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News of Girard

Girard, March 11.-(Special )--Work on the concrete bridge between this city and Columbus, Ga. is moving on and the general low state of the river through the year has been much In favor of the work.
 The Rev. H. B. Urquhart has gone 10 Montgomery today to meet his son, who is coming home from Texas
 Pastors Strout of Phenix City and urquhart of Girard surprised their con- gregations by exchanging pulpits at Sun day evening service.
 Miss Madie Pilley of the High school faculty has been quite sick for several days. Her parents, the Rev. and Mrs C. E. Pilley of Hurtsboro, are at her bedside.
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Owing to the sickness of Chancellor Thomas H. Smith there was no term of the chancery court here this week, which is the regular term. The chancellor will be here and hold special term later on.
 Circuit court convened here Monday with Judge s. B. Browne of Mobile and Frank s. Stone of Bay Minette attending their duties as judge and solicitor, re- spectively. The grand jury was organ ized with r members and MT. H. K. Mil- ner of Hawthorne was appointed fore
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entered Friday night by burglars and large amount of merchandise taken out. The cash register was broken open and all the small change secured by the robbers An effort was also made 10 break open the safe. which was badly battered. The work was evidently tha, of amateurs.
 Jury Scores Anniston
 After being in session for two weeks and examining 3S7 witnesses, who fur nished evidence for indictments against 120 persons in 151 cases investigated, the city court grand jury adjourned Sat urday at noon, and in their final report they score the city of Anniston. where. they charge, the prohibition law has been openly violatedI
 Before discharging the jury Judgs Thomas W. Coleman congratulated them on their diligence in ferreting out crime which has been more prevalent in Cal houn county recently than in many years. The jury, he said, has taken a far step toward putting an end to this lawless- ness.
 The Jury failed to find true bills against Ida Mathis, a negress, who was held in the county jail for alleged com plcity In the murder of Henry Canada a local colporter. She and several oth- CTS were ordered released. The jury also recommended Improvements at the county almshouse and at the county jail.
 Fair Officers Named
 At meeting Saturday at noon the Calhoun County Fair association. was formally organized. and the following officers elected: s. w. Pace, president; Ross Blackmon, S. T. Meharg, R. l.. Rand. J. B. Griffis and R. O. Watson. vice presidents; C. F. Douglass, secre- tary: A. J. Goodwin treasurer. It was decided to hold the fair at Anniston. The date has not been decided upon.
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News of Stevenson

Stevenson, March 11.-(Special )-Some of the residents here are doing away with coal oil lamps and the attendant incon- venience. A Birmingham firm has put Tn plants for acetylene gas lights in the residence and lumber mill of J. F. Mitch ell, and in the residences of P. H. Wood all. W. J. Tally and Dr. George Foster
 The interest of Dr. Walker BlalSemore fin the drug firm of Jacoway & Blake more, has been purchased by Edward o. Mann. Dr. Blakemore will go to Corpus Christi, Tex.
 Substantial repairs are being made on the freight office building of the Nash vile. Chattanooga and St. Louis rail road here.
 Mrs George S. Mussetter was hostess of the Book club yesterday afternoon. She was assisted in receiving and entertain
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Hot Debate at Huntsville

Huntsville, March 11.-(SpeciaL)- Resolved, That the Negro Should Be was debated by the orators of the city high school yesterday aft ernoon. Harry Daniel, Samuel Mo Cracken, Will Dickson and John Gill; liam argued in the affirmative, while the negative side was taken by Earl Bryant, Dewitt Dillard, James Nall and McDavid Ware. The Judges de- cided in favor of the affirmative.
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GIVES UP AFTER
 20 YEARS EVASION

Chatham, March 11.-Special. .)-Jm Simpson surrendered to the sheriff here yesterday afternoon after having evaded the officers of the law for a period of 19 years or more. He is charged with having assisted in what is locally known
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-12

ing by her niece, Mrs. D. M. Hazelett of Pittsburg, Pa, and her daughter, Miss Evelyn Mussetter. The regular literary programme of reading minutes, talks on current topics and discussion of books read during the past fortnight was car ried out at the meeting. Delicious salad and ice courses were served toward the close of the programme. In addition to the members of the club Mrs. Mussetters guest list included Misses Orphie Wilson and Elizabeth Hopkins
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as the "Chamless mob," when crowd of men in the northwestern part of this county took out of his home and hanged a man by the name of Chambless back in the latter years of the eighties, over 20 years ago.
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Store Is Robbed

