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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

Daggett. The rule of having one
policeman for every 1000 in
habitants has been followed in
other cities. Spokane has Al police
men and over $4,000 population.
With the present force the city
cannot be adequately policed, 1t is
claimed. The north side of the
river has two patrolmen at night.
One of these also patrols Union
Park. One patrolman divides his
attention between Brownies addi-
ton and Cannon Hill. Out in
Brownies addition the sight Of a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
HIRED To
SHOOT UNION SAILORS

Springfield rifles, three revolvers,
several clubs and much ammuni-
ton.
Caphill, Martin and Hubbard as
serted they were employed by Cur
tins detective agency, placed
aboard to watch the vessel and re-
ceived orders from the owners to
allow no one on board.
They claim they ordered the
launch Hall away and that the
union men. armed with guns, fred
at them.
The union men In the launch
deny they had any arms. The ar.
rested men will be arraigned TO-
morrow.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
DECLARES HOLIDAY FOR
CR0CERS' ANNUAL PICNIC

kets in the city will be closed.
Mayor Daggett today issued a
proclamation declaring the day a
legal holiday ana asking business
houses to close.
The Washington Water Power
company will inaugurate new
schedule to accommodate the
crowds. Athletic sports, dancing
and other amusements will be on
the program at Medical Lake.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
new YORK LIFE
IS MUTUALIzED

NEW YORK, June 18.-The
stockholders of the New York Life
today adopted an amended charter
providing tor naturalization. Grover
Cleveland, who was present for the
trustees, voted the majority stock,
which Ryan owns, in favor of
naturalization.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
WOULD ADD Z men TO
THE POLICE PAYROLL

policeman is so rare that appear
ance Of one causes comment, it is
said.
For several hours in the early
morning there is no officer in
charge at the station. The night
sergeant comes to work at 1880 p.
m. and leaves at $3.50 p. m. Cap
tain Coverly goes on duty at p.
m, and often before, and leaves at
4 a. m.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES

George Mcdowell and Anthony
Shea have begun suit against the
Occur d'Alene Lumber company for
$4,000 damages. They allege that
they entered into an oral contract
with the company to cut certain
logs in Idaho and that the com.
pany obrogated the contract.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
ONE FIRM HAS CUT TRUST
PRICE TO rs CENTS PER
HUNDRED POUNDS AND HOT
TIME IN CHILLY GOODS
TRADE is THREATENED.

Spokane householders may not
be obliged to pay 1 cent a pound
for ice this summer. For the past
few weeks the Standard Ice & Fuel
Co. has been selling ice to Spokane
families at rs cents hundred
pounds and the Diamond Ice &
Fuel Co. is threatening to cut the
price.
The Standard, which a month ago
broke away from the trust. has
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

Politicians are chuckling over the
move T. d. Rockwell in securing
the Endorsement of the Republican
county convention Saturday for a
plan to district the state into con-
gressional districts. To district
the state would mean the breaking
Up of the present congressional
monopoly.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
DEATHS

Clara Lucy Leach. age years,
died June 16 at 1852 Riverside
avenue. The funeral will take
place this afternoon from the I'M
dertaking parlors of Smith & Co.,
and interment will be at Green
wood cemetery, Rev. William Glib
oney officiating.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

Cyril Edgar Maxwell, age / year,
died June l6 at 1918 College ave
nue.. The funeral will occur to-
morrow morning from the parlors
of Smith Il Co. and the interment
will he at Greenwood, Rev. Van
Osdel officiating.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
LElSHMAN elevated
TO AMBASSADOR

WASHINGTON, June 18.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt has nominated Min
lister Leishman to be ambas sador to
Turkey. He nominated Ira l.. Kirk
to be postmaster lat Bozeman,
Mont, and Captain T. Burwell to
be rear admiral.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
BENEKE SUIT GOES
TO The JURY TODAY

The suit OF Mrs. Anna Beneke
against her stepson, Henry ].
Beneke. for division OF the $780,
600 estate of the late Henry
Beneke, will go to the jury today.
The case has been on trial before
Judge Poindexter since Thursday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
SHE WANTS DIVORCE

The suit for divorce of Nellie
Guerin, the we'll known variety
actress, against John Guerin, will
be commenced before Judge Hun
exc late this afternoon or early
tomorrow. She charges Guerin,
who is a we'll known musician, with
cruelty. The action will be con-
tested.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
JUDGE WHlrsoN IN SEATTLE.

