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The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11
LEGION DANCE LAST
 NIGHT HUGE SUCCESS

The dance given last evening in A. B. Hall, under the auspices of the Am erican Legion, was a success Tn every particular. Most pleasing to the even nings entertainment. was the augu- mented orchestra, consisting of piano, violin, and drums, it being the broad opinion of all attending that the music was the best ever.
 In the drawing for the door prize, the following were the lucky persons; j; Mrs. J. Sullivan, 1st, 5000; MT Gus Eltdorf, 2nd, $500. It was not until an early hour that the dancers felt as though they were satisfied. leaving the hall regreting that such pleasant times were not always.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11
WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT?

Dorothy Lebas, waitress, yawned and dislocated her jaw. Never tell a waitress bum jokes
 A man does not always say what he thinks, because it is not proper to cuss before ladies.
 Having two-dollar bill may be bad luck, but not having one is often worse than that.
 A huge swarm of flies invaded Bos- ton. It is thought they wanted taste of culture.
 Just when the silly season was al most over Syracuse man sued wid- ow for breach of promise.
 In Zion City, a man has a way of making shoes last. ten years. Going barefooted, is another.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11
kENWORTHY AND KEEPER
 CONTROL PORTLAND CLUB

PORTLAND, November 11-J. H. Klepper and William J. Kenworthy, have purchased the stock of the Port land baseball club, owned by James R. Brewster, which is said to have given them seventy-five percent of the ownership
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

Just received, a fresh shipment oi Pig n Whistle bulk candies at Law sons. 265
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Every suit we fail to clean sausfac torily by our new process we will re- fund your money as we aim to please YOU. JORDAN VALET SERVICE. If
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

DREssMAKiNG AND TAILORING
 Special prices until the first Of the year. Mrs. Frank 1owle. D. (.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

If you have any houses for rent, ad- vertise them in the Gateway.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

Money Orders issued, Seward Drug |Co If.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11
ACTRESS UNDER ARREST

LONDON, Nov. 11.-Cissie Loftus, famed the world over as an actress, was placed under arrest here today, charged with being drug addict.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

Mail Orders Promptly Attended to. Seward Drug Co.
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Chicken halibut, 10c; Seward Fish company. kAiA
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w. M. Peltier, employment agent for the commission at Anchorage, will leave on the Alameda for the states to enjoy the three-month's vacation granted him.
The Seward gateway., 1922-11-11

SPRING CHICKENS for sale. See cooner at T1rbach's. 20Otf
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Kodaks, Seward Drug Co,
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Rexall Remedies. Seward Drug Co.
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yict-olas. Seward Drug Co. tt.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
ORLANDO HOTEL
MAN is WANTED
BY DRY AGENTS
Warrant Issued For Arrest of Ward
Allen For Housing Liquor In
Basement

Jacksonville. Fla. Jan. 3.-=Federal
warrants we're issued today for the
arrest OF tieorge Mason, manager OF
the Mason Hotel here. and Ward Van
Allen. manager OF the Orange Park
Inn, at Orange Park, Clay county
charging them with having violated
the prohibition laws. The arrests re-
suited from raids made by federal
prohibition enforcement officers New
Years. Two officers entered the din
ing room on the tenth floor of the
Mason here just after midnight and
exhibiting Il search warrant proceed
ed to look for intoXicants. Nothing
was found in the dining room, but in
the basement they discovered six
quarts of whiskey and, ten cases of
assorted wines. The intoXicants were
placed in the cellar and sealed.
The raid on the Orange Park Inn
nctted n quarts of whiskey.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
GERMAN FLAG AGAIN APPEARS OVER
BUILDING AT NUMBER | | BROADWAY
Consular Office Vacated In 1917 Again Houses Representatives
Germany But Not of the German Empie-Is Different Flag

