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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-09
TheQterS
"STOP THIEF"

Kleptomania is the theme of Car
lyle MOOre's farce. stop Thief" one
OF the big shows which Cohan and
Harris are offering their admirers this
season and which is scheduled for
performance at the Oliver this even
ing. A klepIOmaniac is defined by
Webster as a wealthy person of eX
tTa-ordinary absent-minded tenden-
cies and morbid impulses. The mania
usually demonstrates its presence by
the victim of il being discovered in
making a collections OF valuable ar
ticles that do not. belong to him.
When "A poor man Is caught doing the
same thing he is pronounced as an
ordinary thief. Now in the play stop
Thief" there are two kleptOmaniacs
and a real crook. one OF them is a
millionaire. the other is his prOspec-
tive sOn-in-law. The brideto-be is
aware of her fathers habit of steal
ing, but is ignorant of the fact that
her future husband is so afflicted The
real thief is struggled into the rich
mans home by the house maid, and
the fun begins One valuable article
after another disappears a battalion
of police is called in. and they are
baffled in the search for the culprit
AT THE SURPRISE.
Mystery of Three Faces" in three
paris. featuring Miss Gene Gauntier,
will be shown at the Surprise today.
In this artistic Warmers feature. Miss
Gauntier successfully plays three to-
tally different characters, thing
never before attempted in motion pic
lures. The three characters she i'm
persOnates actually appear in tie same
scenes aid the effects are so cleverly
worked out that they viii leave you
in a state of wonder at the marVels
OF photography Running through the
three parts of this remarkable pro-
duction is a plot of gripping intensity.
80 powerful that YOU viii be thrilled
from start to finish.
4 Princess comedy called "A
Tangled Cat viii be shown with the
three reel feature A eat which ac-
Cidentally connects with some fly pa
per causes the excitement that lends
So much numor % this story. In the
cast are Fana Bourke. Mural Os-
triche. Ed Ford, Boyd Marshall and
j. II. Schubert 10 is a very we'll done
comedy and should make a hit.
vt THE ORPHECM.
The dramatic success. Paid in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-09
TODAY
Mystery Of
Three Faces
In Three Parts.
Featuring MISS GENE GAUNTIER

Featuring MISS GENE GAUNTIER
In this artistic Warmers feature.
Miss Gauntier successfully PLAYS
three totally different characters. a
thing never before attempted In
motion pictures. The three char
acters she impersoHates actually
appear in the same scenes and the
effects are so cleverly worked out
that they Will leave YOU in a state
of wonder at the marvels Of photo
grapny. Running through the
three parts of this remarkable pro-
duction is a plot OF gripping inten-
sity. SO powerful that you VIII be
thrilled from start to finish.
Miss Gauntier's m rvelOus
changes from one character TO an
other are truly sensational. This
is such an extraordinary feature
that you can't afford 10 miss IT,.
Bring the children and come early.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-09

1t is much easier to use Borax than
not to use it; 1T does not cost anything
to use. but saves money by cutting
down the soap bill. It's the BoraX with
the soap that does the work.
Use BoraX in dlshwashing this way:
Fill the dish-pan with hot water. using any
good soap. and add a tablespoonful of
Borax and wash in the usual way. This
Will make fine suds, cut the grease. re-
move all traces OF dirt and leave them
hygienically elem.
Your dealer has s0-Mule Team Borax
in convenient l0c and l5c packages.
Send 4 spostal . the Pacific Coast
BoraN Co. 1850 Mccormick Building
and they wtll send YOU n helpful book
The Magic Crystal" showing the way
TO easier 01I o2ftnr housekeeping
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC

There will be a Basket Picnic at
the Vaughn school house on the ith
Of July. The Mothers club will rem
der program In the forenoon, there
will be songs. recitaiions and read
ings. After dinner. the candidates
are invited to come and speak. We
invite them all The boys will have
game Of baseball There Will be
some other interesting features that
the program committee have not full
ly decided upon About the last thing
there will be balloon ascension. II
weather permits. Everybody come,
and bring well filed baskets; meet
old friends and make new ones and
join in celebrating the National holi-
day. The Mothers Club will fur
nish free coffee. The proceeds Of
ice cream and lemonade stands win
20 to the club. Everybody GOMEZ
MRS. w. c. VAUGHN. Pres.
MRS EUGENE EMORY.
Cor4Sec.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
lEAGUE WILL OFFER LARGE LIST Of PRIZES
Partial List is Published Below out Many Others Will Be Offered
laer-evey Club in Lubbock and Lubbock County Should
Offer Special Prizes in Addition to This List

and rural districts naming what you
wish 20 give the prizes for and what
yoa will give. which might be- in
cash or merchandise This would en-
courGse the children and at the same
time be OF much benefit % you ana
your business 4 little later a com.
mitiee will solicit prizes from you
and ae hope that you VIII rcrsoud.
but 10 l. not necessary that sou Wait
for this committee boz can. as you
can send in your oner to the Pres.-
dent % the Lsague Mrs J.. p. Crals
or fle same with Jas J.. Dow. sec.
rotay Of the league and same VIII
have promp, attention. and the EARL.
er these prizes can be- offered and an
uounced the better The list o. pre-
miums vii appear 10 the Avalanche
from time % time. aud sou can be-
come familiar WITH them by watching
tie columns ~ this paper Nce ones
will be added an along the line
Another important matter was the
amendment of the constitution, re
duclng the membership Zee from 500
a year TO . cents ayear This vas
done IN order to be able to enroll
everybody In the town as members Of
the league. aud We are sure that this
IL within the reach of every adult
In town The children viii be permit.
ted % become members. only one
thing being required Of them 10 make
them eligible. and that r. 10 sign a
pledge 70 the eject that they VIII
DO al they eau for the uphuilding
o. the iown. that they viii not deface
property. whether of public or pri.
vate ownership. and that they will as.
slst in making the town sanitary IN
every way they possibly can.
The league nas done great deal
FOR Lubbock and wants 10 do more.
and with the entire popUatian u
Lubbock on the lis; a. members and
ali pulling together greater things
Will BE- accomplished this year than
ever before. Everybody should be-
come a member at once ge, in line.
help Lubbock grow and become lead
IT in all lines of civic improvements.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
LUBBOCK WEATHER REPORT
This Report Covers Period From
January ist 1914, to
June

The precipitation and cloudiness
were above normal In May. 1914.
There were 70 clear days, party
CLOUDY. l3 cloudy. The precipita-
tation totaled 4.Oi inches. the great.
est In any a hours being LIS inches
on the l5ta. Rain fell In measurable
Quantities on "A days The mean
relative humidity was 50 per cent,
which is re,aty yely quite high. The
highest temperature was 95 degrees
on the 10th. while the lowest was
a. degrees On the 18th. A cool peri.
cd revaiisd from the i2th to the
18TH inclusive, aud on the lith the
range in temperature was only de-
grees.
The run Of the wind for the month
totsded 1916 miles. or an average OF
10 miles an hour
In April. IS days were clear. 9 part
ly cloudy and q cloudy The precipi-
tation totaled Ia inches. of which
i.87 inches fell on the 3rd. This was
an unusually good rain for so early
in the season. Very little damage
was done by the hail storm of the
10Th. although the haiistones were OF
large size. The mean relative humid
ty was il.le per cent The highest
temperature was 92 deerees. on the
10th. and the lowest was - degrees
on the Sth The last frost OF the
season was on the 9Th The run
Of the wind totaled S.Se2 miles or
an average of ~ miles an hour
The precipitation from Jan. 1. to
May sl. totlls COS Inches. as compar-
ed 10 34s inches for the same months
last year besides the much better
distribution This year
The average run Of the wind in
miles Tor the month of January was
e.5 miles: for February. 10 miles
for March. II miles, for April. 70
miles and for May. ten miles.
This closely exhibits the normal cen
dition. except that May usually shows
a higher average. However, April
IL our windiest month. with March
next.
Some crop conditions reported on
June !, were that Of winter wheat.
il5. rye. 10, oats. 100; pasture. l25.
apples. Is. peaches a failure
VICTOR D.. CORY.
Special Observer and Statistical cor.
respondent
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
ABE RNATHY

Mills Brown. son Of Rev. q. Brown
was hurriedly taken 10 Lubbock last
Sunday and underwent an operation
for appendicitis. His case was Sc
rious one and longer delay would
doubtless have proven fatal. Bro
Brown and family have many sympa.
thizing friends
Mr. Jordan. Hale County Tax As
SCISSOR. vas in Abernathy on Wednes
day. listing up the values OF this
community.
Clarence Thomas left "Wednesday
for Kansas. to be gone several weeks.
Mrs. Jas. Harrell took the train last
"Wednesday for a visit to her aged
mother. Mrs oliver. at Canyon City
W. 5. Dinendarer moved to Bar
tonsite Tuesday. lie will have charge
of the Arnett & Hester farm at that
place.
Mr.. Stratford can't up from
Lubbock 10 Abernathy Tuesday. He
will occupy the Barton property here.
His many friends welcome him back
again
Mr.. McDaniels was in our town a
few days ago. Blacksmithing Is hts
trade. and he anticipates locating
here.
Farmers are rejoicing in the pres
ent crop prospects and putting forth
proper efforts to bring q good yield.
The VI. W. AS. and W. o. WIS will
unite in memorial service at $3.50
D. m. next Sunday In Alternately. The
writer will endeavor TO preach a ser
mon appropriate TO the occasion
ID. c. ROSS.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

The South Plains is in the
SWIM. using a familiar expression,
and everything is in fine shape, 50
far as the farmer Is concerned. This
county has been blessed with a great
er precipitation this year, up TO the
present date. than she has enjoyed
Tor quite q number of years past, and
the rains have been so well distribu-
ted that the soil has been in condi-
tion 20 retain al that has fallen,
which means that the season is deep
aud uniform throughout the South
Plains country.
The farmer is in high spirits, as
well he mag be. for the prospects OF
splendid yield is not only good.
but really fattering
There are more people farming in
Lubbock county this year than ever
before in the history Of the South
Plains. therefore a much larger acre
age in cultivation.
Not only IS the acreage increased,
but our farmers are getting down
10 business methods and Will con
duct their affairs in a more business
Ike manner. which will result In a
greater revenue 20 them, and the
country will be benefited By the i'm
proved methods OF farming. The
South Plains. In which Lubbock coun-
ty is locat&l in its geographical cen
ter. will furnish feed stun TO people
miles and siiles away from here. and
they will ship pure field seed to all
parts OF the United States. We make
this assertion after learning that the
Lubbock County Agricultural Asso-
clatlon. at their last meeting, began
the formulation OF plans for the ad-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
WILL MAKE A SPECIALITY Of PURE FIELD SEEDS
Farmers Lubbock County and Lubbock Trade Territory will
Furnish Feed as Well Pure Field Seeds to People
From all Parts Of the United States.

yertising and marketing Of their pure
seeds. A large acreage has been
planted for seed purposes, and the
association purposes 10 advertise this
fact quite thoroughly throughout the
country, and further. II viii see that
all such grains are carefully inspect
ed by a competent committee. Rigid
rules are being drawn up as TO the
handling and marketing Of seed. and
the association viii not allow a mem
Der u ship any seed until II has
been Tspected before harvesting aud
passet.o by the Inspection Commit
tee. The South Plains country can
raise seed OF the best. and already
large demand has been created
for seeds raised in this country.
An estimate has been made land
this is very conservative that there
viii be over 5000 acres in cultiva-
ton this year. This Is probably short
few thousand acres from the facts
The following is the estimate. d.
yided into crops:
Grain sorghums. $4,000 acres. with
an estimated yield Of 10000 tons OF
heads.
Sorgo. $500 acres.
Cotton. 1000 acres, with yield OF
1000 bales
Sudan grass, at least 1000 acres
with a conservative estimate OF 1000
tons Of hay and 100000 ms OF seed.
From 1000 to 1900 acres will be
put In peanuts. sweet potatoes. etc.
Wheat and oats, 200 acres. and
yield Of 5000 bushels.
Corn. l.0o0 acres. and yield OF
20, 1000 bushels.
A part of the above acreage viii
be irrigated
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
WINNER IN AUTO CONTEST

The auto contest at the store ~
Martin 4 Wolcott closed Monday af-
ternoon at O'Clock. Harry Lupton
being the winner. with a vote Of
3.3i5.
There we're three other contestants
who stayed In TO the last; Blant
Neal. with vote OF 1000. Phillip
Overton, 1856. and Alva Standifer. III.
l. l.. Hunt and Claude Burrus were
the Judges OF the count and found
as above stated
Harry is to be congratulated on
securing this nice boys car. and IL
shows that the fellow who hopes To
win must get in and dght all along
the line.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
SAIL CANCELS DATE

y Hon rhos. n. BaIl. candidate =
y for Governor. was compe,led to =
y cancel HE date al l.ubbock. =
y which vss Tuesday. June ath. =
y Preparations were under way =
= 10 make hln appearance here one =
y of the really nis events ~ =
. the state. and many were disap .
y pointed to know that he cannot =
= como out rhis say AZ the pfes =
= snt time Il Il assured. thou<h. =
. that hs wlli ycs ns-s tho people =
= u the pA~ins. and due notice of =
= Ne csnias ssil 10 ssds Ia the =
= pnonvo q tnls sunfioo =
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
the cvmssRLASo MEETING

The Cumberland Presbyterian peo-
pie are conducting a series Of reviv.
al services az their church In the
west psr- cf town. Rev. Davis. Of
F1oydads IL conducting the services.
assisted by Pastor Hubert and his
faithful baud of coworkers. The inter.
-, is good and several have been
converted during the meetlur.
All are spcciall, URGED - attend
and participate In the services Rev.
Davis l. delivering some splendid
sermons.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Miss Willamette crossett speat
a few hours here Monday. She was
on her way to Abilene from LAmssa.
and left on the afternoon train for
the former place.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Jonn Henry. Cashier OF the First
State Bank OF Seminole. Texas. Ia
here this week. n witness for the
state and against Humphries. who Is
on trial under Indictment for the rob
berry Of the Seminole National Bank
Mr.. Haney was cashier Of that bank
at the time the robbery occurred and
had the thrilling experience of being
backed into the van't al the point ~
a sisshooter and the vault bolt turn
ed on the door, leaving him there un-
til parties came 10 his rescue. lie
came up sunday. but a. the case
was not called until Tuesday after.
noon. he went out 20 his sisters
home and spent Monday
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

q. Brown. OF Alternately. brought
his son TO the Overton Sanitarium
Monday for an operation for appen-
dicitis. At last accounts the little
fellow was resting easy. but was In
rather had condition by reason Of
the operation not having occurred
az soon as essential We hope 70
hear OF his speedy recovery.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Rev. W. II. Dodson. presiding elder
Of the sweetwater District Methodist
church, came up on the Monday
morning train and stopped on In our
city TO await the departure Of the
Lubbock Clovis train. he was on
his way 70 New Nexico. where he h
scheduled to oonduct a series %
revival services
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Mrs Simeon O'Sea and little so
left Tuesday afternoon for Dallas.
where they will reside In the future.
having recently moved To tiux
place from Brownwcod. Texas
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

c. d. Edmondson and wife wsrs
passengers on the c. q s. p. Tuesday
morning. They were on their way tn
Foss. Oklahoma, where they expect
to make their home They have been
living in Crosbymn the past year or
so
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Miss Frances jackson has gone tS
Canyon TO attend the summer Nor
NAL. She has secured the Groves
Vile school and viii teach there the
coming school term.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

The Civic League held a very en-
thusiastic session last "Wednesday ar
ternoon. at which time many impor
tant matters we're discussed and ac-
tion was taken ia some o. them
One of the most important matiers
was 10 inaugurate "a move IN cooper.
alton aith the Chamber Of Commerce
40 have Chndrens Fair ia connec-
? ton with the County Fair mention
OF which was made TO- the last issue
of the Avalanche and az which time
the chamber of Commerce propose
u give some substantial prizes 20
farmers OF the county
The League proposes ~ give quite
a number % cash prizes. vhica vii
+ BE- confined 70 children. and are Of
fered for the express purpose ot pro
moting campaign Of educ1'ion along
lines that Under fhe present system
OF schools here. our children get very
little o.
The civic League has decided %
offer the following premiums FOR the
County Fair this fall. these prcmi
ums viii be given only 20 children
of 10 years Of age or under. there
must be- at least two contestants De
fore premiums Win be given
Bs-s, Watermelon 81 o0. arst pre-
MUM zoe second premium
largest Kershaw 81. 90 hrst pr.
MUM. t0c. second premium.
IArgest Pumpkin 90 hrst pre-.
MUM Soc. second premium
Bes, Cantaloupe o. 90. arst pre-
MUM: soc. s.coud premium
!. largest Bs-et-sl %
largest Three Onions ] oa. first
premium. Soc second premium.
Best Gallon Tomatoes 81 10 nrst
premium. 50c. second premium.
Rest Gal Beans o. 90. art pre-
MUM. Soc. second premium
Best Pk. Posatoes 81 %. nrst soc
seccud premium.
Best bunch large yarie,y OF Pea
nuts q %. nrst. soc. second
Hest Boaust OF Cosmos 7sc. hrs
boc. second.
Best Boauct OF zeuias; 75c hrs,
coc. second.
Pretties pair Pigeons 81 90. nrst
soc. second.
Best Chocolate c.Ake' q 90. arst.
SOC second.
Bsst Angel Food" cake. 81. nrst;
soc. second
Bes, Loaf cake 900. arst; SOC.
second.
Bs~t Loaf Of Broad 81. ars' sc.
ssopnd M
Bsw Apple Pie: 400. ars,; SOC.
Bsst Pumpk,n Pie: 800 sr>t.
6oc. second.
Bsss Yard Crochet; 800. ars,:
eoc. secoad.
Best .eossu Butsonhoies: sico.
avSs: SOC. sscond.
ssss Embroidery, 800. arst: SOC.
Best Oh Psissins: u.os. arss; soc.
nocoed.
- Water Color. 900 for ars;
~ second.
Bsse crxyon worh; 800. nrst
60. secoud- p
Bsst Psrhworh Omit si.Oo. nrs
So. second
Fu the bes, collection Of work
entered BY one xrI sixteen years
a ase or under lthis may include
cookins sewing and psinting--noth-
ing ent~r~f for single premiums 90
- Ist into this coIiection bur must
s~p~ais work.. ESQ, FIRST pre-
'mism; o. 50. second.
Special Prizes VII be announced
later. All merchantA business men.
and clubs ~ the county are urged
10 o6er special premiums. For all
Information. 80 the committee Mrs
fr~a ssnhhs Mrs. y. X. we~fer and
Gen. W. Bnnr.
Here. ths Avalanche wishes n urss
thai sssry club In me city that IL In
ser~strd In the development ~ the
talsass u oar chiIdren. e6sr q prize
N h~ sided 70 tnis ll<t We would
slo suxs~~t ihaf sseh business ene-
epsa h shs 80. as usaztss waas
your ~ e 1ns1sonH eGsr . -
- ~ y ~ Jn1DoDn e - lseo
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Chris Harwe'l spent Tuesday aftu-
noon getting better acquainted with
the voters In slafon and pressing his
claims for the once Of county treas
urer.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Mr. and Mrs. O. e Merrill return.
ed this morning from Santo. Mrs.
Merrill had been visiting there for a
few weeks Grover went down sun.
day. In response TO a wire message
that their baby was dangerously iil
rhe little one died before Grover ar.
rived there They have the sympathy
of their many friends In ta'sbock In
the dean q their little child.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Misses clyde and nosie EnshA.
o. crosbston. came over on the Noa-
day morning train and lcft fr Can
soa whsrr thsy ~in enter the sun
ms~ Nwm2l.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

G. y. Parks and w. r Klmbro ara
over IN the eastern part u the stats
thl- week. looking after business
nafisrs rhsy eel be gone until
about the isth ~ this month.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Misses Amy and Mable McIArry
left this morning for Canyon, where
they will attend the State Normal
during the sumner session.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04
wesrsa FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Al the earnest request oi his many
friends In rhls section. Prof J. X.
wester has nnaIly consented TO an
nounce hts candidacy for representa-.
tive Of the district
The professor Is now teaching in the
State Normal AZ Canyon and will be
engaged there for some time. and
viil have to depend largely on the
activity Of his friends in securing the
nomination. tie Is a man OF large
experiences. deep learning and non.
est convictions. and u elected wiil
make Us a ane representative.
His platform will appear al an ear
~ date. LOOK for IL
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

horn 90 l.suls shropshire ana
wsf~. - me ssth alt.. sir. isais
10 oas % the pspalsr clsrks a the
anr~ - NHs<Is . WAoosl sst h
r~spavtrB shs eansr~ss-4lpss u ~
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

sam r. Davis. candidates for coun.
~ and district CLERK for Luhhock
county. vent 70 slston Tuesday to
renew N. acquaintance wish me dsar
psspls lsc~rs ssp>si.ilsl.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

n n i1y. u r.sso~an. v>S hsvs
1usasv Lpuklns lass n~r1ann 81.
fsws - ns>s'as ~ 60 U~ucp
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Miss RstA nssss len seus1>v -
csaso& Is ss<<a1 ~ ssnn~ NO.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Mr.. Joiner. from the northeast part
of the county. spent Tuesday and
"Wednesday in our city. looking af-
ter business affairs.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1914-06-04

Misses Ruby Ellis. Yancy Lee and
Sernice wolnsrth returned lass
Thursday from Milford. where they
had been attending school the past
term.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-03-20
lnnoculating Hogs
to Ward Off Cholera

DR., George BambcrScr Of Reno,
under the direction of the State
quarantine board. the past two days
has been inoculating several druv"s
ul hog, about Carson City to con-
troll the recent outbreak of hog chOI-
era. The board, about three weeks
ago, began the work Of controlling
a similar outbreaks in Carson valley,
placing DR.. f. H. Baker oi Gardner
willie i'll local charge. Reports IRON
there Indicate that the disease is un-
der control and will not make serious
inruads into the herds in that section.
The State Quarantine board con-
>iots oi Dr. ". b. Mack Of the univ
crsity. Prof. S. b. Dotcn, director IF
the Nevada experiment station and {.
\ NorcrUSo. agricultural commissions
cr The board VAS created by the
last legislature to handle outbreaks
ui infectious and contagious diseases
in live stock and to take such meas
ures as may be required to prevent
the introduction of the alfalfa wceVll
in this state In handling hog chol-
era. the state diagnoses the disease
and supplies a competent Veterinarian
to administer the hog-chOlera serum,
the owner of the animals being re-
qulred to pay for the serum.