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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

prices at this time without struggle. and
in a fight under present conditions the
country has the best weapons. Favorable
ers courage, and the nearer the approach
to the successful maturity of q good corn
crop the fewer light weight hogs appear,
day was $3.50, medium weight hogs at
$1,000, lights $500, bulk of all sales $14s0
to 1880
SHEEP AND LAMBS
The market was steady to lower, tho
there was no really good stuff offered. Ma
Arizonas at $685.. with 16S feeding lambs
out at $14.J0, and two cars of Idaho lambs
brought $15-25. not fat at all, with 100
feeding lambs out at $1425. Good fat ewes
are worth around So weathers $50 year
lings s11-5O. breeding ewes up to $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Kansas City Stock Yards July 24.-Cattle
receipts today were 3l,O00 head, market
steady to strong on best steers, weak to
ers and feeders slow, best heavy steers
S13 10 yearlings S13. 80. Hogs today 1000,
market Zoe to zoe higher, top $3.50. Sheep
and lambs 6.000 market steady on best.
weak to 25c lower on others. best lambs
offered $3.50.
BEEF CATTLE.
Another extraordinary July run of grass
cattle arrived. high prices the main motive
for liberal shipping, with some dry spots
ing cattle in thirty days ahead of time, and
where pastures in Kansas and Oklahoma
will stand 1t. cattle from dry places In
Texas are taking the places of the ones
up to $12.65 last week and Kansas pasture
cattle range from $3.50 upwards. Some of
these cattle today at 1915 were considered
steady. also grass cows from Greeusburg,
steers weighing 500 to 1000 pounds sell at
ss25 to s375. cows s7.25 to s7.75 Gamers
5000 to SG.75. The top natives today were
not as good of course. the $3.50 cattle
here last oTgsIEdss tSP 1sF .hf Nsek
With 5000 cattle held over from last
week. the large supply today sold slowly
at steady to lower prices Not a great
many country buyers were here, and ap-
parently there Will be fine opportunities Of
at low prices. Stock steers range from
$3.50 to $3.50, feeding steers $50 to SO.
with a few heavy steers to Illinois and
Iowa men recently At Sloao to $3.50,
The break in hog prices last week had
the appearance of having been forced. and
aetioH- of the market today In making a
good recovery from the low close last
shows that it is not willing to take lower
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
BELOTT CHAUTAUQUA
Annual Session VIII Begin With Com.
munity Day Program.

session of the Beloit, Kan, chau-
tauqua will begin Friday, July 81. and
this, day will be Community Day"
when home talent will fill both pro-
grams. The admission will be free.
The sessions will continue ten days
with a very strong program Many
will camp.
The talent is furnished by White
and Myers, of Kansas City, and the
local part is handled by a board of
Beloit business men. The Rev. L. B.
Parker is secretary and business man
ager of the chautauQua.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
GUARDS STORM JAIL
Cheyenne. Celebrating Frontier Days,
Gets Realistic Illustration.

Cheyenne. Wyo.. July 24.-Chey-
enne's frontier days celebration con-
t.nuec quietly today, following a real
istic old time wild west incident last
right. when several hundred Wyoming
National Guardsmen and civilians,
armed with clubs ard stones, stormed
The city jail and released Private T. T.
Burke, guardsn.an, who had been
arrested by the police for drinking in
a saloon.
The mob paraded the streets after
the delivery until dispersed by militia
police from Fort d. A. Russell.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Kansas City. July 24.-H0GS-Re Receipts
1575; heavy, s15.6o@i15.s5 packers and
butchers, $15.25@ 14.75; light, $14 70@15.35;
CATTLE-Receipts n 900. including 1000
southerns. Market steady to Zoe lower
steers, $10.00@12.5O; western steers SO OO6
y y 20 southern steers. $1;oo@1115; cows,
S6.oo49.50; heifers, S7Oo@13.o0; stoekers
calves, $7.O0@1250
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market strong
to Zoe higher. Lambs, $14. 5o@1550: year
lings, $10,00@11.50; wethers, $S.5O@1OO0;
ewes, Ss.0o@9.25; stockers and feeders 5000
M15.00
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
BLOOD WILL FLOW
KerensIsy VIII Put Executioner to
Work If Necessary to save Russia.

