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CAPS MAY HERALD, THUKSPAY. DEOEMBEBJIO, 1908

STREET BAHLE WITH FANATICS

RellfleDsCranksEuliingtSliots With Kansas City Police.

rWQ DEAD AND THREE DYING

Trouble Started When Exhorter Known •e "Adam Qod" Struck Policeman With a Revolver—Volley of Pletoi Shota Greeted Officer* aa They Appeared on Scan*—Leader of Fanat

tea Shot Down.

Id the ahadotr of the Kanaaa City. Ilo. city hall a riot occurred. In which rolU'oua facallca and policemen wore parliclpaota and durlnc which a bundr*<! ahota were firod. rcaultcd In the daata of Policeman A. 0. Dal bow, ana Lola Pratt, thirteen year Old; probably fatal Injuries to three persons and allpht Injuries to t*o other persona Those probably fatally injured are' John Sharp, known as Adam God. Street preacher; Michael Mullane. patrolman, and Patrick Clark a pol.ee eerpeanL Harry E. Buko, a police-

man and Qeorce U. UolL

TRADING STAMPS GOOD FOR FUNERAL

STARVED LIVE STOCK TO DEATH

Also Otteis Monument isBnf- - ness Intomeot.

Baltimore, Doc. 10.—Trading stamps good for a complete funeral and a l ument are offered by Richard Respasa, founder of a colony Just outside Baltlmpre sad who has purchased ISO acres of land for a cemetery adjoining hla elly. When (hi c»nomer has obtained enough suunpe with her dress goods her spring bonncL her ehoea. her etoekings and other things she buys she will be cnUBod t° rid* in a funeral car to this cemetery, where the will be nicely burled, with s raopums Of coitrsu. no real lie* one wants be burled, but lies pass says his < perlrnce Is that toms day peopla will be burlad ‘fc’-rther they like It or and they mlxbt as well get ready for It In an economical way. ',T j> 4

CARNEGIE SUBPOENAED

House Committee Anxleus. te Hear | What H* Know* About Tariff. Washington. Dec. 10.—Andrew Cap

s probation | hegle was subpoenaed to appear

officer, were also hurt. [ before the bouse ways and means Probation Officer Holt went to Fifth j committee to testify In the tarUI r* and Main streets to Investigate s case j vision hearings being conducted by of alleged abduction. Near that cor- j the committee. The fnturs sessions will ner he met John Sharp, known ns | be very interesting, as several persons Adam God. who was exhorting a of p-omlnonce are to be called to tea-

rowd. With Sharp were A. J. Setter. UfT- If these w! ''

a woman and five children rshglng in age from three to fourteen years. Holt did not like the manner It which the woman aftcmpled to get money contributions from the crowd, and he decided that she and her male companions were not proper persons to kavs the custody of young children. Officer Holt Inquired as to the Idea Uty of the children. The woman Immediately stsumod an attitude of ro sentment and replied that the officer “had better attcc^ to big own bus] The officer' persevered In bis Inquiries. and "Adam Ood.” who wears long white beard and hair threatened the officer with physical violence. Officer Holt was not armed, but stood hl> ground until “Adam God" struck him a heavy blow behind the ear with a pistol, mak'ng an ugly wound. Holt then started for the police station for assistance. As Holt moved away preacher tried :o shoot him. but the cartridgs failed to explode Officer Holt rushed Into the police station for aid. The police sergeant in charge ordered Patrolmen A. O. Lai bow and Harry E. Stego to arrest Sharp and his followers. Sharp and his companions were within fifty yards of the police station when the officers stepped into the street. The Sharpltrs gave evidenc* of fren*.*. and with profane abuse they served notice on all that they would preach right “under the eaves of the police station and the police cannot prevent aa" The officers did not, however. expect serious trouble and were not prepared for the volley of bullets which met them almost Immediate!) after they appenred on the seen a Dal bow was killed Instantly and a bullet passed through Siege's arm. Other of fleers, hearing the firing, rushed Into the street and a general light ensued. The officers refrained from shcot'ng for fear of endangering the lives ol Innocent pemonr. Sargesct Clark, wic had come Into the street unarmed, was shot In the eye. and Patrolman Mullane was shot In the back aa be bur-. ried Into the police station for rein-

forcements.

