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PART ONE VOL. 1. NO. 1. Weekljr, K?t?WUhe4 1860;Doily, Jan. 18, 1914. ANDERSON, S. C. TUESDAY MORNING, JAN. 13, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS. $5.00 PEF ANNUM. fT* " I " " "i 4J_iu\ j ;?i FUNSTON WIRES WAR OFFICE GRAVE CRISIS IS NOW IMPENDING CYPHER ?OtE SENT Secretary Gerrie Confer? Witt Staff Until Midnicht On Re port From the.Front (By Associated Press) . Washington. M?y 7.-i~?pon receiving a.long cipher cablegram! from General .bunston at Vera Cru* tonight, Secre tary -Garrison called into conference nt the war department Major Genanty; Witherspoon, chief of staff, and the entire general staff pf the army. Thu conference lasted until nearly mid night. No Kew Move Yet Secretary Garrison later said Gen eral Punston bad reported that refu " gees had brought from Mexico City re ports of renewed! trouble in the capi tal. , No uio?e hy che American troops srafL ordered. The refugees had in formad General Funaton of the criti cal aspect of the affairs of the Huerta ; regime, .hat a collapse might be- ex pected momentarily and that condi tions of anarchy might ensue. The ' purpose of General F?hstoc In ??i?kluB ?SWWH fur BB report? io inc war department was believed to be to advise the Washington administration of the possibilities that might develop, in order that if the American army is compelled to resuce refugees or re store order it may be fully equipped , for s?ch ar, expedition. The secretary said that tbet force could be placed or. transports, large enough to make an expedition lo Mex ico City, immediately tif it becomes necessary. Officials of the war. de Would snow tfe* v.itst-i -.i the zutliltv ot resistance, whereas a division of 15i- I ' OOO men might be subject to' several I attacks along thelro?ie,:-with possibly J big losses. I Desperat? I* Ct^/gn**. '}* American army officers also refcttd the situation at Vera Crag as likely to become desperate in the event that anarcuy breaks out In Mexico or the forces of Central Maas should make an attack irrespective ot the Huerta government's eroeM^e suspend hos tilities. Bluejackets could be landed to rc inforce the 7,000 troops and marines In Vera Crus, but to bold the positions outside of Vera Crus up to the water works ifctnc Li ian tr y ls believed to be needed by General Fuhaton. ; Reports aro current that he has ask ed for more troops but the war de partment .would make ne ?talement on that. In the interest of mediation army officers are anxious not to make any move that misht embarras?, the nsgo Uattons and yet are delirious of beins; prepared for any eventuality. It ts considered ?krfy thst at tc morrow's cabinet meeting the ; entire Situation will be dismissed., though the president and Secretary Bryan are believed to be firmly ant against; any military activity now ublett a crisis develops In Mexico beyond control ci Authorities there and foreigners In come endangeredr MANY DEU?^^ FROM A?SSDERSON Shimers From Tim City 'WO! .. Move On Atlant* I? a Body . ' F<* Nert Week All told t?tere aro about 25 Shrlo ?ro tn Anae?so?'and ?7;thls number 20 at least will go to .A*!?ata. nest week for the-great gathering ot fihrlncn from all parts of the Uhr ' This-ls the greatest " ever experienced by t evy ?san-te Anderson a Bhriner is wiabift* YOUNG AGAIN HEADS V?T?RANS Richmond I* iPItoenn For Meeting ; WmCG Oi V. C V. In ms (By Associated Press) Jacksonville, Ma: 7.-~<3eneral Ben-1 nett H. Young, ot Louisville, today J was re-elected coaimunder-ln-chlef of I tbe United Confederate veterans at the annual reunion here. Richmond, was] chosen, for the 1915 reunion. General I Young defeated General Felix Rob-1 ertaon of Texas After the election of a commander-in I ohief adjournment was taken until tomorrow when officers of the Army of the Tennessee and of the Army of Virginie and other divisional organi sations will be elected. General Young received approximately 1,100 votes and General R?bsrt?s?" ROO. ' .Texas b?at j its entire 343 votes for Robertson. ! ^"pae hundred survivors of Genera! ?Foresta famous cavalry todayl de fered their services