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Evening journal., 1906-12-03
Insneoted New Homo.

A public inspection Of Che new home Of
the Sisters Of the order Of st. Benedict
connected with the Sacred Heart Church
took place yesterday The building was
erected by Contractor John Z. Healey.
and is not only commodious, but is mod
ern in every detail. The present home Of
the sisters is located at Ninth and Monroe
streets. The house will be formally dedi-
Gated on next Sunday afternoon by the
Rev. Father Corbinion. o. S. b.. a former
pastor Of the church, who is now located
in Chicago. -
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
Leoture al Hiah School.

"wnliam Morris. the Master Workman"
was the subject chosen by Prof. Charles
zueblin for the third u his series Of lee
lures at the High School Saturday even-
ing.
The lecture was interesting and Mr..
Norris was described as the real inventor
OF wall paper. the inventor Of the Norris
chair and a poet OF ability.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
BY-PRODUCTS DIGGING
Horiuss on Chesapeake and DeIaware
Canal Show Value.

The possibility Of the Government ro-
coupling part Of the e5st OF digging tho
proposed Chesapeake and Delaware Ship
Canal by selling some OF the material re-
moved In digging. is suggested by the
character Of the borings on display In the
office Of Chief Engineer Flagler These
were taken from the route Of the present
canal. Some OF the clay, which Is white,
red and green. tile latter Of the consist
ency Of putty. looks as IL Il might have
"a commercial value such as for bricks.
Iron In bog form was found, but not in
quantity to make IL profitable.
Pebbles were the only obstruction met.
Vegetable matter found at depth OF
from % 10 60 feet. resembling cones
grounds. and indicates thar at one time
there was "a marsh at the place where the
boring was made
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
REPORT OF SECRETARY

Secretary wigglesworth Of the
Board Of Health reports Is deaths, 21
births and 55 marriages last week.
For the corresponding period Of last
year % deaths, 9 births and AZ mar
riages were recorded.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
GREETED PASTOR

Hanover Presbyterian Church was well
filled at all services yesterday. the congre-
cation turning out en-masse to welcome
its new pastor, the Rev. r. L. Jackson,
lately Of White Plains. n. Y.
Pastor Jackson prelched able sermons
at both morning and evening services, and
a special program Of music was given by
the choir.
At the close Of both morning and even
ing services a reception was held by the
pastor with the members OF his new con-
gregation.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
J. DOUGHERTY DEAD
Formerly Chief Of Police and Also Tax
Collector in This City.

Former Chief OF Police John j. Dough~
erty and also one time tex. collector here.
died yesterday In Brooklyn ~ y. Death
is supposed TO have been due to a stroke
Of paralysis.
The dead man was about g. years OF ags
and was a brother Of Charles b. Dougher-
". the undertaken OF this city lie lcft
Wilmington for Philadelphia about twelve
years ago and lived in the latter city un-
til September OF this year, when he re-
moved to Brooklyn.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
pistrihution of Rread.

A number of local charitable institu-
tions received a quantity Of bread yester-
day as the result of a competitive bread
making contest held Saturday, evening at
Irish-American Hall. There were $50
loaves offered In the contest and after
it was over the bread was given IS the
Little Sisters Of the Eoor. the Sunday
Breakfast Mission and the Florence Crit
tentin Home.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
PREPARING FOR DINNER

Ensign and Mrs. Wiseman Of the
Salvation Army are preparing for the
free Christmas dinner for the poor Of
the city. Donations OF shoes, stock
ings and underclothing for children
and all donations of cash viii be
received by Ensign and Mrs.
wiseman at No. 619 East Seventh
street
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
Teddy Carnival and Sale.

visit the Sunday School han Of Grace
Church tomorrow and buy your Christ
mas gifts OF fancy articles and aprons.
open at 4.s0 in the afternoon. No admis-
sion will be charged. The parade viii
start at o'clock. Candy, ice cream, cake.
coffee and oysters Will be for sale.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
To Lift chureh Mortoaoe.

