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The Guthrie daily Leader.
VOUIMR XXIX
GuTHRTTB OKLAHOMA THURSDAY HVRNING SEPTEMBER 20. 1907
NUMBER 121
STANDARD'S
BOOKS AR
SECRETED
KF.LLOGG DEFEATED IN
SEARCH FOR COM
PANE'S RECORDS
GENERAL AUDITOR'S
MEMORY AT FAULT
Counsel intimates That
Books Were Destroyed
'for a Purpose
Now York. Sept 2ft Wade Hump-
inn general auditor for the Stnmlard
(Ml company of N ' Jersey since It
mUM nidation in 18 . nntl previously
auditor tor tho liquidating trustees
who hart the affairs of the Standard
Oil trust of Ohio In their charge after
he dissolution of that corporation In
isi2. testified today thtit lie lwd no
knowledge of what had become of the
books of the tr.'wtees containing the
ieeord of the exchange of old trust
re it In cites foi "fk in the New
.! rscy cotf'itunv. When Prosecutor
Kellogg wno is exumlrilag witnesses
before Referee Fen las to obtain testi-
mony for mse in the federal null enter-
id In Iln clioult court nt Sv. Louis
asked Hampton. categorically where
the books that he had kept during the
transitional period were nt the present
lime the witnefcs replied tlvat he had
hoi seen them since he took office a
nuMtor of the New Jorsey company.
Same Elusive Records.
The liooksi lefered to are the same
lnie re oids thtst the prosecutor
hud previously demanded of Aawistant
ofap roller Fay and of Charles M.
Pi-hii secrptarv of tho Standard Oil
company of New Jersey. Both luid
disclaimed knowledge of their where-
.ihouts When Hampton told Mr ICel-
1iik today that he had made entiles
in i he stock leglster during nil the
time thfot the liquidate 'ig trustee of
the Staadard Oil trust of Ohio were
in power but that he did not know
hat had become of the records the
government's prosecutor became ex-u-peiated
You kept those hooka uiitll practi
t.illj all the transfers of storks from
the old Ohio company to the New
Jersev company had been made and
ei ou have no knowledge of what
became of tliose record after you be-
iime auditor of the new company"
ipieried the prosec itor
Tin witness said that he had not.
When Mr. Kellogg Intimated that they
nad been destioyed for good reason
Attorne) MJlhrii chief counsel for
he Htundard lonvpnny Interposed a
mild objection against the Insiuva-
liilll
P.-osecutlon and Defense Clash.
No evidence m beau submitted In
tins can-' to show that the records
JAKE HAMON COMES TO LIFE
Deposed Chairman of the Republican State Committee
Wants Anouher Statehood Convention
)eoiftl to laily Leader.
Oklahoma City fiept 26 Declaring
thai Ihe attempt of Charles K Hunter
to instl'ule a contest on the election
t'i meant onlv to '"rther dtlav state-
liood J. L lUnion of Lawtou former
i haii man of the Republican state
committee lt night proposed that
a nou-pariiHttii statehood eouM-mion
he held to seVect a delegation t rt-
nsentatlve wieu frooi all partiei to
gii to Washington and lay before Pros
IUnt Roosevelt the desiies of the ki
pie of Oklahoma and Indian Tenitoiy
in legaid io Htatehuod
Mi II unoii asser.s that the recent
eleotiou wan fair and the the Republi-
cans were fairly beaten and holds
tnnt it would injure 'h partv foi any
aitnmpt tv be made to contest thr
Democratic officiate
"I believe that a nou-purii-.a-i state
hood oonventlOH should be railed ii--Oklaltoma
"in. at once mid Mr
Hainon 'This convention klnnilil l
C'oinuaaed of ieiu sentative nu't of
both the Republican and bVn.ix r.uii'
parlies who .lesiie immedU'e i-uli'
hood and n-e out in sympathy with
the kig-roillng methods of the ijh-jitru'
tiouiaU T'H- convention should
choohe a ctHiimittee of representailv
business men ot aM partieh and send
the coiinui'tfc-i- to atthiugton to U
li.-foie the PiCiidenl and uihi if
necessary the true attitude of the r-
ple or Oklahoma and Indian TerrJ-
toi v on statehood and to refute aay
t.Hie or misleading statement that
:n nt; lit be made by the secret opio-
ii.ni. to statehood. Stateluxxl is of
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O TODAY'S COTTON MAftKBT O
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Houghton A Douglas $3.75
W. H. Coyle Co. 375
Logan County Partners Oln . . 3 0
which you hae demanded have bee.i
destroyed" said Mr. Milburn.
