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II; -i 1 1 ,1 IK. a -en i-orpae Ttte wnman wa brouaht I lita heliiia rtar Tha woman wj Amanda Hell. aahler at the Hotel where Haaale IJtlla had hern otai'tn st rMti The f)uper1ntndenl. li.il.l na an Interview with Mrs ll.ll hil llea.la Utile's oftai-ta breoahl In i win-e Ananaa the ffei-t a Wtiar Jai-ob yranls, fa'her Tha Hu-wrlnteelent -til for Alliert rants He aakel I rants if he knew lleaala Utile. Franls mM 'hat ha -lid.

In reaponee to uteetina Krtni lhal Tho IN DETAIL r-lsua. had lat lb-awe I. Mile ihe prevkiu Thurwtay a'tarnieiti. Iewren 3 end 4 o'clock. I'rania th-n lulhiha ainry hew he ha-l Inaulreil fur Heaala at lha lardlna houae an-l iald her lioard an-l that -a dala't know whara she was Mr and Mra.

IJtl a were summoned anl aail Ilea-e waa not at their hniuie. Franla waa then aem la lha emetery lo view the enrpee. tloai hla return Frsnia ilolared that the renaelae were nl thaeif Heaata I.llile. Tha tiiparlntendeavt waa atlanil that they ware an-l nuaetloned Franla Ha aaked Franla whether ha er rarrlad a revolver Fraata replied: "Hefjre tlo-l. Mr.

Farrell. I never he-t a revolver In my life Tha tin-r-ertntaaadent ueatloned lilna aa to hla reJ a alerts with Mlaa Utile. rxan I "Ifa denied lhat ha hal been Intimate wrfc bar." aald tba Hupaaiatendaot. "Ho oaM that ha loved the atrl. and would have aaa it I ad bar had ha been financially able ibs ae.

tie tntemied ta make her hla wife aa veoa aa palbl He afterward admitted that ha baea aullty of Intimacy; that Dr. O. Frwaot had tol him that she waa a delhaata ouaidlllna. Franta aai-l tha doctor awea tbera a preavrlpUoei. rhU-h Franta hail aliwd at Curneira druatre- "1 finally accused Franta of cauelna the rleeth af the eH He denied K.

I queatloned him fiwtber, and be declared that ha would auaawar Do snore Inqutrlea until ha had an apportuaMy to xnault laajal counsel. If ywu aaw I aald, 'I ran aea Why you aboul-l want lecxl on In-ataaaed. aad I told him that I would sand wtat at an for srhatever aceorney ba da- aarad. Ha aaai be wanted Jualae W. Taaiiiaaon of Chief Tlaomaa J.

Psarrell Waa 'Taw bava beea to sea Judaa Kraitser wltbla the last days, haven't your I aaked. replied FTanta. "What for? I aak ad. 'About thla reluctantly replied Fraata "1 detained Franta at tbe police until after be had an opportunity ta -noult hla attorney and then locked him up. At this time nu aunshot wound waa fuuead.

I erdarv-d aaother autupay and thor. exiajh aaamlruatlon. Thle wwa held Hatur- day, aWplamber a. Tha autopsy waa held, tba wound In tba ear discovered aad tba Tuutieta found In tbe brain." Tha Wupertnterxtrnt then tolj of the find ing of the ksdy'a shie rombs and tba pool of baood on the nndae. He next aWauled fcaa.

on Isapxamhew lu, Franta admarted that he bad a-onw rl dinar with IWeaiv. Franta aaid aha had ehnt bereelf. and. through f- of bearuf chwratd with her murder, he threw -tba body lata tbe rtver, aad also Ih Nroivwr. thanwl Nevln.

In rasa -a xa mi natron, only eualaeal Cbaaf Farrell a few minor queettoaA Ha waa rut aaked tba satire of hla Brat lu ersnartoa. to tba effect that a gtrt ha killed aad throw a tnte the river, wbica I prior to tba finding of Beanie Utile's la tha atreaoa. Had ha beea ques tioned! aa tn tola tbera would have. beea aTikTUM paacuoovaaa, Jaahert Honaeker teatUlad that ha aaver taa Fraata uatd the night thai Fraata's Taara buraeA He raa ta tha Bra and at taawpsad to rush la aad save tha be whica tbe wltoeaa could hava dona Fraata arotaatsd. grabblnc blm by tha arm.

and earl a bo did got want any mag to rtak has Hfa to save iho horse. aaked him whether tb bora waa la- gered. aad Franla ran lied that It waa oaM tho witeeea. 'Well, 1 -can a land tba toao If yeu raa. 1 aaid to blm.

Tho Bra bad aet reached, tbo horse, aad It could bava Thar wag a delay la turning pefar aa opara-I rreta sobeaoeeat devaiep-aa aaid. that hla legncei a. -slsnoly "uheellve aant iZ a ho auiavey daaoonat rated that Mae ljitle waa wot In a dalle la aoadittoa. He tiler ran lavaaa any ad vie aa to boar to prv.l Vllir v.a raaaan. wear wetahbor of Tj ure, l'alee Uttle.

foetee pareeita II t7 das, Birl. toad about elandeatl Ifj. 'a ttr-een Hea-a. and rraata A-rvla saw rs4a pas th resadaaic mn Milk ranlaad saiaas so wlisv My hor-. be In a wfld.

ajirana forward 1 ran ai ruea rol It hat nlaht." Albert baiag about Auguat 1 the brlilae hen the brldaa When f. II I rut K. ItMlU I.lttla I huraol with muroertna her. BLOOD SPOTS Were Notlfrtl Franta'a Vest Ity Km. Mr.

Teetrr. DM you see any stains or spots on his lothtng asked Proeecutor Kumler of Rev. Mr. Teeter. Tea He had on a light rest, and there were spots of Ink or blood upon It.

Tbay ware red spots. "The next day. continued the wltneea, laaaa Franls arrived and called upon me Immediately. He thought It advisable to get legal couneel at once aa to Albart'a and our own culpability In the matter of keep-lug secret Bessie Little's suicide. I had engaged Judge J.

W. re 1 1 sec to do some legal buelnaa for me before, and I suggest ed that wa go him. Wa called upon Judge Krellsrr and told him. In a hypo thetical way, without, on that occasion, making public tha facts of what occurred. 'We received some advice, and mad an engagement to call upon Judge Kraitser that evening with Albert.

We three went there that evening The Brat thing Judge Krevtaer said that nlaht was: AMet-t. do you know now traat barn revuarht fire? That la a bad thing for you. That buggy might nave been important evl dance for 'Albert replteo: '1 am very sorry, not 1 don't know huw at happened to burn 'We had Albert tell the story of Beaale little's death to Jualae Kreataer as he told It to us. Then the Judge, his brother and urged trim to oiva himbbls ir. llake a clean breauat of the whole affair and let the taw take Ha course.

If he were livnocent he wpuld be acquitted. Albert fined to do trna He aatd they would htm. and he wouhl ratner die than go to lall. were on the point of sending for na Chief of loltc and having him arrest ed. but he pleaded ao urgently that Judge Keattaer nnanr auviaeu an oi us 10 rauaui miMa ami awall develo omenta.

i we went away ano atii ami. 1 11 re Kreitaer'a office the next Sunday evening for the purpose of persuading him tn allow us to make a statement to tha pub lic, aa the papers were insinuating aooui tha mveierloua stranger wno nan caiaeo upon, him. and they were doing ua quite aa n.oa itMmake aa If they used our name. Judare Kraitser still advlaed secrecy. Thla Mrtee tna notiv eras tounu.

I M.I vmi ever la Ik to franla anout nts re- lattuua with Heaala Littler' asked the rro- utnr. I would ask. renlled the wltnews. "be fore answering that question, whether It la neceaaary fur a minister of tne uoepet to ma ka public conversation ne nas naa witn a pasrlshioner whom he haa aummoned hlta to receive apirltwal pkdviceT" a m.m aiarw rraau anode no aoTort a aa withdrew tne a Tirxuax rxM-rr. ww I he need not tell anything about It.

about hla brother. LtttVa waaasd his la am bind of rroabl He beard -I baard taat alia i it. I talked to bit aa a lie ui sfng ta affair. I advssed kaas. hJa nrssnlse th lady, if of waV-h arwnlna his ban Krattaar'a offlcw aathar, aa 1 tantaaa.

