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VOL. 9, NO. 99, SEM l-WEEKLY. meem Lr: KILLS DR. WOOTENU-..: ??| because she ?1 I order forbid( Davidson Druggist Claims Phy-; local theatre sician Was Invading His Home ml??ed after the police cc which the act ONLY ONE BULLET FIREI). aVo'ecencyP' _____ public moral ?j> 11 t .. .. ... (Alnslie in fo f ollowing shooting, tlie Slayer Vils (nkn a( (Jives Alarm anil Submits .ninish rial u to Arrest. J hearing, whic ' tend. ?ald thi Davidson Special to Charlotte proper In the Observer Feb. 10.?"My home was ! admitted that being invaded"?this is the statement SV1,S -S8Ued ? which friends of Monroe Jetton gave jtorne^* as the reason given ny the young druggist for having shot and killed flU l>r. W. H. VVooten tonight about 7 o'clock in the Jetton home in this open: city. Hut one shot was fired, a revolver King CJeorgi bullet taking effect close to tlie heart : llf m??. of the physician who died within half or three-quarters of an hour. The * only person present beside the prin- London. F cipals of the shooting was Mrs. Jet- with the cusl ton. a bride of less than a year. The today opened alarm was given by Mr. Jetton, who Parliament, called in neighbors and asked them reasonable pr to take charge of the wounded man torious conch and gave them his explanation. struggle of tl Doctor Woo ten is reported as hav- self-governmi ing said that he was fired upon be- rule bill, whi fore he had a chance to explain the House of Con circumstances of his visit to the will, if carrii home. ! sent, with or A short time before 7 o'clock, it ' the House of appears. Doctor Wooten was at the \ Whether t store of the White-Jetton Drug Com- stands, or wh pany, of which Monroe Jetton is | *o meet the v junior member and when he left the penil on the place was followed after an Interval which the pr by Mr. Jetton. When the druggist j he would mal re:icbi?d bin hnmp it is stniml hn eminent. went into the house through the hall ' The King's or passageway, saw the doctor In a I earnest desire room with Mrs. Jetton standing near a settlement the foot of a bed. Mr. Jetton did aire was echo not enter the room It seems, but fired , Asquith in t through the door and promptly gave and Viscount the alarm and when his neighbors I^rds, in the came in told them what he had done The scene and his reason for his action and was brilliant asked them to care for the fatally decorous. Th' wounded man. sembly gave Permission was given by the cor- sessions so qi oner to take Doctor Wooten to his lead to event own home, where he died about 7:46 war. o'clock. Mr. Jetton quietly sub 1 Despite tin mitted to arrest by a special officer both Premier and is being guarded nt the house of ley. little hop a friend tonight. The coroner's in- lobbies of Pa quest will be held tomorrow morning ment of the h about 10 o'clock. be reached bj On account of the promience of \ The minist peode concerned local interest is in- shows that t tense. Doctor Wooten had a large will consent t local pratlce and was regarded as a try nor accep leader In his profession. Me was exclusion of about 45 years of age and had been tion of the b married for about 20 years to a cou- Rt Hon A sin of the man who killed him, Mrs. as clearly in< Wooten having been before marri- tion will acre age Miss Mary Potts. A daughter, exclusion of 1 Miss Sarah Wooten, is a student of nraent agree< Queens College, Charlotte. country. lie < Mrs. Monroe Jetton is a bride of the House Co about six or eight months, having less for the ( been married to Mr. Jetton at Oulf- than the exc port, Miss., last Summer. Ah Miss war was cert! Slilpp she had visited in Davidson for eluded. several years and Is well-known In | the community. She has had nothing dt to say In regard to the shooting. U"l!i I o JjI The two men had long been close \rr a mfriends. WAl. ALASKA RAILROAD Sou'h r"r,>" BILL IS AMENDED Matter of Handling