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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
TAX APP0RTIONMENT
November Settlement for County of
Mile Laos as Computed by the
Auditor and Treasurer.
Aggregates $23,2I3.1o, of
Which School Districts of the
County Get $o,1o3,42.

The tax apportionment in the
November settlement aggregates $685.
2l3.l0. OF this sum 81, 523. O4 is appor-
toned to the state, $6,595.66 to the
county and $4,61244 to the town
funds. To the village of Princeton is
apportioned 1914 81 and to the village
of Milaca 1888. 70, while the school
district taxes aggregate SO, lob. A. The
details of the distribution are given
in the following table:
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08

~ nutul', III Aluuefmdu, w. "A. Smith
passed from earth. Mr.. Smith had
been in poor health for more than two
years past, but mis- illness did not
take serious turn until about a week
preceding his death.
The funeral was held from the
Methodist church, Spencer Brook, on
Sunday afternoon, and there was an
immense attendance of relatives and
friends from far and near to pay their
last tribute of respect to one whom in
life they loved SO we'll. The casket
was fairly smothered with beautiful
floral tributes. The services were con.
dcuted by Rev. Mr.. Hall, pastor of the
Swedish Baptist church at Spencer
Brook, who for years had been next
door neighbor to Mr.. Smith. The
reverend gentleman delivered an i'm
pressive discourse and his earnestness
and sincerity deeply impressed all
who heard him. The remains were
Inferred in the Nicholas cemetery.
The pall-bearers-H. W. Prescott.
Am Babb, James Mckenzie, Arthur
Reynolds, Charles Tompkins and
Nelse Conant,-were all residents OF
Snencer Brook and warm personal
friends of the deceased.
William Augustus Smith was born
in New Sharon, Maine, February H.,
1884. he learned the sash and door
trade at Augusta in that state at an
early age. In 1855 be came to St.
Anthony, MIMI, where he worked at
his trade for some time, then he re-
moved to Clearwater in Wright county,
where he still followed the same occu-
patton. On Nov. 10, 1851, he was
united in marriage to Miss Mary E.
Riddle of Monticello. In 1864 be
moved to Hastings, in Dakota county,
where he worked in sash and door
factory for two years. Then he To-
caed on a farm in Pennington in the
same county for q time, and in 1867 he
took ashomestead in Spencer Brook
township, where he lived for six years,
when he sold out and moved to the
hamlet of Spencer Brook, where he
engaged in the mercantile business
and where he resided continuously,
with the exception of a few months
last winter and from Oct. IA of this
year, when he made Zimmerman his
temporary home. He is survived by
bis devoted wife and seven children
George c., Jay A. and Ray A. Smith,
Bertha M. Thompson, Emma L.
Walker, Hattie E. Walker and Eva G.
Foley-and he also has two brothers
and two sisters in Maine.
Gus Smith, as he was Familiarity
called, was one of those men whom it
was a pleasure, to know. He was
thoroughly unselish; there was not
an iota of sordidness in his ma ke-up;
he was genial, generous to fault and
a friend to every body; there was no
length to which he would not 60 to
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
Progressive County Commissioners,

The Union is pleased beyond
measure that the county CON-
missioners at their session Tuesday
resolved to attend the good roads
meeting at St. Paul on the Goth and
21st. We want to see Mile Laos
county lead in the statewide move
ment for the betterment of our public
highways. The commissioners also
agreed to visit Anoka county and
inspect its poor farm, another good
move. The problem of economically
caring for the poor of the county is
important in the highest degree.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
Election of Officers.

At the meeting of the Woman's Re-
lief association, held at the home of
Mrs. Wesley Page last Friday, the fol-
lowing officers we're elected for the en-
suing year: Mrs. Eliza Page, presi-
dent; Mrs. G. o. Moore, first vice
president; Mrs. Isaac Martin, second
vice president; Mrs. F. A. Lowell,
treasurer; Mrs. Sylvia Hatcher, secre-
tary; Mrs. Sadie Norton, Mrs. Emma
Howard and Mrs. Daisy Mudgett,
trustees.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
AT NORTawEsTERN HOSPITAL.

Miss Lloyd of Mora was operated
upon for appendicitis on Monday and
Mrs. Albert Townsend of Montana
underwent a surgical operation yes
terday. Both patients are doing
nicely.
DR.. Neumann and daughter,
Gladys, and Carl Rick are making
satisfactory progress toward recovery.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
G A. r., Election

The next regular meeting of Wal
lace I. Rines Post, No. l42, G. A. R.,
will be held on Saturday, December
10, at 2 p. ~, in the hall of the or.
ganization. At that time officers will
be elected and all members are ex-
pected to be present. By order,
VIM. Giltner, Commander.
A.. 2. Norton. Adjutant.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
They Attract tha Croud.

