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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-10-27
Public Sale
of valuable
Personal Property

Intending to take a position with the railroad
company and be away from home l will sell at
my nome at North Mountain station on
Wednesday, Nov /, 1911,
beginning al 10 clock a. m. the following per-
sonal property, to-wlt:
Head Horses, Mules and Colts,
No. sorrel mare, Fanny Duncan IA years old,
standard bred ideal family mare. work any.
where and good single line and barshear leader;
No. ?, Fanny, sonel mare s years old good
worker and family mare afraid of nothing; No.
3 standard bred colt by Orin one year old No.
4, two yearlings, part sire standard, Dams
No. o weaving mare colt by Ballstte, out of
standard bred mare; No. g. Pony colt; No z, pair
mules, good workers.
10 Head Cattle
of which are mich cows, some i'll be fresh
SOON = Jerseys one with calf by her side other
good cows all giving milk; two,year old stee RS
and heiters; yearlmg past heifer Jersey and II o.
stein will be fresh in spring
10 Head Hogs
all nice thrifty shoats 40 to IS lbs.
1000 Bundles Fodder
100 Hens and Pullets, Mostly Leghorns
Farming Implements
Light 2horSt farm wagon, with tongue and
shatts, spring wagons, single corn planter q
double shoyels single shovels 5-shovel cultiva-
49, a. = ussiee, uodpie set ofeechband harness,
uouple SET buggy harness, single set buggy har-
ness, tuggy pole, brides, halters, collars etc.
hoes, forks scythes, etc, Telegraph feed cutter
heating stove, steel range cook stove and other
household and kitchen furniture not mentioned.
Terms,
credit of Il months will be given on all
sums OF $40 and upwards, purchaser to give note
with approved security negotiable and pavabIe
at the Old National Bank of Martinsburg VI. Va
with interest from date. All sums under eI0
cash, NO property to be removed until set led
toxicating drinks VI III
~ id & Hoffman. Auct; ''''
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-10-27

U. S. Fish Commissioner George " !.
Bowers is scheduled for another trip
to Europe. We fear that the Comuis-
sioner has caught tine travel disease
from his chief, the President, who has
become known as the travelling pres :
dent. Mr.. Bowers goes in the interest
of his apartment and not on polili-
cal mission AS the President does.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-10-27
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
PUBLISHED BY
!. w. ROVER. Editor.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1911

There is great deal Of TYPHOID
about town and we would give lie
people of the town gentle hut that
the water be bolt as matter OF pre-
baution. The germs are hardly IN he
water or there would be more cases but
it is a good thing TO be on the safe side.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-10-27

Owing to the loss of my wife and the impos-
sibility OF continuing y farming and dairy
operations and change II vocat ion ma kes nee
sssary the sale ofthe following personal prop
4 txIAi In 1 IL sci
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
Alimony Goes On
Just the Same

Time changes. So DO the
seasons And also = mans de-
sire 10 remain single. But
allmony goes on just the same.
That's the sum and substance
Of Pref. Gerard Jennings es-
perienees with masrimony and
divorce. When Mrs. Gurine
Tcrnisa got q divorce from
him. the music teacher said;
"very we'll. tie worth $50 .
rotnh aIlmony." Ne lntended
TO remain single then.
But--you'se heard Of those
resolutions before. SO Tonnina
came into court Saturday and
asked for a reduction OF the
aIImony from $50 20 $40. But
Mrs. Tonn.np couldn't see u
that way, said Senator Dan
Lsrdon. who repressnfed her
before Judge Main. So IA still
$50 q month.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

Playing in grand opera at the are
OF 5. That's the proud distinction
OF little Gertrude Maude Allen. a se-
attic girl. 725ta Pike IT. She de-
lighted capacity house AZ the
Moore theatre Friday. In her win.
some performance as the child Of
Madame Butterfly She felt quite AZ
home on the stage. and proved her
mcttIe as Lambardi grand opera
star when she patiently kept wavlng
flag stick. frnsa which the flag
had fallen off. II was very tragic
moment In the play. The little girls
eyes were bandaged. 80 that she
might not see hor stage mothers
suicide. She was waving couple
OF flags so theoretically that only
the stick remained In one OF her
tiny hands A litter arose In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
an IHE InEArREs
At THE MOTION
PICTURE SHOWS

