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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-26
One Man Shot Down.

saw one man shot at while he was
setting into our boat. More than half
ol those In our boat were men, nearly
a'i OF them sailors and members u the
crew many being firemen.
AN the men did not have the per-
mission OF the officers &c enter the
"oat either. When got into the boat
: found a lot OF men lying down in the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-26

A feature of the festivities wilt be a
series of sham battles. Men armed
with weapons of the era Of Emperor
l. will make such head
way as they can against an army
equipped with modern rifles and artil-
lery. The Emperor and other royal
guests will be entertained during the
at the Villa Hugel. the
country house Of Frau
Bertha" Just outside Essen.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
. Assoslats Press.

OkIaho1na city. Feb. 3ss-The okla
hoxna Denecratic State convention.
u hlch began yesterday with fndica-
tions Of bitter factzonal light, end
ed this afternoon IN political love
feast. the selection Of split delega-
ton to the Baltimore convention. and
the election Of Roger Baibreath Of T1ll-
SCI, who IL not uncommttted as to his
l,reference for q presidential NOMINEES,
as national comn1ittAem4
The promise which Brought about
the Harmonious eonclusion was reach
ed early today at q conference Of
the leaders of the factions support
ing Champ Clark and Woodrow VII
son. after the delegates, wearied by
an aIi-night session. had recessed for
- few hours to recupevafe for 3 re-
rewal Of the light on the floor OF the
convention.
It was agreed that twenty dele-
gates be elected from the state al
large. each with haIf g vote, ten In
structed for Clark and ten for Will
son. The plan was ratified at ses-
sion this afternoon.
Harmon received but little support
even from the uuinstructed delegates,
who held the balance of power.
The Clark men elected to name bat
seven, who viii cast the FIVE votes.
When asked why the full number,
ton, were not elected, the Clark men
said they had no explanation, but
5nak dld not
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
SEC'Y. KNOX SAILS
FROM KEY WEST
Leaves on the Cruiser Washington on
q Political Mission That VIII Take
Him 10 Many Countries.
D AsseeIated Press.

Key West. F1a-. Feb. 23.-Secretary
OF State Knox sailed from Key West
this morning aboard the cruiser Wash
irgton on a political mission thai win
take him to the capitals OF Central
America. to Caracas, Wa, possibly to
Cartagena. Colombia and to various
points in the West Indies.
Mr.. Knox and members of his party
arrived here from Palm Beach early
today. When the secretary went on
board the Washington, he was accord
ed the unusual honor Of a salute Of
nineteen gunds. This is significant to
the importance attached to Mr.. Knox's s
mission by President Taft and the
state department Ordinarily this sa-
Lutte is given to cabinet officers only
when they leave ship, but acting upon
special orders, IL viii be accorded Mr..
Knox whenever he embarlks or dis
embarks in q foreign port and also
upon his departure from the ship in
American ports. Mr.. Knox is max
ing the trip at the request of the pres
ident. European diplomats look up
on it with more than passive interest
The secretary is going to the Carri-
kean to solve diplomatic problems and
acquire more accurate information as
to the conditions in Central America
and northern South America
The Washington will go from here
to Port Antonio, Jamaica, and the
present itinerary will keep Mr.. Knox
away until some time In April. Most
OF this time his official home Will be
on board the Washington.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
STATE TROOPS ARE
PROTECTING NAN
Through Efforts Of ofsieors He Escaped
From Three Different Mobs Who
Sought His Life.
1y Associated Press.

BardweII, KY. Feb. 2s.--State trocps
arrived here this morning to protect
William Richardson. whose life hns
been sought by three different mobs
since he killed James Violet at Mil
burn. KY. several days ago.
richardson will be placed on trial
tomorrow. Speedy conviction Is an
ticipated. It is declared Richardson
shot down Violet without a word OF
warning. The men we're not ac-
quainted.
After the killing Saturday mob
organized to lynch Richardson. The
mob was appeased by promise Of inn
mediate grand jury action. Monday
afternoon Richardson was indicted
here. but another mob organized and
he was removed to Paducah for safe
keeping He was returned here yes
terday but another mob organized and
it was necessary to spirit Richardson
back to Paduca.h.
Today he was under the guard Of
state troops here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
Mayor and Delegation of El
Paso Citizens Urge Send
ing Troops to Juarez.
SECRETARY OF WAR sTIMsoN
REPLIES THAT IT CANNOT BE
DONE UNDER PRESENT CON-
DITloNs-oEN. TREvINo OF
CHIHUAHUA TURNS FROM FED
ERALS TO THE AID OF THE
INSuRREcTos.
~ associated Press.

