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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
Los CaddVereS de
los reyes deSerVia
fueron arrojados por las
ventanas del Palaclo
La eX-reiQa Natalia llam6 a Ia
reina Draga "mUjer fatar'
Ode maestro e0rrespossoD


Naeva Yo k Junio IL -Dsspues
, do las nosicias de aver, de que en-
VIC ext Acto, ae han feeibido de B d.
grAdo, Las siguisntss. qua sigusn
aardo In nota sensational del dis.
! lbs eadAvares Del Ray Alexandra
y de 10 Raina DragA, han sido aepo.
sitadcs en- 10 tumba de los 0 oreno.
witch, ca el csmsnterio de ls eapilla
de- San Marcos. e tsaslAdo SO h:za
con Ell mayor sigilo ESQ de Las dos
de 10 madrugada de aver.
d. conformidad Con las d!sposi
, clones de la .Conat tasi6n, el lanes
dia IT, Sc hAr& una elaccon para
nom brar nuavo Monarca. La ele,
ci6n estAr& & cargo de las CAmaras
leg satiyas. Si bisn al Pfaeios
KArsg sorgevit b ha siAo proc na.
DO Ray por el Ejsreito, es ell Paris
mento si 1aico organismo nReional
que legftimaments pueds hacar el
nombramiento. El gobierno de hoy
es puramente temporal. FL Minis.
terio presantAs& su renuncia tan
promo como se reunan IL Cimsras
l.gislAtiv&s.
Dfcese qua en- 10 conspiraci6n que
eulmln6 en- el &sesinato de la fam lila
real estaban eomplicAdos m&s de-
oehsntA = ssis altos o6ciales del
ej6rcito. Despues de asesinaaos los
reyes, sus cue,pos fueron arrojados
desse 10 alto lie una ventans, al pa
ito del PAlacio. El ex&men yer f
eaao despues lie L. muerse, eomprus'
bA que 10 columna espinal del Rsy y
de la Rsina fueron complete ments
quebrsdos & eCnseeuencia de To- cai.
d. al pa 10. Asf mismo. faeron CO.
loe sdos en- dos asandes, y trasporta
aos sin 10 menor eeremoniA an co
rrO de csrga, en- los euaies so les
conauio 81 esmenterio. Nj ana SO.
Ii persons asompa16 el entisrro.
A juzgar pnr las notieias que se
tienen de las principales CO tales
europeas, las potsncias no se dispo-
mel & p0ner cbst&culos de mir guna
espeeie al nuevo gobisrno de Ssrvis.
Aatss 81 eontrario, Sc han apresu-
rAao 6 manjf sstsr 6 los e nbsi ado.
res de cate pals el asoti niento que
lss hs causaao' la rtgsdia de B al.
grado, expresAndo de paso que es.
persn Yer pronto al pals en- com pie.
to eat sao de psz y prosperidad.
La II tlciA de estos aeontecimien.
tos ha caussao may honda imprs
sion en- 10 ex Rsiua NAtaiia, masre
del asesinAdo Rey A siansro, que
desds hacs tempo vivs completa'
msnts retraiaa en- V srsalles. NAt4.
lie, expulsads de 81 pals & conss'
eusncis de las fategtas qaa siempra
han ahao aspeeisl y triste promi'
nencia 6 10 Corte de Be grAan, solicisA
pssmiso p IRA re 6 essar & squslla ca
pital y yer el cas3ver de ga hijo. No
es possible, ain embargo. qua sns de-
seos queaen satisfschos. SOh, por,
que llsg6 6 casarss mi hijo, ha di.
eho, CON aquella mujsr f.tal?s
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
La fiesta en- Ia
High School eSpa1Ola

