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El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-03-21
pEPARTAMENTo DEL INTERIOR
4 OfIclna del Ceeretarlo.

NNAtr OftClna del CecTetarto.
Mario s, de 1918.
FL Presidente Wilson ha escrito al
Secretario del Interior, Lane, EXPIRE
sando la esperanto de que zen cada
~escuela Sc forne un regimiento del
ej6rcito de voluntarios lara hueFtas
de guerra o sea Ell ejercito de ninos
de escuela que, seglin Sc espera, CO.
sechen en- este aho verduras hasta.
la cantidad de $500 1000, 900.
"Cada niio Y nina que realmente
yea 10 que significa ell jardin del no.
gar escribe ell .tPresidente, ''estoy
SECURE que Sc formara el prop6sito
de ihacerlo con toda voluntad. porque
estoy SECURE que todOs sentiran CO.
mo ST de hecho estuvieran peleando
en- Francia, u%niendose al ejercito del
iardin del hogan"
En- su carta, la que ponemos a COZ
tinuaci6n, ell Presidente aprueba los
designios del S~ecretario Lane para
entusiasmar a los ninos de las SCI
las de los Estados Unidos a "un es-
fuerzo tan real y patriotico como ell
de construir buques o dar fuego a un
caf6n.'
Eel texto de la carta es como sigue
~ ne A. Erohroro toto
az, . 20 M
@n querluo seuo, u.'~ ~. TT.
n espe,o quo a. ma,
eAi.o, por neuio uei p1 sau. ~ ~
un on ussR pon :. IL aaona,as Se
ma01Slo Iinss sn,t,naa,So
ios Ssoauos unu - Sa, hanar
rads III " nina nne realmente Yea
10 que significa ell jardfn del hogan,
estoy SECURE que entrara en- ell pro-
que estoy SECURE que todos ellos SEN
tiran como ST estuvieran' de hecho
peleando en- Francia, por medic de
Iunirse al ejercito del jardfn del ho-
gar. Ellos saben que America ha
emprendido Ell enviar carne Y harina
v otros alimentos para ell soporte de
los soldados que estan combatiendo.
para los hombres y mujeres que es-
tan hacienda las m~uniciones, y para
los ninos v nifas del Oeste de Eu-
ropa. v que debemos tambien alimen-
tarnos nosotros mientras Sc lleva a
cabo la guerra. El movimiento de es-
tablecer jardines (huertas), por 10
tanto, v de hacer que los nihos ira
baien en- eIlos. es un esfuerz0 tan
real y patri6tico. como Ell censtruir
buques O ell dar fuego a un canon.
Espero que en- este verano cada es-
euela tenga un regimient0 en- ell ejer-
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-03-21
Ell PREDlcAMENro De HoLANDA
xNxNxx xxxxxxxx

tTrue translation filed with
the Postmaster at Santa Fe,
New Mexico, on Ma r C II 81,
1918, as required by Order Nc.
1888 of the Postmaster General
of the United States.)
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-03-21

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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Trio Arrested in Store
Charged as Shoplifters

Mr.. and Mrs. oliver Craig, 1907
Hemlock street, and Mrs. J. Howard.
619 Dauphin street, were arrested
Saturday night by Detectives Muir
nane and Shuler, on the charge OF
shoplifting. A number of articles
were found in large bags which they
carried. These were identified by
merchants as stolen goods.
The Craigs were arrested at the
Woolworth Five and Ten Cent Store.
They had great variety of articles,
ranging from shoes to chewing gum
1t is thought that this is the same
trio who were discovered in a Mar
ket street store sometime ago, and
who vanished in crowd before they
could be caught.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Treaty Between Russia
and Rumania Cancelled
BY Associated Press

