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IN Favor OF UNION SCALE.
Decision by Secretary Taft on Wages
for Government Work.

Secretary Taft has given a decision in
favor Of the union scale Of wages on gov
eminent work not under contract. as ap-
pears from q letter 10 the, counsel of the
Brotherhood of Carpenters at New York
in which the Secretary says.
-Seere Is a federal law prohibiting
work for more than eight hours a day
on any public work. and all officers of
the department. are under Instructions to
report promptly for prosecution all cases
in which contractors under their super
vision violate the law. There is no law,
however dealing with the rate Of wages
to be paid by contractors. and the gov
ernment. therefore. has no control over
this matter.
have mad the matter investigated
and ffnd that on tho work being done at
Fort Totten. N. T., immediately under
the direction of the government. carpen-
tiers are being paid 50 a day. and that
the prevailing rate Of wages in, that To-
cality IL - day for carpenters.
IT il not the policy of the government
or Of this department to lower the exist
ing wage scale in any locality. and I
have accordingly directed that the paw OF
carpenters working at Fort Totten under
the government be raised from g to s.
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uNTAxED WHISKY. TRIAL.
Government Produces Records in
Danville Distillery Case.

DANVILLE. Va. April 20-The second
day of the trial OF r. NJ. Angle. president
and general manager of the Dry Fork
Dlstilling Company. charged with de-
frauding the government out of thou
sands OF dollars o: taxes on spirits, was
marked by the introduction of various
documentary evidence. Col. w. II. Chap
man. chief OF the revenue department OF
Virginia. was on the stand the entire day
He presented various reports showing the
daily amount for the past several years Of
whisky manufactured at the distillery
and on which tax was paid.
1t will take several days before the
documentary evidence 10 concluded. The
aim OF the government IL 10 show by vari-
Gus records that Angle manufactured over
10000 gallons Of whisky on which he
did not pay cent of tax.
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MINISTER GUIDE ARRIVES.
VIII Present Credentials at the First
Opportunity

Mr. Owe GUIDE. who was appointed min
is'er p'enipotentiary of Norway 10 the
Hhed States TO succeed the late Mr.
christian Hsuge. has arrived in this CITY
with his wife and they are temporarily
at the Grafton Hotel The new minister
has been In the diplomatic service for
thirty years For many years he repre-
sented the consolidated nations Of Norway
and sweden He has served at London,
Paris Copenhagen. Italy. China and
Japan.
Mr.. GUIDE has a son. Owe Guide IT, who
~ lieutenant in the Danish Guards, and
two daughters still In their teens, The
new minister expects to have Ms dauEh-
ters Join him here after he has selected
Q permanent residence. He will present
his credentials to President Roosevelt at
he first opportunity.
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attachments OF troops to guard the Ital-
ian post ofices, and. thus prevent the