Antier las dos de 10 tarde ante
numer0sa cOneurYenciR Sc llev6 &
efseto sn dicho plantel de enss d an
"a ana fiesta sumsmente agraaabe q
que demostr6 To- eultura de los alum'
NOS que componen 10 sSociedad Li'
teraria de Borfnquer..
El salon sstaba adornado con las
banderas americans, 6 nm lado, la
espafiola, al otro y Ia paertoyriqu
ID On ol eantro.
Empaz5 el festival. repartiendo el
sub Comisionado se1ior Lord, los di.
plomas do los alumnos aptos para
pasar del octave grado 6 10 High
School.
Des cniiios, recitsron an dissurso
On ingl6s, 6 toda perfection.
Ill doetor Rosell. pronunci6 nm
hermoso discurso ssf como 10 sefio.
rite B sekwith, y 81 ssfior Lord. $
TAmbien hieieron uso da 10 psla.
bra los a1umnos sen ores Jose Cap6,
Santos Figueroa, rseitando dos be.
Has poeaias, 10 se 11oritA Maria Mem
din y el joven Rafael Ramirez.
La ss1lorita Josquina Daub6n con
grReia eneantadora y el aefior Vidal
con dessnvoltura, recitsron In do
lora do Campoamor 10 ii6n supie'
ra escribir!'
On grupo delieioso formaao Dor
las ss s11oritAs JoaquinA Daub6n, Ms
ria Mendin, Carmen FAno, RsfAela
Rodriguez Mercedes Silvs, Juana
Hernandez y Csrmen Toledo, vasti-
das de <chulass eantsron Ell coro de
absnicos, aiendo obisto de una ovas
cf6n.
Un psriodico en- miniatnra que pu
bliean los j6venes &soeiados de 10
High Schoal, fac leido por el niflo
Castro, saliendo otro fupgisndo de
clftieo.
Dsspaes se bAilsron a'gunas dan
zas, qusdHnao el pd oliee altamenta
satisfschos de las disposieiones in
ts.ectuales de los alumnos de 10 al'
eseuela dc Ssn Juan.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
81 SellOr Juan
Box, eStd eDfermO
en- el Asilo de Damas
en- Ponce
I'm catalan de tngenio J. ener'
gfaS muy eStlmadO en- IA
iSla

he aqai nm hombYe qae, tratAdo
de eercs-spjeto 6 obssrvasiones-
entr& dG ueno, con autoriaaa de sus
mSritos, en- el dominic de las sinpa'
tias.
La actividad On una de sus conai
clones apreeiables.
Ouando resiai6 en Ponce, hsss o..
gnnos af1os, ai6 ii sHotal Marinas
del eaal fu6 duefio. plausiblss i'm
pulsos.
To hizo diguo de ID cultura, de
marecidos sncomios.
III bnsn gasto es peculiar On g..
SQai6n NO feeuerda el teatro E she
garayf Tanto ese Ofreulo de recreo
aonde 10 soeiedRa poneef1a, animsda
de entusiasmos fagacas. pas6 tan
buenAs horas, como an los salon. q
del Hotel. ricus en- pinturas, dej&ron
90 DIR los elogios, rindiendo cuito 81
arte, en- ffasea elccuentss.
Ua pintor de tslento, don Juan N
Rios, seeun96 6 Boix On las bras re
fsridas.
DON Juan Blk eomprenaerfa, CO.
mo hombre axparto. que tales meio'
ras, introdueidas en- el Hatal. erau
superiofes al medic en- que vivimos;
psro 81 no ss, de- esoa egoistas, ,avAros
de ganancias, que saerifean 81 buer
tono. propio de poblasiones cultas,
al luero material.
Ea cierta OCCASION aludisndo al mo
bi:iario y pinturAs la pregnntAmoe
-lCorrsspondefa( (el Tu olico to
do eato!
Ls dada 10 autoriz6 rsspon ssr
-jQa en- sab! :
Luego, fasra del Hotel, que aban
Aon6 por culpA de los cirsunstan
cias. hlzoss cargo, abrigando espe
ranxas busnas. de los sB4fos de
Coamo,s donde ha desplegado, CON
derroehe de lujo, todas sus iniciati'
vas.
Y ahf eatkn los BAflos.
Ii iustieia, no indiferente & ellos,
le trlbuta elogios.
No 70 los enfsrmos, movidos Dor
10 necesidad, acu aeE al balneario,
como en- otras 6poeae, aino muehas
familias, en- buen estsdo de salud,
para disfrutar. dc las comodidades
cada d1a mejores; de- 10 temperature
de aqu6l sitio, que 90 de.ieioss, Y de
los distracciones. gratas & espfritus
cnltos. que B. oix ofrsce & sus hx es'
pedss.
eLos BAfos dc Coamo. eonstitu.
yen hoy an punto de reereo. La
NAturalezs y Ell Arte. en- plaeentsro
consoreio, se oasentsn allf, 6 salts
fseei6n de toaos, para raeibir carl
eias; plkeemes fervientss.
e. carActer de B ojx, qua On apAci
bls 6 duro, seg6 los easop, ,-dentro
de In correecion-4u esmero en- el
servicio, esquivando reprochss, y ga
gsnarosidaa, nunca sgotada, con los
neessitados, le ha hscho Dc muchas
simpatf 10.
Hoy hem os tsnido OCCASION do 60
nocer, por que est& emf sr mo, sus va
liosas amistAdes.
AL sAsilo de DAmas,2 p donde se
eneuentra 6 e&usa del aecide ats que
sufri6, Sd manifi astan sus amigos,
70 personalmenss, ya en- expresivas
cartas, 1amentauao ga dasgraciA Y
poni6 Moose 6 sus 6rdenea.
Tfiate es verse upo OF fsrmr. CO.
mo 10 estA el se nor Boix. ssfrisndo
dolores agados; pero es grato, ca
egas condolences, taner buenos ami
goa y mirarse entrs elias.
Ess Cd 10 reeompensa de los bue'
NOS,
T. a. Ponce de LEON.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
CuRA De sTEARNS

