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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

Having leased my stable to jeff
Harp, who will continue the bust
ness at the same stand, | will sell
the entire stock of this stable to
the highest bidder:
Ten head of Buggy Horses
Three Carriage Teams
-Four Surrey Horses
-Four Landaus
-Four Depot Wagons
Three Coupes
One Victoria
One Barouche
Two Traps
Ten Top Buggies
Five Buckboards
One three-seated Wagonette
One Jersey Wagon
-Four Sets Carriage Harness
Five Sets Surrey Harness
Twelve Sets Buggy Harness
One large chestnut mare in foal-good
work mare
Double Set Heavy Wagon Harness
Poles, Breast Yokes, Carriage and Bug
gy Robes, Office Furniture, etc., etc.
/ wish to say to the public that
the Horses, Carriages and Coupes
and Buggies that | am Offering for
sale are hrst-class.
TERMS OF SALE-On all sums
under $50 will be cash. Over this
amount four months credit will be
given on bankable notes, bearing
6 per cent. interest.
There are many other things that
will be sold that are not mentioned
in this advertisement.
Garrett D. Wilson
Owner of HOrsemen's Headquarters
GEORGE A Balm, Auctioneer II-2t
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27
Commissioner Sale.

MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT.
r. A. CHILES, Plaintiff
VS..
JOHN w. HANCOCK, &C., Deft's
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

For a nice pork. veal, lamb or
beef roast, call phone IS or 100,
Greenwade's.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

Commissioners Sale.
MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT
A. L. RICHART, &C., Plffs
VS..
NORVELL BENTON, &C., DTS.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27
Commissioners Sale.
MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT

VIM. GUILFOILE, Exr. &C., Plffs.
VS..
JAS. GUILFOILE, &C., DTS.
J. E. HENRY, Plf.
VS..
M. GALLAGHER, DIT.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

Commissioner 5 Sale.
MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT
N. T. MCKEE, Admr. Ida c, Thomas,
Plf.
VS..
JOSEPHINE THOMAS, &C., DTS.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1911-09-27

DTS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
WOULD ADD DEPARTMENT
Representative lounsbsrry Prosenss
Measure For Special Appropriation
Of $1,000 70 Equip Ward For Weak
Minded Msmbers.

In the house today Representative n.
c. I.oun sherry. OF this city. presented a
bin for special appropriation or w.
600 for the board OF control to equip
and maintain special department at
the soldiers home TO care for mem oers
afflicted with senile dementia and other
mental diseases.
The question of adding n department.
to the home In the nature OF an In
sane ward has been considered before.
according to Commandant Horton to-
day. He has opposed this. as have also
the members OF the board OF control.
on the ground that the soldiers homo Is
not. and should not be considered. an
insane asylum Colonel Horton says
that he has been getting along very
we'll with the patients who are weak
minded. and Is able TO set along all
right unless they persist in running
away from the institution.
Colonel Horton argues from she
theory that IL u member Is insane the
insane asylum is the only proper place
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

for him. ana II malsas 40 dt3eENnea 0@
him than whore he -. s
A. far ~ tho measure - u ~ lnAgo.
ducod n concerned the commA10A1a
said that he could - - oo3oge3oa ~
Il. altho he thought Il woaA yoquifo1
larger appropriation than o5,eoo ~
equip and maintain such I deoAStMoae1l
Many OF the members of he inee1-'
tuition. how ever. arr heartily IN ave-
OF caring for all members Of the home
They claim that when members 80
come - childish that they rum away
from the institution they are not In
sane. and 1t II not right that they b.
ciRsscd as insane and sent TO insane
asylums M Ia now done. Members 0f
tho homo say that In national AomAo
similar wards are maintAine6 very
successfully and OF right.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
SAYS TO HOLD BROWN.
District Attorney Advisss leeai 0fNsse
20 Hold Man Arreseod.

chief Of Police W. p. Nicholson thl0s
afternoon received telegram FROM
District Attorney j. NJ Riley. 1t Car
Isle. Pa. asking him to hold Joseph =.
Brown, whom the officer arrested at tho
Railroad Y N. G. A. this morning ana
then telsEraphed tho Pennsylvania At
torncy. Mr.. Riley inquired II Brown
would consent 70 return without reQui..
sl,lon papers. bu. when tho ofhcer
asked Brown no replied that he WOULD
not. Thts information was laAsr teis-i
Rraphed 70 Riley. The story Of Browne
arrest will be found on another page.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
The Sweetest
Girl in Paris

