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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Facts for Farmers, Stock
Breeders, Poultry Raisers,
Orchardists, Truckers and Gar
deners---Queries and ANSWERS
SERVICEABLE AND
PORTABLE HOG HOUSE

There arc numerous forms OF indi-
vidual hog houses constructed to be
portable and adapted to accommodate
q SOW with pigs. or two or three hogs.
Almost every portable house that is
quit possesses certain features pccu-
liar to itself and rendered necessary
by tho circumstances which il is in
tended 10 meet The type OF hog house
described here has been successfully
used on the government experimental
farm ut Beltsvillc. Md.
rms house presents II very attrac-
uNr appearance, and has proved salts
factory III general service. II il sim
pie III construction. and possesses all
the essentials Of au ideal hog house.
II can lie moved from place 10 place
whenever desired The perpendicular
walls furnish plenty OF floor space
which can he used to good advantage.
The doors NcntilatorS and roof ar.
so arranged rs to provide for ample
fresh air and shade The wires faS-
tened TO the roof and lying on it serve
to hold NJ thu back for ventilation
and 10 shade the ground The back is
swung opcn, and the hoops that held
it shut are hooked !n these pieces OF
wire. In TIE winter TIA" house can
bc closed to shut out the cold winds
and the roof opened 10 give fresh air
and sunlight L. the interior.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

, advantage on LAND which produced u
crop OF corn. cotton or cowpcaS ;hv
past summer. II this land canno; nc
plowcd nj least two weeks before the
crop is to he Sown, 4 better seed bed
can 10 prepared by thorough diskinI
and narrowing than by blowing. Late
blowing not only delays seeding. but
leaves the soil too loose for the best
growth of the crop. Fall blowing in
this section should lie Immediately fol-
lowed with the disk or harrow 10 pre-
serve moisture. y more uniform stand
and better yield can be obtained from
sowing with drill than from broad
cast seeding. though seed sown broad
east and narrowed or dIskcd III on
well-preparcd land viii usually pro-
ducc good stand II tho soil is fer
tile or the preceding CROP was fertii
lied. 100 to 200 pounds OF acid phos-
phatc 10 the acre viii lie the only Ter
tilizcr needed by the oats this fall.
About the time growth commences in
the Sptin. top dressing OF ATTY to
len pounds of aitratr OF soda i'll
greatly Increase the Weld.
The variety Of winter oats most conf
monty sown in the South is Red Rust
Proof. Numerous selections and strains
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Commerce here last might. lLe made

Commerce here last night. lIc made
al. appeal for u larger army and .,avy.
declaring that any OF the great for
ei%n nations now ut war would ''havc
available several million war-.rlcd
veterans for trial ut arms with us.
Whcn the great war is over which
efe' side wins. there will be sure to
Erise between the winners AMI eur
serves serious complications to be I'D
Justed. MIR. Maxim saio. .Icithcr ter
.fh" or England would have II lazy
IL superior to our own. and. consc-
Huchtly, could not successfully be op-
posed by our navy. Our enemy would
be able to land upon our shores NJ
ieas' 10000 men inside OF II month,
ana after that continually bring rc-
endorsements mt tho rate OF 100000 Il
month. IL they should happen to be
required. Our little poorly equipped
army would not be able TO offer -.
sistance enough TO make a ripple N
the line of the enemy's advance Our
army would be just anou, one sooa
days killing
II III" enemy landed at either Se,y
York or Boston. the Speaker said. they
would be able III two we.ws TO capturc
the area in which the great arscnais.
havy-yards and munition factories of
the country are situated. con,in,,in.
he said:
a.
posed for our salvation The way No..
our army and navy men propos. an !
the way that every American who NJ. g
made . scientific study or rnc sup,ec,
OF national defense proposes, IL nja-
nnatciS To prepare ourselves Wit, =,
navy tiE enough and powerful enough
successfully to stand against amy other
Nn ~ IN" world and m army biz;
enough. and provided WIN guns .,,,i
ammunition enough. to save The rnu,
'fh from the horror Of defeat;
adequate preparation made IN
'hlc oi peac" not only insurcs M
safety or III" country IL war shonil
come. but also /; equally insure.
'shii'S' ,hc coming Of wal Iiis'rY..
h''S 'ahRht no surcr lesson than ,L,,
wealth aud dcfcnsclcSSncss form, 49,,
ch'ic"inent posted on the wall M
every home for an avaricious cnemy
10 break ana enter"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