Petrograd. July ga blood and
iron policy" will be put into effect, if
needed, to save Russia, by the govern
meht of Premier Kerensky, to which
unlimited power has been granted.
In an interview today the premier
said: .
the masses and the army, the govern
ment will save Russia and Russian
unity by blood and iron. if argument
and reason. honor and conscience are
not sufficient
THE situation at the front is very
serious and demands heroic measures.
But l am convinced the organism of
the state is sufficiently vigorous to be
cured without a partial 'amputation."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
WOULD IMPEACH GOV.
Enemies OF Texas Executive Again
Move TO Gust Him.

Houston, Tex. July Ex-Governor
James E. Ferguson of Texas, may
soon face impeachment charges, bas-
ed on his vetoing the state university
appropriation and other matters, it
became known here today. A special
session of the Texas house has been
called at Austin for August /, ito con-
slider whether or not, the house of
representatives will present a bill of
impeachment against the governor of
Texas, the charges to be thereafter
tried by the Texas senate"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
DIVORCE SUIT AT RENO
MuIti-MiIlionaire Files Suit and In
junction to Keep Children.

Reno, New. July 24.-George Wing
fielc, multi millionaire, Nevada min
ing man, today filed suit in the dis
trict court for divorce from his wife,
Maud Murdoch Wingfield. Stimuli
taneously he filed a separate applica-
ton in the district court for an injunc-
ton preventing Mrs. Wingfield from
taking her children outside of the
state
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
FORM INDIAN CAVALRY
Kahn Bill Proposes Ten or More Regi-
ments of Red Men Volunteers

Washington, July 24-The Kahn
bill to organize ten or more regiments
of Indian cavalry as part of the Amer
lean military forces was considered by
the house military committee today.
The measure proposes that reserva-
tons be visited by medical examiners
and recruiting officers and all avail
able Indians invited to enlist.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
AN H. C. l. KNOCKOUT
Vegetable Prices Slump Under Home
Garden Competition.

Chicago. July 24.-Chicago home
gardens have landed knock out on
the high cost of vegetables
Potatoes are down to forty cents a
peck as compared with S1.25 q few
weeks ago; cabbage that sold for
thirty cents a head last winter. can be
bought for three cents today. Many
other vegetables are proportionately
lower. while commission merchants
are predicting further declines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Chicago, July MISUNDERSTANDING a.
900. Market strong. generally Be above yes
terdays average. Bulk, $14. 656i1 10 60; light
S14.45@1565; Mixed S14.3O@I5sO; heavy
$14-15q15.so; rough, s1415Q1440; pigs,
$11 50GI14.25.
CATTLE-Receipts 1000 Market steady.
Native beef cattle, $S250140O; western
steers, $s.60@11.60; stockers and feeders
$625@9;20i cows and heifers, $5.30Q11. 80 !;
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market steady
Wethers. $7.15Q11o0; lambs, $1000015,T5
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NO QUARTER FOR

tContinued from I'age One,
visit at the naval bases and declared
he had been assured by every ship
of the mems loyalty to- Kerensky.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Chicago, July -WHEAT-Market close
% cSRS s sepssI .esH So Dec, s114kax
May, S1.12A as.
.oATs-July, 741sc; Sept. 57ac; Dec.
PORK-July, s4Ioo; Sept, $4,000
.o dARD-July, 5000; Sept, S2o.47; Oct.
Oct, $21. 55.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Wall St, New York, July 24.-STOCKS-
Steamship shares yielded to points and
some of the motors a point before buying
or steels and other industrials caused a
general reimbursement of prices. The har-
yester issues gained from 3 to Az points.
steel rebounded from 121 to 122A, Cuban
American sugar increased its gains to 7b
points and rails threw off their early
sluggfshness, ns-continentals and grang-
ers showing average advances of a point.
Metals were hesitant but minor special
ties, including fertilizers, Allis- Chalmers
and enameling, were strong. Steadiness
ruled i'll the bond list, the liberty issue
selling at S90.45 to S99.4S.
The irregular changes recorded at the OPEN
ing of today's market were limited to frac-
tons In important stocks, the steamship is
sues showing continuance of yesterday
pressure. United States steel and promf-
improved on the better trade prospects.
Such specialties as Mailing preferred, lin
seed, American tobacco and industrial al
cohol rose i to points and Cuban Ameri-
can sugar gained five. Rails were dull
but mainly, higher for pacifics and coalers.
st Kansas city Live Stock Sales.
tThe following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yard. Kansas City, and
reported over long distance telephone d.
rect to the State Journal by ClaV Robin
son & Co., live stock commission mer-
chants.)
Kansas City, July 24-CATTLEACattl
receipts today 21.000 head. Market steady.
H0GS-Hog receipts 1900 head. Market
10e higheT Bulk of sales, s14.75@15.65.
sHEEP|sheep receipts 5000 head. Mar
ket weak
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Chicago, July 24-BUTTER-Mark
higher, Creamery, 35@3S1ac
EGGS-Market lower. E1rsts. 31h@33c
ordinary firsts, 29@31c; at mark, cases in
cluded, 27633c.
POTATOES-Market higher. Virginia
barrels, $4.250r4.50; Kansas, Missouri,
Illinois. Kentucky and Tennessee sacks,
81. 100125
PoULTRY-Alive higher. Fowls, 17@
lee; springs, 22@2Se.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

