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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
MiSFORMED EAR RESHAPED.
Delicate Operation on Child in Baiti
more Hospital.

Baltimore, Nd, Jan. 20.-Six-year-
ola l1rle Elsmer, of Aberdeen, this
state. has just undergone delicate
operation at the Maryland Homeopath-
ic Hospital to make him look like other
boys. He lacked a left ear, having
been born with but q small protuber-
arce in place of the organ. This was
removed from the child's body, ana
after being modelled into the shape OF
and car, was placed in position on the
left side of the head.
Bandagcs We're then placed over the
artificial ear. They will be kept In po-
sitlon for about two weeks. 1t is mop
ed that an orifice for hearing will be
formed. The young patient bore up
bravcly under the operation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
KENNEBEC.
LITcHFIELD.

Miss Fannie True has gone to Portland
to visit her friend, Mrs. Nellie Powers.
Before returning she expects to visit her
uncle, James Cushing. in Freeport.
Mrs A. c. Horton has returned from
a trip to Massachusetts.
Miss Mary Allen has gone to Wales
Mrs Merrill True was called to Lewis
ton last week by the sickness of her
daughter, Miss Sallie True. Miss Sallie
is on the gain and her mother is expected
home Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21

who stood on the rear platform of the
first section.
Engineer Vorge and Fireman john
son, who were taken by Assistant
Chief of Police Schuettler, declared
that fog shut out all view of the track
ahead until too late. The flagmam
remained at his post too long. and was
killed. Two persons were seriously in
jured in the collision.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh cure.
F. j. CHENEY. & CO., Toledo, Q.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
lfeve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Waldring, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internal:
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. TeSti-
monials sent free. Price IS cents per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for .consti-
patton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
RussIA's CRIME RECORD.
During Year Just Ended 1857 Per-
sons Were Sentenced to Death.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 20.-Statistics are
published by the newspapers showing
that during the Russian year just end
ed 1857 persons were sentenced to
death in the empire and 1872 executed.
Sixty-three newspapers were sup
pressed in the empire and others fined
to an aggregate amount of $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
UNKNOWN HERO LOST LIFE.
FIaqman Stuck to His Post in Vain
Effort to Prevent Train Crash.

Chicago. Jan. 20.-An unidentified
hero lost his life in an unsuccessful
attempt to prevent Section of the
China and Japan fast mail on the Chi
cago & Northwestern from chashing in
to Section ]. His mangled body was
dug from beneath the wreckage. ! A
signal flag Identified him as hagman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21

The new ferryboat at Guilleboeuf,
near the mouth Of the Seine, has two
paddle-wheels, which are driven at
thirty revolutions a minute by two
electric motors making $40 revolutions
Current for each motor is supplied by
a De Dion gasoline engine and dynamo
of seventy horse power.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21
wvor;no Chivairv,

We can't understand why a, man
a. full grown male person-should OBJ
ject to woman suffrage-if the woman
wants it. We are of the opinion that
woman is entitled to just about any
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-21

The japanese government has decid-
cd to import and lease machinery for
small manufacturing SO as to diversity
and increase the various industries.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.

Mrs. Jas. II. Gordon, OF Brook
lyn. y. Y, was in the city last week.
Mrs. Maria Robinson, OF Atlantic
City, is in the city.
Mr. Peyton Johnson was painfully
injured by a street car last week.
Mr.. Joseph Adams. who has been
quite III, IS out again.
Mr.. Madison Jasper Of Fine Creek
Mills. Va. accompanied by Mr.. Al
len Jasper. visited our office this
week.
The Richmond PLANET can be
purchased from our agent. MIR.
Isaac Parham. 276 South Regent
St, Portchester, y. Y.
We have received a handsome
calendar from DR.. Geo. A. Thomp-
son. proprietor OF the palatial
pharmacy. . i. Duval street.
We have received a Autographed
Jesus. the Christ" by sherman S.
Furr as seen by him I'm a vision
They are 25 cents each ana may be
obtained from him at 1881 27th ST..
Newport News, Va.
We have received n pamphlet en-.
titled What Newspapers say OF the
Negro Soldier in the Spanish-Amer!-
can War and the return OF the
Tenth Cavalry" compiled by Hiram
HI. Thweatt. Principal OF City School
Thomasyille, Ca. The pamphlet Is
highly interesting and is well worth
the ten gents. the author Is charging
for it.
Mr.. Henry Mallory, senior mem
ber of the firm OF Mallory Brothers.
dealers In fish. oysters. game, fresh
meats. poultry and green groceries.
who has been quite sick for the past
three weeks is slowly improving.
During his illness the business I'm
West Leigh Street IS being conduct
ed by his brother Mr. Robert NAL
lory. who is giving the same polite
and efficient service as given by
him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Damning the Negro.

