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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Big Stadium For
Olympic Games

(By United Press Leased Wire
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 1S.-The
new stadium for the Olympic
games next year Is now SO far ad-
vanced that 1t Is certain that it
will be completed by the first Of
the year. 1t will have 10000
seats, of which $500 will be re-
served for athletes.
In addition to the usual prizes,
the car of Russia has given a
gold challenge cup for the death
lon-the combination of ten
sports, which Is a new item In the
Olympic program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

q %
balls, such as kids buy at the cor
ner store, are made Of sheep skin.
The bladder. which IL in tho ball
is rubber.
A shop sage says that the rea-
son the ball is called "pigskin." Is
that in the old days, big Bladder
was used to give buoyancy to tho
ball.
Skins for football covers are
carefully inspected and are sent
TO the factory after special treat
ment. The slightest flaw in a
hide means rejection.
In the cutting room, skill is re-
qnired, to prevent waste. Cutting
is done with machinery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

According to President Geiger
of Tacoma the board of control of
the Northwest Interscholastic as :
ISOLATION will meet Saturday,
November 20, for hearing of the
case Of Ross Watson of Wenat-
chez high, declared ineligible be-
cause he received money last sum-
mer for athletic services.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Michigan Gloomy
(By United Press Leased wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
ANN ARBOR. Mich. Nov. 18.-
With confidence diminished as a
result of injuries to a number Of
players, the Michigan eleven is not
SO sure Of football victory over
Pennsylvania here today as they
were a week ago. Pennsylvania
has shown a remarkable reversal
of form, and wiseacres are pre-
dieting that the Quakers may carry
on the palm this afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

The Innings are stitched to-
Scther on one machine and the
covers on another. Fom the last
machine the covers come, wrong
side out and the better grades are
reversed by hand. The cheaper
are turned right side out by ma
chinery.
The rubber bladder Is inserted
end when inflated the oval begins
to look like the finished product
now seen on many fields. But the
oall is not ready for delivery. 1t
is stamped on a hot press and
worked until its outer surface
is smooth and ready for the
kick-off.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
WIS W.: SPPsorRk.!..
BY United Press Leased Wire.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1S.-what
is declared to be the greatest and
also the last of the notable aggre-
cations of horseflesh Madison
Square garden has known had its
inaugural today and will continue
through all next week.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1s.-
Jimmy Coffroth. fight promoter,
will soon go into the vaudeville
business, according to reports
here today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
DarmouthF avorite
Over Harvard

(By United Press Leased Wire
CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Nov. 10
Dartmouth rules 10 to favor
lite over Harvard here today. The
field IL soaked and Shiny, and the
rain is still falling.
The stormy weather has not
dampened the enthusiasm of the
crowd. however. 1t Is expected
that 10000 win attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
MlDcETs WIN

The lis pound midgets OF the
high school yesterday defeated
the Emerson grammar school foot
ball eleven In a game following
the DeKoven hall-second higi.
game by a score of IL to 0. The
game had to be called on account
of darkness.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, Nov. 1S.
With Yale 8 to favorite over
Princeton, the day of the annual
football game between the rival
elevens opened with considerable
betting today. Both elevens are
in fine trim and the experts pre-
dicted the closest game which the
two rivals have ever fought. Man,
close observers predicted a moth
ing to nothing score.
A kicking duel is expected be-
tween Captain Howe of Yale and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
WASHINGTON
Is FAVORITE

Cry United Press Leased Wire.)
& PORTLAND, Ore. Nov. ID
Ready and restless the football
teams representing the University
OF Oregon and the University of
Washington awaited the game
this afternoon that will decide the
Northwestern conference cham
pionship.
Indications are that at least
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

part of the big contest will be
played in q downpour. something
much desired by the Oregonians.
Betting favored Washington and
even Coach Warner of Oregon adj
mitted that. the chances favored
the Washingtonians. Although
the teams are practically the same
in weight. Washington has five
veterans in the lineup to Oregon's
two.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
SECOND HIGH WINS
FROM DEKOVEN HALL

DeKoven hall boys yesterday al
most sprung a serious surprise
upon the Tacoma high seconds
when they held them to a 16 to s
score and played 80 strong In the
first half that they came within
an ace many times of making
touchdowns. The DeKoven squat
were outweighed considerably but
played better game than their
heavier opponents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Will Try to Settle
Dispute Over Refere

