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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-12

ioeai assoeiatsons. which are organ
ized on the nonpront plan without
eapital stock. Each local association
elects one director. and this body of
twtntS-four directors elects an eS>
ecuttve committee OF i've. who have
tho direction OF the affairs OF the
California Almond Growers FIX
change.
How the Crop Is Handled.
When the almonds are harvested.
inc growers deliver them to the
warehouses belonging 10 their local
associations. The nuts are there
graded: proccssed. packed and pro-
these local plants they are ready for
the worlds market.
Note that | said in the preceding
p,arasraph. The growers deliver
to the association The job OF The
local association Is to prepare the
almond for market Neither the
grower nor the local association has
one word moro 10 say about selling
the almonds than you and have
except as lie has Il vote for director
III ms local association.
men the local association has the
almonds ready for market. II ships
them to any place indicated by the
general manager OF the Califot
Aihohd Growers Exchange. which Is
the central organization OF the
twcnty-fou local associations. and
which is tho only body with n word
to say about the sale OF the almonds.
III Is primarily and solely n selling
organization, whose business liz to
secure a good price for the growers
almonds.
Setting tho Price.
Each year there Ia a meeting at
tended by the directors from twenty
four local associations. the general
manager of the exchange and II few
experts hired by him. This meet
a. al
monds are ready TO move on to the
market. These men. after taking
into account the probable demand for
almonds. the size OF the crop. the size
conditions. and Il few other things or
lesser Importance. set the price on
the almond crop. The general man
aEcr has authority 70 raise or lower
mand- prove greater than expected.
he can Increase the price. or should
It prove less. he can lower Il.
we pay no attention to the cost
or production. said Il. &. Tucker
general manager OF the exchange In
discussing the fixing of a price we
set price that we thing will move
the crop. For years we have main
report on the almond crop there
california produces only 20 per cent
or the almonds used IN this country.
the rest coming from Spain. we de-
pena on the information he sends.
and upon our own information as to
me size of the crop. probable de-
mand. general business conditions.
and then decide upon "A price which
We think will sell the crop for us. :.
The Snmc Price 10 An
Here Is another all-important nom.
Every grower gets the same pr.-.
Tor the same, grade of almonds. r.
Eardiess OF whether the particuiar
nuts raised by him sold for 20 cents
or 80 cents or for nothing This is
accomplished through villa, is called
a POOL Each variety Is a pool bv
itself. and all the first radc aimont-.
of each variety are pooled together
Sccond-gradc almonds are not poo:ed
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, ,oy5 80 80 By 60 feet. December |,
V0. or. AhTourthD.n NJ i2ai i2aA5 1884
Herbert NJ. Stutz to S. NJ. Brooks ct
al. trustees. west line Thirty NTH
street. GO fee. S. NJ. s. Sox2a. De-
cember 1, 1920. S3.9a3.2O.
l.. Blanche Thomas to l.. l..
Crutchtield. trustee. 4l6 north lin"
Grace Street. 50.feet east Henry. east
IS feet incheS by 1876 feet. Dcccm-
her .. 1920. 1912.
w. ID. Hurt. Blanche NJ. (wife) 10
III. L. Richcson, trustee, l.541 south
east corner Montrosc and Ladies'
Mile Road. 25xl35 eccr. November
%. 1920. s4.12O.
w. ID. Hurt. Blanche M. iwifc) 10
Frank 5. Richeson ct al, trustees. 7o4
north line Graham Road. 90 feet east
Miller. east 49xl4o feet, cas-, line
Thirty-second street, AZ feet north.
o. y. G3xl32 feet north line Boyd.
l34 feet inches west Harrison. west
l0l feet inches by 100 feet; lots a.-
IS. black u, Alvista Heights. Novcm-
Der Ia. 1920. $3.50.
Maria Elizabeth Harley To H. IT.
Richeson, trustee. No. 3l2, northeast
corner Sycamore and Lamb Avenue.
IL feet inches by I05 feet inches.
east line los feet q inches, west line.
December 1, 1920, $3.50.
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but are kept separate and sold for
the account of the man who grew
Suppose an almond grower has
5000 pounds OF almonds of tho Inn
perial variety. When no delivers
them to the local association, he is
credited with them. Tho central cx-
change sends him n sum OF money
equal TO about half the sale value o.:
these almonds: this money has been
borrowed from the banks. Later.
when enough imperial almonds have
been sold to pay the advance and
money begins pilinE up In the treas
ury, further payment is made
Later. MS more 1mperlals are sold
another pomcnt is made. until all the
lmpcrials arc sold. Then Il final pay
ment is made.
The past few years the harvest adj
vance or first payment has bccu 10
cents per pound-more than tho
growers formerly received altogether
before the exchange was organized
AZ first the directors had to borrow
THIS money on their personal notes.
hut now tho banks recognize the
strength OF the exchange and lcnn
to 1t. as they would To Armour's or
any other large borrower. on It's own
note. Last year one bank lent ST.
100000 TO the Almond Exchange
Ninety per cent of the almond
growers OF California arc members
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by CRUTCHFIELD & Co.
Real Estate Auctioncers.
COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE
OF
DESI RABLE INVESTMENT
PROPERTY,
No. 219St.Pa ul
Street

