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TTTK KANSAS OTTY STAB, JATOAKT IS, 1906. CLAIMED TO RAISE THE DEAD GENERAL MIXED UP OF SCANDAL. IN TMk Herp With That With "I.l^wld Officiala ArrtminA. New York, Jan. William Wallace Hadley, medical director, and Laura M.

Wilson, assistant medical director of the "Forre of Life Chemical have been by the federal authorities charged with the mails to defraud. Both are held on bond. General John R. who has held many high offices under the government, General Bistingwshed In the war was breveted a brigadier general, At cloae of the war he was appointed ss- marshal of Washington, 1). C.

He aided in the capture of John Booth and sharer! in the 1 million dollars reward. He correspondent nf the New York Herald in four Indian that t.me hat been a agent of Treasury department ir.d of the of New York. He ia retary of the Pennington Coal and Coke company, president of the Popular flanking, and Loan association, president of Ocean Steam Navigation company and the Washington bank. He commander Medal of Honor Legion of trie United grand marshal G. A.

member of Catholic club, Friendly St. Patrick, Knights of Columbus and various other charitable and patriotic organisations. He is 64 years old. ef the South Norwalk Trust company and Rev. a.

SUradet, Holy ex-lieutenant governor of Connecticut. I William F. Acton is described as president of the Norwalk Securities corporation and formerly secretary, treasurer and general manager of the Norwalk Street Railway company of Connecticut. R. T.

Badgley is president of the Consolidated Hoof Pad company of New York. The concern is a Delaware corporation, organized in 1002. Its capital stock is iven as i million dollars. In the letter rom the Springfield woman to President Roosevelt there was inclosed one of the stock letters from the Force of Life concern. It started off as fellows: dr hadley modest akt By hit control over disease and death.

Dr. Wallace Hadley, eminent thau- maturgic panopathist of city, made the human heart heat again in the body of woman reactied from the grave. And a result of successful experiment he the startling statement thut no should He to have discovered the vital principle of life Itaelf, the dynamic that creates and maintains He to have cor.trol over human lift and diaeases that attack it. Evidence upon which the complaints were based was secured through correspondence of fictitious patients. One of these, Hoffman, wrote that she was a young girl of 22, and followed this up with some information of ars intimate nature.

Several letters that followed were printed circulars containing staple advice, received also, it is alleged, by a number of other fictitious patients who had written, giving other ailments. OIFTED WITH SJ6C0WD gtr.HT Complaining that she had not improved, was asked to send a sample of her blood for analysis. The correspondent obtained some blood from a horse, which he put into a bottle and forwarded. A couple of days later he got a letter which declared that the analysis pointed to physical conditions which the recipient said made him sory for the horse. Among the most interesting documents that have fallen into the hands of the in vestigators is an alleged personal letter from Dr.

Hadley to a patient, containing these I cure disease. I combat anjr and I make hopeless invalids well. I unclasp the remorseless of death. 1 the with which Father Time hurriea you to the grave. The following statement is made in a circular headed Wallace Personal Message:" Do not be Have confidence In ms.

Be as i am, that I can cure disease. ye who are heavy laden and I will give you Reverently I repeat the and will 1 fulfil the trust put in by the Healer. I can say no mort. CHURCH SERVICES TO-MORROW. tjon of church at 11 a.

m. Sermon by pastor at 7:30 p. m. Sunday school, 9:80 a. and Luther league p.

m. Mettiodlat r.plooopnl. Independence Avenue M. E. It a.

m. and 7:10 p. m. by pastor, Dr, Matt S. Hughes.

Grand Avenue Methodist Episcopal- Regular aervices usual. The pastor. Dr. McOurk, will preach at both services. Morning subject, evening subject, or Losing Methodist Rplsrapsl (Snatk), Wtttport M.

