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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-06

Wakeeney, July 6.-Before a crowd of
1000 spectators Wakeeney defeated
Quinter in a pitchers battle between
Since and Heinz, Since getting the bet
ter of it. Scorer:
Wakeeney ..O o 0 o o. 8 2
Quinter 800 o o o 90 1
Batteries: Since and Keraus; J.
Heinz and Smith.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-06

Price, who played first in the holi-
day games. wasn't in Friday. Hughes
took the initial bag and sent Nee to
second. Price reported the night of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-06

Gear has decided that he can not
U.s. aSlry, the husky outfielder from
Visa because ne hits from the wrong
SIDE. Gears opinion is that he already
mas all OF the southside pitchers the
team can carry without being topheavy
so ne has asked for instructions as to
the disposition of the recruit Henry
that he was hitting $3.50 sound plausible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-06

only three games scheduled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

weekly changes in the visible.
Western primary receipts of wheat
last week were 100000 and ship
ments were 100000. These figures
suggest a big increase. but they are
a duplicate of last week, when the Wis
ible decreased $4,000.
Corn visible should show another
good increase.
Long distance provision bears say
packers are now stocking up and wish
to secure any hog price advantage i'm
mediately.
Pressure of wheat on Minneapolis
is deemed the leading bear factor.
Minneapolis and Duluth hold about
100000 wheat against 25,000,000
one year ago: the great difference be-
ing, however, that there Is 100000
yet to press on these terminals versus
100000 last year Looks as if the
overflow to Chicago will continue.
Liverpool wheat comes "a higher.
For many days Liverpool has been
without feature.
The Commercial West, in its weekly
review, regards the northwest wheat
situation as sound 1t does not pre-
dict an upturn, but believes wheat is
worth the money.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

on roller skates. Aledo won by a
score of IS to 81
Judge and Mrs. W. T. Church are
spending the holidays with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hendrickson in Denver, Col.
Mr. Church will make a short business
trip to Santa Anna, Cal, before re-
turning home.
Mrs. ]. E. Clark. who came from
Indianola, Iowa, to attend the funeral
OF Mrs Williams, went to Norwood
Saturday to be the guest of friends.
Mrs. Chris Balmer and daughter,
Ms. Sara Johnson we're Rock I-1nd
visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Mapes left Satur-
day for Burlington and West Point,
Iowa, where they will visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. T. Farm and three
children are spending Saturday with
Mrs. Farms parents in New Windsor
Mark Canum spent Saturday in
Gaiesburg.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
ALEDO

Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Harrison of
KeithBburg came Wednesday and at
tended'the wedding OF their niece, Miss
Bessie Brown
Mrs. Z. J. Fulton of Arpee was a
visitor at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvah Jay Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Evans and
family OF Hazelton. Iowa, who are Wis
iting with Mrs. Evans mother, Mrs.
Jamef Dunning, spent Christmas day
at tho home OF Mrs. Maria Evans
c. j. Gregory went to Peoria to at
tend the 59th annual meeting of the
Illinois Teachers association. which
was held in that city Thursday and
Friday.
Mis- Cora Rennicutt OF Viola spent
Wednesday with her grandmother,
Mrs. d. Kennicutt.
Mrs. Ross Foote went to Burlington,
Iowa. Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs.
William Blayney.
A very pretty Christmas wedding
occurred at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Brown at noon Wednesday, Dec.
%. when their daughter. Bessie. be-
came the wife of John Gifin. They
were attended by Miss Esther Gifan
and Boyd Brown. The bridal party
stood under an arch OF white carna-
lions and smilax with a bank of cac-
tus and palms in front OF the bay win
dow The wedding march was played
by Miss Jessie Stein. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. ]. B. Bartle in
the presence OF about seventy-fve rel
atives and friends Little Pauline
Dawson was ring bearer Many beau
tiful and useful presents were given
Mr.. and Mrs Giffin They left We'd
nesday evening for a two weeks visit
with relatives near ~Pittsburg, Kan.
after their return they viii so TO
housekeeping on a farm near Sun
beam, H.
Mrs. n H. Guthrie spent Thursday
In Kewanee with Mrs. William Gro
sier.
Mrs. James Bjorkman spent Friday
in Gslva at the home OF her uncle, F.
H. Hawks.
Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Chamberlain of
Parkersburg. Iowa, who are Visiting
Mr.. Chamberlain's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. l.. F. Chamberlain. went to Hath
ersvile Thursday to visit relatives.
Professor and Mrs. w. r. Woodman-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
Wagner's Summary
MORNING GRAIN LETTER.

