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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18

second in throwing the discus. with 122
feet 51s inches, and Jarvinen. Finland.
was third. with 119 feet S1s inches.
Sheridan received hearty congratulations
on his great achievement. and when the
Stars and Stripes went up announcing an
other double American victory there was
q great outburst of cheering. accompanied
by the~Waving of hags from the American
stand. The section of the discus throw
ing in which Martin ]. Sheridan, Irish
American A. c., was competing was in-
terrupted by rain.
d. r. Robbins. Yale, one Of the Ameri-
can hurdlers, will have to return home
on account of the death of his father.
The final in the fancy diving was won
by Zurner, Germany. with Behrens, Ger
many. second. George w. Gaidzik. Chi
cago A. A.. tied with Walz, Germany, for
third place. Zurner got S5.5 points. Behr-
ems 1873 and Walz and Gaidzik sO.s each.
The third section of the discus throwing
was won by Mudin. Hungary. with 1OS
feet 71z inches. Nicklander Finland, was
second. with 1O8 feet 6 inches. J. c. Gar
rels. Chicago A. A. did not get a good
throw.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Mutipy Averted by Arrival Of Cut
terS

NOME, Alaska, July 1S.-Mutiny was
averted the day before the steamer Ohio
reached Nome only by the appearance OF
the revenue cutters Thetis and McCulloch.
That such plot existed has just become
known. The plan was to theaten Capt.
Conrad with a revolver and force him to
make his way through the ice, after the
captain had announced that he intended
to return to Seattle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
TO SUPPLY THE FLEET.
Auxiliary Cruiser Buffalo Will Sail
With Eatables.

The auxiliary cruiser Buffalo sails Au-
gust Is from San Francisco with sup
plies for the Atlantic battleship fleet. Her
cargo will include among other eatables
eOOO 900 lounds of flour. 100000 pounds of
potatoes. canned meats and desiccated
vegetables. Fresh meats needed for the
feet will pe purchased in Melbourne.
The supply ship Celtic will be placed in
service at New York and will be loaded
with similar supplies. She will cross t.:
Atlantic and meet the feet, probably q :
Suez during the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
WALKER TO BE GIVEN UP.
Will Be Surrendered by the Mexi.
can Authorities,

SAN DIEGO, Cal, July 1s.-William F.
Walker, the New Britain (Conn.) abscond-
er, who has been resisting extradition
from Mexico, will be turned over to the
American authorities and taken east for
trial. Tomas Lamadride, a lawyer of this
city, who has been engaged in the case
has received telegram from Commander
Jiminez at Ensenada stating that final or
ders have been received from the City OF
Mexico directing the surrender of Walker
and that he will leave Ensenada tonight
for San Diego. On his arrival here he
will start east In custody Of the Connecti
cut officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
JIM CLEMENS CAPTURED.
Killed ]. d. Spencer Of Martinsville,
Va. Two Years Ago.

ROANOKE. Va. July 1S.-Jim Glenn
mems. negro, who two years ago entered
the home OF j. ID. Spencer of Martinsville,
one OF the wealthiest tobacconists in
southwest Virginia, during the night and
ehot Spencer to death, was captured in
Roanoke yesterday and lodged In JAIL
Spencer was aroused by an intruder and
got out of bed to investigate. He met
CIemmens In hall and the negro killed
him and fed. There was a reward for
Clemmens. and had he been caught at
the time lynching would probably have
followed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18

the President by Commander Key. for
mer naval attache at the White House, in
regard to the battleship North Dakota,
now under construction. 1t Is possible
that the conference may result in the
elimination of the naval board of construc-
tion and the replacing of that body by
board of design.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
GEN. MURRAY DESIGNATED
Accompanies Vice President to Que
bee as Army Representative.

Brig. Gen. Arthur Murray. chief of ar
tillery, was today designated by the Sec
retary of War to represent the United
States Army at the tercentennial cele-
bration at Quebec next week.
He will accompany Vice President Fair
banks. who is to represent the United
States government. Maj. T. Bentley Mott
Of the Coast Artillery Corps. at Fort
Sheridan. ILL.,, will act as the Vice Presi-
dents aid.
The United States Navy will be repre-
sented at Quebec by Rear Admiral w.
s. Cowles, chief of the bureau Of naval
equipment, who Is the Presidents brother
in-law. and Lieutenant Commander David
A. Sellers of the naval bureau of navi-
CATION, both of whom are now on the
battleship New Hampshire, en- route to
the Canadian city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
EXPERTS WILL CONFER.
Construction Of Warships to Be
Discussed.

