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Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21
SAN CARLOS
 DAM PROJECT
 Is ASSURED

PHOENIX, Nov 2o.-To make plans fer the biggest private irrigation pro ject that has yet been promoted in Arizona. Attorney Duane E. Fox of Washington, D. C., M. J. Clark and Charles R. Slight of Detroit. Mich. and 5 H. QdiRton senior consulting en- gineeE of the reclamation service. are in Phoenix to confer with Attorney M. amisoa and Alfred Seibold re- garding the San Carlos reservoir scheme.
 Clark and slight are the financial backers of the institution, Fox is the washington attorneys for promoters Qufnton Is the engineer who has charge of the surveys and plans, Jam ison Is the attorney for the promoters and the locators of the San Carlos site, and Siebold the representative in Pinal county.
 Attorney Fox has brought interest ing information to the meeting that was held here by those who have come to the city. He is looking af- ter the fight against the Southern Pacific to prevent it's building through Box Canyon and destroying the San Carlos project
 Fox, who has made thorough study of the case, states that in his opinion when the matter comes up for hear ing, shortly before Secretary of the Interior Bailinger, the railroad will be forever restrained from building through Box Canyon.
 An the surveys in the vicinity oi San Carlos and Florence have been completed, and as soon as the maps can be made and the field notes pf2 pared they will be filed with the Phoenix land office, which win for ward them to Washington, ID. c.
 As sooon as Secretary of Interior BaIlinger passed. favorably on this their final permit, it Is the in 5ention to proceed with the project and begin the actual construe tion of the dam, as well as the cana system.
 An estimate of the cost Of the Sar Carlos project, which will reclaim over 100000 acres of rich valley land in the vicinity Of Florence, is S5,00O, 900. It is one of the biggest private projects that has yet been attempted in the west.
 All the reservoir locations have been made in the name of Attorney Jsmison who has been actively en- gagged in the scheme for some time. Already several thousand dollars have been spent in making surveys and
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21
WHOLE C0LO. CITIES
 INVOLVED IN CLAIM

PUEBLO, Colo, Nov ISs--Samuel x. Deddrick of Socorro, N. NJ. today be- gan action to recover 25,OOO acres of land in Pueblo, Huerfauo. Las Animas and Bent counties when he filed a quit claim deed given by H. Watkins of Cuyahoga, Ohio. According to the deed. the IgLil and St Grain grant was made by Governor Armijo on Dec. g. 1S43. and Watkins says he has "a per feet title in fee simple to the land. It is said that the iand takes in halr of the city of Pueblo.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21
Herhert Spencer.

Herbert Spencer was a bachelor, declaring that he had ne time to get married" Spencer never saw loco motive. but was construction engi- neer in his younger days for the Lon don & Birmingham railway. and later on served m a similar capacity with the Birmingham & Gloucester rail way. It is not true that Spencer was ever in actual want, but his finances were at times very low. The s7.009 raised by friends in America was ac- cepted by Mir. Spencer "as a trust to be used for public ends"
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21
An EIepnant.s Courtesy.

At the conclusion of a children's performance at Old Meldrum, Eng land. an elephant proceeded along a narrow road with pail in its trunk for the purpose of procuring water from pump. A little girl chanced to get in the animals way, and, the road being only wide enough to accommo- date his substantial body, the elephant laid down the pail. picked up the child with his trunk and gently lifted her to place of safety. afterward resum. ing his journey to the pump for the water
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21

Chamberlain for the defense, who ob- iected and intimated that this reply was a partly preconceived plan be. tween the witness and prosecution bringing in, seemingly inadvertently, testimony tending to blacken the character of the defendant" It was ruled out
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21
JOE THREW ME DOWN
 AND l KILLED HIM
(By Associated Press)

AUBURN, Calif- Nov. IS.-'1 killed Joe. because he threw me down. gave him money and did everything for him and told him I would kill him if he ever gave me up killed him and am glad of it. and expect I'll pay for it."
 Such was the confession of Alma Bell, declared by Sheriff MeAulay on
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21

The ladies of the Methodist Church will hold a Thanksgiving food sale on Tuesday, November 23, at the Standard Furniture Store, Allen block, such as cakes, pies, homemade bread. cookies, salads, cranberry jelly, pud- dings, etc.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-11-21

plans. Jamison stated that the meet. ing had resulted in bringing the pro ject several degrees nearer compile tion.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Hss Rsorssnizsd.

New York. March q -AnnOunce.
ment vas made here that the Amefi'
can-ltallan relief committee has r..
organized under the name OF The
American General Relief Committee
and vii. continue as permanent
body SO that an times there may be-
an organization ready 20 superintend
the raisin- of funds for immediate r,-
lief ON am occasion Of great public
cahmiiv' The president OF the per.
marent committee Is Henry Clews.
with Augpst Belmont. Alfred G Van.
derlilt samuel Untermeycr. Corue.
lius y Bliss Edward Lauterbaoh and
General John = Cutting as vice presi.
dents
The first work OF the committee viii
be to raise a fund of $4,000 20 assist
"a the building of the queen OF lialy's
proposed orphauage for children left
destitute by the earthquake
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
INSANE MOTHERS ACTS.
Poison Given One Child. Wades
In Swamp With Other.

TeNarkana. March 25.- Mrs Annie
Christian. wife OF q prominent citizen
ofFindley. twenty-three miles south oi
TeXarkaua. gave poison 90 her seven.
ycarold son Tuesday afternoon aud
then. taking her baby. aged two-years
Vaded all night long ;n Sulphur bot
tom.
She was captured after a diligent
search and was removed To the county
jail az New Boston. 20 be held until
arrangements can be made for her re-
moyal to the insane asylum al Terrell
Neighbors discovered the childs
condition aud summoned medical aid
hut too late the child dying during the
night
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Found Dying. Soon Expires.

Gainesville. Tex. March 25.-Mrs
r. c. Johnson was found in a dying
condition She soon passed away.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
BOWMAN WINS OUT.
Overcomes Unfavorable Report
of House Committee.

Austin. March 25.--Representatlve
Bowman OF Potter county. despite the
fact that the committee TO whom the
matter had been referred reported un-
fayorably secured the consent of the
house 10 have printed his bin estab-
fishing an experimental station IN the
One Hundred and Sixiy.SiNth district.
Mr. Bowman offered TO pay the ex-
pense OF the printing ~ the bill
MIR Turney secured similar permis'
sion. which will likely result In placing
experiment stations over west Texas
and the Panhandle
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
REPAvs VITA INTEREST.
Mary Garden Gives Large Amount 20
David Mayer ana wife.

New York. March 25.-Mary Garden.
the opera singer. has Just pad David
Mayer. a retired merchant Of Chicago.
s2o.ooo with interest which Mayer
and his wiie are said t0 bass" elrsnced
10 her eleven year, lgo 81 that
she might Cr-rfi i.fs az m slcsl aiuCs
ton Size ff'l' eo choir
singer loo Cf.Ol-u and s4s rfcpnr,nE
10 go go Paris The MaNers we're ln.
terested in he, work ard conndeui
thai she had great talent Miss Gar.
den is supposed to receive tinaH 4
night from Oscar Haumersteln and
with this income 70 was no diificulf
matter for her 90 reimhurss hrf
friends for their generosity ln years
gone hy.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
STRIKES scHooLHoUsE.
Building Demolished and Two Of the
Girl Students Are Killed

Wichita Falls. Tex. March % Re
ports from the tornado state the storm
struck the Howard schoolhouse, near
Gr7ndneld and two students Mabel
Willis and Ora Witte. were killed. 4
girl named Wallace vas seriously in.
lured Thriy-threr students acre In
mo building no the tim" 90 was dowol
i.hrd and it is considered miracle
more vas not killed
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
81 hundred Vo,. 70 strLk..

Chicago March e5-Six hundred
employees OF wholesale grocery houses
in Chicago have voted 20 strike April
!. a special meeting OF the freight
handlers distrlc; council has been
called TO take steps 10 aid the grocery
employees. and trouble NAV. ultimately
involve the railroads
The Wholesale Grocery Employees
union is demanding a reduction In the
hours OF labor from sixty 10 fifty.four
a week al the same wages as are nov
being paid
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Fremon, TO Be Dismissed.

washington, March 25.-Major Fran.
els r. Fremont Fifth United States
Infantry. Is TO be dismissed from the
army a. result OF his conviction by
court martial In Cuba on the charge
OF insubordination. President Taft
having approved the sentence Of the
court Major Fremont is son of
The Pathfinder and is now stationed
at Plausbnrg barracks. New York
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
PECULIAR FATALITY.
Man In Dry Goods Boz Strikes Match
and Papers lqnited.

Fort Worth March eS-J r Schae'
fer. white aged thirty. vas fatally
burned In the rear of a Main street
store when he lighted a match in a
large dry goods box. where he spent
the night. Shaefer struck the match
90 climb out when a quantity OF pa
pers was ignlted His clothing was a
mass of flames in a few minutes His
screams brought help His home Is
at Walnut Springs. Ark.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Investigator AlIsaed Combine.

Waco, March 25.-Assistant Attor.
ney General Ligh,foot came here to In
vestigate reports which reached Aus
tin TO the effect that an Illegal com
bine among agents OF fire insurance
companies exists In this city MIR
Lightfoot admits he came to probe the
alleged combine. but refuses 10 dis
close his method OF procedure.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26

Spof1rr Ma f.. Mar FIFTH
dispute ev hs Bod of two wet
who diei .u ta rorl ril srr Co.,
az waliace la has o.. r a.fial by
placing portions O.. 'he ie~a " .r two
caskeis Zach widow q cu N's
PlneO sent her ,srfot % seattle o.
burial and Nrs $50 A',ori eat t4-
other o. Los Aura-s
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Taxes Refuas Win Mo,h.r.

Bartlesville. okla. March 25.-with
her two little girls. Delight and Mar.
garet. whom she admits she kidnapped
from a fashionable Toledo. O.. church
last sunday morning Mrs Hattie
Loos. who's husband IL said 20 be a
Dusiness man Of Toledo. arrived here
'1nd took refuge at the home Of her
mother Mrs. France Mrs. Loos has
been separated from her husband
sometime.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Resigns Succession.

Belgrade March 25.-George. crown
prince OF Seryia, has renounced the
right 10 succession 10 the Servian
throne. This action is the result OF
bitter press campaign in which the
crown prince was accused OF being the
cause OF the recent death OF one OF
his servants. a man named KolakovitE
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
DEATH LIST IS GREATER
Later Reports Show More Vic.
Tins Of Cyclone.
TWO NEAR WICHITA FALLS
Three Towns Have Been Practically
Destroyed. ana II Is Estimated That
the Property Damage viii Foot Up
Hail a Million Dollars.


Bridgeport Tex, March 25-Crip-
Piled telephone and telegraph wires are
causing definite reports irom slldell
and other Wise count y~soNus come In
slowly followinEsS'he terrific storm
which snlflssNout lives and destroyed
several srali towns Early Wednesday
andFssiay night
a list shows fifteen persons
y llled as follows:
a y Price. white and six children.
Farm hand On Price place. name 10.
known
Samuel Wilson OF Dan
Two children OF Glasgow Clark. n
negro.
White girl. who was blown from her
fathers arms. name unknown,
Two unknown tramps who sought
refuge In barn
The destruction of Slidell Green
wood and Bolivar Is practically com
plete and damage will reach probably
$500 600. II Is feared further reports
may increase the amount OF the dam
age
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-03-26
Pedestrian Movina Alona.

Rochester. n Y. March s5.-Pe-
destrian Weston arrived in Rochester
at = o'clock Wednesday night Weston
made thirty nine miles Wednesday.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24

the use of benzoate of soda as a food
preventative tool place between Sec
rotary of Agriculture Wilson n j.
q. Emory. President of the Associa-
ton. before the convention of the AS
sociation of State and National Food
and Dairy Department today. Emory
attacked the findings of the Remsen
board and Secretary Wilson warmly
defended the board and declared that
the meeting of the Association at
Nackinac had condemned the entire
Agricultural Department and that he.
the Secretary, did not think h a you
were proper material to make a SUI
pre-ne court out Of" The debate was
interrupted by adjournment.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS
MEET In CONVENTION.

Colorado Springs, Colo, Aug. "a
Insurance commissioners and the
heads of the great companies from
all owe the country are assembled
here today for a four-days' onvel
ton of the fortieth annual meeting OF
insurance commissioners. One of the
important subjects to be discussed
is, ''Fraternal Insurance" Standard
provisions for accident insurance will
also be debated as il is asserted the
contracts used by many of the small
er companies are woefully incomplete.
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RAILROADS
win AGAIN

Chicago. Aug. 24.-The permanent
Injunction sought by the Western rail
roads against the Interstate Com
merce Commission in the famous
Missouri river rate case, was granted
here today by Judges Grosscup. Bak-
er and Kohlsaat, of the United States
circuit court.
The court also granted "a temporary
injunction in the Denver rate case,
which is based on similar principles
to the Missouri river case. The Den
Yer case involved shipments to Den
yer instead of Missouri river points
and is still pending. The final decision
was on a demurrer filed by the Inter
state Commerce Commission to the
bill of the complaining railroads.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
The Kansas City Stock Market.

Kansas City. Mo. Aug. 24.-Cattfe
receipts, $4,000. Market steady. Nat
i've steers. 4.25m7.60; southern steers
S.25m6.25: southern cows. 2.2564.O0;
native cows and heifers. 2.0065.25;
stockers and feeders. 3.O065.25; bulls
2.75M4.00; calves, 3.50T7.5O: west
ern steers. 3.S566.75; western cows.
2.75G4.50.
Hog receipts. 5000. Market from 5
to 10 cents higher. Bulk of sales, no
67.9O; heavy. 7.SOm7.90; packers
and butchers, 7.75@7.95; light, 1000
100; pigs. 6.00@7.25.
Sheep receipts. 5000. Market stea-
O7.60; range wethers. 400 G5l25:
range ewes, 3.5064.75.
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Notice to Milk Vendors.

Notice is hereby given to all par
ties selling milk in the city of Ros-
well to notify at once, either in per.
son or by mail, City Veterinarian J.
II. Jenkins, Offices at the City Livery
Stable, 122 West Second Street, stat
ing number of COWS used. This In
formation is desired in order to pro-
vid for the re-testing of all milk
cows, as provided for by city ordi-
nance. with penalty for failure to com
ply. which will be fully enforced by
the city. 46t6.
6. A. RICHARDSON,
Mayor.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
Parade Of Reaks

Long Branch, N. j.. Aug. IA p
rade of freaks, daring exploits by tn
peze performers and bareback ride
and stunts by the funniest clown !
captivity make up the program of /.
days performances of the ann
Long Branch Society Circus. All
the performers and freaks" ha
been chosen from the ranks of I
hotel visitors and cottage jewellers
the resorts along the Jersey coast.
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Notice.

Letters of administration have been
granted the undersigned by Hon. ].
T. Evans. Judge of the Probate Court
for Chaves County. New Mexico for
the estate of w. r. PLANT, deceased.
Therefore all persons having claims
against said estate are hereby mott
fed to present same for settlement
as now provided by law.
Witness my hand this 10th day of
August. 1909.
c. c. TANNEHILL,
Tues. At. Administrator.
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Pothook Men Nee

Lake George. n. Y. Aug. 24.-Ex-
perts in the writing of pothooks and
mysterious hieroglyphics assembled
today in the annual session of the
National Association of Shorthand
Writers. Mere men court reporters
and pretty girl stenographers are
here in large numbers and will re-
main several days.
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Toledo. o.. Aug. 24.-Yachtsmen
from all Over the lake district are
here today to compete in the Inter
lake Yachting Associations regatta.
to be held during the week in con-
nection with the Toledo carnival.
Principal interest centers IN the race
for cat boats. for which Presiden:
Taft has donated a magnificent ta'o-
ply.
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Delta Tau Delta.

Pittsbswg. Pa. Aug. 24.-The Ma
tional Council Of the Order of United
American Mechanics convened in
Providence today for its ~sixty-third
annual session. The meeting will C
cupy three days. A convention will
also he held by the affiliated woman's
organization. the Daughters of Lib
erty. 4 parade will tie held tonor-
row. Reports of officials show the
order 10 be in a fiourishing condition.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
BAGS. BARRETTS AND BELTS,
ALL NEW FOR FALL AT JOYCE
PRUIT COMPANY.
The Boston Wool Market.

Boston, Aug. 24.-The local wool
market is nearly cleaned out of the
best selections of domestic worsted
woods. the result of the heavy opera
lions of the largest consumers in the
country. Prices are finn. Territory
wool led in h activity last week. the
fine staples selling at % and the half
bloods at 20 3-S.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
KILLING
BRINGS ON TROUBLE.

Natchez, Miss, Aug. 24--Meadville
is filed with the followers of Ernest
Newman. the chancery clerk. ON
whom an attempt of assassination
was mad Sunday night there. hut few
of the adherents of the Pritchards
are about. The latter disclain any
knowledge of the identity of the per-
sons who shot at Newman. Sheriff
Jones announces that he a cope
with any trouble that may arise and
squads of soldiers are patrolling the
Gown.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
International Tennis.

Niagara-on-the-Lake. Ont, Aug. "a.
An International tennis tournament
which has attracted some of the best
amateurs of 10Th Canada and the
United States was opened here today
en- the courts of the Niagara Lawn
Tennis Association.
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be given a hearing today by United
States Commissioner Shields on q
charge of counterfeiting. The men
are accused OF completely in the man
ufacture and distribution of the
moulded ten and fifty cent pieces
made by an illicit money mill on the
lower east side.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
FRENCHMAN BEATS THE
CURTISS FLYING RECORD.

Rheims. France, Aug. 24.-M. Bleriot
covered a lap in his ~monoplane this
afternoon in s minutes, 3 2-5 sec. The
distance is 6 Is miles. The best rec
ord heretofore made was that of yes
terday by Curtiss. (American) whose
time was S minutes, 35 2-5 sec.
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Insurance Convention.

Colorado Springs, Colo. Aug. "a
Addresses by some of the pest kao
insurance men of the country
mark the national convention of
commissioners. opening
Colorado Springs today for a sessi
of three days.
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London. Aug. 24.-A shield contrib
uted by Andrew Carnegie is the prin
cipal trophy to be contested for dur
ing the amateur open tournamen
commenced today by the Royal Dol
noch Golf Club.
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GOVERNMENT BARS OUT
SWITZERLAND LIVESTOCK

Washington. Aug. 24.-The Govern
ment bars are up against Switzerland
livestock because of the existence of
the DOT and mouth disease among
domestic animals in that country.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-24
SEVERAL STRIKERS ARE
KILLED AT McKEES ROCK.

quiet at the strike zone at McKees
Rock today. Several strikers were
killed Sunday night in the rioting and
were buried.
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$4,000 In Purses.

Laporte. Ind. Aug. 24.-Purses ag-
gregating s40.o 900 will be given in the
a event of the northern Indiana
and northwestern Ohio circuit opened
today with a meet in this city.
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BAGS, BARRETTS AND BELTS,
ALL NEW FOR FALL AT JOYCE
PRUIT COMPANY.

Patronize home anu get your hats
blocked, cleaned and trimmed at 104
South Pennsylvania avenue or phone
500 and I will call for them. 36t20
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Make a little money on all school
books by selling hem to us for cash
or exchanging them for new.-Inger-
soil Book. Stationery, Art & School
o ok Company. If.
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Trial of Warshio.

Washington. Aug. 24.-The new
~tattleship South Carolina will be Civ
en- her official trials today.
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BAGS, BARRETTS AND BELTS,
ALL NEW FOR FALL AT JOYCE
PRUIT COMPANY.
RENZOATE OF SODA BRINGS
ON A BITTER SQUABBLE.

Denver, Aug. GA bitter tilt ov-
er the merits of the Re-nsen referee
board appointed at the instance of
President Roosevelt to investigate
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For Rubber Tires, remember that
T. NJ. Rabb. the Old Reliable, on End
street is prepared to fill your every
van in the most satisfactory man.
ner. 35tf.
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Alleged Counterfeiters.

New York, Aug 24.-Salvatore n
Vincenzo Pompanelli. Italians, will
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-07
THE
FAIR GROUNDS
PROGRESS OF WORK ENSURES
EVERYTHING WILL BE IN READ
MESS FOR THE BIG SHOW TO
OPEN.

The progress of the work at the
fair grounds indicates everything Will
be ready for the hour of opening the
fair. Exhibits are steadily coming
in, and are being arranged
Much interest in manifest in Wom-
ans work, indicating the Industrial
conditions of the home; art, needle
work and the culinary exhibits each
will play an important part in the
program. Agricultural hall is begin
ming to assume q prominent feature
the sides of the building will demon
strate the fruits. vegetables and farm
products of the three counties at their
best, and be object lessons for pro-
gressive farming. Nothing so elevates
the states industries as comparison,
not only OF results, but methods OF
producing. Annual fairs are being
adopted In the south as in the west,
and each succeeding year gives the
public the benefit of expert industry.
Besides the importance to the agricul-
turist, fairs are good advertising me-
diUms, and are recognized as such by
the commercial world, not only teach
ing people what to buy, but attracting
visitors to the city when the market
is at its best.