brooks by 8beriff Page, Mr. Brooks has been working on the case for weeks, picking up what few facts he could gather and putting them to gether. By this : means he traced Morgan to Asbury Park, N, J where he was finally arrested. The tele gram came last Thursday, stating that Morgan had been arrested. A requisition was obtained from Gov. ernor Cart on the Governor of New Jersey, quietly and unknown to the newspapermen. -,--,..' Friday morning Capt Brooks left for the North with the satisfaction of having raveled out a diffloult case. Captain Brooks went to Trenton and bad the Governor to honor his requisition papers before going to Asbury Park. . Morgan appears downcast He de- nlea the oharge brought against bim, and says be baa papers which will show how he disposed of all. funds. His family is still in New Jersey, i xlh World Ajratnat Her." . The Detroit Free Press ay of the Agne Wallace Villa Company, which will be the attraetioa at the Academy on nest Friday night. , . '.,(. His Agne Wallace Villa and her well balanced company of player be gan a week' engagement at Whitney's Opera Hones ""yesterday eTening ia The World Against Her.' Th play Is by Frank Harrey, and Is undoubtedly a valuable property, a it ha already stood the test of Amerioan playgeera' crltioism for Ave eonseeaty seasons. ' A a ipeeimea of melodrama of th old English school that is, a play strong in .sensational effect, thrilling in tory and plot and startling la its climaxes it stands on a lerel with th bt play of it kind. Hi Agnes Wallace Villa a Madge Carlton ha lost none of her ettraotlT ness; she still combine the soubrett end th ingenue, a rare thing. Of coarse the asnal apecialtie eomprise a shaie of the eTening' en tertainment." Poeitlon Abolished. Order hare beea Issued abolishing the positions of , Dirislpn Passenger Agent of the Seaboard Air-Line) H. W, Flournoy, at Atlanta; W. B. Clem ent and C Ironmonger, atKew Tork. Th earn to tAe elect December 1st A NEW PROCEDURE- Wells Filled TJp bast Week The : Earth Being Removed This. ' The Board of Aldermen, at a re cent meeting, ordered that the bid vacant wells In the oity be filled up. Accordingly they were filled with dirt taken from the excavation on Hargett street For the past few days eity hands have been at .work removing the dirt bioh was recent ly put in. This procedure, while something new, has caused a good deal of "talk" by oitizena generally. : A reporter sought the Street Com mittee and asked for some Informa tion about the removal of the earth from the wells reoently filled: - The committee did not endorse the new procedure, and one of them was very indignant , ; v Commissioner Blake could not be found . One of the street hands said three men were employed four or flve.days in removing the dirt from one welL - He said that dirt wai re moved from a depth of 20 to 19 feet to get out the bricks and rooks which were reoently oovered up., v-r-i A small pile of old crumbling. time worn brick, worth possibly ten cents, were lying beside the well on Fayetteville street this afternoon, j This was the result of thre men's labor during the day; The men get f 1 per day for their work. ; GAMU PLAYED BATUBUAY. University Defeats the Virginia A, and BC. Team Easily. ,- The University of North Carolina football team defeated the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College team in Charlotte Saturday by a score of S3 to 5. The line booking by Stephens and Moore for North Cao Una were features of the game. - The University of Virginia defeat ed the Vanderbilt eleven at AtlaLtt Saturday by a score of 6 to i It will be remembered that the Unlver Bity of North Carolina boys defeated Vanderbilt by ft oore of U to 0 after playing altard cm tested game- the day previous. 8oores do not count for maoh, bnt in this instance It would tndloate that the Universities from the two States were pretty evenly matohed. . ' ' ' f , r ' The game is attracting attention all over the South. . Arrangements have been made to run several spe cial trains to Riohmoud for the occa sion on Thanksgiving day. The Sophomores of the A and M College defeated the Juuiora Satur day by a score of 8 to 4 A former' game was a tie, neither team being able to score. . A TJsefal Invention. Oar progresslre pharmacist, Mr. Augustus Bradley, of Hr. John Y. HaeBae'a drug store, haa developed Into aa Inventive genial.