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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
THE NATIONAL GETS
TWO OHIO DAMS

The National Contract company is
lowest bidder on two Ohio river dams
Louisa citizens are always interested
in the success OF the National because
Mossrs. Sam May and II. A. Scholze
are the chief men in IT, They have
handled their work very successfully
and we are glad to see them get more
OF this work.
Wheeling. w. Va, April Bids
engineers Office for the construction or
were opened today in the United States
two dams In the chain along the Ohio
river that win eventually give slack
water from Pittsburgh TO Cairo.
For dam 20. located one mile below
Ripley landing the National Contract
company OF Evansville. Ind. bid $780,
3a7 and the bravo Construction COM
pany OF Pittsburgh, s6o9.ls5. For dam
%, three miles above Point Pleasant.
the National Contract company bid
s6l9,423 and the Dravo Construction
company s643,710. 49,
The contracts will be awarded with
in few days. and work started with
in thirty days.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
GEORGES CREEK

Ed F. Burgess and John G. Preston
made business trip to Louisa Mon
day.
Cleve Quisenberry and family are
expecting to move to Beaver Creek
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Preston and
family were the dinner guests of Dan
Brown Sunday.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs, Dora Blanton
a fine girl.
Miss Gussie Childers called on her
parents Sunday.
Lydia Wooten called on Madge Scar
berry Sunday evening.
Claire Preston spent the day with
her grandparents Monday.
Miss Amelia and Edgell Rowe called
on Zanie Lowe Sunday.
Wesley Childers spent the day with
friends near Richardson Monday
VIOLET.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
FOUR MEN KILLED
BY EXPLOSION OF
NITRO GLYCERINE

The body OF Arch Goodwin was
brought to Louisa on Wednesday for
burial He was one OF four men in
stantly killed at Torrent Monday. He
was married about two years ago TO
Misc Jane Pack. OF this place, at that
time being employed here. His wife
survives.
The following account was given by
empioyes OF the factory who accom-
panied the bodies to Winchester where
they were prepared for burial:
The cause OF an explosion in the
nitroylycerine factory OF the Home
Torpedo company. at Torrent Wolf co.,
Monday afternoon. which resulted In
the instant death OF four men, prob
ably never will be known. None but
the four victims was at work In the
plant which manufactures explosive
for oil drillers and coal operators In
the eastern section OF the State. The
dead men. all OF whom were married,
are;
Arch Goodwin. 40 years old, Louisa.
g T.. kilmer, ~ years old, OF Boil
var. N. Y.
Charles Best. 80 years old, Knights
town. Ind.
Carl Hudson. ~ years old, catletts-
burg. Ky.
The men are believed 10 have been
running away from the plant when
death overlook them. as their bodies
were found flfty yards from the
wrecked factory, face downward and
near one another. They were not se-
yercly mutllatod. The Home Torpedo
Company wns established about eight
ecn months ago. II lis owned by Brad
ford. Pa. capital.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
MADGE

Miss Bessie Bradley visited reIa-
tives in Louisa Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Dell Turner spent Monday ey-
ening with Misses Gladys, Georgia,
Lee and Emily Haws.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. I. Ma yspent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Zigler Adkins.
Willie Berry of Radnor, VIVA, spent
Saturday with his cousin, Okey Ad-
kins.
Millard Bradley of Osie was visiting
home folks Tuesday.
Fred Burchett of Christmas, was a
business visitor here Tuesday
Misses Mary and Ella Largo of
Smoky Valley passed through here
Friday enroute to Daniels creek to visit
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Wallace and chill
dren spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Bradley.
Lillian Bradley were the pleasant
evening.
R. T. May and daughter, Della, were
business visitors at Busseyville Tues
day.
Mrs. w. NJ. Barnett and children
spent sunday with Jimmy PlgS anos
children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Meek of Bus4
SEVILLE spent Sunday wit hJohn Well
man and family.
John B. Damron spent Saturday and
Sunday at Fallsburg.
Della and Lizzie Ma yspent Friday
with Mrs. NJ. Nelson.
Allen Hutchinson spent Sunday ev-
ening with Want and Inez Wellman.
Edgar Rife of Yatesville, was a bus-
mess visitor here Monday
Smith Adams made business trip
to Chattaroy. w. Va, Saturday
Oliver Burchett of Deep Hole spent
Tuesday with MIR. and Mrs. Carl Bur
chett
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Berry spent Sun
day with their daughter Mrs. Frank
Newsom. VIoLHI.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOLS.

