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.SUEYICS PASSENGERS SAFE.
HOPES or PULLING BIG SHIP
OFF BRANDIES ROCKS.
Among the Passengers We're NIAny women
anti IOO children Panic When She
STRUCK Overcome by Crew-PerIlOuS
Rescue Work -Three May He Dead.
special Cans Drsr afchcs 10 THE SUN.

NVSSuU ""rh-huEro Why he Doeu'
Special Cabie Desg afrhcs 10 THE SUN
LONDON. March IS.-The rocks on which
the White Star Line steamship Suevic. from
Cape, Town, struck last night were the
Brandies Rocks close under the Lizard
light. The Suevic was heading about
| due east and a moderate gale was blow
ing az the time. There was thick fog.
All the passengers have been safely
landed. There were nearly 400 on board.
or these ii is stated 100 were children. They
were taken ashore in patches and the best
Of order prevailed.
Five lifeboats and tugs from Falmouth
were engaged iD the work of resouing those
aboard the Suevip. The scene was lit
up with the electric beams of the Lizard
lighthouse Crowds OF terror stricken
people could be seen leaning over the steam
ships rails. appealing to be allowed 20
enter the lifeboats.
The work of landing the passengers from
the boats was extremely dangerous, heavy
sea dashing on a rock platform at the foot
Of the cliffs. which was the only spot for
miles az which a landing could be effected.
II was impossible for the boats to approach
closely Brave fishermen wsded into the
breakers and carried the passengers ashore
from the boats. Many Of the persons rescued
were unconscious when they werc landed.
A passenger said that the scene when the
ship struck was beyond description. Every
body seemed panic. stricken Men. women
and children were rushing about in their
nightclothes. their screams drowning the
orders Of the officers. Ultimately the
counsels OF the officers prevailed snd the
work Of rescue proceeded In good order.
Several offioers Of the Salvation Army
were on board and they sang hymns and
offered UP prayers on deck. When tho cap
tain announced that there was no danger
Of any lives being lost prayer Of thanks
giving was offered.
Splendid discipline prevailed among
the crew. A large number OF women aud
children we're brought ashore first. The
captain was on his last homeward voyage
and the crew presented him an address on
Saturday night.
A despatch to Lloyd's from the Lizard
says that the Suevic is reported to have
water in compartments 1. ? and 3. She
is ahoat aft. She signalled TO the sfere by
semaphore that she is leaking badly for-
ward Her 6res had TO be drawn.
The White Star officers have received a
telegram saying THAI it IN szpectsd the ves-
sci will be got of
The Suevio carries a crew Of about 100
men, She Is from Australian ports as
we'll as Cape Town.
PLYMOUTH. March Is.-Passengers who
landed from the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm
to-day say that when they were passing the
wreck Of the Suevic this morning Marconi-
gram from the shore reported that three
lives had been lost.
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PORTO RTCOS NEW BISHOP.
Catholic societies Celebrate His Arrival
on the Island.

sDeotdI cable DSspdtob 10 TIRE SUN
SAN JUAN. p. r., March le.-The landing
Of the nav Bishop of Porto Rico, the Right
Rev. W. A. Jones, who succseds Archbishop
Blenk. now in charge Of the archdiocese of
New Orleans arrived to-day and the event
was celebrated with much display.
Delegations from all the Catholic societies
we're present at the landing and there Was
parade. with music and fireworks. Bishop
Jones's assn mption Of the duties of his
office was attended with great ceremony.
The sun., 1907-03-19
TO FINE SOCIILTST DEPUTIES
Public Prosecutor In Berlin Proceeding
On Account OG Caucus
>p,ct., c.a, p,sp.,cn 10 Tar srx c

