davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
SUICIDE IS ADVICE
FRIENDS GIVE CHISOLM
Police Believe Cashier Will Act
Upon Counsel.
WATCH PRISONERS MOVEMENTS
Council Of Alabama City Likely To
Pass Ordinance FoVbiddino operat.
inp Of BucNet shops, and State leg.
Ialation Is Planned.

Birmingham, Ala, Aug. l6.--lt IL
the DeLeI ol lac United States oin.
GERS that Alexander Chisholm Wal
never live " stand the trial for steal.
ing 100000 from tAe First National
bank.
The marshal here has deputies
watching Chisholm all the time 10
prevent MS attempting his own life
for II Is posi- lively known that he has
been advised ON more than oae coca.
sion to end his HE. Chisholm viii
not be able TO make bond, and the
marshal has MIN In custody, keeping
him al me hotel where two nan
guaru HIM ual and night
The UuUhs Ol Giber a Clay, local
brokers. vain whom Alexander ii
Chisholm. delautling paying teller OF
the First Ma i.aal bank, /, alleged ~
have s-,udLaoItd S5N,oOu OF tuc bank .
funds lu sprrula,ijL,, have been TAX
en- over 3D., Assistant lnitcd States
District Attorney \. J.. Steele. VINO Is
prosccutiag thi, arm and another FOR
tEcir alleged connection VII H'Ac H..
talca'ioo IS which ~, bank - the
loser Of S9iooU
a warrant Is on, f,r p. & Smith,
naaa-tr OF DIs'gT * Co, brokers.
charging MIN with aiding and abet
ting Cnisho,m's omhelzIemcnt but he
has not ye been arrested, being ON
a pleasure liip To- the east CGisIolm
IS alleged to have sQuand,rcd $7l,5oo
OF the banks money with this arm
W. J. Sm, manage Tor nilrrt
Clay and {. - Hay his Ci.fk,. who
were arrested, ar o"i IN bonds u
So. 900 and Si".oOu respectively
Caisholm (, In TIE custody ~ two dep.
uty mar halls. NOT having We made
bond. III, bond was hAcd a. $50.
900 HI preliminary trial. AMI that
o: The hros,rs has been fixed for
net Monday before Commissioner,
Watts
An ordinance was introduced AT
che meeting OF the aldermen Tuesday
night prohibiting exchanges or buck
et shops In Birmingham af.er Oct J.
II vas introduced by Henry u Gray.
candidate for lieutenant governor and
he has assurances from all the alder.
men that they will vote for H. This
action grows out 81 the Chisholm
trouble u has also been announced
that a hill Will be- Introduced AZ the
next session Of the legislature sim.
liar 10 the Georgia bill prohibiting
exchanges ami buckle, shop. IN the
state ~ Alabama Every candidate
iu this c1un,y has promised TO vote
for such a measure
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17

Bs'is. Ana is~JTAs board Of
equalization Tuesday arbitrarily 40
sssssd s~naios " A cisgk tiggO.-
9oo Toe hIs stoek 10 ths saa Psdss
Railroad. O. iioDoo ON his Ushst
Fssaa mise Sad fsi.sd hs bask 60
,sssmsa' $50 ogo maEisx 40 lnefsaas
~ m0ss tksa It0o9 gJ9 The ssastor
1aa t.ssa su.am,arf - appear bsfJsa
ia~ b1ssG spf 90 aIt Appear thFouaa
saeAt 80 qfnerwlse
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
sho, Through Heart; s.iu lives.

Birmingham, Ma AuE. IG \ Spc
cal from NaitshurN Miss, to the
Ncws, says tHat with bullet hplr
straight through hls heart and another
THROUGH m trmulr. ontrrIng at Que
slide at N, head and cuming uul Ut
III cutI,I CHARLES Williams. a nyIro
OF TIT ,itN, has survived Tor tarro
day, and th" prospects ar, that be
viii eventually recover he was shot
by another I,cro lU q crap game san
daS. 'Ir Nunnt, being mnic.rd hS q
- onli5,r revolver fred ~ short
RAM. Wr.aI. f,'l. o,,r q. tIousl
d.1l T,. u.d ttkct Vp, ivl.,huu
a.! Tor Door a surgeon Yva' lhr mu,UHl
man foo iu. conc 1uI when o., DEAF
Va-uu arrived rnr NuunL'J n,trI
vat ah'. 4, 80 up AMI uh. mott. e.
~.a,r u.n l' uu- b,.u eating b,uri
g .. Got, pa,.r,un, venture tn,
opinion that De- Viii r,'u,ct II 81
ua' Yu .,,u complications ail.c
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17

