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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-09
ADMITS MORGAN SUIT
Supreme Court Allows State 10 Bring
Action for return OF VIII.

Action for Return Of VIII.
The United States Supreme Court
Yesterday granted the application OF
the State OF Virginia for permission
to sue j. r. Morgan. of New York. for
the return Of the will OF Martha Wash
inSton. which, the State alleges, Nor
gan is unlnwfully Withholding from
the Commonwealth.
The instrument was taken from the
records of Fairfax Courthouse during
the War Between the States by n
Union soldier. 1t finally found It's way
into the hands of j. +. Morgan, the
elder. upon whose death 1t passed to
his son. The latter has refused Gov
ernor Stuart's request that he return
the document to the State
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EXPECT BILLY SUNDAY
TO HOLD MEETING HERE
committee Reports Ia Ministc rinI 'nion
on It's Trlp 10 Philndciphia-IIopr
TO Fix Date shortly

me committee sent 20 Phiiadelphi,
on February &c TO invite R!lv Suudav
TO come 20 Richmond 10 conduct a ~.
vivai here reported 10 the ministerial
Union yesterday morning ma, ,n.
evangelist had expressed himself as
being Very much inclined towards
\Richmond. ana thought. If prope, az,
tangements could be made tba, j.,
would hold meeting hcr. Tn. ,n,,,
Inittec said that il was led TO bcIi.y,
mar SUNDAY would probably come h.rc
III March or April. 1917, but th, ro,,
mittee thought mat = dctiui,e 49,.
ought 10 be secured. and believed ~,
The evangelist should com. ,,, 80
early as 1916 Us
Inc committee recommended ,hat IL
be empowers further to confer ,yi,h
sunday and to arrange All pr.llri,,,,'
matters necessary TO his romiu, 49,,
Il was, ny unanimous consent. ind,n
nItely continued. The committee. .1..
recommends that II hc empowered ia
add TO It's number
COMMITTEE IL toNTI>rEn
TO PERFECT DETAILS
The committee consisted OF the fol-
lowing ministers ana layuueu. ~ :
CHRISTIAN. chairman. :. Is Mckee. sec
retar!; russell G"cil, James Cann~n
Z. skinner. a VIM. J. } Brad
ford. l.. r Wilson. 4 IL POTTS :,
johnson. Gerald Culbcrsou. ( II Ten
pleman, 6. w. Kempcr. stark. Jot,
j. L. Green. G + Green. Wesley g.akcr
g. w. NJ. Taylor. J. * iolun. II "
Dunkley. W 7 Hail, " J i.oyd. {, r
Harreii. T. X Burnett, /. : Flournoy.
w. d. Luke. l. HowarG jenkins And
W. i. Austin
w. l.. Sydnor presented Tho question
of the Daily Vacation Riblc scbooi
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-09

w. a. Chcsterman. thu wcn-knuw -
contractor. Is very i'll al mis- home. o02O
Monument Avenue. H." has been i'll
several weeks, and his condition is said
10 be serious.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08

Hon. Marion W'Riley will speak
in Tishomingo County as follows:
Moore's Mill, Saturday, July 10th
at 10 am; Tishomingo p. m.
Hon. P S Stovall will speak in
Tishomingo County as follows.
Iuka, Saturday, July10th, 8 pm;
Tishomingo, 8 p. m.
Hon. Theo. G Bilbo will speak
in Tishomingo County as follows.
huntsville, Saturday. July 10th,
2 p. m; Iuka, Saturday, July
10th, 7:30 p. M; Tishomingo,
Monday, July 18th 10 a. m.
Hon. Hilrie NJ Quin will speak
in Tishomingo County as follows:
huntsville, July 18th, 3 p. m. I;
Iuka, July 18th, 8 p. M: Tisho-
mingo, July 18th 10 a. m.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Harry M. Rhine.