to President WU* j son in tho event of war with Mexico, J Seymour Stuart, of St. Louis, today] was elected commander in chief of th* United Sons of Confed?rate Veterans, succeeding W. W, Old Jr, of Norfolk. A .Hvely debate was precipitated at the meeting of the Sons of Veterans by the introduction or a resolution calling upon congress to pension Con. federate veterans. The resolution was introduced by Judge N. H. jHairston of Roanoke, judge advocate general, department of Virginia Sons of Vet erans, j Speeches against lt w,ere only cheek- ! cu *?.? ??irr n<?v(7??ua ot a motion to on-1 ter Into the election of officers la l five minutes. It was tabled. MAY ESTABLISH YANDES RIVAL! KfcthoAtst National Conference At Work On Big Program At Oklahoma City (By Associated Press) _ ,Oklahoma City; May 7.-Reporta j were, received, committees appoitttod. memoria)? presented and considera-, tjon b*g??i ii s' . TO.? memorUl proposed changing'' the name of the church from tee' "Methodist lSSplscopttl Church, South" to tjle,"Methodist Church" or the, "Methodist i Church in Amreica;" an-.l other sn g ices ted' droppic* tk* w^rd; "Catholic" ana substituting "Holy Church" in the apostle*' creed and I ?thera wera f?r and against th? . ios of ihe ;iaiiy rights"- to th? wemen j of the church, Various .am?ndnien'ts \ to church taws and customs were pro? poB?d. AU of thc proposals were re ferred to commlttooB. i The presence here of Asa Cand ler, capitalist of Atlanta. todf~ revived] rumors that Mr. Candler ready to give ? million dollars i ?; ;;?h] for Gie establishment.in of a univeraity to replace Vande. ir. the ureaentotivo educational . .mUution the church. ^^^Slrl FOREIGN TRADE CONVEN TION SOON HELD E. A. SMYTH ^??KS Anderson WU! Bc Represented A? The National Oather^g On M?y 27th and 28th ^Anderson will probably sena a dele. Kation of her most representative business men to the Third Anaual Convention of Foreign Trade -vprese?? tattves, which convene? ia Washington cm May 37 and eoutinuee through the next day. The delegates win be en tertained in a magnificent sumner at the New Willard hotel tn Washington ind the convention will tee one of the most intorestlns of tho year. C?pL Billson A Siuiih <;? president os Uss South $>yoitna Cotton iiyBtctarsts Assee^bn, has been ipl??d te- . vsry uremleent part on ?rreiweseathxg' the REPORT HANDED DOWN EY COMMERCE COMMISSION ON THE SUBJECT GIST OF RULINGS! _. ? Sooth Ii Vitally Affected by De-! cition* of th? Federal Board Review of Members By Associated Presa.? I washington, Msy 7.-Deviations of railroads south of the Potomac and Ohio, and east ot the Mississippi riv era from the long and short haul pro vision of the law were dealt with in a decision handed down today by the Interstate commerce commission. 'Hundreds of applications ware made by southern railroads for permission to exact a higher charge on some freight traffic to intermediate points than to the more distant term?nala Ia many instances, the commission ? has granted the r.?rmlaslon; in other It is denied. . Charges Southern Bate. The declaloa will have tho effect of .u?vci Mu?y i'unu|iag in? rei?ition OT rate? noa' q*J?iirft throughout the South. The report deals with freight Trates on classes nod commodities from New York to the Matts of Charleston, Sa vannah and' Brunswick, Jacksonville and Pensacola,' Mobile, and New Or leans, to the river points. Memphis, *-"^?t-, Sfsccs, "iiicdscviiic Hs" kinsvile, Dublin, Columbus and Albaoy Oa, and to the interior points, Rome. Athena and Cordele, Birmingham, Jackson and Meridian, and points in termediate thereto, on direct lin?-? through Potomac Yards, Va., Norfolk, ead tibe fiouth Atlantic rtorts. The decision also. desls with rates from Cincinnati and Louisville to the ?ame point*, and with the rates from Chica mis to d-*tirie> out thatj " .; ??^?W iii iib Subject j "The tefrftoryy* *sid tho report, "is I elmoBt surrounded by navigable wat er and is bounded oh the north ainu i^f?jMMH^lin;?.