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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
81 53 Winfrey rarker CartersvIlle.

ty. 50; Winfrey Parker. Cartcrsville,
Cumberland county, IS; Samuel i.
Robertson, Cumberland. Cumberland
county. 30; Leslie G. Smith, Cumber-
land. Cumberland county. oil; John
Goodman. Cumberland, Cumberland
county. SO; lin e. irving. Cartcrsvllle
Cumberland county 10; ID. q. Foster
Guinea Mills, Cumberland county. 55.
George l.. u. Jensen, Hallsboro. Ches.
terficld county, 80; Roy c. Bass. Skip
with. Mecklenburg county, 81: w. S
Gordon. Baskerville. Mecklenburs
county, 70; Willie Wells, North View,
Mecklenburg county. SO; Ivan j.
White, Winston. Culpeper county 50
Charles n. Boien. Cordova, Culpeper
county, CT: Vernon IIansbaugh. Batna
Culpeper county, 60; Winfrey G.. White.
Winston. Culpeper county, so; Wista1
r. Stephens, Catlett, Fauquier county,
90; Elmer Peters. Catlett. FauIuier
county. So: John 7. Miller. Bristers-
burg. Fauquier county, so: V. f. Duke,
Warrenton. Fauquier county. So: Rob-
crt S. Chiffon, Remington. Fauquier
county, 10: Alex. Boteter. Catlctt. Fau-
quier county. CO; IT, Ford Thompson,
Calverton, Fauquier county, CO; S..
IIustace Gum. Sutherland. Dinwlddie
county, 10; Clarence II. Spain. Church
Road, Dinwiddie county, 60; T. Jeffcr-
son Spain, Church Road, Dnwiddle
county, 65; S. Place Spain. Church
Road, Dinwiddie county 80; Bernard
Potts, Church Road. Dinwiddie county,
so; Tom Ford. Church Road, Dinwiddie
county, go; Lee GrInstead. Church Road,
Dinwiddie county, SO; lTitz. L. Cole,
Church Road. Dinwiddie county, Co.
Newton Fillmore, Dewitt, Dinwiddio
county, SIS; Clifton e. Sutherland
Sutherland. Dlnwiddie county. co.
Whitley Gates. Sutherland, Dinwlddie
county, So; Herbert lIiscock. Church
Road. Dnwiddie county. SO; Robert
Kidd, Diamond Grove, Brunswick coun-
~, 6S; Levi B. Ga &c. Callaville, Bruins
wick county 40: j. w. Matthews. Jr,
Meredithville Brunswick county. Is:
Clifford Brown, Adsit, Brunswick
county, SO; Glenn R'egel, I;dgcrton
Brunswick county, so.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
REAL ESTATE AND.
NJ BUILDING NEWS.

Continued From First Page.j
port quite n number OF sales during
the week. scattered all the way from
Highland Springs to the Soldiers
Home. On being pressed for particu-
lars. they divulged II partial list. as
follows: Floyd Avenue lots, near Rob-
inson street. at $50 per oot.threc and
half acres tract at Highland springs
for $1,000; frame uwciiinS on North
First street. for $3.50; West Broad
Street LOTS $500; North Fourth Street
dwelling. $4,000: North First street
lot. $500; North Ninth Street House.
si.250; Floyd Avenue dwc.hngs. Slo,-
900; and an East End store for $1,000.
All of the agencies report active bus-
mess for the past week. in small way
that is, all have made some very
good sales. but the most of them have
been on the small order. Summing ths
whole business up. would say that
close to 100000 worth of property
changed hands last week, and, OF
course this inclutes suburban deals.
swaps and trades and ali the other
kinds of real estate business, and In
these latter days there are very many
kinds of real estate business
Suburban Notes..
The better weather, and tits not any,
thing like first class yet, has enlarged
the suburban activity.
IUi6Hll q Na5n ldue some Dig sales
OF Westhampton and Westham lots ano
acreage the past week, sales that ag
gregatcd largely more than $4,000,
Bianton Co report the sales OF
twenty-eight lots in Monument Annex
and most alive inquiry for home sites
by would be buyers.
But speaking about Wcsthampton:
There has sprung up demand for
smaller lots IN that reglon-smaller
than were at first Contemplated a
company to meet this demand has been
formed, has bought the necessary
grounds, and r. L. Reans Is the man
who has the same In hand Already lie
has sold a number of these smaller
home sites, and so rapid has been the
demand for.thcm he has only 1I6 left I
The Colonial Place agents report ac-
tive business the past week In that at
tractive suburb.
Woodland Heights.
For a real beauty spot suburban 1t
will be hard TO find anything quite like
Woodland Heights. Nature has done
much for this bit OF territory. ana
homie builders arc taking advantage OF
the situation and are building at n
phenomenal rate. The companygreports
a very active week, with many sales
consummatea and more new residences
started. The new we'll to supplement
the present water supply Is already
down over 200 feet. and may go 100
or. 200 more. IS
Property holders adjacent TO Wood
land Heights are anxious 10 avail
themselves of the advantages offered
by the sewerage and water systems
Installed by the company, and to meet
these demands n great amount of new
work will be necessary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
.CORN-G WERS.
OF old VIRGINIA
Hustling Boys Of the Clubs,
and the Good Work
q They Did.
CERTIFICATES SENT 70 THEM
Little Army Of Little Farmers
Who Are Showing What
Virginia Can DO.
CERTIFICATES SENT 70 THEM

