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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
MEMBER OF BOARD
OF REGENTS REGENTS DEAD DEAD
e. G. Ericsson, Of Elk Point,
Dies at Flandreau After
Brief Illness.

Elk Point, S. D, Feb. 11.-Almost
without warning to his friends. Attor-
ney E. G. Ericsson, for SO years a res
ident of Union county, passed away at
the nome of DR.. T.. A. Spafford, at
Flandreau, this state, yesterday morn
ing of arterio-sclerosis.
Returning two weeks 6 from an
eastern trip in the interest of the Car
negie donation for the state university
where he was serving in the capacity
as a member OF the state board of re-
gents. Mr.. Ericsson consulted a spe-
cialist in Chicago and was told that he
was afflicted with hardening of the
arteries, but came home and had at
TENDED to his business since that time
until Saturday, when he went to Elan
dreau to onsult with DR.. Spafford
about his condition and while there he
was stricken.
Was a Pioneer.
Mr.. Ericsson was a native of Sweden
where he was born on the oath day
of August, 1856. In 1865, with his wild
owed mother he came to the United
States and located in New York, where
they remained until 1872, when they
o to Union county, then Dakota
territory, where he has since made his
home. He taught school for five years
and in 1873 moved into Elk Point and
began reading law in the office of Alex
ander Hughes, and eventually became
one Ol liS lettuilS dtlOtilGSS OIL the
state. Mr.. Ericsson was a life long
republican and was active in the coun-
ellis of the party. He was a delegate
from the state to the Minneapolis con-
vention, served two terms as superin-
tendent of schools for Union county.
Had been mayor of Elk Point, and was
a member of the territorial legislature
of 1887. and a membe of the state
senate in 1899. A wife and two daugh-
tiers are left to MOURN his sudden tax.
ing way.
University Will Close.
1t is understood that the state uni
versity at Vermillion will be closed to-
morrow and that the faculty and a
large part of the students will attend
in a body. Prominent men in the
public life of the state are also expected
to be present, among them Governor
Wesley and other state officers, all
members of the board of regents, ex-
cept possibly A. M. Anderson, of Stur-
gis; heads of all the state charitable
and penal institutions and Others con-
nected with the public life of the state!
The remains will lie in state in the
otunda Of the court house Thursday
from 10 to IL, and the funeral will be,
held from the Congregational church at
2 p. M, with Rev. B. J.. Beatty in
charge.
The orders of the Maccabees, Ancient
Order of United Workmen and M. 3.
A. will be represented.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
PROGRESSIVE CONFERENCE
WILL PLAN CAMPAIGN

Huron, S. D., Feb. lit is not expect
ed that the conference here on Thursday,
by progressive republicans, will be large
ly attended. The purpose of the meeting
is to consider the advisability of calling
a conference of the progressives at some
time and place, when a general review of
the political situation may be had and
plans discussed for conducting a cam
paign directly in the interest of the in
surgent wing of the republican party in
this state. The fact hat the stalwarts
have arrayed themselves SO emphatically
against the progressives, many Of the
more prominent among the latter believe
it wise to have 2 general conference and
plan for a vigorous campaign.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
VETERAN CONDUCTOR
DIES AT WATERTowNr

Watertown, s. D., Feb. Thames Mon
roe House, one of the Oldest and best
known railway conductors in the north
west is dead in this city after an illness
extending from last spring. Mr.. House
had been in the employ OF the Northwest
ern for AZ years, and for the last 1e years
had run between Tracy, Mimi, and wa
tertown. He was a member of the. Broth
erhood OF American Railway Conductors.
and had a number of times represented
them in general and special councils. He
was a prominent Mason, a member of the
Knights Templar and a Shriner. The
funeral was held today from the Episcopal
church in this city in charge OF the
knights Teplar. and the remains shipped
TO GAINESVILLE. Wis, his old home. He Is
survived by his wife.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
TEACHERS AND SCHOOL
OFFICERS HOLD MEETING

Vermillion, S. D.. Feb. 15.-The an
nual meeting of school officers and
teachers of eastern and southern Clay
county took place here yesterday. The
forenoon program al held in the court
house, the afternoon program in the
opera house, and in the evening Gov
ernor Wesley spoke to the assembly
in the university chapel.
The meeting for the northwestern
part of the county will be held in
Wakonda on Saturday of mex week.
Among the speakers who will then be
present are DR.. A. w. Trettein, of the
department of education in the State
university, Superintendent Jonas Ly-
man, of Yankton county. and Professor
B. II. Waterbury, of Wakonda.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
HURON COLLEGE RECEIVES
VAIUABI DONATION.

