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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
WILL TRY MRS. KRAUSS.
Memphis Woman Was Champion Let
ter Writer.

Los Angeles. Cal.-The question Of
the amount of bail which Mrs. Daisy
Turney Krauss. divorced wife Of Wn-
Krauss. a prominent Memphis physi-
clan. must furnish TO remain out Of
jail while she is awaiting trial in the
superior court. xas settled in Police
Judge Williams court Friday.
According 10 a statement male IN
the district attorneys office, the trial
Of Mrs. Krauss will be one Of the
biggest sensations Of It's kind IN the
history OF the superior court. The dis
trict attorney is setting aside one
week Of the trial for the reading OF
letters which Mrs krauss wrote 10
various men. The nature OF tie let
,ers is said TO be startling IN an
the district attorney has collected
900 letters, and the six days set aside
would no; be sufficient time TO read
them all
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
PENSION AppoarloNmssr.
oie soieiers In the prorsts clsss
viii Get ss75s Eeaeh.

Jackson. The auditors department
has about completed the proratinz Of
The pension fund. The sum that will
he allotted to each county has not yet
been figured out. but IL Is knowr shat
each one entitled oo share in the
states generosity vIli get.
There are six classes OF pensioners
designated on the states rolls. three
Of which get stated amounts. while
TIE remaining three classes have ap-
portioned among them what remains
OF the fund after these preferred
classes are provided for.
The last legislature placed the ap.
propriatIon for the benefit OF the sur.
viyers In the Confederate ranks enfi.
lied TO draw pensions at 100000. this
being an increase Of 100000 over
hat OF the previous apportionment.
The classes are divided As follovs:
No. I. preferred class. embraces
nose who have lost two legs or two
arms or are totally blind. and 20 these
disabled soldiers the sum OF si2s Is
allowed.
No. :. preferred class. embraces
those who havS lost one leg. one
arm or are partially blind. and these
receive s75.
No. embraces the blind widows Of
Confederate soldiers who we're mar.
ried TO them previous to 1855. AMI 10
these the sum OF f,5 Is allowed.
The other three classes are deslg.
mated as prorate classes. and as work
cd on, by the auditors ofce. each will
receive the sum Of s37.55. These
classes embrace INDECENT soldiers or
sailors. their widows and servants.
In all the classes the benedciaries
must have received their injuries. or
seen active duty in the Confederate
service. except. Of course. the widows.
Besides this fund appropriated for
the old soldiers and sailors. their ser
wants and widows. the state main
tsins a home al Beauvoir. where. II
they prefer. they can be cared for dur.
ing their remaining years. but OF
course those who accept the pensions
are not eligible for that charity xhns
drawing these benefits.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Not Easy.

Tat vas a married man-a verY
uiuch married man lie had married
10 fewer than four times. and all his
wives were still In the fore. Accord
ing to Pats own account before the
court where be was tried for bisamy
and found guilty, his experiences were
not altogether satisfactory. The
judge. IN passing sentence. oppressed
his wonder that the prisoner could
Be such a hardened villain as 70 de-
lEde 80 many women.
Yer honor" said Pat. apologetieai
ly. 4 Was only tryin' 20 get a good
one. an it's rot aIsvi~-Lippineott
Magazine
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
RAISE VALUES: DECREASE LEVY.
Supervisor Wils7n Wants Unnorrnity
Of Assessment IN All Counties.

Jaekson.-The Mississippi supervis.
ors' Association wants tax values
eauaiited. and a campaign Is 10 b.
SaSed In every county for better
system Of valuation and taxation. The
agitation xas started By Secretary
Wilson OF the association. from De
Soto county. who thinks there should
b. more Jus; assessment.
dr. Wilson figures that the banks
and corporations are given the worst
of Il IN practically every county in
the stae-not because the supervisors
intend u b. usfair. but because they
20 acs rcaissc th- wtt-sshor. Person-
atty Is assessed practically at It's full
value. yet land Is not assessed n
more than one-third. and generally AZ
about one-foursh Of II value.
That the farmer does not intend 20
Be unjust 70 any one. when serving
a. a supervisor. Is shown By the fact
that be places his oVn personality at
about It's true value. yet his lands.
With those Of others. It not valued at
anything ike its worth. With city
property. in some instances. at least,
Il Is different. as the municipal prop
erty in taxes.
BY equalizing the assessment val
ues. IL Is believed each county in the
state will be self-supporting. at least.
which IL Is noe at preesnt There
are several counties that draw out
more money than they pay into tn.
safe treasury. This applies TO the
school funds and pensions
In South Mississippi land values are
more nearly equal TO the personal as
sessments than IN any other part of
the state. The finest Delta land. In
some counties. is assessed at s. TO
SO an acre. yet every one is required
10 pay practically full value on per.
sonalty- Bank stock and deposits pas
full value, but land owners do not
and IL Is Mr.. Wilson's idea to place
personally and realty on as near a
parity as TO assessment values as pos
sible.
He believes II would be better for
tlie state, in financial way, to assess
all property at practically its face
value and reduce the tax rate than
20 place the valuation low and the
tax levy high There IS not any
iuducement for capital to come into
Mississippi under existing conditions.
be pointed out. while 1t is known that
many persons who have idle money
in this state either invest or deposit
il in other states where the taxes are
lower.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
;PECTACULAR FLIGHT
,,c.eoaN CIRCLES STATUE OF
LIBERTY AT 5000 FEET.
u. White and De Lesseps-used q
sneriot He Had Purchased
Ten Minutes Before.

