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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
PEN AND SCISSORGRAPHs

Sumter has "a new weekly
paper. Mr.. w. G. Ivey is editor
and publisher
Rumor says the Jap and Rus.
sian fleets have met and the Japs
were defeated. Not believed.
Hon. j, E. Ellerbe delivered
an address at the close Of the
Lydia High School at that place
last Friday.
The General Assembly of the
Southern Presbyterian church
will meet next year at Green.
vile, S. c.,
The Standard Oil Company's
Offices and ware houses were
burglarized and burned on Sat
urday morning at an early hour.
The robbers first murdered the
watchman. - Raleigh News.
Some Of the State papers are
raising a cry about pension
lralluS ana pauued lists. III such
he true who is to blame Are
not the county boards paid to
see that they 90 up to Columbia
correct! Where are the men
appointed at the last State re-
union to investigate the list.
After ali, il is JOY that keeps
us young, and work that makes
life worth while. Not the
drudgery that we hate, but the
toll that we delight in, makes
us good comrades on the road,
agreeble neighbors and friendly
companions in household
Margaret f. Sangster.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
We are still getting some nice
Florida Oranges
at w. M. Rowe's
Too Good To Keep.

A young lady here tells her
chum that when she received
her first masculine kiss she felt
as if something was running
down her nerves on teet of dia-
monds escorted by little Cupid
In Chariots drawn by Angels
shaded by honey suckers and
canopied by melted rainbows.
Was not that & elightful? There
is nothing better, except those
delicious Candies now on sale
at Douglas Drug Store.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Mans Unreasonableness,

Is often as great as woman'a. But Thos.
S. Austin, Mgr, OF the "Republcau.' OF
Leavenworth, Ind, wns not unreasonable,
when he refused to allow the doctors to
operate on his wife, for female trouble
"1nstead. he Hays, eve concluded to try
Electric Bitters. My wife was then &c
sick, she could hardly leave her bed, and
five 50 physicians had failed to relieve her.
Afaer taking Electric Ritters, she was per-
fectIy cured, aud can now perform all her
household duties." Guarantecp by j. T.
Douglas druggist, price soc.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Get Ready for This Trip.

Thursday morning next June 1
The Seaboard Air Line will run
an Excursion from Bennettsville
to Columbia. Among the chief
attractions that day will be a
game of Base Ball between Char
lesion and Columbia. The fare
for round trip will be 81. so. Train
will leave Bennettsville at 7.O5
a. m., and arrive in Columbia
1l.45 m. Returning leave Col
umbia at 7.30 p. IN. and arrive
in Bennettsville 20. Every
comfort and convenience will be
provided.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Prepared for Business.

Mr.; 7. M. Webster, the expert
Gin Repairer, has just received
one OF the most improved gin saw
sharpeners-one that not only puts
the teeth on edge" but takes out
the kinks and puts tho saw in trim
for satisfactory work. Farmers
having gins to repair should hurry
them in if they want to be ready
tor the next crop. He con make
old gins look like new ones.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

Johnny Lowlow, the old circut
clown, used to say that you seldom
see opposing forces pulling togeth
er. Yet we sec today blind tigers
moonshincrs and prohibitionlsts
working and voting together just
to defeat the Dispensary. The
purpose is plain. The moonshinerf
and blind tigers want more free,
dom to do business, and the prohi,
bitionists simply want to get rid
of the Dispensary. See?
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Evergreen Cemetery Memorial.

The 18th of May each year ha,
been set apart by the Evergreen
Cemetery Association as memorial
day, when the owners of the lots re-
member the sleeping" ones who res
in them, by having the same cleaned
off and having short Memorial
service. Last Friday evening found
most of the lots clean and an impress
sive service held. "Shall we meet
beyond the River ?" was softly sung
by select choir and Judge j H
Hudson delivered an appropriate ad
diess in his touching way, after which
the choir sung "In the sweet by and
by" and the service closed.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Il Thank The Lord!u

cried Hammer Plant, OF Little Rock, Ark, l.,
for the relief got from 3ucklen's Arnica
Salve. 1t cured my fearful running sores.
which nothing else would hsal, and from
which had suffered for years." 1t ia
marvellous healer for cuts, burns and
wounds. Guaranteed at ]. T. Douglus's 8
drug store; a5c.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Son Lost Mother.

