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10 BITOT Pay Street Contractors, Owing the Delay Ii ReeeiriBg Bods Fna Engrtrers. TfcrM Easdrtl Thousand DoHxr Re- inrftclflg Fsad To Htrt Bees RMdj Job I Not City ef tnhcfnnetl Is hsrd for wimt to ey street contractors. Btri Inspectors mar also be foreed to wH (or tfcelr pay. The eir has ether foods, but ttiay can be used only for the purpneae for which thay stere appropriated. Tha trouble la caused by tha delay in securing fK.T horda for tha taftO.ono issue for resurfacing streets.

City Auditor Par. kin aot4 tha bonds mm time ago and they were to have been delivered to tka purchaser by una 1. Tha contract for printing tha bonda was given to Philadelphia man with tha on- demanding that' they vere to ba dona fey June I. but they have not yet been received and It la feared that thay- will not ba raady bafora August 1. lttars and telegrams hava been sent to tha engraver to hurry up with tha bonda, but It seems that thay do no good.

cowrs.A'-ross cAtt Ths purchaaer Vannot ba pea-ted to pay for tha bond until ha gets tham. In tha meantime, street work to ba paid for out of thla resurfacing fund of SOTVVtO la pro gressing and much of It la already com plated. Contractor, Frank Klrchner and other Icon tractors hava bean calling at tha pity Hall every Aay for aavaral weeks trying to' collect money on vourhera Issued to tham by tha Board of Public Bervfc-a, but they present them at tha City Auditor' a offfn they 'always receive tha aama disappointing Information that there la no money on hand, aa tha bonda hava not yet arrived. Mr. Klrchner haa a voucher tor $11,000 r2.r4 tha clty'a portion of tha coat- of paving 'T'Kgglaaton avenue: which la to ba paid out of the bond money.

tin alao haa vowhers for 2.0O for pa Ira on Ninth atreet, S2.ni to for repair on Hvth atreet. Ilo.OtiO for Improving laurel atreet and fao.duo for work on Fourth treat. omans who ana wV rriNo. William IfefTron haa about coming to him for Ollbert avenue work. Contract or Qua Hankel baa been walling for long tlms for money due him on contracts, and tha Barber Asphalt Paving Company la alao fcruttoua to on a number of treet contract They hava all "acood however, aa the city haa no money available to pay tha voucher.

Tha Street Inspectors and other empjoyes on atreet work under tha resurfacing ordinance hava beeji -paid by temporarily using other funds, hut It la doubtful whether thla ran ba dona longer than the end of thla month. Juat what will be done In July If tha bonds do not arrive la a question that la puaallng city officials. It is 'possible that Council may hava to take special action to provide the necessary funda pending tha arrival of the bonda. Up to the preaent time fully half of the I.WO.OtiA fund haa been uaed up. and If the bonda do not arrive for a month almnat all of tha money will "hava to be paid out aa aoon aa tha city receive It.

WHETSTONE Will Ba Again Placed on Trial For Embezzlement Witness Enslin Arrives In the City. Albert Enslin. tha moat Important witness In tha caae of the state against John Whetetone. former cashier of the Waters worka -Department, who waa Indicted on the charge of having embessted funda of hla department, arrived In the city yee-trrday to appear In Court thla morning. when for tha second time Whetstone Is to be put on trial.

Enslin waa one of tha receivers at the Waterworks Department under Whet-. atone administration and the witness most depended upon by the state. A short time after the tlrst trial of Whetstone Enslin left the city and took up his resldeuce at Brookvllle. tnd. The Whetstone rase has never been called for trial since then until recently.

Prosecutor Hoffheimcr about a year ag sent a letter to the 'Cltlsena' Municipal League In answer to a letter from them asking why he did not try that Albert Enslin. the most Important witness for the state. had died. However. Enslin turned 'up alive and well and It was then decided try the case again.

Enslin was seen last night by an EKttriKsm reporter, but would make no other statement than to aay that he had come here to testify at the trial of Whetstone. He la now traveling for a business hott.e of Coshocton, Ohio, and looks well and prosperoua. It Is now seven years since John Whetstone waa arrested and Indicted upon the charge of erabesslement. The funds of his department were found to be abort approximately JJ0.OOU. but he denied ever having received any of the money and has alwriy adhered to his statement.

It was more than a year after his arrest that ha was tried In the Common Pleas Court. John 8 eh warts was then the County Prosecutor. The jury disagreed and since then the case has been delayed for one reason or another. Prosecutor Rulison Is anxious to clear his docket of all old oases and la to commence with the Whetstone case. Whetstone Is now employed as a bookkeeper by a local firm.

SAVED Life of Brother Prisoner Who Was Attempting To Commit Suieide in -Police Station. Ben Nlehaua. of Til Broadway. ahorUy after being locked up at Hamtnand Street Station last night, charged with shooting with Intent' to kill a colored man. saved the life of George Stelnstrofer, confined in an adjoining cell.

