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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-21

Closing Out Pattern Cloths
Round pattern cloths. in a great variety
OF the newest and most wanted designs
S-4 size, $3.50 values, at S2.75.
$40 size. $4.25 values, at s3.40.
SIG size. $5.25 values, at S4.:5.
Double satin damask cloth, in rose,
scroll. small spot. large spot and other
pretty patterns
s-4 size, $500 values. at 1855.
$40 size, $6.25 values, at $500.
S-12 size, S7.25 values. at 1886.
Napkins to match the above, worth
$500 the dozen: January sale price. $500.
S-10 hemstitched table cloths OF the
finest wearing qualities. guaranteed all
linen, 1925 values, at Sf9s each.
One lot OF extra fine damask table
cloths, ranging in size from 211x2lk to
2I5x3h yards--one OF the very best values
OF the sale, while they last, at $500 for
your choice. Hardly any Of these have
ever before been priced less than $1,000
each.
Extra good weight table cloths. of nice
round thread linen, in a good variety OF
pretty patterns
T2x72-ineh size. 1915 values at $3.50
72x90-inch size. 1915 values, at SOS.
Slxs1-inch size, s4.25 values. at $3.50.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-21

Founds.....l4s-.ss ls,s5s.SlS Ia.o77.ss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-21

a brand known
the world over
for its wearing
qualities; sale
price, 65c each.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-21


soc ga bleachel shooting OF an extra
good weight, 3ic the yard,
csc 81 bleached sheeting. for the jan
uary sale. 2ac the yard.
sec 1914 bleached sheeting. for the jan
uary sale, a6c the yard.
Bed Spreads \
$2.75 1s-i extra heavy weight bed
spreads with seallopcd edges and cut cor
ners; sale price. Si.0S each.
$500 1874 satin bed spreads with en-
brodered edges; sale price. S3.9S each.
$500 1874 good weight. fringed bed
spreads with cut corncrs; January sale
price, s2.25 each.
Blankets Blankets
u $500 wool blankets in all of the wanted
colorlngs. extra heavy. january sale price.
Si,2a tbs .palr, !. :. ~, ~,
s7.uo atwood hlanksts Cor large beds.
come in all colors or checks and plaids;
sale price. e1.2b the pair
stgs good size cotton bed blankets. In
grays and tans only, have cocred borders;
sale price, Csc the phif!
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

Nosice os 6uardlaa's aale
IN the County Court Of the state OF
Oregon. for klamath County.
In the Matter Of the Estate and 0uar-
dianship OF Edwin l.awrsnce
Newbanks. an Insane Person.
Notice IL hereby given that. pursu.
ant TO license OF said court under date
OF August I. 1914. I will sell at pri-
vate sale. TO the highest bidder. for
cash. on and after the aist day OF
August. 1919. at the Law once OF
Stone 4 Barrett. In the American
Bank and Trust Company building. In
Klamath Falls. Klamath county. Ore
gon. the following described real
property. to-wit:
The Southeast Y. Section ..
Township ~. South Of Range 8.
East Of willamette Meridian. In
klamath County. Oregon.
Dated this snd day OF August. 1913
". d. NEwBANKs.
Guardian Of aaid Estate.
s-s-is-ss-soh
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

0ouWnoOoo
In the Circuit Court of the state OF
Oregon. for klamath County,
Luke u. Walker. Plaintiff.
J. =. Nuns: the Unknowu Heirs OF u
r. Nuns; John Frisse: the un'
known Hsirs Of John rriess; Al
exandsr Martin. sr.; p. J. Pen
gra: p. J. Pengra: the Unknown
Heirs Of p. J. Psngra; william J.
Psugra; tho Unknowu Heivs OF
William J,Psngra; Also sil other
persons or parties unknown
claiming any right. title. estate
lion or Interest In the Real NJ
tate described In tho Complaint
hsrsin. Defendants. ~
To ]. p. Nuns; the Unknowu Hs're o'
J.F. Nuns; John vrisss. the VA
known Hslrs Of John vriess; A.
sxsndsr Martin. sr.; B.. j.. Pss'
gra; p. J. Psnsra; the uaknowu
Hsirs OF p. J. Psnsra; william
J. Psnsra: the Uaknown hsire
Of wisIsam J. Psssra; Also oil
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

