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.'li.lli.'Ui >[j. VVEDl^/W^Sm'URI^V ^KUNd SCW5HBER \2, 1903 +7- r, WAN < INr'SWg,. -OA© • - With his*unaweryin&a^ • ».*he«*re;rfoj*ttopiigm|a!Bd?^Bi(ia j firetidttwhich the / i • i * i -1 -i .iii't'T\ r)-' r -'>' *^A - * III 1, - J i i-;, - n;. 'i i ir-nf, T ,r, , - . • : ^ : &S?0L'•••''•'• - gvres to every oetail <£ %te wond^rfnlgyatem for the easy and safe •trafiswrtatfdo of thi? thousands who , - tamwtty-ti^veWroiD/jSasfc to' West and' vice 'versa over ih*K famous trunk li«e. ; ^ A, J. SMITH, J.W.PAVf, GeneralPMeengerAgent, \ • ' ' General Eastern Agent, OLtVKlAdD, .;. f ' , . • - ' . i' BUFFALO JT'^TC»TOM Vpi TfcHE YEAR ALBION ... ,';:: '• 4-.; September 1903 The be#$&c4 tf J|fone& Catae,\ Sheep, Swine, Poultry, ^-WM*ed!e,%pK»i:uIinMYzmaiHouse- iwqwa*»worlfe Etc. $45OflIlr^iwums^$f30OiiiRaceP«rses A Grand Exposition of the - Products of the Farm and Home. SPEED SCHEDULE Orlwai* connlr»™—»••••—»—»P0\« MO tfrJd»y, September 18th. S J:«Trot»ml P»ce..........._....,—PursoCBO SrttxriUy.Btptember 1Kb. S S« I^ewKiaaDTrot...^™.— \ i 2 » Vtnfc !IorB«.»..*.w~,*rw*~«-+*»«^-.,i,--*«fi3 pfcrc^nt . B&ana Horeo. -««&» percent\ •ratal Howe.... .» J*r|t»J JAourth Homo. ~-~ao pweqat er-R«orda Scptembw lit nolmr. Addrns all rsoo entries to Wn.K. Tr*ak, K*c« Clark, Albion, K.T. Brass fand EacrbDay. free Seats for All. • Pure Spring Water on Tap • ItwiH Unci Others. CHARGES A$ OFFICIALLY STATED Bated on Transactions Relating id Supply qf Letter Boxes and Package Boxes and Devices—One Thousand Shares of Stock Went to Different Postofftce Officials. Washington, Sept. 12.—United State* District Attorney Beach announced that the six persons named In, the seven Indictments returned, by the grand Jury last Tuesday are: George W. Beavers, former chief of the dlvls-' ion ot salaries and allowances,, post- office department! August W, Mjachea former general superintendent of the free delivery system. po3tofflce depart- ment;, James W. Erwin, former post, office inspector, with headquarters in San Francisco; George H, Huntlpgtdn and Isaac 8. McGelhan, both of So* ..— ll i..,,ii., W i,„ > . l ....i WM .^ t W. S. \WyLEB President, A. W. BABNETT, Treasurer. H H, BEAOH, Secretary * » * 1 s ' l„ • - 1 1, , :\ Medina ^ilkily... JOURNAL Medina, N.Y. > 1 -OSOIKHI w. {ueiAXBs. York city, owners of the Columbia Supply company, of that cltyj and Bu- gone D, Schoblo, ot Toledo, 0, a den- tist and intoroated in the firm of May- toiry & Bills of Detroit, letterbox Manufacturer** -••->• **^~»y-~- ,—i • Tho official statement wfaardlng tho Eovon Indlc'traonU found; 'by tho grand jury followaj Tho indlctnrent against Bcavora. Machen and Erwln alleges In sub- stnnco that tho Postal Device and im- provement company of San Francisco, formerly tho Montague Indicator and Letter Box company, by resolution of October 6,1833, set aside 1,000 shares of its stock to be used In any legiti- mate way Its president might think proper, In forwarding the interests oi the company. Armed with this au- thority, the president Daniel S. Itlcb; ardaon, accompanied by Erwln, c£me to Washington, Erwln was then a poatofflce inspector and the conipany was composed entirely of poatofflce employes In the west Introduced t o Pettoflfce OntcIaW. Erwin Introduced Rtchardsori to all the postofflce officials at Washington and Beavers, Machen, Heath tcad oth- er! examined the device. As a result an order for equipping 2,089 letter boxes with the device -was secured. About this time, on a suggestion front Beavers, concurred In by Machon, the name of ihs eonib«sy was ahaaged and it was arranged that all postofflce officials should disappear ' from Its management. Beavers and Machen became the owners of blocks of the stoejtjjboth