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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
reat Number of People Be-
lieve Congress Should Be
Called to Authorize Send
ing of Troops.
DOUBTS
. WISDOM OF COURSE
lnanea Threatened by Reb-
is Under Salazar; Daugh-
ters of Joshua Stevens
Relate Their Story.

la r rASHINGTON, Sept. s.-Inter'
I'm vention in Mexico and the
WV possibility of President Taft
n calling special session of
pRress to determine whether American
Dops will be sent across the line were
hely discussed here today. 1t is
own that the government has been
eBsed on many sides to take such 4
lp.
PRESIDENT Taft and the state depart
lnt are holding to the principle that
such action should he taken without
thorization OF congress. That Amer
M soldiers havo been sent into China
that American naval forces now are
lively engaged In Nicaragua without
Lhorization OF congress is held not
be precedent for sending troops to
I~too
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

Columbus Extension Mining company.
nrincipal place of business Salt Lake City,
Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at a meet
ing Of the board Of directors held pursu.
ami TO adjournment on Thursday, August
90 1917 an assessment OF two and one
half CAD cents per share was levied on
the capital stock OF the corporation, pay
able to p, B. Cook, secretary. on or be.
fore September 80. 1912. at his office. 4O9
Felt building. Salt Lake City. Utah. Any
stock upon which tho assessment may
raInain unpaid on September 30, 1919.
viii be delinquent md advertised for sale
MT public auction and unless payment Is
made before that time will be sold on
October 2S, 1912. to pay tho delinquent
onsessment together with the cost OF ad-
vertisiug and expense Of sale.
r B. COOK.
Secretary of Said Company. Office 400
Felt Building. Salt Lake City, Utah.
1891
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
Weather Prediction.

WASHINGTON, Sept, S.-Normal tenn
perature for the season is predicted by
the weather bureau for the coming week
IN the lake region, the great central val
leys, tbs pla ins states and the Rocky
mountain and plateau regions In the
southern states moderately warm tenn
perstures will prevail.
Though the weather will be generally
fair. fairly well distributed showers are
probable in the northwest and eastern
states,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
VERY LITTLE HOPE FOR
RECOVERY OF EDWARDS
Bv International News Service

CHICAGO. Sept, S.-Cur,s Edwards. a
well known motorcyclst. is near death
at the AleNian Brothers hospital, as a
result of injuries he received while rae
ing at the Riverview motordromc Satur-
day night
Edwards tried to pass a rider, struck
The top OF the track and was thrown to
the bottom suffering fracture OF the
skull so serious that hope of saving his
life has been practically abandoned,
Edwards Is % years old. He came to
Chicago from Denver,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
CANANEA IN GREAT
DANGER OF a TTACK

NACO. Ariz.. Sept s.-hTcxicsn rebels
today cut all traffic and commupica tion
Is aiterward a passenger train arrived
here carrying 800 rifles and 10000 rounds
Of ammunition sent by the United States
overnmcnt from the arsenal at Fort Sal
Houston. San Antonio. Tex, to arm the
American residents In Cananca, The
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
Cavalry Off for Border.

CHEYENNE. WYo.. Sept S.-One de-
tachmcnt OF the Ninth cavalry, under or
ders for the Mexican border, left hcre
a $50 tonight. Other dctachmcnts Will
leave early tomorrow.
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3 for Emergency,

3.nan loves a clear. rosy complexion.
ck BLOOD Eitters purifles tho blood,
m 'ne skin. restores ruddy. sound
.urlng eczema spreads It's burning
Eery dan, Doan's Ointment quickly
H spreading instantly relieves tho
cures 1t permanently. At any
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
Water Too Rough,

DOVER. England, Sept S.-Heavy seas
today prevented Rose Pitonof OF Boston
from making on attempt to swim the
English channel.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-09
PRESIDENT HELPS
CHURCH WITH $500

BY International News Service.
MILLBuRY. Mass, Sept S.-Helpng
out the church at which his mother was
wont TO attend divine worship is Presi-
dent Jafts latest act of charity. His
gift OF 5000 has lifted q load from the
minds OF the little congregation at Mill
bury. according 10 the Rev. William C.,
Hutchins. the pastor OF the local First
Unitarian church.
THE church stood In need Of imme-
diate funds and I wrote to President Taft
knowing that his mother was an at
tendant here up to the time OF her
president at once replied through his aunt
Miss Della Torrey, sending the check for
$500
"My mothers interest in the church
makes me feel that / ought to send the
subscription" wrote the president
u. A. Smith. Bridgeton, Ind, had kid
uey trouble for years, and was so Grip
pied with rheumatism he could not
dress without help. He started using
Foley Kidney Pills, and says: III be-
gan to get better at once, and now all
my trouble has left me and do not feel
that l ever had rheumatism. I rest
we'll all night and tho 50 years old,
can now do the work Of man OF IS
years. L would like to be the means of
Others getting benefit from Foley Kid
ney Pills. Refuse substitutes.
Schramm, J ohnson, Drugs.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
|IHE P ]! 5
&. ..,PLANs ARE HERE
coNTRAcToRs-ARE NOW BUSY
Z FIGURING ESTIMATES FOR THE
z NEW FEDERAL BUiLDINe-coN.
i. TRACT TO BE LET JULY15.

The plans and specifications for
F'airmont's new post Office building,
the contract for which Is 10 be let July
18th. Six sets OF plans were received
and already three contractors, T. L.
Burchinal, Holbcrt L. Speduen and
Walter Elpson have made, applIca.
ions for the plans.
The specifications cover IS pages o
closely printed matter, covering every
possible detail OF construction.
fThe plans provide for a center eli.
france OH Monroe street with the
obby In the center and front OF the
soom. The sidewalk will be carried
out on level to the entrqnce down
Monroe street with steps provided for
entrance along the side coming up
Monroe from Jackson street. The
building will be one OF the greatest
improvements the city has ever had
and no delay is expected In It's rapid
completion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
POLICE COURT ].
MAYOR LIVELY IMPOSES FlNE.oN
WOMAN WHO WAS FOUND DEAD
DRUNK.

This morning in Police Court Mayor
Lively had an old time offender before
him he drawing the usual $500 and
costs, and seading him to fall when he
failed. 10 pay the necessary amount.
Following this a woman was brought
Into court, she being charged with be
Ing dead. drunk and lying ia'tiie gutter
OF one OF the city's streets last night,
being placed under arrest and takon
TO the jail TO sober up. q
The woman said that she was mars
ried. that her husband was living.
that she had baby. and that she did
washing. She said that she was bring
Ing washing over Into this part of.tiie
city. and that she bought three bottles
Of beer, which she. drank, this intoxi.
eating her. She stated that. she hal
given the iaoaeS for the beer;to SOME
man whose name she did mot know
and that he had purchased the beer
for her. IA q, Il
The Mayor imposed a fine o. 5000
and costs, and the woman arrangedstp
pay the fine. The humane oticers Of
the city will look into the case. and
ascertain what treatment the small!
baby is receiving. H, 9
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

FOR RENT-Rooms for gentlemen and
ladies. also two rooms for light
housekeeping. Apply 500 Ogden
Ave.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

BALL GAME
FRIENDS OF LOU J. HUNT WILL
ARRANGE TO RAISE MONEY
FOR HIS WIDOW.

