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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-12-18
Clerks Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF LANCASTER,
In the ommon Pleas.


COUNTY OF LANCASTER,
In the ommon Pleas.
d. A. Williams, p #.
against
Lee Dunlap, Scott Bailey, ct al, Defts
BY VIRTUE of decree of the
Court made in the above stated cause,
by Judge John = Wilson, dated Oct.
%. 1907, / will sell at public auction
at Lancaster court house on the first
Monday in January, 1908. within the
legal hours OF sale, the following de-
scribed real estate. to wit: All that
piece, parcel or tract OF land, in the
said county and state, containing
inety-nine 1891 acres, more or less,
bounded by lands of Charles Dunlap
on he north; on the East by lands of
w. j. Robinson: on the South by
lands of Nancy Dunlap, and on the
West by lands Of David Cousart, be-
ing lands derived by defendants as
hers at law of Lewis Dunlap. decd.
Terms of sale, cash; purchaser to pay
for papers. If purchaser shall fai, to
comply with terms of sale within two
hours after said sale, the lands will be
Immediately resOld at risk of first
purchaser.
Lancaster, s. c., Dec. 10 1907
JF. GREGORY, Clerk
&. &. z. l.. g.
Williams & Williams,
Plffs' Attys.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-12-18

in the household may have been unnecessary if
the PBRENTS had done their duty and bought
a bottle o. GOWAN'S PNEUMONIA CURE and
had it ready when Group and Pneumonia came
1t cures Group and Colds and Pneumonia. All
druggists. External 25c and soc Buy 1T today
and have no vacant chair in the home.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

looking after your head as 1t is, with
Que Iurposeiy Foiug crazy No, all I
wanted 90 do Was make straight for tho
point C tho Elmer" and do nay cole
trltnE lf tlis end. for ten years. But
i didn't calculate on not finding a soul
4 ever lueW.' He made "a wry face.
and Christmas of an times AS II II
wouldn't be bad enough without that"
where are the people you used to
know"
Lost. stra,od or stolen, but not
whore / left Them"
Why diG you leave thcm?"
Why his eyes narrowed End
looked lar D1. lnstinclively their
Face had become slower as they passed
at random into the residence streets
'But SIS O. story. little girl. that you
Wouldn't understand n I told"
"Oh,' cried Tad, drawing herself
up. ~ could, ] know. I've heard lots
ol stories chat are hard and know all
about them. That's the kind gran la
tells only sometimes ] don't know
quite all she says. she admitted. she
Says such trnny things sometimes. 1
wish you could hear her. do you know
alv Cm.elu'as storles2'
"Nhv, & tv sure. That was q Chr!st-
ml, stcry--why / left"
"Oh. do tell me-" cried Tad, clasping
hs- fn 3s Of love storiea-
'Its not "a pretty story he COM
mented.
.I don't care. Neither is granda's."
"Weu, it's only that once upon "a time
tboro WAS "a Santa claus who thought
ID have very merry Chrlsfnas him
seq. after he'd given them % so many
people. an. De thought it would be
asking too much for ouo-just one
present. So bee hung up his stocking,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

outskirts
Tad looked up-it seemed very far
though DE was bending down over q
great length of brown overcoat tl she
came TO- his face Win the merry. kind
eyes, and the hair slightly touched with
grey showing beneath his hiatt Despite
the evident amusement Tal's conf
deuce was won Immediately.
Don't you believe Boo your ruddy
"sauta2 So 4 DON'T" Tad replied
fatty comfy I h.ge he didn't hear
But I really dont SEQ how Doe could
give me a whole Christmas, do yout'
"Well" her companion hemmed Ut
wouldn't exactly go into % stochinr
that's true. You might try gunny
sack
Tad save him "a look OF reproor "Now
you're joking But You wouldn't joke
10 you'd never had % Christmas There
was tear that would glide into her
eyes though she did her best 20 blink
il back.
Never had one!" A crowd OF poo
pie pushed them ON, and for "a moment
be and Tad We're separated. When
they met again be put himself $50 as 20
shield her do you know" he said.
81 think ] should like To bo friends
with you. DO you mlud2' Very grave
ly he took on his hat How me 90
introduce myself-CasteI. late OF the
c. NJ African company. ana former
ly engineer of mo- particular import
auce iu this self same town. ] came
claim 90 being anything remarkable
but at least I'm no highway robbcr.
I That ls. na smiled. you re nor t0 thiuk
Pm trying 90 Hdnap you when 7 sug-
gost our taking walk Someone
iostled them again. "F0u see. people
don't seem 90 think m quite polite OF
us % have "a teto-a-tcto In the middle
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14
JACK FROST AT LIBERTY PARK


not me-" three times and rub It out
quick"
did Mana rub 1t out?"
"Not Nan 90 was me as rubbed 70
out for Man, she chuckled "Nan 'ud
ha let It stay-"
"Grauda--"
Both started. II was Nan herself
"Grania. you mustn't tell Tad such
stories
but it's such "a fine story, Mana"
cried Tad plcadlngly.
40. Granda mind-not agam," And
tunlng-'Its a very foolish story
child"
Tad watched the holiday time APP
proach dosolatoly. She did not need
ia count the days off on her fingers as
way OF telling the nearer Christmas
came. Zach day. that something un-
usual iu the afr grew more pronounced;
people had "a merrIer smile of greeting
| for each other as they passed in the
streets; store windows put forth moro
| tempting arrays OF toys-werc more
| brilliantly lighted and earlier as tlo
! dusk came ou--were open later. And
/ bye and bye there began to appear
/ cotton snow storms iu the windows
! over cotton houses. mautels with red
/ fires that never burned out, from which
| hung advertised stockings ION sale
| for the holidays" Christmas trees
/ decyed with h0hbing c0lored balls and
| gold silver strands. Tad dii not miss
/ "a step IN the march OF Christmas, for
! she found excuses OF errauds TO bring
! her often Co the busy part OF town,
1 and when there fingered much longer
/ than the purchase of spool OF thread
! or ribbon warranted.
/ But lt was the day when she found
! the Christmas trees decking the curb
/ iur ln front of the grocery stores, and
I 90 =. fH.
az the bank corners. that She felt Che
Z frs. Keen pans ot Christmas time. foT
! that was the dlv Lhe santa Claus with
Z rs white hair and beard and rcd
| cloak first par1ded amidst score ot
I admlrIuz children at his heels, up and
! down before the candy store. Even
/ thtn hope was fIrtEest from her mind.
/ tW ~ sudden he stopped iu front
I of nor and held out his box.
"Hava you told SANTA what you want
/ for Christmas
he laughed. "Of course. That's
I what they AN do. Here Boz pulled
"a writing pad from niH pocket org
I teu mo and i'm write 70 down taf you.
Tad thought moment Then She ro-
peated slowly for him 90 write. VI want
aCIristmas ,yhatg' Tie stopped, look
0r6ars adjust O Christmas" she
| answered sraNell,
Are you sure? not doll or d.sHes?'
De SON heslt1t'd.
down answered hcr question bE on
Sos. She would be certain io have iL
/ and turned away.
After chad Tad was his HIthfIl fol-
I lower though no moro ihIn with nor
/ ewes. The few rem shining days. aoue-
lob
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

.H.I. ..a...H aH|.N..H
r.f RI. La. h.rlf kusu it NJ was
...I. -Hu should have como Co. No.
.... Grand. ..r. told ur 90. Christmas
.. 3D. Way ,u mlU. onra breath come
.... nrI .re'. .rr- r.r OUT % Woa
e--ll -r. wont .1 a... a. ea. climbed
Ur .fe.u winding STAIRS sHa -tum-
u.I at fla tr. IHt always called 60
Ir. .l.m. I.' .tul
"Uc Who l.H broken 'heIr mock
.ts U.fy woman .In a'o h.lt
...H r.H-I.- n. Il..r ...E rf r tct
own re.e" walled a 0ueruIaae voice
um O.. ..t. ...n.
.u. ..-r . ..r,ula-Trf"
"U.rH $50 yuu have broken your
ua.tt ir.. It. .1eu l.eE 'ul
H.... .s... some Ga-. IIs boon
...t tr.. .lv 3D. purpose su II break
nt noe. g.. over ] wo0f down and be
l.t .n u. graves"
.a"..ut al r..k mr'am. l.a ry lae.'
rIt TrH rubbing fh. uomue- us She
.rf.-.I tra .u.I
.rra ...-.. ..uf jrEt hap been Nau
ia H. ...r u..s. D.. 3D. rr.Ua. not t0
.... .I m. nuur rIrr sou broken 't
t.r."
THa utla Woman r- red in TiIs DE-
r..... tuu So. depths of ner chair
ala sIah.i. .Iu. nge. % was bee
caue. GravIa was aH odd FItG ,le nerve
oas sa.H, o.. n.rl.a8 and .hese bright
h..tr ..-. and s1lfr. 1ref-up fea-
taroa. .uu sliH iu.' SUCH .l.." things
as those. ..s. T1a .... O.. como Io Der
room switch ea. le H|f .. fnn11 h-r-
s.f wtl 81" Ht.'.E I- ani
tIlIE At.. U... er' u'EoI here
'. Hu1 t.n bis rH.r.-us. Toned chair
that ha'r swallowed ..s raat up.
and tln QuaaI uIf Fashioned hair
uoatho- an5 w.r r-v "r rs
couldn't s.D buns ou mo waii-u0r even
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
ARMY'S WEAKNESS
I. IS SEEN BY TAFT
SECRETARY OF WAR SOUNDS
NOTE OF WARNING IN SPEECH
MORE OFFICERS AND MEN
NEEDED.

Minneapolis. June IA note o.
warning to the country because of the
inadequacy of land forces the
United States was sounded here to
night by Secretary Of War Taft in d
speech before the Minneapolis club
which had declared banquet for the
distinguished visitor
Taft made no special reference to
danger of aggression from any coun-
try.
The secretary said that while the
present army was capable. the fact
that there was only $1,000 men ac-
tusliy under arms. its weakness could
be seen at a glance. AS compared
with the navy. II is depIorably weak.
lie explained he did not want TO
minimize the importance of the navy
but the country's real strength
lay in its land forces. He called at
teBtion TO the fact that tortIfca' ions
on either coast were only half
and that the oe great need
Of the army i'm addition TO more men
was a large addition to its officers. 20
volunteers could be properly handled
In time OF war.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
STREETS ARE. GAY
WITH BANNERS
PROFESSIONAL DECORATORS SAY
BUNTING USED WILL NOT
FADE IN THE HARDEST
RAINS.

Commercial avenue is gay with red
and white banners, the professional
decorators who are here to make
Cairo beautiful for the Egyptian Hust.
lers' convention having put force OF
men at work yesterday stringing the
gay streamers of bunting across that
thoroughfare. The work will be
pushed with all possible haste.
Some comments were heard yes.
teTday as to the danger of having dec
orations out so long in advance of this
affair, one week hence. fearing that
the rain and sun would discoler the
banners, but the decorators set all
fears at rest by explaining that the
material used is known as oil bunting
and is soaked thoroughly in tubs OF
oil for two days previous to being
put out which process sets the coors
and they will not fade in the hardest
rain.
Every individual householder and
business man IL expected To decorate
his buildings for this occasion with
flags and the Hustlcrs' colors, red
and white
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
WANT BILLY SUNDAY
Many Citizens Syn Request That
Noted Evangelist Conduct
Meetings in Cairo.

Rev. a. S Buchanan. of the Presby.
terrain church. has been engaged for
some days pas securing signatures
OF citizens to a paper addressed to
Evangelist Billy Sunday. requesting
tim 20 come 10 Cairo at his Gun
venience. probably next fall. and con
duct a series of meetings Citizens
are signing TIE paper very generally
and Rev Buchanan will probably he
able 10 forward a very Formidable
document to Mr. Sunday in a week or
ten days. II is understood that Mr.
Sunday has indicated a desire TO visit
Cairo. but wants an expression from
the people on the subject He Is
spending the summer Al northern
resort and viii start on another tour
early in fall.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
cLoUDsuRsT IN KENTUCKY.

Lexington. Ky June 15.-The thirt
clondbursi in a wcek passed over Cen
trail and Eastern Kentucky during las.
night, doing almost incalcrlable dam
age TO crops. farm lands and lowlsnds
along the rivers. In CLARK. Mcntg0m-
cry. Bourbon. Bath. Fleming. Scott
Nicholas. Lee Wolfe Rowan. Car er.
Boyd and other counties the corn. to-
haccO and wheat lands were WASHED
and there was much land sliding AMI
opening Of assures severel inches
deep in the ground Several towns
along the Licking river are threaten
ed with inundatiOn- Hail stones
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
RISING RIVER
MAKES TROUBLE
COST CITY $4,000 70, OPERATE
DRAINAGE PUMPS-STREET
FILLING AND SEWER BUILD.
ING CHECKED.

The city has been put to extra
ordinary expense this year on &C
count OF the unusual river and wea
Their conditions. The record shows
that seven times since the flood sea
son first began the sewers have had
70 be closed, and the city pumps have
had a longer run than has been
known In any former year. The total
cost OF operating the pumps has been
in the neighborhood of six thousand
dollars this season.
Other evil effects of this unusual
condition have been felt by those en-.
gagged in planning or executing pub
lie improvements. The Cairo Dredg-
ing company has been hampered
greatly in its work. being compelled
to close down it's plant repeatedly or
operate II at very moderate capacity.
because of the interrupted drainage.
Work on the Cairo & Thebes rail-
read both in and outside of the city
has been seriously inteifered with
and sewer building generally in the
city has been deferred. The big Com
mercial avenue sewer can not be COM
menced for two or three weeks be-
cause OF the present rise in the hiyer.
III though the contractors have been
'eady to begin wosk for some time
past.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

That such Is the case has been con-
clusively proven by scientific esearch.
Prof. unna, the noted European skin
'pecialist, declares that dandrufr is the
burrowed-up cutice Of the scalp, caused
by parasites, destroying the vitality in
the hair bulb The hair becomes lifeless.
and, In time, falls out. This can be pre-
vented. NJ
Newbro's Herpiclde kills this dandruff
germ, and restores the hair to its natural
softness and abundancy.
Herpicide Is now used by thousands ~
people-all satisfied that II is the most
wonderful hair preparation on the mar
kat to-day f
Sold by leading druggists Send 10c. In
stamps for sample TO The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit Mich.
Two sizes--50 cents and S1.00.
Faui U; Schuh Il Sons, Special Agents
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
KEYSTONE STATE DEMOCRATS.

Harrisburg, Pa. June 13.-Nembers
.of the Democratic state committee
met here today 10 confer. in regard
10 the time OF holding the state con
veniion. A majority appear to favor
late date for the convention aud the
gathering probably vii be held the
latter part Of August. The c0nven-
ton viii name a candidate for state
treasurer 10 succeed William II
Berry. Among those whose names
are already prominently mentioned
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
PLAN FOR BIG STRIKE
Commercial Telegraphers' Union to
Levy Special Assessments in
Preparation for Trouble.

New York. June 13.-The general
executive committee of the CONNER.
cial photographers union today voted
TO levy general assessments on mem
hers. The following telegram was
sent to local presidents of 1870 local
unions.
The situation may bring trouble
with one or both companies. Get
ready to meet a general assessment
Put locals in touch Immediately with
labor men and others who would be
~ eful morally and financially"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
MARRIAGE Licenses.

