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Real Estate Transfers.

NO. 1914 ssd STREET NORTHWEST.
Mary E. Marcy to William T. Sher-
wood, part lot zoe. square 1878; $40;
stamp. so cents.
McCreery Estate Company to Philip
g: Afheck. lot g. square 212; $40;
NO. sas 18th STREET soUTHEAsT-
to Frank @. Davidson. lots 80 and
81. square 1889: 5000.
SIXTEENTH STREET HEIGHTs-Jas-
per E. Whelchel ct Tx. to Daniel G.
Roper. part lot 80. square 27s4; $40;
NO. 2225 18th STREET NORTHWEST
(the Horton)-H. Bradley Davidson
ct al, trustees, to Frank g. David
son, lot ~. square re- 2s .G, $4,000.
George A. Cohill ct ux. to H. H.
Benjamin. lot 81. square 972: $40.
H. H. Benjamin conveys same prop
erty to George A. and Emma v. Co
CLARK MILLS ESTATE William
Kues ct ux. to John L. Knopp. lot
FIFE ENLARGED-samue R. Bond ct
ux. to MeErian c. Hayson. lot ~.
ELEVENTH STREET AND. MARY
LAND AVENUE NORTHEAST
Rafferty. lot I. square north Of
square S6Z, $1U, STAMPS. -.
NO. 22os 1877 STREET NoRTHwEsT-
John Shughrue and Charles H. Dis
mer, trustees, to Richard A. and Vir-
ginia Hales. lot "a. square 1922
Dobbins' Addition; $40: stamps. IS.
SEVENTEENTH STREET between Eu-
George T: bearing to George N.
Bell, lot IS, square 1865, Meridian
Hill: $40: stamps. IS:
NO. 323 MARYLAND AVENUE NORTH
H. Borches. lot s. square 1884; SO;
NO. SIS 18th STREET NORTHEAST
Marie H. Borches to Allie L. Doug
lass. lot $50. square 1908; $40;
NO. 1sa4 MASSACHUSETTS, AVENUE
NORTHwEsT-John F. wilkins ct
ux. to Henry H. ; Hasen; lot A.
NO; 14l5 PE M: VENUE
ux. and Emma L. Hazen to John F.
wilkins, part original lot 3, square
225; $40: stamps. $35.
NO. 1885 r STREET NoRTHWEsT-
lot 81. square IT'S; SO; stamps. ;as.
NO 1924 MASSACHUSETTS, AVENUE
RTHWEST-Henry H. Hazen ct
ux: to James H. Gore. lot ~. square
y, III 1a7; ~ 1Gn stamps anTa,H "a.
N. Miller to Helen G. McLane. part
lot "a. square 2oss; SO: stamps. $40.
NO. 4a1 @ STREET N0RTHWEST-
Emma J. Walter to Harry A. Kite.
NO. las c STREET Southeast En-
ma J. Walter to Harry a. Kite. part
lot IS. square 1872; SO; stamps. $3.50
wOoDLEY PARK-Harry A. Kite ct
ux. to Emma J. Walter. lot 43. block
x sg iii Ell s soUPHExsr between 18th
and 18th streets-Laura Mckenney
to Maud e Banker. part lots. 4 and
wHirNEY cLosE-.Allan E. Walker
and Charles w: Steers: trustees. to
william 8; Phillips. lots 80 and 80.
NO. o'9 4Ss 4 sTREEr SOUTHWEST
william s. Dickinson to Jacob Toll
chinsky, part original lot 20, square
4s6; $40: stamps, 81.
STREET NORTHWEST between 18th
and 2sth streets--Mary H. Taylor
ct yir, Levi g.. to George F. Howell,
jr., west half original lot Is, square
SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOUTH
and i4th street-Arthur e. Moses ct.
ux. to Bernard F. and Agnes v.
PETWoRTH-Arthur c. Moses ct ux.
ss Fannie L. Pollock K lot 49, square
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS c. Moses ct ux.
Bentley. lot ss. square s2l1; $40;
ETWoRTH-Arthur c. Moses ct ux.
to John w. and Harriet L. Sheetz,
lot 40. square 3241; $40; stamps,
LIE DRo1r PARK-George A. Gray ct
ux. to Margretta e. Sharp, lot 30,
block 2: SO.
NO. 234o MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
THWEST-Franklin r. Sanner
ct al. to Florence B. Harris, lot rs,
block 8: $40: stamps. $3.50.
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Church Pleads for Sheppard Bill.

