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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-03-14
HOVER

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Mrs. John Cochran was operated
on Monday morning and at this
writing is reported to be doing
splendidly.
Several people from Finley at
tended the P. T. A. at Hover last
Friday night.
Nellie Sheets from Cape Horn
is visiting Delphia Franklin this
weekend.
Mrs. John Dahlin returned last
week from visiting her daughter
in Portland and the McKenzies' at
Vancouver.
Mrs. j. R. Ayers attended / o.
clock luncheon at Mrs. Nelson
Williams of East Kennewick Tues
day.
III. L. Tucker and family were
pleasantly surprised Saturday eve
ming about 8:30 o'clock by twenty
five friends driving down from
Kennewick- The evening was spent
with radoing and a little dancing.
They brought music with them also
a fine lunch.
E. E. Short, who has been en-
ployed at ]. R. Ayers during the
Landing season, left Monday to
work for Gull White.
Mrs. Robert Cochran and Mrs.
Grover Montague visited Mrs. John
Cochran at the Pasco hospital Fri
day.
Mrs. H. S. Hughes and Mrs. j.
R. Ayers attended Womens Club at
Kennewick Friday.
Ed. Frauen from East Kenne-
wick was in Hover on business this
week.
The auditing committee of the
Finley grange met at j. r. Ayers
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Cohenberger from Pasco
visited at the home of T. ]. Nc
Kenney last week.
Henry Ward is doing some work
for B. B. Stewart in the orchard.
Inez Cochran is nursing her
mother at the Pasco hospital at
this time.
G. E.. McClendon from Richland
was in Hover last Friday. He was
an overnight guest at Charlie
Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Ayers attend
ed the Pomona grange at the VAL
ley grange Saturday.
Ed. Zindel from Finley was a
Sunday dinner guest at the John
Franklin home.
The chicken supper given by the
Ladies Aid was a success. A good
crowd was had making $27.
Mrs. Frank Wendell, who has
been sick, is staying at Mrs. T. j.
Ken1ey's.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Slaugenhaupt
of Kennewick and Mrs. Emma Lo-
gan of Oil City, Pennsylvania,
visited at j. R. Ayers Sunday aft
ernoon.
The Ladies Aid of the Congre-
gational church of Kennewick held
an all-day meeting at ]. r. Ayers
last Thursday. About thirty-five
ladies were present including Mrs.
Lulu Hampton and Mrs. B. B.
Stewart from Hover as guests.
Mrs. w. F. Robinson and Mrs.
John Franklin visited at the home
of Frank Bens Sunday afternoon.
The monthly P. T. A. meeting
was held in the school house last
Friday evening. A program was
given by the school. The program
consisted of an imitation of Hover
school by the grammar grades, a
piano solo by Lucille Mills, duet
by Marjorie and Vera Braden, and
readings by Helen Toothaker, Ele-
nora Moe and Lulu Hughes. Sever
al dialogues were given. The main
event of the evening was a four
round bout between John. L. Sui
Ivan, Jr. and Jim Jeffreys, Jr.
Both champions were knocked out
for count of nine. We didn't hear
who won. Supper of cake, coffee
and hamburger sandwiches was
served.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-03-14

The Board reserves the right Co
rc..e"t a"ry md al Eias.
Dated a. 4tosser, yga5hingten.
February 18th, 1929.
E. o. KEENE,
County Clerk and ex-officio
clerk of the Board Of County Com
missioners. 2:2S- 3:21
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-03-14

FOR Sale Chinese elm wind
break, thousand feet, $40. Valu-
able timber and shade tree. Wind
breaks increase Idaho's crops
twenty percent. Illustrated circu-
lar. Regal lilies. 100 gladioli, one
dollar. Home Nursery, Richland,
Washington. If
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TO FILE CLAIMS

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington, for Benton
County Tin probate.)
In the matter of the estate Of
Mary E. Cantril, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that let
tiers Parliamentary on the estate Of
Mary E. Cantril, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned, on the
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-03-14
FOR sALE-Purebred White Leg

FOR SALE-Purebred White Leg
horn chicks, SIS per 100 at
home. S. C. r. I. Reds SIT per 100
at home. Three leading strains
O.A.C., Hollywood and Tancred.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Delivered
at your door. Booklet on request.
Phone 2467. Location one mile So.
on Washington street. Twin City
Poultry Farm, Kennewick. 49tf
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FOR SALE-Registered Jersey
cows, about 8 years old; one
grade Jersey cow to freshen soon,
phone 37x10. Isaac Roll, East
Kennewick. 47-8 If
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DIR. H. C. CURRY, the reliable
eyesight specialist of Seattle,
who has made professional visits.
to Kennewick for 20 years and is
known for good optical work at
reasonable prices, will again be a.!
the Commercial hotel, Thursday.
March 81, for one day. Eyes exam
ined; glasses fitted. Soc
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FORTY ACRES near Neppel, WIN

-4-room house, electricity, good
roads, barn, 2 wells, 20 and 80 #.
deep in good condition, splendid
water. Will trade for good house
and lots or small acreage near
Kennewiek. Write Box 1853, r. L,
Kennewick. 5O-1n
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FOR SALE-Fordson tractor. and
DISC recently overhauled, good
Working condition. Price right, call
~. Soc
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CHERRY TREES - Strictly high
class and reliable nursery stock.
Bing cherries, Moorpark apricots.
Anjou pears, Campbeil's Early
grapes. Kennewick Nursery. 36tf
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FOR RENT Reasonable, 20 acres
alfalfa, asparagus, 10 acres in
fruit. Place in good condition. Will
sell good cow, team and harness.
New oil stove, some household
goods. Inquire first house west of
Finley school. VIM. Krall 49p
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FOR SALE-2O0 smudge pots,
bath tub, wash basin, hot water
unk. F. N. Giles, phone 1912.
49-50p
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FOR SALE OR RENT-Eleven
acre tract of Winesaps and Rome
Beauties, modern house, complete
equipment to work with, place is
in good condition, was fortified
last fall, Terms very reasonable.
See Herbert Minsner at post of
flee. If
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FOR SALE-Good home and three
lots located at $40 Kennewick
avenue. Write to w. j. Hoyt, 1136
htario st. Oak Park, ILL.,. 43-50c
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FUR SALE-Sow rye early for
pasture and cover crop. Rye for
ale at Grange warehouse. A. M.
lutn. 4S-51p
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LEAVE YOUR FILMS here for.
developing. Get that border fin
ish. ALI work guaranteed. Vibber-
Clifford Drug Co. 48tf
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FOR SALE-Early Cobbler seed
potatoes, extra fancy. Mrs. Ern-
est Sprague, Hover, phone 12x10.
IF.
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FOR SALE-Barred Rock baby
chicks. SIG per 100. Matching
eggs 81 per 100. Custom Matching,
81 per 100 eggs, turkey eggs, SIS
uer 100, satisfaction guaranteed.
Phone 34x5. j. r. Schneider. 49tf
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FOR SALE-Washington as
paragus plants, $3.50 a thousand,
Mrs.. L Waldorf, phone 16x3, Ken
newick. 47-51p
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HAVE YOU TRIED the Kenne-
wick Laundry? Call and get our
prices. We guarantee satisfaction.
o. G. Chamberlain, phone 2441.
Assoc
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WARRANT CALL

All city warrants with the fol-
lowing numbers are called for pay
ment; Nos. 1896 to 3699, inclus-
i've. Interest on above warrants
will cease on Mar. Is, 1929.
H. E. HUNTINGTON,
3:14 CITY Treasurer.
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FOR SALE-2-room house, one
acre good garden land on State
highway between Pasco and Ken
newick, $4,000, 1-2 cash. S. S.
Carman, SOB Ave. E. 49-5Op
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FOR SALE-Single ply roofing,
$3.50 per square; mineral sur
tace roofing, $3.50 per square.
Tum-a-Lum Lumber Co. 24tf
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REGISTERED Guernsey bull and
Poland China boar service. VIM.
Williamson, phone Alb. 47151p
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FOR SALE Fordson tractor and
hsmational disc, both in good
condition. Inquire E. G. Smith
Motor Co. 4Stf
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FOR RENT-40-acre dairy ranch;
1-2 mile north of Finley school
house; barn room for II cows; 40
ton silo. L. A. Tweedt, r. F. D.
47-9p
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HAVE YOUR GARBAGE HAUL
ed away regularly by the City
Dray line, zoe a week per trip.
When hauled only once or twice
a month, minimum price Soc.
49-50c
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FOR SALE-Giant Mary Wash
ington asparagus roots, $3.50.
Order early. See j. F. Shafer, at
Kennewick, Washington. sop
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Hay FOR SALE on highway five
niles west of Richland. d. C.
Kirk, Richland r. /. 48-50c
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FOR SALE-Progressive, ever
bearing strawberry plants; one
dollar per hundred. Charles Mizsr,
phone Ala. 50-1-2p
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BEFORE you forget, call up the
'sPaint Shop" 1862 for your
wants and needs in 1st class paint
ing and wallpaper decorating. Joe
Nadig. soc
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FOR SALE-15 acres improved, 2
acres asparagus, 9 acres alfalfa,
good buildings tools and stock.
Sell cheap or rent. Mrs. Wise, r 1.
50-1p
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nor SALE-Martha Washington
asparagus plants. $3.50 per M.
Henry Piert, Finley, phone 17x3.
Sop
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FOR SALE-Steinite 6-tube, all
electric radio, complete. Used as
Special 500. Plow-
mans. E0tf
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FOR SALE-Reed baby carriage
and child's crib and baby pen.
Mrs. Ruth Gest in 200 block on 18th
Avenue East.
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FOR SALE-Royal portable type
writer, used four months. $35
cash. Plowmans. Soft
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FOR SALE-Furniture, victrola,
sectional bookcases, lawn mower,
tools, garden hose, ditcher, ladders,
Dodge touring car, 5000 mileage.
Mrs. w. A. Wright, phone 2724.
Soc
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FOR SALE-A few tons of choice
alfalfa hay. Ed Sellick, phone
35x6. Soc
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FOR SALE-Household furniture,
including dining room and bed
room set, range, rugs and odds
and ends. George Heath, 80 End St..
East, or see Mrs. Heath at Penny
store. Sop
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FOR SALE-Adding machine pa
per, both wide and narrow rolls,
cash register paper. Courier Re-
porter. tt
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FOR SALE-Atwater-Kent and
Crosley radios. Let us demon
strate. Radio supplies and repair
service. Everything electrical for
the house and buildings. phone
1901, Columbia Electrical Co. tic.
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FOR SALE-Dater stamps, 35c a
piece; growers stamps, size
stamps, rubber stamps of all kinds.
Courier Reporter. If
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FOR SALE Queen Incubators,
$50 egg size, used one year. S.
F. Lane, one mile north and half
mile east of Finley. SOC
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FOR SALE-Ten White Pekin
ducks for breeding purposes on
the Kilt place. Box 153, RID. L.,
kennewlck. Sop
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FOR RENT Single rooms or
light housekeeping rooms, 20S
Benton, 2 blocks south on Kenne-
wick avenue. Mrs. Graham. 50tf
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BY M. M. Moulton, his attorney.
3:14-3:2S
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FOR SALE-Both pencil and type
writer carbon paper, sheet,
in 8 1-2 x IL and in 8 1-2 x Is
sizes. Courier-Reporter. tt
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DON'T FORGET the Columbia
Electric Co. does Battery, Ignition
and all kinds of electrical work.
Try our service. 43tf.
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WANTED-Clean, white rags, no
buttons or small pieces, Will
pay &c per pound. Courier-Report-
er. If
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WANTED TO BUY an icebox.
Call 2121. Son
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WANTED TO BUY-Cows, calves,
sheep and hogs. Rice's prices
are right prices. Call 41x3 or 1412.
38tf
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WANTED TO RENT permanently
large furnished or unfurnish-
ed house, equipped with good heat
ing plant. Phone 1921. tic
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
ROCKIES NOW
BEARING DOWN
Connie Sizes Up New Blood;
Bucky May Play; Walt
Trains Hurlers

FORT MYERS, Fla. Feb. 26.-tP)
1t was rookie" day at the Phila-
delphia Athletics training camp
yesterday. Connie Mack's outfit,
reinforced by the arrival OF four
veterans, went through a morning
drill and retired later to the grand
stand to watch the youngsters try
out.
At Phoenix. Ariz., Bucky Harris
already has given the dopesters
something to write about. Does he,
or does he not, intend to play this
season?
The question was forced into
prominence by the serious manner
In which the new manager of the
Detroit Tigers worked out at third
base In the first practice session OF
the season yesterday.
Walter johnson. manager Of the
Washington Senators, has ideas OF
his own about conditioning pitch
ers. and he Is putting them into
effect at the Tampa, Fla, training
camp. johnson has told his bat
teryrren the first thing they should
do was TO get their bodies into shape
and then their arms would round
into condition quickly. In conse-
quence there has been little ball
tossing but an unusual amount OF
setting up exercises.
At San Antonio John McGraw
took over active direction of his
New York Giants training today. He
was expected to continue, az least
generally. the hard work program
his assistant, Ray Schalk, has been
carrying through
Johnny Evers, new coach Of the
Braves, Is delighted with the gen
eral showing and especially pleased
by the spirit Of Percy Jones, veteran
southpaw acquired from the Cubs In
the Hornsby deal. Although Jones
fell heir to q considerable estate last
summer. and might ordinarily be
supposed to be disgruntled at a
transfer to the lowiy Braves. he has
been me Of the hardest workers NJ
the camp. The Braves are training
at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
Edinburg Broncs
Play Scorpions On
Local Field 8 p. M.
CBy the Associated Press

Edinburg Junior college cuint will
be in Brownsville tonight. to engage
the local Junior college In what Is
expected TO be a hotly contested
basketball game.
The game Is scheduled TO start
mt 8 O'Clock.
The Hroncs ran roughshod over
the 6corps several weeks ago. In
their first meeting. which was play
ed In Edinburg. Tonight the boys
OF Plato. led by Captain Truett
Roberts, are out TO reverse the de-
cision.
A quint team rom the up Valley
college VIII make It's first appear
ance IN this city tonight, and the
second time within the history Of
the two colleges that an athletic
squad from Edinburg has played be-
fore q local gathering. Last football
season the Broncs came 70 Browns
ville-ard were beaten. z to o.
They had previously trounced the
ScnrpS by an overwhelming score
The local court, being outdoor.
viii be q distinct disadvantaxe to
the visiting snipe shooters, rs they
have an indoor court ut their
school However. led BY McCauley.
q star player. Coach Fosters Broncx
are known as q determined agzre-
cation. and q great game Is expect
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
TO HOLD BALL
FARLEY TODAY
Boston-Hi Confab May De-
termine Hidalgo's Stand
On Valley League

q. N. Boston In 60 meet Cam Hil
OF Edinburg today In the Hidalgo
county capital. at which time the
member OF the baseball committee
trying 10 organize an all-Valley lea
que, win 20 over the proposition
with the Hidalgo county baseball
enthusiast Mr.. Hill. who operated
the Edinburg franchise for two
years. 1895 and ~, LID interested I'm
the proposed league.
Mr.. Boston declared last night
that he expected to know today or
tomorrow whether or not Mission
McAllen, Edinburg. Donna, MERGED
es. or any other towns OF that coun-
ty. are to Join Cameron county In
the proposed Class ID league.
Mr.. Boston. who along with Fob
Wells. both or Brownsville, made On
trip OF two days last week I'D the
Valley. report that there Is a lot Of
enthusiasm for baseball In those
towns. but LIZ they are 60 organize
Is another question
II Is practically certain that IL
the Valley Is 20 have baseball all
It's own this summer. the league win
have 70 be started this week, declare
veteran baseball fans OF Brownsville.
This city will have to build q ball
park, IL the high school stadium Ia
not available. and as time Is pass
ing nc a rapid rate In a baseball
way. this city. San Benito and Har-
lingen. who have declared their In
tention of having ball clubs, must
know this week one way on the 9TH
Or IL Hidalgo county wants 10 join
with them In q Valley league.
McAllen, Mr.. Boston stated, Is
especially anxious 20 have baseball.
Mr.. Boston quoted Dr. UtErnan or
that city as the spokesman.
Corpus Christi and K~in9sville, II
Is reported I'm local baseball circles.
want to Join the league.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
LAST NIGHTS
BASKETBALL

