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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-01

IN South America, Mexico and Cuba
the company has a great vogue, as
Stunning in many of those countries the
station occupied in the United States
by the Metropolitan, of New York, ac-
cording to reliable information.
Most of the singers in the company
are young and ambitious. and their
performance, 1t is promised, leaves
little to be desired
At the Lyric there is another at
. traction of note for the week. Nor
man Hackett and his company offer
"Old Heidelberg" an elaborate enter
tainment that few stock companies
have ever attempted. Certain II is
that no stock company of local ac-
quaintance has attempted anything so
pretentious.
- Belle BLANCHE, clever impersona-
tor, and Edmond Hayes and compa-
ny. In a comedy sketch, are billed as
the headliners of the Forsyth show
st the week. Altogether an interest
ig bill has been posted around town
The Eddie Black Company enters
i upon its fifth week at the Bi1ou with
sensational melodrama. Queen Of
The White Slaves"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
Hospital News

Tom Becraft, who was recently
.,,rt at Ijaddonia, is getting along
nicely. = penton
Mrs. Refine Hldebrand OF ben'on
c,tv. q recovering from her reoen
oneration % and is feeling much pe'se,.
Can't. n. Dix, Of Martlnsburg, a.,o W., !,
was recently operated on rs "Oi' =
be up .,,,sea a
the Hospital. ia Me,
The first patient to ehDer 1.I0 1atl
r4osnital did so on December ,0s' -,
rsom rsuSpir hat time until February lst' Is
mere have been 1S patients y 'no y
,nstituion; II surgical 6 medlca. s'..l =
!. maternity. Miss Reitz' the ''up ~,
tendent, reports l57 treatment "a. ::
!. and the average say Of pa'l'r''
sheen 9 1916 days. 80 M,
!. There have been qul'e q 80 and
!, - e x.ray pictures taken anu ;,
!. la them successes. a. LapSsn :
Z charge Of finishing the plates
: 'ulT MIS-. ss Neal shahan' Of south. south ,
!, Mexico, was operated on Inuf9'
stood the operation weii'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
COMMERCIAL CLUB

ANNUAL BANQUET.
Arrangements have been made for
the annual banquet Of the CONNER
ciaI Climb. to be held in Mexico, on
Thursday, February 18th. at S;16
o'clock D. m. at Hotel Hoxsey. Tick
cts are now on sale by the commit
tee at s1OO each. The program,
which will be published in q rev
days, is excellent. Gov. Elliott W
Major will make the principal speecl
Of the occasion.
Hon. Frank Buffum, Of Louisiana
will respond to the toast "Good Roa'
Mr.. Buffum is state Highway Con
missioner. and his speech will thro'
much light on the ways and means
of building permanent roads and &c
eral road improvements.
Fifty invitations have been mail'
to members Of the press In su
rounding towns, and other persons
terested in public improvements &c
orally.
The number Of plates is limited
15O aud those deserving tickeu
should see the committee promptly
This meeting promises much go
for Mexico in many ways.
The members of the committee
Fred Pitcher, Chag. P. Malone
thur Sharp and r. 2. Race,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
HARDWARE MEN TO MEET

HERE FEB. 10 TO oHaA'S'--
The implement dealers OF TINS par'
of the State of Missouri will meet IN
This city in the parlors OF the Ho1'
sew Hotel, Feb. 18th, and organize IN
NJ .be Local Implement Dealers AS
sociaticn. Men who live within 20
niles of Mexico have pledged them
selves to be there.
There has never been any SORT OF
organization among hardware deal
ers before, and they hope by cooper
ating to give the people the benail
Of their organization and also beneii
themselves.
The primary object of this assoc
alton is to formulate plans BY Whlc
they can save money in buying. Fni
Il the greatest asset that an impi'
], ment man has-trying to buy singly
and make prices to compete VII
those who buy in large lots.
The dealers will also try and plac
their business on cost system,
] as to figure the expense Of doing bu
mess and other matters before max
: ing price on goods. 1t is said
men who know that many OF the de
ers of the country are making Y
much money, while others are n
getting their Just dues because
not having a system to figure th'
cost of selling.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

