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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-12
LIABILITIES.

Total. =. .. =. =. $3.50, ,4s435
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-12
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
AiwapS Something Different

At SChwartz's. That's what we
hear every day 1t is "A coat suit, or
dress for any occasion. Come here
where there is variety and style. The
different kind. 1t means shopping
easy Schwartz Bros. .--Advt.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-12

IN" Sumter Telephone company of
Sumt"" has been commissioned with
u capital stock OF $1,000. The pcti-
ubn"r5 are \. q. Bean, G. 4. ScovilIc
and Ncill O'Dunncu
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-12
Real Estate Transfers.

Mrs. Bertha G. Beck 20 Mrs. Willie
May Foley, lot on Hampton avenue.
$500.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
COnerOss Local News.

Coneross, Aug. 18.-Special: Jay
M. Abbott left yesterday for 'Gaffney,
where he will spend a few DAYS with
his brother ]. w. Abbott, before his
return to Columbia.
Willie Walker, OF Greenville, is
spending this week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Walker.
Mrs. S. M. Hunsinger and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wade Alexander spent several
days Of last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. A. P. Dean, Avalon, Ga.
About forty from here picnicked at
the tunnel last Thursday. A pleas
ant day was spent.
A protracted meeting is In pro-
gress at Coneross. Services are be-
ing held twice daily-10 a. m. and 8
p. m. Everybody is invited to at
tend. Rev. Machen will arrive this
evening to assist the pastor in the
meeting.
Richard Lewis, of Clemson, spent
the weekend visiting at the home of
Mrs. e. @. DuBose. He will return
to-day with his sister, Miss Selma,
who has spent the past two weeks
here.
George keii and sister, Miss Bes-
sic, of Charleston, are on a visit to
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. III.
keil. They are accompanied by a
number OF friends from Charleston.
Joe Patterson and son, OF Ninety
Six, were visitors here several days
last week. Mr.. Patterson's daughter,
who has been spending some time
here, accompanied them to Central,
where she will spend this week with
her uncle, Thos. Patterson.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
HON. JOSH ASHLEY IMPROVES
Doctors Expect He Will Recover
from Paralytic Stroke.

Anderson, Aug. 17.--After visiting
representative Joshua w. Ashley
this morning, who was stricken with
paralysis last Thursday, his entire
right side being affected, Dr.. Shirley
issued statement to-day which said
that the patient is much better and
that there is hardly any doubt but
that he will pull through this at
tack.
Mr.. Ashley Is able to articulate
slightly this morning and DR.. Shirley
says the fact that he has the use of
his affected leg and arm in a small
degree increases the hope for recoy-
cry. Mr.. Ashley is a very sick rIan,
says the doctor, but his wond srful
vitality and strong constitution are
working in his behalf. He is not out
OF danger by any means, but uni ass
something unforeseen happens the
danger mark will have been passed
In the next few days.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
41sT REUNION ORR's RIFLES
Will Be Held at AbbevilIe August
27th and 2Sth-Program.

Following Is the program Of the
41st reunion Of the Survivors Asso-
citation Of Orr's Rifles, to be held at
Abbeville August 9th and 28th:
August 27, 8 p. m.-Social reunion
and campfire.
August %, 10 a. m.-Meeting Of
the association at city hall. Call to
order by the president.
Music.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Music.
Address Of welcome.
Music.
Response by Col. J. C. Stribling.
Music.
Business session.
Address by Ex-Governor Martin F..
Ansel, of Greenville.
Music.
"Reminiscences, by Mrs. Ella Cox
Cromer, of Abbeville.
Music.
Some short talks by others.
Music-Oid Lang Syne.
Adjournment.
Dinner.
w. T. McGill, for Committee.
(Abbeville, Anderson, Oconee and
Pickens papers please copy
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
BULLETS SWEEP COURT ROOM
Constable Shoots Negro Acquitted cf
Shooting Him.

