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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
Scene of Pope Plus BoyhOod Days
Early Environments Res Reflected in After Life Young
Sarto Then Was Very Poor But Happy Relatives Are
Sull Peasant Residents OF the Lille Town.

j In one part Of Rissi is the Spade inn.
/ This modest little haven for travellers is
kept by CorHelia, one of The popes sis
tiers. and her husband, Giovanni Paro-
lin Here he always stayed when he
visited his relatives AZ Riesi and Spe-
/ oial room was reserved for his use.
+ II is q plain. lGw-eeninged little room
With a miniature of the Madonna on the
wall The bed is a large double one OF
plain wood. aud by It's Side is small
table with 2 eracihx omit Aplain wood
en- chair Is ,heuEly other furniture
Amelia Giovanni, her husband and
children are the WORKING force of the inn
ara the pops.s sister spends most OF her
time in The Kitchen for she IS an exeep-
tionaly Good cook
The pope has never tried to secure ad-
vareemeat Tor any ci his relatives ard
has allowed his family TO continue in the
modest line of lie 10 which they were
hora. saving that they would be happier
when they depended On their own ener-
giles and resources,
Three 90 his sisters are spiEsters. One
OF the Others. Antonia is married to
man so poor that she mast support The
family hy dressmakins Lucia is the
wife Of q sexton. VINO is occasionally
a hawker. and the husband OF the third
sister Keeps a little tobacco shop One
Of the maiden sisters was housekeeper
at the p2triarch's palace in Venice.
Al the end Of bread street in the
pops's birth town stands the parish
church wasre the Young Father Sarto
said his first mass. ltiSa large structure,
with imposing spire Near by Riesi Is
Castellranco. home Of the great master.
Glorgione. Here Pope Plus was con-
secrated a priest tie was especially
fond of the magnificent cathedral Of
Castelfranco.
The older brother Of tina pope, Angelo
lives in the village Of De- Iegrszle PROV
ince Of Mantua. being the pOstnan of
this district and receiving $50 year fer
his duties He adds 10 his income BY
keeping a shop, in which he sells tobac-
60 ard pork. he has two pretty Gaugh-
ters.
when Plus X was bishop of Mantua
his brother Angelo used often to go there
for reasons connected with his postal
service. The other CLERKS would ask
him jokirgly why his brother did rot
find him better position Angelo. with
sturdy independence, answered that he
preferred only to be what he could make
himself Still following papal prece-
dence, the tohaoeonist and postman Of
Dellegrazie should become a Roman
count
The new pope is the seventh to come
from the region OF Venice Among these
popes was Benedict XII, who also came
from TrsYiso, ard who was elected pope
599 years ago
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The New York outlook tells story
Illustrative Of the vigilance of the Turk.
ish censorship. There Is a strict super.
vision over kilograms, A German en-.
gineer in the Lebanon placed an orde,
with Paris tirn for some sort of
stationary engine to be shipped to him
as soon as possible The firm teegrarhed
10 inquire how many revolutions min.
ute he wanted He answered: Five
hundred revolutions a minute" Tha
next day he was arrested Brought into
court. the judge asked him il he lived
in Lebanon He replied that he did
DO you correspond with such and such
firm In Paris?" Yes" All" cried
the judge. Il know you. You are the
man who teleeraphed to Paris that thers
are 800 revolutions minute In the Leila.
mont"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