A petition asking Congress to enact
the Sheppard District prohibition bill
into law has been sent to Senator
Sheppard of Texas and Representative
yinson of Georgia by the Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church of this
city. The petition protests against any
referendum of the prohibition question
to the residents of the District. saying
that agitation for a referendum is
mainly for delay and in the interests
of the liquor trafic. The petition is
signed by Rev. DR.. w. r. Wedderspoon
and II. L. Buell., recording secretary.
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

majority of the conference COM
mittee on the urgent deficiency bill
was reported opposed to the amend
ment calling for delay in construction
OF the proposed central power, heating
and light plant; a resolution was in
troduced In the House asking for in
auiry INTO mt the interests back Of oppo-
Adoo or the Treasury Department. In
a communication to Congress- defended
the project and charged the Potomac
Electric seert;, Power Company with being
position The board Of Commissioners,
passing on pending bills, opposed the
elevator law and change in building
rules. The home rule principle in the
register OF Wills and recorder of deeds
bills was written in by the House
committee on the District of Columbia.
The Retail Merchants Association de-
manded a referendum Of the question
Commerce also voted in favor Of ref
erendum. The Senate confirmed Mer-
rift o. Chance az postmaster at Wash
ington. Governors of many states
struction of the proposed memorial
bridge across the Potomac river to Ar
lington. Veterans of the National
Guard Of the District Of Columbia or
the District Of Columbia as a reserve
organization. Inadequate wages Of
Washington shopgirls was the subject
Of a hearing before the House District
committee. The golden jubilee Of the
International Y. w. c. A. Is being OBJ
served. Fire in the boarding house at
1922 H street northwest threatened the
lives Of many inmates and caused
$500 damage. Mrs. Caroline Parker
Kuhn. wife Of the military attache at
Berlin. was taken fatally i'll while at
tending function at the home Of the
Secretary Of War. dying three hours
later. Irving Owens was killed when
the automobile in which he was riding,
driven by E. C. Hole, skidded into a
water hydrant. Mrs Mabel Chandlee,
wife of a scenario writer. committed
suicide. taking poison tablets. Among
those who died during the week were:
Charles Willard Hayes. former chief
GeoloEist Of the sociological survey:
Grover a. Cleveland lat at the democratic
schwinn. assistant physician Of the
Government Hospital for the Insane !:
Rev. Nelson r. Miles. ninety-two years
old. retired Methodist Episcopal cler-
gyman; Patrick II. Kennedy. operator
| for forty years of the horse bazaar
near the wholesale market.
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Building Permits.
Building permits were issued t

Building permits were issued today
to the following:
E. c. Boltz. to build garage in rear
of 1917 Euclid street northwest; archi-
tect, H. s. Ward: builder. e. G. Ward;
estimated cost. $275.
James NJ. Johnston. to repair build
ing at 713 18th street northwest; esti-
mated cost. $500.
Wendell p. Stafford, to repair porch
at 1925 Lamont street northwest; estt-
mated cost, $l75.
]. s. Leatherman. to repair store 1t
81 Pennsylvania avenue northwest;
estimated cost, $500.
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Exchanges Closed Today.