Montgomery, Ala, Aug. 16.-
Wild excitement was caused in the
city court room early last night when
Robert Sears, constable and former
deputy sheriff, shot down VIII
Smith, a negro, a moment after O
jury had acquitted the latter of
charge Of shooting at Sears last De-
cember while the constable was try
ing to make an arrest. One shot
broke the negro's arm and another
penetrated his shoulder and cheek.
He will likely recover.
Judge Armstead Brown and ofi-
GERS OF the court hid behind desks
and furniture to escape the fusilade
OF bullets. Sears was finally over
powered and Judge Brown ordered
him to jail for contempt of court.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
Shoots Dog, Hits Boy.

Anderson, Aug. 16--Clyde, the 10
year-old son Of Luther Erskine, was
shot and wounded by Homer Eisman
at 8 o'clock tonight, when Eisman
hred on 8 dog supposed to be mad as
1t attacked young Erskine. The dog
attacked one or two people before
reaching the Bisman home. 1t had a
mt in front of the Eisman place on
Dickson avenue and Mr.. Eisman
hunted his gun. The Erskine child
was crossing the street and the dog
was attempting to attack him when
Eisman hred. The shot took effect In
the boy and also In the dog. The
boys conditionis not considered very
serious.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
MAN KILLS HIS WIFE IN FIGHT.
Fatal Battle Between Man and Wo-
man in u North Carolina Hotel.

Hamlet, N. c., Aug. 16.-Guests
Of local hotel yesterday rushed into
a room from which they saw smoke
issuing, and found stretched on the
floor the dead body of woman who
had given her name as Mrs. George
S. Nance, Of Macon, Ga. Her skull
was fractured in several places, her
clothing had burned off, and beside
the body lay an empty beer bottle.
Her husband, who came to the hotel
with her this morning, was arrested
in a room three doors from that of
the woman, and told the police a
sensational story of killing his wife
after they had engaged in a struggle.
According to the report given by
the police, Nance said that his wife
had told him she knew he was
crazy, and that she was also insane
"and would stop at nothing" They
struggled and he seized the beer bot
tie and fractured her skull; then he
poured kerosene over her clothing
and the furniture and set fire to the
room.
After coroner's jury had returned
verdict that Mrs Nance had been
killed by her husband, George S.
Nance, he was hurried to Jail at
Rockingham, where he was charged
with murder and arson.
In Mrs. Nance's handbag was a re-
ceipted bill from ). B. George g. Co. ;,
Greenyiile, S c., addressed to Mrs.
George s, Nance, 321 Laurens street,
GreenNllle. Her shoes bear the
mark oG a Knoxville, Tenn, firm.
Nance appears to be about forty
years old. dc had more than $500
in his pockets, together with gov
ernment bond for 1000. and a de-
post slip showing $1,000 deposited
in Macon, Ca, bank.
Had Lived in GreenviIle.
Greenville, S. c., Aug. 16.--Mrs.
George S. Nance, killed by her hus-
band at Hamlet, N. c., yesterday,
was known In Greenville. She spent
three months here, and with her hus-
band left this city yesterday morn
ing. Mrs. Nance came here three
months ago and engaged in the sale
of patent medicine. She left We'd
nesday for Norfolk to meet her hus-
band and returned with him to
Greenville Wednesday to make prep
arations to leave for the summer. 1t
is said that the husband had just
been released from an insane asylum
| and Mrs. Nance is said to have dis
! cussed her husbands mental condi-
tion with friends here.
In Macon, Ga, Also.
Macon, Ga, Aug. 16.-George S.
Nance, who last night killed his wife
in hotel at Hamlet, N. c., was here
for short time last week at hotel.
He was accompanied by his wife. He
does not live here, however, and the
hotel where he stopped supposed
him to be travelling salesman. Be-
fore leaving Macon he deposited ST.
600 In cash in local bank. Fur
ther than this nothing is known of
| the man.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
WESTMINSTER LOCAL NEWS.
People Coming and Going-Iarge
Number i'm ToXaway Road Party.

