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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
KING GEORGE
House Party aud Other Festivities

Aihg "eOrge Co, Va, Jan. :. 1903
Niles Attic Tayioe. of Chatf4rfon ha-
be'n The hostess ~ a most a.i,,,tf.
larly given In honOr Of her guests fls
Misses tarmOdy and Mis- wilkins Is,
Washington. The house part, consist. Z
oi the Misses Margaret aud Louisa ra,-.
mody and Anuie Lind Wilkins nf W.~b
lngton; Josie Brown and the Ni-s.s
lay loe, Messrs. Armi-teai Lewis Ch..s
1ore, Oi county Mayo. Iceland. John
foloeki William Smith. traze Sheet
ana IhOrton Turner Many things were
gwen IN honOr OF the guests. among
"n'eh were very enjoyable card party
gwen oy Miss Ida IolsOn. "a straw ride
sNeu oy the hostess, "a card party given
oy the Misses Burche The most enjoy
able treat In honor of the guests c,,,,,a
ia7t' but certainly not least. Ca Thurs
uay night at the residenc. of the hostess
was given "A leap Year party. consisting
"i a ieap year propOsal dance and many
otner leap ysar stunts The rooms wrr,.
most beautifully decorated with tha
trimmings ~ the season, being holly aud
uilr tleto~. which caused NO little excite
ment among the lair sex Thrs., pr. s..nt
were The house party. assisted bv Miss
Mamie Byrd Turner The Misses Rnrchs
Messrs. Carter Crimes. Paul Feu. Ben
iaNIot' capt Joseph A biiingley. Of
roak Union Academy; Holmes Turner.
l. holson ,ebaperones being Mr. and Mrs
Iayioe. AT ii O'Clock "a very eiab-
ora'e supper was served and at II a
beautiful display OF fireworks va
shown on the lawn, and. as all good
things must end, our party come to a
close coon after. and biddin9 our friends
shd hostess hearty goodbye We started
h'r nome, where We expected to dream of
the many pleasures we had indulged iu
during the past week N
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
HAVE YOU KIDNEY TROUBLE?

NOW 10 fiNp OUr.
Fiji hottle or common glass with
your water and let IL stand twenty-four
hours; sediment or settling indicates
an unhealthy condition Of the kidneys;
u IL stains your linen II II evidence OF
kidney trouble; too frequent desire to
pass It or pain IN the back il also con-
vincing proof shat the kidneys aud
bladder are out OF order
WHAT TO no
Go to h ~ GoOlrick and get a soc
box OF BLOODINE BLOOD AND KID
NEY TABLETS and II they do not help
you X. \. Goolrick win give you your
money back.
Their Is comfort IN the knowledge so
often expressed that BLOODINE
BLOOD AND KIDNEY TABLETS. the
great Kidney remedy. fulfills every wish
10 curing rheumatism, pain IN the back.
kidneys. liver, bladder and every part OF
the urinary passage. They correct in
ability % hold water and scalding pain
in passing IL, or bad effects following use
OF liquor wine or beer, and overcome
that unpleasant necessity Of being com
PEELED to 20 often during the day, aud to
get Up many times during the night
The mild and the extraordinary effect Of
BLOODlNE BLOOD AND KIDNEY
TABLETS Is soon realized. They stand
the highest for their wonderful cures OF
the most distressing cases. by mail zoe
The hoodine Corp, Boston, Mass.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
TOlUCA NOTES