Chicago, Dec 30.-The tone of news
paper gossip in weekend reviews is
somewhat bearish on the entire grain
list
The weather forecast for the week
is fair in the central west and south
west. Dry weather still pertains in
the southwest.
Central Illinois reports cars very
scarce and dealers not selling much
corn.
The liberal corn movement of the
past week created a fresh supply #
bears and sentiment is a shade heavy.
Most of the orders for May corn at
4Sc on Saturday are reported filed
After the recent weekly visible re-
por s it is impossible 10 guess the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

An enormous area Of low pressure
which overlies southern Canada and
the territory as far southwark as north
ern Texas and northern Georgia, with
its center over northwestern North
Dakota, where the barometer has
fallen to less than % inches, has been
attended by rain or snow from Wash
ington, Oregon and northern Califor-
mia eastward to the extreme upper
Missouri valley and from the Missis
sippi valley and the west gulf to the
Atlantic coast. At Portland, Ore, the
rainfall amounted to 2.40 inches. This
low has also caused a rapid rise in
temperature on the eastern Rocky
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
FoREcAs FoRRo MoIINE
and
Slightly colder Tuesday
MOLINE AND VICINITY.
WILLS l. MOORE. Cher

mountain and Atlantic slopes and mild
weather is general Throughout most
Of the territory covered by the morn
ing observations. The pressures are
moderately high from California and
southern oregon southeastward to
southern Texas. The eastward move
ment of the northern low will be at
tended by mostly cloudy and unset
tied weather in this vicinity tonight
and Tuesday, with higher temperature
tonight. followed by slightly colder
Tuesday.
OBSERVATIONS
High. Low. Prep.
Atlantic City ...4S IA 90
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

rheumatism Relieved IN a %eW Hours
N. B. Langley. Madison. Wis. says:
81 was almost helpless with rheuma.
tism for about five months. Had it in
my neck so : could nnf turn my head,
and all through my body. tried three
doctors and many remedies without
any relief whatever until / procured
DR.. Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism.
In a few hours the pain was relieved
and in three days the rheumatism was
completely cured and was at work"
Sold by Otto Grotjan. 1901 Second ave
nue. Rock Island: Gust Schlegel & Son,
22O West Second street Davenport
ADVERTISEMENT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Dec. 3O.-Following are the whole
sale quotations on the local market
today:
Butter, creamery, 361xc.
Dairy butter, soc.
Lard, 1870 per pound.
Fresh eggs, soc.
Storage eggs, 21c.
Potatoes, soc to 60c.
Cabbage, 1c per pound.
Onions, 60c per bushel.
feed and Fuel.
Forage-Timothy hay. 500
Oats, 34c 10 35c.
Straw, SO.
Corn, new, 40c to 45c.
Coal-Lump. per ton. So. 25; slack,
steady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
Northwest Cars.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
OPENING of Market

Hogs $4,000: strong; left over .,769
Light 7.10G742la, mixed 100 80,
heavy 7.106750, rough 7.10672;.
Cattle 21.OOO; steady.
Sheep $4,000: strong.
Nine O'clock Market.
Hogs strong; &c to Toe up. Light
715q7.5O, bulk 7.4O@7.5O, mixed 7.2O
G7.55, pigs 5.4OG7.25. heavy 7150
go, good 1900 7G0, rough 7.15G 80,
Workers 7.4Od745.
Cattle, best steady. others slow.
Beeyes 5.70d9. seekers 4.25GL40,
Texans 4-60G5.SO. cows 2.75G $50.
calves G.50d 1850
Sheep strong. Natives 4.21G $50,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
THE GRAIN MARKET.
HLI1.1A Zach HH7in

Wheat-No. 2 r 1.O7G11O, No. 3 1.GS
@IO7, No. 2 b SS34 @9314, No. 3 h 81
@91, No. ms S9@S9A, No. 2 ms STA
@SSA, No. 3 ms s3dS61a, No. spg ST
ass, No. 3 spg S3GS514, No. 4 spg
1884.
Corn-No. y 4S14, No. 8 44A 045A,
No W 46A 047, No. 8 y 44A G45A,
Nc. 1904, No. 4 ASH @46, No. i
Y 42A G441h.
Oats-No. 2 W 14634k, No 8 W
1924 d33, No. W 31p32h, standard
331zG33A.
Liverpool Cables.
Wheat opened IA up; closed is
to IA up.
Corn opened unchanged; closed SO
Off
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
MORNING STOCK LETTER.

New York, Dec. 30.-The London
market this morning is lower.
We believe the important event since
the market closed on Saturday was
the speech of Mr. Wilson, the writer
hoping, although he is not believing,
that it is all bit of leftover cam
paign rhetoric.
In a general way, newspaper com
ment may be called optimistic
The ruling of the attorney general
will not to our way of thinking frus-
trate the efforts of the sc. called money
trust investigation.
AS for the market, we believe it's
tendency, in the main, is downward.
A sprained ankle will usually dis
able the injured person for three or
four weeks. This is due to lack of
proper treatment When Chamber
lain's Liniment is applied cure may
be effected in three or four days. This
uniment is one of the best and most
remarkable preparations in use Sod
by all ruggists.-( advertisement.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
SUNNY HILL

Rev. Mr.. Baird began his duties
Sunday as pastor OF the Coal Valley
and Beulah congregations. Milling the
Beulah pulpit in the forenoon and the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

1E1-SAlg NlSilOTS on 4AuIS0dS AAOhA
Sunny Hill were Mrs. j. o. VAIL
strom, S. R. Jones and family, Albert
Lawson and family, Mrs. c. A. john
son, G. L. Miller and family and Mrs.
Will Harsha.
The following scholars made per-
feet attendance record for three
months at Sunny Hill school: Donald
Buck, Grace Harsha. Alice Harsha, |
Mary Miller, Eva Harsha, Robert
Person, Leona Harsha and Isabella
Harsha.
c. L. Miller was a winner at the
Mississippi Valley corn show, taking
first prize OF best two ears CT single
stalk, and most perfect ear on single
stalk.
Fred Wilhouse shipped two car
loads of hogs from here Friday.
Miss Maud Mcdonald closed a very
successful term at Kingdom school
Tuesday with the following program
which was web rendered:
Acrostic Christmas-Nine boys.
Song, NO Kris No Christmas
School.
Recitation, Christmas Angels
Florence Morgan.
Recitation, When Santa Claus Is
President"-Gerald Johnson
Recitation-Buford Ague.
Recitation, The Brownie"
Bollman.
Song-Three girls.
Recitation, What Grandpa Knows"
Joe Spargo.
Recitation-Helen Tall
Song of the Wind"-School.
Recitation, The Longest Day
John Wilson.
Recitation-Tom Morgan
ecitation-Frances Bailey.
Recitation. Santa in a Flat"-Har
old Tall. ,
Song, When Good Old Kriss Comes
'round"-School.
Recitation-Bernice Bailey
Recitation. THE Story of Xmas
Frances Wylie.
Hard Times for Wayne"-Wayne
Bailey.
Solg-Joe Spargo.
Dialogue, Christmas With Mother
Goose"-School
Bertha and Reid McMeeken, Jessie,
Nellie, Nina, Florence and Edgar
Kerr, al. of Sunny Hill had part in
the cantata, Uncle Sam and Santa
Claus" Tuesday night at Orion town
hall. The cantata was very we'll rem
dered and the makeup of the charac-
tiers of the cast was Indeed excellent
The Sunny Hill Sunday school held
its Christmas entertainment Tuesday
evening. The following program was
rendered:
Song, Day of Days''-School.
Responsive reading.
Lords prayer.
Address-G. B. Buck
Welcome-Irma McGraw
Song, "Hark. a Song"-Choir.
Recitation, Ring for Xmas"-Doro-
thy Buck
Holly sermon-Wailace Christie
pher.
Recitation. Christmas Vision
/ Isabel Harsha.
Soag, "Grandma's to Visit'-Four
girls.
/ Recitation, STORY l Love Best
Blanche McWhinney.
! Recitation-Gerald Johnson
Drill, such a Glorious Night
Five girls
Recitation, Christmas Morn
Edna Jones.
Song-Intermediate class and Mrs
! z. p. Lawson.
Recitation, Our Gifts"-Floyd
/ Spargo.
Recitation, Are You Poorer for
Giving Christopher.
Recitation-Ethel Harsha.
Song, Ring Ye Glad Bells"-School
Exercise, Passing the Light
George and Donald Buck, WILDER
Clark and Gerald Johnson.
Recitation, christmas Is So LONG
/. Coming''-A.ice Jones.
Recitation, "Bethlehem"-Eva Har
sha.
Solo, Hail the Day"-Grace Nc
Whitney.
Recitation. "A Christmas Message
Glenn Buck.
Recitation, "A Dream'-Eda PER-
son.
Exercise, Good Night"-Mrs. e. p
Lawson and four girls.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
TOday's Market Quotations

(By wire from E. w. Wagner & Co,
Grain, Provisions, Stocks and Cotton.
Local offices at Rock Island house, Rock
Island, Ill. Chicago offices, 9S-99-10o,
Board of Trade. Local telephones, M.
west 330.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTIONS.

BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTIONS
Wheat.
December, $50, S614. S55s, S6A.
May, 9114, 911a, 81, 91as
July, $3.50, SS94, SS1s, SS1a.
Corn.
December, 471a. Az, AIS, 47A.
May, 4S, 4S1s, AIS, 1875.
July, 1875, 40, 4S%, 10.
Oats.
December, 80 327s, 80 80
May, 32%, 32%, 1926, 80.
July, 327s, 32B, 327s, 1928.
Pork.
January, 1850, 1850, 1875. 17.45.
May, 1900, 1902, 1876, 1902.
Lard.
January, 965, 9.67, 955, $50.
May, 9.75, $50, go, $50.
Ribs.
January, $50, 96e, 955, $50.
Moy, 9.75, 9.75, 9.G5, go.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

YOU CAN PAY FOR TREATMENT
WHEN
CURED

Rupture low down and hard to hold,
those following operations, navel rup-
lures in feshy women, and all bad
cases guaranteed relief or. no charges.
No failures: relief for all sufferers.
You pay for results only.
from business.
$1,000 to any physician who can prove
that surgical operation is the only
cure for rupture.
If you prefer to wear a truss and
want solid comfort, wear the King
Truss Of the world.
without leg straps, elastic bands or
steel springs guaranteed to hold after
all others fail. Holds at the inner ring
with one-half the pressure OF other
t-usses. Make me prove it. Endorsed
by thousands
4: you cannot call. write for cata-
ICgEn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

lambs 61O@S75, westerns 425@5.5O,
lambs 6.45QS.75.
Close of Market
q Hogs closed slow. Light 7,15@750,
bulk 7.409750, mixed 720Q7.55,
heavy 7.15@7.6O, rough 7.15@730.
Cattle, strong to slow, top $50.
Sheep, strong, top $50
Lambs, strong, top SIS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30
DR.. H. Nj. BROWN

- Quincy St. Chicago, III.
Next visit to Rock Island, Rock Island
Hotel, Thursday, jan ., s
a N. TO 4sS0 p. m.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
NEGRO CHILD IS
BURNED TO DEATH
FALLS FIRM CHAIR AND BODY
BURNED TO CRISP WHEN
FOUND.

