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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

interesting speaker, thoroughly alive
to her subject and 10 the point in ev-
cry utterance. She told of the influ-
ences that are brought 10 bear in every
girl's life. Of her home, education,
training. sympathy, and protection she
should have The offering for young
peoples work and the benediction by
Rev. T. E. Newland closed the meet
ing.
At the business session yesterday
afternoon Mrs. c. L Lutes resigned her
position as secretary Of the young peo-
pies work, and in her stead Mrs. c. C..
FAIR of Kewanee was elected. This
branch of the work was also divided
and the department of children's work
was given to Miss Elizabeth Boswell OF
Carthage. Mrs. Lutes was given a
vote of thanks by the conference,
through Mrs. Heber Ketchum Of Kan
kakee, for her efficient and painstak-
ing work
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

First Methodist. corner Fifth ave
nue. and Nineteenth street, Rev. T. E
Newland, pastor. Sunday school al
ESQ a. N EpEorth league at 6;45
p. n. Services at 1915 a m. and
$50 2. n. Morning subject, The
Lager Good" Evening subject,
Sorrow in Laughter Versus Laugh
ter in sorrow"
Spencer Memorial Methodist, corner
FCr-y-third street. and Seventh avenue
Sunday school $50 4. n. Preaching
al 1o:45 a II. and 1850 p. n. Rev.
l. 2. BCdscr will preach az the morn
ing service and Rev. F. E Shut at
the evening service.
German Methodist. corner Four
teenth street and Sixth avenue. Rev
Theodore Keis. pastor Sunday school
II e:I5 q II Services as 1913 q. n
AID $50 r. IL
Free Methodist. Ninth avenue and
fifteenth street Rev. H. c. Willing,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

Central Presbyterian, corner of
Twelfth street and Eleventh avenue.
Rev. Marion Humphreys, pastor. Sun
day school session. $50 a m. Preaching
services at 10:45 a. m. and 1870 p. m.
Christian Endeavor at $50 p. N.
Aiken street chapel. Aiken street
South Rock Island Sunday school az
2:S0 p. m. J. H Cleland. sIrerintend-
ent emeritus. J. II. Bond, superin-
teDdont
Broadway Presbyterian, corner OF
Twenty-third street ard Seventh ave
nue.. Rev. ". s. Marquis. pastor; Rev.
W. G. Oglevee, assistant. Bible school
at 9:15 a. m. Services at 1915 a. m
and 7:S0 p. N. Young Peoples meet
ing $50 p.
South Park Presbyterian, corner of
Thirlisth street and Fifteenth avenue
In connection with Broadway Presby-
terrain church. Rev. w. G. Oglevee,
pastor. Bible school 2:30 p. m; S. u.
Cleiand, superintendent. Young peo-
pies meeting at Gas p. m. Services
at 7:S0 p. m.
United Presbyterian, Third avenue
and Fourteenth street. Rev ]. L.
Vance. pastor. Bible school at $50 a
m Morning service at lO:45. Young
Peoples meeting at Gas. Evening ser
vice at 1880.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

