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The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11
Modern WOOdmen,
Attention!

Springfield camp, No. 1906,
meets the lst and 3rd Saturday
of each month. 1t is your DUTY
to be present.
w. NJ. Stew art,
Consul.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Isolatsd Trac,)
Public Land Sale

Lamar, Colorado. Land Office, Dec. !, 1905
Notice is hereby given that, as directed byt Q
commissioner Of the general land Office, unCu
provisions 9f act of congress approved June
2Tth, 1895, public number 3os, we will oftnr at
public sale, to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock
Il. HI, on the 10Th day of January, 1909 next, the
following tract of land, to-wit: The northwest
quarter Of section 20, township 80 south OF range
II west, 9Th p. IN.
Any persons claiming adversely the above de-
scfibcd laNds arc advised to file their claims, or
objections. on Or before the day above desis-
nutad for sale.
JoHS a. WILLIAMS, Register.
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NOTICE FOR FERTILIZATION nsala.ea rtact
Public Land sale

UUI1N F."'rI 9'fIU
Lamar, Colorado, Land Onice, DgG. !, iPos.
Notice is hereby given that, as directed by the
commissioner of the general land Office. under
provisions of act of congress approved June u.
1905, public number 800, we will offer at public
sale, to the highest bidder, at 10 O'Clock n. III =,
on the 18th day of January, 1909, next, at this
office, the following tract of land, to-wit: Nj;
swA, of sec. s5. twp. 80 =, r. AZ W, 9th p. IN,
Any persons claiming adversely the above de-
scribed lands are advised to file their claims. or
objections, ON or before the day above desig-
mated for sale.
JoHS A. WILLIAMS, Register.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11

Mr.. B. B. Cant, from near
Blaine, Baca county, and Mr..
Mundell. of Oklahoma, were
in Lamsr this week. Mr.. Mum
dell has purchased a fine 1900
acre ranch in Baca county and is
well pleased with his purchase.
Lamar Register.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11
LOCAL GOSSIP
Subscribe for the HERALD.

Subscribe for the HERALD.
G. r. Thompson, of Villas, was
here Saturday.
Phillip, Young is this week
somewhat indisposed.
Davis and Kelly, of Carrizo,
returned from Lamar Tuesday.
A. L. Walker, of Stonington,
was in Springfield on business
Monday.
Albert Tanner made a trip to
Lamar this week to have dental
work done.
F. E. Lamport, the Stonington
merchant, is spending the week
in Springfield.
The mail is now making regu-
lar trips again on all lines out
of Springfield.
DIR. Regnier, Miss Carrie and
the baby were up from Regnier
Saturday evening.
Able Caapaqsky and wife were
up from the canyons Tuesday
trading with the merchants here.
Attorney Marriott butchered a
three hundred pound hog last
week. He was assisted by Rev.
MacLean. -
DR.. Chas. F. Milligan, who
has been spending a couple Of
weeks at Kansas City, returned
Friday evening,
We have been informed that
Geo. Poyner, of Boston, was
bitten last week by a dog sup
posed to be mad. -
Jim Higgins, the ".JJ'' man,
was in town Tuesday after grain
which he hauled to the Fanch in
cottonw9opd canyon.
The U. S. survey outfit is this
week camped in Villas, making
quite an addition to the town, as
the camp consists of thirteen
tents.
Crit Allen spent Saturday in
Springfield, on his return from
Lamar to the Cimarron. He was
accompanied by E. X. Curran, of
Lamar.
The teachers returning from
the meeting at Villas, Saturday,
were pleasantly entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. @. M.
Gordon.
Feley A. Cox, Of Stonington,
made Communication proof On his
homestead Saturday. His wit
nesses were John Anders and
Arthur Marriott.
L. A. Wikoff, of the Gimarron
News, is still showing his faith
in the Garlic mining district, as
he is having his assessments
worked on his mines in Skull
canyon.
T. V. Lamport, of Lampart.
made final cpmmutation proof on
his homestead Monday. Mr.:
Lamport has been suffering from
a carbuncle on his hand, which
he had lanced Saturday.
Mrs. Adams and children, o1
Lamar, who have been visiting
at the home of Chas. A. Vogel,
of Carrizo, for the past twe
months, left on the stage fol
Lamar Tuesday morning.
Mrs. La Sage and Mrs. Brown,
mother and sister of Mrs. E. P.
Mcfarland, who have been visit,
ing here the past month, left
Wednesday morning for thei,
home near Hill City. Kansas.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11

John Pettigrew, q stockman
from the southern part of Prov
ers county, is holding a bunch of
cattle at the head of Graveyard
creek and is buying beet tops of
the farmers to feed them. He
is also buying pasture. Wiley
Journal.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11

