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The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
American Baptist in Trouble.

London, June 12.-The English
Baptist Missionary society today be-
gan an investigation of the expulsion
of the Rev. @. S. Pinnock, an Amer
ican missionary, from the Townoyo
Nigeria by a native African church.
He represents the American South
ern aBptist convention. The Eng
lish society is powerless to interfere
as the station is under German rule.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Blizzard Pond Report

Reviewers appointed by the county
court to inspect the territory around
Blizzard pond and assess property
owners for the benefit derived from
the drainage, have completed their
report, favoring the project, and
probably it will be taken up in county
court next Monday. "A lively fight is
expected, as some or the property
owners have claimed they were as
sessed excessively, and have counsel
employed.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
BERTH FOR BACON.
May Be the AmbassasIorship TO
France.

Washington. d. c.. June IA
There having recently been some
question whether Mr.. Robert Bacon
would be appointed ambassador to
France. inquiries were made today OF
friends OF Mr.. Bacon from New York,
who are In a position to know some
thing about the disposal OF diplomatic
places.
The statement was made that as
matters stood now there was every
reason to believe Mr.. Bacon would
succeed Ambassador White abou;
January 1, 1910.
or course, II was explained, some
thing might arise In the meantime
which might cause him TO change his
mind about going to Paris. but 1t Is
regarded as settled that he VIII be
the next ambassador to France.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
BLACKMAIL CHARGE.
May BE Brought Against Members Of
the Ohio Black Hand.

Columbus. Ohio, June 12.-charges
Of blackmail may be brought by the
state against the members OF the
Marion Black Hand conspiracy, with
the possible penalty of twenty years
in the penitentiary. against eighteen
months provided by the federal
statutes. The federal authorities
will not surrender their prisoners un-
til after they have paid the penalty
for violation of the postal laws, but
are ready to assist in the prosecution
OF state cases by furnishing evidence,
Information or testimony.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
FOLKS MEET DOOM
VARIOUS WAYS In
VARIOUS PLACES

Detroit, June 12.-Four men we're
killed about noon today in the col
lapse OF the floor at a factory of the
Peninsular Stove works. II Is re-
ported four floors caved in but this is
discredlted. 1t caused a panic and
several are slightly hurt.
The company refuses to let anyone
within the stockade about the fac
tory, and deny that any one was kill
ed. The ambulance attaches called
insist that several are buried under
the debris and at least one killed.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Arrested for Fighting.

Charles Murray and Maybell Tucker
were arrested this morning for en-
gaging in a fight on the north side
and they we're tried this afternoon
in police court on a breach of the
peace charge. Murray was fined $50
and Maybell Tucker was dismissed.
This afternoon the two we're charged
with false swearing. Murray was
taken to the county jail and Maybell
Tucker will be arrested just as soon
as she can be found.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Firemen Enjoy Fish Fry.

Firemen of the No. fire station
enjoyed a fish fry last night at the
station. Several friends of the fire.
men spent the day fishing and shoot
ing bull frogs. Last night the fire.
men enjoyed the spread. and while
swapping fish stories, Mayor and
Mrs. Smith, DR.. Frank Boyd. of the
board OF fire and police commission
ers. and Mrs. Boyd. visited the sta
tion. but were too late to enjoy the
supper.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
TREASURER SUED
BY ILLINOIS FOR
MONEY TAKEN

Peoria, Ill. June 12.--Senatoi
John Daley on behalf OF William II.
Stead, attorney general, today insti-
tuted a suit in the circuit court here
against the bondsmen of Henry
Wulff, state treasurer from 1895 TO
1897. for s25.OO0 alleged to be due
the state, because wulff drew state
warrants and is alleged to have used
the money himself.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

Liverpool. June 12.-cunard ON
clals received advices today that the
tug sent to the assistance OF the Slay'
onla has taken OF the crew in safety
This indicates no hope OF saving the
liner. as the crew would not have left
unless the liner was doomed.
New York, June 12.-Friends ant
relatives of the passengers on the
Cunard liner Cavonia thronged th'
offices OF the Cunard line today. Rel
atlves of 500 steerage passenger
waited for hours for admission. They
we're met by officers who said all arr
safe. The cabin passengers were
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

Washington, June 12.-Denounc-
ing the tariff bill as having been
framed in the special interest of the
privileged few, Senator Overman, Of
North Carolina, today made speech
in the senate, declaring he intended
to vote against IL. He said 1t should
be written in black letters across the
back OF the bill, bad faith; broken
promises" In his opinion that will
be the judgment Of the American
people.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

Philadelphia. June 12.--The Shear
water. a small passenger and freight
steamer. turned turtle in Delaware
river. OF the Chestnut street wharf,
today One hundred and fifty Passen-
gers we're thrown into the water
An unidentified woman is reported
drowned. Others we're rescued. The
boat broke apart. her hull sinking
and the upper part floating down the
river
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
PIANO MANUFACTURERS
Favor Lakes 30 Gulf Deep Water
Way.

