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Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
Mules, Mares,
Fence-Posts
For Sale

Being oversupplied with work
STOCK and too busy on my farm i,
aiilit a buyer, I win sell next satur.
Gay. March 2sth, at 3 O'Clock .. m,
az the Southeast Corner Of The pub
no SQUARE Mexico, Mo-. seyen head
ot Dig strong, large boned woxs
mules. n pair nine years old. ths
other five three years old; also a
pair OF blocky 4 year old ffllies.
good ones. All stock ii sound. and
broke gentle, except a pair or the
young mules.
above viii be cold at auction and
you make the price. VIII take 4
sood note for . months IL desired.
Have on my farm over 1000 white
OAK posts, some gate posts and u
ner posts for sale. Fence poefs. loo
each.
" II. p. WARDEN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

,xzsua xhicA passed oFsr pat q
|kls sody. He ssems to Be restsig
|sasny a. this tina
Mr. Dr. Dora Martin. N tine
re odsnt a. the connfunity. delivered
q very instrnctfve lecture On ne
Clean Life MovenenL q vhhA she
Is had. At tie Methodist chHrrh %
suaaAy nishA she 70 also a PAys+
can.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

rs neishberhood vas sAocked
AMI saddeie1 BY ne sudaea deatA q
WA P. Hal On nwzaHy norniae.
March u, 1914 Mr.. Han bad suf-
fared for zone months from hroa-
chlls and neuralrA but hs eeath
was rsry gnexpecss6 WnlAD Prics
a o Of b W. and Mary Hall vss
born IN Galway eounty. Nov. :
Issa When quite young his parents
showed 70 this vsci1ity where he
spent his early youth. going later e
Kansas. oEahnna and other wesserr
statss. He sets-zs1 about tAret
years ago. lie ~ married Febru
AIRY IS. 1s1f. to Mnn Lena DunnAssne
Who survives him he lesves n
following sistsrs snd nrothsrs Z
mourn his deparfurs. Mr. Mary Peai
and Mrs Ma Ma1dox . as re.
Mrs. Rsttis Carf Of Canton. and
Mn. Bette Baker and James and
Glen Han al Of Hansington. Kan.
Funeral servsses were condpcted .
Midway church Friday Il 1 D. N. By
Rev. Carr Of Canton. after whicl
bis remains we're lasd to rest beid'
his parents It hat place. Mr.. Hal
was an excellent neighbor and VII
be greatly missed.
Mrs Herman worley Is visiting rela
lives IN Fulton
l. B. Hickman and wife Of nea
Monroe City attended the funeral o
". P. Han - Midway Friday an.
visited ]. c. Miller and other rela
tives until Sunday.
WIN Heizer sustained quite a los
Sunday morning When his stock o
general mevhandise at Mollno was
destroyed By fire. He carried ONE
Insurance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
eEREA.

Oats sowing is the order OF IN,
day this week.
Johnnie Greed has a badly brulse4
Limb, eaused by a tree which he had
chopped off slipping back, catchios
MS ankle against the stump.
Cecil Greed and wife entertained j
s Greed and family and Homer Rob.
erfs and family Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Henderson received
word Thursday that her sister, Miss
TEmma Telkempr had died at her
home near Anxvasse. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henderson and baby went TO Aug
vase Friday to attend the funeral.
chal Blum Is on the sick list.
Ernest Blum OF Mexico was the re.
cent guest OF his mother here.
7. d. Anderson. who is repairing
the house on his farm here, was can.
cd away Monday by the death Of his
mother. ~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
LUMBER FOR a /

John Lyle has moved his sawmllI
near the public road, 300 yards sout
east Of my dwelling, 10 miles south
west Of Mexico. I have oak, hickory,
walnut, ash, elm and other kinds Of
trees which I think will make
100000 feet OF lumber, which / can
J ave sawed to suit buyer who win
bring or send me his order. Have al.
ready sawed fencing, road lumber,
gate lumber. boxing etc. Gates made
to order. i
JAMES oFFUTT.
Route !, Box 40, Mexico. Mo. Bell
Phone 25Fs2. dwl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
Executors Sale!
of Morrison Lackland's Estate

at The Morrison Lakeland farm, 2 10 miles south Of Mexico,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1914
Q Head Of Horses.
4 brood mares. Q in fal, / syear-ld. / lOyearod, 1 11year
old. 1 aged brood mare; . comm g 2yearold flnes; / work horse.
eyearoid; l coming yearlng horse colt I'LL
6 Mules
. coming yearfAns mule colts; 4 coming 2yearod colts
fs Head Cattle. h
Io4 head 2gsas.ad steers; 10 head coming yearng calves; l COW,
good milker, wiz cmive. #bt8
90 Head Hogs
20 bead Of fat hogs: 40 sboats, weighing from 50 to $50 lb; . sows
with n pigs; 1 boar.
ran.
SOS bI good Old corn. 400 bu good oats. s tons timothy hay; 6
tons os oat sraS. 2 TINS OF wheat straw.
8 Wagons . good as new, l new Corn planter, 1 new disc cul1yat
o., ! new road wagon, 1 gasoline engine 2 10 II l. Lot harness and
other inpielnsnas too numerous to mention A lot OF cedar posts
rs Cords Of Wood.
TERMss montbs time, bankable note, s per cent All sans $40
and under Dash.
Tas grass hnd win be for rent, or leased the day OF sale
Co.'s. J. T. johnson and J. O. Ford, Auct5one@s.
". w. pOncck, CLERK.
Ladies At the Methodist Church wl serve lunch. Sale starts vt 10
ftf
ftE# fiff@HI 81. LOUIS UNION TRUST co,
E. L. TAYLOR Executors
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
FOR TRADE,
ZOE rRApE

FUN IhNu~
Fine 300 acre farm, eTtis
proved. for smaller farm Y
back the difference.
s Acres, well Improved =
property. for small farm.
Hardware stock and huIal4
5000, 90, wants farm Of ~
value.
100000 Merchandise ana
for farm. will assume
so Acres, improved, one
good town, wants Mckee
100 Acres, well located
farm, wants Mexico r@ldsio'
erty.
REAL ESTATE DbFI- Z
r MISSOURI Trust
avn MsriM
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

The demands for money Is ~strikinglJ
shown in a Moberly banks statement
In spite Of having SSH. 900 on de-
post the bank had 70 borrow $4,000
to meet the needs Of It's consumers.
Mrs. L. NJ. Swarmer OF Cooper
county won a prize offered by the
Brnceton Eagle for reporting the sale
OF the largest amount OF produce IN
the county in 1918. She marketed
ssis.2s. principally Of butter, eggs an
poultry.
L. P. Ritchey Of Eugene. Mo-.
Is preparing to erect a new FIGURING
mill of 10O-barrel capacity at New
Bloomfield. A meeting Of citizens was
held recently and a bonus Of 81 1000
raised to be paid when the min is
ready for operation.
The opening Of a small pimple on
her chin with a pin resulted In
blood poisoning and death Monday
morning of Mrs. Ethel Way Bow
imam. go years old. at the family
home in Chillicothe.
For six city offices to be filled
in Joplin at the April election, there
80 .nlw co z,rdtJ.koe
Mrs. G. B. M~aefarlane Of Columbis
formerly of this city, has Offered
Q prize of $500 for the most beauti
full lawn in Columbia and $500 fol
lawn showing the most improvement
The judging will be in charge of the
Civic League, an organization Of
philosophical women.
The owner OF the Land used by thu
Clark association for holding theii
fair will no longer lease Vt for thai
purpose and a new location will
nave to be secured.
The largest tillahle farm in tn,
United States is near Tarkio in THU
state, and contains $4,000 acres. TN,
land alone is estimated to b.
worth 50, 900. 900.
The quarantine bills at jefferson
City during the recent smallpox cpl
demic Appropriated s1400.
II must cost a great deal 10 d,
business in SheIbina. One grocer,
merchant states that after IA year
Of business he discovers that he ha
on his books unpaid accounts to tn
amount OF exactly s29, 667. O4, an argu
m mt in favor Of a Retail Dealers Al
sociation.
Columbia is going to have a Clean
Up Week and do away wah the fly.
The KirksYille Commercial Clul
will raise $4,000 a year for their worl
and will secure a professional secre
taFy at a salary OF $1,000.
Macon will have a baseball team
this year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
IRE Es FOR sAlv.

. Wilkerson Nursery Co. viii
ase trees on sale north Of Hotel
hoxsey az Boon as tho weather Will
permit. Come early and make your
eiec'lons while the stock Ia IN
good condition. owl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Isaac 8. Sturgeon OF Boone county
and Mrs. Minnie Jarvis. of Mexico.
were married Wednesday after.
noon BY the Rev. J.. D. Greer. Mrs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
% CREEK.

We understand thaf ne ud ION
Mallory dwsIline.vsst Of Moiino burn
ed dOwa Monday. with ali Rs con
tents. II was occupied BY chas. Ny.
ers and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adams visite
At WIN. walnscotts Sunday.
Alex carpeater and family wer
guests Of his son. this week. O. 7.
Carpenter.
There wa preaching At olivst o.
Sunday Mach % By the pastor. Rev
Neighbors
Some farmers commenced SOW
.ng oats first OF the week.
Sorry to hear Of the sudden dealt
Of william Hall. He had heen troub
Lad wEA bronchitis come tine We
extend sympathy to the bereaved fan
fly. His funeEal was preached Al
Midway BY Rev. Kerr last Friday.
Miss Elsie Baker visited her sic
ter. Mrs. Clyde Ellis for several day
last week.
j. NJ. MalIinckrodt Of ST. Charles
was a guest Of his cousin, 7. G.
Schieffer from Sunday until Friday o.
last week.
John Rogers Of Santa Re made a
short visit n a day and night at G.
T. SchieffeF's Monday and Tuesday q
last week.
Tho Ellis brother shipped a car Of
fat calves and ? Of lambs 10 81 Lou
Is last week.
Bud johnson and family visited at
W. T. Asbary's Sunday and at VIM.
Pitchers.
Johnnie Ellis is visiting his uncle,
Nolan Ellis. at IT. Leavenworth. Kan.
We are sorry that VIII Heiz y
lost his store last Sunday by fire at
Molino.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
FARM AT Aucrlm

FARM AT AUcrlm /
A model 2sO A. Missoua
for safe to the highest bsas
! SATURDAY, MARCH N
At East Court HOUSE Dsx
MO-, at
2eo acres described as sdbu
east Of Martinsburg On h
road House "a mae n,
Two story 7 room house !
pair. ? good Dorches, cod &
good wells handy to bon
es Two good barns. III
new barn with sufficient rr
Ressa OF STOCK containing miI
loft etc The o'her BIN !
condition and viii shed d
stock The numerous oAa
buihlngs are in goOd coas
ore good stock well 90 is
The land Is divided % IA
acres Of pasture. % ara
meadow, itO acres for cvy I
30 acres Of the pasture i
land.
will give immediate ps
or viii rent.
There Is an eastern lou 4
a 8 per cent which wa M
years and a second lon Ii
az 8 per cent which Il dss d
1914 Buyer can pay off d
chooses.
vi D. V, FARRNI
OFR
Transportation free IRON VI
burg TO farm and return .
tive buyers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Everything going at from 10 to 50
per cent discount for cash. It's your
opportunity.
Ricketts, G Emmons d. G. Co
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FARM FOR sALE-s0 Acre I'M.
~ owed farm " ween the waSssi
and Burlington Railroads at Mar
tinsburg. Apply to owner, D D Chap
man. Martinsburg, Mo. dw1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Lonsdale and Hope Domestcs, 10
Saraa tor 75c. caHcoes 8 l-2c yard.
uS"i Ricketts, q Emmons D. d. CO.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FOR SALE-Eggs for settings, thoI
oughbred S. c. Buff 0rpingtons. Sec
Roy Bryariy. sS-2t at
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Mss hayme Aydeaott Of Troy Il
,aa lns her sister, Mrs. Frpnk RIck.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Chicken Feed that viii save your
little chicks at
Smith Bros.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FOR sALE-Boone County white
seed corn. 50 a bushs. " d. Cook.
Phone 7F12. Address Mexico r y D I
Wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Buy your Chicken Feed. an kinds
At
dswl Smith Bros.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Miss Katherine Yandell OF Marion.
XIV. is the guest OF Miss Tralle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FOR SALE-Eggs for Matching and
day.old Chicks. Partridge wyandottes
and Single Comb White Leghorns,
Guaranteed pure bred. Write for spec
tal price. Kennedy Poultry Farm. L.
y. Kennedy. manager. F~rankford,
Pike Co. Mo. dl at
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
EgmNgzssz.Es@

MMMH6T6M MHES(Sl
IA
MS jessie = g.,
was shot ana instantly NH
urday AFTERNOON = o1s 80
corners IN
70 Dc Vicsof 81.
ard he raiHoau sa,
loving me uaseuy anu uA :"
4 Doase NJ over 100 men are search
ms eorhim
Rnherts and Miss Duyall had been
sweetharts for several weeks and the
shooting "a thought to have been
The result Of a lovers quarrel
u-v a,ouren n,rs
$3.50. ~ u..oh %
]. R. Lemon. rs years old, a Rails
county pioneer, died here to-day of
pnsumonia. The funeral was Tues
day.
.,.rn co,,pi wens.
- 90
-c~sstIror ana Nt,ss Ed;,h
G. 49,. o,,,,o woro marr,od
y N.O 49, s-se,.
father, Alex Soxe, Rev. G. NJ. okes
officiating. The Ledger joins in ex-
|, tending best wishes to the happy cou-
pie.
| FORMER FULTON BUS
4 MESS MAN DIES.
Fulton, Mo-, March %.
j B. F. Harris, 81 a old, former
rAsS.-us
=, voc .ne u1
.he Nai
> SEARCH FOR SLAYER FUTILE.
Moberly. Mo, March 20.
The search Tuesday for Victor Rob
| erts, slayer of Jessie Duyall. his
~ proved Iu1'ie' aithoush
. ~ Danas Oh men nuHteo IN the
; his messar o. defiance ~ ,'o n.y. ' ~
: lice.
=
ihS ooiutnoia commercial Club, ~
u ny 'ne o'her CLUBS IN tha'
wy nave started a s~at tho ny
Aup"'sn'
The Columbia High school basket
bali team has been presented with
small gold basket balls for each
member.
Q. c. Sailor, rs years Old, an early
r %settler of Northeast Missouri, fell
He was an nnc,a :, !
tronomer mr. r. c.
low and two sons-pulu,,r :, ~.
county n Malcolm =, ~
, vive him.
:,
Inc fhloh Republicans have a
oi's elckee m me Held
sYNoplcAL HEAD REsIeus
Fulton, No, March 10.
Prof Lawrence I. Macoueen, presi-
- Colege,a school for
. s"' VINO recently was reelected
ior d term OF two years. to-day an
noaheeo mag he will not accept and
ma. ne Win retire after the annual
ue"' eahVas his summer. He
VIII accept a p~rofessorship in a col
iese m an adjoining State.
Columbia evnoo..
baseball team ~ 'uohs
oRYs GETTING READY.
Jefferson City, Mo, March 20.
The liquor question win be infested
sharply into the camns.or. -
aocordinr - Atl senerai elections
tonas y perntendenE
ILaaono M. m,1Soufl Anasaloon
for : hard uiy are organizing
o. ne oorn a.sn 70 win approval
u"'i law
o"''H HuNToN KILLED
BY A HORSE
M huhioh, Of near H~allsville.
day and d,od n'ese iues-
Tburada. u'eu ron he injuries on
was NJ aOo'N . o'clock.
ton ~ rosr aiu mrs Jno' Hum
years old ue Ma ~uu was q
RAIN iae was a cousin Of
MESSAGE i''Onerson, q the Mexico
latner he leaves two sisters ana
three brothers to mourn bla des,h
mrs. A. Hutcherson Of this ,sty
left here this morning i 49,
MARION
Ns"Eo FARM ADVISOR.
ai' NO. March 20.
tor n S,'inoro OF Di1on' Ia, i~nstruc-
ture IN M s course Of agricul-
on ne IOWA College. was chos- !,
Marion oo1n,s "a As Farm advisor for !
y ~ ne county court to 4
u.,.,. DA''ie' a
""'sAl PLANS n
CONVENTION HA,i.o
A campaIsn q" n
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
For Sale

Moist corn, oats and wheat
cheap. Best hog and chicken feed
See Chas. Schopp or phone l7O7F
10. AT
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FOR. sALE-Compiete restaurant.
fixtures including cash register
show cases. urns, etc. Dobyns
Bros. Mexico. ITO. d,wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-White Seed Corn $3.50
per bushel. Also Red Oats. w. H.
Fuhrer, near Ltttleby Sta. 32t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
WANTS

Married ma y
J. R Bell, Ortiz Fruit Fam
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
FARMERS EXCHAN(

Ads in this column cost loo q
line each insertion. Six words 70
the line.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
GIVES ROAD pRAes
TO r RESIDENT

GIVES ROAD DRAGS
TO RURAL RESIDENTS
Warrensburg, Mo-, March 81.
Tired of travelling daily over rougl
roads, Lemuel Ssxfon, a rural carrier
out Of Lection, Mo, has presented
thirty road drags to the patrons on
his route. Mr.. saxton recommends
the plan
Col MIN Townsend, formerly OF
Fulton, is a public spirited man of
the right sort. He is o a resident
ofMountain Grove, Mo, and he IL Of
fering 500 per mile on every mile o,
rock road built out of his town, the
road to be built according to plan,
approved by the State Highway En-.
eineer.
Glasgow has ordered paving for
The main street in tina.
thriving town. This is supposed n
be only a starter toward better
things over there.
The woman's Civic Improvement
Club of Holden has recently bought
o brick building on the main street
OF the town for which they paIds150o
ana will s II for a rest room for
women and children of the countrv
who spend the day in town, This
club has been maintaining a
rest room in rented property for
eighteen years. They brought the
Chautauqua to town. also the lv.
ceum. IF anyone In that town 4
etgible to vote It seems the tad,.s
have earned the privllege.-vandaua
Leader.
The county court j., of franklin
county last week levied the maYi.I
mum poll tax allowed by law. SO on
all able bodied men Within the apa
limit.
The stockholders OF the Monroe
County Fair Association have voted
n favor Of increasing the stock
s250O to $4,000.
YOUNG vANDALIA
PAIR MARRIED.
Vandalia, NO., March IS.
Miss Carrie Fuua, II years old. Wa
married to-day at 5 o'clock TO Glenn
.Jtterhack. 10 years old at the home
4 the brides parents, Mr.. and Mz.
(. O. Fuqua, nea vandalIa.
HousEkEEPER ASKS DIVORCE.
Fulton. Mo-, March IS.
Mrs. Bessie Carlisle, proprietor Of
he Auxvasse Hotel. to-day filed sult
'r divorce IN the Galloway County
from Thomas J. Carlisle who n
son of the late Postmaster Jas. Car
Of Anxvasse. h,
CIRCUIT JUDGE NAT SHELTON
! Macon City announces that hal {
III not DO a candidate for ~supreme I
idge. /
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
pRYs GETTING ReAny

W. hESOfs
Jefferson City, Mo, March 20.
q liquor question viii be injected
SHARPLY into the campaigns preced.
ing the primary and general elections
according to Dis ret Superintendent
zones of the Missouri Andsaloon
League. The dry" are organizing
Tor a hard campaign to win apn,ova,
OF he county unit law.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
OCCASIONAL WANT,
WANTS

Wanted; 10000 pounis
nev Goose Feather. San =,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26
"a

HEAD RESIGNS.
Fulton, No, March 10.
Prof Lawrence I. MacQueen, presi
Dent Of synodical College,a school TO
girls. who recently was reelected
FOR a term Of two years. to-day an
nouneed that he will not accept and
that he win retire after the annual
student canvass this sumner. HI
VIII accept a professorship in a col.
lege IN an adjoining State.
Columbia expects to have a strong
baseball team this year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

WOMAN OF es IS BURNED.
Fulton No. March IS.
> MRS. Rachel Mcluirc. 90 yea o,a
o Sos seriously Ondned today when ba
S,0 .. became lgnited from ! ara ~
VINO helped put out the flames mes" ~.
burned on the hands. was
Mrs. McIntiro Is the noh.r
t ss0r ,ss Mclatire. IS years old, = -,
u, HaV last las' forty yesrs Chief Of Police ~
n Fulton and City councrlman O , .,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

a c CURTAINS lAusa,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

A model $50 A. MissOud Il
for sale to the highest 3D.
ch-ttbHAD
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

Transportation free non Y
burg to farm and return D
tive buyers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

FAR5sR COUPLE WEBS.
Farber, No, March %.
d. R. Copenhiver and Miss Bdith
soxe Of Mount Olive we're married
Monday at the home of the brides
father, Alex Soxe, Rev. G. NJ. oket
officiating. The Ledger joins in ex
tending best wishes to the happy cou
Ma
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-03-26

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ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

| Cant. William H. Winters, Quarter
| master Corps, is relieved from duty as
assistant to the quartermaster, SOUTH
ern department, and will proceed to
the Philippines.
! Second Lieut.. Joe Eikel. 4th Field
Artillery, will report in person to Brig.
Gen. Thomas F. Davis, U. S. A, presi-
dent of an army retiring board at Texas
City. Tex, for examination by the
board.
Mai Frank A. Grant, Quartermaster
Corps, will proceed to the Philippines
| for duty.
Capt. George F. Connolly. Quarter
master Corps, is relieved from duty as
assistant to the quartermaster. Preside
of Monterey, and will be assigned to
duty as quartermaster in addition to
his duty as officer in charge of the
School for Bakers and Cooks and
Bakery Company No. 3.
Lieut.. Col. James H. McRae. infantry,
is detailed to fill vacancy in the
adjutant generals department. vice
Lieut.. Col. Daniel B. Devore, adjutant
general, relieved. Lieut.. Col. Devore is
assigned to the 10th Infantry.
Lieut.. Col. John P. Finley is trans.
ferred to the 18th Infantry, instead Of
the 18th Infantry.
Second Lieut. Walter G. Kilner. Sd
Infantry. will proceed to Fort Slocurn.
N. Y, for examination to determine his
| fitness for detail in the aviation section
of the Signal Corps.
Capt. Frank l.. Graham, U. S. A., re-
tired, recruiting officer. will proceed to
the Walter Reed General Hospital.
District of Columbia, for observation
and treatment.
First Sergt George Selmire. Company
L, 21st Infantry. is placed upon the re-
tired list and will repair to his home.
Sergt. Meyer Nice. Dougherty, Hospi-
tai Corps, Is relieved from further duty
with the organized militia Of the state
of Georgia.
sergt. Paul F. Brumm. Hospital
Corps. Fort Jay, N. Y, is detailed to
duty in connection with the organized
militia. of the state of Georgia, and
| will be sent to Atlanta. Ga.
First Lieut. Blaine A. Dixon, 18th In
fantry. Is relieved from that regiment
and will proceed on the first available
transport to the United States.
The following named officers Of the
Corps of Engineers will report in per-
son to the president of the examining
board for examination to determine
their fitness for promotion: Capt. Rob
ert r. Ralston, First Lieut.. Stuart c.
Godfrey and First Lieut.. Francis c.
Harrington.
manding officer, Washington barracks.
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Oldest Case Is Postponed.

The Supreme Court of the United
States has consented to the postpone
ment of the suit OF the state of New
Jersey to collect nearly a million dol
lars worth of taxes on the Norris
canal, leased by the Lehigh Valley
Railroad Company. for another year.
Both sides asked for the postponement
with view of settlement. The case is
the oldest on the courts docket. and
has been postponed for three years
when called for argument. 1t reached
the court in 1903.
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of supplies and accounts to the Michi-

of supplies and accounts to the Michi-
gan.
Passed Assistant Paymaster D. B.
Wainwright. from the Alabama and the
Wisconsin to home and wait orders.
Passed Assistant Paymaster H. c.
Gwynne. from the Culgoa to home and
wait orders.
Passed Assistant Paymaster ]. Z. Nc
Donald, from navy yard, Norfolk, Va,
| to the Culgoa.
Boatswain E. R. Peircey. from the
Patuxent to home and wait orders.
Chief Machinist H. f. White, from the
Arkansas to home and wait orders.
Chief Machinist J. .. Martin, from
the Buffalo to home and wait orders:
Machinist w. o. Dadd. from the Colo
RADIO to the Buffalo.
Machinist J. c. Stein. from navy yard
Puget sound. Wash, to the Colorado.
Machinist J. A. Davie, from navy
yard, Norfolk Va. to the Arkansas.
Paymaster's Clerk G. p. Seifert, APP
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principal. Towers School, temporarily.
Glasses Closed and Opened.
Close night cooking class at 1888 II
street northeast.
Close night cooking class at 212 H
street northwest.
Close night cooking class at 646
Massachusetts, avenue northeast.
Open night cooking class at Sth and
streets northeast.
Open night cooking class at Morse
School.
Close third grade at Greenleaf School.
Open first grade at Tyler School.
Close first grade, Twining School.
Close third grade, Greenieaf School.
Open third grade. S. j. Bowen School
Close third grade, Jefferson school.
Open third grade, Amidon school.
Open first grade. Wheatley School,.
Open third grade at s. J. Bowen
School.
Close first grade, Briggs School.
Open a first grade, Mott School.
Open kindergarten. Eaton School.
Open kindergarten, Tenley School.
Open kindergarten class at Congress
Heights School.
Close Kindergarten, Harrison.
Open kindergarten, Grant.
Open a fifth grade, Garrison school
close fifth grade. Sumner School.
Open sixth grade at Sumner.
Close a third grade. Fort Slocuhi.
open a second grade. Fort Slocum
open a first grade, Deanwood.
open first grade, Emery School.
Close a sixth grade, Stevens.
Close third grade. Curtis School.
open fourth grade, Chevy Chase
Close second grade. Amidon School.
open second grade, Jefferson Schooi.
open night cooking class at $50 24'h
street northwest.
Close second grade. Burrville.
open third grade. Burrvliie.
Close a second grade. CordoGo.
Omen a sixth grade, Fort Slocum
close a seventh grade. Fort Slocum.
Close two second grades, Adoisoii
School. ,..;. cchool
close night school classes a'
School. .,,s.as ,+ Madison
School.