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The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1908-05-20
Ca Slsin oeed for Eye.

The skin taken out Of IN egg shell
10 . simple but GOD remedy for sore
eyes. Just put a tsp Of Nd and band
40 over II. and you Vim be surprised
how sooa ~ swelling Win % doVy
~ tho poin Wm l0ovo Tie oy0.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1908-05-20

Unequalled Opportunity for Home
seekers.
$1,000 acres to b thrown open June
lst, 1905, in the Salmon River Tract, near
Twin Falls, Idaho. This land offere IN
unequalled opportunity for homeseekero
to secure farms ut . low price in Q rich
and fertile country.
Special Homeseekers Rates for this
OCCASION. Tickets on sale May. 96th, via
Union Pacific. Inquire Of E. G. Brown
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1908-05-20
aEm,Mos HIM OF HIS YOUTH.

Reeolleetions Come 70 Man It Sigh
OF . Birthstone.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29
What Lancaster May Lose By
County Lime SIrUey.

As published In Saturday $
ews, the preliminary line as
run last week by the surveyors
engaged in surveying the line
between Lancaster and Kershaw
counties passed through the
business portion of The town of
Kershaw. If the line shall be
made permanent, according to
Kershaw special in Sundays
State the following business
houses will be in Kershaw county:
Depot and cotton platform, Bank of
Kershaw, postoffice, Benton hotel, G. o..
Floyd, drugs; o. b. Drakeford, grocer
les; Kershaw Drug Co., F.C. Edgeworth,
jewelry; III. Il. Reese, merchandise; J. "A.
McCorkill, insurance.; $. l.. Gardner,
groceries; l.. j. Jordan, merchandise;
j. $. Jones, merchandise; j. NJ. Carson
81 Co., merchandise; l.. II. Truesdale,
machine shop, and some other small
enterprises and a large number of resi-
dences.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

This Is what Hon. Jake Moore, State
Warden of Georgia, says OF Kodol For
Dyspepsia: "E: @. Dewitt 81 Co.,
Chicago, Ill.-Dea- Sirs-I have suffer-
ed more than twenty years from indi-
gestion. About eighteen months ago
| had grown so much worse that
could not digest crust of corn bread
and could not retain anything on my
stomach. 1 lost % lbs; in fact | made
up my mind that could not live but
short time, when friend of mine
recommended Kodol. [ consented to
try it to please him and was better in
one day. | now weigh more than
ever did in my life and am in bettet
health than for many years. Kodol
did it. 1 keep bottle constantly, and
write this hoping that humanity may
be benefited. Yours very truly,
Jake q. Moore, Atlanta, Aug 10. 'O4"
Sold by all druggists was
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

Death of Mr.. Charlie Bennett
The End Came Suddenly Sat
urday Night.
This community was shocked
and grieved Sunday morning
when it became generally known
that one of it's esteemed citizens,
Mr.. Charles d. Bennett, had sud-
denly passed away the night be-
fore. Mr.. Bennett had just taken
bath at his home Saturday night
and was preparing 10 retire hen.
about 10 O'Clock, he had hem
orrhage of the lungs, which caus-
ed death from strangulation in
few minutes. He had not been
we'll for a week or two, but was
feeling better Saturday and was
up and about the house-so much
better, in fact, that he expressed
desire in the morning to return
to work at the Bennett Grocery,
where he was leading sales
man.
Mr.. Bennett was son of the
late w. r. Bennett, and was 40
years of age. He leaves a widow,
who was Miss Mamie Clifton,
daughter of the late James Cliff
ton, and three children. He is
also survived by the following
brothers and sisters Messrs.
w. p, K. NJ, T. r. and r. S.
Bennett; ; Mrs. Jud Bell Mrs. Ma
mie Beckham, Misses Bessie and
Daisy Bennett.
Mr.. Bennett was good peace
able citizen and upright man.
He was of quiet and unassuming
manners, uniformly pleasant in
his intercourse with others and
enjoyed the confidence of all who
knew him. He was consistent
member OF the Methodist church.
The remains were buried in West
Side cemetery Sunday afternoon,
after funeral services conducted
at the home by the Rev. w. a.
Fairy, pastor OF the Methodist
church.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29
Death Of Mr.. Nathaniel Maver.

Mr.. Nathaniel Ridley Evans
Mayer, eldest son of the late An
drew Mayer, of Lancaster, died
in Philadelphia on the 10Th in
slant and was buried the follow
ing Thursda! He was man of
family and was about rs years of
age. Mr.. Mayer had resided
North for many years, having
moved from Lancaster about for
ty years ago. He occasionally
visited his old home. He was
here last about four years ago.
In addition to his immediate
family, he is survived by half
brother, Mr.. M. G. Mayer, of
Charlotte, n. c., and three half
sisters, Miss Maggie Mayer OF
Chase City, Va, Mrs. Fannie
Jones and Miss Maria Mayer, OF
Lancaster.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

FOR SALE.-A s55 90 scholarship
in the Southern School Of Telegraphy
which will entitle the purchaser to q
full course of instruction in all bran
ches pertaining to a thorough and
complete course in telegraphy-a
course that will crafty one to take
char ge OF an office and run ii himself.
Apply at The News Office, 84tf.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29
Notices.

E~All Notices inserted under
this head at the rate OF ON K CENT
A WORD for each insertion. No
notice to be counted less than 2!
words.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

WANTED FOR L.. S. .ARMY-Able-
bodied. unmarried men, bet ween ages
Is and 30, citizens of United States, of
good character and temperate habits,
who can speak, read and write Eng
lsh For Information, apply to Re
cruiting Officer, l6 West Fifth st j.,
Charlotte, n c.; South Main st
Asheville, \ c.; National Bank Build
ing, Shelby, n. G. 40l South Center
St. Statewide, n. C.; Lenoir, N. c..
or 1879 West Main ST., Spartsnburg,
sc. TS-lN
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

WANTED-Ten sales girls for Sat-
uIday, August lst. Lancaster Mer-
camille Company. So
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

douglass today.
The little four.year.old daugh
ter of Mr.. B. L. Parker, of this
county, who was so badly burn
ed on the 9Th of last January, is
now beginning to walk a few
steps.
Did you notice how nice and
clean the sidewalk in front of
Mr.. George Ferguson's store look
ed last Sunday? Well, he swept
1t off himself. An example that
others might follow.
Married, by the Rev. r. l..
Duffie, near Bethel M. E church,
last Sunday, 26th instant, Mr..
W. l.. McCorkle and Miss Addie
Belk, both of the Mineral Spring
section of Union Co., N. c..
The Rev. J. M. Pardue has
Withdrawn his appointment to
preach at the County Home the
End Sunday in August, as he will
be engaged in a protracted meet.
ing at Ebenezer church at that
time.
There will be a Bible Society
picnic at Bethlehem church
next Saturday. There will be
exercies by the children, begin
ming at 10 o'clock, a m. Hon.
I. B. Butler, of Gaffney, and
others are expected to make ad-
dresses. Refreshments will
be served by the Bible Society.
Comptroller General Jones
held his annual settlement Sat-
urday with Auditor Horton and
Treasurer Millen, which was en-
tirely satisfactory in every par
ticular. He took occasion to
commend the officials for the ex-
cellent condition in which he
found their books. The records
had been previously examined
by representatives of the grand
jury and were found all right.
Interest continues to grow in
the revival meeting being held
at the court house by the pastor
of the Methodist church, the
Rev. w. A. Fairy, and the Rev.
j. l.. Morrill,, of Georgia. Large
congregations attend the ser.
vices. The stores began closing
at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon
so as to enable proprietors and
clerks to attend the afternoon
services.
Capt. j. Palmer King has re-
signed as conductor on the l.. &
G. road, to take effect Aug 1.
He will be succeeded by Mr..
Walter Pegram, now of Supt.
McLure's office. Capt King has
been serving in his present ca
pacity about ten years, making
most popular, obliging and ca
pable officer. Mr.. Lloyd Moore,
agent OF the road at Fort Lawn,
another alfable an efficient Off
clal, has also resigned, to take
effect Aug. l. He will be sue
ceeded by Mr.. z. B. Mobl5 y,for-
merly of Heath Springs.
The Farmers Union Ware
house company of Lancaster has
been organized by the election
of the following officers: E. B.
Lingle, president; @. l.. McMan
US, vice president: w. M. Moore,
sec. and treas; j F. Nisbet, man
ager. The capital stock is $4,000.
The company has bought three
acres of land between the two
railroads, known as the old spoke
and handle factory lot, and will
erect standard warehouse, COX
100 feet, with brick fire walls.
1t is expected to have the build
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29
LOCAL DOTS
Cotton, lie. seed, 20 cts.

