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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
Prisoners Diseased

The important feature TO this crowd
I'd condition Of the jail" continued
Warden Mckee is the fact that one
hail OF the men who come ia are dis
eased- some Of them are so diseased. III
fact. that they are not fit tc associate
much less sleep IN the same room with
any one else In some cases We are
obliged 10 isolate diseased cases ard
this, too. takes I'D much OF our space.
AID works a hardship upon US in our
present condition OF crowded area
On January 10, or just a month ago,
We had AS prisoners in the Jail. so that
We have gained seyenty-uiue prisoners
since that date OR present figure rep
Tesents practically the high water mark
II the same accumulation continues dur
Inz the next month Il is hard 70 per
Ceive what Is 10 become OF Us. / don't
know where we viii put them all Ger
Jalniy We won't have room for them. as
the situation nov stands.
II necessary L can put the prisoners
out INTO the corridors 10 sleep That Is
what I wanted TO do some months aEo,
when We We're crowded, but the De
paTJuenL OF Justice int-rfered. and BY
order Of The Attorney General. IGz Uris-
oners were sent 20 FcrI Smith Ark.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
PRICES TO-DAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations Furnished by ". 3. Hubs Z
Co. bankers and bsczers. Hubs Building
members New York stock Exchange. wash
inEJon Stock Exchange. and Chicago Board
Q: TTade.g
RAILROADS
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
The Safest Investments

Are those that Dr. not liucJuaJe during els
trl-5cd conditions % tie money or s-1,E mar
I-a+s- FIRST deed OF trust notes tfiTsL mort
-s-pS1. weU secured on real estate iu the
T1tst-fr- Of Columbia constitute gilt edge
Investments They do not depend upon the
financial responsibility OF individuals or coz
uo-ations FOR theiT stability and are eEemp,
f-or1 taxation a personal properly We can
supply such Investments n amounts from 500
upward Send for booklet Concerning
Loans and Invest uleuts-''
SWartZell, Rheem 9
HenSey Co.,
527 18th st. \. W.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
Transfers Advisable.

Now. just let me summarize In the
north wing Of the jail we have I2s cells
and % prisoners IN the south wing we
hav= 135 cells and 255 prisoners. What
are We going &c do under such condi-
tons as that2 Car anyone answer
The only way out Of the difficulty 1 can
see Is 10 occupy some OF the quarters
under the Jurisdiction OF the workhouSe
which are now vacant and which are
not being put 20 any use 1EnatS0ever
As a matter OF fact, there are two
buildings on the TUTkhOuse grounds
which might be used by the IAN au-
thOT!tieS. yet they are allowed 10 r.
main idle And this in view Of the
fact that We very recently had q case
Of scarlet fever right here in. the Iail
we did the best We could with IL ard
managed 10 prevent the spread Of the
disease, but it was "A hard and unce--
tain. not TO say q dangerous task
7 see 40 reason why this vacant
space should not be allowed Us, mas
much, as il Is being put TO no use -
all Especially when the conditions in
jail are such at present thst the health
of every man III II IS threatened
think the present conditions are out
raEeoUs- The should Re remedied and
at once
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
BONDS

SALE OF STOCK BY HOURS.
l2m--------.---.--.---- 40S 500
D m.-----...-.-.--.- -..-.... 52z,s0O
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
Poultry.
Fruit

Appies-Per Dbl. g. 00a5. 90. Florida oranges
per box SI-S5a-5o- California oranges, s. 50a
800. tauEarincs. per strap. s. 50a3-o0: grape
fruit. per box. sinai %, pineapples. peT crate
Si-ota2 %: craube-ries. per Dbl, s.. e|as5o-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-10
ATTEMPTS TO SHOW
PACKERS COMBINE

Continued from First Page)
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1910-03-12

