The Inter Ocean from Chicago, Illinois • Page 8

8 THE CITY IN BRIEF High School Orators "Will Debate This "Evening. SING WAH'S BAD PLIGHT He Has a Trying Experience with a Telephone. Charles McNiil Shot Within an Inch of His Ufa Young Thief Arrested. TOlSa ORATORS WILL DEBATE. Cwwleet Tlfct Blw r-wlle Jfcrlk side Hlsh There mill be Joint debate between rep-reeeatatlvcs of the LaJts View sad Norta Dlvialca H'gb Schools this evening at Vnlty Church, corner of Dearborn avenue and Walton place.

David gwlne Rlcker of DItUIob HIb Peso I will preside, and prsyer will be offered by Re. R. B. Bulkey. the rrcr of Unity Church.

Tbe subject to be debated la at fol-lowt: "Resolved. Tbat tbe President of tbe State should be elected by direct ve of the people." Tbe North Ulriilon Hifb School representatives. WUlard H. rarkblll and Georre will sosold tbe affirmative aide of tbe proposition, while Noble 8. Elderkla.

and Leo Kouta of tbe Lake View High School aupport the neratlve. The Judges of the debate will be A. H. Luther LaBIn Mill, and Dr. J.

Glbsos Johnson. Tbey will aanoanee tbelr decision after tbe close of tbe debate. In addition to tbe debate, which la tx-pected to be spirited and iBterestlfi one, there will be other attractive festures. Including an organ prelude by W. E.

Zeacb. and recitation by J. J. Crowley, both of the Lake View High School: pUno aolo by W. E.

Roeerler and a rceal aolo by Miss Anne. Grlewtscn. both of the Xcr.h Division High School, and music by tbe Lake View High School Mandolin Club, and tbe North Division High School Orchestra, SAM MOV DIDXT ft Has am I-lerestltaaT Eiaerl. rare v. Ilk a Telephaae.

Sing Wah. a Clark street Celestial, bad a catch-af-catch-can combat with a telephoce la tbe Crlalnal Court building yeaterday. 1 ne osbtt waa brief, ticking, and very unta.lv-feetory to Mr. Wah bad a cate on tbe quasl-crimlcal calendar. He bad been lined for too cote friendship to the opium pipe and had appealed.

It auddeniy occurred to tbe Celestial that be ought to have Sam Moy. tbe klag cf Ci.oa-town. in court to aid him In looking after nia tateretts. So Sing Wah ambled down stain Clerk Macersladl'e office. "Telephone!" queried Sing Wah, as he approached tbe detfc of Deputy Clerk Krimble.

"Yet. In tbe corner; re.p yourself." te-eronded tbe deputy- clerk. Sing Wab locktd at tbe Inclosed telephone and then at tbe clerk, but aa the latter was deeply engaged ever a docket Sing Wah decldtd to tackle the 'phone single-banded and alone. He entered tie box and gave tbe bell a vigorous ring. Placing tbe receiving tube to ear Sing Wah awaited results.

A moment later there was a tbarp click in tbe receiver. Sing Wab dropped tbe inurnment. Jumped off tbe floor. aLd exclaimed: "Glod." He rubbed bla ear a moment, then seized tbe receiver again and pressed against tbe ether ear. Central aa evidently "Number, lor Sing Wah grinned, gasped "t'gb." and then aald Moy." There waa a moment of alienee acd then tbe Chinaman stood on cne foot, pushed bis mouth dswn Into the funnel-shaped trantmitter, and bawled, "S-l-a-m M-o-y." A moment cf intense llitealng followed and then Sing Wah shock bla bead so vigorously tbat bla pigtai: played a tattoo on tbe window penes cf the lnclosure.

He threw down she receiver and walk-d away in high dudgeon. "Telephone no good," declared the China? BbSS. "I slay. "Slam Moy. "Gal alay.

'Xumbler, I slay. 'Whatr "Gal alay. 'Ling off. ling "I no gettee Slam Moy. I no llkee." BILLET J19T MISSED HIS HEART.

C-arlee MrXell'a isrrnv Esease 1st sIms Qaarrel. Cbarlea McNeil experienced a Barrow escape from Instant death at i o'clock yesterday afternoon, by being etot In the left aide. The bullet passed through the fleshy part of tbe side, snd was very near tbe teart, Tbe shot waa Bred by William McGuahoo. The men met In a siicco at No. 21 South Clinton street.

Tbey were Intoxicated, and several encounters took place during the afternoon. McNeil, it said, threw a bottle at McGushoa during one of tbe scrimmages. McGusbon then drew hla revolver and placed it to McNeil', left aide and fired. Tbe bullet went through ku aide and fell to tbe. saloon flocr.

Tbe police at the Desplaloea street station were Informed of tbe shooting, and Lieutenant O'Connor at once detailed Sergewat Thomas Meeney aad several officers to visit tbe -ew'oon. McNeil was still quarreling with tbe men In the place, aad did not appear to have been seriously Injured. Sergeant Meeney aearched McGusbon and found tbe revolver with wblcb tbe shooting was done. In bla pocket. On of tbe cartridges bad bees exploded, and- tbe weapon bore evidence of having been discharged a short time before.

McGusbon waa takes to tbe Deeplalnes street station and locked up. McNeil waa taken te tbe county hospital, where tbe physicians who attended him said tbat tbe wound la cot of a serious sat are. CLEVER Ot HU THIEF CAt CHT. Willa at Barareas aad Hla Part aee Had Disser Seheaae. William Burgess, now occupying a cell at tbe Harrison street police station, waa thoroughly Identified yeaterday by Miss Highland aa one ot tbe team of young thieves who bad robbed ber while pretending to en List her aid la tbe making of the annual newiboya' din-Ber a flaancfai nccees.

Mies Highland is a stesographer Is room No. 44. No. 19 Dearborn street, and her story Is typical of tbe many complaints which, have been made about this boy and bis partner. It seems tbat tbe two boys would enter an office and represent themselves as solicitors for aa annual dinner to be glvea the newsboys of Chicago.

One ot them, for both were glib talkers, would plead tbe cause of tbe poor, hungry newtboya eloquently, and endeavor to engross all the attention of the audience. Meantime, tbe other member of the team would levy oa any available personal property that was lying Iocs around the desk. Purees were preferred, but bock bat Ddkercbtefs, snytbtng negcetle, were thankfully accepted. Sometimes their plena brought voluntary contributions, but. la any ease, they rarely eft the office without tome booty.

Complaints) become so frequent that tbe case was pat In tbe bands of Officer Sautman of the Central detail. He arrested Burgess yesterday, aad It la oxpeeted tbat the other member of Us team will be secured la a abort Urns, FAHLET at CO. CENSVRED. lasatd hy Csrsser'a Jary far Eaaa foaeek's Death. For not providing proper safeguards to protect tie lives of their employes, J.

