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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-06-17


rent 10 0(
DR.. A. G. McLaurin, med
zeal services pauper----- 10 OF
Cumberland Telephone &
Telegraph Co., rent and
tolls county farm $3.50 2 rs
A. C. Smith, nails--------. 2(
w. L. Grain, lumber and
nails beat s. ------ | &C
Pat Henry, ex-officio JUS
tice of the peace, costs
state cases ------------- 4 40
Town of Pelahatchie, costs
in state cases ----------249 1s
DR.. G. r. Mckee, profess
sional services --- 8 sc
Tony Washington, shop
work. 6 sc
E. @. White, salary self,
guard and cook -------- rs 90
E. @. White, expense on
road and farm --------- SO s.
A. G. Thornton, mdse for
county farm and circuit
clerk ------------- 3 lO
G. O. Robinson, phone
rent 10
Will Washington, pauper
support ---------------- z 50
E. D. Myers, treasurer,
salary for May -------- Is 90
John Wilmington, salary
ferryman z 50
Jack Morris, pauper sup
$500 D w
Patience McLaurin, pauper
support 2 SO
Little Lewis, pauper sup
port 3 90
Miss L. Shepperd, pauper
support --------- ---- D w
Celia McAfee, pauper sup
port . w
w. B. Collier, overplus on
tax land ------------- l 76
7. L. Gay, postage - = 3 90
Application of trustees town
ship 8, range 3, for distribution
of funds, was continued.
The request of trustees town
ship Z, range 4, to pay Mrs.
Kate w. Barksdale $34.56 for
teaching in said township was
granted.
SECOND DAY.
Committee Report: To the
Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Rankin county: Gentlemen:
We, your committee appointed at
the May term to view and lay
out a change in the Boone's
bridge public road as prayed for
in the petition of Tally Mize and
others, beg leave to report that
we have viewed and Iayed out
said change and find it practical
BILE and recommend that it be
opened for travel. Respectfully
submitted. R. E. Knight,
j. J. Daniel,
Committee.
Ordered that the following al
loWances be made:
J. A. Lindsey, making reg
istration and postage -lOl 80
DR.. N. r. Currie, profess
sional services -------- rs 90
r. L. Cant, work for farm 16 65
VIM. Watson, justice OF
the peace, statutory 49, 50 %
T. T. Cottrell, constable,
statutory -----------.-- on w
]. B. Williamson, superin-
tending convicts and in
snectinc bridge -------- 81 90
E. Holmes, repairs to brdg 3 30
w. c.. Barksdale, 20 lbs
nails 1880 --------- oO
w r F. Stacy. statutory 10 35
Constable, statutory ------ Is 70
services pauper $500 a SO
~ watts IS Is SO
w. /. Butler, medicine for
pauper $500 $500 80 2 20
' bridges i beat - II 90
J. D. Mcdonald, work on
bridge 10 w
u y porrv < davc in
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-06-17

