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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
PREVENT LOSS OF MOISTURE
Evaporation In Month From Bare Stub
bic Fields lS Equal 10 Five inches
Of Rainfall.

Loss OF moisture from stubble fields
left bare after harvest is each month
equal 10 FIVE inches Of rainfall 30 long
as there Is moisture left 10 eyapOrate.
Pl0Wed ground left loose, neither har
rowed nor packed WILL IN hot. windy
weather. lose IN "a hours sufficient
moisture 10 equal one inch Of rain.
fall Take Professor Ten Eyck's eN
penences In the efficiency OF moisture,
the loss 10 a month from bare stubble
fields Of moisture Is equal 10 i've
inches OF rainfall and Is a loss capable
Of producing ten bushels Of wheat.
Stubble fields often lay bare two "a
three months after harvest, many
growers thus losing each season sum
oient moisture TO double their yield %
wheat
Following the binder with the dish
harrow. driving close 20 the binder. 10
the space between the machine and
the last row OF bundles. produces q
soil that checks evaporation. Made
Immediately after the grain is cut
there Is no loss OF moisture At all
fhEultIb hnOTl Oh ttaiub tdn wait unAL
the grain is cut and then can disk thu
ground around the shocks, or In th'
stubble following the header. Tint
not only stops evaporation. but putt
the ground In fine condition for p!ow
ing later on.
Moisture goes rapidly out OF fresh
ly plowed ground. left loose. Harrow
attachments are made for the plowi
which pulverlze the furrow as SCOT
as II Is made, creating mulch on tho
freshly plowed surface that stopi
much OF the evaporation Some farm
ers take one section OF harrow. tiS
an extra horse to the plow team and
let him draw the harrow over the
fresh turned fuTows This is an eco
nomical method and the land gets
narrowed two 10 four times. Othel
wheat growers unhitch from the plOU
before noon and then harrow what
has been plowed, say up to II o'clock
following the same plan In the after
noon, 80 that each half days plowina
~ narrowed lmmoc lately after plow
! ing.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
BROWN SAILOR HATS LIKED
Have Achieved a Popularity Almost
as Great as Has Come to the
Black.

Almost as popular as the black sail
or hat Is the one Of brown straw, OF
its close kin. that OF burnt straw. II
is especially well liked for wear with
the popular brown linen suit-for
brown seems to be having quite a
vogue this season
Newest. Of course, are the small sail.
or with the large head size. the small
or medium sized brim and the rather
high crown. These are somewhat try.
ing TO many types of women, but look
exceedingly well on the girls who are
"tailorish" enough to don them.
On the black and dark brown hats
white bands are the most approved
and fashionable style. while the burnt
straw hats are encircled by bands of
darker brown.
Aud the smartest hats, of course,
are those Of the extreme straws-
either very rough or quite smooth
and fine.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21

transparency Of the braid and deli
cacy OF the net are adorable for mid
summer wear. Two fat rosettes sim
ulate roses full blown and are made
Of light weight ribbon in a wonder
full shade Of pink The rosettes are
Joined by a bride CT ribbon.
A rich hat in white hemp is COW
cred with a plateau Of princess lace
which is fastened down with twist
Of wide natter blue ribbon having q
highly lustrous surface. Small blown
garden roses with foliage and some
messy stems. provide the touch OF
color here. Nearly half the plateau
OF lace is folded both from the left
side and tackled to the crown, leaV-
ing the hemp braid uncovered.
Scarfs OF white down and down
with ostrich border finish the mid
summer toilette. providing more
warmth than one would imagine. In
fact, they are quite equal to protect
ing the throat even when their wear
ers are out until the wee sma' hours
which are the coolest of the twenty
four.
JULIA 5oTToMLEY.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
BARE FlLLow IN ARID .sEls
Experiments a. i-olzn rsss sss~
Pott-fs YIsiss Thsi Nay &c o.
4 rec o. Fsfic@ Ls-c. ~

