Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-03-07

llc Schools At cpnioh. No. b prom
lnently mentioned as a SUCCESSOR 20
PROF Hawthorne Prof. lee woaid
make 4 splendid superintendent
81 ths Mexico SCHOOLS II he would
b secured.
ST. Paul. Minn- Feo ~
Fear hundred and sesenty<po full
grosn wolves and 100 cubs have
becn killed n Minnesota and state
bounty clahmed On them. vithin tie
pssi ehree months. warrants asgre
usn< e. $40 in payment Of TIE
bcunues. we're SEEK ont ~ state
knaaor s q. Iverson.
Deterrent County leads the list
mah e al grown wolves Gnd y
Cubs. Koocliehing is eeeond
WITH Il sall grown wolves: Polk
|coaasy i nifd With IS wolves and
e eabs. and stevens fourth With "a
wolves and q cubs.
There were 2s busniess men pres.
ens al the Commercial Club lunch
con. Friday Chairman Pitcher. Of
ne Membership Committee. an
nomced The roster held over 262
names.
ID his opening REMARKS President
woreli touched upon the Library
question: be stated the jail peti
IsIcns sfould be here Monday from
ian parss Of the coursy and that he
had seen my farmers ali-of whom
lsaid they would vote for a new
JAN ana closed with a short talk
lon me vladact sos Western asenue.
Upon 4 motion en- invitation WAS
formally extended 70 an stockmen
and farmers 10 beeome members o.
the cieb. j. 9. crawFsrd. Of Long
Branch. a heading Andrain farmer.
stated he wanted to join with
out solicitation. He is a pro
gressiye citizen and much interest.
ed in Mexico.
Judge Bolts spoke upon the cleo
tric line but had nothing definite TO
say except that the subway was an
important factor ia the extension Of
the line south, The Committee OF
Railroads was instructed TO invite
the Chicago & Alton and Wabash
western Divisions TO meet with
the Club and take up the matter OF
train sheds Tor both stations, paw
ing the jefferson street crossing
and the subway.
The Club win also take action with
the Farmers Institute. here in
April toward organizing a Farmers
Club for the Improvement Of An
drain agriculture with a Boys Corn
Grpwing Contest as a feature
Wellsville Mo-. March A.
A proposition to bond the city
for $4,000 for a waterwuks and
sewerage system will be submitted
to the voters here at the April cleo
ton. A civil engineer from St.
Louis Is now surveying the city.
Waiter Rncker went to Moberly
MONDAY to reside. Walter has
made many friends during his stay
in this city and he viii DO greatly
missed IN the business circle Of the
town. Waiter Is a dive wire and
the Ledger joins the citizens Of
mexico in hoping that he will see
fit 10 return and enter business
hene again.
Cleveland, o., March g..
Many women Of the social yet
have gone to hospitals to have their
appendices removed and ~conyalesce
during Lentan dull in the social
whlrl.
For instance. there 3s Mrs. Min
ME Setter. Mrs. Thomas Raeser and
AIRS, Dwight Sheets, young matrons
and social leaders Of Ashland, O.,
who denied themselves their appea-
dices. and are doing Lenten penance
on three white cots, side by side,
In the hospital.
The entire country between the
Mississippi River and The Rocky
Mountains was visited by one Of
the heaviest March snows9orms that
It has experienced in a decade.
The fall in this section measured
about seven inches. However. th
temperature has not been lower than
II above zero, which was registered
Sunday morning 1t was about 25
above zero on Monday morning. Al
though the weather forecast does
not predict any important change
in the temperature for Tuesday, the
Indications are for warmer wealth.
er. The forecast says probably snow
flurries for Monday night.
This has been one Of the longest
and coolest winters for a score of
Years. 1t is said. The first Of last
November saw the thermometer reg
i~stering near the zero mark and be-
fore Christmas some Of the coolest
weather Of many years was expert
enced.
The snow Of Saturday drift
ed badly in places and traffic was
slightly crippled.