- He haa constructed a eontrivaaee .whlohTi now on exhibition at Mr, HacBae' Wilmington tret store, which will be very useful , to th drag trade. . It i an ipparatna for drying, and Is wad with a glass door so that the procss and the thermometer inside can be plainly seen;" a It is very necessary to have such an apparatus for certain drugs, and It will no. doubt attract th attention of the trade.' - ' . ,. Flrf at the Penitentiary. 'Saturday night a wooden building used in th atone department of th State : Penitentiary., caught Sr and wa entirely destroyed. Th bnlldlng wa Inside the wooden atookake and Immediately sgainat the rock ' wall, near ' the main building . Some of the prisoners thought th building were afire, and set up a yell. Th glare of th Or wa very perceptible and attracted the attention of a great many people. The railroad track and th road aero the bridge ' literally warmed with people. The damage is vry alight . - ' . -.-1 In Three Sections. - , - The Atlanta. Special passed her brer the Seaboard Air Line yesterday morning in three sections. . The first two sections composed of nine ears each, war filled before they arrived her. , Two hundred and 'fifty ticket were sold la Norfolk alone. Quite a number of persona left from Balelgh.. Th Seaboard la doing a rushing passenger buslnee oa the five dollar rat. Meeting of the Mission Board. The Baptist State Mission Board had a meeting Saturday alght at the mission room. Hr. J. C. Scarborough was delegated to make a report of the mission work to the State convention. A successor to the late Dr. Durham will not be selected until the eonren- tion meets, which ia only a short time ahead. - AN URIAH MARKET A Varying Day in Cotton - ' Today ,: v OfENED'ia, POINTS r UP, Bat Olosed Unchanged from Batur- day Bean Trying to Depress -' V the Market,' ' . " v -j. l"' -fit By Telefrapb to th Vrsss-Visltor. Nbw York, Nov.' 18.Llvarpool news were again " favOraDie as tn opening. Futures were 1-S-oi up, and advanced 8-0 . more, eloeing finally about -M above Saturday, gulet and steady. Good spot business) alee, 13,000 bale! middling, 4 17-83, hardening. '':4f "S': :-:-. New York opened 18 up, but gradu ally lost the advance, closing steady about ., unchanged a compared with Saturday' close - ' ; Local bear are trying to keep th market down, but the better demand from Lancashire apianer eause better feeling in Europe. Should this demand keep on and continental pln- ners enter the market at a more liber al scale, higher price are probable. As a rule continental spinners buy chiefly la an advancing market - ' German houses and the South soldi Liverpool bought. Estimated receipt, a.7,000 bales, against 71.000 last year. Tomorrow w hall have to com par with 70,000 bales last year) port receipts this week are estimated at about 336,000 bales against M7,0Cd bale last year. The Interior receipts are falling off. Last week eame in sight 831.000, against 610,000 last year, 409,000 ia 1693-'4. " ; ' - Northern spinner taking so far; 588,000, against 781,000 last year. Options closed aa follower. i November, 80S to 8.14 j December, 8.11 to 8JL81 January, 8.1fl to S.17) February, 6.91 to 8.33 1 March. 8.36 to 8.90 April, 8.80 to 8.81 1 Hay, 8.84 to 85 June 8.87 to 8.80 ) July, 8 89 to 8.40. 5 " . ' - Steady. ' Sale, 330,000 bale. Habbard Bros. & Oo.'s Cotton Letter. Special to th Press-Visitor. ' Nbw Yokk, Nov. 18. Th temper of our market continues to be bearish in pit of the improve ment in Liverpool and the better de mand for cotton by spinners. A rea son for this pessismlstlc feeling ean be fonnd in the decline of the month, and the fear of a repetition of that market. It is usual after th market ha passed through inch a liquidation for It to act in a similar manner to its course today, aa the trade being short, are Indisposed to regard the improvement ith approval. . Beceipts at the interior town how a dtdded falling off from last week, and we expect they will have more effect in the dmnd from spinners than ths failure of our market to maintain this morfling's advance, and more than the trade believe possible. A feature of th situation is th dispo sitions of the South to tak the short aid. Europe ha absorbed their ! ia this market to-day. Hubbard Bros. A Co. Chicago Grain Market. - . Ckioaoo, Not. 18. Grata quotations slosed to-day as follow! , -, Wheat December, 67 1-8 i May, Corn December, 87 8-8 1 slay, 38 1-4 to SB 8-8. ' - '. Bnlelgk Cotton Market. ,, ? fctoaday. November 18th. ; 8trtet middling. 