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The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
SCENES OF HORROR.
1,urL. in Bulgaria Murder Men,
Women md Children and
Burn the Villages.

Sofia, Bulgaria, Aug. 25.-The Turks
are reported to have massacred all the
women and children in % villages of
the districts of Florina and Monastir,
and to have afterwards burned the viii
lagos. They are also alleged to have
killed a number of prisoners.
The streets of krushevo are strewn
with dead and the survivors are afraid
to bury the bodies, fearing to incur the
suspicious of the Turks.
Reports from Monastir give horrify-
ing details of the massacres and atrOci-
ties. At the village of Armensko the
Turks destroyed $50 houses out of a
total of 1877 and massacred every man,
woman and child. The women were
subjected to the most terrible atrocities
by the soldiers. At Monastir Is Of the
principal merchants of the town were
killed and their heads exhibited on
poles. The churches were demolished,
the houses sacked and the town is now
in a heap Of ashes.
r. London, Aug. 27.-According to a
Sofia telegram to the Times the Turk
ish repressive measures in Mace
donia have reached the utmost limits
of %barbarism, and it is evident that it
is the intention to accomplish by de-
grees the total extirpation of the Bull
garian population.
Sofia, Aug. 27.-The Macedonian
committee has issued a black-bordered
list of 70 villages which have been pill
LACED and destroyed in the vilayet Of
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
TRAINS ARE IN AN
Il AWFUL WRECK
The Collision Occurs on a Railway
in Italy---The Result Isl
Appalling.
Twenty Soldiers, Returning from Mil
itary mt Udine, Are
Killed-Eighty others Are njur
The Festivities Are Cut short by
Disaster.

Rome, Aug. ga disastrous rail-
way accident has cut short the festivi-
ties and demonstrations in honor of
the king and queen at Udine, the chief
town on the eastern frontier, 60 miles
from Venice, where the sovereigns had
gone to view the grand army maneuv-
ers. At ten o'clock Thursday night,
neal Udine, a train overflowing with
soldiers collided with a freight train.
The force of the collision was terrific.
Those on board were thrown in all
directions and the coaches were broken
up. Nineteen soldiers and one captain
were killed and 80 injured, u
dangerously so. The colonel in COM
mand of the soldiers was among the
injured.
King Victor Emmanuel visited the
hospital in person later to see the vic
tins of the accident.
Queen Helena accompanied the
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
JOHNSON WINS.
Cleveland's Mayor Named for Cow
ernor by Ohio Dcmocrats-Syn-
<opsis of the Platform.

Columbus, O., Aug. 27.-The johnson
programme was carried out completely
Wednesday in the democratic state con-
vention. e
The ticket nominated is as follows:
Governor, Tom L. johnson, of Cleve-
land: lieutenant governor, Frank B.
Miles, of Toledo; supreme Judge, Ed
ward ]. Dempsey, of Cincinnati; attor-
ney general, Frank S. Monnet, of CO.
lumbus; treasurer of state, ". j. Dahl, of
Washington Courthouse; auditor of
state, Charles A. Kloebe, of Wapako-
META; school commissioner, J.. H. Sc
crest, of Ottawa; member of board of
public works, T. H. r. Jones, of Iron
ton; United States senator, John H.
Clarke, of Cleveland. ~ay
The, result of the convention leaves
the party organization is to 8 in the
hands of the Bryan-Johnson element for
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Monastir, to which are added instances
OF revolving outrages pe%rpetrated on
women. The publication of this sheet
has created a sensation.
vEsuvIus INSPIRES AWE.
Volcano Develops Huge Gree
vase 1000 Feet Below Central
Cone-Pours Stream of Lawn.

Naples, Aug. 28.-The people of Ma.
pies and the environs witnessed q re-
markable spectacle at noon Wednesday,
one thousand feet below the central
cone OF Vesuvius the volcano opened
like a huge mouth, out of which belched
a hery stream of lava, which ran down
the side of the mountain, and at first II
seemed to menace the o%bseryatorv
Ihls building, however, is protected In
the direction OF the stream by a mound
OF lava zoo feet high which was thrown
out during the eruptions of 1895 and
l9oO. h eruptions occurred without
any warning whatever. There was mn
eartnquake, defamation or rain of ashes,
nothing but a clear stream Of avs and
req not stones which were thrown 20 a
nelght OF 700 feet, predicting an ex-
tremely beautiful effect seen from Ma
pies. The stream of lava, which ia Is
leet broad. at II O'Clock Wednesday
mad covered a distance of 1900
ieet' 1t deviated later from the direc-
,lon OF the observatory, which is no
longer menaced. The only danger Is for
Inc new electric tramway up to the vol.
cano, which, however, has thus far MT
oeen touched. The eruption already
seems to be decreasing. and it is hoped
mat no damage will result from II.
naples, Aug. 20. With tremend.
gus oetonatlons heard for miles a
new assure opened at five o'clock
rliaay afternoon in the cone Of
vesuvius' and from the new gan
came pouring out tons of burninp
ava which flowed in the direction If
the village of Ottajano. The stream
however encountered the deposit 81
ha" IRON tne previous eruption and
. zone no harm. There is said to
be no danger to the village
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

