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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
BECKER IS FOUND
GUILTY OF MURDER

was forced TO convict. Mcintyre
insisted there were plenty Of
grounds on which TO ask for a new
trial. and that the verdict win not
stand.
District Attorney Chas. s. Whit
man and his assistants admitted to-
day that they had expected dis
agreement OF the jury.
All Agreed.
None OF the jurors would discuss
today their deliberations. IL was
learned. however, that all were
agreed from the start that Becker
was guilty.
The first ballot stood eight for
conviction OF first degree murder
and four for second degree murder.
The condemned man ate a hearty
breakfast this morning and insisted
that he felt fine. Later In the
morning Becker held long confer
ence with his attorneys.
Not a member OF the police de-
partmcnt could be found today who
would discuss Becker's conviction.
Assistant District Attorney Moss
admitted that District Attorney
Whitman and himself had been
threatened with death for prose-
cutting Becker. Most OF the threats.
he said. came from persons OF the
underworld.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
FOUR ROBBERIEs

Reports received at the police
station this morning show that rob
berries last night were not confined
TO Capitol HILL The room at s0S
Third av.. occupied by Gus Sands
aud Karl Engstrons. was robbed OF
s2s United states money and 80
Kronen. Swedish. A nervy thief en-.
tered the room al 5i4 East John 81.
In which w. J. Cremldas and his
wife were sleeping and stole a
pocketbook containing sif from the
dresser. Nj. E. Ball. li8 Bell st.,
was relieved OF ss. The bunk house
OF the Abrahamson Brick company
I'm Georgetown was entered and $25
stolen from Nels Christensen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
HE KEEPS HEARTS ALIVE In TEST
TUBE AND WINS $39, 900 PRIZE

performing their proper functions
In their new homes.
He transplanted legs of dogs. and
the dogs thrived with their "bor-
rowed' limbs. He even transplant
ed dogs heads with sufficient sue
cess TO warrant him In saying that
future operations of similar kind
may be easily made.
He has kept arteries preserved
in hermetically sealed tubes at .
temperature a little above the
freezing point and then success
fully transferred them to living
animals.
DIR. Carrel lis bachelor. just un-
der 80. He was born near Lyons,
France. and was graduated from
the University OF Lyons In 1900. In
1906 he conducted some expert
ments at McC;ill university. Mont
real Then the Chicago university
heard OF the wonderful young sur
geon and annexed" him.
In 1909 he shifted to the Rookie
feller institute for medical research
In New York city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
SON GARDNER, Stars


aandahund bu done
4 down an these question
Hodge ebndu omakeo
slim
dahent to h
of her hen?n
ennda
uFp0t
rbund him
sfAs nd a law remains saunchhi
Vnv panf "uory"m "a
shpaz in h
because his
o il hlden?
o Mrs fmlh
u hhpoIbk?
not the Lsndrbu
They q p avewruen il for hern
*htwfmea
Bob Hodge onsed
dJnne by .
o hmhm
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tDJ Uuitea Ereeo keheeo WtfeJ
NEW YORK. Oct. 25.--Piaein0
all blame for his conviction on jus
siee John w. cofrs instructions TO
the jury and the refusal Of his
chief counsel, John r. Mcintyre, 70
allow him 20 take the stand In his
own behalf. Police Lieut.. John y.
Becker. found guilty here late last
night OF murder In the first degree
for the killing of Gambler Herman
Roserthsl insisted today that he Ia
innocent.
Justice Gofrs charge TO the
jury said Becker. was manifestiy
unfair 10 me. HNd ! been given a
square deal. ! would now be a free
man"
The prisoner still retains his iron
nerve His chief concern seemed
10 be for Mrs. Becker. who swooned
when the verdict was broken TO
her.
Wife Paints.
"oh. II cant be true she cried
Then she tainted.
Attorney Mcintyre announced
this morning that he would file no.
tice OF appeal next "Wednesday.
when Becker is TO be sentenced.
He characterized Justice Gofrs
charge as SO unfair that the jury
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
RAISES HODGE: BRANDS
EVERY CHARGE AS FALSE