In the meantime a riot call brought policemen from all directions. Thoroughly aroused, the office's doped in on Sharp and his fotlowerg. firing at they went When tho firing ceased “Adam God" lay fatally wounded, sboft through the head and body.

(pond to subpoenaes they probably will be cited before the courts for contempt. a* was dona In one Instance luring the bearings on the Wilson MIL

Church Council to Aid Workmen. A clear conception of what the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America hope to accomplish through church unity was conveyed by to tions of the body la session In Phllsdelptla In adopting reeolntlons placing Itself on record as favoring active work in th» Interest *of the laboring mac and organized labor and also urging a better distribution of churches and tbs home missionary workers. The resolution recommends the abolition of child labor; the regulation of the work of women so aa to protect the physical and moral health of muBibee: the auppresalon of "«wealing syslMn;" (he protection o', tbs worker from dangerous machinery; a reasonable reduction of the boors of labor to the lowest practicable point; s living wage ag s i mum la every Industry and for the highest sryge that each Industry i afford and many other metiers of form as affecting the working men. The oommlKee also recommends tho forming of classes In the church for ths study of sociology and the estate Hshment In theological seminaries of esursss fa economic* Miners Can t bmoks at Work. As a result of ths explosion In ths mines at Marianna. Pa., near Pittsburg. Slavs Kacxort Joe Warnlekx and Jaliaa Boday, miner* employed by the Bessemer Coal A Coil* company, aTareatnm. kavs been locked up at t ' Allegheny county Jail without ball await trial on a charge of violating the miming laws.

Regains Senses When Father Appears Philadelphia. Dec. 10—Wilbur Mackey, of I-attlntown. Ulster county, N. Y- came here anil took charge of his son. W. O. Mackey, who stepped from aa express train at ths Pennsylvania railroad station In the northern part of the city Monday In a bewildered condition Mackey has since been In a hospital. Hs regained his senses'wksa bis father g-eeted him la tb< 1 Bab to-' boa sad was permitted te depart.

Row to Beat the Mail Order Folks.

Fiimf Hi Slstir kJil ■ Chirp of CrmtjtiiAilHli.

EHER1FF TD SEU. PUCE

Refused te Ray Fla# of For Closing Drain and Kxecutlon Is li •ays (hs Water Turned on Farm Was Felasnoua to His Mask ,i They Might Just as Weil Die From Starvation. Lancaster. Pa, Dec. II. — Charged with deliberately starving to death their live stock because of a dispute with the supervisors of West Earl tosmshlp. Israel B- Delbler and Ms

and ths sheriff will sail their farm i

Accidentally KKInd Hie tlster. The fifteen-) aaroifl daughter at Andrew Hendrickson, at Tldloute. Pa, was aeddeatany shot and killed by younger brother. The boy was examl ing » shotgun, when It was discharged.

bled to death before doctor* arrived.

sixteen yes w old. wane drowned while •hoot the sspids la the Pori sboui ten miles north of — sx^—.

There, Mr. Man, don’t cry I They have broken your heart, I 1 And ths trade that yqu had, which made you glad. Is a thing of the Long Ago. « at But still you can get H be ok— There i* hop* for the man who tries. To recover your trod# you have got to wad# Right in and ADVERTISE!

CONDENSED NEWS HEMS.

FrljUy, Decern bar 4. Major George T. West, paymaster at the Texas National Guard. Ml four stories down aa elevator shaft at Fort Worth. T#x_ and was killed. As a result of orer-exartioa at plon roller skating. ChariM Mackarick. a Pot let own (Pa.) Ugh school boy. U In a critical condition with append 1

elbs.

Dr. Frederick O. Deris, of BVmsburg. P« . has hern appointed a member of the board of trusteee of tbk Cottage State hospital «t Bloeebnrg. rice Hamilton B. Humes, resigned.