Npecs CsdS DSSpS'ch 10 Tar SrN
BERLIN, March is.-The Lotdldrseigsr
says that the Public Prosecutor has in
stituted a suit against the Socialist men,
bers Of the Reichstsg for violating the law
regulating public meetings,
The Socialists lately obtained permission
from the Director Of the Reichstsg building
to receive a few friends in COMMITTEES
room. II subsequently transpired that the
friends were fifty editors Of Socialist news
papers, With whom the deputies conferred
regarding IA party's policy. ..
The Prosecutor contends that this ras a
political meeting, and that in accordance
with the law the police ought to have been
notified that it was to be held so that a
police officer could he present.
II convicted the promoters will be lisble
to fines or imprisonment. II ia under
stood that the defendants will plead the
extra territoriality Of the Reichstag building
The sun., 1907-03-19
PERSIA 4 STORM CENTRE.
COssacks AZ Teheran -Afghsns and British
Troops on the Frontier.
special Gable Despatch 10 THE SUN.

special CGhe DsspGteh 10 THE SUN.
LONDON, March ls.-The Teheran cor
respondent Of the Daily Mail says that In
dian mounted troops have entered Persia
to protect the British consulates in the
south. There is a rumor that the Afghans
are moving on the frontier.
Cossacks have arrived at Teheran and
at the Russian consulates in the north. A
Russian transport with troops is on Enzelli.
a port on the Caspian Sea.
It is reported. but not confirmed, that a
British warship is in the Gulf Of Persia.
There is great excitement over the situation.
The sun., 1907-03-19
FRENCH BATTLESHTP LEAKS.
Charles WarteI. I8 Wears Old. LImps into
Port AZ TOUlOn
Special cable D'sDOtch 70 TIE Sun

Special Gable Dssp0toh 10 TIE Sun.
ToULoN, March ls.The French battle
ship Charles Msrtel arrived here to-day
leaking seriously.
The Charles Msrtcliss secopd class bs tile
ship. completed a. BTest naval yards in 1923
The vessel has displacement Of II .ss9 tons
Though built for seventeen and one-halt
knots. she Is heavily armored with Creusot
steel from 1913 TO III inches thick in the belt
Two ~ inch guns in turrets fore and eft
two 1913 inch in tnrrets on the beam and
eight SIS inch quick firing guns in t,Irrets
on bow, stern and quarter, complete the
Mnrters hnav
The sun., 1907-03-19
UNTONISF PAPERS SHOCKED.

.SpfflaI "a "a Dcspoich o THE SIS.

Special Ca DIE DespOich 10 THE SUS
LONDON, March I9.-The Unionist papers
are shocked to learn that Mr. Mcnamara,
the new Parliamentary Secretary Of the
Local Government Board. has joined the
London branch Of the United Irish League
They remark in condemnatory tones that
this is the first time any member Of a British
Ministry has joined militant Irish National
ist organization, and they seem to augur
dangerous consequences
The sun., 1907-03-19
ASK Mr.. SPURGEON 10 STAY.
Years Leave offered 10 Pastor Or Tabcr-
nacIe Congregation. London.
.SpeciaL CahLe pespatrh 70 THE SuN.

Special Cshle Despatch to The SUN.
LONDON. March ia crowded meeting
Of the members Of the Metropolitan Taber-
nacle to-day considered the resignation of
the Rev. Thomas Spurgeon.
The chairman announced that the elders
and deacons had earnestly begged Mr..
Spurgeon to withhold his resignation for at
least three months. and he had reluctantly
consented
The meeting, after many prayers for MIR.
Spurgeon's recovery from his illness.
unanimously resolved to ask him to take n
complete rest. for a year IL necessary.
The sun., 1907-03-19
% NEW PORTO RICO LAWS.
Legislature AdJOurns After Making a
Record
Special cao,s Despatch to TIE sus.


