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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
MINERAL OUTPUT
|hTHE SOUTHLAND


puts show that they increased in value
from 1885, s2s 29s in 1850 TO an est
mated $1,000 coo 0eo In 1912. or at the
rate Of AS per cent showed consid-
erabte variations from year 10 year IN
the first fifteen years OF the period.
hut after 1897. when the value reached
Ss4s. sss5S2 there WIS decline in no
wear under the preceding year except
in 1904 until 1905. when there was a
decrease from the higE record OF ~
O7i6I3.7H in 1897 10 Si.5si.J42.055.
consecuen: upon the financial disturb
ances of the winter Of lso7-IscS. There
was marked revival ~ 1903 to >i.sss,-
--2S43 and the further increase %
more than sIee 00e.00e IN 1910. bu, de
pression in pig iron vas manifest in
The decline TO the extent OF about sS5,-
600. coo in 1911.
OF course these increases IN money
values reflect the advance in prices
consequent uyon the lesSeued purcnas-
ing mower Of the dollar. Nevertheless
the vreatnes Of the mineral output en-"
its steadily increasing volume are
shawn in the figures dealing with some
leading products
In the tiiirty-tiree years. for instance.
The country has mined s.5f7.sfe-2o'
IONS Of coal the anrcal output N
,r..Sins from si.gSi.sso tons in 1850
90 80 o0a ooe tons in 1912. OF 81 the
r,.e 81 s-0 per cent and smaller IN
,reas-s .u the value - man' "'ner
articles
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
PI,. IRON PRODUCTION.


According to the Manufactures
Record. the south made St. record pro-
ductiOn 81 pig iron in 1906. wnen Us
output was 3.52s.iis tons IN total
OUTPUT Tor the country Or 2s,s's.lf
tons Ir 1905 the countryS production
fru TO- Is.35s.oiS. lower tnan ~ had n'cn
since IgDI. and she SOuth's proouc tor
f.I 10 .g6e.14f tons. lower than ~ h'o
been since 1885 There was a Eradual
Increase each year ~ the whole couh
frv and co. the South until ltll. NnrI
the counfry's output fell 70 $3.50. ~
tons and the South's 90 3-nl LIS tons
Last wear the country had fts Erestesi
output in any one wear. 1f.i-'-is =. tons
an Increase over 1911 o. more fnsn
per cent But there was only shehl
adxa-rc in the south. the increases 81
fro faS tons In Alabama and 81 ~ 80
tons In tennessee onSettirg BY ONLY
f1s2s tons the decrease ~ the other
southern StatS
Nirair!a'S output Of pig iror las yeai
vas sse1s7 tons That % West Viz
si-ia sras 274sse tons The output Of
hiahau1a was t.Ssl.eo9 ms. The to
tai Tor the south was 3.05t.sso tons
That for the whole OF the United states
was 2eTz7 130 tons
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

an extract from that letter: "One OF
the main factors by which SO were
governed in making our selection OF
West Point a. location was the cor
uiaIitv and cooperation shown by the
citizens of the town. and. in this con-
nection / want 20 pay especial TRIBUTE
10 the whole hearted manner IN whlch
your president crosby thompson
has been advancing the welfare OF
the town. II is my hope that the
Chesapeake Pulp and Paper Co'ipan'
ia aacb and every one OF its en-
Moves may be active in the healthy
expansion and development Of your
city"
That tells good story ana one
that is an object lesson to hdnpeI
of towns ] might name. west rom
is growing. because its people ar"
n,,,iine together under the leadership
Of one who knows how to hustle.
FRANZ ) W.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
REAL ESTATE AND
BUILDING NEWS


twenty-five feet in the same locality.
to n T. Overton: Nos. gos and 81
brooke Avenue TO T. T. Burr and ".
W. WinEO. Also numerous big plots
o., Wallace street and nanufactur-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

Rocky Mount. y g. Februarv s.
Though the Rocky Mount tobacco mar
ket viii not close, the receipts Of leaf
tobacco are getting smaller and small
or. and IL IS the Impression that the
crop of 1872 II practically out Of the
hands Of the farmer. and that there is
very little more IN the country 10 be
sold. Receipts for the week amounted
Ia about 10000 pounds. and were of
very good quality.
Prices continue high on all grades
and are very pleasing 70 the farmer.
VINO has realized good profit from
his tobacco crop the past season The
crop viii 10 doubt be increased hut
~ 10 means as much as many seem 10
think Plant beds have all been sryvn.
ana IN some instances the plants have
come up. though the cold weather will
necessarily retard their growth. and
in many cases the beds may have TO
be reEoWu
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