Dream - "Heroism.' Arabian
Customs" Taking His Medicine. .
"Her Pet" Her Little Slipper"
Grand--"Industries OF the South
and West" Jimmie Tricks the
Landlady." "The Challenge" "A
Western Girl"
Lyccum--"One Touch OF Nature. -
The Daisy Cowboys" THE Maid
at the Helm" Norma From
Norway"
Circuit Love at Gloucester
Port.s Loves Labor Lost" "A
Frontier Doctor"
City The Substitute" "Too
Much Realism" THE Black
Chasm."
Class A." Camoens. the Porhl-
guese Shakespeare. Lisbon. 1875"
Important Scenes In Paris" AN
international Heartbreaker." 'Es-
kimos In Labrador" THE Team
ster."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS

]. nj. u. Atkihson. pioneer IN
surance man of Seattle, was strick-
en- with paralysis In his left arm
yesterday. He was flcnd by n
clerk In his office. and Drs. Calhoun
and Newlands were called. He was
removed TO the Seattle General hos
pital. He Ia In no danger unless
complications set In.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
8-H0uR LAW

One u The lIrkt laws 20 DC psaAHru
upon hy the supreme court on re-
convening for the winter term. Jan.
4. 1919. will be the constltutiunality
OF the shou law for women. The
question was determined by Judge
Main for tho constitulionallty. and
Mrs. Helen sommerville. who owns
box factory In Seattle, and who
confessed 20 working her employees
for nine hours In order 10 make a
test case. was fined $50. Loren
crInstead. chief clerk OF the house
OF representatives., Ia her attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

audience. hut that didn't disturb
little Gertrude'a presence Of mind IN
the least. She kept fsht ON wavins.
Gertrude Maudc Allen 10 the
daughter OF Richard J. Alien, stage
manager nj the Moore theatre.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

inc N0At8 = VI
history In which
~ had hitherto
been cclipsed by
Lexington. Mass.
where the shot
was fired that
WAS heard round
tho world. Lex
InEton. N o.
which had been
the place 81 .
three days bat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
YOU'LL FIND 1T HERE

ELclN, ~, Dec. fs.--After the
Pearsall nutter Co. had paid xib q
tub for 40 tubs of what was ship-
ped TO them m fine Iowa country
butter. they discovered that every
ono OF the 40 tubs contained plain
Iowa soil.
CHICAGO, Dec. Mediterranean
agents found an Illicit atm In iuii
operation near the downtown bust
ness section. Several hundred gal
ions OF moonnhine we're seized.
pITrsBuRc. Pa, Dee. f6.--Robt.
McCune was knocked 20 feet BY
street car. When picked up. he
waved all help aside and said; IL
was just bit OF a poke"
ptTTsBuRc, pa. Dec. ia.--"cut
out the spectacular. give up the
passion for publicity and eliminate
tho artificial" Is the advice Rev.
Dr. Mnlcomb shaw Of Chicago
gave 10 Presbyterian dlyinea.
LEEcHBuRo. Pa. Dee. fes-An
owl bite ON Nov. a2 resulted In
blood poisoning. and John Ruifner,
sr.. Ii dead.
piTTsBuRo. Dec. i8.-Mrs
Mary Friedman caught a thief In
her iowelfy store. He pointed a
gun at her. but nhc kicked him ON
the shlna and took his revolver
from him.
~s7~
LANCASTER. o.. Dee. ie.--W. Q.
Hall and his three daughters were
poisoned from eating pancakes
ono daughter died. The flour has
been sent away for analysis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

lean deep sea
fighters TO chew
gum, but appar
entity It's all
right 20 stick 10
to bacco for
while they will
not carry any
more che W ! n X
gum In stock. 200
pounds OF plug
have been order.
cd for the can.
teens on board
ship aud NJ the
nav al stations.
30 partic u lar
was the depart
ment about the
chewing tobacco
that each mem.
tar ~ an luNaafl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
t8.4S9 ARRESTS

showing that iS.ssa arrests we're
made In the year ending Nov. 30,
1911. Chief nannlck. In hts annual
report TO the mayor and council,
recommends the establishment OF
three additional solicitations at
Third and Pike. Ia the Walllnsford
district. and IN Rainier valley, lie
also requests 30 additional patrol
men. chief Bannick recommends
that public pool aud billiard rooms,
like saioona, be closed between
a. m. and q. m, as they are be
lleyod Co be schools for crime for
young hoya in many instances,
Chief nannick also urges the ro-
peal of the ordinance which makes
Il 4 mladomeanor for women 20
frequent cafes whore Intoxicating
liquors are sold The ordinance
does not give the police sufficient
power 10 bar women out.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18


