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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-12-07
Local ~
BreVitieS.

Miss Greta Locke has gone TO Crane
Rapids To live with her father FREQ
Locke.
Victoria Lodge Number go, ID. or Il
will elect officers Saturday night, mem
beers take notice.
Dorman Fred Knapp of Amble was
aguest of his parents and grand par
ents last Thursday.
Brady G. Stone and wife of Marion,
were guests of her son George Holmes
over Sunday and Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Jennie Hurd and Miss Anna
Arnold of Chicago were guests OF Mrs.
NJ r.. Peck the last of the week.
The annual election of officers of the
l.. o. Il. Nj. NJ. will be held December
9th, at Oddfellows Hall Bohemian
lunch. All members are requested TO
be present.
Mrs. Earnest Godfrey was in Grand
Rapids last week, and heard Sousa's
band and also the chorus of five hun
dred children in which her neice, Miss
Gladys Ring took part.
Mr.. and Mrs G. NJ. Blett have re-
turned from Belmont where they have
been for the last month helping TO care
for sick brother who passed away
December first
VIM. Bonner advertises an auction
sale at his farm near Cooks Corners,
Tuesday December 18th, at one O'Clock
%. M, there is a lot o. farm tools, stock
and gram for sale. n. Gould is the
auctioner.
Chicken and spare rib was the menu
Mt Henry Skellengers Than ksgiving,
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Mehny and
family were the guests. On Tuesday
Baxter Strong and wife were also
guests.
The Church of Christ will serve n
fine twenty cent supper next week,
Saturday December Is, from TO 1870
O'Clock with Roast Pork and Brown
Gravy, mashed potatoes, white and
brown bread: oak es and pies.
Mrs Rose NJ French of California
who is now in Michigan working in
the interests of Woman's Suffrage will
speak i'm the council room of the city
hall in Ionia, Friday, December 10, at
2:30 p. m. The meeting is called for
the purpose OF organizing an EquaI
Suffrage Association and as ii is desired
to make this if possible an Ionia Coun-
ty, rather than an Ionia City organiza-
ton, it is hoped that the surrounding
towns may be we'll represented.
A most sumptuous Thanksgiving
dinner and thoroughly enjoyed family
reunion was carried out at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Sprague, on
Thanksgiving day at which several
Ionia families wer represented. The
gathering was primarily in honor of
the wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert J. Breckon of Ionia, the
parents OF Mrs. Sprague. There were
present from oIt of Belding, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brecl<on and sons Russell and
Royal, Mr.. NJ. Sprague of California,
Mrs. NJ. Jones of Ionia, Mr.. and Mrs.
III. Wells of lonia, Mrs. Victor Pickard
of Bedding and Miss Miner of Canada.
The guests of honor received a man.
moth cluster of "A chrysanthemums,
the number having a symbolic mean
ing.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-12-07

Miss Ruth Blum was Grand
Rapids visitor over Sunday.
Mrs. M. Zeitz, who has been a guest
at the home of DR.. Marjorie Orr for the
past two weeks, left for her home in
Grand Rapids, Tuesday.
Mrs. John Parm returned to her
home at Grand Rapids, Monday, after
short visit with her sister, Mrs.
Emma Chapman.
Ed. Whitford of Lansing was home
over Sunday.
Tom Skellenger of McBrdes was
guest of Bedding relatives from Satur-
day till Monday.
Byron Swain of Grand Ledge was an
over Sunday guest at the home of
Emanuel Foss.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-12-07
Leave your hair orders with Esther

Leave your hair orders with Esther
Olsen. Braids, puffs and pompadours
made from your own combings or fur
nished upon application. Your pat
ronage solicited, and pleasing results
promised. sos Harrison Ave. Phone
1913
Home made Christmas Candies at
O'Bryon's.
See the new white initial Bags at $500
at Hulls.
Ladies in need of hair goods will
find what they want at Mrs. Wright's,
over the Peoples Bank. Phone 1928.
Big line Of penny Christmas Cards,
at O'Bryon's.
The best and most beautiful Toilet
Sets, Manicure Sets and Brushes, at A.
b. Hull's.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-12-07
O. Morse & Co
Newsy Business Locals
For Busy People Looking
For Bargains. ........

The real sleep meter Big Ben, at
Hulls.
Fancy new mixed nuts 15c per pound
at Patterson's.
Big 20 cent Supper at Holg Trinity
church, Saturday night.
See our line of Penny Christmas
Cards at Patterson's.
Don't Forget the Christmas Sale at
Holy Trinity church Friday and Satur-
day.
Christmas Booklets at p tterson's.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-12-07

The most serviceable Xmas pre
at Hull's.
The greatest values ever offer
Watches, at Hulls.
Christmas Post Card all kind.
prices, at O'Bryon's.
Useful Xmas presents at the 81,
A. Il. Hull's. ~
Best Umbrella vaiues.-A 4
Hull's. r
Hull's.
10 styles and prices of alarm {
from 15c to $500, at Hulps.
Oyster stews at o'Bryon's.
See my China and Cut Glass a
ment, at A. h. Hull's.
Ice Cream all winter at OpBryo
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
Good Ears for Music.

The two sailors had Just returned
from long voyage, and 1t was good to
get back on English soil once more.
They were d little inclined to be sen
timental about 1t. Above the rumble
OF the traffic they heard. one day, a
very harsh and whimsical voice. Aft
Ter listening for a few moments, one Of
them turned to his companion and
said:
"Bh, Jack, it's been a long time
since we heard that song"
"What song?' asked the other
1.-THE one that fellows singing In
the street The Light Of Other Days"
SThat fellow amt singing The Light
.of Other Days at all, replied the 9th;
er. Fl've been listening to him. He's
.plpihs THE Banks OF Allan Water.
Here Tommy {, called out the frst
man TO a small boz, run along and
md out what that man 81 SIM sine
.SHe alnit slngilg Al d. pEotested
Tommy hels haalslpg liertIngs
,itslts.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
What She Could Draw.

Pat and his little brown mare were
familiar sights to, the people of the
town Of Garry. The mare was lean,
blind and lame, but by dint of much
coaxing Pat kept her to the harness.
One day, while leading her to water,
he had to pass a cornerswhere a crowd
OF would.be sports had congregated.
Thinking to have some amusement at
, Pats expense, one called out: Y X .s,
Hello there, Pat! Pm looking for
the real goods. How much is that
mare of 5y0lt able 10 drawn
4 sBegorfa sad a can't say ex
sactlyss hiit She SENS tos Be able 10 draw
tte attens hln of merry fool Al town,
The House Keeper, n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
Opening Week Specials
MILLINERY

We have the greatest assortment Of trimmed hats
Ladies' and Nlisvc
that yotl can conccses Trimmed Hats $500 and $500
n Hats now S10G
Ladies and Misses Trimmed Hats, $500 and
$500 Hats now ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . 300
Women Is and Misses Sailors, regular Sl,5O to
$3.50 Now ...,., ]. :. ~. . aoc "
Large aSsortlents Of better Flats priced III pro-
a portiOn.. sss ...s. c.... ~ "a :
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
WAISTS

Regular $125 MILDLY Waists Observation-Disclosures. 75c
Regular $1.25 Tailored Waists .75c
Regular $500 Lingerie Waists .............. 500
Regular $3.50 Lingerie Waists ....,.......... $125
Regular sc, 95 Messslinc Waists 49,. $375
Regular $500 Net Waists .......,...... $2.95
Regular $4,95 Persian Waists ....,. J. ss $3.50
Regular S6,95 Blk Tatfcta Waists $500 /. $S.95
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
Skirts !!

