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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
Another "Hot Air" Line.

Meridian, Miss, Feb. 22.-Whether
or not the Louisville & Nashville rail
road is seeking to gain a branch line
to Meridian through the extension of
the Myrtlewood branch, distance of
approximately so miles, is a question
that is being considerably agitated.
The only thing against this meas
ure is the talk of an alleged agree
ment between the Southern and Louis
vile and Nashville railroads not to
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
Salvation Army Needs Aid.

Capt. China of the local corps of the
Salvation Army, is forced, through the
many demands being made upon him,
to appeal to the citizens for financial
aid. Few people realize the real val
ue of this organization in a city or
community.
They not only feed the hungry,
clothe the needy and visit the sick Of
the poorest, but they take the gospel
of mercy into the highways and
hedges, and prisoners, reaching and
saving class of people untouched by
any other society.
Capt. China needs at once $500 to
meet necessary expenses, such as
rent and lights. A dollar or two
from few good citizens will meet
these obligations and greatly help
the work along. Anybody desiring to
contribute can send their donation to
100 River avenue, or phone the Sal
walton Army quarters. phone (Home)
$50.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
NEW JERSEY Y. M. C. A.

trenton, N. j., Feb. 22.-The Young
Mems Christian Association of New
Jersey met in thirty-sixth annual con-
Vention here, today with large and
representative attendance. The speak
'ers included DR.. H. H. Horne of New
York University. DR.. George J. Fisher,
OF the International committee, and
DIR. N. c. SchaeHer, State superinten-
dent of public instruction of Rennsyi-
vania.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
Forum of the People

streets. She suggested a c'0D Do,'' The
tbe High school boy could "''' oojy
less fortunate boy to OBTAIN
morals and good manners y
Tho real essential ned is an up .o
sato v NJ. c. A., but since ha''les
hurs is TOO poor CO for this the nv 'ao
hest thing is club conducted Oh ~.
same nlan to help the boy. Inc p'''S
for the boy is in his home; but ne u ,,so,
not stay in his home, so We must p' :.
vide an attractive second nome "
which he can go if he WILL 10 WIN.
away his leisure hours.
Mrs. schof has promised the OOyS
c,ub 100 hooks; she suggests aln'
letics. nice games and music
club will of course, be under the con-
troll Of a board of managers and di-
rooted in an orderly manner we
have the boys from the little walf OIL
I'D to the genteel high school ooy'
anxious TO take hold of the club NOW
who will help?
We need house and the equipments
to make it attractive. We need d
piano and good magazines, papers anu
books. We need every father anu
mother in town to take special pride
in the Boys Schoff Club-for the up
lift of the boy and the good of hu-
manity.
Bessie L. StspIeton.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

j. B. Merkel & Co. are having re-
markable success in their sale of
horses and mules which they have
been advertising for the past several
weeks in The News. Mr.. Thornton.
the manager of the company started
out with one car of stock, bat the sale
was SO rapid, he had to make fur
Their purchases and is now selling his
fifth car. The last car is composed
of the choicest horses and mares the
company has so far brought to Hat
tiesburg.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
around the State.
Capt. Ard Dead.

Hazlehurst, Miss, Feb. 22.-Capt
James L. Ard, one of the Oldest citi-
zens of this city, and for the past fifty
years identified with various RESPONSE
BILE positions in the county offices, and
for the past twelve years in the chan
Gerry clerks office, died Sunday night
after an illness of several days.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
Horrible Death to Chicks.

Greenville, Miss, Feb. 22.-Fire
caused a damage of about $3.50 in the
rear of Bells photo studio Monday,
caused by the explosion of a lamp to
chicken incubator brooder. A num-
Der of little chicks just out of the
shell were burned to DEATH while
glass was broken and some picture
moulding was destroyed
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
GOVERNOR REVIEWS PARADE.