Detroit. Mich. June l2.-The Ma
tlonal Piano Manufacturers associa-
tion in convention adopted resolu-
tlon opposing the sale OF ''stencilled'
pianos. and agreed TO use their infu-
ence with all dealers to discard such
pianos whenever possible. The asso-
citation also adopted resolution fav-
orlng tho Great Lakes to the Gull
Deep Waterway and the payment OF
the cost of the proposed improvement
By direct tax.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
GREATEST BRIDGE in
WORLD is DEDICATED

New York. June 12.-The great
Queensboro bridge. which connects
Manhattan with Long Island City.
erected at a cost OF twenty millions.
the largest OF the kind In the world.
was dedicated today. A half million
people watched the parade, which
took two hours to pass a given point.
The celebration will last week.
Secretary OF War Dickinson. repre-
senting President Taft. spoke.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
WOMAN AND TWO OF HER
CHILDREN ASPHYXIATED

Rochester. N. ", June 12.-Cece-
liza Swirner. a widow, took two OF
her three children into bedroom
today. lay down after turning on the
gas and was asphyxiated with them.
The third child was playing out
doors and so escaped death.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
YOUNG BRYAN TO WED.
Miss Helen Berger, Milwaukee Girl,
Bridc-to-I3e.

Milwaukee. Wis, June 12.-!The
marriage or Mics Helen Berger, a for
mer Milwaukee girl. daughter of
Alexander Berger. we'll known here
for years in the grain and -four mill
ing business, to William ]. Bryan,
Jr., only son OF Col. w. ]. Bryan,
late candidate for the presidency OF
the United States. will be solemnized
at the Colorado summer home of the
father OF the bride-elect at Grand
Lake on Thursday. June "a. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan will reside at Tucson,
Arizona.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Wilson Amazed.

Traer. Iowa. June l2.-"I shall be
amazed II anything Of the kind ex-
isis." said Secretary Wilson today,
regarding charges made by ]. +.
Harms. who charged the meat inspec-
tion OF the national stock yards in
East st. Louis IL a farce. "If such
conditions kist. the superintendent
never reported to me. II will be In
vestIgated."
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Wrestler Snubbed

Des Moines, Ia, June IA row
was started in army circles by the
refusal of Colonel West of the Sec
ond cavalry to allow Tom Jenkins,
who wrestles Gotch here Monday,
the courtesies of the post. Jenkins
is athletic instructor at West Point.
appointed by Roosevelt after a wrest-
ling bout at the white house. The
case may go up higher.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Calhoun Broberx Case.

San Francisco, June 12.-Both
sides in the Calhoun bribery case
rested the case today and are prepar-
ing their arguments in the case, which
will begin Monday. Calhoun will rely
on the argument that Francis ]. Hen
ey has not proved his case.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

Naivasha, British East Africa, June
1.-THE Roosevelt party experienced
the greatest hardships in the trip to
Tumbwa. the elephant district, ac-
cording to a messenger. who reached
here today. The runner left the party
Wednesday and said the party's jour
ney is Unexpectedly slow.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
MURDERED woMAN's BODY.
searchers Make Grnesome Find In
bottom Of Abandoned Well.

Columbia. S. C.. June 12-With a
cash In the top OF her head and with
her throat cut from ear 10 ear, the
body OF Victoria Grimm. a married
woman OF this city. was found this
morning In the well on her premises.
In the kitchen Of the woman's home
were found bloody axe and razor,
With which the murder evidently was
committed. Three sons Of the muir
dered woman. walter. Jim and Rus
sell Grimm. Luke Lewis. a friend OF
the dead woman's daughter. and S.
Wash MedlIn. former boarder at
the woman's house are under arrest
In connection with the murder.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
DIR. SULLIVAN AND DIR.
BOURQUIN AT vESPEFS.