100 p. n. B. Y. P. [. at G:30 p. m.
Edgewood Baptist, corner Forty
fourth street and Fifth avenue. Rev. J..
NJ Lloyd, D D. pastor. Bible school
at $50; Joseph Wilmer, superintend-
emit Services at 1915 a. m. and
1870 p. m. B. Y. p. L. at $50 p. N.
Subject for morning service, Hang
ing the Other Fellow" Subject for
evening service, Lifting out of a
Horrible Pit"
Swedish Baptist, corner Twenty first
street aud Firth avenue. Rev d. Holm
berg, pastor Sunday school at $3.50 a
N. Services at I0:45 a. m. and 7:45
p. N.
West End Sunday school, 700
Sixth street. Sunday school at 2:30
D. N. Prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at 1870. w. B. Barker.
superintendent.
First Church of Christ, Scientist.
s2S Twenty-third street. Services
Sunday at 10:45 a N Subject
Of the morning service, Soul and
Body" Sunday school following the
morning service. Wednesday evening
testimonial service at 7:45. Reading
rooms in the church open daily ex-
ceTt Sunday from 2 TO 4 p. m. The
public is cordially invited TO all ser
vices.
Church Of Jesus Christ, Latter
Day Saints CUtan Mormons). l. o.
o. 2. hall in London building Sun
day school ar 2 p. N. Preaching
service at 3:15 p. n. John Frank,
presiding elder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a. u.
Services At 10;45 a. N. and 1880 p. N.
Wayman African NJ. f, cor
ner Fifth and { half avenne and Thir
teenth street W. H. Saunders, pastor.
Service at II d. m, 7:45 p. IN. To-
morrow viii be rally Sunday and
the Y.-P. c. E. choir of Bethel A.
Il. E. church Of Davenport will as
sist in a musicale at p. N. Morn
ing subject, Saying and Doing. -
Evening subject, The Power OF
Prayer" Sunday school at l p. IL.
on account Of the rally and musicale.
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic,
Twenty-eighth street and Fifth ave
nue.. Rev J. r. Lockney, pastor.
Masses at $40 and 1890 a. m.
St Mary's Roman Catholic. cor
ner OF Fourth avenue and Twenty
second street. Father Adoiph Geyer.
pastor. Mass at a n. and 1889 D. III.
st. Joseph's Roman Catholic. cor
ner Second avenue and Fourteenth
street. Dean J. J. Quinn. rector: Rev.
William P Cleary, assistant Masses
at 7:3o. $50 and 1870 a. n Sunday
school at $40 q. II.
First Baptist, corner Third avenue
and Fifteenth street Rev. H W Reed
pastor Sunday school at $3.50 a II B
Y. P. L. al $50 Z m Services at 1913
g. N. and 1880 p. n. Morning
theme. The Faithful Few Even
ing subject, ''Wonsn's Ministry"
Second Baptist corner Tenth street
and Sixth avenue. Re-. J. K Swain.
pastor. Services at 1880 a. m and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18
SPENCER MEMORIAL
REGULAR SERVICES
No Cessation of Worship Despite the
Abrupt Resignation of Rev.
w. j. Leach.

Regular services will obtain at
Spencer Memorial church tomorrow
despite the sudden resignation Of
Rev. W. ]. Leach, who has already
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

Trinity Episcopal, Nineteenth
street and Sixth avenue. Rev.
Granville H. Sherwood, rector. Sun.
day school al $50 a. m. Serv-
ices al 7:aU a. II. and 1915 a. N
and 7:3O p. N.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18
NEXT MEETING IS
VOTED WATSEKA
Tenth Annual Convention Of
Women's Missionary Society
Is Adjourned.
TALKS ON GIRLS RIGHTS
Miss Carrie Barge, Field Secretary,
Gives Closing Address
at Church.

An enthusiastic Young peoples rally
closed the two days session Of the
10th annual meeting of the Woman's
Home Missionary society Of the Meth
odist church of the Central Illinois
conference last evening at the First
Methodist church Mrs. c. L Lutes,
the retiring superintendent Of the
young peoples department Of the so
ciety, presided at the meeting The
young people of Rock Island, Moline,
Davenport and surrounding towns gath
cred in the Sunday school room and en-
tered the church by twos, singing a
missionary hymn TO the melody Of
The New Battle Hymn of the Repub-
lie" They marched through the aisles
and then took their places in the front
Of the church. The choir sang an open
ing anthem. and Miss Greta Leigh read
q portion of scripture, and Rev. T E
Newland led in prayer Miss Mata
Bloom Of Davenport pleased with a
violin solo, and Robert Cloudas sang
Homeland" beautifully.
MISS BARGE SPEAKER.
The address Of the evening was Civ
en- by Miss Carrie Barge field secre-
tary OF young peoples work. and she
took as her subject "Birthright Of
American Girls" She is an intensely
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

