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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

bel of the Democratic State Execu-
;vc committee from his county, hav-
il g been named CT the committee at
TIE last state convention in Macon. Mr..
Taylor's friends are always glad to
sec him, even if he does come wearing
big diamond stud and carrying q
golo-headed walking cane.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
Want Advertisements

Figure your own want ad. Minimum
charge is 25c. For insertions less
than two weeks, one cent per word.
For insertions between TIVE and four
weeks, three-fOurths of o cent per
word. For Insertions of more than
four weeks, One-half cent per word.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

CHOICE PEACH TREES, large Pa
pershell Pecan Trees; just come in. II
you want them at at bargain prices.
Phone or see me at once. R. D. Stew.
art. Phone 705, next to Poole's Gro
Gerry. 16-tt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
JEFF TAYLOR, WEARING BIG
DIAMOND HEADLIGHT IN CITY

Jeff A. Taylor, formerly of Amerf-
Gus, but now farming on large scale
in Marion county, was in the city
Thursday and Friday. greeting his
friends here. Mr. Taylor is a mem
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

E. B. Lee, of Leesburg, who spent
his school days in Americas, was a
visitor in the city Thursday. Mr.. Lee
is one of Lee county's prominent citi-
zens, and represented the county twice
in the Georgia legislature.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Select your Dolls now and get Whai
you want. Later you will take what
you can get. Hightower Book Store.
22-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

w. P Hornady, prominent Dawson
merchant, was in Americas Friday, re-
turning to Dawson from visit to his
Schley county plantation, and to Coll
umbus.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

H. H. Phillips, of Macon county. was
i'll Americas Friday, on his way to
Doerun. where he goes to attend big
Baptist meeting.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

James Fort left Friday morning for
Washington. where he goes to resume
his duties as secretary to Congressman
Hughes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Fresh select APALACHICOLA Oys-
tors, ACME SANITARY MARKET.
Phone 574. sit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Miss Mary Eliza Sheppard, returned
from Buena Vista today, accompanied
by Miss Minnie McMichael, who will
be her guest for several days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Cosmopolitan Magazine . years for
$500; regular price $500. High
towers Book Store. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

The friends of Mrs. H. c. Gardner
will regret to learn of her serious ILL.,
ness at the Mayo Brothers sanitarium
at Rochester, n. Y, where she is to
undergo an operation. Mrs Gardner
is the sister of Mr.. John T. Taylor.
CT this city, and has visited here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Our Christmas Goods are new on
display. Cali and see them. ). A. Dan
ielS. the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Rev. Allen Fort returned Friday al
ternoon to Nashville, Tenn, after d
few days stay in his old home city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. w. F. Ferguson and young baby
who have been visiting Mrs. Fergu-
sons mother, Mrs. w. w. Allen, at
Monticello, returned to their home in
DeSoto Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

NJ A. Calhoun, representing the
Seaboard with headquarters in Column
bus, was in Americas Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Judge and Mrs. D. B. Nicholson. of
Rochelle, who have been visiting their
son, Mr. E. f. Nicholson and family,
on Jackson avenue, for several days.
returned home Friday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Duncan Forester, of Leesburg, was
in the city Thursday afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. R. L. McMath leaves tomorrow
for Statesboro to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Heys McMath. Mrs. Heys McMath and
Heys, Jr., are expected to return in a
short time with Mrs. McMath, to spend
Christmas in this city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Judge Ware G. Martin, of Leesburg
was in the city Thursday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

E. A. Luke, of DeSoto, was in Ameri-
Gus Thursday, on business matters.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

FOR RENT Roney Seed Farm in
side city limits, one to nine-horse
farms unfinished. j. w. Hightower.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. w. w. Hooks of Cobb, was
shopping in Americas today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Boys and girlsl How would you like
to see The Girl and The Game" at
the Opera House tomorrow free.
Simply to to Will Dudleys store be-
tween and Il, and get tickets abso-
lutely free. silt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Lee Bass, of Leslie, was looking af-
ter business matters in Americas Fri
day morning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

ing for Hot Springs, Ark, where he
goes for the benefit of the water for
rheumatism. 1t is hoped that he will
find complete recovery and return
home soon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Rev. e. e. Gardner, of Leslie, was
in Americas Friday on business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. George Lee, of Parrot, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Merritt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Just received a Shipment OF Hard
wood Nantes. w. w. Mcneil. 3-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

w. F. Ferguson, of DeSoto was in
Americas Friday afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Wanted, over 900 girls and boys to
see Helen Holmes in THE Girl and
The Game,' Opera House tomorrow
afternoon, o'clock You may get
free tickets by going to Dudley's store
between the hours of a. m. and IL m.
Sit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

FOR SALE CIEAP-Will sell fiW
passenger E. NJ. F. Touring Car cheap
G. R. Ellis.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

T. A, Collins, of Ellayille, was il
Americas Friday for short while.
f. W. Tullis leaves Sunday morn
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Watch our window display for boys
Csc hats. Misses Hay & Tillman.
3-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

We are Offering for the next ten
days, special reduction on all pattern
hats. Misses Hay & Tillman. 3-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
Retribution for "Jofus."

A few days ago my little son had
his first fight with the neighbours boy,
Joseph, and got the worst of it. The
same afternoon the baby was marking
lines on a sheet of paper with her
pencil. Asked what she was doing
she said: 4 maxim sticks to hit
Jofus with. "-Exchange
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Capt G. w. Dozier. of Schley coun-
ty, was in the city Friday morning, on
business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Good Housekeeping Magazine >
years for $500; regular price $500.
HightOwer's Book Store. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. Fred B. Arthur left Friday af-
ternoon for Atlanta, where she will
spend several days with relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

J. L. Sellars, of Ellaville, was in the
city Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

FOR SALE-Gas stove; practically
new; to sell cheap. Allison Furniture
Co. silt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

J. J. Booth, overseer on the old
John Burke plantation. in Lee county
county, was in Americas Friday, look
ing after matters of business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

]. A. Mcdonald, of Plains, was in
Americas Friday morning, on bust
ness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

L. j. Blalock returned home Friday
morning from business trip to At
lanta, where he went to argue case
before the prison commission.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Miss Matte Booth, of Lee county
was in the city shopping Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

w. w. Dykes returned home Thurs
day night from Atlanta, where he had
been to argue a case before the prison
board.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
FOR SAIL

SELF RISING BUCKWHEAT and
Georgia Cane and Maple Syrup. Blu
chanan Grocery Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Josey House, corner
Prince and Lamar streets. c. NJ. Coun-
Gil IA
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08


VIII be open nights uRtil Xmas.
ThOs. L. Bell.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

HAVE several thousand dollars
local money, to lend On desired prop
erty. H. o. Jones. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

A nice thing for a CHRISTMAS
PRESENT is an Automobile robe We
have the prettiest line in Americas,
call and let us show them to you. G.
a. & w. G. Turpin. 6-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Eldridge return
ed home Friday afternoon from brief
visit to Atlanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08
PERSONAL

Buy the large sizes of JONES'
BALSAM OF BENzOIN when your
horses are troubled with scratches
thrush. CALLED shoulders, swellings and
flesh wounds. Sold on the money-back
plan. ASK your dealer fer it. #
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. w. w. Hooks was a visitor in
Americas Friday morning, coming up
from her home at Cobb.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

p. c. Clegg, of Cordele, is in Amer
icus today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

John Seay, one of the state prison
wardens. was in Americas Friday,
going to his former home at Dawson.
Later he will go to Randolph and
Quitman counties to effect the trans
fer naumber of prisoners there to
the state prison farm at Milledge-
vile.
Mrs. H. Kennedy, Of Adams, was in
Americas Friday, shopping.
Zach Childers returned home Friday
morning from Atlanta, where he Vent
to argue an important case before the
prison board, in the interest of the
state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

ga. Luke, of DeSoto, was in Ameri-
Gus Thursday, on business matters.
Cosmopolitan Magazine . years for
$500: regular price $500. High
towers Book Store, 26-tf
Judge Ware g. Martin, of Leesburg,
was in the city Thursday.
E. B. Lee of Leesburg, who spent
his school days in Americas, was
visitor in the city Thursday. Mr.. Lee
is one of Lee county's prominent citi-
zens, and represented the county twice
in the Georgia legislature.
We are Offering for the next ten
days, special reduction on all pattern
hats. Misses Hay & Tillman. 3-6t
Mrs. R. L. McMath leaves tomorrow
for Statesboro to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Heys McMath. Mrs. Heys McMath and
Heys, Jr., are expected to return In a
short time with Mrs. McMath, to spend
Christmas in this city.
Judge and Mrs. d. B. Nicholson. of
Rochelle, who have been visiting their
ro1 nv II I7 Nicholson opd family
on Jackson avenue, for several days,
returned home Friday.
Boys and girls! How would you like
to see THE Girl and The Game" at
the Opera House tomorrow free.
Simply to to Will Dudley's store be-
tween and 70, and get tickets abso-
lutely free. silt
Rev. e. e. Gardner, of Leslie, was
in Americas Friday on business.
Lee Bass, of Leslie, was looking af-
ter business matters in Americas Fri
day morning.
Good Housekeeping Magazine >
years for $500; regular price $500.
HightOWer'S Book Store. 26-tf
w. w. Dykes returned home Thurs
day night from Atlanta, where he had
been to argue case before the prison
board
J. A. Mcdonald, of Plains, was in
Americas Friday morning, on bust
ness.
Watch our window display for boys
Csc hats. Misses Hay & Tillman.
3-6t
Capt G. W. Dozier. of schley coun-
ty, was in the city Friday morning, on
business.
L. j. Blalock returned home Friday
morning from business trip to At
lanta, where he went to argue a case
before the prison commission.
A nice thing for a CHRISTMAS
PRESENT is an Automobile robe. We
have the prettiest line in Americas,
call and let us show them to you. G.
A. & W. G. Turpin 6-tf
Mrs. w. W. Hooks was visitor in
Americas Friday morning. coming up
from her home at Cobb.
p. c. Clegg, of Cordele, is in Amer
icus today.
Money Loaned IL per cent inter
est. See r. L. Maynard. 21-tf
Mrs. Emma T. Crouch, Mrs. B. c.
Perry, Mrs. T. C. Geise. Mrs. C. s. Rue
bier, Mr. and Mrs. Dan English, of
Dawson, were in the city today shop
ping, coming up in Mr.. English's car.
A grass patch on Dodson street was
the cause Of run by the fire boys
shortly after noon today
Just received shipment Of Hard
wood Nantes. w. w. Mcneil 3-tf
Misses Ethel and Lois McGarrah,
and Cary Daniel, Of Friendship, and
Mr. Earl Carter, of Ellaville. were
/ visitors motoring to Americas to-
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Money Loaned-5 IL per cent inter
est. See r. L. Maynard. 21-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Just received shipment Of Hard
wood Nantes. w. w Mcneil 3-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Mrs. Emma T. Crouch, Mrs. B. c.
Perry, Mrs. T. C. Geise. Mrs. C. S. Rue
bier, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan English, of
Dawson, were in the city today shop
ping, coming up in Mr.. English's car.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

A grass patch on Dodson street was
the cause Of run by the fire boys
shortly after noon today
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-12-08