detachments OF troops to guard the ltai-
ian post ohiceA and thus prevent the
work from being carried on.
To this provocation the Italian admin
istratiOn felt that 1t could only reply with
coercive measures. In order to protect the
dignity Of Italy and Safeguard her rights.
In issuing orders for a demonstration OF
italian warships In Turkish waters Italy
wish to take advantage Of the situation
for the purpose OF occupying any terri
tory Thus the demonstration will not
occur of Tripoll nor Is II intended to in
nuenee the Balkan problems by directing
the feet toward Albania or Macedonia.
The squadron will go direct to Asia
Minor.
Great satisfaction is felt here. and 1t
Is stated that all the powers have ap-
proved Italy's decision to take recourse
to force. II necessary. to protect her in
terests. which Is an indication that they
believe that Italy has no intention of
permanent territorial occupation.
A Surprise to Russia.
Sr. PETERSBURG. April 2o-The
Italian naval demonstration against
Turkey. which was announced here late
Saturday night. came as a complete sur
prise to the Russian government officials
and the members OF the diplomatic corps.
as It had not been preceded by any inti.
nation OF the existence of a dispute be-
tween Turkey and Italy. The various
diplomats and the Russian foreign office
onicials heard the news with q great show
or interest. the consensus Of opinion be-
Ing that this action on the part OF italy
Is of great significance, occurring. as It
does. just at the time that the sutans
best friend Emperor William Of Germany.
is visiting in the Mediterranean. The
opinion Ia expressed here that Italy's bold
example In dealing with Turkey will lead
to more vigorous intervention on the part
Of Great Britain and Russia in behalf Of
Macedonia.
Some French Trouble. Too.
CONsTANTrToPLE. April 2o-The at
tempt of the Turkish government to re-
gain control Of coal mines at Eregli.
town of Asia Minor. 1913 miles from Con-
stantinople. in which a French company
is interested to the extent Of $4,000, 900.
has led to a serious diplomatic difficulty
cessionaires, who decline to entertain the
question Of resale OF the property until
the porte furnishes proof Of its ability to
bring forth the purchase money, which,
considering the impoverishment OF the
Turkish treasury. is manifestly impossi-
BILE.
In the meantime. France has closed her
market to any Turkish loan and the
French embassy has notified the porte
that France will exact an indemnity Of
&, 800 for every day that settlement is
delayed. In addition to a compensation of
81. 900 for losses to the company in
CURED by disturbances. The incident has
been the subject Of moro than ordinary
attention because of the attitude Of italy
toward Turkey. as shown by the threaten
ed demonstration by italian warships in
Turkish waters.
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cost not over g 600. An increase Of $4,000
has been made In the appropriation for
nutrition Investigation.
Provision has been inserted TO enable
the Secretary OF Agriculture TO inquire
into and report upon the protection OF
the naval stores industry. and $10.OW Is
recommended for the purpose. Another
provision has been inserted directing the
President to preserve from the unallotted
lands now embraced within the Flathead
Indian reservation. Montana. not to ex-
coed 1880 acres for a permanent bison
range. for the herd of bison to be present
ed by the American Bison Society. The
sum of $4,000 is recommended to pay the
Indians for the land and 10000 to enable
the Secretary TO fence the land.
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DE SAGAN REACHES PLYMOUTH
Locks Himself in His Cabin to Avoid
News Hucksters

PLYMOUTH. April 2O.-The steamer
st Paul arrived here at 5:45 Saturday
afternoon from New York
When the tender CARRYING oficials OF
the-Tne and reporters approached the
ship in-the roadstead outside of Plymouth,
Prince Helie de Sagan. who is reported
IN ne engaged To he married to Nine
Anna Gould. retired to his cabin. boited
me door and declined to see anybody
The prince was quite friendly with the
passengers on the way over. but the 0ues-
ZION Of his marriage with Nine. Gould
never was seriously mentioned When
~ was Jokingiy referred to the prince
answered with smile, but said not hing
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The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at pm yesterday:
Thermometer April H. pm. -: Q
pm. IS; IL midnight. ST. April 20. 4 am,
IS: am. 81; IL noon. 20; pm. 70.
Maximum. 20. at 2 pm. April 20: mimi
mum. ~. at 9 am. April 20.
Barometer, April 10. pm. % S..
pm, 1874: IL midnight. -. %: April 20.
am, 1882; 8 am. ~; noon, 2e.Ss;
pm, $50
Minimum temperature past twenty-6o
A0pSA ~; q year ago. 81 !,
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Building Permits Issued.

Inspector Ashford Issued the following
building permits today:
To G. M. Nicely. one three-story brick
apa rfment house at 1903 C street south
east: estimated to cost 1000: architect
G. E. Webb; builder, j. L. Marshall
10 H. J. Bieber. one two-story brick
dwelling at 2as G street southwest: esti-
mated 10 cost Sc, 900; architect and builder
Fl. j. Bieber
To J. M. C/rmody. one three story brick
dwelling at o915 18th street northwest; es-
timated to cost $1,000; architect, G. g.
Cooper: builder, J. M. Carmody
To G. B. Pearson, two two-sto brick
dwellings at 81 and 63 M street southeast;
Estimated to cost $1,000; architect and
builder, w. =. Garner.
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Gov. johnson at Bethany College.

