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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10

\. +. conmnell. r. T. Commack ansi
James AlekIebero s1io, Mrs. Ssai}ss
Montgomery Brown. reading, Littss
Mss Agnes Bailey. Nty. Air. Adassi
btaeont reading. Miss Bessie inhas.
lor Goode; selection. tifee Club. Pastor
greeting The remarks of the pastor.
which were very appropriate and hap
py, were followed by a social hour.
during which dainty refreshments were
served
Miss Bonnie Thomas. Of es2f East
Grace street. lief; yesterday afternoon.
To spend several days with her friend.
Miss Lucille Eastwoode. OF West Point.
va.
Mr. ard Mrs William Joseph Han
cock. nee Evans. have returned from
their bridal trip. and are al homo -
their fr ends at Highland Park.
Miss Gay Embark. Of King and queen
county. - the guest Of her brother. Mi.
Ernest Enhank. OF North Thirty-thifd
street.
Mrs. John Harmon. who has been IN
Richmond for tue past five weeks FRI al
tendance upon her son. Carroll at the
home in Sunth Boston. this morning.
she Was accompanied by Carroll. whose
recovery Is source of much pleasure
To their friends here
Friends Of Mrs. Frank II. Bates, ST !,
of Ghimborazo Park. will he glad N
know that she ii vt home from the Wiz
ginia hospital after a three weeks stay
and Is new convalcscent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
PROPER INSPECTION
NEEDED, He DECLARES
BOSTON SCHOOL EXPERT TELLS
WY COMPULSORY METHODS
ARE INEFFECTIVE.

Compulsory education Of most
states Is snefectise through ialiufa
# thN autnptftles tn prvN it:a proper
inspection, according To Professor
Charlie IGabiil. q noslan. but il is
SO aanl1r,tni& conducted In Massa
husstis ana few otner suates that
there Is no longer any excuse for Its
non-et- scr, anca anywhere else.
Mr. Iunetin ADDRESSED an audience
at ths John Marshall hi-h senooi
riUaV night ana what he said about
COMPULSORY edaeatiYn appilea also to
tho sehaal system, as whole.
The = boot h. declared, will not
attain its iaA eHeieneT until brought
int" eeuNe co-operauon with otnee
institutions which aeal With children.
shch as Fairgrounds, truant Schools,
seientile ara artlstte Institutions.
Mr.. Zueuiln Illustrated mis- talk with
stereopticrn views which portrayed
se.enune methods now III vogue III
a nianher of progressive cities.
i'r, }. \. G. Chandler, supernten-
dent u Richmond pub!ic schools. who
presided at the meeting. said Ia the
course al his Introductory remarks:
Because We have nos sumcicnt
room il is now necessary for thirty
al oar a9s grades 10 be Taught on
haif=tiun. Whna tw-fty q the grades
are occupying quarters which hav2
neeu rented by the city. i fly addi-
t3pnai rooms are needed now. Twenty
six wit bo provided tor when the new
hanover school and the Chin borazc
annex are completed Twenty -four
VIII then be lacking and to supply
these | think two district schools
should be added tn oar present sys-
/ m.
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START SER wee ON
NEW LINE DEC. 10
Rolp DttI OF WINSTON SALEM
CONNECTS WITH \. {. l.. Il
\ 4 ".

WINSTON SALEM. \. G., Decen-
her i0.~~rhe Winston Salem south
bounl railway 1t is announced. VIII
begin regular passenger service on De
oember Is, the line having been com-
plete1, as recently reported. and an
excursion train rum all the way from
Whist n Salem 10 Wadesbaro, So
miles. ON This foHa. which j. II iink
betwtc on the Norfolk x Western raii-
way aaa the Atiautie Coast Line, there
are / stations between terminals.
Tho road r. i5uilt throughout III 4
superior manner. The largest bridge
ii over the Yadkin river. it being
/, SOS feet long ana 81 feet high. There
,.re -four other bridges OF considera bic
length ranging from 100 feet ia 812
Fl. ct, nnd in height from Il feet -
~ feet. Another bridge il .b2 teet
long All are Of steel. The grades
and eurVes are easy, and the route
Ia ,ery direct. The highest point on
the i!ne. which IL about Ia miles
south of Winston Salem, Is l.ei5 feet
above tide. and the lowest is 29~ feet
above tide at Rocky river. II mites
south.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
A HANOVER POULTRY FARM
BY }. \. MACoMBER.

