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ASHE VILLE, JT. O-i TUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 26, 1909.
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M'JFSTILM
IS JT'-IICE
Mr. Collins Says That Mr. Bunt
ing Was Shot First;' Jones
and Gowan Say Collins
Was Shot First.
MRS. R. M. CADWALLADER, JR.,
WHO WAS MISS E. M. ROEBUNG
ASSISTANT HOTEL STEWARD
IS GIVEN MEDAL OF HONOR
PRIHGE ITO IS
DURFI TODHTH
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NEGROES ARE PUT THROUGH
SEVERE CROSS EXAMINATION
They Did not Weaken, However, With
Respect to Any Important Fea-
turei of Their Teiti
, mony. .
Burley Gowan, the colored porter,
and Clem Jones, the colored dish
washer at the Gladstone hotel at Black
Mountain at the time of the fatal
shooting of John Hill Buntlng'on the
night of August 6, were the star wit
nesses for the state this morning In
the trial before Judge' Adams In Su
perior court of P, C. Watklns, charged
"with murder In the second degree for
the shooting and killing of Mr. Bunt
ing, The two witnesses gave detailed
and lengthy statements of the inci
dents leading up to the appearance at
the hotel , of Mr. Watklns, and told
what transpired after the officer ar
rived. Incidentally, and notwithstanding
Mr. Collins' testimony yesterday, to
the effect that Mr. Bunting was shot
first, and crumpled up on the floor.
and that he (Collins) was shot sec
ond, that the officer placed his pistol
against Collins' chest, the two negroes
testified that Mr. Collins was shot
first; Gowan testifying that Mr. Col
lins was shot and that witness was
shut out of the room; that he didn't
see Mr. Bunting shot.
Jones Confirms Gowan, . ;
Jones also testified that Mr. Collins
os shot first, and Mr. Bunting second;
ihat when Mr, Collin was ahot he
V 'wis standing in front of Mr.- Watklns
with his right hand raised, but not in
a menacing manner; that Mr. Wat
klns' pistol was within perhaps 18
' Inches of Mr. Collins' body. Jones
further testified that the first shot was
fired, and the light went out. at one
and the same time. Jones and Bur
ley were put through a severe cross
examination by Mr. Craig, but not
once in the essential details of their
testimony was their evidence shat
tered, Mr. Thompson is Called.
: When court opened for the morn
ing session H. H. Thompson was call
ed to the witness stand. Mr. Thomp
son testified that he lives In Hlllsboro;
that he has known Mr. Collins for 30
years, and that Mr. Collins' general
character is good. ,
Testimony of Gowan,
Burley Gowan was called. He is 'a
negro of the ginger-cake type, with
aparently ordinary intelligence. He
testified that he was porter at the ho
tel at the time of the shooting: that
he had been to church; - returned
about 1 o'clock; went to his .room 20
steps from the hotel; heard no noise;
was fixing to go to bed when Mr.
Manly, the proprietor of the house
came and called for Clem Jones. Wit
ness said Clem had not come and Mr.
Munly asked witness , to go and get
Mr. Watklns, the town constable, wit
ness met Clem and they went together
to Mr. Watklns' home, some little dis
tance away, knocked on Mr. Watklns'
floor three or four times before the
knock -was answered.
.' Went to the Door.
Mr. Watklns went to the door and
naked what was wanted. Witness said
that Mr. Manly had sent for him to
go to the hotel and quiet men making
a disturbance. Mr. Watklns aressea
and starting with Clem and witness to
the hotel, asked if Mr. Manly waniea
him to demand the peace or lock
them un. They saw Mr. Manly when
they first reached hotel, Mr. Manly
told Mr. Watklns to go and demand
the peace; witness heard no noises;
before reaching ; the hotel. Mrs.
Woodruff noked her head out of e
window and hollered to. Mr. Watklns
asking him to hurry, up saying
they are out in the hall now."
The otfloer, witness and Clem Jones
went uDstalrs and to room 17; wnen
they got into the hall didn't hear
nnvthlna-: Mrs. I.lnvllle was In the
nail; only person in the hall when of
ficer went up. Offioer and witness
went to room No. 1: Mr. Watklns
knocked; they said "Who's that?