Proposed Rail- . ? ^Va^l?'ngtX3 in ? _ ?. . n , . _ *2 50,00 0 Hs way Will be to President's thlfl amount Discretion. Carolina will Washington, Feb. 11.Final action river and ha on the Alaska raHroad bill next Wed-, which The St nesday tonight ' was in prospect been able to after the House had given a day to this matter detailed consideration of the measure money will t as passed by the Senate. > lowing purp< But one amendment was written special appro into the bill during the discussion, better navigs This would leave to the dscretlon ' river near of the President the problem of which a repo handling the proposed railway after by the secret the Government has built. It was,woek; Charl Introduced by Representative Mann Great Pee De of Illinois and would allow the Presi- river and E dent either to lease the railroad to i canal, Waten private operators, or to operate It for consolidated, the Government. : conditional o Mr. Mann pointed out that the $5,000; SanU President might be confronted by a way, Oranget situation in which the only available 000; waterws lessees would be "the Guggenheim nah> $50,000. Interests or other interests heavily It will he i interested in Alaska" and that In are more tha such a case he ought to be able to tions of last decline to learfe. ward putting Several members, both Democratic State in an e: and Republican, attacked the bill Regarding as "socialistic" in the course of the be seen also debate and at one time Majority $10,000, the Deader Underwood took the floor to to G'harlestor reply to their assertions. ton-Savannah "The suggestion that this hill con- Jeremy creek tains the germ of socialism," he said, Theflntter "takes me back 12 years to the time slderable Imj when we were debating the first Irrl- of the regula gation bill In this House. The same 000 for the CI cry was raised then, Dut no one to- others mentk day will contend that the Govern- No one cot mint's Irrigation policy has been a who would d failure." much as the; Representative Underwood declar- here and th< ed govenimetnl action was necessary respondent, n to make Alaska "an asset Instead of reported to tl a liability. " It la under Representative Tlardwlck of Oeor- bill la offere gla predicated that If the measure pas sentative Lev sed. members o fth<^Mouse would live ter of securi to see the time when the Govern- 1100,000 for ment w# uld be mining gold in ntors Tlllmai Alaska, manufacturing cloth In hope of havli Dayton and food In Milwaukee. ed to the ag| ^ W n THE LANCASTER NEWS, 1< :=::: ,,?jh1e rule again eai rorbefore commons . arrested here today, isobeyed Mayor Ainslie's ling her to appear in a \ late today was dis- Unexpectedly Close Vote on the Ear a two-hour hearing in nimuiinn ?urt. The warrant upon ! \|ues?uon. ress was arrested charg rforinance outraged pub ... mllnr, , . ... and was a detriment to REN OLT IS THREAIENEI). I,II" s. The action of Mayor rbidding her to appear j the request of the local ' ?v" Talk Heard in l)iKcus4 I tore nion. Witnesses at the sion of liuiniiH'iit Irish v. J I h the actress did not at- Question, it there was nothing 1mperformance. The mayor | London, Feb. It.?Home rule for, N't his order for her arrest Ireland again was the subject of para-* quak n ad\ict of tin <i>t at niount Interest in the house of com-J secoi tnons today. Sir Edward Carson, UlJLwhui t -j-,ikT<-i-r *vrT% stor Unionist leader; David LloydpDevc " *^1 wijAWU George, chancellor of the rxchequerfij Nort S PARLIAMENT Sir John Simmon, attorney gene ral L] Stat* in ' John E. Redmond, leader of the Irisll o'clo i Sa>s lit is C.rat e< i Nationalists, and Andrew ltonar Law,' servt dure of Important header of the opposition all made fer- I part! ['on vent ion. . . . . . . I . .. ! vent speeches and at the conclusion of of Ni eb. 10.?King George. , Lomarv state ceremonial tho {,c,)ato tho ndmendment to the felt I the historic session of reply to the speech