-' ?? railway* running 1 ?? i freneys! Easterly and westerly di. j r? oi?o?L These railways enjoy a re- j lotively high traffic density and mau sv- thern ra?wsy< can usuady aitoidj to accept/for like distances, 't ho ter ritory - is also pierced by nutaoroua navigable steams which afford u steads, of trtoaportation aad have bsd the e?fe? ' or reducing the rates be tween stations upbn their banks to a level lower theo they probably would have been were it not for the influ ence of these Streams. The advantage ; which a'city possesses by reason of ital location upon navigable wat?r, which' affords a cheap steans of1 transpor tation for it? articles of commerce, has j been ??;C'oa??fscd ?y those carriers in j the adjustment o? their rates and ist recognised by the. commission In its j report, -rois ia shown by granting re lief with respect to rates from New j york and the Ohio river crossings to : the Sunlit AtA&tttta .&nd Oittf ?ort"! I with respect ?ai*o to rates ?rohnSt. ' Loufai, Cal- ^ aad Chicago to Gul* ports j and; M?ashss?pj??"flier points. .1 ^|?*8WWittttent of rates, however, to aay.;Of these coast, over, oe * inter ior points watch i* lower than the nee esaitfe* of eom^?l^on require results lu preference to such pointa and preju. diee aasiuai ici?ri?e?iate points io j wh^ch higher ratas are applied The carriers aervlug fcome of the interior! cities in the southeast haw' reduced level ot rates td- intermed?ate points in i their rates to inch points below the ! order te paratft these interior cities Ito compete ou ?pre -favorable terms! with water-cdtnpetitlve points. Thia too has resulted lu some cases in al rate situation ?hewing preference to the reduced rate poi t and prejudices) against the hlg&ef r?ued intermediate [ points." ?o?mls*i?B,f? Holding, The consmisaton is general holds : "I. That ra?t?f fTem tee provisions of the fourth , suction should not be granted on occau&t of the. desi ra ot u carrier -to r? rafe? tr. r, si-rcn market of ?i?tr&tn3?a in order to .'ac. H?tate the distribution of articles from that ?pent "tea. ^nftwtltloa with anni her ? notnt 4lsfrlbuom.tho ?*TB>? Jt>e erent^dj rtla? arorsu j pply to? j dag into wiUv an-] he fiama] different affirms-j carrier/] ^ANT?'5 QUESTION to THE HASTINGS Hobson Says toe Froldbttion Con test Will Rise Up Before Con ?resskmrJ (By Associate^ PfessX. Toledo, May ^^p^^BeeS:' on Uie Hobson resolution for a national pro hibition amendment t? t?ji? constitu tion ?will be deferred by aie bouse of representatives until PW&as the op inion expressed here $MKy by Con gressmen F/.chmond Pennon Hobson! author of the resolution. Mr. Hobson said the probable chango in tho prohibitionists' poney waa ac-' tuated by failure cr the abonas Judi ciary committee to incorporate In, the resolution an ameudxnearaflh' the eec-, tion that congress mayjteogulate tho aale and tranBimrtatb^SS for mnrtlrol ??.A i^Cr^?^^S.? uurp?meSv ThiB section. Mr. Hob^k said, might give rise to fear of invarian of state; rights hy the federal .jMHpaeni. It the roto is deferred^ until after, election next Fall, Mr. Hobson said; every candidate or IJnltcmStstes sen-; ator and representative' will be coin* fronted directly with- the-prohibition inane in the campaign. FINE HORS?S???E SEEN ^pHOW Attendance Improving/ at Show In Greenville ?nd E?test Of Horse l?ese Is Seen Greenville, May 7? Horse show today, drew ; crowd that it- has y visitors went wild < animals shown. _ The ABA. Aa a il?- tho. Mnaui hers? flesh ever seen Ic cording tb a nntaper ot en t for the ?how tonlgh . The gentlemen Visitor fained during the d&v at; tioas, one of the prinel. It?r?t the.country club.' luncheons and teas wore' ladies. Today will bring thai HT * Greenville e biggest and the e. splendid wieners ?ral rune* .'affairs ben Nteveral fdr tba Slreen ville .that JP* nr CRAFT sajcci?^o TO HEART FAILURE HAD LONG HISTORY For Yearn Rsm the FamousCrari Ferry Between Anderson Couiriy ?ata Georgia On? ot ..Anderson county's best dey afternoon wbeiTp. D. Craft drop, ped dead at bia home.ia the .Orr mill village. Heart faltare fa ascribed as the cause of'his death. Mr. Craft lived et No 16 Hemmet street and for the past year fee had beeb dsvotfng alf bis Um ? to garden ing and otlif-r occupations around the premises, being ana Lie to do any heavy 'work on account 4Utill health. The' deceased wee. 95 years of age and came from a fsiaily teown in all tho records of Anderson county. For ^"-* ?