sah FrAneiseo. Aux is--lAay Flor
enes Eskita daughter - he late 4
q ssas0r wiilism sAArOe. ~ Ne
ssAA. AAs gives Rotics rhfOaGh bss
Loaeou solicitor ,ha, sAs wIii 10, hsiD
10 TIE Fsbaslsing - ibs Palace Aofsi
TIE osAs- sharoa hslrs. hSsrssv. an.
s0snes ihsi ihs l,aee wtE - rsssIl;
AFchisseis are already sssdTine piAns
Coz tss ass Pasee hof~i
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
Operator Killed at releacsnher,a Key

Richmond. Va, AUS stewart
Ba' dlIc telegraph operator tor tIe
Atlantic Coast Line railway al AGREE.
near Petersburg. was instantly Killed
bl lI-ntniur tie was az the opera.
ing .dhl, when thcr, was a vivid Hash
Of u1hluiug. followed by terrific
thuadatcIJp \ few minutes lalor
ne Was found stin,' a. he table. his
head thrown back and his right hand
near the key OF thu instrument IN.
animation proved him dead Ills
death Was instantaneous The table
AT which he had been working WRs
wrecked and an The wires running
into the station were damaged
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17

washingtoR. Ana Is -Aa'ireV,ie
baro.f shop. paarmAeiss and pairni
meAielne manufacturers throughout
ths ULited States vtl - ooDpsIled
o. quit USING ;aS Red Cross a. .
trademark n ihe coavension agreed
On Al TIE reesnI iaisrnafi0Eai Rsi
Cross ea.rfcrsnee 10 Geneva 10 lived
~ 10 By ~ Csitsa s,aieA TAis
coavrngios prgvi3es that sseh q tAs
saxnssorJ eouniTtes snail % a. n go
mover 10 b-.rs sSauf lewisisfsp1 pre-
vtaans ~ 49, q ta~ Re- Csoss -
asrla lot Azy s.,g' % oom@sfsiai psr
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
CEORGIA LEGISLATURE
PASSES INTO HISTORY
General Assembly Passes Out
OF Existence.
WILL o. NO LIuur.ooVERNoR
Dill Of Senator Whsatley Met Final De-
feat az Hands OF Representatives.
Feldor Substitute Was Also sent TO
lta Crave.

Atlanta, Aug III -WcdncsdaN was
the cuucudiug day Ut The annual SIS
sion Ut the general assembly at tao
state ot Gcurgia The senate ana
house adiou,a,d sine lie. and che
present legislature has passed into
history. this being the record year u!
the terms OF the mcmbcrs.
citizens ut Gcurgia viii not be- call
ed upon ~ vote fug ur against the rat
ihratlun Of the p,opo',d amendment
60 the constitution creating the once
ct lieutenant governor. tur that meas
urv W,ut down IN d,I,., Ia The house
despite the game hght mado In lts
tuNur h, MrrI7 Anderson " ChH'
hlu. Wright ct Richmond Wright ol
Floyd aud others
rho -ubstilu', ~ Nj Fielder ~
smyuI che constitution 90 as 10 pa.
vito a Cnupl,.u 100. Ut .p,,rs ton iu
iu, event ut tlr GOVERNOR q. D time
V.vu lu,Jr ls uo pr..lL,nt of The SON
o., CD. -p,at,J ut toc hlusr certain
stale n.u.. orlc,r b,.ug named ~
Successors. met With . pk. tIr each
''' "P'l'"t cor .''''.' 'n'' VI p''
ny VI 10 N"''. WIN "'' '''''''"
NV 40 N'.''. '"' '''''
'' ''''' ''''''' .'' 'o'''
Amendment tp DO, lum, ,toWp r,ro'i
ton appropriation h,il. pp'IIlls that
Tue 'I'''''"'' ''' '"'''.. .'h''' p''.
''''' '' ''' .."''' 'i" "''N'"' '''''h
p') .l'I' own 'NV''.''
'''' '''' ''''h WY n''' '' VIZ
''h ''''' Z" N'''"|''. ''' '''''f "
'h' '".'''.''"
'' ''.''.'.''" ''' ''.I'''I 80 me
F'ua'' 'n0 mo I''' 10" 'in'Ht
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
WOMAN ATTACKED
BY LLACK BRUTE
Whole Community Is Greltlv
Excited.
NEGRO SUSPECT IS CAPTURED
Yours wife Of Truck Farmer Near
Battle Hin. q suburb Of Atlanta,
Fought Desperately for Her Honor
Docs and Posse In the Chase.

Atlanta. Aug ia negro who was
caugh, by the posse nea. Battle I'M
f. being brough, into town and viii
be held suspected of the assault at
Mrs Hcmbrce
Mrs. Richard llcmbre, wife "i q
Battle Hill farmer, was roob'd. d'lg
gcd to the woods aud attacked ,drN
"Wednesday morning 10y negro
Mrs Hcmbrec. who IL a strong w.
man, struggled With thu negro, ana
he frightened IAN away before he
could accomplish his purpose Th.n
she sank into uncnuscioueu,es
when she revived few minute,
later, her screams brou b., several
men NJ the ncighSlrhood go au sc'Ic.
Mrs Icmhroc was borr. h..n" and
bioodnlunds having been pro-. .'d Into
service. the citizens. W.T.. Do. county
police AMI tWo shrrin's deputies. st
ou M, trail
Tue negro. however .1l a good
lead during Mr, HCmlr,.. uuc'U.
,ciDus uv.,. and tlc dok fJr ruw.
reason. were unable TO s'..to a 'Ia.I
Cbi,i Turner of tHc county police,
II ~ ne opinion hat e., negro b.
The same unr who sever. weeks as'
attempted m assault upua Mis- liairi
on simpson su,,t beyond the ,ip
limits
Mrs ucmbrcc u'Houah hs.'cical
and IA mrHl, nervous condition
viii recover
Mr. llrWbrCe own. q truck farm IN
What 4. Known as la.tm's settle.
m,u'. beyond li '.c lI'i T. aHs
about O'Clock when Mrs IIcm5roo
ler home IN her way - town
Hc'a,cn her huu,, md thc public
roud which lrad. 80 Atlanta 'h'ur g..
dense "trip Of wood. sell suited iu
IT, lunennrs~ ior o., an peal able
crime committed "Wednesday morn
ing
Mr., Ilembrcc passed through hose
woods. aud had ju.t merged upon
the road The negro Who had boon
walkiUg up ihr road .av her and call
I'd On her Ia stop IT. Az her pock
etbtnk
Have you any mon', he demand
ed
Zoo frightened. aud 'pp much alone
Ia offer any resistsh'e Mira Hsmbu'"
promptly surrendered her pOckstbopk
glad to escape wiih Do worse tfea'.
men. from the urEro
he tOok the p.cks'book. opsnsd u.
and siowly counted ~. money There
WHs sboai o. Ia The -, ssibOok THIS
hc pui IN bis pocket hen be hhB.
I'd IA" cnDiy pOCka,h'Dk To sir
Il, mbrce
She. to- frigh'snrd tu az . Word
tDok he Fsck"D1ok oT rsth~f s1tsRd
"a Der hand foI o. his save the
negro b.4 oppoitaaif1
Iis Strapped HsF eric srh zoe haEd
.nd ~iih ths o'hsf c,1'r & bH throat
Thea hs drASKeI Sc -0sisfiaE him
g. lsst she eyaJd. Ar "a. ths rad AHI
TAI Toto tue Wfsyda stU al EigS
from the FOad uas rat %.
u pas several miHstss s@fofs Afs
HsmbFss Tsstvsd ssnassfiJ so
member shat had ssOy~usa TAsH
ths fail hsssps ~ tss sitsaflsa oams
up0n her bAs srisa Il ~ 40 ~
ksg Sotcs
h~r eriss vsrs heard a shs Hem
bfss hDms. ssa ths ssfm uAs Elrs
IL 9 ssFy fee nIsstsa 'ssaiy asa ka4
arrives o. ia ecsns Tasy foana
Me- Issnsfes sisosy ffo@ he shos
las ~ nsxy0 ~ EssS ssFs-sn1 kef
eiafhiaE sas siasssl tsrG fFs.s hss
eoSg
AAnAOlTe ofnl NfYN MAtpn
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17
a,ns,, seIyener unssees.S.