Interest IN orange culture always an
absorbing topic, has much Increased
United States department of agrieul'
ture that after much experimentation
an orange has finally been developed
that can stand many degrees more colo
than the varieties that have heretofore
been known, Californians are eagerly
inquirlng about the new variety. for II
means the enlargement of the citrus
section OF the Golden state. Even be-
fore the discovery OF the new orange tho
citrus Industry of California had grown
until II has now exceeded the widest
dreams of the early orchardist Jane
l.. Sheaff, in Four-Track News.
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Geraldine Ieatman, OF Chester county,
PENNSYLVANIA, sweetheart Ct his boy
hood ara divorced wife Of Or. Pyle. CT
that state Years ago Miss Yeatman
and y0urg Hepburn, both PennsyIya-
mans ct Quaker ancestry. were sweet
hearts Ia 1884 the Young lawyer came
west TO make hts fortune and settled In
Idaho he became a leader, acquired
wealth and At the last session Of the
Idaho legislature was elected senator.
Meanwhile Miss Yeatman had married
but unhappIIy She obtained a divorce.
Senator Hepburn renewed his suit with
such success that his sweetheart. whn
had ied her maiden n2me. ar-
cepf,4 Hi1
When Senator Hepburn appeared a.
the Office Of tie clerk OF the orphans
court in Philadelphia to obtain a mar
rlage license the Instrument was tenn
porsrily refused him because he vast p.
able to answer certain facts about the
diverse q his Intended wife Later the
license vas issued and the marriage
tool. place
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The purist who figures In the following
story was the proprietor of a grocery in
ST. Louis but the Chicago Record Her
aid. which prints the story, suggests that
he probably came from the east
One day he was called to the telephone
In great haste Does some one wish to
speak to Mr. Perkins," he asked
Yes said the girllsh voice at the
other end of the wire Mamma wishes
me to tell you that she wants the eggs
she ordered this morning very bad
Il am sorry" replied the grocer, that
We have not, to my knowledge, bad egg
in the house Couldn't your mother pos
sibly use good ones?"
Dear mel" he murmnred, hanging
up the receiver Il wonder why she rang
Ia my ear that way"
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Trouble Either wey.

"My money" she said. makes me
doubt | would always be afraid you
had married me for that"
ITS easy to remove such doubts" he
replied
How" she asked
why. If you should give your
money to me first" he explained
there could be no possibility that |
married you for It, and yet 1t would
not be lost 10 us
For moment she seemed convinced
Then shade OF doubt again clouded her
beautiful face.
In that case" she said. Il would al
ways be afraid had married you for
your money. Chicago Post
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A Il the world knows that Pope Fius
u Y was born in the little Village of
RiesL proFice of Freviso district
Of Castefranco, Italy, hut Heghsps very
few have considered The influence that
such birthplace has had on the life of
the present pope
Young Sarto was the layorite Of every
body in mis- birthplace He had pecn-
liar 6naek Of making aud keeping
friends tie could Join with the youns
sterS IN their games. talk with the trades
men. argHe politics with the townsmen
or discnss some point in philosophy or
theology with the parish priest
So was he in his subsequent career,
and when he was a simple. humble priest
aud when cardinal and prince Of the
church he was constantly surrounded by
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a eroup 0f friends And amoug his per-
sonal friends and admirers Sas the small
group that tp the last coEclave, after the
first ballots, draw attention 10 his name.
4 visit to Riesi at the present time is
indeed an interesting experience. There
stands the humble little house where the
sartos lived and where the present pope
was born Il is two-story affair, plain
IN structure with square windows
heavily barred and blinded. The en-.
trance is unpretentious, the double
wooden doors without glass, which
plainly show their structure Of rough
unmatched boards. remind one Of the
doors on the eommonest American
stable. There is a small court In front
and pathway of rough stones skirts
the house on its border
The popes mother, who Is now dead.
always refused to live with her son
Giuseppe when he was elevated In the
Offices Of the church from spirit Of hui
mility. saying that even his modest es-
adjustment was considered by her to he
TOO luxurious Id comparison with what
she was accustomed TO.
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Calvary Baptist Church.

