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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-23
SmALL-S|zEOR|OT
|Ns0u1A NORFOLK
Number of Negroes Thrown Out
of Their Homes by
Bluejackets.
PROVOST GUARD SENT OUT
With Aid of Civil Authorities,
Soon Quell the Dis
turbance.
PROVOST GUARD SENT OUT
(special 10 The Times.D!spatch.l

Especial to The Times D!spatch.1
Norfolk. Va. September 2e.-But fol
the prompt action taken by the au'
thorities of the Naval Training Sta.
ton In dispatching a provost guard
fifty strong to the scene OF trouble
an incipient race riot between lO0
bIuejackets and the negroes OF south
Norfolk would have grown into q
serious affair tonight AS It was. be-
fore the guard could arrive. a number
OF negroes were thrown out OF their
homes. several others were bruised
by flying brickbats and South Nor
folk experienced a small sized panic.
The clash between the sailors and
negroes resulted from some rock
throwing INDUCED by the negroes on
Saturday afternoon. when the column
of sailors were returning from the
baseball game between the Franklin
ana South Norfolk baseball teams on
the South Norfolk diamond. Late this
afternoon the sailors returned In
groups Of threes and Tours. deter
mined to secure revenge. That they
would have secured IN full measure
Ynent, but for the hurried arrival OF
the guard under the command OF Lieu
tenant Maxfeld. Through the unlighted
streets the CARDS scattered In every
direction ana soon EOE0eQ up INC oNo
disturbance makers. who were hunting
negroes right and left The sailors
were sent back to quarters At saint
Helena, and South Norfolk resumed
its Sunday night quietness-
Some one telephoned to the Berk-
ley police station and to the Navai
Training Station soon after the trou-
BILE started observation-disclosures ef
stone, executive oficer of the receiv-
ing ship Franklin. at the command OF
Cantain Ouimby. commander OF the
station, dispatched nifty blue Jacne's
snd marines all with side arms TO the
scene Of the trouble They arrived IN
less than half an hour. and with tne
aid OF the police department from the
ps-kiev station and Norfolk County
authorities soon quelled the oistup
.nce. During the game on satusoas
.orne OF the negroes struck Two
tb,ee small white boys and the n.us
s,cre.. took up their cause
was stopped after the sailors 10
.,a,,ea the field around the dlamoS.
=, negroes. When the sailors
rcbinr back to the station eone =
10. threw brick or 50 INTO 'ns
$50 The sailors could not pIeaH
80. 20 ana the briekheaver- -
s,a hours later a number OF
OF $3.50 "a south Norfolk to get even
were on the verge OF -,
anu r,o. when Sergeant ia'em'
the Berhley police sta''oH'
with q squad OF "eH
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WITHDRAWAL DEMANDED
Costa Rjea Wants Troops Recalled
From Nicaragua.

From Nicaragua.
Washington, September 22-Immed-
late withdrawal Of the armed forces
of the United States now in Nicaragua
is demanded in a circular drawn up
by residents Of San Jose, Costa Rica,
copies OF which reached this city to-
day. A copy OF the circular has
been handed the American minister
to Costa Rica. but as set he has made
no report to the State Department
officials at the department tonight
said that no importance Is to be at
tached to the circular. The policy of
tDe United States in dealing with
the uprising in Nicaragua, as set
forth In a note recently made public
by the State Department. met with
the approval. Of representatives OF
Costa Rica and che other Central
American republics stationed here
The circular asks that the troops
be withdrawn "in the name Of hu-
rnanity," and declares in vigorous
language that Central Americans re-
sent the measures taken by the Unit
ed States. It Is signed by some Of
the prominent political leaders OF
Costa Rica-
Confirmation Of the reported occu-
paucy Of Granada by Admiral south
erIand was received at the state De-
partment in q dispatch from the ad-
mtraL The dispatch indicated eaat
the passage from Ianagua was made
without serious opposition from the
rebels Apparently no shots were
fired after the advance guard OF the
American forces was halted near
Masaya. 1t is believed the men re-
ported injured by rebel Shots were
struck by missiles hurled at the usis
bv rebel sympathizers. With onltea
states forces policing Granaca an
the railroad between that cits an.
.,sanazua, ofic.als here SeieNe '"e
situation IS well In hand
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Ole IN SUICIDE PACT



