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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07
Mock Mlnce Pie.

One cup each Of sugar. molasses,
water and cracker crumbs rolled fine,
one-third cup butter or lard. one-quar.
ter cup vinegar. pinch salt, two eggs.
one teaspoon mixed spice. Bake with
two crusts. Make two pies.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07
True Salad.

True salad. in the French sense OF
the word, consists simply Of lettuce
dressed with blended oil and vinegar
and seasoning. In French home this
lettuce salad is served on the plate
with the meat, after a course consist.
ing Of q single vegetable.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07

A wire clothesline which becomes
rusty can be remedied by painting It
with a coat of white paint and when
dry paint 1t again. These two applica-
tions will keep tho line In good shape
for long time.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07

Two eggs. white Of one. two cups Of
brown sugar. one cup sour milk. one.
half cup butter (scant). two and one
half cups cake flour. one-half teaspoon.
full cloves, onehalf nutmeg. grated.
Bake same az other butter cakes.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07
Sauce for Ice Cream,

One-quarter cup Of butter, one cup
Of powdered sugar. one-quarter cup
cream, four tablespoonfuls Of wine,
one-quarter cake chocolate. one-hali
teaspoonful OF vanilla
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07
Grated Apple Pie,

Six large apples grated, one cup
sugar. grated rind one lemon. butter
size Of walnut. yolk two eggs. Use the
whites for the frosting on top.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1913-02-07

Mans Allotment Of Blood.
The average man has twenty pounds
Of blood.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-05-17


me serving q lns SECOND COURSE
saen susst vas presented win
~ an caro- eislng "a rhyme some 20
eial 1nIct1on 70 perform. each one
gwen q cara ''ecoraing 70 Their tal7
emf lor y uslc, reAding, etc ~
late noar tns guests departed Al *
presslng tneir fnanks e ne presl7,
cent aIaa otnsr members Of The JuniTl
or eiass Aor having had such an en-
loyaDie eKesltll
lay Tenes s2alsstls1y VINO is r stu
CEN s. i1 ~. = isslslness College.
'Rltispnrg. rs nome for commence
! men
harvey Is e gshon, VINO has been
Z IL ~ ~ = 4 81 = uson Goiltractine
COMPANY az re NICE o. is at nome me.
Tor q visit. q. z week or So
On Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
e rece l'. was eiHen az the Baptist
cnurcn ~ honors OF the new minister
anu I = Wiz me Tecelylng nne
eoilsisteu 81 TN m ministers and tnelr
wives Of the various churches Of the
Town. Eacn guest was presented
win 2 Sinai puncn OF pansies- Az
yer several interesting talks there
was sociai hour. during wnlcn re-
iresnnlents were served
MISS 5ess- e 'ftess' VINO as 2 STU
tasnl az Saietn Gsoliege, " g guest q
1tasnds lsEs
slTs. - "a. Short and sdaughter'
MISS Ie4las Were shopping at FAR
mort Innrsday
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-05-17

lcontInued from page onel

the lead ii the first district by her
heavy voting Mr. VOTES is forced
to third position By Miss 9Iulyaney'
ana prank Al GILL Mr.. Gil comes
In close second for first honors.
Another big shake up u district
three. Mrs. NJ weekly Mount
sciare,s favorLte candidate, IS snnfling
in the honor position Mrs. Weekly
passes three other hustling contest
ants for the FIRST place. Less than
fiye hundred votes separate the thres
contestants In this district for the
drst position. The fourth district
retains its leader. ii II. Straight still
holding the honor position.
I Send or bring in your snbscrip7
tions before o'clock tonight.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-05-17
s,;,,, 9 7, 2, "a ,,ds MIN

John smith. of Grand Rapids, Mimi;
an Indian. Is said to 127 years old.
1t is asserted by a French scientist
that lowers give OFF more perfume
when shaded than when the sun
shines on them. because the suns heat
lessons the water pressure in the
plant cells. this pressure driving out
the oils that cause the odorg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-05-17
Submission
,enprc,Al coanraponprner,