NEW YORK. February 12.-Lincoln'a
birthday was observed here today by
the closing Of the New York Stock Elk
change, the Consolidated Stock Elk
change, the Produce Exchange aud the
Cotton Exchange.
Most Of the banks in the city also
were closed, as the day is q legal holi-
day.
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ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Can't Harold S. Hetrick, Corps OF En-
eineers, will proceed to New Orleans,
La, for temporary duty pertaining to
flood conditions in the Mississippi val
ley.
master Corps, will proceed to the Wal
ter Reed General Hospital for observa-
ton and treatment.
Seret. Fred Malone, Quartermaster
Corps, Front Royal remount depot, Va.
will be sent to Fort Crockett. Tex. for
duty to relieve Sergt Frank Bush.
Ouartermaster Corps, who will be sent
to Front Royal remount depot for
duty.
Artillery. now at Fort Bliss, Tex VIII
Join his regiment.
First Lieut.. Harold w. Huntley, LIST
Field Artillery, will proceed to West
Point, N Y. for duty at the Military
First Lieut. Frank H. Dixon. Medical
Corps. is relieved from duty at Fort
sam Houston, Tex, and will proceed
to Mercedes, Tex. for duty with the
LIST Squadron, 18th Cavalry, en- route to
the Canal Zone.
First Lieut.. Charles r. Castlen. Med :
Fort Bayard. N. NJ, and will proceed
to Fort Bliss, Tex, for duty with the
I'd Battalion, 4th Field Artillery.
Naval Orders.
Ensign c. F. Osborn, from Georgia to
Nashville.
Machnist George Kirgesner. resigna-
tion accepted, effective February 10. 1916.
Naval Movements.
The Sterling arrived at Sewall point
February IL; the Saturn at San Diego
February IL; the Montana at Port au
Prince February II: the Columbia at Key
West February IL. and the Bunalo at
San Francisco February IL.
The Wilmington sailed from Canton
February IL for Hongkong: the New Or
leans from San Francisco January II for
Bremerton; the Nereus from San Fran
cisco February II for Honolulu; the
Tuxpan, and the Ga from New York
February II for New London.
The following assignments and changes
In assignments of naval vessels to naval
militia organizations are announced:
The Oregon to he Naval Militia Of Cali
fornia, replacing the Marblehead. The
Oregon will be stationed at San Fran
cisco.
The Marblehead to Portland, Ore, for
duty with the Naval Militia Of Oregon
can be spared from Mexican waters the
vessel will be assigned to duty with the
Naval Militia of New York at New York
city.
The Kearsarge to the Naval Militia of
Massachusetts at Boston, replacing the
Chicago.
The Chicago to the naval militia of
Pennsylvania. at Philadelphia.
The first division. torpedo f1otilla. At
lantic feet. will be assigned to naval
militia organisations as follows:
The Reid to naval militia of Texas, at
Galveston.
The Flusser to naval militia OF Lou
isiana, at New Orleans.
The Lamson to the naval militia Of
South Carolina, at Charleston.
The Preston to naval militia of Flor
ida, at Key West.
The Oregon has been assigned to
duty with the Pacific reserve fleet
The Hector, now at the Norfolk yard,
has been ordered to proceed to Ports
mouth, N. H.; thence to Boston, Mass,
and return to Hampton roads.
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LONDON UNDERGONE IS GOOD.
Stock Market Il Quiet, However,
With American Section Dull.

LONDON, February 1.-THE stock
market was quiet. with a good UNDER
tone today. OIL and copper shares were
the most active issues. and the closing
strong, Foreign bonds. especially the
French loan. received fair attention, but
British securities were neglected. and
modify.
to the holiday in New York. Money was
in better supply. owing to government
disbursements Discount rates were
and cable transfers closed at 1854
Paris rates declined.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
italian Ship Clears.

On representations by the Italian en-
bassy that her guns are to be used only
for defensive purposes the State De-
partment has approved a request for
clearance from New York of the Ital-
liam steamship Taormina- Collector
Malone was notified through the Treas
ury Department of this decision.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. February 12.-Cot-
ton was dull but steady in the early
trading here today under the influence
OF better cables than due. OFFERINGS
were scanty and at the end Of the first
half hour of business prices were s to
points over yesterdays close.
Futures opened quiet and steady,
Opening bids: March. 1855; May, II So;
July. 12.21: October. 1921 asked; De-
cember 1885
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Arraigned on Forgery Charge.

David McCandlish, charged with forg-
ing the name Of Representative Carter
Glass Of Virginia to a check for $ss.
arraigned today before Chief Justice
Covington in Criminal Division l. He
pleaded not guilty. and through Attor-
ney David Wolf obtained five days in
which to demur to the Indictment.
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WEATHER..
Probably Rain Tonight and Tomor'
row: Little Temperature Change.

For the District Of Columbia. prob
ably rain tonight and tomorrow; not
much change in temperature; lowest
temperature tonight about IS degrees;
moderate variable winds, mostly east
erly.
For Maryland, probably rain tonight
and tomorrow; moderate easterly
winds.
For Virginia, overcast weather. with
probably rain tonight and tomorrow;
colder in south and west portions to-
morrow; light to moderate variable
winds.
For West Virginia. rain tonight, prob
ably turning into snow tomorrow;
colder.
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Vote on "Riders" Assured.

A rule reported by the House COM
mittee insures a vote on the rid
ers' to the post Office appropriation
bill looking to the establishment of
government employees guaranty fund
and the space payment plan for de-
termining mail rates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
LONDON MONEY.

LONDON. February I1.-Bar s,,v.-
rs 16-16d per ounce. Money, 4a(K nrs
cent Discount rates-Short bills kX
per cent; three months, 6h per cent
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Liverpool Grain Market,

LIVERPOOL. February l2.-wheat-
Spot No. Manitoba. 14s Sd; No. Q hard
winter. new. ISIS SID. Corn-Spot
American mixed. new. lis "a.
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CRIMINAL DIVISION 2-Justice Sid.
dons.

Chase agt. Stein: motion to calendar
and AZ day for trial argued ana sub.
mitted; plaintiffs attorney. H. B. Moul.
Wescott agt. Harding; bill Of excep.
tfons signed: pfaintins attorney, L. r.
Mason: defendants attorney, n. q.
O'Brien.
smith agt. Prudential Insurance Com.
pany: motion to refer to auditor over.
ruled: plaintiffs attorneys. W. @. Gar.
diner and L. J. Mather: DEFENDANTS at.
torneys. Berry 4 Minor and L. r. Ma.
son.
In re estate Of Mary E. Pillow; time
to submit motion for new trial extend.
ed to February zs; caveators attor-
caveatee's attorneys, ". J. Lambert
and r. II. Yeatman.
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Mayaower Crew to Give Dance.

A dance is to be given by the crew
OF the Mayhower. the presidential
yacht, Tuesday evening at o'clock at
the navy yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12

No 1892. Reid agt. Dodge ct al: ar
gument commenced by Mr.. Jonn Hid-
W. Yerkes for appellees and concluded
by Mr.. Ray 8. Reid for appellant
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NATIONAL.

Lindley NJ Garrison resigned as Sec
rotary Of War. alleging the impossible
ity Of reconciling his views in favor Of
President; Assistant Secretary Brock
inridge resigned, in sympathy with his
chief. The President abandoned his
southern trip intended as part Of his
preparedness campaign" The Presi-
dent addressed the Chamber Of Com
merce Of the United States on pre-
paredness"; the organization went on
record in favor of greater military
preparations Republicans Of the
House military committee. called into
conference. advised the President that
they and the committee opposed the
continental army plan of Secretary
Garrison: the committee heard a dele
cation of the Society of Friends in
opposition to preparations for war. The
senate committee on naval affairs
voted In favor Of the establishment Of
government armor plant. The Philip
pine bill. promising liberty to the Fill
pfnos within four years. passed the
Senate Associate Justice Hughes Of
again declared emphatically he was
not candidate for President, refusing
to sanction the use of his name at
the Virginia primaries. The Iowa board
Of railway commissioners. Clifford
deis Of breaking faith in the fight
against increased eastern freight rates,
speaking before the Senate subcom-
mittee. Otto Praeger was confirmed az
second assistant postmaster general.
Senator Gallinger opposed the confir-
nation of G. H. Rublee as a member of
the federal trade commission. Judge
G. w. Atkinson announced intention to
retire from the bench of the Court Of
Claims. tablet to 8. F. Baird. founder
and first commissioner of the bureau
OF fisheries was unveiled In observ-
ance OF the forty-fifth anniversary of
the service. statue to former Sena-
tor n. M. Rice Of Minnesota was placed
IN statuary Hall in the Capitol and
unveiled. Floods in Arkansas were re-
ported receding. Seven were killed in
mine explosion at Plymouth, Pa
Among those who died during the week
Hepburn of Iowa.
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Records for Twenty-Four Hours.

The following were the readings OF
the Thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the atwenty-iour
hours beginning at 2 p.m. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures pm, 45;:
8 pm. AZ: IL midnight, "a; today, =
am, So; 8 am. 35. Maximum, ~, at
4:so pm. yesterday; minimum. 80, at
5 am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, So. minimum. SO.
Barometer-Yesterday. pm. 80 %;
s pm, 1924; IL midnight. 3o.19; today,
1 am, 3o.12; 8 am, 30.14.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water
ut am: Great Falls-Temperature
50: condition, 2S. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temperature. 50; condition at north
connection. 80; condition at south con-
nection, II. Georgetown distributing
eservoir-Temperature So; condition
at infiuent gatehouse. II; condition at
efluent gatehouse. Is.
Weather in Various Cities.
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FOREIGN.

Carranza by decree called the first
constitutional Mexican congress to meet
at Queretaro in September: Villa at
tackled a Chihuahua mining camp and
looted the town of Laguna; withdrawal
OF American troops from the border
was regarded as recognition of i'm
proved conditions; Gen. Felix Diaz an
nounced that he is not seeking power
and has no further political aspira-
tons. The Colombian government was
advised that President Wilson did not ap-
prove amendments to the pending treaty
curtailing the amount to be paid by the
United States made by the United
states Senate. Salvador protested the
pending Nicaraguan treaty, Directing
to the plan for a naval base and con-
tending that the treaty violated other
pacts. The treaty providing a financial
protectorate over Haiti was favorably
reported by the Senate committee on
foreign affairs. Brazil announced q
delegation of twelve to visit the United
states to foster trade relations. Elec-
tors OF Argentine were convoked to
meet April 2 for election of president
and vice president Luchow, Szechuen
province. was reported captured by
Chinese revolutionists. Snow visited
Paris for the first time this year.
Among those who died during the week
was Sir Cecil Smith. former British
Governor Of the Straits Settlements.
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Last Tax Repayment.
Clearings Continue to Increase.

Clearings Of all large cities. rejecting
the continued activity in business, con-
tinue to show steady increases. This week
the clearings are $3.72s.42s,045. an in
crease Of 46-7 per cent. as compared with
the clearings for the corresponding week
Of 1918, and SO per Cent Increase in COM
partsoEt with the clearinEs Of the CORE
spending week In 1914.
Despite the let-up in activity in the
stock market the clearings of New York
city were tar in excess Of any previous
corresponding week. Gains are being
made outside of New York city also.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
SUMMER PRUNING.

Many Towering shrubs produce
their flowers from buds formed the
previous season. Lilacs. weicclas.
calNcanthus, %goldenbell. mock range
h"n'ysuckles. lowering peach. dcut-
Hias, dogwoods. privets. viburnums.
'hododendrons. kalnias. azaleas.
dipincs. Towering crab and androm d.
cd1s are some Of the principal shru,,s
of this class.
Pruning Of these should he done Nv
shortening tho old wood just after
towering. pruning off completely any
branches that may not I've wanted a
free growth of young wood will he Sc
cured in this manner for next seasons
towering. Any shoots that grow too
rank may I've pinched off to keen the
shrub in good form.
N class Of shrubs should not b.
pruned during February or March. az
by pruning AZ that time the howerin :
branches will be cut on and the
flowers will he lost Mt the fiowerin.
season.
II the plants need a severe heading
in to keep them In good shape cut
them back severely in February, aud
thereafter keep them in shape. regu-
lating their growth by summer prur-
ing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

ii Is to grow grass. which mt Il he
cut and cared for and from wblc''
there is no return.
II is such n simple matter to grow
a row Of flowers among the rows of
vegetables. A pepper plant or u
tomato looks well growing in n row
but far better II grown alongside of
a row of SNOWY snapdrag on or brig ut
colored summer ph'ox. The garden
then becomes a garden in every sense
Of the word and for every member o.
the family; the more flowers without
sacrificing the needed vegetables tho
better.
or the many thousands of flowers
! have grown every season for years
very few have ever been wasted. tho
hospitals. schools and library being
supplied. to say nothing Of tho load
each visitor Is burdenod with at dc
parturc.
70 the man or woman fond OF fresh
vegetables or beautiful flowers do not
lot the thought Of a little hard work
deter you. start your plan now, make
an early selection OF seed. tn. earlier
the better, selecting at first tho sim
pie things to grow. adding TO the list
as experience grows. but adding az
ienst new vegetable or flower each
season. and note how quickly il be-
a pleasure.
There are short cuts that will oc-
cur to one--for instance. my flowers
are all raised from seed planted in the
open ground. To safeguard from frost
from too early planting I have always
found nature a safe guide. When the
peach tree blossoms ! plant all half
hardy seed. and when apple blossom
time arrives I feel perfectly safe In
planting all the more tender seed and
have never yet lost out on II.
Such helps will occur to each In
diNidual and II dotted down IN a gar
den note book. which by the way Is
as invaluable as the wheel hoe. will
coon make an accomplished gardener
Of the veriest a~mateur.-F. f. T.. New
Jersey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
Is GARDEN TIME N HERE ARE MANY TIMELY HINTS

Tho ruu.rita flowers at Christmas
lime and the plants in flower with
,hcir combination of crimson and req
srp particularly appropriate for the
c1rist'nas season.
The plants may he started from seed
vor from cuttings and either will bloom
he following winter. TIL" seedlings
&C a rule are the most vigorous and
nealihy plants.
Af,cr towering thc plants should he
r,ver +, period Of rest. Water spar
rglv. inst sufficient 4" keep the roots
II good condition. The cuttings
.bould he taken off just before tn"
y,u,s trc to- receive u rest. After.
res,in. IN weeks to two months bcgiu
o,,ctius and us soon as tho buds
begin to swell rci,ot into larger pots
'he roots are crowded. using rich.
sandy loan with good drainage. Keep
.hc plar's ~ an oven temperature
~ viii cause the leaves u ,lrop.
The pIiut- must not su, 'r for want
~ water nNI from -" much water.
Keen me atmosphere moist and rathe,
cool when tho huds aye C~cNcloping.
The cuttings root hest during sum
rpr Inserted in sand ana kent shad Il
un.., rooted Either seedlings or cut
,f-s should loo pottol as soon as
rooted. using dire, inch pots. keeping
s,ll watercd, ana ia warm,
signify shaded place. When growti
begins pinch ont ~" centre To en-
courage branching. tor II is upo,
the tips OF the branches that the
flowers are produced. When the
roots become crowded shift into four
inch pots. and IL necessary again
pinch out the tips of the branches to
encourage r bushy development. Tie
rey, shift is into five inch pots. IN
which the plants are allowed TO flower.
Weak liquid MANURE may be given oc-
e~isionally TO encourage growth. The
plants may he kept outdoors during
sumner. but when the nights are cold
they should be removed to the house.
placing wet sphagnum moss over the
sol, to moisten the atmosphere. keep
ne the plants from dropping their
haycs.