"I don't think any oaa at Jadaw Krattaar'a orTlra aaid anythlna about tba Mr. urawd Alhwrt to alva blmaalf up to tba pa-bca. bwt ba aeaoaod to bay a borrwr of bw-tn arrested aad rBBirsnm.T amrvaao To taka our adwlc. Our rounsal told us to wall fulwre daraioriman la I'pon atvrolna-that tba rorrias bad bawa found I can to Imytoa aaafn. ballavlna that It waa my duty to tall Iba authorities what I knew." Tba witnaaa ttum toal of a atatwmaot ba and Katr.

Mr. Taatar mada to Bupenntandont of Folica Karrall anal Prwaecutor KunuVr at Jailn Kraltsar'e office, aubaaquant to tha fimima of tha body. They simply related to tha Buparlntandent and tha Pruae-cu tor what Albert Krana had told them. t. C.

Lwrkln. Chief of the Fire J-pAr4-mml. teetined aa to the rwcorda In has office In the mailer of tha Are which destroyed Frants's barn. It was recorded aa bcina of Incendiary nrtarln. CWef Lakrkln ofTered to alva hla opinion of Juan bw tbe fire waa started, but lha defense objected, and he wa not allowed to do a-.

Just before the t'oairt adjourned to-night IToae-eutor Kumler announced that tbe atavte (null cloae Ms direct teatlmony to-morrow. protHahly by noon. The defenae will occupy nearly two daya. and II la expected that the ra- bu i to I will le brtf. There ia a cfoanoa of a verdtrt on Christmas moral a.

L05Q LIST Or It peace Habpaapnaed Bjr tbf Do fenawn Laat Night. Tba dafenoe la rapklry pre pari n- lu tc-tlmony. Home of the moat Important of It will relate to tha question whether Besarie Uttle would have bo physically Incapacitated by the nrwt ahot to fire tba second. The plea of Insanity will also form the basis or sum lntereeanr testimony. A brUUant array of medical experts will teatlfy upon these queetlona.

Tha defense to-nieht caused ubpoaoaaa to be Issued for the following wttneaess: Howard Hua-nea. Isabel Fowler. Dr. Frank Fife. Dr.

C. W. Km. Dr. P.

N. A dame. Dr. W. J.

Conklln. Dr. J. S. Beck.

Dr. Oeorae W. Ooodhurh. Jacob Franta (father of the Mra. N.

8. Brookina. John Mat-thlaa. Hoyer. John Miller.

J. K. Iieek. to The defenae arsrued that Re. Mr.

Teeter stuwild not be reuulred to make public mat tare which had coma to him aa a private roramuidcatlua from a parishioner. A long wrangle ensued between the opposing ooun-eet. Mr. Kumler claimed that certain mat ters had been withheld rrotn tne gra.no jury, with the underatandlng that they should ba aad r-uMrc. If desired, whea lh oaa cam up for trial.

CVdonei Nwvin declared that 1a that aaant a bare waa wot Included any condition that such a private cooveraalion aa this ahoold be made public. Rev. Mr. Teeter becaan coriai-leraNy excited and declared that uniee the Court compelled him he would wot give the teatlmony demanded by tb prosecution. Judge li roans aald was not satisfied that the matter waa of such a nature aa to warrant exoiuuing n.

air. Teartaar aald be bad heard of cartel a report and summoned "Brother Franta" to talk saw a km about tbera aad I art him epirrtuai advice. The prosecution flaaliy ueeiaon aaa toaa tn witness Contln- JL. i -T I wsag hla teotwaony. the witness aald be eumeroue coa.ult.rton.

with Judge see resrwrdtng Albert a trouble. beid Kreit i a- ih. r. r-a an-l ua Ur. Cnd-r erosa-examloatlon Rev.

Mr. Teeter tn4 that lrStPji, Vke aald that when Franta a brother urged him. Heoawker there, aaa- CorTwooralao tho- lot- Judg Kreitaer orrlc. to give hlmaeif tar a iaA tmaay. "jVw.

up to th pollcaa the defendant exclaimed: it-- i kmd i tiy CroweU. a teaehor la tha -y-ll Dayton pwblle' arhoota. testttled that aaa A. aald. I aaow tny ouaaaaaa.

Bcwau Uttle take a ear at Jefferson at ran rtRsv Oaorg Mlrbotaa aaM be was on of the ra arvtv at the Are. He declared that Fvweia made a effort save tb baea a. ata-t did Pot eatad la a Bra alaraa. kr. K.

Frwwcl teatina.1 that TTraata aad IVaaale Little eoaa-vaitad bin July 14 Ua. was baa etc. low tbal Mlaa Little w- dealcata condition, lie gave that r-e praorrlptht at that lUae. A weak later a railed wpAn blaw. gave-blm a preecritHMMt auttva fepaia to gtv Mis rati eaueaa aa TJttl ala railed and received foe br stoenacb.

Frta was L. Law raited. Oa i ad praerripUoaa not with bar waalad know how ralie-ve Mae mtm Mi-aaeaa. i e- -ad btaaa. however, to ver, laoav It appeared latent a.

tbe wltneea a.l.-K had bee a aaiaaral svnantowaa. waa street tb evening of her death and go to ward the boulevard, we ere wag kllarwaxu Bt I EI3 SS0THXE TelU A boat tb OoattVoaloai Mad To Ilisa By Albert. 1U. Isaaa Fraata. tb prisoner brother, la a tali swan aad a typtcal Duakard la ap- poartea.

Ha testtflod that bo Brat learned hlaa ts mad saaa: not trtfl with her, and. abov all thins a. To do ae thing rasa. All-art waa nesieeeasnarnieattv auad rave me a aatia-rartkoa. Ha aaid Maaa lattia waa a sue "-I next saw Albert tb eventnar af Aret 5.

Mra. Taatar toid an of a Ueath aa- Baa, ate LMtla, arel tamt ray i I mmm hare. SJd CSjiad aa Rev. Mr. T-eater.

We went fno ef Judge Kre-r. beiiaared it i 1- noaatsa. V. II. Klenplnrer.

Elte Baker, 'joaeph Studaheker. of Flora. Ohio. Arthur Oracle, hn I ahoi herself and waa dead. I found that Mairarle Mofen.

Fan Bock. Oliver Molen, Oliver Molen. w. By- if I an'otTV-er of her da-n while u. iH-sn.

Clarenoe I Van. 8. K. Feravi atone with me. utvier such clrcumaiancea, I nf1 x.

Weldy, the last four named of D. I-an. Clarenoe I Van. 8. R.

Ferjyus, i nm eiiiw i ii r- xnur nmman I I would be arreeien. rmrai vv mi In Jail and i t'harlealon. Ohio: Ir. Jenner. Ir.

gpHler. ThUa wou.d 11. Bake, l'eter Bo Under, H. H. Wor- min me.

I threw her eornxe into tne t'asalua Bond. J. K. Wolf. Jesse Kum Mra I river, oil.

my (lod! What shall ahall I dor "Alliert ton have 'lone verv do? ihr-iwlna her loty Into lha river." I i-ontlnued the wllnesa. "Then A Inert falnt- and waa unconecious fur fully li minutes. i a arkAt.1. "When he rearalne-l consciousness what III ha say?" aaked I'roaecutor Kumler. "Ha 'I deln't know what eTle to do than lo throw her Into Ihe was tbe answer.

"I aaked how she ant a revolver, and he replied. 'She asked nie early in the weak for some money to aet storklnaj and other rhrthea. and I lava her f.V That money must hava been ueed to aet tha weapon. Al leauat that's the only way I know of Imw she roil 1. 1 have obtained li.