Corner Sixteenth and Poplar streets,
Rev Robert A. Sickles, pastor
Sunday school $50 a m, Charles
Priddy, superintendent; preaching SER
vice at II a. m; b. Y. p. o., at Gas
p. m; evening service, 7:45 p. m:
pra.er meeting Wednesday evening at
1870; teachers meeting Friday at 7
p. M; choir rehearsal Friday at p.
m, John James. chorister
Morning topic. THE Symmetrical
Christian" evening, "The Staying Of
King,
At the evening service Miss Grace
Edmunds will sing solo entitled,
Face to Face"
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JUST ONE MINUTE.

one Minute Cough Cure gives relief
in one minute because 1t kills the mi
crobe which tickles the mucous men,
brane, causing the cough. and at the
same time clears the phlegm, draws
ont the inflammation and heads and
sooths the affected parts One Minute
Cough Cure strengthens the lungs,
wards off pneumonia and is harmless
and never failing cure in all durable
cases of coughs, colds and Group.
One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant
to take, harmless and good alike for
young or old. Sold by Metzger's
drug store.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

Corner of Eighth and Walnut
streets. Rev. ]. A. Scarritt. pastor: res.
idence, i0S Eighth street
Sunday school at GAS a. M. Jesse r.
Miller, superintendent; Epworth Lea.
que devotional service at ESQ p. m
In the lecture room, Otto Lee, presi-
dent; mid-week prayer meeting We'd
nesday at 1870 p. m: Teachers meet.
ing Monday at $3.50 p. m. in the lecture
room. unless otherwise announced.
official board meeting first Friday in
each month at 1880 p. IN. Free seats
and welcome for all
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Church of Christ.

Corner of Sixteenth and Poplar
streets, Rev. Lew D. Hin, pastor,
Preaching at IL a. m. and 1880 p.
M, Sunday school at 9;45 a. M; Y
z. S c. Il. at Gals p. m. Miss Lulu
Stone, president; Ladies' Aid so
ciety meets Friday. p. m. Mrs. fIar-
riet Thistlewood, president Official
board meets first Monday night of
each month.
Morning subject. New Year motto
she Hath Done What She Could"
evening. THE Conference"
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Elm Street Church.

Corner Thirty-seventh and Elm
streets. Rev A. s. j. Baldrldge, pas
tor
Sunday school at $50 n. m. w. f.
Morris, superintendent; preaching at
II a. IN. Junior League at 2:30 p. m,
Mrs. Chas. Bishop, superintendent,
Bessie Farrell, president; Senior Lea
que at C.30 p. m. Clement s. Milton,
president; preaching at 1880 p, m;
prayer meeting at 1880 pm on Thurs
day evening
Yon are cordially invited to attend
and take part In the above services.
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Cairo eaptIst Church.

Corner of Tenth and Poplar streets,
Rev. T. J. Porter. pastor Services to-
day as follows: Sunday school opens
at $3.50 a. M; preaching service at
IL a. m. and 1870 p m.
Mission Sunday school at the chapel,
Twenty-ninth and Poplar streets. at
2:s0 y. m. b. Y. ?. t. meets at csc
p. M Midweek prayer meeting every
Wednesday, evening at 100
Morning topic. The Heavenly
Road" evening The Prodigal Hns-
band of the Bible"
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PRESBYTERIAN Church,

Corner of Eighteenth street and
Washington avenue. Rev ]. T! NJ
Knox, pastor
Sunday school at 3:S0 p m: morn
Ing worship at lo;i5; evening worship
at 1880; Christian Endeavor at 6:30;
prayer meeting Wednesday at 1880 p.
m; Junior Christ IN Endeavor. Sunday
at $50 n. m.
Morning topic, A New Start" even.
ing. "Evangelistic Work
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st, Joseph,s Church.