The motion pictures at Brands
opera house are at all times up to
date, clean and interesting. New sub
jcets will be presented tomorrow and
Saturday evening. Be sure you at
tend the picture show.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08

NJ. S. Rutherford Goes to San1tarium.
DR.. Jones of Minneapolis was
called into consultation by DR..
Cooney on Monday evening in regard
to the ailment with which M. S.
Rutherford is suffering. He gave
exactly the same diagnosis as DR..
Cooney-that Mr.. Rutherford was
suffering from general paresis caused
by mental strain-and advised that
he be placed in a sanitarium. In
accordance with this advice Mr..
Rutherford was taken to Molten s
sanitarium in Minneapolis by S. S.
Peterson in his automobile yesterday
morning. He was accompanied by E.
L. Mcmillan, VIM. Cordiner and L. E.
Fox. The many friends of Mr..
Rutherford, who is one of the best
liked and most kind-hearted men on
earth, sincerely hope that he may re-
cover from the affection.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
Leave for tho West.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Bvers and
daughter, Marguerite, left on this
mornings train for Long Beach,
California, where they expect to pass
the winter. The Union wishes them
an enjoyable sojourn in the land of
roses,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
Unclaimed Letters,

List of letters remaining unclaimed
at the postofice at Princeton, MIMI,
December 5, 1910: Miss Amy st.
John, j. J. Fredericton, foreign.
Please call for advertised letters.
L. S. Briggs, P. M.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
". A, SMITH IS DEAD.
A Grand Old Pioneer is Called From
Earth Following an Illness of
Two Years. Duration.
William Radeke, One of Wyanett's
Prominent Farmers, Dies From
Acute Brlght's Disease.

Another of the grand old pioneers
OF the state has crossed the great d.
vide. Shortly after noon last Thurs
day at the home of his son, J. A,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
MINNESOTA
HISTORICAL.
soclE

serve a friend or do kindness to =
neighbor. If kinds acts in this world
count beyond the grave the recording
angel has q long list to the credit of
Gus Smith. For many years Mr..
Smith was the U n ion IS correspond
ent at Spencer Brook and his bright
and pointed paragraphs we're always
readable. To know Gus Smith was
to love him. He will be sadly,
missed, not only by his sorrowing
family but by hundreds of friends as
we'll. Remembrance of his pleasant
words and kind deeds shall long keep
his memory green in our souls.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08

Totals S3l7.58 S542.65 S771O.SO 1895. SO
Total school district taxes... S9,103.42
This total includes bonds and interest in dis
trict - Of S134 80, district 70 $780, and in dis
trict 80 81 cents.
Total settlement. S23,2l3 10
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08
TOWN TAXES

SIH 20 8O7 "A 224y.12 1881 .62
AoGoA Go"ASu1p GdAeS 046lS "A
This total includes $35 so for special tax in
town OF Kathio, 1851 in town of Milaca
and $500 in town of South Harbor.@ .s.--s
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-12-08

COUNTY TAXES.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
HARTMAN NOTES.

Mrs. Savanna Coffin is visiting rela-
tives in Maryville, Tenn.
Mrs. Mollie Carmichael has been ON
the sick hist for several days.
Miss Lucille Rowan, of Knoxville, a
delegate to the recent Baptist Asso-
citation here, remained on a visit Of
several days with friends after the
adjournment of the association.
Quarterly meeting services were
held here the End and Bird inst by
Rev. w. A. Weber, Superintendent
of the Knoxville District of the M.
E. Church.
Mrs. Sarah Galbraith, of Knoxville,
who has been here a couple of weeks
visiting her sister, Mrs. Owen Hyp-
sher, has returned home.
r. C. Jones, who has been at work
at the rolling mill in Knoxville spent
last week here visiting his family.
The st Mary Baptist Church Sun
d%ay-school has put in a new organ.
Prof. B. j. Campbell was on the
sick list last week and confined to his
bed. He is now convaIescing.
Mrs. Jack Frazier, who has been
sick for a year or more, died Friday
night and was buried Sunday from
The Baptist Church.
The program presented by the
Cantata Club of this city to a large
audience at lockwood, Tenn in the
Zion Church is the topic of favorable
comment.
Mr.. George Hayes, an old and re
spected citizen of this place, is III
poor health.
Mrs. M. l.. Smith, pastry cook at
the Y. M. c.. A. Hotel, at Oakdale
was down the first of the week on
| visit to home folks.
A party went to Kingston Monday
| to enjoy a days outing, viz. Mrs. }
Boyd and daughter, Maggie; Mrs. l.
Braxton and sister, Mary; Mrs. A. }
| Liggett and son, Wesley; Mrs. A
Hall: Mrs. E. Liggett and Miss j. d
Almond.
Miss L. A. White returned today
from a several weeks visit to rela
tives in Somerset, KY.
The following officers of Hartman
Junction Lodge No. 103 f. & A. M
we're installed the 9Th inst. j. H
Liggett, w. M; w. H. Howard S
w; J. w. Smith, ] w; L. W. Jones
Chaplain, G. A Liggett, Treasurer
L. N. Smith, Secretary; VIM. Greene
Tyler; Jas. Smith, Marshal. The in
stallation ceremony being performed
by l.. w Jones. The retiring w. M
IR. M. Liggett goes out of office wit
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
NOTES..

