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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-07-05

Water in bluing Is adulteration. Glass and
water makes liquid blue costly. Buy Red Cross
Ball Blue, makes clothes whittier than snow.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-07-05

Every time girl sees handsome
young man she wonders whose sweet
heart he is.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-07-05

1t always makes good What, Garfield
Tea. the Natural Laxative. composed entirely
of pure, wholesome and healthgiying herbs.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-07-05
Health All important.

II is more sensible to pay serious
attention to the health of the nation
than to sing patriotic songs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
BURKE EXECUTORS SUED
Further Litigation Over Will OF
Man Who Left 100000.

The complaint in the action 20 break the
vii of John Masterson Burke, who died
IN December, 1909. worth nearly E,c0Ucn,
,.as flied I'm the County Clerks Office yes
to-day. Mrs Mary 7. Glynn, who claims
direct descent from the sister Of John
pnrke Mr.. Brrke's father, appears as
riat,,iff against frank *. Sturgis. Will
;o,, II. white. Frederick II. Dcnman and
E,rancjs Il. Clark, executors and trustees
under the viii. the Winifred Masterson
rn,rke Relief Fund. residuary lesatec, and
other benefciaries
The action II based on the ground that
Nv Rnrke was Of unsound mind at the
,,,oo he executed the will and that his
sicnature was obtained by false and
fraudulent representation as to the true
tue of the instrument Vicenta NJ.
v.,sIev Mr.. Burke's housekeeper FOR
.h,r,v wears, Frank X Sturgis and other
-oor. are alleged 20 have forced him TO
execute the document.
,rbis IL the third time that the VIII has
h.r the subject OF litigation. on tho
80 :, occasion the Supreme Court upheld
49,. will on the application OF the trustees
Hereby placing an Injunction on the
sr,n.,ng Of any further contests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
NO SLATE At SARATOGA
Koenig Says Leaders Will Keep
Hands Off at Convention.
MANY GO UPSTATE TO-DAY
Lieutenants Of Hedges to Open
Headquarters at Once-Oth-
ers Not Far Behind.
MANY GO UPSTATE TO-DAY

Samuel 6. KoeniC president Of the New
York County Republican Committee, VIII
60 TO Saratoga this morning 20 attend
the state convention. He said last night
that there was absolutely no slate, and
that the leaders would keep thc!r
hands OF.
The vote Of New York County will be
split up among various candidates. and
no attempt has been made 10 get thu
New York vote 10 hang together. Several
leaders have come 70 Mr.. Keonig seeking
advice as 10 who would be the best man
TO support for the nomination for Gov
ernor In every case he has told them Il
would be better 10 walt until they get to
Saratoga before reaching any decision,
and then 10 make an independent solec-
ton.
Many other leaders will 30 10 Saratoga
to-day and practically all OF them VIII
De- there by Monday night or Tuesday
morning The delegates from this clty
VIII 90 up on = special train. leaving here
a. J.. % p. m. Tuesday.
To,, l. Hedges one Of the candidates
FOR the Gubernatoridl nomination, viii not
20 to Saratoga until Tuesday. HIS li"u-
tenants will be on the ground early. how
ever John i. Stewart, his campaign
MANAGER. viii go up this morning. and
open cottage No. 10. which will be the
headquarters ON the Hedges men. II is
likely that the other candidates viii not
be behind Mr.. Hedges in getting their
headquarters opened. Former Congress
man Bennett, the other candidate from
this city. was not I'm town yesterday. II
vas said that he would return today. but
when he would 20 20 Saratoga was not
known.
Mr.. Bennett has pledged to him the dele
gates from the 18Th and the Cd Assembly
Districts 10 Mr. Hedges are pledged the
delegates from the 9th District. IL which
district ue lives. lie may also get tho
delegates from the 18th, the Goth and u
part Of those from the 18th District
Ir. Hedges had nothing 10 say last
nlsht about his chances Of getting the
nomination. II have made my fight he
said. and am through. II now rests with
the delegates al Saratoga. What they
viii DO ] do not know.
Friends OF Mr.. Hedges declare that lac
will get $50 OF the l,ol5 votes on the first
ballot.
Thomas +. Dunn. OF Rochester. former
State Treasurer. is still being prominently
mentioned as Il possible compromise can
dIdate. Ieis man OF large means ana
yag exceedingly popular az Treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
iCGNROY JURY DlSAGREES
The Slayer o. Joseph Fettretch
Must Stand Trial Again.

The fury before whom Joseph Son'o'
MAS or trial for murder, In the sNtraor-
d,,arv term Of the Supreme Court "aS
,nahI. 10 agree and was discharged iaS'
,,ont Tho Jurors were out nearly TWEEN
,y-siv hours. IT was said that the hhaI
- s,ood eleven for murder IN the sec
80 dooree and one for nanslaushtc',
,s,,rdo, On the frs; degree was conslue,0u
-. - the first vote taken on friuaS
s,,crroor Justice Coz said that ~
.,',,.,d bovc locked the jury Up Tor Tue
,,.,,t aoain had not ore Of us hei,,"''
lite 20 him that his "ife @as H.
conroy vas accused OF murdcfn1R ~"
s,ot Te,tretch. a lawyer. who ac'eo %
.a,e,e. On q suit IN which Conroy "'s
,n,er4sted and IN which he CONSIDER, - -
ha, Il. bad been swindled. Fetre'e,'
w,s shot in his Office, at NO. 81 ran
Row. on July a. conroy's heienC' .nat
insanity. one OF the jurors said , ".'
they considered him sane Wheh 'lio ~"
had been dismissed, conroy's nrSt VIZ
u,oe FOR the reporters He wanted t"e"'
N get from him an account OF the ma
n.r IN which he had been swihdieu 40
his civil suit All through his tri"'
murder the civil quit appeared 10 DC wv
only matter worrying him. lie was %
manded 20 the Tombs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
UNISON BACK FROM CANAL
/" Data for Report on Vessel
Measurements.

@as'So. Sept. 2,.-Professor Emory
'"a''a' Present Taft's special com
az on Panama Canal traffic and
" returned here from the Canal
'hrfs he gathered data FOR a re-
= vessel measurements. As canal
Os Charged on tonnage. the rules
4. rVec In their measurements be-
H.. /" vital importance. Professor
WV include 81 hig report rules
~. 10 determine the tonnage. He
4 !, complete his report during
~. his earlier report on traffic
|ss,~ .~ used by Congress during the
Ia ~ 'ne Panama Canal act.
h.. e"sers' calculations as 10 the
{e, " the water supply ia the
~ esnal have been amply virdi-
H. ne figures just reported from
r. .As. The great lake Of Gatun.
y ~. 'eins created by the dam al
4 ,.,... 'uring the week September :
Pa ns'nalated just $40 900 900 feet Of
q. ,snhs this period the water level
4, rose three feet Every time
Sed through tie canal, five
us4 az million cubic feet Of water
sfsra ano when the lake Is full II
tts.. enough water 10 ON the locks
~ ss"S which II AT least twice
~. ~ w ships can pass. When the
81 o. ~.s isHe reaches It's maximum
shs .sh'y-seyen feet above goa
I'VE s water just flowing over the
stsb,s yam II VIII contain 1s2, 80.
We feet Of water.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
TO PROMOTE SEX HYGIENE
State Health Department VIII
Instruct Young Women.

Albany, sept. a.-Dr. William A. Howe
Deputy state Commissioners OF Health.
conferred to-day with delegation Oh
TROY women relative to steps which arc
bcine taken by the state Health Depart
mont 10 educate young women In the pre-
veu,jon Of disease Of sex from which can
cor ,unoor end other maladiea develop.
The health officials say the medium OF
education will bc through lectures given
under the auspices Of women's organizs-
lions. particularly the Young Womens
christian Association, IN the various cities
of the state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
ANOTHER DYNAMITE ARREST
Quarry Owner Accused of Illegal
TRANSPORTATION in Lawrence Affair.

Boston, Sept. 2i.-The fourth arrest to
result from the Suffolk County Grand
Jury investigation OF the alleged dyna-
mite planting In Lawrence during the
textile strike last January took place to-
dav when William IL. Rice, an East Mil
ION quarry owner. was arrested on an IN
dictment charging Illegal transportation
of dynamite. He furnished 5000 ball.
william NJ Wood. president of the
American Wooden Company; Frederick h
Atteaux. president Of mill supply con-
Germ. and Dennis J. Collins, a Cambridge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
"BIG TIM" QUITS THE RACE
Retires as Congress Candidate
ON Account Of Illness.

II Is understood that Timothy u. Suili'
van. "Big Tin" who IL seriously Ill, w,l
retro as the Tammany nominee for Con-
gress in the 18th District. Who VIII sue
coed him has not been determined.
7, had been the ambition OF big Tim
TO be a member of Congress when II was
Democratic and when Democrat occu-
pied the Presidential chair. He had hoped
for that experience this year. lie was a
member Of Congress before, but As MS
marty was IN the minority. there were no
attractions there for him. and he went
hack 10 the state Senate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

\ 5. III. Republican party was founded
} 4, sysrIsatlon Of It's Kind has been more
ca. o. its adherence 20 the party s
4 -,sps. and Doctrines than the Repub-
! =. Cub Of the City Of New York,
!, home is at Nos. 81 and 50 West
~ .'est
III. the club has ever been progressive.
4 ~, has been aggressive. II has origi-
q ~. nsny reformatory movements and
|, .,ee5 itself 10 the with all measures
q ~ ,end toward The publication Of the
:, ,alitic and 20 the better govern
\ q The peoc.. The purpose OF the
4 a 1. lts Inception was TO afford an OPP
.--,,,y WHEREBY the young man might
q .ses,ed m his duties 10 his country,
4 an being &c mcke him a factor in the
4 sr,,l arena AMI to indoctrinate him IN
!. w,snee Of government and In the art
e,ssmsnship.
n all this In view, the club, when
4 a,ixd in 1879. chose the name The
rrs Mems Republican Club When It
\, sosTy Incorporated. IN 1886. however.
IA decided 70 call the club by Its
asEai name.
y - frs. home OF the club was at No.
~ Yth avenue. From there II moved,
ssrous intervals, 10 No. 50 East 2eth
,.t No 81 Madison avenue. No. Il
L. nh street, No. 90 West 18th street.
81 q Fifth avenue and eventually. in
81 .Tsry. 1900, 10 It's present handsome
"A rss In West 18th street J. Van
q sa,en Olcott is president OF the club.
"a 4 interesting summary Of the clubs
-sr vas prepared BY the late General
x7 Edwin Tremain. president Of the
u e. " 1906
81 M club has sown good seed, said
81 srsl Tremsin. L have never known II
"a wrong on any question of national
:, 5zrn In few Instances Of state or
q n in,sres, II may now and then have
y mistaken, although with unques-
I'd integrity Of motive and With an
rraas public purpose.
81 Ntl national questions its action and
extensive Influence have uniformly
~ h The right direction. and always
AZ as best interests OF the country.
"A The soEer does not recognize the seed
n scattered in the sbeaf Of grain he
S7ss;s But he does recognize that sucn
lara could never have been harvested
sSpi !or the good seed that was soWn.
Ias seed this club has scattered has
naeed It's shear Of Republican grain.
81 f'rrg nourishment and hope 20 GONE
"A Ia brother This club r. one OF the
rtitrs Of Republican seed. In to
u every member Of It's rank and flie
% his part This club is a guard
isao..
70 mission is 10 keep the seed pure
p TON chaff. rich IN productive power
4 : y every promise Of fruit and -four
mage the faithful hubsandmsn-the
~ ssinry Of The nation"
a 1877 the club formulated a scheme
"a " organization Of Republican clubs
Fsnout the United states. The first
1'uton o. clubs was held under its au-
Al chickering Hall. This gave such
1Dslus TO the movement that d large
~ . q Republican voters was organized
ascuyely az to bring victory to Harri-
q ee 1858 campaign. The league OF
= nus formed II SIN active. with
nays Hammond as president.
eeher feature Of the clubs activity,
'nca the members point with pride,
as custom Il put into vogue OF hold
'nhers TO commemorate Lincoln's
INST dinner Of the kind was held by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
%. Altntatt & On.

MAKE SPECIALITY OF TAILOR-MADE
SUITS, ALSO DRESSES FOR AFTERNOON
AND EVENING WEAR IN THE VERY LATEST
AUTUMN STYLES
and direct particular attention to the material
used and to the workmanship and finish, which
are of the highest excellence.
Riding Habits for cross and sids=saddIe; motor
ing and gotfing Suits and Coats, Sc.
The models represent the latest ideas OF the
leading foreign and American designers and
are kept in stock i'm sizes for women, misses
and children, or can be made TO order at rs,od-
crate prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

Monsignor Murphy Is pastor, VIII hold
their annual games and festival at Har-
lem River Park, 17t. street and Second
avenue. on Friday afternoon and evening,
5eptembtr.T. There will be athletic
events for boys and girls, beginning at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
CHURCH FESTIVAL ON FRIDAY

The united societies attached 10 the
Church OF the Immaculate Conception. In
East 18th street. Of which the Very Rev.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

2:So o'clock m the afternoon. The music
will be under the direction of Professor
t. F. Cooper. The event win be a re-
union Of former parishioners of this OLD
East Side church. many of whom are now
living in other sections Of the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

dog fancier, are awaiting trial. charged
with conspiracy in the alleged Illegal dis
tribution OF the explosive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
The Fur Department

WOMEN'S, MISSES AND CFiiLDREN'S
FURS AND FUR GARMENTS
q. Altntat & On. are showing choice assort-
i1lert of worlen's Fur Outergarments, modelled
OF the newest Partisan lines; also of Fur Lined
Motor Coats made of Scotch Worsteds in striped
and plaid mixtures, diagonal and pebble chew
lots, tweeds. zibeline and velour de laine, and
fur coats for misses and children.
Wornens Fur Collars, Stoles and Muffs In all
tine fashionable skins including fox In the fa-
vored shades of mole, smoke and silver; ern1ine,
mole, broadtail, Hudson seal, skunk, civet cat,
raccoon and Tasmanan Opossuni. Fur Trim
rrlngs in all widths.
MEMS FUR=LINED OVERCOATS for Practi-
cal and Dress Wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
WOmen'S BlOuSes

In the correct styles and materials for autumn
wear are being shown at moderate prices.
Tire stock includes silk, lace and lingerie
olcuses, plain tailored waists of washable fab
RIGS, and rlannish models in womens riding
shirts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
WOmen's Silk Petticoats

will be offered tomorrow (Monday) IS
follows:-
Cciored or Black Silk Jersey=Top Petticoats S3.7!
colored Messaline Petticoats at S4.2;
Petticoats OF Jersey silk, satin, foulard and
other fabrics, including several Of suitable
weight for motoring wear, are shown at pop
uar prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.

Ohio, 9Th Dlstrict--The Rev ~ "
bert, Progressive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
g. Altntalt & On.

ARE PREPARED TO ACCEPT ORDERS IN THEIR
of Interior Decoration
For the Artistic Decoration and Furnishing of
City and Country Homes, Club or Hotel
Interiors.
Every branch Of the work is handled by experts
in interior decoration. Drawings and specf=
cations will, upon request be prepared in the
Altman Studios to meet individual require
rnerts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
q. Altnta&1 & On.

WILL PLACE on SALE TOMORROW (M0NDAY
Five Hundred Pairs of
Reversible Velour POrtieres
Custom Made in Large Variety of
Artistic Colorings,
at the Remarkably Reduced Price of
$1,000
Usual Price $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

The Millinery Department on the Third
Floor Is Showing an Assortment Of
WOmen's Trimmed Hats
in Attractive Autumn Styles at $50 30 $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22

Are now showing their selection Of
Paris Millinery and Hair Ornaments
for Evening Dress, elegant effects for
Theatre and Opera Wear. Bridal
Flowers of great beauty. Fine French
Orange Blossoms and Wreaths.
BROADWAY &:l8"5TREEr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
Real Lace Scarfs

In Point Applique Limerick, Alencon, CarrckmaeroS
band-run Spanish and Lierre, from 5000 to Sl2s.00
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-22
Real LaccS
Bridal Wells

Bridal Wells with borders OF Round Point and Pom
Applique Lace from $1,000 $4,000 Illusion and Brusse
Net Bridal Wells made and draped to order.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
BREWERY REPORT
IS EXCELLENT

The Honolulu Brewing Il Mailing
Co, Ltd. held its annual meeting this
morning at the brewery offices, aud
started out on wha; looks like vely
prosperous year.
All the reports presented showed
bright prospects for 1912. The now
brew pale beer made under the OK.
pert supervision OF The new brewmhs-
ter, Mr. Harbers, will be placed on
the market on February 10, and adj
vance reports are that it will find in
slant favor with consumers.
No change was made In the regular
10 cent dividend, but the company
will be easily able to pay it. Manager
Bartletts annual report was received
with much sa iafaCtlDr, and the OH:
ccrs were all reelected, as follows:
President, Frod Harrison; vice pro
sldent, T.. G. Hebron; secretary, W
q. Parkc; treasurer and manager
Charles c. Bartlett; auditor, +. Hal
stead
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
TAFT OFFERED
TO QUIT RACE
Generous Letter to Roosevelt
That Caused the Colonel
To Send Assurances.

OYSTER, BAY IL. -, January 10.
Close friends of Colonel Roosevelt
here say that Il fair and wcll-uhdcr-
stood working agreement has been
arranged between President Taft and
himself II came about in this way,
IL is explained: Several weeks ago
Colonel Roosevelt received letter
from President Taft saying In sub
stance that he did not want 10 run
again and was perfectly willing to
relinquish all claims to a second term,
providing Colonel Roosevelt would
take the field and allow his friends
to name him as a candidate at the
coming national convention.
The generosity of President Taft's
offer produced tremendous effect
on Roosevelt. II aroused all tho Chiv-
alric impulses of his nature. His re-
ply was quick and 10 tho point, name
ly that under no circumstances would
he stand in the way Of the Presidents
boom. ....
with this understanding, amiCably
agreed to on both sides, Mr.. Taft then
announced that lie was candidate.
and only death would prevent his
keeping In the race.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
DRYDOCK WORK
IS IMPORTANT

The work Of wcIGhting down the
false cribbing Of the first Pearl IIar-
hor drydock section with building
stone to guard against the danger of
the dock bottom rising as the water
is pumped from the completed sStion
was continued this morning. Sunday
movement Of the concrete bottom
was noticed, and water let in again to
relieve the pressure until the stone
could be placed ON the cribs to hold
them down,
As soon as enough of the rock has
been set in position, this level will be
again lowered, and it Is believed that
there viii he no trouble in reaching tho
3Gts foot level, where 1t Is planned to
commence strengthening the sides, aud
building up ON the concrete that viii
he exposed at that depth.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
EARTH'S OUTLINES CHANGED

Many agencies are constantly wear
ing away the surface of the earth AMI
ItF coast lines. They are OF three
main kinds-air forces, such as wind
md weather; water forces, such Ms
rain, hail, snow, running water, the
sea, and Ice; ana living forces, such
as plants, animals and human beings
The air does "A great deal Of work
In changing the appearance OF the
surface of the earth. It blows solid
particles from one place to another,
sometimes quietly and sometimes
with violence. The wind Is r2gpousi-
bic for making and removing great
sand hills or sand dunes, and may
even cause cities to be buried under
sand, as in the desert Of Cobb. By
the chemical and mechanical aCliOn
of air. hard rocks are slowly and grn-
dually worn away, especially in cOun-
tries where there are great variations
IN the temperature. This f. due t.
the fact that solid bodies, like rocks,
expand and contract with heat and
cold, and so break NJ into fragments.
Then. in transporting these fragments
;he wind wears away The surface OF
the earth over which i t. passing.
But the action Of N" wp'Gr inrcns
is far more important and ubviaua.
As Il matter Of fact the appearance
of the surface Of the earth Is very
largely due TO the action OF water In
one form or another. This water Is
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
Plenty Of Activity in Other
Things Besides the
GovernorShip.
DELEGATE KUHl0 IS
AFTER APPROPRIATIONS
Make Strong Argument for
Work on lIilO and KahuIui
BreakWalerS Before House
Committee.

WASHINGTON. D. G.. Jan. ll.-Thc
necessary steps have icon taken in
Congress TO supply aids to navigation
in two Hawaiian harhOrs. Two bills
for that purpose have been intro
duCcd by Senator Nelson. of Mime
sofa. They were referred for action
to the Committee on Commerce, of
which he IL chairman.
one bill appropriatcg SSO.ooO to ca-
tablish aids to navigation in Pcari
llarbOr.
The other appropriatcs $4,000 to
improve the light station ut Kauhola
Point.
The money in each instance is ia
be expended under the direction ot
the secretary of Commerce and Labor
Hearing ON Break waters.
A hearing was given by tho IIGusc
Rivers and l!arbors Committee last
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
REGIMENT NOT
COMING HERE

A mild excitement stirred M in
service circles over report pub
lished in. the San Francisco papers
that the First Infantry had been ord
CIed to Honolulu, to sail from Van
couver Barracks, Washington, May ..
ficEcrcd out when reference to past
orders disclosed the fact. that the
First Is ordered to the Philippine,
moi to this station.
There will DO break in the trans
port schedule to accommodate the
First. The army troopship leaving
San Francisco May 3 will proceed to
Portland, where the First will en-
bark, and will then sail for the Phil
ippinos via Honolulu, as usual, This
will put the May transport into this
port several days behind her sched-
ule.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-30
STRANGE Chinese MIXTURE MAY
SOLVE THE MOSQUITO PROBLEM

That "a new agent for destroying mos
uuil"cs may he In the hands Of the
Chinese ric" growers, who are cooper
atirg In every way witt, the campaign
lighters Is the latest Information gath
cred ry DR.. George W. Mccoy, head OF
N" sanitation campaign. There Is
nothing certain about it as yet, but
the Chinese have been granted per
mission 10 try II out and the results
are being watched with the greatest
interest
In the culture of rice there Is II Ger
tain mixture the Chinese usc when
preparing the ground. This IN known
as "chcc sing" and Is in the form of
powder, when preparing ground
about a tablespoonful Of this X taken
and put in water The mixture IL then
poured over the ground and left to
soak In
Soon after 1t has been placed on the
land, all the insects that live In the
soil, such as worms, beetles, etc, come
to the surface and die. Good results
have been obtained from this by the
Chinese AS far as the rice fields are
concerned, and II Is now their inten-