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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-06-04

LOW ROUND TRIP RATES
VIII Be In Effect From
OXFORD
To the Points Named Below
Ratiiesburg, MISS
Summer school, Mississippi Sor-
NAL College, June f-Jaly 1lth-
Dates of sale-May 30-31; June is
! 15-as-ss; July s. Limit July i5th-
Hesston, Texas
tTravel-rs Protective Association Of
America Jnne s-lsth-
Dates OF sale June 5-s-7th- Limit
July 9Th.
Knoxville, Tenn
ISumnier School of the South Uni
versity Of Tennessee. June -
July 81
dates Of sale June I-G-25-E-5;
July SILL 18TH Limit IS days
from bur not including date of
sale. Extension permitted until
September 3oth.
II louisville. XIV.
ISaengerfest of the North American
III Saergerbund June 2i-s7th-
Dates Of ~sale-June - 13-2ftl.
Limit July 3rd.
Nashville, Tenn.
Peabody College Summer School.
June % Aug 5th-
Dates at sale-Juns B-24-3-2s-E-
70: July 1-S-Ifth. Limit Is days.
Extension until Sept 3oth.
Oxford, Miss.
Homecoming, University Of Missis-
sippi-Juns 1-3rd-
Dates Of sale-May 31-Junef-znd
Limit June 18th
Philadelphia, Pa.
IINatIonal Electric Light Association
June 10th
Dates Of -aie-May 2s-3o-3ist.
Limit June 10TH
Waskineton, d. C.
Urveiling Arlington Monument an
Peace Celebration June 4th-
Dates OF szle-June 2-3rd- Limi
June, 7th.
, Our usual efficient train service j
maintained TO all points, and
Ill win be q pleasure on our part {
help plan your trip
III Write, Phone, or Call
II ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAIln0AD
III STATION
.iR. L. Kirkwood, Ticket Ager
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-06-04

We are authorized 10 announce
Hon. J. LEE BATES
of PittsbOro. Calhoun cOulty, as
a candidate fer Circuit Judge Of
this. the third Judicial District,
subject To the action % the DEM
ocratic primary.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-06-04

Patronize Our Job Department.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
BANDIT FIGHTS PISTOL
DUEL WITH CODUCTOR

Atlanta. Tia, March s5.-Pursu a
through the main -trsets of the city after
he had l%-n driven emptyhandssi from
tl" Atlanta STATE Ssvings Bank. a nevro
institution here. late to-day. lone rub
lar e~eals~l 10y forcing toe driver of a
huggy Ia gallop with him into the su
hurlss. ~herr lac disappeared The han
hts dash for lil~rty folio ,rl pistol
duet with the conduct"r of a -tr,~.t car
which he attempted to lscard Ia s-cst..
the pursuing crowds.
Ns~'rtly leforc the bank clo-.~I fer the
day the rnblrr. Who was white AMI un-
masked. entered the building and for,s~I
thr ncgro lo"kkerIrr. the -ol.. occupant.
t. a's"mpany HIM into the vault. When
TIE l~"kkssIsr refused to open the safe
the r''bi~'r attrniptsSl a. lEat him with "A
sa- IiI-'. The bssokkrI~r grappl.~i with
tiir arssailant and the latter fls~l.
III" police tonight arr,~t.~I n Whit.
man. VIA" gave hi- name ~ E,Id Rynnta
AMI hi- h"nne "a Denver, Colo. The
s~'S Secr Hie atiiis~i HIM a. the man who
attempted q" rob the hank. ac,-pr,Iing t.
the I.'liss.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
COST OF SOUL SAVING

