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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS
Cut this out and preserve for ref
erence:
Owing to the present shortage of
water. caused by unnecessary waste.
special night and day inspectors will
patrol all districts where sprinkling
is done. and any violations reported
Of the following rules and regula-
tions will be penalized.
Irrigation and sprinkling Is per-
mitted at any time provided the
hose is held in the hand. ~
Automatic sprinklers are strictly
prohibited except where water is
metered.
Extra charges are made for irrf-
cation and sprinkling dtNing the
months of June, July and August.
A charge of 25c for each lot with
q frontage of twenty-five feet or
less will be made for irrigation and
shrinking. on fixed rates. No credit
will be allowed where charges were
made during 1910 unless report of
no sprinkling for 1911 is made be-
fore June goth, and all hose bibs are
removed.
Ordinance No. 1928 prohibits the
following methods of using water:
1-Allowing the water to run to
waste tby laying the hose on the
:. 2-Having ieaky water faucets or
fixtures on the premises.
% Using hose with an inside d.
ameter OF more than a of an inch.
Using nozzle with an orifice
of more than u of an inch.
5-Using a hose without a nozzle.
6-Using water for sprinkling
during fire in the city.
For violation of any of the fore
going rules a penalty of $2.e0 for
each offense will be imposed and
the water turned off. In no case
will 1T be turned on again until all
charges have been paid.
BENZ. j. WEEKS.
Commissioner Light and Water.
June Il. Is 16, II. 10. 1911.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
FIVE ACRES

Poultry ranch for sale or trade
by owner for inside property Good
improvements. New Groom house.
barn. brooder house. incubator
house. 20 poultry houses. cow. incu-
bator, 4 brooders; all buildings new
yards for handling 5000 birds; n
mile east of Johnson's station on
Spanaway line. c. B. Jones.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
Going Camping?

See H. b. Ritz & Co. about SPRING
BEACH, the campers paradise Fur
nished cottages, tents and boats to
rent. Its the best place and has the
best service of any resort. 504 Cal
ifornia Bldg. Tel. 1868 or Res. 5687.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
For Sale or Trade

40 acres, " mile to car line; good
saw timber; easy cleared; a fine
spring; shot clay soil; $165 per acre
at $500 each, $1,000 cash, balance
March |, 1918, 6 per cent annual in
terest. Write f. P. Jones, Station p.
Tacoma, Wash, or take Portland av.
car. get eff at SSth St., go east g.
welt school l block to F. p. Jones,
owner.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
6-room modern house, built 2
years ago, full basement, TT; also
lots. Tel. 1875. DR.. Geo. B. Pear
sail.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

Will exchange Puya1lup Valley
acreage for Tacoma improved I'M
incumbered property. What have
you to offer2 Sumner Real Estate
company, Sumner. Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
Announcements
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RUSINESS MEN

BUSINESS MEN
A young man needs more work
day or night; stenographer, book
keeping, cashier, clerk (anythingl.
Do you need him7 Address Box Ma,
care Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
FOR SALE BY OWNER

In West End. lots, all in garden,
berries and fruit trees, 7-room bum
galow, chicken coops and yard, lawn
and flowers. Price $4,000; terms,
5000 cash, balance like rent, 6 per
cent. Call Main 1044.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
Business Directory
Money to Loan

MONEY TO LOAN-Benbow a Nc
Farland; Room 111s National
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
Solicitors Wanted

SOLICITORS; either sex. Cali ana
see what we have to offer you.
1S06h Pacific ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
81 Per Month

New house, good level lots. q
blocks from car line. We will give
you your winters wood for the cut
ting or It. The place is in good
to get this place is pay SIS down
W per month. Price $3.50.
q. III. JUDGES co.
215 Bankers Trust Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14
Exchange

TO EXCHANGED well improved
small dairy ranch, including
household goods farming fmple-
menta, horses and cows, for Taco
ma property sos Bankers Trust
bldg, phone NJ. 1859.
TO Diamond ring for FUR
niture. Address Box ] /, or Times
PIANO to exchange for painting or
dentistry. 2719 No. 23d st. III 1911
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

5-aere poultry or fruit tract at
Harbor Heights. Vashon Island, suit
able soil; $40 down, $40 monthly:
interest 5 per cent. VIII pay to In
Owner. 5203 Brooklyn
ave. Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

30 acres, valuable business loca-
ton and orchard at Rosedale; rea-
sonable price. Take steamer Crest
or address Frank Schlecter, r. ID. /,
Box Sc, Gig Harbor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

