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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
LIKE A BOLT
FROM THE BLUE
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED INTO
HOUSE FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION TO BE VOTED ON
IN NOVEMBER NEXT YEAR.
SENATE CONSIDERS PAYMENT OF
EXPENSES OF WHEELER OLIVER
CONTEST CASE RECENTLY TRIED
| NTHAT BODY.
(Bu AssOciQted PreSs)

Austin. Tex, Aug. IL Like bolt
from Il clear sky. came the resolution of
he house today proposing call for a
constitutional convention to be balloted
on in the election in November Of next
year HumphrieS Fuller ana Mcdaniel
and others who introduced il have no
Connection with the insurgents.
The authors deny any idea Of making
a prohibition constitutional issue.
The resolution went over until Satur
day.
The house finally passed the Morrow in
cciermlnate sentence reimbursement and
the Wortham's flag bills.
The insurgents moved to strike out the
enac.ing clause Of the warehouse bill
The house recessed before reaching the
vote on this.
The senate after a wramgle asked the
c~ntlngent expense committee to recon-
mend method Of paving attorneys Of
one or both sides i'll the Oliver Wheeler
contest.
The senate passed the twenty-five thou
sand dollar appropriation for liquor
secret service enforcement
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
POST CHANGES TODAY
POSTAL RULING REDUCING PAR
Gel POST RATES. AND INCREAS-
ING WEIGHTS EFFECTIVE
Especial to The HfrdId.l

Washington. ID. c., Aug. l5.-Post-
master general Rurles0n'S much discuss
ed changes in the parcel post reglaat-
tiOns became effective today.
Hereafter the limit of the weight of
parcels for delivery in The first and sec
ohd postal zones will be 20 pounds in
stead of IL. as has been the case since
the inauguration Of the system. Moreover,
from now on, the parcel rate on parcels
exceeding four ounces is to be five cents
for the first pound and one cent for each
additional pound or fraction.
One other change which cannot be made
use of until cooler weather is that fresh
meats and other perishablc articles
when inclOscd ar. wrapped as prcscrib-
ed may be mailed to offices in both first
and second zones. Heretofore they were
mailable only in one zone.
If the changes result in the profits eX-
pectcd. Postmaster BurlcSon intends to
reduce rates and increase the weight lin
it next year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
BAYARD HALL
is ATTACKED
SENATOR PENROSE SAYS HALE
LEFT PENNSYLVANIA. THIRTEEN
YEARS AGO UNDER CIRCUMSTAN
CES / NEED NOT MENTION.
DECLARES SOONER HALE'S con
NECTiONS ARE CLOSED. THE
BETTER IT WILL BE FOR UNFOR-
TUNATE AMERICANS IN MEXICO.
fBy ASSOCIATED PrcSs.)

Washington. ID. c.. Aug. IL. Senator
PcnrOSc introduced resolution in the
senate today asking the president whe-
thcr William Bayard Hale is in Mexico
City as the agent of any executive de-
partment of the government and if so. by
what authority he was appointed and
what compensation he received
PcnroSe said Hale had left Ardmorc.
Pennsylvania. thirteen years ago under
circumstances (which / need not more
than mention.
penrOSe added, THE sooner DIR. Hale'S
connection are severed with them. the
better for the unfortunate Americans n0w
in Mexico
Later. PenroSe added. "AmericanS are
daily being murdered in Mexico. There
is prominent American citizen in dang
er Of being shot. | have Information that
more than one hundred Americans have
been killed and their names are on file
in the department of state
PcnroSe said he believed il is time to
take some police measures"
The prominent American he referred
to is Shirley &. IlulSe. son in law of the
lieutenant governor Of Pennsylvania.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
UNCLE SAM 4 LARGE CONTRTBTT-
OR TO THE EXPENSE. APPROPRI-
ATED $1,000 AND WILL CONTROL
MEET
(Specisl to The Herdld.)