8tejnstrof er was locked up -at Hammond ilrrfceV ySt fr ftr ufA -aMnlne Km T5nch'aua was brought in on-the shooting cnarga. am was pnem in mn subjoining ceil. His eyes had scarcely become sccustomed to the darkened cell room. when, peering Into the adjoining to his horror ha saw Bietnatrofer bangine; by bis saapendera. which he had first placed around his neck and then fastened to the- bars overhead.

His tongue was protruding from bis mouth and a gurgling noise waa all the sound that msn from the choking man. Niehaus could tamt reach the man throogn the bars, and. holding him up. be called loudly for -y. Sergeant Williams and Officer Scarlett cut the man down, and after working with bint for son) time succeeded In reviving him.

JmtaeoiateJy this was- accomplished the man set upon them claiming that they had taken t30O from his pockets. When searched upon bis being -taken to tha station no money waa found. His arrest was caused by Bis having opened a fusillade of hots open bis home. He waa trying ra chop down tha front door with a hatchet when taken fr the officers. 2O2I0RIAL SEE VICES.

The annoal memorial services of the) Robert r. Doyle Council. T. M- I-. took place yesterday afternoon In Bt.

Joseph's Cemetery. Revs. John T. Gallagher and Martin Higgraa officiated In the ozempiin cation of the ritual, and tha memorial address was delivered by Anthony B. Dunlin.

SAVED From Death By Lockjaw. Remarkable Care Effected is the Case ef a Patient Who Waa in the Final Spams. What some of the most eminent physi cians of tha city hold to be one of the most remarkable. If not tha most remark able, case of from tetanus or lockiaw, Wnich with the approach of the Fourth of July haa already claimed a victim In thla city, has occurred at the Ger man Deaconeaa Hospital, and tha patient, who" waa thought to be beyond aid. will leave the institution' within a few.

daya. George Wenninger, a young man living on Vine atreet. near McMillan, la the pa tient who haa surprised the local medical fraternity by recovering after the spasms. Which are th last stage of tetanus. had set In.

The physicians say that there Is not a case like It recorded, and that It has now been demonstrated that tetanua can be cured under certain circumstances. The case waa bandied by Ir. B. W. Ch id le and Dr.

W. C. N. Martlndell, two Internes at the hospital, and aince the remarkable facts In the case became known they have been called. on by aome of the moat prominent p'nyalrlans In the city, who desired to learn every detail of the case and just how the patient was treated.

Something more than a meek ago Wen ninger, who la 18 years eld, atepped on a rusty nail, which penetrated the aole of his ahoe and ran into hia foot, making an tigly wound. He paid little attention to it for several daya, when It began to pain him. and he went to the Deaconess Hospital to have It treated. Tne physicians treated the wound, and last Wednesday Wenninger came hack with every symptom of lockjaw. Thursday the disense had assumed tt worst form, and the epuams, which are the dangeroua symptom of the disease, began.

For 10 hours Drs. Chldlaw and Mar-ttndeil never left the bedside of their patient, and when they did they were aatls-fied that he would recover. The unfortunate young man was placed under the Influence of chloroform as soon as the spasma began, and the preparations for the injection of antl-tozln begun. The maximum dose of anti-toxin Is 200.0U0 unita. but It waa decide! to multiply thla by 10 by the doctors, and accordingly they prepared S.0U0.QCO units and injected it Into Wenninger, For 10 hours he struggled In the spasms, snd then, to the surprise of the doctors and nurses, he began to he more quiet, snd the spasms gradually grew less and less terrible.

By Friday morning the patient waa out of danger. Physicians who saw Wenninger Thursday say that it was one of the most violent casea of tetanus they had ever aeen, and that he recovered is regarded as something akin to a miracle. FRED GREVE Fell From Bathroom Window Down Three Stories Iojnred Man Had Gone To Sleep. By a fall of three stories from the bath room window to the ground In the rear of his home, 2 Mitchell avenue. Mt.

Auburn, Fred A. Greve. a cigar maker, was prob ably fatally injured yesterday afternoon. According to the story told by his rela tives Greve went upstairs shortly after dinner to take a bartu. About 1:30 some children In the neighborhood ran In and told them that Greve was lying in the back yard.

The bathroom window was Open, and be had fallen upon a beam covered with barbed wire, half sunken in the ground, missing in hia fay a stone wall close to the house. His right hip was broken and he was injured Internally. Dr. Kenyon Dunham, of McMillan street and Auburn called, and on his order Greve was removed to the Betheeda Hospital in Patrol Greve Uvea with his wife and two grown daughters. A son-in-law was visiting the home at the time.

The bathroom door was still locked after the accident, and Greve had dressed himself fully after taking a bath. The family think he may have gone to steep the window and fallen oat. HOMESICKNESS Caused Joseph. Biasing1 To Pino Away After L.eavlng' Old Soma. Joseph Biasing, for over 90 years a wen-known saloon keeper at Eastern avenue and Torre nee road, died Sunday morning at his home on Hapaburg street.

