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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

with apologies to Shakespeare
and Charles A. Taylo;.)
CAST.
One Sporting Editor.
Another One.
Third Guy Missing.)
Scene-Hither and Yon in Ia
coma.
ACT ONE.
Typical office of sporting edi-
tor; see scene plot. Two sporting
editors discovered chatting me =
rily. $3.50 p. m.)
First s. Eve gotta find that
other sport writer and settle this
Romeo Hagen-Joe German stuff.
Call him up. will you?
Second s. E.-(Biz with tele-
phone.) Hello. 81. how are you.
Cutie. Nine. Give me Main
-. This you, Mac. :. Where's
-. not in, hey. :. Oh, :. .scuse
me. central. quits down phone. }
He ia not there.
First s. E.-Then come, little
one, let's invade his usual haunts.
(Exeunt Omnes.)
ACT TWO.
(Pacific avenue with the usual
stage settings. Enter two sport
ing editors, spent and weary.
$3.50 p. m.)
First S. inlay the curse OF
Carl Morris rest upon him!
Second s. Eve have pene-
trated dives and dumps, and
dumps and dives and still the pol
troon evades us.
(Enter two reporters disguis-
ed as Earl e. Beeson and Will
lam Grattan.)
First and Second Sporting Edi-
tors together and at once)-
Have you seen our worthy con-
temporary?
E. E. Beeson-Yes, I think this
school board stuff is all to the
merry. Now
w. Grattan-Of course, funda-
mentally speaking. there is no
argument against grape juice
Both Sport Editors s!"z:sx!
Indicating strong and sudden
feeling.)
ACT THREE.
Scene same, one hour later.
Two sporting editors discovered
shivering and chatting with
Chess" Bowling and Elliot Pierce
Metcalf. Time represented fly
ing.)
Both Sports-Where. oh where,
is little ]. Pickwick Hughes?
Dowling-Is this the Mckinley
Parx car coming?
Met.-Excuse me fellows, I see
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
BEAUTIFUL SnvERwARE I
FOR TIMES READERS

A set OF six beautifully decor
ated French finish Rogers SiIser.
Tea Spoons free to mail subscrih-
ers to the Times They are Of
beautiful design and will last .
lifetime A set of these spoons
could not be duplicated at zhf
store for less than $3.50. We
have bought them In such laFEe
quantities that We are able To-
give them to our subscribers. AL
thar Is necessary for you 20 do il
to pay your subscription to the
Times one year In advance
f<S-1Sl. and tho spoons VIII be
sent you. charges paid IL your
Subscription does not expire for
some time. you can take advan-
tage Of this offer now and renew
for = yeAr from tke time u ex-
pires. or by interesting . friend
in the Times and taking q years
subscription AZ the regular prizes
yna win receive the spoons juaf
the same. They vilI make nae
christmaz present u you - ~
need them yourself. This offer
docs net Apply 20 ageutsl
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
BY BROWNIE HOLMES.

Baseball. being q giddy young
thing of about 20 summers. II Is
not surprising to learn thus early
In its career that one OF the things
we have accepted IA fact for sew
en- decades 10 an error.
Testimony of PLAYERS, coupled
with scientific data. proves that
the man batting from the side of
the plate nearest first base. class
ed as left-hand hitter. Ia really
a right-hsnd hitter. while the man
classed as u right-hand hitter hits
left handed.
The batter gives force to his
swing. with the arm and hand
nearest 20 the pitcher. Players
say they could hit almost ms hard
with one hand. as they use the
Other only to guide the bat.
Additional testimony IL that
they could zee inst as well II the
eve nearest the pitcher was blind
folded.
The natural right-handcd bat
ter stands on the far side of the
plate because he s right eyed
He could put more force into his
swing hitting from the opposite
side. Batting on the far side. he
brings his best eye into play. but
minimixes his hitting because his
best arm doesn't do the heavy
work.
The left-handed player stands
on the heart" side OF the plate
because he Is left eyed. He would
hit harder on the far side.
Hal Chase throws ieft-handed.
but bats from the far side OF the
plate to get the benefit of his
srongest arm. although this hand
icaps him going to first.
Bob Rescher L. left-handed. but
always hatted on the far eide I'M
I'll Clarke Griffith induced him to
bat on the near side to benefit
from his great speed. But Brescn-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
THE HOTSTOVE LEAGUE

