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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
Walked Into the
Trap

When Undersherlff Yearta and his
men walked into the hail Of mirth
over the "Ge' last night, they found
the place deserted, save for one Of the
proprietors.
Three unsophisticated youths who
didn't know the officers walked in just
behind them. What are you boys do
ing here2p politely inquired Yearta,
and the unsuspecting young fellow RE-
piled I'VE thought we would come up
and shoot a little ldondyke. How long
before you will open?7 Yearta said it
wasn't quite time for the game to start
and then the young fellow continued.
- was up Saturday night and lost 81 ,35
in a crap game. brought my friend
UP to see the new game" And Yearta
said "All right, III just take you fel-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
IMPORTANT
DECISION
Handed Down bySupreme
Court Affect Rail-
road Matters

Washington, Feb, 28-In more than
fifty decisions. the supreme court Of
the United States Monday passed en-
the administration Of Justice as it had
appeared in the lower federal courts
and state tribunals in more than one
half the states in the union. sl2ay
state laws were declared uneonstitu-
tional more upheld and the laws Of
the United States given a final inter-
pretation
The Importance or state railroad
laws decided exceeded any other line
Of eases. The stare Of Minnesota won
complete victory over the Great
Northern HaifWay Company ana Tux
Chicago Great Western Railway Com
pany, who has resisted the states at
tempt to levy a 4 per cent gross earn
ings tax Oh them.
The state Of South Carolina likewise
won victory over railroads when the
court adopted the view OF the supreme
court of South Carolina that the law
recurring railroads TO pay a penalty
of $50 for failure to adjust within 80
days claims for losses applied only to
interstate traffic The state Of Kansas
came out victorious in it's fight with
the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
for the installation of separate passen-
rate passenger trains on.a a branch road
from Madison, Kan, to the Kansas
Missouri state line,
1t vas III this case that the court
announced the doctrine that reaches
every state that even if this passenger
train was operated at loss the rail
road was under a duty TO perform
such service as long as it retained its
charter.
The state OF Alabama had its stat
ute leyying an annual franchise tax
on foreign corporations declared un-
constitutional Railroads brought the
case to the supreme court. The state
OF Georgia lost in most of it's conten-
tions in the attempt to levy on the
Georgia Railroad & Banking Company
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

lows over to the court house"
And at the court house the officers
obtained information upon whica arr
rests were made and fines were a.
sessed
Actingupon Instructors Of the sher
III, the officers made general round
up Of the joints last night, making ar
rests at Heffner's place, Thad Turner S
rooms and 1867 and confiscating gam-
bling paraphernalia
The parties arrested were taken be-
fore Judge Moore and fines, togethet
with costs. were assessed as follows:
Jess Lockett. gaming. s25; Pete
Heffner. gaming, s25 Tobe King. lott.
ering, SIS; G w. Ramey. loitering
sis: George Garrett. lettering, sl5:
Clyde Bayless, Bob Shelby Cherry
Holmes. gaming. SIS each,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
PUBLIC SALE or LAND NEAR
LAWToN

] have decided TO sell my farm at
public auction, at my place, the south
east quarter SLIP being 40 miles west
and 11z south Of Lawton, Thursday,
Feb "a, 1910 Also threeroom house,
barn l6xS2, outbuildings, cistern, cave
and orchard; so acres in cultivation;
SO acres long grass, 3-wire fence, al
falfa growing on farms half mile to
school Phone and R r. b. miles
west and w south. Terms ST 600
cashs balance easy terms.
ALBERT WHITE.
2-17-St Lawton. Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

property and franchise taxes, despite
charter exemptions.
The court declared unconstitutional
the Arkansas law seeking to impose an
Incorporation fee on foreign organiza-
tions, according 10 their capital stock.
The case was that Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, which en-
joined the secretary Of state Of Arkan-
sas from ousting the company for fail
ure to pay the fee
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
VARDAMAN
LOSES OUT