Camp Perry. Ohio. Aug. 1.-THE most
cosmopolitan shooting tournament .ver
held on either hemisphere opened here
today on the greatest range i'm Ameri-
ca. Sharp shooters from all parts Of the
world are here to battle for the worlds
championships with rifo and revolver.
The matches vii continue until Sep
tember q.
he Tournament is being held Uad".
the auspices If five organizations--the
National Rifle Organization Of America,
The Ohio State Rifle Association. the
Pan American Shooting Union. the Nat
ional Board for the Practice r pile
Shooting and the International Union of
Rifle Associations the latter com posed
Of members of eighteen countries.
The United States has appropriated
So 000 for the shoot and will have con
troll over the meet. President Wilson,
members Of the cabinet and army navy,
and diplomatic officials are on the com.
mittce in charge
Forty four Of the states have entered
teams. The prizes are unprecedented
in value. Hhe National Rifle Association
twcnty-tour matches opened the tourna-
mcnt today.
The nation matches and the six Pan
American Shooting Union contests follow
Then come the big events--the Internal
ional matches. the most important Of
which is the Palma for the long range
team championships Of the world
Prizes amounting in value to $4,000
Will be awarded. OF these @:il 900 are i'm
cash prizes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
CROPS NOT
MUCH HURT
TE\AS CROP IN GOOD SHAPE TO
DATE BUT WILL NEED RAIN
WITHIN WEEK IN MANY PLACES
OVER STATE
RAIN MOST NEEDED IN THE
NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF STATE
WEST TENAS REPORTS GENER
ALLY GOOD.
(BU Associated PreSS.)

Dallas. Tex, Aug. Is Texas crops
have not been seriously injured by dry
weather. but rain within the next week
is necessary in most sections Of the state
to prevent crop losses according to re
ports today from all over the state.
The weather has been tricky this sea-
son. For example III some counties rain
was so spotted that further rain would
injurc the cotton of some farmers, while
it was absolutely necessary to save the
cotton of their neighbors u few miles
away.
Rain is most needed in north and north
east Texas and along the Oklahoma bor-
der.
West Texas rel',rtS generally good
crops. with here and there glaring fail
urcS. and south and central Texas report
cotton like last year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
MONUMENT TO PILGRIMS
ENGLAND CONTEMPORARIES SAIL
ING OF THE MAYFLOWER FROM
SOUTHAMPTON - tHEE
(SDcc1dI star TcIeqrdH. J

tSpccidt StdD IcffgfdW.)
Southampton. Aug. Concentrating
the departure Of the Mayflower 293 years
ago today. monument to the Pilgrim
Fathers was unveiled here this after
noon by American Ambassador Page.
The memorial, a plain shaft Of grey
stone, with panels Oh the sides bearing
historical Inscriptions, and surmOuntcd
bv IA cupOa of marble stands on the west
cra eSplanade overlooking the sea and
arjacent to the spot where the Maytlower
wciehed anchor.
Funds for its erection were subscribed
by members of the Society of Mayllower
descendants in the United States, many
of whom attended tOday'S ceremonies.
The mayor and other municipal off
Gals received Ambassador Page here and
the party was escorted 10 a luncheon at
The ROYAL Pier Pavilion by the South
ampIOn Boy Scouts
AS the cntwincd American and Eng
lish colorS fell away from the shaft
bands played American and English
national anthems.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
MEET
IN CORPUS
FIRST ANNUAL CONVENTION OF
SOUTHWEST BOOSTERS ASSOCI-
ALTON HELD IT'S FIRST SESSION
IN CORPUS CHRISTI TO-DAY.
WILL KNOCK At TOWNS WHICH
KNOCK EACH OTHER. WILL DO
AWAY WITH FALSE AND MIS-
LEADING REPORTS
Especial to The Hcr0id)