from the throne, rally which, according to all moved yesterday by the Unionist'/ of N obabtlity will see the vie Walter Hume Long, "that it would vanl tslon of the thirty years . ,, . , ,. . . I tie Liberal party to give : hp <? strous for the house to pro-; cord mt to Ireland. The home ceed futher with the government for and ch was presented in tho Ireland bill until the measure had | A! mions for the third time i,,,on submitted to the judgment of the enou d, receive the royal as- , . , , , ....n, without the consent of country wn? defeated by a vote of "all ' Lords. "3 to 255. | |?no'f he bill will pass as It The result of the vote was received jnK ether it will ho amended loud opposition cheers and a ba wishes of Ulster, will de- . . r ,, . . ,,, fi?on nature of concessions lshouts of rosiKn! "resign!" < | fluen ime minister announced! FEARS CIVIL WAR. chim ke in behalf of the Gov- i John Redmond appeared anxious struc to meet the question from a board port< viewpoint with earliest iloolrn by consent and this de- a settlement. Bonar Law jn ed fervently bv Premier Pr<**'?? t? <! civil war the moment the t,r(>m he House of Commons home rule hill passed, but urKed that thp Morley. of the House of the danger of civil war could be avert- inlPI Ir opening speeches jed by leaving Ulster out of the home subs in the House of Lords J"' hill or by submitting the bill to dura and in the Commons i the people. ..... quar e nppenrance of the as- I evf!r. a Pn?P'? 'n the history of p-opi no indication that the 1 *be world had the right by force to 8hoc aitely commenced might res'st the imposition of a form of fPn ( s little short of civil Kovernment they detested, said the op majc position leader the men of Ulster have | s0 ? conciliatory tone of I that right. In two ways could the from Asqulth and Lord Mor-1 danRflr of civil war be averted -by boun e was felt tonight in the ' leaving Ulster out of the home rule Pd rllament that the settle- hm. or by submitting the bill to the tic. ome rule question would people. I fi r consent. t MAY BRING CHANGR. near er's attitude clearly David Lloyd-George, chancellor of abou he Government neither exchequer, said the next six weeks tbo 1 0 an appeal to the coun- ! n1 ( spp a complete change In the aim" t a solution based on the actuation. When parliament was sit- ^"'a Ulster from the opera- fjng and men were meeting face to an" .... face, something might well issue b,'tw usten Chamberlain Just wjiieh would make a settlement much "'P? Heated that the Opposi- pasjpr hp saJ(1 |1:34 pt nothing less than the | ' ^ cord Jlster. unless the Cover- , T,,p government was prepared said lopal 1 to an appeal to the th" chancellor, to go the extreme of dpalj leclared in his speech in I concession compatible with the prlti- shor mmons it would be use- ciples of the bill but could not betray ; lovernment to ofTer less ' ^ majority of Irihmen who. have lusion of Ulster. CivilP?* ?helr' trust In it. Bit \\n If Ulster was not ex- i !'ord ( Carles Heresrord. address- i , I ing the Ulster association of Lon- I don, tonight said: ~ ~~ T-?n r-k-r-i 1 lbo Imperial forces are ordered .. . . Gr SHARE OF to fire on the TTlstermen, they must ' FTJWAV |\/rn"MTr,V obo>- TUlt 1 decline to believe that! CilvWii i IV1vJIx1!jX |j1P government will go to that ox-1 treme to force home rule on Ire- ! n.*u P..-t ( % 1 " * * * ? .... ... 