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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

New york, october 2.-Beeves-Receipts
1,7s head. No trading. Feeling steady.
Calvcs-Receipts 43s head. Veals, ss9lo5o;
culls, SIS; grassers. $3.50; western calves. $3.50
.l5.75. Sheep and Lapbs-Receipts 3,s1 head.
sheep sold at ss.5o04.25; lambs. $3.50. Hogs
Receipts 1880 head. Feeling nomInally
>yea j.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28
Dry GOODS MARKET

II Nav York, October 81. The cotton goods
market holds steady Staple prints are sell
ing we'll for spring ans :, =, s MS
is higher. ~ IL a n 5s n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

Market Conditions--T is good de.
mand for small and medium sized chickens
also turkeys, choice butter. veals and lambs
hides, onions, apples and an extra large
demand for fresh eggs. The market as q
whole Is in good shape.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28
IocA1 MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Diminished by Levy Commission Company
Commission Merchants. Richmond. ya.l
''..s richmond. Va. October "a 1910.
ACTUAL wHoLrsALEz0UoT CITATIONS
OF MARKET.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28
.NAvAL STORES,

WILMINGTON, N. O.. October 7.-spirlts
.Tnrpent timers teady mt 74c.; rscelpts ~ casks.
SRosin- st0ady mt s6.4O recalpts III ba rrels.
,Tarp-Ftrm at $3.50; resaipts sss barrels. Crude
Firm .bod 500; receipt N 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28
CLOSING bond QUOTATIONS

dwAmercan Tel. and Tel cony. 4s...... lC5,.
American Tobacco NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. soy
American Tobacco Observation-Disclosures. 1cs&
Atchison cow Observation-Disclosures. 1osss
;Atchison conv Observation-Disclosures. 109N
Atlantic Coast Line LIST 4s............... ss
Brooklyn Transit cow. 4s................ s3M
Central OF Georgia 5s.....................1o s,s
Chesapeake and Ohio 4hs................ 1oi15l
Chesapeake and Ohio conv. 4hs.......... sszs
Chicago. B. and Quincy joint 4s........ 95H
Chicago. B. and Quincy gen. 4s........... a7h
Chicago. Mil. and ST. p. dab. a ibid )..s ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

Savannah, Ga. CoctoherS AZ. Turpentinsr
Firm al 376hc.; sales 30 cask Srcceipt s ny
casks: shipments la7 cas- atac k g, lsv
saSka. s!n-~I't sales pargelsi 8i re-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

7ChIcago, r. I. and Pac. Ry.Hrfs. s......3 81
Erie conv. As. series Is D
Erie cony. A., series "B'................. 20
marlborough Metro. 4'ss................. S1h
Inter. Mere Marine 4lss (bid)...........S 66 y
Kansas City Southern ist 3s............... 73l.ss
Louisville and Nash I'm. 4s...............l9 *
Missouri Pacific 4s........................ 7s1s
Missouri Pacific cow. Is (bid).......... 80 =
New York Central deb. As (bid)........ s4sss
Norfolk and Western list con. 4s......... ss.s
Norfolk and Western COW. 4s.......... -. 100
Pennsylvania COW. 3,ss (1sl5). ...........A IS i
st. Louis and san Fran. gen Is (old).. 81 q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

bales against. 5s7ss last week and 5s.4ss last
year. For the week 425,coo bales against ISL
b7e. last week and 42osoo last year. To.day's
receipts at New Orleans 1881 bales gainst
$3.50 last year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-28

Receipts at the ports to-day were e2,A2
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
DANGEROUS Doc Bite.

Many mad dog" scares and rights
come where a dog has eaten too much
meat, or foul food, has become over
heated, or suffers from lack OF wa
ter. Again, mild strychnlne poisoning
in a dog may be mistaken for rabies,
Many say there is no such thing as
hydrophobia Suppose there Is not
Anyhow, dog bite seems dangerous,
~ its fright kills strong men, Friends
OF dogs and owners OF valuable ones
by aiding to keep homeless dogs of
city streets, will lend a helping hand
against the prevalent and spreading
dog prejudice which has grown up
hereabout in the last year or two
New York Press.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
Resurrectlne the Old Trail.