At the services TO be held in the Har-
rison Street NJ. f. Church on Sunday
next the mortgage on the edihce is to be
met, and through the efforts put forth by
members Of the congregation and the
church societies it is expected that the. en-
tire amount Of the Indebtedness viii be in
hand.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
Meetina al Hiah sehoo

The weekly meeting at the High School
this morning was very brief. there being
no address or other program features.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03

and everything il is on, including ali
our advertisements, appeals to those
who labor and are dependent on their
daily wsse.
Evening journal., 1906-12-03

The object Of organized labor Is to
benefit its members. That is the rea-
son why this label
Evening journal., 1906-12-03
WEATHER.

CLOUDY AND COLDER To-NleH
COLDER TUESDAY.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18

he In mourning for 100 days because
OF the draia In China OF Mrs. LANG.
tho mother of Sir ChcnTung LANG
Cheng. the minister 10 the United
States.
Chinese customs require that the
period during which Il son shall mourn
his mother is three years. Under or
binary circumstances. Chinese. who
arc III the diplomatic service, are com.
pclied 10 give up their posts. when Il
parent dies and 10 into mourning for
the pr2cScrihcd time, hut In this case.
an imperial decree was issued waiv
ing the full period of mourning and
authorizing Sir Chcn-Tung LANG
Chong to continue IN his post and re.
sumo his duties after 100 days. This
action OF the Chinese government Is
regarded as special compliment to the
minister.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
New York Central Railroad and
Traffic Manager Found Guilty.
FINES MAY AMOUNT TO s24O,O0o
Counsel for Defendants, Brames Pub.
lie Opinion for the Verdict, Claim
ing it is Impossible to Defend Such
Cases at Present
(By Associated press.)

NEW YORK, n. V. Oct ia yer.
dict of guilty of granting rebates on
sugar shipments was returned by ii
Jury III the United States Court here
today. against the New York Central
Railway Company, and Frederick l..
Pomeroy. the company's general traf-
tic nt.naGer
Sentence was deferred until Friday
to permit the attorneys for the de-
Tense to file motions with the court
In discussing the iury's verdict
Austin G. Fox. counsel for the dcfen-
dants. placed the responsibility for
the conviction of his clients upon pub
lie opinion.
you can't defend rebate cases in
the present state of public opinion"
he said.
The charge against the New York
Central and Pomeroy, was based upon
indictments found by the United
States grand jury after many months
OF investigation. 1t was alleged. that
the defendants entered into an ar.
rangement with the American Sugar
Refining Company whereby. Edgar &,
Son, of Detroit, Mich, were favored
by reduction of five cents hun
dred weight OH sugar shipments from
New York to Detroit from the regular
traffic rates.
According to the provisions of the
Elkin's Act. under which the conyic-
tons were secured. the maximum pen
atty is fine of $4,000. AS both the
Central and the personal defendant,
Frederick l.. Pomeroy, are convicted
by the decision of the jury, on all OF
the six counts, charged in the indict-
ment. the total fine for each can be
$4,000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
Hartman Interests Fall 10 Get Con.
!rOI Of Illinois Central.
PRESIDENT HAMS NEW DIRECTOR
Southern Pacifc's Representative In.
slnuates That Board Though Will
Overthrow Fish When II Mecte In
NoVember-Fioht Wakes Hot.
tBy Associated Press.l

CHICAGO, ILLS. Oct. 1.-THE
hghC Tor the control of the Illinois
Central Railroad Company waXed hot
today. Stnyvcsant Fish, president of
the road, and William Nelson Crom
wei, representing Il. II. Hartman.
c!ashed openly before $50 stockhold.
crs. who attended the meeting.
On the face of the record. Mr.. Fish
appears To have been the victor, but
that the victory IS not final one IL
Instituted by Mr.. Cromwell. who said !:
of directory Of thirteen persons
there are still seven members who
have placed themselves on record
in opposition TO Mr.. Fish in this con.
test. There will hi meeting of the
board. probably IN November. Thi;
board WI! eject the officers of the
railroad, Yen can draw your own
conclusions"
Mi Fish placed James Dewitt Cut.
ting, of New York IN nomination.
He then cast total OF Gl3,703 shares
for CurtinB Mr. Cutting Will I'll on;
tile uneXp!red time of Mr.. Grinnell
which Is for two years. Charles NJ
Beach. J. +. fIarahan and Cornelius
Vanderbilt, whose terms had expired.
were reelected without opposition
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Thursday OCTOBER - 1906

