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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28
EXON[RATES THE PASTOR.
BOARD or STEW ARDS or AFRICAN
VI. r.. CHURCH ACTS.
Rev. George A. Bailey fndorsed-
Controversy Raised by James 1.
Murray Praetf~aity Set at Rest
Unable 10 Prefer Charges.

Res. George a Bailey has resolved the
tra9f segDsnf Of tEe board 81 stewards Of the
African ii r. ehurcn, which pFaeficaisl
Hssta ara end 10 fias. controversy raised ~
me Ferale!trant James T. Murray The
iatief's charges could only. aceog ding 20
Ar. Basley, be heard BY The board II stew =
ards alien. yoa might say, l. tae
church, and Stnee the passor Aas tie ir-
GcEs@ns@nt 81 the board Mr.. Murray MAY
eanran 10 right Of him ard cannoa ia left
u Ia4fn and his charges VIII produce no paF-
tieuiar effect
The board held a meeting lasE night in
little room In tie second story Of tae
church. II @as behind eioaesi doors and
al outsiders were rightly barred. Mr..
Murray was not present. II. the meeting.
safe from tf1e storm without, Sal the board
OF stewards. John Willie, J Patterson. L..
Gregg Rev. Mr.. Bailey was there. too.
After disposing Of several routine matters
The charges against the pastor were taken
up statement ndorsiig Rev. Mr.. Bailey
was signed by all present. follows.
We, the members OF the official board
OF the Afrlcsn Methodist Episcopal churr h.
% Seattle. Wash, beg leave 10 state that
the Rev George A. Bailey. who has bee n
pas Two and a baIf years. has been a faith
fni, paiBsia.siig aid efficient minister II
the Gospel during this time, When he ar
rived here ae had no title 10 our church
property. which was practically lost 10 as
on account Of deb1. bus by mis- uniiring en-
erRt. sacrifice and good management. il
has been redeemed. al obligations having
been met. except sewer connections, s.. and
street, sewer and grade taxes ard $50 fur
als8ed by he Church Extension Board We
further state that We have found all his
dealing - oe fair and honorable al alt
times and eheersHily intiorse his Christian
character and exemplary life since he has
been among as. all statements ~ the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
our quarterly conference VAS held and
conducted Ia strict accordance. with the
rules as laid down in ths discipline Of our
church
and truth
At the bottom II the statement is .eft
space fer tine Endorsing signatures Of men,
DerS ~ the congregation
When Raw Mr.. Bailey was asked lasf
algat what effect the acton of the board
woukl have on MIR Murray ard his follow
lae, TIE sSonefatad pastsr sntfci the air
and said
"Fo'lawins HI has 30 more following
thar e dog watch"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28
CLINE TELLS OF ALASKA.
Aiiea Exclusion Law Indirectly
Helps the Nerth.

e = t-fRe. ez1y passenger agent - The
Oregon Railroad & Navigation who re-
taraesI frct1 his uo~thetn tT1p 81 The
steamer <sogiage tsfIs Ss.Gssay morning. hsS
STlSs 81 interesting conclusions fran his
INVESTIGATIONS AZ Development conditions
ii as galaiea 15santF8
" iatis tha teople st skagway are gen.
esaAsy complaining - the light business
sssaee fSFsIlS7 Cnss3nsElas alien exclusion
.aw wens tpsn &ffees" said Mr.. Cline yes
ssrsiSg. ether paris q the rarta are rap
lsaE ETeaa, though Indirect. agneIif. Tee
driving CIT u American prosIseetoFs from
the Atiln go}G sselas forced faena 70 lnves-
'igate osheT localities u thai vicinity. Fex
oF kne11 want 10 the hlondskS. an1 they.
therefore, expended their effort 81 exrio--
snE tae southern parts Of Alaska.
he rcSsi2s mas been tbs answering of
rich prospects all over this end as tsat ter
ritory TneTe i kcteAikan which VIII
prove an exceedingly wealthy country. as
isae prospects have recently been found
tn%ye. NFa1grs. whose wealth is already
well known. Is experiencing somewhat II a
boom. and around juneau and SItka there
ara hundreds of explorers locking into the
possibilities The Pamae basin Of which
much has already been written, is one OF
TIE richest Of these places. and l under
stand that the owners have leased il for
Ss~e.@ss year look fer Il fine develop
neai Of the American part II Alaska
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=
iNEoH ASKED ron.


Il wonder II all the missing people. come
20 Seattle. said Chief of polio. Reed as
he went through his mail last evening
with the rush 60 the Kiontiike came the
rush ar ietters inaulring fer husbands.
sons ana friends. wonder If IL Will ever
stop. Some OF the letters relate 10 dis
appearances ten AMI fifteen years back
ycs, some Ko back thirty years. Here is
sample l0t"
Ten years have passed since Dennis Cat.
vim has written Ia his mother Mrs Jtiia
Calvin. of Paterson n J. When last
heard from he was 81 Haymon,s Tex
Ills sister. Miss Mary Calvin. who writes
FOR Information says that she has heard
that he In the cattle business I'm Sc
attic. The police think Pat Calvin. ~
Dawson city. has been confeuuaed with
the missing Calvin
Ephrsam tanphere aged Is years san
OF y. 7, Lamphere left his home al North
lakilns. January Is saying Re had a
ieo hut would return on TIE faiiuwsfg
day lie has not tsacn beard 81 since Hits
mother IL dangerously iii Mr. i.Ampher..
thinks thai his son mas have come 10 So
attic
Deputy sheriff II p nutis ~ Redwood
city cat IS anxious n and ont WHAT
has g.-enlue of Emile, DptInsvr Hn pa
turned 20 Seattle four ar fj&e months sars,
from the Tr"a;'reli mine. and was STAYING
81 Some tfeFEna~ het-l Ne had a severe,
cold. an1 his friends are afraid II turned
into quick consumption .susi billed nign
p \ Hautsr. ~ Horne. Tg, asks tas.
paslrr tn Fook az l. \ bagttr or nta
father r J KaRtisY 1'ae writer has tzasssa
Informed EASt the latter ,ise6 in sfnai}
town 8ve mites from Seattle bar that hs
IS HnHt lua th, name ofs the map q -
an Indian name. hr says Win thrp.
ms ~ g. Continuing tAe letter SAYS
"Hapfer haA considerable money 81
am soia Nhen - s3ssA Rs one ~ ai~
sors w!sa L. 9ud out hos much A.- had
sut Vh1 En{ Il am toi& hc lived wtfh
IS nAn manned II nurnitf wAe Wa h.s
ssf5a*f }u business
Mr. EiiRa ftaWgev. 81 SO Grace &frasf
f'trXs tEAa H ssatli8 iske to have aer tgus-
band. Nelson Harley wanm ~be saws
3,sea ~ tb@ uAus 80 ~ Kellogg ssed
hsr stssrlv r32n~N SH~ @8Es thar he haa
Nrea staSfHg az 4as First avenue Seattle.
~ftu tFfg n}e tsens3iissT Nftas tNH 3syt&e f3-
a5s~ Eass Mr. HaN}sS THE HuUtane
Ns,cietN Eet h@ns arTs@tfei for gan-ssfp.aert
uf ass tNitttrrH. It's g}nF frr avuf h3N asH
an@ ar Skipped tls les "a ship ga8fsaf snsl
usak uossl vases t5s e<rd~ tuaHsF r.
b3s n4atHvF asl8 sns &ssps 81. 81 Win s,-
sNa Mr. rS Nav - teat Z naTn aet Teee{vea3
$ v#nne rase sesa letters @aeCe hc
aail he ~as a0suE So et@llara auti Saa~
&aHs
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The Missouri Pacific VIII probably absorb
the TexsS Pacific.
The Northern Pacific has given an order
for sa9 new box cars
". r. Thomson agent OF the Canadian
Pacihc. Went Ia Tacoma yesterday.
1t Is believed that the iremen OF the
Great Northern ard Northern Pacific VIII
receive the advance OF per cent. in ;.ieir
wages, for which they recently asked.
The Union Construction Company Will
build "a road from the state line of ILL.,
nols. in Walworth county up through the
entire length of Wisconsin 10 near Superior.
The Tennessee legislature viii proba bly,
put privilege tax an railroads % s. u
Dll.e as lines uuder ito miles in length and
49, mile on lines over loo miles long. X
is ALSO proposed 10 raise the tax on sleep
ing car companies from s2.81 10 $500 a
year
The general opinion Is that Hiram : Ca
bic son Of Il K Cable. chairman of the
board % directors 81 the Rof k leland, viii
sIcccesi NJ II Truesdaie a. Vice president
and thar either " / Alien assistant gem
erai manager Of III. Rock Island Or Rob
erf Williams vice president and sene al
superintendent az the Burlington. Cedar
Ia pids * Northern. VIII be appointed gen
sFai manager
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lated IL the East tAsr sssch IS his purpose
n4-s. The faEsuwsng Htspstcn was sent
frssn Dnsats 70 ths 81 Paul Pioneer Press.
- r. H5EYsn or Duluth is reported
here 20 have a~ea secured ~ James J. Hi
10 establish a Esne CT steamers Ia the Pa
GSfIe coast trade 10 Operate IN c1ansrt ton
with ss1e 8srsst North.rn railway. M. W95-
xT5 i - receive 4 salary OF sA1.ssa Year.
TIE matter IL rat admitted here. Bat rev
.Ffhsl@se Mr., Aaisia left Duluth yesterday
Ter the Pa Etszc gazsg ana he goes IA con-
p1ax with NJ Hill. Mr. WnsyExs Is oae 81
lbs very best men IA shs lake business.
h0t@ N the traffic Ana azgs I'm construction.
lie = the Er2cxtcas man who ~ consulted
Sy ssveras h3g companies IN DIES gnsTG
beats TWO Western Transit beats -ecesssis'
o@1it we're aes sGBe3 BY aim. Mr.. NaIViss.
= = said aS3 have 4 capital % siassa 80
~tT1 which - establish his lias RE WIZ
ssss1 a13 S%ase n5@is as fast a. Ne car.
2 aeT ara re T1n "a Japan, China aud Rus
ga
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28
GEoGH SOCIETY MEETS.
Notable Gathering and Interesting
Papers the Features.

\ notable gathering wAs present last
evening az ihe regular monthly meeting
~ he Alaska Geographical Society In me
parlogs of the Rainier Grand hotel. sev-
ersi papers 81 more than ordinary inter-
ct were retd. and large number al new
fellows tneinbers are known as fellows In
this society Mere elected
The FIRST address of the evening was by
Rev 81 II Gowen on "Nancouver's Three
Voyages To Hawaii followed bs papers
ar "Quadra Spaiu's Greatest Explorer an
Meany. Red Cross Work in Washing
tom Mrs joan b. Alien: The White
Pass & Yukon Railway. r.. c. Hawkins;
'tSeogrs ph.cal Maps os Europe and Amer
iera coutrsstod" Prof Henry i4andes a
New boundary Line for Alaska. Arthur
g. jackson John u. Alien spoke on the
good work that NAY oe accomplished by
s1ch societscs and discussions by others
brought 10 a c}NFe a Most interesting and
Instructive meeting
Toe following weFe elected fellows Of he
society:
David zones. VI. Leroy Broun, Re-. j.
T. Ashley. sses Booth Z. Davis, William
II sra NfeTd. RoN A, +. Baiske. J. r
Hsv :, Calhoun t'esSrSe Harris u \
Long halsesle H. i.ows. J l.. Baehanan.
Key +. ". tfun9sa0islS, Archibald \. Jones'
H9raee Sumsgeaa. Rev II. NJ R0afa.
George Syer4g0p Rev. u. oissoa r T.
sampson. = } kephart, LeFnaYI IL MaT-
HB n ara = Warner hzuiix J Sfnifh
George q, Chase. J s.. baltimore II. ~
f.atoU Key. james = tsadgss. WsNia n g
Rev. p : Alderman Rey J. I. Dicxt9s
keY l. T. Sanders. " ii Bradley w
Warren William DeHls- Hyde. = 81
ssm J Kerr. 81 93awtH r Clark NJ aFey
f'iipuss. Bsr ira 4 f'r."sf. s1n II Is =
r3s IA t5ian&r23ey ~Cog Butter t&a&
5ebu H. Iae3s- + " Sac noTfs, Jams "
S'fo.Ag 3 lt.tlie.son ltey NJ Rush-
teu4 CatS Staley. Rev &; e. C}spp 81
17ioaaHs t'ouasE " 81 ssras seaesa L,v
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Wrestling with Mileage.

Western Passenger Association lines are
wrestling with a proposition To increase
thf minimum number Of miles 10 be trav-
eIed under The interchangeable n,ilea ge
system. The special committee which has
The matter under consideration is ready TO
report ana il Is e1pect ed VIII recommend.
that the minimum mileage DC increased
from 2sG 10 39A miles. II has been surg
gested the minimum be raised 30 5"a
miles. bur this Ii Is thought. would be too
great jump, and compromise viii prob
ably he effected on a 5.0tsl-rl he basis.
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blk q. ponsiua ADDITION. Feb. II. c;

:. blk q. ponsius addition. Feb Il. c:
ST.
E,n,ei:ne r. Hyde 10 Seattle & Eastern
Trust Co. lo;s / and :. blk u. Burke
Second addition, lot u Blk -. q. Kim
near's addition Feb. ~ 81
EIneline Il. Hyde To seattle x Eastern
Trust Go, rorft3n Of Glover street west of
lot ~. blk II. G. kinnears addition. Jan.
y. q c. ST.
Seattle & Eastern Trust Co To Charles
y. Bufserworth. ipi II. hlk -, G, kinnear' :
addition Feb. - ST.
Seattle Eastern Trust Go. 10 Charles
y, Buttsrworth. portion Of Clover street
west OF lot Is. blk H. q. Kinnear's addl-
ton. Feb 81 q g. 81
A. H. Dan, 10 Hattie T Morse. lots 8
aud :. blk 4. Crown addition. Fen r.:
So.
George ]. Mist ct ux 20 oetief Boe. lots
7 and $. blk 7. Harrison Heights addition.
Feb -, see
Sheriff To Fletcher Ranney. lots and
{. blk IL. Masnari's plS. Feb, g. $50
j. u. Clarkson 81 ux. by r. L. Fehren.
attorney. to George III. Stetson lots Q
and ~ blk 1. Waiia Walla addition, FEB.
~ 500
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Heal Estate rrau.ss~~.

fe S2tAowBrw fs 1st er tse.-8s aiss s.,
TIE ,sQtifoT-s ssff4fen sezferssas
z Norris ~ gx Te Mrs. Sesssfnf avhr
l9f "a Elk T. Gilman park su4seft Ia
taxes F~h q. f1a
Jobs 3 Bsl~~ ~ gx - T.. Sarnnssr
i@1s ara ass s. Stevenson addition
George r Aust - Gx g. gohg u u.wgs4
}et ~ 86 3 Remf9m igsu 4HHttla7z sgh-
jsev SEE saS~s Fea e g.
Sa~rlG IS - " Mopge. piAgusw IssS Z
sa& - rTa.af 5ak "a Es5es & NnsgA1'x as
dsf8en Fec - ~
3esn : Beaafaa ta Cars T. Tsso~yk /.
sea se~ - = 8 ;ess tafa aexes
q. 3ssi E~es g G~&
saan : E$raa'en a. S@esssh F.y.azsase ss<-el
f-.st5seFsn 4Eaa@a4aHes rnlgrsa 81 Essssrei4 sss
TX E. f>asheEf Nea - q
g. g Tsav e5 Ak se tvsFa a waters.
Esfvs sfr - 80 e. EeH * g g.
sEsmgy Hreww SIS 3 J EAsnAt &Assg ~ ts
atk IS RrTe&ssa asasfsna see = sss.s
kss~ns& - Cuie 80 CaSTE kgswvf, a.. sot
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f4s}ce ~ ssseof< Fleets on tAe sssny g,1aes
Aa e.tT srFssF.& o..J. tgH ,n RgfuvaFi~r thv
Sfaaae r,sytrK "a, sac Th4T4 Ayeuas t5.s-
ssaME8e1 affh gHf exception cF faa f@st
n.sf = Nb'A shows De tsi-fasc3 sAft IS sire
Razfee3 fssa f.sss, tssssx sass Havana agthssr
%Afs is rassls EefN nfrttF p-ctffs aH&
sganes .gs . measure gar tbs @AiaSEe 80 Gt,r,
play WhtCh. Ea ta}s tin fTafs ss1ss fs7t
vvTs. aunfssag. -Fss5i essrlfv tn Auez eye
es.f~1ss- gssss.ss &se csEoNs ssasEss3 ans YE4
p$s ser$ trfN sNs3e8Fx-
8-75e .4,s a. ART 30, s}sssatsg. meant ~ "a
s-aaossal7 tsssf ns tn.fs.s $50 snaAr st 49, 3ss;
seu,ix - 1ssAs matters w3es rs = ssA7e fhe
s#aY Ne~y Important feAtaTc IN maval
Dt.YH
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George " Hagt IF S7usA tsarsfssr~
NJ sAys, ~ s#Vs s4s tne NNs1s csasas
ee.t4 eA.s ssss Enr 8a& A&vs sakee a3as
* gTa@a eg net seg0ssss e{t Frafss ~ 49,
<ea.l1E S-zssE.tssf tstn's t-sUsA HgsTaestv -
tse awts ssS@e sG4y &az Aazsx &ny gss&s
a-A&sever have s8sss aTs ss-ssns bette
ard fAe sfs2sS. cssS 49, ETzs Assxn "A 81
Hs~. zx.ssxFas slsts thr nsaaQtset srsxs &
a. saasss medicine. Fex sale ~ al as41-
ezs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28

The tug Golden Gate which has been
carrying mail for the Pacific Steam What
ing Company between Wrangei and Prince
Of Wales island. arrived from the north
early Yesterday morning. She has been
replaced by the Saline
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28

\ letter received in this city yesterday
from Dawson. ara dated January n gives
nc Information taat January - mail Of
zee letters was received at Dawson ari
WAS all distributed that DAY
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-28

EAST Gas FL. ssssssTe ;teAexs fs~ orr
.te9en s nssos~~ for s. - Ia fEoTa@. Se4--
ssfs saa t-@8ae-
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PERFECT fitting gases at reasonable
prices consultation free. Mss Wilgnski
Eye Specialist liz cherry.
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BREtlTlE~.

A license 10 wed was issued YESTERDAY
fer Thomas Armour s3D. Of Seattle md
Kate Marie Duhig tassi az Vancouver
II e
A burglar entered r. SiIver's room. cor
ner of Second avenue south and Jacks..n
street. Yesterday afternoon and stole jew
etry valued Ut SO
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DIR ANNIE RUSSELL. wornen's dis
eases "A Hinckley
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-06-29
EPW0RTH LEAGUE E.
The Annual Convention Continued at
Graflon---A Long Day Filled With
Interesting Events.

Special to the Register.
GRAFTON, w. VA, June 2S.-At
six o'clock this morning the doors of
the NJ. E. Church opened to the
Leaguers, and all Others desiring topaz
ticipate in the early devotional exer-
cises. The theme was First things for
Cod" Rev. S. J. Miller. of PIT. Pleas
ant, lead these beautiful and impress
sive exercises. It was an unusually
early hour but he had a goodly number
of assistants. A service of silence was
observed at $50. at which time the
doors of the church were closed and for
twenty minutes silent prayers were Of
fered by all present. After a song SER
vice, Rev. r. B. Ward, of Oakland, Nd,
conducted a prayer and bible reading
exercise. At $50 the reports OF the
Presidents of each district was read.
and each report showed a remarkable
growth since the last convention. Rev.
G. W. Kepler, President Of Parkersburg
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-06-29
THE SUMMER QUARTER
At the State University VIII Open July L.
Gossip Concerning University People and
Affairs.