Revs. G.. T. Sullivan and William
Bourquin will conduct the vesper ser
vices at 1880 O'Clock at the Chau-
tauqua tomorrow. In order TO ac-
eommodate a large crowd that Will
hear Mr.. Bryan in the afternoon at
4 o'clock additional seats are being
arranged al the baseball park.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Harms CHARGES

Fremont. o., June 12.-Promis-
ing more sensational disclosures, con-
cerning the meat inspection OF East
St. Louis. James r. Harms at home
here is preparing a detailed acooun;
of charges. which he will make pub
lie within the next week.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

Constantinople, June 12.-The
ministry of marine today received a
despatch that a transport with 500
Turkish troops to Vilayet Yemen in
Asiatic Turkey, was stranded at
Dshedda A large number we're
drowned. 1t is rumored that Arab
tribesmen caused the disaster.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Bank Clearings Show Increase of
More than Hundred Thousand This
Week as Compared With Last Week
AUTOIsTS DROWN.

. bloomington, ILL.,, June 12.-
Oscar Wahl and Miss Abbey
. Leavitt, members Of prominent
. families near here, were pinion-
. ed under an automobile In a
> creek and drowned early today I
> near San Jose. They were re-
> turning from San Jose, when the I
. machine skidded ON n bridge,
> and overturned in the creek. I
> Farmers found the bodies.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Lopez win Float.

Fire Island. N. Y, June 12.-lt is
expected the liner Antonio Lopez. on
bar of the Long Island coast, Will
be floated at high tide today. Most
of the cargo was lightened and tugs
succeeded in dragging her 90 feet
across the bar. wreckers declare
they can get her on.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
France Shaken by Earthquake and
Several Hamlets Destroyed With
Frightful Loss of Life in Places
SUICIDES ROMANCE.

. st. Louis, June 12.-Mme.
. Mary Agnes Ruiz, who commit
. ted suicide I'm London was ident-
. flied as the daughter of the late
. Charles O'Brien, a boilermaker,
. who lived here. She was born
. here and well known. When 13
. IL is said she ran away TO New
. Orleans. She came back, making
. "a great deal Of the journey in
. box car. She became a famous
. stage beauty and her name was
. connected with the Vanderbilt
. divorce case.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Burned TO Death.

Dallas, Tex. June 12.-Mrs. Sarah
Ann Thatcher was burned to death
in her home in Taylor. Tex, today in
a coal oil explosion.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Seventy Are Dead.

Paris, June 12.-Deputy Baron
received a telegram this afternoon
from the quake region of south Of
France, saying that so far 20 are
known to be dead.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Fourteen Killed.

Dallas, Tex. June 12.-Fourteen
were killed and 80 severely injured
by a storm, which swept Texas, ac-
cording to corrected lists received to-
day.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12
Steamer Turns Turtle;
TITO Liners Aground

mostly tourists from the west and
south.
The Paducah evening sun., 1909-06-12

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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
BABY'S WATERY ECZEMA.
Itched and Scratched Until Blood Ran
$50 Spent on Useless Treatments
Disease Seemed Incurable.
Cured by Cuticura for $3.50.

when my little boy was two and q
half months old he broke out on both
cheeks with eczema. 1t was the itchy,
watery kind and we had to keep his
little hands wrapped up all the time,
and if he would happen to get them
uncovered he would claw his face till
the blood streamed down on his cloth
ing. We called in a physician at once,
but he gave an ointment which was so
severe that my babe would scream
when it was put on. We changed
doctors and medicine until we had
spent fifty dollars or more and baby
was getting worse. | was so worn out
watching and caring for him night and
day that | almost felt sure the disease
was incurable. But finally reading Of
the good results Of the Cuticura Rem
edies, ! determined to try them.
can truthfuly say / was more than
surprised, for l bought Only a dollar
and halfs worth of the Cuticura
Remedies (Cuticura Soap, Ointment
and Pills., and they did more good than
all my doctors medicines had tried,
and in fact entirely cured him. His
face is perfectly clear of the least
spot or scar of anything Mrs. w. M.
Comerer, Burnt Cabins, Pa, Sept Is,
1908"
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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
New River Boat

Pierre,--S. NJ. Howard. OF Gettys-
burg. this state. has been working on
the model OF a boat. by which he be-
lieves he can revolutionize trafic on
Western rivers He calls his inven-
ton the aauaplane." and the prin-
cipla is device which will cause the
boat to glide upon the surface Of the
water instead of cutting its way thru
with a sharp prov.
The boat will require but little
water to float II. and can be run on
shallow streams. His estimate is that
ne can make thirty or more miles an
hour with the boat Mr.. Howard will
make his first test on the Missouri
river at Forest City.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Expensive Silence.

Little four-year-old Alice was lying
on the floor whining and crying stead
lily one afternoon, until, her fathers
patience exhausted, he called out to
her: "Oh, stop, Alice, and I'll give
you a penny"
Alice stopped only long enough to
answer: Il can't stop for less than a
nickel! Boohoo! Boohoo!"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Joke Medicine.

He is very practical, serious
minded man of business. The other
day he met a friend, and related 10
him an alleged joke, and at It's con-
clusion laughed long and heartily
The friend looked awkward Tor a
moment, and then said
you'll have TO excuse me, old man,
but | don't see the point
why. to tell you the truth, ! don't
inst see the point myself. But I've
made it rule to laugh at all jokes;
| think it's good for the health.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22

New Geyser in Yellowstone Park.
For few days past there have been
indications of an eruption of some
kind near the Fountain hotel in Yel-
lOwstOne park, says dispatch from
Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyo. Now a
new and magnificent geyser has bro
ken out in full force about 100 feet
north of the regular Fountain geyser
near Fountain hotel. This new geyser,
which does not appear to affect any of
the others in that vicinity, played to a
height of $50 to 200 feet, throwing off
immense quantities of hot water mud
and steam. The new geyser does not
play regularly as does Old Faithful,
but at short intervals, the eruptions
occurring five or six hours apart, and
lasting about one hour.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
a French Scholar.

AS William bent over her fair face
he whispered: Darling, if | should
ask YOU in French if ! might kiss you,
what would you answer"
She, calling up her scanty knowi'
edge of the French language, ex-
claimed, Billet douX."-Tit-Bits.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Mistress Of Her Home,

No wo9lan can properly control her
house unless she knows at least as
much as her servants. knowledge Is
power in the domestic as in other
spheres-Gentlewom
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
New Remedy for Pesta.

Fleas have overrun Fairview addi.
ton. One house is infested with
them, and the owner contemplates
giving big party to get rid of the lit.
tie pests.-Baltimore Sun.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Assuring.

Have courage, count. Father won't
hurt you! Why, he told me only yes
terday that if he had to pay so much
for you he certainly wouldn't do any.
thing to damage you"-Life.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
China's Export Of Peanuts.
(TO be cOntinued.) }

China has exported over eleven mil
lion pounds Of peanuts in one year,
while the domestic trade in peanuts
that came under the cognizance of
the customs of the open ports amount
ed to S9,539,476 pounds.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Just Suited Him

The Landlady-"At our table. Mr..
Bjinks. 1t Is the custom to return
thanks at each meal" The New
Boarder-"That's fine! I like II lots
better than paying cash"
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
Truly Celestial.

Young Lady-This novel is heaven.
~. never read one with so many
romantic unfortunates and miserable
failures In it.-Fligende Blaetter.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
JERSEY LILY.

Mr.. Brown (to new cook What Is
your name?
COOk-Mary, sir.
Mr.. BroWn-Dear me, that is my
wife's name. We shall have to call
you something else.
Cook-Never mind, call me Lily.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
AmbiQuous,

HarOld-What did she say when
you turned out the gas and kissed her
Rupert-Said she felt as if she never
wanted to see my face again-Phila.
delphia Record.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
To eriahten Old rlnwars.

To make old tinware look like new
put 1t in boiler and cover with VA.
ter to which you have added q table.
spoonful Of lye.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22

A girl never feels more important
than when she is getting married, and
a man never looks more inconspicu-
Gus.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-10-22
New GeySer in Yellowstone Park.