IN moving the house a good WAY is
to take chain OF a strong rope and
faStcu ii To the runners through the
holes bored for the purpose. faStcu to
Clcvis. hitch OH a team and take
the house wherever desired.
The runners are the foundation OF
tn" house, and should be OF sufficient
dimensions threc by six inches, to
hold the house we'll off the ground
Mood which is shcrtlivcd and decays
when placed III contect with the ground
cannot h. recommended. The more
durable woods ar. fir ana cypress. Two
joists are used TO stiff-u the floor, so
ou"-inch material is Of sufficient
thickness to make a good floor The
frame is built Of 2Ni-inch material
The house is covered with ?sx2-inch
tonEued land -groovcd pine boards. which
is very tight and sheds water Ten
inch shiplap could be used satisfac-
torily, and viii reduce the COS; Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

OF this variety. such as Appler. Nc
Gchec. Bancroft. Cook, Hundred
Bushel and Lawson, are highly
recommended in certain localities. The
Fulghum Is recently introduced va
riety which natures a week or more
earlier than the Red Rustproof and
usually yields as we'll. but il is some
what less hardy, All these varieties
should he Sown ri the rate Of two and
onc-half 10 three and omc-hait bus. lis
TO the acre. tn" lower rate being Suf-
hc!ent !" hen the seed l. drilled.
The hardest winter oa; i the VIM
to-: Turf or Virginia Gray. ON account
OF it's hardness. this vaulcty is The
safest one 10 sow in ADirylaud. Nir-
Einia. West Virginia, Kentucky. Mis-
sour! ana ut til. higher elevations in
North Carolina and Tennessee. 1t ma
lures week 10 ten days later than
lied Eustproof, and does no, Weld
nearly 50 Well that variety south
OF the Statesi mentioned II is excel
lent for pasture ami tor hay. ON ac-
count OF the small Size Of the seed and
its fre" stoclsng habit, only one and
oHc-halt to TWO bushels Of seed of
Winter Tur; oats ar" required 10 ~.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
I'rIInInY Irecs.

Don't rhuh that "A trees welfare or
rapid growth depends upon the large
amount OF top you leave or it, The
larger tic sop tn" slower the growth"
j. good ruic 10 20 hI Shorten in
the side b.uu,hos and head back ihc
leading shoots. Don't be afraid 10
use the knife or the pruning shears.
E.racmhcr mat tho ,rcc has lost dur
ing its removal non the nursery
much Of its root system, therefore The
lop Should h- cut away until IL cor
responds somewhat vita the l.Ssrned
roo; supply Whcu sctfiuS the tree.
broken roots.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Keep u Flock of sheep.

Sheep are the Grca enemies of'wccds,
ana where sheep can be turned into a
field, or 4 flock hcrlcd along the road
side, they will effectively clear. up
waste vegetation, and, In addition, the
uamplinc OF their feet Will destroy
many insects The sheep mt tho same
time turn waste material into mutton,
and all they require is a little grain FOR
finishing. Frequently when sold they
return - profit, but the cntomologists
hold that even if they merely pay for
thc extra grain they eat their function
Ia destroying weeds and Keeping down
insects makes their use we'll worth
while
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
WINTER OATS A
VAL UABLE CROP