"Well then" rejoined air. Kellogg
hotly "If they haven't been destroyed
produce them."
"You know the best way to produce
thm" returned the Standard's Conn
"A "I assure on that the officers ol
the Standard Oil company of New
jersey hae never seen the hooks or
we would have them here tor your
Inspection."
Mr Kellogg said that be had tried
to get intorrwation about tlie miss). '
books from every witness who wouul
he calculated to know something
about their whereabouts and had
failed. Therefore he would serve
categorically a notice on the counsel
for the Standard people to produce In
court the certificate books stock
ledger and stock register covering the
period of the liquidating trustees from
March 1892 down to and including
the year 1S07
Of all the demands he lnd made
through subpoena iym the orTlcera of
the Standard company Mr Kellogg
said privately this one alone import-
ant as establishing through the
records soi'ght the fact that the
Standard trust acted in contempt of
t he (ftHtfolution1 order or the Onto
court had not been fulfilled.
UPREME COURT .
A5KED FOR REHEARING
Mrs. Bale Lotwlenbach of Orlando
who receied a thiee years' eeuteiice
for shooting and killing her aged
neighbor John Hall on June 11 1905
today appealed to the Oklahoma Su-
preme court for a rehearing. This
court recently affirmed the sentence.
She and Hall had quarreled because
lier hogs were eating his mulberries
and the killing followed the woman
using a 22-caHbre rifle.
Dr Calvin D. dully of duthrie.
whose license to practice medicine In
Oklahoma was recently cancelled also
applied today to the Supreme court
for a rehearing. Oully was charged
with securing bis llceikee through
fraud and mtarepreaeatatlon ami with
being a grad:uw of a diploma mill
school.
BONAPARTE WILL
SCAN CENSUS REPORT
Special to Daily Leader.
Washington Sept 2t --An otfi ial
report of the Oklahoma Indlin Tertl-
lory cenBiis taken b oidei of Presi-
dent Roosevelt to asceitain whether
there waH a proper ais'ricting In the-
new state and proper repmesenta'ion
in congress is nov In the hunds of
Attorney Oeneial Bonapaite.
llonapaite said toda). thut he in-
tended to give it careful consider-
ation especially with reteience to the
congressional districts and at the
Mine Uiiie he will studv the const 1-
tutlou of the new state as ratified at
the recent election. The attorney gen-
eral has read the constitution several
times already Before the convening
of congress he will reKrt (o the Pi ev-
ident as to whether It is iu harmonv
with the Constitution of the ('ntted
States
as much importance to the business
men of the teritories now ati t was
before the enabling act was passed
and I see no reasou why they should
not take the same Interest now In se-
curlntaltthood that they took then
No single statehood convention was
ever called that was not attended bv
ihe verv best and most substantial
men Oi' Ixilh ten ttorlea I believe i
call (or fciich a convention now would
result in such a gathering of citiu?;
as would im t to shame those wIkh are
e'.uuniug u. fnrt hei clandestine tight
agalst statehood
Asked ? io the piopsed route t
urged l t'hniitiian lluu ci on all the
state off'ceis Hanion declared
"1 don t think there Is a thing to i
Th reprehentatives of the Heputillcau
party met lo state convention at TuUa
and in good fai.b decided to endoise
the proposed constitution i nmniiia
ing caadlditea fo.' the vuiRhis offte
pinvieled for uudei the eijiistjiutioii
The partv went out and made a i am
pjlRU for these offices Thev were
licked and wiii licked hipidielv and
tail 1y There Is abaoluielv nu'hiug In
tl' charge ol wholesale fiaud in fin
election Then- utav have been iiiei-
ularitles in some Deiuocratic iirtclnein
just as theie were ii regu.aiiiies li.
some Reoublican pieciurt Kach sidi
was trying to ?alti whatevei advan
tage the) could get hut em the whob
the election was fail
"I iMtiiev that il will bo to the be.-"
iiiarestt of the IUHJUbHrao Prt) o
that Uiev ar licked to tk their
(Continued un page ight.)
