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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-20
nrnrr1.rY,s MrMoRrAL DAY.
PREs,r. sPENoER INftkyiEWbD.
Georgia Southern aud Florida Hallway
Change. in the Board Of Directors

NEW YORK. June l9.-President sam
ueI Speneer. Of the Southern halfway
Companv. was seen on his return from
Norfolk AMI Baltimore to-day. hls R1vpo-
s.fon to the City Council or Nori Dix @ @ido
not vet been forwarded, as ne Is aWaitins
additional information, whlch propaDis
cannot be obtained until THURSDAY moih-
ing As regards the proposed NEE lilis
~ the hoard OF directors OF the Georgia
Southern and Florida railway IN Bail
n ore yesterday, he said that IL l'iieI
Tor want Of a quorum but that i'e "dt
am Informal talk wl.h the members 9i
the board who were present, anu maui .to.,
suggestions as TO some represeh la'i0n
l,pon the board of large interest IN .no
securities represented by nm, Mhlch Mei'
SnlIv concurred in by all present. I.
srhesa suggestions We're tnat Macon h'
GIVEN three additional members ih tne
board. the three present members 40, 10 Noi, IN
ttuue and three prominent eS,ap9i'shter h.t
hnsiness men of Macon 10 be added, tnat
one nrominent business man OF Aliaile@
he placed in the directory, anu that nv
and Colonel Andrews be chosen 10 Iepre-
s,,,t the Southern railway interests me
s,,,,hern railway thus suggests SiN
changes I'm a board Of fifteen meinnets 'i,',.,. =,
four OF whom shall be prominent p1sin,9s p1s,.i'.''s
men of Georgia. and two reptessheaeiE - -
Of the Southern railway, ana SiaSon ~
have total representation Of SIX h'eN'-
hers
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Otttft AIRY.
ADRAM GuNsr.

Mr.. Abram Gunst, an old and popular
citizen Of Richmond, died al ms residence,
7lS east clay street yesternay, hisea a'.a
nine weeks illness, aged sixty-nye
years MIR Gunst came ~ ms
country from Europe when seven
wears Of age. and spent nfty years
He .'s Went to Charlottesville first. and
after "A few years moved TO Richmond.
He married Miss Lang, Of Philadelphia,
foriy-two years ago and OF tour ehlidren
born 10 them Councilman Mark Gunst
ana Mrs. NJ. 5. Block, OF this city, sur
vive him Mr.. Gunst was for many years
ia the paint and oil business, ana TOT
some time previous 10 his death ne dealt
i'm disinfecting compounds. lie was hlsh-
ly esteemed as a business man and
citizen and served gallantly In the Con-
federate service, until incapacitated by
falling health for further duty.
He was Il prominent Mason and past
master. lie was also a trustee OF Lodge
50. Past President OF Rimmon Lodge.
l. o. B. H., a prominent Odd-Fellow,
and Past Dictator OF the Knights OF
Honor.
The funeral will take place at 1879
O'Clock Friday morning from the resi-
dence.
MRS. THOMAS 5. WINSTON.
Mrs Winston. widow OF the late
Thomas ). Winston, died at Abheyille.
Louisiana. on Tuesday. Mrs. Winston
was the mother OF Mrs. Ernest l.. Boil
ling OF this city, and had many family
connections I'm Virginia.
Mr.. Winston was from this State, and
has brothers and sisters here who sur
yiyo him.
C. LEE HUTCHINSON.
Mr.. c. Lee Hutcheson died OF heart
disease this morning al l.30 o'clock II his
residence On the corner Of Fourth and
Grace streets. lie had only been III since
Sunday last. and his demist will be d
shocking surprise 20 Vile circle of
friends and acquaintances Mr.. Hutcheson
was twenty nife years of age, and for
scne time had filled the position OF assist
ant paym aster Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway He was young man OF
firm character and genial disposition. and
By his uniform courtesy TO all won a most
OF friends, who mourn his unt.mey end.
No arrar eements have been made for
the fui}erai. which wiz probably take
place 70 morrow
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The West Wins Signal Victory over the
Enst and Ketains Control.

OMAHA, NEB.. June ls.-The National
,Council Junior order United American
Mechanics assembled to-day in this city
and held the largest session in its history
and for the FIRST time west Of the MIS-
ouri river Mayor Bemis welcomed the
delegates I'm "A speech indorsing TIE order
which Professor +. A. Shaner OF Pits
burg. Pa, replied TO. big hgnt was pSt-
clpitated when the Crc1ential Commit
tee presented its report, and after an hour
and a half wrangfng the deiegales5 lroi"
Ohio five in number. were debarfed.
The West, led by tine Pittsburs mem
bers who united their factions several
weeks ago. captured every thlhs IN slshl.
Professor T. 4. Shaner from fittspuiB,
was elected vice-cOunsellOr by close
vote over Taylor Wobensmith, of Phiia-
deIphia. after one of the hardest can
vases ever made in this order For ma
tional treasurer j. Adam Sohl, OF Mary
land. had no opposition. The toiiowlnS
Western candidates We're succtsSlui
AGAINST Eastern ones: Inside Sentinel )
T.. Ingham. OF Missouri. outside senilntl,
J. ". Pittinger. Of Indiana, warden, W.
4. Howard. of Nebraska conductor ~
j. L. Cooper, Of Texas, chaplain, br. II.
II. Littleneld. of Missouri. For place or
meeting the Eastern states asked Tor
either Hartford. Conn, or Providence X
hut the West clinched the victory by
selecting Denver Col. National Councillor
Richter. OF OHIO, submitted ms report
IL SHOWS "A gain Of membership through
out the United States in spite OF the
business depression >-.., r.-......t
The decision of the National Council
which establishes precedent which can
be used for political effect by the Mechan-
les. may change their members from the
state I'm which they received honOrs ana
nut il I'm any other BY this ruling Penn
sylvania's officers might control at any
given time some OF the weak states.
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Professors on Their Nacstion-The Ci,
School BOARD.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. June 10
st,.-eial-Since the close Of the University
of Virginia. the Hub Of Education" pre-
seots a rather lonesome appearance. as
The students have all gone 10 their homes
and many Of the professors and their
families have clown 10 the mountain"
rexorfs for the summer.
profossor Charles W. Kent and wife
Lave tomorrow for New York city. From
.fhence they will sail ca Saturday by the
North Lloyd steamer line Ter Gibraltar
snaan. where they viii spend July, Au-
si,e, and September. and return 20 the
ffn,verslty by the first Of October.
The City School Board elected on yes
terdav evening the following teachers for
the next year. 49, >,-,.,,
AIexandcr crawford r; p Brown. Miss
n I. Rlbb. Miss NJ Price, Miss G. Burn
,e,. Miss Leila johnson. Miss Annie
crodwin' Miss Mary NJ. Lewis. Miss Min
ME Jarman, Miss u. Railey. Miss Ola
Payne. -. p ID tran.Lt,s Nu.s
- ,ered~R. Il. Tonsler principaD. Rob
ert Kelser. John A. Hrown. Mrs. J.. '.
Fleminx. Miss Lizzie Coles. Miss Annie
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disgrace women. The Union, she de-
clared. ought TO make an attack upon all
religions and all governments that are
willing 10 make dcfenceless girls the prey
OF lecherous men by law.
Miss Wiiiar1s address was received
with prolonged cheors, waving Of hand-
kerchiefs. etc. and the audience finally
gave vent 10 their enthusiasm In song.
the English portion Of the gathering ris-
ing TO their feet. and singing part or
God Save the Queen"
The convention al the afternoon session
received and disT ose'l OF the reports on
the questions OF suppressing the use OF
opium, International arbitration OF dis
putes, and the reading OF the Bible and
secular newspapers. Lady Henry Somer-
set read n petition. signed by Miss Viii
lard. on behalf OF the convention, which
IL is intended to have presented to Par
lament, II possible, asking tina, legisla-
tion be enacted 10 further the prevention
of inebriety.
Mr.. Walter :. B. McLaren. NJ. p. de-
livcred an address. urging the conven-
tiOn 10 place the question OF female SUI
frage at the head and front OF their
programme.
Miss Willard moved that the convention
record the opposition of the Union TO
all forms of iawiess punishment. and es-
peciaily torturing and lynching. pledg-
ing It's utmost efforts 20 cause such
barbarous acts to cease everywhere.
The convention then welcomed the fra
ternai delegates. most OF whom were resi-
dents of London. The most Of the fra
ternai delegates were nOn-conformisi
clergymen.
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mi EKNfL HTF IN tT tVHTHtfIV IVN'
Broker Chapman's Trial-ihe Sugar Trust
Gases

WASHINGTON. June 19.-Commissioner
Miller has compiled the official figures
showing the collections from internal rev
enue for the eleven months Of the fiscai
year 1895 go. 80.
The total receipts aggregated Sl3l 49,
CSb. an increase over 1891 OF $Ss35S.
The principal items are from spirits
S74. .232 200 a decrease of SliS.2 .225; from
tobacco, Syl, ,2i5.O62, an increase OF Sl,l55,-
502: from fermented liquors, S2a5,21, an
increase OF S22i.3 pot; from oleomargarine,
81 ,323. .36l. a decrease OF SSS,Si5.
The total amount collected on account
of the income tax aggregates SIi,l3O.
This will be refunded as soon as all
the claims are properly hled. The agEre-
gate receipts for May We're $l,4ZZ,5H less
than for May. 1884.
The trial OF Broker Elverton r. Chap
man. indicted last October for refusing
to testify before the Senate investigating
Committee. IN the sugar-irust, VIII not
take place until next fall This con-
ciusion was reached at a meeting OF the
prosecuting attorney and DEFENDANTS
counsel before Judge Cole. la Criminal
Court No L. this morning
Mr.. Chapman did not appear In court
but ex-senator Edmunds and Messrs.
Shaellabarger and Wilson representing
him asked for the continuance of the
case until the next term OF court. II Was
acknowledged on all sides. they said. that
the sugar cases would never be finally
terminated short OF the Supreme Court
and IL was the desire of all parties to
get them there as speedily as possible,
but that could be done as easily by hav-
ing the court hearings next fall as by
having them now. The Court, after some
deliberation. concurred in this view and
next November. They were continued
accordingly
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An Honor offered by - Colored University
Decli. ed by the President.

WASHINGTON. June 19.-Wiiberforce
u iversity, the Oldest institution in the
country for the education Of negroes,
a few DAYS ago conferred the degree Of
LII. -. upon President Cleveland. The
President has sent an autograph letter
TO President Mitchell. Of Wilberforce, de-
Ginning the honor.
Wilberforce University is conducted un-
der the auspices Of the African Methodist
Episcopal Church. and was founded by
Bishop -. A. Payne. The President has
recently shown the institution favors, and
il was IN return for these favors, ana
in recognition Of his worth, that the uni
versitv desired 10 confer upon him the
honorary degree. President Cleveland
recently made a young colored man lieu
tenant I'm the army, AMI detailed MN
as special instructor I'm military tactics
al the university. Then, too, when a
postmaster was to be appointed at VIII
berforce o. where the institution Is TO-
Gated. the President selected a coiored
man, endorsed by the faculty OF NilDer-
force. .,
The President, in his letter is. said to
have expressed his high appreciation OF
the institution. but not being college
graduate. and having declined similar
honor from one OF Americas great uni
versifies. ne regarded II as but consistent
TO adhere TO that course.
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Holds His Hands for Eighteen Hours Of
Her Control

BOSTON, June B.-Christian science.
represented IN the person OF Mrs. Weis-
uer, the wife of a Chicago doctor, and
great natural will power in the person
OF Paul Goldshury, also Of Chicago. mas
had a remarkable struggle FOR mastery
at Warwick. Mass.
Mrs. Weisner Is about thirty-three years
old, OF ordinary physique. while Colds
bury Is about twenty-five, and finely de-
veloped. G0ldsbnry is native or
Warwick, and Is member OF
the Moody Quartette, so called
because Of It's singing at the Moody meet
ings during the Worlds Fair.
Both came here 10 spend their Naca-
tions Mrs. Welsuer coming as the guest
of Mr.. Mcdowell. another member OF
the quartette and his wife. All OF the par
ties are warm personal friends anu per
sons OF the highest respectability.
Mrs. Weisner Is an enthusiast concern
ing Christian science. and believes in 1t
implicitly. Mr. G0dsbury, on the other
hand, while a Christian, does not be-
ueVe I'm Christian science. The TWO
friends had many earnest discussions.
and these eliminated In an assertion
from Mrs. Weisner that, with the assist
anCe Of Christian science she cOuid ue-
nopstrate that her will was stronger
than that Of Goldsbury, and she chai-
lenged him TO a physical test. lie accept
ed.
They we're to clasp hands. and the one
that first unclasped was 20 be the van
man and woman, and. incredible as II
may seem, this clasp was not broken
for eighteen hours, and then by force.
Friends at first thought the contest a
bit Of pleasantly, but as the hours wore
ON and neither would yield. rem0n-
strances followed. Signs OF mental dis
turbance were shown after night or
hand-clasping the friends meanwhile
watching by their side, entreatlne them
10 desist.
I'm the morning sharp words were spok-
en- by mutual friends, and. In conse-
ouence Goldshury and Mrs. Weisner
went 10 the village common. All the time
rla~plng hands There the friends deter
mined that the couple should be pafttu'
and NJ T. T. Sampson, the village post-
master. and William Shepards0n. former
bury and Mrs Welsner that force would
be employed unless the contest was stop
ped. ,t. an,
then Sampson took GOldsbury by one arm
and pulled him from the COMMON 10 the
street. but still the hand clasp was un-
broken. BY main force. the two men
then parted the contestants, but not UNI
f;oidsburv had kicked sampson IN an ef-
fort TO prevent the unclasping.
I'm order TO subdue Goldsbury, II was
necessary TO take him 10 his summer
home and tie him. He is still In the care
OF a nurse.
Mrs. Welsner showed little effects OF
tho long struggle. but the affair caused
s,,oh .oTnmenf that last Saturday she was
driven 10 Mortified, and on Monday
started for Chicago. The claim Is mat
ehe hvpnOtiZed GOldsbury, but II would
seem that his will held out unul they
we're parted. and then he was far from
having lost his natural power
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The PRISONERS REMOVED.
HaTable and His Women ICCOmElletS
Started 10 lie Petersburg jail.
THERE is STILL TALK or LYSCRlNG.
M"rable's u oody othcs are Pound aud
Acknowledged b, Him--Iuli Details
Of the Murder of Mrs. fdw ri
Pollard, of LunsnburS Co,

