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SIX KILLED, DOZEN HURT.
Passenger Train Smashes Into Sleep
ing Stocl1men in Chicago.

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Chicago, lll.-Six men were killed
and a dozen more seriously injured
when a Panhandle passenger train
which left here for Cincinnati crashed
into the caboose on the end of a Chi
cago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul stock
train at Twelfth and Rockwell streets.
The victims were stockmen and
members Of the stock train crew; all
OF them were sleeping in the caboose.
The passenger train, running fast,
had rounded a curve, where the en-
gineer saw the stock train only a
few yards in front. He set the emer-
gency break and he and his fireman
jumped from the cab unhurt. No n
on the passenger train was injured,
although the shock was SO terrific
that four cars of the stock train were
~telescoped. The wreck caught fire
and some of the injured were extri-
Gated with great difficulty. John A.
Dixon, of New York City, was one of
those hurt.
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cannot describe my suffering from
terrible bearing down pains, dizzy
spells, headaches and periods of par
.ial blindness. The urine was full of
sediment. was in the hospital three
weeks. Doan's Kidney Pills were
luick to bring relief and soon made
ne well and strong again."
Remember the name-Doan's. For
sale by all dealers. SO cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
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President Appoints Treasurer.
Washington, D. C.-Lee McClung,
treasurer Of Yale University, has been
appointed by President Taft as Treas
urer of the United States, to succeed
Charles H. Treat, who recently re-
signed.
Aid For Stranded 100.
Washington, D. C. - Stranded at
Nome, Alaska, 100 American men
and women will be brought back to
Seattle, Wash, on a revenue cutter.
Official advices say the party, who are
respectable Americans, were brought
to Nome by the Alaska Development
and Investment Company, which has
not paid them their seasons wages.
Mouth Opened Again.
Orange, N. J.-Miss Blanche Glow
ski, of No. 1 Nassau place, laughed so
heartily at a joke that she dislocated
her jaw. A doctor came and put 1t
back in place. Then she yawned; she
yawned wider and wider until her jaw
was dislocated again. Same doctor;
same process; but this time he tied it
SO it would stay there.
Long Hurt Costs Foot.
Maryville, Mo.-Mrs. E. Calvert, of
McFall, Mo-, was brought to Mary
vile and taken to St. Francis Hospi-
tai to have an operation performed on
her foot. Mrs. Calvert. who is sixty
nine ear old, met with an injury to
her foot when a small girl. and has
suffered only slightly from the effects
of the accident until now, when it be-
came SO serious as to cause an ampu-
tation of part of the foot.
For Canal in Ohio.
Toledo, Ohio.-To push the pro-
ject of a deep-water canal from To-
ledo to Cincinnati an organization
with more than 100 members has been
formed.
Gets Hero Medal.
Washington. D. ca gold medal
has been officially recommended for
Hugh F. Doherty, formerly in the De-
partment of Sewers, Brooklyn, N. Y,
for saving the life of a boy in the
East River on June 3, 1907.
Drowned in Barrel.
Elizabeth, N. Henry Gleeman,
two years old, son of Mrs. Henry
Gleeman, tumbled into a barrel and
vas drowned.
No Food; Asks Divorce.
Washington, D. C.-DecIariug her
husband to be a devotee of the AN
nual bath cult, and that, though
worth $4,000, he provided a ten-cent
pie and a box of biscuits for their
first meal on arriving from New York
City, after their marriage, Mrs. Hen
rietta Newman filed suit for a limited
divorce from Mayer B. Newman.
Tramp an Heir.
Boston, Mass.-That he knew Dan
lei Blake Russell under the name of
Daniel Blake as a member of a band
Of horse thieves in Malone, N. Y, dur
ing 1887 and 1889, was a part of the
testimony given by former Deputy
Sheriff Lowell. of Malone, concerning
the identity of Daniel Blake Russell.
claimant to half the fortune of $780,.
900 left by the late Daniel Russell.
Nominate General Grant.
Detroit, Mich. - Alfred Lowther.
chairman of the Prohibition party, is
booming Brigadier-General Frederick
D. Grant, son of former President u.
S. Grant, as the Prohibition candidate
for President in 1912.
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BALLOON VICTIMS FUNERAL.
American Government Condoles Wit
Erapoa ~ Ao,;oy n,ou.d

