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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
ROOD PRICES GOING
DOWN BUT RETAILERS
SLOW TO ADMIT TT
Wholesale Prices Showing Gradual,
Bat Constant Decline Almost
From Coast To Coast


Going down Yes, food prices are
going down and this time there seems
10 Is no mistake. Old n c. II IL 10
experience many iolts and bumps,
Judging from the way food prices have
been taxing drop ID ali cities and
large markets from the Atlantic coast
to the Rockies
In some cases retail prices are al
ready declining according to infor-
nation obtained from the leased wires
of the Bureau of Markets. Department
OF Agriculture
From Denver To Boston declines III
Wholesale prices are reported on butt
ter and eggs. ranging Up 70 II cents
for butter 10 10 cents i dozen Tor eggs.
SONS inataEscas these decreases have
already affected retail prices. while iFl
other cities retail prices are slower To
respond Buffalo reports retail prices
tending 10 follow Wholesale prices
down. Retailers 81 Detroit are re-
ported slow u make cuts III response
TO declining wholesala price,. while
slight decreases III retail prices are
reported from Philadelphia, Denver.
Clsveiand and Boston
wholesale quotations on Western
beef vent on from 81 to SO q hundred
pounds last week, while mutton and
pork also registered decreases West
ern dressed .heef Il now selling at
Wholesale from s. TO SIS hundred be-
Iow prices for the second week In Jan-
nary. The greatest range vas st New
York. where good dressed steers de-
clined from $3.50 hundred op jan
nary 10 to d range Of s22 To 1880 for
January "a Boston dressed beer Quo-
tatiOns for the same dates showed
similar decreases. hut the range was
less. Boston prices Tor the week ended
January as. this year, were from $6 To.
50 higher than for the same period last
year.
Lamb prices declined from So to 81
the past week. which left them DIT D.
level Of from 81 to So at Boston and
from so To SIP at New York below
prices for the week Of january 10.
Last weeks prices, however, are about
the same as those for the correspond
ing period last year.
Potatoes are slightly lower at ship
ping polnts and al some Of the large
receiving markets Detroit reports
peddlers delivering potatoes for 35
cents 4 peck Cabbage declined ct
shipping points and Ut consuming mar
kats. while onions and apples remain
about stationary. Dry beans showed
declines at New York, Michigan and
Colorado shipping points, but held
steady ID California
Philadelphia reports the canned
goods market denoralized. while i'll
other cities slight decreases in prices
Tor retarded movement from whole
'saler 10 retailer are saoWn Tomatoes
went or 10 cents doaen cana whole
sale nj Philadelphia and dealers .efse-
where are reported ready to unload
stocks az lower prices
Slight restrictions ID ilpur are report
led from Cleveland and Detroit while
Isf BufEaio bread ID down cent retail
on pound -and -a-kaif leaves.
4 \
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

OF war Id Germany. When they held
us behind the lines, It was about as
bad ais anything could be- They made
us work under IRE even made our
fellows carry ammunition up to Ger
man guns TO be used on our own cons
rades and beat them with sabers II
they refused or even hesitated They
made us go into swRmps and cut TIM
her In bitter cold weather and then act
as horses to pull the carts loaded with
itsft0 their camps They struck Us
with the butts Of guns sometimes and
called us American hounds and sub
jected Us to plenty OF brutality and
humiliation And they led US 30 lit
tie!
tIt was pretty tough life ID the
prison camps farther back of the lines.
too. We had to work long hours and
were almost starved A iof of MS
would have been dead or wished we
we're dead Il II hadn't been for the
Red Cross and The II Mt G A the
Red Cross got food and clothing to
as and the " MI e. a. organized q II.
Nj. G. Al cabinet which kept things
moving Id the camp. did much to Sc
cure as our rights and some extra
privileges and came as near making us
happy as was possible Through the
efforts or Conrad Hoffman, who had
charge of the American Y MI G. A.
work IN Germany. we received IL
braFy os :. Iariy LOO books: We or
ganixed school; had q baseball
league and q football league and sew
IeraI Journeys of indoor games Ike
checkers and chess, and we're able to
organize band. an orchestra and &
bugle corps: have concerts every night
and regular shows frequently and adj
vertise them ID our newspaper, The
Barbed Wireless
II organized q banda twenty
piece band ss soon as Mr.. Hoffman
got the instruments to us and Clyde
Grimsly oa Salina, Kansas, led Ii until
he got i'll. after which conducted
Grimsly was composer and set. songs
By our men to music and once we rent
ed the biggest theatre ia Rastatt and
put on d show there which not only
pleased our fellows immensely but as
founded all that part of Baden
All the way from Geneva to Vichy,
the beautiful French town where most
of the three thousand American pris-
oners IN Germany were taken for rest
and racuperatiOn before returning to
their commands or their homes, the
band entertained. giving several con-
certs at towns along the way and d
mighty good band 1t proved to be.
IL certainly did d lot to keep up the
morale Of the American prisoners. Z
said Sergeant Erving A, Dresser Of
Britsol, Conn. who was president Of
the Y. NJ G. Al. cabinet III Rastatt
prison WITH athletics, library and
music We forgot our troubles lots 81
times We found that stone walls do
not 4 prison make Il one can have
music within them 4
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
DR.. EEAMLIN WILL
LECTURE AT MCDOWELL.
HALL. ON FEBRUARY Is

President Fell, 81 ST, Johns college,
has arranged FOR lecture ID be given
on Thursday evening, February 1s. at
Mcdowell Han, BY Or. Hamlin. 81
Columbia University, NJ II DE- Ham
Inns subject VIII 10 architaCtnre
ii Is expected u later date ii hare
lecture by Or. wilkinson, who Is
always heard hers With pleasure and
pr0at ana Il fasntliar lecturer sit the
local college.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

asE ~ WI
hold sh We IRE aaong All
right as IS axm mns I'd "a
But al sln vIAEr ii izes
2ar comsanit wslEake ana pss a
win md opporennIsy To % things vita-
5Ouf having to look gag tor them.
The Evening Capital still adheres %
the belief that there are ii this good
city 81 annapolis enough public spiss-
EeA snen who have real interest In
the community. 10 put through almost
any legitimate proposition which has
Tor it's objecx the Improvement ~ the
city. The Evening Capital also be-
Hevea that fheae men but await militia
tive On the part of some one as an Inn
peEIlng step II strong and aggressive
organization. We sincerely hope that
future kilograms Or other messages
|coming 10 Annapolis ard addressed 10
some commerce body viii moi have 70
b returned To sender as being nnde-
Eliveeable. hut tlaa such messages will
have me immediate attention Of d body
of men interested u everything which
WIN have d tendency I'd aiEect the we'll
being of this city.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
PRISON WALLS NO
TERROR TO THESE
YANKEE SOLDIERS
Horrors OF GeRmaR Prison Camp
PaSed Before Good SPIRITS Created
by Band. Orchestra And Games

m@FE@kS Wa N@RMM@@ EkANV@ lamp
PaSed Before Good Spirits Created
by Band, Orchestra And Games
When you thought Of the poor
American soldiers ID German prison
campo you never drew mental pic
ture 81 them putting on minstrel
sh0w, with their own band and IN
chestra furnishing the instrumental
music, III which they cracked jokes
which might have angered their Hun
guards had they understood them bet
ter. and at which q most enn5oya BILE
time vas had By an, Z did yeu2
Well. thai Is inst what happened at
Rastatt prison camp, the biggest IN
Germany, the camp at which All Amer
lean soldiers not Oficers were concen-
trated nea rthe close 81 the var, ac-
cOrdsng I'd Sergeant H. AL Bergman Of
New Haven, Conn And Sergeant
Bergman ought ID know, Cor he or
ganixed the band. This is tbs story he
told 10 ali who had the good luck @ be
on b. s. Sanitary Train No. So, one Of
the trains the United States govern
ment sent 10 Switzerland 70 meet the
prisoners of war and bring them home
cr. at least to France, as the first
step oh the Journey home
IT was no picnic, being prisoner
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
zaURsDAY. / uARY %, 1918.
HR aOt.DIR 8 HOlERCOlgTNG