Corpus Christi. Tex. Aug l5.-Thc
first annual convention Of the Southwest
Texas Boosters Association met this morn
ing in Corpus Christi. The object of the
convention is TO unite the towns Of South
west Texas. in order that the practice of
one towns knocking" another will be
done away with and cooperation secur-
cd in the work of general development of
the ent re coast country. The convention
aims To do away with the circulation
Of falls reports about the country. and
to endeayor 0 see that the truth has
Il greater spread.
The meeting was presided over by j.
III Briggs of Alice. the chairman and
organizer OF the association. Nearly cv-
cry town in Southwest Texas vii be rep
resented by at least one delegate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
MOTHERS DAY


Brussels, Aug. l5 Following Ameri-
cas- example Belgium today celebrated
Mothers day. VI Van kuyck one Of the
>heriffs Of Antwerp, is the father Of the
scheme in Belgium, and the date of Aug
uSt II was Sc; IN this kingdom pending
an international agreement aS to "A date
that will bc observed throughout the
world. 4 special ornament appropriate
10 The occasion was worn in all coat lap
els today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
LIND C0NFERS
WITH GAMB0A
CLOSETED WITH MEXICAN MINIS
TER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TILL
LATE HOUR LAST NIGIT.-CON
FERENCE ENTIRELY SECRET.
SEVERAL THOUSAND INDIANS IN
VERA CRUZ DISTRICT REVOLT.
PROMISED LAND ALLOTMENTS
BY CONSTITUTIONALISTS.
(By Associated PreSS.N

Mexico City. Aug. 15.-Special Envoy
JOHN Lind had 4 conference until late
hour last night with the Mexican for
eign minister FREDERICK GambOa. AT the
the latters private residence.
Lind went and returned unaccompan-
led.
Several thousand Indians in the lIuat-
upaScO district of Vera Cruz have re-
volted. 1t is said they rely on the prom
isas of CarranZa agents that the land
will be divided among them. They are
poorly armed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15

The general appropriation has been
made for this station. and no further leg
iSlation is needed to get this station. 1t
is provided for in the appropriations al
ready set aside and the only hitch that
can come will he the too great st Of the
land wanted.
PlatS Of he sites under consideration
nj Isabel were made for Lieut.. Hepburn
today ~ Civil Engineer VI. b. Kowal-
ski. This morning Mr.. CObolin took
Lieut.. Hepburn and Mr.. Carlson to
look over the old National Cemetery
grounds at Fort Brown, with view to
the p5Siblc use fthiS as a site The
officials stated that. in the event Of no
other site being available that might
be considered as an alternative. 4 site
near the coast is preferable however.
Lieut.. Hepburn and Mr.. Carlson left
on the 3:45 train this afternoon for Wash
ington. Lieut.. Hepburn stated that he
probably would return here some months
lfte~ VI hen the station is Installed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
PRISONERS KILLED
AMERICANS RELEASED FROM
QUARANTINE DECLARE FEEDER
AIS IN DURANGO KILL AAIERI-
CANS
{ By 4 SSOciQfcd PresSl

Galveston. Tex. Aug. lJ-Onc hundred
and fifty American refugees who were
released from quarantine today assert
that the fedcralS III Durango are cxecu
ting all prisoners of war including Am
orleans
Roger Palmer an American railway
cashier 1t Durango was killed because
he did not know the safe combinations
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
FARMERS AND
BUSINESS MEN
HELD VERY INTERESTING SES
SION AT SAN BENITO LAST SAT
URDAY-DISCTSS TRUCKING
PROBLEMS.
FINE BARBECTE SERVED By CITI-
ZENS ADDED MUCH TO SUCCESS
OF DAY-MANI MADE SPEECHES
AT SESSION.