The last common school diploma ex-
animation for this year will be held
in the College building at Louisa on
Friday and Saturday, May and 10.
The law now provides that school
census be taken every two years. No
census will be taken this year.
The first examination this year for
teachers certificates to teach will be
held In Louisa Friday and Saturday,
May 16 and II. All applicants at this
examination must be examined on
agriculture.
All persons who teach this year
must pass an Examination on Agricul-
ture whether they now hold certifi-
cate or not. For those who already
hold certificates this examination will
be held on Saturday evening of the
regular examination, and the fee for
same will be rs cents. The grades will
be written on the certificates they now
hold. J. II. EKERS, Supt.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
Wayne County Boy Hurt
by Airplane Accident

Earl, son OF John b. Burgess, who
lives ut Ardelle. near Wayne, W. Va,
was injured on April LIST by a hydro
plane falling with him into the bay on
the Florida coast. The extent of his
injuries was not known at the time
we heard about H. a broken nose was
one OF the visible injuries He has
been an instructor in aviation at the
United States naval training station
in Florida since the first OF the year.
He completed his course last summer
and received a commission and was
sent TO European waters for duty in
the closing weeks OF the war. He came
through all that without an accident.
The many friends OF the family hope
to hear that his injuries are not dan
gerous and that he may soon recover,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
REV. DIAL is PASTOR.

Rev. A. M. Dial has accepted call
to the pastorate of the Westmoreland
Church Of Christ, vice j. r. Glenn, re-
signed The call to the pastorate
came after a three weeks revival con-
Quoted by Mr.. Dial and his son. Rev.
w p. Dial. J. b, Artrip has been
elected as superintendent OF the sun
day school
Westmoreland is near Huntington,
w. Va Rev. A. NJ. Dial was pastor OF
the Louisa church few years ago.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
REAL ESTATE DEALS
CONTINUE PLENTIFUL

j. +. Gartin has purchased from
Andy New. Sr., the property which he
and associates sold to Mr.. New about
a year ago Price $1,000, which is $500
profit for Mr.. New. This is known as
the Lackey property, consisting of
seven acres and the residence occupied
by James @. Lackey for many years.
Mr.. Gartin will move into the resi-
dence soon. He and his family have
been living at a hotel for several
months.
Buys Two Lots.
John Pettry has purchased from T.
j.. and A. Snyder two lots in Central
addition, adjoining the residence prop
erty he recently bought from f. c.
Sammons.
T. S. Thompson Buys Property.
Judge T. S. Thompson has made two
investments in real estate within the
last week One is a house and lot be-
tween John M. Mounts vacant lot on
Madison street and Stella Pickrell's
residence on Main street The other
is seven acres of land on the town
hill, mostly on the side facing the
town. Five acres were bought from
M. A. Hay and two from C. l.. Miller.
DeRossett Property Sold.
j. l.. Gartin and o. c. Atkins have
purchased from Wallace DeRossett a.
tract of land in the east end of town,
the C. & o. railroad and
Jones branch
r. S. chaffin Sells Out.
Miller & Bolt have bought r. S.
Chaffin's home place on Lock avenue,
consisting of something over two acres
of ground. The purchasers have not
announced whether or not they will
offer the propert yfor sale in lots.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
ELISHA sARTRAM PARALYzEp.

Elisha Bartram. near Fort Gay. was
stricken with paralysis Sunday and
his condition was regarded as so criti-
cal that death was expected to occur
at any time. AT last reports he was
still alive. He is about 65 years old
and is very substantial citizen He
In father OF w. II. Bartram. OF Louisa.
LATER:-Mr. Bartram died the next
day after ne was stricken. The funeral
and interment took place Wednesday.
Rev. l.. D. Bryan conducted the SER
vices. Mr.. Bartram was &C years of
age
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
THE STRAWBERRY PROJECT.

