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The Springfield herald., 1916-01-07

No sooner has the president
won out On some disputed or
vexed question with one or the
other of the several savage
tribes of Europe than something
else breaks loose over there to
undo the whole thing.
The Springfield herald., 1916-01-07

The Herald s prediction of a
dry winter is holding good so far.
If now our prediction of good
season next year holds good, it
will put the farmers of Baca
county in shape for anything
that may come after wards.
The Springfield herald., 1916-01-07
Phe-epvsffcang ate whistlinaqQ

to beat the band by way of ex-
pressing their confidence of re-
publican success this year, but
so far the announcements of re-
publican presidential candidates
don't seem to bear out this con-
6dence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

nifty miles tell % the sea monsters
having been seen there.
IL all OF tho reports were authentic.
Observers remarked no less than two
schools OF sharks. besides nineteen
others. not attached TO any particular
moving company.
Estimated score Of sharks TO a
SCHOOL, moderate figure. in view OF
the fact that dictionaries arc silent
on the composition of a school. cXccp,
to define 1t as multitude OF sea
administrators must have been n total
OF iifty-six OF them discovered.
Among the sharks captured ycstcr-
day was one four feet long that was
hooked only fourteen miles from the
Battcry--the nearest thus far to Man
haitian that one of the brutes has ven
tureh. This blue shark was caught
by Dr.. Peter Dressi and Gus Kretz
two fishermen of Princes Bay, Staten
Island. who set out in their forty
foot motorboat yesterday toward the
waters OF Matawan in quest OF shark
They baited heavy hook and line
with weakfsh and were rewarded four
miles from Keyport. y. j. The shark
WciShed itO pounds.
Paul Tarnow's net caught another
one yesterday near Atlantic High
. lands Tarnow's first prisoner was
about seven feet long: his second was
even longer.
At Long Branch an Gight-foot shark
was caught in a net and from Glen
Cove. l. l.. the killing of seven
foot shark after twenty minute bat
Il tod NV T. w
of Mount Vernon. who said that hum
! dreds Of sharks arc schooling through
Long Island Sound. He reported that
the ono he killed was in a shoal with
others. and that he circled around
with his boat threw in his net and
leaped. dived. swan under the boat,
ana fought with all it's might and
main until Jcwctt manned it with an
AK.
AZ Matawar. y. J.. where a sha rl1
Killed watson Stanley Fisher and Les
tcr Stll'"en on Wednesday, none Of
inc monsters were reported to have
occn seen Yesterday. although search
Inc parties marched the banks Of Mat :
avian Creek all day long. fun OF the
zest of tho hunt and mindful of the
500 rewards. Tho Mayor and the
| Council will pay that amount for each
shark caught
But IT Matawan could report no OBJ
serrations of sharks other places
could and did. y partial list Of them
is Byram Shore. Conn. ono shark seen:
Stamford. Conn. four or five sharks
seen: Ossning. n. Y, six; Larchmont. "
W n school, Fire Island. two enormous
ones heyport, y. J.. one; Glen Cove.
a school and off Virginia. three.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
MEN IN 48-HOUR BATTLE
WITH GALES AND WAVES
Members OF Crew Of FrciEbtcr Ramos,
Which sank in storm Late We'd
neSduy. Reach Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, July l6.--Fourteen
members OF the crew OF the frcightcr
Ramos, which sank in tho storm last
Wednesday $40 miles northwest OF
Waiting Island. were brought here to-
day by the United Fruit Company's
steamer Jose The men reported that
two OF their comrades were drowned,
and Tccounted their narrow escape from
death, and the priYationS they en-
durcd in Il forty-eight hour battle
with .;.ics and mountainous waves
The steward and one sailor of tho
Ramos were drowned while leaving
the ship, and fears are expressed for
the safety OF Captain McGoldrick and
put off in a small boat, but who could
not be found by the Jose. The Joso
"a scued the fourteen on Friday night
off the North Carolina coast II was
after midnight when Captain Andersen,
OF the Jose. c.,nr upon the Shipwrock ed
sailors in TWO small boats. The waves
were still running high. but Captain
Andersen picked them up without acct
dent.
The Eamos. with a cargo OF bitumi-
nous coal sailed from Philadelphia on
July for Cartcgena, Colombia. Two
days later she ran into tho tropical
lantic coast last week. The first night
Of the storm the ship rode the waves
in safety until nearly daylight. when
she sprang "a leak and went down a
few hours later. Meanwhile, signals
of distress were flashed and prepara-
lions were made TO launch the life
boats. This proved to be a hazardous
task, and two men were lost In the
attempt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
rur>rU hND RUSSIANS
ACTIVE IN CHAMPAGNE;

