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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
B. c. d A. RAILWAY co,
riarkatank River Etre

In effect SATURDAY., April 18th 1911
Steamer leaves Pier 9. Light Street,
Baltimore, every SUNDAY and Wedues-
day, whether permitting, for Frcepost
and intermediate landin S. as follows!
Leave Baltimore 500 p. IN. Mia
? 30 a. M, Tipers BlackWells ) 80.
tieeton !. Tlmbs 10. kecdvill SO,
Hardings g, Harvevs IL Grace PIT,
2 10, ByrdtCn 70. KilmArnock z 80.
Oersns IS, Jackson's Greek IL,
Cricket Hill IL 80. Calls III IS, Fitch
etts u 80 p, M, Warehouse IS, Con-
RAIDS 2, Green Point Is, Stampers
? so, BANDS }, arrive Freeport 4 80.
Returning. Steamer leaves Freeport
for Baltimore and intermediate land-
ings every Tuesday and Friday.
weather permitting, as follows;
Leave Freeport z a. m, Biauds Z 10,
Stampers 80, Green Point IS, Con
ads %. Warehouse S 80, Fitchets 10,
Calls 10 80. Cricket II II 10 IS, Jack
sons Creek IL 80. Ocr MS /, Kiimar-
mock 10. Grace Poir l so. Byrdton
2, Hardings ;. Harveys Is, Fleoton
go. limbs 4 IS. Reedyille 5, Mia s.;
30. BIackwels 5 as, Tipers 8, arrive
baltimore next morning.
This timetable shows the times at
which steamers may be expected "A.
arrive at and depart from the several
whsryes, but their arrival or depaE sure
at the times stated is Lot guaranteed
nor does the Company hold itself re-
sponsible for any delay or an; 1onse
quences arising therefrom.
Freight received at Baltimo:s for
above points on sailing days until 81
y. m
WILLARD THOMPSON, Gen. Mgr.
A X. BEAYEN. Agent. BALTIC.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
New Point High School Notes.

The Anti Cigarette League has
over 40 members, most of them
boys. At their last meeting l:
was de "ided tc petition all the
store keepers in the commuin ty
to stop the sale Of cigarettes that
the temptation to use them may
be removed from the boys,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04

The Teachers District Confer
enCe will meet in Newport News
on April 25tn to 27th. Teachers
desiring to attend by applying &c
Supt. PercIful or to Supt. Wm.A
Jenkins Of Hampton, can have
homes secured fer them ia advan
ce TO- the three days CT the ses
sion.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04

You will look a good while before
you find hetter medicine for coughs
and colds than Chambcrlin's Cough
Remedy. 1t not only gives reliei-it
cures Try it when YOU have a couch
or cold, and you are certain to be
pleased with the prompt cure which it
will effect. For sale bv all dealers.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
NOTICE

Having just erected a suitable
mil. | am now prepared TO grind
and sell meal. hDminy and any
thing yon need in this line Also
TO grind graham flower which is
recommended to be the most
healtt Y food obtainable. Your
patronage solicited
]. Henry Thompson
Re:z Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04

TO separate a boy FROM box of Buck
lens Arnlca Salve. His pimples. boils,
scratches. knocks, sprsins and bruises
demand it. and its quick relief for
burns. scaidS or cuts in his right.
Keep i: handy for boys. also girls.
Heais everything heal. BILE and roes it
xuick' Unequaled for piles. Only IS
cents at all druggists,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
FUNERALS
n. n. HUXLEY.

The funeral of MIR. II. Hunley.
who was accidentlv drowned on
last Wednesday, was preache | at
the homo on Thursday by Re-.
I. w. Odgsn and the remains il
tered in the family brryin
ground.
No information as to how this
terrible accident occurred has
been obtainable and it mus ey er
remain a mystery. MIR. HUME,
was man whose 10 'ial DISPOSE
tion won for him many frients
A widow and six children survive
him.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
Virginia Military Institute,

The Board of Viaitors. at their Ans
nual meeting OF the 18th day Of next
june. will appoint State Cadets 10 oil
Vacancies IN the 18th, 10th. 25th, Both,
,Slst. 35rd. 10Th and 39th, Senatorial
Districts. and from the State at
large. These appointments carry free
BOARD and tuition. Applications should
be addresses 60 the u dersigned OH or
before jane 10Th. on forms that will be
sent ppm request.
+. W, NICHOLS, SuPt
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04

the presence OF polygsmy In this
home. but IL is a terrible blot on
woman's escutcheon. We are in this
fight 70 win. and when polygamy has
been made a criminal Offcnse and the
disease-for il is a disease-wipec
ont. we shall be content to rest"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
BEWARE OF oINvMENTs Fos cATARRH
THAT CONTAINS MERCURY

rs mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely dcrange
the whole system when entering it
through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except on
prescription from reputable physi-
ciar S, as the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you can possibly
derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure
Manufactured by F. J. Cheney s. Co.,
Toledo, o., c DtalnS no mercury, and
Is taken internally. acting directly 1p-
on the blood and mucous surIac es of
the system. In buying Halls CataTrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine. II
is taken int rnRlly and made in To-
ledO, Ohio, by +. J. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free. Sold by druggists
Price, 75c PEI bottle. Take Halls
Family Pills for constipation
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
Teachers Notice.

The Spring eXc limitations will
be held this wear at Maths VS. (.
II. May 2, 3. and 4th.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
.. -. PAtte&or,
NOTARY PURTIC

and ComWissioner of Leeds for
Matthews County. Va. Bills OF
sale written for vessels from e
tens down. Your patronage -
respectfully solicited. Address
Mobjack. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
Services in Lent

Christ Church every Wednes
day at 3 p. m.
St. Johns Church every Thurs
day at 4 p. m.
Trinity Church every Friday
after March Ist. at go D. m,
Usual Services Oh Sunday
HOLY WEEK
81. Johns, Monday 4 p. m
" Tuesday 4 D. m.
Christ CAu.ch Wed. 3 - m.
81. Johns Thursday 8 p. m.
COED FRIDAY
Trinity Church 10. go a. m.
Christ Church 3 p. IN
EASTER DAY
St. Johns Sunrise 5.4s a. m.
Christ Church ia. m
st Johns 8 p. m,
Sunday School Chi!dren's Las
ter Service)
Giles B. Cooke, Rector.
The Rev. William Schouler Of
ElktOn. Md. will "a each at Christ
church SUNDAY morning the I4th.
and Trinity church in the after
mCOD. Servo es 20 begin at z pm.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04

Mathews G.. H. Va.

Notary Public and ]. P.
Would go to any part of the
county or elsewhere. to attend
to any business in his line. Ok
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-04-04
Doctors Said
Health Gone
Suffered with Throat Trouble

Mr.. b. w.
d. b arnes.
ex - Sheriff
OF Warren
c o u n t y,
TIE nnessee.
In q letter
from NC
n INN vile.
Tennessee.
writes:
at h A a
( h r o q {
{ r o u b ! .
a n d h q d
three doc
tors treating
N e. A ! ]
failed to do
m q n n y
Rood and
onounced
m y health
gone. I con-
~1-A2 A.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
NOTICE or MORT0AGE SALE.

Notes IL hereby given that a GER
tain chattel mortgage executed and
delivered by J. y. Lovern. mortgagcr
to Collins q stroup. attorneys for
creditors. mortgages. dated me sew
entocnth day OF January. A d.. 1919
and filed for record IN the once 60
pronate clerk and ex-ofilcio recorder
fer tho county OF Hernalilio and state
OF New Mexico on the NTH day of
June. 1919, and recorded in book
"a @ NJ OF Chattel Mortgages nj page
56a will be fOreclosed by sale OF the
cnattels IN said mortgage hereafter,
described at the corner of Third
street aud Copper avenue IN the city
OF Albuquerque, county OF Bernaltiln
and state of New Mexico at the hour
of ten o'clock IN the forenoon On the
tenth day Of August. A. d., 1912, To
satisfy the amount due on such mort
gage on the day OF nate. The chnttcl
deacnbed IN such mortgage ana which
viii he sold 20 satisfy the same ~;
one Austin car, i've passenger, model
IS, number "a, car complete. There
viii be due on said mortgage, al the
date OF sale, tho sum Of three hun-
dfod twenty-three ana i7-iJO
(sa23l7) dollars together with IT.
tereat at the rnte OF per cent from
date and 10 per cent additional "
attorney fee.
COLLINS a sTRcUP.
Attorneys for Creditors. Mortgages
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
PRICE OF GASOLINE
GUT TO e CENTS
IN THIS CITY