No solo cura en- pocos minutes ell
dolor de cabeza, sipo tanbien las
neuralgias. Jaquecas r Reumatismo
y Ia menstruaclon dolorosa.
No Sc acepte otra que la de <Stearns'
FREDERICK sTEARNs & OLA
DETROIT, MICH, r. U. A.,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
ARMANDO'

Entire todos los remedies para Ell
DOLOR de CABEZA no hay uno
que SO pueda comparar con Ia eff
caZ
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
CAPSULAS AMERICANS NO. 5.

La Compafia Especialista del Norte de Nueva
York, que La institution que tiene may practica
todo ell mundo en- Ell tratamientO de enfermedades
de hombres ha perfeec0nado 1ltimamente una pre-.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
A9enCia

So ie darG una po- cAda pueblo de
mayor cuantia de todA 10 LEILA y 4
personAs respoussbles y activas; ne
Gocio nuevo acrsditAdo y solo en- 10
TslA prometiendo busnAs utiltaAdss
CON POGO trabajo. Dirfjanse al Fran
GO American Halter & Dyer. San
Justo 6. San Juan P. r Tlntorsria
y som brereria premiada de
Pierre MGrtinSs
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
Relate de DrendaS

Espl6udido remate de prendas pre-
eiosas al die 30 del actual, 6 las dos
dc 10 tardo, en- 10 casa de pr6stamon
de jose Bazau Co. FortalexR %.
La casa sigue hacienda sus ope'
rAOiones.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
KioSko COLON
En la plazuela del mismo nombre)

Hay aquf cuanto pueda apetecer
81 mas exigente parroquiano; refres-
cos, licores, tabacos, cigarrillos. LE-
CHE BATIDA, la mejor que Sc be-
be en- San Juan.
Los sabados y Domingos, CENAS
BEN CONDIMENTADAS.
Y desde este delicioso sitio, Sc do
nina el bello panorama de la bahia y
Sc respira ell saludable aire del mar.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-06-21
COLOCACION

Una laboriosa senar entendiSa
en- toda clasa de trabaios dom6stisos,
costaras, ese6iers, &eses eolocayee
en- una casa de fAmilia. En estas
oAcinks informaIkn.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
THR MINES.

The north shaft at the Tom CLARK
10 looking better every day, as the
sinking progresses.
At the Goodwin shaft work had to
be shut down ON account of leaky
flues, but the defects have been
remedied. aud work 10 going on
again. The bottom of the ore body
has not been reached, and possibly
Il will tahe two or three weeks yet
to get through II. The ore 10 very
rich, both lead and jack, and the
jack assays 06.aS per cent.
At the Sunny Side, Dilloway &
Co. have a face of ore 10 feet wide
and IS feet high, and are making
arrangements to build Q mill.
A. W. Abrams has struck more
ore with drill, this time about
three-fourths of q mile west of the
Sunny Side.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
VINCENT G. L. S. 6.

Roll Call, practical Results OF
Negro Education"
"Racial Composition of United
States;" 1.-THE Negro" first half
Mrs. Brewster and Mise Hodgkins.
"Geographic Influences in Amer.
ica," chap VII, Miss Doty and Mrs,
Bartlett.
Geographic Influences in Amer.
ica." chap VIII, Mrs. Plumb and
Miss McGregor.
Parliamentary drill and critics
report.
The afternoon class will meet
with Mrs. Gaba Dec. 10.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
Report From the Reform School.

JIG. Gluck, superintendent, Prun-
tyton w. Va, writes: after trying
all other advertised cough medi-
cines we have decided to use Foley's
Honey and Tar exclusively in the
West Virginia reform school. find
1t the most effective and absolutely
harmless" Sold by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
RE.APPOlNTED.

Capt. Jacob B. Boyer has been re.
appointed postmaster for Baxter
Springs. The appointment is a
worthy and we'll merited one. Capt
Boyer has made an excellent post.
master during the past four years,
but he has had an awful run of bad
luck. He has suffered severe losses
from burglary, lost his postoffice
fixtures by FIRE, and been in bad
health for several months.
The captain is improving in
health, however, and it will not be
a great while until he will be able
to enter actively upon his duties
again.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
ELECTION NOTICE.