Consumption runs in our family, aud
through it lost my mother" Writes E.
d. Reid, OF Harmony, Me- "For the past
five years, however, on the slightest sign of
Cough or Cold, have taken DI Kings
New Discovery for Consumption, which has
saved me from serious lung trouble His
mothers death was sad loss for Mr..
Reid, but he learned that luug trouble
must noa be neglected, and how to cure it..
Quickest relief and cure for coughs and
colds Price soc aud Sroo; guaranteed Mt
J. L. Douglass drug store. Trial bottle
FREQ.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
A Disastrous Calamity.

1t is a disastrous calamity, when you
lose your health, because indigestion and
constipation have sappod it away. Promrt
relief can he had in DR.. Kings New lille
Pills. They build up your digestive or.
gana, and cure headache, dizziness, collie,
constipation. etc. Guaranteed at j. Il.
Douglass drug store; IS.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
A Serious, Joke.

We were told on Monday that
a farmer went into one of our
markets and wanted to purchase
100 head of cattle, The butcher
asked him what he wanted with
that number this time of the
year. He replied that he had a
fleid OF grass that he wanted
eat OFT so he could plow it up
and plant it over. It was like
one Capt Green had once-onlv
1t had already done the work.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

Friday, Juno 2. $50 p. M.
Anvil Chorus.
May Pole Dance.
Father Brownies Domestic Trouble.
Song-The Express for Poppy Land
Drill.
Aot ~, Scene 1.-The Merchant Of
Venice.
Mother Goose Comedy.
Cupid's Court and the Nine Greciar
MUSES..
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Winthrop Coljege
Scholarship and Entrance Examination.

The examination for the award 10. yncent
scholarships in Winthrop Collegc uul for
the admission of new students wi s. ho)d
ut the County Court House on Fr day. JuiT
9TH, at 9 A. M. Applicants must nos be
less than IS years Of agc When s,,aoilr.
ships are vacated nftcr July 7, ,hng Il
be awarded to those making I'll nighest
average mt this examination provjci thcy
meet the conditions governing til aware.
Applicants for scholarships should viii. 10
President Johnson before the cXnn.igef t-,.
for scholarship application blanks
Scholarships are worth SIoo 1u,i riee
tuition. The next session will omen S,t.
tember 20, 1905. Fof further infolraai. .n
and catalogue address
PRES d. Il. JOHNSON, Rock I'LL, s .
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

- Special attention is asked to
the notice of Mr.. Il. w. Lewis in
this paper. He can repair shoes
or harness and will appreciate all
work given him. Shop at the tin
shop near Grange Hall.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

If the patrons Of the schools
do not get the teachers wanted,
they can blame themselves.
They elect the Trustees and the
trustees elect the terchers; and
as general thing, do the very
best they can for the public
good. 1t is next to imposibility
to please all.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
PRESERVE YOU'RE EYEsIGHT.

In order to help YOU do so. Mr.. S.
>. Pearson, Jeweler and Optician,
has emplo, ell an expert, who will :
sist you in fitting glasses, and will
appreciate call. Only the best ma.
terials used.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

H 1928 per month will buy
you $1,000 home. How much
rent have you already paid ? what
have you to show for it. Stop,
Think. See Crosland & Tyson.
"The Insurance Men.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
CLOSING EXERCISES
MoCOLL HIGH SCHOOL.
Thursday Juno 1. $50 p M.

Thursdny Juno 1. $50 z M.
Vocal Duett-Misses Ruth Morrison
and Sallie McColl.
First and sc md Defamation for BOYS
Medal, awarded by Mrs. A. VI.
Morrison.
instrumental Solo-Miss Ruth Pipkin
First and second Recitation for Girls
Medal, awarded by Mrs. T. b.
Gibson.
Vocal Solo Miss Ruth Morrison.
Educational Address
BY Bishop w. w. Duncan
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Shoe and Harness Repairing.

II would call the attention of the
~ citizens of Bennettsyiile to the
TACT that | have opened Repair
Shop, and will appreciate work.
have had lb years experience and
guarantee satisfaction or no pav.
e, M. LEWIS.
May 25, 1905.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
WANTED.

