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The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office At Lamar. Colo.
Aug. IS. 1918
Notice is hereby given thst Edward L. Walton. Of
Holly. Colo, ads who. on Aug. "a. 1910. made homs
stead entry. sms.ded. aumber 08586. for southwest
asarter Of Section g. Tswaship "a south. AZ
9Th prncips meridian. has filed notice Of rtenton make
final Eve prssf establish claim the land sbsve
described. before L. n Zsneer. s. Comm..ioner. at
Holly. Colorado. On the 18th day Of October. 1916.
Claimant Witnesses: o. E Hartw-ll. W. NJ.
B.e jacob E. Wilson. job. s. Wal.oa. al Of Hsly.
Colorado.
A. L. Beavers. Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Depsrtnent Of the interior.

US. Lasd Office at Lamar. Colo.
Aug. Is. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Charley L. Holmes. of
Holly. Colorado. who. December 9. 1913 made home
stsad entry number 0l3823 for lot northeast quarter
southwest quarter lot s. southeast northwest
quarter. section g. township "a south. range u west.
and November g. 1915 made additional homestead
try number 0l9915. for lots and Of section g. town.
ship "a south. range u west. 9th principal meridian has
filed notice Of intention make final three proof to
establish claim the land above dessribed before L. N.
Zsnser u. s. Commits sioner. at Holly Colorado. the
18th day Of October 1916
Claimant names Witnesses: John. Gsskil. P. v.
Conner. Frank Butler. Calvin Conner. al Of Holly. Colo.
235.Ha A. L. Beavers. ReGster
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Dspartmsnt Of the Interior.
u 8, Land Oe6ee ct Lamar. Colo.
August Q. 1916
Motto. /, hereby given that Carlton N. Gray. Of Holly.
Colorado, who. on Nay s. 1918. made homestead
.su M, sorthves, ouar,sr section 49, township "a south
rsns. Is vest 9Th principal meridian. has 6ed notice Of
ntsu.ion to msks 6us hresyear proof establish claim
Commissiouer. a. Holly. Colorado the Ath day Of
Ootsber. 1915.
Claimant names a. Witnesses: james Cline. Abner
Cine Dan MsGlsshss and B. H. Rusehe. all Of Holly.
A. L. Beavers. Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PusL,cAr,oN.

Department Of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office At Lamar, Cee..
Aug. IS. 1915
Notice 10 hereby given the. Isaac Hammsck. Of Holly.
Colorado who. on Aug e. 1912 made homestead entry
number 0lls9l for northwest quarter. section e. tswa
ship Is SOUTH range AZ west 9Th prnepa meridian. has
filed notice Of intention make final TIRES proof
establish claim the lend ,Lovs described before L. N.
Zauser. U. S. Commits Holly Colorado. the
18th day Of October. 1915.
Cisimsnt names Is witnessss: Marisn Stewart. John
D. Stewart Albsr, G. Viucsnz. R. H. lsdssy. oil Of
Holly. Colorado.
A. l. Beavers Rsaistsr.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Isterior.
U, S. Land O&cs st Lamar. Colo.

Ass. 8. 1915.
Motto. i, h.r.b, give. tbs, FrsnkE. W. NewsehesL d
Hsrmsn, Colorado, who. on January. Is. 1913. made
homss.ssd entry No. 0l24s4 for Lots B. 10 ssd Is
IS ssd g. section g. to~n'hip n SOUTH rang. - west. oh
.s three year pro.f establish claim to the land above
described b.for. he REGISTER .aa R:s.iv'r. L..d
1915.
Claimant nsmes as wi,ssssss: August E. Buck. Of
Hartman, Colo, H. Justin CLARK. Of Hartman Colo.
John Niece, Of Bristol, Cslo.. and William Hey. Of
~''"" A. /. Beavers. REGISTER.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Dspsrtmeat OF the lntsrisr,
n La n{f;.. ~ l.m., Csls

U. S. Lad Office at Lamar. Cole.
Aug. IL. 1916.
Notice is hereby given TIA, Clsr. !. Reynolds. Of
Holly. Cooesdo. who. On July a. 1914 inside hoaes,esd
entry. number 0l45s7. for half section g. town
SKIP 81 SOUTH range II west. 9Th princps meridian. has
filed notice Of intention make final three pro:f
establish claim the land shove described before l. NJ
Zalnssr U. s. Commis sionsr. s Holly, colorado, on
the l7th day Of October. 1915.
CIaimsut names q Witnesses; Owen Mckinney. Mrs
Bessie Mckisney. Wilder Philbrisk. Mrs. Josephine
PhilbrieL, al 81 Hsly. Colorado,
A. 1. Beavers, Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.
U, S, Land O&es at Lamar. Colo.

Department Of the Interior.
U. S. Land Oacs At Lamar. Colo.
Aus. 8. 1915
Notice !, hereby given that Charles O. Mcclure. Of
Webb Cslersdo who July Is. 1918. made homestead
entry No Ol3344 for south hail. section 8: township q
SOUTH range ~ 9Th principal meridian. has fled notice
atsp,ios to make sn. three year proof establish claim
10 the land above described before the REGISTER and Re-
essvsr U. s. Lend Office At Lamar. Colorado. on the
28th day Of Ssptenbsr. 1915.
Claimant names Witnesses: Robert ". Ashby.
Charles A. Pat,ersos. Dsnel Young and Noel F. Allen.
bassh. all Of Wsbb. Colorado
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
FOR SALE

Ny five-room brick residence on
VEST Colorado street. Make in
quiry at Appel's clothing store,
Holly, or address R. R. Appel, La
mar, Colo.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
ICE {? YES.

Keep cool, says Chance and Pap
Ice on hand any time. day or night.
At old ice cream building, Santa
Fe street. Phone 78-W.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

Pants pressed, twenty-five cents
at DixOn's.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
ARE YOU READY TO MAKE
final proof on your homestead?
Papers carefully prepared. U. s.
Commissioner. Chieftain office.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

q. ;. Land Ohce q Lamar, CoIO.,
Aug Is. 1915.
Notice is hereby given ths. John n. GasLll Of Holly.
Colorado who. on February 6. 1872 made homestead
west quarter. section and lots l. g. section T. town
ship "a south. range ~ west .nd on oe.ob., 90 1914
made additional homestead entry Gcmb:r o52l3 for
43 west 9th priucp. merid.n has Sled notice Of inte.tion
make FINAL three year proof to establish claim the
missoner. at Holly. Colorado. the 18th day Of October
1915.
Claimant names as wi,ne Thomas Wilson. p. v.
Conner Frank Butler. Calvin Conner. all Of Holly. Colo.
l53.4l.s A. L. Beavers. Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

OLD PAPERS. SUITABLE FOR
putting under carpets, for sale
at Chieftain office. zoe per humid
red.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

Ladies' suits cleaned and pressed,
one dollar, at Dixon's.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

Patronize Chieftain advertisers
They can be depended upon.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

Boys suits, selection OF twelve
patterns and two pair of pants,
$3.50. White Bros,
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01
CLASSlFlEDCOLUM

Mems Fitz Overalls, $l.0O. White
Bros.
FURNISHED ROOMS, STEAM
Heated, with bath and all mod.
ern cOnviniences. Mrs. Mary
Pierce, Holly.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

NOTICE ALL CREDITORS OF
the Ikleman estate who have not
yet been paid, kindly send your
address to The Chieftain, with
the amount due you certified.
The alleged Receivership is under
investigation.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

ADVERTISING LIKE MAKING
LOVE TO A WIDOW, 1T CAN
NOT BE OverdOne. Consult these
columns II you have lost out. /
cent word will put you on the
right track.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-09-01

WANTED = LADIES WRITING
desk, Address Writer Chieftain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13

participated Moving pictures were
taken a. the crowd proceeded around
The deck. headed 10y the band.
Deck sports. Monday morning. In
Guided several boxing matches OF
better than mediocre character. Jim
mic collins and Joe Fox. Negro
tought a close match Collins win
ming on points The Texas Kid.
Negro. was knocked out by Jimmie
March, OF Detroit, and the Pitts
Jurss KID" won from Young War.
,er, q Memphis, on POINTS
There were few accidents during
the -four days C. r. Hawkins and
r. T. ThuTber became lost on the
island Saturday afternoon. and
when they reached the landing. the
Detroit III had lett. They went to
Munising and then 70 the 500, reach,
ing the boat A. she pulled through
the locks
one OF the things most frequently
commented on by the cruisers was
nc excellence OF the food provided
under the direction OF julie Z.
Cohen, chief coumissary of the DE.
Jroit Il Cleveland Navigation Co. a..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13

again. just "a he was 20 years ago
He Is officially accredited also a. al
alternate. Alternates cannot Rd-
dress the chair from the door 81.
cept by unanimous consent News
paper reporters. OF course. cannot
participate In the proceedings
Therefore. according 10 all indica.
tons today. William J. Bryan viii
be out OF the show He pay be tn.
vited 10 make a speeCh-when the
business OF the convention has pro
ceeded TO the point where orstovy
Is needed 10 I'll in--but no aid nor
advice Will be sought OF him, no
part in the drama OF Democratic
politics will be cast for him.
The platform huilding-in which
work Bryan. four years ago, was the
master carpenter-is already done
Tonight Secretary OF War Baker
arrives with the draft approved by
President Wilson himself The
chief executive 10 credited person
dAis WIN NlltInk bNA btA VI Inv
planks. He has talked the whole
document over with Senator Stone
OF Missouri. The latter will have
principal direction OF the putting
together OF the words and pledges
on which Democracy will make the
race this year.
The great bulk OF the delegates
were expected TO arrive today Lob
bies OF the Jefferson and Planters
hotels are showing more OF the con.
vention spirit-but so far exactly
one band has blared its way about
downtown and there hasn't been
sign of a cheer The delegates are
alternately lodging and talking 70
woman suffrage workers, several
score OF moving picture operators
are on the job from dawn 10 dark
and several hundred newspaper re-
porters hunt desperately for sensa-
tons SO far ST Louis has done
herself proad on convention wealth
er The days have been Just warm
enough 10 make summer clothes
comfortable, but not sticky enough
TO be enervating.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13
YPSILANTI

The following are the members -
the city hiSh school Eraduating clg--.
who VIII receive their diplomas FIJI
Jay evening, june Is. ia b"s-e audit
tprium Hazel Nlban. Mary Allen.
Alice Anderson Harold Augustus,
Raymond Augustus, Glenn Banks. Iya
Boa,h, Eichard Beal. Jessie Bird. Roy
Bird. James Breakley, Margaret
Brooks, Ralph Carpenter. carol "
Case, Eva ClouEh. Mildred CDrot.
Morton Crane. Frances Crippen. How
dYd curtis, cleo BuEgan, CLIFFORD
Fishbeck. Gerald Gale Hazel Grsrrh-
On. Dion Green. Earl Gregory Esther
Hagle, Lucy Harwi"k, Helen Heat
Marion, Holmes, seward Horne.
knight. PHILLIP knight. Llela Lord.
Ruth Mcintyre. Irene Mcqueen. Fred
Meyer. Harry Miller Jesse Miller.
William Miller. Stanley Norton. Mil
Palmer, SeWell Plat. Clarence Pom
ton. Ella Powell, Clarence Prcston.
Hazel RaywOrth. Marian Riggs. Grace
Riley, Annahel Ruddlck, irene ~eavar.
Martha Starks Viola starks. Marc
stein. sophia Swietzer. Harold Van
Ripper, Grace Wallace. Blanche Wal
ter. Annetta Waiting. Ice Wilson.
Dale Wilbur, Edith Wright ALVIN
Darling. Louis Woltcr The grad
uating address VIII he given by Prof
r. L. Lyman. ~ the University II
Chicago. Following tho commence
will BE- held In the lecture room OF
the new high school
College honors viii be awarded AZ
the Normal general assembly I'm pcauo
auditorium Wednesday morning The
members Of the football baAebalI
basketball, tennis, HOccrr and track
teams and the successful contestants
In oratoTy and debate will be seated
on the platform. President Charles
McKenny will preside There will be-
speeches Of presentation by member
81 the faculty. The conservatory
will furnish special music special
orescntsti"n 81 ~ ccr,iaratos and
sweaters 10 tho athletes. gold med
ais to the orators and dsbaters and
the presentation - tn" Swltzer low
ing cup to the most successful debat-
ing club. There viii be tho reading
Of names and h"n0rA ~ other sue
CeEsful contestants.
Prof ~. &. Lott viii deliver the
commencement address Friday evon-
ing before the County Normal IN La
peer
John q Lamb and Martin Cremcr
are in 81 Louis No.
Orrin Nedder notified the police on
Monday that the horse reported lost
and believed 20 have been stolen. had
been found ON the DrrbyEhlrp farm
south Of the CITY ~ had broken loose
and wandered away.
Mrs Adah Lambk'n j. spending the
week in Detroit
EdW Mardroper, his daughter. Miss
Russela. and Clifton Leland left on
Monday 10 spend the summer on Pc
lee island
Tho police received word from
Jackson Monday that Joseph Conki-
escaped from the prison there The
mans age was given az - and he
was sent up from Detroit
President Charles McKenny. Of the
Normal. will deliver the commence
ment address at Yale. Thursday even
Ing
Miss Grace Sage g. entertaining
Mrs. Agnes Buno, ~ Pontiac
Miss BESSIE Neat. ~ Detroit. was
an ver-week -end guest Of Miss De-
Lynn Deubel
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13
HIGHLAND PARK

Mr. and Mrs J. A McCollum. Of
Toledo, visited Mr. and Mrs. =. \
Bake. II No, 80 Antoinett"-aN", on
Mrs F Bradley. Of No - Mon
'rray-aEt- is spending Few day -
with friends At Rochester. Mich
Mr. and Mrs. + w. smith. OF No
-s5i Grand blvd. west moved Mon
day 60 No. 3-2 Monterey-ave.
Charles 4 Denton. OF No 4s Mid
'ani-sve., has coNered from a short
Illness
Mr. and Mrs. Young and family. OF
Ma -~Ac husstts-ave.. have left 10
spent tho summer months at their
home AZ Bertrh Beach.
Miss Frances Holland. 81 Water
v'.e,, Mich. Is the guest OF Miss Al
line Pierce 81 No. so TennNson-a
Mr. and Mrs. BENJAMIN Walls and
son. Robert. or MassachUsetts-a ave ,
Miss esther Potter. ~ No. 20
Wi0oua-ave. entertained the Month
~ camp Flrs council. Monday even
ing at her home.
Mr. and Mrs podds. ~ Croye-aNe. p.
are the rejoicing parents Of a
daughter born sunday. June ~.
a. r.. Joysy ~ Flint spent tn"
weekend with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs r. H1yey, 81 No. 1i2 Glendale
Nr. lanes Pierce. sud children. u
~ 50 TrurN soN-aye.. have returned
60 'h,Ir home after a short stay ~
their summer home az Bloomfield
lir ana NJ. cnaput and family
nf 80 i-H Woods, ard-a ave. NOV ed
Monda, ~ NJ 4v- Ford-av~.
i Il Marvin. who is the Detroit
representative II the Weston Flee
'rlrIl Instrument Go, Newark. ~ T..
gave a very interesting lecture 10 the
phys'r students - the hiEh school
on modern electric measuring inStru-
msufs especially swmeters Foltmet-
sF- anil EaIsHrprUprprs
Ms. Bishop. ~ pcrksryille. Mich
has been visiting for ~oTns time WIN
NJ and Mrs a. Bishop. Of No. 10
lanes pierce mas returned To- his
home II 40 50 TeunysoU- after
several DAYS vi'h the BOARD % COM
merc-e on their trip 20 the hunting
reserve lu The northern peninsula
M-s s. VI Yorks. % Avalon-ay-..
has recovered from a short Illness
Mrs. 'fEEatt's bible lass met in
tha lad .-s' pariur % the PRESBYTERIAN
church IN Monday afternoon.
The Young People, class 81 tn
Cor -reg1'tuual church Will hold
their W.n'hly social and business
'ug Wednesday evening ~ the
Mis- Zac Hanuaford. 81 No. o.
Bsr"s'urt-ave. who SIS pupil .Df
Francis l. York. ~ the Detroit CON
GraduttIou recital Thur sday evenEg.
June 5. az Sis o'clock IN the Wood
wsrd-sve. Christian church Miss
tanuAfords work rs ~" subject 20
much praise and ruuErstulation she
VIII be assisted hy M+-s Marion Pc
vIolirist. and Miss Grace Cassidy.
Accompanies
r. . Potter ~ No. l3q Cortland
ave. has recovered from an illuess
Of a few DAYS.
Harry Maine OF No fe5 WayerIy-
= Lc" ~ suffering from severe cas-"
OF ptomaiue poisoning
Mr. and Mrs " NJ Lane % 40 pos
Highland are entertaining Mr..
lanes father, MI cure, of peunsg l.
vania.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13

Bunaio and Niagara Falls over the
AZ eek end
Worthwhile people were the lucky
recipients ul "A utu-ltAt treat, rN N
tu. sh somewhat wpromptu about
iH 10 saturday evening. Tho tout.b'
NIA DO b, hN uI orchestra tamr through
Worthwhile vn their way home nom
lUU~tUg. BUd guIIUE the half hour
tut local hand had been piSy INK dur -
ms lh' tJiutI part ut th, evening,
.ut "a gHod -eIr,d crowd EAth"Ted 60
listen tt the Pontiac boys. That
u' "a school band won che silver cup
"' ialnslu- ma competition win othor
state natus, SATURDAY afternoon,
To |~ estimated that about half OF
tUa on which Was spTnkled GA th@-
NttltE. streets Go ahatv the duet has
boon lost OWING 10 heavy rains. An
....t Application is th"usht neees-
,uldr,us day exercises In the First
II'shytrrlan church sunday were
IatrN attended The superintcnd-
emit a. "a Willis had charge. assist
ed ~ Mrs. A q Gurhu. a. organist
and McSuamrs T. H. Lapham. e. l..
her The s.ngiuN 90 the boys choir
ana w .lllam scotch. Dr.. was CSpc-
ciau} well rendered and received
The last regular social and bust
ness meeting OF the Epworth league
before the summer vacation viii be
held in tho homo ~ Rev. and Mrs
y / Walker "Wednesday evening 4
supper VIII be served and a program
Is being arranged No league services
VIII De held IN July and August.
h, vote OF Is 10 ! in the teach
cVs meeting held Monday. the high
school and grade teachers voted 20
abolish trc semi yearly graduation
and promotion IL IL said a great
deal ~ confusion IL caused 10y stu
dents entering the nigh school during
On. middle 81 the year,
Bent Clark and Miss Blanche Clark.
OF Detroit spent sunday with Mr.
and Mrs James clark. Sr
Graduation exercises 81 the eighth
sr,Jr e.; The local schools Will br
r.'i next Monday evening
t.r"srtrs ot America after attend
urE tho byteriau church sunday
morning 49, an annual memorial GUS
'.n.. Narr accompanied o.! tho VII
l"-. BAND e. the yoWet"ri"s where
rIa,es n Departed members we're
It, ua,,aloureate address viii he
given 10 trr presbNteriau church sun
gHr rNru.a1 There VII he mo- ssr-
vices Jpn 'u' evening IA the other
ur \ Nallay Is attending the
sessions ~ th American Medical as
s.. laf.Hu iu Detroit this week
a r'k3lgr meeting ~ iui"u chan
ter. 81. 81. re- \ NJ viii - held In
Nh .u.. Gah "Wednesday evening
t.nrE VIII .r Couau rod 10 o." Mark
fr.3 As,h ard family ar~ now oc-
u.'g Nina. ~ u.'-ai,. .pcnt sun
dat with A,r and Mrs William ~
.' ..'' IaIF |S NuN ru.llpF "a IN the
Ra...'.s 3..lf 'u.'ut - tAe Pack
ara automobile 60.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13

Grand Island, the strenuous athletic
contests, psrades, deck sports and
various other means OF entertain
ment had had telling effect There
were bound muscles in profusion.
fallen arches, strained iigaments
and all other manner ~ muscular
disorder that had been tormenting
about half Of the party since Sat.
urday night, when the boat left
Grand Island. The person who put
600 stout walking canes on board as
souvenirs 90 the cruisers when the
boat pulled out. last Thursday. GER
talnly showed an extraordinary
amount Of foresight. for all were
put 10 good use. especially on the
last stretch from the boat home
One story told by the sojourners
on the island Is that a member OF
the party. after walking some II
miles or more, sat down In the road
and demanded that the remainder OF
the hiking squad hurry back 10 the
landing and get en- automobile for
him. After carrying the crippled
member about a mile, they refused
10 move further with him. and left
him to HE fate. Somehow or other
he reached the beat several hours
later, ready for the doctors atten.
tion.
The 12.hour delay near Grand Isl.
and that prevented the boat from ar
irving at 8 a. m Monday. az SEIZED.
uled. caused some business worry
for few. but others made the best
OF Il. and decided that their affairs
at home could well walt another day.
The big event OF Monday vas a
parade around the boat deck. In
which practically all the cruisers
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13

- --,.......t t,..,,,
trip 20 N,v york CITY 60.
Mrs fF'd "'N Ii.'' "' ~ mn,
Nra.r huspilN "h' IN ''"'N ''''
proving -
TN" PUBLIC lihrHlN '.'a''t ..-
tnWQSh.F hall viii Do. .f,'N ~ Nh
"'A nt'fg"g D., h.. '''.'' .'''
Eugene lI.VItt has r..aE erred tr'W
a recent 'ilu"-~ ......
John .W'rin.~ l', returned '''''''
an extended custom 30 ,,......
week .
Miss Helen b.l.N .. '".'..
Harper hospital uni N'."n 'H'T'"F
Mr., and Mrs lhH'..~ no ''
Wdge-rd.. are ai'rhd.'- ~.
can Feed Man 'tHcl f''' assoc
John Perkcr former resident -
ROYAL oak has rc'ul nr" '' .'~.
Ia the real estate business
Mrs Edgar Howe ana M.'a '., ~ ~
nave returned hon. Otto. '''.' "'.'
her dRug htrr in Vernon
Miss Morger hts s.. .HI'"
tiou as houkk"'prr WIKI NN'.'''''
house In Detroit ., ,..,,,
John n nourne has returned '''"
trip 10 Now York ,-....
Mrs Phoebe Osborn. ~ Lana
and Mrs X Ro'kws o.! r'hl
were the guests Of Mrs G.. ~'-'
| this week
There Will be regular INK ~
-. r. ;. tomorrow evening az ' w
the Masonic temple Spe'lAi h."i-
ness Will he taken up
Miss LenOIa Lyon. ar F'rFt-si, on
tertsincd few guests for the W,,>-
| end at their summer homo near l.''
| Lake
Jesse Campbell who has been ~
! tending Albion college iht past N.Nr.
/ returned hoW" for the summer, ii~'
| week,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-13
ELIMINATION
OF BRYAN is
STRIKING FEATURE
tContinuea from Psse one)

In the councils OF that party a. a
mere alternate from Nebraska and
a reporter.
In air the platform talk heard to-
day there was no indication that
the former secretary OF state would
have a hand In the hewing OF the
planks. He pledged himself several
weeks ago not 10 inject the prohibit
ton Issue into the convention-and
having done so the Democrats were
today willing 20 let Bryan alone,
with hopes that Bryan would also
let Democracy alone and raise no
discordant note in the harmony pro.
gram.
Twenty years ago the silver.
tongued orator came 70 the 1895
Democratic convention az q report.
or, thrilled Democracy with his elo-
quence and departed It's presidential
candidate. Four years later he was
renominated In 1904. his leader.
ship was rejected and another can.
didste chosen, but four years later
It was William J. Bryan who made
the race as Democracy's standard.
bearer In 1912. IL was Bryan who
forced nomination OF Woodrow Will
SON. Bryan who headed of Champ
Clark and Bryan who dictated the
platform.
In the convention OF 1916. Will
liam J. Bryan will be q reporter