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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
WOMAN. PHYSICIAN WAS
"BROUE4T UP" IN .ATM)SPHERE" or
MEDICINE; PARENTS WERE DOCTORS

began her four years course IN the
kooknk college from which she rc'
ceIyod her NJ. d, degree IN 1906.
During the time tho United states
participated In tho world war. DR.,
lllodsoo was active In war work
hero. She enlisted IN the Volunteer
Medical Corps authorized by the
National Council OF Defense. In
this capacity. she examined the eye.
ear. noSe and throat Of every Grady
county boy who entered the United
states nfmy through the Grady
county exemption board.
The weather ~ never too inclcm.
ont for Dr. Bledsoc 10 turn deaf
car TO tho call OF a patient. She
willingly answers night calls. but
aho admits they are not always a
pleasure.
While her practice occupies most
or her iIinc. DR.. jlcdsoe takes an
active Interest In tho civic HE oi
chIckasha. she Is now serving her
second term as president Of The
Business and Professional Women
club. This Organization has added
new blood TO the civic life OF the
city.
Dr. Blcdaoos age; we'll that
different. Whom she was asked IN,
date OF her graduation from high
school. the doctor explained that she
Is poor at remembering dates.
She explained. however, that she
could not give this Information be
cause her diploma was destroyed ~
a fire several years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
POKER GAMES GIVES UP. !.
MUCH CASH-TO BANDIT

Dallas, Texas. Dec. 49, = Police
spread q dragnot over Dallas under
world today IN an effort 10 appre.
hend two men who. last night.
masked and armed. stepped into o
room at a local hotel and relieved
its six occupants of approximately
s2.SoO and diamond rings valued ut
$500 and escaped.
The victims. who were found
locked In the room by an elevator
boy, had been playing stud poker,
they said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
Human Bones Found
in EUergiddes Are
AUiatOr's Remains
[pY 1,he United press

Orlando. Fla, Dec. %. The bones
OF a human being, believed to have
been an aviator who became lost in
the Everglades, were found in a
dense. swamp near here by two
hunters late yesterday. 4
The skeleton had been picked
clean by animals and there were no
marks Of identification,
The theory that the bones were
those of some aviator was advanced
when a hat with an insignia which
might indicate that the man was an
army officer was found near the
body.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
WOMEN MINISTER'S.

Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 22-Cleve-
land has two full-fledged women
Methodist pastors. Miss Jeanette
Whetro and Miss Della Howadr are
no more. They are now the Rev.
Whetro" and 'the Rev. Howard" :"
They are ministers under authority
granted at the 1920 Methodist con-
ference in Des Moines for women to
take out licenses to preach. {.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
SURGEONS ARRANGE MEET,

Topeka, Kan, Dec. 22.-Asrange.
ments were being made here today
for the annual tristatc convention
OF the American College OF Surgeons,
at which prominent surgeons from
the states OF Oklahoma, Kansas and
Nebraska VIII attend.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22

Miss Enta clarkson.
Anthem with oblIgato solo
There's asong In the Air
Ira II. Wilson
CANTATA tIra u. Wilson,. :.
Prelude. "Thc Bright and Morning
Star"
choir. bethlehem Star.
Tenor solo and choir Arise and
Shine" .r,easu
Choir, "0ur Lord Emmanuel
Quartet OF choir with soprano OBJ
Iigato. bethlehem Ephrata" m
Contralio solo and women's chorus
"There We're Shepherds" lre 3
Soprano solo with violin obligato
"over skies Afar."
Choir, "And II Came to Pass.'
Choir. Nov When Jesus Was
Born .a t. 1nsf AZ 5o.
Choir, "The People That Walked
IN Darkness"
Final chorus. tenor solo and choir
"well May the Star OF Bethlehem
Clean"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22

Metal cloth tea gowns are very
popular this season.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-22
Christ1ids Cdhtdfd
al Baptist Church
on Siiudup EUeiling

Sunday evening u the First Hap.
list church n Christmas cAntAts WIN
be Given by the church choir under
Tho direction Of Prof. I'D Weeks,
leader. Miss Irene May VIII lead
the orohestra. with Miss Lahue
Marra an pine orranist. The title o.
the caniath In "Thc Bright ana
On saturday evening et = o'clock
n Christmas tree will be- ;hvcn ~
the church. A special prorram by
the Sunday school VIII bo gwen.
All children who are members OF
the Sunday school VIII receive gif'a,
IL was announced. r.4 IA
Following IL the program for the
cantata:
selection Orchestra.
Iloya' GIoo club 4
la) Ashamed Of Jesus" ln,s.
D. Townef
tb) "Fill Me with Thy Love
--ira y. Wilson
Anthem With violin and soprano
oblIraot, And There Were shep' !,
nerds aa---------f - NH"s''"
Miss Irene Mays and Miss
W LaRuo Marrs.
Solo, "Oh' Night Divine"
------------------s j. Mhrhh
Mrs. Una Burton.
Selection 7-Orcheatra.
Anthem with tenor solo. Arise.
shine" w. II. Price
Kenneth Watkins and Choir.
Solo. "onco IN Royal David's CITY
Carl Bliss
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
COUNCIL ASKED
TO REDUCE FEE

Monmouth, Or. May 11.-w. C.
Parker of Salem, proprietor of the
Salem Independence Monmouth
stage, was present at the council
meeting Tuesday evening and pro-
tested against the recent action of
the council in imposing a license
of rs cents day and compelling
him to deliver passengers and bag
gage at one place.
Mr.. Parker expressed his will
lngness to pay a reasonable Ii
cense such as other cities charge
his stage lines. He explained that
1t was matter Of kindness and
accommodation to norma1 stuuonts Is
to take them to the normal buIld-
ing, especially when they have
hand baggage, instead of leaving
them to walk several blocks to the
building, which often makes them
late to class. Action on the mat
ter was postponed and Will be
taken up at special meeting to
be held next Tuesday evening.
Ira G. Powell. chairman of the
school board, appeared before the
council and asked that Knox
street in front of the high school
building be improved, as it is In
bad condition. The street was or
dered graded and gravelled ana
work was begun ON it this morn
ing.
The matter of putting in curbs
and crosswalks was taken up and
definite atcion will be taken in
the near future. There are thirty
four crosswalks to be put in.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
CLASS EXCURSION is
MARRIED BY ACCIDENT

independence, Or, May IL
Twelve members of the history
class Of the. Independence high
school, accompanied by their in
structor, Bernard Morse, and
Lloyd Heffley and George Graves,
made a trip to Portland Tuesday
to visit the exhibit Of the Oregon
Historical society at the public
auditorium. The party left at Z
o'clock a. m. In three cars,
While stopping at Wheatland
ferry, the site of Jason Lees cabin
on the Willamette, two of the cars
collided, slightly injuring several
students and smashing one ma
chine so badly that it was unable
to continue. The journey was
continued in two cars and the
class arrived in Portland at 1880,
leaving for home about D. m.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
undergoes Operation.

Siiverton. Or. May 11--Accord-
ing 60 information just received
here. Berger Borfvi&. has under
gone an operation for appendicitis
in Seattle. where he and Mrs
B0rivik were spending hts vaea-
tion. His condition Is reported 90
be greatly improved Mr.. Borivik
is connected with the local branch
OF the Standard OH company.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11

needs, but for buildings and resi-
dences at various points in Ore
gon and Washington.
An addition to the working
time each day has been ordered
and meets with Iavor among the
employees. They now start work
at 7 o'clock in the morning ana
work until 6 O'Clock in the even
ing.
The mill has just secured con-
tract for the furnishing OF the
mill work in a new brick residence
to be erected at klamath Falls,
Oregon. The amount OF this con-
tract for the mill is in the neigh
borhood of 5000.
The smokestack on the burner
which has Just been repaired and
placed in position, has now reach
ed the heighth of 36 feet.
The mill is to furnish the mill
work for the new residence OF
Fred Stinnett now being con-
structed on Court street.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
DEATH TAXES J.T. CROWLEY

Independence. Or. May IL
The funeral of James T. Crowley,
who died In Salem, May Q, was
held at the Baptist church here
Tuesday Interment took place at
the X. P. cemetery near Mon
mouth.
Mr.. Crowley was so years old
and had lived In independence
and vicinity for number of
years, He is survived by a wife
and two children. three brothers,
Bert Crowley of Arlington, Rich
ard Crowley OF Independence and
George Crowley Of Douty. Oregon,
and two sisters, Mrs. Fannie
Willis of Hood River and Mrs.
Mamie Bevens of Kings Valley.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
RASMUSSEN ELECTS
TO STAND JURY TRIAL

Dallas, Or, May Ill. e. Ras-
mussen, who was brought back to
Dallas Saturday evening from Sc
attic, Wash, by Sheriff John w.
Orr. was arraigned ON Tuesday be-
fore Judge II. II. Belt of the cir
cult court and entered a plea of
not guilty. The judge set his trial
for Monday, May 10, and in the
meantime Rasmussen is confined
in the county jail in rieu of $1,000
bonds. The trial jurors have been
summoned to appear at that time
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks-Sp Sparkling Eyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, a Well'Known
Ohio Physician

DrsF. M. Edwards for II years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
nents. During these years he gave to
ais patients a prescription made of a
few well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
he liver and bowels, which cause nor
nal action, carrying off the waste and
poisonous matter in ones system.
If you have pale face, sallow look,
dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head
aches, a listless, no-good feeling, all out
If sorts, inactive bowels. you take one
If DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
for time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands Of women, and men take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the sue
,essful substitute for calomel-now and
then just to keep them fit. 15c and 30c.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
GERVAlS YOUTH STRUCK
BY AUTO AT CROSSROADS

Gervafs, May 11.-Alton Byrd
was struck by car as he alight-
ed from truck at the cross roads
here Tuesday evening, throwing
him to the pavement and render
ing him unconscious. The young
man with number of compan-
ions had been to Salem to attend
the ball game and the truck had
stopped to let him off when a
Ford driven by Mr.. Yates OF Wood
burn, passing the truck struck
Alton. Mr.. Yates Immediately stop
ped and assisted in bringing the
injured boy to the home of his
parents here.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
CHILDREN KEPT FRUM
SCHOOL BY PARENTS

Independence, Or, May IL
j. B. N IN of Dallas, county tru-
ant officer, was in this city We'd
nesday to investigate five cases OF
truancy. Mr.. Num- found that one
family was keeping the children
out of school to work in the hop
fields. He stated that the opening
of work In the hop fields each
spring brings him to Independence
on duty. All OF these cases have
agreed to report at school tomor-
row.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
AGGIES HOSTS TO
HI SCHOOL LADS

Oregon Agricultural College,
Corvallis, May 11.-Hundreds of
high school students from all parts
of the state will be guests of the
college the last three days of this
week occasion being the an
nual junior weekend festivities. A
program <ull OF Interesting events
is nearing completion.
The junior vaudeville Friday
night with It's 10 original acts and
seven piece orchestra will pro-
vide the opening feature Of the
weekend. The vaudeville this
year will include an act from each
class. an acrobatic stunt and sew
eral musical and mystery stunts.
The traditional early morning
breakfast of tAe entire Junior
class will be held Friday morn
ing. The canoe fete on the mill
race will rollow the vaudeville.
Friday night.
The annual tug-of-war between
the rocks and sophomores is pre-
dfcted to be classic from dope"
received from the class athletic
managers. The burning Of the
green" is of special interest to the
freshman class because at this
time the first year emblems will
be burned. The little rook caps
and green ribbons worn by fresh
man co-eds, will be cast into a fire
near the armOry.
Immediately following will
come the second baseball game
with the University of Oregon,
after which a tennis match with
Willamette university and at
track meet with the University of
Oregon will be held
For the junior prom" Saturday
evening-the biggest social event
of the year at O. A. C.--the mems
gymnasium will be decorated to
represent a Chinese temple.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Mel SON CLEARED or
CHARGE OF BURGLARY

Dallas, Or, May 11--W. L. Will
son, charged with burglary, had
his trial before Judge II. IL. Belt
Of the circuit court last week, and
ON motion of Joseph N. Heigerson
district attorney, the case was dts
missed.
The robbery was supposed to
have occurred during the nigns VI
April II, at the home of Frank
Holstrom. at Valsetz On that
evening party was given at the
Holstrom house at which Nelson
was a guest.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Judged Insane.

Dallas, Or, May 11.-Herbert
Straw, a single man who has been
working on farm above Oak
Grove. was brought into Dallas
Tuesday and an examination be-
fore DR.. A. b. Starbuck was ad-
judged insane. He was taken TO
Salem the same evening by Sheriff
John w. Org and placed in the
state hospital for the insane.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
.SILVERTON COUNCIL
TO LICENSE STAGES

Silverton, Or, May 11.-At a
meeting of the city council last
night, an ordinttnce empowering
the city council to grant fran
chlses to stage lines operating be-
tween Silyerton and Salem was
passed. The franchise would
charge the stages a percentage ac-
cording to the volume of business
handled.
A special election will be called
June 15 to vote on an amendment
providing for sewer and water
mains.
Mayor l.. C. Eastman presided
over the meeting.
Five of the six councilmen we're
present.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
MRS. JOHN SCHNEBERK
DIES Ar INDEPENDENCE

Independence, Or, May IL
Margaret C. Schneberk, wife OF
John Schneberk, died at the fam
lily residence two miles northwest
of Independence Tuesday follow
ing a lingering illness. The Seine
berks have lived in this vicinity
for the past year, having com,
from HowelIs Prairie in Marion
county. The funeral was held this
morning at $3.50 at the Catholic
church in Salem. Mrs. Schneberk
was 81 years old.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Benefit Dance Planned.

Independence. Or, May IL
A dance will be held in the high
school gymnasium Friday evening,
May 12. under the auspices Of the
independence Women's club. An
admission price Of 81 will be
charged, with 25 cents for specta-
tors, and the proceeds will be. used
to improve the city auto park
grounds. 1t is planned to erect a
building for sheaser, and provide
stoves for campers, and install
electric lights and running water
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Anrora Citizens VOC.

Aurora, Or, May 11.-At spe-
ciaI election held Monday night.
Aurora voted to purchase the
three-acre tract belonging TO the
William Fry estate. lying south OF
town. for a city park. The tract
contains the only stand OF timber
Joining the city and is considered
by the citizens to be a wise pur-
chase.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
INDEPENDENCE BEATS JEFF

In the second game between In
dependence and jefferson high
schools played yesterday at Jeffer-
son. the visitors administered a 8
to 4 defeat. The score. was a tie
at the sixth inning. Independence
making the winning run in the
eighth, Banker and Underhill
were the battery for independence
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
To Put on bic Bus.

Monmouth, Or, May 11.-Ac-
cording to J. W. ;arker, proprie-
tor of the Salem Monmouth stage
line, the present bus will soon be
replaced by an ls-passenger car.
On account OF the lack of railroad
facilities, the city has had to de-
pend almost altogether on stages,
aud the Salem line has proven a
great convenience to Monmouth
citizens.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
DALLAS MILL SHIPS
PRODUCT TO KELSO

Dallas, Or, May 11.-During
the week the Dallas planning mill
made a shipment Of 121 window
frames to Kelso, Wash, to be used
in the construction work on the
new high school building in that
city.
A crew of IL men is employed
at the mill, which is turning out
mill work, not only for the eity's
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Evangelist to Sneak.

Independence, Or, May 11,-A
protracted meeting will be held at
he local Baptist church begin
ming Sunday, May IA. Rev. Milo
i. Bentley, state evangelist for
the Baptist association of Oregon,
will speak every night at 1880
and the MEETINGS win continue for
several weeks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11

of Mr.. and Mrs. George Vansan-
ten.
Alex Munson of Hollywood
spent Saturday evening with his
brother, Frank Munson.
Argument Halts Game
The recent ball game between
Brush College and Mountain View
ended with an argument at the
Sth inning.
Mr and Mrs. Albert Kron have
moved to the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Emanuel SCHNEIDER. Mrs.
SCHNEIDER is suffering with leak
age of the heart, so her daughter,
Mrs. Kron has moved there to
Help her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dempich
have moved to their fruit ranch
near Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoag we're dinner
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Glib
son Monday evening.
Frances Mapes and Carol Loose,
two of the eighth graders, will
take part in the county contests,
Frances in writing and Carol in
the declamatory contest.
oliver Whitney was in Dallas
last Wednesday on business.
AL II. Steiner went to Portland
last Tuesday
Bob Lehman is sick, suffering
with liberated teeth.
Rev. Long, pastor OF the Pres
byterian church in Salem, will
preach here May 21st
Wilson Cook OF Portland was
here Sunday to see his brother,
Kenneth, who is suffering with
broken leg.
Mrs. j. l.. oliver and daughter
Margery, spent Saturday and
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. J.
w. Gritton In Salem.
Mrs. Arnold Smith is suffering
with an attack of la grippe.
The Wallace fruit farm was one
OF the main attractions Blossom
day. many viewing the blooms OF
this vast fruit tract.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
Anrora shipning HeaYY.

Aurora. Or, May 11.-Shipping
from Aurora commission mer-
chants for the last few weeks has
been considerably heavier than
usually. Beside this there is q
weekly shipment OF lumber from
the Fisher mill. Tuesday a ship
.nent OF ties was sent out by Nate
Cole.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11

BACKING TRAIN HITS
AUTO; GIRL INJURED

Silverton, Or, May 11.-While
Miss Gwendolyn Bowman and M.
T.. Ingram were motoring across
the Mill street crossing of the Sill
verton Lumber company's tracks,
recently, their car was struck by
switching boxcar, throwing both
Of the young people and auto into
ditch. In the accident, Miss
Bowman sustained painful but not
dangerous lacerations Of the right
arm, while Mr.. ingram escaped
any injuries whatever. Both OF
the hind wheels of the bug" In
which they were riding were COM
pleteIy wrecked and a heavy dent
made In the body Of the machine
The accident occurred about
$50 O'Clock in the evening, ac-
cording to Miss Bowman's story to
The Capital Journal and they had
slowed down in crossing some
planks covering bad place in the
pavement when the car backed
down upon them, with the above
result. According to her state
ment, there was no trainman on
the rear end of the freight car to
warn them. The lumber company
agreed to bear half of the dam
ages.
Miss Bowman is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. p. o. Bowman,
Jefferson avenue, North Side ad-
dition. Mr.. Ingram resides at the
nnxunnau bona
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-11
COLLEGE
PUPILS QUALIFY
AS REPORTERS

Brush College, May 11.-These
are the last items from Brush Col
lege written by the pupils in the
school, until school begins In the
fall, as the school closes this week.
The pupils through this drill in
practical English have greatly im-
proved in written expression, and
have become embryo reporters, Wis
iting nefghbors and using the
phone for the purpose Of collect
ing items.
The winners for the last two
months and the number OF pub
Iishable items each handed in are
as follows:
Fifth grade, Katie Krall, 9S;
sixth, Annie Singer 142; seventh,
liz lie Singer Sc; eighth, Carol
Loose 234 with Lois Gorsllne a
close second with 232.
Ed Olson is building tent
house on his five acre tract, where
he and his wife will live.
Mrs. Jack Olson, who has been
so Ill with throat and heart trou-
BILE, is now conyalescing after
having her tonsils removed.
Mrs. Ed Loose was confined to
her bed several days last week
suffering with sciatic rheuma
tism.
Mr.. Buell., who has been con
fined to his bed over week with
influenza, Is slowly recovering.
Lads Leg Broken
Ferdinand Bayer was taken to
a Salem hospital last week, where
he was operated upon for appen-
dicitis.
Kenneth Cook met with bad
accident last week. A horse he was
riding fell backward with him,
breaking and shattering his leg
below the knee. He was taken TO
the Willamette hospital.
Walter johnson was confined to
his bed several days last week
with heart trouble.
Mrs. l.. A. Grote, Mrs. w. d.
Gorsline and Mrs. Lee Gibson were
school visitors last week.
Building New Home
T.. Allen and family have moved
into their new house on the Wal
lace road.
w. c. Franklin is building a
new house just west Of his pres
ent home.
Another car ran off the Pettey
grade last week. This dangerous
place should be fixed at once
The Valley View club met with
Mrs. Harley Moon last Thursday
and the Brush College Helpers
with Mrs. U. ]. Lehman. Boil
clubs were we'll attended.
Arthur Buell., who is attending
o. A. c.. was called home to do the
farm work during his fathers
sickness.
Mrs. Charles Walker of Forest
Grove was a week end visitor at
the w. d. Gorsline home.
Mrs. George Bayer was taken
suddenly i'll last Saturday with
heart trouble and is stilI unable
to be up.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stock
holm and win Riddell. candidate
for commissioner, of Monmouth
attended grange here last FRIDAY.
Mrs. r. A. Packard OF Portland
was n visitor at the Frank Names
home Tuesday
Mrs. Grace Lehman and son,
Billie. OF salem visited at the U.
j. Lehman home the latter part OF
the week.
., a. Hoag's mother, who lives
III Dallas, fell last week, sustain
ing injuries that VIII put her on
crutches for some time
Mrs. AL II. steiner is suffering
with severe throat trouble
Miss Lois Gorsiine VINO mas been
suffering with an attack OF tonsi-
litis, is again able TO come TO
school
Former Residents Candidates
George Winslow, former
Brush College boy, is candidate
for representative from Tillamook
county Fl. II. Vandevort, who was
8 student at Brush College is can
didate tor mayor OF salem.
MISS MARIE utley OF MeMlhn-
vllie spent sunday at the McCaiI
nome.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-07-17
HOW TO MAKE TRAFFIC SAFE

attempt to reduce the danger the state highways
during the travel Secretary of State Kozer
has written the following letter to the East Oregonan and
doubtless to the other papers of the state