Jackson, Miss. Feb. 23.--Leroy Per
cy Of Greenville. was chosen as candi-
date for United States senator from
Mississippi Tuesday night on the fifty
eighth ballot Of the Democratic caucus
BY a majority Of five votes over former
Governor vardaman When balIoting
was resumed Tuesday night all OF the
candidates withdrew with the excep-
tion Of Percy and Vardaman, the vote
showing Percy 81 and yardaman So
The nomination Is equivalent % elec-
tion
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
POLITICS
Is LIVELY
AT TULSA

Tulsa, Okla Feb. 23-The political
situation III the city Of Tulsa Is more
perplexing than Chinese puzzle
There is a bitter fight in the ranks of
both political parties and the -insur-
gents, as they might fittingly be cali
ed, have Joined together under the
banner Of the so-called non-uartisai1
movement i'll an effort to defeat the
straightout Democrats and Republic
cans. both Of which viii place 8
straight ticket in the field in the conl-
ing city election
The coming city election promises
to be the most heated contest In the
history OF the state in municipal az
fairs. There win. 50 far as Is now
known be three tickets IN the field
straight Democratic. straight Repubs
lean aud the non partisan ana there n
some talk Of placing Socialist ticlet
in the field
The straightout Republicans met
on Feb. % and discussed plans for
their campaign, while the straight-out
Democrats have already fired the open~
ing gun Of their fight In the mean
time the plain, ordinary voter Of the
town stands by and gazes in amaze.
ment, Scratches his head and wonders
whom he will line up with.
Tulsa adopted the commission form
OF government about d year ago
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

3n Sw, 100 acres; land appraisenent,
sl,7l7; improvements. 81 ,270; 70 acres
IN cultivation, Broom box house. barn,
fencing. windmill wells. orchard Sold
to lessee az appraised value
L. L. Thomasson lessee, sw section
20. 3n Sw. l60 acres; land appraise-
ment, sl,T59; improvements. $I,408;
rs acres in cultivation, groom box
house. barn. fencing. drainage ditch,
cave, wells, orchard Sold to lessee at
appraised value
Joe Williams lessee, Sc section %,
3n 8w, 100 acres; land appraisement.
sl.sOO; Improvements. s2,4l4.36; 81
acres in cultivation, 5-room box house,
barn. fencing, windmill, ditch, cave.
wells, orchard. Sold to lessee at ap-
praised value.
y q Forth lessee, NV section 81. 3n
o~. fev atres; land appraisenAelit. s2-
900. improvements. s1,35S69; 109
acres in cultivation, 4-room box house
barn, fencing. cave, wells. orchard
Sold to lessee for $2,100.
George Z. Harbolt lessee, sW section
so, 3n sw, 1850 acres; land appraise-
ment, 1880; Improvements. s1.Ol3.46;
los acres in cultivation, 1-room box
house. barn. fencing, cave. wen. or
chard Sold to lessee for s2.4eO.
A. n. Poyer lessee. Sc section %,
81 Sw. 160 acres; land appraisement,
$3.50; Improvements. $4,000; 10
acres IN cultivation, 10-room frame
house. barn. fencing, cave, cellar. well,
orchard. Sold to lessee at appraised
value
James b Niyminger lessee, NE Sec
tion 3s. sn sw. 1850 acres; land ap-
praisement sS,2oo; Improvements. ST.
26S.50; s5 acres in cultivation. s-room
frame house, barn. fencing, cave. wells.
orchard. Sold 10 lessee for $4,000.
~. ~. AuWtAt ibonNcs ~ w 0ttlJu 90,
Sn 8w, 100 acres; land appraisement,
$1,000; improvements. S2.5OO; 50 acres
in cultivation. Groom frame house,
barn, outhouses. fencing, tank, cave,
well, orchard Sold to lessee at ap-
praised value.
&. G. BY lessee, NE section "a, sn
Sw. 100 acres; land appraisement 81,
500; Improvements, s21oo; SS acres in.
cultivation, S-room box house, barn.
fencing, windmill. cave, we'll orchards
Sold to lessee at appraised value
Adam 7. Brown lessee, Sc section
S4. Sn Sw. lsO acres: land appraise1
ment $500; improvements. si,7S5;i
lo5 acres in cultivation, Groom house,
barn. fencing. cave, well, orchard
Fred L. Jacobs lessee. NE section
SO. 4n Sw. l60 acres; land appraiset
ment. sl,S0O; Improvements, $4,000
so acres in cultivation broom box
house, barn. fencing cave, well, or
chard Sold 10 lessee at APPRAISERS
value.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
% TRACTS OF GRADY
COUNTY SCHOOL
LAND SOLD TODAY
LESSEES PURCHASED ALL EX-
CEPT one QUARTER