Tins Of Unre4uited Love.
Los Angeles. Cal, September ga
The suicide Of Niles c. Folsom. Of Los
Angeles: and Mrs. Thelma Bartee. OF
San Diego. who plunged OF a seventy
fve-foot precipice late last night in
an automobile, was discovered by a
party of national guardsmen return
ing home after an automobile ride
According to a letter left by Fol-
som, he was infatuated with Q Los
Angeles chorus girl. who Is said to
have spurned him because Of his In
temperate habits
In a letter found on Mrs. Bartes
and signed with her name 1t was
stated that she loved Folsom better
than her life; that she had placed his
happiness above everything, and that
she had tried In vain to bring him
and his sweetheart together. Tnen
she decided to accept Folsom's anva-
f..t,on that thew end their lives.
Mr.. Folsom told me he could new
er marry me-" the note read. "for
reasons known to US both. I was old
CROUCH to be his mother, but loveo
him. He did me a service greater
than that ever performed for another
wemar in my position BY man, anu
r could not help but love him"
Mrs. Bartee said but for the innu-
snce Of a certain gang" the ring
leader Of which was once hired oy
san Francisco crooks to put Fremont
older out of way. Folsom would nave
reformed and been a man once more.
put they piled him with wni.keS
., they could use hi INTO further their
own ends. and this IL the result
said the note
Fremont Older is the editox OF tne
San Francisco Bulletin
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DEATHS

RopER-p;ed. sunday. September q.
1912. at BIS P. NJ, at the resioeoes
O. his parents. 81 n Twensy-assA
John n and Eva Blount Roger. In
the nfth year OF his a9e-
TIE funeral will take place tbs
from the above residence. Inter.
meac in lakewood.
BARER.-pied. sunday mornias -
Avenue. after o lingering ulnesA.
WISE r. BABER. IN the thirty
fourth year OF his age.
Funeral services WIN be held at the
home TUESDAY MORNING st II
o'clock. Interment at R'vervtew.
September ~, ISS3
MARGARET PEaoR wTL@A1A
Funeral from the rsssdeoeo. ~
". Cary street. MONDAY. sEp1x.
RRp a NJ 4 p ~
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WAR ON RACE TRACK
rU.r< VIII Be Nade to C'ose
m a. Grace MeetinE.

VIII BE A00e ~
Dc Grace Meeune.
,,,.,n,re. Nd. September .n.n
GO At,crney-Generai Eoe caId.-
D. wi,l confer with Soseihol ~ tho
.-o,gh tomorrow morhins -. the
ooso ot.on that has been raised o'
Sa of races at Havre de
In 100 oficiaIs desire to e,os' none
track altogether. il It maj
legally. s 81. in.
u- Poe tonight announcer police
.,io, ~ asking the Baltimore -
.,u.n, tomorrow for q oeta1 70
e,;osno.n TO assist the sherin OF -.
80 county in making arrests ~ -.
.houId be an attempt TO plac sn,k.
T.v,e de Grace track II oo,A
-. arrested are released or 20.
.tu-n to taking bets, they VIII U
ransatedly arrested. ACCORDING ~
Poe's present plans. ,.r
Se-rons were preached In q hu
-. .hurches here to-day conoeMo
En- race meeting. It developed to'
,bs, the Baltimore County Hac'ns 80 =.
.zs;nn from whom a license must 70
an,ained for racing ut Pimuco. aisS
ss1ed 70 qualify in the manner ~
s,,o1,ev General Poe declared neees
s.rv II IL believed. however. tnat the
Cnyernor will reappo!nt the three mem
hers
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POLITICS IS BARRED