For Rent-Houses

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FOR RENT-5-room house, So. 34th
and Pacific ave-. Rent $40. Main
1892.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

RENT Q house ana we Will furnish
II for you for cash or easy pay.
ments. Tao Furniture Co. sit-fe Z
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-06-14

ROYAL Typewriter, tee. Rentals "
per month. sss &. Phone slss.
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RATES FOR CLA3SI-
FLED WANT AID
VERTISE16ENTS

insertion for all lines OF businesa !.
Four Insertions for the price OF
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Baptist Valley Items

Baptist Valley. Sept. .6-Mrs.
Ounce Asberry has been quite sick,
but is better at this writing.
Mr.. James Harrison and brother.
w. c., have typhoid fever at the
csshouse.
Mrs. Mollie Hankins visited Miss
Reba Lockhart Friday.
Miss Hazel Wynn has Just returned
from pleasant visit to Burke 8
Garden.
MIR. and Mrs. H. Arms and little
daughter attended the Lodge meeting
at Pounding Mill Saturday and rpeort
nice time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Brewster are
visiting the latters parents in Thomp-
son Valley.
Miss Reba Lockhart and little sis
ter, Gertrude. were calling on the
Misses Armes Saturday.
Mrs. Josie Hawkins and three chill
dren, of Lick Branch, were visiting
her mother, Mrs. E. c. Lockhart.
She was accompanied by her brother,
c. f. Lockhart
Miss Lizzie Bowling, of this palce.
is improving some. She has been al
most an invalid TO: the past twenty
years.
Messrs. Walter Vandkye and Es-
till and Edgar West and Gordon
Payne visited the home of HIS. Lock-
hart Sunday.
ii. $. Lockhart visited homefolks
Sunday. He has been attending court
the past week.
Miss Ethel Brewster ia spending u
few days with her grandmother, Mrs.
j. W. Bowling, of this place.
j. H. Lockhart has returned from
Canebrake. where he visited his cous-
ms. Mrs. Sam M. Lambert and Mrs.
Ida Harrison.
Mrs. Harley Armes and children Wis
tied on Dry Fork Sunday.
Mr.. Albert Maxwell, OF Bluefeld,
was visiting relatives in the valley
Sunday.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

FOR RENT-A nice six room house
on car line. two large lots, all in good
shape, 5000 per month if rented at
once. Apply at News office.
Joseph Leslie is recovering nicely
from his attack of fever. He thinks
he will be out by the Fair if he ism t
starved in the meaptime.
MILLINERY OPENING Friday
and Saturday. September 18th and
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Foa STorAen TaouBtE and. CONSTIPATION

The Agricultural Building will b e
crowded this year with a fine exhib it
OF fruits, vegetables. grain, etc. The
Norfolk and Western and the Great
Northern Railways will have fine ex
hibits in this building. Every farmer
can contribute somethin g to help out
the show. Take an interest in YOUR
county exhibit.
The Executive Committee. at its
meeting on Wednesday night, ap point
ed Mr. }. N. Hartman, Superintendent
of the Mineral and Coal Exhibits at
the Fair. Mr.. Hartman will gather an
interesting and valuable collection of
Coal, Ore, Stone. Etc, and have the
collection on exhibition in the Agri-
cultural Building. This will be an i'm
portant and interesting display. And
so the Fair grows. Tazewell Fair will
be big thing some day before long.
The Executive Committee of the
ralr ASSOCIATION met Wednesday
night in the Office of the President
and considered important matters per-
tanning to the races, free attractions,
etc., for the Fair, which is close at
hand. The reports made by the Sec
rotary were encouraging. He has more
inquiries, more requests for cataloys,
premium lists, ETC., than for any pre-
vious year of the Fair. and unless all
signs fail and the weather is unfavor-
able it is almost certain that this will
be the most successful session the
Fair has ever held. Final announce
ments will be made next week of the
big free attractions. final arrange
ments, etc.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

Rev. chapm\n K. wingo. of Poca-
hontas. was heje on business Monday,
and called ut tib News office. Mr..
Wingo is one of the youngest pastors
in the Holston Conference, and they
say one of the best.
7. NJ. Cubinc, of St. Elmo, Tenn. =,
has been visitor to the county re-
Gently. he was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. X. Wingo at Pocahontas and
friends at his former home at Cedar
Bluff.
Mr.. Geo. b. Fuller. the jailor for
Sheriff Hartman, has been suffering
the past week with asthma and has
been confined to his home.
The Republicans of the county met
in convention here last Saturday and
nominatd John I. Barns for county
clerk. Dir. Greever and his friends re-
fused to go into the convention.
THE FAIR is NOT FAR OFF
BEGINS ON THE 10TH. ARE YOU
GETTING READY?
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Moss Reynolds

Frank j. Moss, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Moss. of Burke's Garden, and
Miss Mamie Reynolds. daughter OF
MIR and Mrs. C. H. Reynolds, of Cav
tits Creek, were married at the Rev.
nolds home on Wednesday afternoon
at four O'Clock, in the presence of a
large assemblage of relatives anc
special friends, Rev. Charles r.
Brown, of the Methodist Church, off
ciating. After the ceremony prepare.
tions were made for an extended wed.
ding trip east.
MIR. Clinton N. Moss, was best mar
and Miss Mamie Rose Moss, OF
Burke's Garden, was maid of honor.
An elegant feast was served after
the wedding ceremonies.
Among those present from different
sections of the county were H. B.
Copenhaver, w. o. Moss. Jonh w.
st. Clair, Beverly White, James Kel.
ly. Miss Lena Kelly, Mrs. Cassell,
Miss Sarah Moss, Miss Blanch Brown,
Miss Lucy Moss, Miss Stegar, Miss
M aude Moss, Miss Mary Moss, Mr..
Robert Neel, Miss Pearl Neal, w. C.
Thompson, MIR. and Mrs. Henry Peery,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P. Hal, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Kits. Mr.. and Mrs. T.
l.. Francis, Mr.. and Mrs. p. Hartman.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Beavers, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. r. Brown, Mr.. E. l.. Greev-
er, MIR. Frank Buchanan, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Moss, Mr.. S. S. F. Hartman.
MIR. and Mrs. Clinton ]. Moss.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

Miss A. &. Furness, of Richmond.
is the guest of DIR. and Mrs. p. D..
Johnston. Miss Furness' principal
object in visiting Tazewell is to in
terest the people in civic betterment
She made several addresses while
here, which will do good
The Town Council held an npotran
meeting Monday afternoon. and amonp
other business transacted was the re-
election of John S. Thompson Sar-
geant, and a slight increase in his SAL
airy, as we'll rs that of the Mayor and
Recorder. The increase was not sniff
clent, however, to justify the genie
men in buying themselves an auto
mobile right away.
T. B. Warren, the barber. is mack
ing his household goods and preparing
to move to Oberlin. Ohio for the win
ter, where he can give his children the
educational advantages offered by that
town. "TruX" will probably 90 to
Oberlin himself if suitable man can
be found to fill his place here this
winter.
Mrs. B. B. Greever and daughter.
Mrs. Cooper. returned a day or two
ago from an extended visit to Cleve-
land, Ohio, where they visited their
daughter, Mrs. O.S. Baldwin. Mrs.
Baldwin and her chilrden returned
with Mrs. Greever for visit. Mrs
Gree yer had the rare pleasure OF see
ing Atwood, the great aviator. on
his wonderful trip from st. Louis to
New York. He landed in Cleveland.
Mayor H. G. Peery. of North Taze-
well, and Geo. P. Hall, of the same
city, received their Ford automobiles
on last Saturday, and have been max
ing things lively since they arrived.
Mrs. Hall is learning to operate her
car nicely. Last Sunday afternoon.
In front of the residence of Mrs. Issac
Chapman, the car Mrs. Hall was driv
ing happened with slight accident
knwon as "a blowout tire burst
ing, which caused some excitement in
that section until the car was brought
to standstill and the trouble found
out.
Children Cry
FOR fLETcHER'S
G a . T O RIA
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

DR.. and Mrs. b. c. Gillespie, who
were recently married in Roanoke,
are visiting in the county.
Herbert Carson returned to Tazewell
Saturday from Richmond, and is
spending the week on the Clinch Val
ley advertising the Tazewel Fair.
Stuart Thompson, of Thopmson Val
ley, is confined to the hospital here
with a severe case of typhoid fever.
A trained nurse is in constant atten-
dance and everything being done for
Mr.. Thompson relief.
A telegram this week brought the
sau intelligence of the death of the
two year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Kelly in Souix Falls, S. d.
II. d. Mcclure, of Athens, Tenn. =,
was business visitor here this week
Mr.. Mcclure and his father have re-
Gently bought large, fine farm OF
400 acres near Athens, and will farm
extensively.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

