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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Nine dollars seems Ike a good deal
10 pay for mosquito netting to protect
a single cherry tree from the birds. and
vet when the value Of a single crop
from the tree frequently totals 50 ano
the netting lasts for several seasons
the end Is seen to justify the means
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
nInnl.s Rad for Ynn

There are many heavily loaded or
chards around Summer Lake.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

The old lady who explained the thin
ness Of her milk to her customers by
SAYING Il was due to scarcity OF feed
probably did not know that Il Is wei
known fact that milk quality, butter
Fat content. Is not affected at all by
Tod
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
Hnm Much VIII Yon pnr

On so acres Of grain. a dry farmer
near Silver Lake cleared S5OO.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Woodburn is attracting the atten-
tion of investors as a good growing
business town.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Grants Pass is putting up a large
number of cluster lights.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Some alfalfa plants in Merrill meas
ure more than seven feet in length.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

be aYOlQeu Will a
the simple device q
shown in illustra- b o.
tion. which may be
made with a piece
of wire and pair of pinchers In a
few moments. The wire Is bent at the
center into spring coil. as shown Ut
b. The one end is then bent into a
coil to furnish hold for the fingers
C while adjusting the device to the
tail above the brush. The opposite
end is bent into loop. as shown at a.
through which string is tied. and the
opposite end fastened to the stall'
away from the miller. This Is easily
and quickly placed and as easily re-
leased when through milking. The
COW cannot strike the mixer with nef
tail. thus throwing into the milk mucn
filth and germs, so from point OF
cleanliness as we'll as comfort 1t Is ol
value.-Iowa Homestead.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
How many farmers know exact
name and variety Of the corn they
are growingp


The annoyance and discomfort OF
having the COW switch her tail and
literally bespatter your face with mud
and fifth during the milking time can
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Try an Oh=errcr want Ad--
The cost OF an advertisement In the
oh~.rverss .'wanted- and For sale
column is s-naIl-and the farmers tel
us they bring resuitA
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

Clstsop county is doing a large
mount OF work in building good roads
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14

The cost Of two battleships
would pay for four good exPen;;
ment stations and a section Of land
for each, not only in one state, but
in every state Of the Union.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
It's The Worlds Best.

Another oil drifting outfit is to be
put into the Vale oil district.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
DALLAS STATION TINE CARD
SOUTHERN PACIFIC.
ARRIVING DAr

,,c nAt1As ARRIVING DAILr
.655 a. m Passenger NO. d7'.,.....1
Passenger NO ' 4 23O p Passenger NO 76.. NJ
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-10-14
West Bound,
TR AIM No 0
East Bound.

sarEM, FALLS CITY 4 WESTERN RY.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
Especial to The Journal. }

Portland, Ore, Jul y2e.-Already
the downtown hotels of the city are
being crowded with out-of-town del
egates to the Republican state assem-
bly,, which convenes in this city to-
morrow, and their lcbbies are teem-
ing with the hubbub and babble Of
subdued voices incident to the time
worn custom of arranging the PRO
gram" for tomorrow's entertainment,
when the nomination of the candi-
dates for the different state offices,
selected and acted upon today and
tonight by the powers that be, is ex-
pected to be ratified in general as
sembly.
The steering committee of 100,
engineered by Leslie Scott, Of the Ore
gonian, and Ralph Williams of Dallas
the Republican national committee
man, is busily engaged in turning
things upside down in the interests 81
securing the nomination for governor
for Andrew G. Smith, with Jay Bow
erman next in the race as choice Of
the ringleaders and a few scattering
votes for Alderman. The Marion
county delegation is grooming G. B
Moores as a dark horse" candidate
for the gubernatorial nomination, anC
everywhere the earmarks of old ma
chine methods" of "slate making
and domineering politics are in evi
dence.
For state treasurer Ralph Hoyt
president of the Merchants Nationd
Bank, will doubtless be the choice o
the assembly, and l.. r. Alderman, o
Eugene, is in the lead for the nomi
nation for state school superintend
ent. There will be a strong fight 70
the endorsement of a non-partisan ju
dietary ticket, and in all probabilit
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
PROGRAM" IN PROCESS OF MAKING
ON The EVE OF STATE ASSEMBLY

