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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
INTERURBAN
PROGRESS is
D|SC0URAG|NG
BECOMING JADED
AND BUT FEW START oo' ~
DAY ON THANkLEss TASK OF
SOLICITING SUBSCRIPTIONS.

chicaoo jlI., Sept. 12., Editor
,,I Rooms Courier, ottumwa, la,
-riave seen n. M. Byllesoy 70.
and they subscribe for $5,ooo par
value Of the stock Of the iowa
CITY and Ottunwa interuroan
railway. Samuel Mahon.
A. G. Harrow.
1he above telegram was re-
re,ved at a:45 this afternoon just
as the Courier was going to press.
Somewhat jaded but not "lthoul
hope for the ultimate success OF tne
nronosition a number of the commlttee
nf 112 interurban boosters again
started over the city today to pursue
the work of soliciting subscrlptlohs.
The committees are not SO ]upliane 90
week ago, and this is not Wilnou.
reason. Few perhaps have taken .ne
time to consider that about loo nieii
gave practically all OF their 1lliie W !.
this cause all of last week and lew u
them began the work week ago Yseu.
nesdav. None have entirely given up
the work. but only a few teel thal tnes
car give the project the time IT,
nuires when the response TO theii y
forts is SO half hearted as it appears
ia he in some quarters. While many
If those called upon are slow to- take
Interest in the proposition, there IS
nerson here aud there who takes the
nessin,ist,s delight in using his nam
mer to k,ecE the work that tne
boosters give their time and energy 70
build up.
The race is hut three-fourths run
and the last stretch will demand every
nartie]e Of energy and confidence thao
ran be mustered to carry the scheme
10 a happy, completion. a laggard IN
The ranks may worl, the destrnctaoif
8of the cause. All Ottunlwa is urged
5by the committee to put it's shoulder
10 the wheel for one supreme aHort as
by concerted action only can the p,o.
iect be carried through. There are
still a few from whom good sized SUP
scriptions are expected. but the gIeae
bulk OF what remains to be raised
mist be small amounts as the larger
SIMS have been practlcaily az
gat thered. IN,
Few seam to realize that the build
ing Of the interurban will give Ot-
turnwa :. line running north and south
which is uncommon in Iowa railroads.
The common or usual directions taken
bv the roads through Iowa, are with
few executions of an east and west
r,urse. The new line will not only
rake a different direction from most OF
the local roads, but will also penetrate
territory at present untapped by the
ntt1,n,wa railroads
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
MISS MATE MILLER DEAD.
keosauqua Woman, at One Time Lead
ing Musician, Passes Away
Funeral Today.

Keosauqua, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD-
Miss Mate Miller daughter Of John A.
Miller, died at her home in this city
Sunday morning at o'clock after a
lingering illness Of several years.
aged about 81 years. Miss Miller at
and a great favorite in society, but
she has been afflicted with ill health
for wears SO that she was practically
confined to her home.
She leaves besides her father one
sister. Mrs. Maud Manning. and one
brother, Craig X. Miller The funeral
was held from her late residence this
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. Charles E..
Perkins OF the Congregational church,
officiating. Interment in the Purdom
cemetery.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
is CHARGED WITH MURDER
Jack Shearer, Mason City Horse
Trader Arrested for Staying
Henry Lucas.

Mason City, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD ~
Jack Shearer was today arrested by
Pinkerton detectives charged with the
murder of Henry Lucas, who was
killed on the night of June 16 Shearer
is a horse trader and is "A years Of
age. He was divorced from his wife
ten or twelve years ago. The detec-
tives have been working on the case
about four weeks. 1t is said that there
were eye witnesses to the murder.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
RUSSELL AT POULTRY SHOW.
South ottumwa Judge Will Distribute
Premiums at Centerville
Ma. On ~ Me- a

Nov. 80 to Dec. 8.
Centerville, Sept. 12.-Plans are un-
der way for the annual Poultry show
which will be held this year from No
yember so to December 3, and is hoped
to have a larger and better show than
in previous years. The dates are lit
tie earlier this year but 1t was
throught best by the committee.
Some of the committee are out
soliciting the premiums for the diff
ferent prizes which will be ordered
and the merchants are very liberal in
offering them.
AS yet no building in which to
hold the show has been secured. A
large building on the ground floor
is what is wanted and it is diff
cult proposition to find one.
This year there will only be one
Judge, instead of two as heretofore,
and Judge w. S. Russell of Ottumwa,
has been selected and comes highly
recommended as an expert judge.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
WRECK NEAR INDIANAPOLIS
Two Killed and Several Injured When
Passenger Crashes Into
Special.

