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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
RUM0R THAT
bURLES0N IS
OUT DENIED
Report Of His Resignation
Heard in Capital,
TUMULTY DOUBTS NEWS
mo Truth in Newspaper AC-
count Official Asserts,
Opy Ir,ern1tIonol Ncws seryiccD

py International Scws seryiccl
WASHINGTON, July 8-'Therc is
absolutely no truth IN the statement
vhciNhl, been spread broadcast over
IN. country today that | have resigned
As postmaster general. You mas deny
It tlatly and | viii be obliged To- you"
The postmaster general made this
statement shortly before noon over the
telephone TO an International News
Service representative
According 10 one report here the
po,tulaSter generals resignation was
offered by cable before President VII
son sailed from France, and was
rendered in the interests Of the dem
ocratic party" The president IS Sah
already TO have been IN communica-
ton with the postmaster general,
thanking him for his willingness TO
sacrifice himself II such action would
be OF advantage "a the party, but hold
ing the resignation for further CON
Slderation
There have been repeated rumorS
during the past lew months that the
postmaster general would offer to quit
the oii.se as soon as the president
returned from overseas but at all times
he has refused TO discuss them.
Under Fire Frequently.
BurleSon has been under inccSsant
fire ever since the wire communica-
ton systems OF the country were taken
over by the government. as war
measure, and their administration
placed in the hands OF the postoft tcc
department. Charges that he had
wrecked these systems were made on
many occasions tom the floor oi
both houses OF congress. and demands
, for his resignation have been repeat
edly voiced by not only senators aWl
representatives. but by various labor
organizations as we'll In some quar-
ters a consistent campaign, aimed 10
bring about his resignation has been
wagcd.
Appointed in 1913.
BurleSun, a native OF Texas, was
appointed TO the postmaster general
ship on March 4, 1913. the nomination
being confirmed the following day
Previously ie had served as mem
Der of the ilfty-sixth TO the sixty
third oongyess, inclusive. He began
his political career in 1885, when he
was appointed assistant city at,or-
ney of Austin. Texas. holding this
position six years, In 1891 he wa,
appointed attorney of the ,wen,y-six,h
judicial district OF the state OF Texas
after which he was elected TO the OF.
flee for three terms.
NEW YORK, July 8--Reports thai
Postmaster General BurleSon had re
signed were brought TO the attention
of Secretary to the President JOSEPH
Tumul,y today and ELECTED the fol
lowing statement:
Il know nothiog OF il, and do no
think there is any truth in IL
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
HOG PRICE JUMPS
TO S21.90 TODAY

Establishment of new local records
for top price on the hog market is
becoming an almost routine matter.
The price for porkers on the hoof
SCARED again today to $3.50, a jump
OF 50 cents above the previous high
mark Of 2lD Today was the third
time in the past week that the rec
ord for top price has been boosted.
The price was brought by full
load of hogs consigned TO the local
market from Garvin county.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
WALTER SNYDER GIVEN
CITY FORESTER JOB

Commissioner Joe Patterson ,hi,
morning announced the appointment
Of Walter Snyder as city forester. a
newly created position. Snyder will
have charge Of caring for all city
parks, boulevards. trees and shrub
berry. He will also give free advice
10 property owners on the care OF
trees and shr,ibbery. Snyder was
formerly a clerk in the building de-
partment and is a discharged soldier,
Patterson will not appoint park
superintendent for probably several
weeks, he said this morning. Snyder
will act in that capacity until some
one Is appointed. As forester his sal
sry will be SIPS a month.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
COUNCIL TAKES UP
AUSTRIAN BOUNDARIES

PARIS, Monday, July IA deci-
sion Of the council Of five 10 devote
further time to consideration Of Aus.
trian territorial questions has resulted
in the Austrian peace treaty being
held up after the printers had set the
type and handed over the proofs.
The boundaries question will be
taken up tomorrow and II Is stated
that the treaty will not be ready for
presentation before the end OF the
week al the earliest.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
RAINS CUT DOWN y
WHEAT PRODUCTION

/, Wheat In the northern part OF the
county will not bring u large . yield
as expected, according to reports re-
Gently received from farmers BY the
county agent The disappointment Is
due TO excessively wet weather. il Is
said. Only II TO n bushels are being
harvested 10 an acre, II was hoped
that the yield would be As high As 10
TO % bushels. No reports to indi-
cate that the same situation exis In
other parts Of the county have been
received.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
BAT TTLESH|PS
LINE BAY As
|. SHIP ARRIVES
Oklahoma Heads Convoy for
Presidential Transport !
D0UGHBOyS CHEER LONG
Washington Sails Through
Lines Of Atlantic Fleet,
tRy The Associsted rrers.l }

NEW YORK, July 8-Presideni
Wilson stepped from the gangplank
OF the transport George Washington,
which brought him home IRON France,
upon American soil on the Hamburg
American line pier at Hobaten at ; :22
p. IN. today. He was preceded by
Mrs. Wilson and Miss Margaret Will
son, who crossed with him, as we'll a.
by his two other daughters who had
rushed aboard the ship TO greet him.
President Stands on Bridge.
As the transport passed Fort Ham
cock the guns doomed a presidential
salute. echoed ten minutes later by
For, Hamilton and For; eWadsworth.
The shrill whistles OF harbor craft
took up the din. The presden, and
Mrs Wilson stood on the bridge Of
the George Washington as the vessel
steamed slowly up the harbor to her
pier at Hoboken. conveyed by de-
stroyers and welcoming craft of all
descriptions. The rails of the trans
port was lined with returning soldiers
cheering and waving their caps
The battleship Pennsylvania bear
in, five members OF the presidents
cabinet--Daniels, Baker, Lane, Glass
and Wilson-led the way, followed by
the Oklahoma. with the George Wash
ington at her stern
The presidents flag was flying at
the forenast OF the George Washing
ton.
Except for the wide lane through
which the transport passed, the har-
Dor seemed literally filled with small
craft OF every kind carrying excur-
sionis,s who shouted and waved q
welcome. followed Mr.. Wilson. A.
great crowd Of welcomers also had
assembled on the Staten Island shore
and the New Jersey side.
The presidential transport was un-
der escort OF two bat,leships, thirty
eight destroyerS. one mine sweeper
and one dirigible balloon. Four Of
the desiroyers sailed from Brest with
the president.
WASHINGTON. July S.--Arrange-
ments were completed today for tho
appearance of President Wilson be-
fore the senate Thursday to present IN
open session the treaty with Germany.
The George Washington turned into
her pier at } 50 y. III. while the war
ships III ner escort fired a presidential
salute.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
STATE HAS PLENTY
OF MONEY TO LOAN

Even though the home ownership
&C, OF the last legislature is to re-
main pigeon holed for the next year,
there is plenty OF money on hand IN
the farm loan fund available immedi-
a,eIy for loans on farm property. il
was stated this morning by A. S. J.
Shaw. secretary Of the commissioners
OF the land office The surplus in
the fund a, present amounts to ap-
proxmatel $4,000 and il is expect
ed TO increase steadily now with the
closing Of the thteshing season,
when many farmers will take advan-
,age Of their ready cash and take up
their loans.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
AUSTRIA NAY JOIN
LEAGUE m OCTOBER

PARIS, July 8--Ausiria may be
admitted into the league OF nations
n tho meeting in Washington IN Dc
tober. That was the situation today
II nn the eve OF the presentation OF
the remaining peace terms TO the
Austrian delegation. Austria had al
ready made application for admission
to the league and was informed that.
II she showed good faith, she would
be admitted soon.
PARIS. Monday, July s-The coun-
I'll OF five deeil cd today to inform
lhe Austrian delegation that their
government would be admitted TO the
league OF nations as soon as IT COM
piles with the necessary conditions.
Thi. notification will be in reply TO
the Austrian note on the subject. The
teply will be Of a friendly character
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
SHlPBUIlDIMG MAY
COST u. S. HEAVILY

WASHINGTON. July 8 - The
United States will have to write of
on lis books a loss of approximately
81 ,S0O,OO0O00 on account OF its mer-
chant shipbuilding program, It was
said today by congressman familiar
with the merchant marine problems
that confronted this country at the
beginning of the war. and the her
culean efforts made by the govern
mcni
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
AIR CLUB AFFlLlATl0N
IS DISCUSSED TONIGHT

A letter just received by Wesley |.
Mum, president OF the Aeros Club OF
Oklahoma, from Augustus Post, OF
New York, secretary OF the Aero
Gu6 OF America. regarding the a.
f!Iation OF the tate organization
With the national club, will be read
before the meeting Of the club to-
Iight In the Lee. .Huckins hotel.
Nunn will appoint ). committee to
0rah . constitution and bylaws. and
10 carry OFT oil the requirements
alads BY Post for the affiiiation. in
eludlue the Interpretation OF the state
~. a membership committee, whose
2 \ will Be 70 work up . live mem
be!tele tos ths club, win also be ap-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
Weather Bureau
C0unSels Delay

WASHINGTON, July S-Delay Of
at least for,y-eigh, hours in the star,
for the return flight Of the British
diriglble RIA WAS recommended today
by the weather bureau in a message
sent TO the dirigible at Mineols, n. v
by the navy department.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
MURDER CHARGE IS
FILED AGAINST new

LOS ANGELES, Cal, July g.
Harry s. New Jf. confessed slayer ct
his 20-year old fiancee. Freda Lesser,
in Topango Canyon early Saturday
morning, was today charged with
murder in the first 4 gree in COM
plant issued by Deputy Distric,
Attorney keyes at the request of po-
lice detective Herman Cline New
will be arraigned in justice court late
today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
GIRL ASKS $4,000
FOR ALLEGED INSULTS

Hele, NJ. Edmisten filed SUI,
through her mother Mrs. w ii
Grubb, against II. N Rummell for
$1,000 in district court, lndlgnite'
and indecent proposals are alleged by
the plaintiff
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
Two Arrested At Bsrtlssville.

LEAVENWORTH. Kan, Jlly g.
Joe Clayton and Asa Pendleton. pa.
rolled from the state prison at Ian.
sing, Kan, year ago, after serving
sentences for robbery, were .rrestcd
today in Bartlesville, Okla. and will
be returned to the penitentiary Il
was announced here. The men had
explosives in their possession, II was
said.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
Joint Attack on Petrograd
By Kolchak's Army andFinn
Forces Approved by Allies

Russian volunteer troops for several
months A few weeks APO the Es,h-
onians and Russian volunteers were
closing In on Pe,rograd, but an an
nouncement made in Copenhagen
Monday by the Es,honan bureau said
that troops had suffered a reverse and
were in retreat.
Admiral Kolchak's plan probably
does not anticipate the Use OF the
Siberian armies which have becn
fighting the bolsheviki west OF the
Urals. At pre'en, the Kolchak forces
west OF the Urals arc more than SOO
miles east Of Pc,rograd. II is likely
that the Firms will bs joined by Rus.
sian volunteer troops and forces OF
the north Russian government a,
Archangel
Finnish troops are within thirty
miles OF Petrograd on the north.
LONDON, July 8-Defini,e in
formation that the bolshevik au,hori-
ties are planning to attack Pe,rograd
has been received in official circles
here. Decision to qui, the capita
was said to have been violently op.
posed by some elements OF the gov
ernment.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08
Lansing to Sail Friday.

PARIS, July 8.-Secre,ary OF State
Lansing. member of the American
peace delegation, is planning to sail
for the United States on Friday !,
was stated today.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08

Hanover Mob Releases Prisoners.
BERLIN, July 8-(Via London -
A mob attacked the castle and the
detention prison at Hanover Monday
and released all the prisoners.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08

Night and Day Wires
ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-08

L TIE STIR EET
EDITION
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18

poisoned and suffered with neuralgia
pains of the worst sort, and moth
ing seemed to help me only in q
temporary way. | just can'ttell you
how | did suffer for the past fonr
years and up to the time | began
taking Tanlac, a few weeks ago.
When | read the testimonials of
some who had been relieved of
troubles like mine | just felt like
couldn't make a mistake by taking
TanIac, and it has done me ven
more good than | had expected. |
began to feel better after taking my
first hottie and have just now started
on my third and I'm a different man
already. sleep like a log nov and
eat just anything and everything |
want without the slightest discom-
fort afterwards. | am glad to en-
dorse Tanlac because it does the
work and Pm telling all my friends
just what I'm telling you. ] never
felt better in my life than do since
taking Tanlac. ! am willing for you
to publish my statement and let eve y
person who may wish, be, I:
eft by my experience with this
great incidence
Tanlac is sold in Milbank by n.
j. Bleser. druggist.
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Twin Brooks.

Mr.. Herman Seabrand just got his
discharge from the army and has ar
rived home.
Little Harlow Schmidt had the mis-
fortune to hurt his hand quite badly
with the lawn W
Mrs. Rose Kruger with the children
have gone to Milan, Mimi, TO visit
with her parents there.
Mrs. Joe Williams of Buffalo Lake,
Mimi, is visiting her sister Mrs.
ChaS. Chavet.
We glimpse q romance when a fine
Franklin sedan driven by a chauffeur
and occupied by q young couple,
travelling from Paris to New York
and continuing on their way over the
Yellow Stone trail with their destina-
ton, Tacoma, Washington, all mark
ed out on the auto.
The dance and basket social given
by the Twin Brooks ball team at the
Geo. Sanders big farm on Wednes-
was enjoyed by all the boys, clearing
a neat little sum-baskets going fine.
Mrs. Kruger was quite sick a few
days OF last week and is improving
now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Soeffker autoed
to Stockholm on Tuesday, accompan-
led by a small neice of Mrs. Soeffker,
The ball game Sunday between
Willow Bend and Twin Brooks was
quite an interesting game and o by
Twin Brooks, 8 to 5.
MISS Vera Reece came out from
Milbank Saturday to visit at the Geo
Stevens home
: Mrs F + Roberts and neice, Lena
Adolphson are making a visit at the
Walter Meyers home this week
Mr. and Mrs Sam Matteson came
down from Marvin Monday night.
sam on business and Mrs S to visit
her old neighbors.
Miss Duane Nagel and her aunt
were visiting at Chas Soeffker's last
Friday
Mrs Ella Johnston, Maude and
Robert autoed to Bristol for a visit
last sunday, Miss Maude going on
to make q trip to the Black Hills for
several weeks
Mr. Henry Ericsson autoed out to
Twin Brooks to take the Misses Hazel
and Bernice Ericsson and Gladys
Meyers back home with him to spend
a few days at the lake All returned
sunday to Twin Brooks
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Former Sheriff A. R. Ander.
son Now Endorses TanIaC
Prominent Houston Man Says, Mon.
ey Could Not Buy The Good II
Has Done Me-"

Money couldn't buy the good
Tanlac has done me. and | gladly re-
commend it for what it has done in
my case.' said Hon. Archie K. And
erson, of Houston. Ex-Sherriff of
Harris County, Texas. recently.
Anderson is unquestionably not
only one of the best known but one
of the most popular men that ever
held public office. in the Lone Star
State. AFTER serving as Deputy
SheriffSof Harris County for. twelve
years, Mr.. Anderson was elected
Chief of Police Of the City of Hous-
ton. He had occupied this office
only a short time when the Sheriff
of Harris County died. Mr.. Ander-
sons friends persuaded him to make
the race for the unexpired term of
Sheriff. to which he was easily cleo
ted. He was honored with reelection
seven times and served the people in
this important office for fifteen con-
secutive years. Four years ago, Mr..
Anderson declined reelection and
retired to private life. He cast his
lot among the people of Houston and
is a large property owner and fore
most citizen of this interesting and
prosperous city.
II was in a rundown condition, -
continued Mr.. Anderson" and had
no appetite at all. | could hardly
sleep at night and never felt like
getting up in the mornings. | was
no tired. | had the worst form of
indigestion, suffering all the time
from gas on my stomach and was
continually belching up undigested
food. had to take my coffee with
out sugar AS when | drank it with
sugar / would just belch for hours.
] would bloat and,swell up like / was
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18
More Locals

Mr.. and Mrs. John Carlin Of
Vernon township, left Tuesday
on a visit to friends at Fairmont.
Fayette Co Iowa, and expect to
return in a couple of week.
Miss S. E. Moore started on a
trip to Dalesboro, Saskatchewan,
last Tuesday. She may possibly
make a trip to the east from there
before returnin to Milbank.
Mrs. C. M. Bowe, who had been
on a visit to her son at Chicago
for a month Or so past, returned
home last week. Clyde expects to
be home for a short summer vac
alton in a few weeks.
w. M. Thomas has had to go a..
round on crutches during the
week, having fallen from a ladder
when about ten feet up, and
spraining the ligiments OF his
foot and ankle.
Mrs. A. A. Grove and little
daughters left last week on a Wis
it to friends at Dunn Center, \
d.. and before returning home
will 90 on to Great Falls, Mont.
for a visit with her sister in that
city. Miss Gladys went on to
Harlowton, Mont, and is making
a visit to the w. w. Harper fam
lily.
Ed. Emanuel, returned Tues
day morning from the cities
where he made selection Of stock
Of rugs and made purchase Of
some other furniture stock. He
says that in the rug line it is a
question Of getting anything
these days, the goods being so
scarce that it is a dificultmatter
to get an order filled, and the re-
tail dealer is obliged to go from
one place to the other to do so.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Bailey and
family left last Tuesday on an
auto trip to Center. Mo, their
former home. Mr.. Bailey's BROTH
er from Andover accompanied
the family on the trip. G. 3. says
that before the week is out he
will have his feet under the dining
room table. gorging himself on
fried chicken and blackberry pie,
and you'll have to show him if
there is anything more consoling
to q Missourian returned to his
native state than q spread Of that
kind, yum, yum!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18

Mrs. Emil johnson is spending a
day o two at Simpson Park this
week.
Fred Schneider the clothier has
been attending the clothier's conven-
tion at Mitchell this week.
The U. B. club enjoyed a party
at the Cunningham home Monday
evening.
Mr.. Barnard, the new manager Of
the electric light plant, has been
unable to rent a house to move his
family here, and so has made ar
angements to build a cottage on one
Of the lots adjoining the power plant.
Miss Ethel Leavitt who has been
at Mitchell during the past year as
pharmacist in a drug store in that
city, is home on a vacation. the
drug store in which she was employ
ed having been recently sold.
Mrs. j. M. Watson and Mrs. G.
Prevey and Mrs. Downie were guests
of Mesdames O. j. Coons and f. L..
Thompson at Chautauqua Park yes
terday.
Mrs. James Lockhart and Mrs.
MoIlie Thornley, mace a trip to Or
tonville Thursday, and were guests
of the Rev. j. Walseth family while
attending the meeting OF the Nor
wegian Lutheran ladies aid society.
The young ladies U. B. club gave
a farewell party to Miss Minnie
Peterson at the home of Miss Della
Bowe Wednesday evening. Miss
Peterson. who has been employed in
DR.. Goodman's dental Office for the
past five years, returns this week
to her home at Brainard to keep
house for her father.
A meeting of business men was
called last Tuesday afternoon at the
court house to make some arrange
ment with the breeders association
for a county fair. The meeting
was not very largely attended. but
it vas agreed that a committee Of
three from the city would canvass
the matter and see what could be
done to work in conjunction with
the breeders association and put on
a county fair this fall.
The two LIE Due boys recently
returned from France and have
received their discharge from
army service, John getting his on
28th of last month, and Harold a
short time before. Both boys
were in the 59th Regiment Tran
sportation service, and spent
some time before coming home
at Versailles and in envirOns of
Paris. Harold was married in
December 1917, and is accompan-
led by Mrs. LIE Due on his visit
here.
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K0maa'S Statement viii nelp
Milbank.

II hated cooking because what
ever | ate gave me sour stomach and
a bloated feeling. drank hot water
and olive oil by the gallon. Moth
ing helped until | tried simple
b%uckthorn bark, glycerine. ETC., as
mixed in Adlerika." Because it
flushes the entire bowel tract COM
pletely Adlerika relieves any case
sour stomach, gas or constipation
and prevents appendicitis. The in
slant action is surprising. At lead.
ing druggists.
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Fox SALE-A complete thresh-
ing outfit, 20 horse power Reeves
cross-compound engine, run
eight falls; 36 by 60 Reeves sep
arator. new, run 90 days; Stcver
silo filler; 8 roll Deering corn
shredder and 6 bottom steam
plow. This outfit is complete,
including tanks and belts. Also
II ton of soft coal. F. A. Cay
nor, Milbank. 49t4
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18

Anatolia. mentioned in the news
from the peace conference in Paris, Is
the name OF n Of the Ave large prov
inces or districts into which Turkey
Is divided. 1t lies between the Medl-
terranean and Black seas and the dis,
frict ts the home Of the greater part
OF the Turkish population. numbering
about 7,e0O.000 people. The ether four
great districts Of TuSkey ere Armeoie.
SYRIA, -1dSDop0tamia end Kntdnstan.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18
Why Waste July
and August

There is no reason why you
should waste July and August.
Now is a good time to attend
school. Enroll next Monday at
the well known Aberdeen Business
College. Send for catalog.
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FOR SALE at HALF PRICE,
II OF tent 16x2ll, l frame COM
plete, | 5 Blennen Oil Stove.
Chas. B. Herrett
ChautauGua Park, s. d.
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THRESHERS For SALE-The
Koch, Berkner Thresher Co.,
have two steam threshing rigs
for sale. The engines are both
compound engines, and the out
fits are IN good condition.
Apply at the Berkner Garage.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-07-18

SHEEP FoR SALE-Early deliv-
cry Feeding Lambs. Wethers,
Ewes, and Breeding Ewes. An
CORA goats, Shetland Ponies.
White, the Sheep Man, Cogsweil,
North Dakota.
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FARM for SALE-16O acres,
good soil all under cultivation,
three miles southeast of Revillo.
Call on Or address during the
week.
M. l.. Merrill,
at Herald Advance Office.