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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02
UPHELD IDAHO'S REPUTATION
SENATOR Borsh's Experience With y
Woman Who Bought Stock.

Senator Borah asserts that his
state OF Idaho is so good that even
the people who get cheated with
in its smiling domain make mon
ely by the transaction On his WAY
home from Washington after the
adjournment of the last session of
Congress he was introduced on
the train to an Eastern woman who
Immediately began to tell long,
sad story about the robber.ike
practices of Western people in
general, and Idaho men in particu-
lar.
My husband was a travelling
man" she explained, in lachry-
nose voice, "and one night in
Boise City some of your people
gave him too much TO drink, so
much in fact, that he didn't know
what he was doing. The next
morning he woke and discovered
that he had bought s1,40O worth
of mining stock at four centa
Nhhi hAlh VI tllaAs Aht kAfshAN9N
outrage | ever heard Of. ] have
never even looked up the mine on
which the stock was sold. buu the
experience has taught me that West
ern promoters are merely burglars
My poor. dear husband was roi1ed
as surely as IL those men had
held him up at the point of a
gun"
Mr.. Borah asked the name OF the
mine, and she told him. Without
saying a word, he picked up a news.
paper and pointed TO the stock
Right there that Niobe
ike woman got the shock of her =
life. The stock was shown TO be o
worth $4,000 that day.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02
CHURCH NOTICES.
Baptist

Sunday morning the pastor will
speak on Stephen, the Martyr
Deacon" the ninth sermon in the
series on Representative men of
the New Testament" The evening
theme is always evangelistic.
The monthly business and social
meeting of the Ladies Aid will
with Mr.and Mrs Hamilton Tuesday
at 2:30.
The Baptist Brotherhood meets
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Tuesda
May 18th at p. m.
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Presbyterian,

Regular services both morning
and evening. S. S. at 10, preaching
at IL, C. E. at z. preaching at s.
Topic in the morning. THE Kings
Return" Special music. Any who
have no church home are cordially
invited. S. A. Parker, pastor.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02
Boise County for Roosevelt

The Republican county central
committee of Boise county met
Tuesday and adopted resolutions
declaring Roosevelt the choice of
the committee for president and
named William Warner, o. r.
Woods, Fred S. Logue, Parker V.
Lucas, Harry Sweet and C. c. Slim
son as delegates to the Lewiston
convention.
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Column
WANTED

WANTED-General Agent for our
Casualty Department. To qualify
for this position a man must be
capable of managing agents as well
as writing business personally. To
such a man We offer highly re-
munerative contract. Policies is
sued combining Life, Health and
Accident Insurance Co. of U. S.
of A. 29 So. LaSalle Street, Chi
cago.
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East Slope Waste Dith Co.

There will be meeting o those
interested in the East Slope Waste
Ditch Company at the office of w
w. Wilton on Friday, May 8, at s
D. m Your presence is requested,
as there are matters of import
ance to be considered
b B. Davis. Secretary.
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The 9-yean-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. w. Zierlin of Willow creek
died Monday. The body was
brought TO this city on Tuesday and
buried in the Emmett cemetery, Rev
Dean Hamilton conducting the SER
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

Insure your farm buildings in
the Canyon County Mutual Fire In
surance Co., farmers insurance
company managed by Canyon coun-
ty people. Safe, reliable and cheap.
Call on James Kesgard, director.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

Charlie Kingman, who was sew
erely injured last winter in Cali
fornia by a hay derrick falling on
him and who recently moved back
to Emmett, has taken his old job
Grain and hay at Fruit Grow
ers' Association.
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Lutheran

Services will be held Sunday
afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock,
at the home of Mrs Katherine Will
helm. Preaching in German and
English A cordial welcome to all
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Notice

To Water Users OF Womaok Ditch;
You are hereby notified that wa
ter rates in this ditch viii be 81
for 25-foot let's and 81 for So
foot lots for season.
2t Ike Womack, Owner.
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Latter Day Saints.

Services on Sunday as follows:
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Regular
services at 2 p. m. All are invited.
David Nelson, Bishop.
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Thanks.

Emmett Lodge No. II, l. o. o..
F., wishes to extend it's thanks
TO the business men, the musicians,
and others of the community who
so kindly and literally assisted in
making the 93rd anniversary cele-
bration a success.
TnMNtTTrpIN
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In view of the Titanic dist
Planting Ten Acre On. hard.

VIII Baker is this week setting
out his entire tract of 10 acres to
orchard-apples, peaches and
pears, besides small fruit.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02
First Game Tomorrow

The first game in the Twi-
light league schedule is set for
tomorrow, beginning at $50, the
Hartleys and Independents being
the contestants. Sam Mcmillan
and Dave Gilmore will compose
he independents battery.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Jersey COW, fresh, ger
tie and good in every way, Sos.
B. C. Bertleson. 27-4t.
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FOR SALE-Good recleaned seed
wheat. This wheat went over
40 bushels to the acre, 81 lbs. to
the bushel. Jas Vanderdasson. 20
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Nnnnlenn LII. Perchernn.

VIII make the season at Dave
ranch. Terms-$10 to
guarantee colt to stand and suck
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

WANTED-More men every Sun
day in the Big Brothers class at
the NJ. e. church, 9:45 a. m.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

a scientist has GounIeu =.
than 1S& million germs on a
ar bill. Nevertheless were '
ng to take our chances wit
few of them.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Household furniture,
one range stove. Apply Rev. H.
C. Shaw 3O-1t.
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Hay for Sale.

Fifteen tons good hay, IS per
ton at stack on bench. Merry. Han
thorn, Bell phone. 20
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State OF Idaho, county OF Canyon, SIS
/, X Is. SHAW, cashier OF the aboye-nam I'd
bank, do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best OF my knowledge and
belief.
X. b. SHAW. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Goth
day OF April 1912. Signed, r.. X HAYES,
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:-A f. IsHAM, John NC.
NIsH, EDw. HENDoN Directors
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Eggs from bred-to-lay
strain of Buff Plymouth Rock
chickens and Bronze turkeys. Also
cabbage and tomato plants. C. NJ.
Park. 2S-4t
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Kansas black cap
raspberry tips. Also milk COW.
Ellis Walters %
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR RENT-Four furnished rooms,
with piano, first of June. Lc-
roy Myers. 29
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Thoroughb Rhode
Island red roosters. j. B. Riggs 2
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Early Ohio potatoes
Wayne zimmerman S. w. of
town. 2S-4tp.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Polard China pigs. Wal
ter Larkin, Rural Route 3O-tf
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Pen of White Ply
mouth Rock chickens, good stock,
cheap. j. j. Love. 2T-3t
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Horse, buggy, and sad
die. Inquire at this office 292pt
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Five room house, close
in. John Barbour. 27
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Range, dining room
table and chairs, iron bed
steads and rugs. Inquire at this
of ice. 27
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

FOR SALE-Cabbage and tomato
plants. J. V. Hall, next to
Bishop Nelson's place. 29S4tp
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

Garden seeds, all kinds at Reilly's
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

WANTED-To trade fine piano for
work team. Inquire O, City Tran
fer. 27
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No. Gas Report of the Condition of the
First National Bank

OF Emmett, Idaho. at Emmett In the state OF
Idaho.at the close OF business, April Is, 1912
RESOURCES
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Attention, Farmers.

COMMITTEE.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-05-02

lack
With
and
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Ike Womack, Owner.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

Stin0y Thing.
She-Oh. l have no doubt you love
me; but your love lacks the supreme
observation-disclosures.
He--What makes you say that?
She--You admit it. You want me
for yourself alone, you say.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29
Too Thin.

THE greatest curiosity I ever came
across in the course OF a long expe-
~rience." said the first broker, lis q
ma who comes into our office every
day. watches the ticker like a hawk
for five hours. and pays cash for
everything he buys"
Il IA beat that by a mile," replied
the second broker. "A man came into
our place a while ago and started to
trade actively in Reading and Union
on a five-point margin. He had $4,000
when he began. In six months he
had $4,000. Then do you know what
he did? He put his money into first
mortgage bonds-and quit"
The first broker looked almost
dazed. Il hate to do it," he muir
INJURED. "but I've just got to. You're
a liar!"-Puck.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29
Courterfejter Gets Stiff Sentence

William Fink. a Brooklyn, N. Y, dealer
in drugs. was sentenced by the New York
Court OF Special Sessions. to imprison-
for four months. The charge was coun-
terfeiting the trademark for Carter's Lit
tie Liver Pills, in violation Of the penal
law.
The Carter Medicine Company detected
the counterfeit before any quantity Of the
spurious goods had been placed upon the
market. In sentencing Fink, Judge Deuel.
laid special stress upon the injury done to
the public when a remedy so we'll known
as Carter's Little Liver Pills is counter
feited and put on the market. He i'm
posed the sentence not only as the prop
er punishment Of Fink himself, but In or
der to deter others from the commission
Of like frauds In the future.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29
Far6O Directory
Shot With a Knife.

