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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
CAPTAIN LAVENDER. NAVAL
HERO, DIES AT YANkTON

Yank.on. S. D.. Dec. 2S.-Christmas
occurred the death Of Capt. A. w. Law
ender. in many respects one of the most
notable citizens OF the city. He was an
old sea captain. pioneer merchant here
and OF Scotland, this state. He served
MS p~aysnaster in the navy during the
Spanish war and was in the battle of
Santiago, where he accepted the sur
render Of the Santa Maria, Of the
Spanish fleet, as the boat was sinking.
He was the only man on board the
Cincinnati who could speak Spanish.
Under President Harrison, Captain
Lavender was special agent OF seal
fisheries at the Prbyloff islands. He
wife OF President Il. w. Freeman, OF
the First National bank, OF Elk Point.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
ROBERT WARREN is BURIED

Yankton S. D.. Dec. 29.-The funeral
OF D Warren. son of President H.
held yesterday. He was a Rhodes
scholar at Oxford from South Dakota.
His death resulted from sickness CON
tracted while on duty with the Amer
lean ambulance corps in France. Mrs.
Warren went to France and returned
wlth the body to Yankton for burial.
The funeral services We're conducted by
Rev. f.. v. Stevens, of the Congrega-
tfonal church, n Vice President Du-
rand. OF the college.
-
SIOUX FALLS-S. Forbragd. a 1o-year
convict in the South Dakota penitentiary.
has been released on his honor to attend
the funeral OF his father a SDellt Rapids.
8. o.. This is the third time within a
month that Warden G. d. Redfeld has
paroled Forbragd, having released him
December to attend his sisters funeral
and again on December 20 to attend the
funeral OF his brother.
GARRETSON = Notwithstanding that
they were married at Pipestone, MINI.
on October q, Miss Esther Vanderberc.
teacher In a district school near Elan.
dreau, and Clarke ]. Ullon.. Of Flandreau,
succeeded until now in keeping news of
their marriage a secret. The bride is. a
auEhte OF Mr.. and Mrs. P. vanderberg.
OF Sherman. near Garretson.
AE
EGAN-The residents of Egan and vi.
entity have presented a petition to the
Milwaukee railroad asking it to erect .
new passenger and freight depot in Egan
Such a structure Is needed. Egan has
seven passenger trains daily and has be.
come N Important transfer po.nt;,onstbs
ssMtlwauxeeas railroad in eastern South
Dakota.
VERMILION-Mr. and Mrs. Roy White
and three children. who were among those
wholost their lives when the Inter-Ocean
hotel at Cheyenne. Wyo., was recently
destroyed by fire. were cousins of Rev.
5W. N Graves. pastor, of the Methodist
tEpiscopai church IN this city.
HURON-To be suddenly stricken with
total blindness was. the misfortune which
befeal Scott Taylor. a Huron man. He
was stricken at night. Physicians who
were summoned stated after an examine
ton that the optic nerve was paralyxed.
vERMILIoN-The next regular meeting
of the state board of pharmacy for the
examination OF candidates for registra-
ton Will be held here January is and II.
The sessions Will be held at the college.
PIERRE-Col. Z. r. FAR, ofsthis city, i,
: candidate for the position OF sergeen. at
arms Of the senate. Captain Van Etten,
Of Highmcre. and Edward Moserip, OF
Harrisburg, are also candidates.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
YAkkTON MAN WRITES OF
"WONDERS OF REVELATION

Yankton. s.. D.. Dec. 29.-After pro-
longed study and research, A. l.. Var
Osdel, of Mission Hill, S. D.. has writ
ten a series of articles relating to the
Wonders Of Revelation," and "Mys-
terles Of Hebrew T~heosophy," which
have been read before the Congrega.
tional bible class. 'and published in the
Yankton Herald by request.
MT. Van Osdel is the author of His
toric landmarks in the Great North.
west" and is one of South Dakota's
able writer's. His theological papers.
corresponding to science and scripture
writing has created favorable comment
from the people in Yankton county.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
YAkkToN MAN LOCATES
A FAMILY IN sWARaZONEs

Yankton. S. D., Dec. 2s.-OfficiaI
documents from the war zone in Eu-
rope rave been received in Yankton by
Henry Eandelsn;ann, OF the state hos
pitai. informing him that his wife and
children, not heard from since Febru-
AIRY, 1916. have beer located and are
well. The sum OF S57 sent by Han
delsnlann to his wife had never been
receiNeds3s1tsWas sdntsnser q year ago.
Friends here enlisted the aid of Sen.
f. s. Johnson. who interested the
American ambassador at Berlin in the
case. Through the German army Off
Gals. in Poland the missing woman was
found.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
SOUTH DAKOTA PHYSICIANS
TO MEET AT SIOUX FALL &

