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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-07-07
IA Pea i'm . Bladder"

Cholly Netwit-If you refuse me.
Miss Dolly, shall-bah Jovsl ! shali
put a bullet In my head
Dolly Hotshot (absentt )-How 1t
vim rattle around In there. Cleveland
LsadsA
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1905-07-07
HIS BREAD RETURNED.

SMALL Loan Made Years Ago Brings
Back Large Fortune.
The Biblical parable Of casting your
bread upon the waters has turned out
dramatically true in the case Of Per-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
Gould's Yacht Here.

The handsome steam yacht Neaira, hail
ing from New York, came into port last
night and is lying at the wharf, foot of 18th
street southwest The yacht is the prop
erty of Mr.. Charles A. Gould of New York.
of the Gould Car Coupler Company, and is
aiffong the larger yachts flying the flag OF
the New York Yacht Club. She came here
from New York with her owner. his SON,
Mr. Hartley Gould: Mr.. Hundley and others
from New York aboard. to attend the rail-
way congress and exhibition. The yacht Is
of 342 tons burden, is 191 feet long over all,
231k feet beam and 1914 feet deep. She is
a fast vessel, making a speed of about 163s
miles an hour. The Neaira will remain here
during the railway exhibition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
Charged With Grand Larceny.

The case of Susie and Louis Lundy, COLI
ored, charged with the theft of a diamond
ring from Miss Laura Phillips, came up in
the Police Court before Judge Scott for dis
ued by diamond expert at $50, which
placed the alleged offense in the category
of grand larceny Judge Scott held that
there was sufficient evidence in the case to
justify the holding of the defendants to
await the action of the grand jury, and
they were committed in default of bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
big telegraph companies will do, and that

it's profits are derived in this way. Because
a patron of the company sends the name of
horse over the wires to another COM
pany, he stated, his company cannot be
held to be conducting an illegal business.
Mr.. Hill also pointed out that he would
tolerate none of the Objectionable features
OF the room at st. Asaph No liquor, he
said, will be permitted upon the property
of the company under any pretext, nor will
any touts or disreputable persons be per-
mitted to enter the gates.
With all the improvements over the for
mer resort in Virginia the place still has
only the appearance of a pool room. There
are the names of the horse. jockeys and the
odds displayed on the boards, while behind
the counter is heard the sound OF the tele-
graph instrument and the description of
each race as 1t Is run. The patrons of the
place yesterday comprised the better class
of those who parted from their money at
St Asaph when the latter establishment
was in operation. There were merchants.
clerks and professional men to make up the
crowd. 1t was an easy matter to distln-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

Children's Dresses of India Linon,
Persian Lawn and Silk Bingham, in
the new Suspender or French waist
effects efe sro "A few w 1 Each Has of all S1.AA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

Children's Dresses of White India
Linon and Persian Lawn: sample
garments: none worth less than
$50 $50 i some sn 14 v worth $500 S2.98
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

The EmbrOidered Hat, faced with
lawn and edged with lace, is S.
hat. Not few of the lace pokes
were S.. Choice of them and other
attractive hats at only $3.50.
Chidren's White Lawn and Pique Hats,
with ruffies of embroidery. Sizes to
years. These Hats are in Infants Depart
ment. on third floor, with dresses, CT 40
underwear. etc. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~ w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
$40 for SIS Silk Suits.

Shirt Waist Suits OF plain and
fancy taffeta silk, with tucked
waists and pleated skirt. All
sizes, in browns, blues, greens,
tan and black.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
Grape Jufce-the best

Grape Jufce-the best
Quarts. $50: pints, 1Sc.
Not the kind sold in dept. stores.
Efervescent Phosphate of Soda,
Vichy and Kissingen. in pound bottles.
Regular price, $1.00. Spe- Roc
CIdl.
a seidlitz arl Powders de- in boxes; 15c.
Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap. 81
Regular price, 15c. Special. W.
Boracic Acid; regular price, O6Nc
40c. lb. Special, pound. ..... 1VS'
DevOlG's Pure Norwegian Cod Liver
on; regular price pint 79c- Csc.
Beef, Wine and Iron, in pint bot
ties; regular price, soc. Spe- Dc
Clal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
makes Game Legitimate"

