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CAVALRY BAND CONCERT.

Concert By the Fifteenth L. S. cavalry
Band. Of Fort Myer. Va. at smithsouian
grounds to-day 10 p. m. George f. Tyr-
rel. chief musician. director.
PROGRAMME.
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COMMISSION WILL
STUDY WATERWAYS
Seven Members Scheduled to
Sail Tomorrow Morning.
RECOMMENDATIONS IN VIEW

Itinerary includes Visits TO All the
Great Commercial Centers of Eu-
rope and the Grent Capitals of the
Old WOrld-Trip Up the Hudson
River on Return 10 America.
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were both ushers at the wedding Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gibson in Washington last
February. Mr.. and Mrs Gibson are on
a motor tour OF the New England sum-
mer resorts
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-08-09

Representative Herbert Parsons. OF New
York, has Joined Mrs. Parsons IN the
summer home Of Mrs. Parsons father.
Mr.. Henry Clews, at Newport, where
Mrs. Parsons has spent the early part OF
the summer.
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MARYLAND SCHOOLS.
M. ST. LnsanhIs CnIIsga. RaIiInpTg, Nd,

Under supervision Xave-ian Brothers; modern build
IrRs: large grounds; Western Out1Krts Of city ;caaE-
cal. scientific, Commercial courses cu11Cgcelt
faculty; degrees conferred elective cOCrsS AftoR
sophomore year. excellent library; cuuplets Abn-
ltQrlesi athletics; swimming pool tElck, efhioca
held. tennis co.gts, gymnasium. Fu ctaloGua ad-
dress BROTHER DIRECTOR
ACADEMY. ROCKVILLE, MD, FOR
boys: ide-4 training school; home life,
individual care and instruction; ats for
college OF life Address ". P MASON,
". s y. A. PRINCIPAL 1flexS
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HAVE GRAVE FEARS
OF CUBAN CRISIS
Washington Officials Anx-
iOusly Watching Events.
MUCH FRICTION IS APPARENT

Many Troubles of Gomez Adminis-
trntiOn Indicate n stormy Future
tion OF Government Difficulties,
Including Alleged Graft.
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The Secretary Of the Navy. George Won
L. Meyer. and his family are expected
to become members Of the cottage colony
at Newport later IN the season.
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Mrs. Paul Dahlgren and Miss Romano
Dahlgren, who are spending their sum
mer al Newport, are now the guests Of
Mrs. Robert Winthrop. in Lenox. Mass
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Senator and Mrs. George Peabody Wet
more have arrived at their Newport cot
tage for the remainder Of the summet
where Miss Maud Wetmore preceded
them several months. Miss wetmore Is
now in Europe.
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Mrs. Lydia J. Smith has gone to Fort
Leavenworth. Kans., where she is the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs Glenn II.
Davis.
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Commander and Mrs. Mark Bristol, who
are at the Newport Naval Training Sta
ton. are entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
Duke. OF New York. They have had sew
eral dinners for them, and their friends
have made round Of gayeties in their
honor.
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Miss Darwin has gone 10 Fort Smelling
MINI, where she is TIE guest OF Mrs.
Loud
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Mrs. Almy. widow Of Rear Admiral John
P. Amy and her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs H. Brooks Price. Of
New York, ere spending August at the
Revere Hotel, Narragansett Pier.
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The Misses Downing. daughters of Mr..
A c. Downing, OF Washington. and Miss
Katherine Leech, who are staying at
Narragansett Pier for the summer, went
over 70 Jamestown, r. l.. last week to
attend the dance given there for the
midshipmen of the training squadron.
comprising the training ships Olympia.
Chicago. Hartford, and Tonopah, which
are lying in the Newport Harbor.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Eugene A. Carr
arrived last week at the Stevens House
Lake Placid. N. Y, for the remainder Of
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson are spend
ing short time at Narragansett Pier.
They entertained at luncheon there last
saturday at the Casino In honor OF Mr.
ard Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt. In the
tarty were Mr. and Mrs WalIy Keith.
81 Chicago. and DIR. and Mrs Donnell
Etler. Mr. Keith and Mr.. Vanderbilt
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Vice President Sherman. who has Joined
his family IN their home IN Utica. IS ex-
pected at FrontenRc, Thousand Islands,
some time this month
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The Greek Minister. Mr. CoTomilas.
left Washington yesterday for Water
town. n. Y. and Will go from there later
10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS where he will
establish the legation for the remainder
Of the summer and the early autumn.
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Miss Hemphill. daughter of Rear Ad-
niral Hemphill, T. S. N. has gone to
Newport, where she is the guest Of Miss
Kate and Miss Marion Gibson.
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Mrs Calderon Carlisle, who is now at
the Hot Springs Of Virginia. gave a din
ner party Saturday evening In honor or
hrs. Arthur Biddle
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Treasurer'S Accounts Correct

