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NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United
State Land Office, HALEY, Idaho, Feb
ruary IS, 1916.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
letter "F"' of the commissioner of the
general land office, dated February 8,
1916, cancelled Idaho segregation No. G.,
under the Carey act, as to the lands
relinquished by the state of Idaho on
January Ia, 1916, such cancellation to
become and be effective on and after
the hour of 9 o'clock A. NJ, on March
10, 1916. If not otherwise appropriated
or reserved, application for entry of
lands covered by this order may be
received in this office on and after
February %, 1916, and such applica-
tons will be held suspended until
March 10, 1916, the date on which the
cancellation becomes effective, as pro-
vided in circular 324.
The lands affected by this order are:
SEX, NEA SWA, Sec. s; E1s NEA
NEA SEH, Sec. II, T. 8 s., r. IA e
B. NJ
Very respectfully,
BEN r. GRAY,
Register
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Serial No. 013330.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, jan
uary 10, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Melissa
Frakes, formerly Melissa Reynolds,
of Rogerson, Idaho, who, on June 8,
1913, made homestead entry, serial No.
0193S0, for seA neA, section "a, town
ship IA south, range 13 east, lots 2, 8,
6, 7, section 10, township IA south
range IA east, Boise meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make final
Communication proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before c.
c. Siggins, U. S. commissioners, at
Twin Falls, Idaho, on the 18th day OF
March, 1916
Claimant names as Witnesses: Will
liam R. Mcmillan, of Rogerson, Idaho
William r. Hurst, of Filler, Idaho
Jerry Emery, of RogersOn, Idaho
Lloyd w. Reynolds, of Rogerson
Idaho. BEN r. GRAY,
Register
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Falls County, Idaho, be authorized to
issue the negotiable coupon bonds of
the district in the amount of $4,000,
bearing interest at the rate of five 90
per centum per annum; said bonds to
bear date the first day of March, A. d.
1916, payable twenty (20) years after
date, for the purpose of providing a
schoolhouse within and for said school
district, with all the necessary furni-
ture, apparatus and fixtures?
The said qualified electors, voting
as aforesaid, shall vote upon said
question by secret ballot wherein
shall be written or printed the ques-
ton above submitted, and said ballots
shall contain the words, Bonds, Yes"
or the words, Bonds, No" The quail
lied electors desiring to vote in favor
Of said bond issue shall vote by ballot
containing the words, Bonds, Yes" /;
and the qualified electors desiring to
vote against said bond issue shall
vote by ballot containing the words,
Bonds, No"
The polls for the reception of the
ballots cast upon said question will,
on said day and date and at the place
aforesaid, be opened at the hour of
one O'Clock p. NJ. and will remain
open until the hour of five o'clock P.
NJ. of the same day, when they snail
be closed.
II. W. WILSON,
Chairman Board of School Trustees.
(School District Seal)
Attest: G. E. BRYANT, CLERK.
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(SEAL)
STATE OF IDAHO
QUARANTINE PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, have been advised by
DR.. II. G. Bodle, State Veterinarian,
that the eradication of foot-and-mouth
disease has progressed to the stage
where it appears safe to allow the
shipment of livestock from certain
portions of the United States into the
State of Idaho without endangering
the livestock interests of this State (;
NOW, THEREFORE,, l, MOSES
ALEXANDER, Governor of the State
of Idaho, do hereby declare that all
previous guarantees relative to the
importation of livestock prescribed by
the State of Idaho are hereby annull-
ed and the following rules and regula-
tons to be effective:
The shipment into Idaho of anti
hog-cholera serum, or hog cholera
virus, from any other State, except
upon a special permit from the State
Veterinarian, is hereby prohibited.
The importation of livestock, in
Guiding horses, mules, and asses, cat
tie or other ruminants or swine from
the State of Illinois is hereby prohib-
tied, except upon a special permit
from the State Veterinarian.
The importation of livestock, in.
Guiding horses, mules and asses, cat
tie, sheep or other ruminants OF
swine from any other State of the
United States, Canada, or Mexico mus
comply with the following regula-
tons:
Horses, mules and asses Healtl
certificate, including Mallein tes
chart.
Horses, mules and asses, classed al
unbroken or range stock: Health Ger
tificate only.
H-+-io All dairy and breeding cat
tie and bulls must be accompanied b.
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Serial No. O11755.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, Jan
uary 10, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Oscar
w. Clark, of Bull, Idaho, who, on
July %, 1912, made homestead entry
serial No. 0l1755, for sw1a section IS,
township IA south, range 16 east
Boise meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make final three year proof
to establish claim to the land above
described, before C. c. Siggins, u S
commissioner, at Twin Falls, Idaho
on the 4th day of March, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Charles S. Orm, of Filler, Idaho viii.
liam A. Logan, of Rogerson, Idaho
Howard P. Gibbs, of Rogerson, Idaho
Edward B. McCorkle, of Rogerson
Idaho. BEN r. GRAY,
Register
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(SEAL)
Atfnct
Serial No. O1159O.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
G. r. BARKER,
Secretary of State

