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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
FLEET AGAINST ONE.
lnsurgent Warship Padilla Forced to
Seek Shore Protection.

Panama, Colombia. Feb. l3.-The Colon
bian government fleet left Panama, yes
terday morning, met the insurgent war
ship Padiila off Aqua Dulce at +. NJ,
and fought her for one hour. The gov
eminent boat BoyaCa was struck and
slightly damaged The Padilla was hit
three times and sought protection under
the Insurgents shore guns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
FAIR, TonAY-sNOW, SATURDAY.

Washington. Feb. 1S-Forecast for
Friday and Saturday: New England,
fair. Friday; cloudy with snow in
southern portions, Saturday; fresh
TIL to north winds, becoming north
westerly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
Capt. swaine Captures 81 insurgents.

Swaine of the LIST Infantry, in an en-
gagement with insurgents at Paranas,
Island of Samar, recently captured 80
bolomen and four riflemen. There
were no American casualties. The
enemy's loss is not known. 1t was
learned afterwards that Lukban, the
insurgent leader in Samar. had been
with the same outfit two hours pre-
viously
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
500 AND COSTS
On Two Bath Saloonkeepers-The
Third Escapes Fine.

Bath, Me, Feb 13.-(SpeciaD.- Thomas
Legion. David Holmes and Chas. II. Nor
ton appeared in the municipal court. this
afternoon, to answer to charges of search
and seizure. The first two were adjudged
guilty and fined 800, from which they
appealed to the April term. Norton
claimed that he was not proprietor of a
saloon when the officers made their
search, he having sold his interest few
days previous, and he was discharged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
Boston Forecast.

Boston. Feb. 13.-Forecast for Boston
and vicinity: Fair, Friday; generally
cloudy, probably followed by snow in
the afternoon or night, Saturday; brisk
to fresh north winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
Cleveland Going Duck Shooting.

Baltimore, Feb. 13.-Ex-President
Grover Cleveland and, DR.. Paul Van
Dyke of Princeton University, it is ex-
pected, will leave Princeton Junction,
tonight, for weeks duck shooting in
Southwestern Virginia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14
Alvin S. Riggs Of Pennington.

Pennington, Me-, Feb. 13.-Alvin S.
Riggs, a veteran tanner, well known
throughout New England, died here,
today, aged sc years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14

The bark Virginia of Machias, Me-.
Capt. Lowery, which sailed from New
York, Feb. s. bound to Las Palmas and
Santa Cruz, Teneriffe put in at Bermu-
da, Thursday. in distress. The vessel is
lie aking
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14

Peleg Cornell. aged 20 years. was found
Adamsville and Little Compton. Mass.
Thursday, with his throat cut. 1t is be-
lieved to be a case of murder. The au-
thorities are Investigating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14

Hudson River Ice Harvest Over.
Catskill, n. Y. Feb. 13.-Thc harvest of
Hudson river ice has closed here with
nearly all of the $50 houses filled to full
with excellent ice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14

West Africa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-14

Bates College, Lewiston, Me-, Feb. 13.-
(SpeciaD.-The HarvardBat debate
will take place tomorrow evening (Feb
40, in City hall Lewiston. The follow
ing is the program:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
DIRECT ROUTE TO BOSTON, MASS. VIA ATLANTA, SEADOARD AIR LINE Ry.
 AND THE MERCHANTS AND MINERS
 STEAMERS.

Leave Montgomery via West ern 6:2o A. M. and 1:3o PM, connecting at Atlanta with Seaboard Air Line Ry., and at Norfolk with beautiful steamers of the M. & M. T. Co.,, or via Old Dominion, New York Sound Lines, or all rail. Round trip and ex- cursion rates now in effect.
 For full information apply C. s. ADAMS, S. P. A.,
 6 Commerce St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