baby chicks at ten cents apiece.
The last hatch came off the lst II
NAV: $40 chicks oat OF 4eo egg.
which shows food fertility. He sold |.
guantitv OF eggs to his neighhors ar
cents apiece. fof Matching. He has
at present zoo hens aud pnllet and
about ten ceekersls. He will mate
yeariing hens and caekerels for next
years breeding. He ships his eggs -
New York city. and got - cents per
dozen fol thu lagi shipment. netting
fl eeuts lie Is iu$t completing i
now hen house fasis feet, with open
iront. That is, there j. n strip . -
Ieet wide clear across the south sia,s
that is covered With poultry netting
He has part of his hens In this house.
part in temporary quarters in tho
barn and the balance, 40 fine ruliets.
ia f''reman Fresh Air House MIR.
Swadner let these puslnts out during
onr VISIT ana we never saw a finer
sight ia pealtFSdom. They are good
size, white as SNOW. and ii We are
any judge there are several there tit
to Ga into the showroom In hot COM
petition. Mr. Swadusr expects to en-
large his plant until he gets to keep
ing at least QUO LAYING .tans.
Mr. Swadner does not claim he ~
doing anything phenomenal. being II
modest man. i51t his experience ceg-
tainiy shows that there Is money ii
poultry In the old Dominion Il a man
Is practical and industrious.
building AZ the northwest corner IT
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
WINSTON ga. EN- MAY
GET ANOTHER ROAD

WiNSTuN-SALEM, X. e.. necelr.
her io--There is talk about building
another Fa!trad out of Winston
salem y. e. a dispatch from Sails
bury SAYS ii is contemplated IT, cons
struct it from Winston-S Salem Via
Spencer salisbury, Faith Nj. plear-
ant and Alnr"e, \. e.. conncetn1
WFih the Se3b1ard Air Line at the let
ter point ana c0ntinning on southwark
- a connection with the Atlantic Coasl
'+'''''. Such a road would lie 10 the
"eF' 81 thu Winston salem south
."aiia ~hieh has Just been completed.
"@ per COOS not mention ony- con
femplated connection with tho f.,.sf
Line although one might he made
ny Hnhine with the Charlotte. Nor
rec columbia railroad aud thu, At
iantte coast Line branch ietwe.,,
tartSViile and F'iesd :. e Nome of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Soc
elety of the Barton Heights Methodist
church met and was most charmingly
entertained "Wednesday afternoon in
the home of Mrs Robert Harrison Me-
Carroll, sl4 Lamb avenue. Mrs. ". I.
Wright, pres,den. OF the society pre-
sided, Special Christmas music had
been prepared for the occasion ard YVES
greatly enjoyed by all. Mrs Wright
read an interesting paper OH Korea.
The remainder OF the program was
pttasingly rendered, after which de-
ghtful refreshments We're served by
the eharmlng hostess and a social hour
WAS enjoyed.
NJ the Methoaiss church. pastor A. :.
Btrr.fuan wilt preach Sunday at IL i.
u. and at ~ NJ. sunday school will
take place at $50 \. Al.
Air A. f. Bowdcn. Of Red Hill. Aibe.
marie county was the guest OF his
brother, Rev. II. II. Bowdeh, this week
Miss Mildred Stinson, of TroutviIie
who has heen visiting In Norfolk and
Newport News, arrived here Tuesday,
friends in Barton Heights and Rich
mend.
The usual services will he conducted
al the Ep phanS church Sunday by thu
Rev, @. Peyton Cralghiil, rector. Sum
day school sunday morning at $40.
Mrs. Jeier and daughter. Miss Eliza.
beth. the widow and daughter OF the
late j. G. Jeter, have moved from the! If
former residence on Ladys' Mile road 10
igg North avenue. IrookIand Park
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10

