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ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Rice, on Sun.

ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Rice, on Sun.
day.
Doll Dalton was q business caller
in Fairmont Saturday.
Mrs. Verna Smith and daughter
Miss Ola, and Mrs. Stout, of Morgan
town, motored up and spent Sunday
afternoon at Cyrus Keefover's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rice spent Sun
day at Doll Dolton's.
Nellie Fourtney and Jerome Larew
visited Mabel Keefoyer on Sunday at
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Madison Smith visited
at c. B. K%eefover's Sunday.
Charles Smith and son, Walter, and
Russell Smith, visited Lonnie Smith
OF Cassville, last week.
Mrs. Minerva Lewman, Of Riyesville
visited at Roy GOGGLES last week.
Mrs. Belle Keefover and little daugh
ter Josephine, visited at Isaac GOGGLES
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Michael and
William Brock visited at W. w
Smiths Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Engle have had
as their guests for the weekend the
formers mother and brother. Mrs, En-
gle and SON. Of lear Denver, Col.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Straight spen,
Sunday at Frank Smiths.
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What will We yea this fall"
Miss Virginia suydam. pretty manni.
kin, steps forth from the Chicago
Garment Manufacturers Fashion Ex.
position 10 show us.
The coat is a real overcoat. Most
OF the coats will be big and mannish.
There's a graceful swing to the folds
Of this model. Observe the b~aby.yoke
and the way 1t slips over the should.
er, kimina fashion. The yoke will
be a feature Of our new fall coats.
The material is duvtyne in q new
blue that shades decidedly toward pur.
pie.
The hat is purple velvet. The band
is gray picot ribbon and the cluster
Of grapes that tilts the brim is silver
and crystal.
The hat is purple velvet. The band
Just for harmony sake the boots are
gray and white.
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:: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE, ::

"'Say, Paula, didn't I see you with
Horace Chambers this noon?' asked
Emma as ! went up tho steps of my
boarding house.
"For a moment I felt myself grow
angry at the idea OF anyone mixing
into my AFFAIRS, and when | looked into
the ingenious face OF my new friend,
Iiknew l had nc right to question her
interest In me.
ayes, he knew some OF nv friends
at college. and It seemed so good to
get back for a little into the Old life,
Emma, that l could not resist going
to luncheon with him.
Better cut all that out, kid was
her advice. II his mother should
see you with her darling offspring,
through whom she intends to make tho
society hurdles OF this town, you a
be sure she will make 1t not only hot
Tor little Horace, but warm for you
II could not help laughing at that,
Margie." said Paula at this point OF her
story. "'She knows It. | answered.
You see, Emma, / answered her ad.
vertisement for a social secretary this
ohu aoA ooA eAtSieu tue IuolQ
-
and you were promptly turned
down. interrupted Emma.
Right you are. my dear. She said
she was afraid ! know more about the
employer than the employee side of
social secretaryship.'
Well that shows me- said Emma.
mat Mrs. Horace will never get into
society. She hasn't brains enough to
see That having q real society girl
like as a member OF her household
would be the greatest help
Emma, l said, some day l expect
you Will be a society leader
well, stranger things than that
nave happened she said with a smile.
Did you lose your position to-
day. Emma?
~ did not she answered driIy, the
boss knows that I'll save him more
money every day than that frosty
dame will. Besides, II you must know
u, the boss has an idea that some
day I'll marry him and try for that
society game myself.
Now don't smile, Paula, or / NAV
= Q tell you that from the position
OF checker in a restaurant to the first
row IN the diamond horseshoe at the
metropolitan Opera House Is not so
.far. And what any other woman has
done, your little friend Emma can d o ,
"As l looked at her, Margie, I be.
lever she could. and / said inyolun.
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strength and made me better every
way. l was Sc pleased that I used
l. later (three times) for the same
purpose. It is the best medicine I
know of for wouen."-MRs. VICTORIA
,WARsUIEoN, COT Harris St., Parkers-
burg, W. Va.
The mighty restorative power of
Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription
speedily causes all womanly troubles
to d!sappear-compels the organs to
properly perform their natural fuuc.
tons, ,corrects displacements, over
comes Irregularities, removes pain and
misery at certain times and brings
back health and strength to nervous,
irritable and exhausted women.
It Is a wonderful prescription pre-.
pared only from natures roots and
herbs with no alcohol to falsely slim.
ulate and no narcotic to wreck the
nerves, 1t bauishes pain, headache,
b~ackache,. low spirits, hot flashes,
draggiug-down sensation, worry and
sleeplessness surely and without loss
OF Time Get it now! All druggists.
KNOW THYsELF.
Read all about yourself, your sys.
tenn. physiology, anatomy, hygiene,
simple home cures, etc, in the Wcon.
mon Sense Medical Adviser a book of
zoos pages, cloth.bound. Send 8 dimes
to Dr.. v. d. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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ITEMS.

Mrs. Willie Gwyn who has been Wis.
iting relatives at Morgantown return
cd home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Brown and four
children were visiting .irs. Browns
brother. Mr.. and Mrs. Hays Morris
Sunday.
There was preaching at Summers
church Sunday night, and a large
crowd was cut.
Mrs. Austin Mcdaniel and two chill.
dren, Of Fairmont, is visiting her faith
or. ]. ". Phillips at this time.
Mrs. Sis Hartman vas visiting her
nephew. Hays Morris, from Friday
until Sunday.
Those calling at John Phillips Fri.
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WOMEN CAMPAIGN HORSEBACK

HUNTINGTON. W. Va, Aug. 10
Miss Lavina Engle OF Washington. D.
C.. and Mrs. c. E. Martin. OF Wayne,
pa, suffrage workers, will campaign
astrlde horse through the wild sections
OF Southern West Virginia 70 rthe sui.
frage amendment to the state consti.
tuption this fall. The two women have
started their campaign. The intiner.
airy takes them through the mountains
into the widest and remotest sections
OF the state.
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is draped loosely over the shoulders
to make a frame for the face, but as
this sketch from Fashion Art shows
the regal neckpiece may be pulled UP
comfortably around the ears.
Muff-cufe didn't disappear with the
SHOWS OF last winter. They are with
us again, cut or new lines Of course,
much smarter, I think, and Just as
comfortable as the "muffs" that cap.
tured our affections last winter.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-10
MORE MEN THAN WOMEN
HAVE APPENDICITIS.

Surgeons state men are slightIy
moro subject to appendicitis than wo.
men. Fairmont people should know
that a few doses OF simple buckthorn
bark. glycerine, etc, as mixed In Ad.
ler.i.ka. often relieve or prevent ap.
pendicItis. This mixture removes
such surprising foul matter that one
spoonful relieves almost any case
constipation, our stomach or gas.
The instant, easy action OF Adlerika
is surprising. Martins Drug Store.
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BAsNETTvIL.LE.

Mr.. Riley Hanes and wife OF okia.
homa are visiting the formers MON.
or. Mrs. Zoa Hanes.
Mr.. Frank Dodd and family VIE
move to Fairvicw soon.
Mr.. James Custer has purchased an
automobile.
Miss Gem Hanes returned from Ak
ron Saturday. She has been with
her sister there for some time.
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BY T BROWN.

The picturesque Louis XIV collar,
which, in chiffon or silk, adorned many
summer frocks. will reappear when
the snow flies, but its winter guise
will be moleskin, ermine, silver, musk.
rat or some Of the many kinds Of fox.
The collar that fashion borrows
from the French king is really a cape
and It is never so pretty as when II
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-08-10

Prescription and
Golden Medical
Discovery that I
am glad to tell
others how good
they are. I have
known about them
for four years. I
used DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescrip-
ton to carry me
through when in
a delicate way.
1t pa V e m o
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day night were Mrs. Mary Philips,
Mrs. Jennie Jacobs. Mrs. Sis Hart
man. Mrs. Hays, Morris Jay Phillips,
Alice Hun Hays. Morris and Moses
Jacobs. Ice cream. cake and lemon.
ade and water melon were served.
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Miss Lois Wilson and q view of her eyes which won her fame and fo:.
tune. A year ago she was a school girl in Birmingham, Alabama. She
won a beauty contest and a round trip to the California exposions.
While In the west she met the head of a large film corporation. He dc.
clared that she had tho most beautiful eyes OF any girl in America and n.
gagged her, minus any experience whatever, to play in star roles. She ia
now appearing in photoplays with j. Warren Kerrigan and has won a
pleasing success in her work.
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PROMINENT WOMEN EN-.
D0RSE OUR STATEMENTS.

Parkersburg, West Va.-rI have re-
ce!ved so much benefit from .Fayorite
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-10-19
REPORT sE1S FORTH MANY
ISJUsTICEs or VALUATIONS
(Coutinued from page oneD

alton at present. and one member
tayors such TAXATION.
II classification IA made aud then
examination and assessment made ss
TO producing ability: cost OF mani
pulation and cultivation. making the
classified price the maximum OF a
certain district. We see no way In
which equality can be- secured, In
the opinion OF your committee. IL
lands OF a district are to be classi-
fled. such classification should be ad-
hered 10. Cultivated land IL cult
waited land and uncultiyated and sim
ilarly situated Is, In the classification
OF the district. and should have the
same assessed valuation. II a GER
tain piece OF land IL below these stan
dards II should be 30 classified on the
rolls and assessed In accordance with
the classification.
Orchards come under the classifi-
cation OF cultivated land. There is
no classification OF orchards as such.
Now note where this leaus us. On the
roll Joseph Conselmo. ON the ii6
acres constituting the Idanha orch
ards, which has changed hands at
100000 In assessed at $3.50, which
places a cash valuation on this great
property OF Sll.60O, This property
changed hands at 100000 prior %
construction of their great dryer
which they claim to be the largest
and most complete In Oregon and
which is assessed as improvements
at $4,000.
Compare this assessment with
Dead OK lands at $40 or owyhee al
falfa lands at $40 per acre. The
famous Willis orchard at Brogan Il
assessed at $3.50 and We find a nota
tion on the rolls OF cultivated lane
OF this orchard OF SIS per acre. 9th
OF lands IN the district are assessed
at $40 per acre.
or the road lands: section II Il
ls-45, of the o. w. C. Co.. is assess
ed at $40 per acre while that OF tn
J +. o. l.. Co, two miles distant Il
l7-44 is assessed at SO per acre
These lands are similar in every re
spect, one classified as dry which
} is; the other as cultivated. and irri
gated which 1t is not,
u No discrimination appears betwee
section II and section 8 in lS-45 bu
section s is exactly similar to that @
the f, o. l.. Co.. In 17-44, two mile
/ distant Both sections II and
J we're raised over the 1915 assess
ment from So in 1915 to $50 in 1sl
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Miss May Brundase was the guest
OF Mrs. Culbertson, OF Payette. sun
day,
A. Grimes Was Nampa visitor
last week bringing home a new pork
car for which he IL agent.
Ray Troxell left Monday for Hunt
ington where he has work In the rail-
road years. checking out cars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Capron visited the
Ed. Berry home and Mrs. G. u. Stow
er. who has lately returned from
Portland at Ontario Sunday.
Little Edith Hazeltine met with q
painful accident Sunday when she
ran into a barb wire fence cutting
her face so badly that Dr. Drysdale
was called.
f. G. Fourot OF Caldwell was a
business visitor this week,
The e, Els gave a reception TO
the teachers Saturday evening in Ep-
worth hall The room was tastlly
furnished like a home. A game that
afforded a good deal OF amusement
and music was the pinning of line
or name OF some song on the backs
of those present and they guessing
what IL was as others hummed the
tune. In the state guessing contest
Clyde Mackinson won showing he wai
we'll acquainted with the shapes oI
all the states. Light refreshments
were served.
The h. Y. z. q. held their MONTH,
social and business meeting at thu
Homan home last Tuesday evening
These young people voted to pay $3I
to support Chinese high school stu
dent About 25 we're present anC
spent a most enjoyable evening at
ter the business session.
A load OF the b. Y. p. u. went 4
New Plymouth Tuesday evening Il
attend the revival services being hell
there by Rev. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Deal had as Sun
day guests Mr., and Mrs. Ben Bohan
non Of Payette and Mr.. and Mrs
Galen Bollinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Patheal enter
tained the A, II. Mcconnell famil,
Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs A. II. Ramey had a
guests Sunday the Fred Hurd famll
Of Payette, the Chas. Duell famil
and Russell Thons9son,
NJ, NJ, Hurst shipped last week fiv
cars of baled hay he had baled an,
purchased from Ira Melcher. 1t wa
loaded at Buckingham station.
The Brethren people hauled grave
Monday and built a cement wal
along the east side of their churc
Tuesday, The ladies of the churc
served a big dinner for the men.
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with no change In the condition
the land. In fact one piece sis q
sessed at $40 per acre or double n
other land In that district,
In the Jameson section W III
the celebrated FotherinSAln b
ranch Ii nearly all assessed n VI.
per acre being classified a. hoa4AI
Bile. while other lands OF similar sAl
acter. but OF less value. 'di0lil
assessed at. $50 per scTa
We compare the W half Of va
OF Sc quarter OF section 6-is4t '
ed by Kahout and Nelson s''s'
In 1915 at $4,000 or $50 psf >
while In 1915 at ,sio or " per y
Land surrounding this prope'V
assessed at from $50 to iio pei |
under similar classification.
C. s. Hancock in lot i-iI4l y
sessed In 1916 for SS acres |"
per acre while In 1915 nsaiV
times as much. This is on Inc ~
river on Dead OK.
Andrew Jensen on section .
is-44. was classified IN 1917 -
the past at 50 and ,l,sS hAa
total valuation for $50 acres DIV
There is and can be no water "
property. the classification " "
ing fair. In 1916 the same ~. !,
raised to a total valuation Of y
while land lower and adjoinlns
ing large crops OF hay Is ss'''''
$40.
Dave Dunbar on the n" "
OF section i6-ls-46 is cia'.'D. ...,
non-tillable and assessed al '','
the isO acres. This propeiv !, :,
ed hands some time since " "
Your committee is OF the " \
that the present classifica'iOp, ~ !
ative of unsatisfactory oOp'~
giving neighbors ideas OF nv y
and creates a difficulty " =
ing values by outside in'''''l, =,
Homesteaders are disei'n'
against by having their lan'' ~
ed at a rate much closer 70 y. y
cash value than are other -
the county. for SO per a',' =,
nearly represents the eaSn =. u
dry land homesteads than W.
represent the cash value .. ~
lands ON Dead OK and under W
string ditch. o..,,u
B. D. WOOD, Chair
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-10-19

