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had a dangerous operation in his stom- ach, is gaining and able to eat some solid food.
 Jay Lyon is very i'll from dropsical affection at the home of his daughter, Mrs Charles Chapins.
 Another lot of that new maple sugar direct from VermOnJ. the real stuf, too, at Farmers Trading Co.'S
 Toasted corn flakes is the best ready to-eat cereal; 10c package. Ask for free sample. There are others, but this is the best.-[Farmers' Trading Go.
 There are many ways in which 8 Kodak or Brownie camera contributes to the good cheer of the summer time. May be you are going to spend your summer vacation at the old home this year or at the seashore. Kodak pic lures of the familiar haunts and faces there will never cease to be pleasure to you. A Kodak will add much to the general enjoyment of the summer house party. Through the spring term at school or college, .your Kodak or interest to yourself and friends. Sum- mer has charm for the amateur pho- tographer. Some of the rarest gems of photography may be obtained on the hills, along the streams or in the woods. In summer, too, one has time for care portrait making. Can you have too many pictures of the baby? Then there are evening gatherings which you may photograph by flashlight. The Kodak or Brownie camera can be used out of doors with comfort. Load e with the film cartridge, the camera IS ready for dozen exposures by sim rH1x finn Gr., Than f<, finish the picture yourself the Kodak system makes it easy and you are sure of results. Film is developed in day light, and the chemistry of it is re- duced to merely mixing powders and .water; prints may be made around the library lamp-a fascinating diversion in the long evenings. Or if merely taking the picture is your choice, you press the buttOn-we do the rest. P. M. CaSsedy sells the Kodak and Brownie cameras.
 William H. Coggswell has taken a position in Derby.
 For refreshing glass of soda water with pure syrups call at the drug store of Albert EvittS.
 A sensible man does not want to pay more for piano than it is worth, and he wants the piano worth all he pays for it. That's why he should buy his piano of Joseph Brinton. See his adv.
 Fine confections and smokers per quisites at Cassedy's.
 c. E. Kidd1ford is headquarters for correct and satisfactory work in watch and clock repairing.
 D. McMahon, the popular tailor, has a good line of shoes, guaranteed to wear and stand the storm. A line of stylish hats just received. Also some in mems pantaloons.
 Druggist w. N. Noble is offering a complete line of the famous Wallace confections.
 Watch and clock repairing promptly attended to at the store of M. w. Hill.
 If you want a good dinner for 25c go to DaytOn's restaurant.
 F. B. Soule has the sole agency for New Mi lford for the Buck cigar.
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SOMETHING ABOUT PAINT.

The use of silex (rock crystal quartz) specially ground by a peculiar process, forty years ago was something new. To-day it is accepted by the best paint chemists and scientists generally, as a necessary article in paint to make 1t wear we'll. Thousands of dollars are being expended in advertising the use of this article in paint, by manufac- turers. The evidence of the dura- bility of silex paints has been too strong to be resisted. Florida is one of the most severe climates for paint, and what will stand in Florida will stand anywhere. Please note the received from MT F. s. Curl, Deputy Sheriff of Alachua County, Archer, Fla.
 "I am 8 practical painter, and have been using your Breinig's Lithogen Silicate Paint for about fifteen years, so I know pretty we'll what it is. A large dealer has a test job of the paint of two prominent paint manufacturers, both being used on the same building, This paint was you could see this test job. I have used both these paints and know what they are, but when they guarantee them for five years, l would like to have them see my own house which l painted with Breinig's White Silicate Paint eight years ago, and there is no break in the paint to-day. Better still, l painted my neighbours house with two coats of Breinig's White Silicate Paint, and repatnted itagain just 12
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tained friends from New York, last

tained friends from New York, last week.
 Miss Florence Meeker and sister vis- tied relatives in Wilton, last week.
 Mrs Frederick Banks, who was i'll all last week, is improving.
 Charles Adams las been on the sick list.
 Mrs Philander- Fairchild is i'll with sciatic rheumatism at the home of her daughter, Mrs Everett Bennett, in Hurlburt street.
 Sherman Adams of Cross Highway was Sunday guest of Mrs WiIdman Adams. !, The topic of the morning sermon, preached by Rev J. l.. Shively at the Congregational church on Sunday morning, was, ''The Power of the Cos pei, it's Nature and Object" from Rom. l: 16. The church was hand somely decorated with white and pur- pie lilacs by the Misses Anna and Florence Banks. Evening service was held at 30 as usual.
 MT and Mrs Granville Adams enter tained their daughter, Mrs s. B. Fan cher, on Sunday.
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POSTMASTER ROBBIE D.

c. w. Fouts, postmaster at River ton, Ia., nearly lost his life and. was robbed of all comfort, according to his letter, which says: 'For 20 years I had chronic liver complaint, which led to such severe case of jaundice that even my finger nails turned yellow; when my doctor prescribed Electric Bitters, which cured me and have kept me we'll for years" Sure cure for bill iousness. neuralgia, weakness and all stomach, liver, kidney and bladder de- rangements. A wonderful tonic. At R.. Fl. Beers S Co.,, Newtown; Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook; P. J. Gar win, Bethel; W. N. Noble, New Milford; E. J. Buckingham, Huntington; Allen Joyce, Roxbury Station; G. W: Hurl- hurt & Co.,, Roxbury; c. N. Hatch, Bridgewater; Connery BroS., George town; W. B. Hawley, sherman; Honan & Soule, Gaylordsville; George D. Odell, Cornwall Bridge, Edwin Fl. Beardsley, New Preston, drug stores. 50 cents.
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of the public school, as Miss Bidwell is temporarily confined to her home with cold, which has developed some fever.
 The latest petition to the Trolley Go. for change in the layout from that originally made, from the corner to the Brick store, is being circulated by Dr Loveland and while it would have Greenville for the terminus there are so many minds as to the most de- sirable way to get there that a tempo rary hold up is quite likely while the matter is being threshed out. The bosses who are doing the work say that the company's charter provides sires to ascertain the feeling of the people and they will suspend opera tions near the corner until the matter is definitely determined.
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KENT.
MACEDONIA AND VICINITY.

MACEDONIA AND VICINITY.
 Mrs Lyman Baldwin of Goshen and Mrs F. T. Post are visitors at Fl. w. Posts.
 J. A. Peters, commercial traveller, was at home over Sunday and took two of his little daughters, Marjorie and Dorothy, for visit with relatives in Brooklyn on his return to the city.
 Mrs Howard Lane and children went to Merwinsville, Friday, to assist in the care of her father, George Potter, who is very ill.
 Mrs Pierre Laurent is home from New York for an indefinite time.
 The trout season attracts many strangers to the neighborhood, but 1t is doubtful if they carry many fish away when they go.
 MT Hopson keeps number of men employed around his summer house on the :hil, who are making great inn provements in the place.
 At this writing the condition of Martillas Wolcott is very low with death hourly expected.
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years and one month after, and it was not in very bad condition when l paintedit last. This house had stood for six or seven years without paint when I first painted it. Now I do not mean to exaggerate about Breinig's Lithogen Sil1cate Paint, but have used about all the best brands of paint and have never yet found any other paint that will cover as much wood per gallon and wear equal to your Silicate White paint"
 'Inasmuch as our paint outwears all other paints,- and furthermore is the cheapest pure linseed oil paint on the market, you cannot afford to use any otheE
 Color cards and full information sent free on request"
 Give your orders for painting early, but insist on Breinig's Lithogen Sil- icate paint being used and applied properly.
 The Bridgeport Wood Finishing Co.,,
 New Milford, Conn. New York, Chicago. Philadelphia.
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or Great Burlington, and the fair di- rectOrs are to be congratulated for their fairness and good judgment. Noble Bennett was made president and Andrew Nc Mahon vice president, George Durgy of Sherman was made a director to succeed the late J. Le Roy Buck.
 CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR CONVENTION. The 10th annual convention of the H0usatonic Valley Christian Endea vor Union will be held at Boardman, May 26. The program for the day will be as follows:
 10.3O a. m. Opening Song and Prayer 10.45 a. m. Address of Welcome and
 Opening Remarks by the
 President of the Union. HOO a. m. Reports of Societies. 11.30 a. m. Address, Twenty-Five years
 of Christian Endeavor,"
 by Rev Frank A. Johnson. 12 to 1.30, Dinner, served by Board-
 man Society. 1.30 p. m. Report of Secretary and
 Treasurer, and Reports of
 Nominating Committee. 2.3O p. m. Address, Youth" by Rev
 Ralph B. Danforth, New
 town.
 300 p. m. Address, Miss May B. Lord
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WORTHWHILE HAPPENINGS.

