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alonl, similar lines and their marriage
to"k place shortly afterward
Mime. Panaretof is woman of small
physique and is typicalIy American i'll
dress and manner. Long residence III
Tn. east has not tenGcd to imbue her
personality with any of the famed
exotic flavor.
She has sparkling blue eyes. One
is almost -empted to compare them to
Juiiets, for their brightness. too, would
shame the stars as daylight doth a
lamp" Her conversation is sparkling
as we'll She talks with ease and dis
tinction and her sentences roll blithely
forth, well made and with apt, well
chosen words.
Her one son, Cyril is now living in
bulgaria, attached to the foreign office
at Sofia He was studying law in Paris
before the outbreak of the war, but
Mr.. Panaretoff thought it best not to
allow him to continue when affairs
were in their present critical condi-
ton.
Nine. Panaretoff's experiences abroad
have been unique. She little thought
when she started for Turkey that she
would live in the thick of wars and
massacres, or contract marriage that
would eventually bring he back to her
IL
legation
"During the Armenian massacre of
1896, ] Was not in constantinople" she
said because ! Ilade a trip back to
America that year. But I was present
at the time when the conservative ele-
ment OF the Turkish army raised such
havoc in the country by their extreme
and drastic actions.
AT that time the mutinous soldiers
killed their officers, and those who
were not killed were in hiding, for fear
that they would meet the same fate.
t'tc can imagine the conditions that
followed when these ungarrisoned SOL
'iicrs went about the city freely with
out any restraint. Their power how
ever, did not last long. But for Il
while we went to bed eve ! night won
dering -.hether We would be alive i'll
the morning.
! lived through this state of tense
excitement and during Il few of the
most horrible massacrcs, and tine great
earthquake, which destroyed a large
part o the. bazaars Strange as il may
seem, never had "A single thrilling
personal eXperienc. during the entire
time did not even take the precau-
ton followed by many of my friends
to hang an emergency bag at my bed
side containing few necessary ar
tleles OF wearing apparel, to grab
quickly in case we were disturbed in
the night.
During my residence in CONSTANT
nople l learned to speak a little Turk
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of any kind,' Nine. I'anaretof off declared.
In Constantinople we did not go III
for causes as the women in the
United States are doing.
Il have Travelled rather extensively Y
in Bulgaria and have found it "A pretty
country. altoug the view from the
train window going from P:truS to
Constantinople would not confirm my
opinion. III the interior the scenery
is worth making a special trip to see.
"One summer I made a trip alone in
Bulgaria. visiting Phlippopolis. kazan
lux. Gabroro Tirnioro, Sofia and Sama =
koV. Since Bulgaria is essentially an agri-
cultural country, there are no great man
ufacturing or mining interests. 1t is prin-
clpally engaged in making wine and
sugar. and has factories for making
SILK and woolen cloth. especially at
Gabroro. which is called the Manches-
Ter OF Bulgaria.
Its one distinctive industry--the dis
tilline of the perfume, altar of roses
is very interesting and i made it a
point to visit Kazanlull, the little town
which Is the center of the industry.
Il visited the rose fields. where acres
and acres are set out with rows of rose
bushes. Only the pink roses of a spe
cial variety-small and rather few
petaled-are used. and If one is will
ing to get up early in the morning.
before the sun is high, the sight of
these fields will more than repay him.
1t is really a wonderful treat. The
scent is superb: one smells 1t for miles
about, and it is just plain rose with no
subtle suggestion of other perfumes
agreeable in the open air, but heavy in
a house. Here the nightingaleS are
singing and the whole setting is as
purely poetical as one could ever find in
reality.
But one must view the fields in the
morning before the blossoms are pick
ed. Of course. later in the day. when
the sun is up, the fields are stripped
of bloom and the scene resembles
bean patch as much as anything else.
II visited the distillery, also Nine.
Panaretoff continued, ''and though 1
cannot describe the process accurate
ly, I know that it takes a vast amount
of roses for the work; and ! am sure
that bushels are used to make a single
drop of the perfume.
