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PARTY AT H0EHNE

The home 1f Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID.
George of Iiochue was the scene Of u
we'll planned and perfectly appointed
surprise party given last evening by
u number OF their friends. The guest
went to the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George masIuorudcd In all the regal
In OF the various Halloween saints.
After the agreeable surprise. Mrs.
George took the guests to his mcrcaii-
tile store and there they spent the
evening dancing. The affair was n
most enjoyable one and all present
report as having the time OF their
lives. II was late hour when n de-
licious luncheon was served.
Those who attended tho affair and
spent jolly evening were Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Mulberry, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
II. Henderson. Mr.. and Mrs. T.. +.
Farham, T. and Mrs. ". 7. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Gregg. Mr.. and
Mis. Guy Movers. Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Prentice. Mr.. and Mrs. Rodcrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy o. Dell. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Flynn. Mr.. aud Mrs. X. j..
Canterbury. and Mr.. r. S. Dourgan;
the Misses Laura. Louise and Marie
Hcncrson. Miss La Rue Buchner. Miss
Bessie Avis. the Mcsscrs. Walton
Grover Whitman. Manor
Douggan. Monte Humphries. John
Myers. Homer and Everett Canter-
bury. Guy Fisher and Sam Mauk.
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MISS x'MuLlEN HOSTESS

\ masIucrad" Halloween party
was the favor extended by Miss Rem
McMuiicn. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed McMullin. OF Lincoln avenue. To
u number Of her friends last evening.
The affair was given In honor Of Miss
Louise Manxetu. The party was ar
ranged a~-aISprprisc upon the hon
orcd guests asa compliment upon her
fourteenth birthday. The house war
decorated In the colors OF orange and
black. while jack-O-lantcrns aud 9th
cr Halloween figures were attrac-
lively placed In the various parts OF
the home. The evening was spent In
guests enjoyed II pleasing luncheon.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01
NEWTON GIRL
Pale, Run. Down. Anaemic-Restor-
ed to Health by Vinol

Miss Katharine Burns of New
ton. Mass. says: About six mOnth his
ago | was In a rundown condition
and my blood was very poor. | had
taken several medicines prescribed
by physicians. but they seemed to
do me no good Finally Vinol was
recommended. and from the first
hottie | noticed u great improve
ment. | have taken six bottles and
fell strong and as well as ever
Katherine Burns.
Vinol Is the greatest body builder
and strength creator we know of
the curative elements of the Gods
liver. aided. by the blood-makins,
strengthening properties of tonic iron
contained In Ninol. restore the lack
ing ingredients to the blood. and the
result is health, strength and vigor.
II you need building up try II bot
tie of Vinol with the understanding
that your money will be returned ir
II does not help YOU. The Hausman
Drug Co., Trinidad. Colorado.
p. $. II YOU have Eczema try our
Saxo Salve. We guarantee il.
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PERSONALS

+. II. King Of Dolores. Colorado. is
a visitor in this city.
Mrs. Omer Kenyon is In this city
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. T.. l.. Al
len.
| Mrs. N. 4. Shaw OF Prinero WIS on
out of town visitor In our city ycstcr-
day.
Earl Tucker of Valdez spent yes
tcrday in the city OIL bricr business
trip.
j. 4. Jackson OF Maxwell. New
Mexico. is In the city on n few days
business trip.
Joe Daugherty arrived In this city
yesterday and will spend few days
here visiting and on n business trip.
T.. II. Wcitzel. general superin-
icndcnt of the {. +. a. l.. is spending
Il few days in the southern district.
+. II. Graf; of Cokcdalc spent yes
tcrdar in this city on u business and
pleasure trip. lie returned home last
evening.
Mrs. G. II. Turner or Valdez spent
yesterday in this city. She returned
to her home In that camp early this
morning.
Hines. has gone to ChiraSo where he
viii remain for n douplc Of weeks on
u business trip.
Mrs. |. Sparks is nm out Of town
guest who is visiting here will,
friends and relatives. She resides IN
clayton. New Mexico.
Mrs. Charles Hcuchnt aud dangh-
evening from n four months visit In
Long Beach. California.
Bert Nichols OF the Erillc- Mich
OILS Wool a1d Hide Company has re-.
turned home after spending u couple
OF days in Walscnburg In the interest
OF his firm.
Mary Stevens OF the Jameson
home In this city today after spend
ing some time In Denver visiting
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. frankie Sheppard, formerly OF
this city and now resident OF Frcs-
no. California. arrived In this city
last evening and Will spend some
iimc here visiting with her sister.
Mrs. s. a. Reeves.
Mrs. a. =. Coppcrs. accompanied by
her three daughters. Misses Muudc.
Thcima and Hazel. returned home
this morning after spending some
time In Hissins. Texas. where they
have been visiting with friends and
relatives
Mrs. :. Holdworth returned HON:
last evening after spending u few
/ months In the various parts OF Cali
fornia. while away shc spent the
greater par, of her visi, In Long
Beach sojournins with friends aud
relatives.
Pumpkin pies-like mother used
to make-at Kuver's.
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A DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION
FOR ALL SKIN DISEASES

