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The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1907-01-12
ORDINANCE No. IS.
Town Physician.

Town PHYSICIAN.
Be it Ordained by the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Tucumcari
SECTION I. That there is hereby Gre
ated the Office Of Town Physician for the
Town of Tucumcari, New Mexico.
Sec. 2. The chairman of the Board OF
Trustees of the Town of Tucumcari shall
appoint and the members of Board con-
firm a competent physician who hall be
known as the Town Physician and shall
hold office until his successor is appointed
and qualified and shall receive such
compensation as the Boad of Trustees
may fix.
Sec, 2. 1t shall be the duty of the
Town Physician to attend professionally
the INDECENT sick of the town freeof charge
to report to the chairman of the Board Of
Trustees all attractions of the ordinance
in relation to the public health. and per-
form such other services in the line of his
profession as the chairman of the Board
of Trustees shall direct.
Sec. 4. 1t shall be the duty of the
Town Physician to assist the Board OF
Trustees or any committee thereof to en-.
force the provisions of the health and
sanitary ordinance and all laws, making
enforcing and establishing Of necessary
rules and regulations regarding the sani-
tary condition of the town to attend all
meetings of the Board of Trustees when
requested and advise the Board upon all
matters pertaining to the health Of the
community. and in general to do such
things as may be required of him by the
ordinance OF the Town of Tucumcari and
the regulation of the Board of Trustees.
Sec. S. 1t shall be the duty OF the
Town Physician to make a thorough in
spection OF the town when requested to do
so by the Board of Trustees, and he shall
at the next meeting after such inspection
submit a report in writing of the sanitary
condition of the town stating the location
of all nuisances %prejudicial to the public
health. sources of filth and cause of sick
ness, the number OF persons having con
tageous or infectious diseases of any kind
and character, together with the report OF
his action in the premises.
Passed this Second day of January, A.
d. 1907.
Approved this Second day of January
A.. d. 1907.
john ]. PACE,
Chairman of the Board of trustees of the
Town of Tucuncari.
Attest: ROBERT S. COULTER.
Town Clerk.
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Homestead Entry No. 3aoo.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Int rior, Land Office
at Clayton, N. NJ, Jan. 8, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that
Candelario Ruibal of Montoya. N. M,
has filed notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support of his claim
viz: Homestead Entry No. 32oo made
Nov. IL, 1901, for the
E2 sw4, sec 20. ne nw4 sec 80. I ION r27e
and that said proof will be made before
Theo. w. Heman. u. S. commissioner at
his office in Tucumcari, N. NJ, on Feb.
10, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of the land, viz.
Miguel Benavides, of Montoya, N. NJ,
Epifanio Benevides,
Jose Rival
F~ernandes,
I3-6t EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
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Homestead Entry No. 329s.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Clayton, N M, Jan. 8, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that
Epihanio ~Benabidez, of Montoya, NM.
has filed notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support of his claim
viz: Homestead Entry No. gags made
Nov. IL, IooI, for the
So ne4 NJ sea sec go, twp ION range aye
and that said proof will be made before
Theo. w. IIeman, u. S. Commiss-
Toner at his Office in Tucumcari. N. NJ, on
Feb. 10, 1907;
He names the following witnesses tc
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of the land, viz:
Miguel Benabides of Montoya, NM.
Candelario Ruival
Bernino Benabides
Pedro Benabides
t3-6t EDWARD w. Fox, Register
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Homestead Entry No. 474o.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Clayton N. NJ. Jan. 8, 1907,
Notice is hereby given that
Samuel N. Brewer, of Tucumcari, NM
has filed notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support OF his claim
viz: Homestead Entry No. 4749 made
July l 1903 for the
Sw4 sw4, sec IS, tin. r3oe
and that said proof will be made before
Theo. W.. Heman U. S. Commits
sioner at his office in T%ucumcari, N. NJ.
on February 10, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation of the land, viz;
c. H. Young, Tucumcari, N. M.
Geo. w. Anderson, " q
Teo. D. Martinez,
Jacob Wertheim
I3-6t EDWARD w. FOX, Register.
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Homestead Entry No. 32o6.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

