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The Washington times., 1909-01-22
American Consul Sends Off
cial Report of Earthquake
to Washington.
EFFORTS
TO FIND CHENEYS
City Inundated After Shaking and
Solid Buildings Tumble About
OCCupants-Rescues Slow.

4 thrilling story of the horrors Of
the Messina earthquake, the destruction
Of the American consulate, and its oc-
cupants, and his own remarkable es-
cape, is told In a mail report received
today by the State Department from
Stuart h Lupton, who was At the
time vice consul, and who has since
been appointed consul, succeeding Ar
thur Z. Cheney.
The report In fun follows
"Messius, italy.
December 81 1905
The Honorable the Assistant EeCTr.
taTy Of state, Washington u. O..
sir: 7 have to report that on tna
morning of December o. the southern
part Of Calsbria and the province of
Nesssina, I'm sicily. experienced a violent
earthquake, which seems to have been
the most severe on record. A. $50 I
was awakened b- a shock so violent
that 7 could not get out OF bed. At
first the motion seemed vertical and
not very much damage could have been
done This lastei, according TO my
recollection, only about two or three sec
oudsi when here was pause or about
half a second, succeeded by still
stronger nor zontaI motion, lasting ten
or twelve seconds, 7 believe.
Walls Tumble In.
"Tha walls and ROOF of my room be-
gan 10 crack and erumblo, stones fell
on the bed. and the dust was so thick
i was almost unable 70 breathe. At
last. just as supposed the house must
fall jim, the motion ceased ] seized my
clothes and made my way downstairs
as best / was able, having 90 jump
wide breaks fin the flooring. At the
OF the hotel ran into a net
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home were thrown wide open to her,
and there she has lived ever since.
LaaFlfl went 90 Paris and has since
heeu a familiar figure iU the artists
quarter Tie met AN rIuCTS OF a di-
ToTCe from his wife with deuisIs
NtS. LeaTltt was q prominent and pop
UIar figure iu Denver during the recent
convention days. and shared the regard
of every political faction IN the con
Te0tiun She Is am extremely spirited
girl. successful hostess, and as bright
and witty as "a real daughter or the
West Cau ha. The IeaTtt children are
beautiful. and are The pride of their
ErandfarhC-s heart
Mrs LaaEiiJs charges are desertiou
and uo7-surn0rt
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Advocates of Restrictive Leg
iSlatiOn Seek to Rouse
Pacific Coast State.
PRESIDENTS DATA
CALLED NOT TRUE
League Saws immigration Is In
creasing-SOme Ask
Moderation.

San FRANCISCO. Jan. 22.-Many ad-
vocstes Of auti-Japanese legislation,
who have heretofore remained silent
during the agitation over the bills, be-
gan 10 rush into print today. TO rouse
the people OF California. fn their favor.
The AsisUic Exclusion League, in a
merry letter TO Governor Glllet today,
declared the statement of President
Roosevelt that the number of Japanese
IN the United States is decreasing. is
not true. The letter quotes the last
report OF the immigration Bureau. for
the fiscal year ended October. 1908. TO
back Up its assertions. adding that,
since then, no reports have been issued
The league charges the governor to
stand firmly by the snti-Ja pauese bills.
and pay no heed to the President. and
70 permit no Federal intervention in be-
halI OF Japan.
There will be a showdown sooner
or later" the letter continues. and
the sooner 1t comes the better
Japanese Papers Hopeful
Meantime the local japanese papers
remain silent with respect TO Acting
Consul General Takasasis request that
the anu-Japauese measures be killed.
The papers profess TO believe that the
Legislature will not pass the bills. ana
mat the present ''deplOrable conditions"
VIII soon be over.
They give much praise 10 President
Roosevelt and Governor Gillett, and
predict that the enactment of the bills
would mean IAN alterCa ton" between
Ihe TWO countries. which could only
result In the death of commerce"
Eight members Of the local Chamber
OF Commerce who recently visited ia
pam on a commercial mission, have
sent protest against auti-Japauese
legislation 10 both houses OF the assem-
bly.
During their visit to Japan, they de-
clare. they found enough tc convince
them that Nippon is showing its good
faith In restricting immigration.
Laundry League Active.
Another communication 10 the LeEfz-
lsture was sent by the auti-Japanese
Laundry league II declares the Jap
anese have afflicted the blight OF
Oriental competition upon the people of
the State" and that '.the white stan
dard OF living is threatened"
President RooseveIts Interference,
the communication. declares. tends 70
place California i'm q position from
which it can no longer be trusted 90
enact laws. except after consulting the
Whims of Japan. The laundry men ask
support OF the measure providing for
The placing Of the question "fgT or
zalnst japanese Immigration" ou the
ballots AZ the next election. iu order
10 ascertain the attitude Of C8IifOTnlans.
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SHERIFF STOPS OPEN
THREATS OF TROUBLE
Judge Rules That Jurors Shall Have
Their Morning Toddies
and Card Games.
Jurors in the Box
In Trial of CooperS

