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Tabloid Tales
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isAinG %. 9Th New TEA Wsdd).
together. Then came tAe order 10 the
Sheriff to assemble . panel Of twslvs
Food wives and true,
DID the plgmy prisoner shrink agaln.
Not for . moment. Was the s~tAtussQus
complainant devoured by che curious
and forbiddang two eyes Of every women
In the court o and In the Jury boxf
The jury had besn out till Justices end
Officers and all hangers-on were tired
when somebody thought to send for
them.
Certainly they had Q verdict. and had
he'd 1t from the start. They had been
talking OF many things.
On. yes. the man at the bar was inno-
cent. and his accOser was q wicked,
prosecuting woman who could not tell
the truth. Different words. but such
was the sense.
Concerning the Case
There was skating On the East River
in those daya. and II wa alleged that
John took Jessie firmly by che hand and
SLATED her swiftly and hsrceiy I'D and
away toward far Connecucut.
"Shs asked me to skate" defended
John. and ! was TOO muchr Of q gen.
t3eman to refuse"
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H.-Whsn Q Woman Jun Sat.
Ew YORK'6 nrst and only va.
man jury sat in the Court OF
. Oyer and Terminer March u
17e. Chief Justice Richard
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MI %@
sSEk$

-
4 R1 JAHR ..s isaAins shs Wy
IV from the dinlns-eoom to the pr.
tof. But Nm. 0eakch. the MN.
TINT s~uRragstts. held her osck . mo-
mont Win Q Agn10oant glance. On
ocrN Duseuoesyy. VITO was Tending .
hand" n bang oseuds's. ne maid.
oay out). buAsd herself With dsaeeng
ne table ana esspaus tAs children In
gooA ordse.
"who b this 0lr. Dtnkstonf' asksA
o6m. oestch. II Aon't IKE his looks.
He told me he wa . professional phi.
lanNhropist. I know-a just know-I'm
goins 70 ~ . thing or two to him he
won't MksI"
Z don't know very much about ham."
esptisd Mn. Jar. her eye upon the
sioucAlnG form Of the other wstor %
he headed W the narrow crack IN the
wall that Harlmitss call . .''prvats
hail." In tho direction Of the JarTv'
front room. hes n q Mr.. jaws
bachelor frisnds. I believe"
"Oh. he isn't married. thsnr' sald
MrA oratch In an altered tone. well.
he may Dc . very aics person, sftss
ali."
Would you marry asainr asked
Nh. Jar. noting Mrs. orstoh's change
q voice. II thought you experiences
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Domestic Dialogues.
By Alma Wooduaad.

cspsasAs 1913. b n Rss PIT
Attyactj0n-0nd q Proof.
eeos; uppss Broadway.
Uns: Late sftsasea.
4 re. q. t:o.t.n " s:ssrdis:. in
IV spring attirs)-Isn't Il grand this
Ava afternoon. aisnryf
~. q. (aiso conscious Of new o.
parsl)-Eleganti
Mn. q. Nreathins assply)-wsathsr
like this puts new life into your veins.
doesn't ~
Mr.. q. (concissU)-Nh-huhi
Mrs. q. (drssmily)-why 10 Il that
spring aiways reminds you Of youth
and running brooks and thinSsf
Mr.. q. (sagsrly)-Dossn't IT.
Mr.. o.-wouidn't Il be lovely TO %
young agsin-rsai young. you know-so
you could skip rope and play HOG
scotch and eat pickles aud chocolate
creams togsthsrf
Mr.. q. (ssr1ousiy)-9ay. you talk a.
though we're an old lady's homsi ]
don't consider myself out Of the run.
ming quite yet. you know. not By ssv-
srAi summers. TO say nothing Of Z
couple Of w4ntsrsi Dad you zee littls
goidilooks tip me the wink Just now
when she passed.
Mrs. q. (scornfuiiy-Oh. che thought
you had money. because your clothes
are new.
Mr.. q. (rsssntfuily)-say. maybe YOU
think II doesn't happen when ! got my
old clothes IN. toof You can't really
kill . sport. o know! There's always
Q something. . rakish air OF bonhomls
that ciinos to him. to the end-I wa
born with II.
Mrs. q very incrsdulouhy)-Huhi
M. 0.-You don't believe Il. DO you
Want ms to prove ~ Come on! 70,
say you're game. I'll Just tell yos
what I'll DO. You walk . step OF 20 b
hind me and pretend you're slons-ant
I'll walk stnisht ahead and looa
neither to the right nor the left. an'
I'll bet you that three or four womsi
Will turn to look at mo on every block
Mrs. q. (simply. with . dash Of salts
fsction)-Weil. maybe they would - tina
stye that you're getting makes you lool
~ though you're w1nkinx all the timsl
Mr.. a. (eoldly)-Oh. say. can't you To-
81 that stysf You always Sss my a
'esstsi Waste he msttss VITA ysu
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Mrs. Jarr Learns a Nice New
Way Not to Pay Old Debts.