In this issue will be found the
announcement of Mr.. Harry M.
Rhine as a candidate for State
Senator. Mr. Rhine is a popular
citizen of Bonneville, a lawyer
and well qualified for the position
lie seeks. Being a practical far
mer also, he understands and APP
preciates the needs of that profess
sion. We believe from what we
hear of Mr.. Rhine that your inter-
ests would be safe in his hands
and that he would faithfully and
efficiently attend to the duties of
the Office, should he be elected.
We ask that you give his claims
due consideration at the coming
primary.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Local AND Personal

Remember, that advertisements put
in this paper and no time limit speci-
fled will be published and charged for
until ordered out.
Fruit jar rubbers at
adv a. If CIV Meningitis.
Corn for sale. rs cts per bus bel
Cash. Mrs. Maggie E Harris
-Adyt
Phone c B & F G Massey for
coal oil. Single gallon 10 cents.
Rub-My Tism--Antiseptic, Apo-
dyne- Kills pain, stops putrefaction.
81 mo adv.
No 600 will cure Malaria or
Bilious Fever. 1t kills the germs.
37-4mo adv.
FOR SALE -Four Room Cot
tage near Spring Park.
37-tf Sam Wiley.
-Advt
| will exchange Millinery for
chickens, eggs, blackberries etc.
442t Moser Millinery Parlor.
My stock of groceries is new and
fresh. i illappreciate your trade.
"A 1t adv E Fl Gravette.
For one dime you can get one
gallon of coal oil at { B & F G
Massey's.
so gross Mason's fruit jars just
received. c w Mcknight.
adv a. If
FOR SALE-At bargain.
eighty acres land, 2 miles north
east of Iuka. Two small houses
on it. rs acres in cultivation.
adv 442t D. J. Brewer.
No. 600 will cure Chills and
Fever. 1t is the most speedy
remedy we know. 81 mo adv.
-Advt
Car Load of High Grade &C.
ment. Special price on same.
]. c. JoURDAN MERCANTILE Co.
-Advt
l buy for cash and sell for cash
and can save you money on your
groceries. r III Gravette.
adv A. At
Don't forget when you want the
best fruit jar rubbers-go to the
White Brick on the corner.
adv Al If
Just received new Wide Stripe
Voiles, the newest things shown,
at Browns adv
20 h. p. gasoline engine and corn
mill outfit for sale at a bargain or
would trade for other property.
This engine would handle gin,
planer or saw mill nicely. Is in
perfect condition.
Geo. L. McMasters.
-Advt.
We have contracted for ten
thousand gallons of coal oil, and
we are going to sell in single gal
Ion lots at 10 cents, barrel lots at
9 cents. Don't fail to see us be-
fore you buy.
c B & F G Massey.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08

Born--To Mf and MIS- chas.
Flynt. July 9th fine girl.
O L Massey of Memphis, is a
visitor in Iuka this week.
Mrs Emma Williams, of Bir-
mingham, Ala, is guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs G + Car
mic hazel.
Mr. and Mrs Chas Bostick, of
Russellville, Ala, came over last
week TO visit Iuka relatives. They
will be here for some time.
Mrs P ID Holcomb and her moth
er, Mrs Baker, have been on the
sick list this week. Mrs Holcomb
is better at this writing and we
hope Mrs Baker will soon be well.
Mr. and Mrs d L Glover passed
through Iuka Wednesday en- route
to Short from Cherokee, where
they had been visiting their re-
latives Mr. and Mrs Geo. Ross.
Mrs ] L Goyer, of Cherokee,
who has been visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs 6 t Carmichael,
returned home Tuesday. Mr..
Goyer. who stopped here on his
return from M emphis, accompa-
MED her home.
1t was our pleasure to meet last
week with our Collierville, Tenn,
friend, Mr. E S Still, who was en-
route TO Tuscunbia. Ala, and
stopped over in Iuka. He was a
guest at the Mineral Springs H O.
tel Friday night and until Satur-
day afternoon.
Two boys, Clarence Holcomb,
of Samosit, Ala, and A c Am
mon, of Drifton, or Jack Cannon,
of Cordova, Ala, (the book found
in his pocket contained both
names) we're killed and horribly
mangled by train No. on the
Southern Road where it crosses
the /. c. near Corinth. Tuesday
night. 1t is said the boys were
asleep on the track. They were
about Is years of age.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Masonic School.