treshets, viii ec made To run down
the inelines to the river hunks.
Channel deepening. 9iowever. viii
DC but one part of tho plan. Each
farmer will have his own work cut
ont Tor him. and h. must study the
lay g. the land and water about him
anl tho conditions obtaining Ola his
property Creeks ard brenches af-
ford land owners excellent opportunity
10 drain their farms and ii is in the
drainage plan t. utilize these small
streams in connection Win deep
trench digger.
Like Giant Pillow.
There later day machines has aee
rompiisited wonderful results In either
States, ind VIII be used in Virginia.
The digger is fashioned like "A huge
plow aud SIX good horses are neceS-
sary TO draw IL along az that il may
do Its effective work. The digger Is
used at the bottom of hill, down
" hich the machine has already carved
several wide trenches At The base
Of TIL bill = trench twice the width
II thu others TX dus Armed with
ln spaae aud footed with rubber boots
the reclaimet attacks the swamp on
his property, digs bitches 10 connect
with the trenches extending down tine
lill - the wide trench. and then
stands and smiles while the black.
muggr water runs off his farm and Is
carried quickly 10 the nearby branch.
creek or river. AZ the ease may be-
Advocates of drainage declare the
price received for the first year = crop
On reclaimed land viii not only pay
al thu expenses Of drainage to the
individual farmer, hut leave INN :
surplus.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
Youth WALKED g
NILES IHiUU h SNOW
ARRIVES Al HNRISONBJRc IN
EXHAUSTED CONDITION
AFTER TWELVE HOUR
TRAMP.

liAHKISONBI'EG, w. December
9.--Gtlbert Ptaugher. 10 years Old,
WaikeG aiang % miles across III.
Ailcgt any mountains "Wednesday from
israndywine, Iendteton county, W.
Va, u Harrisenunrg in twelve hours.
',he %outh carried n 3a-pound satchei
trudslns through sno~urifls several
feet deep on the mountain staes. Tie
arrived in harrisoneurS Almost OK
naustsd and mis- feet We're $40 BADLY
rios. hitten that he had difficulty get
nns ms SnDes On and of.
He says he had 10 keep walking to
keep frem freezing to death. And
rhe numerous bears that prusl anout
the mountain roads fortunately did
not venture out into the big storm
III Icy Is n son of Jacob l'iaugher
and teoi< tho train here Yesterday for
Lima, -. where lle Will work for his
brother, .As the southern railway
train ieft the station the boy was
suffering intensely with mis- aching
limbs ana frosted fees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10


sD0Ilder on the shoulder and told him
3knx II he would guarantee that the
EnamA canal would be opened by
Innuary l, 1915. he would stock the
IT'D with orders
F6w yet realize the immense trade
hat Will at once develop between the
Atlantic and Pacific coasts when the
canal shall have been completed. There
nre those. who believe that il will mean
business for hundreds of American
aliirx. tsia kesls for many of which
must b. laid dnring the next thru"
years. Sueh trade being "coesiwsse,
foreign bottoms viii Ia achorred from
handling it. and. as there are few
Aeinrsean steamships 20 he hnd, il -
uuite ptaip that tho ships must be hni}i-
That is the part of the program which
gives the future a roseate hue Tor the
shiphuilderS, and promises II double
The workins. force Of what Is already
the Soutn's greatest Industrial enter
prise. the Newport News Shiphuiiding
and Dry Dock Company.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
HARVEY NJ ON DIES
FAOM HIS | JlRIES

tTpceial ~ rho Eichmond Vireinian)
t'A8TERsYltIE. VA. Dee. lo-Mr
Harvey Neon dfad 1hursoay right at
TEN o'clock frem the awful injuries, re-
eeiyoa a few hours earlier. by being
caught In the machinery Of the a.ueiay
GREE K Mile
Drs Snead and Nelson were at his
seaside and all possible was done to re-.
eve his sulfer mas, but ne was 50 wea k
from loss Of blood that morphine could
uct lie administered
He WAS ccnsc. Gus To the last. No at
tempt was naue to amputste his limbs
"a lie nHss too bad off To stand the op-
GRAFTON T intcrment VIII ba made
a Shores vi.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
Southern Railway
TRAINS ITAVE RICHMOND


