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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-27
ORANGE NEWS NOTES.
Visitors Inspected One Of the Modern
SaWn,lls

Visitors Inspected One OF the Modern
Sswmills,
orange Texas, February 26.--rrcsldont
CHARLES NJ. Hays OF the Southern Pacific
railroad passed through Orange this af-
ternoon Ell route west on tour Of in
spectlon OF the Southern Pacific system.
telegram was sent him this morning by
tue president OF the board of trade in
Vitihg him to stop at Orange for n short
time with his party and inspect the In.
uustrles mere. reply was received later
S,aiing mat on account of wreck at
Mestinke, La, which delayed their train
time TO make n stop here. In the party
were Charles NJ. Hays. president; j..
hruttschnitt vice president aud general
manager J. G. Stubhs, general trafnc
manager; c. w. Beln, traffic manager: W.
- Van Week, manager Atlantic system
II. Mulvcy. division superintendent.
Inelr train, consisting OF the private cars
tne station only long enough for the on
glno to take water and speed on westward.
DIR. w. w, Hall Of overton. with q cou,
pie Of friends, arrived here last night on
months on thc Sabine river, floating down
with the current and tying up occasaion.
any, for few days hunting; They were
we'll supplied with everything to make
novel trip very much. They left last night
for their home in Overton.
l.. Miller, president of the L. Miller
Lumber and Single company, took n
party Of friends down the river this after
rocn on the launch Kathleen, stopping for
4 short time Mt the big lumber manutoc
turing plant OF the Miller COMPANY, where
the modern methods OF manufacturing lurn
her were shown the visitors. In the party
were number Of citizens and Major J. c.
Now, commercial agent of the Kansas
City southern railroad: H. O. Nourse, su
city Of Chicago, Ald NJ. Kaiser, n promi
ncnt citizen of NeN Orleans.
Major ]. c. Now, commercial agent .ot
the Kansas City Southern railroad, wifi
headquarters ut Beaumont. spent the day
here on business for his department.
+. W. Greer, vice president Of the Boi'
d. Arc Pin company. whose hcndquarter'
are Mt BEAUMONT, hut whose plant is 10
cnted at Mckinney, transacted business VI
Orange today.
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A BOND FOR PATRICK.
His Brother.in.Law Put Up the Sum of
$4,000 in Cash.
PRISONER CAME NEAR BEING RELEASED
District Attofnev Objected and the Judge
demanded Patrick Back
to Jail.

New York, February 26,-Alhert r. Pat
rick charged with forging the name Of
William Marsh Rice, the Texas millionaire.
who died last fall In this city, came near
being released this afternoon on $4,000
bond which his hrother-ln.law John T.
Millikcn Of ST. Louis. furnished to the
city chamberlain in cash. District Attor.
ney Philhin opposed the proceedings, say.
Ing he wanted to inquire into the mat.
ter Judge Mcmahon, before whom the
application was made, refused to accept
hail and Patrick was sent back to the
Tombs.
Charles l.. Webster. Patrlck's lawyer.
today notified Bali Clerk Poole that rat.
rick was ready To give bail, Poole made
out the usual form and sent 1t 10 Assist
ant District Attorney Osborne's desk. but
osborne was In Albany. Mr.. Osborne has
had charge Of the Patrick case. Poole
then sent II to Assistant District Attorney
LeBarrier.. who signed IL correct as 10
form and seat IL back District Attor-
ney Philbin says he had no intimation I'M
I'll tho matter was almost over that Pat.
rick was 10 have been released. The dis.
trict attorney then hurried over to the
court, where Judge Mcmahon was listening
to the case and where they were awaiting
for the certificate to arrive from the city
chamberlain's office to show that the
money had been paid over in cash The
district attorney told the judge that he
desired 10 Inquire into the matter and he
hoped the judge would not allow the pro
ceedings to go any further today. Judge
Mcmahon revoked his acquiescence. Pat
rick was then taken back to the Tombs
The reason opposed the proceedings
to release Patrick" said District Attorney
Phllhln. was because ! wished Assistant
District Attorney Osborne, who is in Al
hnny, to take this part of the affair. lie
has been familiar all along With the case
and should know this part OF II MS we'll
He should have signed these papers, and
though have no great suspicion about the
matter, | think II is very peculiar that
application for bail should he made al
this Office on the very day that Mr.. Os
borne happens TO he out Of the city
moan to consult with him about the case
as he knows II from beginning to end
"If Mr.. Osborne has no objection Ia bail
Patrick mny 60, hut II Mr.. Osborne doe,
object, Patrick will stay in the Tombs.'
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BRENNAN BUDGET.
Committees to Handle the Maifest Have
Been Appointed