80 ~ sk1pECiAt GoRHHuPoNpEHcE1
,sFINNsToN, May 1.-THE senior
class of 1913, the faculty and the
alumni of the shinnston High school
were entertained at the ferguson
home in East shinnston Thursday
might by the junior class. On ar
irving each guest was presented with
a large red American Beauty rose
the class flower of the juniors. The
decorations were cleverly carried out
Z in the reception room with violet and
white the senior class colors. The
punch bowl was presided over by
three OF the junior girls. Interesting
games were played and music was
rendered by different ones. At an
I appropriate hour the guests were
ushered into the dining room, which
was beautifully decorated with ferns
and class colors. "A delightful three
course luncheon was served. During
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
SALISBURY VALLEY

Frank Pierce was in Hoosick Falls
Friday.
Mrs. ]. F. Stanley was in Benning-
ton Friday.
Clyde Fuller was in Cambridge
Wednesday.
Emory Bouplon was in Hoosick
Falls Sunday.
Fred Murray of Troy visited at the
home of George Bouplon Sunday.
Mrs. James Bouplon and daughter
Bertha We're in Bennington Friday.
James Bouplon and daughter Mar
cha were in South SALISBURY Mon
day.
George Ross of Manchester was a
guest at the home of ]. F. Stanley re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Bennett and
Percy Foster visited relatives in the
Valley Sunday.
Charles Peacock is doing some
paper hanging for Mrs. j. r. Barker
Of White Creek.
VIM. Center visited at the home OF
1 6iahAAathCAs <AAbtil <tllAuOu Vi
SALISBURY Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Sisson OF
White Creek spent the day at Geo
Bouplon's recently.
Matilda Brayton of White Greek
was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Ed
ward Bouplon Thursday.
Mrs. ]. r. Barker and Mrs. Chas.
Mastin of White Greek were guests
of Mrs. F. w. Fuller recently.
Nelson Hitchcock of Bennington
was recent guest of Miss Eva Stan
ley also at the home of George Bou.
| plon.
| The Village Workers will meet at
the home of Mrs. John Peters Thurs.
day afternoon. A good attendance Is
| desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Millington OF
North Bennington were week end
| guests at the home OF his mother
Mrs. Eliza Millington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Fillmore and
two daughters, Helen and Esperance,
were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
George Meerworth of Hoosick.
The many friends here OF Mrs. Err
nest Allen of White Creek regret TO
hear of her serious illness and hope
to see her restored to health soon.
A large 4 ton auto truck belonging
to Van Wort Of Hoosick Falls came
into the Valley Thursday morning to
move the household goods Of Mr..
Wells. After leaving the house a
few rods, while trying to shun a
badly washed part of the road the op-
posite wheel dropped into another
hole and broke a shaft so the truck
and goods remained in the road OBJ
structing all travel until Saturday
night about midnight when the break
was repaired and the people went on
their way rejoicing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
Estate of Henry Leonard stillsOn

CTATR or VERMONT The Honor-
- District Of Bennington. e.. able Probate
Court for the District ~ bennington
To all persons interested in the estate OF
Henry Leonard Stiilson. late Of Bennington.
said District. deceased. GREETING ;
At Probate Court. holden az Benn ngton
within and for said District on the 9Th DAY Of
April. 1913. an instrument purporting 20 be
the last viii and Testament Of Henry
Leonard Sfillson. late OF Bennington In said
District. deceased. was presented 70 The COurt
aforesaid. for Probate.
And it is ordered by sid Court that the lst
day % MAY. 1914 a. the Probate Once m said
BENNINGTON. be assiTncd for proving said IN
sfrument. and that notice thereof Re given 20
ell persons concerned. uy publishing this order
three weeks EucceEively in the b nuingion
Evening Banner. q ncwsrarer clrCuiailnf
IN that vicinity. in sid Dktrict previous %
the time aupointed
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified to ap-
PEAR before sid Court. ~ the time and place
kforessid. and contest the protate q I'D VIA
u yOu have cause.
GrvEs UNDrR nv HAND 81 bennington n
ssid Disrrict this o day q April lelA
EDWARD c. BENNETT. judge
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
WoooFoRp