A telephone message was received here Saturday morning to the effect that the store of T. D. Snider at McFall had been
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-12
Ir. R. F. Boykin of St.

man and MT R. F. Boykin of St.. Stephens clerk
 The grand jury made it's report today after having examined 6 witnesses in thirty-odd cases and returned into court r true bills. A
 The grand jury recommended that the commissioners of the county take steps to more thoroughly furnish and care for the new courthouse and it's offices.
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Plague Kills Eight

Annoy, China, March 11.-There have been eight deaths from the bubonis plague and eight from smallpox reported in this city within the last two weeks.
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Miss Mollie Parker, an attorney of Mo- bile, is here this week acting in the place of Otey Hoffman, who is the official court stenographer for this circuit.
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He writes: "I honestly believe I owe my life to the use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. After 31 years of hard work as bookkeeper and ex- pert accountant, I suffered a com plete physical breakdown and was compelled to give up my work en- tirely. tried numerous so-called remedies, but Instead of improving, my condition grew steadily worse.. A hard dry cough and frequent night sweats were gradually sap ping what little vitality I had left. A friend brought me a bottle of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey and in- duced me to give 1t a trial. Almost immediately I began to feel change for the better. I am work ing harder today than ever before and feel as I did twenty years ago. Whiskey brought about my present , of this wonderful stimulant in my
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11

New York, May 1.-THE Giants par
TALLY revenged themselves yesterday
for that famous old 10 to 0 game by de-
feating the Cubs IL to l in the second
encounter of the present series of four.
and IL Chances men keep on breaking
down under fire as they did yesterday
afternoon the P. Ia is liable to ask for
waivers on the whole bunch, including
himself. and light out for the Glendora
orange grove any minute.
While G. Wiltse of the southpaw
hook curves was holding the Cubs
down to four hits McGraw's men were
slaughtering two Chicago pitchers for
eleven safe swats. These, con- sined
with seven boots, made scoring COM
paratively easy for the Giants. but 1t
was not easy enough to suit the big
crowd of rooters who made the jour-
ney to the hilltop to see the undoing of
the crippled champions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
HOBART.

George Brubach visited friends in
Chicago yesterday.
Fred Harmon moved his household
on Center street yesterday.
Mrs. William owen transacted bus
mess in Chicago yesterday
Miss Martha Heck is teaching school
this week at Miller.
Miss Eta Henderson of Tolleston
visited friends here last evening.
Tom Mason of Gary visited friends
here last evening.
Bills are out for Sullivan's Wild
West show. which will be held here on
Saturday. May 30
The Gary police department was
tailed to the scene of the robbery,
where an earnest search was made, but
the holdup men could not be found.
Cummings today is of the opinion that
the man who walked with him from
Gary was accomplice of the other
was shot when he ran to secure assist
ance. The police. however, have been
unable to find any clue of Cumming s'
companion today. and they are also of
the opinion that he was an accessory
to the holdup
morning says that Cummings condi-
, tion is not serious and he will recover
unless other complications arise.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
GOTCH AND HACK SIGN:
SIS, 600 IN FORFETS
Up FOR MATCH

The biggest sporting event offered
the public since the Jeffries- johnson
fight was clinched yesterday when
Frank Gotch and George Hacken-
schmidt were matched to contest for
the worlds wrestling championship.
The long talking contest between the
two stars of the graphing game came
to an end yesterday when Gotch af-
fixed his name to the articles and post
ed his forfeit of $4,000 Jack Curley,
acting for Hackenschmidt, did the same
and the Empire Athletic club, which
will stage the bout at the White Sox
park Labor day. put up like sum.
Following the signing of articles the
champion left for his Humb oldt, Iowa.
home, where he will keep in shape for
the big go by doing farm work through
out the summer. Jack Curley started
at once for Europe. taking with him DR.
Roller. who will help the Russian
Lion prepare for the struggle
bank cashier from Humboldt. Iowa.
Gotehs home, w w. Storms of the
Peoples state bank, was made the final
stakeholder and last night carried back
home with him certified paper repre-
senting $4,000. The club will post the
remainder of the $4,000 it is to pay
Gotten by August 10, and pay him the
$1,000 for training expenses when he
steps into the ring.
Within an hour after the articles
were signed tickets for the big bout
were booked by the club. George Sill
Yer. who sails for England Saturday,
asked that two boxes of ten seats each
be reserved for him, and George Bar
ton of Milwaukee wired for 100 for
use of his friends there
Comiskeys park already has been
leased for the big contest and Mayor
Harrison has advised Chief of Police
McW eeney to issue the club a permit
for the show. Thus all the details for
the contest have been attended to and
nothing remains but for the men to fl,
themselves
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11