Westminster, Aug. 19.-Special:
| Frank Stone, of Anderson, spent sew
eral days here last week.
| A large crowd from here attended
the school reunion picnic at Richland
last Wednesday.
Mrs. D. l.. Norris returned last
week from a two weeks visit to her
mother at Staunton, Va.
Henry A. Davis, Of Soilville, Ala,
is spending several days in and
around Westminster.
Will Woolbright, of Atlanta, was
| he:s for several days last week.
A. P. Johns, Of Toccoa, was a Wis
itor here last week.
Rev. JOS. II. Dendy, of Rock Hill,
| spent Saturday here among friends.
Jameson StriblirG, who has been
assisting his brother, Lieut.. l.. S.
Stribling, in his government demon
strations Off the coast of Brunswick,
Ca, is at home with his father and
mother for some time.
Mrs. II. ID. Poore returned Satur-
day from Anderson, where she has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs
Geer.
Miss Nellie Mulkey is spending
some time with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley Mulkey, of Dem
crest, Ga. ....
Miss Nettie Thompson spent last
week with Miss Anna Marett.
! 7. D. Poore is spending this week
near White Plains, Anderson county,
! his old home.
: Mrs. Long and babe, Of Anderson,
are visiting Mrs a. Nj. Alexander.
Miss Ethel Hayes and little sister,
Lola Belle, of Eastanolle, Ca, are
spending few days with DR.. and
Mrs. j. H. Stonecypher.
Mrs. James Finley is spending a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Frank
! Gleason, at Cornelia, Ga.
r. B. Setsler returend to Greer
Sunday after weeks visit to the
family Of G. w. Traylor.
Supt. and Mrs. w. G. Taylor ar
rived Saturday to begin preparations
for the opening of school. Just two
| weeks Monday from Opening day"
We are expecting a great and good
school this year. We have a splendid
| corps of teachers, and of course we
will have large crowd Of children
anxious to commence the work Of a
new school year.
! After a visit of two weeks vaca-
! ton, Andrew Norris will leave We'd
nesday for his home in Roanoke, Va,
| where he is engaged in the shuttle
| timber business.
II. e. Elrod is spending several
days at Oakway this week with his
aunt, Mrs. J. A. F. Hutchins.
Mrs. F.. c. Mcconnell, Of Waco,
! Texas, is visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
w. McGee.
Quite a representative crowd from
Walhalla and Westminster, consist
ing Of some rs or 80 automobile
loads Of men, left this morning for
Anderson to attend the meeting Of
the ToXaway-Columbia highway con-
ventiOn.
Miss Louise Sheldon, Of Fair Play,
is visiting her brother, w. Frank
Sheldon.
Walter S. CASTOR left to-day for his
home in st. Petersburg, Fla, after
spending >two months here with rela-
| tiyeS.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
NOTICE OF FINAL SUPPLEMENT-
AND DISCHARGE,

Notice Is hereby given that the
undersigned will make application
to V. F. Martin, Judge Of Probate for
Oconee County, In the State Of South
Carolina, at his Office at Walhsils
Court House, on Tuesday, September
9th, 1913, at 11"o'clock a. M, or as
soon thereafter as said application
can be heard, for leave to make final
settlement of the Estate of Lee Sci
gle, deceased, and Obtain final dis
charge az Administrator OF said es-
tate. 9. II. MCCALL,
Administrators
August IL, 1913 23-36
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
ALLEN ENIMERSON PAROLED.
Trial Was One Of the Most Noted In
Anderson County.

