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The Washington times., 1914-04-08
D. {. HEAL TIL OFFICER
TALKS TO MOTHERS

Health officer William 6. Woodward
addressed members of the Mothers
Club of the Edmunds School at its last
meeting. He devoted the half hour al
lotted to him to a discussion of the
general idea Of medical inspection in
the schools and elucIdated some of the
features of the scheme he has in mind
for the District schools
The address OF DR.. Woodward was
preceded by a report from Mrs Shan
non. the delegate of the club to the
Mothers Congress. Mrs Shannon had
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given much time TO the work of the
congress. and made several suggestions
TO the club that showed a desire to
not only actively participate in the
general work Of the mothers organiza-
tiOns. but indicated along just what
lines the cooperation of the larger or
sanization with that Of tho schools
could produce the best results.
Mrs Shannon's address was listened
to with attention by the seveuty-tive
club members present. and at its close
she was congratulated on the efficient
service she had given.
The afternoon meeting was conducted
bv Mrs Joseph n. Sanders. president of
the club and the program enlisted the
services OF the pupils of the first, sec
ond. seventh. and eighth grades.
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Suffrage and Home Rule
To Be New York Issues

NEW YORK. April S.-Woman SUI
frsse and home rule for cities are
expected to be two Of the most i'm
rortan ut questions brought before New
Nork's constitutional convection next
year. These and a score OF other re-
rorrns may be written in the new con-
stitution following toGay's count Of .'es-
ferday's balloting. The majority voting
for a revision OF the constitution was
given at 31.0s6 early today.
AGUnAR, Col, April S-The entire
Ia Dor ticket. the first of its kind to
he put forth in southern Colorado. was
elected by large majorities over the
andidates on the citizens ticket.
State troops policed the town during
the day and DO clashes occurred.
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ST. LOUIS. April S.-Mayoralty cleo
tons were held in many cities and
towns Of the State today. or the six
teen cities reported. ten went Demo-
cratic. five independent. and one Re-
publican. The Democrats also carried
{. ma jority of the towns.
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NEVER HAD CHANCE"
ASSERTS TUMULTY

Following an analysis OF the result
OF the special election in the seventh
New Jersey dIStric. where Dow j.
Druliker, Republican. was chosen to
succeed the lat. Robert !. Brcmner.
Democrat. by 4 plurality OF $50. the
White House today Gcnied that tine re-
sr't was > Repatriation OF President
Wilson's arti-frce ,nits' policy.
Pa ssaic county, which is the Sew
enth district. is Republican, said
Secretary to the President Tumulty.
When President Wilson ran for gov
crnor OF New Jersey. he was defeated
by the Republican candidate in that
county by 1000. Last year. Governor
Fielder. Democrat. lost the district
by 5000. The Democrats never had a
chance to elect Congressman other
tran Bremner whose personality was
very lovable and whose physical af-
fliction-he suffered greatly from
cancer-brouGht him many sympa
thetic votes.
The tolls question cut no factor in
O'Byrne, the Democratic candidate.
made a splendid showing in a hope
lessly Republican district.
THE result in the Twelfth Massa-
chusetts. where Galiivan is chosen to
succeed Curley. now mayor Of Boston.
is gratifying because it shows Demo-
cratic gains in the face Of fight where
the new tariff was the real issue
Il do not believe that the Panama
tol question was at all An issue In the
Flood. of the House Foreign Affairs
Committee. That was Republican
district. and issues other than the tolls
repeal predominated.''
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SOCIALISTS AND DRyS
MAKE HEAVY GAINS
Surprising Results Mark EIec-
tions in Various Parts of the
Country.
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increasSd Democratic ma ioriIy IN a
strong Democratic district.
The result was = great disa point
went to the Republicans. who srCnt a
large sum Of mol,Cy in the district ard
Ho0d.d il vita literature prepal ed by its
sblest politicians, iEciCdinS Senator
Iohn ". Weeks.
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eleCtlonS IN NeW MeAlCO. In tnlS city
Democratic majority OF more than
W. H. BoatwriSht, Republican. was
elected mayor over Mayor u. X. K.
Sellers. Democrat, by l4S votes. ... D..
In Santa Fe. Roman l.. Baca. speak
er of the New Mexico house of repre-
sentatives, nominated by fusion Of
Democrats and ProgTessives for may
or was overwhelmingly defeated by
State Auditor W. G. Sargent. Repuh-
iiCan.
DETROIT. April S.-Additional returns
received today from the local option
election in twelve Michigan counties re-
vealed that each of the opposing fac
ons won two counties from the other.
Wexford county. which was conceded
TO the 'drys" last night. went wet by
a majority of four votes. The vets
als1 CAPTURED Clare county. The "drys
took RosCommon and 1nsham county.
Lansing. the State capital. is located in
lnsham county. where the campaign
centered. For this reason. the anti
saloon forces are iuhilant today.
KANSAS CITY. Mo. April S.-Henry
J.. Jost. Democrat, was reelected mayor
OF Kansas City over four other candi-
dates by q ma ioIity estimated az be-
tween 5000 and 1000 votes.
Inc nOnpaftiSan ticket. pledSeu TO
commission government and headed by
Clarence A. Burton. was second.
All the Democratic candidate: for the
upper house of the council were carried
IN on the tide that swept Mayor Jost
back into office.
The Democrats concentrated their
fight upon the nonpartisans
MILWAUKEE. April S.-Mayor Ger
hardt A. Bading. non-paI'iSan. was re-
elected over Emil Seidei. the Social
DeLlocrat candidate, by 1000 majority,
according TO returns ION ght from L
n naJcrity of the precincts.
Mayor Bading will have a common
council made UP largely of non-part.-
sens though IL IS expected a lew of the
Sc cial Democrat candidates will pull
tin cu2h in wards where that party IS
ST! onS.
81. PAUL. Mimi. April S.-Prohibi-
ton forces scored heavily in yesterdays
cities of the fourth class
Madison, Marshall, Luverne, and
Candy. for many Years the leading sa-
loon towns of southwestern Minnesota.
today entered the '.ory' column by|
small majorities. and the anti-rum
forces pointed to this achievement as a
great victory.
Litchfield. for twenty years a saloon
town, went dry" by majority of
forty-three vote. and Mantorville
Tracy, and Luverne also entered the dry
list. Cannon Falls remains dry. The
liquor forces Won in Sauk Center, and
also We're successful in lie Sueur. their
majority in the latter town being thir-
teen.
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. HELENA, Mont, April s.-Tne Social
lists gained control of Missoula and
Butte in the election yesterday by elect
ing two commissioners in the former
city and three councilmen in the latter.
In Helena the Republicans elected
mayor, city tre-surer. and two alder
men.
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Alabama Delegation
Materially Changed