N.w Orleans. February - -,
xeek-S report ~ the secretary ., M
Sew orleans Cotton Exchange sno ',..
the amount az cotton brought INTO 49,
during the FIRST nye m0naa' -. de-
'rease under the same period last yea
81 1883 bales The exports 80 e.
80 sSI bales. decrease 81 49,. 49,
baies The taking were. "f -. -
.,.i,,,..v. 1 c-s qc- bales. an increase %
~. 0se t4fes. bv southern splnntIs..
i.iasfe bales an increase % "->''''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

Office building. the professional WIN
dow cleaners presence. with MS
sponges. rags. ili-smelling buckets.
81 ETC. i a disagreeable necessity
imposed on the tenants durins ousi-
ness hours 1t Is a great claim lot
The Richmond II eliminates this nui-
sance. as this work may be performed
Dr. the cleaner outside Of office
hours and the twentieth or fortieth
story windows be cleaned as easily ana
safely as those on the first floor.
up-fo-Datc Plant
The corporatioa's plant in South
Richmond j. quite an addition to the
manufacturing enterprises OF TINS NY
for IL has beer equipped Tor gro"
fr,, bt,sires- ana the costly machih 70
..rs installed was placed There toi -
future a. weIl - FOR ire present "oi y.
rbe Immense forming press Is sato 70
-, ~ is-....~t machine Of its KIND IN
.,e south I.irg twelve feet III neieHI
fr weighs over % 90" pounds ana ma
, .r.sVtsrc 81 70 tons Tue nsnhe'
.f,ne weighs g. 600 pounds. ana YET
sinh is ponderOus weight y "aN'S
Thirty strokes to tie inmate
The snerardizing oven ~ O. cuit"Si's
t..t-'y AL. result - v-,y recent discoN b
- 90, .,,,kifv metal absolutely rust
nr..of through thc u.s." OF 'ci''..lci ~, -.
~. dust which has au apphca''""
for steel .., In
To-. meta! is thoroughly c"vereu WIZ.
tt... t,..f then subjec tel TO .s ten houIS
beat beginning at zero and SoiiS ~
degrees Fahrenheit. where y iei'-. ...s
g.. four hours Then The drums ~"
b"
.,--.r.. ru.urr-foUr hours e" tilrt- -
7. fa.r "a f..-autlfuI El.y finish ""N W
..r.. .r. Tie. soisr 4 th" zinc ""St'
,-n d.. completely rustproo. -.
The nnirhilg room - ''".P -
..n .f r.4rhirert 90 various An''s
...-,Isa fn fls work ..,
rI. National Adjustable - iI''.
s.f.oratI,i lr i.ichmond c'"'s =, -,
.,,4s 81 the stock -" f.f place" 1919
...r f.. ..r.safiets in this city inc
.fr ..r. ire D. o. Eouuedf- prt~i"e ~
.r1 f.rrfai manager. John h'e"f 70
60 ,...-rrseidsrf. I. ". Pcrzer. ST.
..I ,i.e. president. -. Jctcr 5""ts'
f-..-nrsr 81 Fultun. genera
pol ....... ,,,,ed
Trs ai.st. and ile follow i's h'.,.-.
80, ..nrrI.. co.. board of "ifc' ,'i
.r..-f d. r.tff~ Bruce Rove. U. LAT
-. Gordon charles i-ufzlet. "',''e
T. tr. Adams SumueFiri"- -.
...n o. white 3 J Grey. ~ :"
E.4. and o. 81 EiuswanHef -
~ 4 -lrnnerns!d. a men pef o. ~
t.,.. ~ o. directors aud VINO p -.
49, ..urr vi-sinlan With an o. ~
.a and ~ zzerluktum neees-.'s
rass ~. urod tninr soccr-sioa -
a.. OK. Ter - 90" corp'i 49,.
=, -. rfns done veil for lichmo' %
a number ~ Traveller arc 70 ,.t'
OIL the road and er~ IONS ~ b, -,
r1ond NlrdoE wtl - Nh"~ 900
49,, ,,.,r,r. ana gill be aucther 60
{ ,tl,e dolov > good work N anvs.
,i.foe s,rcater Richmond ana ~, W"
- haetl. 20 the vide. vide "ofio-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
TOBACCO SAlESIh
VARIOUS MARKETS

