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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-12-03
PRIZE WINNERS AND RIBBON
WEARERS
CONTINUED from Page Nine.)

pear old-Howen & Chambliss, Mar
tin-gs.
r4orses and Mules in Harness
Best single driving horse, shown to
rir. Griffin r. Blackiston, Ocala
SIS.
second best single driving horse.
shown 90 rig. "Camilla"-W. R.
Brown. McIntosh-S3.
Best pair driving horses, shown to
rig-w. r. Brown. McIntosh-s1O.
Second best pair driving horses.
SHOWN 90 rig-L. P. Miller, Ocala-s5.
Best saddle horse under saddle,
'sheldon~-J. r. Blackiston, Ocala-
s.
Second best saddle horse under sad
dls. Mark FOrrest'--S. H. .Gaitskill,
Mclntosh-S3.
Special Riding Contest for Ladies
Miss Clifford Pyles. Ocala-$5.
Miss Dorothy Howell, Anthony-$3.
Miss Gladys Drake, Ocala-White
ribbon.
Miss Ruth Boney. Ocala-Yellow
ribbon
Sheep-Hsmpshires
Beat ram and two ewes-Palmetto
Para Farm. Ocala-S3.
RsmboUilIet
Best ram and two ewes. any age
"a NJ Gist. McIntosh-SS.
Shropshire
Best ram and two ewes-Edwards
Bros. Ocala-S3
second best ram and two ewes
Edwards Bros. Ocala-s1.
Goats
Best pen Angoras. one ram and
two Palmetto Park Farm,
Ocala-s3. G
second best pen Angoras. one ram
and two fcmales-Edwards Bros.
Ocala-S2
Bost pen milch goats-Joseph Bar
molini-S3.
PoULTRN-6arred Plymouth Rocks
Firs cock-Geo. y. Stein. Ocala-
o.
Third cook-Gea Boiler. Martin
Rihbon.
Frsi cockerel-R. T. Munroe. Ocala
al.
second cockerel-Perry Edwards.
Ocala-.5o
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Third cockerel-Wm. NJ. Shockley
Lowell-Ribbon.
First hen-Geo. B. Stein, Ocala-S1
Second hen-R. T. Munroe, Ocala-
so.
First pullet-R. T. Munroe, Ocala-
81.
Second pullet-Perry Edwards
Ocala-.50.
Third pullet-R. T. Munroe, Ocala
Ribbon.
White Wyandottes
First ccok-W. E. Woods, Ocala-
81.
Second cock-W. E. Woods, Ocala
80
First hem. T. Thompson, 0cala-
81.
Second hen-W. E. Woods, Ocala-
so.
Third hen-W. E. Woods, Ocala-
Ribbon.
Buff Wyandottes
First cock-J. T. Thompson, Ocala
81.
Third cockerel-J. T. Thompson,
Ocala-Ribbon.
First hem. T. Thompson, Ocala-
81.
First pullet-J. T. Thompson, Ocala
81.
Third pullet-J. T. Thompson, ocala
Ribbon.
Silver Laced Wyandottes
First cock-W. R. Brown, Mcintosh
81.
Third cockerel-J. R. Hewitt, Ocala
Ribbon.
First hen-W. R. Brown, Mcintosh
81.
First pullet-W. R. Brown. McIn-
tosh-s1.
Columbian Wyandottes
Second cockerel-H. P. Biting,
Ocala-.5O
First hen-H. P. Biting, Ocala-S1.
Second hen-H. p. Biting, Ocala-
so.
First pullet-H. P. Biting, Ocala-
81.
Third pullet-H. P Biting, Ocala-
Ribbon.
Cornish Indian Game
First COCKS. T. Sistrunk, Ocala-
81.
First cockerel-Hugh Knight, Ocala
81.
Second cockerel-S. L. Biting,
Ocala-.50.
Third cockerel-H. P Biting,
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First hem. r. Hewitt Ocala S.
Japan Phoenix