New York. July 24.-BUTTER-Butte
irregular; Creamery higher than extras,
39% @4015.
EGCiS-Market irregular Fresh gath
cred extras 3S@39c.
CHEESE-Market unsettled. State fresh
specials, pc; average run, 211a@21%c.
POULTRY = Dressed poultry, quiet,
prices unchanged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
TODAY'SS MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, July 24.-CORN-General SELL
ing of corn resulted today chiefly from
the news of the breaking of a two
months drought in north central Kansas
1t was said also that there had been some
increase of rural offerings of corn by farm
ers who had been tempted by high prices
to dispose of their live stock. Renewal of
peace gossip from Washington tended fur
Their i'll some degree to aid the bears Omen
ings quotations which ranged from the
same as yesterdays finish to 1 cent lower
with September at $16314 to S1.631a, We're
Improved crop conditions In Iowa and
Nebraska as reported today thru railroad
officials led subsequently to increased
weakness. The close was heavy at &c to
21ac net decline with Sept. 81 63H and
Dec, 81 14H to SLIM
WHEAT-Wheat gave way with corn
Difficulties hindering the progress of food
control legislation seemed to act somewhat
as a weight on the market. After opening
unchanged at $3.50 July, and S2311a Sep
TENDER, prices hardened a trifle and then
underwent a decided sag,
1t was gossip that there would be deliv-
of the week. and that larger receipts were
probable. The market closed steady sc
to 612c net lower at S2.54 July and 50 %
Sept
0ATS-Oats were depressed by unload
ing on the part of big house which had
recently been conspicuous purchaser.
Favorable harvest returns counted against
the bulls. Weakness of grain pulled down
provisions. Higher quotations on hogs ap-
peared to be ignored
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Kansas City. July 24.-wHEAT-Market
close; July, S27o: Sept, S2.35.
81 ;15M@A; May. s11SN Gii4.
Kansas City, July 24-WHEAT-Cash
2s71s No. g.. 2.76Q2S5; No. red, S2.51G
2o3; No. 8. $2.47@2.53.
CORN-Market 1@2c higher. No. mix
ed, 81 1492.15;- No. 3, S2.1202.14; No. .
white, S2.26; No. 3, nominal; No. yellow,
81 I5@2, 16; No. B. nominal.
OATS-Market steady. No. white, IS
Qhe; No. 2 mixed, sra lie.
RYE AND HAY-Unchanged.
kAFIR AND MILO MAIZE-$4. 10Q4. 20.
BRAN-$1. S5@1S
SHORTS-$2. 3002.5O.
Receipts-Wheat 119 cars.
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Morning Gossip.
FURNISHED by the Topeka Board Of Trade. !

Chicago. July 24-Herald says: With
the advance TO $2-2S for white and 81 . for
mixed and yellow corn while standard
oats were up to s9lc traders were disposed
predicted that they had reached the top
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24
WEATHER TABLE.

