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. -. " THE FORT MILL TIMES Publl*H?4 I vary Thuradmy. *ORT~~MILL, MOUTH CAROLINA. I.I mi* In ?" * di?t to nro flat foot. Qulcki'im up * hoily. no Aim bt, Thin light hour n day law la all right for woman. hut whore dooa moth nr rotn* In? Am Ohio man who In lured by an anploaloM of a hot doughnut l.ucky ho hadn't oaten It Nnw York linn 7f?f) Imtnln, nod rnti ircomniodiiiN nri'i.ooo pmipln utm nIno lump* ?'m<iiikI< wnllnrn in trim llmm Mil Tlmy nny ilmt n linr?? ran run ?n ftmt n norotol, litit whnyn t* Hmrn it flit lllllll Willi Willi III liltll in Iim M linrnT Now (Milium a KMii'MliiKliit wltti Mm tinmwimtltinlit Mint Mm rl|(tltfill WIiin "f I ruin till In it OvrttiHii Ooli, wurn, wtirrnf NiiMilim Iml t i?r ?1 It* pin ya Mm Imltl nraa nf Mm I'hltmNii republic I Iim ft Mm effort In I tit r>rf??n? In Mm uiatlnr of Wllfllftll N ill nr N A Toronto mlulatrr linitmil Mhmtr nr refnaetl in turkey trnl fur it |ihIk?? 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II, In beld InwfUl In onII n innti nit nun IVrltnpn beemme Hie iiinjorlty of men In Hwltnerlntid link llielr neokn nmutllnlti climb IllR t'hlengo |>cintot ndilnen gtrtn not to wed Ulltll (bey me twenty three No tbey will bnie noiitetltlng to lev It on If It proven hii unhnppy nmr rlnge A bnby nltl III Itonton In being truined up to become n perfect wo liinn It'n n cllicll nbe'll be n nnob with nil (but nelt cotinelountienn of ber mtnnlon Ilentlcnn light tn nnld lo hnve been dtneovered bx ?t Pm Intuit nctenttnt, which tndlciitcn tbnt nclettoe In only nbout n couple of genua behlud the modem Pretty Pbtlndclpb n In tomtitf Ad tiring n motor truck Along linen of a locomotive Khould be equipped with w oowegtcher And run under rulen governing w mllroed tmln \ Now Jot bov (motor plRyutt n cor not itl r dnnoo. Riot Mb congroitRt ton dotORndod Mb tOBtgnRllon If ho b rb bod r t?nilrl<?n rb wo'xo hourd wo don't blRtno thotn ?.???- .. In Horlln porRonR boo not Rllowod to hoop tholr window b opon *Mlc pU\ tug on tnURtcRl 1n?trun\ont? In Amor Ior tho follow who Uxor no>t door to fx?tvod ?o pot Mb down. Vhoro rvo w holo pRtlRhoR In ttog linit thnt hnxo not * Rtngto hnthtuh So tt boooxb thRt bo mo Kugltohmou do gx*t along without r morning "hRwth " \ St t.ontB oxru 1b (wxracrrod of r log thRt hrb boon rbIcop for otght nionthR god wfmao* to rxxrVo Still, tt b not bo hRd rb tf ho worw loft w\thont r tog to BtRnd on V IXrtttRh RpOCtRllRt dlRgttOROR tho iU*orro front which N*iv)?x*n dttst rb onnoor tVBt morton>b hnxo thotr wrw, hut ono at moat r t*ont?rx Rtlor tho ovont id oRthoc morr cxtuona th??x \nt portRWt In Ptvobtvn. ono J?v\ awarded r wonxan $$tV<> tor r Wb of hor huB hRnd. and another jttrx gaxe r ntan t&.CMt for tho too? of r tog Tho Jxtr? nxxtat hRvo Vnown tho do CoRROd Woot Ytpfctnt* tofttftlotPT **?(? to ?t t?? w*Vtr>* H for *o?i on to ooor b*t? In tbooitro \t b> not toolorto pwn>?bmor? for tnokln* hot ptno tktv?|ih tbo hook of IK* coot *hp*a toot tlot-onotnoot rrportt obo<* th*< hoi%oo oro tnoroo*'.** ?n opito of ih* ?ppro4t<tft ooo of oototnohtio* it o Ui wooooro tboo* obo root tK*< tb* motvb of pro#rooo to oowoin* no*>?vi of too*** boot frvm* A vfcwoooo obo poU * %\ poll tut t? Jforooj C?\ yoor oboppod Oo<*? tb* <oK polo bo bo4 oo tbo promt*** oooHo V* m tto b*n? b*t Plot boo on tbo roof Noo bo to otoAtlnc Kncttob It O ?t?fbt OObOOi to *1*4 OOt orbotbo* U? tofWotor t? ?#ooHo? bno Vri^iiiiai'r^'i ri ~ i Vi-v- v -v f ' N ? 9 HAD BEfr- PRETTY And Had Al?n fjAi?n 5nmm?r? When the Unexpected Proposal Came. BY OEORQC MUNtON. Ml** Ar?thn Ilrown* w*? thirty-five *rirl looked oldnr. Hh? hnd b"??n prntty wlion *h* wan m Rlrl that wmld eimlly be *o?m from th? rcRiilnr contour of h??r fue", her ?oft, cl?-*r *kln, *ii?I th" r.my "y?* which oven her detmctor* nllowed would h? henutlful If *h" did nol hid" thorn behind thoao hldeou* round *p*ctae|e |en*e?. Ml** Aicnthn llrowno w** prof* **or of ooonomle* nt I ."dim in *"fuln*ry, which, n* inonl p? opl? know, receive* r?r.iy Rid ee ted Rlrl pupil* from uioook th" flr*t fuml l!< m of lh" notilh. I'rof Hnmp*on Hoylrtt limtnicted Hi" *iiim" Mlert yoiiiiK lndl"* In Ho 1 nirifi lil*lory. II" whm forty flvu mid looked III* fiR". II" wii* it *liorl *l*cht "d Imehelor who lived for III* hohhy, (he eiiNtom* oT Hi" llomnn*. Winn I'm wm* nol IhltikliiK iihonI them, lie wan iimiihIIv not thlnkliiK about nnythliiK. When the profe**or pn**"i1 Ml** Itrowiie he wii* entirely oblivion* of llint fnot. If they ni"l fi?c" to fn e In nil exeoedltucl) narrow alley he would dlNoover ?n oh*t met Ion, alowly r.tlro lil* Rhorl Righted eye* until they lived them*"lveH upon Ml** llrowno'* aper tiiele*, and then rot rent IniMtlly with mi iipnloRy nml ii timid oxpre**lot<. Th" Relent fnmllle* of th" *outli I were not *o different. In thnlr nml vliliint nu'inhnrnhlp, from fninllloti IltnI flotnlnli iumI <1I?< 11U?* intitu, ItiKlorlotitt wiillllnvM'in Homo of tli<< yon tin ln<1l<<K of 1.1<<II11<111 >?<inln?iv might hnvo liti ii mi'om wlili llii lr IuiuIm vi-iy olonn lo Ri<t1u<r onn <<V<<11I11K nfl<<r lh? proton Mnr IiihI <<0110I11<IW<I IiIm looturo. 11<< 'uol l>< I'll <<* t><<<i 11 <1111 k "Th? Miii rliigi' Cum Iuiiim of llu< Hiiinnllin." "Miintn't II Itnvn boon <|r<<n<1fn1 In flioMo ilnyn!" niiIiI Minn I'blllppu I'lnrk, 11<1<<II11K front Imr nolo book, ".hint Ihlnk! 'Among th?< H?tnnllo I1<<II<<<1 it wnn not tin tltiooinntoii HiIiik lo I<%It < lh<< I11III1<IIV<< In th<< propositi of it nuii n mon In I nlllijnoo. \Vlp?ti roii tin Rhineon unit It 1111 * fiitloil to noaompllnlt their ptirpono tbo Humnllo womitit <II<1 1.01 - -Jip "Er^?Among tht Samnttaa There Ex Isted a Custom." hesitate to address herself openly to tho Itacktt nnt suitor ' " "hrwulful*" exclaimed Miss Mary Osmpbrll, otto of tho most solot t of tho younc ladle* "Why, 1 think It w as srand?" "Well. now lust listen to this." titt er l*o*ed Miss MtllUvnt lhy, who was taking tho economic* murso. " 'Tho custom which restrain* tho font; ht half of tho otmnmnlty from taking tho hi si stop loading toward tho marriage contract Is of economic origin ami dlio to tho fact that, tn our moitorn clMlttatlon. tho mato is tho bread winner. Whon tho earning capacities of lv>th parties art* equal this archaic surtival shouhl ho. ami often Is. abrogated ' " Mi** Urowne said that*" Inquired hi is* Mary breathlessly "She surely did,* answered Mis* Mil llccnt. "Oh'" exclaimed tho chorus breath Ic saly. IVofesaor Hoylott appeared unusual 1* preoccupied on the second day aft erward tits beet tire on Koman htstcrt tn fact, waa distinctly an ah*? n? mtndctt otto. t'r one moment, ladles." he hoc a t as the class wailed Its dismissal. "Can *n>?no teU me n bother thoro t* a ? ev en> attaehe of tht* innutntkm nho?r?thtttat* are A U *" Mta* Visa the ttrvnne imfMavr of eeonomh"*." ? hantod tho el*** Vr.?1 the iwnofeaeor, after rtannc *peeeh)e*> l> at thorn for an inrtant, auAdenly holtoA thr >u*h the Aoor Vt that tnatant M\?* Rwwne tea* raytn* "A meet tnanlttnc thin* ha* happ?neA ho mo. a.rH 1 hrMtate to mention tt. ar<t ahonM ret 4* A 1 not >ar It ?* eome fvraettral Jefce engineered hy eeme r.nnxvrthy mow.her of thia wmtoary 1 hare reeereeA an anenymen* letter eevntafain? 4n *Kw a rrofvnat of marrtnre " X>K TKV M >** Mnvnar e\ei*imod i the elaea tn horror. | year attttndo Are* *v*r i ore ft." mM the hwhw* of nwe mtee "Kh Aj the may . a there ur jene* conneoted a 1th tht* aemtnary I <*-hoer tr -.tah art & RT .'iAviK. ?fc > .mv.t. - I I - : | "Prof. Hampaort RoylM-l," ahculd fh?v claa.x in ?;r/?r^mlrx In unlns>n. Th?;n an ?xtriwrllnary thlrg br.pp*nnd. U?-hlnd !*? Mrownn'a l*rjr?* ipnetftclu a r'-d'lah hu?, arising In lh?