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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-28
SELECT DESIGNS
FOR NEW WORSHIP

Washington, May 27.-The Naval
experts have decided upon the de-
signs for the great battleships provld-
ed for by the last Congress. They
are to carry ten fourteen-inch guns
which can fire broadside OF fifteen
thousand pounds weight of shell. The
guns are to be arranged in four tur-
rets. two of which will contain three
guns each and two of them two guns
each. This is unique arraneemen'
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-28

J. T. Lloyd returned yesterday at
terday from Little Rock
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-28

about the service rendered to deposit
tors at this bank--a.sk any Of the
hundreds who have checking accounts
with US. They'll tell you it is made
up OF Accuracy, Promptn@sss Cour-
tesy and Security.
Tat our officers take a pe.sonal
interest in each deposition isn't this
the 4 nd Ct bank you'd like to do
business with!
We cordially invite new accounts
Capital and Surplus, $2T5 10000
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-28

RECOVERED sossiles-s. IS. -
PAIRED PANTS Patterns
Just received needs an
Wee Second extra pair q
the place EIrrMKp AMER
ss GTTCKSRERG. TAILOR.
Tie Umbrella Man w.
Telephone OFFICE Hardware Store.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-28

Continued on Page a.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
rfu NtNuu 90 a.

a f,N year, ago s. s. stroup the
,U'uInii.an unuluco toe static school
superintendent vus the liuo tiu god
of tho journal. Democrat o. held MIN
| up ps tnr savior of 'hc SCHOOLS ~
nuuauuu count, ,uJ it had nu pful.o
too gr,nt Co sing roi him. Sow It
turus upou blm uh, Noif and tries
| hN uuu'udu foo hHIw hIw Hut the
Iounai-Demo.rm San do uo harm 60
w stfuup or M. state ticket because
of him Mr. s,roup need ouly turn
~ iho flts ~ tho journal. democrat
60 make that yellow rug crawl into
~ holo and pul the bol, Boo after.
Moreover Mr. stroup has bot 20
tcll Of the demands ana threats made
upon him b> that paper epd Doe grief
suieFrn little gang 90 show the deep
nnd underlying venom %; the whole
deal
NJ Stroup declined to bee bosecd by
the Iourual-pcmocfn ana its gong
~" hnd the nerve 90 stand up openly
and defy BE- Hc refused 20 be frght-
cncd Dos ts how!s ana he now has
the toufn1l- Democrat anainst him
The journal Democrat mas made
tho mistake ~ misiudRing its thun-
der shouting lts same old howl Tor
so long. tho journal Democrat has
ceased To- be- taken seriously les think
Ing mon % is dmply puppet aud
a thing Tor sale rnd it has eycn failed
to convince anyuu, That II b. worth
tho price
Every ,hatge. every statement and
every Islander tho journal. Democrat
offers during this campaign can bo
d'sproy"n aud mad. ridiculous by
simply rc-cop, uug from IT, own files
the incunsist'ucics of the pact
The Journal Democrat stands so
thoroughly disrrcditod that il cannot
mak" 70 consistent fight iu this CAM
raiau aud u viii be- political suicide
FOR tho Democratic party 60 accept
its stlh support
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
MN rIlls snrNCE2

The dense silence prevailing IN
Democratic quarters ON the subject
of the tariff Is positively oppressive
Candidate Mcdonald spoke a little
piece in RosWcll the other day. but
confined his remarks IL his desire TO
ili tho office of governor of the new
state, from which we infer that ne
considers that the paramount issue
OF the campaign warhorse Fergus.
son who has asked the voters u
send him 60 the lower house Of con.
sress. with the promise that II elect
ed b" VIII Immediately ask the legIs.
laiurc 90 send him to the senate. has
been bnc4 from his Santa ne war
horsing trip for several days, but he
has ''ouchsafcd no Information az Ia
how he stands ON the subject Of free
wool, or whether In the event n the
realization of his congressman. soma.
'or dreams ne VIII oc In line with
NE national frec trade policy ~ hls
paf'y The journal Democrat organ
OF M" hushwhackors ana monthpiocs
of the New Mexico Democracy. par
rlcs the issue hy the somewhat sispif.
ieant iniimation that the sheen will
an vote the Democratic ticket this
year.
The Democrats ana bushNhackers
hre 10 Doe commended for their can
dor IN openly stating Co the poople
that their ail-consunilng desire Cor
office and the perquisites ana cmolu.
inrnis thereof ~ tho only basis II
their hid for popular support. OF
course the people knew this In the
beginning. but II was hardly 10 he
expected that this would be- pressed
az the main and controlling issue in
the campaign.
National issues. We are sure 10 be
told, have nothing 10 do with this
campaign: but IL wiz be hard "a
make this contention stick when the
people recall the disastrous results
ih9, attended the last free trade cru,
SADIE OF the Democratic party. wher
New MeHlco's principal product wal
forced down TO such ruinoup price
that general slasnauon resulted. ans
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
HOPKINS IS CHOSEN
PRESIDENT OF
POSTMASTERS
Well Known Local Official
Heads Association for Tai
tial Year; +. o. Blood Of
Las Vegas Vice President.