Regular $500 Panama Skirts $3.50
Regular $e.o5 Panama Skirts $s.75
Regular $3.50 Panama Skirts $500
Regular 1896 Serge skirts s8.05
Regular 1895 Serge Skirts $500
Regular 1896 Wolfe Skirts s8.05
Regular $1,000 Wolfe Skirts $500
Regular $1,000 Wolfe Skirts $685.
Regular $3.50 Wolfe skirts $3.50
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17

STANDARD CREDIT BALANCES.
OIL CITY, Pa, May 49, Credit bal.
.ances, $1.SO Runs, 1854 barrels;
average, 1S9,sS7 barrels; shipments,
19O,245 barrels; average, 199,426 bar
rels,
NEW YORK, May Standard OIL,
1854.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17
Baltimore &Qli
VERY Low
SUMMER EXCURSIONS

.# ID = .
Atlantic City and seashpre Excleeions
June %, tlly Is and n Aug.
10 and "a and sep.
ATLANTIC CITY
General Assembly, tlerlan
Church, May "a. 10 dune
International Cow ntlon United Sol
ciety Christian EndeayoE july
Grand Lodge, 3, II. FL ny 10
y to IS. is 5ss
PHILADELPHIA, Par
Northern Baptist Convention June
10 to 25. II
PACIFIC CAST PoIN q
Los Angeles, Cali Amer leaa dlcai
4 Association, June 70 3D
Portland, ore, pisciples 81 Christ
Christian Church ocHye ntisni July
a to fts
san Fradeiseo, cal I1.sfha tlonal 8.
y 81 Asseola alton June % 70 "a
Rock EsTEE,
(. Ancient Arabic Order Mobiles q Mys.
tle Shrine July u
!. .Jtsi h: N atIohtl leampmenh Al.
\ gust n b 25s
iS For rates sehedules and full liiior-
8iiatiom csll atslnsst Office, Q. & Q.
d =. BECKER Ticket Agent
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-17

Regular $1OO Heatherbloom Pctticoats .....s. &c
Regular $3.50 Heatllerbloom Petticoats 95c
Regular. 5000 Heathcrbloom Petticoas ....... $125
Regular $500 Tafreterbloom Petticoas $195
Regular As 95 Taffeta Silk Pettico6ts ...... $295
Regular 81 so Taffeta silk Petticoats ....... $5.75
Regular. $1,000, srafa. Silk Petticoats $780,, S4'95
Regular 300 1Ieatheta silk Petticoats 1915
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

one-hsl o.. comp. cardiol I o. conn
lluld halmwort oE and syTup sarsaparilla conn
oEs. MtN and shake we'll, takinE 4 teaspoonfri
after each meal and one at bedtime Drink much
pure water
Miss Too Thin:-You can and should wsish
more, BY at least IS or 20 pounds me mSst
reliable tlesh promoting medicine that I can
tainabe from any we'll stocked pharmaev IN
sealed Packages with fall directions for takins
People who have tried everything in vain 49,.
met with grcat success when usinS this listis
tablet. ''"s
scalp-Hair;-The hair and scalp freousptiv .,,
ier from microbes, causing itching danduf and
hale talling. The only real successful soaln ~
hair preparation tha; I have learned absoutelv
70 DO successful Is plain yellow minyoi. packed
IN : %. lars, reedy Tor use, with full directions.
lev applications restores healthy condition -
moves aud cures dandruff. itching and fauins
hair, while Il beautifies the hair giving lustrs,
Navs and gloss
Costive;-fes, I can recommend casoarovsl
pills Tor chronic constipation a. the formnis 4.
printed on vifeular In each package and sncb
ingredients - castor OIL cAscara wild lemon
etc are very etfective and pleasant IN action
continued usage often results Ia establishinE
natural action Of bowels
Head Ake;-lf Nou are q frequent sufferer fran,
headache. trs using pain-aWay-pills Which CON
tain celery. camphor. seetphenetidin etc ana
eeetanilid does In many cases II you have in
digesiion which may cause your suffering / al.
wise the use OF tablets uiopepaiHe.
fsts Dr. Theodore Beck. college Bldg. Col.
ldfeeaed, stamped envelope for reply Fil
io,itious name will BE- used "a my answeu
teeksd arus store. ANY druEgist can ofdsr Of
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

II don't like the looks OF that Juror
with the big ears and the long pointed
chin" the defendant In the case whls-
pered TO his lawyer.
"tie has an ugly mug" said the lawyer;
that's fact"
IL isn't altogether his looks. though" Z"
oonflded the client; hes paying too
blomed close attention to the testimony"
Chicago Tribune.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10
Novelty In street Car tracks.