Rev s. D. Woods is doing we'll at the NOrwalk hospital and it is expected that he will arrive at the parsonage about June l. In the meanwhile services have been read by F. B. Bald win, Dea Couch and Walter Soule.
 Mrs Abbie Hill is enJoying a visit with her son in New Preston.
 The church here will receive clean ing, Tuesday, May 29, to which all are invited to participate in.
 Mrs Beardsley of Waterbury made a short visit, last week, to this place, stopping at w. c. Hines.
 Mrs Harry Buckingham gave chil- dren's party, Saturday afternoon, in honor of her second daughter, Hazel's, seventh birthday.
 Theron Lyon, after spending several weeks in the Danbury hospital for a fractured hip, is visiting his aunt, Mrs Wallace Beers, and calling on friends.
 Ivory Phillips of Chestnut Land, who
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BEDDING.
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Emory P. Sanford of Plumb b Valley purchased new horse of MT EdmOnds of Bethel, last week.
 MT and Mrs Hiram B. Jennings are now nicely settled in their new house, which they purchased of Benjamin K. Ferris, several months ago.
 Aaron Sanford is holding the ribbons over new horse, purchased of Bridge port parties.
 Emory P. Sanford had a new wagon arrive from the factory of R. Hatch & Son of New Fairfield which he will use for carting water from his mineral spring farm to Bridgeport. "Easton Mineral Spring" is nicely lettered on each side of the wagon.
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SHERMAN.

Editor A. P. Smith of THE BEE was hospitably entertained at dinner, Fri day, by MT and Mrs Nelson Hunger ford.
 That sterling citizen, Nelson T. Hungerford, is convalescing rapidly from an illness which threatened at first to be serious. Dr Dolan has at- tended him. MT Hungerford has also been troubled with lameness.
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WATERTOWN.
THE LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Florence Atwood has returned to her position as teacher in West Hartford.
 The entertainment given, last win ter, by the primary pupils of the Con- gregational Sunday school, under the care of Mrs F. J. Working, was repeat ed on Friday evening at the chapel.
 Arthur Hickox of Wesleyan spent Sunday with his parents in the village.
 Gordon Porter spent Saturday and Sunday at his home in Goshen.
 Mrs Charles Griswold of West MOr- ris is spending few weeks at the home of her son, Charles Griswold, in town.
 Charles Kane and family of Tor rington visited at John Kane's, Sun day.
 Henry Mattoon, Jr., left, Saturday, for Goshen to take a position as helper in sanatarium.
 The Gunnery nine won out, Satur- day, in the contest with the Taft boys.
 Miss Margaret Miller of Waterbury is the guest of the Misses Helen and Anna Woodward.
 Conductor Cooke has moved from the J. B. Woolsen house on Cutler street to the Woodward place on Wa tertown Heights.
 Il. |. Layton IS moving 01S house. hold goods to the house on Cutler street, vacated by Conductor Cooke, having bought this property with the intention of building new residence on this valuable lot in the near future.
 Miss Edna Bowen of Waterbury has lately spent few days as the guest of her sister, Mrs Harry Bronson.
 A horse belonging to w. J. Munson is suffering from an attack of lock jaw.
 MT and Mrs Merritt Hemingway are visiting their son, Charles Hemingway, of New York.
 MT and Mrs John Laughlin of Oak vile spent Sunday with friends in town.
 Rev J. A. Crockett supplied the Con. gregational pulpit, Sunday, and con- ducted the evening service in the chapel, Rev w. T. Holmes, the pastor, being at the home of his father in Montclair, N. J.. Miss Mary Black is visiting at E. M. Blacks.
 John w. Hard of Waterbury has re- turned to the city, after Spending a few days with his mother, Mrs Mary Hard, in the village.
 Miss Helen Atwood, daughter of Postmaster B. 0. Atwood, is acting as assistant in the primary department
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A MOUNTAIN OF GOLD

could not bring as much happiness to Mrs Lucia Wilke, of Caroline, Wis, as did one 25c box of Bucklen'S Arnica Salve, when it completely cured run ming sore on her leg, which had tor tured her B long years. Greatest ar- tiseptic healer of piles, wounds, sores. 25c at R. Fl. Beers & Co.,, New town; Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook; P. J. Garvin, Bethel; w. N. Noble, New Milford; B. J. Buckingham, Hunt ing ton; Allen Joyce, Roxbury Station; G. w. Hurlburt & Co.,, Roxbury; c. N. Hatch, Bridgewater; Connery Bros, Georgetown; w. B. Hawley, Sherman; Honan & Soule, Gaylordsville; George D. Odell, Cornwall Bridge, Edwin H. Beardsley, New Preston, drug
 0AsTo7EA.
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WARREN,
CHURCH NOTES,

Rev MT Smith from Bantam will preach in the Congregational church on Sunday afternoon, May 27, me- morial sermon. Though a little pre- vious to Memorial day we hope there will be good attendance for MT Smith always has something worth listening to, something you can carry home and talk and think over profit does not seem very favorable. He has had another hemorrhage from the nose.
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VlSOr and CheerfuI- ness soon disappear when the kidneys are out of order or dis eased.
 Kidney trouble has become so prevalent that it is not uncom- mon for a child to be born afflicted ' with weak kidneys. 1.-the
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HUNTINGTON.
MEMORIAL SERVICES.

