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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25
FOR SWIPING SUIT OF CLOTHES
Woodrum Bound over to Await the Ac
ton Of Ghe Grand Jury

w. ]. Woodrum was tried before
Judge Payne this morning on q
charge Of stealing q suit Of clothes
from Mt. Linn, a railroad man. The
suit was bought from Driggers &
Daniels and was identified BY them.
Woodrum was bound over In the sum
Of $500.
On testimony given by Woodrum
Jim Greek was arrested yesterday on
gambling charge and was fined s2E
and costs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25
Nshn ]. ingalls,

Grass is the forgiveness Of
nature-her constant benedic- .
tion. Fields trampled with bat
tie, saturated with blood, torn
with the ruts of cannon, grow
green again with grass, and
carnage is forgotten. Streets
. abandoned by traffic become
) grass-grown like rural lanes,
) and are obliterate. Forests
. decay, harvests perish, flow
. ers vanish, but grass Is ina
= mortal. Beleaguered by the
!. seven hosts Of winter, it with
!. draws into the AmpregnabIe
|. fortress Of It's suterranean Vi
!. tality and emerges upon the
|. first solicitation Of spring.
7 Sown BY the winds, BY the
I wandering birds, propogated
!. by the subtle horticulture Of
!. the elements which are its
/. ministers and servants, it
+ softens the nude outline Of
= the world. Its tenacious fl
y hers hold the earth il place
= and prevent its soluble COM
\ ponents from washing into
j. the wasting sea. It invades
j. the solitude Of deserts, climbs
j. the inaccessible slopes and
i forbidding pinnacles Of the
!. mountains, modifies climates
j. and determine the history,
i. character and destiny Of na-
j. tions. Uncbtrusive and pa
!. tient, it has immortal vigor
and aggression. Banished
j. from the thoroughfare and
tile field It bides its time to
return, and when vigilance Is
relaxed, Or the dynasty has
persisted, it silently resumes
]. the throne from which It has
been expelled, but which i
never abdicates. It bears nc
j. bIazonry Of bloom to charm
!. the sense with fragrance O
splendor, but its homely hui
/, j. i more enchanting than th'
j. lily or the rose. It yield
4. no fruit in earth or air. an
yet, should is harvest fl
for q single year, famin
!. would depopuIate the world
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25
ANNOUNCEMENT or GEO. A
HOSEY.

Al. meeting OF democratic citi-
zens of TTttIe held On the 18th for
the purpos.. of selecting q candidate
from that section of Grady county 70
serve the people as commissioner, the
unsolicited nomination was rendered
10 .ne. I therefore feel IT my duty IN
coming before my friends and the
democrats Of this county to simply
state that ! believe in the true pfin-
ciples Of democracy in all things.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-04-25

The town Of Bradley Is enjoying q
building boom. Recently contracts
were let for three stone buildings,
25xs0. A fine rock quarry has been
opened up on the townsite, which
makes building very cheap.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
FOREIGN FACTS.

The coal yield Of Great Britain Is
now about 236000.0O tons Q year.
Toys occupy sixteenth place In Ger
manys export, with q total value Of
S15,OOoOOO.
Paris cab horses work only every
other day and are fed on the days they
work. not on the days they rest"
Germany has thirty-one agricultural
colleges maintained by the state, and
there are many agricultural schools Of
which half the cost Is betrayed by the
nation
The wages paid both skilled and
common laborers IN France are very
low, while the cost OF living Is relative
~ higher In France than In the United
States. with the exception OF house
rent and servants wages.
An endless chain made at Cradley
Heath, Stafrordshire, England, no less
than two and a half miles long and
twenty-five tons In weight. was recent
~ forwarded to a Leicestershire col
liery. The chain was taken from the
forge to canal boats on wagons drawn
By a traction engine.
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BARGAINS In HorseHssh.