Mr. Watklns aald. "a policeman
The door was opened and they said
"come In." Witness saw pistol after
officer struck match; match went out
and officer told Clem to light the
lomD. , Clem lighted the lamp and of
fleer asked the two men, 'what all
this fuss about." One of them replied
that there wasn't any fuss: that "we
". we lust talking to ourselves." Men
were stttln nn In bed: officer told
them to get back In bed: talked loud
to the men: Collins tried to get
Bunting down; Collins standing up
had his hand raised; not In a menac
ng attitude: lust talking to Wat
kins; the gun fired. and light
went out; men wasn't doing anything
old not see either men put their nana
n officer; Collins was shot first; oftl
fer's weanon was foet or foot and I
naif away from Collins' body; Collins
fell back: door shut an! witness, who
had been stnmling In doorway, m on
:iki,?. . v. i:.--m didn't see
. ...
.ungsny: "Oh.
There was a brilliant wedding at
Trenton, N. J., when Miss Emily M.
Roebling, eldest daughter of
Charles G. Iloebling, president of the
John A. Roebling Sons company, wns
married to Richard MeCall Cadwala
der of Philadelphia. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Hamilton
Schuyler, In Trinity Protestant Epis
copal church, and was followed by a
reception and breakfast nt the home J
God, he's shot me right through the
stomach."
, Court Asks Question.
At this point Judge Adams Inter
rupted to auk: "Who did ho say wns
shot first?"
Mr. Craig He said that Collins was
shot first.
Mr. Settle Yes, sir; that Is what
we understood him to say.
Witness continuing, and In reply to
question, said i that nt the time of
the shooting neither of the men were
doing anything, that they did not
pUace their hands on the officer; that
the men were In their night-clothes;
If either of them had anything In the,lr
hands witness dldn t see It; wltpess
was right herv w ..,'
The CroRS-Examlnnfion.
On cross-examination by Mr. Craig
the witness at first denied that he had
made a statement before the coroner:
he seemed a bit confused and evident
ly did not know Just what was, being
sked him. -In an Instant, however,
he said that he did testify before the
coroner. Burley said he told the cor
oner and the reporter who talked to
him at the hotel that Collins was shot
first. Once, while Mr. Craig was fir
ing questions at the witness, and In-
Istlng that the answer at the coro
ner's inquest did not tally, Burley
blurted out: "I Jest told do coroner
as nigh as I could direct myself; I
was pretty badly skeered."
Witness denied that In returning to
the hotel with the officer that the
officer and Clem and witness struck a
trot; that they ran toward the hotel.
Witness said they Just walked: that
they walked pretty fast. Witness de
nied that he had told Mrs. Crawford
that Watklns had shot two men; that
they Jumped on htm and tried to
take his pistol, and that Mr. Watklns
had to shoot.
i Only Got a Nickel.
Witness told of the visit of the
newspaper reporter to the hotel; said
that he had been given no money sav
a nickel that a man gave him; that
the nickel was given after he had tour
about the matter; it was a tip. Wit
ness said he did not remember now
manv time M. Watklns told men to
stand back and not come on him; wit
ness could not say whether or not
officer was against the wall. On re
direct examination the witness sold
that he did not hear cither Mr. Hunt
ing or Mr. Collins call Mr. wotKins
anything any bad nam?, in con
cluding his testimony the witness
Gowan solemnly declared: 'No one
ever paid me a cent to make a state
ment; and that's the God's truth. If
ever I told the truth In my life."
Court Han tor Order.
Clem Jones was called to the stand.
Clem Is a tall, sllmly-hUlll negro;
black as the ace of spades; thlck-lip-
i,rt and a aenulne eastern. Carolina
"nigger." Several times during his
testimony he created loud laughter In
the court room, and twice juuge
Adams was forced to rap sharply for
order, and to warn spectators and
court attendants tnat oeuer oruer
must be kept; that In short the laugh
ter must be "cut out." Or.ce Clem,
when asked about being arrested at
Mt. Olive, and running rrom a man,
hart the court house crowd laugh
ing. He aald that he waa Just arrested
for nothing; that the man "wasn't no
officer;" that he was told to "run.
nigger:" thut someone else says: "run
nigger" and, Clem said: "This nlgg?r
Jest run." ' .
