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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
WORLDS MARATHON
RECORD is SMASHED

NEW YORK-Three worlds pro-
fessional records were broken o.
William Kolemainen of Finlani Gu
Oct. 20, when he won an international
Marathon race around circular track
in the stadium here. He covered tw-
enty-six miles. 1856 yards, in 2:29''9
Is, lettering the record of 2:31:21,
made at Powder Hall, Scotland. in a
Marathon race last year by Hans Hol-
mer, who finished second in t1day's
event. Kolehmainen created new
twenty-five and twenty-six-mile fl
cures, 2:22:29 3-5 and 2:2S:32, res
pectively.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29

s 'Eud Mars" the only airman who
has really given Honolulu a run. or
rather fly for its. money, will prob
ably make Hawaii another visit soon.
Not only is Mars himself coming, but
he is bringing with him varied as,
sortment of performers and parapher-
MALTA which will assure sort of aer.
ial Wild West show.
Bud has organized a congress of
dare-deviis, including every form OF
nerve-shattering stunt from the triple
parachute drop to the devil dip on a
motorcycle, and he wants to bring
his performers here for a meeting.
= According to an announcement In
the mainland papers, Mars is planning
e. tour of the world. His itinerary
will bring him to Honolulu about the
first of the year. and from here he
will go on to Manila for the carnival,
should negotiations now pending be
put through. "
His equipment consists of aero
planes, hydro-aeroplanes, balloons,
tightrope trips, parachute drops,
loop the loop On motorcycle and auto
mobile, and a number of other stunts.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
JACK JOHNSON CAN'T
FIGHT IN AUSTRALIA

SYDNEY, Australia,-Jack Johnson
will not fight in Australia.
Hugh Mcintosh, the Australian pro-
moter, who had offered Johnson $780,
900 for fights with Sam Langford and
Sam McVey or Joe Jeanette, cabled
today that w. w. Kelly, his represen-
tative in Chicago, to cancel all neSo-
tiations.
Mcintosh explained that Johnson's
part in the alleged abduction of Id
ellie Cameron, white girl, had so an
gered the sporting men and public at
large of Australia that the matches
were no longer possible.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
Ed. FERNANDEZ
RlNSFOR HOUSE

All the sportsmen Of the city are
getting in and helping Ed Fernandez.
of the Fifth district, in his campaign
for reelection to the HoHso Fernan-
dt has Teen promine !, g.: 1T sports here
4 T many years AMI has been one O.
the best baseball pie !"'s Hawaii has
z. odueed. playing IN ia positions. He
rs popular with the fans and has big
following from dis CT ,dIr't york IN
athletic competition.
Fernandez has SO ne;rha' ut 4 fight
on his hands for reelection and he
needs the support 81 all his friends.
He made a good record In the Hose
two years ago and ought 10 lie given
big vote next Tuesday. In pariic'. lar
all the sportsmen % she ctY ought To
boost a young chap Who has done 50
much for sport and is now aspiring to
continue the good recc-c he made in
public life.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
West POINT And
YALE Fight TO
FINISH

The eastern college football season
Is now In fun swing, and the big nnl-
yersities are working up to their most
important games. The following re-
sumo Of some of the more prominent
games OF October 10, is taken from
the mainland papers.
The scores of last Saturdays games
were received by cable by the Star
Bulletin, and published on the day Of
play, but the scores Of the week be-.
fore are given for the first time:
WEST POINT, N Y.-After two
successive years of defeat Yale re-
gained her football supremacy over
West Point in a fiercely fought game
here today by score Of 8 to 0. The
touchdown came at the opening Of
the second period after the Yale Of
tense had torn through the Army team
to the Vineyard line at the close OF
the first period. After the rest three
Yale rushes brought the touchdown
Philbin failed at the goal
The Yale team was the superior OF
Continued on page 49,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
JOHNSON THROWS BALL
l22 FEET PER SECOND

In his last try Johnson made his
best record, 1872 feet a second. Rucker
also had another chance and he In
creased his speed by four feet, tine
ball travelling through the air at the
rate of 113 feet second. -. l.:..
After the test, Rucser said that
Johnson had not thrown at his full
speed and that If he had he could
have thrown over $50 feet a second.
The speed for the new government
Colt As caliber automatic reyoiyer is
500 feet per second. A high power
hunting rifle, .S5 cal.aels autoloading.
has velocity OF 1000 feet per second:
After the throwing contest the two
star pitchers had hit-and-run lunch
and then were rushed back to New
York. { -. ...=..s
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
NEW MARK SET WITH
THE 21-P0UND SHOT

NEW YORK, Oct. 2O.-A w3rid's
record with the twenty-one pound
shot was made by Patrick Mellon
aid of the Irish-Amert Athletic
Club at Celtic Park today, increasing
the distance to AZ feet Az inches, I he
previous record, 40 feet 3s inches,
was made by Ralph Rose of Califor-
mia in 1907
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
:XPANDERS DROP J
\ TWO MORE GAMES !
TO THE ROLLER;
LEAGUE STANDING.

Two out of three for the Rollers
over the Expanders was the result of
last nights bowling in the Y. NJ. c. A.
League. Nothing very sensational was
done in the way of pin smashing, as
glance at the appended scores will
show.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29
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TIE SEASONS LEADERS.
American League

american League
y Best batter. Ty Cobb OF the 4
= Detroits ........... All
= Best pitcher. Joe Wood Of
y the Boston Red Sox ..... .S72
= Best base stealer, Milan of =
y the Washingtons ....... 81 4
y Best run getter. E. Collins =
y of the Athletics ..,... 80 4
= Best batting club, Athletics .2S2 =
y Best fielding Club. Athletics 95S =
y National League
\ Best pitcher, H. Zimmerman :
y of the Chicago Cubs ..... 1868 \
\ Best pitcher, Hendrix of the !
y Pittsburg Pirates ....... 1871 I
y Best base stealer, Bescher !
= of Cincinnati ............ .46 I
y Best run getter, Bescher of =
\ Cincinnati ........... So 4
y Best batting club, Pittsburg 1856 \
y Best fielding club. Pitts !
y burg .................... 81 !
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-29

Colonel Roosevelt wishes the cam
paign to be continued exactly as
though he had not been shot.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
NOISY FISHES.
The Skate Grunts, the Puffer Chuokiss,
and the Drumfish Blooms.

The Skate Grunts, the Puffer Chuokiss,
and the Drumfish Blooms.
Perhaps the most conspicuous exam
pie Of the fishes that are capable Of Ut
terance Is the drumfsh, 80 called by
a Of the deep, booming noise It
produces at will. II IL found along
the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts,
to Florida.
The squeteague. another salt water
fish of the noisy variety, resembles I'm
appearance the trout, and the not un-
musical sound that 1t gives out is
much like the note uttered by q big
bullfrog. Allied to the s~queteague Is
the fish known as 'the %croaker." which,
as Its popular name indicates, affects
the croak-an unmistakable croak.
The sea robin, SO called because 10
has crimson fms just behind Its head.
about the size Of birds wings. Ii an
other fish that makes itself heard
The "squa wk" Of the sea robin is es-
pecially emphatic when IN being
caught it lifts up Its voice IN reiterat.
ed protests.
There is a fish that may be said to
chuckle-the little puffer or swellfsh.
1t pnffs itself into the shape Of a per-
feet sphere and as 1t does so gives
out a peculiar. hOarse cbuckle.
The skate when caught grunts:
grosns and gasps pretty much after
the manner Of a human being In dis
tress. Carp and goldfish frequently
utter curious sounds. but hardly sounds
In the meaning of the term here used.
inasmuch as their sounds are produced
by approaching the surface Of the wa
ter and blowing out air In bubbles un-
til a ripping noise is heard.-Denver
Republican.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
BOSTON REvOLTED.
When Commodore Knowles Worked
His Press Gang In 1747.

When Commodore Knowles Worked
HIS Press Gang In 1747.
In the year l141 a great tumult was
raised In the town of Boston. Com
modore Knowles. while lying at Nan
tucket with a number OF men Of war.
losing some Of his men by desertion.
thought 1t reasonable that Boston
should supply him with as many men
as he had lost. He therefore sent his
boats uptown early In the morning
and surprised not only as many sea-
men as could be found on board of
any of the boats outward bound as
well as others. but swept the wharfs.
taking some ship carpenters appren-
tees and landsmen.
This conduct was resented. AS soon
az 1t was dusk several people assem-
bled In King street. below the town
house. where the general court was
sitting. Stones and brickbats were
thrown into the council chamber
through the windows. A judicious
speech Of the governor from the bal
cony. disappearing Of the impress and
promising his utmost endeavors to OBJ
tain the discharge Of the persons I'm
pressed, had no effect. The seizure
and restraint Of the commanders and
other officers who were In town were
insisted upon as the only efectual
method to procure the release Of the
Inhabitants on board the ships. The
militia WINS ummoua an ala ~ tho
government, but refused TO appear.
Letters in the meantime passed be-
tween the governor and the comma
dore. The council and house Of repre-
sentatives now passed some vigorous
resolutions, and the tumultuous spirit
began to subside. Finally the commo
dore dismissed most II not all of the
inhabitants who had been impressed.
and the squadron sailed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Sparrow Die. For . s.o.k.

An English sparrow few into the fly
Ing cage In the o and began helping
itself to the cracked corn thrown upon
the ground by the keeper A Brazilian
stork quietly approached and shot out
its six inch red beak and caught the
sparrow. Going to the fountain, the
big bird dipped the little one I'm the wa
ter and then swallowed It and looked
about for more.
"Oh. you cannibaIi You ought to get
a beating" exclaimed a woman Wis
itor.
The sparrow ought to know better
than to go In there" explained the
keeper. "The stork has been eating
half a dozen of these birds a week
since he came here. The English spar
row has a quick eye and Is quick on
the wing and is seldom caught by
prowling cats, but doesn't suspect any
thing with feathers on. The big bird
Is getting fat on a sparrow diet"-New
York Sun.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
No,;ea 81 R,.e.io.

Notice is hereby given that On Tuesday,
the 18TH day of April. 1912, an election will
bee held in the several preciucts of the
City of Webster, in the county of Day and
the State of South Dakota, for the follow
ing named officers, towit:
One Alderman from the First ward.
One Alderman FROM the Second ward.
One Alderman from the Third ward.
And at said election the following Ques-
ton will be submitted to the voters of
said city; "Shall Intoxicating liquors be
sold at retail?"
Which election will be opened at 9 o'clock
in the morning and continue until ioclock
in the afternoon of said day.
Said election will be held ia the follow
ing named polling places in said city;
20 the First ward. at city Power House.
For the Second ward, at the Counci
Rooms.
For the Third ward, at the Farmers
Room in the court house. =
Dated Webster, South Dakota, this End
day of April, 1912.
J.B Egeland,
City Auditor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure
Mar IA WI

Whereas, default has been made In
the conditions of a certain mortgages,
containing a power of sale, said mort
gage being dated December 5, 1904. and
made and executed by o ABBY and
Clara ABBY, his wife, mortgagors to State
Bank of Bradley, mortgage, which was
duly recorded In the Office of the register
of deeds in and for Day county, South
Dakota, ON the 6thlday of December, 1904. at
8 oclock a, m.
Whereas. there Is now said to be due on
said mortgage the sum of $550.O5.
Now therefore, that the said mortgage
by virtue of the power of sale therein con-
tanned, will be foreclosed by sale of the
premises described in said mortgage at
tire front day of the court house, in the
City of Webster, County of Day, ard State
OF South DakOta,a at the hour OF III o'clock
q. m. on the 9th day of April, 1872. to sat
isfy the amoun due on said mortgage on
the day of said sale.
The premises described in said mort
gage and which will be sold TO satisfy the
same, are described "a follows, to-wit:
Lot Fifteen Q5) of Fossum's Addition TO
Lily, Day County, South Dakota. as the
ga me appears on the recorded plat thereof
nov on record in the office of the Register
of Deeds at Webster, South Dakota.
Dated Bradley, South Dakota, March
18th, 1915.
State Bank of Bradley,
Mortgagee.
w. L. Quinn,
Attorney for M~orfuapee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04

Notice is hereby given, that on the LIST
day of April A. ID. 1912, the city council of
the City Of Webster, South Dakota, passed
a resolution declsfing the necessity for
the construction of additional and lateral
sewers in the. City of Webster, South
Dakota, as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Main
street and Railroad avenue and extending
south two blocks to the south end of Main
street.
That the city council will meet and be
in special session on the 18th day of April,
1912, at the hour of 5 o'clock p. M, when and
the line OF said proposed sewer can appear
and make objections to the construction
thereof.
Dated this 9Th day Of Apr.l A. ID. 1912,
J. b. EgeIand,
City Auditor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
MortxaeerSaIe
s.Iay ~ yy6

Default having been made in the condi-
tons OF that certain mortgage given by
Alexander ellis and Elizabeth ellis, his
wife, mortgagors, to Charles d.. R~amsdelI,
mertgagee, dated February Is, 1910, and
recorded in the office of the register of
deeds of Day county, South Dakota on
the 18th day OF February, 1910, in book II of
mortgages, on page 81. and upon which
mortgage there Is due at the date of this
notice the sum 04 1851 80, and which
mortgage covered following described
lands: The northeast quarter of section
nineteen IN. +, k-le) and the southwest
quarter of section twenty Is. w. k-20D all
ian township one hundre and twenty-four
I24) north of range fifty-nine (59), west of
the fifth l5th) principal meridian. i'm Day
County, South Dakota.
Said mortgage will be foreciosed by the
sale of said m~ortgaged premises at pub
lie. auct ion. to satisfy said mortgage
debt and costs Of foreclosure, on Saturday
the 9th day of April, 1912. at two o'clock o,
m, at the front door of the curt house in
Webster, Day County. South Dakota, by
the sheriff of Day county, or his deputy.
Dated March 18th, 1912.
Charles d.. Ramsdell.
Mortgage.
ii, III. Potter,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
ENGLISH MINERS TO RESUME
Partial Returns Show Men Willing to
Resume Work.

London, March 31.-Returns which
have come in from the scattered coal
districts of Great Britain show that
large majorities of the miners desire
to resume work.
Practically all the leaders are advis-
ing the miners that nothing will be
gained by remaining out.
There has been a further closing
down of factories, while the public
utilities companies and municipalities
which had laid In enough coal to keep
them going for over a month are be-
ginning to feel the pinch and are re-
stricting the supplies of gas and cleo
tricity to their consumers.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
True to Hi. P,om;...

Dearest, will you let me share your
every sorrow after we are married r.
she whispered as she cuddled her
cheek against his.
Yes. darling" be replied, again
plucking q delicious kiss from her
sweet lips.
IT was the same lady who two years
later YEARLY cried out:
oh, Tom. why can't you ever come
INTO the house without bringing Z tale
81 trouble with your I'm % nick Of
hearing about how hard you have to
work to keep the bills paid"-Chicago
Record Herald.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Candidate for Representative

/ hereby, my candidacy i'm the
republican primaries for the position of
Representative for Day county in the
state Legislature.
John III. Lund
PLATFORM
1. To vote for such bills that are good
for the State of South dakota i'm general
and for Day County in particular.
2. Carefully to scrutinize every bill pre-
scented as to lockers" Riders" and
White Niggers' trying to hide in or
behind same.
3. To vote only for such laws that are
of benefit to the people of South Dakota.
MOTTO
The less we are governed by Session
Laws" every two years, the better we are
governed.
John H.. Lund.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Sale and Lease Notice

Notice is hereby given that on April
10Th, 1912, a sale of common school lands
will be held In Day county. The lands
selected will be offered for sale at public
auction, between h hours of 10 o'clock, a.
and 5 o'clock, p. M, at the court house
in said county; and on April 18th, 1912, all
the unsold common school lands not
under lease, will be offered for lease, at
public auction, between the hours of 10
o'clock, a. M, and 5 o'clock, p. m, at the
court house In said county.
Dated at Pierre, 5. d., January Goth, 1912.
r. +. BRINKER,
Commissioned of School and
Public Lands.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
SENATOR TAYLOR Is DEAD
Unable to Withstand Shock Following
Operation.

Washington, April Robert Love
Taylor, senior United States senator
from Tennessee-Fiddling Bob to all
the South-died here unable to with
stand the shock of IN operation for
gall stones performed last Thursday.
Fiddling Bob Taylor, so known be-
cause he played his way into the
hearts OF his audiences, carrying his
violin wherever he campaigned, was
sixty-one years old. He was born at
Happy Valley, In Eastern Tennessee,
but spent most Of his life at Nashville,
practicing law. His father was 8 rep
re%sentative in congress and commits
sioner of Indian affairs and an uncle
was In the Confederate senate.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Notice To Creditors

State of South Dakota,
County of Day.
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate of John HoI-
version, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, Sigvaard Holverson, e%xecutor of
the estate of John Holverson deceased, TO
the creditors of, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased. to
exhibit them, with the necessary vouch-
ers, within four months after the first
publication of this notice. to n said
Sigvaard Holversou, at the office of the
county judge, in the City of Webster, I'm
the County of Day, South Dakota.
Dated at Webster, 5. d., March a, 1912.
Sigvaard Haiverson,
Executor of the estate of
John Holverson, deceased.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
MinneanoIla Grain.

Minneapolis, March 30.-wheat-
May. s1.O6B; July. SLOTS. Cash close
on track: No. 1 hard, s1.0Sh; No. 1
Northern, S1.07S; to arrive, s1.07%;
No. 2 Northern, s1.05%; to arrive,
s1.05%; No. 3 Northern. s1.03%; No.
3 yellow corn, 75m76c; No. 4 corn, 7s
074c; No. 2 white oats. 52@52hc; 10
arrive, SIC; No. 3 oats, 50@51c; bar
ley. 75c@$1.So; fax, s2ish; to ar
rive, s2.131a.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For Comfy Treasurer

wish to %nnoun that l am a candi-
date for the republican nomination for
June. If nominated and elected will
give my entire time to the discharge of
it's duties. / believe that my experience
is worthy of consideration and hat II
elected to the office l can fulfill it's duties
to the satisfaction of the taxpayers of
Day county. soliciting your support,
l am
Yours respectfully
{. e. Blegen.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
County Treasurer

| hereby announce myself as a caudi-
date for the nomination as County Treas
urer subject TO the will of the republican
voters in the June primaries. If elected
| will devote my entire time to the office
and conduct the same with economy and
TO the best of my ability.
Yours respectfully,
Ole T. Strandness.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For

/, the undersigned do hereby
myself as a candidate for nomination and
reelection as a member of the house of
representatives from Day county subject
TO the will of the republican voters at the
primaries June lth.
A.C. Roberts,
Pierpont, 5. ID.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Register of Deeds

thereby announce myself as a repub-
Register of Deeds of Day county, s. d.,
subject to the will of the voters at the
primary election to be held in June, 1912.
Your support is respectfully solicited.
{. E. Wheeler,
Webster township.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For States Attorney

/ hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for the office of States Attorney of
Day County, subject to the will of the
republican voters to be expressed at the
June primaries. / appreciate the respon-
sibilities of this Office and if elected /
shall c~heerfully assume them and
endeavor to do my full duty without fear
or favor. Your support solicited and
appreciated.
w. G. waddel.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For Representative

| hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for the nomination as emb of the
House of Representatives in the South
Dakota Legislature from Day county sub
jeCt 10 the will ofthe republican voters at
the June primaries.
Your assistance will be appreciated.
d., J. Howell,
Bristol. - ID.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, March observation-disclosures,
$5.25@S.50; Texas steers, $4.6065.75;
Western steers, s5.20@6.8O; stockers
and feeders. s4.3096.50; COWS and
heifers. s2.60@6.60; calves. s650@S.-
80. Hogs-Light, s7.5517.90; mixed,
$7.55@7.92h; heavy, $7.6O@7.95;
rough, $7.60@7.70; pigs, s5.25@7.35.
Sheep-Native. s4.9596.25; yearlings,
&6.7597.00; lambs, $575@7.85.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For Sheriff

lam a candidate for the nomination to
the office of Sheriff of Day county, subject
to the decision of the republicans in the
June primaries. If nominated and elected
faithful discharge of the duties of the
office.
August Block,
Kosciuskot township.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
For Represeutat We

hereby myself az a candi-
date for nomination for a second term as
m of the House fof Representatives
from Day county subject to the will of the
voters in the republican primaries.
JosephF. Sichmiller,
GrenvilIe Postoffice.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1912-04-04
SUPERINTENDENT of schools

hereby annour ce myself as a candi-
date for nomination as county Superin-
tendent of schools for Day county subject
to the wishes of the republican voters of
the county in the June primaries
J. II. Hetley.