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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1900-05-03
LOCAL ITEMS OF INTEREST.
AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY Our LOCAL
REPORTER AND NOTED.
Written in Condensed fo-u, and Printed
i'm Ike Mannee for the Sake of
Our Weary Readers.

TIE <lca.ierrv season is here.
fref. Y. l.. Bass, OF Lake City,
visited town Saturday
4 good deal of truck is being
shipped rom The county.
Mr. J. l.. Cantey, OF Like City.
was in town last Friday.
The advance gaurd of the tes-
7ivc mosquito has reacted lowtn>
The county convention will
;rpeet At klng>tree next Monday.
nr. Chapman of JohnSonville.
visited town several days last
week.
The secet freShetS hava rem
ierst s~o bridges beyond the
Elrer intpsssaS'e-
The bags are prscticins daily at
the "p"rk" to get the baseball
team in good shape.
Mr.. II. A. Watts has returned to
town and will reopeu his Jewelry
establishment.
Mr.. Frank Cooper. the genial
:and popular representative OF ,he
State newspaper, spent Saturday
an town.
a joint stock company has been
,orgauized in Scranton to publish
a newspaper. The first issue will
appear in few days.
Miss Cricket Graham is the
guest of the Misses Graham Of
i:henezer this week-Timmons-
willie Enterprise
DIR. Snider annoaRces in this
issue, that he will be absent from
his office on important business
srom the 9Th 10 the 18th inst.
Mr.. w. L. McCutchen, who has
recently closed a'fourishiugsohool
at Estill, Hampton county, has re-
eurned TO his home atIndisetown.
Hrs. Payne and Miss Grace-Jor-
dam Ccdes' popular and accom-
plished young ma'am caae over
Friday and spent several hears in
town.
Mr. Tom johnson, q geeia
knight OF the grip now of Hop
,kinsvllle, ky., but formerly Of
this town, greeled his friends here
last week.
Mr.. Louis J. Bristow, now at
the Baptist Theological Seminary,
louisville, will do missionary work
an the Southeastern Association
during the summer vacation.
Mr.. Il. F. Schulz, Of Charleston,
and Dir. j. z. Nelson, Of this place,
will open first claes bakery in
&ingstree shortly. This will fill 4
long felt want, and We wish thes.
young men success.
Why patronize nonresident fire
insurance agentS,who never spend
"a dollar to the good of the town,
when by applying at this office
,on can obtain policy in the
Equitable, a strong Charleston
company seeking Southern sup
port, or half dozen other Of the
..1S.o., .oo,oon;ao IN fha uori2
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kf17ay trouble
Ndaey trouble carses quick o< unsteady
heart heafs, and makes cue fed as though
they had hesrt trouhie, because the heart i.
oresSwoskiaE il pumping thick. kidney
poisoned blood through veins and a,ecies.
II used to be considered sha, naly urinary
troubles were to be tsaoed to the Kidneys.
but now raedeta sefeace proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have ther begin
ning in K dney troubse.
II you are sick you can make no mistake
By FIRST doesoEng your kidneys. The mile
and the extraordinary effect Of De. Kilmer' s
Swamp.ROot, the great kidney remedy rs
soon realized. 1t stands the higaeS for its
wonderful cures fthe most distressing cases
and Is sold on It's merits EF
by all druggists in fifty 9F5vHk G++ss
cent and eee-deliar siz- |!ssE;s; q
es. You may have a sas1ssisssszssGse gG
sample bottle by mail Home OF sranpRoo..
free. also pamphlet telling you how to fine
out II you have kidney or bladder troubh.
Mention this paper when writing d. &fimss
& Co, Riaghamto1. N. T.
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Over-Nork Reakens
Your Kidneys
Unhealthy Ksa.eys Nate Insure Blood.

Al N,e blood in socr body passes t1ecsh
your kkdneys once every three rniaut<s.
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Attention Veterans,
BISMARCK.

