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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
Dix Guest Of Honor.

New York, December ll,--Johu A.,
Din, Governor-oleot Of New York, was
mute tonight on all probabilities, pus,-
sibillties and contingencies that may
affect the choice by the Legislature
Of the United States Senator who viii
succeed chauncey NJ. Depew.
During the day he spoke a few
urbane comments on those provisions
OF the State which do hedge Cover
nor about. and tonight lie was shown
an open letter addressed to Charles #.
Murphy leader Of Tammany Hall by
Henry George, in, = Representatives
elect, who taVors the candidacy of
Continued on Third Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
nc Surveyed Sinlon Pacific Route.

Newport, l<S, December 1i,--W William
Clebumc, who surveyed the original
route for the Union Pacific Railroad
died here day aged sixty-siN years.
lie was a brother OF General Patrick
Cleburne. q noted Confederate officer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
ExpIosion on North Dnl,otn.

Cherbourg, December AnAeSplo,
sion occurred to-day In the coal hunk Z
.ers Of the United States hat taeship
North kakota. a Seaman named IL Nans
was terribly burned and died soon ali ;
ter receiving his injuries
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
PAUL JONES DISABLED


Wireless Nessnge SnNs Dcstroycr II
In Trouble.
Los Angeles, Cal, December 1t--A
Intercepted hero to-day, states that
the torpedo boat destroyer Paul ZONES
had become disabled off that point to-
day and was In tow of the destroyer
iGoldaborough 'rhePaul Jones was on
her way TO San Pedro from San Fran
cisco, In company with the Goldshor-
ough and the Rowan. Nothing is
known regarding the nature of the ac-
cldent to the yesaAl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
Brings Total of His Ben
efactions Up to
$3.50, 900, 600.
SINGLE PURPOSE
OF LATEST GIFT
He Wants Money Used to
Hasten Abolition Of Interna-
tional War-With That Ae-
complished, 1t Will Be
Used to Eradicate
Other Evils.
Carnegie Gift S
Reach $3.50, 900, 900

New York, December 14.--Andrew
CnrncEie's gift of s1O.0O0,O00 for the
furthcrancc of International pence
brings tho total of his bencfactions
10 something like slSO,00O.000 Thc
endowment announced today Is
second In size to only three others
of hfs---the S1O,0OO,000 Foundation for
the advancement of tenching mndc
In 1905 and increased to S15,000,100
In zoos, the S16,OOO,000 endowment
OF tho Carnegie Institute In Pitts
burg, and the s12,00O,0OO fund tor
tho establishment of the Cnrncs,c
Institute In Washington. Me. Car
ncEic's gifts to libraries during the
past twenty years arc estimated Mt
S36,000.00O for the United Statcs
and st'.O0o.OOO abroad.
Following is n list OF his largest
known bcnefnctiOns;
Libraries .....,.-S 53,OGO.OOO
Educational foundations, 15,0O0,00O
Pittsburg Institute. ...- 16,G00.o00 Z
Washington Institute. t:,000,OO0
Peace foundation. .....- 1O,0O0,000
Scotch universities. .... t0,010.000
Hero funds. 5,0O0,000
Carnegie steel Company
employees ...... 100000
DunfermIino endowment, 5.0O0,000
PoIStechnic school, Pitts-
burg .......,.... 100000
Pence Temple nj The
Hague .....s... t,75o,oco
Allied Engineers socie
Tics ...... 100000
Burenu American Repub-
lies ............,,,.. 100000
Small colleges In United
states ......,....... =c,ooo,ooo
| miscellaneous in United
states tcsstmnted,. 2o,ooo,coo
miscellaneous In Europe
ecstImatch ......... 100000
| 'r0tnl Observation-Disclosures SI19.500, ,0nD
1lr. Cnrnie's latest endowment
| widens the zap between him and
| .iohp u. Rockefeller, who alone ri,-
MIS- the retired steel master In his
/! public bencfactlons. = conservative
| estimate places Mr. ROckefeiIer's
gifts to institutions mt St2o,o0o,000.
All hut small part of this was for
| educational purposes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-15
TALKS TO SHOPPERS