The scarcity and high prices Of cot
ton this year, which has forced many
English mills to close down and caus
ed great suffering among thousands
who have thus been made idle, his
spurred the Governmsnt to take T.
newed i~naatberestin the problem OF rals-
ing cotton in English colonies, and it
Is proposed to give government sup
port to cplonists who may try to raise
cotton sAccordingS to the latest re-
ports, British Guiana has splendid
conditions for the. production of the
staple. 81
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
THE YACHT RACE.
= for the America Cup-Trophy
e$ Is Apparently Safe.

New York, Aug. 26.-In a glorious
breeze, over a triangular course, ten
miles to a leg, the 1eet-footed CUP de-
fender Reliance again showed her heels
yesterday to Sir Thomas Lipton's chal-
lenger, taking the second race of the Gun
series of 1908 by the narrow margin of
one minute and 10 seconds.
|New York, Aug. 27.-With the Re-
lance less thansa third Of mile from
The finish and the Shamrockslu, hull
down on the horizon, fully two miles
$astern of the gallant defender, the
fourth race of the present series for the
Americas cup on Thursday was de-
ciared off because Of the expiration Of
the time limit of five and one-half
hours. as happened on Thursday last.
Y New York, Aug. 29.-Sir Thomas
Upton, aboard the Erin. declared Fri.
day in an interview that he would
never challenge again for the Ameri-
cas- cup until a man had been found
In England who equaled Nat HERES.
shoff in yacht building. The baronet
admitted his disappointment at his
~ A0Ah Sdlu Lu6t ne mad
no hope of winning even a single race.
He said:
American brains and development
have us beaten. If the day aver
comes when England produces a
Herresshoff then l will challenge for
the cup again. It will not be until.
then. It is unpleasant to be compelled
to admit it. but the brains in boat
building are on this side of the water
Herresshoff is a wizard. His work is
wonderful. None can have admired
Reliance more than l have. She is
the best; boat by all odds and has won
on strict merit.
i am a most disappointed man.
Ny hopes were high when 1 left home
for surely believed we would carry
back the cup.
Yesterdays fuke only prolonged
the agony for me. I do not want ia
win on any slips and I regretted Re.
liance's failnresite get over the line as
much as anyonezeould."'
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
FLEET IS SENT n
beirut, syn
Orders Given to United st,t..
psan squadron--prssiss,att ''
Gives Command.
Action Taken on Learn,
sination of Vice con. eng Of Asss
news Prove. to Re aaselssI
Recalled. Win Not !

