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10 the Editor of The Post
Damon TcNaa March 10 Nvb,,y +t.
matter with ,,r .,,,,,,,,..,,,,,g ,,'l vac
private prpsou steal continues to enlarge
with every etifinr ~ .op,.r,s. and -
bo,r ~, ,,,..... """ We
'S WINS ""F'Vu ny amy one
i'"'' "'eN -S'' private pension bills passed
In ON day and n there was a protest iron,
49, "' '""'u TO see 'nS notice of
~ '""' '"'S private pension business Is
steal mo- one seems to doubt Under. ON.
peuslul, T1v an t,,1, ,,,....,..,,t 50. '''
m, ,..,,...'... - ''''' ''U''V"S SUBJECTS
pension uudoy this law q man must have
been d soldier and .c,y,.l his ,.,,,,,,,,. as.
pt Inn, ,.,.. nv, '"'' ava
"'' '''"' ""NS' iutSc private pen.
slohS seem 10 he Tor che bouch ot au-
olhrr class, class who have served ,ht
or go Dee related 90 some one who was "A
poNAral leader Another cluSs Is CONFESSED
ol men WAC deserted tner co.urS lu tme
OF war aud were dislonorably DISCHARGED
from Cue service. numbor OF tbs class
nav" heeu allowed pensions hy spcclu, acts
OF congress after havng been tuIuri down
~ a. Clay Evans pension ,ommlss ou,a,
hr Evans has discharged the lutie, Uf hi.
e1Ncr hon Is ly and faithfully and hturp
mas brought down q shower OF mdlynailon
.oimed iAjt his DAYS are numbered aus
t11, Dec must walk the plank ia "a very
short time We arc told thar III a con.
Etessmau has the manhood TO make a ll.k
a. the passag' of ihCsu private pension
N,llS hc iS os nclSeI hy other members nf
amy moro This We undGrtake Ia sav +
not So. and I'm trpof OF Slutn ee1 aff,N+J,,,
to tAgt irrcnrcsSihlc statesman. fhe IN ~
bucA Gijgorc, and MS rcogi IN congress.
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Rice Cnltnrn.

To the Editor VI The Post
Raymond Liberty County. Tcxos Nror,h
el.-rhc different ways of sowing rico a.,
pend on the seasons ana the conditions a,
The soil, We much prefer to plant with pres
drills and have to have the land wen mi
verified for the drills TO do the work Ne
use ton or twelve runner drills ana can
paul Twelve Ia tttcen acres per day n it
tiNS or Is muddy We DO not stnp nisptinr
nui SOW niuadrasi and mud It in Tbn rlcc
WI j q, lne good put In In this way. n h
necessary "a sow more seed. and az 49,,
lW'h inc water ON the Rice ms soon ~ 4, y.
~ W. Nicely ana shows green the r,n1 Iin,,
u th dovS not turi &C. hut therc Is on, i,t
I want 70 sneak ~ right here. ANA tb"t y,
" not ALLOW tAc water 10 cover tbc .r", 4
t, gl lhN iehsth % time after sowing Wbiir
Wy 'i'r ls spreading or inst coming tbro,,,,b
wy stohha W Is very easily drowned NJ
a.tltt lhr rice Is all M ana shows fonr ny ~
I'M caves there Is no danger N c,m a
hur,N covered NO SO vou can no, 81 "e
right '' VI the water an
WIS going 10 saw there ia u ,..,,
81 'uhefoncr m opinion about the dcntf, az
uN'N lhe water ou the rice. NM 4 ~ ~
laefe u mol But there Ia s.ecs, sues
N1s'ed IN maturing rice ibint !.
LN"N many turn watcr on thrI, a N,ue =
Troy naa hotter ksnp n oT Tbo. u Npeh
sN tnri -" had better taxi Notsr ~ 2
they can get H. even though IL runs ss M,a,h
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NEW CHURCH AT CORPUS.

Il Is Gift from Mrs King 10 the
Preshyerians.
corpus Christi rNas, March 8o.--rhe
tine new Presbyterian church. which has
Just been completed at cost OF Sl0uu
and donated TO the Presbyterian congrega,
ton by Mrs. II. NJ KING, was Initiated as
a house Of worship today CASTER The
new church Is a beautiful structure. both on
the exterior ana interior, and the most
modern built Ia Southwest Texas Inc
cd Presbyterian church, u IL said, win he
donated 10 the Mexican Presbyterians for
use as a church
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To the Editor Of The Post
In rhe Post OF March 20 ind the FOL
loving;
"a writer in late paper says nc mas
beer 60 visit to aocFport aud went ont
TO the Shell hotel and rested under me
giant live oaks 'wlerc General Taylor
camled while he was on biz way TO McX-
iro. General Taylor never vas in Rock
port lie and his arm, sailed from New
orleans Oh June l6 3S+l landed 90 Corpus
CHRISTI aud from there marched INTO MeN
tco after lighting a little near thr uoutl
Of tie Rio Grandc RccNport Is 'hlly
miles northeast Of Corfu. christi. nuu ~
lS'' there was no such place as Roekporp
Corpus CHRISTI ar thar time WIS almost eN-
cluSNcly Mexican town -Gu1daIupc ia
lcttc.
As regards facts you are doubtless cor
rect hut WaS b necessary % disturb fbat
Eoor man rcst In thnt taShlon' Houston
rae G, adairp. Gazc;te has rho letter. hut
not tuc cS9ct facts Of it> history correct.
Ihrrs Wa> no R0ckp1r tIcNusl In $50,
hor. indeed, until John aud Thomas II
Mathis founded u In tSd0 But There was q
Fulton before there was 70 Rnckpurt, three
mlps up the buy from Rockpojt whore
beef pHckcrics We're iu opor1tion until in
the latter part Of tho seventies with Nor.
gan steamers running regularly in and out.
tctv"cD fulton and Rockuow Is q grove
Of huge live oaks AZ . bend in the rircllns
arm or the beautiful hav
Now, In November 1915 General Zachary
Taylor occupied Corpus Christi, which !,
ou the west side OF the Nuccos river. As
the war between the United states aud
Mexico was on account of this very river
NcNico claiming 81 to be the boundary
between Mexico and Texas ana thc GATED
States claiming that the Rio Graud' was
the line the pretty little town Of 'nrpu,
th.'Sil was claimed nv VI Niru Gen ga.
IaNl~ STAYED there nearly four months
De-. taf
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Peeyillc, Texas, March - THE sand,
storm here yesterday did considerable dam.
age ta grow ny dicL crops aud truck
PROT L NJ. Waite OF the United statef
agricultural Departments, who Is at pgcssu,
rYgSgrl ~ an effort 60 stop tho layagcs
OF tho pear blight In South Texas. api
COLONEL John Harvard OF the Sunset Ce0tral
lWnIgrttlCt' bureau, accompanied hN Mrs
HaraYa. spout Yesterday With Manager s.
A, McileurN OF the Beevillc state cNpr,i-
mcntal station east OF town, Tails rs Prot
Waitc's trst visit 90 this portion OF Texas
and he expressed himself as delighted wi5h
all he saw.
As q result OF a mission lust closed az
81 IoScphs Catholic church, IN This cty.
by memhor Of an order OF missionary
priests In Mexico over 90 continuation,
We're made among the local NrNlcan ponu,
letion, This SO greatly increases the Cats.
ole membership here tG7t tho authorities
OF that church have under consideration "A
movement 70 erect another church for !.
Use Vf the Spinish-speakAg commtmie..nt.
Work ON the Rcevllc artcsian VOL mas
been temporarily suspended avail iue Inc
SECURING ot the services Of AN expert to run
the machinery,
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HOUSTON, MONDAY, MARCH 81, 1902
ToMoRRoWs ELECTION.

Tomorrow is election day and tho citl2eus
Of Houston who have not made W. their
minds how to vote have only today loft fo'
consideration, There ARE Few IN this
clnts however The campaign has mndc
plain the issues aud the characters OF the
candidates so that be- who runs may read.
The uufouudcd malicious attacks contin.
ualy made by tho stewart people are cher
ncterlstlc Of nu municipal rings when
brought To book The malice denote, tn
ring and ftom the ring tho malice might
have been predicted In every campaign
In every clty IN this country mud IN ether
Countries, also. whcu o rlug IS confronted
with 40 election nt which an aroused mud
outraged people are about TO give It It's
Just deserts, The ring has always 1ssalled
the reform ticket with vcnomous abuse.
even as birds Of prey arc wont 10 squawk
when their game is taken from them
The greater tho miadongs " the ring
haze been, the greater the amount Of sian
der that Is invented aud east al tho candl
dates and ihelr supporters Judged by
this standard, Houstou's ring must hc very
much worse than has been ehnrg d. The
supporters Of the Holt ticket hIr boon
content 20 esnhIsh TINT tbc ring ha. boeI
rxtlnMgant and ii milestone AROUND the
mock II the city Of Houston lhcy have
not found Il necessary To- indulge ia person
nlltleS further than has been Required to
make out the general charge Tha hls
been established by rgcfuahlr evidence
aud With this conviction brought homc to
the minds of the voters the campaign has
bern won
Tho citizens NJ Uouet,,, 1r, u oltriotir
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SHORT TEXAS SPEtlALS

nENToN.-The local comm ni.p ~
ceived word from the a't .sa VA n
office that the deeds to wy d,
girls industrial school. aen aoor5sel
State hy this city, has been VIZ "
committee win at once nesln .,ni,oos
collecting the 10000 ~ schss
by tho citizens 10 secure tnc s,s,I,s
NACoGpoCHEs. Repr rs Nh \
Northern commission l9usts
this season to handle the INV q
GRoEsBEEcK.- Ed shsrp: M -
cided by taking a large o0s'
The reason is not knowa' !. u,A
CALDWELL. efoIs w. 81
Gently to burn the home OF "'F
Is, who lives near here -. 81
ApPLEBY.-The truck 49, s q
transplanting their crops 4
going ahead rapidly. h,s =,
SOUR LAKE.-H. 1; R ~ nsr hssi
entire nerd at about SlS'-V IA 4
pLANo.--A new oil NIL, ,,.s has
Of S35, 900 has been orgap''
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IS MOI A NEW ORDER
Cattle from South Texas Are in the
Same Position.


Cz++la fror, cz,,u.
'U'" ~l' eF7S are m the
9a'Ne FoSlticn,
'"Il "o't1' Texas, March G9.-The dis.
patches the past rcw DAYS bavo co,,,f,,d
s,st.,,,,,,t ID, '''' ""'' ''HC''u'u
'' ''-'''"0' '' the order issued
NY United states Revenue lnspector Cohh
at Yinit0, l. t., which purnorts IN sb,, ,,,.
Texas cattle from certain rorti,ns ~ ,,l
I,5l,,. ~. 80 ',''u P"''lous OF the
OF the iusuertor Ti,, st,,t
Pennington Of Tho =, to,t- ,as So. I'm -.
cisco rair,ood ssis ,..,'- ..., "u' ''" ran
'''''"" sal" lou'F lhlS is all mis-
leading aud has tendency 10 mako rho
Texas cattlcmpp thfnp tbs+ s,r,, -. 80.
ula-in, b,. H., -. HN ~" IVs
Cd Stntrs ,o,,,, ,unu- ut a'eu oy the Unit
Cherokee Nation hnra 90 ,r "Vi, do uy lle
utous. The rhrroto, NJ az u9 new ieSu
nit Sor,b,'., n.Io@VV Natloh docs not adj
has been in Fore far ".'1I "'areR l. aud TINS
at "' wb ae stations Sot5 on the 9egokce boruer
10 the Grecb purpose puE OF driving them in.
abont tho "u" VSise Nations, under
Of Kon ", '"4nc IeNlElcuons that the State
and Elutu. Kan M C"he9' davidson
border line between ll,,rso, ia ms ave On tne
Nation. and tho N"uSaS ana tue Usage
SonIbnru ,',,f r'' H,a,e OF Kansas permits
tons ana dri,., "mlu'u az cue above sta
this purppsn inf, RS '"nts provided Tor
tie cam l, ,,rI,..3+.I N-"sV NH'l"u' OHi-
stations i'm a." She,"u the border itue
The uurnoso 81, 8, '"T,oh't NAuou not tor
CnertEr. T,y'., no'HinS ana grazing In the
driving thcm inrn f nul iot tue purpose OF
tiop, XII, M t iu'' ,4r creek and Usage VA
forrr toda, '"' lu'"s ana regulations IN
,gffI,,ng'' "'g 'nt same WItn which every
shinned 10 I t' aTi Is familiar who has
scrcr,I Nv u' territory during the past
in,N.,,',,,| 'lt'' a1u zoos not affect the
ri,c S1 $50, u! '"lIlt To points on the Frisco.
'r.,a.'"'" te or tue Missouri, Kansas and
20 "FS.,, ,u .,.
SELL .E IN tho present month the United
G Ws department of agriculture promulgat.
eu uH order as supplement- to raiirold
vW,u'ar No. %, relating to ouarantine
frU, ,, rs follows An cars carrying cattIe
nom points south OF the ouarsitino i,,,s
sot'l have ON each Side N nr{ntnJ ,,lT
Whleh shall be affixed bv tbs r5il'.,,a -
pans, on which shall be- prlproi . SaW I'M I'm
cattle, aud on each wnyili hero ' sGnii hi
written or printed the same . SprtG snai! DC
lie, southern TAT
An cars containing rotti, ,,.,..,. 1905,
thc quarantine line dnsftnW huh south oil
City 81. Iouis Sbt, uvsHn9tion Kansas
Omaha, shall also bn 1iS, ~, Joseph or
tiop ON wayhills ms Nh rsoN1'uea and nota'
Agents an paris SnE.
nett, Dculson. or otb Supu u. Sherman, Mo
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THE MURDER MYSTERY
Many Rumors Are bfoat. but There Ha,
Been No Arrests.


Been No Arrests.
GrcenyllIc Texas March 81 LAST week S
Wmicwright sun makes the following rct
crcuec tn the murdrr mystery az thar
town.
"rhc mystery surrounding the kilne of
W = Chnddlrk who was found dead On
j. f.. Germans farm cast OF town several
weeks ago 4pom4 10 haye been solved Co.
tie satisfaction q" Somc people a., least
In fact, the rr'uur mas gone ipiiA uud hus
been ClNcu publ II lu several uUWs papers
that WbIteWriElt officers ave charged VITA
the killing aud -uiu" reports are TO the
eject that arrests have been made mud
thnt TIE rIrtteS arrested have confer 500 Z
TO the hlllug Tho uuWrs OF cert IN ofi.
cial- have hr"u used openly iu nupctiou
win these fruuts. for whit rCusuu we
have been unable 90 learn. We have made
dllgrnt inquiry of tr0N~uu gnd Funnin
county ofhciuF lud others ~ work ou tho
ease aud we hayc fDiled to- Nud the faint.
est shadow nt evidence th1t would toud
to tasten tho crime ou any man
There can be no doubt that tho man
was fuully murdered md The people OF
Whitcwrlght are united in the desire that
mo guilty. party or parties may DE Found
out and punished, " any one Is in pos
session ~ Information that would lead 70
the. apprehension Of the guilty parties 10
Is his duty to lmpnrt 70 to The officers in
order that Justice may be melted ont but
II Is mRnlfcstly unjust 10 charge amy man
With such a crime lu the absence ~ cNi-
donce 10 sustain lac charge
III there isaus Cogudptila for the rrm re-
that have been ctrculutpd we are not avs arc
~ II, but ~ one thing We are positive
and that is that No arrests hlye been
made aud furthermore that no Que has
confessed the killing,
This rs written in response to numerous
inquiries regarding The mutter aud 90 dis.
abuse the public mind az Che false reports
being CirCulEtd
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Wood vas accompanied home by his bride.
formerly Miss Sadie Weller, an attract e
young Indy OF reXarkunn.
The yOnng ladies ~ Calvert are preparing
Tor very Imaginable entertainment 10 he
Do given 40 he opera house Tuesday Nigh,
for the benefit Of the Cemetery us u'la ioh
and Daughters of the Church. The u.
tcrtninment " styled the 'Sequci TO tn
Old Maids Convention and promises 60
hc extremely laughahie.
Mr. Goetzcl Zadrck formerly of Calvert
hut now ot Suu Antulio. Is 90 hricf visit
To- relatives lu Calvert
The Methodist sunday school an tire
Sunbeam society of fuc Baptist rIurrh.
each enjoyed an Easter cgg hunt 30 Slnty
creek Yesterday afternoon.
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TEXAS DEATH ROLL

81, ~. Mash \
BRADY .--Colmesnell' ie fA s Ma II 4 Z
Mr.. Tom Brady died az nus aows y N
Colmesucil ut $40 O'Clock inussgT IN, n
ms. MI BradN MaS hat' =, = ,,fn,s
lie came 70 l-asl h i'4Is o g,sn IN
lnNllG htlpou uVt,u - Shreyep1d.
sauSt irnnl ~" tNSoN Roonmo9t Ia IA
S,Gtherh iIylllN .' "i, Kansas ana ID
yi!le' Hn9 the A'sS Gai,,oe re6 M N
rom lrlhltl TO- socticn forenii
was tor many years SV'''V"
'ue utter lo"" - "a VA
SHAW. Waco. Texas, Marce % So
y. Shaw. wife Of Capain J. u. sass
at the family + sidenee tnlS mv anegs,
o'clock. Her death was rather ea ,'ss !.
though she has been SICK ior /, s' \,
Mrs. shaw has. been promlnehs., ~ NJ ~ M
OF the city ana WaS oSf az % sbe hss IA
IoWer Crows IA ~ NO Texas F!orsl
nf the pIeSi i,g ,iravs hecn one 4
-, uIe,S n,in n, The funeral vii 4
prominent ~. M"uNe'H'
P'are .U.'''' Io"' m r., varA u
W. ~ ~ = Wiz nrominent ctiisns
c So,, ,cstdirr near Kenney at "
y ,.i,IaIa =, '1 Trn,,s died iast night
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oALvERr LOCAL MANS.

Easter Was Observed by the Different
clTurohes--Pefsonai Mention
Calvert, Texas, March so-Easter Is lie.
ing duly observed In Calvert today. Tho
churches Of the city are beautifully decor.
ated and bedeeked with aowers. Special
Faster services were held this morning a,
the Methodist Episcopal and Catholic
churches
Rev. &. J. oxley left this afternoon Tor
Franklin where he Is assisting IN revival
meeting which Is being conducted az the
Methodist church Of that town
Mr.. Hugh Wood the cashier ~ the In
ternatlonal ana Great Northern feiiroah al
thJs place returned from Texarkana. AIR.
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Gonzales U. o. c.

Gonzales, Texas. March a0-GonEales
chapter, United Daughters OF the Conred.
eracy, win hold reception on Friday oven.
ing. April 4. at the residence OF Or. J, C..
Jones. Miss Adelia Dunoyant OF Houston
president OF the Texas division. United
Daughters OF the confederacy, Will DC pres.
ent as guest OF the Gonzales chapter
Hon. John A, Conway, commander OF the
local camp OF Confederate Veterans, will
deliver an address OF welcome 20 Miss
Dunorant and also present her to the mem.
beers OF the camp.
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New orleans Is 'Nont 10 invade Texas
WIN dclera'lon of Some forty ~ her
foremost business m"n, representing every
important interest ana Industry IN the
Southern nctropoils fnr tha purDhon oF rrt.
tvot,ne rloscr rolc rci,ttons ne ,,,,rso
thev ,yul r,colr, c,r5i,t c,,,.,,., ~
h,s,rcs, ,s uou -, s,,,,, -. ~.
I'm. MN, .,tor,.,. ga .,,,,,,,,, ,,.,,,, >,,.
orleans nnd IN traffic wonli naturally pro
fer tho Crescent city That Hnc old city
ought IN the very nnturc ~ things, 10
no handed IN, o,r own s,,,c ,cn,o.s ,,a
saono,,s mad a 4. ,lc,.t,, T., o,,,,,,., ,,,,t
now s,Jrtt no.s.sso. han h,,.,rcss n,.,,,o
In ordor Inv vav Of the Southern r,,,5c
tho visitors VIII siop AZ Rcuumont Calves
ton Houston anc all the larger nit'os 60 the
NORTH Win short stons at Intermediate
poc,ec Tint win he vast dor,,ir
which viii surp,lte them IL nov have not
Kent IN touch With Tey,s rros,es. !, Z,
,o,aic lana AZ ,....,,.,,,. So, ,.,, ,,u,
dncc annually millions az wealth., hd II
Ne" orleans cares to 'Ner them mrthinr
1ne WIZ una they nave tue price
The Post acknowledge receipt Of an in.
rtation to attend the street fair and cat
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grcssmen moving. II the temperate, M.
nority Il to set suplnely by ana acQniVs,,c'c.
In an this robbery &C the public tfcasut I,
and raise no objection IL had just as WI
come home FOR In private pensions there
Is strength for the republican party Nhen
enrolled as e private pensioner they aif ~
the same time enlisted iu the repnp.cuu
ranks This private pension system i
republican scheme to retain power, anu az
the rate they are now being granted we
republican party win soon be ON the pen
slUu rolls to man What are our ecu
grcssmcn going 10 do about His business
All H. H. rular
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chlId kiIled q ceraldine

Archer city, Texas, March 2s.A small
cyclone struck Geraldine, the new colony
town 10 Archer county. Thursday evening
about o'clock. destroying one house and
killing one child aud seriously iajuring its
father and mother. The man hack rum
nlng from Holiday 10 Archer City was de-.
stroyed and the driver injured
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Hearne. Texas, March !" AZ
Impressive Easter services ,,,,osIss
OF the churches, with lns q 81
Methodist, as Rev. wllh'0l -
city, this morning. Rev, 4. 81
~ Houston held services ,n nf =.
ny EglSe0PLa large gaU crowds ATTENDED e 's
Iii q 4 FELTON,. assisiI.sIsl.. , ,sg 2
81 ~ western Tnlon reles,H lssss.
Is In the city. Mt, vs.red bis -
local manager mas tntefnsls.,.
aud viii 20 witn Nv e6m7sn, u
Great Northern hslIw - heta "
a His Euecessrr asS
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IRRIGATiNG PLANT.

must not be lost sight ~ t4
ty-iive TO thirty acres win a. ush1k N
ne actual cost OF lrrigatinr ~ s'ne N
Delns over 81. try Ia Ia os ~ seN |
every ten days. but Il denanas Y ny Il
ON the condition OF tho ,rea,ss soiasv,|
nave heavy north winds whiaS9
urElng. ! 90 over IL every slx ~ ~. " n
Ihere Is one point | wish "a s,@ m
attention to, and that il ~ NY ~
after irrigation, This must 10 dd sg',ut|
ihe proper time, neither too W., pg ~ ll1
" cultivation Is not properly m.n Y lo9 n
don : irrigate. for the results rsT Y
appointing ''s VII y d
as 10 tho proceeds from an .
gated land that depends soms rEs 4
~ 'n, ana manner Of planting IA
no home market. So KIN .v 1
EHiu plan everything fer ba'a:|
walton. hence none nj my crops s w
less than thlrty-iuch rows Ny sss llh|
Ion 80 To $500 on hpcts isg,s, ~
$50 To $500 on cantaloupes ne !. !.
pounds Of cabbage last sr,ison a. w \
inc same this wear from tho ssms ~ y.
use stable manure, and lots Of II, ~.
,rn S"td meal Tor some eions
riuslou VIII say that hero N ~.
Wherc we 90 100 feet for wetsr i.
OF a plant Ike ours. Including bo,s
and reservoir. is SaGo. In loes,i U~a
water IS ncarcr To the surfsee " VI
the cost would he less. y ~
McNeiirs g,1.
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THE POSTS LETTER BOX.

This department Is intended 10 answer
questions that are Of general Interest. It's
main object Is to supply out.of.the. way
facts ard curious Information Questions
ot personal interest only will not he
answered. No business or personal al
dresses win be given Questions as TO the
value, etc. OF old coins ana stamDs VIII
not he answered, All correspondence
should be addressed to The Letter Box,
care Houston Post. and 10 receive attcn-
ton must no signed by the maine IN fun
OF The party making the inqulry, as Wen
~ thai under which IL Is desired thbt tive
question shall appear. Dwine 20 tue large
number NJ questions received answers Gun
net always be given 1romptly1
Reader O. please give The names OF
living as members Of tho cnbluets Of prcsi'
dents before the administration ~ Harri-
som
A. There are no living eS-socrctarcs OF
state Who served prior Do or during clevc'
lands nrst term. OF other living memhefs
chat served Ia that period are NeT"'ort's
Of the treasury, Geurgc S. Bnutwell. Gro
tou Mass, aud Charles $ Falrddld New
Yorl, city Secretaries Of war James ID.
Cameron. Middlctown, ia, Alexander
Ramsey, st. Paul Minn., and Robert I.
Iiacoln' Chicago seer''ar'c' Of 'n@ ~.
terror Carl Schurz New York city; Henry
w. Teller 81 Colorado. und W, L. Villas "i
Madison. WIS Secretaries of the navy,
Nnthpn con. Jr, Clarbsburg, ". Va; VIII
lam T.. Chnuder, Washington, aud VIII
inm C. whitney. Now York city rostmns'
tors goncraD James ryner, Washington;
Thomas g. James. New York city aud
Don ~ Dickinson, Detroit Attorney gen
oral, Wayne Macvcagh, philadelphia
~
y 10 when dld the British parlis-
ncnt hrsi sanction a permanent loan?
A. In 1Gal. under William Of Orange
II .e00OOo was borrowed by the govern
mout from the subscribers 10 the capital
n the newly founded Bant Of England
VINO rep'''',' )" lp'u,' . V""','' y, i 5,on
PorAil"h ann " h'FfetNo' annuity OF INV
600 "a yrur- tlGOOO for interest on the loan
M g pcr cont ana 5000 for the expruses
ot ,popo..n.r, n ,,o. hnt f,,r vnors
.,ot,r th,t cha NOW r,st lnd,, co,nrnnv
negotiated pcrnanent loan Of ~ 600 900
TO the British government Under charles
,ybnt becntnc , third unrmonent loan was
,,,,+roctnd y.,,h r,r,berd 4trrnt
~
Inquirer O. Please give the total mum
Der of Immigrants 10 the United states
In the ,cnr iGm according to the number
from Tho various rouutiirs7
In 1901 tho native immigrants to tho
United StoDs, were as follows Austrin
Hungary. 1880, German empire. 2l65G
italy. Including sicily ana Sardiala. 1876
$50; Norway. l224s, Sweden, 233alj Rou.
mania, 1853 Russian empire aud Finland
So 267; England, l2ell ireland, 3o65t
Scotland. 2o1o. Wales. I0i. china, 2i5o;
.,,,cr A.i.+t. ,o,,utricg III tet. Nycst In
die. and NI,r.lop. ana. all other countries
% i-,. totol as7 MS
80
trtorcst-o Please sto+o HOW tho b,us.
Inc for o,,,en,,cs n, Abucno ,s nroor.ssing9
Whon u'u 4, he re,1v ~ r,col,o ,n,,t"s5
wbqt Noss NJ spla,tt,s vim n, ro,alerAg
=. d., ao.,,,,o5 AZ ,r,,, 4,.,, MEN a., ,,.,,,
a., a,ro ,,s ,p,rlt,votc ti,aIt. v,,,oD, go ort,.
10 tiyo nro,octioc md emn,orwcnf,
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loe general manager 81 the Cer.ieaDs
cotton factory, has resigned nr : W
johnson being elected In his place