You certainly do not gain by wait.
ing, and the sooner you do your buy
ling the choice Of goods and service will
be yours.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
NEW RAILROAD IN
THE PECOS VALLEY
VIII Give People a Means Of
Reaching Market Eco
nOmically

Cecil P. Hostetter, commercial agent
of the Mexico, Kansas City & Orient,
has returned from trip to the Pecos
valley. He says that in a few weeks the
PecOs Valley Southern road will be run
ming a mixed passenger and freight
train between Pecos and Balmorhea-
Heretofore the farmers in that valley
have hauled thor alfalfa and fruit 30
and 40 miles to a railroad, hence the
new road will mean great economy to
them
Notwithstanding the inconvenience
in getting their products to market on
account of lack of railroad facilities,
one man in the valley, c. w. Giffin, has
cleared a thousand dollars an acre on
his pear crop this year. The road is
within five miles of Saragosa and its
present mileage is % miles w. l.. Car
wide is president of the road and L. w.
Anderson chief engineer. Part of the
roads passenger equipment is Fair
banks Morse motor car
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
EX-POSTAL CLERK
Is IN CUSTODY
Makes Confession to Having
Extracted Letters From
the Mails.

w j. Hewitt, an employee of the FL
PasO pOstOffiee as Il clerk, was arrested
Friday morning at the National Rail-
way train upon its arrival in the Juarez
station from Chihuahua Hewitt was
dismissed at the pOstoffiee this week
and lett for Chihuahua He was under
Investigation at the time by postoffiee
inspector klnZel, who came here from
Abilene The arrest in JuareZ was made
by detective Mirada, OF the Jua-ez no.
lice force Hewitt signed a paper waving
extradItiOn and was released bv the
JuareZ authorities and consented 10 re-
turn TO the United States
This afternoon the young man signed
a confession, it is stated, to the effect
that he had extracted several special
delivery letters from the mails while in
the employ of the pOstOffice- He was at
once taken before Z. s. commissioners
Oliver for hearing and expects to give
bond at once.
Hewitt stated that after going tn
Chihuahua, following his dismissal? he
decided he would return and have mat
ters Strengthened out, so he was re-
turning 10 FL PasO when he was taken
into custody in JUarez. He readily con-
sented to come over the river
he was employed in the local office
for the past year until his dismissal this
week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
ABOUT RAILROAD PEOPLE.

Col z. F. Lamberton of New Orleans.
agent of the. Southern Pacific company
Atlantic steamship lines, is at the An
gelus. accompanied by his wife and
mohterinlaw, Mrs. B. Witherow of the
same place.
kid" Hadlock sustained his reputa-
ton of 1.-The running kid Thursday.
when he took the T. & P. passenger
train at Toyah hour and ten minutes
late and brought it into the FL Paso
union station just fifteen minutes late.
HadIock has been on the T. & P. at the
throttle for over a decade, and when he
first got on the right side of the cab,
was the youngest man on the line to
hold such a position, hence the name
that still clingS.
James s Morrison. city ticket agent
of the Santa Fe. left Wednesday night
for WeIlen. Canada, just across the
line from Niagara Falls. He will re-
main in the east for a month.
Mrs. J. E. Elliott, wife of the Wells
Fargo express agent at the union sta
ton. accompanied by her children, left
Thursday for Cloudcroft, where they
will remain several weeks.
Walter Vaughn, chief clerk of sup
perintendent ]. ". Ward, of the T &
P, at Big Springs, was in Ell Paso Fri
day morning. en- route to- Los Angeles
Yardmaster Johnson, of the T. P at
Big Springs, was in the city Friday
morning en- route to Los Angeles, where
he will spend his vacation
Special agent Walters, of the Santa
Fe, with headquarters at San Marcial,
was in the city Friday.
S. c. Gardner, assistant district su-
perintendent of the Pullman company.
IS on a business trip to points In Mex
leo.
S. T. Sykes. travelling electrician of
the S P, with headquarters at Hous-
ton, was in the city Friday. and left
in the evening for Houston
Superintendent D. F. Bucher, of the
Mexican National railw avs at Chihua-
hua, was in the city Friday. having
come up on the morning train from the
south in his private car
J. A Refill, claim agent of the Santa
Fe, with headquarters at Albuquerque,
was in the city Friday.
H S. Van SIyck assistant general
livestock agent of the Santa Fe. with
headquarters at Trinidad. Colo. was in
the city Friday. having arrived on the
Santa Fe from the north Thursday aft
| ernoon. Mr. Van Slyck was until re-
Gently local livestock agent Of the
| road
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
RAILROAD NEWS.
MEXICAN RAILWAY FOSTERS
AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS

The Mexican National railways is not
behind railways OF this country in pro-
gressiveness in the matter of encourage
ment of horticulture and agriculture
stanley F. Morse. an expert on these
subjects. is at present making tour
of the republic for the road with view
to enlisting the support of the ranch
men in the roads scheme of experiments
to determine what trees OF plants are
hest suited TO the various kinds of soil.
The nlan is to get the owners of land
bordering upon the railroad to allot
portions of their land for tests and ex-
perfnents. Seeds and plants of several
varieties will be planted under the su-
pervision of the expert. The results will
be carefully watched and data gathered
from experiments. The movement has
the official sanction of the state depart
meD1 and of officials.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
SHAKE UP STARTS IN
MEXICO RAILWAY OFFICES

A nersistent rumor WAS verified when
George r. Hackley, general agent OF the
Mexican National railways at Mexico
City who is at present in the Unlted
States taking vacation. was superceo&
in office by Eduardo Castro. who was
- one time chief clerk in the general
passenger department of the road The
new appointee Immediately assumed the
duties of the office. The change is the
first verification of the rumor of
shake UP in the general offices at Mex
leo City. The cause of MI Hachley
cutting off is not made public
The monthly magazine Of the Mexican
National railways, will not be longer
issued by the passenger department or
tire road. Instead the road will issue
monthly folders, Illustrative and de-
scriptive. The magazine has been trans
ferred TO B. c. Roach, its editor, VINO
will edit Il as an Individual
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
Too Late To Classify.

WANTED-Lady cashier. Must have
experience and good references. Apply
at Levy Grocery Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
COTTON
Market Steady.

New Orleans. La, Aug. 5--The mar
ket was steady throughout the morn
ing session, both bulls and bears buy
ing contracts freely. The offerings
cemA chiefly from scalpers. Liverpool
sent over some bulliSh private dis
patches. chiefly in regard to the enor-
nous requirements Of trade in the
way of raw material for the coming
season. The cotton goods market was
firm and selling was of a moderate
character for spot and nearby delivery
and to printers. cOnverters and the
manufacturing trade. JObbers are
still from hand to mouth. The JobberS
had an active day at a special dress
goods sale Knit goods are quiet
Tbera is very light ordering of silks
bv the retail trade
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
THE WEATHER.
Forecast.

Forecast.
For FL PaSo and vicinity-Tonight ano
Saturday partly cloudy weather.
For New NIexico-T Tonight and Satur-
day local showers, except fair southwest
portion.
For west Texas-TOnight and Satur-
day partly cloudy weather. showers in
the Panhandle tonight or SATURDAY.,
warner in the Panhandle
Temperature
Highest temperature in FL Paso last
"a hours, SO degrees; lowest last Il
hours. IS degrees
Temperature taken at a. m. Fri
day.
Weather at CloudcToft.
Past "a hours. part cloudy, light rain
in night, hard rain D. m. to 2 D. m.
Maximum rs, minimum so. Precipita-
tiOn, 90
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
CUTTING THE TIME.

Effective Sunday, August I. South
ern Pacific train No. 4. now arriving
at Ell Paso at 1910 p. m, will arrive
at 1920 and leave for the east as Rock
Island train No. / at 12:45 instead OF
1:O5 o. m The time between San Fran
cisco and Chicago will be shortened
by one hour.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
,,,.-nooI MARKET Dull.

liverpool Eng. Aug 5.-Buslness IN
snot cotton today was dull. the sales
Toornting TO but 5000 bales. OF this
arr,S $500 bales are for American
account. Imports are little HEAVIER
I'm Yesterday. amounting TO 5000
bales of which $500 bales are Amerl-
&C. cotton. Spot prices were easier:
1ooIine of y English points. or sod
q e. American middling. Futures
onanad steady onehalf to three points
ttgher At 1890 D. m prices were
easier. four to six English points low
or than the close of the previous Gay.
THO market ruled steady with falrly
active trade during the remainder OF
the session
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
Financial and
Commercial
MONEY AND METALS.
New York euOtatiOns-
(By Associated Press


New York. Aug. 5.-Can money
1919 percent.
Prime mercantile paper, 51s Q6 per-
cent
Closing Quotations Today.
Bar silver, SPA.
Conner. easy, standard spot, $1205 q
1925 Sept, $12.05 a 1928
Spelter est. Louis quotaton)-flr nl'
$500.
Mexican dollars. 44c-
Current Smeifer Quotations.
<EI PaSo omelter-1
Bar silver % a
Copper wire bars = -
Copper Cathode Gets. per lb-) IL %
Lead London sales prices) -tl2, So o9
Lead New Turk sareS prlces) -'-- S1-fo
Weekly Averages
douglas Smelter Quotations.
Bar silver o. a aS
Copper
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
Facts About
Ell Paso For
Visitors To Know

Ell Paso has So miles of street
car lines.
FL Paso has 20 miles of asphalt
paved streets.
El Paso city has Al assessed
valuation of s3O,000,e00.
FL Paso has eight railroads and
a s5O0,O0 union passenger term
inal.
Ell Paso has % mail carriers,
and the postoffice receipts last
year were s1oS,000.
FL Paso has never had a sun
stroke, a panic, or a strike that
tied up any industry
FL Paso is one Of the most i'm
portant ports of entry and export
in the United States.
81 Paso has the best lighted
business district OF any city in
Texas; see for yourself tonight
e. Paso railroads handled co.,,
900 cars in the local yards last
year and their payrolls aggre-
gated 100000.
FL Paso will invest s2,500.000
In new buildings this year and in
J vest s2,500,o00 more in improve
/ ments and industries.
FL Paso has eight banks, five
national and three state, with a
combined capital of over $4,000,
900 and deposits of s10.000,00O.
Ell Paso has 100000 invested
in school buildings and grounds,
and $4,000 in manual training
and domestic science equipment.
FL Paso is in the center of q
tract of 225, 600 acres of land that
will be irrigated by a 100000
dam which the government is now
| building.
FL Paso has three steam fire
engines, five combination hose and
chemical wagons, one automobile
combination wagon, and extension
| ladder truck
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
HEAP RATES TO GALVESTON.

Present indications are that the at
tendance from Ell Paso at the Demo-
cratic state convention, TO be held IN
Galveston. Texas, viii be heavy. The
G. n. announces a round trip rate of SIS
on sale Aug. 6, and tickets good until
Aug. Il
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
LIVESTOCK.
-. Ci,x Iivcxtoclk. Close

KansaS CITY Mo. Aug 5.-Ca tile
Rec~ipts 1000. including 1000 southern:
steady to strong. Native steers *i-9o "a
& 90 southern steers. s%-50G DO;
southern cows. 1925 n 4.25; native cows
and beifers 1925 q SIS: stOck"rs and
faeders s30Om625: bulls. $4,000 40:
calves sS.5ON 40: western steers,
SO 5G725: western cows. S2.75 a 800.
Hogs-Receipts 5000: strong; bulk,
sS.OOGS4O: heavy. 800 q SIS; pack
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
EXPRESS BUSINESS HEAVIER.

