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The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
MERIT GAUGED BY PRICE ALoNEa

Just what conclusion is justified when reads
the price of modern "best seller. just off the press.
as being So net and then in another advertisement
find offered long list Of books that have survived
the years until they have attained fixed place in
volumes
Also, what is to be said of tastes when along side
the modern thriller at s.95 is presented full set
cf SCOTS works. special edition. forty-eght vol
tunes for $40 or 81 = cents per volume?
Times have ehanged, Of course, and Rob Roy"
"reveri Of the Peak" "The Fair Maid ~ Perth"
"The Heart Of Midlothian "Kanhoe,' or any other
~ the list doesn't attract the reader Of today as
certainly as detective story which involves radio
and all the modern improvements, OF romance tina,
il entanged with alrrlanes submarines and Freud
ian eemplexes. And yet folks keep right buying
Scott Dickens, ThackeFay, Irving, Hawthorne N
fael. the works ot gFeat many dead and gone writ
srs who knsw nothing - the themes debated IN the
novels Of to-day aud SET did know how "a tell a
story, and essb could diseass " a philosophical way
segae ef the relations - hfs,
The modern aatheF sets better Price fef hs
kasks. because thsy nev, fvopls have an iRist-
81 n natter contemporary; they hke ie con ever
eapahls. ar even peysl debate ~ he things .ha,
sssasnS nake ap hfs iH shch thsS ar part To
81 a. auihoFs appien fresh from NE pfeas. afef.
thsrs pleasure ard sshisg, foe seassFsaiap, ssill
sBatkas semss ssih pgw sst ~ views, and tAsa Ne
rsts ths sss Il not 50 saF - pshts lbat BAYS "a
aat aas ehat meu aua wemsu are Wutinx ateas,
save a ne sass y veFAs at sspsgiai na,aFe PF'ss
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The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
WHEN THE LEAVES TURN.

Jack Frost is busy in woodland dell, on hill and
IN the vale with i's transformation. Autumn hues
nre replacing the rich dress Of summer; blossom
time Is over and harvest time, and now the Inst
splendid moments before the death that Is winter
nre come. Ncbraskans miss a great deal Of the
tplendors Of autumn, for have 80 little hardwood
timber. Hut on hillside and along the roads the
numach torch geams rusty red through the
changing greeh the joe-pye and the milkweed, the
nster and the golden rod are passed, and the
hardest Of flowers have donned the winter gar.
ment Of repentance"
1t Ia solemn season, the death Of year, but
the passage is now accompanied by that display OF
quiet beauty that gives to orderly dissolution
quality Of majesty entirely lacking In the riotous
tnanlfcstatons Of growth the robust attitude Of
maturity. II is not with sorrow that nature
moves to the stiffness Of period Of rest, but with
p dignity that is sustained by the certainty OF
new birth yet to come For In nature the miracle
of death Is followed surely by the miracle Of life,
and winter Is but the promise Of spring to come.
f my way Of life IL fallen into the serc, the yell
low leaf" complained the desponding Macbeth, who
felt the lack Of children ard Of friends, but old
Adam. tried and lea retainer, stoutly urged:
"fi refore mine age is n lus.y winter.
. FrostY. but kindly"
/ Woiseys last hours were spent In regrets for
loyalty to king whose favor changed and left him
inahed to his enemies" It was the sadness OF an
ending embttered because Of thwarted ambitions
and the too late wish that he had served his God
with something Of the zeal he had expended for his
king. Few men, probably, escape altogether such
reflections as they review their lives, yet all should
'feelze that with the autumn cometh peace A little
rest, moment Of reflection, and then a quiet
beyond comprehension.
Y But the turning leaves Of autumn, while they
prcsaGe the majesty Of winters storms, and the
tternness Of the rule Of cold and death, also hold
the promise of springtime, when all will be born
hnew, and in the stirring Of the germ is forecasted
lhe unfolding Of shoot and bud and blossom fruit
rnd harvest once more. The endless cycle Of
Zion, productiMa Lpnd dissolution goes on, aud
Reaches man thEsF}eatest Of all the lessons he
learn from nature, that God is omnpotent, and that
beyond this life there is another. The turning
feaves Of autumn bear this message plainly as
do the bureeonngs of spring time.
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
THE AGE OF HUMAN VALUES