Quality job printing is a
hobby of ours. We have large
stock to select from and are pre-.
pared to turn out your work at a
moments notice.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11
From our Exchanges

Judge Wallace, of La Junta,
was in Lamar the fore part of
the week. He was attending to
business in connection with some
cases in Baca county.-Lamar
Register.
The Springfield herald., 1908-12-11

Covers best field for adj
xertisers. Rates for display, 50
cents per inch, per month; read
ers, Sc per line. Legal notices at
prescribed rates.
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THE: T: HERALD III

The only and official news
paper Of Baca county. Gives all
the county, state and national
items of interest. Subscription,
S1.25 per year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
RITE REUNION
CLOSES TO-DAY

The class that is finishing the de-
gree work today at the fall reunion
OF the Scottish Rite oorsistory Or
ganlzed this morning by electlng the
following officers:
o. ~ weiser, OF Edmond president;
j +. Lawhead, OF Wewoka. secretary;
H. Mathewson. Of Mangum treasurer
J r. Wheeler, Of Wynnewood. class
orator
The class viii meet late this after
noon, decide upon name and Will
give the usual donation to the consist.
ory in the way of equipment
The thirtieth degree knight ko-
dash. was conferred this morning.
The afternoon was taken ap with
the exemplification Of the thirty-first
and thirty-second degrees
The thirty-second degree Master OF
Royal Secret. was exempiified by the
following;
Master Of Kadosh, George Henry
Willis, 33d degree.
Prior Louis Warren Baxter.
Sub-Prior. Almont Clark Hixon
Marshal of Ceremonies Edwin De-
Barr
Vedic Poet. Benjamin Franklin Hen
nessey.
! Captain of the guard Frank Grouse
Radcliffe
( The reunion closed with ashort mus
/ ical program aud luncheon at .
I O'Clock. Those who can not dcpart
until the morning on account of train
/ service will be entertained by the re-
ceptiou committee this evening at the
+ temple In the customary fashion. the
temple being turned over TO them. \
smoker will be INDUCED in and the
stage directors will show the temple
I beautiful scenery
I Tho executive committee In charge
I OF the reunion is composed OF the fol
( lowing:
Harper s. Cunningham, inspector
general; Teaguc Ray and f 4, Dcrr
+ The reception committee is composed
of II. 7, Swoaringcn, o. +. Cooper, H.
f.. Ardery aud Il. 7 RehIield.
The arrivals today aud last night
are as follows:
J. i. Davis, Chandler, X. u. Smith
Marshall: Henry NJ. lNurman Ada; j.
{ l.. Lee, Pond Creek, NJ. A. Melon
/ I.awton: j. n. Jones. Verden. A. Rose
quert. Chickasha: Edwin DeBarr, "
A. Adkins and c, Adkins. of Norman
J Z. Thompson, Edmond " II. Gels
lcr Carney: j. II. Milan, Oklahoma
City: o. J. Hopping, Okmulgee: Percy
Beckey. of Okemah; oliver Walter;
b. +. Martin, Cleveland; X. a. Wood
Edmond. Ben Herchland. oklahoma
! city: w. H. Evans, Cimarron, Kas
Ed Stobaugh. Crescent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

Why Colds arc pannerous

Because you have contracted ordi-
nary colds and recovered from them
without treatment of any kind, do not
for a moment imagine that colds are
not dangerous Every one knows that
pneumonia and chronic catarrh have
their origin in n common cold. Con.
sumption is not caused by a cold but
the cold prepares the system for the
reception and development OF the
germs that would not otherwise have
found lodgment II is the same with
all infectious diseases. Diptheria,
scarlet fever. muscles and whooping
cough are much more likely to be con
tracted when the child has a cold You
will see from this that more real dan
ger turks in a cold than IN any other
OF the common ailments. The easiest
and quickest way TO cure a cold is 10
take Chamberlain Cough Remedy
The many remarkable cures effected
by this preparation have made It 9
staple article Of trade over a large
part of the world. For sale by c. r
Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
IRRIGATION WORK.

The closing of the irrigation con
gress which net at Albuquerque, New
Mexico, calls to mind the repeated ef'
fort of The Leader to arouse a feeling
OF agrees. II on the subject OF irriga.
ton in this state Stretching from
the very deserts at the foot hills OF
the Rocky mountains to the wet val.
loys below the Ozarks Oklahoma
naturally has an agricultural popula'
ton VITA widely different IDEAS as to
the needs for bcttorment Insofar az
rainfall Is to be considered. there IS
more difference between the condl-
tilns az Kcnton and Alton than there
is between Portland. Maine. and South
Bend. Indiana, and there is between
those two first mentioned cities of this
state almost every variety OF climate
to be found In the Temperate zone.
The government weather bureau at
Oklahoma City. near the center of the
state. Is of no more value to MuskoSee
or buffalo than were It at the top Of
Mt Mckinley in Alaska
Nor does the report at Oklahoma
City have the least to do with this city
but 80 miles away. We are in the belt
known as adjacent to the semi-arid
the same as Woodward and Alva. while
Oklahoma City is favored by the winds
bearing moisture from n different
source: Muskogee being In the Ozark
and different from all of u.s. while
t.awton Is in anGhcr belt, almost like
the Guthric.Alya.Wood district
shorn of the winds from the North
Therefore Oklahoma is hard TO get
! interested in q great movement look
ing toward the irrigation OF lands
Still one-fourih the tillable area OF tbc
state, once irrigated would increase
the productive power cf Oklahoma
three and bring into i'm
mediate residence at least an addi
ional threeQuarters of million OF
people
Moreover. proper handling OF oul
streams would enable the agricultur
81 10 have the advantages OF irriga
ion at an expense of at least eighty
pcr cent less than In Arizona, c dorado
md California and fer net to exceed
m equal amount TO tire great districts
low being brought into use in Idaho.
Is Il not proper that these matters
~ discussed and their scope thorough
/ v understood before the great states
( Ike Idaho and Colorado gain too mucl
/ he start2 Remember that Colorado
las only been an agricultural STATE
/ gnce six years ago when the irrigation
/ vas achieved on Sroad scale, and a
! his very year. 1908, 1t is in the rac'
! Tor second place NEST of the Missis
ippi in value CT her products OF tn
/ oil
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
SALE OF CITY BONDS EFFECTED

The city council met in special ses-
sion last night for the purpose of au-
thorizing The mayor and city clerk to
negotiate a sale OF the $4,000 bonds
voted at the last special election for
sanitary sewers, paving around Cap
ltal square and for the Harrison ave
nue. viaduct The council authorized
the execution and sale OF the bonds .
Spitzer & Co, Of Toledo, o., at pag.
The bonds bear per cent Interest
City Clerk Kinnan and City Attor-
ney Green are busy today executing
the bonds ready for delivery.
The company has deposited a cerl,
fled check for $4,000 as an evidence lt
good faith and when the abstract Of
the council proceedings in relation 20
the bonds is approved by the Spitzers
attorney the company IS to deposii
10000 TO the city's credit The $4,000
is TO remain on denosit until all the
bonds are taken up by the company
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
FOOTBALL
SATURDAY

The football season will hc opened
in Guthrie, Saturday, October 10th,
with game between the Logan conn
ty high school and the Perry hg1
school teams.
This promises o. be u clOse, hard
Fought game, rs bou1 of N.csc teams
are ont for the championship of the
state in high school football. The To-
cal team have already shown that they
are well able to defend the title
against all competing teams.f Last
Saturday they defeated the Chilocco
Indians by score OF TO .. This is
probably he hardest game that Logan
county will be called upcu to play tlis
year The facts are that they had no
hopes of winning this game AT all ana
the score was a surprise TO even the
most sanguinc This demonstrates
that Logan county has this year a
stronger team than at any time in her
career. II is hoped by the manage
ment that all local football fans win
come out to this first game and give
their hearty support to the . me team.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

State taxes are lower than in any
other state. much OF this being due to
the trusts and taeir subsidiary com
panies being forced to contribute their
share toward defrayng expenses cf
government The trust agents were
the ones shouting about taxes going
skyward, and they we're for these
aeerts had never allowed their pets
to pay more than a pittance OF the
taxes. The change will make the
trust captains snort few times. but
the average person win not rush TO
arms because their former opp,essors
are having to stand their just proper
ton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

Radical Kansas Republicans assert
the stalwarts have made preparations
to vote the Democratic ticket aud thus
kill off the La Toilette influence which
Ter a time snemed about to settle over
the Sunflowcr state. When Mr. Bot.
kin, the Dem cratic gubcrD1torial can
didatc. was asked for an Interview he
laughingly retortcd he bad an arrange
mcnt with the election judges to al.
low almost all OF the Republicans to
vote for him If they were of opinion
that he would do best for the state.
The Capital printed a stcry TO effect
that trade had been made between
Lclaud, stalwart leader and Botkln,
but investigation proves the story a
blind one, traceablc to reportorial am.
bltion OF young sprig in newspaper
circles
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
Doodle Deepee. .

