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The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1916-02-17
INAVALE

Mr.. and Mrs. Fitz of Red Cloud were
visiting at Clyde Wickwire's and Nor.
ris Greats Tuesday.
II. II. Holdredge and daughter, Mrs
c. Il. Joyce, autoed to Red Cloud, Tues.
day afternoon.
The NJ r. Ladies Aid will serve
lunch at Joe Reeds sale next Monday.
Mrs nellie Hunter who has been
very sick is slowly Improving.
Clay Orchard left Wednesday for hi,
home in New Mexico.
Josephine Oandevort is assisting Mrs.
Clyde Wickwire with her household
duties
Mrs. Mac Fulton who has been suf
fcring with pleursey is considerable
better.
John Rutledge and family are NOV
ing into the Charley Dickinson proper
ty recently purchased by W. }, Vance
Miles Putnam has moved into the
west half of Glenn Ohmsted's house
for few weeks. Glenn has bought
the Wolcott property vacated by Put
mans and will move as soon as the
house is repaired
The M, h. Ladies Aid met with Mrs
Art Myers, Wednesday, and Mrs. w.
Wonderly's division served a lunch.
Mrs. Leonard was quite sick last Fri
day and Saturday but is able to be at
her work again.
Mrs. Joe Topham of Red Cloud was
up Saturday helping her mother Mrs
Bert Leonard.
Harry Moede shelled corn for A. r.
Hartwell, Monday
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Regular Prices 10 and S

Mrs. J. X. CLANCY went to Superior,
Wednesday, to visit relatives.
Cecil Essig left Tuesday for Happy.
Vile, Colorado, bis future home. He
drove one of c. M. Smiths cars and
was accompanied by Frank Elliuger
and John Throckmorton, they going
via auto also.
One childrens' club in Lincoln last
summer cleared over $500 besides
learning what was worth vastly more
to them. Hear Verna Brubaker's re.
port on this at the Congregational
church, Friday night at 7:3O.
Women's and .Children's Shoes of our
Prices. 80 so value for $3.50, s3 value
for $40, 81 value for SLIGO and so all
through the different prices.-Miner
Bros. Co.
Weir Brothers will hold their an.
nual horse and mule sale, Tuesday,
February Goth. 1916. They will sell
A. head Of horses and mules, at their
farm 3 miles northeast of Superior.
Watch for their ad in this paper later.
Will SchifferdecSer, who for some
time has "kneaded the dough" for the
Bon Ton bakery, resigned his position
and left the first of the week for
Joplin, Missouri Besides being n
baker of considerable ability, Will
was a gentleman of pleasing personal.
| ity, and while here made many friends,
all of whom wish him success in his
new location.
S. II Florance and w. L. Mountford
returned home Friday night from
Omaha, where they attended bang uet
given by the Germnn-American Insur-
ance Company to their various agents.
| Both OF the gentlemen report having
| been royalty entertained and are
strong In their praise of the treatment
afforded them at the hands Of this
well known insurance organization.
While driving cattle on his fathers
farm west of town, the first Of the
week, Gilbert Reed, we'll known
young farmer, was painfully injured
when one of the animals, becoming en-
ragged, charged his horse, which fell in
such manner as to pin the young
man underneath where he was forcibly
detained until assistance arrived
| Fortunately no bones were broken and
the injuries were confined to a wrench
ed knee cap, sprained wrist and sew
eral sore spots.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
HOME NEWS
Bulletin Of The Weeks Doings
Observation-Disclosures.
Fresh Lowneys at Miner Bros. Co.
See ConkllnS's DuroC Advertisement.

