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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-03


WiIdomar, br. g. (WilOughby) 1870. l
Bertha Runkle b. C. (Williams) .-...--
Myrum, b. e. (F1eming) .....-...--......
Alpha b., b. C. (Amsden) ...-...--...... 4
Cecil D.. b. f. (Polson) .........-..-....
Time, 1:151z LIZA
Three-year-old pace. purse $500:
Roman D.. b. s. (Swisher) ...--...-.
Dorothy Sheppard. b. (. (Amsden)..
Topsy. s. f. (Polson) .....-.........
Time, 2:341l. 2:3214. 2:29l4.
Free-for-all tTot; purse, 500:
Mabel Onward, b. m. CTurner)...... l l
Hesperus. b. S. (Jemmerson)..-
Judge Wiley. b. H. (IaTtin) ..-.......
Time-2:13A, 2;l214. Elsa.
2.30 Trot; purse, $500: y
May Day. blk. m. (Ellisl. 1 l l
Nancy Granger. b. m. (A1cGeth).... 2
Ned s.. b. &. (Mabry) ............-.....
Lady McBeth, br m. (Willoughby).. 3 4
Donna H, s. m. (kemp). .............
Ida Powers. b. m. (Routh). ..-........
Time-2:25A, 2:261s. 2:241z.
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MILDRED I'd. A WINNER.
Took the 2;2O Pace in Three Heats,
After Losing First.
to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAPORTE, Ind. Sept. 2-Ten thousand
persons attended Laporte's first annual
Derby. Papa Harry, bay gelding owned
by c. H. Bracken. of Chicago, won the
Derby race, with Qucster second. Little
Thorn third, and Harry T. fourth. The
distance was one mile and a quarter and the
time 2:19.
The 2:35 trot went to Fine Gold, owned
by Alderman Chas. Martin. of Chicago.
after having been set back in the second
heat for running. while Mildred B. had no
difficulty in landing the 2:20 pace in three
straights, after dropping the first heat to
Nellie Newman. The farmers race was the
interesting event of tie day. Summaries:
2:35 Trot; purse. $500.
Fine Gold. ch- h., by Highwood
Essebee. b. h.. by Castle Belle
Bessie B.. c. m, by Mimic dow
Bessie Ross. b. m. by Anteross . !.
Ti@ D s:a7, a:ass..
2:20 Pace; purse, $500.
Mildred B., b. m, by Immaso
CWalcotD ......................2 L 1 1
Nettie Newman. b. m, by Newmont
orrline. b. e, by Online (Orr). .....3 2 3 Q
Babe L., b. m, by s. w. Bennett
Hal Waters. CHI. h.. by Hal billiard
Time~2:22H. l:2iil. 2:25il. 2:25.
Farmers driving class. half-mile heats.
Lavina Wilkes CBeahm) ..............2 1 1
Dig 'Em-Up (Norris) ...-...............1 8
0rla lReplogie1 ..---.-.........-........aa :
Bell boy tbelD -.....-.-...............5
Vera l.. (Johnson) .......................5 D
Tine-1:2S1z LIS, 1:2324.
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Lady Graham, b. m. BLACK
burn) Observation-Disclosures. s Z
Time-2:2i1ss 2:24li. 2:24$. 2:241s. 2.25.
2:27 Pace: purse $500:
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Trueworth. blk. $. (O'N
Joe Russell. b. &. tDas
Prince F., b. z. (Snodg
snapper. :. <. (Tenusl
TIme-2::23l4. 2:24z. ,;
80 Pace; purse 500:
Royal Gould. blk. Z. &C
jimmie g. Z. z. DOUG
Rose q. May. :. n. fInl
Aaron Wilkes. b. z. q
Parasite. =. Z. tElFodl
J<fnkIls Girl. b. Il.
s3.g .s..ss-.*..s.s..s....
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
MAKES CHOICE BETWEEN
SUIT AND PERDITION
Mennonite Minister'S Odd Withdrawal
of Appeal