NOIlSG FON lON'
Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Clayton, N. M, Jan. 8. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
Secundino Marquee. of Puerto, N. M.
has filed notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support of his claim
viz: Homestead entry No. 3296, made
Nov. IL, 1901, for the
NJ ne4. sw4 ne4. nw4 sea sec IL, tan r3oe
and that saii proof will be made before
Theo. w. Heman, U. S. Commissioner at
his office in Tucumcari, N. M. on Feb. 10,
1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation of the land, viz:
Nes.or Marquee, of Puerto, Nm.
Acasio Marquee,
Segundo Marquee
Bencesloda Marquee of Revuelto :"
I3-6t EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
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Homestead Entry No. 1859
Notice For Publication.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Clayton, New Mexico, Jan. 8, 1907.
Notice is hereby given t hat Domingo
Maez of Montoya,. New Mexico, has
filed notice of his intention to make final
Five Year proof in support of his claim,
viz: Homestead Entry No. 1850 m Id e
Apr, I'll 1908. for the lots 3 and 4, Sc nw4
sec I. tran, r2Se and that said proof
will be made before Theo. w. Heman, u. S.
Commissioner. at his Office in Tucumcari,
New Mexico. on February 10. 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of. the land, viz:
P. A. Maez, of Montoya, n, M,
Isaias Muniz.
b. A. Encinias,
Donaciano Lopez.
I3-6t EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
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Speaks Highly Of Cha mberlain Cough
Remedy.

Mrs. Michael Hart, wife of the superin-
tendent of cart service at Kingston, jana
lea, West India Island, says that she has
for some yaars used Chamberlains cough
remedy for coughs, Group and ~whooping
cough and has found it very beneficial.
She has implicit confidence in it and would
not be without a bottle of it in her home,
Sold by all druggists.
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Go to The Top Notch for Xmas
cards. Io-It
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I3-6t EDWARD w. Fox, Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-03-20

cation, from the Fourth Ward of said
ity.
One member of the City Council,
nd two members of the Board of iedu-
cation, from the Fifth Ward uf said
'ity. tone of said members Of the
Board of Education to serve for two
years, and one member for one year)
The voting places in the respective
Wards and Precincts for said cleo
ion to be as follows. to-wit,
FIRST WARD; Hutzel's store.
SECOND WARD. East Precinct
Central School building.
SECOND WARD. West Precinct.
City Hall.
THIRD WARD: Brooks Bill Posting
hop.
FOURTH WARD: Bowers stand,
Fourth and Noble
FIFTH WARD: 1401 West Noble
The electors of said Wards and Pre-
,incts TO act as inspectors, judges. and
clerks, are hereby designated TO be as
follows, to-wit:
FIRST WARD;-
Inspector. J. r. Spear
Judges, Harry Gray, J. w PiersOn.
Clerks. J. d. Burke. b. r. Garrett
SECOND WARD. East Precinct:-
Inspector. John Oyerbay.
Judges, c. o. Fish. c. w Goodrich.
CLERKS. Walter Welsh. Alva Bald
win
SECOND WARD, West Precinct
Inspector. John Scribhens.
Judges, u. NJ. Jones, Con Harring-
ton.
Clerks. Geo Il. Rouch. f, f. Tall
man
THIRD WARD
Inspector, Edward Cooper.
Judges, w. b. Herod, "a L. Mock.
Clerks: Frank Hindman. r. II. Fur
row.
FOURTH WARD
Inspector, John McBrine.
Judges, Michael White. Rer Brum-
mage.
Clerks, Carl Rice, w Kelso.
FIFTH WARD
Inspector. }. Frank Laux.
Judges. ~ h. Bamford. James Ken
nedy.
Clerks, Wm. Wilson. William Butler.
The City Board of Education Com
missloners shall consist OF +, Seixas,
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THROW OUT THE LINE.
Give Them Help and Many Guthrie
People viii Be Happier.