washington, Feb. s2s.-Two develop
ments in the Mexican situation, each
were recorded here today.
The frat was request for Ameri-
can Intervention IN Mexico. made up
on the war department, wnen Mayor
Kelly and a delegation of citizens from
El Pas0 urgently asked Secretary
Stinson to send American troops in
to Juarez to preserve order and pro-
tcct Americans Stimson replied that
this was impossible under present
conditions.
The second development was dis
patch from q government official on
the border, who reported that General
Geronimo. Trevln6, in Chihuahua. had
turned to the aid of the insurrectos.
and that General Orozco had agreed
to accept the provisional presidency
of Mexico.
AS to the latter the state depart
ment had received no advices UP to a
late hour.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
ALMOST CRAzED ABOARD
SHIP FROM LACK OF FOOD

Chicago. FEB. 2s.-Petri Tessa, en
roue from San Francisco to Palermo
Itafy. became almost crazed from lack
of food aboard a transcontinentaI train
at Joliet, Ill He was taken from the
train and brief treatment by a physi-
clan and a meal restored him to his
normal condition.
Tessa went without food four days
because he was unaware that the
train contained a dining car and be-
cause he feared the train would not
stop long enough at stations for pas
sengers to procure food at the depot
lunch rooms
He was unable to speak English and
this prevented him explaining his
plight to members OF the train crew.
To an interpreter at Joliet Tessa said
he left San Francisco February IL.
After he hsd been given written in
structions regarding methods of pro-
curing food on the remainder of his
journey. Tessa resumed the trip to
New York
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
INSURGENT w. O.
w. ORGANIZE
Thsy Adept Resolutions Asking the
Legislators e lnxsstisats Head OF.
nee Rsceipts and Disbursements
BY Associates Press.

Minneapolis. MINI, Feb. IS. - The
permanent organization OF the Ma
uonal Woodmen.s Assembly was ef-
fected. and the plans readjusted, the
rates adopted recently by the head
camp at Chicago today occupied the
time of the "insurgents faction. which
had been In session here for two
days.
Resolutions adopted do not attack
the officials OF the head camp, but
declare in favor OF meeting between
these officials or the lnsurEent leaders
II, an endeavor to readjust the rates.
They ask that the next session of
the Illinois legislature appoint COM
mittee to Investigate the Modern
Woodmen head office receipts and dis
bursements, urge a revision OF the
constitution and endorse initiative.
referendum and recall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
HENRY WINS IN
HIS FIGHT ON
MONEY TRUST
By Associated Presa.

Washington, Feb. 23.-
Democrats of the house
have compromised on the
Money Trust" investiga-
ton question which comes
up tomorrow for final de-
termination. The oppon-
ents of the Bryan plan of
investigation by a special
committee insist the COM
promise is one of phrase
ology only, while Repre-
sentative Henry, chairman
of the rules committee,
who led the fight for the
inquiry by a special COM
mittee, claims a victory.
The representatives of
both sides today expressed
satisfaction, however.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
d. Assoelated Press.

New York, Feb. 2s.-rhe mystery OF
the death OF eight babies IN Brook
lyn nursery and infantsi hospital was
solved tonight, the police say. by the
confession, Of Winnifred Ankers. .
kitchen woman At the hospital, admit
ting she placed oxaiic acid In the
babies milk bottles.
The woman had been under sur
veillance since the autopsies devei-
oped the probability that the infants
had been poisoned. The police say
that ii her confession the woman
stated she had put several drops Of
oxalfc acid into the nursing bottles
after they had been prepared for the
babies Saturday night she said she
did not do il with the Intention of kill
ing the babies but wanted to get
square with the nurses who were my
enemies.
The police believe the woman is de-
mented. She is twenty-four years
old.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
Andrew White Declares to Jury
That He is George A. Kimmel

ing and hardly in condition to stand
this ordeal
do the best you can," said Judge
Amidon. and don't be afraid
The claimant said he would like to
have a physician examine him, but the
Judge thought it unnecessary.
The claimant gave his name as
George Kimmel, said he was born In
Niles, Mich. February /, 1867. He
said he was brother of Edna Kim
mel Bonsell and a son of J. Estelle
KimmeL On cross examination he
seemed defiant rather than nervous.
His answers were sharp. He was
asked about his deposition which he
gave In Auburn, in 1908. He testi-
fled he did not remember the date
and that he told the attorneys when
the deposition was taken that he was
rot competent to testify. He accused
the attorneys of having put data in
the deposition that he did not say.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
SHERIFF SEXES
COTTON SHIPMENT
Firm Making the Purchase Gave
Check and Had No Funds, So For-
nser Owners Take Action.