to operate the hotel or boarding
honse at Black Diamond that she
left her four small children 10 be
cared for by Mr.. Hodge at their
former residence. That Mr. Hodge
protested against Mrs Hodge I'M
dcrtaklng to operate the hotel and
leaving her children. and that he.
Hodge. cared for the children at
the home until necessity. because
of his duties as deputy sheriff. com
peiled him 10 take the children to
their mother 30 that they could be
cared for during HIS enforced alb
sence from home.
ALVIN n. DAVIS
Subscribed and sworn TO before
me this zist day OF October, A. ID.
1912. GLEN q. COREEHY.
Notary Public In and for the state
OF Washington. residing al Be-
attic.
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D. c. MORGAN NAILS
DASTARDLY lie TOLD
TO DISCREDIT HODGE

Ono OF the ISLANDERS nprunE on
Bob Hodge BY the KanE ls To she Of.
feet that Mrs Hodge had 70 open
a boarding house ln Black Dla.
inond In order 20 earn living The
statement - made that Mrs. Hodge
aud her nlnteF were compelled 10
take care of 80 guests At this board.
lng house. The building still nanda
In Black Diamond and there are
but II guest rooms In the house.
The following affidavit relates
Significantly 10 this boarding house
incident.
State Of Washington. County os
King. -.
David c. Morgan. bsine first duly
sworn. depcses and on OATH says,
that he has lived In Black Diamond
for a period OF fourteen tiAl years
and was acquainted ard familiar
with fhe domestic affairs Of the
family Of Robert r. Hodge during
al OF the time that the ssid family
resided In Black Diamond. That
he has read the article contained In
the poss.intellleeneer of the city of
Seattle under tho date of oetobsr
2fss.
Afflsrt further says that TO his
own personal kno~ieooe the hotel
conducted BY Mira. Hodge In Black
Diamond was run under her ossn
name and was leased BY her for
operation against the Expressed
wishes Of her husband. Robert r.
Hodge. That said Robert r. Hodge
called AZ the store of this affisnt
and notified him that lnsswuch a.
the said Mrs. Hodge had taken the
hotel In spiss Of his protest and IN
spite Of his ability 70 provide for
her in every way. that he would not
be responsible for credits extended
to her. That IN spite Of this nosifi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

~ Il Washington, County OF
Ihk a.:
~ c. Snyder. being first duly
l1a q his oath deposes and
51c ! an the chairman OF the
~ epunlltee OF the progressive
~ = ~ state Of Washington.
= suek hare considered II my
= l1vos{is2te fully and fairly
1Ugo made against our candl.
~ eDvernor, Mr.. Robert T.
n ne posf-Intslligsncer
= ~ representatives Of the re-
Ienn eno1i6ase. and II ] found
o1ro = h nntrue. 10 defend oar
oun<6&te to the best OF my
h d IL course Of that inves.
IL ] ocnnd occasion TO tnEk
~ ~ AlIAn ssark xr.. the father
= ~ jennie Hodge | found him
= nc6tquarierx on Monday even.
0<lobsr zisf, upon my return
- inner. and the statement be
- nae vas a. rnclted In the
levsF 10 the attacks on Hodge.
9rpelnE ouly thar | did not hear
y slsrk say that the only trouble
~ ~ Hodge was that be was too
Qa h al other respects the
slenea< Il exactly true as pre-.
nise p said answer. ami n Is par
ala5'y true that Mr. stark did say
! ~ pssSence and TO me tnat ~Jen,
= - Bob got married without
seEi1x me. and parted without
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WON'T SHOOT
GEN. DIAZ