From an intelligent colored ply
sician of this city we have a com
munication protesting against a let.
ter, published recently In The News
Leader, denOuncing the tipping Gus
tom, the cOlOred walters and inci-
dentally the negro race genero
We sympathize with the colored
physician He pithily remarks that
the best dog can be made vicious NV
continual abuse and threats. The
correspondent TO whom 10 referre q
ala not express the feeling of tbr
people OF this city and state. The
vast majority of Southern men dis
Ice ana reject the tendency 10 be-
httie and denounce the negro. They
have for him the kindIiest faoIino
Ihey Ike 20 have him around them
we 40 not know of more pleasant
transaction than a well behaved and
eiIicleht negro pleasantly serving a
Well-bred white man. receiving in
tScosnitlon OF his good nature and
nus obvious desire to please a suit
aoIe UP and bowing AMI smiling his
."@uhs' Both parties feel better for
IT, we nave observed that the most
ln'eterate and intolerant detractor
OF the negro is the Northern white
man, who has not been here lone
enough to understand him.
We Judge that the corresnonde-,,
VINO wrote the letter that is criti-
clIed today had what is known "a
ihHlarly as crouch. Probably ba
had been TO some OF the cbeano.
places or entertainment here or eIse-
where.N Possibly he was LOOKING so-
Deimonico service with tbirtv- 6vo
cent meal and was dis,aDnointod
When ne didn't get IL. Or mavbo
ne saw somebody wise enough 70 ~.
Juolciously waited on ahead ne bt,o
or provided more caregnllv am5
M 'ahtiy. So he decided to ex.
peIu MS III humor by growing dis.
many against the tipping habit tba
noteis and the negro walters and
Idce as whole. Usually we give
people or that kind the snace tbev
want and let them have their omar
Iei out. The opportunity relieves
,hem' IL gives them a chance To
oiow on. and consequently puts them
IN better humor. Usually thew really
90 not mean anything and would not
90 the negro or anybody else serions
harm II they could.
With many persons too nfous %
swear the production OF a good. hot
article for the newspapers takes the
bile on their system and comforts
them as much as does a strong and
vigorous outburst OF profanity the
Observation-Disclosures. Dec. 2.
1909. .
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
SEND ANTITOXIN
TO MANY DOCTORS
State Board IF Health ShipDcd
Supply for 400 Cases in
November.

Richmond. Va. Dec. a.-(Spe-
cial.)-Enough antitoxin for 400
cases of diptheria was dispensed
through the State Health Depart
ment by the physicians OF the State
during November. In addition to
this, probably as much again was
purchased from the regular drug
stores. so that at least 500 persons
were treated with antitoxin during
the month.
The distribution of this antitoxin
has been one OF the very important
tasks undertaken BY the State
Health authorities during recent
months. As every syringe OF anti
toxin represents so much power TO
ward or and cure disease. the healt,,
OFFICIALS have been endeavorina Ia
circulate il as widely as possible. BY
forwarding his request to the State
board OF Health. every member OF
every Board OF Health. and every
private physician In the State can
secure the antitoxin, at very low
cost Tor use in INDECENT cases. or
cases IN which its purchase would
be a hardship.
The state Health Commissioner Is
greatly pleased at the results of Iast
months antitoxin work In a state
ment given out here today. he saws.
The distribution and use OF mis-
amount OF antitoxin is a great factor
IN health work. II means that manV
deaths were prevented and that a
vast amount Of sickness and suffer
ing were saved TO the people OF the
state. The people realize what an
titoXin VIII do for the cure and nre-
vention of diptheria and they are
demanding It's general use. One of
the most pleasing features OF the
cam paign has been the readiness win
which the counties OF the State are
preparing TO distribute antItovin 10
their INDECENT patients. More than
counties now issue the remedy
Ire OF cost to indigents. and Others
are preparing TO follow their ex.
ample We believe that the fight
against diptheria will ultimately re-
s1It In a practical eradication OF the
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
JANIES-CLARKE.