AOiuca Va, Jan I, 1909.
Amas passed Cd quietly here. There
were right many parties during the holi.
days, but the writer attend, only a
few of them.
The Christmas entertainments look
place at Rock Hill Baptist church Tues-
day, December oath. The tree was
beautiful, the little children acted nicely
ana all those present enjoyed the occa-
sion.
We are sorry to note the illness os Mr..
w Masters, OF TOlucs. DR.. Buck. OF
Garrisonville, IL attending hin.
Master Theodore and Willie Cooper.
both OF Bristersburg, spent a few days
during tAe past week with their grand
parents near here.
Miss Fairfax Bolts and brother. Mr..
Louis Bolts, of Stafford store. apent
New Years day with their relatives near
here.
Most OF the teachers have opened
school alter several days holidays.
Mr- Harvie l.. Patton, oi Toluca. spent
Thursday and Friday with his relatives
near Cromwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Fritter, who have
been visiting friends and relatives in
fredericksburg. have returned home.
Some Of the roads through this local
ity are IN IA terrible condition
MIR. Robert Garrett 81 Tolaca. was in
Fredericksburg Tuesday.
Misses Annie and LILY Patton. near
Toluca. were guests Of friends in the
county Sunday.
Mrs. N. II. Holmes, who has been IN
Tor long while. is convalescing.
Mr.. John WiggingtOn, OF Crest, spent
Sunday with friends near here.
Mr.. Alexandria Bowling died Decem-
Der Path. He leaves bis vile and five
children.
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Making Good.

There Is no way OF making ldsrfno
friends Ike Making Good" and Doc,og
fierce's medicines well exemDiifv THIS
ana Their friends, after more than two
~. .ec~ues OF popularity, are numbered by
The hundreds of thousands. They have
drunkards A.
good, honest. square deal medicine ~
known composition is DR., Pietce's dolden
Medical Discovery. Il stlii eniovs sn -
mense sale, while most OF the nrenar.-
lions that have como into promlnencr in
tne earlier period Of its popularity have
gone by the board and are rey.r more
heard OF. There must be some reason FOR
thls lonS time popularity and that Is to
Dc found In It's superior merits. When
once given = fair trial for weak stomach
or Tor liver and blood affections. Ita silpe,
Tior curative qualities are sooa raanifeSt,
hence IL has survived ana grown in non
oI1r taVor, while scores OF less meritorlcps
erucies have suddenly flashed into favor
for a brief period and then been as soon
For a torpid liver with is attendant
Indigestion. dyspepsia. headache. per
nAps dizziness, ioni breath, nasty coAted
tongue, With bitter taste. loss Of sppetite
with distress after eating. neryetsnsss
ana debility, nothing IS 50 good a. nr
flerces Golden Medical Discovery ft's
an honest, sQuare-deal medicine with All
It's ingredients printed on bottle-wrapper
a - eS~-Ses ho hoCus-I IocuS hum bug
lLSfefore DON'T accept a Substitute that
the dealer may possibly make little big
scr pront Insist on your right TO have
what you call for
nont buy DIR. Pierce's Favorite frescrfp-
sIon expecting II 70 prove ~cure-all.s II
is only advised for woman,s spec10i All
ments- IL makes weak women strong ana
tlok women we'll Less advertised than
some Preparations sold for ike purposes
,s hterilng curative virtues still maintain
Its position In the front ranks vhers n
STOOD over two decades ago. AS an in
viRoretlng tonic and Strengthening nerv-
Inc IL IS unequaled. 1t won't satisfy thos.
VINO want booze for there Is not dron
OF alcohol IN !t, wy
Or: Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. IN. o,.t,,.
mi Little Liver Pills, although the f5St
pm OF their Kind IN the market. still leed
snq when once tried ara ever sfterwards
FAVOR. Easy 70 take as candy-one "a
SS oose' Much initiated but nspc-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
A DANCE

King George Co.. Va, Jan lth. 1903.
A delightful dance was given at the
home Of Mr.. Walker Shelton naa,
Myrtleville, Thursday night Refresh
ments were served at II O'Clock, and
cancing continued until late hour.
Music was furnished by Messrs K. V.
yett, Carter Jett, J III Callahan, John
Collins and DUFF sullivan.
Among those present were: John \
Jett and his Ia grandchildren, Nv and
Mrs. Raymond Winsiord, Of New York
Emmett Ballard. OF King G-org.; T..
Cox and G. Il. Cox, OF CarolIne: j. II.
Grigsby. of Brooke; Misses Annie Mills.
Genevieve Payne. Ida and Nile Redmon.
Myrtle JoDes. Mr.. aud Mrs. Redmon,
Grace and Lucy Jett. Vira aud Flossie
Callahan. Blanche shelton. and others
800 numerous to mention. All spent an
enjoyable evening and started Tor their
homes New Years morning Wishing all q
happy New Year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
ZION UNION BAPTIST
SUNDAY SCHOOL, c0L0RED

kerea, Va, Dec 39th, 1908.
The church celebration OF the Z. u. Il.
! ;. ;, IN stafford county. occurred Tues
day, Dec. %, 1908. The program, which
was well rendered. was as follows:
Opening hymn, Guide Me oh Thou
Great Jehovah, by the school.
Scripture reading. by Rev ID. Lawson.
Prayer, by MIR. Benjamin Westry.
hymn, Beulah Land, by the school.
Recitation, A Small Boy. by Master
Cornelius ). Lawson
Recitation, The Shoe, by Miss Gertrude
+. Brown.
Duet. Merry Christmas, by Misses Agnes
y. Lawson and Ollie B. Wheeler.
recitation. Santa Claus, by Miss Min
nle '. Lawson.
Recitation. Merry Thanksgiving. by
Miss Isabel NJ Lawson.
Recitation, A Mean Man, by Misc Ada
l. Brown.
Recitation. Christmas. by Miss Sarah
Y. Lawson
Hymn. Just the Same Today, by the
school.
Rscitstion, An Old Time Darkey. by
Master Jessie NJ. Lawson.
Recitation, Grandpa's Ginger Snaps.
by Miss Ollie B. Wheeler.
Recitation, A Real santa Claus, by
Master Willie ID. Wheeler.
Recitation, Blue Eye Ban Dlddle, by
Master Nelson 4. Wheeler.
Trio, Holy Light, by Misses Lula h.
Wheeler, Ada l. Brown and Cora A.
Lawson
Dialogue, Grammar Under Difficulties,
by Messrs. James ID. Wheeler and Ernest
J. Brown.
Recitation. Christmas Eve, by Miss
IaNE
Recitation, Gisglety Girl, BY Mr.. Archie
K. Brown.
Recitation. Uncle Peters Sermon. by
Mr. al. Douglas Lawson, Jr.
Duet, The Little Boat, by Mlsses Agnes
(. Lawson and Ollie b. Wheeler.
Recitation. santa Claus, by Misc Cora
4. Lawson
Recitation. How Ny Daddy Carved q
Duck, by Miss Lula II. Wheeler.
kecitation, Old Lady. by Master Willie
ID. Wheeler
Dialogue, TIE Model Class, by Mise
Ollie Is. Wheeler aud a number OF Others.
Quartette. Old Winter. by Misses Lula
II. and Ollie B. Wheeler and Cora A. and
Agnes + Lawson.
Solo, Belong to That Rand. by Mr..
Hunter f. Brown.
Recitation, Rastus ct School, By Mr..
NJ. Douglas Lawson, Jr.
Recitation. Do Right Boys. by Master
Preston n. Lawson.
Recitation. Girls Trouble. by Miss Ollie
b. Wheeler.
Recitation, We al ars Xmas Children,
by Miss Mamie %. Thornton.
Quartette, just as An Without Ons
Plea, by Messrs. Archie z Brown, N.
Douglas Lawson. Jr., Misses Lula II.
W heeler and Cora A. Lawson.
Recitation, Signs Of Christmas. BY Miss
Ida b. Ciarks.
Recitation, Kisses, by Miss Ada I.
Brown.
Recitation. Christmas Gifts. by Miss
Matte I. Clarke.
Dialogue. The Grape Seed, by Mr.. Archie
X Brown and Others.
Recitation, Preacher, by Mr. wiss W.
Brown.
Recitation. How TO Make Butter. BY
Master Augusta W. Brown
Recitation, Did Uncle Wooden Leg
John Tomatoes, ny Mr.. james D. Wheeler
Hymn. Meet me There. b, the school
Superintendent. Rev. d. Lawson
Secretary. Mrs. Roea 4. Brown.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
MORE SHOCKS PREDICTED
Scientists Predict Devastation Is Not
Yet at an End.

