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.)UEXXV ARN SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9,) 1919. NM3~~5 ARRIVESFROM FRAM[ Atlantic Fleet Vessels Form Escort ADDRESS SENATE ON TIURSDAY A*tpPearnitce of the President lefore the Senate Expected to Eelipse All Other 11atte'rs during the Week. ext Few lmonths to be (iven Ov. 4'r to Consideration of pence and Lenguo Covenant. Now York, July 8.-scorte b1 iy a Ile:. ot' warships the tralisport George WaN.shlington, bringing President Wit son home from France, passed qtuar antine and moved on to New York har bor at 1:30 1). i. today. As the transport passed Fort Han cork the guns boomed a Presidential salute, echoed ten minutes later by Fort Wadsworth. Tho shrill whistles of harbor craft took up the din. Tho President and Mrs. Wilson stood on the bridgo of the George Washington as the vessel steamted up the harbor to her pier at Hoboken, convoyed by destroyers and welcom ing craft of all descriptions. Tho rails of the transport %%ere lined with re turning soldiers cheering and wav Ing their caps. Tho battleship Pennsylvania, bear Ing ilvo members of the President's cabilnet-Daiel 4 hlaker, Lano, Glass and Wilson-led the way, followed by -he Oklahoma with the George Wash Ington at her stern. The George W~ashington had a clear way up the, harbor. Police and navy patirol boats preceded the transport and her escort. sendin out of their path excursion craft, ferries and ba rges. The George Washington turned in to her ;)ler at 2:50 p. im., while the warships in her escort tired a presi dential salute. Tho George Washington docked at 3:10 1). In. 'Ihe Georgo Washington was report ed eight miles southeast of Ambrose lightship at 9:55 a. In. She was be lig led by two (lestroyers and one bat tleship and followed by two destroy oils. The Geoi..e W'a hington and her convoy passed Ambroso Lightship at noon, led by the battleship Pennsyl vania with Seeretary Daniels and a pirt y of other governim ent otiela is. As the Goorge Washington and the escorting fleet of destroyers passed Sandily i took the President's salute was fired by the guns on shore. Samuel Gompers, president of the Amirieait FederatIon of Labor, head ed4a delegatlon of twenty-five promi nent labor leaders from CentrMl and South American countries who went down tle hay on a (ity ferry boat to aild in welcoming the President. The South American labor leaders arie in this city attending a conference of the Pan-American Federation of Labor which opened yost erday. Another terry boat carried 1,000 reside(nts of Staten Tsland and a large number of relatives and firiends of thle soldiers ret urning on the George WVashilngton. Newv York. .July 8. -lFou r dread naughits and 36 destroyers firomn the Atlantic fleet formed the esert that mtet thie 'nttedi St ates naval transport George Washington, willh President Wilson aboardl, 30 miles east of Sandy liook early today. The PresIdential salute from those vessels was the tirst of the manny ":elcoming ceremonies awaiting the President on his ar'rival here this afternoon. Ini thet ha rbor woero 45 warships, beaded by thle flagship Pennsylvani a with Admiral 11. Wilson aboard, as signed to join thei out -harbor escort. Vice President Marshal and members of the cabitet were assi-e'ned to the Pennsylvania, whIle the city's ofillal welcomiing party, headed by Mayor' I tylan and Governor Smith, were pats sengeirs aboard the munieipal steamu er's Patriol and Correct ion. To Spueak Thunrsday. On board the U. S. S. George Wash 1 gton, July 7.-The president's mues atge, to bo delivered to congress on Thursday, is complet'e' The message will take about 20 minutes to road and contains 5,000 words devoted to the noed treaty and protocols and TItEIE YOUNG MEN SECUltE CONTIROL OF OLASS FACTOtY Nearly Tiwo-Thirds of Oitstanidling (apital In the land14s of Three Lociti Men. Announcement was authorized sev eral days ago by one of the majority stoc((kholders, that a controlling linter (st inl the Lalrenis Glass Works had ill"ssed Into the hands of Messrs.'Al herl, C. Dial, 1xinest Mansterby and 11, Dottglas ('rav, tlree young business in ii of tie (i1y assoc'iated already In other lines of business. Agents for thlese menc ithave ))(!(.It bnimying u11p the stock for soiw ti alin and a few weeks ago had bought abtiot $:10,000 .of ile titstanding capitalizition of $17.000. It is un11derstood that the price paid W1as ar1111tild par. ald initerest. 'I'hn Ltaurens Glass Works was or ganized about ten yearis ago and began operatios soon after. At first it. was handlcapped by lack -of Capital Iand in (xperientce Incident to a ploneer inl hustry. bit after several years of hard struggles it began to get on a better basis and is inow one of the city's sill) stan tial industries. C. H. Roper is vt esident of the enterirse and Albert C. Dial sccretary and general man ager. SPEiCIAL 3I-ETrING Cli.UllEIR OF C03131 l .:ItC 1r. D. W. Da1nli of Clemson College, has ('onsented to Come ad Make Address. The local Chamber of Commerce is looking forward with a great. deal of pleasure to the big general meeting which is to be held next. Monday night In the court house, wh.)ten Dr. ). W. Daniel and rossilbly Sen. I' ). Smith will be present to make addresses. The meeting is to bo inl the nature of a get-together affair and the public generally, both from the city, Sur rotnding towns and the riral see tons, is liteltd, Dr. Daniel has aI - ready acepted the invitation to be present and if Sen. Smith (1os not come the program will he arranged to stilt the occasion. Tits ptiblic mteeting was provided for at. the last regular session of the Ct'ha mbe' of Commerce and was it an swve to a demtand for closer co-opera tion between town and country. Dr. W. It. Dial, president of the cham her of coimei'rce, will preside over the ieting. llegstalon looks Close. According to the legal aninotince ient which has been running in the newspapers of this city, tho time for registering for tie pover elveltia(n'to be held on JIly 22nd, expires Sati day night. It is lear'ned that very few have registered. Those not register ing before that timte( will not b0 Pilm powere(l to vote. the work of the peace conference. It Is understood these peace con ference subjects are dealt with on boar( general lines without taking itup tlte large questions of the treaty in detail, as this probably will come later wheni the foreign relations commit tee of congr'ess examnes tho details. Theb lpre(sidenlt also will have ani op por'tuntity to go over thiese matter's witht member's of te commdittee. In tils exaiminationi of t he terms Ite willI have the cooper'at ion of a nitmiber of spe Ia lists now i'etur'ninag withI thet lpreslidentilal par'ty, wh'Io htavo (1eal1t w ith the det ailed branchtes such as toriL r'eadljlst ment s andl economIc The w~eat her is hot and1( htid, te sea Is smootht andl the sky cloudy. TPhe pr'esidentt wvill talk thtIs a fternoon ov or thIoev wireess tel ephlono wiih otfle lals at Washington. Th'le wireless tel ephtlone has been work Iitg duitnlg the ight and( t hIs mor'nng with IthIt naval radi1 o station of New Britnswick, N. Jf. D~espito iinfavorabule static condi1 lons, theo voices of tose ashote weme hteard (listinoctly' here aitd conver'sa lions wer'e cari''ed ott successful ly. Ily means of mechianteal r'elay at New lBruinswvick, coitnect Ion wIll 1)0 estab l1.shed( beCtw'een te pr'esident's studi~y on board ship and te Whtito Itotise. Prtestdent Wilson's spteechi, to Ito de lIvered at Carneglo Hall In New York city tomorrow after'nooin wll not 1)e pi'epared In advane,. lie wvill speak extemptor'anleouisly and ('onfiiIin iself to an acknowledgement of thte gi'eet log given im and his sat isfact Ion at b~eing home again. Questions relating to tho peace trety and tile wvork of the pe(aco conference will he resei'ved for' the dilsciussion until thte presidlent firat makes hIs repoi't to congress. YOUNG 31AN'S LIFE COST OF ILIN D ERi Kelster In' Fatally t (Woum ied i Prosperity.. Shot for, 111urglarI. P'rosperity. Juiy 7. -Keisteor iialir, n of' I. 1. alta'r, was shot and fatally WOtnded hero last night, by (. W. Kinard, who itnistakenly took im111 for a burglir a party of which Kinard was a member was triying to cap Ilure. Ilair and several young people we'e at the hoine of' a friend oppo.site the store of Mr. Kinard whlent i they noticed thrneo men go helhind Mr. iin ard's establishment and later heard th'm break into the store. Several mnn including .\r. Kinard, who ha.d been niotilb-d. surrounded the bulild.. in!" to captire.the brglars and when \ir. Mir camp armind the corner .ir. Kinard shot him with a shotguin, think ing him one of tie bi rglars. The load took effect in the alt(btonwn, pInetur111ing thle inlestines Over 11nn I ities. Youn tg Ilal' wa-IS gi'en first aid by local physicianis and later rushed to a Columbia hospital for anl operation. A fte' stitehing 9:1, pltn tres in fite abdomen i octors at. the Colmtbia l Hospital saw thero was no chance for hi wounded mi and gave '? hope. Ile died about 10 o'clock this torning, a message to relatives stated. All efforts to save ils life were made. but, tthe iitestines and stotmach were literally torn to pieces, mat k ing it lim 1Siblo to save him. Mr. 1Iair' was one of the most. poplt I'at' yoing m1eni of the comunii ty and has many friends wh-]to are grievetd at the accident. Ile was a Iiembt'r o! the 1Nighty-first. division and servel itn France. lie only rtouined from foreig'It soil last week and had been at home .ist a few days. \I,'. K in:tro a. well known merchant here and is rief srickei over the accident. Young liair is survived by tis father and mnother, .\r. and l.r. It. I". Hair. and a brother, at the 'nive'rsity of ('hicago. Th' rt'mnains were brougln here this afternoon froml Columb )iia and will be Interred at. Profsperity Cometery tonot'row. Two of the robbers, who wer the cause of tle sh)ooting, escaped, but the third was captired afier a scuffle. Sheriff illease arrived on tIhe scene shortlhy after thle fatal affair and is se'arching for the other two men. MARTIN iIl'lLDING VIlANGJES HA.NDS E'nest 1). Easterby uiyts Two Stores ot Sotitheast ('orner of' the PuIdle Stilunre. .\1ii. Drnest D. i.:asterby has purchas ed the t\wo stores oil tie sotieast. corner of tile piblic sqiuare from ir. lieuiry Martin, the prieo not. being mrle puiblic. The Corner store Is he ing tised by liondros iBrothers as a cafe and the other )o Is oclipIed bI Aho Diamond. dry goods and Clothing Im 1chan. These stores are on a 1011 tWar cortier' and are comoparatively new. havin! hen built after a tire abouti. eight. years ag). 11uy3 Watts% .ills Stor'e. .\i'. TI. D). Lake. ofC this c'ity,' antd his (4on-in-lawv, .\r. Joe P'hinney, of' Chin t on, withI atn armyti3 friend of' .\ '. PhiIn ney3, ieutt. .hames MaritIn, of' Al abama,~ have pturchased the Wat Is .\ ills dc liiartmen0)t store and w ill be ini operatI ing it as soon1 as the details of' the dealth entn b)e 'tomplIet ed. Mr'. Phinney, w~ho was a IleutIenan t in the armiy anti only3 r'ecently' receiv'ed hiIs ischiarge, and MrlNIt. Mar'tin) willh he in perisonalt chlar'ge of' th It tore. It. is und~terstood tha t t hey wil~l atdd to thle alrteady large sttock atiniaopit thle eash) plan of' sales. Ofilcer's Expected Hloume Rielat ives of' Lieut. Hotn A. Stullvan and1h ~Liet. Chartles Flm0)In g received Itelegramns from them the ti rst of t hIs we'ek statinog that t hey3 had atrr'ivetd in New Yoi'k andlt wouldE be~ home sootn. 1 ot h of' lthese mnen werte formter' mem~ her's of' the~ 'lTanhamn Otiards. i et. SuillhIvan secur etd a t ran sfer t'o t the army)3 tif tociupat Ion after te itrmllis tier'. LT cf. FleinK wg as tr'anlsferred~t to anothiter div'ision whien 1)e won his Litrte 1Land4 Deail. Mi'. . WV. Long andt sons,5 Ar'~tes andl~ 0. L,. Long, sold their f'artm, form erly part of thto Shiaw estate, to Knight & IEdwar'ds, of Fountain Tnn. Trhis tract of land, 'containing 412 acres, was bought b~y them from Mr. J1. Mc~D. Moore about, a yea)' ago, and was sold to Knight & E~dwards 4t a handlsome prioft It is utnderstoo~d that KnIght & Eldwards paid $30,250 for thno proert.. SSIIEIFF i" :ECTOt SLAIN LAST FRIDAY li, iie1ldo iesult of Long-Stan dig G1r1lhre. Gosnell Shot Four Tim4-e. (reeiville, ,Jnly G.-That Sheriff Rector was shot three thlnes by Jako Gosnell In BIriscov's t;rage90 611 West C"ourt street ",nortif afrer ne(onl lri day following 111 exchiange of Vor(Is inl vIlich Rector cursed Gostnell wa; the statenent made by W. Ilunyan Iel ler, lorilner deputy sheriff and j11ailor, at the in'luest. hold y'stellrday 1orning inl the county courthouse toieeti the nmull.nr ill which lheriff Rector came to his deatl. A1r. Keller was the only witnei'ss exalined at thle iiliest, and, so far a- is knovn, was one of I vo eyewitn e-ses to tle shooting, the other bein. Mrs. .ake Gosnell, wife tof the man w 1ho) is held for the dealh of tihe (reonville county slieriff. After learing thle evidence of Mlr. Keller, the july of inqtuest lost no tim1o in rendoring the following ver dict: "\e, tho jury, find that lendrix Rector camto to his death by gunshot wounds at the hands of Jake Gos nell." Tho nember, of tho Jury were Lee Cosby, W. 1. Vaughn, Avery Vaughn, .f. L. \lvester, W. 0. Carnes and Sam M. Snow. They had been drawn as jurors lrijday afternoon and had viewed the body of Sheriff llector at tle undertetking establishment or nlmseurc, McAfee & Co., Ihlen so that it could be removed to the Rector honie on tlie cutskirts of the city. 'l'lTe courtiIromin\ was packed to ile doors vitli standing room vo. avail for a part of the crowd that tried to gain entrance. h'le inqunest had been set for 11 o'clock and Ihe arrival of that hour found a Ia rge and eager throng awaiting the open ing of tho colirthoise, which had bueenl closed for the day outL of re spect for the dead sheriff, but which was opened long enough to hold thw inluest, because another place any think like large enough coul Iot be secured. \hen the front (door was oIplned the crowd pou red in until the courtroom was filled to overflow ing and a conslderalo number congre gated in. 1th1 lobby outside. Illile diately ater i the inquest the crowd lef, thIie building and it "'as again closed and remained so the balance of Ihe day. M.r. Keller, upon being sworn, Was q'uestioned first. by Solicitor Martin and went forward without hesitation vith the story of ithe shooting as he saw it. Only the few people who were nea11 t1 Witness chair could hIear wlat lie said, as the soli Witor sat. but. a few feet away, a11 because of hoarsness asked (lestions in a : lubdued voice. The people in the m1id dIe of the -ourtrilom, near ile door .11id in the allervy caught but. little of what was said. Tho witness began by saying le know Sheriff Rtector and saw the shooting atI. II riscoe's garago Friday. Ile said le. .lake (Gosnell, Cosnll's wife and two imleclianics were ini I)he garage whlen Rlector (0ame inl from t he stree.t, thriough the door used 1by autiomiillles in coing~i in and1( going (lit; that. letor spokel~ toi (osnell, say ilng "GoodtIili mring, .lake; t'Ihat Gosnel1ldidi not speak, 11t. th(iat he (I ellert said "G(ood morni'Iing, shierifl,"' wherepon11 hect or reli ed, "11ine linnyan, hiow~ are yo1u,"' lIe said Glos ne Illl ai to leturn1 Rteeltor's gre(et - iiig and( Rlet01r said: "- dl 300o, 1 don't enreo whethe you' 0 shpeak or nlot. I Ihoughtl I would shuow yo 3'i would speaik to you.'' TIhen, said the witness, Gsnll got. upl from a knteelinlg posi.. (Ion biesidte his car, which was being repaired, and saidl: "'. don1't want 1(o spIeako I ou or1 1 havye any3thIing to (do withI you."' Th'len, thIe witniess test I 11led, (losnell slart ed to1 kneel back dowin, and1( itctr walk(ed a shiort dis tan1ce past himo and said: "'You dirty -- -,I donI't ('are whether you speak or 1no1.' stoppIJing and(1 trinlg hiis biody sI lilly I oward GlosnellI as lie spioke. At thIs pinlt, sidi the wIt 11(ss, (Gbsne(lI driew hiis pistol and1( fired( four times, Rtector' going down at the tI rst relport. All the shot s, he decIa red, we're fIr ed in raplid successlin and( Itector's hlead seemled to drIop) to thie flooi faster thban (lie rest of the body13, wIth thle reslt that lie'fell, thle s1ide of Is face being flrst to hit the 11loor. K~elleir testifled that whlen Ghosnell shot itector' had his right hand 0on his5 body1, In front, and ho thought either inis helt or' itched In Is suspenders, H-o said also that Reoc tor had a cigarette or cigar In hIs left hand when he entered the g.. 1W-OW'EN REUNION TO BE H ELD IN AUGUST Number (if F lrollinent Speakers. onf I'rirlam'ili. Ifirl i at Lilerty Sprinigs ('hlreli, ('ross 1ll. The followinli' prograi has been sugg' steI for 1he .\l'(owan 'eunion to ho held at, laiherty Spring..schr, 'ros IIiI, A1gutst. Ist: 10:210 to 10:::5- -Intr mr':tal i'roeeition in Irlutreh gri-ove. 11): l ' I"StrUmnrItal -o!o Rosa le Cowanl. I I : 00 - 'i vo i on - - Itivv. W . ). ia tch forId. I :0- Son --- me rica". 1 :11 -.\udrss of Weeonu -I)r. .John Hl. -\lilr. 11 :20-lh-spons atul eynot ad dres.":; Captain John .1. AleswaI . II: 10- -"What I o Navy did t wIn lho Wai'". - Adliiiral Saniniiel Mec(owanl. 12:00--"\\'hat le Couniil of Dv Ifense Did to Win tlie War"- --I Ion. ('hristiv I1enet. 12:15--"What the Press Did to Win th- War---(a ---Thc Press Bureanis Ilon. 11. 11. .\cGowan. (b)---Tho IEdi lorial lools---)r. W. \V. Itall. 12: ta-'-A{Id GloryM,.--ajor .\V. C* .\leowan,. I :o----Quartette -"Tenting on the Old Caip Groiind''--(ral talent.) 1:10---"-choes froil the Camps at Iloine and Aroad --Capt. .Maxey I Ian rua, at. A.lGowan llonies, )r. Paul Ale'.owanl, Capt.lip \\*hitl(, Capt. W. I. .\lcwxain, CaIt. W. 1'. Nance, Dlr. I ingh ie'net. P'vt. Ilassell Miller, PvI. ('alholn .\le(Gowanl, Pvt, Iter. Chanidlr. I::,0 --Occupational 1)iges t. of tle .\c(:owan amiily--I'of. C. W. M Swatin. i:r-3 -Alinorial for dvocensed memi hers szinlce the last reunllion NIt W-.. 1'. l)anirl. 2:00 to 3:0 utriniss;ion for din ::00 -Shnt t~illks hv b frinds of ther lownfamlily: (;ov. It. A. ('ooper., -X-Ctov. lHichaird I Aannitu .111 ' . Tlrorn-pon. lon. .1. IP. .1. Cablwl1. -r'. a1t01- Sn1iowde,'n, lito. \. F. Aic I ssiek. -1usi0-ss l'Ifl-lion of officers, rporlts of commit iffe's, ele. 1=0r ehain a"In songP-"God hev With1 Yu T il W .\l Again." lieniodietion. A... ALTMA31.N BURtID Ill'.:J 'aher-1. of 3Is. Rolbert, 11. Roper iled Mt his Ii lime in lawhinsville. al. F-riday. Mir. ('. A. .\ltmanl, father of .\rs. I ",lirt II. o per, (if tis city. dirl at. his hoin in lTawkinsville. Ga., Fri here for burial Sin y afternoon. Sot' vies aind intorimnt took place at the -ilaiE"ns Cemorteiry, the ervievs being voniduclod by Rlev. S. It. Temipleman and 1r6w. C(. T. Squires. \i'. Altnai was 52 years of age and was an extensive farnier. IIe is smt' vived by his wife and two daughters, Mirs. It. II. Ioper, of this city. and Airs. A. A. Knight. of Tanipa, Fla. Senai~toi Dial took aidvanitage of the u'i'ss (if ('ntre'rss last w'irk Ii 'o n coe dlrrn n and spiend a few days at hometlr. Siui. IDiail said thait hte lhard ino par I tilat'r'ws to gIve nut c(epit that lie was trlying to do his 'duty' as a sna tot' anid that hre was acting wI h rot fri or' fav'or. In r'eardi to thle .hidgeship, lie said thatlihe was ready Ito act as lie thmight ever'iythiing trail beren said t hat w\otuld thr ow any' light on t ho claims oif thei v'aioui cantdi dabi's. Fori hiimns'lf, he,' said, hei ac ('eptred thle r'espontsibiilities of patronii age~r along w"itht the other' responisili..l Ith's atnd wias r'eady to shiouildrt them. Thler'efoi'e, lie w'as not concerning hi m.. self a 2irea:t dleal abouit thle rfftects of Ihis arts utn hitmsrlf. raig(', anud thoughit lie had it still wvhent h wa .s shot, lie est imanted thtIH fee toi' amnd (osnell were abiout eight fe'et aptarmt wvhen then shlinitg Occurr'ied, II ie id inot thinkil llecrtor' hmil Ihis Ight nilI ftred, andi had ftni'i see'n him wIth that hand in his clothes. Up'Ion heinog ('riosx-examinedh by At - nirney D~ean, Kel let' saId lie saw a tiistoil in Hlcto's hii pocket as lie fell; that in the fall the cor-no' of hIn coat. flowv upl, revealng Ithe weapon. ie woiuldh not. say liositively just wvhereo Rec'toi's r'ight hand wvas when the shootIng by (Gosnell hegan. As a r'esutlt of tho verdIct by the Jury of inquiet, Gosnelh will be 'rled totr mutrdor. TOP S01L ROADS NOW [R WAY Work Started on Princeton Road CROSS HILL GETS ROAD 'onilty Iii-huay ('omm inission, Witiness 'd 11ina:-uuirati of nio Hoi ullding Ye'd1eiliy and The ii nhed l''uirih lv.iee ('rs liio IM d1141 to Get 21n1 Early Sti1. III the- pr(selce of sutpetrvisor, sev .'rai of the higiwaVy colmiissioi and " nuiniuber of citizlens, grollid was broe(n0 near the city limits ye.sterday o0in02 g for the lop-soil road from I',miren ts to Priincetonl. The work on this road lis heei let. to (remnory & Thomas, eontractors, and representa lives of thie firm were on han1d to see th:it the work was properly undertak 11n. I'he firm has at presenit. only one of thr cee sections of its road work i force, h)121 the other two sections a- expe(ted at an early date. The powe'r work in grading is furn ish e'd by n1i1les and horses, the fore mnan statuig yesterday that motor power is iit satisfactory for this par t4iiiular ki1i41 of work. The stock is In -nod condition aid (tie eqttipment of im bett. Tr'?le is not linhig inter red with by Ihe N work going on, but dIiversA are ex pected to use care inl 11)ssin g teamlis. 'ross liill Road Lau n lied. After witiesing the heginning bf work uponl the l'rinceton road the biih1wa 0'onissioi hlvid a regular lu 2lg i the' oll of the supervisor .Ind took ill olhe' natters pertaining to the n1ew roads. After a thorough 4i5ission of lans for the future, the 4o ais72n 4decided to laun11ch1 1ts fouriith r.ie't, ihw road from Spring Grove. 3, by Cross Hill and Mlart. Teague place 1ti te Sw1m place to connect with the prospc(tive road from Lau renis through Waterloo to the (reen wvoOd oun.\ line. Work upon this road wi!l be started Just as soon as top-soil and right s-of-way are grant id. Oi account of the many details wich have to he followed in getting the itse of the fedleral aid, it is likely tlt.tt, the Cross 11111 road, like the l'titncetonl road. both of which aro to b10 b12ilt without, feVd'rl2 aid, will bo w-Il untder way before the Enoree to Waterloo an2d Kiniards to Fountain [ini roads ar4 b' eguni. Sullivan Leads for Postmaster. Accordinlg to tunverifled reports and judgiig froi2 1he m12arks of th.ei civil 3'rtvice etum21ission that have been made pub1ic by the idividual candl dates for 1thle postmastership, Mr. Jas. It. Siutivati, for the past. fev years co(1nty supenri n tedent. of edluention, 14ecived the highest, mark in the Coin Ilet tiv4 e'xamination21 hed111( to decide wvho wouild get the apI'pointment and prtobab1ly his name22i will 1)e 1hand(ed( to thle prlesidentI for' recommendation at an1 113 (arly dat'. It is generIal ly con ceded tha22t Mtr. Dial will not. object to h2is appo44intmen 22a22 nd tha221 Mr. Suilli 12an wVill get thle jotb. AMr. C. D. Darks (122l4 secur ied thle secotnd hiighiest miark :in1 d tl. ID. 31. Norwood, alssistant pos5t 2inaster'2. Carne2i third. The mar11ks of ' th2ec5e thre2e4 (conte(stan12ts wereC very ('lose t oge'ther'2. E'hiureh Nittite. The li'a22Cramen2111t of the4 . Lor'd's Sup ''ri will bie (*h5 'I'(rt 24a the Priesb~y 24'ia 2122h(12rch(l nl'I Sabbath 1 moi0i ng. Serv'1'ice 14r2epara1t':Iory to thle 'Com. 22nion w~ill be held this ev'eninig at :2( l'(clock. Ou'ri i c11 nielion he1rshipl is uriged to lit tpresen1 an we1( " e'(x tenld a eor'dial inv1italtionl to al1l of our bre'threun of the4 other1 brc2aches of' the Churc'h to wVorship w1ith Iiis ini this m1emoria121l serl We shall w'or'shii 82abbath I 'eening \: thodlist (church1. Past or. leoommIriede for' Rlt~ Police. Ml a meieting of the County Delega tiIon held hiere last week. Mr'. W. D. 8Su11Ivan, .Jr., of Tumb1lling Shoals, was r'ecomimended to the gover'nor for ap pointment as r'ural polIceman to sUC (eedl L. C. Aber'crombilc, r'ecently de ened.i