Twenty-three-cent gasollne IL
assured the automobile owners OF
Albuquerque as the result OF a meet
ing held last night by members OF the
New Mexico Automobile Association
ut the Commercial Club. Another
important result OF the meeting was
the practical decision 10 experiment
with crude oil for the ,olling Of the
twenty-mile speedway for automo-
biIes on the mesa east of the city be-
Ing built by the Fair association and
the automobile men.
che key 10 the situation was ham
died last night by r. W, Freeman 81
El PRHo, representative Of the Texas
on Company, who announced that
his company hereafter will furnish
gasoline ca automobile users at the
wholesale rate. Gasoline In laid down
here az the rate OF 10 ceptn gallon,
ana the extra Z ceats covers the cost
OF distribution, 80 that the fluid viii
b. delivered az home or garage In
Ave or ten gallon l0ts at % cents Re-
snilers. alleged by the automobile men
TO have poor facilities for handling
the gasoline, have heretofore sold u
70 aHtomObiie men NJ 20 hhu ~ Genus
80 the reduction II big thing for
the motorists. The latter have here
t0foro been unable 10 set II from the
oil companies direct. In this con-
nectlOn the curious situation has ex-
listed that the owners OF pumping
plants have enjoyed tho wholesale
rate refused the motorists. nothwiih-
standing the fact that tins average
pumping plant costs much leas than
the average automobile and uses less
gasoline.
THIS fact was used as stronE
argument by the auto men for tina
extension OF tho wholesale rate. The
curlonitiea OF the freight rate system
are sirlkinsly exemplified by the fact
that El Paso gets gasoline delivered
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
LOCAL MEN KNOW
WHERE THE GOOD
VALUES ARE

The effectiveness OF systematic and
absolutely truthful advertising IL be-
ing strlkingiy illustrated IN the ex-
traordinary success OF the annual July
clearance sale now In progress at the
store of the y. l.. Wnshburn com
pany. This sale will continue only
until August LIST and, " the present
daily average OF business In maintain
ed lts close will mark the termlna-
ton OF one Of the great selling events
of the year In Albuquerque.
The reasons for the success OF the
Washhurn sale are not far To- seek.
This house holds just two sales "a
year--ln January and July These
special selling events are undertaken
solely for the purpose advertised
To make a clearance In preparation
fer new ssason. A straight Teduc-
ton OF 20 per cent IN made from the
regular selling prices. and az the
Washburn company handles only
mems clothing and furnishings OF tho
highest grade. discriminating men
never fail To- take advantage OF the
great saving opportunities offered BY
these sales.
The values offered th.s season are
record breakers even for the Wash
burn company. and thrifty men will
do well Ia make needed purchases
before August LIST, which IN only q
little over a week away.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
HUTCHINSON HEADS
new DEPARTMENT
At UNIVERSITY
Selected as Director of Physiv.
al Education; DR.. Boyd
Leaves on Farewell Trip to
Oklahoma.

An important innovation at the
University of New Mexico Just arr
ranged IL the organization Of De-
parimcut 1T Physical Education. the
director OF which N n. +. Hutchln-
SON. the experienced athlete dircc-
tor and coach who has given such
splendid satisfaction at the university
since his arrival here year or so
ago. The formation Of a separate
university department to include
games. sports gymnasium work ETC..
means that under the Direction Of the
new president. Dr. David Ross Boyd
more attention vii be given Ia me
systematic physical training of the
ntudeut than ever before.
other departments which u IN ox-
pected will be inaugurated are those
OF Fine Arts and Domestic Science.
the former To include music. painting
elocution, dramatic expression and so
forth.
Dr. Boyd leaves tonight on a three
weeks trip to his former home In
oklahoma city. whore he built up the
oklahoma state university Into one
OF theo strongest institutions In the
west and upon his return viii take up
his permanent residence In the hOuse
at the corner of Gold avenue and
High street. on his way to Oklaho-
ma and back Dr. Boyd will stop at
various New Mexico points In the In
toroat OF tho varsity. The work OF or
ganlzing the correspondence. perfect
ing "follow-up" system and other
prellminaries for the vigorous cam"
palgn for enrolment 20 be wage6 this
year are keeping things busy around
the presidents office al the unlvor-
slty. The faculty II TO he streng-
thoned the coming year and in view
OF the fact that inquiries have COM
menced To come In rapidly from
prospective students the prospects lct
the year are good.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
'REDLIGHT," CASES
AGAIN IN COURT

The "rodilght' injunction cases.
begun in the district court nearly two
years ago and postponed from time
20 time for various reasons. we're TAX
en- up before Judge ItaynOldH IN the
district court Ht a;S0 o'clock this Of
tetuoon. Tho cases were begun by
the Territory Of New Mexico, with
g. II. Conner. ]. -. Kraft and Emil
Mann as REALTORS, W.. Minnie Carroll,
Lizzie McGrath and f.eona Grace. tho
latter three Il was alleged, being pro-
prletors of houses OF IN fame, con
Quoted IN violation % the law within
700 feet OF the old Masonic temple.
the Albuquerque Business college and
the Pastime theater, Tho plaintiffs
ask injunctions against the pfoprie-
tors Of the resorts. restraining them
from conducting houses Of prostitn-
tuition.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
sABEDRA's CONDITION
Is IMPROVED TODAY