Rear Admiral Leutze. Capt. Ward and
Commanders Sims and Key are among the
naval officers who have been summoned
to attend the big conference of naval
experts at Newport. R. l., next Wednes-
day. Commanders Sims and Key wrote
criticisms of the battleships from a con-
structive standpoint. The Newport gath
ering, at which President Roosevelt. as
already announced. is to be principal
speaker, grows out of criticisms mada to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
osMAN PAsHA MURDERED.
Turkish General Assassinated in
the Monastir Barracks,

SALONIKI, European Turkey. July 49,
Gen. Osman Pasha. commander of the
Turkish forces at Monastir, was assassi-
mated in the barracks at Monastir today
by an officer connected with the Young
Turkey" movement.
The general only yesterday sent out a
notification that amnesty would be grant
ed to all Turkish officers who were COM
promised in the recent mutinous disorders
in Macedonia, and this murder, following
so closely upon the assassination of Gen.
Shemsi Pasha IN the same city under
similar circumstances, has created q great
sensation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Wealthy Winchester Man Murdered

WINCHESTER. Va, July 1S.-John B.
Chapman, a wealthy resident of this city,
sixty years old, and All ex-Confederate,
was murdered last night at Slanesville.
w. Va. The motive is believed to have
been robbery. Mr.. Chapman had large
business interests at Slanesville and had
gone there to look after his mill and
store. Incendiaries recently burned some
of his property there.
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FIGHT FOR LIFE IN SURF.
Shipwrecked Crew Reaches New Or
leans After an Exciting Experience


NEW ORLEANS, La, July 49,
Wrecked on the coast of Nicaragua, los
ing their lifeboats in a fight through the
surf. and suffering many hardships while
making their way to civilization. was the
experience of the crew Of the Norwegian
bark Fraden, according to Capt. N. H.
Galmert and eight of his sailors. who ar
rived yesterday.
The Fraden had made a safe passage
from Australia to Corinto. Nicaragua. and
several weeks ago started down the coast
for the purpose of taking on a cargo OF
mahogany and other woods for Europe
when a gale came up and blew the Fraden
ashore.
All of the crew managed to get ashore
and made their way to Managua, and
from there to the Atlantic coast, where
the captain and a majority of the crew
took passage for New Orleans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
PILLAGINa THE TOWN.
Government Troops Overcome Rev.
olutionists at Tabriz.

ST PETERSBURG, July 1s.-The Novoe
Vremya this morning publishes a dispatch
from Tabriz, Persia, declaring that the
revolutionists there have been overcome
by the government troops and that the
horsemen of Rachin Khan are now pillag-
Ing the town with violence and murder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
ohicial Changes at Panama.

PANAMA. July 1S.-Arfsttdes Arizona
who last year was appointed 10 succeed
Ricardo Arias as secretary of govern
ment has been appointed member of the
supreme court. Manuel v. Quintero.
former minister of public works. has been
appointed secretary of government.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Reiterates Japanese Friendliness.

NEW YORK. July 1s.-S. Asano, presi-
dent of the Oriental Steamship Company
in Japan. Is in New York. II am greatly
interested in America he said, "and
sincerely regret all the war talk I have
heard and read. In Japan the feeling to-
ward this country is most friendly and
We believe 1t is best to cultivate your good
will. When Americans and japanese
know each other better friction will disap-
pear"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Senator Clark Much Better.

CHICAGO, July 18.-Clarence Don
Clark. United States senator from Wyo-
ming. who WAS stricken with a nervous
collapse at the Auditorium Annex last
night, is greatly improved. The senator
was able to be around again today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Man and Wife Held for Murder.

ROANOKE. Va, July 1S.-At a prelimi-
nary hearing at Pocahontas last night
Arthur Turner and his wife were sent
to the grand jury to answer for the MUIR
der of Mrs. Eliza Read. an aged woman
who was murdered in her mountain home
near Pocahontas two years ago. Shortly
after the killing Benjamin Read, q brother
of the slain woman. was arrested charged
with the crime, but for lack Of evidence
was released.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-18
Double American Victory.