n, E.'~Folep'ng schedule figures published
Information and not guaranteed
olH A. NJ .--ilaily-I oeal for Charotto Du-
ham and Raleigh
lo45 A. Dailv--Lirnitsd. aft no nj.
South Dra~ias Room Buffet Seepiug Car !,
Memphis, .in AsAoyle and Chattanooga
900 al Ssi'lday. Local tot Durham Al !
ntefsreiinte ssAtierS
GOO +. MI sunday evsv.lis Lorat
l1$3 7. Dsily-~limited. lot al a3ias.
South Fuina' aav $50 p NJ.
Y0Bh RIVER LINE
$50 7. Mix sun.--To West r., s,naeeti,,
iof Paltifeo.e Nlon Wed and Fri.
:. 900 A. MI sun. and 2:f5 p M.--Mon
Wed. and Fri.'- Local 70 Wee Poias.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND
IRON the so4t+ 80 4. NJ. s.0s T.. NJ. !.ly
$40 A. Mis- sin. 1855 i. M.--Es. S,n
200 L. Nj.
From west Paint, 80 A. NJ. daily; 1855 4. NJ
Wed. and if'- y +. M Tx. sun
T. BURGESS p. T.. A.
a3o Fast Mas street, Phone Madison -
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Barton Heights

The Rev r. NJ. Lemly Will preach al
the Overlook Presbyterian church
sunday morning at u O'Clock and M
night AT O'clock. Snnday-school n
$50 J. n
Mrs Eugene Hatcher and daughters
NJ sss,, Jessie and oeise. are the guests
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ". T.
Jones, COS amb avenue.
Mrs. Lewis Armstrong has been quite
III for several days ST her home on
Virginia avenue.
The Rev f. II. Bowdep will preach
Mt, the baptist church Sunday morning
nj ii O'clock. subject: "t'hrist's Com
nesyicn FOR sha Fraii" And al night
1T s o'clock. sunday sehool at $3.50 4,
Nj Young Peoples Prayer Meeting at
Z r AZ
nue.. left Wednesday afternoon for Val
kerton. King and Queen county. TO Wis
Il her father. Mir Willie Walker. who
IL very III.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
EXPERTS MAKE survey
Of COPPER DISTRICT
ExTENslVE DEPOSITS BEING
rot Nj IN THE SOUTHERN
PART OF Sft-E.

yiRGIL1NA, VA Dee. lo.--Dr.
Joseph Hyde PraA Safe geoiogist Of
North Carolina. inNompany with Or.
Watson. Virginia te seologist. Is
making a survey or what is known
aa the Nirgiiina copper district. which
embraces an area thirty five miles long
from north - south and ten miles
wide, lying in Halifax county, Va.
and Granville aud Person counties
in North Carolina, with Nirgilina.
Va, as its center. As q result Of the
Investigation joint report viii he
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10

made by the TIVE states. This viii
soon be published. nearly all the data
having been alreHdy gathered
The ore ttepos' T. extensive and t1N
quality is good. th"ugh in the past
tive years not nueh has been done III
the district. Tho IRE which has been
mined there has heeu shipped Ia MOI
ieliS Ia Smelters.
There is another copper district III
.he State. not far lrem Greensboro
and up to the time OF the Civil War
this Was operated quite extensively.
Int thc discovery of richer ere on TIM
shore If Lake Superior and elsewhere
has caused VERY little attention to nov
ne paid To these mines.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10