It Is wonderful what m interest
has been awakened among the boys
of Virginia in the matter Of making
several ears of corn grown whore only
ono used 10 come. Tho certificates OF
merit offered by the Governor OF Vir-
ginia have all been made out, signed
sealed and delivered and 26o BOYS
throughout the State are the happy
owners of these certificates ms n re-
suit Of their good work last year. The
certificates are of three grades: First.
to boys who raised / 90 bushels or more
20 the acre; second, TO boys who grew
seventy-hve bushels or more un 70 100
and third. to boys who grew ffty
bushels or more to the acre IN TO
seventy-fve bushels.
Maurice Olgors. of Sutherland. Din
widdie county, carried OFF the banner
certificate for 1877 70 bushels raised
on the one acre he laborcd over so
hard TIE winners of The first grade
certificates went from that figure down
TO lf1 bushels, and there were twenty
! s'A boys who received first grade pa-
pers.
The second grade boys ran from
seventy-hve bushels 10 the acre up 10
ninety-nine and fraction. and thero
were seventy-nine OF them There wero
157 winners of the third grade certi-
hcate, and their product varied from
hfty-one bushels TO seventy-four and
) fraction.
Winners of the First Grade.
3s5.T The list OF certificate winners. as
furnished me by Governor Mann is =
little lengthy. but IT is we'll worth the
space required to publish 1t. and ii
might be well for the boy farmers of
Virginia and the corn club bows 10
cut II out and frame 1t for future re-
ference. The following is the list with
the fractions that appear in The re.
suits eliminated
Maurice Olgers, Sutherland. Dinwid-
die county. 167; Arthur Raines. Peters
burg. Dinwiddie county, 1oa: H. Al
walker, Jr.. Ivy Depot. Aibemaric
county, LOG: y. n. Pcregog. Madison
\ Run Aibemarle county. le2:iiR. II.
West. PROFIT. Albcmarlc county. 100;
Herbert Mitchell Whitmcll, Ptttsyl-
8vania county. 1e5: Thomas &. Greasy.
MI. Airy. Pittsylvania county, 1917: VI
5. Moscley, Snring hank. Brunswick
county. 119: Marvin Thomas. Madison
Run. Orange county. 142; Hurt I,on1ar.
Clover, Halifax county; 10l. William
j. Edwards, Crystal Hin, Halifax coun-
~. LOG: James II. Tulloh. Alton, Hall
Tax county. 129; Thomas Turncs, Ap-
pomattox. Appomattox county. Iti:
Wilmer J. Smith, Appomatiox. Appo-
rattox county, Jos: Bcrkley Wool
ridge, AppomattoY, Apnomattcx coun-
", 10; William Al Owen, Oakvillc,+Ap-
pomattox county, 12i:;Georgc Turncs.
cAppomattox, AppomattoX county, l02;
Etrubbe jennings. Appomattox, iAnpo-
nattox county, los; Earle Penn, Goodc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
family Of average size can handle the
crop themselves.
In North Carolina