In one day the new City Mana
ger Of Springfield, H., cutoff $780,
900 in the expenses Of running that
city, according to S. A. Muff. OF
Springfield. Mr. Muff, who owns
the Jimmy Robinson farm, north OF
Mexico, is here with Mrs. Muff to IN
spect his farm. He stopped in 81
Louis to buy load OF mules and
horses for the place.
Mr. Muff says the highest class o.
citizenship in Springfield was placed
in nomination for Commissioners whe
the city voted on the Commission
form Of government recently Manufac
tuners and other business men
who were successful in their respec
tive lines were elected to have chare
OF the business of the city. Althongl
only a few weeks in office the Cit
| Manager, who was secured from
staunton, va, has made a big savln
Lin the city finances and the peopl
Of Springfield are enthusiastic over
the new arrangement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
VETS WIN CARTHAGE
AND cARTERVlLLe.

Carthage, Mo, Feb. 8
Carthage went wet in to days cleo
ton BY majority of 172, the same m
jority by which it went dry four year
agoo.
Carterviue voted wet by 266. -Four
years ago It went dry by 2S7.
The campaign was hotly contest
ed. Many clubwomen Of both Car
thage and Carterville took the sides
of the vets and attended the wet
meetings.
Most of the field force of the MIS-
souri, Antl-Saloon League was callet
into the fight. The only wet speak
er from outside the district was DR.
Jacob d. Meeker Of st. Louis, wit
spoke nine times in the tw'
towns.
! Judge Howard Gray and John W
!, Halliburton Of Carthage also spok
for the vets. The general manage
Of the antiprohibitlon forces was A
IL. Thomas at Carthage and A
; Baird at Carterville.
Temperance leaders said they woult
/ contest the election on the groun
{ that the four years required for
a second vote will not have elapsed
until next June.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
o u N r Y
SCHOOL NOTES
By w. CLYDE JOHNSON
Superintendent Of County Schools

tardies. And Mrs. Anna Kelly mas
eleven pupils who have missed but
one day and have not yet been tardy.
Are not these exceptional recordsz
Do YOU not think there must be real
good reason for these things?
The state superintendent writes as
follows:
aThe average attendance for the
state in 1928 was ss.7 days per
pupil enumerated and 114.5 days per
pupil enrolled. Any county that Is
below the state average per pupil en-
rolled should make special effort to
reach the average. ! suggest that you
write your teachers, talk with them
personally or phone them and urge
| them to look after the attendance Tor
the remainder Of the year.
"Tn attendance based on enumeration
your county gave each pupil s4.4 days
Of school and ranked 40th. or there
were IA counties below you.
i ain attendance based on enrolment
, your county gave each pupil lzS.S
DAYS OF school. and ranked 9TH OF
/ there were log counties below you.
"In some counties quite a little State
Q aid money has been secured, anc
! 1.745 schools will have two moath'
$ longer term this year than every pe
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
ABOUT SLAVERY IN AuDRAiN
BEFORE THE WAR IN 1860.

Did YOU know that in 1860 there
were 1,166 slaves in Audrain County
and they were owned by S27 indi-
viduals?
In all, there were 114,6S2 slaves In
the state with a total of 24,320 own
ers Half of the slaves in Missouri
were owned In counties which border
ed the Missouri River.
In surrounding counties, to Audrain
there were also many slaves. Boone
county had SS5 slave owners with
5,Os2 slaves; Galloway, ss5 own
ers with 4,523 slaves; Monroe coun'
ty had 1888 slave owners with s.O2l
slaves; Montgomery county had S7S
slave owners with 1,647 slaves; Pike
county S71 slave owners with 4'Oot
| slaves; Rails county had S7S slav'
owners with 1871 slaves; Randolph
county had 5O4 slave owners witt
2,619 slaves.
Douglass county, on the southwes
slope of the Ozarks, was the onl!
county in the State without slaves.
Lafayette county had the lars
est number of slaves which wa
6.347 with 909 owners.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