Moscow, Sunday, March 31.-The
treaty between Russia and Rumania
now completed provides that Ru-
mania shall evacuate immediately
the strategical terrain near the
mouth of the Danube and shall
withdraw her troops from Bessar-
abba within two months. All the
evacuated places shall be occupied
Immediately by Russian troops.
After the expiration of two months
however, Rumanian detachment of
iO'OOO men will permitted to remain
IN Bessarabia to guard railway sta
tlons: The policing of Bessarabia.
Will be attended to by local militia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

STRONG nov 49, For work In wash.
room Must he a hustler, tt7 pcr
week. Sanitary Family Washing Co,
sixteenth and Elm streets,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE

NOTICE
Letters. of Administration on the
Estate of Anna Hooker, late OF the
CITY OF Harrisburg, Dauphin County
pennsylvania, deceased, having been
granted to the undersigned, ali per
sons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
ana those having claims will presenc
them for settlement, to
ALBERT c. HOOKER,
Administrators,
Newburg, Pa,
Ut o, r. D., No. /.
Attorneys,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Harrisburg. Pa, March 80. 0SiS.

Pennsylvania State Highway De-
partment Harrisburg. Pa. Sealed
proposals will be received at said of
ice until 10 a. NJ. April 20, 1918, when
bids will be publicly opened and
scheduled and contracts awarded as
soon thereafter as possible for the
reconstruction OF the following pave
ments: 1.03 miles of Vitrified Block
in Blair County; "a miles of Bitumin-
GUS Concrete on Concrete Founda-
tion in Clinton County; 1923 miles of
either Reinforced Concrete or Vitri-
tied Block on Concrete Foundation
in Crawford County; 1.4S miles of
either Reinforced Concrete or Btu
minous Concrete on a Concrete Foun-
dation in Cumberland County; 1.Og
miles of Bituminous Concrete and
Hillside Vitritied Block on a Concrete
Foundation in Delaware County; 3.42
miles of Reinforced Concrete and
Hillside Vitrified Block in Greene
County; 1886 miles of Asphaltic Block
on Concrete Foundation in Luzerne
County; LII miles of Reinforced Con
crete and Hillside Vitrified Block in
Washington County. and 0.55 miles of
Reinforced Concrete in Westmoreland
County. Bidding blanks and specin-
cations may be obtained free. and
plans upon payment of $3.50 per set
upon application to State Highway
Department, Harrisburg. No refund
for plans returned. They can also
be seen at office of State Highway De
partment, Harrisburg; 1901 Chestnut
Street, Philadelphia, and 904 Hartie
Building, Pittsburgh, Pa. ]. ID. O'Neil
State Highway Commissioner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

LOST .- Roll of ttt, between Mul-,
berry and Rerryhin either on Hum.
mel or Crescent street, Please rctuttr
to Theodore Erh, 1915 Vernon strcVts
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

THREE unfurnished rooms for rent.
Apply 800 Broad street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT - Two large and finely
furnished bedrooms, communicating;
good residential section. Apply 1917
State street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
FARMS
FOR SALE

FOR SALE - Fruit Farm, 52 acres.
Within reach of Harrisburg markets.
Close to State Road. Special price for
quick sale. ID. a. Galley, Real Estate
and Insurance, Room 7OS hunkel
Bldg. Bell $50.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
GARAGES
ACCESSORIES AND REPAIRS

GET YOUR CAR oVERHAULED by
Kelley-Springfield Tires. Give us a
chance. Federick's Garage, Rayfield
Carburetor Service Station, Forster
near Front.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
FOR SALE

s. Fifteenth Street, No, 222 - s2,40O
will buy this modern, S-room frame
house. 1t is in good repair, well To-
Gated and the price is reasonable.
Carnation Street. No. 1911 \ s.
story brick house, with all modern
conveniences, front porch and side
entrance, for only $2,650.
Miller Street, Nos. 1872 and 1874 -
Pair of 2is STORY frame dwellings
with water and electric light, front
porch and side entrance. Lot, 4OX1OO
IT. to 20 IT. street. The investment
will net per cent.
Derry Street. No. 1903 - S-room
frame house, with bath. Lot, 2Gx100
IT. to 90 TT. street. Price. S3.100.
LenoX Street, No. 2O27 - Two story
brick house, With steam heat and cleo
trio light. Lot. 50Xl00 IT. owner leav-
ing city, offer wanted.
Walnut Street, No. 1905 - $4,000
will buy this fine brick house. with
all modern improvements and facing
beautiful Reservoir Park.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
AnNIINISTRATOR,S NOTICn

