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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
NEW s+Arg COMMITTEE

Following is the new state Demo
ratlc committee elected IL tile recent
primaries
Adair-W. II Davis, stillweli. Okla.
Alfalfa--Lafe Knodlor Helena.
Atoka--
Beaver.
Beckham-J. D. Ballard, Sayre.
Blaine-F b, Alien, Okeene.
Bryan-W. E. Utterback. Durans.
Caddo-R. Hester. Apache.
Canadlan--Earl Beebe. Es Reno.
Carter-Frsnk Bonner, Ardmore.
Cherokee-W w. Hastings, Tame
iuah.
Choctaa Bob Conad. Grant
/, Cimarron-Thomas Richmond, Jur-
scnsoi1 ts 80 so III -Bf
+ Cleveland George Smith, LexlnE.
ON 4tfs At~ tt'
\ Wright Christian, COalgate,
Comanchc-v John, ,Aic, Young Law
pn. sst
(. Craig +. D. e. Amos. Vinita.
Creek M. Jones, iBrist0w,
3 Cnst2r=lT r. +. Stone. Custer City
4 Delaware s. Refer, GrOyc.
s Dewog--K Kirley France.
Ellis George e. BAKER, Gage.
earned -C. d. iiuDbcli, enid.
8 Grady T. y, jones', ChiekEsna.
Grant "A g. Thompson, Lamont
2 Greer Il. T.. thompson. Mangum.
Jedcrfpn-J. +. Keith. Addington.
Johnston George w. dudley, Tish-
mingo.
Kay willis Scott ronkawa.
uGhshervrFred Eaaler Hennes
,ey.
xiowa NJ p Won Meter, Hobart.
l.attlmcr--E Nj. Cooper. Wilburton.
10 tlore a r Minsoc, SpirO.
LiucoIn r. Y, Holman, Chandler
Logan j. d. Burke. Guthrie.
Love g. II. Montgomery, Mar
'eita.
MaIors4-John D. Robberls, Fair
K Marsaail svu1nRr, Hardy, MadllL
{, Maye.A a NJ, Bnllcr. Pryor Creek.
& Mnrraf n. q. Cnyle, Iona.
n Muskokee Fred Il. bronson, Mus
Eogce.
Fl McLaiue-.I r Sharp. purcai.
h Mccuribin Az. p Wilson, Isabelle.
Il Noble "A. /. Thompson, Perry.
Il Nowata -Bepr TiilOison.
d Okfusks c--Js>r.. Warmonf Okemah
B Oklahoma r. U. &ullert Oklahoma
Hity rs 1l&s
n OkmulgctA tAv-Ae. IS tliiaifs 0kmulgee
Osage 70. s.. S&esl, Pawhbska.
II Ottawa--J K Monfe, Miami.
|" Pawnea C S. Berry Pawnee.
PAYNE Dale Li1ton. Saltwater.
Pittsbure- Tell Milwee. Krebbs.
Pontotoc-Sam T. Mcclure. Ada.
Pottswa a.omie-l. +. Samm0ns,
Maude.
Roger Mills-T. M. Miller chey
enne
Rogers Waiter r. Morris, Chelsea
Raskeil--T. .. smith. Cnani.
Rughes-s. A. Edmonson, Holden
rllle
Seminole r. T. Jagpe Wewoka.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
GERMANS
MET HERE