Most ball players have peculiar
tiles of one kind or another. But
Il remained for a player named
Evans. n former Cub catcher re-
eruit. TO have a number of them.
On the spring training trip sever
al years ago he had the boys won
dering what he would unloosen
next. Evans was q confirmed
pipe smoker. When other men
would be rehearsing on the BAH
field Evans would be sitting. all
alone. on the bench dragging at
his pipe. One dAy FRANK Chance.
becoming irritated. ordered him
to get behind the plate during
batting practice
The recruit laxiiy donned his
shin guards and chest protector
Then. keeping his short. black
pipe between his teeth. he caught
for nearly Is minutes putting
away In a most contented manner.
He also carried an Old trunk
along on the trip. bearing large
sign. The motto was -Handie
With Care" In this he had near
" five quarts OF beef. iron and
wine for the purpose OF building
up his sysfem- He had nearly as
much dope as Trainer Sermons
had for the entire team This
extract he took reiigionsiy three
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

WILL BE A SCHOOL.
The California class ID league
will have young players next year
which they will try and develop.
instead of old timers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
FARMER HAS NO
OPPONENT YET

Although sporting editors from
three papers were to get togeth-
er yesterday and select an op-
ponent for Franz Farmer, one OF
the number was not located In
time to rea III decision. 1t will
probably be decided today.
Both Romeo Hagen and Joe
German are cIamoring for a
match with Farmer but who will
be selected Is a matter of doubt,
80 far. Kid Gilman sought the
match, but could not agree on
terms.
Claud McQuillan, Whitworth
football star at one time, will
make his debut at the smoker,
taking on some Of the middle
weights.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
NEWCOURSEFOR
LAKEWOOD CLUB.

Finding that the aIne-hole golf
course now in use Is not large
enough to accommodate the men,
bership, the Lakewood Golf club
Is contemplating new course 10
be ready by next spring. 1t Is
the intention of club officials 60
make the course as difficult as
possible, with any number of
bunkers, and pits around the
greens.
Vardon and Ray. the English
golfers, frequently asserted the
courses in this country were too
easy.
1t is hoped that announcement
of the new courses location will
be made in few days.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
NEW CODE MAY
Pro HIbIT
TROPHIES

Under the new game laws. as
Interpreted by Deputy Prosecutor
Fitch. II may be unlawful to re-
tain deer heads, antlers, and 9TH
- trophies. In fact. . literal In
depreciation of the law makes this
IN offense. There appears to be
no provision In the new game code
tor the mounting of deer heads
and the like.
After Friday Il win be unlaw-
ful TO have any picked. salted,
dried. SMOKED or otherwise pre-
served deer meat or the flesh OF
mountain sheep or goat in ones
possession.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

times a day.
One trip his trunk was badly
smashed by the baggagemen and
several OF the bottles broken. It
WIS exceedingly annoying but
Evans insisted on Juggling the af-
fair along until Secretary Charley
Williams objected.
The railroads absolutely re-
fuse to accept that trunk" said
Williams.
So Evans had to purchase an
other. On this he placed . new
sign 1t read: Handle with
care. you smashed my last one %
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

Above. Eddie Collins with
putting his pulling
right hand Below Collins gripping
tightly the left loosely At
pulling the hat with his right ha nd his left grang loosely
Above Bescher
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

YALE CAPTAIN.
Nelson Talbot. left tackle FOR
Yale. will lead the team next
year. He Is q junior and has
played two years on the team
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

the left. and bat on the near side
to take advantage of this strength.
Among these stars are Cobb,
JACKSON. Wilson. Luderus, Col
Inns, Baker and Doyle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
HOW TO PICK BOXERS
A TRAGEDY in 3 ACTS

q man coming to wnom I owe
money. (Hurried EXIT
Second s. O'clock strikes
five)-Hang fighters and other
sporting editors! l see n South.
Tacoma car. Olive oil, J. Wes-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
SHlEL CAPTAINS
u. OF w. TEAM

The captain OF the University
Of Washington eleven next year
win be Walter Shiei, sophomore
ind fullhack ON the team. He n
. Spokane youth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
MANAGER
UNSOLICITED

Report has 1t that Mordecai
Brown Is the favorite for the JOB
OF managing the Cincinnati Ma
tional league baseball team, al
though others have been men,
toned to succeed Joe Tinker.
Others who are mentioned for
the job are Otto Knabe, Phila-
delphia second baseman; Dick
Hoblitzel. first baseman of the
Reds. and Jake Stahl, former
leader of the Boston Red Sox.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03

err still bats on the far side
against left-hand pitchers. And
hits the ball harder on this side.
Some of the greatest hitters are
stronger In the right arm than in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-12-03
EPILOGUE.

yesterday three sporting edi-
tors were asked to get together
and decide whether Romea Ha-
gen or Joe German should meet
Franz Farmer. This was the re-
suit of the attempt.J
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
IL Our Musies, Nervss. /;

