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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
MARKET QUOTATIONS
The Latest Closing Prices In the
PRINCIPAL Markets.

The Latest Niobin9 rTCee VT We
Principal Markets.
PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR steady
winter extras, new. s3.50qS65; Penn
sylvania roller, clear, s370Q365. ely
mills fancy, s6G6.26. RYE FLOUR
steady; per bbl., s420d430. WHEAT
Arm: No 2 red, western. 96hN 97c
CORN steady; No. 2 yellow. local,
SsQSS1ac. OATS dull, No. 2 white
clipped. b5hQ SIC. lower grades. 5fc.
HAY steady; timothy, large bales. sl5-
PORK firm; family, per barrel. slS5 so
pEFF steady; beef hams. per barrel,
sp7T2s. POULTRY: Live firm; hens,
i3ibG14c. old roosters, l0c. Dressed
steady: choice fowls. l4c.; old roost
ers. l0c. BUTTER firm; extra cream
cry Csc. EGGS firm; selected, 2i4
26c': nearby, 21c.; western. 2lc. POTA-
TOES firm; new. per barrel. s2qz.5O.
BALTIMORE-WHEAT steady; No.
2 spot. 9SG 9Shc.; steamer No. 2 spot,
az 10 92Mc.; southern. 95 n 9Si1c.
CORN firm; mixed spot. SIC; south
ern' s2c. OATS unsettled; white. No
& 62a6 No. 8. 60Q6lc.; mixed,
No g. 6Oc. No. 3. 5sq59c BUTTER
easier: creamery separator extras.
23c.: held. l9Q2Oc.; prints. 24q 25c.,
Maryland and Pennsylvania dairy
prints. 16G17c. EGGS firm; fancy
Maryland. Pennsylvania. Virginia and
West Virginia. 19c.; southern. 1Sc.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21

IL have been somewhat costive, but
Doan's ReguIets gave just the results
desired. They act mildly and regu-
late the bowels perfectly. ."-George h.
Krause, BOG Walnut Ave, Altoona, Pa.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21

Mr. A. Robinson, Of Drumquin, On
tario has been troubled FOR years with
Indigestion, and recommends Cham
berlain's stomach and Liver Tablets
az "the best medicine 1 ever used. "
II troubled with indigo stion or c0nsti-
patton give them a trial They are
certsin 10 prove beneficial They are
easy TO take and pleasant in effect.
Price 25, cents. sample free az Win
si0n drug store.
Being president never made man
insanse. but being kept out of the
presidential chair has made many a
man mad
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
-lsb caosIzes Boat; Doctor Drown

Tupper Lake, n. Y, Aug. l9.-Dr
Joseph Eichberg. Of Cincinnati. was
drowned in Big Tupper lake while
fishing. In trying TO land large pick
erel the boat was capsized. DR.. Eich-
berg could not swim.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21

II is just as easy to praise a neigh
bor AZ 1t il to find fault with him.
but people seem to derive less satisfac-
ton from IL.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
Alleoed Mail Robber Held r

NIVNNU T7TT TIVWH7T ~" 7 U WI =
John L. Holly the railway mail
clerk who was arrested at Harris
burg Pa. for robbing the mails was
held for the October term Of the Unit
Cd States court. after a hearing before
United States Commissioner Wolfe
Holly. who was grand commander Of
the Knights Of Malta Of Pennsylvania.
has rendered his resignation % Grand
Recorder Hoffman. who came here
from Philadelphia 10 receive it
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
eathers Drowned Al Bowers Beach

Clarence Dutton. aged twenty five
years and Nellie Nickerson. aged twen.
ty years, both Of Chester. Pa. were
drowned al Bowers Beach. a summer
resort on the Delaware bay. a few
miles below this city. Dutton Miss
Nickerson and three other persons
had gone IN bathing. and were carried
beyond their depth by the troachor
Gus current at this point
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
Governor Magoon to Visit President

0ONVTTVT Wa3VVW 70 FT7-I TT"--0"TI' !
In response 10 President Ro0seyelts
invitation 10 visit him al Oyster Bay
and discuss the Cuban situation. Gov.
ernor Magoon. accompanied by Cap
tain J. A. Ryan. of the Fifteenth cav
airy. left Havana for New York
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21
The SHERMAN
NOTIFICATION
Committee Waits On Republican
Vice Presidential Nominee.
CEREMONY AN ELABORATE ONE

mFt1ouists 10 right speaker cannon.
cordova Is Released From Prison.
Ira D. sankey Passes Away-eoiler
Explosion Kills Ten Fifteen-Year-
Old Girl Weds Veteran Of Seventy.
two-Dies As Result Of Swallowing
Teeth-Wireless Phone At Last.
Old Fencing Master Dies.
Utica a. Y. Aug. 1s.-No event in
the history of Utica has brought forth
decorations so elaborate or plans 80
extensive for a single day as did
those when Congressman James 5.
Sherman was officially notified that he
has been nominated by the Republi-
cans for the Office Of vice president
An this part of the state helped 10
celebrate the event The festivities
began at a. m. when a salute OF
nineteen guns was fred. followed two
hours later with a parade through the
principal streets At II o'clock the
notification committee. escorted by the
Conkllng Unc0nditionals. a marching
club. proceeded behind a band OF 100
pieces TO the home OF Mr. Sherman
ON Gcnesee street
The notification exercises took place
no noon 80 the Sherman home. where
a platform had been erected Senator
julius c. Burrows. OF Michigan. ad
dressed Mr sherman. and the latter
responded Secretary OF State Elihu
Root a warm friend of Mr.. Sherman
likewise delivered an address. as did
Mayor Thomas Wheeler. Of Utica.
Charles S symonds. chairman Of the
citizens reception committee. and
President W. w stryker Of Hamilton
college These and invited guests were
entertained at luncheon following the
ceremonies.
The decorations are unusually hand.
some. consisting Of flags. bunting. Jap.
aneso lanterns and strings OF electric
lights The fronts of buildings and
business blocks are a mass OF color
Many OF the mills and business houses
are closed and the AFFAIR Is a grand
holiday IN honor Of Mr. Sherman.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-21

There IS no faith equal 70 that u The
mon who adyertises for the return Of a
lost umbrella.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
MEETS WITH SUDDEN DEATH.
Miss Della Plato Sustains Stroke of
Paralysis and Passes Away
Within Short Time.

Miss Della Plato, who has been liv-
ing with Mrs. G. p. Barker at her
home in the second ward, met with a
sudden death yesterday. While
building the fire in the morning she
suddenly sustained a stroke of par
alysis and when Mrs. Barker came
down stairs she found her dying, and
she expired within short time. Miss
Della Plato was born July 2, 1S43 in
New York, and came TO Winneshiek
county in 1861, where she has since
lived. She leaves two sisters, Mrs.
Rathbun of Minneapolis and Mrs.
VIM. Dickinson of Freeport. The
funeral services will be held at eleven
o'clock tomorrow morning, Rev. DR..
Nj. Willett officiating.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02