1872 I0-0s0.50O pounds; increase for
1913. 6S.S00 pounds 81, ,,,a
The farmers are anxious 10 sen anu
rusbed their tobacco in this week, caus-
49,, r,.ceints TO be heavy. Prices. how .
ever. remained firm. with no change
in quotations. The scarcity OF sooo
and fine caused those grades TO De n
80 HIGHER than last year TINS time.
The crop is rapidly being sold. ana II
Is Thought that at least two-thirds OF
:. l.. I'm ,narketed. OuOtatlOns.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
ing site in south Richmond al Sixth
, - Dacarur Streets

ing site in south Richmond al Sixth
and Decatur Streets.
Meredith K co. report the sales OF
eicnt- four feet Of ground on Brook
Avenue for $4,000: two stores on the
same avenue for $4,000. four flats on
Il John Street for $4,000. and several
properties on an exchange deal tha'
aggregated about $4,000
Many other sales were made all over
TOXIN and away out in the SUBURBS
bur the agents are not telling an.
more than they can help that Is no,
fcr p,bIica ton. but they ALI agree that
business is mighty good and some
% them predict that the short month
o. February is going TO prove rec
ord breaker in the volume OF sales
made
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

Fafnrlll~. Va. February TDI..sr.
.@r been selling higher during Tn
= ~sTnf - -rF on rnr f-srrns.f is rfra PIC 2
fra. ai r-r time for several rea-s
'~ iN' icing have been large
erI -he quality sosn-veha: ifaor0,-s,i
lri' 30 rl good tobacco have ranged
i-y'n $40 f, ttS Der hundred Total
sales -. fr- week ending Ganuarr 81.
I'D '-- pounds na4inR Tho ar9r,aats-
Ii- season ~ 90 that aafr f4-g
-i pounds 70 lv generally regnrf...
mon r.ira frn-rf.Irr- ~ the CROP
..a I..H .nII
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

Now what has brought All o. t"is
.lout. and what IS going I'D 'f.n-
raSrlt more than ms . pass do tn'
near future Wrl. - N. N.c1"is. Poo
president % ~. 'resap"ak" ZIP = rp
10. .... -a-ruarf. rne man who Isl l@f-
III. down Sg"e.0n here explains D. boz
. leff. Do wrot. - the pre-, dent Co.
sH. Chamber 81 Commerce. Here --
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09
WEST POINT AND
ITS GREAT FUTURE

Continued From First Page
rarefully AID he WAS sure he
SAW mat West Point with the sur
..r.f.ng country. was good territory
tr .dustrial development IA" had
..-, LEADING IDEAS. small farms 20 De-
..-.1 sivalv cultivated and an indus
--taf and manufacturing town TO a.
..f AT the products OF the smaIi
sn. intensively cultivated. He went
n.. 20 ONO and got big capital from
trs- state and also from New York
a--t-sted IN his plans and then he
v.r- 20 buying the lands he needed.
Development Company Develops.
TIE old Dominion Industrial Cor
n,rft'0n Of West Point was organized
and chartered TO do business. over
-.sor thousand acres OF land were
utchasea These lands lie within
..- town Immediately around town
.ui .ut in the counties Of King Will
lam. King and queen and New Kent.
distance Of not more than two and
half miles from the feltre OF town.
lir thompson is the president Of the
did dominion Industrial Corporation.
- - Hoffman is vice president and
-reasurer and {. l. Mackey Is tn
seoretary. These officers with : !.
Jones. OF New York: \. B. Smyth. OF
ih. cleveland Trust Co, Cleveland.
ohio. and r g. Garden. Of VEST Point.
compose the board OF directors.
Richmond capital has also become
largely Interested in West point and
It's proposed enterprises and the West
point people have worked up 70 a real
lzat.nn Of the possibilities Of the :,
aud everybody here is now working
and hustling for big things instead OF
I.
elor;es Of that past which menuoA
in the opening OF this letter
People Pull Together
wide-awake Chamber of Com
rs-rce is working hand IN hand with
,a- Industrial Corporation for the up
builling OF West Point The bank
here : right in thu swim and the men
of means generally. and there are
several OF them here notw tfKstan din (
they suffered SO much from that black
e.. above referred 10 nave put their
hands to the bellows and their should
ers 20 the wheel and all the people III
town are doine a full share II hust-
ling and boosting. There & no pull
ing apart. but every body and all in
t-rests arc pullin- tremendously and
vigerously together. and '-hey have
been doing this lor many moons past
SIS emaric DEVELOPMENT is the
watcfword oc rhes- West Point hust-
!e-= and tns old Dominion Industrial
Corporatioa ,ne d.a being 10 get the
valuable truckin2 and fruit ana gen
.raI farming lands in this section
rhIckiy settled wllh people who under
stand how - rln the small farm "
can learn how and run them Oh tho
intensive plan. Il has already been
satisfactorily demonstrated that the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-09

Pet-rsoHrs. Va. February S-The
sales 80 tobacco IL the warehouses this
week Were 5sI.s4o rounds viii an
q i've MAY kf aLn satisfactory prices
Tor 4l grades. The sales for th. SEA
S"u 20 date aggrf gate g.754sI5 pounds
being lsrg-ir above the sales FOR the
coIrsponcins period of last year. The
ruling prices during The week w~rr-
The evening world., 1913-10-07
ORDERED TO GET OUT AND pc
some REAL WORK.

Now officer" added the magistrate,
get out and do some real detective
work In the case OF this woman ana
don't try that old trick OF shuntinG the
case back and forth In court. You are
paid by the city to do some real WORK
and I now direct that the necessary
evidence in this case lie procured. And
YOU Madame" said tho Court addressing
tho plaintiff. you keep watch. too. on
the work OF the police IN your case and
please keop me informed. ] should Ike
90 know how II come out
The next case was that Of . young
man charged with arson. Policemen.
detectives. fremen. hre ohhctals. oincfA's
from the Fire Marshars once and other
city employees were present. Counsel
for the defendant beggcd for delay.
NO delays, no adjournment Of cas~s
In THE court while I am here" ex.
plodsd the magistrate. II do not pro-
pose wasting the city money because .
lawyer Ia not ready to 60 on. SO .
score OF city omcIals present here.
Proceed with the case"
And 80 almost hourly. while he ats IN
judgment. Magistrate Appleton conducts
. campaign against municipal waste Of
time and money.
The evening world., 1913-10-07
Police SCORED
/. BY MAGISTRATE
FOR Sinking
Appleton Accuses Detectives
of Loafing and Beating the
City Pay Roll.

Magistrate Charles W. Appleton IL con-
duoelng campaign daily from the bench
n Ohe interests Of municipal economy.
Tee much time Ii wasted in the courts
~ Ne police. other city employees and
O0ooals. says the Magistrate. Waste Of
tine means not only a waste Of city
0oaey Directly. but a delay In the dis
Jooition Of cases. itself an unnecessary
WuDes Of city funds. when II 10 taken
ineD consideration that this condition ap-
plleo 70 every court. big and little. In
eesooe and superior. the cost TO the city
n ths course OF year Is enormous. adds
Magistrate Appleton. Hence he 10 max
ing he position on the bench fulcrum
for applying the lever OF reform. put.
ting Into practice In the very court room
ov1 which he presides the things he
aayU should he done-Quick disposition OF
eaooo. with least hours OF attendance In
ceuBt Of city employees and city ON
ciais
H continued his crusade in the court
tinue Il In the other police courts where
- viii ST. 8cCOTuiH8 10 UcHouuie' aHu
~ schedule carries him on a whiri
theou6h ;sverai boroughs.
"Ths city pays you to do police work
- not to spend your tims-or the city's
uDA rathee-in court rooms" was the
AsUe blast hred by the Magistrate At a
bluseea4 who had failed TO properly pre-.
oeut bic case In court. You were sup
DeooA - DO detective work In this case
~ - In readiness 10 proceed when you
m appeared here. But you have done
~ werk. You loaf In court and waste
tho money Of the Taxpayers. Where u
~ woman In this case. the complain
a0tr'
4 - not know" stammersd the po-
uooOoa. eeddsning.
COULDN'T DETECT WOMAN IN
the COURT ROOM.
1Asrs she 10 now. sitting there. You
Aeo ~ detective enough to md her In
shie court soom." exclaimed Magistrate
ASoeseoa. Madame" he continued.
The evening world., 1913-10-07

