Show EXCASHIER SILCOTL Ixwso Financial Transaclitms lu the Late Serscautatanns Ofilce KILRAIN CONVICTED AND SIN TCNCEDTO IMPRIGONMCNT A 1 JlarrlcJ IVomaa Klopcs WIth a XegrTn in Kansas City Dr TelfcraHi to thu SctrsJ LCZIIOJI rniTifiz > Wlt tbe lIrnIorro or Ohio UI Ifnic lu injr VASHISUTOX Dec H Tlie H > ecii liQuid cumuli ttco iuvt < tigat IIIR tile defalcations of CashIer till colt held a neouloll today Under thu iutructlons of the louse the commIttee immedIately began an examination of the laws bearing lon the fculiject Ono of the nieni IxTsof the coniuilttvt said If I was decided tliit the sergeantatarms is adlsburelugoinctT licuthequestion ariMa as to lion the individual deposits tL posits and afcutuulntcd salaries of the members are regarded wiiile i I should be held that tlienTRinut atanusis not a dbbuniiig ollkir the extent of htsagvncy and other ngl vexatious questions remain to Iw I settled The f > ecLil committee will I take further testimony t Monday as oniefacU hav come to light which cast a suspicion of forgery or otlicr fraud ujxiu certain transactions iiad hy Silcott with the National Metropolitan Metro-politan Hank DETIUHU IXWSENISS The BICllil Star Ploys DevcloptnenU In the vsaa of the shortage the uantntnnns of he llouie while they do not fix dlfhoufity njion anybody but Nil cot liov an a toundini IOJ > enC in llnaiicial transactions throughout the oflict Members of the House eriticlt leedom for tliisniiJ for the alleged fact that lie Uiccuntol mcuibcrs notes otitofiiublic money and the thing that they condemn him for is that ns they Ply hu was rfoctly I aware of the lad liibiLs of Silcott and yet trusted him in the face of this knowledge lMxIom and Silcott were both fond of attending at-tending the races and liettin therefore there-fore JccdoiM ln knew t this habit of tio ritliir nui I It is nlltired be knew that tiilcolt was leading I fat life in other resiccl Tills was known of course to I number of members also TJie habit of discounting notes appears to have crown out of the rapid pacu at which certain members mem-bers of Congrt were gohilgto PolIte extent It is thought in company with Hilcott The moral atmosphere atmos-phere within certain circles in intimate in-timate association with the sergeant atnrnii oflicc does not appear to be clear While the thirtylive notes referred to in tIle Star eoino days ago are alleged to havebeeu forgeries forger-ies there are a lot of notes in the safe which are genuine and this lorae discount buitincss appears to have been going oa for years The committee are under the impression impres-sion as indicated by some of Its members In discussing this matt r that tin advances which were made were from the public fund nnil if I ecdom not of this < was 10t aivare ti fact it was because he knew nothing about the state of his own or the public finances ill the hands of Silcott Ou tillS subject LEIJH S TCI that discounting during Ftwlous of Congress was done with Ills own money or with private moneys de l Kfelted wild him and not out of the public funds auJ when Congress was not in session dlscounti wen nrotlited with the banks Vheu ho was notified Iiy the laying tclltr that he IwJ ormlrawn he Imply rot money out of 1is own lnf tjileotts nit of thu safe and flUid Ute necessary uVjosit I appears from the books of the sergeantatarms that Adam who I cltairiiiau of tho iuviMtlgatiiiK com mil has overdrawn his acctnnts t > thcainountof tliatexSiieaktr Carlisle lois ovvrdmwu lilt account t Uiu amount of SlTtl Other oer drafLs arc ales slioxvn linnsai lily Tm = < KANSAS CITY Dec llFnltlk It Hyde of Hiitchinsoii lEon while intoxicated today rndeavoixd to induct Mrs W It Khler to elope cope with him and on her siAiriiing his advanctss he I teized her by the hair l and attempted i to cut her throat wIth a kIlhle Tilt wlh I klllc woman resisted vigorously I awl succeeded In break Ing away and esraping from the room Hyde then cut Ills own throat from car to car anil molt tiled Sir Khlcr Is 1 1n severely In jured about the head and face They Col llli AVnlrli GKIAT rii5 x ir e n As Cashier Stlckney of tile Great Falls National Kink was leaving the building last night two men confronted him with revolvers and ordered him back to open the vault Stickney explained hInt tile II time lock was Set fir murnltiir and this satisfied them They relieved Stickle Stick-le however of lib watch valued at 300 and Jib loose change after which they made their 1 p llnncin flrr CHICAGO Dec 11 I I C I pni There seems to lie little prospect of the jury reachini I verdict tonight At lOiS p m the large audience which hat assembled in the court room was rapped to order by SlicrilT Matson who said there was yt t no return from the jury nut Judge McConncll had gone home for the klil Thou u1 amount of sjicctilation Islwing indulged by the anxious waiters but there gcemsto lie no reason for any of the opinions given as it is impossible foranythins to leak oiit from the jury room IlnnlonH Chnllrncr TKIXTUJ X J Dec HEd ward Hanlon the Mrtiller dicLitcd 1 a challengu to the world this afternoon after-noon agreeing to post 1000 with any Yew York I japer agreed upon for an open freeforall I scull on any lake In this country or tIe Thames i llivcr KngUnd July next each entry to put up 1000 the wlunerto take twothirds nud thu ccouj one third of the ntakes and Ule winner to Ito l classed champion sculkr of the world If this is not eitUfac tory to Australiins he will rowany Australlan for 2131 nslLlo over the Thames course next July for tho championship of the world Kllntlii 0 OhIO leld 1fitvis Miss Dec HTht jury in the Kllraln case returned a ver diet of not guilty of prize fighting but guilty of assault and battery They were ought five hours A jury was secured without much difficulty thin morning nine whites and three negroes The testimony was not lengthy anti did not differ materially from that In the hearing a few months ago Afterfivo houn > deliberation the jury returned a verdict above anj Kihain was sentenced lay a fine of Siftj aol imprisonment to the county jail l for two months An appeal was taken and he was admitted I to bill InSlOOO Cour n loon Vrro KINCSTOK Ont Dee 11Mrs James Grills of Sydney mother of tlirce brighteyed fairhaired I chil dren has 1 left them for the society 1 a negro loomed James Ilalliday who was employed by Grills The negro roblvd the husband of the af fection of his wife and the pair arc now said to be nt Albany X Y for which place tickets were bought Mrs Grllh and the negro have been on J intimate terms for months lost r = and ol J many remarks were joosed by the neighbors On several occasions occa-sions the two were found together under suspicious circumstances When the rumors finally reached the ears of tilt husband lieamwlJIal llday of unduo intimniy with his wife The negro indignantly repudiated re-pudiated the cliargc When his employer ordered him off the farm the wife became Indignant and said if tht lilroij man left tho would go abc Sum rternli r It IAnis DW 11 Ilernbnrdt Is making most elaborate preorations rlrn Jd for hernpnenrancoasJoiu dArc This will be the first role eta virtuous virtu-ous heroine In which she hns ever pjxnred Conned now complet ng the music for tile play which Is III three acts of two scenes each successively representing tho mission mis-sion and tIle triumph and tIle martyrdom mar-tyrdom of the Maid of Orleans 1 |