tgy uniscd Pres. Leased wire)
MEXICO CITY. Oct. 25.-Generai
Felix Diax, nephew Of Porforio Diaz,
deposed president Of Mexico, who
attempted to overthrow the Madero
administration, will not be execut-
ed. His life was saved by direct or.
der from President Madero, who de-
creed that the rebel leader should
not be shot but imprisoned. The
length Of the term Diaz will servo
has not been ANNOUNCED.
Gen. Diax surrendered to Gen.
Beltran, the federal commander,
when the government troops accom-
plished the fall OF ezra Cruz with
out firing a shot.
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cation of the said Robert r. Hodge.
THIS ssfisnt did extend credit 10 the
snsd Mrs. Hodge. That when the
hctel was forced 10 close. the said
mfa hodge owed TO this sfslant the
sam of five hundred ard sisfy.five
eciiars. That the said Mrs. Hodge
nSe never paid 20 this afsisnt one
ooitsr of shis sum. That In spite
- his notice. duty served that he
would not be responsible. the saic
eebsrs 7. Hodge has paid 10 this
oeSssns the sum os three hundred
cs5isrs IN liquidation os the debt IN.
oufred BY the said Mrs. Hodge.
Afflsrt further says that Of hls
essn krowiedoe the said Robert 7.
hedge provided properly and faith
Giiy the wants of his own family;
Ust his purchases a. the store os
ekls sffiant indicated that hls fam
W WAS we'll cared for. and further,
thst al bills In connection Herewith
wsre promptly met; that the only
deiineuent Indebtedness Of Mr..
Hccpe 10 this sfflsnt was and has
tecn the Indebtedness incurred by
me said Mrn Hodge and later &C.
eepssd BY the said Mr.. Hodge.
n Affisnt further says that he has
tad the affidavit OF the said Mrs.
Hcdne and tho article appearing In
nc possInteiilpeneer Of Seattle un-
DR. osse OF October 2i. and that In
IN material points the article 10
folse and does grave injustice 70
eoid Mr. Hodge.
DAVID MORGAN.
&5uhxeribed and sworn 70 before
ne this 2ist day OF October. A. o..
fo12. GLEN 8. coRkERy.
Nptsry Public In and for the State
d Washington. residing at Seat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
3 ACCIDENTS

Last night was bad one for men
working on steamers at dock at
Seattle. there being three accidents
reported this morning. VIM. Hard
OF the cordoya fell over hoisting
apparatus and injured his hip.
Stanley Coy. cleaning fluea on the
indianapolis. was badly burned by
steam. n. Martin fell down hatch
on the Tampico and was badly
bruised.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
BLOODSHED

SALT LAKE. Oct BIoodshed
marked an attempt BY mine officials
at Bingham this morning 10 sup
plant striking miners with strike
breakers.
l.. ]. TIdweli. a special deputy
sheriff. was shot through both arms
several tIfacs and may die. Two un.
identified Greeks we're wounded and
may die. Another man was shot
through the left arm. and this mem.
Der will have to be ampuiated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

sDy tstssa rrr-~ r.rs~sa wirei
BERLIN. Oct. 25s--That Grand
Duke Alexis. heir 10 the Russian
throne. who 10 Tying ~ at the i'm
periai hunting lodge st spaia, Rue
sian Poland. was stabbed BY . nj
hiIiss ard 10 In grave danger. 10 the
report IN circulation here today.
The duke. who ID but ; years OF
age. II is asserted. was stabbed by
nihillst who lay IN wait for him
rs he came for walk with his
nurse. The reports given out by
the Russian officials stated that the
child fell from bis pony u Is also
claimed that the czarina. when she
learned Of her sons injury. attempt
cd 10 hurI herself from an upper
window OF the lodge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
FINED $lOO

Earl Smith and John kenrney,
the two men arrested with william
Doris. the counterfeiter. Saturday
night BY Patrolman Gauntlet, were
fined glO0 and sentenced TO serve
30 days in jail In police court this
morning. Doris, or Carrigan. az
he Is better known, Is being held
by the federal officers on coun.
terfeiting charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
SAVED BY WOMAN