Kansas Is at work. pick and shovel,
upon the picurosQrely practical work
OF resurrecting the old Sante Fc trail
The trail forced itself upon the Kan.
sans When twelve Of the western
counties got togcther TO consider tho
question Of Improving their inter.
communication by road they had to
choose It. The pathway by which the
numbering prairie schooners made
their way to the coast, upon which
tho mails went by relay and over
which cattle were driven in thou.
sands, was found to be the logically
perfect route. IT'S course was rs
economically correct as If one Of the
great Hartman engineers had laid
It out, Upon this basis the move.
ment for good roads grew, until
now the Santa Fc trail IS TO be made
n thirty.foot speedway. running from
Kansas City into Santa Fe Seven
counties already arc at work on it,
and the task goes forward easily and
rapidly toward completion, because a
common dirt surface has been found
70 be the best pavement-ChicagO
Post.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
Baby's Scalp All Crustcd Over.

"Our little daughter, when three
months old, began to break out on the
head and we had the best doctors to
treat her, but they did not do her any
good They said she had eczema. Her
scalp was a solid scale all over. The
burning and itching was so severe
that she could not rest, day or night,
We had about given up all hopes
when we read Of the Cuticura Rene
dies. We at once got cake Of CutI-
cura Soap, a box of Cuticura Oint-
ment and one bottle Of Cuticura Re-
solvent, and followed directions care
fully. After the first dose OF the Cuti-
cura Resolvent, we used the Cuticura
Soap freely and applied the Cuticura
Ointment. Then she began to I'm
prove rapidly and in two weeks the
scale came OF her head and new hair
began TO grow. In a very short time
ahe was well. She is now sixteen
years Of age and a picture of health.
We used the Cuticura Remedies about
Ave weeks, regularly, and then we
could not tell she had been affected
by the disease. We used no other
treatments after we found out what
the Cuticura Remedies would do for
her. ]. Fish and Ella NJ. Fish, Mt.
Vernon, KY, Oct. IL, 1909"
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
Dead Swell.

A young girl, incorrigibly given to
slang, went with her mother to the
funeral of an aunt. The dead woman
had been strikingly handsome in
life, and her features retained all
their attractiyeness. How do you
think Aunt Blanche looked2" asked
the mother when they had viewed
the corpse. Enthusiastically the child
replied, Dead swell didn't she, moth
err"
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Sixteen years ago few people knew OF
hpch q preparation rs "a Powder lor the
Feet. To-day after the genuine merite OF
Aliens Foot Ease have been told year after
year by grateful persons, it is indispen
sable TO millions. II is clearly, wholesome,
healing and antiseptic and gives rest and
comic TO tired aching feet
1t cures while you walk Over $1,000
testimonials limitations pay the dealer q
larger profit otherwise you would never DO
qTered a substitute for Aliens Foot Ease,
TIE original foot powder Ask for Aliens
Foot.Ease and see that you get it.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
All Tired Out.

Do you feel dull, occasionally-out Of
sorts? Headaches and Dizziness? The
fault is either with your stomach or your
liver.
The safe, sure and easy way to get rid
e er e1 Tke sronOS = 70 ske viii
sweeten the stomach and regulate the
liver, kidneys and bowels. Easy-sure to
act. Get 25c. Box. The A. H. Lewis
Medicine Co. st. Louis, Mo.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

AIRY disorders. w.
W. Gosden, III n +.
Marshall St., Rich
mond, Va, says:
MY doctor said !
had Inflammation OF
the bladder. My
limbs swelled to
twice their real size
and 1t seemed as II
there were thousands
of needles sticking
into them. | had
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

been belfast for three months when l
began using Doan's Kidney Pills.
Soon was in better health than In
years"
Remember the name-Doan's. For
sale by all dealers. 30 cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, n Y.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

And mail to the A, H. Lewis Medicine
Co., st. Louis, No, and they viii send you
free 10 day treatment Of Natures Rem
edy (NR tablets. Guaranteed for Rheu-
matsm Constipation, Sick Headache,
Liver, Kidney and Blood Diseases. Sold
by all Druggists. Better than Pills for
Liver his It's free to you. Write to-day.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

So few are captains Of their fat,
or even lieutenants, that the man IN
harness ought to be glad he's living
and on his Job
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Aickb CAPUDIN1 Is the best remedy
relieyee the aching and feverishness-cure
the Cold and restores normBl conditions. III
lQuid-ehects Immediately. loc., 25c. ant
Nc.. ct drug GtoreA
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
1T WEARS YOU OUT.

