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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. $5.00 PEF ANNUM. -rr--,..?*T SOME MEMBERS ?AVOR SEND? ING AID TO FUNSTON, OTHERS OPPOSE GARRISON RETICENT! Chartering of More Steamer? T?sfc en as Indication tbat U. S. Will Order New Army to Front i^t Associated Frets.) Washington, May 8.-rlt became H known tonight that tho administration was considering the question ot send? H lng additional troops to Vera' Cms,' and probably would do so. This step would pot bs intended aa fl an aggressive measure, but aa a pre caution. An -evidence of the serious ness of conditions -Waa contained lp a, I report , today that two Gorman mer chant vessels were about to arribe fl at Puerto Mexico with ?rms and am munition for Huerta. lt waB realised that this, ir true, would present an Incident similar to tbs arrival of the Yplranga at Vera Cruz, which led to tho Araerlcaa oe- 1 cupatlon of that port. tinerta H saes Protest. > Huerta's protest to the mediators I that the United States had broken th? armistice by landing additional troop? at Vera Cruz, waa considered by the cabinet and later Secretary Bryan an nounced the reply of this government stated Hitit, nn axcerasaivR action- had boen-taken by the United States forb es and that nothing had been done to violate the Buspension of. hostilities. The American reply was delivered tp: ? thc mediators late today. The mediat ors themselves ?Iso took the view that thc question raised by Huerta over the observance ot the armistice could be cleared away? and-that Huerta could bc convinced that the United StanK bed not violated, in spirit MK^itfttl the armistice. It became known that Inuulr'.us had j SlS&lk been made of the governors cf states : tu . aSQJHrta%j^iai?i|aWaii .'bfr-nattoaai- ? guards and' now soon tbey could bc prepared for active servjoe,- Tbjs also &PW*Wb :?feca?i$c? : .;. Indi* cations are that if national guards arc called oh, thoy would not be sent out ot the country, but would be used o?' the. Taya? border. .-fl^ul-L?. +*t..*-... x,_* -----?-."-;?>.:-?"-? .??--^'?.,.. THe"'discussion of reinforcing. Gen eral Proston, at Vera Cruz? bas devel oped, a inarkea difference of opinion in the cabinet; Some take the view that tho mediation negotiations might bo embarrassed by such an act; others believe it a necessary precaution. Gen. eral Funston ls understood to have told the war department that bis Unes are vulnerable at different points and that a sudden attack along the rail road would necessitate the withdraw? al of forcea from other points, which would bo left unprotected. He has informed the war department that he will need fifteen thousand to eigh-% teen thousand men to hold Vera Cm? , and outlying districts. Contracts have been closed for the chartering of,several.merchant steam, nra ana that Within a day. or two for mal onie ra will be issued for more men.to gp to tba.fronL it,ia said The Tact -fl?alf ?urf"army officers had recommended ?ne sending of at least 50,000 to ??,000 m?i to Ver? Cruz be came known gcmsrat|J^*wBclttl q?srt ... ors. : A number of officials admitted that the administration wa* confronted with the ptObtem of deciding whether it would limit Its military activities lo protectfng * the reforc??, already ' at Vera Grus or whether a, sufflolibtt number of men wo?ld be palced ta neediness at Vt??a Crus for a flying ex. pedltion to Mexico City In caae the Huerta regime collapsed and irrespon sible bands threatened the llvee>? Americans and other foreigners ta the ....j-.-, i,, . , FAVOS WOMEN'S PKK8S REFORM f lab Wemen Also wish Star Spangled Ba?Ker Honored. (Py Associated Press) ?fl Ualslgb, May a.-Smdorslng a re-' form in woman's dress and the use of the Stir Spangled Banner as the eel* lona* netnem; tba North Or allua Fed? t-.i ation nt ^S-v- - nit's c?psc? its annual, sesskm1 at Fayetteville tbt* - afternoon, scenting ^ Theodore BoosaKfel? for pr?aident inj 15*16. Tho ; v-v.fvM . : - ? ). j lo ? campaign to std the women ?fi Missouri to obtala the ballot. KENTUCKY DERBY LARGE AND FAT Possibility thml 43 Entries Will' Contest for $?3,500 At Louis ville Todey (Bx Associated Press) Louisville, May 8.-Many notables In j our circles'of tbs United Staten arel gathered In Louisville tonight to wit-j ness the fortieth annual Kentucky der by; at one mlle and a. quarter, which | will ba run tomorrow afternoon at ? Churchill Downs track. Interest m the event this year appears greater than ' ever before owing to tba fact, that tile purse is the largest In the history ot the derby and horsemen de clare the entries comprise one of the most, remarkable bands or three year olds ?ver brought together In * race* In this country. With 118,?? added, the purse this yesr will reach approximately *13,50v or about $10,000 to the winner. Out of 47 eligibles there axe tm horses which their owners have declared are cer tain to atari, and two or three others which may go to the post. Tho </i}/orif.ej appears to bo ?ld j Rosebud, owned by M. C. Applegate I ot Louisville; which will carry 114 pounds and ls quoted at about 7 to C?. l**n Gardner ownod by C. S. Wil son. Chicago ls assigned top weight 12* pounds, dus to wlnnUg this sea son's Palmetto derby. Among the doubtful stsrters are Au. gust Belmonv's Thornhill, Stake and ; fCapltol, owned by Thomas E. Ryan of] NWT York and W. Gerat's Brickloy. YETEBAK0 ON WAY HOME AgedC'onfcdrr&te Ex-Seldier* Endorse! Wilson's War PaUey. Jacksonville, May 8.-Endorsement of the policy of President Wilson lb lipn^'-in? 'he M?t??ttt??T? .lluiHna - 'mk one ot the last officiai actions of the twenty-fourth annual United Confed erate Veterana reunion which cou ctuded here tonight. A general exo dus of yeterans-'and visitors began thia afternoon and continued tonight. Among the resolutions adopted at tim'ftanjsession waa one approving the peace jubilee to tee held in Vieles borg. Miss., next Tear. The present departmental com mwjdarf. General Theo. S, fljjmgUi K^r^ aopjen?cr of tba--' AfSS^R Northern Vlrg.; , v-.:ur?rGeorg* P. *iTa4?w4n*[ Opalliat <|ta oosaiawndsi eft Tennessee and General K. ,&an^ port Worth. Te**** c<foraib4|?* o?rtment ot Tr? na->S^'Jas ip pl, were SB mxneraon ro?orrwo -ts BSpscBO{ First Shipment or New Stamps To Arrive It is expected that the 1914 series ot postage stamps will soon he avail able to mali patrons here. The post master general has sent :.' 'ces that the department at Washing .? ls pre pared to Issue five new don?-... luatlons of ordinary stamps. The. i ev stamps ara the'asme sise and shape as the present two-cent stamps and axe the seven^ent, nine-cant, twelve-cent twenty-cent and three-cent kinds, black, pink, maroon, light blue and vermllilon respectively. The new "Seven" bears the head, of George ^^J^S?gb:l? ,^9^t ?rQM The border design la the same as tbat^J ot the first six denominations of the current Seiles: The new "nine." ,?twelvo,,'' "twenty," and "thirty" bear, tbe head of Benjamin Franklin In. pro file, from Boudna"* bust, looking.tn, j" the; lett.' These four den'omlnaitons ha^e the same border design ' as, the current aerie* for 'eight cents, to a dollar. These nea Z ?Ump?.liar? Just, been fl-tt ihed and the department, wilt begin issuing them immediately. They were originally intended for use on the parcel post packages, but will be valid for postage on all classes ot mall. X fi KORO! A SENATOR Osttieg a HepaUtlo? fer fels "Har** Sense* In. Wanblagtaa, Atlanta. May 8.-Another "Georgia ('racker" ls making a reputation for "horse sense" et Washington. A let ter from a well-known Georgia con- j gre ss man commenting on the situation j tbdrej saya that ?*nrgje>* new. United i States Senator. CV?. W. SJ West has j 'tiRjy im i .-. ;.iB colleague*, j jal without trying to make any.1 'rte baa cert?in'iy ma*su?\ . kai hoi}) new So.atralghtfoTwa'rd Vita makes a f ?riki patton by. Japanese { the tnternattowal review! Mtada early In 1*15. and 1 tiie Panama ea-j WILSON TO SPEAK IN TRIB-I UTE TO VERA CRUZ DEAD PROGRAM OF EVENT Mayor Mitch?! ?nd Other?. Of j Nation'* Leader? to Artend Ceremony Monday (By Aas oe la ted Press) New York, May 8.-The first step la the nation's tribute to sailors and ma rines who fell before Mexican bullets during the American occupation of Vera Crus, Will ba taken tomorrow afternoon when the dreadnought Wy oming leaves th? Brooklyn navy yard at 9 o'clock and passes ?ut to sea to meet th? funeral ship Montaba, steam. lng northward with 17 dead. 'Near the Montana will be'the president's yacht, the Mayflower, carrying Secretary of the Navy Daniela. The Wyoming will escort these two vessels to a position in harbor near the Battery, arriving at ? o'clock Sunday afternoon. President to Speak. Y>r<u>M*nt Wll?An ~? War Garrison, are expected to arrive hero by train late Sunday night. Arrangements, all but completed for the funeral ceremonials, were made known today by Captain Albert CleaVes. commandant of the Brooklyn navy yard, wnp with Brigadier Gear eral Robert E. Evana; commander of tue department of the e*3i. wniVmci ally represent the navy and army re spectively. The funeral party will leave the Battery at $ o'clock with a police es cort at,the head. In sequence will be a battalion from the Wyoming, one from the. battleship Texas? the naval militia, the national guard, the cais sons, with their honored dead, and the carriages with the oflictals. Tpe latter will Include the scSfS* tories of the two service breaches, j Go re ry or Glynn, Mayor Mitchel. Ad-,] Davey end others. W-*w-&M3ffirS Serosa the J?anhattan, bridge spanning the East river and ihrongh, Brooklyn stre?is to the navy yard; At the city ball the cortege will be greeted, -by 500 school children, all singing clad in whlie- Ko> fifteen minute? lt win halt whlte:this tribute is given. Mayor Mitchel may make an address on be half ct ?r?ef Service Scheduled. Crossing Manhattan bridge the pro cession will pass under arches drap ed in black. Whea the president reaches the navy yard, whether with tho procession, or on the Mayflower, ts will b? greeted with the customary twenty-one gun salute. Tbs memorial service at the navy yard will be brief, consuming lt la expected.'not mora than half an hour. President Wilao? will deliver his fu neral/oration. Prayer will be said by Babb! Stephen S. Wise, of New York, The Bev. Father John P. Chad wick, who was the Maine's cbsplsla. when the battleship waa mow* up in 1888. wRi prononce the benediction. Thc ceremonies will conclude with a salute from the cruiser Tennessee. " naVlttb cauapas tn the; presence*M cot more tban ten thoucand p?rsons. Af tar that number have entered, tho gains pf .the yard will be closed tb others. 4. committee of senators and repr?sentatives will reprsent ^kfms .i_ BRITISH SUFFS MOB THE COURT Outlaws Resent Sentence Passed | On On? Of Member for H&use Buming (By Associated Press.) Leeds, England. May g.-Lillian j Lenton, a suffragette waa sentenced tod:.- ts a. yssrs imprisonment tor set. [ ting Hrs to Westfield House, Lacaater. j in Jua* t*?3. ' 1 -MB*. Leaton, whllo awaiting trial, was released after ? hunger strike.' but e>p7?,rf#.aj'restftd a 't?* day,* ?gd j y. ?rlgbtau. IgKjht* sentence was passed Kiss j Ij.nlJin'a ir-tafite In ttl. jrallnpv noltt at th? tops on polieei In.court Wert^gredt F<?d and Jarid badly 'Sf ?ihaideawmatratortj Wfct aerri- aorrtved vt** Jte* I ?tested and e??iete ?ed: .-.,.,.."??,.,. tW.i.: ....... ? ?'?al ?cake Coarin*. ? ' j W??L J?i vd Senator Tillman's resolu r??niymjp w? i^TM ?finira wtn invest?gate Che alleged die _? of railroads ??.?1 th* -coal against, ports on the Atlantic * sautb of Capo Hatteras, s no cabate on tira r?solu HOW TO AVOID WHITE PLAG ftftifest Specif Give? Facta To Pubik ia Ta* Before I sa^g a^isatcmera (By Associ?e* Pre??) Washington, MHy|H.-Two hinds of operation ar-3 provi?g cffectlve In the treatment of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Edward Archibald of Montronl. who read a paper'otr pulmonary sur gery before the Clinical Sectloa of the NaUoaai Associating mr the Study and Prevention of>>.Tuberculsis hero today. The first method explained by Dr. Archibald alma io produce a collapse of the affected lung, through compas sion, etroctad by Introducing into the chest .cavity' ouiaisteiof the lung a cer. tain-amount of nlbroaen *??, By ISC?S?. of this com pression, the tuberculosis lung, being set ab rest and prevented from filing ita natural function, is more readily heated than it could be under normal oospdhloas. Tty* second methsd Ttfblch he advo cated waa the removal-of the ribs, or portions of them, so that atmos pheric pressure may act upon the lung tlirough the soft yielding struc ture of thoracic m?seles, ot- that the ribs: may be allowed to fall In upon the lung beneath pad eu. evcr-clse compression, in drier case tho move ments of breathing ?ru abolished, and the lung ls put out p! function. , Ol ?ourae. toe saw''euch oparattons wnro of value usually oaly in cases where one lung wei* affected, the oth er remaining prnoca??y tuuB?. HR said that the Germannnd French phy sicians had repone? good results in using the second nwfthod. i'Oreat care must be tafeon. UowAer,- he added. Mn eitr.-s- method to trait only those caseB where X-ray examination and other teats have ehoUT^iJlwfofe" hand that MUU) nicM M?h,il?iTVHirtftj.?.n^h anrm - ?ons ere'fraughf^i{^? great dangar." ELfCHiU L?TTJUJE ^:^HH| nm& omsek' WINS f^'i???^^9i^9t sV*frVotea fie?-Last Nisfti $gg<>e^fcpc. was only ene candidate to be balloted upon yesterday In the election for alderman from ward four, little Interest was aroused and Keys OUm?r received thc entire 40 votes cast. All told there were only 48 vot era registered in this Ward and there, toro Mr. Oilmer received every vote ?that could be cast with the exception ot eight. Friends or hts say that thia reflecta Mr. dimer's great popular ity in the ward and that it shows he eia agglh be elected for the foll term when the general municipal election i? hold In June. They argue that. 40 out of 48 would not. have troubled 'themselves to.vate had ne* Mr. G?nter been very |)MMt?'<$&4ee& following the registration of L.. P. roncha as aiaermaa from ward 4, ten dered to council a tittie over a month ago, it seemed that the race ttsrvifco bebt would be wry Intercstiug, adTKkfc ,H. Tate, watt known business man of ?lp?BiaMs^aeanfwid fer the position about the esme time that Mr. Oilmer ?mme; o^t !*Cawe?er. Mr. Tate later d?d?ed to .withdrew, leaving the field Mgmito Mr. Oibner. t Mr. Olimer is ow of the beat known young men in ward four. : He ls a man of apleadid bn?iness ability and he ls popular with all classes of .peo ple. He will maka a good alderman and he will look arter the affairs of Ma ward in a very capable' manner, While he has made ne announce ment tc eucb effaot. lt ls understood that be will probably be a candidate for reelection when the general elec tion of city official? ls held in June. lt 1? ?aid tfeat Mr. Tate win arno or fer ir. caa* f?w*. Everything passed oft: very quietly at the polls In yesterday's election. The fonowteg ge&iemen, acted os managers: C. 'Barries, J. J. i .%??3dwi?ird T.J y, a member of J V and ot th? j . of Phlladei-j elected . pr?sident of mpeay, the holding Philadelphia and 1 WAV fc?lrl Plitttut&tnKta : Coal and Iron Company Vbrebees, vic f company, was nude preal vratioa and W. J. ideal ead general. -J HUI? !fn>l MM^JID! lent of that organ I-] HESS1Y HOUSE AND SENATE WISH TO END SESSION AT EARLY DATE r ANTI" BILL TO REST Regardless of Action of Howe On Hobson Measure, Senate Will Not Ad Upon It (By Associated Pref.) Washington, May x.-Plans for an ?arly adjournment of congress, took more definite shape today when the sennte advanced tts meeting hour from neon to ll o'clock and house leaders ? issued the formal ?all for a democra tic caucus Tuesday night. ' ? j Program et toaders; ' ' ? ^legislative program win he laid out to the caucus, which Will Include adjournment as a leading feature. Leaders now believe the hope of ad journment July 10 may be realised. The house caucus Tuesday will con sider a resolution announcing it to bc the sense of the party that the anti trust interstate, trade commission, rzilrr~~ zz??iz.l'.zzt',i*?, iA'?a, run? cre dits measures and' the appropriation bills should be passed and-the house then cd Journ. The senate changed tts meeting hour today to hasten passage of-the agricultural appropriation bill. Thetc was one cloud on the ad Ue^jrhmcnt horizon today when talk was reno wea. ot an attempt to reach a vote ai the' prcaent session on the pro posed constitutional" amendment for .-.atlouwlde prohibition. There ls lit tle likelihood that the amendment will be taken up in the Tuesday cau cus. Its passage requires a two-thirds vote and leaders expect the fight to be ?lose. Senate to Bar Liquor BUL No .'niatter what the house does at thu? cession with the prohibition reso lution the senate has its hands full ot Sent: Representative Bulktey, chairman ot tho fcouxe hanking and currency sub coruuiittee, which baa charge of the proposed rural "credits , bill, conferred with President Wilson today. Mr. naitraiay ?*d ~~ spiiszistic aleut ?Ve bili's-enactment at this session, i S?-erre naas mata?. The reserve bank organisation com tee announced tonight that while was the last day on which sub scriptions of stock couta Le made, such subscriptions as were actually forwarded today, though they may not reach Washington for several days, will be Included. . The penalty for not completing sub. scrtptlons is forfeiture of the charter of the bank, the minimum capital for each of the twelve reserve banks had] been subscribed yesterday. The president has in mind the names of several men for places on the fed-1, eral reserve board, left vacant by the declination of . Richard piney tc re serve. Amona those considered ls Charles 8. Hamlin, assistant secretary of the treasury^ n?W^^^r*^y section from whlcb, the selection ls to be made. This!. prcslden.t has reached no definite direction ;v as. to the ap (jOlDtment, lt; waa said atiifcaric**. ttvoly'' today that his choice would not fall on any member of bis present cabinet. THAW CASE TO SUPREME COURT Left?! Status Of Prisoner Is Ob ject of Carrying the Case UpAgam (By Associated Press.) Concord. N. H., May S.-A bill Of ex.. captions mea ny counsel for New york j State In the matter or Federal Judge ? Aldrich's decision granting the \ pe tition of Harry ,K. Thaw for a writ ot habeas corpus waa received abd al. lowed' ?^iay ?y leds* ??(*r?cn. Couc sel nifd a bond covering the ^osis of the transfer ot the ease to th? su preme court of tba United States Status. ? I i Concord la custody of Platan Drew, et Goos'conutj*. tding, the s? ore?* court's ??cisi?n. rae c*w waa removed from tita United States district court whee Judge Aldrich signed an order dismiss' lng Thaw from custody under thc previous proceedings. Under th? lp* p?-"!? r.f the New York legal represen tatives. Thaw was returned to the cuff tody of Sheriff Drew. A Rocb*?i?r winnsn ifightaacd bjr { BMjas of the Moxicaa bandits and ?ring they ^rtn?d t^iptsrc tt? civ?. * trew Mt; savings from the hank ?npon they were stolen. EWIS EULOGIZES FALLEN MARINES Illinois Senator's pibute Tp Boys Who Fel| ?l itar? Crus ls Classic (By Associated Press.) Washington May 8.-Senator James Hamilton Lewis spoke today in eulogy ar the American bluejackets and ma tines who fell in the first fighting at Vera Crux. 'Behold them" exclaimed the senat or. "Tbs first four completing the ever present mystic square, personifying Hi. "Daniel A. Haggerty. an Irishman, a descendant of those who marched with Patrick Cleburne from the. South and Phil Sheridan from the North: "John schumaker, the German, the descendant ot those who tough for us under Steuben: "Oeorgp Potaaett, of the generation pf thoae who marched with La Fayette; and "Samuel Heisenberg, the Jew, the child of a noople without.a country but now a son saluted by every na tion, i mt "We call to the -watching world to uttest Jo thc civilisation of men the attachment of America for her chil dren and the praise and triumph aha ever pays to tho hero who servos her cause." Sext Mete in Krank Case. Atlanta, May 1.-Arguments on the motion to annul the verdict that sen tenced Loo M .Frank to be banned for murder of 14 year old Mary Pbagan are set for bearing in the superior court here tomorrow. Solicitor General Dorsey, and chief of the otates legal forces, Indicated tonight, that be would probably ask for a postponement on account of lack of time for preparation. Charlotte Newspaper? Merge, Charlotte, May 8.-Th* Charlotte Evening Chronicle which haa been solS to the Charlotte News, ceased publication after today's Issue. The sal? conveys to the News Publishing Company the same, good will, sun scriptum Hits and advertising con tracts. The Evening- ebro: started in 1903 by the Obse pany, owners of thc "har Observer, and hs? berm rub i - :. SHRINE PARR NOW ON MAPI - ? Atlanta: May1 81.-"Shrine Park", tho city on wheels where hundreds of the Shrincrs who will come into' Atlanta over the southern railway for the greit Shrine convention, May 10-15, will make their homes waa today ap propriately dedicated by. Potentate Forrest Adair of Yarrah Temple and, the proper Arab rites having neon per. formed, is now officially ready to re ceive Its guests. No effort has been spared to provide at "Shrine Park" for the Bona of the Desert who will make their bornea there, every comfort to be found In a modern hotel. Complete arran ge mente have been made for providing care, light;, irater', and ice ?ad ipr proper - sanitation. T?t? irs^s "5 which the parked cars will ?iaad. haye .-?-A- -. vxren nuaiigcu in (IBIIO ??? i?av-... electrically lighten walkways be twa cn them. At the'.'entrance to the park, a car will bo proV?ted.^n which will be placed an Information bureau with J teiegra; >. jmee and local and long I distanc? W.jphonea. Bathing faog?, > t^| have* been; provided, by fitting up ??bi cars each with six shower baths and :dress(hg rooms. The surface be tween the tracks has been swept as eleaa aa ?parlor floor and the en trance to the park bas be-in elaborate ly decorated with the Shrine colors sod emblems and at night will he bril liantly lighted. Many temples in ad dition to sleeping in thoae carr have arranged to have their meals served in iinlng cars. .Space for parking 150 cars has been provided by the Southern Ballway at "Shrine Park" and additional cars will be parked near the Atlanta terminal aistion on tracks which have also been provided with all conveniences. - ('battles Foti Meet. Memphis,' May R,-A w.e?h'e. discus sion of' charities abd' corrections aa they are handled by thousands of traine;! workers in various ffoMs. was tmj HM m i ?i i ~ il w?i?u?- ?neu ?wu tuuu saud delegates and visitors from all mvrlionc nf tkn r/iuntrr rent tn tilA ?pening ac?slon of the"national con ference on Charities and'Corrections The meeting will continue until May Wara? Abeat Fish tiestrarUoa. AtlanUc City, Mby 8.-Unless' the federal Government takes Immediate action to regulate the use of nota ????.j poilutisn ef streams, tfe5 ru? Rsh in river? of the country soon witt bb'exhausted. This waa tb? state ment made today by Repr?sentative Charles Lfnthtcam cf Maryland be ?qre the asaaai convention of the Nat. ional Association of Shellfish Commis sioners ta esosfcnt hare. DISTRICT ATTORNEY WHIT MAN CALLS PRISONER GUNMEN'S CHIEF JURY IS SWORN IN I? Not Known Yet Whether W. Burke Cocksy W3! Defend Former Police Lieutenant (By ABBoclated Frees) ; New York, Me y 8- The Jury which will determine whether Charles Beck er, tormor police lieutenant and head of the "strong arm squad" coucelTed the plot that resulted in the murder of Herman Rosenthal, the gambier, was'coarptoted lat* today and ad journment promptly taken until 10:39 o'clock tomorrow morning when Dis trict Attorney Whitman Wilt address the jury,, charging that Becker ' ac tually ' waa the' "brains", of tba con; Bpiracy. The first witness probably will be placed.on the stand early in tbs forenoon. ?? Jury Is Complete. After 21 talesmen had been exam? med. me jury wa? completed shortly before 4 o'clock. Directly after ??e twelfth Juror waa selected,, however? Justice Seabury retired to his cham bers. There he called '.beforo ' bim District 'Attorney Whitm?n and Mar tin T. Manton, of Becker's counsel. Jtist what took place during .tba, conference, which lastra nbtiLii fif teen minutes, was not revealed, but whejn the district attorney and M^? Manton emerged from the chambers, jurors selected as numbera five and eight were calleo in. Later Justice Seabury returned to the bench and announced- that the two Jurors bad been excused u?On their own appli cation. No reflection, said the court, waa .to be c?st upon either of the ?en. The'work of ex?tt?olba: the tatesmeu was, again resumed *ana*-the<}ar1*'tpll^' plated quickly and tak< tobra day 'ot the .'reportad .iSa^S- b\?ve' Bourke Cockran, nf counsel.for -feseff arnsdJudKeti guilty of oentempt- di court for a remar attributs* to i him. He had been buOted in the ??jax. as saying "This is not a trtet; an assassination." Several s?flde vite from newspaper men awa?* ?her beard Cockran say thia ar* in the bands of the district attorney, lt wa? Intimated "ai Mr. Whitman's ofllee to night, however, that tb* affidavits, which lt is said, were collected af. the direction of Justice Seabury, would be presented to the court In the morn ing. Cockran has not been lo court since he made the alleged remark. He added' at the time that be ? Waa "through with the caae," lt ls said. # The first witness on the staadi to morrow probably will be William J. FUe; a policeman, who Ire* ; a*/1 tvs Metropole Hotel at the time Rosenthal waa ahot. He. aa well a? tba neal half doxen wltnesaea. ?ttl?'..^aWg^tPn establish the crime. A ?bin r, May -A ?ihui.? the governor to negotiate a "war loan" not exceeding f 100,000 for the use of the National Gn?ird wes introduced la" both houses of the ?Ut* legislature today. The bill would permit tba gov ernor to Order the loan whenever "It shall appear to the satisfaction ot the governor on account of war. either in acuta! progress or Impending between the United States and a foreign ene my, lt ts necessary or advisable''fer the National Guard to be tn a state pf preparedness." MI YWCtlHIA-?. P. A. At 2M)JW0LK _ Mere thia WO ?fessbers Attend Oeea* lag ?esalea, (By Associated Pre*is) ~~* Norfolk, May 8,-The V?rslbia.gtg^a convention of the Traveler** prq*?o? tire Association mot in WorfolK tod'ai with more than 300 delegate*, and vis itors in attendance- R. N. Creaiheed* president. Qt po?t ?. presi?ett, and ad dresses of welcome -crs zic?c Mayor Wyndham R. Mayo sad Ber, Hitarles UT MoWon. CMunMu? the 'y*?r Were,.named by Wgn*W1? Jones,' state president, at tba morn psrtr wen? to Cape Henry for a show? d inner, Officers will be elsfeted'tottsofr'1 Sapresse teert at Work. H Washington, May 8^Arga?eate ld the last ease to t>e heard br the-aa? prc-roe court until oast October, wan concluded iwssy. ti wag wta/i. isaT-'SySr eTfort ^uW b* n^e id; decide all before the adjournment fer the aum' mer. In accordant the coan will probably hold session* tc Announce opinions on Stay ti, i?. Jen* 1 and Juna lt.