TIE err.p-f--erts ccrdurrs1 ~ n
fizr HEAD EzEk. 81 tts ECrerEr1ert
eICe-f--e-r s1aio-. thgu ir ven
t-rErE uarrs- the s.1ssibis gizi1s
t.zf nay ts ct1sire1 from ErJEI-g
wheat O. fsDDE lz-1 1-ter 5fy oguti-
tio1E TIE rg1res fsb-luet tssyE
rgTer a pe-iod - - years. Tbey are
fed returns. uhich are slzsyI
smaller tkzn returns f-o- platf
TIE peri01 covered tsEtz8 wifh 1871
and ersE ul,h 1919 The sref-Ee
yisie o. re5 fts fpIing vhsa; for .hs
sai1 ysr5o1 was 2zss b1shslE The
zrsraEs yrscig5ts.or curiEg the 20
tire period vas l1lgs i1ches annually.
7'ais. bCuerer. does rCt lrei15e the
sr0uial. be1cs ~ far the record s.
lroomplets B1f the sryv fail a. ID
cisn Head De- uF1aTly GEkt
n isKz or a rainfall q sEz inches
ne yied uas - - bushels Ia lsFG
% q rainfall q - inches IL Hss rs
bushels. aud 10 1879 on rainfall q
sss inches the yield Was gsZ9 bush
elk
Dgring the saue years the oat crop
On sumner fslloUsd Land gave an az.
srags o. EZ15 bushels per acre. Dur.
lrR three n those years Il uent over
The one hundred bufhel mark. In
lsD3. o. q rainfall O 1885 inches. u
Eas 1882 bushels per acre These
facts are rery striking They show
what may Be expected IN dry areas oi
I the semiarid northwest where the
! best o. cultivation is given % the land
I iD 1881. On a rainfall of GsZ inches
the yield was SIC busheds IN ls3l
o. = rainfall of 90 inches q vas "a
bushels. and in 1888 On a rainfall oi
s4g inches q vas 50 bushels
Il should be stated. however. thu,
the returns 10 wheat we're not exactly
prOpOrfiOnate 10 the precipitation In
1900. FOR instance. with q precipitation
Of i7.7f inches the yield Of wheat vas
only I7fs bushels. and in 1907 with q
rainfall of 1917 inches the yield was
Is bushels per acre. Other factors
therefore. play an important part IN
determining yields in dry areas.
II should also be borne IN mind that
the Yields given relate 70 crops grown
on summer fallow land. This would
mean that a return OF 1G4s bushels
was the return for each year IN wheat
and that fi.iG bushels was the returt
in oats. The one crop grown IN two
years would involve considerably les,
labor than two crops grown IN ths
same period. The summer following
OF the land also prevents II from DO
coming foul with weeds.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
SUMMER WORK
FOR CHICKENS
Where There Is Not Perfectly Com
Portable Poultry House on
Farm One Should be Pro-
vided This Summer.
CBy MILLER PUvIsl

II there is not a perfectly comfort.
able poultry house on the farm. one
should be planned and provided thfS
summer. at least before cold weather
sets in. for II is poor planning to put
of providing warm poultry house
until the time arrives for its use. A
comfortable poultry house need not be
a costly one nor a particularly warm
one Every poultry house should have
two rooms with a tight partition be-
tween them. II II is build in this way.
the flock may be crowded into one
room when very cold weather comes.
and the heat OF their bodies will keep
the room warm. A hen does not feel
the cold as quickly as a man does. for
her blood is FIVE per cent. warmer nat.
urally. and II she can sleep where
there is no draft blowing on her she
will be very comfortable in a room in
which the temperature runs as low as
10 to ~ degrees below the freezing
point.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21

here. in the greatest and most lavish
ly. bestowed By nature for the pur-
poser
The American Is the best business
man In the world. as good a horse
man as can be produced anywhere.
and Is always looking for the straight.
est way Of getting to certain point,
and has certainly succeeded in sur.
prising the world in this direction. He
has produced the most extraordinary
light harness horse that has ever been
heard Of. when speed alone Is consid-
cred. and also some Of the fastest
thoroughbreds. and II seems that the
time has not arrived when more care
should be shown in the selection OF
horses for breeding purposes. so as TO
be able to produce sounder, bigger
and better individuals
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
chanseabIe ratteta earm,r,,

Not many are yet seen, but they
are expected to have a great run
little later on. One reason why they
are not yet more in evidence is un.
doubtedly because of the price of the
French chiffon qualities of which they
are made From $3.50 to $3.50 per
yard is asked in the retail shops for
these new taffetas. By another sea.
son domestic manufacturers will have
popular-prlced lines, but If one desired
an exclusive silk gown for the present
summer she should invest In one OF
changeable chiffon taffeta.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
OF EaseInatInu oualntn.ss

Frock of white cachemire de sole
with peachblow satin stripes. The
simply designed bodice has a finely
plated fichu drapery of Mallnes lace.
finished at the top of the wide apri.
cot velvet girdle by a rose of pale
pink chiffon. The slightly gathered
skirt is quantity trimmed with three
narrow ruches Of white tasfeta.-
Vogue.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
Temporary Pasture on Good Land

lNWPplalJ FahANlu OF NHoH IoUu'
The Cornell station recommends
the following for a temporary pasture
on good land: Timothy, 10 pounds;
red clover, pounds; alslke clover. 4
pounds -Four pounds OF red top may
be added TO the above for land that
IL wet or sour. For permanent
pasture on good land the following
seeds should be sown; Timothy. s
pounds; red top, pounds; Canadian
blue grass. pounds; red clover, 0
pounds; alslke clover, pounds; white
clover, pound,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
EnnnnmIn prndmeAInn

When We see the vast difference IN
the cost Of milk production OF differ
ont farmers, we are forced to admit
that the greatest problem before the
producer Is the study OF economic pro
duction.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
Llheral Eeedlnn Best.