P. J. Lee and George DeyO have
formed partnership in the wall paper
and paint business at 1903 Third ave
nue.. We are prepared 70 do all kinds
OF work in our line Of business. A full
line OF wall paper just received: also
We carry a full line Of yarHishes,
paints, oils, brushes. etc.
LEE & DEYO
1903 Third avenue. Rock Island. H.
All the news all the ume-The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

Many schooT children suffer from
constipation, which is often the
cause Of seeming stupidity at les
sons. Cham berlaln's Stomach and
Liver Tablets arc an ideal medicine
TO give child, for they are mild and
gentle in their effect and will cure
even chronic constipation. Sold By
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18
HOSPITAL STAFF BUYS
PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE

The medical stan Of St. Anthonys
hospital met last evening at the New
BILE E-ray machine to the excellent
equipment already at the hospital.
The machine is one which will sup
ply long felt need at the institu-
ton, and as it can be carried about
from room 10 room, it will be Of even
more service than the ordinary X
ray machine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

All the news all ,he time-The Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-18

1903 Third avenue. ROCK Island. III.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
ON
 WAY INSIDE
lspecIa Corresponderce1

Among the passengers leaving on
 the Dawson Saturday night was Capt E. r Bwustta who Is on his way to Fairbanks
 To a representative of The Alas kan Capt Baruetto said "Much has been said concerning my connection with the closing of the Washington aud Alaska Bank at Fairbanks. and my trip in Q Fairbanks last winter was to guarantee the deposi,ors payment in full of their deposits and I put up my entire holdings as such guarantee and since then ) have been trying to dispose oJ Che Gold Bar Lumber Co. which is one of .ta largest assets of che Aanb hu. owing to the depressed condition o. Che lumber market at 0be praseu. lme have been unable to do so a..ho ,yo have received offers for this pr. rerty but no what we consider iss value
 oI have negotiations under way for
 Ie sale of my Mexico holdings and would have had tba sale completed were tt not for the instruction which has temporarily delayed the deal and now since Che war Is end- ed down there win complete the sale from which ! shah receive enough cash to pay off Che dap1s.. ors in mu which intend to do. and ! hope to have il. done in t.me to make the settlement before Che close of the present season
 While ! was connected with the bank for some time. ! am not iu any way legally responsible for i.s GalEs. but would rather make an no deposits good out of my own pocket than have any concern which Have been so closely connected wi cause a loss to friends and me rhbors who had placed confidence n the institution
 Captain Bwuotte expresses great confidence in the quartz properties
 a Che Fairbanks dIsrI., and pre- diets great development in the near mwe
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
\ GOOD WAY
 ID ADVERTISE

Jack Cam has devised one Of the best advertising schemes yet an nunced He is taking rich ore specimens from which the gold sparkIes from every side and is mail .uy them by simply pastinE on one side a small piece Of paper on which th. address can be written and the stamps attached. In one corner he writes: Return to Jack Cam, val dez. Alaska" Every newspaper in every town in the states where one of these is received will announce the receipt and the party receiving it can be his own judge Of what Valdez is producing
 AI the postal authorities require Is that the sharp points of the specimen be ground off so that it viu not interfere with other mail matteU.-Valdez Miner.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
NEW SYSTEM
 0N WHITE PASS

For the accommodation of the travelling public, new system is to be inaugurated in khe conduct of |he section houses between here ! and Whitehorse on the W. P. and ". Route
 Hereafter. n.ushers win be gurn- ! isaed with neal and bunk tickets up cu the payment of the purchase price a the depot 'n SSagway. and all those ju charge of the eating houses a'ng the line are instructed to give .r1thiug except for these tickets. which are redeemable at face value a any time at either terminal
 The eating house at Bennett is to be entirely remodelled. tables talk Ing the place Of the counter, and a .l,rger stop VI" be made there for ulals.
 Another thing for the betterment 7C the road win be a system of boxes. one at each station, for the pur- pose of receiving suggestions from he patrons f the road as to need d improvements. each one of which will receive careful consider a,lcn. This. system is being used ou many roads in the States, and is meeting with great success.
 Nr Dickeson. yjce-president of the White Pass. who returned from .Whltehorse last night stated that lnauy more improvements and re- forms would be made in the operat- Ing of the road from time to time and that the comfort and aocommoda- ton of the patrons of the road wolld be the first consideration of the management at all times.
 We are out for the business. said NIT. Dickeson. and the best way to SC, that. is by accommodating our patrons. and doing everything possi- bis for their welfare. while they aa travelling on the lines of the company"
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
GIVING OUT
TEE STRUGGLE DIsCOURAGES MANY A CITIZEN or ALASKA.