, Dinkston had seated himself at me
piano stool to keep anybody from play.
Ing. He did not like plano playing. II
interfered with his conversation.
Are you actively engaged in any
philanthropy besides the Propagands
OF Plate Polishing you mentonedf"
asked Mrs. Gratch Of the gentleman on
the plano stool, as she look q seat on
the sofa nearby.
II have been engaged to . slight ex-
tent in tho demotion Of debt" said MI.
D1nlston anably. But I will admit
the enumeration has not been lucra.
tve."
"what 10 the Asmoton Of aSntr'
asked the militant gutfraSette.
the demotion Of dsbt." explained Mr..
D1ngseon. IL . process 10 assist those
who desire 10 avoid IN an honorable
manner the paying a their honest
debts"
FOR instance" he wsnA On. seeding me
ladies VEN greatly interested. debt
dsmot1on may be moro aptly described
- Q reverse method Of nduciary i'd
justznsnt Of pecuniary obligations. A
client has been annoyed BY . series Of
dunning letter. from collection
agency. say. These letters are sent. 70
cordinS TO schedule. In . ssries bAgin-
uins at Form A. Number L. and run
ming. say. to Form X. Number 81.
They range in tone from . courteous
inquire to dire threats Of unpleasant
legal processes, and from garnishss.
-. ments TO Incarceration"
"wei. don't I know thatf Don't q
--- $500 - .- 49,. 49,
0ratch. Men expect Us to pay what
We owe; but deny u. with criminals
and lunatics. the franchise. I for one
have made up my mind to pay nothing
until I ~ votei"
THE collection agencies keep com.
pasx hle index systsms." continued Mr.
Dinkston THE hrst procsss Of dep
demotion 10 to answer on the back o.
their dunning iettsrs. ~ they Request
you. but to return Form A. Letter No.
with the index initials and numerals a.
| tered to. say. Form H. Lsvtsr No. q
This throws their whole costly card In
dex system out Of gear and into the Ut
most confusion: . confusion which oal
never be straightened out until the col
lection agency u thrown into bank
ruptcy through having 20 buy Q nsv
card index system and beginning u
over again. But the minute they "a
deavor TO reais and index the aocoun'
whose form letters ana numerals hav,
been changed. AL 10 confusion and dc
ruption again."
'T'd like TO show you . letter I hav'
received from . arm Of lawyers. sshtni
me TO call md So their Mr.. Brow
beit.'" said Mrs. oratch. "What o,
earth DO they want me to see their Mr.
Browbeit fort"
Speaking 10 an expert" replied Nj
Dinkston. II should think they are anx
ious to show you . tamo lawyer. Blu
did they request you not to feed o
annoy himT"
Mrs. 0ratch said they hadn't.
Then I would advise you to keei
away" said Mr.. Dinkston. "a lawys
10 never % tame but what he Win bit
lse sting Y yeu apVreaea too near"
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iahiAs O.. tThs Nsw Yosk wodd,.
eyes. anyway-<hsrs's Q whole lot a Ct.
tractfvs things about me. Well. any.
my way Of proving NJ
MrA q. (wsarly)-Yss. 20 ahead. DO
anything you iike-oniy no matter how
many turn around. Henry. I'll BE- ahas to
remember every minute Of the time Just
how distressing you look in your Sum-
mol underwear You know you can't Ut
very forlorn things out Of your mind
eas4ly. Go on. walk ahead.
(Mr. q. assumes . tauaty srds and pioushs on.
On the fnt block three women favor him with {
backward glance; ON the ssoond. five; on the third.
four.)
Mr.. q. looming to . halD-Now, You
surely can't doubt me evidence OF your
own eyes. can your DM o ~ that
bunch Of skirts r~uhfbsr-not . piker
among them. sithsri Now. do you go
how Easy II 10 for ms-do you see what
temptation assaiis me every time ! walk
abroadf
Mrs.. q. (roussd to defense)-Mayos
you think you have . monopoly on that.
Say. perhaps I couldn't rake up . cou-
pie OF bloohs q proof myself I may
not be . houri. but there's . sparkle and
snap that doesn't blush unsesni You
just walk . step or u behind and III
prove that
Mt. q. (sxp,oavsiy)-Have you taken
leave of your senses-havs you lost ~
idea Of modesty-hAvs YOU
Mr.. q. (cbstinAtsiy)-Didnt you
do itf
Mr.. 0.-lHow often have I told yor
that the moral planes q the two ssxel
cannot bs compared Wen 20 honsi
CThsy nts . e3. Suddenly looking dow. Nm
O.. disosvsn . Gddy Nd - vhits ptos ~ Gul
ts1nG fon NJ. 0.'s nsw gAsmsn<. On u -
psinE visible the nunbsrs e11.eaJ
Mrs. q. (TEsiing)-oh. o pr4cs-tal
Don Juan! 30 that's what they WEI,
looking at! Isn't Il great how muoa
popularity you can buy tor Si7.Sf
Mr.. q. Tin cold dissust)-Price tai
nothin'! Didn't I tell you the same thin
happens when ! have my old clothes
onr Pause.) Aw. what's the use tryini
to mako your wife think you're
smAsher! Heaven knows you can't tool
IKE . ten thousand dollar beauty wnsl
you mors-aA' shes always got that d
threw " - yaa -J-.
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By Albert Payson Terhune.

same letter over and over for his various ~,
hearts. THE iabr-savins contrivancs more Z
once got him into trouble. byron later ala the q
t~hinS-with the same resu,ts)
Sterne, while still young, DOOR and obscure. bee,
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Jar.
WHO told you thatf" replied Mrs..
0ratch sharply. when women get the
vote they'll make mon support them
even more thoroughly than they dc
now. Force hasn't worked In some
cases. I've tried force on W. Of my
husbands and they only ran away. But
we'l have laws to make men support
their wives better. nj fugitive husband
laws II they run awayr"
BY this time the two ladies had A..
rived in the front room, where Mr.,
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H\ROF. SARGENT Of Harvard says sweeping and bread-making
and s~crubbing floors and running up and down stairs are
tho best means In tho world for making womens figures
Beautiful. Poor Professor! Until he learns srtfully to fit those
notons to chair and carpet diagrams. with tho solemn assurance that
they have no earthly aim or end save to develop female lovelinea,
ND better open no beauty institute In these parts!
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n N English Countess who recently made a much hcralded
~ flying lecture trip to this country. and who returned
sbruphy and myterously 10 now reported to have leased
hes castle to an American In tho course Of her stay here. Was this
Nv ths advertisement W. 70 suddenly ~w!thdmwni ..u.
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- MOTIFS prestuin8.
Wa It . little Joke Of the CHIEF Jus
ace and his nvs Associatesf Dignity
forbid the thought Why invite pro-
ceedings for contempt after those Ia
peaceful yearsf
John Meeksr. q very smaM young man.
was the prisoner on trial. He had been
indicted on the charge that he did "by
force Of arms" kidnap and Sbduct one
Jessie Angel with intent to compel her
into bonds Of wedlock.
Jessie. II It may be said with no peril
Of libel. seems to have been heard OF
before In the community. She was tall
and stalwart and angular, loolung quite
capable Of taking care Of herself in Q
fair scrtmmAgs. And when she con.
esassd to twenty-four years there VA
one to say 'Shs has made the same
confession for . decade o. mocS
On hearing Of the Indictment. q the
story goes. ne Justices put their hsad1
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THROUGH ANY AND ALL CRISES
TRAT MAY OVBRTAKB THIS MA.
'TION, I AM READY TO PUT MY
TRUST N TIE GREAT GOOD
0ENSg or TEE PEOPLE.
JOSEPH PULITZER,
Born April 10, 1s%7.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18
Stranger Found o ad.

Word was received by telephone
Saturday evening that the dead body
of an unknown man had been found
near Square butte, and Coroner w.
F. Milford went to that locality Sun
day to i~nvestiga ate the matter. The
was accompanied by Dr.. j. F.
Murphy, Chas. Crawford, under
sheriff and other public officials.
The party returned Sunday evening
with the report that no Identification
OF the remains could be made. The
body vas accidentally discovered Fri
day evening in q field near the Miner
ranch some distance from the road,
and about q quarter of a mile from the
railway grade. The man apparently
died some time Thursday, and as there
we're no marks of violence, death il
assumed to have been due to natural
causes.
The body was that of a man about
thirty years old, weight I40 pounds,
about 5 feet 6 inches in height, with
brown hair, sandy beard aud cropped
mustache. He wore q maroon sweater
and brown striped overalls, but had
no hat or cap, and his appearance 10.
dictated be was q laborer. The body
will be brought here for burial.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18
Death Of Pioneer Geologist.

Advices from Great Falls announce
the death of Professor o. c. Morrison,
Montana's pioneer geologist, who was
q resident of this city in the early
eighties and had many old.time
friends in this part OF the state. Dea.h
was due to an attack of paralysis.
Mr.. Morrison, who was about seventy
years old, came to Montana in 1872,
locating at Fort Benton, and for q
number OF years was an employe Of
the government. engaged upon surveys
aud the drafting of maps OF the terri
tory. From his entrance into the ter
ritory he has been enthusiastically
engaged III the gathering of fossils,
which work be continued until the last
year or so. His collection, which 10
very highly valued, was recently pre-.
sented by Mr.. Morrison to the Great
Falls public library and will yer
stand as q monument TO him.
Professor Morrison was deeply it,
teres.ed in the mineral deposits of the
state, sending his first collection to
the Centennial exposition 10 Philadel-
phia. He was 10 charge OF M%ontana's
! mineral display u. the worlds fair at
Chicago, and his collection vas ex.
hibited at New Orleans, San Francis.
co aud Portland.
Professor Morrison was consider.
ably of y r%ecluse and for many years
be lived lalone and nattended 10 a
little cottage In the caLter of the city
where be cooked his own meals and
seldom received callers. It was 10
this cottage where he was found NC
conscious Thanksgiving day by a
neighbor who called to bring him q
Thanksgiving dinner. Knowing he
was in the house and being unable &c
obtain any reply ~ hie kuocks, the
friend called the police. who forced
the door, finding the aged man uncon
scious upon his bed. He had been II
for some months and it IL supposed
he had sustained p paralytic stroke.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18

O. B. Crane and wife, Of Havre, are
visiting with relatives 10 this city.
J. F. Daoust, count survey or OF
Hill county. arrived today or official
business.
The Eklund photo -tldio will be
open Sa'urda v and Sunday, December
81 aud 22.-Adv.
A petition for naluraliz alton was
filed 10 the district court tod ay by p.
Nil-on, Of Lonetree.
John Harris LET, yesterday for
Helena. t. a tend a meeting of the
state boa~a OF stock commissioners.
For ground feed of ali kinds, see c.
W. Vaughn or leave orders with
LaBarre. Custom work done.-Adv.
George j. Sherman. of Havre, a
Gre t Northern railway employe. was
received a. the Sanltarilm today for
TIRE atment.
H. is reported from Chinook that
Bruce Glenn has accepted au appoint
m-nt AS deputy for Sheriff [. A. Mel
b .ur, of Blaine county.
Az an election of officers bv the
r YER and HArbor. Congress rece n'l,
held in Washington. Hon. F. E.
ST. ahahan of this city, was chO zen
as Vice president to represent Mou-
TINA
W. r, Leet, county treasurer, re.
port 40 unusually small delinquent
tax l'-c for the past year. The de-
linQuent taxes amount to only e4,O32,
on, of y total of about Sll6, 0OO charged
on the tax roll.
A transcript on appeal 10 the suit
| of Thos. J. O'Hanlun and Henry J
O'Hap,on VI. the Ruby Gulch Mining
cnmpanv. was received tod ay by the
| clerk of the district court. The plain.
tiff- appeal against an order granting
u new trial Of the case.
The identity of the o found
dead near Square butte is establish.
GU ny OIL CuNCIOPC 1OuuA ~ WV Va AAo
pockets, bearing the name of Ben
BalanKer. Coroner MILFORD has
earned that the man has relatives in
Butte and Seattle, and is trying to
communicate with them by telegraph.
AT the regular meeting of the local
Masonic lodge the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
John Muir, w. NJ: E L. Crane, S.
NJ; G. M. D%onaldson, j. N; J. N.
Che-nutt. secretary; j. S. Brown,
tire The elective and appoin-
tive officers will be installed on ST.
John The Ev angelist day.
A sentence of eight years was i'm
posed upon Grover Booth, OF z )rt.
man, who pleaded guilty to a charge
OF manslaughter in the district court
for Blaine county. Booth Is the
yourg man who killed his cousin,
Lillian Booth, in what vas alleged to
be u fake holdup, the accused persist
ing In the claim that the shooting was
accidental,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18
Big Sales Of State Lands.

According to the biennial report of
State Land Register F. Il. Ray, filed
with Governor Norris, over four mil.
lion dollars worth of land was sold
10 1911 aod 1912, the total acreage BE-
ing 1884, NO. The sales this year alone
exceed the total sales for seventeen
years, from 1892 10 1908. Extracts
from the report are as follows:
The cash receipts totalling over g.
600, 900 during l9l1-l2, far exceed any
two !prior years, while the 1912 re.
ceipts, 81, 306, 1872, are nearly q halt a
million dollars more than 1907, the
highest previous record, when 30 pei
cent cash payments instead of only Is
per cent, as now, vas required on
eaies.
Fine Book and Job Printing q sDe.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18
CITY N STATE.
From Saturdays Daily.

osVSVoy 0AA
E. E. Sierly, OF Big Sandy, vas
among the arrivals today.
Valmord Bessette, Of Kenil worth.
is visiting with friends in this city.
Frank MCGOWAN and Elmer E
Briggs, of Hiehwood, are among the
business visitors in town.
J.. o. Patterson and family and Mis-
Cover leave tonight for Baltimore.
Nd, 90 q visit of several weeks.
Mrs. John S. Culbertson returned
today from a visit of several week.
with friends 10 Minneapolis, MINI.
The ladies' auxiliary of S.. Paul's
church announce the po-tponemeot ut
their chicken supper 70 q later date.
The public dance at the opera house
last evening was fairly we'll attended.
and realized proceeds thai will b. st
apart for a new scenery fund.
Hans Tetley, who was seriously il
jured in q runaway accident near Car
ter, was received at the Sanitariun
yesterday ny. The patient is suffering
from conclusion OF the brain.
A delegation of local Elks returned
last evening from Great Falls, where
they attended the dedicatory exercises
Of the new E.ks ball in that city.
They report q very ho-pitable re.
ception by their Great Falls friends.
W. j. Jackson, an aged resident Il
this city who has been suffering from
consumption, died last evening from
that disease. He had been unable To
work for some time past, and received
assistance from the county authorities.
The county commissioners we're IN
session today, to receive bids for
building concrete approaches to the
Missouri river bridge. The contract
was awarded to o E. Peppard. of
Missoula, whose bid for the work was
1850
From Mondays Daily.
Floyd Brown, Of Clear Lake, Is
among the visitors in town.
c. M. Russell and B. v. Brent, OF
Hawarden, are among today's out of
town visitors.
Mrs. John Frye, OF Clifford, who is
suffering from appendicitis, WAS re.
ceived at the S~anitarium yesterd ay for
treatment.
Mrs. J. II. Rice and two IONS left
for the west yesterday, aud will be
joined by Col. Rice at Helena. From
the latter place they will go to Califor-
mia for the winter.
c. W. Vaughn, of Nine Mile, who
lie in town today, announces that O F..
Young, state master, will att End the
meeting OF the Nine Mile grange Fri.
day evening, December 20.
A press dispatch from Riverside,
CAL, announces the death of William
D. Barclay, a we'll known western
railroad man. Mr.. Barclay will be
remembered as the originator of the
narrow guage line from Lethbridge &c
Great Falls.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Toys arrived today. Benton Drug
Company.-Adv.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18
Meeting Of The Commercial Club

At a meeting of the Commercial
Club, held at the city hall Saturday
evening, G. w. Morrison was re-.lect-
ed president of the organization and
q. F. Miller. secretary and treasurer.
An executive committee waa chosen,
to consist of Mesers. David G. Browne
l.. D. Sharp, F. A. Flanagan, Jos. S.
Brown and j.. j. McGraw, with the
president and secretary of as ex otficio
members.
An extended discussion was had
regarding railway Developments in
this locality, and it was decided to
send q committee to the Milwaukee
and 500 headquarters to tender such
CO operation n. may be desired. The
committee entrusted with this mission
WAS named, the deleg alton consisting
of Hon. T. G. Power, David G. Browne,
John Harris, c. W. Morrison and
Major T. A. Cummings. The com
mittee proposes to leave for ST. Paul
and Chicago ia Il few days, and hopes
to be able to make q satisfactory re.
port before New Years.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18

Havre Promoter: Edward Griffin,
u young man about "a years of age,
son of j. G. Griffin, the we'll known
raucher of the Bear Paw mountains,
died very suddenly Tuesd ay at the
ranch of Frank Schwartz, IL miles
death resulted from lock jaw.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18

BILLINGS, Dec. l5,--Farmers OF the
ad AGENT country are at present en-
gagged 10 hauling alfalfa hay to the
city 10 large quantities, where it is be-
ing sold at SO per ton. They declare
th at the demand is particularly strong
and that they will continue the de.
livery as long As the roads continue
good and the supply holds out. The
forage IL offered in the stack at 85 per
ton and u considerable quantity was
disposed of earlier Ia the season Ia
stock men who are wintering an i'm.
mense numb-r of cattle and sheep 10
this vicinity.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-12-18

Fine Book and Job Printing q spe
cialtv at the RIVER PRESS office
The Keota news., 1912-01-26

Ny French friends stopped and askeA
tne customary. Anything We can DOR
"Theee plugs are ehoked with SCOT. |"
replied Alfonso. His Chauffeur was
respectfully Offering new ones, whom
our French fr1end-a pure automobile
crank like the kinS-explained that he
could clean those plugs BY backing
rapidly up the slope.
That 10 what I said" cried Alfonso.
Quot! tumble in!" and. with . very
tricky swing. he got his weight on the
crank and started the heavy motor
before his chauHeur knew what he
was mp to. Jumped In beside his enly
companion. silent military man, ana
began backing up the slope 1t seoouo
speed.
Nov that IL just the type Of auto
mobile crank who will not let his
chauffeur do . thing expained tho
Frenchman. From this time Alfonso
nodded to us with q smile. content
that here were three men ana . lady
who had seen him. Alfonso. acting -
. man.
The Keota news., 1912-01-26
Mystery of the u. S. Army Uniforms

WHO II responsible for the many
W Unnecessary and fdiotic changes
In our army uniforms? Those who
have suffered most, o0oees OF the
regular army and Of the National
Guard. long suspected that the general
star could. n It were 20 minded. throw
soms light upon this outrage.
Recently the Army and Navy Jour
nal editoFially assured the victims
that the general star was Innocent
The Quartafmagtsr general and the
commissiary general are not involved.
The surgeon general II entirely above
suspicion.
Brig. Gen. Clarence Edwards. chief
of the insular bureau, can be &C
Quilted. He has but infrsqusnt. oppor-
tunitios to wear . uniform. and his Of
Acial and social duties are such that
he would have but little time to work
out the details Of such formidable
conspiracy against the purses and
the comfort Of the army at large.
While no denial has come from