Following are the sales made to-
day:
w. H. May lessee, NE section 3. 3n
Sw, 1850 acres; land appraisement ST.
500; Improvements. sl,725; 30 acres ID
cultivation, Groom house. barn, fenc.
ing, cave, well, orchard Sold to lessee
at appraised value
c. E. Pinner lessee, NV section 9, 3n
Sw, 100 acres; land apraisement, ST.
GOO; Improvements. $1,674l4; 75 acres
in cultivation. l-room box house, barn,
fencing. well. orchard. Sold to lessee
at appraised value.
VIM. b. Johnson lessee, SW section
3 Sn Sw, 100 acres. land appraisenlent.
$500; Improvements. s6S2; 40 acres
yin cultivation two houses. barn. fcnc-
ing. tank. wells. orchard. Sold to les.
see at appraised value
Chas. w English lessee. Sc section
?, IN Sw, 100 acres; land appraisement
$500; Improvements. $1,000: 30 acres
In cultivation. Groom box house, barn,
fencing. windmill, well. Sold to lessee
at appraised value
Robt J. Williams lessee, NE section
Il, 3n Sw. 100 acres; land appraise-
ment $1,000; improvements, sl.0IS.G0;
IS acres III cultivation. broom box
house. fencing. cave. well. Sold to
William WooleYer. NARROW. $1,000
Jesse kirkpatrick lessee. NV sec
ton IA, 3n sw. 100 acres; land ap-
praisemcnt, 81 800; improvements. ST.
z00.45: 60 acres in cultivation. broom
box house, barn. fencing. cave, wells.
Sold TO lessee at appraised value.
FJ Horning lessee. SW section IA.
s4s sw le0 acres; land appraisement.
al.aec; smn emelsts. $i,8lSs9. s5
acres IA cultivation, Groom box house,
barn, fencing. cave. wells. orchard
sold TO lessee at appraised value
Thomas +. Hall lessee, Sc section
IA. sn Sw. lc0 acres; land appralse-
ment. $1,000; lnpr vements, sl,493.20;
65 acres In cultivation. Broom box
honse. barn. fencing. cave, well. Or
chard. sold to lessee at appraised
value
Thomas L. Lawson lessee. NE sec
ton rs. 3n Sw. 100 acres; land APP
praisement ST 500; Improvements. SCI
2a4.25; as acres in cultivation broom
sramo house. barn. windmill. fencing,
cellar. well. orchard Sold TO lessee at
appraised value.
a. b. Wright lessee, NV section Is,
Sn Sw. 1850 acres; land appraisement,
s.. 200; improvements. s6.G2714: 40
acres in cultivation. 7-room frame
house. barn, outhouses, fencing, wind
mill, cave. well. orchard. Sold to les
sec All appraised value
W. S. Alexander lessee. Sc section
is, 3n Sw, I60 acres; land anpraise-i
ment. $500; Improvements. SI,750l0;
80 acres in cultivation; broom box
house. barn. fencing, cave. wells. Or
chard, sold 70 lessee at appraised
value.
Albert V. Williams lessee, NJ see
ton %. Sn Sw. 100 acres; land ap-
pralsement, $1,000; improvements,
sl5S: acres in cultivation. fencing.
Sold 20 lessee at appraised value,
Miles vaught lessee, NV section 23,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
MON. NEEp A cRurcH.

