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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-04
POLICY OF
THE BOERS
May Leave Pretoria to
Its Fate.
FIGHT BETTER ELSEWHERE
Aspect of the Campaign and Defects
Aspect of the Campaign and Defects
of the Army Hospital Ser
vice Described.

PARIS, April 24.-Captain Leon. the
French engineer who had charge of
the Boer artillery and engineers and
who was shot in the head during the
siege of Kimberley, arrived at Mar
sellles today. His head is still ban
daged and the sight of the left eve is
lost
In the course of an interview he dis
cusSed the Beers as splendid artiller-
lists. He said they never had more
than from $4,000 to 10000 men under
arms and of these they had lost only
5000, of whom only 600 had been kill
ed. I'm my opinion" said Captain
Leon, unless the Beers win an i'm
portant victory near Bloemfontein
they must be beaten in the end al
though Pretoria could withstand a
long siege, because it still possesses
cannon and emplacements for those
temporarily withdrawn. I believe the
plan OF the Beers is to take refuge in
the mountainous region to the north.
which is practically inaccessible. rath,
er than to defend Pretoria at the risk
OF heavy loss of life and the expo
sure Of the population to the fire of
the British. Even when Great Britain
declares the Transvaal annexed the
Beers will never yield, and an army
OF 10000 will be needed to occupy the
country"
Speaking with reference to the cli-
mate of South Africa. Captain Leon
said the season was now approaching
when horse sickness ceased and that
the British would therefore not suffer
much longer on this account. The
death Of General Villebois MareuiI
was, in Captain Leon's opinion, a very
great loss Of the Beers. Louis Botha.
the new commander-in-chief, he char
acterized as a capable and daring
General, upon whom the Beers could
reckon considerably"
When his opinion of the British Cen
erals was asked. he replied .'They
are absolutely worthless. Their in
competency surpasses all belief. The
errors they have committed are enor-
nous and incomprehensible."
Aspects of Campaign.
NEW YORK, April 25.-A dispatch
to the Tribune from London says:
The news from the Free State pre-
sents clear view of the situation on
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-04
AN OPEN LETTER.
To HON. CECIL BROWN:

Having conf dence your 1nteer1tv
supported resolution at the Republioan
: MASS meeting leaving the appoi ntment Of a
: temporary organt cation commi ttee in vour
hands.
1T is now publicly charged that this
: Comm1 ttee was to represent what is called
the machine Under these ci ircumstances
you Will pardon me if ask you in publ i G
: manner, and wi thout any previ Gus intimat1on
: or your answer, the blowing questions:
At the time Of the Mass Meet1 had
you sci ected any, or all Of the names of the
! proposed Commi ttee Of twenty-one !? If So
Will you ktnda make sucn names publteo
"2. In sci Getting such commi tee. were
you under any obi cations, expressed or inn
pied, to any person or PERSONS or to anv
; faction of the Republ can Party ?"
S. M. BALLOU.
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| Make Petition

I.' I'''ed hackmen and
|" 'sn'd a petition 10
+. ~ Young asking him
Street stands. as he
H. would be done the
r. Minister Young
II ~ personal feeling in
s,g s probable that the
b. W., o.iI oo requested to- to-
Iy,gy order to that sTec, n ~
"a s".S 10y by many promi. !.
'ao DO not want 49,, ~
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-04

Chinatown fire. Mr.. Townsend found
that less than half the girls were ac-
counted Tor. OF one hundred and sixty
two girls who formerly attended the
school, sixty-nve were noted in other
schools; and of the remaining one
hundred. many were crowding into a
certain school and causing it to be
overcrowded. A new school was need
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-04
PHYSICIANS

7 ArGUR, Homeopathic Prac-
spselal attention given to
.,ssss office and residence,
st nearly opp. Methodist
"a hours. 10 20 " a. m. . To
+oyp. m. sundays. S:D to
! Tel ~
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the local teachers, who by law are not
paid for extra work in the summer
mere. would not in all probability vol
unteer. They have volunteered de-
creasingly for several years, and they
only do SO at all because of the new
teachers, from whom they hope to
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-04
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ATTORNEYS

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cas- bank, cor. Merchant
., ,bumanu sta
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a"'
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L. W JOB. - suite SIS Mar
chicago. H.; Hawaiian
s-ssral for states OF illinois,
6tlo Indiana and Wisconsin.
| PETERSON -i5 Kaahumanu
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[s,"l ,',"'ariaei Yesterday
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|r,,o' oo', to The Day
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CONTINUED on Page 81
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
Outbreak I'm BohoI.