In pursuance OF the decree Of the
Chancery Court OF the city OF Rich
mond. entered on the Cd day OF De-
cember. 1920. in the suit styled
Esther Smith vs.. Mary V. Dawson
ct AL" the undersigned special COM
missioners Will offer for sale at pub
lie auction. on the premises. subject
to confirmation OF court. on
FRIDAY. DECEMBER II. 1920.
at O'Clock T.. NJ.
tho real estate mentioned in said de-
cree. consisting of n wcll-bult two
story three-room frame dwelling
The lot has frontage of IS feet
on the eastern line OF St. Paul Street,
commencing at II point % feet. more
or less. south OF Iiili Street. thence
running back eastw ardly between
parallel lines l25 feet to an alley 10
feet wide.
TERMS: one-third cash and the
balance payable in two equal Install
from date of deed. The deferred pay
mcnts to be evidenced by pronissory
notes of the purchaser bearing legal
interest from date OF sale, and said
notes to be secured by Il deed OF
trust on said property. or all cash
at the option OF the purchaser.
K. w. CARRINGTON,
j. THOMAS HEWIN,
Special Commissioners.
I certify that the bond required by
the above decree of the special com
missoners has been duly given.
Given under my hand this 10th day
or December, 1920.
Teste:
CHAS. o. sAvILLE.
Clerk.
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RELEASE DEEDS.