Saturda*

Richard Evan*, of Philadelphia, was shot and fatally wpunded at Superior. Wls.. by a man whose demand for money Evans had Minted. Ths treasury has purchased TF.CflO ounce* of stiver for dsilvery at New Orleans and FO.OOO ounces tor dsllrsry at Dearer st <8.251 per fine ounce. A men who registered at the W. James hotel at Bzlbmor*. Md, as J. L O'Neal, at Harrisburg. Ps, commit, ted suicide In.bis room by sboobng. Captain'Robert Hanna, U. 8. A, rebred. died suddenly In the office of Dr. Georgs H Brewer In New York when Just shoot to submit to aa ex ami Gabon by Dr. Brewer. Monday, December 7. . A state tuberculosis dispensary has been opened la Bangor. Pa. with Or. H 8. Sberror la charge and Mrs- j. Halsey Miller as nurse. Her. Mary 'Hanna Graves,

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The specific allegation on which the Delbler* war* locked up Is that they permitted a bora*, cow. cat and fl: chickens to starve to death, wulle time they ' , * 1 ' *sAngh and •pare of food tar all In their bams But the food. It ta alleged, was kept under lock sad key, while the animals suffered. Just to get erea with

perv iso ra-

il Is said that the cow, so week from starvation that It could scarcely aland, reached out to get some of ths straw tor bedding, and whan the old fanner mouth. A heifer, weak and unable to stand, was found locked In the barn by the officers who arrested the pair. Ths plight of thejalr Is the of a dispute with the township supervisors, who opened s drain public rood along the Delbler property. The farmer Immediately dosed IL and perfomence was repeated several times, the naperrtsors brought suit and Delbler was fined <10. which to pay. As ras Issued against him. and ths sheriff Will sell the farm ‘ the <10 execution. Delbler asserted that the water turn-' his farm by the drain opened by

3 hit

The Delbleresreslited arrest, and the officer was compelled to force a lock tvs the warrants. They tried In rain to get bail and ware brought tt Lancaster and lodged In Jail At tbi bam the doors were locked with stout Iron bars, and It is said that the heifer. which V** stin confined lx place, was also dylag, hot arrangements were made to break into the place and fire the poor animal relief After his arrest Delbler showed the officer where be had buried the dead

Mrs. May brie) Wine Land SuR. The case of Mrs. Florence Maybrick and her mother. Baroness run Roque New York. Involving title to aald to be worth about *2AOO.OOO. _ *■■’*"* *- " favor to the chan can eZ Vthe d» Under the deers* deads tag .two and one-half mllltoa i land ta Tlrglmia, West Virginia and Kestaekr to D. W. Armstrong, of New York, former counsel for Mrs. Maybrick and her mother, is set aside and Armstrong la ordered to 0re pa accounting at aS lands and money tuu died by him while attorney tor them. They Inherited the land from ths *.rst husband of Ota baroneaa. They m ployed Armstrong aa their attorney to seevd dead to the enormous tracts shortly after ths death of Mrs Maybrick's huseead. for which she served n term In n British prison, her tmprtaonmeat famishing a famous Intema-

Wllf Try to Revive El^trocutod Men. County Physician Frank O. 8eammsU. has announced that he would

electrocuted In tho New Jersey i prison at Tree too In order to dll prove the claim of a New York physician, recently put forth, that

tecu’s knife la the natopay or la the rick lime In which they nr* buried.' The next man to be electrocuted is John Masts sauna, who is to die daring the week of Dec. JL

— oome ashore st Cape Bey, N. F, leaves UtUe

doubt that the sturdy little Boo City, which tor twenty yean plied as an excursion Steepler on the .Great LAkes, went down with her crew la the . midst of n gals that lashed the New . “—” lor two days. The

U»s members of the

crew is la doubt ft Is known, however, that no leas than eighteen men wen

PRODUCE QUOTATIONS. The Latest Closing Fries* In tho

UtaOllfte.; old roosters, 8Vic. ....—sd steed)'; choice fowls. 14c.; old roosters. #tkc. BUTTER steady; tra creamery. 85c. SGG8 firm; lietSc. Bereft Potatoes, per basket. "^BALTIMORE—WHEAT steady: No. 8 spot. I1.05C 1-06steamer No. 2 ■potil.Ol0LO1 %: eoutbern, 81.01© 1.04. CORN steady; contract spot ITMOITKe-- steamer mixed. 64 4©

stor extras. SlfiSlMic.; print*. (2 ; held. 28©24c.; Maryland and _ —lylvna’x dairy prints !7©l*c. BOOB drm; Maryland. Pennsylvania and Virginia. 88c.; West Virginia. 82c.;

Live Stock Markets.

, ; choice. 8610©£40 BH~ wethers. 84 25P4.

PITTSBURG (Onion Stock Tard*)CATTLE .steadIjr^chohy. fW 6.75

r. 86.50 UC.75; EEP steidy: .50; cull* an’

*. CUItS SI. |1©2; lambs 84.5066.75.

veg! calve*. 88.5069.50. HOGS active; prime heavies. 86106 5.16: medium*. *<©6.10; . »avr Yorkers. U-tO' 6: light Yorker* 1608 60; pigs, 84.50©

4.75: roughs. 84.60>'“

Drowned In Four Inches of Wetsr. While sitting on a bench where Its mother had pissed it while she res busy washing, the two-yoer-old child of Mathew Morgan, of Greenwo d. Del, slipped and fell backward, striking R» bead on a tnb. which was s Ing dose by. When tie mother retnreed from hanging clothe* in the yard she was horrified to find the child dead Inside ths tub. which contained about tour Inches of water.

Child Turning to Stone. Slowly turning to stone, etch of his limbs already having become bard and still. Benjamin Gordan. whose paren live at 810 East One Hundredth at roe: New York, Is la Mount Sinai bos pltal and It hardly expected to recov wr. Dr. Karl Ooldatone said that the child, a few days after birth had commenced to turn cold In the limb*, and he thought ossification was shout to follow through the entire body.

Boy Is a Victim of “Lumpy J»> George Coppy, fourteen years of [e, is suffering from “lumpy Jaw. a disease common among cattle. This la the first case of this kind eve ported at Crawfordsvllle. Ind. The lumps are In the abdomen, near the apItx. It Is thought the lad became afflicted by eating diseased meat. Physicians have* pronounced the case as

Malvern Hill, the historic colonial residence In Charles city county. Va., below the City of Richmond, on the James river, now the property of William H. Halt of New York, was Completely destroyed by fire. Malvern Hill house was built by Governor dolph 270 rear* ago. It was occu at one time during the Revolutionary War by General Lafayette, and the was the scene of the battle at era HIIL

Whereas, I

Trbabuky Depahtmekt, i Office of l Comptroller of the Currency, J

hixotok.’O. (X, December 1st, 1806.

satiafactory evidence e undersigned, U has

been made to appear that The Merchant* National Bank of Cape May, In the City of Cape May, In the County of Cape May, and Slate of New Jersey, hat complied with all the provisions of the Statutes of the United States required u> be complied with before an association shall be authorised to eomicnoe the bualneas of banking Now, therefore, 1, Lawrence O. Murray, Comptroller of the Curreney, do hereby certify that The Merchants National Hank of Cape May, In the City of Cape May, in the County of Cape Mu’. »«d the State of New Jersey, n authorised to commence the of hanking, as provided la Section Fifty-one Hundred and Hixty Bine, of the Revised tttatutes of the United

EVERY DAY

sees the beginning of some scheme to trap the dollars of the inperienced and the unwary. The New Monthly Income Pol-

icy guarantees that the Life Insurance provision you make for your family will not be diverted from its purpose.

The Prudential

ties of the approach of trains, or that r.e other reasonable provision for 'protecting such crossings shall be .dopted; THEREFORE. Be It ordained and 1 ■ . acted by the Board of Chosen Free-, Toldere of the County of Cape May: <11 That application shall be mad | on behalf of this Pdurd by petition I to the Court of Chancery of New Jersey for an order that gates shall be erected across the Coonty Roads or highways In the County of Cepe May. ' i all places where the seme ere rossed at grades by the tracks of je West Jersey and Sea Shore Rail *d Company and the Atlantic City ‘road Company, or that a flagman <11 be stationed at said crossings V give notice of the approach of trains, or that eome other reasonable provision tor protecting said cross to, f Shan be adopted. (8) That the said board hereby directs said application to be made by petition as aforesaid, and that the solicitor of said Board be and be is hereby authorised to present the said petition to the Court. ** BoUcitor end of Counsel for aald Board. And be it further ordained anl enacted by the Board of Chosen Freehidden of the Coonty of Cape May. that this ordinance shall take effect publication. by the Board of Choeer i* of the County of Cape May, this First day of Dec. A. D,

IMS.

Approved Dec, First. A. D, 1W8. ANTHONY B. SMITH.

NOW

IS THE TIME

OIL HEATERS

Linoleum, Oil Cloth, Stove Boards,

Stove Pipe and Coal Hods,

i have a stock on hand. Prices Reasonable.

CHARLES A. SWAIN

305-7 Jackson f!t. Cape May, N. J.

SAMUEL TOWNSEND. Clerk.

In teetlmony my trend and seal of offioe [8K4X]- this drat day of December,

1908.

LiWKKscK o. Murray, Comptroller at the Currency.

Notice «o stockholders

Notice Is hereby given that the reguular annua) meeting of the stock holdert of The, Meich|n(s National Bank ; of Cape May, N. J., will be held at the

and Decatur streets, on Tuesday,- January 12, 1909, between the hours of 11 a- m. and 12 m- The purpose of (he meeting U the election of director* to

fiffkKY U. ELOBabor^

t'ropoaalq.tor taor* Water ©etrer*

or Drain*

Proposals will be received by the City Council of the Uty of ape May. tnb led, on Monday, December SI, 1906, at eight o'clock P M , In the City Hall, for thtf construction pvt of the sewerage system, in acoordance with the plans and specifications therefor, which can b»*M Ole in the offioe of the Recorder of the City o Cape May. The work will comprise the construction of about 740 of lineal feet of oast Iron pipe storm water sewers, and 14,400 lineal feet of vitrified pipe storm water sewer*, with the manholes, Junction manholes, Inlets, ete-, thereto eppcfCInl—g Any other Information desired in aeeordanoe with th r . may he obtained from Bill well H. Engineer, *4 hi# olfioe. In Caps May, N. J., and from John Thom peon. City Recorder. The propoasi* most be made In strict

must be sealed and delivered to the said. City Council at the ume and place specified, and at no other Ume place will any proposals be re-

ed-ed.

Dated: cape May, N J., Pecemb WILLIAM 8. SHAW, 8T1LVYJCLL HAND, LOUIS C. SAYRE, Committer.

.APE

CIRCUIT

COUNTY OF CAPE MAY, sa. * State of Now Jersey to th* Sheriff of our County of Cap* May,

We Are Leaders Id High Grade WINES AND LIQUORS AND LOW PRICE Beaulihil Presents Will be Given lor the Holidays. Beginning November 25 Special Discount on

Large Orders

CAMDEN BOTTLING CO. 312-14 Washington SL Cape May, N. J.

See Washington THB-HRABT OF THi£ NATION Christmas Holiday Tour Pennsylvania Railroad

Round Trip Rate, $13.25 or $10.75 FROM CAPE MAT

Covers neoeseary espsass* for three days. Tickets gtx>d rexuralag te* tea toy*. Simitar Tosre Janeary 14. February g, 16. March A. April I. A and *9, aid May Ij. igog Dcta led ItUcrartea and fell information of Ticket Aaccets, er J. R. WOOD. Pa**’r Traffic Man’gr OBO. W. BOYD, Pen PneaY Agl

and the othar le a one atory frame I Jacob Coombs, now or 1* building or temporary dweHlng fcooee. HUtey'*; thence by hla l sixteen feet wide In front and rear thirty degrees and twe* and fourteen feet deep, both of which jweet thirty chain* and thirty one ‘ l to hla c - “*