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Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
SATURDAY, THE 2sRD DAY,
DECEMRFR ,n,s

at a. the East front door Of 4.
House in Mexico, Andra;u' VI 'ns !
Missouri, and during the s'a ..,.i'a ~
sald Probate Court, sell al nrSE. TSSl.a
ton, to the highest bid5s,p IL paeEa| IN
tne following described real !" n
to-wit: 'Il'yi Misie|
The North 53l feet Of tbo en-
described tract Of land '-v Wv ,a-','1 !
acres. more or less, BEING "a, . =.
the East half Of tbs So,,,s s5 I ! !
quarter Of Section 26. Tovn,si,s nJ. / l
Range 9 West, in said Gsi.alP NsTisa n !
souri,, and located as follows.
Begin at point al
and "a links South Of Il. ~ E
west corner of said East bsH III !, s1 i
South West quarter Of ali I IN :
and run East 4 chains and ! NJ S. i
a point from which a ned al ~ \,
inches in diameter bears NorR d N
grees East 8 links, thence IA
chains and 27 links to stoss III
West 4 chains and 7 links, aI Ss.l ~
North l2 chains and q lirE : \ i,
place Of beginning; the SoUs 4 N
IN width Of the above des,rSj NJ
being subject to the dover 4 ~
Jesse, the widow Of The nliI
Jesse, deceased:
Also the South 30 acres sss-aA
West fourth Of the South Tsmn
ter Of Section 80, Township ~
Q West;
Also the undivided hall aus
and TO 1890 acres, more sns
ing the West 81 acres d b
East fourth Of the South Va d
ter Of Section 30, and the Wi
acres Of the North East foufa 4 /
North West quarter Of Seeta !,
in Township 81, Range 9 Va VI
being the same land desriA ]
metes and bounds in deed recsisl
Deed Record No. 1G, at page as, I
the Recorders Office Of aid Asizl
County;
Or so much thereof as nay be .
essary to pay the debts due and "
by said estate and the elts ani
penses of administration.
S. p. EMM0NS, Executor.
I a. -.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
r,rnrn. VAT s.Ysar ouaIl Law.

MONTGOMERY CITY, No, Dee.
/ - TAe Fz~-srs' Institute met al
New FIo-ercs and passed resolution
ealing oa z -essntztiye elect Jas
Mcguire q N5ztgonsry 10 take W
the fight fo- ; lzv prohibiting the
shooting CT --zl in Missouri for five
years. Mcclure says there are two
sides to the question and he is not
ready TO head such q fight at this
tine. The farmers say that viii con
time their efforts for such a law, re.
gardless Of the sportsmen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

THE Brewers Of st. Louis are con-
niderinR putting on the lid in East st.
Louis" That sounds funny, don't it /?
The brewers instead Of the officers
considering the enforcement Of the
law Why is II funny? The brewers
own and run East ST. Louis and the
law viii be enforced when it suits
them, or the City of East st. Louis
takes them off the job. The saloons
Of course have a right to run a town
when they own it.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER DEE
OF TRUST.

