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live stock Mark 4.

SATURDAY., ApTH ~.
Guiding y cars direct TO slaughtercrs And the bal.
snce 10 be exported alive. No tracing ,o-aayi
fesan " nmodeyTate demand and unchanged at 9!f9
SIC. per ID, for common 70 eho,ce ns,Se sSSSfy S.
n mShaSn 70 d were Isl cattle and 1918 quarters
OF pSce,p,s NJ calves were iF7 head. all consigned
direct to a local slaughterer. No trading; ieennS
uask CIty dressed veals quiet and unchanged
W. sai.e. Der ib.; country dressed veal steady at
OdiOc. u 80 ,tk .,r. ~
, 70 md. including 85 cars for the market, max
Ing, With a few sheep carried over. cars on sac
sheen were nrm 10 a shade higher: lambs 25eSoo,
SnInnnapr Tor ali except coarse heavy weights. Three
cars OF the latter were unsold; A snail bunTn
ooboIn lambs al 81. iS7 so no sales OF clipped. stock,
Dressed mutton steady at sas@5c' per 10; dTesseS
snr,nq lambs lower at sS9Sb.5o per carcass =,
Receipts q hogs weEe - e eSGs; I'll i ST% 6 neS Nest n
sTn Ssdyicea. Country dressed hogs steady o.
SE@BIzc. per ID. for extreme weights
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opucIBLE sTEEDSNEW VENTURE.
"a Make Railway Steel Springs In HuVaAf!
IN hallway Steel Spring Company

10 Railway Steel Spring
The Crucible Steel Company OF America
,.. decided to enter into active compe-
alton with the Railway Steel Spring Com"
ANY OF Pittsburg. In its line OF business
lie Railway Steel Spring Company has at
,rpsent no competition and Its earnings
arc very large.
The Cructble Steel Company is a $50, ooo,o 900
xnoraiion. with main Office In Pittsburg.
Z pes ORGANIZED In 1900 by the consoHda-
a. ~ thirteen companies engaged In the
S.rnfao t,Ire Of crucible and other steel.
In to 1907 it had a railway spring depart
rusrtD but in that year this department was
sod to the Railway Steel Spring Company.
ina Cruoible Steel Company. produces
o. DER cent. Of the crucible steel output OF
Tbe Railway Steel Spring Company
owns two plants In Pittsburg, two In Phlla-
Sslnhia. one IN Oswego and another In
Detroit, It is capitalized at $27, 600, o0o,
A (which half is common and half preferred.
On the preferred dividends OF Z per cent
are Maid. on the common 2 per cent. .
w. G.. Park, chairman OF the board OF
directors OF the Crucible Steel Company,
In A letter to parties in this city interested
IN the company, says that the company
has excellent facilities for the manufao-
tue OF steel springs In q number OF its
nants and that these facilities are to be in-
creased by the operation OF a plant In oourss
n construction in the Pittsburg region;
The oompany's activity in its new line OF
business, be ga will commence at q nearly
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Domestic steel markets are active. and In
several lines prices are hardening. Spring
trade Is better than ever before In scores OF
channels Of distribution. Among the larger
manufacturers the story OF months ago as
10 the condition OF business Ia the story or
to-day-sll the business In hand that can be
cared for under contracts for fairly prompt
delivery, and more business coming Into
slght which will assure a long period OF top
notch production. Makers Of cars. loco
motives, rails, structural steel and cast steel
who began to build q year or more ago addi-
tons to plants now say that they did not
plan the expansion that present conditions
warrant. In a number of cases car builders
and other large consumers OF steel are plan
ming additions to the additions to factories
that were begun a year or two ago and which
are about nearing completion.
The good showing OF earnings made by
many railroads and the excellent prospects
for abundant crops OF cereals are inspiring
! railroad track and rolling stock manufact-
nrers with sound hopes OF immense bookings
Of orders through the summer and autumn.
Already three Eastern and Western trunk
lines are shaping out sp eci1cations for the
aggregate purchases OF e., 900 freight cars
and 800 locomotives. West and South there
Is an acute famine OF freight cars and loco
motives. Railroads are holding on hard
TO cars owned by manufacturing and mining
corporations, and mining and numbering
interests are retaining such locomotives
owned by serving railroads as can BIO Kept
on their private roads.
There was much hlarity at a downtown
club yesterday when a railroad president
accused a friend who is the head OF a great
Industrial enterprise OF having got possession
rhder fulse pretences OF ten of his best freight
locomotives. Il did borrow ten OF your loco.
motives answered the manufacturer, and
am going TO keep them In service until you
return the nearly four hundred freight cars
Of our lines that you've had on long runs for
te past three months without saying by
your leave"
Another railroad manager offered to arbi.
uiate the matter. but he was silenced with
me remark by a Government official that h
Lao himself lately laid violent hands on somt
islhmlan Canal Commiss lon cars and ex'
plotted them 10 help out in local trafic on hii
own road.
Prices Of the principal products OF stee
remain unchanged. But there are condi
IONS which make for premiums that buyer
Te gladly paying for several sorts Of raw
NO semI-manufa ctured steel
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TaoMPsoN.srARRETT COMPANY.

pTeIeTred STOCK DINIutHu' -.
The Board OF Directors OF this Company have
1crred stock, payable May 10th. 1903, 70. stock
holders Of record q ne cl9se o q 6gslness May 9Th
: Datsd New YORK. April o. lsoe "
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IRON " STEEL
Good Demands and Firm Prices for Pig IRON
Active Market for Steel Products.

ACTIVE Markeu luz SVoea Ai0Noe'S'
Tbs domestic markets for pig iron during
IA mast week exhibited good demands and
Arm prices. Early In the week a few specu-
lators attempted to lower the market but
mat with no success. The prospect OF q
lons coal strike in the anthracite regions
vas the basis of the attempts to bear pig
iron. BIT as the anthracite fuel question
I, unlmportan; In direct effect upon the ma
Iority II iron and steel workers the bear
moyersnt went for nothing.
An he conditions that relate TO the pros
paots for business make for the consump-
tiop I iron through this year and well into
ps1ton high record planes. No other opinion
Of he pig iron business ls held by Important
toaders. As a matter Of fact. the consumers
oNig iron are having more business Tor ac-
odnt Of large forward deliveries than was
a their books q year ago. The fuel aues-
ion is not Twins occasion for worry to iron
and steel working interests In this market.
Supplies of bitumlnous and anthracite are
large, Many founders are carrying stocks
ufaclent for six to eight months running.
Coke Is coming forward slowly. owing TO the
CIR famine, and much Of it Is below standard.
Prices Of coke are ruling firm at $3.50 to $40
for prime seventy-two hour foundry. The
demands for steel making iron by the prin-
epal corporations continue for all that can
DO produced by the majority OF furnaces
The large contracts are reported at Sl7.2SM
$3.50. A few furnaces in Pennsylvania
that are owned by men concerned In forcing
coal strike to the end Of working OF large
holdings Of low grade fuel have been closed
down, ostensibly on account OF scarcity oil
fuel, but really for making an effect on the
mArket for coal and iron,
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.

Greene Consolidated Copper Company
"a Broad Street.
DIVIDEND NO. II.
n meeting OF the Board OF Director1 OF the
Greene Consolidated Copper Company, held at the
oiioc OF the Company, No; e Broad street; New
ner cent forty cents per sharej was declared upon
the outstanding stock Of the eompSny as, as shTwn
at the closing Of ths books on Apnl ISM l w. pay
record al the closing OF the books on April lsth'
1908.
IN April isth. 1909. and reopen on May l. 1908.
ALFRED ROMER Treasurer
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RUBBER GOODS OFFICERS.
r IT,. Dale Chosen President and j. j,
watson. Jr., Secretary and Treasurer.

watson, Jr.. Secretary and Treasurer.
The new directors OF the Rubber Goods
Manufa oturingC Company in eleoting officers
Yesterday chose men with experience IN
various branches Of the business. This is
the list: ,uo,,da,t
Lester Leland, who is also Toe-president Of
he United States Rubber Company and
s General manager Of the Boston Rubber
Shoe Company; vioe-president, G A. Hunter;
treasurer and secretary, >. j. Matsos, or.
R,,bbar Company; assistant treasurer and
assistant secretary, james McGuffog.
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ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS.
To IN. Stockholders OF THE NEW AMSTERDA1
NLTIONAL BANK Of New YOlk:

To the Stockholders OF THE NEW
NLTIONAL BANK OF New York: ~.
Notice is hereby, given 70 the stoskhoiqets q
~ New York that a special meeting OF the stock.
holders Of taid Bank VII be held a. Iae 3 phi C OF n SaiS 2
etreet in The Borough OF Manhattan In the City OF
New York al II O'Clock noon on the i4th dsy ,o OF
~ % iHncrrSse the capital stock Of the said The New
Amsterdam National Bank i from $500 COO s;h 70 u o % tSs
coSrding 70 the provisions Of an act 81 congress PM ess
matters as may properly come before IN the IN meeting c, !
The transfer books OF this Bank VIII DC S5oseu
and viii open at 10 o'clock A. H. on the 18TH DAY Of
May, 1905. ~
BY order OF the Board OF Directors.
MILES n. O'BRlEN,
E. O. %ELDRIDGE. 1891.
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BOND AMI SHARE COMPANY