<.,rix nnp6o0 r.. u
90 ,4r,.r o,,s h., Ill. SoY,t., -.,.
j., ,hr fan q, 1aI; do,bI.,... 49,. ..,...,..,
=. mo rrcyia,.S y.., IT, III, .,,,.c $50
~. same S,af.. ,row =, MA Ynn $500,
., cor. sine. faiI-u,u,,, ,a,e 49,,
excellent c,op. ia ,r,ou III ro.,,t,, go,
cn-,, and go,,.. i. ,r.,.It ,,,,..,, HI.
~. arre,re II. .a., r,,,ia ~. .,,
very largely Increased "a adv.,,t,,..
winter oats Sunni. +, .t,,.. 49,. ~,
~, land rur,,tsi. y.ftt. .,d rI..
..-,.g uas,.r. ard r-,t,... Nh
desirable feed for warE s,.,k !.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

t"o ana haf Years old Nhcn -,
ih"I weigh about twenty 1--WE ROUNDS.
and sometimes ai. old bird wnl reach
thirtN-'wu pounds.
Toulouse geese seldom r.so from ~
ground. aud ar. therefor. easily Uelt
WITHIN hounds fence that niil ,ufu
ca;tl" ~ sheep viii conhnc them and
'h"S are at home wherever there 4,
plenty OF pasture and good ,ratcr 10
drink. They 40 not require water 10
SWIM IN The phs,urc need no, bo
hrst class, ~ fucvs-@tll eat wl.h an.
parent relish . toarae SEAS s.ald yrccd.
that cattle VIII NOT souch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
COMMISSIONER KOlNER NAY
LI.l nlSN IN IiiI nm

rhe letter which the North Caro-
lima commissioner il mailing on; TO
the farmers reads as follows
1T may lie Of some interest TO the
people OF the state 10 know tina, hr-
fore the Revolutionary War tho POO.
duc,ion ot indigo was a leading m
duscrv i'm North and South Carolina
In i,.7 over LOCO. Quo pounds We.
produced III the Carolinas FOR the pu"-
pose at making the Gyestuffs that wc
uow get OF fam u get, from Eurouc,
Economic conditions caused th-
production II this crop gradually 70
cease. hut thc Commissioner Of AEricul-
rure ~ North Carolina feels that thr
recently changed economic conditions
FURNISH Very strong argument IN "a
vor VI rcviviug this abandoned indus
try among the farmers. ana thus not
only render our TEXTILE manufacturing
industry Independent Of Europe. hut
place into the hands OF our farmers
whatever pIoiits NIGH; accru" IRON
the production Of the plants a: which
tn" lyes,uns are made. as well a. the
cotton from which the cloth il made
the sal, Is well as the pork
THE cStnmi*sioner. therefore, 3D.
yises tic Growth or indigo in a small
Way, ut least. among the farmers ~.
the state durin. the coming season.
Seeds may lie secured from IN. lead
ing sccdsmcn. aud Instructions for
grow .uG The crop may lie secured hy
application - the Commissioner Of
Agriculture"
Virginia farmers should obtain SOM"
81 the seed and TRY their hands Il d
new money crop this year. The see /,
can doubtless h." obtained through the
i'nitca states Agricultural pvpar,-
Incnt ~ Washington II is more ih,u
likely THAT state Commissioners k"'urr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
l,h.. g.yoo0 so,y,s Eced.

Tn" dally ration should Include little
or 40 corn. Oats. shorts and wheat
bran ar. good. Ground rye and wheat
bran are also excellent
Whatever the feed. do not make n
radical change. at narrowing time. Three
days before sarEowin2 shut the SOW
~ alone and feed light ration.
Af'cr narrowing give the feed in the
form 81 Il sloptfor about week. hut
tho ArH twenty four hours aic Will
- hc;,cr OF with nothing but fresh
WhleE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
\ Covered Manure shed.

pI!" should be fiat on top and from
hire" 70 f've feet high Cow manure
) IN. most desirable for garden or
house plants. 1t does no, burn or lose
It's strength. and may Dc kept for a
number OF years IL piled under shelter
becoming more available each year II
mixes well with soIl ana lcat-rnold
When once rot.ed. this manure is very
lasting and easily assi,uila,ed 10y plants
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
LARGER ARMY AND NAVY.
Is PLEA OF HUDSON MAXIM

NEW HAVEN. CONN. January 10
Danger OF foreign aggression viii con
!rott the United States after the gu.
r"pcaa war is over. no matter which
Sids wins. Hudson Maxim, member Of
tn" laval Advisory Board. declared I'm
al address before the Chamber %
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Good Butter In Winter.

