Minister Murdered

Deeatur, Hls., Nov. 25.- The Rev. James Miller, pastor of Grace Methodist church at Bloomington, and grand prelate of the Illinois general commandery, Knights Templars, was found murdered at the entrance to an alley on Edwards street, near the Catto residenne, at 3 o'clock Tuesday morning. j He was shot in the forehead and was ; found lying on his back, one pocket emptied of its contents, and an empty pocketbook and five-shooter 38-caliber revolver lay at the feet of the dead man. o arrests have been made. Mr. Miller carne to Decatur to visit his son, Dr. John Miller. He had written that he would come Monday night or Tuesday. He was about 60 years of ag-e and was one of the ablest preachers in the Illinois conference.