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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22

titutiOn in the province is great, bu>
the government is making every eff
fort to afford relief to the needy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22

Turkish baths for gentlemen at Gem
Barber Shop, 206 S. Ell Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22

Gray, the Tailor. for cleaning and
pressing Suits pressed, a0c; cleaned
and pressed. &c. 29eI4 Texas. Bel;
ISL.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22

Let Gray. the Tailor. make your fall
suit. 2O2k Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22

See the new fall suitings at Gray's
2O2 Y Texas. Suits $40 TO $40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-22
HIGH SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE

PLAYING FOOTBALL IN JUAREZ.
Initial football play Of the local sea-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
"COPPERS" WALL0PED
BY CHURCH LEAGUE NINE
Interesting Ball Game Pulled on on
East End Diamond Yes
terday.

In their first practice game pre-
liminary 10 their battle with the
Norfolk police nine. the baseball
team of the local police force wen;
down to defeat before a picked team
CT the Chestnut Avenue and Twenty
fourth Street churches, of the Church
League, yesterday morning on the
diamond at Madison avenue and
Twenty-fifth street by count of 16 to
s. Considering the fact that this
was their initial appearance on the
diamond, the guardians OF the peace
put up a classy brand of the national
sport.
Daily practice is to be held by the
officers from this time until the first
engagement with the Norfolk police
and the local officers expect to be in
good trim for the engagement. All
of the men can slug the ball, but none
of them is long on fielding. This
handicap will be overcome by hard
practice.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Ions DISTANCE WALKERS
NEARING END OF JAUN
George E. kufer and Wife Arrive
Here After Trampine Fourteen
Thousand Miles.

Having covered fourteen thousand
miles of a sixteen thousand mile
juant, George f. Kufer and wife. of
Chicago, arrived in this city at IL
o'clock yesterday morning enroute
for Tampa. Fla, from which city they
will double back to Chicago on the
last lap of their journey. Under con
tract to cover the journey without
begging, borrowing or riding, Kufer
left the office of Mayor Busse,
Chicago, on April %, 1909, to win the
prize of $4,000 in cash.
An added bonus of $500 was offer
cd If he wooed and married on the
Journey girl whom he had never
seen before. Kufer has won this
bonus for ON June 4, 1909, he met at
Woodville, Ohio, Miss Gertrude Edith
Helen Margaret McClokey, to whom
lie was married an hour later. Since
that time his wife has accompanied
him on all of his wanderings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kufer must complete
their journey on November %. 1910,
and they are confident that they will
reach Chicago one month before that
cate. Thus far they have walked 10
Portland. Me-, Jacksonville, Fla, San
Diego, Cal, Portland, Oregan, thence
% Chicago and then 10 Washington,
baltimore and Richmond. Both are
cad in neat khaki uniforms and the
cut door life seems to agree with
them as both look hale and hearty.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
SATURDAY BARGAIN
DAY FOR LOCAL FANS
North Enders and Artillerymen Play
Double-header at Casino-How
Clubs Stand.

Saturday will be bargain day for
local baseball fans as the North
Enders and Fort Monroe engage in a
uouble-header at the Casino park that
afternoon, the first game being called
at 2:30 o'clock. The second game VIII
be played ten minutes after the first
is concluded and both can be seen
for one admission.
The addition TO the grand stand Is
now being erected and il will be COM
pleted before Saturday. The stand
will have accommodations for 500
people hereafter and II is expected
That it will be taxed to its capacity
Saturday.
By agreement between Manager NC
Allister and Gray. the game played by
Hampton and Fort Monroe last Mon
day morning has been thrown out.
thus reducing the standing of these
clubs to the same that it was on Sun
day. Should the Athletics trim Hamp-
ton Saturday and North End win both
games from the Soldiers, the North
Enders would go into the lead OF the
league However, ii the Crabbers win
and the North Enders and Soldiers
break even, Hampton will increase its
lead.
The followign table shows the mum
her of games each team has won
from and lost to the others:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
FUNERAL OF FRANK e. SEARS.
Services Will Be Held at Home Of
Parents This Afternoon.