:, Furnished by the weather bureau office,
lopeka. Kansas, for the twenty-four hours
ending at a. m Tuesday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

A Wholesome Summer Drink
HORSFORD'S ACID PHOSPHATE
More beneficial. cooling and refresh
ing than lemonade. Invigorating.
wholesome, and thirst-quenching.-
ADV.
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New York Sugar Market,

New York. July 24-SUGAR-Raw sugar
firm. Centrifugal, S65S; molasses, $50
refined, steady. unchanged to % point,
higher; fine graduated, $7.75@S.25.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Kansas City Produce Market
Kansas City, July 24.-BUTTER-Butte
and Poultry unchanged
EGGS-Firsts, SOC; seconds, csc.
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Poultry and ExxA
SFdrnished " the Topeka Packing Com
pany. corner laurent and MadisonI
Topeka, Kan, July %.
~, HENs-31z lbs and over Ice: under 31h
IDS, he; springs over 2 lbs Ice: BOOSTERS
l2c; STACEY young ROSTERS I3c. broiIers
lbs. and under, 1Sc
EGGS-90c
dozen. S'stS'S
Butter from s794ec.
Retail Hay.
FURNISHED oy W. "a, ssilrbrist. GIG Quincy
Street.B
PRAIRIE IAY-xi5M s1's -.
ALFA1FA--s2o.OU.
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WILSON MAKES
lcontinued from Page onel

pItCIutIUH OI lHt IdIBt seIFlIes FUu Ildfe
rendered, cordially and sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON"
Replies to Captain White.
The president accepted the resigna-
ton of John B. White in the follow
ing letter:
My Dear Mr.. White:
I think that you have a perfect right to
ask to be relieved of your labors in the
shipping board and l feel obliged by the
arguments you have used. to accept your
resignation from the board.
I'm doing so. however, may 1 pot ex-
press my appreciation of the sense of
public duty with which you have served
and thank you for the time and labor you
have devoted to the important business Of
Il great fundamentally of government
Cordially and sincerely yours,
..WO0DT(6W WILSON"
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Tore;xa Grain Marked

tFurniEhed by j. -. BILLIARD. corner hansas
Ave. and Curtis St.l
CORH-S115 "ui' "a
OATS-65c.
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Topeka Hay Market.
Furnished by 7. A Peck. 212-214 T. an,
Topeka, Kan, July "a
PRAIRIE HAY-s1s.00
AyEAT.FA-sls0o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-24

Chicago Grain and Pork Market.
(The range of prices on grain futures on
the Chicago Board of Trade as reported
by the Topeka Board of Traded
Chicago, July "a.
Closed
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Topeka Hay Market.

Shorn lambs and sheep &c under above
prices Positively cannot use sheep OF
lambs unless fat
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27
GRlEVEO MEMBER RESIGNS
School Board Sauabble Ended by
Wortman's Withdrawal.


CLAREMORE. Okla. May "a
special meeting Of the city board Of
education was held here Thursday
night at which time the resignation
Of c. 5. Workman as representative
from the outlying district adjacent TO
Claremore was received and accepted,
John McCutcheon being appointed by
the board 10 serve out Wortman's un-
expired term. Mr. McCutcheon was
also made vice president OF the
board, II. \. Mayberry being presi-
dent
At the last election J. Foreman Nc
Clellan was elected TO serve from the
outlying territory It being believed
al that time that the position on the
board from the outlying territory was
vacant. as there seemed 10 be ques-
tion whether or not Mr.. Workman, In
cumbent. was maintaining legal
residence In the district
However. when the new members
elected at the last election came 70 be
sworn in. Workman appeared at the
meeting. as also did Mcclellan Wort
man basing his claims for his seat on
the board on the grounds that he still
held a legal residence in the terri
tory. and consequently was still
member Of the board. His conten-
ton held good and IL was apparent
that Mcclellan had been elected - a
position that was rot vacant. Wrang-
ling ensued and Mcclellan left for
home manifestlnE considerable Ire
and expressing the conviction that
Workman had bulldozed the board.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27

are now used. but for the long pull.
the Old-fashiOned type - English
,lydescale and other English work
ing breeds seem to give the best re-
suits They have size. activity. en-
durance. Weight-moving capacity ana
courage In plenty The Anglo Nor
man type Of horse used by the French
so successfully and the old fashioned
English heavy draught horse make
the most seryiceable artillery horse
From tho beginning OF the war to
date the supply of an types q horses
has been too small 20 permit Us 20 be
ultra critical as 10 types.
Importance Of Cavalry.
The usefulness of the horse Is not
confined 20 artillery and cavalry. The
pack horse. tho occupying more
humble position. Is none the less in
d!spensabIe Munitions. food and
water are carried by him into regions
where the motor cannot penetrate.
AS 10 the cavalry horse. To-day
the line may be said 10 be- one vast
trench from the channel TO Switzer-
land. Consequently the cavalry at
present cannot be used for flank
movements. formerly one Of It's chief
objecutes In rapid movements 10
assist in the capture Of villages and
% hold them until reinforcements are
supplied the cavalry Is quite fire.
qucn'ly used. As "a matter Of fact. the
cavalry today is mounted infantry,
most useful on account u ltt mobility.
while In some Instances their mounts
are used 10 bring infantry 10 the
front in quick order Each cavalry
brigade Us now armed with "a Una
chincJ guns on pack. every troop
having one machine gun. and always
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27