Fresh LowneyS at Miner Bros. Co.
See Conklln4's DuroC Advertisement.
Eggs 20 cents per dozen.-Variety
Store
Every tenth buggy whip free: at
Fogels.
Roy Palmer was down from Inavale
Monday.
Fred Emick was up from Guide
Rock Monday.
Harry Yost went to Kansas City,
Sunday morning.
John Grams went to Kansas City
Tuesday morning.
Jim Etherton and Clark Crow spent
Sunday in Guide Rock.
Attorney A. M. Walters was down
from Blue Hill Monday.
Mrs. Guy Zeigler was passenger to
Cowles Tuesday morning.
Miss Clara Amack came down from
Oxford Tuesday morning.
Mrs. VIM. Wolfe returned home
from Cowles Saturday evening.
Special:-Mens $500 and $3.50 Shoes
for e2.98 Cash.-Miner Bros. Co.
q. P. Hedge of the Hastings Milling
Company was In the city Monday.
Mrs. John Aubushon returned home
Tuesday evening from Circlevills, Ohio.
Mrs. c. j. Plat returned home Fri.
day from q visit with relatives at
Riverton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ellinger return.
Sunday morning from q short visit
in st. Joe.
Will Brooks, who Is employed at
Riverton, spent Sunday with relatives
in this city.
Russell Amsck went to Lincoln on
Friday to spend . few days visiting
with friends.
Mrs. Al. Beers returned home Fri.
day morning from . visit with rels.
tives at Orleans.
Mrs. Joe Tophsm returned home
Sunday from q short visit with her
parents at Inavale.
Mrs. John Aushute and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Anshute returned to their
home at Shelton, Monday.
Authentic styles in Spring Coats
Taffetas, Corduroys and Chinchillas,
price $3.50 to 500, at Turnure's.
Wednesday, James Konzack and Miss
Bertha NJ. Tyler, both of Guide Rock,
were married by Judge Ranney.
L. A. Graves returned to Grand
Island, Monday, after spending the
week end with friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. L. Grimes entertain
ed a number of friends at their home
Wednesday evening at a whist party.
Mrs. Chas. Renkel returned to her
home at Inavale, Friday, after visiting
her brother, John Havel aud family.
Monday, Judge Ranney issued
marriage license to Orvil Upp of Leb.
anon, Kansas, and Miss Sadie Rudd of
Inavale
Mr.. and Mrs. Myrl Kile of Mt. Clair,
are spending the week AS the guests at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Miksch.
Mrs. Bauer returned to her home in
Lincoln, Monday, after visiting her
DAUGHTERS, the Misses Hazel and
Beatrice McKeighan.
Miss Iella Taylor returned home
sister, Miss Bessie, who is attending
the state university at Lincoln.
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Rev. J. L. Beebe went to Alma, We'd.
nesday morning.
Plates 3 cents each. Come quick to
get yours. Variety Store.
Large line of Spring Coats just re.
ceived by the Miner Bros. Co.
Ed. Bach from Denver is the new
baker at the Bon Ton bakery.
Buy your buggy whips at Fogel's.
Every tenth whip given away.
FOR SALE-An automatic shotgun
in good condition.-W. l.. koon.
Mrs. Mark Parkes returned Satur.
day night from Herndon, Kansas.
Tuesday, Fred A. Hutchinson and
Miss Maude l.. Eustace, both OF Bell.
ARE, Kansas, we're married by Judge
Ranney.
VIM. Gailbraith returned home Sat.
urday from Grand Island where he
was called by the serious illness Of
his mother. -.
Mrs. w. N. Richardson returned
home from Osceola, Monday, where
she had been visiting her daughter
Mrs. Dan Barber and family.
Attorney L. H. Blackledge returned
home the last Of the week from Lin.
coin, where he WAS attending to some
legal matters before the supreme
court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Crouch and
Mrs. NJ. Durdin returned to their
homo at Blue Hill, Friday, after ct.
tending the funeral Of the late John
Anshute. D.
Prof. John ]. villa Of Orleans Wa
an over Sunday guestat the home Of
Bandmaster ]. E. Betz. The gentle.
man is the leader Of the Orleans Con-
cert Band. .
The stock shipment from the Repub.
lican valley to st. Joe and Kansas City
markets was very heavy Sunday, one
hundred and twenty cars Of stock pass
ing thru here.
Mesdames Paul Storey, DR.. j. W.
Stockman, F. G. Turnure and Robt
Mitchell were hostesses to a party Civ
en- at the Robt. Mitchell home Tues
day afternoon.
Mrs j. A. Macarthur and son, Carl
returned home the last Of the weel
from Long Island, Kansas, where they
had been spending few days with
Mrs. S. NJ. Carl
Last Friday evening the Franklin
Academy and Red Cloud High School
Basket Ball teams played a game il
the Newhouse building. The Franklin
team won by score of AZ to I.
The following shipped stock to st
Joe, Wednesday: Smith Bros. Il Coon
9 car of cattle; B. +. Esheiman, cal
of cattle; o. +. Ramey, car of hog
and Joe Grow, l car of cattle.
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Variety Store For
Sale Or Trade

