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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
States, Counties and Cities
to Have Delegates at
savannah Congress:

Savannah, Ga, april Pin APP
probation Of the vast importance
of drainage projects to the South
andespecially to the states border
ing on the South Atlantic and Gulf
special invitations have been issu-
ed by the National Drainage Con-
gress to the Mayors of all cities,
the commissioners of all counties
and the Governors and other high
representatives of the states. The
untold millions of acres that are
capable of reclamation IN this Sec
ton insure an interest IN this
fourth gathering of the Congress
greater than that shown at its pre-
vious annual meetings. The rail-
roads have all announced special
low rates for the occasion, good
from April 81 to April 30. Out
side of the six or seven hundred
delegates, several thousand visitors
are expected to enjoy the program
of outdoor pleasures provided for
the week.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Three Arrested In
Appling Court House
On Gaming Charge

Bailey, Ca, April 9-H, Gle
land, constable of a jnstice court
David luton and Joseph Williams
were arrested here to-day charg-
ed with gambling sin the. grand
jury room at the Appling county
court house. The city marshal
who made the arrests reported
that Ecards and other gambling
par aphernalie were taken by him
in his raid" on the jury room.
Cases were lodged against Gle
land and luton but Williams was
released.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Boy Confesses

Hawkinsville, Ca, April s.
Harry Lee, the eighteen-year-o
nephew Of P. 0. Bonnell, who
was charged with the murder of
his uncle. confessed to the kill
ing this morning. A detective
from the Burns agency arrived
here yesterday from the Atlanta
branch and with the local officers
began work to ferret out the
crime. fter spending about
three hours on the scene, they
were convinced that sufficient
clues were obtained to point to
the boys guilt.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10

The council committee which
was to investigate the charges
made against some members of the
police force at its last meeting was
to meet this afternoon, but on &C.
count of the absence of Alderman
Fletcher, one of the committee
and the prosecutor in the case,
the meeting was postponed by
chairman Griner to a later date.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Chancellor Barrow Coming

Supt. H. B. Richie has just
had a letter from Chancellor Bar
row Of the University of Georgia
saying that he will be here dur
ing the commencement exercises
and speak to US.
Mr., Barrow is known through
out the country as an Educator
and as a gentleman. There is
not a man in Georgia who has
exerted an influence for good on
more young men than has Mr..
Barrow. He is known and loved
by all Georgia men and we are
very fortunate in having him
with us.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Love-.

: / am inclined to believe that for a
woman love is the supreme authority
that which judges the rest and de.
"Cades what is good or evil. For q
man. love is subordinate to right. 1t
as a great passion. but 1t is not the
source OF order, the synonym of rea-
son. the criterion of excellence. II
would seem, then, that a woman
placed her ideal In the perfection OF
love and man in the perfection OF
5ustice.-Henri Frederic Amiel.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Aerial AnalNala.

II the late Wilbur Wright ever had
"a romance he managed to keep the
secret, and no one seemed to know.
However, he was not without views
nn the subject. Once a reporter
asked him why he had never mar.
rSed. It's the easiest thing in the
world to drive an aeroplane" he an,
'Swered. "and It's just as easy to get
married" Then he added: Women
and aeroplanes are SO much alike that
you can't analyze either until you get
Hhem going"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
The Shop Boys to
Picnic at Alma

The annual picnic of the A. B.
& A. employees will be held at
Alma on the 18th. Everybody is
invited to join the boys, good or
der and lots of fun as usual will
be the order of the day. A COM
mittee will prepare a full pro-
gram for the occasion which will
appear in this paper at a later
date.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Beyond the stxx.

