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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
NEW HOPE.

L A Wilson sold nine yearlzg
steers; price 1910 pr bead
Emmett Davenport and family VS.
ited the family q C. W. Wilson
Sunday
Ar. HeiDken visited AZ me hone
d M-. WlTier Sunday.
Mr.. Mfner has bought the Lind
sey Owens place In this neighborhood
and has moved TO his new purchase.
We are glad 10 welcome these good
people to our midst
Ben Robertson sold a COW to Geo.
GiheA for s65.
B. B. Daniels bought Of W. n.
Chick one yearling for s25
A lecture on Statewide Prohbition
was given a New Hope Sunday by
a Baptst minister Of CentralA-
Archie Johns0's father ard moth
er. also an uncle and brOshNx-inlaw
visited him Sunday.
A little chad % Bert Howard,
who has been very al Is reported
imroYinG.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

crowd and a fine time. Here's wish
ing him many more happy birthdays.
Cecil Mallory went to Centralia on
Monday after a load Of coal.
Albert Spencer is feeding 40 bead
of cattle.
Joe Mitchell sold a mare mule
colt TO his brother, Noah, for $40.
Mr.. Jeater, of near Tulip, was in
this vicinity to buy an so A. farm ON
Tuesday.
c. E. Keithley bought 7 shoats
from Frank Carson for $25.
Charley Sansbury and Virgil
sansbury and wife went to Paris
Tuesday after some household goods
for Virgil.
James Walker is feeding 40 head
of hogs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
PITCHERS
asst Side So. Est. 1857
ADMINISTRATORS NoTICE

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Notice Is hereby given that l9a'0''
Of administration on the estate %
tate Of Christopher Eyerhart de'easeu
we're granted to the undersigned
the It'll Of Oct, 1910, by the pro-
Court of Audrain County Missouri
All persons having claims aga.,S.
said estate are required to eznlDl,
them for allowance within one yea.
after the date of said letters or tne.
may be precluded from any Dene'i'
Of said estate, and if such claims
be not exhibited within two years
from this date of publication 'H''
shall be forever barred.
Elizabeth Everhart
SAT Administrative.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

-
ed the sa8e last Wednesday at Ed.
Forbis'. They say things sold very
well.
Dr. Collier reports a case'of tonsil-
its at the home Of Mr.. Woodward,
north of Tulip. but says the boy is
getting along nicely.
Settle Brothers are feeding sixty
head OF hogs. they delivered two
wagon loads 10 Ad. Beaver at Paris
Monday at s IA cents.
C. E. KeithIey went to Centralia
Thursday. Friday and Monday after
a supply Of goods.
Phil Roberts went to Mexico on
business Wednesday.
Byron Reed and family spent We'd
nesday with his brother, Henry and
family, of near Tulip.
Tom Kirkland and Omar DECKER
son both delivered hogs at Centraiia
Thursday at 5 lac.
Arthur Neal and Ben McGown ran
into a ditch with their buggy Wednes-
day night while on their way to
preaching at Midway church. Both
were thrown out and the team ran a
half mile Or more before being
caught. Neither boys o horses
were hurt, and the buggy only slight
ly damaged.
DR.. Collier reports a case of chick
en-pox at Jim StEickner, north of Cen
~tralia, and says the patient is getting
along very well.
Pete Foreman andwise spent Fri
day at the bedside of their daughter,
Miss Leona, who is staying at Ar.
thur Yager's. She has typhoid fever,
but seems to be getting along very
nicely under DIR. Golfers treatment.
Ben Turner spent Friday in Cen.
traHa.
Cecil Mallory vent to Centralia
Friday after some lumber. He has
3 carpenters from Mexico working
on his house.
Ben Cant g. Ross Vanlandlngham
went to Centralia Saturday.
A. P. wager went to Centralia Sat.
rday after ice.
Jno. and Jet Settle family spent
Sunday with A. j. Tribble and fam.
fly.
G. e. Kethley, our enterprising,
hustlng merchant, who came here
last April, has enlarged his store
building and plastered and papered l.,
1t is now one of the largest and most
up-todate stores IN this whole coln-
try. He is now laying in a large
supply while the roads are good, for
the fall and wlntertrade. The people
of this community are justly proud
Of such an enterprise.
Vim. Cant, En-. McColly and
Frank Towles started Saturday in a
covered wagon for Southwest Ms
souri,, on a hunting trip.
Miss Bessie Hartley began the un.
expired term Of school at Good Wat
er which Miss Ola Baker recently
gave up.
Ed. Scott moved into the DR.. Coop
er property Friday.
Ben Cant went to Centrslia Mon.
day after a load Of coal.
Jas. Walker and Hart McGown ship
ped in a car load OF sheep this week
from Omaha that cost them s4.35.
DR.. and Mrs. Kirkland and son,
Tom, and Mrs. Welch attended the
dedication OF the Christian Church al
Paris Sunday.
Phil Roberts went 10 Centralia after
a load OF coal Monday and Tuesday.
Some from this neigllborhood at.
tended the birthday dinner In honor
of Uncle Dick Bruce at his home
near Skinner. They report a biz
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
FINE PROPERTY FOR
SALE OR EXCHANGE

