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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
True Money Trust.

Deferred neither by public unfrlendli.
ness nor by the prospect for congress
sonal Investigation, J. Piermont Morgan
continues at his job Of combining great
banking interests. By merging two trust
companies into one he has builded an in
stitution which has only one superior in
the amount of money under one control
If another rumored combination is car
ried through, Morgan will then have the
largest bank in America and one of the
largest in the world.
In discussing the talk about the money
trust" the Wall Street Journal declares
there exists nothing of the sort if by that
is meant a group or a band of financial
interests are combined to control loans
and security issues, the ebb and flow of
money. But the Journal does declare
that, in sense, Morgan is money
trust" all to himself He has enjoyed
monopoly at times. He has bossed. And
the reason he has done so is that the con-
dltions of our currency system were To his
advantage. He has profted by cum
bersome and crippled institution. He has
been enriched by panics. He can be
boss only SO long as Congress neglects TO
reform the national banking system
Toledo Blade.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Frederick Colony Banquet.

The third annual banquet of Frederick
Colony of Baltimore, was held at the Eu-
taw House. Nearly 100 members attend
ed. Former Mayor Mahool responded to
the toasts. the City of Baltimore. and
a vacation at Braddock He spoke en-
tertainingly on these subjects. Col. Yer
non, the POSTMASTER, spoke on Our
Mother Country, Old Frederick, and ex-
hibited the achievements of famous natives
OF that county.
In responding to the toast "To the
President of the United States" which
was drunk standing, Mr.. Joseph A. Ben
nett said that Frederick county had dem
onstrated its ability to grow patriots, and
he mentioned Francis Scott Kew, Ad-
miral Winfield Scott Schley and Barbara
Fritchie.
Mr.. John NJ. Duponai responded to the
toast ITO the Press, - and Mr.. Folger Nc
kinsey. the Bentztown Bard, read an
original poem.
A toast to the late Admiral Schley was
drunk standing and in silence.
The speechmaking began after an ex
cellent menu had been partaken of, which
was preceded by prayer by Rev. w. w.
DaSi.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
The War Claim Soon to be Called
Up.

Senator Rayuor and Congressman
Lewis held a conference relative To Fred
erick's war claim II Is expected some
steps will be taken for a hearing ON the
bill. which has been referred to the COM
mittee on war claims some time since
when the hill was introduced.
The books containing the arguments
why Frederick should be reimbursed the
s70o, 600 which was given IS a ransom To
General Early during the Civil War have
about been completed and City Attorney
Smith. who has been pushing the claim
for the city sent Senator Rayuer and
Congressman Lewis each a copy ol the
book. for their inspection. II any sug-
geslions are made. thev will probably be
carried out before the copies of the book
are run of These books or booklets
are TO be distributed among the mem
hers Of Congress for their pcrusal while
the War Claim bill Is under considera-
ton.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Sunday Schools OF the We
Shore to Gather Here.

At conference held recently b
Rev. B. w. Kindley, the State Sc,
OF Sunday Schools of Maryland
the Executive Committee of the
erick Sunday School Convention,
determined to hold in Frederick
on September 18th and I4th,
Sunday School Convention OF a
day Schools on the Western Sh
the State.
The Frederick Association has
to entertain the speakers and the
of the State Association. De
from the various Sunday s
throughout the State will be expe
provide for themselves while the,
Frederick. 1t is thought that u
OF 200 delegates will attend the
ton
1t is stated that an excellent p
will be prepared for the conventio
retary Kndley has stated that it
intention of the State Association
vide speakers Of national promil
Sunday School work. The SEES.
/ the convention will be held in the
Reformed Church.
The Frederick County Sunday
Association is now planning for Il
ing OF a District Sunday School
ton in Frederick some time
Committees are now considering
ers for the occasion.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Flourishlng Condition Of State
Banks

In the second annual report of Hon. !.
Duke Downes, bank commissioner, the
banking industry of the State is shown To-
be in fourishlng condition.
Under the call of December s. the last
made, II3 banks and trust companies re-
ported resources aggregating SIo3.474,-
o63.6S. AT the close of business Decem-
Der 80, ~ savings institutions reported
resources of $Ioo, $50, sS245.
During the wear examinations were
made of I4S banks. trust companies and
savings institutions. The fees collected
amounted to S8,I2s. and the expenses Of
the department to S7.S9I6S.
In the report the accounts in all saw
ings institutions at which no deposits
have been made or money withdrawn for
20 years are given. The amount of such
accounts ranges from a few cents - one
of $500. SO in the Savings Bank of Baltl-
more. standing in the names of Catherine
Stanley and Mary L. Askins,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Apron For Mrs. Goldsborough.