Edward Whitson, Judge OF the
federal court. and his clerk. Frank
Nash, are in Seattle today holding
court for Judge Hanford. They will
return Wednesday morning.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
BANKER
IN JAIL
(6cripps News Association.)

HELENA. Mont, June 1S.-Chris
Koehler, a banker of Hastings,
Neb., today pleaded guilty in the
federal court to an indictment
charging him with illegally fencing
public domain. He was sentenced
to IL hours in jail and fined 1925.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
MEAT BILL
DOCTORED

WASHINGTON, June 1S.--It is
understood that decision has been
reached to leave out of the meat
inspection bill the words IN the
Judgment of the secretary of agri-
culture. Leaving out these words
removes the most serious obstacle
to the bills pas sage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

MAYOR DAGGETT so DESiG.
MATES WEDNESDAY WHEN
LOCAL BUSINESS MEN, THEIR
FAMILIES AND FRIENDS WILL
HAVE A FINE TIME OUT AT
MEDICAL LAKE.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

Spokane grocers will picnic at
Medical Lake on Wednesday. All
of the grocery stores and meat mar
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18
A. +. OF [. IN SESSION

WASHINGTON, June 1S.-The
executive council of the American
Federation of Labor is in session
in this city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-06-18

TAX COMMISSIONERS MOVE
TO DISTRICT STATE REGARD
ED AS INTRODUCTION TO HIS
ED As INTRODUCTION TO
HIS CANDIDACY FOR JONES'
PLACE IN NEXT TWO YEARS.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
BARTONNIILE.

f. J. Richmond and wife spent Sun
day at Henry Warmers.
Tom Read Of Vergenncs was caller
at M. j. Richmonu's Sunday.
Earl Norton and wife are visiting
relatives in Orleans, this week.
Mabel and Orrin Elsby of Oakfield
spent sunday at Nj. j Rlchmonds'.
Henry Rettersiorf and family, OF
Miriam were Sunday visitors at Henry
Blasen's.
Mr.. Swain has been entertaining
his brother and family from Detroit,
the past week.
Misses Alice Sutton and Olive Nash
of Smyrna, Lucie Richmond of this
place and Robert and Hube TT Earle OF
Smoky Row spent Saturday el ering
at Newton Douglas.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
OTISCO.
(Last " eek }

Edward Reeves was in Grand Rap
ids Monday.
MIR and Mrs. George Brown spent
Sunday at w. &. Fisk's.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skellenger Of Bel
ding visited at j. l.. Morse's Sunday.
ii. Sears of McCord is here for an
extended visit with his daughter, Mrs.
). 4 snyder.
MIR. and Mrs Phillips visited with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Whitscell
in 3vidiDg Sunday.
Guests at 5. @. Snyder's last Sun
day were Mr. and Mrs. Vern Leach OF
Orleans and w. Sears of McCord.
MI. and Mrs g. Zeigenfus and Mr..
and Mrs. NJ Vanhoose of Oakield Wis
tied at ID cker Hoppough's Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Jensen and
TWO daug hters, of Bedding, f. II. LUIS
combe and two children and l.. d..
Carpenter and family were visitors
at Ii. w. Ross Sunday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
a Year Of Blood.

The year 1903 will long be remem
bered in the home of +. N Jacket OF
Alliance, Ky, as year of blood
which flowed SO copiously from Mr.
Jackets lungs that death seemed
very near. He writes: "Severe bleed
ing from the lungs and frightfu
cough had brought me at deaths door,
when | began taking DIR. Kings New
Discovery Tor Consumption, with the
astonishing result that after taking
Jour bottles | was completely restored
and, as time has proved, completely
cured" Guaranteed tor sore lungs,
and colds, at Council Bros.
drng store. Price so and ST 90. Trial
bottle free.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
GRATTAN.

