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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-11
Homestead Entry No. OF, 1905.
Department of the Interior. !
U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge. La, :
March 90 1916 }

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge. La,
March 80, 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that George
~ York, of Sligo, La, who, on No
vember 10, 1918, made Homestead Entry
No. 06,o05, for the southeast quarter OF
southeast quarter of section IS, town.
ship II, north, range II, west, Louis
lana meridian, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make Communication proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Clerk Of Court, al
Benton, La, on the 18th day of May
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Joe
Chapman, Wilson York and Sam Heard
OF Sligo, La, and C. D. Murff, Of
Haughton, La.
E. D. GIANELLoNI, Register.
April s, 1916. mayu
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An Ordinance

For the regulation, control and dispo-
sition of the bodies Of dead animals
from communicable or contagious dis
eases and providing penalty for the
violation thereof.
Be it enacted by the Police Jury Of
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, in regular
session convened, That it shall become
the duty Of any person or persons own
ing any animal or animals affected or
suspected of being affected with any
communicable, infectious or contagious
disease to notify, either in person or in
writing, the member of the Police Jury
of the ward in which said animal or ami
mails are domiciled.
Be it further enacted, That in order
to control hog cholera, black leg, CLAN
ders, hydrophobia, anthrax or charborn,
foot and mouth disease, or any other
contagious disease that may arise or at
tack live stock in the Parish Of Bossier,
| it is ordered and hereby becomes a law,
after due PRONUNCIATION, that any ami
NAL dying from any of these above
named causes, shall be disposed of in q
sanitary manner by the owner OF said
animal or animals, either by burning OF
burying, and if buried the upper part Of
the carcass must be at least three feet
beneath the surface of the ground.
Be it further enacted, That after the
PRONUNCIATION of this act it shall be un'
lawful for any person or persons to place
the carcass or carcasses of any animal o.
animals into any stream or bayou, river
lake or pond in the Parish Of Bossier.
Be it further enacted, That any VIC
lation of the above regulations in thu
Parish of Bossier shall be deemed ;
misdemeanor, and, On conviction thereo
before any competent court of justice
shall be fined not less than IS nor NOR
than $50 for each offense, or imprison
ment for not less than five days or NOR
than twenty-five, or both, at the dis
cretion OF the court.
J. G.. LOGAN, President
1876 Police Jury Of Boss;er Parish, Louisiana
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Berkshire Boar

G l have for sale a fine bred, we'll de-
veloped Berkshire Boar, now eigh-
teen months old. Can be seen at Red
Chute plantation. Address, Benton, La,
r. F. D. No. 2. lift w. G.. BURT.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-11
Homestead Entry No. O4,W1 J..

Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La,
April 8, 19i6.)
Proof under law under which entry was made.
NOTICE is hereby given that James
~ M. Simmons, Of Haughton, La,
r. F. D. No. /, who, on February 20,
1911, made Homestead Entry, No. o., O61,
for the northeast quarter of section 80,
township 20, north, range ii, west, Lou
isiana meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make five year proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Clerk of Court, at
Benton, La, On the goth day of May,
1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: L. G..
Biggs, Willie Jackson, Sidney Jenkins
and Pete Marshall, all of Haughton,
La, r. F.. D. No. 1.
E. D. CHAMELEON, Register.
Benton, La, April Is, 1916. mayls
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Need a Horse?

