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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
 FINAL ACCOUNT

FINAL ACCOUNT
 In the Commissioners Court for the
 Territory of Alaska, Div. No. |,
 Before N. L. Burton, Commits
 sioner and Ex-officio Probate
 Judge. Juneau Precinct.
 In the Matter of the Estates of the
 following named deceased per-
 sons. to-wit: HENRY EARLE
 HARDIN, CHARLES MONROE
 CASTLEMAN and LARS A.
 HANSEN, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that J. R. Willis and H. H. Post, Administrators of the estates of the above-named deceased persons have rendered and presented for settle ment their Final Account of their administration of said estates, and each of them, and that Wednesday, the 24th. day of September, 1919, at 10 o'clock a. m., at the office of the Probate Judge at Juneau, Alaska, has been duly appointed by said Judge for the settlement of said accounts, at which time and place any person interested in said estates, or either of them, may ap- pear and file exceptions in writing to said accounts. or either of them. and contest the same.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska. July 23d 1919. (Seal
 NEWARK l.. BURTON, Commissioner and Ex-officio Probate Judge.
 First publication, July 24th., 1919. Last publication. August 14th., 1919.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
SNAP FOR QUICK SALE

Owner having to leave town immediately offers for sale or rent on yearly lease to responsible party a nice, cozy, two-story house with all modern conveniences. In first-class condition, con taining drawing and dining room, den, three bedrooms with spacious clothes clos cts; bathroom and lavatories fitted with hot and cold wa ter on each floor; large white-enamel pantry and kitchen with roomy back porch; Universal hot-air fur mace in basement. Inspec- tion invited. Any reason able offer will be accepted. Apply c. P. R. Ticket office.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
FOR SALE

There never was a better time to buy property in Juneau than right now. The bottom has been reached and values are sure to go up. You will make money by watching this column and taking advantage of the snaps offered every day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
FOR RENT-nou.e.

FOR RENT-Furnished and un- furnished houses. Apply Alex l. Whyte, Il Malony Block, to 6 D. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

BACHELORS, ATTENTION
 Cozy, clean and comfortable fur nished cabins, newly calcimined, for rent, $5 per month. Bergman ca bins, Willoughby Ave, below Sea view Apt's.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
ALASKA NOTES

Supplies for the government schools to the Westward, including material for the orphanage that is being erected\at Choggiung on Bristol Bay, are being shipped from Seattle on the power schooner Ruby which re gently sailed from Seattle. The Ruby also carries winter supplies for many Westward communities, including Chignik, Sand Point, Squaw Harbor, Unga, Akutan, Unalaska, Goodnews Bay, Apokak and Bethel on the Kus kokwim. A. P. Kashevaroff, the customs in spector at Nakat Inlet is in town for few days and staying at the Re villa (Ketchikan Times.) Game Warden NJ. O. Solberg of Nome says that the Eskimos of the district are complying with the game laws, and that his office is making no distinction between whites and natives in enforcing the law Lieut. Norman Watt, formerly of Dawson where he entered the ser vice, has returned from France and accepted a position as secretary to Hon. T. D. Pattullo, formerly a Daw- son broker but now Minister of Agri- culture in the British Columbia gov ernment, at Victoria, B. c.
 That famous old Klondike sour dough, Tom Kirkpatrick, whose days in Yukon ante-dated those of Daw- son and the Klondike camp, has gone to the Peace River country to 1 take up a ranch. He saw much hard service at the front.
 1 M J. Conroy, Nick Gaikema and F.. B. Cannon have sold the Webfoot claims on Archangel in the Willow Creek district to Canadian Capital ists. The price paid is saidto be 100000, of which $5,000 has been paid, $1O,O00 will be paid next year and $S5,O00 in 1921.
 Capt George Black, formerly Gov ernor of Yukon Territory, who raised an infantry company at Dawson and commanded it in the war, has re- 1 turned to the Pacific Coast and is at Vancouver, B. C., where he will prac- tice law For many years he was a lawyer in Dawson.
 Yukon schools will open August g, according to announcement made by the GovernSr of Yukon Territory
 Evelyn Jane Brown and Paul J. Schwartz were married recently at Seward.
 J, J, Selby, son of the publisher of the Valdez Miner, has been dis charged from the army and returned to his home at Valdez.
 c. o. Hjellan, proprietor of the O. K. Barber shop of Ketchikan, and Miss Lucia Amondson of that place were recently married.
 Jack Lindsay, formerly of Haines
 
 and afterward of the Wrangell Mar rows region, who recently left for kodiak with the idea of locating there has returned to Petersburg. His plans are unsettled.
 Robert R. Rudd has succeeded Har- " H. Mortimer in the United States cable office at Wrangcll
 A party of hunters who recently made trip from Nenana to Wood river have discovered game pocket i in a section drained by Wood river, and will make trip there soon. appears that several years ago man committed suicide near this place and the Indians say his ghost walks there every day and will not hunt in the neighborhood. AS ghosts have no tcrrors for game this place is alive with bears and other game animals. I-(Nenana News.)
 Give us vour next order for trans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
FIRE ALARM CALLS

1-3 Third and Franklin. IA Front and Franklin 1-5 Front, opp. Marshall &
 Newman. 1-6 Front, opp. and near Dis-
 patch. 1-7 Front, opp. City Wharf. 1-8 Front, near Sawmill. 2-1 Home Germain Grocery. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cole
 barn. 2-4 Front and Seward. 2-5 Front and Main. 2-6 Second and Main. 2-7 Fifth and Seward. 29 Fire Hall. 3-2 Gastineau and Rawn Way 34 Second and Gold. 3-5 Fourth and Harris. 3-6 Fifth and Gold. 3-7 Fifth and East. 3S Seventh and Gold. 3-9 Fifth and Kennedy. Al Ninth Ninth back of power AZ Calhoun, opp. Juneau
 Apartments. 43 Distin Ave-, and Indian
 Street. 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun. 46 Seventh and Main. AZ Twelfth at Northern
 Laundry. 4-8 Twelfth and Willoughby.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

FOR RENT - Furnished house Calhoun. Call after 7:30 p. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Give us your next order for trans fer work or coal. Juneau Transfer
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE.
 Juneau Lodge 700

Meets every Friday night. 8 o'clock. Moose Hall. S. wallstedt. Dictator; R. H. Stevens, Secretary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
WANTED-Situation
WAN T ED

WANTED-Living room furniture and rug. Phone 415.
 Advertise that property. Prospec- tive buyers are alert.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
FOR RENT--Apartments

FOR RENT-Housekeep rooms, with bath; also single rooms. Phone 136, Third and Gold Streets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
JUNEAU FERRY & NAVIGATION
 COMPANY

WILL AIN
 LONE FISHERMAN. GENT
 AND TEDDY LsavIns Juneau for oouaIas Trsadwsh
 and Thane. "i' am .g.on i.do pnn p-m' 500 pm 's:S0 am. '3:00 pm. e:30 pm.
 t7:3o pm. t1;oo am. -;:ss ss .% oHna'' 1a: sso aIc T1.n' s:D am. s:15 pm. ll;.5 pm. Leave TreadweII for Thane .ss ,ss am am !s:sS !s:ss pm. p.m. ;sS :iss D% D% Leave Tbans for rreadweII. Douglas and s:lo am. .,s:Io pm. 1o:os pm. '1o:O6 am. 4:05 pm. l5:1O am.
 6:16 pm. t1:36 am
 s:35 pm. Leave rrsad'~s'i fo. Douo'as and JunsaS '10:20 am. 4:z0 pm. lQ:10 pm.
 s;3o pm ia:3s am Leave Douglas fer Juneau S:!o am. .1:i0 pm. e:es pm
 4:2b pm. s0:26 pm
 k:36 pm. 12:30 am. freight will be accepted. t-saturday night only. 4Douglas only.
 Schedule subject to change without Two whistles mlntes before startInD
 Fare IS Gents
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Evelyn Jane Brown and Paul J Schwartz were married recently at Seward
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14
FOR RENT-O6ce,
FOR RENT
PIANO for rent. apply phone i4s.

FOR RENT-Sanitary Plumbing Building suitable for store or shop. Sanitary Plumbing Co.,. Phone 443.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Yukon schools will open August 25 according to announcement made by the Govern9r of Yukon Territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

J, J, Selby, son of the publisher of the Valdez Miner, has been dis charged from the army and returned to his home at Valdez.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Cabin for rent-Femmer & Ritter
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

c. O. Hjellan, proprietor of the O. K. Barber shop of Ketchikan, and Miss Lucia Amondson of that place were recently married.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Jack Lindsay, formerly of Haines and afterward of the Wrangell Mar rows region, who recently left for kodiak with the idea of locating there has returned to Petersburg His plans are unsettled.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-14

Robert R. Rudd has succeeded liar " H. Mortimer in the United States cable office at Wrangcll.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

SALE OF Household Furniture. in cluding the furnishings of 5 apart
 ments at p Shetuckeu St., bed room sets, consisting of sliding coucn beus with mattresses. bureaus stands 5 eX
 tens ion dining tables,- chairs, kitchen cabinet. cook. oil and gas ranges, crockery, glassware, etc. At private safe all day Friday, Oct IT. Buy at your own price all that is not sold will go at auction during Saturday. See biIlS oct15d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-400 acre farm located on WaIwecus Hill. two miles from 1anJIc station, with or without stock ImpiemenIS: 60 acres in tiIlage, balance wood and pasture, wood ana tImper estimated to pay -for farm. Large 2-stOry house, F rooms In fine re- pair; hot and cold water in mousse, SoUd cement cellar, never failing water, gasoline engine. poultry houses, 7 barns, ice house and other ouJpulld- 1nSs. All in good condition. Come anu see It. For particulars enquire of A. B ana C. A. PendIeton. Phone 1046-3. ThSoct Esd.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-3 cows, 1 heifer, due next spring. Cows give To quarts now. Also gooo working, driving horse, ton. Octl6d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-An ideal poultry farm, Lisbon on State road, four-room house, $ acres of land large barn, poultry houses and some fruit. Write Farm this office. octI5d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WHEN IOU WANT pu. your bus iness before the pun.-c. there Is no medium, better .ha= through the ad- Nertisinc ces--z..c cs of The Bulletin
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

THERE Is no eerert1siaS medium In Eastern Connecticut equal 10 The Bull ietin for E1--.es5 results.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-i06 Slack and White Leghorn Pullets. some laying. some ready to lay. S1.50 each. I. Sante, Scott Hill. Town of Colchester
 Oct15d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Pair ? year old steers, partly broken. James Turubull, Wau- wecus Hill. Norwich Town. -oct16d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Pair of working oxen,. ) years old, ? Jersey cows. new mich George Mattern, Phone 1S6421.
 Oct15d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Eight head of stock. milch soon; two young horses, one ex- tra nice driver, good all around horse. William s. LaJnrop, 2o0 Mapie Street, Norwich oct16d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED = Cheap farm, 90 to 100 acres. With or without stock, reason- able price. Box 135. Danielson. Conn. octfd
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-I have got No. 10 steam heater, John T. Young Boiler Co. in perfect condition. Can be bought right A. H. Breed. Az West Main st.
 oct16d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-O I. c. pigs. Phone 1S61-13 tfoct15d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WA NTED-Dresse hogs, any weight. pay good prices. N est Side Meat Mar ket, Is Thames St. Phone 195-12.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-Small house or apartment with improvements near center of city; small family. Phone lJ2-J oct9d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
FOR SALE-Horses

FOR SALE@One young horse, two sets of harness, buggy, sled and busi- ness wagon. Price low if taken right away. Mrs. Oscar A. Johnson, Prospect Park, Norwich octl6d-
 FOR SALE@Two good horses one 14oO and the other 1900. Apply to Frore Bros Farm, Wauwecus Hill. Tel 569-3. octlfd.
 FOR SALE-One black mare that is safe for a lady to drive or handle. will work any place and ext,a good roader, good business wagon and harness. top buggy that I haven't run 5u miles; will sell cheap to stop expense. Call 313 Main St oct6d
 FOR SALE-Ho-ses- dump cart and harnesses Inquire al George DriscolI-s Lunch Cart. SheIucket St sep2ed
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Thirty five White Leg horn bullets, ready to lay; hatch ed April 1St- Also 7a Democrat Wagon. Phone 1SS3-2. oct16d.
 HOH SALE-Pigs,. blue ribbon, eight weeks old. Price $b each. F. A. Navy rocki, Yantic. oct16d.
 FOR SALE-New miIch cow calf by side. good age. big milker. If you want to buy don't call me on telephone, come and see the COW and bring the money. Half price before Saturday. F. A. Aawrocki. Yantic, Conn.
 Oct1bd.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Chickens fowl. bullets Must sell. best offer takes them James Goldman. Brooklyn. Ct, Box fl.
 oct15d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
A Bulletin To Let
 Advertisement Will Rent u
AvToMoslLE ACCESSORIES

Six C-nt- tu~. ~t @Ix words
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

rOK RENT-Modern six room flat.
 convenient To down town. Audit r. ufn
 Hotel, Tel. r2. tfoctlbd.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-Piano player for Sa atur- day. F. W. WooIworth Co. oct4d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-California Orange Blos- som Honey. extra nice lot. any quanti
 ty. No charge for tasting it. Come see
 it. A. H. Race, North Franklin.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-25-ft n1otorboat t, in good condition, will sell reasonable. Inquire at 24 North Thames St oct14d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-64-acre- farm with or without stock, about l 1-2 miles from Franklin square, at East Great Plains, known as the E. Woodland farm. In quire on premises to ]. B. Yerringto to h.
 oct14d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-By two adults, four or five room flat with conveniences: in the city. small cottage convenient to trolley in suburbs Address<P. O. Box 453. stating price and location.
 Oct. l. .id.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-G1enwood range in good condition. guaranteed as good baker, hot water front. so Maple Street. Cct14d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-National Cash Registers, any style or quantity for spot cash. State mum bers, price and description. Will also buy l.. s. Slicers. Comput- Ganger. 14I w, 42nd St, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-Four five rooms with modern conveDIenceS. for two adults Call 4S5-3. tf.Oct10d.
 WANTED-Cider apples. 35c' per bu- sheI delivered To my farm near Pleas ant Valley. Grated fruit according Lo quality. Paul Jansen MillimantIc, Octl1d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

TO RENT-2 or rooms for light housekeeping in private family, all modern consenlences. References re- quired. Phone SV5-12. oct16d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SAI-I1-Ford taxicab body. In- quire 49 Higp St.. Willimantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-Nine beautiful Q. I. c. pigs. eligible for registry. Farrowed Sept. IS. Also nine splendid grade 0. l. c. pigs farrowed Oct. 6. Price req sonable. Address C. D. Smith Baltic, Conn., R. F. D. l. Phone 1S59-5 Nor wIch Div. oct15d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

TO RENT-Large garage suitable for any large car. Y, ater, room for work.
 soS lsas. Nam St. octl6d. FOR RENT-Steam heated room, hot and cold running water Bath ad joining. Elm Court Apartments, i15 Broadway. Tel. 1887. oct16d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-Places for farm help that does not talk back when given orders. Never complain of long hours Fur nish their own clothes and the most faithful servants ever employed. All the wages asked are kind word and good plain food. Three Old Eng fish sheep pups now ready to go. Telephone l694. oct1od.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
A Bulletin To Let
 Advertisement Will Rent It
TO RENT

si. Cent. !. Line of SIX Words.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

THERE ts no a5vers,L.ng medium ln Eastern ( IunnsctIeul equal to The Bul- iAtlr for bASlneas results.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

TO RENT-To small American adult family, lower Hat, 39 Orchard street. Inquire upstairs. tfOct13d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR sALE--1916 Cs9lac in fine condition. Phone 2S4 between 7:30 and | J :5o q. m. tfoctl5d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
A Bulletin For Sale
 Advertisement Will Sell It
FOR SALE

Six Cent. Line of six Words.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SALE-19i6 Little Six Buick In first class condition For informa- ton enquire at Thames Square Garage. Tele phone 654 octI4d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
A Bulletin For Sale.
 Advertisement Will Sell It
FOR sALE-Automobiies

Six Gents Line of Six Words.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WHEN YOU WANT ts put. your nus ness befor- the public. there is nc nediGm better tilan through Inc ad- ~fsi'- "t '--.s r Tns Spilrtln.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

FOR SAE4E-Jersey COW, will fresh en about Oct p Jersey now milking, Phone 1SI6-4. oct14d.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

rOk sALE-A Reo Truck 1919 model, stake body. perfect condition in every way. lnqulre Norwich Buick Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16

WANTED-Farme CTS, We have q spe- clai cali for cheap farms; we guarantee to sell your farm in 30 days after it is placed with usi must be good bargains i; we have cash customers ready for busi- ness, no charge If not sold kirman' S Farm Agency, South Scituate, R. I. Phone 5-13 Scituate oct1d
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-21
Stamps Of 1919.

Another year comes 10 a close with
far more than 500 new postage stamps
having been issued" writes Kent b.
Stiles in his department. Stamps" In
BOYS Life. THE chronicle at this
writing shows a total OF 81 varieties.
but II viii be several months yet be
fore American collectors can gain In
formation regarding many issues re
ported abroad. so that the record for
1918 may tell Of as many as COO. In
1917 there were $50 varieties.
These 5il varieties were put forth
by nations and their possessions-sueh
as Islands. proteetorates. colonies. de-
Tendencies. occupied territories. etc
TO the number Of rs governments. OF
the 5Il varieties Sss were due TO the
wal alone. The United States has Is
sued more than fifty varieties. lnclud'
ing shade and die varieties due to In
ferior d~yestufs and TO worn plates
but the British empire leads the list
with nearly 200 varieties"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-21
Action Announced on More
Perth AnbOy Tax Appeals

Against Joseph Kushinsky. $500 on
personal property. affirmed.
Against Semual T.. Potter. block
373. land $1,000. affirmed.
-rninsf Joss5h ffnb1c. Cg5S
street. $500 on person be u 10
$500. 900
Against Anton S~orosen, auto $500,
be reduced to 800. -
Against Joseph 10th, block S2S-D'
lot 10, $4,000 on building. affirmed.
Against James Butler Grocery COM
pany, 10 Smith street. 500 on per-
sonaI, be reduced to $500.
Against Smith Street Realty Com
pany, lot IL, block 40. building $zo'-
600, reduced to $4,000. -.
Against Leone Tonne. lot IA,
1876, building $500. be ~canceiiea. -
Against Alex Baline, BLOCK III. iots
20 to 81. building $4,000. 10
$4,000.
That the following assessments be
| cancelled for the reason that the per-
sons against whom the assessment
are made being less than $500 In the
Military Service of United states anu
! exempt under the law:
SemueI Weiner, $500; Max Gold'
smith, $500; Carl Schurman, s2ooi
John Kousuzko. $3.50; Arthur +: Bag
ger, $500; Louis Sing. 5000: Emu Lar
son. 5000: Ed. Hoffsomer. $500.
That the following assessments pe
cancelled for the reason that the salo
was not located in the tax
, ing district of Perth Amboy, n no
owned by the parties charged on May
90. 1918, at which m assessment
should be made
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-21
TOTTEnvlLLE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Abbott. OF
Newark. were In town yesterday for a
visit.
Alfred Collins. a former resident, is
seriously III OF pneumonia at his home
In BROOKLYN. His sister. Mrs. Wilbur
Shea. of Amboy road. is with him.
Mas. Lena Cole, OF Westheld. y. j.,
has been with her sister-in-law. Mrs.
W. n. frerichs. who has been i'll for
the past two weeks.
George Russell is seriously i'll with
pneumonia at his home.
Charles Il. ofDonnell. of kossNille,
has taken a position as agent VIII
an insurance company.
Miss Margaret O'kelly, of Prince
BAY, turned over to Patrolman Feist
yesterday morning a si00 Liberty loan
ooppoa book of the fourth issue that
she found in Amhoy road. 1t a been
turned over to the o headquarters
In Manhattan.
The first degree was conferred on
Eve candidates by Hnguenot Lodge.
No. 3Si, r. and A. q. last night.
Everything is ready for the farewell
dance of the billiard plant boys that
win be held tonight at h. OF g. hall.
The naval tug T.. s. S. !. J. Merritt.
launched at Browns last week. was
yesterday taken to the W. 4 A. Fletch-
en- Company, Hohoken. TO have the
machinery installed.
The w. c. T. l.. meeting sunday
afternoon will be held at the bone OF
Mrs. Martha Van Name.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-21
Sent to RefOTmatOry on Charge
Of Carrying Concealed Weapons

