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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
| # T[E Girl
AND I RAMPS
How a Christmas Dinner
Was Spoiled in the
Making.

San Barnardino, Cal. Dec. 26-A
large camp Of brakebean turists, just
beyond the city limits, Is without a
sumptuous turkey and chicken feast
today only because the prompt action
OF Alr and Mrs. Geo. Delaney saved
from the pot the entire stock of their
poultry farm which had been given
the tramps by their eight-year-old
daughter, Grace. as q Christmas gift
Grace had just returned from
church service when a tramp wan
dered up to tho door. The sermon
had been preacbed from the text that
1T is better 10 give than to receive.
The child put st to tho test by pre-
senUng the wandcrer with her own
pet rooster. He promptly sent all
the other deDizens of tho tln-can
camp for Christmas gifts and the lit
tie girl continued applying her pas
tors text through the medium of her
parents poultry. Just as the last
pullet passed into the hands of an
unctiously smiling trapm. Mrs. De-
layen discovered the little Lady
Bountiful a hurried visit to the
camp saved several hundred dollars
worth of turkey and chicken from be-
Ing spitted over the saGebrush and
yucca fires of the hungry tramps.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
NELSON and
WO[GAST I
Both Fighters Making a
Demand for More
Money

Los Angeles, Dec, 25.-Although 1t
was announced yesterday that Bat.
tllpg Nelson had accepted 45-round
championship match with Ad Wolgast,
and had set February 90 as the date
Of the battle here, developments to-
day may result In the fight being de-
clared off
Tom McCarey, president of the Pa
cific Athletic club, made it known to
day that he had received telegram
from Nelson saying that instead of
the $4,000 guarantee previously
agreed upon, Nelson must have at
least $4,000 OF there would be no
battle.
Nelson added in his message that
San Francisco promoters had offered
the latter figure for the fight and that
McCarey must meet 1t or lose the
match. Tom Jones, manager OF VOL
CAST, cOuntered With the announce
ment that II the champion insisted
on taking the fight from McCarey the
Milwaukeean would demand twice the
guarantee he asked from the Los An
Selcs club.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
EFFORTS TO SAVE WYOMING
SHEEP FROM STARVATION
(Snecial Corresnondence.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 21-Letters
we're today sent from the headquar-
ters of the Wyoming Wool Growers
association to the traffic managers OF
all the railroads operating In wyoming
calling attention to the unsatisfactory
range conditions in Wyoming and ask
Ing that shipments of corn. alfalfa
and hay en- route TO points In Wyom-
ing be rushed through 10 destination
on passenger train time, even II
higher freight rate is charged for the
service.
The attention OF the traffic manag-
ers was called to tho fact that sheep
and other kinds of livestock are now
suffering for food, the ranges being
completely covered with snow. and
have been since Nov 2S, when
heavy fall Of snow visited all parts
OF the state This storm was follow
ed by others In rapid succession, the
livestock having no chance 10 get
down to grass, and as the snow was
piled high everywhere owners IN some
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
T AKE BANK
EXAMINERS
Are Operating in Many
Parts of the
Country

Washington, Dec. 25.-Fake bank
examiners are operating in different
parts of the United States to an ex-
tent which has brought them to the
official notice OF the comptroller of
the currency. 1t is said by Comptrol-
Ter Lawrence O Murray that the at
tempt to play the part of an e1amin.
er was for the purpose of obtaining
information of the location and
strength of the banks vaults. pre-
paratory to forcing them,
Each authorized examiner is pro-
vIded with commission signed by
the secretary of the treasury and tho
comptroller. In addition he bears an
identification card bearing his sigma
ture which the banks may require him
to duplicate before giving him access
to the books
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
MANY THOUSANDS OF BOWERY POOR
IN NEW YORK ARE FED AND CLOTHED

while he was running EAnde shot
twice again. but failed to hit the boy,
VINO disappeared In the alleyway.
Tracked Through Snow.
Immediately after the shooting, Pa
troiman a. NJ Kast arrived on the
scene and began a search for the hold.
up, who was tracked through the al
ley and TO the rear of the new Yer
mont building, where he crawled
through hole in the fence and es-
capped,
bAnde said that the boy had been
sitting around the saloon for about
Two hours before he held the place up,
and on account Of his youth and the
weather, LAndc had allowed him to
remain by the stove.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
SIX STREE 7
I()LDUPS
The Chicago Record of
Crime is a Long
One.

