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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-11-18
NOT GUILTY. Is VERDICT
IN THE GREGORY CASE

foundiy silenced the cAat.ering
throng OF spectators and drove he
blood from the faces OF that lam ly
group. was brought by the Sergeant
OF the court. He announced to his
honor that the jury had agreed.
Bring the jury in" replied the
Judge. and as the sergeant departed
to perform his mission his honor. N
a stern voice. commanded that there
must be no demonstration upon the
reception OF the verdict. be Il for
acquittai or be II for conviction
The jury returned TO the court
room m The custody OF the sergeant
and the foreman handed the YER
dict into the hands OF the clerk of
tho court.
Gentlemen. have you reached a
verdict?" asked the venerable clerk.
They haI.
In the midst of intense silence,
Colonel Brooke unfoldod the little
scrap OF paper. which held the fu-
ture OF the prisoner, ana In a ring
ing. tense voice, read:
we. the jury. and the pr soner
not guilty OF the charge I'm the In
d,ctment."
RECEPTION OF VERDICT BY THE
PRISONER AND FAMILY.
Ere the clerk had utter the last
word OF the verdict. low cry came
from that family group. II was the
snapp ng OF that tense ord of anx-
iety and forebodlng, which Tor days
mad bound as in grip OF iron the
heart of that IA thful little woman.
the prisoners wife. Life came to
Inat still group and there showed
upon their faces great relief ana
Joy.
DR.. Gregory received the verdict
with calmn IS and smiie. The ex-
preston OF anxiety. however, had
dissolved and his countenance was
dlffused with the light OF his relief
and Joy. The scene which followed
was an Affecting one, and the cold
eye Of publicity must need turn
from that family group. as among
themselves and their friends they
rejo ced In the acqu.ttal.
HOW RECEIVED BY SPECTA-
TORS.
AS interpreted by bystan1er,
the verdict OF the jury was received
n ominous silence. The throng
moved Immediately out of the court
room and as they went they discuss
ed among themselves ;he verdiol
which found the prisoner no. guilty.
For eight long days that cour;
room had been filled 20 overflow
ing with eager spectators, and
Throughout; the trial there were fire.
quent demonstrations which could
not be interpreted otherwise than
Tor the prosecution. Tine and again
did the court order the people to
avoid any demonstration the way
% an expression OF approval, but
repeated did the people express
their approval or disapproval, and
II was markedly in favor Of the com
monwealth.
There was no demonstration ia
the court room yesterday when the
verdict OF acquittal was read; the
court had issued a stern order that
such should not be ndulged In.
But when the people had heard that
verd Ct and dispersed to the streets,
the expressions OF disapproyal were
open and strong A number were
accosted, and IL was the general ex-
preston among these that the YER
dict was an outrage on the common
wealth and upon the good name of
the south. Until late I'm the nigh,
messages came from all d stricts OF
the city TO the effect that public dis.
approval was strong.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-11-18
LYNCHBURG WATCHNAN aNILLED
THOMAS B. MONROE MURDERED
NEAR COLEMAN's FALLS, VA.

Lynchburg, Va. Nov 18.- Thorn
as p. Monroe. who for the past sx-
teen years has been in the employ
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio as
track watchman. was murdered iats
Monday night while on duty at the
BLUM about a mile ives, OF Cole
mans Falls. and his body thrown
m.o the James River.
His relatives are Of the opinion
that The man who killed m
thought that he carried on his per
son the money which he had receiv-
ed from the pay train and hat this
was the motive for the murder
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-11-18

Wilson MIX is richer quality than
any other brand--yet same price.
Compare IL. At all grocers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
Reception at Elks Hall.

The reception to be given by the
ladies Of the Federated clubs OF the
city Tuesday evening at the Elks'
home will no doubt be one of the
very swellest affairs OF the kind
ever given in the city. The follow
ing club members will assist in en-.
tcrtalnng: Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. A.
]. Addington and Mrs. Walter A.
Ledbetter will greet the guests
Mrs w. r. Bleakmore and Miss
Ada Bennett will introduce 20 the
honor line, which will have in It
the presidents OF the two Fedora
tions and members OF the execu.
tive board and special guests from
other states.
The house party is n large one
and to 1t belongs the members or
the orios and Ladies' OF the Leaf
clubs.
The punch bowl will be presided
over by Misses Vera Olive. Floy
Mullins, Mary Cruce. Bliss Corlew.
Myrtle Frame and Bessie Mccoy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
Very sincerely.
MARY G.. HAY,
ecy. y. Y. Federation

