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The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

~
Jackson County
To T. w. Perrin, whose post office ad-
dress. is Jena, La.
You are commanded to appear be-
fore the undersigned Justice Of the
Peace, of District No. 8, said county
and state, at ten o'clock q. M, upon
the 9Th day of June 1920, at the Court
House in the city Of Pascagoula. said
county and state, to defend the suit
of P. H. Rodrigue, petition for Ma
terial Mans Lien) wherein you are
defendant.
This the 9Th day Of May, 1920.
CHAS. E. CHIDSEY,
Justice Of the Peace.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

On Sunday lvor Belle infant daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Krebs was
baptized at the church of Our Lady of
Victories. Rev. Father B. O'Reilly,
rector, ofticiated. The sponsors were
Mr.. Wash Frederic and Miss Kate
Grant
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

The annual announcement by the
Scranton Fire Co. No. |, that July 4th,
would be another red letter day in
program of entertainment has aroused
much public anticipation. Outdoor
sports augmented with handsome
prizes will be featured.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,

Sabbath school, $50 a. m. Morning
worship II a. m, "The Law of Life. "
Evening worship, 7:45 p. M, mani
festations of Life" You are most
cordially invited to worship with us.
The Church with a cordial welcome.
w P. CHALMERS, Pastor.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18
NOTICE

DR.. Felix Gaudin of New Orleans,
supreme president of the Catholic
knights of America, will deliver a
lecture at Convent Hall, Sunday, June
20, at 1880 p. m. The Catholic con.
gregation, sixteen years of age and
over is cordially invited to attend.
ST. JOSEPH'S BRANCH,
No. 1881, C. X. of A.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18
METHODIST CHURCH.

Subject for II a. m 1.-THE Door Shut,
and Christ Standing Without" Eve
ming service p. M, "The Royalty of
Man" Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Come and worship with us.
j. H. MOORE, Pastor
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Athens Hide Co., Athens, Ca, largest
receivers of express shipped hides in
southeast Salt all green hides eX-
messed in summer. Wool, beeswaX,
tallow, also bought. 5-7-6
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

pnR sALE-One white porcelain
,,,h tub and 50-gal. galvanized tank.
,lso one new heating stove with coil
!, heating water. Apply w. M.
r4nty
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

FOR SALE-Three-room houseboat
Heavy cypress construction, covered
gallery, excellent condition. Box 104
Biloxi, Miss. 6-ll-2
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

666 cures Malaria, Chile and Fever,
Bilious Fever, Colds and LaGrippe. 1t
kills the parasite that causes the fever.
It is a splendid laxative and general
topic Adv
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Mrs. j. E. Krebs returned last week
from Clyo, Ca, where she was called
on account of the illness and death of
her aunt, Mrs. M. E. Morgan
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Mr.. Donald Coleman stopped over
from a trip to Kansas City to visit his
sister, Mrs. Martin Turnbull, return
ling to New Orleans Monday.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Rub.My.Tism is a great pain killer.
II relieves pain and soreness caused by
rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.
ADV.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

ROOMS-For light housekeeping or
furnished rooms. Apply Lindinger
House.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Rub-My-Tism is powerful antlsep-
tic; it kills the poison caused from in
fected cuts, cures old sores, letter,
etc.-Adv.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Mrs. C. H. BrucH and daughteri
Odessa and Marguerite, spent the
weekend in Mobile, guest of Mrs E..
c. Brodbeck.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

FOR RENT-Two rooms, rent rea-
sonable. Apply Mrs. lottie Becht,
Orange street.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Miss Helena Castanera left Sunday
for Biloxi to spend her vacation with
relatives.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

Miss Hilmar Melene spent the week
end in Biloxi, guest of her cousin, Miss
lyon Frentz.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

roR SALE-Ford touring car in
,ood condition. Cheap. Apply to j.
Pelham, at Modern Welding &
Machinery Co.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

o, lIMBlNG-Pronpt service and
,.ble rates. J. n. Pelham & Co.
|phone 20.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18
NOTIcE!

