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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County Of Clarendon.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Copy Summons for Relief.
Complaint Served.)

The Bank OF Manning, Plaintiff.
Against
Mrs. Richard E. Harvin, J. G. Harvln,
Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson and .:ohu
Doe and Richard Roe, unknown heirs
of Richard E Earvln, Deniend&nts.
To the above named Detendauts:-
You are hereby summoned and reqalr-
ed TO answer the complaint in this ac-
tion, Of which a copy is herewith serV-
ed upon you. and 70 serve copy Of your
answer TO the said complaint on the
subscriber. Charlton DuRant, at his Oh
fce, in Manuiug. South Carolina, With
in twenty days after the service hereof,
exclusive of the day of such service; and
il YOU fail To answer the complaint with
in the time aforesaid, the palutif IN
This action will apply to the Court for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
To the absert defendants, Mrs. Richard
E. Harvin, Mrs. Elizabeth Tompson,
and John Doe and Richard Roe, un-
known heirs of Richard E. Haryln,
take note:--
The original summons ir this action.
OF which the foregoing is a copy, and
the complaint in said actlon were fled
10 the office of the Clerk of Court for
Clarendon county, South Carolina, On
the 10Th day OF Decembe A. D., 1911.
CHARLTON DUIsANT,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of Sumter.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Copy Summons for Relief.


Copy Summons for Relief.
tComplaint Served.l
Bruce W. DesChamps, Plaintiff.
Against
c.. D. DesChamps, r. S. DesChamps,
J. N. DesCha,ups, Henry D. Green,
Hennie D. Brailsford, Grace L.
Briggs, I.al!a Briggs, Bessie Des
Champs, Louis +. DesChamps,
Myrtle DpsCha,nps, NJ. Cato Des,
Champs, Marshall DesChamps, Iva
DesChamps. c. Alphouso Des-
Champs, Elizabeth DesChamps, r.
S. Elliott, Duvall Elliott, John l.
Elliott, Carlton E. Elliott. Rod
derrick NJ. Elliott, Wayne Y. Elliott,
Dargan T. Elliott, John NJ. Elliott,
Cleo F. Elliott and Richard E. Ell
lott, Defendants.
TO the Defendants above named
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint IN
this action Of which a copy is here
with served upon you, and to serve a
copy Of your answer to the said com
plaint on the subscribers It their Of
fice. 120-122 North Main street, in the
city of Sumter, S. c., within twenty
days after the service hereof, exclu.
sive Of the day of such service: and If
YOU fail to answer the complaint
within the time aforesaid, the plain
tiff in this action will apply to the
court for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
Dated December I, a. D., 1911.
LEE s. NOISE,
To the Defendant, j. Nj. DesChamps:
Take notice that the Summons and
Complaint in the above styled action
were filed in the Office of the Clerk Of
said Court on the 12ti day of Decem-
Der 1911, and that the plaintiff makes
no personal demand against you IN
this action. LEE g. NOISE,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
Forever at Him.

Newitt-Funny: ! always associate
your wife with certain episode IN
nv own life. There's just one thing
she always reminds me Of Henpeck
Il wish could say that. There's
lots of things she always reminds me
os.-Philadelphia Press.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
Thick.

How did you ind the weather in
London?' asked the friend Of the re-
turned traveller
"You don't have to fnd the weather
in London replied the traveller. 1T
bumps in.o you at every corner
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
Eolsy's Honey ard Tar Compound

is a reliable family medicine. Give it
to your children. and take it yourself
when YOU ieci a cold coming on. 1t
checks and cures coughs and colds and
Group and prevents bronchitis and preu-
monia. The Dickson Drug Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
The Latest Man

ssWeht to bed at S o'clock last night.
''wF so early"
'Nyshoe came united, and thougnt
I'd safe the trouble Of tying 1t again.
Pittsburgh Post.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
EretfuIness.

Do lot give way to fretfulness. IL
takes the fragrance out Of life and
leaves. only weeds where q cheerful
disposition would cause flowers to
bloom.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
E.rna oE Choranten

IT thought your wife forbade you to
marry again when she died?"
$50 she did, but now I'm going to
show her who is master il this house"
London Opinion.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
No Clew.

"Is the new bookkeeper married:
II dunno. Hes one O them close
tnouthed fellows. If he hes any trou-
bic he keeps it to himself. London
Telegraph.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
Two SarkS,

What is the difference between the
bark Of a tree and that Of Q dog?
One is the product OF the bough, the
other Of the "bow-wow."
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
St. Dunstan and the Devil.

One Of the most famous smiths OF
the Weald was St Dunstan. archbish-
op Of Canterbury. Mayfeld, in Sussex.
is the site Of IN ancient archiepiscopal
palace, and here, according to some,
took place the terrific encounter be-
tween st. Dunstan and the devil. At
any rate, the anvil. hammer and tonss
which are alleged to have belonged to
the saint are still preserved at May
field palace.-London Tatler,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10

GRAND JURY.
J. P. Buddin. New Zion.
J. D. Burgess. Mouzons.
L. B. Gibbon, New Zion.
J. H. Geddings. Paxville.
j. 0. Wells, Davis Station.
E. N. Watt, Summerton.
q: l.. Fairey, SILVER.
w. I. 2: Sprott, Foreston.
w: G. White, Wilson.
J. W. Weeks, Pinewood.
George June, Manning.
P. NJ. Gibbon, New Zion.
E. L. Haniford, Lake City.
John W. Sprott, Jordan.
Fl. R. Boyer, Manning.
D. E. Geddings. Paxville.
R. E. Burgess, New Zion.
D. W. Barwick, Alcolu.
PETIT JURY.
J. N. Cantey, Summerton.
B. B. Thompson, Jordon.
T.. J. Carrigan, Summerton.
R. F. Fielder. Pinewood.
IL. Il. Lawrence, FlneWOOQ.
D. Hirschmann, Manning.
J. Pickett Gibbon, New Zion.
R. J. Stukes, Silver.
D. J. Ross, Remini.
NJ. G. Driggers. Lake City.
B. S. Crawford, Aleolu.
w E. Hodge, Alcolu.
A. G. Morris. New Zion.
Stackhouse Holiday, Manning. :
J. NJ. Player, New Zion.
J. r. Dingle, Summerton.
Jasper Ridgeway, Wilson.
W. ". Johnson, Alcolu.
R. 7. Touchberry, Paxville.
A. F. Richardson, Pinewood.
G. T. Dingle, Summerton.
Leroy Frierson, Wilson.
". D. Dingle Summerton.
J. 3. Horton, Davis Station.
W. Fraser harrington, Manning.
R. B. Mellette. Sr., Summerton.
S. NJ. Haynesworth, Foreston.
J. W. Driggers. New Zion.
J. N. Richardson, Summerton.
A NJ. Holladay, Manning.
R. L. Geddings, Pinewood.
Alvin J. Rigby, Manning.
+. N. Coker, TurbeviIle.
Joseph D. MeFaddin, Alcolu.
S. N. Barnes, Foreston. q.
II. i. Brewer, Manning.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10

There is manC woman whose epi-
taph ought to be, Nobody ever saw
her hands folded but once."-Iouth's
Companion.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10

Dost t..cu love life? Then do nos
squaner lime, for time is the stun
life isnade of-Benjamin franklin.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
ProHtable.

Seven years ago I landed IN this
town with only 81. but that dollar gave
me my start"
"You must have invested lt very
pro6tably."
II did. telegraphed home for mon
ey.n-Louisyille Courier-JournaL.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
Jury List.
GRAND JURY.

Court convenes in Manning, Janu.
arv 22n0, 1912,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-01-10
. Valiant and Speedy.

There's nothing slow about Jones" !"
II guess you never loaned hiA mon
ey."
'Oh, yes have. That's what made
me speak that way. I loaned him $40
six months ago and haven't been
able to catch him since" - Boston
Transcript.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
Proving 1t.

An editor said of Il certain local DO itician: "We will not call him an as' We will print his speech"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
A Mean Suassssiap.
Masken,s Gas sroE.