New York, April 18TH, IVVo'
The regular quarterly dividend OF one and one
ounTter DO per cent, on the Preferred Stock
III the Electric Bond and Share Company mas Dech
SStscIa red. nayable May LIST, 1905. to stockholders OF
record April 10th, 1905. on which date the Transfer
Rocks for the Preferred Stock Will Close ana ro-
open May 2nd, 1905,
H.. NJ. FRANCIS, Secretary.
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IrtIon viii he held at Delmonico's, +th st, and 9th
av, Borough OF Manhattan, on April III looo, A.
$50 o'clock p. NJ, 10 act upon proposed amena-
Nv direction OF the Board OF managers.
HENRY RUSSELL BROWNE Secretary
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scHwAB, GATES and NEwHoUsE Have Invested Millions In BNa"
frog Many OF their associates have -
followed their lead. 49,.
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In :.
H L|mELIGHT
Our Last BuIIfrOg Venture Mate One Half -
Million Dollars for Our Clients
We Sold Amethyst to the Public for Is Cents Per Share,
Now Selling @i.25 So,

Bunitog stocks have increased in value S%l5oooooo since the ~ drss
OF the year~a brief period Of three months. This astounding statement
is a moderate and conservative estimate Of the money made by. the ppennc
within a few months in Bulfrog shares, and the direct result OF an appMs
citation and acquaintance on the part Of the investing public with the mn'
eal deposits Of this section. -----
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
DAMP PAIR
STOOD BEFORE JUDGE LIGHT
FOOT THIS NOON.
Nearly Drowned In Raging Torrent
They fastened ON without
Changing.

Half drowned. chilled to the bone,
ind their wedding garments soggy
with muddy water OF a mad branch,
Ben Benscoter 81, and Dora Fox,
Is, of Cr1al Springs, H., stood be-
fore Judge Lightfoot at noon today
and were made man and wife. Then
they FASTENED toward home TO spend
their honeymoon nursing each other
through the premonitory symptoms
Of pneumonia.
They started from home with "a
party in a big farm wagon. A stream
on the road was a raging torrent and
the bridge approach was covered, but
Benseoter, who was driving, knew
where the bridge had always stood.
He did not know ii had washed
away and the whole party was pre-
cipitated in water ten feet deep.
Benscoter swam beside the team and
them, while the others chung
to the wagon.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
Asks That Sufficient Sums BE APP
propriated to Afford Adequate
Facilities.
TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS
President-W. X. Kavanaugh,
st. Louis.
secretary-W. +. Saunders, ST.
Louis.
Treasurer-George II. Monroe,
Joliet, III.

st. Louis, NO., Nov. H. The
Lakes to Gulf Deep Waterways asso
citation became a fact today when a
plan for permanent organization
and reports OF committees were
adopted at the final session. The oh
jects of the association and the prin.
ciples for which it stands are set
forth in an address to the public
adopted by the convention. The ad-
dress says in part:
1.-THE proposed deep water is 10
extend from the Chicago drainage
canal through the valleys of the Des
PLANES and the Illinois rivers to the
Mississippi river; at Grafton, ILL.,. and
thence down the Mississippi river TO
st. Louis. and is to have a minimum
depth of IA feet throughout. We rec
ommend that for the purpose OF
meeting probable future needs Of
the minimum depth over
mltre stills of the locks should be 81
feet in initial construction.
Believing the present transporta-
ton facilities of the United States to
be inadequate and wholly unsatisfac-
tory. we favor appropriations by con-
gress, diligent, assiduous and untir-
ing efforts to secure the necessary
means with which TO develop the
deep waterway"
Resolutions were adopted protest
ing against any treaty made by the
United States with Canada by which
the amount of water to be taken
from Lake Michigan for use In the
Chicago drainage canal shall be
limited
Nathan Frank, chairman OF the
committee OF entertainment at the
waterways banquet last evewas toast
He introduced Governor De
neen, OF Illinois. who spoke on 1.-THE
Value to Illinois OF the
Deep Waterway"
Governor Blanchard, of Louisiana.
to the toast THE Outlet
Of the Lakes to the Gulf Waterway"
Governor Folk OF Missouri, re-
sponded to the sentiment "MlssourPs
to the Canal" Govern
or Davis, of Arkansas. took as his
subject "The Valley and the Water
ways"
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
ETLY INDICTED
GRAND JURY DELIBERATED on
CASE TWELVE HOURS.
Report That Daughter Told Different
story Of Mothers Murder
l. Denied.