You to stop paying and own
your own home. The Standard
Trust Company will show you
how to do it. For particulars see
Crosland & Tyson.
''Thc Insurance Men"
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

Immediately after the Sermon there
will be picnic dinner on the
Church grounds. All the patro; o
of the school will please bring full
baskets.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

tie of pepsin or cod liver oil or
beef extract when at the same
time he is feeding to his calves
good, rich, nutritious butter
milk, thousand times better
for him than the stuff the doc
tor will give him.-Medical
Talk.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
NOTICE TO CREDI,n

ESTATE JAMES 7. COVINGTJH.
NOTICE is hereby given to al rritia
~ having claims of any kind at Mss,
Estate of James T. Cdvington, iteea cd
to present them duly attested, nnd All Is
debted TO said estate to make iraaedietg
payment to the undersigned
JOSEPH T. COVINGTQN.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

'eh- -. yod are now paying will
more than buy the home. Cros-
land & Tyson.
"The Insurance Men"
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26

Frida.. june 2, II A.. M.
SERMON by Bishop w. w. Duncan
at Methodist Church.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
Notice Of Court.

nj OTICE is hereby given that the Court
~ of General Sessions for the County of
Marlboro will convene ut Bcnnettavillc on
the Fourth Monday in June, next, ,boing
26th day thereby 1905, in and for the
county of Marlboro and State of South
Carolina. All persons Interested will take
duo notice thereof.
j. A. DRAKE,
Clerk Court of G. p. & G. 9.
For Marlboro Co., s. G.
May IS, 1905 I'm
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-05-26
- Try a Can of English Peas
are fine.
AT w. M. ROWE'S.

9S Pipes and Smokers Supplies in
endless variety can be found at j. T.
Douglas Drug Store.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05

p, m and 1t promises to Doe a hum
mer Already II has been decided to
run the train in two sections and still
the reservations are coming in in
droves.
The Conrled Opera company went
west last midnight over the Short Line
and Southern Pacific They travel in
handsome special train r.. 5. Ruble,
travelling passenger agent Of the Union
Pacific. formerly stationed here, was
in charge of the train.
Thomas Kearns In an interview in
san Francisco says that the salt Lake
Route Is to build a branch from Las
Vegas to tap the goldfelds of Nevada.
That preliminary rough surveys have
already been made was told in the
News" some weeks ago,
At the meeting Of the Central Pa
cfic Railroad company held yesterday
IN the Office OF Judge Marshall, 1913
south East Temple street, the old
board was reelected with the excep-
tion that the name Of II. l.. Miller was
substituted for that Of d, b. Hemp
stead.
Work was commenced on Saturday
on the construction OF the oregon Short
Line Cut-oit INTO the ogden yards,
which has been under contemplation
for some time. A number Of men and
teams are now making the dirt fly, The
work Is being done by the Utah Con-
structlon company.
William a. Deuel. Of the Union Pacific
has been named as general manager
OF the Denver, Northwestern q Pacific,
commonly known as the Moffat road,
The appointment Is effective May
on which date he win also become
general manager Of the Colorado Utah
Construction company.
The Daily East Oregonian says: SIM
UNANIMOUSLY with the withdrawal Of the
Northern Pacific surveying party from
Pendlet0n the Lewiston Tribune am
nounces the withdrawal Of the o. r. g.
n. surveying party under Engineer
klipel from the Clearwater district
tributary TO Lewiston. 2
II has been officially announced that
\, 70, Law, assistant general superin-
tendent Of the NortherU Pacific rail
road, who for the past six years has
been stationed at Tacoma. Wash, would
retire from his position as soon as an
available man could be found to I'LL the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05

position. Mr., Law has been with the
road for about 30 years
Fred r, Cooling, president OF the
Idaho Wool Growers association. and
l.. l.. Ormsby have been designated
by the executive committee OF the as
ISOLATION to make trip Of inspection
Of the corrals, feeding yards and stock
yards on the Union Pacific and oregon
short Line. G. l. futile and Mr.. Lane
VIII accompany them on their trip.
The Union Pacific Railroad company
announced last night In New York that
a special meeting OF its stockholders
VIII be held az Salt Lake City, Utah.
on May 0, nj noon, for the purpose OF
amending the articles OF Incorporation
OF the company increasing its preferred
capital stock by 100000 900 and OF au-
thorlalng the isene and use OF the adj
ditional stock.
c. II. Spoere. general passenger and
ticket agent OF the Colorado Midland,
was In Salt Lake yesterday looking over
the new office here. He stated that the
Midland has opened an agency at Los
Angeles with Malone Joyce from the
San Francisco ofilco In charge as dis
trlct freight and passenger agent, The
agency has been established to capture
some OF the business which VIII Origi-
nate on the Salt Lake Route,
Following the tactics utilized during
the friendly squabble over the west side
franchise and rlght-of-way a couple OF
years ago, the oregon short Line has
ditched a boNcar in the ogden yards
right across the proposed spur of the
Rio Grande TO the simmons Hardware
warehouse. Apparently the trouble orr
lginated through the Rio Grande apply
ing to the city council for the neces-
sary franchise before consulting the
Oregon Short Line.
NJ. b. Gwinn. seCretary-treasurer of
the MAILER Land & Livestock company
was I'm the city Wednesday. In con-
yersation with the Argus editor he
stated that his company would begin
shearing April II at j. II. Stewards
In Barren valley and when that section
was cleared IN the shearing machines
would be moved TO Road canyon for
the season lie stated that adding the
amount OF sheen TO be sheared ICON
tractedD with those owned by the COM
Iany would amount TO over 100000
head. All Of the wool viii be delivered
tO ontario and in consequence Ed Fra
ser and his brigade OF wool stevedores .
are figuring on a busy season. OH
tarlo Argus,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
INSANE MAN SOUGHT
LIFE OF Gov. H0CH