Special Ch6s Despatch 10 TEE SUE.
SAN JUAN, p. r.. March s-The lsgis-
lative session came TO close to-day. Dur
ing the session 257 bills were introduced,
Of which 9j we're passed. an unprecedented
number. The native members were for a
considerable reduction Of the budget. but
after much parleying passed it practically
as presented. The most important measure
adopted was that establishing civil service
rules in the public service,
The House Of Delegates. which is COM
posed wholly of Unionists, gave banquet
at the close Of the session in honor Of Beck
man Winthrop the retiring Governor.
Mr.. Regis Post, who will succeed Gov
Winthrop. WIS also a guest. Mr.. Post
emphasized the Administration Success
ful policy, from which, he said. there would
be no deviation during his incumbency Of
the Govemorship.
The sun., 1907-03-19

ORANGE, N. j.. March 1s.-James Mehan,
81 years old. deckhand on the steamboat
frankie, which plies between Mount Holly
and Philadelphia, walked overheard and
was drowned on Saturday while in a dazed
condition. While he was asleep some Of his
mates jokingly shouted an order in his ear
The sun., 1907-03-19

I1IW' tVIIITT0I "VuIV1 % NJ y " NJ
wAsHIEayON FORECAST PoR TO DAY AND To MORROW
For eastern NeU York. New Jersey ana Dei1
mare. Increasing eloudfnssS. Ut'h r1Ir AZ rfgh,:
MARINER ana rTsSs south Dtnds N 1norrar
For the District Of Columbia. MARYLAND and
eastern Pennsylysnls. increasing cloudiness win
-rsip IN the afternoon or night - DAY. rein ard
warmer, hgh' 10 relh south Vlod, ~ 7uorror
For New England. fair N ia, lsln and " armcr,
south winds becoming fresh 70 brisk 20 morrow
The sun., 1907-03-19
SUIT FOR KINGSTON ENSI RANCE.
Bitter Fight Expected Over Yorkshire
Fire Co.'S Losses

Special 'CdMe Dsspdfeh 10 TER SUN
KINGSTON, Jamaica. March 1s.-A teet
case against the Yorkshire Fire Insurance
Company. which disclainns responsibility
for Losses resulting from the earthquake.
was flcl IN the, cal courts to-day
A bitter logd.s., If expected.
The sun., 1907-03-19

Count Vladimir Lamsdortf was Russian
Foreign Minister from 1900 until last year.
He was credited with doing everything
in his power to prevent the Japanese war
He possesses all the orders Of Russia He
was born an ST. Petersburg in ls4i. His
father, Count Nicolas. was aide de camp
general to the Emperor Alexander H.,
and his grandfather was Count Matthew
Lamsdorh. tutor TO Emperor Nicholas l.
since that time has been First Secretary,
Senior Councillor. Assistant Foreign MIN
ister. Acting Privy Councillor and Secretary
of State TO the Emperor. He accompanied
Emperor Alexander IL. and Alexander Ill,
on numerous trips. , -.
The sun., 1907-03-19
COUNT LAMsDORFT , POISONED
Former Russian Foreign Minister SeriousI,
III at San HemO.

Special Cdbls nssrd'eh ~ TIE SUN
ROME. March Is.--Count Lamsdorti for
merly Russian Foreign Minister. who is
lying critically III at San Reno, Is suffering
from an atterlpt that was made to poison
him before he left Russia
The sun., 1907-03-19

The temperature yesterday as recorded By The
nciAl thermometer Is shown In the annexed table:
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1907-10-02
New
--'v
Dress


/, Never such beautiful dress
goods as this year, and nowhere
such a fine assortment as here.
Exquisitely fine, elegant weaves
for dressy gowns. Sheer Wolfe
or heavier grounds, striped or
cross-barred with rich velour,
indescribably lovely. These are
the top-notch of elegance in
handsome black and color dress
fabrics.
For tailored wear, we have an
exceptional assortment of Black,
Brown, Navy and Green Suit
ings, showing the desirable
shadow check, herringbone stripe
and other stylish effects, just
the quietly smart, distinctive
weaves the particular woman
likes:
Wool Taffetas, Cheviots, Serges,
Panamas, Tropical Batistes,
Mohairs, Choffon Taffetas Lo-
renta Cloth, Shadow Tamese,
Silk Warp San Toy, Alton
Voiles, Broadcloth, etc.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1907-10-02
APPLICATIONS FOR BuIlaINe PERMITS.