American Government Condoles With
France in Aerial Tragedy.
Versailles, France.-The bodies of
Captain Marchal and Lieutenants
Phaure, Vincenot and Reux, who lost.
their lives when the dirigible military
balloon Republique was wrecked near
Moulins, were inferred here with mil
itary honors. President Fallieres Sent
a personal representative, and Pre-
mier BRAND and the members of the
Cabinet and the military attaches of
the Powers were present.
Major Mott, the American military
attache, represented Ambassador
White, who, under instructions from
Washington. D. c., expressed the con-
dolences of the American Govern
ment. Minister of War, General
Brun, made an address.
Paul and Pierre Lebaudy have Of
fered to present a new Republique to
the French army.
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ness, headaches,
tired feeling, urin-
airy troubles. Doan's
Kidney Pills cure
the cause. Mrs.
Virginia Splitter,
BuenG Vista, Va,
says: For thirty
years suffered
everything but death
. I--
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All IMAGINATION,

Berk, aged four, insisted on rum
ming off to play with a little girl of
his age. His mother told him that
a dog might bite him if he, didn't
stay at home. He answered that he
would hit the dog with his stick.
YES" said his mother, "but you have
nc stick" Berk replied, and there
wasn't any dog, either. "-Delineator.
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Little Lima had recently taken up
elementary physiology, and was being
questioned at the dinner table by her
mother as to what she had benefited.
@Sister. how many teeth have your"
The response came quickly: aIll
have t~hirty-two when | get my purga-
tory eth."-Delineator.
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MILITIAMAN DISMISSED.

Rang Bell of Subway Car Because the
Train Did Not Move.
Observation-Disclosures Henry
made public Governor Hughes ap-
proyal of the sentence of a court
martial, dishonorably dismissing from
the National Guard Private William
Bruins, Company E, Corps of En-
gineers, for conduct to the prejudice
of good order and military discipline.
Bruins was adjudged guilty of
pulling the bell rope of a subway
train at the Van Cortlandt Park sta
ton, New York City, while he was
entrained with his company.
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Killed in Street Car Wreck.

William Kizer, of Des Moines.
Iowa, was killed, and several persons
were hurt, some probably fatally,
when an interurban car from Boone
struck a Des Moines street car near
the Highland Park Bridge. Kizer
was the conductor on the street car.
The motormaa's legs were cut off.
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sisi aflatali1sa 81 tI.a aaok.

Keeper sse $4,000 10 fAiIn.
83fys 9 Pa6ilDert ~. Gs.ar.
ah9 b to be hyg1o fzea
3e1sss 9 9poksee sr ems
by the OA1v sna PenRzsfsaaia
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s1 fl.e a merey which sAk.
af Z" arg Wata ge5pg taksn from
sthc estg pglsao 5a1I eaetTa to-
ssctef3 4E- IT'S ffseG - faa pr
wf sle69 ta prosecute
LIS 9sa SECS lseg1nes president.
s. Aapaa Tor lEe zlfs
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Well Described.