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
Letters of Administration on tho
estate of George A. SALESMAN, late oc
ceased, having been granted to the
undersigned residing in Harrisburg.
Pa, all persons indebted to said es-
tate are requested to make immedi-
will please present them for settle
ment to
UNION TRUST COMPANY OF PENN
SYLVANIA.
Or Administrator.
JOB ]. CONKLIN.
PAUL G. SMITH.
Attorneys.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
FOR sALE-MIsCELLANEoUS

FOR SALE Edison phonograpl
and about 80 records. Price, 50. Ap
ply 1929 Naudain street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

FOR RENT - A large, furnished
front room, suitable for two gentle-
men, with breakfast served. Apply
6O6 Briggs street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

NOTICE
Letters of Administration In the es.
tate OF ]. Curtin Weirick, late of
Harrisburg. nauphln County, Penn
sylNanin. having been granted To the
undersigned. all persons indebted To
the satd Estate are requested to
make Immediate payment aud those
having claims or dcmanda against the
estate OF the said deeedcnt viii make
known tho same without delay, To
BESSIE wEtRtCk,
Admlnlstratrlx.
ROnERT sPuCkER,
Attorney,
l,uHs building,
Harrisburg, Pa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
FAUM FOR gAIE

81 ACRES -- I miles ~ II, OF tho
city (HHrrisburgl. l mile north OF l.
trolley and state Road. All buildings
in good condition, This Farm has had
two owners In 80 years, and both
Farmers-made and saved u heap Of
ssood Teiinbie land After you have
examined this Farm, YOU viii concur
with me whom | say this is the best
Farm for the dollars so close TO Har-
rishurg. Price, $4,000. WIFE helm
finance it. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
q. n. CARE, Cares Grocery, l.lngles-
town, 400 Market street. HARRISBURG
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Hauling and Moving
POULTRY AND SUPPLIES

DAY OLD CHIX - S. c. Bufr
Leghorns, b. Rocks, Broilers, &c and
up; safe delivery guaranteed: circular r
free. Jacob Neimond, McAlsterville,
pa Box so.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
Harrisburg. Pa.
NOTTrE


Notice is hereby given that Com
monwealth Trust Company, of Har-
risburg, Pa, Trustee appointed by the
Court OF Common Pleas of Dauphin
county to make distribution of the
funds arising from the sale OF the
property, rights and franchises of tho
SUSQ TOWNSHIP WATER
COMPANY, Of Dauphin County, Penn
sylvania, will, at it's office, No. 223
Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa. ON
Monday. April 10, 1918, at 2 O'clock
T. NJ, receive claims arising on the
bonds or coupons of said Water Com
pany and hear all persons Interested
said Company for the purpose of MAX
ing distribution of the funds realized
Under the order of the Court all
claims not presented at the time stat
ed herein for participation in the pro-
ceeds arising from the sale aforesaid
will be barred.
COMMONWEALTH TRUST COMPANY,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

A. To o. r. O.. will meet April 3, az
1880, 10 practice, Light refreshment
will be served. All members are urged
to be present, Signed by the Presi-
dent.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
BUSINESS PERSONALS

QUININE-Look out for that grippe
feeling, likely to catch you this
changeable weather. OUR LAXATIVE
PHOSPHO-QUININE will stave 1t on
IL taken in time. Gross Drug Store,
119 Market street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
roo LATE FoR oLAssIFIcATIoN \

GIVLER Mrs, Margaret X. Givler.
on Sunday, March IL, 1918. at her
home, In West Fairview.
Funeral on Wednesday April g.
1915. Meet az tho home OF Mr. John
Miller, at 1880 o'clock. Services TN
medlRtely after In the u. n. Church.
Relatives aud friends are invited 10
attend without further notice.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01

SMALL FARMS FOR SALE
Possession at once. 3-4-S-9- 5-4l-70-
Soils and 200-acre Farms all for sale
cheap. Some very easy terms; Apply
at once. G. II. Corder 119O walnut
street, Harrisburg. Bell 24l2R.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-01
YOUNG MAN

\ bright, intelligent, wide
awake. well-posted young
man of good personality. be-
tween the ages of 10 and 20
years. wanted. There is an
excellent opportunity for one
who can qualify; must be able
to furnish references. Apply
to
L. D. Thomas.
ELLIOTT COMPANY,
Harrisburg, Pa.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
letters from Soldier Boys.

|: Dear Editor Will you print
these few lines as | want to give
,my friends my address. l am
having a fine time with Uncle
Sans boys, | have just returned
from a drill and | like it very
much, / am ready to do all /
can for our country. Come on,
:alI you Smith county boys, and
show your color. Don't be a
Stacker. Slackers are hated by
all the world. Old Smith coun-
~ never fails to do her part. All
the boys here are looking for the
Kaiser who is troubling the
world. | am ready to go when
Hhe roll is called. We are work
ang for liberty and freedom. The
Kaiser's army will fall, and l
long to be there when he is
brought from the throne. He
SIS causing our boys TO she'd blood
Cor their country. The war is
0urs. We have about two mil
lion boys in France, The Huns
have been gaining some proper
ty, but they have been losing
Cor the past few days, and the
Iav 10 aOTainU Ubon thov nj
Jose it all. | long for the time
when we will have peace. All
you people can help win this
war by saving andIending your
money to the government. l
will appreciate any one writing
90 me.
Private Willie B. West,
!. Bat. Y. 334th F. A. N. A,
Camp Pike. Ark.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
DoNoHo.

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sircy of
Defeated visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Rascal Mundy Sunday. Miss
Fannie Craighead of near Kemp
Vile died last Saturday morning
and was buried at the Craighead
grave yard Saturday afternoon.
Rev. Henry conducted the fun
eral services. John E. Wilker-
son was called one day la st week
70 the bed side of his father who
Is i'll at Baxter. John L. Givens
is suffering with rheumatism.
Mrs. James Franklin and daugh-
ter, of Sullivan's Bend visited
her mother Sunday. Malo
Reece and wife visited his
brother, Preacher Reece aud
wife Saturday night. Charlie
Givens and family of the Duke
Branch visited in Reece Hollow
Sunday. Joe Franklin of Salt
Lick visited at this place the
weekend. John w. Sexton of
Kentucky was here the latter
part of the week to visit friende
before leaving for the training
camps. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Rus
sell of McClure's Bend passed
through here Saturday en- route
TO Brooks bend to visit Mrs.
RusselPs sister, Mrs. g. w.
Kent. Mr.. and Mrs. Rascal
MundY visited Mr.. j. S. Mundy
aud family Friday.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
CHESTNUT MOUND.