Tinder assumed names, ll'ho #m*V*Vtre%nw «ntt\f%i»i ttfei^tAAma-f- laftnintft and tenth* counts the pay- ment Of $226 on March K, 1901.. The other^ indictment against Me- OJehan, lluntipgtoh and Mfachen is Jh 15 qQHntSj'On the r same facts as set- forth jn. the first Indictment, the charge; being conspiracy to bslbe an officer of the- Tfnlted States, . The Indictment 'against McGiehan and Jauntington ,fpr* bribery alleges that Machen jwqeured thepaymefnt of $1,25\-OK each of the package boxes ad- ditional to the cohtrajctor, for the de- vice wblch. lifted them higher from the ground, when /«ie sum paid for that attachweftt should not hive exr eee'ded 75 cents. McGeihah agreed to pay Maqheh .60 eents Iron* ealch $1,25, with, the concurrence of Huntington, -who was then interested Jn the\ con- tracts With McGiehan, as the Colum- bis. Supply company, for his own per- sonal use; The Indictment against Scheble and *»| Machen alleges that pugene D- Sche- ble of Toledo, p., became interested with the flrm of Maybury & Bills of Detroit, Michigan, qf^wWch city May- bur)' is the mayor, in \certain contracts vrfth the United States tor furbishing letter boxes. That in pursuance of their scheme to defraud the government, Machete induced the department to OP der large quantities of letter boxes for the rural free* delivery Borvico: Quantities far in excess of what was needed or that could he used; and that Machen, In his official capacity, ap- proved the bills for the same. Maybury and Bills paid Schebole, to tho extent of .his Interest in tho com- pany, and he in turn paid large sums to'Machon, The todlctmont is In 17 counts, tho first three charging the payment by Scheble to Machen of $1,500 on Sep- tember 12, lOOOj tho fourth count charges tho\ ordering by Machen ot six thousand letter boxes on September 21, 1000; the fifth, sixth and soyentb counts charge the payment to Machen of $50 on Soptombor 24, lOOO.f the eighth, ninth and tenth'counts charge the payment to Machen of $2,300 on November 22, 1900; tho eleventh count charges the payment to Machen of $J,153 on November 23, 1000; the twolfth, thirteenth and fourteontli counts charge tho payment ot $304 to Mncbon on February 11, 1001; tho fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth counts charge the payments of $134 to Machen on June 10, 1001, ThO other Indictment against theso defenaafitS' 1»as the aanfe number of .cenmt?, based 1 on the satno facts, tho cliarRtf being conspiracy to bribe an oittccr Of tho \United Stales. Fugitives Slaughtered Near t$e BUlgarlaa'^rpayer, ALBANIANS BURN AND MURDgR; :ji;'M^';r',f.\. iia'N(^#^^iiii^QiilMai.:- : rtarrti rfft $M Method i Fears For the Christians In Const* nopIe-^Mussujrnans 'S'xclted. by |Ao» counts of Bulgarians Dynamiting Trains a.nd Blpwina Up the Steaiji- boat Vaskapw on the Bta«K Sen.,* Sofia,, Sept 12.^-The rev^ntioHary headfluartera here hna received Irom Burgas news of fearful atrocities com- mitted by tbe Trtckish and Albanian soldiers In the vilayet ^f Adrianopli ; A squadron^*\ 6t Turkish cavalry K-hlch has been operating near the J3ul. garlan frontier has intercepted 'and slaughtered 60 fugitives attempting to cross into Bulgaria, •> ; The whole district of l«ose jgrod ,is filled wjth Albanian troops'iwtooiaW burning villages and maasacfelngthe lnha-bltanta.- They have-WUed over 100 persons. Eighty families fleeing from various villages towards (the frontier havo been literally cut to pieces. A largo body of infantry-anfcavalry, with three mountain batteries, attach- ed an insurgent-band in the mountains above Vasllllo and lost 20 killed and many wounded. i ~ t ^URKISHJDENIAU, Imowsaowlp^lisJ^jtiis to iry and pttrai^.tiy- feggJntf t^e etpmach, .'