bred and former polo mounts 70 ad-
vantage This type OF horse j. usually
Of good appearance and should SHOW
breeding. substance and bone. ana
should have been taught 10 cover
rough ground. and II necessary jump
fences, bitches and trenches.
Somewhere the statement was
made that the average life Of the
horse AZ the front Is ten days. Had
this been the case we should never
have been able 70 supply the losses
caused by such mortality. As mat
ter Of fact, about 40 per cent Of the
horses brought 20 the continent by the
first eNpedltiOnary forces are st.I
alive and in betteE condition than
when first shipped across the chan
mel
Have Breeding stations.
Had England had scientifically ar
ranged breeding stations similar to
those upon which the French and
German governments have spent
many millions, the supply Of horses
suitable for army purposes would
have been much larger at the begin
ming OF the war than II was. and
higher standard u remount for the
artillery and cavalry might have been
established
Since the war began Colonel Hall
kalker has generously presented 70
the English government his stud
Tuliy and forty odd thorobred
brood mares and fillies. and Russley
has been obtained as stallion depot
for thorOhred sires. This is a step in
the right direction.
In this country. | understand. that
az Front Royal Va. and in the west
government breeding stations have
been started. and that some OF the
most prominent Of the breeders and
turfmen Of the country, notably
August Belmont and II. = Whitney,
have generously donated thorobred
stations for the government for this
laudable work. These stations should
serve 70 set a standard for the artil-
lery and cavalry remount and he Of
incalculable value in improving the
general breed OF army horses
Possibly many Of the best Of the
American horses suitable for army
purposes have been purchased by our
selves. the French and Italians bu. IN
this country there must DE an almost
unlimited supply ready for service
after prcmilinary training That the
thorobrcd is the best foundation for
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27
TO HAVE A POST OFFICE
New Mining Town l. to BE Granted
Postal Facilities.

SperlaI 70 IHt " UFII.
MIAMI. Okla, May 26.-Applica-
tion for a post office at the new
mining town OF St. Louis. in this
county. has been made to the post Of
flee department A postmaster will
be selected at once. and on June the
selection Of the person for the post
ton will be made known by the au-
thorities st. Louis is one OF the
fastest growing mining camps in the
district and a post office would be OF
great convenience to the miners OF
the vicinity. St Louis is located
north and east OF Miami and Com
merce.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27

should be used 20 cut ont the core
care being taken not 200 cut into the
seed cells.
The next step FOR nearly aii fruits
and vegetable is bIanchiug This
consists OF p.1ugirg the product into
boiling water !n which u is allowed 20
remain for time that varies with
rho state ~ maturity Bianchiug gives
"a NOR. thur0 cleaning than ordinary
washing. removes the strong Odur and
flavor from certain kinds of yeEe-
tables improves tho texture. lu-Irrs
a clearer liquor. stunt- the article
and makes l' more flexible. and ln
fhIs way facilitates the putting ~ u
fI.I pack A wire basket or cheese
cloth square should boo used f9r the
purpose After harohiaE spraying
frll, aIth cola water wlli make {
rrmcr and I' l- also sometimes des.r-
able f1 pat vegetables into cold wa
trr for I'm instant .n order 20 make
them rT4aIer
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27

the remount system in any country
there can be no doubt. And that the
only real proving ground Of the thoro-
bred Is the race course every weil-in-
formed man comedies. Therefore. en-
couragement should he given 10 the
breeding interests Of the country FOR
50 long as racing is pursued in this
country thOrobred sires which will
impart 20 their progeny quality
speed. endurance, courage and con-
stitution Will be found in plenty
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-05-27

Composed of the FOllOlring Banks
THE NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
THE PLANTERS NATIONAL BANK
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Modern Housekeeping.

And don't forget to bring home a
few rolls.
For the pianola, deare, or for tho
culinary department.