The three year old child of Jim
Moo Q, colored, was burned to death
at his home on A. e. Murphy's place
FIVE miles from town on the Moores-
vile pike this morning about 8
s'clock.
The little negro was left sitting In
q chair in front of the fire by its
mother who went to the home of Mr..
Murphy, only a short distance sway.
There was another child q little
older left with it, and this latter ran
for its mother when the chair tipped
over and the unfortunate child was
thrown into the fire. When the moth
er reached the house she found 1t al
ready dead. its clothing being burned
entirely from its body which was ly-
ing in froat of the fire place, and the
chair which It was sitting in almost
burned up.
There was no way to arrive at the
particulars of how the accident occur
red as the companion OF the dead
child was either too excited to tell
asest Il 90 knew nothing.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
NEGRO KILLED
in STRUGGLE
PISTOL Is DISCHARGED WITH
FATAL EFFECT WHILE TWO
ARE FIGHTING.

NASHVILLE, Feb. 29.-During a
struggle for possession of a pistol
Harry Howell, colored, was shot and
killed Wednesday afternoon about
o'clock by John, alias Supple" Pat
terson, colored, in front Of VIII KEEL
ley's saloon. Patterson was arrested
by Special Officers Dawson and Nc
Carver shortly after the shooting
took place. He was charged with
murder.
According to Will Kelley, Howell's
employer, the fight occurred on the
sidewalk in front of his saloon. He
beard the shot fred and when he ran
to the front door to see what the
trouble was, Howell rushed into the
bar. Seeing that he was shot two
negroes who were standing near took
the wounded negro out on the side
walk, where he died in few min
utes. Patterson made no attemr: to
get away, but calmly waited until the
officers arrived.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
SCHOOL GRADING
SYSTEM INSANE
PRESIDENT OF DENVER BOARD
OF EDUCATION DISCUSSES
METHODS IN VOGUE.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 29.-"The most
insane educational idea that has ryp-
notically spread from colleges down
to the first grade, is the idea that a
teacher with forty pupils can ask a
question, call on child to recite,
grade him 0, 4 or 10, keep this up for
ten months, then present an array o.
question to be answered in like man
ner and by the final addition of these
results determine the child's knowl-
edge and fitness for promotion"
So said D. E. Phillips, president OF
the Denver Board of Education, to-
day in addressing the department of
superintendent of the National Edu-
cational Association on the Child
VS.. Promotion Machinery"
Concluding, he said:
Il must maintain that each child
should at all times be at work IN the
grade and in the subjects that he can
get the most work out of without re-
gard 10 what he knows or does not
know alb out studies behind him and
without regard to how much more or
less he knows than the other pupils. I"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
STATE DEMOCRATIC
POLITICIANS STILL
D|CKER OVER SPO|LS
INDEPENDENT cOTERiE CONTiN.
UEs TO JEoPARDIZE THE
| CAUSE.
Open FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS
Despite Unanimous Protest of People
They Represent Members Are Ne.
gotiatine With the Liquor Machine.
Another Meeting Is CalleG
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. 29.-In-
dependent democratic state commit.
lee this morning adopted resolutions
IN effect asking Major Vertrees and
the regular" committee what they
propose doing for party harmony.
The resolution offered by Senator
Holiday adopted providing that
since failure tc reach agreement on
vital questions and since party har-
ony is desired, committee of FIVE
be appointed to confer with like COM
mittee from the regular state COM
mittee with view Of adjusting party
differences and promoting harmony.
Sneed, Ewing and Thompson, indie
pendent members Of the state rrima-
ry board, today addressed letter
this morning, stating that they had
received their appointments from the
Borton committee, pointed out Ger.
tain conflicts in actions of two com.
m1ttees, and that they do not recog-
nize any Appointment from Vertrees
and are aware Of no obligation on
their Part to notify him of either
their actions or purposes.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
SAID HE WAS NOT
A CANDIDATE
REASONS FOR TAFT'S BELIEF
THAT COLONEL WOULD NOT
OPPOSE HIM.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29.-The
Washington Evening Star today dis
plays prominently on its first page a
box containing the following state
ment
From sources entirely Independent
of the White House it is ascertained
that the confidence maintained by
the administration and others that
Col. Roosevelt would not be a candi-
date against Taft was based on def
mite and repeated statements by Col.
Roosevelt, made within a year, that
he would not be a candidate in 1912,
and did not intend to oppose Presi-
dent Taft for denomination.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
W. P. BOYD RETURNS
FROM THE MARKETS
FOR R0SENTHAL CO.
ARRIVED HOME WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND is NOW BUSY
WITH PREPARATIONS.
ENTHUSIASTIC over The STYLES
Thinks Colors VIII Make RespIendent
the Spring Dresses-They viii 30
More Beautiful Than Usual-.LIn-
ems Especially Attractive.