Jimmy McAleer's Senators invaded
Comiskey park yesterday afternoon and
the White Sox demolished them in one
of the greatest batting games ever
played on the south side. The Sox belt
ed the ball TO safe ground nineteen
times for a total of thirty bases, and
yet had to hustle bit to win the game.
the final score being 3 to s.
Three OF McAleers pitchers were
driven TO the bench. and the fourth
Jared little better, though he stuck 1t
out The mighty Walter johnson was
the first man to go He didn't last
through the first inning. Otey took his
place and was canned in the fourth. A
recruit named Sherry relieved him, and
the sixth saw his finish. Dolly Gray
then took the mound and held down the
job until the game was over.
Every man on the team was hitting
the ball, but Jimmy Callahan was the
leader with two doubles and two sin
giles in five times up. Harry Lord also
got four hits, one double and three sin
giles, while Matty Mcintyre was up
there with two triples and a single,
Ping Bodie had two singles. and Cor
han had one timely triple
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
GRIFFITH

Mrs. John Miller did shopping IN
Hammond yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Dutton visited
relatives at Ross yesterday
Mrs. Cash Allen returned to her home
in Kansas yesterday after making an
extended visit among friends and rela-
tiyes here. Her father. Mr.. Ehrsam.
accompanied her as far as Chicago
Sam Woods of Lottaville spent a
short time here yesterday morning.
Prof J. Emerson Nye of Valparaiso.
a noted reader and impersonator, will
entertain the public at the Franklin
school Friday evening. May IL. The
proceeds are to be used for the bene-
fit of the schools.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11

the conest board of the American Au-
tomobile association. The dates as
signed by the contest board include
seventeen contests in nine different
states The circuit compete is as fol-
lows: Indianapolis. 500 mile track race.
May 80; Algonquin. hill climb. June 8:
milwaukee,, state fair, June 10 and IA;
New York, Brighton Beach. June "a:
Riverhead, L. L, road race, July / Port
jefferson, L. L, hill climb. July A; Wor-
cester Mass, hill climb. July IL: Phila-
delphia. Belmont driving track, July 20;
Detroit, state fair. August II; Elgin,
Ill. road race. August % and 2s; In
dianapolis, speedway races. Sept. A. St.
Paul, Mimi. state fair, Sept. 8; SYRIA
cuse. n. Y, state fair, Sept. 16; Lowell.
Mass, road race. Sept. %; Philadelphia.
road race, Oct. Z; Atlanta speedway
races, Oct 10, 20 and 81; Savannah,
light car road race, Nov 3.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
EAST CHICAGO
AND
IND. HARBOR
INDIANA HARBOR.

The pupils recital given by Miss
Elvira Myren, assisted by ]. ]. Palm
gren. at the Swedish church Tuesday
evening was a grand success. There
was a good crowd present and all en-
joyed the program. The pupils all did
themselves and their teacher proud. to
say nothing OF their parents.
Do not miss the wonderful Electric
Illuminated Dance at East Chicago
Rink Saturday night. list
A baby girl was born Tuesday even
ing to Mr.. and Mrs. w. MacGregor OF
the Calvin flats Mrs. MacGregor and
the baby are both getting along we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l. Rudolph of the
lake front were entertained last even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. c. H Lyle of
Beacon street, East Chicago.
F. H. Stafford of One Hundred and
Thirty eighth street spent yesterday
in Chicago on business.
Rev. Fl. p. Ivey returned yesterday
in Chicago on business.
Rev. H. P. Ivey returned yesterday
from Kentland, Ind, where he had
been attending the Hammond minis
terial meeting since last Monday. Mr..
Ivey reported that the recent meeting
was h best ever held in the district
both from point OF attendance and
benefits derived. During Mr.. Ivey's alb
sence Mrs. Ivey and Merrill were the
guests of friends in Chicago.
The ladies of St A1bion's Guild of
the Episcopal church will hold a bake
sale Saturday afternoon In the office
of the Indiana Trust and Savings
bank If you like good eating come
and buy some of their bread, cakes and
pies on Saturday. May 13.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
CLARK STATION.