Skin specialists and phyricians
recommend ilokara rs tho scientific
treatment for eczema. pinplcs. ul-
GERS. acne. Itch. and all other skin
troubles.
iiokara contains no grease or
acids. is antiscptic and II 30 clean
that II Is u pleasure to uso.
Don't use some disgusting. uuclcan
grease ointment hut try IiOkara and
sec what wonderful results follow itl
use.
hughes Eros. Drug Co.. local
agents. will rofund the purchase
price TO any dissatisfied customer.
Liberal jar for only 25c: larger
sizes 5Oc and $l.OO.
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TO THE VOTERS.
~~> = = = = . = = = : = .
DEMOCRATIC"
PROGRESSIVE
ROOSEVELT"

Either OF these three words writ
ten in til. blank space al the top Of
your ballot Will east vote for the
district and county fusion ticket. n
the word BULL MOOSE" Is written
You will lose your district aud coun-
" vote.
Don't pcrmi, yourself to he mad"
the victim OF ~ contcmptiblc gang
trick by which they hop. to weaken
tn. fusion county ticket at the cx-
p.nsc of their own national. state and
district tickets.
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FORMER D. & R. G.
PRESIDENT DIES

Frcdcrick. Md. Nov. Horace
W. Clarke, for 25 years promi incnt
In western railroad management.
died here today at the age of IS. aft
er Il long illness. MFR. Clarke resign
ed from the vice presidency of the
Denver 4 Rio Grande in 1911. be-
cause of u nervous breakdown aud
came to Frederick. his former home.
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Raisin bread-the best cvcr-a,
Kuver's Bakery, only.
TO UNION MEN

The Trinidad Trades Assembly VIII
meet Sunday. Nov. .. ESQ o'clock. In
Labor Union Hail. To discuss the var
io,is amendments. Initiated and re-
fcrrcd bills which are to he voted on
at the election Nov. :. Every union
man IL Invited to attcnd.-J. W
Wolf. Scc'y.
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ELECTION VERY NEAR

Election Is bu, a few days off. hut
tomorrow IL Saturday-ilc day cv-
rrybudy buys III. best bakery. goods
on carth-of APPEL. APPEL has pre-
pared many good things for sunday
eating. Better get your share. |
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Raisin bread-the best evcr-at
Kuver'x Bakery. only.

When you have bad cold you
want To best medicine oDtainabic 30
M 10 cure II with at little delay as
possible. Here Is II druggists opin-
lon: - have sold Chambcrlnin's
Cough Remedy for fifteen years.
says Enos l-ollar OF Saratoga. Ind.
.'nnd consider II the best on the mar
kct. For sale by all dealers.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01
Baltimore Seal Shipped Oysters
Hey.Patterson Market.

u" at the West Monday night am
hear the local issues discussed.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01
Pumpkin pics-likc mother used
to make-at Kuver's.