MOTHER
RECOVERS
HER BABE
FORMER GUTHRIE WO-
MAN rol'GIIT FOR POS-
SESSION OF CHILD
RESISTAfiCLOFFBRED
BY FOSTER PARENTS
Happy Mother Smolders
Offspring With Kisses
and Caresses.
Special to Dally leader.
Oklahoma Cltv. Okla Sept 2fi -Happiness
and joj In ihe eyes of Ml"
J"sie Hlnckle yesterday afternoon
when she was glen the K)sneslon
and custody of her seventeen months
old daughter Bern Ice. whom Hhe hart
watched closely all day as the child
prattled about th court room whll
lawrs argued who should have the
little one The decision hiving the
babe to its mother was nwde by Pro
bate Judge W P Harper after a
habeas corpus proceeding which wits
brought here Thursday - bv Mrs.
Hinckley against J. 0. and Lizzie
Parker.
Mrs. Hinckley scar;e!v more than
a child hefself 19 years of age dark
ijfld handsome after the erdirt of the
court grasped the infant In her arras
nnd notwithstanding the rrl - of the
baby who objected to such espiehe
greetings from an unfamiliar peion
smothered it li kisses and between
sobs hnnhji It with caresses
The history of the content ending
yrterday is one of pathos and Indi-
cative not alone of a mother's love
and a fathei b seeming oareloasiJesH
of the welfare of hlg child but ih like-
wise a tctnire of great mental .igonv
a id supreme effort to relalm nn off
spiiiig (lnll eudlue in Ihe Ictorv for
ihe seeking pan-ill
Mrs Hinckley then leh-ile l)is
came here 14 months auo fiotn liiiih
rle with hei infi.it K-hllrt. ami In 1 it?
unable to supixut it the child was
niven to Miii Hup h who in turn kwvi
it to a famib In dIh family Mi :iul
)lii Parker found trie -hilrt ulincnu in
a Mate of dentil Minn dNeiu-ed and
filihy of lH)dv Thev s'ciued the child
on September 2 lifHi .nid slne ihiit
time have oared for it
The mother a short time aftet
wards went to Raton New Mexko
where she man led a rillioud nrenitiu.
H IC. H1nckle Then she bojiiin her
efforts to fctcui the child The adopt
ed parents refused to return it and
the habeas corpus e'Ht tettuited Judge
Ha i per based bis verdict upon the faef
that a mother was eititled to hei
child. If uuallned to rear It under ii.
and all clrcuniatances.
Mrs Hinckley left at 8 35 this
morning for her home In New Mexico
taking her bane along
f-" "A GREAT BIG DEMOCRAT 'LL GIT YOU IF YOU DON'T wTfCHWfr
frm JiiMaf(wwiT.
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VIVAL SURVEY GANGS
MIXUP IN ALASKA
(By Associated rev )
Valde. Alaska Sept 2f. The
forces of the Guggenheim Rail trod
(ompanv shot and wounded six. snr-
eyors and workmen employed by the
Alaska Home rallvay in Keystone
canyon fifteen tnllc fro inhere. e-
terday One msm will die The party
was making a preliminary nrej for
th Home railroad.
APPOINTMENT OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Power or Appointment to
Fill 'Vncenciefc Cannot be
Delegated hfy the Gover-
nor. To Whom It Mi Con cm.
