Cm:vki.aM>. Ohio, FVb. 25.—T0-day. I
after four years of litigation.the bonds- 1
men of Thomas Axworthy, the de- \
faulting t ity treasurer of Cleveland, I
will make a proposition to settle, which !
will probably be accepted. It will be !
to pay the remaining shortage of §279-
113 and liquidate the court costs. Ax
worthy is in Hamilton, Out., trying to j
recoup }ji fallen fortunes.
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Changes in New England.
New York. Feb. 23. —At a special
meeting of the New York & New jEng- !
4aud Railroad directors held this morn i
tng President Parsons resigned. Charles i
Parsons. Jr.. Clarence S. Day. William !
Lummis and A. R. Flower handed in 1
their resignations us directors, to take
effect March 14. President Parsons'
resignation was accepted, to take effect
March 14.
Engineer Horribly Mangled.
WiM.oronnv. Ohio. Feb. 23.—A Lake
/here special ran into a “light" en
gine at W ickliffe. killing Engineer
James Gill, of the extra. He was pin
ioned in the cab with the lever through
his body and was otherwise horribly
mangled. His fireman has not yet
been found.
Weekly Hank Statenic^l.
New A ouk. Feb. 25. —The weekly
statement shows the following
changes; Reserve, decrease, 84.221.125:
loans, decrease, 82.974.700; specie, de
crease. 82,741.300: legal tenders, de
crease. 84.200.100: deposits, decrease,
810,905.100: circulation, increase, 853.-
700. The banks now hold 89,384,775 in
excess of the requirements of the
per cent rule.
To Revise Michigan's Constitution.
