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ILL 1NC.l, TIT 14TH ST.
iISHED.
l0i0 Fla ne 81. b, sta 30. 80
i&24 5.h NV. Sr. $3.50
Il17 u NV, Or, b. 40. 90
1918 18th NV .hall&bss0 90
a23 Fla ne. Or. b. .2s. so
1909 NJ av NV. Or. b2s 30
Benning. D @. .2. 90
1916 17th. 8r. b. b.....te.S0
Rr 2110 10th nw.....4.@
/. APARTMENTS.
'l71S 14fh, Or. b. .$$- 90
1901 Whitney, Or. b. 81. 90
30S Fla av, 5r, b. . .21. so
171s 14th, 3r, b. =. Is. 50
Tenn av & Duncan
ne. 1880 to 16. 30
17lS l4th. 3r, b. :. 1880
Newport pl, Ar, h. ..l2-1
STORES.
IT'S 14th, sto. .Sr. b. SIS. 90
1926 7th. sto&sr. $500
627 II ne. sto&dw. AS. 90
11th & N Sc. 40. on
1649 X NV. store. . 40. 90
1910 11th Sc, coal yd. .25. 90
726 11th NV, ,2r.Ist h25. 90
STABLES.
Rr 1120 18th. .....$25. 90
1744 q, } stalls. :. 25-O0
Rr 1912 h. 10. 80
1921 q NV. 2 stalls 1000
609 A Be, 2 stalls. 400
SHED.
Corcornn nr17th. Or, b65 90
NH av nr N.12r. bS1oo. 90
4th nr L Cap. .15r. b. 100. 90
Oregon av, 11r, b. 100. .0U
10Th nr ., 11r. b. 100. 90
nr 18th. Or. b. 80. 90
Corc'n nr lar, 11r. b.. rs 90
S Dr 18th, Or. b. .75. 90
Q nr 18th. Or. b. rs. 90
Hopkins pl. Or, b. 1000
10th nr n, 12r. b. 1000
10Th nr U. Or, b. so. 90
Corccran nr14th. Sr. b65 90
Pa nv nr 22d, Tor. ID. 60.75
18th nr Fla av. .35. 90
F and T2S 11th.
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EpE RENT-MUORE & +
UNFUR,
1l00 16. .2Tr, 3b ut. yr$4. W
1915 10Th NV. Tor. b. yr1 200
IID VT av. l6r. 2h. ls3. 80
q Isua circle. 15r, 3bI50.W
12elWhitney Dor, 4hi3 90
500 + NV. 16r. b. 1900
1922 4, 1fr, b. 1000
woodley fane. 11r.b.@. 90
1890 Newark, Cleve
PIX. 10r, b. .60.W
1f3e n II av. Tor. b.1.U 10
1900 Kenesaw. .l0r. b. 81 90
1854 Yale. i1r. 2b. SO. 50
l345 Yale. 11r, 2b. SO. 50
1919 Harvard. Tor. h. 30 90
1920 18th NV. Or. b. 50. 90
24ig 11th NV 10r, b so. so
1903 Q NV, lIr, b. 80. 90
1920 7, NV. lsr, %. 30 90
1I"7 10th. 12r. b. Al. SO
I43o yelling. Tor. b. $3.50
3i2l 14th. 10r, b. .45. 90
i2iy kenesaw. Tor. b. 40 90
PIG Ia av. Or. b. AS. 90
1923 Yale. Tor, b. ~. so
1900 W NV. Tor. b. 40. 20
14l3 Binney, Tor. b. 40. 90
:il0 NJ NV. 11r. b. 40. 70
3i3 \ J nv Sc. Tor. b. 40. 10
1tD U NV. Sr. b.,..31. so
1918 Lydecker. l Or. b. 81 so
12iI Kenesaw. Or. b. 80
3So9 18th, 7r. b. 70. so
FURNl
13th&Cliston. yrS6, OOo. 90
10th. Gr, 3b. sta. yrs 800 90
Mass av, 20r. %, yr3. 0Oo. 90
Conn ay. .1Sr.yr 2. 800. 90
Iowa Circle, 15r. 3b. 25o. 90
near 10Th, 13r. 2b. 175. 90
19th st. Wash II,
Tor, 3b. $50. 90
18th mr. $. 12r, 2b. $50. 90
y nr 18th. Or, b. .150- %
10th nr L. 11r, 2h. $50. 10
y nr 18th. 11r. b. .135. 90
Cincinnati st. Tor. 2b13l.1 .15
h alora ma av. .12r .2b125. 20
2oth nr o. 11r, b. .125 90
n near 10th. Or, b.I15.oO
1t Office rooms, GIG
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= we
FLATS.