Good butter can be made r.. cold
""nthtr. but IT," cream should not lie
kept TOO long. idd little butter
Wi'h nr sour milk 10 ripcu II. and do
not Keep IL longer than four or five
~ g. 10 sinulicr Cummings and have
bc'i"r titter. T,rn Ia. cream screw
% Run a heavier cream In the winter
and Iii" Cummings Win gather more
qutcH!y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
SAVE THE MANURE

Manure adds plant food TO the soil
ana II also improves the texture o..
physical condition .: the soil This
latter effect is often its greatest value
~ one wants mere plant food alone
lie may often 10 better 10 add il in
some more concentrated form. /, is
important especially in garden! opera.
tions. that III. manure. b. rott.a or
Compostcd This IS Accomplished
letting II decay in piles The compost
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
BIG PROFIT IN GEESE

Gees" are great toragsrs. and viii
wander for miles in search o. food
This i particularly true az IN" com
mon kind. but the Improved breeds
age not as nucn disposed 10 wander,
and FOR that reason arc more easily
cared for.
The three PRINCIPAL breeds 81 geese
arc tho Toulouse. China and EinAdcn.
1,A" Toulouse j. a very large, gray
Zoos. and reaches maturity "heu about
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Nnf4s of fhr ShecnInIh.

Good lambs arc money ma kcrs.
Speculation and uncertainty Of tariff
t!nk.r.np have been tho hauc OF the
sheep industry.
Ec.p dogs and strangers out IT
sigh, Of the flock.
Lambs Will make +" great growth on
clover ana alfalfa hay and corn.
The ability of the e"r 10 properly
nourihh her ianbciS one Of the most
important considerations III selecting
breeding stock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Three or four acres OF alfalfa with
an acre devoted 10 garden truck and
another acre 10 poultry. and COW pas
tGr", with a few cows. hundred
chickens. and three Or four brood sows
VIII support tn" ordinary family ot
iire, "!th enough left over to pay
taxes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

The COW cannot turn all the nourish-
mcnt she VIII get from her food into
tho milk pail and still have enough
TO build up h.r offspring rightly We
need good calves rs much a. We do
good cows
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
INDIGO AS A MONEY CROP;
ONCE GREW IN VIRGINIA
North Carolina Commissioner OF
Agriculture Thinks big Money Is
in Cultivation of Dycstun.
CAN SUPPLY \ MUCH-rEIr LOSS
Numerous Carolina Farmers Propose
10 ENpcrimcnt-Nirg May
DO mc-CommiSSioncr koincr
and Uncle Same Will Likely Help.

As scr forth IN this paper week
or more ago. 'hc North Carolina Dc
partmcut a. Apriculturc Is getting
Very much i'm earnest, not to say on
cited Over tn" value Of the indie"
plan, ~ a dycstun and tho possihil-
ity o. growing it in large quantities
i'll that state, thus adding au"th."
money crop TO the long list mat
Southern lands are so we'll adapted to.
The Commissioner OF Agriculture
has written several circulars, setting
forth that the farmers of both North
and South Carolina grew great guam
titles OF III. indis" plant to he used
Tor dyo'ng purposes from early Colo
NAL days M TO the close OF tho Rev
olutionary War, and he has mailed
letter 10 hundreds OF farmers in tin
eastern part OF the state, urging them
10 try indigo again, believing that tn"
textile workers OF the land will bu:
all tho leaves they can put their hands
on to supply some Of tho places mad"
vacant In tho dycstuT stocks by tho
war In Europe. aud II is said that
quito number Of farmers and gar
dencrs have notified him THAT hey
are going TO give Indigo a trial.
VIRGINIA USED TO GROW
QUANTITY OF INDIGO
The commissioner has gathered
some interesting facts, but lie need not
have dated them SO far back. The in
digo liant has been grown before IN
both North Carolina and Virginia:
less than nifty years AGO small patches
Of the indigo pant We're rIitiv-tcd IN
gardens In Prince edward %md Neck
lunbdrE. and pcrhal other ,ouu,iS:.
of Virginia. and in Warren, Franklin
Edgecomhc and perhaps other North
Carolina counties. 1t was grown onlE
for nome and naichhorhood use ana
Tot for III" market. ami was highly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
rcr> pcrii,c nf Portable Hog House.
showing trimming Details.