What j. tie most curion- in the Mon
day meeting ryilal,u- n anti ~unsayi-f,
y the economic ri.le ~ the IItt-l,nrel,
manifestation.
''It cot Iitt-lurgh sspDr o. hear
sunday. and 3. lO5 converts were ma.le.
or aivput so Tfr convert Tie prearl,cr-
agreed that not more than twelve of tho.
converts would rrfnain faithful. and tl,at
sg'.vD ~a- = pretty high price totay for
tl'ein. The I'rearller- -aii they c.,uld DO
much letter themselves Al much ls--
CIT
Ia may ~ -aid that -oul = f,ricels--.
even = Iitt-l,urgi soul bot without irrcss
ereroe. u might H. argued that u the
figure gwen arr correct. The c.-t of a..
sunday "conser-ion-'' > excessive. ont
side Of the financial exhibit. bcre j. a
perpetual kn5t 81 '-rcsival-." whether IN
the barkwools or the citis- The over
stimulation ~ the religious instinct. tie
communicative srior Or frenzy, the effect
~ "-lggestion, the SEPARATION n ~
ligion from morality. the intox ication n
crowds. the substitution II swift excite
ment for hard. painful. grnuine growth
in the kno~levigr of the l.ord. the easv
conversions" the easier backsliding--
all this y Ancient ground. Billy sunday
. merely an extreme c.se Of a familiar
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURAL
DAY

STATE Superintendent Mp. Shaw key
has d'-ignatsSl Friday. April 3Ith. a-
High School Agricultural DAY. ON thi-
day the various high Hchonl- throughout
the state will conduct srscal programs
AMI study -Iccial litrraturc ac~ign,ri o.
call the at entIon of boys and girl- ~ the
excellent opportunities now offered al,ng
all branches 81 agricultural Developments
Many young men II agricultural tendrn-
cie-, upon graduating from high -,l,ooI-
either receive no further s~lnrntion or
take up college c0ur-.- entirely un=uits-I
to their natural preferences, simply ls.-
cau-e they 10 not sB"w the cxcsllrnt p.,-
-ition- AMI farming opportunities tl,at
await them upon tie eoingl,tion of an
agricultural cour-e. The cnll- for teach
er- of agriculture in high -rhopl-. count,
agricultural drnon~tfator-. farm man
ayers anil g"vrrnmet agricultural experts
are - numerous that IL j. at present i'm
po--ii'le u npeet the ,lsmand.
II j. not the intent that any -tn.Ient ,l,.
riring o. -tndy Law, ns-iicine or art. H..
induced u take mp agricnlturr in-tead.
hut rather that tllo-c efninently fitted for
agricultural pursuits by ternteriuent an,l
Inclination, 10 eDconrsgsl o. ~ alewI
With the actise study ~ -cicntiiie agri-
culture
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
LEIGHTON HENRY:
GIVES INTERVIEW
On Congressional Stu
ation---Says Cooper
Will Get Nomi-
nation

Mr. Leighton Henry. of Clifton, W.
Va. travelling salesman and brother of
Hon. Earl Henry, Chief Mine Inspector
oi West Virginia. gave the following in
tervirw u the Editor OF The Mcdowell
Times. Mr.. Henry has had fifteen years
of practical political experience in this
stat ai 1 his position brings him in daily
contact with the busiu,-.- men Of the
Fifth Congressional DISTRICT in all the
counties. therefore what hc ha- TO SAY
will have the weight oi authority Mr.
iIrnry'= statement follows
II am continually travelling over the
vari"us ,ountie- Of the Fifth Congr,-
-i"nal district and come i'm daily conta,l
with the business men AMI the men who
c"ngrsvate in the hotel lolbi,s AMI dir
c,i~ the chances of the several candi-
dates. IL s inspiring "a note the cnthu-
-ia-in which announcement of tlir candi-
'iaey "f Edward CooI-r ior Congress from
Tia Fifth district has provoked
ON every hand one can hear 81 C,s,f,-
rr and hi- wonderful popularity. hi- fair
HERS. towarl AMI his frlcndslnp for the Ia
boring man. hi- sterling honesty aud hi.
wonderful qualification Tor tho POSITION
u which he aspir,s. Everybody at.-o-
lutsly l-.lieve- that Edd Cooper Will 10
exartly what he says and Will not loai on
the job. n others have done heretofore.
'''ris true that MIR Cooper has had
some local diiierenc,r- in las home coun-
ty, said Mr.. Henry. but II arose over
the fact that he would not stoop u the
dictation oi the bosses ami fought out in
the open for what he conceived u lie tllc
hs~t Interests Of the people of hi- county
"Mr- Cooper is acceptable u all fac
tion- in the party and lac j. a. progress
sIve the most ardent Bull Moo-er Ills
friends ARE in all parties and they are
out-IpOken for his nomination and election
u C"ngr--. predict that E,ld Cooper
will ressivc for the Republican nomlna-
ton in tlIe PRIMARY 60 per cent of th-
vot~ cast in Mercer county. ~ I~r cent
In Mcdowell. ~ Ier cent. in Raleigh,
even break in Mason, will carry Putnam
10y good majority, and If Goody kOnt1
''f"tttH Ptte W dtr hktb " III kft llit rttiilt
percentage Of the vote cast in Mingo 40
IA Mcdowell county.
'CAlell county will give IIughe.
small majority hut Cooper will breax even
with other candidates. Logan will give
Co"I~r g''od majority because many Of
the miners employed ia this county have
worke'i for him or know him personally,
and his good qualities are discuss,-i upon
every operation. The working men gen
orally are for him because Of their kno~l-
e'lge of his fairness toward tlIern lie
will yet good msjorities in Lincoln AMI
Boone counties, and il the statements Of
soTne Of tie most reliable men Wayne
county arr worth whils he will lead ali
other candiiatss in that county
''Eiward Cooper Is the logical compro-
ni-e candidate for Congress and he will
certainly le nominated and eiersl and
beyond a doubt Will make the Fifth die
trict the ls-t representative it has ever
hal "
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
'SPOTT|NG" CHARGES
WOULD HURT THE
STATES INDUSTRIES