"Ths best show, best cast, and best
music ever seen and heard In the
Laoaiis."-AiI Chicago papers.
Tr;xie Frisanza, Alexander Carr,
Cathryn Rose Palmer, Fred v. Bowers,
Zoe Barnett, Mace oonviI!s, Dorothy
1renner, Alice Mae Sullivan, and the
dancing, prineins, enhancing 1911
chorus.
PRICES ...... so, Is, 500 and $50
FIRST PIvE ROWS PARoUE, $500.
BOXES, $3.50.
seats on Sale Monday at 10 q. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

After having been In Minneapolis Tor
a week General Manager w. q. biero
returned here this morning TO resume
his conferences with committees OK
union shop men for the purpose or
reaching an agreement on the wage
schedules
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
Fin, at sts&. Center.

Spark. from the chimney LIMITED the
roof al the residence Of Mrs. r. 8. West.
in state Center. this morning. burning
n hole In the roof. Tho damage will
probably not exceed 3:b. The ftre de-
nar,ment arrived promptly and pre-
vented more ssrSous damage being;
done n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

We sell fresh eggs for IS cents per
dozen today. Reynolds 4 Sheldon, 100
West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

this morning to attend Il party to be
given tonight by Mrs. II. w. SQuires.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Twelve dozen egg crate and IS cent
can baking powder for so cents at
Reynolds & Sheldon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

A pleasant meeting OF the Court Of
Honor Circle was enjoyed Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. r. Il. Haines, GIG
West Boone street. As hostess. The af-
ternoon was spent In the usual way.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Rowen. OF Os-
kaloosa. spent Thursday night in the
city with friends. They returned to
tbair Inma fhiS morning
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Klondtke incubators are made In Des
Moines: made in five sizes. from SO
eggs to 500 eggs. Sec Schmidt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

w. NJ. Petit, los West State street.
received telephone messasc this AZ
ternoon from Mrs. Petit In which she
said that her father Riley Adams. died
at his home near Whittsn today OF
heart disease.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Misses Ina conklins and Flossie
Ward spent the day in Des Molnes at
tending the state hardware dealers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
| Plenty Of old papers. o large bundle
Tor ccnes 1t Times Republican ofncs.

Brown. the photographer. will move
March TO corner over Abbotts hard
ware store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

We have'good country butter. Gettle-
Johnson q Co.. East State Phone
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

DR.. Graham. Ostsopath. Trement block
r
Mr. r. c. Nichols. OF Liscomb. was
In this citv Thursday,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

READ THE 1-R. WANT Aos.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Come in and let us show you the
Klondike incubators, hen coops. bone
cutters. Schmidt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Narsha,itown Dress Club. phone sss
futile, jsweler. fine watch repairing

Marsha1itown Dress Club. phone sss.
futile, joweler, fine watch repairing.
Go to Gilbert's closing out sale. 1ls
West Main.
We have good country butter. Gettle-
Johnson q Co.. 8 East State. Phone
liz.
We sell fresh eggs for IS cents per
dozen today. Reynolds 4 Sheldon, 100
West Main street.
Twelve dozen egg crate and Is cent
can baking powder for so cents at
Reynolds 4 Sheldon.
Klondike incubators are made In Des
Moines: made in five sizes. from so
eggs to 500 eggs. Sec Schmidt
Misses Ina conkling and Flossie
Ward spent the day in Des Molnes at
tending the state hardware dealers
convention.
a diamond ring for s2l.75. Special
offer OF the Rogers Jewery Company
will be withdrawn on Saturday night
Act tomorrow.
Wanted-Two hundred men to attend
ohl UI8 SAS&A0uS SaiS tomorrow. L MS
will be your last chance to save money
on shoes. Larson & Clemens
IS
Masquerade ball at Forney's hail
Monday evening, Feb. 81. Prize to the
best representative character. most
comic costume. and the best masked
person. Admission 10 cents.
Dr.. Humphrey. of Lake City, was In
the city Thursday night as a guest at
the home Of DR.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Johnson. DR.. Humphrey. who is
cousin of Mrs Aaron Palmer, was on
his way to Toledo.
The Jolly Club was enterta ined
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. w. j.
Hockridge. 1902 Bromley street. Ty-
ing comfort was the work OF the az
ternoon, after which the hostess served
a two course lunch, assisted by Misses
May Hockridge and Lena Buchwald.
Mrs. John Hughes. OF Bloomingville,
Ont. was the only guest of the club.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
5aI|
TuesdayfssstRS;