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. April S.-Prac-
tically complete returns in the recent
primary elections today showed that
the States delegation will De material
ly altered in the next Congress.
Underwood will move 20 the Senate.
His successor in the Rouse has Eot
heen determined and a run-of" eisc-
rion will be necessary. George W. Tay-
Tor. of the First district. was retired
oscar L. Gray obtaining the nomIna-
ton. Hugh Dent. OF the Second dis
trict. Henry D. Clayton. @: the Third;
Fred l.. BlackmOn, of the Fourth: J.
Thomas Heftin, Of the Filth. and John
l.. Burnett, of the Sixth, We're all re-
turned. Contests were close in all dis
trtcts except Hefiin's.
In the Sixth. William B. Oliver oe-
ieated William B. Rankhead son of
the Senator. In the Eighth, r. Il. Al
mond. speaker OF the house. and w w.
Callahan will participate in second
primary for the seat of thu late Cor
rressman Richardson. AbercrOmbie,
present Congressman-at-lars was Re
elected.
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OMAHA. Nebr.. April s.-Municipal
elections throughout Nebraska with the
question of licensing saloons oredompat-
ing most instances gave mixed results.
Success of the wet" and dry elements
alt-rnated. in a few instances Jhe Qucs-
ton Of permitting pool halls 10 operate
was voted upon. One instance OF no.
ticeable success of the temperance party
was al Emerson. which went dry after
having saloons for twenty wears. st.
TAM voted back saloons. which had been
out CT business for year. Hickman
Ncted out its saloons.
The big surprise was the result at
Falls City. where the town voted nu: the
saloons for the first time in forty-fVe
!ears.
ALBUoUERQCE. y. M. April s.
Republicans made gains in the city
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home ON npper Elm street. Friday

home on upper Elm street, Friday
evening.
The entertainment was in the
form Of a shower for a class mer-
Der, Mrs, Loren Meecham. who was
married Wednesday. The bride
KIN " nothing Of their plans until
she happened to be standing beneath
a pretty basket shaped affair. sua-
pended from The archway, then Mrs.
Riddle drew the Ribbons and t.
shower OF dainty handkerchief, fell
upon her
George Washington ideas were
carried out in the dining room deco
rations, the center piece -n tho
cable Icing a cherry tree placed ia
q mound OF earth in which a small
matches; was buried. Place cards
were made with water color paper,
cut in the. shape OF a Ratchet ana
bearing the name and date 4
dainty cherry ice course was served.
The remainder Of the evening was
very pleasantly spent in music and
a patriotic guessing contest. tn
hostess was assisted in entertaining
by hes mother, Mrs. T. b. Riddle,
her sister, Miss Edna, Miss Nacne
Horner and Miss Lilah Rogers
Members OF the class present were
Mrs Loren Meecham, Mrs Onie
Laurence, Misses Naone Horner
Jessie Riddle, Mamie Adams
Ruth Reed, Jeanette Terry, Hay-
rict Lemen, Hazel White, Irene Le-
May, Edna Conkle, Naydne Box,
Grace Lewis Anna Holder, Euyene
Sue. Pauline Feutz. Jennie Cate
| Guests of the class were Loren
Meecham, Misses Damcrius Way
land, Liiah Rogers.
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Reception Yesterday.

One oi the most delightful events
of the season was the reception
given Yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Leo ], Kleb and Miss Emma KIeh
at the home of the former on Fifth
street The idea Of Washington 4
Birthday was carried out in all the
decorations. Beautiful big American
lass We're draped over the windows
in the parlors and dining room
while smaller Tags were used
throughout the rooms. The walls
OF the parlors were draped with -ar-
lands Of southern smilax, and red
roses and reed carnations were ar
tisucally arranged in cut glass
vases.
Mrs. kleb received in an attrac.
tive gown of turquoise blue taneta
silk becomjngly fashioned and trim.
med in shadow lace and tiny pink
French roses, Miss Kleb was gowneC
in pale pink silk poplin made With
| tunic Of silk falling over lace skirt
The sleeves were short and were fin
ishcd with frills of the lace.
Mrs c. Fred Gallagher received
the guests at the door and the host
esses were also assisted by Mrs. Eg
bert G. Kerth, Mrs. G. S. Bingham
{of Cincinnati and Mrs. O. p. Hur!
Mrs. Leo May presented the favor
which were small red white an,
blue hatchets. F'rappe was serve,
| by Misses Marie HALEY and .sli,-
Strong at u table decked In ferl
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and red carnations.

leaves and red carnations.
The dining room was especially
attractive, festoons of eyergrecns
were suspended from the corners &C
the room to the chandelier over The
table whore the lights were covered
VITA red shades and aspara gus. The
center piece was marble table
fountain, on the edge of which were
perched tiny white birds and on the
water foated sweet peas and fera
leaves. On the four corners of the
table were bowls Of sweet peas. An
ice course was served by Mrs. T. II.
Moore, Mrs Claude Winter. Mrs.
Herman Weber and Miss Minnie
Kleb. The ice was nodded with a
red Ratchet IN the center and from
each piece a tiny silk flag float
led. The individual diamond shaped
cakes were ornamented with a can
died cherry and leaf and the mnts
were rcd and white, completing the
color tone which was cleverly car
ried out throughout this pretty
party
During the afternoon Miss Mary
Francs Vending sang number
of solos and an orchestra played
selections. The prismatic colors of
the shaded lights combined with the
soft shades OF the fashionable after
noon gowns, the lavish floral deco
rations and the sweet music made
this entertainment a beautiful ono
as wolj as a notably enjoyable af-
fair.
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Colonial Tea

Tho ladies Of the Presbyterian
church gave their annual Washing
ton tea nj the residence Of Rev. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Eells on Washington ave,
nue. Yesterday afternoon The
house W. appropriately decorated
in American flags and the ladies' re-
ceiying were charming in colonial
costumes.
In the dining room a dainty salad
course was served with coffee. Mrs
a. =. Turner presided at the coffee
lurn. The eenterpicce of the ta0ia
was a mass OF ferns and tiny Aneri-
can flags. Four crystal candlcsticks
containing white candles completed
The table decorations Miniature
red hatchets We're given the ladies
who called This was one of the
most successful teas given this win
ter and the ladies were assisted by
a number of ladies of other churches
who were Mrs. Frank Bishcp,
Methodist church, Mrs. Frank Cor
zine, Southern Methodist churcl
Mrs. II. c. Steinel, Cairo Baptist
Mrs r Il. Fensterer, Calvary Bap-
tist Mrs. T. E. Schoembs, LutJ-
cram; Mrs. George Lippitt, Episeo-
pal; Miss Belle Cunningham, West
minister Guild.
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For Miss Johnson.

The Sisters of the Holy Cross o
st. Mary'a iHfrmary gave a haa-
quat at the hospital Friday evenin-
complimentary 10 Miss Eula Iior
tensia Johnson. who graduated cn
that day as a trained nurse from
, this institution.
Last evening Miss Johnson was
the gacst Of honor ut dinner diyen
by twelve of her class mates. Tn,
table WAS artistically decorated in
the class colors which are blue and
white. The centerpiece was an im-
menss boQuet Of carnations ana
ferns and each guest was presented
with a white carnation as a favor
of the evening After a sumptuous
dinner the young ladies spent he
of the evening at music
and dancing.
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Social Friday.

The members Of Alma Rehocan
lodge entertained their friends at
the home of Mrs. Louis zanone on
Twentieth street. Friday evening.
During the evening an interesting
program was given which consisted
Of musical numbers by Misses Loa,se
Ward, Sophia Serbian, Birdie Hor-
WITT ard Mrs. A. w. Weldon. and
readings by little Misses Catherine
Armstrong and Martha Terry Al 4
voting contest Mrs. w. II Geisrnhof
Won the prize for being the best
looking lady present and Smith Tos-
renee was awarded a prize for be-
ing the most handsome man pres
ent. Refreshments We're served In
the dining room at the close of tho
evening. The table was ornateiy
decorated in pink carnations and
ferns aud Miss Margaret Weber prs.
sided at the punch bowl.
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Married Yesterday.

Miss Grace Sanderson and R. C.
Dunn were quietly married yeslar-
day afternoon in the parlors o.
the calvary Baptist church. Rev. J
II. PennoeK pastor Of this churca
performing the ceremony The par
ior was beautifully decorated in
carnations ana only a few Immediate
friends witnessed the ceremony.
The bride vas attired in a gown
Of white satin and wore a pretty
white hat. She carried an arm b.
quot OF brides roses Miss Made.
line Coulter was the brides maid
and wore a gown of pale blue satin
her flowers were pink carnations.
A. G. Grace was best man for NJ
Damn.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Sanderson Of 4iG
Thirtieth street and mas lived pert
since childhood. Mr. Dunn IS for
merly Of Arlington, Ky, and is tht
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Dun
OF that place tie holds a position
witch the Singer Manufacturing
company here.
The couple will leave today 70, 4
visit in several Kentucky cities aitel
which hey will be at home on op
pcr Commercial aycnue.
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LACE AND CHIFFON LEND TEEMSEI YES
WELL TO THE MODISH FRILLS
AND FLOUNCES

The deep flounces so much worn a
few seasons back have returned TO take
a strong hold upon the fancy, ana many
of the new skirts show flounce upon
fiounce from the hips to the feet
The cotton voiles ard crepes, soft
taffetas. crepons and other novelty
fabrics are well suited to these flounces
Shadow lace and chiffon are used on
more dressy frocks, and no doubt later
in the season entire frocks of lace.
flouuced in this way, will be popular
In No S235 is shown a most attrac-
tive coat blouse with a shawl collar.
short peplum and wide girdle.
1t is developed in tafetas, plain and
figured; the skirt is Of plain dull green
and the blouse Is figured in self color.
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PERSONALS

James Meehan is making busi-
ness trip to Chicago.
Mrs Adolph Murphy of Mound
City visited friends here yesterday
Miss Pauline teutz of Eleventh
street, is visiting relatives at OlneE
I'M.
Mrs. Jacob Stegar of Thirty sixth
street, who has been i'll is able to be
OUT
Mrs. II. II. Karraker of Tenth
street, is visiting relatives at Don
gola
Mr., and Mrs. Robert CantWell
have returned from a visit at ST.
Louis.
j. NJ Jackson of 219 TwCSth
street.. is visiting relatives at Taylor
willie. HI.
f, Eugene Riggle of SiXteenth
street, wished his parents at UNITY
/ last Thursday.
Mrs. Joseph Steagala has returned
from a visit of month at San An
tonio and Pine Bluff
Mrs Russell Stansfeld of Mt. Car
incl is the guest of Miss Vivian
Faulkner of Sixth street.
~s-ifstvst~ srt~sirs--Nfffed couiiaEs ;
Eighth street, have returned iron
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For size SO this costume requires AZ
yards of SO inch material
Taffetas ranges in price from about
sl.25 up.
Figured silk crepon and chiffon show
to advantage in No. 1881. There ars
three straight gathered ruffies OF chif-
ton and a pointed tunic Of the crepon.
The dress is completed by q gathered
lace guimpe.
This dress requires for size SO Al
yards of So inch material
Crepon may be purchased from about
20 cents yard and up.
No. s235-sizes 81 to A.
No. SlSl-sizes 81 to AZ.
Each pattern l5 cents
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22
Yama Yama Dance.

The Cotillion club will give a
Yama Yama dance at the X. NJ. X.
G. hall Monday evening. This will
he the last big dance given by this
club before Lent, all the guests viii
wear costumes and only those pre-
senting cards will be admitted.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22
Baby Show Tuesday

The Woman's Guild of the Church
Of the Redeemer will give nabv
show at the Guild rooms of the par
ish house Tuesday. Mrs. J. L. Stron :
has charge OF the affair and her
kindergarten class will give an in
terestine program. Nine prizes viii
be awarded. Souvenirs Will be pre-
sented the visitors and ice cream
cones will be served
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22
Hcusehonld Science Club

The Household Science club will
meet Monday afternoon in the base
ment annex of the Presbytciian
church at o'clock The subject of
the meeting will be Invalid Diet
and there will be a demonstration
by Miss May Love a trained nurse.
This meeting promises TO be m ex-
ceedinely interesting one.
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Tortniehtlv Musical Club.

The regular meeting OF the Forj-
nightly musical club which was to
have been held Tuesday afternoon
at the library hall has been poet
poned until Tuesday, March 5.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22

Open windows are a wholesome In
spiration Sunshine and blue skies,
the dash OF rain and wind, the thrill
of frost and sleet, the biting cold al
well as the soothing warmth. all OF
these things are vital, elemental, natu-
raj experiences and serve to keep VS.
IN state Of healthy. normal activity
and alertness.
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Woman's Auxiliary.

Tho Woman's Auxiliary Of The
Church OF the Redeemer will meet
Monday afternoon at three o'clock
with Mrs. Waltet Warder at her
home en- Holbrook avenue.
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TO Marry Monday.

Miss Manrie Fitzgerald and
Thomas p. Kelly will be married at
s o'clock mass Monday morning.. at
ST. Joseph's church.
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Informal n.,noe

There viii be an informal dance
at the Llk's club building, given by
this lodge, Friday evening. Sob
rnary q.
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To Entertain Monday,

Mrs. Blanche Parsons Peabody
viii entertain at cards at her homo
on Twenty-eighth street, Monday
afternoon.
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Clover Card Club.

Mrs George Myers will entertain
the Glover Card club at her hone
ON Tenth street. Tuesday afternoon.
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Shower for Bride.

Miss Jessie Riddle entertained the
members of the Fusmonian class of
the Cairo Baptist church, at her
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22

Mr. and Mrs Thomas Mcfarland
and daughter Miss Evelyn have re-
turned from a visit to the Canal
zone.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22

Miss Mary koehler Of 1901 CoM-
mcrelai avenue, has gone to Jones
boro, ill, for a weeks visit.
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II To obtain either pattern illustrated I'll
| out this coupon and enclose 10 cents In
stamps or coin. BE sure to state number
Il OF pattern aud size measuring over the
\ fullest part or the bust Address Pattern
Department, care OF this paper.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-02-22

J, NJ. Wiley and son steve. visited
the family OF j H. Pennock, 80
sixteenth street Saturday night and
Sunday.
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a brief visit to Olmstead.
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Mrs. r. II. Allen has as her
guests her sister Mrs. Clara Lesicui
ana her cousin Miss Mae Mott OF
New Madrid Mo.
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r. W. Friziello OF Paducah, vii
arrive today for a visit with hi
parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Friziell
of 3l2 Eighteenth street.
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(Concluaad on Page six.)
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-02-05
IN JAIL NEARLY
is END OF RISONE

Selby. S. D.-Fire which started
in a mysterious manner in one of
the cells of the new county Jail here
burned everything in the cell that
was of a combustible nature, and a
prisoner who was in the cell narrow
ly escaped death. When the prison
er was placed in Jail he was searched
n 1t was supposed that all the
matches in his possession were taken
from him. but he must have found
one in his clothing that was over
looked and with 4, started tie fire
for a purpose known only to himself.
When w. f. Williams, janitor of TIE
building, opened the outer door of
the Jail he IA greeted by a su!so-
eating cloud of smoke. Hearing
groans in the steel cell where the
prisoner was confined he went to his
rescue, with the aid of firemen, who
had been summoned to the scene.
The prisoner was found lying on
the floor with his head in one corner,
of the cell and his overcoat collar
wrapped tightly about his head. Had
not taken these precautions he
would have persisted. He was in "a
semi-conscious condition when rescu-I