HEE SlaLDI H0MEe1sDlglN
Gn the lettar ii ahe Annapolis sol
AleT who writes IS asns ID give the sol
dssrs point Ut Ssew regarding the
homecoming to accorded him. d
DortIon % whid u published else
where Id this ase Of the Evening
Capital, there Ii certainty food for re-
aection 81 the past 81 those who are
e0ntsnapl tha reception to be
Kaven the men wfS have served their
eopntry
We may feel somewhat Astoniahed,
perhaps i little indignant, II We 30
cElatged With purveying 10 our Own
gl0fiacatlon aad pleasure In our home
coming plans Tor tEae soldier There Ii
I'D question Of our not wanting to ac-
cord every honor aud homage 70 the
an who vent ID aht FOR us. But the
faet II that. N giyiRg them honor We
~ Just tribe sslaah and are really
thinking too much of our own pleas
mSs
The trouble Il t5at we don't have
the point Of viswsSf the men them
nalves and We woa set theae men up,
U matter how 81 ,ll-insentioned our
oksgss. 40 raeari to AFFORD us enter
Ainent We wou have them march
asa parads, not ID please them pri-
Maxily, but hecauas We want to $50
hes they look Il Il very human
ss1kneas on our part but II Ii weak
mesa none the less Instead 0f enter
anansng them We would have them en-
exain ua. although we would cheat
narsslvas into believing that We were
entertaining them.
This soldier writes that We should
provide plenty Of lce-cream Tor It q
nsnsthln6 they have not had iii seven
mnnths Just now Ice cream. par-
Aapa. sasns the most to be desired
thing III this world to these men,
though, Of course, Indulgence In It to
anlisatted extent win sOon cause
satisfy.
However. the mention Of the desire
0e plenty os ice cream Id preference
q almost anything else n interesting
revealing the working 81 the mind
"a tha soldier la France. He nn-
pahsedly Is tired a. pomp and parade
nd probably has aslonging FOR some
"a TIE aimpla home delights ADORE All
ether things whsteyer Of entertain
leut We give him should Sc Is free aa
passsbie from genealogical and formali-
II. f0r the man Who has lived II the
tancAes. esten htt FOOD under the
0ss prsmeval OF conditions has learn
ad % scorn the superHciaiity Of silly
eunveRsion and accept people and
things 81 their faces value.
She honest EARNEST hand-clasp 81 q
friend viii be more dear to most OF
~ hoys who return than would be
EIas booming Of che loudest cannon the
hRASs ug tho finest band or the shouts
IL hs greatest multitude. They want
g home touch And whatever os en-.
alnment We accord 10 them LET the
outstanding feature Of II be that their
welcome III d welcome home, that they
nre again back with the folks
And II might be veil for some Of our
atriotfc organisations 10 got together
Sc once and plan lor this homecoming
az those men. They are now arriving
aangly but they soon will arrive IN
nptnbsra and there should b some
method os reception and entertainment
arranged by which even those who ar
rive singly may be made to feel that
their efforts have been appreciated
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

Old velvet may have the faded spots
hidden BY an applied design done With
bsngine and Oh paint and the whole
used 50 table mat with the edges
bound with gold gaIoon
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY l2fh, 1919,
ar 41:se OsC1sOcK. A.


HI of tie property described ID aaid
mortgage. namely
All that tEact u those tracts IL land,
containing 501 LIZ Sores more or leaa.wfth
knoyrn IL tsreenberry Point Farm st.
uafed In the Third Election District OF
Anne Arundel county Maryland, ana bes
veyed unto the said Eharies q HENSON
by Luther - knluer and wife, by DEED
dated November % 1889 aud recorded
s 9 ne land records Aforesaid e LiDer
Mi crees md carra cresk, afd q " con "a
s,,a9e hnsswsr az "a 1919, @a sss
lie Ii adjacent to The u s. Government x
pekfmenta1 stafkOh and ~ the progressed
site 81 re new Research Labor TORI. The
ffaI dwelling house. modern cow stables
barns. etc. AD0Nf 100 Aerea 81 the land
are in aifalh and ~ hl@hIy developed
state. The lag OF this Hand and Its pT0x-
Unity TO annapolis and iEs excellent wsfar
facittaes make tt eAnally we'll adapted Tor
snb- division and deTeIopopHRent 81 wei
riis ssis Is 4 subSsef Is te iss Sa orer
alton ana eE2eet Of nsOFtage % the shove
described property krnM GAariea a. Aan
cite All s'ssd Sc as e 81
1871 and recorded among 1he lard xRcorAs
eg Anne Arsn0el county q T1ber h 81.
TK as 81 aAH u ssegsosik VI ss.Oo0eo
VIII 6e requires ~ ne n4rehaeeR - khe
kssaa "a sale and xhe AMiaSssa 81 kssn vssFf.
chase saoney. nth latere1t thereon n he
rate Of nix PEI eantsim per aSaMazra 10 ~
pasd ~ foliowm: 0pezEhfrd npon ratigsca-
Ton Is sale. ONE laird IN esx nnntha arc
ose-t third IA kHeAvN gnOmE&sa, EA@ deferred
Ton nf ~ nztdesaz&ned Ok III roe 0ptfsn
k sh@ purchaser she entire hzEMzre After
tee LeiEial de,0sife MAJ be rst QSsn zss-
xNeAkx0n IL &A19
q HENRx gTR0E
120EaMMNxe
EsasAK7aa CAaNe43 Mmxnmry. GSsaAN 81 rs IN
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BY virtak 80 4 power of sale contained
lib mort@kM4 from Wilson Stewart, Nich-
0ias EsewSs3 and <4eorgte Stewart his
wife, dated fAe 10th day Of March, 1916
and rec0rdAaA III TAbar u. w. No. vi folio
81, one Of kaE Land Record Books az Anne
Arundel c0xn&y, aud at the request BIZ the
rn0rtRagoghg viii offer at public sale I'D
the court ko.aee door. In the city oe An
napOlis, Md IN
saturn Y, FEBRUARY 9Th 1919
At K.EvEN O'CLOCK. A. M.
the foilowiAA property
Ali that Tract ef land situate In the
First DistEeE Of Anne Arundel county
about two nk4sss east og DaFtda0nyfiIe Nd
On the road leading from TayI0rgvIllN 70
Dayidsonviile, consulting of four acres d
land, more re less, being the aarne property
conveyed ulito the morfgagOrs by deed
dated March 1b 1915. and recorded ia
IAbeF g. w No. 126 folio Isl one 81 the
Land Record books Of Anne Arundel
county
Tnis property is improved by new
dWelling hOsleT, ice house and other nee
essAry out huitdfnKs, and also contains d
Amail orchard De 3ns1tt ExeeH
TEEMB 81 BANN~--Gaeh On ratification
Of saie de90sik of 5000 VIII be reuufred
Of pnFchakaT on Day OF sale
EUGENE r. GHTLDg
AtteEney named In mortgage
Aucttpnaes
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30
Moi gee 5 Sale
or
Small Farm,

IN THE FARgT MLECTEON DrgTRTCT
or ANN#<SAMuNDEEE. COUNTY, ABOUT
TWO MEEMM EAST or THE VILLAGE
or ia Sls4oNYHT4LE
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NOTICE


Charles Houston, vafiee list
Charles Stever Champion Shoe
Artists Of The World
sAees Dyes Ne. Market spaes
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WANTED