Mr.. Wall president of the company, told
a Star reporter that the manner in which
business is being conducted makes the
game legitimate one, and said it could be
conducted in this city without violating tho
law. He explained that his company mere
ly sends money by wire the same as the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

A accent bottle Hoff's Malt
given away free to each purchaser
of ST 90 worth or over.
Moth Balls, 21ac. per pound.
Gum Camphor, 6oc per pound.
Insect Powder, 25c. per pound,
regular price, soc. per pound.
Sticky Fly Paper, 6 sheets for
s cents.
Harlem Oil, three bottles for
Ioc.; regular price, Ioc. per bottle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
BON MarcI1e, 314=32O 9th Street.

guish the winners and losers when they left
the room, and the majority of them pre-
scented the appearance of having given up
their money
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
Servant Question to Be Discussed.

The Legion of Loyal Women has arrang-
ed for a lecture at the public library, the
topic of which will be 1.-The Servant Guess
ton: What Can Be Done to Remedy. Con"
dit;ons?" The lecture will be given TuesS
day evening next. beginning at o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

5-grain Lithia Tablets. Reg nR~
ular price, 25c. Special. .... low
Elixir Iron, Quinine and Strychnine.
Regular price, 500 per pint. ENC
BelIadonnu PInsters-
Regular price, 15c. Il for OEr
each. Special. ......... HOu NOSs
Phos. Soda in pound cans, the best.
Regular price, pc. .15c.
Sugar Milk. Regular price. 30c.. .21c.
Sal Ammoniac, for battery 1d0C
Fountain Syringcs-
., 3 and 4-quart. S3C
Reduced from S1.0o to. ......- S~'
Ouinine Pills or Capsules.
p. 4 w. grain, dozen, Sc:
2-grain, dozen, &c; 3-grain, dozen, &c;
5-grain dozen, Zoe.
2-grain Quinine Pills. 100. $500. Use.
p d w. Quinine in ounces. 49,. 33c.
Wood Alcohol 10c. pint, you know
what you now pay.
Best Extract Witch Hazel. Dickin-
sons; regular price, soc. full DC
quart, special. S~s
Absorbent Cotton. Regular IL
price, 35c. lb. Special. ........ w.
Powdered Borax, 20Mule Team.
Regular price, 15c Spe- 81
EPSON Salts, &c. h.; Bicarb. Ec
soda, 10.
nl Bay l Rum; sn per pint regular Csc.
Mail and telephone orders delivered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05

Special lot of
AH-over L a C e
w a / S t s silk
lined, crush col
lars, leg-o'-m
ton S | e e V e S;
open front and
back; exception
al from every
viewpoint and
Saturday Sale Pr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
Die Garments at ST. 44, 81.
Garments Worth So. 50 to $50.

opportunity of the to such bargains
tomorrow-and dollars saved Mothers with children fro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
WILL INVESTIGATE ELLIS ISLAND.
Commissioner General Sargent Here to Probe
Contracts for Concessions.
.rn.1,r rHE rRIErxE BUREAU.J


yyael.irr1ou Nav l0-ComTGissiOner General SaT-
gent Of the Bureau Of immigration who is to start
for Hawaii next week, went 10 New-York TINS even
ing with The intention Of spending two days at the
Ellis Island station. While there he WIZ MAKE 4
careful investigation Of the rarlons privileges Whlch
are held under contract. with view to acquaIht-
ing himself with the conditions and learning some
thing about the individuals who have presented DIGS
for these concessions for three years following the
end Of the present fiscal year These contracts IN
cIude the restaurant, baggage and money changing
privileges and Mr.. Sargent has announced That ne
,vfIl make the awards next week
While al Ellis Island the Commissioner General
VIII confer with Commissioner Watchom regarding
the awards and as the latter win have 10 deal per
Fonally with the contractors it is likely that his
advice will have great weight with Nj Sargent.
Two OF the bidders for the restaurant privilege
called on Mr.. Sargent to-day TO endeaVor TO con
vince him that their offers should be preferred, nut
they did not receive much encouragement
Secretary Metcalf of the Department OF commerce
and Labor and Commissioner General sargent gave
a hearing to-day 10 attorneys for the American
Bank Note Company III the case Of three Workmen
employed at the printing mouse who were arrested
some time ago for alleged violation OF the ANU
Contract Labor law TWO Of the men arrested were
recommended 10 be depOrted by the board OF IN
quiry New-Hork. The representative Of the
printing firm contendcd at the hearing that the men
they artists under The law. and because at
the time Of their employment the firm was una bic
10 secure any labor Of their class in the United
States.
President Gompers Of the American Federation
Of Labor and George ". Dunn president Of the
Photo EngrsVers' Union, We're present at the hear
take the case under advisement and render his de-
rislo1 IN a few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
BR1NDEGEE ACCEPTS.
Has Deep Sense of the Obligations of
q Senator.

Hartford, Conn, May 1o.-Frank b Brandegee
was formally declared 10 be chosen as the Junior
Until States Senator from the State Of Connecti-
cut IN joint session Of the General Assembly in the
House chamber to-day The proceedings We're in
conformity TO federal law, and were carried out
in a dignifed and impressive manner. Speaker
Marcus H. Holcomb OF The House presided House
Chaplain W. 7. Sheldon offered prayer After the
reading Of the journals of both branches the chair
declared Frank B Brandegee formally elected Sen
ator from Connecticut for the unexpired term Of
the late O. II. Platt. which began March 4 1909
Senator Brandegee was then escorted 10 tie house
chamber and addressed the joint convention. He
said in part:
Gentlemen Of the General Assembly: This is a
tso4I4t4ilO15 occasion Tor Connecticut and for
Foenators unlike poets, made, not born. Great
-eelsI@loTs are the product Of long experience
EulQeo by ability and integrity. This common,
Nts-ln-tae proud mother Of the fundamental laws
AG lIall L!Ons OF many OtheTS-stilI stands in the
hHdooW OF a great loss and & great sorrow 0Hr
t"o grand old Senators. who for a generation have
se-.eo Us win consummate ability and made Con-
S-Sl CoI4splcuous IN the councils OF the nation
=, what now Of the future? Aye there's the rub
80 ,uouDt never Won a fight, hesitation nor
Lfildtly Z victory. Honor, undaunted cOura ee ara
iSsess perseverance are the authors of the plori-
Gus history or this grand old State and as II has
been IN the past 50 may it continue You have
EnL accept 1t But in so doing be assured that
40 50 VITA a oeep-nay, Wellnigh overvbeim-
bihtes. ~ -estDllsI-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
Store Closes at
$40 O'Clock
Men S Sack Suits
Of Fancy Worsteds
$40 to S35

Leaving aside the matter of its exce.df,,,u
good looks, worsted is, perhaps, the most g.
viceable of all fabrics for mems snit. T.
seems to be immune from the noucb- 49,
shiny effect. We have truly handsom.
assortment in light and medium fancy mixed
worsteds.
The coats are made over the latest and
most approved single and doubIe-brea,tsd
models. Coats are half-lined. And Their. :,
embodied in these high-class Ready-to-wea,
Suits as much hand-work as is to be fonnd :,
fine custom tailoring.
$50 to $35.
We also have some very stylish Sack Suits
of the same materials, at SIS. $3.50 and
$18.
Second floor, Fourth avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
BED COOERLNGS
For Summer Homes

