FORUM
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PRESS.
RiPiiililiANS
' Milli- iliil
, titt iiiIWil
Attorney'conoral loiin ll. Light
Tells State Convention Dele-
gates to Move or Lose
Control .
thin-it- lHi liilii -
Biliiillll itiiii
tio Danger in Conservative and
Limited Use at Referendum,
and Recall
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John ll. Light, attorney general of
the state, was tho temporary choirr pulliit‘nn party to make u downwardt
such he opened the proceedings with
'. ti lengthy address on many topics of
poiiiit-al importance at the , proacnti
time stit‘il as will come tip for consider-i is iiol n pcrlcct tariff hill. or a com-t
tilt)“ in tho minds of liieiili'lors oi‘ the
convention. He said:
lelillcnielt of the Convention:
l aiil duly apprcdiiliivc of the honor
of living selected i’i'hpi among the Ru-
publicans ortlle'Stai‘v to [Ti‘t‘Side ovcl'
. your deliboratitnls. , .
This occasion is [loll in importance.
. iYon are here to lake the initial step
"in the great itat‘tollhl quadrennial elec-
tion whirh must determine whether
”tho seal of approval shall be placed
upon the present administration.
believe the doicgatos which you shall
appoint will aid in nominating the
nail President of the. United States.
and in framing a platform or political
priltciplcs in keeping with 'llic de-
' moods of business and social justice.
We are pa‘rtleaah add are met
partisan purposes. We are loyal to
our party, and proud of its aciiicvc-
ments. ,Ours is essentially a govern-
ment by party.
talizo and find expression through well
n
. , government of the people would be im—
possible withouttiic CO-(illt‘l‘lllion so
'ourodthmugh party \ notion. People
have always divided according to their
view! on public questions and moan
‘u‘reemdn this country political forces
dipole and operate the wheels of gov-
ernment. Hence every man who loves
his country. and desires its welfare
should ally. himself with that party
., wliercpoliticai principles are in har-
, molly with his views. No. man who
. , '- thinks can hope to find a party in com-
i
qhouid begatisfled formula in ‘lte
ranks. and endeavor‘by reasonable agi-
tation'tobring it up to his standard.
AWeudell Phillips said that “republt.
. cans exist. only on the tenure of being
agitated. Tlie‘hilmnn of liberty must
be gathered each day, or it is rotten.
Only by unintormlttent agitation can
_ . a people beltept sufficiently awake to
., principle not to let liberty be smith-
Media material prdspcrlty." it must.
bit inspirindmlhd that a, party is a
menu“ and not an and. it is an instrlh
month , h which to govern; and army
man arisen-e must realize. is party
government is to be carried at all, eb-
lnlulo, independence of individual
filament is impossible. Such judg-
zt'l‘ shod to its extreme would pro»
9 l anarchy. The average
or golden means, as it is
li”‘rcontalae moiit wisdom.
"indictment steps taken
_ ., “in“! in our his-
' ‘ split. The gonad-t
W floral government
at:
BQLITICAL ~* A " ErA
j. contours on” POLITICAL eirunriouins
CLEANED FROM NATIONAL AND STATE
W,
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teined. Before signing it. Benjamin
Franklin remarked: “1 wafers there
are several parts of the Constitution
which I do not at present upprovo,
but 1 am not euro '1 never ehnll ap-
prove them. for having lived long. i
have often been obliged to change op-
inions oven on important subjects. i
doubt whether any other convention
we can obtain may be able to make a
better constitution. For when you
unstable in number of men to have
jthc advantage of their joint wisdom.
iyou inevitably neeeiahle with those
'moli their prejudices, their pllelone,
their errors of opinion, their local in-
terents and salmon views. From such
an nesombly cane perfect production
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me to, find this system approaching no
laser to poi-faction as it dOes. 1 con-
sent. to the Constitution because 1 ex-
eure it is not the best." .
idiiced. Add it is Very interesting to
sign tho Payne tariff bill.
vrtlvtil with the following lilo-morali-
1i dtiin:
because i ilPiiQH' it to be the result of
l n siiicort‘ effort on tho part of the Ro-
protcd tilt-iii in the alumina before
election."
l llo afterward alatod that "the bill
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; been either local and tom.
be expected? it therefore aetoniehesy
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.glplu, mitochondria of atrial or' ill-to in a lenient ow tile Mifibf'Mt'immmntl‘m tit-om politicsllaniOHT HAT“ cu?
brood construction of the Commotion
has always been the line of demurka-
tion between the two dominant par-
tiel.‘ Alexander Johnston. in his his-
tory of American Politics. says: "hit
other pretended distinct all have
tensity, o‘r
saldnh and millegdlnx,‘anll . 1 sonar.
iii acceptance of any shdlitillrty in-
more italic when one party is a deity
of ailirma‘tiou n'ud achievement, and
,the other a party of negation and-op-
. position.
lawu dihtbe Brent gavernlllentol moa-
l do notrcqall one great. medsurc that
was placed upon our statute books by
the Democratic party. The relation for
thiu.,however, is not? found inn lack
of phtriotlem. but rather, as has been
seen. in s desire to withhold power
from the Fodernl Government. The
State Rights idea also dominates the
National Convention of the Democrat-
ic party. What are known as the two-
thlrdl rule and the unit rule prevail
there. Under the twothirds rulc no
Icendidetc can be nominated unless he
'uhail receive twodhirds of all the
votes cast. This rule has existed
since its adoption by tho first, Demo
cratic Convolution in 1832. The unit
, rule allows the majority of a State del-
‘ogatioa to cast. the entire win of tho
t‘fitatc. it recogniios the State (Toil-
tvention as supreme. if no instruc-
tellig'ence of the poopie.".';llo Jovide‘ntu
Jiy believes that progresn ill opt to be
, By reason of this tundatnen-‘
' tel difference lite it‘edenlllt-Whlg-Eter
‘ , pubiicen partythae written into our
the pond old days. :-
Everywhere, and always. have
been two forces]! work in the: world. '
dominant ' mill”.
vutlvo paid thers'ero naturally pro-1
greenive. AB Macaulay satire-eel it:
|“EveryWhew them ill a clue of moi
who cling with fondness to whateverl
ill elictent, and who. eveni'whcn com!
vinced by overpowering reason. that
tinuovetion would be beneficial,
con- i
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l forebodimpi. We and aim ovorywhe
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another class of men. sanguine
ing forward. quick to discern the im-
perfectionof whatever Mints: dispell-
ed to think lightly of the rinks of.
change, and disposed to glvo every
change credit for being an improve-l
meat."
it is vary dinicuit for any man to
net away from his personality. A libtl;
oral thinks the conservative a reuc-'
tionury and the conservative,- in turn.
thinks the liberal "wild eyed." I have,
been told racially by several coaster-1
vaiivo Republicans that only a coll-1
sort-alive. candidate can ba elected to
the presidency, and. on the other
hand several progressives have 33-:
cured me that only a progressive cant;
1nd the» some is true of
‘ legislation such as city charters. Mod-f
em sdvooutao ofAthe referendum arei
history, audit the Republican party
“its.” floodlit” it.- waymily expect
to’ m it pl'lt out of comni ion. The.
in minority rule undoubtedly feel that
the prepont movcmontds revolutionary wool rate systetn,
~tbai it aims to overthrow all Of iiie'maintained since 1896. The mmmis- '
checks provided for the protection 015 sion found that the present wool rates
the minority» Every one at all faint. are unreasonable.
liar with the history or the Cunnilin-
tion of our Federal Government knows
euro: which have madefor lirOKrcse.iecnt to it with many misgivinu and i that it was conceived out of e distrust
of the people. it is democrtitlc
form, but not in unbalance.
ti majority. 1 11
Referendum and Recall.
call, we hear so much about, furnisii'
means by which the people are seek-i
log to take a more efficient hand in"
the management of their government:
‘The states of the union have ai-
waytt had the referendum on the most
important matters.