Mr.. w. A. Bradford, the popu-
lar and efficient Treasurer Of Clarke
county, made his annual settle
ment with the Board ofSupervisors
on Monday. and his books were
found correct in every particular.
The delinquent tax list has been
approved by the Circuit Court,
and will now be charged off.
The annual settlement of the
dog-and-sheep fund. showed that
the fund had paid 90 cents on the
dollar. This fund goes to those
who lose sheep by dogs, and, as
will be seen 10y the above figures,
paid about two-thirds of the actual
loss incurred from sheep-killing
dogs.
Chairman j. f.. Barnett was un-
able to be present, on account of
illness, and Mr.. Pierce. Of Long
marsh, was acting chairman. This
Is probably the first time on record
that Mr.. Barnett has failed to at
tend regular meeting of the
Board.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
SHACELEFORD'S BARGAINS.

We must have more room, and
will clean up on the following at
special cut prices;
yellow free stone Peaches, lie:
worth 25c.
Singapore Pineapples, granted
or sliced, lie; worth 25c.
Picked Onions. &c: worth I5c.
NanCamps Soups, sc; worth II.
Toilet Paper, large rolls, &c;
worth lOc.
6 cakes Sunny Monday Soap,
24c: worth doc.
\ cakes assorted Toilet Soap, 2Sc:
worth 4Oc.
Maraschino Cherries, l9c; worth
25c.
3 pounds Good Head Rice. pic;
worth 50c.
Stone, Glass and Tin cans for
fruit, at reduced prices.
Fruits and Vegetables a speci-
atty.
Fresh Fish Friday.
GUY Is. SuACKLEFoRD.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
CORRESPONDENCE
CRUMS

The poles have been set and wires are
being strung for the United Telephone
line
Miss May Kimmell is visiting friend,
in Pennsylvania, and expects TO 20 TO
Atlantic City before she returns home.
Mr. Clarence Hawthorne and family.
from Pennsylvania. spent last week At
their old home, "Sunnyside," near here.
Mr.. Loring Kackley has returned to
school at Randolph Macon College.
Miss Frances Pierce has returned 70
Fort Loudoun Seminary.
The Presbyterian sunday school held
ITS annual picnic I'm Kitchens Meadow
last Saturday
Mis- sadie Dutterer is able to be out
after severe attack OF pleurisy.
Mr.. S.mons, who hs. been very in
with % rheumatic complaint. was taken
to Washington for trea,men, Yesterday
TUESDAY
Mr William Ni'li-on has commenced
The erection Of "a new house opposite Mr..
W, ". Hartes,y'- store.
Master Clifton Byrne has returned 70
Berryviiie 90 attend Miss Luke's school
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
MI. Writings Handsome Home.
Berryville, Va.

The new residence of Mr.. +. b.
Whiting, the we'll known attorney
al law, on Buckmarsh street, is
nearing completion, the plastering
having been finished last week.
Inc interior and finish work is
now beng put on.
"hen completed, it will be one
oi The handsomest homes in Berry
vile, and will have a nice view
from the front porch Of the Blue
Nudge and the Upper Valley.
The house will be fitted with hot
ana cold water, bathrooms, and all
The modern appliances for conven-
fence and comfort.
Contractor John III. Shackleford
mas charge of the work.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
BaptiStS Commend Mr.. BrOadduS.

