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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
STOLYPIN TO BE
BURIED AT klEV

K1EV. Sept ia complete change
has been made in the funeral arrange
ments of the late premier. Before he died
M. Stolypu expressed the wish to be
buried at kicv. and the emperor ordered
that his wishes be respected, Accordingly
the body VIII be removed tomorrow Ia
PctchcrSk monastery. The funeral Will
take place there at 10 o'clock Friday
morning with religious service in the
monastery church yard
The emperor sent cross OF white flow
crs as q tribute and the empress and dow
ager empress tclegraphed condolences 10
the widow. Governor General Trcpoff has
issued proclamation declaring that any
acts of Violence will be vigorously sup
pressed.
Emperor Nicholas ina long rcscript TO
tho governor general says that he and tho
empress have been deeply touched by the
hearty welcome from all classes during
the visit 10 KEY. but that the Joyous feel
Ing has been darkencd by the outrage
upon the courageous champion OF his
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
SMALL GIRL STOPS CAR.
Halts Special TO Present Bouquet 10 the
President.

DETROIT. Mich, Sept I9,-One little
maid In white, carrying n big bouquet OF
asters, did something that thousands of
citizens would have liked To do today
SHE held up the special car Of tho
president And because the picture of her
eager face and the simple grace with
which she gave her tribute won the heart
OF the chief executive she is 10 have a
letter OF thanks to treasure and 10 hand
down to her children.
AS the presidents car WAS passing a
point three miles beyond Royal Oak on
It's way TO Pontiac. the motornan spied
n little figure dancing up and down on
the track, President Taft was tod and
he ordered The car stopped while he took
a biz. bouquet from the tiny hands.
THANK you, my little maid,' said tho
president.
Then as the car resumed its way he
turned 10 his secretary and said;
please get that little girls name. Per
baps she would like n letter or thanks
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
BUFFALO COATS TO
BE SOLD BY ARMY
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Sept 19.--Fpir thou
sand three hundred buffalo overCoats arc
10 be offered for sale by the army quar-
termasters at Seattle. ST Louis. ST, Paul.
Chicago. Philadelphia and New York The
coats are TO be put M in lots of tive TO
len and must bring at least S25. as that
Is what they cost the government. That
there Will bo "A lively scramble for these
garments is certain. as real buffalo hide
NOWADAYS is seldom seen outside OF
museum The coats. which arc now
stored at Omaha. are. long and hieh-col
Jared. and OF the very best workman
ship.
Tho las; buffalo overcoats to he Issued
TO the army was in tho Wounded Knee
campaign I'm 1856 Since that time the
western buffalo has become extinct on
the plains, where II once rolmcd IN droves
Of thousands. and the price OF an ordi-
nary hide Is now quoted at from $40 To
500 The exact date Of the sale and The
manner in which they are 10 be sold has
not been announced.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
BIG CHECK,
HELD BY POLICE

TORONTO, Ont. Sept. 19.-At tho
Dominion bank this morning. Fred A.
Turner OF Minneapolis asked the cashier
II a check for $3.50 was good. The check
purported TO be from the Bank OF Eng
land made payable through the Dominion
bank. Montreal branch. He then told
the cashier he had another for larger
amount and produced one for Sc, iS6, 600
made payable TO him and signed John
Dodson.
Turner claimed that these checks had
been given him for q good turp he had
done Dodson. who was also from Min =
ncapols Turner is being held while the
police make inquiry. lie had three other
checks, two for S225 and ono for 500.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
GATES WILL FILED
FOR FINAL PROBATE

BEAUMONT, Tex. Sept. ia.-The Will
of John Warner Gates was fled for pro-
hate there today, The application for Hro-
bate states that the estate Will amount 10
more than $4,000, 600. James J.. Autrcy
OF Houston. who nled the application, said
this amount had been fixed as "A mere
formalty.
Mrs Dolora X, Gates and Charles ..
Gates. wifo and son, arc named as eN-
ecutriX and executor, without bond. To
Charles g. Gates IL wiled 81. 600, 900 and
an annual Income Of 800 900. \ bcQucst
OF $4,000. coo 10 the Gates old people $
home at West Chicago. H.. was revoked
in a codicIl r
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
COUNT STILL FANORS
"WETS" IN MAINE