final proof may be made to seven years,
but impose the additional condition Of
actual cultivation Il rot less than one
half the irrisabie area ef the entry
for Il period of not less than three years
prior To final PROOF,
Repeal OF lise communication provis-
ions of the homestead laW, or, If this
bc deemed inadrisahIe. modification ef
the present laws So as To require two
years actual reaidence. cultivation ana
infprot eIncut as "A prerequisite to com
imitation .Aiso provide that 30 pateilt
shall issue Under any COMPUTED home
stead entry hereafter made, except u
citizens OF the United states.
Legislation requiring notices Of min-
ing locations ~ lac recorded in the
Office OF the register and receiver 81
the land districts; requiring final pay
ment and entry for mineral eialms 10
be made within seven years from date
of location, exclusive of ANY time cox
cred hy pending adverse or contest pro
ceeainss: ana notifications II the i,la-
Ger mineral laws 81 as to provide inat
no placer location hereafter made,
( whether ny one or more persons car IN
association of persons, small exceed 10
acras In area.
'lhat the act of March 3. 1875, he
amended So as to specifically pfaNiees
+ thyt No railroad construction work shan
he permitted upon the paplit saitts,
either surveyed u uRsusEeted nnaf
att54tcatlpn tneeetaF SHAH nave been
j approved hE the secretary ol the tntE-
riar. that he 10 authorized To dlaap-
prove the Application OF tn require Hp-
4 BfoBrlate snpa4ttfoHS as condition
; fftGeoefts In tine alttoT3ti al the atltfi-
cation vneii III hrs judgement the pup-
lle interests au require.
/ Legislation making Ii a criminal Of
Tense 10 nttnt, hiiG or destroy game at
any season Of the year In any ma
/ tipnai park, national monument OF
game preserve; legislation giving pc
| ice lurIsutetion III natlonai parks to
i United states commissioners ana leg
islaten amending section bs al the
penal code OF the tnlted States so
stat. L., 1905. aud 50 Stat, L., $3.50
So as to insert therein alter the words
public domain tho words national
parks. national monuments ana atler
reservations. This legislation IS noe
essary in order 10 project these res~
erVatious from forest fires ana TO
PROV Iuc a penalty for failing h extin-
guiah fires therein.
hanees In WORT of Department.
In recommending changes and re-
moVals from hia oHn department, the
secretary says.
1t WOULD seem t. he apparent thai
tho supervision Of the Gapiio} building
and grounds should be transferred "a
the Treasury Department. undar the
supervising architect = office, that the
returns office should be attached IL
The Treasury Department; that ia
supervision ~ the Columbia iustilH-
ton for the deaf and dumb aud 81 the
Maryland school for the hlind should
he transferred 10 tho District az Co-
lumbia that ali supervisory matters
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the promoters Of the new line arc
mentioned by name. although ii is
ala taat some ef them have gone
ever the route and that a survey VIII
lie started Immediately. after which
a company Will he organized. Between
winston Salem and Monroe the road
would be of about the same length
IS Tia Southbound. but considerable
additional construction would haze TO
- done to reach the Atlantic Coast
Line.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
QuixSes Non-Ccms.

Six privstes appointed 20 he nom
commissioner OF Gers ia the comaan-
iss OF The First Battalt,n. f'Irs. Regi-
inent. were eNaiained As &c their ~niii
safs nlncss 10 hold the gehs lay Bat
iarioss AdjutAnt Charles Sn.ud in the
arJnors Friday night. All tlle men are
said to haze passed the exam with
good marks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
Scratching Up Protection.

FoIIaWl@f8 tle example set by the
Richmond HoNnzers n voluntarily
sal hitting q eaeeination r. guard
gain :, sE-n,aeid fcSsT. the members a
the keu9h iafs ntrS viii have their
arms scratched with a serum coated
needle saon, according To Surgeon
General Lynch, OF the Virginia II llitia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
Richmond and Ietersburg Electric aailya,

Cars caye MANCHESTER seventa eae r.rs.
~treets. Tor Petersburg:
70. r. $. 20. 10. ii. .l2 p NJ, |. 3 -. 1.
'ssa5. %, !. y .iia r. "
lisoA p Nj. tn Chester 1900 midnight
Petersburg.
Cars leayc reterrhsea. foot sycamore strcas.
Manchester.
h.ls, 6el5. .ssia. ~7.a5, $50. a-aa. 'ia.Ja
sllssA 4, NJ, 1875 \ 81 3.'5, $40, %t;iS. 5.t5
,:a.. s7;35. So, 1,is. .io;4o. it;ioi. =
Carrie baggsg "a expiass.
stLinltsa. ereeps suGaays sna nosRtat
Al care ircia Petersburg coprses With esfs ~
RirLpons y
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Chesapeake & Ohio RAILWAY