The movement of express through
the depot offices of the Wells-Fargo
company was heavier Thursday after
noon and evening than it has been for
over month past The increase in
express is looked upon as a first indi-
cation of the general opening OF fall
business.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
You'll be surprised at

You'll be surprised at
the results you will get
from a small want. rent
or for sale ad in The
Herald Will Not Cost
more than 25c to soc.
phone Fell 115, Auto
Ills and tell the girl.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
SUIT FOR DAMAGES

Suit was filed in the federal court
Friday morning by Andy Bible. a for
mer fireman of the Santa Fe. against
that road asking for personal dam
ages in the sum of $25. 600. The plain
tiff is a resident OF Belep. y. NJ. He
states in his petition to the court that
on July s, 1909. he was run into by
an engine at Vaughn. n NJ. while on
duty and Sustained injuries that inca
pacitated him for railroad Ork.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05

Sir Sven Hedin, the noted Swedish
geOgrapher and traveller who explored
Tibet, MesOpotamia. Central Asia and
other countries whom August Strind-
berg, the dramatist and writer recently
denounced as a fraud and a humbug.
Mr.. Strindberg tries to prove by means
of old maps and reports from the Royal
Library of Stockholm, that the Swedish
explorer Renart discovered everything
that Sven Hedin claims to have explored
He also declares that Sir Hedin'S maps
and tales of adventure were borrowed
from Renart's work. Sven Hedin reply
ing to Strindberg's charges, denounced
him as a wilful perverter of facts which
are known to every school boy Press
and public have taken sides and the
trouble threatens to develop into a ma
tional scandal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
AL. York Cation.

New 3rk. Aug. 5.-The OUTLOOK Tot
tbe new crop remains the most pow
lne f"o+or in the market situation
80 INV important setback in prices
of new crop delivery would probably
bring in the trade. as buyers and also
afford an attractive opportunity Tor
investment in view Of the large re-
H. for consumption in the
season
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
Fort Worth Livestock CIoxe.

Fort Worth. Tex. Aug. 5.-Cattle-
Receipts 1900: hogs 500. Steers steady,
tops $3.50: cows steady, tops $3.50;
calves steady. tops $40.
Hogs-Steady, tops $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
sS.1O@S.4O; light,

ers and butchers. s8-1OQ $40; HghL'
1925 S.45.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; steady Nut
tons. 1915 q $50; lambs. $500 a $50; led
wethers and yearlings, $500 500; fed
western ewes, $4,000 400.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05

HAVE YOU SOMETHING TO SELF
You can easily sell it Call Bell us.
Auto 1l15. tell the girl what II Is AID
The Herald will sell ii. No bother. no
formality.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
AESOP'S EASY
ADVERTISING FABLES
BEGIN MONDAY.

Judge A. B. Fall left Thursday night
for Las Cruces on a political fence
building trip.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
WOOL.
ST. Louis We0I. Clos

st. Louis. Mo, Aug. Wool higher,
Territory and western mediums, p a
2212; fine mediums, 1000; fine, II
ali.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05

STOCKS AND BONDS, CoPPERS,
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,
LIVESTOCK, WOOL AND COT
TON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
Chicn.-n Linesfock. CInss..

Chicago. Ill, Aug 5.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 5000; steady. Beeves, $500
$50: Texas steers. s3-50Q 5-65; western
steers. $4,000 SIS; stOckers and feed
ers. $4,000 6-25; cows and heifers, 1910
a $50; calves. $500 $50
Hogs-Receipts $4,000, for best;
others slow. Light, sS.4O@9OO; mixed,
S7.S5 @S.S5; heavy. s7.6O@S-2O: rough.
S7.6O@7S5; good TO choice heavy, S7-S5
0S.4O; pigs, $3.50 a. 900; bulk, S7-95 a
$50
Sheep-Receipts 5000: strong. Ma
tive. s26O646O: western, s2-75 q $50;
yearlings. S45OG5.75: lambs, S4.5O9
us; western. s4.75 @7.15.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05
For Sale Real Estate.
An ATTRACTIVE OFFER.