Yet at an End.
Messina. Jan g. There Is reason tu
believe that the devastation hy earth
quake OF Calabria and Sicily g. not ye,
at an end. Further heavy shocks have
been predicted and scientists declare
that others still more severe should
be expected Jan. and 5. when the
relative position of the sun aad moon
Will produce the greatest strain ON the
crust of the earth Several minor
shocks were experienced Saturday.
and MANY tottcrins walls were thrown
down. hut II Is not known whether any
persons were Killed. The new quakes
are starting the fires afresh and the
people are Ia condition bordering on
panic
Messina IS 10 be evacuated entirely
as soon as possible The disposition OF
the dead is one OF the greatest prob
lens confronting the authorities.
TWO days spent amid the ruins Of
Messina and Reggie bring convincing
evidence that the horror Of the situa
tion in the Straits OF Messina has in
no sense been exaggerated.
siekening Stencil From Bodies.
Messina and Reggie have ceased TO
exist. In the ruins OF the former city
two-thirds OF the inhabitants lie buried
while at Reggie onehalf the people
lost their lives. Messina counted l5O.-
0o0 and Reggio 10000 souls Sicken-
ing stenches arise from the countless
decomposing bodies. and the air for
many miles out to sea is polluted. Vul-
tures are congregating TO prey upon
the dead. IL would be a blessing IL
fire should reducs what is left OF these
two cities to ashes.
The radius OF ruin and death ex-
tends back with decreasing intensity
for forty miles on the mainland ana
for thirty miles in Sicily.
The scenes for a distance along the
water front made the stoutest heart
quail. Little groups OF men. women
and children, baif clothed, slept hud-
died together, crazed snd numbed with
srief and terror They we're awaiting
boats TO take them away. Where they
went they cared not. their only desire
was TO leave this accursed spot. where
they had lost their loved ones and their
homes. No family was complete
II was astonishing how many people
still were being dug out alive Friday
morning. four days after the catas-
trophe. While the correspondent lin
gered for an hour near one of these
stations eleven woundsd were brought
IN. They were almost naked their
bodies covered with blood and dirt.
and they could hardly be recognized as
human beings.
Although the air in Messina is heavy
with the stencil OF purifying bodies,
several groups of Sicilians have camp
ed out in the cleared spaces Of the
city and obstinateiy refuse the invita-
tion OF the authorities TO move away.
The survivors of the disaster are so
dazed and worn out that they are quite
Incapable OF describing their expert
ences connectedly. but the accounts OF
all agree that the devastation was ac-
complished in less than one minute
The strata below the strait slipped
along the line OF fort. then u tidal
wave rushed In and out and all was
over
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
COBLsSS CORN

HI. j. Scouce, of Vermllion county. pur.
chased u quantity Of seed corn in Indi.
ana In ths saipment was AN ear which.
Instead of tLa cob. had "A core OF husk
the grains being neatly wrapped on che
soft iounda'iod Ike peas Ia IA pod Mr..
Seonce planted all the kernels he found
on tho freak ear.
The care produced this fall were exact
reproouctiuns OF the single ear. He Will
plant more oi the corn next year, and
Will Bndeayor 10 improve It.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
FIre In school; puoII. ru. on,

Baltimore. Jan Efficiency OF the
nre drill in the public schools vas
demonstrated here. when public school
No. 81 was emptied OF 300 children in
thirty seconds without disorder or mis-
hap. The blaze started In the base
ment. and when the alarm bell In the
school sounded the teachers marched
the pupils out quietly despite the fact
hat the upper rooms were filled with
arnaLa
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

WAS SLAVE FIFTY YEARS

"Fsther Green" Died In Earlston, Nd,
Aged Year More Than Century.
Cumberland. Md. Jan. o. -- Jackson
Green. said 10 have been the oldest
resident Of Bedford county. is dead at
his home IN Earlston. aged l0l years.
He WAS known as Father Green" and
for more than fifty years he was q
slave. He was born at Romney. Hamp-
shire county. Va. A. one time be was
sold to satisfy the creditors OF his
maater. bringing $4500.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
A CHRISTMAS TREE

The Xmas Tree at No. ; school, Spot
~ lyania Co. Dec. "a, was a beauty,
ladened with good things and presen =
Tor the school. Our faithful superintend.
ent. Mr.. Robt. N. Carter. and his assist.
ant deserve great credits for their interest
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

london, Jan. 5. - The Edinblrgh
scotsnan states that fits London cor
respondent has been Informed by Am.
bassador Reid that ne will retain the
Enthusiastically under President Taft's
administration.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
PRIEST AND GIRL ELCPE
Writes They Have Been Married and
Won't Be Heard From Aqain.