Mr.. Pressel.' Thomas, the trainer,
has taken a number of Tazewells fine
horses to Gaiax, where the racing cir
cuit begins. Among the horses taken
were: Don Adele, owned by Hoge
Mason; Little Bertha, Hoge Mason /;
Hers Beauty, Geo. Shafer; Sam d.
SD. May; Directly Boy, Fred r.
Steele.
While loading the horses at North
Tazewell, some light fingered gentry
took Mr.. Thomas watch. which was
in his coat hanging in car.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Farmers Take Notice

Take notice that exhibits for the
Agricultural Department cannot be
taken care of at the News office. We
havn't room. And then. too, it will
cost the Superintendent, Mr.. Leslie,
cash up and money down to get the
things to the grounds. Have the ex-
hibits taken straight to the Fair
Grounds.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

i. w. McBryde, the lumberman, is
at home with his wife and daughter.
He has been in Alabama for some
time getting poles for the telegraph
and telephone companies.
James O'keefre, of the Norfolk and
Western Railway, was here Tuesday
Mr.. O'keeffe, with w. R. Dawson,
had lively experience with one Pen
nington. railroad foreman at
Swords Creek last week. in which
remington assaulted MIR. Dawson
but only inflicted slight flesh wounds
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Digestion and Assimilation.

1t is not the quan!sy of food taken
but the amount digts:ed and assimi-
lated that gives strength and vitality
to the system. Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets invigorate the
stomach and liver and enable them to
perform their functions naturally. For
sale by All Dealers.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08
Excellent Bargain in Va. Farm

Two hundred acres OF productive soil
In twelve miles of Richmond, large old
colonial dewlling of ten rooms, sit
uated in large shady grove, excel
lent we'll in yard, sixty acres in cul-
tivation, the rest in growing timber,
some original, has three running
streams, some fruit, some fencing,
few outbnii'iings. Price, Three thous-
and five hundred dollars, write or see
RUEHRMUND AND BOWLES.
Richmond, Va. Sep. 80.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-09-08

FOR SALE:-Pure Bred Hamp-
shire bucks and Southdowns, one aud
two years old. Apply to j. B. Meek,
Burke's Garden, Va. Ola
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-28
NEW DISTRIBUTING AGENCY
National Biscuit Company opens Es-
adjustment in this city.

Quicker. mose direct service in sup
plying to consumers in this territory
the famous goods Of the National
Biscuit Company is assured by the
establishment by the company Of a
new Distributing agency at No. lis
West Harrison ayenue.
The decision Of the National Bis.
cait company to make this a distrl.
buting point has been broagh, about
by the rapid increase in the demand
for its products IN this territory. The
policy OF the company to carry it's
products from the oven to the con,
sumer with the least possible delay
has long been recognized. Il IS this
together with its absolute standard
OF baking and the purity, wholesome,
ness and attractiyeness of its pro-
duets that has resulted III the general
use OF the National Biscuit com.
pany's goods III millions Of American
homes.
The new agency here is in ali re-
spects up to the standard OF the
National Biscuit company Ii has
the latest methods for the protection
and handling OF goods
II will carry not only the package
goods ol the company which include
Uneeda Biscuit. ana Nabisco Sugar
Waters, but also the varieties sold
from wellknown glass-front cans
The standard Of absolute freshness.
which has always been insisted upon
hy the company makes necessary
many special devices, II the way of
shipping and handling facilities. The
result is that such establishments Az
that now opened here represent the
very latest and best in dispensing
food products to the public. They
mean that the time from the oven
10 the consumer IS reduced 10 a min.
imum and that the people Of this vi
cinity win receive these famous
food products in all theif freshness
and wholesomeneSs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-28
IRRIGATION PROJECT IS ON
Fifteen Wells To BE Sunk IN
Panhandle Plan
Proposed

