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ENTIRE GARRISON is
KILLED BY EXPLOSION
Everything Within Radius of Ten
Miles Destroyed.-Many Dead
and Wounded.

Spozia, Sept. 28.-The entire nav
al garrison at Falconara fort, near
here on the Gulf of Genoa, is believ-
ed to have been killed in an explo-
sion, caused by lightning which des-
troyed everything within a radius of
10 miles. There are many hundreds
of wounded.
Seventy bodies already have been
recovered from the debris. Fifteen
hundred tons of explosives were
;tored in the deep tunnels Of the
fort. The entire top of the hill on
which it is located was completely
>lown away. The work of recovering
additional dead is proceeding. No es-
innate has as yet been made of their
number.
The wounded are being rushed to
The hospitals here, all of which are
elready filled. Military forces have
been assigned to the work of rescue.
All fascist of the province of Genoa
have been modified by their chiefs
to assist the soldiers.
The explosion occurred in a violent
storm which damaged the crops and
property of the inhabitants for large
areas along the gulf. Half crazed
With terror from fire and storm, the
~despairing population is being re-
lieved through governmental care.
The towns of San Terrence and
Pitelli are greatly damaged.
Genoa, Sept. 28.-An explosion
caused by lightning today destroyed
the Falcanara fort near San Teren-
20 on the gulf of Genoa and wreck
ed the town killing and wounding
many persons. The wounded are
being taken to hospitals in Spozia
nearby. Apparently many sailors are
among the victims.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
DEATH OF MRS. TALBERT

Mrs. Martha Talbert died Sunday
morning Sept. "a 1922 at her home
in the Buffalo section of McCorm-
lex county, and was buried at old
Buffalo Baptist church of which she
had been a life long member. She
was about eighty years old and has
been an invalid for a long time. She
made her home with her daughter
Miss Sall;e Talbert who devoted her
life to the care of her aged mother.
She is survived by the following
children, Miss SaAie Talbert, Mrs.
John Palmer and Messrs. S. H. and
j. C Talbert of Mccormick and Mrs
Fannie Cresswell, of Troy, Mr. Arch
Talbert of Mccormick is a grand
son.
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pENNEY's CREEK
~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Mrs. E. E. Williams, Mrs. E. A
Williams and son, Francis of Able
vile, also Mrs. ]. P. Williams ane
chiadren, Anna, Griffin and Julia
Miss Annie Bell of Antreville spent
Tuesday with their kinsfolk, Mrs
Mack Williams and daughter, Mrs
J. O. Seal.
Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Rogers and
Essess, Misses Julia and Hattie,
spent Saturday in Anderson on
business.
Miss lone Rogers and brother,
Jahn William, spent Saturday with
Mrs Ross Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Ellenpurg and
nhErrsu spent Friday with her par,
.euk, Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Williams.
Mr. Haynesworth of Sumter stop
ned over for a short visit to Mr.,
Jim Rogers and sister, Miss Julia,
% his way to Greenville.
Misses Julia and Hattie Rogers
spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Hack Williams and Mrs. ]. O. Seal.
MrS J. F. Rogers and children
spent Monday with Mrs. w. G. Rog-
1s-
Bliss Hattie Rogers spent Thurs
day morning with Mrs. Ozie Ellen
Axrg.
Mrs.. O. Seal spent Saturday
slfh her sisters, Mrs. J. F. and Mrs
@zey Ellenburg.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. O. Seal,
seye IS, 1922 a daughter, Sallie
Sue
III. Raymond Price of Greenville
spent Sunday with his brother, MIR.
Rass Price and family.
r M. Oscar Myers of Anderson
xpent Sunday at the home of Mr..
jim Rogers.
Hrs J. F. Ellenburg and children
saens the weekend with Mr.. and
Mn George Hill of Lowndesville.
Mrs J. F. Rogers and children,
Kisses Julia and Hattie Rogers,
spent Monday afternoon with Mr..
AID Mrs. J. r. Stokes.
Nessrs. Furman and Henry Hall
zpsuf the weekend near Greer with
si1 brother, MIR. Lewis Hall.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
ST SALE
The State of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
w.. r T D1ao,