THE STAPLETON, 1919
N. non-housekeepin4 Dat
No. 4. I'd q. 81, s. $40. 90
1871 10th, 9TH a. 6r. b. 45 90
501 23d. % q, 5r. b. .22.50
1915 T, Sd a. 3r. b. 20. 90
$50 Goth, ID a. .4r, b. 1880
952&54 Goth, nats. #, b.
3 r............ r. .1S.S0
210O Pa av.2d d. Ar, b16.50
o125 Pa AVID Il, Ar. bic. so
OFFICE ROOMS.
lS2-&66 La ave, heated
rms. s.$S, $40, $3.50. ~
STORES.
1900 Pa av,2lr&cel. S65. 90
1917 Pa nv. lr. eel. 80. ~
2110 L, 1r, pt eel. .15.W
STABLES.
250S G., RI. 6s, c $4,000
ZIG 18th. rr. 30, c r.1O.W
oc17-tf
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STORAGE.

100 SEPARATE STORAGE ROOMS: FURNITURE
sold at auction; hauling: packing and shipping.
CO., Auctioneers. 6l2 st. NV. Phone 67S.
oc7-tf
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columba.-Willism b. Peter and Gabrilla Mac
Kubin. plaintiffs, VS.. Martha G. Gibbs and others.
defendants. Equity No. 23S96.-The object of this
suit is to quiet title TO lot 10 in square of ST.
in the city of Washington in the District OF CO.
lumbia. ana vest the same in the plaintiffs On
motion of the plaintiffs it Is this 11th day OF Au-
gust, A. D. 1903, ordered that the defendants, Mar
tha C. Gibbs. John r. C. Peter. Jane McMmran.
George Peter John 2. c. Peter. jr., Henderson Pc
ter, Margaret Peter, Thomas Peter, Elizabeth Pc
ter, jr. Edith Peter, L. Custis Upshur George L..
upshur, Kate Moorhead, Gertrude Hunt, James b.
Peter, Kate Parker, Mary Peter, Elizabeth Peter,
Alexander Peter, John ". Moseley, Beverly Nose
ley, Pratt Moseley, Norieet Patton David Peter.
Marian 7. Cutting, Robert Beverly. Elizabeth
Corse. Rebecca Henderson, Mary Chichester J.
Bradford Beverly, Robert A. Beverly. Francis W.
Beverly, T. Lawrence Beverly. Beverly B. Turner,
Jane Carter. Robert +. Turner, Edward p. Turner.
Martha l.. Turner Eliza Marshall. Mary Turner.
George Dunl, p May X. Iegare the unknown heirs
and devisees of Robert Peter senior and the trus-
tees of the Union Theological Seminary of Virginia
cause their appearance to be entered herein
before the first rule day occurring after the exprn
ion of three months after the first publication OF
this order otherwise the will he proceeded
with as in of default. Provided: That copy
of this order be published twice month for three
successive months in the Washington Law Reporter
and The Evening Star JOB BARNARD. Justice.
A true copy-Test: J. II. YOUNG. Clerk; FRED
G. O'CONNELL. au12. .26. .sel2. 26. .oc12. 49, %
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UNFURNISHED.