Miss Z ma Neller, now teacher at
CORTLAND Center, visited old friends
here November 10 and IL.
Prof. Charles Borst closed his work
as teacher in the upper room of the
hnion school Nov. 8. Kent Jakeway
takes his place.
A company of men reached Graf
tan Tuesday that are putting in a
telephone line from Grand Rapids to
Greenville using the copper wire.
Sand Lake parties are finishing the
corn husking for a numbe of farmers
here. The husker does quick work
and the stalks are cut for feeding.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Johnson re
turned to their home at Vaudeville
Monday after several days visit with
the Written brothers and their fami.
lies.
Word was received here by the
relatives that Mrs. A A. Weeks, who
had been at Lyons for some time, lay
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
ALTON MOSELEY

John Wingier of Moseley is better
Mrs. Helena White is visiting Mrs.
| A. S. Holmes.
Mrs. Otis White visited at Maurice
rrumbull's Wednesday.
Miss Ida Vanderbrock was in Bel
ding Wednesday night on business.
Thomas Condon's team ran away
while coming from Lowell Saturday
Frank Keech, the Alton grocer is
hu:tling the poultry business quite
lively.
The potato market at Moseley is
lull with potatoes at % cents ano
under.
Fred Condor of vergennes and John
Hessler and Hilton Watkins of Graf
tan have gone north hunting.
Only SO votes we're cast at the Yer
gennes township election, the light
est vote polled in many years.
Alton young people and some of the
older ones enjoyed negro minstrel
show at the hall Saturday night.
We are informed that Fred Ford
and wife are going TO Lilley in New
ago county to visit his father, War
rem Ford.
Mesdames Helena White, A.
Holmes and Sarah Purdy of Alton
visited at VIM. Garduer's at Smyrna
Wednesday.
AL Biggs, who was hurt by his team
running away in Lowell last week. is
not yet abe to sit up, being quite
badly injured.
The Alton shops are all moved TO
west of Moseley except the cider mill
building and after cider making il
will be moved.
Wedding bells will ring Tuesday
night at the home of Mrs. Carrie Van
derbrock, when her daughter Nina
will be married to Mr.. Hawthorne OF
Montana. After the wedding they
will take the eight O'Clock train for
their new western home. Particulars
next week.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

at the point of death. Mrs. ]. A.
Lessiter FASTENED there arriving only
few moments after Mrs. Weeks
death. Her age was "a years, 3
months and p days. In 1905 she had
received great benefit from lengthy
stay at Petoskey for her lung trouble,
but not so this year in her trip there
with nurse TO attend her and in
September she returned to her par
ents' home in Lyons, Nh. and Mrs. L..
ID. Koutz, Mr.. Weeks being away on a
trip for the Dunkley Co. of Kalama-
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

Fred Hill visited the Heald district
school Friday.
Mrs. w. w. Brooks spent Tuesday
at Robt. Hills.
Little Frances Prime is visiting Ag
mes VanGiesen.
Mrs. Sam Pitt visited at Harry Hub
BELLS Saturday.
John VanGiesen and w. Clark were
in Lyons Friday.
Mrs. Edgar Hall visited at Homer
Sutton's Friday.
Mrs. BENZ. Connor called on Ionla
frienus Tuesday.
Mrs. Will Abbey visited at Albert
Meade's Tuesday.
Mrs. Guy Rowley was in Ionia on
business Thursday.
Mrs. Ruth Jensen spent Thursday
at John VanGiesen's.
Arthur johnson had the misfortune
to lose horse this week.
Ida Beach was in Bedding on pleas
ure bent, Saturday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Alva Hill spent
Wednesday at Albert Meade's.
Sugar beet girls in this section have
returned to their home in Bay City.
Clare Fiero and George Abbey
moved Will Abbey to Belding Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. Hammond are
entertaining their mother from Lam
sing.
Mrs. Alva Hill and Mrs Elon John
son spent Tuesday with Mrs. Will
Beach.
Mrs. Ada VanGiesen spent the past
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Myrt Eaves
Of Bedding.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Meade and Mr..
and Mrs. Alya Hill spent Sunday at
Elon Johnson's.
Gertrude VanGiesen entertained
Mrs. Conner and Mrs. Strong Thurs
day and Friday.
Fred Pitt and Mrs. Sam Pitt attend
cd the Orleans aid society at Frank
Hammond's Thursday.
Mrs. Myrt Eaves and Marguerite
Friedman of 8eldimg visited at Sarah
VanGiesen's Saturday.
Reports from Sam Pitt say that he
rea shed his destination in safety and
is having pleasant trip.
Mrs. Byron Yeomans and Mrs. w.
w. Brooks spent Friday in Saranac as
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Talcott.
Little Agnes and William VanGie-
sen attended the party held at Grace
Lyle's Saturday in honor of her Sun
day school class. a bout % were pres
ent.
Bert Post had what might have been
a serious accident This week. He was
shredding cornstalks when the smoke
stack fell and hit him on the head
He sustained slight bruises but moth
ing serious.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
'I||||' 41IlS;l1|,1lIi|I|,Jl|1il;3
''| II 4]I|lS;laI,1lIi|I|,|j1l|3

ZOO. In view of deaths nearness she
had prepared herself, even selecting
hymns for the burial service, passing
to higher life in the full triumphs of
the Christian faith being a member
of the Grand Rapids M. E. church.
Rev. Charles Nease Of that city,
by her request, officiated at the
funeral which was held Nov. IL at
Lyons. The floral offerings were
very beautiful. The Oriental chapter
in Grand Rapids of which Mrs. Weeks
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
Favored by Both Parties.

Republicans and Democrats alike
praise Foley's Honey and Tar for
coughs, colds and all throat and lung
diseases, as no other remedy can com.
pare with it. 1t is safe and sure +
[. Slater, merchant, Ill Main ST..
Gloucester, Mass, writes "Foley's
Honey and Tar cured me of a very
bad cough which | had for three
months though other remedies failed
to benefit me. | can highly recon
mend it for coughs and colds. Sold By
w. /. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

was member sent star emblem in
flowers, also ali the officers sent i'm
dividual pieces; the Grand Rapids
consistory sent very large pillow
and the Dunkley Co. sent fine piece
besides the offerings of friends. The
Lyons chapter o. K. S. performed the
funeral services most efficiently,
burial at the Lyons cemetery. Mr..
Weeks was all his early life a resi-
dent here having many sympathizers
in the loss OF his lovable companion.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

Miss Fern Bedding spent Saturday
and Sunday with her cousin, Miss
Hazel Smith.
Mrs. Chas. Malley of Six Lake
visited her parents Mr.. and Mrs. C.
A. Rowley, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Bradish spent a
part of the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Boylan of Coral.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. FL. Smith spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Will Smith near Rockford.
Mr. Miller, for many years an in
valid. died Saturday after briet H.
ness of three weeks. The funeral
was held Tuesday at ! p. M. at the
house. Interment in Otisco GENE terry.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
CANNONsBURG

c. J. Judson was in Grand Rapids
saturday.
Miss Jessie Hartweil and her brother
are working in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. Gibbs Of White Cloud is the
guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank
Ladner.
The old steps in front Of the M. E.
church are about to be replaced with
cement work.
Mrs. Frank Waite started for ST.
Louis Mo. last Friday, where she will
join her husband.
Joha Detmear fell from the wagon
while unloading corn Saturday and is
suffering from sprained wrist,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Johpson of
Vaudeville, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Bookey last Wednesday
night.
The busy workers. clnb met at the
home Of Mrs. j l., Thomas last Tues
day and organized with Is members.
The officers were elected as follows:
Pres Mrs George Inwood; vice, Mrs.
James Bookey: secretary, Miss Ella
Cavaaaugh. The regular meeting
will b. held at the home of Mrs. In
wood next Saturday afternoon. All
the ladies of this vicinity are cordial
y invited 10 come and bring their
work
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
OTIsCo.

Miss Winnie Warner spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii
Warner.
G.. A. Brown Of Grattan is moving
to his farm recently purchased of II
y. Buttolph.
Mrs Mary Bevins visited her niece
Mrs Il ID. Carpenter. the latter part
of the week.
We think Mrs. Mary Bevins beat,
the record in picking up potatoes
She is 81 years old and picked VI
ninety-nine bushels from nine O'Clock
in the morning until four O'Clock Ia
the afternoon.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
Made Happy For Life.

Great happiness came into the home
Of ). G. Blair, school superintendent,
at st Adams, w. Va, when his little
daughter was restored from the
dreadful complaint he names He
says: My little daughter had st
Vltus' dance which yielded to nc
treatment but grew steadily worse
until as last resort we tried Elec.
rric Bitters, and, | rejoice to say,
three bottles effected complete
cure" Quick, sure cure for nervous
complaints, general debility, female
weaknesses, Impoverished blood and
malaria. Guaranteed by Connell Bros.
drug store. Price soc.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
"A Cnrd.

This Is 10 certify that all druggists
are authorized 10 refund your money
If Foley's Honey and Tar ia Is TO cure
your coug or cold. II stops the cough
and heals thu lungs. Prev nts pneu-
monia and will cure incipient con-
sumption Contains no opiates and IL
safest for children. Ask for Foley's
Honey and Tar and mist upon having
it, Stops the cough and heals the
lungs. Sold by w. l. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
SOUTH ORLEANS.

Mile Clifford is some bet er.
Will Howe was in this vicinity last
week.
Some farmers are still digging po-
tatoes.
Emir Beadle' visited at Will Meade s
Sunday.
Mrs. Dan Wilson left Wednesday
for a short ~ With her daughter,
Mrs. Maud Pay { Of Maple Rapids.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
Famous strike Breake rs.

The most famous strike breakers in
the land are Dr.. Kings New Life
pills When liver and bowels go Oh
strike, they quickly settle tue trouble
and thespurltylng WORK goes right on
Best cure Tor constipation, headache
and dizziness. 25c al ConncIl Bros
druggists.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

"A dangerous surgical operation,
involving the removal OF malignan
ulcer, as large s.my hand. from my
daughters hip, was prevented by the
application of Buvklen's Arnica
Salve," sa - A. G Stickel, OF Miletus,
w. Va. persistent use of the Sal"e
completely cured it," Cures cuts,
burns and injuries. 25c at Connell
Bros, druggists.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
In BELDING
Every Claim Is Backed by Local
Testimony.

Iestfmony
If the reader wants stronger proof
than the following statement and ex-
perience of re ldent OF Bedding.
what can ii be?
John Sales of Root ST. we'll driller,
Bedding, says, had kidney trouble tor
ten or twelve years, no doubt brought
on by heavy work and exposure 10 all
kinds OF weather | have had some
terrible attacks of backachc, often
being laid up for weeks at time per-
fectly helpless. | had frequent at
tacks of headache, dizziness and an
annoying condition of the secretions.
If / caught the least cold il went
right TO my kidneys and | suffered Sc
verely. | learned about Doan's Kid
ney Pills some three or four years
ago and have used them on several
occasions. They never failed TO give
me relief. | was suffering from an
acute attack this summer and know
Ing what Doan's Kidney Pills had
done for me in the past | went TO Con-
nell Bros. drug store and got a box.
They helped me right away just as
they had helped former cases. /
have tried great many remedies but
can say this for Doan's Kidney Pills
/ have received more permanent BEN
eft from their use than from any
other medicine have ever used".
Toe Sale by all Dealers. Price so cents
OSTER-MIL CO.,
BUFFALO, n. ",
sole Agents for the United states.
Remember the ma M. Dolfs. tiSe al saos itu
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

BUFFALO, n. T.,
Sole Agents for the United states.
RENE uber the ma no Doals. ttSe a. slos itu
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15

c. j. Judson was in Grand Rapid:
saturday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-11-15
Money on Trees

and If you deposit your money with us
the interest will come to you even
easier than if you had to 60 to the
trouble of picking it.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-02

later two has been made, however
 For Clerk of the House, Cyrus B i. Brown. lately land clerk in the Audi tors Office. aud now Chief Clerk in the office of Secretary of State, is the only announced candidate. MT. Brown has had thorough experience in the clerical work or the House, and is fa- miliar with all the routine work of the position. He is sl son of ex-Attor- ney General Charles C. Brown. So far as IS known he is the only announced candidate.
 For President pro tenn of the Senate. Hon. Perry Thomas, representing Bar bour County in the Senate, is an ap- nounced candidate. 1t is said that Sen- ator F. L. Blackmon, Of Calhoun Coun- ty, will also enter the race. u Is pos- sibie that there may be one or two other candidates. The temporary pres fdent of the Senate, under the rules which governed the present Senate, had more power and authority z an the Lieutenant-Governor, who, under the Constitution, presides over the Senate The President pro tenn appointed all the committees and this alone gave him more power than was held by any other member of the Senate
 For Secretary of the Senate. 1t is likely there will be several candidates James Kyle of Jackson County, Assist ant Secretary of the present Senate. and Editor W. D. SoweI of the Pine Belt News. are already candidates for the place, and 1t is said that William J. Conniff, Recording Secretary to the Governor, will also enter the contest.
 For other clerical places in the House and Senate there is likely to be lively contests.