THREE AWFUL CHARGES
Made Against Banker James
: M. Seymour.
POISON Aw I tumult!
In. Innlat llulnhard Ayer hays tilta II
III VII“. of I Conspiracy. and the DI-
IIIII I‘uts II I General Denial—A Ito-
"Iablo Itory.
law You, May ill—In the court of mm-
” pleas, before Judge Duly, there wal
begun what can scarcely tail to become I
“rauss celebra" n n- n story, it braid by
the counsel tor the plaiutld', which “out-
(Iaboriaaus's Gabon-lean," and it docs not
Inchtheallogationot attempted murder or
hprlsonnwnt.
Thssostartling acctnauoue made their up
pearanee in the unnall sleepy court room,
kiddo beneath a drnple motion to render an
permanent. The piaintitl was
In. Harriet Hubbard [\ycr, a woman well
known in this city as well as inn Chicago, her
(«not home. and the defendant was James
I. 301mm", I Wall stnnut man, of tine bank-
hg hot- ot tinymour, linker & (:0. Mrs.
AM motion was one to make permanent a
“pen?! injunction restraining Seymour
tremeaercislng any rights to owmhip in
the Rounder connpany stock, while Mr. bicy-
luottr's woe to set aside the mmplaint in the
action brought by lira Ayer for an account-
“3- A Tremendous Sensation.
A trifling stay of protwdings granted by
Judge Duly laet week brouglnt the case up,
and It had not been clpecttsl. The defend-
ants surprised every one by appearing ready
It" the prenamtntion of tlneir argument. The
ruding of lira Aycr's collection of ailldavits,
as presented by her lawyers, Stephen H. Olin
and Austin (l. I-‘ox, created a tremendous
mthm.
In. Ayer's counsel claimed that, in pursu-
ance of I minty to rob Mrs. A yer oi her
stock, to destroy her reason, place her in an
[any It,
asylum for the insane and ultimately secure
hersntire pmperty, her life had been on-
dangered, her health wrnnnanontly wrecked
and her Innshncee irreparubly injured.
Irresponsible, Immoral Ind lilsslpated.
In amwer to this James II. Seymour, aa—
sistant trumrer ot the Recannier Manutec~
turing company, of which Mrs. Aycr is pred-
dent, and A. Louis Scynmmr, treasurer of
the anal-any, (1|th through their counsel,
linger A. I‘ryor and Edward II. L'ahiil, I
general denial. They ignored alnnost exclu-
sively the anus-atlas: as to the illegal holding
of tin.- stock. but ancrted in answer that M11.
Ayer wan an irrapmnsible, immoral and din»
related perm". Alter vainly attempting to
hold the nlci-rmkttnls to the question oi the
thick, Sir. Ulinn read a portion of the teati-
runny 35.11an by Janice M. Seymour in tlne curse
d I lntinnrgmphmg company in October, in
which he vwore that Inc-owned no stock in the
Thunder mug-any. 'l'he plight of Gen.
I’rymat this point was ludicrous
A larger. I Liar. I 'l'hlel.
“Your Inmor," hemid, “I never heard of
that More! Er-Er~possibly it can be ex-
plaincl.” And with that he left the court
rmm. ‘
At this pomt Mr. Uliu, with his uplilted
hurl in the face of the younger Seymour, re-
ferred to him are larger, a liar, I thief and
Imminent. and as an answer the young
Iran, who turned a shade whiter than betore,
hastily left the mom without a word.
Upon thccmcIu-ion of the reading of the
Write Roger A. Pryor entered upon I
Iongdkcounive argument on the technical
m involved in the two motions.
Ira. Ayer'a Complaint.
In her ounplaint, lira Ayer says that A.
[curls tieynumr was married to her daughter
Harriet T. Ayer, Nov. 12, low, and that he
new data» to he and acts as trugtee and
W at the BeeImIer lianutacturing
may, of which she kprcsident, while his
tuba. Jamal. Seymwr, also claims to be
IIdisactr‘agunn’stant treasurer. Prior to
themmth d April, 1&7, the wruplaint gun
on to my Mrs. Ayer was engaged in the
manufacture of certain proprietary articles
humanism with curtain recipes of which
die wasthe whom. The banner: was
' and mnlitable, mint the sug-
gestions of James II. Seymour, whoisofthe
Wall street firm of Seymour, Bakertca,
the Beumier MInutacturing company was
famed Thcwholecapitalstmkotthecom-
pay, misting“ 1,0005haresof the par
valued $0 each, was earned to her for the
W at ha recipa, trade marks and for
themataemfinghnnae-
Ina-lull: II WIII Street.
