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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
ATTEMPT TO RIFLE
BANK IS FRUSTRATED
(By International News service.)

tBy INTERNATIONAL News SerVce.)
lakewood, Mich, March 6.--An at
.aempt to rob the America State
bank of lakewood oaay today was
frustrated after a pistol battle in
whic ha dozen shots were eXchang-
ed between Patrolman Charles Daw
son and three armed robbers. Daw-
son believes he wounded one of the
men. they drove in an automobile
There was fifty thousand dollar
cash in the bank.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
BRAKEMAN INJURED

Ezra Baker, OF Brunswick, empio3
d by the B. q o. as a frei9h.
brakeman slipped and fell yesterday
at Sleepy Greek, and so badly in
jured his left leg that he was
brought to the City Hospital fof
treatment. His condition is not con.
sdered serious and is believed no
will soon he able to return to MS
home.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
BUYS OLD HOME PLACE

Mrs. Anna Pitznogle purchased
her old home place at 222 West
Race street from Mrs. Anna r..
Sharfr and Earnest s. Sharff, ~
Washington. The deal was handled
by Mr.. Fred NJ. Brown, sales manag-
er for the Bowers Reality Company
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
MORE LABOR TROUBLE
CONFRONTS BRITISH
(Ry International News SerVic

London, March 1.-THE demand
of British labor for increased wages,
naturalization of coal mines and
industrial reforms in general will
again be brought before the public
when the Trade Union Congress
convenes next Thursday.
According to the Daily Express
the claims already formulated by
labor and those about To be put for
ward will add about $15,500 1000
weekly to industries wage pay
ments. If these wage demands are
met, the Daildy Express warns that
he public must expect prices to in
arease correspondent
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
ONE EYE RUINED.

Mr.. William Fur, who operates the
Briscoe and Venning farms short
distance west of Charles Town met
with distressing accident a few
days ago. While handling corn fod
der, a stalk of 1t struck him in his
right eye causing him to lose the
sight of it.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
A SON Is BORN.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shep
herd, of Shepherdstown. last Satur
day, in the Memorial hospital in Win
chester, ten-pound son-Henry
Shepherd fourth. Mrs. Shepherd was
Miss Elizabeth Green. Of Charles
Town, before her marriage, and is
we'll known here.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
TWO NEAT

TWO NEAT appearing young men to
travel with manager and take or
ders. Those with craftsmanship abb
ility or experienced canvassers.
Must be willing to leave city at
once. Apply between 6 and 8 p. m.
]. NJ. Cash, Hotel Berkeley. M43*
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
BACK TO CHARLES TOWN

DR.. a. o. Albin, former practoa
or in Charles Town, but who spent
year in Roanoke, Va. has al
ranged to move back to his Ole
home town and will occupy the res
idence he purchased from DR.. II. +
Nenning
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

hereby announce myself a candi-
late for councilman on the Democrat
c Ticket in the Third Ward, sub
lect to the action q the voters at the
April Primaries aid pledge myself, if
elected, to devote my time and atten-
lion to the office ind to use my best
efforts to obtain for the people of
NV Ward the greatest possible good
md to serve the whole people hon
estIv and conscieItiously.
IS st 1p lAKRY hUHNS.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
ABLE TO BE OUT

Mis-. Marion Stokes. Of 225 Penn
sylvanja avenue. who recently su
tanned the fracture of leg, an
was confined to her home for tw.
weeks. is able to be about he.
room with the aid Of crutches
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

The annual meeting 0 the vii
Transport Turnpike Company was
held this afternoon in the county
court room. E. c. Henshaw was ell
ected president and W. Hill Small
secretary, treasurer and superinten
dent. The directors elected are +.
{. Henshaw. George D. Aikens, C. A.
Viewer, Bruce e. Reid and w. Hill
Small.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
WOOD ALCOHOL KILLS.
By international NeWr Service

Littleton, Colo, March 6,-George
Highland is dead today and three
other men are reported in a dying
condition as result OF drinking what
police say is wood alcohol.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
CITY HOSPITAL NOTES

Miss Tillmont Wagner, Of Falling
Waters, has been admitted TO-
treatment.
Angelo Gailbrenzo, of Security
has entered the hospital for treat
mpnt
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
CAFETERIA SUPPER

The cafeteria supper will be Sc
we'd again this evening from to )
D. m. at the Young Womens Chris
tian League. The best of eats serv-
81. reasonably priced. Up II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
LIEUT.. WoopsoN HERE.

Colonel Woodson, OF
Huntington, arrived in the city this
afternoon to- spend a few days assist
.Lg the recruiting officers.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

For this paper and pay 10
cents each week.
TODAY'S NEWS FIRST
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
NEXT LECTUR z.

The next vocational lecture he
fore students of the High School
will be that to be delivered by Dr..
Clifford Sperow
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
NOTICE

Having sold out my shop. desire
everybody that has shoes in my shop
for mending TO call for same not lat
er than March 9th.
T. APICELLA.
Up IT. lis West King st.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
TRAVEL CLUB MEETS.

The Travel Club met Friday at the
home Of Mrs. NJ. A. Snodgrass, South
Raleigh street.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
WORkiNGMEN AND WOMEN

Attend the mass meeting Sunday
March Z, at 2 p. m, Apollo Theatre
to organize the Labor Party. Import
ant to all workers. Up 1t pd
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
CAME IN BLIZZARB.

ThA stork was noisily assisted by
the blizzard last night and brought
a 12-potund baby girl to the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Butts, 400 Porter
avenue.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
GORGE LET'S GO.

It was reported this afternoon that
the ice gorge above Dam No. had
let 90.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
SOCIETY 10 MEEI

Invitations have been received
o attend the next meeting Of the
West Virginia Society in WashinH
ION on Tuesday night. Views Of Yves
Virginia will be shown.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT
OF 90 FOB THE POOI

The Social Service Union through
the Treasurer. Mr.. Walter w. Trout
acknowledges receipt Of $500 which
was marked For the Poor"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
RIVER is HIGH.

Word from the river this morning
stated that the Potomac was then
seven feet above normal.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

ED-Janitor for LIST NJ. Z,
church. Apply A. D. Darby, Bank OF
Martinsburg. Mi 3 4 Up 81
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

Let US wash and Grease your cal
/ s II II. NEEL MOTOR co.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

LOST SATURDAY, FEBRUARY %
Fox hound, strayed away or stolen
from by place. Black with white
breast, medium size, with long ears.
A liberal reward If found and notify
HOLMES CHRISMAN, Buxton ST..
Martinsburg, w, Va. Up 1ts
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
FATHER AND SON SERVICE
AT 1ST M. {. S. S.
TOMORROW MORNING

Every 10y to bring his father. Ey-
cry father to bring his boy-or some
other father or boy. lp l.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
BIG dance Monday Armory
at. & Mon. Up tt.

~ We can repair aid paint your
ear. ,,r,r. ,,oro, M
n s Up If NEE MOTOR CO.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
TRINITY M f. Church South

$50 Sunday School. II morning
service. $50 Epworth League. 7.50
evening service. Everyone invited.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
Need a Taxi? Call 300,
either phone. 3 6 Up 1t

Get one of our 32x3 IL Inner
tubes. They are fully guaranteed.
$500.
s Up If. NEEL MOTOR CO.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06
ICE CREAM FOR SUNDAY.

Strawberry. Crushed Fruit, Van
LA, Chocolate. Grape Nut and Cher
ry Nut.
Lloyd's Steam Bakery and Ice
Cream Mandatory.
sc Up 1t.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-06

FOR SALE-Upright piano. good con
dition Price reasonable. Apply
225 Winchester Ave. MAG
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
THE FALLEN HERO

II ever a president OF the United
States had an opportunity TO be
counted among the immortals, that
president was Woodrow Wilson; II
ever human being had the oppor-
tunity 10 he of transcendent benefit TO
mankind, that being was Woodrow
wilson; II ever party leader had
the opportunity 10 unite his faction for
the perpetuatiOn Of democratic party
government, that leader was Woodrow
Wilson. But he will be remembered
for his mistakes more than for his ac-
compllshments; he Is already anath-
ema among the peoples who but a year
ago acclaimed him the new Messiah
by his countrymen he has been repudi-
ated and by his earnest partisan adj
herents deserted with sorrow. The tri-
umph Of his political and personal
enemies Is nearing completion. How
could all this have been accomplished
within the space OF a Year,
Having grasped the moral leader
ship OF the world; tasted OF the glory
Of world dominion been misled by the
plaudits OF the tickle populace; Presi-
dent Wilson could not resist the crown
that Caesar thrice refused. lie has
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
THE STOCK MARKET
Cattle Strong; Sheep Higher; Hogs
Lower

Cattle Strong; Sheep Higher; Hogs
Lower
Kansas City Stock Yards, March %
Though cattle receipts were larger
than expected, trade was active al
strong prices, exceptions higher. Pulp
fed steers sold up TO 1910, and native
steers up to $3.50 Hogs were steady
to 20 cents lower, top $685.. SHEEP
and lambs were 40 to 60 cents higher
top lambs $19.35, ewes SLABS.
Today's Receipts
Receipts today were $4,000 cattle
II 900 hogs and 5000 sheep, compared
with 1900 cattle, 1900 hogs and H.
600 sheep week ago and 14,700 cat
tie, 1850 hogs and 900 sheep a year
ago.
Beef Cattle
Choice handy weight beef steers
mixed yearlings, and tidy weight heif'
ers sold readily today at strong prices
Other cattle were steady and extreme
heavy steers sold slowly. Receipts
were fairly liberal hut demand showed
larger scope than last week and Of
ferings were well cared for. Most OF
the pulp-fed steers sold ut S11.50 to
1910 and native steers at $l1 ia
lSl350. Some mixed yearlings brought
1925, and straight heifers $13. Fat
cows sold at IS TO $11.50. and "can.
ners" and cutters $4.2j TO $3.50. Plain
to fair heifers brought IS to $3.50
Veal calves brought $3.50 to $3.50.
StOclers and Feeders
Cd. .,.f,ns, for ctnalrarg
and feeders. Plain stockers and com
mon feeders sold solwly, and the bet
ter grades moved more readily than the
middle Of last week. Good to choice
feeders brought $.1.5O to $1225. and
stockers $3.50 to $1,000. A few Sc
lected punches sold above these quota.
lions. Stock cows and heifers sold
readily at $3.50 10 So
Hogs
Having reached the high point OF the
year late last week, when the l6-cent
quotation was recorded, the hog mar
ket turned down today. A few choice
light weight grades were nearly steady
selling up to $15.95, but the bulk OF the
offerings at S14.T5 to $l5.T5 were II
TO 20 cents lower. Packers top was
sl5s5. Demand was active at the de.
cline. Only few heavy hogs were
held over. Pigs and stock hogs sold
readily.
Sheep and lambs
Trade In the sheep division was ac'
tive with prices 40 to 90 cents higher
Fed lambs sold mostly at $40 to $19.35
ana ewes up to $l4.25. No feeding
lambs or breeding ewes were offered
There Is considerable inquiry for breed
ing ewes. The next two weeks will
about clear feed lots for this season.
Horses and Mules
Trade In horses and mules opened
this week slowly, but with a number
OF buyers here more activity Is ex
pected later. Prices are quoted steady
with last week.
CHARLES NJ. PIPKIN.
Market Correspondent.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
CONGRESS- MEMBERS WHO
MUST FACE THE VOTERS

Here is "the dope on the congress
sional elections next fall:
Representatives TO be elected, 435.
Republicans now In house, 1856
Democrats, 100.
Independent republicans, 2.
Independent, /.
Prohibltionist, l.
Vacancies, 8.
Senators to be elected, 80.
Democrats whose terms expire, II.
They are: Beckham, Kentucky
Chamberlain, Oregon; Fletcher, Flor.
ida; Gay, Louisiana; Overman, North
Carolina Phelan, California; Johnson
South Dakota Kirby, Arkansas Gore
Oklahoma Henderson, Nevada; M.
gent, Idaho; Smith, Georgia; Smith
Maryland; Smith, South Dakota
Smith, Arizona Thomas, Colorado
Underwood, Alabama.
Republicans whose terms expire, %
Brandegee, Connecticut; Cummins
Iowa; Curtis, Kansas; Dillingham;
Vermont; Gronna, North Dakota
Harding, Ohio; Jones, Washington
Lenroot, Wisconsin; Moses, New
Hampshire; Penrose, Pennsylvania
Sherman, Illinois; Smoot, Utah; Spen'
Ger, Missouri; Wadsworth, New York
Watson, Indiana.
Butter Cartons ana Butter Paper
Cor sale at the GiSphic office.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
THE GREAT BLACKSTONE,
WORLDS MASTER MAGICIAN

The Great blackstone. the worlds
master magician, and his company. are
coming to the Majestic Theatre, one
night only. Tuesday, April 0, and the
superman Of mysticism viii open the
eyes Of those who doubt that the hand
is quicker than the eye. Blackstone
has % attendants, the largest troupe
carried by any magician. lie has
carload Of scenery and magical para
phernalia, offering the same program
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30

Have you any real estate or other
property for sale?
We solicit nstings OF anything for
sale, no matter what II is. and II Is to
your advantage TO place such matters
In the hands Of responsible agency
where inquiries concerning all manner
OF property for sale are constantly
being made.
Prompt attention given to all bust
ness. Drop in ON your way to the
postOffice.
F. III. Wing. Real Estate and Rent
ais, 1191s East Spruce. Colt
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30

simply paid the penalty Of his monu-
mental egotism. The democratic party
is too great and free an organization
to be long omdinated by any one man,
though that man have the wisdom of
solomon; the American people readily
resent the efforts Of any man to per-
petuate himself as self-appointed
ruler. The third term seems TO be the
traditional dead line, beyond which
Americans refuse to follow any man.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
ARBoR DAY PROCLAMATION

Governor Iarrazolo has issued a
PROCLAMATION designating the second
Friday In April as Arbor Day and
again urges that trees be planted In
New Mexico this year to commemorate
the boys who died In the war.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30
It THE PRINCESS. APRIL 1 AND 2

Of novelties that made the theatre
goers Of the big cities gasp with
amazement. The mysterious and weird
performance Of Blackstone must be
seen to he fully appreciated. II includes
oriental mysticism, psychic phenomena.
spiritualism, black and white magic,
mind reading and card manipulation.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1920-03-30

Foxworth-Galbraith have moved
into their new quarters at the corner
Of Cedar street and Copper avenue
from their old stand at ia N. Gold
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-09-08
\ Bomb In the Camp.

State highwaJ Inspector Arthur c.
Coward Of Columbia came to town
yesterday and If he had thrown a full
charGed bolnb into the camp he could
not have caused greater consterna-
ton than when he commenced to
pull in cars for running without IL
censc; having the car number in front
instead of the rear of the car: misus-
ing dealer number for other purposes
and for speeding, all of which are
direct violations of the highway laws
and are subject 10 fine of $25 TO $50
for each offen@e. About fifteen or
twenty owners Of cars have been
bound over to the police court today
for one or more of the enumer 4 ted
offenses: Many were ignorant Of the
law, while some were violating it
knOwingly.-Bishopvile Vindicator.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-09-08
Victory Medals
Messrs. Geo. ID. Levy and Wen
dell nj. Levi First to Receive
Decorations ~

The first victory medals. with bait
tie clasps, have been received in Sum
ter, Messrs. Geo. y. Levy and Wendell
M. Levi, being the recipients OP this
coveted war emblem. The Sumter
post Of tho American legion, through
its adjutant, John b. Dufiie. is lending
its assistance TO men who are entitled
10 the medal. Only about twenty-five
applications have been forwarded. 1t
is urged on the next of kin of those
who lost their lives in tho war to
make application in behalf of the de-
ceased soldier. Men in the county
have been slow to apply FOR the Vic
tory medal and unless application is
made before October 1st it is probable
that there will be undue delay in re-
ceiving any answer from the applica-
ton as made. The American Legion,
through it's officers, is willing TO CO.
operate with thOscuinterestad. Appli-
cation blanks may bp had from John
=. DUtfie, udjutant. at his office. No.
2S \. Main street. In making ap-
pliCatiOn it is necessary that the -ex-
service man bring mis- discharge with
him. IN the case of next of kin it
will be necessary that the one applying
bring such records as have been for
wardCd by the waT department, and
inclose these along with the applica-
ton blank.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-09-08
South America Holds
Trade Balance
Argentina Largest Importer
From United States

Washington, Sept. 3.-South Amer
lea wound up the fiscal year of 1920
with trade balance Of $3.50, 900 900
against the United States. Figures
made public by the department of
commerce show that exports from
the United States aggregated $490,-
'J44,179. while imports from South
America totaled $3.50, 0,944,3O.
Argentina was the largest importer
from the United States. the total value
of goods shipped TO that republic dur
ing the 2 months ended July l being
$167 ,146,54S Brazil was second in
goods purchased from the United
States, the value being $115,O2O,317.
Brazil led the South American coun-
tries in shipments to the United States
the total value being $2S1, 1,2l7.794.
Argentina was second with $257.7S3,-
ia. Chile's exports to the United
states were valued at $112,637.825,
while imports from that country were
valued at only $44,29O.9S5.
Colombia was fourth among the
South American nations in exports to
the United States and in imports from
this country. The figures were $54.-
l60,217 and $52,123,4G4 respectively.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-09-08
Greenwood Takes Steps
20 Prohibit Speeding Over
County

Greenwood county has taken long
step forward in law enforcement as
regards the regulations for motor We
hicles and public roads. The county
highway commission has engaged an
officer who will devote his entire time
to the enforcing of laws regulating the
speed OF automobiles and trucks on
the highways and the weight Of We
hicles travelling over the roads. He
will s4e that all machines have the
proper licenses from the Highway de-
partment and will put in his \entire
time in seeing that the laws of the
state in regards to these matters are
strictly observed
In speaking Of the new step taken
by the Greenwood highway commits
sion l.. II. Thomas, secretary OF the
state commission, said yesterday that
this was the first county to make such
progress and he was delighted with
the move. The county authorities are
cooperating with the commission in
every way and in this new work they
expect to enforce all the rules of the
state commission and. laws Of the
state. The officer will have police
authority and will bring all law vio-
lators before the courts of the coun-
ty.
w. w. Goodman, head Of the license
department of the commission, went
to Greenwood yesterday to confer with
ic county commissioners and to aid
them in determining a definite policy
for the new officer. Mr. Goodman viii
spend part of today in Greenwood, Civ
Ing the officer and the commissioners
some advice about the state laws regu-
lating automobiles.
with Greenwood starting the plan,
highway authorities hope other Coun-
ties will follow suit in this cooperative
effort.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-09-08
Blease Writes Letter
supports Smith in Senatorial
. Race

Columbia, Sept. 3.--Much interest
IS manifest throughout the state in
the letter published in the Charles
on Ne ys and Courier of Thursday
morning, with one paragraph left out,
md IN the Columbia Record OF Thurs
tay afternoon, complete, being written
ny Former Governor Cole l.. Blease to
many OF his political followers in the
state. urging them to vote for Sena tor
smith. Solicitor Warren's friends be-
lieve this Letter Will help their candi-
date. Persons connected with Sena-
tor Smiths campaign have stated to-
day that they do not believe the letter
will cause Senator Smith to lose an
lnti-Elease vote. The possible po!iti-
cal effect of the letter is being dis.
iusscd considerably. The letter in full
follows:
Dear Friend: As you know | have
,akcn no interest I'm the races this
year, tor reasons best known to my
self, and which | have explained to
some OF my friends. However, certain
influences are lighting Mauldin in the
ITtce fUr lieutenant Governor, because
nc is NY frieud and helped me in one
vi my races, and | am writing 10 ask
GU TO help him because it is not fair
'''iet him lie fought tor being my
friend and hten Us not help him.. 1t is
reported that | am against Smith for
senator. Just to keep the record
straight / want TO say TO you that |
am for Smith in the present race II
the Democrats win his twelve years
experience will give him u very strong
pull and besides the prestige will give
nm important cOmilitHc places, and
,oeing farmer he with 70 in II position
20 protect the southern interests bet
sr thGn any new man can.
'On The other hand, If the Repub-
llcans win, his long service will entitle
him to committee appointments and
other privileges In the senate that no
uew man could possibly obtain, and
for these reasons as wen as others II
Is not necessary to- mention, ! am for
Smiths denomination in the primary.
| have no special interest in the
matter, roerely. want my friends to
know my position and to have my
position in writing so that future re-
ports can be contradicted or confirmed
~ a proper record.
Love to yOu ana my other friends,
AS ever,
ACOlC."