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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
A Story Of
the Civil War

| will now gire YOU the names
of the officers and men of Co..
II. Doth Ny
Thomas n. Duvall Capt, age
30 Years Resigned April LIST,
lSG2.
John Glenn, Capt. age 30.
promoted from 2nd Lieut.. Co.,
T.. after Duvali resigned.
Frank s. Lloyd. LIST Lieut., age
2l. promoted from private com
mard
John Il Fleming. LIST Lieut.,
ace -. resigns jan. 30, Lloyd
took his place.
Orleue b. Herring 2nd Lieut.
age.27 resigned Jan, oath, 1862.
WicklifTc Cooper. 2nd Lieut.,
age >. promoted in Herring ;
place. Jan, u 1852
Columbus Watson. lst Serg't..
age -. promoted from Corporal,
July %. 1864.
Andrew !. Dyons. 2nd Serg't..
age p. was Bird Serg't, promoted
to 2nd. July "a. 1861.
John y. Travis. Bird Serg't..
age 30. was 9th Serg't.. promot-
ed to Bird. July LIST, 1863.
John A. Lake, Ith Serg't.,
age. q. was 9Th Serg't.. prom
oted TO LIST, Mar. 26. 1863.
Betb-'m j. Scott, 9Th Scrg't
age -. promoted to 2nd Lieut.,
Feb. ., 1861.
William T. Paris, LIST Corporal
age u. nomoied from End
Corporal. Jar. %, 1850.
John T. Custavo, End Corporal
promoted from Bird Corporal,
June 20. 1862.
Elisha Conger. Bird Corporal.
age. 80. promoted from 4th.
Corporal June 20, 1862.
Arnold B. Holden, 4th Corpor-
al. age %. promoted from 9Th
Corporal, June 20, 1862.
William +. Falkner, 9th Corp
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
RE

Vatican would naturally remain closed.
This makes the reuaving Of the church
possible without Inconvenience. as no
pigrimnges will visit Rome, and no
functions and public ceremonies will
be held by order of the pope because
Of the civic celebration.
The present pavement was laid
about three centuries ago and l. badly
worn by the feet 81 pilgrims and Wis.,
itors, 50 Pope Plus has decided 10
have the stones replaced by new ones,
identical i'm size. shape and color. ~
matter Of fact. the work has been
started. but the renovation has been
confined 10 the space in front of the
alter and the right aisle. so the bulk
Of the work j. yet 10 be done
IMPORTANT archaeological discoveries
followed the initial work. and greater
results are expected as the restora-
ton proceeds All the fragments Of
marble removed have been found to
he ~ great historical value a. many
were eptaphs from papal tomhs 9th.
FRS broken pieces II affairs or pagan
tomhstones. while the remainder when
ple.pd together were identified aS be-
longing 90 classical buildings
The reason FOR these discoveries IL
that the present ediice Is built with the
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
INTERIOR OF ST. PETERS.

materials OF the old church erected on
the same site. Old St. Peters dates
from the time of Constantine and was
erected on the spot where Peter, the
great apostle. suffered martyrdom In
Nero's circus. Many CHRISTIANS died
for the faith there and were buried
near by. as We're paSans. Nhc old
church was bull; over the chapel
where ST. Peter had been buried, and
the Christian and pagan tombs Were
broken up. and the materials. chiefly
marble, were used in the construc
ton.
The first church rested on the walls
Of the circus, and new foundations
were built for the left wing. When
rhe old church was pulled down it,
materials were I'm turn used To build
the present basilica; consequently ev'
cry fragment of marble In the pres
ent pavement is ancient.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
Colonel Haldeman is Appointed.
Adjutant General.

Frankfort, KY, Jan 4.-Col.
w. B. Haldeman. editor of the
Louisville. Times and former
commander of the First Ken
lucky regiment, was today ap-
pointed adjutant general of Ken
lucky by Gov. McCreary.
Col. Haldeman has accepted
the Office. but announced that
he would have to resign after the
state encampment in June owe
ing to his business engagements.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11


OF the state rose aghast over the affair.
there is possibility of such things he
ing conducted in ladylike manner.
according to one sporting writer, who
sees the future like this:
a very vlvucious little renconue
took place ~ the Refined Boxing club
last night Kid Katheryn' Kassaiu
AMI Young pankhurSt SPARED fot6
rounds for Il purse of $500 hung Up
by the Advanced Womcns Society FOi
Mental uV' Muscular Developmen.
The genera. price of admission was RI
dnced from S. to Si.SS; consequently
the clubhouse was never so crowded
Even the gallery reserved for girls and
misses was thronged with young hope
fuls, who. II Is confidently expected
will maintain the superiority of tbs
white race"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
Tobacco Trusts Plan
To Foil Niget Riders

Greensburg, Ind. Jan. A
Six car loads of leaf tobacco,
part of the shipment of 800 cars
to be made by the American To-
bacco Company. arrived today
from the south. The company
has constructed large tobacco
warehouses, intending to hold a
supply here and avoid danger in
the Night Rider zone in Ken
lucky and Tennessee.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
Time TO Make q Change.

Sir William Phips was appointed
governor in chief of the province OK
Massachusetts Bay In 1862. During
his administration the terrible war
against witchcraft ragged for some sin
teen months When his own wife.
Lady Phips. WAS named as having ex-
ercised the powers Of witchcraft Sir
William began To view this whole ter
rible madness in new light. and he
put stop to all trials and discharged
the prisoners then awaiting trial.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
NOTICE

We want every road overseer
every road hand and everybody
else in the county, who is inter-
ested in having better roads, to
meet at the Court House Jan.
Goth. 1912. to discuss plans for
working the roads this year.
J. ". BLUE, County Judge.
27-4t
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

oral, age q. promoted from pri.
vate. July %. 1863.
Private Boatright, Claybornc
L., age 20, mustered out. Ben.
tor. F'ark NJ, age 10. mustered
cut with Company me out
Cochran. William. aec.-. Glrt>
Martin, age "a. proE"ed to 5tl
Scrg e., July 20 1873. Gnefs
James H.. aye 10. Jennings, Y.
T.. age %. Lee, Moses nj, age
30. Men orthea. William H..
age, Il. Morse. William H., age
10. wounded and in hospital June
Is. 1894 Morse, Henry w. are
% Noles. Benjamin A.. age 25.
Rudolph, Louis, age 30 Riley,
Henry l.. age Is. Stubblefeld,
James. age ~.
Discharged - LacLman. David,
age %, discharged at Nashville,
Feb, 10. 1862. Wilson. Walter
c., age p. discharged at Nash
vile, July Is. 1862. Wilson w.
g.. age 50, discharged AZ Nash
vile, June %, 1862. Robinson
Thomas L.. age -, discharged
at Nashville, July Is. 1862. Will
son, Thomas l.. r., age 30, dis
charged IN Louisville. Aug, q,
1862 Nichols. Matthew C.. age
-. discharged at Louisville, Feb.
:. 1862. Boatalght. Elisha j..
age 80, discharged at Shiloh,
Tenn. May >, 1852. Beard, Jo-
,eph W. age ~. discharged at
Louisville. Ky, Dec. %, 1893.
Boyd. Robert, age Is. discharged
at Nashville, Tenn. Mar. 27.
1862. Clark, Wiley H.. age 30,
discharged at Evansville, Ind.
Mar. II. 1863. Carrick, Samu-
el j.. age p, discharged at
Nashville. Tenn. June |, 1862.
Crow. John. age p, discharged
at ST. Louis, Mo, June 80, 1862.
Elder, John c., age 40, dis
charged at Smithland, Ky, Dec.
%, 1861 Langsdon. Finis +
age -, discharged at Shiloh,
Tenn. May lG. 1862. Paris
James W age 2G, discharged at
Louisville, Ky, May II. 1863.
Paris, Josiah. age 80, discharged
al Louisville. KY, Jan. 81, 1864.
Savage, William. age -, dis
charged at Columbus. O.. Jan,
1862. Stone. Washington r.,
age 80. discharged AT Smithland,
Ky. Nov. y. 1869. Schuyler
John H.. age 80, discharged at
Shiloh, Tenn, May -. 1862.
Savage. Elisha F., age 80. dis
charged at Louisville, KY, Oct.
|, 1860. White, William IT,, age
80. discharged at Camp Silver
Spring. Tenn, Nov. %, 1862.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
MNamara's Hair Has
Turned White.

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan 4. 1t
is stated by persons who are con-
nected with the dynamiting probe
by the federal grand jury here,
John J. McNamara's heavy shock
of hair has turned snow white
since Incarceration in the San
Quentin penitentiary.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

Pleurisy pains are located just below
the short ribs. Lumbago affects the
same region but toward the back. Bal
lard's Snow Liniment is the remedy in
either case. If rubbed in thoroughly
it eases pain. relaxes the muscles and
the patient can move about freely and
comfortably. Price 25c, SOC and 81, 90
per bottle. Sold by J. H. Orme.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
Special Bargain Rate,
Good Only During JAM, 1912.

Daily Courier-Journal, one year
$500. Daily Courier-Journal,
six months. $l.75. Daily Courier
Journal, three months, Sl.00.
Sunday Courier-Journal not in
cluded in above special rates.
Sunday. extra. $500 per year.
81 90 six months, 50 cents three
months.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

When buying cough medicine for
children bear in mind that Chamber
lain 5 Cough Remedy is most effectual
for colds, Group and whooping cough
and that it contains no harmful drug.
For sale by all dealers.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
Warm tho Water For Cows.

The right way 10 water cows in win
ter is to keep the water before them In
the stable. II you turn them out I'm
the cold the strong will get all they
want and the mecker ones will go
without. Besides, the good dairy cow
will be chilled by the change and will
refuse to drink what she needs.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
GET YOUR MONEY BACK
If This Medicine Does not Satisfacto-
rly Benefit You.

If This Medicine Does not Satisfacto-
rly Benefit You.
Practicing physicians making a spe-
ciaty of stomach troubles are really
responsible for the formula from
which Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are
made. We have simply prohted by the
experience of experts.
Our experience with Rexall Dvspep-
sla Tablets leads us to believe them &c
be an excellent remedy for the relief
OF acute indigesti on and chrome dy-
spepsia. Their ingredients are sooth-
ing and healing to the inhamed men,
branes of the stomach. They are rich
in pepsin, one of the greatest diges-
tive aids known to medicine. The re-
lief they afford is almost immediate.
Their use with persistency and regu'
larity for a short time helps to bring
about cessation of the pains caused
by stomach disorders.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets aid to as
sure healthy appetite, aid digestion,
and promote nutrition. As evidence
of our sincere faith in Rexall Dyspep'
STA Tablets, "" ask you to try them al
our risk. If they do not give you en-
tire satisfaction, We will return you
the money you paid US for them, with
out question or formality. They come
in three sizes. prices IS cents, so cents
and Sl.00. Remember. you can OBJ
tain them only at our store The
Rexall Store.
HAYNES & TAYLOR, Marion, XIV.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

DO you know that fully nine out Of
every ten cases of rheumatism are sim
ply rheumatism Of the muscles due to
cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism.
and require no internal treatment
whatever. Apply Chamberlain's Lini
ment freely and see how quickly it
gives relief. For sale by all dealers.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

When given as soon as the croupy
cough appears Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy will ward off an attack of
Group and prevent all danger and cause
of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use
it successfully. Sold by all dealers.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
For Sale to Farmers.

4 pairs Of 4 year old work
mules and 2 young saddle horses,
can be bought right.
Dick Cruce, Crane. KY.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

cording To a dis
patch, battling
Bess" Martin of
Okla homa City
q re " " | [ Ii
KNOCKOUT Nell
lie" Bennett of
Chicago In six
rounds ut Tulsa,
Okla. in the pres
encs of numerous
spectators 0f the
same So " II u
showed they were
well posted IN iis-
dc lore by their
comments. Al
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
White Mans Hope Coming 2

Oklahoma has furnished another pu'
gilistlc hope for the white race. posi-
ply. In addition t. Carl Morris. Ac
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

Barred Plymouth Rocks and
Buff Orphingtons, as good as the
best. $1.00 each and up.
N. R. Farris, Salem, Ky.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
F'TT f'9''F = 'FH'F ~ - F'FT
/ Ancient Paving
{ OF St. Eeter'S
! To Be Replaced

I.E paving of ST
Peters. az Rome,
is 10 be replaced
next summer, and
consequently the
historic e,li1ce
will lie closed 10
visitors. The IF
tieti anniversary
Of the prDclama -
ton Of Rome as
the capital Of
united Italy will
be celebrated this
year. 50 both st.
Peters and the
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11
When you feel d fassd. SsivS SG a

tired, worried or Respondent it is a
sure sign you need MOTIFS NERVE
RINE PILLS. They renew the nor
NAL vigor and make life worth living.
BE sure and ask for MOTIFS NERVE
RINE PILLS. Price $l.0O by drug
gists. Williams Mfg. Co.. Props,
Cleveland, Ohio. Sold only by \. H..
Orme, Marion, Ky.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1912-01-11

, - SaS$S@@$< ~ ~ 900
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
GRAIN BUYERS LOCATE
Modern Elevatey Be Built and 0ther
Improvements To Be Made

The most important deal of its kind
ever made here, and one which will d.
rectly benefit our farmers, was recent.
ly consumated through the purchase,
by the Colorado Grain and Elevatoz
Company. Of tho ground and ware
house formerly occupied by the Keith
Greene Grain Company. It ID the in
tention Of the Company to make extern
sive alterations in the plant they have
acquired; 4 modern concrete elevator
will be constructed and other improve
ments made to permit of handling
grain on an extensive scale this fall.
The Colorado Grain and Elevator
Company is one of the largest grain
concerns in the country, having eleva-
tors at many different grain centers,
and when an institution of its magni-
tude selects American Falls as q grain
center. it speaks well for our country
and our grain; and a. they grind all
the wheat purchased in their own mills
it places them in 4 position to pay top
prices for grain at oil times.
Mr.. Chester Greene has been placed
in charge Of the plant here a. their
representative and purchasing agent
and is prepared to receive grain in any
amount.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02

representative men and women inter-
ested in all lines of business and so
cial endeavor, how the rapid and in
telligent development of our states
may best be assisted will contribute
greatly to the advancement Of this
"zone of plenty" The combination
of our efforts and the most hearty
cooperation between states closely
related by location, by natural ad-
vantages and similarity of interests,
will assist the seven states to more
quickly achieve their rightful des-
tiny.
"Tahng into account, therefore,
these vital considerations for the
welfare of our country, we earnestly
urge the citizens Of our respective
states to participate in the North
western Development Congress to be
held in the city Of Seattle June s, g.,
7 and s, and to cooperate in carry
ing out the plans which this congress
may adopt for the development Of
this great principality known as the
American Northwest.
"M. E. HAY,
"Governor Of Washington.
ga. o. EBERHART,
"Governor of Minnesota,
"JOHN BURKE,
"Governor Of North Dakota,
"R. s. VESSEY,
Governor of South Dakota,
"EDWIN NORRIS,
"Governor of Montana,
~. 81. HAWLEY,
"Governor of Idaho,
"OSWALD WEST,
"Governor of Oregon.
"Seattle, Wash, May 4, 1922
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
OVER 1900 CARS
Baled Hay Shipped From Twia Falls
Dwing Last Nine Msnlhs

That the Twin Falls trase D. b.
coming the shipping center for hay
for southern Idaho Is we'll known,
but very few realize the enormous
amount which has been shipped from
this station since the opening Of the
season, says the Twin Falls Times.
Since August l Of last year up to
April l Of this year there has been
shipped from this station alone 1861
cars Of baled hay. The hay has been
distributed all over the east and
south, from the city Of New York to
the Gulf Of Mexico. Since the first
Of the month the shipments from
Twin Falls has averaged fifteen cars
per day, or in the frst ten days Of the
month $50 cars have left this station.
For the first ten days Of this month
there has been on an average Of two
cars Of -four shipped from this sta
tion to the east and south.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
COUNTY CONVEN-
TON SATURDAY
Delegates VIII Be
Given Beat Ride
Only Bssiness IT Csavestien win b
SsIsctisa # Niseteea Dslsgates
Te Attend State Ceaveafisn
At Lewistsa.

The Republican county convention to
select nineteen delegates to the state
convention ut Lewiston, will NEST IN
American Falls Saturday. It viii con
sist Of 70 delegates, II al attsnd. Il i
the first. county convsntion AmsEiean
Fails has ever had, and came,to Ameri-
can Falls dn ths invitat;on of Andrew
May Of Rockland. D. B. Jeffries and
, 0. H. Barber Of American Falls, ex-
tended at the meeting Of the county
central committee at Malad, on Janu-
ary 10.
The citizens of American Falls pro-
pose to entertain the delegates the
best they know how. A banquet at the
Remington il being arranged for Sat-
urday night, with covers laid for about
100. This will not take place until
at ter the work of the convention is fin
ished. There will be short talks by .
number Of the delegates. as well ~ by
citizens of American Falls.
Sunday. if the weather ID pleasant,
it is planned to give the delegates 4
ride up Snake river on the Power City.
There will be plenty Of life preservers
and life boats aboard. so that norepeti-
tion of the Titanic disaster will be pos
sible. However, to avoid the danger
of any financial panic, all the John
Jacob Astors who 60 aboard, will be
required to deposit their valuables with
the Press before going on board. Com
modore Elliott promises not to get out
of sight of land, and to beach the boat,
should any icebergs be sigted. Judge
Oliver and Wilford Bennion will be
taken along to be used as pontoons for
a life raft should occasion demand it.
A wireless apparatus is being install
led on the Power City, and George
Martin will be in charge. It will keep
in constant communication with the
Horse Island station, and should any
icebergs be sighted Commodore Elliott
will be given timely warning. JOHN
Allen will be in the crows nest and
will be well supplied with field glasses.
No detail will be overlooked and ever
body who has chance should 60.
The delegates from q distance will
arrive Friday. Those from Malad val
ley will probably arrive on No. 13, FRI
day afternoon. The Cache Valley dele
gates have arranged to come on No. II,
Friday night The only trouble antici-
pated is in discovering nineteen men
who are willing to take the long and
expensive trip to Lewiston. No oproxies
will be allowed at the state convention,
and it is desired to have good attend
ance at that gathering.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
. REBEKAH BENEFIT

The Rebekah lodge gave . benefit
supper and dance Wednesday evening
at /. O. o. F. Hall, which was largely
attended and very enjoyable affair.
The supper was provided by Thornhill's
restaurant. The gross receipts were
about $SS, with expenses totaling about
no. Every detail. for the comfort Of
those attending was carefully looked
after by the ladies in charge, and all
report having had splendid good time.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
Outlook for Peace.