MEMORIAL SERVICES.
 Kellogg Post, G. A. R. of Derby, the Sons of Veterans and WOman's Relief Corps have accepted an invitation for Memorial services and exercises next Sunday, May 27, in St Paul's church, Huntington. Services will begin promptly at 2 30. Rev F. H. Holden will give the address of welcome. Rev Brit B. Schmitt of Ansonia will deliver the Memorial address. All are cor dially invited to attend. There will be no morning service next Sunday in St Paul'S church. The Sunday school will meet at one o'clock.
 WHITE HILLS.
 The Sunday service at church was largely attended and the pastor gave 8 helpful sermon as usual.
 The Ladies' Aid society meets with Mrs Nicholas Wakeley, Thursday, May 31.
 Master George P. Cerves of Ansonia is spending a week at G. w. Drew's. Fred Drew's little daughters have the whoOping- cough.
 Mrs Carlton Joyce and Mrs Burr Hawley visited at James Glover's, last week.
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sOUTHVILLE.
THE LOCAL NEWS,

THE LOCAL NEWS. Robert Folliotte of Danbury was home, last Sunday.
 A. Worden is doing carpenter work on Botsford~ hill.
 The telephones were put in last week. G. W. Northrop's number is 1915; J. Ford, 131-12.
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Financial lnStltutlonS.

Mechanics and Farmers
 Savings Bank Now Bank Building, Wall St., Bridgeport Deposits, May l, 1906, S3,737, ,773.9O Surplus and Interest, 157, ,9l8.59
 Assets, S3,895, 1892 49 Number of depositors, 11,177. Deposits of q to 310e0 received and interest credited from the first of each month, payable in January and July of each year. 1ncoFpor- ated 1873.
 OEEIOERSI John l.. Vessels, President. ksss2.4 F1sdf' b: fi a.1i aoF'''' Vice rrssdsnt.. L. s. Catlin. Secretary and Treasurer.
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Ten Pages.
LlTCHFlELD COUNTv
 NEW MILFORD.

NEW MILFORD FAIR TO BE HELD SEP
 TEMBER 18-21.
 At meeting of the directors of the New Milford fair, Saturday afternoon, September 18-21, were chosen as the dates for the coming fair. These dates will not conflict with either Newtown
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child urinates too often, If the urine sca1ds the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an age when it should be able to control the passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet- ting, depend upon it, the cause of the diff culty is kidney trouble, and the first step should be towards the treatment of these important organs. This unpleasant trouble is due to diseased condition of the kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as most people suppose.
 Women as we'll as men are made miser- able with kidney and bladder trouble, and both need the same great remedy. The mild and the immediate effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It is sold
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BRIDGEWATER,

R. G.. Randall of Shelton passed Sun. day and Monday with his brother, Representative John Randall.
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pamphlet telling all about Swamp-Root, including many of the thousands of testi- monial letters received from sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kil,ner & Co.,, Binghamton, N. Y., be sure and mention this paper. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad- dress, Binghamton, N. Y.. on every bottle.
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by d druggists, ill fifty cent and one-dollar size bottles. You may
 have a sample bottle
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Perry Strong has so Tar recovered from the grip as to return to his home in Bristol.
 Mrs Brundage returned from Bridge port on Friday.
 There was a severe frost the night of the 2lst The change from go de. grees to 30 degrees on Saturday, the 18th, was not pleasant but typical of New Engl and,
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Women as We'll as Men Are Made Miserable by Kidney and
 Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, discourages and lessens ambition; beauty,
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The Bridgeport Trust
 Company,
 160 III State St.. Bridgeport Conn. Surplus and undivided
 profits, S5,30I.o7 Capital, $7oo, 100000 Receives Deposits subject to check, allowing interest on accounts averaging 800 balance. Rents Safe Deposit Boxes. Acts as Executor. Administrator. Trustee, or in any Fiduciary Capacity.
 F. W. MARSH, President.
 ORANGE MERWIN. Vice PreS't.
 EGBERT MARSH, Secretary.
 E. H. HUDSON, Treasurer.
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LARGE SNAKES APPEAR.