4 fI5y United Fr~ss I-eAr~d Wlre.l
NBARSTOW. Cal, Oct. 2b.--iioid.
log n dozen infurlated Mexicans at
bay. Mrs. Edward Harris. wife Of
Constable Harris. today saved the
life OF Jose Torrez.
The man had shot and killed 81.
mon Ramos In quarrel over q
Mexican girl. After the shooting
Torrex fled to the Harris home for
protection. Mrs Harris, in the alb
sencc Of her husband. took Torres
into custody. Later a dozen OF the
murdered mans friends charged
the house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

State OF Washington. County Of
King. ss:
Wexford Beaion. being first duly
sworn. on oath deposes and says:
have read the above and foregoing
affidavit % Edgar G.. Snyder. and
the came ss true. In addition to the
matters covered In Mr. Snyder's AZ
tidnvit. Mr.. Allan STARK. ar. did also
say to me and not In the presence
OF Mr.. Snyder. The only trouble
wifh bob Hodge Is that he Is too
good. WEXFORD BEATON.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before
me this 25fh day Of October. 1919,
fseaf GLEN >. cORKERY.
Notary Public In and for the State
OF Washington, residing at Seat
tie.
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h not peak p un
her?
to her bnd Ito the
guilty o. h dhe dare divorces
for
Of euho o the he
after election?
to
Hdg no making attack upon tina woman
we-
o ndI get angev vef will os ewodg aia former
And Of d Mrs
the Of the
her her
The truth i this dmnb poth to dsued only by
may rot out now will ON @ i dh he pnt of hge
upon the people o this will d IN deh tK
Diamond fo him all
other rundidte
snt the plain 4 every question?
YER ~ Of
h
dosnt Justify m dwomen in hinR harder randhn for
d f
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
GOV. MARSHALL
DEM. CANDIDATE
IS HERE TO-DAY

Gov. Thomas n. Marshall, OF In
diana. candidate for vice president
on the democratic ticket. Will speak
here this afternoon af o'clock. lie
il making flying trip through the
state.
Marshall viii arrive In Seattle on
a special train from Tacoma at $3.50.
He will be taken immediately 10 the
Coliseum theater. where he win
make his address At 6 o'clock he
will leave for Everett. where he is
scheduled to speak. and at o'clock
he will leave for Spokane Charles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

nF 10000 statesmen offered to interview over 20O,-
600 persons for you at total charge of so cents,
would you turn them down? Hardly Yet, are
you making proper of the Want Ads? just
think of the possibilities that lie in the intelli-
gent campaigning of the Want Ads! Readable,
interesting copy used persstently and changed fire.
quently is bound to draw attention. Phone US or
come to our offices, and let tell you about our
10000 salesmen and how they will bring results for
you. 80 4
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esnly q King
- \ nsvis. being first duly
esposss and on oath says.
- ~ been a resident Of
y : D'anea1 for the last l5
! - daring six years Of that
[ ~ Z next door neighbor
hmily Of Robert T. Hodge.
= has read the affidavit OF
hooge. and the article In the
y Post-infeIligencer OF Ocso.
- that. to the best OF his
ese and belief. all OF the
y charges made there are
s-nsat further says that he al.
considered Mr.. Hodge a good
d n snd . good husband. That
ume Mrs. Hodge undertook
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
FISH COST $40

Sale OF 25 cents worth OF decayet
fish yesterday cost G.. Yanaguashi
$40 In police court this morning
He protested that the fish was sold
by mistake by green hand" and
that II was not for sale. but Judge
Gordon told him he had no bust
ness having II In his stall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

This is a bit daring. Think Taog
Well, perhaps. But you are looking
at IL. aren't you. and way down deep
In your heart you are going to turn
to this page and look at II some
more. All right. Go ahead. It's alb
solutely proper. because--Dame
Fashion SAYS SO.
It's picture OF Madame Daphne
D'Aulbcrt. one OF gay Paree's fav-
or.te actresses OF the hour. and she
posed particularly for the benefit
OF group Of American newspaper
correspondents. The gown is the
very latest thing on the bouleyards.
don't you know,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
BIG HAUL

PARIS, Oct. 25.-Dispatehes here
from Sofia today declare the Bul
earians at Kirk kiIIssch captured
Gen. Mahmud Muktar Pasha. tho
Turkish commander: Prince Abdu
HAHN, several pashas, 10000 sol
ders and tt9 cannon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
IAlk ONLY IN
WITNESS CHAIR

~, .sasea Press Leased wire,
y nHD'ASAP0LIs. Oct. 2s,.-A
sand against talking about
y - until they are called TO the
g 3 eaair was taken today by
M !" asnbers OF the international
a, ''on Of Bridge and struct.
s u ,s'n Workers on trial here for
~, ~ transporting dynamite.
- ~ al going to testify said
nockin, secretary. treasurer Of
4 = s.a workers. organization. "un.
IN = ,s.s e. The stand we are not
= nlk about this case. n
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consulting me. The members OF my
own family did not know my opin-
Ion about their troubles. but ! viii
say this. that II hob Hodge needs a
friend he can command me: II he
needs money l viii borrow II and
give II TO him. and n he 10 sick
will DO the first one 10 sit b. ala
bed" EDGAR c. SNYDER
Subscribed and sworn 10 before
me this 25th day OF October. 1912.
ssemll GLEN 4 cORKERY.
Notary Public In and for the state
Of Washington, residing at Seat
tie.
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Runs Into Wagon

One OF Uncle Sans electric mail
cars collided with an Eyre's trans
fer wagon, driven by c. ID. Bunce,
1873 N. Howard av., last night on
South First av. Bunce received a
bad scalp wound and the wagon
was badly smashed.
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the Judge should say the defend
ants viii take the stand and not
mention any names. there would be
regular Marathon to see who
would be the frat to testify"
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ttth 4 = 4 4 4 4 4
NEW YORK, Oct. "a
BY doing '.the impossible" DR.,
Alexis carrci has brought TO Amer.
lea its first Nobel prize OF s39. 9.oot
for research In medicine.
He has kept alive for months
pieces OF heart tissue taken from,
baby chicks. Early In May last Or
carrcl announced his discovery oi
prolonsing heart life after removal
from the body to which the heart
belonged. Immediately there was
great speculation IN scientific cir.
cles as to whether permanent life"
might not be possible.
Other successful experiments
were made with sections taken
from the spleens. hearts and livers
of chickens and skins of frogs. The
reason for these experiments Is ex.
planned by DIR. Carrel
II wish TO find a method by
which to store tissues during the
period which elapses between their
extirpation and their transplanta-
ton on the patient.
1t would be very convenient for
surgeons to keep in store pieces of
skin, bone. cartilage, blood vessels,
peritoneum, and fat, ready to be
used. have attempted TO preserve
the tissue outside of the organism
in condition OF latent or active
life.
DIR. Carrel has n remarkable list
OF surgical achievements.
He has taken kidneys from two
cats and exchanged them. Both
cats lived, the transplanted organs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
SNYDER SWEARS
TO AFFIDAVIT

imam Of Progressive Party verfes Statement Made by
Anan Stark Sr. Conserving His Friendship for Bob
Hodge
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0 Beifner, democratic candidate for
congress, will preside ai the Coli
s&sim meeting.
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4 TWO OTHER NOBEL PRIZES ,
4 WON IN AMERICA i,
= THEODORE ROOSEVELT ,
= won the 1906 peace prize" for ,
4 his services In bringing about I
4 peace between Russia and ,
= Japan. ,
4 PROF. A. A. NICHOLSON. ,
4 of the University OF Chicago ,
4 won a prize In 1907 for his re. ,
+ searches In the field OF ,
4 physics.
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 = 4 4 4 4 4 1 !
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25
HEApLINE.-"NEW YORK cRANKs to Be Segregated"

AT 80, JAMES v. PARKER. known as Beau Brur
II the fashonables at Newport II. J.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-25

LOS ANcELEs.-A BALLOON full OF gas is the bone o
on a suit against Dick Ferris, aerial promoter The
claims 1884 Dick this is the time he's been
propriating other peoples hot air
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by the women from all parts OF the

by the women from all parts Of the
zone.
Among the other amusements ara
picnics to old Panama. Fort Lorenzo.
the Island Of Tahoga. and day excur-
sions out into the jungles. There are
tennis games at every station, AMI
among certain classes bridge IS quite
as as IL is at home.
The Woman'> Club Movement.
And then the women's clubs. You
will find one or more Of them a every
station upon the Canal Zone. AMI
their different activities cover every
form Of club work. Some OF them ar.
devoted to religious movements II
one kind or other. Others are for So
ial enjoyment. and Others for. intel
lectual culture. | know one club
which is taking up Panama history
this week.
And then there is a branch Of Tho
International Sunshine Society whose
interests center around the work fpr
blind babies in New York. and there's
are missionary societies Of the Var
ious isJhmian churches. ChrlStohtl
has a current events club. Culebra &
Union Christian League cub and
there are private card Club ana
bridge clubs galore.
We have also anumber Of womens
guilds and altar societies., whose
members are teachers III the sunday
schools Of the Episcopal Church. 4
branch Of the Women's Foreign Mis-
Sionary Society of the Methodist
Church which maintains two sehol-
arships in the Methodist College IN
Panama. and a Gatun society. which
has furnished the Gatun dormi1ory in
the Arthur home at Summit. y. J..
And then there are tn women's aux
iliaries of some of the secret ORDER
societies We have the Daughters OF
! Rebekah at GOrgOna, the Pythian
/ Sisters. allied to the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers at Las Cascad-
eS. and the Alfaretta Council of the
Degree of Pochahontas at Culebra.
All Of the various clubs have their
representative in the Canal Zone
Federation of Women's Clubs. and
most Of them are working together
for the lettering of the moral condi-
lions on the iSthmus. They keep their
eyes on the schools. upon certain fea-
lures Of sanitation and upon the NOR
al tone Of the zone. Fully half Of
the women Of the isthmus now be
long to them. and altogether they
have done a great deal of good
FRANK G.. CARPENTER.
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SALISBURY DISTRICT
CONFERENCE I'M JULY

Spencer, June 8.-The annual SEES
sion Of the district conference of tho
Salisbury district will be held in
Spencer July % and "a, when 100 or
more delegates from various parts OF
the district are expected.
The Spencer Methodist church ia
making arrangements to entertain the
conference in great shape. Commit
tees have been appointed as follows:
Entertainment Mrs. D. b. Greenhill.
Mrs. j. w. Freeman. Mrs. A. w.
Hicks. Mrs. j.. D. Owen, Mrs. C. II.
Vuncanon. r NJ. Holt and A. w.
Hicks: on assignments, B. T. Steven
son w. H. Burton. Miss Ruth Payne
and Miss Helen Gunter. reception,
T. F. Hudson. c. H. Vuncanon, G. +.
Freeland. w. NJ. Eagle. M. l.. kizer.
Mrs. J. P. Wingate and Mrs. L. +.
Greenhill.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-06-11

The best way to use nitrate IF cod,
on strawberry plants is to scatter il
llsntly along the rows. Nitrate OF
SODA IS a very powerful materials.
ana II sprlnkled over the rows so that
II can tall on the crown Of the plants
IL VIII lnJure them in just the same
way that common salt will. But if it
- scattered lightly on the ground
SO that it does not come in contact
WIN either the foliage or the roots.
1t VIII serve its most beneficial pur-
pose as a fertilizer. Two hundred
pounds is ample for an acre Of straw
berries.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-06-11
COTTON

New York, June THE fOlloWing
are the total net receipts of cotton
at all ports since September /: