The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 28, 1899, Page 8

THE N FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY. UNE 28, 1899 BIG SCANDAL IN THE FOURTH 0 Alleged Attempt to Extort Money. J. M. CHRETIEN'S BAD BREAK| PUTS T. P. ROBINSON IN A PECU- LIAR POSITION. —— A. 5. Baldwin Says Chretien Asked | Him for Fifty Dollars, on Be- half of the Colonel, for Services Rendered. gz clrculated pte on the part of | Fourth of in connect and a let of the G P. Robin eworks commit- con- st rr in which he di- ntleman of solieit- X3 t agency of John ation and 1y WELL-KNOWN SAILOR WINS ADVANCEMENT THTOTOTITOTITOTOTOTOTOTOTOSOSOSOS e DO T SO0 ) | Police Believe Money May Have Been MYSTERY YET SHROUDS HIS Was John Kehlenbeck Chloroformed ? e :WACHENDGRF WILL NOT TALK | DEAD MAN'S ARM SHOWS MARKS OF HYPODERMIC SYRINGE. e an Incentive for Foul Play. Wachendorf Once Arrested for Begging. UNTIVELY END KOROHOHOEO ® FOHGH XOROKO K OROXOXOAROH O O * @ ¥OXOK: READY TO WELCOME NEW YORK ARIONS The latest developments in the case of | the death of John Kehlenbeck, who died 3151 Jessie street on Monday morning | under mysterious ecircumstanc still further envelop the case in mystery. | Dr. C. C. J. Wachendorf, who roomed with | | i o | the dead man and who had him under medical treatment, is held by the police | the result of the inques Dr. | , the Corone the physician, held an body of Kehlenbeck | He found in the a nature unknown upon yesterday ch s tend to | & PRES.N.Y, ARION. HE members of the Arion Society have completed all arrangements for the entertainment of the New York Arions, who are expected here on Friday, August 1L At the meeting on Monday evening of the local soclety it was de- cided that the great concert arranged for August 12 be held at Odd Fellows' Hall and $250 was voted to be used for decorative purposes. The visiting Arions will be met on their arrival at the ferry by a dele- gation of the local society and escorted to the Palace, where, in the evening, DHRNMEN WHO SHPED 10 A (THICAL FM Gilroy Victims Part With Cheese. S O BENNETT A SMOOTH TALKER £ S SAID HE WAS THE MANAGER OF A BIG EXCHANGE. S The Elusive Goods Finally Found the Bacement of the Man's House on Eighteenth Street. FEAEER in A number of dairymen in the vicir Gilroy have been in this city re looking for one Charles Bennett, several hundred dolla worth of purchased by that individual on re tations that proved to be misleading n the latter part of May Bennett visite a dairymen of Gilroy, inouncing himself Dairymen's of which as manager of the Western Exchange of Jlay street H. Halstead” was president. A decey business card isted him in inc several of the leading producers of 0 LTLVLTLTLTOTOTOTLTOTOTONe O 00 @ ! ionne Nezoath, which may a grand serenade with a chorus of over 200 voices will be lundcr;d t]hem. ;“\;:l‘:\‘r‘")njl'”tffl_n““n“":'{’, G obten Bol ed” by Mr. 5 Tax 4 - 7 geeng or. Crackbon was given the On Saturday the grand concert will be the feature and on Sunday an 2 P R e A Tive ‘ e vese thai | Captain William M. Smith, Who Has Bee: Promo'ed to a High | stomacn for and the foreign n on the bay. For the excursion the steamer Pledmont has been fer sent $68 worth; Richard Brem for request that | Cap Bronthiwil alsoiLE aretoi foxamined 2 Y warded cheese to the value of $172; F 2 to do Positicn in the White Star Live. Beyond saying that the case looked su o definite programme has been arranged for the balance of the time the & | Dschenburs sent $%) worth and e with Mr. Chre-| o NFORMATION has reached this city that Cap miMESmih @ oD Zabala frefiset SlogERY e visitors will spend here, but it Is more than probable that a visit to Yo- e e iioinea tien: t to de- |y W Yashean S ISR | oISEY belithelcanscpof (den th i ney semite and Del Monte will be in order. L E s v e e 3 ted the ‘ York R hro e TS e