New York, Jan. 3.--(By the Asso-
ciated Press s)-Germany's flag today
re-appears among those of other ma
tions which fly from the tall buildings
of New York's financial and shipping
districts.
1t was unfurled from the same flag
pole, atop Number IL Broadway,
from which it was hauled down in the
spring of 1917, and marked the loca-
ton of the re-established consular OF
fees of the new German republic.
For more than a week representa-
tives of consul general Karl Lang
temporary charge d'affairs of his gov
ernment at Washington--had been
preparing for a reopening of the Of
fees. A score of desks, filing cases
and a couple OF steel safes were
moved across the hall from the offices
Of the Swiss consul, their custodian
during the war. Among the furnish
ings, however, was an oil painting Of
former Emperor William. The ole
consular seal had also been discarde ed
and the official stationery took or
1.-THE new dress emblamatic Of the new
Germany.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
GRAND JURORS TO
EXPLAIN METHOD
OF PROCEDURE
Charged With Finding Indictments
Without Evidence Or Prose-
cutOr's Statements

jacksonville, Jan. 3.-Members OF
the federal grand jury which several
months ago returned indictmen $
against w NJ Bostwick Sheriff
Dowing. and nearly score OF ether
persons prominent in the business life
OF Jacksonville. charging violation OF
the prohibition law or conspiracy to
violate it, We're summoned today to
appear tomorrow in federal court be-
fore Judge Henry D. Clayton and tes
tify as to the procedure in returning
the indictments.
The order was issued as result nt
al'egations by counsel for Mr.. Bos
wick in motion to have the indic'-
ment against him quashed on til"
ground that its return was irregular
and illegal. It was alleged that the
only evidence the grand jury had was
9 statement by Assistant District At
torney Yerkes of what he was prepar-
ed tc prove Il was also alleged tha.
Mr.. Yerkes was in the grand jury
room while the jury was deliberating
OH the indictment.
Jadge Clayton stated that if the al
legations were true he would order
he indictmen. dismissed.
While the action today was in be
half of only Mr.. Bostwick and severa!
others it was said by court officials
that it would have a bearing on other
indictments il the jury followed in
each case the procedure alleged Ia
have been followed in the case ol
BOStWick
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03

The flag today waved over a scene
different from that f witnessed at its
last. appearance. Then tie buildins
was the American headquarters OF
the North German Lloyd steamship
line. now occupied by an American
steamship firm and the former Ham,
burg American line building a few
doors north, is the New York base OF
the United States shipping board.
Just across Broadway on the facade
of the United States customs house
the shadow of the German flag prior
to the war fell hpon magnificent
statue of "Germania" standing with
figures of other great maritime pow
ers. The war; however. caused Ger
mania" to disappear ard in her place
row stands Belgium remolded = by
the artists chisel from the. same
block of marble.
Across the Hudson from; the base
of the flag pole are the great Hoboker
docks, the former home of Gerrnany's
steamship lines and several Of their
ships, including the $4,000 ton De'
viathan,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03

Washington, Jan. 3.--PredictioN
that Gov. Sproule of Pennsylvania
would within forty-eight hours an
nounce his intention Of resigning 20
accept appointment as United States
senator tc succeed the late Boise Pen
rose was made today by Senator Wat
son Of Inriana. one of the republican,
leaders of the senate. after call al
the White House.
Add Sproule under Washintcn date e..
Senator Watson said that he had
been inconversation with the Penn
sylvania governor several times over
telephone in the last two weeks and
that in his opinion the matter was
practically settled
The particular reason which induc
ed the senate representatives to urge
speed in filing the vacancy left by
Senator Penrose's death is understood
to be the approaching vote in the
Ford-N0wberry election contest. Sen
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
ATLANTIC FLEET UNITS
LEAVE NAVY YARD FOR
CUBA FOR MANEUVERS

New York. Jan. 3.-Jinites of the
Atlantic fleet which have their win
Ter Headquarters at New York Navy
Yard. sailed today for Guantanamo
Cuba, for the target practice maneuv-
ers. The destroyrs tenders Black
hawk and Bridgeport were the tirsi
tic leave followed by the battleships
Wyoming and Arkansas.
The cruiser Columbia. with fleet
commender Admiral H. p: Jones, and
the destroyers Leary. Dickinson and
Charles Auburne. will sail Saturday
The maneuvers this year will be lin
tied. due to restrictions in the ap-
preparations for fuel, it was said a
the navy yard.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
ROYAL PALM" IS
DERAILED TODAY
AT JULIETTE, GA
Running Slowly and Hit Broken
Rail-Passengers All Safe
Are Taken To Atlanta

Macon, ia, Jan. 3.-The North
bound Royal Palm" a Southern Rail
way winter tourist train, which LETT
here this morning. was deraled at
Juliette, % miles north of Macon.
early today. No passengers were in
iured, according to reports received
here. Eight ears left the track and
remained in an upright position. In
formation obtained here is that the
train. which was running slowly at
the time. hit a broken rail All S0ut
ern passenger trains between Atlan-
Ia and Macon are being detoured uy-
cr the Central Of Georgia railroad
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
CITY MAY MINE COAL