Sunday, September ;, was the
twenty-ffth anniversary of Rev.
Julian Broaddus, ID. d., as pastor
of the Berryville Baptist Church.
and a committee was appointed to
draft suitable resolutions, COM
mending him for his work in the
past and wishing him long-con-
tinued usefulness and vigor in his
work.
On Thursday evening, Septem-
Der o, Mr.. Broaddus, was gener-
ously pounded by his congregation,
the presents being of the most
useful kind.
On Sunday he was presented
with a purse of S25 by the congre-
CATION.
The following resolution was
adopted by the Berryville Baptist
Church:
Resolved, That in consideration
of the fidelity of our pastor. Rev.
Julian Broaddus, ID. d., and our
appreciation of him as minister of
the Gospel and as a man who
has been faithful to his trust in
season and out of season for a
quarter of century. we hereby
express our united love and devo-
ton for himself and family: pray
ing that the richest blessing of au
.over-ruling Providence may be
theirs for the future and forever.
and that he may long be spared in
his Cody ministry to the people
over whom he has the Shepherds
care.
Resolved, That copy of these
resolutions be sent to the Religions
Herald and to THE CLARKE Cor
RIER for publication.
j. L. GRIFFITH,
Gro. w. LEVI,
j. +. BARNETT.
Committee.
September II. 1909
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
New Buildings in Upper End.

The new siX-room cottage of Mr..
Grover Carter Is going up in good
style, and will take on its roof in
4 few days.
\ nice cottage will be erected by
Pulliam Brothers, the builders, on
the north end of the NIillLot. The
concrete foundations have been
completed, and work on the struct-
ure Is expected to be started in a
short time.
DR.. Tucker is adding buildings
for storage purposes at the Hos
pital.
The residence of Mr.. c, II.
Young has had bathroom and rear
porch added, and the entire struct-
ure will be painted in a short time,
adding much to its appearance.
DR.. George HardeSty has added
a bathroom to his home,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Residence for Sale.

win offer for sale the John L.
thompson property. situated on
West Main street, Berryville. Va.
on Saturday, september -. 1909.
commencingpromptlyatI2o'clock.
The sale Will take place on the
premises. This property consists
of a large S-room dwelling. with
hall. and q good cellar. All in
good repair. Mountain water in
the house. \ good meat house
and q good stable. Over two acres
of ground.
Terms:-One third cash: balance
IN two equal payments of one and
two years. with interest from date.
and secured by a lien ON the prop
erty. with a policy of Insurance.
NJ w. JONES,
EXECUTOR.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Local People Visit SeaShOTe.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gay But
Ter, of Annefeld, are spending
few weeks at the Chalfonte at
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. O.. Conner and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ed. Ogden have
returned from 4 ten-day visit to
the same city, and report an en-
jOyable time. While away Mr..
Conner visited New York and other
points and bought his big Fall
stock.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15

sure Of his power a banquet was be-
ing served TO the chiefs at the round
table.
When the servants brought in the
roast MoGregor shouted. PUT IT
At THE HEAD OF THE TABLE,
But where is the head of the ia
blel" asked the servant.
THE HEAD OF THE TABLE is
WHERE THE MGREG0R SITS"
The McGregor spirit is what this
town needs. So far as we are con-
cerned. this is the CENTER OF THE
EARTH. II we're not proud of on
town we should get hustle on ana
make il a town to be proud Of
MAKE IT THE MOST IMPORTANT
PLACE ON THE MAP, Make it
the chief place on the green earth
in the eyes of its citizens.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
GrisSby the Nominee.

F'neiuu the decision Of the
S'-t" Central Committee, the Dem
rcwlir Committee of Clarke county
ll- DECLARED j. Ralph GrigShy. OF
Cerhr. ;he nominee for the house
a. delegates from Clarke and
Warren, and has certified his nom
inatiun rs such to the Democratic
Committee of Warren county.
Mr. GrigShy i a true Democrat
ard guod man and he will receive
i.r Toll party vote i'm the county.
80 believe Warren Sentinel.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Mr.. Pulllam Sells Farm.

Mr.. NJ. Pulliam last week sold
his farm, containing 2O3 and frac-
ton acres and lying east of Berry
vile, to Mr.. George NJ. Hough, of
Jefferson county. W. Va. for
S12, 200.
We are informed that Mr.. Hough
Will not move TO the farm until the
latter part of 1910, as it is now
tenanted by Mr.. Bell.
The farm is one of the best in
that section of the county, is of
convenient size, and very fertile
soil.
We congratulate Mr.. Hough on
securing the place; and we believe
he will make an excellent citizen
for our County.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
BOyCe School Opens September 20.

The Boyce High School will open
on Monday, September 20. \
large attendance is expected. Par
entS are urged to send their chill
dren regularly for the entire term.
No effort will be spared to make
the school aSucceSs. The cooper
alton of all our friends and patrons
is asked toward making this the
most successful session in the his
tory of the Royce school.
u. q. COOLEY,
Principal
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
IN MEM0RIAM.

one ot The saddles, deaths Of the wear
was that ot little Thomas Carlisle. Jr.
,ae e.eFea-year-olj SON OF Mr. Thomas
Carlisle, which occurred in Berryville on
Friday. September 3. following an oper-
alton for tumor.
The little fellow had been living with
The Carroll brothers. and was favori,e
with all.
The remains we've taken in charge bv
Undertaken Eujor- and taken 90 Gene
terry Hill, Kabietown. W. Va. for inter
ment, the funeral being preached by
Rev. Mr.. Berry. OF tie VI Z. Church.
South
Tie was loved ly all who knew him.
and be viii be sadly missed by his little
p-aymates because Of his goodness and
kinducss 90 them.
Farewell. Tommy, may your slumber
BE as gentle as your love.
And when God shall call Us homeward.
May we meet ia Heaven above.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Brick Fractures HOStIer'S Leg.

Norman Brown and John Smith.
two colored hostlers atDr. fuckers
Hospital, engaged in little horse
play" Sunday morning, and when
Norman got the best Of the argu-
ment. John grabbed a brick.
John wanted 70 hit Norman In
the most sensitive place, evidently.
and aimed for his heel. but the
missile failed to hit the spot indi-
Gated. Instead, it cracked the
victim on the shin-bone, and DR..
Tucker now has "a hostIer patient
with a broken leg.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Death OF Mr.. John z. Bell

Mr.. John Franklin Bell, one OF
the most widely known citizens OF
Clarke county, died at his home
east of town last "Wednesday
morning, shortly after midnight.
following an extended illness
brought on by pneumonia.
lie was native and lifelong
resident of this County, and had
long been engaged in farming and
cattle buying. He was known 20
cattle buyers and live stock men
IN the Eastion cities as one of the
largest shippers of live stock in
the Shenandoah Valley.
During the Civil War he was a
member of Company G. Twelfth
Virginia Infantry, and served with
honor uutil tho close of tho war.
Returning home after thc close
Of the g~ea; conflict. he-cngsg. d n
farming and cattle rsi~i,. AMI con-
iinued IA that industry with marked
success and ability until III, last
illness.
'rrc funeral MAS "a f,cm the
h"us, na Fridt, ier.,~n at ?
lo'ri.rk. nl va. ..t,.,l.l ln. nue
of the larges, out-pourings of
ffl.ud- .u' r..ia;ivcS hic', Las
been Sccu Al a funeral in thisn, III
bo'hood for man, years, nearly I
h"n'lr. d ,.hicl. - b..iug i'm the fun
ersl pru cc>>iun.
J. + h. Stuart (gmp of Con,
f'd. y.'r Y ,"isn~ .t,"rdcd ia a
body, la uniform, amt accompanied
Tie remains &C. their last RISING
place i' Grccu 'lin C-u.v.,'y.
The f.a..,' : r,'.,- esre con-
Quoted by Rev .iu. -n Broaddus,
ID. d., cf the i, willie Baptist
Church, and Rev. |. G.. Michael,
of the NJ. +. Church, South.
The pallbearers were Messrs.
George Marlowe, Thomas Miley,
III. W. Baker. Jacob Warden. j.
+. Barnett and James Marshall,
all of whom were intimate friends
of the deceased.
lie is survived by five daughters.
Miss Lollic Bell; Mrs Charles l..
Estep, OF Boyce: Mrs. Rose Boy
Ian, of Hagerstown: Mrs. Norman
l.. Wynkoop and Mrs. Henry
Russell, OF Berryvillc; three sons,
MeSsrs. Luther, Richard and
Harry Bell. His wife, who was n
Miss Eaton, of Shenandoah county.
died on December Is, 1905.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Kings Daughters Start Winter Work.

The Kings Daughters will hold
their first fall meeting at the res
idencc of Mrs. 4. u. Osborne on
Tuesday, September 81, mt $50 p.
no, at which time it is hoped there
will be full attendance, as bus
mess of Importance is 10 be taken
up.
This charitable organization ac-
complishes great good in our COM
munity every year, and it should
have the generous support of all.
During the summer there is little
call on the organization for assist
ance, but in the Winter months
the many calls for aid are always
answered.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Annual Report Of Norfolk & Western

The Norfolk & Western Railway
Company has issued its annual re-
port for the fiscal year ended June
80, 1909, and it shows gratifying
gains, besides a liberal reduction
of operating expenses. The total
earnings were s29,327,lO1, an in
crease of SS64,S as compared
with the fiscal year ended June 30.
1908. The operating expenses
were SI7,729,756, decrease 81
O34, 957; net earnings from opera
ton Sll, 597, 945, increase SI,399,
Sal; total income S12.57S,457, in
crease 81 ,459, 800; net income ST.
665, 432, increase S945, SIG, amount
carried 10 profit and loss for the
year, after the payment of divi-
dends and appropriations for bet
terments, 81, 2S6,4l6.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
TeStifeS After Four Years.

Cariisle Center, N. ", G.. b, Burhans,
"ii'es' About four years ago 1 wrote
y S 'ha' had been entirely cured of
quincy trouble by taking two bottles of
oieys Kidney Remedy, and after four
yrs ! am again pleased to state that
ave never had any return of those
symptoms, and am evidently culed 10
S'sy eured.' Foley's Kidney Remedy
VII DO the same for you. j. C. Jones
Boyce, Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
court" End Of the Valley

In commenting ON the the s., a. of
Rosemoht bS Mr. Charlcs f. C;app
TO MIR. Harry Wardman, the Wash
ington Star says:
Grant Parish, Washington real
estate broker. has Just sold the
famous and beautiful colonial
estate, Rosemont. situated i'm the
far fumed Shenandoah valley, near
Berryville, Va, the property of
Charles f. Clapp. esq. the former
president of the Crucih!e Steel
Company. Of Pittsburg, Pa. The
new owner Is Harry Wardman.
the Washington builder, the pur-
chase price being 500. 900.
Rosemont. ofsiately proportions,
proud age Of history and of mag
niiicent location, is one az the most
famous OF Virginia estates. 1t was
on this estate, at the entrance gate
t"the WiurheSterpikethai NJ. us
soldiers captured and DESTROYED
ShcriGans wagon train cf ar,;,
Sarp'irs. Under the Stately osh
= cs ARE the graves or these .
were killed during that engage
ment. At this point. also, four
northern soldiers were hanged
from limb of huge white oak
tree.
Rosemont has a rare and inter
esting colonial history. Since the
war it was owned by Jesse Tyson
of Baltimore. and from his estate
1t was purchased by Mr.. Clapp.
The original tract contained $50
acres. Wishing to plant fruit ON
a iarge scale. Mr.. Clapp bought 125
addIi nal acres and planted 5000
apple aud 1900 peach aud pear
tres. l'.c orchards are very val
u,hir ...ri~. There are ninety-six
acres "f odd blue grass sod pastures
that have not been plowed for
forts NraiS. Since DE-" ownership
On Inc With Mir Clapp it has
90 n- g. 4ur ot hackney horses.
\ C. n..l.,c morse breeding cuu --
W r ta- l..i.. insisting OF a
...ar .c, f'act. tl.;0irg. >, Sc
eral large aud easily barns ai,d
mlA buildings. Guernsey cattle
uti Ea-u~A b rNshir, sNiuc of
b'Uc ribbon strain are also live
stock features at the place.
The mansion house stands on the
edge &C Il beautiful timbered park
of old shade trees. about twenty
acres in extent. The farm lands
border the picturesque village uf
Berryville. The view from the
sisiely pillared porch is one of ra =
beauty, the view eXtendeding over
a magnificent sweep of the Shcn-
andoah valley, with the Blue Ridge
mountains un the eastern boundary
and the Shenandoah river flowing
along the base OF the mountain.
la ,hiS section of the vally are many
magnificent country estates, among
them being Carter Hall, Page
Brook, Long Branch, Saratoga,
Anneiicld, RoSemont, Brentwood
Manor, and Audley Court, the last
home of Nellie Gusts Lewis. the
adopted daughter of George Wash
ington. Owing Ia the social &C
tivity in the vicinity, this part of
the country is known rs the
Court" end of the Shenandoah
valley
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-09-15
Announcement.

Having been urged by many friends whose
support and good viii j highly appreciated.
/ hereby announce mySelfa as an InGependont
candidate for the House 81 Delegates from
the counties Of Clarke and Warren az the
regular November election.
] respectfully solicit the support Of every
voter m the District. without reference q
ms past party affiliations, and pledge myself
II elected, 20 work for the best interests of an
the people.
Any queries from anyone as 20 my position
on any subject viii be answered clearly and
promptly.
10 10 T.. \. LINDSEY.