building the n1usc y satisfactory
fender i made by fastening 2xi-inoh
pieces i!atwiSe six inches from the floor.
Tenders are absolutely necessary for
tn" protection Of the young pigs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY Al.bRAll LINE TO NORFOLK. (.
Schedule In effect January ;, 1915.
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond ron
NORFOLK: 'G:i5 \. NJ. 900 a. NJ. 800 ri
NJ. s4oJ J.. NJ.
FOR LyNCnRURG AND THE wEsEr
.G:15 A. NJ. 1850 a. NJ, $500 T. NJ. '9:a1
+. NJ. local To Crewe. .6:35 l.. VI. r.
Arrive Richmord from Norfolk: 'li;4o ~!
NJ. '6:35 J.. NJ. 800 T.. NJ. 'iI::0 +. ". FROM
the west: GLE 4. NJ. .S:37 y. NJ. t2:l9 r. NJ.
tl:t0 L. ~. '6:li l.. NJ. 900 +. ~.
DAILY tDaiy except Sunday. .Sunday
only.
W. Il. BEvILI. W. c. SAUNDERS /
L. r. NJ. Roanoke. q. T. A. Roanoke!
c. II. BOSl.EY. ID. r A. Richmond Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Make up Your mind what you in
tend TO do. make your plans accord
in.ly and carry out your ideas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Z. =. ; = :. .
Two i-iuch barrel bolts. one for the
door and one for the back vcntilator.
-Four button latches for the two end
vcntilators.
SIX pairs OF l2-inch strap hinges for
the roof doors and ventilatOyS.
Six 5-inch hooks and eyes. No. wire,
to hold up vcntilators when open.
Two pieces Of No. hog fence. BY
feet for two end vcntilators
Two pieces Of burlap, ! root :duarc,
for windows
Fifteen feet No II wire, TO hold up
vcntilntors when open.
Nails: .0-pcnny nails for the frame
work. S-pcnny common head nails for
the lighter lumber S-pcnnE coated
nails preferred for the tongued-and-
rrooveI boards
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
Richmond { Chesapeake Bay RAILWAY Comp; n J

Schedule Subject to Change Without q
Notice.
Trains leave ltichmond bs5:So A NJ. ct All
NJ. bs A -. A. ~. $40 a. NJ. ii A. Nh
.. NJ. 4. NJ. T.. NJ. bi T.. 81. E:2o p
r. $50 p ~. 7:io r. a.. bs p. ~. 10 r
Trains leave Ashland $3.50 NJ be- Al
sl2 noon. ..i r. ~. II. NJ r. NJ. p
Al. b5:2o r. NJ. C:2o =. 81. 7:lv =. NJ. III
l.. NJ. b9 +. NJ. IL z. 81. n
bCarriss baggage. 'Daily except Sunday n
ssSuuGuys II
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT

All nGus.
o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Feed the birds. Many birds arc
caught in the sudden storms and perish
before they can secure food. After u
storm bread crumbs should he scatter
cd where the birds will and them.
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lZZZNzZZNzZZZZZT||ZIA
t.''.''t....'IfI||EI|'''7|E|:5'"5'''::..''.||

Paint will aid III prolonrinr the life
nf the house, as well as Improving til"
appearance. Any good paint which
viii stand the weather Will he salts
factory. but two coats should he given
10 thoroughly cover the wood. The
Inside OF the house can he given -
good coating of whitcwash. This viii
give ii a clean and sanitary appear
anc".
The following material is necessary
for the construction Of the portable
house:
BOARD feet
seven pieces . BY inches, IL feet
long. for the two runners. -
Four pieces inch BY foot by IL
feet long. for the floor and two
NentiiItDrS u
one piece l by 6 inches by Is feet.
for braces on doors and vcnti-
latorS ........
r'ifty pieces Il by inches. i6 feet
long. tonSued and groovcd, Tor
the entire covering of the house l%3
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