,{ Our Musies'aN erves.
Every body who has bean to sAehe def,
lists knows DUTY too, well tint the
teeth have nerves connected WITH them:
These nerves lead to certain Knots VI
nerve tissue called garrg'is. from w,iicssae
also proceed other nerves that pnss ~
the auditory chansbers Of the ear. II
you grind your teeth ever so slightly
YOU will find that YOU hear the sound
very distinctly. The vibrations caused
by grinding are conveyed to the audi.
tory chamber. where a series Of prya'
mid cells OF varying lengths arc 80 ar.
ranged as to operate like keys or .
piano. These cells. each Of which re-
spends TO a particular note. are con.
nected by nerve threads. like, piano
wires. with the main nerve Of hearing
"A complex and beautiful arrangement
to which re owe our power IT, apprc'.
ciate the exquisite Ia rlnoriies OF music.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
Starved himself to Death.

Hunger strike records we're broken
some years ago by a Frenchman
named Grnnic. who vas arrested for
murder in circumstances which left
no doubt as to his guilt. He detarnin-
ed to starve himself to death III order
to escape the guillotine and from the
day Of his arrest refused to .eat. In
spite Of every effort on the part Of the
prison authorities. who first tried
tempting him to eat By placing the
most dainty meals 10 his cell and when
that failed attempted forcible feeding.
Granie held out for si1tv.ti1ree days,
at the end OF which time he died,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29

hnndrrdth part Of Il dollar. Some days
40 cents We're required to make up
81. and on other days It took 100 cents.
Similarly the value Of the dollar ~
compared with the tael was continual
~ ductuating. Sometimes 500 would
bring 20 taels and at other times only
e.. 1t was sickening to the people,
but very profitable to the money
changers. -Harper's Weekly,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
Tho Bow and The Bee.

Rec Master ITO pupil who has just
brushed of bee which stung htm)-Ah.
you shouldn't do that. The bee Will
die now. You should have helped her
to extract her sting. which is spirnI'y
barbed. by gently turning her round
and round. Pupil-All very well for
you, but how do | know which way
she Observation-Disclosures Punch.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
ACCOUNTANT
ABSTRACTING

THE BURLEIGH COUNTY ABB
STRACT co. Legal A~bstractors for
Burleigh county. Under bond of $10,-
900. City National Bank Bldg. w. v.
KIEBERT. General Insurance. City
National Bank Bldg.
THE BYRNE ABSTRACT OFFICE.
tioneer Abstracters Of Burleigh Co..
Abstracts guaranteed by bond Of $l0,'
900. The only abstract Office in the
county complying with letter and
spirit of the state law relating to alb.
%stractor. of title. We have u own
records and indexes. Our equipment
is modern and up to the minute.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29

The only works Of Mozart designed
for the stage there are nearly n score
Of them. that have remained regular
"rcpcrtory operas" MS the Germans
gay. are Don Giovanni" Figaro" and
1.-THE Magic Flute" Once IN awhile.
however. y Mozart cycle IL given H.
one II the larger German cities. and
this includes generally. besides the
three operas nomcd. ~.'Idomeneo."
Die %EntfuhrnnSsr Cost Fan Tntti'
and "CicmenM dlITito -Argonnut
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29

" Only $275 secures small farm.
Terms will pay buyer share in profits.
Guarantee sever per cent. Ideal
climate. Good markets. Fine inevst.
ment whether you ever move on land
or not. Write quickly for views and
particulars. G.. w. Deem, 30: 45l,
WayCrOss, Ga. .,. >.. ..-ts.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
Knew Ills Man.

Knew His Man.
why did you tell that man y0u
don't smoke when you do"
u had a good reason" ~
"Perhaps ne was going to give you
\ cigar .-a a
NE: ! know that chap. He was 60.
ing to ask NE for Une."- Detroit Free
Press. j.. g.. #5 s. a. VI
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
Music Without Sound.

The fundamental evil In music Is the
necessity Of reproduction Of its artistic
creations by performance. We're 1t ms
easy to learn 'to~~read music as words
the sonatas Of Beethoven would have
the popularity Of the poems Of Schiller,
-. Hitler.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
A Rsnswsd struSsls.
"My old barber has Ieft the city

MY OLD DafDer III ieIt TUG CIV.
"You seem very regretful."
yes: be had been trying to sell nh
a bottle OF HAIR tonic for the past ~
teen years. and 80 for I had sncceedsd
in standing him Cd. Now I shall havs
to start the battle AL over with d new
man."-I0uisville Courier. Journal .
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
LOST AND FOUND

COST-MaSOnic charm on watch foh.
Finder please return to Tribune OF.
flee. .n
L.OST-Our diamond ring in the wash
room Of the EIks Hall at James
town. N. D., Friday June 70. Finder
will please notify o. E. Holmes, Ken
sal, N. u. for reward.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
DIIsCElLANE0Us
BUSINESS. CHANCES

On: g1TELIeneraT Merc6and1ge
Store located ut futile, North Da-
kota. everything new. Will sell
stock and btfihfing together, stock
whit go between $1,000 and $1,000.
Address S. P.as Boileau;s Steele, Md.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
high school. Harvey Harris & Co.
J, p. Jackson, manager.