KEYSVILLE. VA. June l9.-Spocial.-
solomon Marable. the negro man arrest
ed for the murder OF Mrs. Lucy j. Pol
lard. was taken 10 the scene Of the muir
der yesterday afternoon. and had a pre-
liminary trial before Justice Eubauk
and was sent on TO the grand jury.
Marablc's statement is that Mary Aber~
nathy and Mary Barnes. two-negco wo-
men. told him The day before lhe murder
that if he would come 20 the spring that
day they had something on hand good
for him. that he came in obedience 20
their request, and was lying down NJ
the spring under tree when ne sa"
the two women come running down To-
wards the spring. holding up their clothes.
ana that one OF them gave nun tWen-
ty-d0ilar tn and ioiI him not 20 tel
anything he SAYS De replied that IT ne
was arrested he should tel the uuth.
He says that the bin had blood on IL;
and that this accounts fof the blood
found on ha clothes. IL got on tAem
from the note.
Tng woNEN's STONY.
The testimony OF tine three women is
so conflicting that strong suspicion is enc
tertaincd that they either sa" or h"e"
OF the murder or were parties 20 a.
Solomon Marabla had over Sixty dol-
lars while in Chase city. all ln lWenty
dollar bills and IL Is almost certain tnia
a. "A iAii Ct the NtNitt A'''NN.f
had not been at work anywhere TOT Soiiit
time
None Of the money has been recovered
1t is the general opinion that an cr3ft
will be made 20 get the names OF an tiie
parties. and also the money ana that
some lvnching Will hc dom. IL ls thoush1
the guilty party viii never reach lie jan
The lfgrO man was caught YESTERDAY
morning. secreted under bOA-cat az
Five Forks. ON the kcysville ana p'l-
htm railroad lie made no resistance.
Sevcral hundred people ass mbled az iol-
ltra's home Yesterday 20 await ms ar
rival and trial While this croWu IS con-
siderably stirred ap and excited YET tne4
will use great discretion ana see lia'
none suffer but the guilty.
FRrsoNtRs REMOVED TO PErEIsbURG
Solomon siarsble. Mary Barnes fokey
Barnes Mary Abcrnaihyi ana auOtl,,i
woman, an charged with neine, iiiii'li
Gated i'm .the murder Of Mrs. E1"aia
Pollard, this morning started loi ~ =,
iail al Petersburg in charge OF the snttll,,
and a guard. II is somewhai uouD,i ~, ~
about the prisoners ever reaching i"e'
None Of the women have yet made
Al i0 o'clock this morning the bloody
clofhos worn by MaraDlc were ionhn'
The man admitted that tney were "'9'
Nfarable implicatcs an of the women
NOT rHrRE At ALArE HOUR LAST NIGHT.
PETERSBURG. VA. June l9.-Speclal-
Tn 10 "a late hour tonight the Nes'o ,
charged with the Pollard murder h"u Ho'
been brought here.
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So Railway and Steamship association,

NEW YORK. June ls.-A meeting Ia Sc
cr.t OF the southern Railway and steam
ship Association was held AT the Waldorf
Hotel this morning. The committee
which was appointed last week 10 re
wise the traffic agreement male its report.
Eut few changes appeared in the FRO
rosed agre cement, ana the report was or
darei filed ard printed. Copies Of the
report will be distributed among The mem
bers of the association. and final action
will be taken upon IL at the next
meeting, which will be held on July 10th
at Asheyille. y. {.
TIE association will probably adopt a
continuous contract. allowing the roads
interested the right OF withdrawal. If the
Agreement reported by the revision COM
mittee is adopted. 1t yill go into effect
August LIST next. and continue until July
q istf
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rom BEING W1oED,
National Convention OF Republican eiguc
Clubs.

CLEVELAND, OHIO. June l9.-Whether
there will be discord or harmony in the
National Convention Of Republican
League clubs depends altogether on
which OF the two factions wins the rght
that Is now being quietly, but none the
less earnestly, waged Outsi le the con,
Yention hall. That the main Dattle VIII
not be made while the delegates are as
scmbled for business now seems 10 &c
assured.
The TWO parties into which the conVen-
tion is divided are each determined, ane
each anxious 10 carry its point. one OF
the parties consists OF the conservative
members of the Republican ranks who 90
not believe il would be wise Tor any uc-
claratiCn OF principles In the shape or 4
platform TO be made. This factlOn ue-
precatCs any action which might be con-
strued as a dictation 10 the kepuolicah
National Convention OF 1880. ana de.itles
IL would be in the worst possible taste,
II not demagogic To attempt 10 lay OUT
a course for the party, whether financial,
tarin, o. other KIND.
The other element is warmly urging
the adoption OF some sort OF platform:
Those composing II argue that should
the convention 10 on record before the
country as having apparently avoided any
issue of importance. but more especially
the money question. II would be accused
of cowardice. and OF being afraid 10 let
the people know whether IL stood on the
side of the white or the yellow metal
THE LEADERS PUZZLED.
Meantime the leaders are puzzled and
tonight are In quandary. There is no
middle course, and 10 adopt either OF the
ones proposed would call forth "A certain
amount OF censure. II is believed. how
ever. that ths Conservatives are gaining
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A Ghastly Crime.