1 uiiMi. ii me Kovcrnmeni does H| \A Iget This Year May | will ho tho first step towards the ' ach *250,000. ' 'demoralization of the army and navy Jp 1 ? . ., ? .. land will lead to the break up of ' n. Feb 11?More than the emplre/. atter against less than half | hous last year is what South ' l,pr I get out of this year's . WESTON AND SIMS TO of ? rbor bill. If the figures publ tate'g correspondent has BE CONFIRMED SOON 'y dl secure here regarding ' alleg are not changed. This ' menl ?e devoted to the fol- No Opposition Kxported at All to treal >ses and will Include a Senate's Confirmation?No ri iprlation of 100,000 for was ition of the Congaree Statement Yet Made. worn Columbia, concerning .. _ . , , ? .. nels rt was sent to Congress Washington, Feb. 11.?From the men ary of war only last heat Information obtainable here to- ardsi eston harbor. $16,000; day, Francis H. Weston of Colum- the e river, $10,000; Santee bla and James L. Sims of Orange- 8'am e^river,1 Congaree rWer, b?r*' who '"ay were named for $30,000; Jeremy creek thft positions of United States dis- the in local cooperation, trlct attorney and marshal, respec- his 1 ?p river, $10,000; water- tlvely for South Carolina, will be nirg to Charleston, $35,- _ ? ,, ,, Pain *y. Charleston to Savan- 8om? tlme after next Mon- thf)r1 day. There were three sources of to pi seen that these amounts information which The State's corre- the i n double the appropria- apondent today sought as a means of cessi year and will go far to- ascertaining what would be done titioi ; the waterways of the about this matter, and as to whether Kcellent condition. there would be any delay in the con- ? the new projects, It will firmation of Messrs. Weston and that Santee river gets Sims. These sources were the offi- Ni Kdisto from Orangeburg ces of the two South Carolina sena- wa? ?, $35,000, the Charles- tors and the senate committee on elect i project, $60,000, and Judiciary. nlng , $5,000. | At the office of Senator Smith no na A propositions are of con- -information was to be had: at Sen- eullt )ortanoe, to nay nothing ator Tillman's there was nothing secoi r appropriation of $15,- for publication and at the Judiciary tried harleston harbor artd the committee room it was said that the dt's med. papers had not yet been received at clien jld be found here today that place from the department of their Iscuss these Items, inas- justice. Such nominations as those to d y have been "dug out," of district attorney and marshal are AI are by The State's cor- sent to the Judiciary committee for expr nd will not bo regularly such action as that committee may woul te house until tomorrow, choose to take regarding them. The II stood that as soon as the understanding here today was that Scm d in the house Hepro- Senator Tillman will not oppose the effec er will take up the mat- nominations sent in yesterday and won ng the appropriation of thus the matter might be disposed of elect Congaree river with Sen- within the next week or ten days M i and Smith with the unless something not now looked for had iig such an amount add- shall arise to delay the Judiciary but ;regato by the senate. committee In its work. wha 'RIDAY, FKBItUAHY ltt, 1D14. SmTfelt around new york - """ press messages between (J _____ the United States were ex the first time today by m lh Trembles From Montreal Sayviiio. l. i.. station of o iu a i>i *i ii i_ C'omnmnieation Company South to I hiladelphia. on the invitation of ti practically all of the num E LOST AT HINCJH AMPTON ''greeting'to ' newspapers, to the Wol i Germany's leading news ugh llall anil Court House in the emperor, .lames \V. trooklvn is Shaken, Hut no American ambassador. Damage Done. ma>'or of H?rlin. Several replies were ?w York. Feb. 10.?An earth- among them one from ] ;o lasting from fifteen to thirty VNn>:,<' , ....I. 4. , , The more Germany a ads and disturbing particularly know of ea,.h other the i t are geologically known as the I be their friendship. mian and Silurian sections of the j achievements in wireless heastern parts of the United tio" *'UI immeasurably 1 , ? i mote knowledge and frie -s took place shortly after 1:30 The Sayville station, ck p. m. today. It was especially , the messages, is about ire in the central and northen from 'ho Nouen station ? kt v i C4 . ?? ,, ,, from Merlin, which picke 5 of New Vork Rtato- Vitually all , sen( tho* rcpUe9v ew York State, including this city ! the shock and New England gene- T