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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-03-11
Abstracts.

CHAvEs COUNTY ABSTRACT co.
F.eP. Gayle. manager. Reliable ald
prompt 1926
ROSWELL TITLE & TRUST CO.
ABSTRACTS, real estate and loans.
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The order for a $500 job or $1,000
contract have the same care and at
teltion in our office. One is handled
18th the same precision as the other.
Roswell Title & Trust &c. 93tf
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Seed Store.

Roswell Seed Co.-AI1 kinds of
field and garden seeds. New cata-
logue now ready. free for asking.
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Second Hand Stores.

ROSWELL SECOND HAND STORE
New n second hand furniture,
10O-02 N. Main. Hills & Dunn,
Prop. Phone SO.
MAKINS End. HAND STORE-Ey-
erything for everybody. Coal, cook
stoves 81 to $40. A good line Of
furniture to select from.
Phone 227. 100 Main St.
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--ROSWELl-
Trade Directory.

GROCERY CO.
See US for the most complete line
of staple and fancy groceries and
fresh fruits and vegetables IN the
city.
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We want to sell s1oo, 900 worth of
property this month and will give
some extra good bargains to get a
good start-Roswell Title & Trust
Co., 303 N. Main.
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Ready-tO- wear Apparel.

MORRISON BROS. STORE
Outhtters in ready to wear apparel
for men, women and children. Mil
linery a specially.
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Drug

BOSWELL DRUG & JEWELRY co.
Oldest drug store in Roswell. All
things up-to-date.
DANIEL DRUG CO-Headquarters
for drugs, wall paper. paints, var
niSh.
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Newspaper.

THE DAILY RECORD Prints all
the local news. and gives the doings
of the world through the Associated
Press. SO cts. a month.
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Call at the Triton farm and see the
Niagara Sprayer. 04t6*
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Bilfiard-POO Halls.

BOWLING, BILLIARDS, POOL
Brunswick Bake Coll. Co. equip
ment. e B. Jewett, Prop.
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Architects.

J. M. NELSON CO., Architects.
Oklahoma Blk. Roswell, N. M.
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Butcher Shops.

u. S. MEAT MARKET.-Keeps moth
ing but the pest. Quality our
motto.
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Piano Tuners.

GOOD TUNERS, like good pianos.
are scarce. Try Bernard Pos, the
expert piano tuner for both. Oppo
site P. O., phone IS.
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Attorneys;

w. ELLIOTT Attorney and
&C unselor in all courts. Ten years
experience in land and irrigation
matters. Rooms As. Garst Bdg.
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Jewelry Stores.

HARRY MORRISON The leading
diamonds, jewelry, rich cut glass
n hand painted China, Sterling
n plated silverware.
l.. B.. BOELLNER.-ROSweIPS best
jeweler. A full line cut glass, hanG
painted China, diamonds. etc,
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Lumber Yards.

PECOS VALLEY LUMBER CO.
Lumber, shingles. doors. lime, ce
ment, paints, varnisa and glass.
ROSWELL LUMBER CO. Oldest
lumber yard in Roswell. See us for
all kinds Of building materials and
paint.
KEMP LUMBER CO.-Can on us for
Lumber, Shingles, etc. We treat
you right. East 4th st.
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Dye Works.

K. c.. DYE WORKS.-Alterations and
repairs. Cleaning and pressing. j.
II. Angel, phone SIT. 1913 w. I'd.
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Department Stores.

JAFFA, Prayer & CO.-Dry goods,
clothing. groceries a1d ranch sup
plies.
iOYCE-PRUIT CO. Dry Goods,
Clothing, Groceries,, etc. The larg-
est supply house in the Southwest.
Wholesale and Retail.
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Electricians.

BERNARD GUNSUL.- Electrical
Contractor, ITO N. Main ST. phone
141. Agent General Electric Co. All
kinds of electric work.
McGINNIS & DIXON Electrical
Contractors. Repairs and supplies,
annulciator and bell work. Also
expert typewriter work. Everything
guaranteed. Phone los, 104 E. Sec
ond St.
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StenOgraphers & %Typewriters

BAKER e ELLIOTT:- Public stem.
ographers and typewriters. Let us
do your work, 210k Garst Bldg.
Rooms 5 and G..
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TailOrs.

w. P. WOOD Tailor made suits.
Cleaning and pressing, 1881 North
Main ST. Phone 400.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
"pANkER.PoET" DEAD.
Edmund Clarence stsdman PaSeeS
Away at New York.