BE ut the West Monday night and
hear the local issues discussed.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01
yum! Yum! Those lemon pies.
so good. On tap at Kuvers. !

he nf the West Monday night and
hear the local issues discussed.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01

BE ut the West Monday night aud
hear the local issues discussed.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01
yum! yum. Those lemon pies.
80 good. On tap at Kuvers. l

lie at the Mes, Monday night ant
hear the local issues discussed.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01

Chroniclc-Ne|vs, soc per month.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-01

He at the West Monday might and
hear the local issues discussed.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Apricot Snow,

Soak half package of gelatine In .
half cupful OF cold water. In sauce
pan put cupful and half Of canned
apricot syrup. adding sugar II neces-
sary to make sweet Bring to the
boiling point. add the soaked gelatlne.
take from the nre and stir until dis
solved Add one tablespoonful Of
lemon Juice, strain and set aside.
When cold and beginning to thicken.
add half cupful OF pulped apricots
and the unbeaten whites of three eggs
and whip steadily until the mixture 10
q thick. spongy mass.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Making Arrowroot cu.tard.

Two cupfuls OF mint, two table
spoonfuls of arrowroot. half tea.
spoonful Of vanilla extract, two egg
yolks, one.fourth of teaspoonful OF
salt. one-fourth of cupful Of sugar.
scald milk. mix arrowroot and sugar.
add to scalded milk and cook ten min
utes. Beat egg yolks slightly. add salt,
pour milk mixture on to eggs. return
to double boiler; stir constantly un.
til thickened. Cool, flavor. and serve
In custard cups.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
FOR TASTY ALMOND TARTLE1s
II You Have Not Already Used This
Recipe You viii Find II Worthy
the Highest Praise.

Hall pound shortcrust paste. one
quarter pound almonds (ground), one.
quarter pound castor sugar. three
quarters Of an ounce corn flour, one
half ounce butter, crate of nutmeg.
one whole egg. and one yolk. two
tablespoonfuls jam. fondant or water
icing. Roll out the paste about one
fifth Of an inch thick. stamp out into
rounds, and line the required number
Of buttered tartlet molds or patty.pans
(the above quantities will make from
eight to nine tartlets). Prick the bot
tom of the paste with fork to pre-
vent blisters in baking. Mix the corn
-four with one whole and one yolk OF
egg. Work in the sugar, the ground
almonds. lastly the nutmeg and butter
(melted). put about half a teaspoonful
of strawberry or raspberry jam In each
lined mold. then NIL up with the mix.
ture and bake to golden color. Brush
over with transparent or water icing
while hot. and serve when cold.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Colorado Wants More Money.

Washington-Senat Guggenheim
has made plea before the Senate
sub committee OF appropriations,
which is now considering the sundry
civil appropriation bili for adoption of
his amendment to the bill, to increase
the limit of cost of the Denver public
building 100000 and to increase the
cost Of the Greeley public building
$25.00O The sundry civil bill carries an
item Of 100000, to complete the Den.
yer public building under the present
cost limit of $1,GOO,O00. Senator Gug.
genheim has been making an earnest
effort to have the cost limit increased
to $2.000.000. so that the interior fin
ish Of the building could be completed
in a style harmonious with the ex1e-
rior. He secured the passage In the
Senate of bill increasing the limit
of cost to $2,0OO,OOO and this is now
pending in the House.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Springs In Their OraIns.

Two Frenchmen. in visiting an art
gallery. stopped to admire = painting
by an American. The artist happened
to be In the gallery and In broken
English one of the Frenchmel asked:
How did monsieur ever catch such
. wonderful picture?"
"O." rcpued the artist. with far
away look. that painting was an or
spring of my BRAIN"
The other FrenchmAn was greatly
interested and asked his friend what
that American had said.
Il can hardly explain" whispered
tho nrst Frenchman excitedly: he
said 70 picture was one spring OF
Of his brain. Ees eet any wonder zat
- Americans act queeriy when they
have springs on their brains!"
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
SKIN ERUPTION ON CHEEK

Kingsley. Nich.-"Last May my
thirteen-months-old baby had . sore
come on her cheek. It started in four
or flve small pimples and In two or
three hours time spread to the size OF
silver dollar. 1t spread to her eye.
Then water would run from the pim-
pies and wherever that touched 1t caus-
cd more sores until nearly all one
cheek and up her nostrils were one
solid sore. She WAS very fretful. She
certainly was . terrible looking child.
and nothing seemed to be of any use.
Then got some Cuticura Soap and
Cuticura Ointment. She tried to rub
of everything We put on so that We
would sit and hold her hands for two
hours at a time. trying to give the
medicine q chance to help her, but
after washed 1t with Cuticura Soap
and then put on the Cuticura Oint.
ment they seemed to soothe her and
she did not try to rub them of. II
was only a few days before her face
was all healed up, and there has been
no return of the trouble since. We
thought that babys face would surely
be SCARED. but it is not" (Signed)
Mrs. w. ]. Cleland, Jan. s. 1919.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura. Dept L. Boston"
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
viii Submit 80 Measures.

Denver.-Thirty-tw subjects have
been filed in the office OF the secre.
tary OF state for submission to the peo.
pie at the next general election un-
der the Initiative and referendum. The
Direct Legislation League, which has
several petitions, the state highway
commission and others are to be heard
from.
Five constitutional amendments and
laws were referred to the people by
the Legislature, seven bills passed by
the last Legislature have been referred
to the people by petition. and eighteen
proposed laws and constitutional
amendments have been initiated.
Secretary OF State Pearce declares
he will economic in having the meas.
ures printed in the newspapers ofsthe
state. There is question whether pub.
lication Is required in four or five is.
sues, the constitution reading that
bills submitted to the people must be
printed for four successive weeks.
Most editors contend that 1t Is i'm
possible to publish for four successive
weeks without having the advertise
ment appear in five issues Of weekly
newspaper.
II 1t is held that five publications
are necessary the state must pay 4s
cents an inch additional to every
newspaper used.
Secretary Pearce says he will not
advertise in daily newspapers every
day for four weeks. but will select one
day OF the week and make the publica-
tion four times.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
western Msvspassr sssaon News Service.

Western NsvsDaoes tnaon News Service.
COMING BV9NHS IN COLORADO.
July Is.-IatsenAsSenal Federation Of
Commercial TrAvelers' Organizations.
Colorado 6priAGA
July l7-is.-EjectSteai Contractors As
ISOLATION Cenvenkfon. Denver.
July le-1e-0uaatson County Cattle
GroWers' AaooclatSoa. Gunnison.
So!y 32-3%. Midsummer Convention.
Colorado Mockgrowers' Association.
Glenwood 6prtngn.
So!y 13-36.-ComWeecia Law League OF
America. Colorado Springs.
July 3l-17.-Westefn Temperance Colo
rado Chsutauaan, Boulder.
Avg. a.5.-RspShitean State conven-
lion. Denver.
Aug. s;-Demecrafie ST. e Convention.
Aug. s-s. - Jaseenational Council
shnights oe csaumbus - Colorado
Aug. l9-z4.-IAtesn44io Photo En-.
=, 8ravers' Association. Denver.
sept. 3.-C0nventiOn National Associs-
tion State Game Wardens-Denver.
sept. ~. -. z0.-0an Luis Valley Fair
-AlamoSa,
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Fried Rice.

For the breakfast or. light luncheon
fried rice Is delicious change from
the fried mush. The rice should be
boiled in milk instead Of water and
seasoned with sugar. salt and a few
drops Of lemon Juice. Mold as you
would ordinary mush. When cold cut
into slices about three-quarters Of an
inch thick. then roll in beaten egg to
which a little water has been added.
then in crumbs. Brown In deep. hot
fat.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
CHURCHES AND socIgrIEs.

Methodist Church-sunday school
6 70 = m; preaching. every sunday
morning and evening; Rev. G. A.
Cage. pastor.
Baptist Church-Sunday School at
10 q m; preaching at II a. M: b.
7. p. U. meeting at $3.50 p. M; preach.
ing alternate Sunday evenings at 7: 80
p. M; prayer meeting at 1880 p. m.
Thursday.
Presbyterian Church = Sunday
School at 9:45 a. m; preaching every
Sunday morning at II and every Sun
day evening at 1880: Junior meeting
at $3.50 p. M: Young Peoples meeting
at 6:45 p. M: meeting for prayer and
Bible study every Thursday at 7:3O
p. m. Rev. Wiley X. Wright. pastor.
Catholic Church = Services every
second and fourth Sunday of each
month at 10 o'clock. a. m. All are
welcome. Rev. J. A, Bastien. Pastor.
Holly Leaf Camp. 7742, M. w. A., J.
II. Snyder. Consul; Vincent DeBus, Ad.
wiser; ]. Adkins. Sec, E. D. Newbanks,
BANKER; Otis Ford, w. w Calkins, c.
p: Merwin. Managers; H. Bahringer,
East Gate Lodge No. 113, A. F. q A.
H.. msets first and third Fridays of
4Qh month. Visiting brethren cor.
daily invited to attend. DR.. R. D.
Wilson. w. NJ; J. e. Murphy, 8. W.;
9. H. Thatcher, ]. W.; L. M. Gee, Sec.;
9. w. Whitney, s. D.; w. C. Simpson,
J. D; J. 8. McMurtry. 8. s.; Harold
Scott. ]. s.; H. C. Ogden, Treas; ].
b. Harden, Tiler.
holly Lodge No. IA. I. %. o. F..
mso6 each Wednesday evening at the
Holly ball. Visitors are cordially in
vitsd. J. T. Adkins. N. G., Charles
Witte. sec'y.
Holly Chapter No. 80 o. e. 8. meets
each second and fourth Thursday
OF each month In Masonic hall.
Worthy Matron. Mrs Emma Scott;
Worthy Patron, William Baker; Asso-
ciate Matron. Bessie Garrison; Sec
retsry, ]. r. Murphy; Treasurer. Mrs.
Nugenia Wilson: Conductress. Mrs.
Matte Schlager, Assistant Conduc-
trsss, Mrs. Minnie Davis; Adah. Mrs.
Pearl White; Ruth, Mrs Edith Wiley;
Esther, Mrs. Irene House; Martha,
Mrs. Matte Demeray; Electa, Mrs.
Mile Baker; Warder. Mrs. Clara Dun
can; Chaplain. Mrs. Enola Garrison:
Sentinel, Harold Scott.
Holly Commercial Club. ]. Wilkin,
Pres; Norris g. Berry, Sec.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
To. Leaves Best Washed.

Tea leaves to be used for sprinklins
over carpets when sweeping should al.
ways be washed before using. Put
them In a colander and let cold water
run over them; let them drain and
squeeze before using. they will then
not stain any light pattern In the car.
pet. a. they are very likely to do II
used straight from the teapot Kitchen
salt sprinkled over the carpet is use
full for allaying dust when sweeping;
It will not spoil the carpet but will
brighten the colors.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
GIVING BEDDING A SUN BATH
Simple Apparatus That Will Prove =
Boon to the Woman Who 10
Crowded for Space.

One OF the hrst things to consider II
you would have sanitation in your
home is proper airing of the bed cloth
ing. With the best Intentions in the
world some housewives can not air
their bedding properly because Of lack
Of window space. For their benefit aa
Illinois woman has devised the ap-
paratus shown In the Illustration. A
pair Of side bars with . crossbar at
one end have strips Of canvas between
them. thus forming q broad rack.
There are rings 1t the open end Of the
frame and they slip over spikes In the
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
HOLLY DIRECTORY
boD0AAfoa .................. .l600I
1lsvstioo .3400 feetI
TOWN oFe.csas.

Aayor-James b. Harden.
Cierk-John d. Shul.
Treasurer-G. w. Stevens.
Trustees-T. G. Demaray. Geo. J.
fkelman. Ed Haberstron. l.. NJ. Gee,
C. A. Pinkham and William Baker.
NssshalEE. House.
PoaSes Aagistrate-J. w. Wilkin.
yn0tioss a the Peace. w. Wilkio
anl WluiaD AcGlashen.
Official Paper-The Holly Chief
tain.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
For Airing Bedding.

corners of the window sill. while
chains attached to the side bars near
their outer ends are fastened on
hooks above to suspend the shelf. On
this broad surface woman can put all
the bedding and give 1t good summing.
This device is especially handy for
apartments where the bedroom has
only one window.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Boy. Capture Escaped Convict.

Grand Junction.-Glen Schrader, age
II years, high school boy, with
Phillip Price. age seventeen years. cap
tured Antonio Garcia. Mexican pris-
oner who escaped from the county jail.
Garcia was trusty and was allowed
the freedom Of the fail grounds.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Rocky Ford Aasl0ns Not Hurt.

Rocky Ford.-Ths Rocky Ford mel
on district is the oaly one in the AT.
kansas valley that has not suffered
materially from adverse weather. 1t is
estimated that the valleys acreage this
year is $500 less than last year, 500 or
600 acres being wiped out by hail In
the Las Animas and Lamar districts.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Colorado utss Get ss,so5, ,2s7.

Washington.-The Senate in passing
the Indian appropriation bill adopted
an amendment to pay the confederatei
hand of Ute Indians of Colorado, 50.
3O5,257. being the net amount of q
judgment rendered in their favor by
the United States Court of Claims.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Destroys Feur Pounds Of Flies.

Colorado Springs. - With four
pounds of dead flies to his credit, Rob-
ert Wampler has won the swat the
fly" contest conducted by the Boys
Club. More than 100000 flies, it is
estimated. were destroyed.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
Hope Eternal.

Every new day and night Of Joy
or sorrow is new ground. a new con-
secration. for the love that is nour-
lshed by memories as well as hopes
George Eliot.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

The man who falls out of an airship
probably feels as badly hurt as the
one who Is thrown out Of the political
band wagon.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

Would you say money paid for sheet
music Is invested in rolling stock.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Gross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes.
At all good grocers.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12
scHooL soARo.

President. W. Bryce.
8ecFetary-Geo. J. Ikelman.
1reasarsr-W. n. Wiley.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

Important 1t Is that the blood bo kept pure.
Garfield Tea is big enough for the Job.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

Mrs. Sarah Pjat4 Decker Dead.
San Franciseo.-Nrs. Sarah Platt
Decker of Denver. clubwoman and suf-
frage advocate. died here Sunday. fol-
lowing an operation.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-07-12

Helpmates and soulmates are not
always synonymous.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-07-18

shall be deposited not less than s
feet from top edge of banks), ex-
cep; where drain runs parallel to
highway, III which case as much dirt
shall be spread on each side of the
center line thereof as shall be re-
CURED by the highway commissioner
OF the township All timber within
limits OF excavation and BERNIE shall
be cut and removed beyond the limits
OF excavation and within the right of
way. No timber shall be covered by
excavation.
(s) Suitable openings must be left
or made through the deposition of
earth TO afford free passage of sur
lace water at such places as the gen
eral surface may demand.
(9) All angles not affecting high
way shall be turned on an easy curve,
commencing two rods each way from
the angle
QO) The depth of drain and width
on top is measured from level of grade
hubs and is given in feet and tenths,
as shown by the profile, which is
made part of these specifications
and may be seen at the drain COM
office.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-07-18
Hallway In Poultry House.

placed on the nest-boxes, and the
perches on the dropping boards.
The platform for the nests, the
dropping-boards, and the perches are
put in in divisions, three of 10 feet
each. This facilitates the cleaning as
all of the interior arrangements are
removed at housecleaning-time, which
Is twice a year-spring and fall.
This is the general cleaning time;
the pens are cleaned each week. and
the dropping-boards each day. The
manure saved by cleaning the drop
ping-boards each day from a hundred
hens pays handsomely, not only in the
value of the manure, but in keeping
the house clearly. The boxes are
each one complete within itself.
The openings of the curtained win
dows are covered with poultry netting.
The house is made perfectly tight
except the curtained windows. There
is ventilator in each end at the gable
for summer ventilation.
The floors of the pens should be
covered with cut straw, or better still.
dry leaves gathered In the fall and
stored away to be used through the
winter.
The grain food when scattered in
these leaves or straw gives the fowls