sippi; a. p. Stewart. Tennessee; S
b. Buckner. Kentucky: H. l.. l.omax
Virginia; Il. +. lioke, North Carolina
w. l.. Cabcll. Texas; james II. Lane
ton, d. c.: G. Irvine Walker South
Carolina: Clement a. Evans. Georgia !;
w. u. Roberts. North Carolina.
Active pallbcarcrs:
Major-Generals Thomas w. Car
vile, South Carolina: Julian S. Carr.
North Carolina: George w. Gordon.
Tennessee, f. y. Fleming, Florida
George =. Harrison. Alabama; Rob
crt Lowry. Mississippi; c. NJ Wiley
Georgia. Bennett H. Young. Ken.
lucky: Is NJ. Van Zant, Texas: Jas.
Il. CAN'T Missouri; \. T. Roberts.
Arkansas: William l.. Miclilc, louisi.
ana: A. G. Trippe. Maryland: Robert
White. West Virginia; BriGadicr.Gcn-
erai S'yth Boiling. Virginia; Colonel
Edward Owen New York.
The representatives of all camps
Of the United Confederate Veteran
Association. have bcen requested Ia
report their attendance in Richmond
and will be assigned places in the
procession
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
NOT TO STUDY MONKEYS
Professor Gsrdner's Nife Denies
Story About Young Woman.
AFRICAN TRIP NOT CONTEMPLATED
Report That Miss Quimorton Would
Accompany Linguist to the Junaies
is Said to Be Untrue-profeseor
Cage at Bottom of Sea.
(By Associated Press.)

BRISTOL, TENN, Oct. 17.-Mrs.
k. l.. Gardner. wife Of the student of
me monkey language today made the
following statement:
AS several newspapers have in.
formed the public that one. Miss
Quimorton. of New York, was about
to join Prof. Gardner in the junglcs
OF AFRICA, for the purpose of studying
the monkey language, and would oc-
cnpy an iron cage among the wild
beasts, 1t is but justice to say, that
Prof. Gardner will certainly not oc-
cupy his cage as it was lost two
years ago by the capsizing of boat
"lt Is also but justice to state,
that Prof, Gardner is in ignorance
of Miss Quimorton's proposed trip
to Africa"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
NO HOPE FOR CREW
OF SUBMARINE BOAT
Divers Can Not Locate The French
Craft Which Sunk or
IunIs, Africa.
SAFETY DEVICES FAILED TO WORK
Marine Officers Arc of the Opinion
That There Must Have Been an
Explosion or Some Other Accident
OH the Vessel-Great Britain Sends
Warships to Assist Rescucrs.
Cry Asaoclnted press.l

BlHERfA, TuNlS. Oct. l7.--Prcpar.
aliens for an attempt to raise tho
submarine boat l.utin sunk near this
port yesterday with Lieutenant Phoc-
pom and fourteen men on board were
started AT dawn. Admiral Bclluc left
mere al an early hour To verify the
spot seven miles off the coast. where
the llitin Is supposed To have sunk.
Although the bottom at that point
is sandy. the chances Of raising the
Lutin u the surface in time to save
the lives OF the crew are regarded
as slim
Safety Weights on Boat.
il was asccrtained today that tho
Lut!n was equipped with safety
weights beneath her hull. which are
automatically detachable and calcu
lated To permit her TO raise to tha
surface in case of danger.
Only a leak or an accident to
her machinery, II is added. could have
prevented the appliance from work
ing.
The Latin is not primarily Il subma-
rine boat. She was built 10 navigate
on the surface with the use of nc-
troleum engines except when she
dives to fire torpedues IN which
case the boat is operated by dy-
namo.
no Hope For the Crew.
Tie officers oh duty al the Marine
Ministry, this afternoon. said, that
in their opinlon there were prnct:.
cally no hopes of rescuing the crew
of the I.utin alive.
Admiral Marquis said the accident
was evidently very sudden and due To
an explosion cr II quick plunge into u
heavy sea, giving no time to either
detach the safety weights or release
the telephone huny for commnnica.
ting with the surface IN case of ac-
cident.
NJ. Thomasson, the minister of ma
rine, left here tonight for Bzerta,
upon the receipt of The following
dispatch from Admiral Belize
The operations of the divers have
not been successful MP till night fall.
Work has been suspended until to-
morrow"
The British admiralty has sent Il
hattleship, a cruiser and Il torpedo
boat destroyer, rs well rs several
tugs. to assist in the search. Tonight
the sen IS moherating and the work
tomorrow will be continued under bet,
Ter conditions.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
BANKERS GET BUSY.
Currency Reform Question Causes a
Hot Debate.
(ny Associated PROSE-

TlOt CCDttc.
(ny Associated PROSE-
ST. LOUIS. MO-, Oct. 1.-THE
first day Of the thrty.sccond annual
convention OF the American Bankers
Association was dcvo,cd To speeches
and reports.
Al one time the deliberation of the
convention threatened 10 become ami.
mated over the question of currency
reform.
The subject was, however, laid over
for discussion tomorrow, when the
federal Legislative committee will lay
before the convention an elastic cup.
rency plan 1t has prepared.
Currency reform Is apparently tho
main idea Of the convention and so
many plans have been presented and
suggested for consideration TINT con.
fusion may result. Therefore, IL is
the unanimous opinion OF delegates
that tomOrrow's session will be char.
acterizcd by warm discussion. when
the subjects Is brought up. hut con.
scrvativc ana influential members feel
certain that plan of currency re.
form will be added before the con-
ventoin finally adjourns.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
GUARD OF HONOR FOR BODY.
Confederate Veterans to Accompany
Remains to Richmond.

NEW YORK. Oct lit was an
nounced today that the hody of Mrs.
Jefferson Davis will be taken TO Rich.
mond Thursday night.
1t will be accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Addison Hayes. jefferson Da-
Wis Hayes, and DR.. Webb.
The guard of honor of Confederate
Veterans, in charge of Major Edward
Owen, commander of the Confederate
Veterans Camp. of New York. will ac-
company the body TO Richmond. Mrs.
]. Fl. Parker. president. and delega-
ton of the New York Chapter of the
. Daughters of the Confederacy, will be
included in the party.
Among the kilograms of coincidence
received today. by Mrs. Davis daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. Addison Hayes. was one
from Mrs. Pickett, wife of the famous
Confederate General. Many letters
and kilograms were received from
the various chapters of the Daughters
of the Confederacy. and the camps Of
the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
PALLREARERs ANNOUNCED.
General Garnett Selects Prominent
Men to Escort BODY to Grave.

General Garnett Selects Prominent
Men to Escort Body to Grave.
NORFOLK, VA. Oct. 17.-"In o.
der that proper respect may be paid
by this Federation to this patriotic
and illustrious woman. Major Cen
eral Theodore S. Garnctt, command.
ing the Virginia Division is hereby
appointed to see that suitable ar
rangements are made TO carry out
the intentions of this order He is
to use his best Judgment as to the
course to follow.
"By command OF Stephen D. Lee.
General commanding :"
General Theodore S. Garnett, Of
Norfolk, Va, commanding the Vir-
ginia Division. United Confederate
Veterans. was in receipt today OF an
order from General Stephen D. Lee
commanding the United Confederate
Veterans, relative to the death OF
Mrs. Jefferson Davis. who passed
away last night in New York. Tho
above Is an extract from the order
issued from Confederate headquarters
in New Orleans.
Assuming the duties imposed by
this order, General Garnet, today an
nounced the following appointments
OF pallbearers to attend the funeral
obsequies of Mrs. Davis, to be held
FRIDAY in Richmond, Va.
Honorary pallbearers:
Generals Stephen D. Lee, Missis-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
NORFOLK Horse SHOW
ATTRACTS BIG CROWD
Vanderblt's Entry Creates a Favora-
BILE lmpresson-Scven Events
Pulled Off.
tBy Associated press.)

NORFOLK, VA. Oct. 17.-The thirl
annual horse show, under the auspic.
es of the Norfolk Horse Show and
Fair Association opened tonight at the
Coliseum Building. lhc.e was large
attendance. 1t wa; q great society
event.
The string of horses shown by AL
fred G. Vanderbilt was a feature.
There are more than 80 entries of
blooded horses. Seven events were
pulled off tonight. The show will run
until Saturday night.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
Brideg'oom's Face Burned by The
Fluid IN Horrible Manner.
YOUNG Woman SOUGHT REVENGE
After Being Arrested and Placed in
Cell She Tries to Commit Suicide
by Beating Her Brains Out Against
the Wall.
(By Associated Press.l

NEW YORK, Oct. l7.--Infuriated
because the man she loved had
welded another, Annie Jasper,a pref
ty young woman. armed herself with
a fruit jar Of muriatic acid and show
cred Ernest Wildman, the bridegroom,
as he CAME from his home last night
on Staten Island.
The victim fell writing to the
ground. The girl fed, but was later
arrested.
The Tilted girl tried today to beat
out her brains against the sides of a
cell In the Stapleton police station.
she had to be bound to keep he:
from killing herself.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
DERELlcT NEAR MISSISSIPPI.
British Steamer Reports Passing
Abandoned Ship.
Passing
(By Associated Press.)

NORFOLK, VA, Oct. 17.-Captain
Williams. master of the British
steamer Monarch, from New Orleans
for Havre and Rotterdam. which
came in here today for coal, reports
that on Tuesday last. TWENTY-FIVE
miles off the mouth Of the South
Pass. entrance to the Mississippi. he
passed derelict bark or ship which
lay directly in the track OF passing
vessels, and is dangerous.
The vessels masts lay alongside.
while from a pole aboard flew
white flag, probably a table cloth or
sheet. There was no sign of life
on the wreck
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
.BROUWER ACQUITTED
OF MURDER CHARGE
Physician ChsePed In Court Room,
as The Verdict Was Announc,
ed by The Jury.
COURT THANKED FOR BEING FAIR
Alleged Wife Prisoner Breaks Down
But Soon Receivers and Expresses
Ills Gratitude to the Venircmen-
Men and Women Applaud as he
Walks Out Free Man.
NV Associated press.)

TOM RIVER. \. j., Oct. l7.-Artcr
trial lasting about ten days, DR..
Frank l.. lrouwcr, indicted for the
murder of his wife. by poison, was ac.
quilted today.
Inc evidence WAS in yesterday, and
today the arguments were made, fol
lowed by the judges charge. The jury
Drought i'll verdict of mot guilty"
inside of an hour. The court room
was crowded.
Dir Brouwer was brought in. look
ing pale. but showing little signs Of
nervousness.
The jury then filed into the box. and
the foreman was asked, II they agreed
on II verdict. He promptly replied:
Verdict: Not Guilty.
I'VE find verdict of not guilty"
Instantly the courtroom was in an
uproar. Men and women chcercd AMI
applauded in spite Of the rapping for
order. ana the court officers had diff
ficulty in suppressing the noise FL
nally when quiet was restored, DR..
Brouwer was formally discharged. He
was SO overcome that he could scarce.
ly speak.
AT this point, the applause was re-
newed and women waved their hand
kerchiefs. while scores of DR.. Brou.
wer's friends crowded about him and
offered their congratulations.
Doctor Thanks The Judge.
When the excitement had died
down, somewhat, DIR. Brouwer shook
hands with his counsel and turning
to Judge Hendrickson, thanked him
for the impartiality of his charge to
the jury.
Dir. Brouwer then asked permission
to address tile jury and when it was
granted said:
Il am th"rkful, very thankful for
the way YOU have treated me, and |
hope that none Of you Will ever be
placed in such position as | have
BEEN
Crowd Cheers Acquitted Man.
DIR. Brouwer was hurried by his
counsel to the street, where another
crowd that had been waiting. cheeretl
and followed him, as he walked rap
idly toward his home. Passing the
postoffice, DR.. Brouwer saw Miss Stel-
In McClenahan ana stopped to receive
her congratulations.
AS DR.. Brouwer came within sight
of his home. his aged mother and his
little boys appeared in the door way.
The boys quickly ran into the arms of
their father, who catching them up,
one on each arm. assembled the steps
TO the house. where his mother threw
her arms about the three.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
SOUTHLAND IN MOURNING.
Governor Of South Carolina Expresses
His Sympathy