Uue JOneS mansion.
Rev. j. S. Moffatt, president
of Erskine College, preached
series OF sermons at Pleasant Hill
A. r. z. church, beginning Fri
day.
There will be an ice cream sup
per at Union church next Sat.
urday afternoon, beginning at 4
o'clock, for the benefit Of the
church.
An interesting game of ball
was played at Douglass Satur-
day between Douglass and Bell
Town. The score war 9 to 6 in
favor of Bell Town.
The Virginia Life Insurance
company will open an office in
the Heath-J Zones Co. building
the first of next mouth, with Mr..
I'll. Garfield in charge.
A meeting of the patrons of
the Craigsville school will be
held at the school house next Fri
day, at 2 o'clock, p. m. to fill a
a vacancy in the board of trus-
tees.
There will be big picnic at
Mr.. John w. Halls on Aug. 4th,
and the county campaign meet
ing will be held there that day,
instead of at Belair as hereto
fore.
The annual meeting of the
Waxhaw and Shiloh Bible Socie.
ty will be held next Saturday at
Shiloh church. The address will
be delivered by the Rev. Mr..
Martin, of Rock Hill.
Rev. III. b. Blakely, now of
Troy, S. G. but formerly pastor
of the A. r. z. church here, will
assist Rev. @. S. Young in a
meeting at Unity, beginning on
on next Friday at IL am. Every
body invited to attend.
Lancaster is to have another
new interprise-the Lancaster
Ice and Coal Company-as will
be seen by notice elsewhere. The
promoters are all successful bus
mess and professional men, which
assures the success OF the new
enterprise.
The Camp Greek school, which
opened about two weeks ago,
with Miss Caliie Sowell as teach
er, has grown so large that the
trustees have had to employ an
assistant teacher, Miss Lessie
Montgomery. The enrolment
reached 73 last week
There was a fish dinner at
Gum Spring, near Fort Lawn,
yesterday, gotten up by Mr.. Will
Nunnery and others. Two OF the
oldest men of that section were
there, Messrs. T. Z. McKeown
aged S4, and r. NJ. Nunnery, 70.
Chester Lantern.
Little James, the two year-old
son of Mr.. Alfred Caskey, of this
vicinity,was badly burned on the
foot and hand last Friday alter
noon, by getting into bed OF
hot Goals and ashes where his
sister had been washing and boil
ing clothes.
The Lancaster Cotton Mill
baseball team beat Lando's fast
team in fine game played here
here last Saturday afternoon. The
score was z to 4 in favor of Ian
caster. Batteries :Lando-Robert-
son and Black, Plyler and Mar
ion. Lancaster and Nc
Cracken.
The ladies of Fort Lawn will
give a box supper at the Acad
emy Wednesday night, July 20
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

A. j. BROOM CO.'S 10 cent Glass and
Enamelled Ware and Candy Tid Bits
are the talk of the town and country.
See his windows. s2-85
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

SASH, DOORS and BLINDS at panic
prices. Write for delivered prices.
j. c. Stewart, l04 Church St., Chester,
>. G.. 1921
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

BRIDGES-Willl let Monday, August
18th, at 10 O'clock a. m, the contract
to build new bridge over Cane creek
on Monroe road, six miles north of
Lancaster. Usual rights reserved
l.. J. Perry, Co. Supervisor. $500
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

WANTED-All the tomatoes, beans,
okra and fruits for canning. We pay
cash or eau on shares. Will give
variety of canned goods for y our goods.
Phone No. ll6. Nothing bought on
Saturdays Phone hours from 8
a. m. to 10 p. III. Chas. p. Hudson,
Ianoaster s G. S5 sc
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-07-29

WANTED. Wagons and teams to
haul lumber from my saw mill to Lam
caster. j. +. Mccain $3.50.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09

and Vernon road near the Boyett
place was received and w. l..
Wharton was appointed overseer
on said road. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Payne that
George Warner be appointed over
seer on road No. A vice j. B.
Smith over age. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Puckitt that
Joe Frazier be appointed over
seer on lower DodsOn road from
Monroe and Natchitoches road TO
Big Creek vice Jesse Borden NOV
ed away. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Willis that
the sum of $500 or as much
thereof as is necessary be appro-
propriated out of the bridge fund
to build bridge across dry creek
on New Port and Gansville road
and that the oyerseer superlntend
the building said bridge. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Porter that
the sum of IS IN addition to $40
already appropriated be appro-
priated of the Bridge Fund to
bald bridge over Wash Branch
on Wlnnfiel1 and Harrisonburg
road and that overseer superin-
tend the building of said bridge.
Whereupon the body adjourned
until tomorrow morning at eight
O'Clock, minutes of today's meet
ing having been read and approx
ed.
CONTINUED ON PAGE 8.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
Boy Hero to Aid His Sister.

"A special from Little Rock of
recent. date says: Told that un-
less the operation of skin grating
was resorted to, bis l0-year old
sister Helen would die from burns
received August 10. Samuel Ten
enbaum. aged IL, volunteered to
furnish the skin. and at tn. St.
Vincent infirmary the operation
was performed.
The boy and his sister were
placed on adjoining operating
tables. anesthetics were given
and more than 80 square inches
of skin was removed from young
Tenenbaum's thighs and applied
to the unhealed sores on his sis
ter's breast. :.
The key to health is in the kid
neys and liver. Keep these or
gans active and you have health.
strength and ,-cheerful spirits.
Prickly Ash Bittsrs is stimulant
for the kidneys, regulates the
liver. stomach and bowels. A
goI.lea household remedy. Smith
Grisham Drug Co. special agents.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
w. M. MILAN & SON
New Grocers

The undersigned desire to in
form the public that they will, on
the first of October, open a stock
of new and fresh groceries, both
fancy and staple. They want to
thank their friends for the
patronage given them in the past
and solicit their patronage in the
future. They are located on the
corner of Main and Front streets,
east of the Rock Island track.
W.. M. MILAN & Son.
'Phone No. 81. Free Delivery
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
Short Notes.

IL Police Jury is in session
- week, all members present.
1hssecond week of the Louis
- Stste University showed an
R1ollment of over 600 students.
4 Z man's desires were confined
d ljs reasonable needs there
I'D BE- less dissatisfaction with
% surroundings an1 less un-
nnember always to speak
- q commendation for your
- town wherever you GO. 1t
me Indication of its prosper
- desirabIe locality.
, past few days have been
&c fall weather. Bright
-. q krscing atmosphere
- halo of golden sunlight
) the landscape scenery.
frechele. one of the
, known and successful citi-
- = farmer and operator. of
eocies parish. diei in
enoh~s last Saturday. aged
~ He began bis career as
~ and dairyman some 80
paeo-
= name and fame of Winn-
- been heralded abroad
eQmerous enquiries are con-
Y oeing made concerning its
= and surroundings. This,
aedIy encouraging to the
g enterprise that has char
- its robust and active
Alp.
gratifying to note that
, more than ordinary
IN In the school attend
4 children this session.
or1sh has reason to be
ID of its splendid and num-
nool facilities. 1t reflects
lest praise on tIle' citizens
aberalIfy and wise fore
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
Yom Kippur.

At the appearance of the first
star on last Sunday evening the
most solemn day of the Jewish
religious observance was COM
menced and closed on the appear
ance of the first star last Monday
evening. During which time there
was an unbroken fast which is
required of the faithful of that
faith and is designed as an atone
ment for the sims of the past year.
Another feature is the prayers for
the dead.
La cities where there are syna-
gogues the faithful meet and sing
the melodies that stirred the
hearts of all Israel, and the Rab-
bis speak to them of the eoven-
ant which was made through
Abraham and of their obligations
and duties to God as revealed to
them through Moses.
Cleanse the liver and bowels,
and regulate the system By using
PrIckly Ash Bitters. 1t creates
and sustains energy. Smith Girls
ham Drug Co., special agents.
Special Rates on the L. & A. Ry.
Account Convention Christian
Church in New Orleans on Octo-
Der 9 to II. the L. & A. will put on
a sleeper at Hope. Ark. to leave
there Oct. 2, and sell round trip
tickets from WINFIELD to New Or
leans aud return at $40.
Account Annual Reunion of the
La. Division U. c. w.. the L. & A.
will sell tickets to Monroe for one
fare plus 25 cents for round trip.
Selling dates Oct. IS and I6. 1908.
Account State Fair at Shreve-
port, the L. & A. will sell tickets
at one and one third fare for round
trip. Selling dates November 1
to 6 inclusive. final limit Nov. s.
Account Webster Parish Fair at
at Minden. Oct. 20 to q. tickets
will be sold at one and one third.
Selling dates Oct. 10TH to 23rd inc.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.
toFFICIALl

"lnn met this day in regular ses-
sion convenee with all members
present as follows: j. L. Porter.
ward /; A. s. Peters, ward 3: T.
Z. Willis, ward 8; L. b. Puckett.
ward A; ID. III. Shumate, ward 5:
d. K. Horn, ward 8; j. Il. Payne,
ward Z; j. K. Carter, ward 8; DIR.
D.~B. Williams, ward 9, and j. l..
brewton, president and presiding.
On motion of Mr.. Shumate the
sun $1,000 was appropriated out
of the bridge fund to pay Thomas
Harlan for repairing bridge on
little Nantachie in Saline Bayou
swamp. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Brewton, the
sum of $3.50 be appropriated out
of. the general fund to pay J. E.
Rogers & Son for part of the
burial expenses of j. D.. Williams,
deceased. Lost.
On motion of DIR. Williams, J.
A. Maxwell, j. w. Peevy and ID.
B. Williams were appointed a
committee to let contract and su-
perintend building bridge across
Peevy Branch on Winfield and
Harrisonburg road. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. PucKitt the
report of the reviewers to review
road from Big Greek bridge via
Hodge School house and inter-
secting new road at A. w. Rades-
cich te received and that j. III.
Cockerham be appointed overseer
to cut out said>road. Carried.
On motion petition from citi-
zens of Boles School District ask
ing for election in support of a
special five mill tax was granted
aud said election to be h Id Nov.
Ii. 1908.
On motion petition from citl-
.zens of WattsviIle School District
asking for an election in support
of a special five mill tax was
granted and said election to be
held November IL, 1908.
On motion petition from citI-
zens of Shady Grove School Dis.
trict asking for an election in sup
port of Il special five mill tax was
granted. said election to be held
November IL, 1908.
On motion of Mr.. Carter, a
petition was read asking for a
public road leading from Calvin
to where it intersects the Winn-
field and Montgomery road near
Spence Davenport's. W.R. Davis.
j. M. Milan, G. w. Low, Jr., B.
+. Teddlie, G. M. G. Martin and
w. S. Carter were appointed
reviewers for said road. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Carter, petit
tion was read asking for a public
road leading from Calvin to where
it intersects the Winfield and
Arcadia road near Lucy Booker's.
j. S. Rudd. j. X. Machen, A. G.
Cockerham, Joe Cockerham and
A. A. Camp were appointed re-
viewers for said road. Carried.
On motion of DIR. Williams. G.
NJ. Smith was paid the sum of $25
out of the general fund for his
8 dairy as constable for the years
1906, 1907 and 1908. The vote
being called stood rs follows: j.
L. Porter yea, A. S. Peters yea,
L. G. Willis yea, i. b. PuckItt
yea, d. FL. Shumate yea, j. X.
Horn yea, J. L. Payne yea, j. Z.
Carter yea, d. B. Williams yea
and J. l.. Brewton yea. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Horn that a
new public road be granted from
Atlanta to Montgomery and Alex
andria road intersecting said road
at or near b. +. Lovett's and ID.
P. Boddie. L. +. Wade, q. p.
Lovett, M. Chelette, John ID.
Ferguson and o. L. Coleman be
appointed reviewers for said road.
Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Payne report
of X. L. Fox overseer on road
leading from A. w. Radescich
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
NUMBER 26
Hig h School Notes.


