Show the scranton chief john wickman who his the dis of ben g the oldest em 1 v of the scranton anton mine in north gintic tintic v aa in for christinas along with the reat of the force the boys at the mine have decided that in the future they must have a peace officer and inasmuch as john is the oldest employ he has been unanimously elected as chief of police chere will be no salary at to th nott i ig I 1 ut tl e honor but ding this there was a in ely fight for the position mr wickman winning out by the small majority of one vote and it is openly charged that he owes his election to the chinese cook and his assistant there will be the lal mai gural cere monies when john takes the oth of office next tuesday morning and a number of jureko people will most likely be present the first star to be worn by the chief is a very affair having leen carved out of the bottom of a milk pan the roosevelt third term league has been organized with members throughout the country the object of the orginia tion being to bring at out the nomination and the election of theodore roosevelt again in not withstanding tl e fact that the dent declared dei lared in that under no circumstances boum he coi bent to be come a candidate for re election the club membris are of the opinion hat the welfare of de mands that he acael t in as much many undertakings of the highest im have been brought about and set in motion by him the club also maintains that as theodore loosevelt was elected to the presidency but once his re election in 1908 would not con statute a third term |