the state department TING, 2s rs.e 1hursal
eaolegram dated at constan ulved a bd
M. Leishman, United States 'rople fro
Turkey, announcing that ~ minister
United States Vice Consul SWu iSiylas
Magelssen had been assassjna Mlillan
rut, Syria. Instructions we a.ea at Be-
thorough investigation of the asmand
the punishment of those inyo,S snair sa]
crime. President Roosevelt seo in thl
Say. was at once notified Of the q, n uysts|
o. .ne dispatch, and he ordered the e1 T ,
pean squadron, consisting Of th bre huro
ships, under command Of Aaa su.ee war|
ton, to proceed Immediately to eot|
70 support the demands Of tbo peru
States minister, should th;s \. on'{ed
necessary. A's oe found
On Friday night, however
caDiegram was received from M sny.ae1
Letshman, announcing that tha a,u aso
LII oohsul Magelssen wa
Killed was Incorrect. An unknown ,n 1s1
vidual had fired at him and tho h n,aol1
passed close to the vice consul ~ pu''s y
not touch him. The dispatch sai !, ,S ~ :
me vah Of Beirut afterwards visited Vs. siss
Consul Magelssen, expressed bis' rsr slse
Tor the outrage, and ordered measn ,ss
for the arrest of the perpetrator Tss
error in stating that Vice Consul M.. ans
sen had been killed arose from. m; Ss.;s;
in a cipher telegram. N'''aAs s
This news was at once commun,c.t,,
to President Roosevelt at Oyster ps,
and a dispatch from the latter nl.s,
states that the president expressed PRATT
hcation that Consul Magelsseu had o..
capped without injury from the ass.ul.
OF the would-be murderer. He an.
nounced, however, that no change At
present would be made in the plans y,
this government, and that the Euronean
squadron, which he has ordered n
proceed Immediately to Beirut, would
continue to its ordered destination II
can be said that the president and Ser.
rotary Of State Hay both regard il adj.
visable. in view of the present state
OF unrest in Turkey, to have Amer.
can war vessels in Turkish waters.
It can be said to be the purpose n,
President Roosevelt to afford Ameri.
can citizens in the disturbed provinces
of Turkey all the protection possible.
For that purpose, and for others which
may develop in a short time, the De.
cision is reached that no change will
be made at this time in the orders to
the European squadron. Admiral Cot.
ton will proceed with his vessels TO
turkish waters with the idea of safe;
guarding fully Americans and Ameri..
can interests.
Acting Secretary Darling Friday night
received q telegram from the admiral
dated Willefranche, saying that he had
left that place with the cruisers Brook
lyn and the San Francisco for Genoa on
the way to Beirut. The Machias will fol.
at once.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Victims of High w.t.u

Omaha, Neb:, Aug. 2s.-Three deaths
are reported as a result Of the his.h
water. Two of them were .Jefferson
Keep and Edgar Hamilton. AGED n
and II, in South Omaha. They wero
swimming in some back water and
got beyond their depth and were
drowned before assistance reached
them. The third was Willie Panlsan
VINO lost his life in the flooded cellar
of his home in Council Rluffs
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

Long before J.. P. Morgan tried his
daring experiment of organizing the
ship trust, Baron Shibusawa, of Japan,
cemented q number Of swarring lines
into thte Japan Mail Steamship g; DE
f1fth laFgest shipping corporation In
the world. For this he has been
named the Morgan Of Japan" shi-
busawa was one ofsthe first Japanese
to taste European civilization, having
been sent to Paris Ia the time 81 Ma.
poleon III.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

king on his visit to the scene of the
railroad disaster and spoke words of
sympathy to each of the wounded,
with whom the king also shook hands.
With the royal couple were the min
lister of wal and the archbishop of
Udlne. the latter having received a
telegram from the pope in%structing
him to visit the hospital and assist at
the funerals of the victims.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

Leland NJ. .Finks, Of Calhoun, claims
to hayesthaFc coat ii arms III ii the wash.
fngton family, Washington's official
pedigree end silver KatchtewAich
formerly Belonged to this "FathsN Of
His GountrYsRsssNsa#'W Washington loved iaa aspsod
horses, alaldHMr. Finks#aSays he Used
this WatcH in St7iming M6s fast gS5srs.
The 4~rticles,,~he states, were gfvensfhiim
by his mother, and to her by her
fathaslr. Where his grandfather got
themshe does not state. They may. be-
exhibited in TIE Missnurt bualdtAgaat
the CT. Louis Hair. III If 81 SN@
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

From Londodscomes the report that
Mackenzie Davidson, the noted sur.
geon@at Charihng Cross hospital. has
announced that hi has sutccsessiully
treated a case of superficial cancer by
means Of radium. DR.. Davidson is
treating two other cases, and promises
succeeds in each. He says that. while
radium has proved successful and ef.
fectiye with superficial cancer. hs can
not say 1t will cure Internal cancer, as
he has not experimental with them
yet. and does not want to raise false
hopes IL s4 q y##
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

Tke sang q IN insect in~oduiated
DR.. IVY. aA. Bennett, Of Liberty, Pa.
with the dread disease anthrax. While
driving to see a patient he was stung.
and 10 minutes later was compelled
to cut his collar off on account Of the
swelling. After a consultation the dis.
ease has been pronounced anthrax.
The doctors think the insect must
have been feeding on Chinese hides
at one Of the tanneries, and carried
the germs Of the disease.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Fatal Explosion.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. IA special
to the Star from Carthage, Mo, says
An explosion at the works OF the H.
dependent Power company, situatedfour
miles, southwest of Carthage, on Center
creek, early Wednesday, wrecked inc
mixing room, killing three persons anu
injuring three others, one fatally.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Three Drowned.