REV. ]. D BOTKIN, warden Of the
Kansas State Penitsntiary at Leay-
enworth. and brother Of ]. B. Botkln'
Of Mexico, believes that his system
Of treating criminals under his charge
as his brother, IS doing much toward
reforming his charges. Jerry" Botkin
as he is more familiarly known, was
a minister in the Southwest Kansas
conference for many years, In 1881
he was elected congressman -at-lar's'
and IN 1908 he was nominated as the
Democratic candidate for governor
but was defeted by w R stubbs. MI
Botkin believes that the popular no
tion that a Penitentlary Is a place =
wreak vengeance on the criminal
!, repugnant to the sentiment OF on
!. times He thinks the modern an
+ humane thought is that punlshmen
! for crime consists of depriying On
/. criminal Of liberty and requiring NJ
4 TO perform useful labor. The funu'
I mental purpose being reformauou'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
R. Nj. WHITE & SON
MEXICO LEDGER

can have permanent good roads un--
til arrangemnts are made so that the
money can be supplied for this pur-
pose. 1t takes money to build per-
manent good roads. You cannot bui,d
them with talk.
Other Smile Road districts around
the country have issued bonds had
81 :. az already building roads. That's the
way permanent good roads are paid
for wherever they are built.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
" w. cIyde Johnson, County School
superintendentl

-T>-f
# seemed best to change our ro-
gram again last week. We exaect
Ia carry out this instead of the OLD
ana On Feb. IA we shall to go Mar
tinsburg; Feb. q to Rush Hill. ana
Feb. rs to Duly.
last week we went on short notiee
10 Benton city. But in spite Of the
short time and the severe weather We
had an audience and program
Misses Alma and zella Brown Oh
Eureka and Prairie Chapel Schools
Mrs Anna Kelly, OF stauffer, and slrs'
| d. G. Niemann, of Liberty, with q pu-
uil Miss Edna James. were brave
enough to drive in through the IN.
ltense cold. We were much surpr sec
! that anyone came. 1t shows theil
great interest in their work.
A. B. Cluster. the principal of th'
Martinsburg schools, and the Rev
| Iohn L. watson, Of Laddonia. wer
also present, and added greatly to tn
interest Of the meeting.
We found very poor attendance .
sunrise and South Liberty schools
sickness, whooping cough-and tn
fear of smallpox, were the reason
= assigned The Liberty school h'
: qood attendance and is in good Col
! ! dition. Miss Edna Earnest at Chap
= Grove told us thatNshe had had I
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
IT PAYS BIG, MY BOY, IT PAYS

IT PAYS BIG, MY BOY, 1T PAYS.
You are leaving home to-day, my BOY
To grasp life's weary grind,
You can give to me, my dear, mucn
Joy,
Tf Won win ever bear in mind
ITO read Gods Word each day and
in secret pray;
II pays big, my boy, It pays.
Some yearn for position and praise
/ Of men
While others, garner their sheaves Of
} sin;
Be thou eager. my boy, for that bet
: ter part
which the worldly wise cannot Inn
,ris to love mankind and your God al
}. ways;
Il pays big, my boy. it pays.
II There's a current belief that mel
10 may take 4,
n lust a little wine for tn
" stomach's sake;
IF Some may quote you Scripture =
prove 1t true,
gut forget to says that il wrecks
:. lives, too;
q So lei il alone each day, always
1t pays big, my boy it pays
have tried to Impress you my DO
to see
: That wealth will not win joy for etc
g while peace and hope with psrfe
love -
N win brighten your path to non
above;
er. Hold these thoughts firmly now 'ou
Vho II nays big, my boy, It pays,
to (original by c. s. campbeli'
Feb. Z, 1914.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

RR Arnold, jr. received a letter.
Thursday morning, which had been
mailed by his father R. r. Arnold
sr, March 5, 1913. at Pass Christian,
Miss. It took II just II months
to get here, having gone to Old Mex
leo by mistake. Postmaster Il. s
Wilson says it is the longest delay
ed letter that has arrived in the
local office since he has been there.
When the letter came Mr..Arnod
thought it was a recent communica-
ton from his father as he is again
in the South this winter. The letter
had evidently layed in some Mexi-
can post office for months.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
RECOUNT IN FOURTH
WARD MADE