No matter how good a COW may be
so far as breed Is concerned, she can
not be expected TO give In her product
what she does not get In her food 10
a general way, then, economical milk
production means liberal but moi
wastefu feeding,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
Apples 10 Germany.

During 1910 the United States eH
ported 5O,2s9 barrels and 1911 boxes
OF apples to Hamburg Germany,
American apples are much appreci
atad in Germany and are bought by
all classes Of people.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21

Celery makes most OF its growth
during September and October. and
Il you can get plants OF these vari
sties out In July and August. and a
root system started. the chances are
good for crop.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21

Asparagus may be started from seed
and come into size for table use at the
third year, Seed may be planted as
late as midsummer.
II requires about six weeks for the
seed TO germinate aud come up. The
young plants may be cultivated In
rows as other garden vegetables and
SGT In permanent rows or beds this
fall or next spring.
The asparagus plant Is doubly use
ful. The young shoots can be used
for food and the foliage branches for
decoration Sprays OF asparagus are
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
ereen Food tor pueku.

Green oats. sweet corn fodder ans
rye are excellent green food FOR bou
old and young duckS
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-09-21
Sheen VIII Eat Roota.

II too many sheep are confined On
pasture they will eat the grass roots
right out of the ground.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
TESTING SEED CORN.

The number of School Agriculture
just published by the Agricultural Elk
tension Department Of West Virginia
University discusses Judging and
Testing Seed Corn. Written especial.
ly for, rural school teachers this mum.
Der will be found useful OH the farm
as we'll as in the school room. 1t
ought to be read by every corn grower
In the State. The following para.
graph from the concluding lesson in.
dicates the practical value Of the en-,
tire publication. A copy will be sent
10 any farmer or teacher who makes
application to D. W. Working, Nor.
gantown, W. Va.
The teacher ought to be careful to
make perfectly apparent the fact that
1t Is not safe to plant seed from an ear
that shows considerable percentage
OF weak or dead grains. Perhaps the
simplest and most important lesson to
get from this study is that no one
should plant corn that is not known by
actual and careful test to be in practi
cally perfect terminating condition
The ears from which one grain cut o,
ten fails to sprout should not be used
for seed; better seed ears can be had
II seed corn has to be bought. II
should be bought in the ear, so that
the purchaser may test 1t for himself
II poor seed must be used a large num-
Der OF grains should be planted in each
MI, and the needless stalks pulled up
later" s,.., rs. 9
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
Tic. Honr,,e.,st. Tailorl

+H"There was sl05 nj the left trouser.
pocket" painted white.faced man d!
he, all but fell into the little ,tailor'l
pressing and cleaning shop, ,.i.il
The tailor glanced at the excitet
citizen, and went on pushing the. goose
After a minute the new arrival 80
his breath but lost his temper. n ,sa,
there vas S105 IN the left trousers
pocket, he repealed, shaking his fist
well. ,didt ! sedt deere, vasn't?%r tit
little tailor asked. Deere ISIS, de pants
Mebby he ISIS here yedt." pointing TO I
pair Of trousers. on a nail.
The left pocket gaye9up roll Q
bills and a cigarette case. the RICH
pocket magazine pistol and hand
o pound OF other junk; the right bach
pocket magazine jistol and n hand
kerchief. the left back pocket a bis
memorandum book and the job poke
a watch with fob and charm attached
and some bills tightly folded.
After the absent.minded one hat
given the tailor 81 for his honesty tht
knight of the goose solloauized:
"Some day dot Teller fergit his bants.
New York Sun. a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
ENDS LONGEST FAST aE5Eips L
rs. ~ WITH NO ILL 6EFFEcT

l y . III . .
u NORRIS PLAINS.tN. j., April 21.-
After!asfast of G5i days Annie Geshella
aged 80, slight OF build, Isl to-day par.
taking oflifood again. Al half dozen
glasses of milk and ihalf an orange
were all the food she had. during her
fast. Miss Geshellas went. to- the Pas
sale General hospital early.iu-F ebru.
airy for pain in her side" r.
! ,EarlS in, March Miss sGeshella was
trahsfeifedi tot the New Jersey State
hospital here She suffered no i'll ef.
fects from her fast and even now says
she has no relish for her food, which
consists Of bread crumbs and milk.
Others who tasted for long periods
are: Richard Faucet 40 days; Mrs.
Carrie Sawnee, 4S days: ]. Austin
Shaw, As days: Giovanni Suchi. As
days; Dr.. H. S. Tanner. 40 days, and
Edward p. Taylor, 30 days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
CHICAGO "LlD" Is ON
TO STAY DOWN TIGHT