Ct l have for sale at Belcher bunch of
/ good work horses. Will trade for
cattle, sell for cash, or take good notes
in payment. See them now and get the
pick. 12-tf J. w. Dixon.
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signature of voter)
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in favor of the
proposition submitted upon this ballot place
cross mark (x) 10 the square after the word
yes To vote against it place similar mark
after the word mo-"
Sec. s. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That in the event said proposed bond
issue is approved by the qualified cleo
tors as required by law, this Police Jury
shall thereafter pass such ordinances and
resolutions as may be necessary for the
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Department of the Interior, J
US. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La, (
April 8, 1916
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Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That notice of election herein called
shall be given by proclamation by the
President of the Police Jury, and pub
lished for thirty days in the official jour-
nal of Bossier Parish, as required by
law, and that said proclamation shall set
forth that this Police Jury will meet in
open session on the 9th day of June,
1916, at the Court House, in the town Of
Benton La, at 10 o'clock am, and will
then and there proceed to open the bal
lot boxes, examine and count the bal
lots, in number and amount, examlne'and
canvass the returns and declare the re-
suit Of the election, and such meeting OF
the Police Jury for said purpose is hereby
called.
Sec. 6. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That said election shall be held in said
Road District No. 5 at the usual polling
places for elections in said ward, and
that the polls shall be open on the date
of the election at O'Clock am, and
closed at 5 o'clock pm, and the poll
ing places and the commissioners and
clerks of election shall be as follows:
| Precinct No. PLAIN Dealing: F
r. Garrett, L. A. King and J. Perry
commissioners; J. P. Keeth, clerk.
Precinct No. 2--Alden Bridge: A
B. Winham, J. B. Campbell and J. F
Strayhan, commissioners; l. F. Elder
/ clerk.
Sec. 7. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the proposition shall be:
To incur debt of $50, 900 and to issue
negotiable serial bonds therefor of ROAD
District No. 8, to bear per cent inter
est, payable .semiannually, and to rur
for period of from one to thirty years
for the purpose of building, construct
ing and repairing bridges, and building
constructing and repairing permanen
hard roads in said district, as per reso
luton of the Police Jury of date Octobe
/ IL, 1915.
The form of ballot to be used at sal,
election shall be as follows:
Proposition to incur debt and issue bonds Q
| Road District No. g. to the amount of $4,000, t
run from one to thirty years, bearing r
| interest at the rate of 5 per centum YES
i per annum, payable semiannually, for -
/ the purpose of building, constructing -
) and repairing bridges and permanent NO
hard roads. -
Proposition to cancel the tax CT 6 r.
mills, voted in said district for road YES
4 purposes July IA, 1913, and levied by l.
ordinance Of the Police Jury July Is, r
1913. NO |
Taxable valuation, s........ -
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Mexican june Corn

For sale, at $3.50 per bushel, +. 0. b.
Also, a six-foot Mccormick Binder,
practically new and in good condition.
Has only been used in cutting so acres
of oats. Address me at Gillian, La.
is w. c.. NCCLENAGHAN.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
LOS ANGELES MARKET

Los ANGELES. Dec Prices quoted aretor livestock weighed ana delivered of the car without food and water
 Cattle-On foot and cross weight Nc. steers weighing 900 to POS pounds, sr75mS.l5, seconds. S7.25m 1.50. common thin. s425m4T5.
 Cows and leifers-N No |, S6o0G 6.25; seconds. S5.50G5.15. this. sf.50m a.00
 Bulls and stags Good. $5.o0. me- dium hcavy. $S.00MS.5o
 Sheep p-tper head desirable WoolD Wethers, SG.50M 100. ewes, $6. 6.50MG.15. sucking lambs. $6.00M625.
 Hogs Hard grain fed) l5O to 251 pounds. SS50@ 300: 250 to 350 pounds, fS.00HS.25. 35o pounds up, S5.00m6.75
 Poultry iIroilers. lSc; flyers. Ice. roasters i6c: old cocks. 9c: lighi hens. l2c. heavy hens. lac light turkeys. 32m2ic; cid ducks, 12c: young ducks, l2n He. young geese, l2c squabs s2.00 dozen
 Butter Receipts. 4G.00 yolnds. eX- tras 2ic: firsts S3c
 Eggs s-Receipts. ll9 cases. selected iJc: case count. 3Sc. candled, lom i2c
 Alfalfa Si2.00M
 Souora wheat-S2.25 bid S270 asked.
 Barley Bright feed. s2.25 lid SEQ asSed. Dark feed, $i.42h bid sli7H asked
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
FINANCES AND
 MARKETS
IFe7u6lIcaH A :. Le5se0 WTreI