Throw Out the Life Line
The kidneys need help,
They're oyerworked--can't get tn
poison filtered out of the blood
They're getting worse every minute
VIII you help them?
Doan's Kidney Pills have brough
thousands of kidney sufferers bacl
from the verge of despair.
VIII cure any form o. kidne'
trouble
Mrs, W. r. Hoyland. of Ola West Ia
gan St. Guthrie. Okla II have use
Doans Kidney Pills off and on fo
several years. and always Keep IN ~
on hand Whenever ! feel the leas
pain or lamensss In my back on motto
the kidney secretions getting irregula'
don't wait for il TO get good hold
on me bnt take a few doses OF Doani
Kidney Pills. They have never failee
TO give me relief and TO work on ,
serious attack Of the trouble All. \
Wallace's drug store anyone can lean
Of many cases IN which Doan's KID
ney Pills have brought about the sam
satisfactory results
For sale BY an dealers. Price 81
cents Foster Milbprn Co. Buffalo
New HOrk. sole agents for the uHitei
States.
Remember the name Doan's-an'
take 20 other
The second story Of the new hote
building.
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Editor Leader. Surely Il Is about
time that some public spirited citizen
took mp the cudgels of moral. as wen
as political iecency. and belabored
the metaphorical cuticle Of the parti.
colored morning papers editorial
writer. whether II be the Hon Good
save the marS'D Frank Greer himself,
or one OF his hirelings The eqlogis-
tic etfusion in last Tuesday mornings
paper, on Ex-Governor Barnes, ex eeds
the limit Pay attention to recapit-
lation in brief. "One of natures
nohlemen.' God help nature if il turns
out such specimens Of nobility. That
during Barnes administration there
was something doing all the time, the
public has ample reason 10 know.
The electric light and power plant
was installed years before Barnes
ever thought OF being mayor of Guth-
re. The street paving contract was
signed By Mayor Ball, and the first
hrick was laid about a month after
harnes assumed Office The sewer
system, and improvements in pumping
machinery We're not initiated by
BARNES. The gas plant and street
% fAANNf - HANAA MAAN ANAHAlNlNHu ulll-
ing Barnes tenrre Of Office. but the
street railway was not operated until
Barnes was happily down and out. AS
harnQs made his nomination speech
in the Magnificent City Han' and
Nas nducted into Office as mayor. In
hat building we fail TO sec how IL
uuld have been erected under the
lnicial reign OF Mayor Barnes.
Verify the people do know Cash
Barnes (yide value OF city warrants
during Barnes administration and
will probably rem mber. when they
ome TO vote, th Logan Comfy bank
deal, which was SO nearly iiasco.
that had II materalized. and it was
only euOleas yolens, that the Guthrie
National hank came TO It's assistance.
the city OF Guthrie would have been
we'll nigh ruined,
These are matters we'll worth TAX
Ing into cOnsid ration. though they
may not afect the remainder of the
Republican ticket, which. with one
other exception Is a good one. but the
machine is rnhappily not yet dead
and It's organ oyerreaches itself when
il prints palpahle lies. TO hOodWinl
the people into voting for Barnes
VERhuM SUI SAPlENIf
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peath Of Humbon 8. vandeventer.


Humbolt F. Vandeventer died at his
sisters. Mrs. w. r. Blake, one mile
east OF Guthrie on Tho Oklahoma ave-
nue. county road, adsv afternoon, of
a complication of rnoumcnia aud la
grippe, ageil a little over iG years.
Humbolt. as his yC ng friends delight
ed to call him, was a very bright boy
and gave premise of much 2sefulness
and his untimely death was a great
grief to his young companions aud
brothers and sister Had he livsd a
few weeks more he wo Id have re-
ceiyed his diplome as a graduate of
the Commercial college Of Guthrie
The f,neral services were held
Tuesday the 18th at 10 o'clock a. m.
at the residence of Mrs. w r. Blake,
and were conducted by the Christian
S ience church, and were very simple
and pathetic, and consisted OF script
raj readings - Mr. Hetsch and Mrs.
penson, and singing appropriate
hymns, after which the remains were
conveyed to the s. mmit View ceme-
terry and laid to rsst in the family lot.
Four Of his young companions. ed
ward ScoYill, Earl Scoyill, Everett
scovill and Curtis Anderson, acted as
pail bearers.
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TO ESTABLISH
MORE WORK FARMS
Where Tests VIII be Con.
Quoted for Improvement
in Crop Yields