Topeka, Kas., April Am insane
man, who gives his name as j. Everest
Wellington, whose former place of
residence the police have been unable
10 learn, was captured yesterday within
block of the state house, where he
said he was going to kill Gov. II, w.
HOchA The man was unarmed, but IL
Of powerful build, and Undoubtedly
would have handled the chief executive
roughly had he not been intercepted.
me news Of the capture was withheld
by the police until today.
Worthngton Is now In the county
bll and will be sent to an asylum.
communication with him, Is held by
means of written question and an
sWers In regard to what his purpose
was with the governor. Worthington
Hid.
I was inspired by Pyrus, the god of
nlt to come here and kill Gov Hoch.
nave sworn eternal vengeance against
OIL statesmen who pretend they are
altmade men, II II had not been for
,aS officer who captured me, Gov,
hoch would have been no more, for /
was on my way TO the capitol TO kin
MN when was arrested. one who has
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
Crystalized poisonl

,hia uur blood Is always full OF poison
ist poison you eat and drink and breathe
,ks SuuI system. II Is the purpose OF
v,,y U ,lC To absorb aud carry on this
M hI os And the kidneys, which arc
the biooooqI nlters, are expected TO cleanse
system SOI r,s ana send Il back through the
Rt tley In turn, will eliminate.
SOM sometimes the Kidneys fail. And
blood Yalts' from some other cause. the
not ees SO tul' Of poison that they can.
RAm1mossV, rb II Az, This is the start of
and crystoii Ihe poison aocumulates
lftie uyshllzes The crystals look like
fbeeV grains OF sugar or OF nne white sand
N ~ g,ooa carries them and they Increase
no i,v Ihen, when il can carry them
On svl, u deposits them IN A ioint-
Tb. .sone-anywhere.
your ar, ,nse IN your leg-the dull ache In
edward az a rainy day-these are the
The iuyls,, l's ~ the unseen crystals. And
prsb ~c,ssVl limbs aud lnspeaxable an.
Nmn,Nl ne sufferer who has allowed his
"a ~ ,ne 70 80 UNDECIDED and unattend.
What p6o,,. theae are the evidences OF
M '"'u'hatlsm neglected, can do.
helraisiiaa Vsm Includes lumhago sciatica
suits IN ,h SUI. Tor al these are tho re-
pa,s, 'ncumauc poison In the blood.
move iHg. we first thing to do ia TO re-
The Font R5T1,1 But this tx not enough
chance - 90 that nature NAV have a
hls Wbiio'L dissolve aud elimnnte the crys-
His is Id oIn have already formed Unless
hanent' p Tell. mere can be no cure-no per-
Tor Rbsnnoaa ne whole earth for a specific
physician Son,a something that / or any
~tomethir soald feel safe In prescribin9
fsyaFeygT aassIonnally but ALWAYs' For For tb IN
and Ser,TW Rheumatism are every wharf
,, ynuhe relief is rare. 'N'' ""'''
nnd dtB Sss s,o arc sometimes cured by a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
RAILROAD NEWS.

