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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
cLEEToN IN OPEN LETTER.
(Continued From Page II

continued FROM rage ~
pendents" for the sole and only puf-
4 ose of attempting to defeat Gov. [.
n Haskell for the senfs. And these
same Republicans will Vote in the
November election against the Demo
cratic candidates for the legislature
and against the Democratic ticket. 4
I, el that the position taken by the
Oklahoman Ii this matter is manifest
~ unfair in spirit and unwarranted
by law II the Oklahoman desires to
fight Senator Owens battle for him,
lot il come from the brush and dght
in the open and not resort 10 intima-
tions and inuendoes. lconcede to the
Oklahoma n tne right TO cspOuse the
cause of any candidate. hut ! deny
The right of the Cklahoman or any
o,her paper to attempt TO nominate
the candidate for the United States
senate or any other office by RepuD'
iican votes or in any manner other
than the expressed Will of ma
iority of the democratic voters OF
the party in the primary The Demo
Gratis OF Oklahoma have right 10
ask that the candidate who is 10 be
the next United States senator SHAH
lie nominated by 4 majority Of the
Democratic voters of the state and II
should be the purpose OF the okla
homan as a Democratic daily az we'll
as all decent citizens to uphold the
hands of the various election boards
throughout the state in fol
lowing the opinions of THE
court. You have no right TO
impugn the motives OF our judges
nor to ridcule the opinions of our
highest courts because they do not
serve your purposes OF petty poll
tics. If Mr.. owen is the choice OF
a majority. but on the other hand II
ii becomes necessary for you, as
owen manager, seem to believe to
register repubTtans as 'fndependt
ents" in order to secure his nomina-
ton he is then not the choice of the
democrats of Oklahoma, and should
not receive the nomination. In the
article referred to appearing in to-
days Oklahoman which is purely
political and in the interest of
Owens candidacy and Is not marked
political advertising infer it
states your position in the matter
and believing that the democratic
press should be fair as between
democratic candidates in the pri-
mary, this is respectfully submitted,
w. T. CUEETON,
Pawnee. Aug. 8.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
GANGSTERS ATTEMPT
TO KILL WOMAN
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CONTINUED from Page u
ed to New York TO assist in show
ing up this graft of the police on
women of the underworld.
My husband learned that was
coming and he was furious. He or
dered me not to come. did. never
theless There were a number of
kilograms sent from Boston. and as
soon as | reached New York efforts
we're made to kill me so that could
not squeal as Rosenthal. who was
slain. said he would.
The poor little girls who walk the
streets are assessed 81 day each.
This money goes to the police of the
district and they profit by whatever
cuts are made. The girls who live
in the houses throughout the distric,
arc assessed So q dsv each
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
SYNO|CAl|ST BROWN
RELEASED; TAYLOR SOAKED

"Syndicaist' Joseph w. Brown, ar
rested yesterday for vagrancy. was
permitted to go his way last night.
His language stamped him as typl-
lcal Bowery tough, but His Honor
rightly thought that as there WAS no
damage done. the city would be bet
ter off without him,
n. c. Taylor, who was arrested yes
terday for putting on a Jack Johnson
lstunt with his wife aid mother-n-law
was fined ten dollars and costs for
llis pugilistic endeavors. He will have
to settle with the captain before he
Ipnls OFF another show.
Henry Lewis was taken in from a
resort on West Harrison on a charge
Icf immoral conduct.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
NEWSPAPER MEN
ARE BULL MOOSEO
mBv Aesociated press.)