Washington Aug 10 --Tae acting
comptroller " ne currency received
a TELEGRAM from BE bank ctamlnrr
Al Birmingham A'a. stRtiaE ihai rs
defalcAtiou Ia The First National bank
of that pace Will 60, crceej 500 90
aad thar ,hc soiv"hcy ~ he bank 10
not Affected by he loss.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17

Loa4aa. Ass iS--TAs lsqssst o.
iss As.y Is ~. cga.Eie. Fsssgsi Il
. srrsiri - 1ralh ~ nafufss essess
rAs nzEEnza. 80 przfmaak fhe -
,cspsg. seessnne faef - lses1 eHffea
ses e wekanew ~ ~ AsRFs nnt
- g.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-08-17

Bayeaar. . J. Aas - --Jsmes
pIsfss. "a E1E.issmSf sas ansa a.
IL soiies engrt o. hislilg ~ A3srt
eas ass EsfiaE ~ Esff oistes Af =
gnsstsr TAs tstss s4a 3@s4t taf
81 49, q tsen1es = "a s4fh&rf
g'Nrses a. - = sskNsF 49, ~
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
SWAMP ANGEL CANNON'S
ENGINEER DYING POOR
General SeTrell, Who Placed Famous
Battery TO BombsTd Charleston
IL Civil War Is III.

NEW YORK. Feb eS-Brig. Gen
Edward W. SerreI. one Of the great
est American military engineers, the
man who placed the Swamp Angel
battery in front of Charleston during
the rebellion, is seriously i'll in the
Smith 1ndrmaTv. Staten Island. He is
almost penniless
It was in 1852 that the Federal
Government found that Charleston
could not be taken by direct assault.
and Il. series Of earthworks were built
toward the city.
There was only one point from
which Charleston could be bombarded
preparatory 10 Tnai attack. and this
was an deep swamp. Many engi-
neerS said 1t W&s impossible to plant
battery in place where the mud was
twenty Teet deep but Engineer Ser
rel managed 10 anchor a platform
and on this he mounted a 2OO-pounder
FaFrotJ gun What that gun did to
charleston is history.
General SerreH superintended the
building Of the Niagara suspension
bridge and was the engineer in charge
or the construction Of the Hoosic tun-
mel lie surveyed the NiCaraugua and
TdlldIna canal routes several ve4rS
before the civil war.
lie lost all his money IN business
deals, and he gets no retired nav from
the Government because he leff fhe
service as & volunteer before the war
was over. His pension is barely ahIe
10 support him.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
BROOKE BAKERS BRIDE
is NOT AN ACTRESS
MIS-. Aubrey Boucicault Never on Stage
Parents of Groom Surprised
at Marriage

Brooke Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs
John A. Baker of 1919 II street, was
married in New York the latter part OF
last week 10 Mrs. Aubrey Boucicault
formerly wife of the actor Of that name
and, before marriage. was Miss Hol-
brook, OF New York
Mr.. Baker brought his bride 10 Wash
lngton Saturday evening, and they re-
mained here until yesterday morning
John Baker received his sons wife. and
a small reception was given them az
the New Willard Monday evening by
the groom : friends. Yesterday morning
he returned with his bride to New York.
Through some confusion, it has been
stated that Mrs Baker was an actress
She has never been on the stage. and
the mistake evidently arose through
confusing her with some other Mrs.
BOuCicault.
Mrs. James q. Blaine, formerly Miss
Martha Hichborn. Of this city. and AIr
BAKER were engaged for some time. and
aIter Mrs. Blaine's return TO Washing
Ton Il was thought by their friends that
the old flame would be Tekiudied. but
evidently Mr. Bakers long absence from
Washington, part OF il spent in Mexico.
ana his social life in New York brought
new ideas and affections
John Baker knows nothing Of his son s
plans further than the fact that he has
returned to New York with his bride.
his marriage was a surprise to his
Iheir only daughter, the late Mrs kemp
W neither or not Brooke Baker viii re-
tuTn 10 Washington or seek some new
Heiu Tor business is not known.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
SAYS BROAD CHESTS
DO BADLY I'M CITIES

