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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
A BILLION DOLLAR SESSION
Il Is ProhabIo rhat coparess Has A..
prcprIatsd oi,os4. 0oaOOo, During
Session Just Closed.

Washington. June 2T.-More than
IlyOOO, 100000 was appropriated at the
present session Of congress, II con,
inuing appropriations are incorporated
IN the totals Of the general appropria,
flon measure.
Insofar a. the figures could be OBJ
aimed. from measures which under
vent changes in the last hours Of the
session the total Of the appropriation
exclusive Of continuing appropriations
vas tse4.0ss,oiS.
The amount Of continuing appropris
lions for the last fiscal year about
S16O.0OO,OOO. It Is safe to say that it
will not be less for the next fiscal
year. and the grand total therefore
will aggregate at least ei,o5l,o00, 900.
The appropriation measures for the
dscal years 1sOs-1O. exclusive Of con.
dnuing appropriations, carried $685..
91s.2iS. while those Of the iscal rear
Of 10000 carried 1854. 20s,24s.
The boasts OF congressional leaders
hat fully $4,000 900 would be saved
In the appropriations for the nsxi
iscal year were not realized
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
THE TENANTS GET THE HOMES
~ the Terms Of His viii Charles
ohemS Of Topeka Made 20
Families Happy.

Topeka, Kan, June 2O.-By the sui
eide Of Charles 0hems, q wealthy
property owner Of this city, 20 tenants
are made the owners Of homes on the
payment of two dollars. Elizabeth G
ohems, Of Eskridge. Kan, an only
daughter, Is cut OF with IS and VII.
Liam G. 0hems, an only son, whose res.
hence in Oklahoma IL not definitely
known, IL made an executor Of the
estate. ohems. who lived ct 715 Chest.
nut street, committed suicide by drink.
ing carbolic acid. He was 10 years
old.
A will neatly written out in detail
was found. The terms Of the docu.
ment 10 one Of the strangegt ever on
record. The only conditions which
. tenant had to fulfill to become the
possessor Of beautiful home was that
he should have lived continuously for
period Of three year, In one Of the
rented houses and at the death Of
ohems should not be in arrears with
aiS rent
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
schools Made Good SHOWING

The returns of the county exam
iners have been given out and the
Manchester school has fourteen pu.
pills and the Keystone school nine
that passed the county examination
for entrance to the county high
school.
There were sixteen pupils in the
whole county that passed for ad-
vanced standing. Seven of them are
Manchester pupils and four Keystone
pupils.
Ellen Trott taught the Keystone
school the last two terms and Prof.
H. e. Brown is principal of the Man
chester school.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
OKLAHOMA MAY BUILD RAILROAD
Il Is Proposed to Put to a Vote Propo
Oitlon In the Near
Future.

Oklahoma CITY, Ok. June ga
movement to place the state in the
railroad business IL soon to be launch
ed BY men in the western part Of the
state. A call is being prepared for Z
meeting early in July for the purpose
Of Initiating q Law With this end IN
view.
II Is planned that the bill to be
voted on by the people shall Vitalizs
that portion Of the constitution which
provides that the state may engage IN
any occupation or business. The law
is also to provide for the building Of
a road from the southeastern portion
Of the state TO the northwestern part.
500 miles long. Il is planned that the
new road shall connect certain Of the
Gould roads running 70 the Gulf and
TO the West and Northwest
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
1t Was q Great Game-LocaIs Took
Second Game From Sa-
lima to 1.


The Insurgents lacked that tonic
called pep yesterday but Abilene was
full up to the brim and played error.
less ball defeating the Salinaites 2
to l. 1t was, however, one of the
most fiercely contested games wit
messed on the local diamond this
season. Salina became dangerous sew
eral times during the game causing
cold chills to play tag up and down
the fans backs. But, as it has been
saidNtime and time again, when "Af-
ffes" family is in the lead 1t takes a
mighty strong team to relegate it to
the rear and Salina nearly has that
said team.
Abilene started off right in the
first inning. Bechtold knocked a
slow fly to Leonard in left who, be-
ing too self confident, muffed 1t, al
lowing Bechtold to reach first. Jen-
nings then sacrificed Bechtold to Sec
end and Mrggsy came to the rescue
with a hit to left field which scored
Bechtold. Conley and Wilson flaw
out consecutively, retiring the side.
Then in the third Abilene annexed
another score. House walked
Brown. Bechtold flew out to Grady.
Jennings sacrificed advancing Brown
to second. "Muggsy" Monroe cudgel-
ed to center and was followed by
Conley who repeated scoring Brown.
A dark cloud hung over the ball
arm when Salina came to bat in the
fifth but the superb fielding of the s
Abilineites only let 1t leak out three I
tits and one score. Hutchinson was y
irst to mount the rubber. He
out hum dinger" over
econd. Maxey followed with the II
anne tonic. Meredith then sacrifice x
i, advancing the two runners each a a
ase. Pulliam, as usual, secured q q
afe one, scoring Hutchinson. Maxey .
as caught at the plate trying to sc
each home on the hit. That was all al
,r salina and with three hits and a In
lcriflce! m
Salina (grew dangerous in the ne
NTH and stationed men on third and to
cond with one down. But Abilene er
ghtened M and held EN- down saw 1t!
g the day. SO
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
ITALY WILL ASK FOR CHARLTON
THIS WILL BRING UP DELICATE
DIPLOMATIC QUESTION.
VIII This Government Grant to Ital,
Rights That Have Been
Denied to VI.

Rome. June 20.--The foraign oM,c
has decided - follow ~. rro,,,s,o my !
the Italian.American srtrsd,t,on coT
varA,or. 90 - -. ~ oVn
ton OF Porter Charlton Having n w,t,
the American authorIt,eS 70 aoosr. y
refuse the reouest ' "
with this SscisIon IN. rsLo c.n.
murder casa enterS ths rs.Ir =, S,n,O
macy and the outcoma ~ az ~
change betwaan Rome srJ Ws.h,sn
tom will he follovsI With a. ,n4a.ns,
quite outside that sA.och,r~ - ~
murder ~ Mrs CharStor ~ ~
Extradlt,on hstwaar Its,,,. 49, ~.
Iyr,,od r...a. $1,000 .T no nv
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
NO HELP NEEDED HERE.
why Do Not Harvest Hands Go On
West?

A score Of harvest hands are here
waiting for work in Dickinson county
wheat fields. No outside help Is
needed here but Western Kansas Is
anxious for when harvest begun
n Ellis county Monday Jobs were
waiting for more than 200 men.
Kilograms have been sent out to DIFF
lorent sections Of the state notifying
people at large Of the amount OF
help needed In Ellis county alone.
IN Ellsworth and Saline counties
where harvest also started. there is
nol sueh great need Of farm hands.
a only n, "a few sections OF these
,auntss has the work begun.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

Kansas City, Mo-June 28.-With
light receipts of cattle this week mar.
ket opened up slow but gradually
has gotten better and now is 10 to Is
cents higher on all desirable classes.
One lot of choice 1440 pound steers
sold at $40, cows and heifers slow
at irregular prices. Best COWS SELL
ing from s4.75 to 1875 with the
majority selling $500 to $3.50. Can
ners and common cutters from $3.50
to $3.50. A few choice dry lot heif-
ers selling as high as 81 the major
ity of dry lot stuff from $3.50 to
$3.50. Good grass heifers can be
bought $5.25 to $3.50. Best stock
heifers from $3.50 to 1915 common
kinds 1925 to $3.50. Trade in
calves was slow, best stock calves
selling at from $500 to $3.50. Veal
$3.50 to $3.50. Stockers and feed
ers are very scarce. Best stockers
$3.50 to $4.75. Feeders from S4.75
to S5.25. Common kinds Of stock
cattle can be bought on the yards |
from 1925 to $S.75.
With $4,000 hogs on the market |
today, prices 10 to Is cents lower on
he heavy kinds while the lights sut-
'ered a decline of about SC. We are
cooking for light receipts for the
text few days on account of the har-
rest.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
HsdIsy Appoints psIsustss.

Jefferson City, June 27.-0ov. II. 8
HadIey appointed the following dele
gates to attend the ninth annual meet
ing Of the upper Mississippi improve
ment association, which meets 1t 81
Paul, July II and 10. W. x. Kavanaugh
Of g. Louis; Walter 8. Dickey Of
Kansas city, John H. Boutwell, OF s.
dalia. and John H. Noland Of the DtAts
labor bureau.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
REACHED NO AGREEMENT.
@. L. Brown Talked Telephone Z,
sallna Folk.

ealina, June &C. L. Brown. Of
Abilene Telephone company was in
the city today and held a conference
With the managers Of the salIna Tel
ephone company. They were in ses-
sion half an hour but both concerned
stated at the end that no agreement
had been reached as to the means
BY which the new line would enter
the city. Mr.. Brown returned to ABB
iIeHg Immediately. He did not con-
fer with any OF the city officials.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
(First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector June 30th, 1900
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT DE
REMNANTS.

HNDhNADs =
In the District Court Of Dickinson
County. Kansas.
Wesley Mollohan. plaintiff. W.
Charles Raymond Byrne, Minor ana
Peck J. Berry, guardian Of the said
Charles Raymond Byrne, Defendants.
The said defendants, Charles Ray
mond Byrne and Peck j. Berry,
guardian Of the said Charles Raymond
Byrne, are hereby notified that the
said plaintiff, Wesley Mollohan, mas
commenced an action In said district
court Of Dickinson County, Kansas by
his petition filed therein on the 2sth
day OF June, 1910, In which action SAID
plaintiff claims to be the owner
OF an undivided fifteen-sixteenthS
scrlbed real estate, situated In pickin-
son County, Kansas, to-wit: Lot Six (el
IN Section Twenty-Three l25)i Lots
Three az, Four 90, Five 90, Six 90,
Seven 90 and Eight go IN section
Twenty four go; Lot One ~ ana tne
North Half IN. 1-2) OF the Northwest
Quarter (N.W. I-4) OF Section Twenty
five (2b); and Lot one () IN section
l2sl, all IN TownshiP
Thirteen (isjs Range Two (2l East
n the Sixth Principal Meridian and
hat said DEFENDANT Charles h t n
fifteenth dis interest in the said rear
sstate; and plaintiff prays that ne
M The gaid defendant, Charles Ray
nond Byrne, may Be adtudged TO BE
ne owners Of their Tespectiye inter-
.gin IN said real estate as above aet
orth; and that said real estate nay pe
,artifioned between said PLAINTIFF ana
~ Attendant, Charles Raymond
Iyrne, m accordance with their respect
You arc further notified that unless
gu snSWor the petition Of said plain
~ iaf0 rRId petition Will Be taken
: tras ard Judgment will b rendered
I sbove set forth for partitioning the
Rove described real estate.
W. J. ROWE.
CLERK Of the District court
rooRE a HUMPHREY. =.
Attorneys for PleintltL ~
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
of ON Camping Trip.

Elston Jenness, John Haskell, Roy
Emmett Waring, Carl Jeff
coat, Paul Smith, accompanied by
Rev. Paul James, left on the Rock
Island for two days camp at the
grove Woodbine.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
(First published in the Abilene Week.
ly Reflector, June 80. 1S10)
ROAD NOTICE,
To whom Il May Concern:

To Whom It May Concern:
In pursuance Of an order made by
the Board of County Commissions
Of the County Ot Dickinson, in the
state Of Kansas, In regular session ON
the nth day Of June. A. d. 1910, notice
y. Smith, Orc Kohler, Geo: H. Blegert.
Louis c. Westrup, H. Fengel. r. r..
PIERCE NJ; o. Mrs: J. kohler G. =.
JahnEe, Robert F. Rindt, ct al, Rouse.
holders Of said county. residing In the
vicinity where IT. is proposed to
have presented to said board their cer-
tain petition, praying the stralghten-
ing and establishment OF q public road
In said county as follows: We. the un-
dersigned householders OF the County
Of Dickinson, in the State Of Kansas.
residing on .s ana h n the N Vicinity o. the
the village of Lyons, Dickinson Coun-
ty, Kansas, would respectfully petition
your honorable body, to cause to be
Strengthened said street a. there is
quite jog In said street. II being 100
feet wide In the old town Of Lyons,
foot street of the City Of Woodblne.
Kansas, and not connecting with tho
line OF the so foot road on the south.
Also to vacate the south half Of Srd
street from whitehall Avenue street
west to the railroad right Of way and
that A. v. Jewett, J. r. Murphy and
]. d. Haskell, viewers duly appointed.
Will meet at the place Of beginning Of
said proposed change In road on the
10th day Of July, A. d. 1910, at 10 Q. m:
and proceed to view said road. and
give all parties a hearing.
Witness my hand, and the seal Of
aid county, affixed at my office in
laid county, this 22nd day Of June, A.
D., 1910. -
.SeaD II. W: KING,
S0-Stw County Clerk.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
al huri1 nnllrair Rnenrn.

salina, Kan. June s7.-R. z Terry,
q rural mall carrier. who has con.
Senled 70 build road drass free Of
charge for the farmers who win use
them, demonstrAts the beasat Of good
rural roads When be covered his
- nile routs a So minutes. delivering
sni oalleoting mall and selling Stam9a
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

Washington, June 2l.-Rumors Of .
probable delay in the adjournment Of
congress we're ahoat about the White
house. Several reasons we're advanced
for this, but an air Of mystery seemed
to enTolop the whole subject
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

New York. June 27,-coL Theodore
Roosevelt VIII attend the annual msst
ing Of the Colorado 1--we Stock aasocia.
ton, 70 Be held * Denver o. ssptsn
bsrL
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

Waahl1gton, June sT-The Mann
white slave" bin, designed 10 proven,
the shipment Of women and girls from
one STATE TO another for immoral pur.
poses. vas passed ~ ne senate. h
Nd previously passed ne housa
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
(First published In the Abilene Week.
ly Reflector, June 80, 1900
SHERIFF SALE.
Case No. 500S.
Mary E. Costello, Nora z. Costello and
John Costello. Defendants.
Albert czarnowsky, Plaintiff,

vs..
Mary E. Costello, Nora E. Costello and
John Costello, Defendants.
Under and by virtue of an order Of
sale issued by the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court of the Sth Judicial District,
within and for Dickinson County,
State OF Kansas, In the above entitled
case, and to me directed and delivered,
I will on Monday, the 25th day Of July,
A. D., 1910 at 10 o'clock a. M, Of said
day at the front door OF the Court
House in the City of Abilene. Dicl5in-
son County, State of Kansas, with APP
praisement, sell to the highest bidder
for cash in hand the following real
estate to-wlt: The northwest quarter
of section twenty-four (24) In Town
ship fifteen (15) of range three lO
east Of the 9Th p. m. in Dickinson Coun-
ty, State Of Kansas. The said real eb-
tate Will be sold pursuant to the Judg-
ment of the Court In said cause re-
cited in said order OF SALE
Witness my hand this goth day Of
''"S' ]. r. YOUNG,
Sheriff OF Dickinson County, Kansas.
MOORE & HUMPHREY,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
(Flrst published in the Abilene Week.
ly Reflector, June 80, 1s10)
PUBLICATION NOTICE.


In the District Court Of Dickinson
County, State Of Kansas.
Minnie M. Tate, Plaintiff,
VS..
James William Tate, Defendant.
To the Above Named Defendant, James
William Tate:
You are hereby notified that you
have been sued In tie Distrlc: Court
OF Dickinson County, Kansas, by the
above named plaintiff. Minnie M. Tate,
who filed her petltl)n In said court ON
the cath day of June A. d. 1910, where's
in she asks for . divorce from you up
on the ground of gross neglect Of duty;
and that unless you answer or demur
to said petition on or before the goth
day of August, A. d. 1910, said petition
will be taken as true and Judgment
rendered against you granting said
plaintiff divorce from you as prayed
~ " sou MINNIE M. TATE,
3O-3tw Plaintiff.
BY s. 8. SMITH.
Her Attorney.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

Summary: First on balls off House
1; off Brown. 1; struck out, by
House, 8; by Brown 6. Time 1:45;
umpire Mythen; attendance good.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
ABOUT PEOPLE

Ernest Hahn was In from Acm
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs Tell Mutt were dow
from saIina.
Robert Eyth was up from Topeka
visiting friends.
W. M. Hoqlton is home from visl
at Kansas City.
Miss Alma Brightbill left for 1
visit at Wichita.
William Sheets was in from Nav
ARE on business.
Z. 3. Gemeny was up from Wood.
bine on business.
Edgar Eisenhower is home from
Michigan University.
Mrs. H. F. Kinderick is visiting
friends at Woodbine.
w. D. Fulton, of Talmage, was an
Abilene visitor today.
Mrs. Joseph Page of Hayes left for
visit in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Charles Foust returned to
Hope after visiting relatives.
Mrs. w. o. Gould, of Beloit, is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Johntx.
John Taylor and family Of Pearl
were shopping in Chapman Wednes-
day.
H. G. GoStshall went to Lincoln,
Neb., to visit his daughter. Mrs.
William Hoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Kimmel re-
turned to York Springs, Pa. after
visiting friends.
George Holsworth of Talmage
stopped over to visit friends on 6is
way to Minnesota.
Floyd McCardle returned to To-
peka after visiting his parents, Mr.. /
and Mrs. John McCardle.
Mrs. August Krause and daugh- !
tiers. Esther and Hazel, were in from
Woodbine visiting friends.
Mrs. Elmer Dixon, of Frederick,
Is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Kump.
JIG. Meyers, Of Seattle, Washing
ION, stopped over to visit his uncle,
A. Meyers, on his way back east.
Mrs. Ida M. Jones, of Chicago left
or visit atHot Springs, Ark, after .
listing her brother, A. T. Witwer. +.
P. P. Whitehair returned Satur-
lay after a months visit with friends
nd relatives in Illinois and Indiana.
Mrs. 3. D. Bruckhart went to =
Iope, called there by the serious ILL
ess of her sister, Miss Lizzie Kray- =
Ill. Il
Mrs. Edna Duncan, of Greeley, =
colorado, left for visit in Ken =
lcly after visiting Mr. and Mrs. w. Z
!. Fuller. q
Chester Harrison, who has been .
lie guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. %
renneman returned to his home at -
ansas City. "a
Mrt and Mrs. Arthur Eisenhower, sd
Kansas City, are visiting Mr.. Els W.
mowers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. 70
Eisenhower. 10
Miss Florence Poland, of Chap Sa
an, and Miss Faye Brewer, of Ell
., are the guests Of Mrs. A. L. M
IN Ostrand. se'
Mrs. Simon Rothschild who has tis
en- the guest The suest of Mr.. ard inc
IS. T. M. Jones returned to her Sa
me at Chicago. Pu
e. ]. Sutterwhite who resided In Mi
18th Dickinson 20 years ago, but Lei
" lives in Seattle, stopped off to Luz
1t Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Burton. Grt
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Griest. Of HUI
D Bernerdina, CAL, left for a visit Ma
Topeka, after visiting Mr.. and Me
8. R. 3. Griest for several days. Hol
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
OUR SPECIAL MARKEr LETTER

Notes on this week Kansas City
stock market writ n for the Re
Hector by ]. R. Van Worst Of the
NJ. X. & 7. Commission Co..
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
BAsEBALL GOSSIP.

Grady had a severe case Of Crouch
yesterday ana was a bit weak at bat
but he sure made a sensational catch
during the game which featured for
the Insurgents.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
YesterdaI,sGamea,

Clay Center 4. BeloIt 3.
Ellsworth 7 Junction City 0.
Concordis 3. Manhattan 2.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

Piichsn salad bowls and plates
s. special sale at the Racket satuF-
raf It
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

The Ellsworth baseball team arrlv-
ed today from Junction City where
they took two games, They have
today off, having played at juno.
ton City Sunday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

l am getting Disguised with the
majority of the papers around the
circuit in the way they keep the
standing Of the teams. with the
exception of one or two papers to-
day Abilene was in second place
with a percentage of 6S7 to 667.
suggest that the dope writer's en-
duire Of Secretary Gafford and gu
the correct standing.-Blll Bones.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

A bunch Of saIins fans made con
siderable boise IN The srauastsnd ys.-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
Wheatly and sommers are work.
ing for Abilene today.

ing Tor AblIene Today.
y -
Brown pitched his usual good
game yesterday. How he did get
weak in the fifth inning however.
and let the Insurgents connect with
him for three hits. But what's the
use Of worrying about 1t when Reu-
ben can let 'em down with a no hit
game.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30
= =

House worked in good form and
kept his hits well scattered.
= =
move that extra bleeehers or a
new grand stand be built At the sa-
lima ball park FOR the exclusive use
Of the AbHeneites on the Fourth Of
July.-Bnl Bones
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-06-30

terday. but they failed to. bring the
horseshoe with them,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
ELKS DECIDE ON
SITE FOR A HOME

Las Cruces, n. NJ. Dec. 14.-At the
meeting Of the Las Cruces lodge of
Elks last night It was decided to take
the corner at Church and Lee streets
for the site for the new home. Plans
and estimates for the new building
will be asked for Immediately and a
committee has been appointed to ar
range for the raising Of the balance Of
the funds which will be necessary.
This property is located in the same
block that viii no doubt be occupied
by the new federal building, and is
only half a block from Main street,
making a most desirable location for
a home of this kind. In addition 10
the building matter the lodge also
agreed to act with the women in the
matter Of the Christmas gifts for the
poor, and will have a Christmas tree
for the children at the lodge rooms on
the afternoon, of Monday, December
&c, to which all the needy and worthy
children VIII be invited and where
they will each find present upon the
tree.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-14
ROOSEVELT IS
BACK IN FIELD
Former President Reiter-
ates Things He Said Be
fore Election.

New Haven, Conn, Dec 14.-Col. .
Theodore Roosevelt as the guest of the
chamber of commerce at its an
nual banquet last night made mis-
first public address since the re-
cent elections. He was cordially
men representative of the business and
commercial interests and the profess
sions of the state.
Governor elect Simeon z. Baldwin.
had been invited to attend but was not
present.
Governor Weeks was not present at
the banquet to represent the state, nor
was any member of the congressional
delegation, but their absence was due
to other engagements
The governor attended reception
ar Meriden to the national commander
of G.. A. R.
The dinner was served in the dining
hall of Yale university known as Com
mons"
Roosevelt Proposes Toasts.
Col. Roosevelt was greeted with
cheers which lasted fully a minute
when he rose to speak
1T seems to me that nothing could
be a better augury of the future of
Republican president should appoint an
exconfederate of opposite political
filth, chief justice of the United States
supreme court and received the unani-
nous applause of his countrymen
With the emission of your president,
L shall propose two toasIE
First to president Taft and second
to that learned jurist, chief justice
White"
Col. Roosevelt said that in the last
half of the last century people had
nad her o1r h. DO
well being. believing that its distri-
button would take care of itself but
the people hac come to see, he added
that they must concern themselves
with an equitable distribution of
wealth.
Bodies like this chamber of COM
merce," said the colonel have been