NJ. Marry Askin, announces the New
"a Salls Opera House, Revel Of
Fun Music and Beauty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Seal-shipt oysters received from Bal
timore today. Reynolds Il Sheldon. 100
West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24


Mrs. Ira S. Martin and children, who.
unit! recently lived at Crystal. Tama
county. left here this morning for Sac
City where they will live. Mrs, Mar
tin and children have been visiting
with the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs.
d. NJ. Dicliey Mr.. Martin went to Sac
city with the household goods last
week.
III order that next Tuesday night
may he left open for other purposes.
two instead of one indoor baseball
game will be played at the Railroad y.
NJ. c. A. tonight. The Britain Il Co.
and the Marshalltown Buggy Company
teams are scheduled to play and the
gymnasium class team and the Iowa
Central team will also play
Enoch Troutman, Il retired farmer
| living at 1923 Summit street. ia dan
gerously Ill of heart disease. following
an attock OF grip Mr.. Troutman's
illness has been OF short duration. but
Is extremely serious. and no improve
ment appears noticeable from day to
day. Mr. Troutman formerly lived on
his farm north of Albion and later in
Albion. He moved to this city several
years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

a diamond ring for s21.75 Special
offer Of the Rogers Jewelry Company
will be Withdrawn on Saturday night.
| Act tnmnrrnu
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Northam. who
live on South street Just southeast Of
the city, and who are soon to leave the
city to live on a farm in southern Min
nesota, were the guests Of honor at .
George Warrington party given at the
Northam home Wednesday night. The
guests. who numbered Twenty-Five, In
cluded neighbors and friends. The
evening was spent with music, games
and cards. Five hundred was enjoyed
the head prizes going to Miss Lila
Gibson ana Mr.. Frank Males. the latter
oS Bangor, while the cancellations went
20 ". ]. h.. D!esing ana Mrs. Frank
Northa,n. Little hatchets and hearts
wore the decorations used on the table
on which rour.courss supper va.
served. Bsfors each guest took his
seat no save . roast TO George wash
EinetQn. The only. other; otlt.of.town
Egu1st 90 10dfslun 20 lGr. 1fGios, waS II.
William Draddock, q Nanlato. Kan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Isaacson don't handle better meat
than the other butcher. but az good at
better prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Luniberg, Of
Boone. arrived in the city Thursday
evening. and will be guests for Q few
days ct tho homo Of Mrs. Lundbergs
sister. Mrs. D. A. Penquite. Mr.. Lunl-
berg is an engineer on the Chicago &
Northwestern, and with his wife has
been to Hot Springs, Ark, on a visit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Mr.. Jud Morrissey spent Thursday in
Des Moines on business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

The City In Brief
Eastman kodaks At N.w.on's.

Eastman kodaks At Nswton's.
s0s>-
DR.. Billiard. Osteopath. ID West MAN,
The big meat and lard sale continues
at lsaacson's.
A. b. Mccartney cleans wall paper.
Phone HOS red.
Safety matches at l cent per box.
Reynolds & Sheldon.
Look in skegs's window for bargains.
116 East Main street.
Mr.. E. w. Harmon was in Toledo
Thursday on business.
DR.. Noggle. veterinary surgeon. Nc.
Combs barn, phone 81. house 1853.
Supervisor N. o. Keen. OF LeGrand.
was in Albion Thursday on business.
II your incubator is "Klondike,"
your success Is out Of question. See
Schmidt.
Special sale on bedroom papers for
balance of week. Skegg's, 116 East
Main street.
Mrs. T. ]. Kelly. of Denison. is in the
city for weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. HI. e. Casner.
The classified columns Of the Times
Republican close at O'clock. Try a
want, for sale or to rent ad tomorrow.
Clerk Of Courts +. NJ. Haradon, who
has been in Chicago for a short stay
on business, will return home this
evening.
Colds. lagrippe, rheumatism. ner-
vous prostration clogged liver. con-
stipation. Turkish bath rooms. Mason
ic temple.
Tomorrow will be another big day
at our clearance sale. You should plan
to attend this sale. Last day. Larson
e. Clomopo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Go to Gilberts closing out sale, IFS
West Main. ,.,...
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