Inventory $1,000 including fixtures.
Best location in city. Rent go per
month. % percent net profit one year
Have business in the East that de-
mands my attention so will give some
one a good deal
THE LEADER, Franklin, Neb.
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Two good farms for rent. -Hutchison
& Saladen.
Van Herrclt went up to Hastings on
Friday morning.
l. NJ. Crabill went up to Hastings
Monday morning.
Hon. Geo. Lindsey went to omaha
Tuesday morning,
Jim Mcintosh and Joe Crow went to
st. Joe, Wednesday.
Art Bradshaw Of Bloomington was
in town Wednesday.
AL piano for sale at a bargain. -
Bandmaster j. +. Betz.
Mrs. A. ID. Ranney was passenger
to Lincoln this morning.
Mrs. Robt. Avery spent Wednesday
in Superior with relatives.
Delaney Bros, shipped car Of hogs
to Kansas City, Wednesday.
Mrs. T. 5. Coomes of Geneva is visit.
ing at the home of Prof Wren.
Mrs. Ellis Gulliford arrived in the
city Monday evening from st. Paul.
800 per bushel Alfalfa seed. Have
only 30 bushel at this price.-C. J. Platt.
Chas. Moranville and family left
Tuesday morning for visit in Bost.
wick.
Mesdames Z. s CARRIER and Frank
Smith went to Hastings Tuesday
morning.
c. r. Besse. w. l.. Weesner and G..
w. Trine we're in Blue Hill, Tuesday,
on business.
Mrs E. L. Grimes entertained the
Christmas club at her home Wednes.
day afternoon.
Ed. McAllister left Tuesday evening
for Beaver City to attend to some
business affairs.
Chss. Palmer left Tuesday for
Akron, Colorado, where he will make
his future home.
Just Q few women's Coats left. Your
choice Saturday, Feb. 10th. for s5 Cash,
Miner Bros. Co.
Mrs. Chas. Barrett left Tuesday for
eastern markets to purchase line OF
spring and summer millinery.
Stacey Morhart returned home from
Lincoln Monday evening where he
attended Hardware convention.
Tuck Amxck moved his family into
town Tuesday. They are occupying q
house in the east part Of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darrell Burden return.
ed home Monday from few weeks
visit with relatives at Pleasantown
Kansas.
Attorney McNeny returned home
the last of the week from Imperial
where he was attending to some Legal
business.
Miss Mable Simmons of York and
Mrs. Noyes of Bradshaw spent Sunday
in the city with their sister Miss Nina
Simmons.
The following shipped stock to Kan
sas City, Sunday: J. f. Yost one Cal
OF cattle and Weesner & Koontz one
car of cattle.
The w. &. I. T., will meet with Mrs
Retta Miner next Wednesday after
noon at $50. Topic sc cial Welfare
chapters and g. Come.
Charles A. Woods Of Pauline and
Miss Elva NJ. Leetsch of Blue Hill
were granted marriage license las
Friday by County Judge Ranney.
G. w. Hutchison went to Hastings
Wednesday, to represent the Rec
Cloud Chamber of Commerce at stat'
meeting Of the Commercial Clubs.
One of the largest crowds ever in at
tendance at a public sale was presen
at the Amack Il Barnes sale on las
Thursday. Everything offered for salt
found buyer, who was willing to pa,
what the article was worth and boil
Messrs Amack and Barnes are highl,
elated over the results of the sale.
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of
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The story is a pleasing production
and ends charmingly.. The picture
was made In California and the color
ing spendidly done in France, as was
the Beloved Vagabond.
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Wednesday and Thursday
Feb. 90 and "a
The Precious Packet
= Five.ROOI
Exfts 0pscIsI
FOSfUSO