Gnlfport. Miss. Feb. es-on writ
Of seizure Eued out by B. NJ Brown
< Co. and the Security Bank and
Trust conpauE of Memphis. Tenn
Deputy sherin Pat Notts took posses
sion OF one hundred and forty four
bales Of cotton in the Gulf and Ship
Island railroad yards here this after
noon. 1t is alleged by the plaintiffs
that on February II Brown & Co.
sold the cotton to e. H. and q. {.
Carter. who gave their check for
$7,a45 IN payment on the Security
Sank and Trust Company, whereas the
defendants did not have the money in
the. bank.
The declarations filed in the case
charge that the defendants hurriedly
shipped the cotton from Memphis to
Gulfport to be loaded on a steamer
bound fer Bremen, Germany.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
BY AssOclatsd press.

st. Louis Feb. 2s.-Andrew j.
White who has for five years de-
clared himself to be George A kim
mel. former Arkansas City. Kas,. hank
cashier. made that assertion before q
jury for the first time in the Kimmel
Insurance suit today.
While sitting IN the witness chair.
kt faced Mrs. Estelle Kimmel, whom
be claims as his mother and who re-
pudiated him before q jury a few days
ago, Mrs. Kimmel gazed keenly at his
face but he did not return her look.
DISPOSITIONS bearing on the suit were
being read when the claimant en-
tered the court room. When his
name was called. he went to the wit
ness chair and. addressing Federal
Judge Amidon, said:
Judge, am nervous this morn
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
GOVERNOR WILSON
TALKS TO STUDENTS
He Was introduced by Governor
stubbs and Subject of Address Was
"The Cost Of Living"
BY Associated Press

Lawrence, Kas.. Feb. Ex-Governor
Woodrow Wilson addressed the stu
dents of the University of Kansas here
.Tt would be failacy," he said. TO
tell you that the cost OF production
governs the cost OF a commodity.
The cost OF productions is too uncertain.
It varies in different factories. It va
ries In one factory under different su-
perintendents.''
students by Gov. Stubbs. He departed
at 9:15, expecting to reach Nashville,
Tenn, tomorrow morning.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
.REPUDIATES THE
ACTION OF OSPINA
Colembia Sends on Invitation to See-
retary Knox to Visit That Country
on His Tour.
BY Associated PresA

Washington, Feb. 2s.-CoIombia to-
day virtually repudiated the action of
its minister, General Ospina, by send
ing through American Minister Dubois
at Bogota, cordial invitation to Sec
retary of State Knox to visit Colon,
Colombia, on his trip. The invitation
was forwarded to Knox, who is now
aboard the cruiser Washington on his
way south
With him rests the decision whether
he viii change his itinerary to include
a call at Carta8ena. Il is believed
here he WIN do SO. The action OF the
Colombian foreign office was received
here with satisfaction and 1t closes a
d!sagreeabIe incident.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
STEAMER LANDS CREW
or WRECKED ITALIAN BARK
By Associated Press.

Havre, France, Feb. 2S.-The British
steamer Buxton, from Gulfport, Jan
part Of the crew Of the Italian bark
Dalphine. which left New Orleans Jan
23 for Genoa The DaIphine was
spoken February $50 miles to the
north of the Azores. She reported her
propeller broken. When the Buxton
sighted her the Italian steamer was
IN good order. Part Of her crew, hoxs
ever. left the vessel, the captain with
several others remaining on board.
The weather was very bad.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
DAIRYMAN HAS MARROW
ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
Bv AseocIated Press.

New Orleans. Feb. 23.-Henry Duff
kehsen, aged 4S, a dairy worker. mar
rowly escaped death here yesterday, a
screen over the feed pipe of drain
age canal pumping station preventing
his body from getting mixed up with
the pumping machinery. Barely alive
from exposure and dressed only in a
thin undergarment, Dufkensen was
rescued from his perilous position in
the canal by the engineer Of the sta
ton. who went to investigate the
cause of the interruption to the Sin
take" He could give no explanation
of his plight
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
BY Associates press.

London, Feb. % Mixed feelings Of
optimism and ressimism prevailed to-
day among those directly interested in
the coal trade dispute. While the
general public finds 1t hard to believe
such a calamity as a national strike
Of coal miners involving nearly 1,0e0.-
600 men will be allowed to develop,
the coal owners on the whole take a
less favorable view of the situation
Delegates OF the coal owners and
OF the miners had separate meetings
this morning to discuss the outcome
Of yesterdays conferences with Pre-
mier Asquith-
It is thought the difficulty in the
English coal mining area is within
easy reach OF solution, as the mine
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
Strike Of a Million British Coal
Miners Would be a Calamity

owners are inclined to show more
sympathy with the mems demand for
a universal minimum wage. but they
would expect IN return some guaran-
tee from the miners In regard "a q
minimum output.
On the other hand, the miners IN
England would regret to see their
exchequer depleted IN order 70 sup.
Port the striking Welsh coal miners,
whose own funds were exhausted by
the strike IN Wales last year.
The difficulty arises as TO whether
peace can be negotiated in sepa<ats
areas and the Welsh miners and coal
owners are alike opposed oven to q
postponement Of the strike with .
view to the negotiations from ons 81
Premier AsQuith's suggestions
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
FLOOR SCRUBBER
FALLS HEIR TO
SMALL FORTUNE
BY AssoeIate6 Press,

New York, Feb: %
After scrubbing floors and
peeling potatoes for a liy-
ing in the city lodging
house here for a fortnight
or more, Leopold TIirsch-
berg learned from a rela-
tive this week that his
father had died and left
him real estate in Ala,
bafna worth about $780,
600. He viii leave on
Monday to claim his IN
heritance. He did not di-
vulge the name of the Ala
bana city to which he is
going.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
POLICE AND STATE
OFFICERS CLASH
State enforcement Officials in Sapul-
pa Meet With Opposition and Arrest
Police Chief Of the City.
BY AssocIssed Press.

Sapulpa, Okla, Feb. 23.-A clash be-
tween the local police and state en-
forcement officers engaged in attempt
ing to make arrests for alleged vio-
lations of the statewide liquor piohi-
bition statutes resulted in the arrest
of Chief of Police Wise here today.
The charge against Wise is that he
used tactics designed to protect a Sa-
pulpa rooming house when n te en-
forcement officers raided the place and
searched for liquor. Wise was indict
ed by the grand jury upon represen
tations made by enforcement officers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
ARRAIGN INDICTED
MEN ON MARCH 12
District Attorney Miller Says Forty
Eight of the Fifty-Four Defendants
Will Enter Pleas on That Date.

Indianapolis, Ind, Feb. 23.-Ar-
rangernents were completed today for
the arraignments on March 10 of the
men indicted In the dynamite conspir-
acy cases. fTA
District Attorney Miller said forty
eight of the hfty-four defendants
would enter pleas in answer to the
thirty two indictments
Frank M. Ryan. president of the In
ternational Association OF Bridge and
Structural Iron Workers, said today
he would remain in Indianapolis to
consult daily with the Iron Workers
attorneys in preparation for his de-
tense and the defense OF the other
indicted union officials.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
EIGHT BODIES OF MINERS
TAKEN FROM COAL MINE.
BY Associated Press.

McAlester, Okla, Feb. 2S.-Accord-
ing to reports from the state mine In
spector at Lehigh, Okla, at an early
hour today, eight bodies had been
ia ken from the mine, No. 8, OF the
Western Coal and Mining Company,
in which fire broke out late yester-
day, imprisoning from fifteen to twen-
ty miners. Only one man still re-
mains unaccounted for, and It is
feared he is dead.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
RIGHToR rs APPOINTED
GRAND FORUM or ELks.
~ Associated Preas.

New Orleans. Feb. 23-Edward
Righton OF this city. chairman OF the
judiciary committee of the B. p. o.
p. was yesterday appointed justice of
the Grand Forum. the supreme court
of the order, by John p. Sullivan,
grand exalted ruler The vacancy
caused by the promotion of Mr.. Rsie-
ton will be filed by appointment
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
HILL IGNORES
THE STEEL TRUST
Awards Contract for 1900 Tons OF
Steel for the Great Northern Rail-
read to Independent Companies.
BY AssoeIated Press.

New York. Feb. 23.-Announcement
that the Great Northern Railroad
Company had awarded contracts for
II 1000 tons Of rails to three independ-
ent manufacturers. ignoring the
United States Steel Corporation, which
had hitherto received its share Of that
business. excited some comment in the
financial district today.
Wall street is inclined to believe
that relations between the Hill lines
and the steel corporation are some
what strained by. reason Of the latter's s
proposed cancellation of its lease of
the Eli ore lands in the northwest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
HOUSE CALLS FOR
CORRESPONDENCE
Wants All Facts Bearing on Charges
Of Tnsubordination for Which Gen.
Ainsworth Was Relieved.
BY Assoeia4sd Press.