• TempoWi^^ertibf inlay^B^veii, but, a^WQiBBlftoniiconieB,.' . , TJitil recently.- yo»r physician . vrpnlahave^i4tli^ionl^4jm^^ • - catyrrJiwoBld^e^toe »,%«Bge of' ' clitnatej \but iioyKmtft*HyS&lif y«)u can carry a-heftltli^iyin^dlitnQte in yoxir vest i^oKetlaftd .b€.|bfeltning -. it aio^ jointtpj fptfn \time\a\a| day cure^your^^, -_,- ; *' ' The coraplete ^yomer on|fitr fjoata biii f tOO Jang cojilaista^f |i§ inhaler that cua ha -carried in|'lief vest , •ttQoket,.a inetj|cmpi'd^ojbtte|yad ft bottle of Ifyomei,.-IjfelinttaierJlaats a. lifetime, andtf on^Hottl^ae^ not QWe, toJxtrahoti¥orJfetiM can b^ obiiimed:fop50*j(}o;nt8; t f'AlfrJs the moBt economical o£*all r6meaieii ad- verfciMtl for thOdureofl^ttarrbt and is the only one- thai'follow^ nature in her method of t^tin^Jii*fa8es of thoirespirnfory organa. • Ohtis, iCMupK'harsold &3reat many Syoinei butfitB and tibi more he Bella, the'todr^ ;conVidced he is that lie is .perfectly safe, lit* 'guaran- teeing to refund tlip money if Hyomoi does not care. Saturday. 1 and Sun^ay^euraJolis to * Rochesterdnd Otrtwoeach. STATEMENT BY MAYOR MAYBURY Use 43t: -si •HT ^%*%^%%%%%%^%%%%%t [\fleet'iVle Today J Indian Herbal iQaaraateed to-exuu-.Scrofula;. .Eczema, CJoiter£ Eevef'Sdr^i Blood||I»<«8onini jSnd' al%hh^dtdisorder8.**ThiB Syrujp is lately; He^bal r a]idj fta,4equalf,aa a Blo^lPurifieraid^stem TdiMtim aotinown. , •>,,'•>> , J^to#Wd^%fojS|il.00, i , ---- Try it and bo convincad,'? S'or fal8-%10ha9,Malk,.M6^in»r'^ \ ^~§fo$ffi&A hy^* Thai 'hkwtpu tla|<4edo.,mey,lr.t. If yoti'want a nice, cool drink or a dfsh of*ice cream. '1 will be- 4 ;s: •~They-also sell the best Wands of cigars in town, if I am Says His Firm's Relations With Mr. Scheblt Ceased Two Years Ago. Detroit, Mich,, Sept 12.—Mayor W. O, Maybury, when Interviewed In reference to the Indictment of Eugene D. Scheble\ of Toledo, formerly Inter- ested I n thcvflrm of Maybury and Ellis, letter box manufacturers, said: \Our business relations with Mr. Scheble ceased two years ago when he was given the contract for furnish- Ihg the government with malj boxes of his own design. Before that time Mr. Scheble walj Interested* ,wjth us and for a period of one year, beginning six years ago, we manufactured a box which h e originated and which was ac- cepted by the government Finally the postofflce department went back to the boxes which were formerly in use, and two years ago, when Mr. Scheble secured the contract, our re- lations with him terminated; \There was nothing underhand In our deal with tbe government In the matter of mail boxes and th6 fact that Mr. Scheble was associated with us . . . has nothing to do with his present Tile company was* then systems* pb's!ttoTr\nBr~are there ahy grounds Embassy In London Declare It Is the Bulgarian* Who Burn VW»p;e«, linden, Sept. 12.—Tho powers nro evidently exortlng pressure both: at Constantinople and Sofia to avert a Turco-Bulgarlan war, apparently with some temporary success; but moan- tlrao an increasingly terrible tale of atrocities committed in Macedonia shows the situation la dally becoming aggravated, Tho nows that a French sojuadron la going to thoLovant I3 also consider- ed ominous and this step by tho French government win probably bo followed by similar action on the .part of the other poworsr - ,- The Turkish embassy In London in Its denial. Issued dally, of Turkish atrocities today declare It to b© \ab- solutely false that Ottoman troops nro burning villages, the truth being that It is tho Bulgarians, who at the ap- proach of tho troops use explosives to burn tho villages before leaving \them nnd then ocense tho Turkish troops of such abominable deeds.\ Tho samo communication maintains that thore^ware killed \and 15 wounded Beirut and that many fugitives to the Lebanon are returning to tholr homes. JSvory-gataKlay and SwflwrvMay SOtfc to -September\ 27tib^ the L Jaw York Central wilIT\Bell ( pnejday'ex- cufBiou ticjkota .lo/Eb^aUfc\' and Ontario'' Beach and, retjirn^iit very lownjtea. * *', Ontario Beach, opens for th^season, Decoration Bay, .May, 30th. A JUDpE. ( BAdMGE and 4isav^%ia6cs;learly t& ,avoid rriMta&e&k Baggage de - \™ JVferfed- •\!» all-parts f f pm\ the/village. r WTetepftone, cally relieved of its obligations; in the way of paying freight, crattngv \paint- ing, and printing cards for the devices It was furbishing. Out Of the one thousand shares of stocV set aside above mentioned, most all of i t went to different -postofflce officials. The president of the company after- ward came Xd \Washington again, with the request that an increase be made In the compensation the company was receiving for its device. This request Was-granted. Dividends were after- ward paid on the stock. The Indictment against McGiehan, Huntington and Machen alleges that McGiehan was the person interested in the profits from cS'rtaln contracts from the United States for furnishing package' boxes from July 1,. 1893, to June 1 # 1897; that in pursuance of a Scheme to defraud the \United States Machen recommended to his superiors that the compensation of the,contract- or be increased-, in payment for attach- ing a different support to the boxes, which Taised them- higher from the ground. ' * The scheme Was put through and afterward, when Huntington became interested 1 in the' contracts 'with Mc- Giebaiii they continued to receive the extra*TCOmpensation, The indictment-is' In, ten counts, the first, two ;»eouhtS .charging, the pay- ntentof $100 td-Maehen on- September liy, 190O-; the third and •fourth, counts alleging •the payment of IZSO 1 on DC CemBer 30, 1900; the fifth and sixth counts the payment of $250 \February upon wBteh the iposfoftfce department Could connect us with the mutter.'\ PARKS' UNION SUSPENDED. President Buchanan Has Annulled Charter Of Local No. 2. New 'York, Sept 12.—President Frank Buchanan of tbe International Association Of Bridge and Structural iron \Workers last night announced that be hhd annulled the charter of local No. 2 of the Housesmiths* and BMdgemen's union, the organization Of which Saia Parks Is the virtual head, ^nd has Suspended the local union. Hd gave as 'the reasons for iflch action the, facts that the agreement between the international organization and the employers' association had been brohen; the attempt of the local to Involve other locals; false state- ments alleged to have been made against International officers, and the assumption of control of strikes by the business agent instead of by the execu- tive board. ' Stern'Si tuctraaiwon. Toronto, Ont., Sept. 12.-^Tudge Winchester has fixed the date for hearing; the motion for extradition in \the case against Leopold J. Stem for Saturday, September 19. Mr. Robin-' ptte, strongly- exposed a long adjourn^ ment. He • alsefmade application for ball oh the ground 'that section 11 of the extradition act gave the jwlge the ' Agitation In Constantinople. Paris, Sept 12.—Reports received by the foreign office here from Con- stantinople say there Is renewed agi- tation among the Mussulmans - within the city and fears arc expressed of a possible Mussulman attack on tho Christian population. This agitation followed the appearance In the Turk- ish papers of accounts of the Bulgar- ians dynamiting trains and blowing up tho steamboat Vaskapu. The official report says the Mussul- mans are eager to aveng© the-outrages and states the feeling is So intense that if tbe* Bulgarians commit further destruction the Mussulmans are likely to take redress by attacking the Christian population. publishes a dispatch from Sofia laying that Prince Ferdinand* has not yet re- turned to the capital and he is In se- clusion, at the castle of Euxinograd, hll the approaches to the castle- being strongly guarded. COURTSHIP BEGAN IN JAIL. Wealthy Woman, 46 Years Old, Weds Acquitted Young Man of 19. LOckport, N. Y,, Sept 12.—The vil- lage of Wright's Corner has- been stirred to the centre by the marriage, of John Black, an employe ob her, father's farm, to Mrs. Grace Van Val- kenburgh, in Buffalo, last Sunday. jMr, Black IS 19 years old and his bride Is 46-, but that Is only part of the story. Mrs. Van Valkenburgn first met Mr. Black When her was In : prison In Niagara Falls, N. X, in, 1902, awaiting trial on the charge of highway rob- bery. She was interested in prison missionary work- Convinced of the young.man's innocence, she engaged an. attorney to $efeiid him, and the jury last October acquitted him. Mrs. Van Ifalkenburgb, obtained work fpr him Ott'theAribTof heF\father David Kurd, .'She.is wealthy and well-edu- cated, • on Everything'^|iJh^t^^.*M *W\ famouareeorC'iytuBic; a»d .ypade- villo entotainmont'throughout the season. - Plenty of»cut doo*vamu»»- jmeiitto^tltao taste *of all* « — President Roosevelt at^Sryacuse, Septcflibeh 7th. From Sept, 5th td J l?th, the New York Central will, flelL^wiion. ticketa to Syracuse an^^turnl in- _ <du«ing transfer to the^roupdaand only eiglit__gerSons adrnlBsioncaupon^Vll^l^lo fare for tded in tho-^r^%t^ ue rounritrip £1UB Jdimsaum.; and transfer; and ort flm^aV S«pt. 10th, a special ldw rato ;t£eket wilL beaold from, att fltatioha^between Symouse, I^pakport, add Bafavia. Tickets soldi at the oho,\ tartrate ate good returning on or before, Sept. lithi those sold on. jSapt^lOih at the low rate, are gopigouig.aiadjre- tnrning on qatepf'eiuf} Ojily. * . The following special'' Irainp will he run from nearby-,, stationa t On • Sent, 7th, 9th, and • ;10th,'iftt apecial train .will leave Geneva at?,-6;40 a* m,,'aiid on Sept. -:7th* and < 10th, another Special will lb&Ve-Geneva at 7:10 a, m. Ott ,SerJt.Tthi 9th and , 10th,a special trahi %OT 1 <3MaV& will leave Syc#u,g8,at6iM4>^ allalops, Ohi.Se|fambeE Ma. ana lOthf another sp^eciBi J&ir, ^tpndai- cua and Botaviajvia.jBatavia and Canandaigua. 'Branch, -maiing all Prince Ferdjsajid In Seclusion. _ w . Berlin, Sept. 12.^->rhe Lokalanzilgeri ^to|S8»wUl Jtovd^^aausei*ti 6;30 I same jpowers ns to'committal as if the crime charged werS committed ( in . ,. . Canadft; The o.u:estlen of bail will be 'Vveatner ' inbieations. • Fall! and farmer Saturdar, Sunday, Increasing, cloudiness and cooletc, prob- ably showers In west portion;., fresh •east,-to south winds, becoming vari- able. ,.^..„.,. p. m; Oil Setjff, ?tH;akotJiBr-»pecial for Geneva andhitei&\Sdia%StotionB will lea^e Syracusa al 10:oO\p m. Tiakets will b'e honored oil att reg- ular (except lirnite^J trains. hi addi tion to above special trains, train No» 7 wdi- make all', Stops on main line -between^Syracuse\ and Eochester, The fair opens on Monday, Sept. 7th, ancPcloBes on\ Saturday, Sept. 12th. \ Ha3S6W^ l PilfrM^halftBerlaln's * : \ I have eold Ohamberlaitt's 'Gougk fieitledy fat more. iMk twenty years and it has given eiltii'o; satisfa'ction. I have sol,d a pile, of It'ahd can recommend it ^^gblyj-^ri'J^siSHPC'' MoEtHiNE^LintonjIewa. ^pii will find this remedy Agoigsf^enUtyhen troubled with a cough orTcold, It always affords qniek irelirf~.\and is pleasant t o take* - fdf-salfeby-'^OhaB, A. Mack, Drtiggist, i '420- Main St., Medina; N. Y,' , . By widow ( *#o^ife,*Cj|^ling-and work to do hy th&day*.*^all or; ad^ dress Mas. E. TitAtfM, over • 0onietr4^*, ford's store, E. -Center St.. If^dina. ••• i' : - ' '• •• •'' . •- • ,.•.''••;•'• • ••*wj \i-i*- V. '- • 0 '* f * ft -^***^i5s»>»\»' ,*-. *