vat-------- z rs
IA. S. Wilmington, lumber
and nails and repairs to
bridge beat q ------ Is O5
la. NJ. Shields, mdse clerk 80
| Ed Mangum, taking care
Of pauper-------------- 2 so
Pelahatchie Hardware Co.,
mdse for May------ 7 IS
| r. E. Knight, 2 days in
specting and receiving 6 90
/ ). T. Kinard, lumber for
bridge beat 2 -------- % IS
Cumberland Telephone &
Telegraph Co., rent and
! tolls for May county
farm 2 27
King Drug Co., mdse vats SO IS
Thomas Harris, burying
pauper 1880 -- 3 90
M. Wade, refund poll tax 2 90
H. G. Patrick, 3 days in
specting, and receiving 9 90
Edgar Misterfeldt, lumber
for road --------- 10 40
]. B. Scarborough, nails
and spikes so
w. H. Myers, shop work 9 %
A. A. Smallwood, repair
ing four bridges and re-
moving tree ---------- 8 90
L. kirkland, repairs to
bridge beat | -------- 5 90
w. G. Barnes, mdse jail 70
Sarah Ann Howell, pauper
SuppOrt---------------- 8 w
Cedar Chemical Co., bar
rel floor wax 3 IS
DR.. A. G. McLaurin, med
ical services paupers-- 16 90
R. r. Busick, feed bill and
mdse------ ------------296 88
John Will Bethune, cutting
80 acres oats for county
Petition of w. L. Barrow and
others, for change in Raglan pub
lie road was continued.
Application of O. S. Renfro
for $500 was continued.
THIRD DAY.
Following allowances were
made:
w. G.. Barnes, robe and
coffin for pauper ----$13 50
Pat Henry, ex-officio JUS
tice of the peace, costs
in state cases -------- 10 IS
R. j. Davis & Son, lumber
and nails beat | -------- SO 81
G. O. Robinson, costs in
lunacy case------ ------ IL 90
[. L. Gay, costs in lunacy
case $3.50 4 COL
G. O. Robinson, commit
ment fee Geo. Myers l 90
j. w. Nash, 215 feet lum-
ber------------- 2 Is
Brandon News, stationery
and supplies court house 5 Is
J. j. Daniel. / day in
$ specting and receiving 8 COL
H. C. Patrick, per diem
and mileage this term IL 40I
r. E. Knight, same 1890 Ii 40
P. B. Berry, same -------- Ii 80
J. J. Daniel, same -------- II 70l
J. B. Wilkinson, same IL go
T. L. Gay, per diem ---- 8 COL
G.. @. Robinson, same - 6 90 4
A. P. Dear, nails for road / II
Notice for Mules for Beat L
AYa4:aa - lannLrr orirrnra +hnt tho
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-06-17

Notice for Mules for Beat L
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Supervisors of Rankin
county, at it's July, 1915, session
will receive competitive prices on
two mules to be purchased by
the Board for District No. /.
Ordered that all pine timber
on on section 16 township 6 range
2, be sold to George Alig and
M. Childres for $4,000, said
sale having been recommended
by the trustees of said township,
as being a fair price for said
timber.
Following allowances were
made out of the Beat Road
funds:
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-06-17
BEAT NO. 2.

"A. G. Thornton, oil -------$ 65
w. H. Myers, shop work 3 35
Jesse Wynn, shop work. so
"A. M. Shields, mdse road 8 35
The Gallon Iron Works,
balance on cog Wheel 80
r. r. Busick, wagon and
feed bill -------------16O IS
C. II. Bethune, expense la
Dor and salary ---------224 80
BEAT NO. |.
Jackson Hardware Co.,
mdse roads ------- a 20
Austin Weston Co., pillow
and grader blade % 90
Taylor-Wills Grocery Co.,
mdse roads ----------- 6 20.
J. Il. Mcdonald, labor on
: road -237 20
p. B. Berry, expense on
grader blades 70
Atkinson & Bauer, mdse- 6 Is
Dan Allen, shop work 80 8 so
J. .. Sandifer, harness. 5 90
"A. p. Dear, mdse road - 81 60
j. d. Scarborough, mdse
for road ----------------39 81
w. ". Loveless, A pads for
mules 1 90
Emmett Harrison, l mule -225 90
BEAT A.
w. r. Walker, shop work 5 80
Austin Weston CO., | road
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
VIM NEW ENGLANDERS
ARE FUNNY FOLKS

&fE@ksaNNerERNNE 4hfEE
M the September American Maya
zinc Walter Prichard Eaton. writing
another Bird House Mans story en-
Titled, 1.-THE Hermit" presents
character. who comments as follows
on New Englanders:
You New Englanders are funny
folks-you're as reticent about your
selves as you are outspoken about
your neighbors."
Farmers from this section of the
state report that very few large
coveys of prairie chickens are to be
found this year, due, 1t is claimed to
the cold and wet spring which proved
very unsatisfactory for Matching and
rearing the chicks. With the open
ing Of the hunting eason but a few
days off now, hunters are securing
the country locating the coveys and
getting ready for the big sport when
the season opens.
Michael Callahan, a prominent
rancher of Haakon county, was found
dead by the roadside near Grindstone.
Examination showed that his neck
had been broken, supposed to have
been caused by a fall from the buggy
in. which he was riding. Callahan
had left Cottonwood foi his home,
twenty-five miles away, and it is
thought to have fell to the ground
while asleep.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
AGE NO BAR
Everybody in Pierre is Eligible