ksx .York.-John 3. Moisant, AT
ksrican. the same man who few
H. Paris 10 London. Sunday after
m vas the victor in the most per.
Is and spectacular aeroplant race
Icxn 10 the annals OF aviation.
H. ling at more than a mile a
nutr seed IRON Belmont Park to
! Statue Of Liberty in New York
khor and back again to Belnoa.
Il a distance OF thirty-three miles
The crow flies. but thirty-five miies.
midas the extra mileage covered In
turns at both ends. the daring,
svn-skinued little American won
4 canni de Lcssers. the French
k.ior. and Claude Grahame-whiie,
Enzlish champion. by 4 margin of
ky-ave seconds.
MAJ makes MoIsant's victory on1
he most Cxtrso1 dinary aerial feata
r performed is the fact that he
In machine which he had never
kea bsfcre and which he had pur.
sed only ten minutes before he
cut on his wonderful cross-country
ruey. And what is considered more
karkable still by aviators Is the fac,
the daun;less little sailor sieered
r the eleven miles Of Broklyn's
q popuIous sections with its miles
residences. factories, tall buildings
church spires. as well as narrow
fe,s. solely by the aid Of a com.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
U.S.STeeL eARNeD37 MILLION
Total Earnings Nine Men,hs Amount
to stf5.i53,o23.

New NOrk-Earnings OF the United
States Steel Corporation for the third
quarter Of the calendar year. as an.
nouneed Tuesday. following the regu
lar meeting of the directors. agEregat.
ed s3l.s651s7. Net earnings. after de.
ducting ssSls.is2. Of which ss.555.
555 was charged to depreciation and
eXtraordinary replacement funds.
Nere tsI.StS.7.s.
These figures compare with $50.
l5e.sge sruss and Sc "a. .7ss net earn.
inSs for the previous quarter. aud
So -ts.9o7 gross and s31.S55. .0is net
for the third quarter Of 1899
Total earnings of the steel corpora.
iioa for the nrst nine months Of this
year amount 10 slisIs3ee3. againS;
$50 .59s .sss for the corresponding Pc
sLl- OF 49,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
WRITES MUSIC IN T0MBS
, who Shot Wife and Attempted
to Stay Self.

Lew York--Like Oliver Goldsmith
B wrote The Vicar OF Wakefield
be behind prison bars; John Bun
]. Who produced The Pilgrims
kgress- under similar circun-
eees, and more recently John Car
! Who was liberated from a West.
] penitentiary because OF the exauf.
J poetry he wrote there. Alfred X.
)hy. a prisoner In the Tombs. has
y employing his artistic talents by
kpOsing high class music in his cell.
)by Is the man who. In JULY last,
y bis vile. Teddy Hudson. and then
y 70 kill himself. The affair was
Bsd. he said. by the young woman
ttrg for more moncy than he was
: to give her. II was not particu-
serious, his wife having returned
Der place within a few weeks and
by not even having been stunned
the .2=-caliber bullets he sen.
)inst his own forehead
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Don, Want sieiIlans.

Jaekson.-The people OF sogth Mis-
sissippi don't relish the possiblii OF
Sicilians being brought into this state.
They have seen what sueh INN igra-
tlon has done for Louisiana. and do
not care 20 see 1t duplicated In Nlssls-
sip9L They have written Governor
Noel expressing their alarm At the
thought Of an influx Of SIclians Or
o her undesirable Immigrants. he hav-
Ing received several letters OF late on
that subject.
In replying to these communications
the governor Informed the writers no
such immiSration was being sought b.
the mea interested In bringing iumi-
grafton to this safe. but that onIy
a desirable class from our own eoan-
try and Northern Europe vas bein-
solicited. people wao xouId readily a.
simulate with our people ard lend their
aid in the development % the state.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
" CROP TO EXCEED LAST
|er Frost Than Expected Raises
Former Cotton Estimates.