evening, while returning TO their homes
at sayvilie. l.. J.. to see a sheet Of flames
squirt from the automobile OF Miss Jean
Roosevelt. daughter Of John E. Roose-
welt. a cousin Of the former President.
Miss Roosevelt was motoring along
Main street. wher the rear end Hight
The evening world., 1913-10-07

tube blew a sheet Of flame toward the
gas tank near the seat.
Jump. or you'll be killed. shouted
some OF the spectators.
She stopped the car. and an employee
OF a garage nearby grabbed up a nre'
extinguisher and rushed TO the car. In
few seconds the hre was out and
the car was able to proceed.
The evening world., 1913-10-07

has this man been to see you or any.
body else about your case?'
II think not" said the woman.
Just as ! thought. All you fellows
think about In to beat the city payroll"
shouted the Magistrate. II want to tell
you and other city employees that will
not tolerate wasting the city's time In
courtrooms where happen TO he sitting
You fellows are supposed to do police
work for the poor as we'll as the rich
and you sc, additional emolument Some
day in tho shape Of n gold badge But
you do no detective work 10 procure
evidence so that the court may decide.
Robberies and bu.glaries 20 on and In
crease. why. fully six personal friends
of mine have been robbed recently and
the alleged detective work done by the
police resulted In nothing.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
YOCUM MS.

Tom Rice is preparing to erect 8 residence onsthe Rice farm.
 MT. and Mrs Phelix Snyder have 8 new girl at their home born Nov. 30.
 Roy Dooling marketed a nice bunch of hogs in Green Forest last Friday.
 R. T. Webb is having some substan- tial improvements made on his resi- dence.
 Capt. and Mrs. M. " Lightburn were down from Green Forest Sunday, spending the day at John Rhodes
 Lum Anderson is now owner of the Luke Blevens place, known as the Webb place, having closed the deal for same last Saturday.
 Misses Dovie Dooling, Queen Webb and Ota Morris, accompanied by Lin ford Barrett, Tom Stewart and Boss Webb spent Thanksgiving having their fortu nes told.
 George Hall, the photographer from Galena, Mo-, is now located in Yocum for the winter. He will do work at Green Forest and Denver while here.
 Mrs. Robert Hart and children left last Wednesday for their home in Iowa, being accompanied as far Green Forest by A. J. Rice and Alb Rice and wife.
 Joe McNiel and family and Cal Nor ris and wife visited at Chas. Mostel- ler's Saturday night. Chas. has lately moved from near Head to the Pete An derson place.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
FAREWELL FILMS.

Gus Callen and daughters Misses Ruby and Iva spent the week end with relatives in Boone county.
 The new books for the library have been received and will be appreciated very much by the members.
 Should women have the right to vote! IS the question which will be decided at Farewell Dec ,. Of course, you don't want to miss that.
 Lawrence Kilbourn, after returning from visit on Osage, immediately boarded the train for Oklahoma for an extended visit with his brother Ken- eth.
 Dr. Prices wife and Mrs. Ben Robert son of Denver were up at the home of Clarence Epley and wife on Thanks giving day to see that fine three and one half pound girl.
 The many friends of Mrs. Orega n Curtis will be pleased to learn she was able to make a trip to Alpena to spend few days with her grand son Mas ter Billy Center"
 The Farewell singing class and the people III general are delighted to learn that Mrs. Hodges of Denver to- gether with the Denver class will be at Farewell Sunday afternoon at 80 to join in singing. So remember the hour and be on time
 School, although the public term is almost to an end, is progressing nicely, in fact the patrons have decided to continue school by donation as the public funds will soon be exhausted. New pupils this week are Glen Greer and sister Miss Anna from Yocum. Others will enter Monday.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
WARNER AND VICINITY.

Fay Wisdom of Douglas was visit ing relatives in this vicinity last week :.
 There is a revival meeting in prog ress here. Everybody is invited to attend
 Ellis Ayers of near Alpena visited at the home of his father W. A. Ayers Monday night.
 Chas. Erwin has bought Bill Cole man S stalk pasture here and will turn bunch of cattle in.
 The patrons of this district have been doing some improvement on the school house in the way of putting up window shutters and new stove.
 l. N. Campbell and little daughter Willard accompanied Miss Roxie, who spent Sunday with homefolks, back to Green Forest Sunday afternoon, where she is attending school
 w. A. Ayers and wife, accompanied by Uncle Alvin Ayers, attended a birth day dinner at Dave Smiths last We'd nesday, given in honor of J. M. Car penter's 66th birthday.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
CARROLLTON CAROLS.

A. J. Brown is improving slowly.
 Worthy Ash has just completed a fine new barn.
 Miss Ruth Watson was an Alpena guest from Thursday tlll Sunday.
 Just ask Dick Sutton if you want to know that he killed A squirrels at A shots.
 The deba te with Pleasant Ridge was postponed on account of the rainy evening Saturday.
 Several from here attended the big affair at Pleasant Ridge Thanksgiving All report good dinner and a fine program.
 Friends of Mrs. Ella Reynolds are glad to know she is slowly improving at the home of her daughter in Green Forest.
 Sebe Moore of Big Springs returned home Thursday after few days visit with Homer Reynolds and children.
 From the way the girls and boys are playing basket ball now, we are pre- dieting some fine players when they have well learned the game.
 Mrs, P. Jones and A. J. Melvin were pleasantly surprised on Thursday and Monday nights respectively. Ev- eryone enjoyed the evenings immensely and wished many more such happy birthdays.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
RULE RUMBLlNGS.

Jeff Monger is suffering from rheu- matism this week.
 John Autry ransacted business at Rule Friday.
 Wheat is looking exceptionally good for the time of year.
 Mrs, Ed Sims visited with MT. and Mrs. Abe Walker Sunday.
 Mrs. Bockie Alfred is visiting her father Frank Smith this week.
 Rev. Sam Grigg's filled his regular appointment at this place last Sunday.
 Our school is getting along nicely and will be continued three weeks longer.
 Waus Wilson of Green Forest was in this neighborhood Monday buying cattle.
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis Chace, who has been visiting relatives for the past two week, left Saturday for their home in Colora ado.
 A few of the neighbors have been doing some splendid work on the Osage foot bridge this week, which was badly needed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1913-12-05
RlPPLEs FROM osAae.,

MT. and Mrs. Loss Walker were ossr from Green Forest Sunday.
 Otis Trimble matriculated to the Green Forest High School Monday.
 Quite number of people from Piney and Rule attended the candidate speak ing here.
 Tom Alfred and Crump Fancher, the | hustling stockmen of Rule, bought car load of hogs here Monday.
 Mrs. Mary D. Reagan and children and Miss Bessie Fancher visited the family of James Fancher at Connor last Saturday and Sunday.
 James Fancher, Misses Bessie Fan cher and Ruth Roberts and Mrs. Ingie Snow of Connor attended the speaking here Thursday.
 Misses Ruth Scott, Gladys Sisco, and Eva Walker and Bryan Paul came over from the Green Forest High School to spend Thanksgiving.
 Willie Sneed is loading car of corn from his farms here, at Alpena thls week to be shipped to Green Forest. The corn was shelled on his giant corn sheller that shells 250 bushels per hour
 One of the largest political gather ingS that ever assembled hefe greeted the candidates for Circuit Judge and Prosecuting Attorney Thanksgiving day; Dr. J. w. Poynor presided with much dignity as chairman of the meet ing.
 Dr. J. W. Poynor was thrown from his horse while out hunting early last Friday morning. and seriously if not fatally injured. Drs. George and Duke Poynor of Berryville, Dr. E: E. Poynorr of Green Forest, George Poynor of Southwest City, Mo-, and Dr. Sisco are in attendance at his bedside. He is still unconscious but some hopes are felt for his recovery. His son, pr: Will Poynor of Little Rock arrived Sunday night in responce to telegram, he missed the M. and N. A. train and drove overfrom Eureka Springs. His daughter, Mrs. Charley Cardwell of Pomeroy, Wash, was summoned and will arrive Wednesday.