won: Eocrys, lO4 (Watson), F to 1. sec ond: Faverlet, 104 (R. Smith), to |. third. Time 1:4S1-2. AIS Well. Porphy- Havill II and zack Pehlps ran.
 Second race. mile. selling-Llllian M. 107 CT. Walsh), to 1. won; Precisely, l06 (Dale). ' to 1, second: Josie F, 9S (EarD. 15 to 1. third. Time 1i1. Pampona. Mis- Dora, Erne. Little Master, Sister Sarah. Has Gift, Sanspareil II, Lou Hazel and Leviathan ran.
 Third race. mile and seventy yards. Hansborough, los F, Matthewsl. F to 1. second; Ben O'Fallon. 10S (W. Mar vaez), 70 to 1. third. Time :45 5-4. Miss Zara. MT. Pomeroy. Tulare. Kate Free man, Jim Vim, Burnett's Walkaway and Socapa ran,
 Fourth race. the Club Members Handi- cap, mile and a quarter--Searcher. 10t tCoburn) 3 to 1. won; Terra Firms. l07 6Dominicko. ( to 1. second; south Breeze. 9s T. RanschD. to 1, third. Time 2:05. Helen Print. Found, Peaceful, Lady Strathmore, Wax Taper. Nettie Regent and Petit Maitre ran.
 Fifth race, mile and seventy yards sell ing-Frank Mcconnell. 10S tYoung). 10 to l. won; Branch, 10s Domihickl, even, sec ond: Gilbert, 10s tCoburn), to 2, third. Time 1:46. Curd Gillnck, Nandora, Fleet wing. Kunja. Brown Vail. Telpse and
 Sixth race six furongs, rurse--Crimean. 112 (O'NeiD. 1S to 5.~won; FitZkanet. 105 tGoodyear). to 1. second; Mickey D, liz U. Ransch) 6 to 5. third. Time i:14. Lau- ra c. c. and Frank Bell ran.
 Seventh race. mile and seventy yards. selling-Monos. .107 tCoburn). 9 to 3. won: Ladas 10S Dongan), to 1, second; Cogs- well, 104 (BeD. F to third. Time LA 3-4. Irving Mayor. Alec, Delsarts, Winepress, Elghor and Wall ran,
 Entries for Monday.
 First race, four and a half furlongs. purse 2-year- -olds--Pourquoipas no: pr. kammerer. 109; Pettijohn, l1S; King Sister. Lady Vashti. Harry Grifntn. Ed
 Second race. four and half furlongs. purse 2-year-olds--Pathos. Emma Meyer Feronia, Maisavena. no: Metz. The Me teor. The Toiler. 11S.
 Third race six furlongs-Okla, Colonial Girl, Doeskin 100 Tabytosa. 102; Lingo 1oS: Father Wentker. Red Hook. 1O5:
 Fourth race. mile and an eighth, purse Kenova. 9e: Rollick, 9S, o9nor. Glenwood.
 Fifth race, seven furlongs. selling Royal Athlete Nyx. 103; Louis Wagner. 9S: Viyi Vance. Curd GilloCk, %; Guide Rock. 101; Lou Woods. 1o1 John Grigsby. I04: Grantor. Jake Weber. Tickful. l06; Red Apple. Censor, Tennybelle, 107; Prince Plenty. 1o9.
 Sixth race, mile and three-sixteenths. seIIing-Losic F. Saragamp 9j Warner. 9S: The Golden Prince. 9S; Pirates Daugh- ter, 1O5: Ben OFallon, 102; Terra Incog- nita 107 Potheon. 100.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