Sioux Falls. S. D.. Dec. 3O.-The pro-
gram has been completed for the an
lual convention Of the Seventh Dis
srict Medical society. which will be
ield here Tuesday, January 2. Ply
'ictans from all parts Of the district
Will attend and addresses will be made
BY q number Of them on topics OF i'm
portance to the medical profession.
The members of the society recently
held their annual business meeting, al
which the following officers were elect
DR.. III. r. Hummer, Of Canton: vice
president, DR.. j. q. Parsons, Sioux
Falls; secretary-treasurer, DR.. Goldie
e. Zimmerman, Sioux Fails. A com
mittee Of censors also was named.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
FIRST TRAINING SCHEDULE.

OHIO, Dec. 29.-Frank C.,
Bancroft, business manager OF the
Cincinnati Nationals today completed
the exhibition schedule for the local
team for the coming spring. The fol-
loMing dates have been arranged for:
March 10. IL, IL and 1~S-Shreveport
ut shreveport.
Ark.
March Is. % and 27-Memphis at
Memphis.
March 2S--Washington at Cairo, III,
March % and s0-Washington at
sL04isyille, KY.
March 81, April / and 2-washing-
t0nsRt Cincinnati.
April 3 and 4ELouisville at Cincin-
natl.
April Z and S-Cleveland at Cincin-
natl.
april 10--TCincinnatirats SpringReld.
me CincinnAtis playsfsaellileav for
their tr4tntng camp ShFoveport, pprob-
ably on March 8iOr sthesfoiowing day.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
hACKENSEN0PENS
NEW %ONSLAUCHTS
Germans Driving Toward the
Interior of Runoania and
MenaCIng Bessayabia-
Attack at Verdun.

Inc opening VI Wft1[ may -;iSpe 10
ne an important offensive by tse Teu-
ionic forces along the M~oldavian west
ern frontier is revealed in the current
Berlin statement. Apparently it is b.
Austro-German purpose to break
through the mountain region here and
force the Russo-Rumonian lines Jack
along the lower Carpathian barrier into
interior Rnmania.
Several heights were captured m the
effort, which evidently IS made in con
junction with the nortbward thrust OF
the Teutonic armies from Wallachie,
to the cast OF this line. the southern
flank of which is thus threatened.
From Wallachia northward Field
Marshal o Mackensen's advance has
been pressed on the west nearly Is
miles north of Rimnih-Sarat n now
progress also has been made near the
Danube. whore Bralia, a grain and Oil
center, IS the mex important point i'll
the line Of the Teutonic progress.
The Pctrograd statement reveals that
Rumanian troop are again in the
field in northeastern Wallachia and the
indications a.a that resistance OF ~
most stubborn sort is being offered to
Won M~ackensen's thrust towards the
Sereth line. which runs northwest
through Central Moldavia from a point
on the Danube just north OF Braila. The
Germans. however, have taken 100
more prisoners from the Russians, to-
gethcr with three cannon.
In Dobrudja, opposite Braila and Ga
latz. thA Observation-Disclosures
force has closed in further upon tie
Matchin bridge head, taking the town
Of Ratchelu, on the Danube. 10 miles
across the northwestern neck OF Do
brudia from Matchin and opposite the
Bessarabian shore.
The apparent hope IS to clear Do
bfudja- completely of Russians and eff
feet a permanent junction with the
Teutonic forces in Waltachia at a point
where the lower Danube wilt be closed
completely to Russian uses and the way
opened north of the river for possible
advance into Bessarahta. just beyond
which lies Odessa.
Paris today reports the repuise of an
attack in force by the Germans between
Hill 304 and Deadr,an hill, northwest
OF Ncrdun. admitting penetration Of
but one French trench south of the
latter eminence. Berlin claims that
German troops transferred from the
Somlne front penetrated into the sec
ond and third French tines. captured
more than 200 prisoners n seven ma
chine guns and repulsed several
ter attacks.
Paris. Dec. 29.-German troops last
night, delivered an attack in strong
force OF. g. three-kiiometar front be-
tween Fill 800 and Dead Mans hill,
northwest OF Nerdun. the war office
announced today. The French infan-
try and machine gun fire broke the at
tack, but one of the siSrench&trenches
south of Dead Mans Hill being pene-s
tratcd and this only BY y few hostile
troops. The attack was delivered after
long and violent artillery preparation.
North of Nerdun on the right bank
of the Meuse, u strong German recon-
nais*ance was dispersed east of liar
daumont.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
coy DIES AT ALCESTER
OF iNFAkTlLE PARALYSIS