;Nodaway. Ia, Aug. 29.-ln an a.
tempt to rescue the family OF Wllllal
Sanborn, consisting OF father saa
mother and four children, VINO nsu
taken refuge on their house TOP NV
raft overturned, drowning Mrs osn- ~
born and two children, the otheis -
ing rescued with difficulty.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Drowned in C.n.,.

Joliet, Ill, Aug. 2s.-The drainage
channel here is being searched for t5e
odies Of George Marohnich and Moi
olas Nassabeni. The latter fell ~
the canal while trying to collect dr;ft
wood and Marohnich attemntsd -.
rescue. Both were drowned. ms
VIE OF Marohnich attempted to droun
nerself when she learned her b,s
bands fate. Aus.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

3. q. AchesenasnfG sNiaganAs Falls.
while he was searching for the best
clay to make %crucibles, read the state
mentS=inthe fifth chapter OF Exodus
about the use Of straw and stubble in
the manufacture Of ancient Egyptian
bricks. He procured some straw, had
It boiled and mixed the dark red LIQUID
thus obtained with clay. He found
that the Elasticity w greatly increas-
"a. investigation = va vet4A niif
vas the actiye Al bdxEheS he
treated other claysa lutiA a.
fannin u Watsr no obtained surprts-
tng result.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
oueen Of the Turf.

Readville, Mass, Aug. 25.-Lou Dr.
Ion, owned by G. X. G. Billings, OF Oll,
cago, broke the worlds trotting reco'u
on the mile track here yesterday eo'"s
in 200 fiat.
The previous record was 2:OSN, ne"
by FCresceus, made at Columbus W.
last year.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
sent to Prison.

Danville, Ill. ,Aug.26.-Winield Baker,
formerly of Kentucky. was convicted
yesterday in the circuit court Of assault
to murder Sheriff Whitlock and he was
sentenced to a term Of from one to Il
years. This Is the first conviction and
trial Of q member of the mob that at
tackled the Danyille Jail the latter part
of July after having lynched the negro,
James Metcalf. and burned his body.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

Memorial tablets .are.to be 1ixed by
the London county council to Holly
lodge, Campden Hill, Kensington, the
house in which Macaulay died; to No.
4, Whitehall Gardens, in which Sir
Robert Peel died, and to No. 20, Theo.
ealds row tie house y ss,nss which Dis
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Six Person. Dro-...

s%tonington, Conn, Aug. 2a-Tha NJ.
sopolitan steamship H.. whitney
from New York to Boston, i'm down and
sank tne,schooner John Booth lust vest
OF New Haven during WednSSssv 49,.
p ne whitney rescued the captain5fthe
bootn; the Maine, of the stonington i,nsl
ia ~ . sailor, but the i've other men
~ .ne Booths crew and apassenger. Who
belonged in Salem, Mass. were drovnsS
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

An Austrian anaturaltst named wer.
ner has ascertained by numerous ex-
periments that frogs can see no OBJ.
jects at a distance of over 20 times the.
length .offtheir bodies. Crocodiles can
distinguish objects ten times the
length Of their bodies. and. boa con-
strictors only one-quarter Of their own
length. =
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Cotton Trade m p. !

Bolton, England, Aug. 27.-Tha c...s-
ve aqe Is IN a worse state than. for .15
yeafs N consequence Of the shortness ~
.ne supply OF cotton. Heavy demands
are being made on the beneat aoc,s.,as,
who are idle. = persons
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Many Liye.I.o..

nuoa-pesth, Hungary, Aug. 25.-Hr.J
ta'n out IN a four-story building. tha
n,oI iuwels stories of which were occu.
a plsa oy q fancy goods nrm. the nnnsr
aoors being residential fatn. ana 1en
persons lost their lives. ~ sao lSV
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

There has ben launched ataEufauIA,
l. T., the first issue Of the first daily
paper ever printed or published by an
Indian. The editor is Alex. Posey,
known as the Greek Bard" and a
member Of the Creek tribe Of Indians.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

Every soldier in the British army
carries in1his haversackwhatis known
as the emergency ration" This con.
sfsts Of q small tin cylinder, similar
to a pocket flask. divided into two
compartments. One Of these is filled
with four ounce Of. cocoa paste and
the other contains III similar quantity
of concentrated beet pMm As
its title implies, the ration is not to
be used except in heaseeases Of direct
necessity and II consumed in small
quantities Il. wiz 4afhaintain strength
for SO hours.s (,
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Wins Champion.hin,

Newport, r.. l., Aug. 2s.-H. Il. DOH
erty, Of. England. on. Thursday defeat
ed ". a. Larned, of New Jersey, and to
his title as tennis champion of England
added that Of champion Of the United
States.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
~ Chic.go Attorney

Washington, Aug. 2s.--The depa,s,
snentfof commerce and labor annouu' ~
the appointment 81, Edgin W. sins so a.
special attoraey in the bureau. o. low low
sporatons. He has been practlcine and
in Chicago for the ipast ten years ,o n
has been-ccunty attorney'of Coon ~
tY since 1901 49,
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
To Sell Dicken.s Ri.1.,

New York. Aug. ga disnatan
. times from London says the sale
e auction of the birthplace of Ch. saae
OF Commercial road. Ports
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
Not 8 Candidate

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 2s,-Tha
Hsrald says that United States Sem
'ator Thomas r. Bard. whose term ex-
PRED in March, 1905, will not be a
candidate for reelection.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
FEE
Iowa POp4lista.

DesaMoines. Ia, Aug. es.-The popu-
lists held. their state convention here
Thursday and nominated the follow
ing ticket without q ccntests Cover
nor, Z. H. Weller, Nashua; lieutenant
governor 8, s. + Harvey Dess .Moines;
fydgespf the supreme court, ]. "A. Low
enberg, Ottumwa; railroad commits
sioner, Walter McCullah, Davis City:
superintendent OF public instruction,
Hilo Bunce, Stuart.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

A viennese. father punished hiss.At.
tie girl SO severely for. pkWsnihtig, Ills
overcoat to. buy sweets that she at
tempted to commit suicide by taking
phosphorus. The father dfdSnot call
a d9cters for two days andashe was
takeh aao d hospital HE isWas sum
m~onedSfdr snegiectingto attend to her
willis She was iii. $ sHs
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
!. Post Once Robbea.

franklin, Pa. Aug. 27.-Robbers dv-
namitsd9 the safe in the post Office at
Sandy Lake, IS miles west Of this city.
early Wednesday morning and secured
nearly $1,000.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04
TAFT TO SUCCEED
!. ! SECRETARY ROOT
4 after s Resignation Is Formally
Presented to the President
and Accepted.
Gen. Luke Wright. Present Governor
of the Philippines, will Succeed
Secretary Root-The Changes Will
Go Into Effect About the First of
January Next.

H * a. r 81 ~ tE..z| N"K.. ~ HFN & Eh5As #
Oyster Bay. N. y, Aug. 26.-The
resignation of Secretary Of War Elihu
RootwiAgo into effect about january 1
and Judge William H. Taft, the present
governor Of the Philippines, swill sue
coed him as secretary Of war. Gen. Luke
e. Wright, the present vice governor OF
the island, will be made governor.
The statement that these changes will
be made is officially authorized.
Regarding the appointment of Gen.
Wright, of Memphis, President Roose-
velt~authorized the announcement that
the post had been offered,to Gen. Wright,
e ssana sI he hhaadtsaacceptedats Gen. Wright
4 isSs tH liffeloalgss1dIe e 5is
Praises Wright.
The president spoke in terms of high
praise of Gen. Weights ability andsHt-
saAnle ssfo the position of governorgeneral.
He : :entertains a%sincere regard . Him.
b2th5perspnally and oficially# BothSthe
Secretary Root regard Gen.
Wright as a mar of proved executive
ability, his service as a member of the
Philippine commission having been of a
distinguished character.
Root'sHResignatio II
Secretary Root, under date Of August
-. presented his resignation formally to
the president, and it was accepted by the
president with the understanding that
Mr.. Root would continue as secretary of
war at least until January l.
Upon the official announcement of Mr..
Roots resignation the president author
lied disqualification of.the correspond
ence with Secretary. Root. Secretary
Root in his letter thanks the president
for asserting to his desire to retire "as
soon as practicable after the establish
ment of the general staff ofthe army:and
the completion of my full four years of
service as secretary of war"
President Regrets Loss.
The president, in accepting MI. Roots
resignation, says his departure from the
public service will be a great loss to the
peoplG and a keen personal loss to the
president himself. He says also that
Mr.. Roots four years as secretary of war
have been years of unprecedented accom-
ppllishmeent and success. In concluding,
die pIesident thanks the secretary for
9hhe many services he HAS rendered the
presidsAnt aside fEEsom hfB Official duties.