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The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1907-05-15

pears and apricots 10 cents each. A fair aver
age is Is cents per tree Ninety trees are set
to the acre, making the average cost of young
trees $3.50 to the All of these trees are
home grown, and are consequently acclimated.
None but the tried and staple varieties propa-
gated.
Planting the trees, which includes stalking off
the land, digging the holes, setting the trees,
trimming and in all ways tending them through
their first season, costs s25 per acre.
By this find that the average cost Of grad
ing is SIS per acre; average cost of young trees
is $3.50 per acre, and the cost of planting and
tending is $25 per acre, making the first years
cost of raising orchard $43.5O per The
payment of this item is so arranged that it can
be made in installments
The annual cost of maintaining an orchard
for ten-acre lot. The payment for this item
is also arranged so that it can be provided in
easy installments.
The climate of haywood is as good as the
best that California has to, offer. and the ex-
ceptional healthfulness of the place is appre-
ccated by those who live here. The atmosphere
lungs. While there are hot days. and cold morn
ings, and strong winds, the heat never causes
ssunstroke nor even prostration; the cold never
hurts the orange or lemon trees, and the wind
never overturns houses or trees The days are
sleep. The average temperature for for the S65
conditions make the sick well, and the weak
strong.
Another element to which is due not a little
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1907-05-15
Maywood, the Marvel

Three thousand eastern people % and and 100000
eastern dollars concentrated on $4,000 acres of
western land best attest the attractiveness Of
haywood Colony, which is now ten years old,
and which continues to grow steadily and sub
stantially Every physical, climatic and indus
trial condition necessary to sustain it's past pres
ent and future development at hand. Only
an optimist can foretell its future
In the upper end of the Sacramento Valley,
in a local valley where the land begins to undu-
mountains. haywood Colony is located Its set
of about 5000 acres and encircled on the north,
to fourteen thousand feet high While there is
perpetual snow rests on the roundabout noun.
constant admiration. The sunset at haywood
and the surrounding scenery of surprising
beauty
Bordering the eastern edge Of haywood is the
Sacramento river, the noblest stream in Cali
fornia and destined some day to become the
source Of immense s industrial 1s activity; Some
able a power wheels, as well as to make perennial
line Of steamboats, now plies its waters At between
miles above Maywoed} on the north h u, large
in haywood Colony, at which great quantities
of freight loaded and unoaded.
The line of the Southern Pacific railway, which
from San Francisco to Portland, passes
through the center of the colony. Thus the
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1907-05-15

doing their own orchard work. Besides, by this
contract plan the nonresident has not had to
invest in horses, harness and tools to do the
work, in barn for the horses, nor hay to
feed them. He has not had to throw up posi-
ton business transfer his residence. By
this plan the absentee remain at his home
long he wishes to, and the orchard so
grown can be treated as an investment until
such time as it is deemed expedient by the owner
to move and to make the place his home. Cen
orally speaking, eastern folks have Jared better
by having their land planted and brought to
turity before moving it. With their orchard
brought to an income condition they are in bet
ter fix to let loose of what had previously sus-
tanned them. The cost of raising an orchard by
this plan is about $40 per for the first year.
and then $3.50 per acre for years following the
first. The cost Of the first year is made up of
three items: Preparation of the soil; the nur-
sery stock, or young trees and their planting
trimming and tending for the first year Prep
grade so that during the rainy season such
off of it. Land upon which water stands. will
item Of grading can not be set until the work
perfect as to require req no leveng at all Some
Instances as much as $40 per acre, or 800 per
say that the average cost of grading is not in
~, The cost of trees depends upon the variety.
This season olives cost 20 cents, almonds 12h
cents, figs Is cents, peaches Is cents prunes,
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colony has both rail and river transportation,
and the consequent competition insures reason
able shipping rates.
The area Of this colony is about $4,000 acres
and it is divided into something like 5000 ten.
and west through ugh the colony colony, and are so laid
half mile in size, containing eighty acres each:
ten, acres each. BY this system of subdivision
age. The average cost Of these lots is $500,
and the average holding Of the colonist is ten
Corning, the business center of the settlement,
is located in about the center Of the colony
complex. The town, with its additions, covers
an area Of one mile square n or six hundred and
hotels, schools and churches. the depot, post
office and other business houses.
The sustaining industry oo Of the settlement is
trees to the acre have thus far been set to
set. Results attained prove the place without
a peer for profitable fruit culture.
The extraordinary productiveness of this Sec
tion is due to the fact that the local valley is
underlaid by subterranean sea. !, So near is
unfailing water to the surface that without
irrigation every variety of fruit-the orange and
perfection. For best results the orange and
lemon must, wherever planted, have surface irri-
cation. The average depth to water throughout
this local valley is twelve feet. 1t is to this
water that the apricot, almond, olive, fig, grape
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Of the healthfulnesss . Of the haywood Colony
gon the water lays SIN in strata of fine gravel,
to think Of the amount of water consumed, and
of it's effect either for the benefit of health or
to TO- it's detriment he , can not fail to appreciate
rather than hurt the system The water in this
relieving BLADDER a kidney and 1 urinary affections.
here in i'll health will be cured and made strong.
can can accumulate fortune from ten acre or
claim that man of industry and intelligence
can draw from ten or twenty-acre farm a
Wealth of things that go to make up pleasant
good air, good water abundance of fruit-,whch
tables; milk and eggs, and working hours to suit
himself. Here nature helps, but does not hinder.
The rigors of winter do not consume the earn
have to be housed, but keep in good condition
in the field or pasture the year round Less of
fuel fuel and clothing is required to- maintain com
fort Both the Doctors bill and the drug bill
are reduced dpt to a minimum. The wage-worker
the the winter that he does during the summer.
that Is not bought and paid for. The children
ALI All IN I all truly good country this. If you
would know more about 1t, write me, come
and see for yourself.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
FASHIONS MANDATE.

The seasons covert coat is made
little longer than last years model,
while tendency to stray from tho
simple lines that have governed It
heretofore toward those models that
convey some trimming details L,
noticeable.
That the tailored customs will
be de riguer for street wear is
nov a well-established fact: and the
smart tailored finish given TO many
costumes of semidressy aspirations.
as well as TO separate waists of cot
ton. wool or silk. establishes them
at one in the front rank of fashions
fevorites
Sometimes a gown, otherwise not
showing a touch OF color elsew here.
will have a bright touch in the belt.
or. on an evening gown. raised high
In empire fashion, with ends to bot
.om Of skirt. Buckles % endless
variety finish these belts. and the
zcre bizarre OF unique they seem.
Belts of heavy satin finished elas-
til. with plain gold buckles are mads
In almost all Of the modish hues and
are especially good in the dark
blues -colors never attractive In
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
RESULTS TELL.
There Can Be No Doubt About the
Results in Cairo.

Results tell the tale.
All doubt is removed.
The testimony Of a Cairo citizen
Can be easily investigated,
What better proof can be had?
Geo. +. Strong, of 222 Fourteenth
street, Cairo ILL.,. says: Il wish to
inform my friends that after doctor.
ing most of the time for over five
years. ! have been cured by Doan S
Kidney Pills which I procured at
Schuhs drug store. | gained over
twenty-five pounds In weight am
feeling very good and my general
health is better than in any time in
years. ! can certainly advise the use
OF Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
WALTER WARDER.
Commissioner.
NOTICE TO Contractors.

Sealed bids will be received at the
office of the City Engineer of the
City of Cairo. Illinois. until 3 O'Clock
p. m. April End, 1907, for furnishing
all the necessary labor and material
and constructing complete sidewalks
In accordance with any or all of the
following ordinances Nos. 80. "a. %.
96. SO. 80. 100. 10l. 102 and 1913.
The contractor whose bid may be
accepted shall bind himself with a
good and sufficient bond TO the
amount of 80 per cent of the amount
Of the work and payable to the City
of Cairo, covering a guarantee Of his
work for period Of two years.
Bids will be marked as such and be
accompanied by cash or a certified
check to the amount Of 10 per cent Of
the aggregate amount OF said bid
Bids will be opened during the first
regular meeting Of the city council
in the month Of April. 1897.
Cairo. H.. March 25th. 1907.
W B. THISTLEWOOD.
CITY Engineer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
PATHS Musical Chef.

Nine Patti prefers to sing to n
small circle of friends AZ her own
home rather than to a large public
audience. Her servants are devoted
to her and to music. and she tells
a delightful story of chef she had
at Craig-y-Nos. One afternoon.
when he could not be found I'm any
OF the usual haunts in the castle.
I discovered him IN the concert hail.
sitting with white cap ana agror,
and doing his best 70 play Home.
Sweet Home, on the plano HIS
confusion and apologies on my eE-
trance we're too much for me rad
a piano sent 10 his room SO that As
might not lack an opportunity for
s-.=-< practice. London Iit-gits
@fEE
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02

lpolls will be opened at the following
lraces. viz: 44 \
In the First ward, al the store room
No. GIG Commercial avenue, being
situated on the east side OF said ave.
nue. between Sixth and Eighth
streets.
In the Second ward at the store
room Of A. HALEY, No. 500 Washing
ton avenue, being situated on the
west side Of shid avenue between
between Eighth and Ninth streets.
In the Third ward, at the barber
shop of Dixie Fox. No. HIP Washing
ton avenue. being situated on the
east side of said avenue between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
In the Fourth ward at the barber
shop of Charles Anderson. No 3i5
Fourteenth street. being situated on
southerly side of said Fourteenth
street between Poplar street and
Washington avenue.
In the Fifth ward, at the court
house Of Alexander county
In the Sixth ward, at the Hose
house on Twentysecond street, being
situated on the south side of said
TWenty-second street between Wal
nut and Pine streets.
In the Seventh ward. at the ware
room OF G. A. Swoboda, No. 2715
Commercial avenue, being situated
on southwest corner of Twenty
eighth street and said avenue.
Polls for said election will be
opened at ZOO o'clock a. m and con-
time open until 500 o'clock p. m.
of the same day,
Nomination papers for the said
election can be secured at this Office
and must be filed In this office on or
before April 1st 1907
by order Of the city council of the
city Of Cairo, Illinois.
ROBERT A. HATCHER
City Clerk
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE

Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested that the city council
of the city of Cairo, Illinois, has, by
ordinance approved December 18th
A. d. 1906. ordered the improvement
of Douglas, Fourteenth, Fife nth
Cedar. Locust and Pine streets and
Jefferson avenue in tine city Of Cairo
illinois, by the construction Of yitri-
fed lie pipe sewers house connec-
lions, and iniets and brick manholes
in aid streets, and tho filing Of said
streets with earth from lot line to
lot line and to the grade &C The said
str cts as established lv ordinance
and that said ordinance No 100, is Oh
file in the Office of the city clerk oi
the said city of Cairo. and that the
whole Of the cost Of said improve
ment, amounting 10 the sum of Thir
ty-Two Thousand One Hundred and
Nine Dollars and Six Cents 1892
10000 is, by The terms OF the said
ordinance, No, 100, 10 he paid by a
special Il assessment and that the said
city Of Cairo has applied TO the coun-
ty court Of Alexander County, Illinois,
for an assessment of the whole cost
of said Improvement. according to fhe
benefits. and in accordance with the
provisions Of said ordinance, and an
assessment thereof having been made
and returned TO said court. The final
hearing theron viii he had at the
April Probate term. A. ID. 1907. of said
county court, at the court house in the
city of Cairo, Illinois, on Monday the
22nd day OF April, A. d. 1907, al the
hour of O'Clock a. m. Of said day, or
as soon thereafter as The business Of
he said court will permit All per
sons desiring may file objections ia
said court before said day and may
then and there appear en- the b airing
and make their defense. The said
assessment is payable in ten annual
installments. and all of the said in.
stallments, exc pit the first will bear
interest as provided by statute. at the
rate of five per cent per annum.
Dated Cairo, Illinois, April LIST a. d.
1907.
WALTER WARDER.
Gnx.r,gref,uay
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
NOTICE or AWARDING CONTRACT
FOR SEWERS AND FILLING IN
SIXTEENTH AND SEVEN
TEENTH STREETS.

Public notice Is hereby given that
The City of Cairo, Illinois. has award
ed the contract for the construction
lnf Whitfield tile pine sewers and inlets
and brick manholes IN Sixteenth
and Seveni zenith streets. ii the City
Iof CAIRO. aad for filling The same
from lot line to lot line and 10 the
established grade Of the said streets
to the Cairo Contra ting and Dledg-
Ing Company. OF the CITY of Cairo. at
and for the sum OF Sixteen Thousand.
Three Hundred, Seventy-Nine Dollars
and Thirty Seven Cents. tS16.379.37) !;
tile Improvement on the said Six
teenh street to extend from Washing
ter avenue to Pine street ana the i'm
street 70 extend from Walnut ST eet
to the said Pine street, as provided
fol III Ordinance No. ITO. approved
December Is, 1906, said award. how
ever. being snbjeci TO the right Of the
owners of q majority Of the frontage
OF the lots and lands upon the said
streets or their agents TO elect to
take said work and enter into a writ
en- contract with the city to do the
whole of the same at ten Oo) per
centnm less han the said price at
which the said work has been award
e9 TO the said Cairo Contracting and
Dredging Company, within The time
and in the manner required by law
in such cases made ana provided.
Dated al Cairo Illinois this 1st day
O. April 1907.
GEORGE PARSONS.
President Of the Board of Local I'M
proyement of The City of Caro-, III
inois
ERNEST WORKMAN,
Secretary of the said Board
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
ST0CKSMAKEGA|N|S
Rebound of Friday Largely Extended
Yesterday Although Market
Was Feverish at Times.

Now York. April 1.-THE r bound o
/ Friday in the stock market was mater
tally extended by gains added today
| The drop IN Canadian Pacific at tht
lopening was largely due to stock sup
lplled from foreign sources, as Til ex
ltent of.ihe short interest in the stoct
revealed Friday last made II in eagel
/ demand ill., The demand from
ence on The stock and II reboundet
| Violently The movement OF Greai
Northern, preferred, acted as Il damp
er on the arly strength of the mar
| ket Heayiness Of this stock seem
ed to be connected with official noti
fication by the company that the orig
linal terms for payment of subscrlp-
| lions to the new stock would b. I'M
changed by The delay il issue caused
| by litigation to enioin it. This woul'!
call for payment Of -four 10 pc, cent
installments ams1nting 70 $4,000
900 April 3. Subscription rights were
dealt in on stock exchange for III e
first time today and declined to a
lower level than was touched on the
courb when The judicial decision in
favor of the company was first an
nounced.
Another factor in the early reaction
was the knowledge that the formal
announcement was imminent from
President Roosevelt on the subject Of
nmental policy towards rail
roads, Rumors first current on the
stock exchange that the expected
statement was TO be in effect. reit-
GRAFTON of former views and an eX.
pressed determination to continue in
them. This version caused a distinct
hall n the ri2e in prices but the rise
was actively renewed when reports
go abroad that emphasis was 10 be
laid by the executive Of disapproval of
any project that would invalidate rail.
road securities.
A decided relief was felt over the
improved money situation and. with
the first Of April fairly passed it was
bell we'd hat relaxation would follow
in the money market. Rates for time
loans were marked down decisiyely
The subtreasury report showed a gain
by the bank stat ment since Friday
Of nearly $6,000,o0o which demonstra-
ted that the effects Of the treasury re
lief measures were not to be con-
fined 10 the bank statement of last
week. Another decisively strengthen
ing influence was the better prospect
reported of settlement, without d
strike of the claims of the western
railroad employees for higher wages
and reduced working day. Most Of
the days gains were retained TO the
last, although the closing was rather
feverish.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago, April l,-CATTLE.-The
prices We're fully 10 cents higher fol
better class Of steers. Lower grades
we've benefited by the excellent de
mand. Packers unsuccessfully fought
against higher values.
HOGS-Light receipts and active
demand caused an advance of II
cents all around today The best in
quiry was for butcher sorts.
SHEEP-Good quality was in de,
mand but shorn stuff was weak Lib
eral receipts were responsible for the
check in advances. Lambs were
steady TO 10 cents lower.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
Stocks = Bonds > Cereals
BUYING BY SHORTS
Caused Wheat to Close Firm After d
Day of Ups and Downs--Oats
Higher With Corn Lower.

Chicago. April WHEAT AN
active demand especially for May
,causcd strong market at the open.
ing. Buying was based upon the le-
lpors OF the increased area ffected by
the a''green bug" and the statements
of damage by frost in Indiana. The
middle Of the day The market eased
OFF because of the report Of crop
expert which made the condition of
wheat in April SS.1 compared to 81 9
the corresponding date last year.
This report seemed 10 dspel some Of
the fears aroused by the reports of
green bug" damage, The market
rallied near the close on buying by
shorts. The close was steady, May
up 1sMAc.
CORN Trading was very quiet
and the tone easy. Scattered liquida
.tion by longs and some selling by
receiving houses We're in evidence
Large primary receipts poor shipping
demand and possibility Of liberal
local receipts on Wednesday hal 4
depressing effect The close was
steady With May off NC.
OATS May Al the opening sold at
42A the highest price of the season.
Z he advance was caused by the GOV.
ering by shorts, alarmed at the con
eested condition of the market
Prices eased later on selling by ele
vator interests. Deferred futures
also sold freely because of renorts
Of seeding progress. May closed
down Ne.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Corrected to March 18th, 1907.
TIM FAST MAIL ka4a
shova.st asd ouicksss ROME y.
81. Louis & Chicag,

1852 a. m. Daily Chicago yestibuie Limited
arriving In Chicago at 1880 a. IN oonnectin,
with afternoon trains for All points csst Ant
north.
2;23 n. m. Daily 1t. Louis Might Lsmttet
arriving In 81. Louis ~ :e8 D. M, connectin,
Mt Union Station for all points wsst. Sic ppins
cars open ut 1890 p. m.
500 a. m, Chicsgo Daylight HxpresA
except Sunday, makes ali stops nstneen Oai1s
nd chicago, arriving la Chicago 1T $50 y. M
6 700 n. M. st. Louie Morning Express
except sunday, arriving In 81. Lonis NJ ir.-'
il;i 3 o. IN. 1t. Louie n sstI Mail arriv
lag In st. Louis at AIS D. m.
lI:fb a. m. Chicago Midday Special
arriving in Chicago, 800 p. N.
2:3bp. M. Daily St. Loufs Limited, ar
irving IA st. Louis at 8:06 y. m,
2.J6 o. an. Afternoon Express for Odiu
RfiHshsD, kattCon, Tolona, Champaign, Oh
cage.
$40 y. IN. Thebep accommodation,
T.I5 .. IN. Chicago and Eastern Ex
press arriving in Chicago At $3.50 o. m Indian
Apolis, 7;5 Cincinnati, 7:B0 q. M, Bunalo,st7
p. M. Flew York 1850 o. 10, 1lsspsng ssFss
Chicago
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

Office of the Cairo City Coal Com
pany, Cairo, Illinois, March 2, 1907
The regular annual melting of the
stockholders of the Cairo City Goa,
company will be held at the office VI
the Company, M. 100 Ohio Street, IN
the City OF Cairo, Illinois. on Tuesday
he End OF April A. d., 1907, between
the hours OF 10 O'Clock a. m. and 2
o'clock p. m.
JOHN TIERNAN,
Secretary.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
Eczema and PimpIes

are quickly and permanently cured by
ZEMU, a clean liquid for external use.
ZEMO draws the germs to the surface
OF tie skin and destroys them, leaving
a nice clear healthy skin. Write +. ".
Rose Mel. Co. St. Louis, Mo-, for
sample. al Druggists sell ZEMO.
PAUL c. ScHUH & SONS.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
NEW YORK COTTON.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
The Nancy Market.

New York. April Mon y on call
steady. 3N4ik per cent. closing bid
.. Time loans soft; sixty days 81
n =: ninety days. ga six months 5is
asa per cent. Prime paper. eMGit
per cent Exchange strong. demand.
s4.S3G5n 30: sky days $4.79a4.791o.
Bar silver. 65ss.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
ELECTION notice.

Cairo. H.. March %. 1907.
Public notice is hereby given that
on Tuesday. the sixteenth day of
April. A. ID. 1897. n general election
win be held in the city OF cairo. Mi
rois. Alexander county. for the cleo
ton Of Mayor. City Clerk, CITY Treas
urer, City Attorney and one % Al
derman from each Of che seven wards
OF the city.
Fo- the purpose OF the election
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02

1--WE are too apt 10 put the dollar be-
fore the man." remarked the Wise
Guy Well, in these grabbing days
we have the satisfaction Of knowing
TINT II won't stay there long, MUIR
INJURED The Simple Mug
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
Good Roads in Eaypt.

Twenty years ago Egypt had hardly
a single good road During the last
six years over 1000 miles OF goof
roads have been made.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02

leather.
Greens of almond. lettuce and
reseda shades. and in various light
yellowish tones more modish than
becoming, are prominent in the
French color lists.
The light weight chiffon failles
are being used for Direetoire coats.
to be worn over skirts OF chiffon.
elk, mousseline. &c.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-02
JudaIno BY Themselves.

Mea who use themselves as stand
ards By which * measure other peo-
pie generally haze very poor opinions
u humanity.