Th~ree-year-old Louise when riding
on a rapidly moving electric car gazed
i~ntently out of the window a few mo-
ments, then exclaimed: Mother,
just look at the sticks Telephone
poles] running hornei "-Delineator.
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There are 251 postal savings banks
in operation in the Philippines with
S4O8 depositors and $4,000 on de-
post. Filipino depositors number
1891 and Americans 1875.
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trial flight of ten minutes in the pres.
ence of distinguished German officers,
and later in the day few for half an
hour ove the Templehof parade
ground, cheered by a vast as~semblage.
French Crowd Applauds Guillotine.
Valence, Drome, France.-A triple
execution by guillotine took place in
this city at daylight. Three men,
B%erruyer, David and Liottard, were
.decapitated for a series of atrocious
crimes in the Department of Drome
which created a reign of terror. No
less than twelve murders and 200
~robberies are laid at the doors of
these men. They often tortured their
victims with red hot irons. A great
crowd witnessed the executions and
applauded wildly every time the knife
fell.
The Ranger Leaves Genoa.
Genoa.-The Massachusetts, nauti-
cal training ship Ranger, with a COM
plement Of cadets on board, left here
for Gibraltar.
Makes Successful Flights.
Lucerne, Switzerland.-A new
American aviator, Dane Hurlburt, has
made several successful aeroplane
flights here.
Postal Service For Tibet.
Pekin.-The Chinese Government
has decided to send a postal delegate
to Lhassa for the purpose of extend
ing the postal service to Tibet.
Fleeing Prisoners Killed.
Osh, Asiatic RUSSIA group of
nineteen prisoners attempted to es-
cape from the local jail. Nine were
killed. nine wounded by the guards
and one escaped.
Criticises Italy's Navy.
Rome.--The Tribuna, again COM
menting on what it terms the made
quate Italian representation at the
Hudson-Fulton celebration, says the
appointment of Baron Alfonso di
Brochetti did not alter the situation,
and it refers to the insigniicance of
the Etna and Etruria as compared
with the colossal ships sent by
France, England and Germany.
Storms Visit Southern France.
Paris.-Southern France, especial
ly Provence, has been visited by heavy
storms, accompanied by earthshocks.
Fastest American Battleship.
Honolulu, Hawaii.-The cruiser
panrevivnrie rrovna 70 he the sartc~+
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Eleven persons are killed or in
jured or the railways of India every
twenty-four hours. The number
killed and injured last year was dou-
BILE that of the year 1904.
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Sold BY Druggists
When it aches again try
Pixies Toothache Drops

The German Government has on
Lake Constance a nineteen-knot, $50
horse power boat for raising kites in
weather observations. The results
are daily ~telegraphed to the chief
~forecasting offices.
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TAFT SPARES WEST POINTER.
Mftigates Sentence of Dismissal
Against Joseph e. Carberry.

Washington, D. C.-Sentenced by
court-martial to dismissal from the
service of the United States, on the
charge of having sin his clothes bag,
in his tent, a bottle smelling strongly
of spurious or intoxicating liquor"
Cadet Joseph E. Carberry of the Mill
tary Academy at West Point is to be
permitted to remain in the service
through the leniency of President
Taft.
Carberry is a member of the first
class and was appointed to the acad-
smy from the Fifth Congress District
of Wisconsin.
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Whitney Confirms Cook.

Harrv Whitney of New Haven
4 as asD*
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Eat Horses.

Mrs; Winslows Soothing Syrup for Children
teethlng, softensth gums, reduces inAamma-
ton. allays pain. cures wind collie. Csc. a bottle.
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ADVISED
Cured byLydiaE .Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
I suffered terri


biz from female ills,
including infiam-
nation and conges-
ton, for several
years. Ny doctor
said there was no
hope for me but an
operation. ! began
taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound, and
1 can now say | am
a well woman"
EMMA DRAPER.
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The city of Prague harbors an
architect who rejoices in a name dis
figured by no vowels, viz, Rtkrz.
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To celebrate the advance of the
printers art, particularly it's increase
IN speed, a Caxton memorial Bible
was wholly printed and bound in
twelve hours in 1877. Only 100 con.
les were struck off.
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Thousands of country people know that
in time of sudden mishap or accident Ham
Inns Wizard Oil is the best substitute for
the family doctor. That is why it is SO
often found upon the shelf.
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CLERGYMAN's WIFE A SUICIDE.

Mrs. Margaret Evans Shoots Herself
at Pennwylit, Wales.
Cardiff, Wales.-Margaret Price
Evans, wife of a New York City cler-
gyman, committed suicide at Penn
WILT, Wales, by shooting herself
twice with a revolver.
Mrs. Evans was visiting Pennwylit,
her birthplace, after an absence of
twenty years. She had been de-
pressed of late.
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WHY PEOPLE SUFFER.