Huron, S. D, Feb. IA valuable
addition to Huron college library has
been made by DR.. ]. A. Cowles, of New
Jersey, who presents the library with
Masterpieces and History Of Literature,
De Luxe edition. Mr.. Cowles has made
a number of donations to Huron college
library, the last being in memory Of
his father, the late Abraham Cowles,
a well known physician and literary
student.
The trustees of Huron college have
accepted an offer of $4,000 for lands in
Montana, donated to the college by
Ralph Voorhees, and wife, of New
Jersey.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
N A BREAKS JAIL.

Aberdeen, S. D., Feb. 15.-Escaping
from h heavy steel, padded cell in
which he was confined. George Kahn
weskie, adjudged insane in this city on
Thursday, fled before he had been in
the cell over 10 hours. He used super
human strength to escape from the
cell, which was located at the Brown
county hospital. Kalinweskie worried
over the loss Of his money In a real
estate deal now involved in litigation
and his mind gave way.
When morning came 1t was found
that he had torn the bars from his
cell and fled in the night. The hospital
authorities called on the sheriff's office
for aid in locating the man, and it was
feared he would freeze to death. The
party went to the dugout which KAHN
weskie had constructed on the land in
volved In the suit, and there found the
missing lunatic. He made no great re-
sistance and was taken back to the
hospital.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
SOUTH DAKOTAN IS
ROBBED AND JAILED
Tells Story of Revolver Play
and Loss of S65 in Dark
Alley in Chicago.

Chicago, Feb. ~12-Joseph Miller, aged
q years, a farmer Of Pactola, 5, D.,
was robbed by a man whom he met on
the train en- route to Chicago ana
shortly after was taken to a ponce
station on suspicion.
At Marshalltown, Ia, a man took a
seat beside Miller, and when they ar,
rived in Chicago the stranger invited
Miller to dine with him. When they
reached a dark alley Miller says the
stranger pushed him into it and draw
ing a revolver, took his purse, con-
taining S65. Later Miller was found
wandering at Belmont n Southport
avenues and was arrested on suspicion.
He was released after he had related
his robbery experience.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

HERMANs SONS ORGANIZE.

Huron, S. D., Feb. 12.-William
Tvelson, of st. Paul, has instituted a
lodge Of Hermans Sons here, with these
officers: Robert Blume, president;
Robert Baum, vice president; Paul
Timm, treasurer; Joseph Rother, secre-
tary; Frank Lambert, CONDUCTOR;
David Waldner, guard. Albert Blume,
of this city, has been made state deputy
and will proceed to organize a number
of lodges.
The Elks initiated into their order,
last night, a class of 20 or more. They
came from various parts of the state
and were accompanied by numerous
visitors.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
scHRADER is ASKED
TO RUN EoR coNcpEee

Rapid City, S. D., Feb. n.-Report of i
local conferences Of progressive leaders il
70 the effect that John F.. sohrader, a To-
date for lieutenant governor hsa ssaaa
asked to make he race for conprass
against 2, w. Martin and that he has
the matter under considera+inr
several months ago schrader gave out an
intervieyy In which he championed TIA
IDEAS Which are a part Of prorres.svs
principle and intimating that he might nj
9 iuture date decide to enter the congres.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
AUTOMOBILE FOLLOWS
CHAUFFEUR INTO STORE

Watertown, S. D., Feb. u-Trying
to follow it's driver into Schaller's
department store in this city this
forenoon. the big touring car owned
by DR.. MCGEE dashed across the
sidewalk, crashed through a large
outside glass show case and brought
up against the frame of the main
entrance, scattering pedestrians
right and left, but fortunately in
juring no one. The driver had left
the machine standing in the street
in front of the store with the power
on, when in some way the clutch
was Jared into the gear.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
SUGAR CRATER GIVEN
TWO YEARS I'M PRISON

New York, Feb. 12.-Oliver Spitzer.
former dock superintendent of the
american Sugar Refining company,s
plant at Williamsburg, was today sem
fenced to WI years in the federal pen-
itentiary at Atlanta, Ga, for his part
IN the recent extensive sugar under
weighing frauds.
Spitzers application for admission to
oail pending appeal was denied and ar
rangements were made to take him
tater Ioday TO Atlanta to begin serving
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
COURT K AcrIoN.

Huron, S.. D.. Feb. 11.-Circuit court.
in session here for the last month, has
taken a recess until March 25. when
the calendar will be cleared UP. At
the term half a dozen divorce cases
We're heard and one man committed to.
the penitentiary. Judge Taylor is hold,
ing court in Redfield this week.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
THREE WILD SHOTS
MAKE WOMAN FAINT

Lead. S. D., Feb. 14.-Leaving
a farewell note to her friends,
Mrs. Jessie Graham, aged rs,
took aim with a revolver and
fired three shots at herself and
then fell unconscious on the
floor. Neighbors Investigating
the shots, summoned a doctor,
who thought the woman dead.
Closer examination, however,
showed that not one of the bull
let's had touched the would-be
suicide and that she had merely
swooned from fright. Each of
the leaden missiles was found i'm
bedded in the wall nearby, and
Mrs. Graham has now changed
her mind about dying.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
WIRELESS STATION is
PLANNED FOR MADISON

Madison, S. D., Feb. 11.-Madison has
been selected as the intervening wire
less telegraph station between Aber-
deem and Sioux Falls, according to adj
vices received here. The station is ex-
pected to be built and the Instruments
neXt summer
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
FARMERS ELEVATOR COMPANY
NAMES ITS DIRECTORS

Elk Point, s.. D., Feb. 12.-At the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of the
Farmers Union Elevator company, held
In this city Tuesday, the following di-
rectors We're elected for the year 1910:
Patrick Herriey, l.. l.. Pike, Edward
Donnel.y, Runyan Compton, Ole Ofste-
hage, Lewis Ranum and Thomas Gun
derson,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
ARE HuRr

Ottawa. Kan, Feb. I4.-Three train
men were injured when Missouri Pa
cific freight trains Nos. IS and So coli
lided headon a Garnett. Kas,, early
today. The injured men were Engineer
White. Fireman Lands and Brakeman
Boisbort, all Of the ~eastbound train.
Four cars were wrecked and so mules
in one OF the r We're killed.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
LIVE STOCK SUPPLY
FALLS OFF GREATLY
Receipts for 1909 Were Much
Less Statistics Show Than
for Preceding Year.

Washington, Feb. 12.-One contribu-
ting cause to the high price of meat,
according to a report of the depart
ment of commerce and labor issued to-
day, is the fact that live stock receipts
for the year 1909 at seven leading in
terror markets Of h United States
We're the lowest since 1904.
The total live stock receipts for the
year 1909 in these markets aggregated
Ss,545,T25 head. Particularly did the
receipts Of hogs for the last year fall
of. Fol each of the four a pre-
vious to 1868 the hog receipts had been
in excess Of $4,000, 600 head, totaling
more than 22,oO0,000 in 1908, falling to
1884, GAL last year.
The report also shows that grain re-
cefpts at Is of the principal markets
during 1903 were 744, 624, 06S bushels.
which was lower than for any year
since 1904.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
GIRLS JOY RIDE BEHIND
cow is DISASTROUS

Butte. Neb.. Feb. 14.-Ida, the
11-year-old daughter OF b. p.
Young. a farmer living north Of
this place. hitched a handsled to
the tail of a COW and had an en-
joyabie ride as long as old bossy
walked along quietly. But the
"engtne" finally attempted is
back up, and In the wreck" that
followed.at the little girl had an
ankle broken.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
kAMPEskA ICE CROP
REACHES 100000 TONS.

Watertown, S. d. Feb. 1.-THE ice
U on Lake Kampeska this e will
probably total a half million tons,
and is the heaviest in its history. The
ice is nearly 80 inches thick and nearly
haWless. Shipping companies have
filled ice houses all over eastern South
Dakota n western Minnesota with
this famous ice, which is becoming as
much In demand in the winter as the
bottled water Is In the summer.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
CHILD FALLS IN WELL
BUT CLIMBS A LADDER

Howard, S. D., Feb. ITO
fall into a 22-foot well and
save her life by climbing to the
top of a ladder which CHANGED
to be in the well, was the ex-
perience of the 4-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Hauge, who live near here. The
well contained 2k feet of water.
The child exhibited unusual
presence of mind for one so
young when she fioundered from
the water to the bottom of the
ladder and gradually drew her
self up the ladder until She
reached the top, which reached
a few feet short of the top Of
the we'll. Reaching this posi-
ton the little tot cried Justify
for assistance. Men working
near heard her cries and rescued
her from the well.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
OLD DIRK KNIFE is
FOUND IN BAD LANDS

Kadoka, S. D.,Feb. 15.-Nathan
Stephenson is the owner of an
interesting relic in the form of a
dirk knife about IA inches long,
which was found by a friend in
the bad lands of White river and
presented to him. The knife is
of ancient manufacture and was
discovered at a point several
feet below the surface Of the
ground.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
Wesley YANkToN,s cuEsT

Yankton, s. D., Feb. l5.-Governor
Nessey was q guest of this city last
night for q Lincoln banquet. He spoke
onscivic righteousness, and politics was
ignored.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Sir Arthur Wilson, who has been Sc
lected as the next first sea lord Of the
Jonn Fisher. is one OF the most dis.
tinguished officers in the navy. He
first saw active service in the Crimean
var as a MILDLY, and he was proni-
nently engaged in the Chinese war. in
the Egyptian campaign Of 1882, and in
the Sudan In 1884.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Most members OF the upper house
possess more than one title, and not a
FEW have a large number. The Duke of
Abercorn is holder OF four Scotch, four
irish and two British peerages. The
MARQUIS of ~Lansdowne has one Scotch,
hve Irish and two British titles. Other
peers who are well equipped in this re-
spect are the Duke of Norfolk (~seyen).
the Marquis of Breadalbane (eight).
the Duke of Portland (1ve), the Duke
Of D~evonshire (five) and the Duke of
Northumberland (siy).
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The Chilean government has severa,s
engineering corps In the field studvinr
different methods and systems Of t.
rtgatioa.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

In 1747 John Brown was invited to
pecome the pastor Of a church at Hing
ham. There was but one opponent to
his settlement, a man whom Mr.. Brown
won over by q stroke of good humor.
he asked for the grounds of his oppo-
sltlon. II like you person and your
manner" was the reply, but your
preaching, sir, / disapprove." Then"
SAID Mr.. Brown, I'VE are agreed. I do
not like my preaching very well my
sell, but how great a folly It is for you
and me to set up our opinion against
that OF the whole parish" The force
or this reasoning appealed to the man,
and he at once withdrew his objec-
tons.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Most OF the milk used In star, Il
imported In condensed form. few 81 the
natives keeping cows or goats Or usinr
their milk. ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

a steam dredge. made In Holland. for
use atsNantes digs and carries or 5oo
cubic meters an hour swivel sknife
weighing tons y driven by a 500
hard as iron, to be scooped UP by the
buckets. which hold two tons each.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The soya bean Of China has ente,..d
into competition IN Europe with Amer.
6 cottonsBeed productxl
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The finest gold We recorded is from
sne Great Boulder mine, Kalgoorlie,
from the decomposition Of auriferos,s
tellurides n was 1891 fine. A small
quantity OF gold from the Pixies Peak
mtna.-Grinnlee Gresl. she aadzon9 assav
g hne Of 999, while much of the outcron
gold OF Mount Morgan mine, Queens
land, was 9S7 fine.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The coal market of the Argentine
Republic. heretofore supplied almost
exclusively from Great Britain. is TO
be invaded by American coal mined In
West Virginia and exported from Nor
folk. The frst cargo is being loaded
N the British tramp steamer London
Bridge. bound for Puerto la Plata.
West Virginia coal. 1t is asserted. can
pc put in Argentina rs cents cheaper
than British coal.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The Rev. J.. Powell, chaplain or the
tire, asserts that a prison is not so de-
pressing q place as many imagine, and
adds that he would rather serve six
months in prison than be an inmate OF
q Workhouse for a similar period. A
prisoner has his own room and is not
herded with many others. Mr.. Powell
relates that a man awaiting trial said
to him: You might ask the Judge to
give me three years. When I'm outside
l haven't q bed to sleep on, but while I
am here | have my own private sitting
room, my butler to bring in my meals,
my doctor to see after me, and even
my private chaplain"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

ThSere are more out freaks Of are i,
md Saturday than any other nav
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The educational test for
In Turkey is not on drugs, Chemicals.
etc; II is on arithmetic. the Turkish
\ French languages and general
smalterlng. Stii, most Turks go to the
naive dry goods or grocery store for
their fayorite remedies-oil. tallow
candle plasters. linseed poultices and
tuf for camomile teas. etc.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

At 16 Bacon pointed out the errors
OF Aristotle's philosophy; Edwar
Landseer gained fame BY his nictmres
dogs Fighting and Dtdbin, the writ
e, of sea songs, staged his first comedy,
garden. ssA.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

The total area Under cotton IL Tnaia
asnountsato nearly 1s. 000.00 acres
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

sAsastdred oriSTnefi7wer killed at
sabors In Chicago lssst year.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

1t is estimated that the loss to the
state from forest fires in Massachusetts
IN 1909 amounts to $3.50 7s. There were
1,b3l different fires, and the number Of
acres burned over was 1868. Analyz-
ing THESE ngures the state forester finds
that tine careless smoker who nersists
In the habit when In woodlands or
passing through the country during
the dry time is the greatest menace to
tuture forestry In Massachusetts
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Writing from Calcutta. Consul Perry
says that 1t has been found that the
skin or the rat Is well adapted to a va
books, the making OF purses, gloves ana
other articles of use and Ornament.
II Is stated that already the traffic In
THIS commodity amounts to about $3.50
oo0 q year In Great Britain, and adj
vertisements have appeared for sup
p!ies OF skins Of the brown rat in lots
OF 100 to 10000.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17
DELL RAPIDS PREPARES
FOR COMMISSION PLAN

Dell Rapids, S. d, Feb. 12.-The city
council has granted a petition present.
ed and called an election for February
"a to vote upon the adoption of the
commission form of city government.
While the question has not been agi-
tated much here, in view of the appar-
ent success Of the plan at Sioux Falls,
n the repudiated kilograms from
Texas turned WATERFOWL against it on
the eve Of the election, there is very lit
tie doubt that the plan will be adopted.
-
FORMER COLLEGE PRESIDENT
DIES AT STATE HOSPITAL
Yankton, S. D., Feb. 12.-Albert T.
Free. once president of Yankton COL
lege. 1892 to 1895, died at the state hos
pital for the insane today.
He was once also a member of the
territorial board of regents and a men,
Der and chairman of the board of trus.
tees Of h state university.
He leaves d wife and two children.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Ihe gold dollar in the United States
a practically gone out of circulation
n now It is rumored that he silver
dollar is likely to follow 1t, at least
TO some extent. into it's innocuous des-
uetude. The reason for this seems to
DC simply that the government has
ceaseu us practice of paying the ex-
pressage on silver dollars. Banks
therefore prefer the currency, which
as SO much lighter, and In many sec
Tons OF the country in greater demand
at their windows.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

realty increased consumption OF
"a GetmAnyssis repcrfed.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Most of the New York savings insti-
eutlons have decided to make tho rate
OF the semi-anrlual interest allowed
their depositors on Januory / next the
same as the last half yearly figures; in
other words, to continue such pay
ments on O 4 per cent annual basis.
Sertaln OF them. and these rank among
he largest, have, however. taken the
ground h a 3h per cent is all that
could be allowed with a due regard
Tor conservatism and have adopted ac-
tion In accordance Herewith.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

WoONSoCKET. S. D.-A movement
has beer inaugurated here for the con-
struction Of a fine new public scho0
building.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-02-17

Alt Washington Irving was delight
Ing the readers OF the Morning Chron-
icle; Halevy obtained the first prize or
g Academy Of Paris for. his cantata5
Of SHermoine," and Chatterton. ner-
haps England's greatest literary psa-
dizzy, died by his own hand