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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Notice..

By virtue of power vested in mo
by that deed of trust executed r.
me by K. W. House and r. J. Honeo
the twentieth day of June, 1914. and
which is of record in Halifax countv
in Book 259 at page 80, to which
reference may be had, | will. IN
Saturday the 18th day of March ct
IL o'clock, in front of Burrouo hsU
Pittman- Wheeler Company's store
sell to the highest bidder, for casb,
at public auction the following de-.
scribed property, both real and Der.
sonal, said real estate lying and ho.
ing in the county of Halifax, STATE
OF North Carolina, and more fulIv
desceibed as follows: Bounded nv
the lands of L. ]. Baker (formerIy
the Fed Station land) Olivia Bell
John Lyman, deceased and Anthony
Long, and beginning at L. j. Ra-
ker's corner on the Palmyra and
Tarboro road, and running with l.
J. Bakers line in a southerly direc.
ton to Olivia Bells line; thence in a
westerly direction with Olivia Bells
line to John Hyman's line; thence in
an easterly direction with the John
Lyman line to Anthony Longs line:
thence in northerly direction along
Anthony Longs line to the PALMYRA
and Tarboro road; thence with said
road in an easterly direction to the
beginning. and containing one hun
bred and fifty-nine acres, and being
the same laud conveyed to C. H.
ROharcOD and 6dIa Roborcor, nv Q
A. Dunn by deed Of record in Hall
fax county, in Book PIT at Pages
los and 108. less one hundred acres
f said land, which has heretofore
been sold off to W. T. She~rod.
Also three mules, one mouse-col-
ored mule named Jake ten years old,
one bay horse mule named Bill ten
wears old, and one sorrel mare mule,
and two cultivators
This 25th day of February, 1915.
j. H. ALEXANDER. JR., Trustee.
: A. DUNN. Attorney.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Notice.

By virtue of power vested in me
by that deed of trust executed to
me on the 31st day of March, 1914,
by E. M. Lowe and wife Anna z.
Lowe. and which is of record in
Halifax county in book 259 at page
38, to which reference may he had,
will, on Wednesday, the 31st day
If March. 1915. in the town of Sect
and Neck. NORTH Carolina. at IL
''clock, in front of Burroughs-P Pitt
man Wheeler Company's store. sell
TO the highest bidder for cash at
public auction. the following de-
cribed> tract of land. it being that
lot or parcel Of land in the town Of
Scotland Neck. county Of Halifax,
State of North Cerolina. on which
here is store and dwelling. bound
I'D and described as follows: Be-
inning at the corner of Ninth and
Elm streets according to the map of
'aid town; thence up the western
edge of Elm street a straight line in
northerlv direction 1872 feet; thence
at right angles a straight line in a
vests riy direction SO feet; thence at
light angles q straight line in
outherly direction 1872 feet to Ninth
treet; thence a. right angles a
,traight line in an easterlv direction
along the western edge Of Ninth
street so feet 10 the beginning. the
said land being the same land which
was conveyed to Ada G.. Price by NJ.
+ Kitchin, executrix, and others,
ny deed recorded in the office of the
egister Of deeds of Halifax county
n book 1913 at page $40, to which
eference may be had.
This the LIST day Ct March, 1915.
S. A. DUNN. Trustee.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
ae Of Landscape Sculpture and Architecture Wonderful Exhibits
at Huge PanamaPacifc International Exposition, San Francisco
LOW ROUND TRIP RATES AFFORD GREATEST OPPORTUNITY LIFETIME
TAKE WONDERFUL JOURNEY AND WORLDS NATIONS

These pictures at best indicate but feeby the ind
tona exposition at San Francisco which the people of
Forty-tUo foreign nations and than $4,000 indiyi
have sent to this wonderful $4,000 eco
the eleven colossal exhibit palaces buildi
ing built in most cases in style Of architecture charace
100000 has been invested in the Zone the 3000oo am
showmen conducting the wonderful and most ori
for any celebration earth
In order TO put the opportunity OF seeing this
Der OF people the railroads have cut in
lions Of the city have to keep their schedule prc
Complete information regarding this world
ager of the Bureau of Publications. Building Pan
forna, who will forward any address beautiful sixty
formation regarding the goes of this great celebration
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Prayer Book Brinos Fancy Price

A prayer book in two volumes.
which belonged to Nine. de Pompa-
dour, realized $1,000 at auction re-
Gently in Paris. 1t is entitled the
''ofilce de la Sainte VERGE, land con-
talns drawings by Boucher. The work
was lssaed from the Royal printing
works in 1857.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Dust Poisorred Pies XIII.

The coroner's Investigation of the
death OF William Bowling of Lanca-
shire, after eating pork pies in Nav
last, was concluded when Doctor Har.
rls, medical officer of health stated
tnat his opinion was that the Infection
or the meat in the shop was caused by
Gust blown in from the street.-Lon-
don Mail.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Protest AGAINST Social LII

You cannot expect teacher to have
the skill of an artisan, the experience
OF a horticuiturist, the spirit of
naturalist, and the culture of county
councillor, and then pay him the sal.
airy OF an office clerk-Exchange
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Natural Mistake

what magnificent row of chrys.
yonder'' uso
Laws ma, them's the heads of the
Football players sitting Just back Of
the hedge On a bench.''
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
q Matched pa;r

"You see that young electrician
over there, ogling the girls? Well.
he,s an electric spark" "And you see
the policeman coming up behind him?
He's a spark arrester."
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18

summer Hoarder-"What kind ~,
nsn are those, sonny?" mud suckers
but on the bill of fare at the Eagls
. nouse they are mountain trout
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18

sscrbabe arves presented by the
Il nations thronging
1ual exhibitors representing country the GLOBE
ler presentday achievements which displayed in
OF the state and foreign the latter structures
istc of the state nation represented More than $780,
lsement street of this fair where the worlds
5inal sightseeing purefun assembled
arveous Of all expoons within reach Of the
from San Francisco and the hotel and restaurant assoca
es down to normal figures.
fair be had for the asking by addressing
amaPacc international Exposition San Francisco Cali
page booklet illustrated in colors, containing
I'D a complete description Of the Panama Canal.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Still a Chance for Him

mat man will leave footprints in
we sands OF time,' said the admirer
mo" replied the sarcastic Observer
Heil Keep jumping on everything In
slgnt Till he ob1iterates his own
tracks,"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Sore Best to Be FORGOTTEN

= thlnk,' said the young statesman.
,nat some or my speeches will be re-
cal with interest in years to come"
iney WILL" replied Senator Sorghum.
unless you are exceptionally luckvo
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Takino the Eaeiar

Mrs. Messer-Now, Tommy, 20 and
KISS your auntie, or mamma will whin
you hard. Tommy CATER a long look
at the auntie) me, ma!
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Better Than a MiIIionair.

Better Than Millionaire.
Who's the millionaire yon'va
caught?"
Something better than any old mil.
honalre,' declared the beach belle
He's got $500 saved up to spend.
and he's only got ten days vacation to
spend it In
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Uncle Pennywise Saws.

Give a woman a gallon of leftover
lemonade and she Immediately wants
to arrange a reception.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18

! High Cost of Living in Madrid,
Living is costly in Madrid. Even
a modest apartment costs $3.50
year. Servants, however, cost much
less than in the United States.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18

Queensland's Riches in Timber.
Queensland is estimated 20 have
forty million acres of forests as yet
Gplnspected and unreseryed.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18
Lucidity Demandea

awning like obscurity In thorxh.
Is fatal thing. 20
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1915-03-18