YW will attend q meeting of
Camr Presley at Kingstree on the
lst Monday in May for the purpose
of electing officers fer the ensuing
year, delegates to the national re-
union at Louisville, to the State re-
union at Greenwood and a sponsor
for the camp. Members ars earnest
ly requested to come prepared to pay
their dues, ID. +. GORDON,
Commandant.
T. P. MONTGOMERY, Adjutant.
April Is, 1900.
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Wetch Neck High School.

The commencement exercises
of Welsh Neck High School,
Hartsville, S. c., will take place
May so-22, Rev, DR. Key, OF Green
vile, will preach the commence
ment sermon: Mr.. S. T. Mcfadden,
of Chester, will deliver the ad-
dress, Excursion tickets will be-
on sale May 1921, good to return
till May 2G.
It's often too late TO mend when
a man finds himself broke.
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When whisky and water get
mixee up 1t spoilstwo good things.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
HE EUPEPSIA co.
323 CLARK AVENUE, ST. LOUIS, MO.

the armies Of America if the Government
marched to the assistance Of th- South AZ
riCanS.
~ is unnecessary for the Hiheruians IN
proclaim their loyalty TO the United States.
but II becomes them 10 state that NJ act
Of theirs will be contrary 10 the laws.
Knowing the character OF the British Gov
crnment. it, cruelty and lis ambition. We
are DESTROYS of assisting the citizens of a
sister Republic in their Struggl to defeat
English aggression. What kind Of aid will
he given We CannGt state at the present
time. but certainly il will be of q practical
nature. and acceptable 10 the BOer Govern
meut.
Were this nation the antagonist If Eng
land We could from our ranks send fifteen
To twenty regiments Of the best fighting
material the world ever saw. In :aCt. in
any just cause in which the United States
may see TT to draw the sword the society
would respond. as II did in former wars.
The Irish regiments Of Illinois. Michigan.
recruited from our ranks. and in some Of
the regiments Of United States regulars re-
Gently sent TO the front are divisions of the
\. . IL. duly affiliated with the parent or
der in this country. The order at large is
ECp"ful that the Government will Yet rise
to the wishes and hopes Of the Irish-AmeTi-
cans and extend to the brave Beers the
sympathy France gave TO this country in
,Sisned)
JOHN T. HEATING. National President.
Illinois.
JAMES f. DOLAN. National Vice Presi-
p. T. MORGAN. National Treasurer. Wash
iugton.
JAMES A. SuLLIGAN. National Score
tary. Philadelphia.
National directors.
p. J. O'CONNOR. Georgia:
'P. J. O'NEIL Philadelphia:
Wv. J. SbATTERY. Massachusetts:
THE REVEREND NJ J. BRYNE, In
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NEEDED REFORMS IN CUBA.
General Wood Taking Steps to
Have Them Effected.

Havana. Jan. Senior V~illaion. Secretary
Of Public Works, arrived to-day from San
tiaGo and called uPon Governor General
Wood. with whom he had a long interview.
Tomorrow he Will consult with Colonel
Black. chief engineer of the division of
Cuba.
The first thing to he done is TO repair
III" bridges throughout the island ard make
the roads p'ssahie. particularly the So
called royal road. extending the iength of
III" island. bwt which exists only in name.
He urges that a large force of men he put
to work in each Province.
The wlter supply system will also rs-
Ceive attention. Ordinary wells and ar;e-
sian wells will bc constructed in numbers
sufficient. If possible. to supply the needs
of the entire island.
As soon as thu prisons have been empt!ed
Cf persons uuIuStly held General Wood in
tends ia have their sanitation looked after.
although most Of them are better off in
this respect than has generally heen Sup
posed. a prison board, consisting of three
inspectors, will he appointed to visi: all the
prisons of the island at regular intervals
and recommend In joint session, such I'M
provcueuts as seem necessary
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TO RENDER PRACTICAL AID.
Hibernians Decide to Esponse tn,
Beers Cause.

Washington. Jan. THE national Off
GERS OF the Ancient order of Hibernilns met
in this city to-day and later issued the fol-
lowing statement To the public:
The national officers met in Washington
TO discuss a demand on the part Of a ma
jority of the representative of our ip.DI
members that the order render some assist
anCe to the Beers in the Transv4al. II
was agreed to render any assistance COM
patible with our loyalty as American Citi-
Gems. and which would not interfere with
the neutrality of the United States. We are
Impressed with the splendid precedent
shown by the Republic in going to war
with Spain to free Cuba from the Opprss
sion of that country. We believe American
sympathy is with the Beers. and We are
acting IN accordance with the principles
which urged the United States to carry the
flag in a struggle for the liberation of the
gallant C1bans. Our people would dock to
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
Both Are in Fine Condition and
Equally Sure of Landing
the Winning Blow.
THE BETTING FAVORs TERRY.
McCoy and O'Esourke VIII he BE.
hind the toEorcd Lad-C. White
and sam Harris VIII Han
die the Brooklynit".


RupFElIr SPECIAL.
New YORK. Jan. ..r'o:e, Dixon. feather
weight champion. ami Tony Govern Of
brooklyn. h.'n! :m-w"iGHt champion. uroh-
ably IN" ~" Sr'.,'. lutte mon in the priz..
ring. ar. according ju their trainers. In m,
pink "f physical condition fr~ their fight
81 the Broadway Athlete Iiub Tuesday
night. Both h",- have been training care
fully for several weeks for The battle. which
is scheduled for twenty-five rounds.
DIXON. Nj" Ms weighed a. his quarters
at Lakewood to-day. urpcd The beam a. III
pounds. one pound less than IN. weight
called for In the articles Of agreement. The
coiored champion. who looked the picture Of
q perfectly trained athlete. said his health
was never better.
commenting GA the odds of to / that Nc
Govern would win and even money thar the
Brooklyuite would win inside uf ten rounds.
Dixon said:
1t may .o"k that way on paper tonight.
bur in reality on Tuesday night It will be 4
different story 1 am just as good q tighter
today a. eyer Was. and those persons
who holi a contrary opinion will be greatly
surprised after the battle"
D.N"n's SparrinS in practice has certainly
been of the highest order. and Tom"
- Rourke, his manager. has spen- consider
all" time at DiXOn's quarters, and SAYS n.
Is willing 10 bet any afnount Of money on
the color"d boy at the prevailing odds. It
- doubtful II the feaIhcr-w-igLt champion
has ever worked harder for a battle. Ever
since y" went into training n. has been tx
tremoiy active ana anxious To GET fit. traliz-
ing that IN Mr,iovc-n he viii meet a lad
worthy Of Iii best efforts. That h. his
been successful a glance al hin will con-
vince the most SkcpticaI.
M'GOv"rn took things rather Easy "a! his
Fleetwood triiIinE quarters to-day. IL
took very mid -N".giS. AMI spent the
greater part OF the day talking To friends
and discussing the fight. tie said he ,x-
i'rct-l To win. and would Thy tu Secure a
knockout as quickly a. possible. lie pre-
d!ct'G that the night would 20 the limit.
Mc''"y"rn's principal advisers during the
fish. viii Ice "C1arl"y' WIN. ana sam
Harris. DiNoH's principal seconds viii h,.
rom ttuurk- ana Xii Mccoy. john
ny hlt'' viii ~uti,IaJ- is referee.
Ti advance sale of tickets .ur thu contest
i IN" largest IN the history uf the prize.
ring for hlti" men. More than sI..nrl worth
OF tickets hav" been sold. The purse Tor
which McGuVern ana Dixon Will Struggle
Is Sl"I"'i II" receipts VIII probably he
three times as much.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
NEW FACTOR IN SURGERY.
Appliances to Supply Gases in Con
nectiOn With ChlorOfOrm.
RFTURLIC SPECIAL.