Misses Ethel and Lois McGarrah,
and Cary Daniel, Of Friendship, and
Mr.. Earl Carter of Ellaville were
visitors motoring to Americas to-
day
Evening journal., 1916-12-29

making will not succeed Immediately
in bringing the war to an end
That the war will not end without
the Allies making another gigantic.
concentrated effort to break the Ger
man front is indicated by the artil-
lery preparations which are being
made.
England. IN the west, her Allies in
Greece and Russia in Rumania. ap-
parently expect to accept Won Hin
denburgs challenge for winter bat
tie. When these battles begin peacs
talk will probably subside TO await
the outcome OF the bitter strug-
giles.
It is believed in Berlin that Eng
land intends 10 give Lloyd George a
trial as premier. Considerable de-
Ponds on his efforts. it is believed
here. whether peace talk Is revived
in the summer or fall after the issue
has again been tested by men and
steel on the fighting fronts.
Germany believes the Entente Pow
ers will again meet defeat in their
efforts TO break the Teutonic lines.
The belief that peace Will not come
until after the Allies have attempted
another gigantic offensive is voiced
by the Vossische zeitung. which
points out the preparations that are
being made on all fronts by Ger
many's enemies.
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
.RADIUM NOT PERMANENT
CURE FOR CANCER
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Dec 29.-Radium can
not be relied upon as permanent
cure for cancer aud its general recon-
mendation for use as cancer cure.
is inadvlsable. Or James Ewing, of
Cornell University said today. speak.
ing before the division OF physiology
of the American Association for the
Advancement Of Science. Dr. Ewing
urged early diagnosis as the only ef.
fective aid to cure and control of can
Ger. He spoke Of the possibilities of
radium as being limited, though In the
future radium cures may prove more
sweepingly effective
For inoperable cases, said Or. Ew.
ing In conclusion. "the value of rad
ium. although great Is perhaps al.
ready over-estimated. To what extent
It may establish itself IN the treat.
ment of operable cases Il remains for
the future TO decide
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
FUTURE Neutrality or
U. S. UP TO Germany
fcontinued from First Pagel

Continued from First Page)
Ambassador Gerard has been told
the inside Of the whole situation,
and that be has forwarded the same
to the state Department. It is
known ths' quite frequently he passes
along personal opinions and private
tips from the German foreign office.
and that these never see the light of
day
Tho administration demands secrecy
on these points on the theory that
what Gerard says thus IS not official
news. but instead views which may
or may not be true, and which are
intended solely as guidance for the
administration in framing its courses.
Furthermore the administration
holds that secrecy has been tho rule
surrounding peace conferences from
time out of mind and that premature
publicity might ruin everything.
A cunning campaign Of publicity
with American good will as the OBJ
Ject is being prosecuted by both Brit
ish and German sources here aud else
where in this nation neutral diplo-
mats said today. They pointed to the
apparent British effort to keep the
submarine issue alive. and the ap-
parent German effort 10 dodge such
talk and make peace the front page
story
British Ambassador Spring-Ric and
German Ambassador Won Bernstorfi
are held to be the directing heads Of
the campaigns.
British news tells OF a German sea
raider in the Atlantic; of submarines
in American waters: of a British feet
10 guard against these sub-sea vessels
and of the possibility that England will
take her shipping from New York and
direct it out of Halifax. using more
armament than heretofore.
German officers are directed to put
ting a quietus on submarine talk and
toward stimulating peace talk. which
always includes secret exchanges Of
peace terms
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
HIGH HEELS PUT
CORNS ON TOES
Tells women how to dry mp q corn
so It lifts out without pain.

Modern high-heeled footwear
buckles the toes and produces corns,
and many of the thousands of hospi-
tai cases of infection and lockjaw are
the result of womans suicidal habit
Of trying to cut away these painful
pests.
For little cost there can be obtain
ed at any pharmacy a quarter of an
ounce Of a drug called freezone. which
Is sufficient to rid ones feet of every
hard or soft corn or callus without
the slightest danger or Inconvenience.
few drops applied directly upon
the tender. aching corn stops the
soreness and shortly the entire corn,
root and all, lifts right out. II is a
sticky substance. which dries the mo-
ment II is applied. and thousands Of
men and women use n because the
corn shrivels up and comes out with
nut infiaming OF even irritating the
surrounding tissue or skin. Cut this
out and try IL II your corns bother
you.
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
senators DEHOUHCE
Secret DIPLOMACY
Poindexter, Weeks and Suth-
erland Think it About
Time 10 Call Halt
FOREIGN RELATIONS
COM MITTEE IGNORED

BY The United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2a.-Three
United states senators today denounced
the fecen. handling of this comtry's in
tcnational affairs as q rcversion 10
secret diplomacy They declared that
not only have recent matters been
hedged about with secrecy as far as the
public Is concerned. but That oven The
Senate foreign relations committee has
not been given opportunity "to know
what s going on
The senators Who thus voiced dsap.
proVal Of th- governments methods IN
handling the counily's foreign affairs
arc Pomdexter, Of Washington; Weeks
of Massachusetts, and Sutherland. OF
Utah.
"Aly understanding H. that the pres.
cnt administration has declared itself
an ardent foe TO secret diplomacy" said
PoindeNter Gin practice, however. IL
has shown itself o. past master IN th,
art OF mystery and concoaiment.
There are yelled rumors OF secret
policies affecting the vital interests of
the country which the President will
commit us 10 without consulting us.
There Is even debate of public men
as 10 the ultimate extreme limits of
the constitutional powers OF the Presi-
dent to set aside the Monroe Doc.
trlne. for instance. TO enter into a
league Of peace or agree to do So OF
to commit the country 10. that policy
without the advice and consent OF the
Senate.
what is important is that these
great movements are taken without
the advice and consent OF public cpin.
ion which is supposed to be the gov
erning factor in a great democracy
such as this.
1T Is far wholesomer and better
that secret diplomacy insofar as vital
policies are concerned. should he
done away with forever.
sunlight and the open air are the
great disinfectants in the world
and would tend TO a wholesome con
duct of-Our foreign affairs"
81 am at a loss 10 account for the
secret moves being made by the ad.
ministratiop.' said Senator Weeks
ut places the people in an embar-
RAISING position. After a step Is
taken the people are compelled tc
support the President even though
they may have different opinions
concerning the matter"
THE President formerly conferred
with the committee on foreign rela
tions on matters OF this character.
said Senator Sutherland. about three
years ago. when the Mexican situa
tion was foremost In public interest
he suddenly stopped these confer
/ ences He Is not Obliged to confer
with anyone. but greater results coult
be obtained by the old method, an
sure"
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
GEORGE v. INGRAM dies
IN hIDDLEIOWk HOME
Special to IRE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to TIE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLETOWN, DELI Dec. %
George W. Ingram, one of the oldest
and best known residents of this
town, died at his home in North Broad
street here at o'clock this morning
OF pneumonia, at the age of 70 years.
He had been III about ten days.
Mr.. Ingram had been engaged in
the real estate business here for
many years.
In politics Mr.. Ingram was a Re
publican, and always took an active
part in the interest OF his party. He
was the son of Abram and Mary In
gram. He was born in the old In
gram homestead near Union Church,
in Appoquinimink hundred, October
6, 1897.
IN ls6l he married Miss Susan Pratt
of Kent county lie leaves his widow
and two children, Emma +. Ingram, o
this town. and Harry Ingram, of Al
toona, Pa.
Evening journal., 1916-12-29
HOUSESHOERS LIFT PRICE
OF SHOEING Is Cents

At a meeting OF horseshoers Of this
city last night an increase in the price
Of horseshoeing was decided upon, the
increased cost OF iron and steel being
given as a reason for tho advance. Il
was decided 10 increase the price of
horseshoeing twenty-five cents a set
and the price Of rubber and leather
pads also was increased twenty-five
cents o set.
The shoers say the shipment Of
horseshoes 20 Europe for horses in the
war and the mills using steel TO make
munitions has caused scarcity of
shoes and they say a further increase
will have TO be made IL the wholesale
price of shoes and OF pads is advanced
materially.