Potter Drug Chem. Corp. Sole Props, Boston.
The Pensacola journal., 1909-12-19

The order Of services at the various
churches in and near Pensacola to-day
Siu be as follows
CATHOLIC.
ST. MichaeI's Church.-F.irst Mass at
I a. m; ChiIdren's Mass, a m, Last
Mass. 1880 a. m. Rosary. NespcTs and
Benediction. > o'clock p IN
Sacred Heart ChUrCh-Cor- Jackson and
9th Ave. Rev. Patrick Turner. Pastor
Prof Henry Seel, OTganlst-
Church of Sacred Heart 9Th Avenue
and jackson St.-Rev- Patrick Turner
pastor. Prof. Henry SeeI Organist
Sunday Services
200 a m. Low Mass
$3.50 a. m, High Mass, followed by sun
day School
300 2. IN, BaptIsmS.
400 .. m, Rosary and BeuedICtlOn OF
Blessed Sacrament
Confessions Saturdays and ewes OF
feasts. 400 .. m.
St. Joseph'S Church-Or1er Of services
at st. Josephs church until further no
tiCe:
Sundays, a. n, Low Mass and In
struCtiOn; a. m, Sunday School; 10 a
m High Mass and Instruction.; p. m,
Nespers, Rosary and Benediction OF the
Blessed Sacrament.
Confession Saturday evenings from
D. ru 10 9 D. m. Also on the evenings be-
fore Holy Days Of Obligation AID 1St Fri
days.
Baptisms on Sundays at 1 p. m and
D. m or by appointment
Mass on week days at a m
The Pensacola journal., 1909-12-19
68 DIVORCE
PROCEEDINGS
THIS WAS THE NUMBER OF CoU-
PLEst TO BECOME DIssATIs-
FLED IN EScAMBIA DURING THE
YEAR.

SINty-elght actions for divorce were
MED III the circuit clerks Office dur
ing the past year. Some of these a =
yet on file, some are disposed of, and
stIi others have not yet reached the
cnanCeTy sitting stage. All. however,
have been fled for record, and the
number given has been taken from
the records in the orHce OF the CIe,l1
ol the circuit court. Mr. Ntacgibbon-
In Escambia county. divorce actions
are almost entiTely-it might be stat
ed correctly are Thollv-disnOsed OF
IN chaIcery court. That means that
hearings are not generally public
ones Judge Wolfe, the attorneys, the
petitioners and a relative or two for
witnesses are about the only ones
VINO really hear the entire proceed
lngs. Papers are all public dOcu-
ments, however but the fact that ac-
lions are on fie, or have been filed.
at Sucl time. IS about all the notice
an action for legal se0s ration gets
in the local newspapers.
Careful examination Of rho cases IN
record develops the fact rha- fully So
per cent of them are asked for ~
negroes. Names of white people are
scarce, aud one CT The necuIiarities
about the record is that the actions
are almost entirely brought 6y the
wives ASSIGNMENT of causes is diver
sifed- There are manv rounds IN
Florida uEOn which a divorce may
ne sued fer and obtained hut it might
be stated that three alone are mostly
used in the petitions here Tngovern-
able temper and cruelty unfaIthfUI-
ness and desertiOn. That does not.
however, mean that these three are
The only grounds upon which actions
may be based.
1t IS claimed that a divorce may be
sued for here for the
sum OF SO. That does not include
any costs which NAV DO enrailed N
he various phases and STAGES of the
7aseS- T. : meant thar attorneys
may be secured fer thai amount 10
push the case to completion. That is
not the fixed or agreed upon price,
or many Pensacola LAWYERS will not
ouch a case q this natnrs for less
han three times the sum named. and
hen Ecod bond viii have u os given
or the costs Of The case as il pro
,eeds-
The Pensacola journal., 1909-12-19
EPISCOPAL.

Christ chureh-Rev. G, Monroe Royce
rector in charge
W. X Hyer. Superintendent of the Sun
William Packham, Mus. Bac., Organist
and ChoirmasteT-
Fourth Sunday in Advent.
z:45 a. m, Holy Communion
9.45 a. m, Sunday School and Bible
100 a. m, Mathis (ChoraD and Ser
mon
7:3o ?. m, Musical services at which
Mrs ForChoimeT will sing Dudley Buck 6
songs. Fear Ye Not Q, Israel and My
Redeemer and Ny Lord"
There are free seats at all services to
which visitors and friends are cordially
Saint Katharine's Church, Davis and
cervantes Streets-The Venerable Arch
deacon. Allen. Rector. Harry L. HOppen,
Supt- of Sunday School
Holy Eucharist at 80 a m
Sunday School and Bible classes at $50
d E"tins, - Iitany and Sermon at Il
O'Clock.
ton
Evening PRAYER and Sermon at 4.
Rev. VIM. BTayShaw. Pastor p
The Pensacola journal., 1909-12-19
WILL PREACH At
UNION SERVICE
REV. c. w. GAVIN TO OCCUPY
PULPIT AT GADSDEN STREET
CHURCH THIS MORNING AND
EVENING.

There will be union services at the
Gadsden Street NJ +. church both at
the morning and night services today,
the Rev. c. W. Gavin to be in
charge, in the absence of Rev. Nj
Moore. Special music has been pre-
pared for the occasion. After today
the First VI. E. people Will worship
in the basement of their new church
on Wright street, although it will be
impossible 10 occupy the main audi
tOrium for at least two months.