Too often the kidneys are the cause
and the sufferer is not aware of it.
Sick kidneys bring headache and side
pains, lameness and stiffness, dizzi-
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1t takes a wise man to conceal the
fact that he knows anything when he
goes into High Society.
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Dr.DaVid kennedy Blood troubles, pain in back.
cloudy urine with sediment, pain In passing water.
constipation, skin eruptions, etc. II SO, don't delay,
oua use pr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy at
David Kennedy Co., Rondout. N. Y, for free sample.
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Backed by over 80 years of re.
markable success in the cure OF
Kidney, Liver and Blood trou.
Dies; Constipation and the dis
eases peculiar to women. Not a
patent medicine. The formula
is In keeping with strict scientific
principles. Many physicians of
the highest standing have pre-.
scriDed DR.. David Kennedy's Fa.
vorite Remedy. This statement
can be proved absolutely. 1t has
cured many cases practically
abandoned. Have you dangerous
SYMPTOMS of Kidney Ijvor opd
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is, as a mOrninp CID.

IS as a morning cup.
A hot, steamipg cup of Postum
is as invigoratihg and bracing as
coffee. But instead of ca1f1fei,se-
wrecked nerves headaches and
heart troubles Wat overtake the
coffee drinker, Postum furnishes
a liquid food v Pich strengthens
head and body.1
A ten days Trial of wellmade
Postum (boiled 5 minutes) con
There's q Reason"
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REBELLION OVER CHINESE LOAN
Hu-Knang Gentry Demand Right of
Observation-Disclosures in Pekin.

Observation-Disclosures in Pekin.
Pekin, China.-The Viceroy of WI
chang, in Hu-peh Province, reports to
Pekin that the Hu-kuang gentry
threaten a rebellion if the Hankow-
Sze-chuen Railroad loan of $30,0O0,-
600 to foreign bankers is executed
without their revision.
The Hu-peh gentry are electing
delegates to come to Pekin and pro-
test. The local newspapers are pub
fishing violent cartoons depicting the
humiliation of China on account of
the loan.
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WONDERED WHY
Found the Answer Was "CoRee."

Many pale, sickly persons wonder
for years why they have to suffer SO.
and eventually discover that the drug
- cofeine-in coffee is the main
cause of the trouble.
Il was always very fond of coffee
and drank it every day. / never had
much flesh and often wondered why i
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women in Persia are fast becoming
Americanized," declares a Persian writer
in a current periodical.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-10-01

The German mile is four times
longer than the English.
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KILLS SICK WIFE; ACQUITTED
French Workman Says Her S~ufferings
Made Her Want to Die.

Made Her Want to Die.
Paris, France.-A workman named
Alphonse Baudin, on trial in Paris for
the murder of his wife, declared that
he killed her at her W request be-
cause her suffering from consumption
was greater than she could bear. His
story was not believed by the medical
examiner, who said Baudin was a de-
generate.
Nevertheless the court acquitted
him
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Wireless telephony installed on battle
ships works successfully in some cases, but
is unsatisfactory in others.
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Not Guilty of Dispensary Graft.

The jury in the case against j. s.
Farnum for bribery returned a ver-
dict of not guilty at Columbia, S. C.
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President Tsf preaeaea IN the Nor
facn Tahernacle IL Salt Isss Gafe
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-10-01

Germany's imports of palm and
palmetto leaves exceeds 800 tons a
year. N. Y.-4O
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-10-01
LATEST News.
BY WIRE.
President Appoints Treasurer.

President Appoints Treasurer.
Washington, D. C.-Lee McClung,
treasurer Of Yale University, has been
appointed by President Taft as Treas
urer of the United States, to succeed
Charles H. Treat, who recently re-
signed.
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BY CABLE.
Latham Flies Over Berlin.

tina Flies Over Berlin.
Berlin.-Hubert Latham made a
trial fight of ten minutes in the pres.
ence of distinguished German officers,
and later in the day flew for half an
hour over the Templehof parade
ground, cheered by a vast assemblage.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-07-07
TO THE PUBLIC.

The weekly lssueof the''FREIE
PREssE FJER TEXAS has po-
sitively the largest circulation
of all German papers published
in the State of Texas. 1t is
mailed to $50 post-offices. and
has an extended circulation in
Mexico in the Indian Territory,
and in Oklahoma.
1t clrculates from Galveston
to Denison. from Marshall to FL
Paso and of course mainly in
the thickly populated central
and southwestern parts OF the
state. as also in Mexico.
Two tiavellng men and oul
very active local agents are con
tinuously adding new sub
scribers to the lists.
In consideration of these facts
the FREE PREssE FUER Texas
claims to be the best adver.
tising medium In the State Of
Texas, when it Is the object to
reach the German reading po'
pulatlon.
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Nn Oas Yublifnm.

Die u5reie Brefie fir xeras" miro
an iiber 450 9oitofficen perfanbt,
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nod DeniIom bonn dltBerften Often
bis nod 81 Baio Inn ferniten @elten;
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beiie6elte WitteI-E eras uno ben Gio.
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fid oorum banoeIt, Die Deutfde Be-
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Tiir $500 mad 9eutIdlano.

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DerDen i'm aIten Baterlan0 NIT afo-
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9reis bon $500 perienoen mir porto.
frei infer reihbaltiges WodenbIati
auf Elm Sabr an irgeno cine @bre1,
i'm NusIanoe.
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feQe.
0emtaie.

aartoffelm $500 per 100 Yfb.
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&orbSgrnte.
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Mnbies6en per 9ubeno BiinbeI t5c.
8obnen, $egns Wng 40c fir 1/3 9u.,
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@orn, Noafting gars, per Dbb. 10
Gents.
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gantaloupes, 75es lnb $1.00 per
Crate.
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Ofrn, Csc fir 1/3 gnfbeE.
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3uubert.
giersgfIan5en, 65c ul,o 75e fir 1is
guihel.
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Senber urs guer gieb uno
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Gan Mntonio, Z. SuIiK 1909. =
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&ii6e 5000 Bis $2.75.
gIIIen nno vStass" 1926 Bic $500.
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&dlber $3.50 biz $3.50.
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Gents.
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Sair 1914 Gents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-07
GuiIfOrd NOt-S Not
 To Prosecute Days

The town of Guilford. by a vote of CT to 66 in town meeting. has voted upon hearing a report of the exam ination of the books of former Treas urer George S. Davis. in which it was set forth that the shortage in the towns accounts was S19. 3S9. to reject a resolution which would have in structed the selectmen of the town to take some action looking to prosecu- ton. It was further stated in the re- port that bogus notes had been used from time to time, and the allegation was made that the shortages were not confined to the treasurer's accounts, and that there was "carelessness in other town offices
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-07
President Taft
 In New Haven

New Haven, Dec. 7.-President Taft will leave Washington next Monday morning. December 13. for New York. where in the evening he will make the principal address at the closing meet ing of the diamond jubilee of the Methodist Episcopal church mission in Africa.
 After spending the night in New York at the home of his brother. Henry W. Taft. the President will come to New Haven on the morning of the I4th. He will attend the ban quet of the Chamber of Commerce. and, leaving here at midnight. the President will return to Washington during the forenoon of Wednesday. the 18th.
 Mrs. Taft and her sister, Mrs. Laugh lin, will accompany the President to New York.
 President Hadley of Yale said last night that there might be a special meeting of the corporation to accom- modate MT. Taft's visit here. but he did not know that any steps had been taken to this end
 It is expected that later on a special meeting of the corporation to fill the place of Lee McClung, as treasurer of the university. will take place. at which it is hoped MT. Taft will be present, but the plans for this have not yet been arranged