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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
NO MORE RACING
At BRIGHTON, TO
Be HOME CENTRE
Sale of Property Blasts Hope
That the Good Old Days
Would Come Back.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2o.-The Brighton
Beach Racing Association plant has
been sold to a and-developing COM
pany, and within a week men will be
cutting the famous race-course into
streets and building lots. ,
The blow which racing received by
the passage of the anti-gambling bills
was a hard one for the local hotel
keepers and merchants. but they were
ali hopeful OF the ultimate return Of
the old brisk days ana a revival of
racing interest al Brighton. Win the
Transformation into a home centre, all
hope OF racing ever again getting a
footnoid near the sea has vanished.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
FORCE OF HABIT.

The other day a cast-down tramp
timidly thumped on the back door of
a house in this city and asked the lady
who answered his knock If she would
give him a chunk of grub. The kind
hearted lady set some food before him,
and while eating 1t she noticed that
the middle finger on his left hand was
stuck out straight.
why do you stick out the middle
finger of you left hand so straight
while you are eating?" asked the lady
in a compassionate tone. was it ever
broken?"
mo, ma'am." answered the tramp.
with a sigh. but in me halcyon days 1
wore a diamond ring on hat finger.
and 1t is hard to break away from old
habits."-Philadelphia Telegraph.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
HUDSON TUBES TO
Be COMPLETED BY
FIRST OF JANUARY
Officials Claim Entire System
Will Be in Operation by
That Time.

JERSEY CITY, Aug. 2o.-Oficials of
the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
Company declare that the entire chain
of New York and New Jersey tunnels,
known as the McAdoo system, will be
completed and In operation by January
!, or before. On the Manhattan side
the work will be practically completed
within ninety days. The tunnel In
Sixth venue is now completed up to
Twenty seventh street. From that
point to Thirty-third street, the north
ern terminus, the excavation work will
be lone in a short time, and 1t is alto
gether probable that trains will be run
ming between Herald Square and Ho-
boken before Christmas. No definite
plans are announced concerning the
terminal structure at Thirty-third
street.
The south tubes, between the Cort-
landt street terminal and Jersey City,
are practically finished under the river,
and the work of concreting and laying
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
THE WORLDS OlDrsr TREE.

The oldest Tree in the word Is 20 10
found In the Is.e Of Cos, IN tne coast
Of Asia Minor. 1t Is a piasane, u.ider
the shade of which Hippocrdtus, the
father of medicine, lectured to MS
pupils. Now, as the tree at hat time
must have seen many years. the tree,
it would seem, is considerably over
$500 years old. The trunk has a cir
conference of s2h feet, and 1t still
bears leaf, but decay is apparent, and
two of the principal limbs have to be
supported by brick pillars.-London
Glohg
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
Stree: w. v. Y D s CO. s s;;sss

guest of Mr. and Mrs. Munson Do
remus.
MI. and Mrs. Gilbert B.. s. Mead. of
Glen Ridge, are touring New York
State In their automobile.
Miss Annette Wincklhofer. a teacher
In the South Eighth Street School. is
visiting relatives in Omaha, Nsb.
Misses Lottie and Josephine Joule. of
Belleville, expect to spend several
weeks at Asbury Park.
Miss Edith Bowler. Of Nutley. has re-
turned from Bradford, VT. and is
now visiting friends at Oyster Bay,
l.. I.
Mrs. Scoville Church williams, Of
Passaic avenue, Nutley, has gone to
Oyster Bay. L. l..
Mrs. Margaret McCabe, of Belleville.
Is spending her vacation at Schuyler
VILE, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Noonan, of
Tarrytown, N. Y, are guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur T. Francis, Of Mont
clair.
Mrs. Christian Snavely inc daugh-
tiers. OF Bloomfield. have returned from
their vacation at the Thousand Islands.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Earle and daugh-
ter, Of Second avenue, will return this
week from Strasberg, Pa, where
they have been spending the summer.
Joseph Brooks williams will leave
the city this week for his home in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. I'M Mrs. Charles White oathout
have gone to Binghamton. N. Y.Sfor a
vacation Of several weeks.
Miss Matilda Horn has gon ia At
lantic City. where she Is registered al
the Hotel Jackson.
Mrs. John q. Stage and son Edwin,
OF 100 Third street, are spending a six
weeks vacation in Shelter Island.
John Doering and niece, Miss Jennie
Thomas. Of 817 Seventh avenue. have
returned from a stay at Asbury Park
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ingals and
family. of 631 Ridge street, are spend
ing August in the Pocono Mountains.
-
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph B. Short and
family. OF 632 Ridge street, are sum-
mering at Ocean Grove.
ID. cara D. smalley ana her mother,
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PATRIOTIC SONS GAIN
SIRENulh IN STATE.