FeH Orleans. lathe Picayuue in
report on the condition of the cot
crop in louisiana and Mississippi
):
Nov that the first heavy frost OF
season has occurred and In many
pes the first freeze. the work OF
(nrately estimating the cotton crop
soon be begun. The crop, IL is
Peeded, will be somewhat larger
p was anticipated some months
when it was thought that frost
fd occur earlier and put a stop
lhe maturing of the crop. While It
ns that the crop ranges from IS
- per cent below normal. it will
exceed that OF last year in all
tahility"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
cT0R ALLEGES ExTORTION
|mer Says Check Was for Damages
for Malpractice.

|1daeah. ky.-Alleging that at a
fxlns bout on the houseboat OF Phil
fas. he was compelled at the point
4 knife to sign a check for $50,
Which he was unwilingiy con-
Eed TO a hospitable banquet and
ny made his escape by swimming
agoa and tramping across fields
1ies, Or. Frank Shemwell of
kssilie fled suit in the Livingston
III court against Jas. r. Chandler,
arzer. for $4,000 damages In
a'ersiew Chandler says DR.. Shem-
vas guilty cf malpractice on hts
aad Voluntarily gave him the
ior damages. The plaintiff al.
enortioa Both are prominent,
PES OF Livingston county.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
One Way Of Being Anonymou.

New York-Booker T. washingto.,
at the National Business leagues con
vention in New York. praised the mod.
esty OF the anonymous giver. But Of
course he added. with n smile
when | praise anonymity | don't in
clude the kind-common enough amonr
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Deacon Brown
OF Loachapoka favored
-Loachapoka is small place no, far
from Tuskogee- Deacon Brown arose
in the church there one Sunday morn.
ing to read list of subscribers 10 the
missionary fund He began: Rev
Calhoun Trayers. $40; Brother Steuh.
en- Paget. $50: Sister Phoebe Rice. 81.
anony nous donor. myself. Sc"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Ore of tire ees, Res, Cures.
NO. 81.

- a kuDI stofNs
To many women n II as good as .
trip away from home.
When you are tired out and your
nerves are on edge. try going OF by
yourself and losing yourself in some
Epud story You vill. IN nine cases
cur OF ten. come hack rested and In
y'gorated
one woman who has passed serene
iy through many years % hard work
and worry that go with the managing
OF a house ard bringing up Of a large
family Of children. said that she cor
sidered II the duty of every busy
housekeeper to read a certain amount
of trash light fiction. for the rest
and change 10 the mind that Il would
give
Try II. you who Lead a strenuous
iife. and who sometimes grow exeeed-
inxiy weary of the sane
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

Capt Charles King. the author.
praised a. the Milwaukee club. the
German element IN Milwaukee, roo
ulation
Il kuow a soldier said Cart King.
who met the kaiser Last year IN Der
lin
You have a thoruuxh kne~ledxs
Of our Sesf ,ho~ght and cus;anss' saii
the kaiser Have you cvsr teen "a
Germany before
%. yes. sir. said the soldier
What cities have yaa visitss
Berlin and Hamburg asked the kai-
ser
No. sir. said the soldier Nil
waukec
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

New York--A recent test of wire
less telephony was made to show its
value for transmitting music. Several
selections were sung in transmitter
at Park avenue and Fortieth street.
New York. and were listened to by a
group Of newspaper men at the Met.
ropolitan Tower At times the singing
was very clear. but frequently II vas
impossible to hear anythfnx but q con.
fused blur OF sound.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Calls RsII .. Family.

PArasoald, AFk-A nan. woman
ard eleven children acre the eentes
- attraction a. the uaion ststian IL
This ei,y Friday highJ Just as th-y
we're preparing 10 board an outgoing
train. The father had a hard tine
keeping bis offspring together. and
fearful lest he might leave one be
hind. be pulled ont a pocket memo
randuul. lined his Ro0sevsltian pro
Seny up in a row and called their re
spective names. each child ansWerins
Herr Ehen his name vas called
He then marched them 20 the train.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
poo Fiah, Causes Death

Paducah. Ky.-Heart failure, pro
duced by excitement over a aos
sxh, eaused the sudden death OF r
L church. aged 6S years and wealthy
., his bome in this county. The dogs
fough- desperately. and Church anu
,no,ber farmer pulled them apart after
repeated efforts TO separate tnen'
win his dog under his arm. Clureh
x.Ited into his home and fell deao-
1ha deceased owned tne Cnuren
stock farm. one of the biggest IN West
ern Kentucky.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Rice Men Organize.