Charleston, W. Va, March 3I.-Ito-
pile inter-tssi IN the coal and lnmler in
du-trie- in West Virginia ARE .I.~.,,ly con.
cern'Nd and gravely appnhen.ive at the
"ut'ome of the proposition now ls.fore
tlr Interstate Commerce Commission u
chargr - o n car for ''Spotting'' ON
-idings. IL IL I.ointsSl out that, IL such "A
eharre i ordered l,y the Commission. the
coal and lunl~r operators alone, in Wet
Virginia. will Ie mulct.-d s3.OI9. I62 sn-
nnally. all of which will 70 u the rail
roasl-
la a'Llition u this IL il con--ryatiyeIv
'--t'nat'~i that the other industries of the
STAT. and the business concern- will have
o. Iay AT least O., 2,.Do,oso more. thus tIt-
ting l'ur'isn Of over s-D,vD.tssD "A year
on the IsoIlc ol West Virginia.
Tins i'ira Of making shippers Jay ths
railroads for "-potting'' ears originated
with I."uI- ID. l:ransl,.iz. IL il an old
idea 81 hi-, AMI wa- advanced 10y him
~'rne year. ago. hut no action wa- taken
uI"'n n. However, some months back
when tlie railroads. IL the country asked
permission tO make an advance OF = us.r
cent on their general fright tariff. and
- l"ri<"ntal advance 81 . -rnts a ton on
coal ia the West and IO ccnt- a ton in the
fH-t, Mr. BrensIsi- was rngng,-i 10y the
Commission a. -Tscial attorney in this
ca-s..
While the Commission wa hearing the
" I~r cent PROPOSAL. Mr. BrandIei- brought
uP hi- theory again. lie sngys-tssi tllat.
u the railroads c"lIer-te.I What they should
Tor rervios- performed in trminal-. they
would not ns-rd to ask for any incren-e.l
rate, "n the r"ad haul IN line With this
tl''~'ry. he -pgr-ts-I that a charge of g.
car le ma'lr for "-i-ptting'' at the point
~ shipment, and an equal charge nj der
tinati"n
This proposition has can-.-I West Vir-
T'nia coal and lumiDer operators u make
~Dne calculations. and they have found.
h"'y"n' the shadow ~ doubt, that the
"g"tting' exI'en-e would H. a grievon-
burden on West Virginia.
in the year 1913 this state troIur.~l
~. 90 .GlG ton- of coal. Ny estimating
ea'h cSri"ad II coal to ~ fifty tons---ansI
many of tie ears 10 not hold tlsst much
1t viii ~ -e.n that .aS9.x8 ears oi
hity tor- will ~. required h. handle the
"utfui. u the Interstate Coinnerrr Com.
mission adcpt- the plan q Mr.. Brandei-.
AMI charge S2.'u car for "-t,o4ting. -
The coal Operators all have ~ psy g..
ssJ,'ss, each year
The annual ''utPut n rough iuni-er in
thi- stat j. aisDut . 2,gg2,OD fs.-t. and
u take ~. 49, feet to make a carload. 4,
~iil D. -Sn, therefore, that o. handle
th'- luini-r III ~. carr will D. r,-,uireI.
AMI tie cot ~ ''-T-,ttinx" tl,en uiII d.
sz.',"'" In adlition Wet virginia
manufactures approx inately I5D.ssD. 90
's,l'- earh year, aD,i a car csrris- SD.cU
laih-. Therefore b. handle the lath ont
put lS>' ear will ir nece-.sry, and the
'-fr'tting' charve will ~ SB77O. Ia tho
neighiorlio,ri - d. C.S.9,DD shingles ar,
al-o uia'lr caeh year in the -tate. and the
co~t oi ''~Ivtting' cars b. handle thern
~ould 10 ts,.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
REPUBLICAN PROGRESS
S|vE CLUB ORGANIZED
Over 205 Strong, All For Cooper;
Carter and Whittico Of Me-
Dowell Co. Make Strong
Speeches.

Friday night of last week, voters frhm
los'al ssvtion. gathered at the hall at
COopers Ia witness and take part in one
OF the most enthusiastic political meet
ings that hs~ ever bcen ssen or pulled oii
in that 80 ton They prcse,ie.i early to
organize Two hundred anil five persons
enrolled their names fnr membership
Officers elected are ~ follows:
President. Thos. Jackson; vice Prs.
Henry Davis; >ecy-, Arthur Hall; TREAS. =,
Denney Adams; General Mgr, Wash
Robinson.
Me~srs- Lewis. Pannell and X. l.. Hun
dley are accrelited fsrtors in the perfec-
ton of thu organization. Attorney r. r..
Garter and Editor NJ T. Whittico having
bsen invited tn he present, were called ON
In make sp,schs~, wnic', they did. And
at every mention Of the name Of Hon
Edward Cooper, long and loud appIaus.,
followed. Men who had known him for
more than twenty years tore personal
testimony ~ to his friendship for the
working man. At the conclusion of the
meeting the den~ IL packed house Of real
votes exchanged and mutually inter
changed greetings and congratulations on
the certainty of Cnoper's nomination.
The speakers were royalty intertaine,l at
tie cozy home of MIR. and Mns. Henry
Davis, for whom they were heard to ex-
press their hearty approximations
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
BRUTE RAPES HIS
STEP-DAUGHTER
Forces Submission With Shot Cun;
Lodged in Jail to Await Ae-
ton Of Grand Jury.

Erkman, W Va, March 2s.-Julius
Upton was arrp~ted here today by Chief
Of Police Fnsd Moore and Officer Downs
Of Keystone charged with committing
rape upon his -iep-danghter, Mamie
Walker, ag~d ~ years Its alleged that
Upton drew a shot gun upon the girl and
f"rctei her t. submit Ia his heastial
passion while her mother VA at near
10y store making some purchase.
The officers found him we'll fortified in
the hou-e with three or four guns at hand
but he could not bluff Chief Moore and
Oflicer Downs who PLACED him under ar
r'st and lodged him in the Keystone Jail.
He was given preliminary hearing
before Acting Mayor W. VI. White Of
keystone this evening and sent TO Jail N
await the action Of the grand jury. He
was represented by Atty. T. r.. Harris.
while the States ease Wis handled by
Attys. Jas. Knox Smith and II. J. Cape
hart
Upton has the reputation 81 Icing q
desperate character and dangerous man
and for a time feeling against the cuIprii
ran high. The officers were PROMPT in
making the arrest anil Recorder Whit
sent him on t. weIch with equal dispat.h
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
SOCIAL EQUALITY

Should the takers 81 the forthcoming
oensu- have the authority and instruction
u SECURE from all of the mothers IN the
Southern Stats-, anil ia the other -tat..-.
the names of the fathers II their chill
dr-n it - not AZ al unlikely that thrre-
alter some men would lay low on the
subjest II the evil ~ "~s-ial equality''
and race admlxturr
After q visit D. Tu-ker.-c anil = talk to
the -tudent iv'ly. lerling Montgomery
minister, the pastor ~ leadinx white
churci, -aid " hi- congregation that Il
q Wa tbe duty of the white man in TIM.
section - help support that school.
There were, be- -aid, no les than 90
colors~l women IN Montgomery alone
with white sustained an immoral life
IL viii ~ remembered that a Demo
cratic county official in Montgomery took
hi- life some few year- ago and q "a,
allegei that tins Wa becau-e he wa
mixed up with colored woman. TIN.
man bal q family.
LIT some white man Who - humane.
~hO trests blacks with human and
Christian consideration. let some man
like this speak out for jnst dealing To-
ward colOred reople and then some bald
laced and blatant and whoremongerinx
Democratic blud and bully - always
ready and on the spot 70 cry out social
equality "-Amsterdam News.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03

nections hetween producer anil conzum-
or. Postmaster General Burle~on having
already issued am order permitting the
use Of crates and boxes for butter. egg-.
poultry. vegetaIle- and fruit shipped by
parcel post.
Orders went to'iay o. the pn~tmasterS
at Bo~ton. Atlanta, -. Louis. San Fran
cisco, baltimore, Detroit. La Crosse.
Wis. Lynn, Mas, Rock Island. H..
and Washington. ID. G.. directing them
n 'recrive the names Of persons who arr
willing u supply farm prodnoe in retail
quantities l'y parcel yo-t." Printed lists
II tlIese names, showing the kind and
quantity Of commodity available. will H..
distributed among town and city patrons
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP.
% I;y the ne of The li-t-,'' said Fir-f
Assistant Postmaster General Roper to
lay, 'the city consumer will he able o.
ryt in touch ~it q farmer Who will find
hi- weekly Orders for butter and exu. and
other farm produce. The consumer will
rrccive the produce fresh from the coun-
try AMI the personal relationship e-tab-
iishe'i will no doubt tend D. improve the
quality. The farmer will h. relievezI II
carrying his produce N market a. the ru-
raj carrier will make daily collections 1t
the farmers own door Of the-e retail
shipments n city conrmers.
The point has lren rai-rd that diff
Guilty will D. experienced in the return of
hampers and other containers. Thi-
Pr''i'ieTn doc not appear b. me n ~ dif-
6cult of soiution- The fsrrEer may u-e
inexpensive hampers who's value wouId
not warrant their return, or he may ne
the higher grade hampers for which he
'"ay include an additional chsrge u h.
cre'iited n the con-uroer upon the return
q the hamper ~ pzrccl pc-t"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03

tyI-. A. To his converts. n "a those Of
ls~S rude reyivali-ts,' the QUESTION al
~ayS remains Of the permanently of con
versions: hut surely twelve -ouls---sup-
passing the anti-Snnday rs>prl h l-e cor
r'St---t~elNe -snls for Ss'.eD isa hivh
I'rio" only in the eys'- 30 the children of
tins ~"rld: and PittShurgh l. only t.o
we'll Anown--- New York sun.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
Negroes SinguIarIy Free From Ira
choma.

Washington. March z3.-Startliag fis-
ure- ON The spread ~ trachoma were an
nounee'i ~ the Public Health Service 10
day ~ the result Of examination Of ~ .
- ~chool children in jefferson county.
ny.
Out Of 3, ,itss vhits-, 7e7 were found
sfiected, and cut o. s.s3l negroes only
four
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
FROM THE FARM
TO THE CONSUMER
LATEST PLAN FOR PARCEL
POST NOW, BEING PER-
FECTED
Orders viii Be Given TO Farmers
Though Lists and Goods Will
be Sent to Door

Washington, ID. c., March 22.-Pre-
iiminary ster- we're taken by the Post
Office Department to.isy 10 perfect IL
plan Tor reducing the cat ~ living hv
having The parcel pcst carry the products
Of the farm dirrcty % the door Of the
ccnsam<r. Ten cities we're -esected 20
begin Tho vosk of ezGAblshine direct con-
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
w. VI. SADDLER, &. g..
Doc BAKER. X. of Rs.
BEAUTIFUL SERVICES AT
BRAMWEII.