Chicago, Aug. 3-All newspaper
men were excluded when the provinal
national progressive committee met
this afternoon. Chairman Dixon an
nounced that the committee desired
TO discourse privately the prelmin.
aries for Mondays convention. Twen
;y iegroes involved in the Florida
Georgia and North Carolina contest
waited at the door of the committee
room The contests will be heard
late today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the neighbors
and friends who so kindly assisted
US during the illness and death Of
our litle SON Van Ralph May; and
also those who sent the beautiful
floral offerings.--iNlr. and Mrs Van
K. May.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
SUIT TO PREVENT HIGH
COST OF READING
lRy Associated Press.D

Chicago. Aug. 3-With the fling OF
an agreed decree in the civil anti
trust suit against the Western News
paper Union and American Press as
socation. the federal government to-
day took an advanced step under the
Sherman law TO prevent what the de
rartment Of justice regarded as the
possibility of a combination to intltl'
ence the thought Of sixty million
readers of rural newspapers,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
VOTES AND
PERSONALS OF
SOCIETY
MISS BEss 0ANo
phone 1854

mony in itself is beautiful one
and in addition to this an excelnat
musical and literary program were
enjoyed. Light refreshments were
served later. This Hive is only
three months old but has made
great progress. being composed OF
live, energetic ladies who viii make
every effort to make it great sue.
cess. Besides its social features II
is an excellent insurance order for
ladies only, and is one OF the strong
est in the state. The local Hive
will be presented fine Macabee
usg from the supreme Hive on be
ing able to make public delivery of
its charter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
" VI " ~ H " Z: IL II % ~ Is q

~ ~ II " q I " Z. " II Il. 7. u ~ n
Ira Longaker, the Wells Fargo man
arrived home on the morning train to
Sunday with his family.
Mr. Charles Gaffney and wife, of 210
y. Drexel boulevard, left this morn
ing for an outing in Colorado
Attorney Charles Wood, of the
Santa Fe legal department at Okla
homa City, is in the city today.
President Lymon Gray, Of the Okla
homa State bank, returned last night
ftom business trip to Prague.
Judge Tom DOYLE of the criminal
court of appeals, was in the city this
rorning enroute to his home in Per-
~
Walter Mccoy. former resident
Of this city, but now a policeman at
oklahoma City, is here visiting
friends.
Mr.. j. A. Brown, manager of the
Brown Dry Goods store. has gone
East to purchase stock for his estaD-
llshment
Mrs. Norman A. Smith and son.
Harvey, are in the city, the guests.
Of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Croxton, SIC +.
Mansur avenue.
Mrs. Fannie Greer, stenographer in
the law offices of Judge Milton
Brown. went to Ponca City to visit
rer mother over Sunday.
n. Sayller. one of Logan county's
prosperous farmers, is here from Ma
vina today. Crops good, and poll
tics hot was his terse comment.
Dr. Enster win preach morning
and evening at the First NJ. +.
Church. Other services as usual
IA
Miss Elizabeth Adams and Miss Ida
Fitzgerald, who have been the guests
of their uncle, A. o. Farquharson. for
= short time. have returned to their
home at Parsons, Kansas.
Mrs. j. n. Funk and daughttr. Miss
Vera, so long residents of this city at
. eel East College avenue. departed for
. s5tbloradU Springs today where they
VIII permanently reside. Mr. Funk
has been in business there for some
me, and his family go TO rejoin him.
Clerk A, G. Dolde. of the United
States district court, went to Okla
homa City today on official business.
Frank Lucas of the state school
land department. came up this morn
ing and is busy shaking hands with
friends.
Mtssrs. O. J. Latham and g. b
Russell the Lincoln county cannery
men. retuiied home last night They
were here 10 get supplies for their
plants, and made satisfactory con
tracts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Sewers On a Skate

If you should see the sewer in the
|alley back of police court acting
|queerly do not be alarmed There 2
la reason Two barrels of bottled
beer, thirty-fifive quarts of whisky and
sixteen quarts Of gin, the product OF
various raids, was poured down the
morning, and it should have quite a
start on a loot The work was quick
y done in the early morning hours
and there is room for more contra
gand goods in the same receptacle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
NOTICE MAsoNs.