Washington, Feb. Z3.-The house to-
day called upon Secretary OF War
Sclmson for all corresp pondence and
les-ers bearing upon the charges of in.
s1bordinaIion for which Adjutant Gen.
esal Ainsworth recently was relieved
from duty in the war department
The resolution by Representative
Watkins OF Louisiana was passed
without opposition.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
DETAILS or FIGHTING AT
SAN PEDRO RECEIVED.

Torreon. Mex. Feb. 23 (v1a Ell Paso,
Tex. Feb. %. "Details OF the fighting
between federal troops and Vasquitas
at San Pedro Sunday have reached
here. 1t is said that 257 rebels were
killed. with the federal loss IL killed
and IA wounded Two children and
seven women pere killed by stray
bullets. The hessvy loss OF the rebels
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
FRENCH AVIAOR
MAKES NEW RECORD
Covers . Distance Of Four Hundred
and Fifty-four Miles.

Pau. France, Feb. 23.-Maurice Ta-
buteau. the French aviator, today
broke the worlds aerodrome record for
q two hours flight by sovering a dis
tance Of 227 kilometers, 454 miles
(141 milea, $40 yards) at the flying
ground.
Tabuteau already held the record
fer a some hours flight, which he
made on January "a at Pau, when he
fIew 2o5 lxilometers, 2S7 meters (127
miles 5 furlonRsl IN that time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
FLORIDA CANAL IS
BEING CONSIDERED
Whskher the Government VIII Con-
stFuet the Canal Will be Decided
Within a Short Time.
By AssoeIated Press.

Washington, Feb. 23.--Whether the
government win construct a canal
Across Florida is now being considered
5s the rivers and harbors committee
att he war department The army en-
gin ers who made an investigation are
said to be adverse to the project.
sFt is contended that the shipping
which would use the waterway would
not be sufficient to justify its con-
struction
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
SOLVEMYSTERY
DFTHED[ATHOF
EIGHT INFANTS
Woman Admits That She
Placed oxalic Acid IN
Milk Bottles.

MAKES A CONFESSION IN WHICH
She DECLARES she DID NOT
iKTEND KILLING THE cHIL-
pREN, BUT WANTED To GET
j SQUARE With THE NURSES,
WHO ARE HER ENEMlEs-Po-
LICE BELIEVE SHE Is CRAZY.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
NO ECONOMY AT
NAVY'S EXPENSE
President Tar Says Time Has Not
Come for this Country to Halt in
5attIeship Construction.

Washington, Feb. 2S.-President
Taft, speaking at a peace meeting OF
the Navy League here today. declared
the time has not come for this country
20 be economical at the expense Of in
adequate naval establishment and ex-
ressed the hope that the present con-
ress should authorize the construc-
on Of two battleships He said he
voald gladly sign ~ that carried
such an authorization,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
FIRST COUSIN OF HORACE
GREELY DIES IN Los ANGELES
Bv Aseoclated press.

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. 23.-Samuel
Greely Smith, aged 80, a first cousin
OF Horace Greely and of United States
Senator Cyrus SSulloway of New
Hampshire, died yesterday at the Ma
tional Soldiers Home, where he had
lived for many years. He is survived
by a brother living at the old home
stead in Hanover, n. H
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
WIFE OF A FORMER
CONGRESSMAN Is DEAD
az AssocIa4eo Presa.

5 Denver, Col, Feb. 22.-Nrs. F7or-
ence Farshe Terry, "a years old. wife
OF former Congressman William L.
Terry, of Little Rock. Ark. is dead
here. She came here for her health
last June. The body will be sent to
Texarkana, Ark
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24

{ LEApERs oF TIE TWO CROWDS
CONF pueN& A RECESS
AND skINc 70 s CLOSE TIE
FIGHT on THE FLOOR or THE
CONVENTION ~ DIVIDING
EQUALLY BETWEEN The TWO
CANDIDATES THE DELE1ATIoN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
NAVAL OFFICER RECEIVED
IN AUDIENCE BY EMPEROR
BY Associated Press.

Toxic, Feb. 23-Lieutenant Com
mander Aitkenson Gotten, u. S. N,
now attached to the American en-
bassy at Toxic, was today received In
audience by the emperor.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-24
MEMPHIS RAILROAD
PROMOTERS HERE
Heavy Rains Have Delayed
Surveying Work Says
w. P. Dickinson.

He is ACCOMPANIED BY c. D.
SMITH OF THE CONTRACTING
FIRM AND J. M. Mo5EATH. A d.
RECTOR OF MERIDIAN-pIcK-
INsoN SAYS ne Is HAVING AB-
soLuTELY NO TROUBLE IN
RAISING FUNDS He NEEDS.