K. Farley at Col, candy manufacturers at No. 161 Jefferson street, were yesterday censured by a coroner's Jury st tbo Inquest over tbo body tt Emma Boucek. Tbe girl fell four stories down tin elevator abaft st tbo candy factory, where tbe was employed, last Monday, and died tbat Bight from ber Injuries. It waa proved by tbe witnesses tbat tbe girl bad been operating tbo elevator and tor allowing this lbs company was censured.

org Ekiund, tbt lt-yeex-old boy who Wednesday sight shot and Instantly killed bla companion. Robert Stark, was exonerated by coroner's Jury yesterday afternoon. The shooting oecnrred In tbe bars at No, tl LIU treeC Tbe boys were examining a revolver, which belonged to JEklund, when It waa accidentally discharged, and the ballet etruck Biark la the breast, causing Instant death. Tbe Jury wblcb eat at the Inqueat yesterday over the body of Frank Baldy. who renunitted eolclde Wedsesday mora lag at tbe Commercial House.

Lake and Clark streets, returned a verdict of suicide by drink-lag laudanum. Tbe body ot RudoTpn A. BIgelww. who died suddenly In tbe Palmer Hons Monday, waa sent to Free-port. 111., yesterday by Codec taker Roletow.

where a brother of tbe deceased. W. A. Blgelow. resides.

A ccroner'a Jury found tbat dearth resulted from paralysis of the heart. SI -FLIES FOR THE ORril 3. Paesd Pmrtr mm ReeeaXI- at St. VI--eeat's lafaat Aaylaas. At St.

Vtncest's Infact Aeylom yesterday the am.ua! "pound party" and reception, from skies the Isstltnlloa derlvea the greater part of its reveaue. its held, tte dors being epea to vis-tors from 1 o'clock is tbe morning aat'l 11 at sight. All day long tbe street la frost tt tbe asylum waa crowded with wagons and vane bearing tbe donation seat by tbe 'nttltutlon a benefactors, and by gbt the cellars and storehouse were filled with provisions and clothing enough to supply the needo of the foundlings for almost another year. At pretest there are ITS erpbass. ranging la age from weeks to years, being eared for by tbe sisters Is charge of tbe asyium.

and since November. toe children have found a home there. The heme was established Is 1 July. 181. by the Sls'er of Charity of St.

Vincent do Peal, and tbe mother superior in charge at present Is Slater Regxaa. Vol-sntary coatrttotlone and tbe annual pcund party constitute tbe entire means of support. Yesterday all tbe re-n on tbs first floor of tbe sense were devoted to the various booths of rhe Christmas market, and tbe ar- irangementa aad deccratlona sMve evidence of the tone and taste which the women In charge have given the affair. A musical prerramme waa given in tbe evening. Tbe examine, was composed of tbe following: Mesdannes J.

Tra nor. Z. P. Broeseau. J.

Cwdebe. James Wala. J. B. Inderrleden.

A. McKay. W. Ate berg. D.

B. Scully. Mtatee Annie O'Mslley. A. Mullen.

Agsc Lynch. M. O. Murphy. 8.

Bjrtse, A. Soeatao. A. Bradley. TAKE ion A PICKPOCKET.

While Arre.llaaj a Tale Deteeflre Ev a mm la Takea la Ca.twdy. Tbe private detective employed at tbe Fair detected a motherly appearing woman Wednesday evening taking a boH of silk aad ccocealfna; ben-rath her dreae skirt. When she left tbo store Detective Evans followed ber. At Clark and Monroe streets be crept quietly up behind her. Intending to make a rush and secure the bolt.

Detective Evaca wis s- intent upon making a success of tbe plan tbat be did not notice that he was attracting tb attention ot several citizens. A messenger boy ran Into tbe street, and. pointing to the detective, told Officer O'Connell tbat he was attempting to pick tbe old woman's pocket. Just aa O'Connell reached the side of Evana tbe latter made the arrest, capturing the bundle with one band, and holding tbe woman with the other. At tbe same time O'Connell leaped forward and aeixed Evans.

While a large crowd gathered Evans endeavored to explain matters, but la rain. The weman added to the trouble by shouting loudly that Evana was a tblef. tbat be bad atolen ber ailk from ber, and demanded tbat he be arrested. Both the detective and tbe woman were taken to tbe police etation, where abe waa Immediately recognised aa Berths KlelnscbnUdt. or Ado Miller, aald by the police to be one of the best-known shoplifters in tbe country.

Justice Richardson held tbe woman to tbe Criminal Court yesterday. MRS. MOODS FLATS PIGILIST. Slaps the Faeo of the Masi ks As. Mailed Her Daaaihter.

Tbe corridor outside of Judge Brentase's courtroom, on the North Bide, yeaterday waa tbe acene of a lively encounter between two women and two men who bad participated la a caae Juat disposed of by bis honor. Several weeks ago Phil Chad well, colored, was fined 8100 la tbe Deep la In ea street police court fcr so attempted criminal aaault upon Lillian Woods, also colored, at No. 1 North Greea street. He appealed tbo case, and Jsdgo Brentano yesterday sustained the fine. Cbadwell and Tbeopbllus Rosa, bis friend, tried to blacken tbe repuutlcs of Lillian Woods, and tbla enraged Mrs.

Woods. Aa soon aa abe met Cbadwell outside the courtroom abe assaulted him. but a policeman relxed ber and forced ber oat of tbe corridor to tbe Soon sfter Cbadwell and Rosa appeared fbere. and tbo woman again sprang at Cbadwell. striking him a sharp blow in tbe face.

Tbe man ataggered hark. bat. recovering himself, struck Mrs. Woods on the bead, knocking ber down. LU-'lan Woods then ran toward Cbadwell.

and Rosa seised and tossed ber half way across tbe room. Court bailiffs Jumped between tbe fighters sad separated them. Chadwell's cheek was badly bruised. When Judge Brentano beard tbe stories of both aides be told tbe women to git borne at once, and Instructed tbe two men to remain a half hour after tbe women tad left. COILDNT FIND THE STALLION.

Bo abased at Tatteraall'e. Tbe vicious Illloola stallion which Professor Gleaton Is billed to subdue at tbe exhibition drill of the Black Hasaer tonight has not. as far as known, killed say of Chicago's eltl-sens. All Is serene around Tatteraall'e, where tbe beast Is euppoeed to bo chained. It waa tbe Intention ot the management to escort the animal to Tattersall't at o'clock yesterday afternoon, la fact, a sotlco to the effect that be would be bauied there with guy ropes and be Lea at that hour waa test to the newspapers.

A reporter for The Inter Ocean, wbo yearns for adventure aad likes to relate hairbreadth escapes, went out yesterday to assist la managing the ngly brute, sod show tbe horsemen Just how It should be done. He hung around Taitertali's back door from 8 JO o'clock until dusk. When the sbadowa began to fail be got frightened and ran over to State street ssd took ear. Just why the Ill-natured nag didn't show sp Is a mystery, deep and dark. Not even a pony, or a rocking-horse, wee ushered Into Tattertall's wlLh guy ropee and handcuffs.