Members of Guthrie Lodge No. 80
are requested to meet at Masonic
Hall Sunday morning, August 4. at
eight o'clock to attend the funeral
of Brother Sardes S. Lawrence.
which will he held at nine O'Clock
at the family residence, 512 East
Washington avenue,
G. G. CLOTHIER.
w. w. RUCKS. Secretary.
w. NJ.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
OR.klNG'S NEW DISCOVERY
viii, Surely Si0n Tha; COuahL
THE MARKETS
BY WIRE

(By Associated Press.
CATTLE:
Kansas City Aug. g.
Receipts 100.
Native steers $50 to $9.75.
Cows and heifers s3225 TO 81 80
HOGS:
Receipts Il 900
Bulk OF sales s8.05 to $825
Top price $500.
WHEAT.
Kansas City. Aug. s.
July 81 II split
September S8 split
May so.
CORN: :"
July 81 "a
September 81 IA
May 80 7-S split
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
HANFORD IMPEACHMENT
CASE DROPPED

Washington, y. G. Aug 3-The
committee Of representatives which
took testimony against Federal Judge
Hanford recommended today to the
house judiciary committee that i'm
parchment proceedings be dropped
and the president accept Judge Han
ford resignation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Suffered day ana nIgnt the Dor.
ment OF Itching piles. Nothing helped
me until used Doan's Ointment. II
cured me permanently. Hon. John
r. Garrett. Mayor. Girard. Ala.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
sTURels is BUSY

Nelson A Sturgis is making an ac-
tive campaign for the Democratic
nomination for commissioner in the
Secoid district. Sturgis is an active
ran and - thoroughly conversant
with the needs OF Lngan COUNTY
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
WOOL BILL AGREED
ON IN HOUSE

f' ~ g1dsi fsta i
Washington Bl Qss Au4 nj ss--The
house agreed to the eeIfaFeaees re-
lort on the wooi bill Only one Dem
ocrat Ashbrook. of Ohio, voted
q aeainst II. The Democrats wereshids
ID on the affirmative vote bysfwehty-
four Republicans.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

IN 's
The Daily and Weekly Arrow and
The Tahlequah Herald. have been
consolidated.
An S0Ohsrrel oil well has been
brought in on the Turner farm in
Wagner county. in what is known
as wildcat territory.
"Batteax' Glover. of Grady county,
has announced his intention of being
a candidate for speaker of the next
Oklahoma legislature.
Mat" Dizney is a sure enough old
timer in Oklahoma. He went there
before the first opening and is still
living at Muskogee.
There was only one death due to
accident on the Fourth of July in
Oklahoma this year. The sane
Fourth prevailed generally.
w j. Stemmer. of Coweta, Okla.
is a brave man. He has complained
to the Utilities commission that the
ice men in his town are giving short
weights.
The First State Bank of Atwood
was robbed of s1,600 early yesterday
by three yeggmen 1t required sew
en- shots to blow the safe. The men
escaped.
CT ~
one wife is enough at time. He
sentenced Roy Lane. who was arrest
e1 at Wichita for having two, to i've
years in the pen.
Oklahoma dry farming delegates to
Lethbridge, Can, next October, are
looking forward to treat from Zol-
ton Shilassy, of Hungary, who is to
make some addresses.
Hauling nitro'glrcerine through
the streets of Tulsa has again been
discontinued 1t had been stopped
once shutsa man violated the rule and
the people got so nervous they went
to the police about it.
The First Christian church of this
city has granted their pastor. Rev. S.
j. White. vacation. Rev. White and
wife expect to leave Sunday night for
points in Ohio. and Lake Chautauqua,
y. Y. They will be gone about one
month.
A F. Rankin has Just returned from
a business trip in southwestern Mis-
souri, and eastern Oklahoma lie
says that Guthrie looks mighty good
10 him and that the sentiment is
unanimous for the capital TO be at
Guthrie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Lohr-Phone 254, will inspect your
plumbing without charge and advise
only such work necdssary to prevent
rturc trouble.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Accidents will happen. but the beat.
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil for such emergencies. II
snbdues the pain and heals the hurtA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

u you want to start your baking
right ask C. F. Hopkins. Phone 793
for sack of PRATTS BEST
HLOUR, There Is premium bond
IN every sack. .s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
8 FRESH TOPICS
4 or THE TOWN
n
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Wenner "Sets EN- Up."
Fred l.. Wenner. the afable secre-
tary of the chamber of commerce,
treated The Leader force to lucious
peaches today. The peaches were
raised on Mr.. Wenner's fine fruit
farm, east of the city and are Of
an unusually delicious flavor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
JIM MURPHYs GOOD WORK

jim Murphy, candidate for commits
s'oner in the second district is one
of the best men in the county. He
was elected commissioner two years
ago. but the courts held against him
While he wa son duty. Mr.. Murphy
looked after the interests of the coun
ty with care and watchfulness Econ
omy was his watchword and during
his short incumbency he saved the
county thousands of dollars Murphy
is an Oklahoma pioneer and his nom
iDation and election will mean better
business for Logan county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Pledqed Money to Capital Fund

The Womans Auxiliary, Division
No 1, held very successful meet
ing at Mineral Wells park yesterday
afternoon. twenty-five dollars were
pledged from this division, for the
capital fund Plans were also made
for the fair, which is to be held in
the fall and Mines. Abernathy. Kief-
er and Gregory were appointed as a
committee to solicit the members of
this division as ttTy will have a
booth of their own. The next meet
ing will be held on september 5,
with Mrs. Neher as hostess.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Miss CalIen Hostess.

WIBS OdTTGH F1UbtEsS.
Miss Luela Callen was hostess to
the Philanthia Girls of the First
Christian Bible school. Lottie Rob
inson interested the class, with a
talk on Robert Carry, a pioneer of
India. After the business meeting
delightful social hour was spent
and dainty refreshments were serv-
ed to Misses Okla. Ina and Lottie
Robinson, Clara. Letha and Zelda
Bender. Stella Whitted, Lila Shultz.
Ila Rowell and Mines. Lowe and
Brown.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Rainbow Eete Again"

NdTHDoW FttC NydIH
Mrs Fielder has offered to repeat
the Rainbow Fete" The offer has
been made to the Womans Chamber
of Commerce and the entertainment
win be given next Tuesday evening
at the NJ. L. church. The proceeds
will go into the capital fund. Every.
one should attend this splendid enter
Itainment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Redman On Sick Leave

Policeman A. Redmond has had a
recurrence of his old stomach trou
hle, and is taking a needed rest. Red
I1ond is one OIL the oldest men on the
force in point of service, and will
soon be back on duty. Isaac Colwell
has been temporarily appointed as
policeman, beginning work this morn
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

FOR RENT--A furnished house for
months Of August and September.
Inquire at 3i4 Il. Noble avenue or
phone 1886, before Wednesday noon.
T.. 7. Parsons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
JULY REPORT or
POLICE DEPARTMENT

Commissioner Carter has fled his
report of the police department for
the month of July. II is as follows
Nh nf arroo4u ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Mrs. Lucy Thompson has moved
from the Milliken Flats to the North
Side Inn. She is now ready to cater
the public. board and lodging.
Phone 952.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

The girls club OF the auxiliary
division No. 3 will meet with Mrs,
Stella Burst. All girls that are in
terested are invited-Monnie Kon-
gabel, secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

"Battleax' Glover. of Grady county,
has announced his intention of being
candidate for speaker of the next
oklahoma legislature.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Mat Dizney is a sure enough old
timer in Oklahoma. He went there
before the first opening and is still
living at Muskogee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Mrs. Cotteral Hostess

Mrs. CotteraI Hostess
Mrs. J. II. Cotteral was Iostesi
yesterday morning to the ladies o
the Friday bridge club. Mrs. Bar
ker won the club prize, Light re
freshments were served to tn,
guests. Next week the club will bt
entertained by Mrs. c. f. Cotteral
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Live Macsbees.

Live Macabees.
The Ladies of the Macsbees gave
public delivery OF their Hive Char
ter. at Odd Fellows hall on Thurs
dav afternoon AngGst !. Tbs cs-s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

" you make cash purchase
amounting to $500 we will sell you
slso 20 lbs. of sugar for St.oo-Square
Deal grocery. phone s96.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Dinner at the Park

Dinner at the Park.
The Ladies of the West Side w
c. T. u. will serve dinner tomor-
row noon. at the pavilion in Mineral
Wells park. Everyone invited 10
the camp meeting in the morning
and the chicken dinner at 1915.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Girls Auxiliary.

The girls auxiliary club of divis-
ion No. /, met with Miss Dorothy
Brown at her beautiful home east
of the city yesterday afternoon. AT
ter the business meeting light re-
freshments were served. Guests of
the club were Misses Hazel Fees
and Jewell Laughlin. Miss Nell
Purviance will be hostess next Fri
day, Aug. 8.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Pat wes'her=. archlseet- Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

An S00-b1rrel oil well has been
brought in on the Turner farm in
Wagner county in what is known
as wildcat territory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

There was only one death due tc
accident on the Fourth of July in
Oklahoma this year. The sane
Fourth prevailed generally
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

The Tahlequah Herald, have been
consolidated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
n ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ NJ m ~ NJ ~ NJ ~ u
or LOCAL MOMENT

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Self recording pocket safes. call
nd see them at Logan County bank.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

The First State Bank of Atwood
was robbed of sl,600 early yesterday
by three yeggmen. 1t required sew
en- shots to blow the safe. The men
escaped.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

W. J. Stemmer. of Coweta, Okla.
lis brave man. He has complained
to the Utilities commission that the
ice men in his town are giving short
weights.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Mtssrs. o. !. Latham and G. B.
Russell the Lincoln county cannery
men. retuiied home last night They
were here 10 get supplies for their
plants, and made satisfactory con-
tracts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Judge Steen. of Enid, believes that
one wife is enough at q time. He
sentenced Roy Lane. who was arrest
e1 at Wichita for having two, to i've
years in the pen.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Oklahoma dry farming delegates to
Lethbridge, Can, next October, are
looking forward to treat from Zol-
ton Shilassy. of Hungary, who is to
make some addresses.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03
Rooney Mooney Shah.

Mrs Funk and daughter. Vera,
left last night for Colorado. where
they will spend the remainder of
the summer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Frank Lucas. of the state school
land department, came up this morn
ing and is busy shaking hands with
friends.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Miss Elizabeth Adams and Miss Ida
Fitzgerald, who have been the guests
of their uncle, A. o. Farquharson. for
short time. have returned TO their
home at Parsons, Kansas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

Dr Enster viii preach morning
and evening at the First NJ E.
Church. Other services as usual.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-08-03

n. Sayller. one of Logan county's
prosperous farmers, is here from Ma
vlna today. Crops good, and poll
tics hot" was his terse comment.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-05-28
Waseca Building Roads.

Waseca, May 28-The county COM
missioners of Waseca county were in
session at this place during the pas
week. They appropriated the sum of
$500 to be expended upon the roads
in Waseca county the coming sum-
mer. The sum of $4,000 has also
been raised by subscription among
the farmers, making a total of $12,-
500 to be used for road work. 1t is
the intention of those in charge to
gravel the main roads between Wa
SEGA and New Richland and Waseca
and GAINESVILLE. Petitions are also
being circulated at the present time
to have some work done under the
late Elwell road law, and it is al
most certain that several miles of
road will b.. built under this law be-
fore fall.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-05-28
TO LOOK OVER LAND
State immigration Commissioner
Maxaeld Coming Sunday with
.... Crop Reporters.
LEAVE ON THE M. and 1. SPECIAL

Herbert j. Maxfeld, state commits
sioner of immigration, Mr.. Wallace,
of the Farmer, and Mr.. WYE, of the
Weekly Dispatch are to arrive in Be-
midi next Sunday and go north Mon
day on the agricultural special. They
are making the trip for the purposes
of looking over this section of the
country and get line on crop pros
poets for the next season.
A request has come through Mr..
Winter, of the Crookston Lumber
company land office in Bemidji, that
conveyances be arranged for so that
the party can be taken through the
country near Bemidji and shown
some of the farms in this locality. It
was suggested that the party be
taken through the towns of FROM,
Bemidji, and Grant Valley.
Some time ago, representative of
James j. Hill was in the city and ad-
jacent country looking over the
farms with a view towards selecting
certain ones later on which to carry
on the Great Northern experiments.
He was much impressed by the soil
of this county and stated that he be-
lieved that it had a future before it
greater than that of the Red River
valley.