Old people stopped with suffering,
Middle age, courageously fighting,
Youth protesting impatiently;
Children, unable to explain;
All in misery from their kidneys.
Perhaps q little backache first.
Urinary disorders, dropsy may
quickly follow.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
Kidneys.
Are endorsed by thousands.
Here's Pierre testimony.
A. Hardy, 35e Prospect Ave Pierre.
says: 81 am glad to endorse Doan's
Doan's Kidney Pills, as l consider
them q fine medicine. Nothing can
be 50 good for people of advanced
age as Doan's Kidney Pills, as they
regulate the action of the kidneys
and tone up the system"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for q kidney remedy-get
Deans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Hardy recommends. Foster
Milburn Co.. Props, Buffalo. N. Y.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
State of South Dakota,
County of Hughes.
Aage Rasmussen. Plaintiff,
SUMMONS.

49, e1hN,> - NlS
Peace.
Aage Rasmussen. Plaintiff,
Logs Cooley, Defendant.
The State OF South Dakota sends Greeting:
To Logs Cooley, Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear before me
at my Office in the Pierre Street Block in the City
of Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota, on the
2Sth day of August, 1915, at ten o'clock A. M, to
answer to the complaint of the above named
P%laintiff, Aage Rasmussen. who claims to recoy-
er of you the sum of Forty Dollars. being for
board and room furnished to the said defendant
by the plaintiff, at the special instance and re-
quest of the said defendant upon his promise to
pay therefor. between the 18th day of June, 1915.
and the 18th day of August, 1915, both dates in
elusive. at the rate of Six Dollars per week and
One Dollar per day for any fractional part of the
week, no part of which has been paid, although
demanded. except the sum of Ten Dollars. and
you are hereby notified that if you fail to appear
and answer said complaint as required, said
plaintiff will take Judgment against you by de-
fault for said amount of Forty Dollars and inter-
est at seven per cent per annum from August IL.
1915, together with the costs and attorneys fees.
Dated this goth day Of August, 1915.
JAMES T.. SLiNDEE.
Justice OF the Peace.
Homer. Martens & Goldsmith,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
the above named defendant, Logs Cooley:
The above case is hereby ordered continued to
named.
JAMES e. SLINDEE,
Justice of the Peace.
W Ar 49,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
Notice to Creditors

Estate of Othello ]. Sweet. Deceased.
Notice Is Hereby 'itEeA, BY the undersigned,
deceased, 70 the creditors of and all persons hav.
inG claims against the said deceased. to exhibit
Them, With the neces. ary vouchers, within four
months alter the first publication of sthis notice.
20 the sad Executrix at her residence. sos Mis-
s''ri Avenue. Pierre, S. D., in the County of
Hughes.
L.teu at Pierre. July 10th, 1915.
VIOLA SWEET,
EXecutriX of the viii of Othello j. Sweet,
Deceased.
BURG BROWN. Attorney,
TT. Pierre, S. d.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
Notice for Publication