III. and Mrs. Jas. NJ. Clarke, an
nounce the marriage Of their daugh-
ter. Olive Virginia to Or. Fred w.
James, which will be solemnized IN
the High Street Baptist Church.
Danville. Va, on the evening of
Monday the 27th of December, 1903
at 3 o'clock
The ceremony viii be performed
by Rev Or. w. T. Hall. assisted by
Rev. DR.. A. II. Calvin.
Following this. there will be a
reception at the home Of the brides
parents. 500 Gay Street, from $50
10 1880.
All friends are invited.
At home 232 S Main street Dan.
VILE Va, after December 31st.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
EDITOR YODER
SENTENCED To JAIL
A Long Fight Ahead-Win Go TO
the Supreme Court.

The Richmond, Va. Idea, a
pamphlet published weekly by Mr..
A. A. Yoder, white, formerly of Lynch
burg. Va. has created quite SEN
sation by attacking the city officials
and the present management OF po-
litical affairs in this community.
Matters came TO n focus, when war
rants were sworn out against the
editor and publisher for criminally
libelling Police Justice John j.
Crutchheld. and Police Commission
er w Douglass Gordon and Chris
Manning. Jr.
The allegations were that the Po-
lice Commissioners unduly in
fiuenced Police Justice Crutchfeld
in imposing n lighter sentence upon
Sophie Malloy. (white). than upon
Maggie Lee, (colored). both alleged
10 be guilty OF running disreputable
and disorderly houses.
The case was tried in the Police
Court last Tuesday. Magistrate VIII
bur Griggs. presiding. Mr.. YOder
was represented by Hon. c. V. Mere
dith and S. S. y. Patterson. Esq, and
the interests OF the commonwealth
were looked after by Commonwealth
Attorney Minetree Fowlkes and Hon.
III. NJ. Smith, Jr. After hearing all
OF the evidence. the Magistrate Inn
posed a fine OF S100, on Editor Yo-
der and sentenced him TO Jail for
fifteen days. An appeal was taken.
Mr.. Yoder was baiied in the sum
OF $500, with his brother, w. W.
Hoder and b. II. Wiseman as bond
men. The case will be carried up
TO the Supreme Court OF Appeals OF
Virginia, If an adverse decision Is
rendered in the Hastings Court.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
MOORE SCHOOL.
Roll OF Honor.

A GRADE-Clara Hm. Elyen
Branch
6 b GRADE-Alberta Henley. OF.
lie Mosby, Malinda Jackson, Ethel
Stith.
a GRADE-Annie Epes. Cor
nelia Horsley. Jerdenia Johnson.
. B GRADE-Ruth Catlett. Rubv
Anderson. Leila Lewis. Ollie Jack
son, Daisy Green. AIRY Britt. Var-
ginia Ray, Lavinia Scott, Ethel
Taylor.
. A GRADE Rosetta Mines
Richard Winston. Harry Howard.
A GRADE ANDREW Walker.
Reginald Jackson. Annie Smith.
Ruth Trent
II GRADE 1-Leonard Carter.
Arabella Coles, Elmo Jackson, VIII
lie Smith, Clara West.
B GRADE Wesley Taylor.
Richard Johnson.
a GRADE Marie Clarke.
Fanny Ivey.
\ GRADE Edna Anderson.
Mildred johnson. Gertrude Robin
son. Gladys Robinson.
B GRADE 2-Chas. Freeman.
George Branch, Ara Harris. Josie
Spain.
a GRADE Fannie johnson.
Armistead Walker.
a GRADE Norman Alston
Willie Harris.
B Matthew Brown
Floyd Booker, Arthur Randolph.
Avis Bland. Teresa Howard, Myrtle
Priddy.
a GRADE-Joseph Winston
Samuel Mosby. Alma Nanny, Esther
Johnson, Bcrnetta Hatcher, Rerer
Bland, James Brown.
Harry Polndexter
Annie Hicks, Letcher Sale. Louise
Lewis. Herbert Toles. Mabel Tay-
Tor, Mary Parker. Lucretia Wells.
Wilhemenia Patterson.
a GRADE Willie Edwards
John Fields, Samuel Walker. Rubie
Peyton. Sarah Pearson. uene Babel.
Regetta Coles. Lillian Green, Car
rie Peyton, Jennie Venable, Louise
Wilson.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, sArURDAY. DECEMBER II. 1909
/ Wonder Why.
Editor OF The PLANET:

Editor Of The PLANET:
wonder why we, the Colored
people have such a hard time in this
world. Everywhere on Earth we
appear as an out-csst, and no where
on Earth are we made welcome
Yet we may save nations by heroic
struggles. and we NAV build man
siOns for other people to live in, still
We are outcasts. We 20 out to la
Dor. as many people or other races,
doing our full duty TO the satisfac-
tion Of those who pay us: still eartn
has no where the same welcome for
us. the Colored people
We have answered every call of
man and womanhood as the people
OF every race, yet who has gladly
received us? Generations after gen
eratiOns offer but a rltle sunshine
TO us as a race. Wehheve heard the
voices Of every movement made by
other people and where no objection
came we entered and came out to
battle besides others in life's great
struggles and are yet not wanted.
The doors everywhere open sadly
before Us, yet We beg and beg. Even
the laws among the nations know
us often not. Whom shall we call up-
on now? We have been ever since
the creation OF man n tender child
OF color. But failing 20 find a peo-
pie or nation to use us as human
beings like the people OF other
races. we can say our success is not
so great. There may be the ninety
and nine found but there is one yet
lost
VIII the people or nation find that
one. a lost sheep this has suffered
70, many wrongsg VIII the shep-
herd 20 and look for the sheen?
WONDER. WHY NOT?-B.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Physicians Say JeR Cannot Beat
Johnson.

Pittsburg, Pa. Dec. AT the
request OF several Pittsburg gam.
oiers committee OF physicians
tuesday night observed Jeffries
while he was going through his
training stunts here. The same com.
mittee few days ago observed
Johnson In action and to a man thew
have reported that the boilermaker
has no chance in a finish fight with
the negro.
They believe that he has gone
back beyond all redemption. and in
a reDort made to their EMPLOYERS
predicted that the boilermaker can
not last more than fifteen rounds at
the outside.
AS against this is the opinion OF
DR.. Paul n. Franklin. of the Oak.
land Athletic Club, who asserts
that IL Jeffries continues to MAKE
the same Improvement he has made
during the past three rron'hs whom
ne enters the ring he VIII be as good
as ever.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
SHOWING TUBERCULOSIS
CONDITION

Addresses viii be delivered by DR.
r: I. levy Chief Health Officer of
hichmond and DR.. w. II. Hughes.
rms subject OF consumption is one
OF vital importance to the colored
people, and every man. woman ana
enid is urged to be present and lend
a helping hand. The meeting will
open at promptly s O'Clock and will
ne tnll OF life and interest from start
to finish.
w. p. Burreli, President, will pre-
side.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Red Cross Christmas stnmps.

Red Cross Christmas stamns Mill
oe on sale in all of the coIored hnei-
ness houses OF Richmond and the
otale Of Virginia, in all the cburcb.
es' Sunday-schools and Societies
Ihese stamps will be sold AZ .
penny apiece and the proceeds win
70 20 assist in stamping ont CON
91a ip,I0h 10 amongst the colored peo-
r,r' for me me money will be used to nav
70 pay for nurses. II nav for noe5i'
cine and to pay for the ,jissan,,,t. rI,'s
nation of information which VIII -,
TO cure consumption. ''' 50
w. r. Burrell. President Of tho
CoioTed Anti-Tuberculosis Leaeue
OF klehmond has been appointed
state agent and stamps can he oh.
Salned = Std by writing him at the Trne
heiormers Bank, Richmond. Va
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11

AM NOW PREPARED
TO furnish meals by day OF week
for families at the lowest prices:
also boiling hams and roasting
turkeys; and / am still freezing
cream at 25c. per gallon, my old
TrCc. Parties desiring meals
sent 20 their residences will
comply with their desire. All or
ders promptly attended 20 ana
delivered. ! thank you for your
past patronage. and thank you
for present. PETER THOMP-
son, 422 East Marshall street.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Thomas Upshur Randolph Passes
Away. 4,

Died November Z. 1903, in New
York City, Mr.. Thomas Urshur
Randolph. in the 39th year o. his
age. HIS remains were brought to
this city and his funeral preuched
from his mothers residence 33So N
Street. Friday. November 12, 1909,
by DIR. Evans Payne. He leaves a
devoted mother. one brother and a
host OF friends to mourn their lost.
May he rest In peace.
His Mother,
SARAH RANDOLPH.
New York papers please copy.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Grand Entertainment.

There Will be n grand entertain.
ment given at the second Rantist
Church Tabernacle. CMancbester1
Va, Monday night. December IA
1909, for the benefit of Swanshoro
Public School Manchester hand
VIII De out in full to assist in raising
Iuhds Tor this worthy cause. Ad-
mission. ten cents.
MRS. VICTORIA MOONE,
Manager.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
National Baptist Sunday school Union

The regular meeting Of the Ma
uonal Baptist sundcs - school Union
viii be held at the Mt. Vernon Ban
list Church. Rev. NJ. II. Payne. pas
tor, next Sunday, December -. 1909
An excellent programme will be rem.
dered. The celebrated Fifth Street
Quartette will sing. All are invited
BE on time, $500 p. NJ. Board call.
ed 10 meet at 2:3O p. NJ.
b. II. PEYTON. President
A. w. DANDRIDGE. Sec'y.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
PRAYED BEFORE BEING BURNEr
tuberculosis Meeting.