 NaIksn, in the HNyder Zee. Is orc Of the most curious islands in the world. Horses and trees are unknown. The island produces one crop. hay, and of this tke woman manage the growing and haEyestinA
 Fhe Deadly Weapon. Ella--Are you and Bella friendly now? s.ella-Yes; We have buried the hatpin.-Puck.
 The Porhydrometer, Ships can be weighed in a few min. utes by means of an instrument knowp as porhydrometer.
 EeF Better Things. Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions Us for better tlings:- Henry Ward Beecher.
 Tho Open Door. Lady ito new servant,-l do not tol- crate gossip. but if you know any in- teresting news you may tell me!
 Her Secret. Mfr. JGnes-Mary, can woman keep anything to herself? Mrs. Jonas-Ies: her private opinion of her husband.
 Without the Silence. snacks-Did your wife's mother treat you with silent scorn? Jacks-No such luck Sue just treated me with scorn.
 Two Acres. A Cbeshire acre is 10,240 square yards, while the area of an Irish acre is 7.s40 square yards.
 Jamaica. Jamaica, discovered in 1494 by Ce- Inmbus. was originally called Nayma- ca Qand of wood and water.l
 Great Britain's Wheat. On an average Great Britain yields thirty bushels of wheat per acPe un- der each crop.
 Figg-What do you dc when youF wife tells you about her first husband? Eogg-Envy him.
 On the Trail, "Does your fance know your age Lotta2" "Well - partly" Fliegende Blatter.
 Proving 1t. An editor said of Il certain local pol itcian: "We will not call him an ass We will print his speech"
 Reformed, tWhat fault finder Jones Is! And be used to have such contented dis position before he was married" "Yes. heard his wife say she had married him to reform him" "-Houston Post
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
Serious Trouble In Court.

"Wbat's the trouhle:" inquired the judge.
 This lady lawyer wants to make a motfon." explained the clerk. but her gown is too tight. "-Kansas City Jour- nal
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
The Spires of Life.

Many men build as catEedrals were built-the part nearest the ground fin. isiled. but that part which scars to- ward heaven. the turrets and the spires. forever incomplete. - Henry Ward Beecher.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
kept Tab on Him,

Don't you feel sort of lost when your wife is away. Bobby" asked Bill kips.
 Yes. do." said Rohby. but l don't worry about 1t. Maria is pretty sue cessful detective. Weekly.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
A Requiar Solomon.

Old Gentieman-Which one of my daughters do you wish to marryf Young Man-Oh. just let them fight 1t out umoug themselves. sir. and I'll take the ono that puts up the poorest fight, Puck.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
For Nothing,

Merchant ito clerk whom he has caught kissing his typcwriter,-Do pay you to kiss my typewriter. sir2 s.lerk-There is no need. sir. I'm will fng to do 1t for u0thing.-London Tele' graph.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
Experienes or "Reminiscences.

The Authors Wife - How eau you write an up to date sea story when you haven't been on the water for yeara? The Author-Well. I've betn married for twenty years. and yet ] can write love st0ry.-l.ife.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18

], H. Slsson, principal stoek' holdeF ip the Klawock cannery came Rosth oa the Jefferson salaF- day and was met and takeI to kla= woelt on the cannery sendes J, H. Sisson.
 Mss Olive EafRswarth. of bens yer, Colorado, came north on the Ieftersnn Sasufday and will spend the summer with her uncle, W, C, Waters. at Holbrook,
 Major and Mrs: Green. Riuissios nal Commanders oi sha Salvation ArnY were passengers to Wran= gell on the CitE oi Seattle Tuesday eveaiag.
 TheQ. Carlson. aA accidentally injured employee of Tokeen marz ble quarfy was brought to Nrar. geil on the Al=ki Saturday evening for treatment at tae hospital.
 Supt. l. lyman. of the fokeen works of Tbe Vermont Marble Company, came to Wrangell this morning to meet Ms. Lyman and daughter who arrived from the East on the Seattle Tuesday.
 The new ship Cofdova recently launched on the Atlantic coast, after a successful trip around the horn. reached Seattle July nth and will sai, soon for southwestern Al. aska,
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
News of LQ-
 cal Interest

rFos Saies f1ouse aud Lot. h. auire of F. B. Leonard at Steam Laundry.
 The Loveta staEted for the west coast Tuesday toF mildseured fish.
 SayIe's pile driver came iR from Bradheld "Wednesday.
 MT. and Ms, C, C. Harris came in from Santa Ana Wednesday.
 Frank Churchill made rip on the Uucle Dan last week.
 Mrs. C. T. Gardner, of ketchis kan, is visiting as tue D. N. Me Donald Home.
 MT. and Mrs. ]. G. Grant went south on a reeeat haat to sfipoe Rupert aud Hazelion. B. C. !
 Miss Mabel Nigg has been sers iously il with ear trouble but is improving.
 The Mary MalonY and Antelope were in from Point Ward Wednes: day.
 Bert Tucker is building himself 3 home in the north par; of town on a lot recently purchased of Miss Linhart.
 The ciatawa and Cofliss towed McCotn.aok's fish soow to Toms Creek Tuesday.
 Mrs. Andesaon. Key. Jones and James Rosewald, were passengers from Telegraph. Tuesday. on the Black Fox. - =. ---.--..-
 o. Nickelson left Tuesday far Santa Ana with a boat lead of tier. ces and small barrels and will salt fish during the summer in that vicinity.
 = STORAGE BATTERIES, guaran. iced not to sulphate. Cheaper than dry cells. Come in and see Us about 'em. Wsangell Light and Power Company. at Power House.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
A. J, KALKiNS. AGENT FOR

"Glohe" t cycle Marine Motor. "Eddystone.G lobe" cycle. open orankrcase motors. The best ? cycle engine made. Factory re- built motors. "Perfex" water proof igniters. Motsinger Auto sparker.
 River transportation summer and winter with Launch 'Blaek Fox" and dog team.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
Look Before XRu Shask.

-W
 Leek gefors seu shsss. 9ha tIua sportsEaaa may be aennee as one who looks bsfere be sAoots.- Amateur Sportsman.
 4 Mssn susssstlaR. eFs4 know" said Miss kreec5 eftes her sola. q iatead to go ahroad 10 hpS ish my musical edpcatsnn.r Why not finish It Rieat an~-e sugs gested Miss Cadley. "and save tbe ex; pensela-Philudelphia l.edger.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1912-07-18
Reform Id.

tWhat a fault finder Jones Is! And be used to have such q contented dis position before he was married"
 Yes. heard his wife say she had married him to reform him" "-Houston Post
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21

very conservatively estimated. being
SIS per acre
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21

shown himself searching for food,
usually getting It from the garbage
barrels at the sanitarium at Kusha-
qua.
The extreme cold drove the man to
the mill Of the Onchiota Dock and
Coal company where he was captur=
ed and taken to the county jail to
serve as vtgrant.
He gave the name Of John Hunston
and later said he was John Coons. He
is German and says he came to
New York in 1884.
"The old man of the Adirondack"
has florid complexion, red stubby
beard and blue eyes. He wore pair
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21

very eonservatively estimated. being
SIS per acre.
How TO Start In.
He held that TO start successfully
on irrigated land the settler should
have sufficient means to stock the
farm and continue operations for a
year with very small returns
F. F. Hinshaw of the geological sur
Yey explained the work done by that
part of the government service and
stated that much remains yet TO be
done. particularly in the interest Of
irrigation projects.
Governor West opened the con-
gress with a strong talk for fair and
square treatment or the settler and
all interests. He pointed to his policy
in dealing with irrigation projects in
this state and said that he would
stand by these policies for they meant
the square deal TO everybody con-
cerned. He invited his critics to state
their views and answer any and all.
Under all circumstances, he contend
cd, must the man who goes on the
land to make home be protected.
{ L. Smith. agricultural expert for
the o--W. r. & ". spoke along the
same vein and expressed his regret
that in all the publicity literature the
dollar sign was altogether too much
in evidence.
E. G. Hopson. supervising engineer
of the reclamation service, for Ore
gon. California and Nevada, read a
splendid paper on irrigation projects.
After Construction Is Completed"
Permanent Organization.
He held that the projects should
not onlq give the means of securing
the water but should also, to obtain
the best results. place the lands in
shape for the man who is poorly
squipped to take up the matter of
cultivating the soil under the new con-
ditions from the beginning because of
the fact that the people are not edu-
Gated how TO take care of the irrigat-
ed land
Permanent organization was effect
ed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
WOULDN'T WED A JAY.
Californian Tilted by Woman Whose
Divorce EyDenseS He Paid

Columbus, Kan.-Arter he had paid
all expenses Of her divorce, purchas-
ed tickets for her and her mother to
HoltVille, Cal, where the marriage
was to take place, and agreed to al
low her mother to live with them,
Mrs. Minnie May de Witt quarreled
with j. A. Ray and refused to marry
him.
Mrs. de Witt is pretty and IS. She
saw Rays name in matrimonial pa
per and began corresponding, learn
Ing that he was 43 and owner of q
fine irrigated farm near Ell Centre.
Ray sent a check toward the ex-
pense Of the, wedding outfit and ar
rived to claim his bride. But Mrs.
de Witt said he was a "jay" and that
she would not walk down the street
with him, let alone be married TO
him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21

Of shoes that weighed eight and one
haif pounds. When captured he had
on five coats, three shirts, three pairs
or trousers and several pairs of over
ais. The man says he was once in
the Albany penitentiary, but will tell
nothing more Of his past life.
The authorities are in a quandary
to know what to do with him. The
man appears fifty years old.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
Gould Not Straighten Up
APecuIiar Condition Removed

Some time ago l was troubled with
pains in the back and kidneys. at
times could not straighten up after
bending over. Came to the conclusion
that it was my kidneys. Read DR.
kilmer's advertisement and made up
my mind 1 would try Swamp-Root.
During the time taking the contents
Of two bottles 1 passed two gall stones
Of quite good size. Today am free
from pains in the back and kidneys
for DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root remoy-
ed all the difficulty, and 1 can now
go about my work and have no trou-
BILE with my back or kidneys. 1 will
gladly recommend DR.. Kilmer's
Swamproot to any one suffering from
kidney or liver trouble. You are at
liberty to publish this If you so de-
sire. F q. MOSIER
Waverly, N. Y.
State of New York SC
County of Tioga CO.
F. E. Mosier. being duly sworn. de-
poses and says that he Is the person
who subscribed and made the fore
going statement, and that he has
heard statement read and knows the
contents thereof, and that the same
Is true. f. f. MOSIER
Subscribed and sworn to before
me- this 2Sth day Of June, 1909.
FRANK A. BELL,
Notary Public
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
Letter 10
DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton. y. Y.

Prove What Swamp-Root VIII Do
for You.
Send to DIR. Kilmer e Co, Bing-
hamton, n. Y, for a sample bottle
1t will convince anyone. You will al
so receive q booklet of valuable In
formation, telling all about the kid
neys and bladder. When writing, be
sure and mention the Daily East Ore
gonian. Regular fifty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
SURGEON REMOVES APPENDIX
FROM HIS OWN BODY

San Francisco DR.. Bertram f.
Alden. chief surgeon of the French
hospital, is recovering from an op-
Grafton unique in the history of sur
gerry, that of removing from his own
body the vermiform appendix
DR.. Alden injected a spinal anaes-
thetic, and with his own hand welded
the scapel. making the incisions necs-
sary for cutting out the troublesome
sac, and gained prompt relief from a
severe attack of appendicitis.
A New York judge refused an ac-
tTess n divorce.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
CAPTURE THE "WILD MAN
OF THE ADRONDACKS S
Strange Individual Who Has Terror
ized Mountain Lake Section Driv-
en- from Cave by the Cold

Malone, n. Y.-For four years or
more wild man" has inhabited the
Adirondacks In the vicinity Of Lake
Kushaqua and Onchiota and has been
the object Of fear, alarm and specu-
lation. terrorizing people by his raids
and strange appearance from time to
time.
He has lived in a cave in the woods
and at early morn or at twilight has
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21

A scald, burn, or severe cut heals
slowly IL neglected. The family that
Keeps a bottle of BALLARD'S SNOW
LINIMENT on hand Is always pre-
pared for such accidents. Price Csc.
SOC and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by A.
G. Koeppen & Bros.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-02-21
Female Helm Wanted

Lady canvassers to distribute litera-
ture house to house explaining a
proposition; nothing to sell and salary
paid. Write giving experience IL any,
also phone number to e. A. D., Orego-
nian office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-12
OFFICER MISSING;
FOUL PLAY FEARED
!. w. LAND OF kREBS. FORMER
DEPUTY MARSHAL, MISSING
SINCE JANUARY 2.

McAlester. Okla, Ian. 1l.-Sheritfs
and police departments throughout
eastern Oklahoma are being request
ed to make inquiries and inevtsiga-
ton to ascertain the present where
abouts of j. W. Land of Krebs, for
mer deputy United States marshal
and late candidate for sheriff of Pitts
burg county.
Land has been missing from his
home since January >. and his rela-
tives believe that he has met with
foul play. As an officer he incurred
the enmity Of many persons in the
aw-breaking class, and it is believed
that he has been killed by some enc
my or has been the victim of some
for his money.
An active investigation has been
started
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-12
BILL TO UNITE
STATE PRISONS
MOVEMENT ON FOOT TO ABOl-
IsH GRANITE PRISON AND TO
KEEP ALL AT McAlESTeR.

Oklahoma City. Jan. ll.--A move
ment is on foot in the western part
of the state to initiate a new bill,
providing for the consolidation OF
the state reformatory at Granite with
the state penitentiary at McAlester
and the discontinuance of the Granite
institution.
Advices that the measure was about
to be filed. were received here We'd
nesday by various state officials, in
cudng the secretary OF state with
whom the measure must be filed.
1t is not known just what interests
are backing this latest creature OF
the initiative and referendum, but
1t is presumed that the active efforts
to initiate it did not begin until after
the Akin bill and the Campbell Rus
sell bill to reorganze the state board
of agriculture, We're both in the
| field