Kidney Troubles Lower the Vitality
Of the Whole BODY.
Don't wait for serious illness; be-
gin using Doan's Kidney Pills when
you FIRST feel backache or notice urin-
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugarcoatet,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach, liver and bowels. Do vst
grippe
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
Buy BATTLE AXE" SHOES.

A brother is a young man who new
er fatters his grown-up sister.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Ferry Darts Pdinkiller for cuts, bruises,
burns and strains Taken internally cures
diarrhea and dysentery. AVOID substitutes
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

For Red, Itching EyelIds. Cysts, styes;
Falling Eyelashes and All Eyes That Need
Care, Try Murine Eye Salye, Aseptlc
Tubes, Trial Size, Csc. Ask Your Drpggls'
eT Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chleago,
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Bubbling spirits are not always the
product OF the flowing bowl.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Did you ever hear of the crow
he's a bird
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Il is hard to steal the thunder Of
a lightning calculator.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

To get things coming your way Il
lis first necessary TO 60 after them.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

For HEADACHE-Hicks' cAPUDiNn
Whether from Colds, Heat Stomach or
EerVous Troubles, Capudine will relieve YOU
Tvs LIQUID pleasant 70 take-acts immeal-
}Aoely. Try IL l0c.. S6c, and Ooc. ~ drug
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

TIE Cant help it, blush is the
Drettiest,
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
For COLDS and GRIP.

Our idea Of silly girl is one who
imagines pouting is becoming to her
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

The latest fashionable wedding in
New York brought out the usual
crowd OF well-dressed barbarians,
meers The Providence Journal.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

A new lease on life generallV
means a contract with the attendant
physician.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

More money is lost on the w..
down hill than on the level,
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Mrs winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething softens thegums Observation-Disclosures
zion, allays pain, curea wind collie, 25ca bottle
Tho best people on earth are your
wifels fOlks--so she thinks.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

The man who borrows trouble pays
usurlous interest in the end
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30
People TAX About Good Things

Popularity often means trouble,
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Foolishness is not nonsense.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Buy BATTLE AXE" SHOES.
The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-06-30

Buy BATTLE AXE" SHoEs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

requires as much time crossing the con-
tinent as it does crossing the ocean,
New York merchant writing to Yoke
hama must post his letter practically
week before the mail steamer sails
from San Francisco or Van Cover. The
Western Union has arranged for the
use of its night letter and other tele-
graphic service in connection with out
going ocean malls SO that this week of
trans-continental time may be saved.
Its New York Office will receive tele-
grams from any part of the country
destined to European addresses and
will forward them in sealed specially
addressed envelope by the first outgoing
Atlantic Steamship mail The same plan
will be followed in San Francisco,
Seattle and Van Couver for transPaci-
fc mails. This will enable correspond
ence to be dispatched from any point
of the United States for an ocean mail
within a few hours of sailing time.
The only charge in addition to the
usual telegraph tolls to the ocean Mail
Post will be FIVE cents for postage.
kilograms should bear the full mail
address of the foreign correspondent
for whom they are intended and mark
ed Care Ocean Mail New York San
Francisco, Seattle or Van Couver" as
the case may be. No charge will be
made for the address.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
SANTA CLAUS
WRITES TO HIS
LITTLE FRIENDS.

THE TIMES is now ready for
those Santa Claus letters. We
have made special arrangements
with Santa Claus to take care of
his mail for him in Lake County.
All our little readers are advised
that If they want to reach Santa
Claus, they should send their let
tiers to THE TIMES and make
their wishes known. We shall as
usual offer a prize for the best
letter. Now little ones get busy,
you only have three weeks. Send
your letters to
SANTA CLAUS,
Care of Times,
Hammond, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS
What the Little Friends Times Want Good Old
Bring Them for Christmas.

poor, what they wish for If you will
only try to grant US our wishes that
haps some day l can repay you. as you
know. Santa, one good turn deserves
another. and guess l have written all
letter interesting / remain one of your
little friends. I formerly lived at New
HAZEL FULTON.
Hammond. Ind. Dec. 9.
Hello There Santa How are you?
l want nice big drum and a present
for mamma and papa. Dear Santa
n nass candS apples OF you ORANGES p' in amy my
poor little stocking because it has a
great big hole in 1t. / want lot of
candy now Santa. / will have a great
Dear old Santa 1 wish you a merry
Christmas. Goodnight. Santa.
OSCAR FALwA.
Hammond, Ind. Dec 9. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: Will you be so
kind and please bring me a doll. go
cart. a sled, pair of kid gloves. pair
MARTHA SCHMIDT.
East Chicago. Ind. Dec. 9. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: l am a little boy
nine years old and when saw all the
thought 1 would write. too. 1 live on
Todd avenue and 1 shall leave the door
have to come through the chimney and
get your clothes all dirty. Please bring
me a sled. suit of clothes and pair of
skates. Do not forget to bring me a
s'e'' OA' 49, JOHN STYLES.
Whiting. Ind. Dec. s. 1910.
Dear Old Santa: l thought 1 would
write and tell you what I want for
Xmas but as you are SO busy l don't
know whether I will get them or not.
want a pair of high top shoes and
candy and nuts. Oh, well, ] amt par
ticular, but I got a sister two years old
what wants Teddy bear or doll. Good
by Santa Claus. From
CLARENCE FLEMING.
CLARA FLEMING
Hammond. Ind, Dec. 8. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: Please send me a
doll with dark hair and a textbook
and two boxes of candy, coffee pot and
teapot Yours without a struggle.
IBBIE VANBODEGRAVEN
Indiana Harbor, Ind. Dec. 9. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: AS Christmas VII
| soon be here I would like to tell you
/ what to bring me. I am eight years
] old You know that | am too large fol
big toys and like something for bis
bows I would like a football. skates
and games and airgun and fruit. CANDY
| and nuts.
| CECIL MACY.
334S Adds avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

Columbus-The Columbus Horse and
Mule Sales Company has been organic
ed here with the following officers
South Bend-The McHenry- Millhouse
Manufacturing Company. manufacture
ers of roofing materials, will extend the
capacity of its factory about one third,
when improvements now under way
are completed. Thirty more men will
be employed. new building, 66x120
feet in size, is being erected for the
company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
Hammond. Ind. Dec. 3. 1910.

Dear Santa: No doubt you will be
surprised to hear from me as | am so
far away from home. But. Santa.
have tried to be a good girl please
don't think / am asking too much of
you to bring me doll and sewing baS-
ket and a story book. Well, Santa. l
don't like this part of the country and
perhaps you don't either. so | Will only
ask you to stay long enough to bring
all the.-boys and giI,ls..hott rich. and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
165 sibley street.

Dyer, Ind. Dec 8, 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: / like you very
much and you are a good friend to me.
How are you? I am we'll. And you
will be glad to see me. l am living in
Dyer and l have two sisters. l am go
ing to school [ am nine years old and
/ am in the third reader. / want a
sled and a wagon and a drum. From
ALOIS KEII,MAN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
NOW ANOTHER
INNOVATION

The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany announced today another innova-
ton in telegraph service called the
Special Ocean Mail Service" designed to
save time in foreign correspondence. A
letter. from San Francisco to London
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
Hammond Ind Dec & 1911

Hammond. Ind. Dec. 5. 1910.
My Dear Old Santa: ! write you
a few lines to let you know what l
want for Christmas Now, Santa.
there are great many things ! would
like to have and you are such a dear
old fellow | do not like to impose on
you. AS you have many boys and
girls to remember l will only ask you
to bring a doll and a sleigh, and
don't forget my dear little friend, Ma
bel. in Buffalo. n. Y. Oh. dear old
Santa, If you were only here | would
love you a whole bushe1 Cheer up.
dear old Santa, it will soon be Xmas
and ] will be glad. Now goodby until
/ see you. | remain your friend
MARION FRIZZELLE.
e. Sihlev street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

THE TIMES IS TRYING HARD TO
MERIT THE SUCCESS 1T HAS
ACHIEVED
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

Hammond, Ind. Dec. 8. 1910.
My Dear Santa Claus: Please bring
me a little sink and an Eskimo doll,
and wishing you a merry Christmas
Yours truly,
LILLIAN FINDING.
1856 Clinton street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

Hammond, Ind, Dec. 8. 1910.
Dear Santa: Please send me a gypsy
wagon, magic lantern, a box of Xmas
blocks to build a house with, and fire
engine with horses hitched to it and a
q little horse at the side
Wish you a merry Christmas.
GERALD TJTNNISON
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09

Hammond, Ind, Dec. 9. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: Will you be so
kind and please bring me a doll. go
cart. a sled, a pair of kid gloves. pair
of ice skates, a tree and ring.
MARTHA SCHMIDT.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-09
Whiting. Ind. Dec. s. 1910.