Iuka Lodge No. "a, +. & A. M
had the honor of entertaining the
First Congressional District School
of Instruction of Mississippi Ma.
sons June 22-23-24 with large at.
tendance of distinguished visitors.
Among others present were
Hon Jesse M. Brooks, Grand Mas
ter, Allen NJ. Hicks, Grand Lee
turer, B. Y. Rhodes, d. D. G. l..
A. X. Wiygul, d. G. L., G. H.
Babbet, D. D. G. l., Geo. d.
Riley, D. d. G. L., ]. H. John
son, D. d. G. l., H. E. King,
d. D. @. L., ]. M. Dicke y, P. G.
M. and DIR. w. A. Johns, w. M
There were about fifty delegates
from the different Lodges in the
District.
Three days were spent quite
proftably in exemplihcation of the
work in the three Blue Lodge De-
grees, the School closing Thurs
day night by comforting an actual
Third Degree with a very large
attendance.
Wednesday the visitors were
taken to points of interest in and
around Iuka in automobiles pro-
cured for that purpose.
Thursday night, after the clos
ing session, the Lodge gave a re-
ception and smoker at the Mineral
Springs Hotel, when some very
enjoyable speeches were made un.
der the direction of Geo. w.
Neal, the Lodges resourceful
toast master.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Good Roads.

July 8, 1915.
Mr.. Geo w Neal,
Dear Sir: We have read your
letters on good roads with much
interest. We sure are in favor of
the good roads, better stock and
better farming. Anything for the
Improvement of the county. Let
the good work go on. We are
with you. Yours truly,
c ] Milford
Il A Milford
Iuka. Miss, r. 1.
Iuka, Miss, 7-1-'15
Mr. Geo w Neal,
Dear Sir: | think you have
the right proposition before the
people of Tishomingo County in
regard to the good roads move
ment. Push it. Yours truly,
7. T. Haynie,
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Attachment Notice.
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
To y T Adams, Jacksboro, Tex
as.
An attachment at the suit of
Mandy Butler against your estate
of $4,000, returnable before the
Circuit Court of Tishomingo
County at Iuka, Miss, has been
executed and is now pending in
said court and unless you appear be
fore said court on the End Monday
of August, 1915, and plead to said
action, judgement will be entered
and the estate attached will be
sold. This the 9th day of July,
1915. b F McRae,
Al st Circuit Clerk.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
AN ORDINANCE
Entitled an Ordinance to Regulate
the Running of Automobiles
within the Corporate Limits of
the Town of luka, Miss.

Sec. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
the town of Iuka, Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, that it shall
be unlawful for any person or per-
sons to drive an automobile with
in the corporate limits of said town
at greater rate of speed than if
teen G5) miles per hour.
Sec. 2 That it shall be unlaw-
full for any person or persons driv-
ing an automobile within the cor
porate limits of said town, to run
around any street corner or over
any street crossing within said
town at greater rate of speed
than ten (1O) miles per hour and
without blowing a horn or sound
ing an alarm, before turning said
street corner or running over said
street crossing.
Sec. 3 That it shall be unlaw-
full for any person or persons to
drive an automobile within the
corporate limits of said town, be-
tween the hours of sunset and sun
rise, without lights on the front
and rear ofNsaid automobile.
Sec. 4 ANY person or persons
violating any section or provision
of this ordinance. shall on convic-
ton be fined not less than Five
Dollars nor more than One Hun
dred Dollars for each and every
otfense. This ordinance to take
effect from and after its passage.
Done in regular meeting of the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
said town, Tuesday night July 6ths
1918. A. T. Scruggs.
B. L. Martin, IT., Mayor.
Clerk. adv
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Notice to Picnickers.

This being election year, there
will very likely be quite a lot of
picnics, and to those expecting to
run refreshment stands, | have
SPECIAL PROPOSITION to of
fer. | can save you money by
seeing me before you buy your
supplies. Yours to please,
H. L. Meser.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
ALI Day Singing

There Will be an all day singing
in Paden, Miss, the 18th Sunday,
July 18th. Everybody invited to
come and take a part in singing
the gospel songs. Prof ] H Stan
ley, of Saltillo, will conduct the
singing.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
New Crop Turnip Seed.

D. Landreth's Early Purple
Top, Large White Globe, Large
Early Red Top Globe, Large
Yellow Stone, Rutabaga, Large
Norfolk for sale at
adv A T L Brown & Cos.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Notice.

The law firm of Bennett & FL
ledge has been dissolved, effective
April 18th, 1918. / am now To-
Gated permanently in Iuka for the
practice of law, with an office in
the Ross Building over Bank.
80 If adv. w. L. Elledge.
-Advt
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Picnic.

Please take notice that the pic
mic advertised to be on the w c
Bishop place for July 18th will be
given on the 18th instead of the
18th.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Amendment 10 the Charter u lheoE.
poration Of the Bank OF Belmont.


Section 6 of the charter of this
corporation which reads, ''The pc
Rod of existence (not to exceed
fifty years. is fifty years." shall be
amended so as to read as follows:
"The period Of existence lnot to
exceed fifty years. is to terminate
on the first day of September 1915"
Oscar Copeland
LIS Greene
BE Wright
Stockholders.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
County of Tishomingo
This day personally appeared
before me, the undersigned author
ity, Or Oscar Copeland, DIR L s
Greene and b Il Wright, all the
stockholders of the Bank of Bel
mont, who acknowledged that they
signed and executed the above and
foregoing amendment of the char
ter of incorporation of the Bank of
Belmont as their act and deed, on
this the 1S day of June 1915, pursu-
ant to an order of the stockholders
duly passed in regular meeting as
sembled. r III Dean,
adv 423 Justice of the Peace
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08

Gold link cuff button. Return
and be rewarded.
adv 1t c w Mcknight.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
For Sale or Exchange

A new 100000 stock of general
merchandise can be bought for
so per cent of cost or exchange
for other property.
N ] Whitener,
Al st Tishomingo. Miss.
--Adyt
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Planters Attention

Special close prices on Deering
Moving machines and rakes.
C. Jourdan Mercantile Co.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Ice! Ice! Ice! Ice!

! have received a car load of Ice
and during the balance of the sea-
son will have Ice for sale at all
times. ]. B. Williams. (adv)
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
Special.

White Wash Silk Shirt Waists
on sale 81 90 each at Browns Dry
Goods Store. adv
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
EMENT
OF The Financial Condition OF
THE IUKA GUARANTY BANK


The IUKA GUARANTY BANK
located at Iuka in the County Of fish
oming0, State of Mississippi, at the
close OF business June 23rd, 1915, made
10 the Board Of Bank Examiners.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts S57. e63 Sc
Overdrafts, unsecured Is 81
Bonds securities, etc. owned
including premium on same 5000 90
Guaranty Fund with State
Treasurer 500 90
Furniture and fixtures $50 90
Due from other Banks IL, 901 AZ
Paper currency 1850 90
nickeIs and cents lo7 q
Gold coin 40 90
Silver coin 500 90
TOTAL ss7 ,627 81
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $4,000 90
Surplus fund 500 90
Undivided profits, less
amount paid for interest,
expenses and taxes 2,O6S "a
Individual deposits includ-
ing savings deposits 6S,005 Is
Cashiers checks outstanding $50 81
Due to other Banks 723 "a
TOTAL ss7 ,627 67
j, l.. I. GAINES, CASHIER, do sol
EMMY swear that the above is true
statement Of the financial condition of
IUKA GUARANTY BANK, located at
Iuka in the County of Tishomingo,
State of Mississippi at the close of bus
mess on the 23rd day OF June, 1915,
to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Correct-Attest: j.. Il. GAINES,
CASHIER.
j. c. JoURDAN
A. p. GAINES,
DIRECTORS.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF TIsHoMINGo
Sworn to and subscribed before me
by l.. r. GAINES, CASHIER, this LIST
day of July, 1915.
w. ID. FERGUSON,
NOTARY PUBLIC.
My commission expires Dec. 3, 1917.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08
GREAT PICNIC AND RALLY.

At Akers' Spring, two miles
north of Iuka, July 18th instead
of July 10th. All county and
state candidates invited. adv432
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-07-08

Remember, that advertisements put
in this paper and no time limit speci-
fled will be published and charged for
until ordered out.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01
Just Try Rheuma
No Cure, No Pay
That Is the Basis on Which Druggists
Oifer this Great Remedy for
Rheumatism.

Anybody can afford to use Rheuma
to get rid Of terrible rheumatism,
sciatica. or govt. for Il is sold by n.
b. Danforth and all druggists at so
cents.
10 is wonderful how speedily this
simple remedy takes hold and how
sore muscles timber up and swollen
Joints come down to normal. II is
the best remedy you can find to drive
rheumatic poison from the system and
bring back health to misery-racked
bodies.
81 had rheumatism for long while
and was not cured until ] used Rheu-
ma. MY advice 10 those suffering
from rheumatism is to use this great
remedy. as / believe IL will effect q
cure in any cases. &C. B. Lanham
Sattes. w. Va.
Rheuma is also good for lumbago
neuritis. neuralgia, and kidney trou-
bles.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01
Spelling bees FOR
COUNTY teachers
CONTINUED From PAGE one)

(Continued From Page One)
words will be selected and pronounc-
ed by a disinterested committee.
Another feature that will be new
will be a meeting of the clerks and
school commissioners of the schools
Of the county. There has long been
seen the need OF such a conference
Of our school officials, and now that
we are making provision Tor TINS
meeting. we trust that the gentlemen
and the ladies, comprising these To-
cal boards. will be present The best
epeakers available are selected Tor
This conference. This meeting viii be
held on Thursday morning, Novem-
her II. from 1890 to II a. m, in the
rose room OF the DUPONT Hotel
"Another new feature of this in
etitute will be social In character II
we shall be able to realize our plans
The management of the Hotel DUPONT
has kindly made special rates for din
ners for our teachers. provided enough
avail themselves of the opportunity.
This would enable the teachers TO
meet together in a large body in a
social way and would be, not only
pleasant. but educative and inspira-
fional. as we'll There still Is n new
Feature that We trust will materializ'
y thai promises 10 be one Of the bes
Of an. but because Il Is not yet GER
tainty. we viii not announce II at this
time
Among the sneakers and instruc
tors for the institute, as already as
sured are; Governor Charles r. Mil
Ter. James II Price mayor OF VIII.
mington. Professor Focht. Phi. D.. and
Dr Arthur Dunn from the National
Bureau of Education. Of Washington
u c.: Or. Coughlin. superintendent
of schools Of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Or
Charles A. Wagner. State commits.
sioner of education: DR. Clifford j
Scott SUPERINTENDENT OF the city
schools; DR.. S, c. Mitchell. president
Of Delaware College; Or. Winifred
Robinson. dean Of the Women's Col.
leRe; Mr. Moon aud Miss Shremn oi
PHILADELPHIA. and others Miss
Krumme. superintendent Of the must
raj department OF Wilmington city
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01
HAD beaten WOMAN. But
NOT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT

Matte Tanner. colored. charged
John Hodges colored. in City Court
today with having beaten her on sew
eral occasions with his fist and also
with having kicked her. She said
that on Wednesday night John tore
off almost all her clothing at Ninth
and Wilson streets and also beat her
IF she has preference to Wednes-
day night" said Hodges, II am only
guilty Of tearing her waist" He
admitted. however. that he had beaten
her on other occasions.
IF she can produce witnesses that
] beat her on Wednesday night / will
plead guilty." said Hodges.
In that case it will not be neces.
sary because you will be convicted, p
said Judge Churchman.
A number OF witnesses were called
by Matte. but none Of them could
testify to a Wednesday night assault
Judge Churchman then ordered
Hodges dismissed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01
NEICHBOR ACCUSED OF
Stealing ANOTHER'S DOG

Magistrate Broman's court was en-
livened last evening by a hearing of a
charge Of larceny against Mrs. Elva
File, Of No. 412 East Seventh street,
who was charged with stealing
French poodle dog from Jesse Talley,
of No. 9O7 Bennett street. The Tai
leys and the Files we're neighbors and
it is alleged that the Talley dog dis
appeared on August 20 while Mrs.
Talley was shopping. Nothing more
was heard of the dog, which was val
ued at S25 by the Talleys, until they
learned that it had been shipped to
Gloria, Md.
After hearing Mrs. File admit that
the dog was at her home following
its disappearance from the Talley
home, she claiming that it came there
of its own volition, Magistrate Bro.
man continued the case until next
| Wednesday evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01
women! here is
A MONEY Saver
Use gasoline to dry clean family's ,
clothes and save So.

Dry cleaning at home is just as
simple as laundering. Any woman can 4,
clean five dollars worth in fifteen
minutes at little cost by getting from
the drug store two ounces of solvite
and put this in two gallons of gaso-'
line. where it quickly dissolves. Then
irnmerse articles to be cleaned; rub
little and in a few moments the,
gasoline evaporates and the articles
look bright and fresh as new
You can dry clean silk waists
dresses. coats, ribbons, kid Gloves
satin shoes. evening slippers. shawls,
belts, yokes, furs. boas, muffs, neck
ties, lawns, dimity and chiffon
dresses. draperies. fine laces, lace cur'
tains. wooden garments, in fact. any
and everything that would be ruined
by SOAP and water as dry cleaning
doesn't fade. shrink or wrinkle max
ing pressing unnecessary.
Your grocer or any garage VIII sup
ply the gasoline and you can ootaiF
two ounces of solvite at the drug
store. which is simply a gasoline soap
Then a wash boiler or large dishpan
completes your dry cleaning OUTFIT. ?
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-10-01

world, but TO my mind the college is
the shortest route to get your start.
! made up my mind years ago that it
makes very little difference what col
lege a boy or girl goes to, but it
does make a difference what boy or
girl goes TO college"
.e..e,aly houston spoke OF the
great waste in distribution and said
the work of figuring out the economic
problems is just getting started.
This. he declared, was a great future
field. He said IF your president
wanted a man now to study the prob
lem Of agriculture economies in
Delaware, / do not know where he
would find a man trained for this
especial work. There are few good
research men,"
IF we could get farmers to farm al
the best farmers are farming, we coul,
produce an industrial revolution. Man,
attempts have been made 10 get scien
tliic farming TO the farmer. but the'
have all been more OF less a failure WI
are now, however. sending out farm
demonstrators and will soon have dem
pnstrators in every county in the coun
try, experts in marketing, home econom
les, etc. We are having difficulty i
hnding the proper men, We want me
who think OF something else beside
themselves; men who will realize tina
one of the best things in life is to d
satisfactory work; we want men a
sympathy and tact; we want men q
discretion and judgment Two of IN
most important things in life are nc
taught in colleges; good manners an
good judgment That is. there is no d
rect courses on good manners and 200
judgment, although the general trend {
college course is for good manners an
good Judgment. ! think we can cultivai
both, and there is no habit in state
mind more valuable to this nation"
In concluding Secretary Houston spoil