President J. F. Plageman of the local soctet e T thist iy, o Induired e € £ 6 Un Fosecoul LR s is exerting himself to make the stay of the garding the standing of the Western ) the ste . of !! i 1\? supposed to u"L joyable one. | Dairyme _Exchange and at b ng. During his e the bods g that the number, 228 Clay street, is the b Il who came in S m N s s found. | @ | business place of L. Dallman & Co.; that i the without means, and, in fact, as was dis-| FAT DRUMERS GETTING RARE. |asked. gl - Bennetu's only conflection with the brem. covered by Detective Silvey yves he - | Oh' I answered jauntily, ‘that was | (868 consgied ", A% = letters go to i was a 1 in this city on November Conjuring Has Cause¢ a Revolution’}fr‘* smuted into gold by the power of my }tg;[l-r‘i)"llj;;: “‘rn ‘i L e o T G b for 1,(;,‘:.;;1}’.51 Alil\i“::\'.;\: _siven ‘:_m-n'x‘;\’; in the Methods of the Trade. By id he, slipping the gold piece | change did not appear over m; d.,.fh‘r or : e e e | e ¢ ain’t what it used to be.” | into his pocket, ‘that beats Billy Bryan's | elsewhere, and, further, that the cheess ( 1ke ement for | The business ain't = : & B aint toUtho ClayS LU Q00T 0T 000000000 @ From s of the two men while | sigheq the shoe drummer, who was tall | game for making money. It's a sort of 20 | In duestion was not s G ay 3 > O | they w 3151, Jessie street it appears and thin and solemn looking, and might | to 1 scheme? i e ehenhnrel camo o the iclev and ' N \ that Dr chendorf had Kehlenbeck | have been taken for either a minister or Here Siglye imeshackmylmoney,s | Mrs Pischenbimefca mestolghisicl ian] 1] .ST S Tfit MATTER | under the influence of some drug. The an undertaker. “It's going to the dogs.” | gasped & e : nsaged M. McCurrie to assist him. At = | dead man showed Terry, the proprietor | ‘What's the matter with it?” Inqufred | * ‘Your money? he said, with an air of feet they were told that Ben; Gy | of the boarding-house, his arm, and it was his sympathizing friend. | astonishment. “Oh, yes, to be sure, to be|Dett, known ‘there only by tne namp O 5 “l H M ] covered with punctu evidently made matter with 1t?” echoed the shoe | eure.’ And the old guy took a silver dol- | Charles Bennett, “\,_:1 in O ; ‘\24‘_{ “Hal- i S ? by a hy; He sald that drummer. —“Matter enough. LooK at (lar from the till and handed it to me stead” was not known at all After con- paa Y e e o b “I laughed like o fellgw with ihe| siderable trouble they located Hennetts - g him 5 for it de him feel “I could look at you with better effect but I thought the dld fellow was | home tee street. To tl . = : At ALY et ey found that all or nearly all S | free from y From what Terry has were we to adjourn to the cafe el 1t tloHolca o5 et SobTRaid s 4 urprise they found th y ist Lec Ashton Stevens Asks S : 4 2 I T il j joking.” S hin & J0M 5 of the cheese that had been shipped from ted Anarchist Lec AS s a3 Asks Som to say, he is of the opinion that Wachen- Oh, hang it all, man, I'm not joking.” | anything. 1 hung around trying to 1 e D ae A 1ND~ i - e Pertinent | dort was = Grug flend and he bell Re| “No'moream L. This weather does not | him some goods, but he told me that Giiroy ! d been taken from the railr 1 - Yusstions | was using some drug upon Kehlenbeck | admit of jokes. Spiel on.” | had just up from another con- | and was stored in the baseme ; Questions as to the Absence the purpose of getting him under his| *“What 1 was going to say,” continued | cer, stayed around. however, but | house iburg and the de £ % | power. the shoe house drummer, s that no one | ne o did M hoTa ey ceeded af of the Crowd |~ John F. Winter, who has a saloon S e Gk eome for the traditional knight | aeile he st on His hat ood ; nett. Th ; & corner of Filbert street an t the gripsack, a representative of the | old man, 1 must be going home. alledydar o0 s s