WHEREAS, E. H, Tmeher and Mad
&c. Tincher, his wife, by their ceI
tain deed Of trust dated September
1914, duly acknowledged and reeOrda
in the trust deed records within y
for the County Of Audrain and Stai
of Missouri, in Trust Deed Rsco'
"42," at page lO4, conveyed to the Y
dersigned trustee the following =
scribed real estate lying and ben
situate in the County Of Autrain a
State of Missouri. to-wit:
Lot numbered One ", Of Big Y
numbered three (3l, Of South lefs
son Addition to the City Of Men' ].
as per plat Of said addition on file =
of record in the office Of the kse9is \
of Deeds within and for SAID Ania
County:
Which said conveyance was nssl
trust to secure the payment Of Oh I
tain negotiable promissory h'a i
gether with the interest theEeA
in said deed of trust fully ds'az|
and.
WHEREAS, said promi'saI
20 secured by said deed Of Ta
past due and remains unpaa
NOW, THEREFORE,, |, 81
the Trustee named in said
trust, at the request Of the leg {
er of said promissory note v
FRIDAY. THE 22ND DM
DECEMBER, 1915
beween the hours Of nine oclm,- \. !,
and five o'clock pm ofthat 9. 9 4
ceed to sell the real estate NJ \. \.
scribed at public vendue TO u n \
est bidder, at the east from ~, y,
the Court House in Mexico, !, aaji n
FOR CASH, to pay said den ..,., =
terest, and the costs and ssPf E, nj
executing this trust. s. n ~ -
wtd
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Css11e . Ss-5er q towns claim they
-ezz's run without saloon licenses, +"
but II reEnzized for East St. Louis 20
claim that It 9can't run without Sun
Gay saloon hcenses.@ Federal Judge
lands told the officials If that was
the case to @elose up the town and &c
out Of business, because the law had
u be enforced" East st. Louis is q
fair sample of the towns "owned anC
run by the saloons"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

THE eitizens Of Mexico. especiall,

THE citizens Of Mexico, especially
the older ones, who knew her well,
are deeply grieyed at the death Of
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Luckie, widow Of
the late DR.. Joseph Luekie. The de-
ceased was a most lovable woman, Of
sturdy fine character, who helped de-
yelop Mexico and Audrain County.
The Ledger joins the people Of this
community in extending sincere sym
pathy to the bereaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
10. 20. 80 and 40
Years Ago This Week
1e YEAR AGO

Csu-Es Lex rz-5AEsa6 Ia Es-
y-u7~zy - SsEth TsEe-Ssz s-eG
Mss Bsss5s TAsks1z- 6EzEAtsr Z
A =. gsekszz- Ea5 NJ. Eeza.z -Ey-
i1r. e Boszsks- Ma ws-t zE--ss1 Z.
tts C1rzstzEz Ckz-ch ba-E ~ Ehs
Eev. 4 Y. Ealg13azs-
b 2 FIX E15 Taaz Eask so-zss
q -szl esI-s e1zFEy E15s- shs r.Lns
Z FCE & Hoak w51k zEEI,ss 4 the
SsvlEs Bzzk hz3zaE-
NJ. Thsss5r-s Tuyvsgk- q El-z =
L1ziz Ez5 Mss Nsszis Lz-aszzz-- &C
MI-1-s,s-E. wy zE-is5 n rs
E-Y.
yossTh M15s ana Ms Las1 Es,.-
k4zF. bssk e Aa4-zs= cs=sy, vt-g
-zr-1H&
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Cnnph Medicine fnr Children

Mrs. Hugh Cook, Scottsyille, n. Y,
says: about five years ago when we
were living in Garbutt, N. Y, / doc
tOred two Of my children suffering
from colds with Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and found it just as repre-
scented in every way. 1t promptly
checked their coughing and cured
their colds quicker than anything
ever used" Obtainable everywhere.
Adv.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
- YEARS AGO

A sar vzs ha-- u n ard E-s Les
Crl531ck
En-- C=-ers vzs E-1-es va E--s
es-Ey.gE
Nza ga--5s E5i.s-zA q AzG-L1-
comfy, AID Nary CG-saz e s.
Luzs wtrx zE--ls1
Gsa-rs Ez-Ee- q Ms1za, rsak !
uzzsar q prizes az rs IND ahl-k.
eus 81 shs Escsz City P-z1r-y Sa-w
ErZsr E41 wzs z a. ne Bsr=E-
Sz-.s4-zzz Il s. LszlS
Tzy55- T-z--ls Az Mss Ns-l
Barnes Es-g EE-5s5 z Is Ggy-
Eazz Page vzs aea5e-2-y 81.
wtzls @ : E--EE Eza
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

CORRECTED oflcIal return

CORRECTED official returns give
Wilson a plurality Of &c in New
Hampshire and Hughes a plurality Of
392 in Minnesota. Pluralities Of this
scant size are decidedly too close for
comfort. But at least they indicate
q disposition Of voters 10 think for
themselves and to vote for candidates
and not for party emblems.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Fulton Man Stricken.

FULTON, Mo-, Dec. /. - Joseph l..
Bush, City Collector of Fulton, was
stricken with apoplexy shortly before
noon yesterday and is in a serious con-
dition. He was still unconscious at a
late hour last night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Churchill Kennan is home from st
Louis, where he attended the closing
session Of the Lewis murder trial
He recognized Ora Lewis and said he
had seen the convicted bandit in this
city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Centralia Has No Use for Jaili

CENTRALIA, Mo, Nov. 30. - For
the first time in forty-rive years Cen
tralia is without a Jail. Arrests were
few and the City Council has leased
the jail 10 a firm for a steam laundry.
Police officers say that local option
for ten years has caused the Jail to
be Of no value to the city as a prison.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
JoHN gANDERsON.

JOHN sANDERSON, Of Mexico,
has accepted an important position IN
the Insurance Department at Jeffer-
son City, and will move there to
live. We regret very much to have
Mr.. Sanderson and family leave
but know that John is live wire
and viii make good. They all come
hack.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Mrs. w. NJ. Walker and charming
daughter, Miss Bertha, have gone 20
Chicago where they will make their
home in the future. The Ledger
joins their many Mexico friends in
regretting their departure, but wish
them much happiness and success in
their new home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Turkeys Drop from 35c to Zoe Lb

BALTIMORE, Dec. /. - Turkeys
which sold at 35 cents a pound We'd
nesday morning, took a sudden drop
yesterday and sold at zoe. House
wives had refused to buy at the high
figure. The market is stacked.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
e YEARS AGO

JoEn Ssszp. aged - 5is3 81 lis
-esl5soae z ezsr Msxro-
Eey. !. c Maple, Fzg-1r q the LGr-
shall Baptist Chzrrh, and formerly cf
Mexica. accepted -hs p2s-0rats q the
Baptist Church st Esokuk- Iowa
Mss Ids Armstrong ard william
Col, Of nezr Progress, were MAJ
red
z. s. Mcconnell, vel known II this
city. was II the mercantile business II
Greenlezf, kan.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
PLAN TO ANNEX RUMANIA

LONDON, Dec. /. - A Rotterdam
dispatch to the Times says that Cen
eral Won Blume, in the Koelnische
Volks Zeitung indicates that the Cen
tral Powers intend permanently TO
annex parts of Rumania for the pur-
pose Of protecting their Bagdad route
and obtaining a permanent additional
corn supply.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

HARVEY SMITH, formerly Of Mex
leo, now with the Paris Medicine Co.
Of ST. Louis, is shaking hands with
Mexico friends and is looking fine and
dandy. Harvey is much pleased with
Mexico's growth and prosperity.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Nervous Women

When the nervousness is caused by
constipation, as is often the case,
yo'l will get quick relief by taking
ChaL.berlain's Tablets. These tablets
l also improve the digestion. Obtaina-
BILE everywhere. Adv.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
ADMINISTRATORS A su.'

cdnyyt ny virtue Gt Of an order Of IL. j
TsIas,at mads at its November G9tary terS ~ "
aRIfeftine our tim the undersigned Eaaa ss,n
Less ',sss s deceased, to sell epS the T,si +
said, said R: A. Jesse, attn At the Dsl1a' tim9
the debts due and own, pyi,vs'ary y |.
tate, l will, on '"'Hs oy "
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
FRIDAY, THE sTH DAY OF DE-
CEMBER A. n. 1915

lit being the Eleventh day
Of the Circuit Court of
said County,, between the hours Of
nine o'clock in the forenoon and five
o'clock in the afternoon Of that day, at
the East Court House door, in the
City Of Mexico, County Of Audrain
aforesaid, sell the same, or SO much
thereof as may be required, at pub
lie vendue, to the highest bidder, for
cash in hand, (subject to no prior liens
liens and judgments), to satisfy said
Execution and costs.
]. W. BARNETT,
Sheriff Of Audrain County, Mo. 3std
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
The Weekly Ledger

Uttered at tie ?. o. Wezisa, Nc
and admitted as I'd clEEs Ezt-E-.
Subscribers 70 the Weekly Ledger
Ehouh vztcA the date On the E2xrvTz
Of thezs paper and renew Their sub
scriDti0u promptly 50 that they VII
rot Kiss = copy Of theiT favc-its
paper.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
FRIDAY. Fl THE 22ND DAY ,o1s' "
ADMINISTRATORS NSl' tSat

Notice is hereby gls' W tbe estafe
Of administration upon upon IN iprNecep,'d
. LOUISA 1. BARNES pst ,,i hi
of Audrain County, jMa,,si,gsd, M,sirpd w.
been granted the unde.S'St 31 e.o"Sty b'''n
Probate Court Of stC sald 'O'' i
0"iv An Il persons having c1d cld'' to ~
said estate are required q,,co Tiittd I
them to me for allo%anfiJi lniJ Ieacj
months after date '9ad Gl fro from anJ
they may be prccluded1 q 4 such Y
Gift of such estate ai. ana one q ysai. 4
be not exhibited within i,bn,ior S"' d tb''
the n dr time Of the publicas,.oSb HAIRED !,
tice. t The thew will be forever e yPpARNs:',
dO-1t GSI WILLARD 4, lhl,dnini''r'''
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Voorhies Coons are
prowd parents Of a fine son who arriv-
ed at the hospital Friday evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Miss Hattie Edmonds, Of Kansas
City, formerly Of this city, was OPP
Grated upon this week. She is i'm
proving.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

Miss Vera James and Miss Martha
Martin, teachers in the Kirkwood Pub
lie Schools, are here visiting Prof. and
Mrs. Hrebert Pryor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
y. w. BAhNEII,
Sheriff Of Audrain County. Mo. astd
sHERIEE,s SALE

BY Virtue and Authority of spe.
cial Execution issued from the office
Of the Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
Audrain County, Missouri, returnablc
at the November Term, 1916, of sale
Court and to me directed, in favor Of
d. 9. Owen, and against William +
Atkinson, Samuel M. Locke and Elwir
X; Locke, ] have levied upon and seized
all the right, title, interest and claim
Of the said William F. Atkinson, Sam,
rel M. Locke and Elwin R. Locke of
in and to the following described Rea
Estate, to-wit
Lot two (2) of Block one (1) Of
Jefries Addition to the City of Mex.
leo, in Audrain County, Missouri, all
lying and being within the said
County, and State of Missouri. And
| will, on
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
FRIDAY. THE 22ND DAa
DECEMBER. 1916,


By virtue and authority o.
execution issued from the oiils1
Clerk Of the Circuit Court q o. y !,
| November term. 1916. Of SAID
and to me directed IN iayS u
Mexico Savings Bank. ana TTia
w. d. Mcdonald and G, W, :, ha., a. \
levied upon and seized all , a \, /
title. interest and clam 9l OIL
W. D. Mcdonald and G; w. ",
either Of, in and to the i3i'0'
/ scribed Real Estate, to-WlI' Owl ~,
Lot Six (6), Block Six l95isI lSiI
nan & Barnes College A'
Mexico, Mo. =. rOur flsg
Lot Eight (S), in Block MI Wis,sS
Bates Addition t,,ne to Mefl'fSt n the % %saii,s
ty, and state of Missouri Ni'
FRupAy n THE 2sND DAY ,,,. OF
lit being 'i the 28rd day Of f,ttT.sn ,ns en-
Court Of said County,, tss ffsSrsn
hours of nine O'Clock IL oIfterrOOn- IA
and five o'clock in the Siy ronrt 30
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
FRIDAY, THE sTH DAY OF DE.
CEMBER A. n 1918

lit being the Eleventh day
of the Circuit Court Of
said County,, between the hours of
nine o'clock in the forenoon and five
o'clock in the afternoon of that day,
at the East Court House door in the
City Of Mexico, County of Audrain
aforesaid, sell the same, or SO much
thereof as may be required, at public
vendue,. to the highest bidder. for
cash in hand, (subject to no prior liens
and judgments). to satisfy said Exc
cution and costs.
=, J. W. BARNETT,
sheriff OF Audrain County, Mo. 3std
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07
Corns Loosen,
Lift Right OF
Nothing But "GETs.IT' Will Do
This to Corns and CalluseS

If you've ever had corns, you've
tried lots Of things 10 get rid Of them
the corn remaining, cotton rings that
make your corns bulge out like pop
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-07

eyes, scissors and knives that mako
corns bleed and sore. harnesses and
bandaRes that fll up your shoe, press
on the corn and make your foot feel
like a paving block WHAT'S the use?
why not do what millions are doing.
take 3 seconds or and apply GETS
IT, 1t dries. you put your stocking
on right away. and wear your FeRu-
lar shoes. Your corn lUosens from
the toe, it lifts Right Off. It's pain
less. It's the cOmmOn-scnse way, the
simplest. easiest, most effective way
In the world It's tho national corn
cure Never failF
FGETE-IT" is sold ana rccOtnmend-
20 by druggists everywhere, 25c n
bottle, or sent on rcroiut of price, BY
y. Lawrence & Co., Chicago. Ill.
Sold in Mexico and recommended az
the worlds best corn remedy by Llew-
ellyn q Sons and Buckner Drug 20
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Attack. Newspaper Men.

''rhis u where you ncwspapc per men are
hurting the country. Nou are iniiu-
ary.,i by the sam" crowd, ara you're
shouting Tor armies and ships. You
ought TO stop e. You ought to turn
Your attention to tho working conditions
in this country and tell the truth about
them. Then YOU would he earning your
salt aud doing something for IN" good
Of the race. Now you are a detriment
You are fool'ug the PEOPLE. and you'll
pay for il Some day. If We don't succeed
ia blowing up tho war business
"Did ycu ever know tIst how ~"
Auclo-Ircuch loan was pulled III Ia this
country 1hcr. Is your money again.
\ member - ,lr English Parliament
.tinc "N"r here incugnito, or whatever
you caIi u anyway, disguised, and ne put
II o>,.. Ito got $50. 600. 900 for putting
over ~. ioh. Mon-y t. leh'nd every
thug along this uuc, il seems
Are lr = candidate for president
he was asked
y never gave It a thought wa the
uuich ausWcr.
w YOU lac afraid of h job #
You coull get i'"' WAS the next 0l"s-
zion
"Th,r, lsr' = Job IN this world I'm
afraid to tackle he shot hack, "That
.su such a hig Job
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500. 900 FOR HOME NURSING.
Nr.. \. \. anderson Make. '.tu 4"
IUcmr, street settlement.

Nrs y. \ Anderson. = frequent '"i,.
,itbut,' lu local charities, HAS Just gwen
flUu. uuu lp urOlu"ic the "ur' ui ih"
VISITING uurS, service administered hN
VI" HEM, street settlement, according
to an announcement made hast iuEht
rhi, H. the largest lnglc gitt ever made
~ the cause OF bedside nursing IN the
homes of ino puuI. according To Miss
Lillian l.. Nald. iurud"r "t the S"ttl'-
m'r
1T mnlhs an era ~ M. ~,cruCuitiou ct
the community importance "t IA" care
ct the sl,k,' said Mlss Wald "\iuct!
per cent. ol tive sick Of Sew Nork o. main
Al honi,; only ~ l"r cent. go y" lh' h"s-
pIlHls. Only a small percentage 81 thosn
who are III at home can afford IN. con
,iuuous care Of n trained nurse The
Henry Street settlement, has divided Ia,
city into d~tstricts Tor this work, Just as
a hospital is divided into wards. ~
present We have about tn nurs"e work.
NV ia AN parts ot the city
Last year these nurses cared TOR .G,JI,
patients. making .c7,o2S VISITS, More
than $4,000 was paid ny patients ~ Ave
and ten cent fees toy these Nisi's.
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LOUISIANA FOR WILSON.
Administered Approved n, stat.
Convention.

BAroS Nouor, La. May ct.-rh.
state Democrats convention hero IN
dorsed President Wilson's adm!nis,rs
tion to-day and selected twenty deie
gates 10 the national convention, inc,ud
ing feu delegates ut large.
The resolutions declared the Pr. sidsn,
had kept the United States at peac.
during the European war and a, m.
same time had maintained her pres.
tigc. The convention Endorsed also a
larger navy, the Administration's Pre-.
parcdu.ss programme" and other f~s.
lures
AuUthcr resolution urged the adoptlo,
OF the enactment OF II law making the
white primary more binding Such
action would prevent the effective exer.
Gisc of the negro franchise.
The delegates az large are Gov. Pless
ant. Senator Joseph Ransdell. Ruhe-'
Ewing ana Martin Behrman. Rober
Ewing was reelected national COMMITTEES.
man.
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PILGRIMAGE TO AID
ROOSEVELT BOOM
Countrywide Delegation Will
March Up Sycamore Hill
on Saturday.

The growth of the Roosevelt boom
was accompanied Yesterday by greater
'fp"ds seeking TO see the Colonel when
ne came into New York for his dsv IN
town. bN tho several hundred persons
"ao waited IN tn" stree, outsid. the
N~ctropoItfur Offices. by The news tina, :,
trainl"td of pilgrims vii 20 to Dys,,,
Bay on saturday and by the announce
ment that Col. Roosevelt IL going 10
,nake a speech IN -. Louis on his way
back from the Kansas City TRIP.
There was no direct word from the
colonel himself on political topics. His
secretary, John McGrath. said Il, had
accepted All invitation TO mako a speech
before thu city club Of 81. Louis AZ a
luncheon on May 81. On May 80 COL.
Roosevelt Will deliver the Memorial DAY
address in Kansas city. and ne will e,op
on In -. Louis on his way back 10 New
York. His -. Louis :, e.ch, IL is said.
will hit straight from the shoulder ~ the
pro-Gerlnan Americans.
IN saturday men from ever, section
OF the country will travel ia Oyster BAY
on a special train and journey NJ saga
more lin to- tell the Colonc, thev must
has" him FOR their noNt Precedent. Oscar
Straus, liirhurd VI. Iurd. the Rev. j. l..
Rolford. charles J. i'onu rartc, rrrk
Hutterw"rth, Hugh chalmers. Ilar1ln
Garland. ". " Hoifmau. II. : Hooker.
Henry II, Joy. Lansdon l., Marvin. RAJ,
T.. Price. Henry l;"utcrdihl. William
Roscoe Thaysr and Luke r. Wright are
among the members ~ the committc, in
charge az tho pilgrimage
Nmorg cot Roos"Nelt's visitors yoS-
tsrdaS w"r l"uurl I:ly Quigg. August
belmont, Jr. k"Neri Bacon. Rainhridge
colby and state Senator bingham from
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SCHOOL PUPIys DOMINATE T. R,
Ray students Practise 1T pOli-
tic. by n 20 nn,eption."

Col Roosevelt was nominated FOR
president or the second ballot At q
"Repuhlicau lat onti convention IN the
auditorium of the Bty"nno, y. J., Hgh
School, yesterday sfieTnprn \ total Of
/ 700 high school DupiLs -l,u.U d,ier ties
md tie hdlL'rt a4t.rnHtss-lo"k p3rt.
Principal " smith Preston cii.ed tho
convention e., rider and Mayor Rene
=. Carver "f iiiyouue, who l- IN alter
nate to the real g -. T.. convention.
made Do address. Pupils m'ted a. con
ventipu officers. There pas , regular
press table iud telegraph Instruments
clicked tire news from the side lurs,
Daniel Murray, a "Now jersey ucle
gate" whose father, Daniel. j Nrru,
IS the Democratic civ Attorney Of va,
onne. nominated the Colonel. TONY Ner.
colino placed the nam. of Charles W
Fairbanks before the lpus. and Miss
Ida Mairowitl performed a similar favor
Tor Henry Ford. Harry scala nuni-
mated Justic, Hughes
The roll VAS called by states and this
was the result Of the first ballot Ruos,.
yclt, i3h Hughes, 1i2 Ford. l52 Fair.
hanks. l35 sherman. SO Burton, 6S f,
La Toilette, 30 cunmins, ~: Root, 80.
On the second ballot Roosevelt g,i 81,
votes. Hughes $50. Fairbanks ST, Ford
81, La Toilette % and o .. The Colo
Nel's nomination WAS then made unani-
mous with a whuop. Fairbanks was
named for Vice Pre- sident,
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BRANDEIS WINS IN
SENATE COMMITTEE
BY Party Vote. His NOmina.
ton Is ApprONed-Candi-
date Won Over Shields.

WASHINGTON, May .i.-rhe senate
ably to the Senat. to-day tn. nomination
Of Louis u. Brandeis for Supreme Court
Justice.
II vas - strictly party vote The
IoWucrati" members voted for Mr..
braud,i~ aud the R.puhlicaus ~ oppo
s.tiou.
Senators Hoke Smitl, and Shields FUR
nishcd the surprise. Senator Smlth had
been classed as opposed TO N. noini-
nation ny To- a few days ago. lie was
engaged looking up the record Of Mr..
Brandeis aud finally rad u personal In
teryi"w ulth the Nominee, after which
n. concluded that AIR. frandeis was
h.a meless of the charges lodged against
him.
Senator Shiclds. who was occupied
with other matters, asked Senator smith
:" Investigate the Brandcis charges and
report To- him, n promised to act with
Mr.. Smith in the matter. When Sem
at"r Smith. after "a personal interview
with Brandeis. made W his mind that
Brandsis would pass muster. Shields was
carried along with him.
tn" fact that senator smith had con-
fcrred with Rrandoi- PERSONALS oCca-
stoned some sururiS. t"-uay. Members
o. N" Committee opposed to- M. numi.
walton expressed tj" opinion that Il Mr..
Iiraud.is had explanations ~ make. he
- ould hay. given them to a." vhole
Commute, INSTEAD ~ one Of III" meuhcrs
solely.
The opponents Of Braud,ls said to-
day that In the light Of IN, interview
VIII Sena Tor smith MIR. Hraude!s should
have been called by IN" sub committee
Investigating the ease. Il, j. not the
customary thins to call - mar before
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CUMMINS IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
UUg hes second hotcr ~ lie lets
His name 60 on Ticket.

iIElhE, :, L., Ma! IL Lieut.-,,ov.
Peter Nurhcck and r.. u. Morcom OF
S'o,IA Fails will he the nominees for Gov
ernor, according to tho returns of yes
,-rday's primary indicated to-day Nor
beck appareutly leads in the Republican
primary with u plurality ~ ~ least
10000 and Morcoln has won IN IN" bonn
oorati, primary.
willis c Coos cf SIouN Fails was
elected member ~ The Reputl lean IA
tioual Committee. The harmony dele
CATION to the Chicago convention ias
been elected. with the exception Of the
First district. where the election Of QUO
member Seems doubtful
rho Democrats elected ten delegate
4" The - Louis convention whr VII
support Ir,sidoui Wilson The delegates
"a he Republican ,u'NCut viii -up-
port Senator ''urnmins FOR President +,
y JuStic" Iiueh.- Will permit ~" U.s."
~ h,s nam" H. win he SECOND choice,