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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
Feeding IN C,slv.sL.

We do 10 many things automatically
in our days that nobody will be sur
prised TO hear that an ingenious mecha-
pician has invented . machine 20 feed
Lorre- by clockwork. u IL 20 arranged
that one or 100 horses may be fed at
any hour Of the day or night without
the aid Of any peron. The horses morn.
ing feed Is placed In the manger at
night. and the boxes arc opened by
Olockwork at any hour desired. The
clock IL 70 arranged that when the
weight has run down TO . certain point
10 releases o heavy beam. which. drop.
ping. its momentum. BY means OF q cord
o. bell wire. pulls pin which releases
the mangCr. and this. by Its own weight
and rat of its contents. turns over with
the pen side In 'front.' 20 that tho food
n within convenient reach Of tho horse
London 0lobe
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
GREAT ORCHARDlNG.

- far a. known, the most extensive
orvhsrdist Ia the world is Judge Fred
wellhouse of Topeka. lie has about
Loo acres of orchards In this state.
last week be planted about go acres u
apple trees In 1eavenworth County. The
stock for this planting was grown la hi.
own nurseries and consisted Of $500.
two -year.old trees ofonly three varieties
These we're proportioned xs follows
Twenty-Five acres In Jonathan, seventy
i've In Ben Davis and l'0 acres In Gano
The planting was made In rows. The
entire 25,OOo trees were taken from the
nursery and set In the orchard In thres
DAYS by thirty men and the time from
the lifting of tree In the nursery until
Il Was planted In the orchard WAS only
ten to twenty minutes. Tbe orchard
ground Was marked out by deep furrow,
bo.h WAYS, the trees we're planted Ia
place by hand and enough coll PLACED
around them TO hold them In positior
and protect the roots and the remainder
Of the filling Was done with the plow.-
Kansas Farmer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
NUMBER ~.

"Tcn little rolls ~ concentrated Joy
for boys fell to my share Ny father
paid over the 10 cents AMI put the fire.
crackers In his pocket with great care
We went home together full ~ delight.
ful anticipations for the evening. for
they were To b. KEEP, until nightfall.
that might not lo~o single scintillat.
ing fash ~ brightness.
MY aniicipations were fully met by
the blazing, popping reality. Tho even.
ing came of mOonloss aud dark. and
not match was put to fuse until the
very last glean ~ light hal disappeared
from tho western sky Then my father
tok the first II the frecrackors, lighted
IN sarefully and laid II on the big. fat
stone that servcd ~ n doorstep To our
house II seemed 10 me when the sizk
ing of the fu-c was followed by the oy
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
rHs OK CART.
lom- r.s,. Conc.rniRg That Lumbsvtng
hot pteture.qu. vehicle.


bat rieturs.qu. vehicle.
ono would scarccly expect 90 find ox
carts made In this city, but they are
made here by one manufacturcr A. a part
OF a general wagon making business
The salo ~ oX carts In this country IL
decreasing. Here the U.s. % them has
always I'm large measure b.cn cgnfned
20 tho rcugh and hilly farms of tl~ New
England and middle .tatcs, AMI even In
thUsc states they ar now giving way to
carts and wagons drawn by hor-"S old
farmer. brought up to U.s. on carts oun'
tinue o. ~ them. but their suns do not
The younger men buy not oxen, but
horses, not ux carts, but wagons and
h0r~o cart. How much u this change
l. due a. the fact that the stony, hilly
lands are now pretty well cleapd AMI
that oxen are les ncc,lol for plOwing.
how much l. due to the spirit Of It's
az with ~. quicker movement In all
the fields ~ labor. how much tO q great.
Sr inclination toward luxury. IL might
b. difficult to say. but the ON cart IA
passing away. IL l. still uso'S howewr.
to some extent II may H. met perhaps
in thu having field, perhaps under tn
spreading olms at the yillag" black.
smiths shop The cart met amid such
surroundings j. quite ~ likely to have
boon made In the city ~ In the country.
tor they arc all substantially alike
The only important changes that have
bocn made In OK carti Ia many yoars
have lo,n the substitution Il irun for
wooden aXles and the broadening u the
face II the who'll All ON carts are now
built with iron aNlc- and Z inch tircs.
New York city built ox carts are -old
In western Connecticut. In wctam
Massachusetts, and in New York. and
Occasionally In rmOter parts ~ this
country. There j. q steady demand for
them from the planters u the West In
dies and of Central and South America
An ON cart costs about tiO0.-Sew
York sun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
NEAR TIMBER LINE.
FOURTH or July STORY.
rop,r,sA,. lo.. b, American rr--. A.-ao...

roryrisht. io,. by American Pr--. As-oo.A.
ton.l
"whar did that crittur gof'
Tho words broke the absolute silence
of tho forest Around and alove ~ far
n the eye could reach stretched the
awful majesty of the San Juan range
Towering p,aks. sublime domcS yawn'
ING chasms. narrow dcflcs and pines
pines everywhere. through the branches
Of which stole the soft. murmurinp
br~zcs ~ q irvwsy. delicious July aft
ernoon The scnc was one to profound
ly move the onlcoker. Every move Of
man might find here an answering echo,
Tor In the heart Of the Rocky mountains
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

youngsters who can only partially sat.
isfy their desire for the swapping nj
and yellow paper cylinders and men
who werc onoe such buys and have not
forgotten the days when they were
young.
know several such boys who under.
stand the subject perfectly. hut ~ all
my grownup aoluaintancc- there u hut
one man who has ever shown thorough
knowledge thereof This man l. past
middle age now. He owns mills and
railroads and landed estates He Is, In
fact. rich enough to buy shiploads IL
fir.crackers II he should ~ desire His
standing In business and society u u
the list. aud for . weeks ~ every year
his face wears an expression ~ such
gravity that You would never suspect
him ~ being frivolous enough to own a.
n weakness for iir,crackorS am not
sure that u i proper to uso the word
weakness In referring to his fondnoss
for the Chinese nOisc and smoke max
err Certainly his passion for them
while 10 lasts l. n strong NJ any other
of his visible characteristics II hcgins
90 manifest itself about a week before
Uncle Sans birthday. increases with
every 20 hours ill the dawning ~ the
glorious Fourth ai.d then di.sipates II.
sclf In a fusilladc II crackers lasting all
day and half the night. a. tie ond ~
which my friend Is tircd. sleepy, rimy
and almost invariably with little holc-
burned In his clOthe. WHERE strI- spark.
have found lcigment. But b. de-, MT
mind his wcarincss, his llack nod ap
pearancc or the holes In his clo'h,-, lie
l. alway. in saiisf"l, not g. say &C..
static. state u miEd when at last b.
gets 20 l-sl on thu night II the glorious
Fourth
According 10 the cighbors, tlo w,art
" the business j. that there j. absolute.
" no stopping In the noise even NJ meal.
times from shortly after daylight till
10 OF IL O'Clock at night
Even boys ct hungry and iircd, but
when my friend i celebrating the
Fourth % July he arrangos his juvenile
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

1AI EARwIR,s BOY.

charles Dudley Warner says; "Ihs
farmers boy l. the one Who spreads the
gras. when the men cut u; he stow. u
In the barn, rides the horse Ia cultiNa,'
the corn up and down the ho, wear,
rows. he picks up the potatoes ~het
they ar, dug. b. l. the one that totes al
th. water and wood aud tires hls hacl
out splitting klndling. No matter ~her'
he il, In the house or cut. there u al
~ays work for him Ia do. Before h'
gos. Ia school In winter he shoyels IN,
paths. and In summer turns tie grind
stone.
"The farmer boy has happy life, Ia
spite of all; and he i the stun gresl
men are made of. II Il were not Tor the
fresh Young blood 10 the country, ! am
afraid the city would run TO seed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
Teeth extracted without pain
sy use OF Odontunder.
Artificial teeth So. Der set
Warranted 20 fit the mouth.
All our best work warranted.

20 yoa want ths bs-t FOUNTAIN pm In ~
ti-sgt. cut oct thi. s.Uerti-stnsut snd -sni u
- To pslAr-. b. RAkHoN> tNft
kLITtg AGENOl ~ ENshanE, strrst, furi
a1 Maize. an.i you wiii rvcsiys by ryturu nal
aEsrIpN NEiTER fuuutsin fru. ~hish l. an
H-.r ally susrantss,i Anl n iu any ~ay un
..fstr, 80 oil mo-t s,atly sNchAhsc -
e. We can .uit yva ani arv iouni =
.sa-. .... rvsaf,iis-- - trvubs - espsn-s o
s. r.. ratn.hsr- - thi. rspsr ~in tsii yo1
"a 70, ar, rynahs. The rcgulAr price - N
lsa.t We make this ofsr D. iutr-iu"s
asHsr HHI Incidentally. - hnd eut u si'cr
-.s. ... stats ~hsther yea sant ooaf-s
rlrf.sr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
PARIS. MAINE, TUESDAY. JULY 3. 1894.
A HAPPY CHOICE.

Orest Declaration. I am glad
Our fathers Kept you In their trunk
Until July. 'rwoaid have besn ed
Had April showers vet our punk;
Had Msytitss blossoms on the trse~
Or rc-~s sweet that June reveals.
Been burned by matches and fuses
Or scofched by fery spinning wheels
Had August's heat, ssptsmhsrs cool,
Octohsr's crisp. Novembsf's joys
Or drear Dec. mbsr's time of yuie
Bsen ruined or enhanced by noisst
Had JanuAfys bliisAri blAst
Or rshruAry's siush and thaw
A gloom on inderendence cast;
lisd winds In March. - piercing raw.
E,r hal the chance 10 wrsak THAR wos,
And egg. q discontsnt thus hatch.
ny bringing M their fear-ome blow.
Estlngui.hlns both torch and match.
Right veil ye ehoss, ye slgners great,
Prom east and vest. from soath e.
north.
Had ye prefsrred some other date
We'd Aser have had our July rcarth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
a Great strNln.

Won Blumer-Havcn't Jon private
watchman looking out for your house
while you are away at the seashorc'
Van winkle-YcS And he ID going
TO charge me double rates over tho
Fourth Of July.
Won Blumer-what for!
Van winkle-He says the fireworks
will keep him awake
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

There has been . notable decrease dur.
Ing the last thrce years In tbs amount
Of shipping passing through tho Sues
canal Last year s,sti vsssels ussd ths
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

Russia has no colonies. In the proper
sense Of the word. All the additions to
this gigantic empire have bean b MILL
tasy conquest And annsxation
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
Beyond Description
Tho Mlsory Before Taking
Tho happiness After Taking
HOODS.

&C Hood q Co. LO~sll Nasa'
p-.f sr.. have been in poor heA'th 10
m q. = years. Ani have been tAAils dee'ofs'
n..,,e,n.. mot, Or les al the time ! did not
r., much r.n.t Ny blood ~As In bad shAps
and my system .ss all run down ! thought
must de. bus noticing ss,erAi 'sssnoniAls N
"a. pap<rs in behalf % ilooi's sArSApAfiiA !
hsasht tire. bottles and fOuai that u dii ne %
murh good that continued tAkins W.
hsSdsrhs n'ost All the time. In fset ! esnno.
ds.cftbs my fes.inks After using one botts ~
Uo.ri's ssrsap.rilLA found 10 sAs doing ne
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
AMONG THE FARMERS.
"srkkp rHHrIow."

Corre.eoa.iencs On prscticsl agricultural topics
u soncitsi. Addr-. all oosamanicstions In.
tsnaiet Tor this dspartmsnt o. Hk>st u. Han.
sosp, .sFtcataral tiitor oNfosd pemocrst.
Paris. Ne.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
,psI,I,rnaroR's sALE.


- - ls.ag Real Estats bslcnEins ~ the 60
taitiN Tue. ate - >outh fAri..
-. lrlFl faru - calie.i.l sitasts.i ! Wiles
il Paris Village. Ahout "a srres more
s,..-h. 49, fat. q D. "a taas - hay. rhs baihi.
.th N rssl 0un'iition. ths farm Il weu sup
-. larmiug Machinery aRd trols. Shich
-. -. siih tis place n ts<iret. fhis fara
laHr.r %' WI
-. y fl.urins AMI Grist MN sRi ,sor,
-. hris NlIaxe. sith right 20 ro~s<r ~
- furt fhi- NIL sa- cseuplei Zoe
49, lgtfs ~ ths Paris fioartng Company
So =, AZ osner. IL hs- always dcss AMI
ing E,--i hasiae-.
N. 80 va thuruaxhly rpsir~i In lsa
- = IN g,--l Coniiitioa an.I ~ill - soil a
n. - ths rizht parties thi- i- q -plsn.
an, ~ - -ssp into vel established and
Ia - '''sre- u As.i. ln0~n q. the -Nsody
Il !, ssres u An.i, snowa a. The -. Clara
a.. ~ !. ''iasis-i In he ts~n 20 Paris.
SAMUEL A. TRUE. Admr.
szs Commsr,iAl str~<t.
~ho>. sEoksk A. WILSON. 80 rsis.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
TIE GOOD OLD DAYS.
WHEN FlRscRAcKGRs WERE A Lux
uRY AND COST A CENT EACH.

How . Bansh Va. Divided ss the Country
ssor~--Th- Man who sim Keeps Up the
Old Time Celebration ef the Fourth PROM
Early Morn untii Night.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

7 II my opinion
that the true val.
ue the oyerpow'
ering splendor,
soto speak. of the
hrocracker IL not
usually apprci'
a,,sl and compro-
hended IL Il al.
most q sealed
mystery % the
boys IL Il. In
fact. known 90
none bu, those
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03
twill Cure. HAY.FEVEI
s"ITu PARIS. MAINE.

p -.r rfrshy gives puhiis uatir. that
a. s.. OH. tFIatntssi by ths Hen. lu,isr
.r.H.. II. f.r t.artY sf uNfor'i. anft s.-uf'i
@ .f . tHs .fsF - ths estate ~
WILLIAM BtAN. asts q usamafs.
.' .H.st-sst. by xiyiug honsi a. N
tHfrvfury r-Iss-ts al per-s.ns tn
.. .atfrf sf -aHi ICsCa-ssi o. make In
"f aH.i t1f.-s shu have any dc
rHtNtlait tls saHs ~
.-1f f. 80 sEO X BEAN.
dl.l' s. -Nts ,uut - frobais bshi a
.' hrI far ~ tuunty - oNfori
IaF-Iat - luns. 4. u ls..
f .r bHtuilau an ~ e-tkts of iptN
y A. -t.. uulHty tating pfv-s nts-l ~.
.... r.H'-trstisu ~ ne E-tats of -Ahl
70 t."HaHHr
.aitafI. fr,f AT Guarlian give notiCe b. Al
'srr-ussl. hv cau-iug a c~py ~ thi'
al'-hsil thres wcsk- sacc.--iysly
writ leru- AT. prints-i Al Parts. thai
h.irtr az tuurt ~ offr,,l'ats ~ - hekl
H stl tuuuty uu ts thlri Tue.
HtKt 20 nine aCksk In the fore
rE tau-s. n any thsy have, shy
Ar s.#l.i "a - aihBsei.
1tpR6k 4. WILSON, Juise.
@N.s.HH Htftszt
ALBERr q. PARK. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

I.eyerythiug ready for haying'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

ueal low and broad hayraes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

Have you = hay fork In your barns
Buy . wIde-cut moving machine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-07-03

But of all they have bcqueathed TO
humanity nothing blossoms with prom
ise NJ rich as that tree IL liberty which
bourgeons into 90 commemorative Its
object lesson IL al incariate fact, ehem.
plifying the truth that every political
community and every individual In that
community Is entitled by Gods birth.
right 10 the faire.t. mot ubfettertd
field VI self development And the
leaves of the tire shall be for ths heal.
Ing IL the nations" " That Is the gonfa-
Ion of the progressive world today.
That was the practical work u July Z.
l5.G. q. T. FERRIS
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-13
Y. N. c. q. AIiLEIlCS.

Notes Of What the Gladiltors Of this
Gymnasinm Ara Doing.
The trip to Wilkes-Bar of an all
around team Of six men to compete in
the Young Mems Christian associ alton
games in that city has been abandoned.
The contests, which were announced
as open to all Young Mems Christian
association athletes of the state, have
been restricted to only local men
Louis Conrad has presented a white
sweater as prizs to the winner of the
potato race In Thursday nights all.
around contest The prizes are on ex-
hibition in Stewards window, Young
Mems Christian Association building.
Members will be admitted free to the
contest; non members will be charged
10 cents admission.
The base ball team will begin prac-
tics work this week, A numb of val
liable additions TO the team have been
made; Thomas Brooks, one of the old
time pitchers, will probably be located
in the box this season F. White and Ell
bittenbender will also add strength to
the team.
Flash light photographs were taken
last night by Physical Instructor WOs-
ton Of many prominent athletes while
in the act Of pole vaultlng. jumping,
etc.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-13
CITY NOTES.

Ernest Barnes, the Scranton Traction
company employe spoken of in yesterday q
TRIBUNE has never been identified with
the Franklin Avenue Rescue mission.
The funeral services of the late Mrs. Jen-
ME NJ. Heeley will be held at the residence
Of her son, 9l7 Olive street, at r. p. IN,
Wednesday. Interment at Forty Fort.
The tax committee Of the select council
will meet this afternoon at the city clerk 5
Office. The session will be an important
one, as the pole tax, which has passed the
common council, will be acted upon.
Fred Coon, OF the Tenth ward, beat
kicked, and otherwise abused Mrs. King,
Of Little England, last evening, and Officer
Jones arrested him. At the station house
the charge Of vagraucy was also preferr1d
against him
W. s. Millar, 'of the Central Republican
club, stamps az gross error the statment
appearing in a Sunday paper that Dam
ocratic caucus of the select council nsed
the Central Republican rooms for meeting
purposes Saturday night.
George Miller, who was arrested Sun
day for the theft Of bicycle from Robert
White, of Green Ridge, which he pawned
for 50, was yesterday committed to await
The action Of the grand jury by Alderman
Wright in default Of $500 bail.
Miss Bessie White, the domestic who left
a note at W. D. Kennedy's 17l7 Washing.
ton avenue. saying her body would be
found in the river, has not been located,
and the police think possibly the woman
had no intention of destroying herself.
At the regular monthly meeting OF the
Central Republican CLUB held last night at
the new rooms in the Price building the
following officers were nominated 60 serve
during the coming year: E. P. Kingsbury,
president; Major Everett Warren, vice
president; w. S. Milar, secretary; w.
Gaylord Thomas treasurer. The election
will be held the second Monday in April,
he next regular meeting. At last nights
meeting, which was enthusiastic aad
argely attended a new set Of bylaws was
adopted
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-13
soranton's Business Interests.

The TRIBUNE will soon publish care.
fully compiled and classified list of the
leading wholesale. banking manufactur-
ing and professional interests of Scranton
and vicinity. The edition will be bound
in book form, beautifully illustrated with
photogravurs views Of our public build
iDgs, business blocks, streets, etc, together
with portraits of leading citizens, No
similar work has ever given an equal rep.
resentation of Scranton's many indus
tries. 1t will be an invaluable exposition
Of our business resources. Sent to
persons outside the city, copies Of
this handsome work will attract
new comers and be an unequslrd
advertisement Of the city. The circu.
lation Is on q plan that cannot fail of good
results to those concerned as we'll as the city
at atlarge. Representatives of THE TRIBUNE
will call upon THOSE WHOSE NAMES
are DESIRED in this edition and explain
its nature more fully.
Those desiring views OF their residences
in this edition will please |, ave notice at
the office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-13
LOCAL hcRIcUL1URlsTs WIN.
Judge Archibald Says They Cannot b
Sued as Individuals.

Judge Archibald Says They Cannot b
Sued as Individuals.
Judge Archibald handed down an
opinion yesterday in the case Of the
Pennsylvania State Agricultural 80
ciSty against Edmund B. Jermyn. Jo-
seph !. Jermyn. DR.. William Hay
gerty and John NJ. Ksmmerer, the nd-
visory committee Of the Lackswanna
County Agricultural society, who ns-
sisted In the management OF the State
fair held Mt tho driving park in Sep
tember, 1892.
Some time after the business con-
nected with the fair had been settled
the state society offlcsrs sued the advi.
sorry committee Of the local society as
individusls to recover $l,7l3.9S, which
they said they were entitled to as the
state soctety's share Of the net proceeds
Of the fair
Judge Archibald decides that the
men cannot be sued as individuals as
they acted for the Lackawanna County
Agricultural society
Colonel +. l.. Hitchcock, counsel for
the state society, said yesterday that
an appeal will bs taken to the suprem,
court.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-13

President c. II. Won Storoh announced
his committees at last nights meeting
of the board of control. The position
of honor is given to +. L, Wormaer.
who was named chairman OF the teach
ers' committee. He filled that position
before with great satisfaction, The
list OF committees is;
Teachers-F L. Wormser, w. s. Lang.
staff, John Devannsy, George Mitchell, j.
p. Mabon, r. 5. Barker, II. j. OMalley.
Building-George b. Carson, T. j. Jen-
nings, w. j. Welsh. {. S. Jacobs, W. G..
OMalley.
Fnauce--J. Ii. Williams, W. S. Wat
rous, I, j, Jennings f. l.. Wormser Herman
Notz.
Supplies--C. S. Jacobs, j. p. Mahon, o.
B. Shreiter, +. s. Barker, James O'Boyle.
Insurauce-O. b. Shreifer, George b.
Carson, Thomas Coar.
Audiling-H. j. O'Malley, James A.
Evans, Thomas Coar,
Text Book - George Mitchell, w. $.
WatrouS, Charles Conrad, w. e. O'Malley
j. A. Evans.
RuloS-T j. Jennings, j. IL. Williams.
High School-W. j. Welsh.
The high school committee was Ii
rected to elect Its own chairmln, NJ
Wormser made a plea in favor of hav-
ing the new high school building male
freproot. He said it would inrrotS'
the cost Of the building from 25 to 80
per cent, but that in his opinion the
amount would be saved by tn district
in decreased insurance, Making the
building fire proof would also increase
its safety. he said.
BUILDING WILL re FIRE PROOF.
Mr.. Wormser followed his remarks
up with a motion directing that tho
building be made fire proof 1t was
unanimously adopted On motion Of
Mr.. Schreiier the building committee
was directed to mt small iron fenc9
in front of No S6 building to protect
the grass.
A communication from the board of
health called attention to what WAS
termed the abominable condition of
old No. Il building" on Emmet street
in the Eighteenth ward. 1t WAS placed
on file and ths suggestion Of the boart
that hereafter but oas session be held
daily in that building was ordered
complied with. The list of delinquent
tax collectors appointed by City Treas.
arsr R. c. Brooks was read and the
appointment of those whose bonds had
been approved, confirmed. The COL
lectors are the same ~ those who We're
appointed to collect delinquent city
taxes.
Solicitor Knapp notified the board
that the title Of Thomas J Morgan TO
the property adjoining No 2j school
had been perfected and that he WAS
ready 10 make over to the school dis
trict q strip Of land fifteen feet wid4,
which it was thought advisable to Dur-
chase for the district, upon the payment
of $500. The solicitor was directed tn
have the transfer made if it is found
that the taxes have been paid on the
property.
THE BILLS APPROVED,
An order was directed TO issue to
Contractor Conrad Schroeder for S..
800. the second payment on new No
u. All public night schools of the
city will closed Thursday night. A
number that have completed the -four
months have already clos2d.
The pay roll for the month OF Feb
ruary was read and ordered paid Tht
amounts are as follows: Day schools
tsachers, $40, 76l n; substitutes, 81, l65
so; total. l2,OS3 "A; night schools
teachers 1927 substitutes 81 80; jani
tors, 1929; total, 81, ,O53.9O