Edward Estes was in Old Benning-
ton. Tuesday.
James Dinwiddie has returned
from Michigan.
Bert Temple was a visitor Sunday
in Bennington.
Arbor day will be observed Friday
by the schools,
Fred Bowles and Guy Cutler were
in Pownal Sunday.
James Johnson of Bennington is
visiting in Ferndale,
Miss Margaret Branniean returned
Monday to- her home In Saratoga
Springs. -
Edmund Temple and his son Geo.
have returned to their home In
Boonton, n. ].
Miss Ethel Cutler has resumed
work as table girl at the Cottage
hotel, Bennington.
Misses Abbie Shultz and Irene
White of Bennington, passed Sunday
with Miss Edna Dinwiddie.
Mrs. Agnes Labraney and family
have moved from Bennington into
Mark Harbour's white house.
The weather was below freezing
all day Sunday, yet several were try
ing to catch trout with mittens on.
Robert Mallory and his sister-in-
law, Mrs. Sarah Mallory are quite
| seriously afflicted with rheumatism.
Preston Weld has begun his usual
springs work on the VIM. Shields
place just over the Bennington line.
Robert Mallory has taken one of
his little daughters to St. Adams to
live with his sister-in-law. in that
place.
Mrs. Carl Bugbee has been several
days in Searsburg at the home of her
father, Byron LeRay. who is serious
ly i'll.
Mason L. Knapp is sending a con-
considerable amount of his Vermont
Verbernum and rheumatic remedy
to the west.
| Louis Bishop has moved his family
to Bennington into a house near
John Rooney's. Mr.. Bishop is work
| ing for Mr.. Rooney.
Jesse Bugbee, who was severely
scalded few weeks ago by the over
turning of boiler of hot water, is
able to be out again.
Mrs. Edward Estes, daughter Ruth,
and Mrs. Edward Adams of Ferndale
were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Wright of the city.
Chauncy E. Easton, who, after a
lingering illness, recently died at his
home in Bennington, was for many
years leading resident of Wood
| ford
The dwelling house of Z. c. Ad.
ans caught fire around the chimney
Monday about sunset. The blaze was
first discovered by neighbors and
| was soon eXtinguished without much
damage being done.
Carroll Stone of New York city
was at Camp Comfort Saturday to
see about rebuilding the large bridge
which was washed away by the fresh
ct, and also other repairs to be made
before the summer opening at the
camp.
Mrs. Geo. w. Knapp was taken to
the hospital at North Adams, Tues.
day, to undergo treatment for inter.
nal tumor. Her son, Leslie Hyde
and DR.. E. F. Baker and wife ac.
companied Mrs. Knapp They were
conveyed to North Adams in an auto,
mobile, driven by Perry Gardner.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
he,vs OF the Town and Village Told Briefly
lor Busy Readers