These are not new in principle. 1
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have hoop approved by
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Our constitution;
and amendment» to the. conciliation!
the hoopla;
impatient ;
AND
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admoe.‘ whoreve‘r party government glo going on between the'oid and the: big i‘educiiOiis lit ti-cight' retell on
has existed. it crows out total tam» new. Two political syptomti with verylwool, hidea and patio from every
pet'lmtlitvhl difference in humid nit-i diflercntiethlcui standards are at war' point want of the Mlllitlsippi river to
lure. some luau one naturally consult-i with «all other. Those who believe every pain} not or it.
The decision will upset the present
NOW IS REAL ESTATE TIME.
Advertiee
in, early and get it rented. Sentinel ciao
N000 0“ allied ads. do the work cheaply and
hops. bold in speculation. Hquyl prou- 5 its provisions contemplate the rule ot' quickly.
Love would iaet longer if it really
"The initiative, referendum and rev; were hiiud.
, ‘ t liACHlNG. ‘
WASHINGTON, April 117.—in ll far-1
one a' conservative and the other. it people tradition to hevdt eir Vo’fll’flflddhhlg centenary which will changeE CINCINNATI, 10., April 16.-Lleiing
progreuivs force, and these hm lodgn. 1.99 {it‘lil'itikkt’vthpt they; should, and the whole freight rate situation fol"I a gold watch valued at. $100 saddle-
the 'dietiaguidhing charactelinuca of . it lathe duty of the Republican party ; all western ‘wooii growers. the inter-Al owning any homohoid goods, doze or
inocuocitvp of: to leadftlloni. Thorstein tl‘ilrcet' etrugv,‘ state commerce 1 commission ordered " agricultural implements.
ON Wooci
mun IFPEOT mt '
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which has been
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propertyy
\‘N‘Ilit ,
your
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simply auditing to extend its operational
didaie can possibly be elected: Eucnfind the Only reasonable difference of;
. pact no better. and because i am not.tloue are 'ltiveii by tho Stiltc (‘onVelL' seem“ to view the situation through;°l‘m°n primarily grows out of ”‘01
itiou. the National Convention llflrmiiav‘he medium of his own feeling. 1 mmpplioqtton of the principle to ncw1Tei. 333-2
boon adopted by illoltepuhiicnn (.‘on-
= much tho name when called upon to has ever boon permilttrd to mm,“ the I the pruillnittart
' W“ hat unit rule iii a National Republican,
sinned tho hill he aooompa all his ap-Wmmwm“. Our Convention is a m...
llional body and it does not recoxuinc “my um and Mum io‘doecrlbc that rctércndum and recall, if
. . tlic'uuthority of a state Convention uni personal ”mum“ u“; great WW! safeguarded. as in this antic. l amtE
i "l "a“? “WW ”1" ”at“? '3'”! m“; superior to its own, winks the. W‘P'Hic w m" mum” 1m. and Paul wuisurc that President Tali would up;
,auhiniik to tho authority of tho inhaler;n lull, rlihlgl' Sill?! man. with black. prove or
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"“elhuir and shes, dork complexion. bll-, u“ "‘0“
, Q .Kfllw out of the old traditional pron ions l?mp0t.lu0fll,§1fl Hig lliciurc 0; the country. He boileyee in the 1
map or the itepuitiiran suite conven- j revision, and to Nmtfi.‘i with the “Tom“ lost against centralization, while the: WM wae'f‘ratmml pom“, (,f him- ballot: the direct primary end that
tion that (‘Onvolfl‘d at tho Hyper-inn ' ilitis of lilo lliittloriu all they now been: iti-pubilran custom came from a tile-3 “in picture of Paul w“ a faithful por. ”fluent“; preference vote at the di-l
theater, New Hlu't‘ll. last night. As; generally understood, and as l inter-1. position to make the. central author
lag dual. Tho Democratic unit
‘ ity
f supreme.
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j 'l‘itteuu fundamental difference» juacgsitid. “i think the brother preceding "1" only application °‘ m“
devotional exorcise."
the motor called upon hip delirious lot
"speak to tho attention.“ Ono immodAi
Itrait of himself. Ho Bat. down, and tilt-
‘otilcr pillar of tho church arctic and
“This is the initialize o:rtheh:;eat::; each delegate to cast hie own volt: reminded of , ”on. which illustrate“ measures,
a ~rouii than t e coup y D sNoither one of said rules has ciertI ”m. characteristic Vt‘l'i' well. ”my“ 1 ,
' . illuilji‘cl for a certain prayor illuttliitfi‘eflcm We have always Md ”mil
tkilov that. President Taft felt. very volition. No male or state detonation , wars thc' "personality of Paul." After.» power of recall under our state 80"-
"Tbc recall of judges to not a new“
era moot .
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“Thorn in no danger whatever via a.
mnnorvtltivcnandllmitod use of the
properly
our system, tic is one of
euneiy progressive men in
‘ebort
reel primary, the increasing and roll-
kcrvative use of the referoudum, and ‘
recall
tilled tlic inst National llapublirannno has road the aloriptum to little "Neil “9 hill“ OilWWd is "l9 “‘08" 0'
(loltvontion in saying in tin platform:
inurpoac if his doacripticn of Paul
“Judges; and he behaves in sterling:
’piotv cotiiplianct- with the prmnipoat
‘ltiadc strictly intorpmlad, hut a.fui~f
i tilimcni free 'from criticism in .rospectf
.‘lo a subject matter involving many;
scheddics and thousands of articles
could not he cxpcnied." i am cicariy.
3oi' the opinion thatfit 13;» [tactic
lmpoasthliiti‘ to trims nporfect tariff
at i money;
the one ion trod irado;
“in history the difference betwocn'n kampic oi' lilo i’libilcul kl}0Wiud|fl!.ly
l‘mnocnwy and itcpublicauittm in that; Patti was, an i utidcniiunii it, a short
the one stood for 'debaficd mirrvncwthlrkoet men, with-allay hair. gray
tho other for honcet currency: tho one ; sync, florid complexion. and nervous-
.for ircc sliver. the other for soundinauguiue‘weliiwmmeut.“ giving. like
"it‘lhls prcdmeeor. an accurate picture
othcr for protection; thoi ono for ill01'of hlmdeii'.“ ’He was "i’oliditmd by an-
Uptrd Stews senators: by u voteot that:
peopic, lite administration has mail
‘vihe liocdli of changing conditions ot§
the country, and tin has faithfully kept:
all promises ninth» by hlmholf or his;
party. if tiniven an opportunity and?
prOpcr backing by hill party he, will
cool.- to obtain from congress more
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From Quarry to, Cemetery-
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Political views crysr
organised and disciplined parties. A?
1le? “was 1. ‘-
toll; ue"‘th“lt ’~
bill: \Vht‘ln “lit rounder the multi-
plicity of interests affectcd by the tar-
.iff in tlic bueiucss world-Internals
located by genius atiditeclinictti skill
~—'—nini thou witness the Democratic
party iii Constraint turning its face
. front the information t'uriiiahoti by the
government at, great cost, and roviaing
the scheduk‘e recklessly for political
ends. it is. certainly enough to make
} the judicious gricvo. They know that
the busini-sujnlerests of tho country
are safe while President Taft ie in the
. White House, and. therefore, they can
.pitiy politics without doing much in-
:jury. The Republican members of
‘tlmigrcss may take. it ieal from their
book on party dircipiinc. They stand
pat on party measures.
f 'ijho very first condition of a sac
coastal administration is soluble, dle‘
.ciplined party support; behind it. and
2 this cannot be obtained unless the in—
dividual members are willing in most
cases to vote with their party. A
member or congress may be justified
in voting for a measure he knows to
be bad. if its rejection might recall
in the defeat of his party and a change
{of administration which he believes
Would be worse for the country.
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plate accord with himself, 1aud‘1.‘h0ll‘ . ,l have spoken these words bouncer
should not expect to do no: (If the trl‘boilrve they need to be repeated and?
main current of political thought. of ‘_ atnphaaizcd. Thu Republican party inf
his party insets hia approval, he passing through in crieielultii history}
There are decisive forces at work
i which shottid be Checked and harm)!!-
éized. We must allow liberty in non-
roseentials. and stand together on the
great fundamental principles of the
‘party which gave it birth and made
i it the evengel of liberty and progress.
2 Historic Problems. ' '
’1 The historic poiicioz of the two
great parties are as far apart as the
'Poics. One party, variously coiled .
i1 Federalist, VW‘hig. Republic-at. tin givt
you a broad construction to inflow.
iutltlttioh allowing tami- powm. ,
’the Federal Governmeht' pormitlim
each political measure! li- mum
alt-notion. tho,
. ditdrmtiitdhlhtr
. Dilution in the
' richli at tho em».
hum inaudible “Ollie and
p, :1!“ “9”th from» i '
hm
v1tq}.‘
muotructiou of American influence.
the other for its oxpauaiou; tho one
: has been forced to abandon (ivory po-
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~eitlon talicii on the grant issuca be»
3 tore the people. the other halt hold and
. vindictltod all."
i The Ditliitlt‘i‘tliic party adopted and
Apubiiahcd its first. national platform
lather. who had’u keen Sense of tho.
iltidicroue, and whatnot withai in. in-
vctrreto st'ammerer. lie spoke about
gas tollown:‘ "My Melina-brethren. l
That-e ucmoncrcr fofmind much all-t
{about the. point-porsoiiui atropappour-i
Tattoo oi PAP-Paul. nut ”M. thing llti
jclcariy eutshllthod and mutant is, P-i
protection to tho lifc‘ and health 'of
the people and social justice, for every
man; woman and child."
84 80. Main so.
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prices before placing your
‘ WORKS ‘
South Not-walk
Hello! ,Spprillgmtis Here
House cleaning season is on hand.
iin National ConventiOn paid in trim: P-Puul had an imp-ile-pt'dimem in unlimited you clean house you have
tip which, muting other pinttkd, it all-
bertad: .
l "(1). That the National
intent. is one of limited powers. to he
iitdlninistercd under strict construc-
itloti.
' "(2). That the Constitution does not
fgrant power to the National (lovem-
i meat to carry on a ityet‘om of internal
ilmprdveineata. “
“till. That. 'ittstice authentiud policy,
glut-bid the (torrent Government to fou-
Etttr one branch of industry to the de-
gtriniont of another,‘ or ‘to cherish one
i portion of the country to the injury of
:euothor,‘~tan expulsion in manifeat
loppotiliiou to-the tariff). , 1 ,
I ".(l). That COnKl‘EII has no power
i to charter a United Staten Bank; That
inner an addiction is “one of dendly
{hostility to thebeet interest. of the
country. diincerouc to cal-yrspubiicaa
instituting and" the ammo: of the
people. and. catapulted. to place the
business of'the country within the
control of a concentrated money now
or and above the laws and will of the
people; ‘
“(till That Congress bu no power
under the 'Oonlitltutlon 'to interface
with or control the domestic instilu~
tious .of t'ho'several Stolen, and um
each Baton are the sole and proper
judg‘en or overythlnrfjpsrtoiniu to
Constitution." '
., the, Rum .2,
”gin ”accompanist rather
' mm mm of individual
pm mini mum differendei
‘ morn-inergmomborebip. No
. tit-(utility be in a healthy
h 'odhdiilon whose membership
lootdieeiobe some independents
it'd .ooatlsrvittlves. ,
ancient. With him the goldenpu't
pub ‘ dad. yet his type in M
a~’
their own affairs not pmhihited'by1lhe“ 11 11 1 1
’f . . grow oidtltoy are veryupljto be gov
’orlldd by. titer-polka“ this in doubly ‘
Flammable.” nomo progronim
For». are pfulrdselve men in tile 5 "
Democratic party. bill. they do not 30f '
long time. for the, ml Democrat .