Chicago. Dec. 25-Highwaymen ran
riot on the north side last night, rob
bling their victims Of various sums of
money and In one instance causing
panic among scores of shoppers
Two nen, both masked. entered a
store about 9 o'clock and. crowding
their way to the rear. ordered G. A.
Grimm, the cashier to throw up his
hands Five patrons Of the place
were pushed into the cashiers Office
and ordered TO stand with hands up
while under cover of one OF the
thieves revolver.
Women fled screaming while the
second tbief riGed the cash drawer,
taking $3.50 and certified checks for
more than $500.
Six street boldups were reported by
the police,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
MIL | IONS
IN GIF I 5
Chicago Concerns Have
Distributed Christ
mas Cheer

Chicago. Dec. 25.-MillioDs OF dol
lars as Christmas gifts for Chicago
workers. sum never eQualed in the
city's history distributed by business
houses. manufactures and other en-
terprises. is the record for Christ
mas, 1909.
Two big concerns alone Increased
the great total in Chicago little short
of a million through their proflt-shnr'
ing plans. A half million distributed
by the International Harvester COM
pany, approximately 100000 BY the
f r Crane company: those instances
tell only in part the story MANY of
the banks and other institutions also
Joined in the distribution OF cash gifts.
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w. J. BRYAN RECOVERING.

Jacksonville, Fla. Dec. 34,-Wm ].
Bryan, who hos been Ill for several
days at the home of his cousin, En-
Governor VIM. S. jennings, left this
afternoon for Miami. Florida, where
he will board a steamer for Cuba,
later going to South America,
Mr.. Bryan was feeling much better
but was still suffering from a severe
cold
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25

instances have been unable to haul
hay 10 the marooned flocks. Others
had no hav to haul. and rush orders
were sent 10 Nebraska and surround
ing states for hay and corn, and 1T is
this feed that the Wyoming Wool
Growers association would have the
railroads hurry TO destination with all
possible haste in order that. should
the present severe weather continue,
some of the flocks may be saved.
II Is expected the railroads will CO
operate in every way possible In the
efforts OF the flockmasters to save
their flocks. for the transportation
companies derive large revenues from
the sheep and wool business
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
WU TING FANG PlEASES
THE GREAT INVENTOR EDISON

Llwellyn Park. n. J., Dec. 25.-
Thomas A Edison's most priced
Christmas present is a phonogreph
record made for him by Dr.. Wu Ting
Fang. retiring Chinese minister 10
the United States. DR.. Wu visited
the wizard yesterday and, after in
spectinG the inventors plant and ask
Ing innumerable questions about ev-
erything he saw. talked into one Of
Mr. Edlsons phonorraphs. The rec
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
TWELVE YEAR OLD
GIRL IN DETENTION.

New York, Dec PA twelve-year-
old American girl rung the door bell
and sought aims at John d. Rookie
feller's town home tonight She was de-
tanned by the butler and turned over
to the children's society.
The little mendicant said she was
Lille Bayagan Of Worcester. Mass.
daughter OF street sweeper who had
approved her plan to come 10 New
York TO obtain money from Mr.. Rookie
feller TO buy presents for the family
A flvc-dollar gold piece and quarter
were found in her pockets.
She Will spend Christmas day in
detention.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
LITTLE JOHNNY BOUR'S
FATHER STILL MISSING

Chicago. Dec 25.-Little Johnny
Bour VIII eat Christmas turkey to-
day and will receive gifts from rela-
tiyes and friends. but viii not be en-
tirely happy Santa Claus has ne
elected to bring him the one present
he most desires. his father.
a short while ago Johnny wrote a
letter to Santa Claus asking that the
father be brought home and his fail
ure to get an answer TO his letter has
caused him great grief.
John F. Bour. the father. disappear
ed almost year ago.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
Car Ferry, With Six Coaches Of Passengers,
Held Fast Since an Early Hour This
Morning Tugs Are at Work

Detroit. Mich, Dec 2J-SIx coaches
Of Christmas travellers, on the Ca
madam Paciflc's Chicago-Toronto train
are stalled In the Detroit river, aboard
the compnny's car ferry Michigan,
which has been fast in the Ice since
2:S0 this morning, Tugs are at work
trying to cut the ferry clear.
Some distance below the Michigan,
the Grand Trunk ferry Huron and a
Pere Marquette ferry, both with freight
trains aboard, are also held
United States marine men declare
ice conditions to be worse today than
for years.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
PROMINENT SCOT DEAD.

Nelson. r. c.. Dec. 24.-John Thaw
Kirkland of Glasgow, fourth son OF
the late John Kirkland. chief justice
OF Scotland, died at Revelstoke, We'd
nesday night. aged "a years. The
body is being shipped from Revel'
stoke to his aunt. Mrs. Thaw, mother
of Harry X. Thaw, now in Matteawan
ASYLUM. From New York the body
Will be shipped to Scotland.
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BOY KILLED BY COMPANION
WHILE OUT SHOOTING.

Riverside. Cal. Dec 25.-Harold
Mclean. the nine-year-old son of Mrs.
VIM. o. Mclean of NokomIs. Ills. was
shot and killed yesterday by Roy Sal
ter. Pasadena lad who was his COM
panion on Il shooting expedition. Sal
ter was scraptng rust from the barrel
OF his small caliber rifle when it dis
charged. The bullet penetrated Nc
Leans heart
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
COVE RNOR
SPRY 7 A[kS
Says Laws of This State
Must Be Obeyed
BY All.

New York. Dec 26-Governor Spry
of Utah arrived today from Phila-
delphia, In discussing the Jenries-
johnson fight, the governor express
ed his firm belief that there was not
one chance In a thousand of the big
fight being held in Utah.
The laws of the state must be
obeyed and shall follow them to the
letter." he said.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
BABY DRANK
CARB()LIC
So the Undertaken In
stead of Santa Claus
Was Called

Chicago, Dec 25,-An undertaken,
instead of Santa Claus, visited the
residence of John SIzinola last night
Christmas preparations had been made
for throe-year-old Gormond Sizlnola.
but the childs sudden death stopped
the celebration
In the afternoon Mrs. Sizinola clean
cd out a closet to make room for a
Christmas tree When she left the
room, the baby. seated In high chair
grabbed a bottle containing carbolic
acid and DRINK some of the contents
and died In an hour
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
DISABLED STEAMER IN TOW.

Queenstown, Dec 25.-The Leyland
line steamer Cuban, with her rudder
lost and steering gear useless, the
steamship Bohemian of the same line
In tow to act as rudder. passed
Browhcnd, seventy miles west of here.
presumably on her way TO this port
or Liverpool,
The disabled Cuban left NewOrleans
on December 2, for Liverpool. and
the Bohemian left Liverpool on De-
cembeY 16, for New York.
Both were well on their respective
Journeys. crossing each others path
when the crippled Cuban was picked
Up.
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ord which nc left behind Him is az
follows:
December "a, 1909 Mr.. Edison
has just shown me great many Won
dertul things. He Is great man
have heard about him for many years
and have always wanted to meet him
He has also heard OF me, ho says.
ond l think we arc both glad that we
met He Is a remarkable inventor,
typifytng this twentieth century, the
age of great things
Mt Edison is still young man
and will do yet moro wonderful
things. (Slgned.) WI TING FANG"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
COLORADO SPRINGS
CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Colorado Springs, Colo. Dec, 25.-
When Colorado Springs awoke this
morning it found In its stocking the
biggest Christmas gift in the history
OF the city-the far-famed Garden of
the Gods-presented by the late Chas
i Perkins. This marvellous park,
which Is known throughout the Unit
ed States and IN many foreign lands
for its curious rock formations. today
becomes tho property of Colorado
Springs The property, comprising
4S0 acres. is valued al 100000 and
makes the city park system one OF
the largest and most varied In the
world for a community Of this size.
A spot Will be set aside as site
for the erection Of a memorial tablet
TO the donor.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
INSANE ASYLUM IN DANGER.

Waterbury. VT. Dec 24-Dostruc-
tion Of the entire plant Of the Vermont
State Hospital for the Insane here was
narrowly averted today when three
wards were destroyed by fac at loss
Of about 100000. One hundred pa
tientS In the three wards we're all
safely removed 10 a wing remote from
the fire
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
YOUTH HOLDS UP
THE ROMA SALOON
Taps Caeh TIL for $3.50 and Makes
Escape Through the
Front Door.

Salt Lake. Dec. 25,-Inyiting the
other men in the saloon UP to the bar
TO have a glass of beer, lone high
wayman, or rather a highwayboy held
up the Roma saloon, at GO South West
Temple street. this Saturday morn
Ing at 1890 o'clock. and, after rihing
the cash register of $3.50, escaped
through the front door.
The hold-up was Immediately tol-
lowed to the street BY Frank LAnde,
one CT the proprletors. who took three
shots at the fleeing boy as he crossed
40 s1reat A ftar shooting tho first
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
WRECK ON CANADIAN PACIFIC.