There will be a meeting OF the
Colored Anti-Tuberculosis League OF
Rlchmond at the Fourth Baptist
Cnurch on Tuesday night. December
'th at s O'Clock. a moving picture
exhibit will be given by DR.. True-
man \. Parker the Executive Secre-
tary OF the Virginia Anti-Tubercu-
losis Association. white.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Negro Driver Runs
Into a Lakeside Car

Richmond, Va. Dec An
Acree. a negro driver emnIovad h,,
the Harris Grocery Comnany S
injured in a collision last niebt
when his wagon ran into car No se
or the Lakeside line at FJrst 90
Duval streets. % ana
according TO those who Witnessed
.ne accident, the negro was driyin J,
ms double team rapidly along n
val street going west, when no
struck the car as 1t was crossing that
street along First. The negro was
thrown from his wagon and later
taEen to Virginia hospital for treat
ment. ''0''
The glass In the front OF the car
was smashed, but no one was in
lnred The wagon and car were
slightly damaged.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
programme OF Douglass Lyceum.
Third Wednesday i'm Deccm
ber, 1909.

Devotional Exercises.
Prayer.
Roll Call-Answer by Quotations
Song.
introduction Of President by Mr.. w
-. Jones.
instrumental Solo, Miss Eva Graham,
Recitation. Miss Jeanette Mitchell
solo, Mrs. u. D. Wood.
Paper. Mrs. Madelin Moss
instrumental Solo.
Miss Eulalia Whittle.
RECREATION, Miss MOzelle Robinson
Debate; Resolved That Secret Mar.
rlages are Detrimental to So
ciety." Affirmative: Mr.. + +.
Bryant. Mr.. b. r. Adams. Neg.
ative; Mr.. James Valentine. Rev
NJ. c. Ruffin.
journal, Palladium by Editor f. G
Burke.
Remarks
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Mr.. c. e. johnson Here.

Mr.. c. c. Johnson. OF Atlantic
City, y. j.. is in the city. lie will
remain during the month OF Decem-
ber.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11

Mr. F. Higginbotham, OF New
york, Is In the city. He calIea ON
as IN company with Mr.. Charles q.
Carter. -
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
Negro preacher Is Put 70 Death by
Georgia Mob.

Cochran. Ca, December John
Harvard, a negro preacher. who
shot and fatally injured viii ID.
Booth two miles from this place late
this afternoon, was captured by a
mob of enraged citizens FIVE miles
from here tonight at 10 o'clock, and
burned at a stake. more than a car
load OF lightwood, IL is stated, be-
ing heaped about the body.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
AUTO SCARED NEGRo's MULES

Booth is a well-anovn business
man OF Hawkinsville, and was en-
route TO Cochran In an automobile
when the shooting occurred. He
drove up behind Harvard, who was
in front OF him in a wagon. Har.
ward charged that Booths machine
frightened his mules. He drew a
pistol, after a few words, and fired
upon Booth. three shots taking ef-
feet. Booth returned the fire. and
II was learned after the negro was
captured that he carried two bul.
lets, but neither struck vital spots.
and he easily made his escape. He
was found in a barn three miles
from the place where the shooting
occurred
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11

Continued on eighth pags.)
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-12-11
LITTLE HOPE FOR BOOTH.

Booth was brought to this place
immediately after the shooting
surgeons tonight gave out the
statement that there was little hone
Tor his recovery. He has n wife
and several children.
OFFICERS from Hawkinsville in an
tomobiles and carrying track hounds
went Immediately 70 the scene of
the shooting. but a party of en-
RACED citizens was quickly formed
and traiIed the negro on borsebacL,
TO his hiding place. He showed fight
nut was suffering so severely from
the effects OF his injuries until no
could offer but little resistance.
PRAYED BEFORE BEING BURNED
He freely admitted the shooting
and II Is stated justined MIS- action
by the fact that Booths automobiIe
frightened his mules. Harvard was
gwen an opportunity to prav. after
winch he was securely bound with
chalns 10 an imprOvised stake. The
fuel was piled high above his beatI
and the torch applied. Hhe roarTnp
OF the hames prevented sound he.
ing audible. if any escaped the mans
hps.-Atlanta, Ca Constitution.