This is . very strong play-one Of
the best Of the year. Many Of the
exterior scenes were taken in the
woods OF Canada and fairly breathe Of
the great out doors.
The running Of the Derby, the death
Of valuable race horse aud the over.
turning of an automobile add excite.
ment to the production.
DA~u1a. D~lOao IN ard z
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7 EE
Friday and Saturday
Feb. Is aud H.
In Humble Guise

An entertaining two reel drama
that teens with pleasing surprise.
ASHES OF DREAMS-A single reel
drama with Henry Walthall the star
in the Birth Of a Nation.
EXPLOITING EPH X A Ms T. y /.
PLOITS-C Comedy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
LIEUTENANT R. A. FINN DEAD
Was q Police Power In Chinatown In
It's Busy Days.

Lieutenant Richard A. Finn. ffty-two,
who was police power in Chinatown
in the days that Chuck Corners, Gala
hans, Niger Mixes and the Chatham
Club were attractions for sightseers,
died yesterday morning in Flower Hos
pital from a complication Of diseases.
resulting from a cold contracted last
January.
With him az the time OF his dea.h
were his wife and three sons. A squad
Of uniformed policemen will escort the
body on Friday morning from 20i East
Eighty-third Street, to st. Ignatius Lo-
yola's Church, Park Avenue and Eighty
fourth Street, where q requiem mass
will be celebrated
For the last six years, Lieutenant
Finn had done desk duty at the White
Plains Avenue station, The Bronx. He
entered the department under Commits
sioner French, in 1886, and reached
the rank Of lieutenant fifteen years ago.
He served for some time on the desk
Of the Headquarters Detective Bureau,
and eight years in the Bureau OF In
formation, before going 70 The Bronx.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
E. n. ROBINSON
DIES SUDDENLY
Clubman and Lawyer Was Prin-
cipal in Famous Annulmen Case.

Eugene NJ. Robinson, clubman, re-
tired naval officer and corporation law
yer, dropped dead from heart disease
shortly after o'clock last night in his
apartments at East Forty-tifth Street.
Mr.. Robinson came into newspaper
prominence on two ccasions-three
years ago, when he represented Mrs.
Anthony J. Drexel, of Philadelphia, in
her suit for separation from her hus-
band, and again, in 1905, when it was
discovered that he had obtained the
annulment of his own marriage the
previous year.
Mr.. Robinson had married Miss Alice
Louise Abel, the daughter of a grain
merchant of Buffalo. at the Church of
the Blessed Sacrament in 1900. The
marriage was a social event. The couple
went to live in house at 222 West
Seventy-frst Street, the property of
the bride. They appeared in society
and for two years seemed very happy.
Both were devout Roman Catholics.
in 1904 Mr.. Robinson quietly began
an action in the Supreme Court in
Brooklyn TO have his marriage an
nulled. In mis- complaint he charged
that his wife belle cd marital relations
degrading and that "she did not be-
lieve in il, and if she ever had child
she would murder the child and kill
herself"
Mayor Gaynor, then justice, granted
the annulment
Mr.. Robinson conducted law Offices at
l4l Broadway. He was member Of the
New York Yacht Club, the Society Of
Colonial Wars and the Military Order
of Foreign Wars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
H. A. MURRAY, JR.,
WEEDS BOSTON GIRL
Bride IS Miss Josephine Rantoul
TO Live in New York.
fBy Telegraph to III. Tribune ]