He aald she haul thrown It where II novrr would be found. Albert asked me what ba should to. I lold him I did not know how to ad-Vlae him. Ha Bald hr brtlered he would ro lo tba rtver and drown I nerauad-e-l him not to do ao. I lu) 1 him 1 felt he oiiayht to KO to the polhe, five himself up an-l tell I hem all about It.

"We eonc)iled to send tor hla brother. Kav. Isaac Franta. of I'leaeant Hill. wrote him a note that nlaht, teHlns him Albert wajvted to aea him on Important buet-neaa.

Mv wife took It to hla brother. Wa 1 wanted Franla lo ao to hla home aa soon i aa poaslhle. We did not want him at our I house. We feared he would commit sul-I ride and that we wotild lie In the earn fix waa Albert left our house at 11 clock What IJssle Ixmrnecker saVI, I er. Zcnas Cral ir.

Zcnas Crala. phua Barnhart, ronsj in aaret Chal Jeanette hairoers, mera, Noah A. AllMUiRh more. Ohio; Mrs. (ant Oetrli k.

Charleston, Ohio; Mls Ida Swindler, K. Htoner. of Uttle York. Ohio. RE-ENACTED Adol- Mar- of Tad of Vt'tat Ed.

On the Stillwater Bridge Waa lie-sale Little's Death. Tha principal features of Beaale Little's tragic death were re-enacted to-night. A few daya ago there testified for tba state John Herhy and his daughter. Miss Jean- nette, market gardeners, living about 21)0 yards north of tha Stillwater bridge. They claimed that they heard, the night of the tragedy, and at the precise hour when Be ale Little met her death, a scream, followed by two pistol shots In quick succession.

Since their testimony waa given It has been disputed. It being asserted that no ong living as far from tha TorMre could have heard either the scream or the pistol. Superintendent of Police Thoa. J. Farrell planned a test, which is to be Introduced in evidence to-morrow.

Superintendent Far rell. Detective Frank Mc Bride and George Niedergall. W. T. Stewart, a Cincinnati business man.

and Thb EMQCtRER cor respondent, went to the Stillwater bridge between It and o'clock to-night. The Superintendent drove out In a buggy. Tbe two detectives and Thc Enquirer correspondent went to the points where John Herby and his daughter bad stood. Superintendent Farrell then imitated a girl's scream and Bred bis 32-caltber revol ver twice. Both whota and scream were clearly heard.

HAS FRASTZ CONTEgSED? No little excitement was' created at tba courthousse to-day by a rumor to the affect that Albert Franta had made a con fees! on of the crime charged against him. It la said hat he told his father all about the alleged killing of Heaale Little. The elder Franta said to-night: "I will neither affirm nor deny he story. The attorney ror rami deny tnat ne has made any confession. HIS OTHER SWEETHEART.

One of th moat notable witnesses to morrow wtll be Mlaa Molll Cart, tha other sweetheart of Franta. Borne lov letters written try Franta to Miss Cart ar to be Introduced in evidence. The most Important of these letters Is one written the afternoon of the day Beaale Little met her th. In It Franta tells Miss Cart that he will call upon her tb following Saturday evening and that he desire ber to tell blm then whether or not he will be hla wife. HOTEL GOSSIP.

Colonel Lynch M. Terrell, of Atlanta, Superintendent of the Southern Railway Mall Service, and who haa been connected with tbwti branch of the -Government for 3 year, waa at the Gibson yesterday. He wa here to confer with this end of the Una on Important matters. He wa super seded under political pressure for place un der Cleveland' first Administration, which led to an embarrassing diamrrangement of mall manors. He waa quickly reinstated under the Harrison regime, and not dis turbed by this Democratic run.

la strict ly a man of business tn ma department. and hi friends think that la just th man for First Aaelataat Pontmaater Oeneral. but he says that he ia not after that or any othfer preferment, but to perfectly content to remain and do business sat th old pkace. Colonel Terrell Is a brother of the late Oeneral William H. H.

Terrell, of Indiana. Auditor of the nlted state Treasury, and he Is a roualn of the prtsecat Minister to Turkey Terrell, and a cousin of th lat hefinaster to Belgium, another Terrell. Mr. Luke Hunt, of th says the cafe will not be closed, a published soma trm ago. Inasmuch aa tt la doing an Increasing business.

last week and ta week before exceeding the receipt of th aame weeks a year ago by SIUO each, under a new chedul of price. Mr. Horace B. Dunbar." of th Gibson. who left for New Tork Saturday night, will return to-day.

A peculiarity of Mr. Dun- bar rjervsrirskUassa I that never re mains anywiaei erwsy arooa nia aa oiufa than 24 hour outside ef tb transit time. He baa never yet visited his nearest relative more than a day and Bight under any clrrumstsances. and be will not deviate from this fixed rut. Th Cincinnati Hotel.

Men Association held their regular sneering at the Grand yesterday, and closed up th businea of tb year. Messrs. Mueller, of the Dexmlaou; Max wall, of th Palace, and Potts, of th Bur-net. were appointed a commit taa to aram-tnat officers of tb aeeui. Intluii to he elected at th next tb third Monday- In January.

A lady Adjutant ef the SaheaUion Army pok rhe matting soliciting doae--Uons for Ua (Nirtatmaa dinner ta be gives to rr poor, which will responded ta by tbe projaraster asvtMvtdusJly. Dr. Joha VTerk. of tlotnerset, Ky a wan-kaown former Clrarlanatian. I la th city tailing hi marry rrlend some rich alfn Iaa about tb fine deer they are killing aad tbe Dig oaa rney ar catching do wa la the racially of Boaiaerseta Mra.

R. Steigner. Mia E. Carpenter and Mr. aad Mra.

Charles H. Welch, of Atbaaa. Ohio, ar at ta Fmary a a Cariat-as puccbasmg tor. Mra. Frank Cbamo mmi daasghtar.

Mr. Oaorg M. Etchalbergw aad wife, Mrs. J. A- Mosgrov aad Ml Eaama Mosgrr, i nam, in.

ar at th Chriatma trip. Mr. U. Ban area, of Maeaphla, a popalar empkBy of ta amp hla -TlTialaa at taa Cntral RaUroad. la a ta Born.

To Car a fold la On Day Asao-ea Brass Qaiataa TaShaaa aif tan eatesd las asay at tMUmTml? MR. TIBBITTS, Secretary of the Y. M. CL Tt Wed Hiss Etta wlbtrg, a Besta Lady Left For the East Yesterday. Mr.

Oeorae F. Tlbbftta, tha aenlal and popular Qeraeral Secretary of tba Y. M. C. left yeeterday on tbe noon express over tha C.

and O. for Boat on. Hla aroint; ia Im mediately connected with a delicate and happy mission. Which means much to him In tha future voyage of life. On Christmas Eva, December 24, In tha parlora of tbe CI IT Ja SECRETARY TIBBITTS AND HIS RI E-K LECT.

Boston CxjTiaervatory of Music, he Is to be married to Miss Etta Colberg, who for some time past has been taking a classic course at that famous institution. The ceremony will ba performed by Rev. J. O. Lowery.

r. D.t pastor of the South Boston Presbyte rian Church. A peculiarly happy Incident in connection wfttt the time of the ceremony Is that tt will be the forty-eecond anniversary of tha marriage of Mr. TIbbltta's par-ems, who will com from their home In Ayl-mer, Canada, to mingle their memories with the blessings of the day. The bride is a lovely, beautiful Chriatlajti woman, 24 years old one who has made a special study for years of Christian work among the youth.

She lo a daughter of the late Dr. H. J. Oolberg. of Michigan, and has been an orphan for rhe past three or four years.

Her acquaintance with Mr. Tlbbrtta date from her childhood daya. They will hava a short bridal trip, leaving on Chrlstmaa night for New York and thence to Washington. D. where they will be entertained by Mrs.

President Cleveland, who la a personal friend both of the bride and groom. From aahlngton they go to Richmond. where Mr. Tlbbitta for many years eras active aa Oeneral Sec IIETSCII Surrenders and Gives Bond. Tbe Defaaltiog Pestuaster Talks a Re perter, Explaining How He Wu Placed in His Position.