"ANTED-First class cook, apply at
once a. Ooup's restaurant. 1872
BOY WANTED-To learn printers
trade Inquire this office. 37tf
LOST-BIack fur gauntlet glove.
Thursday. between DEBORAH and
Frankville. Finder please leave at
Winneshiek County State Bank. AZ
HOUSE FOR SALE-Inquire of u.
s. Boice. 16tf
FOR RENT-Fine office room in opera
house building. Inquire Weiser &
Bear.
FOR RENT-Dwelling house to rent.
six room frame house one block south
OF college, West DEBORAH. Enquire
Q. S. Boice.
FOUND-Fob charm, initials sc.
"" Owner inquire of Rev. H. w.
Schneider.
FOR SALE-A fine hardcoaI heater
at half price at Groff's store. B.
Anundsen. 47-3
FOR RENT-Rooms in the J. s.
Thomas residence. Inquire of B. f.
Headington. 47-4
FOR ALE-Thoroughbred Shrop.
shire buck; also grade SHROPSHIRE
one year old. Ole E. Lee, DEBORAH,
NO 49-4pd,
FOR SALE-Olark top buggy, with
pole and thills worth $500. Will
take S12.00. Portland cutter $40. 90.
700 Mechanic St. 4S-2pd.
WANTED First class man. between
the age of 80 and 60. to represent us
in Iowa. Salary and commission.
References required. A d d T S
United States Legal Press Associa.
ton. Majestic Bldg, Detroit,
Mich. 4S-3
FOR RENT-For lodge room. third
story Marsh Music House.
FOR RENT-Corner of Mechanic and
Sanford streets. 8 room house lots
and barn. Apply r. F. B. Port
man, Citizens Saving Bank. 43tf
GIRLS WANTED--To work for
Luther College Boarding Club. Easy
work with good wages. ENQUIRE at
college. 43tf
FOR SALE-Ten second hand organs,
two second hand pianos. ENQUIRE
at the Marsh Music House.
FOR SALE-Two dwellings in West
DEBORAH. Inquire of s. E. Brickner,
at office of Clerk of district court.
41-tf
FOR RENT-Residence 5O7 Mechanic
st. E. r Acres.
FOR RENT-Seven room house in
West DEBORAH. High location. Many
shade trees. Suited to small family.
Address tx" care of Public Opin-
ION. 38tf
FOR SALE-Strictly first class bill.
lard hall and lunch counter, best
location in the city. Two pool and
two billiard tables, practically new.
Modern lunch counter outfit. INQUIRE
Public Opinion or W. r. Smith,
DEBORAH. 48tf.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
John Ludwig Dies mt Spillyille.

Mr.. John Ludwig, pioneer resi-
dent of Spillville, died at his home
three miles west of Spillville last
Thursday, being nearly eighty years
of age, and the funeral services were
held on Saturday morning, Rev. FIR.
j. B. Broz officiating He leaves to
mourn his departure a wife, three
sons, John, Albert and Frank, and
two daughters, Mrs. J. P. Kuhn and
Mrs. Anton Kuhn. He was a true
pioneer, having died upon the home
stead on which he located when a
mere boy. He bore the respect and
esteem of everyone who knew him.
What would be nicer for pre-
sent than an Alligator Hand Bag, or
a Fancy Back Comb. We sell them.
Reeds Bazaar
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
A New Furniture Store.

Mr. Henry Ness, who is we'll known
throughout the county, has just
rented the building just west of the
National Bank of DEBORAH, formerly
occupied by the T. A Price grocery,
and will soon open a first class furn-
iture store and undertaking parlors.
Mr. Ness has been engaged in the
furniture business during the past
few years, is graduate undertaken,
is an enterprising, progressive young
man, and will doubtless enjoy a good
patronage. His new stock is already
coming in, and he will soon be
ready to open. Mr.. j. NJ. Boehm will
remain with Mr.. Ness to assist him
until March LIST, when he will go on
the road for a Chicago furniture
house. travelling through the state of
Minnesota
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
las Looted in (aundn.