Anderson, Aug. 15-Allen Emmer-
son, who was paroled by the Cover
por late to-day, went to the peniten-
tiary more than six years ago to
serve life sentence for the murder
or Thomas Drake, an aged and lead
ing farmer OF Anderson county.
While his attorneys were taking his
case to the Supreme Court, Emmer-
son escaped from the Anderson Jail
by means Of a key he made from a
STICK OF solder. During the ten
months he was fugitive the Su-
preme Court affirmed the verdict of
the lower court Emmerson later
surrendered to a constable and was
taken to Columbia to commence his
sentence. The trial attracted much
interest and was one OF the most
noted ever held in Anderson county.
Ellison Also Paroled.
(The State, 16th.)
John G. Ellison, Of Anderson, con-
victed Of manslaughter and sem
fenced to serve seven years in the
penitentiary, was yesterday paroled
by the Governor. Ellison came to
the penitentiary less than one month
ago to begin service Of his sentence.
Early in 1919 he shot and killed r.
A. Hunt. The shots were fired near
Ellison's store, in the Brushy Creek
section OF Anderson county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
LOCALS FROM BOUNTY LAND.
Church Service Greatly Enjoyed
People Coming and Going.

Bounty Land, Aug. 1S,-Rev. l. e
Wallace preached an excellent SER
mon at the school house yesterday
afternoon. There was a good con-
gregation out, many of whom have
not regularly attended church SER
vices for some time owing to their
inconvenience to any Of the churches.
We hope to have Mr.. Wallace with
us again soon, and also to OCCASION
ally have preaching by ministers of
other denominations.
The visitors at the home of Mrs.
j. B. Pickett during the past week
were: H. M. Pickett and children,
of Greenville; Mrs. Anna Duncan
and daughter, Miss Beth, Of Elberton,
Ca, and Mrs. Guy T. Grove and
daughter, Miss Louise, of Childress,
Texas.
Miss Lillian Rice, Of Spartanburg,
and Miss Edith Whitten, of Ander-
son, are expected as guests at the
home of w. T. Hubbard Tuesday.
e. G. Ellison who has been on a
weeks visit to his parents, Capt. and
Mrs. A. H. Ellison, left Sunday for
Townley, Ala, where he Is engaged
in business with a coal and fuel com
pany.
Mrs. w. H. Mcdonald and daugh-
ter, Miss Lizzie, of Courtenay, have
been guests for several days at the
home of w. j. Mcdonald.
Little Miss Frances Pickett, who
has been visiting her grandmother.
Mrs. j. B. Pickett, LETT Saturday for
a visit to relatives at Sandy Springs.
mrs. Roht. Cochran and Miss
Mears, Oh the FairyieW section, were
recent guests at the home Of Capt.
and Mrs. A. H. Ellison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rankin are
visiting relatives at Mountain Rest.
Miss Cary Doyle left Sunday for
Foccoa, Ga, thence to Battle Creek,
where she will open school for sum-
mer term.
Mrs. j. G. Phillips and little
daughter, Of Monroe, Ala, spent last
week with her brother, w. J. Nc
Donald.
Miss Julia Davis and Miss Laura
Smithson, of Westminster, will leave
to-day for Clinton, where they will
be guests for a week or two of Mr..
and Mrs. D. S. Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Shanklin and
children, of Anderson, made a brief
visit to relatives in the community
yesterday.
Miss Julia Fennell, Of Anderson is
on a two weeks visit to her cunt,
Mrs. Jasper Doyle. Her mother and
sister, Mrs. Fannie Fennell end Miss
Louise, are expected to-day rom An
derson, and will spend se' eral days
among relatives in the community.
Jesse Hubbard visited in Townville
last week.
Meade Davis left Saturday for
Greenwood, where he will be engaged
in the sale of soft drinks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Berry, who have
been visiting at the home Of the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. M.
Berry, returned last week to their
home in Florida.
w. j. Mcdonald was in Anderson q
snort time Saturday. His daughter,
Miss Jessie, will spend this week with
relatives in that city.
Misses Sallie Davis and Annie Nc
Mahan are spending a few days at
Horse Cove, N. c., where the latter's
rather, j. D. McMahan, and family,
have been occupying a cottage for
several weeks.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
DIR. Strickland Drowned in Tugaloo.

Pulaski H. Camp Yonah, Ga.,) Aug
16.-Special: 1t has been raining
every day in this section and the far
mers are getting the blues, for fod-
der pulling will soon be here.
DR.. Strickland, of Cornelia, Ca,
was drowned in Tugaloo river, near
the "Shut-ln," on August 18th. He
came to the river about 10 o'clock
and was drowned about 2 o'clock.
His comrades carried his remains
back to Cornelia the nisht of the
18th.
Mrs. Delphia Boatright suffered a
second stroke OF paralysis last Tues
day. Her recovery is doubtful. Mrs.
Boatright was 81 years old on the
Sd of August.
Miss Estelle Bruce opened the Pu-
laski school last Monday, but on ac-
count of her health she was compell-
ed to give up the school after the
first week We are sorry to give her
up as she was good teacher.
The government engineering CORPS
is now encamped near J. r, Pat
tens dwelling. They expect to be
there about a month gu rveying the
land of the Chattooga Lumber Com
pany, on which the government has
options.
Henry Rholetter was painfully
burned on the head, arms and breast
last Saturday.
The roads in this section are In
bad condition. We wish the supervl-
sor would remember us.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
Minister Praises this rn,ativo.

1''3'''N'7 : ~tNk7''" 0'HS INNNILtVC.
Rev. II. Stuhenvoll, Of Allison, Ia.
in praising Dr.. Kings New Life
Pills for constipation, writes: CDR.
Kings New Life pllls are such per-
feet pills no home should be without
them" No better regulator for the
liver and bowels. Every pill guaran-
teed. Try them Price csc. at all
druggists. adv.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
RICHLAND AND COMMUNITY.
Reunion Picnic Held Officers Elected.
Other Matters.

Richland, Aug. 1S.-Special: Mrs.
Furman Burns returned to her home
in Fountain Inn last week after a
short visit to homefolks.
J. Allen Dendy and family spent
several days last week at the home
OF his brother, J. H. Dendy, and at
tended the picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Jordan and
children, little Miss Emily and Mr..
Sloan, Esq, Of Greenville, are visit
ing at the home of j. P. Stribling.
be glad to know he has recovered
from the attack of blood poison he
had in the spring. But his left hand
Che is left-handed) is still stiff and
he can't move his fingers.
Miss Ella Lewis returned to her
home in Pickens last Saturday after
spending several months with her
aunt, Mrs. w. H. Hughs.
julius Shanklin is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Julia Shanklin.
Julius joined the army a few weeks
ago and is stationed at Columbus,
Ohio.
Miss Fredda Hughs returned last
week from Atlanta, where she has
been receiving dental treatment.
Misses Emily Jordan, Bert Morris
ttho oSllS uuu anu
Bruce Stribling and Sloan Jordan
spent Thursday and Friday at the
home OF n. 8. Strtbiiug In WestmiN-
6tCr.
Miss pearlc Werner is in Waihaua
10 nurse. the family Of Mrs. McCaray.
MIR. and Mrs G. B. Jordan and
Rev. T. ". StriDlng are visiting their
brother and sister, NJ. s. Stribling,
Of Westminster, and Mrs. Sloan
Bruce, of Avalon, Ga.
Misses Beulah and Ruth Berry are
visiting relatives at Greenviile and
Easley.
Stiles and Belle Stribling returned
home last Tuesday after ten days
stay in Horse Cove, near Highla ads,
n. G. They report the scenery beau
tiful and the climate delightful.
The Wyly family and several 9TH
ers enjoyed trip to Tunnel Hill last
Friday.
Rev. Jos. r. Dendy, Of Fort Mill
and Ebenezer churches, preached at
the Richland church Sunday.
Mrs. S. N. Hughs has a freak ge-
ranium in her collection. One half
is a rich red and the other half pure
white
The fourth annual "Old School
Reunion Picnic" was held in the
grove near the school house here on
last Wednesday. The crowd began
early to assemble, and by II o'clock
nearly all were present. No regular
program had been arranged, but G.
G. Jaynes, president, opened with
an appropriate talk and was followed
by M. r. Mcdonald, secretary and
treasurer, and II. Hughs. 1t was de-
cided to hold the picnic every two
years instead OF yearly. An extern
poraneous debate between M. r.
Mcdonald, and Harry r. Hughs, on
Woman Suffrage was enjoyed by
all on account Of the many witty
points made by each. Later the fol-
lowing officers were elected: NJ.
Stokes Stribling, Of Seneca, presi-
dent; Harry r. Hughs, of Walhalla
vice president, and Stiles S. Strib-
ling, of Richland, secretary and trea-
surer. After dinner had been served
several Of the old games were PLAYED
including "bull pen" and base"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-08-20
THE NETZOV PIANO.
An Instrument of Superior
Quality.

There Is no flaw in the Netzow
scale; it has a treble clear as crys-
tai; Is sympathetic as the human
voice in the middle register; and
full, resonant and rich IL the ',..-c
The action Of the Netzow Piano is
so finely balanced and even that it
gives the performe- a means OF the
most accurate Interpretation.
For sale on right 1urms and at
right prices.
r. w. GRUBBS, Walhalla, 8. @.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-20
CROOKED POLICE
ON TRIAL at
SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco, Calf, June 20
Captain Eugene Wall, former head of
the San Francisco detective bureau
will be called as witness in the trial
of the two suspended officers. Arthur
McPhee and Charles Taylor. charged
with conspiracy with bunco men,
This announcement was made today
by District Attorney Fickert after
conference with Frank EsOla, former
ly detective and convicted OF hav-
ing protected men for share of their
plunder Esola was brought back
from the penitentiary to take the
stand for the state " the trial.
Testifying in the present trial,
Mike Gallo one of the convicted bun
co ring, declared detectives had told
him share of the money he paid for
protection went to Wall, then head of
the detective force This accusation
is also said to be made in the con-
fession Of Logiano Ravigo, now en-
route from st. Louis under guard. to
be present as witness at the trial
Fickert said today three other per-
sons connected with the police bunco
ring conspiracy had offered him their
evidence. The revelations of Ravigo
he said, had brought them to terms.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-20
BLAME NOT YET
PLACED FOR
VALLEJO WRECK

Vallejo. Calf, June 2O.-Little
progress was made today toward fix
ing the blame for the collision on the
San Francisco. 'Napa and Calistoga
electric line yesterday which cost I"
lives. Horace Richman, conductor OF
the wreced flyer was reported at the
hospital to have regained conscious.
ness but no one was permitted to see
him. His testimony as to the orders
he received is of the utmost import.
ance. The doctors entertain hopes OF
his recovery, although his-iniaries are
serious. Until he is able to tell his
story it is doubtful if the investigators
Of the county or the state railroad
commission will be able to reach any
conclusion as to the cause of the dis
aster.
Several of the so injured are in a
critical conditions besides the con-
ductor, but the doctors believe all will
live.
The coroners jury viewed the scene
o. the wrec and the bodies of the dead
today, but have not arrived at any
verdict.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-20
INS1IGATOR OF ROOSEVELT
DEMONSTRATION is DEAD.

Chicago, ILL.,. June 2O.-Maud H.
Neal. who started demonstration for
Roosevelt at the 1908 Republican con-
vention which nominated Taft by
throwing big Teddy bear from the
gallery into the midst of the delegates
below, is dead at Crawley Downs,
England, according to a private cable
gram received here today.
Miss Neal, whose father was United
States district attorney at Kansas
City, was working as newspaper wo-
man. While safe number OF dele
gates were pledged to Taft, there
were many among them who would
not have been surprised at STAN
pede for Roosevelt, and the aerial
fight of the Teddy bear was all that
was needed to start the demonstra-
ton.