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the beginning of the prosperity and prog
ress that have made OF this the great ma
ton that IL is today.
Nowhere in the world has the spirit of
liberty tho same Significance in this
country. From America. with that ideal
of ''liberty or DEATH" has gone forth the
new meaning of the old world. Beginning
back in the period of &c. coming on down
To '6l and in 9S. this brotherhood has
characterized our actions The tolerance
of the protracted disturbance in Mexico
is but an evidence OF this feeling OF lib
erty and the ideal OF broad mindedness
which give every nation or race the priv
ilcge of striving for Its ideal
These are problems that no cannon can
solve. situations whose adjustment lies be-
yond the pomp and circumstance of war
even beyond the jurisdiction and adapta-
bilty OF man. Since this is true IT has
fallen to woman TO take up the burden.
and among all noble women where are
any more fitted to assume these duties
than you, the daughters of those in whose
veins flowed the fighting blood OF the ma
tion? II is your birthright TO be all that
is good and true and Just within your
selves ans to desire the saline for all The
fathers wilied II thus. "For thee they
fought. for thee they fell and their oath
was on thee laid"
Daughters of the American Revolution,
stand before You today of race
whose history. while vastly different. is
strangely and strongly interviewer with
tha: OF Your own, we have lived in the
same country: we have heard the same
drums and buglcs; we have thrilled meath
the flutter of tho same flag. Your people
have occupied the seats OF tho mighty;
mine have sat on the lowly seats. vet de
spite the woes and sorrows there have been
through the years many golden threads
of sympathy. kind regard and fellow feel
ing, and now. Just rounding out the nfti-
eth year of freedom we feel that we have
much to thank you for. We expect to
have moro to thank You for, and Incl
dentally. but In the faith that It is not
vain vision or an evanescent dream, there
are many among us who hope to see the
day when this, our country. your country,
VIII have much to thank us for.
We wish to be contributors. producers,
helpers. We wish to do moro than we
have ever done But this is the ideal OF
those who have had fighting chance
You will rejoice to hear that 1t was "a
womeH with these high ideals. Miss Emily
Howland. who extended the first helping
hand to tho little school in tho piaey
woods. You will be stiil happier to know
that It was another colonial daughter,
Mrs. James q. Berryhili who was ths
nrst lady In our own fnir Iowa to lend .
hand 20 this same cause
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occurred on the night of March ii.
1918, when he was attacked by mob
of white men on the grounds of the
school. Several shots were exchanged
between Mr.. Long and the mob, result
ing in the death of Que of the members
Of the mob ami the serious wounding OF
four others. President Lon. was also
seriously wounded in the head and left
shoulder. He was arrested. charged
With homicide. but was acquitted Icy
the grand jury of jackson county ar
or serving twenty seven days in the
county Jail.
The trouble arose apparently over
the refusal OF Mr.. Long TO sell to 4
party of Avhite men certain valuablc
land on his place. As he would not
sell the land the only way otherwise
open to the would be purchasers was
to get rid of the owner and take pos
session OF the much coveted timber
The Rev. AIr. Long has nearly recor-
cred. but will feel the effects of the Sc
we're shock FOR n long time.
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Spring Tour of Booker T. Washington