I dwdre to . 1 1 ihe ui i.-ni ! of ihe
aruxis board l ( omits c oiiinilstdon-
t rs In the n n ouuti-s m oui.ihoma
terrltoiv ail all tonntieH m Indian
TeriiU y 'Ik men bet f which
'wmids we 1 1 oi n t . tt bv the consti-
tutional eoi' .Hon and dt signaled In
the election iiiillnanre to tin- pro
lsions Ot lite elecliOl ordlllciui ( M
io the nuiim i of lilling Mieaneum In
me offlc- oi ount eoiirmlhMDiicrs.
8ec. 11: ol t be 'Iwlio'i oidinance
provides
"Wheii'ei II v.ie.iues m cut I i the
ifflce of (iniiih coinmis'-.io H i piovW-
ed for n i hi- oidiii.mi - ih Kancy
shall be lillwl In hpihiiiimih hi In the
governor oi tin-- icintms ot Oklaho-
ma within ihi'. ilas tioin Mil' date
ihat he noiiiiii! of in h ueancy
. ch uotii i
'n in' iIIWII llN the ouuty
w i i i i he mi eiiuii fallrf
( h rk a. ill
I') tilt S'H 1 . H III!
v. ii inn - ill i tine
aid vm ii i v it i!i in
olnlUM"ii i v in I
presldem ot i .. i m
hti.il li ap
VniiKv as
IM 1 it'Hl coii-
' . in fid
i . i i i nn i i
I III i s III
vent ion i
I The i
ti'i nis ail I
liV Ihe ...
I the oil it e i
i mil i led i n i
that Oi i 1 I h an il 'iv
1 ot HI'S of I III! I 11 1 .
t l' kiivc I'll i il In I I'l-
apptiititmen i n son i
r i lie
i iii hen
Ii ' Il glve.t
0 in. ike mi
1 1 I Ollllll-
iiimt pre
1 e i ouni.v
v ii i of hlx
i I lie ap-
mice pmvlil.
-.erlbeil In i .
i lei Iv should i
i ui
ii
.1 ii nn i
11 nn ns
talluie in
1 1 j - 1 ' i in i
p riiilin'iil inl I
i onMit lUonal i m
nt 'ih ui of the
n n II 1111 the
varvincv as Io- onlin mi piovides
Notice is henliv in in tlie varloilK
tiu'rdx t) d-iiinl .ipiHiliittueiitd
made by unv one ml im loi the Kv
eit'or or liv a i ivvisou other than
till' govern" ii of the Teirltory of Ok
laiioma or by mstlf as president of
the constitutional conveirlon.
i Vet v respeclfiillv.
W.tt H Ml'RRAY
I Prc-HidVnt of the ('.Mistitutioiial Con
vention fot the Proposed State of
Oklahoma
Tishomingo Sept 2fi l'.7
MUSKOGEE
CONCERN
IS CLOSED
CANADIAN VALLEY
TRUST COMPANY IN
FINANCIAL STRAITS
ST. LOUIS PROTESTS
COMPANY'S PAPER
ler Banks of City Refuse
Promised Support to Dis-
tressed Institution
Special to Dally Leader
Muikiwee I T Sept 2i'. The Cat.
imliin V illey Tiust company whlc'i
cIokhI lis (looia T'tcsduy mnrnlnj
posting notices on Us windows to thi
eff'ct th.it its banking business had
been transferred to the other bankn
in thih city and that 'ho depositor
would lie p.ild today filled to open Its
doors
"W ashoriated banks upon Jnvestl
a found conditions different
rom iat thev expected and hsve
not t .en hold of it. it was agreed
that the other bsua of the city wou'd
assume the responsibility of the com-
pany if a bond of $100000 could hc-
raiwed Hi bond wts to have been
sec ui ed at I o'clock this morning hut
the Canadian Valley people Were un
able to raise the amount
Foi the I. si week it hah ben known
In nuaiiclal circles that the crash was
near iH h.md On both Kildai and
Siitiirduj ol last week II wan neci s-
sai v liu oi hei bunks in the cltv '"
come to the aid of the Ti list -oiu
pau On Hattirdaj ilu couipHliv'o
pnpel was pioti'hted 111 Si fyOillx On
Pild.iv I' Ii Hnpkiiis in -id ui of ihf-
lunik wave the mini ImiiKs hutislm
Un lioml fm llirii loan- On Sal in
d i hnwev i i his si i in Ii v. ih not ac
ii'liliil anil in Ihe follow in.; dav Ihe
lialiKs In k in an Invt -i iKiitinu' of lln
ioiiii.inv - alTalis II J.r loniiil that
(Mm Sin IMHI in eM i hh ol Mil' -ll. I
the Ti Hst coiniioi' had loaned $ln
stiiti ft hv Ml Hopkins
'Die Im ik '. cHpitalii ii at $ I mi ilni.
mil lias iIi'k .lis of JL'iiii.iH'ii
BOILER IN FLOWER
FACTORY EXPLODED.
(By A-mm laied Ptess.)
I'leasiint Hill. Mo. Hepl 2 A
luillel exploded III the foil set I atoi It's
ol (ieoie M. KelhiKK a florist thiee
miles fumi here "Htlv today pmrtlv
wieckliii the plant ami caiojIiik dam
une stiiiiated at $71 oio No one wah
llll II is one of the luiKl-Ht con
jaeivatories In the Wemt t)ei o.io
half of the; plant was naved
oSpsnaer la 0aha WerM-Heratd.
: : 1
LKAD AND ZINC AT VlNlTA.
Bneolal ' TJally Ijeader
Vlnltu I. T Sept 26 Intense ex-
citement prevails hero ovei the dli
covet y of lead and cine a few-'mile
west of 'he city It is thought thai
It exists in paying quantities.
WHAT'S THE USB.
I Wichita Ragle 1
There is a good deal being sid
about Oklahoma tAklng Its place -with
the Hollcl South Well what of it?
Oklahoma Is on the same 'atlinili at
Arkansas Trnn.-i ml V 'i ( ir
ollna. Il Is fuither soii'li 'li..'i vlil-
ihinrl W"s. 'lrKliiln Viitlnia n .1
Kentuokv and Man land and On -tension
of Its southern Hue would rim
through Mississippi Mali una (leoi-
gla ar.d Sm th t'ai ollna
ADVI8E8 FARMERS TO
HOLD THEIR COTTON.
Cephus Miller b..y Count iy Cotton
Crop Will Qo Short
Cephus Miller of the Fanr"; Co-
operative Trust and Banking Co Is
up from Sewanl tiKiny. "I have been
receiving reports relative to the cot
ton crop the past two or three weekn"
said Mr Miller ' nil while t regret
II the rnlh is that the cotton crop in
lip n con tin will In light The yield
will not aveiiiKi nine thnn a thlid
of a bale to t1 io I notice that
Mi Harvey has se-it oit word to
farnitrs to hold (heir cotton biuI cot
ton seed for hetler prices. I Html
hts wainlug Is llinelv The price is
I bound to so upwaiil and there Is no
i sense In funnels sncrlficiiiK itieli
crops "
ACCUSED ADMITS
BRIBERY OF JURY
(Tly AssocIMed Preas.)
Klndlav. Ohio tv' 211 I. II Wil-
liamson Wat) inflated yestertUj on an
indictment chaiglng lilin with at-
tempilng to hilbe Chase Thompso'i
a Juror of thP case of the stale agah'M
the Standard Oil company tried heih
last June Airs Thompson said Wll
llamsop approached her fuid asked
hei to tieisuHile hei husband to lls
agie(t and hang the jury The final
vote was eight foi acquittal and foui
foi conviction Williamson In r stuie
meiil made In the county 'ail tn
d.iv adiuited thai hi had made the
proposition to Mis Thompson savin.
that her husband wmnfl he paid $.Vu
to $ 000 slmillfl t!ie turv ' (lis.igiee
CUBAN REVOLUTION
THWARTED BY MAGOON
ftv i-ki Iil.-d i-ess )
I i Vm i Seii 2ii ( i ha ii iii.i
iHpii"nlors wlume plot to overlhri Hie
nov Uloiuil Koveimiient had been
'ih waned bv (inn i nor Magcsm in
Huvniia. attempted to use the Woild
to furiliei then iehn. An ii.isinni'd
'cable waM lecciM'd by that nesmiiT
isevii.il houis befoie the news of the
plot beanie public statfniiK that a
nn ei lug f.f pioiiiiiic nt merclianiK of
llstvnna hmi iieeii in id Monday .light
and a iesol.it ion ad rpted to 'nforin
the world of the nun slate of Cilhau
iitrni 'Ihe im ss.me then said there
would he a k nrtl uprising today
atid tomorrow.
CniGOYERNMENTBYCOMlSSiON
i
Oklahoma City Contemplates Adoption of Plan Popular
in Several Western Municipalities
Bpe-elal to lC.il Ieaiie-
Okbihoiiiu liv M-pl .'I. coin
plwte " UKUlil.UIoii of Ot-i ibiiiii.i
Cltv h s.-liin ol nnilililpil 'iV' '
tuetlt the aboll-hlllellf of I hi il
counc I tlit eliiiunailoii of poiitu sjc
appoinllve offices and Ih'' leinov.i1 !
u..lrl lilies TllelU 11- lb" llllll- lol
I templateil by the chanib i ot in
merce
A Uieinbep-hlp liieellli of ill ' h tin
hei nt comineice and li;' anMlni'V
! organization will lie he Id V inla v . n
Ing when the l)is Molio - ' .u '(
e It v Kim I niin-ut a nt 'b
.ni i iln
of l tllnllllOp foi
I Ik! bom '
Wl'l Im llltl iik-i d
) III I llll'e I. Ilalillll!.' '!" - 'I '
thlr ri an of sn. i nun i i i- a .1 i
ii M - I i I .Iv 'oi I . I
i si .i ial oiiu nH. I i- -" i
Il V 111 I halllbel Ot t'Ullltlleii e nioi Wl'
I -nbiiillleil lo tin mi nib. i foi I'.'lr
lllkH I llllll
I I e pi ill m dec l-li ft In lie lUH'l po
rl I. foi Oktaliouia I'm hv a pimi
P. n in Mi Nlaie i i in-1 1 1 lion w libb
1 V ill fill lb r. til II . .il I I 11 II I -
1(1 i hi ill ll' t i 111 r lint I U I li
Ihosi lit. s Illrl v be ov.l nil liV I
1 1 nitiiil-ston instead of a eUv council
i mil i ihe III a n no mieiiiilug In
III- MoilO'S tlie IV ll.illll-ll is l-lllll
ma. it The ell) unv "i inn. pi li. 1 1
ne I'd bv a oiuiiiiiImiIiiii of five in. n
Aim hi known i Un iiiav it ami
aiep i un n of ihe i itv
I waid lines aie riiinvtl nn' i n
vo lag of cages member of the
mission ta at large No ngsulnatlonn
ar. made bv anv political par' and
e h eandiefste must hiifimlt hi u.iiin
AGREED
CONTEST
POLICY
CHAIRMAN II I! K T E R
AWESCOSHMITTri: WITH
"FRAUD" AFFIDAVITS
MONEY IS PLEDGED
FOR COURT EXPENSES
llfiMW
Hope !o Delay Certification
of Election Results Until
Congress Convenes.
Speclsl to Dally Leader.
