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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02
Americas RAILWAY
& Light Go
APPLICATION FOR CHARTER,
GEORGIA-Sumter County.

GEORGIA-Sumter County.
To the Superior Court of Said County:
The petition of S. F. Howell and j.
E. Prather of said State and County,
! shows the Court the following facts:
LIST. That they desire for them
! selves, their associates and. success
sors to be Incorporated under the
name and style of "Howell-Prather
| Drug Company" for a period of TWEEN
/ ty years with the right of renewal at
the end of that time.
End. The principal office and place
| of business shall be in Americas,
Sumter county, Georgia, but petition
ers desire the right to establish offices
elsewhere, II desired.
Bird. The object of said corporation
is pecuniary gain to itself and it's
stockholders.
4th. The business to be carried on
by said corporation is to buy and
sell at wholesale or retail drugs,
medicines, toilet articles, soda wa
ter and such other articles as are
usually. handled in a drug business.
9TH. The capital stock of said cor
DOratipn shall be Three Thousand
Dollars, divided into shares of one
hundre ddollars each, par value Pc
titioners desire the right to Increase
the capital stock to Ten Thousa~
Dollars at any time by vote of the
majority of the stock
9Th. Petitioners desire the right
to sue and be sued, to have and use
common seal, to make all necessary
bylaws and regulations, and to do
all things necessary for the success
full carrying on of said business, in
Guiding the right to buy, hold and
sell real estate and personal proper
ty suitable to the purposes Of the
corporation. and to execute notes and
bonds as evidence of Indebtedness in
Cured in the conduct of the affairs
OF said corporation and to secure
the same by mortgage, security deed
or other form Of lien under the exier
ing laws, and also to have all tho
rights, privileges and immunities Incl
dent to such corporations.
18th. Wherefore petitioners pray
to be incorporated under the name and
style aforesaid by law.
SHIPP &c SHEPPARD,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Filed in Office February 10th, 1910.
5. r. HEYS, Deputy Clerk, S. G..
Georgia, Sumter County.
|, S. R. Heys, Deputy Clerk of the
Superior Court in and for the County
OF Sumter, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Instrument is
true copy of the petition for charter
OF the Howell-Prather Drug Company
this day filed in my office.
Witness my official signature this
the 10th day of February, 1910.
S. r. HEYS,
Deputy Clerk Superior Court.
16-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Are those new gas heaters
we're Offering just now.
artistic in design, durable In
construction, economical in fuel
consumption and decidedly gener-
Gus in heat production. they are
the ideal gas heater of today.
An inspection will uphold all
the above claims.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

The slowness of justice may be
due to it's blindness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

FOR SALE-Finest Plymouth
Rocks, Eggs, also Baby Chicks
Phone 536. Miss Matte Walker, SIS
McGarrah st. 12-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Hamilton's Store, short lengths
yard-wide Bleaching, Monday SC.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

FOR RENT-Three Unfurnished
rooms, first floor, 224 Brannon Ave.
Chas. Lingo.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

j. r. Powell, of Savannah, was a
business visitor coming to Americas
yesterday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

FOR RENT: 3 room house, PA
Jackson street H. d. WATTS. 27-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

But woman can't be arrested for
holding up her own train.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02
SENATOR TILLMAN NOT
CONTEMPLATING RESIGNTNG
Despite His Condition May Keep Seat
in Congress.
Especial to Times-Recorder)

Greenwood, S. c., March III. s.
Senator B. R. Tillman, i'll in Wash
ington, has not considered resigning
his seat in congress. This statement
was made here today by Senator Till
mans son, H. c. TilIman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02
- I :. TON. !,
Cures tndi(1g cTs.7o

1t relieves stomach 1nieery, f0l- et073.
ach, belching, and cures all stomach dis.
ease or money back. Large box OF tab,
lets so cents. Druggists III I'll towns.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