Mrs. G. Rowe and Mrs. William Dett-
man of Clark spent last evening at
Gary.
Grant Dickerson OF Lowell has
brought his four teams and is now
grading for the American Bridge Co.
here.
Mrs. A Fenzen of South Chicago is
spending a few days with Mr.. and Mrs
A Luck here.
Fred Behn OF Clark was Griffith
visitor yesterday.
The hoboes are now coming in by
focks. The tracks between Clark and
Pine bring these. and yesterday the
town was overlooked with hoboes
d. G. Ward of Tolleston was Clark
Station business visitor yesterday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
EAST CHICAGO.

The Girls Club perpetrated a sur
prise on Mrs. Louis Loucks yesterday
in honor OF her birthday anniversary.
As these birthday surprises have been
put over on several occasions before
there was a concensus of opinion
among the members that Mrs. Loucks
might not be genuinel surprised If the
crowd came over at a conventional
hour, so they chose 10 g. m TO make
their visitation. They took their DIM
ner along, as we'll as their work and
there seemed little doubt that their
Joint hostess and guest of honor was
not expecting them. or else she is
pretty fair actor. Those present were
Mesdames John Haugh. George Reuss.
John walsh, Misses Mabel Hartman.
Sadye Jones, Helen Harris, Ida Phil
lips. Fannie Cohen. Mrs. Bruce Miller.
Miss jacobson of Chicago and Mrs.
Ryan of Hammond. A beautiful ster-
ling silver spoon was presented to
Mrs. Loucks.
DO not miss the wonderful Electric
Illuminated Dance at East Chicago
Rink Saturday night list
Those who hold tickets for sale to
the Welsh tea party and concert next
Saturday to report and return all un-
sold tickets to the secretary, John
Roliesh.
A singing rehearsal OF both mixed
and ladies' choirs will take place this
evening, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Johns. on Magoon avenue. at
S D. m sharp The meeting of the
board OF managers will commence at Z
p. M
John Rabeats. the local correspond
emit for The Druid, a newspaper pub
lished in and for the interests OF
welsh-Americans, and his wife will
celebrate their twenty fifth wedding
anniversary this evenin. The affair
will be q private one.
The Ladies Aid society OF the Con
gregational church met yesterday al
the home of Mrs. Harry Cough North
Magoun avenue.
Joseph Artiby OF North Magoun ave
nue. is very sick with pneumonia.
Mrs. Joseph Wleklinsky of South
avenue is in St. Margaret's hospital
where she was subjected to an opera.
tion on Monday Mrs. Wleklinsky wa:
released from the hospital not Ions
ago after a severe illness.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
LEWIS STRANG FIRST
TO ENTER AUTO MEET
Famous Driver Will Pilot
One of Three Case Cars
in Motor Events.

The first signed entry for the Haw-
thorne auto races of June 10 and IL
was received yesterday afternoon, when
the J. |. Case Threshing Machine com
pany entered the three Case cars which
are to compete in the Indianapolis race
May 30. These cars viii be driven by
Lewis Strang, one of the best drivers
in America. VIII Jones and Chris Jar
gensberger, two pilots picked by Strang
for their daring and coached by him
the past six months. Strang was in
Chicago two days ago en- route to In
diana polis and told a number of friends
something about his cars. They are
specially built machines with engines
the size of the stock case car. Every
possible change which would result in
more speed has been made in the cars
and in private trials over country roads
they have shown more than ninety
miles an hour. according to Strang. The
engines have "A bore and 5-inch
stroke. getting into the $4,000 class.
Lewis Strang first burst into the
limelight by lowering the worlds rec
ord for a mile with a Christie car in
1907. The following year he won the
road championship by successive vic
tories in the Savannah. Briarclin and
Lowell events in addition to which he
achieved superb honors in track and
other racing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
PURPLE ERRORS HELP
mAROOhS To 12-4 Win
Methodists Make Eeight
Miscues While Chicago
Bats Hard.

