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The Barnwell People. VOL. XXXIV BARNWELL. S. C.. THURSDAY. JANE AH Y I!). 15)11 NO 20 Sc?m Yean Terror if Dealk is Doe to i Tnj fiewlle in Bedy. DOOMED, SAID DOCTORS GAYNORS CHOICE Fop M*ny Years Klrhard Doherty Has Waited for Sh|>|k>s«‘cI Atrophy to Extend AH Over Body—Re moval of Bit of .BtiH'l Pressing on Nerve Centre Saved Him. The New York World says with his risht hand unwillingly i-las]>ed in that of a spectre which he had been toffl by physicians was death, Rich ard Doherty traversed the daily walka of life through seven years. Every day the spectre tugged ai his h^nd, sometimes gently, sometimes brutally, but always, as Doherty liau been assured, as a reminder that lie must hurry and earn the moneyXfoi the grave that he would fill or, fail ing. have a pauper's burial. But now the spectre has hern put to flight. Within a few days eyen Its shadow will have vanisheL 'Do herty has been promised lie said yesterday in his home. No it M> Kenney street, Brooklyn, that con stant nearness to death had not em bittered him; his appetite for lone life Is whetted. He was an engineer on an ocean liner seven years ago when, maklir-r the trip from New York to f.fmr pool, he was seued with , ains in io- rlght hand. ItoiriK thirn and i.n usually healthv and roura-emo h would not give in to the pen unt,! on his return to V w >dik Mmeelf helpless^ His ban sly zed. Soon his arm fecled He was compelled . his work and w en-t to , There the surgeons dlaurm n>ent as progres-ive n n^ phy. After undergoing treatment which evhiiis'' ings, he was < dd tin re w , for him, t bar D .• d De is. tark hie entire bodv aii<! ; m uscle had Mice uni Pe l t overtake him 'Doherty left th e h Os ; ; crazed with anguish T.r It seemed to ti n, ; i - " less extreme at » o cn sdtantage of these re- •, at odd jobs wh.ih snp'd • sufllcient money on w 1 . tie fu iii ! ! i)' n II A vv a- par r< i! . 'ii*' It'C (III.' if r.n ok 1 v n. '(> g|V •' T' V* . . t • 11: • !;' t h os ' ] t a! ; ,i * I \\ -cil 'is a. •, j t l Ft : I i' it r.( ( 1 '• • n * *•* pro* r ;i 1 r 1 . V, flat •1 ;t' ' 1 V ■ / a ' is * 1 1) Pm - M U M '•! | ' ,t > k • "1 i j .' r i ■ v " - 'I » • | • ,M.i v* . : Mi: p'rv : •* ' S I I' ,'m I'M. . ■ i a: ■ i h .■ i ■. ' ' '" ' 1 1 ! 1 ■ *in i, t" » i f; M** v • t : n will i'! ♦ \ ... 1 Im ' V ' .4 it! HE WANTS SHEPPARD FOR #?WTEI> STATES SENATOR. HriKtklyn Imader’g Indoiseinent Counterbalanced by Murpliy’s Dec laration of AntJtgonism. Two fa-ts in (lie United States senatorsbip iigbi in this SdaTo cro'pimd out in New York Wednesday. Tam many Hall and Charles E. Murphy are opposed lo Edward M. Sheppard of Brooklyn ;is a successor to CEaun- cey M. D-pew and Mayor Gaynor urges his sejection. Mr Murptiy spoke for Tammany and himself just before departing for Albany Wednesday afternoon; the mayor recorded bis endorsement of Mr. Sheppard in a letter made public Wo’nesday -ig! t. If Is addressed to State Senmor Prank M. Loomis of Buffalo and f-ays: "l can or’;, say that 1 am lieartily in favorM i i;e eln t ion of Edward ,M. j Sin ppard as senator. He stands for e\ er> thing willed is best in politics. His selection v.oull brltT-t .real cred it on tin AtiCe ;«r Nf v York. During a gener.: ‘ ion Mu* State of New York has been represented in the United S'afes senBe by men who were nit 1 re Me;, oists from their youth up, or eve rent ionists in politics. Wo now h.ve the opport ■. ni'\ to set our face amKn-'t tlial. Will we do it’ There rn M h was a pl i.inr case and if ii !>•• evaded the bad effect thereof will long survive " In Brook 1 vn Mr. Sheppard de- cllm il to loinment either on the niavi r's ind •rsenient or Murphy's op- t»»ni ion The c!i irai lerist ic.illy brief inter- w ' h . :.