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, Fetru-
airy 10, 1916
Notice is hereby given that JOhn P.
McGuffin, of Rogerson, Idaho, who, on
June 25, 1912, made homestead entry,
Serial No O1159O, for S1a NEA, NE1z
NEA, NEA SEA section 95, township
IS south, range 16 east, Boise meri-
dian, has filed notice of intention to
make final five year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore c. c. Siggins, U. S. commissioner,
at Twin Falls, Idaho, on the goth day
of March, 1916
Claimant names at witnesses: T. A
Craig, Columbus Sudderth, r. A Deal
and Lauerd Craig, all of Rogerson
Idaho BEN r. GRAY, Regis err
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Esther M. Dawson, plaintiff, VS.. w.
P. Dawson, defendant
THE STATE OF IDAHO SENDS
GREETINGS TO w. P. DAWSON, THE
ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED
and REQUIRED to appear in an ac-
ton brought against you by said plain
tiff in the said District Court of the
Fourth Judicial District of the State
of Idaho in and for the County OF
Twin Falls and to answer the com
plant filed therein within twenty
days Exclusive of the day of service)
after the service on you of this sum
mons, If served within this judicial
district or if served elsewhere within
forty days
This is an action brought for a de-
cree of divorce, dissolving the bonds
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sTATE or IDAHO, county Of irwin

STATE OF IDAHO, County of Twin
Falls, SIS.
Public notice is hereby given that a
special meeting of the stockholders
of the Bank of Rogerson, a corpora
ton, organized and existing under
and by virtue of the laws of the State
of Idaho, will be held at its office in
the Village of Rogerson, County of
Twin Falls, State of Idaho, on the
18th day of March, A. D. 1916, at the
hour of 800 o'clock, P. M, for the
purpose of voting upon and determin-
ing the following questions, to-wit:
To increase the capital stock of the
corporation, Bank of Rogerson, from
Fifteen Thousand 15.000.00) Dollars
divided into $50 shares of the par
value of 500 each, to Twenty-Five
Thousand ($25000.00) Dollars, divided
into $50 shares of the par value OF
500 each, and to transact any other
or further business in connection
herewith.
Rogerson, Idaho, 9TH Feb, 1916.
j. S. RUSSELL,
(SEAL) Secretary
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Serial No. 012611.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, Jan. 10,
1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that Fred
F. Hendrix, of Rogerson, Idaho, who
on January IL, 1913, made Homestead
Entry, Serial No. 012611. for Lots d.
s. 6, section is. township IA south,
range 16 east, Boise Meridian, has
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NOTICE OF SALE.

The N. w. a of the s. E. u. Sec. 80
TIP 10, Range II f. B. NJ, will be sold
at public auction at the front door OF
the court house for cash, Saturday
March 4th, 1915, at 2:30 p. m.
Upon payment of 10 per cent of the
purchase price 60 days will be granted
to arrange loan for final payment
By Order of the Board of County
Commissioners.
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filed notice of intention to make final
three year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before c. c..
Siggins, U. S. Commissioner, at Twin
Falls, Idaho, on the 21st day of Feb
ruary, 1916.
Claimant names as Witnesses: r. L.
Turnipseed, of Filler, Idaho; o. F.
Lark, of Rogerson, Idaho; j. A. Van
denbark, of Twin Falls, Idaho; H. p.
Gibbs, of Rogerson, Idaho.
BEN r. GRAY. Register.
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of matrimony between the plaintiff
and the defendant.
AND YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
That if you fail to appear and answer
aid complaint as above required, the
said plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief sought.
WITNESS My hand and the seal Of
said District Court this 18th day Of
January, A. ID. 1916.
e. ]. FINCH, Clerk
BY S. CLAUD STEWART, Deputy
(Seal).
Longley & Walters, Attorneys for
plaintiff, residing in Twin Falls. Idaho
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOND
ELECTION IN INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. /, OF

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. /, OF
TWIN FALLS COUNTY, IDAHO.
Public notice is hereby given, ac-
cording to law and the requisite ac-
ton of the board of trustees of indie
pendent School District No. l, of Twin
Falls County, Idaho, that a special
school bond election of said district
will be held at High School building
in said district on Saturday, the 26th
day of February, A. d. 1916. between
the hours of one o'clock p. M. and
five O'Clock p. NJ, at which election
there will be submitted to the quail
fled electors of the state of Idaho who
are resident freeholders or household
ers of the district the following ques-
ton for their vote and determination
thereat:
QUESTION SUBMITTED.
Shall the board of trustees of Inde-
pendent School District No. /, OF Twin
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a health certificate including tubercu-
lin test.
Range cattle: Health certificate
only.
Hogs: Health certificate showing
hogs to have been immunized by the
et-McBride-Niles serum method
within twenty-one days from date of
shipment into this state. Said certi-
ficate must also state that cholera
has not existed on the premises from
which the hogs were shipped for a
period of at least six months prior to
date of shipment
Sheep: Bucks must be dipped I'M
der state supervision upon arrival if
deemed necessary by the inspector in
charge. Sheep cannot come farther
than two miles within the state line
until inspected by a livestock inspec-
tor in this state.
Cattle, sheep or other ruminants
or swine for immediate slaughter need
no inspection.
Who may inspect Federal, State
and properly qualified Assistant State
Veterinarians.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, l have
| hereunto set my hand and caused the
Great Seal of the State of Idaho to be
affixed this Twenty-first day of Feb
ruary, 1916.
NJ ALEXANDER,
(SEAL) Governor
Attest:
G. r. BARKER,
Secretary of State.
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ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of Ida
no in and for the County of Twin
Falls.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATES
/ Insertion, per word.

All ads must be ordered for a
stated length of time.
Read your ad the first time it
appears and notify us immed-
lately if an error appears.
Call or mail your requirements
or phone IS.
Minimum total charge to be not
less than 25c.
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ASHER B. WILSON, PRACTICE IN
all courts. Room IA, First Nat Bank
Bldg. Office Phone SO, Residence $50
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GUTHRIE & BOWEN
W. p Guthrie A. M. Bowen
Offices: Shoshone Building.
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ATTORNEYS

SWEELEY & SWEELEY, MEMBERS
Twin Falls Commercial Club. Prac-
tice in all Courts Offices: First Ma
tional Bank Bldg.
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TIME CARDS

Special rate of 25 cents round trip
will be made each Saturday on al
trips.
Sept 10, 1915. In effect until fur
Their notice.
R.R. STAFFORD, Sec'y
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J. H. WISE, OFFICE ROOMS AND z,
Twin Falls Bank e Trust Co. Bldg.
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WANTED-Work on ranch by man
and wife Address r. c., care Times.
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APPLES-Fancy Rome Beauty $1.00,
Northwest Greenning 75c per box, de-
livered. Boyd II. Fuller, phone 636-J.
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WANTED TO RENTING or three
rooms for light housekeeping. Address
o. G. L., care Times.
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REALTY TRANSFERS
From the Daily Transcript Courtesy
Twin Falls Title d Abstract Co,

Rogerson Townsite Co. to Brown
Son, 81, J.. 2, B. IL, Rogerson.
c. Bonnichsen to NJ. f. Locknane
$2S64, l.. /, 1904.
A. f. Barrett to w. r. Mcdaniel, 81
S1s NE SEW & S12 NV Sc, 11-12-16
J. c. Poe to W. A. Poe, $1,000, Und
y Int. l.. 2 & Sc NV. 1S-1O-17.
T. f. County to f. +. Drake, $50. L
q, B. 6S, Bull
Hansen Townsite Co. to o. D. AS
bury, $3.50, l.. 3, B. s, Hansen.
r. T. Rutledge to O. d. Asburry, 81
PIT Sc SW, 24-1O-1S.
High Line Seed Farms to W. a
Berkey, $4,000, NE Sc. 36-10-15.
II. r. Pettijohn to S. f. Strong. 81
SW, 26-11-19.
p. D. Neer to r. c. Smith, S257O, L
3, 3-11-13.
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POSITION WANTED-By first class
dairyman. Add. Hoadley 462 West
Boundary.
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VIOLIN BARGAIN-A fine instru-
ment with rare tone. Two bows and
handsome air tight case. Price $35.0O
Owner must SELL 459 Second Ave. N.
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WANTED-A first class solicitor.
Right man can make from $500 to
$4,000 per week Address S. S, Times
office.
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PROFESSIONAL and BUSINESS DIRECTORY
VOCAL INSTRUCTOR
R. B. RoBINsON-TENOR soLOIsT
CONTRACTOR

E. A. MOON-BUILDER ESTIMATES
Furnished. Office and Shop near Post
Office. Phone 81.
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HORSES FOR SALE - Geldings,
weight 1400 lbs; mares, weight 1900
lbs. One set work harness. Farm
wagon. w. F. Brown, Hazelton, Ida.
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PRINTING
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES

NJ w. A. CAMP, No 10S90, meets
2nd and 4th Thursday, at Moose hall
II. c. Scranton, Consul. Paul Smith
Clerk. Tele. 369-J and STA
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FOR SALE-Some pedigreed o. l. c.
boars; imported from Michigan. John
Lanting, Rogerson.
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MATERNITY HOSPITAL

WHITE CROSS MATERNITY HOME.
Open for Medical and Maternity cases.
Reasonable terms. 361 5th Ave. East.
Phone 604-J.
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EXPERT ACCOUNTANT

E. M. WOLFE. OFFICE I'M D. BLDG
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]. H. RADCLIFFE
Expert Accountant, Auditor and Sys-
tematizer' Room 4, Power Building.
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WANTED TO RENT-On or before
April LIST, or Groom modern house
Address Box GAS, or Phone los.
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CHIMNEY SWEEP, T. A. Weir. Call
Diamond Hardware 273.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-25
BAL |MORt'SS ORYS
READY FOR FIGHT
Flick Former License Commissioner
AS Leadcr-Note of Optimism Is
Sounded by Superins endent.

Baltimore. Md. May 24.--J. Henry
Baker, former Liquor License Com
missioner, Ia to lead the Antt-Saloon
League fight to make Baltimore dry
He was elected chairman OF the
committee at a set-to-
gether dinner given at the rooms Of
the City Club by the executive COM
mittee of the league to the new
Committee of One Hundred which
has been formed for the purpose of
the campaign, and his selection was
the cause of much enthusiasm
George w. Corner. Jr., was elected
vice-chairman. and committee to
work with these two, and OF which
they will be chairman and vice chair
man ex-oficio was chosen as follows
Joshua lowering. DR.. j. NJ. r, Fin
ney, John Daniels. Jonathan K Tay-
Tor. Joseph a Buck, Elmore b. JET
frey. Lewis NJ. Bacon. Jr., and Henry
&. Dulaney.
The meeting was an enthusiastic
one from beginning TO end and every
prediction of the success OF the dry
cause at the polls on November 7
next was the signal for applause that
at times became exceedingly vocifer-
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'UHHAPPlnEsS 4 SIN
SAYS REV. DR.. TROY
Address TO Railroad NJ. G. A.
Tuesday Club.
(By w. NJ. Blckers. }


Tha; there is no valid excuse for
! Christian TO DC ever unhappy and that
/ IL is his privilege 20 abound in true
Happiness was the central thought In
the address OF Rev. Dir. F. W. Troy,
| of Brooklyn. y. Y. TO the Railroad
Y. NJ. c, A. Tuesday Club.
The hall was filled with dining ia
bles at which the large company sat,
and after the inner man had been
/ duly satisfied there was very en-
! joyabIe season of sermon and song.
| Chairman r. l. OFT presented Profess
sor A. W. Browning, the Scotch
tenor" OF New York, and this artist
delighted the company in a fine rem
diton from the "Sextette from Lucia.
/ The professor has a voice of wonder
full volume. range and sweetness.
| Mr.. OFT caused considerable merri-
ment by presenting the distinguished
| orator OF the occasion Ito tell the
| married men how they may regain
| their happiness The doctor took the
| scriptural texts embracing the three
essentials of happiness--intuncti ex-
| pertence and divine enablemert. He
| declared that unhappincss IN a Chris
tisn Ia sin, and that the failure TO
secure happiness results from seeking
1t from the wrong source or of in
! capacity, and that capacity cannot be
purchased man cannot always
/ look to his wife for happiness nor
TO his children. The children grow up
and leave home desolate OF their pres
ence and smiles One cannot find un-
varying happiness IN business or even
in hts church perhaps. but II he looks
20 the true source OF happiness and
let's the Holy Ghost have full sway
! In his heart he can really and truly
experience that happiness that comes
from rich experience in fulfilling the
divine Injunction TO rejoice In the
Lord always" The distress cry of
the world is, Wont somebody come
and comfort me?" and the comfort
is nigh IL the crier will only open his
heart to God. who desireth the hap
piness of all His children and gives
them the capacity to be happy which
cannot be supplied from any source
! of mans invention. Men, give God
a chance and He will make your life
one of genuine happiness
The message was punetuated with
! ptthY- anecdotes and Illustrations and
| was greatly enjoyed.
/ Following the applause accorded the
celebrated orator, Professor Browning
sang with fine effect, IF your heart
keeps right" He was loudly ap-
plauded.
etaiS lncfnas announced that
| Or. Troy would conduct union evan
gelistic services in the hall every night
this week. beginning at O'Clock and
extended a hearty invitation for the
cooperation of all Christian people.
These meetings are we'll attended and
are proving very fruitful DR.. Troy's
preaching is of a high order and the
singing of Professor Browning is de-
eidedly artistic and enjoyable The
meetings are thoroughly orthodox in
fact and in form and DR.. Troys meth
DDS are devoid OF any sensational fea
lures.
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WILL MAKE HOME
RAKING SALES PERMANENT

The Home Baking sale held recently
by the Suffrage League was such q
success that the League has deter
mined 10 make the sales q regular
habit. and hold them every two weeks
during. the summer
Plans for the second of the series,
which viii be held this coming satur-
Gay. viii be discussed at the regular
Inursday afternoon meeting of the
League tomorrow. The speaker for
the afternoon will be Mrs George A.
Barksdale. we'll known here for her
work for the Girls. Summer Rest.
Mrs Valentine will preside for the
nrst time for several weeks and intro
duce the speaker. The meeting.
which Will be at 4:3o o'clock, Ia open
to the public.
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was the outstanding pastor IN thp re-
cent great fight TO carry the North
west dry.
DIR. Matt 8. Hughes, OF Pasadena.
California. another of the men eie-
waited to the episcopacy. IL president
OF the Dry Federation. which Ia now
engaged in the effort to carry Cali
fornia dry. and has been one OF the
potent factors In the development
OF the prohibition issue in that State.
Roth of these men came clear across
the continent from the Pacific Coast
to speak at the Atlantic City conven-
ton of the Anti-Saloon League last
year. and each made a host Of friends
among the men in the Eastern and
Central portions of the country.
many OF whom are delegates to this
conference.
DIR. Thomas Nicholson. third man
elected bishop, was the chairman OF
the committee on episcopacy. who In
sisted on the election Of additional
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bishops, IN order that ths church.
through its bishops. might furnish
Leadership In the fight against the II
quor traffic.
While, of course, the 1Anti-saioon
League, as such was not interested In
any of the affairs of the conferences.
| Il II true that the men elected re-
ceived many votes from ardent tenn
perance delegates because of the
known prominence of the candidates
for the bishopric in the temperance
reform in their States.
The great majority Of bishops are
elected from the ranks of general Sec
retaries.. editors and others who have
special opportunity for getting be-
fore the church. Therefore, the cleo
ton of these outstanding pastors.
from a section which heretofore has
had scant recognition. is gratifying
proof Of the growth of the temper
ance movement in public esteem and
additional demonstration that the
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BRYAN TALKS TEMPERANCE.
-
Ncbraskan Principal Speaker At Meet
ing of Presbyterian General Assembly

Atlantic city, y. j.. May 24-wil-
liam J. Bryan was the principal
speaker at a meeting here Sunday
under the auspices OF the Presbyterian
general assembly. which is holding
it's 12sth annual convention in this
city. Mr.. Bryan spoke for an hour,
combining his remarks chiefly to tenn
perance
The most pathetic struggle In the
world" he declared, 'ls not that on
the battlefield between men Injured
TO hardship, but the mother strug-
Cling TO save her boy from the in
fuenee of the saloon" Whenever
one NJ the big political PARTIES adopts
a dry platform. he said, the other
must follow as a matter OF protec-
ton. Referring briefly to the Euro
pean war Mr.. Bryan said II was
Americas duty 10 relieve the suf-
fering on both sides and turn them
like prodigal sons away from the
husks from which they feed and es-
tsblish a worldwide peace"