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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14
DEATH WITHOUT WARNING.
Mr., ChaTloS BauCh Falls Dead While
COnYeTSiIg With a Friend.
HE WAS A LEAF TOBACCO DEALER.
He Was Born in Germany >iNty-Two Years
Ago, but Has Been Living Here for
Forty Nears-The Funeral
To-Norrow,

\ sudden death was that Of Mr..
Charles Bauch. which occurred in the
grocery store OF his friend. Mr.. Charles
Dunckor. at 10 East Broad Street about
o'clock yesterday evening.
Mr.. Bauch. who was a leaf tobacco
dealer. with his Office in Room 4, Crenshaw
Warehouse, On shockoo Slip, and who
resided at 2li West Grace Street, came
I'm the Store OF Mr. Duncker. about the
hour named.
Ile was accustomed frequently 20 stop
I'm TO see him. in this style on his way
home. and seemed 10 be in perfect health,
as he was in good spirits. laughing and
Joking with. Mr.. Duncker and other
friends In the store.
FELL DEAD.
Suddenly he fell back and died IN a
few moments % the great CONSERVATION
and distress of AIr. Duncker and the
others present
Physicians were summoned, but Mr..
Bauch was beyond all aid. ana Mr..
nuncker then sent for a mutual friend
OF the late Mr.. Bauch aud himself. Mr.
William Rebllng. Of 3l4 south Third
street, who conveyed the shocking news
10 the family OF Mr. Bauch, who were
waiting his return home.
Coroner Taylor was sent fer. and after
viewing the body and hearing the testi-
monv Of those who were near when the
death occurred. concluded that he Rad
died from q stroke OF apoplexy. and the
remains were removed 10 the home or
Mr.. Bauch.
SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.
Mr Charles Bauch was born in west
phaha, Germany. slxty-two years asso.
and has been living I'm Richmond for
forty years. during all that time engaged
in the leaf tobacco business. lie started
iu business with the late firm Of i. o..
Noting q CO.. leaf tobacco dealers. and
later on was admitted as a partner
After tho death of Mr.. r.. o. Noting
ana the dissolution OF the firm. Mr..
Eauch continued In the business for him-
self in Shock0e Slip
lie leaves widow. three daughters.
one son and one sister, Alrs. @. w.
Klndcrvater. Of this city. His cid
est daughter is the wife of Mr..
a.. W. Gail Dr.. Of tho large tobacco
manufacturing house Of G.. w. Gail u
AK. Baltimore.
The unmarried daughters or Mr. bauch'
Misses Olga and Eloise. and his Young
SON. Mr. Frederick Bauch. live al the
residence. gli west Grace street.
40 funeral arrangements had been COM
pleted last night. but the funeral VIII oc-
cur on Thursday
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POPUITSTS' ADDRESS.
They Declare That Brysn's Election
Would Have Made Their Party,

IneV Declare Ahai
would Have Made Their Party,
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. April p.-An ad-
dress on the situation and tho course
that duty points" has been issued by a
joint caucus OF Populist senators and con-
gressmen The address declares that never
I'm the history OF the party has there been
such cause for hope on the part or those
who are seeking reforms along financial
and Industrial lines as at tho present
time.
TO tho Peoples party" il is asserted
"is due the credit for the bolt In tho
Republican party convention at ST. Louis
andifo the revolt in the Democratic party
that rescued the Chicago convention from
tho clutches OF the bond-holding and
banking combine
The address speaks OF those politicians
who were "unwilingy forced TO accept
the Peoples party principles in tho last
campaign, and says should the Peoples
party relax It's efforts there is nothing
I'm their past conduct 20 warrant the be
lief that they would not support their old
party again. though tho gold combine
should regain its control
HAD Mr.. Bryan been elected President.
with a Congress I'm sympathy with him.
the address continues. the money ques-
ton would have been speedily settled. and
with forty or more trusted leaders Of our
party In Congress. an the State govern
ments Of several state in our hands. the
transportation question ana other vital is
sues presented by our platform would
have at once become the storm centre Of
political discussion. and the Peoples party
would soon acquire second. if not first.
place i'm the policy Of our country
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WEDDrD ANHGRnss ~ PUBLIC.
Then Wiegley Was Frightened Before the
Mob Reached His House.

