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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-12
PROSECUTORS CLOSE CALL
Runs Out of Water and Reaches
Civilization in Famished Condi-
tiOn-Ice Water His Undoing.

Moab. Aug. Gee Hunt, a prOspector
from Salt Wash, fifteen miles south of
here, had a narrow escape from death
last night. Hunt walked from Salt Val
lev bringing only a small bottle of water
with him. He ran out of water long be-
fore he reached Thompson and reached
there about 10 o'clock at night. Shortly
before reaching Thompson he collapsed
and made his way into the Ballard hotel
on his hands and knees No one being
about he helped himself to an unlimited
quantity of ice water and suffered in
tense agony as a result, until the arrival
of DR. Porter from Fruita. whoAhad been
telegraphed for as soon as the manage
ment of the hotel learned of Hunts pres
ence and the seriousness Of his condi-
ton. MI Hunt is able TO sit up today,
and the doctor thinks he will get along
all right.
b. A. Box deputy state auditor, is in
Moab looking over the accounts of the
county auditor and county treasurer.
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Assessment No. 2.

WEST QUINCY MINING COMPANY.
principal place of business, Salt Lake
City, Utah. Notice is hereby given that at
a meeting of the board of directors, held
on the eth day of August. 1905, an assess
ment of ten cents Q0c) per share was lev
led on the capital stock of the corpora
ton. payable on or before the 7th day of
September. 1906. to III. c. Cav. secretary
at room $40 Atlas block, West Second
South street, Salt Lake City, Utah Any
stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on the 9Th day of Septem-
Der. 1906, will be delinquent and adver-
tised for sale at public auction, and unless
payment is made before. will be sold on
the 9th day OF September 1906, TO pay
the DELINQUENT assessment together with
the cost of advertising and expense of
sale II. c. GAW
Secretary
Location OF offices, SIG Atlas block, Salt
Lake City, Utah.
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STATE NEWS
PROVO TO HAVE NEW BANK
To Be Financed by Local People
Capitalized for
$4,000.

Provo. Aug. n.-Provo is soon to have
another bank. 1t will be financed by
Homer j. Rich, Thomas n. Taylor and
a large number of other local people who
have signified their willingness to sub
scribe for stock. The bank will start
with capital of $4,000 and will occupy
a new building to be erected for it on
the old Academy corner, Third West and
Center streets. the plans for which are
in the hands of the architect. MIR. Rich,
who was formerly in the banking business
in Brigham City, was here yesterday and
concluded the details for the new enter
prise, which he and Bishop Taylor have
had under consideration for some time.
Mr.. Rich will be the executive financial
head Of the bank. which will probably b.
given the name Of the Farmers & Merch-
anths bank. Business will begin as soon
as the building can be put up.
The Butchers & Grocers' associa ton
held a meeting last evening with Hugh
L. Thomas of Salt Lake, representing the
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company.
The disagreement between the assOcia-
ton and the company on the price OF
telephone service was discussed and a
committee of five, with Ralph Poulton
chairman, was appointed by the aSsoci-
alton to meet with the telephone com
panys officials with view TO arriv-
ing at a basis of compromise. The meet
ing will be held Tuesday evening, and
there is every reason to believe that the
members of the association will again
use the Bell phones. Mr.. Thomas Of
fered the use of the phones free OF
charge. pending the meeting, to those who
wanted TO avail themselves of this priv
lege.
Mrs Emma R McLeoud of Pleasant
Grove died yesterday from paralysis al
the age of "A years. She leaves an
adopted son. Funeral services will be
held tomorrow at 10 o'clock from the res
idence of e. D. Oltin at Pleasant Grove
A daughter has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Collins All well.
The remains of Wallace L. Johnson OF
Linden. a young man 10 years of age
who died in New York on the 9th
after an operation for appendicitis. were
brought home yesterday and the funeral
was held today. The speakers Were FL
ders George Reynolds, A. ]. Evans, Apos-
tie c. W Penrose and Elder Jesse Bean
of Richfield, who accompanied the re-
mains from New York. The deceased was
"a missionary and had been the field about
seventeen months.
Rev. George H. TOwnshend and Rev
r. II. Johnston are back from a visit to
the Yellowstone park.
Senator SmOOt has received adVices
from Washington to the effect that the
federal building at Provo will be con-
structed with sufficient room for the
headquarters of the forest reserve serv-
ice of the state. The idea has received
the endorsement of Chief Forester
PinchOt and the matter has been re-
ferred to Chief Architect Taylor for the
purpose of having provision made for the
forest service offices in the plans.
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sIriOCk'S EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
Mechanic and Labor Office
81 l.. I'd So. Phones 49,
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is FOR CONSOLIDATION.
County Commissioners Mackay Writes
Letter to the Press.

County Commissioner John c.
MaCkay, president of the Alumni asso-
cia ton of the University of Utah, has
addressed a lengthy letter TO the press
arguing in favor of consclida ton of the
Agricultural college and the university.
MrhMackay's arguments, in the main,
are a reiteration of those advanced by
a majority of the commission appointed
by Governor John c.. Cutler to investi-
gate the wisdom of consolidation.
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FIRE At LOWER BINGHAM
Sparks Start Blaze at Engine House
Fireman Merritt Badly Hurt
by Falling Ladder.

err Bingham at noon today. Copper Belt
engine house. just above the depot, caught
from sparks and burned beneath the iron
roof for half an hour Engine company
No , with volunteers from No / ran
a hose line across the railway and eA-
tinguished the blaze.
Roy Merritt was quite painfully injured
on the tender of Denvers& Rio Grande
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Special Stockholders Meetinu.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
there will be a special meeting
of the stockholders of the Gold
Flint Mining company held at its
block, Salt Lake City, Utah, on Thurs
day, Aug. e. 1906. at 10 o'clock q. m, for
the purpose of eiecting a new board OF
directors, and for the transaction of such
other and further business as may law
fully come before said meeting BY order
Of JOHN W. BURTON,
Ed Sherard Secy. President
Salt Lake City, Utah. July q. 1906
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STORAGE AND MOVING.
MOVING, STORAGE, PACKING AND
SHIPPING

MUN IN1r > IOfAN1F4, PAOhING AN y
SHIPPING.
The Redman Van & Storage Co. only
firm in the city owning and controlling
its own teams. warehouses. etc. Large
three-horse vans, two large warehouses.
expert furniture packers; can ship your
goods to any part of the United States
and save you money. Member of the New
York Furniture Warehousemens associa-
ton. Have correspondents in all the
principal cities. If you want your goods
shipped from any point east or west see
US, as our connections with other large
concerns make it possible to save you
money and trouble. Office, 113-115-117 So.
West Temple st Both phones $50.
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Delinquent Notice.

JOHNNY GOLD MINING & MILLING
company, principal place of business, Salt
Lake City. Utah. Location of mines
Gina California and Stateine. Utah.
Notice-There are delinquent upon the
following described stock on account of
assessment No of two and one-half (21s)
cents per share, levied on the 9th day of
July 1906. the several amounts set oppo-
site the names of the respective share
holders, as follows:
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TILL WE MEET AGAIN.
Oqden, Auq. is.

Excursion via Oregon Short Line I'M
der auspices of the Germans of Salt
Lake and Ogden. Round trip $100
Trains leave Salt Lake at 7:10 and 10: &c
a. m; returning, special will leave Og-
den at 10 p. m. There will be a jolly
good time Will you be there?
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Certifi- No.

And IN accordance with the law and an
order of the board of directors. made on
the 9th day OF July 1906. so many shares
of each parcel of such stock as may be
necessary will he sold at public auction
aft the office Of the secretary, at IA West
Third South street. Salt Lake City, Utah,
on Friday. the 3lst day of August, 1906
at o'clock, D. m. to pay the delinquent
assessment thereon. together with the
costs of advertising and expense of sale
". F.. COULAM, Secretary.
First Pub. Aug. Il, 1906
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engine No. 122. which ran alongside tbs
burning building to aid the firemen. All
leaking from the valves made the en-
CINE move about five feet. upsetting the
ladder and throwing Merritt violently 10
the ground.
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MIDDLE aged woman as hOusekeeper
on ranch, 10 miles from town, only In
family. Call at 451 Hazel court, bet. 4th
and 9th South and 9Th and 9Th East
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MASTER HORSESHOERS.
National Holiday, Saturday, AUG. 1

All horeshoers and blacksmiths with
their friends are invited to attend and
have a good time. All the principal
shops in the city will be closed all day.
Don't fail to attend
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WANTED-AGENTS.

>.~----(~-~--~~~C>O
ILLUSTRATED secret historU of the
tional book OF the year. send p cents for
copy; agents wanted; tremendous profits
Frank Carpenter, Sherman House, Chi
cagO.
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FLORISTS.

SALT LAKE HUDDART FLORAL. CO.
:i4AE. Cd So. Phones 81 Specialist on
funeral designs and everything florai
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FOUNDRY AND MACHINE WORKS

HIGHEST prices paid for cast iron. cop
& Machine Co. 454 w. 9Th North
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HAT FACTORY.

UTAH HAT FACTORY removed to 81
Eagle block annex. Bell phone 1354-Y
HATS blocked and retrimmed by an ex-
pert Fred Taylor, a E. 1st So. Phone
1S71-X.
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WANTED.

GOOD 5 or Groom unfurnished house.
modern, with furnace preferred, on east
side, Sept l. Will lease for year or
more. Address G &c. Herald.
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CREDIT TO ALL.


Mems and Boys up-to-date Suits. also
Elgin and Walthsm Watches sold on easy
weekly OF monthly payments. T. O.
Hub ~ East First South
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CARPENTER work; furniture repaired
Bell phone 3S4
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Bank Ciearings.

Bank cIearings for the week were:
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Ogden famous brass band at La
COON Aug Is. Retail Merchants asso-
citation day. Concert afternoon and
evening.
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WORKHORSES. sound not over yrs.
old. must be cheap. Apply 80 n. Sd West
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ASSAYERS,

w. A. HODGES. assayer and chemist
1S5 W. ID So. St, Salt Lake City.
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CEMENT AND LANDSCAPE WORK

THERE are reasons why Steiner gets
the jobs requiring artistic and durable
work $50 F.. Sr1 South Bell phone 1372-Y
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By steamship Deutchiand via Ham,
burg and New York, carload "Pilsner
Burgerbrau" and "Munchner Hof-
brau." Kari Fl. Mayer. The Heidelberg
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AN opportunity TO get into an estab-
iished manicuring and scalp treatment
business that has had the best and most
refined clientage in this city for the past
nine years. Will sell reasonable for casa;
best reasons in the world for selling. Ad-
dress F 10. Herald.
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WILDING.-Harry Roy, infant child of
Roy and Kate SchiIl Widing. yesterday
morning. at S29 Foster avenue.
Notice of funeral later.
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OSTEOPATHY.

GAMBLE g. GAMBLE. OSTEOPATHS,
431-2 Constitution bldg Phone 4353-K
MRS GRACE STRATTON, osteopath
i0S Constitution bldg. Phone, Bell, 252S- X.
|. r. PARSONS. D. o. M. D., 1884,
Auerbach Bldg. Phones. Bell 1120-Y; Ind,
i7H.
M. MCDOWELL, osteopath, SLIP Scott
StrevelI Bldg Phones 1796-k. Res l499-K
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DIED.

LARSON-In this city. Aug. IL. Jorgena
d. Larson, at hersresidence, 500 South
Ninth East street, in her 5Sth year;
Funeral notice later.
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J. w. CURRIE, No. 20 w. Sd South ST
Salt Lake City. Samples by mail or ex
press receive prompt attention.
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ALMOST new. girls wheel 81; bargain.
BEL phone 2671 Y. S. w. cor. 9Th and
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SCAVENGERS.

SALT LAKE SCAVENGER co. Office
Atlas Block basement Tel 80.
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HOTELS.
SAFES.
WALL PAPER CLEANING.