BRIDGETON, Aug. 20.-The annual
State camp of the Patriotic Order.
Sons Of America, which has been in
session in the Criterion Theatre, re-
ceived reports. showing great gains,
financially and in membership,
throughout New jersey. The next an
nuai session will be held a. Asbdry
Eark. Fl
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OF Vailsburg, are spending the remain
DER OF the summer at the New Phila-
oelphia Hotel. Ocean Grove.
Miss Mary Adams, Of Plane street.
who has been spending the summer
at North Asbury, has returned to the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Nelson, of Nutley,
nave gone to Hammonton for a few
weeks.
The Misses Helen and Florence I'm
derwood, of Osborne terrace, are spend
ing their vacation at Edgewater Park.
DIR. and Mrs. Chauncey B.. Grifiths
and son, of Monmouth street, have
gone to the Adirondack Mountains for
a few weeks.
Mrs. j. Banks Reford, Of Glen
Ridge. is spending two weeks at As
bury Park.
Charles F. Clairviiie and family have
gone to the Highlands for a two weeks
vacation.
Miss Florence Earle, of Hoboken, is
visiting Mrs. Frank J. Alexander, of
Clifton venue, for a few days.
MI. and Mrs. Louis Sacks, Of High
street, have gone to Allenhurst for q
vacation.
Mrs. J. Vanderveer Shurts, wife OF
the Rev. DR.. Shurts, of Seventh ave-
nue. and Third street. is summering
with relatives in Carthage, N. Y.
Harold wilbur Lay has returned
from Asbury Park, where he was the
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

of 224 Broad street, are spending a
few weeks at Cresco, Pa.
Miss Jennie Degraw Is spending two
weeks with her sister at Morristown.
Joseph Samuel and Arthur N. Chris
ty. of Newark are registered at the
New Bingham Hotel. Philadelphia.
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MIR. and Mrs. Canniff and family
have returned from a two weeks va
cation.
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MISS MAY Is stopping at
Sykes Cottage, Goshen, N. Y.
DR.. NJ. ]. Synnott and family, Of
Montclair. are at Quogue, Long Island.
MIR. and Mrs. Canniff and family
have returned from a two weeks va
cation.
Mrs. II. Keppler. of Richelieu terrace,
Vailsburg, will spend the next few
weeks at Ocean Grove.
Miss Daisy Minnion, Miss Nellie
Marshall and Miss Louise Jeroloman
have gone to Bradley Beach, where
they will be the guests of Mrs. George
Wharton.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rogers and son
Nelson, of Thirteenth avenue, will
spend three weeks at Edgewood, r. /.
Mrs. Harry Henry and her children,
Elsie and Clifford, are having a
months vacation at the Leomere. Point
Pleasant.
Mrs. Rose and two daughters, of San
ford avenue Vailsburg. returned yes
terday from Cleveland, o., after a two
months stay.
Mrs. William H. Van Houten and
Miss Jennette Van Houten. Of Orchard
street. are spending three weeks at
Ocean Grove.
Mrs. George @. Cooke and daughter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

DR.. M. ]. Synnott and family, of
Montclair, are at Quogue, Long Island.
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Personals


Miss Maybelle Gardner is stopping at
Sykes Cottage, Goshen. N. Y.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

Mrs. II. Keppler. of Richelieu terrace,
Vailsburg, will spend the next few
weeks at Ocean Grove.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
Worth While LINENS

The Table linen event whch sahd Wednesday morning las been pronounced success So
many know the high character of the W. v SNYDER & CO.'S Linens that when unusual pricing
prevails It's only natural for UGH news to be appreciated The present pognm of reductions on Table
linen willie continue unit noon Saturday Those who's desire to participate in the savings should dos so at
once By al means visit om Linen Store i see the opportunities you may share
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

Mrs. ]. vanderveer Shurts, wife Of
the Rev. Dr.. Shurts, of Seventh ave-
nue. and Third street. is summering
with relatives In Carthage, N. Y.
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Harold wilbur Lay has returned
from Asbury Park. where he v the
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

family. OF 632 Ridge street, are sum-
mering at Ocean Grove.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

ID. cara D. smailey ana her mother.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. George Ingals and
family. of 6s1 Ridge street. are spend
ing August in the Pocono Mountains.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

Mrs. Rose and two daughters. of San
ford avenue. Vailsburg. returned yes
terday from Cleveland, o., after a two
stay.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

John Doering and niece, Miss Jennie
Thomas. of 81 Seventh venue have
returned from a stay at Asbury Park.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20

Miss Annette Wincklhofer, a teacher
In the South Eighth Street School. Is
visiting relatives In Omaha, NSb.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-20
For Women

That were si.2s. They are made of
walrus grain leather, MORE lined and
have one inside pocket and coin purse.
Strap handles; gilt Or gun trimmings;
colors black, brown, navy, o.
green and tan. Special Ill.,. ID
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
NECKTIE
PARTY HELD
Young Negro Murderer Is
Taken From His Csp'ors
and Hanged.

Wesson, Miss, April 6.--,Iohn Burr
a young negro, was lynched near
here yesterday by about 80 men for
the murder OF a l2-year-old white
boy.
Saturday night, according to Burr's
confession and the story of an eye
witness, he was fishing In mill
pond when Charles Smith, the r.
year-old boy, son OF j. W. Smith, a
planter, approached and began a con-
versation. Burr was an employe of
Smiths father, and he said TO the
boy:
Look up, look at the beyond
AS young Smith gazed skyward the
negro shot him in the back of the
head with shotgun. Burr threw
the boys body into the mill pond
and fed but was captured by Of
ficers and was on his way back To
jail, when just as the Sabbath
Idawned, party OF about 500 men
took the prisoner away from the Of
Ulcers
The negro was quickly hanged from
a tree and several shots were fired
70 hasten his death.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
Tho Hustlina Now World.

Describing the opening of the new
tunnel under the Hudson river. NJ.
Stephane Lauzanne In a cable message
to the Paris Matin observes that the
tube under the river cost S70,000.O00
and was built in eight years by 65o0
men. He inquired Of one of the high
officials present how much time would
be saved by the tunnel. 1T will be an
enormous saving" was the reply.
Passengers will gain nearly ten min,
utes." "All the difference between the
old world aud the new." reflects NJ.
Lausanne. ''lies in that reply. In
America they spend $I0,0OO,00O to save
ten minutes; in France we would not
spend $40 to save day"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06

may be placed on the ballot in such
may determine; provided, however,
that the name of no candidate for
President shall appear at the head
Of more than one list Of delegates.
No county, central or executive
the delegates to the state convention.
committee shall have power to name
The delegates Will meet by dis
trlcts at two o'clock r. NJ, on Tues
day, May 5th, at such places az
manner as the county COMMITTEES
may be designated by the Committee
on Arrangements, for the purpose
OF selecting one member Of each OF
the following committees: State
Central Committee, Resolutions, Ore
dentials, Rules and order OF Busi-
ness. Permanent Organization, Vice
President and Secretary. All Of such
committees will meet at places to he
designated by the Committee on
Arrangements at four o'clock +.
NJ, of the same day. The conven-
ton will be callel to order In the
Franklin County Memorial Hall on
Bast Broad Street at seven-thirty
o'clock p. M. on Tuesday, May 9TH.
The temporary officers will be:
Chairman. Aon. Edward II. Moore.
OF Mahoning County; Secretary.
hon. Benjamin II Gayman of Frank
lin County; Sergeant-atArms. Bert
). Bartlow of Butler County. At
such convention candidates shall be
named for the following offices: Two
candidates for the office of Presi-
Dental Elector-at-Lange; Cover
nor; Lieutenant Governor; q sec-
retary of State; an Auditor OF state;
a Treasurer or State: an Attorney
General; two Members OF the Board
OF Public Works; Dairy and kood
Commissioner; Commissioner OF
Common Schools: two Judges of the
Supreme Court, and a Clerk of the
Supreme Court. The convention will
also select four delegates es-at-iarge
and -four ternates-at-large to the
National Democratic Convention to
be held at Denver on July 9TH.
1908, and a candidate for United
States Senator. The ap2ortionment
of delegates and alternates In the
convention shall be as follows.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
Call for the State
Democratic Convention

Pursuant to the order OF the Dem
ocratic State Central Committee, no
tice is hereby given that the conven.
tion of the Democrats or the State
of Ohio to nominate candidates for
state Offices to be voted for at the
November election, 1908. will be held
at Columbus. ohio. on
tuesday and Wednesday. May and
u, 1908.
Each county will be entitled to
one delegate and one alternate for
each 500 votes cast for John M. Pat
tison for Governor OF Ohio, at the
November election. 1905 and one ad-
ditional delegate and alternate for
the remainder o; votes exceeding
$50. The prescribed number OF dele.
gates to this convention shall be
elected through primaries, or dele
gate conventions. the delegates to
which shall have been elected at
primaries. or mass conventions. held
In the county for the holding OF
which at least ten days notice
shall have been previously given,
designating the time and place for
the holding or such primaries and
conventions. and called by the con-
trolling committee or the party In
such counties.
Provided That In counties where
a registration or electors Ia required
a primary election may be held at
the discretion or the county con-
trolling committee under the statutes
governing such primary elections
held under the auspices and control
OF the county beard OF deputy state
supervisors OF elections and that in
such counties complete lists oil dele
gates TO the state convention
headed by the name OF a candidate
for President OF the United states,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
ASSAILANT
LYNCHED
Confessed His Crime and
Strung Up by Irate
Citizens.

Mobile Ala. April 6.--Waltcr
clayton, negro who was serving
time Mt the stockade of the Hand
Lumber company for manslaughter,
late Saturday afternoon, criminally
assaulted Mrs. Joseph White, aged
20 years, and was lynched by mob
OF rs men outside the limits OF Bay
IMinnette Saturday night.
The assault occurred at the wom-
ans home. six miles below Joxley.
clayton entered the house, II is said,
land choled Mrs. White into submis-
sion. The negro returned to the
convict camp, where he was arrested
late Saturday night.
The negro told the officers not to
take him back to the scene of his
crime as he committed 1t, and IL was
mot necessary TO have him identified =.
lThe officers hurried him to Bay
Mnctte, county seat OF Baldwin coun-
lty. AS they approached the Jail rs
lmen came from behind fence and
took charge OF the negro, dragging
him and the deputy rs yards before
1t was discovered that the men were
handcuffed together. The deputy was
then released and the negro carried
away.
The negro's body has not yet been
found.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
STRIKE IS
THREATENED
Chicago Operators Vote to
Resume the Battle Begun
Last Year.

Chicago, April 6.-,Local No. 1 OF
the Commercial Telegraphers union
ut meeting at 70 Adams-st., Sun
day afternoon voted to strike
against the Western Union Co., on
June 1 and against the Postal Co.
on Uuly | unless am increase OF
10 per cent In wages and an eight
hour day is granted before that
time.
Their purpose evidently Is to at
tempt to tie up the national con-
ventions of the Republican and
democratic parties. 1t was declar-
ed last night, however, that not
one operator out of 100 in Chicago
knew of the threat to resume =
strike and the belief was express
cd that the action of the tele-
graphers' local No. would be with
out effect.
The meeting is said TO have
been attended by i50 members of
the local union. The vote to strike
was unanimous. Resolutions were
adopted declaring that the strike
Hast fall never has been declared
on and call for a resumption OF
the suspended strike" The resolu-
tiun urged similar action on
part OF every local union of the
/ telegraphers throughout the coun
try.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
JOHNSON and GRAY
Continued from Page One.

themselves for the prize. This is
the same favorite son method,
which the opposition TO Taft has
lbeen trying TO employ in the Re
publican party
In the prospectus issued last
might VI is explained that while
Judge GGay does not think a Judge
ION the bench should be an avowej
candidate, the presidential ambi-
ton is an honorable one TO which
Iany man may aspire. In short, his
friends can go as far as they like
1t is carefully explained that the
Gray bureau dn Washington will be
modest in It's appointments" and
that IL is to be supported by GA
small fund.- contributed by Della
iaware and pennsylvania friends OF
the judge. Br. Beamish, who is to
be In charge and who issues this
prospectus, does not forget to make
prominent the part Judge Gray
took in the settlement OF the an
thmcite coal strike,
II seems certain that New York
Pennsylvania and Now England will
send antl-Bryan delegates to Den
yer. The Carolias, Louisiana, Vlr
ginia, Maryland and some other
southern states have shown symp
toms of hostility strong enough al
least to make the claiming of them
by his opponents worth considera'
tion. They claim other southern
states, too,on less evidence. But tho
Territory described, II the anti
Bryan men can make good thei'
claims would give them more thar
the necessary third as follows:
| New York rs, Pennsylvania 6S
New England SO, Minnesota 22, Del
laware 6, North Carolina "a, Soutl
Carolina IS, New Jersey "a, Wes
Virginia IA, Virginia "a, Maryland
IL. Total. 1914.
These figures, OF course, merel!
show what the anti-Bryan mel
claim they can do. They still have
1t to do. for none of the cunven
tions has been held. At any rat'
1t finally looks like fight where
the decision had been all bu
awarded to the Nebraskan by de
.tault.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
DAVIS
TESTlFIES
He Has Some Figures Which
He Wants to Present to
the Board.