Alcester. S. D.. Dec. 28.-Joy F. Lind
berg. aged II. son of MIR: and Mrs. John
Lindberg. residents of Alcester. was tho
first victim of infantile paralysis in
the Aicester territory. his death having
Just resulted from this disease. The
lad had attended school as usual and,
apparently. was in good health. In the
evening he complained OF q pain in one
Of his legs and the following morning
a physician vas called. The physician
pronounced it infantile paralysis and
could do nothing to save the boys life.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
Increase ............ 23,959,0 600
The annual productions since 1908

Tie sVate ocbt Tor The 1Etl day OF
November shows that on that date
since 1893 the debt has decreased from
$l.0S1. 900 to $429.7G2 Or November IL of
this year. The decline has been a steady
one and at the same rate of reduction
tine debt will soon be wiped out.
Bark deposits for September ]. since
lS9&. have risen from $10,l04,lS5 to
f123,43@,136 for this yaar.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
! REPORT BIG BATTLE

P~etrograd, Via L%ondon} Dec. 80,
british admiralty per Wireless press}
Violent lighting took place between
Russian troops and forces OF the CEN
trail powers yesterday. tn Central Ru-
mania. In the region OF Amara. ac-
cording TO the Russian, official state
naent issued today, a Teuton force,
$4,000 men strong. launched AL attack
on the Russian lines. The battle con-
tinued until evening. when the en-
g~agenf6nts slackened. In the sector of
Misunderstanding Bo:du aIlSsthe at
taclls of the invaders we're repulsed by
the Russians.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
RAILROAD NEWS AGENT
VIOLATED MANN AcT7

Sioux Falls, S. D.. Dec. 29.-Otis
P~arkhurst, a news butcher, was ar
rested here on application of Kansas
authorities. for an alleged violation of
The Mann act, in transporting a l5-
year.old girl from Parsons. Kan, to
la. Parkhurst, it is said,
took the girl back to Parsons.
Parkhurst is married and his wife ia
here in an almost destitute condition.
Officers will arrive from Parsons to-
DAY, according to the police. to return
Parkhurst to Kansas for trial.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
TAKE 1000

Berlin. {by wireless to Sayviiie}, Dec.
c9.-In Rumania yesterday Teuton.c
troops captured several positions. TAX
ing 1,400 prisoners, IS machine guns
and three cannon. The advance in
.Wtaliachia has .beei- pushed to "a dis.
OF 20s kilonltters northwest of:
RinniS- Sarat. In the lake sector I. <0g-
Russians. three cannon and several
machine guns were aiken. THE to.sn
of Ratchelu in Dobrudta has been cay
tured.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
INTERESTING FIGURES
MADE BY COMMISSION
Statements Show What Gov
eminent Costs South Da-
kota People.

Pierre. S. D., Dec. 30.-The follow
ing clean u statements of the sum
levied for the last fiscal year for the
maintenance Of public affairs in South
Dakota, taken from the Annual Review.
were prepared by the tax commission.
They show in concise form Just what
government costs South Dakotans and
the relative amount levied for state,
county. school and municipal purposes
No property pays both township and
municipal Tax.
The true average tax rate for the
entire state is 1926 mills. The figures
follow:
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

LAX county authorities
lave not succeeded in getting trace Of a
Eoung man who recently victimized a
Madison merchant by selling him an au-
:omohlie truck. which had been stolen Mt
Appleton. MINI. AS q result of the deal.
tOhn Shea, the Madison victim, Is out saO5
n cash and a valuable horse. When the
7oung ma appeared in Madison and an
bounced that he wanted to sell the auto
:ruck at . bargain price. shea made a
zeal Tor the machine, He CAV 800 In
Assn ana a horse az payment for the bal
|lncc., After securing the truck hi spent
lloe Additional for improvements, Now
5kfllnnan, the owner of the auto truck. has
appeared in Madison and taken possession
II his property. the states attorney hav.
lng ruled that the truck legally belonged
pshim.
yERMILION-The residents Of verrni,-
hp are feeling hopeful that the Chicago.
Milwaukee q st. Paul RailwsysCo vii
srectia new passengerNan d freight depot
IN this city in the spring. Several recent
hearings have e held, at which many
feAsohs were given why Vermilion needs
u new depot buildings The present denot
ian done duty since the pioneer days OF
hi city.
misunderstanding eight year. saso
With Z few head Of cattle. Angus Kenneiy..
!. Young ranchman across the Missouri
EVER from Mobridge. after selling off
sofne of his live stock this winter, had 4
.otal sum Of $4,000 In cash in the bans.
oesidss = good ranch and a large amount
OF stock.
BROOKING6-Cupid las invaded the
awindling ranks Of bachelor professors. Al
State college during the Christmas season.
Reginald e. Sherwood. instructor IN cfc,h-
lstry. nj Orilla Hough, q member Sc fhe
junior class. were married. Mr.. Shcrwood3
q 4 Q Of G. r. Sherwood, editor 81 the
osSnet News. while the bride is ! mem
ber Of 81 Brooktngs county family.
YANKTON-search IL being made bar.
Tor Jsns Jensen. aged g. who left 1 no,e.
mis- barn sayink; "Goodby. Nv gone to.
he Missouri. md nearhysias .iasva air.
hobs. Jensen has several times thl sHtcned
ealctde. His wife and sons Together WIN
ofGcers a1s sesking hixs.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

The United States commercial at
* ships flying the Japanese flag has
been Increased 125.00O to $4,000 since
1914, andanow constitutes Is per cen
" the total carrying capacity of vessels
plying between Asiatic and American
ports. Japan has increased her homo
built merchant tonnage from nothing to
l,l68,0 0 since 1890.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

The German state railroads for the
second year OF the war report freight
receipts Of SOL. 250. 900 compared with
l466, 100, 900. In the first year of HOSTILE
les and $3.50, 500, 900 In the last year Of
yer cent in the first year Of the var
md n per cent in tho second year of
mo war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Valuable gum and varnissl can be AK
tracted from the desert cacti plant of
Arizona: the crude gums are extracted
on the field and carried to ~refineries
for Manufacture.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

David r. Stubblefield, OF Blooming
on. ILL.,, is the possessor Of 'tsome loaf''
Vt breat. In 1874, two cousins went to
France and rs souvenirs brought home
ueveral 1oaves. Mr.. Stubblefield still has
one Of them. 1t is six feet long.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

IA ratchet In the head OF q golf club
patented by a Philadelphian enables the
head to be placed at any angle or the
club used with the right or left hand.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
THIRD N

Berlin. tby wireless e SayviIIeo, Dec.
1e.--On the Verdun front yesterday
German troops transferred from the
Somme from. entered French position
on hill 304 and on the southern slope OF
Deadman's hill, the war office an
n The Germans advanced to
the second and third French positions.
capturing seven machine guns. Sew
eral French counts-. attacks were re-
pulsed. the statement says. The Ger
r.lans brought back $50 prisoners.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Though the ,soil Of Ladakh, Included
M the state OF Kashmir. Is sterile and
The climate severe, the country is a
treat source OF supply Of the wool used
u the manufacture Of Kashmir shawls.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

"A machine has been developed foI
spreading fine rock dust on the pass
axeways of @bituminous mines. to pre-
vent explosions OF coal dust.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

DR.. y. N. Hirsch. dye expert, asserts
hat the coagulated blood of cattle pro-
ddes oil the material necessary to the
manufacture OF artificial dyestuffs that
He now obtainable from coal tar, and
nat he has produced every known color
ON ~atockyard products. He says dyes
ian be made as low as 8 cents a pound.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Gold Imports from Europe and Cam
ida that may yet come in tho United
States are placed at 100000, 200, by F.
!. n. Won . Engeflsen, directoE Of the
United States mint. He said these fig
ores had been given him by financial
agents Of the allies In this country.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

II Danish nerve specialist places con-
valescent patients On top Of q piano SO
that they may be benefited by its vi
bration6 As II played.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

"A Yorkshire {England) farmer. em-
sploying eight Wognen OF his holding OF
600 acres, says they will work only
when the weather is ane."
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

gAAacltp has hesn Invented for holding
A:epoon On the sed90 Of d cooking uten-
aftl Or medicine F
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

The hrst electric lamps ever 1nadS In
ArGentina recently were turned out at
a. plant.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

The larger part Of Mexico consists
a. an elevated plateau, with mountains
On the east and west. This plateau II
Is volcanic origin.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Ekky thousand combinations
sp0eslbieSw With anew combination pad
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

l.as ~ Hs.fl.~
railroad tIanans u the winter months
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Apparatus that eimplifies the Gam
nation VI Apaper IpOney under a mag
nifyinG EIass Z been patented by .
California woman.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

Norway is to have two new great
steel works largely to supply pls.tas
f0s s~hipbuiIIinx.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

rate
.sl2.9s7,sM.a

The following statements of the to-
tai cost of the operations of the state
government and the state institutions
and the total revenues of the state are
freed from the usual fictions and tech
nicalities of bookkeeping and show only
the sums primarily received into the
state treasury, and the amount directly
paid out for the cost of state and in
stitutional maintenance.
The total actual receipts into the
80, 1916. were {, 973, 500. 81, and the to-
tai cost of state government and its in
stitutions for the same year was 3d.
S73.883.81.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
nlVInFNp r. wAlxAH.

York. Dec. 2S.-The Wabash
Railway Company declared an Initial
sN~uarterly dividend Of ! per cens on Its
preferred "a stock.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

The t~eInperatuie OF n new electric
flatiron can be reguiated to -four diff
terent degrees.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
SOUTH DAKOTA SHOWS
INCREASE IN WEALTH

Pierre, S. D., Dec. 2S.-The 10th an
nual review of progress of South Da-
kota, which has just been issued by
Doane Robinson, of the state depart
merit OF history, shows the production
of South Dakota for 1916 to have been:
Wheat. %. O. Il Onn bushels & 26 h1h 600
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

ARTESIAN-At the joint installation Of
the Masons and Eastern Star. the follow
Ing officers were installed: Masons-
w. NJ, M. A. Brown; 8. W.. Oscar Green,
Of Fedora; J. w, D. N. Bonesteel; treas
urer, p. T.. Rugg; secretary, G. l.. Butcher;
8. D.. Fl. II. Heath, jr.; ]. D., l.. r. Dunn,
of Fedora; tyler. r. A. Nissen. Eastern
star-W. NJ, Sarah Brisbine; w. p. Wy.
G. Butcher: associate matron, Minnie Ash
more; secretary. Julia Larson; treasurer,
Laura Hodson; conductress. Priscilla
Howell: associate conductress, Marie
Smith; wardcr. Anna Van House; mar
shall, Ellen Cameron.
PIERRE-George w. Mathieson, of Fort
Pierre. one of the Oldest residents of that
place, died suddenly while visiting at the
home Of a daughter in Faulkton. Mathie-
son was a pioneer merchant of Fort
Pierre, operating a store there years be-
fore the west river country was opened
to settlement. He later engaged in the
stock business on the range
YANKTON-Robert Warren, of Yank-
ton. son of President Warren, of Yank-
ton college, who died while a member Of
The American ambulance corps in France,
was buried in Yankton cemetery. Above
me casket were draped the American n
French flags, Hundreds attended the
services. Before his death he had con-
NH0AA - w dIlGc Vie IuSUdla u
Devotion. It is said Robert Warren was
the only ambulance man who received this
recognition. In the uniform of a private
colder he was clothed when buried.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the exception
OF g. F. Ericsson. auditor, and ". r.
Knox. clerk. both OF whom were reelected,
McCook county will install a nav net Of
officials On January 2. TIL lineup is as
follows: ]. A. Beaner, treasurer; C. E.
Gibson, register of deeds; P. L. Hanson.
sheriff: e.. =. Todd, county Judge; E. Fl.
Wilson, states attorney: Laura Bouchie.
superintendent OF schools: j. r. STREET.,
surveyor; c. r. johnson and John Mar
Quardt, county commissioners. v. r.
clerk. was the only democrat elect
cd to office in the county.
HURON--The January term of circuit
court for Readle county will open on jan
uary 2. with n civil and 10 criminal cases
on the calendar.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04

lows:
Cash ON hand July /. 1918 ........$ al. go. IS
x 1,412,OS7. 4e
Fees and Inheritance tax..... 341, 422. SO
q. 9. government aid ..... IL, 1856 .06
Capitol building fund ............. II, S99. A
local and endowment funds, In
institutions 2S2, 1870
Miscellaneous contingent funds. 6s5, 2os. 50
Total receipts 80. s73, 1863. 21
The total cost of maintaining the
state government and all of it's educa-
tional. charitable and penal institutions,
was as follows:
Warrants upon general fund. 81 SIP, O4S.s7
Warrants upon contingent fund 433, 99. 81
Warrants p local and en-
raoWlueut Ss'o'V.a4
terest on revenue warrants. 2s,es4.B
Total s.. ST., sssss 81
EXCESS of receipts over costs, $500. 979. 40.