Tbe repcrter went oat again at night, and tried to "dig np" a story about tbe Illinois stallion eating up Its keepers, ssd taking tbe train heme. He failed to find evidence to uphold his theory, sad be now believe tbat tbe monster was chloroformed early this morning sad pulled over to tbe big building with bouaemover. NOT SO SIMPLE AS HE LOOKED. W. F.

a. Saasaserrllle. Well-Kaovrat Newsboy, Haa Saved Maaey. The familiar firure of W. F.

O. Sumener-ville will probably be miased hereafter from the corner of State aad Madlaon street a. where for several years be has bees selling newa- Early yeaterday morning Officer Gulnas ot tbe South Englewood police elation found him wandering almleesly about In tbe neighborhood of Eigbty-Nlnth atreet and tbs Chicago and Eastern Ullnola Railroad tracks. He ssld be waa ea hla way to Virginia, and bla other replies led tbe officer to take him is charge. la his posseeelos was 153 and certified check on tbe Atlas National Bank, for t4L representing his savings la tbe newspaper business.

He said bs waa in earsevt about going to Virginia, and the police have agreed to boy him a railway ticket. Summervllle has always been looked npoa as simple. He has sever shaved, and aa a result ho has a growth of whiskers which makes him look like a man of tbo a toss age. rium me mils disappeared from hla accustomed bauota Tueedey morning, sad not until yesterday were his whereabouts known to his familiars. Hs says- tbo other sewsbojt mistreated blm, aad hs Aealrsd to get a tray troa.

Tllld DAILY INTEK OCEAN, FRIDAY MOUNING, DECEMBER 11. 1800. tbe city. The money be baa accumulated waa tared by tbt most rigid self-denial. TOOK THE PENSIONER'S CHECK.

olaaaaa Praak Cieta Rlt mt Espert-' eaeo at a Caat of SO. Solomon Frank of No. 109 South Dcaplalnes street learned from Judge Groaecup yesterday that tt did not pay to fool with the papers of a United Statea pensioner. James Kelly, ss old pensioner who stopped al Freak's lodging-bouse, aald bla penaloa voucher for fSt.M waa takea by Frank for a debt, aad tbat be was compelled to transfer tbe check for tbe same to Frank. At tbe time be made complaint to General J.

H. Stlbba. the pension examiner in charge of such mattera. who demanded the return of tbo 8 tbat Kelly said waa due him over and above tbe debt. Kelly sold tbat Frank wanted him to take a ault of clothes for tbo balance.

On trial yesterday afternoon Frank asserted that be waa only taking care of Kelly's money aad looking after tbe letter's best Interests, as he was practically keeping b4m from belag turned Into tbe street. Judge Groaecup aald tbat people must learn to understand tbat the papers of old penaloners moat not bo retained from them, and be Imposed a ne of 10 and eosta. Frank aald be waa too poor to pay tbe fine, and tbe court gave blm ant 11 Saturday to settle tbe fine or eerva tl out la JalL THE WITNESS WAS EXCITED. She Caald Nat tilve Details, hat Was Bare It Waa a Kalfe. A lawyer tbo caae of E.

Lease ke. on trial before Judge TutblH oa tbo charge of assault, yesterday caused Mrs. Lena Lens cf No. 100 Fox street soesd of annoyance while ehe was testifying. Tbe defendaat la tbo case was charged with stabbing Ernest Schults of Ne.

8211 Fox street, and tbe wltseee declared abe could aee tbe katfe In Lasaake'a bead aa abe viewed tbe encounter from a window ot her bouse. -You will tell tbe court aad tbe Jury. said tbe lawyer, "what kind of a kalfe you saw. "How can I teik what kind- ot a knlfo It was?" demanded Mrs. Lena.

"Tbe men were half a block away. Could you 1.11 tbe make of a kalfe half a block off "No; aad tbat Is why I am asking you. Maybe It wasn't a knife. replied the lawyer. "But it was, declared Mrs.

Lens, emphatically. "I am telling yea the truth. It waa a knife; I saw It, and I know a knlfo when I aee it." The witness waved ber arms excited! ly. and asked the counsel if be bought she waa an idiot, whereupon tbe court ordered tbe examination oa tbe question of tbe knife to etas. BRINO riHAN OX TRIAL.

He la Aeeased ef Aaaaalt wvlth lateat ta Kill. Bruso Pubaa waa brought to trial before Judge Tuley yesterday, accused of assault with latent to kill. Policemaa Davtd Nlland cf tbe Hyde Pxrk station was the complaining witness. officer encountered Pubaa aad Cbarlea Gur, ney, the latter of Marshall murder fame, in tbe Hyde Park district one dark night a month ago, and stopped them. Gurney, according to the policeman, saatched a re- volver from bis owa pocket and threw it away, while Puhan reached for hla weapon with I the avowed purpese of killing tbe police-'man.

Policeman Nlland pretsed bis own weapon against Puban's body and told blm It he moved he would kill him. Puhan sarrendered. and the officer found In bla pockets, he aald, a revolver, a dark lantern, a "Jimmy," and a bottle of chloroform. These ankles were produced la court. Evidence for tbe defease will be beard today.

PEOPLE WHO ARB MISSING. Pal lee Asked to Klad Frank Vsksta aad Maad Batler. Tbe police have bee a asked to look for Frank Vokoun. who baa been missing from hit home. No.

1444 8ouib Fortieth court, since tte morning of Dee, 8. Vokoua baa been employed In tbe water office at tbe city ball daring tbe past fpur months, but baa not bees teea ainee the day be left borne. Yeaterday be waa discharged by Superintendent Craig of tbe water depart ment for continued Obsence from tbe office and notice of the fact aent to bla home. The father, who Is a real estate dealer at No. 211 West Twelfth street, says no word hae been received from bla aoa.

and be feara tbat be bat committed suicide. A message waa received yesterday by Inspector Fltxpatrlck of tbe police department from Toledo. Ohio, aaklng for Information concertina" Maud Butler, who left ber borne last August, and supposed te bo la Chicago. father la dying and call constantly for bla daughter. MRS.

BOOTH IS COMING. Wife of the Coaeaaaader of 1'elaateers to Addreaa Medians Here. Mrs. BalKagtoa Booth, wife of tbe commander of tbe Volunteers, will address a aeries of meetings la Chicago and vicinity beglanlos; Sunday morning, when she will epeak at 10:30 o'clock In Royal Muale Hall. Ttlrty-Nlnth atreet, near Cottage Grove avenue.