Mrs. John E, Hacket of Academy
Place is i'll.
Mrs. Herbert Barney of East Main
street is i'll.
G. Louis Harwood is passing few
days with relatives in Troy.
Special Tuesday at the 25c store
peanuts 10c h.; fig newtons 8 lbs,
25c, Adv.
Edward ]. Lashaway has returned
to Buffalo, N. Y, after brief visit
with his family on River street.
Miss Sallie A. Galusha of White
Creek is visiting her niece, Mrs.
James Wood of Imperial avenue.
Mrs. j. H. Ineson's dancing class
Friday evening in N. E. o. P. hall 8
to and social 9 to IL. Admission to
social 25 cents. ADV. 63t2
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sullivan, who
Charles Harris, Weeks street, have
returned to their home at Saltwater,
N. Y.
Rev. F. A, Eaton and son, Rev.
Charles Eaton, New Haven, Conn,
visited their cousin, Mrs. Thomas
Cummings of the Bennington fats
Monday.
Miss Mary X. Sanford of Old Ben
nington arrived here from New York
Monday and returned Tuesday after
noon. She expects to sail for Europe
on April Goth.
Rev. and Mrs. C. S. Agan of War
rensburg, N. Y, who have been Wis
iting their daughter, Mrs. Earl A.
Howard of Gage street, returned
home Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mary A. Cone has returned
| from st. Petersburg and St Angus
tine. Fla, where she passed the win
ter with her brother, Clement H
Cone, who returned last Saturday.
| Miss Stachia Keough, who has
been in Arlington for some time with
her mother who Is III. passed Tues
day in town, returning in the even
ing. She was accompanied both tc
and from Bennington my her sister
Miss Nellie Keough, who lives in Ar
lington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
HoosIcK

The Loyal workers will meet with
Mrs. William Brant next Friday eve
ming
The woman's mission circle will
meet with Mrs. ]. ]. Brimmer Thurs
day, April oath.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jepson were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Jepson at Blackington, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Brownell of
Hoosick Falls were over Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nose
ley.
Mrs. Richard Haske and daughter
Mildred of Green Island were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Minkema last
Sunday.
The C. e. society will have a food
sale in the parlor's of the Baptist
church Saturday, April 26th from 3
to o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. Wilcox of North Adams
will give a stericopican lecture on
the Panama canal in the Baptist
church parlor April 2Sth. Admission
25 cents.
Mrs. Julia Bratt Hover's remains
were brought here last Friday from
Raymertown to All Saints church
where the funeral was held Rev
| E. d. Tibbitts officis ting. She leaves
husband and two broth ers, Herman
II. and Marvin S. Bratt both of this
place. Interment was in Hoosick
Rural cemetery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
DRUNKENNESS

is a durable disease, which requires
treatment. The ORRINE treatment
can be used with absolute confidence
1t destroys all desire for whiskey,
beer, or other intoxicants. Can be
given in the home. NO sanitarium
expense. No loss Of time from work.
Can be given secretly. If after a
trial you fail TO get any benefit from
it's use your money will be refunded.
ORRINE is prepared In two forms:
No. /, secret treatment powder;
ORRINE No. in pill form, for those
who desire TO take voluntary treat
ment. Costs only S1.00 box. Come
in and talk over the matter with us.
Ask for booklet b. A. Quinlan,
North street, Bennington, VT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23

time my face got SO full of pimples and they
itched SO much l was ashamed to go out on
the street.
when l bathed they became infiamed.
/ treated for them but instead Of getting
better l became worse. and by this time
my disease became so bad that / could
not sleep or eat. Finally when / began
to despair Of getting better q friend told
me to try Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
/ sent for samples and used them. l took
q hot bath. using Cuticura Soap. and then
applied the Cuticura Ointment to the
affected parts before going to bed. When
/ woke up the next morning the itching
had stopped. Within three weeks had
no sign of pimple. was entirely cured"
(Signed) K. Marks, Dec. 10. 1911.
Cutlcura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are
sold throughout the world Liberal sample Of
each mailed free, with sep. Skin Book. Adj
dress postcard "Cuticura. Dept T, Boston"
sS-Tender-faced men should use Cuticura
Soap Shaving Stick. 25c. Sample free.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
Only One Way to
END CATARRH'