posfofice 1-2S-3
WANTED
LADIES Let ME show yom bow ron can
earn $40 10 SIS weekly az home In spare
tine, aidsssslsg and ,natl , IS: orr asSsse
Tor D0c sample copy and particulars
Popular Mueic Company. la9 gTess
street, SomervtIle, Mass. ~. IS 20 ri 4
Young woman as aAlea lady III
dry goods store. Good salary. Apply &c
Nc. - Frlnee sseo1gs AAEees. l.@ss.s
a cook. Apply Mrs. Howe e0S
king George street LIS
WANTED HouseOoat or h3at that nan
can live on ID fair condition: state price
and where can be seen. Address NO. IN,
Box 281- 49,
buy good hones in An
napoiie. State location and price no
I0l Box So 100
WANTED Cook Apply IN Gloucester
street A.sss-e
WANTED a good woman for cooking
aud homework. Apply Mrs u. IL ase+
Bourgeois. 167 King George street
-
F.xperfeaced meat cutters for
retail market In Annapolis. apply ~
writing. stating experience ans salary
expected. Address IN GTeenwal Fac ktDK
Company, Union Stock Yards. Baltimore
WANTED Team 81 young draft mares.
Must be good M s. Regsfa, aSs h " g
FOR RENT
RoR KEN r. seven room house III D6 Ca.
ghedrai street. furnished, and has All
convenience Possession s.epr 1asisy ~.
I04 Cathedral street. l-e-5
EOR RENT TIVE communicating front
rooms near main gate, Nayal academy
No 100 Box VI -9-o
roR MENT Furniahed rooms With not.
water heat, Apply 1Tf West street
-
r0K RENT--sfore ii 21T Third street
PASSPORT Apply AZ 1alian brewer Il
ron gALR
F0R SALE a aodern room house over
looking water. s. Shtpwnght street.
Phone - is@@a- g
ron aALE Two showcases one atoye.
two tables ane large store lamp. one pat.
tern cnbtnet. q csstfaH eagtuets
Third street Eaatport. Nd. I-ae-3
rOR SALE Forty pisa. eight weeks old
Tx. Saith, Hotel Maryland. Iz2s-5
F0k SALE five ro0n house with large
lot az al Chesapeake avenue, Passport.
Price. ~ $50 apply 70 Charles Lee.
Phone ID @1-s1
FOE SALE Hard ana sofa Wood. de-.
livered in cord lengths. or sawed to suit
customers. Thomas Mcclellan Phone
~ nxs-u
rOR sALE Handsome upright piano j.
cqFt x600s viii sell o. greatly reduced
price Apply 10 Mrs. James Iusack, n.
~ d. No. |. Annapolis. Nd. Phone
As3z-F Tla. 800
FOR SAFE House and iOg on Main street
partly damaged bH IRE and water In re-
cent fire. Apply TO ]. Henry Eeller
L. 80.
FOR SALE Zine Berkshire boar, is
months old, &46 Charles III Corning,
Annapolis Nd. Phone, Annapolis.
lsl4-F7 - 20
FOR SALE Pope bicycle Ia hrstcIass con
df9fen. Cheap to quick buyer Phone
1871, Or call at ~ Market street.
l-ss0sS
FOR SALE Eight horses and mares,
bought AT Camp Meade. VIII be shown
Saturday, 1T Doves Livery Stable by.
the owner 30 q
Vywm IS
F0UND-A fur neck piece. left at ts;e ex
ecuktye mansion Thursday. january
2Srd. owner will kindly claim the
property. 1-29-3
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LOST

H.Osr--ssetween Wintersons garage aud
West Street station black glove. Find.
er please return ID g. 4. Sadtler at the
nosfoEfiee 1-a4-3
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

EsaaARiem CaaNe1s. Mmxnmry. GSsaafl D 49,.
Ns0NM Nd n8AlEk6gkn SFN
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WANTED Il cook. Apply Mrs Howe. eOs
King George street. 12T-R
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

WANTED Toung woman as aAlea lady tn
dry goods store. Good salary. Apply az
No. Isl Prince George street 1850
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

WANTED HouaeDoat Or h3at that man
can live on In fair condition: state price
and where can be seen, Address No. LOG.
BOX 597 1e2T-a
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wANTED-~To buy good honee Ia An-
napoiig State location and price No.
l04 BOX Sa7 1-2S-8
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All eaAa Ged axsr@ReA senenga az ~
SOrdm 81 lees, nr1k Insertion, af)e.
anesst lrssFgi8ns, one cent
4 w@xd. Over B worsa9 fw0 cents
word GFnk fnpertaon s:
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MRfeFasa ak AM 6gaasa PaaG0lSace so
Second ss Matter.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

r0R Rent Furniahed rooms With hot
water hear, Apply 1Tf West street
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-30

r0K RENT store ii az Third street
Son. 12a-8
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ron BENT 3

FOE RENT-Two communicating 'front.'
rooms near main gate, Naval academy.
No. los. Box Bgy. 1-Io-S
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LADIES Let ME show Yon how yoH can
earn $40 10 SIS weekly al home In spare
and circular iekters. Send 2Se in silver
for Sec sample copy and particulars.
Popular &ueic Company, Ito Gr0Ns
80 s 10 IL IS 10 II, ls, % =
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pabIished Ds sxcepE Sunday "
HE CAPITAL ii LIsHISO COMPANY
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1919-08-22
Wilcox

G. |. Wilcox has returned
from business trip to sherman and
Mckinney.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1919-08-22
MEXICO WILL EXHIBIT
At the VICTORY FAIR
INVITATION EXTENDED BY d.
RECvoRS THRU CONSUL
FLORES ACCEPTED BY
PRES. CARRANZA.

The Republic OF Mexico FOR the
first tine in history, will make an
offic'- exhibit - 80
VIZ.
Meta oh ~ Flores. 81 I. Worth
and Dallas and w. II. Stratton, Secre'
tary State Fair OF Texas, originated
the idea. Signor Albino Il. Nuncio, of
the Mexican Industrial. Commercial
& Labor Department, made a trip all
the way from the City OF Mexico to
Dallas, few days ago 10 complete
arrangements. Signor Nuncio is an
expert in preparing displays for exhi-
billions. He had charge of the Next.
can Governments exhibition al the
Pan.American Exposition at Buffalo,
y. Y. and at the Panama-Pacihc Elk
position at San Francisco. California
The display at the Victory Fair will
consist Of agricultural. industrial, Of
fetal and artistic exhibits. Pottery.
Indian Blankets and wicker-ware are
among the commodities. in many diff
ferent sizes, color combinations and
unique designs that are made by the
MeNcans and the Indians OF Mexico,
that will be shown.
The Dallas Trade TriDpers, who Wis
tied Mexico recently, respected their
national museum OF commercial and
industrial arts. They are filled with
admiration for the many interesting
and handsome articles they saw there.
Many OF these together with fam
Gus Mexican art loan collection, II Is
planned. will he shown at the Victory
Fair az Dallas in October.
One. or more. OF their excellent Pc.
lice. or Army Bands, may come. Sec
rotary Stratton has sen; special re-
quest OF this nature TO President Car
rama.
Twenty thousand square feet OF
floor space have been set aside for
the Mexican Government exhibition.
AdviceF have been received that thnus.
ands of representative MeNicans will
attend the Fair. At this time an i'm
mense amount OF business can be
transacted between MeNicans and
Texans and many cordial personal
friendships will then be made.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1919-08-22
LIVE STOCK SPECIALS
NUMEROUS THIS YEAR
PRESIDENT SIMPSON oRkTIFiEp
AT WIDESPREAD INTEREST
SHOWN IN STATE FAIR
AT DALLAS.

President Jno. n. Simpson. of the
state Fair of Texas, has received ad-
vices that number OF new special
premiums will be awarded 20 Live
Stock raisers 1t Che Victory Fair NJ
Dallas in October.
These will be in addition 10 the
s6O 10000 in cash premiums offered
by the state Fair itself, and viii
make the aggregate cash Iremiums
available for tAe Victory Fair the larg-
est ever offered by any Fair in the
country.
swift & Company, ~ evidence or
Il cir desire TO promote live took I'M
proyement In Texas, have donated
s. 10000 for special premiums. This
amount will be divided as follows:
Champion Hereford Steer $4,000,
Champion Shorthorn Steer $4,000;
Champion Aberdeen Angus Steer
$1,000: Champion Red Polled Steer
$4,000: Grand Champion Steer
$4,000: Ra,Tows. all breed Sl25.0O;
Mutton sheep. $4,000
All entries competing. for the swift
swine premiums are 10 bo fed sixty days
before the opening OF the Fair Oct.
9th. on ratiuns balanced with Swift's
Digester Tankage.
Armstrong Packing Company. The
Pioneer Packers OF Texas Dallas, OF
fers $4,000 in cash premiums for
Champion Barrows.
j. McLain, Anna, Texas, offers
$4,000 in cash premiums for buroc-
Jerseys. as follows For Bears $50 so.
sows $50 SO litters OF pigs $500.
The Flowerdale Farm, offers 5000
for the Grand Champion Barrow tany
breed OF the SHOW