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REHABILITATION

oSwRGo
Warrants dated October a. 1909, Nos.
76S 10 S96 inclusive, value fai9s.s7, out
standing, No. S95u,,,,,.,,,,,,,,f7 ,f7'SS
ALLR0HKRY
Warrants dated November 4, 1919.
Nos, s97 TO Io5s inclusive value fSIoS.s9,
all redeemed except No. 9SS, value
fl6.SS.
oSwRGO
Warrants dated October, 1909, Nos,
1859 10 IIIo inclusive, value fIs9o. As, all
redeemed, street account closed.
BUCHANAN
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THE PALM CAFE
Thes. Glover, Prop.

Pure California Port Wine
SI,2S to $2'oo per gallon
Finest ever brought to St.
Johns.
Choice liquors of all kinds at
prices most reasonable.
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KAsr RIcnMoND srRRRr

Warrants all redeemed aud account
closed with exception Of f2,s6 paid from
the general fund ior interest.
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NoRrm uAYRs sTRKKT

Warrants Nos. ~, SOS, 2o9, aa4, 22o
aud l37, value OF glo4. lS outstanding An
nual Report IOo9,l since redeemed,
street account closed by the Treasurer
with the exception of 80 cents paid from
the general fund foT interest
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Reduced Rates from all parts of Oregon and Wash
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Warrants date, Sept. 4, 'os, value
f6Ss.oo, Assessment irregular, yolun'
taTy payment f645.So, balance To be
paid by city fls. ol. Interest ON balance
TO date, E.Oo.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
STATE HAS MANY
INDEPENDENT PHONES

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del March 25.-Tolophone
companies are being formed an over the
state OF Delaware and the adjacent coun-
ties OF Maryland.
Tho Trinity Rural Telephone Company
of Bridgevile. has been organized with
hftoon telephone stations ana with W. IT,
Wright as tho central agent. Mossrs.
Wooton and Stewart were the organizers.
The Progress Rural Telephone Company
OF Bridgevillo was organized with nine
stations. and W. T.. Frazier, agent, by j.
A. Stewart
Tho Greenwood Telephone Company. OF
Greenwood was formed with eleven sta
tions and A. Richards as the agent, by c..
E Woolen.
Tho ST.. Johnstown Telephone Company
Of Greenwood was organized with nine
stations and A. Richards as agent, by Mr..
Wootton.
The Vernon-IIarrington Telephone Conn
pany Of Harrington was formed with six
stations and ]. L. Hopkins as agent, by
Mr.. Wootton.
The Oak Grove Rural Telephone Com
pany Of Dover, with six stations and j. r.
Neville as the agent was formed by Mr..
Wootton.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25

OF battle: the first adoption Of the
Constitution of tho United states.
"At Gettysburg and Chicamaugua
there are hundreds of costly and beau
tiful monuments erected by our sister
States In honor Of their sons who gave
their lives TO save tho Union which
our Delaware fathers so largely help
cd TO form. No other state would al
low its noble dead TO so so long un-
honorcd
If we neglect IL longer. cannot we
Justly be accused OF being unpatriotic,
selfish. degenerate, the ignoble sons
Of noble sires? ON the battlefield OF
Chicamaugua, over the Georgia line,
there is a monument erected by the
State OF Georgia to her fallen sons.
The inscription Is brief, but it brings
tears 20 ones eyes.
what chance we have to write
on tablets in our beautiful new ro-
tunda. our Hall OF Fame, inscriptions
which future generations will bow be-
fore and say "See what "a great part
Delaware took I'm the making OF a Ma
tion, the greatest the sun ever shono
upon
Shall we write upon the walls, or
shall We allow the opportunity 20
by us now and forever?'
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
D. M. & V. 3. 3. Election.


Stockholders Of the Delaware, Mary
land and Virginia Railway Company
at their annual meeting here yester-
day elected the following directors;
Charles Il. Pugh, Henry Tatnall.
Samuel Bancroft. Jr., Henry p. Scott
Samuel Rea. Hiram r. Burton. Mich
olas r. Bond, Willard Thompson. ]. b.
Hutchinson. Frank Ehlen, John S.
Gibbs, William II. Bosley and G. How
ard Lloyd. The directors re-elected
Charles E. Pugh. president; Lewis Nil
son. SECRETARY, and Henry Tatnall,
treasurer.
The annual report of President Pugh
which was presented to the stockhold-
ers. showed gross revenue OF s7S2.-
76O.S5, an increase over the preceding
year Of S3919l3O; operating expenses
including taxes. S9.396.46, an increase
of S17037.S4 over the preceding year.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
UNRULY PUPILS
CLOSED SCHOOL

GEORGETOWN, Del, March 25-Be-
cause the pupils in one OF the rooms
in the Georgetown High School were
so disorderly tho school was closed
at the afternoon session, and a half
holiday was given until teacher could
be found who could keep the pupils
in order Miss Marion Blackstone
the teacher became IN in the morning
and q substitute was placed in charge.
The substitute happened to be a young
girl with but little experience, and the
pupils were quick to take advantage
of the fact.
All morning the disorder continued,
and when the noon hour came the new
teacher was almost a nervous wreck
from her experience. She refused to
take charge in the afternoon, and with
no other supply teacher 10 take the
room the principal of the high school,
Professor J. Emory Chipman, dismissed
the pupils.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
WANT DELAWARE in
THE HALL OF FAME

DOVER, March ga prominent
and influential citizen OF Dover today
issued, In pamphlet form, an address
to the people Of Delaware appealing
10 their patriotic pride 20 take steps
TO provide a Hall Of Fame" for Della
wares now state building. He says:
Lot us see whether we Delawareans
are doing out duty by our illustrious
Delawarcans.
About century ago. Delaware save
a sum TO repulse "a foreign foe. Two
years ago the general government re-
turned S63,O00 clear to the state Of
Delaware. 1t is proposed, now. TO
spend every dollar of this sum 10
erect a building for our comfort and
convenience.
I'VE contend that tablets TO be plac-
ed upon the walls OF the rotunda OF
the new building should be purchased.
on which should be inscribed the great
deeds Of our ancestors in revolution
airy times.
"One tablet should be devoted 10 the
memory OF the three signers Of the
Declaration and should chronicle their
deeds On other tablets should be IN
scribed the greatest acts OF Delaware
as saving tho Declaration OF Indepen-
dence by her vote; the first unfurlina
Of the stars and Stripes on the field
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
ODESSA

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
ODESSA. Del. March e5-Alrs. NJ l..
Reynolds. of Blackbird. is visiting Mr..
and Mrs Fred Reynolds.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sparks and children.
are visiting her mother Mrs. Williams, in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Clara Gremminger is ln Phnadel-
phia.
Mrs. William Tyson has returned TO
Philadelphia after short visit with
friends here.
Mrs. Mary Morgan is IN Wilmington
visiting her daughter. Mrs Clothier
Miss slara Ewcll has gone 90 Richmond.
Va. TO visit her brother.
Tho Rcv r.. T.. Ilallett and family
moved to Altoona, Pa, this week. Mr.
Hallett has accepted a call TO the Prosby-
terrain Church OF that place.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
MR.. CLARK NOT In
PARDON MOVE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, March estate Audi
tor Theodore T.. Clark has made pub
tic denial OF any participation In the
movement to obtain a pardon for John
Goodwin, now confined at tho New Cas-
tie County Worhhouse for attempted
bribery
Mr.. Clark has stated here that he
has refrained from entering into any
discussion OF tho case since Godwin's
conviction. although Goodwin was a
neiphhor Of his. for the reason that he
tho State auditors a member Of the
State Board OF Pardons, the five men
who win have final consideration OF
tho matter should a pardon De applied
for.
II is not generally known, now. but
since the first OF the year the state
Board Of Pardons OF Delaware Is for
the first time since It's establishment.
solidly Republican. The last Demo
cratic member to sit In the board was
! Retiring Chancellor Nicholson.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Sussex MiIls Get Busy.

GEORGETOWN. March 20, Mills
In Sussex county are beginning 60 pre-
pare for "a busy summer, and many n
them already have started work. In
Georgetown two.of the 1rote and bar
rcl mills are running on regular time,
with number OF additional men to
supply the orders for cia-es that are
coming i'm, i'm anticipation OF pig
berry season. AT the canning factories
the buying has started and at Laurel.
stafford, Milton and Lewes mon sit
q cry day between certain hours TO
contract for tomatoes peas ana other
Vegetables.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25

A fruit ranch that we saw near
Mountain Home. Ida. the other day
from the car window consisted Of
scrubby fruit trees set four or five
years ago in the midst Of the sage.
brush in the arid Snake river bottom.
The fellow who set them out had
grubbed out no sagebrush except
where the trees were to stand and
given the tract no cultivation what
ever. This is a sample OF some of the
"orchard investment" propositions that
the gullible easterner is expected to
take over at the end OF five years for
from $500 TO $500 per acre and from
which he is assured he will get rich
without work in a very few years
Other orchards in the same valley.
watered and well tended. are all that q
prospective owner could desire. In
buying western fruit land It is well tc
investigate the soil and the water
right guarantees. but even more the
moral status and business pedigree OF
the man or corporation promoting the
same.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
NEWS NOTES
OF new CASTLE
Man is Accused Of MurderOuS
ASSauIt---FiShermen
Bring in Shad

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. March 25.-AleNander
Jones was arrested last evening by OF
hcers Harrington and Tobin on the charge
Of assault with intent Go commit murder
on Harvey Ferris. Ferris is walking
around showing stab wounds in his neck.
Last evening Ferris and Jones had ssme
words and then Jones alleges Ferris at
tackled him. lie in turn defended himself
and used a knife Dr. Stewart attended
the injured man.
Fishermen who were out yesterday
caught from six TO nine shad.
A meeting OF the directors Of the New
Castle Athletic Association was held az
the residence OF Peter G Madden asl
night. The coming bazaar of the associa-
ton was discussed.
The funeral Of Mrs. Anna T.. Beck O..
will take place this afternoon. servicas
will be conducted by tho Rev S. B.
wyle and interment made In the pcesbs %
terian Cemetery.
Many persons called last evening aud
to-day TO view tho remains of Euzabosh
Leach. the seven-months-old child Of M
and Mrs Leach. who died on Tuesday
The funeral will take place this af'e.noon
Services will he conducted by ths Rey
John Rigg.
I'm St. Peters Church this m0n.ns tn
,,..ae ~ fl,. r,rnenurtfFaH was pesaItrnf. Il
Il The service was ve.y impressive
Large congregations attended tho ser
vices in Immanel Episcopal Church
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
RAISE $325 FOR THE
CAUSE OF MISSION

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOWN. Del, March 29-tol-
lowing o. tho report of the annual col &C.
ton taken n Bethesda NJ. J.. Sunday
school re.eutly for missions aud the
amount given hy each class
Tho Rev. V. $. Collins class 500. Miss
Emma r. Mcrritrs class, S2t6o. Minors
Banning's class. si Miss Mollio j. VIII
sons class $50; Martin -. Burris class
$500. Miss Mary T.. Adkins class Sio.5o.
Miss 10. Mao ISmpels class. 81; Enoch e.
Aloos class, sio.5o. Miss sara Welden
class. s5 Miss Eliza r.. llurn's class sl2'
william b. Katcs class, $40, Miss Louisa
CoN's class. Sl2. Jacob a. limerson's class,
IS Miss Murgret Wcldins class Sl2' Pri-
mary Department. $500, total $50
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
STOCK BURNED
IN BARN FIRE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
STAFFORD. Del. March 25-At 8 o'clock
this morning fire supposed 20 have been
kindled hy an incendiary destroyed a large
barn and several other out buildings
owned by Clarence jackson "a farmer
living near here. Several hundred dollars
worth of feed and farming implements.
two horses and a COW were burned and
tho brave fighting OF a bucket brigade
only saved the handsome dwelling from
destruction. The loss IS about 5000 with
little insurance.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
FARM NOTES

One or the interesting geological for
nations OF Wyoming is the extensive
areas Of decomposed red granite no.
ticeable between Cheyenne and Buford
on the line Of the Union Pacific. Hav-
ing to excavate large quantities of this
disintegrated rock in the lowering OF
tho right OF way. those in charge OF
the work hit upon the idea of using il
as ballast for the road long distances
in either direction. The rock was han.
died with slight expense by means OF
steam shovels from bank TO car, and
so excellent ballast did it prove that II
has been used as n surface material
for the road and depot grounds from
Omaha westward. 1t is firm. holds its
place and gathers little moisture, thus
reducing tie rot to a minimum.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
DEATH OF JOHN 7. CARTER.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, DOVER, Del, March 25-
john Il. Carter, retired farmer we'll
known on the peninsula and a resident
of Caroline county. died at the Laurel
Sanitarium, "a years old. He was one
Of the founders and classleaders OF
Sheppards Chapel NJ. +. Church. Seven
children survive-Mrs. r. ]. Raughley.
John r. Garter. Jr., OF Denton; Dr.
Charles H.NCarter, OF Seaford; Mrs
Virgin Jones of Philadelphia; Mrs
Jonathan Longfellow, Mrs. Rose Walls,
Of MininEton. Md; Philo c. Carter Of
Philadelphia
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
PORT PENN
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
IlL.ra.- ~ AL..--L.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
PORT PENN. Del. March 25-Ths
Rev. John d. Lindsay, OF Whining
ton. will preach in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday, both morning and
evening.
William Castlelow. a former resi-
dent Of this town. was buried on We'd
nesday in Hickory Grove cemetery near
here He died at the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Carrie Reed, in Will
mington.
The following pupils are on the roll
Of honor for March;t Jeanette Voshell,
I May Yearsley, Myrtle Voshell, Eugene
! Bender. Mildred Bender, Richardson
/ Easton, Ralph Conard, Frank Johnson
/ Willie Fisher.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
BUSINESS SCHOOL
CHANGES ITS NAME

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. March 25.-Tho state Dc
partment issued a certificate Of amend
ment TO the charter OF tho Wilmington
Business School, changing its name 20 the
Beacon Business Colleges dnc). The in-
corporators are all OF Wilmington.
The O. T. x. Bottle Manufacturing
Company was Incorporated to manufac-
ture bottles. glassware and receptaclcs.
These incorporstors arc an Of Whining
ton and the capital stock Is 100000.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
FIND OLD WELL
ON BUILDING SITE

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Dol. March 25-An ahand-
onod well. two hundred years Did and
thirty feet deep was struck by the
workers in tho basement of the state
Administration Building here, at a
point underneath one of the sites of
a massive Corinthian column. The
we'll had been filled about half way
an with ashes and dirt, aud this will
have TO .be removed by nand aud tho
well will have to be iilled with solid
concrete
Evening journal., 1910-03-25

SMYRNA, March 25.-The installa-
tion service OF the Rev. J. Edgar Frank
lin as pastor of the Presbyterian
Church was held last evening. The
Rev. Alexander Alison Of Wilmington,
moderator presided over the meeting
and propounded the constitutional
questions. The Rev. Joseph Brown
Turner. Of Dover, preached the SER
mon; Rev. J. r. Eggert. OF HaTring
ton charged the preacher and Rev. j
+. Walsh, of Wilmington, charged the
people. Rev. Mr.. Franklin and his wife
will take up residence in the MsnsC
today.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
MOULDY HAY
KILLS'HIS HORSES

TOWNSEND. March 25-Walter s..
Money. deputy sheriff. who conducts
farm near town. has lost five horses.
Their deaths were due 10 eating mon11.y
hay or the mouldy straw that was
used for bedding. according to Neterin-
arian H. y. Mcdowell. who was called
10 tho farm 10 investigate tho cases.
Tho horses after becoming M lived not
moro than ten hours while one on two
of them lasted but three or four hours
an seeming Co die ion great agony
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Opera House Paid Well.

DOVER, March 25.-J. 4. Honcckor.
secretary and general manager OF the
Dover Opera House, says the financial
report OF the Opera House Company.
which appeared in these columns re-
Gently does the company an injustice.
Mr.. Hoffecker says the net balance in
hand from commission shows is s550.31
and the net balance from local shows
of S552.3S, making a total net re-
ceipts Of S11O2.69.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Eastor at unitarian Chnrnh.

At the Unitarian Church on Sunday
morning the Rev. c. A. Henderson
will preach on "The Gospel of JOY"
The choir will sing Easter Dawn" and
Miss Wales will sing Every Flower
and Gloria" Miss Cause will be or
ganist and c. Griffith will be violinist
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Prettyman eosIee NuptIaIs.

GEORGETOWN, March 25.-The
marriage of Miss Ida f. Prettyman, Of
Stockley, and James Edward Gosloe, a
merchant of that place and former as
sistant county treasurer. president OF
the StoclSiey Telephone Company took
place at the home OF the bride, the
ceremony being performed BY the Rev,
Howard Il. Quigg William II. Pretty
man, q brother of the bride. was best
man while Miss Hattie Goslee, a friend
OF the bride and sister of the groom
was maid OF honor. After an ex-
tened trip TO Baltimore, Washington
and Ole Point Comfort, Mr.. AMI Mrs
Goslce will make their home az stock
ley.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
FALLING Jetty Bars Steamer Line.

MILTON. March 25.-Business men
who have been considering the running
Of a steamboat TO Philadelphia have
heen stopped ~ their purpose by the
falling away Of the jetty at the mouth
OF Broadkiln river, which stops na IL
CATION. and have sent a protest to
Washington, asking TO have the mouth
Of the river cleared out AT once.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Military Election.

An election for a first lievtenant
Of Co. T vii be held at the state Ar
senal tonight under the direction OF
Lieutenant A. IT, Carey. The cleo
ton is for a successor to Lieutenant
Powell, resigned.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
sneeial to TIE EVENING JoURNAI..

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOWN. Del, March 25.-Miss
Elsie Byron, pupil at the public school.
was taken an I'm school on Tuesday, with
acute Indigestion. For time she was un-
conscious, but later was able to be taken
to her home. She is now improving
Members of the New-Century Club are
planning TO hold bake and rummage
sale on Saturday, April 2, for the benefit
Of the club.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Wedding is Announced.

The Bov. George l.. Wolfe yostCr-
day announced the marriage Of Charles
Elliott Horner Of Sherwood Pa, and
Miss Edna A. Brown Of No. 514 East
North avenue Baltimore They were
married here last Friday by Mr.. Wolfe.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
looaI ontion worknr Hers.

Having arrived in this city yester-
day, the Rev. Leonard White, elected
assistant superintendent of the Anti
Saloon League. will begin work on
Monday. Mr.. White will be active in
the coming campaign in rural New
Castle county.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
SIPS Pictures for 50 Cents.

Tomorrow, Saturday morning, we
will offer for sale one lot OF Pastel
Facsimiles I'm gilt frames for so cents
each The regular price OF these pie
lures is s125. Come early W. Roy
Fryer. Z i. 3rd St. "The Gift Stores
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
Eire Lloks Id Trees.

GEORGETOWN, March 25.-I'ire dc
stroyed 800 acres Of standing line and
gum trees, near Bryans Corner We'd
nesday The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Evening journal., 1910-03-25
sake For church.

The women Of St paul's NJ. L,
Church vii hold a bake tomorrow
Evening journal., 1910-03-25

Charity ball. Benefit p. & S. Hos
pital. Tickets $500 admitting lady aad
gentleman. On sale at Robelen's, TO
Market ste
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-08-16
MANY MAUI
CANDIDATES
Judge Kepoikai Contests With
Case for the County
AttOrneyShip.