 Around all day with sa aching beck:
 Can't rest at night;
 Enough to make any one give
 DOan's Kidney Pills win give re- Gewed life.
 They will cure the backaehe;
 Cure every kidney lL
 Here is convincing proof that this Is 90:
 Mrs. E. NJ. Thomas. I4O2 S4th St, Oakland, Cal, says:
 The merit of Deans Kidney Pills has been thoroughly proven to me and consequently I have no hesita- ton in recommending them. About two years ago l suffered from pains in my back and l believe the trouble vSs caused by excessive running of the sewing machine. As Deans Kid uey Pills have been used by mem Der of our family with the best of rsEults, was advised to try them. MUch to my qualification they proved to be just what l required, driving away my aches and pains and improv ing my health. 2 have kept a supply In the house since then, knowing thai they Ca1 be relied upon to give relief from kidney disorders ,'
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents Foster-Mlburn Co.,, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Unit. ed States.
 Remember the name-Doan's-and take no other.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
ARE SHOWING
 GLASS GOODS

C " Ask G Sons. the up-to-data merchants of SbaEwBy have on dis rlay beautiful line of glassware I0 their show windows on broadwaE This store not only carries glassware h. has one Of the large grocery
 r.ks in Che North. and s one Of .Ha progressive firms that helps to
 8- tain Skagvav's reputation and commercial standing
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
AN HEIR IN
 H0LT FAMILY

Mrs. E. A. Nudeu Is in receipt of a postal from Mrs Brown, mother oi Mrs. yaru Holt announcing the birth of a 6 l2 pound son and heir, oa the gr5 Mrs Brown states that mother and baby are doing we'll and that she has hopes of the re- C1vo~y of the father The baby has mt yet been named
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

D NcAIUsfar arrived on Inc l'#uress May from Vancouver and sin be employed during .he summer fr Hc Canadian Customs office a ms place
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

Many of the travellers took ad- vantage of their stop here to in- cu'ge in fishing near the rapids and many fine catches of fish were brought to town. The weather has been ideal. cool and calm.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
DISCRIMINATING LADIES
Fafsv usiuR HerpteIsr sn sccsu.t of
 rFa nfrffarfiven=ez

Tho trsIee who have afef Esrhr1's rr--~t-.f- euezk Of H ir tra Tt ra-r for Ha quick effect f- +Te--I7E .H- scalp -r 8srsruT ar5 afsr for Hr sT- --H-#- 1r r general srr-r-r it -t tra --aIn feel frfsr and It sf-ys tr-t Hshnr wHFb fs-ffH7 v o7 r.e-a Hsrt 'fs efrs'.-- rf --.F-.r as t F-=f--ya tre germ f-'t ---e-e H The rs-e germ e7nrsf r7r '' s.r ..t arf later h1t1rr- fr n- t
 t--e failing
 r.tr- fs -rs1 -H ffari 1r frs t- E en 7rs.-1' charm .r- f fi- f-~'iEf rv r- drr-EE Send f1 1 Cor -r~rra Co The HarH.rile CO., t .-at rnch
 One Dollar bottles guaranteed. Wn. prHL Special Agent, skazway.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

The last of the road gangs got aoay today when Wm. Dennewoth and his crew left on the Dawson, They will go as far as Carmacks and then work back toward White horse.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

Tte cannery tender chHFoot oi Ua ChBkoot Cannery vas in port today f1r tbe BHrplse os Ee'tinE i'an
 au Cor tha fishing season which a about t1 begin
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
NOTES
 0F WHITEH0R5E
Special Correspondence)