Mr.. l.. +. Button arrive. II, ne on
Monday from Outlcci SaSk2tche "
an, Cana(a a, where H. H., BE- m FOR
several weeks past, looking after the
opening of new bank, lumber yard
and elevator for the Hall Company.
limited, a corporation having a cap
italization Of $125,0O0, of which Mr..
Button is assistant secretary. The
company is composed of several
prominent Iowa men, and operates
several banks, elevators and lumber
yards throughout Canada, and deals
extensively in real estate. Mr.. But
ton will have charge of their inter
ests at Outlook. being cashier of the
bank there. This is a new town with
splendid prospects, and we expect
that he will do we'll there. He is a
progressive, enterprising business
man of experience and good judge
ment. and has associated himself
with very strong company. He will
close out his large stock of goods
here and return to Canada soon after
the holidays. While Mr.. and Mrs.
Button have host of warm friends
here who will deeply regret their
leaving DEBORAH, yet they will rejoice
to know that they are to be located
in one of the richest sections of
Canada.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Win and Lose at Basket Ball

The DEBORAH high school girls and
boys basket ball team went to Cresco
on Friday, where they met similar
teams that evening, the girls winning
by the score of 80 to 0, and the boys
loosing by the score of "a to 25. The
girls team was composed of Misses
May Peterson, Ruth Helwig, for
wards; Hattie Potratz, center guard !;
Ruby Engbretson, batting center;
Freda Helwig and Lucille Norton,
guards. The boys team comprised
the following: Fitch and Haakenson,
guards; Hargreaves, center; Wells,
Beard and Shima. guards
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Santa Calus Will Surely be Here.

The little children will be delight
ed to know that Brunt & Parman
have received notice from Santa
their store from eight to half past
ten o'clock next Saturday morning,
so that he can know what they want
for Christmas. He tells all about ii
in letter to Brunt & Parman in
this issue. Look ii up and read it.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Notice of Appointment.

Notice of the appointment of an admin.
stratrix of the estate of Samuel Bender
deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the subscriber
mas oeen duiyappointed administrators of the
SAMUEL BENDER
late OF the county of Winneshiek
STATE OF iowa, deceased, intestate
and has taken upon herself hat trust by Civ
ing bonds as the law directs. All persons hav-
Ing demands upon the estate of the said
deceased are required to exhibit the same;
ana persons indebted to the said estate ne
called upon to make paymentto
LENA BENDER
Administrators
c. s. Boice, Atty. 46-i
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Passing of Mrs. George Yarwood.

Mrs. George Yarwood, we'll
known resident of this county, passed
away on Saturday, at her home in
Calmar township. death resulting
from heart failure. She was fifty
services were held yesterday, Rev.
DR.. NJ. Willett officiating, with inter
ment in Phelps cemetery We have
been unable to procure a complete
obituary for this issue
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
New Skating Rink Opened.

The new skating rink on the
ground floor of the j. j. Marsh build
ing will open tonight, doubtless with a
big crowd in attendance. The large
room has been fitted up in fine shape
for this purpose, and the manager,
d. A. Mcmillan, has seemingly done
everything in his power to make the
place comfortable and attractive
one. The DEBORAH Merchants Band
furnished music for the skaters. A
good stock of skates have been pro-
vided, as well as a convenient check
room, etc. The rink will be open
afternoons and evenings.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Blind Boone Coming.

Blind Boone, the noted pianist who
has been famous throughout the
United States, and capable company
of musicians will give a concert at
the Grand next Tuesday evening, Dec.
Sth. Boone is prodigy and those
who attend will hear some beautiful
music.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Tax Sale Next Monday.

On next Monday morning at ten
o'clock, at the court house, will occur
the annual delinquent tax sale for
Winneshiek county, conducted by
Treasurer K. r. Haines. The list of
properties on which the taxes have
not been paid have been published in
the paper during the past three
weeks. and unless paid before next
Monday, these pieces of property will
be offered for sale.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Enjoyable Club Dance.