Charleston, S. c., Feb. 22.-Wash-
lngton's birthday was observed in
Charleston by the suspension of all
official business and the closing of
banks and public offices. The chief
feature of the celebration was a pa
rade of the Third Regiment, National
Guard of South Carolina, which was
reviewed by Governor Please and his
staff.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

and evening. will it Ever Come to
This?" a roaring burlesque comedy
on the new woman. Easy Coin" an
other fine comedy, will complete the
motion picture program. Miss Zoe
Carleton, who is singing at the Lomo
this week, has a sweet voice, and re-
ceives an encore at each performance.
On Mobile Bay" will be rendered to-
day.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
encroach on territorial rights.
Fierce Pistol Duel.

Jackson, Miss, Feb. 22.-Mr Chas.
Van Buren,, night station master at
the union depot, had a narrow escape
from death Tuesday night, and the
cheering fact that he is not a corps,
is due to the fact that the bullet
of his assailant struck the case of a
silver watch, and glanced harmlessly
aside.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce J. D.
BENNETT, as a candidate for Sheriff
and Tax Collector of Forrest county,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
ANNOUNCEMENT FEES.

The following charges will be made
by The News for announcements, all
announcements to be printed In both
The Daily and The Weekly News, and
all charges to be paid before announce.
ments are made:
For county offices. go. .$25.00
For Beat offices. ...... 1000
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

We are authorized to announce J. c.
MAGRUDER as a candidate for Rep.
resentative from Forrest County to
the State Legislature, subject to the
action of the Democratic Primary in
August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

we are authorized to announce 8.
e PERKINS as a candidate for 10
eiee''on as member of the Board o,
supervisors from Beat ) Of Forroat
county subject to the action Of tho
democratic Primary in Aug.st to1,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce ]. C.
SMYLIE as a candidate for Representa-
tive from Forrest County to the Legis-
lature of Mississippi, subject to the
action of the Democratic Primary in
August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
SUPERVISOR OF BEAT .

NV we are authorized to announce
'No. L. DAVIS, as a cara,sa. u.Ce
member of the Board Of Supervisor ~.
IRON Beat 3 of Forrest county, s,h tO,.
to the action of the Democrot paO'eI '
mary in August, 1911. prl
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce
C. HAUENsTElN as a candidate for
Chancery Clerk of Forrest County.
subject to the action of the Democrat
10 Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce D.
G. McGlLVERAY as a candidate for
Sheriff and Tax Collector of Forrest
County, subject to the action of the
Democratic Primary in August, 1911
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce j.
n. SELBY, as a candidate for Sheriff
and Tax Collector of Forrest county,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce
CLAUDE E. HILL, as a candidate for
County Prosecuting Attorney of For.
rest county, subject to the Democratic
Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR STATE SENATOR.

We are authorized to announce J.
MORGAN STEVENS, of Forrest coun-
ty, as a candidate for State Senator
from the Second Senatorial District,
composed of the counties of Forrest,
Jones, Perry, George, Wayne and
Greene, subject to the action Of the
Democratic, Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce DA.
VlD FARLEY as a candidate for
Treasurer of Forrest County, subject
to the action of the Democratic Pri-
mary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
SUPERVISOR OF eEAr E

we are authorized to announce J.
W. GRAY, as a candidate for uor,,o,
or The Board of Supervisors Of Reot
Five of Forrest county, subject to tbo
action Of the Democratic Primary in
August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

for the Twelfth District of Mississip-
pi. composed CT the counties of For
rest, Jones and Perry, subject to the
action of the Democratic Primary in
August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We arc authorized to announce H.
E. CLARK as a candidate for Tax As
SCISSOR Of Forrest County, subject to
the action of the Democratic Primary
in August. 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce G.
WALDO 5ATsoN, as a candidate for
Circuit Clerk of Forrest county. sub.
ject to the action of the Democratic
Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
We are authorized to announce
DUNCAN W. DRAUGHN, as a candi.
date for County Prosecuting Attorney
of Forrest county, subject to the Dem.
ocratic Primary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK.

We are authorized to announce T.
J. NIXON as a candidate for Circuit
Clerk of Forrest County, subject to
the action of the Democratic Primary
in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
FOR CHANCERY CLERK.

