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Connecticut western news., 1908-01-09
34" SHARON %

MT. and Mrs. Parker and family, Mrs. Lambert and family and MT. and Mrs. Carson, who have been spending some time at The Bartram, returned to their city home on Monday. They say they aIe coming again soon.
 Sometimes ministers are mistaken, in identity. Last Sabbath while the young pastor was welcoming his parishioners he addressed a bright-eyed German lady with a pleasant look and cordial re- mark T am very glad to see you Mrs. M. Quick came the response, II am not Mrs. M. am E. with young Mrs. H. M"
 Charles Loucks of Waterbury former ly sterling resident of Sharon died Fri day. MT. Loucks for many years conduct ed a business in the shops now owned by John Monahan. Many regrets were ex- pressed when brother Loucks left us, as he was always highlNesteemed citizen. day, January 4th. As he was 8 firm Mason he was buried by his brethren of the Mystic Tie. A delegation from Hamilton Lodge where he maintained his membership, attended, consisting of w. M, Lewis Miller, J. D. and Treas, Otto Tiedeman and Henry M. Hoag.
 NJ. E. CHURCH
 The annual meeting of the Sharon Bible Society will be held in the Meth od1st Church, next Sunday night at seven o'clock. It will be reunion service, and it is expected that the Rev. Dr. John Fox, corresponding secretary of the American Bible Society will de- liver the address.
 During the hour usually devoted to the Sunday School lesson, the annual meeting of the Sunday School Board was held for the election of officers for the ensuing year. The following were elected: Superintendent, Frank w, Dakln; Assistant-Superintendent, Luth- CT Brown; Secretary, Evelyn Scott; Assistant Secretary. LeRoy Klebes; Li- brArian, Grace I. Hotaling; Assistant Librarian. W. J. Hotaling; Treasurer, Mrs. Mary Loucks, Organist, Mrs. F. w. Dakin; Assistant-O Organist, Mamie Loucks
 The services in the Methodist Church last Sunday morning were of an un- usually interesting character. Twenty two persons united with the church, as follows: Miss Bertha G. Heady was received by certificate from Pittsfeld, Mass. Sadie Vosburgh, Mabel E. Liner Laura W. Bartram, and Adolf Hansen were received from probationary mem bership into full connection. The fol lowing names were received on proba- tion: Nina E. Hotaling, Grace I. Hotal- ing, Mabel R. Hotaling, Lucy M. Heady. Florence E. Maxfeld, Mrs. Cora L.. Wiley, Hazel L. Wiley, Lena s. Wiley, Allen J. Wiley, Clinton J. Miller, Rus sel H. Cox. Franklin J. Harrison. Lil- lian s. Hansen, Mabel Stevens, Harold Stevens, Cora Winans, Clayton Walter. The twelve first named in this latter list, also received baptism. The service closed with the Communion of the Lords Supper.
Connecticut western news., 1908-01-09
CREAM HILL.

The Barrack School did not reopen Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Silas Pulver of Lake vile spent few days last week, includ- ing New Years day at Wm. $. Bierce's s.
 Thomas Morgan is now in the employ of F. c. Dean.
Connecticut western news., 1908-01-09
Sharon,.Ct. Jan. POS.

Jan. 2-0S. The Sharon Water Go.
 Gents:-YOurs of the 28 inst. received. The Fire District Committee have been notified and dis trict meeting will be called to consider the adjusting of hydrants.
 Yours truly,
 Fire District Committee, H. M. Hoag, Chairman.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
N TO
KISSES IN PARK

New York. May s.-"soul kisses' Of
more than one second in duration will
not be tolerated in Prospect park.
Brooklyn, this summer. Police Inspec-
tor Miles really has given imperative
Instructions.
Love making in its proper place and
according to h strict code prescribed
by cupid is all right" he said. but
l object TO hugging and kissing when
1t is carried to excess"
Captain Lawrence Murphy says he is
worried yer the delicate position in
which his men are to be placed. He
has told them just how to approach
people in a dignified way when a kiss
Is known to have exceeded one second.
They u not be timed by a watch.
The police are instructed to be gen
tlemanly on all occasions and not to
be harsh with lovers. They are in
structed TO walk heavily when they be-
lieve 1t is time for the soul kissing,
to stop. and may employ q cough or
clap of their hands as IL attempting To
scare q squirrel.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
MILLIONAIRE NURSE
PLANS FOR FUTURE
Perhaps She'll Go tc Africa.
Perhaps to Mexico, When
Mine Il Sold.

