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PUTT ND GHOKER ' Bosses’ Security Com- panies on Bond Of- fered by McDonald. Alemnader FE. Orr to-day called the Rapid it Commission together to pag Na the proposed tusinel from the Battery to the Bromm and for the operation of a railroad through It for fitty years. At noon, the appointed hour, there were only two bids submitted ‘They were from the Metropolia Con- tracting Company, reperesented by Henry L. Sprague, and another concern, ‘whose name was not to be divulged w- {il the bid was opened, represepted by Carey E. Whipbridge. ‘There were present Mayor Comptroller Coler, Desuty EB. M. Levy, Morris K. Jesup, Charles Btewart Smith, John ‘4. Stara, Georks L. Rivets, Woodbury Langdos, Bdward M. Shepard, of counsel to the commis: sion; Bion 1. Burrows, secretary, and W. B. Parsons, engineer. ‘The meeting opened with a protest from William M. Amory, secretary of the Third Avenue Ratiroad Company. Mr. Amory read a letter in which he sald that the accepting of any wii fer the privilege of bullliing the road and operating it for 999 years. Arthur C. Hume said he represented the Metual Company, the Metropolis Contraction Company and the Railway end Terminal Company. He seked for en adjcemement, 10 thet his clients "ine ver Ven Wyck examined Mr. Hume and found that his knowledge Of his clients was limited. “You don't know much about them, eb?" the Mayor said. only person interested with him. He of- fered 5 per cent, of the fre, §1,000.0N ver the firet $5,000,000 of the gies re- colpts of the road and 1 1-2 per cent. on every $1,000.00 after that until he was paying 1b per vent. John B. McDonald, who {+ now bulla. ing the Jerome Keservoir, bid as follows: ty and Guaranty Company (Croker'e the Maryland Widelity and Company (Piatt's concern) and the American Surety Compan: MeDonalé is said to have 7 many wen bebind him with $20,60\008 la, cash. He made no provision for paying the city for operating the tunnel, dis ed There were hinta of collusion b; but this was mi Mr. McDona'd jan and ae ban the reed by knows anything Th. nal My. Hume raid that some of his clients | Di were Cambridge Livingstone, Johnstone Livingstone and Sooy #mith ‘The Commissioners then took under fonsideration the advisability of Journing the opening of bids. ‘The Commission refused to grant Mr. Hume's request, an@ a third bid was submitted. The bids were then read. Mr. Borague's bid was not accepted because it was not accompanied by a PATHER AND SON BURIRD. | John Gustav Perrenend and Gustav | Brekere Mob Maerice Nersteider |" F. Perrenend Laid side by Side in Greeaweoed. Bido by hie father and son were laid At rest in the Greenwood Cemetery this afternoon. The futher was John Gustav Perrcnoud, ninety-one years old, who @led.in Denver, Col, on Jan. 2, and the gon Gustav F. Perrenoud, killed in an accident on Dec. 3), at One Hundred and ‘Twenty-fifth street and Seventh avenue. He was fifty-four years olf and a part ner of George D. Bayaud, distillers’ 6 New atreet. He was a mem ber of the Army and Navy Club, services over the gon took Gen, Thomas is worth at feast $6,000 - whieh he ban amassed in Walt atrert. connected member of the Fift byte Chyreh: a charming | stom: teller: @ goad singer and « firet-cl jeivil-engimeer. He js fifty-nine years on recommendation of Gen. ( . Thomas, Wes promoted to be bi } general during the civil war John B. McDonald ered of, ba Finance mol ‘ammany Hell me Park res- ar n the Be ‘pany, HE WORLD: MONDAY KV HOW GEN. WARREN’S COLUMN IS MARCHING. ABI FOR TUNNEL), tf 6-8 Penn de ED Bi % Gen. Warren's cohwma of troops, whiem 1s reported to have croased the Tugela River gad ie now on its way to This column is nearly cight miles long and |p quite independent of rail. reads, having its own mule train and transports, Thus the line of traope and vehicles would ex- tend from the (ity Hall to One Hundred and Thirty-ningh street in marching order. | ‘Tee column Is divided into (wo parte the advance gitid and the main body. ‘The advance gaurd ts divided again {nto three sections &nown as the advance party, the advanc guard an@ th main guard, The column tere shown te from Au- swers and given'a good idea of the onl: umn AGhSS THE TUGGLL (Wontipugd from Vite Page.) has received a ca to the effect that Gen. Buller has suf- fered another reverse, The War Office has no information to enable it re-ito confirm or deny the Mr. t C tee of es, MY. i and vir Rireaea a a to look tate "Pee ser will meet at 2 P.M, to-morrow. Jeoepvand hives and Commissio held a meetin ight Ine the financial RIOT ON LONDON ‘CHANGE, LONDON, Jan. -A Aiagracetul scene occurred on the Stock Exchange two-day. Whea Mr. Maurice Herafelier, of whe dig steck-troking frm of Kahn & Hers- folder, doing considerable New York business, appeared on the Exchange he was mobbed, knocke! down and kicked because, aa alleged, he had refused to hneep open the place of @ clerk employed who had volunteered for rervice et, | FOREIGN ATTACHES - | Rere this morning. @0 TO JOIN ROBERTS. DURBAN, Natal, Sunday, Jan. All the foreign military attache: They will p 10— ved ~eod ~| Monday to Cape Town, where they will | Join Lord Roberts, over the boty, of Felix character actor, who Irving Place, of this morning urch, Twentieth About 9 persons, mostly connected the theatrical profession, were pres- were conducted jointly vase, pastor of the the Mi very|Lochren in the United States courts] as the trenches at Gtoblerskhioot| #0" 88 to Whether Gen, Buller and! —- MARLBOROUGH SAILS FOR WAR SATURDAY. Bouth Africa, will sail for Cape Town Geturday next, —-_— — TRIED TO SHOOT Angry Litigant Attempted te Kil) Vetted States Judge torbren to %. Peet Court. BT. PAUL, Jan, 4,—James Welch, a Aissatiofed litigant, this afternoon at- i|despatch said to have been received by Ruther- ford Harris. henoss FH TUGELA ‘Warven'e Vesece Mave a tireng Pesitian Kerth af the River. CAPE TOWN, Jan. 1.—A despatch to the Argus dated Wriday test, Jan. 12, “The aul bave received word that Gen. has crossed Tu. ela and ove © atroag position north of the river.” ‘This report has been current here since yesterday, but le discredited im official circles. ORANGE RIVER, Friday, Jan. 12—- Gen. Wood, for the fret time in the campaign, has established @ post in the enemy's country, With @ force of all arms he took up 4 poaltian Jan ¢ at | Zeutpans Drift, on the north aide of the Orange River, tn the Free State. i =Boons=9C ICI soo onnsmnesseer3 Before Night—Werren Acresg the Tugela. LONDON, Jan. 18—('p to the present the reported crossing of the Tugela River by Gen, Warren's division remains unconfirmed by the War Office, but the jtenor of such news ap has éribbled tn from South Africa during the last forty- eight heures tndfeates that a combined forwara movement of a comprebensive charagter te preceeding. There are unconfirmed stories of the Beare being in full retrent trem Colones Gnd that a column is preceeding vig fetrest, and oreditle information from many different sources indisputatly points to momentous changes in the die. position of the Republican forces, Advices trom Pietermaritsburg, dated Saturday, Jan. 1 say that since their defeat Jan, @ the Boers have been re- moving thelr guns from the positions south of Ladysmith. ‘The same despatch confirms the repert Judge | Grobirskloop without meeting the Boers. Toome in this city, He was seized and disarmed by Mee- held by the Burghers, thetr vacation hag |%40% Movement from we of Mr.[eenser James Conway without having | constgerably astonished the British. oMcials are Inclined to credit ag | inflicted a serious injury. were, perbape, the strongest position Merchants of Pictermaritsburg have received messages from Ladyomith say ing “Bring up jam, &c.," indicating thet thelr Ladyomith agents anticipeted an Bellet prevatent there Jan. 13 that the Boere were moving and concentrating thelr forces elsewhere. ‘The Associated Freee io able to say a UNG, JANUARY 15, Ha Dg ll ----66 ' Fito (Continued from First Page.) the defendant was called near the wit- ness stand. He was Viske, a former employes of Mr, Molineux, who brought the dress sult care to the flat | @ Was this the young man who ry | brought the rult case to the house? A Ag | Yeu ein: 2 think It was @ Did Mrs. Cheredrough work al the flat? A. No, air. ANOTHER COLORED GIRL, “Minnte Betts,” called Osborne. She was darker than the previous wit- vem, and her hair was kinkey Q. Did you ever live at 47 ¥ avenue? A. Yes, air. Q. Where do you live now? A. At (4 Central Park West. @. How jong did you live with Mrs. Bellinger? A, Four years. Q. Did you ever know Miss Chese- brough? A. Yes. Q. When? A. 19, Q. When di@ ghe came to Mra Bel- linger's? A. The first of the yeor 1 don't remember exactly, Q. Do you rvmember the hot weather of 1987 A. Yes, Q. Did Mrs, Bollinger and Mise Cheee- brough go away? A. Yes, Q. What months? A. Jupe, Juig and August Q. Where were they living just befere thie? A. In ike wecondrstery back room. @. Wha: did you do in the house? A. I was chambermaid and tended door, THE MOTIVE. Osborne announced at this time that of his colored witnesses he ¢ a motive for the killing of do any % Troop Cavairy, {%4 Batt, Infantry. 1 Battery Wield Ariiiery (6 guns), | 1 Batt. !nfantry, iJ % Co, Royal Eagineers. Small Arey Ammusitien Co Ambalgare, * In 167, but that “Mra. Chesebrough” left him and went to live with another man. During the testimony of these wits nesses Molineux never for an inmant allowed his gate to wander from the women. His old, grayhalred father looked dazed, @. And she lived there when she came back? A. Yes. @ Do you remember when she was married? A. Yes. Q. Wrom to? A, Mr, Molineus. Q. Did you ever see Mr. Molineux be- fore they were married? A. Ne, Q. Where did they go after their mar- riage? A. Hach to Beilinger's, Q. Where «id they live? A. The same room Miss Cheseborough nad. @. What room had he before she went away for the Bummer? A. Hall room on the top floor. % 1 & Connecting Link, i i) be! Connecting Link, é Barnet aed that he and thie de- man and wife trem Be . 8 to Ja! 1, and that later che 1 him and married this defendant, “1 shall eptablioh the motive.” “Yes, but Barnet te not Cornish," said the Recorder, but thie will help cotablish Melineas werete the Barnet letters and therefore wrete the ad- WCe. Reval Eaginsene, drese an the potoon package. “By theae letters it was shew: tod t Lmtuton tees | that thin defendant was ta ne ph Wet Brigade and | wimrepte otatr of mind toward Barnet and that Barnet received cyanide of mevoury and that the State leet am important witness. THE BARNET CASE. “Im the ease of Cornioh we have a complete soheme. We know how he received the poison, “All the kmo@wn facts in the Bar- ence throw white light om the mish case. Connection with ene | will prove guilty mewledge in the ether, and thie connection te proven by pevallet of the facts. “Motive cotablighed im the Rar- met case will chew tele de- fendant 414 away with Barnet, “The testimony new being taken Wilt establion thie motive, and it wil) elear the present cave when thle motive we are now discover. tog to esteblighed.” “Qo on,” said the Recorder. Q When was the first time you heard the name Molineux? A. Week befare they wore married. @. How long have you known Mr. and Mra, Malineus? A. All the time 1 had deen living in the house, Q. Karly in “08 4id anether young man call on Mise Chesebrough at Bellinger’ Mschise Gua, +o cso \3 Mechine Quan % Brigea, |! Led Merses, 98 Brigete, 06.4 A. Carta 0 Briseta, {2 Tet Core 9 Bronte Beorer Co. 4 Brigade, Morere. completed this morning. considered advance en the beleaguered town had commenved and that to progressing. Optimicts ge se far as to say It te enpected Lad: will be solteved to-night If al) l # il §cooce i The military men ere divided in te directing Fe: Goringhelsd of personally § t a ii il F ? that the Brith have oressed gela River in that direction, there ie no confirmation of and, altogether, there 16 @ more feeling in official circles, i i § fi Hat oueceeded in @ragging a Afteen. to the summit of the steep, Kop, a thousand rounding plain, and 1900. MRS. MOLINEUX’S RELATIONS WITH BARNET BEFORE MARRIAGE Rachel Green identifies @ young wan whe called for Moll: elethes at Mrs. Reli'e, where the prisoner and Blanche Chesebrengh were living tegether, it Is alleged, as man and wife, ATTACKING MAS. MOLINEUX, | ==: femdant'’s wite lived f-gether as whe partially identified « pleture ef Hagnet ne the man whe called ©0 Blanche Chesebeough. 87 Weat End avenue, BARNET’S UNDERTAKER, Hervert H. Jackson, the undertaker who buried Barnet, was called, ” He said te funeral took piace from : ___, |the Kntehorbocker Athietic Club. ir__Weeks ever call to we! @ Did you embalm the bedy? A. No, tA. Yes, alr. air, ¥ » O re the other | a When? A. Once bef e lo a re oa mee ft e? | Q. Who were there? A. Dr. Doug! ieee wi i Dr, Newton, Dr. Witthaus and a repre- @. Did you aver hear Barnet's name? |*entative of the Distriet-Attorney, A. Not ull after he died. By Mr, Weeks: “GT” appeers to have fg-| Q How big a man was net A. He in Metineux's carecr, It is | Measured 5 feet 9 inches for the casket. Vetter-box under the | @ That isn't his exgct height? A. at 27 West Forty. | No. Anything taking more than a 5 otrest, under the name of | feet @ sise tabes a 5 foot & “Mr. Chesebrough" at 81 West Beventy- ANOTHER EXPERT. * fifth street, an@ after he married Blanche Chesstrough lived with her at «Albert &, Osborne, @ handwriting ex- \ pert, was called. He lives in Rochester and was quickly qualified. In reepenes to Mr. Osborne's ques- tlors he geld that after careful study of the handwriting exhibits he belleved that Roland B. Molineux wrote all the Barnet and Cornish letters and the ad- dress on the potson package. Expert Osborne said he based pie vpinioy on not only ibe pointe af simi. larity between the disputed and ad- mitted writings, but piso on the nature of the digstmilarities, ‘In the last analysis, ' said the expert, “the concede’ writings and the disputed writings ape practically the sama, wits a different glant.”* Expert Oghorne was still on the stand when Court declared the usual recess {ill 2 o'clock, AFTERNOON SESSION. The afternoon session was not con- vened until 215 o'clock, and then the humter of rpectaturs was few. Only Wires were women. “Mp, Osborne,” asked the District-Ate torney at the resumption of the trial, “are you any relative of mine?” "No," agid the witness with a pleased smile. ‘The expert continued with his story ef slants and twitches. While Mr, Osborne was testifying, Ra- chel Green and Minnie Betts, the two eelered women who had given evidence against Molincux in the morning, are rived, e Mins Betts was accompanied by a duem. fa in the person of her mother, a large | and substantial woman of no uncertain hue. i Over an hour wan consumed by Bx-, pert Osborne in developing the minute resemblances between the Barnet and! t jetters and the conceded writing of the accused. Molineux leaned back In his chair and* 5 u ro Ith patience. rect eparaination ‘of ‘Raper’? Or “J a & recers until 10.89 t W'GLORY WAN DISCHARG ‘Teek Dews Greund-Giass Part im Pifty-ninth Street and sat- Frank J. Campbeil, nophew MoGlory; hia waiter, Jam@ Moore, « ‘ie bartender, Iraac Van Wart, w Were arrested jasi week on the cot plaint that (he saloon at 315 West Pitt ninth street coud not be fully during the regular closing hours, discharged in the West Bide Court tt!) aft Q. Were you present when the body *0 could ened tne’ Marietta chanee had been efecto. ——— Gets 94,000 for Husband's Death. Mrs. Killsa Craig was awarded a ver in the Bal pb vila he death $e00 for damages reme Court, Brooklyn, for tl husband, who was blown up by U Nan Comm pton, Bhe sued for Coffee Fact!! Many Highly Organized People Are definitely and distinctively - Diseased by Coffee Personal Test on Yourself ny. Soman tr tar arent “Ths iar gat cay mt pene ly keh ed ae for tbe moraine’ and work of regenera- begin tm ahort order. ‘ ae

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