The High School Society met
at their first regular meeting last
Friday, Oct. 2, 1908, and the fol-
lowing program WAS rendered:
Music-May Crawford.
Reading-MOrreu Milburn.
Recitation-Olive Shelton.
Vocal duet-Callie and Nancy
Long,
Mr.. Liggin gave some very in
structive adyice to the high scho, l
pupils.
The seventh and eighth grades
organized a literary society Fri
day. Sept. %. 1908, aud the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Ruth
Harper. president; Tom Hoffman,,
vice-president; Beatrice Pace, sec
retary; Lease Bailey, treasurer:
Celeste Brian, crltl, The follow
ing program was rendered at the I
first regular meeting. Friday, Oc'.
End: Reading-Estelle Tannehill.
Jokes-Wlllie Durham. Recita-
tion-Murphy Long. Talk-Mr.
George Payne.
Strengthen the tired kidneys
and purify the liver and bowels
with few doses of Prickly Ash
Bitters. 1t is an admirable kid
ney tonic. Smith GrishaIn Drug
Company. Special Agents.
For Rent
Two rooms for light housekeep-
ing, or gentleman aud wife for
board. Apply to Mrs. Nj. L. Burt.
% 2t
\ Notice.
We are now In our new quarters
and invite our friends and the
general public to give US a trial.
Our motto: Low prices for cash.
CoRLEY & CHAPMAN,
Successors 10 /. A. Corley.
Help Bryan and Kern win on
November 8. by subscribing to the
campaign fund.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
For Rent

Two rooms for light housekeep-
ing, or gentleman aud wife for
board. Apply to Mrs. Nj. L. Burt.
% 2t
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
Notice..

Help Bryan and Kern win on
November 8. by subscribing to the
campaign fund.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09

Cleanse the liver and bowels.
and regulate the system By using
PrIckly Ash Bitters. 1t creates
and sustains energy. Smlth-Gris-
ham Drug Co., special agents.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1908-12-18
For Emergencies.

A banking reserve lie for use, not
norelv for show. Ii Is for use In times
of emergency. Yet some bankers iooE
nnon their reserves very much as the
superintendent Of a hospital regarded
it's emergency bed. A patient all bang
ed up in an accident was brought 60
the hospital one night and was told
that there was no room for him. why
not nut him in the emergency bedT' il
was suggested "If we put him In the
emergency bed" 1t was replied, then
we would have no emergency bed.
Wall Street Journal.