Some few of our farmers are
through setting tobacco; owing
to a scarcity of plants, the crop
will be small. John Fletcher
has retu rned to Camp Jackson
after ha wing spent a few days
with his parents, MIR. and Mrs
l.. Fl. Fletcher. Mesdames Sid
die Petty and Lavina Ira wick
have been visiting relatives al
Monterey. Mr.. and Mrs. 0. +.
Sullivan and Mrs. Timberlake
of Att anita. Ca. are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. &. Thomps on.
VI iss Nellie Petty is visitin g
relatives at Liberty. Re v. Har-
ris occupied the pulpit here
Sunday night. OhTIdren's Day
will be observed here Sunday.
school at ST. Mary. under the
supervision of Prof. Herbe RI
Maggart, closed Friday. Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Durham visited
relatives at StonewalI the week
end. Born on a recent date to
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

We should profit by the lesson
learned last winter during the
fuel shortage, and prepare this
summer for next winters needs
This country has an abundance
of the best fuel in the world
wood. There should not be
ton of coal burned next winter
on American farms that have
their own wood. Not only this,
but towns accessible to wood
should arrange to burn it and
lay in their supply during the
summer. Fuel famines are a
serious proposition and our peo-
pie can prevent one next winter
if they will. Then there is the
ele ment of patriotism. This
action is strongly urged by the
Fuel Administration. This organ
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Esq. R. M. Mcdonald officiating.
The bride, who was the widow
the late Tom Thomas, is daugh-
ter of James Mason of Gordons-
vile. The groom is a son of
John Bellar of near Lancaster
and vas Sorn sad raised in
Smith county, but for the past
several years, has beer pros
perously engaged in farming in
Kentucky, Immediately after
the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bellar took the train for Guthrie,
KY, where they will reside.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
dr. and Mrs. Robert Glover,

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Glover, a
fine girl.
We are sending some of our
boys to fight the Kaiser, so let's
stand by them and help them
by contributing to the Red
Cross and Y. NJ. "a. funds.
and buying thrift stamps and in
every other way we can. | feel
that we can win this war if we
stand by our great president and
the leading men of our country.
We want to get the spirit that
our fore fathers had when they
went to fight the king of Eng
land during the revolutionary
war. Let us stop and think how
we would like to have our own
homes wrecked like the Ger
mans have wrecked the homes
of Belgium aud France. | wish
that every true American could
see the situation as it is really is
aud do everything he or she
could to win this most terrible
war, and still have "Old Glory"
fly over the LAND of the free
and the home of the brave
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
ShrinerS Meet Ia Nashville.

Al Mena Temple of Shriners
met in Nashville last Friday and
conferred degrees on 48 candi-
dates. Among the Smith coun-
tians being made familiar with
the mysteries of this order on
this occasion were w. B. Ford,
Sam Pickering and Roy Samson
of Carthage. and Harlin B.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Reeves of Dixon Springs. Among
the visitors from Smith county
attending the session we're w.
E. Flautt and Julian Fisher of
Carthage, DR.. B. j. High and B.
81. Naden of Elnwood, DR., C,
d. Robbins and John II. Timber
lake of Gordonsville, and Gordon
Moore of New Middleton.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

! Mrs. Sirey of Kempville has
received a letter from her son,
Chester Sircy, who has been ID
= hospital as Camp Jackson due
TO injuries received in railroad
several days ago.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
CORDELL Hull.

We are authorized to announce Hon
Cordell Hull as a candidate for the
democratic nomination for representa-
tive in Congress, subject to the action
of the democratic primary election to
be held on Agust l, 1918.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

.ization foresees the extraordi
nary demand that will he made
ON our coal mines, and would
warn the people in time,
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

GOAD-We are authorized to an.
nouce G.. w. Goad as a candidate for
representative in the SIXTY first Cen
eral Assembly from Smith County, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
party.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Chester states that heis steadily
improving and predicts that he
will be able to leave the hospi
tai within a short time. As
soon as he is able to do so, he
will return to Smith county for
visit to his parents and many
friends.
A. R. Carter of Carthage re-
Gently received letter from
his son, Clarence Carter, who is
now stationed at Camp Mills,
Long Island, N. Y. Clarence
says he is getting along nicely
and is in fine spirits. He is ex-
ceedingly anxious to make the
trip TO France aud join in the
battle against the Huns. He
says that if necessary he is per-
fectly willing to face the gas
and fire and wade in the blood
up to his knees in behalf of the
cause, and prevails on his peo-
pie not to worry about him.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
BeIlar-ThOmas.

Mrs. Bette Lou Thomas and
w. G. Bellar were quietly mar
ried in the depot at the Carthage
junction Saturday afternoon
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Rev. Calvin Gregory of Pleas
ant Shade filed his appointment
at Hcgan's Greek Saturday.
Wilson Martin and s. T. Cham
bers of the Riddleton vicinity
were in Carthage Friday to have
the batteries on Mr.. Martins
car re-charged.
The daily banner., 1918-08-06
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as
they cannot reach the seat of the dis
ease. Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutional
condition.. ani in order to cur it
you must take an internal rer,edy
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken in
ternally and acs thru the blood on
the mucous surfaces of the system.
Halls Catarrh Medicine was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t is COM
rosed of some of the best toEics
known, combined with some cf the
best blood purifiers. The perfect
combination Of the ingredients in
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in ca
tarrhal conditions. Send foc tcsti-
monials, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props.
Toledo, o..
All Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tiOn.-Adv.
The daily banner., 1918-08-06

| While the people of the State are
/ ldnina their utmost from a patriotic
standpoint to increase the acreage
and yield of food crops, including
war gardens, yet to further stimulate
such efforts and to encourage COM
! petition, the Food Administration,
through the use of funds secured by
private donation. is offering the fol-
| lowing prizes:
Prizes For Each County.
Glass l. Any garden containing
1-16 to IL acre, 2,722 to 21,2S0 So.
it, may be entered in this contest.
1t is desired that the garden contain
sweet corn, potatoes, tomatoes, beans,
turnips, cabbage and onions, but 9TH
er vegetables will be considered in
determining. yield and variety of
crops. Awards will be based upon
the greatest yield per square yard.
The products may be consumed, sold
or conserved by canning, drying and
storing. In judging, allowance will
be made both for production and for
conservation. Records of yield must
be submitted to the local committee
or to County Agents, not later than
October 18th.
First prize, SIS; second, $50; third
$35; fourth, s25; fifth, SIS; sixth,
5 of $40.
Glass 2. Garden to contain at
least IL acre, 21,2SO So. ft. Same
conditions as in Glass 1.
First prize, SIS; second, $50 third,
s35; fourth. s25; fifth, SIS; sixth,
of $40.
Glass 8. Best yield per acre of
soy beans (bushels) minimum entry,
two acres; prizes awarded in each
county
First prize, s25; second, SIS; third,
$1,000.
The judging and making of
awards will be conducted under the
direction of the county committee,
including the County Agent, Food
/ Administrator, Chairman Women's
Council of Defense, and others if de-
sirable
| Statewide Prizes.
Garden Sweepstakes, l. All coun-
| ty champions in Glass L, county pri-
zes lie to IL of an acre, will be
! judged in this Statewide competi-
tion. Prize, $500.
Garden Sweepstakes, 2. All coun-
ty champions in Glass 2, county pri-
yes at least IL acre, will be judged
in this Statewide competition.
Prize, $500.
be submitted to the Extension Ser
vice by the county committee not la
ter than Nov. l, 1918.
CORN. Glass 1. Best yield per
acre of 1918 corn; minimum entry of
twenty-five acres, $1,000, $500, and
$3.50.
WHEAT. Glass 2 Best yield per
acre of wheat harvested in 1919;
minimum entry of twenty-five acres,
$1,000, $500, and $3.50.
Glass g. Best yield per acre of
wheat harvested in 1919; entries
from ten up to twenty-five acres,
$500, $500, and $500.
Glass f. For farms of at least 40
acres; for largest percentage of acre
age sown for 1919 wheat, in case of
ties, best average yield to count,
$1,000, $500, and $3.50.
The county committee will arrange
for securing entries and submit rec
ords for these contests to the Exten-
sion Service.