7. F. 8I- Burke, car carpenter, Of
Nashville.
?. ~ l.. Leigh. farmer,
2, Robert Mcpherson. farmer.
4, q, a. Lane.
.. y u. Whifwortb, farmer.
g. CHspHr schnupp. farmer.
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Fast Morning I

Fast Morning Train to Pittsburg and
Chicago leaves Union station. Washing
ton, via PENNSYLVANIA Railroad p C. 1000
A. NJ, arrive Chicago 500 clock next
muruiug. aIrI8T cars aud coaches
Washington to FIttsuurE- sleeping cars
and coaches pittsDurs 20 Chicago.
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u Whom shouId Sc CIing?

TO whom should woman cling In "a
great crisis Of her ufe--her father or
the man she loves, if 40 do the latter
means 80 cstFauEe her from the ~ hole
community This Is one uf the proI,-
IcmS set forth iH "The Burden of
prooF.r the new serial story shat be-
gins tomorrow iR tbe Evening Times.
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MS. LEEDS GVES ORGAN.

NEWPORT, r.. T.. Jan. Mrs. VIII
liam e. Leeds, famed owner of a $4,000
pearl necklace. has presented the $500
organ in her Rough Point villa. TO Trim
ity Church Guild
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o. 'Hsp"r schnuPp' farmer.
NASHVILLE Tenn. Jan. 22-An old
gray haired. white mustscbed B1au.
whose uafrIraUv male features are ar
conducted r,- +ro r.--s.---. ---11-. a.
-,-..;--z- -. . l' o--'+
N''Li"s %" ms breast 'he bronze cross
or the Confederate Veterans AssoCia-
tion. today took the center Of the stage
i'm tho C,a4-,,s.I- & r,,,.,l, ls.,,,... ,,-,7,-
+-,,r IT,. ,r.I -,
'''''- ne u .p' duncan cooper ,ol-
orei Dunk the men who served under
him call him. and he has been selected
as the sfs- v,-it1ees n, Ffs o,,-,, t,ol,,fs
- 80 - -,i ~ ,' W. D'i's-''.
ih 'SiLai OF Gus SON. iobh cooper ana
in behalf OF John Sharpe. all jointly
accused Of the killing Of Senator Ed
--+-, a
-. s.----.-i-- .-.-----r 80 r--+
sll,-.s..-- .,--,
-i an 7','' Gnu ..l D0 .'-,
"
iu'ut-ls aAo' ,Hey fuaIisLe'' DoloueI
0ooieI .I'l9" ms L'i ''ll5S' po1ll poli,lcd
a.-- -l' ''-'' '''1 ''s" 'l-
cause OF 4IouDle-
Csrr,z~L- vUa7t g. alone He vyizbed IN
, -- go g--t. -. 49, s---
OF tennessee pfoh'pitloH. Fati~fsoh
won. and CaTmack took bitter exception.
. C.r7rces aH6 rounf~r. .-fsrzes- Of fra-lc.
..-. -z- .-s .4-.-.rr.- .e.-,,,..1r,. ,7f,,..
gre iiaos, 49,, Gnu emu t man ~. r.
g,,o,,er. ana l.srv7arl. met and fhe Izf
- 49, en- 1ii1L 1i ,, -i-s...l ia ti T e..
ls.l "9S Al,-.L- -o-gei e 5-' t,++
--'L li's-.s-. t-. -af ~. JIG
g. l'l-e 49, 5.-I5s,7 .sz o. ree,.r- NJ
% e-<.5 --.1 ~ tr- strorTet-s ror the
aeferge fIeT GoIo1e1 Cooner rnusf take