COuTC OF COIlllOL ledS.
The Bank of Donalds, a Corporation,
Plaintiff.
against
jefferson Madison, alias Jeff Matti-
son and others, Defendants.
By authority of a Decree of Sale
by the Court Of Common Pleas for
Abbeville County, in said State,
made in the above stated case, I will
,fer for sale, at Public Cutlery, at
Abbeville C. H., S. c., on Salesday
in October, A. D., 1922, within the
legal hours of sale the following des-
land, to wit: All that tract or
parcel of land situate, lying and be-
ing in Abbeville County, in the State
aforesaid, containing Seventeen and
three-fourths (17 3-4) Acres, more
Or less and bounded by lands of the
estate of Tom Robertson, E NJ. Sharp
I. ]. Richie and Afie Jackson, being
tract of land bought by the morta-
gor from J. ]. Richie, the same be-
20 more fully described on a plat
hereof made by VIM. L. Mitchell,
md dated October "a; 1907.
Terms of Salc-Cash. Purchaser
% pay for papers and stamps.
THOS. P. THOMSON,
Master A. c., S. G.
Sept. 10, 1922. 3wks.
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CALDWELL-CROMER

Hiss Willye Caldwell was married
% Rk A, ]. Cromer, Wednesday af-
fkrncon at 4 o'clock at the home Of
the kides' pastor, Rev Culbertson of
Manea Path. The couple left immedi-
xteSy for Atlanta and other points.
Mr Sromer is a young business
aau Of Anderson. Miss Caldwell is
Ira daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Gakdgell Of Due West. She has made
acsses of friends in Anderson and
aG5oming counties while teaching in
Sas public schools for the past few
yarrs-
This young couple. will be at
RNme to their friends in Anderson
zfaer December 1st.
Contributed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Many Columbians Attend.

Columbia, Sept. 28.-Approxima-
tely 200 Columbians have already
purchased tickets to the Clemson
Centre football game at Clemson
College Saturday. A large crowd,
including ColumDians and fans
form other parts of the state who
pass this way, will leave the capital
city Saturday morning for the
scene of the gridiorn classic. Many
will travel by automobile.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Special Care of Veterans.

Columbia, Sept. 2S.-Confederate
Veterans who attend the South Car
DINA state fair here in October will
be specially entertained. A special
meeting of Camp Hampton United
Confederate Veterans and the auxili-
aries of the camp will be held here
tomorrow night to plan for the en-
tertainment.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
POSTUM HUNTING.

John Mitt Seawright, George Sea-
wright and Henry and Paul Bowen
went possum hunting in the Martins
Mill section last night. They hunted
Il night, freed two possums but did
not get any.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Marriage Of Interest

Columbia, Sept. 2S.-A MARI
age of unusual interest took place
in Columbia Tuesday afternoon,
when James H. Haynes, age rs.
took unto himself as wife, Mrs.
Gertrude Hunt, age 10. The cere-
mony was performed by a magis-
trate and the "young" couple left
the office smiling as happy as any
bride and groom ever smiled. Both
of them are natives of Richland
county,.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Long Trip Planned.

Charleston Sept. 28.-Plans
r making here to charter a train
for the "trip of the Charleston high
school football team and supporters
to Peabody, Mass, where the Ban
tams play THE Peabody High eleven
on November 4th. It is hoped to car
ry a party of at least 120.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Permanent T. B. Clinic.

Greenwood, Sept. 2S.-A program
leading to the establishment of a
permanent tuberculosis clinic in this
county was decided upon at a meet
ing of the Greenwood County Anti
tuberculosis association executive
committee today. Mrs. Chauncey
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
X
. DONALDS -
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DONALDS

DOlldluS, SepI. ZO.-oul SSnoo
opened its doors Last Thursday
morning with the largest enroll
ment in its history.
The parents of the children were
out in full force which showed that
they were interested, and that they
we're anxious to cooperate with the
trustees and teachers in making this
the banner year. Prof. Frank Nc
Kinney, the principal, was in the
chair. The exercises were begun by
singing America. The devotional
was conducted by Rev. j. IN. Dallas,
followed by a solo by Miss Steven
son Addresses were made by Rev.
J. M. Dallas, and Mr.. James Drake.
Postmaster P. M. Davis repeated
the board of trustees and gave a.
splendid talk on the aims and as
pirations of the school. Mr.. Davis
and the other trustees have worked
faithfully to make this one of the
best schools in the county and be-
fore another year rolls by we ex-
pect that their labors will be re-
warded, Prof. Mckinney needs no
introduction to the public, as he
taught several years ago in our
school and gave splendid satisfac-
ton. He is ably assisted in his work
by four lady teachers who taught
here last year, Misses Whitlock of
Lake City, Thompson of Coronaca,
Stevenson of Townville and New
ton of Pendleton. With this efficient
staff the work cannot help but pros
per.
Mrs. Paul Haddon and Billy are
spending several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. N. Gordon.
Miss jamie Agnew Of Due West
spent Tuesday night with her sister,
Mrs. John Hodges, and niece, Mrs.
o. M. Agnew.
Miss LA Bearden of Westminster
was the guest last week Of her broth
er-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. j., M. Camp
bell
Pastor. H. C. Smith and Mr.. L. ]
Davis attended the Baptist Conven-
ton at Calhoun Fails last week.
Miss Lila Martain, who recently
graduated from the Moody Bible
school in Chicago, is visiting at her
home here.
J. A number of our boys and girls
have entered the colleges at Due
West this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Uldrick have
taken rooms with Mrs. Ida McDill
who will be glade to welcome their
friends.
Mrs. Thomas of Bolton spent last
Tuesday with her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Thomas.
Mrs. J.. C. Sadler has returned
from the bedside of her sister, Mrs.
McCord near Hodges, who has been
so seriously i'll, but is now improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold of Atlanta
are the guests of her nephew, MI.
C. E. Sharpe and family.
Rev. J. M. Dallas was calling on
some sick friends in Due west on
Thursday.
MIR. Leon Gordon of Anderson,
spent Sunday at his home here.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
Erskine Will Lose Page.

York, Sept. 28.-Erskine College
next spring will be short the services
of Jim Page, who played second base
last year it was learned today. He
has left college to accept a position
in his home town, Clover.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29

Blackburn, executive secretary of
the state association, was present and
discussed the need of a permanent
clinic. First free examinations will
be held October 4 and 5.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29
WANTS

Beginning Oct. LIST the Austin-Per-
rim Soda Fountain will serve home
made Chicken Salad Sandwiches.
Later we hope to serve coffee and
hot chocolate. ltco!.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-09-29

PURE ABRUZZI RYE-Cleaned and
sacked, at 81 bushel, F. o. B. An
derson. F. E. Watkins, Anderson,
S. C. 9, 27.2tpd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

Tobacco growing In Canada has
made great progress In the last few
years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

--PacIfic-A Atlantic Pilot
Charles Boyd. one OF the surrirors
OF the mine battle al Herrin, m. IN
tchich nearly score OF mca are
kno,on dead. Only a feio Of The cm-
ployes OF the Southern Illinois Coal
COMPANY escaped after the mine uas
attacked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05
COrneIia Pdrker'S Book
Aiding Laundry Workers

Corneiia siratfon Parker, Wild.
ew al Carleton Parker. who wa.
. mesnber Of the University OF
Washington faculty. and who
won national attention by his re.
searches Into economic problems
with q view 90 bettering the con-
dition nj workers. has written n
hook. "worislng with tho Work.
ing Woman"
In II she describes her own expert.
enoea ar laundry worker. picturinF
particularly one New York establish.
ment, an official OF which. who
claims 10 have solved the problem OF
women In industry. at once recog.
nixed his plant.
That official In Percy Mcndelson.
secretary and treasurer OF the Caro-.
Ign Laundry. ios E, issth st.. and his
slogan II:
LITTLE THINGS
NEED WATCHING.
"ft'a tho things that look small TO
the employer but biz 20 tho employees
which must be watched"
Mr. Mendelaon. or mr.. r. NJ as
his employees call him, admits that
this IL n new philosophy with him.
for heretofore he has only watched
the things that looked big 10 him.
lie watched these 80 carefully. how.
ever. that his was practically tho
only laundry which had no labor
trouble. either with the inside or out.
side workers. during the great laun.
dry strikes OF 1919 and 1919. During
those trying periods. when the New
York public was washing it- own. hts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

william J. Burns. WIS Defending
to q reporter his policy Of silsncs ia
. bank robbcr case
"Remember.- said the famous T.
teotivs. -the caAe Of Judge bryan
Judge Bryan. you know. had mum
Der Of hams stolen from his smskA
house. He misssd them ~ cnos bus
said nothing about his los 10 any.
body.
"A few days aftR ne rebbsry =
neighbor hailed him and saids
Judge I hear ys had some hsms
swiped the other night
Ties. thas's right ssid yu6ss
Bryan IN . low. confidential toae.
hut don't tell anybody. George. rou
and are the only ones who know
anything about IL "-Dstroit Free
Press.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

journey by sea from sabang. north
Of sumatra. to Merauke in New
Guinea--the extreme limits OF Hol-
lands island empire--covers about
three thousand nautical miles. or
more than the distance from the
United States to England. The to
tai area IL about seven hundred and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

employees not only refused 20 Join in
tho strike. but presented him and tho
president. Edwin Lane. with a silver
plaque. as a token " their loyalty
and esteem.
Mr.. T., NJ" however. was not con
tent 90 rest on his iaurcls. Not Ions
ago fellow.member OF the New
York noand OF Trade sent him a
marked copy OF Mrs. Psrker'n book.
Altho the picture Mrs. Parker drew
Of his plant was happy one. he lost
no time IN locating her and request
inr an interview.
Mrs Parker emphasized IN our In.
ser-i~w the same point she brought
ons IN her nrficie-the importance Of
tho little things where women work
~rs are concerned" Mendeiron said.
wow. for years. we have had n rest
room; our welfare worker II a rradu-
ate nurse and a real mother; VIZ rivv
every omploy- who IL with us ak
months a summer vacation. our
place n 10 well ventilated and our
machines 20 well guarded that the
New York state industrial depart.
ment took photos Of u ~ years ago.
REALIZED HE
SHOULD JACK UP"
"stiii. after talking with Mrs.
PARKER. I realized that we ought 10
Jack up on what We have been con.
sldering the little things. The first
thing We have done IL 20 buy a piano
for tho lunch room. feeling that
lunch has become too much Of an in.
n,itution. We have Improved our
slivsrware and plates. and now fur.
nixh paper napkins. Wv are moving
ono Of our departments no that the
lunch room will occupy whole noor
and tho bess floor. IN. top one.
which n the iightcst and coolest
AS tho cloak room il too small
and IN inclined 70 bc hot and stuffy.
we arr moving the adjoining offices
10 another floor and We are going
70 tear down tire partitions. so that
the cloak room win have the benefit
~ the outside windows. We viii
also install electrical cooling de-
vic.s.
"A, Mrs. Parker's suggestion. we
are painting the walls black. n. high
as ones rsachs instead % white. 30
that there win be- no writing Of any
kind upon them. We are going TO
sc, tho welfare worker an assistant.
Mrs. Parker expressed surprise
that conditions in this laundry were
above those IN other industries. This
average Investigator - prejudicet
against a laundry beforehand. Mrs.
Parker came IN with an open mind.
and ] arm glad 10 aay. found things
happier here than I'm any OF tho other
plants abe worked. with one excep
ton. a bieachery upstate. as SHE
plainly states In her book.
yet ! knew that abe would have
some helpful suggestions TO make
when read. In her book. that at.
trncfive lunch rooms and good food.
well cooked. r. not only good bust.
ness. bur puts woman on n much
moro efficient level 10 herself and
society"
Mcndeiron was asked n he agreed
with Mrs. Parker's statement that
whore women workers were con.
cerncd. n we arc going 20 wait tan
they are able 20 10 things for them.
selves we are going 10 wait. perhaps.
too long for the social good .
II not only indorse patcrnallsm for
women workers. but maternailsrn. -
he said. THE employer should be
both father and mother 10 the won.
an In industry. because they spend
the greater parts OF their lives at
their Jobs. They need 10 DO talked
to. guided. looked after. and often.
comfortcd."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05
Cyro Club to Hear
Frank Waterhouse

Frank waferhours viii address tho
lGyro club Thursday noon at Pig'n
whistle. Warren shecdy win have
the latest news about the Cyro an
nual picnic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

thiFty-five thousand square miles.
One OF the islands. Java, about as
large as New York state. contains a
population OF 81 miliion--three or
four times as great as that of our
Empire statc.--Outiook.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05
Improvement Clubs
to Hold Convention

The eighth annual convention OF
the Western Washington Federation
of Improvement clubs win be held in
the Aiki community clubhouse on
Thursday az p. m. according to
announcement Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05
THE DUTCH EASTERN EMPIRE

Few people realize the vast extent
81 the Dutch empire In the East
The Netherlands. the home country.
Is only about thirteen thousand
square miles in area and trains go
from its eastern to its western
boundary In few hours. But the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05

Tho reindeer n said 20 be able 20
endure more fatigue than any other
slraught animal with the exception OF
the camel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-05
ECZEMA TORTURE

~>~LLlvlfA AON ONE
Is one Of the curses Of modern life
OF which none escape. rich or poor.
II can always b. told by the thick.
ened, cracked or
sCALy SKIN OR WEEPING
SORES
from which oozes clear LIQUID.
which causes an intolerablo
ITCHING
and makes life an itching misery.
especially ut night. Tho old style
method OF treating tho disease with
greasy. sticky snlves and soaps
simply covered over the skin. there.
by giving the parasites n better
chance 20 live underneath.
The treatment OF eczema has OF
late undergone a complete and radi-
cal change. ana 40. instead OF treat.
ing and penetrating lotion may now
be applied. which goes TO the bot.
tom OF tho sores and kills the
germs.
STOPPING THE ITCHING
INSTANTLY
and causing an entirely new skin
TO grow. Such a lotion Is
Eczemine
the newly discovered specific for
eczema.
Made by the Joyner Drug
CO., Spokane, and sold
by all good druggists.
advertisements
New-York tribune., 1922-09-18
new YORK TIMES
BUYS War MEMOIRS
Or LLOYD GEORGE
IN Conjunction With CHICAGO
Tribune. 1t Pays Record Prloe
for the American Rights.
POUND STERLING sAzwoRp |
The Premisr's Probable Total
for World Rights, ! and sls
Gives 1t All to Charity.
ne IS NOW BUSY WRITINGS /
Oe'ns All the Work Hlmssis-wii
Describe Critical Times In
the Waf Perled.
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LONDON. Sept IA con,r.., X.
css en 'ne Right Hon David I,opd
Teo $50 "a. r.. of 10 Downing Street.
sct,rs A, . ana TIE NBw YoRx T1xEs,
rrs,n as,,ns m conjunction with The Chicago
a..,o ~ tor serrat rights In the publ
cation os the work comprising tha ,vs :
,iel'o'rs OK the British Prime Minist.r
mas now been signed BY MA f.Iowa
"eosse, and a dupliezte Of the contr.c.
- on. its way to the United staf.. ~
1Sceive. tho Signatures Of the othSr 80 ~
sfactinS parties. Soii-
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contrsce has just been .s,gnea ans
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ms memoirs which viii 40. TAI, ~,
tar short OF one pos,rld stsriins4pe, xvor5
and every penny OF the profit ne IA go,n-
20 distribute In war charities, The rIs,,rs
aSo.ogo has been mentioned In rut,,s
print as the price, to be paid. b,,. thas
was more or less intelligent euessrr,,r,r
and. represents only part OF the ,o,.1
suna which the world Is willing N
5cr the interest of reading ths ner.nr.,
Tecorps OF tho great war by the ons
statesman who played a great role Yror,
Aug. .. 1919. TO Nov. II. 1918, and sim
remains at the head Of affairs ,r III,
owp country.
Prices Double Those Ex-Raassr Cen I
The. interest shown by.a Cosssinehfa,i
Europe in Mr. Lloyd Georke's rsnernoIys
has been Extraordinary. Curtis Brbwn
Limited. the well-known international,
publishing bureau. which is acting as
the British Prime Ministers literary
agents. states that the demand for the
memoirs both in regard to serial pub
lication and book rights Is unprecedented
In the history OF publishing.
Il 10 safe to say the work Will be
translated into the language OF every
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tracts for serial and book publication.
Even Bulgaria ard Finland have Ap.
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BOO win be attained. not one cent OF
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Minister. Nearly every contract so far
made has been exactly double the cor.
esponding contract made for the ex-
aaiser's book on the war. and the dsa, =
. BY far the largest ever made TOR a I
sAss..sssas..4ss>...
New-York tribune., 1922-09-18

oonunung the publication of
'o the 1et compilation
papers " exfeSdent Wilson, Chr Nm gnk announces that has
secured the Memoirs OF the
BRITISH fr1ne Minister, David Lloyd George
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1922-12-06
REPRESENTATIVE JAS. II. MANN
or Illinois, Passes tAway--Was u Vet
cran Member OF Congress.

Washington, Nov. 30.-Rspresen-
iatiye James r. Mann, of Illinois,
died at his homo here tonight after
brief illness.
Mr.. Mann, who had served for a
quarter Of century as a member Of
the House, was stricken a week ago
first with a chill. Pneumonia devel-
oped, his condition became desper-
ate, and the end came at 11.14
o'clock. =
! With him at the end were Mrs.
Mann and thesphysicians. It was said
that although he had recently passed
two restless nights his condition did
not definitely develop for tho worse
until 1 o'clock this afternoon. lIe
rallied slightly at 6 o'clock, but
again suffered a relapse and sank
rapidly from that time on. The end
was peaceful.
No plans were made for the fune-
raj tonight, but it was said that the
sergeant-at-arms Of the House would
be communicated with tomorrow to
assist in making the arrangements
1t IS understood that funeral ser
vice in Chicago Is in contemplation
and thai Mr.. Mann will be burie,
there beside his son, who died foul
years ago.
VI r yE