LONDON, Feb, 2s.-The narrow chest
ed man is better fitted for city life
than The broad-chested man, is the MO
posItioh advanced by DR.. Robert 3.
WIG IN the course of a lecture on
physical deterioration The narro,v-
e.lested man may not fill the eye as = en-
S a. tne bfoad-chested. but ne gets along
S~tter IN the city-or so saws Dr. Wild
me ne haTroW-chested peculiarly is a
S{}tii giiliiiClt ~ feature Of town life. and DR..
" lld thinks IS not altogether an alarm :
.aS tning: There may be some a5Van-
tases IN having a narrow chest seeing
LHdt Idt the man who works under nresenf
10y cohdluons has less oxygen to
W oi "a the than the man near the sea or
IN ~ the country, while the bigger cbestcd
III N, man the more oxygen he needs
mere mas come about a great chance
IN n the PREDOMINANT type of the mae
city dweller. In hats. clothes snd la
SnistIi Stlialier sizes are in demand aud the
d9Iii All iipiSAIon -, Is hanging from light 10
uaIk. On the other hand women of ne
upper upper middle classes are Increasing in
proving P''F S'3Ne - Ha-
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
INVESTIGATION BEING
MADE OF G.P.O. CHIEFS
Public Printer Stillings Will Make re
appointments Only Where Indi-
vidual Records Warrant Il.

&c has become known that Public
Printer Sullings contemplates giving
consideration TO the Individual heads of
divisions. and viii. in all cases where
The record warrants il, announce a re-
APPOINTMENT OF the division chiefs.
shortly after assuming charge of the
Office he announced the reapopintnent
or Chief Clerk Brian Foreman of Print
ing Ricketts,. and Secretary Collins. but
II was not known at that time that he
would overhaul the entire official force.
which he is understood to be now doing
The appointment OF c. NJ. Robinson as
foreman Of the proof division was an
nounced yesterday by the Public Print
er after an Investigation of his record
II develops that the fUrlOughs ia the
hltdvFy are not in reality furIoughs
H4tHout pay, as many believed but that
tne blndeTy employees who had leave die
them have been required 10 take II
amounting In some instances to as noII~h
as thlTty days, and in others to rot
more than two or three The empIoves
VIII return as fast as their leave ex-
DIres
1t is said that after all the binderv
tHD!oyea nave taken the leave due
tnem, u VIII be the policy Of the Office
% alternately fuTlough them without
pay instead OF resOrting to discharge
should II stili be shown that the force
Is excessive for the work in hand
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
PASTOR TAUGHT CHILD
TO MURDER, SAYS WIFE
Mother Declares He Told Daughter to
Stab Boarder, Serpent in Home"
With Sharp Knife.

CLEVELAND. Feb. 2s-That a
preacher taught his little girl 10 do
murder was testified 1T the divorce trial
OF the Rev. A VI. IHgTaham against
his wife.
Mrs. Ingraham. calm and defiant. de-
ciared that her child was coached 70
stab 10 death ". r. Hare, a boardcr
in the IngTaham home
He told our little girl. Helen. that
Hare had entered our home as the ser
peut entered the Garden Of Eden, and
that Hare had ruined me, her mother, 80
said Mrs. Ingraham-
She testified that the preacher had told
their child that il was her duty TO take
a sharp butcher knife one that would
sink in deep. and plunge IL into Hare
should she ever find him and her mother
together.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
AUSTRALIA MAY GIVE
PENSIONS TO OLD FOLKS

MELBoCR CRNE, Feb. 2S.-The com
monwealth on old age pensions has
recommended that the government ps Y
q pension OF 10 shilIings a week as q
legal right. not as charity, to every ;,er-
son over the age of s1xty-flve who has
lived in the commonwealth twenty-five
years.
The pension is TO be paid fortnightly
and the pensioner need not be destf-
tute TO receive it There is no doubt
that parliament Will adopt the recon-
mendauon. Parliament will also De SIS
the governmental insurance law enabIir z
parents 10 provide pensions for their
children on the preferred annuity prin-
Ciple.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
Killed BrOther-in-LQw
While Wife Lay Dead
Tragedy in Room Where COffined Body | av
and Where Murderer Blew Out His
Brains as a Startling Climax.