NtN YORK Dec ia gEal Sr.,tI
 The tCcs markets i-trI .eu. Co Inc address v th. rriu.h n-,r4ia, defining the attitHGr ot Ais r.verr- ment toward Gefmausfs nrlao.af .f peace negotiations WAS sueepul advance of two ta firo points in prom nent Issues followed almot .muad- Aiels 9 refer-a. of as mnea 1g more.
 Quotations le. .n many usttuces q. WttHiH hdlilns oitiauct ui lest .eea E lowest levels
 Rats I-lin resisted u.
 Selling ws m t- final hour
 r-rfss-f ass... Csf.f t
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20

general impression that Great Britain had rejected outright the German over lures for peace. Ensuing assertions that nevertheless d loophole for a peace conference still remained were respon- sihle for the subsequent drop in values. Corn lost llAc to l l4c net: oats asc6l isc to 44c and provisions 2lac to be.
 Corn Swayed almost wholly as re- suit of the changes in the wheat mar ket. The heaviest selling on the late decline was from elevator concerns. Oats followed other grain and showed no sign of independence. Trade was local.
 Liberal receipts of hogs made pro . visions average lower. Spectators who were watching the European situation seemed for Che time heinz tu have transferred trade to the wheat pit
 Close. Wheat May ,$l.64&. July S1.SSM.
 Com. May 9l7sc. July 91asc.
 Oats: May 53c; July 50i2c.
 Pork. Jan. $26.65. May $26.S5.
 Lard Jan. $lj.S7. May S15.95.
 Ribs. Jan. S13.65: May S14O5.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20

t.''h its usual quota tu the days oDer- atiors the turnover .n chat stock b.- ns approximately 570.oOo shares. or ali most one-third of tho whole This eN- eeedcd ir more than tenfold the offer a-ss Q; amy other issue
 Total sales i151.g6J shares
 A-ic from another shading ol inter- nat.'nai issues the bond market failed n any marSed essential to reflect the stock market Tcfai sales par ,aiue. $s.-4V.i0N
 United States bonds were unchanged 0n Oali
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
NEW YORK MONEY

NEW NOIN. Dee le.- Mercantile paper t"iac sterling GO day bills yf.fi'r commercial Go day bills on hanlt s4.11i. commercial C. day bills. Ss.71, demand. tl15is cables $f76 7-f6
 Par sltrr 7st.c. Mexican dollar jsiAc.
 G1ycrnncn. ponds steady Rail- road bonds irregular
 Time l"aps easier. 80 days. 4Ii a q. Hp days and siN montEs8nfttc.
 Cal mon", finn. high. ii.c. low ~ e. .glire rate. 4iic. last loan 'Ac. closing bid. f4c. offered at 41ec
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO. Dee fs-After sky rocket ascent or 7l, cents today. wheat prices fell 1is cents and closed 70 state 0f semi-c0llapse at a range varying wildly from a Q under yester-
 a3 finish to 5.c net advance. with mat at Sl6f4. to $lG5N and Tuiy ai ti rtt f0 o. The rise ,.,as dtt. "a 1
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
COPPER ETC

NEW YORK. Dee 1g-C0Dpcr Uu- settled E.lce trolvtie first quarter s-c0ul ari thnd quarter za10Ofi 13op.
 Iron uc1d, and unchanged
 leial cNchange quotes Gin steidt . tot. Sl..50M 4g.15.
 tt London Spot copper. cl4e los. futures El3G. irs. clcctrolytic }Gs, sao; tin cts- los futures c1A4. los
 Lead Ss.es ts47.N71.. Stmitcr weak Spni l,lst St. I.osis delivery. Ioi. 1 l"ac. ft London Lead eg0. Ius -ptifrr cIi. IS
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
MEM YoRk sIIGAe