Beaumont. Texas.-The committee
representing the rice producers Of
Texas. Louisiana. Mississippi and Ar
kansas has been n session practically
all Of today and this evening. consider
ing The details OF the organization de-
signed TO control the marketing Of
rough rice. So far il has been agreed
that the corporation shall be known as
The Southern Rice Growers Asocia-
iion. !, will be chartered in Texas.
with a nominal capital stock Of about
$1,000. Il will have domicile and
head offices in Beaumont;
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

or before the front entrance. In plan
ninS changes in the place IL Is always
taken into consideration Nothing Is
done that may endauger its vigor or
defrsct from its beauty in the least.
r. Hightower. or Uncle Sam as
everyone calls him. is inclined TO be
old fashioned as regards the love of
home. and has never Travelled much.
so in all the So years there has scarce
iy been day that he has not seea the
maple
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

The naughty. imp.rious beauty
handed him hack his ring
Now that all IS over between ns.
she said = suppose YOU viii buy a
revolver aud put an end to your
wretched existence.-
Worse than that he hissed. being
careful To introduce the necessary
sibllaut far wors-s-se, shall steal
a revolver And I shall shoot your
measly little soreeyed POODLE
: wiid shrek burst from her lips
She fell upon her knees and
hut he had gone
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
CRIPPeN WILL APPEAL.
Doctor Is cheerfgI-Hsrry Miss lie
rese was Acquitted.

Lopdon.-Coansel for DR.. Ha<isy
Crippen. Who vas sentenced TO deatl
ortober . for the murder Of his wife
has decided 10 appeal the case.
This determination VAS announced
AZ the conclusion Wednesday OF Ions
conference between DR.. Crippen ant
.r,hur Newton. one Of his lawyers
At the Pentonville prison.
At this conference Crippen ap
ueared to be quite cheerful ana eA
pressed great satisfaction that Mis-
Ethei Leneve had been acquitted O
~. charge as an accessory after ths
fact
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Appointment. by the Governor.

Governor Noel has Just anro1h~ed
three appointments-all trustees.
The first Of these appointments was
Prof. T. C. Kimbrough. superiEtsnd-
ent OF education OF Holmes county.
Mr. John Hart, OF this city, has been
appointed a meTber Of the board of
trustees OF the Blind Institute. TO sec-
ceed the late p. T. Hobbs.
Former Lieut.-Gcs- J. p. Carter has
been commissioned a director OF the
Besrvoir Soldiers Home. ceedtns
Capt. B. V. Waite. Of Meridian.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
THE FIRST TASTE
Learned TO Drink Coffee When Baby.

II parents realized the fact that cof-
fee contains g-cufeiae-whichi lie
especially harmful to children, they
would doubtless hesitate before giving
the babies coffee 10 drink.
When l was a child in my moth
er's arms and first began to nibhle
things at the table. mother used to
give me sips OF coffee. As my parents
used coffee exclusively at meals
never knew there was anything to
drink but coffee and water.
And so | contracted the coffee
habit early. l remember when quite
young the continual use OF coffee so
affected my parents that they tried
roasting wheat and barley. then
ground il in the cofeemin, as a sub
stitute for coffee.
But IL did not taste right and they
went back to coffee again. Thar was
long before Postum was ever heard
OF. continued to use coffee until
was 27. and when | got into ofice
work. l began to have nervous spells.
Especially after breakfast was SO
nervous i could scarcely attend to my
correspondence
AT night. after having coffee for
supper | could hardly sleep. and on
rising in the morning would feel weak
and nervous
"A friend persuaded me 20 try
Postum My wife and ! did not like
It at frst. but later when boiled good
and strong II wss fine. Now we would
not give up Postum for the best coffee
We ever tasted
Il can nov get good sleep. am free
from nervousness and headaches.
recommend Postum to all coffee drink
ers."
Read The Road to weliville.- In
pkgs.
There's a Reason"
Ever read the above ietsers asw
sse appesrs frsa ttnse 90 time. Th<y
are ge.s1.e, sru>s SD fuii OF h.sas
tnsaBogt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Ne PEARY AMBASSADOR
se Sent Abroad a. Naval At
atehe Embassy.

sangton.-Cap-. Robert E Peary,
U pole tiseoverer, viii be sen,
~ as naval attache to one of
Alefiean embassies in Europe
vas suggestion in official cir@
"a ne might be made minister
hmark. but the state depart
said this idea was not being en-
sa '. Captain Peary has been on
n. ,lns ,,1s list and subject to orders
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

dge, Mass--A new prevent.
w drunkenness is being demon
With success by Joseph l.
ue' who by the recent will Of
nary Lucy Chaffee is Obliged to
teetotaie. for the rest Of
under penalty of losing 4
IArm left him In the bequest
30 vorded that II the heir
eser become intemperate the
rh revert to other legatees-
oeste says he Is on the water
forever
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Revive Old Land.

