davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
CITY PROPERTY.

The Frederick Vivian residence. IL
In centrally located on North Street; house
contains ton rOomsi IL stonm heated and
everything ~ In good repair VIII be sofa ~
| Il reasonable price,
The home OF Mrs. William Paynter
Il good Hye-rOom house, with two good Col-
lars and Il cistcrni In northeastern part OF
the city,
ny the Mineral Point Real Estate Agency,
at the Democrat oilcc.
A fine residence aud two lots In
south part Of clty-a very desirable property
\ nice cottage In the Harris sub
division south part 81 city; also several
desirable building lots. VIII be sold right,
The Jacob Rink home, lot S0xll0;
situated onn block south OF High street,
house contains six rooms, all In good repair.
good wen root house and wood house, VIII
be sold ~ a reasonable price.
The stone house OF Joseph Deller.
situated on Fountain street. it Is In good
condition and has good out buildings.
A good house and two lots close TO
the T.. NJ. church~a very desirable plnce--is
offered at "A reasonable price II taken soon,
A good seven room house and Two
lots; house has double cellar. pantries, etc.
Situated IN western part Of city desirable
home
A very fine lot In the south part Of
the city viii be sold cheap II sold soon.
A good comfortable frame house
situated near Fourth ward school building;
good sized lot and small barn
The Sidney f.. Guttenstein barn on
Fountain street; room for % horses; good
loft aud granary, and office VIII be sold
cheap, aud on easy terms.
A comfortable little house and u
fine lot adjoining 9TH ward school grounds.
VIII be sold right. Inquire soon.
The residence owned by William
Murphy situated In south part of the city;
one half acre Of land; house contains three
large rooms; summer kitchen aud y good cis-
tern. VIII be sold cheap
Several very desirable lots on the
west side of Dodge street, northeast Of the
park, being the property known as Oates
grove; finely located, and just the place for
some nice houses. Will be sold nc right
prices.
Two good lots and fair house In a
One location. VIII be sold at a fair price and
ON reasonable terms
A home Ia northeastern part OF city;
suitable for small family; In hrstclass re-
pair good outbuildings.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Swindles His Benefactor.

The other day stranger walked
into the Wisconsin hotel at Baraboo
and told the landlord that he was
broke and hungry. The hotel man
gave him a good dinner and as the
stranger got up from the table $40
bill dropped from his handkerchief
when he took it from his pocket. A
waiter picked up the bill and handed
it to the landlord, VINO took out IS
cents for the meal, the regular price
being % cents, and returned SO % to
the stranger, who was apparently
dumbfounded and speechEess In a
day or two the landlord discovered
that the bill was counterfeit.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Kicked hN a Horse

Dodgeville Chronicle: Elmer Per-
kins, who resides with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph w Perkins, five
miles north of this city, met with Sc
we're accident by being kicked in the
forehead above the right eye by q
horse last Saturday He was coming
10 this city in company with his father
and aunt, Mrs. John Perkins, in a
twoseated buggy, aud when at the turn
of the road coming into the city near
the Northwestern depot they met an
automobile driven by Fred Luder,
of Nit. Horeb, at which the horses be-
came frightened and Elmer got out of
the buggy and took the horses by the
heads, when suddenly one Of the
horses broke loose from the rig and
whirling around kicked him in the
head as above stated. We are glad to
report him recovering nicely.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

work been that over a5 per cent of the
core of each hole has been saved
showing the upper Galena limestone,
the lower Galena, oil rock, clay bed
Trenton lime stone, lintS and seams
of jack. This drill is proving as con-
clusiyely At the cost OF a few dollars
foot as would the sinking OF shat,
at the cost OF from Sl5 to SIS q foot,
aud as they operate day and night re-
suits are QUICKLY obtained. "
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
The c. NJ. 4 ). p. Railway

offer one way rate, effective May IL
and every day thereafter until noti-
fed, to Denver, Colorado Springs and
Pueblo, Colo; Ogden and Salt Lake
City, Utah, San Francisco, Los
Angeles, aud San Diego, California.
For this business they have the best
OF thorough service which will prove
satisfactory to everyone, For rates
apply to n. II. Snow, Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Williams Haas.

Married, at the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Thos +. Phillips, in the town of
Mineral Point, by Rev, Enoch Picker
ing, of this city, Friday, May 26, 1905,
Miss Mary a. Haas, of the town of
Mineral Point, and MIR. Alex b. Will
liams, of the town of Dodgeville. The
wedding was u quiet one, only rela-
tives being invited.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
No Secret About 1t.

II is no secret that for cuts, burns,
ulcers, fever sores, sore eyes, boils
ETC., nothing is 90 effective as Buck
lens Arnica Salve. 1T didn't take
long to cure bad sore had, and it
is all o. K. for sore eyes, writes d.
T.. Gregory OF Hope, Texas. 25c at
Prideaux & Bliss drug store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
The Diamond Drill a Success.

The Platteville News editor recently
visited the diamond drills in opera
tion on the Cocker mine land near
Rewey. Two drills are being used
with most successful results. These
drills cut a perfect core from the first
sand stone on through the clay bed /,
and show the exact qualification
passed through SO perfec. has the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Expect Big Crops.

Richland Republican: The hay crop
this year bids fair to be immense,
Everywhere there are encouraging
reports from the farmers. In some
sections cutworms are reported as
numerous and are doing damage to
the growing corn. Richland county
farmers expect big crops of all kinds
of grain this year.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
THE SHIRE HORSE
Representative, Jr.,

will make the season of 1908 MS fol
lows; On Mondays at Fitzpatrick x
Ludd's barn in Belmont: Tuesdays at
John Doyle's in Kendall; Wednesdays
and Thursdays at home; Fridays and
Saturdays at Penberthy's barn, Min
eral Point.
Representative, Jr,, is bright bay
nine years old, and weighs 2O4C
pounds. GEORGE MARI
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Platteville Boy Killed i'll
Chiraon

The Witness: John Kolb, eldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Kolb of
Platteville was killed in Chicago Mon
day morning, by being caught in
some machinery which he was oper
ating. The body was brought to
Platteville for burial.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
MINERAL POINT
Real Estate Agency
FARM LANDS.
Ar the DEMOCRAT OFFICE.

A desirable farm OF 10 acres, sit
untcd IN the town OF Ridgoway. VIII be-
sold NJ II worry low price II sold soon. In
tending purchaser Will be shown plncc,
100 acres, five miles from city,
fine furm good land and good buildings,
A very desirable stock farm, six
miles south Of Mineral Point, containing
400 ne RESI- plenty of good bottom land and
good running wator. VIII ho sold right,
Two good prairie farms situated
eight miles southeast OF Mineral Point, and
nine miles north Of Darlington, These farms
are IN good sta ~ cultivation aud con
tain 40 acres 2Ou In one aud 100 In the
other Good buildings on both farms aud
plenty OF running water on the big furm. and
il good cheese factory on the corner Of II.
These farms will be sold together, or seDa-
rate ns desired VIII put 100 with ono and
go with the other II desired. They Will be
sold right, and are located ON what ~ known
M Dukes Prairie.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Pickpockets at Beloit.

Pickpockets did a thriving business
on Woodmen picnic crowds at Beloit
Ben Allen of Elkhorn was robbed Of
sl45 in cash and a 81, 900 check, on a
Milwaukee train. Another man lost
sl20 and several lost smaller sums.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
IntSrurhau Car Robbed.

An interurban ear was held up last
Thursday, at the outskirts OF Beloit
by four men who robbed the passen-
gers at the point of reyolvers. The
car was loaded with oxcursionists re-
turning to GAINESVILLE from the Wood
men picuic
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
High Price for Milk.

Joseph CragR of the Lamont Cen
trail cheese factory, informed The Re-
publican-J ournal reporter that the
April milk to that factory netted them
SO cents per hundred pounds. The
milk was manufactured into limbur-
ger cheese which commands top notch
prices on the cheese market this
spring.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
INTERESTING. INSTRUCTIVE
"Correct English
How To Use 1t.
A Monthly Magazine Devoted TO The
Use OF English.
JOSEPHINE TuRck BAKER. Editor.

a.
Partial Contents for this Month.
Course in English for the Beginner.
Course in English for the Advanced
pupil.
How to Increase ones Vocabulary.
The Art of Conversation.
Should and Would; How to Use
Them.
RECOMMENDATIONS Century Dictionary
Correct English in the Home
Correct English in the School,
What to Say and What Not to Say
Course in Letter. Writing and Punctu-
alton.
Alphabetic list OF Authorizations,
Business English for Business man.
Compound Words: How to Write
them,
Studies in English Literature.
ST. 90 a Year.
Send Zoe for Sample copy.
CORRECT ENGLISH,
Evanston, Ill.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
A Bad Scare.

Some day gu will get bad scare,
when you feel pain in your bowels
and fear Appendicitis. Safety lies in
Dr.. Kings New Life Pills, a sure cure
for all bowel and stomach diseases,
such as headache, biliousness, cos
tiveness, etc. Guaranteed at Prideaux
& Bliss drug store, only 25c, Try
thnrrn
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Rewey High School.

j. w. Livingstone, president of the
Platteville normal school will address
the graduating class of Livingston
school June Il. The graduates are
Harry Eustice, Ada Watson, Reuben
Skate, Frank Livingston and Alice
Less
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Smoke Red Trunk
5 cent Cigars.
Muscoda Board of Trade.

Offerings on the Muscoda board Of
trade on Saturday, May p, were;
297 boxes twins which sold at &C., $50
boxes daisies which sold at . 9-l6c :,
and 81 of the same which sold at 9tc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

Tired out, worn out women cannot
sleep, eat or work; seems as if She
would fly to pieces. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea makes strong
nerves and rich blood 30 cents, Tea
or Tablets Meserole & Horn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
New Telephone Line.

Highland Cor. Chronicles The poles
were set for new telephone line from
Muscoda to Highland Wednesday,
and the line will be in operation this
week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
The New Residences

of Thomas Hicks and w. White are
now sufficiently advanced to show that
they will be classed among the four or
five best residences in Linden. South
west Wisconsin.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Narrowly Escaped Drowning.

Hollandale Review: Nick Ulsrud
narrowly escaped drowning while out
fishing with party of young men at
Adamsville one day last week. 1t
was fifteen minutes after he was res
cued from the water before he revived
The accident happened in the whirlpool
lust below the old dam.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Struck by Lightning.

On Wednesday, May 81, lightning
struck the flag pole of Hacket school,
Beloit, while school was in session.
Scholars and teachers were terror
stricken for time.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

Makes digestion and assimilation
perfect. Makes new red blood and
bone. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. A tonic for
the sick and weak. IS cents, Tea or
Tablets. Meserole & Horn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Mineral Point and Northern Railway
Unclaimed Letters.

MINERAL pOlNT, juno 5.--Letters
addressed Us follows remain unclaimed Nt tho
Mineral Point postohicc;
Rev, A, &, &, Meyer, II, T. rhornC,
A, Mathews, Mrs, +, Clark,
In calling Tor above please say "Advor-
ttsed," y, T. MARTIN. I, NJ,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
Farm and City Property.

either seller purchaser should call at call
Point Real the Democrat oc3
good and besides have few
o property list
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

If you want a pretty face and de-
lightful air,
Rosy cheeks and lovely hair,
Wedding trip across the sea,
Put your faith in Rocky Mountain
Tea Mesorole & Horn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

Dodd Stuthes Copper
Cable buildings
Control tt f. L. CORK, Mineral Point Wis
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08
TRAIN TIME.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y
MINERAL POINT,

TRAIN leaving Mineral Point 1880
n, IN. arrives in Chicago Loo p. M;
returning leaves Chicago at 1 p. M,
arrives At Mineral poiut $50 y, m,
Also tram leaves Chicago at 7:45
u. M, arriving NJ Mineral Point at
l;2a y, M; and the train leaving Min
eral Point at 800 p. IN, arrives at
Chicago AT 5 y, m,
n, II. SNOW, Agent,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-06-08

~ |
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
MEe BeSSfe MnS/ey

To be such successful wife, to re-
tain the love and admiration of her
husband, to inspire him to make the
most of himself, should be a woman's
constant study
If woman finds that her energies
are tagging, that she gets easily tired,
dark shadows appear under her eyes,
she has backache, headaches, bearing
down pains, nervousness, whites, irreg-
ularities or the blues, she should start
at once to build up her system by
tonic with specific powers, such as
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound.
Following we publish by request
letter from young wife;
Dear Mrs. Pinllham
" Ever since my child was born I have suf-
fered, as Hope few women ever have, with in
iammatiOn, female weakness, bearing-doWn
pains, backache and wretchel headaches 1t
affected my stomach so l could not enjoy nv
meals and half my time was spent i'm bed.
Lydia e, Pinkhams Vegetable Compound
made me well woman, and feel so grateful
that / am glad to write and tell YOU of INV
marvellous recovery. 1t brought me health
new life and vitality. Mrs. Bessie Ainsley,
Gil South 10th Street. Tacoma, Wash.
What Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for Mrs. Ainsley it will
do for every sick and ailing woman.
If you have symptoms you don't un-
derstand write to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass, Her advice is free and
always helpful.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26

Friday, May 26.
Stmr. Iwalani, Piltz, from Kauai
ports at 1920 a. m. with 5000 bags sugar.
Stmr. Kauai, Bruhn, from Eleele at
6:lO a. m. with $500 bags sugar.
L. S. $. Iroquois, Niblack, from Mid
way and cruise at 1890 a. m.
Saturday, May q.
Stmr. Kinau, Freeman, from Hilo
and way ports due in forenoon.
Stmr. Likelike, Napala, from Lanai,
Maui and MOlokai ports, due.
Sunday, May IS.
Stmr. Claudine, Parker, from Maui
ports, due early in mirning.
Stmr. w, G. Hall, S. Thompson, from
Kauai ports, due early in morning.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
MADE A MISTAKE
ABOUT ENTERING
TALBOT REPORTED TO HAVE
BEEN FINED $500 FOR GOING TO
ELEELE BEFORE ENTERING.

Wv from leelO today is to the effect
that the schooner w. II. Talbot was
fined $500 for having gone to leele be-
fore entering at the port of entry of
Kauai. The vessel arrived at Eleele
May p from Newcastle with a cargo
of coal for McBryde plantation. She
did not go to Koloa until the follow
ing day to enter, when she was towed
over by the steamer Kauai. After
being entered at the Customs House
she was towed back to Eleele, She be-
gan to discharge coal on May "a.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
HEARTS CURED.

Almost every case OF heart disease
can be cured with DR.. Miles New
Heart Cure. In the early stages, quick
ly and surely; in advanced stages, with
persistent use-almost as surely Let
us send you testimonials from those
cured, where symptoms were like yours.
DIR. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elllhart,
Ind.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
HOUSE EXPENSES

Chairman Rice of the accounts COM
mittee submitted report of the ex-
penses Of the House for the extra ses-
sion showing that $7SSS1 10 had been
spent as follows:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
A TRULY IDEAL wife
HER HUSBANDS BEST HELPER
Vigorous Health Is the Great Source of
the Power to Inspire and Encourage
All Women Should Seek 1t.

One of the most noted, successful and
richest men of this century, in a recent
article, has said, Whatever am and
whatever success L have attained in
this world l owe all to my wife. From
the day first knew her she has been
an inspiration, and the greatest help
mate of my life"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26

climaXes. Among the scenes to be
shown are, the battery, the old rookery
Harlem bridge and the bankers home.
Hernandez will appear as a dutch
sausage vender, Albert Fent viii take
the character Of an Irish Policeman,
Charles Elder viii be the villainous
banker. SOsso a jovial sailor lad,
Miss Due the blind flower girl and Miss
Selywn as Rags a New York newsboy.
Specialties viii be given by Miss
SelyWn and Albert Fent.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
DEPARTING.

Friday, May 2G.
Stmr. Noeau, Peterson, for Honokaa
and Kukuihaee at noon.
Stmr. j. A. Cummins, Searle, for Koo-
lau ports at a. m.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
MADE MANY HAPPY.

The President has not only enjoyed
himself, but has made the chairmen Of
many reception committees happy for
life.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26

Persons of discrimination are always
on the alert for quality-Ralnier Beer
was awarded gold medal at the Paris
Exposition for purity, quality and ex-
cellence of flavor.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
BIC
FUN SHOW

A story of life and incidents in the
city of New York will be the bill Of
fered by the Elefords at the OrDheum
tonight, the piece to be given is the
sensational comedy melodrama New
York Day by Day" There is an
abundance Of comedy and thriIIing
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
wv. wv. DIMOND & CO.,
SO, 55 81 King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
GIVE CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM
A TRIAL

No other liniment affords such prompt
relief from rheumatic pains. No other
is so valuable for deep seated pains like
lame back and pains in the chest. Give
this liniment a trial and become &C
quainted with it's remarkable qualities
and you will never wish to be without
it. For sale by all dealers, Benson,
Smith eco, agents for Hawaii
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
Month, May, for 80 years.

Temperature. (lS9O-l9O4 incl)
Mean or normal temperature, IS deg.
The warmest month was that of 1895,
with an average of &c deg.
The coolest month was that of 1902,
with an average of "A deg.
The highest temperature was 81 deg.
on May 2S 1897.
The lowest temperature was 60 deg.
on May and 6, 1902.
Precipitation Grain 1S77-1S94, incD.
Average for month, 2.33 inches.
Average number of days with .O1 of
an inch or more, y.
The greatest monthly precipitation
was 11.29 inches in 1885.
The least monthly precipitation was
0.23 inches in 1873.
The greatest amount of precipitation
recorded in any "a consecutive hours
was 9.GS inches on May 10, 1885.
Clouds and Weather QSS4-19O4 incl).
The prevailing winds have been from
the northeast
Station: Honolulu, 7. II.
Date Of issue: April 2S, 1905.
ALEX. McC. ASHLEY,
Section Director. Weather Bureau.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26

Want ads in the Star bring quick re-
turns. Three lines three times for 25
cents
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
20 LIS IS O.Oo Civ III SIS 6.87 p.
L. S. Department Of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau.

The following data, covering a period
of 80 years have been compiled from
the Weather Bureau and McKibbin
records at Honolulu, T. II. They are
issued TO show the conditions that
have prevailed during the month in
question, for the above period of years
but must not be construed as a fore
cast of the weather conditions for the
coming month.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-05-26
Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.


o o. once
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-12
Seven Men Indicted and Three Jurors 8
to Bring in Supplemental
Report.
.nVENOMOUS, UNJUST, IJNMANLY,,'
SAYS GRAND JUROR CURTIS.
Pa per Which Juror Baughman Sought to Offer IS
So characterized BY His Colleagues cond Lee
and Third Monroe are Corrupt Says Jury.
F1NDINGs OF GRAND JURY INVESTIGATING PRIMARY.

INDICTMENTS JULY 2bth.
L. X. culberson, mIsdemeanor and
felony, two counts.
jackson Wise, mlsdemeanor, one
count.
a. Q. Williams, ml.demeanor, one
count Il
Samuel ooIdsteln, mlsdeneanor, ono
count.
Chris. Manning, Jr. n,Isdemeanor,
ono count.
Three gratd jurors desired to file
minority report, after having aligned the
Jury report. Judge Wit declined to
permit this.
'A All indicted have given bond prompt.
Nv except cuIherson and syrcle, neither
OF whom could be found.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-12
HAY TO Retire FROM
CAUCUS CHA|RMANsH|P
Virginia Congressman Declares
He Will Not Accept Position
if Offered Again.

WASHINGTON, D, c., August Il,-Rep-
resentative James Hay, OF the Seventh
Virginia District, who was in this city
to-day. said when asked about the cha r
OF the Democratic caucus In tho
next House that. If the position were or
fered him, he would not accept It. MI.
Hay has been chairman OF tho caucus
for the past three sessions.
'"rhs position" said Mr., Hay. lis an
honorary one, and I do not think 1t
should be held by any one man too long,
1t ought to be passed around to those men
fitted for H. should not accept 1t again
oven II 1t were offered me,
IT Is understood that Mr.. Hays
successor will be Representative Robert
Lee Henry, Of Texas II Is known that
Mr.. Slayden, of the same State ~ ana
ious for NH. Hay to mfwye, Cr LYNNE
ions for Mr.. Henry to accept 1t. and sey-
ernl other friends want him to have The
position. Mr., Henry. who Is member
OF the committee on the judiciary, Is ex-.
tremely popular among the House Demo-
crats, and 1t is thought that he VIII be
made chairman OF the caucus without any
3trauM>.