The condition OF Antonio Habedra.
who was run down by an automobile
early sunday morning. was reported
today 20 be- satisfactory with indlca-
lions that he win recover, Sabcdrn
was at first believed 60 have been
fatally hurt. the machine having run
squarely over his abdomen.
The aheFiff'n office today located
Aonaiotio OiEuin, young man Of
Ola Albuquerque, who admitted he
was one OF the Joy riders In the ma
chine which ran over Habedrn. OIL
gum declares that Frank MetzinEer.
Ted awOpe and Lloyd johnson wero
not with the party and the nuthOri-
ties nave ceased 10 suspect these lads
~ having anything 90 do with the at
fair OlGuin says tho machine was
driven by an unknown man. who
picked him up az the dold star sa-
loon and that aabedrn was lying ~
the road when the car hit him.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
NEGRO TRAIN PORTER
CONTINUES TO IMPROVE

]. L. Hunter. ths negro train por-
ter who was shot and dangerously
wounded by his wife a week ago to-
night. II atili alive IN ~. JoHeph's
hospital, and. Il ~ said that he now
has a splendid chance "a recover
Hunters case has proved a puzale 70
attending surgeons. BY law Of pre-
cedont Ifuntor should have passed
away some days ago, Il being almost
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

on furniture. pianoa sfeana horaes
wagons and other chalteu; also on
salaries anu warehouse receipts, a.
low Rs $1,000 ara AZ hiaa ~ tks0.eO.
Loans are quickly mads ana strictly
private Time--One mortn 20 one
year given. uooda 10 remain in your
Steamship tickets 70 and from all
parts Of tho worid.
PRIVATE oFFTcEs---open Evenings.
THE HOUSEHOLD LOAN CO.,
Rooms 3 ana q, 0Fons BpiIdinG.
S03Ia West Central Avennes
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

Ha.ooo-S-Foom frame bath, large
porehes. cellar. lot ssMk fsa; lIish.
lands near car line; termn.
ts,s00--s-r0om modern bunaaloW,
large lot: good location, N. 18th 81.
tt,s00--s-room, a.ssory modern
brick dwelling hot water heat. sth
ward.
t2,O0O--5.room frame ana hsleh.
cellar; fourth ward. near car tine.
ti.ooo---t-rcoan house. 10, ieexisA
city water, near University; terms.
eisee--6-room framA sarge Iee
shade and fruit treea, South Bread
way. close Int oasy tormA
esa0o--g-rooIn urseR. moeoFn. wen
built, hardwood floestt ore place, cor
ncr lot tToe casn. balance pos
cent.
et,00O--7-room, story plucc0 nnlKh
residence. hot water heat, good OUT
buildings. lawn, trees. uhrubbery, l0e
1sxit7. close int ti70o cnsb, balance
\ per cent.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
TYPEwRITRRs

aauaeuaesAsAsNrsNNe reee,ersp,l-us
ALL KINDS, b0th new and second.
hama. bought. sold, rented and 70.
pairod. AlbuquaSqus TypoWFltaf MK-
change. Phone ses. 500 " est Cole.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

certainty that death viii ensus
when the base OF the brain receives
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
=. q. AiTKEN,
DeIninR. n. NJ.


Parcels and baggage deliverodi
quick service. Albuquerque Parcel
Delivery phone ~. sunday and
nights. Rkone ees.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
WANTED-TO BUY

WANTED TO BUY - Seconc-hand
foidlnK top typewriter desk; must
be In sirst class condition. Address
President g. II. Boyd. University OF
New Maxico. u
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

Twsnsy-slg sections Of free range
--noar beat railroad center In New
Mexico. gs0 acres Of decided hay
land, . good watering places with
houses. windmills. cOrralB. gasoline
engines ~ each home ranch. s room
house with fine orchard; 500 "a 1890
head high gtnde Hereford cattlei 40
head OF horses ana mares VIII count
out stock % buyer, Don't write. hut
come and nee a NJ once. IL n a bar
gain
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

at the auto for sixteen cents, because
Il has freight rate OF 80 cents from
the eastern refinery. while Albupuer-
esse, 2b0 miles nearer the refinery,
pays S5 cents hundred. two and
half times as much.
The same rate as that on the gasO-
line MIR. Freeman snys will apply on
mbricating oil hereafter. Mr.. FREQ
man spoke at length on the matter OF
freight rates on gasoline and oil. sup
plementing the figures which the au-
tomoblle association has received In
letters ana telegrama from various
points In answer To inquiries by Pres
ident Sellers
no OH the speedway.
MIR. Freeman stated that his COM
pany was taking an active interest ~
the matter OF good roads and urged
the use on local roads OF the asphalt.
um oil handled by his company for
oilinR roads. Ife particularly reoom-
mended II for use on the new twenty
mile speedway being built on the
mesa. which consists Of two trnckn
each IA inches wide, or = total OF 81
Inches 10 be Oiled, Mr.. Freeman saiu
the oil would effectively bind ana
preserve these tracks and make u
possible for autos 10 run close TO.
Eelher without dust. lie promised
20 meet the motorists half way ana
furnish shipment Of the oil at
cost for the experiment, saying thRt
ne would write on reaching ~ Paso.
for which point he left today. ana
give tho exact figures as 10 the cost
IL IN tentatively proposed 60 issue
speedway tickets. to be sold to auto
users Tor So each The proceeds 10 be
used In buying tho oh and applying u,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

-. ----------'------------
WANTED-Boy TO milk COW. Call at
Harry +. Johnson's. 4O2 w. Central.
WANTED-0oOd clothes pvesstr ut
tho Royal. 4O3 w. Central
WANTED--A six or seven room FUR"
nishcd house. lowlands preferred.
Address ]. a., this office. abe
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
R0nMN FOR RENT

FOR RIsNT--a rooms furnished fal
light housekeeping with screened
porch. $1,000 "A month. 72i South
Arn0.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
WANTED

WANTED-Carpeta 10 clean. ". ~
0off. 20S w. Central. Phone ess'
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23
HOUSES FOR RENT

s~~ursNe4e~rseeHsrsr.r-
FOR RENT--Nlcely furnlahod cot.
tage with sleeping porch. 1913 5.
Walter street
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-07-23

NNNrsNSN<~SN-~seSrsree
LOsT-Small Jersey COW, branded r.
q. on left hip. 'l"r dark yellow
Return 10 207 stoo.-. DIS. Reward
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Money 10 >, Mad. 4 su...-nu...

Much attention has been given In
recent years to tho raising Of nuts for
profit. Orchards Of chestnuts. pecans.
English walnuts and filberts have been
planted. and fabulous stories are told
by nurserymen OF the quick growth.
early bearing and great yield OF the
stock they advertise. Attempts have
been made to grow these nuts In cli-
mates not altogether adapted to them.
not ALWAYS with the best OF results. Oc-
cosionally appears the destructive
chestnut-bark disease to destroy the
work OF years. but scattered over the
northern states are nut-trees growing
Wild, perfectly hardy and untouched by
disease, bearing, In their uncared- for
condition. good crops OF nuts
One OF the best OF these wildings is
the butternut. or white walnut BY
roadsides. In fence corners. In barren
pastures. this hardy nut treet grows
thrsfttly. Rarely are butternuts gath
cred except. perhaps. few bushels TO
be cracked by the home fire In the VIM
ter evenings. yet the largest daily in
the state OF Vermont carried an adver-
tisement all last fall asking for 1000
bushels. The Few VINO have gathered
them for sale in past years have re-
ceived from Is cents to 81 IA bushel 10,
them. There is a market for them in
all large places. The white walnut VIII
grow anywhere and will grow very
rapidly even without care.
'lf the butternut-tree be cared for as
are other orchard-trees. It makes 81
phenomenal growth and is one OF the
most beautiful trees that grows. II
comes into bearing at an early age and
lives to be very old. When grown on
good ground. the nuts are much larger
than when grown on poor soil, thus
showing that it. in common with other
trees, does better when well fed. The
kernel is very rich and pala table. being
ahead of the English walnut in respec,
to food values: its name butternut oi
oilnut indicating its superior fat con-
tent"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Population In Terms Of Water.
According to w. J. MCGEE. the pos
sible population Of our country ought
to be measured. not according to the
amount Of land we possess. but. &C
cording to the amount o! water-in
other words. according to the amount
Of rainfall. BY his estimate. the coun-
try can comfortably support one peg
son to i've acre.feet Of water Zone foot
Of water spread over i've acres sur
face). Now the annual rainfall OF
mainland United States-the sole or
iginal source Of our fresh waters 10
barely 5.O00.000.00 acre-feet; 1t av.
erages hardly two and one-half feet
Thirty inches) over our 1000. 600 900
acres. So our greatest possible popu-
lation. measured by our highest stand.
ards Of primary production, would not
exceed 1000. 000. 000--a number which
at the current rate Of increase will DO
reached in three centuries. or when
the span since the landing At James
town II doubled.-World's Work.