Won't Be Heard From Again.
Newark. ~. j.. Jan. 5.-Rev. Flo
mena Siani. assistant priest st st.
RoccOs Roman Catholic church. this
city, and Julia Testa. seventeen years
old disappeared simultaneously last
Thursday and Monday fhe girls faith
er received letter from the priest
stating that they had bess married In
New York and would not be heard
from again.
Rev. James Zuccorelli. rector OF the
church said he would take steps to
have the eioping priest unfrockea-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
GAVE LIFE FOR SISTER
Took Acid SO $500 Insurance None,
Could Tide Family Over.

Trenton. N. j.. Jan. 5.-Jennie Joyce
seventeen years OF age. committed sui.
eide by drinking carboiic acid at the
home of her sister, Mrs. William Salt.
II is said that the young woman killed
herself so as to enable her sister to
collect 5000 life insurance to tide her
family over the hard times. Mrs. Salts
husband has been out of work for sew.
eral months.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
NAY VISIT ENGLAND
President May Go There Before Start
ing For Africa.

ing For Africa.
Birmingham. Eng. Jan. 5.-The Bir
mingham Post publishes a report pur
porting % come from AUTHORITATIVE
sources TO the effect that president
Roosevelt will visit England for a
brief period before sailing on his Afri
can expedition.
According to the story. Mrs. Roose
welt ana tho I.ongworths will accom-.
pany the ex-president ana viii remain
in London at a hotel while Mr.. Roose.
welt and his son are in Africa.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
CASTRO DOING WELL

Serious Operation Performed on Him
IN Berlin.
Berlin. Jan. 5.-Cipriano Castro. the
former president of Venezuela. was op
Grated on by Professor Israel. Tie
operation was OF serious character
but the surgeons. in answer to an In.
auiry. stated that their patient was
doing we'll Professor Israel was as
sisted in the operation by two mem.
bers OF his clinic.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
P. n'CRACKEN. BRO. a CO.,

WhobksAhk AND RETAIL
eROCERS and LIQUOR DEALERS.
o6er Ten Thousand Gallons PURE RYE ana
soOkboN wHIskiEs from The following seII
cnosn asrllier1es 0rsfs Co.. Of Ohio koons
oveny Di<thns Co.. OF kentacky. Monticeno
psaa.sy: p.nn.sy: o. Maryland. snd W. y. Gray. ot
Agents for nsrsnsr = BnsIs's karsr ss,r
thsy also onsr ssApis and Fsney 6rocsr...
Aeusslssrsi iasissssss. sssss. assso sa1
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

Tootsies, Fluffy Mints. Chocolate Kisses
and Nutlets, the new and popular candy
at 2Oc the pound, at Brsnnans.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

Washington. Jan. 5.-Bountiful pro.
vision FOR the earthquake sufferers of
Italy was made by the congress. and
that, too. By unanimous vote. In the
house there was vigorous hand clap
ping as the bill carrying the appro-
priation was sent on its way. The
muniicent sum Of $500. 600 was grant
cd almost Immediately after the re
ccption in both houses of a message
from the president calling attention to
the calamity and the pressing need
for aid FOR the stricken people Of a
sister nation. In addition To this over
s33o. 600 has been collected through the
Red Cross
The first division OF Admiral Sper-
rvs battleship fleet has been directed
20 go to Naples 70 assist in the relief
work The remainder Of the fleet is
TO be distributed al various points on
the Mediterranean at Admiral Sperry' :
discretion None of the other Italian
ports are 10 be visited by the Aineri
,au batflvshipz
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

". W. Appsrson has o>en sppoiat~d
commissioners of roads for Catnigs dss-
trict BY Jndgs 6rtmsiey He scoce>sas
W. A. Benncft
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

II Was a Coward From Abuse" Says
Mrs. Erb, In Explaining Why She
Lef. Her Sister Battle Single HANDED d
Win Ansoy Husband-Declares She
Was Not Actual Party to the Mur.
der.
Media. Pa. Jan. . 90 When court
opened this morning. Mrs Catherine
Beisel. who. with her sister. Mrs. Flor
ence Erb. are on trial Tor th- murder
OF Captain Clayton Erb was called TO
the witness stand and resumed her
story Of the tragedy AT Red Gables
She told OF the family quarrels that
led up TO the shooting. and declared
that the murdered man was guilty OF
extreme brutality and that he let his
anger fall upon either she or Mrs. Erb
II they ventured to oppose or criticise
him
Once. Mrs Beisel said. when she
asked Captain Erb why he did not
want hcr TO visit her sister. he replied
Il don't want any beggars around
here When Mrs. Erb remunstratod
with him for giving vent u such at
teranccs he ran Al her and choked her
almost into insensibinty.
During her cross examination Mrs
Erb psrrled with District Attorney NJ
Dade Tor several hours tie used ev,rs
trick at his command to trap her int,
contradicting herself and break down
her story
r.arf.arrf.ts
ow's account Of the events on the night
of the tragedy. Mr. McDade faced th,
witness aud demanded. Mrs Erb. you
are charged here NitA the murder 0i
your husband nu you fuHs rcahz,
tha'9"
With face flushed and eyes fixed
stoadfastiy on those of the attorney
the Witness sat forward LEA her chaii
with apparent caimness aud replied
Il uil realize IT."
Had No Hand IN Killing.
Again the attorney demanded thai
she say whether she aided her sister
In shooting down Captain Erb and that
she state whether she had any hand in
the murder. With growing emphasis
AA' NiAANn1 u''lAttu sue uIl IN no w y
assisted Mrs. Beisel In the killing uf
her husband and that she was not an
actual party to the murder
That she had permitted her sister
10 battle single handed with her angry
husband. the witness declared. was
due To the fact that she was afraid ~
him-that she had been made coward
by his abuse The Witness was per.
mited To leave the stand after the dis.
trict attorney. in tone OF withering
sarcasm. asked: And SO you lost YOUR
nerve. YOU. a skilled fox hunter and
horsewoman. you lost your nerve for
once?" Unaffected by his tone. Mrs.
Erb calmly replied. Il did" stepping
down and out
Following the accused widow as a
witness. Mrs. Elizabeth Grey. a house.
keeper at Red Gables: Sarah Hogan
a maid: Blanche Dickerson. a colored
servant, Emma jackson. a waitress.
and other servants were called to cor
roborate Mrs. Erbs stories OF brutal
treatment at the hands of her hus.
band. and much was brought out to
strengthen her cast
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
S1,33O,OOO FOR
QUAKE VICTIMS
Congress Gives 100000 and
$3.50, 600 is Collected.
MORE SHOCKS PREDICTED

Scientists Declare Devastation In the
Stricken Cities Is Not Yet at an End.
Messinl and Reggie Have Ceased to
Exist, the Former TO Be Evacuated.
Radius Of Ruin Extends Forty Miles
inland.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
MRS. BEISEL
TELLS her STORY
Mrs. ETb'S Sister on the Wit
ness Stand Today.
WIDOW PkRRIED WITH LAWYER

II Was Coward From Abuse" Says
Mrs. srb, In Explaining Why She
Left Her Sister Battle Single Handed
Win Angcy Observation-Disclosures She
Was Not Actual Party to the Mur.
der.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07

aver pills keep the bowels regular.
Al Vegetable and gently laxative.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-07
Tax Law Upheld.

The New York state collateral in
heritance tax law OF 1891 was upheld
as constitutional by decision Of the su.
preme court OF the United States ia
the case OF Franklin Il and william
B io:d vs. he comptroller of New
NoYk