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Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

A good storfT' ifcu1at~l en- TIC strssts 70
TO the effect That some time ago lady of
the Treasury Departments applied for .
leave Of absence, which Wa re:sssd on
the ground thai no time 90. sus Der.
permission. When she returned sAs -ss
notified that her pay vas stopped for tsss
period ste had been sh~ens- After has-
ing e1heustsd all The usual excuses s1d
arguments shs vent u tbs actsns se<vs-
sary 70 protest against ssca dsc,Aiou-
Al . dsrpisx ressort she tainted IA ais
pressncs. Tia; faint fetched hiu- Tss
Fay was given
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

\ merchant of the city was yesterday
talking of the advantages already COM
menced TO be derived by the retail trade
from the expected early opening of Okla
homa. He said that young man, +. A.
Pierson, of California, came into his store
purchased saddle, and in the course OF
the conversation told him that his outfit,
bought in this CITY. had cost in all 5000
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Cutioura Remedies

For cleansing. Purifying and besrufyinx the
skin and scalp and restoring the hair OF children
and infants and destroying the germs OF scrofGla
and al heriditary humors. the CUTIcURA RENE
DIES are simply infallibe.
CUrICURA. tbs great skin cure, instantly allayx
the most agonizing itching burning and inha NINA
ton. clears the skin and scalp OF crusts and scales
and restores the hair. CCrIcURA SOAP. the great
est OK skin beautiAsrs, is indispensable In treating
skin diseases and baby hEmors II produces She
whitest. cleares; skin and softest hands free from
pimpls, spot or biemish. CUTIcURA RESoLyESr
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The Benevolent home was yeetsterday
being moved TO their new building on
South Fourth avenue. The new quarters
are much larger and much more suited to
the needs of the hospital than any build
ing they have ever before occupied
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

No. ls'am,n said the tramp gratefully,
as he shopldered bis bundle and prepared
TO start On again, Il don't keer fur nothiu'
more to eat thank yo1. but II be obleeged
If yoail gre me two or three o. them there
biscuits. / don't carry 10 weepSas, aad
they've got 9 ssysSs dog .; sh2: rexs
house,
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

An embalming school will commence to-
day at the rooms of Wichita Embalming
company, No. 235 North Main and con-
tinue for three days. 1t will be attended
by large number of the leading under
takers of southern Kansas.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
A Story Of Brsnsoc Aicots.

The Alcctts wece very poor. think 10
was, perhaps, after the enforced abandon
meus OF lis school Mrs.. Alcot: lad 70
resort 20 hard hired labor 70 exc cut .
scarty living. Ssns one, knowing that
she had uoe diss naxftivs enough for tie
drain q her vitality, sent her q plate Of
ssvory roast meet Alocss saw 1t - IL
passed. "Are yoa gcfnz 70 eat that"
asked the vesessriAn- II can net starva."
said bis wife. 81 ssc1ldn'f se.ck yea
vonld wish 70 stArvs you seal" The
wife, being an obedisns disciple, seassd
the sweet-snsllins Temptation eus Of the
UtxAA.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
CHURCH SUPPER.

The ladies of the First Baptist church
will serve supper from to 8 o'clock this
evening in the church parlors.
Mission circle will meet at 2 p. m; sub
ject for study will be, Mexico" All well
come.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
". B. c.

Regular meeting of the boat club will be
held at the Office of Smith and Hougland
tonight at $50 sharp.
H. W. LYLE, w. S. HoUGLAND,
Vice Pres. Secy.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
4. < L G. SOCR4TIC

PROGRAM MONDAY EVENING, MARCH IS.
Roll call
Quotations about water
Current Events. Berenice Evans
Chemistry Review. Sadie Guthrie
Chemistry Lesson, Oh. XVI. Iva Bryson
Vocal Solo ..................Jas Boursette
Reading ......TennysOn's The Mermaid
Belle Walker.
Zoology Review. ......-........Nl III Mckee
Paper. OYSTERS
ChaS. koetsch.
Zoology Lesson ..-.............Pa Pages G4-t9
VIII Grove.
Reading. .Hugo's Description CT the Devil
Instrumental Solo. Blanche Guthrie
The review Of chemistry and of zoology
besides containing the outline OF all the
work gone over, viii include the first half
of the questions on those subjects on page
AS of the Chautauquan.
The experiments 10 chemistry will be
conducted by Prof. keech.
The Circle is seeking TO arrange for lee
lures and a series of experiments in chem
istry. This matter TO be more fully dis
cussed at the next meeting. Let every
member be thoroughly prepared with the
lesson and review Of chemistry and zoolo-
~. 4 full attendance OF all members is
desired in order that final action may be
takeh on matters 10 come before tie circle.
The meeting viii be held at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. BourSette, 2IS North Topeka
avenue. WILL W. MCKEE, Pres. .
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Whitaker has now a force of sixty
hands engaged upon the brick work of his
packing house and is pushing the struc-
ture rapidly through to completion. 1t
looks like a veritable bee hive up there,
some one remarked yesterday.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
PERSONALS.

T. O. Keller was yesterday in from
| Maaion.
Colonel John Defenbaugh has gone &c
Galena.
A. A. Potter was yesterday up from
| Harper.
| S. Tanning, was yesterday down from
| Newton.
J. NJ. Thompson was yesterday down
from Topeka.
Edward J. Malcolm, Saratoga, \. Y, is
in the city.
R L. Edwards and wife, Helena, NJ T.,
are in the city.
W. J. Walker and wife, Monmouth, H..
are in the city.
Samuel Hobsou, Hoboken, \. J., was an
arrival last night.
J. ". ClarksoD was yesterday up from
Woodward, |. I.
W. r. Mcpherson and wife have returned
from a pleasant visit TO friends at Car
Isle, Pa.
Mrs. Frank Sowder and child and Miss
Lille Darlington, Lincoln, Neb., arrived
last night.
Prof. Hammond has made the purchase
OF farm near Sterling and expects to
move upon II in a short time.
J. ". Park, who has been teaching at
turley, has gone on visit TO friends and
relatives at Evansville. Ind.
J. W. Bickel. who has for soma time
been constable in the city, left last night
for Topeka 20 make there home.
Will Sheppard arrived in the city las,
night from a trip. combining business and
pleasure, IN Washington and New York.
Miss Alice Pence, of Fort Wayne, Ind,
who has been visiting friends in the CITY,
leaves this morning for Chicago 10 visit
friends there.
Mrs. William Hook ham, of CO.. North
Washington, left yesterday TO join her
husband who has large goyernment con-
tract at Fort Sheridan, near Denver
". ". Duncan, J. p. Horton, J. Q.
Morris, John Livermore. J. G. Kinsley,
Cash Cade, Of Anthony, yesterday morn
ing passed through the city to attend the
G. A. r reunion at EGporia
W. E. Bates, J. F. Colburn and F. II.
Brigham, Kansas City; II c. Post and J.
w. Grub, Chicago; r. 4. Kreblis and d.
T. Cobb, ST. Louis; c. Musser. Fort Scott:
NJ. V. Harris, Topeka, were at the Carey
yesterday.
C. w Cluan, New York; W B. Camp
bell, Chicago: c. Branch, st. Louis: K. I.
Edwards and wife Helena. NJ T.: w II.
Ingerman, Denver; Z Z Bostwick, Tope-
ka; p. u Dill, Indianapolis: {. Fl. Green,
Sedslis; J. F. Wright. E Dorado; Geo V
Sweed, Kansas City; j. W Clarkson,
Woodward. / T., j.B. Wellington, 81.
Louis, are 1t the Metropols-
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Hoods Sarsaparilla

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Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
I. Z. BOYD, W. MaSter.
D A. MITCHELL, Secretary.

Rev. Anna Shaw will preach in the First
Methodist church on Sabbath morning,
March II, at the usual hour Every one
ought to hear this gifted woman.
One of the most interesting aud effective
speakers at this camp-meeting is Rev. Al
nie Shaw, of Boston. Miss Shaw is q
graduate of Michigan college, and of the
Boston University Schools of Theology
and Medicine. A lady of generous culture
refined manners and good education, she
draws large audiences wherever she speaks.
Her persistent energy and labor. reaching
through the whole week, have beeu great
surprise 10 all -Boston Daily Globe.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Workmen yesterday had the stone work
of the Second story of the Rossler build
ing, on North Main, almost completed.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

A pony belonging to Mr.. w. R. McPher-
son was either stolen or strayed away from
the stable at us Hinton avenue. A clue
was last night discovered which it is
thought viii lead to recovery of the an
imal
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The Woman's Benevolent Home and
Hospital is being removed from No. 705
South Main street to 1921 South Fourth
avenue The removal was commenced
Monday and will not be completed until
Today
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Hoods SarSaparilla

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Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

y. J. Roth left last evening for Louis
vile, KY, having accepted position there
with the firm of Kleier Rademaker & Co
wholesale paints and varnishes. Mr.. Roth
has been connected with II. Franck as
salesman for the past year; by his business
qualities and geniality he has made many
friends who are sorry to see him depart.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
MARRIED..

On the evening Of January !. 1889, at the
rectory, by the Rev. Chas- J. Adams, Miss
r. p. Fisher, of the fremont House. this
citY. to Nj B. F. Parker Of Topeka. Kan.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Cash Henderson arrived home yesterday
from business trip TO New York City,
In his absence he made extensive pur-
chases of all the latest novelties and yes
terday the new goods were commencing to
arrive and be unloaded. Cash says that
his stock is larger and finer than any he
ever before purchased for his trade.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

the new blood purifier. oleanScs shc blood OF tn
PARTIES and poisonous eiemenis sad THUS removes
the CAUSE Hence the CUTIoUEA RxaEDIxs cure
every species Of tostlriHs. AGlniIs.liag. tchinS.
bUrainE. scaly and pirnply diseases q the skia
scalp aad blood. with loss OF hair. And al hunors
botches. eTuptio,s. scales. ard crgssS. whsn
physicians and AL olAer rezne.ies fE.L
Sold egerywhere. Price. CcTIcCRA. soc soar
&c. REsoIvEST. 81 90. Prepared By the Potter
DKCe CHEMICAL CoRFoRATioS Boston.
sE Ssad foc How 10 CRre Skin Diseases" ca
pages. 50 Illustrations and liz testimonials.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Hoods SarSaparilla

HA< ne. peculiar ask Ezp&raZls< sSeoess a. aszse
soee kxs become re- popularity 81 Le~ss. kass-
vsers 81 Is nae tkss sslss n<zsak>rAo<ss are
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exre-<GEg al over tze coz1aT.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Rev. S. B. Fleming, the synodical mis-
sionary of the Presbyterian church for the
state Of Kansas, has just had plans made
by Proudfoot & Bird for nice residence
TO be built at once just east of Mr.. Rutan
on College Hill. Mr.. Fleming was at
tracted to Wichita by superior school facil-
jties
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

officer Ireland, of the McMahan patrol,
yesterday received a telegram from Los
Angeles, Cal, announcing the death Of
his father, NJ. Ireland, at that place on the
11fh inst
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The regular business meeting of the
Suffrage society will be held at the rooms
of Mrs. Carter in the Richland block this
afternoon at 2:30 p. N. A full attendance
is requested.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The North Side Catholic church will be
dedicated on Sunday by Rt Rev. J. J.
Hennessey. The bishop will preach on
The occasion.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

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f-oz sa<.sp<-zll1- Da1<e3ssa- HAss-zk. DIX
Pfpz1sse~A Js1..s<< Bsgrss2 srf o<ssr wei ksoSs
and vAaaAsse VEGETABLES r.=ss<ses ~ . 2scssisr
oezzsfsArfez. proSo<sioc snf prsoesz- Es<-ozz 20
s.y osker Es1tcz1<. Ssi EtrsaS - Hse<s s@rs.2srs
fla curative p0vers ZEE Possessed By osssr Ese5-
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Hoods Sarsaparilla

SOD ky az 6rzxx.zs- 81 az for 3 Prsza-s& ely
b. C. ECop Co. Level gsss
LOO Doses One Dollar.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Sanitary Policeman j. j. Williams is
around calling upon the people to clean up
their premises.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The Benevolent society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs.
P. c. Lewis, HOS North Market street.
Mrs. c. J. FoUTs, President.
Mrs. H. L. SIMPSON, Secretary.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The Knight Templars gave another of
their enjoyable socials at Beal's dancing
academy last night.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
Boy one year and . half old. Face and
body in terrible condition, being Gov
cred with sores Sulphur Springs fail
Cured BY Cuticura Remedies,

have used your CUTIcURA REMEDIES in two
cases where it proved 10 be successful The c-ss
was in the case OF boy q year and a hals old
HIS face and body were IN terrible condition. the
former being completely covered with sores.
took him to the Aassens Sulphur Springs bat he
Cid not improve any i then advised 20 try
the CuTIcCRA REMEDIES. which did He took
one and half bottles OF CUTIcvRA REsoLyEST
when his skin WIS smooth As could be- ana is
today used tie CpIlcURA on lis sorns and the
CUTrcURA SOAP IA washing him He IL now i've
years OF age and al right The ether case WAS
6keAse Of the scalp. which Was cared BIZ washing
with the CUrIcCRA SOAP and rubbing IN the CUTI-
&C RA. one bottle Of CUIICUkA RKSoLyExT being
used. They have proved successful n every case
where have advised the Of them = Is sur
prising how rapidly child VIII Improve under
their treatment recommend them for any dis
ease OK the skin as being the best in the weird
This IS my experience and am ready to stand by
my statement JOHN r ZERO
american House. EogsnShursA Y Y.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

J. D. Hutchings is again at the helm in
the real estate department at Nlederlan-
aer's Office.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

The building at the northeast corner of
Main and Third has been moved further
up the street.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

A. and A. Scottish Rite meets this even.
ing at 7:30 o'clock at their hall on East
Douglas avenue.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

nave used the CCTicCRA REArDIEs success
fuIlyfor my baby. who WAS afflicted with eczema
AMI had such intense itching that he got no rest
day OF night The itching Is gene. AID my baby Is
cured. and Is now a healthy. rosy-chseked boy
MARY kELLERMANS. Beioit kan
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
March L
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Ladies' Aid society OF the Plymouth
Congregational church will meet this at
ternoon at o'clock at the residence oil
Mrs. knight, 1851 North Lawrence avenue
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

We have used your CUricuaA REMEDIES. and
find them worthy the claim You make for them. In
fact they cannoI be too highly recommended. Our
little girl had the ecEea and suffered intensely for
one winter, and although under the care Of q
skilled physician. lie could afford her no reef but
by the use OF your CUTIcCgA REMEDIES she was
speedily cured. We Will not be without your
CUTIcCRA REMEDIES
Is. a. MASLEy. Milo. Iowa.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

Sal ~ 81 erzExzsa g. ssx snr s. Pr-s&-re s1lS
~ c. hood q Co, Lovs1. Hzax.
100 Doses One Dollar.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13

DNyPLES. bIack-hesds, red. rough chapped
l. i W and oily skin prevented by CUTIcCRA
SOAP.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
TO ADVERTISERS.

Our rates for advertising shall DO as low as those
OF any other paper Of equal value as al advertising
medium.
All transient advertisements must be paid for in
advance
matter and entered for transmission through the
mails as such.
York where all contracts for foreign advertising
VII be made. and where files OF the paper can be
seen, S. c. Beckwith, Agent.
All notices for entertainments or any Kind IN
which an adnttance fee is required will lie charged
the rate OF Ave cents per line per day; and must
be classified and will not be run as pure reading
u alter.
Wichita eagle., 1889-03-13
lnfandh Skin and Scalp Diseases
Boy nine years old. Bad humor all his
life. Small, red blotches. with dry.
white scab. from head to feet. Two
physicians fail. Cured BY Cutieura

Ny boy. AGED nine years has eeen troubled an
his lie with very bad humor. which appeared ali
over rs body In small red biotches. with dry
white >cab on them Last year he was worse than
ever. se ng covered with sczhs from the top % his
head to his feet. and continually growing worse.
although he bad bean treated BY two Physicians
las, resort. determined 20 try the CURIOUS "a
REsEDIEs. and an happy to say they did all that
could wish Using them according 10 directions.
the humo- rapidly disappeared leaving the 81 n
fair and smooth. and peri rning thorough cure.
them They worth their wss.at in sgos3 TO any
ore troubled IS ny boy
GEORGE F. LEAvITT.
North ARdoxe< Mass.
scr they have cured nv baby Of . very nsf case %
eczeEna AID nv boy OF sore eyes ard breaking CD:
on his face They are both we'll ard have nicrr
ssin than ever. think Il is a wonderful cure. and
have recommended The CrrIcrRA REMEDIES - a
great many. Mrs. BECKETT.
81 v. &xh ST. Mes York
The CUTfcTRA. CCTicURA REsoEvKSr ana
CUrIcURA SOAP have brought about a marvellous
ia the case Of skin disease On my lit:lc soc
eight years old. have tried almost al remedies
and also the eminent DOCTORS al alike esslaz
except the wenaarfal CUrIcrRA RExEnrES
ED. \. BROWN. - y. issh ST.. Omaha Seh.
The CrTTcCRA REsolvENT sells better tAAz aay
other blood part1sr. The CpTIerxA soar Is
praised By my customers. especially mothers. WHO
e IL the best fsr babies pTeyensins ani curing
scalG head and similar diseases
GEORGE HOBBS, p n, Collins. Texas
The morning news., 1889-01-30
Personal.

SENATOR RANSOM has represented North Caro-
lima at Washington for many years, but has
never yet taken his wife there to live
DEAN WAYLAND of the Yale Law School says
that Minister Phelps will resume his lectures in
that institution when he returns from England
The INFANT KING OF SPAIN had reception
Wednesday, which was attended by 2, ,0G0 guests
including foreign diplomats, officials and army
and navy officers.
SENATOR MORRILL, Of Vermont has been in
public life longer than any American now liv-
ing. He entered the House of Representatives
thirty-four years ago.
THE POTTER FAMILY, which includes several
bishops, the society actress and many persons
of prominence in Philadelphia and New York.
are all descendants of Paraclete Potter, book
seller, Poughkeepsie.
THE PRINCESS OF WALES is meager in her mil
linery. The other day she was having some hats
made for her daughters. and took her own ma
terial TO be made up. She seldom gives much
more than 30S for bonnet.
THE Emperor Of Japan is allowed So 500. 900 a
year for his household department, and his
private fortune is large and increasing He
thor )ughy understands business matters and
keeps himself well informed as to his invest
ments
MILAN OBRENovITCH has presented TO his son.
the Crown Prince of Servia, the pen with which
he signed the new constitution. One OF these
days the crown prince may wonder what has
mother was robbed Of her crown.
DRAMATIC CRITICISM has reached a high plane
in Washington. Says newspaper OF that city:
when Fanny Davenport brings La Tosca' TO
Washington next week the public will find that
II ism cut quite so low in the weskit as on the
Partisan boards, but still it is pretty low. In
Paris il was regular marine"
SAYS PROF. PETER +. HAMN Of Hudson, n. Y:
81 have discovered the planet Vulcan, that Drs.
Peters and Swift gave up as an error in the cal
culations OF astronomers. / can tell the num-
Der, latitude, longitude, degree, hours, minutes
and seconds where the planet Vulcan is located. 10"
Other astronomers say that this Hamm should
be cured Of bis delusion.
Mr.. KEENAN,. the Siberian explorer and writer,
went on his travels largely for the sake Of his
health. II sailed, " he says, from New York
for San Francisco a pae-faced, gloomy. morbid
boy. only 10 years of age, and weighing only 20
pounds Rough, outdoor lie so quickly re-
stored my health that before | had been ia
Siberia year | weighed 156 and could endure
more hardship and privaton than half tue ma
tves"
For THIRTY YEARS the late Mr. Halliwel-
that was his name then-was no favorite OF
fortune. lie had devoted himself TO literary
work Of great value, but work that commanded
a very restricted market. And he had a wife
and children to support over and over again,
therefore, he was driven 10 tho martyrdom
Of selling the priceless rarites which bis knowl-
edge and industry bad unearthed, but which his
poverty made him unable to retain. He lived
in retirement at Brixton, and subsequently at
The morning news., 1889-01-30
That Remarkable Egg.
From the NelU York Times.

Number l. Astor house is a historical num-
Der, made more so In this instance from the
fact that, in the old days of the house, Number
J. was the headquarters of ihurlow Weed
Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and statesmen not
SO well known to posterity In consequence of
the atfectionate traditions that linger around
the place, it has become the rendezvous of
prominent men about town, newspaper men.
raconteurs, authors, lawyers and men who live
by politics
Periodically for the past three days the place
has resounded with miFth, and it all happened
by the introduction of a fried egg, served de-
licously in china dish, its mere appearance
stimulating the appetite of the gourmet before
whom 1t was set. The genial ard popular Gen.
James j. Sullivan was introduced to it inform
ally on Thursday. Take it away" he ex-
claimed, Il never eat eggs in the middle of the
day"
But this is one of special dozen that has
come from Mr.. Aliens stock farm" remarked
Louis. the presiding genius Of the place.
An right, said the general
Then he Sprinkled it carefully with pepper
and salt and dropped lump of butter in the
dish.
1T is cold,' said the general, 'but out of
compliment to the house will eat it,"
The general was disappointed. He did not
eat 1t. HIS knife refused to peuetrate the sub
stance Of which the Elusive egg was composed.
Why, it's fraud!n he exclaimed The egg
was china, but it had required up to o'clock
last night forty-fve men to find it out. The
victims include some of the best-known men in
fOT
The morning news., 1889-01-30
a Fraudulent Prass-
From the Arkansato Travele


An old fellow called on the manager of the
western bureau OF press clippings.
Look here, said Le, "some time ago hearn
of your institution, an thinkin' that it mout be
good thing, j'ined it,"
What is your name!n
ELISHA W. Botts.n
Yes, remember we have your name"
"Gas, wall as amt hearn nothin' from you |
lowed that | mout have misunderstood the
workln' s of your establishment"
1T Is perfectly plain the manager replied
I'VE look over several thousand Of papers
every day, and whenever we fnd anything re-
lating to subscriber we clip II out and send it
to him"
But you amt sent me nothin' yet"
Let's see (turninE to book, you live down
in southern Indiana
Vas"
Are you prominent man down therey''
Wall, | reckon orter be. ran fur iestice
OF the peace last year, an want beat by more
than fifteen votes"
Are you much known in a business wayY"
You air tai In' to the p'int, now. Year be-
fore last was appinted administrator tor the
Widder B-ason's estate. knowed much Why
l reckon am.'
Yes, so see but the papers haven't said
anything about you"
How many Of them air there, anyway"
''Some $4,000 in all, believe.
And no one in all that number has said any
thing about mey'
Not that we have been able to discover"
"Wall, that's strange. Did YOU tell apy OF
'em that j'ined this sJcyationy"
"Oh, no; we do nothing in that line"
Then you don't make the press talk about a
felery"
"No, we can't do that"
You say there is some 1900 of themf''
Yes"
And not one of them has mentioned mey0
mot one"
DO YOU want TO know what think about tho
press II this country I'll tell you. | think II
is blamed fraud. told my wife that after
lined this thing she could M a scrapboos full
of things about me and her and the children,
an not line have we got, an the neighbors an
droppn' in ever once in while wautin' 10
know what the newspapers have said about me
fraud, sir"