The funeral of Frank +. Sears
who committed suicide Monday night
will take place this afternoon at )
o'clock at the home OF the parents,
on Venable avenue. Riverview. The
local lodge of Elks. of which Mr..
Sears was member, will have
charge of the services and quartette
of the Hampton Roads Glee Cluo
will sing both at the services at the
house and at GrCenlawn cemetery,
where interment will be made.
Tn Elks are to attend the funeral
in a body and will leave Washington
avenue and Thirty-second street on q
special car at 2;30 o'clock. The pail
bearers will be: A. Eisenman, Nolan
Meyers, c. Cole. r. Johnson. Pat
Foisn. J. Murphy, L. Z. Sutton and
Owen Stone
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
TEN ENTER ANNUAL
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Play in Woman's Singles at Golf Club
Begins This After
noon.

PLAY in the fifth annual womane
handicap tennis tournament of the
Hampton Roads Golf Club begins
tn afternoon at o'clock on the ciun
courts. All followers of this sport on
the Peninsula. whether they are
members of the club or not, have been
invited to attend and Il is expected
that large crowd will be on mana
when the first match commences.
There are ten entries for the tour
nament the players being: Misses
Elsie Wills. Polly Beilingham, Balm
err Grace Cumming. Bowen, Weld
Phoebe Pressey. Sugden and Walcott
and Mrs. Frank Darling.
In the drawing for the preliminary
round Miss Walcott meets Miss Cum
ming and Mrs. Darling plays MISS
Bowen. In the first round of the
tournament Mss Willis meets MISS
rockingham; Miss Balmer plays the
winner OF the Walcott-Cumming
match: Miss Sugden PLAYS Miss Pres
sew and Miss Weld meets the winner
of the Darling-Bowen match
A consolation prize has been onered
for these who are put out OF play IN
the first round.
The play in the tournament Is FOR
the handsome silver loving cup now
held by Miss Elsie Willis.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
SHIPPING REPORT
Wednesday, July 6, 1910.
Arrived.

Steamer NOreuga CNor.) Hansen,
Christiania-to Furness, Witty &
Company, Ltd, with passengers and
merchandise.
Steamer Bay View from New Bed
ford-to White Oak Coal Company IN
ballast.
Barge Barayia from New Haven
to White Oak Coal Company in bal
last.
Barge ]. B. Walker from Providence
to Smokeless Fuel Company in bal
last.
Barge Old Dom Mon from Provi-
dence-to Smokeless Fuel Company
in ballast.
Barge Carrie Clark from Providence
to Maryland Coal & Coke company
in ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
FOR VIOLATING "JIM CROW" LAW
G. D. Husuer, U. S. Sailor, Arrested
by Chief Mitchell.

o. D. Husuer. a sailor OF the crew
If the United States battleship Della
ware. nov in Hampton Roads, was ar
rested on one of the Newport News
e. Old Point railway cars last night
by Chief of Police Mitchell and lock
ed UP at the station house on the
charge of violating the Jim Crow
car law. He will be given hearing
t-efore Justice Brown in the police
court this morning.
Husuer, it is charged, refused to
move his seat when directed TO do so
by the conductor of the car and when
Chief Mitchell. who was in plain
clothes. showed his badge and told
the tar he would have to move his
seat. Husuer said he would not move
and that "springing badges on him
didn't count"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
BattIeship Delaware Loading
Coal and Provisions.
LOCAL. YARDS "FINEST "
When Final Trials Are Completed,
First "preadnaught" Of Uncle Sans
Navy Will Join Atlantic Fleet for
Target Practice and Manoeuvres.

Ready for her first sea voyage
since becoming a part OF the United
States navy, the giant battleship Della
ware. the finest product of the plant
of the Newport News Shipbuilding &
Dry Dock Company, and the most
powerful engine OF war afioat, is an
chored in Hampton Roads loading
coal and provisions. The big fighter
As to put to sea in a few days to have
shake down" run preparatory TO
her final speed and endurance tests.
When her anal trials are com
pleted, the Delaware will Join the At
lantic fleet off the coast of New Eng
land and engage in her first target
practice and fleet evolutions with
Rear Admiral Shroeder's ships. This
practice will begin early in August
and in September the fleet will assem-
Bile in Hampton Roads for deep sea
target practice.
Later in the faIl. the feet OF Six
teen battleships will steam out OF
Hampton Roads On a journey to the
principal ports of Europe. The fleet
will visit England, Germany, France,
Spain and Italy and will be gone up
wards of six months, returning home
next spring. Composing this feet
will be the battleships Delaware,
North Dakota, South Carolina, Michi-
gan, Connecticut, Louisiana, Mime
sofa, Vermont. Kansas, New Hamp-
shire, Virginia, Georgia, Rhode Is
land, New. Jersey, Idaho and Missis-
sippi.
Although it has been only little
more than a year since the Atlantic
fleet returned from its trip around the
world, only nine of the ships that VIII
visit Europe this winter made that
memorable cruise. The new ships IN
the fleet are the Delaware. North Da-
kota, South Carolina, Michigan, New
Hampshire. Idaho and Mississippi.
The feet which is to gather IN the
Roads in September will be the most
powerful ever assembled under the
Stars and Stripes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
4 BURNING ERUPTION
FROM HEAD TO FEET