llv vote IN which his was Tho only
dis-enting .uice, Postmaster n. "
Hopkins off Albuqurraue was this
morning named by acclamauon as
president uf the Pnstmasters associn-
ton of NsV Mexico. which was orr
gauizcd in iiU court room ~ tho now
Federal building this morning. by q
representative list OF the New Mexico
Iustm8sters.
Tho meeting was Called 10 order by
g. -. Blood of Las Vegas. one at the
primo mowers in Tho organisation OF
thr association W \. Davis 81 Clo-
Wis was Nhos.u as secretary.
\ Commute, uudor the chairman
Snip of Nj Hopkins was appointed To-
draft constitution ana bv-lavs. aud
"no WAS appointed on permanent or
TarIsFtuu
The hy-iaWs committee reported,
after u brief recess. and tho coustltu-
tlon 10 offered Nas adopted. with e
few chang,s. Tho postmaster ryucr-
al. assistant postmaster general. and
chiefs az bureaus in the pouoffc" de-
tpf,m,rt. Uvre made eligible 10 hons
orary m'mborship aud al postm1stcrs
Of New Mexico offices. regard, vs OF
class. cilgible 90 active membership.
The committee on organization re-
ported nominating AR. Hopkins as
president Tor the first year. and W. a.
Davis ~ Cloyio as secretary. and they
were elected by acplamutlon. Mr.
Blood Ia turning over the chair to Mr.
Hopk called him the Dean 81 the
postmest, ~ ~ NcW Mexico. tie only
FIRST clnss one Of the lot" MIR. Hon
kins responded that 10 might Doe true
'hat D." had the only nrst-class office
w Ncw Mexico. but ,hst they were AN
FIRST class postmastcrs; a sentiment
which evoked a gale 81 laughter.
Vice presidents were chosen as fol-
lows. First. y. o. Blood of Las Vegas;
second John Kuey ~ silver City.
third. Luis Garcia Of springer. fourth.
Fred Baldwin NJ Datil An executive
committee OF three g. s,F 90 be ap-
pointed.
4 vote ~ thanks was extended 10
MIR Blood and Mr.. Davis for the
work they had done In the interest ~
the association and the interest they
had shown In It's promotion.
In addition 20 those named. there
were present George l.. bradford ~
Dawson. spence H1rdic 90 Vaughn,
Edward Pennington Of Drming. ~ ID.
Myers of Estancia. r. e. Burgc of SAN
ga Pc. r. :. Mactaylsh ~ Magdalenn.
and post Once Inspector =. J. Moran.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
FOREST OFFICIALS
MEET NOVEMBER 8
Supervisors of 90 National
Forests and Several Nation
al Officers Will Hold -Four
Day Session in FL Paso.

Announcement has been made here
that the coming conference 81 forest
suprr,is viii be- held la ~ Paso,
Texas. November q. There viii ho
~ supervisors and onc deputy super
visor IN attendance. They viii come
from every forest In District 3. which
embraces srriians a. far away ~
Florida and Arkansas. as well "a
New Mexico ana Arizona.
II u likely that several OF the ma
tional forest officers, including pos
sihly Henry =. Graves. the national
forester. wiz BE- In attendance and
viii Join In the discussion. The meet
ING VIII likely take four DAYS ana ar
engagements fnr So location viii be
made next week. hy a g. Ringland.
district forester. Nho will probably
So a. ~ raso In person to attend To
the affair. II h probable that nearly
all she Officials from the local office
viii attend the meeting
Tho chief points Of discussion viii
be the plans for fire protection. In
nse or projected, and tho giving ~
suggestions as "a their hotlerment II
n likely ,tsC a number of new ideas
viii be produced which may result in
improving the present plans
Although th5y vim not 6c ordered
to attend. the district foresters from
san Francisco and from Denver. Dis
tricts ana 2, respectively. viii be-
present,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
rnrY NEyEn CoNm nNcK.


"It say the hushwhackcrs, the
pcnrl, can %. convinced TINT $3.50 have
% good rhauc, 90 win. the ticket NONE
mated r., us ana the Democrats al
santa Fr viii come under the wire
q winner by several city blocks
An yes, ~,
limo was when this little bunch of
snu,uIcd prunes had something That
r,s,mOlod "a standing before the pco-
pie Of Sow Mexico Hgh Prizes, iia-
herman was then ia the pride and
pump ot his glory AS governor of the
territory. with patronage Co bcstow
aud Influence 90 wlold The Journals
Democrat had not then sacrificed all
rlnim to dcrrncy. and was able to de-
Jude many people into the belief that
Il had conscience. Il was hlgh tide
for The bushWhackers.
Under these favorable conditions
this same crowd. uctuated by the
same motive 10 boss the politics ot
The territory, mauguTated what they
were pleased 10 ,an an "indcpcnd-
ont' movement. the real purpose Of
which was 20 build up a machine for
the ptrpemation of their own poiit-
teal power what the Republican
voters az the territory ala 90 them
~ too resent history go require cN-
tcudod comment here II ~ sum
ci,pt 10 say that they omergea from
that conflict ohastencd ia spirit and
badly fattened aut
Iu what better Gctue are they t-
day 90 go before the people, Mr.,
IaEermsn. ont oi office. out ~ pow-
or. with mo- patronage 60 distribute
aud no Influence 60 barter. ANA ~
completely Invested of political fol-
lowing that ne can not command the
support oi h- own apple plckrrs FOR
tho distinguished office of precinct
chairman. Is placed squarrly In the
Same cutcguf} Win James .. joffrics
William Jennings Hrla King Man
nel of portnRal ana other prominent
sporting celebrities who fought mol
wisely hut too often; while his per
senal orsan. the 1ournal-Democrat
IL ~ disrcputahie. and has SO per
eistonuy violated an tho canons ~
common deconcy that Il stands be-
fore tho people today disareditct
ana dccrepit old rag
what hope, ihon have The bush
whnckors 10 inspire confidence IN th'
VOTERS Of their ability to win IN thl
electiun9 DO they fancy that th'
nomination by us ana the Demo
crais' of two Rlittering noneniitio
for exalted positloas an the suprcm'
court and the corporation commits
sion wil strengthen them before th
people ana obscure from The publ
mind their past record ~ inefficlency
Inconsistency nnd party ircncheryT
Years AGO Ahreham Lincoln uttore'
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
ELKS WILL GIVE
GLAD HAND TO
THE VISITORS
Secretary Frank Stortz Cooks
Up An Initiation for To-
night; Also a Few Sand
witches and Coyote Water.

Albuquerque lodge No i6i, n Y q.
r.. will have a big meeting m the
Elks lodge room touighi al which a
number of out OF town candidates VIII
be Initiated, following which a general
reception ~ the visitors will be held
And following the reception 20 the
Visitors there Will he a grand iolliioa'
ton, with plenty OF good things 10 ear
and few OF the thirty.seyen brands
OF Elhs' drinks TO drink Secretary
Frank storlz, on henalf oi the lodge
extends a welcome 70 every Elk Ia
town To be on the job tonight
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
~ AGAINST IT.

Tho Democratic progressive COM
hiuc h up against the real thing. In
stead Of there being real progress
HiN' u'oy, in Sew Mexico u has be-
come onl, too apparent at ,his early
stage OF the campaign ,hst there ~
no progressive move outside 81 the
Republican PARTY.
The few boilers, sorohoads and
Democratic sympathl2ers who headed
the so-called prosrrssivcs stand
alone 4 few honest aud wen mean
ms Republicans who at first sought
To- aid such move have seen the
error OF their WAYS ana are back M
the fold
After handing out couple 81
places on their state ticket the DEM
orrntlc bosses have suddenly dlscoy-
cred that not onls did they not get
any votes but the, actually have hurt
their chances of success The Old
line Democrats who believed In a
straight ticket aud who believed that
the party should fight IT, own fight
as in the past are not pleased over
the nrw deal and thcS are letting II
be- known The Democratic press
and the journal Democrat dare not
publish now and at this time the
names OF some OF the men VINO hav,
quit them ana why They are 40
against II ana they know Il.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The .ffurts of the curry county
bushv ha. kers 10 lead % movement IN
suprnu ni the Democrat, ticket re-
suited n The ATTENDANCE of seven RE-
pupI,ous at their meeting. some ~
whom i',t When the, learned IT, pur-
poec The three ta'lors 81 Tooicy
street ar" 1eing pushed closely for
,ho record
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

ubru tH,, reflect th.t iho r,..uJ oi q
u'u"gtstiD victory uu Sew Mexico
iI.s year would bs 90 strengthen aud
'.u '"idon M" national Democracy ia
.'' rght for the PRESIDENCY ana an
other free trade congress next year.
Iur prosperity 80 the people OF
E,. Mexico be- az stake lr this cloc-
.t.u Thoy appreciate the refreshing
.nudur ~ M, Democrats ana BUSH
vh1 Ners IN openly announcing that
nfI.e.'ust ~ their only issue in the
present campaign, bot they would ap.
pf'..Htr siili more few remarks on
tho HHni"c, OF the prospects Of free
trade. and especioli, free wool.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Mr. Flood. who b. 90 help Mr. Nc
pouald make nir Noise here next
SATURDAY., represents o. tobacco grow.
Ing state lu ruukrpsS so - h. To- be
hoped that nobod, will bc ~ thought-
less ~ 60 uss hm how ne stands on
the subject of rec tobacco.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

o. certainly was considerate of that
Kansas sheriff io tip Governor stubbs
OF TO thc nfiy Iifo-snvins stations In
Topeka bot then il Ii hardly con-
ccivublc that man with sense
enough 90 b,.om, governor Of state
IKE Kansas N"Huin't have some port
located 100 case OF 10 storm.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Candidate Mcdonald is now asking
the voters Ia support him because hc
never served but one term IN tho leg
isla,urc nnd didn't DO anything at
that
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The Journal Democrat this morn
Ing contains n learned disaulsltion on
ROSTERS, bat 10 reference 10 the
ticket that il is supporting in the
present campaign.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The claims ~ the Journal Demo-
crat that the sheep vote Ia for No
Donald this year Indicates that that
organ IL at last circulating among
the class for whose Intelligence 1t H.
ada ptsd.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

with Bll dlo respect 20 Aviator
Walsh, We can't see how anybody who
has onr, set foot On this glorious soil
should ever want 20 leave H. even
fnr q iourne, into IN" Incompatible
air
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

I'VE want The offices" Ia perhaps
not an unnatural feeling for the Dem
ocrats ana bushwhaekers, but Ills II
the first time ON record that it has
ever been riade a campaign slogan.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

VIII th Journal Democrat. which
In addition 10 being the mouth Niece
at th" Democracy t. also the spokes-
man for the sheen. kindly advise Us
as to the sentiment among ~ con
stituents on .thc subject ~ free wool;
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The Californlans wanted the re-
call. but they didn't want to ovcrdo
the recalling business. so they defeat
ed woman suffrage.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Lame back "A one Of the most com
mon forms Of muscular rheumatism
A few applications ~ chamberlain >
Linim"ni will give, relief For sale
~ all dealers.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Democrat vas part uf the consider
ton ~ the trade 80 santa Fc. the
Demo- certainty have grounds for
Ia ut inr political breach 81 prom
Use
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Mr.. Hagermans advocacy 81 the
blue ballot IL doubtless due 90 the
fact that the color harmonlzes with
his feelings.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The little man who sings TO heat
the band. Gem tonight
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11
For Governor
~ o. HtHst'M

For Governor
~ -. HrNStM
~ @pU1rfo county
Fpr Lieutenant Gnyoruor
MNLQUiAS MARTINEZ
OF Taos county
For Secretary of state
gECgNDtNO ROMERO
90 San MlRasl county.
For state Auditor
W - SARGENT
Of Rio Arr.ba county.
For state Treasurer
SiLVEsTHE MiHAnEL
at valencia county
For state superintendent ~
schools
\. ~ STRorP
~ Brrnalillo County
For Attorney General
FRANK W CLANCY
az Barnolillo County
For Commissioner of Public
lands
ROBERT - EBVlEN
of Union county
For Ju,ticrs NJ the supreme
Court
FRANK W. PARKER
clarence J. BOBERTS
EDWARD n. WRIGHT
Corporation Commissioners
GEORGE W ABMlJp
~ santa Re County
iIrGH WILLIAMS
Of Luna county
NJ =. GROVES
~ Eddy County.
ron CoNGUESS
GEORGE CURRY
OF ptoro county
ELFEGO nNCA
~ Rrrnnlillo county
SECOND JUDICINL DISTRICT
CANDID iTFS.
For Judge
NJ T.. HICKEY
ror pietylci attorney
ANTONIO 4 SEDiiLo
a n n
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Two eot mental indigestion again;
J can assimilate.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

We are glad the undertakers had
a good time In Albuquerque, hut we
simply can not wish them wen In
their business.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The less man has accomplished
the mere he mey have 10 ~, sbout
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

Little man with the big voice nj the
Gem tonight
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

The banquet OF the undertakers al
the Alvarado last night h said to
have been very grave affair.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-11

On, those horrid California voters
OF course they were mon
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-15

STORE
I. BENNETT
Phone r. Second
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-15
Could Not Eat Anything.

Nh W r. Callahan, proprietor and
stock raiser of Big Hlll Farm, and
prominent fruit grower, r, +, u, /,
Salem. Va, writes:
II write to express my kindness to-
ward you and your good medicine,
Peruua.
II had very bad spell OF sickness
and could not eat anything at all My
head. stomach, IN fact, my whole
body ached. ana It looked as though
nothing would do me any good. l
had almost given UP,
II decided 80 try II bottle ~ your
Peruna and before had taken half
the bottle my appetite came 10 me
ana my head became all right. In
fact. was all rSht all over. Peruna
cured mo-"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-15

Continued from yo,rcroo,'s paper.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-15

Mr. W, j, Temple, 952 Union ST..
Delaware, ohio, writes!
about three years ago last winter,
was taken sick with bowel and
stomach trouble.
"One doctor called It liberation OF
the bowels, another called II colitis.
Another doctor helped me temporarL
ly.
Then druggist recommended
Peruna and 7 followed his advice. !
took altogether five bottles and I
consider myself a we'll man.
"pcforc using Peruna, II was utter
ly impossible for me to do days
work, but now | can do farm work
without the least trouble or fatigue.
I consider Peruno the best medicine
and tonic on the market"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-15

Continued from yesterdays prpcrJ
"Thats the way to talk he shouted
Thnts a man, Three cheers FOR Capu
Whitaker! Come on everybody"
But everybody dld not come on
Tho cheers were feeble II Nus eVl
deaf that the majority of those present
did not know how to meet this unox
pectcd contingency II had taken them
by surprise. and they were undecided
The uproar OF argument aud question
hcgnu again, louder than ever The
beW,,dered moderator thumpcd his
desk and shouted feebly FOR order
Tad simpson took the noor aud In a
few words and at the top OF his lungs
nominated Alon2o Snow Abel Leon
ard seconded the nomination There
were yells Of Question: Question"
and "Vote Vote,"
Eben Snlters was recognized by the
chair Captain Sallers mude few
speeches, md when he d'd mike one
II w0s because BE- had something to
say.
"Mr Moderator" he suld. 81, fol
one, bate to vote Just now, II isn't
that the school committee IS so I'm.
portant OF Itself But do think that
the rights ~ n fnther with his child Is
pretty important, nnd our vote for
Capn WHITAKER most OF you
know Intended votin' for him and
have been workin for him might
seem like mn Endorsement Of his posi-
ton This whole thing Is big sur
prise 10 me | don't feet yet that we
know enough of the Inside fncts 10
give such an Endorsement I'd like 10
see this Thomns man before decide
10 give tor not to give II, either
It's u queer thing to come mp at town
mectIn', but It's up Hadn't we better
adjourn until next weekr'
He sat down The meeting was
adjournment others TO vote It out
A straw would turn the scale and the
straw was forthcoming While Cap
tain Cy wns speaking the door had ri.
lently opened and two men entered the
hall and sought secluslon In corner
Now one ~ these men came forward
the Hon Hemnn Atkins
MIR Atkins walked socmnly to the
front
The modcrator'H gave descended
"Ordcrw he roErcd "Order, say!
Congressman Atkins is goin' to talk
70 u.s."
The Honorable Hcman faced the ex.
cited crowd One hand wus In the
breast Of his frock coat; the other was
clinchcd upon his hip
Fellow towusmcn." he began, FAR
be II from me TO influence your choice
I'm the mntter Of the school commit
tee Sul farther he II from me to in.
fucnce you against mn old boyhood
friend, neiGhbor, one whom be
lieye-cr had believed TO be all that
was sincere and true But. fellow
towusmen, my esteemed friend Cap
tain Snltcrs hns expressed wish to
see MIR Thomas, the father whose
story you have heard today happen
TO be In position to crafty that wish
MIR Thomas, viii you kindly come for
ward?'
Then from the renr OF the hall MIR.
Thomas came. Rut the drunken
rowdy OF the night before had been
transformed. Gone were the scrubby
beard aud the shabby suit shorn was
the unkempt mop OF hair and vanished
the impudcnt swOECer He was dress.
ed in clean linen and respectable black,
aud bis manner was modest and sub
dued only a dlscoloration Of one eye
showed where Captain Cy's blow had
left lts mrrk.
lie stepped upon the platform beside
The congressman