New, York. Jan, 2l,-Edmund
Clarence Stedman, widely known as
the "bRnkerpoet. died Saturday
night at his homo In this city from .
sudden attack OF heart trouble
Mr., Stedman had suffered for sew.
STal years with cardiac affection.
Early Saturday he began the prep
Aration OF . magazine article, and AZ
ter a mornings w0rh repaired to
luncheon. 1t was whilO returning to
his study to- resume work mat the
fatal attack came. The poet was
found a few minutes later by bis
granddaughter, Laura Woodwork
StedmAn who hastily summoned the
physicians,
Mr.. Stedman, who was 70 years Of
age, was born ut Hartford, Conn,
and while u student at Yale earned
distinction IN English and Greek com
position. After brief editorial ex'
perlenee IN Norwich and Winstead,
Conn. MIR. Stedmah took up ais rosi'
dsncs In New York city, whore be
was connected with several OF tho
daily papers aud with Putnam'a and
Harpor's magazines. II wac while
doing newspaper work that he nrat
gained distinction as 4 poet,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
|O7 IS UNEARTHED'
Isuiracy to Wreck the Ameri'
can BatiIsship FEST
;COvERED BY The POLICE

splraey, While centerlps " Rio
bnslro and .PssopoIIa, f+as Ram'O-
ltIons In San PaaIo and MlnaS
|sraes-POlISs on Trsek.
10 Janeiro, ian. s1.-The Brazil
police have discovered an anar-
tic plot here. hayiRg as Its object
destruction Of the American feet
lying in the harbor.
he conspiracy, shiis centsrisS in
! Janeiro and PstrObolls, has RANT.
lions In San Paulo and MlnoS Ger
I'M Individual named Jean Fedher,
D resided in PetropoliS, was the
.ef conspirator here although 1t is
berstood that foreign anarchists are
holy involved In the plot. Fsdher Is
.isved to have fied 20 San Paulo and
police, who know him. have been
bt to that place for the purpose OF
pretending him.
bue Of the detectives. who was well
hualnted with Fedher. having served
the police force at Petropolis for
ne time, returned from that place
Ter having made Investigations there
d had a long conference with the
} of Of police ut Janeiro
The latter gave 1t to be understood
Ter that the Sac Paulo police are on
D track Of the archconspirator and
pect to arrest him soon.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
Roms nslIlss Meme.

Atlanta, Jah. ~ .--AhnOunesmsot
vaa made IN R0na. De-. Saturday
nishl that ne Rome TribanS and ne
R0ms Herald. tWo morning asvppA
psra. have merged their interests. ana
that on Tsesdsy WoEniaG ne hgst b.
sue Of TIE TTtbuASheralA NOaiA b
published The hst iHsass 81 30 Tn
buss sna the Herald - separate pa'
psrs Appeared sasday morning. ear.
FyinE anno0heSmsnIs II I've eoasoaF
da,loa uaASf ths nsN arrangement
cOlOnsi i4h14ay Jahnnoa owner Of
aAs TlibuRs, becomes editor ls'ehlss a.
tie pagef J y. aeCAFtasy, Of ina
Herald hscomss assoetsiS editor, aaa
wIlsoa HaFsy. Of ne Herald. becomss
HaaSReg
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
LVNcHlNo AT DoTHAN.
Masked Men String Negro to Tree and
Riddle Body with Bullets.