R0SE-C0MB RHJDEISLAND REDS
the chicken that lays all the time.
Now is the time to begin setting. Eggs
for Matching from pure strain fowls
only. For eggs call phone CO. G. l.
Williams.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Mrs. Clarence o. Niles is spending
a day or two in Albany, joining Mr..
Niles there yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02
PEOPLE WHO COME FOR
A VISIT IN AMERICUS
AS Well as Those Who Go
Away
We engrave wedding invitations
and visiting cards, latest styles.
HOLIDAYS BOOK STORE

Mrs. Clarence o. Niles is spending
day or two in Albany, joining Mr..
Niles there yesterday.
Cranes linen lawn-the correct
writing paper. Bell, the Jeweler.
Mrs. Jere Hollis returned to Macon
yesterday after a visit to her sisters,
the Misses Christian, at their home
on Brown street.
Hamilton's Store, 40 inch White
Lawn, worth 15c, Monday, yard &c.
Mr.. A. T. johnson, quite i'll for
some time at his home in Leslie, was
reported slightly better yesterday
morning.
Hamilton & Co, 1000 yards Rep and
PoDlin, worth Csc, on sale at loo.
MISS Grace Short, of ValdOsta, and
recently of Baltimore, an artistic de-
signer of fine millinery, will be with
Mrs. S. w. Gaines during the spring
season.
HamiltOn's Store-Hill Bleaching
Monday special 10 yards for csc.
Mr. G. w Glover now sits at the
helm of staunch little Hupmobile, in
addition to his handsome touring car.
French dry cleaning and dying.
Phone 447.
The candidates invaded the small
towns near Americas yesterday, and
even the vaccinated arm received no
consideration in the cordial hand
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

The candidates invaded the small
towns near Americas yesterday, and
even the vaccinated arm received no
consideration in the cordial hand
Shake.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

French dry cleaning and dying.
Phone 447.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Cranes linen lawn-the correct
Writing paper. Bell, the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Mrs. Jere Hollis returned to Macon
yesterday after a visit to her sisters,
the Misses Christian, at their home
on Brown street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Mr.. G. W. Glover now sits at the
helm of staunch little Hupmobile. in
addition to his handsome touring car
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Hamilton's Store, 40 inch White
Lawn, worth 15c, Monday, yard Sc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Suppose you should put the food for your stock in {
2oz nail It up and place it i'll their trougwould you e
1ect them to thrive and grow fat
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-02

Well did ever occur to YOU that when Won use 1ur1Dv
badly mixed fertilizers you putting this same PROPOSE
ton up to your crops-oerng them plant food in such
shape that they can't get to it?
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-06-16
Sc. Biskup w B az q \ ta
0 NJ lold
K. ] Jad I!I'|
Gag dalszy


Obocni tam byli czcigodaInli,,
szlachetni ! zatifaall,fi 1n'ssgtgo VI
panowie:: Ps;;o'otDr M t[II5Is Bo q
10, Flip. All Al p1l'la ,1 - Y ~:
ryusze ;k,ol6ciollaa1 kl Il Il =.
go, Jan dzieidl|Iz alii ltC1a ll ! jan ~.
Bc,hl1'z y, : k,'alsEz.te llisn,' gr y:
bu krakowskiegoJ iako sWiads
kowie uulml,iy,i9lnie III tetnu,''
wezwani.
T ia Wojciech, syn Jana de.
Grochow, klerykk dyecezyi.
poznadskiej, publiczny 2 a
postolskiego j k~r61ewakiego.
ramienia snotaryusz, ponie--.
wal prey rzeczonen4 sk1ada-
niiu przysiegi przez rzeczo.
nego Jak6ba j PREY opowia-
daniu o. dziwnem j cudow.-
nem zdarzeniu j przy wszyst-
klein innem j p1zy kazdej 70
spraw, zwyz opisanych, kt6.
re tax jak tn opowiedziano,
odbywaly siei dzialy, wra :
2 nazwanymi w,yzej 6wiadka-
mi bylem obecny j poniewaz
to wszystko widzia1em i-sly.
sza1em, przeto. niniejsze pu,
bliczne 5Wiadectwo w1asno-
recznie wiernie spisalem i "
ten document publiczny un}o-
zylem; uproszony i wezwany
ma 6wiadectwo tego, co Wy
zej opis,sa,nlo1,"'. $3.50. ...... 81.
Ze takich akt6W bylo ME
]. :NatpliWie Y: Wsieoei, e cuda
dzialY sia przedtem j potem.
ma: to many diva do,,wody. Je-
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-06-16

SShs5#SSs
Is zeznanie ppiiszaacfggo
zalasaozhiiisl pp5 5llI1IIa ami DIM l)IIussd ~ u
q u p 4 ~ lb,I|1ysoslIRlz II J
;nl.,e,j nliisWsila q y6WisRt nc y
mn eie Nv ], % 6mnliIerictAii 4 j
dolallls is lmn al u 9
zuje, bbe u aatIpilishiiiaaIl Wpo q
totnl1inlly!lch Wli,s'KEal I'll, niiIooj
gn4cs sereacl1 l' Y g
ee4pn i1lIj' ,okaiz''y,Wais e fliiebedzie
|Ijei zas1ogiumdaslr Wiri ial'csaaljjjaliI7zdil
zyeiia,,Achronni chodzd,as, epi1
Wid a. ni isdl1 odlzyskl'sujijaa NO ]
,we, opetlam od1cz'allr1ftial ME
mocy sie vs''y!lzvalaja, clh 1io'''1rsi.j !
rozmaitemi mekani cierpie-
miami pocieche j zdrowie o.
t~rzymuja.n (Dlugosz, Ksiega
X. Dziej6w Polskich) J.
Oczywista Jest rzecza, ze
Dlugosz ME bylby sic Wyra-
zal " czssie teraznie;szym j
ME nmieScil tego s}owa do
tad, gdyby cuda te naleza}y'
juz do w%spomnie6 Gag ich.
przerwal sic byl "a Jego ~
cla5l pamlecl.
Drrugim dowodem to kata-
log rekopis6w kapitulnych.
katedry k~rakoWskiej, przez
X. Polkowskiego sporzadzo-.
ny, gdzie ma str. q czyta-
my: 220. / tenn regestrum
miiraculorum Sanctae He'd.
yigis reginae Poloniae in
|Coopertoria pargameneo in
troligatum. Rejestr ten pre-
.pisany i p~rzechowywany bYl
v archiwum kapituly kra.
ko'mazs l'. il pol !, LtDri
Ecclesiae. Niestety nieodszu-
kano go dotad.
Wyga6niecie Jagiellon6w
%niepomyslny zwrot stosun.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-06-16

faz cze6ciej j gloSniej sic cd.
zywa.
Piszacyt to a1owa, ma wiesc
d;lolatujacasz Rzymu, zeF Fran
eva bliskza observation-disclosures
swych goraeyeh pragnied.
ma sic wkr6tce doczekac be-
atyfikacyi Joanny:d' Arc, po-
ruszYl lat temu piee pootrze-
be starania SIG Polski calej
. kanonizacye ks :'lj Jad-
Wigi, poruszY1 te .sprawe "
przemowach i pismach. Odez-
wa wydana lat temu pie6
pt. "z'bod6ny j Jipdrige', pa
ola widocznie ma podatny
grunt, bo5znalazia serdeczny
oddzwiek We zwszystkich
dzielnieaeh Polski. Zadrgaly
silniej dusze4na odglos tego
!drogiego imie,nlia, 70 czcia
nalezna ~wymoWionego. Oko-
10 plyty, JadNigi zaczal SIC
znowu przerWany ruch j
,srozbudzila sic ufno6t " Jej
~oredownictmo. Uciekano sic
do Mel Y potrzebach, &! mo
szono Jej k,wia1ty j WHENCE.
Nlebawemla q. poiawily sic pierW-
sze dziekcsynne wota, zawie.
szane naa arksda obok gro
bu; Jest iehl: dotad -; inne
jak brosze ofiaroWana przez
robotnicezf5d q: przechowu.
je sic v !, 9
Gag daisy nastapi.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-06-16