PARIS Luly l6.-MidmIsht official:
"on Tho Champagne front there was
activity by French and Russian pa
tro's ON the left bank of the Mcusc,
there was violent bomhardm"nt III
the region of Chattancourt To the
cast OF hill 500, we have captured
some sections OF German trenches
TO the right OF the Mcuse our
troops continued their progress to the
west OF Fleury, and made some pris-
oncrs. The cannonadinS continues in
this region with great intensity.
Tho day was relatively calm on the
remainder Of the front.
lviation: This morning two Ger
man acroplanes were brought down in
tho Somme region, one by Second Lieu
tenant Guncmer, this making the tenth
machine he has downcd so far.
Yesterday Sergeant Rochcfort
brought down his fifth German aero
plane"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

puirs Of this death dealing gas-al-
ways the fiery needles and so many
drafts Of vitr!ol. Colonel Cosby
could speak to his family only In mar
ticulate whispers. They were natural
~ much concerned OYER possible after
effects.
when Colonel Cosby saw doctor
next day the throat was found to be
in very bad condition. as from an
acute attack Of larynEitis The colonel
continued Oh his duties. bu, for week
ne cou'd speak only in whispers II
was ten days before the clutch of the
poison gas on the throat had been re-
Taxed enough 70 let him speak again in
full voice.
That's u bad case OF larynsi,is."
said the Russian ambassador.
Yes whispered Colonel Cosby. ian
acute form. recently discovered by
German scientlsts--a form that kills.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

PETERSBURG. VA, July Is
Charles Leonard, aged ninety years,
died at his residence on High Street
this morning at O'clock. Mr.. Leon
ard was born in London in 1925, and
came to Virginia when a small boy
At tho age Of nineteen he started bust
ness for himself as Il lock and gun
smith in small store on Bank Street,
and he had been continuously in bust
ness for seventy-onc years. lie was
In age and business the oldest mer-
chant in the city. During the Civil
War his business never stopped Sew
eral years ago no had his business in
corporatcd under the name of the
Charles Leonard Hardware Company,
aud took IN all of his clerks as the
incorporators.
MIR. Leonard went TO his store reg
ularly up to a week ago. when hir
condition was such that he had to re :
mai at home. IiH is survived by his
wife.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
BERLIN CLAIMS REFUSE
OF HItITISH ATTACH =

BI.EIlN, July l6 Cvin LondouD. -
lour British attacks in the region Of
oy!llors and Bazentin-lc -Pctit, north OF
the River Sonme, broke down yes
tcrday afternoon in front OF the Ger
lrsn lines, says the German Official
Statement issued to-day. South OF the
Snmme. German troops occupied Il por-
ZION OF tho village OF Biachcs. after
lively lighting, the statement adds, and
Frcnch attacks near Barlcaux and in
The region of Estrces We're rcpulsed
with heavy losses 20 the attackers.
rho French entered the German first
lines southwest OF rhiaumont work,
where nrhting continues
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES
ON THE pDSINA LINE

ROME. July 1G.-Italan front on
cal: con the Posnia line, heavy fight
Ing continued. Despite the thunder
storms, which arc hiudcrinG our ar
t.llcry operations. we progressed on
the south slopes of Sogli-Bianchi,
south of Borcola Pass, and Cornedi-
Coston, in the Boito Valley, where
Narzi was occupied.
The enemy has been strongly re-
enforced in this sector and launched
several violent countcrattacks. All
were repulscd.
IN the sofano region, further enemy
|countcrattacks on Castellctte were re-
pulsed.
"On the rest Of the coastal front all
|cucountcrs resulted in our favor. On
the heights above Peumn. hostile in
|fantry attempted to approach our po-
stions, but were dispersed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
John II. Shelley.

John +. Shelley died yesterday 2,
his residence, 1915 Pleasant Street. on
his siNty-tifth birthday. He leaves
his widow. who was Miss Mary Her
bert Gentry: three children, Mrs. Will
liam Charles Bacon. Jr., of Albany,
\. Y; David a. Shelley and Louise e.
shelley: two stepciildrcn, Mrs. Ruth
Ashbrook and Joseph T. Gentry: one
brother, j.. \. Shelley. of Petersburg:
two grandchildren, William Charles
Bacon III. and George Henry Bacon.
He was widely-knOwn contractor
and member OF Patrick Henry Lodge
No. ZIG, ]. O. O. T.. He was n mem :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
WOMAN CHARGED WITH
FORGING COCAINE ORDER
'hroiine Smith Presents Prescription
at Hntcher's Drug Store, and
Police Are Notified.
NICHOLS DENIES SIGNATURE
Physician Says He Did Not Write
the PrescriptiOn-WOm Admits
Stealing Pad of Blank Forms From
Doctors Office.