Clem told about being at church on
the night of the killing and returning
to the hotel. He also told about go
ing for th officer and reaching room
No. 19, Where the shooting occurred.
Witness said that the officer knocked;
that he was asked ''who Is that? and
A French Aviator Breaks
the World's Speed Record
- . rw (A Leon I travelled a mile and 860 yards In one
.2 rSKm monoplane here today,
m ' I.. itii.rint monoii
nvyjbrolie the world a apecd re.ord.
He)
of the brklo's father. In West State,
street. .
The church and the house were
thronged with guests from that -and
other cities, niuny from Philadelphia
and New York coming In their uuto
moblli'B. The bride's gifts represent
a fortune, among them being a check
from her father for an amount which
has been variously reported ns high
as $250,000.
Mr, Watklns replied: "I nin a police
man:" that Mr. Watklns pushed open
the door end someone Inside said-.
"That's all right; let them come In;
wo take care of all pollcemena." Wit
ness said that the man was speaking
In an ordlt.nry tone of voice; thnt he.
was not speaking as though mad."
Witness paid that Mr. Watklns
struck a match. The officer told the
men to "get back oft of me; don't I
come on." He said thnt, thls.stntement j
f.n made several times by the officer;
thftt the officer kept going backward
and telling the men "not to come on
me:" officer went back to the bureau;
his elbow hit the, lamp; it wnt out
and $he pistol flred (almost instantly;
Colllti fcl across file bed. The officer
tol?l Witness to Often tiie door. The
officer kept saying "get bnck oft of
me;" then Mr. Hunting wns shot. Mr;
Hurting fell In the floor and cried:
"Oh, Lord, he has shot ' m In the
stomach." Witness sa(d Mr. Collins
had his hand raised, one hnml holding
Bunting When the first shot was tired.
Witness told of the visit of the news
paper man; he told the newspaper
man about the cost. Witness said
that no one ever offered hiin money.
He told the newspaper man (Mem
called htm a printer about the kill
ing because the man said he was not a
lawyer. , 1
Cross- Examination.
On cross-examination Mr. Craig
wanted to know of witness what Mr.
Manly salil the men were doing that
he wanted the town constable. Clem
wild that Mr. Munly told him they
were using "broken" language. The
witness repeated this word several
times; he was very positive that Mr.
Manly said they were using "broken"
language and not vulgar language.
Clem denied thut he hud stated at the
coroner's Inquest that "they" showed
the door open; lie sal that he swore
that "he" referring to Mr. Watklns
t shoved the door open. Clem main
tained that Mr. Watklns put the light
out by merely tipping the chimney
with his elbow when the officer back
ed to the bureau; that Mr. Collins
was "one foot and five inches" from
the bed. He was positive under Mr.
Craig's cross-exiimluatlon that Mr,
Collins was not a foot and "six" inch
es from th bed although the negro
once asked how much a foot waa.
Clem denied that he told Clerk Hum
mel that both men were on Watklns
and that he had to shoot them. He
denied that he told Mr. Manly that,
and defied that had made that state
men to other people. Clom admitted
that he had drunk whiskey on the
Sunday that the Inquest was held. He
snld he ordered a gallon on Friday
by mall and that he got It on Hatur
day; that he ordered It from Virginia.
Clem denied that he had told a man
while In Jail that he was afraid of
being Indicted for perjury. He aald
that he stayed In Jnll for ten days;
that lie wanted' to get out: that "Mr.
Eugene. Way come down there to see
Mr. Black and I asked him to get me
out. ' I 'feed' him B." ' -Mr.
Bales' Testimony.
W. F. Bales,, a reporter for the
Citizen, waa called and testified that
he went td Black Mountain on the
Sunday after the killing. He went
to room 17; Clem Jones and Burley
Gowan came Ifr! he sent for them;
they told him of the killing; the story
appearing In the next day's Cltisen
was the result of that visit to Black
Mountain. He said that he had paid
the men nothing to give the story;
that he tipped one of them Ave cents
and that wus all. He offered no In
ducements to either Clem Jones or
Burley Gowan to make the statement
that the reporter printed.
Mr. Bales was pat through a right
, (Continued on page 4.)
was at a rate of nearly M mile, an
hour.
All Inmates of Nusery of Pres
byterian Orphanage at Lynch
k burg Their Rescue from
tha House Impossible.
