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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
THE U. P. ASSEMBLY
Concludes Its Session at Pittsburg to
Meet in TarkiO,
Mo.

Pittsburg. June 1.-The general as
sembly of the United Presbyterian
church of North America adjourned
yesterday to meet at Tarkio, Mo. next
May. At the closing session it was de-
cided not to accept the resignation of
DIR. William J. Reid as principal clerk.
Rev. y. G.. Wallace was appointed to
perform the duties of the Office during
Dr. Reds Illness.
Rev William ]. Reid. Jr., was made
assistant to his father After Il heated
controversy the principle of the
union of the twelve branches of the
Presbyterian church in India was in
dorsed The assembly then closed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
A Real Friend.

II have suffered from dyspepsia and
Indigestion For fifteen years" says w.
Il. Sturdevant of Merry Oaks, n. c.
after l had tried many doctors and
medicines to no avail one of my
friends persuaded me to try Kodol.
IT gave immediate relief. | can eat
almost anything l want now and
my digestion is good. L cheerfully
recommend Kodol." Don't try to
cure stomach trouble by dieting.
That only further weakens the sys-
tenn. Lou need wholesome, strength
ening food. Kodol enables you to
assimilate what you eat by digesting
it without the stomach's aid. All
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

June Sd to Sth $500 for round trip
tickets to Los Angeles or San Fran
cisco, $3.50 to Portland. Good to re-
turn within 90 days. S11.OO for round
trip tickets to St. Paul or Minneapo-
lis. $500 to Duluth and return, on
sale during month of June with re-
turn good till Oct. LIST. $2S.25 for
round trip to Denver and Colorado
Springs from June LIST to 21st. and
S2425 on June 22d, 23d, gath and 25th,
good for return until Oct. 31st. If
you are going to take vacation and
a trip by rail or boat, call at C., II. L.
& p. railway city office. 1913 Second
avenue, for full informtion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
winconsin w. q. 7. U.

Milwaukee. June Mrs. Mary Up
ham. of Marshfield. will undoubtedly
he reelected president of the WiScon-
sin w. G. +. L. which is meeting in
Milwaukee. The programme yeSter-
day included speeches by Mrs. l.. y.
Hodge. of Wnunakee. on "Evangelistic
Work" Mrs. *. V. Stevens. of Keno
sha. on sabbath Observance" Mrs.
NJ. L. Rindlaub. of Platteville, on Sun
day Schools" and others.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Installed as College President.

Chicago. June 5.-Richard Davcn-
port Harlan was installed as president
of Lake Forest university yesterday
with impressive ceremonies. at the
First Presbyterian church of Lake
Forest. Among the speakers were
President Francis l.. Patton. of Prince
ton university. and Cyrus Mccormick
and Associate Justice Harlan, of the
United States supreme court
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Made Funofthe Professors.

Bloomington. his. June , --Senior
day at the State Normal university
was an interesting part of the com
mencement week. The senior class at
night gave its farewell exercises at
Normal hall, presenting IA farce on the
faculty. Each instructor, from Presi-
lent FelmlcY down. was cleverly carl
csItured by some member of the grad
uatinG class. and the cOstuming and
Gimicry created much amusement. No
one enjoyed the efforts more than the
fncultN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Ten Children in Robust Health.

Wheaton, Ills. June "a golden
wedding of unusual interest was cele-
brated here by Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons
at their home on College avenue cor
ner of Howard street. Their ten chill
dren all in robust health, were in at
tendance Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons are
T3 and % years old. respectively, and
retain the vigor of middle life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

Even when the disease was far advanced;
when there were hemorrhages, night
sweats, emaciation and great weakness,
"Golden Medical Discovery" has cured
the disease and restored the strength.
WHAT FEW MEN KNOW,
is that catarrh in its commonest or
simplest form is menace not merely
to health but to life Catarrh of the
lungs is but a step removed from con-
sumption. Catarrhal affections should
therefore never be neglected. They are
as dangerous as they are offensive.
"For twelve years 1 was a sufferer
from catarrh and was treated by one of
the best physicians in the State of North
Carolina, who said the trouble had
reached my lungs" writes Mr.. J. NJ.
Patton, OF Clotho, Pennsylvania Co.,
N. c. 81 grew worse every day until
1 tried DIR. Pierce's medicines. Will
say, Dr.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
4 MISERABLE MAN.
Two Years and Six Months
Without Sleep.