Towuaworhingcapitallim Ayn
advanced 01',“ to the y, while
mummmmnnmuu
floahopnt into the company, the agreement
hung that else would repay Seymour, she
givinghins Isasecurity 428 shares at the
stock. About this time Seymour
inWallstreetfor Mrs. Ayer,and
that
[unanimlnAycwutakensickat
halide-alumina”. No. Iqut
MMIIIIIntheIItterpart of
",sha-iledforl‘nrupo for the purpae
dvfltflg hayoongedanghter Margaret,
whowmlivhgatsmttprt under theeare
dlblllaaehelimrd.
mmdflaWhveysev-‘a
followu:
drains
later-l Into I Conaplrncy.
“dumb-Motley, mns... the
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lam
THE wntxsssaana wanton.
Italy's IIIIIIII (or ltetualu to Surrender
(III of the Criminals.
\Vlnrmso'ronr, lay lit—The tarts as to
the retumi oi the Italian government to sun-
render onu- of the “'iikesharnc, I'nn., Inn-Inuit“
Ire ml Iollowa: 'I'hrue Italians were coir
corned in the murder, via, Michael Ililloio,
Bevivunnnounnd Villeilnn. 'l‘he llnnt has int-on
unwind inn this muntry and is in the cmnndy
of the Pennsylvania authorities; Iieviviano
has not [men found; thlolla has been an»
rested in Italy, and is the person for whose
extradition lino United States made up”
cation
This application. wielding to Immuni-
cation received at the state department from
our minister to Italy, haabeeu retussdorn
thesegrounda: The Italian government's!)-
ptIes to try Villelia in Italy for the murder
committed in Pennsylvania While this
would he innpoanible under our law, it is
Imible in Italy. According to Italian law,
dependtiona can be taken in I capital case
under letters roptory In I foreign country.
The seconid reason is that Villaila is also
charged with Ilnnurda in Italy hetero he
went to the United States, The Italian
government, it It faiistosecure conviction on
tho clunrgo of murder in the United Hutu,
will pmaecute for the murder in Italy.
In all this our minister reports that no db
courtesy is intended to the United States.
The Italian government Is simply of the
opinion that the accused can be batta-
puniahod in Italy.
Murderer Maxwell's IIthar.
Sr. Innis, May ill—The Maxwell-holler
trunk mystery case is revived by I letter l'b
ceived by W. is. Barnett, (woman of the
jury which convicted Maxwell of Pruiier’s
murder. The letter is from the father of
Iiugln blottram Brooks, alias Walter II. Ian-
nox-Muxwell, and is full of bitterness against
those whom he styles the murderers of his
boy. Mr. Iirooks writes under date of
Easter, I589, and makes this introduction to
his lvl tI-r:
linnrlng the whole of lent, lunt wuvially lu
l'ansloll tide and Ir'As'tcr, my mind has dwelt very
nnnuclnon tinelikeuees of the snnfleriuga and per-
secution and the horrid murder of my boy by the
onlcinbn of St. Louis to those of our blend Lord,
In ho was quite similarly trusted by similar people.
The old man clings with pitiful persistence
to the belief that his son was innocent and
was most unjustly executed.
Was lrr. (ronln a Victim of Foul Play?
Cinncnnoo, May lib-The friends at Dr.
Cronin, who so mysteriously disappeared two
Weeks ago, are so iirnnly convinced now that
Cronin has been made a victim of I conspi-
racy and foul play annd that he husbwnn mur-
dered, that they have oil‘cred a reward of
$50]! for information: leading to the arrest
and conviction of any of his murderers, prin-
cipals or networim. To gdinabuse the public
mind of the impresion that the doctor is still
alive and that his disappearance was volun-
tary, his friends hate uttered a further re
nun-d or $3,100 for any Isntistuctory evidence
tln: It ninl prove that he is not dead and that
would luul to the discovery of his where-
nlnonth.
finmunn Survivors En Route llama.
SAN l-‘nunn'ctsco, May ill—The Trenton’s
ollicers who arrived on the Rot-Intern include
Capt. Farquhnr, Lieuta Brown, licamy and
Scott, Engineers Main. Gait and Matthews,
Chaplnnin lit-Allister and some of the petty
oilicuni. Admiral Kimberly, with Lieuts.
Mirriunn and Rittcnlnaua, of his stall, ro-
nnain Int Apia. Inieut. Commander Lyon,
Lit-um. Graham and Allen, Medical Inspector
Winnie, b'urgoon Nortieet, I’ny Inspector
Clark, Capt. of Marines Huntington and
others of the Trenton have been transferred
to the Nipsic.
Cyclone In anhuwInnI County.
H'RASTON, I’m, May 2l.~A destructive
cyclonic paswd over the northwestern sec-
tion of Lackawanna county. The greatmt
fury of the storm was about midway be.
tween the villages of 'lark’s Green and
Clark's Summit, where he farmhouse of
Simon Montgomery and several barns were
blowntopiecea Whole orchards were de»
stroycd by the fierce wind, and trees were
uprooted all along the path of the storm.
The Railroad Mnat Quit.
Nun“. N. J., May 2L~Chnncellor
McGnIl, in theJcrsey City court of chanoery,
has ordered the Raritan Railroad company to
remove it; property from Noah I-‘urman's
brickyard in Sayreville,within three days.
The railroad connnpany undertook to build I
spur across the land of Mr. Funnau three
weeks ago, when I riot took place and on
man was killed and several wounded.
Dangerous to Navigation. 85%}
Bos'rox, May 2l.-—Capt. Abbey, oi the
revenue steamer Bulletin, reports an ob
struction, either I rock or a wreck, danger-
ous tonavigation, in the channel at the en-
trance of Gloucester harbor, Mass. It lies
about 200 yards south by west from Ten
Pound Island ledge, and has but ten feet of
wateron it at low tide, while all around it
there are from five to ten fathoms.
A Dangerous Negros»
ansxv Cm, liay 2L—Mary Jenkins, a
colored woman, was held for trial by Judge
Wanser in Jersey City for shooting at Annie
May, her white servant. The colored woman
was in her own room when she called her
white servant up iron) the kitchen. As the
white girl entered the colored woman’s roan
she was greeted with tour shots, fired at her
by her colored union-em.
The Case of Ex-Baoordar Delano.
New Buuaswxcx, N. J., May 2L—Ex-lle-
' eorder H. D. B. IleflertI, when In-aigned in
conrtintbiaclty onachargeot torgeryand
obtaining money under false pretenses from
New Brunswick business man, whom he had
induced to take stock in I company which
was to manufacture I patent smoke consum-
ing boiler, pleaded non veil and was remand-
ed tor sentence.
Secretary Tracy Tries I Case.
Bacon", May 2L—Gen. B. F. Tracy,
thesectetary of the navy, app” in the
so- Bmotlyndtycourtinwhichludgsowmne
presided, as cwnaelterthaAtlannc Avenue
Bailroadoompany. Thesuitis brought by
ThomuBolmegthmug-hhisguardlanfiore-
covertilumdamagestmmthecompanyfa'
theIo-otaleg.
“months; Eternal Friendship.
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Hot Weather is coming!
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The question with us is lnow best. to do
justitc to our reputation, bow to meet the
requirements of every one of our unstonuers
inn such H w ay that the business connection"
between us will be a lasting one. The
question with you is ulncno to got the best
\znluo for your money. It would nnot pay
us to lose :1 single customer by disapponnt-
11g the high expectations that. are justly
hold of us We make a special study of
the needs of our patn'sonn send our experience
enables us to satisfy all.
Particular attention is called to our Sale of
Gounterpanes at 870 Each.
And our line of new Summer (linclnannns, I’erennles.
lannbrlcs, Prints and Clnullies.
Call and SH Wlal we are [luring llnis
Week in Parasols.
ASK TO SEE OUR 37c CORSET
Great Sacrifice Sale of Jersey
Ribbed Vests.
‘20 dozen J CI‘SL y Ribbed \ csts ior We each, worth 25c
30 n 61 u u u 256 II n. 35C.
43 “ “ “ “ " 35 and 40c, worth 45 and 50
25 “ “ “ “ “ 50c each, worth 65c.
We will open on Thursday. May
16th. our new and complete stock or
Ladies’ Calico Wrappers and Tea.
Gowns,which we think are very at-
tractive and at prices below aver-
age cost.
Bargains Still Continue in
Hosiery, Silk Glovesandllitis
Largest stock of Lace ’I‘Iounoiugs. Swiss
Plounolnga. Cambrio rlouncings,trom 24 to 45
inches wide. It the following prices :—7 5c. 99c,
$1.10, 9.25, $1.35, $1.40. $1.50 and $2.25.
Ruler “Gunners. Ruler Gunners.”
Extraordinary Bargains in ladies' and Children’s Gossamers.
Ladies' Circulars for 1. 60, l. 38, 1. 50; worth I 35, 1.50, 1.75.
Ladies’ Newports for 1.75, worth ,2 00.
Ladies Westminsters for 3. 50, worth 4 25.
Ladies’ Rochesters for 4.50, worth 5.00.
Ladies’ Edinboros for 5.00, worth 5,75.
Children’s Mother Hubbards for l 38, wortln 1.50.
nouns F RMSl no;
Iii in,
I0 So. main st.
Iso. NOIWulk, on.
no NECKWIIB
IN ALL THE LATEST .
(iENTS’
Ballnluan llnlmnar
y-
NQVE LT! E s.
Collars, lie each.
i
25c finch:
won-in so.
'NING BIGNTINEL. TUESDAY, MAXI: 2L,
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SCOFI II- D
Wo Propose to late This one It the lost I arsIIltlas tor the
Underwear and Hosiery ll - and Prints.
Ladies] snub-I van II um. wnIriln sac of ' “M "W” “m" “ "" ’"d
hflWVtWNM' :2 ginlliliaachedlaehaatarflmhln
«inhuman-manhunt“ nun iron I to £33,123" '" ""7" mums
dint. wartime, nest
“mania-gummmnuum from s to “3...“.
8 Wk “lerdl ‘.
the.
’l‘hlldna' 'sptsln b'ari "cit-rich Hrhqnpm- lbw.
Ivaryflr wanr. Med flat black or inn-nary returned,
heater ml”l’rlats‘ILw‘I‘lIth
It the, worth 3
> “I IM', worth IR.
(llamas.
Ithfiworl worlhbc W yard- 3hr des. warranlnl hat dye. It It,
had 00' Brian h flrboppen Black lloamwansated worth It)“.
Mdyquficurorthac. linutailwwlchslli-am,worthm
SCO' IELD
N0. 3 (inmates: Building.
rtwulk.
FOR THE NEx-I-
“‘1‘.”
our Drool. tor we lover tire of III-playing our Good»
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N’WI‘W ”7 ngllm‘g‘é»
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INS
SIXTY DAYS,
<9: HOYT’S
Public to Purchase Dry-Goods Ever lies-ordeal In This Vicinity
um Isaak» tlhirt wan-u It in. "that
OAIPI'I’I-
Iii-lam utra up" lagnlrn Carpet"! tile,
A
labours-
rrsach and lingerie later-e noun 10¢ tozitc ,
l’laidlaslineinmlrutoln. .
Drona Good! sidnrcd good valuo It the
I.OII dI—goodsdepsrtmsarlaIl-IIIN (tin-pew llmlmlss‘qlwoolatlllc worthl'le
ianItIsplacaIdaIrpviuathl
mu raarrruna. n.
We would call particular attention In our liar oi: ‘" "'4" W”! letting '0' ”d. F" "n“
We s'aorarry them It In“, the. lil: .flc ,
wipedfiaghsnaaushadcaatilc. whuh are well 18‘. ”I,” "I,“
Alkbnsaarfdcmm-Idsdhoudalsl Coeoaluslmhoc, worthflc.
Calhicaadleth'l‘orehoanec. { Rmmslisln-uudstwioantosultall
& HOY'I',
No. 39 Washington an. ’Sontb Nor-walk.
W H. HEHKHH & 00.
SOLD- AGENT!
'lllllH liilllS .lllllllnl...
Plumbing,
Steam, and
Gun Fitting.
Tin and Sheet Iron Work.
s'rovns, Barons.
AND 'I‘INWAR B.
Ultimate- givsu for
Steam and Hot Air Heating.
IUSICIIALLBIDCI.
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I ll HIS, [Mills Mill lllll
Ibrahim muons
DICKERMAN & SON,
lllllEll 8
St, So. Norwalk, Gt
I Hshington
WERDGEPORT
W. B. HALL & .00.
Have Just Made Another Large Pu
Fashionable. Wool D ess Goods.
Colored and Black l-‘alllo l‘rIIeIlse. Me Black Sun.
Silks, ul-lnclr Bro Gralno Silks, Colo ed (Eros (irIII
de Dumb filllss.
The Snilnn are all of the most reliable makes, and Wool floods the nrwht and
meet fashionable.
china: 0!
Note theP ices.
Come and Get Sample? to 01’ Comparison.
Onrcaur Ill-wool Henrietta Clothe, splendid q lrty, price Zia—these are
t
40
advertised in New York papera Is bargains at 40c.
mixtures the One case tine Flannel Settings 25c.
Ings. "' 20 pieces Silk and Wool Hixtuml 33:.
lllllilllllllll llflllllllllilllflll S lllli.
40 pieces Stripes, Shaded Mixtures and Piano; to rob, wide pure wool goods,
at (Ric—these are regular 50c grants. 40 pieces Milli! lilergrs 50c. 30 line dollar
Serge 62hr.
French Tosca. Cam l’s Hair.
One case of the finest Camel‘s [lair Cloths that s er came to thin country.
Never sold at retail loss than ti—price is 59:.
Sills. Seals, Satin, Balzirun, er H and Radish
In Ill! .90.... Parr-Isaac In some at Ilsa , I Sllls Bargains ever
ol’crcd lI this dl).
LOT N0. I—d0 pica-e Colored Paine Silks. the -18! 25 (”10,23 shad”,
all new, wit '1. 25 colored Radimire, the dollar gr .- price 00c; 30 mecca Anu-
nrea and Radzvmere, all new weaves, sol-I hen ioiorr 3 3| 25, price 89:. 50 pieces
beet dollar time Blaine Srike will no at 59c.
FOULARD, CHINA, INDIA AND , ASH SILKS.
“'r are mowing upwards of 100 style-r. Price trot 49c to SI 50.
Close he runs requerted to examine Black Silks at 65, 75, we and Okalao
Radimira at 50. 59, 65 and" t '31:.
”We bargains advertised to day are the mmt at
ease 40inch pure wool
plrn-l heautifulGuy Suit-
ractive ever olered in.“
W. B. HAhlhdrCO
FRUIT PUDDINE!
Vanilla. m -d lac-la.
Iavoru'nmaewhohaveasednt
For the beaten Season we have rat-class, No. l
Mackerel It 16c lb. Mackerel i I. III 20 It.
Melanedlkrringmlaaanlle. twoansfaraILCb
mummwmn— 31-.“ Isaac
Fresh E8855"... 200 er d02-
Shnddadcudflls delighflal: oaepuusdwillaoa mono-Idea! nth-hind; It mu.
mummrunmsnbsmae bmwlmfiuaq, anatlclb. I Seaplane.
ElbaCholeelIyaI'iptornc
Paiall Queen
F U NAOE
can u
NOR' I
80. OBWALK.’
EAST NORWALK.
Alli-away mgr-urem-
Brand inngfluening
The most elegant display of
Foreign Novelties
Ever shown to the public.
Trimmed and Untrimmed Ha
And prices to suit the public.
A large assortment in
Have also a complete line 0
FANCY GOODS.
Guaranteed Black Stockings at 25
A large assortment in iiuncy summer hose, prices similar.
Guaranteed Kid Gloves at $1
In Ribbons we Defy Competition.
Give us It call and prove for yourself.
H. Krieger,
Habackemo Hotel Block,
South Norwalk, (301111.
DAVID STOW,
F U It N I T U R. E
SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS
P A R LO R S U I 'l' S
Mohair PlushISuits, with Divans,
$430.00. .
Also Great Bargainsin Lounges
DAVID STOW,
01., I. III OI III- street, South lull. lip IIIIre.
GROCERIES AND MEAT
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1'. Bean sum a son.
anfiawoon.
ALI: .IDBIfl FILLED PIOHI’TIIY.
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