Separated by a lovers quarrel 25
years ago, Bishop S. Garrison and his
bride, who was .S:ss Eva Rugg, today
started on a honeymoon, which they
declared would last longer than the
quarter century they lived apart.
Garrison and Miss Rugg were en-
gagged when both attended a little
college in New York. The cause Of
the quarrel which separated them
they have forgotten, but the vow of
celibacy each took was kept faithful
ly until fate brought them together
here a week ago.
Garrison and his bride will start
tomorrow for oakdale, N. Y, to spend
part of their honeymoon near the
scene of their betrothal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

Portland, Ore, July 20.-Hun-
dreds of men today are battling
against the worst series of forest
fires that have swept the Pacific
Northwest and British Columbia for
a decade, according to reports
reaching here.
In Washington, Idaho, Montana
Oregon and British Columbia num-
erous fires are consuming millions
of feet of the choicest timber and
are leaving in their wake death and
desolation.
The loss already Is enormous and
the end is not in sight.
Four towns have been burned,
according to dispatches, three Of
them being in British Columbia,
and one in Washington. A large
number of logging camps likewise
have been reduce to ashes. Eight
persons are known to be dead, a
number are unaccounted for, and
scores have been injured.
Indications are that rain will fall
soon. If it does not the probabili-
ties are that the worst conflagration
in this history of the Pacific coast
will result.
The fires that are doing the great
est damage this afternoon are burn
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
More Towns Wiped Out.

Nelson, B. c., July 20.-From the
fire districts reports are that the Slo-
can fires are still raging fiercely. 1t
is said that Three Forks is entirely
wiped out, and that Sandon is
doomed.
A furious fire is also reported TO
have wiped Jaffray and Bayne's Lake
off the map.
At Kaslo the fire is travelling rap
idly, and back firing has been resort
ed to. At Moyie the fire is still caus-
ing anxiety, but at present the town
is safe.
The bodies of the four victimB at
the Lucky Jim mine were inferred
here today.
The air about Nelson is dense with
smoke, and the fires north of there
are still blazing furiously. Fortu-
nately the air has been calm.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
CANADIAN MINISTER OF
INTERIOR ON BIG TOUR
UNITED PRESS LEASED w1uB.l

Dawson, Y. T., July 20.-FranlI
oliver, Canadian minister of the in
terror, has reached Dawson on his
SO0O-mile tour of the wilds of Nor
thern Canada. Starting from Otta-
wa, he went to Edmonton, thence
down the Mckenzie river $500
miles to Fort Macpherson on the
Arctic ocean. He made a portage
from Fort Macpherson, walking 90
miles over the Tundra to the head
waters of the Porcupine river, where
he went by canoe 700 miles to Fort
Yukon where the Porcupine emptie'
into the Yukon river. There he took
packet for Dawson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
ROOSEVELT
AMENDS HIS
STATEMENT
INTENDED DECLARATION IN FA-
VOR OF "PROGREsSIVE PLAT
FORMS TO BE CONFINED TO
OHIO SITUATION ONLY -
MIGHT HAVE DETERRENT SIG
NIFTCANCE IN OTHER STATES,
HE SAYS.
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.l

Oyster Bay, N. Y, July 20
Colonel Roosevelt today amended his
statement Of yesterday, which, he
said, had been somewhat misunder-
stood.
What I intenIed u say yester
day" he said, was that cannot
support any candidate for nomina-
ton. / hope that a progressive plat
form will be a topted in Ohio. de-
sire to make it perfectly clear thot
meant Ohio only. Progressive
platforms in other states might have
a very different Significance"
The colonel spent the day catch
ing up with his correspondence.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
UNITED PRESS LnAsnD wrRn.I

New Orleans, La, July 20.-
President Madriz of Nicaragua, has
ordered all revolutionary prisoners
shot If an intercepted telegram pur-
porting to have been sent by him to
General Robert Gonzalez is authen-
tic.
Gonzalez is in command Of the
Madriz forces at San Ubaldo. Many
insurgent prisoners are known to be
under his charge. The intercepted
message read: "I trust to your
hands the salvation of the father
land and the giving of severe les
son to the revolutionaries who are
in your neighborhood. Shoot with
out fear or consideration the revolu-
tionaries whom you may capture by
attack and the prisoners whom you
may have. Give orders to leaders OF
your patrols to watch. There is
danger in the road from San Ubaldo
to Acoyapa. - Madriz, COM
manding General"
The telegram fell into the hands
of the rebel General Mana, who de-
clared that on the same day two in
surgents were executed at Charco
Muerto.
A copy was sent to the provisional
governments local representative to
be forwarded to the American state
department.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

Washington, July 2O.--The police
today took charge OF three white
girls, two of whom are dying and
the third nearly insane. who are al
legged to be victims OF the mysterious
machinations Of Rev. Jonah sturde-
want, negro now serving a term ia
the jail az Baltimore for bigamy.
Hilda Johnson. a Norwegian,
whom the negro recently married
and who was recently a mother, Is
dying at a negro hospital.
Gertrude MOnson, also a Norwe-
gian, was found dying in a George
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
EDITH KELLY GOULD TO
APPEAR IN COMIC OPERA
UNITED PRESS rnAsED WIRE. !

Paris, July 20.-Broadway will see
the wife of another New York mil
lionaire in comic opera this season.
Edith Kelly-Gould, wife of Frank j..
Gould, will appear in a new comedy
called THE Lady and the Viscount. |"
Frank Hennessey, the theatrical
manager; Frank Gould and Mrs.
Jackson Gouraud have formed a syn
dicate, which will present the musical
opera. Edith Kelly-Gould and Wis
count B. Hollender will be the prin-
cipals.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

the present complement of the su-
preme court will be endorsed. Judge
william Colvig, of Medford will lead
In the fight for a non-partisan iu-
dietary ticket.
The assembly will also probably en-
dorse Willis Duniway for reelection
as state printer, but on the nomina-
tion for attorn N-general a big fight
is in prospect, as the Southern Ore
gon and Coos Bay contingents insist
upon the nomination of Attorney
General Crawford, while the balance
Of the delegated power of the state is
divided among other aspirants for the
nomination.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
MANY LIVES LOST, HOMES DESTROYED
HyO FORESTS CONSUMED BY FLAMES

here all the buildings Of several
mines in the Kaslo section have been
destroyed.
The snowsheds and the bridges be-
tween Painn and Nine-mile have been
burned. The town of Whitewater is
in ashes.
Between Ymir and Nelson a great
fire is cutting into the timber. A
hundred and fifty men are fighting it.,
but with small success.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
owen bribery Case Resumed.

Chicago, July 2O.-The resump-
ton of the case of Lee o'Neilf
Browne, charged with bribery in
connection with the election Of viii
liam Lorimer to the United States
senate, will begin August 1. Judge
Kersten will preside, the case having
been taken from Judge McSurely's
court, where the first trial was held.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
Refugees Flee in Terror.

Nelson, B. c., July 2O.-Reports
today reaching here say that the town
of Three FoNks has been totally de-
stroyed by forest fires, and that refu-
gees from the stricken district have
fed to the mountain peaks to save
themselves from incineration.
No new fatalities are reported. Un-
confirmed reports received are that
the thriving town of Sandon is sur
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
, 80 500 @* = . =
STREETCAR
CONDUCTOR
REWARDED

= Macon, Ca, July 2O.-Be-
. cause w. w. Miller, a streetcar
conductor, befriended Charles f.
- Curley seven years ago when
the latter was i'll in a boarding
house, Miller is today worth
$5OO,O00.
Miller mas been notified that
Curley recently died in Dawson,
Y. T., naming him sole heir to
his estate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

ing in the Nelson and Kaslo districts
in British Columbia, north of the
Washington-Idaho intern a on IL
boundary line.
In this district approximately 800
persons have lost their homes and
belongings; millions of feet of TIM
Der have gone up in smoke, and the
fire fiend holds absolute sway.
To the eastward, in the Kootenai
district, other fires are devastating
the Canadian forests.
In the Idaho panhandle and the
northeastern part of Washington
numerous fires are taking their
heavy toll of timber and homes.
These fires for the most part are
being brought under control.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
Another Aviator Dying.

Rome, July 20.-Harment, an
aviator, is dying as the result Of an
accident to his aeroplane today.
Harment was flying at a consider
able altitude, when the engine Of his
areoplane became disabled, and he
was hurled to the earth. Physicians
say there is no chance for his recov-
cry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

Victoria, B. c., July 20.-Besides
the five men who were suffocated in a
forest fire near Kaslo Saturday, re-
ports today from the Nelson and Kas-
10 districts, where big fires are rag
ing, say that the list of fatalities has
been increased by at least three per-
sons. Several more are missing.
Over 200 miners and their families
have lost everything. They are
camping at Kaslo.
According to dispatches received
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
THREE WHITE GIRL VICTIMS
OF NEGRO BIGAMIST FOUND
IN DYING AND CRAZED STATE
RegOusy Insane and Ignorant Dupes OF Rev. Jonah Stde
want StaWe Themselves and nfICt Bodily Punishment Up
on Themselves in Belief Their Sacrifices Will Bring About
His Release.

town hospital, and Addie Codd'ng
nearly insane from hunger, was
found In an unfurnished room over
a negro howell The Monson girl,
the police declare. was dying as n
result of long fasting and the
strange punishments she had inhict.
ed on herself in the belief that the
mysterious ineantations In some way
would result in the liberation OF
Sfurdevant
The Monson girl also Is suffering
tCoptinued from Page 81
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
OREGONIAN MACHINE ACTIVE
IN ARRANGEMENT OF SLATE

Things Are Being "FMed' for Nomination of A. c. Smith,
First for Governor Jay BoWerman Second and Alderman
Third and Marion County Delegation GrOoms c. B. MoOreS
as Ozark Horse" Possbty-Raph Hoyt Slated for Treas
and DmiWay for Prnter-Fgh on tor Attorney Cen
eral Nominee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
MADRIZ
ORDERS
ALL SHOT
Rebel General InterCeptS TeIe-
gram Sent by President of
Nicaragua to General Rober-
to in Charge of Prisoners Of
War.
EXECUTE WITHOUT FEAR

This Is the Burden of the Instruc-
tiOns Given to Chief ExecutiOner,
Who Is Orered to "ShOOt Without
Fear or Consideration" Any Prison
er Whom He May Capture or Hold
in CustoNy-Iives Of American
Prisoners Are Endangered.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
DEATH A.'D DESOLATION LEFT
IN WAKE OF FIERCE FIRE DEMON

Hundreds of Men Rush to Scene of Destruction to Battle With
Deadly Element Which Is Sweeping Over Northwest Con-
Suming Millions OF Feet of Valuable Timber and Wiping
Entire Towns Out of ExiStenCe-LOSS Already Enormous
and End Is Not Yet in Sight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

tContinued from Page 50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20

Our prices are now 20 per
cent less than our competitors
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-20
CUPID FINALLY SPANS
QUARTER CENTURY BREACH

Garden Grove. CAL, July 20
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09
I'm A BIO Way"
Many a Salisbury Reader Will Feel Crate
full for ThIS lslefmatIon.

When your back gives out;
Becomes lame, weak OF aching;
When urinary troubles set in,
Your kidneys are Sin a bad way"
Doan's Kidney Pills will cure you.
Here is local evidence to prove it:
John W. Glover, 1913 So. Long St.,
Salisbury, N. O. says: ''In my esti-
nation Deans Kidney Pills are the
best kidney remedy on the market. l
suffered from kidney complaint for a
long time ard often had severe pains
in the small of my back. In the
morning was so lame and sore that I
could not get out Of bed without as
sistance and 1 was at a loss to know
how to dispose of my trouble. Finally
a friend told me about Doan's Kidney
Pills and l procured a box at McPher-
son & Co.'s Drug Store. They quickly
drove away the pain in my back and
improved my health. Whenever no.
tice a return of the trouble, l take a
few doses of Doan's Kidney Pills and
prompt relief follows"
For sale by all dealers. Price 5Ocents.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
| take no other.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09
Sale Of Valuable FARMING Lands.

Pursuant to the provisions of a GER
tain mortgage trust deed executed by
Jay Wood and fe Ella Wood to Geo.
A. Jackson, trustee, on March 25th,
1908, and recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds for Rowan county in
book of Mortgages No. 80, page 2O2, de-
fault having been made in the payment
of thenote which said Mortgage Trust
Deed was executed to secure, the I'M
dersigned will expose for sale at the
court house door in Salisbury, N. G.,
on
Saturday, the 18th Day Of March, 1910,
at the hour of - NJ, the following
lands:
Beginning at a stake marked a red
oak, DR.. B. Woods corner thence
south l deg. east % chains to a stake,
Johnson's corner, thence north 70 deg.
west $50 chains to a black gum, John
sons corner, thence south 81 deg west
$50 chains to a black gum, thence
north to julie Woods line, thence north
80 deg. east to the beginning, contain
ing 21A acres. See Book of Deeds No.
70, page 321 for back title.
This February 18th, 1910.
Il. A. JACKSON,
mortgage and trustee.
John L. Rendleman, attorney.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09

to-daya we'll woman.'-Mrs. WILLIAM
AHRENs, 9Ss W. 21st St., Chicago, Ill.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotics or harm
full drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
of female diseases of any similar medi-
cine in the country, and thousands of
voluntary testir10ials are on file in
the Pinkham laboratory at Lynn,
Mass, from women who have been
cured from almost every form of
female complaints, Inflammation, I'LL
ceration, displacements, ibroid tumors,
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache,
indigestion and nervous prostration.
Every such suffering woman owes it to
herself to give Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound a trial.
If you would like special advice
about your case write a confiden-
tia1 letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice is free,
and always helpful.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09
Sale Of Valuable Lot.

Pursuant to the provisions contained
in a Mortgage Trust Deed executed
by W L. Austin and wife Dora A.
Austin to Charles Steiff and Frederick
P. Stief, trustees, on July 9Th, 1907.
and recorded in the office of the Reg
lister of Deeds for Rowan county in
Book of Mortgages No. 81, page 1893,
the undersigned will expose for sale
at public auction for cash at the court
house door in Salisbury, N. c., on
Friday, the 18th, day Of February, 1910,
at the hour of II M. the following de-
scribed lot;
Lot No. 13, in Block No. Is as shown
by the map. of the r. A. Wheeler
lands. For back title, see plot regis
tered in Book of Deeds No. 1O4. pag
602. Also deed from R A. Wheeler
and wife to w. M. Ruth and W. M.
Ruth and wife to W. L. Austin.
This Jan. 18th. 1910.
CHARLES STIBFF,
FREDERICK P. STIEFF,
trustees and mortgages.
john j. Rendleman, attorney
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09

We are glad to see that Congress
has not lost it's senses over
Peary's alleged discovery of the
north pole. Congressman Wan
son is everlastingly right when
he calls on Peary to show up or
shut up. 1t would not surprise
us to learn of the north pole in
cident creating two new members
of the Ananias Club instead one.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1910-03-09
ELECTING OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Reports From Chain Gangs, County Hcme,
Tax Collectors and Finance Committee.

lax COLLECTORS and finance Conn'''lee'
The Board of County Commits
sioners met In regular session on
Monday, March 7th. All the
members we're present and the
minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
Supt. Carter of chain gang Ne.
1, reports % on his gang: 2 white
males and 81 colored males.
Supt. Thomson reports "a on
gang No. 2: 3 white males, 10 COL
ored males and 2 colored females.
Mrs. Patterson reports Is in.
mates at the County Home: II
white and 4 colored. Health
good.
A. M. Rice reports having col
lected to date, SIS, AL 81. Paid
County Treasurer, $11,715; State
Treasurer, So, 100; balance in
bank 1852 81.
y. II. Mckenzie reports having
collected $13, 030 .08, privilege
$1,747, total $14, 777,OS Of
which amount he paid State Treas
urer, 81, 300; County Treasurer,
$1,000 and has a balance on
hand of $77.O8.
The Finance Committee reports
as follows: Road fund, over
drawn s. 2O6 80. County fund
overdrawn So, 49O.92. To amount
of school fund on hand $1,321.7 70.
To amount county bonds in spec
ial r. R 1922, O67.90
Ordered t. allow Martha Stanly
81 so per month out of out door
funds.
To allow W. A. Monroe a reduc-
ton of $21O 90 in taxes.
Mrs. J. T. Gobble refund On
$500 worth of property.
Ordered that a drainage COM
mittee be appointed in Rowan
county.
Ord red to allow Lower Stone
Telepho. Company privilege to
erect telephone line on Bringle's
Ferry read. Also to allow Kluttz,
MENUS & Co., to erect line from
China Grove to Bostian's Cross
Roads.
W. H. Moulden was exempted
from road duty,
! Ordered that Mrs. Patterson be
authorized to purchase supplies
for the County Home wherever
she can buy cheapest.
Arthur Sloop ives allowed $1,000
for the support Of Jane Rumple.
A franchise was granted to
Luther Ketner, J. A. Roseman,
West Shenk and others, privilege
to erect teleph one line along new
China Grove and Gold Hill road
from Ebeneezer tn Organ Church.
Ordered to refund to O. O. and
O. w. Williams amount of speci-
| al school tax in Cleveland town
ship.
The board decided to make a
request to the State Department.
Of Agriculture to establish expert
mental farms in Rowan county.
Ordered that the Clerk of Court
be instructed to purchase neces-
sary filing cases needed for papers
in Recorder court.
Taylor & Co. being the lowest
bidders were given this contract
to furnish supplies during the
month.