Sleep seems to be in many cases a
matter of habit, just as eating and
drinking are habits. The Arab whose
desert life leads to abstemiousness, de
clines the offer of draught of water,
saying, No thank you, drank yester-
day" He drinks only when thirsty,
and like his own camels, he can go long
and far without water
It's much the same with sleep. When
CADET and Hue, the French missiona-
ries, were exploring Tartary they en-
gagged in the translation of the Scrip
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Bndgcr statc NIedIcnI..

milwaukee,. June J.-Over 1000
members of the State Medical society.
of Wisconsin. met in the council cham
Der of the city hall yesterday i'm at
tendance at the tifty-siXth annual con,
ventiOn. The preliminary session was
devoted to reports. In the afternoon
President w. IL. Nelson, of Milwau-
kee. delivered his annual address and
the convention listened to several tech
meal DnperS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
striker. Kidnap a Wan.

Duluth. Mimi, June 5.-Striking
tugmen kidnapped Captain James Tay
lor. a tug captain who had gone to
work in strikers place, Monday
night. and carried him out TO Pike
Lake. fifteen miles away, and kept
him there until yesterday morning.
Very early yesterday he woke up. and
while his captors We're still asleep he
slipped out and walked to town. Yes
terday forenoon he took ont his tug
again. He was treated well by the
strikers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
MOB AT A WEDDING.
Composed of Women Who Went
to Hiss the Happy
Couple.
SHOOTING LEADS TO DISTURBANCE
Sympathy With a Rejected Young
Woman Who Had Charges
Against Groom.

Worcester. Mass, June 5.-One of
the IN st sensational scenes ever wit
messed at church in this city was
enacted at ST. Johns Roman Catholic
church yesterday when Mary L. Don
aher. Il teacher in the public schools
of Worcester. was married TO DIR. Maui
rice w. Quinn, Il dentist, of Brocton.
As the wedding party entered thu
church it was met by misses from 1000
women. who had apparently gathered
for that particular purpose. y detail
of police was present to protect the
bride ana groom. but ii was entirely
DowcrleSS to maintain order.
Cause OF the Disturbance.
The women rushed by ana arouno
them close to the wedding party and
gave vent to their feelings in no un-
certain manner. The demonstration
grew out of the attempted shooting
of DIR. Quinn several days ago by Miss
Bertha Condor. of this city. who as
serted Quinn had betrayed her under
promise of marriage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
who supreme Directors Are.


Grand Rapids. Mich. June ga
well dressed man was found lying I'M
conscious in the wet grass i'm an out
of-thc-way place at Reeds lake. thor
oughly soaked with the heavy rain.
He still remains unconscious. and no
ono is able TO identify him. No marks
of violence are found on his person.
and physicians are unable to account
for his condition. There is nothing on
his person to point to his identity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Pearl That Is Wortb s1OOOO

Milwaukee. June 5.-What is said
to be the largest perfect pearl ever
found in America is now in the pos
session of hunde & Upmeyer. of this
city. The gem is perfect sphere of
fine luster and weighs 121 grains. It's
exact value has not been determined.
but experts say that IL is worth con
siderably over $4,000. The pearl was
found by n fisher near Prairie du
Chen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
ExcursIon to MILWAUKEE,.

All parties desiring sleeping car ac-
on the Comus club eN-
cursion to Milwaukee June 9TH should
make reservations as early as posi-
bic. Rates $500, for double berth in
each direction. Apply at city office
C.. NJ. d St. L. railway, 303 Brady
street, Davenport. Phone 341.
L. l.. HINRICHS, Com. Agt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Jailed for Assault ON a Girl.

Saugatuck. Mich. June 5.-Walter
Trude. aged %. is in Jail here. charged
with assault on Miss Mary Skinner.
Miss Skinner lives half mile from
town. She was found bound and
gagged in a lonesome place. and a
man standing over her threatening to
shoot her If she made any noise.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

Columbia. Mo, June 5.-Missouri
State university yesterday conferred
the degree of doctor of laws upon
Samuel l.. Clemens Mark Twain.
Clemens was invited to deliver the
diplomas to the graduates. and did SO
with few happy remarks. a similar
degree was also bestowed upon Secre-
tary James Wilson, of the department
nf nr1.Icnifi1rp
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Ep,demio I. DECLARED.

indianapolis. Ind. June 5.-The
state board of health has formally
declared an epidemic OF smallpox i'm
the state. \ circular TO the county
health officers explains that the cpl
demic exists: that Kentucky has de
clared a quarantine. which has been
suspended temporarily. and that it is
the desire of the state board to sup
nress the nnllnnN uln cr11n
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Ready to Yield.