CHATTANOOGA. TENN tprn l3-
ln the University town OF Athens. Tenn.
Perry Nlssiey was married to-day to
Gid Helms. a nesress OK low repute. The
ceremony took place iu the street, and
the knot Was ned hy "a justice OF the
peace while the pair stood mounted on d
goods box. Mlssiey ls the SON OF ID. y.
Wisgley Commander of Post ~. -. a.
r., who D. highly respected in the COM
munity.
Gid Helms bias figured nspiculously In
number OF police court episodes. She
was Il widow of but few weeks, having
just buried beer nrst husband. Her hrst
husband was also white man of excel
lent family Nigsiey's father is indignant
and has disowned his son. who has made
himself criminal mlsceseuation being
"a felony ln an the Southern States.
a large crowl bad gathered in Athens
from thc country 90 see a travelling cir
Gus. The excitement became intense as
the story OF the marriage spread. and
threats of violence were heard on every
side. 4 dis0rgauized mob proceeded TO
Weeieys home. but failed 10 ind him.
Tie viii certainly Doe tarred if caught.
The woman is light mulauO of de-
PRAYED habits. bat Tar above her own
people in the average of Intelligence and
attractivoness. The couple cannot live
together in Tennessee and doubtless have
taken refuge in the mountains.
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announced yesterday and Chandler en-
gineered its passage through the TWO
Houses. ,,-
N was a harmless and meaningless
measure. 10 start with and the conss-
ouences II will produce will be equaiiy
harmless. The Presidents desire 70 p'd-
cate the silver men and his prompt ac-
tion with that end IN view shows tha' ne
is not insensible TO the gathering storm
OF indignation, which the tariu OH =
certain 10 precipitate and IS anxious mat
IL should not result also 10 the disadVdnt-
age OF the sound money cause.
Hence. his desire 20 place hlmset upon
record as a bimetallist. realizing that MS
attitude will be- understood by the coun-
try as being still opposed TO any increase
OF the use OF silver by this country alone
The silver men IN Congress do not attdch
anv Importance to the Presidents action
but they think no IS wise 10 place no
obstacles I'm the way OF an agreement II
it can be reached.
Tho selection OF Senator Wolcott and
ex-Vice President Stevenson, as members
OF the commission. gives the silver men a
majority representation.
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The Italian Government AN Indemnity for
Three Subiec-s Who Were Lynched.

The Italian Government an Indemnity for
Three Subiec.s Who Were Lynched.
WASHINGTON. April l2-The Prosl-
dent has decided o. recommend TO Com
rress an appropriation as indemnity for
the killing ly a mob of lynchcrs o. three
Italian cItiz.rs 40 Hahnvlie. la. August
Sth last. Il- State Department has
strurelel in vain for many months tD es-
cane Tire necessity Ol assuming response
h.iItv for The a..ins of these men and boz
the attempt las been aided by the au-
eouious reports to establish The assertion
that thr Italians were killed not because
they were Italians. but because they Werc
suerrcfol of having committed murder
arf ALSO that they bad lost their Italian
nationality Ir exercising the rights Ol
citizens n louisiana
The passages between Secretary CluCy
and Baron flri. tle Italian Amblssl-
dor on fle-. points are regarded as exc
celleut manifesto tons ot the highest diplo-
matt. SKIN iu argument. When Secretary
Outv retired he leit the case as a legacy
t0 TIE incoming Administration. lie had
taken the ground tlai the killed were not
Italian sui 'Dfs but thr Italian Ambds-
s5Gor. by direction OF his government.
nfrv asserted its right 20 protect the
through the Italian Consul ~ New or
leans has so Tar established The sound
ness OF us contention that when SECRETARY
Sherman came 90 take mp the matter he
vas Obliged tO accept the Italian cOnten-
ticn as proper ana 10 decide the -ec)m-
mendaff0n " am allotment OF indemnity
20 the families Of the men.
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maRr HrAoIoN moACMENr.


Fxten.i,e Improvements 10 be Made to Its
surrounding.
FREDERICKSBURG VA April IL. T.
SDecaL-ENtcnsiye improvements VIII De
made boz "a short time tO the grounds sur
rounding the Mary Washington monu-
mcnt iu this city. by the National Ass"-
citation. The grounds viii Doe enclosed uy
a handsome iron fence, and plants, trees
and flowers Wlli adOrn the lot
Mr. William Carueai. gallant eN-'".-
fedorate. died yesterday at ais home. ~
stafford. He leaves a widow and seFeF%
children. ,..
I.r college team is practicing for the
match game Of baseball with the Column
bian University team, which viii take
place on the Athletic grounds here FIJI
day evening ncNL
Rov. a.. ". Holmes. the English evan
ceu-t. ls here. and gave Bible reading
I'm the Methodist church last night
4 new Masonic bali VIII Doe dedicated
at Kilmamock. Lancaster county, Apih
2gl. Captain S. j. quinn OF this city
District Deputy Grand Master Tor thls
district Will conduct the services.
Rev c. T. Rutedsc, state eFdnecii7i
of The Christian church, is sun condhciihS =
Tie revival in the church OF that denomi-
nation here. The meetings. are well at
tended. and considerable interest Is being
worked up.
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Weyler's Typewriters Are Doing Some
Good Ihc.c Days.


Good ihc-e Days.
HAVANA. April 1e-sen0r Fontancls.
the public prosecutor who is TO push the
trial of the government officials arrested
at Cienfuecos by order of Captain-General
Wcyler. has arrived hcre A dispatch
from Camajuani announces the arrest
there Of O. police Inspector and twelve
gamblers.
Itl is officially stated that great activity
prevails among tha troops operating
against tho insurgents ln tile province OF
Santa Clara. Captain-Gcueral Weyler on
arriving at Saucu splutls learned tnat
Qu.uten IlnIera, the wcil-known lnsur-
gent leader bad passed the military line
across tle province of Puerto Principe,
from Juacaro TO Moron, and the Island or
Tuuguano before The Atonzo Nlll b1ial-
lion occupied that island. The insurgents
succeeded n passing through the swamp
lands between tne island and Moron. The
Captain-Gcnral has ordered the Alavs ana
NIzay lat4lli0ns 90 pursue the enemy.
a. sNrmlsl with the latter has already
taken place 10 licoja.
Tho Insurgents left eight men killed on
The field. among them Lieutenant Damien
G0nz les. as well as 1000 cartridges, Ave
Mauser rifles, quantity OF medical stores.
and the diary of Quatin Bandera. Ban
derl was ac0mpanieI by only lsO men.
Tho Barcelona battalion has killed fifteen
men lu skrmlsh. and it is believed that
the latter formed pat of Banderas band
on " d pcrs.l groups formerly bei0n-lns
10 the force commanded by General Max
imO Gomez. Ihe troops in the cnsage emeht
with Iandera Insurgents had fifteen men
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14

WASHINGTON. d. C.. April l3-Those
who suppose President Mckinley mado
his recent trip down the river al the ex-
peuse OF the Government are mistaken.
The President paid his own way. That
u.s. be paid all the extra expenses his trip
incurred. The vessel. OF oourse, IS al
ways in commission. and salaries 10 on
whether the Dolphin IS at dock or on the
water. The President insisted on paying
every expense attached 10 his trip which
properly belonged TO him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14
ruc gfuEr4LLIC COMuISsfON
Mckinley Desires to Place Himself on
Eecnrl In th. Matfer.

Mckinley Desires to Place Himself on
Record IN ih- Matter.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. April l5.-sps-
cisf-The appointment Of the comm.s-
eioners 10 attend an international none
fafv conference. as the representatives.
Of the United States ia advance OF any
definite proposition from any quarter, 20
hold such conference can only be re
earded as significant Of President Mckln-
lev's desire 10 complete his own record
as a friend OF bimetalllsm.
There is no reason 70 believe tnat an
International agreement regarding silver
h any nearer than Il has been for seve-
raj wears. but the Republican leacars
evidently think IL necessary 70 demon
strate their willingness 10 help the matter
along.
Senators Chandler and Wolcott, who
represent between them the silver sem
tlment OF the regular Republican organ
lzatlon are responsible for the proceed
mss 60 this stage.
Wolcott drew the bill which authorized
the President to make the appointments
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cor. M0sBT COMING.
lie VIII visit Richmond, old Point, aud
Charlottesville.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April l3.-spe-
cial-colorel John s. Mosby will leave
here on next Thursday afternoon for
piebnond via the Chesapeake and Ohio
,,ri,,ing i'm Richmond at T.. NJ. and will
6e The guest of lir. Joseph Bryaa. lie
,-iu ioin his two daughters. who are Wis
iting Richmond. and, with them, take a
5tsS ~ exnects 10 br In Charlottesville. TO
witness tie initial performance OF "Flirt,
" scetatv drama. or comedy. written by
his son John g. Mosby. Jr.. who IS now
a promising attorney, with large prac-
The nsrformance will be given for the
rnrnose OF raising fund TO purchase A
~ bell for the University OF Virginia
to replare the historical Old relic which
was destroyed by the disastrous nre which
ago.
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Rev. Dr. W, W. Landrnm to DE Orator OF
She Occasion.

ATLANTA. GA. April l3- -Preo1fations
are now being made Tor the Memorial
Day exercises ana from the present OUT
look the celebration OF the event will be
on a grander scale than ever before.
Mrs W. ID. Ellis Is in charge OF the pro-
sramme
Rev W. ". Landrum. Of the First Bap-
tist church will bee the orator OF the day
Dr Landrum is recognized as one of tho
ahlcst and most finished speakers m the
soutn ana IL Is probable thar hundreds
Will come 20 the city la order 10 have the
opportunity OF hearing his address.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14
.Rlle,- Grnnnnn Min.

NEW YORK. April i3-The Appellate
Division OF The Supreme Court handed
down a decision in Brooklyn to-day. reyers-
ing the decision OF the lower courts Ina re-
fusing 10 continue a temporary injunction
obtained by Charles H. Grammar. or
Riley Grammar. as he is known on every
race course in the country. against tho
Wcstchester Racing Association. Tho
opinion says the rule under which Gran
nan was excluded from tho track was
without force and utterly void.
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WASHINGTON. April l3 1t Is under
stood the President has selected James !.
ant Secretary OF War Mr.. Martin is "a law
yer and has made an excellent reputt-
lion in his profession. lie has been
member OF the Vermont legislature and
presided over that hody as speaker Tor
one term. He h. about iOriy-nFc years on
age and married.
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DEMOCR4TIC GAINS
1nfhs Municipal Elections Held in New
jersey.

Inthe Municipal Elections hein III We"
jersey.
NEW YORK, April l3.-As a res ult Oh
the decision OF the Supreme Court manu-
ia dDun - few days ago, declaring un-
Constitutional the election law passed hy
ne legislature last spring, munlclpal elec-
lions which should have been held III
March we're held to-day in large num-
Jor of cities and towns in NeW Jersey.
incomplete returns show more or less
Democratic gain throughout the state.
There was little excitement and q HsHI
vote was polied. Ia Patterson Newark,
crlnge Elizabeth. Hob0ken ana Jersey
Citv large Democratic gains have been
made. and "a majority ~ The Democratic
candidates elected. Al Trenton ana ran
,y4v the Republicans have elected t4e.r
romineas for the principal offices, uut
have lost ground IN the boards ot itee-
holders. Al Camden the H. cpuni Yea y
~ the ticket and holding the majority
III tie Board Of Aldermen.
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WASHINGTON. D. G.. April 13.-Vlr-
clnia fourth-cIass postmasters appointed
to-day.
Curdsvillo-A Ahram C. CHrnott.
Denmark Madison T. Smith.
Drvdtn-W j. snuniebarger.
Pound-Lcroy Greer,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14
REMAINS or slN1ron vooRnnhs
Afer Lying in state at indianapolis They
Are Taken to Terre Haute,


Are Taken to Terre Hauie'
INDIANAPOLIS. IND, April &-On
account OF a wreck on the Pennsylvania
railroad it was necessary 20 transfer the
remains Of Senator d. w. voorhees, 10
Bfr -Four train and they arrived here an
hour after the time expected. At
o'clock they were placed In the rotunda
OF the state capitol under military
guard OF honor. Governor Mount the
state officers. tho judges OF the Supreme
and Appellate Courts. the Federal Of
ncers and the city officers first h,ed by
the coffin 10 view the remains and after
wards came a crowd OF citizens passing
in single Gle on each side OF the body.
There was a chant by choir boys at the
capitol after the body arrived.
The body was taken 10 Terre Haute AZ
3 o'clock in charge Of w r. McKenan
and John T.. Lamb. representing the citi-
zens Of Terre Hautc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14

ALBANY. y. Y. April b.-The Senate
to-dav passed the Greater New York
charter bill over Mayor Srongs veto, 81
10 10. The Assembly took similar action
yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-14
wHAInIE HOKffAsr

WASHINGTON. ID. c., April l3--fore-
cast FOR Wednesday:
Virginia and North Carolina-Showers
cooler In western portion, southerly winds
becoming westerly.
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n.>a1 OF rnERMoMErER.

The following was the range Of tho
thermometer at The Times onice yes
q r. NJ. ~. Il. NJ. 10 n.iS a. <A' a.
Average, ",
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492. rise Of 02 OF a foot since Monday
morning River viii remain practically
stationary until Wednesday.
MEMPHIS TENN--TlOOd situation
practically unchanged; river nearly sta
tionary here Slightly increased fan at
Helena. Heavy rains throughout this Sec
tlon last night.
NEW ORLEANS. LA.-General rise be-
low Nlckshurg. Crovasso reported at Da-
Wis Island and tho entire island under
water. has nearly 700 inhabitants. e0 per
cent. colored, no life or stock lost; an re-
moved in safety city levees being
strengthened daily and work continues an
along the line
Heavy rains occurred during the paet
twenty-four hours in the basins o. the
central and upper Mississippi and Arkan-
s0s rivers. and light rains in tho ONO
valley.
Tho Ohio from Cincinnati 10 tho mouth,
! and the lower Arkansas ana Rcd Rivers
have risen slightly. Tho Mississippi has
risen from Dubuque 10 kcokuk. fallen
slightly from 81. Louis TO Arkansas CITY,
and risen from Nicksburg TO The moutn,
the stage OF water in the later section
being higher than during any previous
food ON record.
The gauge reading ut Nickehurg t'is
morning is 5i.2 feet. and at New Orleans
lN2 feet. which is twO-tenths and three
tenths. respectively above the highest
ever before recorded
SITUATION CRITICAL
Just before the close of the Office came
the following telegram go Secretary Airer
from Representative Robinson. of Louis
lama.
"BATON ROUGE. Ia. April I3.-Ilave
just arrived and ind lcvce situation IN
Louisiana extremely critical, with the re-
suit Of the struggle prObicmaticaL should
n creyasse occur ON tho Mississippi river
in this State there would be great dcsti-
tuition among the people and much dee
structi0n of property. ] would suggest.
therefore. respectfully, that portion oi
the appropriation for relief of overtiowed
sufferers be reserved by the Department
20 meet such q contingency
MEMPHIS. TENN. April l3.-Ihe river
continues ~ rise south OF Nicksburg, and
the swift current IS throwing the waters
against tile Louisiana levees with enor-
NOUS force A telegram from Idlei3h,
I.a.. received last night, reported the leFee
at Davis Island iu Warren county, Miss,
had broken. but tho report was premature.
Tho water is washing over the letce at
that point. however. and break may oc-
cur at any hour. Many people have left
the city with their most valuable effects
and stocks. Several weak spots have dc-
velOped n the Southern leyce system. and
the people iu that section are making be-
roic struggles 90 save their farms and
other property. Tonight the back water
i'm the flooded Mississippi delta is about
stationary The river at Memphis COM
tnuos 10 fan slowly.
REFUGEES TLOCKING ~.
At Helena the river is declining at the
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cbamplon Trnni. PLAYER.

LONDON. April BIN the lawn tennis
amateur champion hndis t''hpi7 H'~s
Crawley by 10 !. - -
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make the attempt ard promise our as
sistancc II our Opponents succeed In
opening the mints OF other nations as well
as their own mints, we shall rejoice be-
cause the condition Of tho people will be
improved and they win De able 20 pro-
coed with other remedial legislation. II.
however. the Republican party after
plcdeine itself to secure International BIZ
metalnsm. finds Il impossible 10 fulfil
that pledge. its expressed preference for
n double standard Will rise up 70 condemn
n. II &c attempts 20 continue longer the
evils OF the gold STANDARD
JAMES Is. JONES.
Senator Jones. chairman of the Demo
cratic National Committee in responding
10 his toast. referred TO- the insults given
Mr.. Bryan al Yale College and the refusal
og tho students there to hear him during
the last campaign. Tie said: And this
I'm New England. the proud seat OF our
learning where men ln tho old DAYS would
have dIeI 10 maintain tine right Of free
speech.
The results Of the recent municipal
elections. Dee said showed that the cities
which in the last camp7icn were the
sfroneholds OF tho Republicans had gain-
ed their senses and had rallied 90 the
standard OF him who founded the Demo-
cratic party and who motto was Equal
and exact to ail' After the set toasts
had been responded t0. there were many
imrromntu speeches and it was hours af-
ter midnight before tho dinner broke up.
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CONTINUED Oh Second PAss)
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sheltering the destitute. should the De-
partment desire"
The Inspector further suggests that Nioo
be placed at the disposal Of the relief
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1897-09-30
The Murder Cases Against Albert Viii
Hams and Alfred Wells Con-
tinued.

The fourth week of the fall
term of district court convened
Monday morning.
Owing to the illness Of Hon.
Ben. S. Rogers, counsel for de-
PENDANTS, the murder cases
against Albert Williams and Al
fred Wells were continued and
set for Tuesday of the fourth
week of the spring term.
Orders of dismissal were en-
tered in the two cases of the
State against Allie Wood, one
for forgery and the other for
passing as true a forged instru-
ment.
The regular jury for next week
is expected to be on hand at 9
O'Clock Monday morning.
All jurors and special venire-
men for yesterday were excused.
The rape case against Tom
Veal is set for today, Tuesday.
Sentence was passed on Min
ME Lochridge, Eliza Toland and
Prince Rearne Monday. When
asked by the court if they had
anything to say why sentence
should not be pronounced on
them each of the women said
that they we're not guilty and
had been sentenced for nothing.
Minnie Lochridge said at the
Jail: "They amt goin' to kill
me at the penitentiary and I'll be
back in eight years to see these
Brennan folks
The grand jury has been re-
convened to investigate the kill
ing of Missy Emerson Sandy
West near Burton Saturday
evening.
Jury Commissioners Frank Do
bert, L. F. Harris and Cam Fair
were selected Monday to draw
jurors for the spring term of dis
trict court. They are to report
by next Monday.