The roses are put in a vat with wa
ter and the mixture is boiled. The
steam is carried into another vessel
and the little globules of oil collect
on the surface. This liquid is dis
titled and redistilled until the pure
perfume is extracted from the water
AT the end of the season the product
of several weeks activity may be
packed into a little box. OF course,
the altar of roses is very expensive aud
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Special Correspondence of The Star.
PARIS, February 1.

Special Correspondence Of The star
PARIS, February 4. 1915.
NAV The French squad does not
" know, but feels that he ought not
to be forgotten.
He was brave He died alone. yet al
most mourned
Seldom. in modern war, does the ma
who pulls the trigger recognize his
victim afterward Even in hand-to-
hand fighting the survivors press on
past the killed and wounded. and re-
turn only in haste or confusion.
Killing is anonymous.
Admiration for the enemy is global-
This is why the dramatic adventure
of my neighbor of the Rue Brey. Paris,
seems so impressive to the actors in it.
Home for a weeks rest, he has put a
photograph and a German officers
medal in a sure place and permitted
the touching picture to be copied. The
tiny original photo is signed by nine
participators in the tragedy, and ac-
companed by short account of it,
1t was trench fighting beyond
Rheims says my ncighbor Near a
hamlet called Nailly our artillery con-
strained the Germans to evacuate- AS
we stole up to take possession, ping!
a revolver bullet caught little Georges
in the hip; ping, the vicomte dropped
his right arm, and, ping. one took me
in the coat 1t was u single marksman,
potting US from :; little clump of
bushes.
:. Surrender. we cried
His reply was ping, bullet through
the corporars chest we We're on him.
There was no surrender in the poor.
desperate fellow. and we saw why.
Once more, ping. his automatic pistol
spit and crack. at the same moment
went the rifle shot of one of ours, and
spoiled the Germans last aim. He
srazed the cheek of l.. the scene
painter, and fell dead.
He was a Prussian lieutenant. Gath
erins round the body. We saw that his
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JACK FROST'S ROLE I'm WAR



II 'o'
Jt - 80
Ni'.S' ''ef jan ii'S' IidH mo- 'dNeiI
: i%n3
ne ''.,r NJ 50" iHe conception "i
NapUien: 5 scheme 10 invade Russia Be
.o.c inaurErerlu. MS mans lie Vas ,ar.
-.r ., ,,.,,,ir ~, -.
"
f-t" "'h''i "S''-A'f| Nesah ~ S"'l'heih
Russia They told him The middle of
December
I, uas an I,,,c =. ~, h.. ;,...,t..
-. -, ~, IN
$50 ,''' ~ e.h' i.'o
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FIHE presence Of Mr.. stephan
Pauareton in Washington as
< establishment for the first time
of Bulgarian legation in the United
States
Bulgaria." said Nine. Panaretoff.
wife of the new minister when seen
recently at tn" new legation on y
street. felt that the time had arrived
when she needed some one in this
country to look after her interests
There about 1000 BuIgartaus here
al present, and to Judge from the mass
Of mail Which my husband has daily
ccIred sincc or arrival / imagine thu, t
the legation aud IT'S offices are cstab-
lshcd none too soon.
fnen, also Bulgaria wants y" i'm
prove lgcr commercial and agricultural
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PEcOMPREssIoN CHAr1bER
On DECK Or U.SS.NALBE


,,, ha" a,lu .'1.o .,'e er'
~ .o''' p ~ .o'i'' ~ M a. "'ll,' i ~.
utNihs al ito'' 'his .p'''pt easioi''
course peihs que 10 ,iie p.sssule vi
'lt Na'ei oiI tI,e ou,SluI oi tue d i'.G' ~
~ thtSe ',''c "uou I''h
oiFef near ne nits. suo','iA % .''lu ~
great aSohN "s ioiis as 'n' ~
remains constant the ,il.i'seh p'tvn ~,
forced INTO the GiFcu,a tloh "a use "v
suHeflnS; an" II mas pc" iouiii 70
Sraduat redu"fio'l OF 'h'S ptessu' ~
Flates the aiNoSt uniah'"S
TO calssoh dlSeaSe.
y
Two wears AGO the Navy Department.