lpr,t<2t arrittt>tp t< . lower Eastern Canada and parts UKU. 1. ew Jersey and Eastern Pennsyl- | PLAYING PC were shaken. Tremors were re ed as far south as Washington ! Srill|lors Hoast of Voti? as far west as St Louis. Measure Hecause Othen Albany the shock was severe j M|K,lf Xot ||p Ke.E1 gh to shake pictures from tho , s of the Capitol, and at Bingham- Columbia. Feb. 10.?1 i laborer was killed by tho caving session of the legislature v a trench in which he was work- in history as unquestionat At Fort Plain (he heavy doors of arv, and it will probably nk vault shook under the in- the prescribed forty days ice of the 'quake, and from other single one of the Importai * of the States the falling of measures passing. On t neys, swaying of houses and do- the senate the member :tion of fragile objects was re- boast of voting against m *d. 'cause they might ohterv rnriLiiraii>Ani IKfJIVIUK. n'-ciccii'd liaCK noitl'V nil New York city the preliminary ?K??'ist *hpn ^ere is no or was felt at 1.35.15. At 1.35.45 jypnment to be ndvan? shock had reached its maxmum 1 , , A , isity and 1.37.SO the movement T?n1Ifh'v ided although making the total probably ho killed w hr tlon of the 'quake two and one- *pniP' to N*bip it into sh. ter minutes, as given by the seis- passage, and the For raph. The period in which the prpveut white teachers fr< k was preceptihle hy many from 'n n,,Pro schools will t 0 thirty seconds and started in a Passed somewhat amende irity of cases about 1.35. (Charleston expcepted, a 1 far as known the movement was SP^P ot 'b0 'Hot , a* 11 northwest to southeast with the.doubt unconstitutional. idary line of the territory affect- ' This morning the amei xnverglng to a point in the Atlan- tute for the Nicholson p i was killed hy a vote of 22 le initial movement was at points vote when first taken rosu the upper Atlantic seaboard 21 *? 21. J,ellt t 1 35 and extended to places in did not vote. Senator ( lorthem parts of New York state changed his vote, makin? t three minuets later reaching 22 to 2i> and moved rect ny at 1:38, Watertown at 1:39 of the vote whereby the h Rochester at 1.37. From points pd and moved then that pen these cities the movement is motion to reconsider rted to have taken place between e('and 1:37. No seismographie re- The vote was as follows a being obtainable from these "'in to indefinitely postn ities the time given in these cases i Ayes: Aekermann. Ha t with the moment when the Pard. lllack. Dennis, K< k was felt. Goodwin, Gross, Hall !I< son. Manning. Mars, Ma Laurln, Patterson, Shar SHOP VICTIM OF Star key. Vomer: total 21 THE SUFFRAGETTES Hardin, Johnstone. Ketcli Lawson. Hide, McCown I l'|? by London Militants on His NJrholPOIli Richardson, Si Way to Attend House of van. Weston and Young: 1 Senator Clifton, by eh ",r"s* vote made the result 22 t >ndon, Feb. 10.?Militant Ruffra-' Th^ Turkey bill to alio _ except Japanese and Chii * made a strong effort today to property on the same t ent the bishop of I.ondon from American citizens went t iding the opening session of the roa,ung in the senate witl e of lords, of which he is a mem- ' ^on They made him the first victim j T^e Verner hill to at teir new campaign of molesting BPhool distrio Ic men. Their ire was particular- ptatp to purchHse. and o| rected against the bishop for his , picture machines in :ed whitewashing of the govern- pftBBPd the PPnate and \ t in this rpeort on the prison t to the house. The \ raent of suffragettes. I that one-half of the cost 10 bishop 8 residence in St. James tures be raised by prlva picketed early In the day by the honn or otherwise; and en. Two of them acted as sentl- v1dpd father, that the fl on the doorstep. Two other wo- on,y ^ pchooiB having t , Miss Dunlop and Miss May Rich- nionths or more, on, then tried to gain access to McCown hill to all bishop hut the house door was roads to issue passes to med in their faces. 