*• I a:i: i:iau> leader w as a ' ' in i;ran 1 n' ni 1 st a- a s d*- at the t Mile -too 1 M C.toe Pa' rick M. Car- • nsiu- as t he le oh r of w ' •> Til on lav 'issued a .-’rmi'-Mv -'I npi'fi ng Shep . dn.'N.iav he re; cited |,is at din c 11 w afler Die Mur- v : e A e il a im d ' nil Bv PAID FOR HIS SEAT SENATOR STEI’HENSON IS A<- (JUSED OF CORRUPTION. • t h ■ a t Mnido of the Mie sen a inn a I ques- I i ui i.: 1 n v leader was a ’ .ci ' re I • I Mr s|..w (•tn' (lasts, "is t: and 1 have to te- ' m. mi ''' C U i i I ..am E . ’. n | to the I Tilted '■ - I v i n L’ so, replied A wMI ..nlv s,iv Miat -s , ' M - ic g.i n . /a’ ion Two Republicans and One Demo crat, Meiulter of State Senate Cont- niitt< , c, Cuitx' in Report. “The nomination in the primary and the election 'to- the Dnited States senate by the legislature of Isaac Stephenson are null and void, on ac count of attempted briberies and cor rupt practice by himself and his cam paign leaders, agents and workers and of violations of the laws of Wis consin defining and punishing of fenses against the elective fran chise.'’ This is the gist of the findings of a special senatorial investigating committee in its report submitted to Gov. Francis E. McGovern, of Wis consin, at Madison Wednesday. The report is signed by Lieut. Gov. Thomas Morris and Senator Spencer W. Miareh, Republicans, and Senator Paul Hlisting, Democrat. Early in the legislative session of lOOf* resolutions were introduced in both houses calling for an Investiga tion of the senatorial primary elec tion. The resolutions were partic ularly pointed at United States Sen ator Isaac Stephenson, who. accord ing to his report filed w.ith the secre tary of state, expended JluT.nni) dur ing the campaign. Mr. Bancroft, speaker of the as sembly, named a committee com posed of a majority of the stalwart Republicans and Lieut Gov. John Strange, wh,o then presided over th.- senate, named Senators Marsh, Mor ris and Hustlng. The committees met in iofnt session for several weeks Thru the assembly branch of the committee decided to go no further The assembly memb. rs of Mm com. miDee rendered a report, re.om mending th' enactment of a law reg ulaMng campaign ex• . u 1 itun s and stating that t h> tp w as no e \ idem of STORE WRECKED Explosion of Ga* Occurs in a Fve and Ten Cer.I S:ore Thursday. CLERKS ARE MISSING The Walls rollnpsed ami I ell in the Street, Biir.tini' I’eople ITider Them—Rescuers ll^inipercd by the Danger I'roin the Live Electric Wires Cause Not Ivinmu. ten e nt st. s' I'I'I re a. Mi'(’i'..ry's live and at North Bit tshurg and Ap Count MsvBL', 1’a . w as w a gas ex,11.is'imi Thai -dav ..n i l . flames whi'b icioced aum u ai, i. at .'d to ad joining st rue! n i . n a Three >oung woiyeii clerks are missing, two clerks and the assisiaru manager anil a carpenter are'in the hospital dangerously burned and ,n jiired. while a dozen or more em ployees are at their homes suffering fiom injuries, more or I.sn smuous Bv noon the flames w i" un l> r con trol, and the propert.v loss had bee'! plated at fThnofi. It tan not ’a. determined whether the list of m; ing will be tnca ased until the th br : s fi-on. Mm roMni- I w alls ha v, been g a • .... Th . were ( "isiotners in the s'oi'e when Mo- explosion nceurrel, but the ••x:i"i number is not known, nor have their names been leaniml The known missing ar- btl Smith. Neilie Mitchell Wagiu r. all cltoks There w re about tw. n ers in the store w ben •h. took id ice. The front WILL SEE THE GIRLS SENATE RESOLVES TO PAY A VISIT TO WIVniROP. Senator Lide ,iml Others Ohject to the .liinketiiig Trips Rut \r«* Voted I ton II . / The fir-' warning note against tile sx..lied iiinke'. iig trips of tile Gen eral \sVm:Mv]y was Koutuled Weilneh- .1 iv a Sen iti tit Lide. of Oran-e- learg. w to n lo declared that tin- le,;- isd.ti u’'■ -’diild cm down to work and ■ Im