~ - 80 ~ I
k6w naszego kraiu ODDLY
sic ma sprawie kanonizacyi
krolowei Jadwigi; przezna
czonem Jej bylo dzieli6 zle
j dobre losy : ukochanym
.narodem nietylko "a zycia,
ale j po smierci. O wymie.
rzeniu Jei czci naleznej pre-
stano my6lec.
Ale Jadwiga ME zapom-|
niala 0 swym narodzie, i
dis, gdy zbliza sic 500 1ocz-
MICA ~utorowanego przez MIA
.zwy,c,iea'st,Wa; d lug b. Jej czysty
un1o %, 4 mad calym rozpro-=
isz,c, . " narodem ., wyciaga'.
ldo1 recei 0 swoje zwierzch>
nicza nnomina sic nrawa.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1910-06-16

Czy Cierpicie
nisstraWlnosd szatward.s
zenie, % b 8
RloWy7 reunnatyzl,mll
chor6by sk6rne, che
/ roby serca, choroby
u merck, Wattro-:
81, hemoroidy, skrofu-
", rozstr6j nervowy,
choroby piuo, niezyt
zo}adka , neuralgia !.
choroby kiszek, katar
nosa j gardla, bronchi-
tbs astme ohoroby
krwi, paraliz, choroby
oczu cEoroby uszu
rupture, wrzody, TO
place sic (tumor)
tasiemca j wszelkie.
choroby ;p1ciowe mel
czyznikobiet zwykle ]
ohroniczn2
Przysij ~natychmiast
10 g. wmarka oh poetic
.wychna s1ynna d-ra E.C.
Collins ksiazke lecznicza
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
POLITICIANS AT
CAMDEN CAMP
Many ASpirantS for Jobs Get
Glad Hand in Tented
Village

DOVER, Del. Aug 4-The wonder
full change I'm the weather and the
cool, clear summer day after a re-
freshing rain through this section.
drew large crowds OF country people
to Camden Camp It is estimated
that, counting the children. over 5000
were In attendance, as 1905 gate ad-
missions had been taken In az the
turnstiles at an early hour Sunday
evening.
Farmers from all over central Del
aware gathered I'm the grove and met
friends and relatives and exchanged
experiences and talked politics. II
was the first large crowd of white
persons that has congregated I'm CEN
trail Kent this campaign year. and the
politicians we're busy passing the
right word down the line.
Several candidates for the county
Offices appeared along the firing line
OF carriages in the outer grove and
had short talks with hundreds Of far
mers whom they could not have reach
ed In a fortnight's canvassing
The camp grounds are in excellent
condition and never looked more
beautiful than when ornamented by
the many colored dresses of the girls
and women, the cari-colored wraps Of
the older women, and the bright rib
bons of the little children, all made
more brilliant by the midsumer sun,
perculating through the tall trees.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
OVER THE STATE LINE

Falling against a bathtub. Sarah. a
little daughter of Horace Birtwell. of
Chester. almost bit her tongue off.
Kennett Square colored people want
one Of their race put on the police
force.
At a recent sale Of COWS in Chester
county the prices ranged from S45 TO
81 per head
Preparations are being made to cele-
brate the bi-centennial Of Old Kennett
Friends Meeting, near Hamorton in
September.
The taxicab service re-established in
West Chester a few weeks ago has
again been discontinued, because OF
lack of patronage.
The former pupils Of the old public
school at White Horse will hold their
annual reunion and basket picnic at
Lenape Park. August 10.
Mrs. Richard NJ. Farra, Of West
Chester. has filed petition in Chester
County Court for an absolute divorce
Walter Chandled. a youth Of Ken
nett Square. had his leg badly injured
by getting caught on a log team.
Farmers In every section OF Della
ware county are fighting the butterfly
and cabbage worms, which are de-
stroying the late crop
Hannah Morrison. aged "a years. OF
Kennett Square. went shopping In that
place yesterday
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
ANNOUNCE CAMP IN
DIVIDEND NOTICE
Influence Also Appears in
Pennsylvania R. R. Board
Of Directors