Richmond, Va, Jan. 3.-James
Erickson, member of the common
council of Richmond, today announced
that at a meeting of the council to.
night he will introduce a resolution
providing an investigation to the prac.
ticabiIity of the city of Richmond de.
veloping bituminous coal field EN-.
ty and four adjacent counties. near
bracing 10000 acres in Henrico coun.
Richmond with view to supplying
the city with gas and fuel for its cleo
trio power.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
CHICAGO BANKS
MERGE TOSTOP
MONEY CRISIS
Fort Dearborn National
and Its Affiliated Trust
and Savings Bank In
Close Straights Absorb
ed By Commercial Ma
tional and Big Trust
Company

Chicago. Jan. 3.-The Continental
and Commercial National Bank and
the Continental and Commercial Trust
and Savings Bank today formed the
second largest banking institution in
the United States and the largest
west of New York, through absorption
of the Fort Dearborn National Bank
and its affiliated institution. the Fort
Dearborn Trust, and Savings bank
that action averting what was de
scribed as the most serious difficulty
which had threatened ChicagO's linan-
cial district in sixteen years
The merger was announced late last
night after an all day session of the
Chicago clearing house association
and leading financiers. the Continen-
tai and Commercial agreeing to as
sumo liabilities of 100000. 900.
The absorption placed combined de
posits of the four banking institutions
at more than $49O,OOO. 900 and total
resources at a figure greater than
S525. 100000.
West in Straights
Difficulties of the Fort Dearborn
properties were attributed to over
extension of credits. Owing to the
over-eXtended condition of Edward
Tilden & Company (chief stockholders
Of the Fort Dearborn organizationsl
investments which proved to be bad
and some recently made loans and
and entailed heavy losses. it was
found on examination of the two Fort
Dearborn banks by the Chicago clear
ing house examiners that the capital
of both banks had been impaired"
said statement by James b. For
gan. chairman of the Chicago Clearing
House Committee
The Clearing House banks guaran-
teed the Continental and Commercial
against possible losses to the extent
of $2.500.000 and the Fort Dearborn
stockholders made a further guaran-
ty of $1,500000. In addition there is
a capital, surplus and undivided profit
of approximately $4,000, 900. The Con.
tinental also pays approximately ST.
100000 for the deposits of the two
absorbed institutions.
Merger December 81
The merger was as OF the close of
business December 81. Work OF NOV
ing the Fort Dearborn banks to the
Continental was started last night.
night, crews and clerks and employees
and fleets of trucks and taXicabs
working in brightly lighted streets un-
der heavy police guard. 1t was eX-
pected that the transfer would be
completed by the opening hour today.
' The clearing house committee in
Vestigated the DrOvers National Bank
and the DroverS Trust and Savings
Bank in which Edward Tilden & Com
pany is interested and announced that
those banks were solvent. All the
banking Institutions representing the
Tilden interests resigned and their
places were taken by Henry NJ.
DAVIS. j. p. Olson. Alexander Rob
ertson, G. f. Swift. Jr., and Henry
Veeder.
A special committee was appointed
to take care of the Englewood State
Bark, 'alS0Id Tilden institution. 'ET
,srIn LaSalle street Saturday the Destr-
Born National stock was quoted at
$3.50 share. with none offered, and
the State Banks stock at $1S5 a share.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
COUNTRY INTERESTED
In SUBJECT OF ALLIED o
DEBTS TO UNITED STATES

Washington. Jan. 3.-The admins
tration will be requested under Il res
olution introduced today by Repre-
sentative Reavis of Nebraska to de-
mand repayment by France Of
money loaned to her by the United
States during the war. Mr.. Reavis
in a statement said prompt payment
of the debt should be insisted upon
because France has indicated her in
tention of expending large sums Of
money on increased naval armament"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
POLLUTION OF WATERS
MAY BE THE SUBJECT
OF NEXT CONFERENC

Washington, Jan. ,. \ resolution
authorizing the president to call an
international conference Of maritime
nations to consider the adyiSability of
entering inio an agreement To con-
troll the pollution OF navigable waters
by vessels burning If carrying oil was
introduced today by Rcprcscnatiye Q
Hicks. Republican. New York
Dumping Of oil refuse Ly ships into
harborS. according to Mr Hicks. has
greatly increased the fire hazard.
threatens to eXtermira'c food suppl
Of fish and oysters IS causing the
death of thousands of wild fowl and
is deprecia;ing the value of property
along the harbors and the coast.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
BEECHNUT PACKING
COMPANY RESTRAINED