clingiwitlt fondneu to Whatever, it
n.
f speech."
i Tho world like. mirror reflects;
Mimi buck lilo nice Attractants into it. We. “MW
Il'illill first he antelope of the dileri
slices before we can duly credit them. i'
; The great art or living together uni-ea;
‘ebiy consists in récognlnlns the til-At
divldutlily and paint of view of out-l
follow. our distant" stimuli lief
mlndfulrof this in mrformitig their:
duties in the National Convention;
lThe sentiments and needs of waf
T-Enxiend max difler widely from moral
of the great West. but the principles;
of tho.Repuhllcttn party am not sec
tiondi.‘ Hum-u eitperlcncc leads to it
conelant uddjuntment of the lnneri
[life to, outer conditions—mien to hir-
heavimment; and thin is equally true
lof ii party. No party can be accounts
.i‘d progressive which does not meet:
’ana adjust its 'priucipln to new and‘
conutatitly choosing conditions. r new
occulone teach and dance. it in real.
iy like calling an ionic to say that We
do not runway more than our fore.
fathers, for happily we have 'tinultt-
plied ‘ihe'advahiusu inherited from
them. it is impossible to - ‘renlolh'
quiescent; onddlve, Wo'in'uet move on
or die. Thomu‘iocratic party lost
power because it failed to meet grow-
po‘rty am haw a like exportation till»
leu it moves torwurdnjfllitt portion
:tri‘lo tandoori-ti. rich in achieva- '
during “the pit forty years. and than
remtiluber that «its, political history for
can party; you my appreciate
tot-tn no mutillnl‘lewldch m he»
tore?
m of the limpet.
in: conditions, and the Republican. '
, untoward you Whiider m an- 11 7
" Todi'dibled development of thin country
that periodswss- made by the Renault? ‘. ,
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1100!!“ ION“. With- Nehemiah: :1
the tillage whiobt-mv‘boitindyi tench,
‘tzovemme {by thePeople. .1 ‘
lire direct. rule of the '
household goods to dispose of. i pay
the highest cash price: for it. or e:~
' M. L. Rosco.
ill Ely Av... Booth ”email:
WALL
PAPER
Our Spring goods are now
in clock. ‘While we have a
larger accountant of ~ flue
good- ihun ever before, we
have not function the cheep-
“ tor and of the line. and are ,‘ v‘ ,
showing a treat many pat-
terns from lilo not double
roll up. '- .
The, Gorlltutl Co.
. 'n. w. mutton. .
. tto‘Firet Sir. E. 'Notvnlk ,
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~ What,‘m_tlle things before uef‘g ’
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j Spring ~
PUMPS.
" Oniords .
, ' snappy; Upftoodate .
Styles infali the. New 1
, Leathers; ’ $2 @3350
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“The Pines"
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PRIMOEN‘I’ ie' rumrrv CITIZEN.
it: Tax Returns new it. in “0,000
Richer in Stock. Since Last Year.
President
Taft's tax duplicate is on tile in the
Hamilton county "courthouec tcdgy.
showing the executiva’s taxable propv
arty nu incl-celled do value voodoo
over last yelr. ,A‘
Tall hen acquired 850.000 in like”
during the year, increasing rm! "
holdings from a total of $10,000
worth dialed a year no. The will
value of his newnal- property it
331,940. with debts emouliiins to up»
500. .‘ .
$35.00*
FOR A
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Typewriter
Cost $65
AS coop AS NEW
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Rates 52 per do) and Upwa
suuonv DlNNERS 750 ,
Banquets a Specialty
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