J. p. Glenn. Of Taylor township. LEFT
Thursday evening for Halsted, Kan.
where he will remain for a three weeks
visit with his sister, Mrs.. Elizabeth
Ferguson, whom one had not seen fol
thirty-six years, and had mourned hel
as dead until last year. Mr.. Glenn ex.
poets to bring his sister homo with him
for q visit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Our home made mincs meat makes
first class pies. Reynolds & Sheldon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Ardee flour Is made from the best
wheat in the most approved fashion.
and always gives good satisfaction.
Sodl in small or large lots by Reynolds
E Sheldon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Don't miss hearing Bethany" a
cantata with orchestra accompaniment
at n. e. church tonight. Price 80 cents.
children under 16 years IS cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24
asors, J. Alien. optical specialist.

George J. Allen. optical specialist.
Don't forget the big meat sale ct
Isaacson's.
wanted-Boy Bert Ever,,t. 2o5n
West Main street.
Mr.. Jud Morrissey spent Thursday in
Des Moines on business.
Our home made mincs meat makes
first class pies. Reynolds & Sheldon.
Isaacson don't handle better meat
than the other butcher. but az good at
better prices.
Come in and let US show you the
klondike incubators, hen coops. bone
cutters. Schmidt.
Seal-shipt oysters received from Bal
timore today. Reynolds 4 Sheldon. 100
West Main street.
w. F. Innes. registered optician. with
Joseph Jewelry Co. Appointments
made, no charge for consultation.
Saturday will be your last chance to
get a full 17-jewel warranted watch for
$780, at the Rogers Jewelry Company.
Ripe olives will give you increased
appetite. The children like them. Fiji
Sold in small or large lots by Reynolds
& Sheldon.
Our shoe sale has been a great sue
cess. and we thank our friends for their
patronage. Tomorrow is the last day.
Larson & Clemens.
j. Levin, of Levin's, left for eastern
markets last night to buy new stocks
for the new cloak and suit department
and bargain basement.
Watches, 17-jewel guaranteed
watch for 1920. We give you case
free. Tomorrow will be the last day.
Rogers Jewelry Company.
Mrs. w. W. Adams. who has been
visiting relatives here for ten days. left
Thursday to join her husband, who Is
now located at Rogers, Ark.
Mr.. Frank Woodbury.. OF Pasadena,
Cal. who has been in the city ten days
looking after business matters. de-
parted Wednesday for his home
Tomorrow will be the last day on
which you can purchase q diamond
ring worth nearly double the money for
$21.75. Rogers Jewelry Company.
Wax your own floors. liquid hard
drying floor wax easy; simply put on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Yes. you can get choice Of any ladies'
shoe at Carts for $3.50 Saturday.
Twenty per cent of on all mems shoes
Don't put of buying until It II too late.
but 90 to Carts at once ana get some
Of the big bargains. Gibson Girl shoes
for ladies: Crawford and King Quality
shoes for men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Tomorrow will be another big day
at our clearance sale. You should plan
to attend this SALE Last day. Larson
& Clemens. .
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Don't forget the big meat sale ct
1saacson's.
Warted--Boy. Bert Everist. 205h
West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-24

Mesdames H. B. Beatty. Paul Mich
OILS and e. ]. Delahoyde were hostessss
Thursday afternoon at the Beatty
home. SIS North Third street. to the
Ladies' Aid Society Of the Congrega-
tional church. During the social hour
which followed the business meeting,
the hostessss served refreshments
There was q large attendance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
EXPRESS SURPRISE
Attorneys for Reading Company Thought
Road Has Escaped