lsHymon. Okla. April 2S-Nature
The Oklahoma legislature, and per
haps congress. have entered into 2
combination for the purpose OF re-
pe0pleng and replenlshiug the erst-
while seuaarid lands of the Panhan-
die Of Oklahoma Nature has furnish
ed an unusually large quantity Oh
raiu during the last few weeks aud
the outlook for d large crop Of wheat
oats. alfalfa and broomcorn is bet
ter than j lforner recent years. FAIL
wheat Is in good conaition except IN
certain districts of this region and
the soil Is in good condition for the
growing OF broomcoEn.
Pursuing q policy outlined q year
ago by business men aud homestead
ers whereby artesian wells say be
made to supply sufficient water Tor
irrigation purposes. the state hds
undertaken project for drilling test
wells on state school land In certain
northwest counties. The recent ses-
sioa OF the legislature passed O bill
appropriafing S45.Q90 for this pur-
pose Nine test wells are to be drill
I'd. each costing not more than So
100. The state board OF agriculture,
under whose supervision the tests are
to be made, has given notice that
III today bids Will be opened and the
contracts awarded for the drilling.
4n congress Representative Dick 4.
Morgan OF the Second district has
introduced q bin providing that home
sseaders in the Panhandle region be
given credit by the United States
land office for the time spent in taeir
abandonment oI hOmesteads during
drouthy and Improbable periods.
I'll Texas, cimarron and Beaver
counties, irrigation is being carried
on In q small degre9 hy individual
farmers win artesian wells as a
source o. supply. The value OF ar
fesian water and the possibilities il
afforded became OF more serious con
sheraton d year ago and funds We're
raised in several communities fol
drilling test wells This work was
taken up all along the northern
boundary line of the state and IL
Southern Kansas Several strong
flows of water have been found anC
IL Is believed that artesian watel
abonnds an over this section OF tht
country and probably throughout thu
Panhandle pi Texas. Already thil
wear some larger irrigation plants
have been installed with artesial
well attachments and the first crop
of any considerable area grown unde
this system are In progress,
One Of the men OF the Panhandle
most yotally Interested in The artes
dan we'll projects is Richard b Quinn
OF GuymOn, one oi the pioneers o
this region Quinn, a Missourian 0
43. came into the West when 1t wa
known as No Mans Land, NOR
than twenty-five years ago and ha
acquired aconsiderable fortune iron
newspaper the mercantile and rea
estate business and agricultural AM
ranch pursuits He expects to furtl
er the arteslan well projects in an
way possible and become perhaps th
most important character Of the Par
handle ia the matter of commereia
and agricultural progress.
~@4~~~---~----.-~---~.---~~l
lahoma City Thursday.
Attorney Gustaye Erixon was in O]
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-28
The WORM TURNS
Chauffeur Gets The Worst OF II From
lrate Woman

Special to Daily Leader.
Cincinnati April 2S The automo,
Lille victim, like the lowly worm,
sometimes gets a chance to turn, and
one of these chances came last even.
ing az Fifth and Walnut streets the
vic tim, woman, Mrs Elzabeth Refs
pger, Wife ef h0.el chef had 4 mar
lcw escape from de1A when struck
~ an automobile
She ietail &c pr sahce of mlai
enough IT, ag the ehaphcA fran
hls sea, ana adm.4i,.er tao stineing
Blows Qn ae face 1Aen She eeol.
cred he ef-p0ssess 81
= was hurying for a train" ex,
planned the automobilst
Several men who sa wthe incident
rushed to The aid Of the woman, and
the driver put on third speed and
fled.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-28
MONEY AND
INFLUENCE
WERE USED
UHE n NHH IN
Congressman Charges Bribery
In Securing Of Severn
TleOI Contracts
S~H .---.-
tRy Aaanclntad rresa.l

Washington, u G, April 2S a.
sensation was sprung hi the house
Thursday when Representative Gard
ner of Massachusetts introduced reso-
utions Of inquiry IN response to a
charge by Representative Difenderfer
Of PENNSYLVANIA that money and in.
tmence were being used 10 give an
eastern manufacturing concern a
monopoly in the contracts for the
army and navy.
AIr Difenderfer said he could
prove his assertion, and as result
Mr. Gardner called upon the secre-
tary OF war ana the secretary Of the
navy for all possible information con
cerning the shoe contracts,
aYr Dfenderier interrupted Mr.,
Gardner in hts speech on the free
list bin yesterday while discussing
government contract prices for army
shoes
us il not q fact" he asked 'that
Herman and company Of Boston alb.
soutely control after freezing out
every other competitor IN the United
States, the manufacture OF shoes for
The army and navy OF the United
States?
Competitors Frozen Out
Mr Gardner replied that he had
never heard Of such firm
II shall be at liberty, then, ia the
near future" Mr. Difenderfer said
TO show the gentleman that tley
have absolute control Of the shoes
manufactured in the country for the
army and navy and that they have
frozen out competitors that ! know
Of who have lost ont and today are
bankrupt owing to the fact that this
| firm Of Herman and company has
used it's Influence with the represen
tatiyes Of Inc United States, or those
! IN control OF the United States gov
ernment have used their influence tc
! freeze ont competitors and have plac
ed them on the blacklist. so to speak
and have even gone SO far as TO give
money so that other firms may moi
be competitors after freezing then
out"
Mr., Gardper said that the state
ment was IAN impeachment OF tht
government authorities and today in
trodnced his resolutions, which were
referred TO the committee on military
and naval affairs