Pretty on the Summer days. Comfort
able on the Summer nights-whether
warm or coolish.
Worthy bed-coverings with every
quality of endurance.
BLANKETS
At 81. S1.75 and $3.50 each-Italian silk
Blankets. made of raw silk, in striped and
plaid effects.
At 500 a pair-Blankets Of white wool
Milling, cotton warp; medium weight.
AT $500 pair-Blankets of long, spongy
wool filling; cotton warp; full size.
COMFORTABLES
At 81 each-Filling of light Illuminated
clean cotton; figured silkoline on one side,
plain on other
Al 81 each-Covered with figured sateen:
plain sateen border on one side.
BEDSPREADS
At 81 each-White honeycon1b made of
staple cotton: MarseilIes patterns
AT Sl.75 each-Fine long white cotton.
handsome Marseilles patterns
Third floor, Ninth street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
For Rest and Recreation

Hammocks that look attractive and feel lux
urious:
At 81 and s1.5o-Canvas weave; with pillow,
spreader and valance.
At So. $3.50 and s4-Extra heavy canvas
weave; with pillow, spreader. valance and end
bars.
At $3.50 IS, to S10-Extra heavy canvas weave;
with tufted pillow, wide valance. spreader and
two end bars.
Mexican hemp Hammocks, at $3.50.
Mexican grass Hammocks all hand-woven, at
sic, $40, SIS, $50 and $50.
Lawn Swings that wear we'll and realize their
obligations to safety;
At s4-Au hardwood Lawn Swings. for two
children.
At 1915 and s5.75-For two adults
At So and $775-For four adults.
At S12-Iron Lawn Swings with canopy for
four adults.
And Croquet Sets, complete and satisfactory;
At 9oc 81 to Slight balls and maIlets cop
per wire wickets.
At s2.5O-Eight balls and mallets. extra heavy
copper wire wickets; in sets Of four balls and
mallets at 50.
At $S.50-Eight balls and mallets, extra heavy
copper wfcSets with sockets. Basement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
[FRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAU
yK-ac l,i,, rrtp,, Nov

Washington, May 10, 1900
ORDERS ISSUED.-The following army and navy
orders have been issued:
ARMY.
First Lieutenant GEORGE NJ LEE, 7th Cavalry. from
Fort Myer 10 Philippines.
Chaplain SIMON l. LUTz. Sth Infantry. at Fort Jay
PAUL. A. BARRY. artillery CORPS from
Fort BayaTd to proper station
Second Lieutenant MAYNARD a. WELLS from 18th TO
10th Infantry. Company L.
First Lieutenant SANFORD H. wADHANIs, assistant
Captain ALBERT L TRULY, assistant surgeon who
Will proceed to Company B. hospital corps, Preside.
NAVY
Assistant Paynaster H W BROWNING. detached Han
cock, navy yard. Norfolk.
Paymaster J. (. TARBELI4 retired, died IN Boston
May s.
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL VESSELS. The fol-
lowing movements of vessels have been reported to
the Navy Department:
ARRIVED. p
May 9-The Iwana at Portsmouth. y. Il; Hist, at
Boston; the Hercules, Norfolk; the Iowa, at Nor
Hampton Roads; Scorpion. League Island; the
Detroit Puerto Plata; the Sterling at Monte
Christi; the Caesar at Hampton Roads
May 1O-The Raleigh, at Shanghai; the Baltimore at
Woosung
May 9-The Ivana from Boston for Portsmouth, y. H.
the Iwana and the Boxer, from Portsmouth, y. H.,
for Newport: the Texas, from Hampton Roads for
folk; the Prairie, from san Juan for Boston; the
Minneapolis for New-London destroy wreck; the
Santo Domingo City; the Denver, from Monte Christi
for Sanchez; tho Detroit. from Monte Christi for
Hampton Roads the Cincinnati and the FL Cano. from
Shanghai for Cavtte-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
TIE MeZU Bathing Salts Are Ready

The styles fO- women this year are even
more dressy than last season; the shape of
the waist, the fine plating and even the trim
ming make them look much ike pretty SHIFT
waist suits; the chief difference being that the
necks are lower, finished in round and square
styles, though some have sailor collars.
The materials are brilliant mOhairs, surf
cloths, tafeta silks, and shepherds check
fabrics. The skirts are in pretty gored and
plated styles; the waists are in full blouse
effect. Some of the suits are finished with
simple tailor-stitching, others are deliberately
trimmed with braid
Surf cloth Suits in blue and black. 50, 81
and So
BriIIiantine Suits $3.50. "a. $3.50 50, $3.50
and S.
Taffeta silk Suits in blue and black. at $3.50.
s22. so and $27.50.
Second floor. Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
Sheer
White SHIRT WAISTS