Walnut Hills, leaving a widow and several sons and daughters. Afflicted with0 muscular rheumatism for over 20 years. Biasing's illness was aa-rravated, so his physicians state, by a peculiar cause. A month ago Biasing sold out his Rest End cafe to Charles Bron-ner and n.oved to Walnut Hills. The former jolly bonlface mlssedhls East "End haunts and friends so keenly that he became homesick and pined away.

In his last days. whUe In -dellrtum. he spoke constantly of bis Kaat End acquaintances. Biasing's funeral -win be held Wednesday at 9 a. ra.

Solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated in Church, Eastern The deceased was a founder of St. Rose's Church and recently often expressed the wish to be burled from that church. Biasing waa a member of various aoadXies and popular with a large circle of L0XT3LET FAMILY BETJNIOH. The many- local relatives of the Camp Dennlson Congley family arranged yesterday for a grand reunion next Sunday whan Elisabeth A. Long-ley.

aged 71. and her husband Cyreniua. aged 74. celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Longley waa an active printer atoca hs waa 14 years ot age, up to one year ago, when ha retired.

Hs served his apprenticeship tn the old "8 tar of tha West" ta Cincinnati. He laid down- the printer's stick to tske up the sword when tha Civtl War broke out and was twice breveted for gallantry. He resigned at the close of the war. "Boo-FosHtaxnT" miner A Amesd used aa a tooth and mouth wash la tha morning Waves mouth sweat and pure all day. the cnrciirirATi.

mokdat. jvnrn 27, icoc A most convenient time to arrive at ST. LOUISe Locate by day-light, see electrical display the first night. The new day train of the BM. Four.

Route leaves Cincinnati at 8 A.M., arrives at St. Louis an hour earlier than any other train. New train from end to end and a marvel of luxury. Ticket Office, Ingalls Fourth and Vine CHIEF WELSH Calls ra Local Detectives on Way Homo Trom World Talr. A plctaresque figure of ruggedneas and daring, of tha type that la bred tn the Northern forests and snow wastes, is W.

H. Welsh. Chief of Detectives of the Canadian police force a Dawson. Tukon Territory, who waa a visitor at police headquarters yesterday. Chief Weleh dropped In to see his old friend.

Detective John Schnucka, whom he met at St. Louis when Schnucka was on duty st the World's Fair. where he at tended the Police Chiefs convention. He stoDoed over on hia way homo to visit friends here. Chief Welsh, who baa made himself name aa a terror to confidence men and deaperadoes In the far Northwest, and who by hla Iron character and will has done much to put down lawlessness in the gold regions of the.

Yukon River, is a citizen of the C.nlted States by birth, but a subject of Great Britain by adoption. He is a Cal-Ifornlan. and some 10 or 12 years sgo. Bred by the spirit of adventure and chance. drifted Into the frosen gold fields of the Yukon.

Successful as a miner for awhile, he-finally joined the Canadian mounted po lice of the Northwest Territory. He soon rose to- a hlh and was made Chief of Detectives at Dawson. To avoid feeling on the part of those who did not look with favor on a cltisen of the United States being given this position he took out naturalisation papers aa a British subject. Chief Welah expecta to return to Dawson in a few days. LEAPED From Attic Window Because She Imagined Neighbors Wera Talking About Her.

6o homesick for her old home in Kentucky that her mind is thought to have been temporarily affected. Mrs. Ollle Markesberry suddenly became possessed of an Idea to end her Ufa In a terrible manner yesterday morning, and threw herself from the attic window of her home at 3324 Glenway avenue. Price Hill, to the ground three stories below. J1 She was found crushed and bleedlifg on a pile of rocks by her husband, and is now at the.

City Hospital, expected to die from her Injuries. She is the wife of John A. Markesberry. employed at Lawson's Tin Plata Worka She is 80 years old. They have lived in Cincinnati two years; their former home being In Lexington, Ky.

Mrs. Markesberry waa born and raised In the blue grass country. For several weeks. It Is said, she haa pined for the scenes of her chlldhood. She Just wanted to go back and see the grass and the trees on her father's place again.

The homesickness seemed to grow on her. and. her husband says, that she got to thinking that the neighbors were talking about her all the time. Yesterday morning -at 6 o'clock, according to the-husband, Mrs. Markesberry got up and dressed and started to prepare breakfast, taking her four-months-old baby with her, while he remained in bed.

In the midst of her cooking the deter mination to commit suicide came over Mrs. Markeaberry. and leaving her baby In a chair she ran up stairs to the attic, threw open a window overlooking the rear yard, and. with a scream, jumped out. Her husband heard the scream, and running to a window saw his wife lying In the yard below.

He ran downstairs and carried her Into the house. She waa unconscious, and declared that the neighbors had driven her to id with their talking. Patrol 9 was called and she was hurried to the City Hosptta Her rfght leg was broken In two places, her hip was fractured, her back waa wrenched and she sustained numerous contusions about the head and body. BORN 'V Here Nisetj Tears Mr Prise ilia Armstrong Succumbs To the Inevitable at Hilford. Mrs.

Priscilla Armstrong, who waa one of tha pioneers of Hamilton passed away at the family residence In MUford yesterday, her bedside surrounded by chil dren. grandchildren and great-grandchildren- Mrs. Armstrong was bora in this city In 1813. her parents being pioneers who helped build the village ot LoeantJ-ville, as Cincinnati was known prior to isoo. During her youth Mrs.

Armstrong's par ents again plunged the wilderness and established themselves in Newtown, the home of many pioneers- Here she wedded A. E. Armstrong. Three daughters and one son were born, the latter giving up his life for the Union canse during the War of the Rebellion. For years Mr.

Armstrong waa a merchant at Newtown, hot soma time ago he retired from hoalnesa with a competence, and 12 years ago the aged couple removed to MUford. where some of their children and grandchildren reside. Mr, Armstrong is within a few days of tha same- age of his deceased wife. The aged lady waa a stanch Presbyterian, and attended servtoea throughowt her long- lire, rain or ahine. Her health was remarkably good up to a short time ago, since when aha contracted a throat aliment, which finally caused her demise.

The funeral sertdcea will take place at the family residenpa at MUford to-morrow mom ins at o'cock. and tha interment will ba at Spring 'Grove, FIXED FIVE SHOTS. A neighbors quarrel btfeeii tha families of Thomas Fox and Joseph Davta, laborers, both living at No. 120 West Front street, led to a shooting affray last night. Fox and Davis met.

in front ot the bouse, and, after acme worda. Davta palled a gun and started snooting. Fox ran up the street. Davta shot five times. Only one shot took effect, striking- Fox la the right arm above the elbow.

He was taken to the City Hospital in Patrol -C Davta got away. 0G IV LYNCHING Narrowly Escaped By Man ftVn Attempted Injure Little Girl in Edea Park Chased and Beaten By lleb. A man hunt and talk of lynching followed an attempted asaaatlt upon a little girl in Eden Psrk yesterday afternoon, and a crowd chased the suspect over the bills until captured, and then beat him unconscious before the police arrived. It was just after the concert had ended, and the people were going to their homes, that Charles Early, of Race street, in passing toward Grand avenue, in the north end of the park, saw In a clump of bushes near by a man with a little girl about years oldT Tha girl was srruggtlna; In his grasp, while toe held one hand over her mouth to smother her screama. Early ran toward the man and aimed a kick at'his head- The man jumped up and ran.

Early caught up with him and There was a flht, but the man broke away and plunged 3Vwn a hillside. Early waa Joined in the chaae by hundreds ot men and boys, who were thoroughly enraged. He dodged through crowds of women along the road, knocking them aside, and continued to the steep bluffs on the west side of Che park. He was followed to the edge by the mob and caught as hs was about to Jump down the hillside. A fierce fight followed.

The man, who was powerfully built, fought hard. Many yelled. "Lynch him." and some, ran for ropes. The fellow was knocked- down and dragged along the ground, men, beating and kicking him. When Park Policeman H.

Bun-ell fought his way Into the crowd and rescued the prisoner he was covered with blood and his clothes were almost torn. Sergeant Primrose, the Walnut Hills District, heard of the affair and went to the scene with policemen. The suspect was guarded wSiile he waa taken to Patrol 7, which conveyed him to Che Seventh. District Police Station. He gave his name as Wm.

Kaka. 40. of 272 Stark atreet. He Is a Hungarian and can scarcely talk English There Is no such name in the City Directory. He was held on In the confusion no one thought to take care of the child, and the girl could not be found sfter.the excitement had quieted down, xe poUce searched the park, but could find nothing of her.

She is described by Early a wearing a white dress and pink stockinYs, with light hair. THREE Passenger Engines Have Been Derailed at the Wood Street Tarda Within One Week. The engine of the B. and O. train.

No. 6. from Bt. Louis, was derailed on tha Wood street tracks last evening. This makes the third of a series of similar accidents that have occurred at the same place within a week.

As is customary, the train waa slack ening down preparatory to ita entrance into the Grand Central Depot. For that reason the jar that resulted when the front truck of the engine struck what was presumably an open frog, was hardly perceptible to the numerous passengers. The low rate of speed at which the train was moving also accounts for the fact that only the engine left the track. The passengers, were obliged to get off and make their way to the central portion of the city as best they could. Trafllo was i-nly slightly delayed as with the aid of a wrecking train the engine waa moved from the track in a short while.

The previous deraillngs occurred on Wednesday and Friday of' last week. On each ot these occasions a frog at this point waa found to be out of The frog was replaced in position both times. In neither of the two other accidents were any of the passengers hurt. OFFICER DISARMED By Sparrow Brothers, of -This City, In Hamilton Park. erscts.1 NrMirs ve nroriasa.

Hamilton. Ohio. Jane Attorney Harry W. Sparrow, of 128 West Third street. Cincinnati, and hla brother.

J. W. Sparrow, had an encounter with Park Tender Mal-achl Padgen in Ludlow Park this afternoon. The Cindnnatians came op on their bicycles to-day and were resting ia the park when the officer ordered them to keep on the grass with their wheels. It Is alleged they talked back to Ualachl and tha latter struck Attorney Sparrow over- tha bead with his cane.

The Sparrow brothers took the cans away from the park tender, who, it ia alleged, drew his revolver, and the Sparrow brothers wrested that away after a fierce atruggle. They took tha gun to police station and gave it ta Turnkey Hags a. Both were released npoa their own recognisance, and the case set for hearing Tuesday morning before Mayor Bosch. RECOVERED ST0LE2T Through good detective work Patrolmen Fink and Dowd. of the Hammond Street District, yesterday located a horse and wagost 001011; to Fred Stevens, aa expressman, of 72S Fifth avenue.

Dayton, Ky which' had been stolen from Front and Broadway four days ago. They heard that the wagon had beea seen around Court and Freeman avenue, and found it at Baa Hill's stable. They, arrested Rod ley Stark, colored. Stark latma be sought the horse and wagon for a small arte from a man named Tom McCarty. who was sent to the workhouse FrMay for stealing; a sack of beans The truth of Stark's atory win be investigated.

Stevens almost danced for joy la the Hammond Street Station House wbea tha wagon waa returned ta him. BOLD CAUGHT. William Logan. S3, colored, of 70S West Fifth street, went into the trait store of Mary Macurrio, S3 West Sixth street, iast evening, oa tha pretense of During some fruit. Ho picked ap an apron containing J3 belonging to tha woman and ran.

Bo waa caught, and locked ap at Central Station on tha charge of petit larceny. Tha money waa found la his sok. Polio ARTIST BREWER Drop Down in a Houseboat and Greets Old Friends. A cosy little houseboat which drifted against the Kentucky shore, at the foot of Monmouth street, la Newport last week. has for several days bees the readesvous- of the local artists, who have been making pilgrimages to it sine it "tied up" to wel come home a Cincinnati artist who left here -20 years ago.

and returns laurel- wreathed to once more take up hla rest. den re tn the place of hla birth. The houseboat Is that of Mr. Henry J. Brewer, the distinguished artlat.

who, with his wife. drifted down the Ohio from Pittsburg Duveneck. Farny. Weber. John Ret tig and aome of the older artists were members of tha Bohemian crowd of which Brewer was the life here 20 years sgo.

and within the artistic cabin of the houseboat the old days have beea talked over again and again. Since leaving here Mr. Brewer has been over nearly all of the civilised world, and achieved a great deal of success, especially In California, with his pictures of the wondrous sceoary of the Golden Stste. Mr. Brewer Is the artist who painted the Urge angels for the Mormon temple in Bait Lake City.

He has nevr been allowed to see hts pictures since they were placed In their positions, as Gentile Is allowed to eater the temple. Mr- Brewer had not expected to come to Cincinnati, but had gone to Pittsburg to see the exhibition the Carnegie Library, and was' overcome with a desire to visit his old home. He and his wife hit tion the romantic plan of having a houseboat built and drifting down the beautiful river, painting on the way. CORONER Investigating Death of Gaston Piqne- rel. Whoa Dead Bodj Waa Found in Yard.

Gaston Ptqnerel. a cook, who made his homo at a rooming housat -conducted by Michael Rissert. at No. 1322 Vina street. feU to his death some time early yesterday morning from the porch In the rear of the premises.

Seven months ago Plquerel left his wife, who was at No. 219 Grant atreet. and went to live at the number on Vine street where he was found early yesterday morn ing. The body' waa lying In the yard. bleeding from fin ugly wound.

In the back of the head. The skull was fractured, his right arm and left leg broken and three ribs on the right side were crushed. It ia supposed, although no one haa been found who saw the accident, that Plquerel, who weighed nearly 200 pounds, missed his footing while ascending the steps to the porch, and. losing- his balance, fell over the ban-later. Patrol No.

3 was called, and the body waa removed on orders from Coroner Weaver to the. morgue, where the latter viewed the remains. After a conference with the police it wss decided to hold sn autopsy on the remains, snd Dr. Otis L. Cameron, was called.

The autopsy was made at the morgue yesterday afternoon. It is the opinion of the officials that the man fell. Louis Andre, a son-in-law of the dead man, called at the morgue yesterday morning. He said that Plquerel had made himself an outcast, and that the famUy would not take charge of the remains. He told Morgue Keeper John Dreihs that the dead man had usually been a heavy drinker after getting his wages on Saturday nights.

Ho gave it as his opinion that to this might be traced the cause of the fatal accident. Two women, who called later and who did not give their names. left Instructions to hold the remains subject to their order. They stated that' the dead man had belonged to a French society of which they were members, and that they would see thst enough money was raised to give him a decent burial. EAGERNESS To Earn the Big Share of The Weekly Enquirer's Ten Thousand Dollars Ought To' Aetnate Ton.

If you won't grow eager after a. big re ward which you can earn aa simply and easily as you can the $10,000 offered by Tint Wkbsxt ExQtrrajBB, what would animate you? To know that if you estimate closest to the recorded number of admissions to the St- Louis Fair on August 1. you will earn SSCOOO ought to be enough to stir the active energies of moat anybody. And It ia very easy. Just become a subscriber to Tbi WBSXX.T Exacraxa at aa outlay of (LOO.

That gives you privilege ot making two estimates. But don't loss sight of. nor put off entering your ambscriptioat Attend to that at once. It Is tha first thing to. be done and tha thing- ot primary Importance- And the way yoa shouldjtaok" at it ia this: That here a direct opportunity, one pat straight at you.

thrown right ia your way. You'll do with It just as yon please, but the as sumption is that yonni please to adopt with eagerness- the attractive means placed at your disposal to increase your revenues. TATJTSTS LED TO QUARREL. Angered by the taunts ot a colored boy. Morris Leads a.

a restaurateur at 00? Broadway, yesterday hurled several eggs at hia tormentor, then in a rage flew at the colored youth, who was ta a pasatoa Because ca tnougnt tne eggs were rotten. and they fall to tha ground fighting. At each thump landau ahooted that the ears- coat 38 cents per dosen. walls the colored youth vehemcatry declared that ha waa ao "nigger-head rot ten -egg target." Officer Dames arrested the fighters for disorderly conduct. Tha colored youth gave hla name aa William Barnett.

ef S0 Sycamore FOTJGHT HIS ASSAJXAST. Charles re arose, a young tamer, cried for help and fought desperately at Cheap-aide, aear Kghta atreet. last Bight aatil Officers Ooff and -Knight arrived and arrested him aad bis alleged assailant. William Barnes, ot No. SOS East Franklin street- Pesroso says that Barnes tared htm to Cheapstde.

aad attempted to rob him they were, both aadsr tha In fluence of liquor. TTAT) A STOICT HELP If. Edward etumot. nt it Ease v. street, aad Tiggy" Raodesv of Third and ruass aueers.

were preparing to eat a waterateloa that waa stolen from die Peensylvaola Railroad vards taat wbea arrested aa a lareanv eaam ar EZtenreider, The EH. i S. OSMtlY JTTMCTIVE VMUES Mstsirt-Duist Soils VoneiT. Silk SMrt-WaJat Soils In Blues and Browns, shot with changeable colored checks and stripes; many daintily trimmed in Irish crochet lace and other new effects; also, a number of Suits in Blacks, Blues, Browns and other self colors, in very attractive styles, formerly 27.50 each, for S15.C9. Stylish Shirt-Waist SaltsFaultlessly cut and splendidly made, in a wide rangeof changeable colored stripes and checks, an ideal summer dress, previously $17.50, for $10.

CO. White Linen Shirt Waists We put on sale to-day a special purchase of fifty dozen extra fine White Linen Waists, with new shoulder effects, hemstitched collar, cuffs and front; handsomely ornamented with hand-embroidered-, renaissance lace motifs; six different styles in the assortment; worth 16.50 to $9.50 each. The waist bargain of the season at 52.98 each. White Lawn Shirt-Waist Soils We have just received another hundred of. those dainty Lawn Shirt-Waist Suits, for which there was such a demand last week.

As these are all we shall have at this special price, early application will be necessary to secure them at $2.98 eaith. CLEARANCE SALE OF Slightly Soiled hi FOR WOMEN, MISSES AND CHILDREN. All broken lines and oddments in fine imported and domestic Underwear, slightly soiled from handling during last week's sale, will be closed out at less than half former prices. The collection includes a lot of Handsome Negligees, Long Robes, Broken Trousseau Sets, Gowns, Corset Covers and Silk Petticoats. Infants and Children's Summer Hats and Caps At half price.

Misses' and Children's Undergarments An accumulation of slightly soiled and odd Gowns, Skirts and Drawers, as well as a lot of Infants Long and Short Dresses, will be closed at very greatly reduced prices. Dressing Sacques In White and Colored Lawns, formerly $1.25 each, for 63c. Gowns In the finest of light-weight materials, for-. merly $4.00, forS2.98. and SL98 styles for $1.37.

Fine Corset Covers Formerly $4.00 each, for $1.98. Handsome Skirts Excellent in quality and superior style; formerly $8.50 and $10.00 each, for $5.98, and $4.00 qualities, trimmed in lace nd embroid ery, for $2.98 each. The S. 20 to 28 West Fourth Street BURGLAR Coolly Doused the Sleeping Victim's Clothes. With White Shirt and Stud, Leaving Rags Behind.

A burglar, with a big stock ef nerve. made himself at home In the house at Stx 21T West Liberty street before dawn yes terday morning. In the bedroom of one of his victims the burglar coolly undressed and donned the clothing of the sleeping man. putting an a shirt with a diamond stud ia it. and leaving- his ragged clothes on the chair by his victim's bedside.