-
At the State University VIII Open July L.
Gossip Concerning University People and
Affairs.
Special to the Register.
MORGANTOWN, June 2S.-The sum-
mer quarter at the University will be-
gin next Saturday, July 1. Convoca-
ton exercises will be held in Com
mencement Hall at 10 O'Clock Satur-
day morning. axd the c%onvocaticn ad-
dress will be dilivered by Rev. Wash
ington Gladdin,sD. D., of Columbus, O..
The prospects for the summer quar-
ter are excellent. 1t is probable the
enrolment will reach three hundred.
President and Mrs. Raymond, Direct
or and Mrs. j. H. Stewart, and Pro-
fessor Hite will attend the National
Educational Association in California
early in July.
The members of the faculty who will
be in town this summer and give in
structiol are President Raymond, Pro-
fessors Armstrong, Johnson, Wiley,
Whitehill, Hartigan, Johnston, Brown,
Aldrich, Douthat, Hodges, Woolery,
Hare, T%ruscott, Willis, Jones, Morris,
Barton, Miss Martin and Mrs. Hub
bard.
Professor Brooke is engaged for the
summer to write legal articles for 1.-THE
American and English Encyclopedia of
Law" published in New York.
Professor Miller will conduct a few
teachers institutes and will rest and
try to regain his health by the opening
of the fall quarter.
Professor Mckenzie will spend the
summer abroad. spending most of the
time in Paris. His classes in French
and Spanish will be in charge of Mr..
Ballard, a thoroughly competent man.
Professor Fast will spend a part of
the summer in Virginia Hot Springs
and elsewhere in Virginia. He will
also make a trip to New England and
Nova Scotia, and home by the ST.
Lawrence, Detroit, etc.
Professor Elleherger will spend part
of the summer at his old home in Har-
risburg, Pa.
Miss McMurphS has gone to Oak
Park, Ills, to spend the summer.
The special in structors and lecturers
from other inst ptions who will be
here this SUNNI uarter are DaS
Starr Jordan, p
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-06-29

Purinton, president OF De1nison Uni-
versity; William L. Wilson, president
Of Washington and Lee University;
William H. Crawford. president OF AL
legheny College; DR.. J. NJ. Coulter.
head professor of botany in the Uni
| yersity of Chicago; Prof. Hamilton, Of
Syracuse University; Dr.. D. e. Phil
lips, OF the University-o of Denver; Prof.
j. David Thompson, OF Cambridge,
England, and Miss Lucy Celeste Dan
iels, of Lewis Institute.
Professor Brown has beeniinvited by
the Union Pacific Railroad to assist in
making an examination of the Laramie
formation in Wyoming. He has been
granted leave of absence long enough
to do this. The invitation is quite a
tribute t o Prof. Browns ability as a
geologist.
Professor Truscott is spending a few
| days at his old home in Indiana.
Professor Barton is 1t Fredericks-
burg, Va. but will be back by Satur-
day.
Prof. Armstrong hastbeen at the bed
side of his sick father in Upshur coun-
ty for several days.
Waitman Barbe, assistant to the
President, will deliver an address june
Goth at an educational meeting at Eliz-
abeth.
Maj. J.. NJ. Lee, n of the Regents Of
the University, will be a summer quar-
ter student.
The position of instructor in the new
departmental domestic science has not
been filled.
DR.. Sanders has gone to New Mexi-
co to take charge of his new work as
President of the New Mexico Agricul-
tural College. His successor as pro-
fessor of European History has not yet
been elected. During the summer
quarter the place will be filled by Miss
Lucy Celeste Daniels. of Lewis Insti-
tute, a very popular teacher of his
tory.
Mr.. w. w. Smith. a student from
Cabell county, has been appointed an
assistant in the Library to succeed Mr..
Hauber, who was graduated this year.
Professor Patterson will spend the
summer studying at one of the big Uni
versities.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-06-29
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

PITTSBURG, Pa, June 2S.-William
Wasko, convicted CT the murder of his
sweetheart, Anna Sestak, tried to kill
himself while on his way back to his
cell to-day by attempting to jump from
a Jail window. He was in the custody
of a deputy sheriff and breaking away
from him sprang through a. window.
The glass vas shattered but the win
dow was SO small that the murderer
got through only as far as his hips.
Wasko fought hard but was finally
overpowered and locked in his cell to
await sentence.