The X. of l.. Thanksgiving -ervicc- II
Bramweil wss one Of the most b-autiful
and suecs~sful ever held here Rsv. }.
w. Robinson, A. NJ. of kimball. preach-
esi one of the al,lert and npa-t scholar,
sermons ever heari at this place. The
church WAS crowded with neini=.ra of
the X. of y. I~risr and their frirnd- and
the collection Vas "A g,rpsI one.
(Contin led on Page =
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03

Ea-ter sunday afternoon and night the
Passion Fsy' will he shown in motion
pictures and = sacred concert will ~ siv-
en- for The benefit Of the Presbyterian
Church. This ~ill be sacred concert
Of the highest order and everyone should
80 these interesting pictaros.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03

Mi~ Blanche Thomas, 81 BIuefieId.
one Of the teachers in Tie city ~bools
w&s the guest of Mrs. y. l.. Ram sun
day afternsun-
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-04-03
THE NATION
Al CAPITOL
Events of Interest From
the Seat of Gov
ernment
EXECUTIVE TRAVELLING RIGS

EXECUTIVE TRAVELLING RUGS
Washington, Man'h - When former
Presidents Roosevelt and Taft We're in the
White House they eslucaf.-d th. Ameri-
can people "a eNITrt them Q" ut around
and cali every yenr or two. 10th men
and eST-rcially Mr.. Taft ha fond
nsss for making swings around the cir
Gle" The AL, isers of President Wilson
have been trying for mon, than year Ia
g.t him u 20 u Panama. ami NOW they
insist that he should - L. Alaska. or at
the very least make a trip acr,--~ the conn
try To meet the millions "f Original vii
son men," and tho r,~t of the voters.
and explain facc g. far. tll,. ac..onplish-
ments Of the Administration. Preside mt
Wilson is entirely unlike hiS pr,xi,ces-
sors. inasmuch n he doc- not care Ia
travel very mucn. ~ a platform speaker
he is one of the bes. that tll,. country has
prriucei nm recent year~. and thn--. who
have east their fortnn,~ with him are
mo-t anxious that hc should 90 out into
the byways AMI h.drs-. anil impress hi-
personality upon the nra--c-. The Pres
iient may deciie o. take trip during
the summer and fall, hut il j. ~af,. To- say
that IL will not be- ls~.au~.. of his tsersonal
Inclination, inasmuch ~ Il has Is-n very
Gle ,rly pointe'l out tliat he prefers the
comforts of the White II"I~s, ami likes
nothing better than o. remain there and
stick Ia his iOb.
PAINLESS Trust Bi- STING
Attorney General McReynolds is the
greatest fixer that ever was called to the
job. IL" does not vait for the new laws,
or the enforcementAof old ones, To adjust
matters with the ttust-. One by one the
offenders in big business are called in.
and McReynolds ''fxes mp. With them.
His latest aocomplishment has he~n in
resching 40 agrs~s<ent - eAAaslissolntio
OF the New Haven railroad. The Nc
Reynolds way appears to lie painless. but
many question whether the prrc-s- OF
surgery will prove aorurats ami definite.
and there are plenty of fears expressed
ttiat tflc trl-t- tiat are biI~t al may
quietly work in a joker in their di--oln-
ton or realjustment. Sincs. the plans Of
meeting the government demands arr o.
remain mostly in their own hands.
LOOKS LIKE \ SCRAP
While leading Democrats 81 th- IIou-..
including the ''lis three Speaker CLARK
Leader Underwood, and Representative
kitchin, have expressed negative disaI,-
proval OF the position 81 President Wilson
in reversing the BAitimore platform IN
reference b. canal tolls; the Whit. IIour-.
has taken careful note Of the divided con
ditions among Democrats i'm the IIouzs..
with the result that IL H. said that Mr..
Wilson will pull tighter rein in forcing
hiS position than hc has heretofor- a--
suInesl IN referrnce to previous matters
And - the c"urtry may H. shown wlIetll-
er the Denocratic platform or the Pres
ident of the nite'l States il tine real mas
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