"Dcientists tell US that the - n
gradually cutting the continents
away"
'"That being the case, I suppose tha
time VIII come when there won't b.
any land left above the water"
1T would seem so."
Peace may some day be estaA-
ushed after ALL"
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02

Hon. James H. Brady arrived from
Boise this morning to meet an engineer
ing firm which desires to bid on the
construction of the power station. M.
E. Hughes and Charles Summer are
here from the Pocatello office. Mr..
Brady says the contract for the station
will not be let until next week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
AN DIE
DEUTSCHEN
I'M
sUEDLICHEN IDAHO

lch. l. n. Rowley Hsaneshes Die American
Fans Psese." beabach6se "pis Fsh Ptssse" M ver-
goessem. 70 das mndisteas I'VE Seten Deutsch sem
wesden.
Ich Jaubs das ich duch Einfuehrms dses Neuer-
ns den Deuschen. md auch dsn SHAT Idaho cine
gose HusIfe brnsen.
Um dses zu ,hun mus ;eh Misunderstanding Won
den Deutchen haben. und miinasslsns aM 200 neue
Aboanenten rechnea koennen. ~ M .Abonnenten
500 das Yahr. i'm vosaus bexal1sa
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-05-02
.H0RTlClLTURIST
PRESENTS DETAILS
OF Success With
Lecl Fruit Farm
Seset Alssea, - ksts1 Hsrtiesltwist
4 M~1sss, Pre1icts Splendid
FRI Csse- -0rciards Above
H. h1igalisa Canals

Sc0t6 Atv6fU, . PkO0pe1OU rauCnoI
from Aberdeen, was in the city yester-
day, and reports that We are having
ideal weather conditions for splendid
crop e frmt ana grain. He is one Of
sns pdaneen Ia the raising Of frniS m
- Z s1d Inst year bin orcna1o
pfods'csa psachss, apples. cherries,
Panms. apricots and berries. ne va
annoyed Tor some time with raDDi"
parking the trees Of his young orcnalo'
Dae mas now fenced hin place WIN
RABBIT tight fence of his own manufac-
mr. Alvord states that. the fruit Doos
arc Commencing to swell and SNOW
so'oi' In answer to inquiries rega.o.ns
horticultural possibilities in this vicinity
ana the reason for his phenominaa sue
cess mrEising fruit, Mr.. Alvord modest
y admitted that his success was oeseo
upon years OF practical experience ~
colorado and Nebraska. ''Out OF lSoo
erees planted on my ranch near ADe..
aeen, he continued reminiscently, al
nved but one. cut the tree down 20
Tour inches, leaving but four buds on
the stem before planting. This caused
the tree to develop 4 low bushy growth
and favorable to the early development
OF hardy fruit buds. have repeatedly
found that at this time of the year that
the thermometer ranged several degrees
warmer on the ground than four feet
above the ground. Yes, / produced
mature ounces last year. and prospects
are exceptionally bright for splendid
crop the coming year. Horticultural
Inspector Mcpherson inspected my
orchard recently and contends that
each tree is worth $40, and counting
100 trees per acre, puts value OF $lOOo
on land that was in sage brush few
years ago. Yes, experimented rais-
ing fruit above the ditch for twelve
years in Colorado. For q period OF
seven years, intense cultivation and
heroic use of the pruning knife. caused
a splendid growth, equally as good as
that produced under irrigation. After
the seventh year, however, the moisture
was insufficient to mature the fruit.
The Press was presented with bios
som, the handiwork Of Mr.. Alvord in
hybridizing . white double geranium
with the pollen from the blossom Of an
apple tree. The blossom has been in
full bloom since March 4th. is fully
four inches in diameter, and has the
appearance of immense clusters OF
apple blossoms. He has also grown
floral creations resulting from hybridiz-
ing the geranium and the California
poppy. The nation should grant men
having the abilities of Mr.. Alvord a
generous sum annually to further his
floral and horticultural Investigations:
Congress appropriated the sum OF
$40, 900 annually to Luther Burbank,
of Menlo Park, Cali, and Idaho should
insist that Mr.. Alvord be provided for.