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Evening star., 1915-10-24
CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY.

Miss Helen Gould Of Jersey City. who
Is visiting at the home Of A. K. walker
OF the bindery division. was the guest
OF Mrs. George Stack In an automobile
tour OF the city for several days last
week.
Miss Katie L. Fletcher OF the library
oindery division returned the early part
OF last week from . vacation Of ten
days spent in Charles Town, W. Va
j. Q. Dumains Of the clerical force of
the disbursing ONCE left the building
last week for fishing trip down the
Mrs. Mary NJ rarnsworth returned TO
the manuscript division Of the bindery
last Monday following a visit In New
York city and vicinity.
John d. Connery. linotype operator,
mas been detailed to the Library print
ing division from tho main ONCE.
Miss Cecilia c. McGraw Of the print
ing press room was absent for several
days during the past week on account
Of fndisposition.
Mrs. Ella Bryan returned to the bind
cry division last Monday from q three.
city.
Sylvester Peck of the engineer de-
partment is annoying two weeks Of his
annual leave.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
DISTRICT BUILDING.

The excise board this week will COM
plete its annual task of awarding
liouor licenses. Hearings on the vari-
GUS applica ions have been completed
and all that remains is for the board
to decide what licenses are to be is
sued. The license year begins No
vember ! and the board is expected to
make its announcement not later than
Saturday.
Capt. ". D. A. Anderson, retiring
assistant engineer commissioner, left
Washington Thursday for New York, TO
take the steamer for Panama, his new
station. He was rendered a dinner
at the University Club Friday a week
ago by associates and friends in the
engineer department
George H. Bailey, assistant engineer
of the surface division, has been absent
from duty several days on account OIL
the serious illness OF his W fe
Trueman Lanham, superintendent OF
trees and parkings. has returned from
an inspection tour of several New Jer-
sew cities, where he investigated trees
and parkings treatments. he also IN
spected several large nurseries in the
state. .-
D. ]. williams, clerk to the superin-
tendent of suburban roads, mas been on
leave for several weeks
Word has been received from w. A.
Draper. recently resigned as assistant
engineer of bridges. that he is con-
genially located in Denver, Col, where
he is doing engineering work with the
du Pont Powder Co.
Evening star., 1915-10-24

Operator. is at George WashinGtol
University Hospital, where she under
vent an operation for append'c's'
f. NJ. Decker of the electrical section
is taking his annual vacation:
William J. Burr and G. h. Aloertsol
(hand) section who are on leave OF ao
sence.
J. U. Jackson Of the job proofroon
has gone to Hedrick, Iowa, where ~
father, after which he will go to ga sar
francisco, from where he will sail NO
,vember 20 for the Philippine Island'
to accept a position in the bureau O.
printing at Manila.
Thomas ]. Kelly Of the stamping ant
casemaking section Of the bindery is OF
two weeks leave.
James F. Smart Of the Document
(hand) section has been detailed to tht
monotype keyboard section on aceoun,
division.
John r. colvin Of the watch force II
taking his annual leave.
Miss Ola Mallory Of the monotyps
Tuesday after a two-week visit TO nel
former home Richmond, Va.
| William e. Burch has been on tht
sick report Of the linotype section the
J. H Scott Of the electrical section
is on leave Of absence.
! ]. Murray Hackett Of tho document
| (hand) section is taking part OF his an
nual vacation.
Appointments. separations. transfers
etc. in the government printing once
for week ending Wednesday have been
announced as follows:
] positor. reinstated; BARLEY J. Niland
| temporary bricklayer: Miss Maude H
Bundy. skilled laborer (female).
RapS r Haas Rch eieps
resigned: George B. Tallman. COM
positor, resigned: willis W. Washing
ton. skilled laborer. resigned: Joseph
U: Jackson. proofreader. resigned:
! sistant foreman. so cents per hour, lin.
otype section. to acting foreman. $2.25o
per annum. linotype section.
Horace v. Bisboe, linotype operator,
branch printing section. to compositor,
50 cents per hour. hand section.
Mrs. Fannie D. Carter. Miss Mary e
Hutchings. Mrs. Helen G. Weaver.
! skilled laborer tfemale). 25 cents per
chire operator (female) 27h cents per
hour. ruling and sewing section.
William F. Clarkson bookbinder. and
Joseph L. O'connor. skilled laborer.
ONCE Of the foreman Of binding.
James G. Roberts. maker-up. hand
section. to Office Of the foreman of
printing.
James A. Rutherford. bookbinder.
pamphlet binding section. to ruling and
sewing section.
Clifford J. Taylor, skilled laborer.
Office of the foreman Of binding, to
pamphlet binding section.
William I. Reed. Arthur J. symonds,
Claude A. Pate. Albert ]. McCurdy.
Harry e. Giles. Hugh Everett. proof
readers. 50 cents per hour. proof Sec
tion to linotype operators. so cents per
hour. linotype section (night).
Victor N Heron. Charles M. Evans,
Iames 8. Perkins. John W. Nee, John
p. Connery. Todd c. Sharp, John C.
O'Eeal, Samuel NJ. Morgan Alexander
G. Gibbs. Robert E. DAILY. Benjamin r.
Bodine. Victor L. Whitford. William c.
F. Wa1l-r. William D. Skeen, Marvin J.
Nevius. compositors, SO cents per hour,
linotype section day, to linotype
operators. soc per hour. linotype sec.
tion day..
Evening star., 1915-10-24
AGRICULTURAL DEPT.

The death Of Capt. W. P. Steadman
the first day Of last week removed from
the bureau of animal industry one of
Its unique figures. Capt. Steadman
was one Of a party Of fourteen sent
to capture Jefferson Davis after the
fall OF Richmond at the close of the
civil war, and 1t fell to the share Of
Capt. Steadman personally to capture
the fleeing president of the Confed-
eracy.
Joseph A. Arnold. editor and chief
Of the division Of publications. was on
leave OF absence several days during
the week.
Many members Of the department who
hail from the Hoosier state attended
the Riley night" celebrat on held dur
ing the week by the Indiana Society
of the District at the Raleigh Hotel.
/. w. Shoemaker of the division of
crop reports was on leave of absence
several days of the early part of the
week.
Middleton Smith of the bureau Of
crop reports is to be on annual leave
Of absence during the week.
Mrs. NJ. s. Stafford of the bureau Of
crop estimates will return to duty to-
morrow, after a weeks leave of alb
sence.
Miss J. J. schaake of the bureau Of
crop estimates was on the sick list
during the week.
Mrs. c. B. Haas Of the division of
publications is to return to her desk
tomorrow after two weeks leave OF
absence.
Mrs. Edna steely of the division Of
publications Is taking a months leave
Of absence. beginning October Is.
Mrs. NJ. 8. Vrooman Of the division
of publications was on the sick list
during the week.
Miss Nan Dunford Of the division Of
publications returned to her desk dur
ing the week from leave of absence
Miss Eda Ochs of the division of pub
Hcations has been transferred to the
library of the bureau of plant indus
try,
Evening star., 1915-10-24

FIRE to the police department not long
ago. Is enjoying weeks vacation.
Detective Richard H. Beckley has
C.. E. Addison. member Of Capt
Doyle's command. enjoyed q few days
at home last week
Private Jerome Jenkins of the second
end ffenas sn a's his wesa formsr ~1' heme he N
Virginia.
Crossing Policeman D. C. Smith. who
looks after vehicular traffic at New
York avenue and North Capitol street.
has taken his annual vacation of twen-
ty days. He is spending his holiday at
home.
Private J. c. Bum of the second pre-
ctnct enjoyed fishing trip last weet
fifth precinct station. took two days
holiday last week and attended the
Frederick fair.
Desk sergt. H. T. Burlingame Of the
nth precinct had holiday one day last
J: G. Morgan. who fills an important
holiday one day the past week.
Moses Booth. janitor OF No. sta
ton. has taken fifteen days holiday.
repair work at home.
Mounted Policeman Hillery Smith Of
the seventh precinct had holiday last
Monday.
sergt. W. P. Hess. member of Capt
Falvey's command. enjoyed several
days holiday last week.
Private w. g. Gleason Of the White
House squad has been granted seven
days vacation.
Lieut.. Yulee Hodges and Detective
Thomas B. McNamee of the ninth pre-
cfnct took holiday part of last week.
Private Owen Cooney. one Of the
veterans of the ninth precinct. who
fills post position at Langdon. had
holiday one day last week.
w. W. Bateman, in charge Of the
wagon in the ninth precinct. was at
home three days last week.
Mounted Private Rufus Vander-
schaaf OF the ninth precinct took holi
day last Tuesday.
Michael E. Hagan, detailed at the
coal dump. had holiday part Of last
week.
Mounted Policeman L. B. Trumbo Of
the ninth precinct took vacation last
week and spent his time building
garage. He intends to become an
automobilist
Mounted sergt ]. W. Mccormick Of
the tenth precinct took his son to
Aqua creek for a weekend outing
Father and son are enthusiastic fisher
men.
Capt. W. T. Anderson of the eleventh
precinct has returned from his vaca-
tion.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

Changes approved by Secretary Lane
among employees In the Department Of
Interior during the week are as follows
Probationary appointments--Secretar
ONCE. Miss Mary A. Redden. New York,
telephone switchboard operator. s72o.
Patent ONCE. John F. Brockwell. North
Carolina. fourth assistant examiner.
$1,000: Emory r. Lowe. Indiana. fourth
assistant examiner. $1,000: Edgar c.
sanborn, New Hampshire fourth as
sistant examiner. $1,000: Howard A.
Maxwell. Texas. laborer (classihed).
$540. Bureau OF mines. Hugh L.
Sturgis, Maryland, messenger boy,
$3.50.
Extension Of temporary appointment
authorized by civil service commission:
Bureau Of mines. Charles B. Hanraty,
Oklahoma. first aid miner. $1,000 duty
in Evansville. Ind.).
Promotions-General land ONCE. Miss
Mary e. Seaman. Alabama, copyist,
5000. to clerk. $1,000: William o. Han
cock. Missouri. copyist, $72o, to 5000.
Indian office. Frederick L. Woodruff.
New York. clerk, $1,000. to $1,000: John
o. Smith. Georgia, clerk. 5000. to 81, 600.
Patent ONCE, James 8. Hodges, Mary
land. second assistant examiner. $2,1o0,
to first assistant examiner. $4,000: Ar
thur B. Marsh Massachusetts. third as
sistant examiner. $500. to second as
sistant examiner, $2.100: John r. Mil
burn. Maryland. third assistant ex-
am.ner. $1,000. to second assistant ex-
aminer. $2.100: Charles X. Phillips, New
Jersey. fourth assistant examiner,
$500. to third assistant examiner,
$500: Robert M Zacharias, Pennsyl-
vania, fourth assistant examiner, $500,
to third assistant examiner, $1,000.
Bureau Of mines. Maurice A. McDon-
nell. District OF Columbia, messenger
boy. $3.50. to $3.50.
Transfers-To and from other depart
ments: General land office. Elwood A.
Harrison. California, clerk, $1,000, to
Department of Labor. Ind an office,
James r. Ryan. Iowa, clerk. $500, from
Treasury Department. Geological sur
vey. Charles A. King. District of CO.
lumbia. under clerk, $1,000. from Post
Office Department.
Resignations-Secreta office, Miss
Nellie c. Darlington. California. tele-
phone switchboard operator, 500. Pat
ont office. James F. Sturgis. District of
Columbia. messenger boy. $420. Recla-
| nation service. Miss Mary L. Wilson,
California. under clerk. $3.50.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.

Miss Narcissa o. Smith returned to
her desk in the National Museum last
Nor day after a vacation of five days
Frederick L. Lewton is back at his
office. in the museum from a flve-day
trip to New York city and Vicinity
He went on official business for the
museum.
w. II. Goldsmith of the division of
mineral technology will report for duty
this week. He has been taking ten
days leave of absence.
Martin j. Broderick OF the museum
watch force reported for duty last
Thursday from a vacation.
Miss NJ Il. De Ronceray of the Smith
sonian Institution has returned from n
vacation trip to Atlantic City and Phil
adelphia.
Andrew Kramer of the astrophysical
observatory of the Smithsonian has re-
turned from his annual leave.
Carl Butman has. returned to his
office from San francisco, where he had
charge of the Smithsonian exhibit at
the exposition.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
WAR DEPARTMENT.

Frank K. Nevins Of the correspond.
ence division was called to his homo
IN Cleveland. Ohio. last Thursday BY
the death of his brother
Albert O. Drane. chief Of the supply
division. is spending his vacation In
Lovettsvi1le. Va
Walla A. Kenyon of the disbursinr
office was on leave Of absence last
week.
EDWARD Dunn Of the correspondence
division returned Thursday from a
months leave.
division is on leave Of absence
Adolphus D. Wilcox. former chief
clerk OF the bureau Of insular afYairs
and an employe of the War Depart
ment Tor more than thirty years, died
Evening star., 1915-10-24
EA&2}Z IN a@e GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS fnnh[6l M

pointment As attendant October II and
was detailed to the Howard Hall de-
partment.
Ernest L. ouade accepted a position
as attendant in the detached service
last week.
william n. Pitts and william E.
Dixon were appointed to the construc-
ton department October IL.
George Delaney. Samuel E. Boyce and
Edward J. Fttzgibbons were given po-
sitions in the engineer department OF
the hospital during the past week.
Mason G.. Crigsby. nurse In the Rich
ardson group. has been promoted to
charge nurse in the same service, to
take effect November l.
Edible Musselman: attendant In the
Howard Hall department. has rendered
his resignation. to take effect oc-
Charles J. Harbaugh. assistant super
visor. is taking annual leave for two
Charles T. Richardson. attendant. will
be absent from the hospital on leave
until the last Of this month.
Miss Hester L. Allen was appointed
to the building October 1e. vics Miss
Mrs. Annie Bridget was reinstated
to her former position in the hospital
service October 16.
Mrs. Annie e. Brill. attendant, was
transferred from the receiving service
~ tue IcHdlc ScTNlCe ldSt "SCh.
Miss Gladys NJ. Smith. attendant In
the female service. was transferred to
the receiving service October Is.
John T. Robey resigned from the hos
pital service October 16.
Miss Annie c. Knowles will resign
her position as attendant in the female
service the last of this month.
William M. Noakes was appointed at
tendant in the hospital october IS, and
was detailed to the Howard Hall de-
partment.
Miss virgie wilburn. attendant. is
taking fifteen days Of her annual vaca-
tion. She will report for duty Oc-
Mrs. Bernice NJ. wilkins, charge
nurse. will return the last Of this
month. after q vacation OF seventeen
days.
Everitte A. Thompson. attendant will
be away on leave until November l.
Douglas Thorne was appointed as at
tendant in Howard Hall last Tuesday.
George Hooper is enjoying a portion
of his annual vacation. He is en-
ployed as attendant at the hospital.
Mrs. Margaret Schulthies will report
for duty this week, following brief
vacation.
After a vacation of two weeks. Mrs.
Eta e. Cargill returned to her en-
ployment In the hospital service last
week.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
HOSPITAL FOR INSANE.

dance was given by the employe;
last Thursday night in Hitchcock Hall
N. r. Harnish, storekeeper, has re-
sumed his duties after a brief vacation
Charles Green. timekeeper In the ad-
ministration building, was on a brief
vacation during the past week.
DR.. Francis M. Shockley of the medi-
cal staff left last Monday for q plea sure
this week.
Miss Irene King is on q vacation of
twelve days. She left last Monday.
Monte Sanger. steward. is away on
leave.
Motley H. Barrett was appointed at
tendant in the Howard Hall depart
ment October 10.
Miss Mae Quade. stenographer In the
for a weeks vacation. She will visit
in Maryland.
George H Fowler received an ap-
Evening star., 1915-10-24
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Ethelbert Stewart, chief statistician
of the bureau of labor statistics, is
confined to his home with an attack
of grip.
Charles F. Warren has returned to
his desk in the bureau of labor sta
tistics after an extended vacation.
John NJ. Foster of the bureau of labor
statistics is away on annual leave.
Lucian w. CLANCY is away from the
bureau of labor statistics on an ex-
tended vacation.
Mrs. Harriet B. Mead, Miss Louise K.
Harbaugh. Mrs. Mary p. Davis, Miss
Mary b. Wilson. Galen T. Boyer. Her
bert s. Bursley. Carroll Walker, Will
liam j. Weber, William T. Mortimer
and James p. Rossiter have received
temporary appointments in the bureau
Of labor statistics.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Secretary Daniels last Wednesday
went to Raleigh, where he addressed
those attending the state fair there.
Lieut. Commander Allen Buchanan of
the battleship Florida is in the city
on leave of absence until october rs.
He is staying at the Dresden.
Lieut.. tunior grade) A Macomb of
the battleshlp Wyoming Is here on
leave mil October 81. e is stopping
at 1908 2lst street northwest.
Evening star., 1915-10-24