0f (he state passed the sen ttle knots of spectators stood out- ordered sent to the houw enjoying the scene and awaiting an amendment which result of the bishop's exit from aKainBt a sheriff using ] lemporary prison. pocketing the mileage n ong the route from Buckingham him. ce to the house of lords the au- | Ities took the strictest precaution xyrvjyrj-p -r> a c?QT?a event any attempt on the part of JtlO U OJh "AooJhO suffragettes to break up the pro- rn/\ A TT1 Pflflfl on or reach the king with a pe- A w A " a. . Republican, Progressive chmiilt to Pay Death Penalty. cratlr 1-eader* Vote iw Yor, Feb. 11.? Hans Schmidt' Measure, sentenced today to die in the Washington. Feb. 10.? ric chair during the week begin- leford bill, under whic March 23 for the murder of An- eral flovernment would kumuller. Schmidt was found $25,000,000 for good re y of murder, first degree, a this the various states, condi' r?d trial after the jury which first a dollar-for-dollar appro 1 him had failed to agree. Semi- each state, was passed bj lawyers pleaded insanity for their today by a vote of 282 t t, but the prisoner would nof aid awaits action by the Seni i and said repeatedly he wanted sage followed several day ie. during which most of t Iphonse O. Koelble, his attorney, and more speakers adv essed confidence that Scmidt project in the interest of i m urn ui?- hi me rieciric onair. wnne n minority attacked e went a cable dispatch to as a dangerous opening Idt'fl mother In Oermany to that heavy future inroads on t :t yesterday. It read: "Do not Democratic Leader Und y. Your son will never die In the publican Lender Mann, i Tic chair." sentatlve Minebaugh, of r.Koelble said today that Scmidt ranking Progressive in I made an important statement voted for the measure. Re he would not say at thla time Mann declared that the t It was. well afford out of their w< " ? ' - ? - ' ? $1.50 PER YEAR. n:. discuss welfare ssrsl of sunday schools changed for , leans of the the Atlantic State Convention Ilegins Work he company Anderson. erons news- , 1 Press sent 1 the Berlin NOTED WORKERS ATTEND. I IT bureau, association, Gerard, the Miss Vamliver Itcsigus as Secreainl to the tm-y ami John V. Carman, of received, Colorado. Elected. Mr. Gerard, Anderson. Special to Charleston ml America NeW8 ,uul (,??rlpr Feb. 11.?The greater will Ilon John C. Carman, secretary of the The great Colorado Sunday-school Association, communion- was the principal speaker before the iidship "' r" s,a,,> Sunday-school Convention tcwhlch sent nlRht. IIIs subject was "The Artist 4,000 miles | of the Soul." He was followed by the , 2 5 miles nev. j. B. Green his subject being (1 them up, Appeal of Missions." At a meeting of the executive com^ mittee tonight Miss Grace W. Van^ diver tendered her resignation as sec)LITICS retary of the Association. The committee reluctantly accepted her resignation. Hater Mr. John C. Carman of ig Against Denver, was elected to succeed Miss v|Se Thev Vandiver. An effort will be made, it I is understood to secure the services of i Mr. Carman of Denver, Colo. The present ' Several round table gatherings of k ill go down ",p vari?us branches of Sundaydv reaction- ' school work were held in the various end within j churches this afternoon being led by , without a mpn known prominently in the Sunit statewide day-school work of the country . he floor of , CONVKNTION OPENED s brazenly The thirty-seventh annual Convenleasures be- tjon 0f tp0 South Carolina S'.indayk ise not be School Association was formally openIs are voted P(j this morning in the First Baptist substantial church, following a short song sered against vj,.p conducted by Prof Lowden, of Phlladephia. Porter A. Wlialey, secic bill will rctnry of the Chamber of Commerce. >ut any at- an(t jyr John F. Vines, president of ipe possible ^,0 local Ministerial Union uplrnmo<i iner mil xo tjlp 300 delegates, to whose addresses jnateaen n g j p ^jcxeill of