Department of The interior,
U. S. Land Office at Pierre. s. D..
August z. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Charles A.. Conklin.
Of Orton. s D who, on April nth, 1910, made
H. r.. No. 0l0255. for theSWh OF SEA of Section
Township 8 North. Range 81 East r. H. Meri-
dian, has filed notice ci intention to max Three
Year Proof. to establish claim TO the land above
before the County Judge of Stanley.
County. South Dakota, at Fort Pierre, S. D.,
on the 10th day of September, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Mrs. j. C, Thompson, of Lacy, S. D.
Glen Fraville, of Orion, S. d.
T. M. Thompson. of Lacy. S. D.
l.. w. Soper, of Lacy, S. d.
j. Il. KELLEY. Register.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02

made q big hit wherever presented.
Both on the road and on the coast
the band received constant applause.
as the following press notices indi-
cate
Omaha World-Herald: That Ia
nous Fourth Regiment band from
Watertown, $. ID, landed in the city
1.-THE Elks club Thursday morning
and lii In great demand"
Salt Lake Herald Republican: THE
bandconsists 81 thirty pieces and
wears one Ut the nAttiest uniforms
seensin Salt Lake ~ many days, and
msde big imprensionss
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
Notice of Application For Probate
of Will

Stateof South Dakota. -
County of Hughes. fss In County co,r4
In the Matter of the Estate Notice of Time An
of Elizabeth Samuel, De- pointed for Prop-
ceased. ing viii, Etc
The State of South Dakota sends Greetina II.
Berry NJ. Samuel, Clyde Samuel, Cuba Saul
Maude Sprague. Earl Samuel and Geraldin.
;amuel. heirs next of kin of Elizabeth Samue1
Deceased. "
Pursuant to an order of said Court, made ~,
the 25thday Of August. A. D. 1916, notice ia herahn
given that Saturday the 18th day of September. A.
D.. 1915. at 10 O'Clock A, NJ. of said day. at the
Court Room of Said Court. at Pierre, in the Counv
of Hughes, have been appointed as the time and
place Tor proving the VIII of said EIizaheth
samuel d E and for hearing the application
tiers ] elementary, when ard where any person in.
terested may appear and contest the same.
Witness the Hon. John FL. McCord. Judge of
the County Court. and the Seal of said Court. this
25th day OF August. A. D.. 1915, at his office in the
CITY of Pierre. County of Hughes, State of South
Dakota.
JOHN H. McCoRD.
LEW W. SANDYS.
lSea,l Clerk of Courts.
John "A. Holmes, Attorney for Petit: oner.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interio:

Department of the Interior.
u. S. Land Office. at Pierre. S. D.,
August Z, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Juanita l.. Thomp-
son, formerly Juanisa l.. Conklin. of Orion. S. D.,
who, on March %, 1912. made Fl. L. No. 011375 for
the Northwest Quarter, Section 27. Township 9
North, Range 81 East B. NJ. Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make commutation Proof. to
establish claim to the land above described. be-
fore the County Judge for Stanley County, S. D.,
at Fort Pierre S. D., on the Goth day of Septem-
Der. 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: 4.
C. A. Conklin. OF Lacy. S. d.
G. w. FraVil. of Orion. S. d.
It. M. Thompson, of Lacy. S. d.
D.. A. Donovan, of Lacy. S. D.
j, E. KELLEY, Register.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02

In Jutice Court,
Before James Il. slim
dee, Justice of the
Peace.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
j. II. STARKEY,
County Auditor.
NOTICE

Pierre, S. D., August 3rd, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Hughes County, South Da-
kota, will receive sealed bids for the installation
of two bath tubs. including heater for same. in
the basement of the court house up to 8 o'clock P.
NJ. September 7th. 1915. The Board reserves the
right to reject any or ali bids. Plans and speci-
on file in the County Auditors office.
j. H. STARKEY.
County Auditor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02

For Sale-Close in, 10 minutes to
r. o.. close to school. Early garden,
flowers, plenty of shade. Fine for
chickens. Can be bought for less
than bringing lots to grade; 100 TT.
front. No charge for improvements.
$50 Dakota Ave. Advertisement.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
NOTICE

Pierre. S. D., August 3rd, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that the Board Of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Hughes County. S. D., will
receive senled bids for the construction of a steel
bridge in Webster Township up to 2 o'clock p. M.
on September 18th, 1915. Plans and specifications
may he had at the County Auditors Office. A
certified check in the amount of $1,000 must ac-
company each bid. The Board of County Com
missioners reserve the right to reject any or all
bids.
j. II. STARKEY,
County Auditor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of George A. Place. Deceased.
Notice Is Hereby Given. BY the undersigned.
Executrix of the Estate of George A. Place, de-
ceased, to the creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased. to exhibit them,
with the necessary vouchers. within four months
after the first publication of this notice. to the
said Executrix at her place of residence in the
County of Hughes. South Dakota.
Dated at Pierre, South Dakota, August IA.
1915.
NORA w. PLACE.
Executrix of the Estate of George A. Place,
Deceased.
JOHN A. HOLMES.
Attorney for Estate,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02

For Sale-Fine all tillable 800 acre
tract, Sec. lO-111-78 and N. w. u IA
111-76 Hughes Co, 8. D., only 6 miles
from Blunt, write: Lock Box 10,
Cook, Nebraska. Adv.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-09-02
Notice for Publication

Deparf mont of the I~nterioi.
u. s. Land Office AT Pierre. S. D., :
August IS. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Lillian M. Sudduth,
for the heirs and devisees of Lemuel A. Ridgway,
deceased, of Fort Pierre. S. D.. who. on Noveln-
Der 90. 1909. made ii. E, No. 0234. for Northeast
Quarter Section l8. Township 100 North, Range
rs West 5th P. Meridian, has filed notice of in
Son tion IN make Five Year Propf, to establish
claim 10 the land above described. before the Reg
liter and Receiver at Pierre. S.. d., on the 18th
day of October, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
j. Fred Olander, of Pierre. S. d.
William Currie, of Fort Pierre, S. ID.
Ell. Hathaway. of Fort Pierre. S. d.
William Gordon. of Fort Pierre, S. d.
j. f. KELLEY. Register.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-05-08
AFRO-ANER|CAN CULL|NCS

In a1 interview az New York Mr.
Percy Granger noted Australiaa
pianist said Frederick Delius has
harmonic and poiyphon.c sense that
makes him Ike a modern Bach and
.t .s easy 70 see how be could be At
tracted by the improvised songs
which he heard on his fathers plan.
tatlon. 70 Is not so much the melodv
these songs which attracts one as
.t Is the method of singing-especiall
the part singing"
He theu referred 20 his stay In
New York and the pleasure he had
had 10 meeting several ot The negro
composers whose work he had previ.
1usig known, and IN hearing then
play
NAen 7 arrived In New York Mr.
Granger SAT-. "it vas a very great
pleasure 20 mo 20 meet Mr. J Rosa
mond Johnson. whom had long al
mlret as composer. having fallen In
love with nis delightful song Under
the Bamboo Tree several years age
when first heard IL while on an sx-
tended tour IN Australia. ny native
country. There we're several good
singers with me. and I choralized it
and ne sang IL often. An American
creative genius that an particularly
Interested IN Is the colorsd composer.
VIII Marion Cook. whose choruses.
Rain song and Invocation to men
ton orly tvo-are works OF great
originality and true Inspiration. anf
have a suitable harmonic favor a.
their own
81 have had man ts'icious musical
Impressions while l.. .ve~ Xxx, but
none 0t my hours has been more hap.
PLY spent than az the Music School
Settlement for Colored People. over
which Mr. Rosamond Johnson pre-
sided and where I frsr heard the
Hampton quartette, Mr. Henry Bur
leigh and several other tascinatlzs
Nesro artists
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-05-08