JACKSON. MISS. Juns io.-About
o'clock Saturday morning Mike Fnnegan.
of Jasper county, ate breakfast and went
To work. leaving his pretty young wife
and two-year-Oid baby at the house. At
noon be came 10 dinner and found his
wife lying dead at the back door and the
child playing by her body. J'he wOman's
brains had been mashed ont with a maui.
The murderer lad robbed the house of a
shotgun and all valuable contents. Mrs.
I'irnegan was one OF the most prominent
are hunting for the murderer. deter
mned 20 burn him at the stake II caught.
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mn. ". n. n. LYNN DEAD.
Past Grand High Priest ofthe Gra"d Cnap-
tor of Virginia.

STAUNTON, VA. June l9.-Speclai.-
William Henry Harrison Lynn died AT
his home in this city to-day. Mr.. Lynn
passed his afty-ninth birthday May 10
1895. From 1862 to 1877 Mr.. Lynn was
owner and editor Of the stanton Nindi-
Gator. lie was prominent in Masonic
circles, ranking as Past Grand hish
Priest Of the Grand Chapter OF virginia.
lie was also Past Grand Commander OF
,he knights TempIar of Virginia. lie
was a prominent member Of the knights
Of Pythjas and Royal Arcanum.
Mr.. Lynn was never married. ana
leaves no nearer relatives thah p'se
cousins. Mr. Lynn mad been IN pad
health for some years, and had just
returned from Johns Hopkins Hospital
where he had gone to be treated for can
GER.
Mrs Hennie Gushing Harman dled To-
dav of typhoid fever. She leaves TWO
children. and her husband, Mr.. John T.
Iarman 10 survive her.
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GOYEKNOR afhiNsON'S ""i''
All That Keeps HIM All's-Adm'ra''o"
of His Physicians.

ATLANTA. GA. June i9.-At one uihe
to-day IL was not believed possible ior
covernor Atkinson to live threo hours
longer. AT z. NJ. the seven physi-
cans who are attending him stated that
his case was hopeless. HIS eyes were
then glazed as Ia the last stage OF as
solution. At O'Clock he began 70 faily'
and at 3 o'clock. he said 10 Dr. hoiihes'
.,)octor. l know you have a desperate
case. but am going 90 do my part ana
help you all | can.
ro Attorney-Generai Joe Terrell the
Governor said: Tell the boys tnat L
am going to win this fig-I II possible
This IS the first hard one l have been
in"
Governor Atkinson's grit Is what Is Keep
ing him alive. II nerve ana VIII power
can possibly save his lac, he VIII pun
through. His determination to oaiiie
the disease Is the wonder and the admira-
ton OF the physicians.
They say that If he lives twenty-four
hours longer he will get well. There
has been such a marked Improvement
since o'clock, that his death tonight Is
not looked for.
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STATE CENTRAL HOsPfrAL.
Meeting Of tho Executive Commit'e-other
Paiersburg Matters.

PETERSBURG. VA, June ls.-Special-
The executive committee OF the state
Central Hospital held a meeting az inat ina5tt
for making a brick addition 10 the hospi-
tai. The contract was awarded 70 ar. >.
G.. Rowell. Of this city. whose pid was
$500. Among the bidders were seVerai
from Richmond.
MIR r. c. Scott, doing business under
the firm name OF George v Scott q son.
and as agent. made an assignment To-Day
TO Mr. Alexander Hamilton, trustee. hiA
liabilities are about Sll.0U.
Mr.. W. II. Collett is TO resign MS posi-
ton as letter carrier at the pOst-oihce IN
this city
Petersburg Grays, having served MS term
of enlistment as member OF the com
pany has applied TO Captain 7. r.. heaih
for his discharge. His application VIII
be forwarded 10 Colonel Male, thi-
pepper county. Private Harry Beasley has
been appointed 10 succeed Mr.. Edmunds.
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MONTGOMERY. ALA. June IA spe-
cial from Centre, Alabama, to the Ad-
vertiser, says: Horace Ticrce, noted
tough citizen OF this section. who had
just been released from the chan-gang.
while drunk, Went 20 the residence OF
James Powers prominent citizen Of
Rock Run. and became very noisy.
Powers tried TO eject him when Tierce
drew n pistol and shot Powers i'm the
breast. killing him instantly. Tierce was
arrested ana placed In the Centre jail.
Great excitement prevails, and lynch
ing Is strongly talked Of.