HEROIC WORK WAS DONE
BY MRS. PRIESTLY, 1 HE COOK
. )
: One Little Girl Returned, (or Her Sister.
and Perished No Men About
Place Older Boys Help-
' t
ed Rescue Work.
Lynchburg, Va.. Oct. 26. Five
children, all Inmates of the nursery,
were incinerated In a tire which to
lully destroyed 'Hhelton coltago, the
home of girls at the Virginia Synod
Presbyterian ' Orphans home, early
this morning. The dead:
UUHY MOOREI'IKLD of Lynch-,
burg. . . '
LUCILE MOOREl'IELD of Lynch
burg. MAMIE REYNOLDS of Bath coun
ty, Virginia.
MARIE HICKMAN of Campbell
cotinly, .
MARY POOLE of DcDowell county,
W. Vn. 1
The children Were all in the second
floor of a Wing of the building and
they were caught by the fire in a
manner that made their rescuo Im
possible. -
Hun Back, to Die With Sister.
Ruby MoorefleUl, however, Was tak
en out of the building, but when she
ascertained, that her younger sister
was still inside she ran back Into the
burning house and lost her life.
The fire was discovered by Mrs.
Priest, the cook, who wns aroused by
the roar of the Hemes. When she
saw that It was Impossible to get the
children out by the stairway she rush
ed to the third atory ond brought is
children downstairs to the second
floor, loading them to a veranda top
where they wefeSnken flown a Indder,
several of them dropping Into the
outstretched arms of older boys In the
Institution. ,
Kseiies Miraculous.
Mrs. Priest, after saving the child
ren, had to jump for her life, sustain
ing a dislocated shoulder, a scalp
wound and an Injury to her back.
She will recover. . All of the escapes
were marlculous. Superintendent Flem
ing was awny at the time of the fire
and there were no men about the
house. The women could not save
those who perished, for they barely
succeeded In wiving J 4 of the other
girls.
MASONS OF PROMINENCE
TO
General Grand Council and Chapter
Will Meet in Savannah Big
Preparations.
' Savannah, Oct. St. Five hundred
prominent Musona of the United
States and American possessions will
come to Savannah for the tenth trl
centenlaL assembly of the General
Grand Council, Royal and Select Ma
sons of the I'nited States and the
thirty-fourth tri-contennlal convoca
tion of the General Grand Chapter,
Uoyal Arch Musona of the United
States, November fl to 12 Inclusive.
Governor Brown if Georgia will ex
tend nn official welcome on behalf of
tho state, while the city, besides being
represented by Its mayor, "George W.
Tied man, will, through elaborate de
corations upon the principal business
streets and upon many private homes,
attest Its welocme.
After the business aesslon of No
vember 12 the visitors-will be enter
tained at night with a banquet on
Tybee Island. At this nve prominent
Masons will be heard; The General
Grand Chapter will be represented by
either General Grand Scribe Witt or
General Grand It. A. Captain Kuhun.
Other speakers will be' Rev. M. Ashby
Jones of Columbus, Ga., Rev. Richard
Wilkinson of Augusta. Rev. Dr. C. If.
Strong of Savannah and P. A. Stovall,
editor of the Savannah Press. As
souvenir at the banquet each guest
will be presented a gold and enameled
scarf pin, showing the seal of Savan
nah.
CONTKNTION OP If. K. THAW
ovEn-m xr:n bt appeals court
Trlbnnal Decides Tluit Thaw's Com
mitment to Watteawan Asylum
Was Not IllcaL
Albany. N. Y., Oct H. The con
tentlon of Harry K. Thaw, slayer of
Stanford White, that ha was Illegally
committed to Mattertwan state hospl
tal for the criminal Insane la over
ruled by the New York Court of Ap
peals. .
To Attend Justice Pcvkluun's Funeral
Washington, Oct. 28 Chief Justice
Fuller and all the associate Justices
of the Supreme court left for Albany
today to attend the funeral of the late
Jumico Peckham.
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CIVIL VIE VT MEDAL AND CROSJ
Of MERIT
New York. Oct. 26. In recognition
of tile aid be has given to Immigrants
from his native country, Louis llml
wig Horvnth, an assistant steward at
the Hotel Astor, has received the cross
of merit from Emperor l'rnucls Jos
eph. The distinction paid to llorvutli
came ns a great surprise to him nnd to
his friends, the notification being tmule
officially through Consul General Man
ajlovitaky of Atistra-llungnry.