NEW YORK, Feb 2S.-In the room
which held the cofined body of his
sister, Thomas Bettman today shot and
killed his brother-in-law, Thomas L.
kfnnan. the dead woman's husband and
then sent a bullet through his own
bradn from the same weapon. dying al
most Immediately
The tragedy occurred at 15e West
Ninth street. Brooklyn. within a short
time of the hour set for Mrs. Fin
mans funeral. Bullets from Bettman's =
revolver which few Wild barely missed
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
RI0T0US DISORDERS
CONTINUE IN RUSSIA

WARSAW. Poland. Feb 2S.-Owing to
the frequency of political murders the
government has ordered the organiza-
ton of a Warsaw corps of mouI.1ed. 10
lice. The officers will be armed with
rifles
The secret police have arrested sev-
eTe' members Of the revolutionary fight
ing e0G1mittee. who are alleged to have
been accomplices in the recent murder
Of n Ivanof.
Socialists at LOdZ attacked and rohbed
the government alcohol stores. At Sos
novice. a police sergeant was assa ssjnat I
ed and two policemen were wounded bv
TeTOlutiOniSts.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28

hitting two women and a child viii
were mourning over the corpse.
Bettman was a plumber and Finnau
a bartender. They had been chums for
a long time. and three months ago Fin
nan married Sophia Bettman after a
lengthy courtship. Mrs. Finnan. who
was a pretty young woman not much
more than twenty years OF age, died
suddenly on Sunday. It developed at
the funeral that Finnan's relations with
his wife before they were married had
not been what they should have peen
and this Ted to the tragedy
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
A Rage That Is Free for All

heretofore Gibson pictures have boo~.
The rage among those who co,,IJ . ssss.I eeeli
10 pay the fancy prices these r;rti,yes ct'l,,,.
commanded. The Sunday Times hes
mace II a free-fOT-aIl rage by securipe.
one OF which viii be given free with ti,a
paper Tor the next ten weeks These
PICTURES frame Just as well as any Vo,,
an an ouy At any price. They are vours
LOT LOT h9JhIhg beyond the price of The SIM
day Times. Order the paper served 70
you now so as to get the entire series.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
Look on the Want Pages.

There no more up-to-date news I'm the
paper today than printed on the two
want pages. Get accustomed to looking
them over each night: use them fre-
quently. Bring your ads to The Times
office or leave them with any branch
office in list on want pages: mail or
phone them to The Times. Times Want
Ads Bring Results.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
AMERICAN POSTMASTER
JAILED IN ISLE OF PINES

HAVANA. Feb. zs--AccordIng to a
report received here, an American who
acted as postmaster for the party in
the Isle Of Pines which demanded ter
Titorial recognition by the United States
and sought 10 overthrow the island >
government, has been put in Jail.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28
Capr0n to Cranston.

". 4. CranstOn, Pawtucket, r. I.
Dear Sir: Acknowledging your esteemed
favor, with two specimens OF 2-carat
carrots. I feel il my duty TO inform you
That our benehCent Uncle Samuel sends
out two general kinds of seed: one to
actual farmers and those who need food
products for actual needs. as such; the
other To debutante and dilettante aFri-
culturiSts who enjoy experimentation
with Fertilizers. and whom a DateTnai
government hopes to induce to actually.
practically. personally perform with a
hone toheeD down the weeds which choke
the growth Of the hoDed-for crops. as
well to eliminate the weeds of error
from tie heart of the would-be buc0lic
citizen.
Properly manured and cultivated.
these carrots would have attained a
crOwth of from two to four feet in
length and twelve to twenty inches cir
rumtereuce- / beg YOU therefore. not
JO become discouraged. but 10 plant the
several varieties I shah send YOU as early
rs January % Carrots should be plant
cd four feet below the surface. and the
trenches nited with fertilizer one foot
below and one foot above the seeds.
Until the middle of April frrigate with
distilled hot water, or hot scotch, twice
daily. salt and pepper according to
taste. a Chain-faH is commonly used
ln pulling these vegetables. The De-
partmeRt of Agriculture confidently ex>
peCts much of You and requests further
reports Sincerely yours.
A. &. CAPRON.
The Washington times., 1906-02-28

II Il Is not convenient for you 70 bring
your want ads. TO the main Office of The
Times, leave them with ". z MCNulty.
AT 18th and z streets, and he'll charge
YOU the usual Office rates