David Blanks and Hazel Williams
both Of Cairo.
Frank J. Willis and Lydia r. Rir
stein. both of Willard.
Thomas j. Lake of Danville, ILL.,
and Dora E. Rodgers of Pensacola
Fla.
George M. Featherston and Laura
II. Bugg, both Of Clinton. Ky.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
BOTTOM LANDS FLOODED
cloudburst in Indiana May Result in
Ruin TO Crops as Far South as
Cairo.

Evansville. Ind. June ia cloud.
burst occurred in Union township.
Nsnderburg county. today and hun
dreds Of acres Of conrn land are IN
undated. II is believed all bottom
crops between here and Cairo. III.
will be ruined
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

Tor the nomination are Senators J.
Henry Cochran of Lycoming, and Ar
thur G. DeWalt OF Lehigh. Not for
some iime have the Democrats been
so hopeful of electing their candidate
a. in the present campaign. They ex-
pect to make the capitol scandal their
chief issue.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Inspect School Property.

The committees on Repairs and I'm
proyements and Buildings anf
Grounds Of the Board Of Education
are inspecting the school property
with reference to extensive improve
ments which are to be made this sum
mer
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Carloads of Brick Here.

Five carloads of brick for the Cairo
Hide and Fur company's new building
have arrived and are unloaded. Alex,
IS. Fraser is contractor for the erection
of the building.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Tobacco Habit Cured

giga cite. Cigar. Pipe. snpr. fobsece chewssr
and all forms Of fohscro using are cured ty
the JAMES HONS CURE FOR TOBACCO
HABITS. Putup In Tsblet form. Essy 81 d
eun enieut to take Make On ing . pleasure
cures ~hile you work. Price Of fun course q,
tablet treatment for tobacco habit. 81
James Sanatorium Co., Memphis, Tenn
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

Don't fail to attend the monster
celebration Of the Hippodrome
Racing association. at Terre Haute
June 18th Special train leaves via
Biz FcuT $3.50 a n. $50 round trip.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Death of Infant Son.

AT 2 O'Clock this morning the infant
|scn OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lathrop
of 6lo Thirty-fifth street, died. Whoop
Ing cough, measles and pneumonia
ENDED the little life after nine months
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Too Late to Classify.

Watch fob with initials O
/. H., on Ohio, Second or Fourth
streets or on Commercial avenue. Re
turn to this office and receive reward
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

Results is what the advertiser wants
and that Is what he gets when be
places his advertising in the Bal
letin-
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Work Completed.

Contractor A. s. Fraser's men have
completed the work Of excavating be
tween Eighth and Fourteenth streets.
on Ohio street, preparatory to laying
the brick street pavement
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
Birth of a Son.

MI, and Mrs. Bert Watson of POS
Twelfth street, have fine son at
their home, who arrived yesterday
morning.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
A Suggestion That Came too Late.

I.ady-To-day am 30 years old. Oh.
why didn't my parents postpone their
wedding fer ten yearsi'-F1iegend
Rae tor
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
CITY NEWS IN brief
viii Elect Teachers.

The Board of Education Will meet
Saturday evening to elect teacher
for the year 1907-190S.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14
viii Elect Officers

Cairo Lodge, No. 173, Knights d
Pythias will have work In the rank O.
page tonight. The annual election Of
officers will also be held.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

quite large in size fell during the
night Two valuables horses were
killed in Franklin county by the light
ming
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

Remember the grand excursion to
Terre Haute, Sunday. June 10th. via
Big Four.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-14

A dance will begin tonight at the
Roller Rink. Webb's orchestra will
play.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-05-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
AT BOSTON,.

All other games postponed on &C
count of rain.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-05-17
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Furnished From Office of County
Recorder Mosbaugh.

| VIM. Waltz to Lindley F. Overman
| pit lot No 80, c. Fettas add. to Rich
mond, $500.
| Jane Chenoweth to Josiah Graham
pit. 2S-15-1, Franklin township, $500.
| George H. Boden ct al. to Cora A
Whelan, pit. lot 1916, Block Z, w. R
and n. r., Cambridge City.
George c.. Weist to Henry Miller Ell
al, PIT N w. 32-14-1, Wayne TIP, 5000
| Isabella Briggs to Bridget Dundon
lot No. s, d. w. Marmon's add. to
Richmond, $500.
John B. Dougan to Angelina Woods
part lot No. 10, Sarah Sanders add.
to Richmond, $500.
Nathan F. Canaday. admir- to Martha
E. Gissun, E1a lot No. Z in Block SO,
Hagerstown, s605.
Horace G. Starr to George w. Hold
son. lot No. so G. Fetta's add. to
Richmond, 1880
Anna E. p Fletcher to James Cor
don, lot No 80 Sarah Sanders add to
Richmond, $4,000.
James A. Gordon to John A. Cor
don (trust) lot No 80 Sarah Sanders
add to Richmond, $4,000
-.
don, ct al, lot 80 Sarah Sanders add.
to Richmond, $4,000.
Josephine Rudy to Elizabeth NJ. Har-
ris, pit. n. u 32-14-1, Richmond, $500.
j. w. Acton ct al, Elk. to c. V.
Young, lot No 2, Fetta & Moore's
add to Richmond, s1,S45.
Joseph O. Barber to Harley U.
Koontz, lot No. 6S, Grand Boulevard,
sub to Richmond, $3.50.
David d. Long to Harley U. koontz,
lot 90 Grand Boulevard sub. to Rich
mond. $500.
First National Bank, to Richard
Freeman, lot No. 81 Home Add. to
Richmond, $3.50.
Anna J. Moore to VIM Moore, PIT. %
-17-14; 80 acres Webster township;
s1,7OC
Cornelius Ratliff to Katherine Rib
kee. lot No 40 Benton Heights,
Richmond, $3.50.
Israel Morrey to Mary A. Guyton,
pit. lots 10-11, block /. W. r. and S. R.
Cambridge City, $3.50
George r. Dilks to Charles J.
Wright. lot No. 21-24 S. Sanders add.
to Richmond, $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-05-17
SILVER CUP IS PUT
ON DISPLAY HERE
1t Will Be Awarded in the Field
Meet.
MEDAL PLAN.

The elegant silver cup which will
be awarded to the school winning the
state high school track meet, to be
held on Reid field next Saturday, is
now on exhibition in the show win
dows of the Starr Piano company on
Main street. The cup is beauty.
Coach Wilson has devised a plan
whereby all those men entering the
meet will get medal of some sort.
The Indiana Interscholastic league,
ruled some time ago that schools
holding the meets could not award
medals to those winning places, or
rather the students could not accept
them. All entries in the Earlham
meet Will receive bronze medals des-
ignating the time and place of the
meet. Those persons winning places
can then have engraved upon the
medals. the positions they won in diff
'erent events. 1t is not known wheTh-
ar this plan will meet with the dis
-avor OF the high school authorities
over the state or not
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-05-17
City and County
STATISTICS.
Probate Court.

Petition for appointment of admin
istrator of the estate of William
Kruse, granted.
Proof and probate of the will of
Ann T. Reid, approved.
Petition for probate of the estate of
Peter ID. Sloat, granted.
Board of Works Routine.
The board of public works transact
ed the following routine business:
Contract for cement walk and curbs
and cutters on South Ninth street to
Dan Burkhardt Bid 50 cents per lin
cal foot.
Contract for grading, crawling and
bordering South | street to John
Schneider on bid of S2.57.
Resolution adopted for cement road
way in the first alley south Of Main
street from Ninth west to the first al
ley, running north and south
Bids for the Improvements on South
Tenth street were received and re-
jected because they were higher than
the estimated cost.