We are authorized to announce
HERBERT GILLlS, as a candidate for
Cahncery Clerk of Forrest County,
subject to the action of the Democratic
Primary, August. 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
A Friend.

Editor News:
If Mrs. Frederic Schoff can come all
the way from Philadelphia at her own
expense in the interest of our children
surely we might appear little more
interested ourselves.
One of the essential needs she saw
for the boys was refuge from the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce H.
H. WARREN, as a candidate for Tax
Assessor Of Forrest county, subject to
the action of the Democratic Primary,
in August, 1911,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

The Hawaiia island of Lanai, which
has been practically barren for several
years, Will be reclaimed by water
conservation system and devoted to
sugar beet culture.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
COUNTY TREASURER.

We are authorized to announce
JOHN WILLIAMS, as a candidate for
Treasurer of Forrest county, subject
to the action of the Democratic pri.
mary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
FOR SHERIFF.

We are authorized to announce W..
S. McklNNON, as a candidate for
Sheriff and Tax Collector OF Forrest
County, subject to the action of the
Democratic Primary, August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
COUNTY SURVEYOR

We are authorized to announce w.
D. MCKENZIE, JR., as a candidate for
County Surveyor of Forrest county
subject to the action of the Democratic
Urinary in August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Cheap horses and mules.-MERKEL
g. CO., Pine street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

A thrilling dramatic play, 1.-THE Bor-
der Ranger" a Western play with
wild and picturesque scenes, will be
presented at the Lomo this afternoon
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Kentucky is probably the da
a
battoi herd from Ken.
lucky made
perfect when the
lace discovered
patch There
architects drawing TOOLS
may swped diamond
necklace
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Cheap horses and muies.--MERkRL
q CO., pIpe street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
CITY BREvlTIEs.

Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Seawell, of
Saratoga, Miss, visited Hattiesburg
Tuesday.
Mr.. B. l.. Todd, United States mar
shall, of Jackson, is in Hattiesburg on
business.
Mr.. Charles Carruth, leading mer-
chant of Coral, Miss, was a visitor to
Hattiesburg on business Tuesday.
W. H. Cough, of Ellisville, has ia
ken charge of the National Wooden
Mills store, H. Herringtors, former
manager, has returned to Meridian.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. s. Hall have moved
into their handsome new house on
Second avenue. The home has recent
ly been completed, at a cost of $500.
Washington's birthday was observed
here by the banks closing, and the
postoffice only remaining open be-
tween the hours of 10 to II a. m. The
public schools of this city held appro-
pirate exercises.
F. o. Draughan, an experienced au-
tomobile man, has opened garage
and repair shop at 211 W. Pine street.
to be known as the Standard
Motor Car Company. The new
establishment will be fully equipped
for all repair work. Mr.. Draughan has
the agency for South Mississippi for
the Brush machines.
c. o. Eure has been awarded the
contract for remodeling the upper
story of the Crymes building by the
new owner, Judge Paul B. Johnson,
and the work will start at snee. The
entire second floor will be re-arranged
so as to make desirable business Of
Sees. which will be nicely finished
throughout. The stairway, leading to
the second floor will be enlarged.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

We are authorized to announce HON.
r. 8. HALL as a candidate for District
Attorney for the Twelfth District O.
Mississippi. composed of the Countcs
of Forrest, Jones and Perry, subject
to the action of the Democratic Pri
mary, August, 1911.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR.
We are authorized to announce w.
y. RICHARDSON, as a candidate for
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

The Traction Company authorizes
lighting
attention the fact that
because of its
perhaps than
night with the little light
should happen criminal
negligence; either travelling service
fort and convenience bat light
gratifying public
officials
give this
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

We are authorized to announce
HON. w. J. PACK, Of Jones county,
az q candidate for District Attorney
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

THE PASSING OF THE BILLBOARD

THE meeting was voted to use
the newspapers exclusively hereafter
Ing purposes have
great national eyesore and advertising
Organizations
OF cities have protested time and again against the
billboard and have decreed that
finer senses but that it is
The thing that has helped
good Judgment their
steps, Nine advertisers out of ten who
form of publicly either
who adhere exclusively born
ignorance for almost
pe dollar for dollar will any of
door publicity. '-Pubisher's
We commend the above the three
careful reading We may be permitted
Guide is high authority advertising be
noted that they the billboard
Using nteroper shock to the finer senses
but dangerous o andlim
That is what the Publishers
The News were to say there little
The News talking itself personal
grind statement should
IAN unshty shocking senses
and limb That We believe is the
among the comparatively
hemen the Commission unsghy which
is dangerous life imb?" in
Why permit dishgure the unsighy
which eye less dangerous
life limb?
The Guide with the idea that
this form of publicity either newspapers
labong under hucnaton the almost uni
yersai sentiment frstclass men,.
But man with halucnaton ignorance
care for the opinion of the business world?
IAN haucinaon born ignorance"
his shock him into sensb progressive
methods his
taking away FROM him
Beautfy the city, gentlemen by tearing all
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Mr.. Charles Carruth, leading mer-
chant of Coral, Miss, was visitor to
Hattiesburg on business Tuesday.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

w. H. Cough, of Ellisville, has ia
ken charge of the National Wooden
Mills store, H. Herringtors, former
manager, has returned to Meridian.
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district Senate
fascinating
of all tariff
of the general
schedule later There
PLATFORM The interests" wnl interests will
adep WIN Better
= holes
Jeokson News
Lowbrow, II The
NJ. vardanan could
amount
@1soses That = high financing
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Mr.. B. l.. Todd, United States mar
shall, of Jackson, is in Hattiesburg on
business.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Hall have moved
into their handsome new house on
Second avenue. The home has recent
ly been completed, at cost of $4,000.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Seawell, of
Saratoga, Miss, visited Hattiesburg
Tuesday.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
Synopsis Of Chapters Already Published

Into the midst of q Moroccan political
lntrigue Elise Dexter and John Bur-
Iouens, American travellers. are precip-
ltated by the girls purchasing In Tam
ger yellow sard ring. The two are
separated. Elise is captured and locked
UP py some Moors. and Burroughs In
carried OF by two Frenchmen, Savary
ano Dupre, to house. where he is
aecused of numbering one Bompard, and
b,, searched for the ring and papers"
p Dupre gets the lring from him. but
both Frenchmenf are killed. Suddenly Q
woman appears in a doorway Explana-
uons ensue. She Gays that she Ii ST.
none. Frenchwomal, Interested in the
intrigue; that the ring belongs to Muley-
HAND, the rightful Sultan of Morocco,
ana bids Burroughs take her to the shop
where 1t was bought In the journey they
get into a brawl and Burroughs is wound
ed IN the shoulder, so that they repair
70 Simone's house to rest. There comes
savary, recovered. Burroughs hides
Wniie Savary, still accusing him OF steal
ing tne papers" and the ring and of
kiling Bompard. shakes dice with Simone
.or the Americans life. He wins, but
me american has gone. From window
hangs rope made OF bedclothes
Meanwhile Elise has ESCAPED from the
Moors, but has fallen into the clutches
OF jew, who knows something about
tne ring, and who goes, after Else's de-
scrlption OF Savary. to the latter's house
70 nunt Tor the ring. There they find
burroughs tattered garments Elise
ianciee her friend has been killed. After
fruitless search, during which they
Imagine there IL some other person II,
tne house. they leave.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
All Former Slaves Here
To Be Entertained TODAY

AL the former slaves in the District
have been invited to attend the dinner
for their benefit which will be given at
the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church from
1 to 10 o'clock p. m. today.
Arrangements have been made to
carry the guests to the dinner, which
will be followed by Christmas tree
celebration for the poor colored children
of the city. Those in charge Of the
dinner have made preparation for 1000,
who will range in age from 80 to 100
years.
Charles Nagel, Secretary Of Commerce
and Labor, and Simon Wolf will make
addresses during the afternoon Other
speakers are the Rev. A. A. Lott, the
Rev. 8. w. Drew, and Judson w. Lyons
and ]. c. Napier.
The entertainment and dinner Is un-
der the auspices of the Cosmopolitan
City Mission and Church Extension So
ctety of the church.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29

THE YELLOW SARD By y SIDNEY y. FIR rssDzRcxs s. Z,
BY SIDNEY FREDERICKS
Copyright. The Frank A. Munsey Co,

Ing for something. Then rhc went a
little farther ND the street, but returned
with a shake of her feod.
ut Is very curious" she mufmured.
rs this the placer asked Burroughs
lmpatiently.
This is whore they entered
He tried the door.
It yielded. ana they listened with their
ears to the opening.
They went In.
what are we going to DOR he asked
in a whisper.
"Striko match" she ordered.
The light showed an empty room. It
was inclosed On all sides. There was no
means Of ingress except by the door
they had come.
Burroughs turned on her.
This couldn't have been the place.
You were mistaken"
This is whore they turned in," she
answered
But they are not here. There is moth
tng--no one. We have lost them"
A Confirmation Of This story VIII
BE Found In Tomorrow
Issue Of The Times.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
R|CHESON'S MENTAL
CONDITION URGED
FOR TRIAL DELAY
Attorneys Plea Conflicts
With Physician Who At
tends Murder Suspect.

( BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 29.-Confiicting
reports rs to the condition OF c. v. r.
Richoson were circulated here today,
cell In Charles street Jail by his at
torney. William A. Morse and DR.. How
ard Lothrop. who has attended him
twice every day since the Baptist min
1ster mutilated himself
Attorney Morse asserted that while
Rtcheson IL nearly well OF his hurts,
he ts mentally in such shape that II
would be inhuman for District Attorney
Pelletier to insist on his trial being
be gun January Is. On the other hand,
DR.. Lothrop said today that Richeson
Is practically recovered. and that he Is
In excellent spirits.
Chief Justice Aiken, Of the superior
criminal court, announced today that
the trial will be held probably on the
fourth floor Of the triminal courts build
Ing. where The rooms are large.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
WILL Be
MADE CARDINAL AT
SPRING CONS|STORY
Austrian Archbishop Named
for Honor Must Take New
Oath on Veto.

ROME. Dec. @.-From. high Vatican
sources 1t was learned today that Mgr.
oapiena, who until a few months ago
was one OF the three chamberlains in
constant attendance upon Pope Plus,
ana at present Is archbishop of Cracow,
austria, is to be elevated to the Sacred
College at the consistory next spring.
He VIII succeed the late Cardinal Pug
yan, who. at the conclave following the
death OF Pope Leo XIII, exercised the
veto right Of the Emperor of Austria
papacy.
Mgr. Sapieha, before he IL given the
red hat, will be required to take the
new oath formulated by Pope Plus
cation on any cardinal who attempts to
exercise the right Of veto in future con-
claves.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
Strong Drink Blamed
For Mental Trouble

Temporarily deranged, II IS charged.
as the result of continual use of strong
drink, George Fugel, sixty-three years
old, carpenter. living at III Thirty
third street northwest, was taken into
custody by police of the Seventh pre-
Fugel was later sent to the Washing
ton Asylum Hospital for observation on
an affidavit sworn to by his wife, Mrs.
Annie NJ. Fugel, and his son, John L.
Fugel, who stated they believed he was
OF unsound mind. Mrs. Fugel said her
husband had threatened to kill her
and that she feared he would do her
bodily harm.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
Years Exports In
Record Increase

According to an estimate made by the
Census Bureau today, for the first time
in the Nations history the exports of
manufactures exceeded the billion dol
lar mark. The figures for 1911 showed
OOO, 900.
In the first eleven months of 1911 ex-
ports of raw material increased $685.
100000. and foodstuffs more than $40.
100000. On the other hand imports in
1911 Fell or in value So. .O0O, coo. The total
imports for the first eleven montrs of
1911 reached a value of 81, ,392, SOC, 600, q
balance Of trade in favor of the United
States amounting to $435, ,000, 900.
The Washington times., 1911-12-29
CHAPTER XII-Continued.

<EvVY HY should I despise your
M Il am not the sort of
" woman you were brought