Ex-Judge Loagenecktr will preside at trie meerlng. Mrs. Booth will speak la tbe afternoon In the M. E. Cbuch, Evanston.

and will bo Introduced by Mrs. Henry Wade Rogers, la the evening she will speak In the Second Preebyterlaa Church, la tale city. Oa Monday abe will apeak at tbe Womaa'a Out rooms at 11 o'clock, and at boob la WUlard Hall. Monday evening she will be al Marlowe'a Theater. Engle-wood.

where an admission fee of J5 cents will be charged. She will speak Tuesday evening la La Salle A rescue baptist Cburcb. Oa Wednesday roe will bold private councils wtrJh offlcers.aod ber last weetlng wil be Wedaeeday evening at the People'a Institute. NON-INION PRINTER BEATEN? WHIIaaa Krasser, Eaa play eel hy Daa. hae A Hesaekerry, Badly Braised.

At 2:3 o'clock yesterday morning, aa William Krauser, a non-union printer la tbo employ of the Doaobue Henneoerry Printing Company, waa on bis wsy to tbe shop. Are men eet upon blm la frost of No. 88 Custom House place, and after kicking aad besting him made tbelr escape. WMh blood flowing from eeveral wounds In his face the you eg man made bis way to his employers' office, and. accompanied by Mr.

Hen a be lodged complaint at tbe Harrlaon atreet police station. Sergeant Kerwla detailed detect I vea oa tbe eaae. aad tbey are working oa tbe theory thas Krauaer'a assailants were striking priat- era. No other trouble took place la the vi cinity ot toe pruiiios nuoiiiunfflt yesterday. Captain Koch, however, hae a force of pol.ee men In tbe vicinity ot the building.

WITNESS CHARGED WITH PERJXRT. Harris Sllvermaa'a Case to Cease Before tho Grass! Jary. Tbe charge ot perjury against Harris Silverman, which was made la a contempt proceeding la Judge Dunne's court, will be submitted to the grand Jury. Silverman waa defendaat la a suit la which William Grouy was plaintiff. The case waa tried twice, ssd at both trials Silverman was witness.

At tbe oecoad trial la Judge Durse's court a few days sgo hs contradicted tbe testimony ho bad glvea or tbe previous trial aa to tbo authorship of certain letters. aad as soon as ths case bad been given to the Jury Jddge Dunne called him before him and charged him with perjury. I Tbo contempt caae was continued for a week, and tbe court directed Crotty'e lawyer to prosecute 811vermaa before tho graad Jury. HAS BROKE HIS PAROLE. Jaha McKalajbt, Released froaa Pea- ItLae, Cha mred with Robbery.

Jobs MoKalght, said to have bees recently paroled from tho Post la a Reformatory, was t4.4 to ths Criminal Court Toy Jostles Hall yesterday to answer to a charge of robbery. Wednesday evening McKnlgbt Is charged with having etopped Fred Hartmaa at Twelfth and May streets nd demanded his Us sr as recognise 4 fey his victim, r-ho called him by name, ssd McKalgbt then Irled to escape, but waa captured by Officers Keaaeally snd O'Connor. Hartmaa la a fireman connected with engine company No. 16. MrKslgbt la alas suspected of having- re bed Thomas StUtt.

No. 285 Archer avenue, at 12.60 and a gold watch, and ot holding up Jamea Mulhern. No booty waa secured from Mulbern. Justice Hall fixed McKalgbt'a bond at 11.000. GIVE A DRILL EXHIBITION.

Am Eatertalaaaeat at Eagleweed la Which Ladles PaMlelBate. A Christmas at. feet coscert ssd exhibition drill for tbs benefit cf the England Drill Corpa Uniterm fund waa opened laat sight la Masonic Ilsll. Sixty-Ninth street snd Wentworth avenue, and It will be repeated tbs evening with some modifications of tbe programme. Tbe hall ssd boo tbs were decorated for the occasion, snd the sttecdaaco was good.

A programme of a vtrled character waa rendered by Mlae Ce lists Andrue. Miss Mable Warren. Miss Madge WbltebatV Misses Adeline snd Lydla Flides. -Miss Vernon. M-iss Msy Edwards; a drill by Compacw Auburn Park Bcye' Brigade.

H. Y. Clntteream captain; and aa exhibition drill by tbe Englewood Drill Corps, of which Mlse Jluby Jones Is tbs espials. SAYS HE PROMISED TO MARRY HER. Mlsa Destler Char area Deatlst with Defraadlaar Her mt 134.

Mist Bertha Destler of Ne. Blue Island avenue yeaterday ceased the arrest ot M. P. Meyerson. a dentist st No.

178 Clark street, charging him with obtaining money by falas pretenses. Meyerson la a graduate of the Chicago Deatal College and haa beea glrtag much of hla sttentios to Miss Des'Jer for two months past. Shortly after tbelr acquaintance tbe couple became engaged, aae saye. aad on promise ot a apeedy marriage to ber tbe man. it Is said, secured sums of money from her amounting to 8160.

His reqaetta for money were bated oa the necessity of hla appearing at tbe wedding ceremony la a new suit of clothes. Tbe accused will be arraigned at tbe Armory police court today. THREE YEARS FOR Till RG ATE. He Systesaatleallr ebbed Packages of Their Ceateats. Judge Grosscup yesterday sentenced Harry F.

Tburgato to three years' Imprisonment In tbe penitentiary at Joliet. Tburgsts Is tbe young man arrested last July by In spec-tore Stuart. and Christian, on tbe charge of systematically robbing packags boxes of their contents. In hla room at a Wabash avenue boarding-bouse were found hundreds of stolen articles. Hla defenae waa that, being a slave to opium, be was a tee ling the packages snd removing- their stamps to get mcuey to buy tbe drug.

SNATCHED THE POCKET-BOOK. Edward Jaektss Waa Cssght aad la Held ta Graad Jary. Early Wednesday evening MIse M. Clark of No, 16VS Wert Madlaoa atreet slighted from Msdlsos street cable car at Fifth avenue acd Washington street carrying ber pocket-book, containing 5, In her hand. Edwtrd Jackson snatched her pocket-book from her and ran north oa Fifth avenue.

Mlsa Clark gave tbe alarm snd many persons gave chase. He waa captured after ho had thrown tbe pecket-book away. It was recovered. Yesterday he was held to tbe grand Jury in heavy tenda. FOR PASSING FORGED CHECKS.

Ladwlar Walteabarar. Maalelaa. Flada Hlaaeelt la Treskle. Lodwlg- WsKenburr. bo Is said to be a nobleman, faced two charges ot forgery In Justice Keraten's court yesterday, aad ths istter continued tbe cases until Dee.

14. Tbe accused la man sf both education snd refinement. He has beea llv'ner at No. 20 D'i. ware place, and It was there tbat be waa ar restee, u.

Vvagser Of No. 81 Wisconsin street t'hl' of No. 739 La its bee atreet charge that be passed forged checks upon lorm. jtany otner charges are aald to be banging ever Wai ten burg. YOt.NO WOMAN ATTEMPTS SlICIDE.