Labor day passed uneventfui IN the
capital city save for the iolliiicatim
meeting in the afternoon at Island
park, where the German-American az
5 relation OF Oklahoma held its SEM
sn,i,.,. convention. Large delegations
were here from neighboring towns,
while few delegates represented
nearly every German community in
the state Tho visitors were met at
the train by the local committee and
kescorted from the depot by the First
! lregimental band which furnished
music during. the day fer the creY5 o.
( the grounds in Island park
A. o Farquharson president OF TIE
Guthrie Retailers, delivered the aG-
dress OF welcome, giving up the keys
TO the city and bidding the visitors
enjoy themselves as though at home.
President Braun responded In behalf
OF the association.
The afternoon was consumed by
business OF the convention. The eve;i'
ing session was turned into festivstl
and the visitors we're banqueted n
the pavilion at the park. Speeches
were made by Nose Weinberger, +. ~
Green and others.
The regimental band nnder the
rectiop Of Prof Charles Nilchkie gars
concert duiang the evening.
Col. lienrx q BSaun, Of Guthrie. wsB
rc-elcclcd- presiacnt for tho Fifth e9l-
,ecutiye year William Burmeyer, cg
Ill Reno. was chosen yice-presidenff
Henry, SehHls. 81 Reno, secretary, aaSl
II. pappe Kmgfisher treasurer. Tap
lWxt convention will be held In OkS@
Ihoma City Oh the second Monday 81
April. 1902
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
. s4B9EsE9R9RsRsz IN as3Eaaa
. PERTAINING TO 8
! STATE OFFICIALS =
5 8SRT9595NSS9E&nSas sMsRsaA

r. E. Parsons has returned from a
visit IN Tulsa with friends.
Assistant Bank Examiner N r. Gar'
nett is in the city.
f. L. Patton. first assistant bank
commissioner, is here from Woodward
W. r. Field. aarshal OF the supreme
court, has geturned from a ten days
visit in Caldwell, Kansas. where he
was called by serious ilncss in his
family.
State superintendent r. y. Cameron
left Yesterday for Neatheriord whore
he is to doliys'r the opcning address to
the students Of the Southwestern nor
nal school lie returns tomorrow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
Nor NEcEsshRv To EEoIeTgR

Assistant Attorney GsEefdI w O.
Reeves in an opinion rcnd fed yesier.
day holds that rcgislrsl5in is p1t re-
QIired Ot clccoJrs In cities ~ The first
class lo enable them to vote in clcr
tions relating to county seat locations,
announcing that tho supreme court
handed down an opiuion on August 20
which sustains that point.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
News Briefs From
OOcr The Nct0 State


Arkansas city. Kas. Sept S-Thc
four day rcuniou which is held ever,
wear under the auspices of the Soutn
western Soldiers association. begar
here today with large attendance
of veterans from southern Kansas and
northern Oklahoma. A splrDdid lis
If speakers VIII entertain the visitors
Turing the afternoons Of the four tlilys
sncampmeni
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Sequoyah i. G.. McCmub, Salisaw
Stcphcns-T. l.. Wade. MARROW
Tillman E. T. Zumwalt. Frederick
Tulsa n. Wright, Tulsa
Waagner-Tom Harrall. WagoDcr
Washingion-Iloward Wcbbcr Bart
lcsville.
Washiia- Massingalc. Cordcll
Woodward p. Manm, Wood
Sard.
WOods-iohn r. Dcolin. Alya.
Atoka, Reavcr Garvin. Harper
Jackson. Pushmataha and Texas couh
ties have thus far failed to send IN
names OF committeeman
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

baltimore, Aid., Sept S-Gcncra
Harrison Grey OTIS. Of Los Angeles
vino Is here in, the I0hn Hopkins Hos
pilal viii probably undergo an opera
ton tomorrow, lie is II years oil
but is exceedingly vigorous for his
age. and is expected to withstand the
operation easily
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
CLERKS
GIVE IDEAS
tRy Assoclated Praaa.l

lHy AsSucINlou IIeas'.F
Birmingham, Ala.i- Sept. S.-Ninth
annual convention national essocla-
lion postoffice clerks hegan yester-
lay. Several hundred delegates from
N parts United States present Sun
lay work grievances was first topic
discussed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Never can tell when you'll mash
finge. on suffer a cut, bruise, burn Of
scald BE prepared. DR.. Thc mas
Eclectnc oil instantly relieves the
pain-9ulckly cures the wound
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Lcmans. France. Sept S.-Wilbm
Wright who net with slight acci
dent while testing his aeroplane hers
the other daysRxpecis to be ready fol
further tests by Saturday at the la
est. His remarkable demonstration
have aroused all France, and men q
science are collecting here rapidly e
witness the trials of Saturday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Constipation CAUSES heatlache naEs
sea. dizziness, langu0r, heart palpii&
tiun. Drastic physics gripe, slcSea.
weaken the bowels and don't cure
Doan's Regulots act gently and cure
constipation. 25 cents, Ask yogg
druggist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Mrs irene Rogers. of 81 Louis, con
dncts cooling school al Jas. ).
Hols.on's. rncr First and Oklahoma
avenue, tais week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08
aoLvokE cREETs
ST. JOHN BAPTIST FOLK