DO something. read something. study
something. o. think something during
the time YOU are III the habit Of doing
nothing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17
BRIEF NOTES THOUGHT
OUT BY THE WAYSlDE


,hinrs 70 kcrn in mo dairy barn
,,
, ie"''" ~ ~ ~,
, ,. ''"'"'' "'"''" = '''''e ''"' =" -
,.. ,,,, 80,
C""'' ~, r IT.,
a',"N'
Good care OF IN" eve may save the
lamb.
Roasting too carly az roostuS OH
pcrchcs that are too narrow often
chicks
,.a,. ,,,s, ,lu,ys H.. H. ;. thrifty
...,,d;,f,, a. ,.;., ti, b,.b,s, nro,;, in
~ ,l,I,.,
Sol '.Sne''ru wv. $3.50
ny LOWS "SinE 100
oNcFl"'' an" ''"'" '''N va ''''''e'' - may
Never Kill chicken Just before IL
is 10 lac prepared for the table. Twelve
hours. ut least. should elarsc.
I'm order 10 oh,aip crrs II is ncces-
properly fed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Weekly Bureau Of In
formation for All Who
Till the Soil or Are In
terested in Making Homes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

cold and discomfort arc Improbable
things to keep in the dairy barn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

Don't dock your horses tail lie
needs il In winter as We'll rs summer
and 1t Was IN, there by a Master
hand.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-17

\ few cvcrgrcens about the place
make il incr. comfortable. especially
ii they are on tn" west or northwest.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-03-29

Bismarck corps closed Sunday night,
with a grand meeting, where fully one
hundred people were turned away,
the Rex theater being fielled to capac-
ity. The three weeks revival was
very successful. The members who
have been conducting the services
have returned to this city and with
the combined forces expect great
things here within the next two weeks.
The Little Man With the Big
Message.
Beginning next Tuesday, april 4, a
special envoy of the Army will visit
Bismarck and assist in the meetings.
This evangelist, Edwin A. Wilmer, is
only four feet, ten inches tall and is
known as the Little Man with the
Big Message" Mr.. Wilmer has seen
thirty years service in the Army, in
England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales,
South Africa, Zulu Tribes and Canada,
and is one of the most interesting
speakers that ever came to the capital
city. Plan to hear him at least one
night, April to 10. Mr.. Wilmer is a
big man in the Salvation Army.
Noon Hour Meetings at Theaters.
Four meetings will be held between
the hours of II m. and p. M, begin
ming next wednesday, April 5, the
first at the Grand theater and the sec
ond at the Orpheum theater. Every
one is invited to these meetings. Fur
Their announcement Of which will be
made later,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-03-29
IMMIGRATION CASE IS
SUBMITTED ON BRIEFS
Judge Nuessle Has Matter Before
Him and Will Give Decision
in Few Days.

Briefs were submitted to Judge w.
L. Nuessle of the district court yes
terday in the immigration case which
has been hanging fire for several
weeks. Not all of the briefs We're
submitted. It is expected that it will
take several days before Judge 'Nues-
sic will give his decision in the case
The, briefs submitted cover the con-
stitutionality of the act, only.
In the bill of complaint, James H.
McGillic of Mandan is plaintiff, while
Governor L.. B. Hanna, r. f. Flint,
commissioner OF agriculture and la
Dor; Thomas r. Hall, secretary of
state; HI. ]. Linde, attorney general,
and Nv. II. Stutsman, president of the
railroad commission, are the defend
ants.
The case is brought to restrain the
defendants from recognizing the
state immigration board.
The law firm of Sullivan & Sullivan
OF Mandan represents the plaintiff
Attorney General Linde, Assistant At
torney General Murphy and Attor,
neys Biting and George e. Wallace
represent the defense.