FOR SALE-25 beautiful residence
lots on upper It'll, Sth, 9th and 10th
streets, close to capitol and school.
Best section OF the city and afford
splendid building lots at small cost.
Sec d. J. MCGillis. .
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE OR TRADE-li40-acre
cattle ranch in Stark Co., and grain
farm, Is per cent pillow land, all
fenced, good buildings. timber and
, coal, running water on land, 5 miles
from N. p. town; $20.W per acre
or will trade for good hotel proper
ty in western North Dakota. Y. d.
Coonom, City National Bank Blk.
, Bismarck, N. ID. j.,
FOR SACE--I5U acres, all good plOw
land; lies extra well; rich, heavy
soil With clay subsoil; 50 acres
.plowed; good well; 1874 miles from
town; $l1.50 an acre. Worth twice
that. Harvey Harris g. Co. ]. p.
Jackson, Manager.
FOR TRAOE-Farm I96M miles FROM
Bismarck. Well ifptbved; 12O acres
broke and in crop. Great opportun.
ity for dairy. Will trade for unim'
prove land. r.. D. Coonen, City Ma.
tional Bank Blk.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
cravs oan1sr.

Madam, your pet Pekiiiese sspAaiS
bit one Of the children u, TIE street Il
the face this morning. 81
Good heavens. my. poor little sA6k.:
! kaow 49, u Tie cAalllttA 49, -
have their faces antisGlfically WaAtr
ed. '-Ba,tImoresA "a nericani -
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29

Among all the Gne arts One Of tho
finest is that Of painting the chesk1
with euth.-RuAkin.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
ORCHESTRA

The Bismarck Orchestra Is at all
times available for concert and dance
work. Instrumental solos, ETC., fur
nished for special occasions. f. H..
Hurley, Business Manager, Phone Gl5
r.. 316 Eighth St..
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
Paw Want Ads in Advance Get the Half Rate and Guaranteed Insertion
MEATS AT WHOLESALE

Beef, pork lard, sausage. Low
Prices. GEO. GUSSNER. Phone 60.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
AGENTS

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. The Tribune
is sending out a force Of solicitors.
known as the Oyerlanders, to cover
the entire state, visiting every coun.
ty seat and important town in North
Dakota. The company wants more
good men for this work. Young
men that are willing to work and
want to get in touch in the news
paper field preferred. Salary and
expenses. Men wanting to see the
state have an excellent opportunity.
Steady work and promotion. Ad-
dress or call in person and e ].
X. Doran, Tribune Office.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
FOR SALE-FURNITURE

FOR SAlE-upright piano. Phone
a.. Call 504 Mandan Ave.
.:UR SACE-HOusehOid goods, phone
II or call at 5M Mandan Ave.
FOR SALE-Largc btVei glass dress
er. leather lounge, large leather
rocker, Kitchen table. rs 4th st.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
HOME

The Home Laundry whitens your
clothes without bleach or acid, dries
them in the sun, does not mix them
with any others. and a trial will con-
vince you our prices are right. FRAN
CTS WHITE, Prop, 81 Front St.
Phone 113.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
JANlToR WORK..

House cleaning, lawn and janitor
work. Phone 242R, Mr.. Chase, sol
Fifth st.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
COLLECTIONS
DRY CLEANING
DRAYAGE 4 TRANSFER

We have umeqilaled facilities for
moving, storing and shipping house
hold goo1A careful, experienced men,.
Also retailbiEe and wood. WACHTER
TRANSFER GO. Phone, 81; Office
No. 200 Fifth st.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
PRACTICAL

Henry Burman's shop is building an
excellent business in shoe repairing.
Plenty of competent help and a do
your work, too. Henry Burman.
Broadway, betweent Fourth and Fifth
SITS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
BY CORRESPONDENCE
ALL BLIND ADS 81.

using . number, box, or initial for ad'
dress. Do not ask this Office who the
advertiser is. We won't tell you. Don't
waste time, but write to the address
printed In the ad.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29
w1DaER's CAFE