], G. Doolittle of the Frisco is in
Boise today.
No. 4 Rio Grande went out in two
sections last night.
The conference visitors are beginning
to arrive, all trains into the city being
loaded today,
NJ. L. Whltmore formerly Rio Grapde
agent at Spanish Fork, died recently
In Ogden.
H. w Gillett, general freight and
passenger agent OF the Salt Lake Route,
is In the city
sllas W. Eccles has been elected a
member Of the executive committee of
the American Smelling & Refining COM
pany.
l. @. Rawn, general manager OF the
Illinois Central, who Is touring the
west viii arrive In Salt Lake next
week.
The new coal chutes now building in
the Short Line yards In North Salt
Lake are commencing to loom up in
great shape,
Louis Seckels secretary Of the Cerro
de Pasco company, is visiting in this
city. He expects 20 return to Peru
some time next month,
j. W. Kimbnll Of this city has ac-
ceptcd a position giving him the charge
OF the Cerro de pasco company ac-
counts at Ia Oroya, Peru,
If the prophets on Railroad row arc
10 be believed there viii be something
drop IN Los Angeles tbs week, follow
Ing the visit Of Vice President w. II.
Bancroft there.
r, f. Neslen, general agent Of the
Burlington, has secured the first car
OF Utah wool for this season. II was
loaded at Fairfield yesterday aud Is
consigned to 81 Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. Barney MAILER of
Cleveland are at the Kenyon, eh route
from Ogden to Ohio Mr.. Mailer viii
take active steps 70 push the suburban
scheme on his return east.
The Rock Island has gone into the
playing card business As a scheme 10
advertise the road every agency has
been supplied with packages OF high
Grade playing cards which are being
retailed at absurd prices.
Among the extensive improvements
contemplated by the Denver q Rio
Grande Is the laying OF another track
between Pueblo and Denver, according
to an announcement made In Pueblo by
General Superintendent CoughlIn last
week.
The Woodmen special over the salt
Lake Route will leave on the 18th at
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
ZEBULoN Pixies BODY.
Movement Started to Remove 1t
To Colorado.

Colorado Springs, Colo, April A.
a movement has been started here
through the local chamber Of COM
merce 10 have the remains of Lieut..
Zebulon Montgomery Pike, the discov-
erer OF Pixies Peak, removed to Coll
orado and either reinterred I'm this city
or on the summit of the great eminence
which bears his name The body OF
Lieut.. Pike Is buried at Lawrenceburg,
Ind, where 1t lies I'm practically neg
lected grave,
a meeting OF the chamber Of COM
merce will be held tomorrow, at which
plans win be considered FOR the remov-
al Of the remains of Lieut. Pike to
this city In time for the celebration
next year Of the one -hundredth ami
versary Of the discovery of Pixies Peak.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
A LONG SENTENCE.
Allen Goucher Sent to San Quen.
tin for Twenty-Five Years.

San Francisco, April 4--Allen Gou-
cher, convicted Of murder in the second
degree for complicty I'm the murder of
Policeman Eugene Robinson, on Jan.
n, 1902, was sentenced today by SUI
perior Court Judge Cook to % years
imprisonment IN the state prison at San
Quentin, After the usual statutory
plea for new trial had been denied
ex-senator Goucher. father OF the con-
demned man, and also his attorney,
made an eloquent plea for mercy In
behalf of his son, Dist. Atty Byington
replied with the assertion that the evil
dence showed the young man to be
thoroughly bad and undeserving of
pity. When the sentence had been pro-
nounced ex-senator Goucher asked for
a stay of execution for 10 days, which
was granted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05

risen from obscunty to high place
Is the worst enemy Of the impecunious
genteeh Therefore, | hate Hoch,"
Worthington dresses well and has
the appearance Of man OF intell-
gence. lie Is tall and has red hair and
blue eyes. He was arrested by an Of
iicer of the juvenile court, whose at
tentlon was attracted by the peculiar
actions of the man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
Against Tax on Corn Meal.

London, April AIN the house OF
commons tonight resolution disap-
proving in principle OF the taxation of
corn meal and dairy products and de-
claring that any colonial conference
entered upon except on the UNDER
standing that the country win not
agree to such taxation, will result In
failure, was carried unanimously The
government followed the tactics adopt
ed In previous discussions Of fiscal reso-
lutions and the ministerial benches
were deserted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-05
Institute Of Agrieulture.

Rome, April 4-The general commit
tee of the International Institute Of
Agriculture met today for the first time.
Foreign Minister Tittonl and Minister
OF Agriculture Rava were present.
Signor Rava welcomed the members
and explained the friendly interest of
King Victor Emmanuel in the purpose
OF the institute, Many countries have
given notice Of theirtpurpose to be re-
presented at the conference to be held
in May.