Mrs. Weldle Swallows Paris Greea, hat Will Reeever. Mrs. Elisabeth Weidle. IS nr tempted to commit suicide at her home.

No. iia.aieo street, yesterday morn leg by taking: parts green. After swallowing the poison ahs went to the homo of a relative at Nol IS Nortb flrwa wK. -w what ahs ha done. A pbysiclas was called, aad after admin lstertDg antldotee he succeeded la bringing tbe young woman out of danger.

In the afternoon tbs police were no- wui i iae caae. ana tney removed Mrs. Weidle to the county bospltsL. IBIRBAN TRAINS COLLIDE. Wreck Narrowly Averted tho IIH-ols Ceatral Tracks.

Two suburban trains oa the Illinois Central track came together la a head-end collision at Raadolph street yesterday afternoon and only tbe quick action of tbe engineers averted a dlaartroua wreck. The pilots of the engines were badly smashed, but fi-rther than a severe ebaktng up. tbe passengers were uninjured. A displaced pneumatic twitch cauaed the accident. SANTRY TO BE TRIED MONDAY.

He la Chart-eel wtth tho Marder mt Gaa Calltaader. Tbe trlel of John Ran try. Indicted for the murder of Gus Col I lander, at tbe time of tbo November election In 184. will begin Monday la tbe Criminal Court. Inspector Scbaack called at, tbe office of tbe state'a attorney yeaterday to arrange for tbe opening of tbe case.

Several Important witnesses are not now In the city, but the Inspector Lopes to get them here next week. THE" WEATHER. Readlaare of tho Therasoaseter aad Bs. raaaeter Yeaterday. The temperature as observed yesterday by Manssse, optician.

No. 88 Madlaoa street, was ss follows: 8 a. 3 degrees; a. 41; 10 a. 45; 11 s.

47; 13 60: 8 p. p. 48. Barometer, 8 a. 2S.C0; Aaaeoaeeaseats.

The Chicago Society of Anthropology meets Snadajr afternoon at No. Randolph street. Ths for Stscussloa will be, r'gome of th. Caiuea sf Poverty." Dr. Jalle Orr will be tbe principal speaker.

Superintendent Lalarheur ef the Christian Alliance Missionary Society ot New York will sneak st WUlard Hell tomorrsw st asoa. ana.r th. aoaplcss of tbs Calcaao bra sea. All are lavitad. Professor W.

F. Black, ths noted orator snd pastor of the Central Christian Church, will lP.k"J Ceatral Y. M. C. No.

161 La Salle atreet. The aet regular meeting of the refers as' corns First lafaatry. N. all bo held st th. armory Moasay evening.

Dee, 14, Etevese, leading paotograpber.McYlcker'a Thr. Told 1st at Paraa-rapS). teacher la ths public schools for tbs past fifteen years waa recently stricken with spoplexy. aad Is now lying at St. Joseph Hospital.

Her condition waa mack Improved last svealag. and ns dosbt la now sxprsassd aa to bar recovery. A Jury ta Judge Neelys Mart yesterday re-turaed a verdict of gallty la tbe ease ef Anale Sommers (colored), who waa charged with bar-boring Mary Nevacek. a girl under age. la a house of disrepute.

Tbe woman's punishment was axed at traprlsoament In ths penitentiary. At tbs meeting ef ths Chicago Society of Accountants laat svsning la Stetnway Hall a paper waa read by 8eerery W. W. Thorae oa ''I'nl-fona Collection aad Bankruptcy Laws." It waa foUowsd by a diseoaslos, led by William Lyons, secretary sf tbs M.tropolltsa fullness Collsgs, and takea part la by members. George Vaaee, SS years sld.

entered a plea ef gwilty before Judge Twl.y yesterday to a chars, sf operating a conldence game. He was sentenced to the penflentiary. Vance's scheme waa to go to the office of a dentist, order a sew eet of testa, aad pay for them with a forged check. Robert M. Mfsn.han.

who baa been connected with ths state's stloraey's ofJV. for th. past four yearn, haa become a ta.mber ot tha Chicago Stock Ucb-oge. Alter Jan. 1 Mr.

Mlnnthaa will be connected with J. J. Towssend Is business os the etock exchange. Harry R. Hammond.

Indicted os a charge of stealing tXtO front James K. Thompson while act-lag as a cashier la on. of Thompson's rvstsu-ranis, yeaterday pleaded sullty la Judss Neely'a court to steal 147. Evideacs as to character will bo heard today. A horse owned by A.

W. Forbea of No. 108 Monroe street was Instaally killed at South Water street and Wabeaa aveaae early yesterday morulas by being strwek In the head with ths Iron cover of a maahole, which blew an. Rudolph Hesrfrha voa Kotaoa. tbe alleged German Baren.

wanted for having robbed his employer. Drncaist W'etseL, I. still st large, but Captain Koch la conn deal that he can arrest him State'a Attorney rWneea yesterday bad Jndre Twley set aelds the forfeiture of the bonds la ths esse of Joseph and Jamea Kadlec, brothers, to ssve tbe boms of their parents, whs signed them. Mrs. Ellen O'Nell of Ns.

til West Erie street, whs wss srrested oa Wednesday on the charge ot beating her 10-year-old stepdsuditer, Mary, waa fined 104 by Justice Seversoa yesterday. Bantlars entered ths house ef C. E. Curtis, No. SOS Slsty-8eventh street, daring the sbeenee of tbe family, on Wednesday night, and stole I'M worth ef clothing sad Jewelry.

COLONEL CARR NOW IN THE FIELD. Feraaally Ooeas Seaaterlal Hcadqaar-fere Hero. Colonel Clark E. Carr of Galesburg opened bla headquarters ss a Senatorial candidate In the Great Northern Hotel yesterday. Hs will from this time forward cultivate tbe good graces of the legislators wbo will bars at tbelr disposal tbe high honor ta which he aspires.

Colonel Carr expects to get a good loany votes from the Representatives of tbe central part of tbe state, and he la not entirely wit bout hope of picking up a few in Cook County on tbe later ballota la tbe caucus. Tbe contest for tbe Speakership took on some added Interest yeaterday when W. G. Cochran came to town aad opened his headquarters la tbe Great Northern. Mr.

Coch-raa'a frlenda claim tbat be will have a number of votes la tbe caucus larger than tbe other candidatee now tbink fcr and tbat bis chances ot election sre good. Colonel Cbsrlee P. Bryan, wbo la most sggresolve candidate for the Speakership, aays tbst he will have quite handsome bunch of votes oa his own account In tbe caucus, and tbat bs will also have all tbe Cochran votee when the friends ot tbat gentle-rasa see tbat be cannot win tbe nomination. This combination. Colonel Bryan contends, will land blm tbe successful candidate and make him tbe Speaker.