The schedule of Or. Booker L. Wash
.ngton's speaking tour for the early
spring takes him us far west as Port
land, Ore The people of Portland and
vicinity are looking forward to DR..
Washington's visit with much interest
suitable arrangements are being made
for his stay in the city. The Gypsy
Smith, auditorium has been engaged
for holding the meeting at which the
well known educator will be the prin-
cipal speaker on Thursdpy night
March 20.
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Country Life School Delivers Thrill
ing Address For Daughters of Ameri-
can Revolution-BattIe For Human
Rights Must Continue, He Says.
MarShalltown, Ia. - Lawrence e..
Jones, founder and principal of the
Piney Woods Country Life school near
Braxton, Miss, was one of the main
speakers at the annual meeting of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton held in this town Friday, Sept 10.
Mr.. Jones received his high school ed
ucation here, earning his money by
working at the Hotel Pilgrim. He had
during the four years in which he was
in school.
1t is quite significant. therefore. that
here, where he struggled up through
ago, he is thus honored by the wealth.
est white people of the town as their
guest and contributing to their thought
and literary aspirations. Mr.. Jones or
ganized the Piney Woods Country Life
school under the pine trees Of south
Mississippi in 1909 without land or
financial aid, but his ambition to do
something to uplift his race soon at
tracted the attention of both white and
colored people. who gradually came to
his assistance.
In his speech. which was listened to
with close attention. Mr.. Jones, in part
said:
Ladies. Daughters American Revolution
Appearing before you today. l do so
with n heart brimming over with emo
tion which i feel that my tongue can
never express
The American Revolution, The very
name thrills the heart and spreads before
the mind n wondrous picture of the past
a panoramic view OF colonial days We
isee the colonial mansion. the cottage and
the Negro quarters. the farms and the old
fashioned gardens We hear the almost
omnipresent hum of the spinning wheel.
the tinkle of the bells in the pasture, the
ring OF the scythe and the stir OF indus
trial and commercial life. which was but
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CAFES.
Montreal-l916 Arapahoe.
Starns-1008 18th ST.
Holmes-2121 Arapahoe.
Sunshine-1325 21st st.
Barnes-2741 Welton.
Lama Seawright, 1851 Clarkson st.
Oriental, 1928 Larimer street.
Oklahoma ST31 Welton St.
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M Simpson-17 z. 10th st.
Madam Holly-261S Downing.
Sylvan. New York City-Dept. e. %.
Duane St.
Pope-Turnbo-S100 Pine st. st. Louis
Nine. NJ. J., Johnson-6Sl Shawmut
Ave, Bosi on.
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women, STOP. wait, LISTEN, READ
If Woman Have Long Hair 1t Is Glory Her.-I Cor,
Every Woman Can Have That Glory If She Wishes 1t
THIS TELLS THE STORY
COPYRIGHTED 1910.


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BARBER SHOPS.

BNHbEH SF1OFS.
Little Republic-220S LariUer st.
Carrie e. Carrie-1S31 Arapahoe.
The Jewell-1022 18th st.
o. X. Shop-1s54 Arapahoe.
Elite-1223 18th st.
The Star-2232 Larimer.
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N. Cowden-1219 21st St.
The Leader-210S Larimer.
Nine. T. D. Perkins. 1880 w. 35th Ay.
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DRUG STORES.

DRUG STORES.
White Swan-27th and Welton. Baxter
Bldg.
Champa Pharmacy-20th & Champa-
Elite Drug Store. .2lst q Arapahoe
Atlas Drug Co. 2I0l Welton
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COAL, FEED AND EXPRESS.
Anderson-2239 Washington.
Carter-2415 Washington.
The Little Cottage Coal Co.
l11T 22nd St.
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AANCiNG ACADEMY.
Parisienne-Monday nights. Fern hail.
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HALLS FOR RENT.
Eureka--2235 Arapahoe.
Eern-2711 Welton.
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Business Directory

merchant succeed must am expand his business and
his ideas The two necessary compliments to each
other and should go hand in hand, consequently the
Progressive and Practical man of affairs of this
age is continually the watch for
ideas and unexplored territories for the
introduction of his commodities.
All merchants and business whose ad appears this
directory your patronage. Give it to them and
say you their 'ad' in The Denver Star. 1t en-
courages them to advertise papers
Those who don't advertise for your bust
ness, either don't care for it or feel that
they will get without sol citation
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GROCERIES AND MARKETS.

Walter East-230O Iarimer.
w. $. Wren, 24th Ave. and Washing
ton st.
kapian Bros. 23I5 Arapahoe street
o. W. Glenn e. Bro. 2T3I Welton St
Kozy Korner .26th Ave. & Ogden St.
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INSURANCE,

Union Health & Accident Co.-Central
Natl. Bank Bldg.
Western Life & Accident Co.-Gas &
Electric Bldg.
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AUTOMOBILE SERVICE.

Oliver Hardwick. stand 27th and Wei
ton ST. Ponnes Champa 1862, York
2070.
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FURNITURE AND REPAIRING.
The Windsor. 200 Curtis St
J. H&3iggins-I4i7 E 2tth Ave.
NewvYork Furniture-224s Welton.
The Welton Street Fur. Co.-2621
Welton.
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BIRDS.

BIRDS.
Sullivan Bird G. Seed Store-534 18th
st.
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CONFECTiONER
The Maceo-27l5 Welton.
Rice ( Rice-2632 Welton.
Harrison Jacobs, 72i 26th Ave.
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CARPENTER.
]. NJ. Nickerson. 22IS Champa street
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LAWYERS

LAWYERS.
George C. Ross-209 Kittredge Bldg.
w. b. Townsend-313 Kittredge Bldg.
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LOANS AND REAL ESTATE.

Colored American-913 21st st.
A. ]. Arfsten-2945 Larimer.
Miller Loan-404 Quincy Bldg.
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DENTS

DENTIST.
r. l.. McClain-2S02 Welton.
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ORCHESTRA.
Webster-Phone York 1897.
heal-1154 Broadway.
Geo. Morrison Phone Hickory 14lS
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LAWRENCE JONES'
UPWARD CLIMB
Honored In Home Town at
Patriotic Assemb|age.
LABORS AMONG THE MASSES

Founder and Principal of Piney Woods
Country Life School Delivers Thrill
ing Address For Daughters of Ameri-
can Revolution-Battle For Human
Rights Must Continue, He Says.
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TURNER'S.
Youman. 1924 18th street.
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LIGHT AND FIXTURES.
Decker & Co.-604 18th St.
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HARDWARE.
Five Points II. Co.-2643 Welton.
HAIR SPECIALISTS.
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PICTURE FRAMING.
]. 3. Oglesby-26o2 y. elton.
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
S. A. Huff-.313 Kittredge Bldg.
y. Z. Spratlin-Good Block.
Justiana Ford-2335 Arapahoe-
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LIQUORS.
Zang B. Co.-PhoEs GALLUP 1876.
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MUSIC INSTRUCT

MUSIC INSTRUCTION..
George Morrison, Violin-f242 TETON
St.
Harrison Miller. Voice-2439 Ogden.
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MOVING AND STORAGE.
!. VI. Thomas-2541 Welton.
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PLUMBERS.
NJ. c. Bradley. 6O9ia 27th St
POOL AND eltLlARDS.
Metropolitan-1s0S Arapahoe.
Ed Page-2710 Welton.
Ozark Club-e143 Welton.
SHOE REPAIRING.
Eew Way-1S57 Champa.
Walter Gamblers, 1923 18th street.
THEATERs
Grand .....--.-....2o .2ol1 Larimer
Midway ......---..-la 1876 L.arimer St
Crescent ............2715 Welton st.
TAILOR.
Sanitary Clothes Cleaners. 1922 Wei
ton street.
southern n--.....-.....- -2l44 Stout 81.
Queen City. ...... 1921 +. cath ST.
Paris City.........6 col w. 1lth Ave.
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ORTHoPEDiC APPLIANCES.
VIM. Jones-S0S 18th st.
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EYE SPECIALISTS.
s~ieert Bros.-l650 California
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UNDERTAkERS
Douglas Co.-1S3 Arapahoe.
A. NJ. Lawhorn- 1921 Arapahoo.
WATCH REPAIRING.
Wm. Noights-611 27th st.
WET WASH.
Sanitary-2535 Washington.
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COuTdRGS lHcIN 10 duVC
Those who don't ad'
ness, either don't ca
they will get it wi
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE.
Oliver Hardwick. stand 27th and Wei
ton St Pohnes Champa 1862, York
2O70.
BARBER SHOPS.
Little Republic-220S Larip.er st.
Carrie & Carrie-1S31 Arapahoe.
The Jewell-1O22 18th st.
o. X. Shop-ls54 Arapahoe.
Elite-1223 18th St.
The Star-2232 Larimer.
BIRDS.
Sullivan Bird G Seed Store-o34 18th
St
CAFES.
Montreal-1916 Arapahoe.
Starns-1008 18th st.
Holmes-2121 Arapahoe.
Sunshine-1325 21st St
Barnes-2741 Welton.
Lama Seawright. 2551 Clarkson st. +.
Oriental, 1928 Larimer street.
Oklahoma .......-..- .-S!3l Weitoh St.
CARPENTER.
J. NJ. Nickerson, 22IS Champa street.
COAL, FEED AND EXPRESS.
Anderson-2239 Washington. .
Carter-24l5 Washington.
The Little Cottage Coal Co.
ll17 22nd st.
DENTIST.
r. l.. McClain-2S02 Welton.
CoNFEcTloNERs.
The Maceo-2715 Welton.
Rice & Rice-2632 Welton.
Harrison Jacobs. 721 26th Ave.
DRUG STORES.
White Swan-27th and Welton. Baxter,
Bldg.
Champa PAarmacy-20th & Champa-
Elite Drug Store. 2lst Arapahoe
Atlas Drug Co. .2Iol Welton
lbANciNG ACADEMY.
Pari.ienne-Monday nights. Fern hall
EYE SPECIALISTS.
s~ieert Bros.-l650 California
FURNITURE AND R6PAIHiNG.
The Windsor. 2l00 Curtis st.
J. n H3iggins-I4i7 f. 2tth Ave.
NewvYork Furniture-224S Welton.
The welton Street Fur. Co.-2621
Welton.
TURNER'S.
Youman, 422-24 18th street.
GROCERIES AND MARKETS.
Walter East-230O Larimer.
w. $. Wren, 24th Ave. and Washing
ton st.
kapian Bros. 23I5 Arapahoe street.
o. W. Glenn e. Bro. 2T3I Welton St
Kozy Korner. 26th Ave. & Ogden st.
HARDWARE.
Five Points II. Co.-2643 Welton.
HAIR SPECIALISTS.
M Simpson-I7 r. 10th st.
Madam Holly-261s Downing.
Sylvan. New York City-Dept. e. %.
Duane St.
Pope-Turnbo-s100 Pine St, st. Louis
Nine. NJ. /, Johnson-6S1 Shawmut
Ave. Bosf on.
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BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Bsiefh
for Ba,sy ReadesA

/ c. Z. Estes was in Hoosick Falls,
"Wednesday OH business.
Ernest Briggs of Bradford place is
passing the weekend with relatives
in Searsburg.
Admiral and Mrs. Wells Latin
Field lett for Washington, d. c., to-
day for the wintet.
MI and Mrs. Thomas Vail of Old
Bennington are to entertain a party
at dinner this evening.
VIM. l.. Gokay, president OF the
State Board of Pharmacy, has re-
turned from a business trip to Mont
pelier.
There will be an important bust
ness meeting of the Ladies Aid so
ciety of the Methodist church this
evening after prayer meeting.
The ladies' of the Gage street
circle of the Baptist church will
hold food sale in the church par.
Tors Friday afternoon from to 5
O'Clock. Adv. 11t2
On Friday evening at G15 o'clock
the ladies of The North and School
street circles of the Baptist church
will hold social, hash and salmon
salad supper. Price % cents.
Chas. E. Clowser of Cambridge,
Mass, passed away Oct. 11th.. after
several weeks Illness. Three years
ago Mr.. Clowser married Mrs. Ida
Schfam of this village. For several
years he was one OF the well-known
conductors on the railroad between
Troy and Boston. The funeral was
held this afternoon at 1880 from his
home, IA Locke street.
Plans are being made for meet
ing for men next Sunday afternoon
in the Y. NJ c. \. at o'clock when
an address will be given by Mr.. Bar.
ker, who has been assisting in the
meetings in the Chapel District
His subject will be: Making a Co
genant with your Eyes" and will be
If special interest to young men.
announcement OF special music will
be made later.
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CORSET

Miner Gilbert of 7. c. A. spent
Sunday with his parents.
Miss Chloe Edgerton visited rela-
lives in Wallingford last week.
Frederick Gilbet attended the re.
,cnt c. e. convention in Ludlow.
j. S. Lindley of Schenectady, N. Y.
visiting his daugh,e', Mrs. Clifton
- Kent
Allan Bourne is delegate from Dor
set TO the State S. S. convention at
Eergennes.
Gilbert ReelGy OF b. 4 b. Semi
lary was guest OF Arthur Gilbert al
he home of his parents Sunday.
Abou, thirty from this place at
ended the Washington Pomona
Grange at Rupert last Friday night
Clifton p. Kent will be in East
Dorset Thursday. Oct. 10th. to re
ceive taxes and in South Dorset Fri
lay afternoon for the same purpose.
Mrs. George Kellogg opened her
home Wednesday afternoon to the
ladies sewing society who are pre-
pairing contents for missionary
barrel
Wednesday was serenely quiet after
a day and night OF extreme high
wind. Many tees in town were
blown down and several buildings
moved from their original sites in
5rooder house colonies.
Friends of Mrs. J. NJ. Armstrong
are gratiiied to lea n that she is able
to be down stairs for the irst time ii
wo years and sincerely hope she
viii continue to improve and be abb
o enjoy a contemplated drive be
lore long. Mrs. Armstrong has been
lnde going treatment by ~ l.. Tay
OF Of Manchester who is very skill
al in the Chiro-Practlc science in
spite OF much adverse criticism and
lisparaging reports from members
of the medical profession. People
ire becoming more and more inter
ssted in this comparatively new
method Of cure and wish Mr.. Taylor
success in his undertakings.
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PRAISE THE LONG TRAIL
Out of State Parties Arc Making
Use of 1t increasingly,

Out of State Parties Arc Making
Use OF 1t increasingly.
Boston, Oct. 13.-The Mountaincer
in The Boston Transcript says;
The Long Trail OF the Green Noun
tain club, even in its fragmentary
state, is attracting. considerable at
tention among mountain Hampers. In
this fact is a suggestion OF what its
popularity will be when il shall have
been completed. The local press
notes the increasing use OF Il by
cul.of-state parties. The Appalachian
Mountain Club party Of ten or eleven
had a varied experience, and oeins
unable to make the expected mileage
ala nome of the jumps in automo
biles. The party walked from XIII
ington to Lincoln and riding thence
to Waterbury climber Camels Hump
Thee was q while ago gap b
tween Brandon and Lincoln that
was regarded as puzzlms. Il viii be
interesting later TO have some re-
port Of the condition Of this country
II is certainly a bit of the rugeedest
)f mountain tangles and with trails
along its Length will be OF the great
ISL attractiveness TO hampers.
\ party OF five from the vicinity OF
Session is reported to have tramped
he trail from Mansfield to Breadloaf
rhis trip includes the delightful
stretches into Nebraska Notch from
he summit Of the eliminating peak
IF the Green Mountains, the less well
marked trails TO the river the chm
# Cancels Hump. and the tramp
long the recently cut fre-breaks
hence to Lincoln from which Bread
oaf is easily TO be reached.
These who know the dehshts oil
he country between Stowe and
Johnson will be pleased 20 learn
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TRAINED NURSE
SAYS COMFORT POWDER
Is RIGHTLY NAMED

Einoma V. Marquis. a trained nurse
VI Jumonyille. Pa, says: Comfort
Powder is rightly named. never felt
more like praising anything for often.
sive perspiration, eczema. prickly heat
and chatting" The scientific medica
lion of Comfort Powder is what makes
it so far superior to ordinary talcum
powders and that's why physicians
trained nurses and mothers call it
skin healing wonder" Be sure you
get the genuine with signature OF e. S
Sykes on box.
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A Democratic Raid.

When the Senate amended the ur-
gent deficiency appropriation bill by
providing 70, removing from the con-
petitive classified service deputy col
lectors OF internal revenue ana depH-
ty marshals required to give bond
10 their immediate sUperiors, the full
effect of the amendment was not I'M
1erstood by the public. according 10
Robert w. Belche', secretary of the
National Civil Service Reform
League. Following the direct refer
ance in the amendment to deputy
collectors and deputy marshals in 4
clause reading as follows: And the
officer requiring said bond shall have
power to revoke the appointment Of
any subordinate officer or employe
and appoint his successor at his dis
erection without regard to the act
amendments, rules or regulations
aforesaid" The rules and regula-
lions here referred to are those CT
the civil service law. and Mr.. Belch
er says that the effect of this clause
5 TO remove not only deputy collec
ors and deputy marshals from The
competitive classified service, but
very other employee in the object OF
4 collecto- or marshal from messen
5er up TO deputy, and that the lates
lttacl OF the classified service
me OF the most sweeping mad,
trough legislation in a long time
Coming upon the heels OF the pas
sage or the provision in the tarii
bill taking the new income tax col
ecticn force out OF The cOmpetitiy,
classified service" he adds" il is re
garded rs OF omnous significance
The league is trying to secure III
elimination from the bill of tn
amendment adopted by the Senate
n letter sent 10 members of tn
House of Representatives, the sccro
airy of the league, after pointing GU
he sweeping character OF the PFC
'iso. saws:
1t Is impossible to estimate at
Ibis time the number of employee
so affected. Practically all IL not
all, deputy collectors OF internal
revenue are required to give bond TO
he collector, and most of the deputy
ma shals are similarly bonded. AZ
ording to the report OF the commits
Toner OF Internal revenue for the
ear 1912, there were 1851 deputy
collectors Of internal revenue and
{ is believed that there are at least
zoo deputy marshals now I'm the com
nettive classified service. There DIS
n addition a large force OF storckccp
RS and gaugers and q great number
" clerks and other subordinate en-
lloyes in the Office Of ma -shals and
ollectors.
Aside from the objection that this
IS rider legislation Of the worst sort,
here is no sound argument for the
weeping change in classification
proposed The subordinate officers
ike storekeepers and gauges and
MEMBERS of the clerical force have
been IN the classified service Ter
many years. with the result OF mark
ID increase in efficiency of The force
md a notable decsease in cost OF
operation A comparison OF cCndi-
ions in 1896 and 1912 I'm the int nal
'eyenue service shows that the total
objections in creased 100 per cent.
he expenses increased but 20 per
,ent while the cost of collection per
'l0o decreased 80 per cent under The
merit ystem.-Rutland Herald.
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skIFF oveRTuRNs SIX browns
Two Other Persons Have Narrow Es
cape in Allegheny River.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct 12.--Six per-
sons were drowned and two others
narrowly escaped similar death t.
day when a skiff overturned in the
Allegheny river al Tarentum, near
this city The dead are
Antoine Widner.
Carl Widner.
John Widner
John Widner, jr.,
julius Sober.
Joseph Sober, son OF julius.
George Oblinger and a man en-
gagged to row the boat saved their
lives by clnging to the overturned
siifi.
The party entered the skiff at
Breckenridge and planned to cross
the river to Edge Cliff. opposite Tar
entum. When near mid-stream the
overloaded craft was caught by
swells from Il passing boat and up
SET.
All the bodies were recovered to.
night.