Columbus, o., April 6.-IIy Dav-
les, ex-hre marshal, took the stand
In hds own behalf Monday. lie
Insisted that he be given an op.
portundty 10 explain the testimony
OF ID. s. Creamer. his successor.
IL was evident that Davis pro-
posed TO show that the Creamer
administration was no less expen-
siye than hls. lie had prepar
figures from the records he has
found IN office which he wanted to
read 10 the senate investigating
COMMITTEES. lie was unable TO do
this before recess Monday morning
81 viii show that the department
has cost $6S4.29 more In the last
SIX months than 1t did during IT,
corresponding period under my
administration" he declared.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
A Four Cent Breakfast.

The first meal that | took in the Val
paralso university Qndlana) was four
cent breakfast, served at @ n. IN. In
Heritage hall. II consisted OF delicious
apple sauce, bread and butter, rolled
oats. baked potatoes. coffee with milk
and sugar and big red apples Of the
highest market grade. Everything was
unlimited In quantity, and began
the day with as good and hearty a
meal rs any student need DESIRE
George Kcnnan In McClure's.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
April 6 In History.

l34s-Laura dc Moves, subject OF rc.
trarch's amatory poetry, died,
1s43 - Wordsworth gazetted by the
queen as poet laureate Of England.
1s99- -obsequies at Arlington cemetery
TO honor the remains OF soldiers
who died in Cuba and Porto Rico.
1gO7-Dr. william Henry Drummond,
Canadian poet, died at Cobalt, Ont;
born 1865.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
Democratic County Conven-
ton.

Pursuant to the order VI the
Democratic County Central Com
mittee. notice is hereby given OF
the convention of the Democrats OF
Marion County, Ohio, to nominate
candidates for county Offices to
be voted for at the November,
1903. election as follows:
Representative
Auditor
Probate Judge
Treasurer
Clerk
Sheriff
Recorder
Prosecuting Attorney
Surveyor
Coroner
Three Commissioners
Three Infirmary Directors
Also to select nine delegates
and nine alternates to the Demo.
cratic State Convention called for
Columbus. Ohio, on May 9Th and
9Th. 1908. Said convention will be
held in the Common Pleas Court
Room, at Marion. Ohio, Saturday,
May End, 1908. at 10 o'clock, A.
|M.
Each precinct will be entitled to
one delegate and one alternate for
each twenty five votes or major
fraction thereof cast for John NJ.
Pattlson for governor at the Mo-
vember election. 1905. The dele
gates and alternates shall be
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
BILL WILL
NOT PASS
Hill Polls the House on the
Aldrich Bill and Reports
to Roosevelt.

Washington, hpril 6.-rhe presi
dent was today Informed by Rep
resenthativc iiill, of Connecticut
that a poll OF house which he has
just made, shows that ahe Aldrici
bill will fail TO pass Hill told the
president 'aae there Is strong SEN
timent for the creation of finan
,cial commission, which shall work
during the recess OF congress and
submit its report at the next ses
SION.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06
FOR AUDITOR.

Editor Mirror: Please announce
to the Democrats OF Marion coun-
ty that will be a candidate for
the nomination for county auditor,
subject TO the pleasure OF the CON-
ing county convention.
MILES LONGSHORp.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06

The rooters have named the Ma
rion baseball team. Within a month
we will be able TO tell. how appropri-
ate "The Dlggers" Is.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06

to the Democratic voters OF Marion
Count that am a candidate for
the nomination for Recorder, sub.
ject 20 the will OF the Democratic
County convention.
EDWARD Il. TITTELBAUGH-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-06

Secretary Root has put Russia into
a tight place and has laid trap
which may be sprung at any time
by the mikado. Root has proven
himself quite diplomat, but he
showed little love for Taft, In not
letting him have the credit.