< neighborhood if either ear, uprend and expanded until It completely rov?r??d her turf. iw?r rne, thin la very painful!" murmur*'!] Mlaa l^owne "The claan la dlarnlaned." Tha clnaa, relcaatd from Ita 4 rushed to the window* and looked out t pon the campua. It'nnw Mia* llrown*emerge from the portal* of the farrioiiN loafbutton of h-nrnlng with a hurrlad and yet furtive atop, If auch u term could be applied to any quality | or attribute of Mlaa Ilrowne. With j her umbrella folded In her hand, the profe**or of economlcn picked her v.oy down tho gravelly walk toward th* ntrancw. Than the clnaa and Mlaa Drown* almultnneoualy perceived a aecond figure, n bent, lrre*oIute. mid- | die aged figure approaching th<- *amc portala from the rlnaarootn In Itornan hlatory. And than occurred a peculiar phe- \ tiotnmion auch aa had never bean known to happen during the memory ; of thn clnaa. Kor M'.aa llrnwnn, Int'trnd j of contlnulriK upon her r?'Molut?' vay I toward the gate, made a abort cut ucroaa the aoggy grass?Ml** Itrowna, wIiiini* atute of health waa nlw. ya known to he exactly rontmanaurntn with the hygienic condition of her overahoea. And, an an Immovahln body oncoun- ' tera an Irresistible force, ao Mia** I Agatha Itrowne encountered Professor 1 toy let t heahle the portala of the I id ham Kemluary for Yoiiiik Ladles. The j profeaaor saw her, Mtrulghtoned hlie | nelf, and apoke. "ICr ?nmOtiK the Samnltea there ex- j luted a cuatoin" he IteHUU. "I have alwaya told my clnaa," Mlaa Itrowne remarked at the antne mo- I tnent, "that the cuatoin which re- ! | atrnlna the female half of the com inanity?" "Which I would be the IuhI to con- | ileum?" "From taking the (Irut slop?" "When hlnlM it ml Keiille glnneor | failed -" "Lending toward the marriage contract "To cfTect a matrimonial proposition ?cr?" "Oh. professor!" sxchlmod Mlrs ; Agatha, anil could say no more. Inside the seminary there was i\ j great hustle at tIiIh moment. "Mllly, Mllly." cried the voice of Mary Campbell, "I've got a dandy pair of opera glasses upstairs." "Don't need them." shouted her friend "Oh. Mary, didn't you see? l?ook! I.ook! Professor lloylett has kissed Miss Agatha, Isn't It dread ful?" "Dreadful?" answered Miss Marv. | "Why, I think It's grand. And Just I think: Next term the classes In economies and lloman history will be merged!" tOopyrlght. WIS. by W. Q. Chapman.1 HE FLED BEFORE THE BROOM Plucky Los Angeles Woman Puts Burglar to Flight With Domestic Weapon. Armed with a kitchen broom Mrs. A K. Howard hatted a sneak thief through the window of her home th?> other day after ho hud cooked 4ind eaten a midnight repast In hor kitchen and was In the not of carrying away the dining room silver, which he had carefully wrapped In a tablecloth. Mrs. Howard and her husl-nnd live at t\)llege street, ller slumbers early in the morning were disturbed by a rattling sound downstairs In the dining room lVscendlng, she behold a young man wrapping her allver in a tablecloth. Grabbing a broom, Mrs. Howard wished into the dining room. or\ tug: "Get out of here!" The burglar recovered from his labors just in time to dodge a mighty sw ipe of the broom aimed at bis head "Got out of here; do you hear? What do you moan by trying to steal my silver?" angrily exclaimed Mrs. How awl as she made the broom fairly sing through the air The burglar stood transfixed, gating at her in si lent awe. *TV>nl you hear me?" cried the woman as she swung a third time at the intruder, who ducked just as tin broom whined h> his oar. Then Mrs. Howard charged This seemed to awaken him to a full realisation of his peril, for he turned and ran toward an orw-n win.ino which he had made hi# entrance A# he started to leap into apace the broom landed, fairly battering him through the casement. l.ater Mr*. Howard dtecoverrd thai the buntlar before w a; p :\js up her ail >erware had prepared and eater, a hearty meal in the kitchen ?Ijos Anpele# Time# Wasted Tie"* a. ""Well, what d>d you do when the problem came Uf "" "Wasted ttxr.e. Went mat and asked the adxVce of IT fttenda" What did yon pot V Seventeen different aohationa." | ' And thenT" 'Then l rook the advice of at *tpb tee nth friend and won out." "And who ?u : our eighteenth friend ? "Myself.-?Wveland Plait Deal or. L tt>* Hf^wsy. -Jorkit bust* that he pay* a# he "That explain# a remark 1 heard one of Jerkin friend# make the other day" "And what was ft? "He aatd Jorkia never aeeaaod ve eet aavwhera" - MAKES ITS HOME IN DESECRATED GRAVES Mysterious Beast Rends Coffins and Scatters Human Bones ?Roars Scare Women. Rhelbyvllle, Irid ?The most uncan ny sensation that ban ntlrred Shelby county In recent yearn han taken a firm grip on residents near the Hatternon cemetery, cant of Lewis creek. fJraven In the cemetery are being deapolled by aorne animal or agency, n%-i none of those who han taken an Interest In the nil mil t<?n hm lu<nn ul>lu to solve thn myitfiry. Hurrowlng Into the Krnve*. the boast rends cod)Tin, scatters bits of broken wood, spinal columns. arms un?l Iok botien on the surface nnd roars like a ilon when Intruder* approach too near the ncene of its opera tic n?. At first the belief prevnlh d that woodchucks Graves Were Being Despoiled. wore dolus the work, but this theory has been abandoned, as none of the animals have beeu seen In the cemetery. The sit nation was first discovered by women who went to the cemetery to put Home graves of relatives In better condition ^Thoy discovered a Kteat hole In one of the graves. They started to llivestieiito hut vvni-o ed with a roar from (ho grave which sent them from (ho comotory with nuiekencd steps and blanched faces. They havo not since returned. Men of the neighborhood (hen went to (ho cemetery armed with picks, shovels and guns. They found bones and pieces of coffins scattered over the graveyard. They dug Into several despoiled graves and found they had been used as the homo of some animal, but they have been unable to determine its species The work was pursued with ?vlgor until the men struck a grave where it was feared the despollor was at work There the men lost their nerve and some declared they were as badly frightened as the women The work of trying to unravel the mystery is still on and the despoiler Is as busy as ever. SEE "HA'NT" CLIMB A TREE Hundreds of Searchers After Weird Light Are Now More Mystified Than Ever. Clas City. Kan A phenomenon, or \ "ba nt." or whatever It may be. ts terrorising this village First regarded as a Joke, the affair has become so serious that tt Is said that at least three of the most superstitious famines are preparing to move. The "ha'nt" takes the form of a light which appears on a ledge just outs de the town and performs queer antics Two hundred persons, some curious, some skeptical, some fearful, determined the other night to olear tap the mystery and went to the vicinity ot" the "haunted" ledge The light appearei as it has for a number of previous nights and its appearance was greeted by screams on tho part of the women, who with the more timid of the men harried home V half dosen men. armed, then starte * to tho top of the ledge In close *% rmation. shoulder to shoulder, they tr*? d to oatoh up with the light, hut. w ill-o'-the w isp-Mke it jictagced along ihe ledge climbed a tall oak t?ee from which point it was risible for quite a distance then it descended O ? in " a t \* >aros o: i?- fe.rrner* ?v>?aird the orf>t of * hill at.d d'Mppoarod in a nwirkr pond , Thore ? ho olatm to hare *oen the Ujtht sa> IT * a* ea tr *irc from that of i a mall t-?ih to That of a h.;>hei moan nre While many of t*>o c'tinenr behere that the lijtht ?s a phenomenon mh-.ch oar ho explained hy aclenrifct* mo.-t of the populace m- eof-rtaeed that it s a *.:re enough "h> r.t ** Krrv* One Thmg 1 or don - 1 don't kno* n hat 1 ane <ro-.af( to do hut 1 kno* Mooxr.tn" nell mhat I aia not got*.* to do 111 not go d??r. ? a mir.f airain " *a?d Albert :=t -.cham mtnor mho mon a Hungarian lottery prtre Wc-rfv-Elt ng M ct IVrwdoti Feerinn a panto nesnclrng frotr the mar eeare Vr* Va~ramtta Stnelttx "* m thdrem her Rat r.jra f?( rnr.ia a sar^nr* hank and placed the money ir a eupeoard n here zntot- at* ?t cp f NEWS-HI ? ZltTl 6H1 i. "igBiiJUAiyiii j I Sent the Congressman's W\SHlN(iTON\?While the postofftce department tins long since sapped the shipment of plows and houEehold furniture through the United States mails by the use of a congressional frank. It still permits a member of confess to frank to and from his home a largo cedar chest. In which he Is supposed to carry his letter tll?? and other documents necessnry to the proper handling of his congressional afTairs. That ut lenst one of Uncle Sam's | postmasters was not aware of the cellar chest privilege was proved ri- . cently to the entire satisfaction of Representative Rucker of Colorado. After the cnmpalgn Judge Itueker moved his office from a Denver hotel j to his farm nt Rucker ridge, near Fort ' I.ogan. Departing later for Washing- , ? Uncle Sam's Revenue Cutt THK United States revenue cutter service?the Red Cross of the sea Iurune mi us previous neroic ami uu- i maultarian records during the fiscal year 1912. Thousands of lives and , hundreds of tempest-tossed vessels, valued, with their cargoes, at nearly $11,000,000, were saved from the perils ! of stormswept seas by the little cutI ters which guard the coastline of the United States in an unbroken line, from Maine to Texas, and from Alaska i to California, nervously alert for the I I "S O S." The annual report of Cnpt. E. P. I llerthoof, commandant of the service, made public the other day, is a rectj tatlon of thrilling adventure of this arm of the federal government, older than the An eriean navy. A total of 200 distressed vessels were assisted during the year, and their burden of 2.212 souls rescued from impending death. One hundred and six persons ! were actually saved from drowning. "For every dollar the government invested in the maintenance of the revenue cutter service." says Capt. Perthof. "'here has been a return of $4.:u? In the form of property saved front the pet Us of the sen. and this in addition to lives saved and other ben In an Untraveled Sectic THERE is an untraveled section of the Pierce Mill road which invitee to a picturesque walk This ancient road rambles along through an interesting country from Wisconsin avenue to Connecticut avenue, but east of the latter splendid highway the traveler who would enter Rook Creek park will turn southeast along Connecticut avenue till coming to Tilden street, which leads to the park edge Then, by passing the more than century old spring house, a gray stone structure roofed by green and mossy shingles, which was erected by Isaac Pierce In ISO! you enter Rock Creek park at Pie ret s mill by way of the Pierce Mill road On the east s.de of Connecticut avenue grading and building have effaced Ccst of Bugs More Than I F all the f colleges and all the | , college endowment* In the I'nitcd States should : < destroyed tomorrow the insect tax of one year uot only would replace th? m but would leaio a balance sufficient to endow thirty j\?o r.ew universities tn the sum of f:iVhiK? each It rests r.ior* by ruai.y trillions e; ch \ ear to feed o..r insects than to edu rate our r\??i?0.??00 children It is clear to those who knew most about tfe subject that unless radical and immediate measures are adopted to restore a sure. s*fe and natural rcuil.brtms bi t w e-en insectivorous turds and tbetr food* the time will soot come when the annuel loss can* ed by insects to agriculture tn Aht* roan try alone will be counted In bil lior.s instead of millions of dollars The estimated annual loss to farmer* ;brooch insects is now $>>0(1,000,000 The boMiata ff.? in 1? >4 cost the wheat growing states $e?Vi>0t\000 Chinch bogs cost the crops tn the Ml* wiss.ppi Valley S'.iV OWi.OOd in one car Rocky Mountain locust*, in their rears of greatest activity coat thr northwest more than $lJ>fl.CHK>,000 rut 1 \ Ifi J ^ PJIDN ?r ? - -urv-s A Cedar Box by freight ton he Bent u farm wnx^n with hit* cedar cheat to a rural poutofTlce near by for diapatch by mail vo Washington. A week after his arrival here the cedar cheat had not put li its appearance and the matter was reported to the Washington postal authorities with a request to trace. After several days had failed to produce the much needed box the Colorado n.ember, desperate at not being able to handle much of his corrrspondenc \ wired the postmaster at the rural tostofflce to which his box had been delivered. The next day brought i o response from the rural postmaster, nor the next nor the next; but on the fourth day by this time frantic statesman found the following letter 'n his morning mail: "Dear Judge: I didn't see no use In making you pay for a telegram about that box., for I ?nought you must have taken all the clothes you needed right away in your trunk. The man brought the box here all right, but It was u week before I could hail anybody with a wagon going to the station. I finally got it there, as you will see by the Inclosed waybill, and I hope it gets through all right." ers Were Busy in 1912 eflcial acts performed " To accomplish this work there have been 25 cruising cutters ami IS harbor vessels and launches employed during the year. Among other unusual Incidents, ('apt. Hertholf told of how "piratical native wreckers" swarmed down upon the Hamburg-American steamer Prinz Joachim when, with a lurgo^party of American tourists aboard, including _ William J. Bryan, she stranded on At- ^ wood Cay. Bahama Islands, November 22. 1911. The revenue cutter Algonquin restored order by standing guard over the steamer and arming her crew. Two mutinies were quelled by the cutters during last year?one on the Haitian gunboat FVrrier in Charleston. S. C., harbor, and the other on the Cruguayan lark Hrema in Mobile bay. in of the Capital City the Pierce Mill road, but strike eastward. and opposite the south front of Holy Cross ncndeniy look to the right, and you will find an untraveled and abandoned road. The stony way is nearly covered with tirown turf, and where it is not bo covered the white qUartZ With Wllieh tho once repaired Is crown with moss and pray lichen. lx>w hanks on the sides show how the road was worn down. Pines?poor, stunted specimens? border the road, and on the right hand the traveler looks across Tilden street, which lies below, and southward, and eastward over a considerable extent of the city You are led on through thickets of small pines, whose green is grateful, and through a copse of oaks dismally hare and with a few brown, shriveled leaves still holding fast to the sapless branches. The eastward course of the road Is broken by a sharp turn which leads down the hill through which Tilden street was cut and into the ravine or vale through which many of the older travelers passed on their way to and from the mill. On the left there Is a high hank and a steep hill. the Upkeep of Schools .( At M6 : IE MBSrr: VCv t iJ Ill > s "V ttni m* hnvr chuiH h. Ions of $100.000. 000 at ono ttm<< Thun It In soon tha* tho torrthle loss of $MKVOOO.OOO tn on? your in filrly eany of proof ^ Tho fecundity of many tnnects is b> ^ > nnd tinagthatlon Tho Rroon loaf louse or (tphln> no drulmctlve of the hop Imluntry and many other of our inwt valuable fruit Ami i^uMiv reproduce* tin Mud nt tho rate of ton ncvttlHon to the patr tn one season Thrne IncoOfetv nhle flsuren niOAn 40. 000 for even n?piare Inch of land thit tn above water Placed tn the Indian tile ten to the Inch. It mould take tlnht traveling At tho rate of U80.000 tntlen per second, 1,600 year* to reach the (tie leader