On Friday evening the first of the
series of dances during the winter by
the DEBORAH Dancing Club was given
at Marsh's hall. Helwig's orchestra
furnished splendid music as usual,
and about thirty couples were present
and thoroughly enjoyed the evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Every marriageable young l

Every manageable young lady
should know Raffles. 49-1
We carry a full line of American
Beauty corsets. Reeds Bazaar.
Good eating apples, go cents per
bushell. B. Barnett & Sons. 49-1
-Raffles is looking for a good
time. Married ladies not barred
If you are looking for a Santa
Claus store, see Reeds Bazaar, oppo-
site Ben Bears.
On next Saturday, Dec. 5th, we
will hold a Special Sale on Swift's
Pride Soap. B. Barnett & Sons.
We have just returned from
Chicago with all the new and up-to-
date things in jewelry, etc. Muller
Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Ed. Ii. Madden Dies i'm Indiana.

Edward B. Madden, for many years
a resident and well known black
smith of this city, died last Tuesday
at his home in Terra Haute, Ind,
where he has lived for about twelve
years past.
he was born in Stanton, Tenn,
June 20, 1861, and moved with his
parents to this city when a child.
Growing up to manhood he married
Miss Emma Dryer, who survives him,
together with three sons, Ed, Frank
and Roger, and one daughter, Bessie.
The funeral services were held at
Terra Haute, his father and brother
PIERRE going down from here. He
was well known and had many
friends here who will deeply regret to
learn of his death.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
"A Regular Fix" Pleases.

A mirth provoking farce, "A Reg
ular Fix" was presented at the
Rudolph hall on Friday evening. by
members of the Christian Endeavor
fence present, but those who were
greatly enjoyed the excellent present
alton of the farce given py those who
took the various roles.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Ossian Wins Basket Ball.

The Thanksgiving basket ball game
did not pan out as the mind reader
in the Spirit of Paul Doom" doped it,
for DEBORAH was walloped. Ossian
had strong team, and the DEBORAH
team lost two of its men unexpected
ly, with the result that Ossian won
by the score of 80 to 16.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Death i'm Canoe Townsbip.

William Erickson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans Erickson of Canoe town
ship, passed away on Saturday, at
the age of % years, leaving wife
and child to mourn his loss. He had
been sick for some time. The funeral
services are being held today, with
interment in the cemetery at Locust.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Eastern Star Anniversary Tomorrow

The twentieth anniversary of the
DEBORAH Chapter, No. IS, O. E. S.,
will be celebrated on tomarrow
Thursday evening, at the Masonic
Temple. A banquet will be served,
followed by program consisting of
speeches, music, etc. Masons and
their families are invited to attend.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
Notice in Probate.
To Whom it May Concern:

To Whom it May Concern:
You and each of you are hereby notified To
appear AT the Court House in Winneshiek
y. lsOs, at2 o'clock, p. M to attend the pro-
pate OF an lnstrumentlp to be the
lasG VIII ana testament of Margar ret Haas late
Iowa, deceased, at which time and place YOU
VIII appear and show cause if any why said
VIII sh"uld!not.oe.be admitted to probate.
In testimony whereof have hereu nto sub
scrib.d my name and affixed the sea- of said
ONCE. this seth day OF Nov ember 1905
f. BRICKNER,
Clerk of District Court
K b. Portman, Attorney. le-3
SEAL
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02

Every manageable young lady
SHOULD know Raffles. 49-1
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1908-09-11
OIL COMMIT TEE FILES
ANSWER TO APPEAL
Upholds Decision Of Judge Grosscup
in Reversing Judge lands Deci-
sion as Good Law Takes Up
Point by Point the Arguments for
Rehearing.

Chicago, Sept. 10.-Counsel for
the Standard Oil Company Of Indi-
ana in their answer field today to
the petition Of the government att
torneys for a rehearing Of the appeal
from Judge Landis' judgment fining
the company s29, 9,240,00O for viola
tions Of the anti-rebate laws, uphold
the decision of Judge Grosscup, Bak-
er and Seaman OF the United States
circuit court Of appeals reversing the
judgement and lifting the burden of
the enormous fine. as good law, amp
ly justified by the record in the
case. 5i3
Point by point the answer takes
up the arguments Of the petition
for a rehearing which set forth the
alleged errors and particularly sug
gested that the upper court had erred
inits und Of what the trial
judge really had said concerning the
previous offenses by the Standard
Oil company Of Indiana or the Stand
ard Oil company of New Jersey.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1908-09-11
CANNON GO NET CES
HIS OWN CAMPAIGN
Addressed Audience Of !, 600 VT Dan
vile, III, Last Night, Which Gave
Him Cordial Greeting Spoke for
Two Hours il Answer to Gompers'
Attack Upon Him. Y

Danville, ILL.,. Sept 10. Speaker
Joseph g. Cannon tonight opened the
campaign for reelection to congress
in his home town. He went straight
to the issce In this district. Almost
his entire address Of nearly two
hours was devoted to the labor ques-
3tion. He paid his respects to Sam
uel Gompers, president Of the Anne
rican Federation OF Labor, who spoke
here on Labor Day and attacked Mr..
Cannon. inviting the union working
men to vote against him. Mr.. Cam
on plainly said he would never vote
in congress for boycott and some oth-
er things demanded by Gompers, In
cluding the anti-injunction law that
would make fish Of one and fowl Of
another Mr.. Cannon was greeted
by an audience Of Ave thousand who
cheered for several minutes when he
appeared on the stage.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1908-09-11
N. N. & /. S. FOOTBALL,
TEAM CALLED OUT.

Coach Paul Young of the Northern
Normal and Industrial School foot
ball team called out the cand dates
for the 1908 team yesterday after
noon. About twenty responded, sew
eral more being unable to do SO for
the reason that all Of the suits were
not available. 1t is expected that
the squad this fall will number at
least thirty-fiye men.
Never was the outlook for q fast
team better than It Is this year "a
large numb Ell OF the old players are
back and besides them for a nucleus
there are nunrbe OF the players on
last years. high school team Among
these are seeley, who played In the
high school back field for four years
and who was captain the last year;
Bob Welsh, the speedy half back,
Frank McHugh, the reliable guard Of
last year and Joe Price, who was CEN
ter for several years.
OF the old N. N. & I. S. men who
are candidates this year are Captain
Richardson full back and half back;
Webb, full back; slocum. center;
shaffer, tackle; Larson, end; and
several others.
Practice will be held daily and
Coach Young will spare no effort to
turn out a fast team.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1908-09-11
MINOR HEIR
BEATS RECORD
ON WIS. TRACK

$ milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 10.Mtnor
Heir, whose sire was Heir-at-Law,
and whose dam was Kitty Glover,
driven by Charles Dean Of Liberty
willie, Ill, paced an exhibition mile
on the State Fair mile track this
afternoon in 1: $50 " the fastest mile
ever stepped on a Wisconsin track.
The performance was made without
a wind shield, but the PAGER was
aided by a prompter who most Of the
time was behind the PAGER rather
than at his side or IN front.
The time taken by quarters was:
90 y \; So; 1928; and 1:59
The conditions were ideal for the
race, the track being fast with little
wind stirring. Both horse and driv-
|er were given a grand ovation at the
conclusion of the race. Minor Heirs
previous record was 200 n The
Judges announced that today's per
formance was q new record for sim
ilar cond ditions. 81
The results OF the races were:
2::20 trot, purse IS, 900. FL
FLEMING Boy won first, third and
|fourth heats and race. Time 2::07
)sssz 2: ~ x 2:11. The Zoo won the
(second heal, time 2:09. Axcylene
q. IS. stagull,s Milham and Brace
Girdle also started
2::O4 pace. purse s b 90
Citation won in straight heats
Time 3 70 ::O5 o6 n Robert
Lee and Oakley D., also started.
2:19 pace, purse 81. 900.
Hadel Simmons won In straight
heats. Time 2:10 " ; 22::O7 1l II e) 0s
81 Margery Wilkes. Irene Lock hart
AcMar, Bonnie Wilkes, Ruth w and
Red Game also started.