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PORTO RICO LOAN OF s1,ooo,0oo
One OF the Bills Approved by the Legislature
Which Has Just Adjourned.

Special Cable Despatch TO THE STU.
SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, March l0.-The
Legislature closed it's session to-day. Over
two hundred bills were introduced during
the session, of which seventy-ive have
passed and been approved. Many of the
laws are in regard to improvement Of the
roads on the island. A bill for a loan Of
81 .OO0, 900 was also approved.
The Union majority in the House of Dele
mates expressed themselves as satisfied with
the attitude of the Executive Council as
represented by the American majority.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
sec, 6os FOR LATOUR PAINTINGS.
Londoners Bid Unexpectedly High for Work
OF Whistler's Friend.
Special Gable Despatch to THE SUN.

Special Gable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
LONDON, March l0.-Thirty-fve small oil
paintings by Fantin Latour, a friend and
fellow student Of Whistler's 1t Gleyre's
studio in Paris, formed an unusual feature
this week at Christie's sale of pictures
belonging to the late Russell Buckler.
The subjects were chiefly flowers and
fruit and the pictures were painted be-
tween 1852 and 1888.
The thirty-fve brought e5,32l. A test
price for a single picture was E27S. 1t
was a study in roses, 10 inches by III,
which five years ago brought about ESQ.
Several Continental dealers came especially
TO the sale. but in most cases they were
not prepared to pay the prices offered by
Londonere.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
GRAFT IN THE SPANISH ARMY,
Proposal TO Have an Investigation Re-
Jected by the Deputies.

Special Gable Despatch 10 The SUN. q
MADRID, March lo.-A demand for a Gov.
eminent inquiry into the conduct Of high
officers Of the army in SPANS recent colonial
wars was made in the Chamber Of Deputies
to-day by Deputy Nouges, a Republican.
Nouges said that one General had returned
home from the field with 400 trunks, another
General had spent IS 900 for lunches, and
the widow of a third had deposited SIS, 900
in a London bank.
Prime Minister Moret refused to consent
to the proposed investigation, on the ground
that the present Government was not re-
sponsible for the acts complained Of. The
question was put to a vote and the Govern
ment was sustained, 143 to IS.
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President Stops Porto Rico's GIFT Plan.

Special Cable Despatch 10 TIE syn.
SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, March 10.--The
chairman of the finance committee Of the
House OF Delegates, when interviewed
to-day, stated that the bill appropriating
IS 1000 for the purchase Of a wedding gift
for Mrs. Nicholas Longworth had not been
reported from the committee, because Presi-
dent Roosevelt was opposed to his daugh-
ter's accepting the gift.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
BALTIC-BLACK SEA CANAL.
Russia VIII Have survey Made and Then
Ask for Bids.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 1O.-The COM
mission that has been examining into the
project for a canal to unite the Baltic and
Black seas has. decided to grant a con-
cession for a survey of the proposed route.
After this has been made it will invite
tenders for the construction Of the canal.
Should the bidder who made the survey
fail to obtain the contract to construct it
he will re oeive 500, 900 for the survey.
Wendell jackson, the American engineer,
who proposed the canal to the Russian
Government, says he is ready to make the
survey on these conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
London welcomes Jessie Miuward Home.
Special CabIe Despdteh 70 The suN.

Special C1bTe DetpdftH 10 THE Sun.
LONDON. March 1o.-Jessie Millward was
enthusiastically welcomed to London to-
night on her temperance at the Scala
Theatre In The School for Husbands,
She received numerous curtain calls, which
may be regarded purely as o, tribute TO her
p~opularlity. as the piece is considered to be
lacking in quality and the prospects for its
Uucoess are doubtful.
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,Spetfdl Cdbo Despdleh 70 TIE Sun,
BRUSSELS, March 1O.-The Belgian news
papers to-day published Secretary Of State
Roots letter to Congressm an DENLY of
Michigan. explaining the reasons for the
non-intervention Of the United States in
the affairs Of the Congo. The letter gives
intense satisfaction, and is regarded as a
tactful and crushing rebuff to the anti
Congo ~agitatore.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
T1llsbury Held for Trial,