Il used DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salvc
for piles and found it a certain cure, y
says S. r. Meredith, Willow Grove,
Del. Operations unnecessary to cure
piles. They always yield to DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. Cures skin dis
eases, all kinds of wounds. Accept
no counterfeits. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
wisconsin sunday school Association.

Portage, Wis, June 5.-The annual
convention of the State Sunday School
association adjourned last evening. to
meet next year in Oshkosh. The Off
GERS elected are: s. Il. Harding. Wau
kesha, president; Professor c. w.
Treat, Appleton. vice president; Miss
Anne KurtZ Milwaukee, secretary
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Submitted to Arbitration.

Chicago. June 5.-Chicago Typo
graphical Union No. Ii and the Chi
caCo Typothetae have reached an
agreement by which the apprentice
ship question in the book and job Of
fees of the city is to he arbitratCd
later. The new scale of wages. $1950
Ter week. and the nine hour workday
go into effect July
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Union Labor Goes Into Politics.

Denver. Colo. June 5.-The organi-
cation of Il new political labor party
has finally been agreed upon by the
Western Labor Union convention.
which has adopted Il resolution for
Socialism and independent political ac-
ton. The convention adopted the name
american Labor Union for the or
ganiZation. ard voted to send organ
iZerS throughout the east.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
HIGH Price Tor shorthorns.

Des Moines, Ia. June "a sale of
at RoIfe, Ia, has broken
the price record for the west. y. A.
Lind sold fifty-three head for over
10000. Red Crest. a bull, topped the
sale at $3.50. being sold TO Beigler &
Son. of HartWick. Ia
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
pheasant WAYS for summer DAYS"

is the title of the Grand Trunk rail
way systems new summer tourist
folder, which, with other descriptive
literature, can be had on application
to George w. NauX, g. Z. q L. A.,
1856 Adams street. Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
sire wipcs up Fourteen BuildIng..

Franklin. Neb.. June j.-Fire here
entirely destroyed fourteen business
houses, which. with their stocks of
goods. are total loss. Loss, probably,
$4,000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
German Editor Il Not Satisfied.

Berlin. June J.-Referring to the
terms of peace in South Africa. the
German newspapers express great dis
appointment. and say they amount
practically to the unconditional sur
render of the Beers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
HOWE is DEFEATED
Prominent Politician Fails of Re-
election as Head Of Mys-
tic Workers.
R. S. oowAN Is SUPREME MASTER
Another Hard Blow for Whiteside
County-Othcr
Officers.

At the convention of the supreme
lodge of the Mystic Workers at Rock
ford yesterday afternoon, there was
great excitement over the election of
officers.
Supreme Master George w. Howe,
who is mayor of Morrison, ILL.,, clerk
of Whiteside county and prominent i'm
state politics, was defeated for re-
election for the ensuing two years
by Il. s. Cowan. the foremost field
worker of the order. Every precau-
ton against ballot stuffing was taken.
The other officers elected were:
George Lane, Fulton, ILL.,, vice SUI
preme master; y. +. Schoch, Ottawa,
ILL.,, supreme banker; b. +. Lichten-
berger. Savanna. ILL.,, supreme attor-
ney; Mrs. Joanna l.. Downes. Har-
ward, ILL.,. supreme conductor; Mrs.
Lillias NJ. Kelley, Colo, Iowa. SUI
preme sentinel: c. l.. Adams, Mober-
~, Mo-, supreme picket.
Who Supreme Directors Are.
The supreme directors elected
were: w. \. Cunningham, Anamosa,
Iowa; +. f. Fitch. Galva, ILL.,; II. IL.
Harris, Macomb. ILL.,; Fred lick, Polo,
ILL.,; Il. W. Checver. Clinton. Wis; j.
S. Daily, Chillicothe, III.
The next biennial convention will
be held at GAINESVILLE in 1904.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
tiirI Base DaIIists Stranded