Winnipeg. Dec. PA spreading
rail- caused Canadian Pacific pas
senger train of twelve coaches. four
OF them Pullmans. to jump into a
ditch near Chapleau, east Of Fort
william. ontario. today. or the seven
hundred passengers, fifty were In
jured. 1t is beloved that none Of the
injured will die.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
CHRISTMAS TRAVELLERS ARE CAUGHT
IN THE ICE ON THE GREAT LAKES

of his daughter Jean. Today he gave
final directions for the removal of his
daughters body to Elmira. n. Y. The
casket will be taken from Stormaeld
this evening In time to be placed on
the Z O'Clock train for New York,
Several of the household servants and
a few of the familys most intimate
friends, Will accompany 1t.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
JOHN r. WALSH'S
CHRISTMAS AT HOME.

Chicago, Dec. 25.-The cup Of good
cheer will not be withheld from the
lips OF John r Walsh today. A
Christmas tree and all its attributes
will be enjoyed at a family reunion
at the convicted bankers residence
There will be two guests" present.
however. both deputy United States
marShalS.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
STREET CAR MEN RECEIVE
INCREASE OF CENT AN HOUR.

Indianapolis. Ind, Dec. 24-As a
Christmas gift the company operating
the Indianapolis street car lines an
nounced today that the pay of men
employed by the company for three
years or more would be advanced one
cent an hour.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
THROWN | IN
SCRAP HEAP
Men Who Do Not Weigh
$50 Pounds Not
Wanted

Carbondale, Pa. Dec 25-Nineteen
employees OF the Delaware &c Hudson
shops were discharged yesterday be
cause they weigh less than $50 pounds
and it is thought others under this
wciEht Will lose their positions soon
INC weight-limit is said 10 have
been fixed owing to the Idea thai a
mature man, Weighing less than $50
pounds. does not possess the physi"
cal strength TO do a normal mans
work.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
TWELVE HOURS SNOWFALL.

Kansas City. Mo. Dec. 24.-For
twelve hours snow has been falling
throughout Kansas, Southern Nebras-
ka and Eastern Missouri. Salina,
Kan, reports that 1t will have the
first White Christmas" since 1895,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
Little Tim SuIIiVan's Will Called for This
Act Of Charity=== ashington Has a White
ChriStmaS===TaftS Children Home

New York, Dec 25-Santa Claus
brought a green Christmas To New
York this year, with a threat of rain
or snow.
The gigantic task of providing big
dinners for the thousands OF the city's
poor was accomplished through nu-
merous agencies. The Salvation Army,
the Volunteers OF America, the charity
organizations. newspapers and private
individuals dispensed a lavish hos
pitality.
Although little Tim" Sullivan was
laid In his grave only yesterday. the
I, ID. Sullivan association obeyed one
cf his dying wishes and fed and
clothed many thousands OF the Bow
cry districts poor.
The particular guests of the city
during the holidays are more than
10000 sailors of the Atlantic batlle-
ship fleet, and each man, with several
months pay In his pocket, is enjoying
the city's welcome in full.
Washington. Dec, 26.-From the
President of the nation to the hum
blcst resident, the citizens OF Wash
ington enjoyed one feature Of the holi-
Christmas With dawn today came
the falling Of snow and by the time
most of the people In the city were
estir, the ground was covered to
deDth Of half an inch OF snow.
President Taft and his family spent
Christmas in much the same manner
as thosands of others. Charley. Robert
and Miss Helen were at homo and
the President spent the greater part OF
the day surrounded by his family
There were no formalities.
Later In the day President Taft
went 10 the executive Offices and put
In some time With official duties Vice
President and Mrs. Sherman spent the
day at their home IN Utica, n. Y.
a family gathering was feature Of
the day at the home Of Secretary
Knox on X street With Mr. and Mrs.
Knox were their sons. Hugh S. and
Philander Chase Knox, Jr., and their
daughter, Mrs. !. r. Tindle and her
husband
Secretary Dickinson took his Christ
mas dinner on board the DIayilowcr on
route to Porto Rico.
Secretary Meyer, who has been alb
snt on hunting trip, hurried home to
tpend the day with his family.
Secretary and Mrs. MacVeagh, Sec
retary and Mrs. Ballinger and Attor-
ney General and Mrs. Wickersham
celebrated Christmas at their resi-
dence In Washington. The demonstra.
tive celebration on Christmas eve.
which has heretofore been a feature
1t the national capital. was missing
his year.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
MARK TWAIN is BEARING
UP UNDER HIS SORROW

Redding. Conn, Dec, 25.-Samuel
L. Clemens mark Twain has borne
splendidly the bereavement which
came TO him yesterday in the death
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time. L'Ande said the boy stumbled
and fell to the ground, but jumped up
Immediately and ran across the street
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
SATOLLl DEIIRlOUS.
o @ Q G @ Q O @ @ @ 0 @ O @ Q @,
, oEs MONIES, IOWA.
!, is SNoWsoUND.