Years ago in a stock performance
of a famous old melodrama, the viii
lain. Charles Wolcott. suddenly discov-
cred that he had left his revolver in
the dressing room. In much confu-
sion, he fumbled in his pocket and
found q penknife which. he figured,
would do Just as we'll for the bloody
deed. Imagine his CONSERVATION
when, after plunging the blade into
the hero's breast. that player failed
to change his lines and screamed at
tho top OF his voice: Heaven for.
give you! I'm shot"
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

lily, but I tell them Of my good friend,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and that there will be no back
ache and bearing down pains for them II
they will take it as l have. I am scarcely
ever without it in the house.
81 will say also that l think there is
no better medicine to be found for young
girls. My eldest daughter has taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for painful periods and Irregular
ity, and it has helped her.
II am always ready and willing to
speak q good word for Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. tell every
one l meet that I owe my health and
happiness to your wonderful medicine"
Mrs. J. G. JOHNSON, Scottville, Mich.
RID. 8.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and herbs,
contains no narcotics or harmful drugs,
and today holds the record of being the
most successful remedy for woman's ills
known.
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Indications.

Don't tell me that girl is used to
tho best society"
What makes you think she isn't?"
why, II you notice. she is polite
to everybody she meets"
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRONO Quinine Table
Druggists refund money II it fails to cure. T..
GROVES signature Is on each box. 25c.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

Mrs. wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething. softens the gums, reduces inhamma.
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c q bottle.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29
MOTHER OF
LARGE FAMILY
Tells How She Keeps Her
Health - Happiness For
Those Who Take
Her Advice.
Scottville, Mich. EEL want to tell you
how much good Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg

taDleCOmpOund ana
Sanative Wash have
me. I live on Q
farm andhaveWorked
hard. I am
f~orty-fve years old,
and am the mother
of thirteen children.
Many people think
it strange that I am
not broken down
with hard work and
tho Caro If mv fam.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

A woman's idea of heaven is a place
where every day is a bargain day.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

Most human maladies arise from wron
dieting. Garfield Tea gives immediate relic
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

The easier it Is to reform a ma
the oitener you'll have to do 1t.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

A woman's mind Is like a bed,
must be made up occasionally.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29
Romance Of tho Rail-.

1t was on a Pullman car The man
who travelled for gents furnishings
had succeeded in working up q con
%versation with the lonesome-looking
young woman He leaned over her
and breathed In her ear
Peaches. I'm taking a little trip to
New York. Don't you want to go
along?"
Sir" she said angrily. you are 60
Ing too fart"
But she didn't object to accompany.
Ing him as far as Schenectady.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1912-03-29

When a woman says she believes
every word her husband tells her, it's
dollars to doughnuts that the honey.
moon is still in it's infancy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07
ZEIA TAU ALPHA HOLDS
FRATERNITY CONVENTION

Pittsburgh. Pa; Cary Waddill. Dan
vile, Va; Maria Dodson. Norfolk, Va;
Margaret Levy. Texarkanu, Tex. Ark:
Julia Pierce Springfield. Mo; Mary
Simpson, Lynchburg Va; Ann urner.
Richmond. Va. Adele whately. Alex
ander City, Ala Helen Becker. Roa-
noke. Va Bessie Cox. Glen Easton.
w. Va Edith Waddin. Danviue. Va.
jamie Simpson. Lynchburg. Va: Annie
Mae Christie, Decatur Ga: Gazealc
Hunt. Greensboro, y. c., Frances
klase. LynoAburg. Va, Cornelia Ma
eM. Richmond. Va; Mrs. Iavid Saun-
ders. Macon. Ga; Madge Hicks. Sa-
vannah. Ca Carrie May Brinson.
Macon Ga; Lola Fitzpatrick. Ashe-
vile. y. c; Estelle Nottingham. Mar
saret Nottingham. Franktown, Va /:
Eva Mosher. Boston. Mass. Ida Shin
man, Jacksonville. Ten: Mrs Georgia
Miller Butler. Norfolk Va; Mrs. Maud
Jones Horner Rosemary, " c.: Miss
Alice Grey Welsh Richmond. Va:
Miss Frances Smith. Charlotte Court
house, Va Miss Ada Miller. Norfolk.
Va; Miss Josephine Mcleod. Miss
Caroline Holiday Miss I.orena Mason
and Mrs. Charles y. Taylor. Jr.. of
Richmond Va; Miss Carrie Kyle and
Mrs James L Bugg, of Tarmville, Va I:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07

connection. and IT is declared that rs
is thinking seriously of entering tho
race.
Friends Of the Congressman declare
that all these things are out Demo
cratic rumors They ins,s, that siemp
Will be able not only to secure the
nomination b. reclamation when tile
convention meets. but that he will have
little or no cause to fear dtsanection
because Of Roosevelt sentimen, In the
district.
Hearing a cry OF pain from their lit
tie child, after it had bsne snugly
tucked IN bed. Mr ana Mrs Rooer;
Livasey. OF East Blackwater Lee coun-
IS, v, hurried to the bedside a night
or two asQ to hnd that their baby had
teen put TO bed with 2 vononous rep
tile Of tho copper-head variety. The
reptile had bitten the child on the
hand. and the little one mas since b"en
lowering between life and death. with
the venom OF the reptile extending
through It's system. The father OF tn
child killed tho snake. hut IS still puz-
zled TO understand how IL would leave
its den in the mountains to ind a
place IN bed with the child.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07
Sunday Services
In City Churches
Unless othervfze notel in this
column. usual nerriees will be con-
Quoted Mt customary hourn by reSu-
lar pnstorH of local churches.

Rev. John n Eager. D D. o. the Grace
stree, Baptis, Church. wii preach at Cal
very Bap,!s, Church ,o-niEh, At Sis O'clock.
Several sertis, churches will unite In union
s-rv.cAt.
J. l. pleasants orlce secretary o: the
state committee OF the Young Mems Chris
t!zn Association. viii SPEAK In the aEsocla-
ton lobby at $50 O'Clock this Afternoon on
TIC subject, The Habit OF Prayer,
presented IN Judge Robert E. epeeTs oook.
\ Cnrisrans HABIT social song ser
wee VIII be conducted by the pianist. These
meetings H!ii os continued throughout July
ard august
The tAiro meeting o; the Hy-shy-Ny Club.
81 organization restricted IN Membership to
boys ten years 81 age and over. vi! be ne.d
IN The boys department OF the Y ". c.
a. ,ais 4itesaoon az ZIP o'clock The
top.c W. De Shin the Appearance o.
Evil. L. c. Orwig. secretary OF the boys
aepartinea;, viii have charge o; tie meet
The frst Of tie union Sunday evening ser
vices being conducted By the Monument
NNstnoaiti, FIRST English Lutheran. Allen
Avenue Christian, Westminster and Church
.. tne Covenant congregations. VIII be held
al The Monument Methodist Church, PARK
&c A4len avenues. this evening at Sis
O'Clock Rev. J. c. Stewart viii conduct
the service.
At the Seventh Street Christian Church
Us II laothlns at II o'clock the pastor. Rev
Judge Who Feared Public Opinion There
VIII ne no evening service
DE- David Francis. the new pastor o. the
torate TO-DAY
A. Tie West End Methodist Church to-day
~ r. cnas.es Tinsiey Thrt, will speak n
~ w notnlns on The Foo.izAaess 0; For
go service We Can Render 10 Fellow
~ y, z. Ihe MetAoe.At sunday School Uaion
OK south Richmond will meet d, Wes, rnd
a. oeioek. DIT D. Clay LAZY Will deli .er
Rev Henry Pearoe Atkins Will preach az
sae Alien avenue Christian Church to-day
the Lords Dey-which?' 90
Hy,anEelisilc serytees will be conducted
os hsF- Joh1 n. Tlndall 4: the tent corner
OF Allen and Hanover Avenues. to.,irr,
me SUBJECT VIII be The Coming 9, ,,Arist-
MA shai be the Sign ot Thy Coninxaaa
me End o, the World . 1919 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07
TOWN OF FLOYD
VISITED BY FIRE
Several Buildings Destroyed,
Causing Loss of Nearly
$I2,ooo.
Especial to Tho rilncs.Dispatcb.l


Roanoke, Va. July s-rhe town or
Floyd, the county sett II Floyd coun-
Is, was visited by severe Ere after
last midnight which resulted in prop
srty losses aggregating between $40
geo and $4,000, with insurance amount
ing TO $1,000. This is the third con-
migration with which the little towf.
has been visited in recent years. The
fire broke out ia the store OF 7 O.
Howard. Just west Of the courthouse
square. and fronting Locust street. 1t
was past mignight. The narnes gain
ed great headway before the alarm
was given, and in Z few minutes the
whole population was aroused but too
late TO save four frame buildings, IN
Guiding the store OF Mr.. Howard
The other buildings destroyed were:
Brown g. Howard's law office. G. w.
Asnews law office. DR.. DaItons rnedi-
cal Office. on the south was the hotel
Brame, the most modern brick struc-
ture in town. It was with thu greatest
d'rcuity that the amateur are lighters
we're enabled 70 save il. As IL was.
damage was caused TO the extent Of
nearly $4,000.
The home Of Rev .. c. Lester. ex-
Congressman from the Filth District.
situated Just north Of the office of DR..
Dalton was damaged TO the extent Of
several hundred dollars, but was saw
ed from destruction by the free us OF
water handled b. . bucket brigade.
and from the fact that come spssa in
tervened between the two buildings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07
MAY NOT Be ABLE
TO DRAW SALARY
Fight Against McChesney Likely
to Continue for Another
Year.
Ispeelal to rhe r!mos.pispatoh. |

Especial to The Times- Dispntch1
Bristol. Va. July with the re-
election of DR.. }. T. Howell as chair
man Of the City School Board, super
intendent S. Rhea Mcchesney. of the
city schools. finds little hope OF pros
pect for having his salary allowed for
another year. Professor McChesney
holds the position OF superintendent by
reason of his election by tho state
Board OF Education, OF which ne IA
melnoer. But the Local board is op-
rofcd TO him, or at least majority
has been disposed TO SO vote. and IN
I'll he was able 10 make a turn year
ago by converting a member to his
view, he was without che CITY salary
for that work. and had to make out
with the 5000 per annuin allowed him
~ the state botrd 1t Is said that the
board VII! not allow tho salary OF ST.
200 for another yeag This however.
does not prevent the superintendent
from retaining authority in the man
Ssemen; OF the schools ind II the fght
ih continued. the presumption Is That
h viii. as heretofore. prevent the
beard from pctting in manager By
declining TO indorse the person. Ger
Ahcate which under tho state reeula-
tlons 70 essential before any personl
situation VIII be watched with much
interest not only here. but among
educators throughout the state.
superintendent McChesney f. now con-
Quoting the State Normal School att
Emory and Henry where upwards OF
goo teachers VIII take the course
In view Of the Tatt-Roosevelt split
and the natural enest upon the poll
teal situation in the ..inth Virginia
District. the Democrats. who are sup
PORTING General Rufus A Ayers for
Crngtess, arc wondering whether Rep
fesentative G. e. siemp WIN be IN the
race "a all They contend that the sit
nation rs fun %; danger for him. and
are falling ~ minors 10 tho effect that.
he may have made up his mind to.
l-ssp ont
Il IS wei known that Representa-
tive slemn. while probsriy on friendly
terms with Colonel Roosevelt. Who
SPOKE In f!s interest here two yearei
asc. Has ohamplonlng the cause Of the
President with all his might 1t was
through his influence. as q matter Of
fact. that Virginia Republicans were
relied upon 10 give TAFT tho delega-
ton at Chicago.
The Democrats take the view that
Slemp's activity for Taft has incurred
tho displeasure OF the friends Of Roose-
altogether Improbable that e. Roosevelt
man VIII enter the race. even II the
Congressman is renominated The name
of Dr. j. M DauEherty. OF Nickelsville.
has been prominently mentioned in this