Plato-Let me see: They con.
demned you to die, but permitted you
to choose the manner of your death.
Am right? Socrates-That's right.
l told them hemlock juice was my
poison. l said ice cream first, but
they made me guess again Puck.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Good May Come From chance

When we go away from home we
leave behind old enemies as well as
old friends. When we are free from
the sinister expectations of school
mates We may amend old errors on a
new stage with success. Then, too
n new home brings into play areas OF
the mind otherwise unfruitful because
untitled.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
USE ALIENS FOOT=EASE

The antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes
If you want rest and comfort for tired, aching swo-
len. sweating feet, use Aliens Foot-Ease. 1t re-
lieves corns and bunions of all pain and prevents
bisters, sore and callous spots Just the thing for
Dancing Parties, Patent Leather Shoes, and for
Breaking in New Shoes. 1t is the greatest comfort
discovery of the age Try it TODAY Sold everywhere,
25c. DoNr ACCEPT ANY SUBSTITUTE For FREE trial
package. address Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, NY.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
About Women.

The difficult thing to understand
about women is, that there's nothing
20 understand. Once master this fact,
and you've got the key to one of the
most provoking mysteries of life."-
William Hewlett.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
". c. T. u. MEETING
The monthly meeting o the
w. C. T. U. Society will be held
at the Central Methodist Church
this afternoon at 3 O. clock.
Just the Man He Wantsd.

understand you got into. JAIL"
said the warden, ION account of a
glowing mining prospectus" Il was
quite optimistic" admitted the gen.
tlemanly prisoner. well, the gov
ernor wants report on conditions in
my jail. ! want you to write it,
Pittsburgh Post.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Some Use After All.

Diminutive Onloooker latter golfer
makes his sixth fruitless stroke) 1T
yer digs up any wriggly worms. can
ave 'em, guv'nor, cos I'm going a-fish,
INF"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Debate And Contest

Come to the court house to-
night for the debate with Ash.
burn on Municipal Ownership !.
Defamation, Recitation. an d
Music contests at the same time
and place.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
United Brethren Church
West Oconee street.

Rev. Chas A. GUN, Pastor.
Sabbath School at $3.50 a, M.
Preaching at 10:45 Il. NJ. and
1880 p. 10.
Junior Y. P. c. f. at 2:3O p. no.
Sunday.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at
1880 p. M.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
Cling to the Old Methods.

English manufacturers agents" are
ready to present American goods to
the trades in South America, but they
are extremely conservative and dis.
like to promote fresh kinds of goods.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10

N-----zzA---41 Century. 3U,UUU TESTIMONIALS. Sold
Trade-Mark everywhere, Csc. Sample FREE.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted. LIE ROY, N Y.
The Man who put the E in F E E T.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-04-10
ALIENS
FOOT=EASE

The Antiseptic powder shaken into
the shoes-The Standard REM
cay Tor the feet for a quarter
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Rio Janeiro, 9.--Hoy ha sido presen-
tado d la Camara de Diputados el pro-
yecto de un importante tratado, pro-
poniendo que el Brasil inicie las nego-
ciaciones con Argentina y Chile para
formar una alianza ofensiya defensi-
va, que garantizara la integridad te-
rritoriaI de dichos palses y su indepen-
dencia politica. El tratado tambien
comprenderfa la venta de los dread
noughts que poseen dichas naciones,
limitando su armamento naval te-
rrestre, despues de 10 cual seria obli-
gatorio Ell zanjar todas las cuestlones
entire dichos estados por medic del ar
bitraie Sc dice que tanto Chile como
la Argentina estan de acuerdo con Ia
proyeo'fda alianza.
-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
MARINOs MUERTOS.

Paris, 9.-Tres hombrzs de la dota-
cion del submarine frances Calypso =
perecieron hoy al irse a pique dicho bn-
que durante las maniobras que Sc es-
tan celebrando en- Cherburgo. AL prin-
cipio sc dijo en- Paris que Sc habia sal
vado Ia tripulacion entera Y que ell
accidente Sc debi6 4 IN choque del
Calypso" con el torpedero "Mossue,
tor" mientras el primero navegaba
sobre Ia superfcie del aqua.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
Consulate de Espana
en- Puerto Rico
Prorroga de indultos.

Sc avisa para general eonocimiento
que el plazo para presentation de ms
tanclas de indulto de Ia penalidad de
profugo desertor ha sido prorrogado
por Real Decreto emanado de la Presi-
deneia del Consejo de Ministries, hasta
el 30 de Septiembre pr6ximo para todos
los reclutas que residan en- el extranie-
70, hasta cuya fecha seran admitidas las
correspondence solicitudes en- las Of.
cinas Consulares de esta Isla.
Ell Consul de Espafia,
E. de MOTTA.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
RESGUARDANDOSE DE
LOS AEROPLANOS.