A dispatch from Elkton, Md, dated
March and, says: A chatting dish apron,
OF Persian lawn, embroidered in the
Maryland colors with designs of terra
pins. crabs, oysters and wild ducks, and
the words Maryland, My Maryland,
is the handiwork of a member of the
Ladies Aid Society OF the North East
Methodist Episcopal Church. is to be
purchased by subscription and pre-
scented to the wife OF Governor Colds
borough as a compliment to the first
lady of Maryland The apron was con-
trbu,ed to the soeie,y's work basket,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
City Ministers Meet.

The City Ministerial Association held
its regular meeting in the Y. NJ c. A,
Monday morning al 10 O'Clock, Rev. u.
s G.. Rupp presiding The following
we're present. Rcvs Rupp. Al A Castle.
+ III Hummelhsugh. ; > Millct, ! J.
Hives, aud Prot II Apple The asso-
citation favored the taking OF collection in
the various congregations. al the dIscre.
ton OF the various pastors, lnr the relief
Of the famine In China. Rev. 4. III,
Hummelbaugh gave a review 81 book
Men and Religion" which was followed
by discussion, after which the meeting
adjourned, with the benediclion BY Rev
Miller.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Health Officers Report.

The report of City Health Officer DIR.
|, J. McCurdy Tor month of February, is
as follows;
Births reported, IS; white, males, 7;
females, s.
Deaths occurred, IS; white. "a; males,
6; females. s; colored. male.
The causes of death are as follows:
Pneumonia, organic heart disease. a:
paralysis, q; marasmus, nephretis, chron-
ic, 2; senility, 4; tuberculosis, a; carei-
noma. 2.
Infectious diseases reported. Diph-
iberia, typhoid, measles. ?.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Packing Company Elects.

The Colt-Dixon Packing Co., at a
meeting of the stockholders of the COM
pany at its offices on East Patrick street,
elected the following directors for the en-
suing year: F. w Obenderfer, John L.
Johnson, P. l.. Hiteshew, w. o. Nc
Cutcheon. Guy K. Motter. The direc-
tors organized by electing the following
officers: President, F. w. Obenderfer
secretary and general manager, w. O.
McCutcheon; treasurer, Guy K. Motter
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Canning Factory for sykesville

The w. f. Robinson Company, prom
inent canned goods brokers and Gamers,
of Hartford county, and Wade H. D.
Warheld have formed company to build
and establish factory at Sykesville. A
number of farmers have been asked tc
plant corn and have manifested consider
able interest in the enterprise.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Advertised List.

The following is list of the advertised
letters remaining in the Frederick City
PostotFice, Saturday March 2, 1912.
To obtain any Of these letters the appli-
cants must call for advertised letters. +"
If not called for within two weeks they
may be sent to the dead letter office.
Gentlemen's List.-Joseph Marian, ID.
w. Worthington.
Ladies' List Miss Nina Camper. Miss
Marie Gotshal, Miss Emily Hildebran,
Mrs. G.. c. Lowman Mrs Annie Tough,
Mrs. M. Dyer, Mrs. Laura Poole, Mrs
Ida Lmith.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Want Road Piked.

The County Commissioners have re-
ceived a petition from number Of the
users of the road from the Hopewell
School to the Devibiss Mill, distance
of about four and one-haf miles, asking
that the road be repaired and piked.
The petitioners have raised about 81, 900
towards the work The commissioners
voted to give $500 per mile towards pix
ing the road.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Drummer Property Sold.

The property on East Patrick street be-
longing to the estate of Miss Virginia f.
Brunner deceased, was sold March Ist at
the court house. 1t was purchased by
Rosenour Bros. for SIo 225. The prop
erty consists of a lot of ground and three
story brick building situated on East Pat
rick street between the stores of Allen G..
Ouvnn & Company and Harris & Filler.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
New Montgomery County Code.

Robert y. Peter, OF Rockville, has
delivered to the County Commissioners
ul Montgomery county, a typewriter
copy of the public local laws of Mont
gomrry county, as codihed by him in
accordance with the provisions OF law
passed Al the last session Of the Legisla-
turc. This Is the only code OF local
laws that Montgomery county has had
since those prepared by the late John
2. Poe in 1855.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Quotations Furnished by Fred
ick County Farmers Exchan

Quotations Furnished by Ere
ick County Farmers Exchan
CORRECTED MARCH 8, 19
WHEAT
No. ,, Red, %.
CORN
Shelled Corn, 65c. to zoe. per bus
Ear Corn, $3.50 per barrel.
RYE
zoe to 75c per bushel.
OATS
63c to SIC per bushel.
BARLEY
Csc to zoe per bushel.
FLOUR, Ere
Winter Wheat, So, 25 to 5. rs per
Spring Wheat, S. 45 to 1896 per
Cornmeal ST. 80 per 100 lbs.
MILL FEED
Bran, S31 90 per ton.
Middlings, b3l 90 per ton.
Dairy Feeds, $26 to $2S per ton.
Red Dog, So. 20 to 81 30 per sack
SEEDS
Timothy, $500 to So 90 per busl
Glover, $1,000 to $14.00 per bus
HAY, BALED-
No. Timothy, $1,000 to 1927. 90
No. 3 Timothy, $25. 90 to $26. 00
No. l Mixed, $25 90 to $500
No. , Mixed, $24.00 to $25. 90.
Clover $24. 90 to $500.
STRAW
Bailed Wheat, $1,000 to $11 90.
Baled Oats, $11.00 to $1,000.
HAY, Nor BALED-
81. 90 to SOS. 90 per ton.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

The city authorities in reply to a petit
ton of the s. c X. X. Co to lay tracks
across Patrick street. granted said petit
ton provided the company complies with
the demand made for the protection of
pedestrians and traffic on Patrick, Church,
East. Second and Third streets. including
also the paving between tracks now in
use in the city
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

Deputy Sheriffs Cramer and Dieter
took FIVE prisoners down to their differ
ent places of confinement recently. l..
NJ. Nixdorff and Lille Brooks were taken
to the penitentiary, and George ID.
Pryor, William Poland and George
Beard were taken to the House OF Cor
rection. -
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
Will Restore Confidence.

The fact that Judge Pitney was once
baseball player is calculated to restore to
the Supreme Court once more its stand
ing as the tribute of the common people.
Washington Post.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
NOTICE!

III any of our readers do not
get their paper regularly, they
wiIl Dlease report the fact to
khis office at once.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08


STATE OF MARYLAND,
County of Frederick, SS..'
|, William q. Zimmerman, cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best OF my
Knowledge and belief.
VIM. G. ZIMMERMAN,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th
day of February, 1912.
j. TRAVERS THOMAS, Mp.
Correct-AtteSt:
THOMAS n. HAILER,
ID. E. KtFAUVER, Directors
j. ID. BAKER.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

AT the quarterly meeting in this city OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church, presld.
ed over by Rev. George {. Bacon. q
Baltimore, five delegates we're appointed
to the general conference ana instructed
TO ask Tor the return OF Rev. + Holmes
Lamar, pastor Of the Frederick church,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives Together
for Better or for Worse.
CLINE BARNES.

CLINE BARNES.
George II. Cline, of BraddoCk. and
Miss Mary A. f. Barnes, of Jefferson,
were married at Middletown by Rev. S
A. Hedges
WHIPP-KANODE.
John ID. Whip and Miss Dora s. A.
Kanode both of near Adamstown, were
quietly married at Urbana on March I by
Rev. Wilson T. Jarboe.
ALsIP-GRIFFIrH.
Miss Emma Griffith and Mr.. John r.
Alsip, both of Hagerstown, were married
at Grace Reformed church, this city,
February rs, by Rev. Mclean.
DUTRow-MILLER.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Miller, aged 81, widow,
and Mr. Jacob w. Dutrow, aged 70,
widower, were married at the home of
Mrs. Noah Routzahn, Myersville, by Rev.
J. II. Willis.
FLORY-ROHRBACK
Charles F. Flory and Miss Clara A.
Rohrback, both of Bladensburg, Prince
Georges county, were quietly married at
All Saints rectory on March by Rev.
Douglass Hooff.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Clifford William Stockman and Miss
Ethel Irene Abrecht, both of this city,
were quietly married at the Presbyterian
manse on February 26, by Rev. DR.
Thomas Freeman Dixon.
Observation-Disclosures.
William A. Firestone, of Harmony,
and MISS Mamie Irene Gilbert, of High
land, were quietly married in this city on
Saturday by Elder r. A. Nedrow, at his
residence, East Fourth street
HooD-YoUNG.
Mary Halle Young, daughter of Mrs. S.
+. Young, and the late ! S. Young and
Harvey II. Hood, of Mt. Airy, were
married February %, at the NJ. E. par
sonage, Mt Airy, by Rev. b. !. Nc
Gowan.
MERCER-KENNY.
Eugene c. Mercer, of Buckevstown,
and Miss Nellie + Kenny, OF Lexington.
Va. were married at the parsonage of
the Methodist Protestant church, Buck
eystown. February rs by the pastor, Rev.
BowERS-DUTRow
Raymond +. Bowers and Margaret
Dutrow were quietly married February
90 at the United Brethren parsonage,
West Patrick street, by Rev E. H. Hum
melbaugh. Mr.. Bowers is the son OF Mr.
and Mrs Frank Bowers, of this city
Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Mary Catherine Rodrick. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Daniel Rodrick, of
Jefferson, and Mr.. L. Roy Remshurg,
son of Mr. and Mrs Morgan RemSburg,
near Jefferson, were married at he Re-
formed church in Jefferson by Rev. w.
c. Sykes, pastor OF the church, assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Null, the Lutheran minister
at Jefferson.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK.
ID EPoRT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
Citizens National Bank
RESOURCES.