Northwesterns baseball team suffer
ed decisive defeat at the hands of the
University of Chicago players yester-
day at Marshall field. the Midwayites
piling up score of II to 4. The Meth
odists were crude in the field, while
the Stagg candidates gave fast exhibit
lions Of timely hitting. The Maroons
scored six of their runs in the first in
ming.
Glenn Roberts and Hruda did the
pitching for the Maroons. outshining
the Methodist slab artists throughout
Young was landed on for three hits
and four runs in the first. and Lamke
who was substituted in the middle of
the period, was badly pounded at the
crucial points of the battle. Eight
Northwestern errors were registered.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
GIVES OUT BIG
MOTOR DATES

New York, May IA list of the
meets to be comprised in the national
motor contest circuit, the first expert
ment in grand circuit automobile rae
ing in this country, was announced to-
day by samuel NJ. Butler. chairman of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
LANSING.

d. Philip was a South Bend visitor
Saturday and Sunday.
F. Vierk was a business visitor In
Chicago Tuesday
Mrs E Cochran was a Chicago Wis
itor Tuesday.
Miss Jennie Rietveld was a Blue ISL
and visitor Tuesday
d. Philip was a Chicago visitor Tues
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
KNOX DEFEATS
WASEDA, 8-4

Galesburg, ILL.,, May 11.--Waseda uni
versity was decisively defeated here
yesterday by Knox college. a score of
to being rolled up on the Japs
Omura pitched fine game. but receiv-
ed poor support. In the ninth inning
the visitors started a determined rally
batting Prince freely and getting three
runs. Prince struck out thirteen men
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11

Jimmy Burke and his Indianapolis
Indians have found the going pretty
tough in the American association race
so far.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
Every Cog in Champ Team
Creaks and Giants Take
Easy Game, II to /.
Standing of the Clubs.
Yesterdays Results.

New York, II; Chicago. l.
Philadelphia, 6; Pittsburg, Q.
st. Louis. 4 Brooklyn, 8.
Cincinnati, s.; Boston, (f1fteen in
nings).
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
SOX 10 HITS BEAT
WASHINGTON, SIS
Duffites Get Thirty Bases,
Driving Johnson Off the
Mound in First.
Standing of the Clubs.
Yesterdays Results.

Chicago, 8; Washington, 6.
New York, 6; Detroit, 2.
Cleveland, 6: Boston. 0.
Philadelphia. S; ST. Louis, s.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11

Games Today.
Chicago at New York.
Pitts burg at Philadelphia
Cincinnati at Boston
ST. Louis at Brooklyn.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
Games Today.

Washington at Chicago.
New York at Detroit.
Boston at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-11
YALE LOSES TO
WILLIAMS, IL

New Haven. Conn. May 11.-Williams
checked Yale's winning streak yester-
day. winning a pitchers duel 2 to 1.
Shons' homer in the fourth inning and
double and a single in the first gave the
visitors lead that Yale could not
overcome. Score:
Yale ....o 0 0 0 o 0 o-1
Williams .....-1 0 0 0 0 o.
Batteries-Freeman, Carhart and
Burdette; Davis and Lewis.
SEND IN YOUR TRIAL sUBsCRIP-
TToN TO THE TIMES FOR A MONTH.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-04-10
GOVERNMENT SALE OF INDIAN LANDS
ABSOLUTE TITLE GIVEN

Seminole, Creek Cherokee Nations of
the valuation fixed for allotment purposes:
Seminole
ABB Nowata
Stwe 285 tracts 6 May 17 Okmugee
AZ May Sequoyah County SalW, Az
County
1852
Table
16l 2611 May 22
Miami Il tracts 14O May 2 Mcintosh County
3D. Hughes County Greek Naon)
fIoldenve "a Wagner Wagoner 32
2OO
May 25.
$40
nation Agricultural lands those
$400
must be in the form of
certified Wright Commissioner full
deed will Immediately after
drilling mining minerals thereon will be
purchase Right reserved to reject
all bids.
Civilized Tribes,
district lands within their
counties
description of the various tracts and mini
will mpractcb furnish inquirer all Of
desiring Information
specify the locality in which they interested
countless showing the location Of the land
applicants the Commissioner the Five
the
= i = p' -A'A ~ j. G. WRIGHT
the Five Civilized Tribes.
Muskogee, Oklahoma March 10, 1911 #
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-04-10
Special.

For sale-26O acres of nice smooth
prairie meadow land, all in one body.
miles south of Valeda Kans., and IL
miles southeast of Coffeyville, Kans.,
in Nowata county, Oklahoma. Black
limestone soil, good pond of water,
fenced on three sides, perfect title.
Price $4,000 per acre. See or write,
Theo. Graves, vinita, Okla. Room 7,
Barrett Building. 291tf
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-04-10

Valentine Gray, Of ehouteau, was
here today.
c. NJ. Mcclellan. Of claremore, was
here today.
Mrs. ]. B. White is here from Texas
for visit with her brother, Sam Y.
Cobb.
DR.. W. G. Williams left last night
for St Louis.