All members of Camp No. 1927, NJ.
w. A. are requested to be present
at a regular meeting of the Camp
on Monday evening, Dec. IA. Elec-
ton of officers for the ensuing term
and other important business to be
transacted. il. MASTERS, Consul.
T. C. WEAVER, Clerk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
PROGRAM

Of the quarterly meeting of Sprin'
valley Township Sunday, School
Convention will be held at Mt. Hope
school house Sunday, Jan. 3; 1904, al
I:30 p. m:
I. Song service.
2. Reading of scripture; prayer
by president.
3. Song, by convention.
4. Address, "True Courage" A,
Justice.
5. Recitation, Ella Buchan.
6. Song, Mabel Coleman.
2. Discussion Topic: Contrast
Between the Lives of DID Did and
Absolom, and Their Influences" J,
Orr Chubb, VIM. Stowell, Mrs. Sa.
die Nice, Mrs. Taburn and others.
8. Recitation, Edna Mccartney.
8. Song, Misses and Master Greg.
DRY.
10. Address, "Selfishuess," Rev.
Plumb.
II. Recitation, Oracle Thomas.
IL. Song, by convention.
Is. Reports from schools. Mis-
cellaneous business. Adjournment.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

The Cherokee County Retail Drug
gists Association met at Column bus
Tuesday. This city was represent.
ed by T. J. Morrow and A. r. Kane,
who succeeded in getting the next
quarterly meeting at this place.
The association is composed of
every druggist in Cherokee county
and Miami, I. T. Besides the dis.
cussion OF subjects of trade inter.
ests to the druggists, literary pro-
gram lie being prepared for Baxter
Springs that will interest the laity
in general.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
NEW PATTERNS sos me-.
in wallpaper-5OO styles-at Pol.
ster's Corner Drug Store.
Coughs, Colds and Constipation.

Coughs, Colds and Constipation.
Few people realize when taking
cough medicines other than Foley's
Honey and Tar, that they contain
opiates which are constipating be-
sides being unsafe, particularly for
children. Foley's Honey and Tar
contains no opiates, is safe and sure
and will not constipate. Sold by A.
r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

People are coming from farther
than for several years to buy. goods
in Baxter Springs. A few of our
merchants are using printers ink
to draw trade and it is paying them
we'll, too. The other fellows catch
some trade after the pushers draw
it to town. There is not a merchant
in Baxter Springs who is using the
NEWS advertising that is not doing
a good business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
ALL ABOARD ,
For Baxter Springs:
Change Cars for Cooper's Store at
S95 Military Street!

Walk in and gaze upon the mammoth stock of holiday
goods AS usual such occasions here with the
largest and most complete stock to be found in this
tion of the state Imported china and glassware nuts,
fruits candies pocket and table cutlery that back up
by guarantee. We have toys; everything in line
rs useful well Ornamental and is worth 100 cents on
the dollar Space forbids naming only few items:
1o2pece Marguerite decorated dinner SET price $685. S9
57pece Marguerite decorated dinner price 1920 99
5Spiece Hanwe decorated dinner SET price 1t2o $40
1o3pece Aberdeen decorated dinner price 1926 1890
56pece Aberdeen decorated dinner SET price 1885, $50
8Spiece Cyte decorated dinner price $780, 1885
52piece Cyte decorated dinner SET price 1910 $50
9opece Blue Diana decorated dinner price $780, 1875
58.piece mixed crazy dinner set, 4o5
and others that you when you CALL We also have
the most complete line of groceries in the city, and better
prices and fresher goods than to be found elsewhere
Full line of the celebrated Heinz products.
No Trouble to Show Goods!
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

Mrs.. Chas. L. Smith entertained
party of married ladies Wednes-
day afternoon at whist. There were
four tables, aud-the afternoon was
delightfully."- spent. Mrs. J. E. Chew
won the prize. In the evening, Mrs.
Smith entertained another crowd at
whist. At this session there were
seven tables, and the guests seemed
to have an exceptionally good time.
The ladies prize was captured by
Mrs. Fred Easter and the gents
prize by B. w. Patton.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

Frisco excursion rates for holi.
days. To all points within 100 miles
fare and third for the round trip,
minimum SOC. To all points over
100 miles and less than 200 miles,
one fare plus fifty cents. Dates of
sale Dec. "a, Is and 81, and Jan. l.;
return Jan. 4, leaving destin alton.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

