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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
OBITUARY.
LANES WILLIAM HYATT.

Norwalk. Conn, March 12.-JGmcs william Hyatt
exTrrasurer OF The United states, died Of
complication OF Br,ghts disease. govt and
other ailments. at his home Wcst-ave., shortly
after O'Clock this afternoon after painful ilnss,
age ffty-nve. over week ago his eye-sight failed
and for several days he has been almost totally blind.
SIR Hyatt was taken i'll late In February but rallied
sufficiently 70 - about the house, and subsequently
was enabled visit his club a few days later. how
ever, he again took TO his bed and failed rapidly.
Wien urged by his patient to tell him the worst. tho
attending physician informed him that he had Brights
disease and could never recover. Yesterday his
family was summoned to the bed sde but the sick
man unable to speak and pissed into Il state
OF coma from which he did not revive Death came
peacefully, the patient falling into deep sleep. Al
IL O'Clock the dying mans family were summoned
to the bedside. where they remained until the end.
The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
james W. Hyatt was United States Treasurer in
President Oeveland's former Administration. Mr..
Hyatt was born at No?walk Conn, in 1887, and be-
gan t. earn his own living at the age OF thirteen.
In 1900 he WIS a bank clerk in NcwYork, and re-
malned In that city until 1872. year after lcav-
ing the bank he returned 10 Norwalk This in
1873 when his fellow citizens made him justice Of
the peace and vicc-president OF the Danbury aad
Norwalk Railroad Company. lie was made president
Of this corporation I'm 1851. 1t In 1874 that he
became president OF the Norwak horse railroad, TO
which ONCE lie has been reelected every year since.
Mr.. Hyatt served In the Lower House of the Con
nccticut Legislature In 1879 and In 1875. and was
chairman OF the Committee on Finance. In 1915 the
Governor OF the state appointed him Bank Com
IosG Mr.. Hyatt was National Bank Examiner for
Connecticut and Rhode Island before his appointment
United states Treasurer by President Cleveland In
1857. Since 1850 he has lived in retirement at
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POstOWcc NOtIces
| daily by all interested os changes may

Should b rssd daily by all interested as changes may
Letter, Tor oregn countries need not be specially
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commercial documents letters not specially addressed
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ana a aSa s .,se" ssi and iurse
per s@ls for France ss,er,ad ,ta,y
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Mexican State, Via Vera .rnf' must BE- drsrEd 'nei
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l,s . nv tSr cS:ta Ec' via Ion I'
Mall for Gs "pd aG PER s S Ss q ss S
go p. m. Malls FOR the society Islands, per ship
Msrsh 81 a. 80 p M Mails for Hus,ras Movies.
land Hawaiian, FIJI and Samoan sland per Aameia
rG "a sg" ~ S SS rSS ss' Ss X Ea:
with British mail for Australia Malls for the Hawaiian
b b,nS ss per Up
and Japan Via 'pe@y ed e%Gy clos
and a by o s as
this office daily at 20 D. m Malls ioH Mauc!cn p
s cec e dali, n,s'i az 500 .n,
TAMPA Fla and nsnss by steamer 5a n Mdcs91Hay
80 a. m. Mails for Mexico overland unles. specially
addressed for dispatch by seames close at this oncs
Trans Pacific mails are forwarded Francisco daily
and the schedule OF closing arransed on the
Malls from Fast arriving time at san Francisco
tho day Of sailing OF steamers are dispatched thence Tie
Registered mail closes at p. m. previous day.
Extra supplementary mails are pcnef en- the nc,s Of ne
closing Of supplementary mails q. the Potofec which
open until within minutes Of the hour Of ssiIinS
r..se. s.s eGsSs n +, va Nsrs SID IL is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
FIFTY PERSONS ExCoMMUNICATED.

r,1,,rp IrAury,s MOVE AGAINST FATHER
TRrAcy.s FOLLOWERS AT swEDESbCEo.
swodesboro. ~ j. March IL specaD.-Iherc "eio
turbulent and exciting scenes In ms quiet n.y., s,,
to-day and at one time there was every llulo"uo"
OF a serious conflict between the fono"ers VI
William Treacy and the people VINO ha>o oo' 80, -,
command Of the Catholic Church. Inc n."o "',
st. Joseps parish is divided against ITSELF ana aDou'
fifty Of the members who have elccto ~ ~ =
Lot with the priest we're dramatically excomhu''aou
By Father Lcahey, who was sent mere 10 '"no 80,
OF the caurch by Bishop OFnrrell. Inc i'.ie '"
was deserted Deputy sheriff Garrison stahomg su'''"
ell Cay long the steps. Early In tiio o"S e''"'
crowd gathered about the church
When Father Treacy appeared on the scene nc "i'
nmnced that mass would be said at the nome Vi
Martin Monahan, about two squares away anu ui''
all tho faithful should follow him. More IMAM III!
made their way TO Monahan's housc. MASS over NV
belligerent priest made long address Win no eN"'
AZ preaching urging his followers to stay by ni"'
and promising 10 accept the responsibility ior 'nei
acts Ills whole address brcahed defiance OF Moh-
sgnor satou ana Bishop Farrell. and presenter hih
SELF as martyr pers uted because OF his Devotion "
his depOsed bother . ,
Meantime about 100 OF the parishioners Assembled
In IIowells Hall, where Father Leahey s:io "'SS'
afterward formally communicating Father lrcacy
end the other persons attending the service AT Moa
hans house. Father Lcahey then circulated paper
making a formal demand for possession OF 81 10
sephs and over eicnty persons signed H. CrSpins
the paper the priest marched out, with lou OF
more parishlOncrs at his heels, ana maze SrhSht io
the church. where he read thc delaho ior
OF the huilttnc The deputy shcih'S reply was that
the law would settle the difhcuiy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
PROBABLY ANOTHER BEOoKLYN SCANDAL.

Henry Benu, STRENGTHENING contractor, has
brought Il suit against exAldermnn Darrell OConnell,
the Demo- leader OF the Ninth Ward OF Brooayn
for SOS 900 for street cleaning money which Is said
20 b. missing Bcruu and OCOnDell were In partner
ship in sreet-ccanlng contract. which ended about
a year ago II Is said that o'Conncl advanced the
money for the purchase OF carts. while iberau did the
MANAGING aud Bcru says that $4,000 Of the money
taken In is due 10 him. 1t is expected that this suit
will opcn up another scandal among Brooklyn poll
t,cans us Hugh Mclaughlin and several Of his lei
tenants have subpOcnaed TO appear as witnesses
as 10 how This money DISAPPEARED. ii. NJ. litchinga,
~ No I31 Nassau St. l. the counsel for Bernn
o,Counol SAYS that he has idea what the snit Is
for and dlsclaims all charges oil fraud B'rau Is no
longer a resident Of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
MEETINGS IND ENTERTAINMENTS.

The department architecture Of the Brooklyn Institute
OF Arts and Sciences will give It's second annual exhibition
Of architectural and decorative drawings at No. IA Mon
taques from April IA to May @. The private reception
and annual dinner will place the evening OF April
l5 and the public reception and awarding OF prizes on
April II. at 0 p. m.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association will have an
Informal entertainment on Thursday evening No. 1os
East J. +. Kemp professor OF geology
az Columbia College. will give illustrated lecture on
The Occurrence Distribution Of Petroleum and Nau
raj Gas"
A. the meeting OF the Society OF Medical Jurisprudence
NJ No Il West Fory.thrds this evening. $. B. Liv-
neon will read paper on suicide and Recent Reaction
airy Legislation"
The Young Mems Association OF Congregation Ahawath
chcsc1 Will give an entertainment in vcstry rooms
the Temple Fiftyhnh-st and IeXilSonaNc, on Ihurs-
day evening.
The Young Mems Christian Association Member,
Monthly Mcetng will be held this evening in the parlor.
Of the Twcntythlrd Street Branch at fourh'ave aud
Twenty -third-st.
the Torrey Botanical Club will meet at Columbia Col
,cqe Tomorrow evening Miss Ellie A. SouthwOrih
will read paper Notes on CIadosporiun fuvun, -
and Carlton &. Curtss Will speak on the atlantic Coast
Specie, Of Poysiphonia"
Professor John Duncan Ouackenboss, OF the English
literature department OF Columbia College; DR.. II. s.
unrinat,n and DR.. T. d. Wilson will read papers before
the biological section OF the Ncwiok Academy OF Sci
ences this evening in Hamilton Hall. Columbia College.
The Dis Unta Foruor Association Of Drew ladies'
Collage will hold SheIry's the afternoons
and evenings OF March 10 ana Il. 70 secure funds 10
build a memorial hall 10 the late president Dr. George
Crosby smith. Chluncey NJ. Dcpew has consented 10
OMEN the fair az p. IN. Thursday. Mrs j. Miller
Cr,mp,on s3 Is president Of the association AID Mrs
Frederic H. Bldwel 49,, is the corresponding secretary
Mrs Lucy 5. Banbridge, the superintendent OF the
,y,uan,s Branch Of the NewYork City Mission and
Tract Society will deliver address on 1.-The Chidrep
before the East Side Sundayschool Union this evening
in the Allen Street Pie byteron Church, No. l2S For
sythst
The Presbytery will hold 1t, regular meeting
the Church, I'm Fourte' nth-st. this
afternoon The subject before the body Is the revision
of the Confession Of Faith.
Marion Kerner Will give the third Of his afternoon
en, course Of illustrated lectures the Passion Play
at 3 D. M tomorrow at Chckefing Hail. The pictures
exhibited together with the dIssolyng Effects realistic
mechanical Transformations the musical accompaniment
OF boy choir and the organ recital OF Professor Berge
producc an entertainment OF an interesting character.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
4 MISSING WATCH FOUND ~ RUBBER BOOT

Young swcde named Uncle Jansen, twenty-five
wears old was arrnigncd at the Yorvillc lOiicc CONT
Yesterday charged with the theft OF 80 god "nt''
from Peter Magnuson. They occupy ADJOINING MONS
N, "A FURNISHED room housc at No. III East twenty
,ighi-st Last Wednesday agnuson missed his watch
and suspected that Jansen the thief lie told
his suspicion 10 Detective Fraser, OF the Thirty nth st.
station, who arrested the Swede. The detective then
made search OF Janscn's room, and was about giving
Ip the search wien his attention was attracted by
! click, tick click As there was no clock or
watch 10 be seen he made another search. and In II
rubber boot belonging To Jansen the missing watch
was found Justice Meade decided that here was not
sufficient evidence 10 convict the prisoner anu ois
charged him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
PRESIDENT CLEVELA yD'S SUNDAY.
NJ EVIDENCE THAT HE HAS SELECTED
CHURCH HOME-MR. sTEvENsON's CHOICE

NJ EVIDENCE THAT HE HAS SELECTED A
CHURCH HoME-MR. sTEvENsON's CHOICE.
washington. March Elf President Cleveland has
Seiec'cd his church home in Washington. he gave no
evidence OF that choice today. lie did not attend
u'V'he worship. but spent the morning quietly rest
NE from the arduons duties OF his first week IN Office
oo"ie a'eh'ion was paid 10 matters Of pressing i'm
po7'ahce and his private secretary Mr. Thurbcr r..
manned In the Office the better part OF the day A
niue AFTER O'Clock, Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland went
Tor drive and for more than hour enjoyed the
beauty OF day that perfect
Nicc-Frcs!dent Stevenson. accompanied by Mrs.
stevenson, attended the morning service at the Now
YORK Avenue PRESBYTERIAN Church, which Is the same
they attended during the previous Democratic Ad
mnistiation. Mr.. stevenson has not yet selected n
pew, but to-day occupied that Of Noble L,rner In
ne afternoon. accompanied by Judge Lawrence of
the Vice President took n stroll This evening no TO-
ce,ved n number OF calls from personal friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
John V. DIEFENTHAIER.

John V. Dicfenthaer, widely known business man
Newark died saturday. after long Illness at his
home No. 10 Court-st Newark sixty-seven years old.
Mr.. Dicfentholer born IN Germany, and came TO
America when he twenty.threc years old. lie
settled In this city and went TO Newark q few years
later where he engaged In business manufacturing
tailor and built up large trade. He in business
thirty years He was stonch Republican and was
for twelve years member OF the Republican Central
Committee and for eleven years member OF the b ard
OF Freeholders. years he treasurer Of the
Essex County Road Board 10 also drector OF
the Franklin Savings Institution. Mr. Diefcn,haler left
a wife four sons and two daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
AN OLD HERMIT HANGS HIMSELF.

Daniel Nelson, seventy-hve years Cd. Gcrma i.
Was found on Saturday night by Morris hcobar hang
ing from fter I'm the garrett OF hiS house at Fresh
Ponds a short distance from New-BrunsWtck Nell
son had lived In the house about twentyeight years
,, dsnosftion being that Of n hermit. He was
portiaIly supported by the township. Dependency
is supposed TO have caused him 10 commit suicide.
lie was last seen alive on Friday. aid when he oil
not make his appearance on saturday. Keotar broke
lato the house, fearing that the old man might be
ick From the position OF the body II would seem
that death came slowly by stranguatlon but that the
I'd man was very determined. foE although he could
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
GENERAL PETER V. UAGNER.