-Four years ago I suffered severely
with = terrible eczema, being a mass Of
sores from head 70 feet and Tor sir
weeks confned TO my bed During that
time 1 suffered continual torture from
itching and burning. After being given
I'D By ny doctor ! was advised TO try
the Cuticrrs Remedies. After the FIRST
bath With Cuticura Soap sod spplicz-
ton q Cuticira Ointment I enjoyed the
frst good deep during nv entire Illness.
j also used Cuticura Rcsolvent and the
tF>ztmc1t was continued Tor about three
weeks At the end of that time was
able TO BE- about the house. entirely
cured. and have felt no III Effects since.
I would advise any 2crson suffering
from any form q skin trouble 70 try the
Cuticurr Remedies a. ! know What they
did for ne. Mrs. Edward Ncrnine. lII7
esiins So, Waf~rtoxn. y. Z. Apr. II.
1909. For ecznnas. rashrs. itchirrr.
i-Titations and chafnrs. from infancy 70
are. Cufscurn brings instant rrlirf and
points % . spcedycure When al else fails
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
YOUNG MEN ARE ARRESTED.
Maryland Boys Taken into custoo,
or Railway Yard

Walter Evans and Calvin Evans,
Young men. who claim to hale from
Maryland. were arrested al Twenty
third street and the Chesapeake &
Ohio railway yard yesterday by Patrol
nan Livesay and Special Officer l..
ID. Ward. Of the railway force. and
looked up at the station house on
charges Of being not OF good fame.
II Is alleged that the young men
hoboed~ their way TO this city on
frcieht train.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
CORPORATION COURT ADJoURNs
judge Barham Dismisses Charge
Against w. D. leeke.

Judge Barham yesterday adjourned
the June term of the Corporation
Court He will open the court for
the regular July term next Monday,
July IL. A grand jury will convene
on that day to consider several
criminal cases, which will be pre-
scented tC it.
Judge Barhsm yesterday heard the
appealed case of W. ID. Leake, who
was charged with destroying private
property and dismissed the charge.
cake was fined in the police court.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Dividend Declared.

The usral annual dividend az the
rate q s per cent. has been declared
by the Sommerville Trust Company
Inc. The company reports business
good. with satisfactory increase
shown. On July the company eject
ed Philip w Murray its assistant
secretary. Mr.. Murray recently grsdu'
ated at the Washington & Ice Uni
versitv with the degree OF batchclST
Of arts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
LADIES' BATHING PIER

The Boulevard pier has been fitted
~ Tor the summer school. and Is
open to the public.
Single tickets. &c. Tickets Eood
Tor one week. 5oc. For saic a. oficr
Of superintendent Of schools.
The crowd goes on $40 car. and
rets back st O'Clock.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
CONSTIPATION

Permanently cured by TiSIT. Thous
ands have been curci why not you
TISIT b. sid win a money hack guar
anfce b. az druggists. ,. &. COR
SUCH = CO. Or direct from BENIs
COMPANY. Washington, u. c. Larzs
boz TISIT, iDc.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07

Fast steamer f'UKONDKET leaves
Pier 4 every Monday. "Wednesday AID
Friday q a. n. Tor Petersburg and
James River landings. Every Tucs-
day. Thursday and Saturday for NJ
folk at 5:3e ?. m. froiSht and pas
scuesr solicited. \. CHRISTIAN,
kxsct
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Steams for Korea.

The British steamer Manchester
Miller, which arrived Tuesday 20 load
fuel coal. steamed yesterday for ports
in Korea. She is to make the trip
via the Suez Canal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Cleared.

Steamer West Point OBJ Pinkham,
Liverpcoi-Furness, Witty & Com
psny, Ltd.
Steamer Granaria DAM Paulson
-Berwind-Wh-te Coal Com
pany.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Guardians Appointed.

In the Corporation Court yesterday
Judge Barham appointed Pcachy r.
Mooce guardian for Bessie Lee Moore.
the infant orphan Of the late John r.
Moore and assigned Edith G. Virgins
IS guardian for Julia G. Virgins and
Wiley l. Virgins. infant orphans.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Sailed

Steamers West Point Br) Nor
folk and Liverpool: Manchester Mil
Ter (Br} Chemulpo and Puigyang, Ko-
res; william Chisholm for Boston.
Barges Iowa for Boston; Grace for
Boston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
cireourt Court in Session.

Judge Clarence W. Robinson has
convened the regular July term o: the
Circuit Court and has set his docket
for the torn. The case of Harris
against the United States Shipping
Company. a suit Tor damages growing
out of the death Of the husband tn an
accident on one Of the defendant com
Fany's ships is set for trial tomorrow
morning
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
CLYDE LINE
TO
PHILADELPHIA

Steamers leave Mondays .. N.
Thursdays and Saturdays
Leave Philadelphia Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays.
Freight received abG delivered daily
at c. & o. Pier s. Olca, River
Road.
CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
James W. McCarrick,
General Southern AEazt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07

Norfolk with part cargo of miscel-
laneons exports loaded at this port.
She will complete her cargo at Nor
folk.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
Calendar for Today.
Point Steams.

Steamer West Point Stesms.
The British steamer West Point
steamed yesterday for Liverpool via
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07

AotOmOSnes-caH ". Z. Rouse.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-07-07
TRANSPORTATION GUIDE.
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY.

Fast Trains to Richmond and the
West.
Leave Newport News 10:06 q m.
and sos y. m. daily.
Local Trains to Richmond ~
900 a. m.; $50 .. m. daily.
Trains arrived Newport News 1o:c0
q. m, iO:S0 q. n. $3.50 D. m. ana
1890 p. m
Steamer Service fer Norfolk.
Leave Newport News 1875 q. NJ
and 5:35 p. m. daily.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
TEMPLE IRON
CO. ENJOINED
PERMANENTLY

Philadelphia, Dec. 2O.-Following its
decision that the Temple Iron com
pany, controlled by the Reading and
other anthracite railroads, is an illegal
combination in restraint of trade, the
United States circuit court here today
issued a decree permanently enjoining
the corporation from doing business.
The decree is an air tight instrll-
ment and restraints the railroad cor
porations that own it's stock from fur
ther exercising control over the Tenn
pie Iron company, but the decree does
not grant the governments request
that the other points in case be dis
missed without prejudice. The court
simply dismissed the other contentious
of the government and it is a question
whether the government can ever take
up again certain alleged combinations
it mentioned in its bill of complaint
Following the handing down of the de-
cree J. c. McReynolds, counsel for the
government. filed formal notice Of ap-
peal To a higher court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
MUSCATlNE WANTS
GOVERNMENT BRIDGE
Agitation Started ~ n Dinner Givru
by the Commercial Club Of
the City.

A. n dinner given by the Muscatine
Commercial club last evening. a move.
ment for securing q government bridge
across the river a. that city and for
congressional and state legislation
aiming to perDetuate the supply Of
clans in the waters Of the Mississippi
and the rivers OF Iowa was formally
launched. Congress- man-clCct pepper
of Muscatine was present and b's
plans for the propagation OF the clam
industry were endorsed and other
members OF the legislature were asked
10 assist I'm the movement iuasmuch
as Muscatine is a center for he pearl
button industry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
TAFT TO COME TO
SPRINGFIELD FEB. II
Accepts Invitation to- BE Central Fig
ure in Lincoln Birthday CeIe-
bratiOn.

Washington, Dec. 2O.-President
Taft will be the central figure of the
annual celebration of Lincoln s
birthday at Springfield. Ill, next
February. The invitation was de-
livered to the president on behalf
of the citizens of Springfield by Sen
atOr CulIom and Mr.. Tafts accept
ance was announced yesterday.
AS LinColn's birthday anniversary
next year falls on Sunday, the ceIe-
bration has been set for Saturday
Feb. II, the president having ex-
pressed a preference for that date
over the following Monday.
Baron Rosen, the Russian ambas-
sador. was also invited, but he sent
word to Senator Cullom that he
would be unable to accept on account
of the state of his health.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
POST BANKS OPEN JAN. 3
One Experimental Office i'm Each
State 60 Receive Deposits.

Washington, Dec. 2O-Pcstmaster
General Hitchcock stated last even
ing that everything would be in
readiness for the postal savings
banks in the various states and ter
ritories to receive deposits on Jan. 3,
the first working day of the new
year. One experimental Office will
be opened in each state and terri
tory. with a view 10 making the
first test of the service as thorough
as possible under the limited sppro-
priation. The first Illinois Office 10
accept deposits will be that at Pc
kin The Offices designated are all
Of the second class and in localities
where conditions are exceptionally
favorable for the development of a
postal saving business.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
ONE COMPANY TO COMPETE
Postal on Land and Commercial
Cable on Water Fight Bell.

New York, Dec. 20.-Clarence
H. Mckay, on being shown the an
nouncement from London that the
Western Union Telegraph company
with submarine cable from the Unit
ed States to Europe has now acquir-
ed control of four submarine cables
owned by the Anglo-American Tele-
graph company. said: The only
competition now left is the CONNER
cial Gable company on the ocean and
the Postal Telegraph company on the
land. The Bell Telephone company
has combined with our only compet-
itors on the land and with our COM
petitor on the ocean they have got
ten together q vast combination and
it is clear that if the public wants
competition the public must rely on
the Postal Telegraph and the Com
mercial Cable. We shall not enter
into any combination. neither shall
we sell out"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
BOY FALLS FROM A HORSE
Elmer hndaII Of Orion Lies UnCon-
sciOuS After Accident.

Orion, ILL.,, Dec. CSpeciaL) L)-EI-
Mrs. Andrew Lindall, living near here
was thrown from a horse when the
animal slipped on the ice, and lay for
some time unconscious by the side OF
the road. How long he remained in
that condition is not known. but event
ually he recovered consciousness and
was able to drag himself home. He is
now confined TO his bed suffering with
concussion of the brain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
Work of Day in Congress

Washington, Dec 2O.-Following are
the proceedings briefly told. of the two
houses of congress yesterday:
SEN ATE-The senate by vote OF 81
to l. refused to accept a ruling by Vice
President Sherman that a senator hav-
ing a pair with another senator could
be counted to make UP a quorum. The
clash came up during the consideration
of the omnibus claims bill few min
or bills were passed and the house res
olutiOn to adjourn from Wednesday TO
Jan. for the Christmas holidays was
adopted.
HOUSE - parliamentary wrangle
developed early in the session when the
bill to codify the postal laws was taken
up The measure was not disposed of.
Several minor bills were passed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
STRONG SENTIMENT FOR RECALL
AND INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM

call are nearer than we think said
"a western congressman. expressing a
view frequently heard in the corri-
dors of the capitol. Within five years
every state in the union will have
adopted these measures. The poiitf
clans are not particularly in love with
them, but they can make no good argu-
ment against them.
The initiative and referendum has al
ready secured a greater foothold in the
state laws than the average man is
aware of.
States where the measure is prom
ised in the platforms of both great
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
HALF A MILLION
FROM XMAS STAMPS
Sales This Year Promise 70 &c Dou
BILE What They Were a
Year Ago.

New York, Dec. 20.-Reports receiv-
ed from the various parts Of the coun-
try indicate the total sales of Christ
mas seals for 1910 viii exceed $4,000
600. The campaign against tubercu.
losis will, therefore, realize about
$500, 600 from the Red Cross seals
this year. This is about twice he to-
tai of last year and four times the
amount realized in 1908.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
BY LAW.

Washington. Dec. 11-From one end
of the country to the other there ap-
pears to be a growing demand on the
part Of the people for the initiative,
referendum and recall.
Members of congress from all sec
tions report that they are surprised at
the amount of sentiment favorable to
these progressive measures that has
developed in their sections within the
last two years.
Nearer Than We Think.
The initiative. referendum and re-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
THE WEATHER

Forecast till p. m. Wednesday,
For Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and vicinity: Generally fair tonigh:
and Wednesday. The lowest tempera
ture tonight will be about Is degrees
Highest temperature yesterday, 81
Lowest last night, IL.
Precipitation in "a hours, 0.
Wind velocity at a. m, 9 miles.
Relative humidity, at p. m. 6S, at
4 a. M 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
TAFT COMMUTES
DEATH SENTENCE
OF A u. S. SAILOR

Washington, Dec. 20. - President
Taft today committed to life imprison-
ment the death sentence passed upon
Wynne, an oiler, on the steamer Ros-
encranz, at Honolulu, Hawaii, for the
murder of a man named McKinnon,
third engineer on the vessel
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-20
Mlssourl,s Chief Justice Buried.

jefferson City, Mo. Dec. 29.-The
funeral of the late Chief Justice Bur
CESS Of the supreme court. was held
this morning and was attended by
all the state officers. Burial will be
at Linneus, No.