WAILUKU, August 13.-With the
fall elections drawing near the politi-
clans are astir. Prospective candidates
are reaching out for delegates and seek.
ing support at the coming convention
The political leaders in each precinct
are being sounded, and mountains of
hopes are built on reluctantly given
promises.
The third district is to elect one sen.
ator this year, and W. J, Coelho is the
only known aspirant for the place. He
made two trips around Maui quite re-
Gently, and lost much strength by in
dulging in a campaign of misrepresen-
tation and abuse against other leading
Republicans. The most sanguine of his
friends are beginning to doubt his
chances of landing the G. o. P nomi,
nation. Ever since the plebiscite the
Democrats have been ready to tender
him the nomination on their ticket
without condtions; but the tide has
turned and the Democrats have begun
to question the wisdom of such a course
and will no longer give Coelho the sen
atorial nomination unless he comes for
ward to enroll himself as a Democrat.
The Home Rulers are saying they will
nominate either c. l.. KookOO or VIM.
White for senator. So Coelho will have
to make good his threat and run indie.
pendent.
For the lower house candidates for
honOrs on the Republican ticket are as
thick as bees. From Hama district Hon.
j. w. KawaaKOa, John Wilcox, w. II.
Drummond and J. Hanuna are being put
forward by their friends. For Maka,
wac the names of Hon. Z. B. Carley
and A. Comes are mentioned. For Wal
luku the aspirants are A. Garcia, Geo.
Maxwell, Samuel Keliinoi. W. f. K.
Maikai, John Kalino and Hon. NJ. p.
Waiwaiole, although at the mention of
the latter name the scalp locks of many
of the old party warehouses; of the dis
tricts outside of Waikiki will bristle
From Lahaina Ed. Waiaholo and
Chas. K Makekau are candidates. From
MOlokai Hon. Joel Nakaleka and Dibble
X. llae are aspirants.
Lahaina is also anxious to come for.
ward with senatorial candidate, and
On the score of preserving party har-
mony and allowing Lahaina representa-
tion in the upper house the other dis
tricts will be perfectly willing to let
Lahaina have the honor provided the
Lahaina delegation will name an accept.
able candidate. Hon. Philip Pail will
be the man if he will consent to try
conclusions with Senator Coelho.
All OF the county officers viii seek
denomination for the Offices now held
by them. Judge A. n Kepoilcai will
try to wrest the nomination for county
attorney from d. II. Case, but whether
he will succeed is the question.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-08-16
WASEDA SHUT OUT HILO
BUNCH NINE TO NOTHING

HILO, August 13.-The Wasedas shut
out the Hilo aggregation, nine to moth.
ing, yesterday in the opening game of
the Hawaii series. The second match,
which was to have been played today,
was called off on account of rain.
The japanese baseball team made a
flying trip to the volcano on Wednes.
day, leaving Hilo in autos at noon and
returning by eleven p. m, having seen
the pit both by daylight and in the
dark On Thursday morning they were
entertained at luau at Honomu, and
did some practising at Mooheau Park
on Thursday afternoon. In the evening
the IIilo band played at the hotel where
they were staying. 1t did not take long
for them to acquire the reputation of
being a quiet and gentlemanly lot of
young men.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-08-16
BALLINGER TO
HANG ON To
HIS JOB
will Not Quit Unless Kicked Out
of the Cabinet by the PreSi-
dent Himself.
STATES HE WILL NOT RESIGN
Party Harmony Less an Object
to Him Than His Personal
Wishes Are.
STATES HE WILL NOT RESIGN

KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon, August
l4.-Secretary of the Interior Ballinger
knows nothing of the plans being made
for his retirement from the Taft cabi-
net on September 10. He has no in
tention of resigning and stated so most
emphatically yesterday when interview.
ed by the Associated Press.
When the report that President Taft
and his advisers had been in consulta.
tion on the question of bringing the
warning factions of the party into har-
mony through dropping him, the secre.
tary stated that he would continue to
be secretary of the interior until he
was asked directly by the President to
his portfolio. He would never
resign of his own accord.