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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21
MULE CAUSED KILLING.
Tragedy Near Lancaster Saturday Has
Aftermath i'm COrOncr's Inquest
Yesterday.

Lancaster, June Isl oseph Snipes,
a white farmer of this county, is
dead, and Albert Cunningham and
Manley Cook. young white men, are
charged by Coroner Kings jury of in
quest, which was held today, with
killing him. the homicide occurring
yesterday afternoon about 16 miles
east Of Lancaster.
According to the testimony taken
at the inquest, Snipes lived on Cum
ningham's farm and was working q
crop on shares. The men had some
trouble Friday, when Cunningham
told Snipes not to work his mule any
more. Yesterday Cunningham went to
Kershaw and on returning in the af-
ternoon, accompanied by his friend,
young Cook, was informed that Snipes
had been working the mule. Cum
ningham and Cook then went to
Snipe's home on the place, finding
him out in the yard. After some
words one of the men, it is said, shot
at Snipes. who ran into the house
followed by both men, where a mum
ber Of shot were fired, Snipes being
struck by four of the bullets in the
body, neck and both arms.
Cunningham and Cook were also
shot, the former in the arm and the
latter through the hand, although
Snipes, it is said, did not do any OF
the shooting. 1t is thought that Cum
ningham and Cook accidentally shot
each other
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21
NO CHANGE IN EDUCATION
BOARD.
Blcase's Positive Assertion at CoIum-
bia Meeting.

Columbia, June 17.-Governor
Blease i'm positive language before
the State board OF education today,
declared that there will be no change
in the personnel Of the board. The
statement was made at the session Of
the board this morning, and this
evening the press was furnished with
stenographc report of what Gov
ernor Blease had said to the board
at its session today.
Governor Blease, in addition to
making the final assertion that the
members of the State board of cdu-
cation would not be removed. out
lined his position with regard to the
adoption of school books, in this re-
spect his statement was practically
the same as that printed in the News
and Courier a few days ago.
Governor Blcase also reviewed the
Waddy Thompson incident, referring
to the adoption of history books.
Among other interesting statements
Governor Blcase made reference to
the reported presence of detectives
i'm Columbia at this time who. he as
serted. were "hcrc 10 watch us" ac-
cording TO the Information Governor
Elcasc ha8 i'm the matter.
Following an all-morning session
Of TN" state board Of education today.
superintendent Of Education swear
ingon was instructed 10y the board to
list all the bids from Che book COM
panics that Wcrr opened today. The
listing will bo submitted at meeting
Of the board To hc held at 10 o'clock
Monday morning. All tho mrmhCrs
Of tn" board were here today and
tho work was commenced at 10
O'Clock in the morning. the board be
ing I'm session until nearly 3 o'clock
this afternoon, i'm the Governors Of
flee.
Governor Blcasc stated plainly
his position with regard TO the book
contract to the board.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21
SCHOOL BOOK ADOPTION.
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN
FOR MANY SESSIONS.
Thirty Six Publishers Submit Bids
There Is Prospect OF Fight Over
HistOry-GOv. Bleasc Opposed to
Particular Books.

Columbia, June 19.-The State
Board Of Education before adopting
the books to be used in the public
schools will probably hold many ses.
Sions. superintendent of Edulation
Swearingen submitted a list Of bids
from thirty-six concerns. The uues-
ton of the selection Of the history to
be used will provoke a fight, as Gov
ernor Blease has announced his de-
termination to hold out to reject a
certain book that he claims misrep-
resents the facts concerning the burn
ing of Columbia.
The Secretary Of State has been
notified by the Dupont Powder Com
pany Of the increase in it's capital
stock from $55.OOO,OOO to $65, 900, 900.
The concern has a branch factory in
South Carolina where at Georgetown
alcohol is made from sawdust at the
Alta tic Coast Lumber Company.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21

VINO are lit = md in the race
can easily ac : drst place if a lit
tie extra ct @ put forth. Read
the cond' - of the inducement in
the adv Went on another page
and try get every available SUBJ
scription you can. You will actually
be surprised to see how your vote
totals will shoot skyward if you only
get busy. 1t is useless to mention
the fait that unless candidates turn
the fact that unless candidates turn
in their subscriptions during this Of
votes. All subscriptions should be
turned in as quickly as convenient TO
the candidates who secure them.
Those who are holding back waiting
for developments, should now surely
pitch into the fray and accomplish re-
suits.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21

by the people could be carried out,
the men elected to the highest Office
in the gift of the people do not an
nOunce their candidates. unfortunate-
ly for the scheme suggested. The
rather small vote pOlled at the time
Of the year when these primaries
would probably be held could hardly
he rcmedied unless the time Of the
primaries be changed to the fall and
the dates Of the national and state
conventions changed. also. 1t will
probably be a long time yet before
we have primaries for the selection
VI candidates for presid mt and vice.
president, | believe l. would bc
we'll however, to abolish the electoral
college and let the ppular vote de,
tcrmin" the successful candidates.
This could hc done without any in
convenience. as ! SOC it.
William jennings Bryan Will speak
IL a number Of places in this state
during the next week cr two and he
viii p" greeted ry large and en-
thusiastic audiences wherever he
speaks, or | am badly off. The great
democratic statesman deserves The
cordial reception and plaudits pf the
people. If it were certainty that
the democratic candidate woulJ Ice
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21
THE DEADLY AITSHP.
Tripi" Tragedy Attends Europcan
Circuit Race.

Paris, June 1S.-Fifty aeroplanists
took Wing carly today from the avia-
ton field at Nincenncs on the first
stago of the European circuit race
which calls for a fi-ht 10 London
and return with stops mt various
places. going and returning. Three of
the aviators soon after the start were
Killed and at least ono was gravely
hurt.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21

The first annual convention Of the
South Carol'"1 Water Works associa
uon will meet in the Council Cham
ber Of the City Hall i'm Columbia on
June $3.50. An Interesting program
has been arranged for the meeting.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21

Saturday was docket day, after that
tim" n" cases being allowed To be
placed ON the roster of casos 10 ho
tried at tn" torn of court which con-
Ncncs nest Monday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-06-21
FIGHTING ROOT AMENDMENT.
Reciprocity Discussion Will Centre
This Week Around Proposed Rider

Washington, June 1S.-Canadian
reciprocity discussion in the senate
this week will centre on the Root
amendment to the wood pulp and
paper schedule with Mr.. Root un-
dertaking to show why his provision
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Low COLONIST RATES
via
THE DENVER 4 RIO GRANDE

Tho Scenic Line of the World"
September 18TH to October 18th, 1911


The Scenic Line Of the World"
September 18TH to October 18th, 1911.
isclusise-&2a.OO
From Denver, Colorado Springs, Pu-
eblo, Canon City, Leadville. Glenwood
Springs. Delta. Grand Junction. Gunni-
son. Montrose and all intermediate
points. Reduced rates are also author
lied from other points in Colorado and
New Mexico to San Francisco. Los An
geles Sacramento San Diego. Bakers
field, Fresno, San Jose. Santa Parbara,
Redding, Marysville and all points on
main line of Western Pacific. Southern
Pacific and San Pedro Rys., and to
Vancouver, Victoria. B. c., and other
points IN same territory.
Stopovers of five days will be al
lowed on the d. & r. G. R. r. at and
west of Canon City and at Elko. Reno
Las Vegas. Lovelock, Shafter. Winnie
mucca. New, and all points In Cali
fornia: at all points on the Grea,
west of Billings, at ali points on the
o. S. l. and o. w. r. & ". Pocatello
and west, and at all points on South
ern Pacific between Portland. Ore, and
Daily lines of Pullman TourIs,
Denver & Rio Grande. running through
to San Francisco and Los Angeles with
out change.
Cars to San Francisco via Salt Lake
City and Western Pacific Railway.
Open-top Observation Cars through
the cahons; seats free.
For Information regarding train ser
vice, reservations. etc, call on local
Rio Grande Agent or address Frank 4
Wadleigh, General Passenger Agent
Denver. Colo.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Then She Did the Shopping.