New models-many in the dainty
short-sleeve style.
But newness is their least merit-they
are prettier, far prettier, than their prede-
cessors. This list just begins to describe
them:
AtS1.75-Of lawn, trimmed with embroid-
cry and hemstitching; back and sleeves
plated
At 50 75-Of dotted Swiss muslin. or light
blue null; plain, with plaits, or trimmed
with embroidery.
At $3.75-Of null; entire waist and sleeves
Of broad plaits, or shirred; trimmed with
lace insertions.
At S45O-Of null: pointed yoke of lace
and insertion; with plaits below; short
SleaVes.
At $5-Of null; front of fine plaits. with
bands Of lace and embroidery; seams Joined
with beading; new short sleeves
At SI50-Of handsome allover embroid-
cred lawn; buttoned in front or back;
full sleeves with deep cuffs; collar and cuffs
trimmed with Valenciennes lace.
Other styles up to ST.
Second floor. Tenth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11

Scotch Table Linen by the Yard
Fine, bIeached Table Linen, SO to SO in-'
at Coo to $1.50 yard.
Satin double damask, extra heavy. "a to
Sc in. wide, at 81 to $1.S5 yard.
Scotch Linen Table Cloths
Bordered. unhemmed; 2x2 yds. at 81 and
So. 80 each; 2x21a yds., at $3.50 and $50
each; 2x3 yds., at So and 1913 each; 2x31a
yds, at $350 and $3.50 each; 2x4 yds at
81 and $3.50 each.
Table Tops at 6Oc to 81 each.
Scotch Linen Napkins
Break fast size, at 50 and $3.50 doz.
Medium size, at $3.50 and So doz-
Dinner size. at IS and $3.50 a doz.
Scotch Toweling
BIeached plain Crash at 1Oc, 1212c and
15c yard.
Brown plain Crash. at 10c yard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
RAILWAY MEN SEE GUNS MADE.
Conclusions of Sections To Be Presented to
the Congress To-day.

Washington, May 1o-How the United States
makes big guns for its navy learned to-day by
the foreign delegates the International Railway
Congress. who, with many of the American dele
gates, spent the afternoon in the Washington Navy
Yard and gun factory.
The technical discussions of the five sections of
the Congress continued to-day. number Of con-
illusions have been adopted by each section and
when the congress meets in general session to-mor-
many of these can be dealt with Will
constitute the programme Of the session. MIR. and
Mrs George Westinghouse gave a reception to-
night in honor Of the foreign delegates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
Six Hundred Fine Walking Skirts, at
Sc Each
II Seasons Cleanup of the Largest Concern IN
the Business.

of the of Womens Separate Skirts MADE %
froma onak
of in
OF
most
With hemsat
o
enosco
5
lounu IN inns o'Fo'N' '' - ~ll secondfo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
Japanese Dinner Gongs
Much BeLogv par

This is an importers stock Of fine Dinner
Gongs which arrived at a time when he could
not handle them with profit We undertook to
give our public the benefit An appropriate we'd
ding present for the month OF brides
Welcome reminders:
Three in set
At 75c, worth S125
At CSC, worth $3.50
At S1.25 worth S175
At S1,75, worth $3.50
At S225, worth $3.50.
-Four in set
At 81, worth S.
AZ So, worth S.
At SAYS, worth $3.50.
Tenth street aisle, Main floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
cLEReYs VIEW OF M,cARREN SOUGHT.