NE W NNpkk. itcc ta Raw sugar duli centrifugll s51l. mulassc~ S4.-1 refined dIll fine granulaicd S7.Gnn1 tn
 Suetr futnr-S opened frmcr with nrw crop positions to ll points highot rt noon while Il, ,ceIubcr was points lower 1nder hp-idaticn
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
MEw YORK .nnrrnM

NtW YORK. Dee 1s The cotton market today closed irregular at a ne' loss of iS to = points.
 Spot cotton quiet middling up- la1ds. 5l7So. sales 800 bales
 'ottor futures closed unsettled January, SHOE: March, sl7.32: May. s115' July, glL52; October. $f5.S0.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
KANSAS CITY GRAIN

KANSAS CITY, Dec. lg.-Wheat No 2 hard $1,6Sn1.75: No. red' Sl6Sm l15; Dec sl l.63is May Sl.62is q 1.63
 Corn No . mixed 9lcm F. No - white 9oi2cfeS1c. No. , yellow 9tcm l5 Dec S9c: May Sgi.cd Mc./
 oats No. , white 5fiecn n55c. No. 2 mixed 5Siacn 54c.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
LONDON WOOL

LONDON Dec fa. Al the wood nu, tion sales today 7.7o0 bales were offered. There was 2 good selected offering ard secured merinos were active and firm Quccnslands real iz2d 4s 6l.d and Victorian cross breds as sd
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
LIVERPOOL cOIrnN

LTNtItPUOL. Doc. 19 Spot cot- ton wca. Good m'ddlng SlpSf. middire SD 5l low rnlgns. 4.1.as. sales lr,0gO bal.s
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
At Kansas City

KANSAS CITY. Dee. 19 Butter creamery 40isc. nrsts S9c. seconds 51c. packing 2Sc.
 Eggs firstS 37c
 Poultry hens l6isc. roosters i2i.c. turkeys 34c
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
LIVE STOCK At Chicaqo

CHICAGO. Dec. l9-IIOg receipts ju. : u0n, steady at yesterdays average. Bulk Ss.I5Hl le.l0. light S9.-0M T0.0e. light S9.20m 1000; heavy S970M 10.26. pigs S7.40M9l0
 beef cattle $7006t l.65. western steers Sl.0pV 1e.0n. stockerS S5.0odS Sl0. cows $3.N5W 1000. calves SN006 1l.50.
 Sheep receipts lS.000 weak wethers $N.S5NgSn. lambs Sll00M13.0U
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
PRODUCE
 At Chicaao

CHICAGO Dec le Butter un- changed except seconds slightly higher at 32cm 5l receipts 6.g9q cases.
 tggs receipts 1863 cases; unchanged to slightly higher. Firsts' 40c to He, ordinary tlrsts 55cm Ste at mark cases included 39cd f0c.
 Potatoes unchanged. receipts 25 cars.
 Poultry unchanged
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20

DENVER Dcc. f9 Cattle receipt. ..2ao market steady Beef steers SG.5otfa -a. cows and hcifers S1.1aW 1.e1 stockers aud feeders Sf-attS rN. calves. SS-50fi l0.iu
 lir'. receipts l.00a. market steie '. Ton Si11o. pui, Ss.10N 9a0.
 Sheen receipts i70H. m1rkot steady Lambs si..00H1e.lu. west eru mmus S755ps5a
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
SSMS&&:NN$SSNS&SNS<:SSNSSS
Al penve

er. Lambs. Sle.oosfI-7s. ewes $500 0s7-
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20
At St. Louis