Holyokc. MASS Sept S-The na-
ficnal convention OF ST John the Ban.
list IS Ia progress here today, wi h
Aelegates present from al, sections Il
View England and the United States
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Darlington, OKLA, Sept. San in
dian fair in which only Cheyennes anr
Arapahoes are exhibitors is IN progres.
here today, and is attracting man
visitors. The fair is one Of the mos
unique ever held, and the agriculture
exhibits are entirely the product of tn,
Indians. and as such are an object les
SON of what tfasg Indisns are capable
The fair IS under the supervision 0
Major Charles NJ Shell agent for tho
tribes in Oklahoma. The exhibits cor
sist of corn, cotton, kaffir corn, Irisl
and sweet potatoes. Wolf Face, son Of
an old Indian warrior by that name
Us an expert IN raising corn. whlle
Black Coyote. sou Of another famoul
warrior raises cotton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

sThs aicst economical nse OF gas
demonstrated ihis week az Hmsion's
BY Mrs Rogers, cf ST. Louis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

New York. Sept S.-Senument TOR
or against the denomination OF Gov
Hughes by the Republican party is
being ascertained in Manhattan bur
rongh today. The name of Hughes
has been printed on the ballots which
are being used In she primagy IN prog
rcss today. A similar Test IS bclns
made in Now York county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

New YORK. Sept. s.--rhe PLAYGROUND
Association Of America began us ses
sious here today. 10 last 10. and inelud
ing Saturday. This is the second an
nual congress. aud IL Is being held -
the nuseuni OF natural history under
the patronage OF President Roosevelt
Prominent meu and women Identified
With the movement for more adequate
provisions fur the children of .bc
United States. are ia attendance Dur
ing The sessions II will be shown thai
the movement for public playground
has developed SO rapidly IN the las
three years thai Ol The cities Of 5b.O1'
inhabitants aud more in this country
only three are nov without pla,
grounds iiwill .be shown further ths'
of he 9Ve cities Of 5.ooD poulsiion
~ hsyo laasgrunrds. Ot these ne
ars maimained by the municipalities
hp hpardS a ardnoaii0n snpportut
hirjpslS snd HiStyslwo by voluntary
subscription aud societies. or the
eiilcs of fcwerl than 5O9O residents
eight already hasc plaSpounds aud
twelve are about 70 establish them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Chicago. H.. Sept s.. With William
]. Bryau. Chairman Mack and oiher
Democratic noiahlcs present. meet
ms OF ihc Democrats national exec
ullvp committee l. being held here
today. for the purpose OF outlining
plans from the campaign. Mr. Hrydn
hold long conference with parry
leaders this morning. Yesterday ne
delivered < labor dav address here
and tomorrow he viii go TO Peoria,
where he will address, the DcmWra'ic
state convention The remainder OF
the Nock viii be taken Up with speech
% throughout Illinois.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Tickling OF dry. Coughs Will quickly
oosem wheRnising DTi Shoops Cough
Remndy.a Amlatteis so thoroughly
aarmlcss ,fsitat az 9iIluaetedls mothers
use nothing olse.. even for very
NounS llahiesl Pie hghOlespweN NgFeen
leaves and tender stems OF lung
healing mountainous shrub give the
curative properties TO Or. Shoop's
couga Remedy. Il calms the cough,
and heals the sensitive hror .slal mem,
hranes No oRium. no ehlorpform,
noihins harsh used to inmro or sup
press. Demand Dr. Shoopa Accept
no other Sod '0y Wallsce's drug
sore,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Nottingham, Eng, Sept s.-The real
business OF the forty.iirst annual
trades union congress began today.
This body. which opened on Yesterday
with delegates in attendance repre-
senting nearly two million working
men OF the world, will continue its
sessions until the end OF the week.
during which over one hundred reso-
buttons. covering the entire field of In
dustrlal problems viii receive atieli-
ton A message OF fraternal greet
ing from the American Federation OF
Labor has been received by the con
gress.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Fairview. Okla, Sept s.-The Major
county fair OPENED here today with 1
large attendance. The agriculture
exhibits are unusually fine. and are
attracting much attention The fai.
win close Friday night,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Oklahoma city. okla. Sept s-rne
ri Rev The0phile Meerchari bishop
OF the Oklahoma Catholic diocese. col
ebrated the Seventeenth anniversary
OF HIS consecratloR as bishop with =
ponilfseai high mass Ia 81, @oseph's
eaihedlpl herr his nornlns
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Wichita. Kas., Sept S.-The South
western Baptist association. colored
began It's sessions here today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Scr the best lln9 OF SC rlgaro 60
"a MeiuherscrF smotesy n
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