The plan TO encourage farmers in
this vicinity TO grow strawberries un-
der the supervision of the County Ag-
ricultural Agent has met with favor
and a liberal response. The acreage
already pledged is nearly as much as
Mr.. Baker had hoped TO get this year
All VIII grow the same kind of ber-
ries, the Aroma, thus bringing the best
results in the markets. When mixed
this can not be done The Aroma is
the best kind for this section. accord
ing TO the opinion of the government
experts.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
YATES LOTS SOLD
in One DAY

:
All local records for lot sales were
broken last Friday when J. p Gartin
sold all the ]. w. Yates property at
private sale to several different per
sons in less than one day.
The property was purchased by ]. p,
Gartin and M. F. Conley March 20. 1t
was surveyed and laid off into IA lots,
with streets and alleys. There are six
lots fronting on Lock-av., with 40
foot street through the center OF the
plot leading from Loek-av. to the rail-
road. The front lots were purchased
by DIR. A. w. Bromley j. b. Crutcher,
w II. Adams, E. L. Wellman and C.
+. See, Jr. The other lots were bought
by A. o. Carter, w. w. Skaggs, C. L.
Hensley. j. II. Preston and &C. C.Skaggs
The latter bought the lot on which
the cottage stands.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
Judge ]. E. Wilhoit Dies
AT Home in Ashland

Judge ]. r. Wilhoit. SO years old.
OF Ashland, and forty years a member
Of the Kentucky bar, died Saturday
morning after a weeks illness. He was
educated at what was then known as
the Kentucky Normal School, and was
a roommate then of the famous Boone
Logan. In 1907 he was elected Com
monwealth's Attorney of the Twen-
tieth Judicial district on the Republic
can ticket and served two years.
He was buried Monday at his old
home, Grayson. Besides his wife Judge
Wilhoit leaves two sons, w, E. Will
holt, of Ashland, and Roy Wilhoit, of
New York Both are attorneys. ~
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
May a Will Be Go To
Sunday School Day

May 4th VIII be Renucky's Go-to-
Sunday School Day. II should be n
Victory Drive" this year. The Ken
lucky Sunday school Association or
iginated this day In 1914. and in one
year forty thousand new pupils were
added 70 the Sunday Schools OF the
state. Great progress was made each
year until 1918 when because OF war
conditions there was a falling or in
the attendance at Sunday Schools all
over the United States This year the
call Is made TO every Sunday School in
the state 10 observe the day. Commnn-
ity committees will be organized and
II Il hoped that one Hundred thousand
additions win be rDGds to the Sunday
Schools OF the afiTfe
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
OIL LINE CAPACITY
TO BE INCREASED

Announcement is made that the
Cumberland Pipe Line Company win
construct new discharge line from
the Lawrence county field to West
Virginia. This new extension, which
will be four-inch pipe. win run from
Potter's junction to the Tug river
main, distance of 1914 miles The
purpose of the new line is to handle
with greater facility the increased pro-
duction in the Fallsburg and Bussey-
vile territory.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
POST OFFICE AT MILLARD
ROBBED OF $125.oe

Thursday night the postoffice at
Millard, KY. near Pikeville, was rob-
bed of money orders and postal funds
amounting to $125. The entrance into
the office was made by forcing the
door with crow bar. There is not
any clue as to the identity of party or
parties who did the robbing.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
MICA DEPOSIT FOUND
IN PIKE COUNTY

Frankfort. Ky, April Son his re-
turn 10 Frankfort today. Prof, willard
r. Iillson. State Geologist, stated that
he had found a mica deposit In Pike
county. Il is the FIRST found in the
state. The survey for the new pipe
line. which win connect the gas fields
OF johnson and Floyd counties with
the Kentucky lines, has been complct-
ed. The completion OF the line Will
mean that Louisville win have a better
supply OF gas than In former years.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
BUCHANAN

Rev. a. a. Holllster. district presid-
ing elder NJ. H.. Church South was up
from Ashlahd on business Tuesday.
Chas. Warren one of our aged cit
izens, fell in his room Tuesday night
and sustained fractured hip and a
severe nervous shock. Mrs. Ida Hoback
trained nurse OF Catlettsburg, was call
Cd in the case and he is resting very
sTnOmfortably. Mrs. S. $. Smith arrived
from New York wednesday to be with
her father.
Mr.. and Mrs Dee Gdmon, of Ashland
visited here last week.
Miss Bertha Ferguson was up from
Ashland over Sunday visiting home
folks
The Ladies' Aid OF the NJ. e. Church
South held their Easter bazaar Friday.
A nice sum was realized.
DR.. Boyson OF Ashland was called
here professionally to meet with DIR.
PrIchard in the Chas. Warren case.
Everett Hensley of So, Ashland was
a Saturday visitor here after an abb
sence OF II years, having been form
erly employed here as clerk in II.
& WIS. store.
Mrs. Bertha Burchett and daughter,
Belle, are visiting Ashland relatives
\r-9f. J. ii. Ekers of Fallsburg was
a siness visitor here Monday.
MRS. Owens OF Gallup is here visit
ing her sister in-law. Mrs. Jesse
Fletcher.
Rev. samuels and Rev. j. o. Black
are conducting series of meetings
at the L. II. Smith Memorial Chapel,
Prichard, w. Va.
N4frs. Helen Smith, who has been
quite sick In New York, was able to
IN home to Prichard, w. Va, and
lSA npanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
h ~ has gone to Martinsville, Ind,
60 b. md some time at the Springs.
DAISY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
Bankruptcy Proceedings vs..
Torchlight Coal Company

tThe coal company operating at
Torchlight under the above name has
been placed in bankruptcy by the cred
itors. The amount of indebtedness is
not announced.
The company apparently was pros
porous during the war. but the light
demand for coal during the last few
months has crippled 1t.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
AGED WOMAN DIES.

The death OF Mrs. Eleanor Jane
Hicks occurred at her home near
Hicksville. this county. last Thursday.
The cause was stroke OF paralysis
suffered about two weeks before. She
was 70 years old.
Attorney John c. Hicks son OF
Logan, w. Va. was among the rela-
tives from distance who came to
attend the funeral and burial.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
Indict Music and Bradley;
To Be Tried May Fifth.

The Boyd county grand jury, in spe-
cial session on last Friday, returned
first degree indictments against
Charles Music and Edward Bradley,
alleged slayer and accomplice inathe
murder of Patrolrnan Charles Hatfield,
of Ashland, the Saturday night prev
ious
The court set the date of the tgia,
as May 5. Attorney w. D. O'Neal was
appointed by the court to defend the
two men.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
slNeER SHOE MovEn.

The office of the Singer Sewing
Machine company has been moved
from Louisa to Williamson, W. Va
The change was made on Monday of
this week. Mrs Josephine Rice, book
keeper, remains with the company and
left Monday for Williamson where she
will have charge of the books in their
new location.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
SERGEANT o. c. eARrIN.

Sergeant Otto G. Gartin arrived
home Saturday evening from Camp
Taylor having been discharged a few
days ago. He recently returned from
France where he had spent several.
months in service. His many friends
are glad to welcome him home
His mother, Mrs, j. p. Gartin, and
the two boys, Paul and Joe, went TO
Ashland Saturday to meet him.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
GRAN NDDAuGHTER OF r. r.
BURNS TO BE MARRIED

DR.. and Mrs. c. II. Williamson an
nounce the engagement and approach
ing marriage of their daughter. Doro-
thy Richards TO Mr.. Eugene Hampton
McGehee the wedding to take place
on Wednesday, April 80.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
BAzAR POSTPONED ON
ACCOUNT OF FUNERAL

The ladies' OF the NJ Il. Church
South have postponed the date of their
bazaar from Friday until next Tuesday,
out OF respect TO DR.. Wroten One day
only will be used for the bazaar Ice
cream and cake will be served
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
WILL LIVE in poRrsMouTh.

Miss Ethel Roberts has resigned her
position at Jenkins and returned to
her horie in Louisa. She and her
mother, Mrs. Mary Roberts, will move
soon to Portsmouth. o., where Jesse
Roberts is employed. They recently
sold their property in Louisa to DR..
Sparks, of Blaine.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
LIEUT.. HAoER ARRIVES noMe

Judge John F. Hager OF Ashland went
to Cincinnati and was Joined by Mrs.
Hager and their daughter, Mrs. Wul
sin, going on to Nashville. Tenn, to be
present at the Homecoming Of Lieut..
Dick Hager. On Friday q parade win
be given in Nashville in honor Of Lieut..
Hager's division.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
OIL PROPERTY SOLD.

II Is reported that the New Domain
oil Gas company has purchased
from Coghill Clark body OF oil,
leases near Busseyyille, on which there
Is one producing well and two others
almost completed. The leases are ON
lands of f. r. Bussey, C. s. Thomn-
son, Leecher Damron, Lee Damron' j
l.. Gussler and others.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
AWAY TwENTY-F -FOUR YEARS.

Ben Ratcliff, who lives at Dow. Okla.
was in Louisa a few days ago seeing
friends and went to Williamson, w.
Va, to visit relatives. This is his first
Visit here in "a years. He was a citi-
zen of this place before going to Okla
homa.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
NEW posrMAsrEas

Everett II. F'ultz has been appointed
postmaster AT Carter, Carter county, to
Pharoah Ramey, resigned;
Coleman Winstead succeeds VIM. Il.
Brown resigned, at Ice, Letcher
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
KILLED nY FALL FROM TRAIN.

Estill Nichols. "a yeas of age, son
OF VIM. Nichols. OF Ashland. met death
Instantly when he fell from a west
bound train near Pikeville on Monday
OF this week
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
ARRIVED FRoM ovERsEAs.

Clarence Nj. Witten. OF Harold, and
Roscoe Howard, of Prestonsburg, were
among the sick and wounded received
at Camp Taylor last Sunday. having
returned from overseas.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11
NEW CITY MARSHAL.

r. S. Chaffin has resigned as mar
shal of city of Louisa and Richard
Cyrus has been appointed,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-04-11

Advertising is an Absolute
Necessity 20 Every Business.
Try an Ad. in this Biz Sandy
News and you will be pleased
with the results .
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09
SEW ARD N A r H 0 | =

Steamer Northwestern sailed from Juneau at 7:3O o'clock last night and should arrive at Cordova tomorrow forenoon cnroutc to Seward.
 Mrs. Julian Reid and children will probably be passengers for Seward on the steamer Alaska leaving Seattle Saturday,
 The Broadway Shop has a special lad" in ;oday's Gateway on page three which should be of interest to the Lad ies of Seward.
 w. Engbrrg loft for out the linH yesterday and will probably continue to Anchorage,
 The halibut schooner Venus with 22,OOO pounds of fish aboard, was due TO sail south today after coming into port for supplies. The Venus goes to Prince Rupert then to Seattle to lay ID for the winter months.
 Fire Chief Guest and Jim Robertson aro inspecting the flucS along Fourth Avenue today.
 The snow on the mountains has now reached the timber line.
 The Seward Volunteer Fire Depart mcnt held a regular business session last night in the Fire Hall
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09

DISTILLATE $50 per case at Graefs
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
TWO RIOTERS ARE SLAIN
in ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT
Twenty-Seven Policemen and Ten
Civilians Injured, as Result of
Nationalist Demonstration.

| ALEXANDRIA, Egypt. Saturday, Oc-
| tober 25.-Two rioters were killed
| and ten others injured and twenty
seven policemen were hurt in a
| serious nationalist demonstration yes
| terday. The trouble arose when the
police attempted to suppress a peace
able demonstration such as have re
Gently been a weekly feature of po-
litical activity in Alexandria. Sticks
stones. bottles and police batons first
were used. The arrival of the Cover
nor Of Alexandria restored order for
a time. Then two motor lorries with
troops appeared on the scene, and
eventually shots were fired at Nthe
crowd.
Today there was some recurrence
Of the trouble at the harbor side, but
| it was Of a comparative minor char
acter.
CAIRO. Egypt, Saturday. October Is.
Shouts of 1--WE don't want the Mil
ner commission" interrupted a band
playing God save the King at the
public gardens yesterday, giving the
signal for a nationalist demonstra-
ton The trouble was quelled by the
authorities, who placed a number of
students under arrest.
1t was announced in London some
time ago that the government was
considering the sending to Egypt of
special commission, headed by Wis.,
count Miner. secretary for the colo
MES. in order to ascertain what
changes were necessary in the con-
stitution of the protectorate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
FARMING IN FREDERICK
is BEING MODERNIZED
All Exhibits at Fair Show Turning
Toward Expert and Scien-
tific Methods,

FREDERICK. Md, October 2s.-If
noting else, the ffty-ninth annual
Frederick county agricultural fair
and cattle show, which closed here
Friday afternoon. reflected the progress
in the modernization Of farming in this
section.
There has been much talk about the
progress made by agricultural experts
in breaking down the barrier of con-
servatism, and in weaving the farm
ers from Anticipated methods.
In the display of farm and garden
produce, shown this year. the adop-
ton Of the scientific way was clearly
in evidence.
Dairy cattle entered at the fair. too,
Indicated the changes that had taken
place in this county in two years.
The scrub COW, the pedigreeless ami
NAL. of no particular breeding, has
practically been eliminated from
dairy herds, to be replaced by the
thoroughbreds. sired and damned by
animals of known high records. Cor
respondingly there has been a big
jump in dairy products. until the
dairy has become one of the chief
sources of revenue to farmers here.