New York. May 9.-Mrs. Katharine
Holmes. the trained nurse now at No.
81 Hawthorne re, East Orange. N.
j.. who is to receive 81, $50, 900 for her
half OF q Mexican mine in which she
and her brotherinlaw. Robert Holmes.
invested $4,000 each when they were
rich. said OF the venture:
Yes. 1t was rather risky. I'll admit.
but o see we could not resist the
venture. 1t looked like a good
ton then n 1t looks better now. If
we had had the money we would have
worked the mine ourselves. but when I
met with reverses, we simply had 10
let It lie. idle. ] thought the money was
gone forever until a few weeks ago.
but then money doesn't mean entire
happiness. for I haven't a single rela-
tive except by .brotherinlaw.
What am I going to do now? Well
I am going to give up nursing. It was
fortunate for me that l had 1t to fan
back upon, but as soon as this sale
Is settled / shall give it up. Perhaps
] will 20 to Africa to live, or / may
60 to Mexico again. It was always
q favorite country with me. and now
that l am to realize SO handsomely ON
my investment there l may go back
again. because the climate Is so genial,
Il know one thing, however. and
that Is that II / were a man I would
certainly be 9 plunger. l enjoy the u.
element"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
HELoALINE, WEALTHY FARmER.
WELL KNOWN At ABERDEEN

Aberdeen, s. d.. May S-Andrew Hell
galine was a well known resident of
this county. After ne went to LaPorte.
III January. nothing was heard OF him
until February 3. when he wrote to his
brother, John Helgaline, in this county.
Last Saturday his brother. who owns a
farm in this vicinity. came to Aberdeen
to ask the aid OF the police in securing
information OF his brother. Tn sheriff
here advised him to go to LaPorte and
furnished a letter VI Introduction to the
sheriff OF that county. The chief Of
police here also gave him a letter to
the police authorities there.
The Helgaline family has quite a
reputation here. Several days ago
Hank Helgaline was arrested by the
sheriff on a serious charge. but the case
was settled out OF court. "Hank' and
Andrew, the victim Of the Laporte muir
der. We're mixed up some years ago In q
horse rustling cas-. and 1t is reported
that Andrew served ten ear in the
Minnesota penitentiary at saltwater.
taking IN blame and shielding his
brother: The victim owned a farm q
few miles southwest Of this city and
wal considered wealthy.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
ExPREssMAN,
GET ONLY 500

Denver, May 9.-Train robbers who
boarded the Denver and Rio Grande
train No. I. at Castle Rock, early this
morning. murdered the express mes
senger. Charles H. Wright. aged 60.
employed by the Globe express com.
pany. From h dead messenger n
robbers took the key to the sinai SAFE
in the baggage car. which they opened,
took h contents. in all worth less
than 500. The big combination safe
IN the car was tempered with, but the
robbers were unable to enter it. The
robbers entered h a through a side
window. which they broke open. Frnm
this window they shot and instantly
killed h messenger, who died with :.
gun in his hands.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14