78-4 to 7 7-8. ' : Good middling, 7 7-8 to 8. "Good mlddUng" tinges, 7 8-8 to 7 8-4 :-J-jir':i'i . They Are Rnletgh Contraotn. Mr. T- S. Stevenson left for Kit trell this morning on business. He baa the oonlraot for fitting up the new hotel with water connections, sewerage, etc The new hotel Is a much larger and more handsome one than the old Davis hotel, which it replaces. Mrs. Margaret De Forest, of Boston, owns the hotel. It will be a resort for Northern people- Mr. Stevenson has. another large contract on his hands, to fit up the Oxford- Orphan Asylum with waterworks and sewer connections. He will put in the latest and most approved appliances, ; tin. V. C. Boyster ead Master James F. Boyster havs returned from the Atlanta Exposition. . . RACED OK THE CHUTK. Will Wynne Broke the World's Bee- ord at Atlanta on a. " Bike." -j ' Will Wynne shot the chutes in At lanta and the Atlanta papers speak of the feat in the highest terms. i TbecbuteUGOeyardslonganduat avn angle of about 50 degrees. Mathe maticians figure that be went at the rate of a fraction over a mile per ruin ute. The Journal says: ' - It was one of the most exciting and daring raoes that ever took place and was a sight that thrilled every nerve In the bodies of the large crowd rf witnesses. . , , The oontest was between a bioyole and a boat, down the full length of Che long, ataep elide, into- the- chilly waters of the little lake. William A Wynne, an expert and daring bicyclist, mounted his ma chine in the little stand, way up against the heavens, and the boat men entered their oraft The word was called and they were off in a flash with an equal start Even be fore a cheer could be given, or the dazed onlookers real ire that the start had been made, all was over. They had whizzed by, blurred and indis tinct, in the twinkling of an eye. The boat struck the water with terriflo force, bounded high In the air. The machine and rider were buried be neath the waves and di ipping and be draggled were taken out, They were defeated, but triumphant u spite of it, for they had made an unparalleled race on an unparalleled track, and held the world's record for time on a bioyole. , The boat consumed from start to finish but six seconds, the bioyole eight. ' Such a race has never been ran before, and .Is literally an anni hilation of time and space. THIS NBW PAVEMENT. Sir. Drewry is Well Pleased With IU It Use la Other Cities. Mr. Drewry, the enterprising chair man of thestreet committee, is highly pleased with the pavement oo Har gett streetr ot vitrified brick. This pavement is coming into general use, so Mr. Drewry says, - While in Chattanooga a few daya ago, Mr. Drewry was driven over the oity-by the engineer, Mr. Book. Vitrified brick is used exclusively in Chattanooga for pavement, and Mr. Drewry desired to see the general ap pearanoe of the streets. He says that the condition of the streets paved six years ago with brick is splendid. The surface of the pavement where briok is used stands the wear and tear maoh better than belgian blocks. In Atlanta brick are used in prefer ence to rook though there is a moun tain of the finest granite nearby. CTTV IN BRIEF. Mrs. Heber B. Boberteoa, of New fork, after visiting the Atlanta Expo sition Is in ths eity on a visit to Mrs. V. C. Boyster. Mr. Charles UenDow left Saturday to visit the Atlanta Exposition and give the hotel people in that eity va rious and aundry points. Mrs Nannie Tate, the beloved wife of Mr. W. W. Tate, of Caraleigh mills, died Saturday night at half past 10 o'clock. Bh was a young lady only 87 and leave aa eight month babe. Many friend sympathise deeply with Mr. Tate In his sad bereavement The funeral was held yesterday at 8:80 o'eiock from the Caraleigh Mission Church. , Th Isabells Circle of King's Daugh ters will, tomorrow erenlng give an entertainment at the Park Hotel for the benefit of the order. Kfreah naeats which yon ean enjoy after lis. tenlng to selections by a splsndid or chestra and by soms of Raleigh's very best musical talent. This circle has before given similar entertain ment and th ladle who have It tn ehargs are well known to be such able manager that whatever thy onder- taks I always rare to attract people. and what 1 more to the point, give them good cheer and entertainment after they have been attracted. - When a reporter stepped ia the herlir office this morning to get the particular of the Morgan arrest, there etood jabbering away by the fire-place a well-dressed, good-looking colored man. As ths. reporter same la he blerted oatt "For I'd do nothing dis. honest r d eut my throat." This sound ed very Morgany. but th ma a was rapeeted colored . ettUea, Billiard Williams. Be lived for three years la friendly relations with Morgan at As bury Park, and though the latter ha stolen from the lodge to which Williams belonged, he knew nothing of thesmbeatlsment. - KEWS GATHEREDIN A DAI Condensed and Fat in a Bead . . Mill LM H IIPIII T,.J. . wwiu sv viiiAs :t FACTS AND GOSSIP. Interestingly Told as Picked np on the Streets and Varlons Points " Anont Town. J). C. Mangum was lined 8 and eosU by the Mayor today for dis orderly conduct. , Today a party of 40 student leave Wake Forest for the Atlanta Exposi tion. They go in special ears. Health officer Bale is a maa ef far reaching correspondence. He gets a regular batch of foreign mail. ' . . A prisoner from Graham has been added to the penitentiary corps. Hs is in for a term of three year for man- laughtsr. Pawnee Bill's Wild West show. which haa been making a circuit of this State, will go into winter quarters at Boeky Mount, President Taylor eays there are now 840 student at Wake Forest. He ex pect the enrollment to be largely In creased during the spring session. . - Bev. Mr. Poffenger preached last evening to a larg audience at the Church of the Good Shepherd. His sermon was a thoughtful ons, well de. livered. Messrs. Cross and Llnehan are handling n beautiful line of the latest style of shoes today in . connection with their well stocked clothing estab lishment. Farther Marlon, formerly of Bal. cigh, now of Ashevillevia here on a few days visit, and Farther Pender. great has gone to Asheville for a week ' and will go from there to Belmont to spend Thanksgiving. Dr. George T. Winaton earn in to day, but had nothing of special inter- eat tapromulgate. "The University' growtn steaay ana healthy," he aid, "and the football team has made very student hold up his head with pride." . Yesterday morning at 9 o'cloek at th residence of the bride's brother, Mr. 0. B. Coppedge, oa North Blount street, Mr. T. C. Parker was wedded to Miss Leah Coppedge. A number of friends witnessed the eermoay. which was performed by Bev. B. H. Whitaker. The revival meetings at Central Methodist increase In interest at every service. In th sermon yesterday morning special emphavia wa laid on family religion and the altar servlee at eloss of the sermon will long be remem bered as a preeions season. There were some addltiona to the ohureh.' There were nine person at th altar - for prayer at th services last evening. A deep seriousness pervaded th entire congregation. The meeting will eon- tinne this week at 7:80 p.m. The public invited. The thoughts that flitted through a reporter's mind as he rushed pantingly to ths sene of the penitentiary lire Saturday alght would make, if printed, several column of exciting narrative. For each time his overworked limbs faltered and the pain in his breast grew almost unbearable, he neverthe less thought of the harrowing seenee ffnlntf na ah, tliaMln n a a - - ... light, and newspaper Instinct drove him forward. He could see In Imagina tion the roaring furnaees la th cor ridors and the shrieks of tortured prisoners ss, eut off from aid, they rattled the bars of their cells In an- . guishv Bat whsa he aaw the burning : snea, bis thoughts would not look well In print. ' ', A long, lanky negro who had been hit oa the head by a fellow eolorvd maa with sueh disastrous effect that tnouga the blow was a month old, his woolly head is still, bandaged, was testifying against his opponent in the Mayor' court this morning. Edx Johnson was representing th defend ant, and by elose questioning got the plaiatlff mixed la his testimony. Th next question promised to bring forth a contradictory reply, when he of the raeked k all stopped suddenly i "Mr. Mayer," he said, "hoi oa plsase sir, I Is jest bleeged for to have a lawyer fer myself." Then turning to his wife hs said: "Mary yoa go straight to Mr. Blank i I aiat gwln to be pestered by ao lawyer."
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