KAPLAN House Cleaning Co.; rooms 81
and up; satisfaction guaranteed. Both
phones 1S66-Y.
NATIONAL House Cleaning company,
So East First South street.
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THOROUGHBRED Scotch Collie pug-
pies, fully pedigreed. Inquire 600 ". 4th
n. st.
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FOUNDRY AND STOVE WORKS.

STOVES, ranges and furnaces repaired,
castings at wholesale or retail. 242 State.
Western Foundry & Stove Repair Works
Phones 1794-Y.
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All nrst-ciass restaurants ana homes
have Vienna bakery bread.
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MONT RAY room house, 81 rooms. S72iia
So. Main st.
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BORN


GOODFELLOW-To the wife of John
William Goodfellow, seven pound
daughter.
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FOR SALE.

FURNITURE and lease of a new three
room self contained cottage; walking dis
lance. 26 West Third South street.
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BABY buggy cheap. $50 West LIST
South.
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OLDS ronabout, in good condition. Call
at korns' Warehouse, POI So. Sd w.
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of the mining camps as in Salt Lake
With improved facilities of shipment
the Salt Lake houses are extending
their business into districts where any
kind of fruit was a novelty a few years
ago. Now most parts of Nevada are
supplied from here.
The Utah hen has been scarce this
year. The state cannot begin to supply
the home demand for fowls, though
spring chickens have been fairly plenti
full. Most of the fowls now used are
coming from Kansas. There is move
ment on foot to endeavor to induce the
Utah farmer to raise more poultry and
keep this money at home
Hay and grain dealers are receiving
reports of bOuntiful crop and have
been reducing prices TO some extent.
Local Stocks.
Idaho sugar to the extent of some thou
sands Of shares was on the market this
week and sold readily at So There were
also some transactions In Consolidated
Wagon & Machine company at $l19 and
Sl19.25. A block of 10000 shares of Utah
Light & Power stock was sold by John
c. Cutler, ,Jr., at 81 share. Latest quo
Nations are:
Amalgamated Sugar Co., preferred. SEQ 80
Common 10 %
Beneficial Life Insurance Co... 80 90
Barnes banking Co, kdySVlIIe..... l5U W
Con. w. q Nj. Co., preferred. 119 %
Common . 1913 80
Commercial National bank ... $50 90
Deseret National bank ..... 294 90
Deseret Savings bank......... 4S5 90
Davis County bank. Pennington. 125 90
First National bank. Ogden. ..... $40 90
First National bank Murray...... 1870 %
First National bank. Logan. 100 90
Home Fire Insurance Coz. Ia 90
Lewiston Sugar Co.................... IL 20
Lehi Commercial * Savings bank 126 90
National Bank of the Republic las 90
Ogden Savings bank.............2 25 90
Provo Commercial & Savings bank. $50 90
r. NJ. Bell Telephone Con-. 81 %
State Bank of Utah...........,,....... 202 90
Sugar City Townsite Co........... 153 90
The Utah Sugar Co, preferred. ..-.. 3 90
Common 80. ......................... 2 20
The Idaho Sugar Co..........-....... %
Thatcher Bros Banking Co., Logan l& 90
Utah County Light & Power Co... ] 90
Utah National bank. $50 90
Utah Savings & Trust Co. 102 90
Weston Idaho Sugar CO............. 8 Is
lions Savings Bank & Trust Co... H2 90
Il. {. NJ. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES us W
BONDS.
Church 49, ------.--.''- -IUV14
Salt Lake City r. R...................,101
Do second mortgage.
Sumpter Valley r. R......-.............1O
Utah County Light & Power LOB
Utah Sugar OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .lOf12
Bank CIearings.
Bank clearings for the week were:
1906 1905
Aup & & 631 LOG n s S54 a)6 70
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WANTED-FEblALE HELP.

STROKES Employment Agency.
Mattresses. cocks. chambermaids.
House girls and all kinds Of restaurant
help wanted for city and country.
60 E. I'd South Phones 464.
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MACHINERY.

PULLEYS. shafting, hangers, engines
boilers, tables, hoists, gasoline engines
cOmpreSsOTs. motors and pipe J. NJ
Sven. $50 So Sd West
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ATTORNEYS.