2s5 Acres. 3 miles Of Paris, No.
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20 Aeres . 70 milas If tovn >
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
MA.

Tuesday afternoon. while trimming
up a tree he had cut down, Richard
squires split his foot open with an ak
between the second and third toes.
He VA brought to Rowena and Dir.
Collier dressed the wound. He rs get.
ting along very nicely.
Tom Vanlandingham and wife and
Hiley Rowe and wife of CentraHa
were In this vicinity Tuesday after.
noon. Mr.. Rowe and wife stayed un
til Saturday.
Some from this nedghborhood attend
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
BENTON CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Woodson, of
st. Louis. visited relatives here Sun
day and Monday.
DIR. Owen of Martinsburg was in
town Monday.
Miss Esther Northeutt was baptizet
at the Christian Church Wednesday
night. There was preaching, also.
WIN. Hicks and Thos. Turner of
Fulton r visiting relatives here.
They have put new lights in the
Christian Church.
Chris Erisman shipped out a
load of cattle to st. Louis Monday
night.
Geo. Russell and wife are home
from 'owa where they have been Wis.
ting.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
NOTICE.

Notice ts hereby given that ohe w.
dersigned was on the 22nd day
October, 1910, appointed by the ~, NV.
bate Court Of Audradn Coun.y, MIS-
sourl, guardian Of the person a'u
tate of Margaret Todd, adiudEeu -"
be Of unsound mind.
All ersons having claims as""
said Margaret Todd are reqlesleu ~
exhibit them to me for allo"''~
within one year from sa.d doCe
they may be ~precluded from ay p9.~
fit in her estate, and 6 such cla'lu'
DO not exhibited Within two
from said date, they will be i0'''N
barred,
VIM. II. Turner,
34A4 Guardian
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

KtrksviIle Fair Oct. 2S and 20.
w. E. Cunningham sold to Buel
Hensley OF Buei. Mo-, IL head OF
mules at 1901 per head. -Laddonia,
Mo-, Herald. ,
Mules near Mexico are so cheap.
Price Bros. we're able to get only
800 for a pair last week. Kansas
City Star.
VIII Lee OF Mexico was here Sat
urday and bought horses and mules
from the following parties: 6 mules
and one mare from Ferris G. Freeis,
$1,157; / mare from Mage Hay.
craft, $140; / horse from Gene
Flynn $3.50; 1 mare, John Jenkins,
s65; 2 mules and 1 mare, w. e.
Cunningham, $270.-LAddonh Her
aid.
Sheriff J.. b. woolery, OF audrain
county. Mo-, was on the market ON
Wednesday with a consignment Of
II cattle averaging 1876 pounds that
sold for s7.65, which was the top OF
the market. says the st. Louis Lave
Stock Reporter. The Eheriff's feed.
ing operations show that he knows
how to handle stock as well as han
die prisoners. Sheriff Woolery bought
vac steers "neh uney We're two years
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Neporter uhat the can had been
iien' "io"e ~len 'ne oa'ue' y
80 oan anu ure Sneiat
80 ~ " seeuu ~ neeieet ~
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currently worthless. SO the calf
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uhe sherii saiu' no"
ea iHe can 40 uow 10
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Inc Woolery consignment Melted
The owner Just $2O67.94 which is an
suits to be derived from feeding live
STOCK. h cattle were fed on the
sNerits farm winch comprises 200
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
PIECES THAI DE.

Fly COMPETITION.
Big Sale Going on at The Bargain
Place.
The Big sale Is still going on at
The Bargain Place, and We sure
have lots Of good bargains, such as
Mems IS 70 Si4 Suits to close cut for
$500; also some Boys Suas for
SIC. Mems and Ladies' Shoes at all
prices; Ladies and Misses Suits at
less than half price; also Ladies and
Misses long coats at great bargains.
SO come in before the bargains ere
all gone. and get just what you want
at sale pjcez- Che 1s q trial
and then you will see that we mean
Just what we say.
The Bargain Place,
Jefferson St, ] Block South Of the
square dw1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
Ferris & ~cauthorn.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Marshall are
home after a pleasant visit with MIR
and Mrs. Joseph Beckett. of Arm
strong. Mrs. Beckett is a sister Of
Mr.. Marshall.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
MAJESTIC

Only the rest of this week left Of
the Great Majestic Range Cooking
Exhibit. Have you been in yet?
Don't miss 1t. The information you
will get will be valuable to you,
whether you need a range now or
not, dw1
Ferris q Cauthorn-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
Ferris & c~authorn.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gieler enter
tanned thirty 81 their friends at their
country home northwest u this city
q big dianor a few days ago. A
horseshoe throwing contest was IN
dalged IN by the guests.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
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WEDDING TRIP
TO coLoRAn


TO coLoRADol
one Of Mexico's most popular
bachelors viii shortly MAJ, !oua
Pike cOunty's most aeconOr., 3
young ladies' rhey will taks
ding trip to Colorado and Man. "eaI
down in Mexico and HELM mat
city. Here's congratulatlons.
Mr.. AND MRS. cHAs. CAR.
PEWTER ATTEND wEpp,n,
Mr. and Mrs. chas. Carpenter
tn Jonesburg Friday attendIDs
wedding Of Miss Lelsle Yopn.
that city. 20 the Rev. Geo. Rbev y
Louisiana, Mo. Mr.. and Mrs n. j
wal spend Saturday with Mr., ~
Mrs. Carpenter. aug
MACK Bolts RETURNS
Mack Bots, Of Santa Fe. NM
known In this city. was marrlod |
Monday night in Springfield. No y
Miss Nichols. a most charming voa. ]
woman Of that city. The waaIiu
came as a complete surprise ia nS
friends. He has a handsome
home for his bride at Santa ~
where he is . of the promjneDi
men of the community. The Ledga.
Joins friends in extending congrat1,a.
tions.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
VALUABLE COOK
BOOK FREE.

BOOK FREE.
Have you seen a copy Of the Males
tic Cook Book? II is a valuable lit
tie book, containing recipes Of the
most famous cooks Of America.
We are selling them fast Why not
buy one, SO cooking will be a pleas
pne 10 you.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
WORK ON
FARM WANTED.

Young maa wants work On farm
Reference given. Can at first house
east q Green's Livery Barn.
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
NCk Bolts RETURNS
sEckLEY-wlNDsoR WEDDING
HERE WEDNren.

NJ. G. (craig) Beckley. of AM,
vase, SURPRISED his friends Wednos
day, when he married Miss Mayn.
Windsor. Of Mineola Springs. ar M
home OF ason Creasey here. Ray'
home Of Mason creasey here. Rev
Mr.. Carlisle, Of the Methods cbnr,,
officiated. They departed for Kan.
sas City for a ten days visit and vT
be at home in Auxvasse where Mr.
Beckley has just built a handsome
cottage. The Ledger joins friends h
extending congratulations. Ro,I
the young people are members 4
prominent antilles.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Drop IN al Ferris & csuthorn's one
Day this week for hot eeffee and hot
biscuits.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Good results always follow. the use
OF Foley Kidney Pills. They contain
just the ingredients necessary to tone
strengthen and regulate the kidneys
and bladder, and to cure headaches.
Otis Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Yves Winn. one of Audralns pros
penous young stocknen, sold a load
of hogs In 81. Louis this week for
$9.32 IL. They weighed 800 lbs.
il. I'll. Neidersahulte, a well known
farmer, sold chas. Powell s head
o. hogs recently for $ l-2c. Mr.. Mel
derschulte says the cholera Is bad il
his section.
S. r. Craighead, a wellknown feed
er and shipper of Audraln county
was represented ON the market OIL
Tuesday with a wellfinlshed bunch
yearling butcher heifers that landed
the top of the market. The sail
comprised 16 head averaging IN
lbs. at $500. Armour & Co. bough'
them. There were also ) beef cows
weighing 1869 lbs. that sold at $3.50.
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Forney, OF Mo-
berly, well known in this city, we're
here Monday in their handsome new
motor car.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
Deafnssu Cannot hn Cursa

pylocal applications, as they cannot reach cha
diseased portion. OF the ear. rhare is only ons
way 70 cure DEAFNESS, and that Is by consfitu.
nonal remedies. Deafness is caused BY an IN.
named condition OF the mucous lining of In
Eustaehian Tube. Whent this tabe g~etstfnaamefi
fou have q rumbling sound or IMPERFECT hear.
Ing and when it 10 entirely closed DeafnesE il
The result, and unless the Inflammation can bs
saken out and this tube restored to its normal
nine cases out Of ten are caused by catsirh,,
winch 10 nothing but an intialned condition Oh
he mucous surfaces.
We will give Ono Hundred Doiiars for any
case Of Deafness (eaused BY cafarrI1 thsf 49,
circulars, free.
- F.J. CHENEY & co. Tcisdo. O
"a Soia by DF1ggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are IRE besa,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
CANT.


Lawrence MeCarty is working Oh
his new residence this week.
w. P. Denham has moved his
saw mill 10 Lakenan & Barnes farm
from near here.
Mrs. 1. Fulton OF Amarillo, Tex,
IS visiting her daughter, Mrs. J.. C.
Loren this week.
Elmer Shock has moved to Contra
Liza TO reside.
: Chas. Sellars has been putting In
bathroom and waterworks in his
home the past 9 weeks. He now
has one Of the best country homes
in the county.
Elmer Shocks sale was a success |
spite Of the rainy days.
j. f. Edwards sold a good young
mule TO Lum stipp at a fancy price.
The Gant-C entraHa Telephone Co
met Tuesday and voted to put ON q
new wire and repair the line.
The Salt River Sunday School
will have a Xmas tree and entertain.
ment at the church on Saturday
night, Dec. "a. Everyone invited.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
DiLLARD-ELLIoTT NUPTlALs
WEDNESDAY EvENlN

The marriage Of Ray Diuard n
Miss Ina Elliott was solemBbed
Wednesday evening at the home A
the bride in Woodlawn. The cere.
mony was performed by the Rev.
w. A. shullenberger at $3.50 O'Clock
Immediately after the ceremony !
wedding supper was rendered tbs
bride and groom by the brides par,
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Elliott.
Mr.. DfIlard and his bride then
went to their new home on Franklin
Avenue, where they have looms with
Mrs. sullmger.
The wedding was a quiet affair,
only the immediate relatives Of both
families being present.
The Ledger Joins Their many friend
In Wishing Mr.. billiard and his charm
ing bride a happy married HE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Larimore are
here. They anne to attend the fun.
eral Of Mr.. Larimore's mother, Mrs
A. Larimore.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Mrs. Matte Smith, of st. Louis,
has recently been the guest of Miss
Lily Hendrix.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
Help Wanted!

Men and boys for work in
our packing houses at Louisi-
ana, Mo. A good position
for everyone at good wages.
Stark Brothers, Louisiana,
Mo. DE- VIZ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

the people began to arrive.
H.. T. Squirting and son. Russell,
purchased a load Of coming two
years old cattle at the James Quin,
Ian sale.
T. J. Gatewood left for Kansas
City Tuesday for a fortnight visit
TO his daughters.
Miss Jessie Mexican. of Mexico,
spent last week with the families Of
]. w. Holloway and o. f. Ellis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27
Stock and =
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LOCAL MARKET.
Wheat-sSc 5
Corn-45 and 4Te.
a Oats-25 and &c.
Hay-s1t.oo per T. q
United States Packing Co.
Is paying this week:
Sprtngs-9c.
Hens and pullets. ib.-2c.
Old BOOSTERS. per lb.-sc !
Ducks. per Ib.-sc.
q Geese. per B.-6c.
II. Turkeys-12c. 5
o. T. per bloc. u
Hides. per ib.-7c.
Butter. per lb-19c. s
The United States Packing
Company are in the market forn
all the eggs and poultry they /
can get.
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

We bought exactly LA Elzee Tailored and
Pattern Hats. and untrimmed shapes at
from 25c to SOC ON the dollar. Do you
realize what this means to you at this
time of the season on hats? 1t seems
ridiculous, but we are going to sell them
that way during this 4 day sale. Your
money will do double duty here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

Mr.. Fausett, residing south {
Centralia, died Tuesday morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-27

LEDGER ADVERTISEMENTS PAY.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-11-04

orado, and IL also engaged in fruit
raising In the Shenandoah Paradox
valley, this state, on large scale.
He is president of the Union De-
posit & Trust Co. of Denver. a mem
ber and an oificer in some Of the vari-
ous Masonic bodies Of Colorado, d.
rector of the Shrine Building Associa-
ton, president Of the Denver Athletic
Club, vice.president of the Colorado
Golf Club. director of the Athletic and
Colorado Trafac Clubs, and a life
member Of the Denver Press Club.
He is active in all public enter
prises with which he is identified. and
is especially interested in improving
the condition Of the dependent and
afflicted Of the state. He was elected
to the State Senate four years ago and
was appointed chairman of the Com.
mittee on State Institutions.
He introduced bill in the Six.
teenth General Assembly for the es.
tablishment Of workshop for the
blind, which was passed and the shop
established in North Denver.
Senator Burger has taken a deer
| interest in the good roads movement
and secured the first appropriation
from the internal revenue fund by q
Denver Senator, in 16 years.
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James A. Orr of Colorado Springs
Republican candidate for Congress
The Holly chieftain., 1910-11-04

+ man. Second district. was born in
Scotland and came to this country
when about four years Of age. His
childhood and early manhood were
spent In Kansas. where he was grad.
uated from the State University at
Lawrence. He then studied law and
engaged in the successful practice of
lis profession in Kansas. Attracted
by the rich discoveries in the mines
at Cripple Creek: he followed the rush
to the then new gold excitement. and
thus became a resident Of Colorado.
Here he resumed the practice of the
law, and obtained a large clientage
In his chosen profession. He built up
n fine practice and became identified
with some of the most important It'll
CATION in the Cripple Creek district.
and was known as a leading attorney
and authority on all subjects relating
to mining laws. Later he removed to
Colorado Springs. where, In addition
to reaching high rank in his pro-
fession he became also q leader
among the Republicans. taking prom
nent part in the councils Of his party.
In 1901 he was elected Judge of Ell
Paso county, which office he ably |
illed for four years. Judge Orr is
lnown for his scholarly attainments,
md is distinguished by that strong
personality that attracts and holds
many warm friendships. His ability
IS a lawyer. and his popularity as
peaker and campaign orator, are ev-
rywhere commended, and as q can
idate for Congress he will prove
ower of strength to his party.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-11-04
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Joseph H. Painter of Holyoke, Re-
publican candidate for Lieutenant
Governor, was born on farm in Han
cock county, Illinois. July 10, 1854,
and graduated from Monmouth
College in 1878. He was admitted to
the bar in Burlington, Iowa, in 1880,
and engaged in the practice of law
from 1881 to 1883, in Clarinda, Iowa,
and then removed to Colorado, locat-
ing in Holyoke. He served eight years
as State Senator from the Twenty.
fifth district, which comprised the
counties OF Phillips. sedgwick, Wash
ington, Morgan, Logan and Yuma,
During his several years work as
State Senator he made an enviable
record, and supported those measures
that were for the best interests of
his constituents, and the state at
large. His large experience in the
Senate well qualities and equips him
for the position of Lieutenant-Gover.
nor. as one Of the duties Of that of.
fee is to preside over the delibera.
tions Of the senate. In 1889 he was
appointed by Governor Cooper to the
ONCE of judge Of the County Court OF
Phillips county. AS editor and pro
prietor of the State Herald, at Holy
oke, he became one of the leaders ot
the Colorado press. AS lawyer, Judge
The Holly chieftain., 1910-11-04

as director OF the Denver Chamber
" Comerce: was one of the original
ors Of the Festival of Mountain and
Flain: was the Colorado Commission
CT to the St. Louis Worlds Fair. and,
recently. has been championing the
cause Of good roads In Colorado. 1t
was through Mr.. Stevens indefatiga-
BILE efforts, supplemented by the work
OF Mr.. Lyman White. that the mag
nificent Colorado mining exhibit at the
Worlds Fair was made possible, and
nence by winning all the prizes worth
while along mining lines.
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CANDIDATE for Congressman. First
District.)
James G. Burger. Republican, is one
of the younger Republicans of Colo
RADIO who has achieved distinction and
popularity early in life. He is can
oidate for Congressman from First
district, an ofice which he is splen-
didly equipped to fill, and to which he
will be elected.
He was born November 21. 1866, in
New York City. being Of Holland
Dutch parentage. He was educated
a. Trinity Church School in New /
York City, and came to Colorado in
1893. Mining and brokerage claimed
1ia, attention nrst. and he Is now en-
gagged in farming and mining in Lead
lille and Aspen, as well as having
.eal estate interests In Denver. He
las farming interests at Bennett. Col
The Holly chieftain., 1910-11-04

editor and State Senator, he has made
a record IN Colorado that not only
commented him for the nomination
for Lieute nant-Governor. but will meet
the endors ement of the people at the
coming election.