Father Blind, winner Of the Great
Metropolitan at EPSON, who Is said to
have cost his owner no more than f4O,
70 the latest addition to the long list
Of successful race horses which have
been picked up for a paltry sum. The
historic Eclipse, wh0 won at least E25,-
900 during his brilliant career, was
bought as q yearllng for 20 gulneas
which was, we believe, the exact sum
paid for Peep o. Day, winner Of many
big races; Deadlock, dam Of Isinglass,
came into Captain MachelPs hands for
the absurd price Of E20. one twenty
hfth OF the sum Major McCalmont pur-
chased her for q little later; Rover,
whose son, St Gatien. was sold for
f15,0O0, changed hands for ESQ. and
ESQ secured two capital horses In Al
thorp and Carlton; Thrastle, who beat
Ladas 50 sensationally In the St Leger,
was actually given away by one Of her
owners, and Stockwell, a famous St
Leger winner and sire OF three winners
Of the Derby, was bought by Lord
Exeter for Observation-Disclosures Gazette.
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THE COOKBOOK.

To keep lima beans from boiling
over put a small piece Of butter with
them at the time they are put on the
stove.
Delicious fritters can be made from
stale cake by dipping the slices In
cream, frying In butter and spreading
bit Of preserve or fresh berries over
the slices, served hot.
Spinach viii be much improved In
color II It Is quickly boiled In saIted
water until nearly tender, then drained
and dropped into cold water until chill
ed 1t should then be thoroughly drain
%, after which It Il ready for use.
Ctron which has been In the house
for some time win soon become hard
ened- A very good and easy way to
soften It Is 10 place It In boiling water
md let 1t stand for about two minutes.
When removed It win be softened and
easily cut.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Pooled Thar Resources.

LANG Tung Yn, the new Chinese
minister to the United States, Is a
pretty good business man, according to
the stories Of some Of his old class
mates at Yale. When he was In col
lege he was closely associated with a
set Of young fellows, ten in all, who
had about the same allowance each
month. 500. All the checks came at
once, and after a day or so every men,
Der OF the set was strapped" LANG
finally solved the difficulty. The checks
were all pooled, and each 500 was to
last the coterie three days. For exact
y three days one man had to pay all
the expenses OF the ten. Thereafter
every one was able to get through the
month without being In danger Of star
walton.
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A WCTlM OF TRADE.
Natures ~crassy Ocean Pyranids
Leased to q Quarry Firm,

Leased to q Quarry Firm.
Great indignation has been excite,
! by the story that the Marquis of Ais,
has leased for the purpose of quarry.
ing its granite the noble rock known as
Allsa crag. says the London News
This stupendous crag, rising abrunt
ly from the sea to a height of 1r11
feet and having a circumference Of
nearly two miles. stands sentinel at tl,o
entrance to the estuary Of the CLYDE
almost equidistant between the PENN.
sula OF Eintyre and the County OF Ayr
and within sight OF the Irish cuas,
hence its sobriquet. Paddy's miIestn1.
The rock is an object Of great nat.
ural beauty and inspires feelings Of
wonder and admiration. The thou.b.
Of Its demolition to make paving stones
raises bitter resentment among n peo-
pie who are at present collecting SJa-
600 to preserve the ''auld brig O. AYR"
against the adaptations Of time. sim
ply because their beloved peasant Uoet
had endeared that structure in their
hearts. Ailsa crag, storm beaten by
the foaming pillows, has enlisted the
muse OF Keats and Wordsworth. and
Daniel DefOe is among the many prose
writers who have paid 1t homage.
Apart from Its recognition as na.
lures ''craggy ocean pyramid" as
Keats called II, the rock is Of great
strategic importance. 1t is the Gibral.
tar of the Clyde. Although unprotect-
ed, the rock commands the waterway
that leads to Greenock and Glasgow.
It has besides great geological and his
torical value. Scientists say it Is Of
volcanic origin-thrOwn up from the
bed Of a crater like Berwick. Low and
Edinburgh castle rock. Many basalt
columns. four, five and six sided. re-
embling those seen at the Giants
Causeway and the island Of Staffa. are
also found there, and there are besides
several interesting caves.
Above the lighthouse on the eastern
side there stand the ruins Of an old
castle, and the ruins Of an old church
and burying ground are known To have
existed near By. The castle Is said to
have been the property OF early monks.
Quarrying operations to the extent OF
the material for 1000 pairs Of curling
stones have been permitted at the rock
for a number Of years, but the whole
sale deprivation OF the granite. Of
which 1t Is largely composed, is excit-
ing stern opposition
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
|BREIIIE.
THE HALL OF FAME.

Sidney Webster, the recipient Of Mr..
Harriman's letter, was the private sec
retary of President Franklin Pierce.
Macmillan Benedict Won Gold
schmIdt RothschIld OF Frankfort has
been given the title Of baron by the
kaiser.
NJ. LepIne. the project Of police Of
Paris. has accepted the dictatorship Of
the Suez Canal company, made vacant
| by the death OF the late II. Casimir-
Perier.
/ Charles p. Taft. a former Ohio con-
gresham, owner OF the Cincinnati
! Times-Star and brother Of the war sec
rotary. Is credited with a fortune OF
$20,OOO,OOO.
Chauncey Dickson was recently In
stalled as father deacon at a CatskiA
On. " Baptist church. The office was
created for him because in September
he will be 100 years old.
William A. Flanders Of PenacOok,
n. H, has quite a collection OF old
newspapers and almanacs, running
back toward 1900, and old clocks that
would make the searcher after an
tiques turn green with envy.
Francisco Jose. who was born In
1TSS. Is still alive and at work and a
good shot with the rife at Oporto,
Portugal. He served In the Portuguese
army which In 1910 opposed the In
vasIon Of the French under Napoleon l.
Professor William HallOck of Colum-
bIa university is recognized as the
leading meteorologist In this country
and Is the author Of numerous books
and treatises on weights and measures.
Recently he was appointed ofnclal
measurer to the New York Yacht club.
William Rhinelander Stewart OF New
York is engaged in promoting the inter
ests OF organized charities When he
was president Of the state board Of
charities be served without pay and Is
one OF the few men In public life TO
spend his own money with q liberal
hand to advance his purpose.
George westinghc use fills more roles
in the Industrial life than any other
American millionaire. This u proved
by his achievements as an inventor,
organizer and Industrial cru
sader. AL Of the twenty-slx distinct
Westinghouse companies h the United
States and foreign countries practical
" are under bis control
General Apson MlHs, owner Of the |
Mills building and other valuable prop
erty In Washington and who retired |
from the army several years ago. Il one |
Of the wealthiest military men In the |
and his fortune IL rapidly in
reasing. He made his wealth by in
venting a machine which manufactures |
the cartridge belt that Is now used by
most Of the armies throughout The
world.
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Black Diamond Development co.

then made by using wells No. 3 and
No. 5.
| Third: That on the oath inst, after
repairs had been made the meter was
I set, connected, and tested; the men
working until nearly midnight.
| Fourth: That on Tuesday the 25th.
: Kansas City, st. Joseph and many
other cities in Missouri and Kansas.
we're burning Black Diamond gas.
The following telegram just received
from Mr. w. NJ. Budd our field Super
ihtendent and Mr.. L. l. Jones, Vice
! President Of the company, who is now
Oh the field. and was there when tia
gas was turned into the Pipe line OF
tire Kansas Natural Gas Company.
Night Message.
Received at cor. Jackson boulevard
and La Sale street, Chicago.
1868 ks WA Is Paid ex Mite.
Chanute, Kans. June Is, 1907.
F. A. Wescott,
No. 1873 Madison St., Chicago. Ills...
Gas turned in at 3:15 on way to X.
c. everything OK.
L. L. Jones, VIM. Buid, S43 2
You have every reason to be proud
Of the company that you have helped
to build and developed to the present
condition Of a splendid success.
One good wise. and judicious in
vestment, is worth a life time IL
labor. Every individual who has made
money has been an investor. l wish
to- congratulate you on your bust
ness judgment, and good common
sense in the part taken by you in this
enterprise.
You will be kept posted from time
to time as new developments are
made
Yours truly,
A. Wilberforce Williams,
President.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Pitashuru Lsads In Pic Iren.

OF the total production OF 25,307, 101
gross tons Of pig iron In the United
States In 1905 Pennsylvania made H.
247,S6e gross tons, and Of this output
the Pittsburg district allegheny, Bea-
yer and Washington counties) contrib
uted 6,230,S63 tons. In other words,
says the Iron Age, the Pittsburg dis
hict last year made nearly IS per cent
Of the total production OF pig iron In
me United States and IS per cent Of
the output In Pennsylvania.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
San Frnneiseo q. . Phsnix.

On the average a new building has
been finished every forty-flve minutes
In San Francisco since the fire. The
building permits issued In San Fran
cisco In 1905 were about 100000.
That year vas q record breaker up to
that time. Labor Commissioner Stat
ford's report shows that $1.OO0OO0 a
week Is now paid out for wages. or
100000 per year, and as wages only
represent about 80 per cent Of actual
cost Of building It Is conservative to
say that San Francisco at present IS
building at the rate Of over 100000
600 per year.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

Greeting to you our stockholders In
the Black Diamond Development
Company. We are pleased to send
you an encouraging notice Of our sue.
cesses as we'll as our disappointmenis
in bringing our company to the con
dition of a money making business.
After many weeks of the most ag-
gravating delays due: First. to thu
immpossibility of getting pipe deliy-
ered to our properties for connections
with the Kansas Natural Gas Com
pany, the purchaser Of our gas.
Second, the great difficulty in keep
ing under control. our well No. 8.
which, by the way, has a gas capacity
nearly equal to our first five wells
Third, the excessive rains and high
water, making It impossible to do
any work, for several weeks; that we
have at last reached the end Of our
disappointments and unexpected diff
ficulties.
We are pleased to inform you that,
this company. under the skillful
arrangement Of Mr.. Fred. A. wescott
has drilled and brought in three good
gas producing wells, at an expense VI
$15O0.O0 each this year.
Our well No. 9, will be located just
West of our we'll No. s, which is our
best well. Word has just been re-
ceived from our manager, Mr.. Fred
A. Wescott to the effect that:
First, the Pipe line is all laid, COM
pleted, connected. and drips are Ia
place.
Second, that while testing the Pipe
line on the 18th inst, the pressure
of the gas from all of the wells was
so great, that one Of the points gave
away, necessitating the shutting of
of all of the wells at once, until "a
pairs could be made. The testing OF
tie pipe and the connections were
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

Alderman and Mrs. John j
Bradley, sos Garfield Blvd, are the
proud parents of a new baby girl,
which found its way into their happy
home last Friday. and little Miss
Bradley, No. 2, and its mother are
getting along nicely and the Alder
man riggei up in his blue outing suit
has been setting up the cigars to all
his constituents the past week.
The Southern American, Alexander
City, Alabama, which is so ably edit
ed by Joseph c. Manning, reproduc-
ed in it's issue Of June %, our COM
ment on Booker T. Washington, and
his new summer home which is To-
Gated near the home of President
Roosevelt Oyster Bay, New York; the
Southern American is widely read
throughout the South, and it is &C
complaining great work in tearing
the false mask from the face of
Booker T. Washington, at the same
time contending for the civil and the
political rights Of the members of
both races in the South.
On Thursday afternoon, July 4th,
there win be some excitement at the
north end Of Washington Park, as
there win be a battle royal between
Che Grace Presbyterian Church Base
Ball Team and the Emergency Base
Ball Team for supremacy on the dIa-
mond. The Emergencies, has for sew
eral years defeated all corners In
their respective class they have since
Teen recognized. The line up the
two teams win be as follows. Colors.
Grace. Blue and White; Emergencies,
Grange and White.
Presbyterians. A Johnson. catcher;
q. Parker, LIST b; R. Brown, End b:
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
The Butcher Bird.
Hes the northern shrfke.
In size he's like the robin.

Hes the northern shrike.
In size he's like the robin.
Hes slate gray with black and whita
He has a black band from BIN to
throat.
In November he usually departs for
The south.
This band makes his eyes appear
much larger.
BE Is said 30 live up to his name By
being veritable murderer.
BE kills other birds, especially Eng.
lish sparrows. and puts the surplus n
his graveyard
he prefes. to dine upon field mice.
but docs no, disdain snakes. which IA
hangs up to devour at leIsure.-PhiIa-
delphia Record.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
ThsIrony Of Fate.

After spending eight years In volun-
tary confinement. Immured In a cell Of
his own eonss tuction. and undergoing
great hardship and privations, an ItAl-
ian, who wal legally an escaped con-
ivict. has ags4n fallen into the hands
OF the law, ID discover that his self Iu-
GIeted punishment counts for nothing
and that he VIII have to serve the
Whole Of the ten years sentence orig
lnaIly passed upon hlm.-Wide World
Aagazfna
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

L. Green, Bird b; E. Howard, s. s.:
n. Jones. L. F.; ]. C. Green, c. F..
A. Logan, R. F.; E. Halfacre,
pitcher. Emergencies:-Glen Will.
fams. catcher; Al. Hackley, LIST b..
Gus. Williams, End b.; ]. N. Aven-
dorph. Srd b.; R. J. Thomasson, s
g; e. Renfree. l.. F.; Geo. Weir,
c. F.; NJ. Mitchell, R. F.; A. G. F.
Sims, and G. Ketchem, pitcher.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Settles the Question.

ARMS. Pale ways Of thirteen pieces.
argent and gules: a chief azure, the
escutcheon On the breast OF the Ameri-
can eagle displayed proper. holding In
his dexter talon an olive branch and
In his sinister bundle Of thirteen ar
rows, all proper, and In his beak a
scroll, inscribed with this motto. Il
pluribus unum.'"
THAT settles the question" observed
Mr.. Hunt ''for that Is the law. See
that word his? It could not Be a
ladybird."
Mr.. Pinehot's Trip.
Clifford Pinchot, chief forester. drop-
ped In at the White House a few days
ago to say goodby to the president and
Secretary Loeb prior to his departure
for the west where he win remain IN
I'll the fall BE Il to accompany the
inland waterways commission on fts
trip on the Mississippi river ana WIN
afterward attend the public land meet
ing at Denver from the 18th to the
10th Of Juna This gathering Il to be
held for the general discussion Of pub
lie land matters and has been inau-
gurated By Governor Buchtel OF Colo
rado, who has been Interesting tho
governors Of the various western
states In the meeting. From Denver
M Pinchot win 60 10 Idaho and dur
ing the remainder Of the summer hopes
10 visit q number Of the forest re-
serves.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Entered Vt the Post Once al ChieAes
n a. Seeood-daa Matter.