pretty straw mating add to the com fort and beauty. New windows over looking the paddock add to the light and air, besides the advantage of seeing the mounts before leaving the place.
 Emperor of Norfolk, Strathmeath, Un- cle Bob and Spokane were the only win ming Derby favorites. and Strathmeath was the only real Eastern horse that ever won. Bob Mills. Favor. Blue Wing Goliah-Miss Ford coupled, Agra. St Leonard Chorister coupled Domino Mirthful Lieut.. Gibson and The Parader
 have been the defeated Derby favorites.
 Both Jeffrics and Fitzsimmons have commenced in earnest work of training
 for their contest in San Francisco on July 9.
 Jeffries. attended by Joe Kennedy and Kid Eagan. has been doing road and gymnasium work Rain kept him off the road which loss, however. was more than made up for by coon hunt over the hills with hounds. Eleven miles on the road are disposed of by Jeffries every morn ing.
 Fitzsmmons is working hard at Skaggs Springs Twelve miles of road work in the morning precede a ruhdown and a | midday rest. followed in the afternoon hy six rounds with Tommy Wilson and d | half an hour of bag punching in the gym nasium
 Through Jacob Stelzner his onetlmc spa,ring partner. Fitzsmmons has re ceived word that Hank Griffin would like
 to join him at the springs. Fitzsimmons
 expects to communicate with Griffin
 shortly George Dawson of the Chicago
 Athletic Club. who trained the Cornish
 man for his fight with Sharkey and Ruh-
 lin, has informed Fitzsimmons that he
 will depart from Chicago on June 4 to | join him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
nATEe ARE As EOLl0Ws
SfiiP YOUR GOODS SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY

which operates on 27000 miles of first-class railroads, with connections with other con- panies, to all points accessible by express.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
At Harlem.

Chicago, June 1.-The sport at Harlem today was greatly marred by rain, which began before the third race, fell in tor rents for half an hour and converted the track into a quagmire. Tn the Riverside selling stakes of $1 800. at one mile. Mo- bina proved much the best in the sloppy going and won by two lengths, after be- ing out in front all the way. Harry New. Appleby. the favorite, two lengths for the place. The victory of Moabina was a costly one to the bookmakers. as she had been backed from 50 to 1 down to 15 to l. at post time. Today's racing marked the beginning of the Harlem meeting proper. the Hawthorne meeting, the last half of which was run off at Harlem, owing to the destruction of the Hawthorne grand stand by fire. having closed yesterday. First race. mile and seventy yards Last Knight 92. tMcIntyre), 5 to 1. won; Bedeck, 1O7. fT. KnighD. g to 1. second Miss Liza; io7, Hoar); 20 to l. third Coat. Lennep, Miracle II. Amirante and Henry Preston ran.
 Second race. six furlongs--Gonfallon 1oS (BirkenruthD. to 5, won:, Rabunts, 1ol Dean). 25 to 1. third. Time, 1:16 2-5 Gueston and Lemuel ran.
 Third race. five furlongs-Von Rouse 1oi, Uyne>. Il to 20. won; Mirance. ST. Overton. 100. Birkenruth). 15 to 1. third Time. 1:o6 Is. Agnes Mack and Stem Winder ran.
 Fourth race, Riverside Stakes; one mile -Moabina, 93. fSheehan). b to l, won Harry New. 1O6. (Otis). to l, second Iucien Appleby, 1oS, (Birkenruth). tc 5. third. Time. 1:4S S-5; Bragg. Digby Bell. La Crimae, Vassal Dance, Hood wink, Illowaho. Rollnck II and Sathiou ran.
 Fifth race one and one-sixteenth miles -Articulate, 110 Gyne). to 20, won; Au- tolight, 1G, CT; KnighD. to l. second; Tlri, nm 1:5S 1-5. Fancy Man. Lord ouex and
 Sixth race, seven furlongs-Prowl. 1D
 6y 4o ecdna te a TSH Ethel REfThS %nast lcs l hyne). to 1. third. Time. :33 4-5. Scar let Lily. Blennenworth. McChesney and Tommy Foster ran.
 Entries for Monday
 First race. maidens; four and one-halt furlongs-Effie S., Leleo. Ethelreda. 11o; Lady Matchless. Alice Gary, Grove Queen Courage. February, Blue. l07; Penance, 102.
 Second race, selling six furlongs-Cap Gaines. 107; 1T You Dare, 106 Maggie Da- wis. 105; Carl Kahlcr, 1oi; Botany. 1os; Harney. log; Imp Layia, Lady Chorister Albert Enright, 100; Elsien L.. 9S; zibia. g6; Memnon %: Lass of Lansdon' So'
 Third race, handicap; steeplechase' short course-MacI.are 1iS; Gllssanuo' IA; Falella, Al; Dagmar. 14o; Carrilio' l39; Maso 14S; Farrell, 13S: QueenshIaP, l35; Alice B., Precursor, Red WILL lSo' Stamp, 125. ,o,
 Fourth race. mile-Dr. Stephens lN Belles COmmoner, Otis, 100; Marcos l"oru Quex 95. ..
 Fifth race. mile and 100 yards-BoneHS.- H. boy 113: Hermencia, 1O7; Autollshto; loo' Prairie Dog. 103; Col. Ballantyhe, lu-.
 Sixth race. 2-year-olds; five furlongscc Air Light. Sigmund. Ben Chalice' '5 Io6; Nirance. l03; Captain Arnold. loi' Du- page, 9S, ,,,ircDapdola ,,e" Stoderator. Miracle II. 106: Sonora Maria Ma ' iot: niiwaho, lOl; Tommy Foster, C:ralmv-C Chree, lO1: Dodie S., 99; santa Teresa, a6: Lucky Locket, 9S; Mauh bel'' Chlckadce. 9l.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
Land Sold for $5 an Inch.