San Francisco. May 9-The two chief
events in connection with the fleet fes-
tivities today are the great military
and naval parade and the governors
banquet in the evening.
Today's parade marked the last pub
lie appearance Of Admiral Evans in his
active career an a naval officer. In a
few days he will retire from service,
Fifteen thousand soldiers and sailors
were In line. including $500 men of the
regular army. under General Funston.
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf. Gov
ernor Gillett. Of California. and STAFF:
Mayor Taylor. Of San Francisco. and
Rear Admiral Evans and staff rode In
carriages. Hundreds of thousands OF
people ined the route Of the parade.
When the people caught sight OF
and handkerchiefs began and did not
ceass. until he was out of sight.
The second division consisted of en-
tirely marines and sailors from the
fleet. The blue jackets were enthu-
A, model Of the cruiser California.
sent by the citizens of Vallejo. at
tracted much attention. It was 100
feet long and complete in every detail
Of equipment.
The arrival of h fleet in the harbor
was n brilliant marine spectacle. 1t
was the same imposing pageant of i'm
maculate white ships that sailed from
Hampton roads nearly five months ago
in the wake of the presidents flag. but
with the splendid accomplishments OF
a record breaking cruise of more han
$4,000 miles nj three weeks of Won
derful target work behind 1t.
When four miles away In the ocean
the ships came into full view of h
thousands lining the shores. To the
north Of the gateway Noun Tamalpias.
raising its peak $500 feet above h
sea. was crowded with the early risers
who had sought this place Of vantage
to view the spectacle of the Heel In
miniature. To the south OF the gate
way from the Presidio to the site Of
the amous old Cliff house. and for
miles along the surf beaten beaches.
the divisions Of the crowd that made
up the estimated total of a million on
lockers were gathered in great black
patches which could be seen through
the glasses eagerly trained by officers
and men on the incoming ships.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
KENTUCKY REPUBLICANS
GIVE INSTRUCTIONS For TAE1

adopted by the republican state
ton applauds Roosevelt's administra-
ton, demands his policies shall prevail
and their objects accomplished. The
delegation to the Chicago convention
was instructed to vote for Taft until
he shall be nominated.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14

1T is always a delight to tour With
Eddie Foy." rays an actor. .'Once In tho
town Of Keokuk, Ia. Foy and I went
into q BARRIERS to get shaved. When the
barber got through with him FOy ap-
piled his handkerchief to his face ~
said: Young man. you have missed
your vocation. You ought to be an
oyster opener"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
CARDS, DANCING
AND TnEA1ER OUT
FROM UNDER BAN
Methodist Bishops Recommend
Sinful Amusements Be
Not Designated.
GREAT GAINS sY
METHODIST CHURCH

Baltimore. May 1.-The ad-
dress by the bishops of the
Methodist Episcopal church read
before the general conference
today notes a gain in the num-
Der of commandments during the
past four years of 27S.S57, great
est gain during any similar
period for is years. The total
gain in church property for the
fouc years last past, Is $~32.678.-
600. while the total valuation
OF churches and parsonages is
$1,S6.924.OOO and the membership
in the whole world. ~3.307.275.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
MASSACHUSETTS,
IS FOR BRYAN.

Boston. May 9-Before assembling the
Democratic state conventions commit
tee on resolutions after a protracted
session decided to report to the cOnven-
ton q resolution i%nstructing for Bryan
for the presidential nomination.
The convention adopted the platform.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14

Aberdeen, 9. D.. May s.-Henry
Helgaline. another brother. said to-
day his supicions were aroused be-
cause of some trouble between Mrs.
Gunnessa and Lamphere,a the hired !,
man now. under arrest. THIS was
reported in a clipping received from
LaPorte authorities of whom he
had inquired for the whereabouts Of
Andrew. Henry declares his belief
that his brother Wa murdered soon
after he. received the money and
that Mrs. Guinness and I.amphere
Q%uarrelled " The division OF
spoik.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
DIVORCE GRANTED
IN M'KEE CASE

Paris. May 8. The legal expert of
the court presented his conclusion in
the tn Mckee divorce case today. His
divorce. holding both Mr.. ma Mrs.
Mckee responsible. Formal iudrment
will be rendered Nay IL.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-05-14
EVANS IS CENTER OF
INTEREST N FRISCO
Admiral Makes Last Official
Appearances at Great
Naval Parade.
c o CRUISE.

