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Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

doorward he stopped short to say, ri
would like a bill Of particulars, Was
slaughtered on general principles or
to make weekend holiday?"
AIella appeared to ponder deeply be.
fore replying. Something Of both.
Every man needs to find himself
wholly Irresistible. Women have spoiled
you, so your need was pitiable. You
are chargeable with contributory neg
ligence, to say the least, yet there
must be lot to you, else you'd be In
sufferable and past redemption
"More thanks" the major snapped,
again preparing to leave. Il suppose
I may offer congratulations-to Doc.
tor Beverley. You'll send me weddin4
cards, hope" !,
"Can't-there won't be any. But
you shall have an obituary IL ever
am widow" y
The major rushed away. What he
said In the wide privacy Of the :awn
certainly would not look well in print
Mella. nodding to herself in the men
tai mirror, sighed sprightly sigh and
murmured: 1.-THE soldier man II
peeved-a right smart. I'm glad Of 1t
Do him good. A man naturally hate.
other nnen--in case Of a girl-but {
rival hiS own size wouldn't be neari,
SO wholesome for the adorable Jamie
son as poor Billy Beverley. who has Il
be helped II he is to make love de
Gently, Billy is sort OF compound
Of the metals--as good as gold, a,
bulky as silver, as dull as lead. b!
token Of all which shall put him gu
Of his misery-in the happy fashion o
turning him over to Miss Joey Dancy
to whom he will be as mama from
heaven &
Mella. you perceive. was rathe
lawless young woman. as well sh
might he. having never known tn
'hastenlhgs Of brothers, sisters. coui
ms or aunts. Sole heir to doting pal
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24


not that she fiirtel or danced or sans
or rode or sat silent exactly rs pleased
her. but that 1t pleased her to be for
the most part q sinEplarly delightful
and considerable entity, eager to give
pleasure, even where she knew the re.
turn would be Jealous criticism.
Also and further, she had certain
social prescience that made her adept
in Strengthening tangles. Billy Bever.
ley needed a wife with money and man
agement, IL he: were ever to be any
thing but poor and plodding.
Joey Dancy had money, and was
openly in the marriage market-but
she would hardly have looked at Billy
II Mella had not SO much more than
tolerated him as to make the major
furious There had been fued, po-
litely yelled, betwixt the two girls
since Mella had put up her hair. II
Joey could be made to believe she had
snatched Billy brand from the Mella
burning. There Mella giggled and
went of for a spin In her small cleo.
trio. taking Billy along, and ostenta.
tiously passing three times by the
Dancy place. And at the psychological
moment in Passage Three she refused
Billy for the fatal third time. When
he asked: "Do you mean It; cross
your hearth" she nodded m0urnfully,
whispering more mournfully: Il have
no heart. Billy. A bad, bad man has
taken it-and run away" Then some.
how, as women will, she shed Billy
upon the Dancy piazza and whirled
triumphantly away, but not until she
had said privily to him: II ought not
to tell-but Joey loves you dearly. II
would make me mighty happy to see
you happy with her"
So she was not surprised when Billy
doomed joyously next morning: mel.
la. you're witch for guessing-and
other things. Sure. I'm engaged to
Joey-day's set and everything. Old
folks gave me their blessing. Made
me feel about seven feet high"
When she had said all the proper
things several times over, she got rid
of the exuberant lover, who went out
beaming like the sun. The major,
coming for what he told himself
would be final good-5y, encountered
him halfway. down the lawn. misread
his face, and passed on with the brief
est icy greeting. The ice had melted
when he came upon Mella, looking out
of the window with eyes of lamb.
like innocence.
$50 glad you came in time to see
Billy" she said smiling softly. Ellis
face is like the morning. real
poem"
..Naturally-as becomes a bride.
groom" the major said bitterly.
'Why, who told you?' Mella asked
artlessly. ~
Intuition" the major snapped, glow
ering down from his height of six feet
two.
"And did it tell you the lady's
name?" Mella asked.
':No-I have known it since yester-
day." the major said hoarsely. "Mel-
la. Mellal Why do you do this?
could bear to lose you better-to q
real mar"
Better not know SO many things
than to know so many that amt So"
Mella quoted with twinkle. II real
ly know things-for instance, that
Billy is to- marry Joey Dancy; also
the girl who is going to marry you"
Her blush said the rest-as the major
smothered her in his arms she whis-
pered: "You ought to. have guessed.
l wouldn't have taken such trouble
with you-if had not meant to keep
you for good.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24
8OYearsOld
WAS Sick
Now Feels YOUNG After
Taking Eatonic for
Sour Stomach

II had sour stomach ever since I had
he grip and it bothered me badly
Have taken EatOnic only week and
am much better. Am so years DID,"
says Mrs. John Hill.
Eatonic quickly relieves sour stom-
sch, indigestion, heartburn, bloating
and distress after eating because it
takes up and carries out the excess
acidfty and gases which cause most
stomach ailments. If you have tried
everything" and still suffer, do not give
up hope. Eatonic has brought relief to
tens Of thousands like you. A big box
costs but q trlfle with your druggists
guarantee.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24
10 Tel, Tim. with Your Hands.

4 TO TeJ vtmo win YOUR 0anoo. =
Hold your thumbs touching one an
other horizontally and extend the fore.
fingers perpendicularly. Nov hold
the hands toward the sun so the
shadow Of one finger falls upon the
other or upon the thumb Of the other
hand. Where the thumbs [ Join Il
twelve o'clock the tip 81 one finger
6 a. M. that Of the other 9 p. M. The
shadow will tell you what time It ID
with more accuracy than You can es
innate It from the suns position II
the sky, after you have learned
through experimenting what are thu
approximate. "lsOur lnarks'' on you
Fimprovised O'clock. !" However. Il
should be remembered that these spo
sltions will change with the seasons
according as the dsvs are tong =
short. y! si Il gf.'.s
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24
Skin Sufferers Do Not
Want Mere Temporary Relief

,
OF course, If you are eontent to
have only temporary relief from
the terrifying itching and burning
OF fiery, flaming skin diseases, then
you are satisfied to remain . slave
to ointments, lotions and atacr To-
cal remedies applied 10 the surface
Of the skin.
Real genuine relief from eczema,
letter, scaly eruptions or any other
form Of skin irritations cannot be
expected until you free your blood
Of the germs which cause these
disorders. And for this purpose
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

there Is no remedy that gives more
satisfactory results than S.S.S., the
fine. old blsod remedy that goa
down to the guuree Of every blood
disorder and routa cut the germs
which cause the trouble.
S.SsA is sold by al dr1geists.
Begin taking it todsy, and It you
will write q eonplete history, az
your case. our medical director win
give, you expert advice without
charge. Address Chief Medical Ad.
wiser, l55 Swift Laboratory. Allan.
Ito, Gg.s
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24
Must Hav. Been.

4 &s1j.s =. IL sAssos sk0vV 00S6s 80
HE went across to the fire place and
stood with his back to It's. warmth,
staring into the. IRE with unseelps
eyss-From popular magazine.
= Osrioasly the poor fellows. hsaa
was turned. London Punch. NJ
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

True to Form.
Mother-Well, dear. has Jack kissed
you under the mistletoe?
Small Daughter tdemurely) Yes,
mother.
Mother-And did you enjoy it3
Small Daughter-Yes, thank Won.
mother, but Every demurely) strug-
gled.-LOndon Punch.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

Many clergymen in London, 1t II
said, are paid lower wages than street
sweepers.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

Evidence to the Contrary.
1.-THE argument you are using, DIR.
does not leave you leg to stand on
ut certainly must. for it is made Up
entirely Of foot notes."
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-02-24

doorward he stopped short to say, 'I
would like a bill, Of particulars, Was
l slaughtered on general principles or
to make weekend holiday?"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

The problems of Wisconsin tuber-
culous and pre-tuberculoas children
will have an important place on the
program for the annual meeting of
the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis As
ISOLATION, to BE- held in the Health
service Building, Milwaukee, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, October
20. u and q Dr. David Russell Ly-
man Of Wallingford. Connecticut, a
former president of the National
tuberculosis Association will be one
OF the principal speakers on the pro
gram DR.. Lyman is now super
intendent Of the Gaylord Farm Saus-
forum, Walingford, Connecticut.
The entire program is planned to BIZ
Of practical helpfuIness to the
public health workers out IL the state
aud to persons interested il public
health work.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Legion show he appeared in the
semi-wind-up against Battling
johnson of Washburn and got the
decision. He is hard at work for
the coming battle and will be in
prime condition for his first ap-
pearance as headliner.
Battling Johnson will be on the
card again. This time he will meet
Harry Bilzi, of Appleton, in an
eight round semi-wind- up. They
will weigh in at 135 pounds. Bilzi
Is former Hurley boy aud fans
here are anxious to see him in
action.
Johnny Secord of Ashland and
Young Leary of Ironwood will
come together in the six-round
preliminary. Weight, 100 pounds.
The first bout will start at $50.
P. J, Lancer will act as referee.
The prices are $3.50 and So 20.
Tickets are OH sale at several places
in the range towns.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