The following letter was received
Wednesday from an interesting club
lady of Norman, and should speak
the sentiments OF the club women
throughout the state-not only on
the east side, but on the west-as
time about Is fair play"
My Dear Club Sisters of Oklaho.
ma; ! want TO have little heart
to heart talk with you, through the
medium Of the press. This is my
subject: What is oar duty TO our
adopted sister, Indian Territory"
Now, to my notion inasmuch as
Oklahoma has had every president
since the organization OF the Fedora
tion OF Women's Clubs in Oklahoma,
and the vice president part OF the
time, | feel It nothing more than a
courtesy We owe TO our east side
sister to give the field over 10 her
for the next two years at least. |
have no complaintl 20 offer against
our president and, personally. would
like 10 seer her reelected, as she IS
very capable woman, and has
made a fine president and we all
feel Justly proud OF her. but we must
remember there are other capable
women and the honor should not
rest too long on any one woman
ner be confined TO one city too long.
Oklahoma City has had three pres
idents and each one reelected thus
giving this city eight years out o-
the ten OF our federation.
Now this question confronts us.
Is It right or just to ask It again at
this time?
The president of our United States
sets an example which We club WON.
en- would do we'll to copy. notwith-
standing our Parliamentarian, Mrs.
Hume, has decided under the new
regime. Mrs. Threadgill is again
eligible TO office. But, club sDsers
is she eligible under the square deal
ITO do unto others as you woula
they should do unto you
Now reason along this line. Had
the club women OF the Indian Terri.
tory monopolized the highest offices
that Is In the gift of the Federation
OF Women's clubs since it's organ
ization, and now, under our new
state come in and ask for il again,
would we not consider her somewhat
selfish?
| hope each club woman on the
west side will give this matter due
consideration and act as her con-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Response for Indian Territory Fed.
eration--Mrs. Phil Brown, Eufaula.
Response for Oklahoma Fedora
tlon-Mrs. Fred Moore, Perry
, Greetings-Honorary President In
dian Territory Federation, Mrs. MI
chael Conlon, Lindsay.
President G. +. w. C.-Mrs. Phil.
ip Moore, st. Louis.
President of Longan Parlamenta-
ry Club-Mrs, G. b. Longan. Kan
sas City.
First Vice President Texas Fed
eration-Mrs. S. J. Wright, Paris,
Texas.
Reading-Mrs. Phillips.
Closing Remarks-Mrs. John
Threadgill
900 to 11:0O-Reception at Elks
hall, corner Broadway and Wash
ington.
Given by the club women OF Ard
more TO the distinguished visitors.
TO the officers and delegates OF
the two Federatlons and visiting
club women.
Wednesday Morning.
o'clock.
Call to order.
Continued on page Seven.)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

per onal feeling or favoritism. This
is an appropriate time to show our
appreciation and generosity to our
new club sisters, and We cannot af-
ford to ignore her rights in this mat
ter
Now. wishing and hoping that
everything may be settled sati- =
factorily and harmoniously. will
bid YOU goodbye. Yours for a
square deal" CLUB WOMAN,
Norman, Okla, Oct. 3, 1908.
Below is the program for the
General Federation of Women's
Clubs to convene here Tuesday ev.
ening, November third.
PROGRAM.
Tuesday evning, November g.,
1908, o'clock, at Broadway Meth.
odist church. The presidents OF
the two Federations will preside.
Opening emarp-Mrs. J. 4. Nc.
Dougal
Invocation-Rev. c. C. weith, Ard
more.
Music-Vocal solo-Miss Hanna.
Welcome for the city-Hon. Lee
Cruce, Ardmore, president CONNER.
cial Club.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

years and is now first vice presi.
dent of the State Conference of
Charities and Correction. president
of the City Federation of Chickasha,
md for two years was first vice
president of the Oklahoma Fedora.
tion.
A letter was seen some days
ago from Miss Mary Garrett Hay,
secretary of the ..ew York Fedora
ton. from which we culled the fol
lowing:
AT the biennial in Boston. New
York would have been glad to have
voted for Oklahoma to have had
dictatorship in the General FEEDER
alton. You were my choice in csss
that would have been done. [
wish YOU all the success in your
work in Oklahoma and hope ,ou
will be elected president of the
State Federation.
Very sincerely,
MARY G. HAY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
LYDIA E. PiNkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

Is proven 10y the following letters
Mrs. Mary Wood, of Christiana,
Tenn, writes To Mrs. Pinkham:
81 had the worst form OF female
troubles and my nerves were all torn
To pieces; sometimes suffered SO much
that II seemed as though could not live.
e began To take lydia +. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound and now
feel like a di fcrent person. Your medi.
cine il worth its weight in gold, aud |
cannot say enough for ..our advice"
Mrs, Wallace Wilson, Thompson.
vile, Conn, writes TO Mrs. Pnkham:
was all run down, nervous. aud
could not rest nights Doctors failed
90 help me. Lydia r. pinlham's Vege.
table Compound restored me to perfect
health"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
Prominent Club Woman Here.