COLUMBIA. S. C.. Oct. 17.-Gov. u.
C. Hayward, today sent the following
telegram OF coincidence to Mrs. J. Adj
Olson HIVES, daughter of Mrs. Jcffer.
son Davis:
State, to tender You our deepest SYM
pathy in the death Of Your venerable
and vcnerated mother. We share. with
all who loved her in the Southland
ana elsewhere. your SORROW, which
brings memories of your distinguished
fatHer, and CT ,thcr days"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
Governor Swanson to Issue Pro.
c|ama|Ion Calling for General
SuspeNion Of Business.
MEMORIAL SERVICES 70 Be HELLO
Honorary and Active PaIbearers
Prominent Men of the South-Mes-
sagss Of Coincidence Sent to the
Bcreaved FamiIy-President Roose
Welt Expresses His Sympathy.
lRv Associated Press

RICHMOND, VA, Oct. l7.-At Il
conference of State and city officials,
including Governor Swanson. Lieuten-
ant-Governor Ellyson, Adiutant. G ener-
al Anderson, and other distinguished
citizens Of Virginia, held this after
noon, it was arranged that the tuner
nj OF Mrs. Jefferson Davis shall take
place in ST. Paul's Episcopal Church.
this city, at p. m, Friday.
General Stephen ID. Lee. of MissiS-
sippi, commanderinchi of the Unit
ed States Confederate Veterans. has
been asked to act as chief marshal on
the occasion, and has accepted the
honor He is now on the way to
Richmond. He will issue an order re-
questing that all the living Confedcr-
ate generals meet him here on Fri.
day.
Proclamation to be Issued.
Governor Swanson. will issue pro-
clamation calling for general sus-
pension Of business on the occasion
of the funeral, the governors Of all
the States that made up the Confed-
eracy are expected to be present at
the obsequires, and all the Confeder-
ate and military organizations of Vir-
ginia. besides those of other Southern
States will take part in the sad cere-
monies.
The body will lie in state in ST.
Pauls Church between the time of its
arrival here Friday morning, and the
hour for the funeral
Daughter Buried on Friday.
1t is striking coincidence that the
body of Miss Winnie Davis, the
Daughters of the Confederacy," arriv-
ed here for burial on Friday morning.
September %, 1898, and that the body
of her mother will also arrive for bur-
ial here on a Friday morning
The immediate arrangements for
the funeral are in the capable and de-
voted hands of Hon. Taylor Ellyson
the acknowledgements of Virginia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
COMMANDER OLD ACTS.

Virginia Camps of Sons of Veterans
to Send Representatives.
NORFOLK, VA, Oct. l1.-Confed-
crate Veterans from all parts of Vir.
ginia and the Virginia Camps of Sons
of Veterans. will he represented nj the
funeral of Mrs. jefferson Davis, at
Richmond
State Commander Old. Of Virginia
Continued on Page Eighty
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-18
Wl,;tleY-RoWcrs.

Miss Viola Il. Whitley. of Smith.
field, and Mr.. John Ellis Bowers. OF
this city. were quietly married by
Rev j. w. Porter, ID. d., at his resi-
dence on Twenty-seventh street at
o'clock yesterday afternoon The
young couple will be at home TO
their friends at 1923 Twenty. eighth
street, for the present