DocdIe Oee-Dee'
The Austin CTexas) Statesman is
philosorlic in handling affairs Of state
or society and discusses one topic
thus:
THE Atlanta (GaD Journal, after
reading the expression The Doodle
Dee turned down the Hearst men,
proceeded at once to investigate and
find out what and who was the Doodle
Dee. AS a result the Jsurnal has al
last run the thing down and IS salts
fled that IL is either the chameleon OF
the insect world possessing the power
to change its color with its environ
mcut witl tail much longer than it'
body. or the official emblem OF th'
Aananias club. or a mammoth bird ter
acres long ana six acres wide, or
pale pink insect which can not he seer
with the naked eve, cr politlca
doodle bug. or q state OF mind whereiT
man believes everything he hears
But none of t5ese definitions are o
Interest to Texas. We all know tha
according to the dictionary doodle
means TO fondlc 10 dandlc on ib'
knee aud that dee means AN thE
llsh savant river in Scotland an'
"A daisy maid and We prefer inc las
delinitl MS given for each Ncrd' ans
We like Doodle Dee.
Why then. not speak of II as
Decide Dce.Dce?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
solLgR PLATE EDITORIALS.

The Republican National committee
IN a weak effort to stop the trend OF
entiment in favor of guaranteed bank
deposits, is issuing boiler.plate dia-
rlbos, begging Republican editors e.
Use same The Kankakee Qll) Repub-
'ican. rock-ribbcd In the faith and with
n editor who believes Democrats can
iclthcr enter heaven or should be al.
lwcd to enjoy themselves with
Mclfer protests against a section OF
hc canned boiler" opinions as fol
lows
During the absence OF the editor
rom the city yesterday piece 4
he canned editorial or rather boiler
latc editorial with no marks thereon
% Indicate lis source, was utilized. The
makeup man needed that much plate
o fill up and he seized upon that
"Now whle The editor Of this paper
grccs absolutely with the Republican
National committee upon practically
Ncgythiug and also with the Ropub-
lican National platform he holds a
mental reservation as regards the at.
ttude taken by the leaders on the
ubjeet Of guaranteed bank deposits,
le also holds a mental reservation on
he subject OF postal savings banks
nd agrees with the bankers associa-
ion In session recently in the West
,here the declaration was made by a
speaker and agreed 10 by the assem-
llage that the matter Is a side issue
nd has no business 20 be ohtrudiug
lself as a matter OF c ncem In a politi
al campaign
ri II is n the campaign the writer
,oks upon the guaranteed bank deposit
lea as a good one and the posts
aVings bank idea as a bad one
;easons for the first belief haNe beer
frequently given Reasons for the sec
nd Is a feeling taat the postal say
| lgs bank idea will tend 10 build uI
he big city hanks al the expense o.
he small country banks or viii have
tendency I concentrate bank dc
osits In the great cities, thing tina
rcYails too much al the present time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
> o Q @ Q o q o Q Q o Q o Q Q o (
, sALAMAGUNpl {
0 0 O G O o o 0 o O @ c o @ 9 @ {

Colorado again leads in gold output.
Maine has Wild forests In IS miles
OF the Atlantic coast and still Is
reliably Republican in politics.
Owing 20 the heavy colOred y .e In
the South il Is estimated fifth OF the
Republican voters OF the Unitei states
can neither read or write
In speech at New York Judge TAFT
said General Grant eas drunkard
but that is nothing to the Aorror he
has for lAe actions OF Judge Jo For
akor when the latter h sober
Speaker Cannon has had his pres.
agent omit the reference 10 his
picturesque swearing until after ths
election The bishops failed 70 ses
particular beauty 10 the remarks 81
the speaker.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
AN OVATION
FOR BRYAN

Chicago. H. oct. Sine second
session OF the LalScs.to-Ghtlf Deep
Waterways association was attended
today by as great aud enthusiastic an
audience as listened TO faft on the
Opcuing day bryan was The magnet
of Tho second session and his appear
ancc un the platform aud Introduction
by David r. Francis of ST. Louis was
tlc signal FOR iumult that forced the
Democratic candidate TO bow repeated.
ly and wait many minutes bcfor de-
livcriug the first sentence OF his
speech.
In tlc afternoon session Giil0rd
PinchOt, chairman of the National Con.
seryatiOn association, delivered an ad
dress on Waterways and the Conser
vaiion Movement"
Talt left early today iur Cincinnati
Bryan after delivering his speech at
ihe convention addressed the Evans
ton students on the Northwestern uni
versity campus in the afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
La TOILETTE
STUNC BY BEE
IN Associated Press.l