Bp Special Correspondent:
TOTTEflILLE, Feb. 21-John
FaZcak, G,~snteen a old. of keas-
hey, convicted in the supreme court
at Borough hall, st. George. last wee9
on n charge of carrying concealed
weapons, was sentenced by Judge
Fafwceu to the Elmira reformatory.
Fazeak with Joseph Horwath, seven
teen years old, of Colgate avenue.
Perth Amboy. were arrested early in
January at St. George by Detective
Inl1hcn and Graham of the Ninth
Branch Bureau, while they were in
company with Mary Gulya, the fifteen
year old girl who ran ava from her
home the week before after taking
$500 belonging to her father.
When the two were searched each
had n loaded thirty-eight calibre re-
yolver in their possession. They were
a~rTaigned in the police court the next
day and held for trial. Horwath, who
was held for special ses::ons court re-
ceiyed 4 suspended sentence and Fa-
zeak. who had been convicted of a
crime before, was held for h grand
jury. lie was indicted with the result
that Inc was convicted. The Gulya girl
is still at the rooms of the c~hildren's
society at New Brighton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-21
GATHERING OF CROP DATA
information Showing How Thorough
10 the Work Of the Department
OF Agriculture.

An outline Of the organization de-
veloped In the department Of agricui-
ture through more than half q century
of experience In crop estimating. indi-
eating the care and t~horoughness with
which government crop reports are
prepared. Is given In the annual re-
port Of the secretary OF agriculture.
For collecting original data the bu-
reau of crop estimates has two main
sources Of MISUNDERSTANDING re-
porters and saiarled field agents. The
voluntary force comprises 33.743 town.
ship reporters. n for each agricul-
tural township: 2,752 county reporters,
countrywide conditions. basing their
estimates on personal observation, In
quiry and written reports Of aids, OF
whom there are bout $500: 10 special
lists OF c~o-operators. aggregating 1877
600 names. who report on particular
products. sucI as live stock. cotton,
wool. rice. tobacco. potatoes. apples,
peanuts. beans and the like; end 90
100 field aids. incfuuihg rMs~
formed men In each state. who report
directly TO the saIaried field agents or
the bureau. The total voluntary stan.
therefore. numbers approximately 20o.-
600. an average of about &c for each
county and A for each township. The
reporters. as a rule, are farmers. They
serve without compensation. and are
selected and retained on the lists be-
cause Of their knowledge OF local con-
dltions. their public spirit. and their
interest In the work. All except u
ty and field aids report directly to the
bureau. and each class Of reports is
tabulated and averaged separately for
each group and state.