London, Sept g. The most consplc
uous woman In all England today IS
tue Duchess OF Norfolk Tomorrow
the great Eucharstic congress Opcns
here. and as she IS regarded as Tao
feminine head of tDc Roman Catholics
OF Britain. she Is leading in tho en-
tcrialnmcnt OF ihc august delegates
who are already arriving Tor the gath
erlng No Gcwer than eight cardinals,
Including Cardinal Nannutclli Pope
iiCus' special representative, and
cardinal Gibbons, Of America. are
here. and will be the guests OF the
duke and duchess at their magnificent
town mansion IN st. James square
rhe first sessions of the congress
VIII hegin tomorrow. and already over
5000 memberships have been given
out. Cardinal Vaunutclli Will act as
The president OF the congress, and he
was accorded brilliant reeeption
upon his arrival here today The Duke
CT Norfolk Is in charge OF all arrange.
mcnis for the big gathering, which
promises 10 be the greatest in the
history of lhe Catholic church.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

OKLAHOMA City. Okla sept This
ciiy viii nave q school for iucorriga'
bles II the school board which meets
tonight mas ils way. The matter is q
be lha principal subject Of discussion
m. 4 Phillips VIII bs named as lru
ant officer n the meeting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

Iei Reno, Okla. Sept, S.--iil Reno h
today holding speclal eleclDn 70 le-
iermne wheieQy, or Eot lhep ri heao
lntcrurban company shall be granted
FRANCHISE 70 build ils lines through
this cfly The new eoinianf piJhoscs
10 connect this city with Oklahoma
city. From indications there will he
Htile opposition 10 The granting OF the
granchise
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-08

san Francisco. CAL Sept Con-
testants and the sporting public alike,
are In readiness for Tho rink haitie
of tNeutg five. uonnds Nhiehsls 90 be
wased tumurruv afternoon a. loe
itulma riaE between Battling Ncl"r
and Iec Cans lof ngR,wclgllt chaiu
pionship hOnor, n was given out 70
day that bolh mcn are ia ihe PINK oi
soudlIion, and lhsl cacll tips the scales
al ia pounds
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
BALDWIN READY FOR ARMY
TESTS AT GTON