The following building applications
have been received and will beacted upon
by the Town Commissioners On Wednes.
day evening October ., 1907.
James Myers, oyster house, foot of
Court Lane, size of building 15x75 to cost
$4,000.
NJ. E Cook, oyster and storage house,
foot of Rail Road avenue, size of building,
24x24 to cost $4,000.
j. L. Shepherd, dwelling house on Oak
ley street; size of building, 26x30 front
building; back building, 14x14, to cost
$1,000.
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Beautiful New Suitings.
so inch c.olhs--50., 75c, 81. 81 % $3.50. 30
Fall Suiiings-25c 19c, SOC, 8

6Oinhco 30 inch FaramaOc ST.
1 soc,
selected carefully the leading of this county Solid os
e3eaders
precedence other clors We have these amos,
and fancy fnama Cheots and French cloths
had in this abroad They
fair prices will bus here
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PRICE OF TOMATOES UP.

Seaford, Del, Sept. aO.-The tomato
crop in this section is about harvested.
Today the vegetables advanced to cents
basket Last week many t sands of
baskets were allowed to rot on the vine.
because the Gamers would only pay from
3 to cents basket, which would hardly
pay for picking and hauling
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The DAILY BANNER.
WEDNE 5DAY, OCTOBER 2 1907
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

Rev. and Mrs E. G. Macnichol returned
Tuesday evening from visit to Seaford
Rev VIM Vickers will preach at Thomp-
sons station on Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock.
The boat is late so much nowadays, that
the fact has ceased to be an item of news
or interest.
Mrs May Hopkins is having a cement
pavement laid in front of her residence on
Locust street.
Mr. William Mobray, who has been
working at Crisfield for some time past,
came home Tuesday evening.
The ladies of Grace Church will give an
oyster supper at phillips Hall Thursday
evening. beginning at o'clock. / St.
Mr. and Mrs. Granville Richardson, of
Chicago, are guests of Mr. Richardson's
parents, Mr. and Mrs Webster Richardson,
Mr. and Mrs. William V. Creighton. of
Baltimore, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. f Drain, this city. Mr.. Creighton
is brother of Mrs Drain.
Messrs Cornwell, Bowdle j. Co. have
in stock full line of Priestley dress fab
RIGS, Including voiles, wool taffetas, broad
cloths, prunellas, serges, etc.
The Higgins lot, corner Church and
High streets, this city, was offered for sale
at public auction Tuesday and with.
drawn, the highest bid being $S,aa5.
Mrs. Dreamer Graham, of Dailsville, and
Mr. and Mrs Charles G. Pritchett and
daughter, of Cambridge returned Tues
day night from a visit to Deals Island.
Mr.. Louis B. Keene, of Golden Hill.
spent Tuesday afternoon and night in
Cambridge, leaving this morning for a
trip on the Shore in the interest of Andrew
Reiter & Co., Baltimore.
The Orphans Court was in session Tues
day, al the Judges present. Admins
tration bond and inventory were filed, es-
tate of Norton Vandyne. deceased, by
VIM. r. Hurst, administrator,
Mr. T. Robert LeCompte left Tuesday
eve. ing for Baltimore, where he will take
a post graduate course In chemistry at the
Johns Hopkins University. His course
there will, we trust, be as creditable as it
was at Western Maryland College
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary will be held in the
Parish House this evening at half-past
seven o'clock sharp. A full attendance is
requested to make preparations for the
coming of Archdeacon Haverstick for the
"Quiet Day on Wednesday, Oct. 8
1t is said that Mr. Albert w. Robinson,
of Sbarptown, is Ex-Governor Elihu E,
Jackson's choice for the nomination for
the State Senate in Wicomico county,
Clerk of the Court, James 7. TIuitt is
said to be the choice of Senator Brewing
ton, who. it is thought. will dominate the
convention and nominate whom he pleases.
Mr.. Robinson is brother of Mrs. Thomas
Drennen, Of this city, and has frequently
visited here
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1907-10-02