Mrs. +. T. Riddle ot Chickasha l.
in the city the guest OF Mrs. A. C.
Cruce Mrs. Riddle is the popular
candidate for the presidency of the
state Federation and her chances
for election are quite flattering.
She is chairman of the legisla.
tive committee and rendered very
able assistance TO Miss Kate Ber.
nard In behalf Of the child labor
question. She was a delegate TO the
General Federation. which was held
in Boston in June and when II was
decreed by the national president
that Oklahoma and Indian Territory
would amalgamatc the question
arose as to which part OF the state
was entitled TO the presidency. As
Oklahoma has generally been fore
most in everything, Il is but right
that this honor he given Indian Ter.
ritory. and the many friends OF Mrs.
Riddle insisted that she announce
for the first place. fully realizing
her ability TO discharge the duties
that devolve upon this office. She
has been one of the foremost club
workers in the state the past ten
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia f. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills.
and has positively cured thouSandSo of
women who have been troubled with
diSplacements, Inflammation, ulcera.
tion, Irregularities, periodic pains.
backache. Why don't you try iti
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn. Mass
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

The lolly Pathiindcrs played Tho
Devil" admirably Friday evening.
The opera house was packed from
parQuct TO gallery with Ardmores
thcater Eoers. Throughout the entire
role the program was perhaps tn
best that has been ON this week
Tonight this clever company will
give the Passion Play with a sa-
cred concert. \ tenth Of the Pre-
cccds will be given the ladies' to
assist in entertaining the delegation
of Federation women who will
gather hero this week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
Society Notes

During the Federation Mrs w. 4.
Ledbctter will have as her guests
Mrs. A. c. Scott OF Oklahoma City.
Mrs. David II. Boyd and Mrs. l.. ].
Edwards of Norman and Mrs. Stall
cup OF McAlester
Mrs. \. J. Addlngton will have the
most distinguished of the entire Fed.
Grafton. Mrs. Philip n. Moore. Ma
tionaelFr. fMx vis.oeM shr etao
tional Federation president.
Mrs. G.. II. Webb will entertain
seven ladies, the entire executive
board OF the Indian Territory FEEDER.
alton, among them Mrs. McDougal
OF Sapulpa, Mrs. Eallin of Madill,
Mrs. Longan OF Kansas City.
Mrs. Hugh Lcdbetter will enter.
tain Miss Kate Friend OF Waco.
Texas, who has a prominent place
ON the program.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

est vines oa1 red berries twincd
about the staircase and In the rear
tent was stationed where Mis-.
May Smith told the past. present
and future OF the guests. The par.
lor was dimly lighted-a wierd ap
pearancc prevailed rywhere-with
occasionally ghostly form peepne
at you. Jack o'lanterns winkcd at
you. The dining room was hung in
small lanterns and huge pump
kin centcrcd the table filled with
fruits and good things. In here a
dainty rofrcshment course was
served.
The girls were quite like their
mammas in their full dress even.
ing attire with hair done high and
long skirts
The guest list included Myra
Murphy Winnie Hardy, Nell Dash.
ncr, Nell Dyrc, Ruby Randol, Annie
Thompson. Francis Newman. Rebec-
ca Gilmcr. Lucille Dashner. Fay
Hamilton. Fay, Floy Alexander Daisy
Maud webb; Boys Henry Bruce. Ir-
nior Murphy Bcn Newman. Tom Gil.
mor Fisher Rollins. Roe lkard. Bob
Gardcnhire and Luther Randol Miss
Essie Bcll. Miss Lottic Gray, Miss
Addington. Mrs. Handbook Mcssrs
John George and Olin Wolyerton.
and Mrs. \. J. Addington.
Miss Bennic higgins went up TO
Norman Friday evening to visit Miss
wynn Ledbcttcr. who Is receiving
Lcr schooling in the Oklahoma Uni.
vcrsity. The school fraternity Kappa
Sgmas gave big dance last even.
ing and Miss Higgins was an hon.
oroc.
Tom Frame and Major Cruce are
visitors at Norman today. having
gone up last Thursday to attend an
athletic meet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Miss Essie Bell is In the city Wis
itlng with Miss Mary Hobson and
Miss Gardenhirc Miss Bell was at one
time one OF Ardmorc's most beloved
teachers in the city school Later
she taught At Sulphur and when
We We're given statehood she was
elected county superintendent Of
Murray county by an overwhelming
majority shortly after taking her
office she was stricken with paral.
ysis and for time her life wa.
dcspaircd OF II Is delight to her
many friends 10 see her up and
have her among them again and
1t Is deeply regretted that It Is only
with the aid OF n cane and crutches
that she Is able 20 get about. How.
ever II is hoped that a permanent
recovery will not be long delayed.
Miss Annie Turman very gracious.
ly enterttuc. number ot hor
friends Satutits evening witI o
Halloween party
The decorations were atuned to
the autumnal season and spe.
cial witchery touch given in every
room Tla hal was bower OF ior-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Organic disturbances of the femin.
Inc system act like a iirchranl on
the nerves of women, often driving
them fairly frantic
\ nervous, irritable woman is
source of misery not only To herself
but To all those who come under hei
influence. That such conditions caI,
be entirely overcome by taking
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

+. T.. Riddle of Chickasha, "a popular
presidential candidate. and who is
n favorite in Ardmore, having visit
cd here on many occasions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Every mcmpcr of every committee
ON arranging for the Federation
which will convene here Tuesday is
urgently requested to meet at the
broadway Methodist church Monday
afternoon At three o'clock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

II has been suggested that a
bureau OF information be established
at some convenient place near the
places of meeting, and in its connec-
ton n lost and found" department
for you know a woman will lose
her belongings. This has been tried
at other conventions and proved
very satisfactory
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Mrs. II. w. Dick will entertain
Mrs. Roy Stafford of Oklahoma
City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01
...SOCIETY...
BY Mrs I. n. STURGEON. Phones, House 634. Office o.

entertained The house presented a
weird appearance and the hostesses
much rcsemblcl the witches Of the
early centuries. Jack olanterns were
In evidence in every available space.
and games and fortunes were TIC
features of the evening.
Many saw their future fate and
happy are they today. or course It
was just right A delicious refresh
mont course was served and there
was generous guest list
p
The Choral Club which was so sue
ccssfully launched last Tuesday even
ing bv Miss Hanna and which Is
scheduled ON the social calender TO
meet at the First Presbyterian church
every Tuesday. will not meet this
week until Thursday evening on ac-
count or the election OF Mr. Bryan
coming on that date.
The members or the Woodmcn
Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon
at the X. Of y. hall in their regular
monthly session All attend. business
OF importance to be transacted.
=
Tho Elks danced last evening.
There was only n few out owing to
the big rush at the opera house.
There was excellent music and those
who were there enjoyed a merry
dance
The Aztecs will dance Al the Rcd
Mems hall Wednesday evening.
Good music will be furnished and all
members are asked 20 be out.
=
Neat invitations were sent some
days ago by wilhelm Sprckelmeyo,
and Fred Skipwo "a. asking ;hcn
little friends TO attend their birthday
which was celebrated saturday after
noon. Everything was decorated In
autumn array. The little hosts were
recipients OF many handsome pres
ents The guests were: Glrls-Fran-
els German. Laura and Lucy Hoff-
man. Helen and Margaret Walcott,
Jeraldine and Nelse Coleman, Myr-
tie Holder. Aline Skipworth. Elese
Pottcrf. Gynue Whiteman. Joy
Moore. Francis Jones, Uline and
Gladys Ford. Marine King; Boys
Mike McMinnum, Arlie Smith, Har-
~ Lee Crockett. Bert simpson, Hen
ry Pottcrf. Dowden Lacy. Creeger
Casus Byrne Walter Colbert. Hum
phrcy. Chester Franklin. Eugene
Watkins, Presley and William Love
and Almond Gates
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Chau,auqua Class The members
NJ the Chautauqua Glass will meet
with Mrs i. A. Woods Monday at-
.rruoou at three.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Mrs. n. NJ. Carter. n member OF
the legislative committee and pres
ident of the City Federation of Guth-
rie. Mrs. Herard of Guthrie, and
Mrs. J. NJ. Adams OF Atoka. and
Mrs. \. J. F1uke OF Asher. Oklaho-
ma, will be at home with the Stur-
geons on Hargrove Heights.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Mrs. w. |. Cruce will have with
her Mrs. Ruth Clement of Oklahoma
City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Bible study Glass VIII meet with
Mrs W. u Frame Tuesday after
noon instead OF the usual time We'd
ucsdav The 18th chapter OF Acts
will be studied.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

