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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR hay, oats and straw
Sealed proposals viii be received at tho
office Of the General Purchasing Officer.
The Panama Canal, Washington, y. O., until
1880 o'clock a. m, June Il, 1921, az which
time they win be opened In public, for fur
uishiuE the above mentioned material Blanks
and Information relating 20 this Circular
1850 may be obtained from this office Or
the offices OF the Assistant Purchasing
Agent, - state Street. New York City; COS
Common Street. New Orleans. La; and Sort
Mason. San Fraucisco. Calf; also from The
United States Engineer offices In the prin-
cfnal cities throughout the United States.
"A. T. FLINT General Purchasing Offcer.
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the total surplus, 22s,44S we're coal cars.
a decrease OF about 5000 from the num-
ber reported for the week OF April 20.
That reduction was partially offset by
increases In the number OF idle refrigera-
tor, stock and flat cars. The surplus Of
box cars over current needs remained
virtually unchanged at f7S,037.
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Seen ucu. Bonds sold.

Chandler e. Co. Inc, have purchased
through the First National Bank Of
secaucus an issue Of $4,000 Of the five
year per cent. Improvement bonds
or the town of Sccaucus. N. ". which
are being offered at ioo ana interest
to Weld . pcr cent
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CHICAGO PRICES.

The announcement that Norway had
purchased recently 100000 bushels OF
rye and $4,000 barrels OF flour proved
the most important event in yesterdays
cash grain markets. The rye was for
shipment in four cargoes during June,
July and August, and no doubt VIII be
made up partly Of new crop. The flour,
Southwestern straights, will be forward
ed from Gulf ports. Sales OF rye to-
tailed $4,000 bushels and of corn $4,000.
Demand for wheat was small. and
mainly from the shorts. Greek interests
were reported to have sold fifty loads
OF wheat In the last few days
NEW YORK PRICES.
wTIEAT-No red si.89: No. hard,
sf.73: No. 1 Manitoba, si.bl: NO. mixed,
durum. si.Gi. 9. / 4. track r. ~ 10 ar
CoRN-No. 2 yellow ana No ? white were
quoted at Sic. and No. mixed s0tc., G. l.
T., N. Y, 10 days shipment
0ATS-NO. I white, 5lc.i 10. white,
5oHT3ic. No white, 4sl4gtac. No. :
64lsc ordinary clipped white. 5o803c., al
RyE@No. western. si.57sa, {. Q. B., ana
'iSSsi RsRsiiEy-rssdi6S $ i 1 n 5:a7oc., ana mating
'IIlS.- IHIaY-No. i 81 .loaSi.so. No. 2, si8Oa1 40;
No. 3. $1.1Ggi 25; shipping: sl@ilo
sTRAW-nr,NS,o. : ! re. I s2Sg2S s,,.3, a a,u ton,
WHEAT. including flour, exports for the
week" according TO Brndstreet's. "nggre-
gated 03s O5s bushels, compared WITH 9'4ss,-
G7I the previols week and 8,0Ial8e last
against 23i. .z93 .i9i last season. Corn ex-
ports for the week 4SS R02, against z. .2sd,-
hos a week ago and 90 400 last year. since
July !, IS. $40. against S6iS.5o6 last sea
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STATISTICS.
COTT0NsEED OIL
EXPORTS FROM NEW YORK.

Exports from New York yesterday:
Barley. bu.. 29.16l; lard, lbs. 2,l5s,5So:
flour. sacks, 3,Oo5; cottonseed oil. lbs.
10000: bacons. lbs, 5O0, 900; cheese. lbs.
z3, $50: oatmeal, bbls., 1000; lubrlcating
OIL gals. 700.
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Average Bond Prices
May I3. 1921.
BOND NEWS AND NOTES.
Canadian Financing.

The city Of Toronto has asked for
tenders to be opened on June / for
S5.000.000 of serial IS, subscriptions TO
be payable in Canadian funds. In
Canadian bond circles It is gossiped that
the city of Quebec is about to ask tend
ers for all or part of the recent authori-
cation of s6,000,o00 of it's fifteen year
- per cent. bonds. subscriptions also
being payable in Canada. There has
been no official announcement as to the
Quebecs.
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Freight Car surplus increases.

Idle freight cars III tho week ended on
April 80 averaged 1926 cars. de
cline Of 715 compared with the number
idle In the preceding week, according 10
reports from the car service division of
the American Railway Association OF
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Approve Reanancing Plan.

Stockholders OF the Alabama Power
Company have approved tho rcfinancing
plan OF it's directors, which includes tho
Issuance OF 5000 600 OF new bonds 10
bear rate Of interest rs the directors
may decide. It viii be probably or
per cent.
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Day s1
Year 10 date
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an advertisements o. the Lost and
Found columns Of THE NEW YORK.
HERALD Offers a real possibility oi
recovering your lost property
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Mfun cnpoIf~ Offering,

Eldredge 4 90. are offering an issue
of s350o00 OF per cent direct obiiga-
tion sewer bonds Of the city OF Min
neapolis, maturing serially on May 2.
1929 TO May 2. 1851, inclusive. at prices
to yield SIS to SIS per cent.
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FOREIGN MARKETS

r.oypoS. May 1s-Bor gold. l02s.
I'D; money. az per cent. Discount
rates-Short bills. as per cent three
month bills 5hQ5M per cent
PARIs. May f3.-Tradlng was inactive
on tha Bourse to-day. Three per cont
rentes, 57f a5c exchange on London.
a6f. Zoe; five per cent loan 82f. zoo, !,
the dollar, Itf sAMo
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United States, Foreign Cove,

.. o@
Dom Canada 81
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LIVERPOOL.

Spot cotton quiet at IL points decline; mid
Imports nil Tenders, new docket, 1900 bales
Futures opened quiet at TO points decline.
points lower. May Old. July. SGD; Octo-
ber, s.52d.: December, s.G3d.; January,
seed; March, s.72d. Neutrality-suspicious.
quiet; cloths dull
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NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS, May 13.-The cotton
market closed to-day steady with a net de-
cline Of 10 to % points. Closing bid: May.
1909. July. 1880: October, 1905: Decem-
her. la o. Lanuary. 13.3Q.
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Retires Part OF I.suc.

Tho International Agricultural Cor
poration retired on May II $4,000 OF
it's per cent. collateral trust bonds.
due on May I, i932. The original issue
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City a. Chris
- a.
swodish ooves
Hwiss Gov 81
rn.nIr.An
CftyofLursch 81

amounted to si3.o0O.oco. but since 1914
S3e57. 100 Of II has been retired, leaving
present outstanding amount of
50 on, 900.
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as the numbers Of the 90 bonds, issued under
the trust deed Of the Chicago Western
Indiana RAILROAD Company. dated December
lst, 1882, 10 De redeemed. by the operation 81
the Sinking Fund on June ist next. at ths
Office Of Messrs. J. r. Morgan Co.. New
York. at fO5 and accrued interest 70 that GATE.
Registered bonds should be accompanied by
power Of attorney transferring them 20 bearer.
The following are the numbers OF bonds
previously drawn for redemption but not YET
presented for payment. -
1870 S4gt 1888 1928 14O4a
HERBERT l.. sATTEkLEE.
Surviving Trustee
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INTERIOR RECEIPTS
SrAHOARp CITARANCFs.
New York Prices.

Spring patents, 81 25Qs.76; spring clears.
eg 2GlfT ~ soft winter stralghts xe.7S07 IS /:
hard winter straights, SSNS.N0. Hly0 flour
steady. fair 70 good. ts.50QSs.75. choice 70
fancy, IS sO79. White corn flour dun Si.S3
90 NJ n 100 fha
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NinneapoIIs

Flour unchanged TO fOc lower In carload
lots family patents quoted at SS.T5us.s5 I
barrel IN os 10. cotton sacks. shipment
A. ia barrels.
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.

office of
THE UNITED GAS IMPROVEMENT 60.
n. w. Corner Broad and Arch streets.
Philadelphia, March 3. 1921.
The Directors have this day declared
quarterly dividend OF one and three quarters
per cent. (s7izc per sharel on the Preferred
Stock Of this Company, payable June -,
1921, TO holders Of Preferred Stock Of record
at the close OF business May 81, 1921. Cheeks
WIN be mailed.
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BID AND ASKED QUOTATIONS
!. y. STOCK ExCHANGE QUOTATIoNs.

To the following prices accrued interest l.
to be added In every case:
F0REIf,N BONpS
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Closing prices Of stocks ln which there !
were no transactions yesterday
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GET your Help wanted Al. Ia early Cor to-
morrow's biz issue Ok Tho Herald.-d4~v
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10
Reducing U. S. Debt

Washington.-A reduction of S42,-
S23,lS4 in the public debt during May
has been announced by the treasury
On April 30 the total gross debt stood
at $23,995,564,776, as compared with
$23,952, T41 ,592 May 81. Redemption
OF treasury certificates of indebtedness
was mainly responsible for the reduc-
ton, treasury officials explained.
During the eleven months of the
present fiscal year, the treasury said,
public debt disbursements aggregated
s7,oT6,0oo,OOO, compared with s7.234.-
ooO,oOO during the corresponding
months last year, leaving a net reduc-
ton in the public debt for the fiscal
year to date of S342, 100000.
The report of the governments Il
nances for May showed ordinary re
ceipts agsregating S224,OOO,OOO, which
was S145,000,00O less than ordinary
disbursements. This compared with
ordinary disbursements of S25S. 600. .oc(
In May year ago. For the eleveh
months ordinary receipts were S4,4T5,-
100000 which was S229, ,OOO, 900 in ex-
cess Of ordinary disbursements. Ordi-
nary receipts during the corresponding
period last year were S5,339 900. 900.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

entity 1t ceased and al dismounted,
as the last body Of troops had wheeled
into position before their emperor A
member Of the staff advanced toward
the troops. and calling the name Of
soldier commanded him to advance.
The officer then recited the nature Of
the heroic act which had woh the
approval of the jeddak, and the lat
ter advanced and placed a metal or
nament upon the left arm of the lucky
man.
Ten men had been so decorated when
the aid called out,
John Carter, air scout ~
Never in my life had I been so sur
prised, but the habit of military dis
cipline is strong within me. and /
dropped my little machine lightly to
the ground and advanced on foot as
I had seen the others do. AS halted
before the officer. he addressed me
In a voice audible to the entire as
semblage of troops and spectators.
in recognition, John Carter" he
said, "of your remarkable courage and
skin in defending the person of the
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10
Citizens Training Camps.

Two Citizens military training
camps will be held In the Eighth corps
area during the summer-one at Fort
Logan, near Denver, Colo, from Aug
ust / to 30, of which Col. Paul A Wolf,
Ninth infantry, Will he the command
ant, the other at Camp Travis, near
San Antonio, Texas, from July 10 to
August IA, of which Brig. Gen. Han
sen +. Ely, U. $. A., will be command
ant. Both these officers had notable
service during the World war and both
are eminently fitted to conduct citi-
zens' military training camp, and both
are heartily with plans and purposes
of such camps. Attendance at these
camps will be limited TO approved ap-
plicants between the ages of 16 and 80
years, of average Intelligence, of good
moral character and in good physical
condition, and generally will be limited
TO candidates living within 200 miles
of the camp, although Il few residing
at greater distance will be authorized
to attend. Civilians who are author
lied to attend these camps will not re-
ceiVe any pay for attendance thereat,
nut VIII receive free all necessary uni
form, clothing, food and shelter, med
lcal attention, arms and ammunition,
equipment and railroad Transportation
from their homes to the camp and re-
turn.
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CHAPTER XIV.
1 Find Delah.

The ma jor domo to whom l reported
had been given instructions 10 station
me near the person of the jeddak. who,
danger of assassination. as the rule
that all is fair in war seems to con-
stitute the entire ethics of Marian
conflict
He therefore escorted me immedi-
ately to the apartment in which Than
Kosis then was. The ruler was en-
gagged in conversation with his son,
Sab Than, and several courtiers of
his household. and did not perceive
my entrance.
The walls of the apartment were
completely hung with splendid tapes.
tries. My guide drew aside one Of
the tapestries, disclosing passage
which encircled the room, between the
hangings and the walls of the cham
Der. Within this passage l was to
remain, he said, so long as Than Kosis
was in the apartment When he left
l was to follow. Ny only duty was
to guard the ruler and keep out OF
sight as much as possible. / would
be relieved after a period of four
hours. The major-domo then left me.
Scarcely had 1 gained my post than
the tapestry at the opposite end of
the chamber separated and four sol.
diers of the Guard entered, surround.
ing female figure As they approach.
ed Than Kosis the soldiers fell to
either side and there standing before
the jeddak and not ten feet from
me. her beautiful face radiant with
smiles, was Dejah Thoris.
Sab Than, prince Of Zodanga, ad-
vanced to meet her, and hand in hand
they approached close to the jeddak
Than Kosis looked up in surprise. and
rising. saluted her.
ITO what strange freak do l owe
this visit from the princess Of He'll
um, who, two days ago. with rare
consideration for my pride, assured
me that she wsuld prefer Tai Hajus,
the green Thark, to my son7"
cTO BE CONTINUED
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\ a PRINCESS
u or MA RS ~
pynsh NOus Company
EDGAR RICE
BURROUGHS
AusAor es
Tarzan of the
Apes


He seemed TO understand me fully,
and when / pointed back in the di-
rection of Thark he turned sorrow-
fully away, nor could bear to watch
him go: but resoiutely set my face
toward Zodnnga and with touch of
heartsickness approached her frown-
ing walls.
The letter / bore gained me imme-
diate entrance 10 the vast, walled city.
The Ptor brothers had given me ex-
plicit directions for reaching the point
of the city where I could find living
mmodations and be near the offices
they had given me letters. My way
led to the central square or plaza,
which Is a Characteristic OF all Mar
tian cities.
ASH was crossing the great square
lost in wonder and admiration of the
magnificent architecture and the gor-
geous scarlet vegetation which carpet
ed the broad lawns / discovered red
Martian walking briskly toward me
from one of the avenues. He paid
not the slightest attention to me. but
as he came abreast l recognized him,
and turning / placed my hand upon
his shoulder. calling out.
"Kaor. Kantos KanI"
Like lightning he wheeled and be-
fore / could so much as lower my
band the point OF his longsword was
at my breast
who are your he growled, and
then as a backward leap carried me
fifty feet from his sword he dropped
the point to the ground and exclaimed,
laughing. II do not need better
reply. There is but one man upon all
Barsoom who can bounce about like
rubber ball. BY the mother of the
further moon, John Carter, how came
you here, and have you become OAR
seen that you can change your col
or at Will?
You gave me a bad half minute,
my friend" he continued. after !. had
briefly outlined my adventures since
parting with him in the arena at
Warhoon. Were my name and city
known to the Zodangans / would short
ly be sitting on the banks of the lost
sea of Korus with my revered and
departed ancestors. l am here in the
interests of the Tardos Mors, Jeddak
Of Helium, to discover the where
abouts of Dejah Thoris, our princess.
Sab Than, prince Of Zodanga, has her
hidden In the city and has fallen
madly In love with her.
81 have been here three days, but
1 have not yet found where Dejah
Thoris is imprisoned. Today I join
the Zodangan navy as an air scout
and / hope in this way to win the
confidence of Sab Than, the prince,
who Is commander of this division
of the navy, and thus learn the where
abouts of Dejah Thoris. l am glad
that you are here, John Carter, for
know your loyalty to my princess and
two of us working together should
be able to accomplish much"
The plaza was now commencing
to fill with people going and coming
upon the daily activities of their du-
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4 Q. nec1urv .ad Company

purposes by all red Martians The
animal is about the size of a horse and
quite gentle. but in color and shape
an exact replica of his huge and fierce
cousin Of the wilds.
The brothers had supplied me with
reddish oil with which I anointed
myl entire body and one of them cut
my hair. which had grown quite long,
In the prevailing fashion Of the time,
square at the back and banged In
front, so that I could have passed any
where upon Barsoom as a full-nedged
red Marian. My metal and orna-
ments were also renewed in the style
of a Zodangan gentleman. attached to
the house Of Ptor. which was the fam
lily name of my benefactors.
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S. P. Lowers Ore Rates

San Francisco, Calif.-A reduction
OF $3.50 per ton on certain ores from
Arizona and New Mexico points TO
New York and New Jersey centers was
announced by the Southern Pacific
Company, effective July 15. The order
affects copper bullion. copper matte,
blister copper, also lead bullion and
speiss (carloads), via Southern Pacific
to Galveston, thence Southern Pacific
Atlantic steamship lines. The new
rate is s16.5o ton; the old rate wns
$40.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

cousin of the jeddak Than Kosis and,
single-handed- vanquishing three green
warriors, 1t is he pleasure of our jed
dak to confer on you the mark of his
esteem"
Than Kosis then advanced toward
me and placing an ornament upon
me, said:
MY cousin has narrated the details
of your wonderful achievement,
which seems little short of miracu-
lous, and If you can SO well defend a
cousin of the jeddak how much better
could you defend the person of the
jeddak himself. You are therefore ap-
pointed padwar of the Guard and
will be quartered In my palace here
after"
thanked him, and with an order
ly from the palace to guide me l re-
ported to the officer in charge of the
palace.
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ties. The shops were opening and
the cafes filling with early morning
patrons. Kantos Kan led me to one
of these gorgeous eating places where
we were served entirely by mechani-
cal apparatus.
After our meal, Kantos Kan took
me with him to the headquarters of
the air-scout squadron and introduc-
ing me to his superior asked that
be enrolled as member of the corps.
In accordance with custom an exam
ination was necessary. but Kantos told
me to have no fear on this score, as
he would attend to that part of the
matter. He accomplished this by tax
ing my order for examination to
the examining officer and represent
ing himself as John Carter.
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Viewpoint

1t takes the eyes of the rich to Sc,
the blessings of poverty.-Bostor
Transcript
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

Trample on a mans good intentions
and he will consign you to the place
that is paved with them.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

FLOWERS FOR ALI OCCASIONS.
Park Floral Co. 1643 Broadway.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

SWITCHES to match your hair correct
ly in any shade or length Charles Hair
4 Beauty Shop. 40 9th St. Denver Colo
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

SANITARY CLEANING AND DYEING
Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention. 10 East cofaI-
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CLEANERS AND OVERS
Parcel Post business given prompt at
tention. 1854 Court Place. Denver.
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BEAUTY PAItLoRs. Hair Goods by
mail. Mlllicent Hart Co. 72l 18TH ST
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

HOIIM-ALI.FN JEwELHy Coda
monds. watches. silverware. Out town
orders careful attention Est. 1873.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-06-10

Write us about anything your home
stores cannot supply.
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GRUND DRY CLEANING

Garments Cleaned or dyed any color
Out-of-town work given prompt atten-
ton Grund Building. 18th 4 Logan st.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-07-16
The Lewis Cleaning And
Dye Works In New Plant

The new building of the Lewis
Cleaning and Dye Works has been
completed and the offices and machi-
merry of that company were moved to
the new home during the past week
The building is of concrete structure
and has an attractive glass front
The front room is used as an office
and show room and is equipped with
dust proof cabinets built expressly
for the purpose. The other two apart
ments are to be used in the cleaning
ard dyeing business and they are also
equipped with the latest improved
machinery. The entire plant is run
by electricity and it is not only a
credit to it's owners but to the town
as we'll. Mr.. Norman j. Lewis will
continue to manage the same and we
are sure he will have his full share of
the public's patronage. 1t is located
on Willow street on what is known as
the old Polk lot. q
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-07-16
ACTIVITIES OF THE
COMMISSIONERS ROOM
Another Busy Day On Tuesday
Last. Many Bills Ordered Paid.
Other Business Transacted.

At the meeting of the County Com
missioners at their m in the court
house in Snow Hill on Tuesday last
the full board was present: R N.
Stagg, President; and Messrs. w. S.
Il. Powell, j. l.. Davidson, j. Harry
Young and Frank E. Hudson, and
the clerk, Mr.. H. B. Pilchard.
After the reading of the minutes
OF the last meeting and the transact
ion of some routine work, the board
ordered the following bills to be paid
by the treasurer:
John Annis, road work, District 8,
$1,000.
Snow Hardware Company ,Mer-
chandise, $1.82.
DIR. A. A. Parker, examining in
sane patient, $500.
James H. Mumford, registrar, $2.10
Jas. H. Mumford, registrar, $3.50.
VIM. T. Burbage, road work, Dis
trict 9, $21.40.
H. W. Sharpley, unloading shells,
$500.
L. W. Onley, conveying patient to
Cambridge, $500.
E. R. Kelly, road work, District
6, $17.0O.
VIM. T. Cherrix, merchandise, $2.42.
T. E. Birmingham, oak lumber, Dis
trict a. $7.38.
jos. w. Timmons, bridge lumber,
District S, 1926.
Ceeny Kushula, road work, District
S, $400.
William Foskey, road work, Dis
trict 5, $4.00.
l. Cashier Hickman, conveying Sur
veyor, $17.00.
H. B. Pilchard, expense of Collect
ing Taxes, $25.0O.
J. M. Shockley, road work, District
2, $159.93.
DR.. A. E. Landers, examining in
sane patient, $780,
Board adjourned to meet again on
| July 26th.