Best place in town to eat. Regular
meals or short orders. Next to Nc
Conkey's. on Sixth st.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-29

- q = 4 4 = = = =
: Every body is looking for 4
: something and someone else &
has 1t . Tribune want ads will e
|: find the one who owns it and 4
z you can do the rest. =
8 = = = = =
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-25

state meeting at warrensburg.
Live stock and poultry shipments
were made as follows: Wallace. Norti
eFn & Co, one car hogs to St
Louis; Ed Kendall, one car mules 70
St Louis; T. j. Gibson, car dress
ed turkeys 70 st. Louis and car of
geese 70 Chicago.
10 YEARS AGO.
A new engine and d~ynsanos were in
stalled IN the power plant and a
day circuit was announced for this
city.
Miss Eugenia Stotler Of this cotm-
y was awarded $4,000 in her suit
asainst the c. & A. Railway Co.
for $4,000. The case was tried at
Fulton on a change OF venue.
Miss Blanche Collins Of this city.
and ]. F. Groves Of Kansas City
were married in this city.
The following officers OF Crusade
commandery. Knights Temphars. No.
%, were elected: John Abbay, E G;
A Il KaImeyer, G; F R Jesse, C G;
z $ Cave. P; F. A Morris S w; B NJ
Cook ] w; John A. Guthrie, treas;
R. Lee Afford. Swd B; e S Gibbs.
std b; A Mcmillan, Warder.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-25
N~ARTINseuRc.

Mrs Henry MeyerpeaT was a Mex
Co passenger Saturday.
Mes Rose Jaanoh Is home from st
Elizzbsh's for her Xmas vacation.
Miss Theresa Bertels is slightly
improved at this writing though is
stiH in a serious CONDITION
Rev. Francis Mispagel spent Thurs
ksy wdh his parents.
Adolph PaschaDg. who Is attending
s. Louis University, came home Sat
friday for the Holidays.
DIR. 10 Jacob war a Mexico pas-
sesager Sunday.
Misses lima and Catherine VIII
buFu and Mss Frances Hughlet1 have
gone to Marling 10 spent Xmas with
1heir parests.
Miss Cora Ice Lake spent Sunday
ar her home Ia Mexico.
The play, Uncle Josiah's Cour4ship
given BY the High School Saturday
night was ~eil rendered for anna
Quite a number from here went TO
Montgomery Monday night to view
the wreck.
Dr. Rodes Of Mexico was in town
Monday. 4.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-25
BIG GOOD ROADS BANQUET
AT WELLsvutE

The Wellsville optjc.News ro,o.
ring to the big Good Roads Meot,r,
and banquet which took nlaco .ho-,
a few days ago says:
!, Pres Million of Hardin co,levo
pleAieo, made a most forcefnl ts,,
: good roads. Several points q, q
oerest came in his speech. m, -.
substance was a Rock ROAD ,,nn,
mellsyillo to adjoining towns" W.
showed the benefits Of these ~
,uus' now trade might be i-ncreased-
'ae mud tax eliminated; and n,
to both merchants Ara -.
merS' Pres. Million is a fine I snn s@,'
y ana made several points tba. az
w. y naeedded themselves in our mind S'
we mink some great results '- w%,
~ s o. the PRESIDENTS talk. b,s ;
%ae good his doctrine sound
Mitchell White of the Merlco ~,
ST. gave five minutes to the d,. go
-, ,'on OF good roads, the probahngas.
'lu possib''i'irs witch" mad
'aIa, but oysiy VOID CUNT.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-12-25
COUNTY NEWS

Thrpagh a mistake & was aanoune.
- Tat VII snith took g share In
Ire Hospital, whea it should have
ba saith Bros
wm Cora Strain Who las beea
eass~ 4 FFsSzdsH < wilkins. has
rvass and wiH 20 West for her
bealsh TIE Ledger Joins her
frmaa In wishing her . pleasani
trip.
Ths esiorad u. E. Sunday School
has presented the Mexico Hospitd
win two nscs rugs for the ooored
wards. Vf
Ar. and Nrz. c. W. walker and
little daughter Of New Orleans are
the guests Of Nr. and Mrs. John J..
shaesa.
e. ?. Els and wife VIII spend the
Holidays with their son. r. A.
Els and Eite a. Springfield, III.
Mrs. Alfred Barnes Of HsllsviTe.
No. IS the guest Of Mrs. Frank
Ragsdsie.
Nr. Frank and son. Vernon. Of Pop
lar Bluff. have returned home af
ter a short visit with Dr.. and Mrs.
Frank.
J. / Adeoek is here shaking hands
With friends. He came IN from Cali
fornfa ffI