SOTflHlttCcS 10 T1dnulG inc Nldl1cSl Rave
Been Appointed.
Brennan. Texas. February 26.--The fate
of the twentieth annual Mafest and Stock
and Poultry exhibit, May 16 and II, now
rests in the hands of competent commit
tees composed Of hremen and citizens as
follows: L. A. Low. w. A. Wood, j. 9.
c. Clemons, j. II. Simon, A; Wangemann,
A d. Milroy, ID. q. Giddings, Jr., r.
striekert, G. w. Wllkelnann, +. w.
m,ttee was selected for the joint purpose
of soliciting and arranging for the annual
carnival II Is expected that a meeting OF
yenient hour this week, so that report
may be made at the department meeting
next Monday night.
Eighteen real estate transfers were re-
corded by the county clerk last week. on
which the internal revenue amounted 10
S26, Five licenses to marry were issued.
Mr. Dan c. Williams, the well known
real estate and insurance agent. awoke
Tuesday morning 10 find himself $1,000
day afternoon Mr.. Williams Office. 10.
with large burglar proof safe Monday
afternoon he placed $1,000 in the safe, II
being past banking hours. The money
was two $50 gold certificates, $40 hin
unlocking the combination Mr.. Williams
discovered that the money was missing
Two gold watches and diamond ring
which occupied another apartment In plain
view were not molested The safe did not
bear any marks of violence. and 1t Is Mr.
Williams opinion that he failed to turn
on the combination Mt closing time the
night before. He has very faint hopes of
seeing the money again.
Mr.. Lee Wilson returned Monday night
from Columbus, Ohio, and is sick Mt the
Exchange hotel
Mrs Charlotte Wilson'S condition is still
regarded as critical In the extreme Re-
PORTS from the sick room are to the effect
that she passed very bad night.
Mr.. Charles l.. wilkins. keeper or rec
ords and seal for the Brenham lodge No:
10, Knights of Pythias has been advised
by Mr. p. D.. oliver Of Caldwell that at
least ten Knights of Pythtas VIII come
down from there to attend the Grand
| Lodge emergency and banquet which will
| be held nj Castle hall on Wednesday night.
! Mr. Fred l.. Tesch advises that number
of knights from Bcllville will be In attend
lieutenant Carl Mueller who graduated
| Mt West Point last week, arrived home
this afternoon.
Mr.. ]. w lass, postal inspector. for the
New Orleans district, was in the city Mon
day checking up Postmaster w. z. Dwyer
| Mrs. j. w Wallace of Covlngton. Va, Is
| guest, of the family of her brother, MI
On Thursday February % the eighty
| seventh anniversary Of the birth of Mrs
/ H. Hander will be celebrated by q lunch
con from to 6 p, M. at the residence o.
I her granddaughter. Mrs. G, \. LYMAN
! Mrs. Zander has living twenty-five grand
! children and forty -seven great grandchil
| dren.
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Bryan, Texas, February 26-Mr. F. Mar
lon Law. Jr., Of this city, addressed q
large nssemblage at Bethel church, sun
day. In the interest OF Baptist educational
work. presenting the subject In an able and
effective manner. collection was taken
amounting 10 over $50.
Rey. Herbert +. Bowers has finished his
work as rector OF ST. Andrews Episcopal
church here, aud will leave shortly TO take
M work In Buffalo, y. Y.
Curtis Oliver Has returned from Chicago
where he went 10 purchase goods for the
nrm OF Webb Bros
RUFF Connor. local manager for the
ton yesterday.
Mlss Elizabeth Porter is visiting in Nayn'
sofa.
Miss Carrie Henderson has returned from
visit 10 New Orleans.
Mr. sam NJ. Winters, who ie putting 40
an Ice aud cold storage plant here, arrived
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CROWLEY LOCALS.
a New Canal COMPANY viii Operate in
Eastern Caicasieu.