caught IN the attempt to secure a
Quantity of meFphinc on a forged pre-
"cription. Caroline Smith. alias Mary
Johnson, colored, was arrested early
last night By Policemen Holt in Hat
,hcr's drug store. Fourth and Leigh
H'!ects, on charge of forging the
hime of DIR. NJ. T.. Nucltols 10 tho pre-
Eruption and attempting TO utter it
genuine prescription. She is be-
Hg held Ut tho Second Police Station
on Il hearing in the Police Court to-
day
According to the police, the United
NHtates authorities have secured three
descriptions recently passed on local
druggists. Each of these prescriptions
ostensibly was signed by Or. Nucllols,
and was written on his prescription
blanks. However, the records in the
pbysician's Office make no reference To
these prescriptions. and DR.. Nuckols
denies that he issued them. The Fed
eral authorities arc said TO have eau
toned druggists to be careful in MI
ing prescriptions and 10 notify the
police of any which aroused their sus-
p.cions.
bR. NUCKOLS SAYS SIGNATURE
on PAPER Is TOKGEHi
Early last nigh, tho Smith woman
Vent TO Hatcher drug store ana pre-
scnted a prescription for Il quantity
ui morphine. The prescription appar-
entity was signed by Or. Nuckols, and
Vas made out 10 Marr Johnson. AS
Wost Leigh street. The iruvgis, be-
,amc suspicious. and tcicphuncd tho
Second Police station. He also noti-
0.d DR. Nuckols, and both the phNsi-
r'aH and Policeman Holt arrived at the
drug store within few minutes.
Ono glance nt tho prescription was
sufficient to cause Dr. Nuckois 10 char
acterize tho SiCuatnre as a forgery.
The Smith woman admitted forging
the name, ana Policeman Holt at once
arrested her.
: The police say that the woman in
formed them She had stolen q pad of
prescription hlankH from pr. Muck
als's Office when she went there som"
time ago. Dr. Nuckols Informed tho
authorities that he himself had issued
lbo woman no prescriptions. but that
she might htv" secured them from a
former assistant in his Office
iltry johnson is light muiat,o
about twcnty-c l,ht years Old she is
woll educated, and At ono tinis was a
Srhool-tcacher.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
RAINS AGGRAVATE
FLOOD CONDITIONS

WASHINGTON. July 1G.-Thunder
|.howers continue over portions Of the
Esouth Atlantic and Gulf States, extend
Ing TO the West Gulf States. Tennes-
Doe. the Ohio Valley and the uppcr
AXE regions, according to an official
'eport published Tonight by the United
|;tates Weather Bureau. Recent rains
In South Carolina have aggravated
Hood conditions In tho rivers of that
state. and warnings of excessive high
water there have been issued by the
bureau.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
FOUR MORE SHARKS

At Least Eifty-SIx Monsters Sighted
in Twcnty-Four Hours, If Reports
Are True.
NEW YORK, July 16.-Four more
sharks have been captured In waters
not far from New York in the last
twenty four hours, and dispatches from
iiany other points within a radius OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
TOWN or BtIBuRT
CAPTURED iH RUSSIANS

PETROGRAp. July rs cNIa l."ndom.
Russian troops nav" captured the
town OF Baibur,. in Turkish Armenia
hy assault. This information was
:.ivcn i'm AN official statement issued by
the Russian War department to-day.
BAihurt is siNty-iiVc miles northwest
oC E.rzcrum. and about siNt" miles south
OF nc Bla-i; Sea port Of Trebi&rnd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
Der OF Seventh Street Christian Church
and Ncnable street Bible class.
Rcar-AdmIrau Charles ". Erdr,su.

NORFOLK, July i6.-Rear- Admiral
Charles Henry Eldridgc, retired. United
states Navy. died AT his residence here
to-day. following a long illness. Tic
was seventy five years OF age. and
served with distinction both on tn.
Gun and Atlantic sQuadrons during
inc civil War He was Il native or
Dcdham. Mass. but entered Annapo,i-
while resident OF New York CITY.
Ihe funeral Will be held in Greenwood
Cemetery Chapel New York, on We'd
ncsday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
Locni Tcu,pcruturc.

- noon temperature. ....... 81
T. NJ. temperature. ............ ST
Maximum temperature to r. M. Sc
Minimum temperature TO L. M IL
Mean temperature Observation-Disclosures as
Normal temperature ............ 50
Deficiency in temperature. -. >
Deficiency in temperature since
March .................. POS
Accumulated deficiency since Jan
uary i 60
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
.InIncs =. Gillian

PETERSBURG. VA. July fs-Jancs
Skeiton Gillian, aged seventy-eigh lit
years died AT the homo of his son-in-
law. Or. j. A. Pilout near Suthcrlands.
IN Dinwiddic early this morning. lie
had been sick for several weeks He
Is survived by his wife and four Chi!
dren: Allen c. and Edward N Gillian.
Mrs. j. a. Pilvert and Miss Kate ::
Gillian.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
JOscph T.. VRugIa n.

PETERSBURG. VA, July 1s-JO-
sepi F.. Vaughan, aged forty-fve
years. OF Matoaco, Chesterfield County.
died At the Petersburg Hospital last
night. He is survived by his wife aud
five children.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

Rainfali last twcnty-four hours None
Excess in rainfall since March l.. l.2
Excess in rainfall since January /. IS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
FRENCH CAPTURE
GERMAN POSITIONS
IN VERDUN REGION
CContinuod From First PageD

ItOWIINI'W 7 TNTII 7 n = 7 "FF'T
our main line. The Withdrawal was
carried out without mclesta'ion.'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

mander Salomonsliy to tighten the
burden as far as possible is apprc-
ciatcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
COSBY TESTS EFFECTS
OF GERMAN POISON GAS
United States Military Attache at Paris Makes Direct
Personal Investigation, Despite Warn
ing Of Extreme Risk.

Correspondence of Associated Prcss.1
PARIS. July 16.-Colonel Spencer
Cosby. United States military attache
at Paris. has been speaking in a hoarse
whisper of late. His friends have noted
II. and have expressed their regret at
his very bad cold Co,onel cosby's
voice has not permitted him to reply.
and no has let il go at that--a cold.
But II was not cold.
The use which the German army has
made of poison gas in the present war
has brought a new and terrible element
OF destruction into military science.
Just what this terrible new agency is.
what part It plays III the offensive and
defensive tactics. and to what cxcnt. If
any. 1t must be rcckoIfcd with as a
permanent element in future warfare.
these arc problems which the military
experts throughout the world are try
ing TO determine. Here in France,
whore the poison gas has been used
with most deadly effect in Champagne.
Argonnc and all along the fighting
line, it's ravagcs have been particularly
apparent. and the military attaches OF
many countries have been active in
securing data for their governments on
this new agency.
Colonel Cosby shared the keen in
tercst OF his brother military invcsti-
gators, and in ono respect he went far
beyond them. There was ample data,
from tho battle fields and the hos
pitfalls whcro ghastly patients were a
living witness Of tho effects Of the new
element. But Colonel Cosby deter
mined on = direct personal invcstica-
ton on tho element ltsclf-,he poison
a.
scientist has ~ tines put some new
serum to tho supreme test on himself.
'But you rhould be warned OF the
extreme risk said the chief chemist.
1T !s very dangcrous--a matter of
life ana death.
Yot against the warning was the
feeling that ii mysterious agency Of
warfare needed 20 be explored To it's
yer: enc Ma 50 the word was given
to 20 ahead, and the official wheels
turned swiftly in bringing together all
sorts Of gas. fresh and powerful. from
the itear-by hghtns fronts
The facilities for such a test of the
i-;scs we're not oassiy obtained But
these r.crc at last secured, aud the
American military ;lttachc was the first
and pnly ono 10 bc granted these cx-
rcptioHal facilities. With these pre-
lnniuarIcs arranged. Colonel Cosby
found himself III the presence OF long
lines OF bottles. ranged on shelves.
much as In a chemists shop. Surgeons
and white CARRIED attendants and chem
Ical experts We're about, with pcStie
and mortar, vacuum pumps and air
sight jars, making experiments and
tests OF gases and antidotcs. Nearby
hung lin" OF gas masks. with gaping
"A.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
MANY MILITARY MEN
co HOME FOR SUNDAY
Leave Is Granted to 10 Per Cent OF
Membership OF Each Company
at Camp Stuart.
OTHERS SPEND QUIET DAY
No New Orders as TO Removal TO
Tobyhanna and Fort Mycr. and
Troops Are Becoming Used to
Daily Routine of Camp Life.

With 10 per cent Of the soldiers OF
the field artillery, the First Squadron
OF Cavalry. the Signal Corps and the
Field Hospital on leave Of absence until
this morning at S o'clock. life at Camp
Henry c. stuart yesterday was one of
only quiet routine. In the afternoon
Major SalomUuSky. camp commander.
was visited by General w. W Sale
They remained in conference only q
few minutes. discussing camp matters.
and it was announced afterwards that
there were no new developments in
regard to expected orders for move
mont of the artillery TO Tobyhanna, in
Pennsylvania. and the cavalry and
Signal Corps TO Fort Mycr. Va
Staff officers took advantage Of tho
Sabbath as we'll as the noncoms and
the men. and several went TO their
homes outside Of Richmond. They will
b. back in camp at an early hour this
morning, when the rather lnonotonous
routine of drill, training and general
practice will be resumed
Services were conducted yesterday
by Rev. James Power Smith, -. d. in
Sherwood Park. where arc quartcrcd
the First Squadron and the artillery
and at night general services were
conducted for all the soldiers in the
Young Mons Christian Association
building.
CAMP ROUTINE Il
SUSPENDED OVER SUNDAY
y few hundred people visited the
camp 10 seek out the men they knew
and TO cheer them in tent or in the
sheltered byways. where fond teto-a-
tetcs would bc less liable 10 inter
ruption. But OF active routine there
was none until the guard was mounted
al $50 o'clock. The camp is pa
trollcd by both cavalrymcn and artil-
lcrymcn. there being no infantry now
stationed here. The Signal Corps has
no guard duty to perform.
Discipline has been good the guard
house being occupied b. only a fcw.
Two cooks who were charged with
neglect OF duty are sadly missed. Each
WAS sentenced Ia Il period Of hard
labor and to fine, which il will take
them two months of military duty TO
pay. Others have been sentenced for
minor violations Of military discipline.
All Of tho men now in camp are
part Of the Federal force. and somc Of
the officers believe that they have been
army and will have to serve the active
enlistment of three years and then
20 TO the reserve For this reason
the majority would prefer to go to
the border a. .nce rather than while
away a rather lnonotonous existence
on the local grounds. However, there
is no complaint, and the effort of .Ad-
jutant-General Sale and Camp Com
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
Local barometer Readings.
! local CONSERVATION md s IT, M. Ycxtcr,n.

'"r'' o"H'r|"''on "t - W. 'cS'cruh!.
Temperature, rs. humidity, a. wind.
direction, southwest: wind. velocity. :,
miles: weather. cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
It would be rood business for us to make
armor for the Government at any price
over and above the actual shop cost.
rather than sacrifice our entire investment

frankly o
gdngto
TECIS THE GOVERNMENT
CIV % ] Bethlehem Company
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
The Weather
by L. =. Wcnthcr Bureau

Forecast; Virginia
-rnrtl! cloudy Mon
day, probably show
crS: Tuesday fair.
North Carolina
Partly cloudy Mon
day. showers in west
portions: tues a Il v
pRrtly cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17

MINIATURE; ALMANAC.
July Il, 1916.
HIGH TIDE:
SUN riscs.....5o3 Morning. $40
sun Scis......I:29 Evening.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
D r o p S Y
TREATED lWEEK FREE

Short breathing relieved i'm II few hours
swelling. water and uric acid removed in a
few days-regulates liver. kidneys and heart
Write for FREQ Trial Treatment. COLLUM
DROPSY REMEDY CO., DEPT. 2o-T, AT.
LANTA. Ga.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-17
I.ncnI Rainfall.

iary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-09
Big Explosion in Oil Plant.

Toledo, Ohio, Feb. 3.--An eXplo-
sion, which was followed by fire. in
the plant Of the Craig Oil Company
here this afternoon resulted in the
estimated loss OF nearly $4,000 and
crippling OF the plant for several
weeks.
There were 43 men in the plant
when the explosion occurred. All es-
capped injury. The cause has not yet
been determined.
Fourteen large oil tanks containing
crude oil were destroyed. The office
was wrecked.
Fireman A. J. Momonee was seri-
ously injured when one Of the tanks
blew up. Sixty tanks containing ben
zine and gasoline were saved through
the employment Of trenches in fight
ing the blaze.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1916-02-09

not have bought it myself If | had
had the money to get what wanted.
More than 20 acres Of this Land (the
year | bought iD made less than
three bales Of cotton. | began to
plow it little deeper and began to
rotate my crops as advised by the
Southern Cultivator, and in a few
years l was making a bale Of cotton
to the acre, 80 and 40 bushels Of
corn and Is and 20 bushels Of wheat,
40 and so bushels Of oats and plenty
OF peavine hay. In the meanwhile
bought few more acres and built a
gocd-sized barn and dwelling house,
and had all my land in pasture that
was not in cultivation.
sold this place for $50 per acre