E. G. Schubert atlll maiataina that be baa already pledged to blm votes enough to give blm tbe nomination, sbd he further asserts tbat tbe Speakership will come to Cook County, aa well as tbe Senstcrsbip. Tbe country members any that tbe Speakership will have to be given to a man from outside Cook Couaty if tbe next Vnlted Ststes Senator la to be a resident of Chicago. All the candidates were In the hotel yeaterday Interviewing the legislators wbo were present.

A story was printed yesterday tbst Governor Tanner wculd be a candidate for tbe Sen-storthtp. Tbe yarn Is wholly absurd, aceord-Ir to the statements of Mr. Tanner's closest friends. Jemes R. B.

Vsn Cleave will go to Springfield today to forward the arrangements for tbe inauguration of Governor Tanner. Among other things be will appoint tbe committees In charge of the different branches of the arrangements. Those committees have not yet been named. W. J.

Calhoun of Danville, who baa been spoken of as a probable member of President McKinley's Csblnet. was In the city yeeterdsy and waa a guest st tbe dinner given by W. H. Harper to Governor Tanner at Use Lakota. Mr.

Calhoun satd be was not a candidate for any appointment undertbe in comics; edminle-tratlon, but sold bo would cr might use hie Influence on behalf of friends. PAYNE DOES NOT WANT IT. Saya He la ss Caadldato far the Mayoralty. Judge John Barton Payne Is tbe unanimous cbcloe ot ex-C3erk of the Superior Court Stephen D. for the Democratic for mayor next spring.

So It Is In sa lrrldeecent political cream, published. In a morning paper Tester day. Incidentally, though, this Is not printed la tbe watlcg visioa referred to, Stephen D. Griffin also the unanimous choice st Stephen D. Griffin fcr appointment aa receiver of a corporation, which is cr vrsa in some litigation In Judge Payne's court.

Tbs two Incidents taken together may explain tbe etory aa given by Mr. Griffin, which baa caused not a little embarrassment to Judge Payee. Tbe whole matter Is regarded by Democratic pcltlclans aa one ef tbe cleverest cases of "Jolly" tbst has come under their notice for some Tbe story was to the effect tbat both wloart ef tbo Democratic party-i Chicago bad agreed to sup pert Judge Payne for tbe mayoralty. "Tbe wish was prcbably father to the said a member of the Democratic county central committee yesterday. "Judge Payne baa been regarded aa a gold man.

and Stephen D. Griffia and John P. Hopkina would to doubt like to tee a gold man get the nomination BJt each will not bo the cose. The regu.ar Democratic nominee tor mayor will be a etra.ght out silver men. about whoee opinion oa this subject there can be no doubt." Judge Parte himself bad this to say: "I bad never thought of the matter tit! taw It In the paper.

1 bad no intimation that anything of the sort was to be sold, or even to bo thought about, 1 am sot a candidate tor mayor. I do cot desire tb be mayor and very much hope discussion of my name in tbat connectasa may cease." WEDDING SURPRISES FRIENDS. Mlsa Charlotte Dleklsssa sss Phil Wlasj Are aletly Married. Cotdwater. Dec.

10. Special Telegram. Two of Coldwater's society young people. Mr. Phil Wing, eon of T.

M. Wing, president of the Cold water National Bank, and Mias Charlotte Dickinson, only daughter of C. H. Dickinson, and granddaughter ot P. P.

Wright, went to Hillsdale last evening and were quietly married. The marriage le a surprise to all their' friend here, though It was expected to take place later. They will reside In Chicago. Tomoh. Dec.

IS. Special Telegram. Otto Comely sen of Chicago, chief train dis-patr1er ot the Chicago Great Western Railroad, and Mlsa Hattie Gertrude White of this city were married here laat evening. Carlyle, 11U Dec. 10.

Special Telegram. William Donaldson and Sophia Cummlngr. bis cousin, eloped aad v. ere married In Belleville yesterday. Moweaqua.

Dee. 10. Special Telegram. Ray Garrett aad Mlaa Ne41ie Dotsoas both of this city, were married yesterday at Taylor-Vllle. Mollte.

111.. Dec. 10. Special Telegram Robert N. OdeM and Mrs, Mary Manley were married here this morning.

NEBRASKA CITY DISTILLERY SOLD. Plant That Caat Over 9250,000 Goes far SOO.OOO. Nebraska City, Dec. 10. Tbo entlrt plant and fixtures of the Nebraska City Distillery were sold today for 38.000 by General Joba McNulta.

tbe receiver ot tbe Distilling aad Cattle Feeding Company. There was but ons bid made, which was by the attorney cf the reorganisation committee of tbe Distilling snd Cattie Feedlrg Company, and title to tbo property, which originally cost ths trust between 8250.000 and 1300.000, patted st the above figure. DIPHTHERIA SCARE AT ALLEN BORO. Schools aad Charehes Are Closed Be. estaao of It.

Moweaqua. Dec. 10. Special Telegram. Tho diphtheria scars st Allenboro, east of this city.

Is getting worse than. ever. Tbo cburcbeo snd schools hsve now closed on account of lt FATALLY SHOT BY HIS WIFE. 'A. qaarrelsorae Nebraska Xaa Had His BlaaT Called.

Lincoln. Dec 10. Charles Scott was fatally shot by his wife this evening. They quarreled and Scott started toward his wlfs with a knife la his hand. Ehe seized a revolver and shot him In the eye.

Rheumatbm attache th. back enfl shoulders, and th yiu-iM. It Is oured ty Uovd a teanapariUa, ART IN SHOP WINDOWS How Storekeepers' Displays Affect the Observers. GIVE FOOD FOR THOUGHT Their Probable Influence for Good or Discussed. Do They Make Men Extravagant, Lead-ins; to Indigence, and Want In Old Ae7 Do ebop windows produce more good or mere Are you wearing a $2.08 shoe, happier from being able to feett your eyes oa aad even teven dollar shceaT Or, knowing; your overcoat cost 0, does It puff you np with pride to look down upon those la ebop windows, labeled, "Very nobby 818.50 'Do they make you extravigaat; Inducing you on from one purcbtse to another, until la your old age yon find yourself In indigence and aai.t? Or, oa the other band, does Induce economy? Do you continually bunt for things marked a little further down tkan tfcoee you bought last do you keep a tlgbt clutch oa your money until you have, by help of tbe shop windowa, found) the very beat place toepend it? That the philosopher can find abundant feed for thought la ahop windows there la no doubt.