wvenue, knew the dead man MEIY | great commercial interests of this coun- | foyed your little entert L i time several ofner Giltoy. cheese- from Mr & - Son ; H he first cz o oun. | try.” mensely. Drop in when you're round this As time several o silroy chee that Southwell has gone|tre Trom. Gortany wion his famly sibly not,” agreed the sympathiz- | wav®gY, DTOP YO % | makers put in an ance”and_ de- : | Morosco once again | settled in Iowa, where esent he has | Ing friend. “But why wouldn't they” And blank me,” said the shoe house | manded their pay ey f B \ supreme In Mission | @ brother livi n too thin,” answered the drummer | qrymmer, “but I was so comple did n e il s for p M’FARLAND’'S FATE 8 8 street, it is no more than fi wifornia a L B GTCh PUE pathising friend |CAThLT that T conldn { say o word S e of their ex | ; J more‘than I At |- T S SRt County. Thin?" said the sympathizing friend, | 945780 that b couldne sav & vi paid some time. As | K elr ex- CHBAUM'S, ONE that the bill should be ‘“The | hasea married si ing there at pres- lifting his ; at in the name Bzl fricn it perience it is probable v will en 1 AND KIRS ’ the good old Irish | ent. Keh falled there and left the | Of the three that got to do | “WiNGia —word.’ deavor to ctijere for ob- and - i s ¢ owing several hund B LRE | The sympathizing friend looked re- | taining goods un 180 Des i i ‘ without the music is | SOUNty oW “Everythin; 2 shoe house | T i e shoe house ¢ er| Dallman & Co, 1at whe at his | QUARREL STARTED THROUGH |known as “The Colleen Bawn.” In | CoM€ 0 d.work | qrummer. “Wh aTfGtEaycom = pIoacil FERtR thelishosRonsE e mnt eyt i H o1 B¢ n Mr. th acts only it is, to be Trrelg Y merclal traveler | i gime e . “the drinks |came to their pl A DISCOURTESY. {‘ gy . to be sure. but pEa 5 K Tubfcund, cherry-faced fellow with | By, he solemnly, “the drinks | -5 Chammer in d = = 1&111 R re —eight, in fact— hegana thutiha an engaging smile, an mxm-u”nT( gO0dsh RIS SN deceived they ordere ,”tu Q“{ A . 5 d rich esse outhside melo- | 4ig 3 S e St humor, an explosive joy, a capac for | B . their premi ind s e pickec A Priest Who Visited the Jail Was| o010 arops from every (Il m‘:k ,'h-x e Elhppthis oy HIous Cinous anale and apiritous licuors | Mrs. Keeley and Queen Victoria. | yp BIabtiess: Cive d promptly com- s | X C ossesst Sl controlled o by _the its of e eX-| The late Mrs. Keeley used to te e -d, and the present lc on_of the Insulted by the Guard—The |me back to the old day P s S Hiplicdiony ivatie At 00 1S ox i heate e iCEley fueed ol el el led e e o Victim Somewhat Improved. | plece last night, to the days when Mo- | fcar that It would be attached by b stan apecdote.” 5 J taithe Gueen at Buc A Paincd on | known. However. cleesemakers fn other Loy rosco lorded it over everything on the | Kehlenbeck told y's daughter that| «q o roanine nponted the < e e . the Assist I\rnpu».u side of Market street and|he had a bank account The Coroner's| “-yell, to be frank, old man” laughed ation, she was disposed to treat the | to deny that any “ount oasted the only week-in-and-week-out | C¢PY TeRliatitn ey ound re- | the sympathizing friend, “you bear about | royal command as a joke, and wrote a = a | Kir Afenteie Tntiie oot f““ Out | ceipt ow that the dead man pald | Ly vy yescmbiance o tho ideal drum- | rather enresstie Jetter to the ofeial 4| A Chance to Marry Yum Yum. die f the il : ORc HETE loutiq ioc ed. mer as Don Quixote does to Jack Fal- | personal friend, who had addressed it to| Hosuijoshi seeks a husband. She de- dient of the illusion was missing—the | They also 1 receipt to show that he gafy* e, | her. This he gave to the Queen, and the | scribes herself thus: “I am a beautiful audience. Acres, it seemed, of empty | PAld Dr. Wachendorf $6) for medical at-|"“Now that youre talking,” said the | veteran actress was a little