Eastern Calcasicu.
Crowley, La. February 26.-The Lu-
verne Rice Growers association, limited,
with J. f. Shoemabe OF Crowley presi-
dent; John II. GRAF OF Layerne, Mimi,
vice president; John Kelley, also Of Lu
verne, secretary; b. II. Kitterman of Jen-
nings, treasurer; the title Of new irri.
cation and canal company organized with
a capital OF 100000. 1t will operate III
the eastern portion of Calcasicu parish
with Crowley MS its headquarters. Most
Of the stockholders are Northern men from
Luverne. Mimi
The Southern Pacific officials, consist.
ing Of President Hays, Vice President
Kruttschnitt. General Manager ". @.
Van Week, Passenger Agent S. #. u;
Morse and Superintendent Muivey, reached
Crowley today on n tour Of Inspection;
They also inspected the Gueydan and
Eunice branches, going north ana south
OF Crowley.
900 600 bags of rough rice. What rice is
Coming in now Is for milling purposes
very little rough being on the market ioi
sale Mills have fair stock OF clean rice
with market steady 2l5d6c with lhc fol
The Baptists are preparing ut an early
date 10 have n big revival.
]. c. and John Kelley and Ionn ~
GRAF Of Luverne and L, Fl. Way. OF MIN
neapols, MINI, are prospecting IN Gro"
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ticarne Items.

Ucnrne, Texas, February 26.-Thc Tyler
Nursery company has shipped in great
many fruit and shade trees this month.
More trees have been planted here THIS
year than has been planted In aome time
The Eugene Graham case at Franklin is
attracting great deal of attention In THIS
section II has been thought by many lhht
the case would have to he tried elsewhere,
A yenire OF 100 men was sunmoneh lor
Yesterday morning and out of that number
Ten Jurors were selected, making eleven
iurymen selected out Of 100 Both sides
have selected able lawyers and the case
viii be hard fought.
Much corn has been received here inteiy
by the planters. Yesterday three cars were
received and wagons were busy III NAMING
the corn 10 the plantations.
Roadmaster Harry Brown OF the Houston
and Texas Central railway Is In the CITY
this week. superintending the work OF Jay
ing the heavy steel which Is being put
down by the Central.
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ITERs ARE IN JAIL.
4 N Savers Has Engaged Special
'.,,l 10 Prosecute the Cases.
n NOW HAS A SERIOUS ASPECT
,ohn Lovejoy Says His lnstrue-
ng s..s Are to Go to the Limit
OF the Law.

..,.,op. Texas, February 2e'--in the
later developments growing ont
4 east last night at the rlngside
',nclrals in the Choynski-Johnson
s,ate Rangers, specially assigned
h " ..vernor to that duty, the affair
ed 10 take ON a serious aspect.
~. n,vht's action of the Rangers
..ortain lntimation of the future
4, n the governor was shown by
,r.l In the city this morning from
!, Adiutant General Scurry, fol-
,hor,ly after by a conference with
IN John Loveioy, who has been re-
!, ,soeclaIly by the governor to prose
4 * prize fighters:
k,.n.1 I,oyejoy, who was among tnose
ss nI;,,1nessed the fight last night Mt Har-
Xii. declared emphatically, when
1, Al bis office in the Levy building
'h huslness and that his instructions
~ \ nrosecute the participants to the
.,,ent Of the law.
sarsli and Johnson, the two lighters,
~ The corporation court before q
n u.h,s mornIng. They Xcre accom-
IA nv United states District Attorney
E,,no S who interested himself In the
ln,st night. With Mr.. McLemore was
I.ssr Martin Royston. A large and
lam throng crowded the court room
N. doors and made egress or entrance
n .lsh impossible. Contrary to general
E,sation. MIR. McLemore. In behalf of
srhters. announced that they would
Erprelimlnary examination ana judge
IA iiury in the sum of 5000 each. the
q hcnd that was made last night
4, Of those that were present Mt the
n Inst night, either ms spectators or
Eroters. were among the crowd In the
y room. After being bound over the
4 lighters were led from the court room
( taken back to jail.
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News Notes.

Corsicnna, Texas, February 26.-Rev. Jcff
D. Ray of Caldwell was recently called TO
the pastorate of the First Baptist church
of this city to Ill the vacancy created by
the resignation of Rev. A. b. Ingram. At
nm Interesting conference meeting ot the
church held yesterday, Mr.. Ray accepted
the pas,orate. and the action was con
firmed by the church.
q. A. Pace went TO Dallas today.
Judge jenkins OF Waco is In the city on
business.
cifc Express company for the past year.
Inns resigned his position. Tho name of his
successor has not yet been given out.
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CcntraI Texas NEGRO Fair.

Corscana Texas, February 26.-At
meeting Of the board Of directors Of the
Central Texas Negro Fair association 1t
was definitely decided TINT fair would
be held here next August, the dates de-
cided upon being from the l4th TO the 18TH
of the month The events Of 1899 and lgo,
held under the auspices of this association.
were most successful, and 1t is believed
the forthcoming fair will be even more
marked success than these. Booker l..
Washington, the great colored educator,
will he present. fact which will, 1t is be
lloved. attract quite number of white Wis
itors to the fair.
A committee was appointed to take into
consideration the question OF organizing
a Joint stock company to operate under
charter from the State.
George w. Johnson Is president Of the
association and G. W. Jackson is secre.
tary.
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No rroubIe in Grimes COUNTY.

Nayasota, Texas, February 2d.- The fol
lowing dispatch appeared in yesterday
mornings Galveston News and stirred NJ
no little indignation, because OF Its a"so
lutte falslty:
Austin. Texas. Feb, pa rquad of
soldiers from the. Second United states
fnSnntrv passed through here tonight en-
nnda 10 Grimes county for the purpose
~ Guarding government property II
is understood there is something wrong
again in connection Win tne FORMER
Trouble in Grimes county.
There Is no trouble whatever in tni
comfy. II there is no one knows ANYTHING
OF n. and no excuse whatever Tor sncn IN
founded stories getting into respeetau'
newspaper. ,., m ~
Doroush arrived here yesterday ana wen
70 Mesa, in the Northern part of Crime
rorr,v 10 Investigate the alleged rohber.
Of a mall aack by Henry Stringer, who hi
heen indicted at Galveston.
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The City's Bonds.

beaumont, Texas, February 20 The
$4,000 worth OF Beaumont city bonds
are still In the hands of Duke NJ. Parsons.
the broker who recently made bid for
them and to whom they wcrc awarded
for approval The latest information re
ceived from MIR. Parsons Indicates that he
is working on the question OF the Validity
legislature He has requested list OF
the taxpayers Of the city and also the
names secured by the census takers when
the question OF securing the special char
Ter was being considered. This would In
hicate that Mr. Parsons had passed upon
the defect found In the bonds by Harris
would not Investigate the bonds any fur
ther. Mayor Wheat Is preparing the in.
formation desired by the broker and VIII
forward 1t to him ms soon as possible.
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BEAUMONT BUDGET.
The Taking Of Testimony Proceeding in
the Moraan Murder Case.
The Best OF the Very Best at Least Price.