FIRST hen-J. X. He"I''' O'''' o..
'dP'" "Oe''N
Inc Ioilo"lhs prizes "''' WI" 10y
VIM. 5. Simmons silver Spring.
FIRST COCK 81 nrS' 'o'A'',| ~.
'hlrd cocheTe| IIOoon' S''"nu "''.
''V' 'ilIIu men, ll'''i'' "''' I''''.' -.
third puIie'' I'oDoh.
Pekin Ducks
Elrs' pair. >. ''"'I' ''''' -
second pair" 'i'. VI. $40 '''.'.
ma''ard DUCKS
FlrSt palr-E. I. Bennett "''i'
81.
second PAIR. T. h.n'''.. '.i'
III
Bronze turkeys
rlrs' pair. y. Jewell ''''" T..
second pa'r-leITN EDWARDS. o''''
y
"n'te HOLLAND turkeys
Flrst par. K. H'"lil Ocala o.
Second pair-Perry Edwards. o'a'a
v.
pigeons
Firsi coop-R. I. Munf"e. oc'Ia-
-
Second coop-R. 7. Munroe. ocala
81
Geese ouion
Flrs' p'lr-N. r. Wood. ocala
%
Belgian Hares
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20 ,a ANY,. '' ava
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First pullet-ThoS. P Gary, Ocala-
81.
Second pullet-E. L. Carney, Ocala
so.
Third pullet-J. NJ. Douglass, Shady
Ribbon.
Brown Leghorns
First cockerel-R. T. MunrOe, Ocala
81.
Second cockerel-C. E. Thomas,
Ocala-.5O.
First hen-C. f. Thomas, Ocala-
81.
First pullet-R. T. Munroe, Ocala-
81.
Second pullet-C. E. Thimas, Ocala
80.
Third pullet-C. E. Thomas, Ocala
Ribbon.
Buff Leghorns
First cock-Wm. Lucius. Ocala-
81.
First cockerel-C. J. Jewel, Ocala-
81.
Second cockerel-Dr. J. c. Boozer.
Ocala-.5O.
First hen-Wm. Lucius Ocala-$1.
Second hen-Wm.. Lucius. Ocala-
so.
Second pullet-Dr. J. c. Boozer,
Ocala-.50.
Rhode Island Reds
First cockerel-J. r. Hewitt. Ocala
fl
First cock-E. T. Helyenston. Ocala
81.
Second cock-Mattie Bostick. Ocala
so.
Third cock-Palmetto Park Farm.
Ocala-Ribbon.
First hen-E. T. Helvenston. Ocala
81.
Second hen-E. T. HeIvenston.
Ocala-.5O.
Third hem. R. Hewitt. OcaIa-|
Ribon.
First pullet-E, T. Heivenston.
Ocala-$1.
Second pullet-Wm. NJ. Shockley
Lowell-.5O.
Third pullet-E T. Helvcnston.
0cala-Ribbon.
Black Minorcas
First cock-Perry Edwards. OcaIa-
ST.
Second cock-R T. Munroe. Ocala
so.
Third cock-R. T, Munroe. Ocala-I
Ribbon.
First cockerel-Joseph p. Taylor.
Ocala-$1.
Second contradictory Edwards.
Ocala-.5O.
First hen-Perry Edwards. ocaIa |
81.
Second henri. T. Munroe. Ocala-I
so.
Third hen-Perry Edwards, ocaIa.
Ribbon.
eantams-Buff cochins
First hen, Bantam)-J. c. Howell
Silver spangled Hamburg
Second cock-T. j. Barnes, Ocala-
So
second hen-T. J. Barnes. OcaIa-
so.
Partridge Cochins
First hen-Hugh Knight. OcaIa-
81.
second hen-Hugh Knight. Ocala-
so.
lhiru heh-Hugh Knight. Ocala-
Ribbon.
Black Langshanas
FIRST hen-J. R. Hewitt. OcaIa-St II
second hem. r. Hewitt. OcaIa- II
80.
Sherwoods
First cockerel-J. R. Hewitt Oco,o
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Ocala-Ribbon.
First pullet-S. T. Sistrunk, Ocala-
81.
Second pullet-Hugh knight, Ocala
80.
Third pullet-S. L. Biting. Ocala-
Ribbon.
Pitt Game
Second cockerel-Eugene knight
Ocala-.50.
First pullet-Eugene Knight, Ocala
81.
Silver Champion Game
First cOck-Wm. NJ. Shockley, Low
ell-s1.
First hen-Wm. NJ. Shockley, Low
ell-s1.
Second hen-Wm. NJ. Shockley,
Lowell-.5O
Kentucky Blue Game
First cock-Geo. w. Davis, Jr.,
Ocala-S1
First hen-Geo. w. Davis, Jr.,
Ocala-$1.
Mugwump Games
Second Cooke. L. Thigpen, Low
ell-50.
Second hen-C. L. Thigpen, Lowell
SO.
Black Breasted Red Games
First cock-B. H. Sanders, Ocala-
81.
First hen-B. H. Sanders, OcaIa-
81.
Third pullet-B. H.. Sanders, Ocala
Ribbon.
First cockerel-W. V. Chapple,
Kendrick-$1.
White Plymouth Rocks
Second cock-Nathan Mayo, Sum-
merfeld-.5O.
Second hen-Nathan Mayo. Sum-
merfield-.5O.
First hen-H. P. Biting, Ocala-s1.
Third hen-C. J. Jewel, Ocala-
Ribbon.
Crystal White orpinstons
First cockerel-S. T. Sistrunk,
Ocala-S1.
Second cockerel-s. T. sistrunk,
Ocala-.5O
First pullet-s. T. sistrunk. Ocala
81.
Second pullet-S. T. Sistrmk, Ocala
80.
Buff orpingtons
First cOck-Joseph P. Taylor. Ocala
81.
Second cock-Joseph P. Taylor
Ocala-.5O.
Third cock-Judy Brown, Martin
Ribbon.
First cockerel-Mrs. S. S. Knight
Ocala-$1.
First hen-NIrs. S. S. Knight, ocaIa
81.
Second hen-Mrs. S. S. Knight.
Ocala-5O.
Third hen-Mrs. S. S. Knight Ocala
Ribbon.
White Leghorns
FIRST cock. NJ. Douglass, Shady
81.
Second cock-E. L. Carney. OcaIa-I
so.
Ihlrd cock-Nathan Mayo. Summer
held-Ribbon.
First cockerel-R. T. Munroe OcaI.
81. '"
second cockerel-E. L. Carney
Ocala-.5O.
Ihird cockerel-E. L. Carney OcaIa
Ribbon.
First hen-Thos. P. Gary. Ocala-
81. O''''
second hen-R. T. Munroe. OcaIa-
so. Oc"ia-
ihird hen-E. L. Carney, Ocala-
Ribbon.
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pear Old-Howell & Chambliss, Mar
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-12-03

The following prizes were won by
VIM. S. Simmons, Silver Springs
First cock, 81; first cockerel 81.
third cockerel, ribbon, second ben.
80: third hen, ribbon; first pullet s
third pullct. ribbon. .....
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Broadway.
Night on Bald Mountain

On lonslv night Alex Benton on
Fort Edward, n. Y. climbed Bal
Mountain to the home of neighbor
tortured by asthma, bent on curing
him with DR.. Kings New Discovery,
that had cured himself of asthma.
This wonderful medicine soon relieved
and quickly cured his neighbor. Later
IL cured his sons wife of a severe
lung trouble Millions believe its
the greatest Throat and Lung cure
on Earth. Coughs, Colds. Group,
Hemmorrhages and Sore Lungs are
surely cured by it. Best for Hay
Fever. Grip and whooping Cough.
SOC and Sl.00. rrisl bottle free.
Guaranteed by The Pioneer Drug
Store.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
GET BUSY
Send Names to Star Bakery and
Win Prize

To the nan, oman or child pre-.
seniing to us at our Bakery at l2i
West Nam street. the largest list of
names Of people of Anadarko, we will
give 50 in trade.
Rules
l. The list must be presented
before IL o'clock Friday, Sept "a.
2. Each name must be accompanied
with initials.
3. Only nance Of Anadarko resi-
dences
4. Only one name from each
family.
6. All lists must be written with
pen End ink, and very plain.
6. Be careful about spelling.
STAR BAKERY.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
CHARGE IS FALSE
School Board Denies Allegations
By A. W. Dobson

A W Dobson. in his petition for
an injunction to prevent X + Bullet
from teaching the colored school.
charged that President Brosn had
made an improper railing on n certain
motion ana that II W Morgan. clerk.
had falsely entered Frank LAGER as
voting thereon contrary to the wa
he Sid vote. The School Board
Ttursday night discussed the charge
ana unanimously passed a resolution
o onouncing be tn charges false.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
DEMOCRAT
WANT ADS
Not Exceeding Five Lines--One day
l0c, 8 Days, 2bc; l Week. &c. CasL
Wits Order.
Wanted

Wanted-A girl TO do house work.
Mrs Clyde Leech l99.tf
WANTED-A dining room girl at the
Southern Hotel. Mrs w T. White.
10~~~ ~-~~~>~~. --~~S~~~~N~-~~~
For Sale.
FOR SALE-House and lot; rooms
and lot weIl-lmproved otherwise.
bO-dtf X X. Robinson.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
HANDS AND FEET
TTCHED Il YEARS
Suffered Terribly from Eczema
whichMade Hands and Feet Swell,
Peel and Get Raw Arms Affected,
Too Gave Up Hope Of Cure.
USED CUTlCURA AND
WAS QUICKLY CURED

suffered from eczema on my hands.
arms and feet for about twelve years,
my hands and feet would swell. sweat
and itch, then would become callous
and get very dry, then peel on and
get raw. l tried most every kind OF
salve and ointment without success,
only got temporary relief. As soon as
would leave OF using them i would be
as bad as ever. l tried several doctors,
took arsenic for two years and at last
gave up thinking there was a cure for
eczema. A friend OF mine insisted on
my trying the Cuticura Remedies but,
nipposing they were the same "a other
cures had tried, did not give them
q trial until got 40 bad that l had 10
do something. l secured a cake Of Gu
ticura Soap, a box Of Cuticura Oint-
ment and bottle Of Cuticura Resolvent
and by tho time they were used could
see a vast improvement and my hands
and feet were healed up in no time. l
used several bottles Of Cutioura Re
solvent This was over year ago and
have had no trouble since. i think !
am entirely cured. Charles T. Bauer,
RID. Go, Volant, Pa, Mar. IL, 1905"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

It's pity when sick ones drug the
stomach or stimulate the Heart and
Kidneys. That is all wrong A weak
Stomach, means weak Stomach
nerves, always. And this is also true
of the Heart and Kidneys. The weak
nerves are instead crying out for help
This explains why DR.. Shoop's Res
torative is promptly helping Stomach,
Heart and Kidney ailments. The
Restorative reaches out for the actual
cause of these ailments the failing
inside nerves. Anyway test the
Restorative as hours. 1t won't cure
so soon as thst, but you will surely
know that help is coming, Sold by
o C Stephenson.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

Reall & Fluharty sell the Cramer
Milling Co. q flour. from Anthony,
Kan. Absolutely the best -four ever
sold in Anadarko. Guaranteed. Try
a sack. 1893 DIFF
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

The LTdi.s Sorai Union of tn
z ssbVterian church viii tack COM
forts At 81 cents apiece. Anyone de-
sirirg such work Gone, call up by
. one or see Mrs p l. JorRenosn. the
p rsident. l9S-5t
All kinds of picture framing and
picture moulding at Louis Mayors.
Edie a. Russell photo gallery.
3Owk Std
Logan Billingsly agent for Ozarka
water. Phone No. $40. l7dt
RroadwaV.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Notice to Public

TAe public is notified that anu
the ony authorized agent for the Sing
er sewing machine for Anadarko and
Caddo county. and no one has auth
ority to make sales or collections ex-
cept through me.
Chas. Muller 1879 2td
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

A pleasing, good, high grade, truly
favored, amber colordd cup of coffee
can be had without the real
Coffee danger, or damage to health
by simply using DR., Shoop's new
substitute, call,d Health COFFEE 4"
Pure, wholesome, toasted cereals,
malt, nuts, etc make DR. Shonp 5
HeaI thCoffee both healthful ana satis-
flying. No 20 to 30 minutes tedious
boiling. "Made in a minute, says
DR.. Shoop. II served as coffee, its
taste will even trick an expert Test
il and see.
Beall 4 Fluharty
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

Don't forget to stop and see the
nne stock OF millinery a. Mrs Lind
ers next door west of the Democrat.
Mrs. J. w. Callahan. who has
been benfast for the past six weeks
with typhoid fever. is improving.
If the farmer WI see b II Fits,
the citv cotton buyer. before they
sell their cotton seed he will give
them the best prices.
The Ladi s. Aid of the Christian
church will serve cpicken and dump.
lirgs dinner tomorrow Saturday. two
roo,as west of The DemOcra, Office.
Suits $lS to $50. Anadarko
Tailoring Co. Phone IS.
Bring your bucket and get some
nice barbecued meat for your dinner
at the C. o. u. Meat market.
1874 Std
Ed Wallis the popular boot maker
will give awav a sewing machine IN
good running order on November 10,
1909. Machine on exhibition in the
window at the Dreamland Theatre
Ed Wallis. the Boot Maker, No. IL!
w Broadway.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Why?

From a small beginning the sal
and use of Chamberlain Coug
Remedy has extended to all parts Of
the United States and TO many foreign
countries. Why? because it has
proved especially valuable for coughs
and colds. For sale by all druggists.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Baldwin. Gibbs Bargains

6 room brick residence. 100 feet OF
ground, bath room, city water. IN
Bath addition. A bargain at 81, $50.
4 room house, ceiled. good barn
with hsv NOV, buggy shed. chicken
house. coal shed. cave and pump, all
for $500. 5000 cash and balance on
monthly payments.
Vacant lot in Bath addition. Sl26.
three h-Ncre tracts on terms,
Falrview Heights. $500 each.
Baldwin. Gibbs Co. 20l- 90
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Beall 4 Fluharty

Pink Pain Tablets-Dr Shoop's-
stop Headache, womanly pains, any
pain, anywhere in 20 minutes sure.
Formula on the 25c box. Ask your
druggist or doctor about this formula
Its fine. &c Stephenson.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
Wanted

Sealed bids for burned buildings
10 be removed from Lots 10 and IL,
block 27. Bids to be opened Satur'
day, Sept. %.
Reece Agency. l99 4td
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24
For Sale or Rent

One Smith Premier No Type
Nriter. new. X. h. Robinson
l6Sd, e
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-09-24

Skirts chsIto ard p>ss'Gd
7jc to S1.50. An datk, Tailor
ing Co. Phone 73.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-14
Estate of Samuel B. Sanford.

CTATE OF VERMONT, The Honor.
y District OF Bennington, IS. able Probate
Court for the District aforesaid.
To all persons interested in the estate of
Samuel B. Sanford, late of Troy in the State
of New York. deceased, leaving Estate of
this Distric. GREETING:
At Probate Court, holden at Benningte n
within and for said District ON the 2sth dav of
August, 1893, an authenticated copy of the last
Will and Testament of and the Probate there
of of Samuel b. Sanford, late of Troy in
the County of Rensselaer, i'm the State 2
New York, deceased, leaving estate i'm saio
in the Surrogate's Court for the County and
State aforesaid, was presented 10 the Com
here, that the same instrument may be allowoo
in this State as the last VIII and Testament M
said decedent, and that the said copy may he
filed and recorded in the Probate Court for tie
District of Bennington aforesaid aqrea bee Ia
the statute in such cases made and provided;
And II is ordered by said Court that the 10Th day
day of September, 1909, at the Probate Office il,
said Bennington. be assigned for all persons in
terested to appear and contest the allowance
OF such instrument, and the filing and record
ing of the Copy of said WIN, aud Probate there
of, as aforesaid, If they see cause; and that
notice thereof be given by publishing this
order three weeks successfully in the BenninQ-
ton Evening Banner. newspaper published In
said District, previous to the time appointed
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notified to an
pear before said Court at the time and place
and the Giling and recording of the
copy Of said VIII and the probate thereof, as
If You have cause.
said District, this 28th day of August, 1909.
GRACE b. HOLT, Rsglstrer
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-14

THE Brattleboro Reformer gives a
vivid pen picture of the human gla-
cier, Olin Merrill in its last issue. 1t
refers to him as a gubenatorial pos
sibility Absolutely impossible -
Rutland News.
Why impossible Merrill has been
credited with being the possessor OF
a bar'l-Bristol Herald.
Here we go again, planning on elect
ing governor because OF his person
al qualities, his barrel. and his beau
ty. We have all been guilty of this
kind of talk, the Banner as much as
the others, but why wouldn't it be
good thing to drop this sort of discus
sion and consider the ability and ad-
ministrative merits of the candidates?
WHAT Vermont needs is the best gov
ernor it can get-a man with a long
head, sound judgment, progressive
ideas, absolute integrity and generous
tact. Let's drop this beauty talk, the
barrel boyle and the geography argu-
ment
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-14
CALIFORNIAN SOLD
W. J.. Bigelow of Burlington Has Pur.
chased Paper

st. Johnsbury. Sept. 14.-W. J. Big
Glow of Burlington was in this village
Saturday and purchased of A. F.
Stone his entire interest in the St
Johnsbury Caledonian. Mr.. Stone
who is serving as postmaster here
found it necessary to give his entire
time to tina Office and so disposed of
the paper.
The Caldonian was established here
in 1897 by A. G. Chadwick who pub
lished the paper for II years and then
sold it to c. NJ Stone, who was edi-
tor for 35 years. He was succeeded
by A. f. Stone his son, who has pub
lished the paper for 20 years There
is a large job printing business also
carried on in connection with tne pa
per.
Mr. Bigelow intends to take active
charge OF the business and will come
here to assume his duties as manager
and editor on Monday September 90
He will move his family here as soon
as he finds a suitable house.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-14
BALLINGER VS.. PlNcHoT
President May Make Statement on
Controversy

Beverly, Mass, Sept 14.-President
Taft and Attorney General Wickers
ham had final conference Sunday
night regarding the controversy be
tween the interior department and
the forestry division of the depart
ment of agriculture. Mr.. Wicker
Siam came to Beverly Sunday morn
ing direct from an all day conference
with Secretary of the Interior Balm
ger at New York on Saturday.
1t was minated in the evening that
before he starts on his trip Wednes-
day a statement may be forthcoming
from the president with reference TO
the Ballinger-Pinchot affair, growing
out of the manner in which the inter
ior department is administering the
conservation laws.
AS tne controversy between Mr..
Ballinger and Mr.. Pinchot was made
possible by difference of opinion as
to the power of the executive to with
draw public lands once set aside for
settlement, it is likely that President
Taft in his Forthcoming message to
Congress will recommend legislation
which will make clear the right of
the president to withdraw such of the
public lands as he sees fit.
1t is announced that the president
will appoint George r. Cotton of the
District of Columbia, as governor of
Porto Rico. Mr.. Cotton first went to
the Philippines as Northumberland
of a Nebraska regiment. After that
he was made collector of customs at
Manila. When Morgan S. Hustler
came to the islands as collector Mr..
Cotton was collector at Iloilo, the next
largest port in the islands.
When the Santo Domingo question
came up he was made collector of
customs of Santo Domingo and organ
lied the customs police and greatly
assisted in the settlement of the fin
ances of that country.
After this he was appointed collec-
tor of customs of the Philippine Is
lands. This Office he now holds, hav-
ing come home on leave of absence,
at the instance of the bureau of in
sular affairs, to assist the committee
in the preparation of the Philippine
tariff bill and to take part in the for
nation in that section of the Payne
tariff bill that defined the customs re
lations between the United States and
the philippines.
Gov. Post rendered his resignation
a short time ago. but the exact date
when it will be accepted and the APP
pointment of Mr.. Cotton will be az
fective, has not yet been determined.