The Republican Club of the 3lst Assembly Dis
trict in Manhattan has sent letter 10 clergymen
Of all denominations in Brooklyn asking them TO
express their opinions publicly about the "evil OF
corruption in the last legisla ture and the degrad
ing and disgusting exhibition being made by
man who IS practically known as the owner OF
Brooklyn Senator McCarren." The letter asks IL
this is not time when public indignation should
judged fuller
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11

Iuca, =. /, May I0-Utics e,7fr.ro7 =,
si61o by f.re this evening in less than two bos,
uille, Inc IRE originated in an unknown manner
IN the basement Of the drygoods store ~ T2ote~t
Iasef- IN less than five minutes after the blaze
- 0S1o' eTea smoke Was pouring from every win
dow, and IN a half hour the sra M. - ~
,l-1VuEh the rooI There we're many narrow es
-. .2,-'s OF me women clerks and customers
" Lii-el acWo ladders and others across roof
- 5he was seriously hurt. though Capiaf1 Ad9T1e
~ i~IA company No. i, was cut by flying glass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
rAmMANY EAvoRs CITY GAS PLANT.

Francis j. Lantry. Commissioner Of Correction,
presided last night at a special meeting Of the
Mohican Club. at No. I'll East 45th-st.. at which
the Tammany organization of the 22d Assembly
District placed itself record favoring the
immediate establishment OF municipal gas and
electric lighting plant A resolution was adopted
te%llhg upon the city authorities TO use RikeT's
York - ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
A Thousand White Lawn Waist
Patterns At 55C. worth ST

This means ample plain material for the max
ing Of the waist, as we'll as the trimming 70
make it neat and effective when finished This
handsome concession on these seasonable goods
was secured because the concern was winding
up its years business. There should be lively
selling when all the material for waist. except
the thread and buttons. can be secured for 55c.
Basement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
BROOKLYN POSTMASTER CALLS

Washington May 1o-Postmaster Roberts, Of
Brooklyn, called on First Assistant Postmaster
General Hitchcock to-day and discussed the needs
Of the Brooklyn Office for the ensuing fiscal year
Postmaster Roberts to-day indicated that his rec
concentrations for the next fiscal year would not be
excessive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-11
GOOD CROPS PROMISED.
GOVERNMENT REPORT.
Winter Wheat Nearly 9 Points
.4boUe Ten-Year May AUerage.

washington. May 10.-Returns 10 the chief OF
the Bureau Of Statistics Of the Department OF
Agriculture made up 10 May show the area
under winter wheat IN cultivation on that date
% have been about 2972S.0oo acres This Is
$4,000 acres, or rs per cent less than the area
sown last faG and 2.S5S0oo acres, or 100 per
cent more than the area Of winter wheat mar
vested last year. OF the area abandoned or
,,Ioyphed under $4,000 acres are reported from
Kansas, 2O5,o00 acres dncludlng cutting OF Hayl
from California and 10000 acres from Missouri
For the 2s.72S0o0 acres remaining under cult
walton. the average condition on May was 92.5,
against a condition Of GIG on April ! FOR the en-
lire acreage soyvn. Of 765 for the area remain
ing under cultivation on May !, 1904, and Of 837'
The mean Of the May averages Of the last ten
years
The average condition Of winter rye on May
was 935, as compared with 92.1 on April l, 1905;
So on May /, 1904; 93.S at the corresponding
date in 1903, and SIS, the mean Of the May av-
erages Of the last ten years.
The average condition Of meadow moving
lands on May l was 93.S against SIS on May l.
1904; e2.S at the corresponding date in 1909 and
%. the mean of the May averages Of the last ten
years.
The average condition Of spring pastures on
May / was 923 against sos on May 1, 1904; 90
at the corresponding date in 1903, and SCI, the
mean Of the May averages of the last ten years
Of the total acreage Of spring ploughing con-
templated, us per cent is reported rs actually
done up 10 May /. as compared with 5I.3 rer
cent at the corresponding date last year and a
Ten year average on May of 67.7.
The indicated crop of winter wheat as est-
mated by Statistician Henry Heinzer of the
Produce Exchange basing his figures on the
ro,,arnr,or,,e rerort. is 4e0.7065G0 bushels