Beaumont, Texas, February 26.-Taking
Of testimony in the case OF the Stnte VS..
o. A. Morgan indicted for murder In the
first degree, was concluded late this af'
tornoon and It ia expected that the fate
Of defendant will be with the jury TO-
morrow. In the prosecution he dist nc.
O'BrIen md j. G. Dun are attorneys for
defendant. Following Is the jury: u.
Bounemnlson, w. A. Coward a, \. Wols'
ton lack Caswell John Schneider, c. II.
Cheshire, Tom Lamb Aaron shelters,
Richard West Perry Wiess, Seth Davis
and a. Il. Garland
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Tanforan Results.

San Francisco, February 26-only two
favorites won at Tanforan today.
The California derby, scheduled for nert
Saturday, hns been postponed until Sat.
urday, March 10, when 1t is expected In.
giesidc will open. An event for DERBY
horses with $1,000 added will he substi
derby.
Five furlongs- Kenlworth, Theory, Edin
borough coupled with Kcnllworth). Time
1:0Oh.
Mile, selling-vohicer, Donator, Artilla
Time 1:41a..
Handicap hurdle, mile and six furlongs
-Choteau. Eva Moe, j. o. G. Time BIS
Mile-Florizar, Gonfalon, Prejudice. Time
1:41A
Six furlongs, seling-Tola, Skip Me
Sublime. Time 114&.
Six and a half furlongs, scling-Momtar
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WACO NEWS NOTES.
Christian Church Convention Dates Have
Been Changed.

Waco, Texas, February 26.-Dr Addison
Clark. pastor of the Central Christian
church Of this city has just received the
information that the executive board of
the Christian church convention OF Texas
has placed the time of meeting OF the con.
vention June G to 10. The original date
was fixed for June 90 to "a. but was
changed to the above date at the request
Of the churches in the city In order that
the convention and the commencement o., OF
stitntion Of the church, could be had at
t The same time. The local congregations
and tho university will go TO work at once
TO arrange for the state meeting ana eS
meet II TO he a great one. There are usual
lv about 500 delegates in attendance on
This convention. but having 1t In this city
On the date of Add-Ran's commencement "
is expected that there will be twice thae
number.
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MISSISSIPPI lYNcAlNe.
White Man Hung for Numbering Hi,
Step-Son.

Step-Son.
New Orleans. February GA rlcayune
special from Scranton, Miss. says; The
murder Of little Don Davis has been
avenged. Al II o'clock crowd Of men
fully armed gathered. and having caught
the sheriff ana his deputies, proceeded IA
batter down me jail dnor. and. securing
,neir prisoner, made their way quietly 10
the old oak tree near the Louisville ana
Nashville freight depot, where rope was
placed around John Knox'S neck, aHd he
was swung aloft
After he mad been suspended about ten
minutes shot was hred into HIS body
and in few minutes y fusillade was fred.
Knox Was then pronounced Uead.
John Knox was n white Canadian and
often In trouble through liquor. month
ago he married Mrs. Davis, a widow many
years his senior, who ran boarding house.
Yesterday he quarrelcd with bis wife and
in his anger he ran forward with Spring
field rife in his hand and shot down his
12ycar-od step.son. a delicate little Eel
low. He would have Killed others, but wac
pre- mpuy disarmed. M
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Ennis News Notes.

Ennis. Texas. February 26.--rhe colonial
tea given here February % was grand
success under the auspices OF the Taber'
nncle Bapiist church Indies, and owing y
The lack Of room In the Young Men
cop,rnodntn tho attendance the programme
waa reproduced 10 another large audience
last night The net proceeds amounted 70
over 500 -,
fat tumor from the left side Of Mr.. IKE
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Yesterday with his family from Hensley,
Ark and viii occupy tho residence Of the
late j. j. Mistrot
Judge J. H. league Of Navasota, was Ia
BRYAN yesterday.
Knony Robinson hns gone TO Madison
Vile 10 accept n position with Burtis Bros.
as prescription clerk.
J. NJ. Hare, Sam Hunter, VIII H.. Thomas
and A. A. Farley, visited Nayasota to at
tend the revival being conducted there by
Nov Fife
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kosse News Notes.