WE West and G l. Denham, clerks
1hd Hop Kemp and J e Blattner jud
es in the Fourth Ward at the recent
Democratic primary election, re
counted the vote in that ward. Friday
morning, because only one tally shee'
instead Of two, as required, was Civ
en- in.
According to Secretary John Kemp
Of the City Central Democratic Com
mittee the only changes were th'
vote for Councilman which gave Z
witherspoon a majority of 80 vote
over Gregory instead of majority
of ii. The vote of 7. A Cooper
was liz and John Marshall 1O2 in
the Assessor race.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

Engineer c. W. Hicklin, Of the Full
ton Turn-around. Is at the Mex
leo Hospital suffering with a severe
" strained back, the result Of Jump
ing through his cab window. MONDAY
afternoon near McCredie, when the
tender Of his engine left the track
His injuries are not serious and n
will return to his home in Slater VIII
in a few days.
Curtiss FAINT, OF this city, who WA
firing, also jumped but was more 70 10
tunate and escaped any injury IN
accident occurred at ESQ mile
north Of McCredie.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

ROY FERRIS who knows the val
ue Of Mexico property has purehas-
ed the interest Of his partner, Ross
cssuthorn. and will continue the busl
ness. We are glad 70 know that
Ross ls going to remain In Mex'ee
end will continue to help make Mex
leo nreatnr city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
MAJOR ASKS IMPRESSIVE
EXERCISES ON AR6oR DAY

Jefferson City, Mo-. Feb. 10.
Gov. Major today issued an Arbor
Day proclamation, calling attention to
the first Friday after the flrse
Tnesday in April as Arbor Day,
and which directs that all teachers
pupils and patrons of the schools
throughout the State shall on that
day encourage the planting o.
trees, shrubbery and flowers on an'
around the school grounds" to tn
end that they "may be rendere'
pleasant and attractive"
The days falls on April 10Th thi
year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

Geo. Griffen, charged with attempt
ing 10 burglarize the Hightshoe poul-
try house, pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to two years in prison !
being his first offense. and having .
wife and three children, he was parol
ed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
D. A. r. DELEGATES

AhE AFFOiN = -
Mrs. t. H. winans, Regent, and
Miss Lena johnson are the dele
gates from the Mexico Chapter OF
the Daughters Of the American Rev
olution to the National Convention 70
he held at Washington, D. G., II
April The alternates are: For MIS-
winans-Mmes. R. M. White, J. 4
Lane and J. T. Johnson; for Miss
Tobnson--Mrs. Tina Dobyns an'
Misses Emma McPheeters and ldi
Rosamond.
The Mexico Chapter will be repre-
sented at the State Meeting held 2
Springfield in October by Mrs. WE
ans and Mrs. G. w. Robertson. IN
alternates for the Regent are MINES
lc. A. Bast and H. B. Barks and MIS-
/ Alice Witherspoon; for Mrs. Robert
son-Miss Mary Houston and Nine
R M White and w. @. Wilkins,
The delegates were named at tn
regular election held Monday after
noon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
:. W. PlLcHER MADE CON-
MERciAL cLUs PRESIDENT

The annual election Of officers
was held at the Commercial Club
luncheon Friday and F. w. Pitcher
was chosen President for 1914, L B
Hawthorne vice-president, H D
Llewellyn, treasurer. while the new
directors chosen were F A Morris.
w A Sharp and Nate Phillip. 1t was
also decided to hold tie annual
banquet the evening Of Thursday.
February 10, at the Hoxsey Hotel
at S:15 the principal dish OF which
win be roast goose.
w. L. Fowles was chosen acting
chairman A vote Of thanks was pass
ed to be sent the Governor OF Mis-
souri, for bis interest IN inEur.
ance Legislation and sending out
the investigation commission which
was in Mexico Wednesday. A letter
was read from a Kentucky horsaman
offering to sell the Club a sire to
take Rex McDonald's place. This let
ter was given to Mexico horsemen.
A letter was read from the Woods
Mobilette Co. asking for an offer for
their large assembling plant. 1t was
turned over to the Factory Committee.
]. r. Boatman, Of British Hondur-
as. former Mexico boy,
made short address and com
plimented Mexico upon her growth
and the Club for It's shrae in this.
It was decided to print the seereta
RVS annual report for distribution
the evening OF the banquet. A vote
of thanks to the following outgoing
officers was passed: F. A. Morris,
president; directors. A P Green, ]
w Million, George Robertson.
Me. Morris made short talk com
pllmenting Secretary Racs and stat
ing he was now jobblng Mexico ci
gars. believing in this way he wa
keeping more cigar money at home.
He figures a third OF the cost Of
each cigar stays at home.
4 J. w. Lee spoke upon the Diar'
Industry. He said there was great
er demand for dairy products here
than we couldisupp'y and good herd
were badly needed in this section
He said the prices here were bet
ter than in some places and that
all the cream shipped into Mexico
last year was bought at smaller
price than was being paid here.
! This was shipped iu only after the
local supply was exhausted.
Mr.. Lee said the farmer would
have to be educated to the fact thi
a condensory would have to pay Il
d market price for butter fat. which
y fluctuates from day to day, II SUI
4 an Institution would be made
J. pay.
Before adjounlng the Club pass
a unanimous resolution endorsing
4. Col. W r Kohr, OF the Missouri
Itl Military Academy, as high era
al school man, and q progressl
TO citizens of any community wher
he may locate as citizen wol
while and expressing regret owe
On his intended departure and wfsh'
OF him success in his new home.
20 Those present were: Sam Byrns,
M White. Tom McKean. s. d. D
tan, r e Race, R Bcatmans G
st. Boatman, c A Barnes, H e G Tu
In or. w r Kohr. W s Hathaway, v
Of lace Dearing. Ben Haskell, J W M
all Ion, S P Guthrie, Frank Kelso, !
Wilson, Fred Hathaway, w.
he Sharp, J w Lee, d R Myers,
av. fus Jackson, G H Hamilton, w
in. Fowles, Roy Ferris F A Morris, "
em Pollock, Joe Considine, Turner
rye liams, Nate Phillip, w H Upham.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

All store fixtures at your owl
price. Cash register. Marble toi
counters. Scales, Acetyline Light
ing Plant. Parcel Carrier. Fancy Gro
ceries. Call and price these goods
at Sterner's Store.
dw1t PAUL HUDSON.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
BIG SALE or POLAND
CHINA BRED soWs

CF1INA BHED oOWO
In the Weekly Ledger viii be
fond an advertisement Of Mudd &
Williams great sale of Poland China
sows at Slick, Mo-, Saturday. Febru-
airy 2fst. Fiftytwo dandies will be
sold in town close TO the depot
and under good tent. No postpone
ment on account Of weather. Those
from a distance will be entertained
at the expense Of the managers o.
the sale. If you want bargains IN
fine Poland China sows you should a
tend this big sale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
JoHNsoN. who take

D. J. I. JOHNSON, who takes
lctiye interest in good roads, has
appointed chairman Of the Au'
, County-seat Road Commission
Pace of George Robertson, who re
|el on account of illness. Inn
|misslon looks alter the road drag
Of the roads in Audrain whicl
from one county-seat to anotn
Mr. Johnson takes an earnest
|rasi in good roads and no bette
ointment could have been made
Rhs important position
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

FHE Mexico Smile Road District
omission last year expended near
sS,0OO, which included cash SUB
ibed for bridges, rock, etc. WORK
4 also donated to the amount Of
Put $500, This money was ex
pded in a careful, judiclous way
\ we believe that eventually thi'
ltrict win have permanent goo
pas, but we don't believe W
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
CARNEGIE GIVES s2,oOo,ooo
FOR PEACE.

New York, Feb. TO-
Andrew Carnegie today gave ",
100000 to be used through churches
for the promotion Of International
neace The income Of the fund
about 100000 a year, will be ex
pended by a board Of twenty-six trui
tees. representing all the leading re
ligious denominations of the unite'
States. II,
Mr.. Carnegie has already given SlV
600 900 for the Peace Movement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
nnn sep OATS

We have several cars '. Of the the ost. pat
est TEXAS Red Rust Ss PROOF seq S,reot
nat We could buy shipped ped. order orSsr
q us from Texas BOOK you, sa,a also.
oow. other varieties on h@nd q, n aicV, GO
s72t SOFT
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

BERT PRYOR, Superintendent
Eexico Public Schools not on
sds the duties Of this office,
Rhes two classes in the
b Training Department al
b High school. The high
haceives $500 from the Stat
Il paying for a teacher in thu
hent, but this money is aseS
kr purposes. Mexico citizen
u to have such an indefatiga
Hfer at the head OF thei
He sets a splendid exam
/ the school children. The Mea
.rhers are all found active !
lovement for the welfare Q
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
cox GETS TWO
WEARS In PRISON.

Arthur Cox, charged with setting
fire TO a barn belonging to Willard
Potts the night of Nov. II, last, was
found guilty Of arson in the third
degree by a Jury in the circui'
Court Tuesday and sentenced to tw'
years in prison.
The jury in the case Is as 10
lows; ]. F. FREDDIE, f. B. Cook, ]
w. Lambert, w H Writer, Wilber
KunkeI, ] II crum, ] R Dorgan, G
Baker Dock Crews, e AEdell, 4
yitzer, Frank Waters.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
MRS. ROSS GETS
10 VARS SENTENCE.
LEDGER SPECIAL.

EG906ft -
Fulton, Mo-, Feb.
Mrs Susan Ross. charged win
thu murder Of her husband near this
city, last September, was found glii
ty of murder in the second degree
by a jury in the Galloway County or
cult Court, here. this morning, and
sentenced to 10 years in prison
Court then adjourned until saturda'
morning.
The attorneys for Mrs. Ross sa'
they viii ask for anew trial and Il
be denied will take the case to tn
supreme court. DR.. Simmons Of 5
Louis, testified, during the case, that
he thought Mrs. Ross was insane
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
s Of the Mexico boys want
y election for postmaster

MASTER WILSON breaks ~
as he is the first Republican
that we ever heard Of VINO
Ed ed. has made a spien-
lstmaster and his many frienos
Bin much success as Secretary
Riverland Farms Company
". ssrrey, Dan cauthorn and
CIers Wallace DearIt,s are AZ
Ened as successor TO Postras-
|lson. Either one would max
II satisfactory official.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
nAvE cAsoN DIES.

Dave Cason. col. who has been an
inmate Of the County Infirmary for
the past month, died Monday night
and will be buried at the County
Farm wednesday. He was very
old and has been In i'll health some
time. IL is not known whether he
has any relatives or not.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

a RUSSIAN pbyslciau says excess
lye talking ls dangerous i e. i
hss ssnt many a man to the hosplta'
and nnaum5ered scores Of others e
bed with cold supper
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

THE smallpox scare is over and
The quarantine raised. The few
cases Of smallpox that are recover
Ing arc strictly qusrantined.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

! sUDIE FLyNT, OF Denver,
formerly Of Mexico, informs
pt 81 perceut--more than half
voters at the last general
on in Colorado were women. .Ah'
|hey say women VIII not take az
be Of the right to vote II the
Iyen the chance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

If a few more Of the trusts hast
en- to "get in right" with the admin
istraIon there may be no need Of
amending the anti trust laws after all
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12
AcruAL. cosr OF posToFFIcE.

ACTUHL- CU0I Vt ~ "
The Mexico postoffice has been gen
orally thought to have cost $SO,OOo'
when in fact it really cost over
500, 900. The building and grounds
alone totalied $Ss76S.45 and the fur
nishIDps were iIf excess Of $4,000.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

Say. Paul Hudson is selling every
thing at or below cost. Coal Oil, DC
per gal, Salt, per bbl., $1.2b. Stone
ware, SC per gal
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-02-12

1Ng picture favorite is be-
Irlised as the "girl of a
faces," yet II you even call
Ivo.faced" there would be