Oklahoma CI') Sept JC iih the
oiganlrutloii in ."turned wlih iiisseu
fion ovei tin tjtiesttnti of ion' iim
the leceut lee tiop result mul the'
light aeaitisi statehood mouiiu-i of
the Ilepiiblli an stjiie renlnii lonimlt
tee lint vesieidav to ri'iiiit.inlii too
forces and to .jet togi-lbi i in theii
flglit
Consldeialile fe-e'tlllg was ilSitayed
among thf. nil inbtrs o-ct 'he piotiof 'it
light against atutehoiH.1 hut Clininnau
Chailes K Hunter smoothed the polit-
ical waves of discord hy proline lug hi
bated of affidavits alleged to have
been ordered before election chnrglnts
fitnul In piacticallv every section or
the Mute
Killing the nxfrtine vviath ot tlie
inam Kepublleans wlio deplore tho
fight that lues beep waged against
s'aielrieid. a resolntloii endOrstliK
st. i 'hood was adopted bv the commit-
ree
While the H'solutlon declaiee for
stalebood mul the prevailing sentt
iiient anion j I hrt coinniltt-i'iio n pros
cut Wis tl 1 1 nothing should Ii. don"
thai wo lil impede Manhood those
ill i lose loin Ii with ('bail in hi llillll'i
iji i Illicit 'hii he woiibl usi H. im
I tilt! II v Jv li llllll ll I'll lllei "llg Io
1. 1 Im. -in in ih.- uniiie oi tin Hepub
III iu inn a lie Ion llm Ii s to iiinvelit
'lie (anv i -in" if ihe 1 1 I Hi Ii oil the
I illln allon of He coestlnnoii bv tlie
stale lio.nil
Hv this im an v. It is -aid be hopes
to eh tei Hi ii ilfviiiK of iln icmilt
of the voi io I'rc mci ut Hoosevi it
until nftei i nnBu'iH Is tnnvi in d WHIi
coimuss in -i mIoii lliiutei belrcves
thaf the I'm sup at will ptiise to lsnue
the- pioel.im iilou ntld r'fi t the nut-
tet li.H'lv Io i oflgies..
Willi not h ilf "f the Ilii'tnherB if
the commit ti h piesint the nieetlng
whs i-oii v ii' d
Chairman Hunt pi si.iied that the
committee had bills ninstandinK
aiuounUiig to $1 '" Kvi- Hicuasiiil
dollars siibsiiUinl fm ibese ev
pi.'iiws and lor can lug oa the light
to the i'i'' wltlioiit iKillilia1 pn f-
i nee
The coniml hion has no appointive
power Liiiiiois of eveiv depinirnent
in the il') '! selected bs em ser-
vice ixamii jui'ii-i and hold ofTue until
lemoved fie i .une Thi onlv pel soil"
electld bv 111" ill) Sle tb memfcei.
Ilf ll." I llllllillni-imi
The eio h iv i inmeiit i- then ilivided
tlito live di I mini' Ills and each alder
Ulrtll ii (le ii ii.i'rol over oii depart-ii-ii
Hi ni i I .s renin Is from his
iipeilnninl.nl- uid in turn i' polls
io the i oiiiiiii-sini Onri each month
i stale ui ni i i in niiiig evr depart
net ot Un ' 'v i (Ivvli to the news-
.upris ami mili'ii libra! Pi
The h- .el depai ilitei:- sech as
woiilil i oi 1 1 spniiil o the present poll e
i lilef .si.ii'
iitv sinnii.
Ml ShOI m w
si i v n ex. ti
111 i ll in
i OIlllli-IIIIV.
l civ ( s iii v
b on v
i .ivi ..! ..
..' 1 p. i
II
iiUsloner ntv i lerk.
i 'i ireuMiier ami
Mm -.ic filled bv civil
in ii mns
i man Is toned to take
i oi iiutloft before he re
nt ii-kiiled labor U
i m to this i uli Kne
- i re bind by heads
. I il- b. en eli ( tl d as A
ii ii.ia n iL.t comuii -nm he may be
lemoved fioin oifii . ti) n n lenduen.
Tlie iilati In ui tm 'li'" puumsi is th
i in uls'ioii of a ..iinlou amoiiC the
voters of Ihe in W l ij J . per cent
i.i i. vo'i'K -bill luiv. -lemsj this
petiiion cl inrKiui i lite i tfn.fr r m-
riiiiM teiH tlif. un 'Unbent of the of-
fice i tiei .d to iniiiptit for ejection
amlM with a eadldat sahtttad by an
htctoral coiROilssion The winner to
the election Serves for the untixplifd.
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