Mr.. T. Lloyd, Pip Wabash ave-.
on the sick list.
Dr.. N. Croker has moved his res
dence to 56I7 Wabash ave.
Mr.. VIM. Simmons, 1907 State St
will spend the summer in Northern
Michigan.
Mr.. Frank Homer. 1928 .Armour
ave-, is confined to his bed with
pneumonia.
Miss johnson, a nurse at Providen:
Hospital died with tuberculosis
Tuesday.
Mr.. Joe Seller of Beloit, Mich, II
spending a few days in the city stop.
ping at the Keystone Hotel.
Mr.. Will Phillips, 1908 Rhodes ave-.
left the city, Monday to spend a few
weeks in Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. C. b. Brown of st. Louis, Mo-,
spent the week in the city on business
stopped at 2729 La Sale st
Mr.. Will Francis Of St Paul, Mimi.
spent a few days in the city on bust
ness this week.
DR.. Curtis Chapman Of Kansas City,
is spending a weeks visit with his
father at 3144 Cottage Grove ave.
Miss Vella Crawford of st. Louis is
spending a few weeks in the city the
guest of Mrs. Bell, 351, 31th st.
Rev. John Hurst, pastor of Waters
Chapel, A. NJ. E, Church Of Balti-
more, Nd, is visiting the city.
Mr.. W. E Williams, $40 Swan st.,
has been confined to his home for the
past week with touch Of pneumonia.
Miss Hewlett Davis and Mr.. Albert
Barnett were married at the home Of
the brides parents 4514 st. Lawrence
ave-, last Saturday evening.
Mr.. VIM. Phillips left this week fo-
Detroit, Mich, where he will remain |
on duty for his firm until about the
first Of October.
Mr.. julius c. Green. Of 1916 Ia
Sale St, will receive his diploma
with the graduating class Of Wendell
Phillips High School
Mrs. James E. Thompson and
daughter Miss Hazel Thompson will
leave Chicago saturday, June 20, to
spend the summer at Batavia, ILL.,
Miss Ethel Thomas, daughter OF
Mrs. ]. e. W. Thomas, Of 1908 Indi-
ana ave-, is a member Of the gradual
ing class of Wendell Phillips High
School.
Mr.. W. r. Sobers, our popular young
tailor will become active in social
coings now, that the strangers are
coming to the city. Mr.. Sobers, is d
prince of entertainers.
Mr.. Bert williams Of New York ar
rived in this city and is preparing to
90 to camp with the Sth Regiment,
at the Wilson House, S211
Wabash ave.
Miss Joseph Of Denver, Colo, Is Ii
spending the summer in this city, TAX 4
Eg a course of study, at the Chicago II
University, the guest Of Mrs. Davis,
;542 Vincennes ave.
Mr.. Chas. A. Jordan and Miss
Helen Mckinney were united In wed
ock Thursday afternoon, June q.
We wish them happiness from start
o finish.
Mira Edward n. Morris and Miss
clizabeth B. Slaughter left this city
n Tuesday, for Philadelphia, to at
snd the wedding Of Miss Dora Need
am, on Saturday. June %.
After a three months visit with v
elatiTes in Colorado Springs, Miss h
Label 3. Wilson win return to Chica-
o, wednesday very much benehtet
' the rest and western climate. a
-.
The Columbia Juniors, win enter
lin their friends at Rasch's Grove. :
Ionday evening July Is. This win be "
pleasant aaDair. Melville q Nit /,
bel. President and Leroy Collins. !, 2
ecretary. =
Mas LOUISE cumnins, daughter Of ii
II. ana Mrs. La W. cummins. win tc
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

VIII De absent ABOUT Two "cchS.
Doctor D. E. Burrows has shaken
the dust of Armour ave., from his
feet, and recently moved into a fine
home which he has bought at 1862
Forest ave-, and with his constantly
growing and increasing practice, he
is fast becoming one of the most
popular and successful NJ. DIS in the
city.
Mrs. Amanda Terrell, 1902 State
street, passed away Sunday morning
at / D. m. She was the aged mother
Of George ]. Terrell, the rustling pol
itician in the Town of Lake. Fun
eral services were neld over her re-
mains, Tuesday, conducted by Rev.
Father Messiah. Interment in oak-
wood. Undertaken Jacob l. Parks
had charge.
Mrs. Emogene Washington Roach,
age % years and residing at 2715 Wa
bash ave-, died Of perotonitis at Mer-
cy Hospital. Wednesday June 10, Az
tsr Q short spell Of sickness.
The funeral services took place last
Sunday morning at St James Catho-
lie Church. 29th and Wabash ave.
The remains followed by her rela-
lives and many friends were carried
10 Mt olivet cemetery for burial
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

Mrs. Elizabeth Mcdonald 6130 Ada
street, left for Lincoln, Neb., the lat
ter part of last week. where she win
have an interview with the Governor
Of that state in reference to secur-
ing the release or the pardon Of a
young man, whom it is claimed was
.unjustly sentenced to the State pri-
son Of that State. Mrs. Mcdonald
will be absent about two weeks.