(Rcportcd Sp"ci0tiy for The HcWld)
san Benit0. Tex. Aug ID Important
in the annals of the Lower Rio Grande
Valley. and especially in the life of san
BcnitO. was the meeting Of the farmers
aud business men, held here last Satur-
day. The business men Of San Benito
showed their realization of the fact that
the interests Of the farmers and If the
business men are mutually intcrdrpcnd-
ent. They attended the meeting. took an
active interest in the program. and lid
all they could to make the day 4 Su"-
cess The exhibit of staple crops. in com
petition for the tempting cash prizes Of
fcrcd by the Farmers Bank of San Ben
ito and the fine barbecue served to the
visitors at noon. AL made the day one
long to be remembered by both San Ben
ito and her guests.
The meeting was held in the Whitile-
scy garage, kindly loaned for the occasion
Il afforded ample space. and was both
comfortable and attractive.
w. W. Rounds was made chairman.
and G. NJ. Meadows secretary IF the
meeting.
One Of the important addresses was
that of A. Il. SDrague. who spoke OH the
subject Of packing truck for shipment. He
urged the necessity Of careful and eff
cicnt handling of truck, and also urged
planting with 4 view to shipping mixed
carloads.
~ IIax-,ynnI thaf IA
meeting send i petition 10 Congressman
Garner. asking for legislation which
would assist the farmers in solving their
market problems. 1t was not Of much
use he pointed ont to raise fine crops. if
We could not market them profitably and
he thought it as much the province Of the
government to assist the farmer in mar
kcting his crops as t. assist them in
growing them.
a. H. Brooks Of Harlingcn sales man
agcr for the Rio Grande and Gulf Coast
Truck growers Association made Il much
appreciated talk. Mr.. Brooks said that he
realized that the farmers should have
pack ng houses. but feared that the cost
of these wGuld be too much for the
farmers to bear He explained how the
price Of cabbage was low when the croT
was in eXces of the demand but that
by keeping in close touch with the lead
4 ing markets. the farmers could avoid
throwing their product on an over stock
ed market
VIM. Dohcrtv Of Kingsvillc. the Farm
er'S Friend was an interested Dartici
pant at the meeting. Mr. Doherty called
attention to the fact that there is. bill
pending in congress now looking to the
regulation Of the commission operators
Col. ID. j. GAY. Rev. w. III Morris
on Of Rio Hondo, J Sprague Of San Ben
ito. III w Austin of Santa Maria and
several others also made short talks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
ROBERT ADAMS DIED
By 4 SSOcidted PrcSS.l

Dallas. Tex. Aug. l5-RObert j. Ad-
ans. whose wife shot him and y. vaurg
woman companion at farm near here
Wednesday night. died today He tried
10 make statement about the Shoo.-
ing but he expired before he ould com
plctc il.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
OF VAST IMPORTANCE

Wien the installation Of the station is
an accomplished fact the communication
with the outside world by wireless will
call especial attention to this section
along other lines and deep water. the eS-
tabliShmcnt of Il weather bureau station
and the development of Il port OF entry Of
first Importance will follow as matter
of natural sequence.
I Should the owners place the land. too
high TO warrant the government investing
IT Point isabel. however ii will % up the
coast - any available point within one
hundred miles ~ any point within that
distance Hi.l IL alright according to
McS>rs Hepburn and c. So but il is
believed that the price will be kept entire
II within The limits Of reaSonablenesS and
that the station will be located al Isabel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
MRS SULZER BETTER
(BU A sSOcidtcd PrcSs.l

Albany, \. Y, Aug. IL. Mrs. Sulzer
is still i'll but is reported better. Aaron
j. Levy the majority leader, who led
the assembly fight for impeachment is
also suffering from 4 nervous breakdown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
TRAFFIC CHECKED AGAIN.
iSpeci0i tn The HPrdJd \

Especial tn The HcrdldO
Laredo Tex. Aug. 15.-The rebels have
stopped traffic Oh the National lines ag-
ain by DESTROYING bridge and tearing
up the track between here and Monterrey
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15
WORLDS GREAT
SHOOTING BOUT

MOST COSMOPOLITAN TOCRNA-
MENT EVER HELD ON EITHER
HEMISPHERE BEGAN AT CAMP
PERRY TODAY ,sSS.~
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-15

READ HERALD WAN1' ADS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
MOTHER OF HARRY BAILEY PAS.
SES AWAY TUESDAY.
RESIDED HERE II YEARS
FUNERAL HELD YESTERDAY and IN.
TERMENT MADE IN THE HORSE
HEAD CEMETERY.