At Trenton. Mo.-Missouri Yves.
leyan SO, Trenton j. g. IL.
Des M-oines-Marquette 81, Drake
Ann Arbor. M~ich.-Michigan 7s
Minnesota 10.
Columbus, o.-ohio State a. 10
Madison. wis.--wisconsin n. Pur-
due a.
Evanston. m.-Northwestern Is
Indiana as.
Topeka-st Mary's %. washburr
Columbia. Mo.-Nebrsska %. MIS-
souri, -
Princeton-Dsrtmouth. "A Prince
ton a.
Kansas cfty-wentworth II,
Rockhurst is.
wichita-wichita q. 81, College
Of Emporia %.
Fulton. Mo.-Central Wesleyan
As, Westminster 80.
Huntsville, Tcx-Sam Houston
Teachers College IS, Abilene Chris
tian college 30.
Lindsbors. KAs-Bethsny g.
Sterling Is.
Cape Girardeau. Mo.-Sprinrfield
Teachers q. Cape oirsrdesu Teach
ers 10.
Spokane. wash--U. Of Montana
40. Gonzsga u. IS.
Huron. 3 D.-Euron College IS
Aberdeen North Normal "a
Sioux FallsEYankton College rs,
Sioux Falls College is.
Liberty, Mo-WiIltan Jewell Is
Missouri Valley a.
Saltwater. KAA-KAnsas Argies
&, Oklahoma Aggies a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
E@HHE The HERALD SPORTS SECTION Emma
REFEREE SHOULD
= = =
COUNT If BOXER
= = =
IS OUT OF. RING

Fans kicked Monday evening ct
Fort Brown when the referee be-
gan counting O. Kid Guerra acci-
dentally slipped down. sliding out
through the ropes In his bout
with Kid Saenz.
Both the London prize rules
and the Marquis Of Queensbury
rules call for this procedure. The
London rules read: IF a con-
testant leaves a ring voluntar-
ily, involuntarily or accidentally,
the time keeper will start count
ing" (Note English custom OF
having time keeper count. Mar
quis of Queesbury rules are sub
s~tantially: Should any portion
OF q contestants body touch the
canvas the count starts and
should n contestants feet be on
the outside OF the rope the ref
cree will count as though a clean
knockdown had been scored"
Famous bouts In which counts
were tolled after one opponent
went through the ropes include:
Jack Dempsey out Of ring vs..
Louis Firpo.
Benny Leonard out Of ring VI.
Charley White.
Johnny Wilson out OF ring vs..
Harry Grebb.
Ted Lewis. fighting Jack Brit
ton for the worlds title. went
through the ropes and fingered to
tie his shoe. He was counted out
as he tied the bow knot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-26
FORT WINS
HORSE SHOW HoNoRs

RIO GRANDE CITY, Feb. "a
The Fort Rtngznld horse show came
to q close Sunday with highest
honors going 20 Troop Z, Fort
Ringgold. this troop having won a
total Of eight first places and the
Fort Brown troops third with two
first places In classes open to off
GERS. Captain 8. w. Robertson was
winner Of open jumping, Lieut..
Thomas Tfapolinn winner or colo
bending race and Capt H. NJ
Pickett winner q fiat race.
At the Sunday performances large
crowds from the lower Valley Wit
Messed Ill events.
Officers and enlisted men from
Fort Brown returned to their sta
tons Monday.