Louisville. Nov. 20.-(Special. y
After IL hours. the grand jury at
noon returned an indictment against
John b. Ely for the willful murder
of his wife, Jennie Etly. Annie Ely,
the daughter. was witness and II
was reported she had a different sto-
ny from her confession accusing her
father. The girl says she told the
same story but was badgered by one
of the grand jurors. The girl asked
to go before the grand jury again
The coroner's jury at the Ely In
quest refused 10 return a verdict UNI
less the Etly girl was brought be-
fore them to testify. Coroner Kelly
again declined to have the girl pro
duced. The jury returned a non
verdict.
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Lake Superior Gale.

Fort William. Ont, Nov 10 In
a terrific gale which ragged on Lake
Superior for two days, the Canadian
steamer Theano. Captain George
Pearson today struck rock four
miles east of Thunder. Cape and was
totally wrecked. The American
steamer Philip Minch and the Cana
dian steamer Starthcona also were
blown ashore. The former may be q
total loss. The crews are all safe.
When the Theano struck. the crew,
numbering 20, remained on the yes
sci two hours, then took TO the life
boats. A few moments later the boil
ers exploded, the shattered hull slid
of the rock into deep water. Almost
overcome by exposure 10 of the crew
reached Port Arthur. The boat in
which the others sought safety. was
found by the steamer Iroquols which
brought the men here. The rheano
was a steel steamer of 1916 tons
burden and valued at $4,000.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
UNIQUE VERDICT
CORONER's JURY THANKS MEN,
BEERS OF MOB.
Will Harris Came to His Death at the
Hands of "Public Spirited
Citizens"

Asheyille, n. c.. Nov. 17.--At the
inquest over the body of Will Harris,
alias Rufe Lindsay, the negro who
was shot TO death by a posse of Off
GERS and citizens yesterday, the cor
oner's jury returned the following
remarkable verdict:
"The said Will Harris, alias Rufe
Lindsay. came to his death at the
hands of public spirited citizens, who
at the time were fearless and unset
fish in dlsposing of a public duty
that the law might be indicated and
justice administered. The said VIII
Harris, alias Rufe Lindsay. at the
time of his death was resisting ar
rest and attempting to shoot and kill
the citizens above referred to, com
prising the posse who were attempt
ing, under authority. to effect the
capture of the said VIII Harris.
THAT the citizens above referred
to, constituting the posse aforesaid,
as well as others who participated in
the search and spontaneous efforts to
bring to justice this incarnate fiend
and savage desperate, are entitled to
the commentator and thanks OF the
whole community"
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
SORRY JOKE
WAS THAT OF SHOOTING UP A
MAIL BOX.
Three Marshall County Boys Indict-
ed ON Charge OF MutiIating
U. s. Property.

A pistol used in what three Mar
shall county boys are thought to
have considered a joke. may land
them in federal prison or cause them
to pay heavy fines. They were indict-
ed yesterday by the federal grand
Jury for demolishing a mail box.
Frank Hauser, Herbert Tyree and
Gay Walker are the names of the
three lads. While passing rural
free delivery mail box near Benton
they are alleged to have shot pistol
into it many times. The box looked
like a sieve when the shooting ceas-
ed. Federal officers quietly invest
gated the matter and secured the
names of the three boys.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
IN THE RAIN
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN
SPECTS CANAL WORK.
Sees Culebra Cut and Watches Steam
Shovels Throw Up Dirt In
Big Ditch.

Panama, Nov. H. President
Roosevelt started at O'Clock this
morning in the rain with Mrs. Roose
welt and the other members of his
party to. make an examination Of the
Culebra cut. AT s. so the presidential
train arrived at Pedro Miguel. where
some steam shovels were at work.
The president had his train stopped
for the purpose of making a personal
examination
The presidential train continued
on the regular line toward Panama.
The president made detour TO ex-
anime the site of the Pedro Miguel
lock.
At about 9:25 the president enter
ed the deep portion of Culebra cut.
his train going slowly in order that
he might observe the workings of the
drill machines and shoyels.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
CONSCIENCE PUTS MAN IN JAIL.
Miner, After Theft Charge Is Dis
missed, Admits lie Is Guilty.