Des Moinos. Ia, Doc 25.-
Des Moines is snowbound to-
day, a fall OF seven inches dur
ing the night being suflcient
to tic up traffic Street cars
are stalled and incoming trains
are late. The snow drifted
high in many places. making it
difficult for pedestrians TO get
down town.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
THE MOONBEAM'S
CHRISTMAS STORY
By GLADYS RICH.

By GLADYS
OF
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-12-25
WEATHER FORECAST

UTAH-THE INDICATIONS ARE
THAT THE WEATHER WILL BE
FAIR TONIGHT, SUNDAY FAIR
AND WARMER.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-21
GRAY BROS. DISOBEYED
COURT, SAY WITNESSES
Submit Proofs of Explosion in
CONTEMPT Case

The charges of contempt of court
against Gray Brothers for blasting in
quarry near Telegraph hill, after
they had been enjoined from doing so.
were taken up by Judge Murasky yes
terday. and after several witnesses
had been heard. continued to Septem-
Der %.
The case is being pushed by the city
and, county, the specific accusation be-
ing that Gray Brothers, after having
been enjoined, deliberately fired
blast on July 5, hoping that in the gem
eral cannonade of the days celebra-
tion their act would pass by unnotieed.
To prove this fact numerous persons in
the neighborhood were put on the
witness stand
William Noonan said that he passed
the quarry at 1880 a. III. and noticed
preparations for a blast and that on
returning at noon, he saw the rock had
been blasted. John c. Desmond de-
clared he saw and heard the blast
from his back porch. John OConnell
and Patrick Quigley testified that they
heard the blast and saw evidences, and
A. Alma also testified that he heard it.
The most important witness for the
people was Policeman A. B. Riehl. who
the case. He produced as evidence sew
eral pieces OF wiring and rocks and
said he had found them on the spot
where the blast took place and declared
there were indications of blast there
a short time previously. His testi-
mony was of expert nature, he hav-
ing been miner for many years.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-21

1:03 2-5 and f.04 3-5. In the sixth
race the Winton went to the front in
the fourth mile. The ffth mile was
covered in 1:04 then the next 1:04
:04 2-5, los and / :03 3-5.
This shows that the fastest miles
were made in :02 and the slowest in
1:05. There was quite a love feast at
the Winton headquarters yesterday
The owners of Wintbns who have
known the power and speed of the car
have time and again had their word
doubted when telling of it's perform
ances. and the good work on Sunday
was vindication for many
While. the governors of practically
every state in the union have made
i. favorable replies
for Good Roads that delegates be
.-------. -------... named TO repre-
at the good roads convention in CIeve-
land, beginning September q. no letter.
mas exceeded. In its expressions or ap-
probation of the good roads movement
that of Governor Joseph NJ Brown OF
Georgia.
No less than 54 delegates have been
named by Governor Brown to repre-
sent his state. Governor Brown, in his
letter to the officers of the A. A. A.
naming. the delegates, says: The i'm
provement of the public highways be-
ing the demand of progress and neces-
sary to that commercial and civic in
tercourse which makes for a quicken
ing of patriotic endeavor. conventions
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-21
Commercial TraveIers,Preparing

Extensive preparations for participa-
tion in the Portola FESTIVAL have been
made by the allied association of the
Commercial travellers. At the head
quarters of the Pacific Coast COM
merciaI travellers in the Argonaut no.
tel. there will be- a member of the
committee in charge daily from 3
o'cock to 4:30, to direct and con-
fer with those who will join with the
travellers in their celebration.
There viii be banquet given the
night of October Is, the eve of the
Portola festival The place of the BAN
quet will be decided upon and an
nounced later All affiliated and un-
affiliated statesmen are invited to at
tend.
All city statesmen with buggies are
requested to report to the executive
committee and arrange for the parade,
as prizes are to be given for floats
and special features A circular let
ter has been sent out to every travel
ing salesman affiliated with the organ
izations interested, and each is in
vited to interest all unattached sales
men with whom he may come in con-
tact.