Washington, Sept. 3.-The war
department has received the fol.
lowing dispatch from General Mac
Arthur:
Manila. Sept. 8. Adjutant
General. Washington. General
Hughes reports outbreak at Bohol.
First Lieutenant I4oyack, Forty
fourth volunteer infantry, reports
engagement near Carmen. Bohol
our losses in killed, one; wounded
six. Enemy's loss in killed 120.
Have not received further details
(Signed) MACARTHUR" :"
Bohol is an island in the south.
ern part of the archipelago, 36j
miles from Manila. 1t lies north
of the large island of Mindanao
and is not far from Cebu.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
ap1M bap5 on 81. TGhl
Iuteresting Description Of the Priso-
ners-fiow they are detained
!. Allowed great freedom-Of-
ficerS are Unrestricted.

New York, Sept. 3.-The Brit
ish steamship Masconomo, which
has just arrived here from South
Africa, touched at St Helena for
repairs. Captain Mann was per-
mitted to visit the Beer prisoners
on the island. He rode up the
five mile winding road to the top
of Rupert Hill, in Deadwood plain
where he found the prison pen
of General Cronje's 1000 men.
Deadwood plain is eastof James
town. The stockade is two miles
from Longwood, which was the
home of Napoleon.
The Boer captives are confined
within a barbed wire inclosure a
quarter of a mile square. Twelve
feet from the fence ON all sides
is a second trocha like the first
1t is death for Boer private tc
cross the line Of the inner pen.
Captain Mann said that a Boel
wishing for a change of scene
left the inner inclosure and ad
vanced to the outer inclosure
The sentinel warned him anC
ordered the man to 60 back.
The Boer only laughed. Th'
seatinel fired and killed his man
The British soldier was thel
tried and acquitted by a court
martial.
>, "While the British soldier
sleep thirteen men in a tent.
said Captain Mann, ''the Boer
sleep only ten men to a tent: Il
order to give them all the room
possible the British have allowe
the Beers to cut bamboos TO
shacks. This bamboo frame
the Beers have ingeniousl
covered with canvas and wit
slabs of tin. The tin they OF
tanned in a peculiar way. Their
were on the island q great man
paraffine cans, which the Boer
carefully fiattened out for th
tin sides and roofs to the
shacks.
"Sotne of the prisoners al
permitted to work for the fal
mers on the island and thereb
earn a little money.
"Many are dark skined; 81
foot fellows who go about smol
ing long pipes. They aawaJ
D give the military salute if the
t meet you in the highway. tt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04

cred. The Verdigris river is about
twenty-five feet deep at the point
where Wade is said to have been
drowned and there are many logs
and roots in the bottom of the
river. Wade was under indict-
ment for selling liquor in the In
dian Territory and also has large
insurance policy, and the theory is
advanced by some that he escaped.
1t is reported that eye witnesses
saw him sink for the last time in
the river. A diver has been sent
for and another effort will be made
to recover his body.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
sMlIionaire Clergyman.

New Haven, Conn, Sept. g.
Auson Phelps Stokes. the richest
clergyman in America, who counts
his wealth by the millions, and
who recently accepted an assistant
rectorship here, will probably be
heard at st. PauPs Episcopal
church here tomorrow, or a week
from that date at the latest. Mr.,
Stokes recently returned from a
trip through China and India,
where he became deeply interested
in mission work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
3oers fraternlze with the inhab-

Beers fraternize with the inhab-
Itants.
''The nearest approach to any
thing like uniforms was three
uniform hats which / picked out
among the 1000.
''There were many men 20
years old and just as many others
Is, 16 and II years old,
1.-THE officers with whom /
conversed speak both Dutch and
English. The privates are not
as bright as their officers. They
seemed rather q stupid lot. They
have the same fare as the British
soldiers. .4e.e
'There are regiments in the
garrlsOn-the West Indian col
ored regiment, composing the
regular garrison, and the Fifth
Gloucester infantry, Lieutenant'
Colonel Evans-gusrding the
prisoners.
"The Beers have suchan aver
sion to blacks that the proposi-
ton of assigning the West Indies
to guard the natives could not be
entertained.
81 conversed with Colonel
Schiol, the German officer who
fought with the Beers. He was
cantankerous still.
"Commandant Rose, the Boer
officer who captured Winston
Churchill, was very conciliatory.
He told me he thought the game
was up and his people ought to
quit fighting.
1.-THE Boer officers are allowed
to do pretty much as they please
and their names are posted at
the St. Helena club. The British
officers entertain them at after
noon teas, and General Cronie is
practically the steady guest of
the governor. A cable now runs
to the island from South. Africa
and the bulletins from the seat
of war are frequently struck off
: and sold to the prisoners for a
penny piece.
ga Dutch ship anchored while
/ / was there, but was requested
: to leave and did so. The British
, were afraid some of the Beers
would get away on their cousin s
, shipW -.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
KRUGER HOPEFUL, PLENTY MEN
AND AMMUNITION.
Dt Wits t0QG5 Aht QATTtltD
Piummer Makes Successful RsIe-ROb-
erts VIII BE Recalled and Made n
Duke-The Bubonic PIsRue-LOoe-
Ing Native ChrIstIans.
BRITISH BOER WAR.

By scripps-McRa Press Association.
London, Sept. 4.-Roberts re-
ports that a mounted column
marched from Zeerust to Kru-
gersdorp and inflicted severe
punishment upon the Beers
The British loss is un officially
placed at sixty killed and
wounded.
Butler reports heen gagged the
Beers under Botha near Lyden-
burg yesterday and the enemies
fire was very heavy.
The British garrison at Lady
brand is besieged by a large
number of Beers.
Hunter is rushing to the res
cue and 1t is hoped they will be
able to hold out until relieved.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
DEwEr's FORCE SCATTERED.

DEWET'S FORCE SCATTERED.
By scripps-McRae Press Association.
London, Sept. 4.-Another re-
port from Roberts says:
"Part of DeWet's force which
has been active around Johan.
nesburg has been scattered after
a sharp fight on August %.
sThe British lost three killed
and six wounded"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
THE PLAGUE INCREASING.

By scripps- McRae Press Association.
Glasgow, Scotland, Sept. Az
Many more suspected plague
cases have oeen discovered and
uneasiness over the situation is
rapidly growing acute.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
BRYAN IN OHIO.

BY Scripps ,AcRae Press Association
On board Bryan train, Cam
bridge, O., Sept. 4.-Bryan has
made number of short speeches
in McKinley's state today and
was warmly received.
He annsunced his determine.
ton to carry Ohio.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
LooTING NATIVE CHRISTIANS.

Hong Kong, Sept. 4.-The an
ii foreign feeling is rapidly deep
ening.
In Canton province their ranks
are already swelled by the unem-
ployed, and these mobs are're-
ported to- be> busy looting the
houses and stores of native
christians.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
SHE'S SURE TO GO.
By scripps-McRae Press Association.

BY Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington, Sept. 4.-The re-
suit of the election in Vermont
today is awaited with interest.
Politicians say, and they have
figures to prove il, that when
the republican plurality at the
state election in Vermont falls in
the presidential year below 25,-
600 the country will go demo
cratic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
Have Not Recovered Body.

Vinita. l. r.. Sept. 3.-The
body of Oscar Wade, the Iron
Mountain restaurant man, who
was recently drowned near Wag-
oner. !. T.. has nPt beeasre9ey-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
GRAND JURY INVESTIGATING AND
MORE ARRESTS FOLLOW.
OVERDUE Transports AllIM
Bryan In ohio sad Says He VIII Garry
That Stste-SI m Chance for SewsiI's
Rscovesy-w woodw0rkers' Strike
for EiRht Hours Day.
THE OHIO RIOTS.