h! v a Mill ' v dav st ' v:on might •e had. lie I. ..acted to g* llg about ilie State ti'Midtigh he tidmitted Miat good was im co m pi isb r*d by \isits to Mo- sev era I ins: : ut ions of learning. The m ■;:i r c ime a[i on the mot ion of Seitatol' Stewtirt to tmeept Will- M'-ops mvii.n hm 1 o visit that col li ge on Mo- i im Ii of .lanuary. an was done last ,v. ar. Mr l/de tlimiglit that if Win- Muop's iiivdatioii is accepted prob- a!d\ ot In i volleges would extend like invitations for the h-gi-lattire to vinit i nils mtieh time would be ■m a.m Ha lost. M r I \ '-a r's v is: vv ;i . i| il' 1 e all who at >, • -- - id be rujoyed last to Minibrop This visit an enjoyable occasion, as filled WOllld testify that Senator He wants to to get down to He has al um sense side the Senate since Christo and M trv V custnm- - xpite on wall w as thrown into tin- sir-■ ! ami ;ti fall.n- a CM' i •''•-■I r I'irg- the part of Senator ■n i n - ■ r lee sj 1 1". Me He managed . v .-n for the fund foi 1 The thought , f ( •eased Do'er'v . powerless 'o o-■po-.i' ' 1 , Ms side, hat Mo re w • atlsfactIon In flg’ r* namelesH sepa 1 1 re (>n Ml Tee i .i- f r ,, , •even years I i<%h. »•* v that he had to •. ■u•o 1 n t he severs' ps- - > w is treated be w i- a. • tory of uiev ii tide i|, , t disease |{e. eli-t 1. . • V! i' .( T d. ciarat b n i u v te id ej Me . "that ci M i M 1 . t ■ an corruption on Si eptlen^gm Eotlow tire tin.- a special resoluMon was .•idop , "l i'v the senate mat-in.' it -' three -enatofs named a ,sp. ■ ml investigating committee to prob- f urther into the pr "irtrv elemn-i The repor' and findings are Mo- re suit of that special commiit work The aS'i niMv ’iiemb' rs of th-- io|i : - I In v .-si i ga t: l: g • .•pin • lee ire s ef 1 ! v the senate committee for t'a- i il | lege! failur tx> :issi v - ni a th<>r "ign investiga* on of th-' S'i phenson mmi-I Itii»' on and elei-t am The eleetlon committee's report on . t ti > point is as follows. Through., r 'he invesMci' on \ • * i rtoijs men: hers of the assetiibL. mi I sollallv • mb (Voted to pn .ept 'he investigation of Isaac Stephenson ' i ui nnm er e I - ' t II l|g f o - ( ' : • • I .... 'I U O ' g Sen itor Neils Christensen, ot I - e a ilort. ' alleil attention to the fact 'hat last vea.r the moat important matters' w. le crowded to the end of tl him ui j h** st 1 I i i !" is lo > :• n III ll. 1 4 • 1 ' C* ; ial A: - a* • ■: • ic t ii ; h 4 ‘S*', . 1 s it slloil w; i > s <u>( Ml on I he co of ; i r 1 n; i o sii ’ o n s ill t <'Mn;jii : 1: i4 rt*. l he trip \ss, iip se sum bit gel) on account of bv the in e ni he rs of the General m h I v m.Cor Alan (olmsfone, chairman • Cle-nson College board of trus- a u 1 -eh. 'or from Newberry, e , a . r .T going to Winthrop i■ o■ .m i a art t ailed attention be t "'m' 'he Sen V C VV Oil Id lit) ; >M I ••. n b, t ' hda v an.vwav '•.:•• '. . 'll • a-.s. 1 .1 lotipl^ from Noi M. .\ -i were m the Senate M .n • ’a of Marlon. - ' M : g of ' he t i me to • ' • ■ ■ • os o' her Inv itat ions .. . X.e" d M:- i. ' ' h. • *sion dlsast roua- ' • e bv Mo-se p\t rarieont 'I ' .s- disregard them." r 'o- ■■ e t: v urged, w b i le ' • re p • a - int oci asions ' -' "ii w a - In favor of TORRENS SYSTEM A BILL FOR ITS ENACTMENT RE- HIRE THE HOUSE, REBELmRED flaatful of Brm Mexicoi IisarredM Pot Up SpleiM FighL REPULSE THE RURALES Synopsis of (lie Bill am l‘ro|>oKe<l by HepresenUitire J. Archie Willis of laxurens. A bill piovidlng for the adoption *»f the Torrens ays(em of l and regia- triition was introduced into the houaji Friday morning by J. Arciiie Wil lis, inomlnir from Laurens county, and the following !■ a Bynopsis of the 1.111; A referee, who shall lie appointed In each county, shall constitute “courta of land registration, for the purpose of the settlement, registra tion, transfer, and assurances of ti tles to lands within their respective Jurisdiction. The ' Jurisdict Ion of the registration rourfs shall be the ‘ IVx; '"‘ Thl,r8da ? r Tho 'n»ur R ent. had only IS men and for three hours Over Twenty Men Were Killed on Both Sides—Well Armed Insurree* t<w Dour in Volley After Volley oa Charging Pursuers — Fought Against Heavy Odds and Won. More than 20 men were killed la a desperate battle between the Mexi can federal soldiers and a amaL par ty of revolutionists on the bank of (lie Rio Grande, opposite Comstock, Mp , ,.;J of Sumter. Tiew SwiVom r f unity to The min m if f » f M • , |,, ir t'or*. \ t i * n j fO[*v of r h 4» rt^sn BlMo'i •• . c i 'fi.-.l -^* » ti v ' f r* ■ | t \i v l ’ n i 14■ (j S t a t« s Sena' o tiv tile g t rto ;ttn« or j •*rnor in ! f In ' ■ ■ g .' ] a' 11 -m vv . i ■ u i,'is*■ j r •f T4 ' j 'jo-r t hat that I'O'lv : n v c -r • a*. fir 1 14 • • :vt 1 '"*ke pr* v e p'.d >■ i • • n<< mueh a s fo? no ’ ’ \ forced to gXi 1 into lit' hu until ffiiev VV • T" X n M weeks ago. with h s ! ■ • he iaught , vV V .1 t ened to dev • lup : l: 1 o '!ii \V L>T” k >m. \( T! • I Kl,>i \ I v |||n HI 1,1,. 1.11!« <>ili i s |||s Hill for K«*- n I• |*(»i 11* >11111<'11( of H«'|»t'(‘*s4 > nf .it i \ «‘M. t.v I' l’ ! \ . r W I t" r b ' eondit ion ' ei .in,, -n -• w as taken to B ! 1 -iMo The surg.-nn- dM 1 examinathm i ti.it D-dt. M bind was helpl.'-s .md tbe; discussion copc.Tiiing ihc Failing to a roo <m Mo \. n’usciilar stropliv .is h.imb In the other . bo-mit'iIs, i* w as s • : posted that .in X riv exam ' t .m b, made of the cn'fre mpscubir -v- tern. Many photographs were ia’ ,. n find develo’ped One of the neck dl closed a substance that looked like ., ne'dle Dpherty was question rind re a'b d that when im was a cMld lo 1: 1 swallowed a needle Addition'll \ riy photos were taken and proved 'o the physicians that there really was a needle in Dohertv's neck an ! that It was pressing on the ganglia of nerves which controlled his right hand. Doherty wan informed he could hid adieu to his seven-year companion. Death, and the surgeons sot a spet i- flnd time for the loave-taking. I* will come within two nr three davs. i when the needle will he removed nv an operation neither dangerous nor exceedingly painful. It is expected (bat relief will he imhnediate. and that Doherty will lie a better man than ever, physically, as soon as (lie rfrength of his rigtit arm is restored by exercism III.Hitler III i u rmt tns • u ii ■ ' um Se ill. NO TWES <>\ \t\\^ \< RES. Ecgislal lire I rgctl to I nk* • ion in tin- Maltrr. \. - I i, o' B i m berg, oti- ^ 1 t 'Mi Young of • her said In- didn't ' !m ot 1 member* 'o cn md that tie. I'm - 1 m it ion com- l’« ) I of Greenville, s , i I that Me leg I-- i i r ’ h Ned in the ■ • \ • a ' for t tie t rl |'S s. ss on should be 1 i v s In- Indie ves • ! f no time Ii frlt- r, ,- ■ ■ h « 1 li'l I i ' ' •IT* "Over a null in t at i . -s • > f ! a Md :. i • .: s ’ !' - V e . ' of S"X ot In ' M1 Ls State eiM ,lp. tax t * ’« • n b. '' a '-l ■ '' . 1 Oi . • . V 1 ! ‘or in a i'll '•o v are no: s!,.iw n on Mo t I X Bi;e p!'1" ' n.' ' ' ' ' ' * > I j mj i on i !,.■ repr.'si n:a: .on in 1 lies and .an not lie pill t Ii to til J'l 5 1 t ' i... . !, '.v • ' v • ! " r* At 1 S"!| I a: i V es a n 1 "I, g «!' ■ t : t; i 1 »*! _\ 1 o i a f * . 1 III -OHO p a l * if *1 hi ? a ■ .Tv i > i > f ’ f ;n* • o | p •• t in '.IX d is: I'll :. 1'. ill p! t'o! 1. •r i: 4 'SI'T.lj ' ' M • ' • s. ,: ' 1 ' 1 • p* .i' O' 1 id.' of O, Ion. S- w Mi ,i\ in a \ i it o: s » ;m .i t f • » M ! ■ V . 1 b ! ' ' • it an under a \ e.a r b ■ t a k- ■ ". this is riot The • n a' 1 hi - in Mo r ' app' r- orda’ii • vvtiicli re I it e v a nous coa ni c i titne ago. ', ri Ipi -11 b ii poll t !■ ■ ui, • "1 in ' he pn ss sonn .si uator 1 d ie pn pan d a tor Mie imaoportionment a n n ii m .-merit of count v Tin- i n c 111' t s whieti will lose one i'•tife-.-t:' a t Ve eneh, amordittg lo Me I. -ms of tit" bi’l. arc: Charles'on Berk --lec. BeaulUrt, Aiken. Chester and Fairfield. ' J Tho--- einmiiis 1 which wBI gain one mem'ier eacli ar.-: Anderson, tireenville. Dillon. Orangeburg, Rich land and .-p ii t,itilnirg. KOiSriiR ST El'S DOWN. Has No I’urMicr Cormcclion With I’roposed New Daily, A spec'll dispatch to Th t e News and Courier from Columbia says in connection with Hie proposed issu ance of a new Columbia morning daily. christened "The Morning .News,’’ Mr. George R. Koest.er. who was announced as the manager, has this to say; "As some of those whose support s peeegsarv to establish the new pa- Cfvil Service Exams. Civil service examinations for the departmental service will he held on the following dates in South Coro-j per ofijerteif to working with me for lina: Anderson. March lo; Charles-| political reasons, which I do not cate ton, April 18, January 24, March 8. to discuss at present, I have agreed April 12; Columbia, April 2d, Jann-jlo withdraw my connection with any sry 24, March 8, April 12: Green-' effort to establish a new morning ville, April 211, March 8, April 12; j paper in Cohimbia, and I understand - c 'partanhurg, January 24; Sumter, that thisf has caused the deferring ot January 24. Died on the Ocean. Commander John F Lubv, of the P'-o’tected cruiser Des Moines, died the movement until new -plan* can be made." Train Burned. The trainshed of the NashviHe, oo bqard that vessel on January 8. Chattanooga and St. Louis depot at in the vicinity of the Cape Verde.Is- Chattanooga was destroyed by fire landx. The Navy Department was and with it a whole train of pas- advised 0( Commanded Luby’s death senger coaches and two Pqljman ■»i« a dispatch received today Trom sleepers, in a spectacular blaxe which the executive officer of the Des-at 2:30 o’clock Tuesday <rv * ' • 1 morning. ^ < ii " Mem : .11 \ lie Will i u n nw n . ng proper: \ I" 11 i IT , av. in ' : t ax i [a tit IM II • III ‘J V !a: n that i n a-l jari-n I is' rn is nfii-n ret urn it all '! :st ru t. having the, low - st 'ume and Micv in laving d i-t rict s in sntne enn ti! ms ‘so gerrv m amici ed as tn irei'e ti'icts of tno.-t ,,‘i.siinl and inconv iet’.t shapes.' Mr .tones urges that "an accurate -urvey of disti ii't line, road and w a ter woitl i more than pay for it-elf ' :n t ” e rewnue in t reuse that wo,,! follow. No sticlt survey has ii , n made since tlial of Mills, in lx.’.'i. S'KM.E \ M M ( I! ON I II! M u - W hile I he ( n i/en- \\ i'i <- ( HI Slept the Dow n. 11. ■ ti i wi re "alb d for nt, 'he vo'e r* suiting' - 1 The Senate thus i in , n,t bmp, after a le ,r 'i'iie following ' can A ; ■ "If, Carlisle, cro-s ,n. Dennis, Ginn, h to 1 i stone. Lawson, I. ,.n 1 Ma i! lin, T .1 . S'cvv t rt, Stimkcr, i ik' r Walter, Weston, ' te ,: : Tin anils LITTLE BODY E(M N D. Seems to Have IRvn Poisoned Willi Carlvolic Acid. Aid of the police in every large city of the country has been flight, thus far in vain, in an effort to learn the identity of the five year-old hoy w hose frozen body w ith jp id "Sfahns about the. mouth, was found Thuis- dny in a swamp on the Schenectady road In Now York. Today an autop sy will be held to determine more definitely the ranse of death^hitf tjje police have little dopht tly^LWle fioy was slain by some one who forced carbolic acid down his throat. A half empty bottle of the aMd, hearing the label of an Albany, N. Y., druggist, was found under the The c ", a g re- ■rrrf'ti' a force of st rei ts tl.id i I" ; in ’viuh iti st reel w as ii !’ titely dow n Thu- a ' t hot ' of cussed t' i.- •i-fti'n ing i/ens. man•. ni' u ' im tome 1 to sit in the - on lotig son,m, r i, •'! ! tm! manv re. le. • v\ . t . * r l at' a \ i M un lit e 11 - Dll' M.int..ii vM.i t Bla'k. Earle, Epps, lin. I oh it s< rn. Laney, M .rs, Montgomery, 'i in - ford, St rait, Whar- 17. enuneti w-t-< h; stir-.rise. b ■ 1 . n i i h:iil■ of 1:' ' r* * a fi. ru.ioms an M Ml’s EROM M<)\ IN<; TRAIN. Makes Fatal I*eap I nktiou ie...Alnn . " IT. in Speeding Cara. while a \»:i v I le i ; nie. l.ai k of iin form ,' \ and the w tnt <T room on ness street are assigne 1 b as some Of '.iig ten uns for Hon Tb e I OUin il se’i'C'i-d 11 me heeu Its.* 'it w a - re:; 1: ' l l' v ml t'egll 1 'n h i N i (i i in !! hem :- r e nichi "1 t bat m ui'li taJk which might interfere with vvlmt they conceived to I"- t fio- best hCcj- ests of the town. T'i<‘ - nt coun cil's term of olfice«e\ rtf re- in M iv. leea Its.* th.ere wohIiI 1 be jiri-test- and Girl Took Pni'-en. A dispat'lt from Bristol jinn iunces bodyv The corpse was wearing shoes 1 the sudden dmitli of Miss I'.onui. and stockings and feet showed traces i Dowell, aged lda ugh*, r of Jos (B— (I:- A w-dl d’-e-sed white man, appar- CuMv a boa' d 7 years old, boarded |ji.tr.-etigcr train No. 12 Wednesday ;• vening at Hickory. N. C , with a | t e. T. .• * to I'.lmwood and jumped from 1 •:<• ti am before it came to a atop at, | Kla..w ond. He was instantly killed, J t.,. v ing a hole knocked in the top of 1 h:s bead. I'iie i.odv was brought to I Sail- 'iirv on tae same train at k: ,'D > j .Mid taken in Wright’s undertaking rnon',' Nothing was found on the L—-H v winch it could im identified. The m.-m won* a pair of rubbers and a biai'k sud, carried a silv"r watch with Waltham works and had $1)35 in money ui iiis pocket. No one on tlie train knew anything about him and none who has seen *he body . . < ould identify it. This is the second of nfud, as they woujd have^done hacl Powell of that ity. who had hem nmlamicd iiodv now lying In the child walked ;t<T the place Where sent to Knoxville to prevent her mar-■ WrightN ( lorgue, the othbr being riage to IJ iri v Elei nor, a Bri.-t.d ; that of (’harlie Frank, who died in young man. !•' he was found. It is the theory of the police ihat the child was riitir-* dered by kidnappers to get Hd of him. , same aa that over whfcli the regis trar of said county shall have Juris diction as clerk of court. After the petition has been made to the court for a registered title, and the decree has been granted, a petltion.for a rehearing may be fllml within one hundred and t wen tv days" after the granting of said degree. It Is 'provided tn the bf1l to he Introduced that (he clerk of the court of each county shall he the registrar of tho land registration court. The "said registrars and their deputies shall be authorized and re quired, under the direction of their respective courts, to iesue process and to enter the decree of the court touching lands In their respective counties or corporations, and to en ter and Issue certificates of title, as provided herein, whereby the seal of the court to such certificates and their duplicates . . . and generally to perform auch other acts and du ties as the court may prescribe.'' The clerks of the court when ap pointed registrars of the land courts shall qualify and give bond for the faithful performance of their duM s. Two or more law vers ,,{ (he comi ty^ In which the court has j irisdic- tion shall he appointed as Pvam:H«M«K "f H' s. and these may also be ap- po'nted referees in the cases file I. It shall tie their duty to s. arch the records and to Inv eat i ■ ate all facts stated In petition* for regis ter' d titles Petitions for registration of any land or lands may be male by the "person or persona claiming, singly or collectively, to own or to have the power of appointing or disposing of an estate In fee simple In any land, whether subject to liens or not." The petit ion Is filed under tho provision of the bid In the regis trar's office after which the mint shall cause notice of same to be sent to "all whom It may concern." same being sent by registered mall, and certificates of these notices shall t»e filed with the petition, and shall he conclusive proof of service Any persons having an Interest tn or cUMn against the land for which the Petition lias been filed, may answer the petition before the find decee has been given The r<rurt may have the land in question uurveyel, if it think* it nerer-mry. With the pxeppMon of executors and administrators who are winding up estates, .: is left purely notional with all landowners as to whether they shall have their land registered but it ia tvelieved by many that should .he hill pass and become a law, the majority of land owners will want their titles registered as soon as they • an have them registered. The doc re - of registration is final. It quiets the title, and hinds against all the world, subject to appeal, as provided by the hill When a tract of land has tveen registered an original certificate is kept in the office of the registrar, and a duplicate certificate is given the holder of the land registered. Tho original and duplicate each show all Hie Incumbrances, If there are an y..Jigain8t the land registered, and any one may tell at any time the ex act condition of tho title. All in cumbrance* placed on the land after registration must be recorded on both the original and duplicate cer tificates of title. ’Under the provisions of the bill, the land when once examined by the examining attorneys and regis tered in the court of land reeistra- tion shall he guaranteed to the hold er of the title, the State making the guarantee. An assurance fund of one-tenth of one per cent of the as sessed valua of the land is paid in to the registrar when the land ie reg istered. This amount Is kept by the registrar until turned over to thfe State treasurer. ItJ 8 held by the State treasurer to pa^ off any loss that may come to the State from guaranteeing the titles that are reg istered in the courts provided for that purpose. If at any time the assurance fund is inaufflcient to sat isfy any judgment certified against It as aforesaid, the unpaid account shall bear Interest at the legal rate and be paid in its order out of the moneys coming Into said fund. • nor w,;is in i : his room at tiie old National hotel Adrift on Ice Floe. Eighty-five fishermen were car- Hetf out into the Caspian sea on an ice floe Tuesday. A steamer was re- that the girt took poison wBTt hhu-p, Momiav. cidal intent. Killed by Traill. Quits Hie Chase. "When a man shows gray hair his they held at bay 70 ruralee and 70 infantry soldiers. When dark- nes« ended the battle the Insurrectos held the field and the federal troop* had withdrawn a couple of miles and camped. The revolutionists left a couple of hours later for their moun tain headquarters, 60 miles away, carrying tneir wounded. Of the 18 insurgents, two were killed and seven wounded. E Sorrill, an Associated Press corr'spondent wi*h the Insurgents, received a slight wound in the thigh. The determined stand of the hand ful of Insurgents has not been equal ed In border warfare Twice rurales charged the insurgents' position, once cornli'g within 60 yards, bat each time they were repulsed. Th# correspondent counted 18 soldtsn that were carried from the field duf- tnr the battle. The Insnrrecto band originally numbered 40 and had been for sev eral dav« riding through the coun try gathering up horses. For two days s party of 70 ru rales had chased the hand and on the night of January 10 the party won' to the river to water their. .'a 'ed horses and fest.’ thinking th^ had eluded the government force#. The next morntne 20 of the .hand started for a ranch about l^milea nwa to get more horses. The camp of the Insm^ectos wa# discovered and a company of 70 In fantrymen was mounted and sent to the support of the squad of rural##. When they approached the camp of the Insurrectos preparations wer# made to give them a hot reception. Two of the rebels were set at work parking extra ammunition and rifle# on mule-bqck. The 18 insurrectos. armed with Hen ingtons, took possession In # lin# drawn across the trill of the ad vancing soldiers The firing com menced at a distance of about 300 vards The Insurgents poured a vol- b* v into the enemy and thre* soldier# f< U The soldlFrs returned th# fir# and 'he battle was on. After half an hour'# continuance fighting the federals received rein forcements from their main body and a charge was made on the insurrec tos As they advanced the defend ers of the pass sent a storm of bul lets Into their ranks, firing cooly and making every shot count. The fed erals advanced a short distance and then returned to their original po#l- t Ion The firing continued and one br one the hand of insurrectos droppr I from the ranks, either dead or wounded until only nine men re mained working their guns. Again the soldiers charged, this time ap proaching within 60 yards of the gal ley, where the Insurrectos wsje con ceal* d. Not a man gave way, bnt continued firing deliberately until the soldiers again retreated. Both in th<* charges and retreats the rural## kept their line In goed order and showed no panic. The steads fire and good aim of the InBurrectos was more than th# soldiers could stand and they shrank from closing for a Anal assault. The batlle started at 4:20 o’clock ul..amlJnued steadily until 7:30. As darkness approached the 20 in surrectos who had been »ent for horsee appeared on a neighboring hill, approacTTRlg at a gallop. Th# buHes of the soldiers blew a retreat. They fell back about a mile, wher# they took a stronger position In a shallow canyon and the field wa# left to the Insurrectos. The insurredos buried their dead, cared for the wounded, packed their equipment and two hours later start-../ ed across the country for El Burro, the mountain where they have eatabc lished ) their strorffhold. - ■ ■ qulflitioned at Baku and sent to the M| there, w as struck by the un- rescue of the men, but the chances gine ofincoming Traid No. 63, the that any of the number will escape (wadesboro passenger', Wednesday d—i* poor. i might and was Instantly killed* At Florence John Miillln 0 , a well services are not wanted, and even If known negro who was enipluyed in : accepted >’? is relegated" to the rear.’’ the service of the Cmd Line at its This staten nt, in a note to the cor oner, explained the suicide Wednes day, by means of illuminating gas, as Henry 8. Oppenhelmer, At Nflw l York. SIX MISSING; MANY INJURED. Firemen Fatally Injured. £)B£ fireman fatally injured, an other seriously injured and a erty loss estimated at >100,000 Is the result of af fire eiartlng on the fourth floor of the flve-stlry 5. B. Hudbard Hardware Company snort- Hayman, a reportar on th# Iy after noon Wednesday at Jack- Wn/,..tr«p wUn «fc sonville, Fla. J. H. Smith, the lp- pured fireman, was on top of a h’ ^ ladder with a line of ho#e when the pH fume# rendered him opcoi Property Loss Nearly a Million in / Cincinnati Fll^. \ recnpit't’atlon Wednesday night of F’C 1ost j s of life And limb. In the fire that wiped out'' the Chamber 0# Commerce building In Cincinnati. shows that six jaen are missing and fully three sco/e persons ar# Injured, The “properly damaged ia about *750,noO. revered by Insurance. Ttaa fire is stlft smouldering, preventing a search/for the mining men. The/sixth »*ma-J«a list o/ missing and probably dead toi night, when It became known that my trace# had been found of Enquirer, who entered the after the Ve started, on reportongl dtrtj,