CHICAGO, April 21.-The hope OF
the gambling element that thei nduc
ton into office OF Mayor Harrison
would mean wide open" town re.
celved cruel shock yesterday when
the order went forth to put on "the
Id and keep 1t on. Chicago's multi.
tude of gambling resorts are closed
tighter than ever in their history.
Notice was served on everybody
that there Is to be nothing doing
Acting Chief OF Police Schuettlcr gave
Instructions to his inspectors. upon
the personal command Of Mayor Har
rison, and all last night there was a
scnrrying about Of detectives notify
Ing the games to close down.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21

Colonel Rooseye i detsacted some.
what from the force OF his obi ctfon
| to the inclusion az the judiciary in the
recall provision by his prercgatiye
phrase. He gave admirable reasons
why TIE jtid iciafys should he held above
the possible Inn uence OF public clam.
or. REASONS that. Will appeal to every
reflective intelligence. Still he thought
there should be some way to reach the
Judges when they fail to iaerye the
people; But there rs the crlix OF the
entire question. 81 The only expression
or the people OF which, d court may
take cognizance Is the popular viii as
written INTO law. Any other express.
ion is simply emotional, as far as the
bench Us concerned Consideration of
this point VIII emphasize the impera.
tive! necessity Of holding the courts
above every; expression OF the people
save that embodied 'lnFthe, law and Ire.
served yin what is defined as public Dol.
Icy. Emphatically must they be held
above submission Il to that Uniformed
and lnconsideratet pnbllc. mandate
aptly called clamor. The court will;
best Serve the people. by a Just and
righteous Interpretation Of the Will Of.
the people as. expressed in law, 5ilIumi.
mated by intelligence. guided by integ-
;rity and uninfluenced and unawed by
public clan1or or private station
Sound public sentiment will select and
retain such judges; the threat Of "a
recall will operate to the deterlora.
ton OF the judicial material III it ope.i
rates at all. &. :. e w
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
. EYr

RECALLS is 1 Ack EYE & Z,
Another black eye has been given to
the Innovation Of the recall Of public
\ otleials, this time In Tacoma, hui for!
fty miles from Seattle where that
greet mo al tory, was recently
achieved by thelwomenBof the city IN
Hssunseating a mayor sSa LEGGED to look
\ without disfayor upon Z q wide.open
town This is 1t IS, the mayor of ia.
coma who lis recalle 4, not, singularly
:ienough by affronted womantood hut
by the liquor interests, because lie
Signed an ord nance making 1t illegal
for one man to buy another man 4
sdirlDk IN "a ssal loon I I, The Tacoma NO.
men evidently forgot It was election
day. for they DISTINGUISHED themselves
principally BY staying at home This
is the, second recall election in Tacoma
IN three Weeks. z the first resulting In
< q draw, whatever, that may be. 6lI
Here are sister cities both eduipped
with the; power OF recall. In one II Ia
used TO Gust a liberal mayor, in the
other to unseat a puritanIcal one, IA.
coma went to the expense Of three
elections instead Of one, for the sim.
z pie reason that IT was the silly season
stngtlie city Council. The good peopIe
s.ot that burg have completed the cir.
circle, and are just where they started.
Z Bnt the liquor interests raised the Is
sue that unseated the mayor.
The time to scrutnize public officials
is when they are candidates. Had the
citizens Of Tacoma done, that they
would have been spared the expense
TO Which they,haye been put. The crux
Sofs, the trouble is that the recall gives
stoS any disaffected element an oppor:
unity Sofgstlrring up a mighty unrest,
that keeps the community In a state
OF constant ~ turmoil and makes expen.
The Dover Of REGAL carries With il, Hi
should be sremembe red, no guarantee
that itswlllbe used-wisely and for the
;publlc .good.f ,psisJis. =.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
lPlIE sCRAPPNTGgAsE {.
BETlR JUSTICE lINls
FOLLOWING CHRISTENING OF
z CHILD AT MIA FIGHT EN-
1 SUES AND SIEVE ~ Az OF PARTjci.I
ANTS IA g PA IF . Lev I'M.