Harry Tillsbury, the ticket ~speculator
who tried to lure President Moore Of the
New Amsterdam National Bank to the
Hotel Aston, was held in $4,000 bail for
General Sessions yesterday morning by
Magistrate Walsh in the Jefferson Market
police court.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
WARDS FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
Bellevue Opens Its Doors Because Black
wells Island Is OvercrOWded,

wells Island Is OvercrOwded
DR.. John W. Brannan, president Of the
board of trustees Of Bellevue Hospital.
issued an order yesterday that two OF the
wards in the medical divisions are to be
used hereafter for tuberculosis patients.
DR.. Brannan issued this order after he had
beer informed by Charities Commissioner
Hebberd that no more consumptives could
be received on Blackwells Island.
1t is said at Bellevue Hospital last nipht
that as a result the medical wards of Belle
Yue would probably become pretty oroWded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
PRINCESS ENA IN LONDON.
King AIfOnso's Fiancee Returns From Spain
inG Edward At BiarrttZ.
Special Cable Dispatches TO

Special Cable Dispatches 10 TIE sun.
LONDON, March l0.-Prinoess Ena arrived
in London this evening,
SAN SEBASTIAN, March lo.-King Edward
arrived here in a motor car this afternoon
and took luncheon at Miramar Palace with
the royal family. Afterward he returned
In Biarritz,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
BISHOP DONKIN DEAD.
Once Arrested in Rome and Exposed by
Truth" as a Sufndler.

VVvVVVF VUVF DVsPWFVF % N
LONDON, March lO.-The death is an.
nounced Of Edward Donkin, the self-styled
Bishop of Santa Crooe, whose swindling
career has often been described in Truth,
which newspaper quoted on February a
letter from Donkin, saying that he expected
to die within a month. Donkin travelled
throughout the United States in January,
1909.
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MARRIED.

ShITH-LEMAN.--John p. Smith of sa3 Broadway
and 1877 West 1881 st. TO Grace Leman. Oct.
%, 1901. by the Rev. Father Anz Of Yonkcrs
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It was charged that Donkin's title Of
Catholic church Of Wisconsin. When Dom
kin was arrested in Rome, in January, 1904,
for debt he declared that he lived in Clsve-
land, Ohio, and was a member Of the Bene-
dictine Order of the Independent Catholic
Church of Central America.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-11
EUGEN RICHTER, RADICAL, DEAD.
For Years He Was Leader OF the Opposition
I'm the Reichstag.

Special Cable Despatch TO TIE Sun.
BERLIN, March 10.-Eugen Richter, Radi.
cal member of the Reichstag, died to-day.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
Land Office to be Moved.

The proposition to remnv" the Unit
ed States Land Office frur j.. present
quarters 10 a new buildin, nch IL to
be erected as an addition l. the First
National Bank building i coming to q
head. The bank is now advertising for
bids in Guthrie, Wichita and Oklaho-
ma City, and is ready to- receive prop
o]sitions from local builders also. j..
l.. Slime who made the government "A
PROPOSE ticn for the removal of the Of
flee to the future location when in
Washington some time ago has been
advised through the local land office
officials that his proposition has been
accepted 10y the government, and upon
the completion of the buildings formal
lease will be entered into to put the
agreement into effect.
Mr.. Slime learned, while i'm the east,
that a movement at Alva which had
for its object the removal of the local
land office to that place had been in
stituted and had gained considerable
Roadway. He also learned that the
government was contemplating the re-
moval of the Woodward land office to
Beaver county, should the Alya propo-
sition be rejected and should Beaver
county offer better quarters than those
10Y occupied by the office. His offer
to the government, which provides for
a merely nominal rental for the new
building, was made for the purpose of
keeping the office in Woodward and its
acceptance means that the office will
remain here for a considerable period
of years and probably permanently.
1t ~ expected that the erection of
the building will require FRI IN sixty t o
ninety days after the contract is award
81. The addition will give the land Of
ice a on the ground floor, 72x221e
feet in the clear with good vault. Of
fees on the second floor will be rented
Woodward Dispatch.
The bulk of the land office work for
this district comes from Beaver county
and it would only be just to our thous-
ands of people, who will have business
before the land Office that it be located
a little nearer them. There j. nOdoubt
but that if the proper showing were
made the land office could be secured
1t is up TO the people to dem@nd it.
For the interest Cf our farmer friend.
who will val to make final proof OF
their land within the next three or fou.
years, we would like To see this matte
pushed.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
We Can Help.

The government wants every letter
writer To put his or her name, as the
case may be, in the upper left hand
corner of every letter mailed This
will insure the epistle being returned
without going to the dead letter office.
1t takes very little time and often
saves considerable trouble and uneasi-
ness Banner Stockman.
And if the careless letter writer had
tn sub" in a post Office for several
months they would find that stamps
are often omitted and some times ever
the city and sta te are no where tn be
found ON the envelope. The postmas-
ter gets many a lacking up because of
peoples mistakes in addressing letters,
packages, registers and money orders.
BE careful To have your communica-
ton correctly addressed, with your
name and address on the corner of the
envelopes and let Uncle Sam do the
rest. And for the love of Moses do not
refuse To take your papers out Of the
office when you are owing the editor
for back subscriptions Higgins News.
And let us add, if you cannot spare
the time To write your name and ad-
dress in the upper left hand corner of
your envelope, To insure its safe return
just leave your order with the HERALD
aud We'll get out a job for yon hat you
will he proud Of. We are prepared to
do any kind of printing. No job too
small or large for our careful atten-
ton.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
Are You Genuine?

Do you live a pasteboard life? asks
Bent Murdock. Are you incased in an
outer covering of sham, or shoddy, So
that when the hose is turned upon you,
a character entirely different from
what you appear to be, is exposed?
DO you go through the world in a We
neer of papier mache, trying to deceive
people in the belief that you are the
real thing? II you will recall that you
can't live a make-beiieve life and be
happy, you will turn To the safe and
board life. There is nothing i'm it, for
the world will at most inopportune
times turn the hose on you and expose
il all.-k. &. Journal.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08

Well here We are, after so long n
time. Quite cool and some. windy
these days.
Everybody is busy gathering corn
and maize, sowing wheat, thrcshing
grain and broom corn.
Hurral, for Beaver county, She is
coming along.
Miss Jennie McGowen has a new
house built ON her claim north of
Floris and is living in IN
W. o. Still and family arrived at
Floris last week and will take posses
sion of his claim in Seward county,
Kansas, Dol w. o. is assisting his
brother, j.. l.. t. gather corn and
maize.
John Woodey and family moved on
Geo. WoUuey's claim while George i.
gone.
The Democrat meeting at Floris was
well attended. The Hall was full and
good speaking and a fine time was re-
ported.
FlOris school commenced Monda ny
with Mrs. Lulu Johnson AS teacher
George Woodey and wife left a few
days ago for Washita county tn take
care of their cotton crop near Wealth
rrford.
Mrs. Amey Price called on Mrs
Mary Still last Wednesday.
:, Calhoun has his nice new house
completed and the neighbors are al
wondering when the house keeper viii
arrive.
Mrs John Woodey visited with Mrs
Alice Gadberrie Saturday
W. Still went 10 Liberal Monday af,
ter his household goods.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
The Good Old Farm.

II you own a farm hold it in your
possession as long a. you live
If you nave "A mortgage OH il do not
yield 10 temporary discouragefhents
and sell out pay off the mortgage and
be free. This you a do; any tract of
productive agricultural land will ray
for itself more than once i'm a decade
OF good times.
A farm that has grawn old in one
family becomes "a realm Of sacred, hap
py memories; it nourishes the spirit of
the y; g., inspires with wholesome Iur-
pose and makes a subtle plea for kind
ly, loving care.
Think of the farm as a living thing,
as sensitive to abuse, as apprcciative Of
Jealous management, as the benefac-
tors of your ancestors, yourself and
your posterity.
There is good in everything, but the
farm is the habitat of %cartl's most COW
eted bounties, for from it comes all
that is essential to mankind
sentimental love for the old farm,
whercon your boyhood days we're
spent, is praiseworthy cherish it, keep
it ever alive. That which we love is
capable of giving us the greatest pleas
ure and satisfaction.
Blessed : that man who az tie end
of his earthly journey in calm, happy
resignation eau say, ION this old farm
| was born on this kind. generous old
homestead | shall close my eyes in
eternal sleep"
Although this is the greedy age of
cold co nmerce, there turks within
every healthy mar a leavening force
which for want of a better name we
call sentiment. He who is without
sentiment is deficient in all other
noble attributes. Life is empty, de-
void of a world-power, if it he without
sentiment. A man with sentiment
Will love the old farm and hold fast to
il, Tor it is goUd.-'Farm and Stock"
st. Joseph, Mo.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
The New Cabinet Chosen.

The following statement regarding
prospective changes in President
RoOsevelt's cabinet was made public at
the White house. On the retirement
Of Secretary Shaw and Attorney Gen
cral Moody from the cabinet the fol-
lowing arrangement will be made:
Secretary of the Territory-George
won l.. Cortelyou.
Postmaster General-George l.,
Meyer.
Attorney General-Charles j, Bona
parte.
Secretary of the Navy-Victor Met
calf.
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Oscar 5. Straus.
The present cabinet is as follows:
Secretary OF State-Elihu Root of
New York.
Secretary Of the Treasury-Leslie NJ.
Shaw of Iowa.
Secretary of War William II. Taft
Of Ohio.
Secretary of the Navy--Charles 5.
Bonaparte Of Maryland.
Secretary of the Interior-Ethan A.
Hitchcock Of Missouri
Secretary of Agriculture-James
Wilson of Iowa.
Secretary Of Commerce and Labor
Victor II. Metcalf of California.
Attorney General-William h. Moody
of Massachusetts.
Postmaster General-George b.
Cortelyou Of New York.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08

Property owning women have be-
come such an important constituency
in New York that the Night and Day
Bank of Fifth avenue is to add to its
business a distinctly woman's bank
Seperate in every detail, other than it
will be under the present management
and dictatorship The directors decid-
on such AN annex recently in view of
experiences with feminine ~tiEanciers.
And yet these business women of New
York, who represent IA large tax paying
element, and who are interested i'm the
administration of government, both
financially and personally, are denied
the right of suffrage, which is essential
to the protection of their rights as citi-
zens.-Oakland, California Enquirer.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08

Yes, the Hooker fair was a success"
was the answer given to "A question re-
garding TIE Beaver county fair held at
Hooker, Oklahoma, "a few days last
week. Continuing, cur informant
related. "Hoa would be surprised at
the display of farm products, and the
finest lot of fruit ever grown in the
west w~assthrre. And spuds! heavens
To Betsy, they were simply t~op-notch.
ers, The famous Colorado spud
would show up as a pease To a pump
kin in comparison as to size. Had line
stock too And high grade poultry
Saturday was perhaps the big day
The bad weather the first two days de-
layed the arrival of the people, but ON
Saturday there were ut least 1900 peo-
Pile on the grounds. The races were
interesting and created quite an active
interest among the fellows who want
ed to bet a little on the side. The
show advertised did not appear owing
To the disagreeable weather, hut all
the other attractions were there and
it's the general impression the fair
management delivered the goods. -
Liberal News.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
Thanksgiving Day Proclama'
ton.

The time ~ the year has come
when. i'm accordance with the wise Gus
tom Of our forefathers. il becomes my
duty TO set aside a special day for
thanksgiving and praise TO the Al
mighty because Of the blessings we
have received, and of prayer that these
blessings may tie continued. Yet
another year Of widespread well-being
has passed. Never before i'm our his
tory of any other nation has a people
enjoyed more Astounding material
prosperity than Is ours; a prosperity
So great that it should arouse i'm us no
spirit Of reckless pride. and least II all
a spirit Of needless disregard of our re-
sponsibilities but rather a sober sense
under providence, not t. forfeit them
10y any action Of our own.
Material well being, Indispensable
though il is. can never be anything
but the foundation of the national
greatness and happiness. If we build
nothing upon this foundation, then Il
national life will be a. meaningless
and empty as a house where only the
foundation has been laid. Upon u
material well being must be built a
superstructure of Individual and ma
tiUnal life lived in accordance with the
laws of the highest morality, or else
our prosperity itself will IN the long
run turn out acurse instead of "A bless
ing. We should be both reverently
thankful for what we have received,
ard earnestly bent upon turning it in
to a means Of grace and not of destruc-
ton.
Accordingly, | hereby set apart
Thursday, the Twentyninth day of
November next, as the day of Thanks
giving and supplication, on which the
people shall meet in their homes or
their churches, and devoutly acknow-
ledge all that has been given and to
pray that they may in addition receive
the power of their gifts Alright.
In witness thereof | have hereunto
set my hand and caused the seal of the
United Scates to be aft
Done at the city of Washington, this
Twenty-second day of October, in the
! year of our Lord, One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Six, and of the Independ-
ence of the United States, the One
Hundred and Thirty-first.
(Signedt THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
ELIHU RooT, By the President.
Secretary of State.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08

SPEAKER Cannon Was reported recent
ly to have been threatened with arrest
for screening in an automobile: Secre-
tary B%onaparte was party to "A suit in
volving something like Slg at Balti-
more last week and Mr.. Leob still has
that damage suit hanging over his
head. All of which shows that even
prominent men are subject To their
own small troubles.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-11-08
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States Land
Office Woodward Okla, October 81, 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having beer
flet In this otiic by NettIe q. Swallow Of Madi-
son, Okla, c,nUeS ant, against HE. No. AS2.
made y vembt r ". isbL tor SMl4. NML, ana
Wa, SNA, and SEA, SWl4, Sec. "a, Tp. 8, y. X.
%, y. 10y NJ .ses Ledtrman of Custer, Okla, con.
tesGee, IN which 1t is alleged that said Moss
Led has wholly abanponed said tract Tor
a period of more than six months since making
said entry and next prior 10 November ~, 1906.
le having failed to establish residence upon
tract or in any manner improve same within
the statutory perioc six months, as required by
Law; thai n never did at any time establish
since or before Nov anber ~. ls0a. he dats al
he expiration Of five years life time Of said en-
ia; that said tract is not settled upon and cul.
tiyated by said party as rrqnircd by law, said
defaults M Wing not been cured.
That said alleged absence from said land was
not uue to his employment in the Army, Navy
or Marine corps of the United States in any ca
pacity in time of war, and this the said contest
ant il ready tn prove at such time and place as
may be- named by the Register aud Receiver
for a hearing in said case. Said parties ar
hereby notified To appear, respond and offes
evidence touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a.. M. ON Dec. ~. l9o6. before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land
office in Woodward, Okla.
The said contestant having, in a proper affi-
dayit filed Oct. 81. 1876. set firth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot he made, il is hereby or
dered aud directed that such notice be given
+. 5. Wi0oISs, Receiver.
IN ~