Friends of the honored mun storm-
THE GARS LEAVE
FOR GETTYSBURG
Forty-Seven Automobiles Are Now Mak
ing the Trip from New York
to Atlanta.
Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 2fi. Tli
forty-seven automobiles in the good
roads tour from New York to Atluntu,
under the auspices of the New York
Herald and Atlanta Journal, left here
today for Gettysburg, I'u., where the
chi'' will remain over night. The
day's run will bo by way of York. Of
forty-seven curs In the tour, nine are
being used by officials in charge of
the run and the other 3S ure contest
ant", for tour prlrc.
Thirty-alx of these contestants left
here today with clean scores.
MILLS WILL NOT CLOSE
It THE UNION SECT!
v
Report Denied All Nine Mentioned in
Report Except One Will Run
on Full Time.
Union, S. C, Oct. 2d, With their
products sold ahead for several
months, It was denied today that nine
cotton mills of this county would
close down on account of present
high prices of cotton.
All the plants, with the exception of
Lockhart mills which are noted for a
certain class of work only, will con
tinue to run on full time, probably
until the first of next year.
National W, CI. T. V. KlecU Officers.
Omaha, Neb., Oct. 16. The con
vention of the National Women's
Christian Temperance I'nlom elects
officers as follows:
Mrs. Lillian M. Stevens of Maine,
president; Mrs. Francis P. Pnrks of
Illinois, corresponding secretary:
Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson of
North Dakota, recording secretary;
Mrs. Sarah lloge of Virginia, assist
ant recording secretary, and Mrs.
KUnabeth P. Hutchinson of Illinois,
treasurer.
Alliens College oXt Closed!.
Athens, Ala., Oct IS. Athens col
legs for young women has not been
closed, at reported last night, on ac
count of mysterious sickness.
Vanguard of
Already in
New Orleans, Oct. 18.--A!ready
the vanguard of thousands who are
oomlng to welcome President Taft
and to attend tho Iike-lo-the-gulf,
LOU I S WOTt VAT H
ed him with congratulations, and
plans are nlrcady under way by those
prominent in several AiiHtro-ilunga-linn
societies in tills city to give a re
ception to llorvuth, probably selecting
the Hotel Astor as the scene for the
festivities.
llorvutli already possesses a medal
from official circles of his country. In
1 !(!! he was presented with a merit
medal in appreciation of his work
among his countrymen In this city.
PRESIDENT TAFT
IS BEING SHOWN
v - - -
His Flagship Landed Him at Cape
Girardeau Bright and Early
This Morning.
("ape Girardeau, Mo., Oct. 26.
Twenty minutes before sunrise Presi
dent Tuft stopped from his flugshlp.
the Oh under, as it docked here. This
cltv, the tirst stop on the trip
flom Kt. Louis by boat to New Or
leans, greeted the president with pro
longed cheers. Thousands of country
people arrived during the night by
rail and iigm.
licni-licd Cairo at Noon.
Culro, Ills., Oct. 2. President Taft
anil party arrived here at noon.
FOUND WITH THROAT CUT
IN HER ROOM AT HOTEL
IjiUt Die Va Mrs. Ik-iiiicliniii of
ohIoh Discovery Mailt by Her
Private Physician.
Jacksonville, Oct. 26. Wit h her
thront cut, Mrs. Muhcl A. Iteuiicham
of Huston wus found dying In her
room In the Arngon hotel this morn
ing, by her private physician. Dr.
Itanker of New York, who occupied
a room across the hull.
She died shortly afterwards.
Suicide, attributed to despondency
and the fear of an operation, Is the
decision ns to her death.
TIDAL WAVE IN MEXICO;
LOSS ESTIMATED $5,000,000
The Iionm of I, ire Is ol Known, Hut
It Is llcllcvcd Thnt Many
Perished.
- Mexico City, Oct. 26.- The town of
Sunta Rosa, Mtxlcn, In the state of
Tubs co, was Inundated by , a tital
wave last night. The loss of life Is
not known, but It believed to be large.