Telluride. Col, Nov. 20.--Maxmll-
ian Barzato. a miner. possesses a con
science and on that account will serve
a year in the state reformatory. Bar
cato was on trial yesterday. charged
with stealing rich ore from a mine.
The jury was unable to agree. The
Judge thought 80 little of the evil
dence presented that he ordered the
charge dismissed. Barzato left. but
soon returned to the court room, CON
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
LIGHTNING FLASH
: REVEALS ROBBER
Mrs. Ed Griffin Attacked by Negro
Man on Ninth Street Early In
the Night.
WOULD RECOGNIZE HIS FACE

BY the fash OF forked lightning
about 30 o'clock last night Mrs.
Edward Griffin. OF 1916 South Ninth
street. recognized the features of a
tall negro lurking In the mouth of an
aileyway near Ninth and Husbands
streets, and the next moment she
was struggling In his clutches.
The woman fought gamely against
her assailant whose object seemed To
be robbery, but he threw her down
roughly and holding her throat with
one hand so she could not cry for
help. searched the pocket OF her
cloak. She had no money with her
and pushing her roughly away, the
brute ran down the alley.
Although shaking with fear. Mrs.
Griffin managed 20 walk to her home
a short distance away. Her clothing
was torn and she was scratched and
bruised all over.
Mrs. Griffin had been calling on her
sister, who lives three blocks away
and was returning home when she
was attacked. she believes she could
identify her assailant as she obtained
good view Of his face in the light
ming fash.
Her husband. Ed Grimm. one of the
proprietors of the Marble Hall sa-
loon. reported the case to Patrolman
Thad Terrell. of the Broadway beat,
this morning.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
POLICEMAN KILLED.

Chicago. Nov. 10 Policeman
Fitzpatrick was fatally wounded in a
battle between two policemen, and
four burglars at Sixty-third street
and Madison avenue this morning.
The fusillade was the result of an
attempt to capture burglars charged
with having blown safe at Ham
mond, Ind. A wounded man confess
ed to the Hammond burglary.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
INJUNCTION STOPS MARRIAGE.
Relatives of Superannuated Minister
Secure Aid of Court.

Rogers, Ark, Nov. 20.-The coun-
~ court today granted an injunction
asked by the relatives of Rev. e. b
Real, aged 81, a superannuatedl Meth
odist minister, to restrain him from
marrying Mrs. Jane Salisbury, a wild
ow of 81. The plaintiffs set forth
that Mr.. Real sis in feeble health and
not able to marry" and that he is
otherwise disqualified from entering
the marital state
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
DIMPLE WORTH $4,000.

New York, Nov. 1G.-Declaring
that not only has her face been mar
red. but that she also has been rob-
bed of dainty little dimple." which
she highly priced, Euphemia B. Kol-
Ter, an authoress, who recently came
to New York from Washington. has
brought suit for $4,000 damages
against a dermatologlst, whom she
declares guaranteed to remove wrin-
kles from her face and make her
more beautiful.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
Big STORM SWEEPS
OYER SOUTHLAND
Colorado and West In. Ice Grip and
Suffering IL Intense ON the
Plains.
HEAVY GALE ON THE LAKES

Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 19.--Tele-
graphic and telephone communica-
lions today from Mississippi, Arkan-
sas and Tennessee report that terri
tory to have suffered from destruc-
Tive rain and wind storms.
Only .meagre details are obtaina-
BILE. Five lives are known to have
been lost and great damage to prop
erty and crops. Railroad traffic Is
|demorallzed by numerous washouts.
The greatest damage Is in the cen
tral and delta region of Mississippi.
At Winona. Miss, Catholic,
Christian and negro Methodist
churches and the Hesty brick yards
We're demolished. Among the build
ings damaged are the postoffice, OPP
era house, oil mill, compress and the
warehouse of the Jackson
Mercantile company. Besides these
there are about 25 smaller buildings
Telegraphic communication is pros
trated.
The wind storm was preceded and
followed by heavy rains, causing
serious washouts along the Illinois
Central railroad and badly iamag-
ing crops. ...
At Matthison, Mss, serious dam
age is reported and a. woman killed
by falling building. A fire followed, \
A woman aud child were burned
to death. t.- "a
At Nonconnah Creek, few miles
from this city, a railroad trestle fell
under a switch engine. Engineer C.
v. Peterson and Fireman A. r.
Richie were drowned.
West Point, Columbus and Mahin
are reported to have suffered serious
damage.
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-11-21
WAGON WHEEL
RAN, OVER BOYS, HEAD AND HE
DIED.
Jewell Thompson's Skull Was Frac.
tured From Ear to Eiar-
Seven Years Old.

Jewell Thompson. seven years old
son of d. ID. Thompson of the Melber
section, died at o'clock this morn
ing at Riverside hospital from the
effects of an accident last Tuesday,
when he fell from his. fathers wagon
and was run over. His skull was
fractured from ear to ear across the
forehead. The funeral was held this
afternoon at 2 o'clock. The burial
was in Liberty graveyard in Graves
county.