,,,.,, oe ,,,,s+,,,c,io, and renairs
csst'hs ABOUT 'ot '''ea"s "i''' ~ "
could be lowered to great depths ana
brought TO the surface again alive and
,, ,lori,,d \vat Constructor
IIo,,i e. ,,,.,l,c +.etS fo,. thar p,,rnose
NJ " III " a., i,t-o.,i,,,tion fonud
-. n,o ,ha crst..n, in use in the
i.ritad C,.t.s - ,,ae nrart;callv imnos-
80 80 Io,,s, d;yer .s far as 11O
~. 49,, dasirad 70 brin,. him mn
:. =, Ir i;I G,d ho,re,or tbot
+bc t1rs,,isb r.,yv had nerfected a sys-
-, ho.a,. di,.er, co,,Id ,,n down 300
fsnt or ,nore Win less dificuItv and
d.na.r tb.,,, vas exne.;enced by Ameri-
The goiny down mart. Mr. Howard
was the same in both navieS:
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the pest Of Ireland right across into Asia
frost feii heavy on land and sea. In
London II troZe for six weeks without
a break. From January IA TO February
every night In the Crirnea the cold
was fearful and the British army. bad
y cared for, suffered terribly, The
British lost 20 056 men, and of these ONLY
l. per cent fell in battle The rest were
DESTROYED hy cold and disease.
In 1870 cam" the biggest war Of the
latter half nf the century, the titanic
conflict between France and Germany.
BY October - there were $4,000 Ger
man rt"pS IL France. Paris be-
sieged and there began the four month
investment with furious fighting on both
sides, Again Jack Frost came to the
intense cold made life almost Impossible
for the haif-starved French. while the
Germans. who had the whole country to
dr;t " on besides their own excellent com
Inissari;at. suffered very little. BY Jan
uary the city was in such d terrible
condition that it surrendered.
Fhc date Of the big war between Tur-
key and Russia was 1877, when the Turks
were attacked by an enormously Su
pcrior force Of Russians, with the cZar
in command Osman Pashs. with 10000
men, hurried inland to Plevna. vii
lase which stood upon HILL and there
hIsiii. intrenched himself. The Rus
SANS had 10000 men. but Osman and
his auntless band defeated them in
four successive battles
In November winter set in three weeks
earlier than usual. The Turks had no
winter clothing and little to eat other
than maize purridge and horsefesh. They
suffered feartully. At last, OH December
3. they determined 10 break out There
were only 10000 left but their rush was
50 tremendous that they carried three
hnes OF Russian trenches before they
were surrounded and forced to surren
der uncOudilionally
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7'ately 300 feet beneath the
surface of the ocean. remain
there for a definite period and
then return to the surface has been
'eat heretofore reserved chiefly for sub
marines of the fiction writer Subma-
"ines have gone down to that depth.
TO be sure. but when they did so they
have usually remained there Very
fe"-h. indeed any-have come up
9Sain after suhmersion at such depth
The sheer weight of the tremendous
mass OF heavy sea water has crushed
IN their plates. Crunnpled the steel like
paper and sunk them. twisted masses
OF metal. to the oceans floor.
outside Of the fanciful creatures of
fction. however. no human-at least
10 Amertcan-had achieved such
depth and come up alive until gun
cer's mate in the American Navy ar
-nored in the Navy Departments new
est type of diving apparatus perform
Cd thefeat Not only performed il but
worked for third of an hour down
there. nearly hundred yards beneath
the surface. and came to the top un-
harmed and ready to repeat the decd.