E. church (South)--Bishop E. P. Hendrix will preach at JJ o'clock and tht at 7:110 p. Epworth league at Central M.

church, South, Bfh and Lydia Rev. Paul H. I.ynn will preach 11 s. and 7:46 p. Sunday school at 9:80 a.

Epworth league, 4:45 p. m. invited. Melroie M. E.

church (South), Windsor and J. Pritchett, pastor, will preach at 11 a m. and 7:80 p. m. mon for young people.

Episcopal Rev. A. R. church with a Civil war record, is given in the concern's literature as the president of the company. General O'Beirne was seen following the arrests, but his counsel refused to allow him to talk.

The Force of Life Chemical company, for the last three or four years, has maintained elaborate offices here. At present the company is located at 2255 Broadway. An official of the company told the postal authorities that the concern had not less than a million patients. started bv the pres my nt. The federal authorities started on the trail of the Force of Life concern on the personal initiative of President Roosevelt.

One of the advertisements of the company reads; In the glare of a midnight light, bending over his crucible and retorts, Dr. William Wallaoa Hadley cried triumphantly: "I have it!" At last He had succeeded in making a rare chemical combination of concentrated which might truly he called "liquid Utere it was, glimmering in sheen of mby red, while the retort itself seemed to quiver and vibrate as if in the effort of restraining the tremendous dynamic force it held. There was lecithin, the force of life, the power that makes men live and think. Without this aubtle esse-nee in your system death would occur before you could read three of With it in sufficient quantity yott can combat anjr disease To discover and make the vital principle of life been the ilresm of the chemist ana the goal of the medical professor of all LAI MED POWER TO DEAD. The power to raise the dead, claimed, it is alleged, by Dr.

Hadley, first challenged the attention of the authorities a little less than a year ago, when Postmaster General Cortelyou received a personal letter from President Roosevelt, inclosing one of the Force of Life company circulars which had been sent to the President by a woman in Springfield, Mo. Mr. Cortelyou at once communicated with Postmaster Willcox of this city, who detailed inspectors to investigate the methods of the concern. In addition to President James R. the literature issued by the company and the latest corporation give the following officers of the Force of Life Chemical company: James A.

Tedford, vice president; Arthur II. Williams, treasurer, and Frederick H. Wilson, secretary. The directors are, beside the above: Edwin O. Keeler, William F.

Acton, E. Virgil Neal, R. Badgley and James F. Pierce. Mr.

Pierce formerly was superintendent of insurance of New York state E. Virgil Neal, with Dr. Hadley, Williams and Mrs. Wilson, it is alleged, furnished the real brains of the concern. THE MEN CONCERNED.

Arthur H. Williams, treasurer of the company, and one of its directors, is president of the Realty and Security company, a trustee of the Washington Savings bank and a director of the Co- Operative Building bank in this city. He lives in Mount Vernon. Frederick H. Wilson is superintendent of the United States Indian Warehouse company in this city.

Mr. Keeler is president of the Fairfield County National bank, vice president Baptist. Northrop preaches at Calvary Baptist, Ninth and F. C. McConnell will preach morning and evening.

invited. Emanuel Woodland avenue, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth J. S. Davis, 11 a. m.

and 7:10 p. Sunday srtiool, 0:45 a. V. P. 6 20 p.

Special music morning and evening. Chr latina. South Christian by the pastor, Rev. J. J.

Morgan, at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. Sunday a. Endeavor, 8:80 p.

m. South Side Christian church, Linwood and Forest avenues, T. P. Haley, service, 11 evening, Bible school, 9:30 a. C.

0:80 p. m. Ivanhoe Park Christian church, corner Thirty- seventh and Michigan, Lewis P. Konp, pastor Morning service, roll call and rallv; evening sermon subject, So, What Then." All are welcome. Weit Side Christian church.

Twentieth and Penn at 11 a. m. of interest to all members. Evening theme, Far Should the Church Go in Amusements?" Bible school, Christian Endeavor, W. G.