New York World.
 J. Clarence Davies. a real estate bro- ker. paid S30O to Samuel G. Walker yes terday for forty square inches of ground on the northeast corner of Third Avenue and One Hundred and forty-ninth Street. He expects to rent it for $l,0O0 year, or 800 per cent of its cost. The tax on it is 6S cents a year.
 The price paid was s5 a square inch, or S72O a square foot. or at the rate of $l. soc, 900 for a regular 25xl00 city lot.
 This miniature lot was formed when One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street was widened. It was part of a lot fronting 20 feet on Third Avenue, The city took the twenty-feet. leaving the 6-inch front age The One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street frontage remaining was fourteen inches, while the inside line of the tri- angular lot is thirteen inches.
 Despite its diminutiVe size the owner ship carries the stoop line privileges of five feet on both Third Avenue and One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street togcth- CT with vault rights. These vault rights cost 50 cents square foot. and the en- fire area thus available underground az aZregates 400 square feet. The 5-foot stooT line on each thoroughfsre will hc enough fo make entrances to the vaults. which may be leased to 4 florist or boothlack on the 6xl4 inch triangle tall flagstaff will be erected for advertising purposes
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
LAToNIA OAKS THE FEATURE.
Schorr Filly, Flora Pomona, Gives Maruue 10 Pounds and Wins.

Cincinnati. June 1.-The Latonia Oaks was the feature of the racing at La tonia today. There were only four start CTS but the letting on the race was very lively. Marque was the favorite at to 5. The field went away in d nice bunch ard as they passed the grandstand Flora Pomona went to the front. Her jockey. J. Mathews. took the lilly along nicely and she was never headed, winning by three lengths. Marque. who was knocked out of the race at the first turn, came from last position at the head of the stretch and beat Wain-a- -Moinen for the place Wain-a-Moincn and Talpa were coupied in the betting as the Talbot en- try. Jake Hoffman took up his duties as starter today and did good work with the flag. Weather fine; track fast.
 First race, six furlonGs-Sim w. IDS ,Ronnor). 6 to l. won: Horse Shoe To harEco. l0S (Rohertson), r to I. second' Rice, 1o9 CAkerl. to 1, third. Time. 15 1-2. Frank Becker Jim Gore II, op- dmo. Lord Crimson. Mamie j.. Touitah. Suhador, Ben Milan. Belle Nutter and Little Rock also ran,
 Second race, one mile-Secundus. lns Minderl, to 9 won: Lathrop. N tp.
 (Concluded on Page Eight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

Wu Ting Fang acquired his p9nEent rnsiish in London. He was student lu the Middle Temple in ls56 and ,, N1s as known hy his proper and unpronounceFah'G name , of Ne ChSv. Subsequently, after Se had entered the public service ow his country st Tien Ssin and had been promoted to he a mandarin he followed the custom ot adopting an official name. TmG-tanT "a i,tarded to iniicafe that the one so de=- ignated mated is so just and eminent law giver that the sweet savor of his rePu' tation fills the court"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
for all your mall RemIttsnees. by mail ol
 otherwise.
Sold on all points In the United States, Canada, and on Havana, Cuba.
 CHEAP AND CONVENIENT.
 NO APPLICATION REQUIRED.

