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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

The Mound Chautauoua circle will l..
.tsle,, ,,tilned this evening 40 the home ~
street The usual fine muei~1f ana no
rfery program viii BE- rendered
Mlss .l.a keyEer ls able a. d. about
asain aiter recently UNDERGOING an or
GRAFTON GRAFTON, Tor appendicitis 90 the Gicndal 10
Wiiford Jones o. Warrington .r.-,
~. geli99 We city visitinz his mother
me Mound city auto .om1arv.s
gnraEe a. The corner ~ Seventh sweet
about the middle ~ this wart
large delegation of local persons
g'I. in Wsu.hurF yesterday whore
conducted hy Rev r. rrr-... "
.nHfasr recently closed very .lrHar..
~ rehElouH gampaiEr hero.
~ uu fD Hsrw011 Thureflr 4rH rrIf.
m inis week f1 take fHr uniform srHf.I.
sT1l m.mnfrs Hr fHa gr4H.
tIN" fhr combinations
county surerIn ffuderf nf v1rafarHa
..1ggI. stated tnrf fHr Ia.Fl ..rDrT.
sorfs ~ reports Or fhs effect TO- a.baaft
, I.r. ID, ", ,..e 5s g' .as.d yftsr seven
John NIIIru who fH employed HF Tla~
WARTIME. Ille spent SUNDAY hove ,faffirr
.L.H-l.L % MortrH avenue
luE school Hf beard Trr. .#.-f e.rr..
heLs tfe FHast NJ Der parents on Second
rr1Has wilson who BEL srrfr.ar -t
IIt'allrFn rslt sunday bore tiaIffr-
". IHwIIuaUr avenue
f--g. ,.fs. s.. .....l b.. ,''rr1a'r wiI
E.-'f fH rarrIfrea ma f.I.rfa
r... $500, .n1 .Hf'aref str1se
rs- vrs. --r,s 30 .-s-
FaH.er Voc f'.H Hrr. fEr rHsaf M
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
WILLIS AFTER
THE LOBBYISTS
DETERMINED TO BREAK UP PRAc.
TicE OF LOBBYISTS WORK
ING WITHOUT REGISTERING.
These VIII Be Brought 10 Time and
Others Will BE Kept IN Bounds
has BAD Effect
Intsiligsnosr Bursau.
Columbus o.. March "a

Intsiligsnosr Bursau-
Columbus. o. March -.
Governor Franz b. Mills has taken
cogniEance OF rumors which were
atioat around the state house a few
weeks ago 10 the effect that lobbyists.
registered and non-res istered. were
unduly active in their efforts 70 have
certain measures passed. II was said
that members OF the legislature had
been entertained at wine suppers ana
theatre parties. Strenuous denials
were made and after an informal IN
yestigation II was decided not TO
make a formal inquiry into the allega-
lions. as no one seriously considered
them.
Now the governor has asked the
secretary OF state 10 furnish him a
list OF the registered lobbyists. Win
the aid OF the attorney general ne
viii see that lobbyists who are work
ing without registering are brought
10 time. He will also see that those
who are registered keep within
bounds. The governor says he be-
lieves that all members OF the legis-
lature are big enough men 10 resent
any Improper advances but he ~
AFRAID that the talk about lobbying
might cause some OF the members or
the legislature not TO vote as their
conscience dictates on important
measures. He says that he thinks
some OF the members, while favoring
certain legislation. might decline to
vote for II. because OF the fear that
people might think that they were in
nuenced by lobbyists The governor
wants every member to follow his
own Impulses In voting upon matters
before the assembly
f In a speech here the other day. the
governor declared that the IegisIa-
ture Is going ahead with its work IN
satisfactory way and that he was
SURE that IL would eventually present
program OF legislation that would
meet public approval. He said that
he Is working with the Legislature TO
bring about the best results while not
attempting 10 dictate.
/ Another significant speech was
made by Senator Warren G.. Harding
who declared at the same meeting.
that his aims in the upper house OF
congress Will be to establish a mer-
chant marine and take the tarfn out
I OF politics.
senator Harding praised Governor
/ Wills for the work he Is doing vet he
sounded a warning as TO the dangers
OF the governors keeping too FAR
aloft from the legislature. He SAID
. that the danger now lay in the pen
dulum's swinging too far back the
3 other way. Former Governor Cox
bossed the legislature, but Governor
Willis has refused 20 dictate 20 IL. Il
was this expression of fear on the
part Of the senator that caused the
governor 70 declare that he is quietly
cooperating with the legislature in
Its efforts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
Riverside Enaineers Notif.d

