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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
Trustees Sale.

Under a trust deed executed bv L.
6rame, Jr,, May Is, 1907, to secure Mary
w. Short, trustee, which trust deed is
recorded in the office of the chancerv
clerk at Brandon, Rankin County, Miss
lsslppi, and also in the office of the chan
Gerry clerk at jackson, |, the undersigned
trustee, will, within legal hours. on
August 9TH, 1908, at the east door of the
court house in the city of Jackson, pro-
coed to sell at public outcry to the highest
bidder, for cash, certain land in Rankin
county, to-wit: West u of sw4, section
p; e1z OF SEA, section Fl; VIZ of nw4
CleSs IS 1a acres off the south end) of
section IT; nwr4 of ne4, section 2S, and
HeR of ne4, Cess 25H off the south end
#of section 26) all in township s, range 2,
east, containing 3Io.o8 acres. Also part
OF acres, lot 8, north, in the citv of.
Jackson, Kinds County, Mississippi, lust
south of the Buck lot, fronting east on
Jefferson street.. 100 feet and running back
west loo feet, purchased by L. Brame,
lr-, from d. @. Patton as. shown by deeds
recorded in book Al, page All and book
AZ, page 245s also part of lots l and 2,
block B, West End, first district of Kinds
county, survey of which is recorded in
surveyors record book A, page 27o in
the office of The chancery clerk at Jack
son. said lot fronting on Sligo street 100
feet andrunning back the same width
24o feet more or less to the western line
OF lot e being the lot conveyed by Sarah
:. Gotten to- L. Brame, jr., by deed re-
corded in book AZ, page 533. Said proper
ty or sufficiency thereof will be sold to
satisfy said indebtedness secured by said
trust deed as to which default has been
made. July 7, 1908
0. j. WAITE, Trustee.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
A MAD DOG
Runs Wild on Court House
SQUARE.

A large and fierce looking dog
created great excitement about 8
o'clock this morning, causing a
stampede of pedestrians Women
and children ran screaming into the
stores, while a crowd of men. aid
boys ran frantically after the dog,
with wld, ye1s of kill him.! kill him!
The dog ran souto to A. & V. de-
pot where he was caught.
A paper in the dogs mouth con-
tanned an order on jackson Hard
ware Co. for one of those Golden
Cane Mills and galvanized Evapor-
ators, which of course explained
the dogs actions, as he wished to
reach the jackson Hardware Co.'s
store before they were all Sold.
Avoid the dog by telephoning. your
orders to
JACKSON HARDWARE Co.,
5l5 E. Pearl Street and 20s South
State Street; Phone 1854, Jackson,
Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

The following statement shows
the cost of new bridges and
repairing of old ones in this
county from January 1st to July
1st, 1908, but does not include
expense incurred last year, al
though not paid for until the
January meeting: Beat No. /,
1851. 40; beat No. 2, .S682. 90;
beat No. 3, $948. 90; beat No. 4,
S493. Sc; beat No. 5, 81, 022. %;
Total, So, 800. 10. Some of the
most expensive bridges were on
streams dividing the beats and
makes some difference in above
statements, though the total is
correct for the whole county.
This large expenditure was
made necessary by the unusually
destructive freshets I the. past
spring, but at the same time
runs the cash low and will cause
exceeding care the balance of
the year.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

A western farmer, who was
born in Sweden, was the first
cont ributor to the Democratic
cam p align fund. He lived in
Iowa and journeyed all the way
to Lincoln to give his 500 to Mr..
Bryan before the Denver con-
vention was held. 1t will be
turned over to the Committee.
The South will not need money
in this election, but should help
the cause in the north, where it
is needed, and we should not
forget the generous help the
north gave us in Kidding this
section of carpet-baggersin 1875
to 1880.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Executors notice to creditors of the
estate of j. R. Enochs, deceased: Letters
testamentary having BEEN granted on the
9Th day of July, 1908, by the chancery
court of Rankin County, Miss, to the
Undersigned upon the estate of j. r.
Enoehs, deceased, notice is hereby given
to ak persons having claims against said
estate to present the same to the clerk of
said court for probate and registration
according to law within one year from
this date, or they will be forever barred.
This 9th day of July, 1908.
d. c. ENOCHS, Executor.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