By scriDps-McRae Press Association.
Akron 0. Sept 4.-The grand
jury today began an Investigation
of the recent riots at that place.
Indictments charging arson,
burglary, pointing fire arms and
shooting with intent to kill, are
almost sure to be returned.
Several other arrests have
been made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
SLIM CHANCES FOR sEWALI

SLIM CHAHCES FOX SEWALI..
By Scripps- McRse Press Association.
Bath, Me-, Sept. 4.-Doctors
say today there is but one chance
in a hundred for the recovery of
Arthur Sewall, who was the
democratic candidate for vice
president in 1896, and who is
now stricken with apoplexy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
KRUGER STILL HOPEFUL
By scripps- McRae Press Association

BY Scripps- McRae Press Assoclauoh-
Brussels, Sept. 1.-THE Secre-
tary of the Transvaal legation
who has just returned from
South Africa says Kruger assur'
ed him that the republics have
large supplies of ammunition and
men and are prepared to con
tinue the struggle against Eng
land indefinitely.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
PLUMBERS SUCCESS.
scrippsMcRae Press Association.

By scrippB- -McRae Press Association
London, Sept. 4.-Roberts re-
ports from Belfast that General
Plummer engaged the Beers at
Rooikop and captured hundred
rifles, Seventy thousand rounds
of ammunition, three hundred
and fifty cattle, three wagons
and seven prisoners.
Plummer' loss was seven
wounded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
PLAGUE IN LONDON.

BY Scripps- -McRae Press Association
London, Sept. 4.-The Evening
Sun says, two cases of Bubonic
plague have been discovered on
London docks and are now be-
ing treated in the hospital.
The hospitals in the vicinity
Of the dock deny any such cases
being treated there.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04

NEW YORK STATE CONVENTION,
BY scripps-McRae Press Association.
Saratoga, Sept. 4.-The repub'
lican state convention was called
to order at noon today.
After speeches by Lieutenant
governor Woodruff and the ap
pointment of a committee re
cess was taken.
Oden will be nominated for
governor and Woodruff for Lieu
tenant governor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
VIII Attend to the Gamblers.

OFFICE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY.
Southern District of Indian
Territory.
Ardmore, 1. T., Sept. 4, 1900.
The large gambler will receive
the same attention as Ole who par
ticipates on a small scale. 1t may
be interesting to the churches and
wholesale merchants when these
prosecutions are begun. l intend
to treat all alike, without regard to
previous standing or present social
surroundings. w. b. JOHNSON,
United States Attorney
Mr.. johnson calls attention also
to the following sections of the re-
yised statutes of the United
States:
Sec. 1191. The buying or sell,
ing or otherwise dealing in what
is known as futures, either in cot
ton, grain or anything whatsoever
with a view of profit is hereby de-
clared to be gambling.
Sec. 1892. Whoever shall 81
engage in dealing in futures il
any capacity whatsoever in thi.
state shall be guilty of a misde
meanor, and upon conviction shal
be fined in any sum not less thai
$3.50 and not more than $500, an,
for the second offense in addition
to the penalty prescribed such of
fender shall upon conviction b
imprisoned in the county Jail fo
the period of thirty days.
"One who acts as broker il
dealing in futures is partieep
criminis, and punishable as primo
ipal, Fortenburg VS.. State, 4
Ark. 1873.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04

Poisonous toadstools resembling
mushrooms have caused frequent
deaths this year. Be sure to. use
only the genuine. Observe the same
care when yop ask for DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. There are pois-
cnous counterfeits. DeRitt's IL the
only original Witch Hassl salve. It
is o certain cure for piles aud all
skin diseases. W. b. Frame, Oity
Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
TRANSPORTS ARRIVE.
Rae Press Association

By scripps- -McRae Press Association
Washington, Sept ,-MacAr-
thur reports the arrival at Ma
Mia of the transports Mead and
California.
The California was fifteen days
overdue and much uneasiness
had been felt regarding her.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
BOUND FOR PHILIPPINES.

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-Two
batteries of the Seventh Light
Artillery, number of raw re-
cruits and hospital stewards,
sailed on the transport Rose
Grams for Manila today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
WILL. RE dixie ROBERTS.

By scripps- -McRae Press Association
London, Sept. At is said
that Roberts having formally an
nounced the TranSvaal to be
British domain, will shortly be
recalled and appointed Comman-
der in chief of the British army
with the title of Duke.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
HOPES MAY BE REALIZED.