rumor was In circulation yester.
uay IN this community to the effect
mat several OF the locomotive engi-
heers who we're employed up to the
TINE OF the suspension OF the River.
SIDE mill last spring. have been mott
NED TO be ready 10 report for duty on
snort notice. The report could not
De omcially verified. but IL is learned
from what Is believed 10 be reli-
able source that all indications point
70 the resumption Of the plant within
Two weeks. There have been many
misleading rumors circulated within
the past several months that the mill
would resume shortly but eventually
they proved 70 be wrong.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
Benwood Briefs

The revival services that have been
IN progress for the past week at the
Benwood NJ. +. church. with the pas
tor. the Rev. G.. ID Sampson. preach
ing. will be continued every night this
week
Sunday afternoon the Benwood
Modern Woodmen Of the World held
their FIRST meeting in their new quar-
ters In the Bank Of Benwood building
The local volunteer fremen hela
their regular Sunday afternoon meet.
ing yesterday. Only routine matters
were taken up.
This evening Evening Star Lodge
No. Is, Knights OF Pythias. will meet
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Funeral services for the late Mr..
AuBcline Jones, who succurnbed ~ -
nome ON North street last Friday. wers
neta AZ the late residence last evening
~ CLOCK, IN charge OF Rev q u
Lhnham Of CalveEy ~ r. church Tbo
remains VIII De taken 60 Rowmau Ridva
osmetery this morning where lnterpe1i
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Edward Con-clly, a young lad. resid-
ing on Twelfth street. sustained an ugly
cut across tnc nose and mouth SUNDAY
afternoon, when large stone struck
him In the face. He with some COM
panions was rolling stones down a hlll
on the Mart kuhl, farm on Robert
Ridge. when the accident occurred. Or.
-. =. Bone was Immediately summoned
ana rendered the necessary aid. it taking
number Of stitches 90 close the wound
Although the wound o. very painful. Il
IL not probable anything serious will
result.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
BENW00D
Four Arrested for asoox." vioI,ti

Four Arrested for Booze Violation
Constables Logston and Richie ar.
rested -FOUR foreigners shortly before
10 O'Clock Saturday. at McMechen
dam' on a charge of bringing three
Kegs OF beer from Ohio into the State.
violating the McAboy amendment TO
the fost prohibition law, in bringing
more than two quarts OF intoxicants
into West Virginia at one time. The
quartet was arraigned before Justice
creighton and fined 500 and costs
each, or so days in jail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
MOUNDSQILLE
Leona Basford DEAD.

Miss LeOua basIord, IS year old
daughter OF AIRS. j. >. Basford, who re-
ccntiy moved to this city from Was ming
Ton, Pa, died sunday morning at 80
cock at the homie OF john Bradley
OF Morton avenue. where they had been
making their home. Death resulted at
ter "a lingering illness Of tuberculosis
i uneral services viii be- held at the
place Of death Tuesday. and intermenl
viii be In Buck cemetery at Wellsburg
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

ne headiess BODY " "A several DAYS.
oiu enid. was found ON the river sbSrs
@1out mile below this city, Saturdav
01Lltrhoon ~ Jasper BelfOrd "A farmsr
hNlhs IN that vicinity. Mr.. Belford : n Il
Sention was attracted 70 the body BY n.
uvh. coroner j. T. McCombs TOOK c6arT.
~ me Iody. There was nothing on IN
by which 10 could be identifed' -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Yesterday being about ag pretty as
I1f hrft DAY. according to ancient lore.
i1t services 90 Che various churches i1
Ih. community were unusually wei
attended. No special pr0rram was
arranged Tor The Palm Sunday 0bsorg.
'nr'. nevertheless Impressive exer-
D.s.s were held In C1mmemorat0n Of
The day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

The three-act comedy. sTeafo
Work. TO BE- produced by the dramatic
club OF the Benwood volunteer FIRE
men al the Union High school audi
forum, next month. promises 90 be
one OF the best entertainments OF the
KIND ever rendered in this section.
The play b. given for the benefit Of
lhe poor OF this community. and Do Is
nkely that a large audience will greet
the boys distinguish the fires"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Funeral services for the late Samuel
Charlton. who died az Pittsburgh. Fri
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock az the
Grisscll morgue on Lafayette avenue In
charge OF Rev. r.. e.. Criswell Of the Bap-
list church. Following the services In
terment was tn Mount Rose cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

How TO Improve Your Digestion.
II you have any trouble with your
digestion take a few doses OF Cham
berlain's Tablets. They strengthen
the stomach and enable Il TO perform
its functions naturally. They are
easy 10 take and most agreeable in
effect. For sale by all dealers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Although DRINKS were quite numerous
lh the city saturday and Sunday nights
my vhs arrest was made. and Therefore
70 Nesslo nor police court will be- heid
TINS morning. The "speakeasIsss' in an
Nl.l9lty Or the Fort Pitt mine. known 49,
Italy. did land office btisiDesl m
day Nesterday and Eafnraau nIrht -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

MoundsNille high school will omen the
.a.eusIl season here next SATURDAY ar
t,t,rno4n. when Il win meet the fast Mar
tla feiry ulgu schO0I aggreEafl0n
Coach Cope viii have his men d6,,',, ~.
r 1ne held every evening this week FOR
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

During the past several days dozens
on ioreiEnors from many parts Of the
ONO valley have arrived On this com
munity to be- ready when the River.
side mill shall have resumed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

A. the Theatorium Theatre on Jeffcr-
son avenue this evening a fine bill OF
baseball pictures viii be shown. The
management has arranged TO donate
part ~ the proceeds Of the evening "a
the newly organized baseball team.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

ono of tbs largest funerals held in
IoEes Run Tor years was that of Mr
John lockwood Davis. aEnd %. a
'iFl War veteran. Saturday aftet
noon. The Hrv. q ID. Simpson and
The Rev D. MARBLE OBLIGATED. Inter.
mont was in ST. Zion cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

here about the middle Of next month.
II the weather is at all agreeable.
The grounds are being cleaned OF the
large amount Of rubbish thrown onto
{; during the winter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Rex RAIDER newly elected CHIEF 90
police Of this city 90 succeed Wiley L.
Games. April 9. ls critically 90 AZ hts
home on Morton avenue. lie has been
delicious the past two DAYS and ~ his
condition does not improve within .
short time. Do will De removed 90 the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

County Road supervisSr Isaac p,,.-.
VIII Put force % men 10 work fbts
morning az Glendale laying the cum
llE Tor the paving that has been order
20 zone there. Nearly All the brick f6r
paving has been hauled 10 the side Of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
Gives Firemen "smokes.r

The Benwood volunteer hremen
were presented with a box of fine
smokes yesterday afternoon at their
meeting by Mr.. William Han. whose
property they saved last week by
their quick and effective work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Moundsville Lodge No. 2s2 p p n
Eihs social committee have decided on
Lhursday following Easter sunday M.
me GATE the annual Easter dance and
ss.toles social viii be held. Invitation !
Tor the affair will be sent out fbfe y,ycst
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

The Union HIsI school boys viii Do.
sin work This week 90 put the slipp-
nor park in shape Tor tho base BAN
Games to Boz played This season The
hrsf practice same ON tho rruunds
was played saturday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

The monthly meeting OF the Minis.
terial Union will be held az the Young
Mems Christian Association building
this morning at 10 o'clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
New ONO incorporation.

The Main Street Liquor Company.
bridgeport. +. w. Neininger and others
$4,000.
The Ohio Plate and window Glass
Company Toledo. Paul Reymann and
others: $4,000
The y. n. Land Company. Newark. =.
NJ BaughCr and others; 10000.
The j. l. n. Motor Company. Dayton.
Charles w. Dale and others: $4,000,
The HirHch Credit Company. Column
bus. r. &. Hirsch and others; $4,000.
Increase.
The Vega Separator Company. Fos-
toria. SIS 600 10 100000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

ton for the season will be held Thurs
day and Friday at the Union High
school building.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

No date has been set. but DO d. likely
HHf ine Henwo0d playground viii o.
opened to The many boyc and Girls
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

beginning today we have our special
Easter Cured Hams and Breakfast Ba-
con on the market They were especial
~ cured with honey and sugar. Try
some. Tor sale most everywhere.
mr-29-i Z. SCHENK q SONS CO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
Headless Baby Founa

operation. =" a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
poRMIToRY MEN EAT.

Banquet viii Be Held This Evening
al the Y. NJ. c. A.
This evening a banquet viii be
given to the eight dommitory men or
the Y. NJ. {. A. by their room mates.
The banquet will be a farewell al
fair for the eight hOnored guests. as
they are soon TO leave the city.
A fine program has been arranged
including a number Of brief speeches.
The AFFAIR will De held in the associa-
ton building dining room.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
FROM
OHIO
Inesingsncsr Bursau.
Colum bus, O. March -.

Governor villa has refused % ap-
prove the selection "a Morris A. New
man - aup-rin tendCnt ~ the free emp
ployment agency. al Toledo. a. made b.
the state Industrial commission The
governor insists on the appointment Of
George A. hieser. Sho has been recon-
msndsd % him n better man New
man was first on the lit and Rieser
third
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Mr.. and Mr.. Alfred b. Paul. OF East
wood avanue. announce ths engaEemsnt
% their daughter. Helen. 10 Mr. Franz
Luther Ehearer, Of this city. Mr.. shear
cr r. the son Of Mrs. Pauline s. shearer
and the late Rev. Charles W. Shearer. OF
berboursviiie. W. Va The wedding viii
take place June 8.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29
MINISTER'S MEET.

Local Union Will Meet at Y. NJ. c a.
This Morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Divorce has been granted In Martins-
burg. W. Va % Mrs Helen Rothweii
from James N. hothNeli. on the ground
a infioentg she was restored 20 the
name. Mrs. Helen r. Bright
They we're married HiN years ago. fol-
lowing q college romance. she D. the
daughter Of AR. ana Mrr Colonel r.
BRIGHT. Mr.. Hothweii a. a merchant Ia
Martins burg
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

CINCINNATI March 2T.-The Ohio
Valley Druggists Association held a.spe-
cial meeting here to-day and indorsed
the amendstory bill now pending In the
lower house OF the Ohio legislature 20
provide for prescription drug clerks
having higher pharmaceutical cduca-
ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

Mt. VERNON. March 27-Mrs. Sarah
~. roakam. aged rs years. died suddenly
this morning a. she was building "A fire
In the kitchen stove preparing 20 get
breakfast.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

ATHENS. March 1T-Ofncers from
Cairo. W. Va. have returned 70 that
state with W. "a. Grifnth OF Sanoma
charged with forgery and securing an
automobile with WORTHLESS paper. Grif-
fifth was arrested here and the West
Virginia officers claim that he forged
1850 worth OF checks on a Reedy CIV.
Va man. deposited them In a Ciarks-
burg bank and then bought the machine
At Cairo with n spurious check. Grif-
nth drove the machine here. where he
waSr traced. lie agreed TO return With
out requisition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-29

MT. VERNON. March 2T.--A PROPOSE
ton has been put up 10 the business men
here 20 assist In the building OF an cleo
trio road from AT. Vernon 20 Wooster.
proposed project may be successfully
carried out.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24
GOV. THOS. c. RYE
TO SPEAK BANQUET
CULIEOKA SCHOOL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF STATE
WILL ATTEND BIG EVENT
DECEMBER 81.
PROF. BURNt is COMING ALSO
Toast List Will Include Number of
Speeches on Different Phases of
the School Work-Bie Attendance
Expected-The Tickets.

Gov. Tom c. Rye will be one of the
speakers at the big Get-Together
School banquet at Culleoka school on
the night of Dec. 81. The governor
has accepted an invitation from the
local authorities and the members of
the civic league, under whose aus
pices the banquet will be held, and
has said that unless there was some
pressing executive business he would
be present.
This will be most gratifying news
to the people of Culleoka and the
governor is assured of a warm wei.
come by those at the banquet The
preparations for this big event are
going on apace and the toast list will
be ready for publication in few
days. Indications now are that there
will be an attendance of hundred or
more at the banquet and all who have
not yet secured their tickets are urg.
ed to do so by the first of next week.
In addition to the governor of the
state, Prof W. R. Bourne, the state
high school inspector and County Su.
perintendent John P. Graham will be
among the speakers There will be
brief addresses also by number of
the local citizens.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24
VICE REPORT
IS SENSATIONAL
ALLEGED TRAFFIC IN BABIES Is
ONE OF MOST STRATLING
FEATURES.

BALTIMORE, Dec 21.-The state
wide vice commission named by Gov,
Goldsborough in January, 1913, to-day
made public the result of its inquiry.
Probably the most sensational feature
dealt with is the alleged traffic in ba-
bies. 1t is alleged that investigators
found there are institutions in Balti-
more to which the mother of an illa-
gitirlate child may consign her of
spring upon the payment of certain
sum and forever rid herself of legal
responsibility for it.
OF the hundreds of children taken
by the institutions the commissions
AYERS that so to 80 per cent die and
are buried in heaps In a small plot
Of ground. One such plot approx
mately IS feet square having been the
tomb of 5000 babies since 1885.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24
FINAL SUMMONS
FOR MRS. GEERS
WIFE OF NOTED HoRSEMAN
WILL BE BURIED HERE ON
TUESDAY.

Mrs. Ed F. Geers, wife of the noted
horseman, Ed F, Geers, known to all
the nation as the Silent man of the
turf" died in her home in Memphis
on Sunday after long illness. Mrs.
Geers' remains will be brought to Co
lumbia tomorrow morning on the first
train out from Nashville and will be
taken at once to Rose Hill where
brief services will be conducted by
DR.. ]. c. Molloy.
Mrs Geers was formerly Mrs. Mil.
ton Medley and was married to Mr..
Geers many years ago. In addition
to her husband she is survived by
three children and two of her children
preceded her to the grave. She was
devout member of the Presbyterian
church and had numerous friends in
this county who will be saddened at
the news of her death.
The following named will act as
pail bearers: Horace M. Polk, Con
nor ]. Akin, Allen Campbell, Frank D.
Chafin, William Lancaster, Walter
P. Woodbridge.
Cakes & Nichols will be in charge
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24
PROF. TATE HEARD
CULLEOKA SCHOOL
INTERESTING ADDRESS DELV
Erred ON PROBLEMS RURAL
EDUCATION.

Prof w. K. Tate Of Peabody Nor
NAL College, Nashville, spoke to a
large and appreciative audience at
the school house at Culleoka on
Thursday night of the problems of ru-
raj schools in Tennessee. Prof. Tate
is an interesting speaker and is thor
oughly familiar with his subject. He
made an investigation of rural school
development in the countries of Eu-
rope for the government Of the Unit
ed States and is recognized as an au-
thority on the subject. He made a
strong plea for consolidation and
stronger schools in the rural com.
munities of Tennessee, declaring that
the same facilities must be given the
children of the remote sections as
are afforded those of the centers of
population.
Music for the occasion was render
ed by the Culleoka brass band.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24

ONE SPOONFUL GIVES
ASTONISHING RESULTS.

Columbia residents are astonisheaI
at the QUICK results from the sim
pie MIXTURE Of buckhorn bark, glycer-
inc, etc, known as Adler-i-ka. This
remedy acts on BOTH upper and low
er bowel and is so THOROUGH ..
bowel cleanser that it is used success
fully in appendicitis. ONE SPOON
Full of Adler-i-ka relieves almost
ANY CASE Of constipation, sour or
gassy stomach. ONE MINUTE after
you take it, the gases rumble and
pass out. The Smiser Drug Co.
advtl2
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-12-24
GEN. W. O. GORDON
PASSES AWAY
GENERAL IN CONFEDERATE AR.
MY AND ONE OF soUTH's
RRAvEST SOLDIERS.

News has been received in Colum-
bia Of the death of Gen. W. o. Cor.
don, which occurred at his home at
Trenton, Tenn. Gen. Gordon was
well known in Maury county and was
related to the late Judge w. o. Cor
don, of this county, and is related to
all of the Gordons of Tennessee. Gen.
Gordon was visitor in Maury coun-
ty last summer, visiting at the home
of John C.. Sowell and the home of his
niece Mrs Clark T. Jones. He was
a general in the Confederate army
and was one of the South's bravest
soldiers.