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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17
NOTICE TO uENHoLDERs
In the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District State of Nevada,
in and fnr the County of Mineral.
VI. Ediams. Jas. j. Whalen. E. q. Potter
and Peter T. Fox, plaintiffs,

VI. EulhfllS. jas. d. w Iltltii, Il. VI iObtcT
and Peter L. Fox, plaintiffs,
rhe Marlview Mining Company and j..
A. Barry, President, defendants.
Notice Is hereby givnp that the above-
named plaintiffs have commenced action
in the ahoye-named Court to foreclose
their liens against the ebove-named de-
fondaats.
Any and all person, holding, owning or
claiming liens against tho above-named
defendants are hereby notified to appear
before the said Court on the 18th day of
December at the hour of ~ o'clock A. NJ.
and to exhibit then and there the proof
OF their said liens.
NJ, EDIAMS
JAS. j. WHALEN
E. u. POTTER
PETER =. FOX
Plaintiffs.
First pub. Nov. 26, 1919.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17
PATENTED MINING CLAIMS

PATENTED MINING CLAIMS
Copper Mt. Group-Undivided 81.
interest IN aud TO Copper Noun
tain, Copper Mountain Nos. las
SDowstorm SO 7
del anu costs. .......a....... 4s
Goldheld Mining Company-Lan-
cusiiire, Manchester, Great West
ern, bo tom, Bell, Anterior, SCI.
fSW14, Sec 20, L 6 n. II 33, 4va,s
D.ackshiith shop, small houses,
boarding house, dwelling house
n. b. goods, work horse, old mill
and buildings. ere bin, mining
tools. wagon. horses ........... 81 6
eel and costs. 49,. IL 8
Iroquois Mining Co.-North Star
sw sec \. NV sos II, sls of So
~ q see Ia, e q ri 80 of he
SEQ Z, TIP Z, r ~, 420 acres 6-stmp
NIT, uiiice itnd uutbusidings, 10
Il. D. gas hoist and equipment 1873 81
del and costs ................ ii y
Lowden Harry-Mt. Potosi Quartz
Lode No. 2, certilicat, No 263. Bis
niaick, ccrtiicaLe z64 remnants
OF liamwav, 3 ore bins, one ore
eur, boarding house. bunk house,
assay Office. blacksmith shop. 40 g.
uel ana costs. ...............,... v
New Mountain Queen Mining Co..
Iattuleu mining claims, Canuela-
RIA secretary, Leo. ............. "a o
del aud costs "a
Nevada Gold Mining and Milling
Corporation-W. y. y. D., Texas,
Kentucky ..... 90 o.
uei anu costs ................ u
Pine Grove evada Gold Mining Co
Himalaya. .iifnaiaya East ESteu-
sion, Lincoln. Lincoln East Extern
sion, Central. Central East Exten-
sion. Mystery. Mystery. Eas. En-
tension, Office and other small
buildings, p \ sonai property =. ll2 3,
Gel ana costs 49,. ........., IL 2.
Sewell wm. estate Of, Aurora-IIn-
divided interest survey >o.liD4
% south 40 feet Es.noraltls "a
del aud costs q
sewell II Mckinstry, Aurora Ante
lope ....,.'................ ~. 12t!
uei "nu costs .---...s.t...t.-,-.., z 2,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17
EQUALIZATION.
Notice to Taxpayers