BY Scripps- McRae Press Association
Chicago, Sept. 4.-Vice Chair
man Payne, of the republican
committee, says, he hopes the
republican plurality in Vermont
will not exceed $1,000 as in that
instance it would stir the repub.
licanS into action.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
Beware of OIntments For Catarrh That
Contain Mercury.

Beware OF OlntmGnkS FOr C0r0rrn En9t
Contain Mercury.
AS mercury will surely destroy the
sense OF smell and completely de-
range the whole system when enter
ing it through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be u sed
on prescription from reputable ply.
sicians, as the damage they will do
is ten fold to the good you can posi-
bly derive from them. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J
Cheney & Co., Toledo, o., contains
no mercury, and is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood anC
mucous surfaces of the system. IL
buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sur,
you get the genuine. 1t is taken In
ternally, and made in Toledo, Ohio
by e. J. Cheney & Go. Testimonial
free. Sold by druggists, price y
cents per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04

The fall term of the Agricultural
snd Mechanical College ut Still
water, Okla, begins Sept. 10. Fa-
cilities for instruction have been
greatly increased. The catalogue 10
bsent to NIL who Request &C..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
STRIKE FOR EIGHT HOURS.

STRIKE FOR EIGHT HOURS.
BY scripp.- McRas Press Association.
Chicago, Sept. 4.-Seven hun
dred woodworkers went on a
strike today for eight hours for
a days work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
GAGE TAKES A LAY-OFF.


Washington, Sept. 4.-Secre-
tary Gage leaves tomorrow for
Berkshire Rill, Mass, for a
months needed rest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04
THE KANSAS CAMPAIG v.

By scripps- -AcFtas Preps Assocssticn-
Chicago, Sept 4. Chester
Long. the Eapsa4 congressman,
will open II Kansas campaign
at Garden City, Sept. 8.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-09-04

At first o girl wantGuothing but
husband, but after she gets him she
wants all Of his income.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-21

Joshua Head and family of Garnet
Kansas, are visiting Mrs III. 3 moth
er. Grandma Cope
I'd Thornbrough, L. =. census tai,
er of Lone Oak township. completed
/ his work last week and l. now plos.
I ing corn.
W. W. Park. census taker of Spru@.
visited his family Sunday.
+ June 10Th we left Butler for Mexico.
Mo, 10 attend the prohibition state
convention. We noticed along the
road that in places the corn looked
well The wheat crop is good around
Mexico. In fact, all kinds OF small
grain looks fine. pastures are short,
also the hay crop. We arrived In
I Mexico. After dinner we took walk
through the town. IL is beautiful
town. streets wide and well kept,
shade trees well trimmed. The PEG.
pie were kind and made Us welcoms.
In his address of welcome the mayor
turned over the keys To all places eK.
cept three-did not forbid us going
there, told US to do as we pleased
The convention was held in the opera
house. and was packed every night
Mr.. Stewart, national chairma8
spoke v ednesday night. Rev. How
ard of New York, Thursday night.
and Mr.. Wooley Friday night. The
best of order prevailed Throughout
the convention. Two democratic
dailies gave "A full report each day.
Mexico has 5000 inhabitants and
not republican paper. We would
not forget the loving face OF Col
Alpheus Larkin Bennett. agent Of
cottonwood Springs, Mexico, No,
Tor kindness shown, neither can we
forget j. w Curren. Station Hotel
a man that could handle IA prohibi-
zionist away from home with the
ease he does is worthy of patronage
AARON.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-21
Suicide at Rich Hill.

Mrs Samuel Herbert, young mar
RED woman, ] Z years of age, suicided
at the home Of VIM. Carr. Rich Hill,
Monday evening, by taking oil Of
tansy. The poison was taken in q
fit of Jealous passion. She married
Sam Herbert last winter but had
since fallen in love with George
Founder, who is also married. This
- the same woman Herbert and
Founder had a shooting scrape over
a short time ago. Mrs. Herbert left
the following note in explanation Of
her act:
Dear loving husband-i will rite
you few lines To let you no tuck
poison Good by. Come 10 see me
Gorge. from Wisely
II love Y on George and W.