II wYu Have We F1eee In Freerso
Co.servssses CosgTesc' ..
r,Manapolis, Ind. September e
w3tn a. least one. presidential canoi-
ATE on the program, and althouSn tne
campaisn will be at its height AZ pc.
1it;cal demonstration will be oashso
from the National Conservation Con-
rresa. which opens here OCTOBER l.
Tbi. announcement was MADE to-oes
nv Executive Secretary Thomas n
sh;op for John b. White. OF kansas
civ president Of the congress. VINO
arrived to-day.
Mr. shipp said all speakers had been
e,utioned TO avoid politics In their az
Are.sea A partial list Of speakers an
clud.x Governor Woodrow WILSON,
democratic candidate for Pres:oen''
mo Will address the congress on DC
sober 3: DIR. II. W. Wiley. the pure 70 ID
expert: Liberty Hyde Bailey. OF Cor
neil agriculture authority: Ginord I'm
cho,. william r. Hornaday. noted 70.
MS work toward the preservation OF
Ella life: Mrs. Matthew I. scott pre-
Sden,-eeneral Of the Daughters o. the
American Revolution. and Nrs. fnihp
n Moore. retiring president OF the Cen
eraI FEDERATION Of women's Clubs
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PRIEST AND MAYOR CLASH.
Cause Eseh Others Arre.t tn Louisa.

Cause Eaeh Others Arrest in Louiss-
oDa TOWD.
Breaux Bridge. La, September "a
The population OF this town. almost
entirely Catholic. has been stirred as
never before by the arrest Of the par
ish priest, and the Mayor. each at the
fnstigation Of the other. The arrests
follow the receipt Of the city omcial
Of q series Of threatening letters.
Friday the Rev. A. NJ Rochard.
pastor Of St. Bernardo Church, was
taken into custody on q charge of
1unacy. preferred by Mayor Harrison
Morrow. The priest was accused Of
rousing feeling against Morrow, and
OF stirring up the Pensioners against
him. A lUnacy commission, composed
Of the Coroner and the leading doctor
Of the town, examined Father Rochard
and pronounced him sane, his dis
charge following.
Yesterday the Mayor was arrested
upon . warrant sworn out by the
priest alleging criminal libel
The people Of BreAux Bridge are d.
vided almost equally between the OPP
posing factions. and feeling il bitter.
Special steps have been taken to pre-
vent an outbreak on sunday.
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New York. September 22.-The son
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred 0wyn Van
derbiIt in England will be one OF the
richest Of all the young American
miliionaires Alfred Gwyn Wander
Siit. to whom was willed the Greater
portion Of the estate Of his father.
Cornelius Vanderbilt. will receive the
second half Of his patrimony on his
thirty ?AS;h birthday. October 20.
amounting. IL 10 said. to $25,e00. 900.
His wealth Is estimated 1t about $780,
c0e.0e0.
The new Vanderbilt baby has little
hslf-brother In this city. william Henry
Vanderbilt. who was born In 1901. He
IL the only child Of Mr.. Vanderbilt BY
his FIRST wife. who was Miss Elsie
French. The FIRST Mrs. Vanderbilt d.
vorced Mr.. Vanderbilt In 1865. ana the
cour; awarded her the custody Of the
boy.
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CHICAGO UNION cLCD CLOSED.


We Tee EHclusaye - Get Ae0Seu
A0sog RseA TS0ng Hen.
Chicago. September 22.-After th!r-
ty years Of existence the Onion Club
OF Chicago has closed its doors. Its
exculs!veness had e1ectually barred
the rising generation os milIionsires.
and there were some Of the clde.
set ~ho declsred that It's receipts
from sales Of wines ana liquors failed
TO nquidate its annual tax 60 the
state end city.
No ceremonies marked the clostns
OF the clubhouse. AZ noon the mana
gers turned the key IN tie lock and
the Onion Club passed ont Of sxis-
senee. The house has been leosed By
the Salvation Army and VIII be turned
into n home for working giria Some
Of the bsehsIors who he'd quarters ~
the club have moved 60 doWnHwu
cluss ana others hsvs seughs rsssgs
Amoune the prem:nens Chjeaesans
vNo were Uembers Sf the cl1o were:
wul,s0 q. Dsals, W c. fsasbeaks
ysnss .. FerVsa. JSha Maynere Haf'
- Victor y. kaWU0n. Hassse U. &c
Cogueek, r. u 1gsCssWsee EAvsrns
- Usv3 1o1osU Rls0se, Hgeegs -
- 8. - 49, = 80
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RESULT N FOURTH
IS STILL N DOUBT
CONTINUED From First Page.)

CONTINUED From First PageD
g Piymou;h-watson. -: Turnbu!l
q. knights and Olivers-watson. IL;
Turnbull, s. Columbian Grove-Wst-
con, %: Turnbull - Kenbrsdss-
Watson. 70: Turnbull. 81 Lochleven-
watson, IL: Turnbull, IL Total
Watson. 737: TurnbulL 331-
Only Rehoboth not definite. reported
as xiving watson majority o: 81. mak.
Ing watson's majority In county ~
0Uaue4 C00D9y.
Vote OF Sussex: waverly-Watoon
81: TurnbuIl IS. wakeneld-WaisoA
~. rurnbull, 90. Nswvfle-watson,
10: TurnbulL 81. Lttieton-watson
10: rurnbuIl, Il Yale-Wasson, 81;
rurnbuIl 8. Henry-wsssou. IS;
TurnbuIi. Il. Little Miil-Wasson. -:
Turnbuli Is. Sussex Cour1houoc-
watson. 81: TurnbuIL .s. stony Greek
-Watsen, Is: TurnbuIl 81.
These returns give wstoon sAres
majority IN the county.
Pyou~p EAwos0 C0uOey.
O@cssl returns from every prec1nes
IN prince EdwsrA except one gives
TurnbuIl slS saA Watson 90. Brsssy
precinct r. the missing one with 9
voting strength 81 4: or IS. Il 10 con.
eeAed that for this precinct TurnoSil
WIN est q majority.
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by his wife and two sons. Robert ana
Franklin Duncan: and two dau6htefss
Mrs. John Button and Mrs. John Nor
rison-
Captain Duncan was Q Confeoeroxs
soldier, and during the war com
manded Company 3. Sixth Virgins
Cavalry.
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SLAIN BY OFFICER

Se~ks q Eseape Arrest ssA !" .''
% Death.
Atlanta. Ga. september 2s.-John =.
White. aged twenty-three, was eho'
ana Killed early to-day by Patroiman
r. r. Parham. while trying to escape
arrest He had been proving ABOUT
. private home. The owner CT .ne
home had notified the police that some
one was trying to steal his COW. Ae-
cording to the police. Parham aas~es
ed the call. and when Wrighs a,srs
earded the order to halt. TIE Object
rjrsd. with fatal results
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FOUR KILLED IN CRASH


a,v-wsSevp q HeDAess 0ssOe8 ~ -
Toledo. Ohio. September aa-Fous
,ers rs were instantly killed and afsh
= dying In the Emergency Hosp'ss'
here m q result Of the hsnocer. On
which they were rstusning 20 Aans-
Aeld, being struck By an ssess
er.in about o'clock to-day.
SIX were N the party. end they had
taken one Of the handcass IN see camp.
Eve miles north Of Mansfield, % cone
60 the city for . 5oy.ride. They re-
ussned IN several o. Tie rsoossp - sMe
0,rthsrn section Of the city al nsghs
oad ssasss1 hack on the return sr'D
obous o'cJoek-
TAey bsA rsocAea the cry Js1ssD q
H0n vhSo o. ezcusSsOa trsta esasoee
oaeo sho haa1eoP WSsn ssco So~ce tnos
O. So6seo were Jam0e1 under tAe q.
- ooo Ossppe1 a. 0ay2
A a. DO6lso Wsrs sssy5oey uues-
~ - vsUoD - - besDee0 -
-
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CURIOUS CROWDS
GREET PRISONERS

CONTINUED From First Page)
was the only attorney for the prisoners
on the train So far as was known pS
the detectives no attorneys mad oeeh
secured by the Aliens to defend them
aside from Judge Oglesby. They seem
to question that Jack Lee, OF Lynch
burg, would accept the cases.
Judge Waller S. Staples. OF Roam
oke, who has been designated to hear
the cases arrived to-day on a later
train. He, with the attorneys for the
Commonwealth, Hon. ]. c. Wysor and
J. c. Draper, Of Pulaski, and W. S.
Poage. Of wythevilIe, left here this al
ternoon in an automobile for Hills
Vile. They will return Tomorrow I'M
mediately after the arraignment
Wants to See Childrcn.
Captain Baldwin sent messages from
Pulaski while waiting for connection
TO Mrs. Sidna Allen and Mrs. Alberta
Mundy, the mother Of Edwards. to
come TO hillsville to see husband and
son. Sidna Allen asked expressly that
his children be brought also. as he
was anxious to see them all. The mes
sages expressed specifically that the
children also be brought
Captain Baldwin stated to a news
paper man here this morning that an.
other man In Carroll County. who is
alleged to have helped to get the
fugittves out Of the county. had
figured very prominently in helping
to get trail Of Allen and Edwards. and
who would come IN for a part Of the
reward. Mr.. Baldwin declined to state
the mans name for reasons he deemed
pertinent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-23
OBITUARY


Wise e. Baber for sone years
resideu, Of this city. died yesterday
morning az his home. s&se PARK Ave-
nue.. after Q lingering Illness.
He leaves Q widow, Who was 1ss1
Lea,hers. a. well 80 . mother ana eev.
srsi broshers ana sisters. fnseSmen'
vii be ss Rsverview C<msssry Tees.
GAY morning st II o'clock
Csweuou USeess =. OUDoUo.
cv,ocpes, We. September 23-CA1-
tain RoosSs y Duuean ased se-day %
Sys country rpse66aee Ia Cu1Depss
Counsy ia shs esgAsy-1sse year - Nc
- = Asss slnugA - = &ves@e
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YALE SHOWS CHANGES.
New Dunssses - CsaSss, View Esees
n ehe F0eU1ey.

View Dguosogs - Cs1Vess view
- sbe Fssslsy.
New Haven. September sL-wn
build.ngs costing . round mil'on oos
lsrs under construction ana nearv
romp,eted. and with structures waived
n another million planned. Yale Un'-
yersi,v wSll besin its 21.th year next
Tburs1ay. The half-miiIicn dollar
sloane laboratory and the Henry p.
Wright memorial dormitcry are com
plefeA. ana VIII be used Tor the arsf
time the coming week.
The new laboratories Of soology and
tSusaay are partly finished. but shosla
be ready before another school year.
The NV taseSsIl cage b also ssesS
49, ~ ouoGuUevO - - -
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Reunion Uite1 Csufe1esail
Veteraas & Ey

pueos&o, Va. Sevse0Oe1 S3~45.
1aAo-AOCXD T11P6o2oo
W. NSsssG - WsoossD na0Wuy.
Tickets VIII Be sold eepeVRbef -.
"a aad Is. good for return Dassage
until september -. 1914 TsSaSs lsaxe
Richmond $50 A. ~ ana sac p. -.
pullman psrsor and sleep:ne cara HsII
information cheerfuIly furnlSoe9 %
RicSmond, SO. Phsss Ns1ssss ssz.
ntSsyScs PssDsagse AoueA
s. 49,. "a
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VANDERBILT HEIR IS BORN
/ WIN ne One Of ADefsea0 RSeoeo'
4 v-~~ yralla0ODaRR0,

Y~une NillSooolres.
Baltimore. Nd. September zz-Tne
birth of a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
own Vanderbilt was announced In .
cablezram to-day from BelchWorth'
surrey. England, to Mrs.. c. Hazletin
Basshor, Of this city. Mrs. Vanderbilt
is the daughter OF Xra Basshor and
her former husband. Captain Isaac E
Emerson
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-11

The announcement of Judge Daniel Grinnsn
thai he will resign his position as Judge OF the
Court of Chancery on October first will be
received with regret. no, only by the member
ship OF the Richmond bar but BY the citizen
snip generally
During his ten years encumbency Judge
Grinnan has made enviable record just,
impartial and able judge We use the terms
ir the sequence OF their Importance to a mem
Der OF the judiciary Judge Grinnan's ability
might be named hrst. had he not thoroughly
eaempfifed the even more important qualities
that go with the posi- he is 10 voluntarily reln-
auish.
II is not every Judge who has the moral cour-
age to give up position Of and authority
and resume the activity and competition in
separabIe from the practice OF the Law Yet
many judge yearns toward the field OF prac-
ffce in which man Is good another
measured by what he make out of himself
ard by how be can hold his own. judicial life
iacks the spirit OF contest which is the breath
II the nostrils OF the practitioner To have
practiced and been judge. TO have then gone
hack 10 the battlefield that is TO extract The
sim total of the true lawyers ambition
We ran only hope that Judge Grjnnars
future experience as a member OF 'he Rich
lis session on the bench has been honorable 70
himself and the community that placed h N
there.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-11
THURSDAY JULY II. 1912.
CREATING CONFIDENCE.

Following the wishes OF Governor Wilson.
The Democratic campaign will be in charge OF
one man and he he chairman 81 the executive
zummfJtee. instead Of being u'rtdrd between the
chairman Of the committee and chairman OF
I q campaien committee.
This decision ~e take to be one OF the highest
wisdom Nothing IL better calculated to make
anything Sc 10 pieces than multiplicity OF
counsef \ thing is much more apt to be done
from Responsibility As now mapped out. the
cam paign will be under the general and respon-
sihle direction OF one man. who in turn will
FTp6rf 10 the candidate himself. There will
thus he no question Of authority There will
~ no division or opinion. There will be
less OF time following upon the inevitable bick-
esihs when two or more men aiming at com
| Ga end, collide IN purpose and method
| Another gratifying incident in connection
with the principles laid down as governing the
coming struggle is The assertion by Governor
Wilson that he will personally supervise cam
rassn contributions There will be no susges-
tlon or tat frying and there will be no
Who himself inspects, superVises. and passes
apon the contributions of large amounts
In the campaign of 1904. Roosevelt followed
The convenient course of appointing Cortelyon
10 solicit funds and then stopping hts own
eyes and ears as to their source. When Judge
Parker charged that his campaign was the bene-
Htisry of corporate and trust contributions Of
extrayagant size he met with the since
familiar charge OF liar" When II was after
wards established thar Parker had told the
truth Roosevelt fell back upon the plea that
y lie did NOT know what his lieutenant had been
doing
ard in providing for full publicity, Governor
Wilson Is meeting the requirement of the moral
sense OF the age applied 10 political as we'll
Gs other kinds OF ethics Mr.. Taft is still quiet,
and Colonel Roosevelt has arroganty refused
TO open his mouth on this subject The Demo
cratic candidate started well in the campaign
which is incident 10. yet IN way the superior
o. the campaign for the Presidency lie has
si4own that he is entitled 10 public confidence
and bis every act strengthens the public in that
belief
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-11
Training Our Enrtnea's.

In -eurricula other than the scholastic. ques-
tons that induce cerebral numbness at first
glance are supposed to be indispensable tests
OF the way the student has improved his OPP
portunities Instruction in agriculture Is now
given at many grammar well as high schools.
and at they still wondering why so
many eighth grade pupils missed the correct
answers to the following:
What are the four attributes OF fertile SOIL !!
Name four breeds of dairy COWS. OF beef cat
tie of horses of swine with their coiors OF
sheep of poultry.
Whit is meant bv rotation OF crops! Ss!Ne Il
three-year rotation
What is a BabC@ck tester?
Name six varieties of apples
What do you understand by butter fat
Name five varieits of corn. What are the
months for planting corn and wheat?
Name the parts OF plough.
Name the leading farmers organizations
A knowledge of all the different farmers or
ganizations in the country entitled to be called
leading" would alone contribute brightness
farm With alfalfa hay selling for $23 a ton and
" heat up to si,10 and Si.l5 and corn bringing
"a cents it is astonishing that SO many OF our
representative Western tarmtrs Will probably
continue to ignore the Importance OF nastey
OF these duestions--St. Louis Post Dispatch.
A county cannot be regarded as safely on th'
way to complete self-government until It SHOWS
more interests in schoolbooks and farm imple-
rnents than It does in army rihes-Washing
TON Star.