PHILADELPHIA. July 17.-Attorn,ys
for the three Reading companies an
peared surprised when Informed today
that the government had Instituted ac
uon to dtSassoclatc the Phlladcluh{a G.
Reading Railway company and the Phil
adelphia * Reading Coal e. Iron com
pany In the mining and transporting OF
anthracite coal
George r. B0cr. president OF the three
Reading companies, Is In Europe and no
one else in authority would talk OF tho
suit
While TIC action taken Is an amend
ment to the suit brought some years ago
practically II Is new move. When the
original suit was brought against nearly
ali the anthracite roads under the com
moditics clause OF the Hepburn railroad
act Of 1906. prohibiting railroad companies
from transporting commodities I'm which
they are Interested. the Reading railway
and the Reading Coal & Iron company
were named among the defendants.
The Reading In It's answer declared
that the Roading Railway company did
not own one share Of Reading Coal &
Iron company stock: that the stock was
owned by the Reading company, "A hold :
Ing corporation. and not "A transportation
company.
When the final argument came no tho
Reading companies were not called upon
10 defend themselves and the DECISION OF
The circuit court ana the United states
supreme court did not include tile regular
companies
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
HELD FOR MURDER
OF RICH BACHELOR
Two Girls and Two Boys Accused OF
Drowning Clark L. Wolfkill Near
Clifton, Colorado.

GRAND JUNCTION. Colo. July IL
Gladys Thompson. aged Il. Lillian Os-
borne. aged IL: Lee Baker aged h. and
Virgil Wilson, aged H. by verdict OF
the coroDcr's jury reached this evening.
Ing OF Clark L. Wolfllill u rich bachelor
ranChman who was found In the creek
near Clifton last Wednesday, The evil
dcnce brought out the fact that the girls.
who, with the two boys, had been living
In Il tent near the Wol!kll ranch. had
been seen ut the Wofkill ranch In the
afternoon and chat the three had been
drinking.
y The two boys declare they found Wolf
kills body in the creek while IN swim
ming. The dead mans clothing WAS
found scattered along the bank. (
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
President Meyer of Federation
Calls Nineteenth Annual Con-
vention to Order,
WORK ON HAND IMPORTANT
Movement on Foot to Provide a
Fund for Defense of the Nc
Namara Brothers,

BUTTE Mont, July 17.-President
Charles II. Meyer OF the Western Fedora
iicn OF Miners, this morning called the
nineteenth annual convention OF that or
ganizatlon 10 order al the Auditorium In
Butte and incidentally reference was
made to the fact that the federation was
organized in this city in 1893 under the
auspices of Butte miners. which is union
No. of the federation.
On the platform with President Mover
were Vice President c. Il. Mahoney. Sec
retary Treasurer Ernest Mile. Mayor l..
J. Duncan and a number Of prominent OF
ficlals In local labor circles Cordial ad =
dresses of welcome to the city were made
IN succession by Mayor Duncan, Prcsi
dent Mortimer NJ. Donoghue Of the State
Federation of Labor. Secretary O. NJ. Par
talow OF the State Federation of Labor,
PRESIDENT Dan ID. Sullivan OF the Butte
Miners union: and President n. A, Kin
ney ol Buttc Stationary Engineers union.
AT lot5 President G. II. Moycr named
Lhe credentials committee and directed
tncm To meet at o'clock this afternoon.
The committee follows:
Ernest Allen. Silverton, Colo, No. IS:
r. NJ: ID Davis: Leadwood Mo. No. 2a6.
l.. r. McInnis. Silverton, b. c., No. 95:
Johl Peuras Butte, Mont, No. /. and j.
{. Williams, Grass Valley. Cal, No. 90,
irCSSHt al the opening session this
morning also were ]. j. Reid general
president OF the United States and Cam
ada of the International Brotherhood Of
Electrical Workers, and M. Sullivan.
vice president for this district OF the same
organization.
Most of the delegates TO the convention
were on the ground today and IL is eX-
pected that all OF them will answer the
rcll call tomorrow Through interviews
with number Of the prominent delegates
II was learned that The convention Will be
confronted with n number Of important
problems. II Is declared that the lock-
out OF organized labor that has prevailed
in the Black Hills since November "a
1909. Will demand attention at the hands
Of the delegates.
Federation districts have been abolished
by an amendment to the cons titutiOn and
the executive board viii he reduced nu-
mer,cally and its members selected from
the federation at large. II is declared
that This innovation will result in the
selection OF strone body Of men for the
paramount work OF promoting the organ
ration, IL is also declared that the Nc
N2mar. case In Los Angeles Will be IA
subject OF grave consi6erntion. and Il
movement viii probably ,c Inaugural ed
TO secure financial assistance for the ac~
cuEcd ana imprisoned union officials
The Western Federation since It's last
preceding convention has become alil-
lated with the American Federation of
Labor and the convention viii be called
upon TO select delegates to the coming
invention OF the federation