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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
T.ANCAsrEk COORTHOUSE.

Mrs. M. C. Oldham has returned
from visit OF several weeks with her
aunt at Wide Water. Stafford county,
Va. She was accompanied there by
Miss Heicn Oldham, of Emmerton.
Mrs. Snead ard laughter, Miss Lucy,
of Fluvanna county, are spending the
winter with Mrs. Sne;.d's daughter,
Grs. Harvey Gresham.
/. The school is daily increasing. A
wagon started last week from Rehoboth
Church. e..r
Little Page Carter his inst recovered
from an attack Of malarial fever and
pneumonia.
DR.. Oldham has a case of diphtheria
in the vicinity.
The young people very much enjoyed
a dance here on Friday evening before
last, gaily tripping the light fantasti,
till the wee sma' hours of morn.
A few are killing pork this week.
Miss Lillian Pinckard is rallying from
typhoid fever. & -
Herbert P. Hall, county surveyor. is
at lrvington on survey work.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
SEMI DEATHS.

The remains of Alvey Blundon, for.
mer student of Virginia Military Insti.
tute, son Of r. Fuller Blundon, of Bal
timore, and nephew of Mrs. Fred
Downing, of this section, whose death
occurred in Baltimore from typhoid
fever, were brought to Reedville Thurs.
day of last week, and after funeral
services at his late home. were in
TERED in Roseland cemetery, we
Mrs. Christine Hackney, near Hard
ing's Wharf. died suddenly Sunday
night from heart failure. She had
passed middle age, but was robust and
well up to the last, and her sudden
death was quite a shock. She was q
native of Sweden but had been living
in this country for number of years.
and had accumulated considerable prop
erty through her energy and personal
attention to her business. She was
twice married and is survived by her
last husband. Interment Wednesday
at Morattico Baptist church,
AhORNlON -. IhEAhLh.
Poplar Neck, and in fact ALL of lower
Lancaster. received shock when on
Saturday it was learned that Thornton
B. Treakle. postmaster at 0eran, and
a most highly respected citizen, had
passed away from pneumonia. He was
rs years old, an ex-Confederate, a
Methodist and an exemplary, and use
full citizen. Active to the time of his
death, always solicitious for the well
fare of others. he did not tire doing
work Of charity and generosity. Above
all ne was devoted husband and do
ting parent Such deaths are in the
nature of calamity to any community.
Society, church. neighbors and home
have been bereft of splendid member.
AS soldier. a member of the 55th Vir-
ginia, he served his State in trying
times without murmur and without q
stain. He was wounded in the battles
around Fredericksburg. Twice mar
ried, he leaves q widow (nee Harper,
of Essex county, and several children
Robt. A. Treakle. T. A. Treakle. DIR,
II. Ben Treakle and lilly Treakle, all
of this county. Two brothers Henry
w. Treakle and Adolphus L. Treakle-
numerous. grandchildren and other rela-
tives also survive him. +,
Services were held on:Monday after
noon at White Stone Methodist church,
burial being beside his first wife at the
Baptist cemetery, Revs. ]. d. Hosier
and c. A. Hall conducting the services,
and DIR. w. M. Kirk paying public
tribute to the worth of the deceased.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NOTES.

The cornerstone of the new public
high school building at Reedville was
laid Saturday by Hesthsville Lodge of
Masons. A large crowd was present.
DR.. T. s. d. Covington was in Balti-
more and Washington the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Joyner and
son, Pinckard, have returned to the city
for the winter, after spending several
months with the lady's mother, Mrs.
E: &C. K. Pinckard, at Rehoboth
Church.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
TRUSTEES SALE

At public auction, of highly improved
Lancaster County farm, situated near
White Stone and lying on the Kappa
hammock river.
By virtue of power of sale dat
ed May 2S,, 1910, and duly of
record in the clerks office of Lancas-
ter county, Va; default having been
made and being requested by the bene-
ficiary 30 to do, the undersigned Trustee
will offer for sale at public auction to
the highest bidder on the premises Sat-
urday, December 81, 1910. at IL O'Clock
sharp, that certain tract of land with
buildings and improvements thereon,
situated in Lancaster county, Va. near
White Stone, containing eighty-seven
$50 acres lying on the Rappahannock
river adjoining the lands of Mrs. Cath
crime Payne, Margaret l.. Clarkson.
Pleasant Banks and others. This is a
very desirable river property, good
trucking soil. comfortable dwelling and
necessary out-buildings. ''
For any other information write to
H. c. Dayton, Taft, Va, or to the
Trustee. @
Terms: Cash sufficient to defray the
expense of executing this trust and to
pay the debt securing $500. 90 with
interest," from November %, 1910, until
paid. jSs .'s..-
Any residue upon such time as the
said Dayton may direct, and should he
Igive no directions the terms will be
Feash.s@e 81 50 .,..- 80
|, Lad. GRAVES, Trustee, ~
November Is, 1910. r1''
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
NORTHUMBERLAND co.
MARVIN GROVE.

Miss Lena NJ. Bryant spent week
before last with her uncle, II. F. G.
Bryant, at Edwsrdsville.
Mrs. John T. Lewis is still in bad
health, and Mrs. Virginia Cockrell is
very much under the weather.
We are glad to report that John Con-
MELEE, after pertracted illness for
several weeks. is able to be out again.
Most of the people around here have
finished husking corn.
MAMA's LITTLE GIRL.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
WEEMS.

The family of Alpha Walker, of Flee
ton, who spent several weeks with rela-
tives here. have returned to their home.
Mr.. Walker came up from Norfolk
where he had been on business and spent
several dayshere, before accompanying
them home. "a. 80. ,.
Both Presbyterian and Baptist Sun
day schools are preparing for Xmas
entertainments.
Mrs. Oscar Ashburn has been con-
fined to the house with an abcess on
her foot the past ten days Lew Atkins
has also been suffering extremely with
an abcess.
The Is. Y. P. u. at the chapel last
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
LANCASTER COUNTY.
hiOLUSK.

w. B. Wingate is improving from
recent indisposition.
l.. ID. Stoneham, of Molusk, was at
Ocran Sunday and Monday, called hither
by the demise of Mr.. Thornton Treakle.
George Ketner has returned from
Millenbeck, where he has been for
some time.
!, Curtis +. Ransone spent Saturday
and Sunday at the home of George
Turner. THAT'S WHO.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
NOTICE THESE:

Corn for sale. -
Public auction at Hardings Wharf.
w. II. Jesse has weir poles for sale.
Trustees sale of farm near White
Stone.
Interest in mercantile business for
sale. Also piano.
Sheep and heifers wanted by A. ID.
Edmiston, Hardings..
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
OCRAN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. ID. Vinegar are
on an extended visit to their daughter,
Mrs. N. K. Davidyon.
j. S. Long and family Rave returned
from Fitchetts, where they have been
residing since last spring. Mr.. Long
expects to remain here this winter and
in early, spring build on his lot in Ir-
vington.
II. w. Treakle, of Ocran, was in Bal
timore last week. Mr.. Treakle was at
Molusk this week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
THE PROFIT SHARING STORE.

We are now issuing sales slips, which
are valuable to you. Save them, and
after you have from $25 to 500 worth,
call at our store and have them ex-
hanged Tor handsome pieces of genuine
Ut glass. We cordially invite you to
inspect ourspremiums.
Irving ton Haberdashery Co.,
E. M. EDWARDS, Manager.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
THE HOLLY BALL.

Her Royal Highness, Queen Louise,
Empress of the Holly Realm, has issued
handsomely engraved invitations to her
loyal subjects. inviting them to take
part in the Holly Festival to be held In
the Castle of Kilmarnock Monday
night, December 10Th, 1910.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
MILLINERY AT REDUCED PRICES,

From now on we will sell our millinery
at greatly reduced prices in order not
to have anything left over when the
season is up. New goods and new
styles each season is our plan, which,
Of course, necessitates getting clear Of
what is on hand. Come to our store il
you want bargains.
HAYDoN & RILEE,
Irvington. Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
Ranks On sure Thing Now.

:. III never be without DIR. King's New Life Pills
again.. writes A. SchInSeck. CAT Elm ST.. Buffalo.
N Y. They cured me of chronic constipation
when all others failed" Uneaualed for Bilious
ness. Jaundiee Indigestion. Headache. Chills.
Malaria and Debility. 95e ut all druggists.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

IN IRVING
ton and vicinity to read the opening
chapters Of the newserial by RobertW.
Chambers in the November number
of Cosmopolitan Magazine. 1t is the
greatest novel of the year and is H.
lustrated by Charles Dana Gibson.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Have 800, $500 81 900 saved up for rainy day
which earning nothing
to its safeness from fire and burglars? 49, >
Let us take care
burglary proof We this inter-
officers bonded. - S-'' ~ ~
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS.

DEAR SANTA CLAUSE will write
you a letter to tell you what want
you to bring me: A pop gun, some
candy. peanuts, nuts, cakes, oranges
and pair of gloves. Your little boy,
GEORGE HAMMoNDs.
~.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Monday next is Heathsville court.
Our editor hopes to be on hand.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAUSE am a little
girl two years old Please come to see
me Xmas and bring me dollbaby, a
pair OF gloves. a pair of shoes, some
candy. oranges and bananas. Please
don't forget to bring my little baby
brother something too. Your little girl.
JULIA LEAH Burke,
Irvington, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

All communications should be addressed to
the vlRoIsIA CITIZEN. Irvingtonsys.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Walter Jones is suffering from bone
felon on his hand. -,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
FOR SALE.

desire to sell my one-half interest
in the mercantile business of Gillian e,
Hogan, in Heathsville. The business
Is a lucrative one at a good stand. A
good investment. My reason for sell
ing is that | am going to move out of
the State. also have for sale one up
right piano. at a bargain. This can be
seen at the home of Mr.. C. B. Hogan.
Apply to ]. M. GILLIAN,
-. 701 Federal St..
Lynchburg, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Miss Pearl Rilee spent from Saturday
until Monday with relatives at Saluda.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
LULA RoANE HAMMoNps.

DEAR SANTA CLAUs:-As Christmas
is only a month off will write and tell
you what | want: Iwant gold locket,
a book of fairy tales and all goodies.
From your little girl,
LOIS E. POTTER.
Evr1in,, We
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
ORGANIZE HEALTH LEAGUE.

AT the suggestion of DIR. A. c. Fish
er, local agent of the State health de-
partment in the campaign against hook
worm disease, a health league has been
organized at Lancaster courthouse for
the enforcement of sanitary regulations
In the community. DIR. Fisher expects
similar leagues TO be organized in War
saw and other nearby towns,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAUs:-As it is nearly
Xmas l will write and tell you what
want you to bring me: want doll
baby. pair Of gloves, candies, nuts and
other goodies that you can afford to
bring me. i will be a good little girl
until Xmas. will close. .-. Il
Your little girl,
LULA ROANE HAMMONDS
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Among the recent sick, now i'm
proved, are F. A.. Gunby and Mrs, Lewis
Burke. tc
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09
PUBLIC AUCTION.

| will sell at public auction on Satur-
day.. December 18th. at 10 a. m, the
stock, farming Implements, furniture.
etc, at the home of the late C.. l.
Beatley near Hardings Wharf.
- X. A. EDWARDS.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Mrs. Julia M. Lee. Teacher.
In order to be placed on the roll of
honor pupil must be on time every day.
perfect in attendance and department,
and make an average Of 80 per cent on
recitations.
H. w. RINKER, Principal.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

If you have Xmas wares TO sell. it is
time to begin big advertising. Other
wise. you will have much left over.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Capt. and Mrs. J. Z. Bussells are
spending few days this week in
Baltimore
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAus:-i will write
you letter to tell you what want you
to bring me: Iwant you TO bring me an
AIR rifle. cap, pound Of shot, pair
OF gum boots, some candy, peanuts,
cakes, nuts and firecrackers.
MALCOLM LEE HAMMoNDs.
lrvington, Va
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Mrs. Harry C. Hopkins and little
daughter. Winifred, are visiting rela-
.tiyes in Baltimore.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Oyster Inspector Jno. r. brewer and
Capt. Ben johnson, ofAccomac county,
were here Saturday on fisheries matters
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAUs:-As Christmas
is near will write and tell you what
want: / want a rocking horse. doll,
candy, nuts, etc. Your little girl,
ELIZABETH POTTER LEWIS. e
Byrdton. Va
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAUs:-I want you to
bring me an air rifle, some shot, candy,
apples, oranges, grapes, raisins, nuts.
lire crackers and rsman candles. Sis
ter has a little baby girl. Bring her a
dollbaby and ring. From your little
boy, u. Dn =
lrvington, Va. -,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

DEAR SANTA CLAUs:-Please bring
me a dolibahy carriage. a little piano.
some candy. nuts and other good things.
L will be ak years old Xmas day, SO
please don't forget me. l will be a
good girl until then. Your little girl,
LIMA CRoxToN.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Instead of racking your brains what
to buy for Christmas presents, go to
the Irvington Haberdashery and make
your selection now. We have a well
selected stock consisting of Clocks,
Watches, Jewelry of all kinds, Post
Card Albums. Music Rolls, Shaving
Sets, Carving Sets, Comb and Brush
Sets. combination of Suspenders and
Carriers, Handkerchief and Tie COM
binatiOns and many other articles too
numerous to mention. You must Sc
these things to appreciate them.
4. NJ. EDWARDS, MGR.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

F. G. Newbill and w. Mcdonald Lee
were in Washington Monday and Tues
day on official matters; while there they
dropped into the Senate and saw SEN
ator Swanson take the oath of office
They also visited Capt. w. D.-Newbill
at Fort Myer.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

The next stated communication Of
Lancaster Union Lodge No. SO A. F. &
A. M. will be held in the Temple at
Kilmarnock December 22nd, 1910. at IL
a. m, it being the last stated commu-
nication for the year. There are some
matters of importance to the craft as
well as the election of officers on that
day. Therefore full attendance Of
the members are earnestly requested.
j. w. HAYDoN. w. n.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

To correct wrong impression: The
Northern Neck Mutual Fire Association.
at Irvington, insures horses, cattle, We
hicles, implements and such like (no
grain or provender) against fire, at
the same rate as barns. -
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Mrs p. o. Twyford, of Onancock,
arrived Monday to spend several weeks
with her daughter. Mrs. r. w. Hard
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-09

Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Treakle and
little son, of Baltimore. spent Tuesday
night and Wednesday with Mrs. freak
les parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Gunby
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-24
20. S." BY TELEPHONE.
,placing the Telegraph to Dispatch
Southern Railway Trains

The use Of the telephone to dispatch
Inns and handle traffic is soon to be
PENDED over two more railroads in
Z south. Already the majority of the
|portant lines in this section have
opted this system. and the latest to
n the procession are the Norfolk and
3lthern and the Vfrginian railway
he Norfolk and Southern expects to
ye its telephone line from Norfolk
Washington In service early this
INNER. On this stretch of 136 miles
re. are 10 he twenty telephone sta
rs. The equipment is to be arranged
that the dispatcher can tell the sta
ns either individually or collectively
IRE are to be eight siding telephone
at various points along the line
~ of these siding sets, which are
lie in heavy weatherproof cases, are
be installed at the Mackey's Ferry
wbridge
brtable telephone sets for use in case
emergency are to be carried on the
Re important trains of this road
Sc instruments may be connected to
telephone lines by means of jointed
poles.
be Virginia railway has recently
bred apparatus to equip it's first and
bnd sections. extending from Nor
to Roanoke, a distance of $50
IS. Telephones are now being in
led on the third section, between
noke and Deepwater, w. Va, and
soon be ready for service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-24
BRAVE IN EMERGENCY.
! Of the Cruiser Maryland
Used by Rear Admiral Hubbard.

he sudden discharge Of the con-
OF steaming boiler through two
Inch holes is terrifying sight. and
be opinion of the commander-in-chief
|coolness and presence Of mind dis
ed by the men named deserves the
knitfon OF the department"
hr Admiral Hubbard used that Ian
In transmitting to the Navy De-
nent report from the commander
e Maryland upon an accident In the
room OF the big cruiser, the I'd
int, when four-inch generating
of one of the boilers blew out
" regardless of their safety, the
referred to rushed into places of
Pr, turned off the steam, started the
s and hauled the fires.
terday Secretary Meyer sent letters of
iendation to the following named
en: John Bruce OF San Francisco,
J. Hansen of Chicago. Martin f.
fs of Vallejo. Cal. and Bartholo-
Glynn of New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-24

d pairs Real Handmade
PIT. De Arabian Lace Cur
tains, new single-edge eff
feet. Pattern No. 4438H.
Were SIS. This sale, pair.
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SHOPS AND HOMES
New MODEL Structure Erected for
Artisans in Vienna.
emaIl Manufacturers Provided with
Good Rooms. for Dwellings a.
Well as for Work-6oth
Sanitary and Cheap.

vienna.-In the new jubilee work.
shops and model dwellings erected at
\ cost Of 100000. Vienna artisans are
provided with excellent sanitary work.
shops and homes. convenient in every
respect and obtainable at rents below
those frequently charged for damp.
dark, unhealthy quarters. The mas
sfvely imposing square block in the
Margarcthen suburb has been provi-
ded at the joint expense OF the city or
Vienna and special jubilee fund
raised for improving the housing OF
the working classes. The building
covers a considerable area, having
large courtyard. II is seven stories
high. of steel construction. on the
American plan. thus admitting large
window area. In all 1t comprises $50
separate workshops and 40 dwellings
The ground cost 100000. and the
building 100000.
No expense has been spared and no
detail overlooked. The construction
Is especially strong. so that the heav-
lest machinery can be safely installed
on the top floors. There are elevators
capable of carrying 1000 pounds.
Every workroom has its own emer-
gency iron stairway in case OF fire or
other accident. There is an abundance
OF lavatory and toilet room accommo-
dation. The window easements are OF
metal. with a gutter at the bottom to
carry on the steam from the glass.
There Is plentiful water supply and
capital ventilation. The basement
dwellings are protected against damp
and the top floors under the roof from
heat and cold
Special facilities are provided for
furnishing tenants with electricity or
gas for motor power as cheaply as
possible. And coal. coke and wood
can also be obtained In small quaint.
ties at low prices.
The workrooms vary in size consid.
erably. the smallest having an area
Of from $50 to 300 square feet. The
rents work out at from 20 cents to 30
cents per square foot year, accord
ing to the floor. The tenants are
mostly small tradesmen employing
from 10 to Is workpeople. A few have
only perhaps two or three helpers.
while others employ 40 or As persons
At least half the tenants are wood
workers Of various kinds. chiefly fur
niture makers. for whom the location
is especially suitable. as the principal
furniture stores are in the neighbor-
hood. The other tenants include sav-
eral metal trades workers. weavers.
hatmakers. bookbinders and gilders.
The 40 dwellings In the building are
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reserved primarily for the occupants
of the workshops. The accommoda-
ton consists only OF living room.
small bedroom and kitchen. and the
rent is from Sc to 81 month.
Opened less than six months ago.
more than three-quarters of the work.
shops are already occupied. Both
from an economic and hygienic stand
point the new institution promises to
be valuable. The workers now gath.
cred there formerly lived in outside
districts. SO that much. time was lost
in the shipping out Of goods and the
collection of orders. materials and the
like. Moreover, In many instances,
work was carried on in miserable eel
lars, damp. dark and unsanitary, In
volving grave injury to the health and
constitution OF masters and workmen
alike. In the jubilee workshops build
ing the utmost attention has been
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PAY FOR "SMOKES"

yer cigarette case attached to a
matching chatelaine suflieed for even
the most constant cigarette smoker.
but to-day the gold case Is considered
loud" and the correct thing is a case
OF dull carved or filigree metal inlaid,
or rather incrusted. with gems to
match the gown.
Sometimes they come In pairs. these
cases; one for cigarettes and one for
matches. and especially smart is a
new design Just over from Berlin
showing the head OF the kaiser's own
proud eagle. sharp beak and cleaning
eye. opening at the top to display
tiny compartments for small ciga.
rettes and smaller matches.
What is the reason for the astonish.
ing increase OF the smoking habit
among New York women? Simply
this: They took 1t up because 1t
looked smart" In much the same way
that small boy takes his first smoke
In much the same way, too. 1t has
grown on them. until now they are
wrecking their nerves with nicotine. to
say nothing of squandering great
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Maine Game Wardens Declare That
Not = Single Animal 10 Left In
the Whole State.

Bangor. Me.-"There ain't single
caribou left In the whole state Of
Maine." says Game Warden ICY" Ad-
ans. Il have seen great many
deer and moose, but no caribou. be-
cause there weren't none there. I
guess they've got the Canada fever.
and the herds l used to see around
here are now In New Brunswick or
Quebec. They are heading further
north. for caribou won't stand civili-
zation like deer. and they won't live
In pairs here and there like moose.
ITS the deer that are driving them
away. There are more deer In Maine
to-day than there used to be In the
time of the Indians. Then the wild
animals were just In the right proper
tion, and didn't butt into each others
rights. The natural food of the carl
bou Is moss. Moose live on the large
branches Of trees principally. and
deer chew small twigs and branches.
grass and such like.
.Now. deer have grown SO plenti-
ful that they don't ind enough OF their
own kind Of food. so they eat the moss
on which caribou used to feed. Con-
sequently the caribou got hungry and
disgusted and quit. That's why
moose and caribou or moose and deer
get On all right In the same territory.