The properly loss Is estimated at
$5, 000,001.
THE WF.ATHKK.
Forecast until ft p. m. Wednesday
for Ashevllle and vicinity: Partly
cloudy weather tonight and Wednes
day, slightly warmer tonight.
The Dataware Ms ken ll.HH.
Newport News, Va., Oct. J6. The
battleship Delaware attains a speed
of tl.98 knots, the greatest ever made
by a first class battleship.
Thousands
New Orleans
deep-waterway convention, beginning
here Saturday, Is arriving. That the
gathering will be one of the largest
in th history of the south Is fully Indicated.
Japan's Foremost Statesman
Was Shot Today by a Korean,
Who Was Actuated by
Revenge.
SEVERAL OTHERS WERE
SHOT AT THE SAME TIME
The Tragedy Occured in the Railroad
Station at Harbin, as Prince
Ito Was Leaving
:.- . Car.
Harbin, .Oct. SO. Prince Hirobuml
Ito, former Japanese president gener
al of Korea, and probably Japan's
foremost statesman, waa assassinated
here this (Tuesday) afternoon by a
Korean who had followed him hore
for the express purpose of killing
him. The motive of the assassin' was
revenge. Tho ussassln was arrested.
Shot at the Station.
Almost Immediately on his arrival
here, and Just us Prince Ito left the
railroad car at the station, tho attack
wns mudo upon him. Tho venerable
statesman, accompanied by the Hus
sion minister of finance, waa starting
to inspect tho guard of honor, drawn
up along tho platform, when the pistol
shot wns heard. Several more shots
were fired In quick succession, the
bullets striking the prince In the
back. .
Prince Ito fell mortally wounded.
Three of the prince's companions also
were wounded, bullets striking Japan
ese Consul-Oenernl Kawakan, General .
Manager Taunaka of the South Man
c,hurlan railway, and Prince Ito's pri
vate secretary. ' j,
. Cotuiul-Ueneral Kawakan la badly,
but not family. Injured,' It la believed. -The
assassin was promptly seized, On
being questioned he said he waa a
Korean.
, Ho Como to Slay. ,
"I came to Harbin for the sole pur
pose of assassinating Prince Ito, to
avenge my country," the alayer told
his captors. He also aald he had a
personal account to settle with the
great Japanese statesman, who during
his stay in Korea, had ordered the
execution of several persona olosely
connected with the assassin.
An Organized Plot. '
That the assassination waa the out
come of a well organised plot, is In
dented. Hud the shooting occurred
a moment earlier, then lives of a num
ber of foreign consuls would have
been In danger.
Not on Official nusliiciw.
Washington, Oct. Sfl.It was In
sisted nt the Japanese Kmbaany here
thut Ito wns not In Manchuria on
official business.
ft SUIT AGAINST
A Cincinnati Company Has Entered Suit
In the Federal Court, Asking
$196,000 Damages.
Cincinnati. Oct. 18. The E. C.
F.nhelby Tobacco company, located In
Cincinnati, has entered suit In the
Federal court against the Burley To
bucco society, and oaka for $196,000
damages.
Hush of '49 Gumnu'iitoratcd.
Stockton, Cal., Oct 16. A carnival
to commemorate the sixtieth anniver
sary of the rush of the gold-seekers
through Htockton In 1149 waa opened
In this city today. The program of
festivities, which will laat several days,
provides for numerous Interesting fea
tures. Including an exact reproduction
of un of the early mining camps. .
Name Onlerctl Stricken Off.
New York. Oct 96. Justice Gerard,
In deciding the ballot dispute In New
York city campaign, order the name
of Judge' Gaynor and the nominees
for comptroller and president of the
tioard of aldermen atrlcken from the
column under the Independence
league column.
Mrs. John Dearer.
News has been received here; of th
denth at her home at Plsgah Forest,
In Transylvania county, of Mr. John
leaver, which occurred Bunday morn
ing, Mrs. Deaver waa the wife of
John Deaver, merchant of that sec
tion, who Is well known In Ashevllle.
, A Large Funeral.
New York. Oct. J6. A multitude of
mourners .forming the largwt fnr -.l
procession ever sewn In UrooH- n, f
lowd the body of t' e V I
M(-l"arrn from bin .' I l .
BURLEY SOCIETY