My dear" said Mrs. Jones to her
considerably lesser half. Il want you
to do a little shopping for me this aft
ernOOn"
Mr.. Jones blinked patheticaiiy. He
had arranged to spend a quiet after
noon at the cricket match.
"I-I-was thinking of going to the
match. my love" be began, feebly.
Indeed" observed his wife. stonily.
well. I've got a better match for you
than that | want you to match this
piece OF material at Mason's-"
AT the counter where that little
blond girl serves?" interrupted Mr.
Jones, suddenly. THAT nice little
thing, you know. with the frizzy curls
and bright eyes and a jolly. rongish
smile. Eh?"
Perhaps, after ALL" retorted Mrs.
Jones, with a below zero glare, I'D
better do my own shopping"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
HoMESEEkERS exCU RStON
RATES TO TEXAS AND NEW
MEXICO POINTS DUR.
ING 1911,

On the first and third Tuesdays Of
each month during the entire year
The Colorado and Southern Rail
way will sell round trip homeseekers'
excursion tickets to a great MANY
points in New Mexico and Texas at
greatly reduced rates Final limit
25 days allowing liberal stop-over
privileges. For detailed Information.
rates, etc. call on your nearest Colo.
rado and Southern agent or address T.
E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent,
Denver, Colo.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Eaatern Produce,

Chicago-Butter Firm; cream
cries. 21 q 2Gc; dairies. 1S@24c.
Eggs-Steady: at mark, cases in.
eluded, 14Q17c: firsts 1Sc; prime
firsts. 19kc.
Cheese-Steady; daisies. 1910
13xc: young Americas. 13h0l3Ac
Long Horns, 1914 613%c.
Potatoes-Ffrm; choice to fancy.
tl.00G1.10; fair to good. 9O@95c.
Poultry-Firm; turkeys. lac: fowls.
l2hc; springs. 12he.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Different.

David Belasco was condemning two
melodramas that had an unmerited
success among the less cultivated por-
ton of the public.
1.-THE first" Mr.. Belasco said in his
epigrammatic way, was all blood and
thunder, and the other was all tAud
and blunder"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Metals.

New York.-Standard copper easy ;
spot, September, October and Novem.
Der. $11.95@12.o5. Lake copper,
$12C2h 412.75; eiectrolytc. s12.37ia
01262h; casting, $1212k k912.S7h.
Tin quiet; spot, s39.25M4O00; Sep
tember, $39.00G40.OO: October, $500
@39.s0; November. s3S.75G39.G5.
Lead quiet. $4.45Gi i.55 New York.
$4.30Q4.40 East St. Louis.
Iron-Locally iron is quiet; No.
foundry Northern, $l5.25415.75; No. .,
$15.25d15.50; No. l Southern ard No
Southern soft, $15.00@15.50.
Anumony dull-Cookson's 5000
$50.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Conversational Topics.

Mrs. Rich-to-Do-Teil me, Maggie.
what you servants fnd to talk about
down In the kitchen.
Maggie-Oh. We mostly talks about
the visitors up In the drawin' room.
And, beggin' your pardon. ma'am.
what do you mostly talk about up
stairs?"
"Oh, We talk mostly about the sery
ants. Life
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Eastern Live Stock.

E16terN Live STOCK.
ChicagO.-Cattle Market strong.
Beeves, $4.9O@8.10; Texas steers
S440@G.35; Western steers, $4,000
100; stockers and feeders, $3.00@
$50; cows and heifers, $225m6.3O;
calves, $6.2599.25.
Hogs-Market steady. Light, $6.S5
Q737h; mixed. $6.sOd735; heavy,
36.65@7.30; rough. $G.65@6.S5; good
to choice heavy. S6.S56 7.3O; pigs,
34.60@7.10; bulk Of sales. s6.90@725.
Sheep-Market strong to lOc up. Ma,
tive, $2.15@4.10; Western, $2.50@4.10;
yearlings. s3.70@4.G5; lambs. native,
S4.00G5.9o; Western. $4.25@G00.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Modern Customs.

Gramercy-We can't afford to give
dinner in the house. Besides. we
haven't the things.
Mrs. Gramercy-Pshaw, We can
borrow the silver.
Gramercy-Yes, and have the guests
carry most of 1t away as souvenirs.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
The Way She Felt.

Little Bessie tmuch interested in
spiritual matters)-Mamma, how'll 1
know when I'm naughty?
Mother-Your conscience will tell
you, dear.
Little Bessie don't care so much
about it's telling me, mamma; Will II
tell your
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
The Summer PARTING.

The Wife-O. Jim! What shall we
do with the cat?
The Husband-Ieave her here.
would't take a cat l thought anything
Of to the place where we're going to
board!
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
An Expen.

John. whatever induced you to buy
house in this forsaken region"
''One of the best real estate men in
the business"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
! DENVER DIRECTORY !
ann ln1k Dealer in all kinds OF MER-
oVh 70 kVVk CHASDiSE. Mammoth cata-
log mailed frea Cor 18th h Blake. Denver
COLORADO SCHOOL. LANDS At
HlAl.G Alil~ElAN

COlorado's State Land Board will sell
5000 acres of excellent irrigated fruit
and farm lands in Montezuma Valley
October 5th-12th, 1911, at Cortez, Colo
rado. Payments will be distribute ed
over fourt cen years.
a rate of one fare for the round trip
VIII be In effect from all stations In
Colorado, via
The Denver 4 Rio Gpande RalDrOsd
Tickets on sale September 3Oth. Oc-
tober list, I'd and Sd from all main line
points Denver to Grand Junction, inc.
From all other points October LIST
End. Sd and 4th. Final return limit
October 2Oth.
For full particulars, apply to NEAR
EST RIO GRANDE AGENT or
Frank A. Wadieikh, General Passenger
Agent, Denver, Colo.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Too Hot,

Doesn't this weather suit your"
No: ! never liked summer. except
In winter.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21

The A-shapsd pig pea IL too hot fos
summer.
Many weeds interfere with the rota-
ton of crops.
Silage may be cut In almost any
size desired.
Watch the swin barrel Keep u
| sweet and clean.
Hogs thrive much better on . ra-
tion rich in nitrogen.
There are a few who save some of
their own seed from the garden.
Hogs enjoy q tank of clean water
to bathe in during the hot days
Never allow roses to remain on the
bush until the petals begin to fall.
The common and cut-leaf eldeFs
have proved good lawn plants this
One Of the best foods for growing
chickens 10 the curd from skinned
milk.
A majority Of poorly formed draft
horses have shoulders which are too
steep.
Get \ good variety of Lima and
bush beans and save the first to
ripen.
Too many farmers have failed to ap-
prsciate the possibilities Of rye ~ hog
pasture.
Second crop alfalfa ID nne for the
pig. but II pastured very closely II will
soon run out.
A straw w-colored open shed for the
stock 10 . much needed thing on the
tresless farm.
Rotted manure should be spread on
the plowed ground and well worked IN
with the harrow.
Even II We can not get fancy prices
for our horses, there are good profts
in growing colts.
A good sized horse has wider held
Of usefulness than a small one. and 10
worth more accordingly.
Uniformity in the size Of . bunch
Of hogs has q great deal to do with
the price they will bring.
II you have your hogs on sour milk.
keep them there. To change to sweet
| may upsst their digestion.
The large farm is more profitable
than the small farm II managers Of
the proper ability can be had.
There is no feed better for young
pigs and calves than sweet skim
milk right from the separator
| II = poultryman or = farmer does
not take an interest in poultry. he
had better not keep any at all.
Keep the sweet peas picked. It 10
| better for the plants and the house
can be made more attractive by their
use.
Save seeds Of trees and shrubs, a.
they ripen, and plant them. This 10
one way to multiply your ornamental
plants.
Many people recognize the value Of
. pure bred sire but comparatively
few stop to think just how valuable
he is.
The SOW should be given q warm
mill-feed slop, made fresh for each
meal whole oats apd q little sound
corn twice = day.
Weed out the inferior birds. whether
~ to size, form or quality, at the
earliest possible moment. feeding the
two lots separately.
| A large per cent. Of poultry. espe
cially young chicks. die through drink.
ing from puddles and dirty water in
their drinking troughs.
| Every inclosure for the hogs should
be perfectly tight, and with excellent
wire fences that are now manufactur.
| ed this is an easy matter.
1t makes some horses ugly TO work
them with horses that do not travel
up with them. Match them as to gait
as well rs to other things.
Supply clear water. II is essential
to health and to the hen for the pro
duction Of the egg. the contents Of
uh{ch naarlv fhroa na rfS v.afoP
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21

%<R&
Keep the pigs growing.
Chicks must have fresh water
Never expect = work miracles with
Chicken wire makes . good trsllis
for tomatoes.
fhs greatest damage to soil 10
usually dose aftsr harvest
0siad the corn you feed the Old
sheep. Their tssth may be poor.
Yosag chicks still with the hens
thrive bsttef O variety OF foods
The disk 10 the tool to prepare the
corr stubblo for the small grain.
Horses sajoy . good drink. but they
doat have T. 20 to town to get It,
Never threw fruit Of any kind into
. ba8kot o. bog. Lay It ia gently.
TAo production Of . COW above q
esftaia standard constitutes the pro
a.
Manure, sol and lime are three best
vays q Increasing The hunus In the
sod.
KssD the hedges clipped. Buck.
tAosa - one of the easiest hedges
HANDED.
TAeso y hardly q limit to the 70.
sources OF the rat to sxtsrminats
chicks.
Sheep suffer the least from Q def
oisacy Of drinking water. and horses
aAd cattle the most.
Il b well worth while to exert every
snergy possible to keep your present
supply Of Hive stock.
When the pigs tails begin to hang
down straight Il 10 time to get out
the Worm medicine.
A good colt bred for = purpose. and
fed and trained for purpose. IL never
n Afva0 nm fhn vns rkaf
Spray pumps and spray materials
are now the main topic Of converse
tion among fruit growers.
The best use Of stable manure IL to
haul II out as fast a. made and spread
It broadcast over sod ground.
The present shortage Of forage
crops should snphasizs the necessity
for . reserve supply In silos.
More small hogs have probably been
marketed In the last two years than
ever before during the same time
For the protection Of dairy stock, as
well ~ for live stock generally, wind
breaks and tree shertSr are invaluable.
A htls salt spfinklad with coal
ashes IL as much rslishsd BY the hogs
- Cracker Jack" 10 ,relishsd by the
boys.
The nrst step in better cream quail
ity in hot weather 10 to separate the
milk Immediately, - soon a. It 10
milked.
Keep the new strawberry bed clean
cultivated until the runners are mat
ted too much to permit the cultivator
to 60 through.
Those farmers who kept up their
cultivation Of the soil not only kept
the corn over the dry spell but In
crrased the yield.
The wild high bush cranberry, COM
mon in many marshy districts, is
good. both ~ an ornament On the
lawn and for making Jelly
The right time to castrate pigs is
a week or 20 before they are weaned.
II healthy: II delicate. wait = week or
SO until they are stronger
All milk cans should be washed
first in cold water. then thoroughly
cleansed with warm water, and finally
rinSed in ecaldfnR hot water
We cannot expect even the best
pure-bred to produce animals without
blemish every time. 1t is always a
case Of the survival Of the fittest
An excellent plan in providing
against shortage Of pasture is to grow
each year some of the supplementary
crops. such as rye, millet, COW peas,
rape or sorghum, to be used during
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Hay.

Hay.
Colorado upland, per ton. .17.O04 1900
Nebraska upland. per ton. .150Om 1900
Second bottom. Colorado
and Nebraska, per ton. .130OI 400
Timothy, per ton ....... 1900 q 1000
Alfalfa, per ton ....... .11.OO112.0
South Park. choice, per
ton lS.0uD 1900
San Luis Valley. per ton. 1900 1900
Gunnison Valley, per ton. .l6.0OI17.00
Straw. per ton ........... 1000 500
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
Grain.

Wheat. choice milling per
100 lbs. ....... 1.27
Rye. Colo, bulk, 100 lbs. $50. 1.20
Nebraska oats, sacked $3.50. 1.62
Corn in sack ............. 1.3.
Corn chop, sacked .......... 1.3S
Bran, Colo, per 100 lbs. .... 1.15
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Eggs. case count. less com. 80. .$5.'
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21

Sheep.

Sheep.
Lambs, good to choice -. .4.75H5.Io
Lambs, fair to good ..... .4.50Mi.I5
Feeder lambs. +. p. r. 80. .4.00M4.75
Yearlings, fair to choice. :. 3.25G3.75
Yearlings. feeders. F. p. r.. .3.OtM3.50
Wethers, fair to choice ... 3.OOM3.3O
Wethers. feeders. F. p. X. .2.75m3.25
Ewes. fair to choice .2.5Om3.1O
Ewes. feeders and culls,
F. p. X. .l.cOM2.3j
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-09-21
kAYG
MA R K EFT
QUOTATIONS.
srn Newspaper Union News Service
DENVER MARKETS.
Cattle.


Beef steers. cOrnfed. good to
choice ..G.0pu 100
Beef steers, cornfed, fair to
Soou 80" y o.J'
Beef steers, grass fed. good
TO choice ......-.........4 ~ , o.5p
Beef steers, grass fed, fair to
eoou .......... .i--'nt.ip
Heifers. prime, grass fed ..4.7o4 $40
Cows and heifers. grass fed,
good to choice ......... .4.25l4.1o
Cows and heifers, fair to
6oo0 .o.Jul f.lO
Stock cows and heifers. 80. .2.00@350
Gamers and cutters .I.5oM3.oo
Veal calves .5on G.1J
Duiie -.c'H ".-o
Stays 3.25Mi 80
Feeders and stockers, good
to choice $40
Feeders and stOckers, fair
to good northumberland 3.50s $50
Feeders and stOckers, com
mon to fair .............3.ooI $50
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-08-03
YOUNG Girls Brave Act.

Remarkable bravery and presence
Of mind were displayed lately by
Gwennie Franklin, aged 16, of New
York, when she saved two boys from
being burned to death. Half a dozen
youngsters bedecked in war costumes
of Indians were playing around a
council fire" in a vacant lot when
George Mccullough, aged six, got too
close to the fire, and his clothes be-
came ignited His brother, Alexan.
der, year older, tried to beat out the
flames end the fire spread to his
clothing. The girl leaning ont Of the
window OF her home saw the accident
and the two brothers rolling on the
ground. She ran out Of doors. leaped
over a fence and holding FIRST one boy
and then the other, heaped sand over
them till the fire was extinguished
Both boys were unconscious, but not
seriously injured.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-08-03
QUAINT WEDDING IN ENGLAND.

A quaint Singalese wedding took
place at Sunderland, Eng, recently
at an exhibition, where large num-
Der Of natives are appearing. The
ceremony was according to Mahom-
medan rites and was witnessed by a
large crowd. The bride was aged
fourteen and the bridegroom twen-
ty. The bridal pair we're followed
BY grotesquely attired native wear
ing a mask with horns to represent
a bull, the lucky animal Of the tribe.
The leading feature of the ceremony
was lengthy ''haggie" between the
bridegroom and the brides father as
to the price to be paid for the bride