He Sijs Fmadj lp-a Wkai He Depeaded Failed Ta Di-ckarje Their Obliatieas. Just Hetsch. the defaulting Font-master of Newport, la fro again to walk eh gtxaota and otkjoy liberty. Th new of Hetaoh's return, published la Tbx TSmqcxbUU yester day, waa Ua sensation of th day-Early yesterday asoaxtag fctenauMT Jobs P. Newman.

Is-uiieJ Hetsca and Job) O. Hotocb called at tba Postmaster' residence, and after a brief consultation tha party went to tho resilience of United State Com missioner Ooorg Leonard, StS Fourth street, and He tech. formally aurrendered btmaelf. Ho waived xanlnatlon, and bis caae was cominued until Jaauary and bla ball was Bred at tlO.unu. which wag promptly furnished, with Daniel liotaob and John, Q.

Hetach. the defendant's brother cousin, respectively, aa uretiea, Tho bond was aocepted, and Hetach returned homo. where bo remained the entire day. To an ENQcrxtaa reporter Senator Newman said: NO "What has been done Is simply a mattor of form. Mr.

Hetsch will never be prosecuted for.embexxtemtrnl. the charge against htm In th warrant upon which ba aurren dered himself. He ia simply guilty of breach of trust. The funds which ap propriated to his own use cam into his pos session honestly, and be waa custodian of them, Vnd he has delivered over to the United Btates officials ail the funds en- trusted to blm. Suppose a bank In whlob Mr.

Hetsch bad deposited the Government funds had failed. He would have been compelled to have asked for time until he could replace the money. This I a similar case, and 1 do not believe an attempt to prosecute, hira for embexxlement will even be made." Afler leaving Senator New-man tha porter went to the Hetsch residence. waa admitted and ushered Into tha ex-Poet- maeter's nrest-nce. Hetsch waa seated in large arm chair, and as he arose the Bickering light from a grate fire, the only 11 lamination In the room.

Intensified the pallor of his face and the deep 1'. tics that trouble has made since his disappearance. Hetach has changed in a renutrkabl way, HIh brow ia furrowed and the lines of his face are more cotniDicaoua than ever before. Kls hair appeared to be almost entirely gray, while before hla disappearance It simply streaked with silver threads. mr- nrrscH talks.

He greeted the reporter cordially, grasping hta hand and pressing It warmly, at tne aame time Inviting hira to have a seat. In response to a question aa to what he had to say regarding his discrepancy and absence. Mr. Hetsch renlled: "What can 1 say? I know of nothing but what THE KNuciRgR has already published. I am glad to get home, of course, and glad that my miserable affair have been straightened ud aa well as is possible to straighten them.

I "The statement of Rev. Voa that he aaw me Thursday in Cincinnati and that I was Intoxicated is a mis lake. I was not. In Cin-, ctnnatl since Wednesday evening until Bat- I urday evening, it must have been a case or mistaken Identity. retary of the Y.

M. C. A. Here they will be I had a perfect right to deposit money In entertained by Colonel William E. and Charles Tanner.

They will arrive In Cincinnati by December 81, and for a while at least win have their residence at the Y. M. C. A. Building.

In which Mr. Tibbltts has elegantly furnished a suit of rooms for hlmaeif and wife. They will receive their friends on Thursday. FAIRY LAND Recalled By a Visit Through Conroy's White Palace. Words Which Faintly Convey an Idea of the Beautiful Attractions Within Its Snow-Whjte Walls.

On of th most attractive eetsblMimerar, If aot the handsomest In our fair city of mercantlie palaces. Is undoubtedly the White Palace of A. J. Conroy A on Kace, abo- Fourth. The exterior la sure to strike the eye of even the most careleas saumerer, as it beautiful bow window front and snow white exterior make It an ob ject of admiration at the first glance.

Even those whose daily routine would generally reraoer tnem rare teas oi oojeccs seen every day cannot but be struck again and again wrch th dazzling beauty of this grand building. ret beautiful as the exterior is. ia ecapsed by th magnificent display of fur- ntture. which make a trip through th White Palace almost seem Mke a -isrt to Fairyland. Rare weeds, with their rich a-rain.

brought out by the Mgheet notion which human skiH can beatow, reflect the brilliant arc and imsjraaeecent lights at night and th envious sort light during the day. Tn mirror of beautiful folding bed or dainty parlor cabinets, of gracefully sbaped ladle dressing table, vje with the poa-hed wood surface in almost bewilder- anar reflection. Her we ae combination library which would embellisn a noma with heautv and refinement which bookcases ways give: maaogany parlor cabinets, the backa Mned with) mirrors, their shelves con-luring before our minds dainty Uttle statuette, graeeful -vases, curios of all kinds, ornamental and Ma- Wanr narlor tables, inlaid with mar- ouetrie of fantastic design, and with tbe peculiar luster which only the pearl taken from the ocean deep, where the sunlight seems to quiver Into a thousand vibrations, and all these trembling scintillations of light become transfixed what we call "QearL" Up we go tn tbe elevator cab from floor to Boor, each seeming to outvie with the ether to dazzle our feasting eye and in evoking an elmoat uncontrollable deair to add sometbrng out of thla endless aggre gation or Deaauxui oojects to ot humble hoanes. Although a email army of salesmen ar ever waiting upon the throngs that visit Has Whit Palace, tbe Die in flaurea In which all goods are marked enabl every viaitor while away the time by noting the price af everything which specially axel tea their attention. Luxurious coocbee In tufted leathee1 or brighter lours invite weary ahopper to rest; group of parlor suit recall the social gathering In the parlor In th past and thoa to come in the holiday eason: row upon row of rockers almost naralrae one's choice, a great i the variety.

Nor are th lit tie one forgot an. Diraiatnlv rocker of all kind recall the prattling vole, aw eater than all other music, and hi; he hairs where these little deapot reign triumphant. It I alsaoat mexhaustibl subject to writ euocei uing rhe beautiful objects to be seen ia th White-Pais ce. and those who desire to experience tbe pleasure which all beautiful Utlners naturally inspire should not fail to see Conrey'a Whit Palace In It holiday attir. AeallESTED DT J0BV00D.

A trampj giving his nan aa Freiberger. was arrested ta Norwood last night by Officer Everhart aad Noakea, who may be able throw aosn Ught aa the murder, near Gallon. Ohio, of Nelson Sobagel. a railroad brakataaa, who waa ahot aad killed while trying eject a band of boboa from i freight i Taa. traanp eaaJsn have been nrsaeot when the anootirg occurred.

Hi stories are conrUcttng at-d not given craderK. He a 111 oa held by th Norwood auLhorlLie until tba ftalloaa 'Mh Mil catt be ooxxuauj- any bank at any unae to men my ODiiga- lion, nut when tne examinatron wa maae last Tuesday I did not have sufficient funds to meet the obligation and could not raise it- rRIKNOS WB3TT BACK OX HIM. I could easily have met the obligation had some of the people that I trusted kept their obligation to me. There have been numerous newspaper lmiendoes suggesting that Congressman Berry was one of those who waa nnanciany obligated to This is not true. Colonel Berry haa always been a warm and esteemed mend of mine, but he never owed me a dorlar In hi life.

I am not likely to give for publication th names of the persons who are obligated to me." There wa notnirtsr rurtner to be learned from Mr. Hetsch. FVam another and perfectly reliable aource it waa learned that the obllgationa of which Mr. Hetsch spoke were, incurred during the past four month, and that the person, abo financially obligated themselves to Hetach are generally believed to be able to release that ob ligation, no aimcwty or inconvenience to themselves. Mr.

Hetsch nlans for the future are not definitely settled. He will, at th advice icoa a VISIT To Frantz Pastor Famishes Some Iotf resting Testimony. 'If She'd Only Shot Herself Before Witnesses," Albert When He S-aght gplritail Adrire. i Thought I'd Be Arrested For Her Murder." Urstsfr t- Amird nd (kirf l.rrtll JUre Llj-t a the tWIU MWI SSCIS. tlAfRlH, IINKI, lPBllf lprtl- of Tha.

Karrell, th BVt In. pwrtanl wlts-ee In 1- Alliert J. Franta trial. called to tr. wllnraa iad at tettrVd thai Bret 1m am eoj aalnled wlh Albert rrl Auaust .11 Ual Ma had eleo kum lleaei- Utile, i he a IU fliet ntalned larrrat thai a alrl had bean hJla.1 end her ihMn Into tha BtlU-Vllit Klvar Uri liefur Iteeale Utile' bAdy a fnund was -reei whan the e-M-fee taken fnm Ihe river, and ll- Ih a 1 1, mi of the ilti-e II.

mi, th. of the body fr.ua tha 1 ir area laken from th river ami the nrM autiary waa made until It waa e-nt ih lemetery The Hupartntandent a i.letihune meeesae from the t.m-ieV la I h- erTWt that there a a woman there nlw vinml In fa. T1 ti tw Cars after th daata) a UttM. A wwOThar of tit par an aanolinniM th teat taa any OtW Tamil ia rr ta rruu aaaaaaftaav Just before Ike see rm Judg rrwn ad teed Ilk eewoeei far but tba stale end aWfedJit that better progr be aH or It wi4 a aicmiry lod sight al llfMimuWI. Jim Moor wm the "rat artta to aflamawm.

Ila was ef aarad In haadrlsg a a aw I ha MtlUwalar ftivar. at taa Uiwa of lit a traair. Wlulw warklns tha Iiilllwa4ar brvdc. tha ran tar of Aaavat 27. ba bawr4 Htnl ahwta.

flral la rloaa iw raaalaw. joka Hath www work la wllfe turn I ba lma. a4 alawwawrt Uw akwta. Jowa Hath waa baa raltaal ta thawiaiwl ant tol4 ft warklnc aawr Iba brMga aa4 baana tba Mra. UatlMk Lrmu tawtfla4 that aha aaw Franls 'Irivkna aff-lb wa Kiw-IKt avawoa, aowt 4 a Iba wranmc uala Lattla aval bar drach Ha waa akma tbn.

hut waa prwaawiabljr nlna ta mwt Mlaa IJtlla. Anothar wrrwaaa, -butta eirbalbaraar. taalna4 that ha aa wr rtuii tba avanln af AacuM 27 itrlvtaa- laaarl tba bowlavwrd. wbara ba aftarwara mat llmli IJttla. rEinrs pastor IWIaaa Mow Ibw Aeoaard Told Mlaa of I law Tra4rJ jr.

On a of Iba aaraat knpartaat wltoaa aa af Iba day waa Hww. Wm. C. Taairr. rraals pastor.

Ra. Mr. Taalar la tha aaaoclata mmlalar in rharca of tha Collaca Straat iNLnkarH Cburrb. to which Fraata brlonaad al tba lima of tha traaady- Hla wifa la a aao4 roualn af Iba acruaad. Ha bad known rraata.

ha aald, alnra ll Tha wlt-naa wall ranamburad hln am Kranta I ha fktafu! aveoina af Auauat 27. Kraut baockad at hta door at a'rlock that nlaht. Ha raapoadad to tbw aummona at lha door aa-t Alhart ruahad In. Ila bald hla banda to hla hrad and crtad. myUod! mrodf What will 1 do? What wtll 1 do? It aha bad only dona tbla on a paMto alraat.

ao paopla could hava aaan bar! Ob. what ahall I do?" Tha 1 w-ltnasa aald that Fraata than awoonrd. In repealing Franta'a worda tha wltaaaa atrark a dramatic altltuda. and howad hJmsrlf to ba eomawhat of aa rlo- rmlnnlal. Ilia Imitation of Krantm'a frrnaiad lunri wrra quit Impraaalva.

aald that I'ranu wa rrvlvaxl aftar soma momenta. 'What haa All-rrt?" tha wll-naaa aebari Franla. tha wlinaaa aald. then lold lha atory of hla twaathrart'a drain, rr wa thui: Haaala I.lttla haa ahot brrarlf In my huaay lo-nlarnt. Hha phmrMiatl a drtva wttti nim, and 1 int hrr on tha boulrvard.

Wa Urova out to lha Jtllllwalrr ltlv ait 'I Ittat aa wa arrlvad thrrr aha aakl: "I woii-Ur a hara lhat boat la which capalsxl a (aw daya aatw?" Kha auic-alai that I look Iowa lha rlvrr and that ha mould look up ih atrm. and that wa would tnua a-a If wa couhI tall anal had limiroa of It. 1 lookad down lha rivrr. aivl a mnnwrit latrr. wnilr a wrra on the bridac, a ahot narur oui at my al ia.

I I Wa ta aa told nav." IwatleaMad ta RlESEKTATIVES wr d-arad a. Of Bl, Cfcal, wokrir. MfH Hera tMatad. iwat ba iMlikif ta Rar. Mr.

I IlaeMa tba Trautri Frama natO 'JfT rtTl Tba Central Cfcatr Manufacturer- Aaao- MarTaai-r Ud blai ia kHTwVori rtaV At tlia Oraad Hotel yaatdy am to tba afflea mt Jtadaro Kratiaer. Con-'. and aeected tba MlwwrlBT offW-ara: tmvi rilowU to AwaUi of Uarwala p.j,,, yr of iowiavdia. View Frea- 'What rloaa (Ma nvaaaT I aaked Wm. tetf; Ooarra.

of Caznbrtdge, Ohio. aad tha wltnaam. "Ha repUad that Haaa BrtVlmrr and Treaaanwr. Uttl had abot herarlf la baacy and ba t. hawflt t.

i ik. h. I Tne xmmoa of tba meat In a waa ta wnmi wMd hira that lair. Taatar and I had arraned tha chair Dtaaafaetarars aa la tba atyte and bara htm aw wlih a Judaa Krattarr-a finish of their nrdut. Tba nacatlnaT waa afflea thavt arrnrna.

'Why aiawt 1 a ba cwara 1 i aake-L I told him ta aa no ouaaUoaa. I "noaa or aakL I told hfeka ta aak tan oiaa but to taka tar advVc. aa ha waa ta Iron Ma of Ohio. Indiana. IlUnoia.

Kratocky. IMII Oeor- S'Z- k.T.. a. MaebJaaa. Mlaaloaipirf.

Mary ad. Ta- bunawL Wa went lo Juda IILtaaala mad Wawt Vlratela. that eventwc, but not lo- Feanaylyania aaa neax wa nuant attract ax- i Tha Ohio manufacturera wtra rap rear at ad thouabt by Jodaa J. W. CaanpbaD aad C.

C. Coa-rro-re. of Canabrldca; Borkhart and Kratm-er, of tha Stompa Cbatr Company, of Day toa: J. H. Oraftea.

of taa Maria ta Cbatr Compaay. af Martrtta. Thar war cbatr maaufactnrara rrpreotnted. mad thoir annual output acsrecataa fully aO.OUu.QfA. Tba aaaodatloa ax pads to adraaca pricco.

and adJoumad to mact asraUn at tha Grand Hotel In tbla cKr January l. 1KI7. Tboy kook forward to a mora proaperwu bualoaaa for tba new year. 1IAJ0B JOITES RESIG1T8 tss Ualwogalty Trwa. re Tbe- rw Law Boko At tho ajtoathly waeetiog of tho Unrrer- etty Trustee yesterday a letter waa re ceived from tb President of tbo board.

Major Frank J. Joaae. tendering his resignation oa aeeouat of lack of time to de rot to tbo office), and rexawestfng that his Masor be selected at tbo aargt snwetmg. Mr. Wmiaaa Struck trseided and tho fot- nT Tiuatsa war present: Manui.

ehmtdlapp. Brows. Wise, Reamy, Kohia. Araolil. lianadict Balnnaos and Morsraa.