AN ATTRACTIVE OFFER.
20 acres rich, level and ideally 10
Gated ranch. Z mile from La Mesa, y.
NJ; on main ditch and road; p in al
falfa - cultivated. On account OF
dissolution of partnership you can buy
quick at s65 per acre, half cash. bal
ance time
Address p. o. Box al, 81 Paso, Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-05

LETTER FOB YOU.
ReplIes sent in care OK The Heraio
office were awaiting the following al
vertisers this morning
These replies should be caIleo I1l ~
later Than one week after being bu1ls-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-06-20
HORSE ON THE
ELEVATED LINE
ANIMAL WAS FOUND WALKING
NEAR THE DEADLY THIRD
RAlL-MYsTEA HOW He
EVER GOT THERE.

Chicago, June 1.-the discovery
OF a horse leisurely walking ahead
OF them on the elevated structure
near the deadly third rail. startled
early morning passeng1rs and the
crew on the south side elevated here
today.
The conductor. in amazement, got
off and called to policeman.
"A horse on the elevated. ehg'
said the policeman. as ne looked up
on the excited conductor. I'm think
ing it's heat, or hop or too much
Saturday night that's got hold OF
OF. III ,riag for tle wagon.
{f Only The arrival OF two other men
vito had seen the usual sight saved
the conductor.
Despite his skepticism the police,
became active enough as soon as he
saw the. horse. He led the animal
down the incline near ne terminal
OF the road. A kimona and bath
robe clad crowd, aroused from tae
nearby apartment buildings by the
commotion, cheered the policeman
The horse was taken to the station
wnere later he was claimed by the
owner who said the animal had
broken out OF its stable.
II is still mystery how the ami
NAL got on the high structure.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-06-20
Charitable.

"Why are you SO sad. my poor man.
asked tie housewife. pausing no
ment from her housecleaniug.
"Ah. mum" sighed the tired tramp.
II can't help being sad when | think
OF dis cold. cold world | asked de
woman down de street for a nighi'S
lodging. and sue says ! could sleep In
her bin of anthracite. You wouldn
be SO cruel, would You. num-:
NO. indeed. my poor man. II you
will Shake these two rugs II! let you
sleep In my bituminous bin. That b
soft cUaI you know Chicago News.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-06-20


pursurrs were not II quarter of mile
away. Pulling NJ beside the relay, they
hustled their prisoner from one team
to the other and were of before their
pursueI's game up.
The. sergeant Of police. seeing that the
kidnaiers had secured fresh horses.
sent several Of his best mounts 10 make
n dash for thrHf wilkins horses.
though fresh. had load 10 pull. and
this made an even race. Bullets be-
gan TO whistle past them. but they
galuptd on. their pursuers maintain
ing their distance behind them Then
bullet pierced one of the horses
This looked as though the game was
IN. but the animal seemed goaded to
gallop the faster.
Finally from rise In the ground
the kldnnpers could see the dim out
lines OF the river. II was an incline
straight down to the ferryboat, which
they could see on the near shore me
horses had been obliged to walk w The
rise, which had brought their pursuers
dangerously near them. Now wilkins
pushed them down the incline IN spite
uf the danger OF their stumbling and
falling. the sound horse now dragging
the wounded one, Pulling up beside
the ferryboat. they hurried their man
into IT. the ferryman pushed of aud
the rOlicc appeared on the top OF the
rise m eighth Of II mile away.
When the court met TO try Fletcher
- vas on hand.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-06-20
Bridal Customs In Spain.

In Spain u bride has 10 girl attend
ants to stand nj the altar with her but
instead Il "madrna,' or godmOthet
Neither does she have n wedding cake
nor any festive going away after The
ceremony. The wedding pair depart
quietly to their new home, where they
remain until the following day, when
they start on their honeymoon. Before
departing they pay a formal visit To
their respective relatives.