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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-22

New York Letter IN Baltimore sun.
III you had TO begin life over anew" MIR.
c. =. Huntington was asked by a Herald
reporter what would you DO? What 40
you regard as the best field for a young
man2"
IF ] were young and had sl0oc00." he
replied, IL would go at once to the Congo
Free state and buy rubber. over across
the mountains you can buy it crude for a
cent pound. To get it down TO the
coast for shipment YOU would probably
have pay a cent or two more. The ma
tiYes viii carry IT over on their backs for
that price II doesn't cost much to ship IL
to New York, where you can usually count
on about 81 a pound. It's an adventurous
sort of BUSINESS, but / know of nothing
that will pay better. I'd be worth "A
million 10 ten years If 1~were young
man AND could start with $1,000
but suppose YOU did not have the
100000, ne asked Then ia start with
$1,000 and take my chances" he replied.
But AIR Huntington" nc said, 1T is not
every young man that has $4,000 What
would you do if YOU had not that sum-
- young man i'm tnis day and generation
who does not possess $1,000 had better
stay at home and work at something tin
he gets ii, was the answer. "And," he
continued. 81 guess the only way TO get
it is to save IT,"
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LOCAL PERSONAL.

Thomas a. Ybenez was re-appointed a
commercial notary public by Judge Falli-
SAINT yesterday.
Mrs. H. N. Branch, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. r, +. Guggs, Of Water
bury, Conn, returned home yesterday.
Rev. Seaborn "A. Smith WIN preach at
Bethesda on Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
-ae public, as we'll as the officers and
1cys OF the orphan home are invited to at
END
3 II. Hardvick, Esq, assistant passen-
ger agent Of the Southern railway. spent
'esterday in the city looking after the
interests of his road. Mr.. Hsrdwick is
che Of the clearest-headed, as well as one
q The cleverest railroad men in the coun>
try
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OIl-TImc IInir CnltIng.


For say fifty years, the fashion Of The
wearing Of mems and boys hair In Eng
land. has been 10 cut II shorter and short
er, so that to-dey hair is shorn In many
cases as close as the BARRIERS shears can
get a closely-cropped head fifty years
and less ago, was, IA country places.
looked upon with some suspicion for then
only prison birds just out Of durance app
peared with closely-shorn heads, and
this cut was popularly known as the
county crop" Indicating that the wearer
of the short hair had been barbered at
the expense Of the county.
III any man was bold enough TO appear
with his hair cut short. the words County
crop" We're thrown at him from all sides:
and, in the same manner, the school lad
who came to school with his hair cut
shorter than was the country FASH
ion. had his life made miserable in Che
same way, until such time as his hair
had grown agan. The county crop" was
a different matter altogether.
BARRIERS work was done on men and
boys in many instances at home By moth
ers and grandmothers. and their mode
was to put a large basin well back on the
crown Of the head. and then shear round
the edge Of the basin, making a clean
sweep OF al the hair which projected be-
low IT. This was the country crop"
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Per schooner Charles II. Valentine for
New YORK. 45lG52 feet pitch pine lumber
McDonough q CO.
Per Norwegian bark Arturus for Tran,
200 barrels rOsin--Paterson, Downing e.
Co. (3.600 barrels Of this cargo before re-
ported cleared on bark Lovald. Dec q,
and not salledD
Per steamship Dessoug for Phladel-
phia--5 bales upland cotton, 70 bales lin
tors. 1852 bales domestics and yarns %
barrels cotton seed oil, 1907 barrels rosin.
JOB barrels spirits turpentne. 55.92O feet
lumber. 8 barrels fish 2 barrels crude
rosin. 80 sacks rice chafr 202 tons pig iron.
800 packages merchandise
Per steamship Gate City for Boston
1il bales upland cotton, 112s bales sea
island cotton 3Sl packages domestics ana
yarns 20 barrels rosin Oil 2s5 barrels
ros.n 297 barrels spirits turpcntme 1850
feet lumber, SO bales hides Y casks clay.
boxes fruit boxes vegetables. 23l pack
ages merchandise. "a cases leather. 10
barrels oysters. 10 barrels pitch cars
slaves, 81 bales Moss
Per steamsip Allegheny for Baltimore
554 bales cotton, 1865 barrels rosin. n bales
domestics. &C casks clay, 1G2G bales hides,
4 barrels fish, % packages merchandise.
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NO FOOL Like An ola FooI.y

From a Cable in the New York sun.
The sensation at st. Petersburg is Non
sieur lVanovitch. This gentleman is the
well known septuageHarian manager of
the Imperial Bank, and despite his age
ana WORLDLY wisdom and business acute
ness, he has fallen madly IN love with ID
young and pretty French ballet dancer.
whose stage name rs Allle. Petitpas The
lady Is sternly Virtuous, however. ana as
Monsieur Ivanovitch has "a wife and grown
mp children. the course of this love runs
anything but smoothly. All 81 Peters
burg is intensely Interested. for the amor
Gus old banker has not let his love bloom
unseen. He has, I'm fact proclaimed it
and every man IN the street knows ali
about it, Ivanovitch WILL if need be, turn
Turk in order to marry little Petitpas
Meanwhile that young woman is not at
all ayerse to wedding the millionaire The
mere prospect of such match has already
sent up her artistic value 80 per cent. so
that she stands to win, anyhow. even if
the diamonds lavished upon her by her
doting old lover be not counted. Ivano-
witch is now eudeavoTing to persuade his
wife to agree to an amicable divorce, in
consideration Of which lie undertakes to
settle million roubles upon her.
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PAssENGl:Rs.

Per steamship Gate city for Boston
Capt. Daniel l3. Eddy. Samuel S Smith.
q. T.. Gary. w. Talbot
Per steamship Allegheny for Baltimore
w. O. leach, r. &. Divine. ~. j. De
vine, L. a. LaClare ard wife, John Saul.
w. b. Knox
Iork-Master T, r. Cunningham, Mrs.
Nj. Cunningham, NJ. Cohen, i. W. Sylves-
ter, Miss $. Lawrence, +. q. Hayward,
y. NJ. Boone, Harry Taylor, Mrs. r. p.
Taylor Mrs Rosa Ardston (coD, N. G.
Gibbons, ]. s. Bodder, J1s lowell. wife and
infant Al. W. Wllensy,, j.. A. Condor,
M, Il. Morgan, II. A. Greene, G. w. Bar
more and wife, Mrs. G. e. Stoles, Rev
ID. She'll, Rev. p. J. Hopkins T. j.. Hem
mel, S. J. Nathans and wife James Mar
tin r. b. Martin. G. c. Ortlip. n. r..
BurnCs and twelve Storage
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ITS TRACESLINGERLONG
why The Grip l. 30 Much More
Feared Than Many Other Dis-
eases That Affect l..

AZ me grip would run its course ike an
o-nef disease. and then 10 away. laav-
ing no trace behind. 10 would SIN b. dam
serous enough to justify all the prscau-
uons against it. But the evil that erip
uoes HNes after it. People who cant al
500 tneif FOOD, and complain OF cold
i1iiis ana Feet OF Of shattered nerves.
or are tormeated By persistent cough.
say II have never been wen since / had
the grip"
The reason i simple enough. There
mas been an fnlruense drain OF vital force
uuIing the battle with the disease. and
TINS loss has never been made good. Thus
ne NedNened BODY, like "a town without
iofuhcations, is open 20 the enemy. 4
second attack Of strip is, for this reason.
more serious that the first How shall
tne harmful consequence Of the first bat
li1 ne remecied, and how shall a second
sIese De prevented? Here is an answer.
Aiy lungs have been weak Cor four
months after g severe attack Of the grip %
a.ys MIS-. Hague of Bridgeport. Pa
ihfee weeks ago I began using Dumy's
Pure Malt Whiskey. and can highly rec
oinnenQ H. / wish 1 had tried it sooner '
For the benefit Of people who like to
know the why and wherefore it should
De said that Dunys Pure Malt Whiskev
IS medicinal stimulant, which stirs all
inc iunctions Of the body to such brisk
i'-.'iti-S @ttion tnal the grip can
hnd no weak spot To seize upon.
Hard work, anxiety and exposure drag
down the most vigorous constitution. It
Is only q question Of time. unless the
strength be sustained by q stimulant that
goes to help the respiratory digestive and
eNcretory organs. Because Dumy's Pure
Malt Whiskey does this. il has robbed the
dreaded grip of its tcrrors. Please re-
member, though, that a remedy used
promptly is doubled in value.
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stole Patent Lcathet shoes.

As Policeman Becker was walking
through Congress street lane this morning
a- 1880 O'Clock, he noticed that the large
pla5s glass window of Myerson's shoe
store at Whitaker and Congress street
lane had been broken in. He remembered
then to have noticed boy run out of the
lane and cross overt the other side Of
the street as he came up. He Immediately
went into the lane across Whitaker street.
where he fO'41d the boy, as he expected
He had to run him down, however. CATCH
ing the boy at Bull street The boy had on
a ne" pair of patent leather shoes several
sizes TOO large for him. He acknowledged
TO breaking the window with a rock and
taking the shoes. He imme diately SAL
down and put them on, and had Just
finished when Policeman Becker came up.
The boy gave his name as Robert Clinton
Maxwell, and he Is as little and miserable
looking as his name Is big and fine.
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after they reached their cabin. willie
prospecting 10 end the vein from which
the coarse gold came, the son-in-law un-
covered it on the side OF the mountain.
Gold. goid. sold. four feet thick and pure
There were hundreds of thousands al
dollars worth in sight. and their brightest
dreams were realized
They would be mllionaires All three
went 10 work with their picks breaking
on great nuggets and carrying them IN
sacks TO a cave 40 the foot OF the noun
tain, and as the siittering pile increased
they were almost wild with joy. But one
night storm arose. the pine snapped like
pipe stems, there came a mighty rumhling.
and the son-in-law mindful only OF his
treasure. ana fearing that rocks might
block the entrance TO the cave. ran to re-
move 90 20 the cabin. II was the last ever
seen OF him. a noise that was indescrib-
able, sounding as though the mountain
was being torn from its foundations and
father and daughter were rendered uncon-
scious whether by a stroke of lightning
or the shock Of the storm cannot be
known.
When they arose the sun was shining.
as though there had never been a war
among the elements. The mountain
stream no longer ran through the valley.
the mountain down which it leaped had
been changed in form. huge rocks block
tuE the brook. making ii find another
course. The cave was gone and so great
had been the change 10y the landslide that
IL was impossible to even locate correctly
where il had been. No trace could be
found of the son-in-iaW. and when the
young wife realized her loss she became
insane. For thirty years the old man has
labored from morning until night to find
the lost vein that would once have made
him rich. Ten years ago the daughter
died the father burytng her i'm the cabin
and placing the slab chat first attracted
my attention over her grave. The wash
inss Of the neiShboring streams furnish
him with a livelihood and every morning
he leaves the cabin he expects to return
at night a wealthy man.
No trace of the lost vein has vet been
found but he knows that il Is there. and
100000 in ore was buried In the cave with
his son-iu-iaw. He has been suspicious
of mankind and has never told The people
Of his find for fear that they would take
the claim from him, and he has not been
able to tunnel far into the mountains in
his search, hoping day after day 90 recover
a part of the Vein which would give him
enough money with which to drive into the
mountain from different direction until
the rich lead was struck. He is AN old
man now, and there will not be many more
days for him to labor. His lonely nightly
vigil over the grave of his daughter IS
nearly over, and soon viii be gone the
last of those who once worked the richest
vein ever discovered In southern fields
tho lost mine ~ Claiborne county.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-22
THE NuN PENSION LAW.
Judge FerrtlI Looking out for the
Number Of Probable ApuIIoants.

Judge Ferrtll Looking out fer the
Number Of Probable Applicants.
Judge Hampton L. Ferrin. Of the court
Of ordinary, has just received a letter
from Gov. NortheR's Secretary, Mr.. Rich
ard johnson asking for his views as 10
the probable number Of applicants for
pensions under the law as found in the
acts of 1924, rage 80. and as to what per-
centage OF the number win come under
the strict application of the law.
The old law provided that the pensioner
must be a citizen Of the state since OCT.
e, 1883. The new law. however. contains
many different provisions. and is intended
70 apply to those who did not come under
me laws formerly in existence and who
passage.
The new law provides that the apnlicant
must be citizen OF Georgia since Jan.
= 4c54' snow that he wa i'm the Georgia
army for period eff al least six months.
ana that he IS h-9y unable to support him
SELF by his own. eXertions or labors. An
phcahts must submit proof Of these re-
quirements, and must undergo examina-
lion TO show they are not able TO ripport
and maintain themselves by their own
1aoors. The amount OF the pension m
such cases VIII be $50. The state has
APPROPRIATED $4,000 to pay these pensions
Tor 1880 and the same amount for 1885
II Is made a-misdemeanor Tor claim agents
or any persons to collect a fee for being
instrumental in securing one of these
pensions, and no person already enrolled
on the pension lists of the state shall be
entitled to an additional pension under
this act Soldiers heretofore allowed pen-
sions will get the same amounts tbev
have been receiving, this law being i'm.
tended to apply to new applicants.
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Per Central Railroad, Feb 2l-s63 bales
cotton. car bran. . cars cattle, 70 cars
wood, 1 car track material, cars lumber
1 car bananas 49, barrels rOsin. G1 barrels
spirits. 81 tons pig iron. 404 packages mer-
chandise
Per Charleston and savannah, Feb. q.
Il car meal, ] car wood, I car naptha. I
cars merchandise.
Per Savannah, Florida and Western. -
3Gi bales cotton. C20 boxes fruit, barrels
fruit. 70i barrels rOsin, 20 barrels spirits.
Il cars lumber, Is cars phosphate, / cars
rock, cars wood, I car -four l car coal,
1 car corn, car scrap iron, cars mer-
chandise, 10 bales hides.
Per Florida Central ana Peninsular
Railroad, Feb. 2l.-l car household goods.
! car wood, 1 car stock. / car furniture.
cars grain, 124 barrels rosin. 3 cars mer-
chandise.
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ELEVATION OF The NEGRO.
Good Advice Given in the DecIara-
lions of Il Conference.


lions of Conference.
Montgomery, Ala. Feb. 2O.-The fourth
annual session Of the negro conference
was held under the auspices of the Tusk-
ogee Normal and Industrial Institute to-
day, Prof Booker T. Washington, presid-
ed. About $50 farmers, representing Ala
bama, Georgia, South Carolina and Mis-
slssippi were present Among the dis
tinguished people from abroad were DR..
Frissell Of Hampton Institute. Virginia;
Anna L. Dawes Of Pittsheld. Mass, daugh-
ter of ex-senator Dawes; Rev. ". p.
Dillingham; Of New York city, Rev DR..
Clancy of Richmond and Rev. Or. John
Of Clark University, Atlanta.
After five hours earnest discussion the
following declarations were Unanimously
adopted as being the sense Of the confer
ence
The seriousness of our condition lies in
that in the states where the colored peo-
pie are most numerous, at least ninety
per cent. of them are In the country;
they are difficult to reach, and but little
is being done for them. Their Industrial
educational and moral condition IS slowly
improving, but the masses are still
slaves of poverty and ignorance, ana are
sadly wanting in real character.
We urge all to buy land and TO Guilt
vate it thoroughly; to raise more food
supplies; to build houses with more than
one room; to tax ourselves to build bet
ter school houses and to extend the term
to at least six months; to give more at
tention to the characters Of our ladies'.
especially minister's and teachers; TO keep
out Of debt; to avoid law suits; TO treat
he "a
similar in aim to this one be held in every
community where practicable.
More can be accomplished by going for
ward than by complaining. With all our
Disadvantages, nowhere is there afforded
us such business opportunities as are Of
fered in the south We would discourage
the emigration agent.
Self-respect win bring us many rights
now denied us; crime among US decreases
as property increases.
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Local Daily Weather Report for the
Morning News

Weather forecast for Georgia. Prob
ably slightly cooler In eastern portion.
Comparison az mean temperature at
Savannah. Ca. on Feb. q. 1895. with the
normal for the days 1'emperaure4oor-
NAL So. mean, 50. deficiency for this date.
s: accumulated dehcienty since Jan. J..
1926. 500.
Comparative rainfall statement - Nor
maL N, amount for Feb. a. o; depart
ure from the normal. III: total depart
ure since Jan. /, 1895. i-2gS. ~
Maximum temperature. GO; minimum
temperature SIS
The hight OF the Savannah river at Au-
Eusia az a. m. Goth meridian tmel yes
Jerday vas 1872 feet rise OK % feet
during the preceding twenty-four hours.
Observations taken Feb. 4 az the same
moment Of time at an stations for the
Morning News
Norfolk. i6. " w. 8, clear.
Hatteras, a. " SW, - 49, clear
Wilmington, as. W SW. y 6. clear.
Charlotte, As. " W. g. clear
Raleigh. IS, W SW. s, clear
Charleston, IS, W SW. light. clear.
Atlanta, As. W NV. H. clear.
Augusta. 90. W ". " g. clear
Savannah. So. w SW. v s. clear
Jacksonville, So. W sW. i6 clear.
IitusNillc, Q o. " W. I1 clear
Jupiter Sc, W SW v light clear.
Key West. GO. W NV. y s. clear
Tampa. 81, W W. light clear.
PENSACOLA, 3d. " SW.v o. clear
Mobile. 81. W SW. TO- clear.
Montgomery. so. " SW. s. clear.
Meridian. So. ". light. clear.
New Orleans. go, W SW. 8. clear
Galveston. So, W $, s. partly cloudy.
Corpus Christi, o.. W SIC. tS. partly
cloudy.
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PART Your HAIR.
Bangs and Crimps md All That Sort
of Things ont or Date.

hangs and Crimps and AIi That Sort
of Things ont or Date.
From tho New York Herald
After years of struggling with curl ma
pers, crimpng irons and an sorts Of de-
vices TO make straight hair curly. it is
now the fashion TO have smooth. we'll
kept. demurely parted hair. and a difacpit
matter II ia 20 change 1t back again. as
every truthful woman will admit. The
smoothly brushed hair rs Ia reality much
more troublesome to attain than curls
and frizzes. for the natural eloss ~ mo
hair and the desired smooth look can only
be attained by careful and long continued
brushing
Parting u.s.. as one woman saws. "such
sweet sorrow,' for when a woman is no
longer young. or has lost the fine oval
her Face once possessed. n parting Is all
most too severe TO be becoming. partlcu-
larry If the hair be brushed back smooth
~ from the temples san older IN effect
are the waves OF hair brought down over
the brow and half hiding the oars.
Mrs. Kendall and some few women with
blond hair Of her shade can stand it, but
the majority of women do well to leave
II alone, and to show some independence
OF character by arranging their hair IN
the most becoming manner, utterly regard
less as to what their younger sisters may
elect TO do. by the way. a rumor comes
from Paris that parted hair is not TO be
the fashion much longer; that even more
trying still, the pompadour roll surround
ing the face Is to be the thing. IL this be
so, then for return of the rats.
Those curious denominations OF our moth
crs' time over which the hair IS brushed.
viii once more be used. with the hair
brushed back in this fashion. Il is to be arr
ranged in the shape Of a figure eight.
quite high at the back Of the head, and
the Psyche knot which has been with as
long enough to become modified into quite
graceful arrangement, win have to go.
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AT THE THEArER.
'.aIiLs do' ~ the Home Opera Com
pany To-nishcs Attraction.


circle No. OF the Kings Daughters viii
zlve an entertainment next Taesday even
fag, Feb. %. a. SD o'cloek for the bsnsat
IF the poor. 81 bright. two-act farce en-
titled "A Veneered Savage" will be pre-
san5ed BY local talent, after which some
fancy dances viii be presented, and SCI
tectons from the. opera OF William Tel
Rin be gwen By a youthful vioflnist.
The May.dolin, Banjo and Guitar CIub Is
"a the. pro6ranme for several excellent
elections. and the evening uiu concIude
VIZ dancing and refreshments.
The NIH1eao." by ths Home Opera
Company, viii be the attraction tonight
ana at a matinee tomorrow. The cast
has already been announced in the Morn
ing News. It Is composed Of some of the
osst singers in Savannah who have also
dramatic talent. Mr- Julian Walker viii
sins the 1Ilkado, 1Ir Grafton
. Baker OF Chicago. Nanks-
Pooh Alr. John Duggan. Pooh
san. Mr. L. A. Baker. koL0. aud Mr. A.
: A1i1-1, Iish-rIsh. Mrs L. HAYNES.
Miss Caruthers and Miss Howard viii
be the three little maids, and Mrs Schrei
uer viii sing the part Of Katisha Mr.
Baker, who viii sing the part of Nanh-
Pooh, arrived from Chicago last night
lie is q tenor of reputation. The Musical
s1uurier says o. his voice: 1T is a pure
tenor OF great compass and exquisite
quality He SINGS with great feeling and
his voice shows careful training and
earnest study"
The sale OF tickets has been unusually
l8fse, being mach greater than The man
agement expected it would be- The sing
ers ia the cast and the purpose for which
the opera is Given-the aid of the Free
kindergarten-hsve aroused more than
ordinary Interest in Ct. Almost every
eeat has been taken for to-night's per
formanee and the matinee sale has been
very large. The management decided TN
view OF the unexpected demand for tickets
70 make a reserved seat sale Tor the mat
nee TO avoid the confusion which other
wise would result in the crowd and the
sale IS now la progress.
To-day IS the second ladies' day for
viewing Prof Nanl's masterpiece. Stella.
Fhs hours for ladies' are 20 O'Clock.
The nrst ladies' day attracted over 500
Visitors to view the picture, and the ex-
hibitor decided to fix this afternoon for
q second view. The general hours OF the
sxhibitlon are the same as usual. 9 a. m.
70 10 O'Clock .. m. The picture has be-
Hcne quite the rage, and anyone who has
net seen Stella is behind the times
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PIcRsONAL.

JACK" q AMT SHAVING ME, "
tearing my face off. v done u 30 los
Broughton and set fine razor ana strop.
Tie boss there - been a barber 90 years
and knows what is needed Ia shaving
supplies and he will save u the express
sage.
HAVE YOUR UMBRELLAS RECoN-
cred or repaired an the only place where
work is properly done 56 Whitaker.
FINE CABINET WORK, FRENCH
polishing repairing. antique furniture.
pianos or musical Instruments; leave or
dcrs at Wcstcott, 100 Broughton street
WHY SUFFER- WITH CORNS. BUN
ions and ingrowlnR nails when you can he
cured. not relieved. but positively cured
by Lem Davis, surgeon chropodist Or
ders can he left at Wheeler's Pharmacy.
corner Hull and SLale aIreeLs.
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HELP WANTED.


WANTED, FfRST-CLASS COOK
white at once. Apply az Baldwin's rest
Burnnt 1l2 BrougbtOn street.
Statesmen, WE SEND SAMPLES.
allow liberal salary ana expenses or COM
mission to proper APPLICANTS. Staple seller,
three stores out Of Eve will order. Adj
dress with stamp, Lock Box 420, New
Nork CITY.
AMERICAN UNION LIFE INsiJR.
ance company Of New York. M. NJ. Beld-
COO a desirable company for the agent
and the policyholder; writes popular, at
tractive and liberal policies az reduced
cd throughout the state; men OF ability
can secure liberal contracts. Address
Ashby L. Biedler. General Agent. Allan
IA Ga