James Alcorn Rector, grand
son of Ex- United States Senator
and Ex-Governor Alcorn, of this
state, won the 100 metre foot
race at the stadium, London,
England. He now holds the
worlds record, defeating the
English champion who had been
successful in three previous world
meetings. His record of 10 4-5
seconds is faster than ever be-
fore made.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
w. J. Bryan brands as false

w. J. Bryan brands as false
reputed interviews with negroes
in which he is said to have stated
that President Roosevelt and
Secretary Taft were wrong in
their treatment of the negro SOL
diers in the Brownsville shoot
up, and that he had discussed the
appointment of negroes to feder-
al Offices.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Attorney General Fletcher has
ruled that such hand tools as
saws, hammers and the like are
exempt from taxation, but that
such machines as band saws,
gasoline engines and other ma
chinery are not exempt as me-
chanicS' tools.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Iuka with a bid of $15, 1000
secured the High School in fish
omingo, and Buena Vista did
the same in Clay county with
$4,000 in money and buildings.
They are worth the price,
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Caleb Hill, Of Jones county, is
80 years of age, and his wife IA
both strong and healthy. They
have 9 living children, the grand
parents of over 100 and the
great grandparents of 25. He
still works on the farm and his
wife does the house work and
milking.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Eugene w. Chain, Of Chicago,
was nominated for President by
the National Prohibition party in
Chicago last Thursday, and Prof.
Aaron S. Watkins, of Ada, Ohio,
for Vice President.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
Bridge Notice.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids
will be received at the Chancery Clerks
Office up to II o'clock noon on the first
Monday In August, for building a bridge
across Conway slough on turnpike, near
jackson in Beat No. 2.
The Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Samuel Gompers, President of
the American Federation of La
Dor, announces that he will
support Bryan and Kern. If
organized labor unions having a
membership of 5000, 900 cast
their ballots for democracy, their
best friend, the Great Commoner,
will win.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
Pearson.

Rain is badly needed hene now
as things are about to burn up.
Rev. Wayne Aliston, of Florence,
will fill his regular appointment
here Sunday afternoon at 4o'cIock.
He will also preach Saturday night
before Sunday afternoon. Let
everybody come and be with us
and especially the good beople of
Florence for we love to have them
with US.
The Baptist Young Peoples
Union entertained their friends at
the School House Friday night.
K. S. Morse, the insurance man
of Jackson, was here on business.
Mrs. Allen Stovall, of Jackson,
entertained her guests at moon
light fete Friday night at o'clock.
Mrs. D. B. Nicely was in our
town Monday.
Misses Gladys Fisher and Mabel
Tanner and L. E. Walrod, of Bran
don, took in the Crystal at jackson
Friday night.
Those who went to Florence
from here say that if you want to
meet good people 60 to Florence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sessum, of Louisi-
ana, were the guests Of Mrs. j. E.
Fisher and family Tuesday.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

The United States Army will
send a battalion of regular troops
to participate in the encampment
at Columbus Aug. 4th to 18th.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Beer captured the Smith coun-
ty Agricultural High School over
Raleigh, Sylvarena and Daniel.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Vice President Hale, of the G.
& S. l. railroad says business is
improving along the line of that
road and that lumber has ad-
Yanced 81. 90 per |, 900 feet.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

During a thunder storm Thurs
day, near Clinton, two negro
children were killed by lightning.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

Port Gibson received her first
open cotton boil on the 18th of
July.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23

7. B. >Doxey, merchant, tailor,
steam cleaning and dye works. -
jackson, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
Assessors Notice.

The undersigned hereby gives notice
that the personal assessment roll for 1908
has been filed in the office of the clerk of
the board of supervisors of Rankin Coun-
ty, Mississippi, as required by law; that
the said board of supervisors will meet on
the first Monday in August, 1908, and con-
slider the same, and that all persons have
from this date until the said first Monday
in August, 1908, to examine and file OBJ
jections to said assessment. This sixth
day of July, 1908.
j. G.. ATKINS. Assessor.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-07-23
The Branhu1r Nrnus.

Entered at Brandon, Miss, postoffice as
second class mail matter.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Shcriff's Sale

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Will be sold before the court house door in
the county of Ben Hill, state of Georgia, to
the highest bidder for cash, between the
legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in
October. 1908, the following property, towit
One yellow mare mulue named Beck, and
Vennor top buggy, levied on as the property
of J. r. Mobley and Byrd Mobley, ST., under a
fla issued from the city court of Fitzgerald
on the 10Th day of March. 1908, against j.
R. Mobley and Byrd Mobey, in fav r of the
Marlin Supp Co. Levy made and returned
to me by NJ. Pridgen, Deputy Sheriff. June
IA, 1913. W. H. FOUNTAIN,
u1-4W Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Public Sale of Lands.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
By virtue of an order of the co1rt of ordi =
nary of said county, will be sold a. public
outcry on the first Tuesday in October, 1908,
at the court house in said county, between
the usual hours of sale, the fol owing real
estate in Ben Hill county, to-wit: One hun
dred acres, more or less, of land lot number
two hundred and forty-two (2i2), in the
fourth (ith) district of form erly Irwin now
Ben Hill county, Ga, bounded as follows: On
the west by the original land line; on the
north by the original line; on the cast by the
lands of W. FL. Bishop, and on the south by
the lands of E Fl. Moore; the said tract of
land lying and being in the northwest corner
Of said lot of land Terms of said sale cash.
This 18th day of September. 1913.
l.. ROB ,TZSCH,
1T-4w Admir- Estate Mary Ann Coleman.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Sheriff Sale

Georgia, B II HiI' County.
viii be sold before the court house door, III
the city Of Fitzgerald. b'taecn the leg al
!oa-s OF sale to the highest bidder for cash,
on The irst Tuesday In October. 1EI5. the fol-
lowing property, tn-wit:
O1e top buggy, Valaosta make, and ha'-
ness. to satisfy fla issued from the city
c.urt OF Fitzgerald on the 9th day Of August,
IaO8 against g. f. Bruner and j. n. Logan.
ard In favor of Be,ote & Johnson. Levied
upon as the property of c. Z. Bruner. Levy
made and returned to me by NJ. PIidgen,
Deputy sher. Fl, J une 81, 1908.
1tl-4w W. Fl. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Sheriff's Sale.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County
There will be sold before tho court house
door in the City of Fitzgerald in said county
at public outcry, to the highest bidder for
cash, within the legal hours of sale, on the
First Tuesday in October, 1893, the folio wing
described property: City Lots Of land Num-
bers Seven and Eight, in Square Number
Five, in Block Number Ten. in the said City
of Fitzgerald, as shown by the original town
site plat of said city on file in the Office of the
clerk of Irwin Superior Court. Said property
levied on and to be sold as the property of j =.
L. King, under and by virtue of an execution
issued from the city court of Valdosta, Ga,
in favor of John Roger, againstJ. L. King
Levy made September !, 1908.
I18 4W W. II. FOUNTAIN,
Sheriff Ben Hill County, Georgia.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the District Court of the United
States, for the Northern Dis
trict of Georgia.
In re

In re No. 2068.
Wright Bros, In Bankruptcy.
Bankrupt
A petition for discharge having been fled
in conformity to law by the above named
bankrupt. and the court having duly ordered
that the hearing upon said petition be had
October 8, 1903, at 10 o'clock d. M, at the
United States Court room, in the city Of At
anita, Ca Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and other persons 10 interest that they
may appear at the said time and place and
show cause, if any they may have, why the
bankrupt's prayer for discharge should not
be granted. This September 4, 1903.
W. g. CARTER,
Clerk United States district Court.
sept 1929.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
MORTGAGE SALE.

Under and by virtue Of a power of sale con-
tanned in mortgaged executed byJ. H.Green
to J. Il. Dorminy. dated the 5th day of Octo-
Der, 1907, and recorded in the Office of the
clerk of the superior court of Ben Hill coun'
ty, In book /, folio 327, the undersigned will
sell at public outcry, at the court house door,
to the highest bidder for cash, on the first
Tuesday in October 1903. the following prop
erty, tO-wit:
One hundred and forty acres Of land, moro
or less, in land lot No. 143, in the 4th land dis
trict of Ben Hill county, Georgia, lying and
being In the southwest corner of said lot, fer
the purpose of paying a certain promissory
note for the sum of S19l1s, executed and de-
I1aered by ]. II. Green to J. Fl. Dorminy on
the 9Th day of October, 1907, and due six
months after date, STIMULATING for interest at
the rBte of eight per cent. per annum snd ten
per cent. attorne Us fees, the total amount
due on said note being Sl9l.18 principal, s2.67
interest 1898 attorneys fees, together with
the cost of this proceeding, as provided in
said mortgage. A deed to the purchaser will
be made by the undersigned.
This the 1st day Of September, 1893.
J. FL. DORMINY.
o. IL. ELKINs. Plaintiffs Attorney 1142-4w
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Sheriff's Sale.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Will be sold before the court house door In
the county of Ben Hill, state of Georgia, to
the highest bidder for cash, on the first Tues
day in October, 1905 between the legal hours
of sale, the following property, to-wit:
City lots Nos. and s, in square No, 5, block
No. 10. in the City of Fitzgerald, as shown by
the original town site plat Of said city of file
In the Office Of the clerk If the superior
court to satisfy a fla issued by the city court
of Valdosta, in favor of John Rogers. Issued
on the day of March, 1908, against John L.
King. Property levied on this the first day
of September, 1908. w. H. FOUNTAIN,
1l4I Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Sheriff's Sale.

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold before the court house door in
the county of Ben Hill, State of Georgia, on
the f1rst Tuesday in October, 1903, between the
legal hours of sale to the highest bidder for
cash, the following property, to-wit:
City lot No. z, In square No. 5, in block No.
TO- according to plat and survey of file in the
Office of the clerk of the superior court. Lew
led on ar the properly of James L. King, to
satisfy tax fla issued by the tax collector
of Turner county, n state and county taxes
of the year 1907 Levy made this first day of
eptem Der. 1903. w. Fl. FOUNTAIN,
1l40-4w Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Administration Notice.

Hill COUNTY.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
G. L. Waters having in proper form applied
to me for permanent letters of adninistra-
ton on the estate of Clarence E. Waters. late
of said county, this is to cite all and singular
the creditors and next Of kin of Clarence E.
Waters to DO and appear at my office within
the time allowed by law, and show cause, ii
any they can, why permanent administration
should not be granted to G. L. Waters SAID
estate. Witness my hand and official sigma
ture this 9TH day of September, 1908.
l174w G. Nj. WISE, Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Dissolution Notice.

The firm of Church & Bray, pro-
prietors of the Central Meat Mar
ket, has this day been dissolved ,
w. V. Church retaining title to
the property and business, and re.
Stunning all responsibility for in
debtedness of the firm, and all bills
due the firm are transferred, due
and payable to him.
Fitzgerald, Ca, Sept. 1, 1908.
W. V. CHURCH.
oct / w. G.. BRAY.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Public Sale.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Ry virtue of an order of the court OF ord1-
nary of said county. viii be sold at public
outcry on the first Tuesday in October, l9oS,
at the court house in said county, between
the usual hours of sale, the following real
estate situated In the City of Fitzgerald, said
county, to.wit: City lot No. four %, In
souar. No. three %, in block No. seven ~. In
the City of Fitzgerald, Ga, as shown by the
recorded plat of said city. Terms OF sale
cash This Sept. z, 1908
1l7-4w U. NJ. hookEh'
Admir- Estate of Ephrium Robinson.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Receivers Sale.

viii be sold at the store of the Fitzgerald
Drug Co. in Fitzgerald, Ga, between the
legal hours of sale, on October z, 1903, the
store furniture and fixtures and drugs and
merchandise of every description belonging to
the said Fitzgerald Drug Company. Tern S
of sale cash. Sold by order of U. nipple.
uuge superior Court, Cordeie Circuit.
ll5-iw J. b. d. PAULK, Receiver.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Citation.

Georgia, Ben Hill County
IN ripe, administrator upon the estate
of J sephine GRIPPE late of said county, hav-
Ing 4 er his petibion 10 be allowed to resign
his sa Il ,rust, this il to cite G. NJ. Hooker
AN iii. ext nf kin of the Interstate, t'wl J:
CiiLe, Mrs Maud E. Wi son, v nnie b.
Mc'.ne III. ifltan Crire Frcd"rick tr1pe
fiI.h ripe T. eth Cripe ana ird iIIre, 10
SHINY ca,Isg n fore the court OF rrd'nHrv OF
said c unity on Ih.: first hond"y in t'"t"'ber.
10 = vhy IN order showing sac rs'gnAf1Cn
n tw MISE. Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Application For Guardianship.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
70 ~ HON 1t May Concern:
W. l.. b Itimore having app led for guard
ianSh'p of the person and pr perry Of John
b tIfeld ana Marie fairfield, minor children
of J. BaIticld, late of said county. decees-
ed, notice is hereby given that said appl ca
tiDn will be heard at my Office 1T 10 o'clock
ii. IN. on the frat Monday in October next.
This September |, 1905 q. 81. WISE.
1I5-4W Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Notice to Debtors and Creditors

Georgia, Ben Hill County
Notice is hereby given to all persons hav-
ing demands OF any kind against the estate
of Mrs. E. L. Howell, deceased, to present
such demands to me Immediately at the
First National Bank in OciIla Georgia. All
persons indebted to said estate will be re-
quired to make payment without unneces-
sary delay. J. e. HOWELL,
Executor of the Estate Of Mrs. E. L. Howell,
Deceased. 122-6W
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Distribution Sale.

Ger IL Ron pili County
H.tttg. IS hereby GtVv:i that the undf fslgh-
ed h, .v,iie1 . il. .hrlinary f said cnu"ty
TO- I,.av T., sell Iaisd b"iongi"" to the estate
of :. .e Montgomery for the purpose oil pay
ing ne dcbrs and for distribution. SAID ap-
pl -, will be heard at the regular tern
~ ;, :. ar of Ordinary for sal county TO
b. ID On the first Monday Ia October. I"Uo.
This apt. Z. 1873 L: N. tkEf.
Ita.4w Admir- Estate of Irene Montgomery
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-09-29
Legal Advertisements.
Administration Notice.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County
Notice is hereby given that the undersign-
ed has applied to the ordinary of said county
for leave to sell land belonging to the estate
of Viola McIntosh-Wa ker, for the purpose OF
paying debts and for distribution, said appli-
cation will be heard at the regular term OF
the court OF ordinary for said county to be
he d on the first monday in October, 1903.
This Sept. 0, 1908. b. G. MosHER,
l17-4w Admir- Estate Viola Mcintosh Walker.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-31
GARFIELD TOURING WEST.

SALT LAKE CITY, July 3O.-Sec-
retary OF the Interior James X. Car
field spent yesterday studying the
progress that has been made on the
Strawberry Valley reclamation pro-
jcct, which includes the diverting Of
the waters of Spanish Fork Canyon
into the head Of the Government
Canal About 10000 acres Of land
will be reclaimed Secretary Car
field was accompanied by Governor
John c. Cutler, Senator Sutherland,
Director F. H. Newell, of the recla-
nation service, and other state and
Government officials. The secretary is
on his annual tour OF inspection and
review of the government reclama-
tion work in the west. Late last
night he left for Montrose, Colo, to
look at the reclamation work being
done there.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-31
OF COURSE HE DUG.
San Quentin Murderer Tries to Evade
the Great Penalty.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 80. :
Guards at San Quentin prison last
last night discovered that James
Siemsen, the convicted gaspipe thug
who is to die on the scafold tomor-
row morning has been digging at the
walls Of his cells with wire nail in
the hope of securing his freedom.
from the signs Of this work in the
cell Siemsen has been busy for sew
eral nights. The guards suspected
something Of the sort and laid trap
for the condemned man catching him
at work. They say that there would
have been no chance for him to have
made his escape as he would have
been shot to death even had he Sue
ceeded in getting out of the cell. He
and Dabner, his companion in crime
and who is to die with him tomorrow,
have been placed in the condemned
cells.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-31
TAFTS MANY ENGAGEMENTS.
Has Accepted the Invitation to At
tend Bar Association Meeting.

HOT SPRINGS, July 30.-Judge
Taft admitted this afternoon that he
felt somewhat fatigued after the ex-
periences of the past few days. After
passing upon the accumulation of
correspondence he went over four
mile golf course with Senator Bourne
OF Oregon as opponent. His engage
ments during August will be limited
if the candidate has his way. He has
accepted the invitation to attend the
annual meeting of the Virginia Bar
Association next week. His speech
will be non-political The horse show
at White Sulphur Springs next week
to which Taft has been invited, he
stated was somewhat tempting The
rally OF the Virginia repub-
licans at some date next month has
not yet been fixed and will afford the
opportunity for what Taft expects to
be his only political speech that
month.