Entrance was gained through a transom which had been left open. burglar first entered, the spartments of Hermann Meyer. He took the change. amounting to 85 cent from a parse oa the table, and then went throtogh the pockets of Meyer's clothes lying near hia bed. securing only 23 cents.

The apartments of Mrs. Matilda DecUver were next entered. After ransacking the place and picking ap several small trink ets, ha went into the room of John De-silver, a son. Without awakening him the thief discarded his owa togs and pat oa Desilver's clean clothes, laid out for Son- day wear, and went forth from the boose with aa immaculate white shirt and collar and a diamond stud sparkling la his ahirt- troat. TWO UVES Crashed Oat at Delhi By a raet-FIytag mtnejia Central Train.

A doable tragedy was enacted at Delhi. Ohio, shortly after o'clock last evening. whan aa Illinois Central train, running on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad track. killed two tittle negro boys. Tha lads.

Joseph Robtason. aged 11. and Bertie Jimpaon. aged 12. were standing on the B.

and O. track watching an east-bound train oa tha Big Four. They did not hear the west-bound Illinois Central flyer, which bore dowa upon them at the rate ef 45 miles aa hour. The engine hit tha boys almost atmaltaneoasry. killing cb tastastly.

bodies were feadly mangled. FOR THREE DAYS 1 da ode XHler, Former City "Water works Employe, Waa Blind. Claude Miller, a former weB-kaowa City Waterworks employe of this ctty. who bow Uvea at Morphy. X.

has beea restored to eight toy a local specialist aad is preparing to return ta hla aome. Miller was ao inveterate cigar smoker, and ta this was attributed his mitrg sight. Bis case having beea illagiioatjl as tobacco poisoning For three days ba was absolutely blind from the effects of the potsoa bis system. Ha cams to this city, where be placed himself ta the hands ef a prominent specialist. He was around among" hia friends yesterday with hia efght restored.

He is foUosrtes; the profession ef mining- expert In Morphy. 1 STOLE 03SXT. BwrT'ara got into J. H. Basel's place at 12 Mala street sometime Saturday night a carried tha cash register to the cellar, where they unscrewed 11 aad took t2 54 arnica ft contained.

Pgime C. rliinlin llhrlniiirnni ludiiii uiiugi woai v- Rogue Co, and 414 to 418 Race Street Anticipating an. exceedtngty hot summer. Wendel Meyer, of 161a Vine haa taken time by the forelock, aad had his Brewer make for him the past winter a sufficient number of special brews of the finest heers known to aclence. The delicate flavor attainable only by proper aging is unexcelled- For purity and fineness or finish the select Yld Lager" (7 months old is served without aa equal.

mmns. WITCH HAZEL Makes tha skta soft as velvet. Improves aay complexion. Best ahampoo made. Prevents dandruff.

Stops hair from tmmng Cures all. skia eruptions. Mora soothing than cold cream. More beautifying than aay cosmeUe. If your Mood ta tmpore, er If yoa hava Dyspepsia, or aay liver or stomach treabia, don't tail to use Muayoa's Paw-Paw.

jt cores Dyspepsia, yervaasness. Catarrh. Sleeplessness aad makes yoa strong aad H- WUXTOJC. m-oi TO 0L0RAD0 AND RETURH. union PACIFIC fTtlT JtAT treat Joae Set to Sept.

JMh. iadasnc, wnb Bast snraliattOckaal.Mi.bsa ST. LOUIS 1 13 E.Fcrrti 0. V. B.

CCXXCX. wseersJ Aaaal Jtmm Tsrh Caaaietma. Jisin MgO 1 1. TweatyriMrd free. vc acs Kttuwve iziiit or TKC pelebrated A BVehctlaev of Oasr plarw a exhibition Monday L4fo Hit Reah.o Tavblcaa, A Famous Sextloty Hotel Forrh, hereon are dJapUayeHl the 111 I lot foahlOwa.

Brine tbo children let them eo tbo youngsters las; In tbo ye review tbo atylee. Tabic 4rMc Dinner. St. Louis womxp rua TfaAina. WABASH.

Through Trains Daily to St. The -nfy line that lands Passengers and Bafgaxe at the World's Fair Station in addition to the St. Louis Union Station. tt.ee round-trip coach excursion every Tneaday and Thursday. tll.ee round -trlpgood any day.

Ticket Office, TUthsod Walnut. THE FAMOUS i the nxrjrr TSAra to NEvy'yo Via Vuhinctn. aJUmnre and Phllad.lphle stopwer each Tkrouih slMpere and Man-back coaches. Oalca. CM Walnut Street.

B. ctO. SV. SHORT LINE, TO STeLOUIS LOOK AT THE SCHEDULES. Rojil Blot UsBetf Leans 845 Airtvas ec Leala g.ee sa.

Wind's Fair rlpr Urns I2Imi, Arrives SC. Lrai am. Expcsitioi Special Ltam ll P. It. Arrives St.