The Christian EndeavoE Society
of the Presbyterian church will
give social at the residence of
Mrs.. Plumb on Tuesday evening.
Dec. Is. Finch and other games
will be provided and refresh ments
+served. Everybody invited.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
;J..MyDeMOSS
PAYS THE.
Best Prices
at all times for the following:

at all times for the following:
Hens, per pound. .......... .051ac
Spring chickens, per pound. .06 C
Broilere, 11a to 2 lbs., per Id. ..07 C
BOOSTERS, old, each. ............l 212c
BOOSTERS, young, each ........ .1712c
Hen turkeys. per ID. ........... 10 C
Young gobblers, per pound. 10 C
Old gobblers, per pound % C
Ducks, per 10. .O6 C
Geese, per ID. .................. .O512c
Butter, packing stock, per ID. IL C
Eggs, per dozen. ...............25 C
Prices subject to market change
South of Cooper's, Baxter Springs
BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH
SYRUP cures coughs and colds.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
RURAL PHONES.
Neutral, Kansss, Dec. Q. 1908.

NSuWul xkuuooC' DSS' " No00'
The Neutral Mutual Telephone
Co. met last night. The committee
on line to Columbus reported
enough Subscribers to insure line
to that point. Committees for four
other lines were appointed and are
expected to report at next Monday
nights meeting. All parties inter.
ested will please attend the meeting
and help us along now.
Every body invited to attend. w.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
The best underwear and no.
siery for the price Is at
the FAIR.
A Frightened Horse,

Running like mad down the street
dumping the occupante, or hum
dred other accidents, are every day
occurrences 1t behoover everybody
to have a reliable salve handy and
there's none az good az Bucklen's
Arnica Salve. Burns, cuts, cores,
eczema and piles, disappear quick.
ly under it's soothing effect. 25c at
A. r. Kaps's drug store.
BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH
SYRUP cures coughs and colds.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10
North Pole, Dec. 1908.
The Morrow-Carney Drug Company
Baxter Springs Kansas

have
eromD b
suitable
Christmas Arrange
Yours fun
to
We
the
Paints,
MORROW-CARNEY DRUG co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

To certain points in Tenn. Miss,
Ala, N. Car, S. Car, Ga, Fla, La.
Ky, and Va, one fare plus So for
round trip. Dates of sale Dec. 10,
20, q, 20, return limit 30 days from
date of sale. c. Peterson, Agt.
Have your measure takenfor
a suit of clothes at the FAIR.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-12-10

dRANThAM'S CONTEST.
Wednesday night the vote was:
For most popular lady in the vi.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
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STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
AND COULD NOT WALK
Boy Crawled One Hundred Yards Along
Rail Fence After Severe
Shock.

PERU, Ind, Nov. 5.-with his back
bIIstered and his legs paralyzed from
being struck by lightning. William Fish
burn, aged fifteen years. a son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Ephraim Fishburn, Of Jefrer-
son township, five miles north OF Peru.
pulled himself 100 yards along a rail-
fence and then called for help The
lads father heard his cries, and hur-
ried to his rescue. The boy was so badly
injured and exhausted from his expe-
rience that il was thought he would die,
but II is now believed that he will re-
cover.
II was late one afternoon that the boy
was hurt. He was hunting alone, and as
he was returning home he was caught
in a storm. He stopped under tree a
short distance from his home, and was
leaning against it when the tree was
struck by lightning. The bolt ran dowTi
his back and burned his clothes end
flesh in several spots.
The boy fell unconscious TO the ground
and lay there for an hour before he
came to his senses. He then discovered
that he could not walk, and with all the
strength he had he pulled himself to a
fence. along which he craWled until
within halling distarc OF the house.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
MIDSHIPNEN ON TRIAL,
CHARGED WITH HAZING
Alleged Victims Decline to Give In
eliminating Testimony Against
the Accused.

Midshipman John II. Lofiand of Oska-
loosa, Iowa, was the first of the offend
ing midshipmen to be called before the
court-martial at Annapolis yesterday
for violating the anti-hazing rules of the
Naval Academy
w. w. Lawrence. of Colorado. and
Churchill Humphreys. of Kentucky, the
two midshipmen who are alleged to
have been hazed. were the chief wit
nesses called before the eourt-martial.
Both were reluctant to say snything
which would incriminate Lohand and
others.
The chief srecihca tions in the charges
are that Lawrence was compelled 70
stand on his head a number Of times in
succession. and thai Humphreys was
compelled TO perform NO. 16 of the
setting-up drill continuously for long
time.
At the session yesterday the prosecu-
ton closed its case Midshipman Lof-
land did not go on the stand. Midship-
man Chaffee win be tried today. Mid
shipman Little VIII have his hearing to-
morrow. The court viii reserve its YER
dict until all the cases have been tried.