Dothan, Ala, Jan, 81 Cleveland
Franklin. negro employee of the
Southern Cotton Oil company, was
lynched here Sunday night by a mob
OF masked men two hundred strong.
The negro's body was riddled with
bullets, where It had been swung
from a limb of tree Ia the northern
part OF the town. q
Franklin shot and seriously wound.
ed A. C. Faux, secretary an& treas
urer of the oil company here after
he had been caught In the act OF rob
bing the cash drawer at the mill.
About 8 o'clock Saturday night. ar.
ter an absence from tie Office of y
few minutes, Mr.. Faux returned and
found the negro on the floor under
the cash drawer fumblIng with the
combination. He asked the negro,
VINO was in the employ OF the mill.
what he was doing and was informed
that Mr.. Rabb, the superintendent.
had sent the negro in to DO some re.
par work and began to make other
excuses.
Mr.. Faulk turned to call the super
intendent and ask for an explanation,
The negro seeing that his ruse would
not enable him to escape. pulled q
gun and fred five times at Mr., Faulk.
two of the shots taking effect,
The sheriff was notified immediate.
Iy after the shooting and a posse was
organized. A diligent search was
made for the negro but without result,
Smday morning the sheriff learned
that the negro was at Webb Ala. and
later he was captured there, Frank
lin was brought back to Dothan by
private conveyance. After putting
the team up at the stable ard Just a.
the start was made for the jail. a
mob OF two hundred men, all masked,
swooped down on the sheriff and ais
posse, forcibly took the prisoner, and
carrying him 10 a point shortly above
the mill, they strung him up to .
limb and riddled hls body With bull
1Ala
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
CAMPBELL rouND GUILTY.

tier Four Hours jury Rrought In a
Verdict Of Voluntary MansIaUohter.
columbus, Ca, Jan. 21--The jury
the Wood Campbell murder case
hturday night brought in q verdict
guilty for voiuutary granddaughter.
hd this means that the slayer Of
Oxia T. Edwards viii serve from one
twenty years In the penitentiary
lr his deed. The jury was out four
burs, and the verdict Is regarded as
compromise one.
II Is believed that q motion for a
ew trial has been made.
Campbell was acquitted OF murder
/ opellka. Ala, q year or two after
long and sensational trial for
be killing of Mr.. Thetford, Of Pie
IiX City. Ala. while Campbell was
parshal OF that town. In the present
Ase Campbell claimed that Edwards
ried to invade ME home, despite
Earnings and also was trying 10 shoot
I'm at the moment when he Camp
ELL shot at him.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
EXTENSION compLsrEO.
FIRST Train Run Over New Line Of
Florida east Coast Road.

First Train Run Over New Line Of
Florida east Coast Road.
Miami, Fla, Jan. 21.--The nrst
rain Of the Key West extension Of
he Florida East Coast railway vent
AeTO's long Key vihduct Saturday,
completing the road 70 knights Key.
from WHOA steamers will be operated
% Key West and Havana.
Regular passenger trains viii begin
rurn!ag to Knigats KEY In . fow days,
Tao 'outhernpost railroad point in the
UAi'ed STATED.
Considerable demonstration AmOng
'as ToTkmen attended, the running Of
zee hr', train across Long Key via
QUO 40 miles in length, and the
ArEs' structure OF the Kind in the
VOID
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

Wound six Muller Around Neck end
Huna Almsslt 10 Gas oFaskst

Wound six MUfIlsr Around Neck and
Hung Almssn to Gas Bracket
New YoFk Jan. 81 Seth Bchpyler,
Is years OF Ggs. Of Brooklyn, vas dis
covered hanging dead In the bathroom
Of his home late sunday. lie hal
wound . silk muller around his neck.
and then hanged himself 10 Eaa
pipe bracket
The theory Of the polIca IL that
young Schuyler committed suicide IN
. NJ oi doepOndtRcy
The EdefSlTiek0a members Of his
family refuse TO aeesp, this view and
hla boy friends SSssTt their belief that
the young man cane 70 his death In
trying To discover sxpsrimenlaily the
sensations the Netim Of a. SSecaiioA
By hanging might fSol,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
FIRE LOSS 100000
large Hamiwars store at Wlnston.sA.
lau. N. c., Durned,

Large HamiWare store ~ Wlneton'os'
lem. N. c., burned.
wInson-selem. n c., Jan. 2l--rhtb
city was on sunday visited by q de-
struetlve Are, the total damRse belng
estimated at SIS 900 10 $4,000, The
frs originated on the second AOoa OF
the building OF the Brown-Rogers
Hardware company. corner Of Main
and Fourth stFeets. In the rooms OF
the Young women's Christian assocl'
alton at 7,l6 o'clock. The ere depart
ments. both white and oolorcd. OF the
two cities. were called out and fougat
desperately for four hours.
The greatest loss 10 sustained BY
the BrowA-Roeers company, Wholesale
hardware dealers. VINO carried stock
Of $4,000, with $4,000 insurance.
The ARE spread b the stores OF y,
@. Brown and tho winston Clothing
company. the damages 10 these nruas
being estimated ut $4,000 each.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
EDITOR CHARLES SMITH DEAD
Was Former Minister TO Russia an'
Postmaster General.