Corner of Cross and Walnut streets,
Rev ]. B. Diepenbrock, pastor.
Services will be held at St. Joseph's
Roman Catholic church today as fol.
lows: First mass and sermon, 8 a.
m; high mass and sermon, 10 a. m;
Sunday school 2 p m; vespers and
benediction at p. m.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

A boycott was declared lately by
the shoemakers of Bogota refusing to
repair in any way SHOES of American
manufacture, having become alarmed
at their cheapness and the hold they
are getting on the market of Colombia.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

According 10 Duns index the gane
of articles used by the average person
il the United states during the iast
year il bought AZ wholesale. was
sss 81. The year before Il was si0i.9l
These figures correspond closely 10
those Of 1883 and 1899. Two years ago
the amount was S9l so.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
A SENATOR'S ROMANCE.
W, II. Hepburn. of Idaho, WEEDS Ills
Hoy hood Sweetheart In Old
Pennsylvania

A romance extending over a quarter
Of century came to happy climax re-
Gently In Philadelphia, when United
States Senator Weldon Brsyton Hey
burn, uf Idaho. was married TO Mabel
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Church Of the Redeemer.


NaUIHNUVHFFT
Corner Washington avenue and
Sixth street, Ven. Edw. L. Roland,
rector.
Early service at 1880 a. m; Sunday
school at $50 a. m; second celebra.
ton and sermon at IL a. m; evening
song at 1880 p. m. Tomorrow will be
st. Johns Evangelistic Day
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st. patrick's Church.

Corner Ninth street and Washing.
ton avenue, Rev. ]. Gillen, pastor.
Sunday services as follows: Low
mass, short sermon and communion
service S am: high mass 10 a.
m: Sunday school and benediction, 2
p. m.
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Lutheran Church.

Douglas street, near Washington
avenue, Rev. Geo. A. Bowers, D. d.,
pastor.
Morning services every Sabbath at
IL o'clock; evening service at 1880;
mid.week prayer service Wednesday
evening at 1880 D. m; Sabbath school
at 10 a. m.
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MAX OWEN

The value OF WORK done last year by
conyicts throughout Japan il estimated
ut 100 900 yen. while the state had te
pay 100000 yen for supporting the con.
vista, 1880
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

Incidents which
history
Though Senator German has devoted The his life
ne service he and financial
interests q his state Three years after closing his career as page in The
SENATE ne Chesapeake Ohio
all which considerable
From 1852 kind
ucy When
pointed
held Once until member Maryland
1875
Ii Beginning
elaborate than the public
of which u the public service.
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Hiecouah cured b, ocuii.,.

A Calais (Me-) young woman mas jgst
been cured Of the chronic hiccorghs by
an oeulist The trouble was with hef
eyss-s severe case Of astIgmatism.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03

in experience of
politics
the bench Judge Parker enable
he has been chief Justice the of appeals New YORK. the
judiciary
division
he
Cleveland the nomination
AS q
school completing his education the Albany
law scho
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
Y. M. c. A.

Rooms on Washington avenue IN
Miller.Schuh building between Eighth
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Hon. Arthur Pue Gonna n.

Senator Arthur Pue German, of Maryland the
present leader Of the democratic party in the upper
house has had unique career and has for yeats
been Of the stawars in the party organization.
Senator German may be- said TO have entered
mhlc life in 1852. At II years of age, when he was
appointed page in the United States senate.
Since that time he has spent over 30 years in
the senate. II as page serving in that capacity
until 1866 and nearly 10 years United States
senator. serving first from 1881 10 1899 and being
again elected last year beginning his present term
which expires IN 1899 last March During this long
serylee he has boon familiar with the men and
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
JuGge Alton Brooks Parker.

Judge Alton Brooks Parker. of New York. Is
the youngest OF the men prominently mentioned as
a possible nominee Of the democratic party for
president tie is but about 81 years old. being born
May IA 1882
Judge Parker has never figured in the admin
istrative branch Of the government 10 any con.
siderable extent In any capacity. His connection
With the public service has been confined TO the
judiciary, though he has acquired some knowledge
Of the practical side of politics by having served
as chairman OF the democratic state executive
committee Of New York in 1855 but he has not
mixed in the workings Of the party organization
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03