Washington. March 1o.-Brcvet BrigaderGenera Peter
" Hazner L. S. A., died last night in the seventy
eighth year OF his age General Ilgner served IN many
important capacities during his forty years service before
he was retired He took part in the Florida campaign Of
seG3 assigned frontier duty during the Canada
border disturbances until July, 1928 aid participated in
the Mexican War, In which he twice brovetted for
ncrltoros conduct by orders Of the Secretary of War
General Hagner visited Europe for the purpose OF inspect
ing and manufactures OF percussion cap, and
procuring information upon the systems Of artillery and
tho armament and equipment OF troops
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
John COYNE.

John COyne widely known and old resident Of Fast
Orange ~ j. died his home in Aringonive. ycsor.
day from the effects Of fall. Lat Monday he fell down
the stairs OF his house, striking his head against
brick wall and facturing skull. lie fingered till yes
terdav In O seml.conscious condition. lie born In
ireland IN 1910 and this country in 1sso lie
was carpenter by trade. lie started in business for
himself in 1864 and acquired fortune. He was pomi-
non, Republican, and served several terms member OF
the East Township Committee lIc scr,ci in the
war as a member OF the Goth New-Jcrscy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
NE KNOCKED TIE POLICEMAN SEysELESs

Patrick McCloskey, OF Greene and York ss., Jersey
civ has for n long time borne grudge against
po,icoman Braunwold. Last night McCloskcy was
drunk and met Braunwold on iorhst lie began
N .huse the officer and WAS arrested. On the way
~ a., et.,lou he seized Braunwolds club and dealt
,i, a blow ON the head that stretched him s,nseicss
Two ciilzens who were passing seized MeCioohcy'
nh. 3, third rang an alarm for the patrol wagon
old was still unconscious when he reached The
,i,cn station and "a physician was unable TO revive
him half an hour linen nc ""' "'"' ~ mo A
No vnsk,v WAS locked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
A SWEDISH CHURCH IN BROOKLYN DEDICATED

The new building OF the First swedish h"pus'
Church in Dean-st between Sixth ana Car'ol avs
Brooklyn was dedicated yesterday. The Rev. "iiial
Jndtlno thc pastor OF the First Baptist Church oi
Stockholm sweden, preached the dcdicatory Sermon
and AT the afternoon services the Rev. Ooi iicdeeh'
The pnstor OF the church. preached me new D' ,i
inc j. OF brick and blue stone. and cost f.'ooVo Hr'
IIedren has been pastor Of the congregation apont u"
xcnrs and had increased the membership III tat u"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
RuMoR OF A LEASE DENIED.

Concord March Io (spciaD.-In relation to the re-
port that the Boston aud Maine Railroad Is going TO
lease the Concord and Montreal system, and that the
terms OF the lease have been sanctioned by both Sides
n member OF the Executive Committee Of the Concord
and Montreal directory denies tho story. lie adds
moreover that not a word on this subject has ever
passed directly Indirectly, ut meeting OF The Con-
cord and Montreal directors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
CHARLES I. CARTER. OF HAWAII. ~ TOWN.

Charles l.. Carter, one OF the Hawaiian Commits
sioncrs representing the Provisional Government is
in this city, and Is staying at the Everett House.
A reporter OF The Tribune asked linn yesterday no"
he regarded President Clevolands request that the
Hawaiian treaty be returned 10 him. lie was also
asked II hc thought that any notifications In the
trcatv would be- made. Mr.. Carter said Il cannot
sneak for publication. AS the Mniter STANDS II
uonld BE-. unwise 10 say anything AT present." Mr.
carrier will remain In this city until tomorrow wheli
he will go 10 Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
GJLMORE'S BAND GIVES A CONCERT.

The Academy Of Music last evening held large
audience which had assembled TO hear the second Oh
A series OF sacred concerts by Gilmores Iiani. The
,rocrnmme was Il varied one and greatly pleased
tho audience Among those who took part In the
concert besides the band, Miss villa Knox Miss
Marie Wlchmann, W. III. Hamilton. Rcdfcrn I0llns.
sInnor Campobello and Don AurcIlo CeruelOs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

was represented and a majority OF the members
>O'd against ordering a strike. A mass-mcctIng OF
s,wlrhlen VIII be caied this week at which the de-
~ ,ion "a we 'iieNance Committee will be presented
ana the whole matter discussed ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
CASE or SMALLPOX on THE ENGLAND.

Health Officer jenkins removed from 'hc steamer
p,o,oua which arrived here yesterday from London
Iobn pollennc, seventeen years old stowaway, Who
was taken III with smallpox February 20. Tie was
t,kep 10 the Reception Hospital. The vessel was
iLnrnughly fningatcd and PERMITTED 10 proceed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
5perlal Notices.

Diseases Of the Liver. stomach, Kidneys
abdominal organ,
successfully treated by scientific methods governed b
sound Judgment and long Hacicai eXlerlsnss ~ tho
li3 West 22d.st Hours. IL To and " 9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
c,prayy VANDERBILT IMPROVING.

Captain Jacob II. Vanderbilt, who Is Ill with
pneumonia Mt his home on 'irymes Ill., .. l., was
resting much more easily last night than on Satur-
day lie continued 10 Improve all dry yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

CHICAGO SWITCHxEN WILL NOT STRihE iH''
Chicago. March 12.Ihicago switchmen WIZ rn'a'"
Il work for the present at least. This deos'o
reached at meeting OF the Grievance Committee tn.s
as>1oon. xvsry oos q the tbiry.two Chicago roao'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

stop that constant hacking by removing the irrita-
ton in the throat and subdung any Inflammation that
may exis. there. by using Dr. d. Jayne's Expecorant.
a iong-establisb he'd remedy for Throat and Lung
troubles, Of lfty years popularity. ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

When baby was sick. we gave her Casoues
When she was . Child, she cried for Csstofias
When she became Mis-. ate clung 10 Castre.
When she had children. She geve them Cssto1N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
MARRIED.

STICT-MENDEL-On Sunday, March II ls93, ~ ~
Rev; Raphael Benjamin. NJ. A. Eva Me"ee' W 0"~'''
Stich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
CHESS GAMES At HAVANd.

wALBRoDT DEFEATS GoLMAYO AND IS BEATEN
BY VAZoUEz.
Havana. March s.-Thc appended game OF chess
played here on March 6:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

Notices Of marriages must be Endorsed with 'as
name ard address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

Nervous headaches and
Mental exhaustion or brain fatigue
Promptly cured by Bromo-s'ltzcr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13
"Adupirnl."

residents must not confound this brand tramp
cigarettes. Admiral " 10 not made by . trust.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

Barry. for the hair has been before the
public "a To-Day inc Hoes VeVos
lei toilet article In the United states.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

WOODLAND CEMETERY.
Onicc. No 90 E. 2ads..
woodlawn Station (2ith Ward Harlem Railroad.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-13

Appended is the conclusion Of the third and last
match game between Vazquez and Walbrodt. The
game adjourned after thirythrcc moves OF white
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-14
George ". Barnes Killed
at Lott
BY THE ANGRY FATHER OF 4 GIRL
Whom the Dead Nau is Said to-, Have
lnSulted.

George w. Barnes, 35 years old
aud married man with four chill.
dren, was shot with double-bar-
relied shotgun at Lott, 30 miles
from Waco, by man named No
bles, and instantly killed, about 10
o'clock Yesterday morning.
There had been bad feeling be
tween Barnes and Mobiles, accord
ing to one who is familiar with the
facts, on account of Barnes alleged
attentions to sixteen-year-old
daughter Of MOBILES. 1t is said that
Barnes mad written the girl an in
sulting letter, which came into the
possession Of the father.
Mobiles and friends called upon
Barnes at his residence yesterday
morning and talked the matter
over, but came to no settlement.
MOBILES left and went down town,
where he met little son of Barnes
and told the boy to go home and
tell his father TO come down imme-
diately, as he, Mobiles, wanted to
|
see him.
Barnes came down and met No
bles in front Of hardware store.
Mobiles, it is said, Immediately
pulled down on Barnes with one
barrel, and followed quickly with
the other. The gun was loaded
with - buckshot in each barrel.
Barnes was shot through both arms
and the body, falling 10 the ground
and expiring Immediately. Mobiles
was arrested. He is prominent
man at Lott and il well.to-do.
Barnes remains were brought to
this city last night on the Aransas
Pass, and prepared for burial, after
which they were shipped to Eddy,
Barnes former home, where his fu.
neral took place at noon today.
Barnes was in the implement bus
mess at Lott with lIr. Hamp
Tnreadgill, and lived in Waco five
years ago, being in the blacksmith
ing line. He was also prominent
in the fire department.
Barnes is a brother in-law of Mr.
N. Il. Sassaman, a respected citi-
zen Of Waco.