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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-06-02
MONKTON.

w. c. Donahue was in Westford Sun
day.
Mrs. Ed. Fuller of Huntington was in
town Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Collins drove to
Vergennes Tuesday.
Edward Gee and daughter, Miss Lena,
visited friends in Bristol Sunday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-06-02
SunbathS For
Babies

Parents owe to their children above
all else, except moral training, sun
shine and air. To state the fact is sufi-
cient. This winter has kept little ones
housed almost continuously. To give
them the benefit of the early spring
sunshine is duty as well as
pleasure.
Our Prices Will EnCOurap
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
BREAK AT RESERVOIR
Break Cav, Way and Pump nous. Was Flooded.

Saturday force of men were engaged
in putting in an eight inch pipe from the
pump house of city water works into the
canal. so that the water can h. pumped
direct from the canal into the pipes while
the embankment between the old and
new reservoirs il being taken out. Ii
stood all right Saturday night and sun
day, but Sunday evening at six O'Clock
the water broke through. making a GAP
about ; feet wide through which "A vol
ume of the water ia the canal pOund.
The heavy foundation of granolithlc
saved the pump house from being under
mined Water and mud stood in the
pump house about four feet deep and the
water in the canal was diverted down
the little canal leading from the city
works. The damage. IL not over tfty
dollars and the banks are nearly nnew-
ed. The pump was stopped, but when
our representative visited the works al
noon Monday it was working as usual
and "A gang Of men Were fillingin the bot.
tom OF the pump house with the mud
carried in by the water. The floor OF the
pump house has To be filed in, but the
contractors were not anxious 10 have II
done as il occurred.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17

Mesdainss s. s. Embrey, A. 4. En-
brey, W. d. Carter, c. c. Rowlett and
Miss Maude Embrey attended the horse
show in Richmond Saturday.
Commonwealth Attorney l.. } Graves,
of Spotsylvania, has named his young
son Togo, in honor of the admiral OF the
Japanese navy
Capt. S. j. Quinn was taken sick Sun
day while at church and is confined TO
his bed but is thought to be improving.
Miss Susie Rawlings left Monday for
Ashland, where she will attend the Car
ter-Pendleton wedding on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Wallace, of Rich
mond, Were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Stansbury Wallace Sunday.
Miss Edmo Lawrence. Of Washington,
spent Sunday here with her grand
mother, Mrs. BETTE Conway
Saturday night forty thousand dol
lar blaze OF beauty in the diamond and
other precious stone ring display in H..
f. Norris, the ieweler and optician, win
dow
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
Schedule In effect May 9Sth, 1905.
LEAVE NORTHwARD.

Schedule In effect May 2Sth, 1905.
LEAVE NoRTHwARD.
GOA. NJ. daily. Stops on sigma
at Occoduan Sundays only
$50 AN daily. Stopsat Alexandria
1899 A. III. daily. Stop+ Oh sigma
at Iceland, Brooke, Aquia, Wide
Water, Ried, Quantico, Cherry Hill
Freestone, Negley, Occoquan, Lor
ton, Accotink, Franconia, Seminary
and Alexandria.
LISP. NJ. daily except Sunday
Stops at Alexandria.
Gas p. NJ. daily Stops on sigma
at Brooke, Wide Water, Quantico
and Alexandria.
$50 p. NJ. daily. Stops at Alex
andria. Stops on signal at Occoquau
on Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
5.55 A. NJ. daily except Sunday,
Richmond accommodation. Makes
ell stops. 80.
SCI A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops on signal at WIDE
Water, Summit, Guinea, Woodslane,
Penola, Rutherglen, Tayioorsville, ana
Glen Allen Sundays only; and at
ALEXANDRIA, brOOke, MhAOAN, OOo"O
and Ashland daily.
9.4sA. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
1923 p. NJ. daily, s. A. L. train.
stops on signal at Lorton aud Deco
guam Sundays only, and daily
Alexandria, Quantico, Milford, Dos
well and Ashland.
$3.50 p. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops at Alexandria,
boswell and Ashland.
$50 P. N. daily. Makes local stops
on signal.
sos P. NJ. daily. seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Rich
mond P. NJ. daily except Sunday.
arrives Fredericksburg 6.S3 p. Nj.
NoTR-Time Of &. rivals and de-
partures end connections not guar
anteed.
c. C. cox. Agent.
W. D. DUKE. C. ". CULP. ". z. TAYLOR
Gen. Man Asst. Gen. Man. Traf Man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MAYOR WALLACE I'LL
Vas Al his Office Attending to Duties when
Stflcken-NoW Resting at Hospital.

Mayor Thomas Z. Wallace was stricken
at his desk in the Mayors office Satur-
day morning while at work. He soon
became unconscious and was taken to
the Mary Washington Hospital by Judge
A. r. Embrey, Sergeant j. {. Chichester
and Officer Mcdonnell.
When Mayor Wallace came his office
he complained OF feeling badly, asked
that the window he raised and sat down
at his desk He soon stopped work and
said: IF there are any cases send Tor
Mr. W. 5. Embrey and let him try them. ~
He then leaned back in his chairand was
soon in "a sem-conscious condition. He
il now resting in the same condition at
the hospital. The attack is similar to
the one he suffered several months ago.
Monday morning the condition OF
Mayor Wallace was practically I'M
changed. He is resting AZ comfortably
as cauld be expected.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
PRESIDENT TO PASS HERE
Ms Special Train viii Go Through FredsrIch-
burg About 10 O'elOek-A LArs, Crowd VIII
Be at the Depot

President Roosevelt, with his party,
will pass through fredericksburg We'd
nesday morning on special train about
10 O'Clock on his way to Richmond and
points further South.
4 large crowd will gather at the r. F.
4 p depot to see the train and % greet
the President, who will probably come
ont on the platform Of his carin response
to calls and may make few remarks.
As it is confidently expected that the
President and his cabinet will visit Fred
ericksburg on the occasion OF the unveil-
ing OF the Mercer Monument il was
deemed best not 10 take any official ac-
ton in reference To his passing hurriedly
through the city, hut there will be- an
outpouring Of the people at the station
10 show their respect.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
HONORING MRS. HIRSCR'S GUESTS

Miss Clara Hecht delightfully."- entertained
at whist Thursday afternoon in hOnOrOi
Mrs. II. Hirsch guests, Miss Julia Gold
smith. OF fredericksburg, Va, and Miss
Minnie Dn,eben, ofTimpson. Besides the
honones, Miss IIcchts guests wen
Mesdames Henry Roos, Joseph Solinsky.
Harry Deutschner, Abe Soliusky Wolf
Hecht. Sam Solinsky. T.. y. Brown, NJ.
Hecht. II. llirsch Misses Esther Lewis,
Flo Josey. Alice Levy. Hattie Kline.
4 refreshing ice with cake wascnlOyed
The royal prizes. exquisite liattenburg
center pieces, were adIudged Mis-. Henry
ROOs aud Miss Dnslen.
To Mrs. Harry Hebron was given the
BOBBY. Just AN egg darnrr which said II
for her-"darn it, and Miss Goldsmith
won the dainty guest prn.-Beaumont
Texas Daily Journal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
SUDDEN DEATH
Miss Lucy Gray Brown Falls Dead
While Walking in the Yard.
She Mas Widow Of Late Rev. Dr.. Vim. Brown and
Mas Prominent Member Of PrsSbyterlan Church.

Mrs. Lucy Gray Brown died suddenly
OF apoplexy Monday morning, at the
home OF her sister. Mrs Mary {. Roy, ON
upper Main street, aged ~ years.
The deceased was the widow OF the late
Rev. William Brown. ID. D., n distin-
gliished divine of the Presbyterian church,
aud daughter OF the late c. e. Wexford.
for many years prior To the warof 1851
o. "A prominent merchant of this city.
She was a devoted aud active member ol
the Presbyterian church and was ever
foremost in every work for its advance
ment Sunday she was AT church and
took special interest in the seryicc
Monday morning she had eaten n
hearty breakfast and with her usual
How OF spirits talked with the members
of the family. She went into the yard
for walk and was seen To fall 10y Mr.
SpottswOOd Waring. When she was
reached she was dead.
Mrs. BROWNE spent the Summers here and
the winters at her Southern home in Bay
View, Florida. She was making prep
aratiOns To leave here on November |,
She il survived by brother, MIR. Thos.
Wexford of Memphis. Tenn, and sister,
Mrs Mary c. Roy, Of thiscity
Funeral from Presbyterian church
Tuesday evening ut / O'Clock
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
THE BAPTIST REVIVAL

Rev. r. Claggett Skinner. of Baltimore
preached Sunday morning and night nj
the Baptist church to large cOngrega.
tions. At the night service the large au-
dience room of the church was taxed be-
yond its seating capacity and extra seat,
had to be- placed around the pulpit and
down the aises Mr. skinner preached
with great power Intense interest
seemed To prevail through the audience
and two persons protested iaithinC Christ
Services will be- held each day during Thu
week at / =. NJ and : =. VI. Rev. Mr.
Skinner will remain and preach at both
services during the week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Headquarters For
Building Materials

keep all kinds OF North Csrolins
and Virginia Lumber. dressed anc
undressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash
Doors, and Blinds, Lime. Cement
Calcine Plaster Plastering Hair
Building and Paving Brick. Tin anc
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, al
kinds Ready-Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentine, Dryer
Varnish and Lewis's White Lead
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hardware
OF ali kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathine
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. 4. ID. COLE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MAMIE 0RDWAY AND
M0NADh0CK RUN DEAD HEATS

At the Hagerstown. Nd, fair Friday
in the running race, mile heats, pur~
$3.50, Mamie Ordway, owned by Dun
Green. fredericksburg, Va, and Monad
mock. owned by Ernest Utterback, Wash.
ington. ran dead heat in each trial.and
first and second money was equally d.
vided between the two owners.
Both OF these horses ran in the races at
the fair here last month.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING
Miss Eeksnrods, Miss Myer and Prof. Ryburn
Among the Attendants.

At the marriage in Halifax county
Thursday afternoon Of Miss Frances
Craddock Owen to DR.. Emmett Wilde
Shackelford, of Durham, n. C., Miss
Elizabeth Eckenrode, OF this city, was
one of the bridesmaids and Professor W.
o. Ryburn, of Fredericksburg College,
was one of the grOomsmen, while MISS
Mamie Myer, OF this city, was one OF the
ten young ladies forming the wedding
chorus. Miss Sue Owen, sister OF the
bride, was maid of honor, and Mr. Wal
ter Shackeliord, of Saluda, best man.
The ceremony took place on the spa
cious front piazza Of the handsome home
There were large number Ofattendants
and it was beautiful wedding.
The bride has frequently visited here
and has many friends in this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MISS SUSIE v. HARRIS TO WE'D

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ Harris, OF Lignum,
Culpeper county, have issued invitations
to the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Susie Virginia Harris, to Mr.. Frederick
Pitcher. OF Petersburg, to take place
October 10Th, at Lael Baptist church in
Culpeper county. Miss Harris il sister
of Mrs. b. p. Willis, of this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Mr.. AND MRS. J. N. GOLDSMITH
Return Home From Their Bridal Tour.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph VI. Goldsmith ar
rived home from their wedding trip sun
day night and arr for the present at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. b.. Goldsmith ON
Charles stnet. Later they will be- dom
iciled at their residence on Washington
Avenue. Their trip has been an extend
ed one. Ii included an ocean voyage
from Galveston to New York. visit To
the seaside resorts, Niagara Falls and
Canada. They are meeting with warm
welcome. Mrs. Goldsmith is a charming
young woman. highly accomplished
Joe's legion of friends heartily congratu-
late him
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
RICHMOND HORSE SHOW
Mr.. HOwa,ds Dr.. Reid Wins Two Nor. Prizes.

G. W. Watson, OF Baltimore, who won
a majority OF the blue ribbons offered in
the classes in which he has had entries,
presented to the Richmond Horse Show
Association a handsome $500 cup, to be
competed for by the gig class next year.
Among the prizes at the horse show
Friday night were two awarded to Mr..
4. Randolph Towards DR.. Reid, sec
ond in harness class under II hands and
fourth in class forgig horses. There were
a number OF fine horses in both classes.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
THE GAME SEASON

You can kin rabbits in Spotsylvania
from October | to February /; Stafford,
from September > to February /; Caro-
line. November | TO February ]; Essex,
November l to February l; Fauquier,
November ! TO January ! Prince Viii
liam. November l to January ]. The
bird season commences on November |
and ends February l.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
SIXTH ANNIVERSARY
OF PEOPLES MISSION

The sixth anniversary OF the People,
Mission was held at the mission Sunday
afternoon at 800 O'Clock. Rev. Dr. IT,.
W. Butler, of Brazil, made an excellent
address TO large audience. The must
cal program was we'll rendered.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MISS VIRGINIA B. TODD DEAD

Miss Virginia Bird Todd died Saturday
at the home OF her sister, Mrs. Ella Hen
shaw. near Newtown, King and Queen
county, where she was visiting. She
leaves one sister, Mrs. Henshaw, and a
niece. Miss Mollie Bates, who lived with
her. The funeral took place Monday at
Calvary Baptist church, Bowling Green.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
HENSHAw THREATENED WITH
BLOOD POISONING

Mr.. II. S. Henshaw, of Caroline, from
whose arm bullet was extracted by
DR.. RIG. Holloway last week, isreported
as being threatened with blood poison,
ING. Henshaw is the man arrested and
fined here for being disorderly, and who
claims Officer Hall shot him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
IMPROVED MAIL BOX

A substantial new combination letter
and package mail box has been placed
by Postmaster j. NJ. Griffin, at the cor
ner of Commerce and Princess Anne
streets Johnston & Pearson's). IL is a
decided improvement over the two Tor
mer boxes at that corner.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17

vitation that he will speak in this city
on Monday night, November 9th, the
night before the election.
The courthouse has been secured for
that night and Senator Daniel visit and
speech will he made the occasion for a
great rally 10y the Democrats of this sec
ftAp
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Mr.. BROOKS AND MISS
KISHPAUGH TO WED

Cards are out for the marriage to Miss
Katherine Kishpaugh, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Kishpaugh, to Mr.. Otis g..
Brooks. both OF this city. The ceremony
will take place Wednesday, October 25th,
at $50 o'clock, in the home OF the pros
pective bride. on Prince Edward street.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Orange COnfsdsTates 10
Hold Reunion

On Tuesday, Oct 81, there will he n
reunion OF Confederate soldiers at
Orange G. II. Senator Daniel will de
liver an address. Music will be rendered
by the famous Stonewall Band OF Staun-
ton. A splendid dinner will be- served
free on the Horse Show grounds
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
At THE CHURCHES

Rev Bergman Green, Of the Theologi-
cal Seminary. preached at st. George :
Episcopal church Sunday morning.
Rev. J. II. Light was at Manassas
Sunday. where he assisted in meeting
at that place His pulpit was filled here
on Sunday morning by Rev. John H..
Rosebro. and at night 10y Rev. DR.. j. W.
Rosebro. Good congregations attended
both services
DR.. J. W. Rosebro preached at the
PRESBYTERIAN church Sunday morning,
and his son, Rev John ii. Rosebrc, at
night.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
REAppOINTED COMMISSIONER

Mr.. Henry l.. West has been reappoint-
ed a member of the Board OF Commits
sioners of the District of Columbia. After
a trial of three years there was no oppo-
sition to Mr. West.
Mr.. West has frequently visited Fred
ereksburg and has a number OF friends
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MUSE TAKEN TO ALEXANDRIA

Officer John Roberts, OF Alexandria,
arrived here Saturday on 1928 train,
and took Jack Muse colored, to Alexan-
dria. who il wanted in that city for as
sault and highway robbery. Officers
Robinson and Hall arrested Muse here
Friday
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Charles GOOdlOe

Charles Goodloe, son Of Mr. J. c. Good
loe. died at bis fathers home in Orange
county Saturday. The burial took place
Sunday afternoon at Maplewood Gene
ferry. GOrdOnsville.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Mr.. COLEMAN WILL Be At
WORK WEDNESDAY

Attorney Frederick W. Coleman, who
has been sick with typhoid fever at the
home of his parents in Caroline county,
expects to I've at his office here Wednes-
daV next
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
SENATOR DANIEL
He Will Speak Here Monday Night,
November 9th.
A BIG DEMOCRATIC RALLY WILL BE HELD.

Senator John W. Daniel, In letter to
Col. +. d. Cole, chairman, Capt. T.
McCracken and Mr.. q. Il. Swift, the com
mittee OF the City Democratic Committee
on speakers. states in response To an in
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
MORE CANDIDATES

r. +. Bozel and Capt. S. j. Quinn, OF
the Upper Ward, and Mr.. Geo. A. Walker
of the Lower Ward, have filed their no
tices with the Clerk OF the Corporation
court as candidates for Magistrates in
this CITY
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Suit For Divorce

Cora Lee Flagg Friday instituted pro
ceedngs for divorce "mensa' against
her husband, PeytOn b. Flagg. The bill
charges cruelty and asks for alimony
Messrs Goodrich & Goodrich are the at
torneys for the plaintiff.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
TO OPPOSE C. A. BRYAN
R. E. Duyall Reported Candidate for the STAT
ford CIerkshlp.

Mr.. r. +. Duyal is said to be n candi-
date for the position OF Clerk of Court OF
Stafford in opposition to c. A. Bryan,
the present incumbent. 1t is also stated
that If Mr.. Duvall is elected Mr.. james
Ashby will be his deputy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
REWARD OFFERED

The Governor has offered reward OF
$50 for the arrest and conviction OF Eddie
Covington, who killed James Sacra in
Caroline county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
A LEWIS CLUB

ALewis Republican club has been or
0anized here with Henry Wissner, presi-
dent; T. W. Franklin, vice president, j.
w. Thomas, secretary and treasurer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
POTOMAC, FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT RAILROAD
TINE TABLE No. Is.
oe,.-,t - A A EahruarV Sfi 1904

Connections at fredericksburg With r. T. 7.
r. K and Maryland. Delaware and Virginia Rail
way Co. At Orange with southern K. X. and
Chesapeake 4 ohio X. x.
The only line t. the Charlottesville and VII
derness Bsttlene.ds.
Eastern Standard Time. Daily except Sunday
w Il RlCHARDS. Gen. ManAger
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
Or. Reds Winnings

At the Richmond horse show last week
Mr.. A. Randolph Towards handsome
harness horse DR.. Reid won four rib
bons, amounting to $lSj in money.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
THANKS

Mrs. r. B. Merchant thanks her friends
for their many kindnesses in her late
bereavement.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
FIREl

JnO. N. Allison, Jr., & Co., Office 800 Commerce
Street.
Opposite Conway, Gordon & Garnett
National Bank. Insure your dwell
ings. furniture, barns. stables, groceries
and stocks of all kind Call at our office
and convience yourself we carry compan'
ies second to none. Rates and satlsic'
ton guaranteed.
Jno. w. Allison. Jr., x Co.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
HEATHERBL00M JUMPED 7 FEET
3 INCHES AT RICHMOND
More Ribbons For Watson.

Saturday night closed the fifth annual
exhibition of the Richmond Horse Show
Association. The crowd in attendance
was the largest OF the week.
Heatherbloom, owned by Howard
Willets, New York, in the high jump
cleared the bars at seven feet thrr inches
which is three inches under the record.
Rifle. owned by Dick Donnelly, New
York. was second. No Others tried
c. W. Smiths Nimrod defeated
Heatherbloom for the middle and heavy
eightchampionship.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-10-17
pRIZE MINNLRs.

&. ". Watson, Baltimore, was the
largest winner, % ribbons, S2i1O.
David Dunlop. Petersburg, was next, %
ribbons, $ll15. Mrs. Allen Potts secured
II ribbons, 1928. Mr A. Randolph
Howard .Fredericksburg.4 ribbone. SlS5.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-05-18

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FORE, he it
"Ro solved, That we as individuals and
consumers of printing, do hereby pledge
to the employing printers of America our
hearty cooperation and support during
the crisis in their business, caused by this
demand"
The closing day of the convention will
include the election of the officers and the
formal business of the association. II Is
said tonight that William MeCarroll of
New York. VICE president of the assoc
citation, will be Selected as the next Pres
ident, as the present occupant, ID. M.
Parry, Is not a candidate for reelection.
and Is quoted as being hearty supporter
of the New Yorker The choice of the
next meeting place also Is to be made
tomorrow. and at present San Francisco
and New York are the only claimants for
the honor. Secretary Metcalf of the de-
partment of commerce and labor, is to
address the members of the association
tomorrow evening.
A reception Is to be rendered the secre-
tary and Mrs. Metcalf during the late
afternoon, and on Friday a special train
will take the association TO Columbus, as
the guests of that city.
Edwin Atkinson of Massachusetts was
expected to deliver an address today, but
In his absence his address was ordered
placed on the records or the associa-
ton, not being read before the conven-
ton. He discussed the question of secur-
ing lower cost of fire insurance.