Miss Odessa Cannon has returned
Decherd.
Mrs. B. J. Hughs and daughter, Of
Lynchburg, visited Mrs. M. d. Key
last week.
Miss Susie Flack has about recov-
cred from her recent illness.
The Dunbar program which was to
have been rendered at the First Bap-
fist Church last Monday night, was
postponed on account of the inclemen-
cy Of the weather.
Mr.. Burton Sanders is recuperat-
ing.
Mrs. M. D. Key entertained at sup
per last Friday night. Those present
were Mrs. B.. J.. Hughs, Mrs. Harriet
Davis, DR.. S. w. Davis and Misses
Azalia Martin, Louise Burkeen and
Joanna McAdams.
Miss Annie Sanders, who has been
attending school in Columbus, Ohio
is at home or a short visit.
Mrs. Emma Cartwright and Mrs
Thearo Campbell have returned from
a short visit TO Monteagle.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
LOCKWOOD NOTES.

Harmony seems to have a very inn
portant place among the churches
here at present; this fact is shown
by the way they share one another'S
burdens.
Trinity Chapel NJ. e. Church, pas
tored by the Rev. F. A. Hatcher, rar-
dered a very interesting program tle
first of the week in honor of the min
listers and teachers of the city, also
DR.. P. w. Woods. After the program
the committee served cake and cream
to two hundred persons.
The lockwood Social Club enter
tanned last Wednesday evening at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. James Gil
breaths in honor of Miss Willie Will
son, of Chattanooga, and Miss Beatrice
LaPrade, of Nashville. Those present
were Misses Beatrice LaPrade, Len
ME Mckinney, Willie Wilson, Macy
Smith, Mamie Robinson, Lille Jack
son, Bell Hembree, Pearl Stegall, Mag
gle Bowers, Beatrice Foster, Messrs.
Sherman Robinson, Charley Foster,
William Tuck, Reece Mckinney, Te-
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
BRENTWOOD NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Cole enter
tanned in honor of Miss Novella Ander-
son, of Nashville. The guests were
served an eloquent ~three-couse menu.
Those present were Misses Novella
Anderson, Sadie Cole, Mildred White,
Sadie Leek, Susie Voorheise, Jessie
Mamie LenoX, Annie Cole,
Messrs. C. H. Johnson, w. S. Pointer,
H. e. Perkins, V. l.. Armstrong, H.
c. Harper, Persie Goodloe, r. Hill and
H. Creech.
MI. and Mrs. Ridley, Of Hermitage,
gave a birthday party in honor Of
their daughter, Miss BERTHE Harding,
Sunday. Quite a number of her
friends were present. An excellent
dinner was served to about twenty
guests.
Mr.. G. w. Hill, Of Nashville, was
here Sunday.
Mrs. Easter Merritt, Of Franklin,
spent Sunday here.
Mrs. Hortense Owens spent several
days in Franklin attending the coun-
.ty institute.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
Y. M. c. A. NOTES.
Bishop Tyree at First Baptist Church.

Bishop Tyree at First Baptist Church.
The regular Sunday afternoon meet
ing was held at the rooms last Sun
day at 8 p. m. The subject, How
May We Helm Thnughtless Young
Men" was opened by Mr.. Holland
was indeed inspiring and offeffred
much food for thought.
Next Sunday will be rally day.
Each member is requested to bring
not less than one dollar (S1). Re.
member that this is the greatest f.
nancial effort ever put forth by the
young men and it is looked forward
to with the hope that it will be the
greatest financial success. Every per-
son in Nashville should attend this
meeting. The leading citizens Of
Nashville are coming to the rescue OF
the young men.
Are our young men making good?'
will be answered by Bishop Evans
Tyree Sunday, July the 18th, at
3 O'clock p. m. at First Baptist Church,
Eighth avenue, North. Bishop Tyree
has Travelled extensively for years
and no man is better prepared to dis
cuss the condition of young men Of
our race than he.
The closing of the Bible study class
last Wednesday, July 6, was marked
by a program of very much interst.
DR.. Caruthers gave a history Of the
class. Rev. Jackson spoke of the BIZ
BILE as a help to the young man. Rev.
Jackson was the teacher of the Bible
class some years ago and did much
good along that line. Each member
of the class made some remarks and
then DR.. Ellington, our teacher. made
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15

cumseh Mckinney, Elisha Richardson.
John Reynolds, Vinia Winton, DR.. P.
w. Woods. Prof. John L. Robertson
and wife.
Mr.. Willie Mckinney, of Chattanoo-
ga, spent the weekend with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Mckinney.
Mrs. Burleson and children have re
turned home from a visit to parents
in Atlanta.
Prof. c. H. Powell, principal Of city
school, Dayton, spent Saturday and
Sunday at our city visiting friends.
Mrs. John l.. Robertson will enter
tain her Sunday-school class Thursday
afternoon.
Messrs. William Tuck and Reece Nc
Kamey spent the 4th at Hartman.
Mr.. Sam Waterhouse, Of Spring
City, spent the 4th here.
DR.. B. F. Jones left Tuesday morn
ing for Knoxville.
The Central Club, of Hartman, I'M
der the management of Prof. Camp
bell, rendered a very interesting pro-
gram here Thursday evening.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
OUT OF TOWN NOTES.
LEwIsRURe T

Mr.. Jacob Gay, who has been visit
ing his brother in Pennington, passed
through here last Tuesday morning en-
route to the City of Rocks.
Prof. Sandy j. Mulberry, of Frank
lin, was here last Thursday and was
the guest of Mrs. Walsh Mitchell, of
Verona avenue. He returned home
last Friday.
The Literary Society had an inter
estixg meeting at the Baptist Church
last Thursday night.
Miss Carrie R. Davidson, of Peters
burg, was the guest of Mrs. P. H.
Mcbride last Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Eastern Star held their install
lation at the hall last Tuesday night.
Mr.. Bruce Orr, of Parks Station,
was in town last Monday.
Miss Eta Warner left last Monday
for Nashville, where she will make
her home.
Miss Birdie Parham is indisposed
at this writing.
DR.. L. e. Martin and Mr.. P. II. Nc
Bride spent last Sunday at Caney
Springs.
Children's Day last Sunday at the
Galilee M. E. Church was a success.
Quite an attentive crowd witnessed
the excellent program which vas rem
dered by the children, under the a
agement of Mrs. Eta Davis. Miss
Claudio Mai Davis presided at the
organ.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
PROSPECT NOTES.

Saturday, July 9, was the annual
picnic day.
Sunday was pastors day at Pros
pect and Sunday-school was largely
attended. The pastor preached a
powerful sermon from Luke 1875.
Rev. B. M. Hughes was in Alabama
last Monday in the interest of the
church.
Prof. H. c. Daily, of Veto, Ala, was
at Prospect last week visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. e. a.. Harvey.
DIT, R. D. Storer gave two nights
entertainment at the A. M. e. Church.
Rev. B. M. Hughes is leaving no
stone unturned. He knows how to
carry his people and he says he must
have twelve subscribers 70. the Nash
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15
GAINESVILLE T

Mr.. Norman Riley, an old Clarks,
vile citizen, who has spent the past
five or six years in Indianapolis, Ind,
is here visiting his family and friends.
Miss Susan Tyler Whitfield left last
week for Bersheba Springs to spend
the vacation.
Mr.. Roy Perry left Sunday morning
for Paducah.
Miss Eliza Miles, who has been at
tending the Institute at Nashville, re
turned home last Week.
Mrs. Lilly Reed, formerly of this
city but recently of Nashville, is in
the city visiting relatives.
Mrs. Jerry Proudly left Friday for
Dawson Springs. She will be gone
about three weeks.
Misses Charlie and Letitia Moore,
of Pembroke, KY, returned home last
Tuesday after a visit to Mrs. Annie
Moore, of Eleventh street.
Mr.. Jesse Merriwether left Monday
for Bersheba Springs, where he will
spend the greater part Of the sum-
mer.
Mr.. George Boyd and Miss Arelia
Casey were united in marriage last
Saturday.
Mr.. Oscar Dabney is in Chattanoo-
ga this week. visiting relatives.
Miss Deemie Williams, formerly of
this city, yho has recently been resid-
ign in Chicago, is here visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Ruth Garnett. of Dodd street,
s reported very iii.
Mr.. Clati Floyd is in Chattanooga
this week.
Mr.. VIM. FOston, a well known citi-
zen here, was badly injured last Thurs
day morning while at the ice factory,
breaking two ribs in his left side.
He is now improving very rapidly.
The marriage of Mr.. David Perkins
and Miss Lizzie Smith was effected
last Monday.
Mr.. Ira Weaver, who recently went
to Nashville, has returned home for
a few days.
An organization known as the
Young Mems Literary Society has re-
Gently been formed here and promises
to be n of the strongest and most
successful of its kind in the state.
The officers are as follows: Walter S.
Grant, Jr., President; Malcolm Weed,
Secretary; Matthew r. Johnson
Vice-President; James Williams, Treas,
urer.
Mr.. Wm. Diggs, one of the leading
BARRIERS of this city, left last Thurs
day for Chicago, where he will be
for some time.
Mr.. Daniel Moore, of Woodlawn
Tenn, who was badly shot by Police
man Richardson last week, was sen
to the Home Infirmary.
All patients who underwent opera
tons at the Infirmary last week are
doing we'll.
DR.. W. j. Yates, a prominent ply
stefan Of Jackson, preached at Fifth
Ward Baptist Church Sunday.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15

a good record. He has by his untir-
in and interchangeable efforts with
the assistance of others, succeeded
in building a hall which stands as a
credit, both to the fraternity and our
race and fills a long felt want in this
community. The building stands so
X 2S feet, two story, the upper room
being used for lodge purposes while
the lower is used for public enter
tainments.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15

Mrs. Annie Mitchell, of Nashville,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Tina Gun
ningham.
Prof. T. w. Tally has returned to
Nashville.
A Sunday-school Review vas held
Sunday afternoon at the First Bap-
fist Church by all the Sunday-schools
of the city.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1910-07-15

the closing address which was brim-
full of inspiration. The class will be
discontinued until September.
Mr.. j. A. Porter and Rev. ]. c. Cald-
well. General Secretary Of the Allen
Christian Endeavor Department of the
A. M. E. Church, were among those
who Joined last Sunday.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-08-19
In the pesert.

Here is a glimpse of ae horrors of
a western desert, taken from the Gold
field New News: Another desert
victim is reported. and Archie Camp
bell. manager of the Last Chance
mining property near Death valley.
came to Goldfield yesterday to en-
deavor to establish the identity OF the
unfortunate.
"Mr. Campbell encountered the un.
known man on the desert In fright
full condition. He was in the last
stages OF desert exhaustion. devoid
of clothing. sunburned, blistered and
crazed, with his tongue swollen enor-
mously. pitiable object. and unable
to speak.
"He was tenderly conveyed to camp
and everything possible uone for him.
but kind aid came too late. for an
hour after he had absorbed the first
cup of water he expired"
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-08-19

three feet deep there will be three
feet Of drained soil over A and b, but
only one foot at x. Capillarity and
soil resistance to water flow play an
important part in holding the water
highest half way between the drains.
and the gradient In 25 represents
their combined strength in clay,
hence after this gradient is reached
drainage becomes very. very slow. and
the water table stands In this irregu-
lar shape until lowered by evaporation
from the soil and plants. But during
the months of April. May and some
times June, when the rains supply at
the surface all the water needed for
evaporation. none is drawn from be-
low for this purpose, hence during the
early months of growth the water
stands as indicated by the dotted line
AxB. Consequently root development
is hampered at x, as foot of soil Ia
not enough, Tkose are two ways to
remedy the defect. either to dig A
and deeper or else put drain q @
half way betwesn-
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-08-19
TILE DRAINS in CLAY SOIL
EEe sell und,aissd when drains M.het apart; Bur
drained when hey are SO fssl apart
Ma . drained soil
-und-dined soil

The illustration shown herewith is
from bulletin of the Ontario De-
partment of Agriculture and shows
how the water table of the soil de.
pends on the location of drains. II in
a field that is underdrained three feet
deep a number of holes are dug 1t
would be observed after a heavy rain
that in those nearest the drains no
water would remain. In the hole sit
uated halfway between the drains at
c would hold considerable water for
q few days.
In clay in fairly good condition it
will be found that the slope of the
water table is about l foot in 25. In
loan 1 foot In about 33. The illus
tration represents clay soil with
drains and B 100 feet apart. Wells
are dug 1875 feet apart. At the end
of 48 hours after heavy rain the
water will stand about as indicated
by zig-zag lines, in gradient Of about
in rs, and hence will be two feet
deeper in the centre well than at eth
ar drain Hence II the drains are