A receipt is given and money will be re- funded ii order is lost. Sold at ali agencies of the Southern Ex. press Company at all reasonable hours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

The Suburban next Saturday bids fair to he an open race. and it now looks as if the favorite in the future books lies between the 4-year-old cold. Gold Heels and Great Toms 5-year-old son, Advance Guard The Watercress colt. Watercolor was declared out Friday, the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
n5in;ster wu's Real Name.

Score by innings srnwton .,,. 1 0 8 o ill
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

Concluded on Page Eight
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

Ever stop to think that some one has 4o 70 around and pick up and straighten mt after the easy-going, good-natured people?-Atehison Globe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08
At St. Louis.

sb Louis. June 7.-Searcher won thS ChIh Members Uandicap at one mile an a quarter at the Fair Grounds. t"ddH ,ioe Ie- Iadv Strathmore was made a R to '9 favorite. with Searcher sncond choice at S to 1. Searchcr took command in the hnai furlong and won by TWO itnEthR, lengths for the. place. Weather clear
 First rame, mile and seventy yaEds'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-08

star, Ill; Clonmel. 1o9: Delagoa. Grail. lO1; Basuto, Alard Scheck, Candling, Charles W. Meyer, 106; Shark 10S; Golden Cottage 97: Carroll D., 96;. Sweet Clover, 95; Ghost, 94; Oclawaha, S3
Arizona silver belt., 1902-02-20
Murder and Suicide by an Indian.

There was an Indian murder and suicide at the Papog0 settlement near fdlpmaS, in the eastern portion oi this county, last SunaIy. The murderer $ bullet was intended for d sguaw, but
 fate otherwise ordered and it struck
 the heart uf an unintereSted Indian. Killing him instantly. Then the mur- derer walket from the house. placed the butt of his rifle on the ground, the muzllc against his abdomen, and pressed the trigger with his toe Death was instant IneuuS. IL was the first event of the kind that has ever Oc- cured among the Indians uf this set tlemcnt, and the most intense excite ment was OccaSiored. These PapagoeS are agriculturiStS, and on almost all occasions are very pc,tceable and order ly, being employed by the prosperous farmers of the neighbrhood as farm hands The Indians celebrated tse murder and suicide by selung fire to the village in winch the tfSgedy oc- cured, the excitement being added to meanwhile by the performance oi Pa pago rites over the bodies of the sui eide and his victim. Yuma Sun.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-02-20

murder, escaped from jail, he pursued him and his companion, Young, the counterfciter. He overlook them near A io and in the light that ensued he killed Price and seriously wounded Young. Prothero himself received q shot in the arm. For several years, or until his health failed him, he was engaged in mining. Republican.
 A Washington dispatch says "Ths senate passed a bill authorizing the territory of Arizona to make a display at the Louisiana Purchase exposition. A measure was passed by the last leg islature of the territory authorizing, so far as the legislature could, a bond issue of $30000 to defray the expenses of the exhibit. Under the legislative act, commissioners have been ap- pointed"
 Prof George Wharton James, who was badly bitten by a rattlesnake at the Curio Tuesday afternoon, is very much better, though he is still con fined to his bed and suffers consider able pain. Ills arm is badly swollen, but so far as can be determined the poison has not extended beyond the upper arm. He is receiving the con stant attention of trained nurse and continual treatment for reducing the swelling.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-02-20
VALUE OF ARIZONA PRODUCTS
The Copper Smetins Industry Greatly Ahead
 of All Others Combined.

