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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

odopted. All members voting aye.
On motion the board took a recess
until Thursday the 10th day OF req
ruary 1916 at $50 O'Clock A. M.
Thursday, Feb. 10, 1916
The county board met at $3.50 a, m.
and was called to order by the CHAIR
man, Chas. H. Kamke. All members
were present
On motion the purchasing agent
was instructed to purchase twenty
cords of wood for the Jail at not TO
exceed So per cord
Mileage and per diem bills were
then presented and on motion allowed
and the chairman of this board ana
the county clerk were authorized TO
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23
State Line News.

Miss Margaret Burns, our
teacher, was at Amigo over Sun
day.
The "hard times" dance at
Watersmeet last Friday night
was a success from all reports.
The Misses Hattie Handles and
Margaret Burns, Will Maher and
Walter Hull were among those
who attended from this place.
The caterpillar tractor of Wal
ter Bent's which is used IN haul
ing logs is sure stirring up the
snow in the highway, making 1t
very hard on team traffic.
John Knobla was down to the
county seat Monday.
Harry Frank of Lac Vleux
Desert took the train here last
Friday on his way to the county
seat.
Ice on the lakes around here IS
from "a to % inches thick. Inc
ice crop, however, is very nearly
finished. George St. Clair VIII
put his summers supply up this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emiel We1sse are
expected to return home about
the first of March from a winter
trip to Sheboygan and otner
down state points.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

|, w. A Bradford, county clerk of
Villas county, Wisconsin, 90 hereby
certify that the foregoing statement
of receipts and disbursements of Villas
county. from De ,ember 31St. 1914 to
January 1st, 1916, is true and correct
to the best of my knowledge and be-
lief. w. A. Bradford,
County Clerk.
To the honorable county board of
Villas county, Wis.
Your committee to whom was re-
ferred the report of the county clerk
for the year 1915 hereto annexed with
instructions to employ two expert ac-
eountants and compare said report
and vouchers with the books and
vouchers in the office of the county
treasurer, clerk of court, register of
deeds and county clerk. beg leave to
report that Frank w. Carter and w.
B. Raymond were employed; that said
report was compared with the records,
and vouchers in the different offices
and find said report to be correct.
We therefore recommend that said
report be accepted and adopted and
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23
General Claims.

Eagle Wis, Feb 8th, 1916.
~ hoard Of snperysors county, Wisconsin,
referred Suhuty claims
examined
allowed daloVed
recommend that
issue county oerS all sums
"i' Gbas Rent Supervisor Chas. s. Erwin supervisor.
Ered Melov snnervisor Backrom,
PeterS
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23
County Board Proceedings
Eagle River, Dec. %, 1915,

Eagle River, Dec. %, 1915,
To w. A, Bradford. County Clerk of
Villas county, Wisconsin:
Dear Sir; We the undersigned mem
bers of the county board of Villas
county. Wisconsin, respectfully re-
quest that you extend the recess of
the annual meeting of said county
board from February 1st to Feb. Sth,
1916.
Chas. H. Kamke, chm of Arbor Vitae
j. w. Pinch, * Flam beau
Chas. Backstrom - Pressure Isle
Chas. A. Bent - State Line
Fred Meloy, Plum Lake
Ed Gabe, Pennington
VIM. Saltenberger, - Washington
n. NJ. kmmons, Eagle River
Eagle River, Feb. 8th, 1916.
Pursuant to the above request for
exten sion of time Of the meeting of
the county board, the county board
met at the county clerks office on
Tuesday, the 9Th day of February,
1916, at O'Clock p. M, and was cal
led to order by the chairman, Chas.
H. Kamke. All the members OF said
board were present and answered to
the roll call.
On motion the board took a recess
until 1880 O'Clock p. m.
The b )ard met at 1870 O'Clock p. m.
and was called to order by the chair
man; all mem ers were present.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing read and on motion were APPROX
ed as read.
On motion the board took recess
until O'Clock a. M, Wednesday the
9th day of Feb 1916.
The board met at s o'clock d. m.
and was called to order by the chair
man, Chas. H. Kamke; all members
were present.
Annual Report of County Clerk.
TO the honorable county board of
Villas county, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen; | herewith submit to
you statement of all receipts and
disbursements of Villas county from
Dec. 31st, 1914, to Jan. 1st, 1916.
w. A. Bradford,
County Clerk.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

On motion the county board
of supervisors adjourned sine die.
w. A. BRADFORD,
County Clerk.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

Miss Irene DesRoches visited at
Iron River the latter part OF the
week.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