Hammond. Ind, Dec. 8, 1910.
Dear Santa Claus: Please send me a
doll with dark hair and a pocketbook
and two boxes of candy, coffee pot and
teapot. Yours without a struggle
IBBIE VANBODEGRAVEN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14
application to Mr. A. G.. Randall
B""thbay Harbor, Maine

announcement was made at the
executive department Friday that
Hon. Elmer T.. Spofford, WHO was re-
Gently by Governor Fernald appointed
of the Board of Railroad
had rendered his res
iEnation as Judge Of the inun,cipaI
court at West Hancock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14
BAL DREADED ROW.
Early Piety Not Always the Cause Of
Badness.

In Paris there lived a great physician
of world wide renown who proved to the
world that falling hair is caused bv mi
crobes.
Dr. Sagerbund proved that badness is
directly due to these pernicious and per
sistent microbes He proved to every
physician on earth that these invisible
yet vociferous little devils dug and bur
rowed into the hair root and finally de-
voured the hair bulb. This of course de-
stroyed the vitality of the hair which fell
finally badness.
lnasmuch as it is an accepted fact that
badness. falling hair and dandruff are
caused by germ, doesn't it stand To
reason that the only way to prevent such
calamities is to kill the germs?
And doesn't it stand to reason that the
only way 10 kill these germs is TO use
Partisan Sage, which Bowditch, Webster
d Co. have 50 much faith in that they
guarantee it to cure dandruff. falling hair
and itching scalp in two weeks. or
money back?
Pafisidn Sage is IA delightful hair tonic
ana IS pleasant to use. 1t is not sticky
or greasy, and contains only those in
gradients that will surely benefit
, IL Is now sod by druggists all over
CO. for 80 cents a large bottle 1t is used
extensively by women who desire luxuri-
ant halr with radiant luster The girl
WIN me Auburn hair on every package
Sold ana guaranteed in Wateryille by
Jackson Bros. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14
Colored Border
Muslin


For the home. bungalow
and cottage are extremely
popular.
Color harmony m the
home is receiving a deal
OF study by thoughtful
women; they realize its
peaceful, beneficial effect.
These curtains Will as
aist IN carrying out the
color scheme of any room
IN the home.
75c. to SLIPS
Bed Sets To Match
IMPORTED CRETONNE
Large line new effects.
SOC. to $2.75.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14
The Kite Tournament.

on May 9Th The first kite flying con-
test was held in Augusta. The Sth
grades of the manual training depart
ment contested and the three judges
were unanimous in their decision.
The points in the contest We're three
and are here given in the order of their
importance:
/. Skill in and beauty of flying.
>. Construction and decoration OF
kite.
8 Height Of flying.
The Lincoln school kite was with
out question accorded the second polht
while the Smith won in the ilrs; ana
third pointS To them was presented
a banner but not as prize. rms
banner they will hold until contested
for bv the Sth grades next sprlnGtmc-
The decision of the judges is perma-
nent and will not be changed. NO
accented. challenge will do this. Only
the class holding the banner may con-
test in next years tournament,
The Judges appointed were accepted
by the contestants and the winners
have lost in dignity by accepting the
challenge of a defeated team. The lln-
coin team is accepting its defeat IN d
sportsmanlke manner
Two persons representing class
may challenge another class. but they
may not publicly announce score as
changing the judges decision in a
public tournament.
No two persons among contestants
may choose the three judges expecting
decision in their favor.
Several hundred feet more of Kite
cord than another contestant will not
alone win contest.
A sound kite may not with honor
contest against a broken or disabled
one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14

Hon. z. A. Gilbert of Greene, one OF
the best known authorities on matters
agricultural in this section of the
State, was in the city yesterday on
business and was caller al the State
House.