Londres, 9-Con ell fin de resguar-
dar las costas de Inglaterra contra los
ataqueS de aeroplanos Sc ha decidido CO.
locar en las estaciones navales otros
puntos estrategicos de las costas de las
Islas Britanicas, una serie de torres
provistas de canones de tiro rapido de
un modelo especial para combatir las
naves aereas En- los arsenales, tales
como eli de Portsmouth otros Sc edi-
6caran las torres Ell circulo alrededor
de los mismos para mayor protection.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
LA HONRADEZ DE MAURA,

Madrid, 9.-Los elementos Maurls-
tas, deseosos de poner de manifesto la
honradez y acierto de Maura en- ell po-
der Ell la oposicion, ofrecieron sus
contrarios un mitin de controversial
que Sc celebr6 hoy. En- los mismos CO.
mienzos de la controversial Sc formo tai
alboroto que fue precise suspender el
mitin requerir el auxilio de la poll
cia para evitar mas disturbios.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Por la presente sc notifica Il todas
aquellas personals que tengan credltos
en- pro 8 Ell contra del finado DON ES-
TEBAN ARRESE Y ZELAYA, Y en-
general cualquier asunto relative los
intereses del r referid 0 ESTEBAN
ARRESE Y ZELAYA, Sc sirvan diri-
girse al Administrator que suscribe,
en- SD oficina de esta ciudad, Gale
Cruz No. | (altos de Korberl
Juan de Arana,
Administrator Judicial
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
AUSTRIA, BELICOSA.

Paris, 9.-"Le Temps" ha recibido
IN despacho de Belgrade Ell el que Sc
anuncia que Austria Ilungria esta ha-
ciendo extraordinarios preparativos
militares. Dice el telegrama que han
salido de Budapest para la frontera 40
carros de artilleria Y que Sc observa
febril energia Ell la frontera norte de
Servia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Washington, 9.-El Department.
de Estado fu6 notifcado hoy que q
DR.. Santos A. Dominica habia sid 2
nombrado ministro de Venezuela los
Estados Unidos Anteriormente fue el
DR.. Dominica .Presidente de la Univer-
sidad Nacional de Venezuela y Minis
tro en- Alemania Belgica y Gran Bre-
tafia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
- EssEesN
CONTRA Ell ANARQUISMO.

Madrid, 9.-Por orden del gobierno
la policia penetro en- un cafetln incau-
tandose de un disco fonografico Ell el
que habian impresionadas declaraclo-
nes anarquistas aludiendo al fuslla-
miento de Ferrer como 81 Sc tratara de
un vii asesinato por parte de las auto
ridades 4 exigencia de las classes reac-
cionarias.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Brigue, suiza, 9.-El tunel del Sim
plon, ha sido inundado por una via
de aqua subterranea que ha brotado en-
el muro de sosten alcanzando el aqua
una profundidad de IA centimetros
Tn tren descarrilo Ell ell medic del tu-
mel, pero felizmente no han ocurrido
desgracias personales.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
BUQUEs YANKEES
EN- GIBRALTAR.

Gibraltar, 9-El escuadron ameri-
cano, tornado por los acorazados Mis-
souri, Illinois { Idaho, con los guardias
marinos de la Academia de Annapolis,
lego hoy este puerto procedente Gle
Italia, de viaje para Inglaterra. Los
barcos estan esperanto 6rdenes del
Departamento de Marina
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
-------N q y
Sc VEN DE

Una casa de planta baja, de MADEIRA
del pals y techada de zinc; sta en- ell
barrlo Gle Santurce, y EN- Ell lu-
gar denominado MINILLAS, GALE
DEL ROSARIO No. 10, biloxi 103.
Mide e; solar, en- que Ia casa Sc levan-
ia. SEISCIENTOS SETENTA Y GIN
co METROS.
Esta asegurada contra incendios
Informaran:
Sues. Gle M. Lomba y Ca.
Tetuan 81 San Juan, P r
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
-CABLEGRAMAS-
rRAsd1T1Dos PoR LA coMPAaIA DE CABLES FRANcEsA
Ell MoNoPoLIo DE LA SAL.

Madrid. 9.--Hoy Sc ha celebrado un
gran mitin en- esta capital para protes-
tar contra el proyectado monopollo de
la sal al que Sc apela para aumentar
los ingresos del erario. Los oradores
Sc exprcsaron en- terminus energicos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
LA vACUNACION OBLIGATORIA

Paris. 9-El Concejo Municipal dc
Paris Sc ha negado arular 81 regla.
mento por el cual es obligatoria la va
cunaci6n del personal de los hospita-
les, con el fin de eyitar la febre tifoi-
dea.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Madrid. romunican de Coruna
que la Infanta Isabel visit6 el antique
lazareto de ora donde veranean gran
n1mero de ninos por cuenta del estado
Dieron escolta al autom6vil de la IN
fanta otros cuantos vehiculos ocupados
Dor senoras c0runesas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
AcUsADo DE EsP1A.

Budapest, 9-Rudolf Polyak, ante
riormente Secretario particular del
Rey Fernando de Bulgaria ha sido
arrestado por las autoridades austro-
hungaras Ell Miskoleza como espla ru-
So La noticia aparece en- la prensa To-
cal de hoy
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Paris. 9.-La policia de Pontoise ha
arrestado aver dos rusos, quienes Sc
le ocuparon dos hombas cargadas con
los explosives mas pehgrosos que Sc
conocen Dichos individuos iban tam
bi6n armados de rev6lvers.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
Los ACORAzADOS DE GRECIA.

Washington, g. Los acorazados
Idaho y sMissippi' han sido entire
gados hoy oicialmente Grecia. reel
biendo el Secretario Daniels un cheque
de dicha naei6n por $12535, 1856
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
ORDEN DEL KAISER.

Berlin, 9-El emperador ha dictado
una orden para la disolucion del escua-
dr6n del Atlantico, que acaba de re
gresar de la America del Sur.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
HUELGA. TERMINADA.

Woolwich, Ing, 9.--La huelga en- el
arsenal del gobierno termin6 hoy. Los
obreros regresaran ell jueves q sus fac
mas. habiendo prometido el gobierno
investigar sus queJas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
Ell NUEVO CONSUL.

Colon, 9-Mr. VIM. II. Gale, ell nue.
vo consul americana, lego anoche a
esta ciudad
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Los Emphasizes Hazol-MentoI
son muy efcaces para curar dolores. Los
efectos agradables del mentol son expert
mentados lnnediatamente en- los dolores de
espaida, reumatismo, sciatica otros males
uolorosos. Rollos de una yarda 81 90 oro,
tamafio corriente Csc orc. De venta en- todas
las droguerias boticas. SERVINGS pedidos
por c0rreo tambien.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
ESPANOL ASESINADO.

Veracruz. 8 LA banda de Zapata
di6 muerte al cspanol Juan Nelasco
por cuvo rescate habla exijido una ia
bulosa suma.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
raslado de Oficina

Ell DR.. Molina de st Remy, Oculista
Especialista para las Intermediates
lei dido, nariz y garganta avisa 4 su
'llentela al publico, el traslado de su
POLICLINICA Y residencia, 4 la calle
1e San Francisco No. 70 (Salvador
Brau), lado Norte de la Plaza Colon.
consnltas de 10 4 IL y de 2ab.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Paris, 9.-El Senado ha aprobado ell
proyecto con relacion 4 la concession
para construir un ferrocarril de Tan
ger 4 Fez
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
BUQUEs ANUNC1ADos.