Conway. Ark.-Prodacing i've bales
cf cotton on four acres Of upland. on
whica two or three years ago one bale
would have been a good crop. il 'ae
record u e. Lawrence OF GreenbrieT.
this county. Who has cultivated a poT-
tion OF his farm under Government
Demonstration Agent ]. E. Rogers
this vera.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
E. ]. POWERS BANKRUPT
Liabilities Slated at sses.sss.77. With
No Assets Scheduled.

Atlanta. Ga.-E. J. Powers. who Wai
vice-president of the Georgia Manu-
featuring and Public Service Compan,
Of Marietta. Ca. at the time OF its
failure two years ago. Wednesday flee
4 voluntary petition in bankrup;cy
here. giving his liabilities as sSs5.
ss6.71 and his assets as nothing ex'
cept his clothing and some worthless
stock Of the Marietta company.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

Rogers. Ark-This has been a re
markabis year for productiveness in
Benton county. A second crop o.
strawberries Eere produced Apple
trees blossomsd the second time. and
many trees noW have Young apples
on them.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
May Get Big Lumber Plant.

Jackson.-There is more than u
probability of the erection of another
big lumber plant in this city. Chi
cago capitalists have been in commu-
nication with certain interests looking
to the establishment Of this plant
There are already two Of the largest
planing mills in the state located here
and 1t Is almost certainty that an
other one win be added in a short
while. Representatives, OF the pro-
noters OF this enterprise have been
n tle city looking over the location
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
A.n.aI Liquor Case.

Guthrie. okla.-In joint case Tue
railroads and express companies IN
oklahoma appealed to the state SUI
nreme court from the injunction grant
ed by the superior court 4 okiaaoL.a sn,
county prohibiting railroads 'fo"
,ransnortiug liquor in Oklahoma
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
DICKINSON FLIES
Takes AeropIsne Voyage With Frenet
Ensign Lafon-

yourmeIon. France-Jacob N. Dick
80, American secretary OF war
made a short seropIane fight at tht
military aerodome here "Wednesday
- = messenger with a French officer
r,siyp I.afon. the secretary. on com
- - the earth again. expressed him
-aI, as delighted with his trip. vi
cohs took up Senator Bacon and 9th
- ~ Secretary Diekins0n's party
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
pnDAY CONVERTS 1888
, sunday closes Successful Penn
sylsania Revival.

Asastie. Pa--Biliy Sunday closed
weeks evangelistic service here
Ah known records for conver.
we're broken. CASA persons re-
ing to the appeal In tha, time
aef worlds record was broxe1
sis we're converted. and during
saaife day 1850 persons were con-
~ which Is another worlds rec
ne revival was the greatest
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
A PROGRESSIVE FARMER.
Proof Of Mississippfs Opportunity.
Two Carloads Of Hogs.

Macon--H. B. Gurler. formerly Of
DeKalb. ILL.,. who purchased prairie
near Macon two years ago. shipped
two carloads of hogs to ST. Louis and
received 1926 per hundred for them.
This is probably the first carload OF
hogs ever shipped 10 market from this
county by breeder. Mr.. Gurler has
proved beyond the experimental stage
that corn and hogs can be raised as
profitzbly in Mississippi as Illinois.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03
Scott May Hang.

Indianola.-Last spsiag Governor
Noel commuted the death sentence OF
Jesse Scott until November 2. in order
that he might testify in the case OF
Mrs W. L. Embry. The trial is now
ever and II the governor does not
commute Scoit's sentence to impris-
onment. he will be hanged on No
vember 2
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-11-03

Washington.-Cadet Frank b Clay.
United States Military Academy, .
son OF Senator Clay Of Seorgia. has
been court-martialed and entenced tc
dismissal from the academy without
paw or allowance until August y
1911. The sentence was commutei Dy
President Taft so as TO require Clay
TO be confined to barracks untf May
81. 1911. Young Clay was found guilty
Of absence from his tent between "a;
700 and reveiI,e and going beyo7d Gu
det limits