On the coming Monday evening al S
o'clock at the rooms OF the Falrmont
Chamber OF Commerce, the friends OF
Lou Hunt. who was killed In au accl.
dent at the plant OF the FaIrmont Min.
Ing Machinery company few days
ago, will meet Tor the purpose OF ar.
ranging ball game, the proceeds OF
which are togo for the benefit OF Mr..
Hunts widow.
Lou Hunt. known 10 every lover o:
baseball In this city. and ldolized by
hundreds for his work in the leagues
In which FaIrmont had tCarms, at his
death left his famlly in a condition H.
nanclally very weak. Mr., Hunt, this
paper will say without doubt OF con,
tradictIon. had thousands OF friends
and admirers In this city who will be
glad 10 give matcria. aid towards the
benefit game 10 be arranged for
Hunt came TO this city some few
years ago MS player for the raIrmonl
team In the league. and the next ycal
he was made manager OF tho team. He
remained in this city during his vaca
lions. working for the Mining Machln
Lcry company here. and after the cit,
failed to get berth in the league, Mr.
Hunt still remained here In their ON
I.ploy.
He and his family lived in llttlt
home on Walliit avthic and his earn
ings and savings went towards keep
ing up 'this home aid fufhishing''It
The Insurance. witch he had carried
hcallowcd.fo 'lapsG'%fGn lstW6 small
children iaEfev iii with fevcF. and al
his dtatliiRt lett no INSURANCE. His
friends are all working to make the
benefit a huge one and want TO invite
every friend and admircr 10 meet a
the Chamber of Commerce rooms OIL
Monday night, and help In arranging
for the benefit.
The bushes men OF this city arc
aiding in the plan. and will be repre-
scented at the meeting.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
GRAND JURY
=. !. !: is DISMISSED
SEVERAL INDICTMENTS FOR MIS-.
oEMEANoRs ARE PRESENTED
TO COURT

t The June grand jury last evening
presented their list OF Indictments
all Sere then d 'smIsscd by Judge Ma
son, court then being adjourned unit
Wednesday. the 10Th OF the gnonth.
The grand jury made several rec
concentrations to the court, the frs
being that proper waiting room b.
looked after In the court house tot ti,l
convcnldnce Of ladies' who have bust
ness In the court house, the second ba
Ing 10 the more sanitary condition O.
the restaurants Of the city. while the
third was in regard to the sanitary
condition OF an open sewer at the
mouth OF Coal run.
The indictments which the grand
Jury returned yesterday were all 70,
mlSdemcanors, they being as follows:
Earl Funk, assadlting Burley Hess
Obey Shaw. assaultinC Paul Moore
Edward Shaw, carrying a revolver
hurley Hess. assauping Earl Funk
Full Moore. assaulting okey Shaw
Oliver fctty, ussnultIngg CormIzp
Williamson.
Lor's Watson. carrying revolver.
LorIs Watson. disturbing literary.
C.iF." Wendell Illegal Selling. &
RanzysS Post! Carrying revolver; q
WI" Taylor ainI' c. Dye, part
ncrsi MS TN ylhNp 4 nh m, a u All i.,l, m
ing. 'i" '''ii""A "rii' ''@aLlz fsGT
L. H.rClelldhll. ihtERI' sIiilln.. ''ni
Sam 'wilkcf, assaultlng Elizabeth
Walker.
Harry Tlchenal, carrying black la"'!
Jacob L. sapper. selling on Sunday;
three counts.
Charles Bcltz. intimidation.
Bert Warman, intimidation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
IS A TIE news
OLD SOLDIER DEAD.

PARkERsBuRG.-Edward H., Jack.
sun. died Wednesday morning about &
o'clock at his home on Falrvicw Ave
nue. In the Eighth ward back OF the
City Park. The deceased was 70 years
OF age and death was due to his ad.
vHnccd years and dropsical affection.
The deceased is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. T. J. Minncar. of this
city, and married daughter In utnh.
and one son. James Jackson. OF this
city.
Mr.. Jackson was a veteran OF the
Civil war having served In regiment
OF Ohio Infantry In the Union Army.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
BE.CAREEUL.
LOCK ALL DOORS, CLOSE WIN.
r BOWS AND TAKE CARE OF VAL.
TABLES TODAY.

The chief OF police wishes to re,
quest all persons Of the city to lock
UP their homes securely before going
'out today and tonight, and also to
be very careful about their valuables.
Also. to warn all against purchasing
any articles from strangers today,
and TO be very careful about the
iriendlincss OF any strangers during
'hc day aud evening. as there are a
iumbrr Of crooks and bad men follow.
lns the show which is in the city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
WELL KNOWN
RAILROAD MAN DIES IN LOCAL
HoSPlTAl AFTER SHORT I'LL

NESS.
CLAilkSBuRG. June lS.-Joseph
Tw!'ran. aged is years. conductor on
the West Virginia aud Pittsburgh dl.
vision of the Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road. died at II o'clock Wednesday
morning In local hospital after a
short Illness OF typhoid fever.
Mr.. T%yman was one of the bcs,
known railroad men In this section Of
the State. having held his position for
II long number OF years, and had a
host OF friends who we're shocked TO
hear OF his death. as large number
ri them were not aware OF the fact
that he was III. He was taken to tho
hospital two weeks ago and from all
appearances he was getting along
tinc. but his condition changed Tues.
day and he gradually sank until the
end Wednesday morning,
The deceased man is survived by n
widow aud two daughters all living at
the home. corner OF Clark and Sixth
streets, Glen Elk. The funeral Will
be held Friday. SdA
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
GOOD ROADS


Observation-Disclosures have
been made by the Harrison County
Good Roads Association and tho
rlarksb"rg" Board OF Trade coopcrat
Ing. to hold n series Or meetings
throughout the county during the
week of Iune 18th. The lectures oli
the subject Of good roads. who Will br
"~"seni and deliver addresses nj
these meetings. which include ". o
Eldridge. OF ilIc Office CT Public Roads
United States Department Of Acricul
iurc, Washington, d. c.; Charles P
Light CT the American Association fol-
Highway IMPROVEMENT. Washington
D. C.: rrof. c. n. TitI~~ Director A."
riculture Extension. College of Agrl.
culture. MorgahtOwn. Viva: ". W
Wood. general Industrial agent OF thu
Baltimore and Ohio RAILROAD. Tlalti
more. and possibly. w. W. Crosby
chief engineer State Roads Commits
sion, Baltimore. Nd.
The ltinerary ms definitely planned
for the week Of Juno 18th is as fol
lows "a
June l7-clarksburs, 4? p. NJ. to.sl
pm. .. q
FSJirno Salem II a. IN. Submission,
8 j. IN.
June 19-Romlncs Mills. 10 a. M,
Johnstown. > y. n.. Lost Crock S'p. nj
June 20--.TnrvIsvIlle, $3.50 a. m.
Good Hope, Il M, West Milford. 3 p.
NJ. s.
June 2l--wilsonburgT p. M,
bridgeport. y. M.
June 22-ClarkshurG. . u. IN.
PRoHlRS MEET.
CLt1KsBURG.- The Statewide
Proh'olilon ratification convention 10
the prohibition amendment tr tho
state constitution. was OnenCd here
Tu"'''av with large attendance. Rev.
VI. Wilson, who took u prominent part
In the recent civic resolution in his
town, presided. Addresses Voc" '''"'"
7. ". Hare, superintendent Of tIl6
State AntiSaloon Ieaglts; ~. H.
Cox. of Morgantown. aud President
Thomas +. Hodges. ofithe State uni.
vcrslty. Today Irlcr MrWhorter. OF
Rurkhannon. and Judge y. z. Blair, of
West Union. Ohio. addressed the con.
vcntion, which will conclude on
Thursday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Office OF
'hc Supervising Architect. Washing.
on, D. C.. June |. 1912.-Scaled pro:
rOsals Will be received In this office
NTH . O'Clock y. IN. on the 18th day Of
luly. 1912. and l!ien opened for the
.'omstructiOn Including plumbing, gas
niplng. heaiing apparatus. electric con.
Quits. and wiring and interior light
ing tiNturesl Of the United States post
eiiee at FairmoHt, W. Va. The build.
ing TO be one story and basement. ap.
proximatcly 1920 square feet ground
area. brick faced. with stone trimming
aud tin roof. Copies OF the drawings
aud specification may be obtained
from the office of the custodian OF tho
site at Fairmont, W. Va. or at this
office at the discretion OF the SupeyVis,
Ing Architect.
JAMES KNOX TAYLOR,
Supervising Architect.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

away. widow, ~. both Of Barrackvillc
John A. Brown, %, and Nina Dunncr
"a, 10th of Falrmont.
John lIagon, %, OF New Central
and Lena Fast. II, Of Grant Town. Wi
liam Fast, father OF the girl. gave his
consent in person.
Deeds Filed.
Wednesday deeds were filed with
the county clerk for record AS followA:
Dollie NJ. Gosard and husLanl 10 8
Snidcr, a parcel OF land N Warrington
district; consideration 1925.
J. r. McNary and wife TO l.. Snidcr
u parcel OF land In the Ilomcwood Al
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13
COMMITTED 70 ASYLUM

/ PAltKERSBURG.-Patrlck Malonc,
for many years an engineer on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. has been
arrested here on lunacy warrant
after he had driven his wife and son
from home at the point OF shot gun
and barrlcaded himself In the house.
Officers gained entrance throuch y
rusc and oyerpowercd him: He was
'"'''"'''trI'5o tho .S"r"rPr asvinr,
Afaloney has considerable property
....u ~ prUuiInenlIy ,; connected,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

JAMES KNOX TAYLOR,
Supervising Architect.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

Marriage licenses were issued We'd
ncsday by the county clerk as ;ol
lows:
7f,H. Blaine Moose. u, aud ,Lcna
Schneider. 2S. both OF Falrmont.
2llenry c. Hess, %. OF Lumbrrporl
and Martha May Robinson. 90, oil
Warrington,
John Earl Mcknight, 81. Of PITTS
burg. and Limsy Belle Layman. Is
q ltlyesvillc, Mcrvcna Laymau
mother Of the girl, gave her consent
In writing,
Gilbert Rice, 40, and Louise Con
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

Either your druggist or your neigh
Dor will tell you BARRELS Indian Linz;
ment has no equal in the treatment y
Rheumatism. Neuralgia, iQuinsey
spralns and bruises. 1t acts like mag;
IC. For sale by all dealers or II. 2,
Cary Medicine Co., ZaneszIllc, o. \
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

Don't pay an agent sl.0U for the
Tragic Story OF the titanic when by
saving ono coupon from the West Wiz.
ginian you can get one for ACC. You
save 5hc. ~ I ~ 'lH5 -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-06-13

60 - " Is
ditisn 10 The t9wR Of Huntington;
&e9PFei lESrERIF!9 q i S3i 1
~ HiIaAelh rBradenbaugh and husband
'ct ais. TO Maria J. Hawkins, a parcS
& ~ ss5aaysSESsa''''aan' 7 $780, ''S ''''
Elizabeth DradcnbauSh and husband
ct ais. TO Earl l.. Hawkins. parcc
OF land In the Ridslcy Addition OF tho
City OF Fairmont; consideration $500
Arch Fleming. wife ct ais. TO Sarah
c. Arnett. u parcel Of land In the Edge
mont Addition TO the City Of Fair
mont: consideration $500.
Michael Powell, trustee. to n. C.
Steele, a parcel Of land In the Monon'
Gahch Industrial Company's Addition
to the City Of Fairmont; consideration
$3.50. I.
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BIRMINGHAM.

Mrs Josie Peasants and Victor New
ell attended the funeral of their cousin
and uncle L. +. Newell at Agency last
week.
Mrs. A. S. Hiatt returned home last
week from Lowell, Ia where she has
been visiting the past three weeks with
her daughter Mrs. Roy Collins.
Mrs. Greta Gosch and daughter LII
liam of Sterling, Kans.. is visiting here
with friends.
Ray Work of Detroit. Mich, visited
here several days last week
Rev. w. s. SCalf, pastor of the Free
Methodist church, closed a five weeks
series of meetings at Oak Grove church
Sunday evening Of last week.
Mrs. Hannah Moss fell at her nome
at this place Saturday morning and
fractured her arm.
Zoe Harness went to Chicago Mon
day where she expects to remain
year.
Miss Grace Boies visited friends in
Fairfield last week.
Miss Ava Manning closed the rail-
term Of school in the Rosser district
between Douds and Selma Friday OF
last week.
John S. Hope has sold his residence
property in the north part of town ana
expects to start this week for Garden
City, Kans., to spend the winter with
his sons. His daughter Miss Rose will
go to Pawnee, Oklahoma and spend the
winter with her brother Bird.
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returned home after visiting Ottum
vans for a short time.
Misses Arlie and Jean Lane have
returned to their home in Lovilia ar.
ter brief business trip to Ottumwa.
Mrs. Lucie Snodgrass has returned
to her home in Avery after short
visit with friends here.
Mrs. Frank Padgett of Chillicothe,
has returned home after few days
visit with friends in Ottumwa.
Miss Neva Shore, 725 West Second
street, left for Denver this morning
via Eldon, where she will make short
business visit. Miss Shore will visit
many places Of interest along her
route.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Eaton and children
have gone to Dallas, Texas, where
they will spend the winter.
Mrs. M. ROUGH, residing on Hutch.
ison avenue, is in Eldon visiting with
her son, Ed Rouch.
M. E. McElroy, 200 West Fifth
street, was in Melrose on business yes
terday.
Mrs. J. G. Slaughter, TIC North
Green street, has gone to Mt. Pleasant
where she will visit at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Lyon.
Election over. You will need shoes.
We are prepared to please you in
dress shoes, work shoes, comfort
shoes; all kinds. Church Shoe Co.
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CONTINUED From Page ~
1o-year average. Average farm price,
1876 cents per bushel. compared with
measured bushel, $50 pounds, COM
pared with 81 pounds last year and
31.3 pounds, the 10-year average. The
farm value Of the oats crop on De-
cember 1 last year was s414,663,000.
Barley: Total production, prelimin-
arily estimated, 224,619,000 bushels,
compared with 160,24o,Oo0 bushels
last year and the record crop Of 49,
$4,000 bushels in 1906. Yield, per acre
29.7 bushels, compared with 21.0 bush
els last year and 25.4 bushels. the 10
year average. Average farm value, 53S
cents per bushel, compared with 84.9
cents last year. Weight per measured
bushel, 46.8 pounds, compared with
1853 bushels in 1910. The farm value OF
the barley crop December 1 last year
was $1S9,1S2,00O.
Rye: Total production, preliminarily
estimated, 35,422,000 bushels, compar-
er with 33,119,OOO last year and the
record crop Of 34,879.000 bushels In
1910. Yield per acre. 1863 bushels. COM
pared with 1876 bushels last year and
1911 bushels, the 10 year average. Az
erage farm price, 6S.S cents per BUSH
ell, compared with 1871 cents last year.
The farm value of the rye crop Dec.
1 last year was $27,557,00O.
Hay: Total production, prel1minar-
lily estimated, 72,425,O00 tons compar-
ed with 54,916,ooO tons last year, and
the record crop Of 70.79S,000 tons In
1908. Yield per acre, LAT tons, COM
pared with LA tons last year and LAB
tons. the 10-year average. Average
farm value, s11.S0, compared with
s1462 last year. The farm value Of the
hay crop Dec. last year was $694,570,-
900.
Final estimates Of the crop report
ing board giving the harvested acre
age, production and value, Of import
ant farm crops Of the United States
will be announced by the department
of agriculture early in December.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-11-09
SOCIALIST VOTE
GAINS IN STRENGTH
Average of Between 500 and 600 In
County for Men on the
Ticket.

Exclusive Of the first ward, the
books of which have not been turned
in to the city auditors office by the
election officials, the socialists polled
vote OF between 500 and 500 In the
county at Tuesdays election. The vote
for the leading men on the ticket in
the county with the first ward lacking
follows: -,
For president-Debs, 566.
For governor-McCrillis 586.
For congress-Engle, 56S.
For Observation-Disclosures, 572.
For representative Roe, 529.
For auditor-Richards, 586.
For treasurer-Christie, 535.
For clerk-Della Vodeva, 518.
For sheriff-Bock, 507.
For recorder-Minor, 1872.
For superintendent AL.
For coroner-Wood, 473.
For supervisor-Pool, 476.
For OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 4S4.
The fifth ward cast about $50
straight socialist ballots.