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‘f Ma _ guilt by the British Troops. MY COT OF bE ET Be 30,900 -- Warren's New Position. % - 1oNDoN, April 21.—The following de- t from Lord Roberts 0 ONTKIN, April %. country is eagerly awaiting to here is no word. as to the chan Being eminently satiefactory ‘They argue that even if Gen. French Unable to Intercept the main Boer & Were he may score considerable suc- « 1B series of rear-guard actions or - Of straggling bodies. Roberts's peculiar reference to ae Alfred Milner over Warren's ap: lends itself to the Inference the commander-in-ch'ef of the forces in South Africa scarcely | Seproves of it, and that the previous thet Warren had been recalled ee tt that he was saved coming home by the action of the irae atigh Commissioner to a special despatch from Marques the latest authentic Of the Boer forces place them MM, of which 13,0 are at Kroon- 49 at Fourteen Streams, 6,000 in (about Mafeking and 1,20 at While % have been ordered ih t@ intercept Gen. Carrington's The work of intrenching Pretoria is ‘proceeding. i Aa + Which of hauling canal-boats was made at} to-day. 4 was backed into the i @tached to M-ton Boat. Tt the boat three Leonia in an hour, QUHEN'S PROGRESS HOME Maver of Chester Presents Victoria with @ Loyal Addreas—(heered at Holyhead. LONDON, April 2.—Thousands of ‘Bereons witnemsed the lanting of the @ueen at Holyhead to-day oy her re- turn from Ireland. The royal special tain siaried southward at 1) o'clock Smid an enthusiastic demonstration On the arrival of Her Majesty at ‘Chester the Mayor and corporation of ol Blace presented her with an ad- Gh W.B OTTER . OTTER BR WOUNDED. Israel's Poort. LONDON, April T—A despatch from Lord Roberts, dated Bloemfontein, April 2%, gives Gen. Ian Hamilton's re ot the Britieh casuattios at Israel's Poort arr B Among those slightly wounded is Col W. B. Otter, of Canada. Gen. Hamtiton Teporte that the Canadians and Mar- - Horse di4 particulariy good ser- GRANTS KAISER'S 3 KAISBR’S NAVY. Comtrter Soiepente Adopted by Refebetag Committers — some Small Reductions wa BERLIN, April 2.—The Buc Mittes of the Reichstag to-day ‘bY a Vote of B to § a motion of th is Branting the battleships asked for by the Government, but eliminat- ing the provision for an increase of the foreign service fleet and reducing the imcreane demanded for the reserve feet. ‘The Centrist proposals provide that fighting fleet shall consist of two four squadrons of eight bat- Me-shipe each, eight large and twenty- four small cruisers: for foreign service, ® Meet of three jarge and ten small orulsers; for the rererve, four baitle- Ships and three large and four email AUTO HAULED CANAL-BOAT. interesting test of an automobile ‘Was constructed for the purpose a aa ‘Trate Service te the West and southwest. the Spring schedule on the New ork Central, taking effect Sunday, @, the train nervice between New Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, (o- Cincinnati and Bt. Louis will improved. There will be a ieee Army Sald Now To has been received at the War At the of the High Cofnmissioner, has been appointed Military of Griqualand West while that | part of the country is in w disturbed Gen, French succeeded in cut- retreating Boers, but of hin _ Aesralhes but they agree in|" the situation in the Free FEN + per THY WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 9%, ‘1000, MRS. STOKES Given iene of Child, $12,000 a Year and fay Marry Again—Mr. Spee tay Hs Morey. ‘The divorce sult of Rite Hernandes Ge Alba Stokes against William Earl absolute divorce f Justice Birchoff as charged in the complaint The referee recommends that lute divorce be granted to Mre The proposed decree, which was sub mitted to the Cour® for signature, dir solves the marriagg; and permits Mrs. Stokes to resume her maiden name. Mrs. Stokes gets the custody of their child and an allowance of $12,000 a year | alimony Should Mrs. Stokes marry again the payment of alimony will cease The « was sont originally to ex-| Judge Wittiam N. Cohen, ax referee, to| take testimony and report to the Court | the Justice of Mra, Stokea’s applica-| CAN MARRY AGAIN. decree which Will be signed by Hischomt in ae follows Adjudged 1 de da: That the marriage between the plaintiff, Rita H. | de Alba Stokes, and (he defendant, WHl- | lam Ratl Dodge Stokes, be dissolved, | and the same is hereby dissolved ace | cordingly, and the same parties are and | each of them Is freed from the obliga: | tions thereof, | “Phat it shall be lawful for the sald Rita H. de Alba Stokes to resume ber maigen name of Rita Hernandes de | Alba de Acosta, and to marry again in| the same mann f the said Wiliam Karl Dodge Stok defendant, was actually dead, but (( vhall not be lawful for the nakt Willlam Ear! Dodge Stokes | marry any other person antl! the raid plaintiff shall be actually dead. It is further adjudged and decreed that the custody of William Bar! Dodge Stokes, jr., the child of said marriage, is | hereby awarded to sald Rita H de ‘Aiba | Stokes; that such obiid shall not be re moved from the United States of Amer- foa without written consent of Wilitam Earl Dodge Stokes, and said defendant shail be permitted to visit and be visited by said child at or upon defendant's re- quest, and that aatd defendant may write to of recetve letters from said child, and that in the event of the remarriage of the plaintiff, this defendant shall have leave to apply for the custady of the omid GETS ALIMONY ALSO. “it ie further adjudged and decreed that the said defemdant pay to the sald} piaintif the sum of $1300 per annum | Jate of this judgment !n equal taltinent® for the support @ of the said plainvfr a the child during plaintir tural life or until ahe shall marry n, in whien | event all right to eai@ alimony shall end | and terminate.” No opposition baving been made to the Ming of the report, the referee's recom. | mendation will prebably be accepted in full by the Court The referee finds ax follows under | the heading: “Findings of Fact.’ ' “That on the third day of January, | of New York, the | thie aetion 16 at toe © n plaintiff and defendant were duly married. 1 That at the time of such marriage time of th * of infid were York WANTED SECRECY. “That at the Hotel Lafayette, tn the chty of Phi the defendant a the ad day ¢ ber, 189, 0 ted | me of the of roome known Dr with a n known as Mise tes, the real name of the woman | unknown. Feb. oand on Feb. 2 1 at 28 West Seventy “ath street, New York | City, the defendant was guilly with a} woman known as N—-. the rev) name of the woman being unknown “That such acts were committed with out the consent, connivance. privity or Procurement of the plaintiff, “That the plainti® has not lived with | the defendant as man and wife since. A young lawyer from the office of counsel in the case objected to the pubiication of the referee's report. ite declared the report was a privileged document and. like the testimony in the case, was not on public view ! Justice BI Was appealed to, and! Gecided that the feree’# report as it had een fled, war of pubile record | and might be seen by any person “in| the discretion of the clerk of the NEW PRECEDENT. Toe young lawyer bad been sent over suppress af much of the proceed: possible. He beoame excited Xhould be suppmeased aed cnether rt va be stil and another Iuade public. He didn't ‘know Biokes “trom Mra Jonny. in the "ma And under’ the a inetrneth dave out, the report for pubil: This aftablishes a precedent it permite of the publication eree's report where the other the case are sealed. ‘anadian Government Gives $100,- 000 aud City Council! sets The Gov: Gecided to give $100,000 to reileve the wuf- gee ee in @pecial Term, Part Ill. of the Su preme Court to-day ‘The referee's report ts in favor of Mrs. Stokes, finding Mr. Stokes gullty | are wnten n the year thw and prinr tot t] att the | MERA FLIGHT GETS DIVORCE US DEFIANCE Is Silent on Pur- MRS. W. E. D. STOKES. “A DINNER COST T $20,000,000. STOVE CAUSED THE FIRE IN rTM, iCirs, Kirouac’s Chheenty Caught, Then the Roof and Gale Did the Rest —12,000 Persons Made Homeless and Society Women and the Poor- est of the Poor Camped Out All Night. OTTAWA, Ont, a@incovered to-day oth the grea. made 12,000 persons | homeleas amd did 620,000,000 dam. | nae here yesterday was caused by carelessness in preparing m famity | a jnmes canght the roof rong wind did the rest. of the fire situation here A review jay shows that 2.0 bulldings have been destroyed here and 1.9% in Hull people ere homeless. The property loos in both cities te at 820,000,000, with a rance of 812,000,000, The of lives lest as far as while ber known is ALB A M. the fire which had raged here since 11 o'clock yerterday morning was under controt * in the history part of Hull, Lives, was ewept torta and Dalbouste wards in Ott The valuable lumber piles are smouldering and the lose on this alone te $8,(00,cn In Hull and Otcawa last night the bread canopy of an April sky belongings of thetr they could rescue, camped the poorest of (he poor of Ottawa and people of position In society All that ts known of the origin of the ore under with homes that hoon; that before noon it had devas. tated « a part of Hull and spread toward the river, fanned by A strong wind, threatening and itely dee Mroying five of KB. Mddy's mite, and April a7 —1t wae fire ts thet @ small fire broke out in| Mills, the centre of Hull early in the fore.| ster LATEST ESTIMATE OF OTTAWA FIRE LOSSES. Despatches from Ottawa summarize the fire sitention At Ottawa and Hull to-day as ows a buildings destroyed t on 2.00, Melt 1.800, Total leas, both citles, S20,- onn.000, Total insurance, both cities, 0, OHH, Lives lost, so far as known; buildings destreved foer. Twelve thousand people jeunes are: ber Company, 81, 000,000, Kady Company, 88,000,000, MeKey Milling Company, Bn0W.000, He Lember Company, STHO,000, Electric Light Company, 8280,000, Dominion Carbide Works, $170,000. rn peath it and irrepressible All might long parte the were Vt ap by the re, and the effect was that of a brilliant sunset while the stars shoue through clear and brightly The Dominion Government is among the heavy loners, the Chaudiere Bridge city ing effects of the heat. wal have been burned, the Eddy Company's De per peal tm mateh factory and in- ne B BL Kddy's residence, entire establishments, with the ption only of the sulphide works ve deen destroyed. on's and Weerton's mille Company's mili. Fanti House Py y the convent almos' ol nent place and abou ay pv Mi and: Hull have been destroyed. «nothing of Hull is left but) w beyond tt ‘the only industry * Hiul] is (he Gilmour & Huston Ly the extreme east end. 1 suspension the City of Ottawa 9 | CONPTANTINOPLE "| body for more life, vigor. sirength * a long line of fame, flerve| cloud | having toppled into the river from tne} He'f a domen churches and schools | and) Which connects | ith Holl, was Ld | L sti RE Te ee aii a | TWO MORE FOUNDLINGS. |T)- One th Sidewalk, ~— TURKS BID twa. © foundiings were picked up nd taken to Bellevue HMos- One was a mate child absat six found by Alfred dirsch., of One Hundred and Kleven’ 4 Wet Side of Sire] 144 BOWERY. aT “BOWERY SAVINGS BANK BLOCK.” (Betweea Grand and Broome Sis.) i ha ee re ce we tat ta c and to vero i Epa Hy slag aed bow. We allow ful atree Iving on the Mewalk last nigh pceeplintlsscaie| ; : 8 or lewelry of every description. Sultan's Answer May|::, press Park West and Ninety. Lead to Stronger | The other was a four-month» formals child. found by J Measures. | West Niveiy-elghth seat, in the hal war of 1. 7 | Fitty-meoon ty Thursday, April | ees to the} Extre pana | | aed %—The American o handed Pie wei, abso- | Turkish Minister of Foreign mee pores eut, | | Tewfk Pasha, on Tuesday is couched a ¥¢K [-} j Sereres, Rett od. peremptory terms, demanding immediate | abibee caitine | orien Tiny nett. | payment of the Indemmity several times | acne arat, | | ond | promised to Minister @traus by the Bul- “THE RIGHT THING setting, wor sera | fe, — AT THE RIGHT TIME AT THE RiGHT PRiCé." von To-NORnROW 70 OXFORD VICUNA SACK SUITS in mind thet #00, special. | | fr, We have therm | ar “eS solid im less” 2 Evenings $25.00 CHAR ENGRA’ till 8. 30 Saturdays ‘itl LY Send for our illustrated Me “gl special bar Mail orders receive prompt attentior CANDY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY HALT WATER TAPYY, Goiielews chewing 10 andy amet repudiating [iM responsibility and reeking to ai-| | minish the importance of the mater It im preeumed that the Porte's| ‘There was & young man of Odell, Had some rabbits he wanted to sell; 37 80 into a bag, Ale Without any teg, ‘The rabbits he tumbied pell-mell these are broad shouldered sacks of rough faced Oxford Vicuaa, ty lined apd trimmed, with loable-breamied verte. The price for tomorrow only, t1 Turkey's decielon | Amerion to interpreted t revival of an project to buy crulser in the price tral), flavors © $e indemnity Hove ine} UT BRITTLE 1c; Then ke stood on the street, but i that the Porte will be able 1c alack, | to way ft has not paid the Indemnity } e ; That evening he brought them all {The American Government has aire. ady | 15¢ ; categorically refused such a coms wm whaped Derby Hat. 61.90 15¢ And sald, with a sigh. Leather shoes iras Shire, select patterns | Byex Bres | Downtown, S, W. Cor. Fulton and Nas.au Sts. Uptown, 158 to 164 Bast $25th St., nr. 2d Ave, | mise, which would mean projonged ne- | + gotlations and the dragging out of the! matter indefintie » which the United | | States will not | As regards the demnity, it is in the nature of « debt of honor, If the Porte wants to buy a cruiser, (vat is @ matter [n no way con- nected with the f The Porte’s reply ¢ on the» n mad c nging Views In regard to the t ich to consent to an Inereas “There was no passer-by 2e| Who asked what | bad in the eack.” } our Friday and, tonerder one pound 8 and CHOCOLATES or at oe Al! Chocolat Dresden F GWEENFIEUS 44 BARCLAY. A a wer Since then this young man has grown And learned that be musi advere tine; a And World “Want ads.” Are one of his fads, And his sales open up people's eyes, | }dut Jt ty thought that fe the beginniag will in and ‘CARTAGENA 1S CAPTURED. SATURDAY AT THE Record-Breaking Sale. | N. WOOD & CO’S Big Unloading |Colombian Rebels Seize the Princt- pal Seaport—We WHIl send | nat te report that ¢ 2 or of the greatest importance, for | q h 7 H The edge "atts esp heel Crowded to the doors—that's the situation as we write these lines. Went Indien to the seat of trouble, | The big sale started in with a crush. a jam—but the Stocks are ' Nc 9 tremendous. ‘ HAS A PAD FOR FIRES. The saving of money is the most notable we have ever known—it | could not have come al a more welcome moment. i \Potice Accuse 1 ot Tak: Think of it—Right in the height of the season—when demands are tm ee aaron greatest—whien most prices are top notch—we are compelled to cut iad Bone Roca... teen new, bright goods to lower prices even than we'd take at the end of } the season for broken lots. Such big advantayes, such timely advanta i can’t help being popular. Saturday will bz People’s Day We shall work all night to-night if necessary to straighten up the lines—for Saturday. We shall have a big force of extra salesmen—Saturday. We shall keep open till 9.30 P. M.—Saturday. No matter how great the crowds, all will be served and satisfied. me years old, had a charge of arp preferred against him in the © Street Court thie morning Yestirday Mary Avachifain whom he hired « room {fear of the front on the fourth ee service eoseaaee The $10,00 and $12,00)$20 Suits at $11.95. |$2.00 Fancy Vests 85c. Rahsh was arrested beomuse, the Suits at $6.65. langle and double-breasted Sack | Hundreds. upon hundr=ds - lice say, there Was nothing in hia n 750 all-wool Sack Suits in fancy chev and Cutaway Frock Suits, made of the | very latest English and Scotch importa- | | tions: every suit a creation, every tabric fascination: as nearly pertect as any {that ever were made; that’s the amount ‘thet could have a fire nially atarted the tots, worsteds, plaids and overplaids, | checks and stripes. These are our Moy i doe i at 6.65" eons ; ‘hangup doesttchane 59 it, our regular price Made to Order Dak. Iganga sale rs. BB.95) $20 Suits for $12.85. ate 1 5.00 Suits go at $8.75. $10, 00 Overcoats at $6. 65. nt ak MY Share on fabrics, but 75 single and double-breasted Sack that isn't so much of a hurdship as the suits comprising very fine worsteds, Ryo k hy Coverts, ety Ostet made up goods; nevertheless, ‘ott tab \ plaids and” over-plaids, Oxiord and Ree ee age cana te or at {ONE HUNDRED styles and will make Cambridge cheviots and vicunas, for [0 magnidicently one oa te 4 them up precisely to your order and merly $100, to be sold dur- inne to your measure regular prices pe and $12; ing this sale at... rege prices #10 ae 812: 6.65)". ‘12,85 ‘This offer includes fancy and plain i $17.50 Suits at $9. 8, | $17.50 enceni $9.85. | cheviots snd the latest Oxford Cheviots, 950 snele and double-breasted Sack finest of cheviots,| We mace a mistake; ey sca blue and black Serges, and the very orate casiont “Oxiord 1 | latest striped flannels, the very same worsteds, cassimeres, and Oxford and ; ¢stravagantly on these highgrade Cambridge cheviots and vicunas; also | Overcoats, coverts, cheviots Or | guaies that you will notice in the Black and Trae Blut Serge, made up to Bay or without velvet collars: | | windows of other tailoring establish | ments marked at $20.00, ! Detective Mooney aye he @ eimtiar fire o curred exam ne This Spring Take HOOD’ S] Sereapertiia. The bleed is thi sluggivh, and unequal to the de Nood's Rarsaparitia purifies and + the bleed, gives ft power to not ole body ne, creates an | appetite, strengthens the nerves, and gives, eweet, refreshing sleep. | Hood's Sarsaparilla sell lv for $17.50; dure ly marked $17.50; the ee eas ay eels oe sale E bides then dows te. 9.85) Ie America’s Greatest Spring Medicine, 19. te Hats Se. atta a i‘ | id ' Hey be pg rude “49 Every shoe in the | ' i | Year in and year out as your, of ek hag gate fe | clothes grows. We; wees sebioed tore meet his every wish with| pees | | seater made. peel poner gd 2Sc. Half Hose 10c. our Suits. Manly, not ma- ture; dressy, not dudish;! fine, not costly. t Derbys and Alpines in every me Vouths’ sizes are $8 upto $20, ‘ 28c. Sizes, s-plece Suits |[ii shape and every popular shade, includ $1.00 Silk Suspenders mae a | rat anaes pera opsher oe ing omy borat Bena im goo % here or elsewhere | bart Ser oy pny hee rea | Fes talbdsssess¥e is chee os O8¢ oi a 5) a See Uedbaie-anee, NOTE We say sud santat Gnt as y the farmer to leave his farm, his store, the clerk to leave his desk, the to leave his bench—it will journey to attend this sale. All fe A pressed He tren cee 2 mg a eh realities BRS