Al Ot- Lotus
 ST LOUIS. Dee l9-Hof receipts lI,o00 lower Light <975H 1915; pigs. S>.zane95. mNsd and butchers. ss 15fl l0.30 good heavy. Sl025n l0.5o. bulk s9.SjM 1925.
 Cattle receipts coco, steady. Native berf steers s7.jGn l025 yearlings. SSion1l 5o., COWS. &5.5nHS.50. stock CTS. $5.30a7.75.
 Sheep receipts l5oo, steady. Lambs sS.o0H 1923. ewes. &J.00N5.75.
 At Kansas City
 KANSAS CITY Dec fg Hog re- ceipts 36p00. steady Bulk sa.75H lnl5. heavy. S10o5nlU2o. light S9.se dlu.05; high Ssu00e0e
 Cattle receipts l5.90o. lower Prime fed steers. Si0.sun li.75. western steers s6.5nN f0.10. cows &5.25n S.5o. heifeiS S6.00G lo.50. stockers. sG.UVn N.5o. calves 80 5Hm HOO
 Sheep receipts 5000 steady Lambs slt71n f2.75: yoarlings sl025nlle5. wetkers SN.snlf" 90 o-.-t S.15N9.08
 At S,. Joseph
 ST. JoSLPH. Mo. Dee l9.-Hoe rertifi- .n.ueH. opening 1cq l0c low er Top. f10-a. bulk S960n10u5 t'lttle receipts 000 best stcadr. others lHc to l5c lower Steers. S7.00 f2.oo. e".vs and heifcrs. Sf.50a 1000: raINes. Ss.rDn li25
 Sh"or receipts 1000. slow and low
Arizona republican., 1916-12-20

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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-04
Three 200 Scores Made in Last
Nights Match With Los
Angeles Pin SmaSherS
CALIFORNIA Y. NJ. c. a. LEAGUE.
Averages Of Honolulu eowiers.

o P. Soares and C. +. Goebig lead
the Honolulu bowlers in the California
Y NJ. c. A. league Soares has an
average of 1S2.44 which gives him
first place. Goebig's average is slight
" lower, but his having competed in
"a games divides the honors evenly.
Chamberlin has been coming to the
front lately and his average is now
177S1. Benson, Wikander, Mills and
Raseman have done fine work against
the coast teams.
The Honolulu men bowled well
against Los Angeles last evening and
will undoubtedly win the match. A
wireless is expected tomorrow morn
ing giving results from Los Angeles.
In. sending the Honolulu scores to
league headquarters last evening, Sec
rotary Larimer requested wireless
news on the standing of the u. s.
Naval Training Station.
Should the Training Station Club
have lost to San Jose last week and
dropped a game or two to Oakland
last night. the Honolulu *Y" may be
able to oyertake the leaders In the
closing week of the season. Homo
lulu completes its schedule with Val
leJo next Friday evening and should
make a clean sweep of this match.
The work of the Honolulu first
team last evening was uniformly good
j. G.. Chamberlin had high average.
1873. with Mills Cnly two points be-
hind Mills had high score. 226. and
Soares was second with PIG Goebig
bowled 21S in the second game Har-
old Gear starred for the second team
with a 201 average and 223 for high
game. G.. G.. Clark averaged IT'S and
qualified for next weeks first team
Tonight the Fl. A. G. and Triple A
clubs viii have a practise match at s
o'clock. Both. these teams will be
strong competitors in the Y. M. C. "A.
club league which opens Tuesday,
March IA. Last nights Honolulu
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N|PPU jill TO
STAGE BENEFIT
BICYCLE MEET

Bicycle riders will come into their
own once more ON March 26, when
the Nippu Jill stages the big benefit
bicycle meet at Athletic Park. 1t is
planned to hold q number of races on
the field and it is expected that a
banner crowd will be present. The
Eentire profits from the meeting will
be given to charitable institutions,
among them being mentioned are the
Leahi Home. the Free Kindergarten.
and ChiIdren's Aid Association.
The Nippu Jill committee has an
Eounced that it will stage the event
at popular prices, charging % cents
for the box seats and Is cents for
the grandstand Bleaeherites will pay
10 cents. while children will be al
lowed to see the races for 5 cents.
These prices will be within the reach
of all, and, as there are a large mum
Der of bicycle fans in the city, the
committee hopes to see a large crowd
out
Races for All.
The program of events has not yet
been announced, but it is stated that
there will be races for all nationali-
ties. There will be an entrance fee
of 81, but all those who participate
viii be returned their entrance fee.
Prominent bicycle ridres among the
Japanese have announced that they
will compete in the speed events and
many haole riders are expected to
compete for the prizes offered. The
Japanese Cycle Association has in
dorsed the meeting and the commit
tee will proceed with its final plans
for the big event ~:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-04
STEWART CUP TO
Be NEXT PRIZE
AT GOLF LINKS

Play for the Charles A. Stewart
trophy will be the first event of in
terest to the lovers Of the royal and
ancient game at the Oahu Country
Club. The matches will begin on
March IL, and entries must be made
to Alex Bell before 6 p. m. on the
evening Of March s.
The matches will be progressive
play, and to the winner viii go the
right to have his name inscribed on
the cup for 1916. The cup will be CIV
en- to the golfer who. wins the match
three times. To date none of the ar
dent knights of the 18th hole have yet
secured two legs, and an effort will
be made to make double win this
year. The course has been in good
shape and hundreds of tourists who
have been given the courtesies Of the
club have enjoyed a round, while the
local players are beginning to increase
the number of rounds each week.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-04
COAST DEFENSE
DISTANCE men
SHOW UP WELL
Long Distance Runners Make
Good Showing in SchofieId
to Honolulu Marathon

The Coast Defense marathon relay
team showed up In perfect shape Sat.
urday In the Schofield to Honolulu
race, but owing TO the lack Of training
failed to land winner The men had
only 10 days training previous to the
race. The men who ran the distance
of 24.9 miles arc as follows: Kirkpat-
rick, l05th Co., G. A. c.; Montgomery.
l04th Co.; Powell, 9lst Co.: Jones,
i05th Co.: Woloka. 105th Co.: Moore,
105th Co.; aifison. f5sth Co.; Cum
mings. 105th Co
The men we're on their marks and
OF at the crack Of the. pistol at s q. m,
the morning OF February IS. Klrkpat.
rick was leading on for the Coast De-
Tense. He fingered behind the field
Of runners for the first mile, and then.
iengtheniug his pace, he passed all ex
cept the 25th Infantry man. and MAS
running few PAGES behind him, when
suddenly he was struck By an auto
mobile which caught him In the leg
and threw him out OF his course and
knocked the breath out OF him, almost
rendering him helpless.
Montgomery Runs WILL
Montgomery relieved him, anu TOOL
the long stretch before reaching
Horseshoe Bend, He made good time.
holding his own through the hard
strain on the famous hill. Montgom-
cry showed good spirit and plenty OF
pep In his running.
Powell then relieved him at the
crest Of the hill and carried the mes
sage through to the other side OF Pearl
City. Powell ran steady race and
held his own with the 1st Infantry.
Jones relieved MIN and took II through
for three miles more OF fast running.
Jones' and the lst Infantry man
crowded the End Infantry man 50 fast
that he could not stand the grind, and
tainted alongside the road, causing the
1st Infantry man to pull second place
and C. A. G. third.
Jones was then relieved by w6loka,
who had 4 hard stretch to travel, but
showed up very good IN holding down
his own. He finished at the top OF
Red Hill, and Moore took the message
through to Fort Shafter and made q
good showing in trying to gain ON the
1st infantry runner. The End Infantry
man crowded Moore to Shaftsr, but By
being relieved by Allison, the End In-
fahtfy lost out in his effort to over
take the Coast Defense.
Allison Huns Well.
Allison set fast pace TO town, 1eav-
Ing the Ind Infantryman 50 far back
that he wasn't in sight when Cum.
mings relieved Allison at Fort street.
Cummings set q pace from town to
Alexander field that would have killed
an army mule. He passed a number
of disqualified Field Artillery men.
The Coast Defense was third and
ran clean race the whole distance
through the good management Of Cap
tain Walker Of the team. who was 70
have run but could not do 50 because
Of spraining his instep q few days
previous to the race. Walker was on
the JOB with a machine. picking up
the men after they had run their
course and looking out for their bene-
st. Other teams were picked from
regiments. while the Coast Defense
was picked chiefly from one company.