"a North Carolina woman. who has
been canning for marke, FOR scvcrai
iears. says that one woman can put
up five dozen cans OF tomatoes in
eight hours. or 100 cans OF blackber-
ries in the same length or time. She
put up 1900 cans In one season unaid-
ed. and did all her cooking and other
housework In addition.
another farmer says that he and
ms wife canned all their FRUIT and
vegetables on rainy days, und he would
not take ten times the cost or his
Gamer, IL he could not get another
one. because II has enabled MIN 10
make money on rainy days, and helm
his wife with her work AT me salno
time.
~ Tennessee farmer put up 10000
cans in a season. his help being ono
boy and two girls. and he sold his can :.
ned goods readily and had calls ior
more all the time. lie used to haul his
tory, and get Sc a load Now nc cans
mis- own tomatoes, and the same amount
which he sold FOR s6 Will fiji twenty
cases of cans (forty dozen) which even
at the lowest price-S5 cents per dozen
would leave him nice profit.
Figures Tint Tell.
another Tennessee man and his
two sons in twenty-one days time put
up 5000 cans, which lie marketed for
$500 The cans cost him $3.50, and the
crop he canned consisted of two acres
of tomatoes, one acre beans. one fourth
acre of corn and the windfall peaches
After canning his own crop he canned
for his neiGhbors a cents per can.
many of them coming for eight to
ten miles to have him do the canning
for them.
AN Alabama man and his wife and
three children did their canning af-
ter supper, only working until They
grew tired and sleepy. He put up e.
600 cans, which he was told he could
not sell at home as the dealers had
already laid in their stock of canned
goods. lie had used especial care TO
put UP only the very best goods in
order as he said. to compete with Van
Camp, SO he took a sample of his can
ned goods nicely sealed. labeled and
packed, and asked his grocer TO try
them on his own table. If the canned
goods were not equal to any the grocer
could buy elsewhere, he would not BIO
asked to buy them The result was
that the grocer bought all he had to
spare lie took n sample Of canned
peaches to merchant In an adjoining
town, and he protested that he was. al.
ready loaded up with n supply Of Call.
fornia canned fruit This farmer asked
him to take sample OF his canned
goods home and compare 1t with the
California canned fruit The merchant
agreed to do this and later bought all
that the farmer had TO sell
II could relate instance after In
stance of how the home canned pro
duct sold for prices considerably in
advance of that put out by the com
morclal canning factories. and in every
case the consumer called for more be-
cause of the superior quality and
flavor. but 1t Is Unnecessary"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
rarmvllle's Big Creamery.

10 ISpecIal to The Times Dispntch.1 slI9I
Farmviile, Va, April ea-The FarmyilIo
Creamery REPORTS tho largest shipments tho
past week within tho history OF tho estnb-
lishment The products of this = creamery
have mnde a big reputation In the Northern
markets. and thcre is no trouble about SELL
Ing whnt Ia made. The only trouble Is in
obtaining the raw mnterlal, milk 10 mako
tho goods. The farmers near 10 Farmyilio
are arranging TO obvlate this difficulty. and
II is likely that moro COWS arc being grazed
and MIXED within fve miles of tho town
than ever before in the history OF Prince
Edward county. The indicati arc that
the creamery will have to enlarge Its plant
within very short limo, sis1s Is. !.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
Chase Citv Notes

opcClHI 10 TIC 7 IiHcs- JIsnnfCh,l 1-7-l- u
Chase City, Va, April 2a-'The loosa lea Z
tobacco market Ia practically closed hare
for the season. about all OF tho loose lea r
grown in this section having been marketed
and the warehousemen who have been kert
a resting spoil. ssgl 81 F,i3 ill5y53 Il -
The shinments of water and alcs from The
Meeklenburg Spring Company's big plant
The little Necklenburg, the hotel y that
meets tho wants OF tho travelling public sincs
tho big Mecklenburg was burned, viii omen
under now auspices tho 1st, OF May... I-,. iI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
HOME CANNING.
ITS BIG PROFITS

Continued from First Page.) III
grower. A crop of tomatoes does
not exhaust the soil like crop OF
corn either; in fact, one practical
farmer who makes study of the soil
and crops he grows, tells me that to-
matoes improve the soil on which
they are grown. almost as much as
a crop of cowpeas or clover.
One farmer down in Texas set out
half-acre TO tomatoes on sandy land
that would not grow over twenty five
bushels of corn TO the acre. using 600
pounds of commercial fertilizer. which
cost him something less than ST. and
with tho help of his wife and two boys
he canned coo cans of tomatoes. He
sold the tomatoes ut 10 cents per can,
and after det1ucting cost OF fertilizer,
cans. labels, Gamer, ETC.. he had over
SIS from his half-acre crop.
Where the Saving IL.
ut does not require any more labor
TO grow a crop OF vegetables for
canning than to grow a crop of cot
ton or tobacco; IN fact, It. seems to
NO that 1t would be less work, IL any
difference, and the gathering of tho
crop would certainly ne In favor OF
the vegetables. as II would all BIO
lone before cold weather
IT does not require extra hired help
to handle the crop. uni.ss the grower
puts out an extra large crop, as the
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
COLORADO STATE. NEWS

A thorough examination of the
fruit trees around Grand Junction,
shows that the recent cold snap has
rot injured the fruit crop.
twenty-five of the liquor cases, filed
in police court in Colorado Springs,
against thirty-one druggists and their
employees, were dismissed.
The Denver Club has leased Wind
sor reservoir, three miles north of
Windsor and will build bungalow
for members from the city.
White attempting to light the oven OF
gas range Mrs. A. w. Franklin of
Greeley was seriously burned about the
head an face by an explosion of gas.
Herbert c. Hayden New York,
aged Is, is coming to bio to ex-
pertinent with new model of mono
plane, which he has been working on
for some time.
Within twenty days bids for the
work on the new Bracewell school
house will commence, and it is hoped
to have it finished long before the end
of the school year.
Articles Of Incorporation have been
filed with the secretary of state by
the Godding Ditch Company, to oper-
is placed at 100000.
A Colorado Springs realty company
reports the sale of $4,000 acres IN San
Luis valley, south of Alamosa. fo-
100000 to the George H. Paul Devel-
opment Company of Washington, D. c.
Della Jones, negress, has notified
Mayor Todd and all the members Of
the night police force of Grand juno
ton, that within ten days she will file
suit for damages on the grounds Of
false Imprisonment.
The governor has sent the follow
ing names to the legislature for con-
firmation as appointees on the state
land board: Edward F. Keating as
president, Blair Burwell as engineer
and DR.. B. l.. Jefferson as register
The Colorado Sportsmens' Associa-
ton is not satisfied with the payment
of fines in punishment for violation
of the state game and fish laws. That
tody has prepared proposed legisla-
ton substituting Imprisonment as a
punishment for those offenses in,
stead of fines. 1t will be presented
10 the General Assembly.
For the first time in its history the
town of Greeley is to be published in
the COloradO-TJtah naSSenper tariff
sheet, effective February 21st, which
will give passengers from that point
the same rate east and west in the
United States. Canada and Mexico as
is now obtainable from Denver, with
the privilege of routing via that city.
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
SPORT.

Young Brown of Hibbing, won from
Chuck Larsen of Chicago. in the six
teenth round in Duluth, MINI.
frankie White of Chicago knocked
out kid Ross of New York in the
fourteenth round of a scheduled 90
round battle in Cheyenne, Wyo.
Harrigan. carrying 122 pounds, Gre
ated new track record for mile
when he won the Ell Paso handicap by
stepping the distance in 1877 3-5.
Henry Ordemann Of Minneapolis,
won the handicap wrestling match
from Stanislaus Zbyscko of Poland, in
Detroit, by staying ninety minutes
without being thrown.
Howard Wilcox broke the American
automobile five-mile competition
speedway record at the Motordrome
in Los Angeles. His time was three
minutes and twenty-one seconds.
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
CHEATED FOR YEARS.
Prejudice VIII Cheat Us Often n W.
Let Il.

You will be astonished to find how
largely you are Influenced in every
way by unreasoning prejudice. In
many cases you will also find that the
prejudice has swindled you. or rather.
made you swindle yourself. A case
In illustration:
Il have been q constant user OF
Grape-Nuts for nearly three years"
says correspondent, "and I am hap
py to say that am well pleased with
the result OF the experiment, for such
1t has been.
Seeing your Advertisement in al
most all of the periodicals.. for long
time looked upon 1t as hoax But
after years Of suffering with gaseous
and bitter eructations from my stom-
ach, together with more or less loss
of appetite and flesh, 1 concluded to
try Grape-Nuts food for q little time
and note the result.
II found it delicious, and It was not
long till 1 began to experience tho
beneficial effects. My stomach re-
sumed It's normal state, the eructa-
tons and bitterness ceased and Ihavs
gained all my lost weight back.
Il am SO well satisfied with the
result that SO long as may live and
retain my reason GrapeNuts shall
constitute quite portion Of my daily
food"
Read "The Road to WellviIls." in
pkgs. There's . Reason"
Ever read the abovo lsttefS A nsU
AAAAARD fRoua - ThG
are genu1ne, t1Uss and full II h1AaaA
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
WEEKS NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS
FOREIGN.

The Paris chamber of deputies was
recently thrown into a panic by an at,
tempt on the life of Premier BRAND.
A special dispatch from Peking says
that because of the plague, the diplo-
matte body has closed the legation
quarter.
The health of Empress Alexandra
CT Russia, is again a matter of con.
cern to the imperial family and her
physicians.
DR.. Jean Charcot, the French Ant.
artic explorer, issues an appeal to
France to follow other countries in
honoring Captain Robert E. Peary.
d. Kotoku, his wife and twenty
four fellow anarchists, were sentenced
TO death for having conspired against
the life of the emperor and other men,
bers of the imperial household of
Japan.
By remarkable operation, involv-
ing the placing of glass lens in the
eyeball, DR.. William Copley Winslow
archaelogist, historical writer and
Protestant Episcopalian clergyman,
condemned by many doctors to life
CT blindness, can see again.
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
Money for Electric Line Assured.

Greeley.-E. n. Reaser, promoter OF
the Denver-Greeley lnterurban rail
road, says that deal has been closed
by which money will soon be available
to completely finance the road as first
proposed, with branches to cover all
northern Colorado with a network OF
lines. The road was first proposed to
run from Greeley directly to Denver
by way of Fort Lupton, but recently Il
was decided to extend the Denver-Fort
Lupton line to Estes Park by way of
Longmont, furnishing transportation
facilities for an immense territory and
carrying hundreds Of tourists into Es-
tes Park over an easy and quick route
from Denver.
About $500 tourists visit Estes Park
annually and by the proposed electric
line the number will be doubled, it is
believed. Rights Of way for the Den
ver-Greeley & Interurban line have
been secured from Denver to Greeley,
the Weld county commissioners CIV
ing the company rights and privileges
over the county roads. This right of
way parallels the line of the Union
Pacific. Eastern and northern Colora-
do capital is available for the road, it
is understood, and the cost will prob
ably be s45,O00 a mile.
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
GEN ERAL.

Officers of Canadian and Ameri-
can express companies in conference
in New York announced a reduction
in through rates.
Motions to quash the indictments
against them have been made in the
Federal District Court in Chicago. by
several meat packers
One person is believed to have met
death under falling walls and finan-
cial loss of 100000 was caused in a
fire in Clarksburg, w. Va.
Andrew Carnegie has given another
s10,OOO.OOO to the Carnegie institute
in Washington, ID. L. This makes
s25,00O,000 given to this cause.
Albert T. Patrick and those who
seek his liberation from Sing Sing pris.
On say they have found new evidence
which will gain pardon and freedom
for him.
In review and digest of the copper
situation, given out. Daniel Guggen.
helm, president of the American
Smelling & Refining Company, de.
clared the production of the metal in
the United States in the year lust
ended was close to 44S.132, 900 pounds,
an increase of per cent in a year.
snd declared that this year the worlds
stock of copper is likely to show a
decrease Of 100000 pounds, while
present stocks on hand are not exces-
sive.
The Glenwood post., 1911-01-28
Minor Mention.

Ten cars of cattle were shipped out
of Salida recently.
Rumor says the Kuenzel Process of
smelling ores is to be established at
Salida.
The town of Hungerford, on the
Union Pacific railway, had its first
fire recently.
George Gary. aged 50, resident of
Evans for many years, was asphyx-
lated recently.
The first annual Mesa County Doc
tors, institution was held in Grand
junction recently.
The first annual reunion of Colorado
cowboys, held recently in Denver. was
. great success. ..
Ten new cases of small pox have
come tc the attention of the Boulder
city health officer
The will of James H. Hilliard was
filed in the County Court in Denver
end amounted to $4,000.
T. A. McLachlan of Trinidad has
been appointed assistant general man
ager of the Wootton coal mines.
An effort is to be made by Post
master Harrington of Montrose to
have the postoffice closed Sundays.
Chronic illness led Charles Duncan,
fifty-two years old, laborer, to kill
himself by cutting his throat in Den,
yer.
The county commissioners have
granted two saloon licenses in Mar
shall, which was voted wet in the last
election.
Senator Guggenheim has been noti-
fled that new postal service has been
established between Longmont and
Estes Park
Merchants at Fort Collins have
formed an association for their mutual
protection against irresponsible peo-
pie.
The Colorado & Southern has sold
s1.4OO,0OO worth Of its refunding and
extension bonds to Proctor 4 Borden
Of New York.
The body of Fred Barry, an old
time miner of Silverton, has been
found near that place, where he was
caught by snowslide
The bunk house and other buildings
of the big Yellow Medicine mine in
Hinsdale county. were badly damaged
by fire recently.
Kit Carson county claims the dis
tinction of having built more roads
without state aid than any other coun-
ty in Colorado.
Carson B. Wilson. superintendent of
mails in the Denver postoffice, has
been arrested on charge of embez.
zling government funds.