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HARRY s, TRUMAN JERRY CULBERTSON THOS. R. HUGHES T. C. H. MINING COMPANY ZINC AND LEAD ORES ADDRESS ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO HOME OFFICE. Commerce, Okla., Sept 7 1916 Dear Bess:- you didn't get my last Saturday's specialing now l your note came today. I have been thinking know it. I have been holding a postraction ofter the mine; closed it down yesterday after paying out the husted while your at it Hughes has never arrived last cent I've got There's nothing like going entirely and of comes Cullution hasn't We are at the pour of making good, made fine tons of lead monday and Tursday, but I couldn't raise another pay coll on it St is esidently hest to close the they up and take a new start anyway I'se put up all the money and would only get one thind so if the thing goes up I can puchape take a men start and min by myself. The tanku who has been so good to me down here is in hed sick because his assistant eashier and his wife the killed Sunday in an auto accident. I ment to see him today and le told me he still had confidence in me and thoug ht I'd make ago of the thing yet I am most awful sony I was with present monday