On motion the of the
the chairman
prainn of five days
Dated this Sth February
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

that the same be spread upon the
minutes of the county clerk.
n Nj. Emmons, Committee.
Frank w Carter and W. b. Ray
mond, Accountants
On motion the report of the county
clerk was accepted and adopted.
Report of Register of Deeds.
To the honorable county board of
Villas county.
Gentlemen; | hereby submit my
annual report of receipts and d:sburse-
ments of fees received in the office of
the register of deeds from December
31st, 1914 to January 1st, 1916.
w. B. Raymond,
Register of Deeds.
Receipts.
UncolIected bills Dec. 81, 1914. $50 SO
Fees Of all kinds collected from
Dec. 81, 1914 TO Jan. /, 1915. TAI 80
1892 %
Disbursements.
Amt paid county treasurer. 1863 10
Uncollected bills Jan. l, 1916. % Is
1892 %
State of Wis county of Vilas--ss.
l, w. B. Raymond, register of deeds
of Villas county, Wisconsin, hereby
certify that the foregoing report of
receipts and disbursements of the
office of register of deeds from Dec.
31st, 1914 to January 1st, 1916, is
true and correct to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
w. B. Raymond,
Register of Deeds.
To the honorable county board of
supervisors, Villas county.
Gentlemen: Your committee to
whom was referred the report of the
register of deeds together with two
accountants engaged by me as per
instructions, have carefully compared
the above report together with the
books and records in tie Office of the
register of deeds and find same corr
rect and true i'll every respect.
We therefore recommend that said
report be accepted and adopted by
your board
n. M. Emmons, Committee.
Frank w. Carter, Accountant.
On motion the report of the regis
ter of deeds was accepted and adop-
ted
Report of Clerk Circuit Court.
To the county board of supervisors of
Villas county, Wisconsin:
l herewith submit to you list of
all orders drawn in the Office of the
clerk of the circuit court from Janu-
any 1st, 1915, to January 1st, 1916.
Dated at Eagle River, Wisconsin,
this 3rd day of January. 1916.
w. II. Radcliffe,
Clerk Circuit Court.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

| hereby certify that the foregoing
is IL true and correct list Of all jurors
and witness certificates issues out of
the office of the clerk OF the circuit
court for Villas county for the year
1915.
Dated at Eagle River, this 3rd day
of January, 1916.
w H. Radcliffe,
Clerk of Court.
By w. B. Raymond. deputy.
To the honorable county board of SUI
pervisors of Villas county, Wis.
Your committee to whom was re-
ferred the report of the clerk of the
circuit court of said county to COM
pare said report and vouchers with
the records in the Office of the said
clerk Of circuit court of said county,
beg leave TO report:
That the report was compared with
the records in the office of the clerk
of court and the orders in the office of
the county clerk and we find the res
port to be correct in every particular.
We therefore recommend that said
report be accepted and adopted
Dated Eagle River. this 9th dav of
January, 1916.
n NJ. Emmops, Committee.
Frank w. Carter, w. B. Raymond,
accountants.
On motion the report of the clerk
of the circuit court was accepted and
adopted.
Report of County Treasurer.
To the honorable county board of sup
ervisors of Villas county:
Gentlemen: 1 respectfully submit
the following statement of receipts
and disbursements i'll the county
treasurer's Office from January 4,1915
to January l, 1916.
General Cash Receipts.
Receipts Jan 4, rs to Jan /, 10. 91319 81
s1O1125 O3
General cash disbursements. .....S 95436 Sc
Balances 1856 81
Redemption Fund,
Cash on hand Jan 4, 1915 ........S 1913 50
Receipts Jan f. rs to Jan L, 10. 2S5S 90
3S74 Al
Redemption fund disbursements. 1928 40
Balances 1345 90
Gen cash bal Jan |. 1915 :,;.-.s 1886 &
Redemptn fund bal Jan l, 1916. 1345 80
1882 SO
Net bank balance Jan L. 1916....S $500 81
Cash in office Jan L, 1916 169 70
s 1882 SO
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23