600 !. baHy sst trains TO Oh Point
aFai 7. Arepnft News ard Norfolk.
40 A. Gsiig, Local IN NewI or News
60 7 Daily oesi to Old point.
ZOO 7 J lias Louisyiii2 ard Cincinnati
II 90 r Pullman
t,aS l. u ti,v So Lou.a-Ibiea~o saset.i
t'uilrnsfs.
$50 - ha.'y--cha''a,tesvie weeF iaY,--
ElusBn
5sl3 P Nccs dave, Local to Gordousvla
iu'eu A. lla''y. ignchhuIs Lcx. . Forge
c:i5 p Week days. To tyncehnr2
TRAINS ARRIVE RiCHMoNL
Ioes iron i.gsfs;e A. NJ. s.5lf VI
] hIeugh nom East--ii.j ~ NJ 49, 2. VI.
lecai iron Arst--.s;so ~ "a
~ Z ~
Thronss-=7 ga A. N. 2a5 T. NJ
sanss R'se lat @a;35 i Nj. i:i5 r ).
sItzsEN rsfen. q. aflS,.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
|DRA|NAGE MEANS
MUCH To STATE
sCentinned FROM First Page.o

tContinned from fFirst Paae,1
III needed In the various sections Of
yirEinia 10 make the water run where
II will do tho farmers the most good
and least harm.
Secret of fIaH.
Deepening the channels OF the
Chickailaminy, Appomattox, Eliza
beth. York. Rappahannock and the
Eeyeral other streams in eastern Nir-
giuia " the secret Of the reclamation
project. By this means water which
has refused to iioa because the fan
M the streams WAS not sufficient, and
sAter which is kept UP on farm itnd
after being forced upon II during
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-10
LOCAL AGENTS REPORT
BUSINESS VERY 5000
tC'ontsnuea from First Page

etAVHk98uFSf fiSHa Estst S-f'F
the week by Pollard 4 Bagby, that
enterprising firm which makes a spe-
eialts OF large propositions, one was
The sale OF a lour-story brick factory
on Twelfth street for +. ". Hesshurg.
This proparty brought sls.doo. To
tho came party the ifrrn sold two
story brick store and site AT 500 West
Broad for sI5.ooa. This WIS at tire
rate OF ahot.t SO front foet
Golsan 4 Nash. who specialize in
Westhampton property. report several
sales during the week. among them a
couple OF Westhampton lots FOR So,
100.
Seeking New Quarters.
This firm having outgrown it's pres
ent quarters ~ sa5 East Main street,
ia urenaf;ns - g1oAe into the Dillatd
and Hardy building at as East Main.
which Il recently leased. They expect
to occupy their new quarters by th0
first of the year. and have atreadY pnt
the sign painters and other artisans
to work. getting the place in readiness.
The three qpper fleors OF the building
Will he rented oai as atfiees.
Though rot Yet 4 year old the firm
is rapidly 1oraiBS IL th,s front in the
Richmond really world.
Cinter Park Progressive.
Progressive both in the building iiae
and Ia the sale III lots III Ginter Park
has been most remarkable for this
twelve months over Sto0e9 has been
exrendet In putting in one Of the most
modern and ap-to-1ate pumping plants
4 tn the South. and ala additional stot-
age tank for the water supply has been
added 10 that plant. The storage ca-
pacity for water IL now nearly 100000
gallons, and the supply is pumped to
tanks from artesian wells over 500 feet
deep. The ANALYSIS of 1he water Is
pronounced by t'roshlng IL Robertson
10 contain very remarkable medicinal
properties. A eo'4plete sewer. system
In maintained. the outlet being IA the
Bacon Quarter branch. " here il CROSSES
BROOK avenue. Thousands of dollars
expended in beautifying roads and aye
nues. constructing water and sewer
systems. and IN the general develop
nasBt Of this property has caused 1t 10
lead many other suburbs. conss
sIs1entiy during the past three years
mare than iss5 homes as modern aild
attractive as any IL ha found in tbs
South. with their large lots and beaNti-
ful lawns, have been erected In Gintef
Park.
Four Homes Going Up.
There have been started during tbs
past week four homes Ia addition Il
more than "a dozen which are aoW un
der construction. The wise restriction
ar Ginter Park lots liz another grea
inducenaent IL the hane builder. Ia
\ many of its lots are 100 by 40 feet
The car service is excellent, there be
ing two double and direct lines. ON
maintaining q schedule eN@ry ten min
y sates ard giving interchangeable trims
fers to The city lines Thsre-is n com
4 j,Iete system Of street eleetrie light
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Telephones and all other laotiern eon
yenionees. There Is "a city delivery .
rail to each house three times daA'
The beautiful grounds OF the tuiol
Theological Seminary add much 10 III
.atractiveness of the place. ana il j
q expected that t,inter Park Wiif show
continued and wonderful growth dur
ing the coming scur.