A new kind OF street car track has re-
Gently been laid In Chicago and it's trial
there should be watched with much inter-
est. The principal feature OF the rail Is
that II Is laid In two sections and that
the top part when II wears down, can
or tearing up the pavement In the too
familiar manner which so impedes and
interferes with traffic in general. II ap-
pears that this raif Is an English inven-
tion, and an English mechanical engineer
has been at work I'm Chicago with a rail
laying machine which was especially Inn
publican.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

sex are not In normal healthy condition ANY
woman Who feels such symptoms should hdott
treatment designed TO tone up the organs and
estoio their healthy functions Have this pre-
scripuon uiled. Nihuruum prunifolium I oa
tnetufe tadoineuo comp. o.. syrup hypophos-
phiies uts. Mia and take a tcaspoonfui every
3 houra, tello9ina t With a glass OF water Thi.
maAes a splendid tonic Tor nervous. 'run-down"
fooisofe Being on your feet 80 many hours
each DAY IS responsible for the suffering which
you endure, The best relief and cnre for tired
aching swollen aud sore feet. accompanied b.
burning or petspiriug, IL a. follows. To a gal-
Ion oi bot water add teaFpoonful Of antiseptie
tilane loNder and a tablespoonful OF sait Inn
merse the feet each night for IS 70 20 minutea
and soon 3ou viii BE- tree from suffering he
sgonies OF tender feet
Rheumatir ~ la the treatment Of rbeuma-
tlFm lou should tint regulate the diet MIS-
eonfinue cntee sud Tea. Omit almost entirely
az meat diet also starches such ~ fresh brcad
psstfy, pua7inss and potatoes. except baked Al
ways eai less than the appeiite Graves Restore
good digestion BY taking tablets triopeetins-
pink alter breakfast. white after ainner and blna
after supper Have the following praseTiptien
properly filled lodide OF potassium drams
sodium saiieylate drains, sine OF colchicum
Thoae wishing further advice. free. NAY al
lcge-E -Eliuood sta Dayton. Ohio enclosinT ssIf-
name sna address must b. given but initiais ~
Jhe pfeseription eau be iiiod al any we'll
wholesaler.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10
The Doctors Answers On
Health and Beauty Questions
ny DR. rHEoDoHn BECK.

The questions answered below character; the
symptoms diseases given apply 20
OF similar
Those wishing further advice Dr. Theodore
hA college hdg College El wood s.
ing seifsddesSd stamped envelope reply name and
address must he given. name will
used IN my ansSors The pons any we'll
''o'ksd drug store Any druggist wholesaler
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

Those wishing further advice.
ioge- -EliWood sts Dayton. Ohia.
name and address must D. given.
Jhe prescription eau be fillcd
wholesaler
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

Mrs. g. A. Mangum.
Mrs. Ira Marks ......,
Mrs. H. M. McClanahan
Mrs. L. B. Snyder
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

Distressed Anna. -
The ,symptoms, hoaTing
|duwu pains. cramps.
headache. fainttng
apelis, Woariness. all
Indicate that The deli
naHa .aa.as.a 80 -.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

'-sd and generous and kind toward
umanity.
u IL the first and best work given you
% DO.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10
strength OF Unselfishncns.

Once you take yourself In hand In this
manner. with high determination to be
shove selfishness, narrownoss jealousy
and envy and carping oiticlsm, you viii
be astonished at the new power which
VIII come TO you; the new strength which
viii be shown in your work and the new
sense OF your oneness with all mankind
and with the Creator OF all things.
q Just as honesty Is the best policy. so
. generous and broad spirit toward com.
pclitors. Is tho best methods OF achieving
greatness In your own work and attain
ing your own goal.
No matter what your work may be
whether II Is In the arts. in the profes.
Hions. IN the trades, In business or com.
merce' In teaching. or preaching. or buy
ing er selling, In creating or interpreting
the works Of others-begin today 10 think
and talk generously OF the efforts Of
others.
Begin today to try to be helpful 20 your
brothers aud sisters who are striving
after the success which you are seeking
Remember always thereis success enough
for everybody In the great source OF the
universe.
You viii never lose anything for your
self by giving thoughts and words ana
acts to help another along. No one can
do the exact work which is given Won 20
DO. There IL an individuality about each
human being which stamps his work no
matter in what line OF endeavor IL may
be
And the greater you make your char
aeter the greater will be your own indi.
viduality.
No one can interfere with your life.
With your work but yourself
he BiE and Broad,
II you are crowded out OF any place. Il
e because you did not possess the
strength to keep Il. And II you develop
the big. noble, broad feeling about life
and humanity. which makes you ready
TO help everybody. you viii develop. too.
a strength and power which VIII perme-
ate all you do, and make you invulner-
able TO all the blows OF fate
Think large thoughts: be big and broad
IN all your views; and big ana broad re.
suits shall come TO you.
But even, n YOU DO not gain all the
things for which you toll now. YOU viii
have the splendid satisfaction OF know.
ing that YOU have become a noble person
aliiy.
To be Is far greater than to have or
10 do.
II there is 10 be any shorteoming. any
failure in your life. let Il be in your
work. not In your character.
Your work is only for a brief period
a. longest; your ehsrseteF is FOR ster-
nifty.
50 long as solar systems are formed
Pnd reformed you win be IN existence.
And just what plane and place you oe-
.cppy IN the new heavens and the new
systems depends upon the character YOU
fashion for yourself here. out OF the
material you brought with you from
paft lives and b. the aid OF the circum-
stances and events in this plane OF ex-
isienee. So al any cost. at any price OF
pain or toll. Eet nd Of the ballttling ana
unworthy and 'mean traits which may
iie IN your nature, and grow big and
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-10

rsts Dr. Theodore Beck COLLEGE Blda COL
adfeeaed' stamped envelope for reply Ftil
ieutous name will BE- uscd "a my answer
Emmons County record., 1911-05-18
LNoEA LINGO.

cosesnscsacs Q. the Record tMayli
Chris. Mills is the proud possessor
Of a fine new windmill.
Miss Marie AdoIph was down
Thursday evening from Pleasant
Valley.
b. N. Smith. of Brittin, was a
business caller in these parts last
Friday.
Walter Nogle was up from Hart
ford. Sunday, calling on friends and
relatives.
The Misses Eleanor and Mae Bur
hage were callers at Gayton Sunday
afternoon.
NJ. and Mrs. Clark and Mrs. NJ.
n. Hinsvark went to Hazelton
Saturday.
Supt. n. n. Hanson, of Linton.
visited some of the schools in our
district last Tuesday.
Everybody is wearing three-ply
smile this morning. caused by the
fine rain Of last night.
The remains Of B. Mcpherson,
who died last Monday. were laid to
rest in Glencoe cemetery.
Richard Campbell is up from
Hartford for few days visit with
his uncle, Clarence Campbell, who
is here from Ladysmlth, Wis.
John Haley, who is doing editorial
work on the Napoleon Homestead
arrived from the Logan county cap
ital, Sunday. and will see to getting
his crop put in.
Emmons County record., 1911-05-18
Mr.. McPherson's Death.
correspondence of the Record.

Correspondence Of the Record.
Glrscor, Mayls.
B. Mcpherson, a county charge
for the past few years, died at the
home of c. A. Carlson, Sunday. Nav
Z. 1911. He was buried in Glencoe
cemetery Tuesday.
Too much cannot be said in com.
mendation Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlson
for taking this lone one into their
home and kindly caring for him
through his last sickness. Ask
yourselves, dear friends, Would /
have done the same?" / fear too
many would have turned aside.
saying, There is nothing | can do. !"
'Tis sad ending for any human
being to thus die among strangers.
Not one to mourn-not q tear
dropped on that lonely bier.
Somebody murmur q prayer soft
and low;
Somebody sb;, k,oi, loved him 50 fondly,
Somebody loved him; but God
knoweth best.
Who are the loving ones, where'er
they may be?"
"A Friend.
Emmons County record., 1911-05-18
GAYToN GOSSIP.
Of the Record tMAy Is
A. F. Downer has purchased W.
A. Peterson's farm.

Correspondence OF the Record tMAy Is
A. F. Downer has purchased W.
A. Peterson's farm.
LIE Forrest Sperry visited at the
Nickel home from Saturday until
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jackson and
Neil Mitchell were at Hazelton
Saturday.
Four of Mr.. Haney's children have
been enjoying" siege Of whoop-
ing-cough.
Every one is rejoicing on account
Of the fine rains that fell Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Harry spaulding and chill.
dren arrived last week from Mime
apolis to visit few weeks with her
aunt. Mrs. D. w. Casey.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Nickel, Mr.
and Mrs. J. ]. Loney, Albert Peter
son and Erick Erickson went to Lin
ton Sunday. Mr.. Loney was to
make final proof on his claim Mon
day.
Jay Peterson, Leonard Sargent.
Archie Nickel, Fred Peterson and
James Haney were party Of jolly
fishermen who recently went fishing
in the Cannonball river. They
caught about sixty pounds Of fish.
-Scribendo.
Emmons County record., 1911-05-18
LATE News-No1ES

] N. Dickinson. Ssc-s.a.N u war
n Y.xSs.sss. TSs. : eaeinss- tss sss-
,srrai. S.,rssr. wac WAS defeated
hv Dix f.. 1svs.-oe q Nsw losk
.ss. ysa.. hss sxSsa xrs,aln:s>s = ss,ss
pos. iaa--
Senate, Neta1,ess hSs o:rs-s>s sn
,::....,s-. - the -sS.Y-c<.S bill.
cn;e- the Y-cyssst..ss = which tn.
SIT. oranges lssasA-ss. essSe;s sna
cad pencils are SIS plscsi ea the
free .ss.-
TAs United States supreme eoast
has eye-s<ai the dsxsS.tsn IL the low
es court sentencing Samuel t,Sssire-s
a-. ether g.S:.i..,sA.; .ahsss lssScsrs
.e ja, his i 1.eS: victory for
the trade 1ass1s.
Tie decision cf the United States
supreme coa.s II the matter If the
isSxlaC az the Standard Oh trust.
which has eea - anNieaSly swaisei
Il. 8 lonT tine. wSs made las: Non
6sy The decision is sgalnSt the big
co-r.a.:sa a. every POINT
Dsess> Ire Cameron nsna defend
s-. vito acquired the habit Of pro-
r.iscaoussy shooting people when
ever he fei. ike It. was found guilty
ct TIE 6sash of deputy Sheriff OS,ar
Harp, snd wxs sentenced to the
Tsassa;isry fer lie. HIS wife and
his San Leslie were acquitted. The
Trial .eak rlaes st Hayward. Wis.
4 delegation Of p,ominen, North
DaAoss gentlemen are in Washing
ton Ci.y IN opposition to the in
do-@.neas by eonsres Of the reci-
p.oci.y pact. Among them are
Trssdwsll Twiehsll. former speaker
Of the fouse Of Representatives Of
this state: joseph Devine. former
Lieutenant governor snd governor
during the unexpired term Of Frank
Briggs, whc died in office: and
Mesrs- Larimore ard klingman.
prominent Red River Valley farmers.
They recently appeared before a
senate committee in opposition to
reciprocity.
There are reports .ha. the leaders
Of the opposing factions in Mexico
are again trying 70 get together for
the purpose Of ending the civil war.
The rebels ask that they be allowed
to name fourteen OF the twenty
seven governors Of the Mexican
states, the governors Of states in
that country being appointed by the
president and not elected by the peo-
pie. as in the United States. The
rebels also demand three Of the
seven members Of the president 5
cabinet. It is reported that the
federal government is disposed to
grant these demands.