BY w. Is. Raymond, deputy.
G Fl Blohm Jury commissioner. .........S26 90
w Fl Radcliffe, clerk .................... 6 90
W Raymond, deputy elk attndg ct q 90
J J ROderick court oficer.............. 4 90
Geo H Jackson, jury commissioner. 33 90
w H Adams, jury commissioner. 33 so
West Publishing Company, law books 10 90
American Law Book Co., law books. 10 so
West Pub. Co ., law books .............. is 90
August Weeks. juror June term......... n go
John HesSen. juror June term .......... u so
w fl Radcliffe clerk attending court. 8 90
w Raymond, clerk attending court. q 90
Geo + O'COnnor divorce cOunSel...... 30 90
Callaghan & Co, law books. ............. A 90
g H Blohm, jury commsSiOner.......... 20 90
Geo E OConnor, spl atty for w Knox. 50 90
w H Adams. jury commissioner. II 90
Geo II Jackson. jury commissioner. 90
L ID Powell < Co., law books. ........... . 90
West Pub Co law books. ........ 3 90
Frank Shepard Co., law book ......... . 90
Callaghan Il Co.. law books .............. 90
West Publishing Co., law bOoks........ 16 90
CalIaghan & Co., law books. ............... 90
!. d Powell & Co., law books. g 90
American Law Book Co., law books. 6 90
Total. S42O ~
State of Wisconsin, g
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-02-23
RESOLUTION No. 2.

Resolution No. 2,offered by super
visor, N M. Emmons.
Whereas it is the consensus OF
opinion of the county board OF super
visors of Villas county that said coun-
tv should enter into new contract
for the deposit of county moneys.
Be it resolved by the county board
of supervisors of said county tfat the
county clerk be and he hereby is or
dered and directed to serve written
notice on the State Bank OF Eagle
River and the Farmers and Merchants
State Bank of Eagle River that the
said county board of supervisors Will
receive proposals for deposits OF
county moneys at this session OF the
said board.
Dated this 9Th day of February,
1916.
N. M. Emmons,
Supervisor.
On motion Resolution No. 2 was
laid over until the next meeting OF
the said board.
RESOLUTION No. 3
Resolution No. offered by Super
visor, Chas. A. Bent.
Resolved by the county board OF
supervisors of Villas county that the
county clerk be and he hereby is
authorized to execute tax deeds to the
county of Villas on all tax certificates
held by the said county which are
now six or more years old.
ChaS. A. Bent,
Supervisor.
On motion Resolution No. was
adopted, all embers voting aye.
Eagle River Feb. Sth. 1916.
TO the county board of supervisors OF
Villas county, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen: Your committee to
whom was referred sundry claims
against Villas county, for illegal taxes,
beg leave to report that we have ex-
amined all the claims filed with the
county clerk, and recommend that
they be allowed, or disalowed as set
forth in the schedule hereto annexed.
Fred Meloy,
Supervisor.
Ii. j. Mack,
Supervisor.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
Frosty Weather Is
Soon To GiUe Nay
to the Warmer Hind
WEATHER BUREAU SAYS RISING
TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE
LOOKED FOR AFTER TODAY.

But one more day of this tangy
fall weather, the United States Wealth
er Bureau says, and the mercury will
begin to creep back to its normal po-
sition 10 or i'll degrees from the top
Of the thermometer, and the Palm
Beaches which were so hurriedly put
away in mothballs last week, win be
brought out and donned again.
There is every indication, the fore
cast for today says. that the weather
will be much warmer during the re-
naming part of the week. There is
no definite indication Of a disturbance
in the West Indies, though the Pres
sure is low.
For the West Gulf States, the fore.
cast calls for generally fair and sea
sonable weather
There was o bit Of frost in Hat
tiesburg this morning, but not enough
to iniure vegetation greatly. In North
ern Mississippi, however, the ground
has been covered with it for three
mornings in succession.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
YOUNG MOFFETT WONT.
LOSE USE OF HIS LEG
HATTIEssuRe MlLlTIAMAN, HOW
EVER, MAY CARRY A LIMP
THROUGH LIFE.

Private Irby Moffett, Company G,
Mississippi National Guard, who was
struck by Gulf & Ship Island freight
train in the jackson yards last week,
will not lose the use of his left leg as
result Of the accident, although he
will carry limp through life, in all
probability.
Mrs. Stella Moffett, the boys moth.
er, returned from Jackson last night,
having spent couple Of days at the
mobilization camp with her son.
"The physicians stated that he is
out Of danger, but That it will be some
weeks before he will have the use oi
his limbs,' Mrs. Moffett said. "so
deep was the thigh cut by the car
that it will require much time for the
injuries to heal.''
! At the camp hospital where Private
Moffett is located, it was stated that
should the Mississippi militia be or
dered to the front before he is dis
charged from the hospital, he will be
taken along with the other militiamen
and retained in the border institution
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
GLASS BOY REPORTED
FOUND IN ILLINOIS
LAD SOUGHT HERE IN THE CAMPS
or THE eYPslEs BELIEVED
TO De AocATEp.

Quincy, H., oct 2.-After another
closeup inspection Of Earl Cosshart,
years old, making his home on the
farm Of Roy Mckee, 16 miles from
here, where he had been sent by a
probation officer after having been
taken from woman giving the name
Of Pearl Cosshart, by the courts, local
police today announced they believed
the lad is Jimmy Glass, famous losl
boy of JerNey City who was kidnapped
in May. 19
The fatli&r Of Jimmy Is on his way
here TO identity the boy.
A fruitless search for the Jerse!
lad was made in Hattiesburg and soutl
Mississippi last spring, when bands o
rowing Gypsies, in camp there, wer.
believed to have in their possession
the knaped youngsier.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
SALE OF SW|TTENBERG
SHOE FIRM DELAYED
lREFEREE HESS DIRECTS TRus-
TEE cuRRiE TO CALL OF SALE
ANNOUNCED FOR TODAY.

The bankruptcy. sale Of the stock of
the Swittenberg Shoe Company, an
nounced for today, was postponed
when George W. Currie, trustee, re-
ceived telephone message from John
L. Heiss, referee in bankruptcy, stat
ing that the shareholders in the com
pany have filed with him petition
for a composition settlement. The pc
tition recites that majority of the
creditors in number and amount have
agreed to a settlement on a basis Of
25 per cent of the Indebtedness.
No action has yet been taken on
the petition, but the stockholders II
the company hope it win be approved
within few days and that the con
cern can again open its doors for bust
ness.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02

gases. He describes the tower, saying
that it is closely built and it affords
no means of entrance except certain
opening cut in its side"
Sandy says that his son ana other
laborers were required 10 enter the
tower by the foreman. The SON
James Sandy-the father explains,
was ignorant and inexperienced, and
entered the place of danger without
having been warned. AS result, the
gases and acids which he says filled
the air, chemically destroyed the
membranes and flesh of the young
mans nose, mouth and throat, and
chemically burned and destroyed his
lungs. He was sick for several hours,
it is stated, and finally died.
The suit for damages is brought on
behalf of the father, mother, and sew
eral brothers and sisters of the dead
man.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
tBy Associated rrrsa.f

London, Oct. IA successful re-
sumption Of the Russian offensive in
Gallcia brings the eastern front to
the fore again.
Berlin and Vienna concede that the
Russians have gained advantages
northeast, and southeast of the Gallo
ian capital, and south of Brzezany.
Petrograd reports repulsing heavy Aus
trian attacks in attempting to regain
ground which the Russians captured
near Lemberg, The Russians took
1000 more prisoners
The French report the capture Of a
trench and prisoners Iast, night east.
of Bouchavesnes, on Tho Somme fronzI|
The British Iepulsed tAs fieFnlans sazf'
Of Eaueourt u Abbay
On the southeastern Macedonian
front, the British have maintained
their advances, and scored heavily on
Saturday near Strima, repulsing the
Bulgarians.
The Serbians have gained the priD-
icipal Kaimakcalan heights, near the
southeast of Monastir, and advanced
more than mile north of the main
peak, capturing the village Of Kotch-
OWE.
The French Somme operations prob
ably are preparatory to larger move
ment in the Peronne region. The
British main efforts are directed to-
ward Bapaume, along the road from
Pozieres where they advanced more
than a mile and half last night.
A Zeppelin was destroyed during last
nights raid on England. 1t was brought
down in flames. OF the nine other
airships in the raid, eight wandered
aimlessly over the eastern counties. No
casualties were reported.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
MRS. CROW is GIVEN
POSSESSION OF BABY
CHANCELLOR PERMITS HATTIEs.
BURG WIDOW TO ADOPT
"sANA CLAUS" CHILD.

The adoption of Guy Thomas Crow,
the infant which was round on the
door step of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Z.
Grow. one Christmas morning few
years ago, the parents of which are
unknown, has formally taken place
and the little boy is now the legal
heir of Mrs. Clara v. Grow, widow OF
Thomas E. Crow
Suit for possession of the child was
filed sometime ago by Mr.. and Mrs
Grow. A few weeks ago, the former
died suddenly, however, and it became
necessary to make a new application
This was done, and Judge Denny
has formally and legally placed the boy
in the possession OF Mrs. Crow.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
He Got Four Feet More of Cattle Car
Than He Barg aimed For, And Sues

What's a little thing like a differ
ence of feet in the length of a rail
road cattle car?
w. G. Cole says it's lot, and he has
convinced justice of the peace that
in some instances it's difference
worth $S5 and costs in the Justices
court.
The New Orleans q Northeastern
Railroad Company looks at this differ.
entity, and is going TO let jury of IL
Forrest county men decide the matter.
An appeal from finding in Justice
]. P. Clark's court has just been filed
by the railroad company. Cole. in
the lower court, stated that with an
other man, he had asked the North
eastern for S6-foot cattle car, in
which to ship some cattle to the New
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
PAPER PRICE JUMPS
COST OF CAMPAIGN
Morgenthau Says Fund of $f,5oo,ooo
Is Needed.

New York Oct. "A fund of
$1,5OO.oOO will be required to conduct
the Democratic national campaign, ac-
cording to a statement made tonight
by Henry Morgenthau, treasurer of tha'
national committee. He declared New
York was expected to contribute abolit
one-third of this amount which Hx-
ceeds by about 100000 the sum Spent
in 1912.
AS an example Of the increased euE<
Mr.. Morgenthau said that the printIn8
bill alone would be three times 8a
much as It was in 1912 because az th1}
increased price of paper. He asls
nounced that contributions stilus f2i
received exceeded 65 per qalit tl>dzR
which had been sent in VI II khe
same date in 1912 There l4axe Been
several contributions 81 $1eo1e each,
but only three Of MORE than that
amount.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
Father Tells How Son Was Killed By
nhaling Fumes From "Acid" Tower.


A descriptiontof the horrors Of be
ing slowly killed by inhaling poison
Gus gases is given in a declaration
Just filed in the Forrest County Circuit
Court by Lem Sandy, of Epes, Ala,
against the Meridian Fertilizer Com.
pany, of this city, for $4,000 damages.
Four counts are contained in the
declaration.
Sandy is suing on behalf Of his 90
year-old son, whom he declares died
directly as a result of entering the
acid tower Of the fertilizer company,
to assist in removing a quantity of
chemicals. The alleged act was com,
mitted on July 10, lass.
The father alleges that the tower is
used for the confinement and storage
OF powerful, poisonous and dangerous
substances, acids and gases, particu-
larly sulphuric and ntf,ous acids and
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02

Orleans market. When the car arriv
ed, it was 40-foot one, he said, OF
4 feet too many for that number OF
cattle. The cows were loaded, how.
ever, and sent out Of Hattiesburg
south, The extra space afforded by
the 4O-foot car Cole said, allowed the
cattle to move about, and one of the
cows fell to the floor, and eventually
died
Justice Clark thought that the man
should be awarded $s5 for this COW
The railroad company insisted that
even though shoes and steaks are both
going sky-high, even at present rates
$S5 was entirely too much for that
animal. And so they took an appeal
The case will be heard in Judge
Johnson's court, which begins the
fourth Monday in October
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
REGULAR ATTRACTIONS
AT LOMO HEREAFTER


Movie Theater viii Accommodate Road
Shows; Closed for Three Days.
Improvements are being made to
the Lomo Theater this week. which
are responsible for the closing of the
doors Of that moving picture house
until Thursday.
Manager X. r. Akers announced to
day that plans for accommodating road
shows are nearly perfected The
stage is being enlarged, and arrange
ments for having the dressing rooms
on the other side Of the alley at the
rear of the Lomo are being made.
II is likely that the real theatrica
season will open with AL H. Wilson.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
TEACHERS
NOW SPENDING COIN
THEIR FIRST PAYDAY OF THE
tsi6-1s17 TERM is HERE;
WARRANTS ISSUED.

There's iingling of coin and flut-
tering Of bills in the pockets and bill
books OF more than rs teachers in the
Forrest county schools today, that is
louder and more distinct than any sim
liar sounds heard since last summer,
All this is caused by the arrival OF
pay day. 1t is the first time the school
ghost has walked this fall. Not that
the teachers were SO much in need OF
the coin, but because they wanted the
new issue, Is why they were so anxious
to file up to the chancery Clerks
office and get their warrants, they ex-
planned.
Clerk ellis and his deputy, Smith
Garroway, began paying them off Sat
urday afternoon More than rs ap
peared for their warrants.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-02
(Bv Associatoa Press,

Washington, Oct. 2.-Cotton of the
growth of 1916 ginned prior to Sep
tember 25, amounted to 4,O62,991 bales
counting round as half bales, the Cen.
sus Bureau today announced in its sec.
ond ginning report of the season. That
compared with 2,9O3,S29 bales ginned
prior to September 25, last year; g.
SsS,752 in 1914, and 3,246,655 in 1913.
Round bales included in the GIN
nings numbered S9,527. compared with
4 SS2,412 last year, 1884 in 1914, and
26,9SS in 1913.
Sea Island bales included numbered
S1,26O, compared with 1901 last year,
1927 in 1914, and 1850 in 1913.
Ginnings prior to September 25' by
states, with comparisons for the last
three years follow: