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TO ORLA1IOMA CITY N 191'. Southern Baptists Decide on Next Meeting Place-Con-vention to Open Second Sunday in May. Jacksonville. F:a., May 19.-The election of Oklahoma City as the next meeting place. the reelection of of f1cers of the Woman's Missionary Un ion, a meeting of the Southern Bap tsit Educational association, and the mass meeting of the combined Bap tists in the city, were features of the fifty-sixth annual meeting of the Southern Baptist convention today. Judge George Hillyer, of Georgia, offered a resolution to amend the constitution in the regulation of cer tain boards in the afternoon session of the Baptist convention and after discussion was laid on the table. The committee on denominational press made its report on church publica tions and advanced recommendations for increasing circulation. The re port was discussed by Mr. B. H. Gray -anm, of Atlanta, and Dr. Z. T. Cody, of Greenville, S. C. To Raise a 3illion. The report of the committee on ap portionment, presented by W. A. Dav is. of Alabama, to the mass meeting .at night, Tecommended that a million dollars be raised during the coming year for missions .nd was adopted. Of this sum, $400,000 will be used for home missions and the remainder for foreign missions, and a debt of $89, 900. Following an impassioned speech by Dr. J. L. Gross, of Texas, $70,000 of the $89,000 debt was raised on the floor of the convention in gifts rang ing from $5,000, from a Texas church, to $5, pledged by a cripple, who ob stinately insisteC in giving the money despite protests. It was a wonderful mass meeting, and will long be re membered by churchmen. "Next to Largest Ever Held. Jacksonville, May u.--With the ex ception of the Baltimore convention, the present session of the Southern Baptist convention is the largest 'ever held, the former city having less than a hundred delegates more than Jack sonville. It is. also admitted that the present convention is one or tnle most important of the last fifty-six. An action of uinsual importance was made known this afternoon, when President Dargan appointed a comn mnittee to confer with the Northern Baptists, in establishing. better rela tions between the two churches. The committee is as follows: Joshua Lev ering, Maryland; E. Y. Mullins, Ken tucky; Lansing Burrows, Georgia; Carter Helm Jones, Oklahoma; Geo. B. Taylor and W. H. Smith, Virginia. World-Converting Movement. The committee appointed to confer with the World's Baptist Alliance to secure the co-operation of different Baptist mission bodies for a combin ed effort in converLigg the world, was appointed as follows: E. Y. Mullins and J. N. Prestridge, Kentucky; F. C. McConnoll, Texas; G. W. McDaniel, Virginia, and C. W. Daniel, Georgia. The committee to confer with other denominations to see if some agree ment could not be reached on doc trinal differences was as follows: E. C. Dargan Georgia; Joshua Levering, Maryland; Geo. W. Truett, Kansas; John R. Gampey, Kentucky; I. P. Gr'eene, Missouri; E. E. Folk, Teun essee, and C. E. Burts, South Caro Ilaa. The report of the committee on de nominational education was read by E. E. Folk, of Tennessee. G. F. C. President Speaks. Dr. D. M. Ramsey, of Greenville Fe male college, Greenville, S. C., and R. T. Vann, of Meredith college, North Carolina, addressed the convention on the report. 'CAPT. SNTTH MADE PRESIDENiT. Chosen by Cotton Manufacturers' ,As. sociation-Convention Ends. Richmond, May 19.-The American Cotton Manufacturers' association ended its convention here today, af ter electing Ellison A. Smyth, of Greenville, S. C., president, and W. A. Erwin, of Durham. N. C., vice presi dent. reelectiong C. B. Bryant, ol Charlotte, N. C., secretary and treas urer, adopting a series of resolutions and hearing read a number of techni cal papers. DIES AT BOTTOM OF WELL. William Reable Succumbs in Efiori to Rescue Fritz Muller. Walhalla, S. C., May 20.-News reached Walhalla this afternoon, fromt the home of William Reahle, that a fatal accident had happened by which one life was lost and another is de spaired of. Mr. Reahile was having his well cleaned, he working along with several neighbors in conducting the work. A neighbor's son, Frit2 Muller, about 20 years of age, was th' first to go down into the well and shm-tv after he had been sent dowi m gac :n - m;nai for a hurry pull to the surfae.. The men at the top began pulling him up in a bucket. when their burden suddenly became light and the bucket was hauled up empty. With undaunted courage, Wil liam Reahle, a man of about 60 years of age. made ready for a descent into; the well to rescue the younger man. He managed to tie young Muller into, the bucket. gave the signal for the men above to pull him out and Mul er -was brought out, nearer dead than alive and it was then discovered that he had been overcome by gas,that had accumulated in the well. Another descent ~ was made aS quickly as possible, additional help being necessary for the work at the top, but it was found that Mr. Reahle had succumbed to the deadly fumes at the bottom of the well and his lifeless body was brought to the surface. The condition of young Muller is serious, though some hope is entertained that he may yet be saved from the effects of inhaling the gases. The news of the accident came as a great shock to the citizens of Walhalla, where all the parties are well and favorably known. Mr. Reahle leaves a wife and several children. ORANGEBURG PUBLIC PARK. Play Ground for Children ProTided. Opening Concert Last Night. Orangeburg, May 20.-The large va cant space' on the corner of Glover and Elliott streets, extending back to Orange court, has been leased by the ladies of the Civic league for a city park. and, with the help of the city, it has been equipped with everything necessary to make it an ideal place of recreation for the grown people as well as the children. A band stand has been erected and a concert was given there by the Orangeburg Mili tary band last evening, when the park was officially opened. A large crowd was out to witness the opening of the park and listen to the exquisite music rendered by the band. Refreshments were served by the Dixie club, the proceeds to go to their library fund. The park was very brilliantly lighted, and nothing was neglected 'by the la place. batf h PLAN TO CONQUER SIN. Baptists to Formulate Scheme of World-Wide Scope. There was a world-wide sweep to a resolution introduced in the South ern Baptist convention in Jackson ville by F. M. McConnell, of Texas. It provided for a committee of five nvem bers to formulate a plan for uniting all Baptist missionary societies in a combined effort to bring the word to the feet of Jesus Christ as speedily as possible. This plan is to be presented' to the World's Baptist Alliance that is to meet in Philadelphia in June. The idea is to get all Baptist mission societies to cooperate in a great ad vance movement against the strong holds of sin. Dr. J. M. Prestridge, of Kentucky, in seconding the r olution, which was adopted, said th were millions today in Russia who were turning away from the slavery of the state and the priests and marching toward the glorious freedom that pervaded the ranks of the Baptist army. WAR MINISTER DEAD. Flying MWachine Dashes Into French. Cabinet Party-Two Others Sus-I tain Injuries. Paris, May 21.-France paid a ter rible toll today for her magnificent endeavor to attain supremacy of the air, when a monoplane, the driver of which had lost control, plunged in to a 'group of members of the cabin et, who had gathered to witness the startI of a race from Paris to Madrid, kill ing the minister of war and injuring the prime minister, his son and a~ well known sportsman. The dead: Henri Maurice Bertaux, minister of war. I The injured: Antonine Emmanuel Enest Monis, premier and minister of; the interior; Antonine Monis, son of the premier, and Henri Deutsch de la Mourthe, the aged patron of aeronau tics. BARBECUE ON JULY 4. There will be a barbecue given at Pomaria on July 4, for the benefit of the new church. Ice cream and oth-' er refreshments will be served also.' td-taw. Committee. If I Had Eczema 'a wash it away with that mild, C soothing liquid, D. D. D. Trial bottle, f 25c. 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