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. Am
stir was caused in financial
circles yesterday by the appearance Of
the following advertisement I'm
morning newspaper, under Dividend
Notices."
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany. Philadelphia, Aug /, 1910
The board Of director has this day
declared a quarterly dividend of one
and one-half per cent (seventy-five
cents per sharel upon the capital
stock Of the company. payable on and
after August 81. 1910. TO stockholders
as registered upon the books on the
ground who will arrest any such per.
sons Come and help us to hold a
campmeeting for the Lord. The Rev.
w. T. Spellman. pastor. Marydel, Md.
James +. Fahnestock, Treasurer.
Public confidence I'm the Pennsy is
sues was again demonstrated. for des-
pite a sinister intimation that share
holders applying for div.dens will
be arrested. the stock closed strong
at SO "a, only one-eighth under
Tuesdays closing
Profound interest was aroused by
the invitation TO help the management
hold a campmeeting for the Lord. No
definite information regarding this
project could be obtained at Broad
Street Station. but fnanciers regard
ed IL as highly significant since Il
marks the entrance into the board Of
directors of q powerful influence
hitherto excluded.
II is understood that at the opening
OF the campmeeting various com
mercial organizations will sing the
doXology, and officers Of the Keystone
elevator will take up a collection.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
CRANE PROBED
LORIMER CASE
Massachusetts Senator Talked
With Chicago Business
Men About II

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CHICAGO, Aug. 4-Senator Cranes
mission to the West was for no other
purpose than to ascertain for the in
formation of President Taft the exact
personal and political status of Sen
ator William Lorimer. according TO a
statement made to-day by the Chicago
Tribune.
The Tribune recently exposed the
alleged Democratic vote-buvine
whereby the Republican Senator was
given his seat. According to the
Tribune. Senator Crane talked with
forty or fifty business men. bankers.
fnanciers and others regarding Lori
mer and the bribery charges which
the Senatorial investigating commit
tee will begin 10 unravel here Septem-
Der IL. The paper says it has infor-
nation from an unimpeachable' source
that Senator Crane carried back 10
Beverly, when he left last night, a
distinctly unfavorable report Of Lori
mer.
incidentally Carne inquired Of Tits
chances in this territory in 1912, and
was vitality interested to learn the ef-
feet upon public sentiment of the re-
turn of Rooseysli
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
BUSY SEASON
ON AT BOWERS
Rush Month Opens at Resort
With Many Guests
and Fish
MOTOR BOATS RACE
ON BAY FOR HONORS

DOVER, Del, Aug. 4-The resort is
entertaining its gala month. The
hotels are filling up and the cottages
are nearly all filled at this time and
we may look from now on until in
September for a lively time.
The Wilmington City" cottage is
being occupied by party Of Whining
tonians that are enjoying their vaca-
ton in good style and having a royal
good time; the occupants are: Chief
Morgan of the volunteer Fire Depart
ment Of Wilmington; William Wells,
of Wells & Co. Roofing Company; Ed
ward Abbot, clerk of the Wilmington
Transfer Company; Josephine Hama
sham. clerk for old Fergey; Kid Nc
Mahon, Clerk of the Herbert House;
William Gibbins, Vice President of Lib
erty Fire Company; Joseph Mottrey;
August Fisher and Ben Thomas, all of
Wilmington.
The "Delphia" cottage have the fol-
ling occupants under the chaperonage
of Mrs Evans Miss Anna Evans, Mr.
ond Mrs Wingeld Councilman, Miss
Edith Councilman, Mrs. r. Burris,
Miss Linda Burris, Miss Elizabeth
Burris and Mr. Leonard Walter, all
of Houston. Del
T. V. Rhea, of Greenvile, Tenn, But
temporarily located at Harrington;
Miss Bertha Thomas o. d. Rhea, wife
and child, Miss Mary Ward all of Har-
rington and Walter Wright or FEEDER
alsburg, constituted a party that spent
Sunday on the Beach
Hook and line fishing and boat part
les seem TO be the chief pastime and a
large number of naptha launches are
engaged in taking the parties out and
their chief aim is to make and keep
their boats in fine and inviting con-
dition.
Mrs Edna Brannan, Jack Brannan,
Miss Helen Rhea, Miss Edna Rhea and
Thomas Rhea all of Greenville Tenne-
see visited Bowers on Sunday and was
much pleased with the place, this be-
ing their first visit in Delaware.
Miss Ida Hammond. of Milford, is
entertaining a party Of Philadelphia
Pa, and a party of young girls are oc-
cupying the Camden cottage on the
Bay front
Irving Fluke, a member of the Bal
tlmore Bar is spending a few days
with his parents at their cottage on
the Bay front.
Miss Susie DrummOnd, of Chester,
Pa. and party of young girls are
occupying the Camden cottage on the
Bay front
Mrs. Joseph Watson and a large
party Of young people are occupying
the Amy" cottage on Hubbard Ave
Mr.. Joseph Jeffries and family, Of
Chester, Pa, are closing their vaca-
ton at the Wyoming Valley" cottage.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
STATE NEWS NOTES

The Democratic County Committee
held a meeting at Georgetown in the
Democratic club rooms yesterday and
transacted routine business.
The Sussex County Levy Court has
made an allowance of $1,000 for the
erection Of the Bethel bridge. work
upon which was started some time
ago.
Howard Branhan. the small son
OF Mrs. Jennie Bramhall. who sew
er8l weeks ago was struck on the
3eeffny a pitched ball from the haSds
OF a TseRagatoNvn arwFi'Itsf Hfd mad his
skull fractured, is able to attend C
his duties.
A thief entered the store of Han
kin and Zerden. at Lewes. by break
ing one of the large. panes OF glass
ia front Of the store and stole som'
clothing and shoes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04

held in Pennsylvania and great crowds
are expected TO attend.
Captain Thomas S. Baldwin and j..
c. Mars, well known aviators arriv-
ed several days ago and Glenn H.
Curtiss accompanied by his wife, ar
rived today to participate in the meet.
Curtiss and Baldwin will attempt to
break several speed records while
Mars declares he will attempt to ex-
coed the altitude record made by
Brookins, who in a Wright aeroplane
assembled 600 feet at Atlantic City.
The meet is sanctioned by the
Aero Club of America and Augustus
Post. secretary Of the club will be the
official recorder.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-08-04
FRUIT CROP
LOOKS WELL
August Opens With Peach and
Apple Trees Bearing
Well
POTATO PRODUCT IS
AHEAD OF LAST YEAR

DOVER. Del, Aug 4.-The Mount
ain Rose" the highly colored Della
ware peaches of the early mature va
rieties are being picked and shipped
this week and the Delaware peach
crop is. therefore. fully "on."
The daily totals of the shipment Of
peaches have so increased that the
number at last report, Saturday night,
reached for the day as recorded B.
IT'S baskets This make a total ship
ment OF early varieties TO date OF 49,
5S4. The great gain over last season
is shown by last years total to date
LIS baskets-as compared with
the as ,534 to August 1, 1910.
Apples are being shipped in the big
seven-eights bushel baskets or hamp-
ers from almost every large shipping
station IN Delaware. The daily total
has now reached 6.274 of these hamp-
er-baskets Previous shipments this
year have reached 413.446 baskets.
making a total to date of 419,720- That
this is a great fruit years is indicated
by comparison with the railroad
shipment of apples last year up to
August /, which was only 29,5S7 bask-
cts
Plums are making such gains in to-
tails and receipts that they bid fair to
become one Of the main industries in
fruit farming. plums are shipped by
the pound, because of the wide diff
ference in the styles OF carriers for
this fruit The total number of
pounds shipped on the last shipping
day of July was, for the day 7,464 The
previous shipments this season, reach
ed 7S5,f62 making a total shipment
of plums for this season. thus far,
1926. as against the almost insig-
n'ficant total of 2.135 TO this day last
year
Potatoes no more show a decline
over last years yield and shipment.
During the week the 1910 shipments
of potatoes caught up with the big
1909 record, and Il will probably be
nip and tuck" now between the two
years. Up TO August I the total num-
Der of barrels of potatoes shipped last |
year was 1913. 30S. This year the total |
has now reached laos.