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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-06-29
Timber Land, Act June 8. 1879
Notice for Publication.

Z. S. LAND OFFICE, coEuR D'ALKNE, IDAHO,
juno IS 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act OF congress Of June Z,
ISIS, entitled IAN act for the sale Of timber lands
in the states Of California, Oregon. Nevada. and
Washington Territory. as extended to all pub
he land states by act Of Angusi 4. Isas.
EDGAR LAsHBRooK.
Of coeur d'Aicae. county Of KOotenal. safe Of
Idaho. has this day hled ia this Office his sworn
statement No. 6ea for the purchase Of the y. \
\. kaS. - &. u N.E.N, MEAN W. y, Of
Section No. -. in Township, No. 50 North
range No W. n. NJ. and will offer proal 10
show thai the band sought Is more valuable Cor
lis timber OF stone thaa for agricultural Pu.
poses, and 10 establish hts claim 10 said land
before the register and receiver II this ofice at
Coenr a'Alene, Idaho. on Thursday, the sth day
81 september, 1901
He names as witnesses William nol'ar.
Neil $. Paul. John Hannah, aud Thomas Grady.
all Of coeur d'Alene. Idaho,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-descTihed lands are requested 10 Gle their
claims in this oIre on or before said sth day Of
september, 1891.
oh BuDIoNG,
fun ss-aug5l-p Register.
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(VRUR DALENR i a clty Of 500

CTuR D'ALENR IL = city Of 500
~ population. beautifully situated on
thu northern shoTr Of the famous Cnnf
dAlsue lake. 20 miles east of Spokane
on branch line u ,he Northern Pacific
rsIlrnad. Lines Of steamers make regu-
lar trips from this city up The lake 10 The
head af navigation on the -. Joe river,
connecting n Harrison with sbe mil.
roai line into The gold. silver ard lead
ugasA The city V one Of the most
uosed summer rssogta In The northwest,
and 10 becoming moEp popular each ysaF.
isa ashiuR. hunting. boating and bathing
attractions are almost llnltleAA The
country round about Ia made up 81 rich
agricultural lands aud extensive forests
Of yellow pine. IiT. cedar and tamerac,
and The city l. destined 10 become .
manufacturing center tot the products
Of these woods. The business meu and
residents are rntsFpgislnR, aud take
pride in making the place attractive
There are -four church organizations
Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal and
Roman Catholic. The rccrct orders
are well rcprcsented BY ledge each Of
Masons. odd Fellows. knights Of Pyth.
las. Eastern star. Daughters Of Re
bekah, Knights Of the Maccabees, q. A.
Y. and women's Relief Corps. Tho city
"a supplied with electric lights. good
water works. an elegant public school
building one sawmill, two lirss class
hotels. beat building yards. etc. There
are yet good opportunities TO engage In
lucrative business aud diversified farm.
ing. Manufactures are particularly dc.
sired, and arc offered extra Inducements.
The summers are temperate. with sun
cient rainfall to insure abundant crops,
while the winters are free from extreme
cold. No better location for profitable
Investments or for securing ideal homes
can be found in the northwest There
Is always a welcome here. among an ex
G1sellerl people. IN beautiful region and
~ Incompatible climate.
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RKLLGRovE ITEMS.

We were told that il was necessary to
irrigate in Idaho, when we were living
back in Illinois, and after a residence
here Of two seasons we have come TO
the same conclusion, but the better palt
OF it is that the great God above us
does the irrigating. We could not ask
for greater number of pleasant show
ers than have fallen this season.
Our people have struck the key note
{, good roads, by cutting down all the
timber in the roadway. Let the good
work 60 on. it is sure TO make dry
roads, beautify our homes and increase
the value of our property.
The school teacher turned painter,
last Saturday, and gave the school house
coat of paint, which everybody a6-
mits brings as another notch nearer
civilization.
The reconstruction work on the road
TO Rockford Bay is about done and the
teamsters will be landing timber on the
lake shore next week.
There is quite an activity in telegraph
poles this spring. b. II. Williams viii
put IN about 900, NJ. wortzs 4oo, Mr..
Hagel 200. Mr.. Philips 200, Mr.. Taber
500, Mr. FredricSson sos, 5. T. Eklund
200. These poles range from % to 90
feet and are as good as any that 60 ON
the market They win be sold to Lind.
say Bros. of Spokane.
A baby girl arrived at Mr.. and Mrs.
BasSels' home last Friday. Mother aud
child doing well. and the father just
feels extra happy,
A force of ten men under the man
agement Of Lewis Stergie have been at
work cleaning out Mica creek during
the last ten days, This creek win be
an avenue Of landing about twenty
million feet OF logs in the lake, besides
an endless quantity OF ties and mining
| timber.
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You may as well expect to run a
steam engine without water AZ TO find
an active, energetic man with a torpid
liver and you may know that his liysT
is torpid when he does not relish his
food or feels dull and languid after eat
ing, often has headache and sometimes
dizziness. A few doses of Chamber.
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will
restore his liver to its normal functions,
renew his vitality, improve ais diges-
ton and make him feel like a new man
Price, 25 cents. Samples free at COenI
d'Aiene drug store.
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Now is the time to provide yourself
and family with bottle Of Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is over. and
If procured now may save yoa trip 10
town in the night OF in your busiest
season. II is everywhere admitted to
be the most successful medicine in use
for bowel complaints, both for children
and adults No family can afford to be
without it, For sale by Occur d'Alene
drug store.
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Sheriff. Sale
srArE e !. InAHe
u. II BUDLoNG,
Register.

STATE OF IDAHO.
County Of kootenai.
ny vlrtasn ct an execution issued out of the
district court az the LIST judicial district IN and for
kootenai eouaty, on the ssth DAY Of June. 1901,
by the Clerk thereol, In the case Of Henry Hlg.
gins. plaintiff versus John DIpgwen. defendant,
aud TO me, as sheriff. directed and delivered,
win proceed 10 sch for cash at the hour Of II
o'clock a. m, on the sth dag Of August. A. u.
llot, In front Of the court hs'lse door In Raih-
drlmsiR kootenai coualy, State u Idaho. all
the right, title and Interest OF the defendant,
John DlngWell ia aud TO the following dcScrlb-
ed property, tnwiti lot No. in Block letiered
+ In the Town ot COeur d'Alene. Kootensl
count Idaho, loSiet on as the property CT John
piugwell n satisfy Judgment amounting 20
SSis.isM taveg Of HeaFy higgins. aud costs Of
suit.
Given under my hand, this seth day Of June
laol. c. ". DYER.
June - julsso Sherin.
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nIem QUAnrz d 80 pI.rnlcT.


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serne Coed Ledgss are Ilelns Opened ~
the New Gold FIELD.
Interest In the sante campis stllI at
a high tention. Out OF some decom
posed quarts that could be placed in an
ordinary sewing thimbIe over 10 cents
Of gold was extracted. The quartz came
from the Richmond. Many beautiful
specimens have been secured and most
Of the prgspectors have their pockets
full. The return on the Richmond ore
sent 70 Spokane for assay shows Valne
sI0i.20. This by no means represents
the average value OF the ore. Thes sam.
pies sent appeared to have the least
value. Much delight Is expressed at
the result. 1t demonstrates that there
Is no barren quartz IN the ledge.
Efforts are being made TO trace the
ledge onto adjoining properties. II has
been uncovered 400 feet TO the west and
within 20 feet OF the Washington. Ar
rangements are being made to get scme
Of the ore out for treatment as soon as
the roads. which are now almost impas-
sable for heavy traffic. viii permit
The camp is stirred up over the find
BY George n. Msxan, on Green noun
tain, Of well defined IL inch ledge.
Some Of the rocks was crushed in a
hand mortar and was panned. A nice
chain CT -four gold was visible.
The % foot level on the Blue Bird has
been reached and the cnosscut is being
run. About three feet of the ledge has
been cut.
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coEuR D'ALENE RAND.
Meeting for the Purpose Of Organization
aud omcers Elected.

Monday evening a number oe young
men interested In organizing a band
met and elected c. II. Wooden leader,
w. II. Bailey, treasurer and W. p. CAL
low, secretary. The proposition Of
those interested in the organization Is
that the people Of the town are to raise
funds for the purchase OF Instruments
which are TO be the property OF the
town and under the control OF live trns-
tees. The band is to be composed OF
Is members aud the following have sig
nitlcd their intention of joining: Chas.
Wooden, S. Wooden, Peter Ritzheimer,
W. bailey, L. o, BARTLETT Fritz Perro.
mould, Ivan Russell, Arthur Golden,
William kipp, $. 4. Anderson, NJ. w.
Sweet, Frank Duncan, o. L. Ilerren,
W. + CaIlow, Byron llenshaw, Frank
Best and Thomas Reed. A committee,
consisting of Frank Duncan, $. z. An-
derson aud W. T.. Callow, was appoint.
cd TO solicit funds FOR the purchase OF
instruments and ascertain the cost OF
same.
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SfkAMEH sreKANH-F0s as ice Poiais,
MsadaYs, Wednesdays and Fridays. leaKes
ty,saf d'Aisne at = M, IiaEsisssa ~ u Is t
NJ Mares Al Is p. ~. 4ia arrives Al =. 1As -
D. a. IaesiAYs, Ihafsaials and saturdays
l~Afes - Scr Al = n. - NNFtes ~ - a. n,
Iaffissa Al q ~ p M Asst ana arrives II Cesar
d'AlFtsr AZ y. ~. J. y, MshoAAan, CatlisiA.
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KoorKKAl I.0DaE No. Z, KHIaHFa OF
PYrHIAs.- - Meets IN FFatarnity Hall
Thursday evening Of each week.
Visiting brothers are always welcome.
I. II. shalHs, Q. g.. r. A. shallis. X.
of n. and y.
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sTsAMEK DsFksaKR.-Lake snd N. Boz Ifses
Ane. Leaves Ceear a'AIeaa Tuesdays. Thurs,
DAYS and Saturdays II each Neek II a. ~
Leaves head Of navigation Wednesdays sad Pm,
days Al a, n,.. NJ siaItes MostdAgs Il :. an.
arrives al coeuT d'Alene Al IN. ~.
A. A. bAHMNEfd, Captain.
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STEAMER AND R,rIME CARDS

NSRFHKRH fAciFIc y. h-cseur d'Alene
trala leayes spaisane AZ is 4, M, strives a.
Occur d'Alene at . q. IA. Leaves coeur d'Aiens
al - p NJ. arrives u spokane ~ 81, N.
liza II, sHALLls. Agent.
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eFEAMKR senEEY t.aiie and 81 DOE iFeF
lipe. iezses Occur d'AlsBe Mondays. Meanes-
days and Fridays II "a a. Leaves head u paa-
isstlaa Tuesdays. Thursdays ahd saturdays Al
IA IA. arrive Al coeur d'Aiene at ,. N.
LAtKD IssOFHERs, oNnsrs.
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sfEAMEH CRoEaIE OAKS Leaves y. r,
dock al y .. M. arrives Al 4 y N. Connects II
Harrison with o. 4. = n. trains. and 81 ceeuE
G'Alene with y. r train
Gao, y. RKFN0ERs, Captain.
T. l. SnALLts, rsTser
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We are agents for the American
steam laundry, Spokane. Packages sent
from here on Monday and returned on
Saturday morning.
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Resolutions by the w. n. C. Convention.
The following resolutions were I'M
animously adopted by the seventh an
nual convention OF the w. II. c., de-
partment OF Idahoi
RESOLVED, That we desire to ex-
press to the people Of Ceur d -Alene our
appreciation Of the generous hospital
ity extended during our stay in their
beautiful city.
RESOLVED, That we thank the citi-
zens for the delightful excursion on
their lovely little lake.
RESOLVED, That we extend our
thanks TO McReynOlds Corps, No. 5, for
the enjoyable picnic and receptions and
also for the careful aud wise provisions
for our comfort and pleasure which
have made our visit one long to be re
membered in the annals of our depart
ment convention.
RESOLVED, That a copy OF these
resolutions be published in the local
paper. Respectfully submitted.
MFG. and L.
EMMA c. EWING, To-.
MARTHA J. WMEELHorsE,
The following resolutions over the
death of William T. Morris were passed
by the convention.
Whereas, an irresistible Providence,
on May I4th last, removed William 7.
Morris. the husband of our department
senior vice president while serving bis
country as a member Of the Sixteenth
L. 5. infantry Band at Apart, LuzOR.
when in few months would have CON-
p'eted his thirty years service, and his
beloved family were expecting his re-
turn home as retired veteran, and
Whereas, the news Of his demise
reaches us while our convention is in
Sc sion, and while our senior vice is in
her chair. fiIling the duties of her Office.
Therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this convention
wishes hereby to express our sorrow on
trSFlFe Va tttto esAA uNhes y utSu uao StAoe
a shadow Of gloom over our otherwise
pleasurable soiourn in Occur d'Alene.
That the sympathy Of this department
in convention assembled, extend to the
bereft wife and sorrowing children Of
our deceased comrade, and we pray that
the God OF all grace viii give consola-
ton TO them in this hour of affection.
That these resolutions be spread upon
the minutes OF this convention and a
copy be sent TO the sOrrowing family.
Unanimously adopted.
Mrs. BUDLoNo, lcon
Mrs. SAVAGE,
We have been unable to secure copies
OF the resolutions passed by the depart
ment encampment Of the G. \. r., al.
though special efforts were made to do
so. But they are similar to the above
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Township plals Tor sale at the l'REss
Office. Two for GIVE cents.
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village Esunals for The Year leoi.

coErR D'ALKSE, IpARo. June 9Th rsot.
To the Hoarl II Trustees, Village u Cunr d..
Alene, IdlslAa.
we.y ar committee appolutcd 70 prepare an
estimate Of the necesSary expenses and expend.
itnres Of the Village IL Cgur d'Alene. for the
ascal year commencing May lzi, isel. bee leave
to submit the following rriAaEt:
We dnd that the total lacoine Of the Village
far the past as-sl year was ah..lit sisOO.
We estimate the amount OF revenue necessary
for Current and other expenses aud redemption
at outstanding warrants for the asral year COM
menCing May LIST, 1901, 10 be rs follows,
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Call at Occur d Alene drug store and
get free sample OF Chamberlains
stomach and Liver Tablets. They are
an elegant physic, They also improve
the appetite, strengthen the digestion
aud regulate The liver aud bowels. Tn ey
are easy 70 take aud pleasant in effect
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section Foreman InstantIy Killed.

'N@ttSAs
II. NJ. Randall, section foreman on
the Keotenai Valley railway, in the
north part of this county, was struck by
a train one mile north of Sidar, Wed.
nesday morning, and instantly killed.
The accident occurred on the Canadian
Pacific railroad track, which Is used by
the Kootenai Valley trains between
Creston junction and Sidar Junction.
Randall and Car Repairer Hardy were
riding on speeder and were run down
by the Canadian Pacific railway pas
senger train, which was running at a
high rate of speed in making up lost
time. Hardy jumped In time to save
his life and received only slight injuries.
Deceased was man about so years OF
age. lie leaves wife but no children.
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Unanimously adopted.
Mrs. BUDLoNo, lco,,
MRs. SAVAGE. N"Al

We have been unable to secure copies
OF the resolutions passed by the depart
ment encampment Of the G. 4. r., al.
though special efforts were made to do
so. But they are similar to the above
and, we understand, cover about the
same ground.
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on account Of his ability as o lawyer
aod bis worth ae q man. His lest service
vas ss ,eoator from Georgetown Coun
sy, wbero be spent the greater part Of
bis life. and 10 this, ON in ell other
positions. BIO discharged bic duties with
90 other ond in view but the good Of
the State For nesrly 60 years Mr.
Dozisr was regular reader Of The
Nows and Courier and its predecessors,
and Was 40 apprcciative student Of the
times in which be lived. He possessed
accurate informstiou upon q
great variety Of subjects and was
most charming member of the
high social circle 10 which be moved.
There will be sincere regret that be
csuld not be spared yet little longer,
although be bad lived: more than the
allotted span Of life. and death to bim
Was doubtless q blessed relief from the
cares Of this trsnsi,ory existence. H.
left behind him the record Of q blame.
less lifo. and no'hiog bu. pleasant MON.
ories Of duty we'll performed f"
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6UPT. MoMAHAN ASKS FOR
100000.

Superintendent. Of Education Mona
ban recommends that .hs legislature
appropriate $4,000 for The public
schools. He Gays:
81 therefore urge upon the legislature
. duty which hope will appear also as
q privilege, tho. appropriation Of $500.
600 70 be apporsionsd to the schools 10
the spirit Of the constitution. The
taxable property Of the State is oesr.
ly $l79 900. 900. 80 that l l.8 mill
would raise over $200,000."
10 .be next paragraph be says, II
recognise that 10 somc quarters this
will DO an uopopular measure" and
proceeds TO make q strong sod On.
biased areumeut 10 support Of his 70.
commcodatiou.
OF course there will be opposition
to the proposed measure and it will be
iotoosely unpopular 10 some quarters.
for there is already Widespread CON,
plant that taxes are excossi1e and that
public money is expended 10 40 ex,rav.
agent manner. Any effort to increase
the rate OF taxation will be fought 10
the Legislature by those who like 20 pose
ss economists sud protectors Of over
burdeued tsxpsyers. Thsro is GOT ,ha.
general interest in educational matters
10 South Csrolioa that demands the
improvement of tho common school
system even though i. cost = great deal
Of mooey; and too msjcri,y OF tax
payers arc content to pot up With poor
schools il by doing 80 they save few
dollars . year. II it is possible to put
the public school system on en- efficient
footing by the appropriation Of 5000,
600. suuually it would be good invest.
ment aud a wiso thing for the legisla.
turo to do. Wo fear. however. ths,
thorc will be 90 many demands for
appropriations this year that the public
schools will be put Of with promises
until more convenient season.
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in sheir credentials, had subscribed to
the oath aud bad kissed the Bible, that
book being passed around With 20
special show Of reverauce or venerasiou, =,
the members signed lhs roll Of toe
house, and we're then Law makers of
South Carolina
After The Induction into memberehip
the eisorion of tficeis was held This
part Of the organization was not com.
plesed yesterday. The next step would
have been to notify the governor that
sbe house was ready for'the transaction
Of business The governor would then
have sent op bis message and it would
have been read. Yesterday. however.
the house adjourned without the read
ing of the govsrOor's message, 40 al
most unparalleled procedure.
The ofisers elected are W. T.
Stevenson. speaker T. c. Hamer,
clerk {; Joo 8. Wi'hers, reading clerk {;
j. l.. Wilson, sergeans.st-srms The
chaplain vas not elected yesterday.
WILL NOT DIsQUALIFY.
During the induction Of the me eubsrs
into Office. Mr. harvey Wilson Of Sum.
ter called attention to the fact toat the
CON missions Of tho Legislators issued BY
tho secretary OF state were dated Jan
8. 1900" and he Inquired il that would
invaIida'e the election o! the house
M Stevenson suggested that - shs
commissions stated specifically 'ia the
l25tb year of our independsUes" the
ios.ruueu:s we're valid.
There were but tuo members cleo,
who did not qualify yesterday Mr Z.
B. Rsgsdaie Of Fairfield and Mr. H. II.
Woodward Of Horny
THE ELECTIONS.
When the members had all beo.
sworn 10. the election Of cficcrs Vas in
order, the 6rst off oe to be filed being
| speaker, or presidios officer Of the
house.
Nj W F Stevenson, Of Chesterfield
vas put 10 nomination by Mr. T Yaocey
Williaus. of Lancaster Mr. Fraucis n
Weston, Of Riohland. was pomin nated
by M John McMsster, Of Riehl.ud
Mr. George K Prince. Of Anderson, was
nominated by Mr. e M Rucker, Of
!, ,dcrson
the 6rst ballot 1l6 votes we're
css' 50 being necessary to elect Mr.
Stes son received 73. M Weston II
and D Prince 26. Mr. Stevenson vac
declare, 'lected
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The Legislature Assemblies.
Senate and House Organize.
Officers Elected and Get
Down to Work.


called to order OF IL O'clock by Hon r.
b Scarborough. the retiring lieutenant
governor, who made an address TO the
old ond new members All of the
members, both old and uew, .exoept
Senator Williams, Of Williamsburg,
were present. He was grsotsd go
indefinite leave Of absence on account
OF illness
Hon John G. Sheppard was reelected
speske' pro TEN and Gen r r Hemp.
bill OLE K without opposition
Mr. } F Sohumpers. Of New6orry,
was elected sergeant. alarms. defeating
j. T. CASTOR. Of Columbia, aud e A.
Craw ford, Of York.
Mr. " n. Stewart, Of Rock Hill,
was reelected reading clerk, and Rev
8. n Zimmerman wss elected chsplaio.
The appointment Of mioor officials
made BY Lieut. Gov.eleo. TilImsn were
announced BY the president. by request;
ss follows:
Jourosl Clerk-M L Clark.
Bill Cisrk--E s Diugle.
T Doo,keepers-dowpstsirs, j G Rs.
gan. G F HOLMES; upstairs, J A
White
Pages-Halsey Fox, Willie League.
Mail Clerk-R j Psrks.
Porter-H D Butler.
Keeper Of Presidents Room-L B
MoCrsoksn.
Assistant Clerk-R N McCowu.
L,bcreys-Jook Presley, Alter.
Nance.
The Committees we're announced a6 ID
the senate was ready for business
Senator Manning was elected chair.
msu Of tho committee on claims and
grievance and . member Of the follow
Jog committees Agriculture. peniten
tiary medical affairs. aud public build
iugs
Tho Governor's message was reed
aud received CO information.
Senator Marshsll introduced bic
obild lsbo, bill, and Senator Barn we'll
introduced the bill appropriating $50.
900 for the Charleston exposition.
Tho frs. member Of the house to
take the oath Of Office 10 the new cen
tury Was Mr.. Altsmons Moses Of Sum
ter As sooa as tho house was called
to order by the clerk. Mr. T. G. Hsmer,
Mr.. j. o. Patterson Of B.ruwell moved
that Mr. Moses be elocted temporary
chairman.
The motion was put by Mr. Bacot oi
Charleston. and Mr. Moses presided
during the organization. The members
Of tue several counties appeared before
tho bar OF tho house as the names of tho
repeotivc counties were called fn alpha.
betioal order.
BEING SWORN IN.
Delegations foom Two or three ooun J..
tics were sworn at q time-as many az
could lay their right haUds upon the
Bible held by Mr. n. H. Stausell, ser.
giant at arms. When they had dod
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The governor refosed to extend
TIE time for the payment Of taxes,
bot 90 the members Of the Legislature
are in touch with the people they
may decide 10 favor of giving the
usual extension to the deliuquents
Every extension helps . few poor
men. but il is . we'll known fact
ths, is the rich and we'll to do. the big
taxpayers. who usualIy wait until the
last minute 20 pay taxes, prsfering to
keep the money in nae ss long 90
possible to paying the State and
county whot they owe Except iu
exceptionally hard times the email
taxpayers and the real poor people
ore among the fret to pay taxes. and
tho extension OF the time usuaily
comes too late for them to bold on to
the tax money for q month or 60
longer. just for the pleasure Of having
il 10 hand.