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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
BiIlardists Back From Paris.

, A group of American billiardists. Jake
schaefer, Willie Hoppe. Leonard Howison
and Ben Saylor. returned from Paris. the
harvest ground of professional GUESTS these
days, on the Kronprinz wilhelm yesterday.
Schaefer said he was going direct to Chicago.
would not touch billiard ball this summer.
but would return to the boulevards OF gay
Paree in October. He expects to get on a
match with Louis Cure. the Partisan expert
match il to be ls-inch balk line, two shots in
500 points IA night for six nights. and the gate
money to be rs per cent. to winner and p
per cent to loser Howison has been suffer-
INK from rheumatism for six months, but he.
too expects to return to the French academies
in October Young Hoppe will not play any
billiards for while. but will put in some time
in outdoor recreation. Saylor Is going to
california TO go into business.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Baseball Not es.

New York Telephone Baseball Club has July
H. Aug. l. 8, is and 20 open. Opponents grounds.
ii s. Purdy. 40 South Fifth avenue. Mount Vernon,
The Northrop F. c, would Ike TO book games
with teams averaging from 10 TO II years OF age.
Address Joseph Allen l04 Ainslie street. Brooklyn
The semi professional Oaklcys have few Satur-
days open for Orange A. c.. Ingersolls OF Easton,
Y. NJ. c. A. of Trenton, or any CLUB Offering good
Inducements W. Farley. 800 Ninth street. Jersey
City.
The Maujer A. c. dncorporated), has consider
ably strengthened It's team, and will play only
nrst- class clubs. such as the Murray Hills. Metro
politans Cedars Rldgewoods. SkellyS Orange
A c. Have dates in August and September OPEN
Address John Konzclmann, 1913 Myrtle avenue
Brooklyn.
The Ontario F. C. Is without games for July L.
Would like to hear from some strong club wishing
first class attraction for one or both games
Thomas Fannan. 2725 Eighth avenue, New York.
The semi professional Brooklyn Reserves would
like to hear from Orange A. G. Wcstneld A. G.,
Madison a. c.. Planneld. Mlburn. R!dgewoods,
Roseles, Orltanis. Pearsals, or any other frst-
class club offering suitable terms July r. 10, 10.
20. open and dates In August. Address Frank j.
Smith, 888 Ellery street. Brooklyn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
TESTING AUTO COURSE.
French, American and English Teams Ac'
quMlnted with the Route.


Special Gable Despatch to TINE SUN,
KILDARE, June sO.-The country in this
neighborhood has the appearance of coming
under novel form of martial law. The
Royal Irish Constabulary, sttired In sombre
dark green. are appearing, to the number
Of five thousand among the most peaceful
fields in Ireland, where the only other new
corners are devotees OF the newest form OF
locomotion from four great nations. 1t
Is around grass lands and lands that are
well timbered, In section noted Tor hunt
ing and horse breeding. that the interna-
tiOnal race of motor cars has now reached
its last rehearsals.
To-day both the French and German teams
have sped over the white limestone roads.
so soon wet and slippery and so soon dry
and dusty. They say 1t ls good sporting
1%bn is 4 ss town sh Of %ss line
run 10 Athy, also running southwest. forms
the base line that Is common to two lrresuiaT
one fss lying 70 he
Round the westward circuit the cars will 90
four times. round the southwark three times
ana over the common base seven lines ses
miles. The length OF roadway used Is 1903
miles, but by deducting what are called con-
trols 1t becomes % miles, These controls
are the entrances and departures from the
few village streets which lie here and there
along the route.
From marked points the cars VIII De slowed
until they are again in the open country
and tho time elapsed during the slowing
down through the control will be written
off. only the time actually occupied in travers-
ing the raced area counting.
To-day has been period OF slight showers
and warm breezes The American and
English teams have tested the route at all
its difficult points. and they are many. but
the French and Germans. the latter pnr.
ticularly, are still this evening testing what
they will have to 70 through on Thursday.
Owing to the burning Of the specially built
Mercedes machines the Germans are dis
tinctly handicapped. Although the drivers
OF the German machines are called Germans.
II Is noteworthy that they are Foxhall Keene.
an American; Baron de Caters, Belgian,
The opinion OF experts here Is that the
French team are the most dangerous, es-
pecially Gabriel, with his Mors machine
They are regarded as the greatest masters
of road racing. which Is a branch OF auto
MODELLING in which the American trio. Winton
Owen and Mooers although they are counted
as very skilful, are thought to be novices
They are the only team who have covered
the course in reverse direction from what
the race will be run. They believe that they
have thus obtained better knowledge Of the
angles Of the road,
The precautions that have been taken for
protecting the route are believed TO be ample.
The chief fear is TINT cattle. frightened by
the succession Of rafting dust ,streaks. may
get on the road and cause accidents.
Earl Dudley. the Lord Lieutenant Of Ire
lend, will entertain a large party during the
Motor Derby on Thursday and Friday. He
will give a garden party on Saturday in
honor Of the English and foreign motorists.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01

1t is twenty-five years since the famous
four-oared crew of Columbia University
won the Visitors cup at the Henley Royal
Regatta, and this same crew proposes to
celebrate the twenty-hfth anniversary OF
the victory by four shell race on the
Harlem River off Morris Heights next Satur-
day morning at 10 o'clock.
This crew was sent to Henley by the students
and alumni OF Columbia College in 1873. and
is the only American crew that ever won a
race III English waters.
The members OF the crew are all living.
including the substitute The names of the
crew IRE; Jasper I. Goodwin, stroke; Henry
g.. Lid book, No. 3; Cyrus Edison. No 2;
Edward f. Sage, bow. This reunion is an
informal one and was, planned by some Of
the alumni Of the college 1t is, however.
men The physical condition Of these men
an interesting study to advocates of college
athletics. The men IRE all beyond middle
life. the youngest being Is, all have become
successful men: Goodwin and Ridabock are
merchants; Or Edison is well known physi-
cian and Mr. Sage the chief government
chemist at the Sub-rreasury, New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Auto Makers Planning Contest.

An all-duy session of the technical COM
mttee Of the National Association of Auto
mobile Manufacturers was held in this city
yesterday, the work in hand being the PLAN
ming OF n reliability contest for motor cnrs
in the fall which will be such test us has
never been known The committee was
in session until late. and will report on
it, work to-day II is probable that the run
',.ill be by why Of Washington to Pittshurg.
and possibly it will 20 as far as Cleveland
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Polo.

Long BRANCH, June so.-The Rumson polo
team won the semi-final at Rumson Field this
afternoon Their opponents were the Staten
Island players They played four fifteen
minute periods. The Rumson team allowed
none too much. as Rumson ran up n score
OF IS to their opponents 04.- The Rumson
players were: W s. Jones. J. A.. Rowlins.
island team was composed Of Charles Pfzer,
p. Hart, Martin Smith and Charles Hart.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01

minutes seconds, elapsed time. and the
Columbia, minutes 1 second. The CO.
lumbia on corrected time beat the Consti-
tuition.
Word was received from Sir Thomas
Upton this evening that he will be present
to witness to-morrow's race.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01


Duffy, Capt BreckinrdGe Wiley L. l.. Davis
j. V. Ship and others were sold Mt the FGsig-
Upton paddocks. Sheepshead Bay, yester-
day Thirty head brought Sli $50. as follows:
PROPERTY OF JAMES GALWAY.
o. C. By Princess Jean; T. Walsh 81 400
s. or br T. by Belviderevnluable; j. Smith 100
en- C. by Linden crci: H. j. Morris. ..... 1000
CIR t., BY Bclvidere- .Llndcle: F. NJ, Kelly. 800
b. c., BY Beivdere-Eileen DAILY: j. Smith 22S
b. or br. T.. by Belvidere- Llndemere; j. G. .oo
Ch t. by Linden-Beldemcrc; II. T. Grimm, $50
b.. or br. f.. by Bclvidere-Argent; Louis 90,
B. T.. by Belvidere-imp, Madge Stuart; A 800
PROPERTY OF CAPT. BRECKENRIDGE WILEY.
b. c., by imp, Victory-Wlld Olive H.; NJ.
Clancy. ....,,..........,....,. 500
B. T.. BY Beviderc- Miss Kinney; H. r.
Grimm ..,,,,,..,,,.,....., ,,..,.,.,, 100
B. c., by Bclviderc- Elsino; j. e. Seagram 1000
B. T.. BY BelvIdere-lmp Peninah' W L. ma
PROPERTY OF GALWAY DAVIS.
Oh. c.. by Belvidere-Slk Warp; j, Flesch- .,.,
PROPERTY OF Il, l.. DAVIS.
B. C., by imp Rossington- Bonnie o. s. j. .soo
Oh. C.. by FarandoIe--Idn Murphy; E. L. .oo
ch. T.. by Handspring st, Lucia; o. L. -.
en-. f. by The CommonerM Mary Agnes; j. 49,
PROPERTY OF DuRRETT a DAVIS.
Oh. T., by imp Madlson-Flcxibe: j. Smith $3.50
b t.. By LongStreet-Ma rpcsia: K W. Wal no..
den ....... .,.,..,,,.,,...,. 800
PROPERTY OF T. t. GRAVES co.
Louis Stuart $1,000
PROPERTY v. SHIP.
Br. c.. by Handspring -chione: p, j. pwyer $1,000
Br. c.. by imp. Gaylad -Glensctto; j. ilelsch
mann .''..'.'.,...'.' l,UoO
PROPERTY OF WOOD BROTHERS.
nj r. wilson u. ',s'.,,,..,,.N 5000
B. t. by Sir Walter-Mary Greenwood: j. w.
Schorr ...., ...,...,,..,,..,.,. 400
PROPERTY OF H. c. DUFFY.
6. by Tenny-Allcen Aroon S. C. Lyme 500
r. T. BY Tenny-Angic o. l.. Richards. ...,,. 100
b. c., BY Tcnny--Didc c. OK ...,,......,.. $50
n, c. By Harblnger-Ligny; G. D. Wilson. so
b. or br. c., by Tenny--ordclle; o. l.. Rich
Total for 80 head, Si4s5O: average, s4s5
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Mooers Covers Cup Race Course In Fast
Time.

c q. WridGway Of this city has received a
cablegram from l.. p Mooers Of the American
automobile team now in Ireland. stating
that Mooers had run his car over the cup
ruce course in faster time than that made in
any cup race in former years This was
Interpreted 70 mean Mt II faster average rate
of speed, the cup race courses having been
of varying lengths
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Gossip OF the Ring.

Pedlar Palmer writes to friend In this city that
he Is going to visit this country In company with
Soi, sullivan when the latter returns to America
Lext fall. a strong friendship exists between the
pair and Sullivan believes that with proper train
ing Palmer has excellent chance OF whipping
any lls FOUNDER In the world
Marty McCue Informs THE SUN that he would
like to meet the winner OF the Dave Sullivan
Willie Mack match, and VIII post forfeit any time
to show that business Is meant
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01

On this leg the Reliance heat the Consti-
tuition minutes seconds, and the Column
bia minutes A seconds. Tbs Constitution
The Reliance on the run hone averaged
10. 3 miles an hour.
The summary:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01

The points scored to date are as follows:
Alert. "A: Marion. IS: Olseau. 10; Bagherra, o:
Bobtail. 9: Mlmosa. Q: Enpronzl, S: Flosshldc, s.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01

On this leg the Reliance beat the Column
bia minutes II seconds, and the Consti-
beat the Constitution AZ seconds The
Reliance averaged s.S,mies an hour turn
ing to windward.
SECOND LEO RUN rFrEEN MILES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Nashua Harness Races.

NASHUA, n. H., June SO-ln the opening
races Of the July meeting on the Nashu
track to-day favorites won in each event.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-01
Thirty YearI,nss Bring III ., $50.

Yearlings bred by James Galway, II. G
Duffy, Capt BreckinridGe Wiley. L. l., Davis,
j. V. Ship and others were sold Mt the FGsig-
Upton paddocks, Sheepshead Bay. yester-
day Thirty head brought Sli $50 as follows:
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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-27
NOTES OF INTERNATIoNAL SPORT.

English Football Does Not Call for
Team Work-Trinity College Team.
English football authorities oppose the
selection Of "sety' of backs FOR an ALI
England team. and advocate the selection
Of brilliant individuals rather than that
Of SETS" which have been chosen in or
der to preserve combination and team
play The Engiishmen say that they ma
individual excellence beats tho combine
ton system It would not do so In Amer
ica. But they have not signals In Eng
land.
Trinity College, Dublin, seems to pos
sess the champion football team OF Great
Britain and Ireland Trinity beat Oxford
points to s, Oxford playing weaker team
than that which suffered defeat at the
hands OF the Irishmen. Edinburgh had
previously beaten the Scotch Academicalsu
a highly rated team.
B. N. ARRAY. a British officer stationed
at Bengalore,. India, tells an interesting
story OF how his bulldog fell 100 feet into
well in which there was but two feet
OF water. Mr. ARRAY lowered q basket,
into winch the dog clambered. When the
basket mad been dragged within two feet
OF the top OF the well the animal became
ratified and again plunged into the abyss
Nnen rescued he ran away and hid In the
brush, but ate his dinner two hours later
and was entirely unhurt.
Sixteen OF the leading English cricket {
counties VIII play a championship eerfe40
next summer for the avowed purpose a
paying their debts. Cricket, the nationaky
game OF England, Is not paying Its way
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-27
WALTER B. TRAVIS ANTHONY
Harry Vardon Is Best of Them A11-Resu1t of Re-
cent British Contests Proves That Golf Isa
Game for Men of All Ages.

WRITTEN FOR THE SUNDAY REPUBLIC.
Harry yardon and his brother. Tom.
natives OF the Isle OF Jersey. in the Eng
Ish Channel. ares probably the greatest
golfers In the world. Harry Vardon has
won tho golf championship OF Great Brit
ain four times In eight years.
The British championship f. virtually
the championship Of the world. To make
championship in 1880, the only year he
competed for It
Tom Vartion finished second to his broth
err In the last English championship and
England.
Golf has made such rapid strides in the
United States that almost every city,
State and section has a champion. Hence,
1t Is al but impossible to give the names
OF more than the open. amateur woman's
champions of the various countries and
sections are given herewith.
GOLF CHAMPIONS OF 1sea.
opoa champion. United States-wilne
Anderson (natiys Of Scotland, at Balus-
trail. Juno IS
Amateur championship. United States
Walter J. Travis Nassau, September g.
Woman's championship. United States
Miss Bessie Anthony, Chicago, at Wheat
on ILL.,, October 3.
o NJ Tl~ft
Hat varsion 81 Prps.t,.,,cla 1,ra :.
1ma,enr cha ,mn,onsh ~ .saat f,i,a,,,
RnIs,+ Msrrn3i ~ Ha,,, ~ n ~. ~
Wn,ner;. rhsT,r,c a. - G 10y e.
-Msss Rhons X4a;r ~ g. I,,.t Sii iIa.a
lend - <@us' iafe-
Womsn,s characteristic NJ tb. Trn,,sd
states-Miss Bessie ANTHONY. at Wheatcn.
October 9.
open western champio nship-Alexander
smith, at milwaukee,. July H.
Amateur Western championship-Welt
e Egen. at Cleveland, August s.
Womens western championship-Miss
Bessie Anthony. AZ Enmoor, September Il
Mems metropolitan championship-Find-
lay 8 Douglas. at Deal Beach. May 30.
Women's metropolitan championship-
Mrs. 2. A Manice. at Richmond County,
June s
Mems Phlade1phfa championship-H. W.
Perrin, at Huntingdon Valley. October 3.
Womens Phladelphta Championship
Mra T. W. Reath, 1t Huntingdon Valley.
october y.
Intercollegiate championship F. o.
Rianhart, at Garden City, October n.
VARDON FRUSTRATED.
After winning the British championship
Vardon fell severely Ill of nervous pros
tration. caused by the strain of playing so
many important matches close together.
He Is recovering rapidly. Vardon is I'M
doubtedly tho greatest golfer in the world
to-day. as FAR as supreme playing ability
goes.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-27
TRACK ATHLETES BROKE
MANY RECORDS LAST SEASON
Arthur Duffy Walter and Alec Reduced
Times for Sprint and Distance Weight Throwera
Also Did Their Share Of Record Breaking

lows: 40 yards, % seconds: 80 y1rdA 3,oes
In order that there ere shouid 81 no quss-
e were ssns o sn' p d. aa
NJ assuring II inches from tbs edge OF
the track, the surveyors found that
each lap was q shade over 8 inches short
eight laps required to make tbs two miles
there was q shortage Of fest. and thu
record gss not accepted. LAtsr IL tha
mile record and. under fair conditions,
succeeded In breaking the old figures OF
14:24, going the distance IN N15 2k Tho
American record for the distance b A.s0.
COLLEGE MEN DO THEIR PART.
In college athletics several Of the col.
legiate and intercollegiate records were
thrown to tho windA W. n schutt Of
Go sRs twos nsn At e. q s
and at the same meet Fred Beck Of Yals
put the shot 40 feet and Il L Gardner
Of Syracuse equaled the pole-vauit record
z. ]. Ciapp Of Yale ran Ii yards over
hurdles feet Inches IN height IN the
worlds record time Of Is IS seconds.
start but this did not keep him from win
ming. AT the dual meet between Column
bia and Princeton on May Is John r. De-
pound hammer ls5 feet 3 inches, breathing
Alfred Plaw's collegiate record Of 1s5 feet,
u inch,
In relay racing three new marks were
fee ran one mile In 3:A "a and the Har-
ward four covered 3,30 yards In 7.5o ~
At the University Of Pennsylvania relay
16s0 yards In 500. new record.
In swimming races, records were
smashed almost at will Charles Ruberi
principal record-brealker, and these oer-
formances, compared with other records
made during the year. must be conad-
cred better than the others. IN View of
water. The best performance was the
one.mfle race, In which be broke the
worlds record. swimming the distance In
Joseph W. Spencer Of Columbia Uniyer.
sity took a share at the record breaking
RECORDS MADE IN 1s0.
Running-seventy yards. February q. 1s1 N
A schick: o:o7 La Two miles. ssptembsr e
1903. Alec Grant: 9:z7 IS.
e Ju nsesa Isl, y asSs Ahers se SHs
i HaTaSd rs z x'asf es% x hS ssrg osSs
Sack Racing Ono hundred and .s7suty-sfs
yards. April ., lsos, 3. 4. onde.dicki a 20
,odg nre ee Ras.ng-Stzty yards Januey14
1 1s su sns yards AnsT.t Il l'Os ". 8 I'd
1903, a. 6. BiackInsr;- 6:Ss IS. one hundred
o:15 5-5: Hurdles. feet inches high; ethan
feet G inches.
September Z. 1908 y. 8 Mitchell; IS fest J
inches. Eorty.two,pound stone, September !,
limited run apd follow. with follow
Jumpins[rhree standing Jumps September +
stone Gathering - Two hundred and eigh9
yards tweive stones. four-foot interval. With
twenty-three right-about turns) August ~ 19Q1s
c. 2. Lueas. Time. 90 seconds
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-27
ACQUISITION OF NICHOLS
WOULD STRENGTHEN CARDINALS s.

His Presence the Box Would Inspire Youngsters With Conf
dence-Od eagle Eye Jake Beckey Began His Ca
st. Louis Player-Hedges Fails Make Trades
Joe McGiinnity's Greatest Blunder
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-12
FAR INGTON.

From the Hustler.
Mrs. Retta M. Allen will open a pri-
vate school Monday, for second, third
and fourth grade pupils.
John Rodgers is back again at his
post of duty in the First National bank,
after a severe siege of rheumatism.
]. d. Young has opened up a new
vein, of what he believes to be blum
inous coal, about two miles north of
feet high and seventeen feet wide.
The new -four mill machinery is nov
all here and the building almost com
pleted. All that now remains Is for
our farmers to plant plenty of wheat.
This industry will put lots of money in
circulation here.
General Manager j. w. Benham,
Chief Auditor r. B. Bouck and Local
Manager George II. Browne, of the
Hyde Exploring Expedition, will arrive
from Durango. The gentlemen have
been making an inspection tour of the
various branches.
ID. X. B. Sellers has been commits
stoned by Governor Otero as delegate
to represent the territory of New Mex
leo at the International Conference on
Good Roads, which will be held in the
city of Detroit, Mich, February 10 and
IA, 1903.
A private letter from ]. w. Right,
dated at New Market, Iowa, says he
feels slightly better, that the pains in
his head are less severe, however his
nervousness is about the same, per.
hitting him to sit up but a short while
at a time.
Preliminary arrangements are being
made to have n of the best public
schools in the territory, at Pennington.
The legislature should enact a law per
hitting each individual county to regu-
late its school taxes. San Juan, for
one, appreciates the education of its
children and are not penny wise" as
to school taxes.
w. J. Skeed, deputy sovereign COM
mander of the Woodmen of the World,
who recently came here to reside, will
next Monday organize a lodge of that
order in Pennington. Already some
thirty have been secured for
charter membership. The order has
an emergency fund of nearly $1,000
600. lhe rate of assessment is of a
graduated scale from 20 cents to $3.50
per month according to age, from Is
TO 90 years. Mr.. Skeed can be found
at the office of d. j. Kennedy every
afternoon until Monday, where he will
be pleased to give all information re-
garding the order, its objects, benefits,
etc.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-12
SANTA FEE.

From the New Mexican.
A lusty boy baby was presented to
Mr., and Mrs. DeMier, at the Hesch
homestead on the south side.
Col. George w. Prichard, of White
Oaks, territorial district attorney for
the Fifth judicial district, arrived in
the city last evening. He attended to
a legal case before Associate Justice
Frank w. Parker today and will re.
main in town a few days looking after
legislative matters.
There vas a in circulation last
evening and today that William AstleT
has been frozen to death near San
Pedro. The report was brought here
by Cornelius Callahan. Astler. who is
a cattle buyer, started for San Pedro
several days ago to purchase stock
His brother has heard nothing from
him and on Monday sent a man out 10
trace him and see what the trouble is.
AS the Nv Mexican goes to press it is
learned that Astler, the missing butch.
er, returned safe and sound this after.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-12
AZTEC.

From the Times.
There were ninety-eight instruments
filed for record in the clerks offic
during January, of which thirty were
warranty deeds.
Larkin Beck, of Pennington, has
purchased the w. ]. Wright so acres
one mile from Aztec, paying SO, 100
cash for it.
Buke Maupin was here attending
probate court. He was appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of his father,
the late Silas l.. Maupin.
Harry l.. Dunning returned from a
trip to Seattle and other Washington
points, fully satisfied that San Juan
county is hard to beat. He says it
looks good to see the sunshine and
breathe New Mexico air again.
Mrs. Ellen Conger and Miss Jennie
Pingree, of Texas, nave purchased the
Barrett and Paschal ranches on the La
Plata, paying $500 cash for the two
tracts, one of 100 acres and the other
80 acres. Mr.. Conger recently visited
this section and was much impressed
with it. hence the purchase.