indianapolis, Sept 12.-Two persons
were killed, two severely injured and
a dozen slightly hurt near Brightwood,
a suburb of Indianapolis, in the wreck
of Big -Four train from Louisville
carrying the Kentucky national
guardsmen to Ft Harrison. The dead
are:
IKE, G. c. Anderson, Indiana, fire
man.
DENsMORE, SAM'L, indianapolis,
engineer
None of the soldiers were injured.
The collision was caused by an open
switch, the passenger train crashing
into the special standing on a side
track
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
PRESIDENT AT FUNERAL
Taft Attends Services in Boston For
the Late Solicitor General
Rovers

Boston, Sept. 12-With President
Taft and other distinguished men
offering respect by their presence the
funeral service fer the late Solicitor
General Bowers was held here today.
The burial will take place tomorrow
at Westfield, Conn. President Taft
arrived in this city at 10:45 a. IN. He
will return to Beverly Immediately
after the services.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
clinton Man Dies suddenIy.

Clinton. Sept. 12.- Especial )--Chas.
scIutt, aged 45, driver for the Wilke
Coal & Ice Co. of this city was found
dead in his room yesterday morning
NV fellow workmen. Mr.. Schutt was on
the street late Saturday night, appar-
entity in the best of health. Inquest was
held and it was found that he died OF
fatty degeneration of the heart.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
KILLED IN COLLISION.
Special Car CoIides With Hand Car
on Iowa lnteruban Limo; One

Clinton, Sept. 12. -(SpeciaD "A
heavy fog obscuring the tracks on the
/. & l. interurban line, early this morn
ing was responsible for a fatal acci-
dent when a special car northbound
collided with handcar on which were
several section men. An Austrian,
whose name is unknown, was instantly
killed his body being badly mangled.
The coroner was notified and an In
quest is being held.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
PETER RUReAsoN DEAD.
Complication OF Diseases Prove Fatel
to BIakesburg
Man

Blakesburg, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD-
Peter Burgason died at his home, one
half mile north of town, Sunday, Sept
IL, at o'clock a. m. of a complication
of diseases. He leaves five children,
namely, Ada, Gussie and Frank living
at home and Mrs. Will Tinsley Of
Blakesburg, Mrs. Mollie Larson and
Mrs. Laura Wilcox, living near town,
his wife having preceded him in death
wear ago.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
Moline Man Called
to Gate And Shot
Dorm BY a Gang
+ +4*+++*++++++4**+ 4

. Davenport, Sept. 12.-(Spec-
. iaD-Frank Dunbar, aged 19,
. was called to the front gate of
. his home in Moline last night
. by gang Of ten men from
. Rock Island, some of whom
) Dunbar had quarrelled with
! Saturday night. After q few
. hot words about twelve shots
were fired and Dunbar was
! shot through the heart. 1t was
. discovered later that he was
. unarmed. One of the men was
. arrested and the police claim
to have the names of the other
! members of the gang. Andrew
|, Duburg, the man arrested, was
; wounded through the arm. He
claims the Dunbar family fired
) on the gang with rifles.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
Ex-covernor's DAUGHTER Dies.

San Rafael, Cal. Sept. 12.-Miss
Florence Pardee, eldest daughter Of
former Governor George c. Pardee Of
California, was killed yesterday in an
automobile accident at Corte MADEIRA.
The machine went over an embank-
ment and Miss Pardee was thrown out.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
Ely Gamblers Robbed.

Reno, Ncv.. Sept, i2.-4ss a result of
,itched battle between employees OF
a gambling resort at Ely New. and
five robbers who held up the rlace
this morning, one man was fatally
shot and two others seriously wounded
The robbers escaped with thousand
dollars
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
TOLD FUNNY STORY; ROBBED.
Cedar Rapids Grocer Meets Up With
Pleasant Stranger, Who
Robs Him.

Cedar Rapids, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD-
J. w. Custoeska, a grocer, was the
victim of robbery yesterday. Two
strangers enlisted themselves in his
good graces and after filing him with
liquor all cay robbed -lim last night.
One stranger induced him to tell them
funny story while the other went
through his clothes and secured $500
in cash and checks.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
lowAN is APPOINTED.
Or. M, e. Bennett of Braddysvii'e AS
signed to Post at New Mexican
Indian Agency.

Washington. D. G.. Sept. 12.-Dr. NJ.
E. Bennett of Braddysville. Iowa, to-
day was appointed under the Indian
bureau and assigned to the indian
agency at Pueblo Bonita, New
Mexico.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
eootIeonjna at Mason CITY

Mason City, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD-
Five men were arrested last night by
the police and charged with bootleg
ging. At FL places beer and whiskey
were found 1t is said that none had
government licenses.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
BIND WATcHMAk; ROB BANK.
Four Robbers Crack South Dakots
Safe, But Secure No
EootY.

Watertown, S. D., Sept. 12..After
binding and gaging the night Waterman
of the town Of Henry, four robbers
demolished one side Of the vaalt Of the
state bank of that town today. They
got no money and left hurriedly steal
ing team and buggy. Posse is in
pursuit.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
SISTER MARY FLoRlN DEAD
Teacher In Corpus. Christi Academy
at Fort Dodge Succumbs
In Colorado

Fort Dodge Sept. IL (Specian
Sister Mary Florin, known before en-
tering the sisterhood as Catherine SUI
livan of Des Moines. for eight years
teacher at the Corpus Christi academy
OF this city, died at Colorado Springs
Saturday of typhoid fever according
to word received here. The remains
will be brought here for burial
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13
MICHIGAN Hanke. Suicides.

Alma, Mich, Sept 12.-Ely Brew
baker. cashier of the First State bank
committed suicide by shooting himself
through the head in his office today.
Ill health was the cause.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-09-13

Chicago, Sept. 12.-Illinois has no
senatorial elections or gubernatorial
fight on it's hands this year. For this
reason the greatest interest centers
in the congressional situation which
will be decided on September Is at the
primaries.
Congressman James R. Mann is be-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
From Washington.
sshington, April Is

hSaluBtou. aptil 20
PRICE Tssi Tao, of the imperial blood
OF tie reigning dynasty il China, is the
ues. OF the Ucit d States government,
tcdsy and the blue dragon f ats from
the hotel whers his tut, is quartered.
His party, which consists Of twenty Two
members, WAS received st the station by
third assistant Sec.,tiry OF S ate. Obant-
Ter Hale, aud other officials end &C es-
cort of cavalry. The prince weat to TIE
legation where he is the eu'st OF Chang
Yin Tang, the Chinese minister. The
prince made bis formal csll on SscUtsry
KGox shortly before coon and Secretary
Koox rstirued the visit al hour after.
ward. The ettire party was formally
preset d 10 President TAFT at the White
House during the afternoon. The prince
and his w secrtt,rits will be guests al!
o 6inpe, at the White House tonight
Tomorrow Secretary Knox will give 3
luncheon in their honor. The Chinese
minietc, will give a dinner and ball on
Saturday. The imperial psrtY will Wis
Moant Vernon on The presidents yacht
end ~il Inspect the navy yard. A cav
airy drill has been arranged for them st
Fort Myer. The party will leave on
Monday for Buffalo 10 see NIsgars Falls
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
COLONIAL DANES.

The National Society of Colonial
Danes met in Washington yesterday.
Abeu $50 Gelegat;s we're present, prin.
cipslly from the l3 colonial states,
Mrs. William Eaflin OK, OF Virginia.
the president OF The society, presided.
The r'p>rt Of dire. Alexander j. Css.
satt, the treasurer, aed Mrs. Joseph
Rucker Lamar, tie secrsary, we're read.
The sessious. which are private, will
be Continued during the nezt three
days. According TO statements made
by some OF the delegates, q lively dis
cussion Is likely TO be precipitsssd by
the introduction ofs resolution 10 amend
the constitution 80 ss to give the noe
colonial stat the same representation
in the national conventions as the l9
original states.
According to the existing arrsrgs-
meot, The Is colonial states are entitled
to FIVE delegates each, while The %
other states represented 10 tie socie's's
membership are entitled &c bat one dele.
gats each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
To Investigate Dsath.

New York, April 2S.-The coroDer'S
Office prsplred today for en- irq1e.t into
TIE d cath of the man known "a "Wiiliam
Smith, psper maniac urer" of Water
bury, CJnu., but who has since been
identified IS Wellington Smith, OF Lee,
Mass, prominent for years In politics 10
the Bag Sat- aud at one time president
of ID, Anne: lea ! 81 Ii sctursrs' Associa-
Ion. From lie ira found Ia his packets
the coroner expects TO establish the
idar THY OF the 7oman with Smith when
he 8as killed in the fjlding bed 10 a
Yves. % street boarding house.. She and
S NTH had visited the boarding b; us, az
intervals OF month for the lass several
snd she wss known as Mrs. Smith. S1e
has disappeared bu! it wss said at the
corouer's office today that she will be
essi'y Heated.
Lee, Mass, April IS 1t Is generally
believed here that the woman who &c.
comPsnied Wellington Smith, the
millionsre, whoae NECK vas broken 10 8
folding bed In New York On Wednesday,
to that city, Vas not resident OF Lee.
Members of the family say they do net
know who the woman Ia and will INSIDE
TO ftnrt to learn. They are doing every.
lhiGg possible to hush the scandal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
GETTYSBURG ENCAMPMENT.