Reach the raw, tender, inhamed
membrane infested with Catarrh
germs, and destroy them.
You can't reach the hooks and
crevices with liquid Preparations
there is only one way-brathe the
germ destroying air of Booths
HY0MEI pronounce Il Hlgh-o-me)
directly over the inflamed and germ
infested membrane.
HY0MEI contains no opium, CO
came OF other harmful drugs, Il Is a
balsamic air made OF Australian eu-
calyptus, thymol and some Listerian
antiseptics. II is guaranteed to end
the misery Of Catarrh and Group or
money back. It's fine for Colds and
Coughs.
Ask w. L. GOkay about Booths NY
OMEI outfit today-it is only s1.OO
and he guarantees Il. Extra bottles.
II later needed, 80 cents. Just breathe
h-no stomach dosing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
Lawn Mowers

Ground BY Automatic Machine. Fur
niture Repaired. Saws Filed. Shears
and Knives Sharpened. Pattern Max
ing a Speciality. Bicycle Repairing.
New and Secondhand Bicycle for Sale
n. 5. AIIard & Co. 1873 North st.
RESNISGToS. Vt.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
PERU

Edmund Batchelder is on the sick
list this week
A M. Best of New York city spent
Sunday in town.
The Misses Sherman, who have
purchased the e. E. Adams place.
have arrived, and are occupying
rooms in John Russells house until
their house is vacated and ready for
occupancy
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Bridges of
Waterville. Maine, welcomed a little
daughter whose name is Barbara, on
Thursday, April 10th. Mrs. Bridges
will be remembered as Cleora Lakin.
a daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
j. c. Lakin and a younger sister Of
Mrs. John Russell of this town.
David Henry Hewes, a long time
and well known resident of Winhall.
died at the home of his son Grin l..
Hewes In this town, early Thursday
morning. Mr.. HIVES had made his
home here since the death of his cid.
est son, Nelson R. Hewes, about a
year ago, and has been in failing
health for some time, being confined
to his bed most of the time since
Christmas day. He had almost
reached the wonderful age of 81
years. being born June 9, 1921. Mr.
Hewes had been very successful
farmer in his younger years, raising
a family of five children, to each oil
whom, 1t is said, he gave a good
farm at their marriage. He leaves
three sons, o. l.. of this town, o. f.
and X. f.. of Winhall, besides a large
number of grand children and severa
great grandchildren. His funera
was held from the church here OF
Saturday afternoon, Rev. H. B. Tilder
officiating. The burial was in tn,
private cemetery belonging to tn,
Hewes family, in Winhall Hollow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
P|MP[ES CANE
IN BLOTCHES
On Hand. Scratched So They BIed.
Spread to Other Hand and Face.
Ashamed to Go Out. Cured BY
Cutlcura Soap and Ointment.

BIG 57th st., Brooklyn, N. Y.--"About
a year ago noticed pimple on the back
Of my hand. picked It. and the next day
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
BRONCHITIS PREVALENT
Brooklyn, N. ", Man Tells Of Hes,
Remedy.

AT this season of year with such
sudden changes, 1t is so easy to take
cold, and almost before one Is aware
there is Inflammation in the bron-
chial tubes-a hard cough and unless
checked in time chronic pulmonary
troubles may result.
Wilbur Adams of Brooklyn, N. Y.
says. "A severe bronchial trouble
contracted in January caused me
much difficulty about breathing. Ny
chest felt clogged up and there was
considerable soreness all of which
made me quite uneasy besides being
very painful
tried different remedies without
help. but / am glad to say that Vinol
cured my bronchial trouble which
hac lasted for three months Ny
breathing is all right now and the
soreness entirely gone from my
chest"
Ninol contains the curative, heal
ing principles Of fresh cod livers
without oil) and tonic iron. We
guarantee II to be delicious in taste
and to satisfy you with its medicinal
effects. w. L. Gokay. Druggist, Ben
nington, Vt
p. s. II you have any skin trou.
bic try SaxO Salve We guarantee
IT,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23

We. the undersigned, do hereby
agree TO refund the money on a 80
cent bottle Of 0reenes Warranted 81
rup Of Tar II Il fails to curs your
cough or cold. We also guarantee .
Is cent bottle to prove satisfactory
or money refunded.
Coles Pharmacy. A. 8. Pathway,
Harvood DRUG Store,
G. r. and A B. Hawkins.
B. A. ouinlan, n c. Woodvorth
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23

my hand became. fun Of
pimples. They came In
blotches. about a half dozen
together. When they first
appeared they were red and
infiamed and itched very
much. 1 scratched them SO
they bled and then they
developed into sores. The
disease spread to my other
hand, and face. At one
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
DANISH FOOT MISERY
Soreness, Burning, Swelling
Disappear Over Night

Reliable druggists are selling lot
of EGO on money back plan to people
who must have strong feet to do the
Rub on EGO for weary. tender, per-
spring, burning, aching, foul smelling
feet. Get 1t to take out the agony from
corns and bunions. It's always ready.
burn. eczema, rough or itching skin
and for chafing. A jar for only 20 cents
everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
- AR~
~ EzsZ1zZ9Zz11 ~
- Na.Ia|
OPERATE ON GOV. MANN
Surgeons Expect His Quick Recovery
from Appendicitis.

from Appendicitis.
Richmond, Va, April 21-Gov
Mann's attack of appendicitis, which
it was thought, would yield to treat
ment without an operation, came to
such stage today that his physici-
ans decided to operate at once. The
Governor was borne upon stretcher
by four orderlies from the State Man
sion to Memorial Hospital, a block
away where the operation was per
formed.
The surgeons found Gov. Mann
aside from the inflammation of the
appendix, in good physical condition
They expect a speedy recovery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
PRINTERS HAVE SCOTT MS.
E:ary of South Polar Journey VII
Be Published Next October.

Be Published Next october.
London, April 21.-Smith, Elder
& Co., state that the late Capt. r. F.
SCOTS diary of his south polar jour-
ney will not be ready until next Octo-
Der.
The manuscript is now in the print
ers' hands. The book will be in two
volumes, uniform with Capt. SCOTS
previous book, THE Voyage of the
Discovery"
TRANSACTIONS in French and Ger
man will appear simultaneously with
the English edition.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-23
Hair Work

All kinds Of of Hair Work. Comb
ings made 10 order. All faded switchs
rs made natural color. Switches for
ssle
Mrs. NJ. Noss, IF Pleasant 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-15
HAND TO MOUTH FINANCE.
Hand 20 Mouth Finance.

The Journal dnssn't know .-e-r 5ui,of-
about ANYTHING. but there are. few
small things that ii can not help know
ing. one OF them is that the people Of
Greene county are practically unari-
nous in their opposition to the plans
Tor road building which have been ad-
Tocated by several Of the Iowa daily
papers The Journal has discussed the
question Of good roads largely from Il
greene count point II view Here Il,
Green county there has been much agi-
tat!on along good roads lines for q
dozen years past and much has been
accomplished. The Journal doesn't be-
tieve that there is a farmer in Greene
county who IS willing 70 be assessed
one-fourth Of the cost Of "perrna nent"
roads adjoining his property. altho the
remaining three-fourths of the expense
IS borne by the county and state This
county and state aid end Of the
proposition appears 70 Greene county
farmers as just another name for in
creased taxation against their land.
We in Greene county want good roads.
They are being constructed. As many
loads Of gravel are being placed on
Greene county roads as an annual road
tax Of $4,000 will permit. We think
this tax is high enough. Greene county
wishes to accomplish in half CEN
fury that which Mr.. Norris seems TO
wish to accomplish in 1s15.-Scranton
Journal.
AZ a journal Of civilization the
Scranton Journal has failed 20 con-
ceive its true mission, for if all jour
mails were to wait until the people OF
Greene county or Of other counties
were ready for a forward movement
before the journal itself was ready how
would the necessary information get
TO the people upon which they could
progress? It is true that Greene coun-
ty IL doing more in the gravelins OF
s mr. roads than any other county III tie