F TFLIC SPECIAL
Ann ArbOr, Mich Jan. For some time
Professor Oscar Des"ure of Detroit. profess
Sor OF surgery in the homeopathic depart
ment II the University Of Michigan. has
been working upon an appliance by which
he can supply oxygen and alcoholic gas
and gases in connection with ChlOToform 20
persons who are to be treated with an
aesthetics.
The idea he has been working on Is that
b. stimulating the heart action many OF
the unpleasant after-eheCts of he use OF
chIorOform or ether Will be avoided.
Yesterday an important clinic was held II
the homeopathic hospital and the ingenious
device. of Doctor l. secure was used for TN.
first time. II was q m'st pronounced sue
cess and will be an important flctOr in sur
cj,aI science
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Conrad Walz. One of the Talcsmen
Was Stricken With Iiysteria
and Became Violent.
FOUGHT WITH THE DEPUTIES.
Force Used to Prevent Him lntiict
ing injury on Any One-Be-
iieyed Now a Mistrial
Will Result.

Conrad Wall. one of the jurors impauelei
in the case of Eugene Donnelly. charged
with murder in the first degree for the
killing Of Mrs. Grace Miller suddenly be
came deIirious last evening and wanted 70
fight with Deputy Sheriff Wsliman. who
was I'm charge of the jury. In the scuffe
to subdue him he tore the collar and neck
tic from the deputy. and would have Of
fersd further violence but for the assist
arca Of members of the jury. who helped
to hold him.
Deputy WrlIman summoned Doctor John
son from the City Dispensary, who admin
istered opiates. which quoted Walz fer the
evening. II was found that ne could not be
taken out of the building for supper. 81 the
Jury was divided into two parts and taken
to supper separately. While Deputy Sheriff
Campbell remained in the room with six
Jurors. Deputy Wellman escorted the other
six across the street To Mike Churchi!ls
cafe. where the jurors take their meals.
When they returned Deputy Campbell took
the FIVE well jurors across to supper. le2v-
ing Walz in the room. Doctor Johnson had
said not tn give him anything To eat. In
all probability IL will be a mistrit!. II *
. strict or.ier that the jurors in all murder
cases shall b. held together until they are
discharged. The jury has been separated.
and. according to a strict Interpretation Of
the law. it could not return a verdict. Judge
lanes J. Mcbride. senior counsel for Don
nelly, said last night when informed that
the Jury had been separated that the case
could result In nothing bat a mistrial, even
though the jurors reached an agreement.
which seemed to he very improbable. The
case was closed and given to the jury Fri
day evening at s o'clock. After forty-eight
hours deliberation no agreement had been
reached, and there seemed no likelihood OF
one.
All day yesterday was spent In heated
argument over the case. and II was after
the close of a spirited debate that Wall
h-came historical and lost his mind tenn
porarily upon the subject of his home. He
raved for awhile like a mailman. calling
for his mother and declaring that he want
ed to go home. Deputy Sheriff Wellman at
tcmpted to quiet him. hut after having his
collar and EeCktie torn off ne found him
self unable to cope with the man. and other
jurors came to his assistance.
Doctor johnson administered an ODiate.
whereupOn Walz became quiet and uucom-
muniCatiye. Doctor johnson said that the
excitement OF the trial and the debates
had caused him to become historical. Doc
tor johnson stated he considered the ease
Il serious one. as Walz was very zap, to be
come worse at any moment. Tie ordered a
strict watch be kept upon Walz. with in
s'ruCtiCns that d physician he called in
case any change occurred in his condition.
Conrad Wall. who is about 20 years old.
lives at No. $3.50 EaSton avenue with his
father and mother. He is a member Of the
firm of Conrad Walz & Sons. hiacksmiths.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
ST. LOUIS COUNTY NOTES.

William Gerlach. who lives on the Man
chester road. was arrested Saturday by
Marshal SeCrest of kirkwnod ON charge or
teaming in kirkwOod without a license.
The trial will be Monday at 5 p. m.
There was another burglar scare in
Saturday night About 3 a. m.
Night Waterman Eli Garner heard shots
in the neighhorhOod Of Lawyer T J. Car
ter's home. He ran in that direction. but
discovered nothing Mr.. Carter reported
the next day that he thought he heard
some one on his porch. so he fired two
shots out of his window to fTigh;en the
men. II there were any, away. He says.
however. that he saw nobody
The premises of Jerry Ray in Webster.
where James Ray. his son, was takeu with
smallpox. have now been thoroughly fumi-
gated. There have been as yet no signs
that the disease has any further hold, and
residents of Webster are greatly relieved at
the passing of the danger.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
BROADWAY NATIONAL BANK.
Decision as 10 Receivership to Be
Reached To Day.

Washington. Jan. T-ComptroIler Dawes
tomorrow Will decide whether the tempo
rary receivership Of the Broadway National
Bank Of Boston shall be made permanent
or whether the institution shall he permit
ted To resume business.
Temporary Receiver Daniel @. Wing Is
in the city preparing some information re
gariing the condition Of the bank for the
COmptroIl~-. and the latter will ANNOUNCE
his decision on the showing made by the
receiver.
be able to resume business and that IL viii
he necessary for the receiver to take charge
of the bank TO wind up its affairs.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08

The hockey schedule in the int-rsCholastic and
y. Louis Hockey leagues FOR this week a. the
Ice ptlac" follows.
Monday night. Narl" Leafs ". 81. Louis Ana
i"Ur Athl' tic Association.
Wednesday ntEht. Nashirgt"n University vs.
Association Trs'hIli II csev Club
Thursdav afternoon. Saith A"adrinv ~. 81
I-Uis Univ afsitv-
FRIDAY nigh. -. Lrui- Tniver-.tv Alumni -.
TURNER'S.
SATURDAY afternoon. smith acad my v. Manual
Training SohoDl.
on SATURDAY. afffrU .of there Vii. b. q half
NTH. rs'r fur 'sV- UUt"r "a vea:- If py.
Miss Minnie 'u-Nrlinss OIL { Minneapolis. MINI I'D.
the ladv skater Will LuUmonc- r. weeks engage
upnt At m" Loo Palace t--nich' Miss cum
minGs viii gi." her exhibition At 1:IJ each even
irR and ~ a:G a. W-ine- day sHd saturday mat
t-trs
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
JACK THE RIPPER CRIME.
Murder of Miss Ferguson Not fol
Robbery.

Toronto. Ontario. Jan. 1-lnves;iga.ion IN
connection with the murder OF Miss Rachel
Ferguson has; Friday night disclusss the
fact that The motive was not robbery and
that the crime was In all probability the
work uf u man Of he same character Is
Jack the Ripper" within an hour before
the murder two other Young girls WEI.
chased and /. third was knocked down by
Tn" sams man III ;hr same vicinity. The
post-rnortem examination dlsCloseS the fact
that the skull of the victim was terribly
smashed and that she had apparently been
struck down while passing the tail gate
and dragged To the SPOT inside the wall
where she WIS found. The murderer is still
at lar.p.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
SUSPENSION PERMANENT.
Louisville Driving Association VIII
Not Attempt tn Resume Racing.

REPl fiIC SPECIAL.
Lexington. kN-. Jan The report that he
Louisville Pair and Driving Association. which
announced that t. would quit and turn over 20
tie Kentucky TI1tJins Horse breeders Ass0r.a-
ton the Sl1.@ss Louisville prize stake. Will not
IN .aCt g. out Of business. b,, viii. after rIdiing
itself 81 suspension from the National Trlttlug
Association. continue racing. Is untrue. -. r.flry
Wilson Il the Ers-ierS' ASSJgidtiCH. SAYS the
stake was turned over q, the lexington AsSD,ia-
lion in good fa!rh. and that the stake will GER
talniy b decided here As announced. II T. we'll
known that the Louisville Association has ten
running at d loss for several years.
Major 4. T. ishnsor. president II The NItipna!
Trutting Association. left tonight for New YORK
10 attend n conference between the officers 81
tn" American and National associations. TnAr-
arr. ma tiers important 20 the members Of moth
associations 20 ue discussed. and il IS desired ty
the officers Of the two governing LsIies that they
work "a perfect la rUony-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
CoNEY ISLAND JOCKEY Club.
Nomination. for stake Races Larger
Than Ever before.

New York. Jan. ..-Tne nominations for tire
stakes x the ton-v Island Jockey club are
larger in number this wear than ever before.
The iucrsas. in nominations fur the Futrritv for
fJp2 is marked. th-T- b-.ng nearly 20 more re
ceive1 to date than In previous Futurity. The
number OF Nominations follow
suburban. .; .Iuns Handicap. 81. Advance. IS.
Swift. g: Sp.ndthrift. g.; Double Event. I2;.
Autumn. lis, Flight G!rst cIcsi..gl. q: S@pt.m-
her ttr~t closing, -. F1atbush first closing. So.
Great Eastern tirst closing. ~.
Second and last closing On July Is. for the
Flight. September. Fla,bush and Great Eastern.
The FIturity for 1902, l22s
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RAILROADS AND STEAMSHIPS.
United States and West Indies
Company Formed.

Plant city. Fla. Jan. The United States
and West Indies Railroad and steamship
Company of Plant City. will a capital OF
H.GA.r0. has been incorporated. The pur-
nose OF the company il to construct and OPP
crate a railroad from Plant City to Char
lott. HarbOr, with various spurs and
branches. and tO operate steamships be
tween the United States and points in the
West Indies.
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have a chance until he reached here. think
ing that Milwaukee and Kansas city Were
in the lead.
Western friends are not for Milwaukee am.
are friendly to Buffalo. Buffalo is also VERY
friendly to Mr.. Bryan. He practically
opened his campaign there in 1895.
Many Democrats think IL would he a good
place to go. where Western or Southern
Democrats could mingle with Eastern Dem
OcratS without getting too close 10 Wall
street. Mr.. Mack said Hill would he boss Of
tn" u~D-country districts if he would come.
It for Bryan. which he believed quite prob
able
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SICK WOMAN RAN AWAY.
B~I0oGhounds Have Been Unable to
Find Her.

Peoria. Ill. Jan. sunday morning
abou; ? O'Clock. Mrs. Simmer Of this city.
who has been six for some time, escaped
from her nurse and fed in her ntghtclothes
barsfootpd and bareheaded. The search for
the missing woman vas continued all day
tonight. She was traiicd to a race track
bout six miles from town. ana there. about
midnight. the frost threw the dogs of the
trail. and the search was given up for the
right. 1t is feared she Wi! be dead when
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
WhceImeu and West Ends Won Their
RespeCtiNe On

Two games Of Association football were PLAYED
by teams in the So. Louis Association League.
and both We're rather one-sided. Especially was
this the case as far as the Cycling Cube. Il. G.
game was concerned. The wheelmen outclassed
the Co'leCians and won as they pleased. the final
score standing I to = in favor Of the cycle club.
The Wer Ends also obtained an easy victory
over the Shamrock. the score # this game being
6 10 I in favor of the champions. The Shamrocks
put UP a game struggle from start 70 finish, but
the result was never in doubt.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-08
DOCTOR FISK TO RETIRE.
Has Been President of Chicago
Theological Seminary for Years.

Chicago. H.. Jan. doctor Franklin W.
Fisk. president OF the Chicago Theologi-
cal Seminary. has resigned. and will retire
from active work next May He will then
have completed his fortieth year of connec-
ton with the seminary. and will be 50
years old.