Loaia a. sa. Breakfast ta Diner. Otter Traits Lem 2:55 A.M. ail 1:30 P.M.

crime- or rxTaAsr-znt KImT BKJIM.e. AM BBXOOK. ruiiaaaa Slaepiac Care ea night trelae. Parlor aad IXamg Cars oa s.r trains. Coaches wttb btsa-back a la LOW RATES EVERY DAY.

ud BAM.ACE artmpor haA4)4 to a4 from tn. or 14' rfr aroaavl. aad ail parts of tee TICKET OmCEgSi UO Wi Hint Street: Cent rat CnVoa Stutas; also. Fourth aad Seed Screete. CovtagtesC Keaxackr.

i FOR RENT STORE 022 RACE STREET jj ij byAarqaaCeV ii PcasCMiow II RODT. MITCHELL FURNITURE CO. NEXT ENQUIRER INFORMATION BUREAU. x.nqnirer readers wb eon template visiting tne St. Louis Fair, enode-slre reliant afwiasr Via 5 ctvU and accotnasodatLng Clerks at Ecyilrtr Crr: $.

Ear. tzi CidSi, pleased at an times ta grreliabas iaXBatlo Paal. to eiagTO1 tl LS and under nis abU ai.I5 ttors receive correct tetSUL. I.4-' sow aa tker land at I. cnarge ia avad or i rVl cnua suws tor iaformatioa fur- Encrulrer is oa sale dav tkia bureau.

-y. at Burt Shoe, HAJDW CQCAUXX i I ftferw DIrvrrtrt. Feunk rTor Furniih.4 Hum Hi m. to 3 p. itv, 35c ttntXEK RESORT idHAMPLAIN Cliatoa V.

The lt.t "eung Adtrru4a-k Or a en (-, ef Vermont an-t th A41 1- Natural I'ark ef Ui rf course In 1 Tell on ti(iil) fir? courts. TkrMb rallssea aerrV rrisa lera. ae mala iia. Il. A Hi4wi M.

auwa frwaa fll tarah. BIKJH 1st -i N. Care rrf I rv THE PEIIETANGulSHtllt, Caaada's t.reat SUMMER HOTEU Peseta as. 4a tOa the KamouB-fievtrgtea -7. ISHING The Bwrt In'tk.

S'jrhra 'er BOWLIKU. RtTHIXU. BOtTlVO TKM. a ttraad Opera Haass Orchestra. Write for booklet.

Springs, N. Y. CONGRESS HALL Thla wall kaowa popular h.l "pn tha Season July IK un4.r ir maaag.m.nt aa last too ataeon. Aceeoiravodatl'ms fir l.mi roMta. social rate, for J-jlr IRVING DAVIDS.

IHIi HESPERUS Uitullz, Ui The asset attract! laratlna la tr rst mrf Biae.es ccmrwl.ni... na beJ a.4 -trie It Shu sVoatinf Hslkln. Owl Ull pedal retse lur in. sas for iiu.r.'4 t. THOS.

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HOTEL ACNE WHOLE BLOCK BEACH FRONT 403 Roorj-ATUITIC tltk Brl TfcegtUr reSalrt. renter's i aair. Aaioeu. Bmn 'wenvrr A. C.

Mrrt HCLL A CO. GRAND ATLANTIC T'ew sew libaral iMiiiMBl-V Boa aad Bwh, A'Uibt Ot f'a4 Hot aad ole aa bath. 4 ea'aise aa4 ienV Muii'ii euv Pwewa la fcedraw. H'm 1 vMkir htu aws. am pksu-BM4i.

A. WITCH EI. I. A O-. HOTEL IROQUOIS.

ta ranssa aad Heara. t22 IT fT aatir aad ap. L.r. ct gaatlT rarsMaed ro.m.. prtv.it.

ftf la rooaae. elvaur to Hr( sr.nat table aertf -vealaat te Flol v. HI THE UlLTSIlinE, ATLANTIC CITY, M. J. Writs for tanas and.

booklet- a a PHOgBCt, HOTEL JACKSON, atlawrie Cwy. X. aat tke kaara. Vawlsda a. aaaet Plari eeatral aad kuur acaaa mrm.

hud arproo. of AHMrleaa plan. Ill (1 ercka-ni Seaside House. p. p.

cora PorBBarty ef Ota llofi ZDTTCATIOVAXk Wilson College waasasaaaarg. Pa. Cwim toa4rag to lav da. Vtms of a- a. aad afaa.

Ckroaa hjmomI rr saaderace umi Eleven bai A waittag tiwt last tall. Appir tf ca-airaa te M. It. kKAAEB. Piiaias mww f.o.

a s.isTllli. TT proltr as tmiurr aad tfc Colivsv prsparailse- Boerlica osa tattad to lu am Heal Chrtofaa boov. C3- 9MLM -atJJt. l.L. Pei LTOat a nart aa aaalaj Ovraaaa call aa or to stop at HI2 ST.

LOUIS FAIR CEBirruy ixDUtoB Btorax. fvM (rata gaa as raw 'uaaei i ir.rs. KatM arraad SJvaaea, A-s CHS'JTUJ a -A- a.ttaiuUvlliuIJco'.