NoRRISTOWN. Pa. April IA few
days ago attorneys of the Rev James
Meinninger. of Hatfield. applied TO court
for "a new trial of a suit at law over
horse, IN which the plaintiff, Nicholas
Noll. had obtained verdict for s125
damages, Today counsel FOR Meinnfnger
filed the following peculiar reasons for
withdrawing the action for new trial:
And now. April S, 1903. comes the
defendant. the Rev James Meinn!nger,
named by E. J. Bennett and W. F. Dan
nehower, his attorneys. and asks leave
Of the court to withdraw motion for a
new trial because the bishop of the
Mennonite Church threatens TO dismiss
defendant from his Office Of minister in
the Mennonite Church unless said mo-
ton is Withdrawn unless for said threat
the motion would be insisted on for the
reason of justice and equity"
The rules Of the Mennonite permit a
member to defend his rights a law. but
do not approve Of going to law as
plaintiff.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
EACH WIDOW PRODUCES
HER BIBLE IN COURT
To Prove Right to Body of Thomas ]
Maxwell

ALLENTOWN, Pa, April THE two
alleged widows of Thomas J. Maxwell,
the travelling salesman. OF this city, who
died several months ago. faced each 9TH
er ia, court yesterday IN q case for pos
session Of the remains, which are buried
here. The suit involves an estate val
ued At 0.G00 Both widows are dressed
in black
The Camden widow, accompanied by
Attorney s. c. OFT, brought a big va1ise
full Of records, Bibles, photographs, and
"A number OF friends to prove her mar
riage to Maxwell thirty-fve years ago.
Her children were also with her, and
her sister and the officiating clergyman.
the Rev. Milton ReIyea, proved her mar
Tiage.
The Allentown widow proved her mar
riagc to Maxwell In the same way Max
we'll maintained two distinct homes, in
Allentown and Camden. and was regis
tered as a voter in both cities He kept
his duplicity a secret till he died
Judge Trexler reserved his decision in
the case
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
''OLL PRESIS METALS"
ON THIS MANS FARM
Geological Survey Puzzled, However, to
Classify His Language.

DO the natives of Arkansas speak old
English, the coming English. or do they
speak English at all, is the question
which is puzzling the officials of the
Geological Survey since they received
the following letter from one of the In
habitants of Scott county:
Director L 5. Geological Survey
Washington. D. c.
Eye Wood Like to hav oil Of the
Prices of oil Presis Metals and oIlso
Of A Shurity the T-rlce Of Platinum eve
y LLone Can raise at Least with full
time 80 lbs Per Day frome the Sise Of
a hazel nut up to ~ lbs With in yellcr
Sand and Bolders on Scilicate Slate eye
Wont Price List of those Metals and
also wheir that eye Can sci those
Preshous METALS at eye hav the
knolledg Of Deposits of Platinum in ,
Contes and Gold and Silver. and Lead
and Copper and wooIfrom that's Gold
Barring eye hav found A Substance in
Black Slate Bey the Side of vine that
is in Small fakes OF leaf it is Like
mica mour then It is modifyed to Solver
in Brightness it vii melt or Brake
easley eye hav found I States OF Loades
of Sinabar eye hav found Asfaultum in
I Places heir.
answer me soon If you Pleas futh
eye viii do you A favor if you wish it
Bey showing to you A elaine. of any
LOAD heir or Loades."
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
REV. HEBER NEWTON
To LEAVE STANFORD
His Views on Unity in Religion Did Not
Please California Churchmen.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Cal, April
THE Rev. Heber Newton. New York s
Episcopalian divine. will leave Stanford
University Whether the resignation
was forced or voluntary is not known.
Dr. Newton himself was not on the
campus today
While coming as a surprise. the resig-
nation of the Rev Heber Newton as
pastor at the Memorial Church at Stan
ford University finds many persons in
terested in ecclesiastical affairs who be
lieve that they can account for it, He
has encountered a storm of criticism
from ministers of the Protestant
churches, and especially of his own
church
The retiring pastor came 20 Stanford
University believing that he could bring
about among the churches Of California
a clear and better idea of unity than
they had previously possessed He had
not been installed as pastor for a great
while when he issued call for a con-
gress Of ministers and churchmen. the
purpose of which was TO seek to dis
cover and establish a common denomi-
nator of religion. "
Much to his regret, the suggestion met
ing churchmen Ministers Of many
creeds thought that affairs had better
remain undisturbed, and said so in Ian
guage that the Rev. MIR. Newton did not
fail to understand.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
LEOPARDS At TACK
A WOMAN TRAINER
Her Screams for Assistance Terrify
Spectators.

RICHMOND, Va, April Madame
Morelli. trainer of Ieopards for Bostock.
was probably fatally injured last night
having been attacked by several of tho
largest OF her animals. She mad just
concluded a performance. and WAS Griy-
ing the animals. which were excited and
irrita:ed. back tc their Jcns through the
secret passage.
She had hardly disappeared when she
rushed 20 the arena. seized her revolver
from a guard. and. running back fired
twice Instantly the immense audience
and keepers heard terrified screams.
They broke into the passage and found
her lying PROSTATE upon The floor, win
half a dozen Ieopards standing over her,
tearing her flesh. Her bosom was torn
INTO shreds ana her arms Iacerated IN
falling, the back of her head was terri
bly, cut by an edge She was unconscious
when rescued
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
.EL0PING DAUGHTER
MAY LOSE MILLIONS
Charles Lockhart, of Pittsburg, Has
Changed Will, Sc Friends Say.

PITTSBURG. Pa, April 1.-Inti-
innate friends Of Charles LocRhart,
the millionaire, who accumulated mis-
wealth in association with Rockefeller
in Standard soI. say the octoEcuarfau
has made a new will
His fayorite daughter. who was Ell
nora Lockhart, kissed her father good
by on March 26 as he stepped into his
coach 10 so to church Then she Hur-
rjedly dressed and joined Dr. William
Flower and a party of friends and was
married to him. The couple left at once
on a train Tor Philadelphia
Mrs Flower teIegraphed her father
what she had done. begging his forgive
ness.
Mr.. Lockhart, who IS about eighty
five years of age, has not forgiven his
daughter. He is not reconcfled TO the
marriage, having refused Dr, Flower the
hand of his daughter some time ago The
Lockhart millions are reckoned from
$40 600 600 to $50. GOO 600 and viii he dI-
vided among two sons and two daugh-
ters.
The action of the youngest daughtc,
has broken the old man. Hitherto ne
has been especially sturdy for his age
Dr.. J O. Flower, father OF the bride
groom. has called on Mr.. Lockhart and
talked the subject over with him. Young
Dr. Flower has practice paying him
from SIC. 600 to $1j, 900 year. His wife
has had an allowance of $50, 600 a year.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
For Atlantic City.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
schedale effective January Il. 1898

Trains leave from Pennsylvania station.
$40 a. IN Daily. Local for HsrFisonhsrg,
Warrenton Charlotte. and way stations.
I0-I = m. Daily. ssi15ngton and Florida
Limited. First-cfszs coaches and drawing room
sleeper 10 Jacksonville. Fia. Dining car ser
vice.
II:I5 m Daily. United States Fast Mail.
First-class coaches AMI drawing room sleeper
to New Orleans. Dining car service
4.0I T. n8. Week days Local for HaFrlSonbu7g
and way stations on Manassas branch
4.3a D. m. Daily Local for y 8arrenton and
Charlottesville.
G.sI D. H. Week days. S0utheras Palm Liu7-
stes solid Pullman train. through IraFilsZ-
room Sleepers To Aiken. augusta Savannah,
jacksonville, and - Augustine. Club, Dining
and Observation Cars
SIS p. m Dailv New York and Atlanta TX
MONDAYS. Weiaeslays and Fridays, sunset
Retta Tourist sleeper Washington 20 san
Francisco Pullman Bufee service
$50 p. M Daily Nes York and Florida EN-
press. Ffrst-eIass cc.Jel ard sseeper y G1rlden,
S,.narnerviIle Charleston savannah Jaesstsi-
VILE and Port TanzEsa; sleeper % augusta and
connection for Aiken. Dining ear service
1901 D. ia Daily NeW York and Memphis
Limited lvia Lynchburg}- FfTst-cias eoach ana
sIe-eri1s- ear ~ Roanoke. Knoxville tHaTta-
nooga ard Memphis sleeper 70 New Orleans
Dining car service.
Ia,45 D. III Daily. Washington and SOUTH
western limited All Pullman train club and
observation cars 10 Atlanta and Macon; sieeIsFs
to Nashville Atlanta, Macon. Memphis, Eew
Orleans Monday, Wednesday, AID Friday.
through sleeper To Pinehurst Dining car ser
vice.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
LAUGHING WOMAN"
CAN'T MANAGE ESTATE
Timothy Power Appointed to Look At
ter Miss Booths Property.

NEW YORK, April Timothy Power,
of WestchesteF, has been appointed q
committee of one TO take charge of the
estate of Mary Anna Booth, the laugh
ing woman" of Mount Vernon.
A sherif's jury has declared Miss
Booth incompetent to manage her prop
eTty. owing to her haIIucinations. one
Of which is that she is penniless.
She also has long spells Of laughter,
during which she sits and rocks. She
has S3 600 in a savings bank and mort
cages on property in Mount Vernon.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07

Is Oue =. the Greatest Healers Of the Sick on
Earth. Cures all Diseases OF no Charge. ] cure
all diseases that are known 10 the human race
o. no charge, no matter what your disease sick
ness, or aflictiou may be, and restore you 10
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Live Bladder, Piles IN any forTa, ertigo,
puinsy Sore Throat Lungs. Dyspepsia, Indges-
tion, Constipation, Rheumatism IN any form,
Pains and Aches Of any kind, Colds. Bronchial
Troubles. Sores Skin Diseases, all Itching Sensa-
tions, La Grippe, OF Pneumonia; Ulcers, Car
buncles, Boils, Cancer, the worst forms, with
out the use OF knife OF instruments: Eczema.
Pirnples face and body; Diabetes Of Kidneys,
or BrighJ's Disease OF the Kidneys ! cure any
disease. matter of what nature. Medicine
sent TO any address by express For fun par
ticIlars send 2-cent stamp for answer. COZ
Pennsylvania Avenue southeast, Washington.
D. c. Branch store, 404 West Broad Street,
Richmond Va mh24-tf
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
DR.. EUNK'S GHOST TALK
ADDS TO HIS TROUBLES
Promoters Look Upon Him, He Says, as
an Easy Mark"

NEW YORK. April 7.-Dr. Isaac K.
Funk. head OF the publishing firm OF
Funk & Wagnalls. 80 Lafayette Place,
needs ''bouncer" and a secretary. Both
necessities arise from the published ac-
counts Of the publishers interesting in
terviews with the ghost of Henry Ward
Beecher.
THE theory that I am an cas-. mark
is wrong said DR.. Funk. But it is
causing me much trouble. It viii Prob
@ bly, be necessary for me to engage an
additional secretary just to attend to the
tons of letters from promoters and peo-
pie with troubles which have poured in
upon ne.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
STEAMBOATS,.
STEAMBOATS,.
NORFOLK & WASHINGTON
STEAMBOAT COMPANY

Every day IN the year from foot Of sth
st, for IT. Monroe, Norfolk, Newport
News. and all points SOUTH by the gu-
- perb, powerful steel palace steamers
- Newport News Norfolk" and Wash
inEton.'
Lv. Washington $50 pm I.v Portsmouth 500 nm
Lv Alexandria. 90 pfHIL~ Norfolk Geo pm
Ar Fl Monroe. 90 am l.v. 1T Monroe 100 pm
Ar Norfolk. - 500 ana Ar alexandria 80 am
Ar. Portsmouth S:15 2miAf- Washington 20 ara
- s3 Through connections made at Nor
- folk with steamers OF Old Dominion
- Steamship Co, fer New York and aer-
- chants and Alaers' Steamships for Bos-
- ton.
"a For further information apply al
. general ticket office, Bond Building I4th
- and y Y. ave-, 18th ST. wharf Wash
- ington, d. c.
Phone 22eo JN0- CALLAHAN. Cen Mgr.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY.

Trains leave Pennsylvania Station Daily.
200 T. M-CHICAGo AND Sf, Lofts SPf-
CIAL Solid yestibule. electric lighted.
dining car tram with Pullman sieepers q
Louisville, Cincinnati tndjauaFoa.s, and 81
Louis ParIor Car 1o Virginia Hot springs,
without change. PaTior Cars Cincinnati 70
Chicago rimng Car frem Washington
I1.7o P M. F. y LIMITED Solid vcstibule,
electric lighted. dining car trsIn with Pull
man Sieepers 10 Cincinnati Lexington, and
Louisville. Compartment sleeper % tlr-
ginia Hot Springs daily except Sunday
Sleepers Cincinnati TO ChicaE0 and ST
Louis Dining Car
Reservation and tickets at 5i5 Pennsylvania
Avenue: GEO Fourteenth Street, near F. and at
the station Telephone I64a fer Pennsylvania
cab Service II y. ri LLER.
Telephone. Main 1906. General Passenger Agent
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
BETTER PAY ORDERED
FOR P0ST0FFICE CLERKS

Acting Postmaster General Wynne has
authorized a general advance in the
salaries OF clerical workers in the Chi
cago postof1ce. The salaries OF 1871
clerks are advanced 500 per year. and
those of five clerks 5000 each The
number of new clerks 10 be employed is
253. Tho total increase of expense is
5000 600.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
CABLE CONTRACT AWARDED.

On recommendation of the electrical
engineer, the District Commissioners
have directed that the contract for fur
nishing underground signal and teIe-
phone cable be awarded TO the Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Company
for the fiscal year beginning July / The
companys bid was 335. 1855.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

The drygoods store of Harry Black.
and the hardware store of George W
Waters. near the Baltimore and Ohio
depot, in Laurel. were robbed Sunday
night or during the early hours yes
terday morning The burglars made
their escape after completely ransack-
ing Blacks store
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
RAILROAD PROMOTER
CHARGES CONSPIRACY

INDIANAPOLIS. April ID. NJ Par
T. and ". z. Stevenson, president and
treasurer of the Indianapolis Southern
Railroad. have been sued for $40. 900 by
John E McGettigan, one Of the pro
motevs of the road and formerly vice
president and director, who charges a
conspiracy to freeze" him out Of the
corporation.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
CHINESE LIKE OUR TERMS.

SHANGHAI. April The American
commercial treaty negotiations with
China are making headway. The terms
are regarded as being more simple and
more workable than the British, but il
is still uncertain whether the Chinese
will accept the treaty
The Washington times., 1903-04-07

jonathan Aiiddlekauf, aged eighty
three years. Of Hagerstown. and his
wife, aged eighty-one years, were both
paralyzed Saturday night Mrs. Middle
kauf is in critical condition Mrs
Middlekauff fell out Of BED. and, being
unable to get up. lay on the floor all
night. The husband attempted TO get
out OF bed to assist her, when he was
stricken. Neighbors discovered their
plight the next day
The Washington times., 1903-04-07

tHt SettlDtlS 81 y lfSlIId 70 tne eIeCI L1St
the recent cold snap did great harm to
fruits and early vegetables.
Joseph Walker. q Chesapeake and Ohio
conductor, who shot and badly wounded
George B1ain, coIored. last week. was
discharged in the Staunton police court
yesterday. BIain Is thought to be the
negro who was implicated in a shooting
ARRAY near Roanoke few DAYS ago.
and Is held for the Roanoke authorities
Jamey Carter, assistant depot agent
al the Virginia and Southwestern Rail
way depot al EIizabethton. was shot by
Fred Boyd young man. Saturday
night. as the result Of a dispute about
q freight claim
FassafeTn. the country residence of
Thomas s White. a retired merchant
and breeder Of fancy stock. situated
about two miles north OF Lexington. was
DESTROYED by FIRE Sunday morning
Charles Eehols. who shot and killed
William GwiHn, a cripple, in Bristol.
four weeks ago, was indicted on a charge
OF murder. Echols' father resides in
Nashville.
Jet Braun. Warren Braun, and Thorn
as Wilson, who were thought 10 have
been drowned in the Potomac River in
q heavy gale by the capsizing of their
boat on Saturday morning last. we're
rescued about three hours after the ac-
cidcnt. and we're taken to 81. Georges
Island. IN Maryland They were nearly
frozen.
Prof Louis scheblmann, director Of
vocal music at the Woman's College Of
LynchbuFg. suffered a second stroke Of
paralysis Sunday. and is now in a dying
condition.
Pinkeye has broken ont among the stu
dents Of he Virginia Polytechnic IN
sfltute ar BIacksburg, and many OF them
are leaving she institution. Most of
the Roanoke contingent at the school
have returned to their homes
The dwelling house and furniture he
longing TO J. Richard Grandstaf. at
Woodstock. Va. were destroyed by FIRE
Sunday night. The Joss was partly Gov
cred by Insurance
The board Of supervisors Of Rocking
ham county yesterday appointed a com
mittee TO appear before the corporation
commission. with a view to having the
assessment OF the Valley Railroad Com
pauy increased TO its old basis. the as
sessment Tor 1902 having been reduced
By he board Of public works Rock
bridge county has already taken similar
action. and Augusta county Is expected
TO follow suit
c. J. Crabtree. machinist in the
Roanoke shops. is in the jail there
charged with attempting 10 assault
criminally the young wife OF p. p New
bin. mis- neighbor. on sunday morning.
Mrs. James L. Reed Of Westmorelana
county. went away from her house few
days ego, leaving her eighteen-mouth hs-
old child asleep on the bed. A short time /
afterWard the baby was found dead on I
the floor II had aNakaBed during Ghe /.
absence OF It's mother and bad falIen on +
the bed
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
WESTERN MARYLAND.

The annual corporation election was
held in Middletown, Frederick county,
yesterday There was but one ticket in
the field, that nominated by the Re
pubHcans. and as result not half of
the total vote was poIled.
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
sEAB0ARD AIR LINE RAILWAY.

Leave Washington, Penna- & L. Station-
fnsd6a m. SEABOARD NAIL - Through
CaiIy Pullman Sleepers te JscksoE-
xille connecting ~ Hamlet
with Pullman Sleeper TO Atlantis
o. m SEABOARD FLORIDA IIH-
Daity ITED-Soiid train 10 Jackson
vile and st Augustine, with Pullman Draw
ing Room and Compartment Slcepers. ObSeryz-
ii1n Club Car. and Dining Car.
$50 2. n1.-sEAB0ARD EMPRESS - solid
tlain - jacksonville and Tampa. with Pullman
Sleepers AID Cafe Dining C2F-Pulln3an Sleeper
to Atlanta Through service 10 Pineburst-
A;tO q. m. LOCAL-To Petersburg Raleigh.
DaiN. Southern Pines (FinehGrEsl
Hamlet. and intermediate poznIS
Office, 1921 Penna. Ave.
c. 2. RYAN We C0SELYs
GenI Pass'r Agent Gent AIT. Ps@'r Dept
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
DISAPPEARED ON TRIP.

NEW YORK. April When the Min
neapolis arrived this morning from Lon
don and Southampton, it was found that
the quarrermaster. T. II. Bailey. was
missing It is supposed he was washed
overheard
The Washington times., 1903-04-07
NORFOLK AND VICINITY.

Daring burglaries continue in Norfolk
with alarming frequency
Aboard the steamer Sylviana. which
arrived at Newport News from London.
We're three stowaways- H Hans
worth, an English youth, who left New
port News aboard the steamer Wyan-
dotte and boarded the SyIviana at
GreenwaII; Thomas Grub, a negro. born
in Charleston, 8 C.. and George Smith
a Scotchman, who had never been in
the United States before. Smith was
ordered sent back TO England and the
other two were allowed to land
The Washington times., 1903-04-07

The municipal election in Laurel yes
terday resulted in favor of G. B. Tina
nus for mayor by four votes over his
competitor, ex-MayoT Edward Phelps,
who made a vigorous fight The latter s
friends say he viii contest the validity
of his opponents election.