Florence made a liapironat>i> ne response. The annual address of 1 a!V, ^ ' President Walter I. Herbert of Sumter 1 ni t ' was then made his subject being e mil is no ??Qur piold and Our Task." The , . . . speaker set forth the development 1 oil su s - aml p?rp0se Qf interdenominational I on' Sunday school work. it?i"i o #This is succinctly announced, said "tin itf 1>r- Hx-rbert. in three terms, each full u'r? ' ?i ' of P?lpnt meaning. organization. eriu?'n?"i-% "Vt raGon? evangelization. The first, the m ,..'Ti implement, the second, the sk'lful use msideratlon . ., . , ., . ni ?.? win ?' 'hf* implement: the third the xter1 i -it ( ii nsG result of this skilful using of an , ' \ . efficient Implement. No one can count M the cost In money, in lives, in solftiii> inn sacrificing labors, said the speaker. one- Mako " bargain with Go(1 that b>' it,h " help you will win the last boy or girl irle CI in n 'n >"onr ?hiss f?r the service of the nigh, John- ^a.f 1 17/ 4 ,, , n 1?1 in Me- Mile Stone Thirty-seven formed ne Strait ,bp theme of the Rev. W. IT K. PenI dleton of Spartanburg, chairman of Carlisle the executive committee. Or. Pendlenich Fops' t?n rendered grateful thanks to Ood i T anev for "'s guidance and His grace. Mullins' which have lieen supplied during the nkler Sulli- PasR,'ig of the year. He paid high fotal 1 tribute to his predecessor. Prof. anging his Thomas \\ . Keitt. o 2ft. 1 TWENTY-EIGHT CONVENTIONS. w all aliens Twenty-eight county conventions icse to hold have been held; eight organized eountasis with ties have not held conventions, probo a third ably because of the early date of this lout opposi- convention. There are ten "banner" ' counties and two "front line" counithorize the ties. ts of the | County, township and district offlnernte mov- I . - c-ers were urgen 10 pui ronn an ainthe schools ; gence to perfect and extend the work vas ordered OVPr wh oh they have jurisdiction. >111 provides gvory Sunday school should have a of the pic- ..Cradie Holl." te svibscrlp- Each of the departments, elemenit is pro- : tary. secondary and adult, shows a bill apply marked improvement during the year erms of six now- closing. I At noon the convention was called ow the rail- from labor to refreshments by havingr the sheriffs ten minutes of music. Mr. Roper ate and was gave a beautiful rendition of a Portus. There is gUeRO hymn with accompaniment of provides >rhimes. which he himself had arrangpasses and e<j. The convention then stood and ow allowed sung th words, "How Firm a Foundation. Ye Saints of the ord." HALF HOUR WITH THE WORD. BILL Dr. William J. Williamson, pastor i] Pfl ?' Third Baptist church of St. AUAJJO Louis, led meditations of the convention in a half-hour with the Word, and Demo- During the three mornings of the aes- || ^ slon he will lead in the study of the *or the Phillppian Kpistle. J. Shreve Durham of Chicago, The Shack* demonetfated "How to Oet the Most l| h the Fed- ?ut This Convention," first, by distribute "attention." Pay attention to every- W >ads among thing that is said and done. Attentioned upon ,ion depends upon "attendance." priatton by r,ivo h11 >'our t,me to the convention f the House during the hours of its sessions. If j o 4 2 and you neglect the sessions you will exite. Its pas- prt a influence In the home in A s of debate. u hich you are entertained. Second, he hundred ',y "application." Study how you ocated the may aPI>ly each new truth, new moth the farmers "" i" "" your scnooi xor tho'project its lmlirov,,m',|it and encouragement. JB he treasury, tribute taxes t<> ajd the country in J or wood. Re- their construction of roads and other and Ropre- Improvements. ij Illinois, the | Many of those who voted against a? :he city, all the bill explained that their opposlt- LV presentatlve Ion was not to Federal aid In eonstrueltles could ctlng the highways, but to the method salth to con- proposed In the pending measure.