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the County Assessor Of Mineral county,
State Of Nevada, has completed the tax
list or Assessment Roll OF Mineral county,
and has duly attached his certificate there.
to, and delivered it and the map, book and
statements made by taxpayers to him. TO
me, Clerk of the Board of County Commits
sioners; that the County Commissioners
will meet as Board Of Equalization on
Monday, September 16. 1912.
And as provided in section % OF an act al
the Legislature to provide revenue for the
support of tho government Of the State Of
Nevada, approved March %. 1891 will
hear and determine all complaints made
III regard to tn, assessed value oi any
property within said Mineral county, ami
will change@ and correct any valuation
either by adding thereto or desuciing
theresrom. IL they deem the same fixed IN
the Assessment Roll either above or belew
the actual cash value whether said sum
be fixed by the 1ner or Assessor, cxcep-
that In case where the pc. son complaining
OF the aSSment has refused to give Ihe
Assessor his list under oath, as rcq0irel
by law In such cases. no reduction VIII 10
lil'ule by the Isnarisof Equalization IN Ilo
assessment made by the Assessor IN"
Assessment Roll will be kept open ior III.
spection ut the County Clerks once UNA.
after the the adjournment Of the Doh'o
Of Equalization. Tho Board III Eqdaliza-
ton will continue in session from time 70
time for the purpose of equalization pue
shall not sit later than The first
Monday in October 1912
at which time the Board will meet an'
equalize the Assessment Roll anu hear
determine complaints in excepted c''s''s rs
provided in the aforesaid Section ana Ac'
J. q. ATCHISON.
Clerl. Of said Board
Hawthorne, September 10, lal3.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17

/ hereby certify that the above is true
and correct copy of the Delinquent Tax
List Of Mineral County. Nevada. OF pro-
perty on which the taxes for 1912 were
not paid on or before the I'd day OF
December, 1912.
JOHN GALLAGHER.
County Auditor
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17

Statement of Ownership, Man.
agsment.'etc.
of Walker Lake Bulletin, published Mt
Hawthorne, New, required by act of Con-
gress Of August "a. 1912:
Maine OF editor, Manager and publisher.
A. j. Met arthy. YES
A. MCCARTHY
Subscribed and sworn
to before me this LIST day
OF October, 1912.
}. r. MELROSE, Notary Public.
My commission expires
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1912-12-17

The hotels In the west end OF Lon
don waEe somewhat crowded-7eome-
what-.dAring the busy summer
months. and service in some of the
retaurants was slow.
One morning big well dressed man
walked into one of the hotel dining.
rooms end pounded on the table. A
waiter came over.
"fsreAsfast bill of fare!" ordered
the big man.
The wNter gave him one and stood
ut attention. whereupon the guest
proceeded to order nest ornate
breakfast. When he had finished he
booked over OF the walters record OF
the o'Aer and approved it.
Welt serve II risht away. cir"
Serve it right away" roares the
big man. .'Nho asked you to serve II
right away? I'm ordering this break
fast now for tomorrow morning."
inscotcned."
An English general was In company
where some Scotch gentlemen were
present. After supper. when the wine
was served up, the general rose and
addressed the company In the follow.
tng words: sGentlemen. must inform
you that when get little too much
drink have an absurd custom OF rail.
ing 'aEainst the Scotch; hope no gen
tleman In company will take 1t amiss. =
With this NE sat down
A Scotch gentleman Immediately
rose, and, without seeming the least
displeased, said; "Gsntlemen, |. when
! have drunk rather freely. and hear
any person railing against the Scotch.
have an absurd custom OF kicking him
out Of the company: hone no gentle,
man WIN take It amiss.s 1t is said
that on that occasion the Scotchman
bad no opportunity fer the exercise of
his talents.
, 1912-06-20

Here" | said, lis New York, and
this line indicates the path of the
waves received yesterday. Here Is
Buffalo. and this other line shows the
path Of the waves that have Just ar
rived Where these two lines intersect
must be Payron's lodge and the place
Of Miss Grayman's Imprisonment"
Suddenly the secretary turned to me
and said. "How far do you make It to
Payton's placer"
cit must be mora than 800 miles In
an air line from New York." I replied.
'Yes. ] should think II must be that
distance. Now. our first. our impera-
dive business is to see that Payton
doesn't get away before we can de-
scend upon lin. They say that his
aero is very fast. She ought to be
able to make 100 miles an hour"
"A hundred and forty. he told me-"
said Mr.. Grayman.
That's mighty fast returned the
secretary. II doubt II we ha We a dier
in our feet that could hold that pace
YES" | said. with some pride; 'the
Eagle can do II at need"
The Eagle was my own aero. and /
had often tried ner ont for speed.
Good again" said Mr. Grantham.
smiling at me very kindly. Now. the
speedier Payton's aero Is the better
for our present purpose. because the
less need he will have Of G:sking ar
early start for the rendezvous. II b.
ran only a hundred miller an hour he
could do the distance to Utica In stI
or seven hours: but. Of course. he
won't hurry. He need not start be-
fore tomorrow night. and probably be
CONTINUED on Page A.
, 1912-06-20