J. Z. DARMER. attorney, removed to
1913 Commercial Blk. Phone 9i9-Z.
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AT 723 So 18th East, middle-agcd
woman TO assist with general homework
Sood home for the right party.
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A GOOD milch cow for sale cheap. 627
9Th st.
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EXPERIENCED teamster required TO
take care of horses. Salary $50 per month
Madsen Furniture CO.
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FOUND.

A PEARI-HANDLED knife with horse
and buggy on one side and A. w. Fowler
and picture. Found between 4th and 9TH
South Address 623 f. Sd South.
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FINE 7-year-oId sorrel. free driving,
gentle, sound horse, for saddle of har-
ness, $50, or exchange for colts. Durgin,
llO3 e. 9Th So. Bell 2040 X
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GIRL for general homework; no wash
ing. 329 East Sd South
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Picture Framing

Charles II Bodel. 2s East FRS. South
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Commission Houses.

The wholesale fruit houses have been
doing rushing business. A glance at
the crates of all kinds piled at the
depots for shipment to the outside
towns VIII soon convince one of this
Fresh fruit of a good quality is now
quite as readily obtainable In most
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OPTICIANS


ALEXANDER Optical Co. Any lens du-
plicated. 1901 Atlas block.
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SECOND HAND STORES.
PERSONAL.

MORPHINE, opium. laudanum. CO.
caine habit myself cured; will inform you
of harmless permanent home cure. Mary
Baldwin. Box 1312 Chicago.
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BOY who has had experience with soda
fountain. Call Ind. n or Bell lie. Muir
ray<exchange.
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-HITECTS.

MECKLENBURG. ARCH TECT AND
SUPT. moved to new apartment. Sd floor
Atlas block Independent No 2S
I'm. ULMER Il SON. office SIS Dooly
BloE.. Salt Lake City, Phone, Ind a.
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KIMBALL plano; price $3.50 Address
G 25, Herald.
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HOUSE CLEANING.

KAPLAN House Cleaning Co. We clean
everything. Office 6S1 South Main Both
phones 1S66-Y.
EXPERT men for. 'all branches house
cleaning, National House Cleaning Co,
So r. First South. Both 'phones.
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ELEGANT furniture of a five-roOm cot
tage, everything complete; must be seen
to be appreciated Dubei ave, I'd 30.
bet. Sd and 4th East Cottage for rent.
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OFFICE FIXTURES-Firs class office
fixtures; linoleum desk and private glass
office partitions; must be sold. Call at
once, Is w. I'd South
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Moths Are Easy To kin.
From the RaItlmore American.

NFpAu int nAtAAkholt AthSfAcAD
Many housekeepers are complaining that
moths are more Than usually numerous this
spriag, and they fear that this presages an alb
norsaal bug crop throughout the coming sum
mer.
Prof Philip r. Uhier was asked recently if
there had been anything in recent weather
conditions to cause moths to be so plentiful.
1.-The weather, said he, has been just the
sort to m&ke moths develop. Whatever makes
vegetation flourish viii make moths flourish.
If spring Is early. so are the moths So, this
season has been good for them.
"Moths breed twice year-S2ring and fall
Ordinarily, the eggs laid in the fall batch 10 the
spring, and those laid ia the spring hatch in
the fall. The moth usually lives about SIX
months.
But there is no reason why householders
should be troubled by moths. There ought
not to be moth anywhere. Il is easy to
get rid of them. Take 5 per cent solution
of formaldehyde, close the room, ard spray
everything in it thoroughly with the solution.
II will not injure the finest fabrics. Close the
room tight and let II remain closed for 3 or 4
hours. Every moth will be dead and so viii
every moth egg. The cost is small and the
remedy simple. though very few people know
of it.
Moths come into the house in the even.
,lng, through the open windows. and the
trouble is that they are seldom discovered
until they have done the damage.
''Formaldehyde will kill feas or any other
insect just as easily as moths, and there is no
danger in It's use"
j, As to the crop of other bugs, Professor
Uhler would make no predictions, saying that
bugs are of so many species that conditions
beneficial to one species sre harmful to an
other.