THOMAS ]. FISHER & CO., INC.
REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE,
l4l4 ST. NV. TELEPHONE NJ. 34S.
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fHufty d Hufty. Solicitors.)


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES l.. +. Wassman ct al.
complainants, Samuel Ford ct al, defendants.
Equity No. 24OS7.-The object of this suit is to
tablish of record a complete and perfect iitle In
fee simple, in complainants, Christopher l.. f.
Wassman, Herman Wassman and Oscar Luckett,
by adverse possession in and to the south fourteen
4 feet eight tS) inches by the full depth thereof
OF lot c. in Chester and JCnSens subdivision of
lots 20. 30. 81 and part Of 2s in square numbered
seven hundred and twenty iive t125), in the city OF
Washington District of Columbia. On motion OF
compla nants ii is. this Goth day OF August. AID.
1908 ordered that the defendant, Samuel Ford, IL
living or his unknown heirs, aenees or devisees.
IL dend, cr any other person or persons claiming
by through or under said Samuel Fo.d. II living or
his said heirs. devsees or alieneeS. any right or
title adverse to the complaEants in and to said
real estate their appearance To be entered
herein ON before the first rue day occurring
three months after the first publica tion Of this
order; otherwise the caus, Will be proceeded with
against them in the of default copy
Of this order to be published in the Washington
Law Reporter and II The Evening Star twice
month for each Of three successive months before
said rule day. the first three public ations of which
shall be In three successive weeks. JOB BAR
NARD. Justice: true copy tfest: J. r: YOUNG.
Clerk BY +. f. CUNNINGHAM. Asst. Clerk.
au21, ,2s. .se4, is. S.oe5& 196t
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COUNTRY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-ON THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS
at Bluemont Virginia, ideal villa sites for sum.
mer homes easily accessible from Washington
high attitudes and pure freestone waters; de-
lightfu season for inspecting property INQUIRE
of THE BLUEMONT LAND AND IMPROVE
MENT COMPANY, 1407 st. NV. oc1O-26t
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FOR RENT-BY WESCOTT & WILCOX.
lQ07 peppa ava

FOR RENI-b1 W ESCO
I124 18th. .1Gr. 2b. 800. 90
42O 9Th. 13r. ami. 90. 90
5000 Newark, Tor, ,2b.
lease. .0O.VU
1907 18th, Or. b, Gel. so. 80
218 E, Tor. b.lat. Gel. 80. 80
1916 18th. 10. b. lat. MILO 90
p22 23d. Or. b. lat. 40. so
1868 10th, 12r, b. b.ami40. so
l134 25th. Or. b. Gel. .3s. 90
211O NJ NV. 12r, b. f37 90
2517 Pa ave. Or. b. 3d. 10
912 23d. 1Or. b. fu, 1850
1925 MOT. b. lat, ami. IS. SO
21I3 Pa av.12r. b. eel. rs. 80
$40 NJ. Or. lat. 30. 30
1213 both, Or. b, lat. ~. so
2l11 l.. Sr, W. 1S. 20
433 Goth, Or, D.. IL. 80
313S L, 7r, W, Gel. 1888
2221StPaul's ct, Or. vii. so
2T02 X, Or, w.....ll-5O
112TFussell'S ct. r,w1O. 40
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NV. 400 o. hall. 1r..15.W
NV. 400 o, Sd @. 1r.15.O0
NV. 1923 Union ct. 4r12.00
NW.4 Naylor's al. Ar $50
NW,3 Naylor ct. Ar. .E.30
NV, 1881 Goth, Ar. .7.5O
NV. .934Snow's row. .5r7 30
NW.3O'Biien's ct, 4r.6.30
wv .424 o st al. 4r. $50
NV. Gil 7th, rm 6. 600
NE. 229 1st, furnished,
17r. 2b. ......... $50. 90
NE, 71S Md ave, Or. 16. so
SW. $50 Armory pl, Ar $50
Sc, ,219 10th, Tor, b. .26.75
Sc, lis T. st, 7r,b. .25. II
D UOUS SES.
1926 10th st, 12r. b. 125. 90
1928 De Sales. Tor. bS3. 81
1908 l. Sr, b. 80 90
RTHWEST.
and bath. ..........$1S.O
RES.
...................$2O.O0
CES.
NV, 800 G.. Offices
NV. Central bldg. Offices
CANAAN. OF + st. NV.
926 Chesapeake. Or. .$18.5O
10 L NV. Ar. IA. 50
IL Blagdon alley. Ar. 80
1881 New York Az. NV.
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GEORGETOWN REAL ESTATE.
BUSINESS PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-BUSINESS PROPERTY PAYING 8
per cent for sale; rent $50: price $1,000; % #.
front. 1540 7th st.
The above and 704 Q st. belong to an estate
which must be closed out at once
THOS. J. FISHER & CO., Inc
oc14-6t 1414 F ST NV
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FOR RENT
SIS. .916 F NV, basement
500. .213 10th NV. .wareh
S75. The Marlborough. 6r
sos. so. 1919 AdansM r10r
$65. .227 f Capitol. 11r
SOS. The Marlborough. 6r
SCOTS. 1t Iowa cir. l0r
SEQ. .216 E Capitol. lar
SEQ. The Brunswick. 5r
$55.7O. 1929 X NV. 11r
$3.50. .1O16 22d NV. Or
$50. 80. 107 Pa avnw. st Adv
$50. IS. .32S Ind av. 13r
$50. IS. .911 18th NV, l0r
$50. .&. .2207 X NV. 10r
5000. .3012 18th NV, 13r
$50. 1853 Roanoke NV, 10r
$50. :. .221 E Capitol. l1r
$50. .17S7 Col road. 8r
$50 Omaha & N Fl avs. Or
$50. The Phoenix. 5r
$50. The Cuniberlan nd, Or
$4S.25. >. 1921 X NV. l1r
S45. .65. =. POI 3D. NV, 13r
$45. so. 1417 22d NV, 12r
$3.50. 1920 sth NV. OF
S45. .45. .140S Hopkins, Or
S45. The Brunswick. Ar
S45. The Miller, 5r
$45. The Phoenix, 5r
S4S. ........F .FrancOnia, 6r
$45. The Victoria, 6r
5000. .2i16 Ontario. Sr
$40 so. :. 1913 Q NV. l0r
$40. The Phoenix. 5r
For complete list Of p
weekly bulletin.
OelT-tf r II w 4
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LADIES GOODS.

SEALSKIN AND OTHER FINE FUR GARMENTS
ALTERED AND REPAIRED.
Miss C. CUNNINGHAM 1907 st. NV
ac1S-3nnA tFormeriy at 1908 Sth st. nwl
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LADIES AND CHILDREN'S DRESSaIAKING
Ladies' SILK Petticoats.
se2s- -2ets-4 s1s 10th st. -.
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$40. 1906 G NV, 8r
$40. The Brunswick, II
S37. so. 1910 18th NV. 8r
1855. .1747 r NV, 8r
$35 so. .141S 9Th NV, Or
$50. 30. .....1624 Q NV, Sr
S35. so. .613 N Y av. wareh
S35 .432 9th NV. up'r floor
s32 so. .2810 18th NV. Sr
$50. so. .S19 Quincy NV, Or
$50. SO. .....136 K NV, Or
$50. .50< 1905 L NV. 8r
s2S. so. .611 Sd ne. Or
$27 30. I'LL NJ NV, fat
SGT so. TheMontgomery.4r 4r
$B. 30. :. .616ls B sw, Sr
<26. 40. ..... .635 A Sc. II
S25. so. 3473 Morgan av.6r
s25. .35. 1908 Wallach pl, 6r
$25. .35. 20 Q ne, 6r
$25. 80. .243 Sth ne, Sr
S25. The Cumberland, 2r
$22. so. The Cumberland. .2r
$50. 30. .243 X ne, Sr
$50. COZ Erie NV, Sr
S2O. .6l5 + INV. office
$1S. so. .1216 Sth NV, 6r
$17.35. .121 Cal ne, Or
$15. :. PAT NJ NV, store
SIS. sol D NV. office
$12. So. .501 ID NV. office
5000. .&22 Mess av, 6r
SO. 800 7th Sc. store
$40. .627 + NV, office
$40. ......610 F NV. once
50. 40 ...2130 F NV. q
for rent send for
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FOR RENT
NV, 1872 y II nv
furnished, 13r. 2bSi35. 90
NV, 1923 De Sales
(fur), 1Or, b. .S3. 80
NV .202g 1. 2ar. %. 1890
NV, 1875 18th. 12r. .b75.0 90
NV, ,2O27 l, OR. 2b. 81 .25
NV. 1909 18th. Sr. b. 20
NV, 1921 11th, Ar. %. 30
NV. 1884 L. Sr. b. 20. 40
NV ,231 F. Sr. ..2a. 90
NV, 3344 NJ, store 20. 90
NV. 2024 81. Or, 1b1s.O0
NV ,2O22 32d, tir. b.1S.OO
NV, W,1417 9th, 5r. 10. 30
FURNISiIEl
1872 NHav.13r 2bS135 90
NV. 2960 Newark nv.
13r, 2b. 10. 90
FLATS-NO
1107 G. Sd floor. = rooms
STO.
NV, 3344 NJ. ......
OFF
NV, Gunton bldg. offices
NV. 46S La av. offices
NV, GIL 7th. RIM 9. So. 90
oc1I-tf TIIOS. r.. WAC
Fr Rt-2031 11thnw, 1918. 90
412 F. Sc. Gr. 90
1866 Blad'b'g rd, 6r. TOO
CAYWOOD K GARRETT
nr15-StS
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
or Columbia. as Court of Bankruptcy the
matter of John Ii. L. Softer. bankrupt; in Bank
ruptcy. No. 2aJ.-Notice is hereby given that the
above nanIed bankrupt has filed his petition pray
ing for full discharge from all his debts in bank
rupcy. and that all creditors and other persons I'm
interest are ordered to attend before Id court at
Washington. in said District Of Columbia Oh the
then and there show cause If any they have why
said discharge should not be granted and examine
the bankrupt If deemed proper.
WILLIAM NJ HALLAM
Referee in Bankruptcy.
I. Q. II. ALwARD. Attorney for Bankrupt II
of Columbia. Court of Bankruptcy.-In the
matter of Fred A. Maltby, BANKRUPT; in Bank
rupfcy. No. 269-Notice Is hereby given that the
above named bankrupt has filed his petition pray
ruptcy, and that all creditors and other persons
interest ordered to attend before said court at
Washington. i'll said District of Columbia. the
Both day OF October. 1903 at 10 clock m, and
said discharge should not be granted. ard examine
the bankrupt If deemed proper.
WILLIAM NJ. HALLAM
Referee In Bankruptcy
LECKIE & FULTON. Attorneys for bankrupt 1t
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
matter of Berkeley s. Davis, Bankrupt; In Bank
ruptcy. No. 295.-Notice is hereby given that the
above named bankrupt has fled his petition pray
ing for a full discharge from all his debts In bank
ruptcy, and that all creditors and other persons
interest ordered 10 attend before said court at
Washington. in said District of Columbia on the
Both day OF October 1903, at 10 O'Clock IN, and
then and there show catse II any they have. why
said discharge should be granted and examine
WILLIAM NJ HALLAM.
Referee in Bankruptcy
l.. cABEIL WILLIAMSON, Attorney for Bankrupt
1t
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FOR sAIr-HoUsEs.

FOR SALF-COMFONE&BLE 7.RooM AND
bath. bay-window bsddk; ali modern improve
ments: terms easy to suit purchaser. FRANK B.
JONAS owner. Gl5 1Ah st. NV. oc19-3ts
FOR sALE-A POSITIVE BARGAIN At So eco: A
six.room honse on a lot 20 by %: splendid neigh
bOrhooi convenient to oars. Call on the prem
fses. 1429 Corcoran5Ak NV ocl9-3t
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FOR RENT-BY 3. F. Sal
1925 7th NV, store &
7r&b & cellar. $50. 90
1923 7th NV. w.sto&cel.45 40
326 11th NV. Or. b.
hot water heat. 40. 90
1921 Harvard. 11r. 90
1929 11th NV. Or. b,
hot water heat. 81 20
1913 18th NV. lOr. b. SO
2016 7th. store, Or. %. 80
1907 7th. 5r&b flat. .27. 50
314 ii NV, Sr, b. PC. 30
314 ii NV, Sr. b.. .26. 30
Sl5 Mo av NV, l0r. b. .26. 50
Si2 L NV. Ar. Sd q. .26. so
1877 7th 1w.sto&cel.25 so
Office rooms at 512 + st.
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JL. $. S.E.COK.7TH&L NV.
75la r NV. 5r. b, fiat %. 90
131a X NV, 5r. b, fat 20. 50
1112 7th NV, store. .20.J0
13 II NV. 5r. b. fiat 20. SO
936 l. NV, 7r, b. =. 20. 40
1910 7th NV, barber
shop, with fixtures. 20. 90
400 N Cap. 4. Hat. 1900
l245 II he. sto&cel. 1G. 20
1S14la 7th NV, stO. 1880
1904 7th NV. sto&2r. Is. 50
512 o NV. Or. ". rs. 80
1872 u NV, OH rs. ST n s.
2349 Sherman av, 4r.7.0
iii Half sw. Ar. II 80
RI sos 18th NV (coD q. 3U
a a
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On Kenesaw bet. 18th and 14th SITS. for So. $50.
On Harvard near 18th, II rooms, steam heat,
perfect order, for 81 600
Evening star., 1903-10-19

FOR sALELCHEAP. 7-ROOM BRICK HOUSE:
corner OF alley; large rooms; stable SOFT. al.
ley. Apply to OWNER. 221 9th 1t. s.e. -se12-a6t
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FOR RENT

1t Office rooms. $40 and 72s 18th.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-12-18
Elko. Nevada. Friday. December Is. 1903.

e~' 'nI inik Oh IA" habits and riestruc
'iVeness OF the cricket. He reviewed
WHAT hnd been done toward cxtertn,nat
ing or controlling the pc ste. lie showed
thht Just now it seemed impossible to
hight them 10y ANY 81 the mrnn4 used
WIN even average success against ,ther
similar pests
Ills Investigates 'cuG him I" con.
ude hat il i.ncr -: nTr:ap with Il stri,
"l oilrIpth scwed Un near the top wonii
ACT us hn elective barrier against thsm
Ihis method is scu succ. ssrully b, the
French III Algeria against the lOcusts
Ir"!. Kennel, =T,,iTv very entertain.
ihgly i"i nn hour ~. -.iOus,. Plants and
Shrubs The talk WIZ, informal and
highly instructive. lie gave much in.
iorL.ntion on bow 10 grow plants sue
ccsstully ho% to S~cp them healthy and
named many varieties tha: would thrive
III this locality. IT," made u strong plea
tor more interest III this work. dwelling
strongly on the artistic effect that can be
secured through plants and iiOycrs. At
thr close Of IN. lecture, he showri on
the curtain. rhotograI h. OF plants that
can he fnunG III Reno homes. From
the III II was easily seen that California
has no corner on iicwcrs and shrubs,
and even palms, il We in Nevada see III
t" take up their culture. II is hoped
that much g"rd mny eventually come
from such lectures as this one 10y Prof.
Kennedy.
Prof. Wilson. in a stirring address il
which he called attention to the working
Gf the Experiment Station and the dig.
NIFTY %! agricultural prrsnits, closed the
third and most sue .cssful Of our Farm
en- Institutes.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-12-18

Following il u brief synopsis oi the
paper read before the Farmers Insti.
tutc 10y Prof Fransdcn on the sul'jsct Of
gophcrs and jlck rabbit:
Man has encouraged the increase ~
these rodents h! supplying them with
grGiue and by placing boun.ics upon
and destroying shcir natural enemies,
the coyote. will eat and the bir.i= of
prey. Vhcr" Il some qurs non whether
we have done wisely ~ placing u
bounty upon the ruyOte or III killing the
havk hrcaus" ON" uCra-innully gc,s u
chicken. To discover the best means Of
getting rid oi gnphrrS and ground
squirr, II we oughi io Enow all about
tDrir habits Of burruwlng, feeding. hi
hcruatimg, nesting aud breeding aud oi
this 'hcrr Ia ms yet very little accurate
i'll ptoi nation III the state, and | can only
tell Nuu .! th" CXpericncc ~ other states
with the prairie dog and pocket gopher.
lnOCuIatng with some contagious
disease scrms I" most people the easiest
and cheapest way. but so Tar cIpcn-
mcnis madc HlOng this line have been
only very slightly successful. Tho
difficulty nbuut imnCulHtion is that we
wust find some disrnsr which will not
at the came time br mi juriuus iO our
domestic animal. The full iuvcsti.
- ,,,rI, Jip,upn ,r;lI r,p,,itn "a
good deal uf time, material and carc.
Trapping il effective, but too slow.
Drowning out 10y flooding the fields aud
burrows IN very successful when prac:l.
cable. IumIgatiou with suIphur or
manure or straw smoke is fairly Encrcss.
iul. In the experience nf some "f the
EIku rnnchnts smoking ont with tn"
squirrel gun. inr palr III Elko. had been
found to he the cheapest and best meth.
ud in thcIr experience. lmpnrtiuE cats
has been suggrRicd and been tried with
good rrsuts in some rnris "f this stat"
md elsewhere. the beet rcsuis have
been obtained ia knusas L.! rnisouinR
food such aa bite Of potniOrs and oihcr
vegetables. rairins apples rnh other
fruiie cut into aiinch cube, with
sirychninc sulphatC, half the sizr NJ II
grain uf wheat and inserting il into the
gopher burrows. \ rodent poison hna
been patented by David :. ;itarlrH, ~
Craft, Oklnhoma. wIirh IL sari I" bG
most effective aud can he uarh NJ Amy
time ~ yrnr. whereas tho other methods
of poisoning fail when green food IN
plentiful Rabbit" have NJ vnriUu' times
become prsis IN this state and mrr ara'r
beginning tu bO 80 ~ certain atCtinu'.
Aust rnlia has gwen most atl"utI"I 4"
the dcsi ruU'iuu uf rabbits and the uuv.
ernmcni alone hna spent s,v'u nlli'nn
dnllars or moro ~ t!;r cHnr's 1" ~ ct'
mirnto thCun Musi ~ H." wC"icrG
states hnvr puITrtcd from the pinuuc o'
rahbtp, California IN particular. From
the experience " Australia arh Cnliior
MIA, the mut effective measures arr:
/, Enclosing folds and crops with
rabbit proof icnccs made Of galvanized
wire netting with y inch mcshca and
two tcct wide, attached to the infidc OF
the posts aud further protected With n
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The regular WORK ui the Farmers In.
stitut" was resumed Saturday morning
al ten o'clock. Much regret was en-
pressed that circumstances prevented
,h" Attendance ~ Mr.. Ins. Lyons uf
D"rth, who was down for paper on
The Dairy Industry IN Elko Comfy.
Prot Wilson's lecture on tie Essen
tInl- 81 Modern Dairy" WIS the liucat
cIcnrcs', most comprehensive lrc'rrc
ever given here on ANY agricultural sub.
j"ct.
iIr showed how the milk formed in
the uddcr, the percentage of fat IL con
,alus, or should contain Ia max" the
dairy mn itcm Of proiit.hc showed tho
advantage IN the III" oi the separator,
the vnrious plans and devices for caring
Tor the cream and making the butter and
mnny ~ the drvlccs thRt are found
rruund the up-,". fIr dairy.
And last but u0i least hia very apt
illustration ni the leak in tho bucket
opened the eyes md cara Oi more than
ono ~ his hearers II wHs u pity thnt
ovrry young farmer and every farmer 81
small accrcagc III Elkn County did not
hear thia master piece. The lecture waa
finely illustrated 10y lHncrtn sildcf.
At the afternoon sCssion Ptof True
discussed the importance at the live
p,uck industry o: Nevada not only as n
range Industry, but ns u pnrt oi agri'
culture. After which he gave those
prcacn, practical illustra,i"n of the
importance Of stock julgIng. Follow
ing is II brci summrny of his excellent
lecture:
The end Of agriculture should not hc
10 raisc hay md grn,n Tor "nl" Int I"
produce high class upnt nnd DAIRY
product. for The uliirnnt" consumer.
Attention WAS called to the diiicrcr ="
In ynluc ~ nuimnls. duo 10 the dhcr-
cuce M aunltly w indicated 10y market
quotations. This difference III pu'li'y
il under the control of tbc Hiockmnn.
The Importance OF thorough 'tndy 81
the chnractCristiCa ~ the different
btccda Of prime bred stock WA "mphH'
sizch. The placc of stock Judging
III the course o! etuhy III our a2r'c"It"r'
nj schools wna apukrn ~.
Brief descriptions Of the leading hfccnS
~ dairy nnd beet cattle WINS fnlIo""d Wy
o,,,,,,irntion of several JCrICy COWS
exhibited by Elko people
the evening ecesion WA mrEciy n''
tended. I'hc mupic VIVA 10y th' Ju'"s
Gold Orchestra and was treat
Tho lirai speaker of tho evening "as
Dr. J, T.. Stubba, president OF tho state
University, who delivered mn address on
the "Economica ni Agriculture. Tho
address VIVA we'll received. IL will "p
pear IN full tomorrow.
Prof s. u. Dotcn then gave mn inter-
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barbcd wire stretched ON the outside OF
the posts two inches from the ground
and another Just above the netting. :.
,. Regularly organized rabbit drives
winch take place III the winter and
spring before the breeding season. 4
corral co to 200 feet in diameter OF rab.
bit proof fence is built. From this two
wings of wire netting stretch out Ill the
form of V for dist anre ~ from Lalf
mile to st verHl miles. As many drivers
us possible Oh foot and horseback
gather at the open end oi the V and
beating the brush with poles or clubs
start the rabbits to drive them into the
corral. where they are killed with clubs
As many us 10000 rabbits have been
killed i'll this way in sIngle day. BY
making the fencrs portable drives could
be held all over the country with no
more than the first expense Of the out.
lay. Why not institute the drives now
III Nevada? they would not only furnish
sport and develop sOciability but also
prevent the rabbits from becoming the
pest they have bero:ac in o'her states.
The United States imports large nnm.
bere Of rabt it, from Europe and Aus.
tralia, for using til, ir hides ID the
manufacture of telling (used in making
hats), glue, gelatin and mattress stuff.
Ing. Why should not Nevada drives
furnish some Of these skins? Tie rab-
bits themselves are used for food in
many nf the large cities and we might
follow Oregon's example i'll erecting a
cannery.