oOmnlOns
In the Circuit Court Of the state OF
Oregon. for Klamath CoUnty.
J ". Jory and y. r. Risedorf. Plain
tifs.
W.
George W. brown: Hiram II. Poison: /:
Peri u. Allen: Price Allen:
~ Charles n. Beckwith: Catherine
r. Bsckwith: Frank O. Miller;
klamath Canal Company. a Coz,
poration: Also sil other persons
or parties uaknowa. claim'as
any Right. Title. Eststs. Lien ~
Interest In ths Real Estate L.
scribsd II the Corplaiat.
To George w, Brown; Hiram n. Pol
som. Peri =. Allen; Price Allea;
Charles n. Bsokwith; Catherine
h. Hsekvith: Frank O. miller;
Klamath Canal COMPANY. . Cor
poration; Also all other personi
or parties unknown. elaiuias
any Right. Title. nstats. Liss oI
Interest In the Real ostats Dc
scribsd In the Complaint.
| In the Name OF the State q Oregon
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06
Notice Tor lsube1ossSoa
mot Coal lIsn6s)

Department Of the Interior. Unitsd
States Land Once at Laksview.
Oregon. June -. 1913.
Notice 10 hereby given that Oscar
v. Wiley. Of Odessa. Oregon. Who. oa
June 8. 1919. made homestead entry
No. 03ss3. for the 81 sk. Section
~. Township 81 g.. Range 7 r.. VIII
isms,te Meridian. has Aisd notice Of
Intention TO make hnai commutatioe
MOOT. 10 establish his claim 20 the
land above described. before C. r..
re Lap. county clerk Of Kiamats
eornty. at klamath Fails. Oregon. On
tire 18th day Of August. 1919.
Claimant names - Witnesses:
Lynn Fuikerson. Paul Bogardus, J.
q. swan. Bird Loosely. all Of Klan-
sih Fails. Oregon.
A. W. ORION.
7-S-s.i6r REGISTER.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

Order la Hhow CsHss Why Rsei NJ
tate Nisosld Nos NJ solA
In the Courty Court Of the state Of
Oregon. for the County Of kiam-
ath.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of James
4, Monsold. Deceased.
TO william u. Moasoid. solo and only
Heir of said Estats:
You are hereby notiAsd that y. l..
Fountain. executor of the estate Of
James e. Mousold. deceased. did %
tho sth day Of July. 1919. Gle . psti.
,ion In ssid court. praying for IN or.
der OF sale. at private sale. Of part Of
tie real sstate Of said dses1sst. here
anyr particularly Described. for the
purpose therein set forth.
u 10. therefore. ordered that yov.
aud all other psssoas. u Any thsss b.
Who are Interested In the estate Of
the said dscsassd. appear before the
said county court 90 the ifth day OF
August. 1919. st 10 o'clock .. n. OF
said day. at the cosrt room Of said
court. In the city Of klamath Falls.
In said eoun,y aud state. TO show
cause Why an order should not b
granted 10 the said administrator 20
,ei, said real estate OF James c. Mon
koid. deceased: and that . copy OF
,his order be served on all heirs OF
said deceased within the state. and b
published at least once = week for
four successive weeks. IN the Khan
ath Republican. . weekly Newspaper
Of general circulation. printed and
published In the city Of klamath
Falls. klamath county ana state oi
Oregon.
Tho real estate hsrsiabssors re-
ssrrsd 10 10 particularly dsscribsd II
follows;
MEN Of sse. =. r, 20 B.. r. .
~. W. ~"
"Aa equity Of $4,000 II lots
and 10 Of block SOC OF Darrow A.
dition to the tVwn OF klamath
Psils. m shown on the plat thereof
and Alsd with the clerk OF Khan
ath county. 0resoa."
An equity Of $4,000 In lots !
and II Of bloch SOC OF parrow Ad
ditiou 10 klamath Pals. orssoa
a. shown on the plat thereof n'et
with the clerk OF klamath county
! Orsgon."
"As equity Of ea7o.oo 'a lot !
block 30. second Hot Sprinss ADJ
t,on 70 klamath Pals. Oregon"
Dated this 18th day Of July. isi?
W. \. WORDEN.
;.,s.s.isr County 4 de-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

You snd each 0f yeu sss hoseby
compisint nisd In the above susitisd
suit within six weeks after the FIRST
publication Of this summons in the
klamath Republican nswspapsf.
And you will tsts notice that II
you fsii % appear and answer or
otherwise plead withinsaid time. the
plsintiR for want thereof vii apply
to tho above entitled court for ths -.
ref demanded In this complaint aisd
In said suit. to-wif:
For decree dstsrminins al savsrss
claims Of the defsndants or any other
party or parties In Or 70 the WI q
NEh Of Bee. 81. Twp. - o.. r. .. y.
W. N. and the NEk Of Nwk Of sse.
6. and the NEh of MEX Of Bee. ..
Twp. 10 g.. X. .. X. w. n. Also the
NV Y Of NV Y Of Bee. 8. Twp. 20. q.
II. .. ". w. NJ. In Klamath County.
Oregon. and declaring the plainti6s
To be the owners In fee simple Of the
said described lands. and that the de-
PENDANTS and all other persons bs for
ever enjoined aud dsbarrsd Of assert
Ing any claim whatever In or 70 said
lands or premises adverse 10 this
plaintiff. and for such other and fur
thcr relief ss to the Court may seem
meet In the premises.
This summons II published pursu-
ant to an order OF the Honorable
a. J.. Henson. JdjsY Of the C!r.
cult Court Of tho state Of Oregon for
klamath County. msds % Juss 3eth.
1919. and the first publication thereof
Ia made In the klamath Republican
on July 4. 1919.
kUYKENDALL 4 FERGUSON.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
7-t-s-16r
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

being situate In klamath county. Ore.
oDs. toSsthsr with ths easements.
hsrsditamsntu and appurtsnaucsa
thsrsunto belongings or In any wise
appsrtaimina. or 90 much thereof M
may bs necessary 70 satisfy said sss.
cution. t
Dated st klamath Falls. oregon.
July ~. 1913.
W, d. BARNES.
sheriff Of klamath County. Ore.
QEO, 4. HAYDON. Deputy,
SS.i.o.i6-aS-Seh b
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

other parsons or parties un-
known ciaitnIns any right. title.
estate. lien or interest In the
Heal Estate deserted In the Com
piaint herein:
In tho Name of the State Of Oregon: (:
You snd each Of you are hereby
summoned 10 appear and answer the
complaint Med In the shove entitled
suit within six weeks after the nrst
publication VI this summons 10 the
klamath Rspubiicsn nswspspsr.
And you will tshs notice that u
you fail To appear and answer or
otherwise plead withinsaid time. the
plaintiff for wsnt thereof viii spply
10 the above entitled court for the ~.
lief demanded In his complaint nisd
In Aaid suit. to-wit:
For decree dstsrmiaing oil advsrss
claims of the defcndants or any other
party or parties In or 10 the sw Y Of
Esetion ~ and the SEW Of the Sen
of Section 20. all In Township %
South. Range ~ East Ut Willamstts
Msridisn. In Klamath County. Ore
gon. and declaring the plainti6 In b.
the owner In fec simpls Of the said
described lands. and that the defend
ants and NIL other persons b forever
enjoincd aud debsrred Of asserting
any claim whatever In or TO said
lands or premises adverse 10 this
piaintin. and for such other aad fur
ther relief as 10 the court may seem
meet in the premises.
This summons IN published pursu-
ant to an order Of the Honorable
Henry D.. henson. Judge Of the Cir
cult Court Of the State Of Oregon for
klamath County. made on the 2sth
day Of June. A. D.. 1912. and the
nrst publication thereof is made In
the klamath Republican on Juiy eth.
1919.
KUYkENDALL q rEROrsON.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
7-<-s-I6r
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

Noelce for 1suholcateoo
United States Land once. Lskevisw.
Oregon. July sth. 1919.
Notice 10 hereby given that the
Northern Pacific Railway Company.
whose postof,cs address 10 q. Paul.
Minnesots. has this sth day OF July.
iei2. alsd In this once IL applies-
tion to select undss the provisions OF
the act Of congress approved July !.
1888 (So stat. Ss7. s30). - sxtsatsd
By the act OF congress approved Nay
1t. 1905. the NEk erk. ~ OF
sRN. Bee. 20. and NEk Npk. Bee.
81. r. ~ g.. r. . D.. W. y.
Any and al persons claiming sd'
vsrssly the lands Described. o. dssir-
IL 70 object bGauss Of the mineral
character Of the land. or for any 9TH
g reason. 70 the disposai to applicant.
should ale their Aflidavits Of protest
IN this once on or before the oh day
of september. 1919.
A. w. ORION.
Y-ls.s-sr Register.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

II wa" mailed. aud this asY,davit must
be accom- mpanied by N. postmaster
receipt for the letter.
You should stn,s IN your answer
tho rostofflce 10 which you desire
future notices to be ssnt 10 you
A, W ORION.
b Register.
Date of lat publication. July ~. 1919
Date of I'd publication. July 20. 1919
Date Of I'd publication. Aug. g.. 1919.
Date of lth publication. Aug. ~. 1919
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06
CRATER LAKE NEWS

Crater Lake company automobiles
are meeting sii q. p. trains at Chilo-
Quin. Round trip fare. Chiloauiu to
Crater Lake. etl.s0.
y y
When advised BY phone. automo~
biles will meet launches at Agency
Landing, Round trip rate same -
ChiloQuin.
Automobiles from Crater Lake to
Medford. Monday and rhursday. fars
St5. ea6 round trip.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

NssSes q Ooa0a0
Dspastmsat 0f the interior. ueitsd
ssasssiAnA Oaes. iAksvisv. Ore
soa. July 10. 1919.
To william isaacs. Of klamath rans.
Oresou. Coatsstss:
You are hereby notiasd that G. W.
Hare. Who gives klamath Pals. Ore
eon, ~ hls possolIaes addssas. DID on
July 9. isis. ale In this once hts duly
eorroborassd application 10 contest
Asd secure the cancellation Of your
homsstsad entry No. o<i7s. made Do
csmhss ~. 1910. for the swk Of
SEN, Section 0. Township - Soush.
Range 10 Rest. willamstts meridian.
and ~ grounds for his coassss no
ALLEGES that you have never made sss'
element upon said lsad. established
residence or improved said land. and
that you have abandoned said land,
You are. therefore. further notiasd
that the said allegations Will be taken
BY this once - having been confessed
by you. and your said entry Will be
cauceicd Hereunder without your
further r.ght 10 BE- heard therein
s,thSs before this once or on appeal.
n you sail 10 ale In this once within
twsuty days after the fourth pabiics-
tion os this notice. no shown below
your answer. uadsr oath. specihcai'y
meeting and rssponding to these ALE
nations Of contest. or u you fall with
In that time 20 f,le IN this ONCE due
proof that YOU have served n copy OF
your answer on the naid contestant
either In person or by registered mall
II this service Ia made by the delivery
Of a copy Of your answer 10 the con-
tsatsnt in person. proof Of such SER
vice must be either the said contest
anrs written acknowledgement OF his
receipt Of tho ropy. showing the da's
Of iss receipt. or the atndavit OF the
person by whom the delivery wsa
made. stating when and where shs
copy was delivered; II made BY rss's'
tered mail, proof OF such service must
consist OF the afidavit Of the person
by whnm the copy was mailed. stat
ting when and the pOstoflcs TO whNn
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

Separate bids for labor and hs'
teriai VII be received by the cfx Of
school District No. I At his q Ice. the
First Trust and savinss baYk. for the
erection Of q two-room sSEool build
Ing TO be built at Shippipe eton. Plans
and spsciA> ations are NJ at the once
Of the said dgk. BID will be opened
Wednesday st o'clo/k p. m. August
2. 1913. Ths Posfd reserves the
privilege Of rsjeee any and all bids
s.s-s NV. fnENs. Clerk
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06

In the Circuit Court of the state Of
Oregon. for klamath County.
0sorss n. Morey. Plaintiff.
a. L.. 0resr and sara n. Greer. Ills
wife. Defsadsnts.
Notice IL hereby sven that. by vir.
,ts Of an order Of sale and sssoution.
ddiy Issued out Of the abovs entitled
cVust aud cause on the 18th day of
l5u,y. tsi3. upos . decree. made and
entered of record In said court and
cause on The 18th day of July. 1917.
w favor of the above named piaiatiR.
di,setins the sale Of the real property
tisr.in. and hereinafter described. ~
So i,ueh thereof ~ may he neesssarv
"a satisfy The foiiovias; The pstssi.
Irai sum of 100000. with iatsssst
thereon. ai the rate of per csat pcr
aunusa since Novsmbsv ~. 1910: the
sum ot oaos.ss. taSes. Including pen.
|A!tiss and iatsreat. levied against said
property Tor the years 1908. 1910 and
1911. With iatsrsst thereon. at the
ssts Of q per cent per annum. since
Aprit ~. 1919. the sum of ei.sis.00.
lass~ssmsnts and charges lsvisd
against said property by the klamath
Water ussss' Association. aud tho
United Rsssss Of America. during the
yssrs 1910. 1911 and 1919. on Ac-
count of irrisatioa Of said land. With
interest thereon. nj the rate Of per
cent per snnum since May !. 1919:
tho sun Of $4,000. attorneys fee.
snd Tor $500. costs and disburse-
mcn,s Of suit. aad Aecruins costs.
Nov. therefore. BY virtue % sale
execution and order NJ sale and In
compliance ~mh said writ. Z have duly
levied on said real property. and will.
on Saturday. the 10th day of August.
isis. NJ 10 o'clock .. m. of such day.
st the front door Of the court house
os said court. In klamath vaiis. Orc
gon. sell. NJ public auction. 10 the
highest bidder. for eash. all the right.
title and interest of the above named
defendants In and 10 the following de-.
scribsd real property to-vit;
Tho ~ of NEx; swS Of NE
u. and Nws ot sE v: all 10 sse-
tioa -. rp. -. =. n. .. E. W. y.
In klamath couaty. Oregon.
or 90 much thereof % may b nsces.
cary 10 satisfy said sseeatios.
TIE proceeds Of said sale vii b.
applied In the satisfaction of ssid ere
cutioa and decree ineiudins U'iaeipai
ssm. With interest thereon: tAssa.
penalties and interest. With iatsssss
thereon: charges On account os ssri'
cation. With interest thereon: astos-
nsys' ses: costs and disburnsmsnts.
aaA aeersias costs. aii - aforesaid.
and the overpius. u any thsrs bs. viii
be paid inso said court 10 bs further
applied 40 BY iav directed.
Dated this 18th day os July. isis'
W. n. BARNES. sher'f.
ny uEo. W. HAyDON. Deputy.
is.is-ss.s-sh
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06
N0sice 70 TaxpAy4

N0ticc 20 Tsxpay9fD
The tax roll flor 1919 how ready
Tor inspection at the mce OF the
county assessor. All bpsrty owners
Interested are rsaYl ted to cali and
make Inspection ba rs the mee'inx Of
the board Of saua sation. The books
will be o''s s.S;:ns:. ,Ss a:..,.,,. Is.
set b ctr
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06
:" = 49, :..::.' :.


'As Circuit Court otv STATE Of
Oregon. for the County az Khan
~.
re- Noel and Lsas Noel. PiaintiRs.
"
'n Loeslsy. Dsissdant .y..i;
Notice Is hereby given that nv v,r
Of ~ snseution ssd order of sals
sp 'snsd out Of the above entitled
w and cause 90 the ssd day Of
W. 1919. upon = decree made ana
~sd Of record In said court and
~ aae In said coua,y aad state
ne I'D day Of June. 1919. In
.N o. the above named plaintiffs
.sa'ase the above named defend.
!. a'fsesias the sale Of certain real
wW to satisfy the sum Of
'S''si. plaintiffs debt. and the
'"asf sum Of $3.50 M attornsys'
~ ana the costs and disbursement
M s'a ss's taxed at Sib.ao. toxothsr
w interest thereon At the rate OF
w 'es' per annum from the ssd
o. 'uae. 1919. and the expenses
such sals.
WOW. therefore. by virtue Of said
y. 'ooa aud In compliance with sa,d
w. ! have duly levied upon said
... ~'.s' and Will. on the sist day Of
|,'s 49, 's's' Ut 10 o'clock q. no. ON
o.,. Wy At the front door OF tho
,s ..v court house In Klamath rails,
|. nam .".. county. Oregon. sell ., pub.
S,as"' s'.'on' to the hiGhes, and best
.s.., NV, 'os cash In hand. subject to 70.
Nh, %'Sa %, according to law. sii the
ss. ss.' "!'. and interest Of IN. above
n.,.s s as''ndan' In and 10 the fo,.
In, '''e''h'd real property. TO-
.''.s. 'ae 'aa' half Of the uorthw.s,
o,,,, .', and the west half OF ths
O,s.s. s.' quarter Of Section 10,
tp w,,,. y =. :. South. Range iiM Eas,
'~'"s Meridian; said property
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-06
.l(GAt IlCtS
wNCg non rcRi.sCArION
tNsS Cual l4ans1al


,r.ss, Of the interior. Cni'sd
as,ss Laud Ome" at i.akss'sw'
orssos. Nay ~. 1919.
vsios 10 hereby given that hoss
! Carer. whose pos,of5,ec address 10
ksA,b vslh. Oregon. did 10 The
ly oi Dsesnbss. .ipii. ale 10 THE
10 ssers statement aud app,ics
No. sssss. TO purchase the
kS swS. section -. ievs.
N u sosth. range > east. william.
nsfillss. snd the timber thsrsoe
~ tAs provisions oe the set of
~ !, 1878. and acts smcndatorS.
Asss % the Timber and stoes
hs.- 4 sseA value - might be assd
sSessbsasni. aad that. puvpssat
nsA sSpliestion. the land aud iim'
y Assssa have been appraised st .
NJ Il oise. the timber estimated q
lsSes bssfd fest 81 oi.oo pss
sst ,As lsnd at 5000. that
s1sllsass uIii offer aasi proof 10
~ bic application and sworn
~ the 18th day of August.
c. n. Dslsp. eovaty
Doah eoan,y.. as klamath
Ahss liberty to rro,es,
Ps - sn,ry. or inl,is,.
I'D - before passa'
!: |: J! ]! ! = :: :: ::
T. ~. :, k..
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-05-16
ROOSEVELT Will GET ALL
or MINNESOTA'S 81 VOTES

st. Paul, Minn.-County conven-
tions held through Minnesota yester-
day to select delegates to the state
republican convention at Minneapolis
next Thursday were in most cases
controlled by the followers of Theo-
dole Roosevelt, and Minensota's dele
CATION of "a to the national conven-
ton will be for the former presi-
dent.
Delegates to the congressional con
ventions TO be held next Wednesday
We're chosen and Colonel Roosevelt
carried each district. President Tai
will have an instructed delegate.
from only II county.
Winona, Mimi, is the home of for
mer Congressman Tawney, but the
district convention including the
county, will be controlled by Roose-
welt followers.
l.aFollette had the best showing in
the ninth district, carrying -four cOun-
ties. With one still to hear from, the
Roosevelt delegates say they are sure
to control.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-05-16
CONTESTS MUST DETERMINE
COMPLEXION OF CONVENTION

Washington, ID. c., The makeup
of the republican national convention
so far as the original selection OF
delegates can determine it, practically
VIII he settled within a week. Includ-
ing S chosen Saturday AT district con-
ventions in Texas and Arizona. more
than 200 delegates are 20 be selected
in the week ending neXt Saturday.
About 100 will then remain to be
chosen, including As from Ohio and
"A from New Jersey.
The widely divergent claims Of the
Taft and Roosevelt managers make il
apparent, however. that a determine
rention is impossible in advance OF
the meeting of the national republic
can convention June 6. The commit
tee will take up AT that time con-
tests involving the seats OF at least
l6i delegates, and it is not likely
that additional contests will be an
nounced by the time the committee
begins work.
Up TO Satu; day 7S6 of the LOIS
delegates TO the Chicago convention
mad been chosen. according to Roose-
welt estimates while Taft forces re.
cord 30 less. The difference arises
over Maryland. where the Taft man
ayers declare the control CT 10 dele
gates will not be cleared until thu
state convention tomorrow, and Kan
sas, whore the Roosevelt records show
~ have tccn chosen and the Taf'
records 10
Representative Mckinley, head o
the Taft campaign, claimed 4S3 dele
gates for the president, and conced
ed 23T to Col. Roosevelt. Senator Dix
ON, manager for Col. Roosevelt, claim
ed 10 for Roosevelt and concede,
/ l43 TO Taft. 8
The Roosevelt managers c%onten'
that ia delegates are uninstfuet9d