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Seward daily gateway., 1924-03-04
FRANK A. BOYLE,
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First publication Feb. 5, 1924 Last publication March Il, 1924 Run Daily 30 times.
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NEST ST. Adams

Mrs. Frank Libby, Mrs. Alton Mer-
row. Miss Erma Johnson and Miss
Irene Libby attended the two day
teachers institute held at Hartland,
Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Marion McCobb Of Camden
who is teaching the Hopkins school
in town and Miss Edna Davis of Mont
willie a teacher in Palmyra also her
sister Miss Arlene Davis were Mon
day night visitors at Frank Libby's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Spaulding and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cook
son all of New Hampshire were week
end visitors at Joshua Gray's.
James Gilbert and family of New
ington, Conn. were Saturday callers
at his sisters Mrs. Emma Gilmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eagle Robertson and
family and Mrs. Rose Robertson at
tended the Dunlap reunion in Garland
on Saturday.
The Pond school boys and girls
club held a special meeting at Pond
%schoolhouse, Saturday, p. m. to hold
their annual local contest and judg-
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MERCER

Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Farrand went on
an auto trip to Rangeley Lakes, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Leeman of
Hillsboro. y. II. were guests Sunday
eff his brother. Sidney Leeman and
family.
Mrs. j. II. Farrand and two chill
drcn have been enjoying a week with
Mrs. l.. C.. Farrand also her aunt, Mrs.
John Leeman in Starks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert MaXtield of
Portland are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Hilton.
Miss Fern Tyler is visiting rela-
lives in Norridgewock.
Mrs. Cora Dempsey and sister Mrs.
Josephine Frederic of Massachusetts
are guests of their niece Mrs. Harry
Corson and family.
John Ingelsoll, Harry Corson and
Bert Tracy made a trip to Bolsters
Mills, Sunday.
Lee Chapman has purchased the
home Of Charlie Gray and will move
into the house where his mother lived.
Edgar Gordon of Connecticut who
purchased the Frank Snow farm is
now in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zina Witham Of Scion
called at J. II. Farrand's Sunday.
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CARATTNK

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mitchell, their
son Howard and Mr.. AIitchell's sister,
Mrs. Allen, were recently at home for
a few days vacation from their work
at Pierce Pond Sporting camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman Smith who
have been the guests of Mrs. Smiths
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Clark,
returned to their home in Portland,
Thursday. They are to leave Port
land. Sept. 3rd, for a two weeks trip
10 Colorado.
Mrs. Scott Hunnewell of Brighton
was a recent guest of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. John Comber.
Miss Elizabeth Woodman. r. N, who
has been enjoying a months vacation
in Portland and North Jay, returned
TO her duties at w. IA. Clark's August
gath.
The 1923-1924 faculty of Higgins
Classical Institute had a house party
at the Clark Cottage at Lakewood dur
ing the week end Of August 30. The
party. which was chaperoned by Mrs.
\. W. Clark, included W. A. Tracy of
Cary; Hugh Smith OF Pittsheld; Miss
Florence Preble OF W%aterville, Miss
Rachel Stickney of Brownville and
Miss Alice Clark OF Caratunk.
Clayton Hunnewell. Mrs. Mike Mar
tin and Mrs. Scott Hunnewell were in
Skdwhegan for the day, Monday,
Mrs. Penley who has been the guest
of her daughter Mrs. Eldred Spaulding
returned to her home in Rumford,
Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Spaulding
accompanied her and remained for a
brief visit.
DR.. and Mrs j. o. Piper and family
were in town Thursday night and Fri
day forenoon visiting relatives before
departing for Philadelphia.
Miss Bertha Robinson of Bingham
was the week end guest of Miss Alice
Clark.
Clayton Hunnewell started We'd
nesday for Woodland, where he is to
teach Science and History in the
high school.
Mrs. Imogene Merrill is spending
the present week in Skowhegan with
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STRATT0N

Omer Durrell and wife took in the
Wateryille Fair n day last week.
Mrs. John A. Bridges was a visitor
at Oquossoc one day recently.
Elisha S. Voter and Fred Master
man both had a birthday, August 27th,
and both were presented with a birth
day cake by Mrs. Masterman at the
boarding house. '''s.'
Francis Head of Madison recently
visited his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Head.
Superintendent A. ID. Gray and wife
have returned from their wedding
trip.
Orlando Reed has gone to Lisbon to
visit his brother d. +. Reed and wife
and will attend the State Fair.
Ray 81. Lisherness has got his win
ter's supply of coal for heating his
block.
Will Sargent of New Portland is
visiting at Charles Smart's.
F. T. Lisherness and wife are in
Gorham. n. n. visiting Charles Cor
don and wife.
Della Small. the daughter of Walter
and Sarah S%cribner, has been quite
sick for several days past, but is Inn
proving we are glad to hear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Head motored
to Madison Saturday to spend the
week end with relatives.
Marion Blanchard is in Gorham, n.
II. visiting her aunt, Mrs. Charles
Gordon.
Flora Durrell, who has been spend
ing her summer vacation with her
mother, Mrs. o. Blanchardy has re-
turned to New York.
Lee Potter has moved into the Col
Inns rent.
Mrs. Edith Bemis has gone to Island
Falls to visit relatives. Eddie Nc
Cutcheon took her to North Arson,
Sunday.
Hon. b. NJ. Small and son Richard
were in town Friday.
John Butts, wife and son were re-
cen visitors in New Portland.
Ralph Porter and +. s.. Voter spent
Sunday in Portland.
Milford Seavey was on the sick list
for a few days last week.
Arthur Leavitt of New Vineyard was
in town Saturday. .
Mrs. Amanda Kinds of Strong vas
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Borque, Friday.
w. A. Lee and wife of Hancock,
Mass. called on friends here recently
!. j. o. Boulanger has neturned to
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ing was done. The girls Judging
yeast bread and the boys, potatoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Libby and
daughter Irene motored to Waterville
Sunday. Mr.. Libby stayed to do
some carpenter work for his daughter
Julia in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Robertson of
Portland were week end guests at Os-
good Robertson's.
MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Goodwin of
PittsfeLd and Mrs. Harry Thompson
Of Augusta were Sunday callers at
Fred Finson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank HOLSTER and
family left Sunday for Fort Fairfield
10 remain through the potato digging.
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ETSTIS

Miss Leila Barker of Pennington is
visiting Mrs. Anton Thomas for Il few
days.
Maurice Taylor of Dead River and
Fannie Richards were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Anton Thomas last week.
{. II. Fuller and party Of PaWtuck-
ct. r. /. are returning home this week
after spending a month in their cot
tage ON the hill.
Richard Dyer is ill with the whoop-
ing cough.
p. II. Day has been confined to DIR.
Bells Hospital at Strong for a week
from poisoning caused fromIan insect
bite.
Harland Day has the whooping
cough.
Last Friday there were over seven
ty guests at the Hotel Sargent for
dinner.
Mrs. f. f.. Davis of Skowhegan and
nephew Ned Sylvester and family Wis
tied relatives in town Sunday.
Evan Leayitt of Spring Lake was in
town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Donahue Of
Dead River are working for W. II.
Sylvester at Hotel Sargent.
Lloyd Mcdonald Is home from Dead
River where he has been employed as
cook in one of the mills there.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. p. Sylvester their
son Hugh with the haying crew mar
rowly escaped death by lightning this
week. One of the men. Herbert Ry-
an, was knocked under the automO-
bile. while the rest were numbed and
badly affected.
Scott Lockyer and family of Berlin,
y. II. are visiting Mr.. Lockyer's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Lockyer.
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town and will teach here the
year.
J. w. Therrien and wife Il
basset were in town SATURDAY.
Mrs. Agnes Gray has reinrni
her vacation and IS back agal1
care Of Mrs. George Tangaay
Mrs. Celia Tague cntertaln1
pany from away recently.
A. c. Vaughan and E. Il. GTo]
in kingfeld. Sunday.
Hon. II. A. Kurdish Of Range
in town recently.
G Leland Tague has been /
the past week.
= Mr.. French has moved 4
Tague rent i'm the square.
0. A. Knapp was up from "a
set Saturday and Sunday
Grant Fuller and wife nag
entertaining company from
port, Conn.
J. w. Conquest OF Boston wa
camp over the holiday.
c. G. Meader and wife are op
to Vermont.
The s. NJ. Co. did not run
and l.. II. Knowles and Nlie
took an auto trip down river ?
week end. His place as @a'Cn
the mill was taken by AllioTu
Fred Masterman and VIE
to Weld. Sunday and fejoF"s
Monday. bringing back 4rS,
mans children, ERNEST ana Ma
ter, who have been visiting /
there. Mrs. Mira Kicker look
things at the boarding hous'
Mr.. and Mrs. Masterman WERE IT,
Romona Marden is NornD
Mrs. Masterman al the boaf9'n9'
Mrs. d. b. Kemptou ana y
Margaret who have been "o,
Spring Lake. have got thru a. y
will go to Hancock. Mass ""
Kemptor is employed .
J.. A. LeClair spent SUNDAY =. .
j. A. Bridges and VIE .o "
their camp on the Bigeio" '''
day. t IN,
shower that We have pa9 ,
night about Il O'Clock ana md, q
wind. Many trees Were b,
the telephone wires ana ne o' h,
age done here that We nav e., ~
The baseball game ~ s.a n%'
Saturday. resulted in q score
/ in favor of Strattol.
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POWERS NJ
=

Leon Sheaf and family of Natick.
Mass. have been visiting relatives
and old friends in this vicinity for d
Few days. We are glad to learn that
he has a good job and is prospecting
SO we'll.
Elmer Bates has gone back to his
old job in Oakland after being up
home several weeks to help finish
haying and do some other jobs on the
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hill of Halo
well and Albert Gilman We're calling
on Clara Gage Sunday evening.
Mr.. AID Mrs. II. b. Heagan are eX-
pect1ng the Spauldings of Perham to
visit them in the near future.
B. W. Harrington of Smithfield
was in the place recently on bust
ness.
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LARONE

J. G. Morrow lost one of his team
horses while hauling grain to the
thresher in the field. The animal in
some way made a misstep and broke
its leg, the breaking of the bone be-
ing plainly heard by those near by.
Jack Wilson and Miss Louise Forbes
of Rumford were in town recently,
Miss Forbes stopping for a few days
with her aunt, Mrs. A. II. Buz2ell
while Mr.. Wilson takes his mother
in-law, Mrs. John Puffer and his sis
ter-in-law. Mrs. Roy Libby to Lincoln
for 4 visit at their former home.
o. l.. Mitchell, who carries the
scholars has purchased a fine covered
rig for that purpose and the scholars
from that district will attend at the
Bigelow Hill school where Miss Vio-
lette is teacher.
Mrs. Elizabeth Morrow and grand
son Arnold with Mrs. Merrow's broth
er Chester Sheaff went to Monsoon
over Sunday to visit a sister, Mrs.
Roxie Bickford.
Miss Marie Campbell who has been
i'll at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S, Campbell Mas SO
far recovered as to go to her home
in Wilton.
Mrs. Alice Bigelow has been on
the sick list but is now somewhat
better. =.
The bridge across the millstream
has been replanked and is now safe
for travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Sheaff and little
child from Mass. were recent visitors
at j. {. Merrow's.
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brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. H. J.
Paine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. E. Steinrich of
Bristol, Conn. have returned to their
home.
Rev. Henry l.. Bell. assistant pastor
of the First Baptist church of Brook
line, Mass. passed several days last
week with his friend the Rev. Ray
mond Bates.
Clarence Moor and family are
spending several weeks at the White
Owl.
Mrs. Emma Huntoon and daughter
Miss Gertrude. who have been visit
ing Mrs. kbbie Bartlett have returned
to their home.
Or. c. f. Richardson was in Smith
field. Monday and operated upon Mrs.
NIoshier.
WHEELOCk MOSHER
Wheeloek Mosher. a respected citi-
zen OF this town passed away Satur-
day. August 50th, after an illness of
two weeks. He was Sc years old the
10th of April. Fifty-eight years ago
last May he vas united in marriage
TO Miss Augusta Young. who survives
MN. 10 lllls HuIHu Olt
Miss Flora was born who has always
lived with them and Who tenderely
cared for him in his illness. Thirty
four years age the family moved to
this town from Rome and have resid-
ed here ever since. He is also sur
yiyed by two brothers George Mosher
of Rome and Milton Mosher of Oak
land and one sister Mrs. Ella Mosher
Of Rome; also many nieees and neph-
eWs. The funeral was held from his
late home Sunday afternoon at ,
q clock, Rev. Mr.. Stetson OF Water
vile officiated. assisted by the Rev.
Raymond Bates. The many beauti-
iul flowers testified to the love and
respect with which he WAS held.
AAmong those from out OF town to
the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs.
George Mosher. Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram
AIosher. Mrs. Ella Mosher, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Mosher, Mrs. Abbie Foster,
Mrs. Angie Crowell OF Rome; Milton
Mosher and family of Oakland; Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. b. Groves of Skowhegan; Mr.. and
Mrs. Newell B|oyington OF Belgrade;
Mrs. Esther Hartford, Mrs. s. +.
Bickford, Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Charles
Of Alden Camps. Oakland; Mrs. Abbie
Willy and Mrs. Geo. Harlow Of Nor
fidgewOck.
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SOUTH SOLOS

Ralph Padham who has been in a
hospital in Lewiston for the last
month has been discharged and re-
turned home last Friday.
Frank Adams has taken down a
chimney and is enlarging and repair
ing his kitchen.
A bridal party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Jackson, their daugh-
ters. Mrs. Beulah Padham and Evelyn
and their sons Alfred and Elmer
motored to Norway, oxford County,
last Saturday where Mr.. Alfred Jack
son and Miss Stella Howard were
united in marriage.
Shurbael Paul of Boston and his
daughter are visiting at his brothers
W., o. Paul.
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SMITHFIELD

Willis Charles of Hallowell visited
his mother of this town Sunday.
Miss EdnA Morrow and friend Of
Lawrence, Mass. are visiting G. A.
Groves.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Hill and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charlotte Barton and A. l..
Gilman visited at L. |. Hartford's oyer
the holidays.
Mrs. Alice Pinkham has completed
her duties at the New Manor House,
Belgrade Lakes, and is visiting her
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her nephew Fred Webster and family
and attending Chautauqua.
c. A. Spaulding and wife of Bing-
ham with their daughter Mrs. Fred
Grant of Portland and son Armand
and wife of Belfast, were in town Fri
day calling on friends.
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Gard OF Thanks

I wish to express my no
thanks to my friends and aom NE
and all who so klhal. .,
me during my recent Illness mes h h
ly Mrs. Blackwell ioI cheer
flowers and letters oi
in the hospital, v0rah cd
Mainstream, Ne, Sept
Evening star., 1924-08-08
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. August s. - Omitted
States Department of Agriculture).-
Hogs-Receipts, 10000 head; steady
to 10 higher; weighty butchers
steady to % higher; shipping demand
active; top. 1925; bulk better 1850 to
ESQ pound averages. 10.O0a1e.35; de-
sirable 260 to $50 pound butchers.
10.00a10.25; good and choice 140 to
$50 pound weight slaughter pigs, s.25
Cattle-Receipts. 1000 head; largely
q dun catch -catch-can market;
weight fed steers in very narrow de-
mand; moderate supply being held
over for next weeks market; moder-
ate outlook for yearlings and desir-
able handyweight steers; choice $685.
pound yearlings upward to 1875;
mixed steers and heifers, 1925; few
weighty fed steers. 9.00as.85; fieshy
stock steady; others and Gamers and
cutter, and bulls weak to 25 lower:
liberal supply light and medium
weight grass bulls; load western
grass bolls, $50; fat westerns, 335;
few weighty bolognas above 4.65;
light Gamer cows downward to 225; !;
outlet narrow; vealers practically
9.5oa1o.5o: few upward to 11.0o to
packers and small killers; several
loads stockers and feeders late yes
terday, 5.50a6.25 some 1,oo0-pound
thin ieshed feeders at inside price.
Sheep-Receipts. 10000 head; early
sales fat lambs around steady; spots
on NATIVES strong to rs higher: sort
good to choice Idaho lambs. 13.25a
1876; sheep and feeders steady; odd
lots fat ewes, 5.50a7.00; good to
choice feeders, early, 1850.
Evening star., 1924-08-08
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, August 8 tSpeciaD.-
Potatoes, new, barrel, 1.8Ua2. 20;
bushel, 4oas5; beans. busnei, l.z5a
$50; beets, per 100, 4ooa5,oo; sweet
per 100, 4.ooa6.oo; carrots. per 100,
8. .00a5. 90: corn. dozen. 15a35: celery,
bunch. 25a75: cucumbers. basket, 75a
So; eggplant, basket: l.5Oal15; lima
beans 50s 6sshel nn 22sas,oG; LETTUCE, zee
SO; peas. bushel, l.50a250: spinach,
basket. 1.00a1.25; squash, basket. 65a
80; tomatoes, basket, 50a1.00; black
berries, quart, 10a15; huckleberries,
quart. 1oal5; plums; basket, 4oa65;
per 100, 20.00a55.OO; cantaioupes,
basket. 1.ooa1.5o plneapp.es. crate,
2.00a3.50.
Settling Prices ON Grain.
Wheat-No. red Winter, spot,
14e3s; No. 2 red Winter, garlicky,
1873 No. red Winter, garlicky,
12S;s.
saies-Bag lots Of nearby sold at
range of 1.12 to 1.2S.
yellow; No. 2 corn. spot, 1.1S; No. 3,
no quotations; track corn, yellow. No.
=, 1.31 and 1.3e.
Sales-Bag lot of white, delivered.
at 1.12.
s'a oats-No. No =. !: xhite, s., s4as4h; No. 3
Rye-Nearby, 95a1.o5; No. 2 rye,
spot. 1.00k.
Hay-Receipts, 81 tons; in comparf-
son with the demand, present receipts
and offerings of hay, except old No.
timothy, are more than ample for
trade wants. Market is easy, low
grade, grassy and weedy hay being
especially hard to move.
Quotations-No. 2 timothy, q. 4.00a
$500; No. 8, 21.00a22.00;. No. / light
clover. mixed. 24.5oa25.00 No. 2 light
clover, mixed, 21.00a2200; No. 1 clover
mixed, 22.00a23.00; No. 2 clover, COCOA
200; sample grade, 1S.00a2100.
Straw-No. 1 wheat, new. 12.00a
500; No. 1 oats, new, 13.00a14.00.
Evening star., 1924-08-08
CHICAGO GRAIN PRICES.

CHICAGO. August S.-Corn made a
rapid upturn in value today as a re-
suit of active buying due to the Gov
ernment figures on the corn crop out
look. Especial notice was taken of
the fact that the condition of the
crop, 70.7, is the lowest since 1911,
and that heavy losses of probable
yield are forecast in the States of
largest production, Iowa and Illinois
Selling broadened out on the bulges
in price, but the offerings were quick
ly absorbed. Opening quotations.
which ranged from IL to 24c, higher,
December 1.o41z to LOS, were fol-
lowed by an irregular advance of
more than ; cents bushel in some
cases.
Wheat at first tended downward in
price. being affected by a decline in
Liverpool quotations and by slight
ly bearish construction placed on the
United States Government crop as to
wheat. Export business. together
with strength in the corn market.
however, led soon to substantial gains.
After opening unchanged to 1c lower.
September 1.2SAa1.29 and December
1.32ka1.33, wheat rose all around to
we'll above yesterdays finish.
Oats sympathized with corn. Start
ing unchanged to &c higher, Septem-
ber 4s1sa49A. it was later showing
gains of 1c or more.
yicio rnSe xu{fb corn and hogs
Evening star., 1924-08-08
CLAIM $77,OOO,00O LOSS
IN OIL ASSETS IN YEAR

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August s-Char2es
that the assets of the Middle States
Oil Corporation have dwindled over
$77.O0o,000 in less than one year are
contained in a circular mailed to
stockholders by the stockholders
protective committee, headed by Will
liam Shivers, which is asking for a
deposit of the stock in connection
with the proposed reorganization of
the company. The announced pur-
pose of the committee is to conduct an
investigation into the past and pres
ent management, obtain restitution
of property alleged to have been i'm
properly diverted and to work out
a plan for successful reorganization.
Mr.. Shivers, who already has re-
ceivership proceedings pending
against the corporation, alleges that
a number of persons voted away
$5,500,000 of the company's money to
pay the personal indebtednese Of
former Gov. Charles n. Haskell of
Oklahoma.
Evening star., 1924-08-08
12,Sl,0DO-BALE
| CROP PREDICTED
First Joint Condition and
Ginning Cotton Report Civ
en- Out Today.

"A forecast placing cotton produc-
tion this year at 1851 900 equivalent
500-pound bales, of which 21,924 run
ming bales, counting round as half
bales, were ginned prior to August l,
was announced today in the first joint
report of the Department of Agricul-
ture ard the Census Bureau.
The production forecast was based
on the condition OF the crop on Au-
gust /, which was 67.4 per cent of a
normal, indicating a yield per acre of
1863 pounds. From the condition of
the crop on July is. which was 6S.5
per cent of normal forecast of
l1,934, 600 bales was made, compared
with last years crop OF 1012S,478
bales.
Condition by states.
The condition of the crop by States
on August 1 was announced as:
Virginia, 81; North Carolina, So;
South Carolina. 60: Georgia, 73; Flor
ida, Is; Alabama, 20: Mississippi, 81;
II; Tennessee, 50; Missouri, ~; Okla
homa, 76; California, 81: Arizona, 90:
New Mexico, S3. and all other States. "A.
First Report Under New Law.
Ginnings prior to August 1 last year
= totaled 64,3S1 running bales. Gin
nings by, States were not announced,
as most Of the cotton ginned prior
to August ! was in Texas. s"=
The joint report on condition and
EinningS today was the first issued
under the law passed by Congress in
April this year, which requires the
ginning and condition reports to be
issued simultaneously. Joint reports
will be issued at the Department of
Agriculture throughout the growing
and ginning season until the middle
Of December. when the Department
OF Agriculture makes it's Anal esti-
mate of cotton production. Issuance
Of the ginning reports thereafter will
be from the Census Bureau.