Th clerk reported too UaUowtagr TasJaaee UDanou raMa: uanaral, at.s taa; observatory. BTuo St Brew aadaa aaenl. mW: university building fund. gxS aM: Hta furaitara fund. T.U1: total, tkt.

Bill amounting to aprarovad. United Etatea Circuit Judge William H. Tart. Deaa of the Law Is the Bid of the Syndicate For N. and C.

Second Mortgage Bonds. Th atockholders of the Ooctonari. Newport and Covington IfcaUway Company, at a special meeting held at the ofno of For-akar sV Prior- yesterday, authorised tb Director to accept the bid of a syndicate for ail or pajpt.of $900,000 of second mortgage bond of ch company at th bid of 70 and accrued interest. This action ia the Brat atltuta a tvillna tpiiat roe Iwa veaea a kmvm I left Cincinnati I mmnl.l. mM- of Anaenl nf Ih.

wA ,7 mvu, i max lime. to niM-4 frieaida whom I beliaved would aid 1 rr-k. a inrectors then held a meeting, at which the bid wa formally presented and accepted. The other feature of the deal were then discussed and the fact was made known that all of the a.rWiO shares needed bonus bad been secured with the exception of K) shares. is -ex pec led that -this) amount win be secured wtiMn the next few daya and the Directors adjourned to I meet again on Thursday, when It la honed that everything will be In readioesa to I complete the deal.

There la no little chagrin on the part of the promoters of the phan that the small margin of 300 share seems to hang between them and the successful outcome of the I matter. It is acknowledged that the road I atands In need of rhe funds to be had from the aale of the bond. The predicament has I neen cteany eet oerore tne atocanoiders, and they have voted to accent the bid. Most of them have made individual contributions to the pool of 3.9UO share, yet some of the holders of as much aa 0,000 1 snares nave not come forward wKn any part of thla volutin tary assessment. The meeting yeeterday waa attended by aeveral prominent out-of-town people.

Jaa. W. Hoyt. Daniel P. Bella, H.

P. eUs and John J. Shipherd. of Cleveland, and Chaa. E.

urr, of -ftUHDurg represented the out-of-town interest. RIGHT OF BIDDERS To Withdraw Bid Explained To tbe Board of Education. A bidder on achool work may withdraw Ms hid at any time before th actual acceptance of tt by th Board of Education. and such a hid cannot be accepted after no-1 of his physician, -remain indoor until be tice of withdrawal has heen received bv tbe Ilea inufeT-ii? recovered from the severe mental and physical strain he baa been under for nearly a week. Little incidents, to which little or no attention were paid at tbe time of their occurrence, are coming to light dally.

The Monday before the expose at the postomce sir. newon wa raizing to a young man In whom he appeared to have more than an ordinary miereet, and who was seeking a recommendation for a position. Mr. Hetsch kindly, but firmly, cautioned the young man to be perfectly honest tn all its dealings, ana, aoove an tninga, never to appropriate, even temporarily, the monev of his employer. At the aame time he knew of hia arrearage to the Government, and two daya later the world knew it.

RAILROAD MEN Will Attend the Kuneral of aTaiaeaF. BrophIL The death occurred yesterday of James P. Bsophll. clerk In the local freight office ef ehe Big Four Railway. Mr.

Brophll married Lucy Lingo, daoaister of on of th largest plan lng-mlll opera tore tn th city. Mr. Brophll resided at 4181 Hamilton avenue, where hi death occurred. He wMl.be burled Thursday at 8 o'clock a. from.

m. ratnez v-nun-o. i bi iunerai wut oe attended by a Tepreaentation from th freight office of the Big-Four. a A HUAT1JIS The Clifton Height Hunting Club was organized yesterday at Anthony DumfcerVs place, corner Cilfton avenue and. Warner street, and the following offleer war a elected: xreident.

Nick 8tetoler; Vac Preaanenc, John Mohr; Hecretary, Win. Kepper; Treas urer, Anthony IXimberr Trtastee, Captaia Henry Poos, Peter Ttasel, Captain- VogeL Guaat HiMebrand, John FWIcanuateaB, Andy Baendle and Jo. Keuoteler. The eluh ha rented acre of land in Southern Indiana for lo year. It Is tbe lnteotion of the jrlub to Import all kind of gam agad ing- rng raa rrora r-urooe, especaauiy rrozn uer-many.

Captain Hermann Henaei wa nnan-Imously elected ConMnlsaioner and General Oorreapondent. The club will be incorporated next week. Th club eneet every fourth Thursday ta the ravoota. Wm. WUnama waa etocttd tiam.

WsrHoa. FOE HIS FEESHBXSS. Elmer Wyatt. a coal dealer at SI Weat Seventh street, bought a load ef coal yester and. then refuse! to pay for it.

i also refused to permit the driver to take tt out of the ceQar. Aa offleer waa called, and Wyatt went to Central Station to be what right the police had to interfere. He insulted Lieutenant Casey, and ended by inrowinaj a awvK sa. auiaa. wiuca Burucg nun in the face- Casey seized faicn, and.

after a ccuffle. Wyatt was socked vp. Casey boxed board. This wa th opinion aubraltted by I AninwH vrorporaviion tounsei James L. I Adler to the School Board last night- Thai opinion waa referred to th Committee on lav.

It wa resolved to close the schools at noon Thursday for th Christmas Assistant Corporation- Counaei Adler ra-1 ported that the Judsrment against the board I tn tne condemnation of property at the I southwest corner of Flndfar and Bremen I streets wa S28.57S. and that th bill of th I expert witnesses, Henry Behrens, K. W. I "eaper, J. sturgoyne, ana t'nsrle jb.

i uia. are i eacn. I ne loogmenc ordered printed and laid over for four I weetca ana the zperts' bilks were-referred I to the CormnHtee on Fund and Claim I Estimate amounting go S2.00O on stone I work and S4.78l on brick work on th new I Sixth District School were allowed to the! ovmgxon won ana jaarDte company. Mr. waidner aaid that th ston waa not according speciflcation.

and Tair. Bettman declared that it waa a aerlou charge, a it implied that the Superintendent of achool Building and Building OnnmHM aoeeofled material tn violation of the eporlflravtantia. i ne roacrer wa sausxacioruy explained. Bid for building Ghe Ltnooln PuMle I Bonooi, on uoioen avenue, in the East End, were opened and referred to th Building Committee. i JUST A SHALL FIQHT.

Gus Bart. 28 years old, aataofwr, living aft No. 1167 Clark street, got Into a fight with a maa named Ball at th corner of Oehler and Harriet street aboot 4 o'clock yesterday afterzaoon. and. as a result a- laid up at hla borne with a number of seri ous yijunes isat wm eonnn ntm to hla bed for some daya.

Bart and Ball ouarrelad over some paper which the former sister bad In her possession, and during th eon-1 ft let Ball struck Bart over the right temple rM-uft. xaarc suurieraa let Meyer' saloon, at rha cornea, af rhra Harriet streets, where friend took car of him. Later a physician was called and at- tnraea in urea man. itart refused to proaecut hi aiasilaray and Ball escaoed VIN MARTANI. V711fYl iUJUilANt sVJVO 'rxr IDEAL FRENC3 TCITIC.

at rcuuv vtymaa aara unua ue7 uz. zne prisoner a wanted to. whip everybody in the station ftnd enQUraHCC 'Vm ManaTiHt8 CIQAH3 snzEix Constable AI "Bailey, Sqolr Davteay Court, ysaterday teptevtned atkOOO elgxr In posaessioa of Attorney Wallao Curch, aa-signee of gamifl Wodld A Oa, I satisfy A elalaa of Jama Allen 'Jamsa Tork roaa uf aot arrars. Constable Baitey will renaitt pes assign ef ts smoaters pending a hestrinnr of ta caae- To Car a 1 One Hay Taa Lazatlr graaaa Tzkiata. AO gr easts ratuad tss laeaar at tails aa aura.

aa. a new and exquisite source of energy, lariani is a benefactor man.M Rev. Fatter DUcii. szaVaasrt7ksMi; 'aWf AsaTMSfaBZaSV JtaTaa tag sWTll I EcsalptlTC Book, PoSITrs end AatcsrspiS ef y.m i a a i.i UAHIASI A a aaa taa ta, I A GRAIIO SPECIAL DRIVE IH GENTS AKD laaVDaZS IJepartsaewt of tho Ualvaratty. was present I and reported that th standard of the law I TBI eleraat Gold-Fined 'Watch.

SDrinr- Harvard Law School, and that tb course I field At orem en ta, tor Otrco daya otUy, or ta two sKBooaa ar exactly tao same. Tb receipt for th year war (Lata, which tb Faculty" recommended be dis tributed among Its members a -follows: W. H. Taft. $4.13 O.

H. Waid, HS8 Rufua B. Smith. SiKsa W-. J.

I. Brannaa.1 am lO: Lawrence MazwcU. JV- SITU I Tb recommendattoei waa adopted and the I law department waa allowed X2.0OO addl-1 tlonal for expenses and s'JCi for the atu-denta ua of th Law Librarr of la United State Court of Appeals. OIL STOVES To Be Pat In All Cable Car By tbe Cneaaolidated. Th B.

of A. yesterday received tb for I lowing letter: HoxrKaBgJi Board or AostixieTRA-1 TTOJt Oentlecnen: a stated la my com- manacarloti of Noveruber is to your honor-1 able board, two ears on each of th cable I Ime (Warnut Hfils, Vino street and ML Au-1 born) bar been equipped with coat-oil 1 rr. and I believe haw given general aatlafaction, although, of eourao, there ar 1 mm paoplo who might find objactionabl I Mature about tnem. put tn same or atmi- lar ob lection mla-ht aonlr to any other beat er ushmL Unless advlaed to th contrary I th Cincinnati rKreet Railway compaay wiu proceed at one to equip tn naianc or its cable car with ooal-oil heatara similar to I thoa In use. Tours, Johx Ktuootra, 'President and Oeneral Manager.

Tha communication wa referred to th Committee of th Whole. The board will wait several day; and wai toon eonotoor au complaints against oil -stove before pass ing on to matter. ACCEPTED ir THK FAIR. Clothing stores sdrertia the at S5.M aa worth, 910.00. AUCTION SALES.

THE F.7FKTFL Bernheim (X AUOTIONBKHS. Xsa. S3 aad Ml Mala a. GRAND HOLIDAY SALE! move toward funding the floating debt of th f3IeSant 5tvle Fuml" wiuuav unMinHfie iaa all tn aboavt gajlA finfl. I Tneaborltyfat'lawArtegtheDoctds was given by th stockholder ata meeting held last summer and th prto aaked waa 65.

Special authority was necessary In order for tb Di rector to able to accept th offer mad I and th granting of this authority ia ex pected to bo followed by th payment by I th stockholders of a voluntary assessment. th aggregate of which will amount to 3.500 tmre. This as to given to "the 1 syndicat aa a bonus. Another condition that will be. granted to the syndi cate la that member thereof will eon-1 ture, Brie-a-Brae, French Plate Mirrors.

Clocks. Ironzes, Chairs. Rockers, Fancy Goods. Girls' and Boys New Bicycles, AT AUCTION tTHS DAY. me as I had aided them when in distress, about 20 Individual stockholders, represent-1 TIJ FSD AV Driarnhrr 55 This was after i had been unsuccessful in lng with proxies 27.8MI share of atock out I AA, my eiions aiiw uie imwa i Ot a possible 0U.UUU.

US.T1 f. els Wa made Cincinnati. The disappointments that I met chairman of th stockholders' meting and At 10 A. and 2 D. with in Cincinnati appeared to have made James H.

Hoyt Secretary- Th bid of the me lose my head, aa I rushed away and! syndicate was presented by J. C. Ernst for IN FIRST FLOOR OF did tbe very worst thing I could have done, himself and others, tbe name of the other out OPgJ 4 Ji rcnnniiQ under the circumstances. The friends thavt) of the 14 member of the syndicate being wr Unas a aakaarruosfa. 1 IHKU Ml ai mniaiiiia ore uuuer uuiea-i lepi inn IM PUOIW.

AUICOntJ Wa UDaJM-1 aa AMI Aft a naa If Al a tiona to me and I waa confident thy would mously voted by th stockholders to tb Eal- I MulL 334. 33K Sufi 338 MfltH StrlT raise the neceaaary rectors to accent aha bid. Tha Rnanl nf to raise the neceaaary rector to accept the' bid. The Board of I respond to my appeal money Dy returningTnat wnicn I KM tnem on demand. In this I failed, and communicated with my friends immediately.

I returned Saturday ami am satisfied with the present state or affairs, considering all circumstance. "I will say rfurt hrHlTar.fvTery book, voucher and report at tba posvtqmce has been kept correctly in every respect. There are no false entries, no aUonrgt to cooceel my obligation to the Government. In that way I was prepared to meet any condition, providing I had the necessary funds at my dis posal, and relying irqpucity on cert tun friends I waa deceived by them and caught. To Highest Bidders Without Reserve.

CUTICURA. DISTRESSING IRRITATIONS OF THE SKIN Instantly Relieved by no II I l-A-fr as Caa. aula Ptoea. Baa L-aas saaa 'CONDENSED MILK. i To imrlfv.

and bauttfy tb ski. Scalp, sad hair, to allay itching aad IrritaUoo, ts healshsflngs, zoorisuoea, sad ait isUts weak, linn, ta apaadlly ear the flrat ayaaptaana af teraariag, disBgarlBg ski aad aeaip baaaer. ething so para, ao sauat, wbotaaoaia, a epeadiiy aftactiee aa wars baths srta Cor awl a OAr, sad rant la aheaUoas COTJCtraa (lanliaant), tba great akia car. aoa, asacjat aTa wsral. rriss, Cuiujuaa- sTe.1 ear.

aa bawin, aa as gorraa Das war. ilaw aaCa Cusr- Cheapest, Because the Best; GAIL COHDETJ EAGLE CRAND C0N3EI2SEO BILK ftaed for that If Ta tww.v av- a iiaaiuar giesi vauue wmnuai. K. Y. Coadeaaed KUk V.

gtraat. fctT TOOTH POWDER. PERFECT LI KOVfl AS ELEtUSaf TOILET lUXOaY. Used by peoplo ot refinement Afbr over a qiurter of sv century. THE ALUMINUM STORE.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS -AT- the store. RACE i Doat fail to fret one of those beau-. fditil SATIN FINISH KITCHEN CtTPS while they are going at coat, FIFTEEN CENTS HOTELS. rrRls zaserrdfieeat aotet, aMiatfanv loeaza a A tba zooamtaan af Weaterii Mcmh Careus, ba aevn nasi 1 -r nmwr s.iHraog. Taa baud is aesriy sad eiegaatiy furniatied aad ear-aated.

TaJ cereeiaia bathe aodad. has alacarie k.k.. stasa bear, eoea graviaeaa. elevators, auad ail tt apcuaarnaents are superior, geed aiahlaa, aad --biaTioH Unas ia tsa iows. Taroegh i.a nr.

from Xear Tar. TTae naa sail ant at tats aaaai sriia be lai ai Ubarai. For aaw: sod fortaer pejtacalar rl1r Xi3i liNiiLfJfil KITTREIOaL X. Mr. LiDaiev eras the aasfnl asssrascar Ot tba Howl Bob jSr.

Aaausta. Oa. DIVIDEND Trrnrjrr wtynemv. Cumjunatt, Ohio. Tiaeeiijh.

TO. 188a, THE transfer hooka of th C. and Berte A and B. aad Caytoa aad UiehS-gn Hauroerf ConpajyTi preferred atok wlil be closed oo to vntng of th iid tnat. acd reopeti January 137, prepara.

teer to payaie.at of divvdend due January P. ii- fcaOHT. e'y and Traa -a ROWNINO. KINO CO. Ours are the stocks of daintv -ewaa- OA A.

B. BURKHAROT PUR HAT CO. Hard fe to Keep up i with i fhe Busy ii Trading I t. These Days. Yesterday was a memorable day in the new store's history.

'The people are evidently buying merchandise for Zmas Gifts that'll be usefuL 'Fur Capes, and Coats, Scarfs, Mnfls, For Sets for Misses and Children, Hats and Canes and Gloves for Men Umbrellas every department had to meet a steady firing from buyers. Xmas is only a. little way ahead and we advise coming to-day: The stocks are brilliant and ample, and what Is most important. All Prices Are We want to sell two thirds of the, store's contents by Xmas Eve, and it looks like the reduced prices are going to do it. The A.

E. Burkhardt Fur and Hat NO. 0 WEST FOURTH ST. Opposite Chamber of Comrngrc. D.

H. BALDWIN CO. i jfh. Rice AssoTrtroeatS. Of tHe OLD tFI IAME fisgheH PifljiosiX otkk tooos) ra wa.

I l( OABH O0t FAYMKNT8. If d.H.BALD7I!I 14I44 V. FOaftaSt aS Staas Of lag 'yr Brvaewtck, OS. aaa. fS7 aa STEAMSHIPS.

AMERICAN UNE. KKW TORK -ROtJTrlAjrPTOK tw muMxrw v. a. mau, t1- if yta KKW sailing a. as.

2 i PARIS IS TORK a I KEW jff Jas. 1 arr. XT gT. LOTJXS. OTJX Br tha A raa.

s. ivz. a rm rr last marlraa ajL Otlla fteaa xor taosatalea. Slew Terk. a.

aaa. Maa-UBaaasI at- Lada. Trtatdaa, Pan at aeaus. La Bras. ai.

Oataraa. St. Doaalaiga, iaasaa- Vi Parts. Sa aad parard. Cra OCealeei.

Baeaas, Uoa eS aya. Prlea ef ees. ssd Car lrrsstaald ssss- RED 9TAff UNB. I KKW TOBJC TO AMTWKs Dee. St, I KNSLtOTOH Wedaesaay.

Dae. SwTl I WEgTKTUa'LAKD Wanilsy. Jaa. A 1 Pier 14. North sUvsr.

(mom. Wialla Atlas Nat. Beak, Thtrg aad Wakaat Bas-)w A wTThird sCideratsa Nat. Bask, Third aad Warns Okas Valley Mac Baas, ft W. Third at- Vaster Claras Steak.

Welti, aad FRENCH UNE. raVafPAGIflK OE5EiULE TRAfaSATLASTlQCzt Dtrset Ms aa Hsie Pane, rranrs La Oaseogns. BaadVal. BaXtarday. Dec StV a.

urn zaretaa-sa. zaava, aanraar, jas. e-La rferraaadaa. xjeleaarle, aataiaar. Jaa.

a. i r- w- rAMAii. li i i i a mm aaaj Tera ze aaeiaai: Hag railway far nil an Baok; J. V. Coaola, 1 Hi so st, Batwer Oe at.

1 F. lalanaara. 1 W. yraat av. Agta.

(ar Casts. White Star Line. slaw Ma New Tork OaaazaMl aad Llvernooi. ASM', htaTOTAJTSic. aziasATnC.

plaas, aaxuag aaataTSaa, aV caa tsiaad tiaaa aay eg tha leading tliaaaakl aaails ia Caa. tlaa iasamg i atanati, or aa epplleaooa aa. AaiAza) 1 to 1 aa ear. New Tarkt ta JAPAK-CzinU PACinC MAIL 4. fl.

CO. O.eia.aUl at rawisl A S-Co. siasai i-ra leave 8aa Praneaaee: faala list a 1 evu rata, HaaaslaUw aaa. aaa ey T.lf.aaa. Ceaaaa.

vks, aaaaiaaataai ar fraignt arii pa aaa rates aod cerai iaioraa-atieaAPV' w- U- Coaeor, lit. uanbar Ca- aaJ. riWaiaa. Af Wanted. Ta aa aafah litiad fti.OOO ea start; t't mi ilfnaau Brass is ai.

a-Bajaaa- ear a -i umi pror as raqairad. AaV sfble little thing for men and boys. Dainty Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, the dressy httle things for every day use that con- stantly remind one of the good taste thought- ful provision, of a wise friend. BROWNING, KING K. W.

Cor. Fifth ud Race St. DOERR't. I FROZEN PUDDINGS -JOB TOCSt- PLUM PUDDING, per 7 KESSELRODE PUDDINO. per quart, 63J DrPLOMAT PUDDING, with Candied Cherrie, per quart DIPLOMAT PUDDING, with Can lied Strawberries? per sn THESE.

PRICES rule for order to be delivered Christma i. (neon) ONLY. Order most be received by na NO LATER than Tfinr. day. 6 o'clock p.

to. FULL PRICE will be chirreJ for order rcceircj after that tint. HOT and 1109 Vine St Telephone 1 10. D. H.

BALDWIN A CO. 8ELECT AN vi a JE0LWIJ1 For Christmas. Call aad see Tbaaa. D. BALDWIN CO, 14S.I44 Weat loarta M.

STORE OPEN EVENINGS RAYMOND A WHITCOMB. RAYMOND WHITCOMB'S taSZTiiazW TOURS. Klfil CLASS TOtJIS, rtnaaaUy CaaiicM. will ieava CliKiun.d for MEXICO Pebrnarv 5 and Z7. I DA February 1.

12 and M. CALIFORNIA ft-ji SPECIAL UICWIXTER TOUR, FEE. 12. Thai trip Is arrnl Danlrti'ariT fir tea- sons who deair to are CUT aril at beat, but bay not th Ui for a set longed, stay. VXSTTST7LZ9 TKAXIS WTTI 0ra CIAS.

Send for free deaciiptirr hrxik mastic olid toor desired. I1TM0ID I WIITCOMB, 251 irtiii, tUETtXi.lU. OHIO. A a. m.

I 4 p. tn. IJO a. aa. C.

A D. RY. NEW LINE WEST. Hi D. and WaM" Commencing Sunday, Dec.

"3. th C. H. and I. and Wabasii tziauga rat a new line of Pullman aad Wagner Bleeping Cars and KecllciDg Chair Cars between Cincinnati acd via Indianaiioiu.

Lw-eatur. Kpringneld and JackaootlUa-ovar th H. and I D. and W. and Wabash lines.

Tb equipment ia ntirely new. Just having been turned out. of th Pullman and Wagner shops, aad contain, every device for th cotafort of the traveling public Th train leaves C. H. and V.

IxtM. -Fifth and Baymlller. every evening At o'clock; arrive Iiaimnapoiiat 10:0 p. so-. Decatur a.

Jaca-amrvill -3 a. Hannitazl Returning, leave Hannllal Be and arrives Cincinnall City Ticket Offlc. Chair. oa Coniiuarc. Telephone VX.

THE CHILDREN'S HOME. THE CHILDREN'S HOaU Jmrxat eTatCKT, HEAR PU KEEOS UOSEY AND SUPPLIES. Pleas Send a Christmas Contribution. te Ta CWldraB BIO FOUR. 8 HOLIDAY RATES1 a aaaaa.

a -a. Saa4 I aaSTT. 6od iaaaraaza bsaarial at far euM iV.a. Fauna at aad Cassral aaaa ANNUAL MEETING Th sea-la- Csw da lawsuss ef electing a 7Cr tra year. a.

Kav lis. CUJ "TL. i a 1 WI (eaaa 1M B. PHI UP KOO'Ki. Jean B.

assess rh. aVatsazary- HOT1CX. VjJ-r, ai THE annual soaeting the Cincinnarj -and afcltordJ fc Coznpaay tor th 'Ia att-TarVa tb earning year will I of th company, at th 1s. Stock Tarda, UOKDXX. laQJs.

at 1st o'clock, a. aa. A- J. NOTICE- mm aararrfAt. arfSTDW te A ewiaafleid aaal Osrtaaga jmxl trul be held at Bprtaaaa- i 1UW, trass 1 ae.

sa-ar g'j'j lw.