He remained there from 1896 to 1906.
during which time be had secured
appropriations from the state Of Kan
sas which have grown until with the
recent appropriation these augment a
quarter Of a million dollars. In addi-
don to other donations and collections
The institution now has 100 acres Of
land. Eve large buildings. a faculty Of
twenty teachers and nearly 400 stu
dents. There Is now 10 course Of
erection upon the campus a commOdi-
Gus girls dormitory worth over S30,-
900.
Mr.. Vernon rendered valuable as
distance 70 the Republican party In
several exciting state and national
campaigns. and because Of this. In ad-
dition to his personal merit, sterling
character and administrative expert
ence, he was appointed register Of the
treasury by President Roosevelt in
1905 This responsible position had
previously been held by but two Ne
groes. former Senator B. &. Bruce and
Captain J. W. Lyons. Lincoln uDiver-
sity conferred upon him his bachelor
degree. and Wilberforce has honored
him with the degrees OF doctor Of d.
Vinity and doctor OF laws
As q pulpiteer. platform lecturer.
commencement orator and writer for
magazines and papers he Is In much
demand throughout the country. Fer
vent and eloquent tributes have been
paid to his ability as an orator. schol-
ar and practical adviser Of his people
by the principal dailies IN the commu-
mites In which be has spoken from
time to time.
A few weeks ago be succeeded in hav-
ing installed at Western university q
fully equipped branch pOstof1ce and
had one Of the teachers named as post
master This is the first school OF the
race to be so honored In the section Of
the west lying beyond the Mississippi
river. he was likewise instrumental
In having Professor W. q. Hammond.
the capable leader Of the Western
university band. made chief musician
Of the Ninth United States cavalry.
completing the quartet OF Negro band
masters OF the four Negro regiments
In the army establishment.
II may be interesting to state that
Mr.. Vernon Is the youngest eolored
nan who has held the position Of
register Of the treasury. Not yet forty
years of age. his career promises even
greater things for the future. His
struggle from a one room log cabin.
through the university where be la
bored to pay bis way. up through the
front rank as an educator and church
leader to the highest place held By
the race iD America IL an inspiring
study for the young Negro who Il
sometimes disposed TO view his pros
poets ''as through glass darkly."
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1910-03-12
In Plain Contempt Of Supreme Court.

In Plain contsmpt Of Supreme Court.
The Detroit CdichI Informer does
not believe In lionizing persons wb0
have served time for disobeying the
mandates Of the supreme court Of the
United States and says. with senator
Taylor OF Tennessee pledging support
and 10000 people Of Hamilton coun-
q. Tenn. going Wild 10 lionlzing
Sheriff Ship upon his return. All OF
which d In plain contempt Of the na-
tons supreme court for sending Ship
and his deputies to JAN for ninety
days. II would seem that the 20 called
best people" Of the south favored
0nehing.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1910-03-12
Career and Work
OF ". 7. Vernon
Remarkable Rise Of Man Who Cane u
from q Log Cabin b Missouri to hIOh
Place Of Honor b The Sendce Of
he NatIOaaI 6OVemmeat-Edu-
Gator and CAurChmaa.
RYR ". THorfPsoN.

The man Of any race whose sigma
ture IL necessary to give value to the
legal tender and bonded securities OF
the greatest government on earth Il
bound to occupy a large space In the
public eye. When. however. the man
who attains that dignity is found to be
q member Of a race that but little over
forty years ago was held In chattei
slavery by the very nation which now
honors him with such u trust his ca.
reer may be set down as one of the
marvels peculiar to the worlds most
remarkable century. william T. Yer.
non. register of the United States
treasury. Is the central figure Of q
story that reads like fiction. or impos-
ing stature and engaging personality,
be would attract attention In any
crowd.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

nporribge for eperl Die
3eituneen S6ottIanbs itpben tn bic
2tIarmtrompete: yporrtbge", bic be-
ribnte ihottifGs SaFeriupbe, bic in
friiberen 3eitsn fir Die ipaderen Sods
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bic ,fhnurse Suppe" fir Die Spors
taner, iheint bonn Siiae bes ftpttis
fhen @oltes sdn3Iid gu oeridpinben.
Wdhreno nteIer Sabre erblidte man bic
uriode fir bic fpridpSrtIt9 esiporbs=
ne 2an9lebtgtett Der Sdptten nur In
oem @enub biefer Suppe, urb oIS
GarIple emit benz sroben ensIifaenSis
ftortter Wiacaulan, befen Batter aus
S6ottlanb fannie, feline Spdattune
uno 8enunberun9 be5eigen tpollte,
persli9 er bic araft unb 8ebiseenbeit
bes tiefen Senfers nit osm RatipuaI=
geri6t 5etner 9orfabrer. Ernftbafte
Ha6foridunqen iiber bic llrTahen, bic
81 Der 9erordngung Der vporribge"
fiibrten, baben nun ereeben, bab bic
drmeren aloTeu 3ur 3ubereitung bes
alien RatiOnaIgeri6ts gu trdge, unb
bic beHeren gu pornebm fir ben gsnub
beSfelben getporoen iino. Sn arbsitsrz
famtlien aiebt man ben 9bee bor, Der
idneuer gu beItuffen unb bsquemer
her3uiteIen 1T, unb bic beTss
rem SrsiIe SdottIanos bemuben Ii6
mebr unb mebr, ibre ubertommen. Gis
genort uuf3ugeben unb ersIiI6es Des
fen an3unebmen. 4}it Der engIiI6sn
Sitte finbet absr audi bic engIiibe
Siihs, Die stne berartige Suppe nibt
tennt unb ni6t buIost, Gingane in bic
Ihottifde Geiel'6aft. Wlit anertenz
nenspsrtkm Gtfer nebmeu 'it bic
gldtter SdottIanos ibrer notionoIen
Suppe on unb eifern 9egsn bsrsn 9.rs
brGngun9 in Der Soffnung, oab ss ibz
nen gelinge, ibrsm 9oIt bas RatipnaIs
gerift gu erhaItsn, bomit es tommenz
ben GsIdIedtsrn iibertjefsrt tperbs.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27
Mrs. B. Yaeger,
--sls bsrftmt,hs--
UGGrIagCrin lieIes 3eiIaQers.

etoH in bsr dItefteH 9ett COB es aefpfF.
3etionen. bic bgr6 bic s90pfuua s55e- bssab;
fparen rHo es EeQi fstH 8neifel por. bas
ana beut5utaae Ho6 Qerfonsn eri'tiren. bic
ouyb etEe uube'aunts Grn'f I'M efaube fub
S'eies 81 tban gHo beraussuiaeeu. mas fir
anbere er'taunIi6 IT uHo bIetbi tyIr eoltes
bot be 9niur nteie Game defenders beaiiritiat.
oenn fe bat ttr bic fcItene g,cbe pcrIiebeu. has
Seben tbrer gdtmeHiteH Ds ein cu'getiaee,
nes Eut geHcu Su lefen. Bergesi rict. bag
Ne in tbrer eiseHeH Geibens on Seeitn GoeHue
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Seeitu a0eHue. bonn eebt h;efelbe hjuauf bis
Sbr bic fh6ne 8eiioeu5 bpH Trau 2. Daeaer
srret6t Gns Saus IN sur In.en Sanb une
ON SGuHe ifi ber Same:
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css'tH sseuHr. eiHpUSb. GiAcimnati, cbls.
SrTef!6e gn!2ogieH s1.o0 uno earaber.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27
Gbineliibe Gnterbte.

gefing in Der Regenseit. - Gine arme
NlanoidufamiIis. &ldglihes Gtns
fommen unb elsnbe GriIteu3.- Gin
Spp SabuoIer dineitI4er 5amilien.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

Rtdts III ibnsn bon thren ebemaltsen
triegertiden Gieenidaften eebIieben,
ite bertommen ieit Sabrbunberten dls
Rthtstbuer. fir Tie iit China bas
Gapua eeiporoen, bas tie entnerpt bat.
6. b. SaIsntdnn.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

ee!itbies GofterGer pgH gSilbelu nHb eFra
aennEq eeb E6uf IN ibrer g9obruna. no
2Z7g S6oebiuasr sSeHge. TN Glitter BON II
ploHnien anb q za9eu Tie 5eii her Seer
eieuug fpirb fpHier beianRi eeuidti pereen.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

1tntf6e aofin fudt Gtene, no Hs TOR
air6 bel fc habsn fam. 2e5 Eaefi wses
msidtH @pe.
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+ I +
siatb ON ~. slreGr 1910. ipobEperfsbsn nit
ben bell. Sierbefoit lueHieu.
9tIcna R,is,
eeb. z tierer,
geitebte Satin bon llogsr Heis. Gas 2ei4sn.
begdnentb ftnbet iia;i bonn 2rGuerb bdnfe, BIO.
z5oo Eatesler Sirdte aus am WloHiag wtcrGeH
mn upr, fuordni NH $50 ubr IN Der Si.
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geHifnk fdptrlCu zbners uno 2etber,
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Siarb am 1onucrf3g. ben 25. aueuii 1910.
miuraeEs I'M 1920 Ulr nnt TlIsem 9etoeH.
uHfere tnniaft Gt.tC1e Satin, @aitter uHo
9tobuuitey,
Sophiu millr,
qeb @GinmnIh
i'm glter bon 80 1acrea, 10 W2ornien nire IL
IaGen. Gle @eertJeas 'iHbei ON NoHidg ben
- aMauii, WforaeUs sm $50 utt. oom Irau'
erbaufe So 1876 Gt ssitou Ghenue ans ftatf,
iuo5u Eermnnote uus @eiauHie obue neitert
s.oits eiHgelaoeR fiHJ 0cH
27;2s' Gsp saasnssu SiurrrbIirbsusH.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

GIIgsmetnsr 96der mtt iaereIanesr 9r.
q. e.. iis Et. Court en-, q Eto6.
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9crter, gutter beiitfdber. fu6i grbett; tam
Gle SnlooHnrbeiteG beTri6ten. 1886 Qen,rol
QpeBue
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GeIterer esrif6er msanu fnft srbest M
etiem Rrieeiplag: gfs'ertnsen. 9si6 Sag.
nu, 1iz4 gcgiar En
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

Eentfne Gebrertn nHb aiGb agufiiIebrerir
fnnt xteunug In elmer Samihe oils 0efel
f4nfterin. EeliebealeiieriR cher EceiiIer ipdb
raBb bee 1neeE abrefie: aets ANNA gcra
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Sophie Miutr,
Drrubarbiua Gfnniua,

EidIb um ssretil
$50 uhr glbenbs.
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nuerlet ennbirsyfkaeGg pliHfGt EieuuHq ais
|orier. Ut. Hoft, 2sS Srent Ctr, esifscus.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27

Grbettfa heHtfter Sarmer nit euten
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WcHoara in @eib, eetee une OcIl
iperosn gu uhb.aent 8teife Gnesfsrtigi i0is
Gin Ctr, l. gi01
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b o n Hrb a.rbsrmdbten; ugffen auie 9sn.
pfselnneeH babeu. 30. s45e Anc.i Etrdbe,
Gponh1le. 2b-2H
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Siarb an "a. slraat 1910. notIperfsSsu mi
ben bell. Sierbefait GseHien
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$teEsu-Gefn4e.

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lalllg. 'a6t SieLluna wirs. e O., 1885
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-30
FACTS
Regarding the
United Wireless Telegraph Company.

less than IS equipped about 400 ships and
Has practically IS per cent of all the worlds wireless bust
Has orders equipment than three factories
EsaaF ply two more factories being established.
Income close 100000 for 1eo9-and year of
EESE commercial work
Has the only wireless have
gdE rltted message 472o miles direct
With stations costing less than $4,000 each is sup
esfaS7 planting cable that $S,oooooo
contenlplates establishing within permanent
international communication successful commercial basis
at less than half the present message
cable between America Europe costs in the neghbor-
e6$ hood of S2ooooooo.
So United Stations will be built Immediately
E@ European The of exceed
100000.
The United Wireless Honolulu and San
~ Francisco 9oo miles apart handling bust
ness every day.
Chicago and Galveston, miles distant in daily
TgG municaton.
Astoria Hotel, New York, receives sends large
City Philadelphia Baltimore washington Eric, Cleveland
Detroit Toledo Benton Habor, Macknaw, Milwaukee,
Duluth, and with the Pacific Coast stations 600
ships coming and going the world over.
take the marine service daily of the United Wireless
Telegraph Company
The Boston Herald Buffalo News, Baltimore American,
~ San Francisco Chronicle Los Angeles have
United Wireless Stations
AppfoInstsly per cent the ships and stations Of
81 - ''S'>' "'' 0'''SSO '''eiess ''s''u-
Besides the United States government, England Russia
E Brazil Japan India other use the United
system.
United Wireless Telegraph greatest humanitarian
EsE instrument, saving more than 1900 lives 1900
There 100000 steamships yet to be fitted with wire
The House Of Representatives by good majority passed
bill compelling ships carrying passengers equipped
ES~ with wireless.
Ships carrying wireless are favored with trade and travel
gqsR and receive lower insurance
Wireless larger field than the telephone or the
ESRs Wre telegraph-lt covers land and sea alike.
Its more reliable, rapid, accurate
esss No storm put service.
1t does make larger earnings possible for phone or
esss wre because it saves cent. of their
S3ooooooo spent for maintenance Of wire lines
EsS All eliminated by wireless.
has had rapid growth than wire telegraph or tele
gaE phone ei'
Will probably ousrip them stations and earnings in
EseF FIVE years
Expert electricians declare wireless will put every cable out
Eeas of business.
Present factories turning than worth Of
ENsy equipment annually
hundred dollars invested in Bell Telephone when the
~ company organized has paid 100000 dividends
Edison Electric advanced from $4,000 per
share in twelve months Gable telegraph stocks have
made fortunes for all investors
United Wireless Telegraph Conpanys has gone up
sspsy ss
share in years based upon the business of the
company Orders should be secure stock
coming advance of $1,000 per already an
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-30

Of incalculable value to the good roads
interests OF the state III not only
awakening public sentiment for roads.
but also In bringing about actual road
construction.
Tic CnpitnI Highway.
Raleigh and this section Is especial
" Interested now In tile promotion OF
the capital highway, special move
ncnt being on to have an auto endur-
ance contest from Washington and
Richmond to Raleigh. there being al
ready assured u similar contest from
Augusta to Columbia to Plnchurst,
and possibly to Raleigh. 1t Is
very much hoped that the two
parties can be arranged to meet
IN Raleigh The expectation is,
loo, that these endurance contests VIII
go far toward inducing the Glidden
tour to come this way next summer.
FRANK Weldon, secretary OF the
Capitals Highway Association, says
me endurance run from Augusta or
columbia to Pinehurt or Raleigh Is
assured, and the outlook is promising
Tor similar run from Washington
'ltld Richmond to Raleigh or Plnehurst.
rms run is to celebrate the opening
't the great capitals highway. He
says of the situation:
we nave CNlllCc 10 get tllc Illu-
hen tour through the South this year.
and the proposed runs would call the
capitals highway to the attention OF
ale auto authorities. who select the
quite for the great annual summer
event. I would like see the Glidden
our start at Washington, Baltimore, or
some other city in that territory. and
,ome down by Richmond, Raleigh
Columbia, Augusta and Atlanta, wind
ng up in Savannah. Aside from some
hort stretches of sand, which any
light car can negotiate and which
Ugh power cars take with ease, we
AR offer a splendid route. There will
lot be ferry on the entire run from
to Savannah. with pos
;ibly one exception. Most of the capt.
ais highway below Richmond has been
the road being surfaced with
nacadam. gravel or sand-clay. The
ivers and sma. streams have been
ridged, and there arc few grades
more than 5 per cent. The run from
augusta to Pinohurst is arousing
,reat enthusiasm, and viii have a
arge number of entries"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-30
BIG BUSINESS IN
BUSY W AVE RI Y
Ali Former Annual Records SURE
passed and the Good Town
in Fine Shape.

Waverly. Va. January 2e.-Pretty
much ever since the first of the year
the stores and other business institu-
lions of Wavcriy have been taking in
ventories. footing up books and get
ting straight the figures for a show.
down for last years business
Tho records SO far completed show
that the year 1909 was record
breaker for tho good town. In all
lines 1t was perhaps the best year
Waycrly has ever known. The ner-
chants without exception did their
best years business. tho peanut fac
tory beat It's own record, the building
operations were the most extensive.
and the costlicst ever known, and as
for the lumber business and the nail
key factories. they have simply out
done themselves
Among the new buildings are
brick business block on Main Street
and numerous handsome residences.
on East Main street three splendid
residences have Just been completed.
They are owned and occupied by Har-
vey Fleetwood, John F. Baird and L.
y Burt. On West Main Street DIR.
l. O. Vaughan has erected what Is
probably the handsomest residence in
the town. Four other beautiful homes
have gone up on this street. and also
quito number of smaller residences.
Bank Makes Fine Showing.
The Bank of Waverly at the recent
meeting of stockholders showed tho
best years business of It's existence.
In the repor, which President Fleet
wood read before the stockholders he
told them that the increase in assets
during the year 1909 was ss3,2S4. The
capital stock was increased to $4,000
by the declaring of stock dividends.
and on the increased stock the direc-
tors had declared a dividend payable
to stockholders OF per cent, and this
after adding $1,000 to the surplus fund,
which now gives the bank surplus
of $4,000. The president predicted as
good year for 1910 as before. and
added If his prediction proves good I
the total of the banks assets will by |
next Christmas hit and probably over
run the half-a million mark.
The peanut factory has had splen- {
did year. and as matter of fact theJ
peanut folks have struck it rich this,
season, the value of the nuts having
increased steadily since the opening
of the season.
waverly is indeed on the rapid ups
ward move.