wi i aoagna
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

George Graf returned 10 Louis
vile Friday after spending sew
eral weeks here.
Mrs. II. X. Powell returned this
morning from visit with friends
in Henderson.
A new display of Stetson
Hats now at LeibOvitz'S Live
Store. "
We are agent for Snoddys Hog
Cholera Cure.-Hickman Drug
Co.
Mrs. j. o. West spent Friday
in Dresden attending the fair.
Try COwgill's Chill Remedy.
25c bottle and guaranteed.
/. +. HobSOn, of Martin, was
here Friday on business.
Boys suits, all cOlors, sizes !
10 20, at Sullivan Bros.
All kinds of the latest Lunch
uOOuh at DtJLeFhWOTlh.
Bronz shoes for dies-laee or.
butlOn-at Bradiey's d
They fit better and cost less
LeIbovitz 5 Slj suits.
Fain Routen is spending the
week in Memphis.
Lawrence COOmbes has return
ed from Cairo.
Better shoes at less money at
Sullivan Bros.
Fresh Bread every day at Bet
tersworth.
Trade at Grissom 5 and save
money.
Moving Pictures every after
noon and night.-Crystal.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
NOTICE OF CITY ELECTION

Notice is hereby given 70 l'
qualified voters of the t'y '
Hickman, Ky, that an election
will be- held ia the said city ol
Tuesday. Nov .. 1913. same h.n.
regular election day for said r'}
for the purpose Of detcrmnhi
lhe desire Of the voters uruu l.'
following issue.
Are you in favor Of Oh. ''.
Of Hickman issuing bonds
mounting 10 the sum OF tt'.
due in ten (l0) years from 0'.
and bearing interest from date a.
the rate of 6 per cent per %"
mum, II being necessary 10 ra.'
annually by a special tax les! .'
sum of 81 200 for interest and
fund to retire said houl'
at their maturity at a rate oI Do
per hundred dollars upon all 'dE.
able property in said city, for .''
purpose OF purchasing a Moor
Chemical and Pumping Enf05
ladders, hose and other fire I.r
lection apparatusf"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
SWAIN SHOW is
DRAWING GOOD CROWDS.

The celebrated w. |. Swain
tent show is w.th MS this week
and showing to large house
each night This popular organ
Aai'on is acknowledged the Lad
ar Of its kind 10 this county.
and never fails o please It's au.
dicnces wherever shown. HEX
man show goerS look forN ard
each year TO the coming of
Swain s Shows.
Friday night (Society night
Mr.. Swain will present "Thel.
ma. This night is always a
hummer" with Swan.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
W7fEzATHE:RE5
Fair today and Friday.
BULGARS STILL ADVANCE.
SERVIANS IN PERIL.

Berlin, Oct. 30, by wireless TO
Sayville.-Captue by the Bulga-
rlans of 200O prisoners and II
cannon in Seryia was announced
today by the War Office. The
report also states that Bulgarian
troops have captured Sultan Tepe
Austrian troops have made a
further advance on Shabatz ON
the Save west of Belgrade. The
Servlans have been thrown back
souh OF Lucica and Bozeyac.
London, Oct. 20.-Latest reports
fron the Near East indicate that
Seryia is in deadly danger OF be
ing overwhelmed by the armies
of her neighbor. No less than
eight Bulgarian forces have
crossed into Servian territory.
The railroad between NiSh and
Saloniki has been cut by the Bul.
garians, sweeping over the from
tier, in superior numbers. No
news has been received of the
movements of the anglo-kreneG
army.
So far rs concerns the allied
forces at Seddul Bahr, it appar-
emily has been demonstrated that
1t is next 10 impossible for them
TO advance, which operations con
Quoted within the range OF
reasonable and permissible Sacrl.
tlceS of men. In other words, II
Is still possible to dislOdge the
Turks, but to do 80 would cause
too much a loss To the allies.
The feeling and temper of tn
British public are thus protrayed
IN his week S issue of Truth:
1.-THE last week in London has
been one OF the most narrowing
We have gone through since the
war began. Not only has the mil
itary situation ON the Continent
developed new causes for alarm
not only have Zeppelins dropped
their bombs close 10 our doors
not only have the croakerS croak,
ed more yociferously and conf
IDENTITY than ever before, but We
have been threatened with an
acute Cabinet crisis and We have
seen the ugly, potent of the
resignation of the French Foreign
Minister.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

DIR. Longncckcr, county yctcri-
marian, has been with you now
for six years and you could owe
hun or pay him, aud his fee Is
always the same. Hog cholera
virus at cost--and you pay for adj
mlnlstering and you cant be
skinned. lip
New Jersey voted on woman 5
suffrage Tuesday, but the measure
was defeated by about $4,000
On this occasion the first ballot
ever east boy "a president for We
mans Suflrac was voted by Pres.
Wilson.
Don't fail 10 see the New Stri-
son and Worth Hats at Lclbovitz,
the Live Store. 80 They're dan.
dies, boys.
Winter underwear for men and
boys at Bradley s.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

j j. Barlow aud T.. f.. Baker
ol the Mrugcl Compauy's oflrc,
force at Mrugclwood. have ac
rcplrd positions IA the office her,
with That company.
FOR SALE: Three choice lots
IN Henry Addition. Two OF them
JOINS. Size lot jOxljO feet. -
The Courier.
Another pleasing assortment
OF $1,000 SUITS Just received Ia.
day at L'iboyltz's Live Store. "
You will bee delighted when YOU
Scc what an excellent suit you
can get for Sl5 at Lclbovitz.
Big boys come 10 our store aud
get you a size 20 IN our knee
suits. sullivan Bros.
LeIboyllz Sl5 Suits are the
greatest clothing values shown.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

G.. G. Wells ct al TO IL. T.. Car
rlgan, 100 acres, 5000.
j. II. Pickett 10 Mrs. Daisy
Gibbs, + lois in f.. H., $3.50
W. T.. Blackburn to Mary Blak,~
burn, I lois in T.. H., 81 etc.
+ G. Davis To W II. Roach
lots in Fulton, SliO0.
Il l.. Thomas to j &. Sugg, to
acres, Sl72O.
j G. Collins 81 al 10 4. T.
Owen. lots in Fulton. $500.
W G. Scllars 10 W. II. Roach,
lois in Fulton, - etc.
d II Ferguson 10 II. n. b.
lew, lots in Crutchfcld, S72.
j G.. Lawson 20 W 7. JeffreSS,
land, 5000.
Mrs. Myra Fairs To +. N. and j,
X. Robbins, = lots, 81 etc.
d b. Wilson ia Mrs Emma
Mcril. 80 acres. $l575l0.
A. ). Barkctt 10 II. W War.
oll lease on lbl acres.
G W. Pclps to II w. Ward, OIL
Lease ON 1881 acres.
C. G. Schlenkcr to III. W. Ward.
oil lease on III acres.
ID. b. Wilson 10 Mrs. Emma
Mcke"l, exchange of land.
II T.. Pciius 10 W. ID. lnman ct
.al, u acres, 5000
j T.. ByaS ct al 10 ThoS, ;.
Paddcn. lots IN Fulton, 81 cte.
l.. 4. Brock to ). J.. Dodds, lots
in T.. II. - etc.
4. \. Faris to Myra K. Faris,
lots in q. H.. S2ils6O.
j. b. luman to W ID. Imam
and VI. +. lnman. one third inter
rst in u acres. 800.
Gualder johnson 10 II W
Ward. oil lcase on 9l7 acres.
G. d. Cook 10 II. 5. Moulder,
lots IN Fulton. $1,000.
Mrs. Cora Chandler 10 Matte
j Harper ct al, interest IN Land,
$500.
4. VI. Brown 10 Matte j. liar
per ct al, interest in land. 500
.lno. Wright io ROsco stone, lot
ia q. H.. $500
b q. Hale and j W Ward 10
II. W. Ward, oil lease ON $500
acres.
j. II. Sudbrrry 10 VI GrlfcS
interest i'm % acres. $50
r. Il. Meadow. agt, 10 Burge
Farmer. lot u Fulton, SIS
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

z. Il Meadow. agt- 10 j VI.
Farmer. lot ia Fulton. ,3s
Gertrude Davis Callahan iu
Mr., Mobile Cummings. lois n
Fulton, 81 etc.
II. ) Elliott 10 Mr., Bette Ei
lott, 3 lois IN Henry Addition.
500
Il. Y Mcdonnell 10 W G.
Sowcll, 81 acres. ~ rtr.
g. y. Brown to T. q. Cope.
land, acre ~ Crutchficld, 5000
james Board 10 Geo. Duhnkr
and McAlurry Bros, ll6 acres,
S6sis.
5. Cohn 10 G.. l.. Gardner. loot
IN Fulton, SiJO.
G. h. Rice to G.. l.. Gardner, lot
IN Fulton, 9lO ctr.
f. x Lowcy 10 4 s. King,
ga acres, 800
\. W bhu.sUn to u VI. and y.
A. llornbeak, lot IA Fulton $3.50
W G. SowrIl 10 VI. J.. Corum. 81
acres, 5000.
David Mcfarland 10 W. IT,
Roach. lots ia Fulton, ~ clr.
Bailey lluddlcstou. sheriff, 10
W G. johnson, tax title 10 lots IA
East Hickman.
T. =. Bri,1y to T. IT, Bon, -
acres. fllUO
Henry Pollock 10 $. T. Mathews
10 arrcs. SlJtJ.
W. III Guyn 10 Elliott and
Freeman, lot u Cmtrhlirld, 800
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
CARRANzA RECOGNIZED.

The u. 5. government hopes
to solve the Mexican problem by
the recognition of Gen. Carranza
faction, the de facto government
of Mexico.
President Wilson has also de-
clared an embargo on the ship
ment or arms and ammunition 10
Mexico.
The President signed supple
mentary order, however, which
excerpts Gen. Carranza 5 Govern
ment from the embargo and per
mits munitions TO go through 10
him unhampered. The prohibit
ion applies to the factions oppos-
ed TO the government which the
United States has recognized.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

The return ui more prosperous
times has been accompanied by
swams of book agents. travelling
men, iakiS, cl a., willing 10 re-.
lieye folks OF their pocket change
Irvine Bradshaw and Miss FL
Ia Waynick were married at the
Court House Saturday by Judge
Stair. Both are residents Of the
lower bottom.
The new things in mems and
boys hats aud caps Just received
at T.. G. Rice, the shoe store.
Don't lose your Hogs; use
Snoddys Hog Cholera Cure. -
Hickman Drug co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
STORE SWEET PoTATEs
HOW THIS is DONE.

"''"h '""hN9 "iiu surround
my territory is blessed tb,. .
with a bountiiul sweet ,,t.'
crop, but the great problem .i.
holding OF the crop 50 THAI m..
money can be realized op
Is a matter of common kuou..I
that thus crop brings y,r.
prices at harvest time Inn.
few months later the pl.,. ....'
therefore it viii bee best 4. .,
most of the crop TO await l.r..
market conditions. OF Damn.
They can bee fed to hur-
takes quite a lot of care Il. ,f..
sweet lOiAt0us 80 they WI.. ....
Potatoes that are ia boz g...
must De- handled right brior
arc stored If the BEST result. s
10 bee obtained. Sweet pp....
thal are 10 be- slcrrd SHOULD r-
Doe dug when thc ground
muddy " The ground should /.
ia good condition Tor poaa,
when the polatocs arr dug
After being dug uir pu-.,
should bc left IA the l,.a a....
iIr sian can shine ON Them ..
least twenty four hour I.
will dry lhr dirt that adu,r. .
them when dug, 81 Chat ...
tlry av handled the dir. ..I. Lib
Tall off Then, II left .u Oh, ..
Tor twenty four huun u t
aud broken pla,rs on thr .u..
Will becumr coated NIL, SD.
There h q kind ol sap or s
THAT runs out at r,uy p.a.
.hy skin s broken un tH. s..t
poialu, and ii lrlt ia the sun ..s
becomes hard, sealing al. a.4
cuts and broken places ar....
SEQ tu speak
Sweet potatoes are Dds, has 10
sumc extent when dug .a Isl
au excessive amount ui mu..4.
ia them. aud a stored 900 .t
before they ara cured
VIII sweat and then heal t
will cause them 10 rot I0e Do.
Ter potato,s arr cured 90. a.
eat before they are slorsl BE-
better They can be- kept lu#.-
ing sweet poiators ih, e
tlrre hugs necessary
FIRST warmth second dua,.
fhlri ventilation.
/ sweet potai0rr ar, J..u
10 ircrzr they are moat san .
boz ruined. and they Will s.-a be-
ruined by tuo hot a icmpfrar
They must hc kept dry am r
crs,iN, amount 0i muriup aa
rum thrm They must De- STORED
10 th, air vm girtuiAlr aral
and through lhc pile %. wa
tors They should Doe sHrI
whore these conditions yaa
met Sweet potatoes mH
stored uul lu the field H Pei
southern States.
\ guod way 10 store '.#a a
thr n,ld A lo pat t# "a
hills I'm making tIn BRITISH
ear. must hr taken 90 ru.e
ventilation aud drainage 9
make O. hjIl. select a place .a.a
we'll drained Lr,cl th, smai
uu % plHrr seven ur uF.I ..
,Iru throw enough soil 5000 J.. "a
ma,r % Two or thrrr inches .-r
rr .lnu ilr surrounding ground
Now cover tuN with four
.ui straw. ruruSiaiks or ruH
material Now pile ~ mu
tattoo, as gan be- pllcd 600 ..A.
having thr pile sharp 90 81. "N
NuW cover the pile of ,wr
'J'o.s with two or three m.
leaves. straw or corus'aI.s
cover tIIs with about four '
pi suIl. all except ou top u
pllr there should b, % W. 81
bout twelve urhrs 10 diam.
Tins should bee covered H.
boards or some material ,HI SD.
Keep ont ih, ram. aud a. Oh.
Imr leave the hole ~ tr
pas, to thr potatoes
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
COTTON SLIGHTLY LOWER.

Local ginners are paying to.
day for seed cotton $3.50, 500
TO 1915. Memphis quotations re-
main stationary at 1929 for
middling.
Corn is selling at .$2.2j 10
$3.50 per barrel.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21

GrOccrics, feed stuff, iw.''
CONNECTIONS, notions, tOhi..''
etc, at lowest prices at Grls,om 5
new store.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-21
News Snapshots
Of the Week
Through Connection to
M E MI 2 H $

Wa c, N. d &. R'y and I. { Ry
Leave Hickman 7.lO "a. M. arrive nyrrsburg
p;a3a. M, leave nyershurg luua u. m.. AR
rive Memphis lshi q. M.
Returning. leave M,mphi. 1tIO ~. M. arrive
nyersburg lu;i a. M. leave uyer-hurg
l0.bo "a. M, arrive Hickman 20 o. u.
Leave Hickman 2:su .. M. arrive uyrrsburg
h:,9 .. M leave uyorsburg $40 D ma. AZ.
rive Memphis s;lo .. m.
Fare One Way 50 90. OF Same as Other Routes
q. IL. BOWER a. =. A.. Memphis. Tenn
ls-iM R.E. BLOW, Agent. Hickman ~.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-08-28
Engineering Societies Unite
in Organizing War
Force.
VARIOUS BRANCHES
oFO COOPERATE
- ming, Mechanical, electrical
ss consuitins Enslnssr!ns 0rsaai.
cations Affiliated In Movsmsuk-
European War Shows Need Of Ensl.
neors on Scale hi<hsrto unknovw-
Diplomats TO Resume Conferences,

Chicago, Aug. 2S.-The movement be.
gun In a tentative way last spring to
form a reserve corps of engineers to
be available in case OF war; has as
sumed definite form according to an
announcement mado here today by
Bion J. Arnold.
Some time ago tho suggestion was
taken up by the American Society OF
Civil Engineers, tho American Institute
Of Mining Engineers, the American So
ciety OF Mechanical Engineers, the
American Institute OF Electrical Engi-
neers, and the American Institute OF
Consulting Engineers.
Each of these organizations ap.
pointed committees to further tho
movement, and II Is now announced
that appointment has been OF chairmen
OF these committees as members OF a
Joint committee to take charge In CO.
operation with the war department Of
the work. The members OF the COM
mittee are William Barclay Parsons.
chairman. New York; Henry 8. Drink
err. Pennsylvania: w. II. Wiley, New
York: Bion J. Arnold, Illinois: Ralph
D. Morshon, New York.
The European war. according to
members OF tho committee. has shown
that engineers are needed on q scale
hitherto unknown.