Census Bulletin No. 7l, received last week, is devoted to the manufactures of Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma. In Arizona the value of everything manufactured was $2l,3l5, ,ls9. The largest institutions being the copper smelters, the value of the product from the smelterS being sl7,2s6, ,5l7. The values by counties of the princi. pal ones are as follows: CochiSe, which include BiSbce, s, l35, 43l; Glla, which includes Globe, sl 276,Sli; Graham, which includes Clifton and MOrenci, sl,7S5, $50: Yayapai, which includes Je. rome, s6 jl4 3s7; Pima, which includes the car shops at Tucson, $l, l,62S, ,S63 The value uf the artificial ice made in the territory was Sl32 6ll The value of all the products of the territory. excluding copper, is S4,023, 672
Arizona silver belt., 1902-02-20

The new navy has cost the Unite d States S99 sJ3, ,92S for construction and S9,3l3, 21 for repairs on completed vessels These figures are supplied in a statement forwarded the senate by the secretary of the navy in response to resolution adopted by the senate February, 1901. The statement covers the period from 1885 and begins with the building of the Chicago, Atlanta and lioston. Of the completed vessels the Oregon cost the greatest amount, S6,575,t32 The Massachusetts. second in point of cost, S6 0i1 l75. The cost of the Maine was Sl 617, ,SSS.
 lt has been computed that the world consumes about $, l20, 00O tons of meat yearly. This includes beef, mutton and pork.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-02-20
Death of Maria Hslpin.

Mrs. Wallace Hunt, who figured conspicuously in the presidential cam. paign of 1881 under the name of Maria Halpin, is dead at New Rochelle. N. Y. She was married three times first to Frederick lIalpin, then to Albert SecOr, and lastly to Wallace Hunt. She lived in New Rochelle for several years
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-02-27
MINNESOTA TO
COMMENCE ACTION
Suit to be Filed Against the
Northern Securities
Company.

New York. Feb. 27-Attorney
General Douglas of Minnesota
will not wait for the United
States court to attack the legal.
lty of the Northern Securities
merger under the Sherman anti
trust law of 1890. Under in.
structions from Governor Van.
SAINT Of Minnesota be will file a
complaint against the Northern
Securities company in the New
Jersey State court at Trenton.
New Jersey is the legal home
of the Northern Securities com
pany, and in the suit to be
brought there the company will
be attacked as it was in the Uni
ted States court,
]. rieFpent Morgan has re
turned from Washington, anG
the announcement is made thai
before Attorney General Kno,
brings a suit the attorneys fo7
the Securities company viii b'
given al opportunity to presen
argument showing why the pro
posed merger does not violate
the Sherman law,
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-02-27
BATSON TELLS
HIS STORY.
Saws that He is Not Guilty
of the Murder Of the
Earll Family.

Spikard, Mo, Feb. ED
ward Batson, who is charged
with the murder Of six members
of the Earll family near Welsh,
La. made a statement today of
his connection with the EARL
marder to Sheriff Cook of Mer
Ger county, Mo.
Batson said he would be Il
years Old April 8, next. He left
Missouri in September. laOl,and
went to Oklahoma, from there he
went to Louisiana in October and
a short time later secured work
on a rice farm. He was engaged
to work by Ward Earl the son OF
Sheldon EARL, who was found
m ordered in y house not far
from his fathers home.
Batson aays he left Welsh
Feb. IS, at 8 o'clock ia the morn:
ing, and that the night before be
left, Ward EARL was away from
home attending a dance. Wher
he returned he had been drink
ing. He was disagreeable ane
Ratson told him he would qui
work. Ward told him to quit
When he left he says he bad
Earll good bye but that the latte
| did not speak to him. Batsol
| saws he wentfrom Welsh to Beau
mont, where he stayed gil nigh
and that he came to Kansas Git,
where he remained one day. Fl
then went TO Trenton, Mo, stay
ing one day and came to Spikar
February % Remaining owe
Sunday with his mother. Fet
ruary % he went to Princeton
Mo, where he was arrested Q
the order Of Mayor Schooler {
) Spickard He says the last tim
he saw Sheldon EARL aud famil
was several days before he lie
: Ward Earl 5 and that they wer
all alive and we'll.