Washington, Jan. 3.--The practice
of the Beechnut packing company in
its selling methods was found by the
supreme court today to be in restraint
CT trade and in violation of law. The
court reversed the decision of the
lower court and held the federal trade
commission was within its rights in
ordering the company from continu-
ing its practice. The methods of the
company, Justice Day stated in his
opinion, suppressed competition.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
DEATH FROM LocKJAw

Miami, Fla, Jan. 3.-Thirteen-year-
old Maurice Thompson died here to-
day from lockjaw which resulted from
powder burns received in the dis
charge of toy pistol given him for
a Christmas present. The burn was
suffered Christmas day, but the in
jury was not thought serious until a
day or two ago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
Snronlr NoncommlttnI

Harrisburg. Pa. Jan. 3.--Goy.
Sproule declined to comment upon
the prediction Of Senator Watson that
he would resign to take appointment
as senator, succeeding the late Boise
Penrose.
Il must decline any comment fol
the present the governor said. III
is true that | have talked with Sena-
tor Watson and others in Washington
but | shall not make up my mind until
talk with some others whom want
to see"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
FIVE SAILORS HURT
In CLASH AT SHANGHAI

Washington, Jan. 3.-Five American
sailors were wounded in a clash at
Shanghai yesterday between shore
parties from American and Italian
gun boats, the navy department was
advised today in dispatches from ad
miral commanding the Asiatic fleet.
ACcording to the report to the depart
mcnt. the Italians armed with knives,
attacked the unarmed Americans.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
REJECT BAD PIG TAILS

St. Petersburg, Fla, Jan. 3.-Some-
thing seems to be wrong with pig
tails shipped into ST. Petersburg for
the total condemned each month by
the pure food inspector for some time
has been larger than that of all other
meats combined. The report for De-
cember showed that $50 pounds OF
pig tails we're condemned during the
month by the inspector as unfit for
food
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
Passengers Cared For

Atlanta. Jan. 3.-PasSengers on the
Royal Palm Limited" train of tho
Southern Railway. which was de-
rallied early today near Macon. Geo:-
gia, without injury to anyone, wer,
brought to Atlanta on Il sleeper oi
the tram which was gotten back on
the track by a wrecking crew. ...c!
were pro; ned here with additional
equipment for continuing their jour
ney.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
DIVIDEND is PASSED

New York, Jan. 3-Directors of Kel-
ed to pass the regular quarterly stock
ed top SIS the regular quarterly stock
dividend of three per cent to holders
of common stock. The regular quar-
terly dividend of So share on pre-
ferred stock was authorized.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
Snecifc nenlaI

Paris. Jan. S.--(By the AssOeiNlea
Press The French ministry So OF
foreign affairs today. issued a formal
denial of the alleged Franco Jap&nesi
understanding regarding, the oec.IpaI
ton Of Siberia. Documtntss 1,Ir s Srl|
ing to show that Fraiice and J9paa
had entered into such 90 aeft6@5ti
were made public in WashinRfon Il
Saturday by q Delegation of sks Z
eastern republic.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
nlscrediied hr Officials

Washington Jan. 9.--(By the Asso-
"iated Press Existence of an un-
ferstanding between Japan and
France looking toward Japanese
rrc;cctorate over Siberia as alleged
by representatives here of the far
ca'iern republic was described ~ as
News by the American, state. de-.
pertinent today by department. Off
cials. -.a 80. m,s.s2
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
SPROULE BELIEVED TO BE
SELECTED AS PENROSE SUCCESSOR
Senator Watson Of Indiana Says Matter Practically SetdPenn
svana Governor Declines To Make ANY Comment At Present

ator Watson said today that the vo.e
probably would re close.
Gov. Sproule won d iii the vacancy
by resigning as governor and taking
IN appointment as senator at the
hands of the present Lieutenant gov
ernor who would succeed TO the gov
ernOrshiD
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
sgr FoR REAReuMENr

Washington; Jan. Sine Cpronda
case, one Of the, most important labor
and industrial cases to come before
the supreme court In the last decade,
was today ordered set for re-argument
Feb. 27.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
TWO MORE DEATHS