Washington. d. c.. July S1.--Rush-
Ing the work Of Initiating his dlrgible
for the preliminary tests at Fort
Myer. Captain Thomas S. Baldwin ex-
poets to make his first ascension In
his new airshlp Monday next, dur
Ing the calm which he figures will fol-
low the storm now coming up the
coast In the direction of Washington,
The work of manufacturing the gas
was begun this morning and will be
completed Sunday morning.
The tent on the cavalry drill
grounds which will house Captain
Baldwin's airship during the official
trials IL being got ready. though Cap
tain Baldwin does not like TO keep his
alrship In tent. Great difficulty vii
be experienced. however. in taking th'
balloon back to the balloon house af
ter each flight so the tent will have
to suffice.
The trial that Captain Baldwin vii
make Monday II weather condition.
are favorable. will be the first IN hi
improved machine The motor wal
tried out at Hammondsport. n. X. hu
before the dlrIgIhle can be sent alofl
a proper balance suspended franz
must be secured. This will be SUNDAY
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
CUSTER SUITS AGAINST
OKLAHOMA LUMBER TRUST

Guthrie. Okla. July 31.-ouster
suits were filed by Attorney General
West in the state supreme court today
against the Foster, Badger, Clark and
Bates, ana Long Bell Lumber com
panies and the Central Coal and Coke
company. all Missouri corporations
and the Glenn Lumber company, a
Kansas concern.
The petition is in the nature Of a
quo warranto proceeding and seeks TO
annul the charters of the defendant
companies to forfeit their personal
property and recover fines fixed by
the court. Receivership Is also asked.
An auxiliary petition asks for an in
junction restraining the members Of
the Yellow Pine association from MAX
ing effective pool alleged to have been
perfected in st. Louis, July 5, by rep
resentatives of the 100 firms belong
ing to the association, for the purpose
Of fixing and maintaining the price of
yellow pine.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
HONDURAS DEFENDS
EXPULSION OF C0NSULS

Washington, July Minis: "
Ugarte, of Honduras, called on Acting
Secretary Bacon at the state depart
ment this afternoon and showed him
two kilograms from the Honduras gov
ornment relating to its action in can
ceiling the exequateurs of the former
consuls at Ceiba.
The dispatches declare that this lc-
tion was taken because of the unlaw-
full Intervention OF the consuls into the
political affairs OF Honduras; that 'hey
asked the commandant of the town &c
Immediately surrender; that they e1h-
cealed the revolutionists and they ex-
aggerated the number of them. Pub
lie opinion, the Hondurans hold, Is
against the behavior OF thel- eonsu's,
which. the minister's dispatch saSs:
My government considers quite con-
trary to the friendly attitude of 'he
American government"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
ED|TORSURGED
TOWORKFOR
DEMOCRACY
CANDIDAT TE KERN. TALKS
TO NEWSPAPER MEN
Much Depends on Attitude Of
Press Declares Vice PreSid-
entail Nominee in Address 10
Indiana SCribeS.

IBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire.
indianapolis. July S1.-John w.
Kern, democratic candidate for vice
president, and Thomas r. Marshall,
candidate for governor of Indiana on
the democratic ticket, addressed the
members of the Indiana Educational
association at Fairview park today,
Both spoke of the Importance of the
work of the democratic editors in the
coming campaign.
MIR. Kern's remarks were brief. 'VThe
work of the editor is highly import
ant" said Mr.. Kern land | wish to
emphasize that the confidence of tho
people in the press of this country
ought to be restored and If II is re-
stored it will have to be done by the
course of the democratic editors OF
this country and by the independent
editors who stand upon their watch
towers and are striking for what they
believe to be right"
Mr.. Kern today received a letter
from Theodore A. Bell, of California
who is chairman of the committee q
notify Mr.. Kern of his nomination
asking that a date be set for the az.
fair Mr. Kern will take up the mat
ter tomorrow and it is expected de-
eision will shortly be reached. Some
of the democratic leaders are urging
Mr.. Kern to postpone the notification
until the latter part of September
when the campaign in this state viii
be on in earnest. They state II woult
have the effect of carrying this state
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01

after the imitation Of the bag y ~
pleted. Captain Baldwin ~ So
ing out his planes with Z, - sill
control the upward ~ Nsssnward
movements Of the - <S
In all of his twG , Sand ascen-
sions Captain BaldwSashas used hy-
drogen gas, generated under his own
supervision. He brought his own hy-
progen plant to Fort Myer. Il con
sists of four large oaken casts In
which a ton IL iron Filings are DIS
tributed. Water is then poured In and
they are sealed up. an opening
through which the sulphuric acid Is
poured only remaining. When the air
is poured on the chemical action sends
the hydrogen gas into cask. smaller
than the others, into which stream
of water is constantly flowing. The
water in this cask washes or purliies
the gas which is then carried through
a rubber tubing into the balloon which
has capacity of nearly 10000 cubic
feet
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
TAFT URGED To
VISIT DENVER
DECLINES
DETERMINED
TO AVOID LONG TRIPS
Congratulations Continue to
Pour in on Republican Stan
dard Bearer Babies Named
for Him in Three States.

IBy Morning journal HDecisA L4asAd wire.I
Hot Springs, Va, July S1.--Despiie
a heavy mail which kept his secretary
and the stenographers busy until late
at night, Candidate William H. Taft
was comparatively care free today. He
divided his work with a game of golf
in the morning and ride with GEN.
eral Corbin as companion in the af-
ternOon
Colorado wants Mr. Taft's presense
in September, according to an urgent
invitation which came today from the
management Of the interstate fair and
exposition to be opened labor day in
Denver. AS the acceptance Of the in
vitation would mean abandonment of
Mr.. Taft's present plan to conduct his
personal campaign without travel. his
regrets were sent.
Three baby "Wllllam Howard Tafts"
have appeared In New York, Indiana
and Illinois, according to letters from
the parents to the candidate. Each
baby will get an autograph letter from
the original bearer of the name. and
perhaps something besides. The Hoo
sier Taft was born while the repub-
lican nominee was delivering his
speech of acceptance. The parents Of
the Illinois william Howard chose the
name nearly year ago, but not for
political reasons. as their statement Ia
that the boy weighed 25 Ia pounds at
birth. The New Cork baby is credited
with the real Taft smile" His faith
err. A. Priest, writes From the way
the youngster smiles every time | ask
him If the republican party is going 10
win. feel sure YOU win be our next
president"
New Taft clubs were reported from
New Yory City. Philadelphia, Beau
mont. Cal. Kendalville, Ind; Knox
vile, Tenn. tcolored), East Orange. N.
j.. Middletown, Ohio. Laneshoro.
MINI, West Milton. Pa, Phoebus. Va.
Cincinnati. Ohm. and Woodstock. Va.
This dispatch from Samuel r. Pow
ers, president Of the Middlesex club, OF
Boston, was received today.
sitting by the shore of the loud,
resounding sea, the Middlesex club to-
day at its annual banquet, sends you
its best regards and admiration, and of
its certain conviction of your over
whelming election"
Many congratulatory letters on the
acceptance speech were received by
Mr.. Taft today. Mr.. Taft has not yet
indicated whether a reply will be
made to - Brvan'- comments on the
speech.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-01
REAL REFORM
IN TURKISH
AFFAIRS
NEEDLESS OFFICIALS
BEREFT OF SINECURES
Special Council Formed to Put
New Granted Constitution in
Force at 0nCei ReaCtiOnarieS
on the Run,

my Morning journal RpeciaI Leased wiFe.I
Constantinople, July 3l.--An Off
cial communication issued today an
nounces the formation of a special
council to put the constitution In force
Immediately. The council is composed
of Kiamel Pasha and the ministers
of foreign affairs and interior, the
president of the state council and the
legal advisor to the porte
The sultan has decided shortly to is
sue a rescrlpt consecrating the consti-
tuition.
The leaders OF the Young Turks are
working methodically to insure the
success of the new regime. They are
devoting their efforts in the first place
TO getting the finances of the country
in order and to the regular payment
of officials With this as their aim
they have secured the grand vizler's
promise that the salaries of high off
cials will be reduced TO proper
amounts and that none of the addi-
tional sums hitherto paid will be al
lowed them. Nobody will be permit
ted to retain two offices and all need
less r-secretaryships and like Of
ficers will be abolished.