Mrs Jane Pitcher Bailey died Tues
day morning at nine O'Clock at the
home of her son, Harry Bailey on
Evans Heights, after a lingering illness,
aged eighty years, seven months and
twenty days, old age being the primary
cause of her death.
Mrs Bailey came to this city twenty
seven years ago and has resided here
continuously since that time. She was
we'll known over the entire county and
by her kind manner was universally
beloved. For the past few years she
has been an invalid. She has a family
of three children who are left to mourn
her loss namely: H Bailey, of this city
Loren Pitcher, of Peoria, Illinois, and
Mrs. b. V. Steele, of Livingston, Mon
tRnR.
The funeral services were conducted
from the house yesterday morning at
nine O'Clock and the interment took
place in the Horsehead cemetery Rev
@. F. Holler, of the Baptist church
conducting the services.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
GOVERNMENT SELLING TIMBER
More National Forest Timber. For Sale By
The Government.

More National Forest Timber For Sale By
The Government.
Washington, April 1.-THE Forest
Service has just begun to advertise the
twelfth large lot of National Forest
timber offered for sale within the past
nine months. Altogether it has ad-
vertised since July 1st, 1912, the begin.
ming of the present fiscal year, about
2,500, 100000 feet, and has closed con-
tracts for the sale of l,7O0,O0O.0OO feet.
The latest advertised sale is Of pprox-
mately 52O000O0 feet of saw timber in
the Rainier National Forest, about
thirty five miles from Tacoma.
In Offering National Forest timber
for sale the Government first makes an
estimate Of the quantity of timber on
an area which would naturally form a
single logging unit, and which offers
attractive opportunities for the lumber.
man. The probable cost of logging
and manufacturing by capable lum-
herman is then estimated. On the
basis Of these estimates combined with
the figures for market values and
freight charges the timber is appraised
and then advertised for sale, with the
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
GETTING READY

Lead Firemen Preparing For Annual Tourn-
ament Which Will Be Held Here In June.
The Lead fire department will give
its first dance this week, for the raising
OF funds with which to defray the ex.
penses of the department delegates
and running team to the annual con-
vention of the state firemen's assooia-
tion which will be held at Hot Springs
at the same time with the annual state
association tournament In June.
Lead expects to have running team
in the tournament races and one or
more Of the separate companies of the
Lead department will have teams to
enter In some Of the special races.
Lead will compete this year In the
championship hose and hook and lad
der races and will make strenuous
effort to capture both prizes.
Whether or not the Deadwood de.
partment which has an unsettled diff
ference with the state association, will
enter q team for any of the races at
Hot Springs has not been announced.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
CORNER STONE LAID.
Exercises At The State Home Saturday Were
Well Attended.

Well Attended
Appropriate exercises were held at
the State Home, Saturday afternoon
when the corner stone for the n Q "
$4,000 detention hospital was laid.
President J. l.. Turner, of the Home
Board, WAS master of ceremonies. The
exercises we're opened with prayer by
Rev. Gsrduer, of the Home, followed
by song "America" by the choir. A
box containing records, etc, was then
deposited by w. T. West. George H.
Hoffman, secretary of the Board was
then called on and gave very interest
ing address. Col. w. B. Evans on be-
half of Col. T. g. Orr who was sick at
the time, made few remarks. Other
addresses were then made by 8. II.
Bronson, in behalf of the members of
the Home. Rev. F. e. White. pastor of
the Methodist Church, and Rev. Chas.
F. Holler, pastor of the First Baptist
church. The exercises were brought
to close with a song, my Country
lis Of ihea" by the choir.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11