No instrution Of learning "a nov
complete without its extension de
partmeut. and a recent exhibit" IL
this direction vas varied. dramatic and
full Of that humcr that borders on
path0s. Two men az Tuskege- were
brought IN from the adjoining country
% tell how they acquired land and
we're aov tilling their own farms, trac.
ing their Inspirations, Of course, &C
the farmer conferences and to the "a
dating inSlences OF Tuskegee. One
woman told OF how she secured a bet
ter schoolhcuse ron the "chillun.' Egg
selling. chicken raising. and many 9th
er ways too well known % the women
q the North. which often indicate an
obscure selhshness and a hidden Pc
uuriousuess, here became high general
ship and splendid courage. But more
eloquent than the farmer parsons or
the soliciting schoolhouse builders was
the stern Angel0lke coInteuance OF
the wife who said 70 the nreacnsr,
You 90 20 school and will take care
1f the blowing ald the children She
said not a word. she received 10
yiagdlts. but she. not the parson,
moved the silent depths OF the soul
one slip Of a girl. from the honor
three months" OF required cadetlng in
country school, told how she not
only washed Up the schoolhogse but
cleaned Up the homes in which she
boarded. brought In the cook stove
that vas all right except that Il had
lost one leg. and taught them how
70 enlarge their dietary list. The eX
tension department OF Tuskegee goes
FAR aheld and there were thrilling sto
rtes Of achievements in South Carolina
and other adjoining states.-Exchang ge
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-05-08

The ars, fuuds tor the Manassas
Indusrria. School for Coiored Youth
we're collected 10 and around Marion.
Mass during the summer u 1891
Jennie Dean obtained work a. 4 cook
in boarding house ID Marion. and
Rleu her days work vas over. she
vent about talking % her school In
churches or 90 aly one that would
listen to her She also vent 20 wash
ng-ou, where she managed 20 interest
IN her scheme several prominent men
aud women, Who formed a board 0f 81.
rectcra 20 promote the work. Miss
Deaa then went 70 Boston Vich let
,ers 20 Or Edward Everett Hale Who
helped ler By sending out an appeal
ior funds from ais own Office. with the
result that Jennie Dean returned 20
Manassas 10 the following spring with
the necessary amount
Since The early days of the single
frame scEoo.hcuse 70 It's present state
u a number % substantial buildings
there have been desperately hard
roads 20 -ravsi and the end has not
been reached yet Through al these
years there has always been the same
crg FOR more funds % carry on the
work, for the cause Of Negro education
does not always call forth the largest
contributions. Through al Miss
lean gnt.ring efforts and struggles.
Up 20 the time had the fullest sym
paily ot the Negroes Of her section
% virginia. Many OF them we're too
poor 20 give money but there we're
few Who did not give In some form.
varying from a barrel ot apples 70 a
day labor
There could never be moments
question OF the real need OF an insti-
tuition ot this sort, the natural out
growth ot a deep and tervent desire
y a people fully appreciative Of their
lack of all that would make them Of
value % the white mans world. OF
which they were now part The in
terest Of the Negroes OF this district
in the school has increased year BY
year. and while their contributions are
of necessity serg small. they manage
% raise annua something over a
thousand dollars toward an endow-
ment fund through personal gifts.
church entertainments, picuics, and
frequent church collections.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-05-08

Rev. II. II. Dunn OF New Orleans In
a sermon has outlined the progress
OF the coIored people Of New Orleans
FOR the last year. The hrst public
playground for colored children vas
opened $500 was raised BY the col
ored citizens FOR Il. and white eiti-
zens contributed $4,000 in addition;
white and colored physicians met to
gether 20 discuss Negro health public
library for Negroes has been start
ed the city council has purchased
a site at cost Of 5000 and appro-
prtated s25OO annually for uainte
nance, a building valued at $4,000
Is nearing completion. The public
school system still lacks 4 high school,
but there are s.ls4 pupils enrolled An1
l55 public school teachers. Of whom
eight are white. One new school
building has been opened. The eighth
grade has been restored In three
schools, and viii be started Ia an
other this mou-h. There are a mum
Der OF patrons and parents clubs
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-05-08

At Baldwin Farms, some dozen
miles from Tuskegee. a few northern
capitalists have secured possession OF
2OO0 acres or more Of land. which
they are selling in smAH lots on Eea-
sonable terms TO ambitious home
steaders. helping them build the initial
cottage. lending them a little money
with which TO get started. Here col
lege graduates and city bred young
husbands and wives are settling down
contentedly to the task Of making
homes on the farm.