Number of battleships, 16.
Total tonnage. 223.8S6.
Number Of big guns. ass.
Cost Of the ships. $54.O7O. 900.
Total oficers and men. $4,000.
Point Of departure, Hampton
roads.
Time of departure. Dec. 1s.
1907.
Distance of cruise. $4,000
miles.
Arrival at San Francisco, May
6, 1908.
Time of journey, M days
(including stops).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

An addition has been made to the list
Of the securities on the local exchange by
adding the stock and the bonds OF the
Emerson Steam Pump Company. which
has a plant in Alexandra, Va. I,
The bond issue is 100000. 6 per cent.
and the stock 81 100000. par value 800.
The bid for the bonds was 60 and for the
stock 15%4. with . the asking price.
An advance Of an entire point was made
in the bid price for the United Trust
Companys stock, and the only sale was
five shares. which went for 97Z. At the
close the bid was 9S and the asking price
100. During the call a bid of 971k was
made for 100 shares, and such a block was
offered at 100.
An advance was made in the figures for
some Of the other trust company stocks
and also for some of the bank stocks.
without bringing out much.
Capital Traction stock continued to be
available at 131. and the bid also ad-
vanced after some sales at that level to
1905. with the asking price at 131h.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
REJECTED BY THE HOUSE.
Proposed to Make Examination for
Temporary Census Competitive.

BY vote of one hundred to sixty-five
the House today rejected an amendment
offered by Representative Gllett Of Mas
.sachusetts to the census bill, under con-
sideration, intended to make employment
on the temporary roll on the census of
1910 subject to competitive examination.
This vote was reached only after a lively
debate, participated in by Representative
Crumpacker of Indiana, who had the
bill i'm charge; Representative Burleson
of Texas and many others.
Consideration of the bill was continued
and it will probably pass before the adj
journment today. This was the principal
provision on which u fight was antici
pated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
CHARGES UNDUE INFLUENCE
JOSEPH HART AGAINST PRORAT
ING BENZ. ANDREWS WILL.
Claims That Coercion Was Emploved
in the Interest Of One Of
the Benefciaries.

Joseph Hart of Baltimore. a nephew of
the late Benjamin Andrews. proprietor
Of the Merchants Hotel, at whose death
few months ago two women claimed
to be his lawful wife, today filed a caveat
protesting against the probate Of the will
Of Mr.. Andrews, which provided that the
bulk Of his estate in this Guy and Balti-
more should go to my dear wife, Ber-
tina Andrews
Mrs. Bertha Andrews lives here, and
Mrs. Laura Andrews, the other claim
ant, is a resident of Baltimore.
Mr.. Hart charges that the will was
procured by undue influence, alleged to
have been exercised by Mrs. Bertha v.
Werner Andrews, or some otlfer person
in her. interest. Fraud and coercion
are also alleged in the protest Of Mr..
Hart.
The estate, pending the determination
as to whom the dover right of the widow
belongs. and while awaiting the admission
Of the will to probate, is being conserved
by William H. Lawrence of Baltimore as
collector. Justice Wright appointed Mr..
Lawrence because he was named as
executor in the will. He gave bond in
the sum of $4,000.
Attorneys Hallam & Hallam represent
the caveatOr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO, December 9.-May wheat
was weak today on general selling
brought out by lower cables and by ia
vorable conditions for the fall sown crop.
May opened at LOSS to LOSS, touched
LOCAL OOH and declined 1.08a1.O Sa.
May corn opened at 62Aa627s to 6297s, but
on scattered demand touched 62ssc.
May oats opened at 52N to 53. anu sold
up to 53aasa5s1Ac.
Provisions opened 21sc to sc higher.
The wheat market was subjected to
heavy selling pressure all day and prices
declined aboAt &c from the high points to
the day. July sold off to 93as and May to
1O7M. The close was weak at the lowest
point, with May off 1ha1as at Ao7ss, and
July down 2a2,s at 93ss.
The corn market continued weak the
remainder of the day. the low point for
May being reached at 62a6Bs. The close
was weak, at the bottom, with May off
Aa% at e2aeaa.
LOTS: July. 99ss; September. 96,z.
Corn-December. 5SSs; May, 62a62s;
Oats-December, 50lz; May, 53a5Ss; July,
Pork-December, 144O: January, 15.s7h
May, 16. 1ba16.171s.
Lard-December; s;17,s; January, e.17'4a
go; May, 9.421a9.45.
Ribs-January. S.25; May, 8.57k.
Rye-Cash, 76a761s; December. 74s; May.
791ka8O.
Barley-Cash, 6Oa64.
Timothy-December. 1856: March, S.95.
Clover-December, $40; March, 9.6O.
Liverpool Grain Prices.
LIVERPOOL, December enclosing:
Wheat-Spot, steady; No. 2 red western
winter. rs IT'D; futures, quiet; March,
rs sgd; May. Is 7&d.
Corn-Spot, steady: American mixed
new (via Galveston). steady, Is sgd: fu-
lures. quiet: January. Is 4Ad: March, 5s
AID.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
GIVEN PLACE OF HONOR.
Troop A Of Cleveland to Head In
augural Parade.

By request of Judge Taft the noted
Troop A cavalry squadron of Cleveland.
Ohio, sometimes designated as the ''Presi
dents Troop will head the inauguration
parade. The members of the troop, 80
strong, in their snowy. uniforms, will be
mounted upon black stations. Jacob
Beidler Of Cleveland is here to arrange
with Gen. Bell, grand marshal, for the
participation of the crack troopers.
The only application for a place In line
thus far received by Corcoran Thorn, Sec
rotary of the inaugural committee, is
from the Union county republican COM
mittee of New Jersey. 1t is understood
that the Spanish War Veterans and the
Army and Navy Union will request Gen.
Bell to provide for veteran division of
the parade.
Percy S. roster is considering a plan to
provide band of 5000 trained singers to
serenade William II. Taft. March 4. just
before he takes the oath of office as Presi-
dent of the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS.-Nearby fresh Virginia, "a;
west virginia and southwest Virginia.
3Oa32: Tennessee. 30a3c.
buTTER.-Creamery. fancy. 81ha32;
process. fancy. 25a26: fair to good. 10a
70. Store-packed. fresh. 16.
CHEESE.-New York state factory.
new. large. 14a14h.
PouLTRY.-Chicken spring. per h..
iSal4; hens. per h., II: ROSTERS. per
To-. =; keats. per h., 10: turkeys. hens.
per h.. IA: turkeys. toms. per h.. IA
ducks. per h.. 1Oa11.
DRESSED POULTRY. Turkeys,
!4al6; hens, choice, per h., 12a13; roos-
ters, per h.. .; chickens. per lb., 13a14;
ducks. per h.. 1oa14
=, VEGETARLES.-Po per Dbl.
No. !. 2.ooa2.5O; per bu, s5aSo: potatoes,
No. 2. per bbl.. Local so: sweet potatoes
per bbl.. 1.75a2.75: yams, per bbl.. 1.o5a
200 turnips. per box, 25a3O; per
. o6 oo. , S S0a15: cucumsers. per basket,
cabbsges. per hundred. 4.ooa7.oo per
pound. 1ha1h; brussels sprouts. per quart
12a15: eggplant. per crate. 3OOa3 so
squash, per crate. 2.50a3OO: snap beans,
basket. Florida. 2.0Oa25O: peas, Florida
per basket. 3.ooa4.0o; spinach. per Dbl.
75a1 so: lettuce. Florida, per basket. ZOO
Assoc; tomatoes, Florida. per crate, 3.OOa
400; radishes. per 100. LOCAL IS; celery,
per bunch. 3Oa6O: okra. per crate. 2OOa
$50.
GREEN FRUITS.-Apples. per Dbl.
S.OOa4.5O; oranges. Fla, 1.25a2.25; lem
crate. 9.oOa35o; pineapples per crate.
2OOa2.6O: grapes. per basket. 2Oa25;
cranberries, per Dbl. 11.OOa14.0O; per
box. 2:5Oa4.O0; tangerines. per strap.
HAY AND STRAW.-Hay, western.
No. I. 14.00a145o; No. 2. 12.00a130o 90:
mixed. 11:o0a1s.0O. Straw, rye. bundle.
17.OOa1s.00: rye. machine thresh. 1OoOa
1880: wheat, 6.00a6.50: oat straw. Der
ton. s.OOa9.OO.
sEEDs-Alsike. per bu, e.ooa1ooo;
clover. per bu., 5.75a625: timothy. pei
bu.. 1.9Oa2.O0.
GAME.--Rabbits. per doz., 2.ooa2 so;
s.00a3.5o: quail. small, per doz.. 2.oOa
$50; pheasants. each, 1.25a1.5O: wood
cock each. s5a%o; oppossum. each
:0a40: squirrel. each. Gas.
LIVE sTocK.-cattle. extra. per cwt..
4.75a625: medium cwt;. 34oaz 90: ordi-
evt:. ese.. s7Sasoo. Sheep. per Ts Is. H *
medium. per ib. 6. Calves, Choice
per h.. o: medium. per h.. sas1s.
BEEF CUTS.-Ribs. No. I. per h.. IA:
No. 2. IL: No. 8, 10. Rounds, No. l, per
h.. 10: No. 2. Q; No. 3. Z. Loins, No. /,
per h.. IL; No. 2. 12: No. 8. 10. Chucks,
No. !. per h.. g.: No. 2. Z: No. 3. g.
WOODS and HIDEa-Wool, washed.
free Of burrs. per h.. 23a25: un washed.
per h.. 2Oa2l. Hides green. per h., 10;
dry. per h.. 10a12. Sheepskins, green,
each. 50a75: dry, each. 25a6O. Calfskins,
green. each. 1.30a1.50. Dry flint hides.
per h.. 12a13: dry sailed hides. per H..
1Oa12; minks, each 1.50a4O0: muskrats.
2Oa23: opossum, 12a14: gray fox. 25a6O:
skunk. 25a1.25: Rey fox. 1.5Oa2.OO; rabbit,
OF: raccoon. 25a75.
GRAIN-Wheat, per bu.. 94a1 O3. Corn.
shelled. per bu.. 63a67; per bbl., 3OOa
3:25: Oats, wstern white. No. 2. per bu.,
6Sa8S: mixed. 62a64. Bran, per ton.
$500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
Table Culture.