NJ. F. Horr. Irish-American A. c.. was
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The Evening Star Newspaper Company.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

sa anu '"!~ln sand oiber relative,
Ms I'urkin says they have no inten
II Of moving back here at the pres
emf.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05
Frank Nordman and family were

Frank Nordman and family were
in from 0lmitz Decoration Day. -.
Jim Clarke, the express man was
up from ElIinYood Sunday evening.
G. B. worden and wife, Of Albert,
were visitors Saturday and Sunday.
Joseph Dyer. and wife,, Of Walnut,
visited In the city Saturday and Sum
day. -i,A 7sf o. p ~ 49,.
Elem Harris visited home folks here
Sunday, and left for the West tbs ,
morning. .-..
I George Durand and q. H.. Wood,
burn, of Eureka. visited this office
Saturday evening. ~. r
A. J. Ref and John Christoph, as
SCISSORS Of Cheyenne. and Ellinwood,
were In town today. ~
Mrs. Jacob Reigel, Of South Bend,
entertained a number Of friends at
dinner Sunday. Among the guests
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Boyd, and family, Harry Wright and
family, Grover Wright and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Simmons, John Hanel,
and Philo Wright. A very fine din.
ner was served, and a pleasant social
time was enjoyed. -.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

The little city Of Bushton has just
reason to be proud Of their band. 1t
is composed Of 81 men, and is certain
ly fine organization, and nicely uni.
formed The business men and ciu-
zens pay the running expenses of the
band, and in return the band giveF
concerts evenings. "
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05
Hall, A. ], to John Boyer Sc

Hall, A, ], to John Boyer Sc
2s-17-f3 49,. 80. 80. 80. $500
bern, e. 8, to q. D. Isern ptb
70, Ellinwood go. 80. - go.
lsern. q. s., to 3. D. Isern pit b
70, Ellinwood .... :. 800.
Johnson Sarah J., to He. Cole
grove. l IL b Il, c. G. add. A
Korb. Mary q. to W. H Thomp
son, sw .33-17.14 ..n 49,. 1ol
Klein, aJcob, to Elhnwood Man 3,
nechor, pit b Is, Ellinwood :. 81
Lombard Co., to W. F. Patton sw
: S5-2o-12 -. -. 80. ..... 8
Long. Adam, to F. C. and Eg.
G. Mari, l ILL.,, b s. Albert. 100
Lonnop. James, to H. 3. Dean,
n 1. b So, Great Bend. us
Luebbers, August, to j. c. Lub-
bers. Y int In sw 21.1S.11
Leoney. o. B, to F. W. Dole
chek, l to s, inc, b 16, Olaf.
AL ''.s 80. s'.. go. zee.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

With Sunday mornings rain Sc.
we're hail storm struck Hutchinson
and vicinity. 1t was one of the worst
hail storms that ever visited that VI
cinity, and has about put this years
apple crop clear out Of business. =
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

A heavy wind and hail storm is re-
ported from the vicinity Of RueR
Centre and shafer. One report has
been received here by Dawson G
Zutavern, from a party. who had in-
sured with them, that his crou was
a total loss. 70
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

We understand severe wind storm
hit Hoisington Sunday evening, blow
ing the smoke stack of the electric
light plant down, blowing the NOV
Ing picture show tent over, and doing
other minor damage around town.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Mrs. Lee Mitchell of Pueblo, is Wis
iting with her uncle and aunt, j. W.
johnson and wife, of Eureka. Mrs
Mitchell husband is an engineer on
the Rio Grande railroad.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Mrs. H. NJ. Holloway and daughter,
Miss Mabel Holloway, returned to
Larned Sunday after a visit Of sever
al days here with Mr.. and Mrs. W.
F. Honnen and Miss Beulah DuMont
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schneck were
here from Pawnee county Saturday
and Sunday visiting with Mr.. Schnecl
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Schneck,
and family.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Adam Krause left for New York
City Saturday and will take a two
weeks course Of instruction in win:
dow trimming. Adam is a pretty
good window dresser now and will
profit BY the instruction received in
the big city. -
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Mr.. and MRS. A. B. Miller returA
ed to their home at Dodge City this
morning after a visit here with rel.
atives, old neighbors and friends.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05
Real Estate Transfers.

Real Estate Transfers.
Asher, D "A, to ] C. Weathers
NV. SO-20-13 80, 49,. ......$3,25
Bryant, G. L., to s. A. New
combe, 16, b 116 go. .... $50
Batchman, ]. E., to A. F. Batch
man, lots 3, 4, 5, and " sw
fo-zV'lz .... 80. .... ...... q
Batchman, A. F., to ]. E. Batch
man, NV 35-2O-12 go. 80.
Batchman, Al, TO J.E. Batchman
W Il NV and WI sw 2O-2O-12
Boyle, Hugh to Albion twp. pit
20-17-l4 80. 80. 80. 80.
Bosse, Catherine. to Henry Ed.
sick lots 1874, b 50, Ellinwood 80
Bockemohle, Hannah, to @. A.
Wagner ID and W u II b
50, Ellinyood -. -. -,
Bockemohle, Hannah, to Lydia
Trump, es II and ali Of il
b So, Ellinwood -. -.
Bockemohle., Ed 70 John Denke ..
laiO. , 3, Ellinwood ,,..,. SOC
Baker, Repa, to P. H. Murphy 4.
pt ne 2s.1s-13 go. ....-... III
Bosse, Catherine, to John +.
strothman, WI b 81. Ell :. 2O'
Bockemohle, H. to Sadie e. Barr
l 1873, Ellinwood 80. .... So
Baer, F. q. to e. F. Walker sw
S6,2o-11 80. 500 80. 49,.
Critchfield, L. c. to Hannah
Walker, l 16, b 127, Ct Bend l
Citizens National Bank to J.E.
Batchman, ne 1909. -. IS
, Christensen, C. H., to August
Christensen, ne and " IT,
20-12 .... 80. .... 80. :. IS
Cornell University to P. Meyers
W y H-17-13 .... go. -.
Clark, j. Elmer, to j. George
Brinkman y b Is, Lafferty
add, Great Bend .... 800.
I Cooney, G. W., to W. W. Logan
! 5-6-7-S-9, b 10, L. c. F. add
Hoisington go. .... go. :.
Coleman, F. N, to c. W. Hall
l3, b SO, Hois 80. 80. :. Il
Dunn, May B., to J. W. Beye,l
!. 1 to IS, b 40, H. P. add -. Il
+ Dresback, R. g., to F. Pres
=, ton, ! 2-3, b IL, Hois go. :.
Duncan, G. L., to Faye Edwards
Sc, b IL, Hois go. ...... 1
i Dirks, Abraham, to Jacob j. I'm
d run, sw 7-zO-16, 80. 80. =. 6
/. Ellinwood c. & M. Co, to Gus
taye Eisold st pit b B, Film
WoOu .... 80. 80. .... ....
II Eisold, Gustaye, to Bank Of Ell.
Is linwood, pit B Ellinwood :.
d Evans, John F., to ........ ! g.
z, b IL, Claflin 80. .... :.
Frederick, J. B., to Franz Be.
~ ran, MI 8 Y 31-17-11 49,. 9
" Fry, R. M, to Fred G. Woodber.
a ~, l 10, b "a, Pawnee Rock
Gfoendike, VIM, to Gustave FL
sold, 9 pit b B, EIlinwood ..
-" Gano, Simeon, to Maude v. Gano
Il sw 23-17-13 go. 80. 80. ....
ID Gano Simeon. to Porter Munns
Sc 23-17-13 -. .... go. go.
m gan, l 4, b lit, Ct Bend 80.
!, Gunnell Mary B., to P. H. Muir.
" ply. l =. b 10, Ct Bend ....
u' Greene. Frank B., to J. George
Brinkman, IL, b 80 ct Bend
= Hutchins M. H., to J. B. Fred
erick, MI Of sh 11.17-11 go.
" Harden, N. s, to Leander Scott
"a l H-1s, b 4, Claflin 80. go.
ID Heath. 3. H. to G. W. Stewart
Is b IA, Hois ....s.... 80.
Hall, Matthias, to Emelia Pflugi,
10 Sc, b rs, Ellinwood 80. ?.
en- Hartman, Sebastion, to Adam
IRE Rise, Sc 3S-1s-11 80. ......
he Harris, James K, to Margaret
not Harris, o " Sc 2+1s-13 80.
:, Haas, John A., to W. H. Wool
9 ard, NV S2-ls-l5 go. ......
Ing Hart Hattie to W. P. Deal I
CHI u 90 7-2O-13 80. 49,. go.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

John OILY, Of Seward, was a Wis.
itor today.
Art .AIller was here from Pawnee
Rock Sunday. %
Webb Langhsm was over nom
Hoisington Sunday.
Pete Thul Is here from Redring
and Ellipwood. %
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Planning were at
Ellinwood Sunday.
John j., Base. Of Dundee, ID altar.
ned on bushes today.
Miss Edith Harris returned to Paw.
nee Rock Sunday evening.
Mrs. Frank Belt, Of Topeka, visit.
ed here Saturday.
H. ]. Remmert Of Liberty, visited
at Ellinwood Sunday.
W. C. OFT was an appreciatedcaller
at this office Saturday.
Elmer Dale and family were up from
Hudson Decoration Day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05
~ Gok ~ aa1kUiIdH a =
MONDAYS MUSINGS,