The Hurley high school football
team put up a stubborn battle
against the Bessemer high school
eleven at the local ball park last
Saturday, especially SO in the
second half, and, while Hurley did
not win the game, they deserve
considerable credit for holding the
visitors to such low score.
Bessemer scored three touch
downs in the first half but in the
second half Hurley fought des-
perately and prevented further scor-
ing. Hurley scored a touchdown
in the first half. The ball was in
Hurley territory most of the second
half but the locals put up a stone
wall defense and held the visitors.
The final score was 20 to s.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
Boxing Show Next Wednesday.

The second boxing show under
the auspices of the local Legion
will be staged at Bonino's hall
next Wednesday evening, Oct. p.
A tenround wind-up will bring
together Chick Remick, of Neenah,
and Vern Morris, Of Hurley. They
VIII fight at 135 pounds. Remick
has good reputation as a light
weight boxer and it is believed will
prove a good match for Morris.
Doc Masterson's charge, who is
fast coming to the front in the
lightweight class. At the initial
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
Saxon Notes.

Geo. Norman was business visitor
IN Hurley Wednesday.
John Lee, who is employed by the
Brown Land aud lumber Co, made
a trip to Rhinelander ON business
last Tuesday.
+ Five beats were discovered near
town last Tuesday night Mr.. Myers
and Mr.. Wisbacker were successful
IN killing three of them.
Fire destroyed the barn on the Joe
Dennis, Jr., farm, which held farm
machinery, harnesses and hay. There
was 10 insurance. The cause of the
tire is not known, IL started while Mr..
and Mrs. Dennis were away from
home.
Miss Nora Mercer returned Sunday
from visit in Detroit and Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Onll Young motored
TO Ashland last Sunday. MIR. aud
Mrs. Carl Anderson of IronWood ac-
compamed them.
Henry Lee and John Lee were Ash
land visitors Saturday.
The Saxon Hotel opened Saturday.
Oct. LIST, under new management,
Mr.. Maly, the proprietor, and Mr.
Butala, the manager of the cafe, have
spared no expense in advertising aud
improving the premises. The new
lawn west of the hotel shows how one
may beautlty yard in short time
MI. Maly dug up the sod on his own
lawn and placed it on the hotel yard,
making a great Improvement to his
new property.
Miss Irene Porter, who teaches the
LalOyce school, spent the week end
with her parents IN Saxon.
The Women's Community club had
a special meeting last Thursday. They
voted to contribute $40 TO the Joe
Dennis, Jr., family, who lost their
farm by fire
Miss Felicity Berube is taking the
Nurses Training course at the St
Joseph Hospital AT Ashland.
Miss Eva Myers, who Is attending
the County Training school at Ash
land, spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Myers.
Henry Simon is attending the School
of Engineering in Milwaukee,
Mrs Joe Butala and daughter of
Ashland, nave joined Mt. Butala III
Saxon, and are making their home in
the Saxon Hotel
Wallace Belanger returned to saxon
Monday after having an operation
performed at the Ashland General
hospital.
Mrs. Mamie Anger and Mr.. and
Mrs Young ST., are now occupying
Mrs Anger's new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee and child
rem spent the weekend with relatives
in Ir0nw0Od.
Mr. and Mrs. d. Mercer and Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Greenhagen returned
Wednesday from motor trip to
Stone Lake.
MI and Mrs Roy Greenhagen spent
Sunday in Ashland
Mr. and Mrs. Varda of Hurley and
Mrs Belanger of Saxon motored TO
Ashland last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kalafak have
moved into their new home recently
remodeled,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

hugo Neimi, who was arrested on
lplaint Of Agent Theo. Kohl on a
'a'ss Oh breaking into and entering
'sa' cars during the night time,
oound over to circuit court for
= iOlloWlng his hearing in municip-
court Wednesday. The act for
-isa Nelmi will have to stand trial
'0'nnltted last Friday night, sc-
i lug 70 the complaint. He is slleg-
y nave broken the seals on box
ID The local Chicago 4 North
u yards and to have taken
.s'lom a number of articles. in
i ing large cheese aud a number
Jokes Of candy.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

We want lady or gentleman agent
to handle city trade in Hurley and
other vacant cities. This is a won.
derful opportunity as you will be re-
failing the genuine J r. Watkins
Products including Watkins Cocoanut
Oil Shampoo, Garda Face Powder,
Fruit Drinks and over 1877 other pro-
ducts. Write today for free sample
and particulars. The j. II. Watkins
Co., Dept. SO. Winona, MINI.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
Poke, as Glass Cutter.

An ingenious method If cutting
glass with poker is described Make
a tinv notch on the edge Of the glass
where you want to cut Il Lay he
glass over a newspaper 80 tha' you
have a printed line as guide heat
poker and apply Il where me nofch
is. There IS q faint click. and u The
ho, poker Is drawn slowly across, a
crack follows when the opposite eoGe
Of the glass is reached It viii he fouPo
that II is 10 two separate parts.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Six automobile loads of local Odd
Fellows went to Mellen Saturday
evening and attended district meet
ing of the order. The grand lodge
degree was conferred on class of
candidates, including several from
Hurley. A banquet was part of
the dOings. Odd Fellows from many
of the surrounding towns were pre-.
sent.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
AIIIoators and crocodiles.

Fourteen feet is about the limit OF
length for an alligator, but the croco-
ollie is a much larger animal when full
grown. specimens 30 feet long being
not uncommon. Crocodile eggs, which
have hard shells and look like goose
eggs, are considered good to eat In
the tropics.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

A new water committee was APP
pointed at the meeting of the city
council Tuesday evening, comprised
of Aldermen 2. j. Lancer, Domenie
Rubatt and Chas. BoninO. The duty
of the committee WILDE to sift out the
water question and determine whether
. new contract should be entered into
with the Hurley Water company or
whether the city should endeayor to
establish source of its own. Alder
men Albert Collins, Matt SecOr and
Joe Pollock were named as com
mittee to look after the matter of
securing reduction in the street
car fare. The present fare in the city
is six cents and efforts viii be made
to have it reduced to five cents.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Chas. DOran, former resident of
Hurley, called on old acquaintances
here last Friday and Saturday. He
was a guest at the Harry LaFaye
home Older residents of the city
will remember the young mans par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James DOran, res
idents of Hurley in the early days.
Mr.. Doran conducted livery stable
at the corner of Fourth avenue and
Copper street, the site now being oc-
cupied by a residence. enty-three
years ago the family moved TO
Bemidji, Mimi, where daughter,
Nellie, now married, lives. Both Mr.
and Mrs Doran have passed away.
Charles is an operator located at
Savannah, ILL., 1t was his first visit to
Hurley since leaving here twenty
three years ago, and he was surprised
TO note the change in the town and
it's people during his absence
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Since last Thursday County Clerk
Chas. A. Noren issued about 1870
hunting licenses, bringing the total
in the neighborhood of 200. This is a
record forthe county, considering that
the deer season is yet month away.
1t is expected the total licenses will
go over the thousand mark.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
aasonns.

Gasoline gives OF very explosive
vapor. even at ordinary temperature
This vapor is heavier than air and
may be present near the floor Of .
room In which the odor Of gasoline
Is scarcely noticeable to a person
standing,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

a real snow storm, with the air
hlled with snow flakes for a good
part OF the forenoon, visited this sec
tlon yesterday. The flakes melted
however, as soon as they struck the
ground. It's just reminder that
winter will soon be here.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Mrs, George l.ambrix was selected
AS delegate TO the annual state con
Vention of the State Federation of
Momen's Clubs at the meeting of the
Hurley Community Civic Club Satur
day afternoon. The convention Will
be held at Appleton next week, Oct.
II to IA.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

At a special session of circuit court
Wednesday, presided over by Judge
\ Risjord with Examiner X. X.
Doe Of Duluth conducting the ex-
|ninstiOn, twenty seven were grant
+ hnsl citizenship papers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

For Sale Seven room house with
basement, furnace and modern con-
Esnsnees No. Is Division street.
| 0T further particulars inquire of p.
} Aspinwall.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

topics ofthe Wisconsin Blue Book
" lszl were distributed this week by
''semolymsn II. NJ. Mark. The
'OOA Is issued for the purpose of
salglng before the public informa-
IL relative to the official business of
r state and contains statistics of
'alas 10 schools, Libraries. ETC., as
*sll as individuals.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Mrs, Back, 81 years old, died Sun
ny morning at the home of her son,
|lsrles, at Gile. Her death was the
|esalt Of inhrmities of old age.
uleFsl services were held at the
Eutley Methodist church Wednesday
IIsTlOon with burial in Riverside
Fnstery at Ironwood.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

julius Hagen and his uncle. of CHS
holn' motored here Monday and at
tended the funeral Of Mrs. Back Of
lille. which was held Wednesday at
ternOOn.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Applications for marriage licenses
were made at the county clerk 8 office
on Tuesday by Emma Richie and
Antonio Trolla, both Of Hurley, and
Adelaide Del Borni and Silyio Calgaro,
also of Hurley. On Monday Minnie
Redolphi and Surdni A. Audrey, both
of WellsbOrO. Pa. made application.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Miss Rose Schmagner, teacher of
the second grade inthe Lincoln bnild-
ing has been forced to be absent from
her duties on account of blood poison
ing in her arm.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Albert Tocci, of Gile, left Friday
sYenlng for Milwaukee. where he
saatriCulated in the dentistry depart
hsnl Of Marquette university.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Football at the local ball park to-
borrow afternoon. Rhinelander city
Issm VS. Hurley Legion team. Game
esiIed at 2:30.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

The Wakefield high school team
will play the Hurley high school
eleven at the local ball park this
afternoon. Game called at 80.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Miss Nellie Nicholson returned
" ednesday morning from business
tup Of few days to Chicago
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Joe Flanagan, who is attending the
sollpVe of mines at Hong hton, spent
sunday here with his folks.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Expert watch repairing. Normal
/ Flsndrena, jewellers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

MI and Mrs. Fred Beauchamp of
isphrmlng, spent Sunday at the Cat
tot home.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

EVefsharp pencils and Conklin pens
al NOrmali Y Flandrena. jewellers
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Perhaps there is some way we can
held you today Hurley National
Bank,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08
LOCAL NEWS AND COMMENT
PERSONALS :. TERSE 7
Community Life As 1t Looks in Print

FL Webb, of Duluth. was in the
si.y Thurday.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-10-08

Mrs + A Emuuson is visiting rel
atives in Duluth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-30

CATTLE OIL MARKET HERE
III MONTH WERE l,O75
SLIGHT b-rrcasr ia Richmond Yard.
nS Comparison MIN De-
rr-iLsy al Iatn.

The recent and disposition OF live
Stock ~ .tNty-t!Vc on the Important
E#'Kris %! Inc country including
Richmond !ur the month OF p,".ii-
her. ls-n, has just hecu arnounrvd
los tn" Duucd states Department al
Ncricui tgrs. and shows decrease %:
- ptr cent over December 1919
Receipts OF cattle and calves at
Richmond We're 100. head us against
J 1.S for the same period of 1919. tn.
local slaughter in bcCcmh,r. 1920.
amounted 20 55l as compared with
40 IN 1919. StoCk"r aud fce1rr Shi ~
wcUts amounted 10 $50 as against I;p
"a 1919 The iotal shipments Tor DO
'..mhcr. 1870, were j?I compared with
iCh in the same month OF 1919
y decrease In the nuaIhor OF horses
and mules at. the Richmond market
p5rtlncnt. th.<reCc!ptS for last Becclu-
Dor Dcin1 iS2 head, compnrad with
99gf in December. 1919 The shin.
rIcuts of horses and mules from the
local market We're "32 head for De
ccmbcr last year ms against ..oii for
De. .mbeT. 1919.
,rtrc was q decrease OF 1874 per
cent IN the receipt ana disposition
|ho-s FOR the s!xty-tve markets of
the country in December. 1920. as
n9,1pred with the sam" month IN
1919
The numbor of hogs received nj the
k.Chmond market In December Of
last ye"r was 1905 head - against
3l,5N3 in the same month OF 1919. The
local slaughtcr amounted 10 1881
compared with @l.2l2 IN the same
month of 1919