most exactness ana entered them IN
Q notebook They were perfectly def
mite and accordant every time. ID l
felt an immense exultatdon over my
success Presently Mr.. Grantham call
ed to me again.
Hello! It's all " You a come
down"
You can imagine how eagerly l
descended to Grayman's sanctum.
carrying my precious Instrument Az
] entered | saw by the expression Of
the two mems faces that all had gone
vel on their side
How Ia it?" demanded the
did II work.
ITO perfection" I replied
Good. Goodr' And MI. Grantharu.
forgetting his dignity. fairly jumped
up and down. while Grayman smiled
patronizfngly.
"Have you got the direction sure?"
asked the secretary.
"T've got the axis of progression of
he waves to a nicely. They came
from b north. but Of course I AZ yet
know nothing about the distance that
they had ira in coming here"
Then we'll get himr' exclaimed Mr.
Grantham. Hes agreed to communi
cate to Buffalo tomorrow"
But are you sure that be sent MS
message from his lodge7" I asked.
mot a doubt of II. Mr.. Grayman
got that ont of him BY inquiring about
his daughters health. and he replied
that she had Just gone to her room
with Susan. In excellent spirits"
But will he communicate from the
same place tomorrow"
Have nc fear about that. He told
Mr.. GraymaD that they were going
fishing In the morning and that ne
would call MIN up at . o'clock"
Then l replied, equally unable to
restrain my delight. I'VE certainly have
got himf'
, 1912-06-20

Suppose that Z represents the cen
ter from which the waves radiate and
that one Of my needles is placed at
A and another at b. Then. by OBJ
serving the direction and the lnclina-
ton to n another of the radiai lines
CA n CT. and the direction Of
the dotted line joining them and know
ing the distance between A and b.. you
have all the elements needed for a sim
pie trigonometricai calculation which
will give the location Of the point Z.
This, however. applies only to the
case where the waves are sent out
"undirected" on all sides With "di
rected" waves. which are now almost
universally employed as they were at
the time OF which | am writing. a
variation of the process is required.
1t In then necessary that the waves
shall be sent either simultaneously or
At an interval from the point c sepa
rately to A and B This being done.
the result In the same as before. the
location Of G being determined,
In the latter case a single instrument
will suffice. being used first at A and
then Al B.
knew that the last described meth
Cd would have to be employed. since.
Is ! have already explained. Payton
was sending directed" messages to
Mr. Grayman. although the latter's re-
plies were necessarily "~undirected."
because Payton would not designate
his location. and the waves had to be
sent ont on all sides In order to and
uenD becoming serious. wen take
the first train for New York" he said
There is no time to be lost. Payton
will communicate tomorrow. and we
must be on the spot with everything
In readiness"
The next morning Mr.. Grantham and
went together In an auto from our
hotel. where we had arrived In the
middle of the night. to Mr.. Grayman's
office
This IL Lieutenant Allan" said Mr..
Grantham. presenting me very courte-
ausly. II have already told you about
MIN and my expectations of him. He
ID not going to fail US. he u brought
along a little apparatus which. ! fancy.
VIII do the business for Mr.. Alfonso
i'ayton. Lieutenant Allan. please show
Mr.. Grayman you machine and tell
him how II works"
The great millionaire was as delight
ed with the explanation as the score
tary had been.
But how" he asked. after a mo
ments reflection. ARE we going TO In
duce PaytoD to send two messages to
different pointsf And how do we
Know that be will send them from his
- elacef he may communicate
, 1912-06-20

placed my finger on a point away up
In Labrador and said. somewhat ex-
citedly. THAT'S where youn 1nd your
man: there's where your daughter b.
Mr.. Graymanr"
Good heav epsF' cried the billion
aire. away OF there! Are you sure2"
I'm not more sure that my head Is
on my shoulders. There can be no
mistake about 1t. provided that you
are sure that both communications
came from the ame point"
TN bet all I'm worth on that" said
the secretary.
"Then there's your man" And
pressed my thumb nail into the map.
Then l made q little diagram like
th1n:
, 1912-06-20

If you are a Housewife you cannot reason
ably hope to be healthy or beautiful by wash
ing dishes, sweeping and doing h~ousework
all day, and crawling into bed dead tired at
night. You must get out into the open all
and sunlight. If you do this every day and
keep your stomach and bowels in good order
by taking Chamberlain's Tablets when need
ed, you should become both healthy and
beautiful. For sale by all dealers.
, 1912-06-20
@s
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PIRATE
bI GARRETT p
- ~ SERvISS.
co~YeroaI er rRanS A vNSGY co~eA~x
PROLOGUE.
ooere'e-I az fas"S a ,o~ser cooeA~x

The sea pirate has long been a
fascinating figure of romance,
but the march of progress has
driven him into we'll deserved re-
tiremenf. and he has now been
replaced. in fiction at least, by
the sky pirate. who is even more
mysterious, more daring and more
romantic than his predecessor.
Read and there will unfold before
o the extraordinary story of
Captain Alfonso Payton and his
airship, the Chameleon; of VII
liam Graynan, the richest man in
the world; of his beautiful dough-
ter, for whose ransom SIC, OOO,-
600 was demanded; of Lieufen-
ant Allen of the YER service,
of wonders by wireless and of
fierce battles above the clouds.
II because the majority OF
would not understand the technical
details. The principle. however. was
quite simple.
The object being to locate the origin
Of the electric waves used in ethereal
%telegraphy and telephony. the first es.
sential was to determine their direc-
ton Of transmission This 1 had Of.
fected BY means Of a o delicate
needle. which had thep property of set
ting itself exactly at right angles to
the axis Of the incoming waves. II
the latter rsdiated in all directions
from a center 1t was only necessary
to place two of my instruments a long
distance apart u note their indica
lions. I car make this clearer. with
the aid Of q little diagram-thus:
, 1912-06-20

VIM. j. HORN
Cattle branded right hip horses on
Ileft shoulder. kange Cedar crock. p.
w o. Saratoga, Wyoming
, 1912-06-20

JONES 4 WILLIAMS
Cattle branded left side. earmar,
@ taif overcrop on right half 1ndercrol
or left, horses branded left shoulder
Range Gov and Spring creeks. p. q
Address Encampment.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
CADDO LEvEE BOARD.
Oflcial Proceedings Of the Meeting
Held October IS, 1912.

AZ special meeting Of the Caddo
Levee Boar dheId at the Office of
the secretary this 18th day Of o.
tober 1912. there were present: s. A
Dickson. president, ,. w. Dixon, w.
b. Means, J. ,. Lay, a. II. Heilperin,
]. NJ, Robins0n and J. M. SenteIl. At
tOrney J. M. Foster and Assistant
State Engineer Lombard were also
present. II. 4; 5Ss
The following resolution was Of
fered BY Mr.. Dixon seconded by Mr..
Means: (,
Resolved, that this board author
ize the State oBard Of Engineers to
send engineer to make survey and
estimate cost OF dredging the chan
mel from big Pass to Albany
Falls" The Caddo Levee Board to
pay the cost Of survey, providing
the State Board Of Engineers are
unable to furnish one Of their en-
gineers promptly. Carried.
There being no further business
the board adjourned.
s. A. DICKSON, Pres.
Ma. KERLEY, Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
Creating More Jobs.

Monroe News-Star:: If the ''main
amendment is adopted three choice
positions will be created. These POI
sltions will carry with them salary
attachments amounting to S., 900 an
nually. The Tax Commission thus
created will have the authority to
appoint as many assistants as are
necessary to carry on the work of
collecting the State taxes and at
tending to other duties. How many
collectors it will require is not
known, but it is safe to say the big
taxpayers will be required to- pay q
handsome amount to the gentlemen
selected to do the work which the
sileriffs were elected to do; besides
paying the sheriffs and assessors for
1914 and 1915 the same amounts
they would have received had this
tax commission not been created.
More salaries, more Offices, more Of
flee holders and more taxes Where
will it st0pf
: II
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
BOles-Reid Weddii,u.

"A marriage that was quite a sur
prise to the many friends Of Miss
Bessie Boles an dMr. Dayton Reid
was quietly solemnized Wednesday
at noon at the home Of Rev. Claude
Jones on Olive street, in the pres
ence OF a few close friends. Mr..
Reid is q very popular and valued
employe of the postoffice, while his
young bride is a gifted young lady
and loved by all who know her.
MI. and Mrs. Reid left on the
evening train for Dallas, where they
will spend their honeymoon. Health
and happiness to Mr.. and Mrs. Reid
and q long happy life together.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
EStray Notice.

Taken UP by B. F. Ratliff at his
place at Blanchard, Ia, about Oc-
stober AZ, 1912, one bull yearling
about tS months old. Dark red with
white spots in flank, no mark, no
brand. Estrayed before me, the I'M
Idersigned authority. The owner Of
the animal will come and prove
ownership and pay costs, or the
same will be sold at Blanchard, La,
November 20, 1912, at IA o'clock am.
by Constable Thomas Lowe, accord
ing TO law. Signed this 10th day Of
October 1912,
ERNEST SOLOMON,
Justice Of the Peace Third Ward.
Caucasian, October 20, 1919.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20

third IN the three-cornered fight, on
the other hand, the figures Of the,
registration indicate beyond a doubt
that Wilson will carry Maryland BY
a large majority.
The same opportunity to judge
the vote Is not afforded ia many,
States or important cities, but there
/ sample evidence that the battle 81
Armageddon must be postponed un.I
ltil 1916, and that the real contest at
the election next month is to be be-
tween the Regular Republican ard
Democratic forces. gsi
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
"a Lot IA, fronting 40 feet on Texas
street, assessed to Abe Meyer at

80. -. alon.ing - ~. ~ 80 u
s,lsey a'eossou ~ az =
Si III . Va +. ~ \. Z.
- LOIS ~ ~ anu -, I1on..rs ov aeos ~
leAas ssfoees 8. colner s. oaa aH'sss
60 70 =. = s, SCOUT ~ So1,oo y,
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s ~ ss stheatsr, -. s;a sai T 81
"a shs noasnw 8 siae ol : ~ sA ~,
stree, 7netw ws G e ana Marsnall
s'r Te. o'A 9o, oasoy w !, u
Il nots ioo 3 and ano y esIerh II e =.
~ Ia1 = ICY 20 ,o 80 y, n.,
s y " lo =. leos \ y Nopsn, pwheu ~
.ne m'0u o.a.es Sosei nnlen' anu ny
aSSsss.us I, NJ. ! a. ~ y.
~ 'o st.ant -. ss = s 81 L1s' ~ -.
sAas ssloe'' asscsse ,sn - u.s. n W - -
vess y = 80 ~ S ", w \
~ e.a aau en 70 mes'otiy ~ io.s -
~ I, al .al ~ ~ .seI u esas s.ree.'
asssssou - s1S snn y ls 49, Z
A ~ N NJ siosoou j, IA. J
Isss'eliy oo ie - y ~. " anu ~ q
80 2, aront,ng - lsss q $500 N ssfoe.
\, \. Z, "a. w, !. 81, (, J
~ a. .c,.xh onn+ o~1,, 81 s.aa 4 "a n,n~o.
" - suu.asassg.ay 49, ~ ,, III =,
$780, no'M N.Y. ~ a ~ aIa = g na''
M Ss 81 Il VI 49,. 49, RI, enley
80 z, - i ~ ~ !. saaS sslno.'
nc q. S 1ss "a s1nen sssesss'u n 80
IA n .. 1a " - ..n 5000 ~ -. ~, ~.
~ = r. : So ~ : q q y
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x n 4 1, ~ Il tront;nr ~ f.e+ IS r.xa.
~. = ..ss $3.50 .4 no go. 81 ~ J, 1 1nn
ss1I $500 70 e e.c.s So.' - - lvv y,
ra-ss $500 80 .ssss.aS ~ ~ 49, Y,
asa "a street. e. $1,000 g s. A aon Meyel
- u. n. IA u III. - u q
80 ssssasy g - ~ lIv - g
M .' 80 T,a,anas =, n 80 ~.
"a XXI ~ 'o101'0 a. son ~ =
8 $3.50 S.ot.~,,r y 4, i !. - e.a..;.. o.
80 - - $3.50 e 80 1890 = -
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
River FORECAST