When Editor J. p sossman, Of Cor.
nelius, n. g. bruised his leg badly, it
started and ugly sore. Many salves
and ointments proved worthless Then
Bucklen's Arnica saNe healed II thor.
oughly Nothing Is 50 prompt and sure
for ulcers, -boils, burns. bruises cuts,
corns, sores. pimples, eczema or piles
25c at Brown & Co.'s. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

Rufus Payne, Jr. managing edit
ia the want-ad makeup" departmel
OF the Daily Oklahoman, spent toda
with homefollSs in this city. He spel
some time in the Daily Express offic
gathering ideas with a view to maxim
the Oklahoma more metropolitan
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

r. G BleakIey and G w Harper Of
Rush Springs were among the well
known business visitors is the city To-
day
snni, weak cmIufeu Or rundown people
it has no equal. Best for female com
plants. Only soc at Brown & Co.'S
D&W
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
WON THE PRIZE AS AN
AMATEUR ACTRESS

Miss Elsie Decker won the seaso
ticket to the New Star Theater, bein
Judged the best actress taking pa
in "The College Widow Miss Decke
sang two solos and also took the pa
Of an Indian.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

Rev NJ. u Butler and A. =. McKen-
zie have returned from Dallas, where
they attended the great Methodist lay
mems meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

Mrs w. G. Armstrong and daughter,
Miss Rebecca. 1923 Chickasha avenue,
returned home yesterday from a visit
in Fort Worth and Dallas
B. , Prestridge and Jacob Lime
born Of the city Bakery went to Okla
homa City today 70 attend the State
Bakers convention
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

The above figures show the results
OF the first days school land sale
which is being conducted at the court
house under the direction Of John NJ.
sheplar, state superintendent or this
sales department
On account Of the comparatively
small number Of tracts offered in
Grady county. the number Of bidders
was not Iarge Only three bidders 9TH
er than the lcssees were present Both
Mr. Sheplar and the iessees seemed
well pleased with the days work
The sale VIII be concluded tomor-
row, % more tracts being listed.
By the terms Of the sale s per cent
Of the purchase price IT the land Is
paid IN cash and the remainder or the
payments extend over a term OF forty
years. In cases where the lessee is
not the purchaser. Che entire appraise-
ment Of the Improvements is payable
10 cash
IN an except four instances the land
went to the lessee at the appraised
value. In one OF these four an out
slider took tho tract. ia three the les
see was the purchaser az enllanced
value.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
REPUBLICAN CLUB.
MEETING POSTPONED.

r Oiin BraShear, president of the
+ local Republican Club, announces
: that the meeting which was to
; be held tonight is postponed on :
3 account Of the weather.
Z
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23
%@%%%%% = %%&%@
y WEATHER FORECAST. o

+ For Chickasha and vicinity: To- =
j night, fair; Thursday, fair and =
! warmer +
++*++##++++%+++++%
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

= 'Twenty-ihree tracts sold, aggre- +
: eating 1850 acres. =
= Total sale price. s47.s26.
= Total appraisement. s45.S2C. +
= Increase over appraisement ST. +
= 500. =
: Cash received on land. So. +
= 306.3O. +
= Cash received on improve =
= mcnts. si,0iS.60. =
a a = 4 A a a a a A a q n a a -
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

Y #4######4 = - ! ~ 1855 !
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-02-23

YOU GET rooAv'a
NEWS TO-DAY IN THE
DAILY EXPRESS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
IOWA SUPREME COURT.
Decisions Handed Down BY High
Tribunal

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Nov. "l.-The supreme
court today handed down the Following
opinions:
State against Platts. appellant. Har-
din district. Affirmed
Jones against Herrick. appellant,
Franklin district Affirmed.
VIII against Brookhart. ct al. Mus
catinc district Affirmed.
Gordon against Matthcs, appellant,
johnson district. Affirmed.
Sh,.,gs, assi.::c. Metropolitan Surety
COMPANY. appellant. Polk district. Af-
firmcd.
Brown-Hurley Hardwar" Company
against Goodman Cohen. Polk district
Affirmed.
Wllke. appellant. against Wcrdfnan
Hamilton district. Affirmed
Plummer. appellant. against Ken
n!ngton Jasper district. Affirmed.
state VS. Mitchell. appellant Polk
district Reversed.
Deys against Ciarbcn. appellant Polk
district Reversed
Barnes ct al. appellants. ngn!nst
Century Savings Rank Polk district.
Reversed.
Converse against Morse appellant
Cerro Gordo district, Reversed.
state of Iowa. appellant against
Weaver. Hardin district. Reversed
and remanded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
hEiNoUs CRIME COMMITTED ON
MISSOURI FARM WITHOUT
KNOWN CAUSE.
MURDERER BURNS HOUSE
70 CONCEAL HIS cRlMsi
Neishborn Hoard Shots in Night All
Auhhell Homo Gut Made No Investi. 4
CATION Until Dwelling Was in Flames
Bodies Burned 20 crisp-Evidsnse % /
of Desperate Struggle.

Maryvillc. No. Nov. e1-Oda Hub.
bell. a farmer near Barnard. No. and
his wife and two children were shot ana
killed at their homo last night by an
unknown person. who f,red tho house
10 conceal tho crime.
Hubbel and his wife were zach 40
years old and The children killed wero
Jessie. girl. and Welton. n boy. aged
s and 4 respectively. This constituted
the entire family.
Early last night neighbors heard
shots at the Hubbell home. but made
no effort 10 investigate the ca"=s ~
midnight il was discovered that the
Hubhell house was burning and NIL the
nelghhorhood hurried 10 assist In ex-
tinguish!ng tho flames. When this was
accomplished tho charrcd remains oe
the two children were found In bed in
their room. where 1t was evident they
had been killed while sleeping Hub
bells body was found lying on tho floor
OF another room and hls wife's body In
bed. where she probably had been shot
without warning.
1t is believed that Hubbel had
struggle with the murderer a pool
OF blood outside the housc Indicated he
had been shot there and his hody was
dragged inside after he was killed
There is no clue To the identity OF
the murderer. altho one neighbor re-
called having heard Hubhell say that
Ia gambler from whom he had won
nj oncy has! threatened him
Alleged Game vietin, Arrestsd.
Iezckiah Roscoe. OF DRrnard. has
been arrested In connection with the
crime. 1t Is said that Hubbcll had won
a large amount OF money from him In
La card game. *
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
RAID on STOCK BROKERS
Federal Officers Charge Burr Brothers
With Defraudins GuIlibIe Public Out
Of Millions Of Do''ars-Promotsd
Many Fake Companies.

New York, Nov. 21.-Federal officials
this afternoon raided the offices Of
Burr Brothers, stock brokers, charged
with using the mails to defraud in
iyestors. Postoffice officials say the
concern has sold at par value between
$40, ,oO0, 600 and $5O,0O0,OoO Of stock in
various companies, most of which have
gone out of existence or become bank
(rupt
Sheldon c. Burr, Eugene Il. Burr and
F. Harry Tobey, officers, are the only
members Of the firm in New York at
the present time. They were ar
raigned and held in $4,000 bail each.
Others alleged to be connected with
the firm in the west and on the Pacific
coast are c. II. Tobey, and 4. Wesley
Preston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
wEEms OUT OF PRISON
Man Convicted Of Numbering Conductor
Rsdpath at Des Moirss, Released
After Serving Sixteen vsan-First
Sentenced to Hang, Then 20 lite
imprisonment and Latsr commutsd
TO Thirty Years.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moincs, Nov :l--Georgc Wecms
was met here this morning by ms
father as the former was on his way
home to Adcl from Fort Madison, where
he had been in prison sixteen years for
the murder of Conductor R"dpath IN
this city.
Weems was first sentenced 10 hang.
then the sentence was changed 10 HE
irnprisonment. and later committed 10
thirty years. which released him yesier-
day.
His case was several times before
the legislature and many or the Incfn-
bers were convinced that he Is ahso-
lutcly innocent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
GREAT AUTHOR AND REFoRMER
PASSES AWAY IN RUDE HUT
At AsrAPovA.
DESERTED WIFE At BEDSIDE
WHEN FINAL SUMMONS CAME
ToIstoi Unconscious During last Hours
,f Life and Not Aware Of Countess
Prsssnes-Peaee With Church Not
Made - His Literary and Other
Works.

Ashtapova, Nov pa special train
bearing the body Of Tolstoi to Yas-
maya Polina left here this afternoon.
The scene OF Tolstors death was as
simple as he could have wished. The
body reposed in plain oak coffin. at
the foot Of which few wreaths OF fir.
emblematic Of Immortality, had been
placed. The platform Of the railway
station was covered with fir boughs
spread by peasants Of the neighbor-
hood.
The station master has consented 10
the transfer Of his humble home IN
which the count died to Yasnaya Poli-
ana, where, together with its furniture,
it will become part Of the proposed
Tolstoi museum.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
EMPEROR URGES TEMPERANCE.
Councils Total Abstinence Among Ca.
diets At Prussian Naval Academy.

F1emsburg. Prussia. Nov. 21.-At the
opening of the new naval academy at
Muerwick today. Emperor William
made a plea for temperance on the part
of the cadets. He said excessive drink
ing undermined the nerves, and the
strenuous naval service of today requir-
ed strong nerves.He counseled total abb
stinence, suggested that young men
join the Good Templars and added that
the nation which in future used the
smallest amount OF alcohol would
march at the head Of the column on
the fields Of art and war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
"MAsoN OF MAsoNs."
Fourth Son Of w. r. Zimmerman Takes
Third Osoree-Eitth Waitina.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. Nov. 2l.-"A MaAAn sQ
Mnsons" rs the title bestowcd Nb0l
William r. Zimmerman, head OF the
Zimmerman steel plant Mt Lonc Tree.
by the Iowa City members Of tho broth i
erhood a delegation OF Iowa Cityarlr
went 10 Lone Tree Saturday night. una
conferred the third degree upon l.. r.
Zimmerman. tho fourth son OF that
family Ia receive this honor. A NTH
son. now about H. VIII duly be honored
similarly Tho father Is a thirty second
degree Mason.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
To RioidIy Preserve Neutrality

Washington, NOV L. 6lSaoler
General Hoyt, commander OF the de-
partment Of Texas. is holding troops In
readiness to meet any call made by the
govrnor Of Texas to preserve neutral-
ity on the part Of the United States IN
connection with the revolt in Mexico.
1t Is said at the war department
thar General Hoyt has received no In
structions from the department for tho
disposition OF his forces. but Is simply
acting under the departments injunc-
ton to rigidly execute the provisions
OF the neutrality laws.
Beiated telegrams reaching the state
department from officials in Mexico
mention various revolutionary disturb
ances at different points in that coun-
try, but all agree that the DiaZ goy>
ernment is strong enough to repress
the revolutionists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-21
FAIL TO BACK CHARGES.
National Grange Condemns Men Who
Accused National Officers.

Atlantic City, n. j.. Nov. 2l.--The
matter OF charges affecting the integ-
rity of tho national master. the exec
utive committee and certain members
of the National Grange came before
the national body today. but those VINO
who made the charges failed to person
ally appear and make the charges. as
they had been requested to do by res
olution last week. resolution was
adopted cundemning Helme, OF Mlchi-
gan. and Hampton, OF New York. who
made the charges.