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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
TAFT PRESENTS WILBUR AND
ORVILLE WRIGHT WITH
MEDALS
inventors of First Successful Flying Machine Receive Their First Public
Recognition by Their Fellow Cotymen-They Receive Laudatory
Messages From Governors of Various States Congratulate
ing Them Upon Their Success

Washington. juno 10.-The achieve
ment Of man flight for which men
have striyen for more than 1000 years,
was celebrated today. After having
been paid homage by the rulers of
Europe. Wilbur and Oryille Wright.
OF Dayton, Ohio. received their first
public recognition by their fellow
countrymen. In the East Room Of
the White House. at p 80 o'clock this
afternoon. President Taft presented
the inventors the gold medals award
ed 10 them by the Aero Club OF Ameri-
ca TO commemorate the invention of
the first successful flying machine.
The event was one of national In
terest, and to carry out this idea, the
Aero Club OF America invited the
leading newspapers throughout the
country to print editorials today ap-
propriate 10 the occasion. The gov
ernors of the various states have sent
laudatory messages congratulating the
Wrlghts on their succoss.
These. together with the resolutions
adopted by the numerous scientific or
SdniEdtIoHSs ana letterS Wi1JJen Dy
prominent scientists, nave been put
in book form and were presented to
the Wrights
The Wright brothers were entertain
ed at luncheon by the Aero Club of
Washington, and afterward proceeded
TO the White House. They were pre-
sented to the President by Representa-
tive Herbert Parsons of New York
More than thousand invitations were
sent out for the White House cere.
mony
Wilbur and Orville Wright. with
their sister, Miss Katherine Wright,
were entertained at the Cosmos Club
during the day.
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Today, when Marfisi was taken TO Can
ton to be arraigned.
QMarfisi Is known to have been IN
Italy when Petrosino, the New York
detective, was assassinated there.
Inspector Oldfiold says he is con
vinced that Viccarrio, who was arrest
ed at Bellefontaine. had nothing TO dc
with the Petrosino tragedy. but he
may have had knowledge OF it. Vic
carrie Will be questioned upon his ar
rival here.
Salvatore Ventola. arrested here
and charged with implication in the
plot to blackmail Amicon, was ar
raisned today, and held for hearing
, next week.
Cleveland, June 10,-Joseph and Sal
vatore Nuz2o, the Cleveland fruit deal
erS, who were arrested last night by
the federal officers on charges Of be-
ing implicated in the black hand con.
spiracy, were arraigned before United
states Commissioner Starreck today
Each pleaded not guilty to the
Charge of using the mails to defraud
Bond was fixed at $4,000 in each case,
The hearings will be held later.
Cincinnati, June 10.-Government
secret service and postof1ce inspect.
ors. now that they have caught many
of the ring-leaders in the Society OF
The Banana, commonly known as the
BLACK hand are today disclosing
some of the methods pursued by the
officers to the organization of extor-
tInn1CfC h1o or hon1 in,
censed over what he thought a wrong
division of the blood-money. was in.
duced to betray his associates, al,
though ostensibly continuing his
friendship for them. So, when prepar-
atoms were being made two months
ago for a division meeting of the
Sicilian plotters at Marion, Ohio, the
poStofiice inspectors and government
secret service agents were kept in.
formed
Postoffice inspectors were in Mar
ion a week before the day set for the
meeting, and laid their plans for find
ing out what took place. The officers
secured room in the building adj
joining the fruit store of Sam Tina,
the alleged ring-leader of the gang,
In little room In the rear of the
store, the Dlotters assembled. They
came from Pittsburg, Columbus, Belle
tontaine, Cleveland, Toledo. Upper
Sandusky. Newburg, Cincinnati and
other cities. There were more than
twenty at the meeting. Their names
were secured by the government Of
ticers and each has since been under
surveillance.
When Tina was arrested and the
papers in his headquarters confis-
Gated. evidence was found, the officers
assert. discriminating a number of
those who attended the conference.
where the business affairs of the So
ciety Of the Banana, the new Mafla
organization, were discussed. In the
arrests already made, 1t is said, are
Included several Of those who attend
ed the meeting. The others will be
taken into custody as rapidly as evil
dence sufficient TO hold them is So
cured.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
WIFE DIES AS RESULT
OF WllFUl NEGLECT.

Tucumcari, N, M. June 9.-Murder
the result of wilful neglect, is the
charge brought against Rev. Jesse
Fenton. pastor of the Holiness church
at San Juan. n. M, who was brought
here today in charge of officers and
lodged in jail 1t Is charged that Rev.
Fenton refused to summon medical at
tendance for his wife when she was
taken Ill recently, and that he allowed
her to die
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
HEBER BRANCH is
STILL BLOCkAOEO

Salt Lake City, June with over
one hundred men working night and
ray the Heber City branch of the Den
yer e Rio Grande is still out of COM
mission and will likely remain so for
several days. The trouble is in Provo
canyon, where large part Of the track
and roadbed has been washed out by
the high waters of the Provo river
Every available man that the company
can get has been rushed to the scene
of the trouble. but from the reports
received at the Office In this city this
morning it will be two or three days
before the line Is open again.
This line of less than thirty miles
in length has cost the company more
during the last five months than any
ther branch line Of the eptire system
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
MINISTER PROVIDES CHECK
ROOM FOR LARGE HATS.

Chicago; June 9.-Following out his
ultimatum against women wearing
hats in church, Rev. A. F. Purliss, pas
tor of the First Baptist church of El-
gin, provided a special check room
for the women Of the Baptist Mission
airy Union of Illinois, which convened
yesterday in the church. in which TO
leave their broad-brimmed hats.
Those unfamiliar with the provision
we're astonished. but they rcfrained
from making any protest
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
CASE OF LEPRosY is
FOUND IN NEW ORLEANS

Los Angeles, June "a case of lep-
rosy wos found in this city yesterday
DIR, n. B. Tebbets, assistant health
officer. had been called to North Rio
street IN make an examination of a
case of measles which had been re-
portcd to the health office, when he
found Mexican. Adelaide Aguirre,
suffering from well developed case oil
leprosy. 5,
Ios Angeles his home for the last five
years and for two years he hns been
in such condition as to be unable to
work.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10

who died as prisoners of war at Fort
Delaware between 1862 and 1860 Bids
Tor the monument will be opened on
June 2l by Colonel William C. Gales.
commissioner for marking the graves
Of Confederate soldiers.
I The adoption of monument for the
purpose is due to the fact that it mas
been found impossible. because of the
imperfect records. 10 place distinctive
headstones at each individual grave as
contemplated by the act OF congress.
Commissioners Gales has arranged to
place wrought iron fence around
Camp Chase Confederate cemetery
near Columbus, O.. and around the
Confederate cemetery at North Alton.
Ill.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
DIFFICULTIES OF SUGAR
COMPANIES ARE SETTLED

New York. June 9.-The suit of the
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining company
for $30,000.000 damages from the
American Sugar Refining company.
was formally dismissed by Judge Holt
in the United States circuit court to-
day, when counsel for the prosecution
informed the court that a settlement
had been effected.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10

Atchison Railway. pfd.. 1o5 7-s.
baltimore and Ohio. ll9 1-2.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, 80.
Canadian Pacific. 1S4 Ia
Chesapeake and Ohio. rs i-2.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, so.
Canadian Pacific, 1874 il.
Chesapeake and Ohio, 7s 1-2.
Chicago Northwestern, 1S3.
Chicago, Mil. and st. Paul. 155 3.S
Colorado Fuel and Iron, i3 Ii.
Colorado and Southern, G2.
Delaware and Hudson. 1913.
Denver and Rio Grande, 81.
Denver and Rio Grande, pfd., SO.
Erie Railway. 36 IL.
Great Northern, pfd.. 11O IL.
Great Northern Ore Cts. 10 IL.
Illinois Central, 149 1-2.
New York Central, 1872.
Reading Railway, 155 ,S-4.
Rock Island Co, 33 IA.
Rock Island Co, pfd., II IL.
Southern Pacific, 100 IL.
Southern Railway. 81 rs.
Union Pacific. 1913 S-4.
United States Steel. 67.,
United States Steel, Dfd., 125.
Wabash Railway. II rs.
Western Union, rs.
Standard Oil company, GIG.
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after which the following statement

after which the following statement
was Issued:
THE board OF stewards or tho Utah
Jockey club held a meeting yesterday
morning 10 consider the case of Book
maker c. f. Jones, who was asked to
suspend operations Saturday after
noon consequent upon the poor race
run by Rather Royal. Jones has been
most highly esteemed In the fraternity
hitherto. The ruled-off manipulators
readily eXonerated Jones. while an ex-
animation OF his sheet showed that he
booked the race just about as half a
dozen layers layers in the ring had
done. 1t Is believed the racing au-
thorities have the real culprit in sight,
and may have something TO announce
or interest within few days Jones
ability TO clear himself was never
doubted by his friends at any stage"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
REV. DR.. EDWARD everett
HALE, CHAPLAIN OF THE
SENATE, IS DEAD
Passes Away at His Home Roxbuy Age Of EghySeven Years
News OF Death Received With Pooundest Sorrow WASHINGTON
Where He Was the Most Familiar and Beloved Official
in the Senate Since 1908

Boston, June 10.-The Rev. DR.. Ed.
ward Everett Hale, chaplain OF the
United States senate, died at his home
III Roxbury at 3 o'clock this morn
Ing
News of the death Of DR.. Hale shock
ed Boston to an unusual degree, be-
cause comparatively few knew that
he was III. A week ago, he was pres
ent al a celebration in honor OF the
nlnetleth birthday of Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe, his contemporary in many of
The reform movements with which
both had been identified for more
than fifty years. To his family, It
had been apparent for some time that
DR., Hale's health was falling. His
great age. 81 years, initiated against
him. But even yesterday. he was up
and about his apartments. He retir-
ed at the usual time last night, but
as the night passed, DR.. Hale con-
stantly became weaker, until death
came.
Grouped about Or. Hale's bedside,
when he died, were Mrs. Hale. his
wife; Philip l.. Hale, his son; Ellen,
his daughter, and the family physic-
ian.
DR.. Hale was born In this city in
April, 1922. and by training. educa-
ton and tradition. he represented
throughout the eighty-seven years OF
his life the spirit OF the founders of
the Massachusetts Bay colony. He
was graduated from Harvard In 1889.
He was actively connected with the
Boston Advertiser many years ago
and his first charge as clergyman
was church in Worcester. He was a
prolific writer and had for years been
allied with the principal philanthro-
pic movements of the city, state and
nation.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
NEW YORK STOCKS.

Amalgamated Copper. sc IA.
American Car and Foundry. So
American Locomotive. 61 Ia.
American Smelling. 95 3-S.
American Smelling. I'D, 1lS Ia.
American Sugar Refining, 1873
Anaconda Mining Co. 90 ) s.
Atchison Railway. 116 IL.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
CHICAGO Close.

Chicago. June 1O.-wheat, July ST.
16 7-Sa1 II; Sept 81 90 5-Sa34, Dec.
81 .oS 1-S;August. 81 IL: May Sill Is.
Corn-July 73; Sept. 70 Ia; Dec.
59al.S.
Oats-July So LABS. Sept, "A as
a1-2; Dec. 45; May AZ is.
Pork-July s19.95; Sept $50 OF 1-2.
Lard-July s11 so; Sept s11.57 IL;
October Sill. So: Nov S11 40.
-Rihs-July and Sept-S1o e75r
Rye-Cash SSa9O: Sept So.
Barley-Cash S0a83,
Timothy September. So 90. j.
Clover-None.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
MONUMENT TO BE BUILT AT
SALEM FOR coNFEDERATES

Washington. June "a monument
CT marble or granite 10 cost about
$500 is 10 be erected by the United
States government in the Confederate
nection Of Firms Point national cem-
etery at Salem. n. J.. 10 mark the
resting place Of 2.a6O officers and men
Of the Confederate army and navy
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
PIONEER RANcHER LEAVES
NO ONE TO INHERIT WEALTH

Rapid city, S. D.. June s.-william
A Lynch, pioneer rancher on the
south Grand, died yesterday. leaving
a large estate. including thousands oil
dollars cash In bank nj Bel'efourche,
hut no one to inherit his wealth. so
FAR as known. The estate, according
IN the law. il not claimed by heirs
within a certain period, will revert TO
the state.
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sookMAkGR JONES

10 nCITNo ~ TO
Salt Lake, June 9.-CoIumbus Jones,
the bookmaker suspended from the
track by the Utah Jockey club Off.
cials In connection with the Rather
Royal scandal, convinced the board of
stewards Of the club Of his innocence
of his completely in the affair. and at
meeting the board reinstated him,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
Kansas city livestock.

Kansas City. June -Cattle-Re-
ceipts 5000; market steady 10 10c
lower, native steers s5.00a7 90; ma
tive COWS and heifers S2.75a6 60;
stockers and feeders SO 60a5. so, bulls
So 75a6 GO: calves S5.75a7 90; west
ern steers s5.25a6, 70; western cows
So 25a5 so.
Receipts 10000: market
steady 10 cents lower. Bulk OF sales
81. 25a7 60; heavy 81 5oa7 .65; pack
ers and butchers 81 7.4Oa7 60; light
81 20a7 so; pigs S5. 75a7 90.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; market
steady: muttons 81 75a6 20: lambs
S6 5OaS rs; range wethers 81. 50a6.-
90; range ewes 81 .00a5.75.
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Wool.

st. Louis, June 10-Wool, unchanG
ed territory and western mediums "a
400, fine mediums 22a27; fine 1925.
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Natal Market,

New York. June 1o.-Lead. quiet
s.. 35a4. As; copper, quiet. is 5-sas-4;
silver, 80 5'S.
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CHICAGO Livestock.

Chicago, June MISUNDERSTANDING
estimated at 5000; market steady:
beeves So 20aI .25; Texas steers S4.-
6Oa6 80; western steers S4.75a6 40,
stochcrs and feeders So 60a5 so; cows
and heifers 81. ioa6 25: calves $500
as 0o-
Hogs-Receipts estimated ut $4,000.
Market steady to &C lower; light So
9oa7 IS; mixed 81. 15a7 rs: heavy
81. 20a7 so, rough 81 20a7 40; good 10
choice heavy 81 4Oa7 So; pigs S6.o5
a6 80; bulk of sales 81 25a7 Go.
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 10000.
Market steady; native 81 00a6. 20;
western 81. 0Oa6 so; yearlings Sc 6-25a
7.95; lambs. native. So. .5oi.S 20. west
o1n Sc 0oaS 80.
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sruar and Coffee.

New York, June 1o.-Susar, raw
Easy: fair refining 1910; centrifugal
a6 test SO s4 molasses sugar SO III.
Refined. quiet; crushed so. 60; pow
dcred SIS .05. granulated S4.9
COFFEE-Quiet; No Z Rio I-Sa
s: No. A Santos 3.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-10
WEA THEIR FORECAST

UTAH THE INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE
TOMORROW.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
SHOOTS IN NICK OF
Time TO SAVE LIFE
Roosevelt Snatches Gun From Native
and Fires as Beast Leaps Upon
Him-Was Really Close Call,
Says Gun Bearer.

LAKE NAIVASH, July Corner
ing a big lion, which had started to-
ward him, Roosevelt shot the beast
barely in time to save his life, says a
message brought here today from the
camp The gun. bearer accompanying
Roosevelt says that the latter really
had a narrow escape Roosevelt was
tramping through the jungles when
the lion suddenly leaped. Roosevelt
seized the gun from the native, 9and
killed it instantly.
Roosevelt and Kermit have been
successful in their hunts, the colonel
adding five specimens of lions, four OF
rhinerocerous, and a number of var1e-
ties of antelope to the collection OF
skins for the Smithsonian institution
in the past few days.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07

MINDFUL
Chamber of Commerce Sends
Letter of Thanks to
Commercial Club
for Good Time

That members of the Chicago AS
sochtion of commerce, who visited
this city, January II, still cherish
kindly recollections of their entertain
ceived yesterday evening by the Com
mercial club in which the thanks Of
the Chicago organization is extended
the business men of the Garden City
for the entertainment provided. The
communication is signed by Edward
NJ. Skinner, president; H. A Wheeler,
chairman trade extension delegation;
Edward Clifford, vice chairman trade
extension delegation; and by Hugo
Hartmann, secretary of the trade ex-
tension delegation, and is as follows:
Dear Sirs:-
"The Chicago Association of Com
merce wishes to thank you for the
kindness shown the delegation which
visited your city as manifested by the
delightful automobile ride through
your fertile valley.
"Walla Walla is highly favored in
its location, and the party was glad to
note the progress of Whitman college
and predict for it a great future.
They hope that the aspirations of its
president and trustees may be fully
realized.
1--WE hope that the members of your
club may find it convenient to visit us
in Chicago where they may see the
picture of your stock farm so kindly
presented to us.
Trusting that the friendships thus
formed may be permanent, we are, etc.
etc"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
INDIANS FESTIVE IN
PRINCE RUPERT REGION
Red Men Are Aroused by Whites En-
croachment; Government to In
vestieate.

PRINCE RUPERT, July Sam
Stewart. of the Indian department at
Ottawa, is en- route to Prince Rupert
to investigate the alleged grievances
of the Indians of the Babine and Haz-
elton districts Mr.. Stewart is accom-
panied by A. w. Vowel, superintend-
ent of Indian affairs, of British Co
lumbia, who will proceed to Hazeiton
to confer with the Indian chiefs.
The Indians claim that the whites
are invading their territory, and 1t IS
stated. have made armed show OF re-
sistance in several instances, when
has alarmed the white settlers.
Fears of an uprising are held if the
trouble is not soon settled
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
[; | 7 !
P A Pc R
Evening Statesman Chosen
by City Council as the
Recognized Organ of
Walla Walla

The Evening Statesman was last
night chosen by the city council as
the city official paper, in accordance
with the report of the finance COM
hittee, which recommended that the
bid of The Statesman, having been
found to be the lowest and best, be ac-
cepted and the contract awarded. Be
ginning this month, all official acts of
the council, which must be published
in accordance with the law, will ap-
pear in this paper, as we'll as ordl-
nances, notices and calls for bids.
Bids were submitted by the three
daily papers of the city in response to
the published call for bids, and the
figures submitted by the manage
ment of The Statesman were found to
be the most satisfactory.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
Edward Hines of Chicago Is
Out After Big Plum
at Seattle.
KNOWN BY HIS PART
In TARIFF FIGHT
Everett Griggs Of Tacoma
Is Also a Candidate
for the Office.

SEATTLE, July Edward Hines
Of Chicago, who is reported to be the
biggest retail lumber dealer in the
world, will be elected president of the
National Lumber Manufacturers as
sociation, which begins its convention
here Monday, if the efforts of the men
working in his behalf are successful
Zines is known all over the country
for the part he took in the fight ror
the retention of the tariff on lumber.
Everett G. Griggs, of Tacoma, presi-
dent of the Pacific Coast Lumber Nam
ufacturers' association, is also a can
didate for the presidency Of the ma
tional organization.
Among the prominent lumberme..
who will be in attendance is William
Stilwen, of Savannah, Ca, chairman
of the committee that handled the ia
nous yellow pine two-cent rate case
in which the southern lumbermen, af-
ter carrying the case through the
courts, finally defeated the railroads
and compelled them to refund large
SUMS of money collected on advanced
lumber rates. 1t was on this case that
the northwest lumbermen based their
rate case.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
Try Tarmac Roads.

SEATTLE, July THAT tarmac
roads, the latest discovery in road
building, will be tried in the United
States, was the unanimous sentiment
of the American Good Roads congress
meeting here, after hearing an ad-
dress by E. Purneil Hooiey. of Not
tingham, England, discoverer OF the
material 1t consists of Stag from iron
foundries and costs $3.50 per yard to
lay. 1t is not slippery, but is dustless
and mudless Hooley's address was the
feoture of today's session. The con-
gress will close tonight.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07

Meeting of the County Board Brings
Up Few Matters of Interest
Routine Takes Up Most of
the Time Today.

The board of county commissioners
continued in session today and de-
voted most of the time to paying bills
and looking after the distributions of
the various funds of the county. The
july session of the board has been
very quiet and no business of any
great Importance has yet come up.
An appropriation of $3.50 was made
to the Walla Walla Poultry assocla-
ton and the auditor ordered to draw
a warrant in favor of II. Dickinson
secretary and treasurer of ths associa'
ton.
The county auditor was ordered te
draw a warrant in favor of the Ag'
ricultural association for $1,16ssS 1o'
balance due on June 80, 1909.
The county treasurer was oroeres
to transfer $4,000 from the cufrer'
expense account to the A.-Y.-P. ac'
count.
The board authorized reward O.
$50 to be offered to any one givlni
information leading to the capture O.
any one caught setting fire to am
straw road in the county.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
Rapid Progress Made by the
Upper House Today
and End in Sight.
ALDRICH HURRIES
THE VOTE ALONG
Amendments Agreed to Are
To Be Put Up at Once
And Sent Through.

WASHINGTON, July THE SEN
ate made such rapid progress with
the tariff bill today that Senator Aid
rich this afternoon announced that he
expected the bill to pass within a few
hours. Early today Aldrich announced
his plan of expediting the work.
He suggested that all amendments
agreed to by the senate sitting as a
committee of a whole which are not
objected to, be grouped and voted on
at the same time.
Bailey requested the corporation tax
provision be set aside. He will offer
the Bailey -Cummins income tax
amendment as a substitute for this
provision.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
Woman's Body Found.

NEW YORK, July with the head
beat to a pulp, the back and arms COW
erd with bruises, the body of an uni
Identified woman was found in the door
way of a tenement house today. Philip
rested on suspicion. A boy, aged ~
delivering milk, found the body.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-07-07
CONGRATULATIONS.
"No Fence" Election.

SWAINSBORO, Ga, July Far
mers of this county are all "het up
today over a mo fence election, and
not since John Jones boy, Ezekiel,
F'lapdoodle has there been so much
excitement in our midst
If the law should pass, that class
of citizens which make their liveli-
hood by raising their cattle and hogs
on the lands of other people, not be-
ing landowners themselves, would
be forced to go to work or move out
and make room for more thrifty
class of farmers.