| Show LITTLE LITLE TELEGRAMS ATLANTA Ga Dec 16 Maj John JohnF F. F Hanson Ranson president resident of th the Central Georgia railroad and one of the best known know railroad officials in the south die l here yesterday of heart failure GUA GUAYAQUIL Dec 16 16 The Liberals of have haye designated designated designated Alfred erso Moreno oreno as their candidate for the presidency y of the tho republic The Tho elections Wi will be beheld beheld held on January 8 S. Emilio Emmo Estrada another candidate is said to expect the the support of the administration The government palace at Quito Quio was burned yesterday ar PARIS K Ky K D Dec c 16 Thoin i-Thoin as' as s D Dav Davidson v- v idson idson one of the four coun coun- county ty men being tried on charge of having haying assassinated John Abner near near Jackson Ky KyM last June was freed yesterday after after after af af- af- af ter the state had rested in its presentation presenta- presenta tion of f testimony at the request of the prosecution The defense of the other three defendants Hacker Coombs John Davidson and Jason Deaton was was be be- gun I 1 IDES DES la Ia 13 Dee 16 The The engine engine engino en en- gine gino and three cars on the Rock J Island golden olden state limited eastbound jumped the track at Ainsworth near Washington J la ra yesterday The depot was badly damaged but no one was in- in SEATTLE Wash Dec 16 Isaac Isaac P. P Taylor a wealthy real estate dealer died suddenly yesterday of diphtheria at the age ago of 62 52 years ars The body will wf be shipped to Westchester Pa for tor burial bural In a plat granted to the Taylor family by William Penn EGYPT Mass Dec 16 MIss Miss Droth Dorothy Lawson rawson daughter of Thomas W. W Lawson was married to Henry Henr McCal McCall son of Congressman Samuel W. W McCall McCal at Mr Lawsons Lawson's estate Dreamwold yesterday LA LEAVENWORTH Kan Dec 16 Brig Gen Gen- Frederick Funs Funston ton In his annual re report report report re- re port as commandant of- of the of-the the army arny service schools here advises a policy of conservative con con- expansion for the schools He would hav have the number of officers as assigned assigned assigned as- as signed to the school of the line increased a quartermasters quartermasters' training department added erected and a suitable library building T. SCILLY Dec 16 The The British steamer Gallilee Gallee from New Yom December 2 for Hull Hul has signaled that she met a hurricane hurri hurni- cane cant miles west of or Scilly Her steerIng steer- steer In Ing Irig gear l was smashed all al of her boats were swept overboard and two of the crew drowned drowne NEW NEWARK ARK N. N J. J Dec 16 Former Former United States Senator James Smith Jr who criticised Governor elect Woodrow Wilson Wison because Dr Wilson Wison recently Indorsed Indorsed in indorsed In- In James E E. Martine for tor the United States senate last night issued a statement statement state state- ment in reply to a letter leter from supporters saving positively that he was ws a candidate for the position and outlining his plat plat- form BERLIN Dec 16 The The ministers of ot marine marin and war have decided to introduce aeroplanes In the regular service servie om cers eer from both arnis ars ar's will wi be selected for instructions as pilots OTTAWA Dec Dc 16 Canada Canado Canada has been Invited by British authorities 8 to send a military continent seven hundred strong to represent the dominion at at- atthe the ceremonies ceremonies ceremonies cere cere- monies attending the c coronation of KingG King Kins G George or in I. I Jutie Te A. A force orce representing all al arms of the service servie A will wf be rent pent SPOKANE Wash Dec 16 Treated Treated to raw alcohol bv a a trainman at at Camden Wash Albert Merritt seventeen seventeen- year seventeen earold boy drank enough of the fluid to cause his death T Two o boys who were with him were ill i all al night but 1 r recover cover na B M m V WASHINGTON Dec Dc 16 Wade Wade Ellis Els of Ohio declined an a appointment to a a judg judgeship ship in th the customs court cour of appeals appeals tendered tenderEd him by President Taft to fill 1111 fl tho the vacancy caused b by the ha promotion of Judge William Wilam H. H Hunt to the te commerce cour court |