Just what II means to go down TO
such a depth. even when incased in
the best of modern diving gear, is not
understood blythe average reader Here
Is what a diver must withstand in
terms of pounds applied to every
square inch of his body:
NJ a depth of ono foot below the sur
race OF the water the pressure is 4.3oo
pounds per square inch of surface ey-
posed to the water. The pressure in
creaseS IN regular progression At ten
&c. @ neio" the surface the pressure is
f.35p pounds per square inch of sur
face. At fifty feet depth this pressure
IS increased to .l.650 pounds on every
square inch of 4 divers body When
the diver descends to Iuo feet the pres
sure per square inch is $500 pounds
At $50 feet the weight of water on
each square inch of Il divers BODY is
$3.50 pounds.
Vt 200 feet deep the pressure is sS 500
pounds per square inch of surface of
the divers body.
Nhcn depth of 80 feet is reached
the pressure is 1Os.25o pounds per
square inch. and at 200 feet below the
every square inch OF his body of 12e 800
pounds
Men who work at such depths AS
eighty or ninety feet beneath the
oceans surface often suffer the most
eNcruciating aGonies, on coming, up,
from what is known 'caisson dis
ease" biverS-4nd also men who work
rivers, in bridge tunnel conStruc-
ton. and the Hke-cal this illness
the bends" 1t afflicts mainly the legs
and arms of divers. and its cause has
been found to be tie myriad of minute
bubbles of nitrogen forced through the
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ish. 1t was necessary for household
purposes. ! also spe little Bull
Sari: 4, but it is very little: and
may say. l speak a little French. / do
not pose as a linguist by any means,
but l can survive conversations in
these languages if I eXpend the effort.
Il have an inclination for languages
and l like them. but practice is the
prime factor in their mastery and 1
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Who
Describes Her Adventures When Nunous Killed and Who
Were Not Killed Were Hiding for Would Meet FA
Excitement During the Great Earthquake Which Much Preye Making
o o Roses Practically to the
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suppose have been lazy Furthermore.
al the college in Constantnople all of
the instruction was carried on in Eng
lish. so il was our object to encourage
the students to speak English as much
as possible. My husband speaks fluent
English. and this fact, also. has tended
to encourage my neglect of the foreign
tongues
Il am afraid I am not a propa gandist
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DEEP S&AADDiVi SEAADDiNVl liRi9 NG

Recent Experiments
in Long Island Sound
Furnish Valuable Re-
suits What 1t Means
to Go Down in a
Divers Dress - The
Navy's Champion
Diver - English Meth
ods-Test Diving With
out Water Value of
Experiments to NAVY
nnrartnent.
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Constructor Howard. in his preliminary
Investigations. found that diving as prac-
ticed in the British navy was based on
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;;:: ::; : : : !: s; e.: : !:
I there for definite ,,oriod ,pd
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preston at great der.hS and thc idca
of the reconIrrcssiou tank. have aluue
been worth the entire cost aud time 'e-
CURED for The exhaustive tess.
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n T seems that there has never been
II Eureopen war on a big scale in
Z which Gen Jack Frost has not taken
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seated ourselves at the table wa, Mr.
CU,rns inquiry:
well, folks, what are We going 90
have for an appetizer. How about
q Glover club Cocktail as smrtcrs'
Justin pridcs himself uuuu being
aOlc To order dinner and I could
see that hc resented the Interference.
II never indulge In cocktails /
muehed hoping To right the situation
We'll, that doesn't let MS ont. doe,
i' Justin, old hoy| asked our gur,,
"a dear little drink ur WN before dim
ncr makes the ladies look more atlrnr.
tirc-t tn the muu who driu, Them "
And hC laughed loud enough fu mako
me wonder " the Iruplr ut thr next
table had heard his rumurl.
ln,rr was nothing fu Justin n d,
bat ycQuicscc IN the cu,Giau .s.ar,.
tom anu after they hud had One Mr.
Craven insisted That they have m
other aud 10y that time Justin couldn't
pSsumf enough dignity u uhIr.. f., ,
suggestion that we have 70 huttIr nf
champagne.
The evening turned ont ,orrihIr
lorc fo me Justin grow dn,.,
after We went upstnir, and rl.nrur.
" smoked aud puftcd ul nwm'-- 4.
rlmrs la order TO Keep awake Mr.
Cn.pu must have consumed o. umIrr,
dgarIs. aud between them thr, mpd,
. the mir blue.
At about iO,20 our frlcnl ra.o d,
go AMI we were both hearth, than.
7 ful. But Justin wasn't 10 hr Iri ufl
sn easy Mr.. Craven Insisted rhgt D..
go downstairs with him 60 nn,r 81
"nlrh;rar and Il was two hours n.u
when Justin returned dcr1od.u m
. ytcndy
didn't say anything Tor I rruu
he had suffered aS much ps II.v
ever. am quite sure of one Thin.
Mr.. Craven viii not spend many even
lngs with us.
tro Re Continued
,ytop,rlght Evening Mail syndicate. m.
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TrH.E LOG OFF A M.ARRIAGIE SHIP
by SHEA MlLlARD

Justin announced this morning at
breakfast rml hr was bringing up an
old fr.rm Rrrt Craven, for dinner Ia.
night he met him ON the street yes.
trrduy aud they planned for an even
Ing NJ "reminiscences.
why didn't ym walt until some
e'ounr next week.. JUSTIN | asked.
Wei bu settled lu our new house
then
'Nhl .huu.dut boz come here 10 the
hoDul" Dee returned "This Is Il re.
spectacle place, its good enough for
Bent it ITS good enough for me
10 isn't O. question " not being
good enough said Il merely
Thought vr could entertain your friend
better 700 our own place"
Nuu Imt the Kind that notices
his friends nuu,u- he Informed me
"Ucs @ great follow been around the
world two ur three times since / last
saw him lIIhot hc has a great batch
of stories mp his sleeve
Well Justin arrived with MIR era.
ven MT 6"u This evening. Justin
didn't Ills, mr when hc came IN, aud
"a few moments ntrr / knew the rra.
sslr llr haI been drinking Not
enough tu make difference IN his
mnmcr
"Wrll drorir nc snld. rubbing ",
hands together shall we go down
stairs for q bite 40 eata'
Lots do" uui I'm Mr. Crayeu. I'm
ns hungry us % wolf"
That seemed u trlflr uncnn,cntlon
aL hut smiled and said something
uhour hrmg SORRY we couldn't offer
him % homruookcl dinner
"Oh doWt worry about that" h,
laughed "l1o hcou flirting with hotc
| pod so long ! wouldn't know how +,
Int my feet under q real honest 10
Gol table"
| gave Justin quick glance aut
saw him color hit I knew he didu'
exactly like hIs friends chenp wit.
The flrt thing said after We huu
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-11-25
LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS

"Od capital" is nm incxact term There is no
such thing OIL ocntcrs result from the ,agaucs
of development and the accessibility of certain
urban ccntcrs with reference to thcrIa.a- where
development work is going on
Oklahoma City, at the moment. occupies % ,pIcn-
did strategy. position with respect to those sections
where development work is in progress and its
occrctons from the oil industry are destined to be
steady if no, sensational
II is true Oklahoma city has no o. production
But neither had Tulsa. when it bcrom. the center
Of thing, pctroItorous But Tulsa did have hotels,
tltcc buildings. modern improvements aud ad-
vantagcs and transportation lines making the areas
subject to development easy of acco,, from that
central point
Just as Tulsa held advantages in these respects
ten years ago. so Oklahoma City now holds similar
advantages over Tulsa The areas now being de
,copcd are south north, northeast. east and south
east of Oklahoma C.iy-dlrcct lines of Transports
ton into each and Nh
The oil man. always interested mos, where the
drill is busiest and the field partially unoccupied
sees in Oklahoma city community where it would
he pleasant To live and at the same time continue
his business mosr propItousy
If the fields now being most literally prospected
develop into substantial, producers then the futur,
of Oklahoma city as an oil center of considerable
prominence D, absolutely assured
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1717l[ES9 SPD[L[LyyAW

A. G years uf age She viii talk before company about
her legs mud other things that Grandma would have
hushrd 10 think about hut she would Just Die II
anybody ever caught her using toothpick The use OF
a toothplrk IN sign Of Common Nu';orlty How times
do pnuugc since grandma was II ci'--Bartlesyilc EN'
Omnrr
"Wlu the young lady who opened nm umbrella IN
front ~ the theatre the other night please look on the
end " the umbrella for mans cyey'-Persona from
Ardmorclte
Some hghhrow Informed II n Newhousc Of the
Prague News that IN Latin thu word editor meant
something 70 eat" Bet IN Oklahoma Newhouse believes
II has an entirely different meaning 1T means
scratching around like we'll erum hundred dot
lars get something to eat he says scanning the debit
and credit sides OF tie News ledger
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Amy .'"N.." 'AI' 0N.,lns' .ul''u
'"f.'-, i.." 'I',n'luh' Iuu.,.'
