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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

of the American Marine Hospital an
nounce the presence of smallpox cpl
demic In Annoy. Quarantine reguia-
tions for the protection of the Philip
pines have been inaugurated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

Chattanooga, Tenn. Dec. 22.-The
postoffiee at Carnes. Ala, was enter
cd and robbed Tuesday night. The
postoffice was in store. Blood
hounds left here this morning to run
down the thieves.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
CONCERTS ron PUBLIC.
aCftixen" Ampt Leaves Money to Cir


Cincinnati, o.. Dec. 22.--william NJ.
Ampt, noted attorney and known as
Citizen Ampt. who died at his home
here last week. beaueathed $4,000 to
the city of Cincinnati for concerts for
the people, in his will. which was filed
for probate today.
His estate, which is estirna ted at the
above amount, is left to his widow
during her life time. but after her
death 1t is TO revert to the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
m. D. MANNING ARRESTED.
Georgia P0at0fTice C1erk Accused
Emhaxxlement.

Albany. Ga. Dec. 22.--H d. Manning.
. clerk In the Albany postcfiice, was
arrested here this morning by POST
ONCE Inspector Wilson. OF Atlanta.
charged with embeszlement of money
order funds and with destroying frst
class mail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

YOUR MONEYS WORTH.
New m I'm the past
I. BRAKEMAN q Co.,
will give you better goods for the
salne money.
Pensacola, Fla.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
HOOK SHOOTS sELF.
Atlanta Man Was Despondent over
Poverty.

Atlanta, Dec. 22.-Lack Of money to
give his wife and two children, their
accustomed Christmas Is believed to
have caused the suicide OF James l..
Mock. formerly of Newark, N. j.. who
shot himself through the head at his
home here this morning,
Mock was removed to the Grady
Hospital. whore he died.
Mock came to Atlanta about four
months ago as agent for typewriter
concern.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

Today 10 the last day to return your
cash Register receipts.
BROCK GROCERY COMPANY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

HILL AND HILL
Bottled In Bond. The very hest. Four
full quarts for $500. Express paid.
4. Brfckmnn a Co., Pensacola, Fla.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

Albany, N. T., Dec. 22.-Governor
Hughes today refused to express his
views on womap's suffrage when ask
ed - sAAanAnaAaa that reform IN his
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

McAiester. Okla. Dec. 22.--Five men
were injured. two seriously. In an ex-
p cLien at Coughiers mine near here
today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

YOUR MONEYS WORTH.
Now as In the past
1. BRICkMAN & co,
win give yon better goods for the
same money.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

which has been named temporary tar
collector. They maintain that the city
charter provides that only the town
marshal Is empowered to collect taxes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
Operator q Murdered.

North Bay. Ont. Dec 22.-W. J Dy-
son, night operator at Red Water, a
flag station on the Temiskaming aud
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

Smallpox In Annoy.
Annoy. China, Dec. 22.-The officials
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
OLD soLoNs MEET.
Georgia Legislature of 1sS4-s5 Has a
Reunion.

Atlanta. Ca, Dec. 22.-Twenty-fiv Ave
years after 1t adjourned sine die the
Georgia Legislature of 1SS4-s5 con-
vened at the state Capitol this morn
ing. or the 219 members of the House
and Senate OF that session only 100 are
still living. about seventy of whom are
attending the reunion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23
ENGLISH MAGISTRATE
KILLED BY A NATIVE

Bombay, Dec. 22.--Arthur Mason
Tippetts jackson. chief magistrate of
Mask. was assassinated by q native
while attending theatrical perform
ance last night.
The motive for the murder 10 sup
posed to have been wish for revenge
upon the magistrate who had already
sentenced q criminal to life imprison-
ment.
Mask IL q hotbed of sedition. Jack
son has been In the British Indian SER
vice since 1888.
Whatever may have been the imme-
date motive for the sassination Of
Chief Magistrate jackson. the outrage
cannot fail TO increase the ever-pres-
emit fear Of an uprising against Brit
ish rule in India.
Attempts have been made In india
against the lives or Lord Mimic, Lord
Kitchener, Sir Andrew Frazer. the lieu
tenant governor of Bengal and many
other British officials.
On July 1. last. Sir William HUT
Curxon Wyllie. who had recently held
important Indian appointments, was
murdered at the Imperial Institute in
London by an Indian student who
subsequently was hanged. DIR. Canvas
Lalcaca. q physician of Shanghai, who
was visiting in London. also was kill
ed during the fusilade of shots, though
his death may not have been intended
originally.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-23

white Fruit Cake. made with the
best crystaIised fruits. Give ms your
order for your Christmas Dinner Des-
serts.
METROPOLITAN REIMBURSEMENT co.
10 Dexter Ave. Phones ~ q -.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

Get your land into n regular rota-
ton 81 crops that will tend TO devel-
or its production IN cotton. Never
follow cotton with cotton on the
same land but SOW some crimson
clover In the cotton 10 he manu- rcd
and turned for corn the next spring
Sow COW peas in the corn and cut
the corn oT and disc the peas down
and sow winter oats Sith peas 10 cut
FOR hay. Sow crimson clover again
on the pea stubble and turn for cot
ton with more acid phosphate Feed
all tho -oughage and make manure
for tho corn field Trade your cot
tonHeed for meal and bulls and feed
the meal With other good feed Judi
ciously to cattle. Keep up this rota-
ton and you wilt soon get manure
enough 10 cover your corn aeld. and
whoa YOU can do that you can grow
bale OF cotton more cheaply than
you can now hHlf bale. or course
II you have The cottons.ed meal you
can use II on corn. bat II would pay
better 20 fesd Il arst and then save
The manure In short. go 70 farming
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
The Keeping Qualities OF Corn.

Messrs. Editors: I note In re-
cent issue YOU advise very strongly
TO buy pure corn seed. and practi-
cally say to be guided entirely in
this selection by the State Expert
ment Station. In the first part OF
your assertion / agree with you en-
urely. but In the latter do not
Now | am not a kicker against the
Experiment Stations believe In
them. but there is one point in corn
seed selection 20 which have never
noticed that they give any attention
the keeping quality OF the corn.
don't know how IL is with you.
but here this Is 70 be considered as
much as the quantity Of corn. This
has been especially impressed on me-
by my own experience bought
very prolific corn that the Station
advised BY bulletin and letter.
made good crop. but the grain was
too soft and the weevils cut OF my
feed more than had any idea they
could do. or course. | could have
treated the corn and prevented the
weevil. but on the whole | think II
would have paid me 10 get less
prolific corn and a better keeper.
H l.. HARRIS.
Energy. ca.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
sEVENTY-TIvE BUSHELS PER
ACRE.


H~sara. Editors. Raised a crop
81 corn last year very chcaply On
tao acres made - bushels per acre
S!th mo- f~Tilix~r~
This 10 tho way d!d IL: The fall
previous 70 the planting Of this crop
4 heavy crop OF peavIn~s vas har-
vested and as soon rs they were tax
en- from the land. I narrowed IL
twicc W!th disc harrow. and nowod
crimson clover This waa done about
The tenth Of October
The clover E~ew "a thn height OF
about attc"n inches. and was moved
the tenth Of May
/ plowed the ground as deep aa iwo
horses could stand. following lmme-
dlatcly with smoothing harrow
AID n few days with diAc harrow
planted IL The twcn;y-sevcnth Of
May. making The rows between three
and a half and four feet apart. and
dropping one grain OF corn every
twelve inches \ perfect stand came
up and I let Il all grow.
This crop made seventy I've bush
els per acre without a spoonful OF fer
,!llzcr X was cultivated four times
with a Globe cultIvator. going twice
20 a row. which stirred the ground
hardly two inches deep. Thia was
all the work Il got
planted seed that gathered the
fall before. from stalks having three
and four ears.
l.. l. ALLISON. +
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

Editorial Answer.-The Mort hern
grown seed corn is without doubt
the earliest, but earliness does not
conduce 10 large yields and there
fore seed corn should be purchased
as near home as possible IL good see
can be obtained The Northern grown
seed may be good and OF an excel
lent variety. but IL will take il two
or three years 10 become acclimated
and produce its maximum yield The
first year IL will probably not do
nearly as well as a variety OF equal
quality grown on or near your own
farm. Some OF the seedsmen who
advertise In The southern Farm
Gazette can probably supply you
with White Wonder seed corn. While
only moderately early. St Charles
and Marlboro-both white varieties
have been found good varieties
for this territory.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

Editorial Answer: The materia ls
needed for making a fertilizer for
your section. in the absence OF stable
manure. probably should be cotton
seed meal and acid phosphate To
make one ton OF the mixture for cot
ton use i.20O pounds of Is per cent
acid phosphate and 500 pounds OF
CottouBeed meal.
For corn use about 1000 pounds
Of each.
II tho land has sufficient humus
in tt 500 pounds OF the cotton mix
ture might be- used per acre. but II
this be- not the condition OF the land
500 pounds 20 400 pounds would
probably DO better
For corn 800 pounds 10 400
pounds per acre would probably be-
best. but this viii also depend on the
condition OF tho land
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

VIII you please tell me what
materials are used 20 make n
good home mixed fertilizer. how
much OF each should be used
aud tho amount TO b. applied 10
cotton and corn per acre.
Jones Co. MisH.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

HAHR~ sI3 Plate camera. nrW. tor
blta s. AudottrM ). ~. "a iittAtnA. Many. Ia
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

20 publish what Mr.. Harris saws
about the keeping qualities OF corn.
as II is certainly matter worth con-
sidering.
So many things however. enter
into the quality OF the corn that II
Is scarcely fair from one years test
TO blame II all on the variety There
corn's not maturing properly which
our correspondent overlooked al
though there are wide differences in
the trmness and solidity OF differ
ent varieties OF corn
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
The Best Way to Build Up the Soil.

Have decided to plant my en-
tire crop in corn. peas, pinders
and potatoes. Have some old
bottom land that produces
about one-half bale OF cotton
per acre without fertilizer. |
want TO fertilize my corn with
cotton seed meal. $50 pounds
per acre, as ! am not able 70 70
into Il very heavily. Would like
10 know when the best time
would be to use II. 10 put some
down when planted or when |
first run around Il. or 10 wait
until laid by. or both. and how.
Also what would be a good mix
ture7 Have a lot OF COW ma
nure that I gathered up all the
year. II has been exposed to
the weather all year. What
must mix with this 70 make a
good fertilizer J. II.
Tate Co. Miss.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
do Not Plant Northern Grown Seed
Corn

I am wanting some White
Wonder seed corn. or any other
good white corn adapted 10 our
country VIII you BE- kind
enough 10 put me In touch with
some reliable party. 20 whom |
can write for same? Which do
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
Editorial Comment:

Editorial tommcnt: SUCH corn
growing as that beats all the stunt
ing" and heavy fertilizing ever done,
when a man grows legumes and gets
his land rich. he can grow big crops
OF corn aud grow them cheaply
What the southern farmers need IS
not Williamson plans and other
freak methods OF trying for big
yields on little patches AZ a big cost.
bat general Improvement Of the
soil which will enable them 80 grow
profitable crops on all their land.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13
What Farmers Want to Know.
4nsae,g BY Prof Y, F. Massey Unless O1ae,u4s< Slated

you think best and earliest for
seed corn for our country.
Northern or Southern grown?
J H B.
Hope, Ark.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

That the Way Mr. Ring Max s Cheapy-,Iwavs
Harrow Once or Twice Before Corn Comes IN

Mess~s Editors: I have been
promising myself to give YOU and
your subscribers my corn experience
my williamson Plan" of growing
corn
! d!t not originate this plan. but
copied K somewhat from the meth
DDS saw in use In the West I
planted about FIVE acres this way
year before last and eleven acres last
year and am so well pleased with Il
that I think We will plant mos; Of
our corn crop this year 9.ter this
plan
How the We-dcr Pays.
Law Of rows four feet apart with
big woodstock hull-tongue as deep
rs two horses can pull t. Then
take 81 two discs from each end OF
the disc harrow. leaving four discs
on the side Run the center OF the
harrow over the row throwing the
dirt each ~ay 10 the middle This
puts your -ov between beds which
slope gradually from the middle 20
he row plant With one horse
planter and always harrow once or
'wice before corn comes up. and run
harrow or se.9er dope aiding on the
condition Of ground two or three
times before start the tao horse
cultivator Then sometime pillow
once and run the so"dcr again.
ton and wes<i. and grass Just start
ing one man and mule can Kill mor~
weeds. and conserve more moisture
too, i'm a day with . wc.sicr than two
men and team. can with piows. or
more than four men and mules with
old-fa~hioncd one-hor~e plows.
The corn being rather deep be-
tween these beds IL can be- narrowed
and then the ~eeder run until 4; IL
much larger than when IL In planted
on the level.
We md Not Have a Hoe In the
Field"
Then YOU work fresh dirt around
the corn every time yog cultivate II
and cover the weeds and grass. and
xtlll don't get your corn on ridge At
laying By time The eleven acres
we had planted this xay las; year did
not have hoe in the field. a neigh
Dor across tho fence who planted
later was plowing the third ur1s
when wa plowed the arwt time. and
our field waH the cleancat corn in the
neigh borhood In the fall aad waR
pronounced by all who saw 10 70 b.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

the best corn around here. consider.
ing the land
There are several advantages in
planting this way: you can use the
mario" and weeder 20 better advaa-
tage. You can pillow 70 better al
vantage. covering weeds and grasses
In the row and still not ridge your
land-our field was almost as level
as floor when laid bv last year.
the corn takes root deep in the
ground. then then the dirt is work
ed around the stalk and when \
wind storm comes It stands up and
when a drought comes Il stu stands
up and makes corn.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-03-13

Last. but not least. I seem TO Aud
that IL has tendency to make a
much shorter stalk found coed
ears not two feet from the ground.
and the average vas not much more
than three feet. Now. do not use
the old method Of tearing the roots
OF Of the corn every time IL is plnR-
ed. fno- any time Il Is plowed
either with long shovela or bull
tongues. use three or four ANAL
shovels on a side or What like best.
tao buxzard-wing sweeps on each
side Of tho regular four-shovel =
horse cultiva;nr
plant Cocke's Prolific corn and
have not had a dozen barren stalks
In two years. and cultivate rundown
land. too.
\. q. RING.
Franklin Co. Tenn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-09-01
Corn Products Ertrained.

The president of Il western railway
system was Spending the week end at
the country house OF a friend in New
York when enc evening some reference
was made 10y layman touching the
commercial greatness OF the country as
evidenced by railway operations.
What you say is quite true OBJ
served the head of the big system.
"Do you know that If the corn prod
ucts in This country for the last year
were loaded into one train the engine
thereof would he entering the state of
New Jersey just as the caboose was
leaving Los Angeles?"
AT this remark woman present
could not suppress her astonishment
and incredulity. How you men do ex-
aggerate" she exclaimed. you know
very well that even two engines could
not pull such a train!-New York
Tribune.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-09-01
Publication Notice

State of Illinofx: Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
Circuit Court of Rock Island County.
September term, a. d. 19o9.-In Attach
ment.
Samuel r. Kenworthy VS.. Wilhelm
Trittel, Joachim Trittel. Friedrich Trit-
tel, Herman Trittel. Gustav Trittel, Ma
rie Schulz. WilhelmIna Schulz and
Friederike Trittel.
Public notice is hereby given to the
said Wilhelm Trittel, Joachim Trittei,
Friedrich Trittel. Herman Trittel. GUS
tav TritteI. Marie Schulz. Wilhelmfne
Schulz and rriederike Trttei. that a
writ of attachment issued out of the
Office of the clerk of the circuit court OF
Rock Island county. dated the 26th day
of August, A d. 1909. at the suit of the
said Samuel r. kenworthy and against
the estate of tthe said Wilhelm Tritt1e,
Joachim Trittel, Friedrich Trittel. Her.
man Tritte1. Gustav TritteI. Marie
Schulz Wilhelmine Schulz and Fried
erike Trittel for the sum of eight hum
dred and thirty-five dollars and thirty
cents, directed to the sheriff of said
Rock Island county, which said writ
has been returned executed
!. Now. therefore. unless you. the said
Wilhelm Trittel. Joach i'm Trittel, Fried
erich Trittei. Herman TritteL Gustav
Schulz and Frederike Trittel. shall per-
sonally be and appear before the said
circuit court of Rock Island cot4nty on
itle first day of the next term thereof.
stg Ss & h9 RaeR fsa 1ha tae
the Goth day of September, "A. D,~190g,
give special bail and plead to the said
plaintiffs action, Judgment will be ems
said Samuel r. Kenworthy, and so much
property attached as may be sufficient
to satisfy the said judgment and costs
will be sold to satisfy the same.
GEORGE5W. GAMBLE, Clerk
S. r. Kenworthy, Plaintiffs attorney.
August 26, A. d. 1909.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-09-01
Notice of Publication.

State of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty-Ss:
In the Circuit Court; September term.
A. ID. 1909.-In Chancery.
Allen w. Giles, Lincoln F. Giles, W.
Alice M. Vaughn, James Monroe Giles
$. Giles Ida White, Emma Giles, Harry
Giles, defendants.
Affidavit of non-residence of Alice N. 4
Vaughn, James Monroe Giles. Elmer A.
Giles, Edwin S. Giles, Ida White, Emmai
Giles and Harry Giles, implicated with
the above defendant. Wilton A. Giless
having been filed in the clerks Office OK
the circuit court of said county NOTICES
is therefore hereby given to the said
nonresident defendants that the COM
plainants filed their bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side thereof.
and that thereupOn a summons issued
out OF said court. wherein said suit IL
now pending, returnabie on the third
Monday in the month of Septemb641
next, as is by law required. ~
NOW, unless you, the said snon-resf-:
vaughn, James Monroe Giles. ElmerEaAsI
Giles, Edwin S. Giles, Ida White Emma
Giles and Harry Giles shall personally'
be and appear before said circuit courf
on the first dap of the next term there
of, to be holden at Rock Island..in and
September next, and plead answer. or
demur - the said complainants bilf.of
complaint, the same and the matters
and things therein charged and stated
Will be taken as confessed. and a decree
entered against YOU according. to the
prayer of said bill. ~>, E u 8 &.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk
Rock Island. Ill, Aug II, 1898. $3.50
John II. Hauberg, complainants' so-.
Il =
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-09-01
Publication Notice.

State of Illinois. Rock, Island Coui.
Circuit scoart of Rock island County
September term. A. d. ls89.-Ip ATTACKS
NJ S. Allen VS.. clella B. hyde, ct d. i s.
Public notice is hereby given toEf&S'
tachment, issued out of the Office OF the
clerk of the circuit court of Rock Island
county. dated the S1st daysof July. A..
Allen. and against the estate of the ia
Clella b. Hyde, for TIE snrn. -of9 Two
Thousand threee hundred thirteen dollars
sheriff of said Rock Island county,
which said writ has been eturned exc
ecuted by a levy on the undivided one
fourth interest in the following descrih
The east half of the northeast quar-
ter. and the southwest quarter of thu
northeast quarter. and the east half OF
the northwest quarter of the northeast
quarter, all in section number six (6),
in township number sixteen G6), north
range number three CD. west of the
lseventy-six acres allotted to LyCia A..
iNopes as and for her homestead and
dover. described as follows. to-wit:
Beginning at the northeast corner OF
said section six. thence running west
one hundred and twenty rods, thence
running south at right angles one hun
bred and one and one-third rods, thence
running east one hundred and twenty
rods, thence running north one hundred
and one third rods to the place OF
beginning; also the following described
land:
Commencing at the northeast corner
of the southeast quarter of section num-
Der thirty-one, in township number
seventeen Oh, north of range number
three go. west of. thE fourth principal
meridian. thence running west fifty six
rods, thence south seventy-seven rods,
thence east fifty-six rods. thence north
seventy-seven rods to the place of be-
ginning. q
Also the following described land:
Commencing at the soauheast corner
of section thirty-one, instownship sew
west of the fourth principal meridian.
thence running northyeighty- three rods,
thence running west 6ftylSix< srDds,
thence south eighty-threa rodaastbence
east fifty-six rods to the placd5Df be-
ginning. 81 - ~. 80 s
Also the west half t1s OF the South
west quarter CD, of section number
thirty-two. in township number seven.
teen. north of range number three. west
of the fourtbz-principal rneridian.
Celia 3. Hyde, shall personally be and
appear before the said circuit court of
Rock Island county. on the first day OF
the next term thereof. to be holden at
the court house in the city of Rock. Is
land. in the said county, on the goth
cial bail, and plead to the said plain
tiff's action. Judgment will be entered
against you. and in favor of the safd
NJ. S. Allen. and so much OF the prop
erty attached as may be sufficient to
satisfy the said jadgment and costs
will be sold to satisfy the same.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE Clerk.
Murphy & Larson, piaintisfs sttor-
Aug. 10. A. d. 1908.