Looking frcm one article to another, and then from one label to another, he eaarvot but observe bow much tbe virtue cf the article depends on its label. Tbe 83-labeled trousers yen look at with scorn, when the 810-labeled trousers are around But reverse the labels and yf admire respectfully what errt while you scorned What but the label is It which carries off to many of our heireesee to foreign parte? Does all this make you rail st fate, tbat some should have those advactagea denied to you? Or does it rpur your ambition to win a label for yourself, nee all Labels once were won? But. leaving yourself out of tbe queetlon, gentle reader, ho deserve all that you desire, how Is It with tbe others, especially at nlrht, wbo walk elrrg tbe streets and look into the windows with euch evident pleasure; young girls, arm In arm. in clothes to plainly marked down and very ncfcby; and men with glove lea hsnds thrust deep into the pockets of their shabby overcoats, or coats? How do shop windowa affect them? at the old question, whether tbe emell of a good dlnaer comforts a hungry man. A reporter wea stand-leer at the corner ot State ard Van Buren atreets the other sight, A little procession of tbe Salvation Army tramped down tbe ttreet.

through tbe mud. headed by a little man with a big drum, and ended by a man trailing behind ith a chair. Tbe chair wee to toeak from, and was fitting enough: though It Seems almoet irreverent to Imagine tbe early Chri'tlana totlrg around a chair for tbe same purpote. But then the early Christiana bad hillocks or rocks to apeak; from; they not condemned to tbe sterile flats of State ttreet. To the reporter stand Eg there, an unshaven creature came.

He stood etill minute, breathing hoarsely. "Can you do a feller a he moved nearer and breathed bard, close to the reporter's ear. Tbe Istter shook bis bead; the Salvation Army serosa the atreet was what tbe tramp needed. -This Is case of drink." be said huskilr; then sfter locking st tbe reporter minute, he walked away down the street. Fcr a little while tbe reporter kept on writing, then started after the tramp.

It occurred te hiss tbat a man. wbo, abandoning apocryphal wife and children, could ask for a drink tiut on tte public highway, mutt be wortn cuuivatiEg. He hastened up the whole of State street, 'to Randolph, acd almot accoatedj several -men who proved to fee eminently respectable end clean shaven, but the honest man had disappeared. How did tbe abop windows affect him? But tbe only hind be cared fcr always have- screens across the windows. ARCt-MEXT OF TOBACCO TRIST.

Clalass Cssaeery Caart Csssst Rest rata Ita Ooeratlaa. N'ew York. Dec 10. The American Tobacco Company today denied the power of the New Jersey Chancery Court to restrain Ita operation. Counsellor Richard V.

Lladabury argued before Vice Chancellor Reed la the Jersey City "Chancery Chambers that the suit of John R. Miller Sons In the Attorney General', name, to reetrain the American Tobacco Company, should have been brought in a court of law aad not in the court of equity. Thomas N. McCarter completed hie opening argument for tbe complainant when- tbe beating was resumed todav. He said the trust bad killed competition "in the manufacture of cigarettes.

KMIed at a Urate Creslaf. New Richmond. Dec. is. Joseph H.

Kriesei aad hla aleter, aged a and 12 years respectively, attempted to cross the track twelve miles west of here this noon In a cart, Tbey were struck snd Instantly killed tv a west-bound Wlsconsia Central train. The bodies were thrown a distance of sixty feet aad the horse escaped Injury. Engineer Kendall applied the brakes, but could mot atop soon enough. Body af mm I skssws Mas Faaad. Mollne.

I1L, Dee. 10. Special Tel errant. le body ef an unknown young man waa found on the river bank below tbia city early this morning. The sknll was fractured and one Anger broker.

It was at first supposed the man had been killed by faning from a bridge, but the opinion haa since gained currency that b. was murdered by tramps. The remains are aa yet unidentified. Xaaebleed Cam sea Death. Denver.

Dec 10. George Thomas, a merchant of Grand Junction. brought oa an attack of nose-Meedlng three weeks ago by lifting a sack of The bleeding continued at Intervals la spite of all that tbe physicians couiii do for htm and he has lust died in a hospital la this city. Hia weight had becoais reduced from 1M) to about 100 pounds. Tot Children.

Baraet to Death. Guthrie. Dec. 10. The two children of William Bledsoe, living near Saaakwa, Seminole Nation, were burned -to death by a prairie Are while Mr.

and Mrs. Bledeoe were away from home. Tha children, a boy and a girl, aged 12 and 14 years, took refuge in the. when flames surrounded their hone. Ths house took Are and burned with the children beneath.

Christiana Will Dedleate a Charch. Cedar Rapids. lows. Iec. 10.

Special Telegram. Tbe Christian denomination at Marion will dedicate a 810.000 church next Sunday. The class was orsraalzed while Iowa was a territory aad is one of the oldest churches ef the sute. BUSINESS NOTICES. The charm of beauty Is beautiful hair.

Secure with PanscH's Hata Baxaaia. HinoEKcojuia. the beet core for corns. 15 eta. KAJUUAOS LICENSES- The following marriag.

licenses wert Issued yeaterday: Frank L. Thompson. Mary E. Moran ti Prtre Anilenon, Jennie BJorn tl Charles le. Buchanan.

Anna M. .....23 19 Fred A. Hum. Jennie E. Hincbley tt ti Thomas Laney.

Alice Boyle DanlH Conner. Mamie Molntyre. XI lula Newhouse, Babara Krelpe. is Thomas KltspAtrtck. Lizzie Hoeran ......23 It Levi hi.

Al'up, Krrsn Washington. Hrnry IS lav Ik. Alvlna Glumm. to Philip L. Wins.

tTiariolte Dickinson John A. Brirrs. Heiea Pniyne 14 Antonio HuAalo, Koea Adlontano 17 Emll Levin, Maria Dahlherg ii 2S te M. Hanson. Helena at.

S3 ti William Hamuli, Martha Welk it IJ Douw. Poaihema, Eelije Ron ii Henry J. Meyer. Margaret A. I'rquhart Si 11 K.lwy C.

Otrden, May J. Hockey J7 SS Ellf KJeldssov. Anna S3 William H. HaiM-a. Bettlali Jennings is 11 Louis Bruet.

Lena Benwtetn ls 1 Charles O. Johreoo. ttadle E. Akermact SI Michael J. Svehls, Annie M.

13 1J Charles Komaine, Inga Forde 13 Zl Nicholas Howard. Katie Hamilton 70 to Omit a Stolzenbers-. Annie Valentine Singer, Lullu Kaebler li IS John T. Keane, Alice Klrby 1111 Andrew Zlerelmeler. Mamie Hod It Ptetro Jannello.

Grazla Clcmanarulo ,..21 It ABborae H. Heaps. Martha J. Harry Ti ft Adolpb Sorenson. Lucr Kemmlns It William B.

La Lomle. Clara It Frank chmtrcher, Mary Olei hetfuky 11 Abner D. Flanner, Rose A. KlerTer It It Herman Scharer, Martha Kinskey .) 24 Frank W. While.

Bertha Kent .....2121 Petrua Jad.be, Annl. Hoechat. .27 23 Harry GtMntk, Fannl. Cohen .21 21 Lgar D. 1 rs.

Agnea Haxsirom is DEA.THS. yUNTlRAL TRAIN Hairy on Grand Trunk Railway system. Polk street depot, to Mount Greenwood and Mount Hope at 12 m. Qraeeiand and Calvary Funeral train ef the CMcag-L Milwaukee and St. Paul Rallwar leaves Union depot tMsdlsoo and Canal atreets) dally, al p.

m. FORCE Dec. t. Oeoree. beloved husband eg Rachae Force, Wednesday, at 4 a.

at residence. No. tVM Pedsrwk-k street. Funeral Saturday at 1S9 p. m.

from Lincoln Park Con-crecational Church. Fullerton avenue, neaS Cleveland avenue. LA8IER Dec. at PUmarctc. X.

Samuel Lal-r, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Leler of No 13t Washington boulevard, of typhoid fever, ased 31 years.

Funeral Saturday. Dec. 12. at IS o'clock, from St. Church.

Western avenue and Walnut rtrret, where requitiix hlai mass will be celebrated, thence by-carrugee to Calvary Cemetery. I 1 TATTERS A LL'S. TONIGHT Friday. Dsc. 11.

8P.M..: HUSSHRS EXHIBITION DRILL. TEXT PEGOINO, WKEtlTLISa Oil BUKSEBACK. CesUnr Equestrian Club la Fucy Drill. The "Sran-Sest Tournament Ever Given in Chicago. Prof.

0. R. Gloason When be enters the arena HIS LIFE IS AT. ST A Will attempt to subdue, bridle, narneeev and drive separately two of the most vicious man-killing stallions of this section, and will attempt to drive the two stallion, harnessed together a (eat wot yet accomplished in the world risking life and limb tonight Dnura -nrn at 7 p. m.

Exhibition at p. m. sharp. Admission (entrance on Dearborn tt cents. Reserved seat, numbered (enter on lstb tl.

Box seat tenter on 16tb Jl.M. Reserved seat ale iodajr until p. m. at Ealey Camp 2c3 Suite at. DON'T MISS IT.

COATI.MOCS VACDLVILLE. Johnstone Bennett, -lawrence A Hrrinartoa. Dan Mason, Hushes sc ar-ron, Jcsepn L. Fleur. Bwan A Bambard, Maud Price, 8.

Miller K.nt. Heley St Marha. I. till. Weern.

The xy ileus. Ada Deaves. Leonard A FultTn. Jessie Leon. Fers-uson Brothers.

SO. 30 CE.XTS. Burs-ess A Bnrress. PRICKS lO. re cosTistors ITerer St Fields.

The Three Avolos. Alburtus A Bartram. Carrie bcott. Robert A Smllax. Pearl Mclntyre, The McAvoya.

Caron A Herhert. PRICES lO. VAUDEVILLE. Bobby tiaylor. Little Chip, Foreet Klntr.

Trtek Dogs, Mclntyre A Rice. Grace Celeete, Leon A P-aker. 2. SO TEXTS. CO.NT1M.OIS VALDEV1LLE.

John TV. Ransone. Adelaide Manola, Alice fehaw ac Daughters, Kitty Mitchell. The Two Tanakas. J.

V. Harrlrurton, Learner Sisters, Genres Gale. N.lson Family) Jack Mason. a Thompna( inaxies tweet. Mr.

and Mrs. Silver. Ida Rueaell, Behan A Dakln. Willi. rr.

SO, SO CEXTS. PRICE lO, CLIFFORD'S GAIETY. Waanlnyton at. near Clark at. Magnificent Opening Last Evening.

Dirld Henderson's Superb Company in LAF1LLE DE MADAME AN GOT. BOX OFFICE NOW OPES. Best Orchestra Seats, SOe, Saturday Matinee. M'VICKER'S 40th Year. Every Xia-ht at I (Sunday excepted).

Sat, Mar, only RIP VAN WINKLE. Monday, Dee. 14 Last week of Mr. Jefferson. Monday.

Tuesday, Wednesday Nishts and ratur-day Matinee (Double Comedy HUM. "t'KH'KET Or THE HEARTH" and "LEND ME F1VK SHILLINGS." SPECIAL MATINEE WEDNESDAT and Thursday. Friday, and Saturday clghta. "KIP VAN HooLiry's-iSsitWre. Mr.

William Gillette's Successful Plsy, TOO nucu jonnson. Management ot Mr. CHARLES FROIIIIAM. MONDAY, DEC. 14 Seat Sale Nsw Opes.

L'R. E. II. SOTIIERII WVW- JK.T E1NEMY TO THE KINO. AUDITORIUM.

CHICAGO ORCHESTRA THEODORE THOMAS. Conductor. BSololsr, NORDICA I-HI DAT. Dee, 11th. n.

am. 8ATI KDA V. Dec, ISth. 8:15 p. na.

SI. 50. and S.UJi Seats on sale st Box Office. Inter Ocean, and Lroa A Hesiy AUDITORIUM Apollo Club. Chrlatmaattd.

Performances of THE DEC list and Ztd. Dtstlniralshed Soloist, and the Chicago Orchestra. Box Omc al Lyon A Healy'a. 19 Wabash Avenue. AN ALL STAR niLL-Horn Bros.

UobeU Peeta Don. Gertrude Mansfield. Mandula. Edith Kiaa-itley. Adair Twins and man others.

ewr wreiga at Edison Motion Plctsvrea. THE HIGIITY DOLLAR PANORAMA BUI LDINQ Lake Frost, w. OPEN IO A. 71. TO IO F.

M. THE COLUMBIA EvesUn.s at 8. A OT TTlrTTfi Tonicht. Tomorrov brtw IKItaW night and Sat. Mat.

-OP THE LADY SLAVEY, PALMEKTS GREAT NORTHERN THEATER. EVENING AT 8:1.1 FOSTER MATIMEK SATl'ROAV. MISS GEORGIA CAYVAN AND HKR COMPANY. Preset tint a New Version of slobert Buchanan's "-QUIRE KATE." GRAND OPERA-HOUSE. HAERT L.

HAM US Manager THE Every NlehU Mat. Sat. Last Time Sunday. CAY EST AT GAY CONEY ISLAND. OF THE Next Reed In The Wroas; Mr.

Wright SAM T. JACK'S. Madlaen at. near State. Tel.

V. 3191 Only Burlesque Show In Chicago. 2 era si rsrisrasscs Evtry Day 1 Sam T. Jack's IVAN HOB CO. 42 Splen ltd Artists, headed by MISS EMMA WAKDE.

r-rleea 10. SO. SJi SCHILLER. StfW Flvtnr Jordan. Lydla Titus.

Powers Bros Lew Bloom at Jane Cooper. Barrv A Aiirusv. Kualol Venue. SXaionai Trio. Fred J.

Tttua. LINCOLN Matinees Huadsy, TSDrwinT, and Batmrday. TE.XKSEK,!I PARDNEH. I Orr at Cast Harry Malnhall, B. liawklna, Esther Williams, and othrrv.

Next Sunday NOKTH CRN LIGHTS. ALff Ar.lDRA SJaToolrMirr' CU 5 HEECE VtIViSaV- KextSundtv a. jL Palmer's Cj. la Trilby.".