Terre Haute, Ind. June 5.-The
Bloomer Girl base ball club. of st.
Louis. is stranded here. The girls say
that Manager Ernest Headington re
fused TO pay their salaries.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

An additional Passenger TrStn leaves
Rock Island at 1875 y. m. ana reach
Peoria at 1890 p. M.
E. l.. GOFF, Agent.
NJ. A. PATTERSON, G. P. A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

One fare for the round trip to Bos-
ton via C., Il. l. d =. railway June II,
13 and IA. good to return up to juno
21, and on payment of fifty cents eN-
tension to July 81. City ticket office
1913 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

Puget Sound is one of the most ia
vored portions of our country. Its
history is fascinating, its scenery
wonderfully grand, its industries and
commerce varied and matchmaking.
it's climate moist, balmy, cool and
life-giving. Wonderland 1902" the
Northern Pacific's latest annual has
an account of this region that will be
interesting, and valuable as well, to
everybody young and old. Send
Charles s. Fee, general passenger
agent, Northern Pacific railway, st.
Paul, Mimi, six cents for the book,
and you may be surprised to learn
what a favored land there is away up
in the northwestern corner of our
country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

One fare plus s. for the round trip
to number of points in the north,
west and southwest on June Sd and
nth via the C., Il. l. & Z. railway.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

Queen d Crescent service Cincin.
natl to Atlanta and Jacksonville, the
best in the country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05

Only through car line to Asheville
n. C., Queen & Crescent route and
Southern railway.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-05
Cause of the Disturbance.
TIPS TO TRAVELLERS.

One hundred miles shortest to
Chattanooga, Queen & Crescent
route.
Queen and Crescent fast line to
Birmingham and New Orleans. Two
fast trains daily.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
ABNER M'KINLEY BEARD.
He Denies Having Held Any Conference
with Capt. Christmas Concerning the
Danish West Indies.

Washington, April 4-The investi-
CATION of charges in connection with
the Danish West Indies negotiations
was resumed yesterday by the house
special committee having it in charge.
Abner Mckinley was heard He gave
hls residence as New York, his bust
ness that of a lawyer, and said he
was brother of the late president.
Asked as to whether he knew Capt.
christmas, the witness said he had
met him once in the most casual way.
lie never held any conference with
him of any kind or character. "Was
there any talk of the Danish West
lndies?" asked Mr.. Dalzen. ..None
Whatever, either remotely or other
wise," answered the witness. Mr..
Mckinley went on to say that he
had never mentioned the matter to
the president.
Representative Gardner and Col. w.
L. Brown also testified as not having
had any contract with any one in
connection with the Danish matter.
Carl Fisher Hansen, who acted as
Christmas attorney in the negotia-
TONS for the sale to the United
States of the Danish West Indies.
told the whole story of the transact
ton before the house committee.
His testimony thoroughly disposed of
the bribery charges, he declaring en-
phatlcally that no money was paid
to any congressman or official, and
that no money was promised to any
one except to Richard P. Evans. a
Washington attorney, and to c. w.
Knox, each of whom was to receive
$4,000 in case the negotiations were
successful
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
BRIGHT'S DISEASE CURED.

Sullivan, H., March 31st.-Mrs. Kitty
F. Seaney was very i'll for months and
notwithstanding the best possible med
ical attendance she got NO better. The
doctors said she had Bright's Disease,
md gave her little or NO hope of ever
being well again.
She suffered great pain in her back,
which nothing seemed able to relieve,
till at last encouraged by the reputa-
ton Dodd's Kidney Pills have attained
IN the community as cure for Kidney
Diseases she began to use them.
The result was surprise both to
Mrs. Seaney and the physicians, for
soon after the treatment was COM
menced her kidneys threw off large
quantities OF dark diseased matter and
she improved rapidly. She used in all
ten boxes, and has completely recoy-
cred good health without pain or symp-
toms of the Bright's Disease.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
FUNSTON ON FILIPINOS.
The General Speaks About Their Atroct.
ties Oh American Soldiers and Their In
capacity for Self Governments

San Francisco, April 4.-Gen. Fred
erick Funston was the guest of honor
at banquet given by the Ohno So
clety- In response to toast he said
IN part: After the first three or
four months of fighting the Filipi-
nos forsook all civilized methods of
lighting and began "a gueIp5gla war
fore OF a sort unparalleled in his
tory They killed directly or by tor
ture nearly 1000 Oft their ,ewn coun-
trymen during the years 1000 and
1901 because they would n ut con-
tribute money to support the insur-
gent cause. They commit ted incon-
ceivable atrocities ON American sol
diers who fell into their hands.
had the pleasure of capturing and
hanging some iends guilty of this.
The Filipinos are absolutely incapa-
BILE of self-government to-day and I
do NOT think the next generation of
the race will be-
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
WILSON FOUND GUILTY.
Man Who KILLED His Compan ion in Doug.
las County, no.. an 1859 Must Serve
Ten Years In Prison.

Ava, Mo-, April 1.-The jury in the
case OF James Wilson, charged with
the murder of Orville Lyons, farm
er near Arno, returned a verdict
OF guilty in the second degree and
fixed his punishment at ten years in
the penitentiary. The murder took
place in 1869, and the defendant is 6s
years of age and was arrested six
months ago at Crescent, Ok. The de-
Tense denied that he was the right
man but large number of old citi-
Gems swore that he was. The muir
der was the result of a personal en-
counter. The case resembled the ia
nous Alexander Jester case in Pike
county, Mo.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
TWELVE HOTELS BURNED.
Beach Front at Atlantic City Swept by q
Terrific Fire That Caused $780,
900 Loss.

Atlantic City, Nj, April 4.-Twelve
hotels and more than a score of
small buildings adjoining the board
walk which is built along the ocean
edge were destroyed yesterday by
fire which swept the beach front for
two long blocks from Illinois avenue
to New York avenue. The loss, it is
believed, will exceed $75O,OOO. In this
respect the confiagration is the most
disastrous that has ever visited this
city. The loss will be only partially
covered by insurance, as the rate of
five per cent. charged by insurance
companies on property here is re-
garded as almost prohibitive. For
tunately no lives were sacrificed.
though probably a dozen persons
were slightly injured and burned dur
ing the progress of the fire.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
ON VARIOUS TOPICS.

Frof' Giles, of Cambridge, England,
says women cannot learn to read and
write Chinese.
Inc Broommakers' union issues a
round million of labels each month
Tor union-made brooms.
Senator kearns, of Utah, carries a
timeplece of the finest Swiss work
manship, which cost 5000.
An Australian has been swinging
clubs for IL hours day for six DAYS
IN succession at Edinburgh.
The pope recently received a petit
ton to encourage the project of MAX
ing catalogue of all art treasures
preserved in Italian churches and mon
asteries, to prevent their being pur-
chased and exported.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
OPPOSITION TOO GREAT.
Ship Subsidy Hill Passed by the Senate
VIII Slumber indefinitely In the
House Committees.

Washington, April All hope of
ship subsidy legislation at the pres
ent session of congress has been
practically abandoned. The bill
passed by the senate is now slumber-
ing peacefully in the house commit
tee on merchant marine and fisher
les, and at least four good republican
members of that committee are ready
to join in soothing lullaby, should
any effort be made to bring the meas
ure up for consideration by the
house.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
A Handsome Menu C.ra.

ut is a noticeable fact that the dining ca,
department of the Grand Trunk Railway
System is second to none on the American
Continent, and new improvements and mod
er 81, innovations are continually being made.
dhe Cafe-Parlor cars which have been run
nlng on nearly all of the divisions of this
Eieat system are constant source of praise
from the travelling public The company
mas recently altered the style of the menn
cards used on all of the dining cars and cafe.
parlor cars, and has gotten up a very hand
some and neat bill of fare that appeals to
the artistic sense. ppeoi' W
Rashness is the faithful but unhappy par
ent of misfortune.-Fuller.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
Handsomest Monument Ever Erected

New York, April 4.-Gov. Odell, Gen.
Miles, Admiral Dewey and Mayor Low
have been invited to occupy the re-
viewing stand Memorial day at River
side park and Eighty-seventh street
when the new soldiers and sailors
monument is TO be dedicated. The
monument cost 100000 and is de-
clared to be handsomest monument
of the kind ever erected.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1902-04-09
New York Man for Evans, PI.ee.

Washington, April 3.-It was ru-
mored that President Roosevelt will
In short time announce his choice
for the appointment of new pension
commissioners to succeed III. Clay
Evans. 1t is claimed the president
will name a New York man for the
place who is personal friend and a
prominent old soldier.