The division OF militia of the War De.
psItmert yesterday announced the as
signments of the troops Of the state
militia to take part In toe camp of in
strucsion at Gsttystutg, which is 10 take
place in July. The dates assigned for
tae Maryland and Virginia militia are
from The first t, the tenth OF July. The
Maryland troops ordered to the camp
will number 1862.
The Virginia militia will number 1900
aud will include the first brigade OF three
regiments, the First, Second and Fourth
Regiments; one battalion OF infantry,
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues;
one bait 'lon of 6sld artillery or B ttsriel
A, B and @,
The regular United States troops or
dered to encampment st the same time
of the Maryland and Virginia mil tia are
as folloWp: Cavalry, three troops Fiji,
teenth Cavalry; field art lIery, tFo bat
teries Third Field Artillery; infantry,
niue companies. Twenty ninth Infantry
seven companies Second Infantry; en-.
giueera, two companies engineers: Signal
Corps, Company A; Hospital Corps, one.
half Company o.
The Pennsylvania aud part OF the New
jersey militia are ordered to Gettysburg
for July / to Is, while the remainder
OF the New jersey militia, together with
the militia from the District OF Colum-
bis, will join the camp from July l6 to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
The Indian l auds

Washington, April 2S.--Iodian nil.
lioasires, who backed By their abnrigi.
nal aristocrscy, would ru!shine tae"Pit's
burg" and sll other common or garden
brands of newly rich, wonld be the re.
snlt of bill lst Int 'oducsd by Senator
0 ven whose mother was Narcisss CHS.
holm, of the Cherokee Na:ioD. 1t PFC
vides for q general ssle Of property still
owned By the Five Civilizad Tribes; all
unsold land inc Il ling lis timber and
c,al and esphslt below The surface. The
amount acc uing to each tribe il 10 be
placed 10 a singls fund. To this money
each tribe is to add 1t, school funds,
and all tie III Ids and annuit es due
from the government.
With the melon ripe, it is to be ou
and every membsr OF The tribe given his
or her slice. Friends Of Id already
have distinct vision of the lights 6
| Broadway beaming on eagle festhel
headdrsssss and glitteriDg ornaments o
| solid gold.
Especially the Ohoctsws and Chicka
| saws might be expected I'd shine in The
white lights. On the authority OF The
! regular Ohoctaw delegate to Washington
It ia said that these two tri5fs own g..
500 geo acres of an ettinsted vrlue Of
$40, 100000 t, 500, 900, 900. They
have 500, 900 acres OF coal aud asphalt
lands the value of which Ia placed al
$40, 600. 600 aud upsards.
The Oven bill provides for commits
sion of three men t, he appointed by ths
president to have charge of the sale Of
The lands, o3a to be cit'z'n OF the
United Sates at large, one OhoctaH
and the third a OhicksEaw. Each OIL
the Indians 10 be recommended by the
| head of the tribe. They are 10 be au,
thorized to dispose of oil the ''apalloted,
uudispossd Of and ulsold lands" to the
best advantage Of the Indiana and su,-
jet 10 the approval OF the secretary oil
the Ioierior. This arrangement would
interfere with the expectations OF four
gentleman who have made contracts with
the OhoctaTs aud OhickassHs to act So
sgerts in the aale OF their lands, Tor s
commission OF 10 per cent OF the pr
ceeds,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
Fir, Roosevelt In Brussels.

Pa,is, April IS Paris went back to
normal life today, after one week ci
entertaining Theodore Roosevelt that
jast about used up tie government and
municipal representatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt and the two
children LETT at $40 this morning foI
Brussels, where they were due to arrive
this afternoon. A great crowd gathered
at the railway station.
Brussels, April % The transition
of Mr.. Roosevelt today from The capital
of France to the capital OF BalgiuIi
proved that the Eur0pern countries sre
trying to outdo one another 10 the en'
thu ,iasm Of their reception OF him.
The Roosevelts arrived at neon from
Paris aud were received with tunul u1u;
acclaim. II AIDED by band The Bisgc'
mosit ter and United St,tes Ambassador
Cbarles Page Bryan met them st tbs
station. A great crowd was present and
cheered medly as Roosevelt was 60
corted to al automobile. On the way
to the embassy, where luncheon vat
served, the crowds far out unoered those
that gathered few months ago for the
coronation OF Kiug Albert aud the er'
,t ,issm wac even greater.
A, 3 O'Clock tti, afternoon MIR. R'ose'
ve't met King Albert at Exposition ii al
where The formsl reception exerciset
were held. After tasse, the king took
Mr.. Roosevelt In the state carriage t1
the county palace at Lackeu. Later 10
tie day the former presidents family
and Lawrence Abbott joined him al the
palace ADD stst, dinner Was given in
their honor.
At 8 o'clock t,night The city will give
another reception st the City Hall,
which will be more deliberately il!umin-
ated than ever. After this reception
Mr.. Roosevelt will leave at 7 O'Clock to-
morrow morniug for The Hague.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
Thu asDAY EVENING. APRIL 2s., 1910
KICKING gsms keapsr, one months

KICKING gams keapsr, one months
hard isb3t and $40 6ne; poachipg q
rabbit, ons no: tl's hard labor; tres.
pass 10 Stepping overnight on the
lsui Of country sq7ire, three mor tbs
hard Labor; stealing 10 cents worth OF
coal, foggiug and ak years in the re-
format,ry; beating wife so tat she
had to- remain 10 bed six weeks, SIS line.
Il is such sentences as the above, melted
out BIZ Icy magistrates OF the "etuotry
gentleman" class that resulted 10 the
Recommendation today by a parliament
ary commission in London that hence
forth candidates for appointment to jas
ticeshios shall undergo as examination,
that all classes of The community shall
be represented 90 the beach and that
politics shall not enter into arp ointments.
This RECOMMENDATION will shorty Re
submitted to Parliament and |! Is pre-
die ed that it will pas. Tb, "Bulloeck
case" where the ~ year-oid sou OF re-
sp,c.ed and wcl.-.1-lo p1reLt' ~ss
officially Aogged aad sentenced to Blk
wears 10 !he rsformatory for ttaaling
lump of coal, centered the attention
of the clu,try or the crying need Oh
relief, from tie miscarfiages OF Jaatlca
parpe!rsted oS tho lay nagitt'ates. The
sans bench that sentenced the sssaiian
of the gsme.seeper to month at hare
labor and fiue of $40 fned the wife
bsster hu. IS. The purpose OF t1e
recon- M ds.icBs is to stu; ont the old
fashioned Tory landlords who III lisb
mora severely for p,acbing and pc tt
theft, tasu Tor murierous ASST u ts. al
most without exc:p ion the members
of these berchss are Iaadloads to whom
property rights are lar more sacred than
human rights.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-28
Paulhan's Aviation Fe 1t.

London, April 2S-If the Eogllsh-
man Whits instead of The Freedman
PsulOan had won the great aeroplone
race from London TO Manchester and
the $50, 1000 prizs that vert with the
victory, Eugland's cup of giddiness
would be running over today.
There is no disposition t, withhold
FROM the dashing Frenchmap the laurel
for the grest:r performance 10 the
history OF aviation, bu. that q clever
russ on his part, The product of his more
nimbie French mind had ss much to do
with The victory as his skill is. the charge
freely made today.
The English sre trying to Gud solace
10 the thought that hsd White atarted
at the same time ae Psulhsn, be might
have won. Seme of Whites friends say
that an actual agreement was reached
between Paulhan and Whit, yesterday
morning not to start the race uIt | to-
day, but Ptu.hau denies this aud White
has thus far refused to confirm the re-
port.
Nearly all OF the conditions of the race
favored Pau'han. Mt only is he far
more experienced aviator then White,
bu. he got start OF u minutes on the
Englishmsn. His machine was in better
shape, than thst of Whites. havirg just
&C ne from the repair shop. In addition,
Faulhan uled Farman racing machine,
while Whits's machine, also Farmsp,
was rot of racing type. Paulhan declared
oley that the London Manchester trip,
1876 miles. may easily be mado without
a STOP. n could have done 30 yestet.
day." he said, "tu. for the cold and
darkness. My fuel wss sufficient and the
machine worked perfectly. ! could have
continued another hundred miles under
favorable weather conditions.
White recontidered bis determination tc
abapdon the trip and started at sol this sfter'
noon to complete, if possible, his own flight
to Manchester. He left from polesworth
where he had been forced to descend, and was
dying fast at an elevation Of about 200 fcct
when he passed out Of sight of the village.