An unimportant change or rise is
indicated at Fulton during the next
48 hours, and a rise Of a few feet
will@occur at Shreveport.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20

TX 5 49, T's 7 = fS M
I ms Aggregati ION.
List OF assessments for 1917 On tfo
northwesteriy side Of Texas street, Phi
tween Commerce and Spring streets, IA
Block 5S, Shreveport.
on Commerce street, and the East 40
feet Of Lots 9, 10 and "A fronting 40
feet on Texas street, by l2O feet IA
depth, assessed TO n, Yonree at $l4 $40.
West 40 feet OF East 30 feet OF Lots
!, l0s and II, fronting AZ feet On Texas
street by 40 feet ~ depth, assessed
10 Jacob Michel at $500. /.
West n feet of East lO4 feet q
Lots y, ~ and 4, fronting ~ feet On
Texas street, assessed 70 Abe Meyer at
", 2OO.
East ~ feets at West ~ feet q Lots
y ~ and IA, fronting q feet On xexas
street, assessed 70 L.s Z. homagOsA NJ
~, S5O. B;
u West " feet q Lots Y, IN and llIa'
fronting ~ feet on Texas ssrest ~
sessed 20 Mrs huth Smytne afl yx;Dsls,.I
lots = and fronting ~ festI on
texas street ~ ioo rect aeep, aesesseas
81 Iyp& nv u&
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
BULLETIN
FORECAST OF STORMS TO CROSS
THE CONTINENT
THE NEXT DISTURBANCE.
Not Much Rainfall from October rs
to- 3i-Warmest Period About 25th
and Coolest On About October -
on Meridian Ninety. III.

" 4 ID a p Al
copyrighted 1912 BY w. 7. Foster.y
Washington, p. q. Oct. i9.Last
bulletin gave forecasts Of disturb
ance to cross the continent October
81 10 Is, warm wave 20 to ~. cool
wave 20 to n. This disturbance will
bring the country out of the winter
like weather Of the past ten days
and the remainder Of the month
promises to be moderate in the way
of temperatures. The storms are ex-
pected to increase inaiorce about
October %, at which dnt the storm
center is expected to be on. merid-
ian 90. ssgs
Not much precipitation y o.
tober q TO end OF month. Tll9 warm
est period will be about 0cts8 and
the coolest 20, on meridian 81. AL
weather features cross the continent
from west TO east at an average Of
about 500 miles day, and the read
er must keep this in mind 90 as to-
estimate the time the weather feat
ures will reach any locality. Where
we do not name the locality merid-
ian 80 is understood. That meridian
is north and south line near the
general. line Of the Mississippi and
extending north.
Next disturbance will reach the
Pacific coast about Oct. "a, cross
Pacific slope BY close Of Is, great
GENITAL valleys Is 10 %, eastern sec
tions 20. Warm wave will cross the
Pacific slope about Oct. "a, great
central valleys 26, eastern sections
70. Cool wave will cross the Pacific
slope about n, great central valleys
70, eastern sections 81.
Weather will be stormy from Oct
70 to Nov. 3.Not every day but there
will be no extended period or quiet
weather during those two weeks
Not much precipitation but more
than usual threatening. Not excess
sively bad weather for farming but
it will not be as good weather as
will be needed TO care for the crops
The fall OF temperatures will be-
greater than usual from Oct. - TO a.
u As South American crops strong
IL compete with those produced on
this continent we have reached 4
point where we can ,riak forecast
for the principal crop producing
states Of South America Upon. the
same theory we predicted for this
year that more rain would fall
about the great lakes and in north
ern sections than would fall in
southern sections. We predicted
drouth in some Of the cotton states
and for some Of the southwestern.
states east OF the Rockies. 1t il now
reported that the cotton production
is between four and five million
bales short Of last years production
and the drouth delayed corn in
many sections so that frost serious
" damaged It.
The above are only part OF the
reasons why we advised farmers not
il0fe south America VIII get q