W L. English, director Of the Ex-
pertinent station at saltwater an
npunces that he has won his lone fight
and that experiment farms will be
established IN various narts of Okla
homa for bringing about improve
men's OF crops Of the various sections
OF the new state. Tho success of the
Saltwater farm in improving the
Yields in sections where soil and
climate conditions We're similar TO
those at the farm has made possible
the innovation.
Diversified conditions within the ter
ritory limit the usefulness OF amy one
farm. as leading crops of all sections
cannot be- properly grown IN one par.
of the territory On the farm To be
established in the northwestern part
% Oklahoma. corn will be the chief
experiment, while on The farm in the
southwestern part a different variety
OF corn and cotton will be the chief
subjects treated
II is understood tha one OF these
farms will be purchased in Woodward
county, in the center OF the Oklahoma
broom corn belt and another In Roger
-'iiH NNHitss N+lNit AiiN hNoA i'3hiht
would be Obtained 10 experimenting
with the corn and cotton for al Of the
southern part Of the Gtate. Secretary
G A. McNahh, of the Territorial Board
of Agriculture has received a letter
from Director English. who IS now in
Roeer Mills county. stating that the
work IS progressing as rapidly as pos
sible.
Help Broom Corn Growers.
The main experiment is to be made
IN the Northwestern station. which, at
the beginning will be the broom corn
tests. Not only viii the experiments
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no man IN the whole new state more
liked and more revered that Col Bob
Owen He Is q man Of intelligent
balring. marked with intrinsic hon
vsgy ~ his dealings for aud Will
the people not one shadow OF unfair
irea ment is accredited to him He is
the kind of man who would well rep
regent as in the Senate and one of
whom everyone would be proud. Able,
fearless and powerful Robert Owen
would make a central figure on the
Senate floor Editorial, El Reno
DemocraA
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The happiest mother In the little
town OF Ava. Mo. is Mrs. s. Rupee
She writes: One year ago my son
was down with such serious lung
trouble that our physician was unable
to help him, when. by our druggists
advice began giving him DR. Kings
New Discovery, and ! soon noticed
Improvement ! kept this treatment
mp for 4 few weeks when he was per
fec ly we'll He has worked steadily
since az carpenter work. DR.. King .
New Discovery saved his life" Guar
anteed best cough and cold cure by
an druggists soc and SlO0. Trial
bottle irno.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-03-20

City CLERK aud ex-ofielo member OF
City Board OF Education Commission
ers, A. G lIixon and w X. Patterson.
The polls shall he open froln 6
o'clock a. M. TO oclocS d. m. ON
the day of said election
In witness whereof l have hereunto
set my hand and caused the seal OF
the said City of Guthrie 90 be here
TO affixed this 10Th day OF March,
A. d. 1907
tSEAI4) JOHN W. DUKE.
Attest Mayor.
4. sEiXAs. city Clerk
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Worked Ike a charm.

Mr. ID, ~ Walker. editor of that
spicy journal, the Enterprise. louisa
Va, says: Il ran nail in my foot
Inns Arnica Salve. No inflammation
followed the salve simply healed tn
wound Heals every sore. ham ana
skin disease. Guaranteed at q,
25c.
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owEMs ZOE LIE sENAre.
El Reno Democrat Speaks Kindly
Words for Him.

In this issue we publish the an
nouncement OF Robert l.. owen of
Muskogee. l. r., as a candidate for the
nomination for the United States sen.
ate from Oklahoma. With extreme
pleasure We present his name to the
voters of Canadian county Tor there Is
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-03-20


Leader, March 90, 1902
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
!. John w. Duke Mayor OF the City
of Guthrie. Oklahoma Territory, b.
virtue Of the power and authori y vest
ed in me by the laws of the Territory
of Oklahoma, do hereby proclaim ant
declare that the animal CITY election
shall be held in said CITY on the 2nt
day Of April A. d., 1907, for the pur
pose of electing the following Off
GERS. tO-wi';
Mayor,
City Attorney,
City Clerk.
Police Judge,
City Treasurer,
City Marshal.
Treasurer of the School Board,
Street Commissioners.
Cify Assessor
Also one member of the City Coun
Gil and one member of the Board o.
Education, from the First Ward o
said City.
One member OF the City Council
and one member of the Board of Edu
ca ion. from the Second Ward of said
City.
One member of the City Council
and one member OF the Board of Edu
cation, from the Third Ward of sait
City.
One member OF the CITY Council
and one member of the Board of Edu
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The Iloughton Grocery Co. hay
just received a large shipment Of bull
and package garden seeds. also Min
nesota seed potatoes. Price and quail
ty guaranteed
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ONE DEAD, ? KILLED. IN WRECK.
Locomotive Jumps Track Near Rob
inson, H., Crushing Engineer

Robinson, H., March 20-Oho man
YVES killtd and two probably fatally
injured in a wreck of a gravel train
here this afternoon. The locomotive
jumped the track The cars and en-
sine were demolished, Engineer Tate
was caught under the engine and in
stantly killed Fireman Gregory was
scalded and Hold Brakeman ninsling
was internally injured.
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Sprlngiime is coming Anna, deai
Why not clean up. We have thr
paints Chas. Renfro drug house
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ELECTION ORDINANCE.