From the Brussels Continental Review.
Wouldn't little of this culture 90 we'll
in Belgium?
A social culture club has been started
by the teachers and pupils of Fashion Col
lege, in the state Of Washington, u. s. A..
with the object Of improving the table
manners of the young people,
Fines are imposed on the members who
break the ordinary rules Of good behavior
at table, some Of the exactions being:
Using toothpick in public, Id: hand in
pocket at table. Id; scuf1ling under table.
Id; fitting chair back. Id; uncompliment-
airy remarks about food, Id; placing an
other dish on plate, Id: knife or fork mis-
placed, Id; spoon in cup, I'd; overrea CHI
Ing. I'D: eating from knife, Id; buttering
bread on tablecloth, I'D: spearing bread
with fork, Id.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
UNCLE SANS COTTON ESTIMATE
Total Production for loO6.o Will
Amount to g, 1s2, $40. 600 Pounds.

The total production Of cotton In the
United States for the year 10000 will
amount to 6.1s2 .97O. 900 pounds. not includ-
ing linters. which is equivalent to 1890
OO0 bales of 800 pounds gross weight ac-
cording to the estimate announced by the
Department of Agriculture today The
estimate OF production by bales gives:
Virginia. 131 600; North Carolina, 6Ia,-
coo: South Carolina. 1.1lS.OOU: Georgia.
$4,000; Florida 61.OOO: Alabama, 1273.-
600; Mississippi. 100000: Louisiana. 472-
600; Texas. 3.917 600: Arkansas, l,OO3OOO;
Tennessee. 10000; Missouri. $4,000; Okla
homa go,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
Building Permits Issued.

sued today:
To August Uihlein. for one two-story
brick bottling plant at 900 Randolph place
northeast; architect, C. L. Lessner; build
err, ]. NJ. Dunn; estimated cost $4,000.
To G. F. Mayer. for one two-story brick
dwelling at 1914 North Capitol street;
builder. August Getz & Son; estimated
cost. $500.
To August Uihlein, for one two-story
brick private stable at rear Of 800 RAN
dolph place northeast: architect, G. l..
Lessner; builder, ]. M. Dunn; estimated
cost. 5000.
To l.. L. Burn, for six two-story brick
dwellings at 1912 to 1922 Sherman avenue
northwest; architect. w. Dave: builder
lanes %. Burn: estimated cost, $20,OOO.