Vapnr americana Yagiez. Ell 4 del
corriente Julio sali6 de New York pa
ra es5a
Congs., Bull Insular Line Inc.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Vapores franceses Haiti Abdel-
kardel. Retornara de los puertos de
su itinerario el 10 del presente, salien-
do Ell mismo dia, el primero para Coru-
ia y el segundo para st. Thomas,
Congs., ]. 7. Silva Y Go. suceosres,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

vapor americana Borinquen. saldra
ell IL del presente de New York para
esta.
Congs., Bull Insular Line.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Vapor americana Zulia. Ell IL del
actual saldra de Mayagiiez para New
York
Consignatarios, Villar y Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
MERCADO De AzUcAR
CABLE DE NEW YORK.
CABLE DE NEW YORK.

Julio s, 1914.
No Sc han efectuado ventas. Vende-
res pretenden 1929
Mercado fojo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
M0VlMIENT0 MARITIME
ENTRADAS Y SALIDAS.


Entradas del exterior
Aver las de la tarde tomo puerto
el vapor americana Brazos, procedente
de New York.
Napor espanol Pho TX, de Canarias.
De la COSTA
Capricho Inocencia
Despachos para el exterior
Vapor Pic TX, para Isla de Cuba.
Para la costa.
Libertad, Carmen y Dolores.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09
LA ABEJA DoMEsTICA.
Su cria y productos.

su crla y productos.
Obra de gran utilidad para Ia cria
1e la Abeja y la industria de miel y
cera.
A $l.35 con franaueo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Vapor americana Coamo Saldra ell
II del corriente de New York para
esta.
Congs., The n. Y. P. r. S. S. Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

Vapor aleman President Ell 10 del
corriente Sc aguarda procedente de
Santo Domingo.
Consignatarios, Korber y Co
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-07-09

TODO CHOCOLATE DULCE que
nsva ell nombre de LOCKWOOD estG
garantizado satisfacer plenapaents L
consumidor, Fabricamos IN surtide
sxtenso y variado on 'diversos tamafos
Do tablillas, para conner y beber,
DE vENTA POR ToDo Ill CoMERCIo
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-11-06
ADDITIONAL BONNIE TERRE

]. J. Benham and Mart Donnelly of
Herculaneum were in Bonnie Terre
Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Jas. Highley Of Dcsloge spent
short time Wednesday in this city
She came over to meet her mother,
Grandma" Bequette, Of Hazel Run
who was coming to pay her visit.
"Grandam" Bequette Of Hazel Run
passed through Bonnie Tcrc Wedncs'
day. going to Desloge to visit hei
daughter, Mrs Jas. Hlghlcy.
Lem Morris Of Leadwood trans
acted businss inthis city Wednesday,
VIM. &. Bcnham Of Hazel Run wa.
in Bonnie Tcrre Wednesday ON bust
ness.
All of the Bonnie Tcrrc teacher
were in attendance at the Southcas
| Missouri Teachers Assocla. m, hell
at Cape Girardeau last week. w
| learn from some of those in attend
ancc that this was the largest attend
ed meeting since the organization o
the association. New Madrid coun
ty won the trophy cup for having tn
greatest number of teachers in attend
ance. This is the second time in sue
cesslon that New Madrid has won tn
cup. Wayne county came second an
St. Francois county third, there be
ing SO teachers in attendance iron
this county. All report a splendi,
time and well pleased with the yer!
courteous treatment accorded by tn,
people at Cape Girardeau. The meet
ing next year viii be held at Cape Gi
rardeau.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-11-06
nOBBIN rs CANNON FOOD

Within n few months thousands and
thousands Of American horses, many
of them family pets, will be galloping
into the shrapnel and bayoncts of
German soldiers, Juggling and strain
ing at the traces as they drag heavy
artillery over the half frozen roads
or lying wounded, helpless and dying
on some French, Belgian or German
battle field. For, despite the peace
talk, despite the humane sentiments OF
our people and despite everything
trainload after trainload of American
horses are leaving Chicago every day
for Canada, to be shipped to England
Other trains leave St. Louis, Kansas
City and Louisville, daily for New
Orleans, whence the horses are ship
ped to France. These horses are be-
ing bought now, today, in the rural
districts of the middlewest, as well as
from the ranges further west. Many
family pet will be bullet-shattered
and will die a lingering death in the
cold of the coming winter, for there
are no Red Cross societies to care fol-
wounded horses.