William Cook is here from Albert.
Mrs. Margaret Conkle is visiting
at Garfield. .
Judge J. c. Meyers Of Hhnwood
was here Sunday. o., q ase,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Tonkin spent
Sunday at Ellinwood.
" eldcbs bio SIS Ict 90 20. o..
Thomas DeWerf, trustee and as
SCISSOR of Commanche Is here. 81
DR.. Homer Robinson Of Ellinwoed
visited relatives here Sunday. 2
Mr.. and Mrs. Mic Berscheidt visit
ed relatives at Ellinwood Sunday.
Jake Deal and family Of Ho isine-
ton visited here Saturday and Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lorimor
of Eureka went to Hutchinson this
morning.
Oscar Johnson went to Hutchinson
this morning to work on some new
machinery.
Geo, Merritt went west this morn.
ing in the interest Of the Great Bend
| Creamery. @
Mrs. Will Biddleman is visiting
wife her son, Will Biddleman and
family at Kinsley. ass 8,
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Cochran Of
Hutchinson are visiting with Mr.. and
| Mrs. Marie Swift. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Chapman visited
at Sterling Sunday s
/ B. F. Smell Of Lyndon is here for
! a visit With bis son, Lee Smell and
family Of Lincoln twp. az O. 20
i IN. Williams and family have
moved,from here to a ranch severaI
miles south Of Syracuse; -. 4.
lnII sS:tsla ( fSAnpe Z t1rilyt ju0
d Miss Lillian Ttoilett returned from
Lindsborg Saturday evening and viii
visit home a few days.
John Cossman. was here from Paw
nee Rock Saturday evening visiting
his father. Mic Cossman.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Harrison an
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Steuri visite'
friends at Ellinwood Sunday.
Rev. Alexander, Horace Seller
J and F. W. Anthony Of Kansas Cit
I are up on the Pawnee fishing.
81 Ed Koontz is here from Chicag
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Will Hiss an
Mrs. C. Heinz Of the south side
+: Mrs. Leona Bayer went to Belp1
z this morning for two weeks Wis
= with her sister, Mrs. Robinson.
! Miss Fay Weede Of Ness City a
e complained Miss Lillian Troilet hon
I from Lindsborg and is visiting here
3 C.E. Wood and wife Of Hutch
s son visited with Mr.. Woods brotht
d E. L. and family Saturday and Su
n day.
Miss Hazel Friend left this NOR
0 ing for Burdette after an extend
. visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woe!
man.
Frank Dahrman is home fro
Olathe for a visit with her parer
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dahrman al
, family Of South Bend. 50
Mr.. and Mrs, Tom Clayton, n
to and Mrs. E. W. Moses and Cla
Moses returned this morning from
visit in Ness county.
Mrs. T. M. Beardsley and childr'
\ returned home to Nlckerson aft
visit here with her parents, Mr.. al
Mrs. Thomas Gilmore.
Miss Nettie Biggs came in frt
Inman this morning for visit wi
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Johnson of /
reka and other friends.
Mrs. Sam Deighton and her dau
ter, Mrs, lula Hallett returned fro
Rush Center today. They attend
decoration day exercises there al
report avery large attendance.
. Joe Dales team got in hurry
morning and tried to cross an or
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

This vicinity was visited by a heav
rain early Sunday morning some more
drizzling during the day Sunday, and
much more rain during Sunday night
The ground Is thoroughly soaked, and
the only regrets are that the rain
did not extend very far west. We are
told that at Pawnee Rock only a littl
rain fell. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-06-05

Mrs. John Wells visited here Sun
day, returning to Larned Sunday
evening.
Wayne Devine. a former resident
Is hare from Topeka, representing thu
Kansas Farmer.
Weekly journal-miner., 1908-10-21

tions that have been tcndered Super. visor Barney Smith. Tn every place he made it clear that he is not in ia
 vor of building n new courthouse un. til the tax rate is less than per cent and at a time when the county K in a prosperous condition and can afford to erect a building that will he in keeping with its rank ns the banner mineral county of tae territory. Bar
 ney Smith is conceded everywhere 10 be a sure winner, and there is no ques
 ton but that he will lead the ticket.