Boston, May 30.-Miss Josephine
Rantoul. Of Boston, and Henry Alex
andcr Murray, jr., of New York. were
married this noon at st. Johns Episco-
pal Church, Beverly Farms.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Neal Rantoul, of Boston and Bev-
erly Farms. Mr.. Murray, who is a
Harvard graduate, is son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Alexander Murray, of New
York.
The Rev Dr. Endicott Peabody, ID,
head master of Groton School, and the
Rev. DR.. Nelson p. Carey, rector of
the parish, conducted the ceremony.
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of white
satin, with touches of old lace. Her
veil of tulle wa fastened with a spray
Of orange blossoms, and her bouquet
was of lilies of the valley. Her brides
maids were Misses Eleanor Rantoul,
Olivia Ames, Elaine Denegre, Natalie
Thayer, Caroline Fessenden, Elizabeth
Deford and Cornelia Fiske.
Mr.. Murray's best man was his
brother. Cecil '.Dunmore Murray, Har-
ward, 10
Following the ceremony there was
reception at Mr.. Rantoul's country
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Murray will live
at l29 East Sixty-ninth Street, New
York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
GUESTS FOR HOLIDAY
FILL TUXEDO HOMES
Residents Begin Preparations for
Annual Horse Show.

Tuxedo Park, N. Y, May30.- Golf,
tennis, motoring, teaparties, dances and
races occupied the time Of residents
here yesterday.
Houses here are now nearly all occu-
pied; and June will eclipse all previous
years for gayety. Preparations are
being made for the annual horse show.
Next Saturday night there will be an
entertainment in the Tuxedo Club for
the benefit of the local hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wagstat enter
tanned a golfing party to-day. The Rev.
Thomas j. Keenan, entertained Bishop
HAYES. Among othr entertainers here
were Mr.. and Mrs. Edison bradley, NJ.
and Mrs. Philip 3. Wells, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Mortimer, Mr.. and Mrs. X.
Fulton Cutting, Mr.. and Mrs. ". VI. V.
Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Rodman Wanna
maker Mr.. and Mrs J. lnsley Blair,
Mrs. ]. j. McCook, Mrs. Lee Delaheld,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gilman Low, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W. Munroe, Mr..
and Mrs. O. G.. Jennings, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Barney. Mrs. Lewis L. Delahe!d
and Miss Alice Preston.
Among the arrivals for the day were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles X. Scarborough,
Miss Emily Delaheld, II. c. Brokaw,
Alfred r. Conkling, Mrs. Frederick
Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Richard /. Stew
ems, Madison Grant and De Forrest
Grant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
AFRICANS LOSE
FEAR OF WHITES
War Teaches Natives, Says
Gem Hunter, Returning
on Orduna.

The white man In Africa has lost
his inviolability in the eyes of the ma
tives since both allies and Germans
have taken to using negro troops there.
James NJ. Hoffman, Of GAO Riverside
Drive, who returned on the Orduna
Yesterday from a diamond hunt IN
Belgian Congo, told of the dangers
that might result from the new prece-
dent in the event Of a native uprising.
Mr.. Hoffman, graduate OF the Co.
lumbia School of Mines, has been acting
for a company interested in obtaining
diamonds from the alluvial deposits in
the Congo interior. He did not dis
cuss the success Of the undertaking,
but told how the Allies have employed
10000 negro troops against the Ger
mans in West Africa.
Before this a white mans body mas
been inviolate," he said. However, l
do not believe revolt could occur
which the whites could not easily
quell."
Robert J. Foster, head OF a detec-
tive agency in this city, told OF being
in the Dublin post Office ten minutes
before the Sim Feiners took possession
on April "a. He brought a postage
stamp of the new Irish Republic, a
design with shamrocks in the corners
and a Galic cross in the centre, and
a copy of the Irish War News" This
is a miniature newspaper, which APP
peared for the first and last time on
April 25. 1t announced that a new era
had been born in Ireland.
Colonel George NJ. Dunn, L. ). A.
military sttache of the American En-
bassy at Rome, returned TO assume his
duties with the cavalry at the Mexican
border.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31

WEDDING TO-DAY
Ceremony This Afternoon
in Ballroom of Hotel
Gotham.

Miss Edith Rutledge Dulles, daugh-
ter of Mrs. William Dulles, will be mar
ried to Frederick Snare, jr., this after
noon in the ballroom Of the Hotel
Gotham, where Mrs. Dulles and her
daughter have been staying since last
fall. Miss Dorothy Dulles will be her
sisters maid of honor and only attend
ant. Dudley Fowler will serve as best
man and the ushers will be +. Rhea
Dulles, Robert T.. Brown, Frank Scott
and Leon Fraser, of this city, and Rob
ert Pierce and William Pierce, jr., of
Englewood, y. j.
Mrs. Ogden Goelet has gone to New
port for the opening of her villa at
Ochre Point She is staying at the
Muenchinger-King cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de Koven have
leased a cottage at Beaver Pond, Bev-
erly, Mass, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heth Lorton have re-
turned from White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, and are at their country place,
Matoa, at Garden City, Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Macy Chaun-
cey will go to Newport on June 10 for
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Greenough re-
turned to the city yesterday from
Stockbridge, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Give Livingston Du Val
have opened their place in Stockbrldge
for the season.
Mrs. Edward J. Berwind is in New
port for a few days and is staying at
the Muenchinger-King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter s. Gurnee, who
are at their country place at Roslyn,
Long Island, will go to Bar Harbor for
the SUMMER early next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Rich Steers have
closed their house, 81 East Sixty-fourth
Street, and have opened their country
place at Port Chester. y. y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Robson are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Dyer IN
Newport.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-31
GEORGE {. SMITH,
FINANCIER, DEAD
Head of Merchants and
Manufacturers Exchange
Won Own Success.

George Carson Smith, chairman Of
the board Of directors of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Exchange Of
New York. died Monday night. The
body viii be taken to Adrian, Mich. in
a special car of the New York Central
Railroad to-day. The funeral and
burial will take place there tomorrow
afternoon.
Mr.. Smith was self-made. Born in
Granville, n. Y, March 4, 1855, he was
! educated at North Hebron Institute,
> Washington County, y. Y. at Castleton
Seminary, Vermont, and later Tas grad
uated from Adrian College, Adrian,
Mich. During his college course he
taught school, acted as bookkeeper,
stenographer and newspaper corre-
spordent to pay for his tuition. After
graduating he became private secretary
TO Charles VI. Croswell, then Governor
of Michigan.
After serving in this capacity for
four years, during which he completed
a law course, in 1881 he became as
sstant to the general manager Of the
Texas & Pacific, international and
Great Northern railways. When head
quarters of the Missouri Pacific sys-
TEN were established in 81. Louis, in
the same year, he was made assistant
10 the senior vice-presldent
He became assistant general man
ager of the Missouri Pacific system IN
1887, president and general manager OF
the Atlanta & West Point Railroad
and Western Railway of Alabama in
1894, and general manager OF the ST.
louis Louisville lines of the Southern
Railway in 1900.
In 1901 he was selected by George
Westinghouse to manage the various
corporations bearing his name and
until 1908 served as president or di-
rector in many Westinghouse COM
panies.
On retiring from several Of these
companies he entered the field OF
finance and construction and became a
special partner in James Stewart &
CO. and representative in New York
for the Canada Syndicate, Ltd, Of
Montreal and Toronto, with Offices at
80 Church Street.
Mr. Smith was married in 1878 20
Miss Jennie Prosser, of Pittsburgh, and
they had four children-Oliyia, Mrs.
Harry A. Cornelius, Somers Hayes,
George Carson, jr., and Warren Pros
ser.
Mr.. Smith was a member Of the Law
yers Club, the Railroad Club and the
Engineers Club, Of this city, and Of
the Republican and Duquesne clubs, Of
Pittsburgh and the Csuital City Club,
of Atlanta.