disconcerted | flower woman, ‘with cloudlike hair, flow- s 2 red plush burned against the lights, | lcndance. It was with this money that | snoe house drummer, lighting a mulatto | when her Majesty told her she had read | ery face, willow-like wai 1 crescent ation of the assault, % £ Fned - agains he lig the doctor bought the bicycle that he pos- | stogle. “how many of the fellows you | the letter. Mrs. Keeley begged that It | evebrows.” I have enous ty to walk f extenuation nor excuse. low after row of rich uphoistery|sesses A know in this busine e fat should he restored to her. ““No; no. Mrs. | throush ind i nd. gazing at flow. i R yawned from the main floc NESE = police are following the eory Vot one that I know o Keeley,” answered the Queen; “it ers in the day and the moon at night O el floor, the Eal- | gicon them in the fact that a bottle of | eympathizing friend, after | 1y painted in my autograph book. Youw'll|there is a gentleman who is Cclever, ¢ that b torney, A. Ruef -leries were dotted by diminutive | chloroform was found in the ad man’'s | flected for a few moments. | never get it again.” learne handsome and of good taste I 4 him not to discuss the matter | groups, and the be all save one, room. They that chendorf |~ ““Right again,’ asserted the shoe house | On_being pr Mrs. Seeley will join with him for life and s the will follow the injunction placed upon | were spectacularly vacant. The sight | called in D lin simply as a blind, and ' qrummer, with'a melancholy smile. t | cused herself from making a low curt pleasure of being buried in the same | saddened me. Here was the most com- | L2t afte hiln's yisieiwhenghe Mmers are as rare as flamingocs in | by saving. “Your Majesty, T have rhei: | grave.—Kanazawa Shimbun - 2 3 o e 0StL com- beck ymatose condi- na v _Kn and cannot curt- —_——e————— it Louls Ki | fortable, commodious theater in S 1 a fter g i t- | 2 replie : ouls | fortable, odious theater in San | tion, {orf administered chlore What's the cause of this sudden melt- frs replied the Queen s unconscious on his pall n | Franciseo, an excellent all.round com. | form with fatal results. It has been Ing of all too solid flesh?’ asked the sym- | “I can't either, the veteran actres Does the Best He Can. pital, was resting easl i- | r of i N " | certained that Kehlenbeck was suffering pathizing friend was_put at by the homeliness | “Henry, why do you smoke continu- s In s was | Pany of comic opera singers, a suffi- | from a repulsive disease, and that his con- | “Oh, the revolution in the methods of | of the rema nd its common touch of | ally from morning until night?” g edlgiats and there was some | clent orchestra, a fair production of a | situation was, as far as can be learned, | the trade is responsible for it. The boys | nature which made the two women kin.| “Tt’s the only time I get. I sleep from ; for his rece Kirschbaum ing opera, a good seat down- | thoroughly undermined. - - of the old school aren't in it nowadays. | London Chronicle sht till morning.”—Tit-Bits - ridi - | Wachendorf still refuses to discuss the | It used to be that a drummer worth his | vet been charged on the book: for the ridiculous price of 3 > ve . s 35| case. calt had to be an alcohol immune. He erime will be determi by t cents—and not enough people in the — | had to be able to drink an intending pur- 2 B S pres house to stuff a pie with. And| KNOWN IN STOCKTON. |chaser under the table. No__wonder' his | -~ ny reports have been circulated as to [ the ex-Southwell company just | | k)i‘;\il:{lmlm,‘«k( oo sey intthcre e | Baldwin, in | th xn‘\"uw of .\lx]l;.trl.r.