LINDSBORG, Kan. April 1S.-Gov
John A. johnson of Minnesota was the
guest this afternoon and tonight OF Beth
any College. This afternoon he was mas
ter of ceremonies at the college track
meet and tonight he delivered q speech
to a large crowd assembled in the COL
lege auditorium. He was enthusiastic
caliy received.
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ANOTHER VICTORY
FOR CY YOUNG

BOSTON. April 20.-Philadelphia was
beaten by Boston in the morning game
here 3 to /. errors by Vickers and Davis
and good base running by Thoney being
responsible for the defeat. Youngs all
round work was feature Score.
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| Two-base hit-Young. Threehase hit-McHale
| Hits-On yckers. In three innings; OF Krause
| In one inning: OF Maxwell in four innings
| Sacrifice hits-Wa9ner McHale t2,. Lord Thoney
| Stolen bases-Davis. Lord. Left basesr-Bos
ton I: Philadelphia. Z. First base on balls-
| or Maxwell. ]; of Young. l.. First base ON err
| rors-Boeton. 9. Hit by pitcher-By Krause
| Lord: by Maxwell. Mcconnell. Struck out-By
Young. I: by Maxwell. q by vickers i. Passed
| ball-Origer. Umpire-Mr. Sheridan. Time Of
| game-l hour and 50 minutes.
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Noted ohioan Dead.

TOLEDO. Ohio. April 20.-George l..
johnson. for many years prominent IN
Ohio democratic circles and revenue col
Ieetor 81 this district under President
Cleveland. died here today, aged seventy
Seaxs. -- : -
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Secretary Root Back.

Secretary Root. who spent Easter Sum-
dsy in New York city with his family.
returned TO this city this morning.
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Turkey Too Confident.

Apparently Turkey came TO the con-
cusion that the Italian government would
never resort to extreme measures, In
view Of the fact that the Macedonian
problem il pending. for the settlement of
which the accord Of the powers Ia indis-
pensabls. and she went % far a to order
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April 20.--In COM
pliance with the primary plan that two
hundred or more qualified democratic
voters may place the name Of any demo-
crat on the ticket for nominee for Presi-
dent of the United States. to be voted for
direct, John W. TomIinson. president OF
the Bryan state democratic club, today
fled with the chairman Of the state DEM
ocratic committee . petition signed by
the governor and every state o6icial and
over two thousand democrats OF the state
for the name Of william ]. Bryan TO be
placed on the ticket, the delegates to the
democratic national convention being In
structed, under the plan. to vote as q unit
for the man receiving the largest VOTE
which gives Alabama's twenty-five votes
for William Jennings Bryan.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
CREATES OFFICE OF
HOTEL INSPECTOR

Guthrie, Okla, Jan 24-If the bill
which Speaker Murray and Represen-
tatiye Whitehurst of Beckham county
have introduced becomes a law, hotels
In the state will be subject to the
most strict supervision by an inspec-
tor, to be appointed by the state
board of agriculture, and three depu-
ties The measure requires hotels Of
three stories in height to have fire es-
capes on each floor. Touching on the
comforts of guests the bill provides
that sheets of sufficient length to be
Tapped over at the head shall be fur
nished. Inspection once every three
months is required.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
PROBATE mTERS
nr Pll gHipE
i@ lW @HA 9slHl s

Continued from First Pages
the notices issued through tie papers
vould have upon the various admin
istrators ana guardians. Judge VIII
Hams said
Il fear that many of them win not
see the notices. and if they do see
it think that it does not apply to
them I am Of the opinion that many
Of these parties have overlooked the
matter OF making these reports and
showings, not knowing what their du-
ties are in the premises. and am in
clined to think when they are prop
erly advised that they viii get busy
and see that proper showings are
made and the interests Of their wards
looked better to in tne future.
Il want TO give the various admin
istrators. executors. guardians and GU
rators an opportunity to appear with
out being cited, thereby saving con
siderable expense to the estate. said
the Judge, but if they do not appear,
shall issue a summons directing
them to appear and il they fail l will
have them brought before me on con
tempt charges, and | am going to re-
move them as fast as get to them
and appoint some other party to act
in their stead
Il believe that if we had a public
curator who was good business man,
competent, industrious and careful,
and if he was appointed ia all those
cases in which the minors have no
close relatives capable and willing to
manage the estate, and if be had
enough work to keep him employed all
oi the time in looking after these es-
tates, see that the contracts are car
ried out and the rents properly col
lected, that the minors would get
two dollars where they frequently get
only one.
II think it is the duty Of every
good citizen as well as the duty Of
The county judge to see that these
IInors are protected in the contracts
made with them and quite frequently
guardianships are gotten out for min
ors and the land is located remotely
from the county seat and it is inn
j sslble for thceo tnyuny tohLijo
possible for the county judge to visit
these various allotments, and | think
i, is the duty Of every good citizen
when he sees that Improvements are
being placed on the lands and he
knows from the very nature of them
that they are not in conformity with
any contract that could possibly have
tcene drawn it is his duty to report
it to the court, and if any of them
desire that their names be withheld
in the matter Of investigation, it will
I gladly be done"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

Another chickaha don't object
the railroad Of Southwestern Oklahoma
and She Is destined 3 sin higher in the scale
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

The Arkansas town had been quarrel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
SpecialtieS


SSSSSScccccScccScSSoocccc
We give each article we buy special
attention, for we know quality
counts.
We have just received a shipment
Of the finest Dates that were ever
on the market. also a large box Of
Mammoth Figs.
Eat Dates and Figs, better than
medicine for the system.
If yon want something fine in ma
pie syrup we have the pure article
Monarch Brand. Try a can in your
next order, We also have just re-
ceived a shipment of Ralston Buck
Wheat flour.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
THE SHOW GIRL"

An extraordinary engagement Is
that OF The Show Girl, which comes
to the opera house on Monday, Jan.
.27,. is one OF the big productions
presented BY a company about double
the size Of the average musical com.
edy organization "The Show Girl
requires a big cast and a big chorus
and Manager John p. Goring has sup
piled both.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

hundred pounds and showed an evil
dent increase Of twenty-five per cent
The interstate commerce commission
found that the new rate was exces-
sire and ordered that the railroad
company pay back an amount equal
to the difference on those two ship.
ments
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
OGHELTREE GRAIN GO.
WIN THEIR SUIT

CONTINUED from First pagel
10, 1906. Their petition alleged that
prlor 10 that time the advertised rate
Of bto company was 20 cents per one
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

Chckasha famous city in musical way Prof
Berne the cooperation Of all
brought honor to the city and de-
possible The convention hall enterprise launched
by them has been Of great benefit to city should
pleted and that viii be credit to
city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

Oklahoma herself Her coal oil and gas
asphalt nexhaustbe her agricultural re-
sources are unsurpassed Of state in its
noppey Great rewards are in communities
mat hustle
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24
Boost the BOOSter!'

That's the official slogan Of a certain town in Arkan-
sas which through boosting itself and boosting its boost
erS has doubled its population since the 1900 census
BOOST THE BOOSTER!
The Arkansas town had been uuarreIing among itself
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

All patrons the public attend the meeting at the
Carnegie library tonight will be discussed
better understanding cooperation patrons and teachers
will addt to efficiency Of the schools
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

yerabe paving panic other word describes IT. anC
il to be hoped put until chickasha stands
he head Of the list Of Oklahoma cities Improvements
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

Grady county should delegation to the state
win share Of the honor
after it. sEs5.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-01-24

Paving is the popular fad Of the hour in chiclasha
The border vidette., 1908-02-29

Only the best of everything served our customers.
The border vidette., 1908-02-29
Trade Excursionists Coming.