Signs are plentiful that is an age of transi'
ton Out Of the experiences, triumphs aud failures
of the last few years new standards emerging,
new spirit arising.
What is evident is that America is going forward
Europe may seem 10 totter on the brink Of chaos,
but the very eagerness with which it regards the
paelae example Of America gives confidence that It
will pause in It's mistaken before Il is too late
America seeks to extract the utmost human value
from What /, has, o,her nations may pursue the
deluslons ~ territorial expansion, military power
and the sahjection ~ alien races, hut without our
aid. encouragement or sympathy, Thesc actions sow
the dragons teeth of war a1d America wishes 70 ~.
main a, peace wh AT the world
In other days proposal such as that made by
cal /. II. Raegles. Tor the drafting of all matt
pauss from apansisr 60 hhoTcr for home service in
The even, % sonilie, woald have aroused storm Of
angry criticism New, however, With The idea ef
equality % sagrihes apPetmesi, vltlisns may tssa
lnta ths an sSleusien u demesfagy lifst el AL
.hs AneFisaa pseps demand that he pleh' he tsssn
from var The veterans a. shs wetl saF feel deeply
that msn can ues ts iustly sallsd te arms ~has
siAsss are lssi. "a aid dosbt, esAiaA he hhss'
la - hy an wealth eai ~ their ssNisss n sea.
.srlrs.an there !. - ~ thee 10, 4 b u meesy 10
I..s than 81 assh and hiee1 rAe iaailss et tbs as
man4 6s uuaasasionsi ~ The ssasFal paess,
Tks i. tht nfsl sssns sf he lesen,ins sresA y
.aaaAlY ~ responsibility auA sFeessan'ig A. ws
asama aafalls. he sAas pf'asirles ~su - sssa =
snps aaa h svsry ast VI Nfs. " reass slms nAssA
- wsn A. h ths Az ~ wAF I y Nei. FsFAApA
nAstsf a. hgblatap, has enc = Aaivsffs FNAhs
!. .sinsau AaA sasspWs AwsEea uFsA AAss - tsati
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
Meredith Nicholson Turns
to Scandal
Broken Barriers The Mem Novel Of the Hooaer Auihor.
Exhibits the Breakdown Of Family Life

freedom and advocate Of tho easy
divorce. reveals her true self when
faced with the realization that her
own marriage In a failure.
Grace Durland, the young girl. who
has come 10 the conclusion she IN en-
titled TO 30 In search of happiness
with no thought for the rules laid
down by convention, comes face 10
face with stone wall-tbe sacred.
ness ~ the hom~-after breaking
through these BARRIERS Of tradition.
Mr.. Nicholson aids her over or
through this wall by causing Mrs.
Trenton 10 die In sanitarium. re.
leasing her husband from his fetters.
BROKEN BARRIERS" by Meredith
Nicholson, Charles scflbner's Sons.
j. u. L., Jr.
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
AROUND
NEBRASKA

Grand Island Independent There
is n growing demand all over the
country for the most vigorous steps
in the courts possible for the eollec'
tlon Of every cent grated OF the
country by patrloteers and Others
during the war. Come 10 think of H.
however, IL is asking great deal.
Nebraska City Press II has np'
pnrently not occurred 20 the editor
" the Medical Review 0f New York
that hair cut would probably
achieve the same result for long
haired soda fountain boys as tho
hair net which II suggested. ON the
other hand, why not the hair metz
II In n well known fact that the boys
are using powder and rouge; that
they spill an evil smelling, sticky
dope" into their hlrsute appendngsa
10 keep the individual hairs out ~
their eyes. M why not encourage
them 10 take up further feminine
trapplngs and cling ~ the fragile 1T
tie net which In said to be worn by
ninctenths Of the other SEX IL we're
10 rear "a totally effeminate race In
this country let's 30 the whole show.
Beatrice Express, Horseshoe pitch
Ing will probably never become very
popular. II does not require a club
house or large acreage.
coNd Local: Wouldn't this be nm
awful world TO live In II We were
compelled 10 do all the things we tell
other people we would do II we were
In their placer
Rushville Standard; We wouldn't
be bothered 80 much with bad roads
II we were more prompt In repairing
them when they first begin 10 go 20
pieces II you dip saw into pail
Of water and wipe II on thoroughly
afterward. no harm will be done. But
II tho dampness In allowed TO remain
n few hours the saw will be mass
Of rust. Saws do not cost much. but
we are careful to keep them free from
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

rust. Roads cost many thousands OF
dollars. and We allow them 10 be-
come ruined from neglect. Can you
supply satisfactory reason for sueh
marvellous inconsistency
Harvard c0urieri Henry Fords
magazine says the trouble with THIS
country IN that there isn't enough
money, Most ~ us VIII agree with
him. Al the Same time the expert
enccs of some ~ the European coun'
tries prove that II IL possible 10 have
too much money.
Pierce County Call. They any the
autos are running many girls, We
might add pockctbookr 20 the list.
Mccook Tribune. Personally we
are not familiar with the parsonage
who invented or discovered golf. but
from the encomiums We hear con-
stantly and yolubly expressed about
tho game we feel certain that Wells
oyerlooks "a first st-ciasr guess In fall
ing 10 name him the seventh great
man OF the ages.
Harvard Courier: I can 80 out
most any time and find man who
is better fitted for chief executive OF
the nqtion than President Harding.
Anyhow. can find plenty OF men
who willingly acknowledge that they
know more about running the gov
ernment Than he does.
Fairbury News; Lincoln has more
telephones than in all ~ Greece and
Omaha has more than all ~ Italy.
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

history shows that Il moves steadily and slowly for
ward. The changes that now are on the way viii
be gradual and orderly in their coming as scarcely
TO be noted
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

"sELr,MAsrERY THROUGH CON.
sCtouS AUTosUdGESTION." by
Emile toue tAmefican Library sefy-
lee, New York;
This 99page paper covered hook Is
an interesting exposition Of the old
proverh AS a man thlnketh so is
he" "By believing oneself to he the
master OF ones thoughts one becomes
So, the author writes The follow
ing excerpt u "A fHir keynote 10 the
contents ~ the book we possesses
within us a force ~ lneHirulahle
power. which, when We handle il IN
consciously ., often preiudical % rs
". on the contrary We direct il IN
a consc.0us ani Wise manner il sltes
us that mastery of ourselves and I'll
lows VS. not emily O. escape nnd o. ali
others 90 escape from physical ana
mental u.s. hut alsa ~ lVe ln relative
happlntss whatever the condition III
whieh w HtA nuA ourselves
500 AlN bNTrnGs ~ plaaElnt rAN
fNHfH htwafth hftis. Hfush 8
tn iMttHH
ilare l-sos ihat tts =. uglss
Interest n nost psNslapsf uaesa
ts.,aast is tuih.a Is ssuaanltd n th
AZ many rsu sistrsr hra q she eona
ift Al ans rl8n ehA VFtf lived fig
d ehfn bass at hs feaHtf Eesstsan
pfess fseui fef lhs iHHsiNx iFuthsra
tHt H ihtf ntpIftlE kis esisti|afsst
hinseH go tsaias sstbsm 49, ns.t
tt sntdl 81 Do ffef 81 EeaFii 81
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The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
a Pleasing Change.

a Pleasing Change.
Out Of Tampa comes the startling
AZ well as gratifying news that every
cigar maker IN that city is working.
Well, this certainly In some relief
from the usual strike nows-Florida
Times Union.
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

FNa Sshss saslet sassgumsrt hss FsspsteA
,ss ssalA p~e.ts tas sFai,s's nst Mas saa IA'y
tell aasf
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
CENTER SHOTS.

Yes, it's ftting that feminine fash.
Ions should emnnate from the Paris
Rue de Ia PaiS You pronounce II
pay and you rue II, all right
Ninona Republican Herald
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

over in England there Is boy
VIM has never laughed Maybe all
that be ever has heard are English
lokes. -tirund Rapids Herald
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

Tie tallrst man Ia the world has
ts'n arrested Tor debt tie was found
"a be Q feel inches long aud $500
short Nashville Hammer
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

II must he admitted that Europe
: lsie perfectly natural mistake IN
surprising tilat this Angort govern,
Mvpt would ~ satisfied .Ah snme
nlt elothes and few tn cans ltlph
mnnd Times n4stmtfh
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

POLITICAL ADvEBrIsEMENT
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

With skirts actually counting bark 20
etflh ths gast - living remalns
atssui ths eniy familiar uhlrtt that
s totally impetviot,s a. ,be law -
trt4ttt.en kanSss tfty star
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

living. and when he has been with
the circus 100 years and a day he IN
endowed by some fairies with a won
derful gift. Each day after that, nt
half past twilight" Dan lets all the
animals out ~ their cages. and for an
hour they frollc and engage IN social
intercourse, .achanging stories ana
reeountlng adventures, The good
fairy with the blueblue eyes and rid
ing the white. white horse, takes part
In the doingH al different times. Dan
has some adventures. too. that are
worth being told. Elephants, mon
keys. camels, tigers. glraffcs and AL.
figure a., the tales. only the girhne
does not talk; he writes all he has 20
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

Fairbury News Lincoln has more
telephones than in all ~ Greece and
Omaha has more than all ~ Italy.
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15

Pierce County CALI They say the
autos are running many girls We
might add pockctbookr 20 the list,
The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-15
FORWARD WITH CHRIST.

new note has been sounded by Bishop Fred
y. Fisher Of the Methodist Episcopal church. fAd-
dressing n meeting in the Methodist Il win Main
tain" campaign, this church leader said:
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
blizzard Besfirs the
StOrk TO More Than
Ordinary ActiUity
Special To The world

Special 10 The world
pONCA CITY. March 3.--Miss
Mildred Hcallcy, local community
nurse and Tor a time n nurse at
Nladiyostok during the war.
wants to know why as son.
aiblo bird as the stork would
pick out period of days rcplete
with cold wind, snow. sloet and
blizzard generally, to make
WhOicsalc delivery I'm a certain
community According 10 her. the
old bird is putting ON weeks
stand In puuca city
u have never IN all my years
" work heard of so many babies
arriving wlthiu n certain length
ut tim, az during the present
snow and storm period said Miss
lloadlcy yesterday ITS lust one
continual Call after another and
every time the telephone rings, II
announces another anticipated
stork visit The citizens here who
vote bonds might ~ well make
up their minds right now that It's
Going To take more s,hooIhuusrg
here within the next very trw
years"
Miss llcadlcy believes the snow
storm may have driven the stork
To- shelter hCrOahouts.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
RANK AT BLISS
TO RE0RGANIZE
puzzle Over Indian De-
,posits Now Solved and
Out Of the Way.

srfGeni1,y,C@A CITY, March 3.-All indi-
..,,ons today point to the reopening
% 'ns pilss state bank, or Bliss. the
o., q, ~" ~ the coming week, perhaps
s.t6r5ov. The only thing that has
u'.oycTicd the reorganization, u Is
pII5crstood today. has been remedied
uI VIZ practically all the arrangements
g,,U ,a,.o bocn completed. Ponca City
na,y nna,,ios il is said. will own the re-
pa.,,,i1ed institution A new char
. ,,.i1 bo secured and all the as
snd liabilities OF the old bank
,iu be taken over. All the stock
bas been subscribed,
t,,r the second time within 80
49, the bank OF Bliss was closed,
JJ""yyirr the past weea. being placed
.. ,be hands Of w l.. Martin, state
,art examiner. Immediately the
.,c,y organizatiOn was perfected. but
,nere was one difficulty. There Is n
deposit Of considerable Otoe Indian
money in the bank, secured by a
hordlng company. This company
pos until today withheld its agree
went 10 the new regime. However,
,bis was changed today and an
ogrcoment was reached.
The Bank OF Bliss was closed on
November II and was reopened 10y
The old officers and stockholders on
December 2. Failure to realize oil
farm loans was understood to be the
cause OF the bank closing its doors
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
Postofflcc Appointments.

WASHINGTON, March 3. -- The
postoffice department announces tho
appointment Of tho following post
masters In oklahoma: Loving. T.
Flore county. Od1 T.. Pmmmcr t.
succeed Frank l. Blair, resigned
Yanush, Latimor county, liou l.
naklt. 10 succeed celia \. Barton
resigned. The poslofficc at Itinnison
Craig county has been ordered dis
continued effective February 2S
1929, and mail 90 this point her,
after will go to WolCh The offIo
OF the first assistant postmaster gen.
cral has accepted the proposal uI
-. ". Hutchinson of Checotah &,
lease new quarters on the nouhcas'
corner Of broadway ana Lafayette
for a term of 10 years from Marcl
I, 1879. or date Of occupancy. Lcns,
10 include equipment, hc1t light
water and parcel post and pOstu
savings furniture when necessary.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
TO PROBE FIGURES ON GAS
Experts 20 Investigate Company
Property Valuation.


Special to The World.
MIAMI. March 3.--The fight be.
gun some time ngo by Miami and
other nearby towns against the rate
increase sought by the gas company
which serves this district has not
been abandoned, but will be con
tinucd with intelligence and vigor
until complete victory Is won or dc
cisivc defeat suffered. Consideration
is being given TO the employment OF
engineering experts to secure the
necessary data relative to the actual
valuation Of the gas Companys
property and the true earnings
thereon, so ns 60 be able to demon
strato the fact that the largo IN
crease which the corporation COM
mission is asked to allow iH not nee
cssary to afford the company a fair
profit on the capital invested.
Representatives OF the Burns &
Mcdonald Engineering company of
Kansas city were here during the
past week comforting with the city
officials and sizing up the Job, They
estimated that it would cost between
81 900 and 81 500 TO dig up all the
facts and figures necessary to- com
bat the Vaccinations Of the Eas
people. This was thought 10 ho
reasonable, and ~ is probable that "a
contract covering the work viii
shortly be made.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
State Advisory Nurse Calls.

'Petlh 70 lhe world.
,PAWHUSKA, March 5. - Miss
cara /. Grove, Red Cross state ad-
Msory nurse, was in Pawhuska on
thursday. She praised the work Of
the local nurse, Miss Priscilla
morse, who, with the aid OF the
Usage County Public Health asso-
cation, has instituted physical In
sspecuoh IN the Pawhuska schools.
MISS Grove had n conference with
,he executive committee Of the Paw
musKa branch of the Red Cross
Thursday afternoon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
INDIAN DEATH QUESTIONED
Brain and stomach of Dead Man 10
BE Examined by Experts.

Special 10 The World.
PAWHUSKA, March 3. - court
OF inquiry investigating the cause of
the death Of Bill Stepson, n full
blood Usage Indian. Thursday re-
turned a verdict that he died from
unknown causes, but ordered the
brain and stomach of the dead man
to be sent to Saltwater for exam
nation. Stepson was found dead in
bed at his home in Fairfax Tues
day uorning.
Doctors who examined the body
said apparently the Indian had died
either from alcoholic poisoning or
cerebral hemorrhage. According to
Stepsons mother, he was at home
most Of Monday. but after answer
ing telephone call in the evening
he left the house and was not seen
by his family until he was brought
home by two men, who said they
found him In an unconscious condl-
tion on the porch OF the home of S
NJ. Smith.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
TO ENCOURAGE BOY SCOUTS
Begin Subscription to Finance the
Movement Ht plchCr.

piCHER, March 3.--tncrcasod In.
tcrcst Is being manifested In efforts
10 strengthen ana stabilize the local
Boy Scout movement Several meet
ings of those most interested have
been held recently and steering
committee has been appointed. Of
which Earl Barrett Ia president and
+. l. Sanders is secretary
II is understood to be the purpose
10 hold a big "rousatiou" meeting a.
tho Central Methodist Episcopal
church ut an carly date and have nm
address by some able speaker who
is well Vcrscd loo scuutcraft matters
probably Pearl Decker OF Joplin.
Mo, u H. felt that a fund OF several
hundred dollars viii bo needed to
finance tho movement aud more
than 500 was raised 10y subscription
ut ono meeting recently
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
START FLYING SQUAD


specia, to The World.
bLJ EJACkET March 3.-As the
outgrowth Of plans initiated at the
meeting Of the Northeast Oklahoma
Baptist association recently held
here, an Intelligent and vigorous ef-
Tort is To be made March 2O-29 by
q group OF church workers which in
cIGdes both ministers and laymen
10 reach practically all the churches
within the bounds OF the association
with sermons and talks on subjects
OF special interest TO the church
stress viii be placed upon the doc
ttlnal integrity OF the church, her
educational institutions, and her
missionary operations. The workers
are To be known as the Flying
Squadron and the meetings are all
TO be held Of nights. The work out
lined for Craig county is as fol-
lows:
Big Cabin, March q. Doctrine
and Evangelism by Rev. $. NJ
Iuckor and song service with talk
on stewardship" by cole Williams:
March 2S, our Organized Mission
work by Rev l.. O. Hudson.
March 20, "Our Institutions, by Rev
l.. &. Ncrmiuion.
HluejacSet, March 27, "Our Insti-
/ tutluns.' by Rev. l.. q. Hudson
/ March IS, Doctrine" by Rcv. l.. c.
Nermillion. and wardship" by
/ Mr. Wrinkle; March %, "Our or
rani2cd Mission Work" by Rev y
| NJ. Tucker AMI stewardship" by
| Rev Il. II. sheldon.
Timber Hin, March %. "Our In
stttdtions," by Rcv. FLOYD Jones:
/ March 2S, Doctrines" hy Rev. ].
w. Hodges; March 90. "Our organ
| i2cd Mission Work" by Rev. Elmer
| Reynolds.
Welch, March 90, "Our Institu-
tons by Rev l.. o. Hudson:
Evangelism" by Rev. J. w. Hodges.
| March p, Doctrine" by Rey s. M
Tucker; March 22, Our Organized
| Mission Work" Rev. c. StubbleficId
/ and stewardship" by Roy Wills.
Ccn'ralia, March 90, "Doctrine," "
Rev. $. VI. Tucker: March 81, Chris
non Education Rev 7. -. Hudson:
| Hospitals" G.. NJ. London; March
~, Doctrines" Rev. J. W. Hodges:
our Organized Mission Work" Rev
OZro Mcknight.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
Lodge nrcnl,s His sllcncc.

WASHINGTON, March 3.--Senn
tor Lodges program Of silence rc-
glrding the four power Pacific
treaty was suddenly modified today
when Il was announced after con
sultation Of republican leaders that
Senator Harry 8. New Of Indiana, n
close personal friend OF President
Harding would deliver n prepared
speech in support Of the pact in the
senate on Monday.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-04
Agreement on Saltwater Gas.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the
city of saltwater against the Null
lendore Gas company asking that
the company be restrained from cf-
fecting raise in rates, was dis
missed by the corporation commits
sion Thursday on motion of the
plaintiff. The company agrees TO
continue the accent rate and to
furnish gas up TO specifications.