\;lm engaged by Mr. Morosco for a| Dr. Wachendorf Made Himself | generate d 't afford to cultivate an s a meddler upon the " D - Tty S5 o | 3 i P at's re : 16 latter no | ill feeling which existed betwe ason of forty weeks! Well, the Notorious by His Eccen- artistic x!rvx‘:”rmmm‘;Edw\:rll\“*rr et L : n his account | had been fanned by incident which | dear music-loving public would better | A A% What? gasped the sympathizing ar iptions for the | happened on Sunday. " ' |sit up and take notice of a good | LSS nd. i i tolner 1 wit e b eaned’n: | thing before some one else is wearing | STOCKTON, June 2.—Dr C. C. J.| parlor entertainer—n prestidigitator— ail to tender his services to any who | the Morosco diamonds and driving the | Wachendorf, who is held by San Fran- a ,‘,‘*l’”{',‘"[r“fi“ oo aid D ~ympathiziog | n 1 he custom | Morosco ponies—for comic opera com. | Cisco police” while examination is being | , T think 1, do, sttution was invited to break- | Lonie are expensive. The show js | MAde into his connection with the fatal | "i\Weil that's why the business is going | 1 t with the offic Kirschbaum, 5 : S e S | {liness of John Kehlenbeck, is well known | to the dogs,” continued the shoe house »d | seeing the reverend gentleman seatcd at | there, the theater is there with an en- | yn this city. Wachendorf lived herc about | drummer, in a_bitter voice. “A fellow word ain why he I have had noth- on of subserip- dy from whom immediate! g in strong terms down with any one gyman's profession the table withd s reported to hav Awn, protesti > would not si iclo vironment clean and comfortable, but the ilence is missing and has been mis four years and departed He had an office in the { hree years ago. n Block and sing for some time, in spite of sev- | bullt up quite a practice until eccentrici- | { T m‘x;y‘ I“nu;k;~ ;‘2\ 1! 'lg’imz of the | eral sumptuous productions. Ever: ‘ ties made people id to ploy his | gros courtesy rebuked Kirsehbaum St g professional servic In the doctor's of- Severely, recalling that he had given or- | tNing that could be done has been done 1‘|.rr‘“ T P A B e e ¥ admitfed to the r profession or be treated with ders that all visitors T no matter what th nomination, should studied its patrons than its own in eve economy detall, and it will un- v the management, which so far has | rather | a Rus chools—European and American. He {s an by birth and is by all conceded rable attainments. to be a man of consic Baldwin | varving respect ; sontributed to several leading medical el ; il The incident excited the keenest sensa- | be long lasting discredit to the town |} <. When he bec bitually 2 111";"1‘\ v nee com- t.un' ]1 (f;.,m‘;n Af. arland no! m{A‘ if an enterprise like thls meets with dicted to ”‘r‘ 1“““;,‘.. ‘]«n. who tiee e selecting | counted a deeply religious man, it is said | ;oo = 0 TS is a beautiful and accomplished woman, locatfons for displays came | that the gratuitous insult to a worthy | 0 Detter reward than failure. left him, as a_hypnotist tha up {t was | the lot opposite | man deepened his contempt for Kirsch-| I do not a especially at this | Wachen as most commented upon. 1 the lot at | baum and indirectly accelerates ”"'i time, to take back any of the many He was pc d of wonderful power in som be | fracas which may result so fatally e it ier eaniiaG TANY | ihis sclence, and frequently drove people Captain Lemcke confirmed this account | 3 ave penciled in praise of | from nhis office by wild gesticulation in -efused | of the incident last night and said he had | this company, but still in truth I can- | trying to put them under control whether no doubt but what the facts would be |not say that this performance of * they would or not. | used to mitigate and explain the action | g1« st Y Pas of “The | theX iy the drug scemed to unsettle him Lily of Killarney” Is repre: ve of of McFarland. He deeply regretted the | Y™ 1S representative of | entirely, and on one occasion he which, he repeated, was in direct | the organization. Apart from the fact | threateried to murder a druggist