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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
Tenth Infantry is Ordered to Scene
Of TroubIe-Men to Be at Dis.
poSaI of American Minister.
COUNTRY ASKED FOR AID
First Time i'm Years American Sol
diers Have Been Sent to Central
Not UnfriendIy Toward Nicaragua
2OOO Troops VIII BE on Hand.

Washington, Aug. 2S.-At the re-
guest of the state department Presi-
dent Taft, from his summer home at
Beverly, today ordered the tenth in
fantry to sail from Panama to CO.
rinto, Nicaragua. This is the first
time in years that American soldiers
have been sent to Central America
to quell a rebellion.
Five hundred marines are now in
Nicaragua. When the tenth arrived &
the american force will be two thou
sand.
Colonel Henry Greene commander
of the tenth, said it Is at the state de-
partment's request that soldiers will
be sent to Nicaragua and establishes
important precedents in American re-
lations with the Latin republics. Early
in July, Nicaragua confessed inabil
ity to cope with General Mena, COM
mander of the revolutionary forces,
and asked Americas aid in maintain
ing peace. Hence the invasion, the
! diplomats say. does not constitute an
unfriendly action.
The tenth infantry will sail for Co.
| rinto tonight or tomorrow. landing
at Corinto. The troops will be placed
at the disposal of United States Min
! lister Weitzel.
The state department this afternoon
characterized the tactics employed py
General Mena, Nicaraguan revolution
airy leader in his campaign as bar
barous. The order sending troops 10
Nicaragua was so so sudden that Ma
jor General Wood, chief of staff of
the United states army, postponed the
trip he had planned to Massachusetts.
fearing his presence would be needed
in Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
WHITMAN SCORES
WALDO FOR LATTER
PUBLISHING NAM ES
Says Police Commissioner Wants Ia
Make Investigation As Light
as Possible.

New York, Aug. 2S.-Bitter denun-
c!ation of Police Commissioner Wal
do was voiced today by District At
torney Whitman. who charged Wal
do with having published the names
of the owners of New York gambling
houses on the police suspect list to
be cloud issue in the Rosenthal
murder case and make the various n
vestsations as mild as possible.
Whitman will go to Milbrook, y. Y,
tonight to confer with Justice Goff,
who has been assigned by Governor
Dix to conduct the graft prosecution.
Commissioner Waldo refused to an
swer Whitmans charges but an
nounced that later in the day he
would make public another list of
names Of the owners of disorderly
places
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
"Seeing America" at salt Lake.

Salt Lake, Utah, Aug. 2S.-Dele-
gates to the Trans Mississippi con-
gress in session in this city will "trav-
el" all over America tonight at the
Hfppodrome. The biggest feature of
the meeting is todays "See America
First" program. Moving pictures and
Photographic views from all over AM
erica will be thrown on screens to-
night and noted lecturers Will tell Of
each as presented. The congress hopes
to send the views all over the country
to be given free of charge. in the in
terest of the See America First"
movement
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
IRE TROOPS ARE SENT TO
QUELL N|CARAGUAN REBELLION
TO ATTEND MEETING
OF GAME WARDENS

For the purpose of attending the
biennial gathering of the national
game wardens and game commission
ers, c. *. Cranston, prominent local
sportsman and president of the state
fish and game commission, leaves this
evening for Denver. He will join w.
l.. Finley, state game warden. who is
coming from Portland on train No. is
bound for Denver.
The session by the game wardens
and commissioners will be held Au-
gust 81 and September 2, a Sunday
intervening. Immediately following
the adjournment a session of the Am
erican Fisheries Society will be held
in the same city and the Oregon men
will attend that convention.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
CHARGES ARE MADE
AGAINST MILLMEN
Alleged That New England Textile
Owners planted Dynamite i'm
Lawrence Strike.

Boston. Aug. 2S.-Flat charges that
New England mill owners conspired
to plant dynamite in the strike of
the Lawrence textile workers a few
months ago to the discredit of union
ism. were made here today by Dist
rict Attorney Pelletier who announced
his determination to prosecute every
mill owner involved in the alleged
conspiracy. Pelletier admitted that
Ernest Pittman of the w. w. Pittman
company, one of the largest textile
mill construction companies in New
England. who committed suicide yes
terday. had conferred with him ear
lier in the day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
PENROSE GUILTY OF BLACKAA|L SAYS ROOSEVELT

Roosevelt's letter to Senator Clapp
contradcting the testimony Archbold
gave before the senate campaign con-
tribution investigating committee, will
be mailed Sunday Referring to for
mer Secretary William Loeb, Jr.,
Roosevelt said: Until Loeb came
here the other day on his own initi.
ative, had not seen or communicate
ed with him for six months. But
when Penrose and Archbold attacked
me, Loeb felt it his duty to come
here to see me. He will take the
stand and tell the exact truth to
demonstrate I did nothing to my dis
credit"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
TRAVEL CLUB WILL
FIGHT TIPPIN EVIL

New York. Aug 2S.-The Interna-
tional Travel club will send out cir
cular letters within a few days 10
we'll known men throughout the cOun-
try asking for their cooperation in
the effort to fight the tipping evil
and better the condition of travel.
The new organization, which has
been incorporated in this state has
for its object the "robbing" of AM
erican travellers abroad. Anthony FIJI
ala. the Arctic explorer. Erasmus
Mia Cravath. Prof c. c. Curtis OF
Columbia University and Henry Col
Inns Walsh. all famous globe trotters
are leaders of the movement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
CANAL QUESTION TO
BE TAKEN TO HAGUE

Washington, Aug. 2S.-Making eX-
ception to the provision granting free
tolls to American vessels engaged in
coastwise trade, England through
Mitchell Innes the British charge
d affairs here today filed formal pro-
te st against the Panama canal bill
The note, which advised that more
detailed objection would be filed later,
announced that England intends to
take the matter before the Hague tri-
bunal, alleging the bill violates the
Hay-Pauncefoote treaty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
ONE NEGRO RESIGNS;
OTHERS MAY FOLLOW

Milwaukee. Aug. 2S.--It was learn
ed today that William Norris one of
the three negroes to whose MEM
tership in the American Bar associa-
ton strong objection has been made
by southern members, sent his resig-
nation to the executive committee. His
resignation is so worded as to COM
pei the association to go on record
on the negro question.
The designations of Butler Wilson
of Massachusetts, and William Lewis
Attorney General Wickersham's as
sistant, probably will follow Morris
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
PENDlETOA STORES MUST CLOSE ON SUNDAYS

business on sunday but, owing to the
fact that many country people can
come in to the city to do their shop
ping only on sundays. some of the
stores have been in the habit of
keeping their doors unlocked on sun
day mornings
Some of the merchants. it is said.
have objected to this practice and,
it is believed that they have made
complaint to the office of the district
attorney. Deputy Newberry admit
ted that complaint had been received
but declined to state who had made
it.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28

oyster Bay, Aug 2S.-That Senator
Boise Penrose was guilty of black
mail when he declared to John Arch
bold in 1904 that the Standard OIL
better make an addition contribution
to the republican campaign fund IL 1t
wished to avoid difficulties In GER
tain quarters" was the declaration
today of Col. Roosevelt.
What is the difference" asked
Roosevelt "between Penrose's state
ment and the effort of the police in
Ned York's graft scandal? If Penrose
actually made such a statement 1t
was testified he did, he should be
ousted from the senate"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
LACRIER SEES NO
DANGER OF STRIFI

ottawa, ont, Aug. 2S,-At lunch
con today of visiting financicrs and
leg 'slators at the Chateau Laurier. Sir
Wilfred Laurier, former premier of
Canada, presumably having in mind
the Panama canal treaty pointed out
Canada's differences with the United
States have always been settled dur
ing the last 100 years without resort
to arms, saying that bad arbitration
was better than successful war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28

No more clothing or drygoods can
he sold by local stores on Sundays
under penalty OF prosecution, ac-
cording to notices received by each
store this morning sent out from the
office of the district attorney. A
mild sensation was experienced when
it became known that such action
had been taken and there is consider
able speculation as to who could have
filed the complaint which caused the
issuance of the notices.
Under a state law, ii is illegal for
any store except u drug store, bakery
or livery store, to remain open for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
WEST WILL FORCE EVANS TO MAKE DECISION

didate for sheriff. as state agent In
the cleanup campaign.
Governor West late this afternoon
said he would give Evans three or
four days more To decide definitely
He had previously demanded that
Evans accept or decline by tonight
He reconsidered after fully Investigate,
ing all the circumstances in the case
which led him to believe that Evans
lis justified in not accepting at once.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
ATTORNEYS ARE OPPOSED
TO RECALL OF JUDGES

Milwaukee Aug. 2S.-The report
by the special committee in which
the recall of judges is referred to as
dangerous Objectionable and subser-
sive to good government. was present
ed to the convention of the American
Bar association here today and was
expected to be adopted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28

Portland, ore, Aug. 2S.-Gov. West
today demanded that Walter H EV-
ans accept the appointment to sue
ceed George j. Cameron by tonight
or decline. He said he will ap-
point some one else if Evans does not
accept. He wants to begin his vice
probe tomorrow and have-some one
in charge of the grand jury. He ap'
pointed Tom Word. democratic can
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
AEROPLANE BURNS;
AVIATOR KILLED

Paris Aug. 2S.-His clothes catch
ing fire when flames from the petrol
tank of his aeroplane enveloped the
machine. Louis Chandenier of the ar
my aviation corps. was burned to
death today while flying from Doual
to ChalonS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
GOV. RLEASE is LEADING
JONES IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Charleston, S. c.. Aug. 2S.-Gover'
nor Cole Blease is leading Ira Jones
for governor by 700 votes according
to the latest returns received today.
Some distant counties are not yet
heard from.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
BEGINS INVESTIGATION
INTO STEAMER EXPLOSION

Gaviola. Cal, Aug. 2S.-Walter
Buck. marine manager for the Asso-
ciated oil company, arrived here to-
day and at once began an investiga-
ton to detrm'ne the cause of the eN-
plosion, wrecking the company's tank
steamer Rosecrans here last night
rendering the vessel total wreck.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28

p. S.-I wrote you to ask il | will
fight it If she proves this last will. In
reply will say 1 certainly will fight
as long as a dollar of this estate re-
mains as | have been doing for all of
us. | never will endorse such thriv-
ing methods of perjury and bribery
as evidenced by the jury in this last
trial. The whole country is incensed
at their verdict. r ID. w.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-08-28
EVENING EDITION

TO ADVERTISERS
The East Oregonlan has
the largest paid circulation
OF any paper in Oregon east
OF Portland and nearly
twice the circulation In
Pendleton Of any other
newspaper.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

Cotton Receipts.

New York, Jan. 12.-The following are
the total net receipts OF cotton at all
ports since September list:
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

Friday. January 18th. ire Level.
Saturday, January soth. Clinton.
Monday. January 22d. k~enanssiIe.
Tuesday. January Esd Corinth
Schoo House.
Wednesday. January elth. Faison.
Thursday. January 25th. Smiths
Chapel.
Friday. January 2sth. Pikexille.
Saturday, January 27th. kinston.
Monday, January 2sth. Trenton.
Tuesday, January 30th, IsiChlands.
"Wednesday January 31st. New
Bern.
Thursday. February 1st. Jackson
willie.
Friday. February ed. rollocksylile.
Saturday. February Sd. Bayboro.
Monday. February 9th. Nanceboro.
Tuesday February 9Th. Newport.
Wednesday,. February eth. Nash
Vile.
Thursday. February Sth. Nhitakcrs.
Friday, February 9Th. Tarboro.
Saturday. February 10th. Snow I'M.
Monday, February 18th. Avden.
Tuesday, February 18th. Farinyilic.
Wednesday,. February 14th. Pine
tops.
Thursday, February 18th. ~Stanstons-
burg.
The South Eastern Party.
In charge of the South Eastern party
will be Mt. W. y. HUT, conductor.
Saturday, January 18th, Chalybeate
Springs.
Wednesday. January 18th. Parkton.
Thursday. January 18th. NIaXton.
Friday, January 18th, Wagram.
Saturday, January goth. I~.aurinhurg.
Monday. January 22d, Lumberton.
Tuesday January 23d, Tarheel.
Wednesday. January cath. st. Paul.
Thursday. January 25th. Clarkton.
ifri1axr ~, ,r cc1I fF|aifo,,~
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16
Movement of Cotton.

New York, Jan. 1.-THE following sta
tistics on the movement Of cotton for the
week ending Friday, January II, were
cnaEge.
Weekly movement
Port receipts, this year 354,269. last year
254,502: overland to mills and Canada,
this year a.S0o. last year 2S-225; southern
mill takings (estimatesl). this year IS 900,
last year, $1,000: loss Of stock at interior
towns. this year 44.53s, last year $3.50;
brought into sight for the week. this year
423, $40. last year 292, 76S.
Total crop movement
Port receipts. this year 7.s27.37i. last
year 6.5S5, GAG; overland to mills and Can
ada. this year 43S, 40c. last year $50. 125 :
southern mill takiags (estin1atedp, this
year 1851. Goo. last year L. 10000; stock
at interior towns In excess OF September
LIST, this year 721 $50, last year 664, 500
brought into sight thus far for season,
this year 1854 1928. last year 9,157 900.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16
SALES Of TOBACCO
Nearly Fifteen Million Pounds
of Leaf in North Carolina
in December

The sales Of leaf tobacco in North Car
DINA in December reached very nearly
fifteen million pounds as shown rs the
reports to the Department Of AGrlc liza C.
the exact figures being 1t.16o.365, about
a million pounds less than the ss.cs In
December. 1910.
The sales for the month on the various
markets OF the State were as follows:
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

Tit Rita)
He was q poor. miserabs"-lookln. dog.
and the strangers heart was filled with
pity. For the dog was howiing and Il
was only too eviden, that he was suffer
ing main. SO he asked the tired rustic
who lounged near By why tie dog
howled.
lazy, that's ALL
Put laziness doesn't make q dog howl.
surely p queried the }ene:osent ch".
Does i'm seit the tired owner. "only
s.Hut how" quericd the persistent qIts-
tioner-"how car laztncss make lin
how'll"
.thot more dog is sittin. on SOM real
tough thistles, and he's too lazy to get
of. SO be just sits there and ho"1s ''4ise
it hurts So"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16
Comparative Cotton Statement.

New York. Jan. 12.-For the week end
ing Friday. January 18th:
Net receipts at all L. $. ports dur
lnE week oDi,ctI
Net receirts at All T. S. ports
same week last yelr ......... oI9,3S7
Total receipts since September LIST. 1.So4. g1
Total receipts to same date last
year ................ ........ .6.545.S2s
Exports for the week ;1i I>S
Exports for same week last year 2Nj.G,1
Total exports since September 1st. =, $40 1JS
Total exports same date last year.i.S2..o'3
Stock at all United States ports .1,i3o,lt6
Stock ut all United States ports
saline time last wear ............i.11l.!lH
Stock at ali interior towns 49,. SS1,o2S
Stock at all interior towns same
time last wear 7G7. oo91
Stock at liverpool ..... SSI 600
Stock at Liverpool same time last
year ............ ............ ,0sa 900
Stock Of .-meTican aioat for Great
lbTItdlU seee.
Stock Of American afiOat for Great
Britain same time last year . SSl,CU
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16
MORE EMPTY CARS
Increase of Surplus Freight
Cars and Decrease in
Country's Bank CIearinqs
Bad Features of Stock
Exchange

sew York. Jan. 13.-After a period OF
strength IN the early trading the stock
market gave way to-day under the infu-
ehce OF extensive profit taking. The move
ment was as indefinite and Irregular as
curing the preceding days Of the week
Reading. continued to be the center Of
speculative interest. It's gain Of six
points from Thursdays low price to yes
terday's closing led to extensive realiz-
Ing, under which the price broke two
points. The stock closed with a loss Of
about q point.
Norfolk and Western was heavy de-
spite yesterdays announcement Of sub
scription rights for stockholders.
Recent indications that trade had slack
ened Its pace after the acceleration toward
the end OF last year seemed to be borne
out by the report OF an Increase in the
SURPLUS OF freight cars OF nearly &C. 900
and by q decrease in the country's bank
clearinSS during the last week.
The expected heavy changes, such as
are usual at this period of the year were
revealed In to days bank statement.
The governments statement OF agricul-
tural exports for December revealed q de-
crease in value Of So. 900 600, but the de
ci ne was wholly because Of a decrease
OF ScG.3U,UD in value Of cotton shipped.
For the year 1911 the total was $SSS. 123.-
900 as compared with ssh 400. 900 in 1910.
Ihc bond market was firm. Total sales
par value Sl.5l4.ND. United Sites As
registered and the Panama IS declined II
on call on the week.
Total sales Of stock for the day were
G..N 800 shares. including: American Taboo
co. GOO; A. G. H.. 300; G. and O., 800: l..
and n. NJ n. and w, 100; Reading,
?.iU0; Southern Railway, 500; do. pfd.,
100; linton Pacific. 80 200: II. $. Steel,
4p,HD; Na-Cdr. Chemical. 100.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

u united States st a R sfat.y .. =
United States Steel ST
United States Steel pfd. ........... lisa
Utah Copper 56
Virginia Carolina Chemical ........ o3L.
Ndi.tSu
Wabash pfd. 1sn
Western Maryland ................. "
Westinghouse Electric ............. I2a4
Western Union S3A
Wheeling and Lake Erie ............ 4
Lehigh Valley Isl
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

A clean mouth and an honest hand
Will take q man through any lana.
German.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

Matters of Importance to the FARM
ers and to The Wives Of the Farm
crS-Matters Of the Home as Well
as Those Pertaining to Field Crops
Will Be Discussed-There Should
Be Cooperation and u Large At
tendance.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

TTeCUnISeN tt1fCn.J NeWs.7
This was a long. tedious drive for our
popular undertaken. They left ,ece Mt .
O'Clock in the morning and did not get
back home till nine o'clock at night. Mr..
Iianse tried to have Undertaken WortLing-
ton, at Brooklyn. do the team work for
him, but he refused. as deceased was q
relative and they were not on good terms.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

The cup that cheers today is always
responsible FOR the 1no;nins after.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

After a girl has been a bride six
weeks she once more begins to recOg-
nizc her former acquaintance.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-01-16

American Tobacco Coo. Stocks.
New York, Jan, 13.-American Tobacco
common, 45On4GO: ex. rights.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-01
GETTING AHEAD OF SCANDAL
Peace and Dignity Of Congregation Sc.
cured by Recommendation
Made TO Pastor.

parson Henderson. an evangelist Of
color, was caught one bright morning
holding the hands Of one Of the eve
lambs Of his congregation. who was a
very popular young lady. and It Great
ed quite a stir among the oolored pop
ulation, relates a writer in Norman p.
Mack's National Monthly. SO the par
son was brought up for trial and was
questioned by the officers of the
church as to what he meant by his
action, and this is what he had to say
in answer to the question propounded
to him; MY brudders. you have
seen these great pictures | suppose
so you know dat the great Shepherd
am always pictured with a lamb Of
his flock IN his arms"
Eyes, sah parson. dat am 80" az.
mitted Deacon Jones.
Den, BrUdder Jones, what am
wrong in the shepherd Of his nock
holding a lamb in his arms?"
This was too much for Brudder
Jones, SO he proposed the officers Of
the church have call meeting that
afternoon After the point was dis
cussed fully the following resolution
was adopted
Resolved, Dat for the future peace
and dignity Of The congregation dat
the next time Parson Henderson feels
called upen to take lamb Of niA flock
IN his arms. dat he pick out a ram
lamb"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-01
AT THE
PLAY HOUSES
KozY THEATRE.

For Her Brothers. Sake" Young
man loses money entrusted to MIN 70
pay Off mortgage at the gaming table,
enters favorite horse in running race
at county fair Jockey is drugged by
villain, sister is res0arceful and rides
the horse winning honors and money
A gripping drama with highly sen
sational racing scene.
The Young Doctor" a good Nestol
picture
THE White Chief This picture is
out Of the ordinary See It,
Illustrated song by Leroy Gradq.
5c--ADMlSsloN.-ioc
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-01
REALLY NOT SMITHS FAULT
Mrs. commutsr Had Blamed Him Un.
duly, and Now She Wants the
Law Changed.

Even in town the commuters wife
had been subject to violent likes ana
dislikes. but In the suburbs her preiu
dice seemed intensified Their neigh
Dor on the left was the object of her
sincefeat aversion. 4 think be Is the
most selfish man I ever met she
said Such a contrast to Mr.. Brown.
on our right. who is the soul OF neigh
borly kindness"
"On what do you base your esti-
mate Of their eharacter?" her hus-
band asked.
Fences" said she. "Just look at
Mr. Browns fence He has kept all
the ugly posts and crossboards on his
own side and has presented the
smooth finished surface TO as. But
you don't catch Mr. Smith doing that
No. indeed He looks out for nun
Der one ana keeps the nice side for
himself, while we get all the rough
patchwork
But that IS not Smiths fence her
husband argued 1t Is ours"
"Oufs? she echoed How does
that hapnenq"
1T happens through a legal statute
which provides that every man who
wants hia property fenced In must
build part Of the fence and keeD the
ragged edges on his own side That
aB the law"
How perfectly ridiculous" she
said IT We continue 10 live IN the
country ient there some way 1t can
be ehahged?s
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-01
Huahea stays in chIekasha.

Tom Hughes, a local postal clerk,
has decided to abide in chickasha and
will not take the place in the war de-
partment at Washington. Mr. Hughes
has been made head OF the register Of
and stamp department in the local Of
flee, the highest promotion in the
hands OF the postal authorities, and
he assumed his work this morning.
Miss Erma Rose has been given
complete charge Of the city directory.
She took up the work this morning.