W. L. Sullivan ct al. transfer to
5; J.; and Leila C. cowardin. west line
Ihirty.iifth street, sixty feet, south
S..95o.
II. seldom Taylor. transfer to Paul
T. Shafer, lots 29-2l block /, Ginter
ASsnus eish,y.o s ing feet. "'n north
Brookiand Park. boulevard. north
iSeXls ~, December Se,,ns ;. lsso; $500; =,
inches, November 80, 1920. $4,000.
Frank T. sutton. Jr.. transfer to
Matter Il. Palmer. Annie l.. (wifc)
No. Gil east line Twenty second
south. . fee, ; inches, Irregular
lines. November 16, 1929. $500.
IL. T. Richeson. transfer TO &. II.
Bates. No. lil3-l5l7 east line Lom-
hardy Street. 295 south Winder south
60Nlo5 feet. December 3. 1920. ST.
csc
+ si,terding. ., ats. transfer to
Richard l. Harris. ct ais. west line
June 3, 1918. $3.50.
T. \. Ccphas. transfer 10 Emanuel
Giles; s2a fee, south line Catherine
feet. February 20. 1919. Sl25
Louis \, Lambert. No. nor,hwcs;
fee feet, .Arrii &. 1880 1870. s44s. ''S'-s
y. j. Chewing. ct ais transfer TO
Lena y. Mcrlwethcr. No. SIT south
east corner sixth and Baker Streets
S5ii.25.
william u Rasdoiph "' no .Fa 5ea ea 50
line Fourth Street. l5xlo6. Decem-
May Cunningham. west line Hanes
nyenus. 3oS+e feet. south Ladies
Nils ,aiS k1nI. 1oNils feet. December g.
Henry, $. Hutzlcr. 9, ais. transfer
70 II. w; Vaughn. south line Main
street. 80 feet. west Madison, east
SH%l5s feet November Ii. 1920
y; Rand Wexford e, al. trustee. to
William T.. Walden, o2O5 south line
IaElor Street. % feet west OF Syca-
more: west ,23Nl2o feet. December
!. u. Watkins. east line thirty,
fourth Street 333.51xl24 feet. Novem-
Der 80. 1920, $500
lanes +. Timherlake. trustee. to
u ~ f e. R satt south line Main street
November 10. 1879. $500.
+. NJ. Doxlcy. trustee. to John A.
SMich!ns. 6lS West line Sixth Street.
-. feet and 10 inches. north Leigh
north II feet and 5 inches by i2o
feet, November 10. 1920. $3.50.
+. NJ. DoX,ey. trustee. to Richard
Gray 1905 North line Lcight Street,
~ feet west Oak, west .5xlO5 feet.
November IL, 1879. $3.50.
\. j. Chewing 81 al. trustee. TO
Knny Bodekcr Harvey. 2SlS North
line Grace Street Isl feet and inch
east Twenty eighth Street east is
feet and inch by los feet December
=. 1920, sl,+S4.
II. X, Pollard. Jr. trustee. to
LaNinia II. Hill, southwest corner
Fourth and Preston. i2xsS feet and 4
indies. November 80, 1870. $3.50.
\. J. ChewnIns. Jr. trustee. 10
Cus;is +. Russell. 1904 IVES; line
North Avenue, 1870 feet north. Craw-
ford. north i5Ni35. December 4, 1920,
y: J. Chewing. Jr. trustee, 10
William e. Fore. COS West Line
T"enty-e!ghth street So feet and
inches north Leigh. north 81 fee,
anu inches by G7 feet. December
l, 1920, $1,000.
Solomon Cutchins. trustee. TO l.. d.
warren et al. 2@o3-5 Gou,h line
Franklin Street, - feet ! 10 inches
east Tweniy-ihlrd - feet and 3
inches by lul feet. December i, 1920,
S2,2io.
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TRUST DEEDS.


Is. N Marshall to Edgar Allan, Jr..
l-aurc! Street. III north Albermarle.
north lixlio feet. December !, 1920.
s2uD.
Jake Brown to Aron Gross. ,rus-
zee. No. ~ northwest corner Add
son and Cary Streets. 2ixso feet. De
cembcr !. 1890. $500.
: Jake Brown. sarah twifel. &c, Aron
Gross, trustee. No. north line Main
I'M - feet, December 1. 1920. $i,7Oo
Robert r. Danforth Josephine u.
!witc), TO L.ckoy T.. brown. trustee.
No. 1921 IL north line Taylor. 70
Ccmbcr !. 1920. sl,io0
I, w. Crockett 70 Geo l.. Richa rd-
son. trustee, Ne. 1905 north line Main
street. 20 fee; 81 inches. IL feet
inches west Plum. west BY lI9
! IL inches by so feet. December l..
Fansto Andrio;ti. Es,a Cwifc). 20
Wn'irr D. Nelson, trustee, so. :.
east line Morris street. liz $40 south
Main street, lSN""Xl!: feet north lin.
: 1920. sa,l.a
=. Fnnst9 Andriot'a. Esta lwife). to
IN" Morris street. l12 $40 south
Main street. !sN5jxll3 north line.
1913 clio feet south line. December
.. 1870, $500.
S'.'h ~ Si'fsIIss ITaHC4S "t.t D.
10 :. w. l;obinson. trustee. 40. c3I
t6i3J east line Eighth L., feet & a.;
feet north alley. ga feet : inches
West Leigh, north 2oN3 ix7@xS feet
December |. 1890. $3.50.
Louis Homer Sadyc (wifo, 10
FRANKLIN - Robins 81 al. trustee.
No 263ox2.3oA northeast corner
Main and Mulberry Streets. - feet
teSt x:o feet. December ]. 1920. ~
* NJ. Marshall 70 Edgar Allan, Jr..
Laurel street. l2i fee; north Abe
nM, , nSrlh - ~ 80 feet. Decen-
;, Nits!nia Housing Corporation 10
Hugh J. Rose: ct al. TRUSTEES. "7o9
south s. In! y, chaiiiii. - feet IL inches.
inches by 40 feet. December 3. 1870;
Virginia Housing Corporation 10
hurn Rose ct al, TRUSTEES. 27G7
inches west Mulberry, Yves, q feet
l.2 Inches by l2U feet. December
.. 1920: S5.a0p.
A crs, May , GanHi"g I4ss 20 Stuart
lanes .,,;s, Avenue. ioS-.t2 feet south
Noy.mber ]. 1890: $4,000
* a Mt-e ,r a wilson rs ,2d 70 Magic !
north lc by 80 feet; 30. i2os - "as II
! Tine 81, Paul. Sc feet north Cout,s
7 nnso55tth' x by l2e feet. December !.
William +. Randolph. Hattie L.
twifel. TO NJ. L. Walker. trusty No
I, s"n east line Fourth Street. Is BY Toe
+ 'tet november 80. 1920; 81 600
4 R"d"r!ck r. Beard to 81 4. Norvell
trG"i y ST. southeast corner sixth
and iiater Streets. 81 by 81 feet. De.
e"nper 1870; $1,000.
Pollard 4. Rasby. Inc. trustv I.iin.
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PACKERS UNITE IN PLAN
TO GUARD NATIONS FOOD
COZ Producers VIII Use Sanitary In
spcctiOn Seal on All
Products.
iBy Associated Press

CHICAGO. Dec ll.-A now sani-
tary inspection seal attcsting TO
clean and healthful conditions in
packing. will appear on millions of
cans. bottles and jars OF the 1920
food pack. the output Of 600 food
packers, all over the country. ac-
cording 10 announcements made by
the educational committee OF the Ma
tional Gamers Associations This
seal Will he placed on containers
reaching the market January ]. 1921.
The sanitary seal is the mark OF
approval by an inspection service,
hrst induGurated by the association
i've years ago. The inspection SER
vice, with headquarters in Washing
ton. is now organized in seventeen
districts over the United States.
Daily inspections are made by as
ISOLATION inspectors. This examine
ton covers cleanliness. wholesome
ness and suitability OF raw materials
and finished products and sanitation
OF the cannery and equipment.
Every can labeled by the inspec-
tor. according 10 the committees an
nonncemcni. viii give the purchaser
the associations assurance tina; the
materials are sound and properly
cleaned before canning: that the can
merry ana equipment are kept in a
clean and sanitary condition.; that
ample sanitary provisions are made
Tor cannery employees. and that they
are cleanly in habits and dress: and
that the c2n is filled as full as prac-
ucaDie WIN FOOD that is clean. pal
atable and wholesome.
The inspection and labelling ser
vice is voluntary movement on<the
part OF the association 10 cover any
requirements they consider az stan
dard for properly canned foods. and
which are not specified by law" said
Walter j. Sears. o. chillicothe. Ohio,
president o. the association He as
serted that the association is backed
by tn. Federal government in Wash
inEton, and that the introduction Of
he labeled can means one OF the
mos; important steps TO the con-
sumner eve: taken in the canning in
dustrV
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almonds over to II. The exchange
does not guarantee these almonds
any price; nll II does Is TO take these
almonds and sell them for tho best
available price and return that
amount. less the cost Of operation. to
the growers. These growers must
sign the bylaws. which require each
member TO turn his almonds over to
the exchange.
Tho almond Industry Is n small In
dustry. but the lessons taught by the
California growers who organized II
ana put II upon more solid fOun-
uation than II had ever known before
arc worthy OF study. by all whose
thoughts run toward cooperative
marketing.
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Norfolk & Western Ry.

Leave Hroad street station Daily.
For Norfolk 5 :55 y. NJ, 800 a NJ.
sss a. 81. $50 $50 1. 49, 49, 200 Sr r !As ST. " s:46
FOLK. II:45 4 NJ. s:55 y. 81, 9:55 u.
NJ; from the West. 500 \. NJ. $3.50 a.
NJ, 2:l0 =. NJ, 1850 y. NJ, 1856 +. NJ.
Office. sag East Main Street. Phone
Madison 1l6.
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sTIeA MsHIPs.
Richmond New York Steamship Co.

Effective Dec. 4th sniiings every days
from Richmond and New York Freight
only. Prompt service. No embargoes,
Freight received daily until ;. ~. ex-
cegt saturday. T.. n.
pary Is your company. Give it your
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.RA|sERs IN CALIFORNIA
FIND ALMOND MARKET
Getting Only 81 Cents of Consum,.
crS' Dollar, They Try CO.
Operation.
BUSINESS NOW ELoURlsiiEs
Growers Get Together and Fix
Prices, Based on Cost of Their
Groves and OF Selling Their
Product.
ny HERMAN sTEEN.


During the ten years from 1901 to
1910 the average retail price in the
United states for almonds was 30
cents per pound. This varied little
from year to year. The California
ceivcd an average Of s cents per
pound for them. The producers
share of the consumers dollar was
- cents.
That was before the ALMOND
growers organized. The low prices
prevailing for almonds year after
year so discouraged the growers that
many groves We're pulled out. and
the farmers turned their energies to
There had been no profit in the N
mond business except for the fellows
who bought for s cents per pound
and sold for 81.
low prices for almonds. so some o.
the leading almond growers in 1910
took one desperate last chance anc
formed an association TO markc.
10 gain and nothing to lose" says
George w. Pierce. now president OF
the California Almond Growers EN-
change. and leader back In 1910.
way. under the system then prcva,l-
ing. so we decided to take the one
chance left us"
During the eight years from 1911
To 1918. consumers still paid 81 cents
per pound for almonds The retail
price remained practically the same
from year to year. Tho almon1
growers received an average OF II
cents per pound for their product.
The producers share OF the con-
sumcr's almond dollar was A. cents
The 1919 crop was moved at a higher
figure. due TO tremendous demand.
the almond growers receiving about
,! cents and the consumers paying
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Growers Fix the Price.

Since 1910 the price received by the
Erowers for almonds has been ue-
The California Almond Growers I'm
change. which is nothing more nor
less than an organization nf 1900
almond growers. whose purpose IS
to market the almond crop. each year
fixed the price which the farmers re-
ceived for their crop.
Note that statement in the proceed
ing paragraph-iiXca the price. That
does not refer to the steel trust. nor
is IL mistake in print. The almond
growers themselves. through their
representatives. or the executive
committee OF their organization, de-
eide what their product is worth and
then go ahead and sell it ut the fig
ure they tiN. The almond growers
The Almond Growers Dollar.
comparison o! the figures FOR
ten years before organization and
ten years after organization IS iiiu-
minatinE. Consumers paid practf-
cally the same price for almonds dur
ing the whole twenty years tcNcopt
in 1919. when everything. including
almonds: was higher than ever be-
sumer's almond dollar expanded from
~ cents per pound before organiza-
ton to AZ cents after organization.
In other words. without charging the
consumer II penny more for their
product. the almond growers have
doubled their returns.
If that is not a proper line. OF ac-
saniza;ion, Id Ike 10 have Some
body specify u better one.
What have been the general effects
upon the almond industry from or
PLANTATIONS? Will let George W.
Pierce, president. and leading al
mond grower himself. answer rae
acreage devoted 10 almonds in Cali
fcrnia has increased between six ana
seven times since 1870" he says. II
have figures in my office to show
this. In 1910 when we organized.
the industry WAS on the decline.
Many groves were abandoned. and
many others neglected. simply be-
cause none OF us were skillful enough
10 make a profit in growing almonds
TOT cents per pound. We were alb
soiutely under the domination OF a
Group OF almond packing concerns
which bought the crop at the cheap
est price they could get by with.
Growers all over California were
develop a good almond orchard. they
were quitting the business
Profitable Price Insures supply.
by organizing. the almond grow
ers have been enabled to fix price
:or their product which yields a fair
return on their land and labor and
pays reasonable profit besides. That
is the reason why there has been
acreage devoted 10 almonds Let me
impress upon you that that principle
applies to every produce under the
Will give the produce. a fair pros:
and you will never need have any
fears about the supply
There are 300 almond growers In
the organization. or 90 per cent Of
all the almond growers in Califor-
MIA. They are scattered all over the
state. but usually in clusters in tn.
a nj
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sEABoARD AIRLINE RAILWAY

CONSOLIDATED CITY TICKET OFFICES
$50 4. Main Street Phone Randolph a.
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biggest In sou,h BOSTON. History.

SOUTH BOSTON. VA. Dec III
The sales OF leaf tobacco on the
Sonth Boston market have been
heavier for the 0oSt week than nj
any time in the history OF the mar
ket. sales blocked Monday and have
been nearly two days behind ever
since.
srhe-priccs on the better grades Of
tobacco have held firm, bat on the
common grades there has boon n de-
cidea decline. The sales for Novcru-
which brought sl,575,Ga+ This brings
the total OF sales for the season un
TO December to I2.o77.53S pounds
hrin Ing 50 0Sl.oil..3. The sales since
the HRS; OF December havn been
3.aSi. 600 pounds. which sold for ohou,
s6a2.a0o. This brings the total of
saIes for the season 10 about l5.GGl.-
3SS pounds
Heavy sales are expected until The
market closes for the HOLIDAYS on
December II.
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.DANVlI.LE. Va. Dec. ll.---Not-
understanding unfavorablc weather for
marketing tobacco. the quantity sold
4 is, no ouht. the largest in the his,
tory OF the market. Triple sales
blocked each day. and Oh Friday three
warehouses were not entered. on ac-
count OF the cloudy days. the auc-
ton sales had to suspend from half
to one hour each dav before closing
time, II being too dark 10 sell. In
Spite OF this. the activity shown by
! the aucticnecrS and buycsr resulted
in the transactions for the week
being record breaker
Prices showed bu; little change
sales Will suspend on the 18th inst
for the Christmas holidays. to re-
sumo agai; on the 4th Of January.
Sales for the week were 3.i7NlSS
pounds. averaging Scad3: amount
PAID out. $685. 1854. Sales for pre-
rious week. 2.252.l26 pounds, aver
hEe s2a.s3; amount paid out, SS39.-
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local associations. which are organ
iAed on the nonpront plan without
caPltal stock. Each local association
eiects one director, and this body of
twtnty-four directors elects an eS>
tho direction of tho affairs of the
california Almond Growers FIX
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-27
WEST BRATTLEBORO

The Ladies' Aid society has postponed
its meeting until the week of Nov. f.
Frank l.. Houghton has bought pair
of chestnut Percheron horses of Phil
lips & Fuller of Putney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Thompson of
West Somerville, Mass, are spending
the week with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l..
Houghton and Miss Belle Houghton.
Mrs. n. l.. Archer closed her summer
home on Ames hill today, after spending
the summer there. She has gone to. Au-
burndale, n. j., for an indefinite stay
Miss Grace Fales and Miss Bessie
Young of Troy. \. y, came Sunday and
visited until Monday with Miss Fales's
cousin. Miss Laura Powers. They made
the trip in Miss Youngs Ford sedan.
Cephas, youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. W. Jacllman, who has been jill week
and under the care Of a physician, was
taken yesterday afternoon to the Memo
rial hospital for observation and treat
ment.
Capt. G. O. TiltOn has bought a new
Essex touring car of Aanley Brothers.
Mr.. T'ilton's other Essex car was badly
damaged last Friday night. when he and a
party were driving to Williamsville to an
entertainment.
Mrs. Louis Lavasseur of Hinsdale was
operated upon yesterday in the Melrose
hospital by DIR. r. r. Lynch. Mrs. John
Kesky of Ashuelot, n. H., also underwent
an operation yesterday at the hospital.
Arthur Freeman of Hnsdale, who had
been in the hospital two weeks, following
an operation, was discharged yesterday
and went home.