Was Former Minister 10 Russia and
Postmaster General. =
Philadelphia. Pa. Jan. 2l-ChArles
Emory Smith, editor OF the Press. for
ner minister to Russia and postmas-
ter general, died suddenly at his
home In thfs city Sunday. aged O.
years. Death was caused by heart
trouble.
Mr.. Smith had held several impor
tant editorial positions. He was ap
pointed minister to Russia In 1890.
In the spring OF 1898 he was siv-
en- the portfolio Of postmaster general.
In the cabinet OF President Mckinley /.
a post which ne held through the pc
rod Of the spanish.Amerlean war ana
through part Of President RooseveltS
administration
The practical establishment OF rural
free delivery and the creation OF the
mail service in Cuba, Porto Kico ana
the Philippine marked his tenure OF
once as postmaster general
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

Jsaiaaa. Pa, Jas. Il.---FOar eAb'
Area we're drowned 81 Sogn BalaFeas
whiis shausE sa no reservoir ~ ths
wAAfi0s e q ssf cOks e0eapaaI'A
ovens a. Cosai. saas tsgs, TIE NJ
lls ehiArss rsss eta eye e0InvaRioaa
IL ne dan she's ,hsy ezi theif Nay
tAFoash Ne sr0s "a q paf ~ ne Fes'
srvotr. Essr Oss Of 80 tssesfs ~
ekat paint ne See vas t@f eas ineA
ftlek saAaesi5 sbasi - sgssss fsei
q Ne hpthA aN6 rhs iistis osss sasA
lsis tka ggeealn9 sayegs TaeiF ~
in wsse sseas@sa a. hsa 4i@,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

Ne" Orleans, La. Ian. n .--Fire
800 s,Arted here early Sunday in
'a' ssolesals mllllnegy establishment
=. H'ehn & niesh. ~ 7beryilis and
-. - streets. gustsa that buIIding
a. aaiiy damaged the aabsfalas build
'~>' 'ocuPist ~ l. KshimaAn. vhole-
Va ''oe dealer. ia loss h said -
s''o' II to about see. eco. covered by
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

Sunday cestdSStloa 70 New Vefh'e
vital alaelatiea,


vital etAtistlee.
New yoEk, JAs. 81 --Twe tastha
sad . Death vas me IlrUax sees San.
ear ooalnbutloa 70 the eity's vital eta.
tisslss i've see esrH gEtasiy beaSn
Ssss ioapa n sAe HlnFnAns - ths eage
occupied ~ pair Of The bic animala
oas Of thSn hAA besa frOEss - tsnkP
10 the nlShG me OEbeg vaa heRa.Y
bFrathiag.
GdIaliss borp 10 captivity are rare
sad . special effort VA ma1e ~ psse
ne ysshgstsF KsspeV EsFguaoa s1nf
Il Aems ana placed u In ~ vtiyin
care
ne oombiRAfi0n Of frsqusnt fes4
las % miik aha care are dSsAg woas
ssss hsF the tSaouaeS bear hahF.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
.ENTOMBED IS DAVS
Three Miners Are Rescued FFom
Nevada Nine.
WERE BURIED ON DEC. 8
Through the Means Ot . slSAnoh We.
ter Pipe Food and Drink Were oIvaM
Them While RssousrS were WeFkINa
To Save Them.

ELY. New. Jan. 2i,--Atter having
been enlombod forty.Slx days 1000
feet below the surface In the Alpha
shaft OF the GlroUx mine, A, ID, Bal
Icy, p, J, Brown and Fred Mcdonald
have been rescued.
At s;3O o'clock Thursday night Bal
ley. was brought out, Fourteen min
uteH later Mcdonald came 10 the sur.
face, while ten mlnutos after Brown
vas brought up,
Whistles all over the district blew
loudly while crowds ch0ered In The
streets OF Ely aud every bell In the
town Was ringing,
Entombed on Dec. 4.
On the morulug OF December Ath
Mcdonald. BROWN and Bailey and two
Greeks were working In tho bottom
Of the three compartment shaft, 80
feet below tho surface, Tue cavesn
occurred At o'clock, ~
The cable used 10 haul the cage
from the third compartment at the
shAft snapped. and thousands OF tons
Of rock. debris and imbers fell dewn
into tho Ahaft.
With falling rocks and llmbers
streaming down upon them, the ave
men struggled up ladders, Hall way
up falling timbVFs knocked the twp
Greeks from the nddsga. tilllnG them
bailey, McDoAala ana bEpwn man
AGED 10 reach the pump station, 10
wsll.umbssed root wilhatOoa ne rock
and llmhsr that came aswn the BhAft,
and eiersA shelter end safety.
AZ frst, Il vas thought tAAt AT ne
mon had persisted. but twealytsaE
hours after tho eAvein ths tArep men
who occupied the Vumping stAtlsa
managed 10 make themselves hears
BY tapping upon the Gx'lRch water
pipe that stretched from the pnmpinS
station 70 tho surface.
Fosd aNd Drink Thgeueh Pipe.
Il vas this pipe that was me meaae
~ saving the lives Of the three MAJ
when communication WAH oaee est4p.
llshod with tho world above enA tAs
men had made knOva the fact that
thsy we're AtilI Ahvs, food and dFlnk
waA Immediately lowered thr0ush the
pipe A iaFEs supply vent dorH, -
Il vas thought that the pipe enusnu.
nIoation miatt be- cut OF before ne
FssealhG party reached the iupFtpoaed
men. but throughout their wsekn o.
Imvrlsonmehi this pipe has been 10
daily use.
A portable talaphdne was loWeFee
end tie men Ucrs able 70 ialk vifh
lhs people shove, This lsaspbane aas
been IN almost constant use. tEtensls
seUiing 10 then By Il che Bsws % me
ouIalSs world and messages o. chest
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

ChieAGo. Jas. gl.--A nan Nae WAga
Aia saas - AFtam l., Rsymea1 aaa
80 said hs 10 FitsaeF ~BueBg ~,
mhaA - %. Leafs Natiead Ee
basshail team, Is nnesf slse nsga
ekesxe9 via reh6ing aGzqe q f1an
e.. Z iswelsF. n 90 lo asT
aIseA1r eeiifstln e "a ib
eass - sAs - ~
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
aosb.s Bank Of 1900 .

Tsrola. osls Jan. si.--Aftsr q
bate Sith Assistant
C.sh,er Jones. tvo masked msA roe
~ t.e yrr.t NAconal bank q Te1'
~. a about - 90 IN euTescy. ~
? o'eloek Saturday sTeainE Mass
w.s rognd 40 hogr later. eo0Sd sna
9aprs1 asa lasoE u Die from . bl0u o.
the head
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
ALLEooEo SHORTAGE.

Alabama Agricultural Association VIII
Investigate the Matter.
MontSoDery Ala, Jan. 2i.--h .
meeting OF the Alabama Agricultural
an.oc,Ation held saturday Il was de-
ciaod that the alleged shortage OF II"
iSoe fair management would b fully
Investigated.
A movemen, for the sixty directors
IN maize good phltsyef shortage nat
a n the end found. met with general
favor and a plan Asresf aPoa ~
,vb,sh The bonds are N BE- sold AMI M
fair ou, on q afm hpaDeiAi footing'
A q vorbes vas slse,se prssidest.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
AZ Memphis. Tenn.


New BgftaiA. cOnA. Ian. ~ Over
Csc theasanS unsmpofes verhmsa
paradea shFough tts streets q tAh
asty Mssasy. re INaaeF ea1YsaG .
baasaf haagsag eAS ihsssipsioe -Ps.
RAE 81 i4uagsY Pespis' tnokisu for
wOrk. n was sGplsinsd ~ soms
a. The Leaders % tbs aenoasfFstiaa
that -AsAkyy~ 10 tAis sAss maaat shas
shs msu Wefs kenaFy hoE somsfkiaG
n q, sot thaf tbsy sgs Suasfsng
from ths paags a. Vsgseai haassr,
Fs,m. CsFnsnk LiShsssasns. EFeaSo
as6 f,ailses e16Gpaaea 90 naisrisF -
re maFshsfs - nna.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22

oo'arssiA. 8. O.. ian. sI.--G. p.
ma Of ais efty. SOC u p. p.
'0'ai. OF EIhsz1ou, Ca. eunmittes
s-'s'ss 81 GT1nkiAg iaadannn. - ~
80 s'sployed hsrs ~ D. o. sass.
Archstect. Wao ies msyea - ~
$50 -@-'a AHa las aGiops q 90 esnasss
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
SOUTH HONORS LEE
Exercises Held Ia Memory d
the Great Gray Leader.
lOist ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH


Inc Honor 10 the Most Loved Of Al
soath'S Crest Banquet Given
at klmball House,
Atlanta, Jan. 81. Sunday was the
one huudred and tirSt anniN ersary OF
the birth Of neral Robert Edward
Lee, commander Ia chief OF tho con-
federate army, and the most loved
OF all the south's sons.
Owing to the fact that It was Sun
day, the day, was not observed In any
special manner, but on Monday there
were several public exercises In hon
or OF the memory OF the gray leader
Al 3 o'clock the Atlanta chapter OF
me Daughters Of the COnfederaey met
IN the house Of representatives. The
meeting was presided over by J. L.
Anderson. Crosses OF honor were
presented TO q number OF confederate
veterans, and there were number OF
speeches made by prominent citizens.
At night the Virginia Society gave
q banquet at the Kimball house, An
other interesting event OF the day was
q lecture on THE Battle Of Gettys'
burg" at the Wesley Memorial church,
at . o'clock by Mrs. LAsalle corbell
Pickett, widow Of the late General
George Pickett.
Sketch Of General Lee.
History has generally ag,eed that
Robert f. Lee was not only the south's
greatest son. but one Of the greatest
Of all Americans. Coming from
long line OF lllastrious toretaters, ne
was easily the greatest Of them all.
With all OF his illuStrious deeds and
his innate greatness, ne was aS mod
est ~ a woman.
OF tho glorious General Lseo's miH'
tary record. both In the federal and
the confederate armies. II were trite
10 speak. His deed OF vAlor. his
Victories and his nnal surrender ~
Appomattox arc known 10 every school
boy. o. late years the north has
come 20 recognise Lees greatness
and ne IA now accorded . cohaplcu'
QUE place in American his,ory--a place
slngularly unique.
Al saVRnrah. "a.
Savannah, Ga. Jan. 2l--Tre birth
da, OF General Robert y. Lee was OBJ
ed In Savannah Sunday b. eEer'
cises IN which the Savannah Volun'
tee Guards. the Chatham ARTILLERY,
the naval militia and the OeOrEia
HuGzarn participated.
A. Augusta, oa.
Augusta, Ca. Jan. 2i-~Under TIE
Auspices OF The UHitsi Daughters OF
the Coniederaey. Of Whirh Mrs o. u.
Eve 10 ne IOcaI prssidsnt. the birth
day Of General Robert y Lee vas col
ebrAtsd on Monday In the city court
room AZ the Richmond county court
SOusa. The orator Of the day was O.
T. Jaeksou, one Of ire most brilliant
younger members Of the Augusta bar.
An address vas made ~ 0sseFAl j.
W. CIash. recently elected Commander
Of the Georgia division. y. G. w.. sue.
eeeding General Andrew J. West, OF
Atlanta.
a. Msmphls. Term.
Ms@phis. Teas. Jan. ~ The
Sl<AAay Of General Robert y Ire
was observed here sunday With ap-
proprlata exercises. conducted under
ne auspices % ne oeal camp ~
ConfsdsFsis veterans Among tha
features Of the s1sfc9ses vea the pre-
sanitation al crosses o. hOnoF ~ TIE
naagAasTu % ths COnsedeFaey 10
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-22
Vor, persons Injured ~ esIlIs'f

pa. J.u 2 .-Is a. inpssstTasss
sor elich sassroaa~d Paris 81 ~
sTsurbs resashsG al trssseaSisose
-, asas-rOss. TO slssagse eaD go
naad a. y1uJ. Forty psrpsne 49,
5000 ,Sssrul a LAsm sene4Bs