W. P. Boyd, buyer for the ]. Rosen-
tnal Co., returned from the Eastern
markets Wednesday night and 10
busy getting his goods arranged for
the spring trade.
Mr.. Boyd voices the opinion of all
the other buyers that have been In
the markets and returned. He says
that white will be the predominant
colcr for spring and summer wear.
The white and cream serges and lin
ems will be mostly worn. las usual,
I bought extensively of linens said
Mr.. Boyd. Il have the reputation OF
the store to sustain. as being the lead
ing linen store of Maury county"
Mr.. Boyd stated that he had not adj
ded any new lines to his store but
that he bought considerably larger
than he had ever done before and be-
]ieved that no had made better bar
gains, everything considered that 10
had been his privilege to do before
lie believe the goods this season
are the prettiest that the mills have
ever produced, and especially is this
so in the linen fabrics. The rlaids
will of course be popular, as they
are, always. There will be just
enough color to make the white all
the more Respondent and when the
sunshiny days of spring dawn upon
ua the streets of the city and the
highways of the county will bs
thronged with the pretty misses and
danes in their frocks of snow white
and cream, and the sight will be
pleasing to the eye of the opposite
SEX"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
MAKE PROTEST In
LEWIS COUNTY
COMMITTEE WILL BE ASKED TO
RECONSIDER ire Ac-
TON.

HOHENWALD, Tenn, Feb. 2s.-
Much dissatisfaction is manifest here
regarding the action of the seventh
district congressional committee in
calling the congressional primary for
April 81 and requiring all partici.
pants to pledge themselves to sup
port the state nominees.
A petition is being circulated her
asking the chairman Of the commit
tee to reconvene the committee for
the purpose Of reconsidering its &C
ton.
It is believed that its present plan
will be a geat detriment to deme-
cratic success
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
SHOTS IN HOUSE
OF COMMONS
MAN CALLING HIMSELF THE Me-
siAH PUMPS LEAD INTO
THE CEILING.

LONDON, FEB. ga sensation
was caused among the members of
the house of commons this evening
by an individual dressed In clerical
garb and calling himself the "Mesi-
ah,' discharging several shots from
revolver toward the ceiling in the
lobby. The stranger was sitting IN
the outer lobby when he suddenly
opened fire, causing stampede
among the members. The man was
arrested and removed, shouting
hands OF the Messiah"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-03-01
GRAND JURY
MAKES REPORT
RETURN SIXTEEN INDICTMENTS
AS A RESULT OF THEIR De-
ALTERATIONS.

The grand jury, which has been In
session during the past week, has
returned into the hands of the court
sixteen indictments as follows:
Six for petit larceny, five for viola
tiols of the liquor laws, two for car
rying weapons, one for grand larceny,
one for house breaking and larceny,
one for assault to commit murder In
the first degree
There are numerous witnesses be-
ing examined and 1t is expected that
2 number Of returns will be made be-
fore the final adjournment.