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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23
THE FACTS ABOUT RUMANIA NEXT
UP IN THE BALKAN GAME

peratitious and IN ms agricultural en-
deavor makes use 81 q number %
signs In which not only the moon. but
all nature. take part. Thus. whrn
the sparrows fluttcr about, chirping:
when the cattle show nervoua restless
ness and the forest gives forth un-
usual sounds; when the cock crows ala
day long. the ducks threeh the ground
with their wings. and the frogs croak
necessarily. when the mist rises. the
sun sets in a cloud. and your ears
Itch. there surely will be rain. When,
On the other hand. the sparrows take
IA bath In the dust. when the stOrcks
stand quietly in the field. the lambs
gambol daily. and the cat, after wash
ing her face, looks at the door. there
will be fine weather. But wncn the
sparrows are hurrying about looking
for shelter. when the lark dashes
against the windows. when the cattle
below, looking up into the air. and
the pig goes about with a straw In
his snout. then a storm Is threatening.
The Rumanian IL not a tradesman.
sun he il an industrialiat In his own
way. and almost everything about the
house II his " h~andiwork. The
kIflN InuuNNINAiNNl VI Ant NNNnMNAA =
home ls the housewife. She takes a
hand az everything except loading the
hay. She takes the hemp n the flax
from the seed to the finished gar
ment. and deems herself fortunate x
the husband plows for her the ground
Spinning ard weaving are done by the
women and the clothing worn BY the
family are tangible evidences OF the
housewives taste and industry. To
wear storc-made clothes. until recent
times. was a token OF Incidence or
awkwardness on the wife's part.
Military service il universal and
compulsory. All young raen between
the ages OF 10 and 81. unless physic-
ally lncapacitated. receive at home or
In the schools preliminary military
training. At 81 the active service
with the army begins with W years
drill in the infantry. followed by three
years In the other arms OF the service.
The army Is the country's pride. n
the roster Of the standing army calls
for 100000 men. armed with Mann
llcher rifles. In war time this num-
her could be largely Increased. The
Rumanian navy consists OF n pro-
tected cruiser. n few patrol boats and
some torpedo boats.
"Rumania's i2s senator's are elected
for eight years and receive while la
session 81 a day. Eligibility consists
In being more han forty years Of age
and OF having an annual income OF
at least 1880. Her is3 members Of
her chamber OF deputies are elected
for four years.
'lSalt deposits in Rumanla an
enormous area and have a thickness
varying from 500 TO 500 feet. There
arc also vast oil neids In the land cx-
porting a product amounting Go a
value OF IS. 900. 600 Il year. The an
nual grain export amounts to nearly
5000, 600. 900. Rumania's natural trade
route is the Danube. and this Is sun
plemented by 2,333 miles OF railroad.
OF which the government owns 2.i0O
miles. Elementary education In free
and compulsory. and an tliterats
p~easantry is slowly being taught ~
read and write
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