(By United Press Leased Wire
Los ANGELES, Cal, Nov. IS.
To definitely decide one way or
the other the referee wrangle in
connection with the Wolgast-
Welsh match on Thanksgiving
day, Freddie Welsh will meet Tom
Jones, Wolgast's manager, and
Promoter MoCarey this afternoon
for a heart-to-heart talk.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
RIVERS-CON[EY
BOUT TODAY

Los ANGELES, CAL, Nov. IS.
Joe Rivers of Los Angeles AMI
frankie Conley of Kenosha, Wis,
meet in the Vernon arena this
afternoon for scheduled 20
round clash. AS both fighters are
of the biff and bang variety local
followers of the game are predict
ing that the mill will never go the
limit. Both are in splendid con-
dition and each Is confident OF
victory.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Second and Third
Teams to Fight

Monday afternoon the high
school second and third teams line
up for a game In the stadium ror
the championship of the lower
teams. The third team Is lighter
but has not yet met defeat.
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Chicago-Cornell

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
CHICAGO. Nov. 1S.-Chicag /,
university feels confident OF vic
tory over Cornell here today, and
is determined to wipe out remem-
ORANGES of the Is to 0. defeat in
flictej on them last year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

Coombs must have lot Of stuff the way you're
missing EN-"
I'D like to see you up there" said Murray,
with laugh. He has much stuff his drop
looks like wild pitch"
Coombs did have "lot of stuff" His drop
broke a foot in the last few feet 1t travelled APP
parently about to cross the plate at the batter's
eyes, it dropped fast and crossed the plate several
inches below the shoulder.
tragedy occurred in the fourth game. Math-
ewson was pitching. He had won to 1 Ben
der and lost to Coombs, to g. weeks rest
failed to put him back into shape and he was hit
hard.
The Giants were carrying fellow named
Charles v. Faust. The "V' presumably stands
for victory. Faust dreamed he would pitch the
Giants into a pennant He couldn't pitch hay in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Minnesota and
Wisconsin Meet

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
MADISON, Wis, Nov. 1S.-The
most important football contest
of the season takes place here this
afternoon when the Universities or
Minnesota and Wisconsin meet to
decide the Middle West champion
ship.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
Baseball Yarns
By Billy Evans

Jack Murray the unfortunate Giant Batting fourth
regarded the cleanup games
safe
In the fifth Coombs famed eight
Murray falling a
a compliment in reply to a rabid New York
whats the matter, Murray a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

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This book tells in plain lar
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

a class league, but McGraw carried as a
Faust
pennat He did things than other
Late in the McGraw decided
let CrandaI hit The up
finished
and started for the spot where the pitchers
AS he started
Faust will pitch In place of Mathewson
being forced out of worlds
tragic,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18
DR.. MACY

the leading osteopath, with expert
encsd assisting medical and surgi-
cal specialists. Largest and most
successful practice in the city.
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age, I am extremely youthful
and active. and able to compete
in tests of strength with men SO
years my junior. I am in perfect
health in every way. and attrlb-
ute this fact and my strength and
activity to the use of electricity.
l consider Electra-Vita to be the
best device made for applying
electricity to the human body.
Pick out the men who have
used Electra-Vita. and you will
see mem OF force. men OF power
and confidence men who respect
themselves and are respected and
admired by their fellowmen.
Electra-Vita is a device for in
fusing electricity into the body.
1t fenews the energy and activity
of every weak organ 1t increas-
es vitality and power and makes
q man of you In every way. No
chronic disease or weakness can
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electricity.
Electra-vita does not shock or
blister. It generates q steady.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-18

Don't be misled.
Cross Ball Blue.
full white clothes.
grocers.
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Makes beauti-
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Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29
LOCAL NEWS
tFrom Fridays Daily3

Devils Lake will present greatly
improved appearance when its white
way is established.-Fargo Forum.
At the Ramsey drug store Druggist
Thompson has found q novel scheme to
advertise is.-laather goods. He has
scattered pennies Zone cent pieces) in
his window and to the one who guesses
the nearest the number Of one cent
card case will be given. Devils Lakers
are urged to count their pennies first.
Kelly avenue does not run directly
north and south is the opinion Of G. NJ.
Fisher Of the Ramsey County National
bank and @. Berg Of the New York
Cash store. The two gentlemen were
star gazing last night on the corner of
Kelly avenue and Fourth street and
succeeded in locating the North star.
They endeavored to line the buildings
on Kelly avenue up with the star and
finally came to the conclusion that Kel-
ly avenue does not run, directly North
and South. Perhaps nobody said it
did, but that does not prevent the opin-
ion of the two gentlemen referred to.
Born-unto Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Call
imam of Uline avenue this morning, an
eleven pound boy. The young conduc-
tor is calling stations already.
Born Sept. 81, to Mrs. Glenn Hoyt of
9TH street, an pound girl.
The Misses Norton are visiting in
Devils Lake with friends.
Otto Shipley of Hampden passed
through the city yesterday enroute to
Cburchs Ferry to- look after business
matters.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29
(From Wednesdays Daily.)

Old show cases for sale at H. Hues.
gen g. Fine bargains.
Superintendent of Schools Haig is at
Starkweather looking after his farming
interests.
D. g. Duell is at Garske where he is
experimenting farming operations.
Rogers tea spoons $1:1O at H. Hues-
gen IS.
Miles johnson was in the city yestcr.
day from Grand Harbor attending to
business matters.
The Lake Region is certainly get
ting its share of good advertising.
H. Huesgen has several high grade
watches slightly used for sale at bar
gain.
Devils Lake will be a popular place
next month, with the coming of the
state gathering fthe Federated Wo-
men IS clubs.
Miss Ethel Kyle of Rolla visited
with Mrs. Jack Desmond between
trains yesterday. Miss Kyle was en-
route to Grand Forks where she en-.
tiers the university.
The Twentieth century club held one
of their regular meetings with Mrs. w.
H. Reid yesterday.
Rogers knives and forks $2.75 at
Huesgen g.
Miss Laura Furstenau delightfully."-
entertained a number Of her school
friends at six O'Clock dinner last
evening. The affair was in honor of
her thirteenth birthday. Shortly after
dinner the guests repaired to the
Charles theatre.
Mrs. Roy Pierce and daughter Of Mi.
not are visiting with Mrs. J. Lacy
this week. r. WgU
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29

and Mrs. Nortz, Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. s.
Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Myers, Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Powers, Misses Blanche
and Alta Fox, Mary Huesgen, Gertrude
Riordan, Mary Henzie, Allucia Bedford,
Nellie and Clara Moran, Ella Riordan,
Matte Nieman, Rebecca Lambert, Aga.
tina Hagen, Helen Larson, Mary Leto-
wreau, Messrs. Lambert, Moran, Toilet,
Nelson.
Last evening at the Haig home on
East Third street occurred one of the
most brilliant social functions Of the
season, the occasion being farewell re-
ception given to Rev. Bailey and fam
lily by the members of his congregation.
Nearly every family belonging to the
congregation was represented and sew
eral outsiders were present.
The early part Of the veening was
spent in social chat, during which light
refreshments were served, after which
musical program was given consist
ing of piano solos by Miss Mary Cairns,
vocal solos by Rev. B. A. Fail, Miss
Radcliffe and A. P. Blonde, and duet
by Mr.. and Mrs Blonde, all OF which
were very much enjoyed by the guests.
.AAoSA VIC HiuSAcaA P1oSIaH SupC. mag
in few we'll chosen words, in behalf
OF those present, presented Rev. and
Mrs. Bailey with beautiful set of
silver knives, forks and spoons. Rev,
and Mrs. Bailey each responded, thank
ing their many friends for the numer.
GUS kindnesses shown them during their
residence in Devils Lake and asking
that their shortcomings might be over.
looked. A light luncheon was then
served, after which the guests departed
for their various homes.
Rev. and Mrs. Bailey have been resi-.
dents of Devils Lake for about three
and half years and during their stay
here have made many friends who are
sorry to see them leave the community
They expect to leave about October 5tb
tor their new home at Winnebago City
MINI.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29

Richard Daeley has moved into his
spacious new home, where all the mod
ern conveniences and comforts Of life
are at his disposal.
w. E. Bryant has purchased the Oil
yer Evans home, one of the --andsomest
residences in the city.
Oliver Evans will leave the city to-
morrow for his new home in Oregon.
The Rebeckahs will meet this even
ing in regular business session. Each
member is entitled to bring one friend
to the meeting and all are urged to
attend.
President Ed. Wilson of the North
Dakota Improvement company. arrived
in the city last evening and today, ar
ranged for the opening of the Sevilla
which will be converted into apart
ments.
G. H. Baker left today for the farm
where he will attend to threshing mat
tiers.
Sheriff Mclean was passenger to
the farm today to look after farming
interests.
Bert Loomis of Fargo was an arrival
in Devils Lake last evening and is a
guest Of Mr.. Wilson at the Great Nor
;thern.
NJ. D. Anderson Of Fargo, state man
ager of the M. B. A., will be in the CITY
next Wednesday evening, and a meet.
ing Of the order will be held at which
the subject of rates will be discussed
and all members are urged to be pres
ent. There will be class initiated
and social time is in store for all.
The evidence in the Houff- Pittman
case which was up before Judge Cowan
in district court last Saturday after.
noon, was all submitted and the argu-
ments completed, Judge Cowan taking
the matter under advisement.
DIR. and Mrs. w. F. Crewe entertain.
ed at an informal dinner Saturday even
ing in honor of Miss Ethel Sweet and
Miss Thompson of Fargo, who have
been the guests of Mrs. Freeman. Fol.
lowing the dinner the guests were de.
liehtfully entertained at the Freeman
home.
Frank Fritz, who has purchased the
Evans studio is expected to arrive in
the city the end of the week to take
charge Of his new purchase.
A nine pound boy was born Saturday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mosher.
1.-THE hunters of the entire United
States are invited out to nv place ia
hunt said Jake Wolff, the well-known
ramsey county farmer, when talking
OF the prevalence Of the emo Hunt
ing" signs. "They will not find any
signs on my place and they are wei
Gomez
The local Elks are very much inter
ested in the appearance here this even
ing Of Sanford Dodge. Mr.. Dodge i,
an enthusiastic member of the antlere6
tribe and has done much for the order
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29
F. T. FOX

City Attorney J. B. Wineman Of
Grand Forks, who is a brother of Sam
Wineman of this city, is having trou-
bles while engaged in looking over
some abstracts to titles of certain lands
in the White Earth Indian reservation,
as his attention is directed to some In
dian names that for length and strange
ness take the prize. These names are
not those as simple as those Of the
Sioux Indians in North Dakota, the
only really half civilized name in the
bunch being that of Henry Fineday.
The much.married squaw who owned
the land bears the following name
Ke-zhe. bah-cumig-o -quay, while her hus.
hands have been blessed with such ap.
pellations as Ah-ne-shenah-kay, Bah
day-dah-quay -see-gay, Pah-day- aun-ah-
quod.
White frost was evident yesterday
mornin gand this morning, according to
the early risers in Devils Lake.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29

GRACE e. RADCLIFFE
Private instruction in Vocal Music,
Public School Music, Harmony an9
History Of Music.
Telephone No. AS. e.4>g
Street Address, ee2 e. Third 81. =
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29

B. G. BAKER, Music Studio
Office Hours: 9 to II a. M; z to 9 p. m.
PIANO and ORGAN MAKER.
AL work guaranteed as Al. Action
work specially. Pianos sold at
New York prices aor cash or on time
Old instruments taken In trade.
Music furnished on all occasions.
4OS Fifth st. Devils Lake, N. D
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-06-02
HOUSE PARTY AT THE OAKS

A jolly party of the younger society
set have rented Mr.. Goodwin's bunga-
low, THE Oaks" at Woodmar-on-
Lake-Weir, for a week or ten days
house party. and of course they are
expecting to have the biggest time of
their lives. Mrs. r. A. Burford will
chaperone the party the first few days
and Mrs. Walter Hood the last part of
the time. Some of the party will go
down this afternoon to get everything
in readiness, and the rest of the
crowd will go down tomorrow.
Among those who will make up
this congenial house party are Misses
Esther Ley, Annie laurie Perry, Ethel
Haycraft, Messrs. Leslie and Pat An
derson, Herbert Martin, Robert Ty-
dings. Olaf Zewadski, w. V Newsom
and William Camp of this city, and
Misses Ruth Nelson and Ruby Rich
ards and Mr. Robert Nelson of Tam
pa, who will come up to the lake es-
pecially for this house party.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-06-02
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