day evening to stoenier's inn, Marlboro
pike. The rest Of the evening was de-
voted to dancing. Music was furnished
ny Dunn's Orchestra. Those who partic-
Collins, s T = sheah.m @ wv W Dorsey Archie
Murray. Beans DeutermAnn, w. Craw-
ford. q. Jarboe. J. Wilson. H. Redding.
Il. Windsor. 6. Osborn, e. Purcell. Red
Schofie.d. Buzz Harbin. ]. Hardin. W.
Hardin. J.. Kennedy, ]. Wossiman. H.
Ryan. w. Fey. T. Nutwell. H. Walls. J.
Rodisky. g. L Schwenk, W. F. Scott
and E. Eschinger.
Evening star., 1915-10-24
The Ban.

From Tft-Bits.
you look tired, Elsie. I'm afraid
this terrible war Is telling on you" -
Yes: my doctors say must positive 4,
~ stop attending any more Red Cross
balls"
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ket demands before it Is entered in to on a large scale.
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07
IN MORtUM

To the Worshipful Master, Wardens and Brethren of springdale Lodge No. 316 F. X A. Masons.
 We, your Committee appointed to draft Resolutions on the death of Brother Robert I. Blackard beg leave to submit the following
 Whereas, We are called upon by the imperious mandate of the dread messenger Death. against whose free entrance within the circle of our Fraternity the barred doors and Til CTS weapon offers no impeachment, to mourn the loss of Brother Robert l. Blackard, a young man in point of years and lodge membership but who had learned well those lessons as taught by the Cardinal Virtues of the Order as was exemplified in the short life he lived among us. and,
 Whereas, While our hearts are made @ sorrow on account of the untimely death of our Brother, We bow our heads in humble submission to the will of the Divine Creator and com mend his Spirit into his hands there to remain until the final consumma- ton of all things, and
 Whereas. Though We are separated from our Brother by an impossible gulf, we hope through the mercies of kind Heavenly Father 10 again strike hands with him in the Celestial Lodge above where the Supreme Ar chitect of the Universe presides
 TRerefore. be 1t Resolved, That in tha death Of Brother BIaeKard the Masonic Fraternity has lost a mem Der who was worthy Of the sacred trust reposed fH him. the loss to th family fs f9apaFaHle. Ire com mgaity has suffered t#e loss Of one o. it most sazfaat soans men=a manly m7n wort y-of t6e= fullest confidence and respect ef those with whom he @as associatsd.
 Be tt further Resolved. That as d mark of our Frateraal affection these Resolutions be spread upon the inmates of the=E5dse.. ..a0eopy sent t3e Springda c News for publication and copy furnished the family O the deceased.
 Fraternally submitted,
 Arthur Dyes.
 ]. P. DeaYer.
 L. D. Petross
 Committee.
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Piles Cured n ( tof4 Days

Your druggist will refand money f PAZO OINTMENT fails b Eafe any case of Itching.
 Blind Bleeding af PratraaIn8 iazies in 6to t4dsys-
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DOUBLE SPRINGS
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 .ll1dS eek.


 J NJ Carter has been sick for seY- eral days and is no better this writing.
 Mr and Mrs. L. \. Bemeat of liar manZW guests of Norman, Web ster# and =shipley Sunday efeH= ing
 E. C. s~eserty has been making some Improvements of late, ill the form Of new wagon shed and new garden and yard fence, and his place looks quite nice.
 c. b Blew and family of this Vi. .cinity visited his mother Sunday. Master Norman shipley spent sun day with his uncle John Rankin near Harman
 $. L. Daekwarth is some better at this writing.
 Uncle Dan Jack who has been sick for nearly three months with pne0- monia and other complicated diseases is now lip and seems stronger than
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07
now Flakes.
MAGUlRE
Last Week.


 Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Mark made a business trip to Elkins Saturday.
 Fishing is the order of the day. Some are catching some real nice ones, but Clyde Daily and stoneleigh karr nave broken the record. They caught one Friday night that weigh ed 35 pounds.
 Misses Grace and Edith Vail spent Sunday with Miss Fife Duncan. Singing at the school house Sunday night was fine and there was large crowd The Melee boys of Thorney came over and sang with us. There was another pie supper here Saturday night. \ large crowd was present and the proceeds amount ed to $1791 Miss Grace Vail was awarded the pretty girlss cake
 Miss Annie Bodine and Ed kennan spent Sunday at Wesley.
 Elmer Swope visited his grandpar- ents at Wesley Saturday night and Sunday.
 Dudley Smith happened to quite an accident Sunday while on his way to see his girl. The horse ran away, tearing the buggy and harness all to pieces, but Dudley escaped without getting hurt very bad.
 Glen Wood returned home Saturday from Newtonia. Mo where he has been for the past two years We are glad to have him with Us again.
 Uncle Charley Watson died at his home near here Tuesday morning and was buried Wednesday morning in Mt Olivet graveyard
 Mrs. Maud King spent latter part of last week visiting witf Nr and Mrs Jim Roberts of Baldwin.
 Miss Edna Booth entertained a number of her friends Tuesday night with a birthday party. Ahout thirty guests were present and all had an enjoyable time
 Miss Floye Offer spent first Of tha week 1t ElbiBs.
 Lilly.
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SPRINGS.

Will Richardson lost another horse with the staggers= Lis week Mrs Jim Mcdonald fs on the sick list.
 Tom Roberts returned home from Little Rock one day this week bring ing his wife with him who has been Il hospital at that place. She is reported to be butt little better Uncle Robbie Moore has been sick all winter and net able to be up but very little
 Mr. Cook, Mr. Dodson and John Roberts made business trip to Huntsville Monday.
 Prayer meeting every Saturday night Sunday School every Sunday ar p. Ill.
 Snow Flakes.
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07

Premium bay May
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07
Best Thing For a Bilious Attacs

Best Thing For Bilious Attack.
 On account of my confinement in the printing office l have for years been chronic sufferer from indiges- ton and liver trouble. \ few weeks ago l had m attack that WAS SD se- we're that l was not able to go to the ease for two days. Failing to get any relief from any other treatment. l took three Of Chamberlain,s Tablets and the next day I felt like ! new man. writes II. C. Bailey, Editor Car olina News, Chapin, $. c obtainable everywhere.
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07
Clean Up the Fence Rows.

t 4ill also be necessary to clean ID t4a feHee E2#s and altah banks % =a=ee4.Is vii not winter oeer l for H=NtZseaF. These sh6utd aA he 1 carefully cleaned cut and hHrnea a4=
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07

he did for some time prior to his iH- ness.
 Mrs. Alice Perfume was visited Mr and Mrs. Scott Davis Sunday.
 Uncle Jack Swagerty made q busi- ness trip to town Thursday
 Mf. and Mrs. DeRoulhac were fa. F8red with d crowd of young folks Sunday. All report an enjoyable time
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Strawberry Varieties.

tae vieinfty of straw berry beds.
The Springdale news., 1915-05-07

6oa=t1 recommend any imperfect var ieties for Commercial growing at the present time, however, and tae se1ee= tion of of varieties to n old Weexil faiarS= matter to be let for the judgment of the grower and is one
 which should be given careful eon- sideratfon with reference to the mar.