the stand iu MS own behalf. He smiled
C8'5g 20 ~. gaf.r-a 49, -'e ili'N ''7
"Of course I'm testify he said, why
not? Few men will hold their fire when
they see J1eF own J'esn 4!!' D'o''
uniy One 70 1ealiy-
AS 10 whether the other defendants
will tell their stories. u0 word can be
learned That Is subject 20 be de-
Cided on later; but q present the opinion
iz that only the elder Cooper viii be
placed ON the stand.
When the court recouvencd today, one
half OF the seats I'm the jury box were
sUrd There was a perceDtfbIa falling
80 g. e. ..tt-~-.4,--. -,.ftr srerfFr Roc
on l' LL.T " ..--+-I-
i,4it i,t sl lIsl' -....Ts- .r,,7 % -rera-T7ira5
WIN ~ osll & $500 nj. +i-, dis
+'it pr 7rt =. -s -.-.T8 5 80 - ,-sr
Ciss'liF "'Le- ~ 49,, y5,--.,,--- -,-l,,-,
tiLI - ~ - .t--. e-,,-,,.-.7
90 " @ IA 80 49, ..7 ia, ,--e % he said to
my I-[,n-e5 +l7ar,1 nav, rITTl, ~
Ia} ll allI 49, sl-r esfE 10 -er7 Wet
ter get because 5t d !9cE tIay, gI et .'i7'5 ''''
" "s.H1 ~ -'1l. - 49, r.-r-, +.rl.frsr
IS, si,s, 80 5ezerteg fFe Drarfnrts az
the court and the threats Of gun-piays
The Washington times., 1909-01-22

FORECAST FOR DISTRICT
For the District unsettled and warm
er weather tonight and Saturday with
rain SATURDAY light southeast 90 south
UdE.
The Washington times., 1909-01-22

SI.25 to Baltimore and Return
saturdays and Sundays via Pennsylvania
Railroad Tickets good returning until
Sunday night All regular trains eX-
-epL the Congressional Limited. '-Adyt.
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ORDER

In the Superior Court, Snohomish |Coun-
ty, Washington.
In the Matter of the Guardianship of
Iona Faulkner, Marian Faulkner, and
Lola Faulkner, Minors.
The above entitled matter coming on
for hearing before the court upon appl-
cation of A. L. Faulkner petitioniHg for
the sale of the following described real
estate, to-wit: an undivided one half
interest in and to tracts fifteen (l5) and
sixteen (l6), Shelton's McAleer Five Acre
Tracts, Snohomish County, Washington,
property of the above named minors,
and it appearing to the court that said
petition states facts emitting petition
CTS for relief and order upon said petit
ton:
NOW, THEREFORE, It is ORDERED
and ADJUDGED that the oath day of
May. 1909, be and hereby is fixed as
the day for the hearing of said petit
ton and that all persons interested
therein be and hereby are required to
appear upon said day at the hour of 8 80
thereof in the court room of the above
entitled court and file his objections
thereto, if any; and it is further order
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SUMMONS NO.

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington, in and for the County of
Snohomish.
Hilma G.. Dempster, Plaintiff; VS.. Walter
Dempster. Defendant.
State of Washington, S., County of
Snohomish.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, To
the above named defendant, Walter
Dempster:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty (60) days after the date of
the first publication of this Summons,
to-wit: within sixty (60) days after the
% day of April, 1909 and defend the
above entitled action in the above en-
titled Court and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff, and serve a copy of your
answer upon the undersigned attorney
for plaintiff, at his office below stated |;
and in case of your failure SO to do,
Judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the com
plant, which has been filed with the
Clerk of the said Court.
The object of this action is to obtain
absolute divorce, the custody of the two
~ minor children and such other relief
as may be adjudged by the Court.
r. J. FAUSSETT,
Attorney for Plaintiff. No. 2O6-7 Stokes
Building, Everett, Washington.
Date of first publication, April %.
l909.-6t.
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NOTICE OF SHERIFFS' SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

State of Washington, County of Snoho-
mish, SIS.
By virtue of an Order of Sale, issued
out of the Honorable Superior Court of
Snohomish county, on the 7th day of
April, 1909, by the Clerk thereof, in the
case of Amalie Saether and Frederick
Saether, her husband; vs., Ole X. Hoyem,
Inga F. Hoyem, Il. N. Void, and Weyer-
hauser Lumber Co., a corporation. No.
9462, and to me, as Sheriff, directed and
delivered:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
| will proceed to sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, within the
hours prescribed by law for Sheriff's
sales, to-wit: at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on
the 18th day of May, A. d. 1909, before
the Court House door of said Snohomish
County, in the State of Washington, all
of the right, title and interest of the
said defendants, Ole X. Hoyem, Inga F.
Hoyem, T. N. Void and Weyerhauser
Lumber Co., corporation, in and to the
following described property, situated in
Snohomish County, State of Washington,
to-wit:
Lots five (5) and six (6) in block eight
hundred twenty nine 1927 Plat of Ever
EFT, Division II, levied on as the proper
ty of said defendants, Ole X. Hoyem,
Inga F. Hoyem, Carl Hoyem, 7. n. Void
and Weyerhauser Lumber Co., corpor-
alton, to satisfy judgment amounting
to nine hundred nineteen and ll-l00,
($0l9.lI dollars, ad costs of suit, in
favor of plaintiff.
Dated this Sth day of April, 1909.
G.. b. DEERING, Sheriff.
BY j. H. MITCHELL, Deputy.
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For your spring hardware and garden
utensils, see 0. II. Gunhus, corner of He
witt and Broadway, and mention the
Journal See add in another column.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given by the under
signed executor of the estate of Emma
Taylor, deceased, to the creditors and all
persons having claims against said estate
to exhibit them with necessary
vouchers within one year after the first
publication of this notice to said exc
cutor at the office of Noah Shakespeare,
Rooms 1920 Diefenbacher Building, Ev-
erett, Washington, the same being the
place for the transaction of the business
of said estate.
WILLIAM L. TAYLOR,
Executor
NOAH SHAK ESPEARE,
Attorney for Executor, Everett Wash
Date of first publication, April 8th
1908 times.
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community of interests, do you not ?"
he asked.
We assented.
And when the men whose labor makes
those same goods get together to fix
the price of their labor you call it
restraint of trade do you not ?"
Again we assented.
And when manufacturers of any Ger.
tain line of goods get together and di-
vde up territory you call it wise bust
ness acumen,' do you not?'
Once more we assented.
Chen when the men whose labor
makes those goods get together and in
sist on setting limit in the purchase of
the goods you call it a violation of the
antitrust law / believe"
This was SO obviously true that we
couldn't deny it.
"And when men get together to limit
the output of their factories in order to
uphold prices and profits you call it
good business Judgment l perceive"
Again we nodded assent
And if trades unions limit the num-
Der of apprentices in order to prevent
flooding market you call it AN in
justice to free American boys see"
This, also, was true, and we admitted
it.
also, when employers insist upon the
right to name the price they will pay
for labor you insist that this is ''vest
ed privilege Am | correct ?"
We said he was.
But when workingmen organize and
insist upon the right of having some
voice in the disposition of their labor
you call it trades union tyranny be-
ieve"
BY this time we were becoming some
what impatient and rather regretted
our willingness to act as II teacher of
language.
And when body of men seek to pre-.
vent the sale of any article you thrust
those who attempted it into Jail, but
when another set of men organize to
destroy competing factory you call it
wide business fore-thought and reward
them with election to high office and
point to them as captain of industry
Why is it"
By this time we We're wholly out of
patience and said so.
As result we are no longer engaged
in teaching the peculiarities of our lang
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NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
In the Superior Court of SnOhomish
County, Washington.
In the Matter of the Petition of Dou-
cett Sons Single Company, For Dis
solution.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
Doucett Sons Shingle Company, has filed
with the undersigned as Clerk of the
Superior Court, Snohomish County,
Washington, a petition for an order to
dissolve and disincorporate said corpor-
alton, and that the Judge of the above
entitled Court has fixed Saturday, the
18th day of June, 1909, as the time, and
the Court House in Everett, Snohomish
County, Washington, as the place at
which said application will be heard.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of
said Superior Court Washington. th'"
10th day of April, 1909.
(SeaD Superior Court.
JOHN r. DAILY,
Clerk, of the Court, Snohomish County,
Wash.
Date of first publication, April %,
1903 times.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrators of the estate of
David NJ. Page, deceased to the
creditors and all persons having claims
against said estate to exhibit them with
necessary vouchers within one year after
the first publication of this notice to
said administrators at the office of Noah
Shakespeare, rooms 1920 Deifenbacher
building, Everett, Washington the
same being the place for the transaction
of the business of said estate.
AMY A. HORN,
Administrators
NOAH SHAKESPEARE,
Attorney for Administrators, Everett
Washington.
Date of first publication, April 90
'09.-4t.
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NOTICE

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington, in and for the County of
Snohomish, Probate Department.
In the Matter of the Estate of Margar-
EFT, Doucett. Deceased
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
James Doucett, administrator of the es-
tate OF Margaret Doucett, deceased, has
filed his petition in the above entitled
court, praying for the conveyance of
three acres of land located in section
seven a. township twenty-eight (2S,)
north range five east w. NJ, Snohomsh
County, Washington, more specific de-
scription of which land is contained in
said petition, which is hereby referred to
for further particulars, and that May
29th 1909 at the hour of ten o'clock in
the forenoon of said day at the court
room of the County Court House in the
City of Everett, Snohomish County,
Washington, has been appointed as the
time and p lace for the hearing of said
petition, when and where all persons in
terested either as creditors, heirs,
devisees or personal representatives or
otherwise may appear and resist said pc
tition by filing their objections in writ
ing thereto, and may produce witnesses
oi sum he"ilhS III SuPPoio vi lheil w
jections, and failing to do so, their rights
shall be forever barred.
Given under my hand and official seal
this 18th day of April, 1909
JOHN r. DAILY,
County Clerk and Clerk of the above en-
titled court.
BY w. F. MARTIN, Deputy.
j. H. NAYLOR.
Attorney for Administrator, IL, II and
l3 Slack Block, Everett, Wash
Date of first publication, April 20,
'09-4t.
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LOCAL NOTES

You don't have to ask for the label on
the goods at the Labor Temple cigar
stand.
Jack Owens # the Irainmen's local Is
taking Il short rest after several years OF
strenuous railroad life.
y
Call for the label Of the Shirt Waist
& Laundry Workers on your laundry
slip. Keep mp label agitation. Its
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HARD TO UNDERSTAND

Our foreign friend who had just come
over asked us to help him acquire a
knowledge of our language We CON
sented but after the first lesson we
quit.
when a lot Of men get together to
fix the price Of their goods you call it
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ed that this notice be published for a
period of four weeks next before said
date.
Done in open court this the Goth day
of April, 1909.
JOHN SANDIDGE,
Court Commissioner.
Date of first publication April p,
l900.-4t.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-29
First Presbyterian Church.