Kosse. Texas, February a6.-Died at tins
residence Of Mr.. II. c. Markham>ln Kosse.
Little Pearl youngest daughter OF Mrs.
Julia Nesum. aged yenrs and 10 days
MIstrot Bros are having a brick buiidins
nut in order and Will open here March /.
The citizens contemplate building nn oil
well here this spring and summer and havs
II ready for the fall run.
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State superintendent Of public instruction.
Texas normal at Denton. Prof. j. c. Lat
timore OF this city hns been mentioned as
suitable man to succeed Prof. Kendall.
f.of. baltimore is at present superin-
tendent Of the city schools of Waco, and
mas served rs president OF the State Teach
ers association. His friends will urge his
appointment by the governor IL Superfrl-
tendent Kendall resigns.
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CORSICANA NEWS NOTES,
A Nav Business House Contemplated

Corscana Texas, February 26.--The Cen
trial Texas Grocery company VIII put up
new business house as soon as suitable
lot csf, be secured adjacent to the Cotton
Belt or Central tracks. The building VIII
he i25x125 feet and is to cost about ST.
CuQ The company has Just decided to al
100000 to its capitol stock and will open "A
branch house at Athens.
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Marks los Rosewnr i15. Gus Abercrombie
los.
One and one.sixteenths Of a mile. purse
Joe Ripley I'D, st. Slmonlnn ia, sprung
Ill. Lena ia.
One mile, selllng-vassal 100, St Homo
102, DIR, Marks, 100, Montallade 100, NAV
Dine 102, Expedient 102, Cue 10I, Don Luis
100, GRIND Snchcm 100, ostler Joe 102.
Three-fourths Of mile. selling Mont
Eagle 100. Osmond 102, Young Morello lu2,
Montanus 104. Foul Play 0s, Modwena lOl,
Claria 9S.. Ringmaster Ill. Alleviate 10l.
Clear; slow,
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Bragg Of this city, who has suffered for
some time by it's accumulation.
Mcssrs Fisher * Perry. who have been
proprictors Of the Ellis County Review, =
weekly paper published ia this city the
past month. yesterday sold the ontht 70
MIR. Spcer Of Kemp. Kaufman county, VIVA
viii continue the publication in Ennis.
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Oakland Results.

sdn Francisco. February 26.-Weather
y ~ oakland; track slow.
|.he furlongs-Elkarn, John Welch,
|a'se Dewey. Time les.
ssT sssi furlongs- Moringa, Morelllto, The
rPssuict Time :33l5.
, ,5s' ,inflongs, ng--Glendennig, Lou
s,' Victoria S, Time :5I.
HI ,urlongs, selling -Expedient. Dun
IN Amaza. Time 11Sia
Rss .se and a furlong. selling -Norford, Ric
Fvn, uarda. Time 600.
||hss, iurrlongs--Hllary, Companion, The
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EXCHANGING Bonds.

View York, February 26,--It was Off
cially announced today that the plan Of
INTERCHANGE ~ collateral trust gold bonds
~ the Southern Railway company for the
general mortgage bonds Of the Mobile
and Ohio Railroad company Is now, oper.
hecn deposited with ]. Plerpont Morgan
4.
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Court at San Marcos.

San Marcos. Texas. February 25.-Distriet
" Moore presiding Hon. J. l.. STOREY,
district attorney. and r. d. Allen, ESQ.,.
OF Austin are In attendance St ~
g. Woodnl was made foreman or tue
grand Jury, There Is n heavy civil docket
and quite a number NJ criminal cases.
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S,,joide of Erin Gerald.

Waco Texas, February 26.-Erin Ger
aid, the son Of County Judge g. u. Ger.
MD. took his life this afternoon NJ
Tto was nj the Gerald residence In the
northern ris mT part Of the city and alone in his
room All the family were gone except
the children. They were alarmed pN
ppn 5 mans room. whore they found him
in a pool OF blood and in the agonies Of
death ~ oao No
1.ae narnivzed several years ago, MS right
side bcing greatly affected From ms ne
has never recovered, each attack tack, n snsfcr
Inc Considerably for the past few days.