because contravention of his orders in regard to | that the chorus—which Is res the latter would not furnish him with courtesy to all visitors to the jail. PR ot the real star | ¢ ;10""The erratic man would enter- | of the Sout \\}; —las only limited op- | tain crowds on the flr \- ;l.l night w;;h : | portunities; there s a "characteristic | talks on socfalism. of which system he i In Aid of the Fancy Fair. | something that- is lacking, a certain | Was an ardent advocate. Some of his ,:’ Gmmittee, | The ladies of St. Anthony Booth will | G 5 ? | eccentricities were ludicrous, but finally 5 give an entertalnment and social in St. | oo, and a picturesqueness that | he became ded as dangerous and 3 's s oni affair | Dave been signal in the earlier suc- | was locked up by the police. It was Brendan’s Hall this evening, the affair | locked i s ; e e 3 hown that it was cocaine and not ordi .| being for the coming fancy falr. The | cesses. The Irishness of the plece | ShOWN that it was cocaine and mot ordis and it he did prenazations; r”.‘i ‘Hn' x'\v]’lz“‘rl‘-:_llnyr;::'m AiTe | seems to find but faint appreciation in 3 ngly released. After this he it 1 should bring | B. Hodgers, Mrs. O'Brien and others, It | the players. Mr. Persse sings excep- | closed up his office and went into the v S vk s s = i P W i o 3 | country, living wi ks i er anc eat- atter up at the meeting of the ex- | promises to be a great succe tionally well in Myles, and his brogue | {fa™\i¥) For Some afiment in return for T tolBe precents ta L and Cediie ol | is in honest tcken of his nationality, | his board. Later he went to €anta Cruz | tend 'to demand a thorougy | Souvenir Mailing Cards, showing v but the real Irish spell is not there; [and Fresno. From the former plac o e 7| arouna the city, 2c a dozen. For sale b e il SR ' | wrote to prominent ere g Gebis” AeCoRnC. o what | stationery and the bublisher " Mitohens, | 20 more than it is In Mr. Wolff's Danny | jetters of recommen : | Baldwin's' honie Dues |23 Poat ateest ) Bas ORABAl: *" | Mann, which, too, is abundantly sung| Those who remem Wachendorf's | n a pecullar position.’ Ha S and industriously acted, but more sug. | Predilection for hypnotic experiments do | rent statement, according to S e e | Hot doubt but that the death of his patient | olonel, at that cc e from that rench Cabinet Meetings. gestive of Shylock than the Irish|was due to his exercise of this. When in | 1 out by himself Sansthevtven=| r‘n one important respect the functions | Danny. In fact the whole perfermance | a mvrm;\l state \I\u‘hmu]ux'f“\ lef\(plcu\ inly visited Mr. Baldwin | of & French President differ from those | ig oh s = s > | Ant and agreeable conversationalist. Al- | for money. or at leact with | of & constitutiodal monarch, for he pee: | 5 Uplrish and edmirable only s far | $5,gh not yet 40 he had a vast fund of that Robinson —expected | Sides over the meetings off 'the Cabinet, 45 the singing is concerned information ~ acquired traveling and in | nd he Is likely to’have These are always held at the I L in study. aud there are those here who har in explaining _ what e the Hall of Sovereigns, the usual -hour Iy believe he would have done anything Ot Hna W ho HOLhOHTERd bt ot noc | belng 910 BOrEHD s v n enr e B The Neanderthal Skeleton. criminal unless impelled by some insane meeting of the executive committae | President sits at the head of the table,| The yus Neanderthal skeleton was | impulse. | to-night promises to be Interesting. | having the Minister of Justice on_ his | discovered in 157 in a cave In the valley — | — irlyrl;x‘srnlnedn(he!“)l‘}rxnv (~-rfu)r_ reign Arlrnl;; of a small stream near Dusseldorf on the On the Verge of the Word. on h 2 ont of him is placed the | same level with bones i 2 2 e MET POKER SHARPS. { Premier, flanked by the = War . and | bear, The workmen: wpacextinet cave| Mrs. Van Rensselaer thus describes in e A | Finance’ Ministers. The others have no | not knowing its value, only saved the | the June Century the effect produced by Frank Weiss Lost His Money and |particular chairs igned them. The | larger bones and the cap of the akuil. The | E3ZINE Up stream at the Niagara rapids | Gained Experience. part taken fn Uie discussions by the Presi- | frontal prominences are enormous, pro. | Jponeen Goat Isiand and the Canadian | dent varies wi t nan. M. Thie AAle . - us, - | shore. | Three bad young men were lodged in | used to argue every noint and roscrs | ducing a great overhanging supraorbital | " At the head of these rapids their rocky | the tanks of the Central Police Station | Eave way, SIDPINg a cup of coffee during | b i theC oo ke anvthing ordinarily | ped is steep and starlike. Tt forms, in last-night for the undoing of Frank Wet: the debate. Marshal MacMahon, who n in the skulls of to-day, and remind- | fact, long rows of low cascades rather ight for the undoing of Frank Welss, | (1f, 1CUAS%: LTINS aterae-enmp. mave | I one strikingly of the skulls of the | than a nejwork of rapids; but these cover | & marine enginec els Was - un-| hie opinions very forcibly and would now | PBHer ar It was declared by Huxley | so many feet of descent before they schooled in the wicked ways of the | and ihen hammmer the anie Al W | to be by far the most ape-like skull that | reach the Sisters that, looking up stream, | “bunko” men on Monday last. To-day he | listened placidly in an armchair, content- [ 12d hitherto been discovered, The re-|we see nothing but cascades—no smoother in of wisdom, the lesson being ade | ing himself with summing up the nreus | Maining bones of the skeleton indicated a | flood beyond them. An extraordinary ef- At the cost of $25 | ments at_their close. M. Carnot seldom | man of unusually powerful frame, fect of force is thus produced, and of ¢ gazing into the shop windows | Intervened, except by a polite suggestion. | A very forcible attack was made upon | mystery also. We seem to have done frect near Kearny Tuesdus | M. Felix Faure worked with his Minjsters | the normal character of this skeleton by | what, as children, we always hoped to when he was accosted by | a8 though they were colleagues, but sel- | Virchow, who pointed out that there are| do. We have reached the horizon, the | Toner, alias Trainer: (harley | dom emitted a personal opinion.—From |in it unmistakable signs of the rheumatic | edge of the world. But we cannot look | awford, Johr Bdmond "} | the London Chronicle. affection known as thritis deformans, and | over it. Where do these violent waters al all of whom wanted to st | —_—— that this not infrequently led, when of a|come from? What lies beyond the ragged him.to an immediate future. kindness to strangers the first in jail, while Walters is still at large with | the police hot on his tracks. Weiss took the bait offered and thanked his supposed benefactors for all they promised him, which was a $100-a-week jop a2 the mining engineer of some myth- cal gold mine. They took Weiss to 108 Grant avenue to talk over the matter. At | tyis place began a poker game, in which | For very marked type. to a deformity of the | | | | Alleged. ( ull similar to that shown in these re- i City Editor—Mr. Strong has been in_to- day, and he had murder in his eye. How in time did you come to speak of Mrs. Strong’s “alleged husband’” in that para graph_about her accident? J. Fresh—I did it to steer clear of a libel suit. u told me always to say “alleged thief" “alleged murder- er” and that sort’ of thing.—Boston Transcript. mains, This statement. made by the great athority of one of the foremost patho- logical anatomists of the time, has been suflicient to discredit the skull in the eyes of many anthropologists.—Frank Baker in the American Anthropologist. —————— Dear Madam: ‘‘Pegamoid” says come! You're welcome, Chronicle building, No. 6L t You know y line they draw against the sky? It may be anything—or nothing. All we can say is that, apparently, they are belng riven from the heavy clouds. Tt is like a per- | petuation of the second day of the earth's | existence. Then the Almighty ‘‘divided | the waters which are under the firma- | ment from the waters which are above the firmament; and it was so.”” Except in this place at Niagara. Here It is not yet so. The miraculous division is still going on. I bill of goods in the hypnotizing the | and reeling off a dozen tricks. 1, I've been at it a year now, and I'm a Houdin, Keller and Herrmann all rolled | into one. I make dollar bills change into | tens; I change a_queen of clubs into an | ace of hearts. where 1 go 1 give gratis_exhibitions v skill."” | “T should think that there'd be lots of fun in it,” said the sympathizing friend “Oh, there’'s no end of fun in it, replie hoe house drummer, wearily. | “That’ . All the boys who were going in for sleight of hand in order to attract customers told me that there was more fun in taking half dollars from a man’s nose than in taking | that same man out for a_high ball. But T've changed my mind. You don't want to believe those boys. They are willies if they spring that gag on you. I've got enough prestidigitation in mine.” isn't able to sell a now without the n what I thought at fir: “How so? “I was working the sleight-of-hand racket up in_in Rochester a few weeoks ago,” began the shoe house drummer, but the sympathizing friend interrupted him. “T thought pou only practiced your arts | in the country?”’ he said. “Oh, well, it's the same thing,” re- marked the shoe house drummer, with a shrug of his shoulder: “The only dlffer- ence between Rochester and other countr: towns Is that Rochester owns a part of the Board of Arbitration. But, as T was ng. I was doing the ‘kingpin-of-nec ancy’ act, and I thought I had the pro- prietor of one of the big shoe houses there dead to rights. He was dead easy, and I put the cold clappers on him for good. Never saw a man so astonished in all my life. T juggled away cards, coins, hand- kerchiefs and pencils as easily as an alli- gator swallows doughnuts. He just gog- gled his eyes on me and gasped Whencver I made anything disappear or reappear, and I had put him down in my little book for a couple of thousand plunks. But I didn’t rush in and uppercut him and take chances of being accidentally put out. No, ir. T fiddled around in good old Jim Jof. fries style and kept him guessing. Finally 1 saw my opening and I sailed in. ‘Here," says I, producing a silver dollar, ‘is a gen- uine specimen of the current coin nf the realm, vintage of and T tossed it on the counter to prove that it was all wool and a yard wide. The proprietor looked at it closely and said it was all right. ‘Rizht you are. says I, and I put it on the tips of my fingers. u are certain this is a genuine spon- says I. ays he; ‘do your worst.” atch me close, says I. “‘I'm all eyes,’' says he, “‘Then put out ycur hand. says I, as solemn as a man who reads the ~omic sunnlements of a vellow journal. “‘He held out his paw and T tossed the dollar into his palm. and the old feilow clutched it like a lobster clawing gravel. T smiled like T fancied Kellar would smile in a similar situation. “’Yon've got the dollar in your hand? T asked. ““ ‘I _have, said he, ‘and T never let go of a dollar once I get my hand on it. ““ ‘Open your fist,” I commanded. The old curmudgeon spread his fingers open slowly. and, presto! there on his paim was a twenty-dollar gold plece. “ ‘A capital trick,” he explained; (':\Dl}al ':lrii‘(k.' ‘I think so myself’ I said compla- cently. 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