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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
TEACHERS MASS MEETING.
They Have Consulted Lawyers and
Decided TO Institute Suit.

The principals superors and teachers
OF the public schools held mass meet
ing yesterday afternoon In the High
school building. There was q fun at
tendance. as they met 70 decide Wheth-
er or not they would institute
friendly suit against the board for
pay during the period the schools
were closed on account Of smallpox,
Principal Folsom Of the Riverside
school was chosen chairman, and Miss
Nellie Bowers secretary Of the meeting.
The committee which was appointed
last Tuesday for the purpose OF con.
sultlng attorneys in regard 10 the mat.
ter, submitted It's report through Chair
man Mccoy. who stated that the arm
Of Bennett, Hardness, Sutherland,
Howat q Van Colt had been seen and
arrangements made 10 institute and
force the suit These attorneys con
sidered the question very carefully and
concluded that the teachers were en-
titled to compensation for the fun
month. Figures were introduced show
ing that If the suit after being started
In the district court carried 10 the SUI
preme court and then lost, the cost
would be about $3.50 II began In the
Supreme court and won the cost would
be 1926. II favorable decision were
received from the district court and
the board OF education were to then
carry II into the Supreme court, the
cost would be about $500, or about 3
per cent Of the amount involved.
The report was adopted unanimously.
The following resolutions were read
and adopted
Whereas, The board OF education re-
fuses 10 take upon itself the RESPONSE
blllty OF paying supervisors. principals
and teachers salaries In full for the
month from January Sth ending Febru-
AIRY end; and
Whereas. The entire teaching corps
OF Salt Lake believe that they are
equltably. legally entitled 10 full sal
AIRY for the aforesaid time and
Whereas. The board has Invited
friendly suit by their own action In Is
suing warrants In full payment Of sal
airy TO one teacher, Mrs, NJ f. Mckay
be II, therefore
Resolved. That II the treasurer Of the
board OF education refuses TO honor
these warrants. all supervisors. princl-
pals and teachers make common cause
with Mrs Mckay In suit FOR a writ
OF mandamus, TO be brought against
the treasurer Of the board 10 compel
him 70 honor said warrants. be 1t fur
Their
Resolved. That all supervisors, prin-
clpals and teachers employed by the
board OF education agree 10 share the
expense OF litigation attending upon the
suit. the share OF each individual to be
determined by a pro rata OF his month
ly salary.
Clerk Moreton was present with war
rants for the two weeks beginning jan
nary 22nd. amounting 10 something IKE
$4,000 lie stated that this would not
interfere with the suit,
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pillng up the sacks Of grain that fell
upon and broke the leg Of ten-year-old
J. V. Egenberger a stick they say
had been placed against the sacks 20
hold them up, This the little boy aud
his playmate, they claim, Knocked
down, causing the accident
At the Washington memorial exer.
cses Of the Union League club OF
Chicago John NJ. Zane win be one OF
the SPEAKERS. Among the other speak
ers are: President Schurman OF Cor
nell Lleut.Goy. Timothy Woodruff of
New York. Gen. Barnes 81 san Fran
cisco and Judge Phillips o. the United
States court al Kansas city.
The recognition service az the East
Side Baptist church last evening in well
come 10 the new pastor. Rev. Ernest
shanks, was well attended Addresses
Of welcome were delivered by Rev. w
II. Bagby and Jay Pfuden and were
responded 10 IN happy manner by Mr.
Shanks. After the program the com
pany repaired - the parlors Of the
church. where refreshments were
served
The report Of the local board OF
NtNllh lbl lNt httE fllulNE AvlAl ~ -
follows Births 10. males 3, females I;
deaths 10. males G. females 4, bodies
brought from other places Tor inter-
ment here 8; contagious disease flags
outstanding IL, covering IA cases %
scarlet fever and 2 diphthterla. Two
cases OF smallpox We're reported for
the week, and both patients were taken
10 the pest house. Two cases u whoop-
Ing cough were the only Infectious dis
eases reported.
Deputy County Clerk Albert j Scare
has just completed a beautifully en-
crossed marriage certificate which viii
be presented 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
W. McCoslln, OF yernal The wording
Is IN the German text and old Eng
llsh, and the certificate IL handsomely
Illuminated with various kinds Of now-
ers The work elected favorable COM
ment from those who saw Il today.
The supreme court February term
begins Monday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
MAIL Bon DEMOLISHED.
Bad Boys Pound II With Rocks Until
the Lock is Broken.

Robert Wheeler, aged p, Geo. Walk
err. "a; Ralph Lewis l6; orson Thomas,
10: Ernest Smith. lS. and ri Webb. le,
were arrested last night by Sergeant
ia Janney of the police department Tor
breaking into a mail box on the cor
ner OF First South and Fourth West
streets. The box was pounded with
rocks until the lock was demolished.
When the mischief was discovered
United states Marshal Glen Miller was
notified and has been Investigating the
case. The younger boys accused Wheel
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DENTISTS.
ARTISTS.
PHYSICIANS,

DIR. L. S. PAYNE, ll2 MAIN SPY.
clalist. Diseases OF women and chrS,.,
Satisfaction guaranteed. Call or wrllS
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SALT LAKES NEW HOTEL.

Located in the exact geographical CEN
ter OF tbs main business portion Of Salt
Lake City. Corner Of Main and Second
South Streets 2S2 rooms, 81 bath suites,
100 large. light sample rooms.
The eye Of the luxury loving COM
mercial man OF the swell tourist. al
ways rolling a favoring glance towards
very centrally located and elegant,
first class hotel. rests with complacent
satisfaction upon this palatlal hosiery,
The Kenyon with all It's luxurious
appointments Ia as much ahead OF the
ordinary so-called modern hotels as the
Pullman sleeper Is ahead OF the coaches
Of long ago.
The new hotel has been leased to Mr.,
Don Porter The 'envlable reputation
and unqualified success attained for the
Kenyon IS the result OF that favorable
impression always made with each
guest The excellent table and home.
like air that peryades is invariably
praised BY all
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AT THE TABERNACLE.
Funeral Services VIII be Held In the
Big Building Tomorrow Afternoon.

Services In memory Of Utah's dead
heroes will be held In the Tabernacle at
2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon and on
Monday the remains will lie In state
az the city and county building com
menclng nj 10 o'clock In the morning.
Tuesday the military funeral win oc-
cur and the bodies win be consigned TO
their last resting place In the city ceme-
fass
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SURVEYORS.
MONEY TO LOAN.

us. DEPUTY MINERAL. sURyk, Og
F. NJ. Lyman Jr.. 205-6 Whlttingham BIf
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We HAVE SEVERAL GOOD FARMS TO
lease. ffolseth . T. second south.
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"PREACHINC AND PUBLIC
SPEAKING"

or the 5000 copies OF this popular
book published last year only three or
four hundred remain and the author
has decided TO sell these through the
ordinary agencies for Church publica-
tons, Your local agent viii order the
book for you or Il viii be sent postpaid
from the Deseret News Office Cloth,
u.50: Half Morocco. $500.
Beecham's Pills for stomach and liver
Ills.
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The NOBLE COMPANY.
Card ~ Denial

To whom Il may concern:
We the undersigned. having reason
10 believe that our names have been
used In connection with a corporal ton
known as The Noble Company" rep
resented by one George o. Noble OF Salt
Lake City. hereby declare that such use
OF our names has been and Is entirely
without our authority or permission.
We have never purchased stock In the
so-calied company. nor are we In any
way connected herewith.
(signed)
LORENZO SNOW,
JOSEPH +. SMITH.
CHARLES ORA CARD,
JAMES Il. TALMAGE,
JOHN NICHOLSON.
DAVID II. CANNON,
JAMES G. BLEAK.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10

Notice Is hereby given TO business
men and residents IN the garbage dis
trlct that all garbage shall be placed
In boxes or cans and the weight must
not exceed seventy-fye pounds All
ashes. glass, crockery, etc, must be
kept separate from other garbage.
Any persons found not complying with
sanitary rules in this respect. VIII be
forced TO cart the same 10 the dump
Ing ground at their own expense.
JOSIAH LEES,
Sanitary Inspector.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
FEDERAL COURT ITEMS.

In the Federal court yesterday petit
lions were fled by the Glesecke Boot
and Shoe company Of Missouri and
the Green Wheeler company Of Iowa,
for portions Of the assets ~ Jerome
Hrschman. they being two Of his cred
ltors Both parties alleges fraud,
claiming that Hlrschman represented
himself TO be solvent and IN that way
received credit. The first named com.
pany petitions FOR 1850 In stock, and
also for 500 cash on stock sold by
Hirsohman. The Green Wheeler com.
pany asks for s2le.l9 In stock and
tlG0. 10 for goods disposed OF by
Hirschman.
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BAKERY.
TICKET BROKERS.
TRANSFER VANS.
UNDERTAKES AND eMsALmfas

J. T.. TAYLOR, MANUFACIl FE.h 49,, ~
burial cases and caskets. once e ns's'
and warerooms. 25l-Jj East First SVS'@
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COMMITTED TO lNFlRMARY.

Josephine Mortensen. an unmarried
woman. residing with her mother at
1876 north Fifth West street, this city
was examined as TO her sanity yester-
day, and ordered sent 10 the county
inhrmary for treatment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
DO you WANT AN ENGINE OR
nnfnUo

The Deseret News has on hand a
number Of new steam engines, dyna-
mos and electric motors, which can be
bought cheap II taken AT ONCE. Write
for particulars.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
POSTMASTER AND PENSIONS.
lspEcIAL ro THE oNEws.vl

Washington. D. c.. Feb. le-E. E.
Teller has been appointed postmaster
at Lake Point. Utah.
Idaho Pensions Original, Ishmael
Bragg Of Boise, Sc. Increase, Aaron
Lane OF Council, $ 10 sl2.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10

GIRL TO MIND BABY, SLEEP AT
home Apply 10 D. M, Room 29ih West
Third Solth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
AUCTION SALE.

SPECIAL SALE or STEEL RANGES
this week. Furniture carpets, and house,
hold goods on easy payments; sc on 500,
- on 5000; $40 Ion 200 !. X. l. Furniture and
Carpet Instalment House p. A. sorensea,
Prop. Is L. Second south.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
TEMPLE NOTICES.

dlrInrulnnnnnnnr1nnnnnnnHu7lnrh
The Salt Lake, Logan and Mantl
Temples will reopen on Monday, Feb
ruary 18th.
LORENZO SNOW.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
UTAH coal.

Castle Gate and Winter quarters,
Lump, Nut and Slack
ID. j. SHARP. Agent.
70 South. Main Telephone, i29
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MALE HELP WANTED.


SEE H0UsTENs HOUSE LIST.
No, 80 5. 9th T., Groom, barn, s2S
No 100 owen ST., Groom cottage Oath, SIS.
No 3s2 Edith Avenue Groom, slO.
No $50 : 9Th Fast 5-roOm, SIC
No ll6 Social Hall ave, sroom Oath ssa
No 5l1 y. End South, s.rOom modern, so.
No. s27 +. 4th So, broom so
lO Princeton ave, 3-room. BOO
No. Amos Terrace, Groom modern, 80.
Houston Real Estate Inv. Co. 9l Main.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
DEsERET EVENING NEWS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1900

or Of the offense, but he win not admit
his guilt. The crowd is In the city jail
awaiting the action Of United states
Marshal Miller.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10

MENTo LEARN BARBER TRADE. WE
have a grand offer special this month 800
positions at 30 monthly open soon, new field,
eight weeks term quail Complete outfit
Of tolls presented each student Our gradu-
ates' success increases the demand for help
and they are authorized 70 work In any
state Can earn tuition working FOR Us Illus
tfated catalogue explaining our new induce
ment mailed free. Moler Barber College san
Francisco Cal
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FOR RENT-FURNisHsD.

THE NORMANDY, - F. Bird so. ROOMS
With or without board excellent home table.
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All Einds OF Coal.

Headquarters for Grass Creek, -
Prompt delivery; satisfaction guaran-
teed. Yard 2nd So. and 3rd. w Tel. 255
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
Ynu HAVE NAE WRONG RooK IF YOU

You HAVE THE WRONG BOOK If YOU
haven't the authentic life Of ID. l.. Moody, by
Rev. ]. Wilbur Chapman, D, ID. DIR, H. NJ.
Wharton and other most intimate friend, and
CO. workers OF Mr.. Moody, say Of DR.. Chap
man; OF all men In the world should select
you first 20 write the lie OF our dear friend,
every day: Have prospectus for another
lie Of MIR. Moody. but prefer pr.Chapman's 20
any other: will transfer orders TO yours" Mr..
Moodys son writes DR.. Chapman i know u
no one who could write with better appre-
citation OF my fathers lie than you" Over
elusive photographs. II you are wise YOU
will send az once 70 cents TO pay postage on
free outfit. Highest commission credit given;
freight paid Cnlon Book aud Bible House.
Quincy block. Denver. Colo.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10

z1oN's SAVINGS BANK and Trust
Co. the Oldest and largest savings
bank in rtah pays I per cent interest
on 81 or thousands Start an account
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NOTICE.

WHILE WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE
for tickets sold by certain agents purport.
ing t. b. on Us, We are willing 10 ALLOW Soc on
such tickets that were bought innOcently.
Photographs az reduced prices this week
Matson. gi2n State st.
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NOTICE.

Owing to the advance In the
cost OF white paper, the price OF
the Daily News will be $500
per year after March list, 1900.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLES
COAL OIL AND GASOLINE.

ALL ORDERS LEFT An GODBE PITTS
Drug store for oil and gasoline, by gallon OF
case Will be promptly liled b. \. Martin
IN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
HYRUM GROESBECK FAILS.
Files Petition in Bankruptcy e His Liza
bilities Amount TO 81, 900.

Hyrum Groesbeck has filed petition
in bankruptcy in the United states
court by his attorney, James F Smith
The liabilities are set forth at Al'OW
and the assets are t3i5, comprising
household goods which are claimed TO
be exempt The liabilities are Tor the
most part on judgments ON promlssory
notes executed by John A.. William and
Nicholas II. Groesbeck, and endorsed by
petitioner
The following is list of principal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10

LITHo- PRINTING. AGENTS WANTED;
Loo business ear ds, two e0lors with beauti'
fui design, .l.Q0 work finer than lithogtaph-
Ing, other work remarkably low; agents
make 5000 daily; write the lltho-Pr Mt
Press Company, - and 81 Frankfort street.
New YORK
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BICYCLE REPAIRING,

WE ARE LEADERS IN BICYCLE RE-
pairing. Byers Bros, cor W. Temple Bird So
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DESIRABLE BOARD AND ROOMS;
house modern. l37 North Main.
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RoOMBYTHEDAY OR WEEK; WITH OR
without board, two blocks from Temple, IS
West End North.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-10
WANTED AGENTS.

MANUFACTURE YOUR OWN GOODS;
book OF 40 Secret Formulas by Prof Of Chem
iStry; contains one secret costing 80. Price
sc. New Century Mfg. Co. II. Louis, No.
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scAvEN GERS.

NO 5 CLOSETS, CEssPOoLs. GREASE
traps ~ siephensen's aye.or ilsW. 8 Temple
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CLEANING AND oyrIso-

ENTERPRISES TAILORING CO. 60 3 pys.
West Temple Street Cleaning any !
ing. Ladies tailoring spseia'"'
Dawson.
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TO TRADE.

OR SALE FIVE iCRE PLAT, GOOD
water right, 7-room hot ~ large barn, grain
airy, 100 fruit trees, small fruits all under cul.
tiyatlon. only two miles southeast u city for
} esidence property or cash, NJ. A. Mac
knight Box 7S5, OF enquire SO Palm Ave
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PHoNocRAPHs.
MISCELLANEOUS

PHoNoGAPHs ESQ UP, RECORDS SOC,
q dol. MerediIhs Il Y q X store, 1S Main
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UTAH COMMERCIAL AMI svG's BANK
Interest paid on savings w. +.
Armstrong, prest, p. w. Madsen, vice.
prest.. J. Il. Cnlne, cashier.
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WANTED.

EvERYBODY's ORDER FOR SPRING
and summer hosiery. SiNty-one styles TO
select from. Wearing qualities unsurpassed
No acid dyes used, so Injurious 10 tender feet
Goods made ~ order FOR men, women and
children Orders taken from 70 10 a m. IL
to and q 70 ~. N. Columbia Hoslery 90,
room a., Ricketts, block, ord so aud state.
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AGENTS, THIS Is YOUR HARVEST;
start your business; profits 500 per cent;
electro polishing cloth formula for 81 sample
cloth lOc New Century Mfg Co, ST. Louis. no.
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HELP WANTED.

COLLECTORS; SALARY ss.oO PER
week and expenses, subject 90 advance; We
furnish horse and buggy Address. With
stamp, MONTGOMERY Mig. Co., Qewelery spec
laltes), 81 Louis. Mo.
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OPTICIANS.

n. SMITH. MANUFACTuh,iisS' ~ t;oodS
tician, carries full line OI Sptsin strrct
Eyes examined free. W' soa'"
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CASH FOR ACCEPTABLE IDEAS
state 4 patented Address The Patent Re.
cord, Baltimore. Nd
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A PAIR OF HORSES, WEIGHT ABOUT
eleven hundred Apply i0i South ith West
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STEAM HEATING.

p. ]. MoRAN--sTEAM ANNp a N.
water heating. ventllaung' ~"
Second South.
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STOVE REPAIRS.

J. T. LovETT. ALL klSp9 sold
steve repairs: stoves bousn, 49,
M y Third South. Tel lls-N
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SALESMAN. A LEADING NEW YORK
oeslres an experienced cutlery salesman for
the coast. Applications will he considered
from men who are familiar with the trade and
line only. Address stating exp risnce' refer
ences aud expectations, which wild be kept In
the strlclest confidence. Chiffon Cutlery Co,
40 broadway, New York.
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loc WORTH OF OIL WE MAKE II USED
on soles A. well A. uppers OF shoes win make
them water proof aud last twice as long
Deseret Machine on Co. OC-6s +. md 20. -
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-11-02
TRRlPLETS BORN TO TWINS
THREE GIRLS NAMED FOR BRYAN
AND THREE BOYS FOR EEpuB. :
LICAN CHIEFS,

Huntington, W. Va, Oct. 2O.-Mrs,
Walter Swanson gave birth to triplets
yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock.t An
hour later Mrs. Howard e. Swanson
similarly surprised her husband. The
circumstances are surprising. Less
than a year ago, Dorothy and Par.
thenia Freeman, twin sisters, were
the bellies of Breden, w. Va. They
had many suffers, and finally they
chose Walter j. and Howard E. Swan.
son, young timbermen and also twins.
Walter Swanson has named his
tw~enty.seven pounds of girls after
Bryan, calling them Willie, Jennie
loo Bryana. while his brother
Howard, who is a staunch Repuhli.
can, glories In being the happy father
o. Hanna, Mckinley and Teddy.
Judge John H. Bolt, Democratic can.
o'oate for governor, acted as nod.
latner for the Democratic triplets.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-11-02
EUREKA!
EUREKA!!!

! Which means just what it al
ways meant, 81 have found
It'll" In this case, that
we have found out
bow to make q
common
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-11-02

AMI LINE. "ouk
baltimore Herald.
The resurvey Of
syIsan,a boundary a"a line n sp, %sssn ! aud
SATURDAY. SATURDAY. a and MARYLAND 's wa. Penn
P P'1s,Se, Consisting Of Dr. H p : con,
s sss' J Jon0 William Hi Bullock @ cl, 'Ss SUI.
state Geolosist of Nar rn'esrsl'y apd
Brown, Of Harrisburg na'y pa and MAJ.
capt W. c. Higgins. =,
s fed w,, s,e IAN Blake, is also sue ,a coast
p po,e eni p;S, of coast surveys "a' recent, scs,,
a au',u o nas,. 1t is probable THAT atl tx. 10
s BE- nsss posts 'n three feet in Is sass large y.
posts will be an .M 'D'e CIT }ss o. Il,
sac and a up" on the MARYLAND
s ss's which will be c lhiSas', y
a reference to the au,ho,,,.
which the roenr "oiiGy UDda.
q os cut, cut on each post. The popu aIay ais also
IS - s',as a post will be placed s At ~. 'as,
OF each mile, but this win no ., 'ne end
typography has much to do with VI s0 .ss
location of the posts and W vi s''a ~ The
frequency 1t is proposed ta ' sael'
.nem SO that a straight line t ~ pace
10 the next one nearest can nv 'al one
detected o,sa as by the surveyors. sto o. EASILY ~,
a,s0 be placed at the hIghws" va
,anp streams for the co,' 's'
ien !, of officers Of the law. ''''A'
lne stones with which N.
'r.ra OF the present line is narIss
were brought from England, !" Nv
ves'ern partof Maryland and in wss,
virginia, however, earth and s, "e''
we're neaped up to a height soms,ims'
1f eight feet. '''ues
Inc work was done in 1857 and
= 1000 'nere were still two feet q,
more OF each mound, which sprvsd .u
purposes of determining the bouDa,,s
' Tue surveyors of the historic line had
llso cut great vistas tbrouoh ,ba
soeos along the line, and these stlI
with great dlstinctness,
Librarian Burchard. of the United
states Coast and Geological Survey il
preparing historical data dealing with
ne Mason and Dixon line, which Is N
. published by the government. Ths
'aper VIII contain extracts from ON.
ial documents which have not before
zen published.
Mason and Dixon's line was famous
oralong time as the limit between the
Tree" and the slave States, but does
OF coincide With the limit assigned
y the Missouri compromise of 1890, to
he north of which slavery could not
introduced, The latter was the
at north latitude So degrees 30
|inutes, while the former is 80 de,
'ees 40 minutes 26.3 seconds,
The line was surveyed by Charles
ason, Fellow Of the Royal Society,
ID jeremiah Dixon, who began their
ork in 1853 and completed it In four
'ars. They surveyed west from the
elaware river a distance of 244 miles,
aving only thirty.slx miles to DO
mpleted OF Pennsylvania southern
'undary, which was surveyed 10
1924. Besides Maryland, Delaware
d West Virginia are directly south
the line.