NJ. a-a Me- Cre navi" r"'nrn"'
sunday from their trip to Pocatello
and Salt Lake.
Rev. J. +. Shamberger preached
I'm the Brethren church ut Weiscr
Friday evening and was guest of
his daughter, Mrs. II shank and
family
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Solterbeck
visited the Anton Dietricksen home
at Payette last Wednesday.
Z. n. Van Derkar is seriously Ill
at his home with pneumonia. Nurse
Jacobson of Payette is with him. Drs.
Drysdale Of New Plymouth and Paine
OF Ontario held consultation Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. stettler, Miss Rupp
and Fred Rodger autoed to Arrow
Rock dam last Thursday. They stop
ned at the Newcomb out-door-life
camp and enjoyed the fishing and
duck hunting. They returned home
Sunday.
]. II. Bkers and family went to
weiser Friday to attend the lovefeast
in the Brethern church at that place.
They returned home Sunday.
Chas. Smith drove TO Nampa with
load for his brothers. VIM. and
philip, last week returning Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Powell took
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Thomas to weiser
In theis car Sunday where they visit
ed Mr. Thomas uelce and husband
Prof aud Mrs. Gnagey.
Elsie Wayne OF Payette Ia helping
at the l.. II. Highly home.
Mrs. J. G. Giesler and John. Mrs
Carry Tussing and children drove t'
Big Willow sunday to visit Messrs
Giesler and Tusslng.
Mrs. A. J. Hansel OF Boise Is visit
ing relatives and friends In Payett'
this week.
Miss Selma Johnson went to Bols
last week to, visit Miss Esther. whit
is teaching out OF Boise some dis
tance, she returned home Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Dane Jones visite'
the Henry Martin home near Payett
sunday. Mrs. Jones remained for
long visit,
T. Brown OF Baker City stopped 10
q short visit at the John Rands hom
Friday on his return trip from Nevs
da.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rands spen
Sunday at the p. Enberg home.
, Mrs. f.. l.. Davis has rented room
OF Mrs Moore at Payette and wi
keep house for her son, Chas. MI
Davis expects to be away from HON
this winter.
IL. ]. Puchert received the sa
news Friday OF the death OF his faith
, er at Wood River. Nebr., Mr.. PucheT
/ left Friday noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Parsons froT
, near Payette spent Sunday at the "
! A. MOreland home.
w. o. Marlar received word Frida
, of the death Of his father at Chetop'
t Kansas. Mr.. Marlar was at Emme'
and did not get the word until Sa
E urday, too late TO reach his father
. home for the funeral. He was 10
r years of age.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. COlwell OF Ne
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-10-19
THE WEEK ON THE
FRUTTLAND BENCH
By MRS. r. G. WILSON

siiss E,i5y .. Harper I,tGs..si 80
city this week
wednesday the membors Of Tie
Mutual Benefit club motored to Wcis-
er and spent the day with Mr. Beck
ford Kutch, who proved herself "a
most royal hostess.
Miss Leila Fisher and Mary Shanks
aud James Mcclure and Wendell
Brown autoed to weiser sunday to
spend the day at the II. Shank home.
MIR. and Mrs. J. T.. Wilson and Mrs.
Ratekin OF Boise autoed to Boise
Monday Miss lea Wilson who has
been visiting her grandmother for .
week will return home with her par
ents.
Grandma Wilson came down from
New Plymouth for few weeks visit
at her sons home. ]. +. Wilson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rich aud MIR.
and Mrs Ira Dalzell and Paul autoed
to Boise Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Harper spent sun
day with Mr.. Harper's parents at
Emmett. They also attended the
Lyons-Hlggins meetings.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Erenst Meyers oi
Portland, cousins OF II. Y. wllfong
who are motoring thru Montana ant
Wyoming, where he has been buyinI
sheep spent a few hours Monday al
the wilfons homo on their way west
A. 8. Worth. II. f. wilfong. Geo
Darneiland. Leo Clayton went up
above Banks where they will hun
for big game.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Colwell enter
tained at dinner Sunday Mrs. saral
Brockiehurst OF Clinton. ILL.,. Mr.. an'
Mrs. Q. T. Stout OF Payette. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Arthur Colweli OF New Plymouth
Mrs. II. ]. Puchert and Miss Iren
and Mrs. Zyipha Puehert.
The program as carried out By tn
w. II. NJ. s.. OF the Methodist churc
Friday evening gave an insight int
the work done by this organization
with the help OF the Queen Esther'
The auxiliary society here are supper
inc little four year old girl in III
Portland Industrial school at Port
land The Queen Esthers are carr)
ing & scholarship In the Methods
school at olive Hin. Kentucky. Th
funds earned will be used for thI
work.
During the first fire drill last wee
the school house was empied OF III
500 children aud over In IL seconds
Announcements Ladie
aid at Mrs. Alex Johnson this Frida!
Frances willard w. e. T. U. wi
meet with Mrs, II Boor Oct est
In Whitley Bottom.
The II. w. Richardson family wei
guests at the Frank Akers home
Ontario. Sunday.
Rev, Koenig has accepted call
Boise Wright Congregational churc
and gave his farewell address Sunda,
j. II. Bryant went TO Kimberl
last Thursday and returned the fir
OF the week.
Mrs. j. J. TicknOr OF La Crane
arrived last week AZ her sons hom
Rev. Ticknor came down Monday Il
a few days visit.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-10-19

Buy your second hand :.
stove at ontario Furniture "
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-10-19

Congoleum stove squares ., nj
in all sizes at ontario Fu'A''
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Miss R;i5y Ok Harper .,iU..,i 60
city this week
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-04-27
PAVING CONTRACTS
GO To MCCORMICK
Many Blocks Will BE
Paved Soon: Work Bid
in at Cost of $73,S75.

At meeting of the city commits
sioners held yesterday morning sew
eral important matters were disposed
OF, one, the awarding of more than
.S,SI5.S3 worth OF paving contracts
to the +. Mccormick company, being
probably the most important of all.
After a number of bills had been
allowed and the reports of some de-
partments of the city government had
been approved. the finding of the city
engineer in the matter of bids on paw
ing districts was announced. While
there were several bidders on some
portions of the work, the Mccormick
company was successful in securing
all of the contracts let. They were:
Sixteenth from Main to Boston,
awarded to Mccormick for SO, 1921;
Yorktown from Archer to Fairview;
Zunis from Archer to Fairview: Ar
cher from Yorktown to Zunis,
awarded to Mccormick for $7,32T.94:
Independence from Main to Cincin-
natl. to Mccormick for S7,041.96;
II, to Mccormick for S2,465,34; Nor
folk from Buena Vista to Twenty
first, to Mccormick for S6,4O7.50; al
ley in block s. Brady Heights, 81, ,005;
alley in block Z, original townsite; al
ley in block 81, North Tulsa,
s1,S29.0s; alley in block 6. Oak Grove,
sl,3S6.51 Chicago, Cameron, Tacoma,
L Mon, Vancouver and Santa Fe, In
Irving Place and Park Hill. SAL ,69S.S1.
The last item is for asphalt pavement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-04-27
Get Indcliblc Pencils.
POLICE CAPTURE A
BADLY WANTED MAN

While plainclothesmen from the po-
lice department and the sheriffs Of
flee were securing the city for the
badly wanted suspect Walter Dixon,
alias Catfish" he walked into the
grip of the strong arm Of the law in
the person of Patrolman Wilkinson
last night and today is being held on
a charge while not revealed by the
authorities. said to be a serious one
and on which conviction might re-
suit in lengthy prison sentence.
Monday evening the authorities be-
gan their search for Catfish" who
has previously run afoul of the law.
and in their attempts to hunt him
down, visited his home, where they
were forced to make an entrance,
only to find the man gone.
The search was continued yester-
day, and last night Officer Wilkinson,
In the full regalia Of a patrOlman,
succeeded In making the arrest which
the detectives and plainclothesmen
had failed to do.
The parties who swore to the COM
plant against Dixon are expected to
arrive in the city today to file the
final papers in the charges they have
brought against him.