w"h''N', pug. ' ,.tu u"IH optl'N'.r
WIN NH''I, N',l.'.' ''N",N ~.
'"' '"'"'"'" N''""'
''''''''''.'
.''' '.Iu "lN N' ''' E''''ht '
.'..' '''''.." " "'h''I
,,,.,..., ,.......
N' u"I '','nE my hI""tI
.'N I.'I''R "h '"' '"."'' "' Ih'n
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ALFI 1OUJ@ON1rS

Iph Vile, says the women would get on better with
the mcu lf they u,rl mote velvet aud less sandpaper
4 woman seldom Is pretty enough 10 overcome the
mudir0p imposed bog her wedding gown.
When an unmarried woman begins to wear her hair In
Knot Tine .'1r ul doormoh That means she has qult
hupug
Whom women 0dmhes homely man she doesn {
ndm' 'mt Nr Is ugly She merely says he Is different
looking
a, Interested In the ethics NJ ,artorlal art We
desire io ASK v the who puts the high school horse
through n, PAGES Invariably dresses the act In evening
CLOTHES
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"Ihru 10 Won't h" run wa, the i.
TORT 81 don't want up p1Il "I IT, l'"~.
TOMS ughJ
II' uunr rlosrl softly ."hi'd Tine
'ir~, drurtor Another followed ri"'
upon his heels Boston went ONT Ih'
other way boy the door Nnl'h Lrl-h
had hrokvm The gloomy I'eyW rnllEN
after them homscN
We can't leave the N"-I.'7 lu l."
roihrs There uo Use making lhis
lhlns worse than li .-
No one hr"lrd hlu. II' 'hl'''. Tor
Nard ANA hnr'i molOr l''." '' open
uio cont lri-h hod i'''rd MS nun. D
Ur lazy very r'l.' 'r''I"'''',r '''
strength suddenly h'r Ha'"~ r'"' 'I.
ana rInspcd tine jh'rN n''g '' '''' wa
nam VIA" bent over "m '"''' WAS 20
.ol- silent struggle 'N' "' ,'- '""
'"IAO s"l u"<'N l' h'. '''n 'O' ".'
ADVERSARY lal m"ll"h'''" "o '''' '".,
some twenty minutes ''.I '''-I.
''ur AWAY 100 Il00 own eau nee '''.
torrent "l tine 1.t -I'..'l revive" nun,
.,' I'i h''u Ii"p''r''I ~ ""' " .',"
'l, effect upon ''III""" '""'',
N"',h ilN ln tine hA.N col ''' '''' '''
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. BREEDING SUSPICION

1t has been said that the people of Oklahoma
are mduly suspicious that they are prone to at.
tribute improper motives to their public officials
We think not If the people Of oklahoma err
Mt all in this direction it is in over.credulousncss
Certain il is that they are justified in being sus.
picious
The last session Of the Legislature undertook
TO investigate the action Of the State School Land
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Republican success in a national election has
never depended ON cmrNug either Maryland Ken
lucky or New Jersey But no Democrat ever got
TO the White House who did not carry all of these
states and New York into the bargain Maryland
and Kentucky may or may not be Democratic next
year, Nh" chances are that they will not But New
Jersey and Nou lor, are sure to be Republican.
And the candidate who carries these states is al.
ways elected