'l'h' friay -.'t viii sniff the air
,ni hour Che rhstliug quail and
thr fgNy' eolf rliI indicate the zen
IN with his l,l The frost VIII paint
Che fDr't with i,scp and redder
dyr tn' hirsi utD viii shuck the
corn. ant tu' pInpkin vine will pie.
th' politicians '.,i hit mp their office
''o,ius f'ni, ~ he modest maple
t,r vim h.,l ,ri come ont In the
uuie
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Mrs. A. c. Cruce will have Mrs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Tom Frame and Major Cruce are
visitors at Norman today. having
gone up last Thursday to attend an
athletic meet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

The Aztecs will dance Al the Rcd
Mems hall Wednesday evening.
Good music will be furnished and all
members are asked 20 be out.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-01

Tho Ellis danced last evening.
There was only few out owing To
the big rush at the opera house.
There was excellent music and those
who were there enjoyed merry
dance.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-27
tbs True MAN.

Everybody likes gritty man
One with sand in his craw and
plenty of steel in his back bone
One who will walk erect under the
burden of calamity and load Of
misfortune. Who never "squeals'
no matter if a brick wall falls upon
him. Who looks straight out of
his clear eyes and talks hopefully,
no matter how many clouds en-
veIope him. Who has a CHEEKY
whistle as he takes hold of the
problems of life. aud has a cheer
ful word tor every one whom he
meets. There are 40 snarls in the
tones of his voice. nor growls, nor
complains. nor dlsconlen,. Such
a. one carries conviction with his
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-27

VIC v pr, sence. and his footballs
ing clear and distinct without an
drag or slide attending them. His
ex mple is worth more than a
carload of the Il told you So
c ass and he is an invaluable as.
sienment to the community in
which he lives.
There is nothing to equal the
presence of the cheerful man, the
confident man. the hopeful, earn
est and busy man under every and
all the phases of this changeabic
existence. He is the sparkle oil
The true diamond. the gold with
out dross. the jewel of human
existence and a resistless motive
power for good.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-27

Nuts are fhealthy and nutritious
food. What is more they ART
clean. This latter is not surpris
ing when il is considered what
wonderful forces are employed to
bring them to maturity. Nature
i +; perfect IN its operations. In
this respect this thought should
shame the cupidity of men tina,
leads them to adulterate the sus-
nance of their fellow men for
the sake of a few paliry dollars.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-27
Hutchinson
Bros.
Shreveport Louisiana

human life,-the betieimen, of bis
fellow-men,-and never receive an
encouraging word from those
around him or with whom he is
associated There is tremendous
inspiration in the few kindly utter
.ances that encourage the weary
;oilcr in his task. Why are Sc,
lew told IN open candor Of then
good works and kindly inspira-
tons! Why save the gush OF
eulogy when the puiseIcss hear,
IS stIllcd, when the hands are
folded across the cold bosom
Why pile blossoms over the
mound of silent clay, when the
heart that rests beneath the weight
of earth hungered for the kindly
words OF approval. thirsted for The
smile ofapprobstioa Il a IS alwa, 5
the need of the faithful? Kind
words are sweeter than the honey
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-27

these appointments. the following
were appointed tonight { MONDAY,
by Governor Sanders:
"Henry E. Hardtner. LaSalle
parish; w. +. Glassell, Caddo par
Ish; Swords r. Lee. Rapides PSF
ish; Justin F. Denechaud. Orleans
parish; Harry P. Gamble, VIM
parish. The governor designated
Henry E. Hardtner as presiden1
and Harry P. Gamble as secretary
OF the commission. The secretary
will receive salary of 5000 year.
"Mr. Hardtner is a large lumber
manufacturer of Catahoula PARISH
Mr.. Glassell is a prominent mei-
chant of Shreveport; S. r. Lee IS
a mill operator and ex-senator anu
was a member of the port CONF
mission; Justin F. Denechaud IS
well known hotel man OF New
Orleans. and Secretary Gamo'e
lives in the timber belt. has been
interested in development OF 'ps
resources of the Stale. and fofm
erly served in the legislature.