AtFrederick. in the State of Maryland. at the
close of business, February 20 1912
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
BOWERS-DUTROW.

Raymond +. Bowers and Margaret
Dutrow were quietly married February
20 at the United Brethren parsonage,
West Patrick street, by Rev +. H. Hum
melbaugh. Mr.. Bowers is the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Bowers, of this city.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

ORDER NISl ON SALES
In the matter Of the sale of the real estate Of
Anna NJ. II. BentZ.
In the Orphans Court for Frederick County,
Marylan
FEBRUARY TERM, 1919.
In the matter OF the Report of Sales filed
the 2lst day of February, 1871:
Ordered, hy the Orphans Court of Frederick
County, this 2lst day of February. 1912. that
the sale of Real Estate of Anna NJ. Il Rentz.
late OF Frederick County, deceased this day
reported to this Court by her Executor be
ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary be shown on or before the 10th day OF
March, 1912. provided copy OF this order
be published in some newspaper ublshed in
Frederick County, for three successive weeks
prior to the Is h day of March, 1912.
The Executors report states the amount OF
sales TO be six hundred and thirty dollars
$4,000
True Copy, Test;
SAMUEL ID. THOMAS,
Register of Wills.
WILLARD j. PHILLIPS.
Executor feb. 23-5t.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
MERCER-KENNY.

Eugene c. Mercer, of Buckeystown,
and Miss Nellie + Kenny, OF Lexington.
Va, were married at the parsonage of
the Methodist Protestant church, Buck
eystown, February rs by the pastor, Rev.
Luther +. Warner.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

Capital stock paid in...........,........
Surplus fund .............................
Undivided profits, less expenses
and taxes paid.
National Bank notes outstand-
luS........... ................
Contingent interest account.
L A. 4 l.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

CLINE -BAKNES,
George H Cline, of Braddock. and
Miss Mary A. f Barnes, of Jefferson,
were married at Middletown by Rev. S
A. Hedges
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

Mrs. Eliza Hardy. wife of Mr.. Arthur
Hardy. died at her home in M Airy in
the 56th year OF her aye. death being due
to cancer. Besides her husband she leaves
four sons and two daughters, all married.
-Four brothers also survive.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

Mrs. Jennie Reed, of Montgomery
county, widow Of James W. Reed, who
for many years was a prominent citizen
and land owner in this county. died at
Silver Springs on February IS and was
buried on March 1 at noon at Beallsyille.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08

LAMBRlGHT
Charles Harold Lambright. son OF Mr.
and Mrs Harry A. Lambright. died al
the home of his parents on West Patrick
street, aged 3 years and ? months.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-03-08
IN. @. HUMM
SURVEYOR & ENGINEER.

In the Circuit Court f,r Frederick County In
Equity.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
STOCK, CROP AND FARM NOTES

j. B. Haggin. the New York multi
millionaire, added another extensive
tract of blue grass land to his Elemen-
dorf estate Wednesday when he pur-
chased two fine farms from Thornton
Moore and G. f.. Helm and wife aggre-
eating 439 acres. The price was not
made public. The lands adjoins the
Haggin estate, which now comprises
approximately II, 600 acres.
WIN, Becraft. of Bourbon. pur-
chased Tuesday at the sale of VIM.
Collins. in Nicholas. seven head of Po-
land China hogs at s26. B. F. Hughes,
of Paris, bought one gilt for $50; G..
g. Leer, Miilersbure, one for SIS. and
John Mari, of Millersburg, one brood
SOW for $40.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Railroad Lost.

Basing mis- decision OIL an act of the
KENTUCKY Legislature, which gives =
telegraph or telephone company The
privilege CT condemnine a right of wav
along the road of a common carrie.
Judge Evans. in the Federal Court at
Louisville Wednesday held that the
Louisville and Nashville railroad had
no right to force the Western Union
Telegraph Company to remove imme-
diately its equipment from the Louis
vile and Nashville tracks in the State
of Kentucky. Judge Evans held that
the matter of compensation for a right
of way should be left 10 a jury.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
DEATHS.
BRONSTON.

Surrounded by beloved relatives and
kind friends, the body Of Mr.. Hughes
Bronston was laid to rest beneath
bank of flowers in the family lot in
the Lexington cemetery Wednesday
afternoon.
Preceding the burial the funeral SER
vices were hid at O'Clock at the home
of Miss Elizabeth Bean, the old Bron-
ston home. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Edwin Muller, pastor
of the First Presbyterian church at
Lexington.
The pail bearers were Messrs. Pet
tit Berry. j. H. Simrall, John Stucky,
and DR.. Robert Coleman. lifelong
friends of the Bronston family.
The body arrived in Lexington over
the Southern railroad at 10 40 a. m.
Mr.. Bronston died Monday afternoon.
following a. brief illness from pneu-
mOnia.
LEONARD.
Mr.. VIM. Leonard, aged about sixty
five years, highly respected citizen
of the Shawhan neie hborhood, died at
/ o'clock Tuesday morning at his home
after long illness of Bright's disease.
Mr.. Leonard is survived by his wife
and one daughter, Mrs. Llewellyn Can
trill. The burial took place in the
cemetery at Riddles Mills. Wednesday
afternoon at two o'clock.
The four months old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Pryor, formerly of
Chicago, died IN Louisville Monday
morning. The burial took place in
the Lexington cemetery Tuesday. MIR.
Pryor is son of Mr.. l.. H. Pryor. of
this county.
KUNTZ.
"A message received yesterday
morning by Miss Margaret Toolin an
nounced the death of Mrs. Jasper
Kuntz which occurred Wednesday
night at her home in Bellevue. Mrs.
Kuntz was formerly a resident of
Paris. and was aged about seventy
years. About twelve years ago she
moved to Bellevue where she has
since resided. Her husband died about
four years ago. Sh is survived by
one son, Mr.. Adoplh Kuntz. who lives
in Mexico, and one daughter. Mrs.
John Perry. of Bellevue. The funeral
will be held rat Bellevue this MOI ming.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Christmas Decorations.
Holly and Holly Wreaths at Fees.
MATRIMONIAL.
TRUETT-MARCUM.

Miss Elva Truett and Mr.. Glenn
Marcum, both of Jackson county,
were granted a marriage license Tues
day and were married by Magistrate
L. j. Fretwell in his private office at
the courthouse.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Coffee, Coffee.

It's high and going higher every
day. but we have too much.
35 cent grade at 30 cents.
30 cent grade at 27 1-2 cents.
25 cent grade at % cents.
c. P. COOK & CO.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Suitable Gifts.

Elegant line of novelties just receiv-
ed. Most suita BILE gifts. Music rolls,
leather bridge sets. hasty note pads In
leather. just the thing to slip in your
travelling bag.
x PARIS BOOK CO.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Seven Year Old Whiskey

Seven year OLD WiRglesworth -
cents a quart at John JohnsOn'S, cor
her Tenth and Pleasant streets.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
The Very Best.

Nothing but the finest liquors tor
our holiday trade. Special attention
given to out of town customers.
x B. WElSSBERG.
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Order Early

Place your order early for Miss Hol-
laday's home made candies. St
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
KUNTZ.
One Dollar a Quart.

Eight year old Sam Clay 81 g quart
at John Johnson's, corner Tenth and
Pleasant streets
The Bourbon news., 1912-12-20
Holiday Footwear.

Great values in house slippers and
holiday footwear.at
K DAN.COHEN's.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-05-02
Ahsort Water Through the Skin.

Experiments have been made with
frogs which tend 10 show that those
animals rapidly absorb water through
the pores Of the skin. Emphasis Is
laid by certain authorities upon the
fact that frogs never take water by
the mouth. Or being exposed for sew
eral hours to dry air some frogs ex-
perimented with lost il per cent. OF
their weight, but this was nearly all
regained within "a hours when they
were placed in a dish containing wa
ter only one centiEleter IN depth.