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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22

miles away and borings for oil and
gas will be made in Chickasha in the
near future.
Telephone system-1,l7l telephones
In use in Chickasha, 1900 installed
and ultimate switchboard capacity Of
1000 lines, and 80 operators are en-
ployed daily. Only $50 lines were in
use five years ago.
Fire department-Adequate to pro
tect property from loss, with sub-sta-
tions in residential and business dis
tricts.
Hotels, restaurants, etc.-Twelye ho-
tells, 20 restaurants, and numerous
apartment and r0cu..ng houses-the
Geronimo, the Rock Island eating
house, is recognized as the best of
its kind in the southwest.
Railroads-Three railroads, seven
diverging lines. A passenger trains ar
rive and depart daily; sidetrack and
switches, 16 miles. Excellent factory
sites on railroad sidings.
Cotton concentrating and growing
point-Grady county ranks first in Ok
lahoma as a cotton center, l2S000
bales being compressed in Chickasha
in single year Cotton to the value
Of s6,20O,O00 has been shipped within
one season to the worlds markets.
Chickasha is unexcelled in the south
west as a place for cotton working In
dustries
Jobbing houses--Two wholesale gro
ceries. wholesale produce houses,
wholesale hardware and furniture.
Manufacturing Establishments in
number, including some OF the largest
OF their kind in the southwest. Two
great cottonseed oil mills; the only
cottonseed oil refinery in the state
and the only cotton re-ginning plant
in the United States. Flour mills, ca
pacity 1000 barrels per day, meal and
chops 4,8OO bushels per day. Largest
furniture factory between Kansas City
and Dallas; a cigar vending factory;
cotton mill, iron foundry. elevators,
etc.
Financial institutions-Fiye banks
with deposits Of 100000 and not a
single bank failure in the history Of
the city.
Public buildings-An appropriation
Of SITS, 900 for a new federal building
for post office, federal and district
court and Indian agency.
Public schools-A $4,000 high
school and five ward school buildings
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

The Central Grocery company has
this day been dissolved By mutual con-
sent, Mr.. T. c. Goodwin retiring from
the company. The business will be
continued under the same name by
George Lutz and John Niehaus who
will assume all obligations Of the old
firm and will pay all Indebtedness due.
T. 6. GOODWIN,
GEORGE LUTz,
JOHN NIEHAUS.
Chickasha, July 21, 1910. 2l-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22

When the stomach fails to perform
its functions, the bowels become de-
ranged, the liver and the kidneys con-
gested causing numerous diseases.
The stomach and liver must be re-
stored to healthy condition and
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets can be depended upon 10 do
it. Easy to take ana most effociiye,
Sold by all dealers. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22
444*4+444+*%s*+


"Chickasha possesses more factors
that are essential to successful manu-
featuring than any other city in this
great new state. These include cen.
tralness Of location, nearness to the
source Of supply Of raw materials, first
class transportation facilities, cheap
fuel, the cheapest electric power In
the southwest, an unlimited supply Of
good water, a healthful climate, geo.
graphically near the center of the
United States and consequently in
close proximity to the great consum-
ing public Of the southwest, located
in the center Of the richest agricul-
tural district of the state SO that the
produce OF the farms and gardens con-
tinually pour into our markets, thus
insurIng ali economical living 70 all
classes Of people
Population l0,33O. u. S. census
1870 In 1900 population was about
1900.
Area--3A square miles.
Attitude ,084 to 1853 feet.
Mean annual temperature-63 de-
grees.
Average annual rainfall-SS inches.
Assessed valuation Of city property
s0.OOO,OOO,
Real value city property 100000
600.
Total bonded Indebtedness s445,
OOO-
Tax rate-CIty, county and state for
1910, $500 per hundred, the lowest
rate in the state in city Of first
class, basis Of value considered.
Postal receipts ssl, ,37O.O7 for year
ending July |, 1910; s1e,56l.27 for
the year ending July !. 1905, and an
appropriation Of s175,cOO for new
federal building.
Waterworks owned by municipality
Cost $l5O,OOO; twenty-seyen miles Of
water mains; capacity Of plant, 1,50O,-
900 gallons daily; water tower with
tank capacity Of 100000 gallons, top Of
tank being 81 feet above the base and
located on the highest point in or
surrounding the city; water drawn
from Washita river, a river that stays
in its banks, Is more like a river than
any in Oklahoma, and furnishes an un-
limited supply Of running water.
Sewerage system-14 miles OF sani-
tary sewers, six miles OF storm sew
ers and about five miles Of sanitary
sewers under construction.
Street paving miles, mostly as
phaIt, small part being brick; also
l6 miles Of graded streets,
Sidewalks -l6 miles Of cement side
walks and many improvements and ad-
eitions are 1nder construction.
Street railway Six miles Of electric
railway in the city limits connecting
the business part of the city with the
suburbs and passing the new state In
dustrial Institute and College for girls.
Light and power companies-There
are two companies in the local field,
the Chickasha Gas and Electric com
pany which operates the gas plant and
owns and operates the water power
dam just below the city; the Chicka-
sha Light Heat and Power company,
owned by the H. N. Byllseby COM
pany. Chickasha has the lowest mu-
nicipal lighting rate OF any city Of l0.-
900 and up in the United States and
which Is furnished BY privately own
ed company. Rates to manufacturers
in large quantities is furnished as low
as one and one-half cents per kilowatt.
The great gas, oil and coal fields Of
Oklahoma are less than one hundred
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22

1910 one bunch Of cattle from this
farm, $50 in number. sold for 500 per
head, or total of $4,000. thus estab-
fishing new record in quantity, quail
ity and price.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

The firm OF Human & FIELDS, pro-
prietors OF the City Blacksmith shop,
has been this day dissolved by mutual
consent, R. v. Fields retiring from the
business. which viii be conducted in
the future by R. B. Human, ne assum-
ing all liabilities and all accounts due
the firm are payable to said r. B. HUI
man.
R. B. HUMAN,
R. " FIELDS.
Chickasha. Okla July 8. 1910.
7-o-l2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22

= Electric power costs less in =
= Chickasha, Oklahoma, than in any 4
4, other American city Of popula =
= tion or 10000 or more =
1. 4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22
NOTICE

3 Fur garbage service. call Val y
. ter Griffin. city acaY-nser, pnone =
3 7s2. or coll At City Hall. Police =
. Department. s-2e-tf .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-22
FINAL CLEAN u

Of all Summer Goods in all departments We are not
closing out We will be here to "stand back of all art
ces purchased from us-ony reputable merchandise Of
fered-"The Guaranteed Kind"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
LANE SAID, KEEP
OFF THE GRASS

John c. Lane does not want the City
and County Of Honolulu to believe that
they hold possession of certain par
Gel of land that runs through his prem
ises In Puunui, though the municipal
dirt wagons traverse the strip many
times daily In passing to and from the
Alewa stone quarrlcS.
Lane has notified Mayor Fern that
his land was no public thoroughly
ard 10 continue TO use It "a such the
city must deliver dirt to the Lane es
tates to the number of six loads eacf
week or otherwise the privilege now
being accorded the City and Count,
would be withdrawn. a.4..N
The Road Supervisor informed thu
Board that the right of way through
the Lane premises was OF considerable
benefit, consequently the city fathers
decided to donate the prescribed
amount of dirt as directed by Lane.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
Oahu Railway Time Table
Outward.

For Waianae, Waialua, Kahuku and
Way Stations-F9:15 a. m, 1920 p. m.
For Pearl City, Eva Mill and Way
Stations-i7:S0 a. m, 1915 a. m,
'1l:30 a. m, .2:15 p. M, 1920 p. m,
1918 p. m, 10: sop. M, tl1:15 p. m.
For Wahlawa and Leilehua-'10:20
q. M. '5:l5 p. m, 1880 p. m, tl1:15
p. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Wal.
aulua and Waianae-'8:36 a. IN.
1871 p. m. ~ sH7 Ftt
Arrive Honolulu from EVA Mil and
Pearl City-t745 a. m, 1896 a. m,
'1l:02 a. m. 'l;40 p. m, '4:26 p. M,
1871 p. m, 1880 p. m.
Arrive Honolulu from Wahiawa and
Leilehua--9:l5 a. m, t1:40 p. M, 5:31
y. M, tl0:I0 p. m.
The Haleiwa Limited, two-hour
train (only first class tickets honored)
leaves Honolulu every Sunday at s: &c
a. m; returning. arrives in Honolulu
at 1910 p. m. The Limited stops only
at Pearl City and Waianae outward
and Walanae, Waipahu and Pearl City
Inward.
'Daily. tsunday Excepted. tsunday
Only.
G. p. pENIsoN, F. c. SMITH,
Superintendent. G. p. A,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
MILK TESTING
NOW IN PROGRESS

The making OF tests OF milk comm
from the various diaries Throughout
the City and County OF Honolulu l
now in progress. according to advice
received by the Board of Supervisor
from Marston Campbell, Superinter
dent of Public Works. s.s
That official has informed the Boar
that at "A recent meeting of the Teri
torial Board of Agriculture that bod
directed the Animal Industry Commi,
tee to instruct DR., Norgaard, the Tel
ritorial Veterinarian. to proceed witt
the test of milk at the various dairief
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
CuNHA LANE HAS
FEAR OF HOlD-UPs

Residents along Cunha Lane hav,
written themselves down as afraid T.
go home In the dark. They have al
pealed to Mayor J. ]. Fern for llttl'
electric illumination. A generousl,
signed petition has been received ask
Ing for the installation of four lights
IN the appeal II is stated that as tn.
matter row stands certain resident
are in constant fear of meeting wit
"hold.ups." The Supervisorlal Com
mittee ON Electric Lights has been II
structed to act in such manner as will
serve TO quiet the fears OF the Cunh.
Lane people.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
PLANS Will BE
CHOSEN TODAY
Architect Ripley Coming on the vii.
helmina to Take Charge Of Con.
structi0n Work for Y. M. @, A.

At a meeting Of the building com.
mittee of the Y. M. c. a. which Is be
ing held this afternoon choice be
tween the two plans now under con.
sideratlon for the new building win be
made.
A cable was received yesterday from
Mr.. Ripley to the effect that he will
sail on the Wilhelmina arriving here
on the 10th inst.
The committee will also decide what
Is to be done with the material tina;
will come out of the old building which
will shortly be RACED to make the 10;
clear for the new structure.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
BY AUTHORITY.
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed Tenders will be received al
the office OF the Superintendent OF
Public Works until ~ m. OF Satur-
day, May IA, 1910, for furnishing
the Department of Public Works
FOB. wharf, Honolulu, with one
lotion stlff-leg derrick with full
equipment and bull wheel.
The Superintendent of Public
Works reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
MARSToN CAMPBELL,
Superintendent of Public Works
Honolulu, 7. H., April 81. 1910.
4605-Apr 2S, 20, 80; May 2. 3, a.
5, @, Z.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
LEGAL NOTICES.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE TT
CREDITORS.
Estate Of John X. Prendergast.


The undersigned. Kahikaea Prem
dergast, having been duly appoint
ed Administrators of the Estate OF
John K Prendergast, late of Homo
lulu, City and County OF Honolulu,
Territory of Hawaii, deceased intes-
tate, notice Is hereby given to all
persons having claims against the
said estate to present the same. with
proper vouchers IL any exist. duly
authenticated. whether such claims
be secured by mortgage or other
wise, TO the undersigned, ut the Of
fee of N. Fernandez, S44 Kaahu-
manu- street, in said Honolulu. with
in six months from the date of this
notice. or they will be forever
barred. And all persons indebted to
said estate are hereby requested TO
make Immediate settlement to the
undersigned ut said Office.
Dated, Honolulu. April 90. 1910.
KAHlKAEA PRENDERGA asst.
Administratrlx, Estate of John X.
Prendergast.
459S-Apr. 90, 81; May 4. il. IS,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
PAcHEco's POLE
A BEACON LIGHT

The City and County Fathers hav
GRANTED Frank Pacheco the privileg
of removing the striped tonsorial sig
post from In front his Fort stree
place OF business and substitute a
electric lighted beacon which shoul
serve to guide the wayfarer throug
the lntricacies Of the lower down tow
district after nightfall. as-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
CITY LEASES

Mayor Fern and City and Count,
Clerk Kalauokalanl have been author
lied to enter into lease with the mar
agement of the Bishop Estate for
certain piece of property situated q
the corner of Foundry and Coral stree
tract adjoining the present site o
the city and county stables.
The Bishop Estate will receive
yearly rental OF 800 for the land.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Entered for Record May Q, 1910.
From $3.50 a. m, to 1890 q. m,

1nttiCu iOi hSSVio nAoy ~, AoAO.
From $3.50 a. m. to 10: 80 a. m.
Church of Jesus Christ of J. ID
Saints by atty of tr TO VIII
liam ID Baldwin .......... l.
Elizabeth ID Davis and hsb to
Protestant Episcopal Church
In Hawn Is J.
s II Kahaili and VT TO Chu
Chong :. ...... L
John Abadie and WI to Tr of
Eugene II Emerson .......,
..... .Addn Chge and Extn N
Sara a Makee by tr to Jno NJ
kea =. ............... lie
Sara A Makee by tr TO Jno NJ
hea .....'.... ....... IKE
Edward X Kea and WI ct al to
Christine Nilsson .......... 4
Christine Nilsson to Tr of Sara
A Makee M
Elizabeth NJ Grau to II Hack
field q Co Ltd PA
Dora Grau to II Tackfeld & Co
Liza ............. p A
Western & Hawn Invst Co Ltd
to Kelilaipaha ........... L
KalIma O) TO Chow Guam ..... 4
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Cation, Neill & Co, Ltd, beg to
announce that on and after Thurs
day. 9Th inst, they Will occupy the
new offices at their works, Second
aud South streets. Kakaako.
4609-1w
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
CORPORATION NOTICES.
MEETING NOTICE.
special Meeting of Stockholders of
Hawaiian Sugar Comnany

B, hawaiian sugar Company.
Notice is hereby given that spe-
ial meeting OF the stockholders of
hawaiian Sugar Company will be
cid on Friday, the 9Th day of May,
$40, ut 2 o'clock p. M. at the Of
ce OF the company, Stangenwald
uiiding, Honolulu, for the purpose
{ considering the purchase OF an in
crest In the Kauai Fruit and Land
'ompany, Limited.
BY order OF the President: \,
ELMER Il. PAXTON,
Secretary, Hawaiian Sugar Com
p pany 4604-td
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
PLUMBING INSPECTOR
FILED REPoR

Building and Plumbing Inspecto
Meihlstein has filed report shown
the amount OF business done by thu
Office during the month OF April. Plan
filed II, Permits granted n, plumbin
completed SO. inspections 147. sewo
connections IS. fixtures Installed 277
and fees collected s14S,5O.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA GREET

THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA GREET
ING, TO:
WILLIAM r. CASTLE; IDA D. CAS-
TIE, wife Of WILLIAM r. CASTLE;
WILLIAM II. CASTLE, Trustee; j. ID.
JOHNSON, whose full and true name
Is unknown; UwINI JOHNSON, wife
Of J. ID. JOHNSON, whose full and true
name is unknown; WILLIAM G.
ACHI; HANNAH MARKHAM;
GEORGE MARKHAM, husband Of
HANNAH MARKHAM; EDITH NOR
TON; HENRY @. MORTON. husband
Of EDITH MORTON; MAUD PF'LU-
GER: HENRY c. PFLUGER, husband
OF MAUD PFLUGER; YONG AHIN;
STU SHEE, wife OF YONG AHIN; LEE
CHU, Trustee: CUM HOY; LEE CHU;,
CHUNG SHEE, wife of LEE CHU; G.
DIN SING, whose full and true name
Is unknown; WONG SEE, wife OF G..
DIN SING, whose full and true name
Is unknown: T. KAT POO, whose full
and true name is unknown: BEONG
SHEE, wife of T. KAT POO, whose
full and true name is unknown; YEE
CHIN; WONG SHEE, wife OF YEB
CHIN; CHIN sHEE; THE WESTERN
and HAWAIIAN INVESTMENT COM.
PANY LIMITED, corporation duly
Incorporated and organized under the
laws Of the United Kingdom OF Great
Britain and Ireland and having its Reg
istered Office at Dundee, Scotland;
YONG YAU; CHOW CHoNG TIN;
CHOW BON; NC MING JOKE: Ell
MER KAPAHULU, ROBERT KAIMU.
XII, CHARLOTTE PALoLo and CLA.
3A WAIKIKI, unknown heirs at law
II KAAIHAEMA, deceased; MANUEL
LEAH, AUGUSTUS WAIALAE, Ed
Ma HANAMU and MARY NIU, un.
Knows heirs at law Of HoOMOEA.
PULE (w). deceased: ALFRED PUU-
NUI. ANTONIO PAUWELA, EDITH
KEWALO and MALAGA PALAMA,
unknown heirs at law OF KANANI-
MAULOA (w), deceased; JOHN AIEA,
CHARLES MUNANA, JOB WAIAU,
EUGENE MoII.IILI, VINCENT PA.
HoA, CLEMENT KoELE, MIRIAM
LEHUA, RUTH HALE, ELIZABETH
MAKIKI. ABBIE KALUAOLOHE.
LEILANI PUNAWAI, LYDIA MoKU
md EVELYN POO, unknows owners
md claimants.
You are hereby directed to appear,
md answer the Petition In an action
entitled as above, brought against you
n the District Court Of the United
States, In and for the Territory OF Ha.
vail. within twenty days from and af.
er service upon you of certified
,opy OF Plaintiffs Petition herein, to-
sether with certified copy of this
summons.
And you are hereby notified that
inless you appear and answer as
.bove required, the said Plaintiff will
AXE Judgment and condemnation of
he lands described In the Petition
herein and for any other relief de-
handed In the Petition.
WITNESS THE HONORABLE A. q.
M, ROBERTSON, one of
the Judges Of said District
Court, this 18th day OF
(SeaD March In the year of our
Lord one thousand nine
hundred and ten and of
the independence OF the
United States the one
hundred and thlrty.fourth.
(Signed) A. L. MURPHY,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
CORPORATION NOTICES.
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that all
claims against Wah Chong Co. must
be presented to the said firm, al
Hotel street, corner Bethel, before
May 3. 1910.
wAH CHoNG co.
4GOS-May .. "a 5. IL
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04

THE UNITED STATES OF AMER.
ICA, Plaintiff, VS.. WILLIAM X.
CASTLE, ct al, Defendants.
Action brought In said District Court,
and the Petition filed in the office Of
the Clerk Of said District Court, in
Honolulu.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
Claus SpreckelS&C Co,
BANKERS.
Claus spreckels. W. G. irwin.
HONOLULU, 7. II.


San Francisco Agents = The
Nevada National Bank of San
Francisco.
Draw Exchange on the Nevada
National Bank of San Francisco.
london-1he Union OF London
and Smiths Bank, Ltd.
New York-American Exchange
National Bank. -
chieago-Cora Exchange Ma
tional Bank.
Paris-Credit Lyonnais.
Hongkong and Yokohama
Hongkong.Shanghai Banking Cor
poration.
New Zealand and Australia
Bank of New Zealand and Bank
of Australasia.
Victoria and vanoouver-Bank
OF British North America.
Deposits received. Loans made
on approved security. Commercial
and Travellers Credits issued.
Bills of Exchange bought and
sold.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-04
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
UNITED STATES, FOR THE TER
RITORY OF HAWAII.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-05-06
For the Spring Gardener.

Do not put too much shortening in
your pie plant. Now is the time TO
select the varieties you will cultivate
this year. OF course, you will have
row of staples, such as apple and
peach pie plants. Nothing. however.
is more decorative than a border of
cherry pie plants
by crossing the date palm with the
four o'clock an expert has produced a
horticultural calendar. He is now ex-
perimenting with canterbury bells. in
the hope of growing a set of chimes.
new variety of bean is announced
1t is cross between the string bean
and the bunch bean. The new beans
grow in bundles, tied with a string.
ready for market.
Interesting, but of small value ,s
the remarkable variety of asparagus
just produced. Ordinary asparagus
was crossed with Turkish tobacco
and now the asparagus has cork tins.
Another unusual plant this spring is
the cross of head lettuce and sweet
corn, each head of lettuce having two
ears
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-05-06
CadWallader BIump.

Cadwallader Blump was considered .
chump
From his very peculiar ways;
Twas frequently said 1t
Was much to his credit
That he seemed to think in a haze
he believed all he heard-every frivolous
word
was enough to affect him to bliss.
He'd never be cleaning
A half concealed meaning
When one made a Jest of a kiss
When out for walk he would talk and
would talk
or the glor'es of nature about
The oamssls sighed: please air
You're net one to squeeze. STRIP,
70, no. am mott" he would shout
Sometimes with miss he would bag ,o-
kiss, "
men men m'.Se his excuse when she'd jump
When she said he couldn't.
NedwIllader WOULDN'T,
D. ne was a regular CHUMP!
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-05-06
Mzz{B4I5m I ! |
CONVINCING EVIDENCE.

Out In San Francisco Sherlock
Holmes yawned as he read a wireless
message. which conveyed to him the
fact that an airship had been stolen
In Pittsburg. He put on his overcoat,
lighted two for so" cigar. walked
leisurely out of the house and moved
slowly toward the municipal aircraft
landing" Just as he reached this
place majestical bird swooped
down ana settled almost at his feet.
Sherlock Holmes glanced casually at
this vessel, then. addressing its cap
tain, he said, blandly: when did you
leave Pittsburgh
The captain turned white. Leave
Pittsburgh" he clustered Why. I've
never been there in my life; I'm from
Denver"
Sherlock Holmes placidly took a
pair OF steel handouts from his pocket
and approached the captain my dear
SIR he remarked. softly. before max
ing your assertion you should have
been thoughtful enough to cleanse
your craft OF its inch-thick coating OF
SCOT"