WHITEHORSE, June l2-W A. Heid and party, consisting Of Mrs. pruess. Mrs. Nichaelis. Mrs. Reid
 and baby. and Wm Brown, got away in fine shape Saturday night og their trip down the river. Every nug was m ship shape and the en- rre party in good health and spirits.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

The SeIkirk will clean up the town tomorrow and all the passen- gers north bound win have gotten aNsy. WhitehOrse has been a busy burg for the past few weeks and as a result every one Is wearing a coutented look.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

According Co word received in this ,5v from John Ninkove. at Douglas, Mr. Nink0ya is in business for him seI at that place. and enjoying L.alLh and nrnsnor-LE-
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
0NE PLACE
NO SECOND CHOICE FOR REPAIR
 WORK.

If you want a watch or a clock tNsG or any other repair work you have to have done there is only one ace for yo1 and that is our re- rar department There is no sec suG choice. We make AS GOOD AS NEW; We absolutely GUARANTEES SATISFACTION. We do work promptly.
 We make eyes as good as new, aleo; at least, We fit your eyes with glasses that vll make them young asau No charge for examination.
 We carry everything in the jewelry, novelty and souvenir line Come and se5 J TKUTA,
 Jeweler and Opdoian.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
AT THE METHODIST CHURCH.

A goodly number Of young people me. last evening at the Methodist eurlh. and a Young Peoples So Gety was organized. The following officers were elected. President NIT. Snow: yicepyesideut Ralph uovaI. vce-weSdeut. Miss Hopper secretary. Miss L5ddicoats treasurer Mss FriedenthaI Nels ?. Hanson vss elected care taker. and Mir. snow is to have charge Of the 1arsic. Sunday evening at seven o'clock was fixed upon as the time sgr Che devotional meeting
 The Jefferson win arrive tonight at I o'clock and win sail south at tasee
 Mrs L.. s. Keller left for Caroross this morning, where she win visit tor & few days
 The GeorEia arrived from Juneau at Il o'clock last night and sailed on h return trip ae s this morning
 The Princess Royal passed ketcht >ga at l o'clock this afternoon, and vvN arrive here tomorrow afternoon. T0R. SALE-SEWING MACHINE in
 good condition, enquire Of Mrs. F.
 uo~ee st
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

w
 TAe Estate oG HENRY CROSS, Deceased, and E, N. PETTlr, as C.ezk Os ae United States Dis ule. Cours for the District ol Alaska. Division Number one,
 Defendants. WHEREAS, ue United States o1 America for he District of Alaska, p-rsloa Number One, has made and ia ed ha information .a the above ca. guSd cause, alleging that BouD Cgoss died iu,esats, a, Slasvay. Al sskS oQ or about lae ,ta day Of No vsm5ez. Iyyl, Ieayns 4u estate a, Skaspsy. la SAasvsy Precinct p- Nisloa Number one, District oI Al aska, of One HuaoreG TweuE- e.sa, Do'lsrs and seventy cents >S--S.str end Ast said deceased left no ae-rs or osheT person entitled to sad E-oaey. but that tha sane has esodeaJ cd Co and become the property ot he United States, and tlat said ss.m Is now ca deposit Vlth said E. W. Peylt as Clerk os the District Court for Jbe District ol Alaska D,- vision Number Oue and whereas, cad information prays that the said sum 0f money be sd-udged and de creed 60 be the lawful property Of he United States, the plaintiff here lr;
 NOW. THEREFORE, IT Is OR rFRED. that all persons interested u he sad estate. money, or prop ~. be and appear before the above entitled Cour. al S6asway, Alaska, and show cause, U any hey have, on or before tle f.rsb l51 day of Aug use A D. 1911. why the tide to the said estate, money, or property shoul not vest in Jbe United States tae plaintiff begeiU-
 AND IT Is FURTHER ORDERED, Chat this Notice and Order be pub Ilbed for six consecutive weeks in thc SLagvay Alaskan, newspaper Of general circulation, published in skAEvay Precinct, District oi Alaska Dated this IIth day Of May, A, D. Isl1. THOMAS R. LYONS
 District Judge. First publication May l5, 1911,
 Last pubE2aton June 27, 1911,
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

Willard Royal Ier. on this morn iug's train for Whiteborse. where he vfl, take a position as fireman on the Yukon river Steamer Canadian for the summer
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COUNT FOR THE DISTRICT. OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUMBER \, AT JUNEAU.
 Na S47-A NOIICE and ORDER. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
 PlaslLit.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13
WOOD TO BURN

FIRE SALEI FIRE sALEI
 WOOD TO BURN Good Dry Plsnking TOT Summer use,
 Special price this month
 S2.OO PER RICK, Scr-H TAYLO R-PboUe
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

TAe Estate oG HENRI CROSS, Deceased, and E, N. PETTlE, as C.eTk 0i ae United States Dis Ule. Cours for Le District ol Alaska. Division Number One,
The daily Alaskan., 1911-06-13

wm. BTilt sgeeiaI Agent sEagvay.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-09-23
BLOOM siEL o.

Mrs. H. c. Day spsat Tuesday in OF
tumwa or business. Z.
Miss Florence Goode OF White, H.,
who has been visiting with relatives
and friends IN this city. went to Pulas-
III to visit her cousin. Mrs. r. M.
Shields.
Mrs. George Pearce. Mrs. David
Davis and Mrs Joe Swift attended a
w. c.. f. U. meeting in West Grove
Tuesday.
Mrs. Josie Mcclure and datIghters,
Mrs. Nelson Stuart and Mrs. e. =.
Baldridgo spent Monday in Ottumwu,
visiting their cousin. Mrs. Thomas
Turner
Mrs. E. n. Dittniar spent Tuesday m
Ottumwa.
Miss Iowa Saunders of Ottumwa wna
has been visiting relatives III this city,
left Tuesday for Kirksyille to visit her
Friend, Miss Lucille Wilson.
Ed B,aidridge left Tuesday Tor Des
MONIES. where he Will attend school
again this winter.
Mrs. ynia Blake and daughter.
Helen. OF Des Moines arrived ia the
city Tuesday to visit friends and rela-
tfves.
E. E. 3ostcn of Des Moines,. who
spent Sunday at the X. F. Baldrfdge
home, left Monday fer Corydon to visit
his parents. 80 -
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-09-23

that in itself will secure, II We adhere
to the policy, a reduction OF the tariff
rates from time to time; but to cut
them now with blacksmith's tools, I ID
to invite in the next two or four years
a revulsion OF feeling. and then re-
cnrrence Of higher rates and the old
system of high tariffs. This would
deprecate, and 80 far % I can with
the powers given me by the constitu-
ton, ! propose to stop such : move
lnent and to secure reduction III ac-
cordance with the principles Of the -.
publican pla tferm. and on intormation
accurate and impartial. II that pol-
icy Is not approved by the electorate,
then, Of course, those Of US who are
now in Office must give way to men
who will carry ont different policy;
but while we are In once our pesi-
ton ought clearly to be understood.
We follow this policy not only be-
cause we are pledged to 1t, but be-
cause we believe 1t right, because we
believe that q full discussion and Z
clear perception on the part OF the
people will convince them ultimately
to approve and adopt It.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-09-23

down to July !, 1911. Meantime, the
movement for permanent tariff com
mission or board to effect these gen.
eral purposes acquired great momen.
tum. Business associations the country
over united to form q special society
for the promotion OF such legislation,
and the campaign for It was carried
on with both houses Of congress.
gave the project as strong support as
possible, and made number OF pup.
lie addresses In support Of It, and sent
a specific recommendation OF the plan
in congressional message.
Quotes State Platforms.
The republican conventions OF
twenty-eight states adopted resolu'
tions strongly advocating statutory
tariff commission, and deprecatine!
any future revision until needed EVIL
dence had been gathered and impair.
tial conclusions drawn as to the facts
upon which such revision could De
properly made. quote the resolutions
from Ohio, New York, Wisconsin
Iowa and Kansas: