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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-12-29
PROBE sSiONAL.
On. J. G. MACK

PROF. o. s. MATTHEWS, ELEC-
trio Sanitarium: Magnetic. Electric
for all diseases. Rooms 2-3-4 Keef-
er Bldg.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
GENERAL MARKETS

Philadelphia-Flour steady: winter
superfne, SS.7504; Penna. roller. clear, |
S5.15Q5.30 city mills fancy. S6.4O6D /
$50. Rye -four firm; per barrel, S4.40. |
Wheat steady; No. 2 Penna. red new, |
$i.12Qll2i5 Corn steady; No. 2 yell |
low, local. 64ia@65c. Oats firm, No. |
white. clipped, 36hc; lower grades.
SAC. Hay firm; No. / timothy. SiAGi5' /
Pork firm; family, Sl7. Beef steady;
beef hams. S23@24. Live poultry frm
hens, 12c; old roosters, 7ihc Dressed
poultry firm; choice fowls, 12c.: old
roosters. &C. Butter steady; creamery,
2sc Eggs firm; New York and Penna.
28c per dozen. Potatoes steady;
new. per bushel, 55G60c.
Baltimore-Wheat dull; spot con-
tract. s1.12h@ h@1.121a;- steamer No .
red, S1.04& d1.05; southern, by sam
pie s1G1.1O; southern. on grade. Sl.02
m1.13. Corn firm: spot, new. 54h a.
b4ihc.; year, 53% M54c., steamer mix
ed. 52M52Lc.; new southern white
corn, 49hM54iac.; new southern yell
low corn, 49iad5fhc Oats firmer;
No. white. S5lsc.; No. 2 mixed, S44
34lkc. Rye duh; No. 2 western. 90c
Butter firm; fancy imitation, lS420c.
fancy creamery, 26027c.; fancy ladle
16d17c.; store packed, 13@l5c. Eggs
firm: per dozen, PC.
New York-Butter firm: creamery,
common to extra, 15625ibc: held
common to extra. 1S623c.; renovated
common to extra. 13d19c.; western
factory, common to choice, 13d16iAc.;
western imitation creamery, common
TO choice, 15i3Gl9c. Cheese firm;
state full cream, small colored and
white. choice. 10&c.; do. large colored.
choice, l0i2c., do. large white. choice
10hc. Eggs strong; state, Penna. and
nearby fancy selected white. 35d3Sc. ;
do. choice. 30d33c.; mixed fancy, Soc
western fancy selected Csc. do. aver
age best. 24G2Sc.; southerns. 19627c
Live poultry steady; western chick
ems, lie: fowls, 12c; turkeys. 15c
Dressed poultry weak; western chick.
ems, 10G15c.; fowls, 10gl1c. turkeys
18621c. Potatoes firm; Long Island
s1.75Q2; state and western, $3.50
LIS; Jersey sweets. Sl5O6225. Pea.
nuts weak; fancy hand-picked, 5lbc.
other domestic. 3d5c. Cabbages Werl
steady; per barrel, 50G75c.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE.-News stand, bakery coal
yard grocery stores, saloons. farms,
houses and lots in all parts Of city, on
easy terms. 1 have clients who wish to
buy your property or business. Yours
might suit them. Send me a description
of property or business and lowest price.
Money to loan on mortgage. Rents col
lected. Estates managed. sell fire. life.
accident health and plate glass insur-
anee. None but the best companies rep
resented.
7. F. McEVILLY,
Real Estate. Mortgage and Insurance
Broker, 623 W. Fourth St.. Wilmington.
Del. Both phones. m19-eodtf
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Earlv shonninu.

There are only twenty-eight working
days now to get ready for Christmas
First OF course, you'll get the things
you need for yourself and family
clothing. shoes, underwear; the new
carpet, furniture or draperies: the
table linens, china and kitchen helps.
Then the pleasure Of gsft-buying be-
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad.
Cheap Excursions
to the
ST. LOUIS WORLDS FAIR,

Every Wednesday in
NOVEMBER EXcEFT NoVEM5ER3o 80
Only s17.o0 Round Trip From Will
mngton, Del.
Tickets viii be good going In coaches
only on Ill p. m. train.
Returning, tickets will be good In
coaches only on all regular trains, leav-
ing St. Louis not later than ten days
including date of sale.
Call on Ticket Agent for full infor-
nation city ticket office, S04 Marked
ST., Wilmington, Del
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Waiting For Report.

Local merchants are manifesting
deep interest in the report which will be
presented by the Mercantile Associa-
tons trading stamp committee at the
meeting next Friday evening. Some
plans are under way which IL is ex-
pected will meet the requirements Of
the situation and the report will make
a formal statement of the present sit
uation.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
HOW The THING LOOKS
Typographical Appearance Count.
Largely in Advertising.

Profitable Advertising, OF Boston.
says.
Judging from our own ohserva-
tions general advertisers do not pay
enough attention to the appear
ance Of publications. 1t is possible,
for instance. ito obtain a very fair
idea OF the comparative value of
the newspapers in a city by plac-
ing them side by side and noting
the difference in makeup and
Typography"
This is mighty true-typographica
appearance plays a big part in the ad.
vertising Of today. The paper that's
rightly printed and has its advertise.
ments attractively arranged brings
greater returns TO those who use its
space. It's inevitable. for people are
always attracted by what has a goot
appearance. If first impressions are
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

gins-the earlier the better. One can
make selection more lesurely before
the real rush comes. and hundreds of
customers are now picking out things
for giving. In another week everybody
viii be thinking about Christmas. Just
remember to do your buying early and
you'll earn the merchants great graf
itude.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
NOTICE
N0TICE.

Grand Encampment of Delaware, I. o.
q. T.. A special meeting Of the Grand
Encampment of Delaware, T. o. o. f.
will be held on Tuesday, November %,
1904. at 13O p. IN. for the purpose Of at
tending the funeral Of our late patriarch,
Edgar C. Pierce. p. G. p. Interment
Riverview Cemetery. A full attendance is
requested. BY order of
w. C. l.. Carnagy, Grand Patriarch.
Attest: ]. II. Appleby. Grand Scribe.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

Ever try The Evening Journals tel
ephone want ad service? Call No. SS
from any d. & A. pay station, drop a
quarter in the slot and have your ad
inserted three timer
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
STILL LOCKED UP
Hearing Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry VIII
Take Place This Afternoon.

Hearing Of Mr.. and MRS. Heh'J W."
Take Place This Afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henry VINO
were arrested in Baltimore anu
brought to Wilmington yesterday on
.charge Of stealing jewelry ana cloth-
ing from the home Of Mrs. Mary Ram
dali, No. 7O4 Tatnall street. are sun
locked up at the police station. Ihey
win probably receive a hearing before
Magistrate George II. Hollis this al
ternoon.
Henry is a ball player and WELL
known here. He had about twenty
pawn tickets in his possession when
arrested. He admits the Randall
house theft and is making an effort
through friends to return the articles
stolen.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
For SALE
ENTERTAINMENT.
$40 MARKET STREET.

Miss Fletcher win provide "a delightful
program each evening. Good music by
High School Orchestra. illustrated songs.
Minstrels No extra charge. Teachers
Bazaar
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

SHFRTFF's SALg.-BY VIRTUE or a
writ o. Levari Wacias to me dirrc c0
will be exposed 20 public sale at 90
Court House. ou Market street. hrtwce'
Te0th and Eleventh streets. In the city
OF wilmington New Castle counts
State OF Delaware,
on SATURDAY
THE 26'TH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 19oi
at $50 O'Clock "a. m.
the following described real estate. viz
All that certain lot. piece or parcel Of
land with the buildings thereon erected.
situate in the City of Wilmington. New
castle County and state Of Delaware.
bounded and described as follows. to wit.
Beginning at the intersection formed by
the southcrly side Of Gilpin avenue and
Inc oasterly side Of Scott street, thence
easterlv by the said side Of Gilpin avenue
sivtv-nine feet to- a corner; thence south
erlv parallel with Scott street sixteen feet
10 another corner. and thence westerly
parallel with Glpin .avenme siNty-nine
feot To the aforesaid side on Scott street.
and thence thereby northerly sixteen feet
10 the place of beginning.
Seized and taken in execution as the
pronortv OF Bessy n. Powell and Horace
f knowles. executors Of Sarah Ihomp-
son CwidoN) deceased mortgagor, and 70
be sold by ,... e,,..
shcfif's Office Wilmington. Delaware
h@SapAkeE "a. 1seA
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

500 GOLD paid weekly to agents maxi
ing best records for our company
This is in addition to liberal commits
sion. New plan producing quick profit
able results for hustlers. Write for par
ticulars to Congressional and Mexican
Mining Co.. Home Life. Washington,
d. c. n15-6t
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
LIVE Stock Markets

lie slow Slow choice 81 800 SfsS X ~ rSae- nrS,,as
s515G5.40; fair, $3.25d4. Hogs active.
prime heavies. $5Q55d; mediums ana
heavy Workers, $490G495; light York
ers, x47oQ4 4.S0; pigs $45OM4. go.
roughs. S444.5o. Shefp steady; prime
wethers, S430G45O: icommon sheer.
tlq2; spring lambs. &Qe veal calves.
4z&z.h0 ner 100 pounds.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
REGISTERS NOTICE.
Register of Nilis oaic

Register OF WlllS Ofiice.
New Castle CO., Del, November II. 1904.
Upon the application Of George A. El-
lott Executor of Amelia Ross Webster
late OF Wilmington hundred in said coun-
ty, deceased, IL is ordered and directed by
the Register OF wills that the executor
aforesaid give notice Of granting Of Let
ters Testamentarv upon the estate of the
deceased. with the date OF granting there
Of, by causing advertisements to be posted
within forty days from the date OF such
Letters in six OF the most public places
of the county OF New Castle. requiring
all persons having demands against the
estate to present the same OF abide by
an act OF assembly In such case made and
provided; and also cause the same to be
Inserted within the same period in the
Evening Journal. a newspaper published
in Wilmington. Del, and to be continued
therein three weeks (e. o. d.
Given under the hand and seal
OF office of the Register Of Wills
aforesaid at Wilmington, IN New
.(SEAL) Castle county aforesaid. the day
and year above written.
FRED. e. BACH,
Register OF Wills.
Notice IS hereby given that Letters Tes-
tamentary were in due form OF law grant
ed unto the undersigned on the eleventh
day of November. A. D., 1904. and
that all persons having claims against
the estate OF the deceased must present
the same duly attested. 20 the said eXccu-
tor on or before the eleventh day OF
November A. D.. 1905. or abide the act
Of assembly in such case made and pro-
GEORGE A. ELLIOTT.
Address The Equitable Guarantee and
Trust Company. Wilmington Delaware.
Register OF Wills Office.
New Castle Co.. Del. November / 1904
Upon the application Of John Frederick
and William Frederick, executors Of Peter
Frederick. late Of Christiana hundred in
said county deceased II IS or
Register Regis Of wis that the ex- z,
I az Letters Testamentary upon the es.
/ tate of the deceased. with the date OF
Granting thereof. by causing advertise
Ne date of such letters in six Of the mosi
| nubiic places Of the county ,If New Castle
| reouiring all persons having demands
against the estate to present the same. ol
/ Ride bv an act OF assembly In such case
/ r,sde ara provided; and also cause tn,
! sen1e Il, he inserted within the same period
/ In the evening Journal, a newspaper pub
! iisned in wilmington, Del. and TO be con
Given under the hand and Fae
of office Of the Register OF VIII.
aforesaid, at Wilmington. in New
! CSEAIO Castle county aforesaid the dal
and year above written.
FRED f. BACH.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that Letter
Testamentacy were In due fern OF Law
| Granted W 10 the undcrs.sr ec, on tn
/ Irirqt dav of November. a. D.. 1904 an
that all persons having claims against u
| same duly attested. 10 the said executors
1 on or before the First day Of November
A. D.. 1905. or abide the Act Of Assembl
in such case made and provides;
WILLIAM FREDERICK.
Executors.
.Aazzasa. cAntxsynls. Delaware
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

The men who never make mistakes
are not the ones who fiji responsible
positions.
Magazines now print their cereal stor-
les I'm the advertising pages.-Philadel-
phia Record.
IL makes some men feel painfully
honest when their neighbors acquire
fortune by dishonest methods.
Most advertisers know how to ad-
Nertise; IL they don't the local news
paper man tells them they do, just to
get their business.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
AInn,.r d snmn CInthen-

Money IN Some Clothes.
Hoax-JOblots has gone into the
clothing business. Joax-He ought to
do well. There's money in clothes.
Hoax-There's never any in mine
philadelphia Record.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
BUSINESS NOTICES.

TYPEwRITING. shorthand and copying.
done at short notice and lowest
rates. Address "TYPEWRIrlNG,' The
Evening Journal noVl9-2bt
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

She-How is it that widows general
ly manage TO marry again2
He-Because dead men tel no taleA
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
SITUATIONS WANTED.

TWO COLORED women wants positions
as cooks or chambermaids. No OBJ
lection to boarding house. No. Il New
Court noviS-3t
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

backed up by the quality Of the copy
and by the goods themselves the re-
turns are bound TO be wholly satisfac-
tory.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
very Careless.

Mrs. Tufty-Didn't Mrs. Green leave
her card? The New Maid-Yes'm, she
lef' it, an I had to chase her two
blocks to give It back to her.-Phila-
delphia Inquirer.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
THE
EQUITABLE
Guarantee & Trust Company,

Guarantee & Trust Company,
Capital $50O,0OO
Surplus and Profits, 100000
THE REAL ESTATE
DEPARTMENT
of this Company is constant
ly adding new properties to
its list.
IT COLLECTS RENTS,
ATTENDS TO THE PAYMENT
OF TAXES AND FIRE INSURANCE,
LOOKS AFTER NECESSARY RE-
PAIRS. FINDS TENANTS
FOR UNOCCUPIED HOUSES.
aud generally cares for the
Interests of the owner. Its
coarges are the same as
those made by other Real
Estate agents, and it RENTS
the income to the owners on
10Th day of every month.
Consultation and cores
pondence invited.
DIRECTORS
Or. J. A. Draper, +. Bringhurst, Jr-
]. smith Brennan. VIM. Bowe,
]. L. Carpenter. John Bancroft
Otho Nowland, Franklin Taylor,
ramuel K. Smith. J. Wilkins Cooch,
Willard Salisbury, Robert b. Wheeler
John II. Dandy Thomas S. Bellah
Victor y. Woolley.
N. w. Corner 9th and Market SITS.
Wilmington. Del.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
PATENTS
ThIs oIassIleatlon lEe a word.

PATENTS, copyrights and trade marks.
For free advice write Metzger & Wal
lace, patent experts. Washington, d. C.
nov12-StSats
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
UNDERTAKERS.
'I,fe classification 10 n xynrii
WILSON'S
Undertaking Rooms
GIG King Street
PUBLIC SALES.
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE FARM.

OF VALUABLE FARM.
At County Court House. Tenth and
Market street Wilmington, Del, on Sat
urday. November 26. 1904 at Il O'Clock
a. m.
Tint valuable and very productive farm
known as the Meade Farm" at Stan
ton station on the p. r. & w r. r..
containing about lS2 acres. This farm has
q large stream running through it. and
good water. Has the necessary buildings
within fifteen minutes ride from the CITY
oc wilmington ON the steam railroad. and
within an half hours ride on the trolley
to stanton. Would make a convenient
place for a city person wishing to live
on a farm.
Terms will be made known on day Of
sale. Clear title to the property will be
guaranteed and deed and conveyancing
will be without any cost to purchaser.
To a good party. easy terms will be made.
w. r. STEPHENSON,
Attorney for owner.
For further particulars inquire of
Charles c. Kurtz. 1Oll Market street.
Wilmington. Del. Opposite Court House,.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

Thinking is the talking of the soul
@gh itself.-PlatO.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
For RENT.

This classification &c a word.
FOR RENT-Third floor of 7O41k Market
ST. Furnished or unfurnished. nov11-5t
FOR RENT. Dwelling, No. 9l5 Delaware
avenue. Possession September Is.
Apply Real Estate Department,
GUARANTEES g. TRUST
co. m.w,f-tf
FOR RENT.-A large front office on
first floor. fully equipped with all
and electric lights. with
private entrance. 5OS King street.
sept24-m.w,f
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

sHERIFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ OF Levari Facias, 10 me di-
rected. will be exposed to public sale at
the Court House on Market street. be-
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets. "a
the city of Wilmington, New Castle
county, State of Delaware.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
EXCHANGE.
ThIs elasaIaeatlon lso a word.
This classification lao a word.

ThIs elassIlealIon Il VOID.
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
PENSIONERS.

PENSIONERS.
This classification ikc a word.
SERVICE PENSIONS FOR AGE
New and important order. S6 when
g., IS when G5. SO when 6s. sl2 when 20
years.
JOHN WAINWRIGHT & CO.,
Pension Attys.. End floor, W. 7th St..
Wilmington. Del. apr29-f
Evening journal., 1904-11-21

ASSzaAa Gantrsyus. Delaware
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1904.

dL you Q CIOCk q IIIss
the following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel OF
land with a brick building thereon erect
ed, situate in the City of Wilmington
aforesaid and more particularly bounded
Evening journal., 1904-11-21
AGENTS.

AGENTs-We manufacture eighty fast
sellers; cannot be obtained half else
where: samples free to no hustlers. Pease
Mfg. Co., Buffalo. n. Y. novlS-6t
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24

stock that Mr.. Wade owned. He has
one and q half million shares In the
Golcondn, q large amount OF stock In
the Red Boy aud scads Of paper In
those which have long since been
buried and forgotten.
In fact, most Of the assets repre-.
sent this kind Of securities and prop
srty. A great many Of the get.
rich. quick" concefhS of the east, The
bubbles u which have been pricksd
by the law In the past short time, are
represented, everything In tho calen.
dsr nearly, 10 In the list, and are
worthless In part or In whole
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24
WADf'S INDEBTEDNESS
OVER HALF A MILLION.

The list Of q. b. Wsde's creditors
have been filed with the referee In
bankruptcy. His indebtedness az.
sre9ates more than half million
dollars. Only four claims are &c.
cured; Balfour, Guthree h Co., $50,
900; W. II. James. slO, 900; estate
OF q. A. Craig, eli,l J. +. Ten.
pie, 81, ZOO. On the last note j. A.
Howard. OF Sumpter. IL the surety.
Among the long list OF creditors
the following are Of especial interest
to Miner readers here In Sumpter :
j. II. Robbins. niue notes aggregating
$50. 900; Robbins \ Robbins, &C. &.
n W. W., three notes for $4,000;
First National Bank. Of Baker City,
$4,000; Citizens National. 5000;
=. Basche, $4,000: ID. W. French.
s5. 200.
Regarding Mr.. WAds's assets, the
Pendleton East OreRonian says;
AIR, Wade's assets make u longer
list than the liabilities, but this IL
caused by the real estate descrip.
tions, of which there are u great
many. The creditors will probably
be glad to get ten cents on the dollar
before all the strands of the problem
are raveled out.
Nearly every mining camp Ia this
part OF the state IL represented In the
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24

II you pay your taxes on or before
March 18th you will be allowed a
rebate Of three per cent.
II you pay your taxes between
March 18th and mp to and including
the first Monday In April, there will
not be any rebate. and neither will
there DO any penalty added.
II your taxes are not paid on or
before the first Monday In April they
will become delinquent, when there
will be added u penalty Of ten per
cent. aud the tax will also draw In
terest ut the rate. OF twelve per cent
per annum In addition to the pen.
atty.
II you pay one half Of your taxes
on or before the first Monday In
April then the remaining half may
run up to aud including the first
Monday In October following; but II
the last half OF tux due IL not paid
by the first Monday OF October IL be-
comes delinquent. and there will be
added to such balance penalty Of
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24
PROVISION OF THE LAW
ON PAYMENT OF"fAXES
Complicated System Of Rebates And Penal.
ties. Based on Date You
Pungb. Il.

ten per cent, and in addition such
will bear interest at the rate Of
twelve per cent per annun from the
FIRST Monday In April until paid.
On all personal property taxes, II
one half Is not paid on or before the
first Monday In April, the law com.
pels the sheriff to levy upon aud col
lect the same after May lst; hence to
prevent levy upon personal property
after May lst, II will be necessary
for one-ha to be paid a. above
stated.
The law compels the sheriff to
sell all lands on which taxes have
not been paid, and that such sale
shall not be held later than March
lst Of the year succeeding the year
In which the tax levy IL made.
The property will be sold to the
person bidding the lowest rate Of In.
terest, aud certi Hcates will he issued
therefor and deeds given to such
property sold. unless redeemed
within three years from the date Of
such sale. Democrat.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24
TRAIN LATE ON
ACCOUNT OF SNOW.

The Sumpter Valley passenger
train was about two hours late this
afternoon returning from whitney,
on account Of the snow which fell
lust night aud this morning. There
were about eight inches additional.
The snow plow, was put on the
track this morning, but II made poor
headway, hanging up frequently. aud
II was after > this afternoon when
the train reached Whitney.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-02-24

T. +. Thompson, bf Burnt river,
came In last night with another load
Of bseves, which he sold at once to
the Sumpter Meat company. More
Burnt river people will be here IN
day or so.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-12
ANSWER
OF ELIAS
WOMAN

New York. Sept. i2-Hannah Elias has
flled with the spreme court her sworn
answer 10 the complaint OF John r. Platt,
a retired glass merchant. by which she
seeks TO recover s6S5. 1855 which he claims
she extorted from him during seven years
OF their acquaintance by threats and
other means.
The answer was sworn To at Long
Branch, where Mrs. Elias has been stop
ping during the summer. In II she de-
nies the various charges that he made
against her, denying that she is a woman
OF bad character or reputation, and. while
admitting that she obtained divorce
from her husband on Feb 6, 1897. as mem
TONED by Mr.. Plat, denies that she paid
her husband $1,000. as is charged by her
aged former friend. or that she gave him
any money whatever.
She declares the fact TO be that prior TO
January. 1898. Mr.. Platt voluntarily main
tanned and provided for her. and since
then he voluntarily gave her ''as his
friend" various sums OF money at diff
ferent times. the amounts OF which she Is
unable to specify She asks that his com
plaint be dismissed The answer was
sworn 10 before Clarence @. Van Note,
a notory public, at Long Branch, n. j.,
and bears date OF Aug. 6 last.
IL Mr.. Platt cannot obtain a judgment
for the money sued for, he asks that GER
tain property which she purchased In this
city with IT be impressed with a trust In
his favor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-12
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND.
STATE BOARD
OF PUBLIC ROADS.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Scaled proposals for the construction Of
a section OF State highway in the town
OF Middletown, about 2200 feet. In length;
a section OF State highway in the town
OF Coventry. 2e4o feet In length; a section
OF State highway in the town OF New
Shoreham, 2640 feet in length will be re-
cefved by the State Beard Of Public
Roads at its Office, State House Provi-
dence, X. l., until IL m. on WEDNES-
DAY, Sept. IA. 1904 at which time and
place they will be publicly opened and
read.
Bids must be made upon blanks to be
furnished by the Board.
No bids will be received unless accom-
ranled by a certified check for the sum
Of $500, payable to the State OF Phoee Isl
and.
The Board reserves the right TO reject
any and all bids. and TO give preference
TO towns or cities I'm accordance with Sec
ton OF Chapter es2 OF the Public Laws
Plans. specifications and drawings may
be examined at the ofrice OF the State
Board OF Public Roads, at the Sta
House Providence, X. L.. on and after
"Wednesday. Sept. 7th, every week day,
between the hours OF 10 q. m. and y. M,
excepting Saturdays and holidays.
JOHN II. EDWARDS,
ROBERT b. TREAT,
FREDERICK r. PERKINS,
WILLIAM c. PECKHAM.
JOHN II. RICHMOND,
State Board OF Public Roads.