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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-09
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Unlawful for person, firm or COR
poration to exhibit moving picture.
unless it has been examined and
approved by the Board of Censors OF
the City of Richmond.
The Board OF Censors shall consist
OF three residents of the city. one of
whom shall be woman. of sum
Client education and experience. to be
appointed by the Judge of the tust-
ings Court. for the term Of three
years respectively, as designated by
the judge.
This board shall examine all Aims
designed for exhibition in Richmond.
and shall pass all which are deemed
moral and proper.
No screen shall be presented with
out the approval of the board. shown
in printed letters on the screen at
each show.
The board shall make annual re-
ports to the City Council. giving de-
tails of the work OF the board for the
year.
Each member OF the board shall
give the usual oath, and shall give
bond in the sum of $1,000.
A fee of so cents shall be charged
for every reel passed upon.
The three members of the board
are to receive salary of $1,000 each,
and the sum of $500 annually is to
be allowed for expenses.
If there shall be difference of
opinion between the board and the
manager OF the theatre, an appeal
may be had to the Judge OF Hastings
Court.
Failure to display the sign Of APP
prevail on any screen. shall entail a
| fine of from IS to SO. and for the
presentation OF an unapproved film
the justice Of Police Court may inn
pose a fine of from $50 TO 500 for
each occasion.
That there will be a Board of Cen
sors for the moving picture shows OF
at the meeting OF the Ordinance
Committee OF City Council. Mem
bers OF the committee, however. were
not In the temper to rush the matter
through. They want more light and
more data.
After a lengthy hearing. the com,
mittee tabled temporarily a proposed
ordinance introduced by Alderman
Paul. as a substitute for the ordi-
nance presented at former meeting
OF the committee. and which had
been prepared by Rev. DR., Asbury
Christian. representing committee
from the Ministerial Union of Rich
mond.
The paper will he considered at the
next regular meeting OF the commit
tee. The clerk was directed in tn
meantime to secure all data available
from cities having censorship. SO that
i when the matter Is discussed by the
committee, all facts may be before it.
The clerk will also get In communi-
cation with Congressman Montague,
as to the status of the proposed bill
designed to establish national
board OF censorship. All these mat
tiers will be laid before the commit
tee. The clerk was directed in the
an ordinance will be recommended
embracing the salient points of that
proposed by Rev. DR.. Christian and
Mrs. J. Tyler Jobson.
Mayors Letter
Mayor Ainslie had been invited to
appear before the committee last
night, A previous engagement pre-
vented. He sent a letter instead.
This was read and fled. The letter
reads as follows. s'.'y-''
THE invitation to attend the meet
ing of your committee tonight was re-
ceived on Saturday morning. and its
acceptance would have necessitated
the breaking Of q previous engage
mont. ! understand that your com
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-09

pounded into dust and the ent angle
ments swept away.
The German success was won on
the seventy seventh day OF the Eerdun
battle. 1t is considered unfortunate
here that the result of the first gem
eral action since General Nivelie took
command at yerdun should be un-
favorable to the French.
Advance Now Halted.
The German advance has now been
brought to a halt and the day was
marked principally by a resumption of
violent artillery lighting. which ex-
tended to the eastern bank of the
Meuse as we'll, During the night the
French by a series of violent counter
attacks regained the greater par: of
the 500 yards of first line trenches
south of Haudromont farm, which the
Germans had carried on Sunday
The German army attacking Yer
dun numbers about 10000 men, ac-
cording TO the Berlin statement. This
communication states that the Ger
man forces are about half he num-
Der of French defenders who. dur
ing the battle. have employed at least
fifty-one divisions 4 division num-
bers about 1900 men.
Otficial reports of the fighting fol-
lows:
Midnight Report.
Midnight Official: On the left Of
the Meuse the bombardment con-
tinped with undimin'shei violence
against Avocourt wood and against
the whole OF the Hin No. so4 region.
A German attack launched this af-
ternoon against our positions on Iiill
2sT was stopped by our barricade and
machine gun FIRE.
= To the right of thu Mouse and iaI
the woevre there was lively artillery
fighting Our batteries effectively
sheI1ed the German environments
OF Euveziu.
The day was comparatively calm on
tha rAinalnder Of the front
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-09

A vIRGINIAN WANT AD
WILL OBTAIN JUST WHAT
YOU WANT. WHETHER IT
BE SERVANT, REAL Es-
TATE OR A SECOND HAND
AUTOMOBILE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-09

1HOHT0 or ALL SORTS
COVERED BIZ ExPERTs-
AND THE COMPLETE BOX
SCORES OF THE BALL
GAMES EVERY DAY IN
THE vIRGINIAN.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21
ALASKA INDIAN CHIEF THINKS U. S. SHOULD
 STOP WORLD STRIFE

CoRDoVA, Dec. 9.-Chief Goodla- taw of the Copper River Indians is highly incensed that Uncle Sam does not put an end to the war in Europe. Goodlataw is learned man among his tribesmen. He knows Alaska well, and as a taker of sal mon and trapper of foxes he is with out equal. He gained considerable reputation during the building of the Copper River & Northwestern railroad by bringing to court of- lenders who sold liquor to members of his tribe, and he has profound respect for the officers of the court, who are to him the highest repre- sentatives of the law.
 Ever since the war began in Eu- rope. Goodlataw has been hearing about it from time to time, but his only comment has been: "Those fellows better look out over there.
 Recently the chief listened with increasing restlessness to talk about the battle of the Somme, with de- tails of the number killed, wound ed and captured, big guns and miles of trenches. Finally he broke out
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21
INSTALLATION OF
 NEW WATER SYSTEM
 RAPIDLY GOES ON
Crews of Men Are Now Digging the Trenches on Various Streets and Mains Being Laid-System Covers a Wide Section.

The work of the installation of the high pressure fire fighting system is being pushed steadily forward by the workmen Of the Alaska-Juneau Company. The big mains along tho hillside and Gastinesu Avenue are being installed. The trenches have been completed as far as Third street and the pipes are being laid rapidly.
 One crew of men is working on Third street between Gold and Frank lin digging trench beneath the sidewalk on the north side of the street and as soon as finished the pipes will be laid. Twenty new hy- drants for the high pressure system arrived in the city on one of the last boats and will be put in as fast as the mains are laid and con nections made.
 The system, when completed, will cover practically all of the city ex- cept the district along Calhoun Road and the Casey-Shattuck Addition. but the mains from the Alaska-Juneau are large enough so that the system can be extended as the need arises.
 Hydrants will be located at the Worthen Mill. City Dock. Ewing and Front, Bulgar Way and Front, Rawn Way and Gastineau. Rawn Way and Front, Front ard Seward, Front and Main, East First and Gastineau. Sec ond and Gold. Third and Gold, Third and Franklin, Third and Seward, Third and Main, Second and Sew ard. and on Seward Street at Fourth, Fifth and Sixth streets. Hydrants will also be located at Sixth and Main and Sixth and Gold
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21
CANADIANS TO TRY
 AND RAISE LARGE
 PATRIOTIC FUND

OTTAWA. Ont, Dec. 21.-Prepara- tions for the coming big patriotic campaign throughout the Dominion are now under way. Ottawa's third campaign has been fixed for the first week in February.
 Toronto's campaign will be held during the week of January %. Ham ilton the same week. Montreal dates have not been definitely ar ranged. Thirteen millions is being asked by the country Sir Herbert Ames, honorary secretary. will spend the month of January in touring Ontaria and speaking at each Of the twenty-five cities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21
SWAPPING TURTLES BY
 THOUSANDS NEARLY CLOSE
 LUMBER COMPLAINTS MILL

HAMMOND, La.. Dec. 21.-A tidal wave Of snapping turtles nearly closed the lumber mill Of the Gene sec Lumber Company when they in- yaded the mill pond where the logs are soaked before going to the saw yer. The turtles numbered about 1000 and. washed up by the coast hurricane. clogged the pond. Some weighed 100 pounds.
 Nothing better than a selection Of Photograph Records for Xmas. We have all the latest.
 JUNEAU MUSIC HOUSE.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21
LAST OF THE ADVENT
 SERMONS AND MUSIC

The music next Sunday at Trinity Church will be appropriate to the subject-"Heaven"-lcst of the Ad- vent sermons. Outline:
 I. Heaven is salvotion-sayed from corruption to perfection.
 1T. Perfection of the bles9ed-D In themselves. (2) Perfect relation to God. (S) To the universe. (4 To each other
 TIT. Degrees of blessedness.
 ". Degrees of authority. Perma- hence of earthly relationships.
 V. Relation Of the elect to rest of mankind.
 The congregation will meet Friday afternoon and evening to decorate the road-screen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

have lot of Rogers ts47 Silver plated ware, the pest made, which | will offer at half price for this week only. wish to dispose of this lot in order to make room for new goods which are arriving daily. E. VALENTINE. d22.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

Sterling sooos ,n endless variety, such as never before were shown in Juneau are on display at the Val entlne JeweIry Store. We have too much of them on had, consequently they arc offered for this week, at reduced prices. d22.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

whats the matter over that place? No United States Marshal? Why don't they write a letter to the judge? He fix em."
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

Sale still on at 6reenbaum's. op' on every night until 9 o'clock until Christmas. dzS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

SUNSHINE Fruit Cake at Gold stein's Emporium, soc per pound package. d9-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-21

Christmas cigars in suitable pack ages at Burford's Corner. Phone 314.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-18

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pubicpirtcd citizens of Nucccs KIcbcrg San PatriCo
and other nearby by counties If is OF series that will
bear the OF South cNa the four corners of the
State 1t has truth for object and renewed confidence
for motive, each OF the have Its mission
period Of such IFS MAGNIFICENT op
poruncS known thin
the effort, achieves The plans to do
work in behalf of ITS fun news Of the day.
high that Texas should know outlook
desiring share the expense Of this may check mailed TO
The will the desire
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
Greater Delrnarvia
Delmarvia Advancement Co.
1ncOrporated)
141 dupont Building, Wilmington, Del.
VICTOR ToRBERT, Pres, Gen. Mgr.
Publishing New York
Advertising Philadelphia
Wilmington
PhOtOgraphing Baltimore
Real Estate Washington

An Association of newspapers, cap
italists, manufacturers, bankers, pro
fessional men and progressive citizens,
cooperating in the gene al advance
ment and progress of the Delmarvia
Peninsula and the preservation of its
notable history as early America.
Historical and art publications, por-
traying its attractions and advantages,
are now in preparation for Cecil and
Kent Counties, Maryland, and New
Castle County, Delaware. The plan
will in turn be carried out in all the
counties of Delmarvia-o one of the most
inviting Peninsulas and sections of the
world
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
Sale. TO Take Place

WEDNE sDAY, JANUARY 18th, 1876
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
&C., by William j. CHM, on the..'D. w.
Corbit FARM on road from Stump
Corner TO Stays Landing. D. P Hutchi-
son, auctioneer.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2Oth-Public sale
of stock and farming implements by J.
Walter Moore, of near St. Georges.
D. P. Hutchison auctioneer.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY sth-Public
sale of stock and farming implements
by Frank r. Poolsat McDonough. D..
P. Hutchison, auctioneer.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1916. =
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
&c., by Benjamin Boyles on the Harry
Perkins farm, on Mill Lane, between
Shallcross and Voshell mills, about three
miles north of MiddletoWn. D. P.
Hutchison, auctioueer.
TUESDAY, MARCH 7th, 1916 =
Public sale of horses, cows and mules,
by George W. Hurd, on the Vance's
Neck road, two miles east of Nc
Donough.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14th, 1876
Public sale of stock, farming imple-
ments, ETC., by William H. Dickinson,
on the Houston farm, mile west of
Mt. Pleasant. Eugene Racine, Auc.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23d, 1916
Public Sale of Stock, farming imple-
ments, etc., by Harvey K. Smith, on
the ''Parvis Farm on the road leading
l eyo,oo Tn,,,soo,,S1 70 O. C1a,ar-oo
D. P. Hutchison, Auctioneer.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 1915. =
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
&C., by James Sartin, at his residence
about two miles from Summit Bridge,
on road leading to Chesapeake City,
Nd. Eugene Racine, auctioneer.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1916
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
household goods, &C., by John c.
David, on the ~. H. David farm, two
miles south of Taylor's Bridge D. P.
Hutchison, auctioneer.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1916. e.
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
&C., by Bayard Jordan, on the "Janvier
Farm" on road from Summit Bridge
to Glasgow. Eugene Racine, auctioneer.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 1916 Pub
lie sale of stock, farm implements, &C.,
by Herbert M. Price, on road from
Summit Bridge to Glasgow.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1876
Public sale Of stock, farm implements,
&C., by J. W. Paris, about three miles
south of Chesapeake City, Md, and on
road between Cayots Corner and St.
Augustine. Frank Blackburn, auc.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22d, 1916. Pub
lie sale of stock, farming implements,
&C., by VIM. j. Crompton on the ''R.
T. Cam Home Farm" on the road
from Summit Bridge to Kirkwood. D.
P. Hutchison, auctioneer.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1916
Public sale of stock, farm implements,
&C., by W. T. Sartin, at Summit
Bridge. Eugene Racine, auctioneer.
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
ODESSA

Miss Emily " ebb spent several days
of last week with her cousin, Mis-:
Margaret CHM, near St Georges.
Edward Rose and Crosby NJ. Black
were visitors in town on Saturday, from
Chester.
Miss Dorothy. Newton and brother
Warren, of near Bridgeville, DEL, have
been guests of Miss Alice Brown.
Miss Blanche West has returned tc
West Chester Normal School, after
spending the holidays with her parents.
Miss Marjorie Eaton, of Port Penn,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Har-
rison Vandegrift
Epworth League Devotional service
on Sunday evening at 6.45 o'clock.
topic, '"Ihe Beatitude of the Bringel
of Good News. leader, Mrs. Frank
Davis. All are invited to be present.
Mrs. Lillian Craig and Miss Mary
Craig spent Monday in Wilmington.
Miss Mary Lightcap, Mrs. Harry
Lightcap and son were Wilmington
visitors on Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Webb and children, of
Williamsport, visited her sister, Mrs.
William Craig, this week.
Miss Viola Smith left on Monday to
resume her studies at The Women e
College, Newark.
Miss Helen Manlove has been enter
tanning Miss Ruth Robinson, of Balti-
more, and Miss Lillian CHM, of Town
send.
Miss Emma Eccles and mother were
recent guests of relatives in Whining
ton.
1. E. Nibbet, of Rehoboth, was an
over Sunday guest with Alvin Rose.
Joseph Golf of Bear Station, was
the guest of Delaware Lightcap on Sun
day.
Miss Mary Ledman, of Bridgeville,
Del, was guest of Miss Viola Smith
on Sunday.
Mrs. M. M. Davis was a visitor in
Wilmington on Sunday.
Miss Louise Mccoy is visiting rela-
tives at Cambridge, Nd.
Joseph Rhodes, of Newark, spent
last week with his grandmother, Mrs.
Annie Rhodes.
Charles Bush and wife, of Whining
ton, visited G. L. Townsend and family
over Sunday.
Jack Mccoy visited his aunt in Phil
adelphia last week.
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Forest Church Notes
Sunday. January 9, 1916.

Sunday, January 9, 1916.
1870 A. M. Public Worship with
sermon.
11.45 A. NJ. Sunday School session.
5.45P. NJ. Christian Endeavor Ser
vice. Topic, "Why Join the Church ?''
Eph. 9:8 21.
7.3O P. NJ. Evening service. with
sermon.
The Worlds Week of Prayer services
have been we'll attended.
The Annual Collection for the Board
of Ministerial Relief, will be taken on
next Sunday
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
TOWNSEND


The BrattOn property on Main street,
fortnerfy owned by W. H. Reyolds, has
seen sold to J. Walter Moore, near st.
Georges, who will occupy it in the spring
and will open department store.
George H. Virgins owner of Har'
mon Mill has installed new machinery,
and will start business soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Reynolds gave
dinner at their home on Tuesday, in
honor of her parents MIR. and Mrs.
George Outten and family also William
P. Wilson and family.
Miss Laura Heavelow, of Newark,
and sister Mrs. Amelia Thornton, OF
Wilmington, visited Oliver Foraker and
wife several days of the past week. \
Mrs. Clara Knots, who has been
spending a month with relatives near
Wilmington, is now the guest of Frank
Boggs and wife, near Clayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza Whittock, of
near Odessa, were entertained Friday
by his sister Mrs. Ida West.
Mrs. Emma Finley is spending some
time with her son and daughter, Archie
Finley and family and Mrs. John-Town-
send, Jr., in Philadelphia.
Miss Lillian Hart spent the weekend
as the guest of Miss Edith McDOugle,
at Richardson Park, McCabe Parsonage.
Miss Bessie Savine, of this town, and
Mr.. George Hughes, of Wilmington,
were quietly married last week by Rev.
Warren Burr, at the M. E. Parsonage.
They will reside in Wilmington.
Master Carleton MacSorley, Of VII
mington, is spending some time with his
grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Hodgson and family.
Albert Watts and family, of Cecilton,
Md, returned home Tuesday after
spending several days with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Shockley and
family.
John Carpenter and wife, of near
Middletown. spent Tuesday at the home
of w. N. Watts.
Miss Anna G. VanDyke returned home
Monday after spending a month with
her brothers in Atlantic City.
Harry Stevens and wife, of Clayton;
Miss Hilda Stevens. Of Delaware Col
lege, and Mrs. Sallie Raisson, of Still
Pond, Nd, spent the holiday with John
Lattomus and wife.
Martin Lee, of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with relatives here.
Misses Priscilla Sansworth and Mar
garet Hurlock, of Wilmington, returned
home after pleasant visit with Miss
Leilah Money.
Miss Muriel Beauchamp, of Perryville,
Md, spent the weekend with Mrs. w.
H. Reynolds.
Mr.. R. Kemp Donovan and bride,
were married in Saltville, Va, Decem-
Der 29th. On their wedding tour they
visited Delaware, and were guests of
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Donovan
on New Years. MIR. and Mrs. Donovan
will be at home after January 18th, at
High Point, Carolina.
Joseph Jones and family, of Newark,
moved to town this week.
Misses Marion and Helen Reynolds |
gave a card party Monday night, at their
home on Commerce street.
Mrs. John Boyce. of Stanton Island, |
N. Y, visited her sister Mrs. Henry |
Austin, from Tuesday until Saturday. |
Mrs. John Isaacs, of Warwick, who |
was taken seriously i'll in The bank at |
Middletown, is now at the home of her |
daughter, Mrs. Mary Austin.
Misses Marion Reynolds and Mary |
Stats attended the banquet given by |
the Delaware Club of Wilmington, last
Friday night.
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ESTATE OF MARGARET S. JOHN

ESTATE OF MARGARET S. JOHN
son, Deceased. Notice is hereby given
that Letters of Administration upon
the Estate of Margaret S. johnson, late
of Blackbird Hundred, deceased, were
duly granted unto Harry S. Wood
keeper on the 23rd day of November A.
D. 1915, and all persons indebted to the
said deceased are requested to make
payment to the Administrator without
delay, and all persons having demands
against the deceased are required to
exhibit and present the same du'v pro-
bated to the said Administrator nn or
before the 23d day of November y. D.
1916, or abide by the law in this be-
half. Address Martin B. BurriS, Esq,
Attorney-at-Law Middletown, Del.
HARRY S. WOODKEEPER, Administrator.
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
NOTICE


Having removed and overhauled the
old Shallcross Mill, near McDonough,
we are in a position to do all kinds of
milling work, Satisfaction guaranteed.
Come and give US a trial and be con-
vinced that you can get the best flour
and finest meal and ground feed at
Shallcross Mills. Thanking you for
past favors and trusting that we may
have a continuance of the same,
We beg to remain,
Yours respt.,
ShalIcrOss & KIOtzbeecher
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
PAID LOCAL ADS.

FOR SALE-W Wagons and Dearborns.
j. G. GREEN.
FOR SALE-Fresh and Salt Fish at
all times. W. c. JONES.
FOR SALE-The best steak, roasts,
lamb and veal w. c. JONES.
LOST. Dead Latch key, finder will
please return to Transcript Office.
DR.. Warren S. P. Combs Dentist.
Successor to the late Dr. ]. C. Sites.
J. H. Emerson agent for the Model
T Evans Combination Vacuum Sweeper.
HIDES WANTED-The highest cash
prices paid for horse and COW hides.
w. c. JONES.
After October first the hours for the
Middletown Public Library will be-
Tuesday, $50 to P. NJ; Friday, Z to
$50 P. NJ; Saturday, to P. M. The
Library will be open on Tuesday even
ings for school children exclusively.
Best wheat makes best flour; best flour
makes best Bread. Use white
Rose" flour and be convinced. Sold
by all leadiug grocerymen and manu-
factured by
SHALLCRoSs & kLoTzBEECHER.
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
NOTICE-DIVIDEND !
THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
OF MIDDLETOWN
Middletown, Del, Dec, "a, 191

Middletown, Del, Dec, "a, 1915
The Board of Directors have this dav
declared a dividend of THREE AND
ONE HALF (31-2) PER CENT. for
the last six months, payable on and
after January l, 1916.
ROBERT DOUGLAS, Cashier.
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08
ShalIcross & KIOtzbeecher


New CASTLE Co. NATIONAL BANK
OF ODESSA
Odessa, Del, Jan. 5, 1916
The Board of Directors have this day
declared a semi-annual dividend of
THREE AND ONE HALF (31-2) PER
CENT. clear of Taxes, payable t, the
Stockholders on and after January 12
1916. JOS. G. BROWN, Cashier.
Middletown transcript., 1916-01-08

HIDES WANTED-The highest cash
prices paid for horse and COW hides.
w. C. JONES.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-07
WANT WESTERN MAN
AS SENATE LEADER

WASHINGTON, Dec. because of
the fact that II is generally recognized
that the Democratic Administration
owes its return to power for another
four years to the western half of the
country, there IL developing a strong
sentiment at Washington favorable to
the selection OF a western man as
Democratic majority leader of tho
United States Senate. The leading
eastern candidates now are Senator
Martin OF Virginia, Senator James OF
Kentucky. Senator Bankhead of Ala
bnma.
Senator Walsh OF Montana is being
pushed hard just now az the logical
western candidate for the distinction
and hc has strong following from all
parts o! thc country. Letters and tele'
grams have reached bis office from
fellow Sen,tors stating that they favor
his selecti,h os majority leader. These
develo p:Gents indicate that II west.
crn man is TO be chosen II will be
Senator Walsh.