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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-23

les. he plCkeu up tIlt uItiS
roll with an odd look on his grim
old face But don't b lieve | quite
understand, Betty. How's this money
come back? l thought the cor
traption folks took all they could
git l s'posed the man would say
the windmill come to jest three
hundred dollars, an that it wouldn't
pull up water then An bout all
the pipin' you spoke of? l want
meanin to do that. Didn't it cost
lot? An the spectacle man, what
did he charger"
"He-she didn't charge a cent.
Job" little confusedly. 1t was
one O. the neighbors, We know. An
the windmill an pipin' only cost two
hundred an forty dollars. an some
was forty-two dollars left. An'-an'.
Job the hired man says it's the best
thing he ever saw done on the farm.
He says he can get to work on the
field crops now
Old Job didn t answer in some min
utes. Then he pushed the money
toward her Take this an put it
out on some house fxin's, Betty"
he said gruff1y. Il don't feel it's
mine. l was willin' to put three
hundred into the windmill"
Then let's run some pipe to the
upland pastur' behind the barn.
she urged eagerly. 'Ye know it's
always been too dry to crop, Job.
But if it's irrigated it'll be one o the
best fields we've got. An 'twon't
cost more seventy-five dollars.
The spectacle man told We that,
did he.-for seventy-five dollars?"
Yes. an the bottom medder on
the lower side that's always wet
could be drained for hundred an
fifty. 1t would make splendid land
then There's so many things on
farm that folks don think of, Job. "
"A hundred an fifty. seventy
fve," unused old Job thoughtfully.
'Twould pay big if it could be
done" Then gruffly, turning his
face abruptly to the wall. But
what am l talkin' bout: Bein'
sick makes a man childish. Jest
cause the windmill happened to turn
out all right amt no reason why the
next thing should. Lightnin' don't
strike in the same place twice"
When she went out softly his eyes
were closed. But he was not asleep;
he was thinking hard.
The next morning when she
brought in his breakfast he was up
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
RAILROADS PnInn up Coal.

Chicago, March focal in huge
quantities is being stored by the rail-
roads and by dealers IN Chicago who
have contracts for supplying big estab-
lishments. The incentive is the posi-.
biiity of strike among the bitumin-
Gus miners during the next three
months. For some time the railroads
have been rushing hundreds OF tons
Of coal 10 repositories. II is declared
that the railroads are thoroughly
aroused st the danger OF a strike. and
some OF them are already In a pasi
ton where the immediate calling OF .
strike would not embarrass them. while
other roads soon will be in an equally
good position.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
SP0TSYLvANiA

Maseaponax. Va March

Massaponax, Va, March Is.
Mrs. Geo. W. Palmer, OF this place, who
died Friday at noon OF gastritis, after
an illness OF several weeks. was burled
today In fredericksburg. Mrs. Palmer
was devout Catholic and lived and
died In that faith. She leaves a devoted
husband, an aged mother and i've chill
dren. Mrs. Maggie Farmer, OF Washing
toD, Misses Mamie and Lily Palmer, and
hessrs. Geo, Jr., and Bob Palmer. TO
mourn their loss. Ne extend our sincere
- mpatny TO the bereaved family.
Miss Mary Sanford Is home after a
visit oi three weeks to her brother. Mr..
+. W. SANFORD. OF Newport News.
The family OF Mr.. John Green of Wash
ington. has recently removed TO the old
Green homestead near hers, where thew
expect To reside in the future.
Miss Rosa V. Taylor. who teaches In
Mr.. t. A. Frsser's family, spent several
days this week In your town, the guest OF
friends.
Mr.. L. r. Colbert was In Washington
several days last week, looking after
business interests.
Mrs. T. A. Frazer aud children and Miss
Mary Sanford spent Sunday at the Court
House, guests OF Mr.. T. A. Harris, Mrs.
F.'s father. =.
Mr.. Elwood Gayle, Misses Williams and
Bullock, OF Summit, and Mas Sanford. of
coventry" were guests Of Miss Julia
Newman at the hospitable home of Mr..
L. X. Colbert, on Saturday evening.
We regret TO learn of the falling health
OF Mr.. Tinsley Twyman, OF Post Oak.
May.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, THURSDAY MARCH 10 1908
ORANGE
GARDENING Personal and Other Notes.

Lahore, Va, March Is.
The song Of birds. the hum OF bees and
Tue sturdy sons OF toll welcome with de-
light the balmy weather.
Gardens ere alive with enerolzed plovs
tables. ''e0
Many believers In the patron Saint
rush to plant potatoes on St. Patrick =
day, and they seldom, II ever, fail in a
good crop.
Roads are drying so that people can
go 10 see one another. and old aequaint-
ance long forgot is enjoying renewed as
sociatioH.
There Is considerable uneasiness about
smallpox. Only one family OF white peo-
pie (Simpsons) have IL IN the county.
bile the disease is we'll guarded here.
we hear that such Is not the case across
the line In Spotsylvania We are sur-
prised at the failure OF officials OF other
c iunties in not quarsntining this dread
disease.
Doctors Crittenden and Jordope per-
formed a delicate operation on Curtis
Wright "Wednesday. He IL fast recover
log.
Mr.. C. R. Mason returned Saturday
from Philadelphia.
Mrs Nan Voolfolk, who left Tuesday
Tor treatment by DR.. Johnston, in Rich
mond, i Improving rapidly, and is ex-
pected home In few weeks.
Mrs o. I. Terrill is on q visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Ollie Coons, in Culpeper.
Rev. W. J. Decker and Mr.. 8. Gresham
are recovering from severe spells.
MI A. r Brockman Is out again, after
an illness OF several weeks.
Mrs II Rrookr.- - 49, a.
on the sick list, but she is too full OF en-
esrgy and gardening to keep in the house
long.
Mrs. Willie King Is on a visit to rela-
tives In Richmond.
Mrs. NJ. s. Johnson, OF Monrovia. will
go TO Richmond this week to see the
"Clansman."
Mr.; Z. L. Jackson, the thrifty, popular
merchant-farmer Of Lahore, is making
attractive and valuable Improvement
In his up-to-date store.
Some of the full schools will run seven
months. Hooray for our trustees.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

torney Garneld that the narrative she
told before the grand jury was false.
Several other indictments In sim
liar charges are still pending against
Hitchcock.
Flora WhiSton swore on the witness
stand that an agent OF the Gerry So
ciety had frightened her into making
the charges against Hitchcock. "He
threatened TO take me away from my
home-to separate me from my mother
II I did not tell that story" said the
girl In a sobbing voice. when asked
why she had made the charges against
Hitchcock before the grand jury.
Mr., Gsrvan read 10 the jury the tes-
timony as given by the girl before the
grand Jury. When he had finished he
asked her II that we're true.
at was not" she said. "Mr. Hitch.
cock never harmed me. 1 told to the
grand jury the story the Gerry agent
told me to tell"
Didn't you repeat some OF that
statement to me in my ofice?" asked
Mr.. Garvan. The girls reply was In.
audible.
The girl said the only person to
whom she had told the truth concern.
ing her relations with Hitchcock was
her step-father. II was after the step
father had been called to the wit
ness stand and testified that the girl
had assured him that Hitchcock never
had ili-treated her that Mr.. CarvaH
moved for the dismissal OF the case.
Flora Winston was arrested on a
charge of PERJURY as she was leaving
the court room.
II has not yet been determined what
action will be taken on the remaining
indictments against Hitchcock.
Later the girl was arraigned in the
Tombs police court on the charge of
perjury and held in $4,000 bail for ex.
animation. In default of bail she was
locked up In the Tombs.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
Astemp, 70 steal sac, 900; FoIIsd.

New York. March 17.--An attempt
10 steal $4,000 from c. B. Richards
a Co. bankers, OF 81 and 80 Broad
way. this city, was revealed at police
headquarters. following the receipt Of
news OF the arrest Of one OF the al.
legged forgers In Paris. The man under
arrest is Gustavo Bozzos formerly .
stenographer employed by the bank
ers- The police say he has confessed
and that he has implicated two con
federates. The alleged thieves had
realized s36.025 Of the big stake the5
-sre after before their forgeries were
discovered.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
TO HEAR BRYAN
Big Propositions FG Me Visit to Richmond.
March 25th.

hon. W. J. Bryan when be addresses
General Assembly In Richmond, March
25th. will also speak to several thousand
Others. The City Auditorium, seating
capacity 1000, has been engaged. IL Is
expected that the Legislators win oscupy
seats on tbe stage aud that the general
public will be admitted. 1t is expected
that Gov. Swanson will introduee the
speaker. There viii be band in attend
ance and the event will be used to ac-
quaint the general public with Mr..
bryan's views on questions ofpubliceoD-
cern. Mr.. Bryan will be the guest OF
Gov. Swanson while In Richmond. The
Gensral Assembly viii pay the expenses
incident to the visit.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
propnsd Dead In Court.

New York, March. f7--John Ma
guire. election commissioner OF Brook
iyn. and well-known lawyer of that
borough. met death suddenly In the
county court while making q plea for
q client on trial for larceny before
Judge Fawcett. He was earnestly ex-
pressing to the jury his belief In the
defendants innocence, when he SUD
denly paused. sank into a chair. gave
a gasp and was dead almost before the
startled spectators in the courtroom
realized It. Death was due to apo
plexy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
Two Dead o. ,ivdroohohI.

Baltimore. March 17-Jacob Sago-
witch. aged nine. and Frank Rowles.
aged ten, have died at the. Pastepr in.
stitute Of the City hospital Of hydro
phobia. The two boys. with twelve
other persons were bitten by collie
on Feb. IL. Both boys were severely
bitten. but the parents OF neither
would consent for several days TO have
the Pasteur treatment administered.
Neither OF the boys became violent
or suffered the usual agony.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
esby's sody chOked Drain

=, Philadelphia. March 17.-Plumbers
sent to repair a choked drainpipe at
s27 Green street found the body Of an
infant wedged in the pipe. They at
once reported the matter to the police
and the district special officers were
set to work. AS result of their In.
vestigation. Annie Aydt, a young
woman was taken into custody. The
body Of the infant was sent to the
morgue. while the young prisoner was
arraigned before Magistrate Ladner.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
Expressman Gets . HOUSE For . DOLLAR

Newark. N. j.. March 17.-The dol.
lar Bernard Satisfy, an expressman. Of
this place. intended for charity,
brought him a three-story house in
Prince street. unencumbered. He took
the dollar to the Congregation Anse
Russia temple TO be used for charity,
and was told to go to the charity bali
Of the congregation that night and &
would be just the same. As he left
the ball he learned the coupon on the
ticket had drawn the house In q rafie.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
4os MEASURES PASSED
asas'ai Assembly Left 500 BUS Enacted Upon
10 COMMITTEES.

All measures passed by the general as.
sembly have been enrolled and are no "
only awaiting the signature OF the gov.
ernor to become laws. Four hundred and
nine bills were passed by the Legislature.
Under the law, the Governor is required
70 sign or veto all bills within Ave DAYS
after they are presented, otherwise they
become law without bis action.
More than 500 measures, some Of them
Important. were left In the COMMITTEES
rooms OF the two houses unactsd upon.
This is urged as reason for the pl O.
posed extension Of assembly sessions
from sixty to ninety days.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
500, 900 Legacy For a Missing Man

Trenton. n J. March 17.-John
Kuhns. an iron moulder. has fallen
heir to 100000 left him my an uncle
In Germany. but his family does not
know where he Is. He disappeared In
1882. and was heard OF in Alabama
His wife says she doesn't care for the
money. but hopes II will be the means
OF bringing him back.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

Harrisburg. Pa. March 17.-Pre
emptions OF the names OF nine new po.
iitical parties were fled at the Dau-
phin county court house. and they will
hold for the election this fall. They
are as follows: Taft. Hughes. Cannon.
City. Home Rule. Liberal. Union. Unit
ed Labor and Knox Citizens.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

The Free Lance Is prepared to do job
work OF all kinds In up-to-date style at
reasonable pyicee on short notice. The
work done In our Office win compare
favorabiy with the beet to be had any
where Tho head OF our job work de-
sa0erjsnssd men IN tho businsss.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
Man ss weds Bride 50 Year. Yovnoer

BeIvidere. N. J., March 17.--Elisha
woodruff. eight-eight. q retired busi.
ness man OF this place. surprised his
friends by marrying Miss Josephine
Sonncnberg. thirty-eight The bride
groom Is still spry despite his age.
and had been very devoted TO his
bride ,ince the death OF bis wife two
xsars ego.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
PLAN TO BRIDGE CHESAPEAKE BAY

In the not far distant future the East
ern and Western Shores of Maryland
may be connected by q great bridge over
the Chesapeake Bay. This stupendous
ensineering project has been taken up by
the Merchants and Aanufactnrsrs' Asso-
citation Of Baltimore. and II IS stated
that leading engineers have declared the
proposition practicable.
BY bringing the Eastern Shcs n closer
commercial standpofns and the bridge
would amply repay the expenditure 10
would Decsesitafo.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
ACTOR NOT GUILTY
Judge Orders Jury to Acquit
Hitchcock.
GIRLS CHARGES ARE FALSE

Trial Ends Abruptly AS Flora Winston
Admits Her Story Was PerIured.
She eIames the Agent Of the Gerry
Society.
New York. March IA sensation
occurred in the trial of Raymond
Hitchcock. the comedian, when Jus
tiee Blanchard ordered the acquittal
of the defendant on the indictment
against him growing out OF the charges
OF Ellen Won Hagen. a young girl
The action OF the justice was taken
upon motion of Assistant District At
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

Washington. March II. - Public
Printer Charles 8. stiliinss rendered
his resignation to the president. and n
has beeo accepted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

IL takes a woman TO conceal what abe
doesn't know.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

ghs rrss Lance 4 prspazsd 70 DO I'll
ki1ds Of Job pyhtang n Grstezass styIs
- modssate px1ss4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19

Iiit were only a. easy to pracsscs ssit
10 TO preach
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
WHITNER & SACREY

Undsrtakcrs and Embalmers
No. 719 Main St.. Freder.
icksburg, Va. Phone 90.
Across from Exchange Hotel
and next to Western Union
office. Telegraph and telephone
orders receive prompt stten-
ton. Open day and night
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-03-19
ATTACKS PRESIDENT
Senator TilIman Bitterly Ar
ralgns Mr.. Roosevelt.
He CHARGES INSIECERITY

Aseuses Him Of Making Truce With
Rich MsIefsetors and Panderins to
Union Labor and Says He Proelain,s
His Own Purity.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
The S5,OOO,OOO FUND
SPoSlTloN OF VAST SCHOOL
FUND BY STATE SCHOOL LAND
COMM SSIoN.

Guthrie, Okla oct In responso
to a request from j. II. Esslinger of
Hennessey, l.. ID. Mari, secretary OF
The state school land commission has
made the following report showing the
di position of the $5.OO0,OOO school
fund received from the United States
government under the terms of tho
statehood aci.
Loaned 10 counties ON current ox.
pense bonds at per cent per annum,
payable semiannually. Sl,O7O 600 loan
ed TO state on funding bonds, at 4
per cent, payable annually, 81 100000;
loaned to farmers on improved lands,
at . per cent per annum, payable
semiannuaily S1,5S2,7lO; balance ON
hand, subject to check for farm loans
in approved repositories over the
state, at > per cent and per cent,
per annum on demand, $SS729O, to-
tai $5,OoO,OOO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
GAS WELL BLOW UP
PRESSURE so GREAT SEVENTY.
FIVE FEET OF CASING. CABLE
ROPE, ETC, is BLOWN OUT.

Mounds, Okla, oct One Of the
most remarkable freak Incidents in
ihc well drilling business for oil and
gas that ever occurred IN this section
and there have been lots Of them that
few people who did not see them Will
believe. occurred at the big Vowel
gasscr near this place.
Workmen were fishing in the well
for piece of easing with easing
spear fastened inside the end Of m
easing This plugged the opening ci.
icctuaily and the gas commenced to
accumulate with increasing pressure.
The workmou were astouishcd to cc
the cable ropc commence to rise
They commenced to draw ont as fas
as they could but the powcr uf the
gas was working moro swiftly than
the engine OF the workmcn. and was
forcing tJc easing. spear cable and
all out of the we'll at alarming speed.
The men deserted thcir posts and ran
for their lives. and just I'm time. for
Oh" section of casing seventy he'
feet long with the pear In the cad of
it shot ont the we'll and clear over he
top of the derrick, just missing the
head block When the casing came
down 70 struck ON end and was driven
fourteen feet in the ground. The cas-
ing, spear and stem weighed $50
pounds which gives some idea Of the
tremendous pressure Of the gas in
the well, which has been doing s,vcn.
teen million feet per day since the
obstruction came out
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
Notice Of sale Of Real Estate.

In the matter Of the estate of
Moran s. Lester and Orin vii
iams.
Notice is hereby given i'm pusu
ancc of an order OF the County
Court OF the County of Carter
State of Oklahoma. made on the
9Th day Of October. 1905, the un.
dcrsigncd Guardian of the estate
of Moran $. Lester and Oriu vii.
liams. will sell az Ardmorc. at pri.
vate sale. to the highest bidder
subject 10 confirmation by said
Court. ON the jth day OF November
1905. at o'clock p m.. at Ard.
more. all the right, title and inter.
est Of said Moran $. Lester and
Orin Williams. in and 10 the fol-
lowing described real estate sim-
ate in Carter County. State OF Ok
lahoma. to-wit:
Lot T. and SCI, of SWi. of Sec
6. r : South. Rance East, OF the
allotment of Moran $. Lester South
half southeast u of southeast o..
Sec {, r :. u ! West of the
allotment of Oriu Williams.
Said real estate viii De- sold ON
the following terms and conditions.
towit. Cash
Bids for the purchase thereof
must be i'm writing and must hc
filed in the County Court or dclly-
cred to the undersigned at Ard
more. Oklahoma. at the office OF
Robert L. Lee.
Dated the 9TH day Of October.
1908.
GEORGE w. WILLIAMS.
G.rwks Guardian.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.

In the matter of the guardianship
of Tom, Cleveland, Rena, Ida and
Ran Tnurmond Alexander.
Notice is hereby given in pursu-
ance OF an order of the County
Court of the County OF Carter,
State of Oklahoma, made on the
2nd day of October 1908, the under
signed guardian of the estate OF
Tom, Cleveland, Rena, Ida and Ran
Thurmond Alexander, will sell at
private sale to the highest bidder
subject to confirmation by said
Court, on Thursday, the 22nd day
Of October, 1905, at o'clock y. m,
at the court house IN Ardmore, all
the right. title and interest OF said
Tom. Cleveland. Rona. Ida and Ran
Tuurmond Alexander, in and to
the following described real estate
situate In Carter County, State OK
Oklahoma, to-wit:
The Ne of SN a OF NWii Of SEA OF
NWi4 Of Sec. 20. r . :, X =,
owned by Tom Alexander. The ; y
Of SWii Of NWii and SWii OF
SEi4of &Wi4, Sec. 26. r :. X >
+. owned by Cleveland Alexander.
The VIZ of NEA of SEA and
Me-. OF SWii of SEA, Sec. "a, 7
:. Il T., owned by Rcna Alex
andcr The Eia of NWA OF SEA,
and NWl4 OF SEA OF SEA, Sec.
81, r > ). X 4. owned by Ida
Alexander The Sh Of SEA OF
SEA, and SEA of SWh OF SEA
Sec. 81, T $, II l., owned by
Ran Thurmond Alexander. contain
ing 80 acres for each
Said real estate will be sold on
the following terms and conditions,
to-wt: For cash.
Bids for the purchase thereof
must be in writing and must be
filed in the County Court or deliv-
cred to the undersigned at Berwyn.
Dated the second day of October,
1908.
5.2wk f. W. FISHER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
NATURAL GAS FOR ST. LOUIS.
Oklahoma Producers Offer to Supply
Missouri Metropolis.

WlsSouiI WetTopoilS,
Tulsa okla, oct. Has Okla
homa Il natural gas output sufficient
to supply city like st. Louis for
domestic purposes, with cities in Ok
lahoma drawing heavily upon 1t and
can it be piped outside the state
are questions in the mind OF Harry
$. Sanderson, lighting superintendent
of ST. Louis, who is Investigating
the Oklahoma gas supply.
Several oklahoma gas companies
nav, applied TO tie city council Of
ST. Louis for franchises to furnish
natural gas, claiming they can de.
liver the goods If the opportunity is
given. That there is sufficient gas
here is conceded Already half
dozen great gas fields have opened
up while as yet the gas territory in
Oklahoma has by no means been
defined After making a hurried in
yestigation Of the gas territory trib.
utary to Tulsa, Mr. Sanderson went
north this morning to visit the great
Hogshooter field in the Cherokee
nation His investigations will occu.
py several days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
Order for Hearing Petition 10 Sell
Real Estate by Guardian.

state of Oklahoma, Carter County,
IS. In the County Court.
In the matter ol the guardianship
of Phoebe RcXroat, L. +. hcNroat
guardian.
Now on this 2nd day OF October,
1908, comes u. T. Rexroat, as guar.
dian OF the estate of the above
named ward, having filed herein his
petition for the sale Of the real
estate OF said ward for the reasons
in said petition stated.
IT Is ORDERED, That said peti.
ton be and hereby is set for hear.
ing on the 18th day or October,
\. d., 1905, at . O'Clock a. M, TT
which time the next OF Kin ana all
persons interested In the estate of
said ward are required 10 APP
pear and show cause. u any
they have, why an order
should not be- granted for the
sale OF So much of the real estate
of said ward as is ncccssd-
ry for the reasons iu said pc.
uuon stated. aud that personal
service hereof be mada upon
said nest ct Kin and Ier-
so1s Interested ian the csJate Of
said ward as required oy law. Il
is further ordered that a copy be
published for ten success I've days in
the Ardmorcitc of Ardmore, Okla.
l. II. MASON.
County Judge.
Dated this 2nd day OF October
1908. 21O
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-08
No,IcE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bus will be received at the
office OF G. NJ. Zorn, secretary school
Board. Rolf. Okla, until 4 o'clock p.
h., Oct 10th 1908, for the erection
and completion of a two story ant
basement 10 room brick and stone
school house to be built in the town
of Rolf, Okla. each bid shall be ac-
companied wid a certified check of
3 per cent of the amount of the bid
made payable TO the treasurer of said
board as specified Plans and speci-
tcations can be seen az my office ana
at the above named office. Usual
rights reserved.
J. q. WHITE. Architect.
Noble building, Ardmore, OAla-
A