. Daily Leader Designated by Con-
@ vention as OFFICIAL STATE paper.
G Section IS of the Election Ordi-
g nance Adopted by the Constitu-
g tionaI Convention, reads as fol-
9 lows;
9 Section IS. It shall be the duty
g Of the president of this constitu-
9 tional Convention, as such, with
Q in thirty days after the adoption {
. Of this ordinance to issue his
9 proclamation, giving public no {
9 tice Of the elections herein pro
6 vided for and to cause said proc {
@ lamation to be published for a {
@ period Of sixty days In the Guth- {
9 rie Daily Leader, newspaper Of {
. general circulation and the Off {
9 oial paper of the proposed State {
g OF Oklahoma. {
. o @ @ O @ @ O O 0 o C c @ @
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Extra
Copies
OF
Daily Leader OF Saturday
Ready for Mailing
Can BE Procured at
Leader Onice
l'rioo 8 cents.
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Attorney Horace Speed returned
This morning from Oklahoma City
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JEWEL GASOLINE STOVES for
twenty-five years the leaders; still in
the lead aud better than ever. Sold
by Day Bros.
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WRITE US FREELY

be conducted in the view of obtaining
seed that will yield well inthat To-
cality, but it will be a de-sons,. alton
farm as we'll showing the farmers
how 10 plant. cultivate, harvest and
thrash their corn, so rs to obtain the
best desired results Curing sheds
for the broom corn will be erected;
permanent up-to-date sheds for the
station itself, with less expensive
sheds erected to prove to the farmer
AT wha' a minimum such sheds may
he erected The necessity Of keeping
The fields clean, of thrashing broom
corn the same dav it is cut. planting a
smaller acreage and making more
money out of il, and of thorough cur
ing the crop under cover so as to bring
The best price. all these are to be dem
onstrated to the farmer at the North
western station
II is stated that Oklahoma farmers
have been too careless In growing
broom corn. Broomcorn when it is
properly raised will bring from $50 to
euu "a fpu
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REGISTER If YOU WOULD, VOTE,

The city council viii meet tomorrow
night in the police court room. The
water altering proposition will be tax
en- w al this meeting
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Good Seed Needed.

IN some Western Oklahoma broom
corn fields visited personally by Sec
retary McNabb, he found almost as
much sorghum. kaifir corn and other
crops growing as there was broom
corr.
One Woodward county farmer who
built Inexpensive sheds of native poles
and chicken wire, cultivated his corn
properly and cured IL thoroughly. sold
his crop at S96 a bale. while others
only got from $50 to 40.
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REMEMBER 1913; REolsTER.

lFirst published in the Guthrie Daily
Leader. Mach 90 1907.1
Il ENTInM pROCI AMATlOM
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-01-11

Fad no choice. I must turn ASIDE
from Roebuck; | must first show that,
while Textile was. in a sense, sound
Just at that time, 1t had been unsound.
and would be unsound again as soon
as Langdon had gathered in a sufi.
cient number of lambs to make a
battue worth the while Of man deal.
Ing in nothing less than seven figures.
| proceeded to do so.
The market yielded slowly. Under
my first days attack Textile preferred
fell six points, Textile common three.
While / was in the midst of debating
my letter for the second days attack,
| suddenly came to q full stop. |
found across my way this thought:
Isn't 1t strange that Langdon, after
humbling himself to you, should make
this bold challenge? It's a trap"
mo more at present" said l, to my
stenogapher. "And don't write out
what I've already dictated"
shut myself in and busted myself
at the telephone. Half an hour after
/ set my secret machinery in motion.
a messenger brought me an envelope,
the address typewriter. It con.
tanned a sheet Of paper on which ap
peared, in type-writing. these words,
and nothing more:
HE is heavily short Of Textiles"
1t was indeed trap. The new is.
sue was a blind. He had challenged
me to attack his stock, and as soon as
| did, he had begun secertly to sell
1t for fall. / worked at this new sit.
uation until midnight, trying to get
together the proofs. At that hour
for could delay no longer, and my
proofs were not quite COMPLETE
sent my newspapers two sentences:
Tomorrow | shall make dis.
closure that will send Textiles I'D.
Do not sell TeKtiIes!"