New York, Jan. 3.-Two more
deaths from poisonous alcoholic Ii
quors were reported today bringing
the total since Christmas to II, Mere
than 1000 patients have been taken
to Bellevue hospital alone.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
PUBLIC SENTIMENT DECLARED TO
OVERWHELMINGLY INFAVOR OF
ACCEPTING STATUSOF DOMINION
Last ,Mi11ure Briefs
SPANISH WAR HEAD QUITS

SPANISH WAR HEAD QUITS
Madrid, Jan. 3.-(By the Associat-
ed Press.)-Gen. Vaieriano WeVler,
the Duke of Rubi, today resigned as
chief of staff of the Spanish army as
a result of censure from Minister of
War cierva regarding certain branch
es of the military organization.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
Say Documents Forged

Paris, Jan. 3.-ln its denial the
French ministry of foreign affairs
quoted the letter to Secretary Hughes
from NJ. Sarraut. the head OF the
French delegation in Washington, and
declared: y
The documents produced have
been forged out of whole cloth"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
PICKFORD DIVORCE RAPED
; BY ATT'Y-GENERAL FOWLER

Carson City New, Jan. 3.--Mary
Pickrod's divorce from Owen Moore
was "the worst of its kind and shou d
be the last of its kind" Attorney Gen
eral l.. b. Fowler declared in clos
ing brief filed in the supreme court
here today in his action to haze the
decrea ret aside.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
NEGRO FINED HEAVILY
FOR FIGHTING OFFICER

Jacksonville, Jan. 3.-"You wanted
to fight your way through dance
hall Monday morning and now I'm
going to let you fight your way
through vegetable field at the City
Prison farm" Municipal Judge Beck
ham told Edward Rudd. negro musi-
for fighting with an officer and 500
for fighting with an officer and 500
for fighting and sentenced him to
serve thirty days at the farm. De-
tective Acosta attempted to arrest
Rudd for fighting and the negro, not
knowing Acosta's identity, made Il
mistake and slapped the officers face.
Washington, Jan. 3.-The death of
Boise Penrose, senior senator from
Pennsylvania, was formerly an
nounced in the senate today by Sen
ator Lodge of Massachusetts. the Re-
publican leader and in the house by
Representative Butler dean of the
Pennsylvania delegation. Both houses
after adopting resolutions OF sorrow
and regret adjourned out of respect
In compliance with the request ex-
pressed by the Senator before his
death that delegations be appointed
to attend his funeral the customary
appointment of an official funeral
party to represent the house and SEN
ate was dispensed with
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
PoRTueEsE CABINET STILL IN

Lisbon, Jan. 3.-(By the Associat-
ed Press AImeida has
not accepted the resignation of the
Portuguese cabinet which was ten
dered yesterday by LehI, premier and
minister of finance. 1t was thought
today that the premier might possibly
remain in office.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
DAHL EIREANN TODAY TAKES UP DISCUSSION OF IRISH
TREATY WITH ENGLAND PROSPECT OF RATIFYLNG II
FORMAL DENIAL
SECRET TREATY
MADEBY FRANCE

Arms Conference Busy
With Details of Navs
Reduction Plan, Includ
ing Method of DESTROY
ing Condemned Ship
Vital Issues Are Tied
Up N
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-03
THE WEATHER

Continued fair with rising
temperature.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-01
FINANCIAL AID FOR NEGROES.
Congressman Benny Urges Support of
Industrial Corporation.

Congressman Allen Benny, OF New
Jersey. in an address at the Ezion NJ.
l.. Church. Ninth and French streets,
last night, urged every Negro. man
and woman, 10 do their duty in sup
porting the Allied Industrial Finance
Corporation.
He said that the corporation is an
Institution of the colored people, for
the colored people and by the colored
people and that they should unite in
their object OF using the united wealth
OF the colored people for their mutual
benefit just as the white people do.
The industrial and economic troubles
and problems OF the Negro race was
discussed by DR.. Emmett J. Scott, of
Washington. and the Importance of
the new corporation pointed out. He
showed that the purpose OF the organi-
zation was to help the Negros 70
finance business propositions and 10
enable them TO secure money at a
bank for their needs.
DIR. j. y. Stubbs. chairman of the
committee on arrangements, presided
over the meeting in the we'll filled
church auditorium. A musical pro-
gram was given under the direction OF
j. NJ. Colborne, Of the New Castle
Glee Club. Rev. w. c. Thompson
pastor OF the church, gave the invoca-
ton and DIR. Stubs introduced the
speakers.