> *n- ~_ -r?-?? WJMHB >v?n home in this, etty but for ?^>oars I-a conducted- the famous Crar?? fWry. across the Savannah river awi for years ail those going from Anderson and t thee South Carolina points to Georgia' made nsje of this tarry. His face wa? familiar to many a traveler In this section. About 3:30 o'clock: yesterday riter noon Mr. Craft came into the city to purchase some plants for his garden and securing these lie st once return ed to his home. He went into the j garden aboutit:SO o'clock to set out ! he was sean alive. A few minutes be. fora ? o'clock a negro ^'^H8|| door chanosd to look over the fence and saw the body in -fthe garden. H* gave th? a-:-.-; . . .-K. ferrived it was 'otsnd rhat ItrafiMflt. many Andere " SIMPLE BUT ELEGANT CER?-| MON Y AT THE WHITE HOUSE FEW FOLKS PRESENT! |BrfcV? Gown I* Superb Ooot?on| ?nd Ker Girl Chums Witneee Her Marriage (By Associated Press) Washington, May 7.-With a plain? circlet of pure gold, typical of the quiet elcganoe of th? ceremony. Mlasfl Eleanor Randolph Wilson. : youngest daughter of the President'of thc Untt-fl ed States and Mrs, Woodrow Wllscnj was married at ? o'clock this even ing in the White House, to Wlllh Gibba McAdoo, secretary of the Treas ury. The simple and impressive wedding I gervtco of the Presbyterian Cburct I was pronounced br the Rev. Syl vester Beach, pastor of tho church Princeton. N. J., attended hy the Went and Mrs. Wilson and their fam ily. Tho ceremony. While lt. wai notaniy elegant in all of ita appoint men ts, was witnessed by the small est company that ever attended so portant a function in the'White House. The vice-President and Mrs. MarsbaU,C the members of the cabinet and their wives, relatives of the President ano| Mrs Wilson and of Secretary McAdoo and a few intimate personal friends of bride virargivuS, C?BiynSV the list of guests. The cerem?>ay of this evening took place In the. historic Blue Room, the middle dpartment of the suite on the south side of the White House, be tween tb? East Room'and the state dining room, lt has been the scene of more brilliant social functions than any other room in the mansion. It is in the Blue Room that the President for; {decoration ' and furnishing, bas .been modernised. .Tte cojor plan is blue, .but not ibo blue of a robin's egg. as ot old, but a dark shade of French blue. Th,j waft* aro parelHd In rich corded Mlk^ bfitbe same .shade', affording an J-^J-J ?c- ?~^^dcrful rpring-fl&wer decoration' which aro . feature of today's wedding. Thc wassive furniture of days gene by, has been replaced with furniture of lighter, ft not more artistic design. The floral decorations of the room, tn ?t, of the entire mansion on the t floor-will bo marvelously beau __J. Slender vases of graceful de signa In cut glass and rare porcelain, will bo filled with cut flowers, includ ing masses of lilies and white orchids, products .of the White House conser vatories. The south side Will hn backed with palms, to form', a back ground for great bunches of .spring blossoms of cherry, poach sn? apple. In the main lobby of the mansion. . - --... . ?" ? - . m .... wie waiimi pana ujciiCTini ut - illly gec<?, under the direction of Lieut. ' ?Jes Wilson, orogram of music specially selected To the strains of Wagners' inspiring Wi Ulam. M.. .OM.^.?l^am.^jt - ihAfcJj rG?? wedding march from Lohengrin, the weddin*? ?arty, descended the main staircase from: tho apartments above. Miss Margaret Wilson and Mrs. Sayn* the bride's sisters ware maids Of honor. Two charming little maids. Miss Sallie McAdoo. the "iZ-year-?ld daughter of the bridegroom and Miss Nancy Lane, the dainty daughter or Secretary and Mrs., Franklin K. Lane, attended the bride as flower girls. SlsjS^wllI be attired in exquisite white frocks exactly matched. The bride waa escorted to : the Blue Room by her father, the Preal dent of the United States. At the beautiful extemporised altar of white satin and cut flowers she 'was joined by the bridegroom. Mr. McAdoo. and hts beet maj. Dr. Cary T. Gray son, ll. S. N., Sd intimate Mend alike of ttl? secretary and cf tba President. An Informal reception followed ire ceremony, after which the brids', party and assembled guests sat dO*>n to the weddiag supper served in the state dining room, Both tki* room itself end the cr?ai dintoar table ?.?? superbly df ooralea and" the' latter partleularly was a vision Sn spark !!*.* ?nt class, silverware ana rare flower?. ' Later in the evening, Secretary Mc |Adoo and a.'s bride left Wash* ington ?or ? orw? ocseymoon tnp. lt ta not expected they will remain long ?w*y fFoin Washington, ss n is known that the secretary's official duties, par ticularly with reference ts? tb? federal reserve board, will demand hts pres ence in the national capital. Thc bride'? 'gown ls a superb crea tion of Ivory astin,jadorood w?th many i ?5??? m ?mpreS? jDniBKnaca iiuccx v?^Wmm and elegant design. Tba gown han a ! sweeping train, several yards in [ leugth. The satin which softly drapes bodice is drams into a point tr> the ?boulders loaring a V-ahaped dna both hack and front. Soft (Continued on FouriU Page.) USUAL SPEECH OF THE GOVERNOR Advised Hearers to KUI Any Doc tor Trying the Medical In spection Bill / Greenville, May 7.-Governor Blease| made one of bia uiual speeches here to night before a crowd of about 2,???| peoples. The address was heard nt Monaghan mill and good order pre vailed throughout. The chief theme ot the Governor's address waa the medical Inspection bill and he advised his hearers that If any doctor attempted to inspeot their chil dren, to shoot the doctor and there would be another pardon r?sdy. The Governor ssld that If he bad a daught er and Superintendent Fran* Evans of the Spartauburg schools tried to have ber inspected he would vbrn l.lm onu time and the second time he would kill him. The crowd went wild when the Governor arose to speak and it was sometime before he could ba nea rd. John L. McLaurln was snottier ?speaker and made probably the best speech ot the evening but it clearly 1 fell flat with his audience. They did ?not appreciate lt, nowlthstanding the fact that he made lt evident be was sn enthusiastic supporter of the Oovefn i or. lie eicpresaed himself as bein* bitterly against any reform of tho elec tion laws. Sam J. Nicholls of Spartauburg, candidate for Congress, made a go speech and it took well with, the crowd. Ho said that -he had been thrnttn <V>'K TTIIM like ho was one of them and this seer ed to make an impression. ?Representative Fortncr of Sparen burg, a candidate for railroad cOnia?|?? Blon. made hts pisa upon two planks, I the fact that he waa a Biease-ite and the Fortner bill in regard to negro , education. K?VERS?D? MILL IS DOING Stockholders Held Animal mg Yesterday and Elected ? Board of Directors ?i, the nepbrt of the president was heard ?nd lt waa found that the nt?? was doing . tfpgg^8y^s^i))^ (oekho?ders expressed satisfac tion ovar the report and after the meeting was Over they said tliat {hey Wert well plussed In ovary respect with the work ?one by the abie prea Idont of Gie mill and he has establish ed a record duririg thal t?in?>. Va ??.??iv wo vd of eriiicis could ne heard from any one of th? BtvkhcHere. Th? stockholders nt the meeting yesterday selected tho ro! lo * lut; gen tlemen-as dhvectors: for th? en&uing year: h ti Consett, Jas. P. Oouott, \> h.. Ledbetior. J. H. Anderson of Aorte sott. Jas. E. Mitchell. J. J. Mitchel Jr. Craig S. Mitchell of Phlladelphi Alfred Moore of Spartanburg and Bttfljjeveland of Greenville. Because of Hines in the president family no mooting of the directora, wc ?i??i? jruoi?r?ny bul ii was announce that the meeting would, take placo tc J?- -? IA. 'lix ~*-1-?-lr_ J?.;. 1 sumed that the board will maka, ar chang?s in the officers of tbo.lftBtfc tton. 1 P?SiOEP?ilS S w,n. nj. u nwnnam KIXICIV ED LETTER YESTERDAY IS APPRECIATIVE Secretory Writes That Mr. Wilson Appreciates Action Of the County Convention Following the action of the Ander son County Democratic convection, held h sr? last Monday. Gen. M. L. Bonham wrote out the r?solutions adopted by the body in Which the ad? j ministration was commended and for 1 warded theta, to tbs White House at j Washington.. Gen. Bonham yesterday j received a letter from J. P. Tmrmity. i secretary to the president, which is reproduced; inHHOKTba White House, Washington, May 6, 1 ?14. Jriy cwar Sir. ?sonnam; ' ; I fte President ask? me to thank. Wp for your letter of May 6th. and for {your kindness in sending him the ac-. J com?a?7?as resolution. He is grati fie manifestation ot good wilt on the part of tn* Anderson Cooaty { ?^TOTOmcjr and he would Pe glad to have yen assure eil concerned of his deep appreciation of their Approbation. Sincerely yours, J, P. Tnmolty, the President. BRISTOW AND O'GORMAN IN VEIGH AGAINST ANY KANSAN SARCASTIC Sunflower Statesman Declarer England Wm Be Chief Bene, fidery of Free Tolls (By Associated Press) Washington, May ?.-^Opposltion to tho bill (or the repeal ot the tolls ex emption clause of the Panama Canal Act was voiced in thc senate today In vigorous speeches by.-Senators O'Gor men and Bristow. Senator o Uormah, chairman of the senate inter-oceanic canals committee, and leader of ta? opposition, based his protest on ?con omie, legal and political grounds. Bristow Attacks JJWH. Senator Bristow, republican, ot Kan sas, said that he opposed the bill which benefits England moro than any other nation, and declared that England had been the enemy of the United States 'a ?Vvw hoar of npea since zse revolu tion. With these'two Speeches out of Wir and others announced for', tomorrow, and Saturday, the debate on the repeal bill may bo completed next week. Many^ienatora are yet to be heard hot democratic leaders are anxious to get through with the tolls issue BB sodn ss noaaible and lt la thu IntAiu. have senators who v/lsh to sp??k msko their. arguments sud then demand a vote. Work? Offer Amenim; ? Senator Works today added amendment to the many already pro posed for the perfection-of-th? repe*? bill. The amendment would pr?vida that the United state* by repeating the tolls exemption provision; go/ right ovftttho canal, and is tdin aeed, and nmrer once sir. Iutipnary oatrolia shed theCsr? Bunker HUI and at Cowpena not rejoiced when misfortune L,. But never has the audacity ojf b/i ??S?B^D? licola niore? manir' Uve present time; and unfp'A for thia ^country, we ba ?dlf U 1.?V?I - national affairs, which in it? ment, seems ^o be More English Amerlcrm," Senator BrP?-^?v flinted Great Britain tho principal protestant against the toll exemption pf AthjH can chips, owns about ba fl thd't???r> chant vessels which sail ths.nHm ' "In the construction of tbel??i&* he said, "we haye rendered qKHsS greatest ssrvic-u ever rendered td ono nation by' another in the corar history of tho world,..md thia hsa been doss v, ?thout prlco or reward. ? ProTt? ably flvo times as many English u/ill IMO; JJitvtiicrh lt aa imctn. |n>|?0iy^i?i8 condition "lt ce lu aw astounding proposition f? Una t?iask' us to, incur an T then give her all the ad van every detail that, we have in of tho iwia?. , TtLtfm* is wnai asks and what Mr.. Wilson W? ?hblUgivc her, 'right or w; cause she asks lt." ?iik-?.Fta^ *.* , feater bristow attacked the Car negie Peace Foundation end/ d< that it baa spent much mo?trv^^^? rying on a earapelgn to ?ring aboui a repeal of the toll exemption law. "This association." tte said,. used its enormous resources to slan der it? own government and stir dp strife in Ita own country." BELTON CITIZEN DIED LAST NI Thamos F. Callahan Fatted A^crjr After A jUof SUness ai ix Age of 72 i l f. F. Callahtft ?ried ?I his-iaSfe f? Belton last night at H o'ck * lng to advices; 'received in Afc** throe weeks ago Mr he bas beefe gTo^rag^stead?r^ since that tim?i _ TOT ?li? UOO t sens , of the town, fc home in Belton for o ls survived hf a wife, - The deceased - wa?' a Them Union army daring the Wa the States and served wi throughout *\*$ cto?i?t. prominent i* Mmwnrr t? ?oct member ot the Method! and for years7 bad taken part in cbnv?n work. The ton eral servJe&r wil next Sunday and it ls proai the interment *H! take ?!& city. The local Masonic j hare charge.