Washington, ID. c.. Nov. 23.-Ru-
mania, continually In the public eye
as n possible factor In tho world war,
whose u both In men and ma
teriais give his little nation a military
Importance out OF proportion 10 It's
size snd fame. Is described In a study,
"Rumania. the Pivotal state" pre-
pared by James Howard Gore for the
National Geographic society. The
bulletin describing the strength and
organization Of Rumania reads as fol-
lows:
THE Rumanian hnds-composcd
OF the two principalities. MOldavia
and Wallachia-hrst found freedom
from the Turk In the treaty ot Paris,
signed In 1855. They were united Ia
government almost from the start.
and under the rule Of their second
prince, Charles Of Hohenzoliern. q.
vigorous spirit OF nationalism was In,
stilled into an clases. and. after the
defeat Of the Turks at Plevna by their
soldiers, the little principally was
recognized as a kingdom. This pres
cnt king IL "A nephew OF Prince
Charles n he rules over a land OF
53,iS9 square miles, or one slightly
greater han England and Wales and
only a little less than Massachusetts
and New York combined Within this
territory there were, according to the
last census. 1905. 900 inhabitants, Civ
ing "A density OF population slightly
greater than that OF Maryland.
The fields OF Rumania are very
fertile and many c%onquerors have
quarrcled over the division OF It's soil.
Its system OF land ownership IN com-
pliCated. but in general. Il MAJ be said
that out OF 33.00O.0o0 acres Of arabic
land the small farmers have a little
more than one-third. while the large
proprietors rave 1900, 600 and the
state 5000, 600. The lands owned by
the state, known as crown domains,
and consisting OF twelve estates, cxer-
else great influence AS model estate
iishments. In all departments conser-
walton OF natural resources is taught
by precept and example. and forestry,
which was a nobby OF the late king,
found'a quick response from the peas
ants who af%fectionately called the oak
their brother and the elm their cOu-
sin. Lumber. in various forms. ranks
fourth In the list OF Rumania's cN-
ports.
Progress has been steady and
rapid In Rumania. and one may find
villages % peasant farmers that can
not be surpassed for comfort. Il Is
essentially an agricultural state. and
the rich soil insures a good return fef
the peasants labor. II Is said that
there are estates which. although Iona
under cultivation without a single ma.
nuring. continue to yield 20 bushels
OF wheat while other tracts more sci
entifically handled produce rs much
as 80 bushels Ia the acre. II " be
cause OF this fertility that the Dan
ubian states rank with Russia, Argen'
tina and the United states as the chiel
wheat growing countries on the globe
"Crop failures occasion general dis
tress. as sc per cent Of the population
depends upon agriculture, and Ru
mania will continue to be subject &
economic depressIons as lons rs sh'
remains exclusively dependent upoi
the wealth of her harvest. lndiaf
corn is one Of the staples OF her PEGS
ants tables.
The Rumanian farmer IL quite 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23


the future. But In the
meantime, during tho
anxious period Of ex
pectancy, there Il a
splendid remedy known
rs Mothers FRIEND
that does wonders. II
Is for external use. re-
lleves tho palms Of
muscle n,
sOothes and qulois the
nerves, extends rs In.
0uence 10 the Internal
organs and removes 10
a great extent the ten.
dencv 10 WoFN and np-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23
BUSHMAN BICYCLES
ON ROOF
Noted Screen Star Takes Daily
Exercise on Hotel Top

Riding a bicycle around the roof
Of the Hotel Biltmurc, whore he is
staying in New York City, is the
latest stunt 81 Francis y. BUSH
man. the noted Metro star, In order
60 keep himself in good physical
trim. while in the metropolis. Mr..
Bushman loves the open and since
his recent arrival in New York has
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

ttrh' ltuh' Itch' scratch Scratch
s rntch' The mote ,pu scratch. The
worse" 90" itUh Try Uutu's ointment.
For crzcut auy skin itghIng. soc q
boz.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23
Looking for a jOb9 Try }
Herald Want Ad.
Albuquerque Foundry and
Machine Works.

Engineers ronn1eF~ Machinists
Castings In Iron, Brass Bronze
Aluminium, Structural steel for
Bridges and Buildings.
Works and Onicc-AIDuQucrQuN n. n.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

Phone o. Red Barn, all West Cop
per, for first class livery. w 1.
Trimhle \ 60
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

For any pain. rurn, srald or bruisc.
apply Or. Tunmus' Electig Oti--the
household remedy. Two sizes, 2jc
an soc at AN drug stores.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

Looking for a job? Try a
Herald Want AID.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23

Jose MARITIME was sent Co laIl for
ninety dave yesterday los JustiD, oi The
Peace Pedro Ttrtaglia ot san Jose tor
hitting q wnWu" with his ass The
woman WAS mot seriously hurt
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-23
home Celebration
Of Wonder Interest

The arrival OF a baby In the household
completely changes the entire aspect of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

Notice Is hereby given that on the 12tt
day Of S0ctpber 1913, the said Banks Con
structien Sffhpany was duly a1J1diSatst
bankrdVt and the first melting tot tHeil
ereditorA VAN be held at the Law One!
Virgins On the 21th day of. October, "A
D. 1915: at 10 O'Clock. In the forenoon, al
which time said creditors may attend
prove their CLAIMS, appoint trustee exam
Inc the bankrnpts and transact such Other
business as may properly come befor'
the said meeting. stjs-ts
Dated: Oct. d4th, 1915
W. FRANK STOUT.
slslt Referee ID. Bankruptcy.
y0HNTG. SOUTHERN, ESQ.,,
Attorney for Bankrupt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

IRON AND WOODWORKING MACHINERY
New and second hand Machine tools. lathes.
drills, shapers, planners, presses. Garage machin.
sry. GAG and gasoline engines. Pumps. electric
motors. Engines, Boilers. Woodworking plan.
suiieys. shafting. emery wheels Contractors
equipment. Bantam coucrete mixer. ten loot ca.
pacity only S27s.oo Everything IN maehinefy And
supplies; Special prices; Write today; lard
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
.onppn o. rUpLloAgIos.

AI
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
At Rules held in the office Of the Clerl
be the Circuit Court Rof Harrison County
pm Monday the 4th day OF October, 1915
fhs, fsa ~, ord rts Il efl t
VS.. I'm Chancery.
amanda sa 1 hGdSss John p 2. y Lueis 2
Dnnkin, Cora punkin Kimble, William
Latham Dunkin. an insane person, ant
Eleemnt l.. Kimble, Guardian OF MililaH
Latham eDunkin.
Object of Suit.
TO obtain the partitte 6r the land
pf James eDunlsin,, DECEASED, or to sell til,
thereof EnionS the attaes In the abby,
| And itS appeafing from al. aiidayit alec
infgaid cAuse that E1iSabeth Dunkin. Flor
hnce B.. Dtnlsin, Cora Dunkin Kimble
William Latham Dunkin insane. and Gle
inent u. Kimhle, Guardian of williaif
Latham Ddnkin. are non-residents of THU
State y ~ ordered that they do appeal
ono 6htd from the GATE of tn.
tirst pubhtati ION of this order and do whal
u necessary to- protect their interest.
Herein = 49, :. "a. lss7..sssi
g ss, my hand tbs the Ath day q
.sI.iiWADEa CoEFAiAN,. Clerk.
=. GA1sRETT 4
Counsel for plaintift
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR sALE-An automobile, Empire, 1914
model. been run Jess than a year, yet
good MS new and In first class condition,
will sell at a bargain. Or will trade for
Latstetter building. Third floor. Room
$40.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR REST-Two nicely furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. to parties with
out children. Inquire at Chas. Camp,
at Merchants Sales Co., or at Ill West
Poplar street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT OR sALE-Priyate residence,
+ . rooms, at 1888 Linden avenue, very at
ttactiyely retnished, papered and paint
ed throughout. Will rent to right party
for 5000 per month, worth more. Call
Smith, Harfper or Snider, Attorneys.
.glArksburg, w. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
FUR SALE-MIsceIIaneous

FOR sALE-1wo generators,
one S. h. p. and one IS b. p In
quire Of v. J.. Highland.
Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

Stonewall Park, slate roof, hardwood
finish, two cabinet Inantels, two base
mantels, large front porch, back porch |;
excellent well water; lots 45x20O, five
minutes walk from pittshurg Plate Glass
Fpctory. Price $1.l50 and $3.50. Call
Ball phone 502-J, or 10OS-J.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENTThreA surnished rooms for
light housekeeping, all on hrst floor,
With range In Kitchen. Apply at 626
West Main street, Bell phone 525-R.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

Same advertisement five sric-
ceaetve days, 30 eents; same
advertisement seven successive
days, 76 cents; no classtAed adj.
yertisernents taken for less than
% cents. Classified advertise
ment DISPLAY charged BY
inch.
Deaths and Funsral Notices,
Lodges sad olubs, Cards Of Thanka
In Wemerihm, Church NOtlosS, ( 81
per line. a = n Z.
Six ordinary words make ans Hhe,
every initial and whels number
counted one word.
Advertisers may hsvt their replies
addfessed to D lettdr and number
"Care The Telegram"
The TELEGRAM win n9t DO fespcp-
sible for more than enc incorfect
inseftioh Of any advertisements
'oxdsred for more than ems time. 4.
Classified ads. may be tele-
phoned and will be charged aid
bin sent the following day Il
your name appears In the tAla-
phone directory; otherwise;
strictly cash with order.
This page Is closed promptly
ut II O'Clock a. m. Your copy
must be in before that hour to
insure insertions.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR sALE-No. %. Savage. seven shot
repeater rifle, good as new. Cost $15.00
Will take 5000. For Information in
quire ut Telegram ONCE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT-With board in private fam
fly, large we'll furnished room. 410 Lee
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT-Large front room, next to
Robinson Grand, with use OF bath and
phone. Apply at 454 West Pike street.
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FOR RENT FURNISHED Rooms

FOR RENTING well furnishsn rooms.
with use Of BIT and basement, for Light
housekeeping, :lose In. 607 Lynch street,
or call bell phone eT1-J.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. Apply at POS, Euclid
avenue. Stealey Heights, or call Bell
phone 1l40.R.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RBNT-Nicely furnished rooms to
gentlemen only; all conycniences; cen
tr1lly located. Address "Roomers" in
care Of Telegram ONCE. 4
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT Two nicely furnished rooms
for light housekeeping, two minutes walk
from postonlce; oil 'coty ellcnces. Apply
at 100 Staool street, Bell phone 2eS-R.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

WE SELL PHoNoGRAPHs on sl.oo pay
nent plan at CLARKSBURG RECORD
EXCHANGE, ROOM ]. IRWIN BLDG,
Opposite Postotfice, ClarksburG, w. Va. I.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

For sALE-Heavy team of mules; quiet
and good workers. Inquire Imperial
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RBSTAe1ie large, .iaisaily 4drnished
room, use 6t;bath ahd telephone. Apply
at S05 Hickman street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

WANTED-Gi Girl for general housework.l
Apply OF 119 linden avenue.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR SALE Moving picture machine,
screen and horse power engine and
dynamo, ut half price, $4,000. Call A..
Rivero, Meadowbrook, W. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

BIG BARGAIN-so acres. house, barn,
fruit, 10 or 20 acres ricl. bottom; church,
and school "a OF mile; miles to good
town. National bank, high school, etc.
For quick sale, $1,000 per acre. In Athens
county, Ohio. See this. or write j. w.
Davis. r. E. D. No. 4. Frost. Ohio.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
lFUk SALE-.--4h6ls

FOR sALR-one four room cottage Oh big
lot 40x200 two Dire PLACES, cabinet man-
sss ana base n,antsls TIVE poEshes good
hammond, Stop 9, wilsonburg car line.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
WHAT is A NANAPH0NE?-
For particulars, watch clas-
sified columns allnext week.

FOR SALE One COW, giving two gallons
of milk 3 day;lalso one roam mare and
wagon and harness. Call at 535 Water
street. !.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

TOR RENTING furnished rooms in good
locality; private family; board II desired.
Call at 46: Mechanic street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

LoST4ostober 10th, Mexican Redhead
Parrot, liberal reward for anX i1f0r-
nation leading TO Its recovery. q. b.
Morris, Stop 3. pespard line, Bell phone
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

wANTED-Young lady that can sing and
play plano for travelling vaudeville
company: Girl ama5eur considered. Ads
ONCE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RBNT-one furnished front room.
Apply at GO Locust street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

Jersey isheifer calf, i seven
months old black brush on tail. When
last seen, wore npzzle. u found, call
1871 and receive reward.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR SALE-will sell one:fourth interest,
or whole Of 20 acre oil and gns lease with
flowing oil weldon same. Excellent lease
for speculative purpose. Address Lease
In care of Telegram office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

wANTEDAAn experienced dining room
girl. None others need apply. Right
wages 10 right party. Apply Richm0nd
CAFE, 1875 North Fifth street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

For SALE--A first class up to date groc.
cry store in one of Clarksburg's best adj
.dltions, doing II good profitable business;
er going into other business. IT will
pay You to investigate. Address q. r."
care Telegram oftice.S
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

WANTED women to work at Norwood
boarding house. Apply at once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
Here Is a Bargain

Thirty one and one eighth
acres, one-fourth mile from
railroad station, near county
seat of Preston county. No
reservations. Coal open and
sells at mine at &c pefbushei,
There is at least Isl 600 fest.
of good oak and chestnut!
timbe ron this land and light
on the railroad. Also a rood
5=room dwell ling with ali nee
assapu n11fh1,iilA ;,,sss.:..ssl IfIl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT-Two Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping, Use Of phone and
hath, Ave minutes walk from court house
to parties without children. Inquire at
1913 Mechanic street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT Three beautiful unfurnlshed
rooms on first floor OF private home;
right down in city, to parties without
children. Call Bell phone 602-R.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR nENT-Two Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping on frst floor, with
Aink and range in kitchens; use of pata
and phone. Apply at 11e School street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
FUR SALE-far1is

FOR sAIE--A A acre farm, good house,
barn and outbuildings. Terms arranged
to suit purchaser. II. E. Martin, r. +.
Il D. No. 1, Box %. Warrington. W. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR SAIlE-Ford Automo-
bile Supplies at 5, 10 and
25c. About half what you
have been paying. Hard
ware Dept, Stone Bros,
Fourth st.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished rooms
for light housekeeping, 1924 West Pike
street. Home phone 635-W
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

FOR sALE=one. good level lot Riverside
addition, North View. $500 cash, IL sold
at once. See Chas. Hammond, Stop O.,
.Mils0pbury car line. q
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

EoR sALE-one lot in Norwood, on Main
street, in good location. $1lU u1wn, bal
anee 5000 per month. Address s. Pr.
care Telegram office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

WANTED Girl for general homework:
Apply at e11 Sumner street, Bellaphone
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WANTED 10 RENT :

WANTED 70 anNT-Dy Z Young lady, q
room ID private family, with privilege
of using Piano for teaching music Cen
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fg looms sA Apply At 10 locust street.

FOR RENTING nicely furnished Steep
ing rooms. In family Of two; centrally
located. Call 145S-R Bell phone.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16
COMPANY of clafksbnrH, III the County Of
Harrison. and Dfstr1Et safotesatd. q Bank

:..:::.::::s. ..ss!:::s:: -:
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FOR SALE-Lots

LOTION CLAY sT., s4xlOo feet
near Stealey street. This llof
is not level, out you can build
q house on it for 81, 800 that
will rent for $50 a month. The
price for a few days is only
$425 cash. Come quick if you
want il. The Millison and
Dennason Co., Golf Bldg,
harrisburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-10-16

u u W AIDE G0FFAfAN Clerk.
EpAiuND 3. GARRETT -
! Counsel for plasiRti9: 4
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SlTUATI ONS WANTED

WANTED-By a young lady, position 40
Adde'S ~. care Telegram ONCE:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-15
MINISTER'S MEETING
HELD THIS MORNING
Was Well Attended and Very Interest
ing-Commlttees Were
Appointed.

The Keok,1k Ministerial association
met at ten o'clock this morning in the
Y. M. G.. A. building and there was a
good attendance.
In the absence Of Rev. Dr.. 2. B.
Newcomb, who had been assigned to
conduct the devotional exercises, the
chairman asked the members present
which four chapters In the scriptures
were most precious to them. 1t was
very interesting to listen to the scrip
lures quoted by those who responded.
A committee was appointed, con-
sisting of Revs. Ii. B. McElree, F. G..
Beardsley and E Leroy Steffey, to
secure a united evangelistic effort in
the near future.
Also church federation committee
was appointed consisting of Revs. W.
M. Baker, A. G. Ernst, F. B. Meal
lister and e. B. Newcomb.
A very interesting paper was read
by Rev. J. c. Hughes, after which the
meeting closed with prayer.