Sunday school 9:i5 a. m. Morning
service II a. m. Subject. The Hon
ey Bee"
Westminster League-7:l5 p. m.
Evening Service S:l5 Subject God
and the Iron Chariots."
The pastor viii be glad to receive
the names Of those who wish 10 join
the class for the study Of christian
Doctrine" We invite 90 our evening
service all who find II difficult TO be-
lleve in a Divine Providence. This
Is the first OF a series OF lectures on
Burning Questions in Modern Theo-
logical Thought These lectures will
be delivered at the evening services
win deal with some Of the questions
which thoughtful men are asking with
reference 20 God and His Universe
Let every man be fully persuaded In
his own mind.
J. T. Caughley. Pastor.
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HAD A GREAT SALE.

Messrs. Lindsey and Wilson. man
ayers OF the Bryan store of A. j.
Wagner & Co. are highly pleased
with the Flood sale that has been in
progress al their store Dor the past
few days. The store was crowded
with customers on all three days. and
Notwithstanding the fact that extra
sales people were employed. some
from the Navasu'a house and some
from Mexia, II " simply impossible
to wait on the crowds so great was
the rush. What pleases them as
much as anything else connected with
the sale Is. that ali their customers
are more than pleased with the bar
gain selected from the great multi
tude offered.
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TOM BURNETT M0BBED
Had Been Convicted Of Killing Alex
Sears and Given 90 Years
Mob Would Not Await Re-
sui, Of Appeal.

Special to the Eagle.
Abilene. Texas. May 2s.-The Tay-
lor county jail this city was storm
ed BY mob OF determined men at l
O'Clock yesterday morning. Demand
was made for admission and the body
OF Tom Barnett. who was recently
convicted OF the murder Of Alexander
Sears In the district court.
Being refused admission by the jail
or. the mob worked unsuccesfully for
an hour until o'clock TO open the
cell doors. AT that time having fall
ed 10 secure the victim. he was shot
10 death inside his cell by the at
lacking party.
The proceeding OF the mob was con-
Quoted quietly and but few OF the cit
Szens outside were -ware OF the oc-
currenee until II was finished.
Barnett had been sentenced 10
serve 80 years In the penitentiary, but
his case had been appealed.
Forty men we're In the mob. and
nearly all OF them were masked.
II Is believed the men were eniens
! neighbors near the AlN Sears ranch.
1 Nearly all came here during the
night in carriages. and left them on
the outskirts OF the city. and then
made the assault on the jail.
Sheriff Dick wier followed theil
tracks several miles toward Jones
county. where Sears had lived.
II Is believed that the mob intend
ed 10 burn Barnett. as a pile o.
brush and fageots was found wher'
the mob had formed.
No arrests have been made. but 4
is expected that the grand jury vii
be called and an investigation order
ed
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SOCIETY

continued from page two)
went out 10 College this afternoon 10
join the party Wagons win be, pro
ylded for the convenience and com
fort OF the guests. then the crowd
will make a jolly ride TO the place
designated. A spplendld lunch has
been prepared which viii be enjoyed
at late hour.
Misses Pauline Mckenzie OF Mexia.
Louise and Annie Jackson OF corsi-
cana, vii arrive next week for a visit
10 Miss Irene Board.
Miss Rowena Rhodes win have as
her guest for commencement. Misses
Hazel Wood OF Hearne and Pansy
Peck OF Corsicana.
Misses Sadie Webb OF Dallas and
Julia Williams OF Mississippi, will be
guests Of Miss Pauline Webb for com
mencement.
Miss Ethel White OF Navasota will
arrive Tuesday for commencement
and will be the guest of her sister
Mrs. X. J. Roberts.
That most Iaughable entertainment
"A Breach OF Promise SUIT" will b,
given al the courthouse Monday eve
ming. May 81. for the benefit o fths
Episcopal church. This has been pre-
scented with signal success in Hous
ton. Brennan and other Texas cities
and the ladies' here. who have charge
OF the affair. hope for a liberal pat
ronage. A small admission fee OF q
cents will be charged for this novel
interesting and mirth-provoking en-
tertainment and everybody is mos
cordially invited to attend Just COM
and the ladies promise you more thar
your moneys worth.