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Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
TAFTVILLE
Raymond DubeauIt Entertains - Per
 sonal Items.

Peter Deslandes, clerk for A. Des- landes. of Hunters avenue. is i'll at his home in Baltic.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
due gl1l4aRIlM~
Norwich, Tuesday, Jan. 1s, 1914.
THE WEATHER.
Today's Weather Forecast.

 For Southern New England: Fail, continued cold Tuesday with high north to northwest winds. Wednesd.. y fair, not quite so cold
 Predictions from the New York Her ald: On Tuesday it will be partly over cast and colder. preceded by snow in the northern coast districts. with fresh to strong westerly winds, followed by clearing and a cold wave. The outlook for Wednesday is fair and continued cold.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday:
 Ther Bar. a. m. .......-.-... 2S 29.f3 11 III. o4 zJ.bu $ D. m. .......-......,, 19 29.7S Highest B, lowest 19
 Comparisons. Predictions for Monday; Cloudy and slightly warmer.
 Mondays weather: Fair. colder. high westerly to nerthwesterly winds.
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

The trolley conductors have been ordered to make a record of the num- Der of mail pouches carried on their cars during a specified duration of ten days beginning Saturday, for the pur- pose of striking an average to deter mine the basis upon which the contract with the government may be deter mined
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

Thomas Delaney of Smith avenue and Michael Shea of Boswell avenue have returned after stay of several months in the south
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

Edward Gleason has returned t, work after recovering from a sever burn on one of his hands.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
MISS M. (. ADLES Hair, Scalp and FaceSpeciaist FOR THE K. of C. BALL!

Do not expect a handsome gown to distract attention from your hair if unbecomingly arranged, thin, or faded. Make an Early Appointment With Miss AdIes to Dress Your Hair. Have the Newest Styles.
 sOo sIuin Street, next to Chelsea Bank.
 Telephone 6524. Jan-l2d
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

Counfhan- -Kearns s1 vs Donovan Mc Grory 21; Kelly Desmond 31 vs. Har- rington- Mccormick 8; Driscoll- Cong don 31 vs. Counihan- -Kearns 23; Dris- coll-Congdon 31 vs. Counihan- Kearns IT; O'Donovan- McGrory 31 vs. Crow ley-Walsh 24: Kelly Desmond 31 vs. Mullen-Healey Is; Harrington McCor- mick 31 vs. Crowley Walsh 30.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

Robert w Shaw of Lisbon, who has been i'll for the past four weeks, is still confined to his room.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
Personal Items.

Sidney Kniffen of New Haven is visiting Ernest Fox
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
1-arH n1vInENn.

Office of The Norwich Savings Society.
 Norwich, Conn, Dec, Is, 13l3 The Directors of this Society have declared out of the earnings of the cur- rent six months semi-annuaI ctyi- dend at the rate of FOUR P1rt GENT. per annum, payable to depositors ent1-
 COSTELLO LIPPITT. Treasurer. dec1 16daw
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
Des;aa in Hydro-aeropIane Body.

Des.ga iH 7ydFo aeFoPfaHs body.
 In the list of patents issued from the U: s. patent office Tuesday, Jan. 6, 1914, for the state of Cohnecticut, there is inclded one on a design by F. E. Gallaudet. Norwich. for a hydro- aeroplane bpdH
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13

William Hall and Joseph Gates were Sunday visitors in Baltic
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
Entertained Fellow Employees.

Miss Fannie Budnick entertained the employees of The Manhattan at her home, No F North High street, Sun day evening. Refreshments were served by the hostess and pleasant social time was enjoyed.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-13
sun. Moon nna Tfde..
GREENEVILLE

tx hours after high water II Is low :, whic.n ss followed by flood tide.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
GRAIN GAMBLERS
DESCRIBED AS
/. STRONG GARMME
Samuel H. Greeley Continues
Sensational Testimony as 10
Exchange Operations Before
House Rules Committee


Washington March 4.--To support
his charge that the Chicago board OF
tsadc h dominated by an alleged
% ast of warehouse men, samuel a..
Greeley told the house rules commit
tee today that a - 000 Jackpot fund
had been raised among its members
last year tu get legislation at Spring
tield. to legulize dealing in puts and
calls.
Greeley names two members of the
board who had admitted. he declar-
I'd. having participated IN collecting
the sum
Greeley said one OF the things that
had led him TO Washington to plead
tor federal laws governing wheat
market transactions was what he had
seen al recent farmers conventions
AZ Sioux Fails and Fargo. n. u.
Secretary MclIugh of the Minneap-
oils chamber of commerce. he aald,
led a gang Of stronR-arm men To get
possession Of the convention and shut
OF discussion Of the operations to
shut oif wheat pits and public stor-
age Riots, be said, had resulted
hiCh the puiiec Were called 20 qucil.
Estimating the depreciation in
prices resulting from the mnnipula p
ton Of the cash wheat quotations.
Greeley said Il had averaged three
hundred million dollars year From
ten to % cents had been taken from
the legitimate price of every bushel
OF wheat. or oats he said. during tho
twenty years the alleged monopoly
had been in control
The ruics committee was consider
iLg today whether tu broaden 90
scope oi the Manahan resolution for
inquiry into the Chicagn. Duluth ani
Minneapolis grain exchanges. $40 to 20
take in thr New York ana New or
leans cotton exchanges
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
Wife Murderer
PdIeS Under
Arrdignment
Awful Attack on Cincinnati
Leather Merchant by Prose
cutor Opens Trial of sensa-
tional Case.
DEATH PENALTY ONLY
WILL BE ACCEPTED
[By Leased wire 20 Ssvemnc iIEaid. J

Chicago. March f.-"A Vile coward
who Killed hla wife and made his
children motherless and tnen at
tempted to blacken her character To
save his wretcncd iife."
A. Prosecutor Malato uttered these
words Of denunciation of William
Cheney Ellis, Cincinnati leather mcr-
chant. ON trial for the murder OF his
alfc. In his opening argument to the
jury today, ELLIS swaycd In his chair
ana had To be supported.
Look long" exclaimed Malato.
ELLIS gets glass of water and has
some one tc iift him up, hut he gave
his wife no water while she Jay on
the floor shot four times and with
her throat gashed. II he Is given
the death penalty at your hands he
will have chance to make his peace
with Almighty God lie gave his
wife none"
Malato attacked insparinsly both
Ellis and Fred Cauldwell OF Brnnt.
ford, ont, alleged by Ellis 20 be Tho
man IN tn. ease"
"Cauldwell lives our of the juris.
diction of this court" Malato con
tinucd. "and could not be- compelled
10 come here to testify We have
begged him In the name Of humanity
and ia the name Of tho little children
made motherloss by this tragedy 10
come here and speak, hui he has re.
fused There are no adiectivos 10
describe the kind OF coward FL
lis u.s.
Under the fire Of the prosecutors
inycctNe Ellis turned pale but the
attacks only grew more bitter. Ma
into insisted that nothing but tho
death penalty could be imposed on
"a man who had killed his wife la the
manner In which Ellis aid
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
Coz. ColquM VIII
Show Us How
to Do Ii
Governor of Texas Invites Ma
tion to Watch Him While
He Causes Punishment Of
Murderers of Vergara.
LRy Icased VILE % EycnIne McraIa.

ray Leased Wirc 90 Evening Herald. !
Dallas. Tex, March l--Governor
o. y. Colqulit Of Texas, who was here
today announced he has wired the
Mexican federal authorities In Nuevo
Leon. state OF Mexico, for the extra
dition of ApoloniO Rodriguez and the
Ave Mexicans charged Jointly win
him with the kidnapping OF Clemenie
Vsrgara, an American citizen. The
iequisiilon IN based on charge OF
horse theft vergara was afterwards
killed.
Governor colquItt. discussing his ac-
tion, said:
II have just begun my fight To up-
hold the rights Of the citizens oi
Texas. To say I am going the lin.i
TO protect the Americans In Texas
from any harm from foreign invasioas
but mildly expresses a."
Since the disappearance of Ver-
CARA which took place several weeks
ago Il Ia pointed out official, consular
and state reports have declared the
Mexican federals executed the missing
oattleman.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
BILL SULZER" VERY
MUCH BEFORE
THE HOUSE
Retired Governor Maxi Bit
ter Attack on Murphy Pr-
mary Bill in New York
Assembly.
ma Icn.ch MIrc 10 E,cnlnr IIcrnId. |


Albany y. Y. March "A displas
of rhetorical fireworks by Asscmhl 8
man William Suizor WIS "A feature 81
todHy's session of the state leEi~la-
ture
Sulzer made bitter attack on tho
political machine" which conttoiiro
both houses OF the legislature when he
was governor. lie denounced the
whole range OF legislation passed q
the extraordinary session.
The state primary bill, he shout
ed, resembles real direct primary
bin about as much as % iHck rabbit
resembles jackass. I d"uounce 81
here ns farce and fraud Mr.
Murphy would not permit hls mar
ionettes 90 pass genuine hiii hesaafa
he knew IL would pui him out of bna-
mess. This mighty hue and cry about
the reorganization Of the Democratic
party II farcicul. They are only put
Ting new fuces ON old scarecrows Go
keep the crows out of their political
cornncids.
"Mr speaker" intcrlccted an as-
semblyman. 81 arise to as6 what nil'
b. before the house
"Bnl Sulzer!" shouted the formor
governor. "and he viii proceed to sii.
thar unless his own or similar amend
meuts are adopted 10 the primary
the same old husses VIII control every
thng at the next election or before.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
Ask an Expression as to At
titude Of United States
Should Once Defeated Lead.
er Take the War Path.
PROFOUND SILENCE FROM
MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE
Foreign Relations Body Now
Making First Thorough
Probe Into Facts of Mexican
Situation.

my LEASED Wire 90 Evening Herald.
Warrington. March Pedro del
Vilar and Cecelio Ocon, who said they
represented Felix DNz talked in pri-
Vatc with the scntate foreign reia-
tions committee today about the Mex
lean situation. II was learned after
ward that they told the senators
Felix Diaz Was thinking of some mill
nnry activity IN Mexico and they
wanted 90 know what would be the
position Of the United states toward
recognizing Diaz II he should start q
revolution. The senators told them
the United states would give no as
surances whatever to any prospective
revolution.
Tile Mexlcsns were taken before
the committee by senator Fali. The
committee also heard Boas W. Long,
chief Of the bureau Of Latin-A nericon
affairs OF the state department., who
brought many communications OF the
department regarding McNicd.
I'VE feel that the entire matter
SHOULD he withheld from publication
said senator shiveioy. I'VE wish -
gee al the hrst hand Information OF
Mexican conditions that We can. the
only thing we can say is that we are
inauirinE into the actual conditions
existing in Mexico aud that further
meetings of the committee probably
viii be held 20 continue the inquiry.
nome Of the members of the commit
tee would discuss the conference eN-
cept to say that II was very Inter
esting."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
MUST SHOW CAUSE or
PRODUCE MOTHER JONES

trinidad colo. Murch AFTER un
hour of heated debate between Judge
Advocate Major a. Roughton. rep
resenting the military authorities and
Attorney Horace \. Hawkins, repre-
sentinr the United Mine Workers. I'm
district couri this morning. Judee A.
". McHcndrie allowed the Judge adj
vocate until three o'clock this after
noon to present affidavits in court
showing cause why Mother Jones
should not he produced In court In
response 60 the return in habeas COR
pus. arguments In which are sched-
uled f0r later in the day A. the
opening of court Major BOughtnn de-
clnred that the producing of the Wo-
man strike leader ln court under the
present conditions would preclptate
% possible outbreak or trouble and
that it would be dangerous pro-
cceding. Attorney Hawkins took is-
sue and contendcd that the unionists
would guarantee that there waalA be
no disorder The affidnyits which
Major Boughton VIII present. Il h
understood. viii be from Governor Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
BENTON COMMISSION
STILL AMAITs OnnE.Rs

FL PasO. Tex. March i.-lt is now
four days since the commission ap-
pointed 20 investigate the killing OF
William : Benton was halted by rebel
orders. and the members today were
without further Instructions. what
these wlll be- Il said 10 depend on
negotiations now being carried in boz
tween Washington aud Carrauza
Charles A. &. Percevai. of the Britt
ish consular service. who has been
gathering evidence In the Benton
case has accumulated mass OF tes-
timony. but none of ig dealing with
Benton's death h of direct nature.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
"MAN IN THE CASE''
CALLS MURDERER COWARD

Chicago. March A. Fred q. Cahld-
well of Brantford. Oat canada. aC-
cordinr Ca teleprais received hetc
today, declared that u was an outrast
that his name had been brought into
the ease OF William e.. Ellis. on Trial
FOR the murder of Mrs Ellis IN Chi-
cago hotel. lie said ne had never
spoken to Mrs. Ellis except Nhcn she
was with her husband or daughter
Caldwell said that he had rcceN ID
the telegram signed T.. ~. Ellis but
that ne did not believe q Was from
Mrs. Ellis
Ellis is lihcllng the woman In an
attempt 10 save his own neck. Il Is
the act OF despicabic coward" sad
Cauldwell. = met Mrs. Ellis. Eliis
and their daughter Violet last fail at
Georgian Ray. mere I was spending
my vacation. By accident We were
assigned 10 the Same hotel table and
Ellis introduced himself tn me and
met the family. did not cultivat,
them as Ellis was disagrcenble Ia m,
on account of his extreme nervous
ness.
"AH Mrs. Ellis seemed 10 think ~
was the health OF hnr husband ana
the comfort of her children. 1hoy
would 90 for long walks together
sometimes Just Ellis and airs. Ellis.
but generally the three OF them.
never saw Mrs. Ellis except az the
table AT which we had our meals.
Il don't believe tho telegram sett
by II. II, Ellis which received WIS
sent by Mrs. Ellis can understand
no circumstances under which she
would send "a tffgnfaua A.. mo "A
friends here have not lost confidence
In mo ON account of Ellis cownrdly
attemp! 10 drag me INTO this case
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
Jury Methods Investigated.

waiaenburg. Colo, March t.--More
evidence regarding the methods OF
selecting iurles In Huerfano county
WIS produced ~ the congressional
strike investigation. r. NJ. Hudson.
clerk Of the district court. was ques-
TONED bv Representative Evans ana
testified from the records IN his of
flee lie said that In February.
1913. the old list OF jurors was de-
stroycd by order Of Judge A. w. Me-
ilendrie. and a new Hat Of 800 names
was certified by the county commits
sioners. or the 500 names 1856 had
been on the O'd list. he declared. The
Americans numbered 1855, Mexlcans
i40 and negroes 4. There were 80
deputy sheriffs Is. the list. The clerk
swore that in the last ten years TWEEN
~ jury lists had been certified. Of
the names on the new list. l35 have
been on each OF the last four lists.
CroE examination OF Hudson led 60
n question regarding the la Veta
trngedy of November a. r.. =. Costi-
gan protested. stating that the min
ers would object to the taxing OF any
testimony on that subject until the
committee had decided just how far
Il would go into the investigation OF
the La Neta shooting and the seventh
street fight OF October "a.
For two hours. before the commit
tee finally got started az i0;a0. the
attorneys had tried In vain 20 reach
an agreement at the request Of the
committee 20 eliminate or limit the
testimony on the sh0otlnEE. A stipu-
lation including only the bare facts OF
each case was proposed. bat rejected.
The Ia Vcta shooting resulted In the
deaths of Luke Terry Chauffeur w.
II Whittier n. r. Bryan and R. a..
Adams. mine guards. In the ARRAY on
seventh street Wslsenburg. three
strikers. Kris Kokich. Andy Auvinen
and Cistrn Croci. were killed
it was announced by Chairman
Foster that the committee would de-
eide later In the day whether or not
10 hear evidence IN the killings. The
committee decided TO admit as eve
denco the stenographic report of what
purportcd 20 be- "a speech by Mother
Jones December Nc at Trinidad
Antonio Cuneo testified for tho
Ftrikcra regarding alleged interfcr-
ence with the malls.
several other witnesses testified on
behalf uf the strikers relative 10 al
legged Interference Of mails.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
JOHN BAsSETT MOORE
QUITS STATE
7 DEPARTMENT

Washington March John Bas-
ss.tt Moore. counsellor OF the state
department who ranks as acting Sec
retary. has resigned and his rcsignR-
tion has been accepted by President
Wilson.
For the present MIR Moore Rwiu
continue his work "a the Carnegie IN
hitute ard later viii resume his con-
nection with Columbia university. No
as To his probable sue
ccssor was made today.
Mr. Moore's impending resignation
has hccn rumored FOR several weeks
and each time had met with unquaii-
fled denal. Various reports have
had Il that there was lack ~ har-
mony In his vicws ana those Of high
or officials. hat they never were sup
ported by anything official Mr..
Moore Is an authority on internation-
M law.
II was explained In official quarters
that MIR Moore was quitting the state
department in accordance with an un-
derstanding he had with Prcsid' nj
Wilson when he took the office OF
counsellor last May.
In order Ia obtain Mr.. Moore's serv-
ices. an agreement Was maac whereby
the counsellor was To act as secretary
In the absence Of the head OF the
state department and in other ways
was recognized as second only To Mr..
Bryan himself ON those conditions
Mr. Moore undertook TO give his serv-
ices TO the state department. FOR the
first year of It's administration. To as-
sist In carrying out the new policies
In contemplation and In reorganiEing
the forces insofar as might be inci-
dent to the change OF administration.
II was declared by officials that the
Mexican question had no connection
with Mr.. Moore's retirement. That
he had his own views ns To the man
ner OF handling the situation and that
they were not az all points In accord
with the adminlstmtion's policy has
been a common report. but neverthe-
less Il was pointed out today that Mr.
Moore had lent loyal support To- the
president and Secretary Bryan In the
execution of their plans AT an times.
Il was understood that In a statement
later today President Wilson would
take occasion 10 emphasize that MT.
Moore leaves the state department
without friction and that the most
amicablc relations viii continue 10
exist.
Phillips IA said 10 be wealthy and q
stoTy told about him IN the capitol h
tsai when he was employed IN the
sfate department. he turned osef mis-
fsiLry 10 oo-Workers lie was an ir-
innate friend OF President Roosevelt
ano In the last few months an1 5een
doing confidential work for President
wilson connected with diplom1,ie AZ
fairs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
Delicate Operation Performed
Today with Complete Sue
cess on Healthy but Unusual
Infants
NO VITAL ORGANS
INVOLVED IN OPERATION
Operation Justified by Tragic
Deaths in Similar Cases In
cluding the 0rigina
"Siamese"

tly Leased Wire tn Evening llcrald.
Paris. March 4--'rhe delicate op-
erniior ~ separating the 'sinmeso
Twins" Madeline ana Susannc, who
had been born united. was performed
successfully today.
No such operation has taken place
in France since Or Doyen In 1909
separated the two Hindu children.
,iadica and Roodicn. who died of iu-
borrulosis after the operation. The
twins operated on today we're born
November %. 1913.
AZ birth they weighed ten pounds.
Both children appeared perfectly
healthy and were extremely lively
Madeline and susanna were Joined
together IN the region ot the stomach.
The iuncturc was the most superficial
kind ana N-ray examination showed
there was no organ of importance in
the uniting membrane. Todays oper-
alton was considered Justified by
French surgeons in Wow of the tragic
deaths OF former pairs.
Eng. one Of the original Siameso
twins. saw his brother Chang die by
his side and himself died ~ horror
In deierium a few hours afterwards.
Millie and Christine ana Helene ana
Judith died IN a similar manner.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
HUNGRY DEP0sIT0RS
QUIETLY ELECTED

my Leased Vim "a Evening Herald.
New York. March IA hundred
depositors IN the private hank OF
Henry SieEel. which failed recently
when BIS chain of er~erprises IN the
east collapsed were forcihly eieote1
from the United States commission
er's office Ia the federal building to-
day after they had protested IN vain
over the poHtponement of hearlne
in bankruptcy proceedings. Most 81
those in the crowd were women who
threatened to invade the io,sai stores
In which sleRcl was Interested and
seize Eoods to cover the amount of
their deposits.
The women started for tho Simp-
son-s'rnwford store which il helng
conducted ny tae receiver. The
manaeement learned 81 the plan and
summoned pollce reserves.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
James MacNaughtOn of Calu-
met and Heela Denies He
Gets Hundred Thousand
Dollars a Year
TROUBLE THREATENED
IN CASE OF MOTHER JONES
Congressional Committee Con-
tinues Probe at Walsenburg,
Showing Increasing I'm
patience for the Finish
my Leeycd wlre TO ovcnlng Herald.

fBy TeeSed wlEe TO Evening HeraId.l
Houghton. Mich, March t.--Jamea
MacNaughton today declined on adj
vice Of counsel to state before the con-
gresslonal committee the amount of
his salary as general manager OF the
Calumet and Hecla Mining company.
The question put by o. y. Hilton. On
cross examination, precipitated "a
heated discussion, during which Mac
NnuRhton rose 10 his feet and shak-
ing his hnger az Hilton exclaimed; ~
Is not ei00. .000, otherwise itk none of
your affair and l won't tell YOU"
There was an outburst OF applause
from the audience, including the witt
ness wife and daughter.
Hilton had explained that his rea-
son In asking the question was be-
cause II had been reported that Mae
Naughton's salary WAS 100000 q
year and II Il was true that he was
getting such a sum while men were
working FOR him Ia The mine for as
little as 20 cents week" he thought
- ought TO he shown. Congressman
Casey asked the witness II he had any
objections to telling the committee
what his salary was. privately. no.
replied MacNaughton.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
MARY GARDEN STILL
CONFINED BY GRIPPE
Inv Ieasca Wire TO Eyonlng Herald.

New iurk. March THE coudi-
uon of MARI Garden. prina donna
OF the Philadelphia and Chicago
Grand opcr company, who has hecn
suffering with srippe and lnryngitis
since Frldny was unchanged Today
she stili remained ahod in hcr hotel
a slight fever which developed ycs-
terday continued today
Miss Gardens mother said the sins
or had hocn forced 90 cancel engage
mcnts in Cleveland and Dallas. hui
hoped to Join the company In Los An
Erios. leaving here Friday. Of this
however they were not sure. n al
depended on hcr health.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
STRONG PLEA FOR
PASSAGE or THE
KENT BILL
Arizona Cattle Men Join with
Forest Service Officials in
Argument for Range Con-
servation.

my Leased Wire 90 Evening Herald. ]
Washington. March f.-Leeisiation
10 Increase the grazing privileges of
settieEa In the west was advocat-
ed before the house committee ON
public lands today by large dele
CATION OF siockmen with senator
AshuFst OF Arizona,
Albert =. Potter In charge Of graz
ing permits In the forestry service.
testified that under proper supervi-
sion the public lands In Arizona alone
would yield net revenue OF 100000
year from the grazing fees for cat-
tie and sheep. lie supported the
Kent bin providing for a system of
ten yeaf lease of the public domain.