Years had to exorban price for good Velvet
MGqette Carpet Rugs hut all need 10 do is to come
this .rcpay fsir what used to lay for
goo1 Ingram Carpets here get Velvet Carpets
yard kind sold elsewhere 81 yard Mo1quette
Garrett sod csewl SIZE yardgood Ingram Carpets
these carpets OF the best makes IN
the designs beautiful their good wearing
qualities can't be improved Then why we able to sell at
because buy at the closest
possible and know here and how to buy Sooner or
later you'll buy Carpets why not while such savings are pos
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WROUGHT IRON RANGE CO., ST. LOUIS, MO.

Gentlemen: We bought one of your
"Home Comfort" Ranges 81 years ago
and we liked 1t very much. Your sales:
man Mr.. G. R. Cough, called on us and
we liked your 1907 Range so well that we
had him take our order for one and we
find it very satisfactory. Yours truly,
MR. AND Mrs, A. I. WARNER
July IS, 1907. Easton, Md.
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FOOTBALL NOTICE.

All til ose interested in football will
please meet on the High School grounds
at 3 30 o'clock sharp, Oct. 8 We propose
to have one of the best teams on the Shore,
and to do this we will have to have good.
strong men. The High School Junior
team will be OF the field slso, and this will
be of an advantage to us, for they will
give us good practice.
TNTERESTED
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Solid color the most popular Some have the unobrusve
check effect and the materials principally Broadcoth Wool
aeta Tropical Panamas Meose French and Storm Serges
Tatfeta Batstes Tamise Voiles, Venettas and Mohas
In Browns have every shade from the Light Gather
Shade to the very darkest shade of brown.
In Navy as in brown, we have every shade.
In Wines and Reds have all the shades and
In Greens we have all the popular shades.
In Black and Cream you find here all the effects
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TO The LADIES.

See Hydegrade Innings display in Har-
rington & Bayly's window. They are
showing complete line of Hydegrade
Innings and rGalatea cloth. Ask for a
Hydegrade booklet, free at Harrington &
Bayly, lining department.
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WROUGHT IRON RAHGE co.

Gentlemen: We have Home Comfort
Range in our home that has been in con-
slant use for IA years and is giving fine
satisfaction today.
Mr. AND Mas. THOMAS HOOPER.
Vienna, Md, Sept. 20, 1907.
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WROUGHT IRON RANGE co.

Gentlemen: We have one of your Home
Comfort Ranges in our home that we
bought years ago and we are delighted
with It,
Nh AND MRaLpHN A. LEWIS,
Sept. 80. 1907. Cambridge, Md. >,
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ueET|Ns OF ROYAL ARcANUM.

All members of Good Hope Council, no
sol, Royal Arcanum, are requested to
meet at the Masonic temple at 8 O'Clock
Wednesday night. October 2nd.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1907-10-02

We take pleasure in announcing to all the
ladies that we are ABUNDANTLY PREPARED
for all their requirements in every depart
ment of this big store.
Naturally, one will ask, what are the
popular cOlors for this seasons wear? which
we name in rotation, as are furnished us by
the very best of authority:
BROWNS, NAVIES, WINES, REOSA and GREEN.
BLACK and CREAM
are staple, and always good.
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SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER.

Prayer service at Zion Church tonight
at 73O. At s15 Miss Cornelia Newly v i'll
teach the Sunday School lesson. Every
body welcome.
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FAIL MILLINERY OPENING.

will have my fall millinery opening
on Thursday night aud will continue the
same through Friday and Saturday. The
ladies are cordially invited to call and in
spect my line of pattern hats.-Mrs. II.
81. Hanes.
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NOTICE TO The PUBLIC.

B Freshman s. Bro. are going out of
business in Cambridge. Goods sold at
cost.-Fleishman's Underselling Store.
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Some Of Our Specials.

Broadcoths so inches wide at only SOC. yard.
An good Broadcoh, 50 in WIDE strictly awoo &c.
French Panamas all shades full so in WIDE at only &c.
Tropical Panamas guaranteed awoo SO in. wide only 75c
Beautiful Dark Pads for Misses and children, 49, Is and Csc
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WROUGHT IRON RANGE, co.

Gentlemen: We purchased one of your
Home Comfort Ranges several years ago,
and are pleased to say it gives entire salts.
faction. It does extra fine work and takes
Dr. snan Any MRs k1o me epe s HILL
Upper Marlbaro', Md.
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LANDS IN SOMERSET.
Army Balloon Comes Down Near Princess Anne

Army Balloon Comes Down Near Princess Anne.
Princess Anne, Md, Sept. 3O.-A Gov
eminent balloon v hich made its ascent in
Washington at ~ Os P. NJ today de-
scended this afternoon at 5 o'clock about
a quarter of a mile - Princess Anne
The balloon was in G.. Capt. Chas.
D. F. Chandler and Carsy. C. Mccoy,
of the Signal Corps United States Army.
The distance traversed, according to
Captain Chandler, was 81 miles. The
balloon crossed Calvert county, on the
Western Shore, and began its flight across
the Chesapeake bay at point between
Drum Point and Chesapeake Beach, on
the Calvert county shore. The highest
point reached in its ascent was G, 900 feet,
and at one time it was hidden in the clouds.
1t also crossed over Fishing bay, the south
western section of Dorchester county.
crossed the Nanticoke and Wicomico
rivers and the northern portion of Somer-
set county, and finally descended in
clover field near Princess Anne An hour
longer at the rate which the balloon was
travelling would have taken it to the ocean.
The descent was witnessed by several
persons. Both Captain Chandler and
Captain Mccoy expressed great satisfac-
ton over the result of the trip. The bal
loon was packed up and hauled to Prin-
cess Anne, and will be shipped back to
Washington on the. midnight express.
Great interest was manifested by all per
SONS who witnessed its flight over this por
ton of the county, and one old colored
woman over whose house it passed was
heard to exclaim that she knew them
Yankees was smart people, but / never
expected to see dem peddling goods in
the air wild packs on their backsl"
The balloon was seen while on its way
across Dorchester county by parties at
Church Greek and Madison and elsewhere
One colored man living near Rlackwater
brid ge saw the balloon and stopped work
and went home to tell his family, he said,
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@;iiiii1ezaiiiiiiii

DR.. C. Fries, eye specialist, of Cumber-
land, is at the Dorchester Hotel If you
have any eye trouble, poor vision, itching
or watery eyes, are troubled with head
ache. dizziness, pain in the back, etc.,
you should not miss this opportunity to
consult him, as he will remain here a short
time only. Eyes examined free.
Gold shell eye glasses furnished as low
as one dollar.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-11-30
DRAINING SWAMP LANDS.
(he Process Is Going on All Over
the Country.

At an expense of about $40 an acre.
Dan " Stephens, of Fremont, Neb., is
said to have converted 420 acres of
practically worthless Platte Valley
Awamp into valuable farm land, worth,
perhaps, 500 an acre While the food
producing capacity OF the country and
rs home manufacture consuming ca
oacity are being enlarged by irriga-
don, the gaining of the same end by
the converse process Of drainage Is
lot being neglected The Dismal
swamp Of Virginia and North Caro-
ina, 1000 square miles in extent. has
Aong been shrinking as part after part
Jas been drained and turned into the
most fertile of farm land. Eventually.
he entire area will be producing
crops Minnesota has recently drain
I'd swamp lands belonging to the
state, and the value of the land at
once rose rapidly. The state of Florida
largely a swamp which will one day
De turned into garden spot, Drain
age operations are becoming common
along the Missouri in Nebraska
Kansas City Star.