The week beginning Monday, June
81 will be white Wash Week" This
means you. The CIVIC League.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

FOR RENT-House furnished or
unfinished. E. E. Krebs, phone 1879.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-06-18

e66 quickly re;teves Constipation,
Biliousness, Loss Appetite and Head
aches, due to Torpid Liver.-Adv.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
TODAY'S EVENTS

Horace Porter, civil war
ader and for many years a
Rent figure in the affairs of the
Is SO years old today.
Republican State Committee of
fA is to meet today to elect 4
pan and organize for the ap-
Plns campaign. ~ s@
I Problems Confronting Texas
Oe the general subject of dis
I at the first annual convention
fexas Chamber of Commerce,
began today at San Antonio.
ase broughtate. test,s the o so-
spite bank" law of Iowattis
'ed LOT a hearing at Des Moines
W the Joint committee ON re-
nent and reform .of the State
Rture. - !, g6,p
'ne purpose ,af.. advertising the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
(By Associated Press.)
ksonville. April 16. -Switchmen
) entire Florida East Coast sys-
talked out at noon today.
lac WOrkmen Return to Work
/ (By Associated Press.)
bhington, April 6.-The strik-
lilroad employees Of the Potomac
the freight gateway to the
have returned to work.
Govt Intervened Today
(By Associated Press.)

bhington, April 16. Direct gov
mt intervention in the strike
place when the Railroad Labor
assembled. Strikers who voted
brn to work stipulated that their
ids will be referred to the La
pard. The New York Brother
land railroad officials declared
bdications are that the strike is
lg an end. 1t is said the ultima
i the railroads giving the strik-
htil Sunday to return to work
body blow to the strikers mo-
Disintegration of the strike in
entral ia. West, it is believed,
pom result. The government has
Fed twenty-five strike leaders.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
c. {, MCMU[LEN 0F LAKELAND.
ELECTED GRAND PATRON 0,E.S;;
MEET NEXT At ST. PETERSBURG
WHICH TIME SPECIAL TRIBUTE WAS PAID TO
THE LATE MRS. SUSIE LETTERS
GRAND OFFICERS TO Be INSTALLED TONIGHT
Session Comes to Close Tonight Large Crowd Highly Pleased
With Lakeands Hospitality

Honoring Lakeland by electing Mr..
Caswell E. McMullen, of this city
Grand Patron of the Grand Chapter
Order of Eastern Star of Florida,
and selecting st. Petersburg as the
next meeting place, this mornings
business session was fraught with
unusual interest. The following are
the officers elected.
Mrs. Emily E. Jeffries, of st. Pet.
ersburg, Grand Matron.
Caswell E. McMu,len, Lakeland,
Grand Patron.
Arthur Carter, Holly Hill, Grand
Secretary.
Mrs. Cora Franz, Jacksonville, Grand
Treasurer.
Mrs B. M. Warner, Jacksonville
Grand Associate Matron.
Mrs. Loca Oglesby, Barlow, Asso.
ciate Grand Conductress.
Mrs. Anabel Reid, ST. Petersburg
Fraternal Correspondent
Lakeland Stars and the people as
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
TWO soFooT FALLS FROM
SAME WINDOW SUFFICIENT

New York, April 14.-Mrs. Saran n
wbaeler. II fell from the third story
,v;ndow of her home in Brooklyn TO-
dav She landed in a,flower bed after
.he aftv.foot fall and her most seri-
ous injury was scratch on the iet'
hand. ,,l-. .
But" said Mrs. Wheeler Wheh :
nbveician was called to examine her.
chat. the second time I've fallen out
of' hat window within tn last eleven
,.a.-s,. Prom now on Pn keep away
from it," .-.~
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
T0DAY's CALENDAR OF SPORTS

RACING: Close of Spring meeting
at Bowie, Md.
MOTOR BOAT: Reorganization
meeting of Pacific International Pow
er Boat Association, at Seattle.
GOLF, Continuation of Mid April
tournament at Pinehurst, N. G.
BOWLING: Continuation of North
west International tournament, at
Seattle. Opening of Michigan State
tournament, at Grand Rapids
BOXING: Pacific A.A.U. cham
lionships, at San Francisco. Jack.
Pritton VS.. Walter Laurette,.s IL
rounds, at Bridgeport, Ct Al Reich
VS.. Homer Smith, u rounds, at Day
ton, o. Pinkey Mitchell vs.. FRANKIE
schoett 10 rounds, at Milwaukee.
Harry Greb VS.. Hugh Walker, 10
rounds at San Francisco. Barney
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

a whole feel highly gratifed over the
election Of Mr.. McMullen to the high
est office within the gift Of the Grand
Chapter. He is deserving Of the best
and his many friends are pleased at
this recognition. He has been an un-
tiring worker in the Eastern Star, and
was last year elected Grand Associ.
ate Patron. He has had much of the
responsibility of the Grand Chapter
on his hands, and to him, In large
measure is due its wonderful success.
Memorial Service Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon a very beau
tiful and inspiring Memorial service
was held for all those Sisters who had
passed away A beautiful feature con
nected Herewith occurred when the
Grand Chapter ordered all the beau
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

tiful floral offerings used in the SER
vice taken to the grave of Mrs. Susie
LETTERS. late Grand Matron of Palm
Chapter and these were placed upon
the last resting place of this beloved
woman by members of Palm Chapter.
Mrs. Letters extended the invitation
to the Grand Chapter to come to
Lakeland, and many hearts were
bowed in grief when they found she
had passed over the river, and was
not here to welcome them.
Reception at Club House Abandoned
Owing to the heavy downpour OF
rain, the automobile ride and recep-
ton which was scheduled for this
AFTERNOON at the Lakeland Highlands
Club House, was abandoned and the
refreshments which were tc have
been used there, will be served after
the closing session tonight
Beautiful Floor Work Last Night
Last night one of the most inspir-
ing sessions Of the entire session oc-
Cured when candidates we're initi-
ated. Beautiful floor work was ex-
emplited by the Grand Officers, fol-
lowing which delicious refreshments
.of strawberries whipped cream and
home made cake was served by mem
bers OF Palm Chapter No. g.
Between 600 and 700 Here
Never has Lakeland entertained
such large delegation Of fair, beau
tiful and brainy women as on this oc
casion. Between 600 and 700 of the
States most prominent ladies are
hereby actual count there were 667
in the immense lodge room of the
Elks Club last night.
All Pleased With Lakeland
Everyone here are highly pleased,
charmed and delighted with Lake
land. the gracious hospitality Of Palm
Chapter No. 26, headed by Mrs. A.
W. Cornelison, Worthy Matron, all of
whom have exerted every effort to
make the 18th annual session of the
Grand Chapter the most delightful of
Its history.
Distinguished Visitors
Several National officers are here,
and among the distinguished visitors
whom the Grand Chapter has been
pleased to welcome is Mrs. Amy
Carle, Of Birmingham, Past Grand
Matron, of Alabama.
Sessions Close Tonight
Tonight will witness the close of
the sessions, and tomorrows trains
will carry away the many splendid
women, who have, we hope, spent
a pleasant week among us. The citi-
zens of Lakeland have been glad to
have them, and all hope that the
Grand Chapter will again vote to come
to Lakeland at a not far distant date.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Adair vs. Eddie Shevlin, IL rounds,
at Lowell, Mass.
(By Associated Press.)

Constantinople, April 16.--Mes-
sages report heavy fighting between
the Turks and Armenians at Aintab,
Armenians occupying the American
mission building Uneasiness rs felt
for thirteen American relief workers
there.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Atlanta GrOcers Must Answer
Charges
(By Associated Press. }

Washington. April 16 Two trade
organizations and fifteen other At
lanta wholesale grocery food prod
ucts dealers are cited by the Federal
Trade Commission to answer com
plants of unfair competition
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

natural beauties and advantages OF
tbe Pacific Northwest. sportsmen's
and tourists fair is to be opened at
snokane today under the auspices OF
the Chamber of Commerce OF that
c:ty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Awaits Approval Of President
fBy Associated Press.f

Paris. April 1s.-Delivery of the
Ambassadors Council reply to Hun
gariani-objeetions to the peace treaty
is awaiting the approval Of President
Wilson to certain clauses.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
A. F. Of L. Responsible
(By Associated Press.)

Reka, April Is. Responsibility
por conditions in the Kansas coal
us placed on the American Fed
= OF Labor by Governor Allen,
Rid that organized labor officials
FIGHTING to hold offices and not
e protection of workmen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
GENERAL GORGAs
IS SOON TO LEAVE
FOR AFRICAN COAST
By Associated Press.

New York, April 16.--Major Gen
eral Gorgas. arriving from Peru, said
he would soon leave for the west
African coast on a mission of the
Peru government to investigate con
ditions respecting the spread and
combating of tropical fevers.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Strikers Returning to Work 1t New
F Orleans
lBy Associated Press)

! New Orleans, April 1s.-Striking
yardmen are returning to work as In
dividuals. few remaining out, accord
ing to officials OF the railroads.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Mexico Asks U. 3. for Favor
(By Associated Press.

Washington, April 49, Mexico has
asked permission to move troops
through American territory in order
to attack Sonora from the north. No
action has been taken.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
kluttz Nominated
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, April 16.--President
Wilson has nominated Whitehead
Kluttz of North Carolina to the mem
bership Of the the board of mediation
conciliation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
LeyeeS in Good Condition
(By Associated Press.

New Orleans, April 16. Members
of the Mississippi River Commission
said the levees are in good condition
and able to take care of an unusually
large volume of water present.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
:. sW|TCHMEN ON FLORIDA
asst COAST RY, STRUCK TO-DAY:
STRIKE ON WANE IN OTHER
SECTIONS Of THE COUNTRY
Wireless Station at Beaufort
Destroyed
(By Associated Press.)

Newbern, s. c., April 16.--Fire Of
unknown origin destroyed the wire
less station near Beaufort. The fire
gained such headway that it was
impossible to save the building and
contents. The plant was owned by
the government and was valued al
thousands Of dollars.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Liberals Meet
fRy Associated rress. J

Jefferson City, Mo-, April 1s.--
Representatives of the. Liberals met
to discuss the formation of a. new
National party
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
May Delay Posts Impeachment
(By Associated PreSs.)

Washington, April 16 Action on
the resolution looking to the impeaeh-
ment of Assistant Secretary Post may
be delayed a week
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
COMMITTEE Both DIN.
TO MEET IN ASHEv|lLE
TO PLAN FOR REUNION
(By Associated Press. J

Greenville. April 16.--The execu
tive committee of the Thirtieth Divi-
sion has been called to meet at Ash
vile to plan the next reunion.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
MEETING At BARLOW
TO DISCUSS N0.FENCE
LAW IS BEING HELD
(By Associated Press.)

Barlow, Fla, April ia confer
ence is being held here between cat
tie raisers and citrus and truck grow
ers to decide on the draft Of no
fence law.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

IS VISITED By
SEVERE HAIL
STORM TO-DAY
CHICKENS KILLED AND GARDENS
RUINED BY HAIL STONES
WHICH WERE AS LARGE AS
PECANS
lBy Associated Press J

Pensacola, April 16.-Hail stones
as large as pecans fell today and
damaged gardens and, it is reported,
killing chickens.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
War Threatens
(By Associated Press.)

Shanghai, April ia serious
disturbance has occurred at Homan.
China and civil war threatens, ac
cording to advices.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

For long time the Beers refused
to sanction the construction Of rail.
ways in the Transvaal on the ground
that nowhere were such contrivances
mentioned In the Bible.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
SERIOUS PASSENGER
WRECK NEAR BAY
M|METTE, ALABAMA
(By Associated Press.l

IUy A5sUCIHCHU FIVBS.T
Mobile, Ala. April Is. Two are
dead, one missing and several injured
as the result of head-on collision
between passenger trains near Bay
Mnette.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Danger Of New Uprising Past
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, April 16.--Danger of a new
uprising against the Ebert govern
ment has apparently passed, accord
ing to Berlin advices.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Ont Of Frying Pan Into Fire
nv Associated Press \

Greenville, April 16.--Charles
Howard who just finished a flve-year
term in the Atlanta federal prison,
was placed on trial here In federal
court charged with safe cracking.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
CATTLE DIPPING VAT
IS BLOWN Up IN
DUvAl COUNTY
lRy Associated Press.l

Jacksonville, April 16.-Unidenti-
fed parties blew up cattle dipping
vat at White House, near here.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

State Department to Be Reorganised
Washington, April Is Secretary
Colby has begun the reorganization
of the State Department.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
THEODORE n. VAIL,
CHAIRMAN AMERICAN
TELEPHONE CO., DEAD
(By Associated Press.) J

(By Associated Press.)
New York, April l6-Theo. N. Vail,
chairman directors American Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company, died
today at Baltimore.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16

Among army officers nj some of the
European countries the custom still
prevails Of wearing ring set wit
turquoise as talisman against a viz
lent death.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
MURDERER
KEEPS FELLOW PRIS.
0NERS awake SINGING
(By Associated Press.)

Steubenville, o., April 16 Harry
Miller who confessed to the murder OF
11-year- Francis South, kept the
other prisoners in the county Jail
awake all night singing. County Of,
ficials say the prisoner is demented
and his condition is becoming worse.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Hunger Strike On
(By Associated Press. J

Dublin, April 16 Another hunger
strike is reported among political
prisoners at Mount Joy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-04-16
Pacific Fleet to Assemble at San
Francisco
(By Associated Press.)

San Francisco, April THE Pa
cific fleet will assemble in San Fran
cisco bay during the Democratic con-
vention. according to Admiral Rod
man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
PRESCRIPTION PERMITS
Virginia Physicians Will be Require.
to Record Each Case Where
Whiskcy is Given

Richmond, March 4.-Record book
for doctors to keep the number c
prescriptions of alcohol prescribed b.
them may be obtained at the office c..
the Federal. Prohibition Commissioner
on the second floor of the Federal
Building:
In no case must the quantity Of al
cohol prescribed exceed one pirt {
whiskey for each ten days, the com
missioner said yesterday
Approximately $50 doctors il VII,
rin:a have made applications for Il :
blanks necessary for prescribn:
whisky. No bond is required to c5ta!:
this license.
Thirty-two druggists in Virgin.
have applied for permits to sell :
cohol. Regulations relatives to tn
manufacture, sale, delivery, furnish.
ing, purchase and use OF intox!catln'
LIQUOR are now available.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Wcman Used Shotgun in killing and
Gave Out Report of
Suicide.

.LewiSburg, Tenn. March a
Charged by coronsr's jury with the
murder of j. Alex Majors. 30, farm
er. his wife Mrs. Mamie Lee Majors
was arrested here late. yesterday aft
ernoon, together with I.exie McCrory,
q farm hand at the Majors place.
after an autopsy had been performed
in response to demand Of Pink
Majors. brother 70 the dead man.
The death occurred near liberty
Vallcc;;-, Tenn. last Saturday. Little
comment was excited at the. time, as
Mrs. Majors stated that her husband
had accidentally shot himself with n
shotgun as he started on a hunting
trip. The body was buried the fol-
loving day.
Mrs. Majors and McCrory reiterated
that statement in their testimony be-
fore the ccroner's jury this afternoon.
The iury's verdict was based on the
fact that the lead Of shot was found
distributed over about eight equare
inches. which, experts testified. would
have necessitatcd, that the gun be dis
charged at least twenty feet from the
mans body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
SPORTS

A meeting Of the Virginia Athletic
Club will be held Saturday night at
7.90 o'clock at the Community Cen
ter. Members are requested to attend
this meeting.
Last night, the Virginia basketball
team met defeat at the Remington
five 50 to %. and now the .Rcming-
.on club is claiming the champion
ship Of Northern Virginia.
Plans for the Dreadnought \. C..
smoker are progressing rapidly, ard
J treat is in store for the club men
5ers March Is, the date of the smok-
er.
Tomorrow, the Destroyer A. c. play
Warrenton at Warrenton.
Candidates for the Community Ser
vice track team will meet tomorrow
hight at 7 o'clock at the Community
Center, Prince and Royal streets.