part of the evening was spent playing
$500" and later the floor was cleared
and the remainder of the evening spent
in dan ing. Those present we're: Mr..
and Mrs. John Mueller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Christensen, Mr. and Mrs. j. F..
Parks, Mr. and Mrs. George Leach, Mr..
and Mrs. Jay Crane, Mr. and Mrs John
Richer, MIR. and Mrs Clarence Brady,
Mr.. and Mrs. George l. Warner, Mr..
and Mrs George Rummel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Lessard, Mr.. and Mrs. d. K.
Bachelor, Mr.. and Mrs Sam Lambert,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Heideprim, Mr.. and Mrs
w. Dumke. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kerst.
ley. Hugh Houghton, w. T Harrison,
Clinton Vorce, j. Pheiler, Miss Mary
Pheiler, Mrs. Cleaver. Mary Clesver,
Mrs Bingham, Sadie and Mary Bing.
ham, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Duell, Mrs.
Hendrickson, Mrs. Henry Marty. Harry
Marty, Mrs. Petty, Dee and Msude
Petty, Mrs. Parsons, Arthur Parsons.
True Parsons. Jr. Mrs. Percy Wilkins,
Minnie Mueller, Frank Mueller, Elsie
Heideprim, Dorothy Heideprim and
Dorothy Crane.
Those regarded as good card players
and fortunate in winning the prizes
were: W. L. Harrison, Hugh Hough-
ton, Mrs. Henry Marty, Mrs. August
Heideprim,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
FATAL RAILWAY COLLISION
Passenger Trains Run Together at WakeIy
Siding With Fatal Result.

Passenger Trains Run Together at WakeIy
Siding With Fatal Result.
Edgemont Express:-At Wakely Sid.
ing, five miles east of Sheridan, on
Wednesday. April 2, at 2:45 y. M, oo-
Cured one of the most distressing &C.
cidents on the Burlington that has hap
pened in recent years. Train No. 40,
east bound, Joe Fay conductor, Miller,
engineer, had positive meet order for
Al, west bound, at the siding. Miller
overlooked orders and pulled by the
siding better than one.half train
length. Conductor Fay pulled the air
and stopped him, but before they
could get in the clear Al rounded the
curve aud crashed into them. Ameri-
can Express Route Agent w. O. Taylor
was killed outright and about twelve
persons injured, one dying later at
Sheridan. Engineer Gus Holden of Al
was badly hurt. his left hand having to
be amputated, and the attending phy-
sicians state that he may lose leg,
but that he will recover. Suydam.
messenger on Al, and Franklin. mes
senger on AZ, we're shaken up. Both en-
ginee are inextricably locked togethe or
and mail cars shattered.
Miller was an extra passenger en-.
gineer and this was his first run. He
is reported as almost crazed over the
consequence of his fatal oarelessness.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1913-04-11
PRESBYTERIAN MEETING.
Next Week Will Be Busy One For Presby.
terians.

Next Week Will Be Busy One For Presby.
terians.
Presbytery of the Black Hills will
meet in the Presbyterian church April
10th at $50 a. m. After the opening
sermon which will be preached by Prof.
McLearie, of the State School of Mines.
the regular work of the Presbytery
will be taken up. All the Presbyterian
churches in the Hills will be represent
ed.
The Women's Presbyterian Mission.
ary society will meet at the same time.
holding their meeting in the Baptist
church. opening their services at 9:3O.
Their program is as follows:
$50: Devotional Exercises, Reading
of the Minutes, Mrs. G. d. Erskine. OF
Sturgis, Executive report, Appoint.
ment of committees, roll call OF
churches.
Officers reports: President. Mrs. j..
s. surreck, of Rapid City; Correspond.
ing secretary, Mrs. d. d. Tallman, Hot
Springs; literary, Mrs. II. H. Davidson.
Faith, 8. D., Young Peoples secretary,
Miss Quist, Rapid City: Westminster
Guild, of Rapid City, Miss May Brown;
Westminster Guild, of Hot Springs,
Miss Annie McRobers; Solo, Miss
Verna Illusion, Hot Springs; report Of