A big trade excursion to points in Sonora. is being gotten up in Tucson, from which place the excursion train will start on Monday morning, March 9th, and will return week later on Sunday the i5th.
 The preliminary arrangements are in charge of committee composed of Mexican Consul Elias, NJ O. Bickn nell, general passenger agent of the Ran dolph lines. and George Kilt and Mir. Tailor of the Chamber of Commerce. Mir. Bicknell will personally take charge of the excursion.
 The trip will include days stay at Hermosillo, two days at Guaymas, one day at Alamos, and stops at Santa Ana, Magdalena and Nogales, at all of which places rousing receptions will be given the business men from the ancient and honorable pueblo, many of whom will be accompanied by theIr families. Let Nogales get busy; catch the visitors coming and going, to the end that each and everyone will long pleasantly remember the Line City as the best and biggest little city on the International border.
The border vidette., 1908-02-29
ORDINANCE No. 62.

Amending part of Ordinance No. 59. and particularly Sec. 6, of said Or dinance.
 Be It Ordained By the Mayor and Com mon Council of said Town of No gales, Arizona, as follows: Sec. l. Section 6 of Ordinance No. 59 is hereby amended to read as fol lows:
 Every person, firm or corporation engaged in carrying, hauling or deliver ing freight. goods, wares, merchandise, trunks or baggage in said Town of No- gales. Arizona, except wagons owned by stores for delivery of merchandise sold by said stores. to consumers resid- ing within said Town, shall pay a monthly license of Four (S4 O0) Dollars
 ". A. O'Connor,
 Acting Mayor. c. M. Rathbun,
 Town Clerk. 2-8-4
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ORDINANCE No. 63.

Amending Ordinance No. 37. and par ticularly Sec. l, of said Ordinance: Be It Ordained By the Mayor and Con- mon Council of said Town of No gales, Arizona, as follows: Section l. The words 'spersonal baggage in said section of said Or dinance are hereby defined as follows and declared to mean: Overcoats, umbrellas, valises, hand grips, suit cases, ana other small pieces of personal effects.
 w. A. O'Connor,
 Acting Mayor c. M. Rathbun,
 Town Clerk. 2-S-4
The border vidette., 1908-02-29
Notice of Hearing PititIon.

In the Probate Court, of the County of
 Santa Cruz. Territory of Arizona. In the Matter of the Estate of Jose Maria NIabis, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that Barbara Mabis, has filed in this court her peti- tion praying that letters of adminstra- tion be granted to her and that the letters heretofore issued to Porfirio Mabis be revoked and that the same will be heard on Monday the 18th day ot March, A. D., 1908, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day. at the Court room of said Court, in Nogales County of Santa Cruz, Territory of Arizona, and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
 Dated February 29th, 1908.
 M. MA4SCELLER,
 229-3t. CLERK.
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Notice of Bids.

Bids are hereby called for the con- struction of town stable in the Town of Nogales, on the town lot. All bids should be handed in to the Town Clerk on or before March 9th, 1908. Plans and specifications for construction of said stable may be procured from the Street Committee of the Town Council,
 C. NJ. Bath bun,
 2-S Town Clerk.
The border vidette., 1908-02-29

Cold and Hot Lunch will Joe put up by order for Parties
The border vidette., 1908-02-29
Applications for Grazing Permits.

NOTICE is hereby given that all applications for permits to- graze cattle and horses within the BABOQUIVARI, HCACHUCA AND TUA1A-1 CACORI NATIONAL FORESTS during the season of 1908. must be filed in my office at No gales, Arizona, or before Marh IS, i9oS. Full Information i'll regard the grazing, fees to be charged, and blank forms to be used in making application, will be furnished upon request.
 ROSCOI: C. WILSON. Forest supervisor
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NOTICE.

All accounts due L.. B. FIeischer, former owner of the Boston Store, are now due at MT. J. A. Faymonville's of flee. The Boston Store, Incorporated. does not collect accounts due MT. Fleis cher.
The border vidette., 1908-02-29

Special Rates to Regular Boarders.
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Please give us a call.