Late this afternoon Justice Aniossls
hearing a case IN which there are
about half a dozen Poles implicat ed In
q free: fornlls fight that took place at
q ccuntryinan,s home ss Montana on
last Saadayia 4 Christening OF q little
baby.
About a dozen witnesses have. been
examined The fight was a hot one,
lasting for several minutes, resulting
In several Of the participates receiy3
Ing badly bruised faces and one man
being cut about the hand. II IL SalIeg.
ed that the party took on a little too
much liquid Joy after the ceremonies
were over, Al \. q 3. 4. q
The participants III The combat were
arrested by Constable Charles Haw.
kins this morning who brought them
totfe cfty,5Without trouble. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
HESWARsLEs 80, COOS o lI,us
Z itIiJt I53 b q ~ ~
Baritone Has Confidence THAT His
60 fvoiee Is Good for 100000 ~
y K, Y M lore. =: =

Z NEW. YORK, Aprii s28.7-Proprietors
Of the CAFE des sBeauX Arts We're, sur.
priced when their baritone, Vincent
Ser 4, proved to them that during the
eight years in their employ he had
Sung $4,000 songs. y
.i!sst.'aYou see, It Is this way" he Eek.
'piaineds II sing 10 songs a day five
ut dinner and five at supper. give
AM average Of five minutes to each. |
have really sung more than 10000
times. as have taken on account OF
5eencores! TO sing so many songs with
out stopping for intermissions would
take twelve hours a day for period OF
eight months, That, to use American
slang, would be going some.'". ~
he felt proud OF the feat. and said
that he felt equal to singing 100. 900
more songs. He came from Turin,
Italy. Z.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
DEAD FROM AisENsE$ oEtDUTY.
8 New York World ~

q . H Il - a ~ r. =
! The brave baggageman on the Cen
tral railroad of New Jersey who lost
his life in an attempt to save the lives
OF others did only what policemen and
firemen are constantly doing. But
trainmen are not employed With a.view
to their fitness for such rescue work.
1t Is not in their line OF duty and the
fact gives an added herofsm to a deed
OF self'sacrifiee which Is to. the credit
Of the service. ~ d
Theer is more Of this qualify OF cour-
ageous devotion TO- duty beyond the let
ter OF their instructions among rail-
road employees than Is commonly rec.
ognlzed. An example OF 1t was fur.
nished by the station agent at Croton
Lake. on the New. York Central, who
gave his life to protect the company's
property from robbers. The pension
granted to his widow testifes to the
roads appreciation. OF conspicuous f.
deity in the employe. 1t is present In
every, engineer who sticks to his post
whenrhis locomotive leaves the rails,
and in liremen. telegraph operators and
brakemen. 1t was possessed by the
Buffalo flgaman who, was killed while
t rytes r Id'rzas fo"mHa1fHfi from The
II 1.-THE sense OF responsibility among
the rank and file Of the service were
always matched by an equal efficiency
'm9 executive Offices there J would be
fewer occasions for its exercise at
the cost OF life. thought not to be nee
essary for baggagemen TO leap from
their cars to give warning Of danger
orpossible for passengers 10 be killed
on?the tracks before station. ird0Sf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21

Champ Clark. at q dinner In Wash.
ington, pleaded indulgence for a some
what rambling speaker.
Hell arrive. said the Democratic
leader, t'if you'll give him time. He
Is like DR.. Thirdly.
"Dr. Thirdly was dividing up his
sermon into It's appropriate heads one
Sunday morning when member OF
the congregation shouted irascibly:
"Meat, man! Give us meat!'
"Well.' said Mr.. Thirdly, promptly
hold on then till I'm done carving
-Pttsburg Gazette-Times.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
DANGER FOR FA,RMoNT

Many Fairmont people have wind or
gas In the stomach or bowels. sour
stomach or constipation and do not
know that these are symptoms of
chronic appendicitis which may any
minute become acute. They should
try simple buckthorn bark, glycerlne,
etc. as compounded lin Adler.l.ka, the
new German Appendicitis remedy--A
SINGLE DOsEiwillt BRING relief. ar,
tins Drug Store, 10SS Main street,
states thatth @ ulc action of Adler,
i.ka Is q constant surprise 10 people.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-21
MEN AND WOMEN

When ]. D. Peoples. ad rugsist OF
Rosedalc. an. learned that he had
been nominated for mayor he declined
to accept the nomination. giving the
excuse that he never goes out OF
nights. and couldn't think OF changing
his habits. Ks