Madison. Wis, Oct S.-United
states Senator LaFollette announced
today that he would soon start "a
weekly publication. published pri-
marily in support OF government by
the people il is expected to be SIM
liar to the "Commoner' but the name
Is not yet announced. The senator
SAYS
Il shall print the records OF public
officials and political parties on vital
questions. discuss men and measures
impartialiy, give the news aud a di'
gest of proceedings in congress Mrs.
L.aFollette will have the educational
and Woman's departments
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

The attempt TO make the Republi.
can national committee believe Okla
homa was even likely TO cast her vote
for Mr.. Taft seems to Save been fruit
less of results save the LEGAL cor
porate creatures made use of some
few thousands of dollars in the vari.
GUS cities, with a heavy chunk for
MCGUIRE who seems to have the call
for all the good things the organlza.
tion has to offer Mr. Mcclure would
help the ether members Of the party
were hc not SO sadly IN need ~ q
large slush fund. His postmastcrs are
whooping up the cause. and will do all
they possibly can
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
SECOND STEP TOWARD PAVING

The city council in an probability
viii hold a special meeting Saturday
70 pass the second resolution prepara-
Tory 10 paving the ten miles OF streets
and avenues ordered by the council
some time ago which has been delayed
by irregularities in the proceedings
under the new paving law The time
is MP tomorrow night for protest 70 be
filed against the paving. None have
been filed as yet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
EXPIRED ORGANS NICE WORDS

The Expired Santa Fe organs pre-
delicti0n fer copying news from The
Leader. without rewriting, got il into
trouble again this morning Last
Saturday the Expired Organ in prais-
ing McGuire roasted the corporation
commission This morning the EXph-
ed Santa Fe organ truthfully says;
The rpOratiOn commission Is
recognized as cne of the best disciplin-
ed departments of the state, and Is
being commended by Republicans and
Democrats alike for quick action on
complaints filed vita the commission
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
WILL TAKE MAN TO KENTUCKY

Sheriff Manoncy received telc-
gram from the sheriff at NirholsonvillH u
kentucky, announcing that ne viii BE-
unable 20 come after Thomas lcffer-
son. arrested here by the officers aud
who is thought 10 De crazy, and auth
orzcs sheriff Mahoney to bring JEFF
fcrson TO Nicholsonville al the Ken.
lucky counly's expense. Sheriff Ma
honey viii leave the first of The week
with jefferson.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
TURKEY MAY RErALlAre.
nly Assoclaled pressl

Comstantiuople. Oct S.-The pr cla-
nation of tae union Of the island OF
Crete With Greece may nor be accepted
by Turkey without retaliation u is
reported here today taat the Turkish
government has ordered fopr war
SHIPS now az smyrna 10 proceed 10
the island OF sam s. SamOs Is Greek
island aud pays annual tribute 10
Turkey
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

AHyhO ihe fisii of Mr Talt tt
ksusus llaoed bim on record iu sex
elai places In Virginia and Massa
clidsetls the guarantee OF bank de
poslts Is bercsy and likely 10 brcel
anarchy. in Indiana Il might be e2
poditni 10 try tho plan awhile, ard f.
Kansas II is an risht pr0yidIng, o
curse. /, BE- done thr ush the insirU
meut1li,y ~ tae Republican, part,
Boiled down 10 Que scnlenee. MI iaf
Is for whatever win bunch him a ies
electoral VOTES ia tue doubtful states
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08
The Guthrie Business University

Oklahoma protected Enter
any time the world our students are
IN months we leat
Bookkeeping, Shorthand Touch IypeNru
Service Al Nring X Y
Mathematics WIRELESS TEiNRNflh
m me
state Take your Guhrehe Capital OF us aeso
graduate u costs but
little college IL Increase OF SV TO
"a
law Dcpamcn-Chief Williams is Dean OF the Law
,epuut1. Matthew s. w
b. Turner and Judge John coeTal 3 district 5edss
LaweAce Reee IN banhrnc Judge a ~
Hon G. Hoinor and Hon Horace Speed
Family
the Bar commisso Win be invited to make
Degree LII D.
". A GuLLEpoE A NJ u b. Pres
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

William Randolph Hearst at the IL.
rigatIon meeting OF New Mexico. made
the startling statement that his real
home Is and has been San Francisco.
Sun he wanted to iuggic about in the
shoes Il mayor cf the city and COVER
nor OF the state OF New York
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-10-08

President Roosevelt has at least
unite, the policy of athe insular pos.
sessions with the United States proper
-he wants to boss the job in all
places, whether bj consent cf the
people or by his own selection seems
to make little difference with Mr.
Taft's head counsellor