The hot days of last week brought out large snakes. David Strong killed one three feet long, spotted and very large, of kind never seen hereabouts; also large black snakes were in evil 6onco
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The NeWtOWn Bee
 Newtown, Fciday. May 25. 1908.

CIRCULATION January 1. 1ssa. 600 Last week, 445O
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John W. ROBBINS.
THE BOUNDARY LINE CASE

united states and Mexico have taken
these Islands into consideration. but
the channel OF the Rio Grande has
proven so inconsistent that on some
occasions they seemed TO be territory
OF the United States and on others ter
ritory OF Mexico The existing treaty.
that OF Nov. IL. 1854. provides the IN.
viding line must forever follow the
channel OF the river. Notwithstanding
any alterations in the banks or course
OF the river. provided such alterations
are Affected by natural causes.
The convention will be taken up
Wednesday next In the Joint work of
the late Senor de Azpiros. former am.
oasador from Mexico. and Alvey A.
Adee. assistant secretary OF state. II
has been before the senate for more
than a year. but Texas interests on.
posd ratification. The objections have
largely been cleared away by confer.
ences between Senator Culberson and
the present Mexican ambassador.
Senor Don Casasus.
Under the convention now pending
the territory has been surveyed and
maps prepared showing the deepest
channel Of the Rio Grande. and III /,
has been adopted as the perpetual
boundary. The map shows a red line
through the center OF this channel.
and so many bancos as shown on the
right bank OF the river shall pass TO
Mexico and so many as remain on the
left bank shall pass TO the United
States.
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House Votes an Ameroment uo~n Dy
Majority oi Thirty.

Austin. March 2o.-An effort was
made in the house Thursday TO have
Injected in the senate election bill an
amendment providing for a direct.
pure and simple blanket primary. but
II was voted down by a vote Of II to
a. Thus the house placed itself on
record as being opposed TO a direct
primary nj this me. This does not.
however. affect the amendment adopt
ed Wednesday. which has all the es-
scniials OF a bla-,.et primary.
The house was afraid 10 adopt the
direct primary amendment for fear
that the senate would never consent
to II. and with the amendment adopt
ed Wednesday its advocates think the
senate may concur In II, but Il is not
believed such will be the case. and a
free conference will have TO be APP
pointed The direct blanket primary
amendment offered Thursday was by
Representative Barcus OF McLennan
county. an provides for a plurality
nomination OF candidates for state
and district Offices.
Representative Kennedy offered an
amendment 70 the election bill that
the state executive committee Of any
party may prscribe a test Of participa-
ton in state and district primaries.
Tabled by a vote OF 100 TO 10.
The previous question vss then or
dered on the bill and amendment by
vote OF 66 20 %. This cut on all
debate and nothing remained but TO
vote on the bill. but before this could
be done the hour had arrived for the
Hogg memorial
Speeches were made by Messrs
Onion. Cottrell. Jhannon. Terrell OF
J Travis and Greenwood
After the Hogg memorial exercises
the election bill was passed 20 en-
grossment with hardly any opposition.
The house passed finally the mile
age and per diem bill appropriate. x
$4,000 10 pay members OF legislature
for called session.
Quite a stir was created In the
house Thursday morning by the in
PRODUCTION of a resolution by Repre-
sentatlves Mckenzie. Reiger and
Hudspeth requesting the governor TO
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Diyisisn Between Texas and Mex
leo to Come Up.
BANCOSTHE FEATURE
Islands In the Rio Grande River TO
BE Apportioned Between sister
Republic and Uncle sam
According 20 Location

Washington. March 29.-The boun.
aary line between Texas and Mexico.
which has been the subject OF treaty
negotiations since ls4s. will be con.
sidered by the senate committee on
foreign relations on Wednesday next
Senator Culberson will make a state
ment to the committee and Senator
Bailey may appear In relation to the
convention signed March 20. 1905. for
elimination OF bancos In the Rio
Grande from the fleets OF the treaty
OF Nov. ~. 1854
The bancos." or islands. are fifty.
eight In number. some OF them OF an
area OF 300 acres or more. Previous
efforts TO fix ,ae boundary between the
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JEFF DAVIS WINS OUT

voters were kept at home by the rain
and low temperature.
Indications are that Y. o. Pindall
wins for attorney general. The other
state contests can not be determined
from the returns thus far received.
s Brundidge n probably renomin'
ated for congressman In the Second
district In the Fourth district the
contest Il close between l. A. Byrne
and W. 2. Cravens Congressman Ma
con Is renominated in the First dis
trict
There was no opposition 90 the In
cumbents In the four other congress
tional districts.