Thomas, pastor. Independence Boulevard Christian Sunday school, 9:80 a. tn. Christian Endeavor, p. m.

Services at 11 a. m. and 7:46 p. nith sermons by the pastor, George Hamilton Combs. The evening sermon is th' third in the second to young men.

Subject, Your Own Home." Jackson Avenue Christian church. Seventeenth and Jackson, Frank L. Bowen, at 11 a. m. and 7:80 p.

by Rev. J. H. Hardin, state secretary of Sunday school work; Sunday school institute, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Christian church, Rev. W.

F. Richardson, meeting of the congregation on Sunday morning to consider future work of the church. Every member requested to attend. No sermon at this service. Pastor will preach usual in the evening.

Forest Avenue Christian church, corner Sixteenth and Forest avenue, H. M. Barnett, minister; Prof. Crosby Hoops, muaic Preaching, 11 a. m.

ana 7:45 Sunday school, a. Christian Endeavor, p. ru. Double quartet at the morning service, request Prof. will sing the Evening Sunday school, Epworth league, Olive Street Methodist (South), Fourteenth and Olive, Preaching, 11 a.

by Rev. Z. St. Will- lams, communion 7:80 p. m.

sermon to yfong men hy the psitor. PreabytertM. Second church, Broadway and Fifteenth street, George 11 a. m. and 7 JO m.

Avenue 11 a. communion and reception of A Urge will at both services. G. P. pastor.

United Presbvterian church, corner Sixteenth and Preaching at 11 a m. anti 7:45 p. m. by the paator, A. All cordially Invited to attend First Cumberland l'resbyterisn, Thirteenth anit Oak.

W. K. Howe, paator- Morning, Christian Revival; evening, Respector of A cordial welcome to everybody Dr. S. M.

Neel, pastor Central Presbyteriafl church, on Harrison, will preach morning at 11 Sunday school st young meeting st (penal talk at the evening lce at 7:46 to men, but invited; meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Fifth Presbyterian church, corner Twelfth and Brooklyn avenue, the Rev. J. L. McKee, pastor Morning 11 communion 7.80 p.

tn. Lecture In on to Ssbbath school, 9:80 a. m.j Young meeting, 8:48 p. tn. church.

Sixth and Prospect, Trigg 9:80 a. preaching, 11 m. and 7:80 p. young meeting, 0:45 p. Sunday school, corner Anderson and Walrond, 9:80 a.

prayer meeting, place, p. m. Everybody invited. Benton Boulevard Presbyterian church. Twen- tyalxth Benton, J.

Newton McGinley, 11 in. and Help What Will You Do About It?" The 7.80 Power of Christianity Lies In the Difvotlon of the Individual to a Sunday Junior C. at 8 C. E. at 6:80.

Lin wood church, corner Tin wood boulevard and Woodland avenue, Paul B. Jenkins, at 11 a. m. and 7:90 p. m.

Morning sermon, Far evening sermon, and Found in Kansas SaV bath school, 9:30 a. m.j Mission band, 8:15 p. ro. Senior V. P.

S. 8:80 p. tn. Midweek Wednesday, 8 p. ra.

Reformed. St. Reformed church. Fifteenth and Penn William F. JW.

Love, from St. Joseph. the former puttor, will preacii both morning and evening. Seventh Advent Chriitian will he Sunday at 10 a. church at 11, at hall, 910 Campbell.

floor. All v. elrome to ITaltarlaa. All thurdi (Unitarian), Baltimore avenue, near Armour boulevard. Rev.

Charles Per guson, a. Sunday 11 a. servioe and sermon, Greek View of Mlacellaneona. W. C.

1084 Baltimore on Sunday 4. Z. M. will letd. New Thought at Unity head- quartert, 913 Tracy avenue, at 8 p.

m. Henry II. Benson, speaker. All are welcome. Unity Society of Practical Christianity, Charles Fillmore, at Unity 918 Tracjr avenue; Sunday 10 a.

m.j Christian healing lesson, 11 a. m. The Kansas City Spiritual churrti, Arlington hall. Tenth and p. m.

Lecture anil demonstration by Mrs. J. E. Shackelford, aasuted by others. Good music.

First Spiritualist churctt will hold Its regular at Wsrwick hall Sunday evening. Mrs. Edward Connelly, speaker, assisted by Wagner, spirit messenger bearer, of Topekn, Kas. The Psychical Research society holds its usual services in Athenaeum rooms, Ninth and Locust streets, Sunday evening. Music and lecture.

Minister, Mrs. Glen C. Stephens. All welcome. THE OLDEST MAN IN AMERICA Escaped the Terrors of Many Winters By Using Pe-ru-na.

MfitW Exirenit Old Age to the Use ofPerrH.tid:"\ 1 Mr, Isaac Brock, Years Old Last Birthday. everybody Ciry" at the evening vitetl. Hyde Park Christian, rorner Westport avenue and Main by paator. S. Cupp, morning.

Evening service will be addressed by Dr. Albert at 7:45. A series of sermons on of a Great will begin Sunday. The initial seitnon will be 11 a. m.

Mrs. E. H. Wright, leader of Aorus. Visitors welcome.

Bible school, 9:30. Clirlatlan Scientists. Church of Christ, Scientist, Ptb and services 11 a. m. and 8 p.

Sunday school, 9:80 a. Wednesday evening testimonial service, 8 o'clock. Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Troost avenue, corner Thirty-first Sun day, 11 a. m. and 8 p.

subject, a. Wednesda; Gospel Taberntcle, and Quincy on. Dr. Carraline tonight, Sunday morning at 10 o'clock sharp and SAAC BROCK, a citiien of McLennan county, Texas, has lived for 117 years. For many years he resided at Bosque Falls, eighteen miles west of Waco, but now lives with his son-in-law at Valley Mills.

Tex. Some time ago, by request. Uncle Isaac came to Waco and sat for his picture, holding in his hand a stick cut from the grave of General Andrew Jackson. Mr. Brock is a dignified old gentleman, showing few signs of decrepitude.

His family Bible is still preserved, and it shows that the date of his birth was written 117 years ago. Born before the United was formed. Saw 22 Presidents elected. Pe-ru-na protected him from all sudden changes. Veteran of four Shod a horse when 99 years old.

Always conquered the grip with Pe-ru-na. Witness in a land suit at the age of 110 Believes Pe-ru-na the greatest remedy of the age for catarrhal troubles. speaking of his good health and ex( tremc old age, Mr. Brock a man has lived in the world as long as I have, he ought to have found out a great many things by experience, I think I have done of the things I have found out to my entire satisfaction is the proper thing for ai mants that are due directly to the effects of the clim.ite. For 117 years I have withstood the changeable climate of the United States.

have always been a very healthy man, but. of course, subject to the affections which are due to sudden changes in the climate and temperature. During my long life I have known a great many remedies colds ana diarrhoea. for Hartman's remedy. Peruna, I have found it to be the bgst, if sot the only, reliable remedy for these affections It has been my standby for many years, I attribute mv good health and extreme old age to this remedy.

exactly meets all my requimnents It protects me from the evil effects of sudden changes; it keeps me in good appetite; it gives me strength; it keeps my blood in good circulation. I have come to rely upon it almost entirely for the many little things for which I need medicine. epidemics of la grippe first began to make their appearaqce in this country I was a sufferer from this disease. had several long sieges with the grip. At first I did not know that Peruna was a remedy for this disease.

I heard that la grippe was epidemic Catarrh, I tried Peruna for la grippe and found it to be just the In a later letter Mr. Brock writes: am well and feeling as well as I have for years. The only thing that bothers me is my sight. If I could see better I could walk all over the farm, and it would do me good. I would not be without Yours truly, W'hen old age comes, it brings with it catarrhal diseases.

Systemic catarrh is almost universal in old people. This explains why Peruna has become so indis' pensable to many old people. Mr. S. D.

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Get the remedies of 8 The Remedies That Remove the Couse of Sickness. your druggist. r-T 7 LI MINETS ELIMINO MEDICINE Des Moines, Iowa Come To-niaht to oua Suit Overcoat Sale $6o Stein-Bloch $42.50 $55 Stein-Bloch $37.50 $45 Stein Bloch $32.50 $35 Stein-Bloch $23.50 Stein-Bloch Overcoats $16.75 $20 Stein-Bloch $13.75 On 10th Suiylay II s. evening, testimonial meetine 8 clock. Public reading; 10171019 Grand avenue: open week daya from 9 a.

m. to 6 p. m. Alao in church edjfict, open week from 1:80 p. m.

to p. tn. Onacrrgatlunal. Proapect Avenue Congregational church, Twen- and 11 a. m.

and 8 p. m. by the pastor, the Rev. E. F.

Schwab. Beacon Hill Congregational, Twenty-fourth and a. Enlargement of Meager 7:80 p. Own World to Live In." Wallace Short, pastor. Westminster Congregational church, Thirty- and Walnut, C.

F. Stimaon, school, a. divine worship, 11 a. m. and 4:80 p.

tn. Themes, Efficient and The Awakened Ivanhoe Park Congregational church, comer Michigan avenue and Tnirty-ninth school, mornin? worship, 11 o'clock; even- tag preaching ecrvice, 8 o'clock. The pastor. Rev. Horace F.

Holton, will preach at both the morning and evening First Congregational church, Rev. Alexander Lewis, Ph.D., street branch: 11 a. preaching; subject, "The Power and the of the Christian Church;" 7:80 p. Brooklyn aveuue branch; subject, "A Living Dog va. a Dead Lion." Union Congregational services at the McGee street branch Wednesday, 8 p.

in preparation tor the Dawson mission. Episcopal. St. church. Thirteenth and Holmes streets, the Rev, J.

Stewart Smith, Sunday school, solemn celebration, 1.1. Trinity church, Tenth street and Trscy svenue, the Rev. Robert Talbot, communion, 7:80 s. Sunday tcnool, 9:48 a. morning prayer, litsny and sermon, 11 evening prayer anil aermon, 7:80 The rector will officiate.

Grace church, 415 to 4tS West 18th ices Sunday, Jan. 14: 7:80 a. holy communion; 9:45 a. Sunday school; 11 morning prayer, litany ana aermon; preacher, the rector, Rev. Theodore B.

Foster; o'clock, evening prayer, and special muaic under direction of George B. Penny, organist and choirmaster. St. Mark's church. Seventh and Prospect avenue, Rev.

Daniel G. Mackinnon, communion. 7:80 a. Sunday school, a. ra.

morning prayer and sermon, 11 evening prayer and sermon, 7:45 subject of second sermon, "Special Sermon and Series of Letters of Leo XIII on Anglican Or ders." uestion claas Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock. for children, Sunday aft- All invited. 7:80 p. All welcome. Revival will continue until Tuesday night.

The School of Psychic Science holds Sunday, 8 p. in Red hall, room 288 Ridce building Lecture Mrs. Baldnin. Next weelc the society moves to Ksnsaa City, Kas. See Kansas City, Kas notices.

Church of This in Willis Wood theater Sunday morning at 11 minister. Tohn Roberts; subject, Rishop and the Music under the direction of Mrs. Carl Busch. The public is cordially invited. Millennial Dawn Readers' Bible study everv Sunday at 2:30 p.

tn. in Arlington hall, Tenth and Walnut streets; Wednesday, 7:80 p. at S924 Vine street; Thursday evening. 7:80, at 888 Parallel avenue, Kansas City, Kas. Gospel hall, 1181 Grand of bread, 10:80 s.

Sunday school and Bible reading, 8 p. Gospel service, 7:48, con ducted by Evangelist Robert Telfer of Toronto, Canada, who will lecture on the Roads" chart; subject, "Ar.ticbrist.” Chart will continue every night at 7:45 except Saturday. Theosophical meeting Sunday evening at 8 room 19 Bayard building, 1814 Main street. Subject, "Whatsoever a Man Soweth That Shall He Also Reap." Public study class Friday evening st 8 Public question class Saturd; Lotus circle, a meetin er noon at 8 o'clock. Friends' church, comer Charlotte and Thirty- first 9:45 s.

Sundar school; 11 a. meeting for worship, there will be a special aermon; 6:80 Christian Endeavor. Immediately following the 11 service will occur the regular monthly meeting. AI! Friends are requested to be present, and strangers are especially invited to meet with us. J.

I. Phillips, pastor. tn Ksnsss Pity, Kss. First Congregationsl church, Slxrti street and Everett at 11 s. m.

and 7:80 p. m. by Rev. William T. Jordan of Kansss City, Mo.

Sunday school, Christian Endeavor, 6:80. of Joy Misaion, 445 Gospel meetings will held to-night and tomorrow at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.

The Rev. H. Jennie Tolifero, an elder of the Wealeysn Methodist church, will preach. Washington Avenue M. E.

church. Rev. William A. Brown, a. Bible snd the Home," being the third annual meeting of the home department; p.

"Perils of Young Women in a Large City." Miss Anderson of the international committee of the Y. W. C. A. will speak at the evening servioe.

iMY WHISTLING IS HEALTHY. l4indna Fsddlsts Are Trylsg flew Panacea for Disease, ondon Jan are to whistle for health. So says the latest of the health faddists. Every at intervals during the are gravely to purse our lips (solitude will be necessary for many of us, or we shall laugh) and whistle the burden that we love. On the other hand, another health faddist has been telling us that it is the noise of London which kills off a London family in three generations.

Now, to many there is no more infuriating noise than whistling, so invalids are asking how the fad- ists can agree. A Knnnnis Woman Desfl st IOO Yenra. Lutheran. St. Peter's German church, street Services, 10:45 a.

ra. Grace Lutheran church, Fourteenth snd Euclid, J. M. Cromer, morning and evening. First Lutheran church, Fourteenth and Cherry, Dr.

Ziegler, services conducted by Rev. Dr. Pruxett, president of Midland college, Atchison, communion will be cele brated at the morning service; Sunday school, Memorial Lutheran, Adveiral boulevard and GUESTS WITNESSED THE SUICIDE A tluffnlo Mss Killed Hlmnelf After Hie I'arenell Rsehelor Dinner. uffalo N. Jan.

Schweitzer, manager for a house furnishing firm, committed suicide last night in the presence of a roomful of guests, invited to attend his farewell bachelor dinner. Schweitzer was to have been married next week. After the dinner, which was a merry affair, Schweitzer invited his guests into another room. have a great joke in store for he said. He took a number of envelopes from a drawer and distributed them among his guests and while they were examining them and trying to solve their mysterious actions, Schweitzer picked up a bottle of carbolic acid and drank it He died before a doctor arrived.

The woman to whom Schwcitier was engaged was Mrs. Maud G. Gould, a widow of Grand Rapids, Mich. Failure of certain financial ventures and his inability to provide for his bride-to-be as he had hoped to do is given as the cause of suicide. EGTPTIAN GODS AT A RAN'QVET.

Days of the rhnrnobn Reealled toy a Cairo Entertainer. airo Jan. 13 Bishop Potter of New York and Mrs. Potter, who are wintering here, are being enthusiastically feted. Prince Leopold of Battenberg was here recently ana was given a dinner by Prince D'Arenberg, president of the Suez canal.

The dining hall was arranged to look like a room in the ancient palace of Luxor. A dim, bluish light prevailed, all the attendants were in the costumes of ancient Egypt, and through the repast the figures of Egyptian gods and goddesses, kings and queens were seen dimly gliding about in the shadows evoking memories of the land in which the guests found themselves. Weird music on instruments resembling those used by the ancient Egyptians was given by musicians in the costume of the Pharaohs. AN ENGLISH STATESMAN DEAD. Grsnt'Dutf, Diplomat Sat and Seholar, Succumbed In l.ondon.

ondon Jan. 13. Sir Mountstuart Grant-Duff, ex-under secretary of state for the colonies, governor of Madras and president of the Royal Geographical ciety, is dead. Sir Mountstuart Grant-Duff was a famous scholar and writer on Oriental subjects. He was bom in 1839.

The engagement of a son to Powell youngest daughter was announced in 1904; Dcavsr, Hnld A flnlf Blerttd. nid Jan. first meeting of the new stockholders of the Denver, Enid Gulf railway was in this city yesterday. Presrdent M. Young was present.

The following directors were SULZBERGER ONCE IN JAIL PACKER MAKES AN ADMISSION ON THE WITNESS STAND. A Coavtrtloa In IMS on Chargs of CoBsplrary to Defraud the Wsi Fined 3.000 nnd Sentenced to Days." elected James N. Young, James E. Hur- nds, O. T.

Fleming, Edward L. Peckham, J. J. Cunningham ley, Charles H. Woods, nnd I.

Soule. The board was organized mporia as Jan. Elizabeth i by the election of J. I. Soule secretary and McGinnis, who was 100 years old August 23, is dead at the home of her son, B.

N. Hunt, in Hartford, twelve miles southeast of Emporia. She was born in Fleming county, Kentucky. She was the mother of eight children, three of whom survive her. She was twice married.

Mrs. memory was good and she could read without glasses. She fell a few days ago and badly injured her hip. I This injury was followed by pneumonia. Up to that time her health had always been good.

-------------------A Onaranteed for Piles. Itching, Blind, Bleeding at Protruding Plies. druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails cura you in 8 to IS days. 0 O. J.

Fleming treasurer. hicago Jan. Sulzberger of New York, millionaire member of of the packing firm of Schwarzschild Sulzberger, admitted on the witness stand in Judge Pinckney's court yesterday that he had been convicted of defrauding the government in 1868 and had served part of a jail sentence. Louis Pfalzer, formerly head buyer of cattle for the packing firm, had sued his former employers for $15,000 for breach of contract. first oubstion nrr it.

Mr. Sulzberger took the witness stand to testify regarding the alleged contract, but the first question put by Pfalzer's attorney after the direct examination startled the witness and astonished almost everybody in the courtroom. it a fact, Mr. the attorney asked, you have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to jail, a part of which sentence was replied the witness, I was pardoned." "You were convicted in 1868 of conspiracy to defraud the government and fined $5,000 and sentenced to ten days in jail, were you was the next Question. again the reply, and that line of inquiry was dropped.

IN THE NEW YORK WHISKY SCANDALS. After all the evidence had been heard the jury retired and shortly afterwards brought In a verdict of $14,000 in favor of the plaintiff. According to the certified record of the in the New York courts whicfflEip presented to Judge Pinckney by the for the plaintiff, Mr. Sulzberger was tried and convicted of to defraud the in New York in 1868 during the whisky scandal of that year. Vlotlm of Tar Explosloa May Din.

Arthur Zimmerman, who was burned by an explosion of boiling tar yesterday at his home, Franklyn avenue, Kansas City, is in a dangerous condition today. The physicians at St. Margaret's hospital, where he is being treated, say his recovery is doubtful. An Indian Territory Shooting Affray. ulsa I.

Jan. Croker, an undertaker of this town, was shot four times in a fight here vesterday by P. H. P. Stokes, manager of the Unique Dry Goods Cleaning company, Stokes arrested.

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