The trial of Hugh Benbow, charged
with causing the death of Reuben
Mitchell, Jr., by throwing gasolene on
him and afterwards igniting it, con-
sumed the attention of the court all
day Tuesday.
This was the second trial. In the
first trial, which resulted in a mis-
trial, Benbow was represented by Mr..
Samuel Fletcher of Arcadia. Tues
day he was represented by Hon. w.
X. Zewadski, who made a very fine
speech for Benbow. After consider
ing the case for some little time the
jury returned a verdict of manslaugh-
ter. The punishment is not exceeding
twenty years in the state penitenti-
airy. Any punishment for any num-
Der of hours, days, weeks, months or
years, not exceeding twenty, of
course, is entirely discretionary with
the court.
William Johnson entered a plea of
guilty II entering without breaking
into the residence of John Hales and
stealing two hundred dollars. John
son escaped from the Hall turpentine
camp, and was shot while entering
the home of Hales, and is still on
crutches. He has until September to
serve on his old sentence, and the
court gave him two additional years.
Today a railroad case has been
docketed for trial.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-06-02
ANOTHER POPULAR ocALA BOY
TO GRADUATE

Mr.. Brantley Weathers of this city
will graduate from Amherst College
in Massachusetts the last week in
June. Mr.. B. A. Weathers of this city
will go north about the middle of June
to be present at his sons graduation,
and Mr.. Paul Weathers is already at
Amherst, and will remain through
the commencement exercises.
Mr.. Brantley Weathers' senior year
at Amherst has been a most success
full one, and he has won several very
high honors in his class.
After his graduation, instead of re-
turning home, he is contemplating a
trip to Europe with large number
of his college mates. If they make
the trip they will go over on slow
boat and will thoroughly enjoy the
ocean trip, and after landing they ex-
pect to make tour of several coun-
tries on foot. They will carry as lit
tie baggage as possible, and will camp
out, and expect to have a grand time
''roughing it, on their tramping trip.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-06-02
A SPLENDID ADVERTISEMENT OF
OCALA

The last issue of the Florida Flow
er, which is published at Tampa ev-
cry week and edited by Mr.. John F.
Gilbert, contained a splendid write
up of Ocala. There were two full pag-
es devoted to cartoons of "Ocala
boosters" including Messrs. c. L. Bit
finger, F. J. Huber, S. T. SistrInk, z.
c. Chambliss, H. B. Clarkson, J. l..
Edwards, D. E. McIver, Guy Toph, H.
C .Dozier, w. H. Hetrick, A. J. Beck,
D. w. Davis, G. w. Martin, L. w. Du-
val, L. T. Izlar, William Hooker, H. A.
Waterman, E C. Lindner, J. c. Booz-
er, George MacKay, R. S. Hall, D. S.
Woodrow, T. T. Munroe, c. L. Sis
trunk, c. D. Hubert, ]. p Galloway.
B H. Seymour, H. NJ. Hampton, L. F.
Savarese, j. NJ. Graham, E. E. Robin
son, Joseph Bell, ]. H. Livingston, R.
7. Adams, A. E. Burnett, E. w. Da-
Wis and Frank Harris.
There is a splendid cut of Ocala's
government building, one of the court
house, a picture of the public square
taken on Magnolia street, one of the
golf links, a picture of the editor of
the Ocala Banner and also a picture
of the editors home.
The Ocala edition is nicely arrang-
ed, and evoked a good deal of favora-
Bile comment.
On the society page, which is edit
ed by Miss Florence Mellon, former
Ocala girl, there appears a picture of
Miss Alice Bullock, which is a splen-
did picture. Accompanying the pic
ture is the following squib about this
popular Ocala society girl:
Miss Alice Bullock is the charm
ing daughter of Judge and Mrs. w. S.
Bullock of Ocala, and is very popular
in her home town, as we'll as through
out the state. Miss Bullock is a de-
cided blonde of a particularly dainty
type, and possesses a vivacious and
winsome personality Miss Bullock
received her education in Ward Sem
mary. in Nashville, and is especially
accomplished in music She is. a
member of various clubs in Ocala.
The Bullock family is one of the old
est and most influential in the state;
Judge Bullock is judge of the circuit
court, and his father, General Robert
Bullock, one of the pioneer settlers of
Marion county, was a distinguished
officer in the Confederate army"