Hero of ManGa Ii Wnrl..g Fame as o
Story Te.lcr)
egg drops down into subterranean
compartment, ard the door closes very
swlftly and silently again. The heq
gets up. turns to look az the egg. ba
sees lone there So She decides that
she must be mistaken in thinEing she
had laid. and sits Gown again and d.
posits another egg, which. like The
predecessor disappears The process
continues Indefinitely
= Natural Conclusion.
First Mueker-S Say, Chimmy. wot's
D9undcake2
Second Mueker All. e'wan dog bis
cut. Of course Harvard iampcop
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
rAvORITE SONS
Glimpse of the Possible Presidential Nominees
Of the Democratic Party.
Hon. David Bennett Hill.

q the ne mentioned a possible
!. !
oil The
III
MFpAae HfleA Hol b G There
Ns{EfA f9IM probably
tHIESe TE3-q N of political
tLtlSf9~A ssSyS
lEtG.5 I'll
WIcr sXH lifelong connection with
Wy served the
" " Ny y VI the bot
" N ON O
>-~ general realize
has passed birthday. They inclined
a Young
OF
n
of
lieutenant
had
Of famarng himself workings the machinery in the
attaining leadership
The which he welded considerable and which he still Yields
/ 4
Hal tue zenith his 1892 ana that promi
Rent candidate president He then
IL a office
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peculiarly fitted him
1896
public position attorney
from
until
position the United
cutie for the President Mckinley
Chicago
withdrew from the and joined the gold demo
He
Princeton 1859 He later took special
The
al New home at Wilmington
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-03
Judge George Gray.

Judge George Gray, DeIawares favore son
for the democratic presidential nomination is best
known to the general public as chairman Of this
coal strike arbitration committee appointed by
President Roosevelt and as 8 member of the Span.
ish var peace commission In fact in addition to
Judge Grays connection with the Spanish wal
peace commission, he has served the government
on other occasions In the settlement OF difficult
ties with foreign nations. He was q member Of
the joint high commission which met at Quebec
In 1898 and undertook the settlement OF the fish
cries troubles and the adjustment OF the Alaskan
boundary and In 1900 was appointed a membe
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-02-21
eral engagement is not anticipated i'm

eral engagement is not anticipated i'm
mediately.
A special Port Arthur dispatch says
the Japanese fleet was observed Feb.
Is, cruising off that port,
Reports from Northern Korea say
the Koreans are showing a decidedly
friendly attitude to the Russians.
The Manchurian Railroad is convey
ing troops without difficulty to the va
rious points of concentration.
Native reports say that the Chinese
pirates, since the outbreak of HOSTILE
ties, have been displaying such activ-
ity in Eastern Asiatic waters as almost
to paralyze the coasting trade.
By order of Viceroy Alexieff an ir-
regular volunteer corps is being raised
to defend Port Arthur. The men will
be provided by the state with arms,
rations and the necessary clothing.
1t is thought that Japan regards
foodstuffs consigned to Port Arthur
as absolute contraband of war and
that she will undertake to compel the
capitulation of Port Arthur by a siege.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-02-21
WHEAT GOES SKYWARD.
1t Gained Four Cents a BusheI,
Reaching $I.O7.

Chicago, Feb. 20.-Wheat for May
delivery to-day sold at $1.07 bushel,
gain of 4 cents over last nights close.
The market was extremely active and
the volume of trading was of enormous
proportions. The sensational advance
was due largely to the anxiety of
shorts, who were afraid to maintain
open trades over two days recess of
the board.
The pit was the center Of uproar and
clamor which never ceased or abated
from the opening of the session until
the gong announced it's close. In one
respect to-day was unlike any pre-
vious day since the excitement over
the Russo japanese war began in that,
there were no varying degrees of in
tensity in the excitement which reign
ed. and the nerves of every trader were
at the highest tension every minute Of
the session.
The advance was Irresistible. Ar
mour, who for months has been the
almost undisouted monarch of the
wheat pit. sold millions of bushels of
the grain, but for every bushel offer
ed there were two demanded by the
professionals or outside traders inn
bued with a desire to buy that was lit
tie. if anything, less than frantic.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-02-21
FOURTEEN Die
IN A PARIS FIRE
TWENTY OTHERS INJURED
TWO OF THE INJURED, 1T is FEAR
ED, WILL DIE.

The Fire Followed nm Explosion of
Gas-Great Jets of Flame Followed
Immediately After the Explosion.
There Was Not Sufficient Time for
All the Inmates of the Building to
Make Their Escape-Victims As
phyxiated and Incinerated.
Paris, Feb. 1S.-Fourteen employees of
celluloid comb factory, at the corner
Of the Boulevard Sebastopol and the
Rue Etienne Marcel, lost their lives to-
day in a fire which was started by an
explosion of gas. About twenty other
employees were injured.
The explosion. which occurred in a
room on the fourth story, drove bricks
and pieces of glass against house on
the other side of the street, and imne-
diately afterwards enormous jets of
fame burst out of the windows. Soon
the entire structure was on fire.
Three men attempted to drop from
a window to a balcony beneath. but
missed it, and fell to the pavement and
were killed.
1t was not long before the flames
were under control. and then a search
was made for the dead. In corridor
leading to the street, five of the vic
tins were found against the wall. They
had been asphyxiated and then incin-
Grated In all fourteen bodies We're
conveyed to the morgue.
Five persons were taken from the
building badly burned. two of whom,
it is feared. will die.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-02-21
THREE KILLED
BY AN EXPLOSION
TERRIFIC POWDER DISCHARGE
CAUSED DEATH AND DESTRUCTION
IN NEW JERSEY.

Catastrophe Occurred mt the Works
of Latin e. Rand at Wayne-Three
Mills Were Wrecked-Besides the
Three Men Killed, ThIrty-fve
other Employees Were Injured.
Force of the Explosion Felt for
Miles Around.
Paterson. N. j., Feb. 2O.-An expIo-
sion at the Latin & Rand powder mills
at Wayne, seven miles from here, to-
day caused the death of three men.
Three mills were wrecked.
AL Jackson and Jams Weir were kill
ed instantly, their bodies being blown
to pieces. Frederick Weimer died an
hour later.
Thirty-five other employees were in
jured, several seriously.
The cause of the explosion is I'M
known. It's force was felt here, in
Newark and in other nearby cities.
The town of Little Falls, five miles
from the mill, was badly shaken, and
many windows were broken and sew
eral large brick chimneys collapsed.
In addition to the three men killed.
the only empioye seriously injured
was George Morgan. a clerk in the Of
flee of the company.
Mrs. David Willis, who lives in a
cottage not far from the powder works.
was made unconscious by the shock
of the explosion and is in a serious
condition.
In Wayne a fire resulting from the
explosion caused excitement. The
whole glass front of Youngelson's store
was blown out and the conclusion set
fire to several crates of matches in the
store. The blaze was soon extin-
guished by a bucket brigade.
The damage to the powder plant is
estimated at $4,000.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-02-21
TROUTMAN'S End
CAME SWIFTLY
RUINED WITHIN A WEEK.
BEARS OF THE COTTON MARKET
MADE HIS PLAY BRIEF.

On Feb. IL Troutman Drew His First
Check for Speculative Purposes.
On Feb. 10 He Died From the
wounds He inflicted Upon Him
self - His Total Shortage Was
Found to he $23, O40.O7-Has Bal
Rnces Bond Company May Get.
Atlanta, Feb. Zoe. NJ. Swift Of FL
berton made a report tonight on the
shortage of c. H. Troutman. cashier
of the Merchants and Farmers Bank
and treasurer of the State Sanitarium,
showing Troutman's downfall came
within less than a week.
on Feb. 10 Troutman drew the first
check for speculative purposes; on Feb.
10 he died.
His total shortage was found to be
$2S.0o4.o7. He speculated with Hub
bard Bros. & Co. and others. with
whom he is said to have a balance. so
1t Is not thought the bond company
win lose the whole amount.