AUGUSTA. Me- Sept. l9-Aftsr hay-
inz completed the tabuIation OF the Off
cial returns on all four questions which
appeared upon the ballots al the special
election n week ago, the governor and
counsel tonight adjourned until Thursday.
September 2S. when they VIII meet 10
consider corrections.
The results rs announced TODAY were
as follows. on repeal of the constitutions
al prohbltoTy amendment;
For repeal 604Si.
Against repeal. 90 i5l.
Majority FOR repeal 70
The state wide primary system was
adopted by "A majority Of $4,000. Attor~
noy General rattangall stated tonight
that the question OF the repeal of tho
prohibitorv amendment was still in
doubt and that IL WAS his belief that
corrections would show a considerable
majority against repeal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
|IR7|AL LAW
|EDRDERED BY
KING Of SPAIN
%itus Are Beyond Control
Revolutionists Work
/ Under Cover of the
Labor War.
DTERS KILL JUDGE
NcIJLLERA TOWNSHIP
ts Are Declared at Many
H.s and Plots to Kill Are
/ Said TO Have Been
Discovered.

! iDRID, Sept. 19-Spain is face
A :, face with n crisis equal In
sr,yity 10, that following the
not, in Barcelona in 1909. The
lin ard the power of the agi'
|. an the masses have increased In
..,,ioo 10 the rigor of the repres-
r,,ures undertaken by the gov
IA At lis origin, was purely Ia
~,,suent now has developed INTO
rsiutiopary conflict. commune
4 ,rtually been proclaimed at two
! ,szr Valencia, and the authori-
|l1yep out.
4 aslisted trades unions have de
4 % call r general strike tomor.
|n all Spain, and the government
\ de,ided upon the drastic step OF
|,nding the constitutional guaran-
A throughout the country.
| r.etings have been forbidden.
aIGiav authorities, it is stated
.'h, will not assume control eX-
d, extreme eases.
= sei, which had been under CON
<Iien for some days. was taken
[R ibe government powers TO deal
d and promptly with the revolu-
d agitation now fermenting IN
,drts Of Spain. especially in the
+r' and industrial districts, where
Van and revolutionary plans are
j iathered under cover of work
. ! strikes.
tnown republican parliament
hlgs stand aside from the pres
royeneDt, which is Socialistic in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
pLRllSlNC TALKS
4, WRITTEN BY
LIAM c. FREEMAN

q %;feta,ry, :. though a
,,snl Is a better advertis-
4. lager than most men
,i,.l y, including myself, a
BNSse rTtI1ssing manager is
ms EDITOR or AID
tSiNG-one !" who is
RSy T,I grasp the REAL
sdvorn.H5 rHAT happens in
4 |ssa,,ertising ,,e world.
recently came across
pfRe5 pgfage advertisement of
|6aaE BUSINESS
|"N.ln nv IN the Philadel-
!. worth American"
UNUSUAL for a
school to use copy
'a On Page Three,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
WOMAN RESCUES A
DRIVER FROM MOB

CHICAGO. Sept. 19-Enragcd by the
death Of q baby girl beneath the wheels
OF n wagon Yesterday. angrT Italians
would have killed the driver, Samuel
Bystcdt. had II not been for tho bravery
of Mrs. -. y. Roscn.
Armed with broken chair. Mrs. Rosen
beat back the nssailautS after they had
stabbed Bystedt and beaten him into In
scpslbllitN Sh" dragged the Injured man
into her home and harricaded the doors
until police arrived,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
WOMAN KILLS TWO
CHILDREN AND SELF

CANON CITY. Colo. Sept la.-Mrs. u,
W Garrett 4i years old. and wife OF a
rlnchmap. today shot and killed her s.
ycar-old son. u. w. Garrett. Jr.; hcr 4
vear-old daughter, Juanita. and then
turned tho gun on herself All three died
instantly. Tho tragedy was discovered by
the husband this afternoon when he re-
turned homo from his ranch.
Mrs Garrett had been under medical
care for some tlDc because of a nervous
trouble and Is believed TO have become
suddenly insane.
Resides the husband. nine children sur
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
Oakland Assisted.

In their victory or last night tho local
orsa nizatiou owes not 4 littlc TO the Oak
land. Cal. branch Of the order as well
a. to other western branches. The
western boys were behind Salt Lake
City, and Ii Will he the FIRST time that
tho convention has come 20 the west
Conventions have been held in Toronto.
New Orleans and this year at st. Jo-
seph. Mo.
The delegates from local 5so. Allen IT.
Burt and j. y. Reeder. with Robert NJ.
Lamont. booster went instructed TO
land the next convention for Salt Lake
City: OF not come back nome. In q prl
vatc dispatch received Iatc last night
ono OF the hustlers said: "We can come
home"
The aclcction OF Salt Lake City for the
19l" convention viii mean much To S5dt
Lake City IT will mean the gathering
here OF 500 20 200 men from all parts OF
the United states and Canada with their
wives and friends. They will be here
Tor at least q week, during which time
every street car employee In the United
States and Canada will keep his eye on
every bit OF news shat comes from Salt
Lake C-Itv.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
YOUNG MAN CHARGED
WITH SELLING OPIUM

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. la.-Norman 4.
thig vcar vcas a auaTtcrmaater on the
ITeichter Columbian, plying between Cal
iforT,In aud Washington ports and Salina
Cruz. Mex, was arrested mere ,odhy as
when shc arrived from Honolulu. lie ls
accused OF selling opium and the arrest
Is the result Of cable warrant from
Honolulu. ,,,-
When arrested Smith had handbag
containing $4,000 In gold Tie refused TO
dIgcuss the affair hut Waived All otJec-
ton 10 removal 10 Honolulu. where ""
Is under indictment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
CIVILIANS MAY GET
ARMY COMMISSIONS
Snacial 10 The Tribune.

WASHINGTON, Sept. ia second
opportunity for civilians tn enter all line
branches of tho army. with second Heu
tenants commissions. is offered January
Il next TO all who can pass the entrance
examinations which tho war department
has authorized TO be held al the various
tiou Is open 10 MI Young men of good
character The appointments will bc for
nil branches OF the service. including cnv-
airy Infantry, coast md tield artillery.
Young men without previous military
training who can pass the required test.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
"HOLIEST LOVE" SECT
RUN OUT OF CITY

ZION CITY, III. SPIT. 1a,-Eieht mem
hcrs Of the "Hol!est Love society were
escorted 70 the city limits OF Zion City By
n vigilance committee and put aboard "A
train for Chicago.
Marshal John Huoffer led the p0rty
which forced the members OF the alleged
free love- cult to leave 1he precincts OF
Zion a city founded by John Alexander
Dowic. No arrests were made. When the
vigilantes reached the house. the MEM
hers of the cult had retired for tho night.
They were routed from their beds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
HARDIN MAN KILLED
BY RAILROAD TRAIN

HARDIN. Mont. SEPT. ia.-W. 6. Ba-
kcr of Hardin was killed by "A Burlington
train near Hun,ley. some time last night
aud his body WAS found beside the track
carlv this morning by section mon. lle
had been dragged for fully 900 feet and
terribly mutilnted: portions OF his podE
hoinr scattered along tho track for 200
feet II Is thought he missed the train
and had started to walk 10 Hardin.
When his clothing WAS searched his
watch was found In good condition and
sti running,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
SOLDIERS MUST DO
OWN FATIGUE DUTY
Special TO The Tribune.

Special % The TrIbune.
WASHINGTON. Sent. 1a.-Natlonai
Guardsmen who go into camp for drill
and cvoiutions must do their own rough
work hereafter. They must pitch their
own tents. sweep. care for officers quar-
tors and sweep up. or Day for such work
ou, OF their own funds II they employ
civilians 10 do il.
The division OF militia affairs OF the
war dcpartmcnt has ruled That eXDcndi~
turcs for these purposes are not proper
charges against the funds Rppropriated
by tho national government for the sup
port OF the militia
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
Compliment to Burt.

The election OF Mr.. Burt as third vice
president is a happy one. 80 the members
of the local organization. He has held
this position for the last two years, ou.
IT was predicted from some OF the cast
crn branches that he would not be re-
elected. That the eastern "boys" changed
their minds is evident from the disptacli
which says:
Elected third vice-president unani-
mouSN. -
Other officers elected were: W. H..
Mahon or Detroit. reelected president;
Harry King, Vancouver, 6. c.. NTH vice.
president.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
President Locks Well,

MACKINAW CITY. Mich. Sept. 10
For the forst timc II president OF the
United States passed through here to-
day. en- route 10 northern Michigan,
when the special train, carrying Presl-
dent Taft and his party. was taken
aboard the ferry to cross the straits OF
Macknac. In spite of his hard day yes
tcrday in the southern part OF the state.
the president looked fresh and was evil
IDENTIFY in good humor, His train stopped
in Mackinaw City only a few minutes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
FOWLER WILL FLY
THURSDAY MORNING

CoLFAX. Cal. Sept. la.-ANiator Fob.
ert G.. Fowler announced tonight that
ia rrIng some untowarl accident he would
resume his occon-to-occan flight Thurs
day morning. His reconstructed biplane
probably viii bc In readiness FOR trial
flights tomorrow
Fowler expects 10 start at o'clock
Thursday morning and 10 lily 10 Winnie
u,uCcm a distance OF "a miles. by might :
fall. Hc viii make his first stop At
IaiIon. l5s miles from here. He Will not
siop at Reno according 10 present plans.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
LUGER AUTOMATIC
REPLACES OLD GUNS
Special 20 Tho Tribune.

WASHINGTON. Sept 19--rhe time
honored army siN-shooter. dear TO the
heart OF The novelist, Will become ooso-
lcte next August. giving awav 10 the
march of Improvement as represented hv
the automatic ton-shot LUCcr. This
weapon has finally demonstrated its
great superiority over the old-fsshionea
revolver and has alTe endv been extensive
Iy adopted in the regular army.
An order just Issued from militia head
quarters provides for the exchange OF ali
-cnlher revolvers nov In the hands OF
lnil!tiamsn for Tho .45-callber automatic
pistol next August
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20

The above special telegram, which was
received by Tho Tribune late last night.
and which WAS conveyed 20 the employees
OF the Utah Light and Railway company
in this city. by The Tribune means that
Alien H. Burt and J y. Reedcr. dele
gates TO the big convention at St. Jo-
scph. Mo. from this city and Robert
VI. Lamont, booster are brinS Sins nome
the 1913 convention
Members OF salt Lake local $50, OF
the AmalGamatcd Association Of Street
and Electrical Railway Employees oi
America. were oyerjoTed las. night when
tho good news was conveyed To them.
For more than 4 year they have been
working to bring the next bi-annt.al
Of The national organization
to Salt Lake City. They nave boosted
in and out Of season for Salt Lake City.
They have written personal letters 10 all
friends who might have the least bit OF
influence and at all times have told WHY
Salt Lake City was the real convention
citv of the west.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
BRINE WELL KILLS
HUNDREDS OF FISH

ALBANY. y. Y. Sept, la.-Hundreds
OF trout in Ouondaga creek. perhaps the
finest trout stream In New York stats,
are being killed by brine We'll that has
broken through the earth at Carriers.
y y The well which IL about lifty
feet in diameter. Is within fifty feet Of
the bank OF the creek. and e. oNerflowing
into ~, according 90 reports received by
the state conservation commission. The
well has undermined Tho line and has
killed all tho trcc1 In thc vicinity.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
lns Situation Serious.

nof serious situation is at Val
she'e a general strike was de-
loe city was at once placed in
y laE aud though there was more
J noting throughout the day. tho
'nss had matters pretty we'll i'll
a;hl after dark, when the dis
:, vented their fury in attacks on
tal' in the adjacent township
n0ier' murdered a Judge and
IN other officers Of the court
na been engaged in the trial
Who had been arrested earlier
eay' The mob was finally dis
.! guards from the custom
~ also have been declared at
=: @Tagossa. Cadiz. Huelva. Sc
u)o1 and other cities. Tn some
gMees tho movement has been
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
Cruisers Ordered to Frisco.

WASHINGTON. Sept. ie,--The cruise
Of the Pacific feet 10 Hawaii today was
ordered postponed by the navy depart
mont in order that the vessels may be
assembled IN san Francisco harbor on
October 4 during the ground breaking
exercises OF the Panama exposition
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
MORMONS ORDERED
TO LEAVE SWEDEN
# ia The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
STOCKHOLM. Sweden. Sept. i9.-ror
the first time in its history IN. S@SIu,eu S@Sut
yovernn,onf has taken steps TO prohibit
the energetic Mormon campaign "nlSn
has been carried on In this country. awo
Mormon missionaries In Ocstsrsuhu
Amos Milsen and Harold Cederlund-nye
been ordered to leave sweden "lthlh
forty -o!ght hours. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
SCHOONER WRECKED;
CREW IS SAVED

NORFOLK. Sept. I9.--Whie the four
mastsd schooner Stella B. Kaplan, from
Portland. Nc. bound from Washington.
n. c. for Savannah. Ga, pounded on the
shoals in Lower Chesapeake bay her crew
OF ten mon reached Norfolk late today.
The vessel is probably n wreck.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
KILLED BY
FALL TO EARTH

DEWITT. la, Sept, 19.-Alfred Rosen-
baum OF Chicago WAS killed hcru late this
afternoon when his aeroplann lcll from
a height OF eighty feet. lie had been IN
the air only twenty minutes when he lost
control .. the machine.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
HYDE FOUND GUILTY
OF DOUBLE MURDER

ANDERSON. s. G. sept. ls.-The jury
l., ,i,r case OF Samuel Hyde. charged
,nIth tho murder OF his wife and father
tn- law. returned "a verdict OF guilty this
afternoon after fifty-fiyc minutes con-
siderat unn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
CARMEN CONVENTION
COMES TO SALT LAKE
Amalgamated Association of
Street Railway Employees
VIII Meet in Zion.
TO GATHER HERE IN 1913
Excellent Work Is Done by
Burt, Reeder and Lamont
of Local 5S2.
TO GATHER HERE IN 1913

Special 20 The Tribune.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Sept. 1e.-
Salt Lake City wins the 1913 con-
vention. Allen II. Burt of local
382, Salt Lake, elected third vice
president, unanimously.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
Aliatlon Plot Unearthed,

-. 49, ,analelas announces that the
4 ~ ~ has in its possession the
n r.S ! revolutionary plot uncov-
slencla and Barcelona. Part
tul was to asSassinatc General
aplaln general of Catalonia.
; ;,1am'ent !, claims to know the
a n ia 'ne conspirators and the
, ,;,si s,,;la labor union decided to
|k l. Lse s throughout Spain on a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20
: throughout Spain.

aie I., ~ le.-"The grave meas
onlv Tn ,"r Is absolutely inlpcra-
thes ,or the defense Of n,,tii,
p capsio,i iof society itself, said
d q iba ic'as tonight. "Thc s,,s-
ID deci1o, constitutional guarantees
upon by the government
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20

y h Sue Sue when martial law wss
~ ny ,s~,1 Was in the summer of
Soa,'S NV :. efforts OF the government
nftd T. .nc M revolutionary, outbreak
a tj.,,nMe Me execution OF Professor
sksII IInn,inspished MN educator Of anti.
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on Page Threo.,
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y ry and integrity backed
\ Advertising will win
!. in any line of business
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-20

GOOD advertising is the most
reliable ally of all who strive
TO get ahead in this world
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-09-05
MANY CONVICTIONS
IN CUMBERLAND
Some of the Most Import
ant Cases Which the
Court Disposed of

Especial TO News n Observer
Fayetteville, Sept. Sam Smith.
the negro convicted Of manslauEhter
in killing Jim Townsend. another ne
gro. in a three-handed fight between
Smith, Townsend and Clay johnson on
August 18th, was today sentenced Il
three years in the State prison BY
Judge Whedbee in the Superior
Court. Smith proved a very good
character by some OF the city's best
citizens. which acted in his favor
when time for sentence arrived.
Dora Kelly, a negro woman. Was
sentenced to Jail for three month"; for
retailing and George Halls, white.
was sent to the roads for one year for
the same offense. They We're the only
ones of eight or nine alleged blind
tigers arrested at the instance OF
Special Detective Lindsay VII We're
found guilty. IindSay'S testimony be
ing somewhat discredited by dfmas-
ing admissions he was forced to mako
as to his past life.
Arch Holland was given twelve
months on the roads for stealing
pigs. His brother, Sylvester Holland.
who was a guard on convi gang II
time of crime, was indicted with him.
but failed to show up for trial
Walter Faircloth. q young white
man, was sent to the rcSds for f5rg-
ing a check on the Fourth National
Bank, the name Of w j. MCMILLAN.
a ncighbOr. beong fixed TO the check.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1911-09-05
IOrIsBURG TOBACCO MARKET
Some Other Matters Of Note in
the Good Old Town..

Especial to News and Observer.)
Louisburg, Sept. 1.-Two of the
warehouses here opened the tobacco
market Thursday. The freaks were
fairly good for first sales. and prices
seemed to be satisfactory. Today is
clear and the prospect is that the
sales will be larger. There are some
changes in the list of buyers: Mr..
S. T. Wilder, for the American To-
bacco Company; Mr.. H. A. Bost, for
the Imperial Tobacco Company.
c.. B Cheatham Company; Mr.. S. J.
Parham. independent.
The u. D. C.'s gave a picnic dinner
to the old veterans yesterday. There
was a large attendance to hear a
strong. patriotic address by Mr.. J. G..
Kittrell. of Henderson. The dinner
vas served in the old Academy build
ing.
At a meeting Of the directors of
the Farmers Inc Merchants Bank Mr..
C. B. Cheatham resigned as president
and Mr.. f. n. Egerton. former vice.
president. was elected to fill the va
cancy. Mr.. c. I. Harris was elected
vice-DreSident.