given to the war "Stonswail'' issks
son. The Tennessee Lexington
came to the frant with hattir IN
which more we're allied than NJ Lex
sngton. Mass
n. NakArars. 20. Japanese. Was
run down BY kiunear Park car sss
lnat night. At First av. and univsr~
atty ST.. and died of his Injuries
while being removed TO the eity
hospital.
n. q. Campbell Of Brsmsrson ~as
run down and his left irg was
broken. by A. L. Alexander. driving
John w Consldlne's auto. At Belle
vur av. and Pike st
Countess julia Texas Won ksrio~
and John ~ Mountain were mar
ried yesterday.
NEW YORK. Dec. ia nsorurei
dos. which got into cut. held up
Lone Island trains for half an hour
because women passengers begged
the motorman not 20 run over II.
CHICAGO. Dec. f6.--John Robin.
son. negro. couldn't md mans
sized job. No he dressed in feminine
apparel and took Ia washing. He
was making money, until arrested
and fined 800. He's working az
the Jail now.
CHICAGO. Dec. f6y--wher two
buriy policemen found Irwin Spitza.
4, a runaway. asleep In a doorway.
they couldn't take the youngss.r
home because the boys for terrier
would not permit H. Papa Spitza
had TO be summoned.
--A-----
KANSAS CITY. Mc.--A divorcee
10 An unmarried woman, and. as
such. entitled to let men kiss and
hug her " she 90 desires, was the
decision Of Judge Powell In a suit
for Modification OF q divorce.
MEMPHIS. Tenn4--Thc next ap-
preparation OF the city council will
provide for more substantial court
room furniture. A sleeping jurors
chair broke yesterday and precipi
tated him TO the floor. He woke
up.
ALTON. lil.--Thicvos spent four
hours trying 20 drill the safe In a
local feed store. Then they found
the door was unlocked and depart.
ed with $50, all the cash In the
safe.
PfTTSBUhG. Rev. DR.. George
w. Shelton OF the Second Presby-
terrain church Is ut the bedside OF
his dying mother. In Victoria.
Tenn. after q race with death since
the close OF church services here
Sunday morning.
NEW YORK, Dec. fs.--Diamonds
and precious stones will be feas
lures OF many Christmas gifts.
more than SAL 100000 worth having
been imported into the United
States this year.
vERMILLioN, kas., Dec. "a.
Leading citizens here have petit.
toned John u. Rockefeller TO be
come presidential candidate be-
cause OF his great business ability.
EAST ORANGE, NJ. j., Dec. f8.---
Tapping gas main In order 10 sup.
ply his house with light without n
meter, James Charles Payne was
overcome and killed.
NEW YORK. Dec. 18.--"It was
not like this In the olden days"
sadly warbled Wall street clerks
when they were informed that the
usual Christmas gifts from their
firms would be greatly reduced. =.
NEW YORK, Dec. IA splen.
did contralto voice. though un.
trained. Is heard In Egat Sixty
fourth street today. for Mrs. sgd.
ney Homer. known TO opera goera
ms Louise Homer. is the mother OF
a fine girl.
VANDALlA, H., Dec. 18.-Thls
city la pufirplv without potico cr<,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
CMiSfNAc
= Shopping
X&<-a ry DEnTor nrALrs

az
Somewhere I read that
shopping IL terror.
Whoever xaid that
surely's In error.
Hero ! am. shopping.
Cnlm-iike and easy
Hey. Who you stopping
Don't set 80 breezy,
what. did bump your
Ehg OH. excuse me-
Well. YOU biz chump. yen.
Don't you abuse me,
You've 70, n skate ON.
Where did you win ~
Miss. can you wait ON
Me In a minutcg
Fourteen aieles Overt
Thank you. that's plenty
am in clover
That It's not twenty.
Pardon me. madam.
Fifty times pardon.
tWish ! were Adam
Back in the GARDEN.
Things are too busy.
Hurried and Hurried,
I'm getting dizzy.
I'm getting worried.
All In a lather.
Say. this Amt funny.
Shopg No. Id rather
Send folks the MONEY!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

Geo. Won L. Meyer Der OF an ihfsh''
cation board
sampled the different brands Of
"chawinE tcrbaccer" before buying.
NEW YORK. Dec. t8.--"The ed.
ucation Of judges. even OF the Unit.
ed States supreme court. II one OF
the most arduonn things lawyer
has to do. They do not know the
law declares Assistant United
States Attorney General Me
Reynolds.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Dec. IA steel
coffin. bearing the date 1877. and
containing the wellprcseryed body
OF firi OF Q. was dug up by Ia
borerr exeavating for the new
Wabash yard here. Tho coffin bore
no other inscription.
ST. LOUIS. No.. Dec. is.--Afssr
hearing a win case. Judge wiihrow
instructed the Jury TO report yer.
dict fasoring the defendant The
jury refused. The Judge said they
must The jury said they wouldn't.
They are stslf ont.
ST. Louis. NO.. Dec. fs.--ter.
man Lorenx. rs. and Vincent VII.
son. ~. were playing wild West"
with an ''unioaded gun" Herman.
who was the Indian. may recover.
but he has load OF buckshos In his
system.
SPRINGFIELD. H.. Dec. is.--No
more antitoxin for Chicago until
July /. 1919. was the notice DIR. J.
a. Egan. secretary OF the state
board 81 health. was forced 10 send
TO the Chicago stations today. ow-
iuE 10 lack of funds.
ST. PAUL. Dec. fs.--WiIheirs
Keeling values the wound caused by
aiiting on pin In the German Bap
tist church here nj 81 600 and has
brought sulf for that amount
against the pastor and three men,
bcra of the church.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

NEW YORK, Dec. ia nnongrei
dog. which got into cut. held up
Lone Island trains for half an hour
because women passengers begged
the uotorman not 90 run over H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

KANSAS CITY. Mo.--A divoreee
10 an unmarried woman, and. AZ
such. entitled to let men kiss and
hug her " she 90 desires, was the
decision Of Judge Powell In a suit
for Modification OF a divorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

Countess Julia Texas Won Harlow
and John ~ Mountain were mar
ried yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

CHICAGO. Dee fs.--John Robin.
son, n negro. couldn't md mans
sized Job. w he dressed in feminine
apparel and took In washing lie
was making money. until arrested
and fined 500. He's working az
the Jail now.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

CHICAGO. Dec. fey--Wher two
buriy policemen found irwin Spitza.
4, a runaway. asleep In a doorway.
they couldn't take the youngstrr
home because the boys for terrier
would not permit II, Papa Spitza
had to be summoned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

MEMPHIS. Tenn.--Thc next APP
preparation Of the city council viii
provide for more substantial court
room furniture. A sleeping jurors
chair broke yesterday and precipi
tated him TO the floor. He woke
up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

Y. o. Campbell Of Brsmsrson vas
run down and his left icg was
broken. by A. l.. Alexander. driving
John W Consldlne's anso. at Belle
xur av. and Pike 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

ALTON. liI.--Thicves spent four
hours trying 10 drill the safe In \
local feed store. Then they found
the door was unlocked and depart.
ed with $50. all the cash in the
safe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

tie. and Lexington. Va. which had
given to the war "Stonswail'' ineks
son. The Tennessee Lexington
came TO the frant with hattir IN
which more we're allied than NJ Lex.
sngton. Mass
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
Mems Gloves

All the newest and
most correct styles for
day and evening wear
are embraced in the
very large assortment
Of the famous Mark
c r o $ s (London)
Gloves, Dents, Fisk's,
Fownes', PERKINS, and
others, at $l.50 and up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

" NakArsafa. %. Japnnese. vas
run down BY kiunear Park car sss
lnat night. At First av. and univsr~
atty 81. and died of his Injuries
while being removed 10 the city
hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

vANDALIA, H., Dec. 1e.-Thls
city Is entirely without police pro
lection, owing to n lack OF funds
for paying the guardians OF the
peace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
F FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc.
Store Will Close at $50 Daily Throughout the Week
Glove Bonds and Merchandise Certific

WI be presented at thoughtful chosen
Glove Bonds
made specified
For sale by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

PfTTSBUhG Rev. DIR. George
W. Shelton OF the Second Presby-
terrain church Is ut the bedside OF
his dying mother. In Victoria.
Tenn. after q race with death since
the close OF church services here
Sunday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18

NEW YORK, Dec. fs.--Dismonds
and precious stones will be fea%
lures OF many Christmas gifts.
more than SAL 100000 worth having
been imported into the United
States this year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-04
NEW COLD STORAGE
NEARING COMPLETION
TYLER & SIMPSON COMPANY
EQUIP THEIR BUILDING TO PRE-.
SERVE PERiSHABLE FRUITS.

The cold storage plant that is be
ing built by the Tyler L. Simpson Co,
is near completion, the building has
been completed and the work OF put
ting in the walls for the storage rooms
is being done. these walls are made
OF concrete DrlcR ana cork. There will
be four large rooms for storing fruits
and other perishable goods and the
other part Of the new building is ar
ranged as a storage room for gro
ceries. The building is two stories and
is equipped with an electric elevator.
This new building gives the Tyler K
Simpson Co., more floor space than
probably any other concern OF the
kind in the state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-04

!. l.. Handley Of the National Lead
Company of St. Louis. was here to.
day and made arrangements to ad-
vertise his goods in the columns
of the Daily and Weekly Ardmore-
ite. The National Lead Company is
one of the oldest concerns of the
kind in the United States, they have
a great prestige born of long life
in business and of the good material
they put on the market, but modern
business methods impels them to
go into the newspapers to main
tain their prestige in the face of
the strong fights made for business
by the newer concerns, and the Ard
mCreite is one of the mediums Sc
lected to tel of the merits of the
products OF their factory
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-04
SOLDIER HOME
ALMOST COMPLETED
WILL BE READY FOR THE BOYS
IN GRAY ON THE FIRST DAY
OF JUNE-GARDENS GROWING.

W. S. Fraley, who has charge of
the construction work at the Confed
crate Home, states that the work
will be finished by June the first.
Judge John l. Gait, who Will have
charge Of the home, expects to move
out about the twenty-Gigth Of this
month 10 have everything ready for
the old soldiers when they begin to
arrive.
W. T. Simmons, who has charge
Of the grounds and gardens, has
everything in fine shape, and the
place has already begun to look like
home. A nice garden with all
kinds Of vegetables and enough OF
them to supply ha,f the people Of
Carter county is there waiting to be
gathered
\ number of applications have al.
ready been received from cd SOL
diers wanting homes, and the build
ing will be opened with quite a nun.
Der of the boys who wore the gray
on hand ready 20 take their places
in the home where they may spend
their remaining days in peace and
quiet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-04


Tn. waiter looked mtcnny ont Of
the window. pre-, ending he hadn't
heard. The direr had already com
planned o, his chop and his chips
and his napkin, and Nlphonsc had
mad about enough of him.
Waiter"
Reluctantly Aphonse moved over.
"Just look at tho color Of this
eater, walter" ~-ou.'od the diner.
It's not fit to drink"
Critically the waiter raised the
glass 20 the light and examined IT,
Then. triunphantly he set it down
again.
no. sir; You're dceciying your
self sir" he said kindly. THAT
waters perfectly all right. sir. lis
the glass what's dirty. Pittsburg
Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-04
S||PT. CHAS. EVANS REELECTED
CITY SCHOOL BOARD HAS NEE TING

energy ana ambition is reflected In
the lives and work of The pupils
from the first grade on up to the
graduating class He has gone in
not only tor book knowledge NOT
only for doing work in arithmetic and
alge bra, hut his great energies have
hoen devoted to the full development
OF the youth Of the city. Oratory and
originality Of thought and action has
been Developed to tho highest pOint
through the maintenance OF the an
nuai oratoricaI contest and through
the moot congress that holds its
sessions regularly during the school
year. Boys and girls go out from
his school every year equipped for
practical life and without furthe"
education many of hem are holding
the most responsible places in the
state One feature OF the work Of
the schools has been TO assemble
class and announce n name Of :.
speaker and the subject upon which
he is 10 talk at the same time. In
that one exercise there has resulted
wonderful development Of tact in
debate, an intense desire for a gen
eral knowledge OF subjects and Of
intellect and inspired young man
hood and womanhood. The moral
training has not been allowed to
suffer at the hands of book stuff
ing and the consciences OF the pa
pills have been taught to make prop
er distinctions OF right and wrong
and the whole fabric OF the schools
have been based upon foundation
as broad as life itself
Prot. Evans by his work has won
and is entitled to any honor at the
! hands OF the state educational board
and should he desire to look Out
above and beyond the supelintend-
ency OF city schools of any city, he
] Is Dig elOuSu anu DIOdu tHOlSu W
! become the president of any educa-
tional institution of the state from
the presidency Of the State Uniyer-
! sity to the presidency OF any of the
normal schools. Through his active
work in the school life of the state
he has built up a wide acquaintance
with school men and he viii be a
| potent facor in the school life OF
| Oklahoma. He is entitled to consider
atom based upon the merits OF what
he has accomplished and also for
The reason that he came to Indian
Territory when there were no gilt
tering prospects for rapid advance
ment, where there was no hing but
| hard work that ay in the path of
the pioneer teacher, and he grasped
the situation as it was, he did not
seek for the easy places, when there
were no means of progress he made
them, his influence has been fac
tor in shaping educational policies
in the stare and he is among the
class OF loyal pioneer school workers
in oklahoma that deserve the richest
PAGES in the hands of those in DOW
er in state school affairs