PARK AND CEMETERY. 
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At that time the property was valued 
on the basis of surrounding residence 
property., and the court considered 
the valuations too low. The valua- 
tions were from $200 to $300 a lot. 
In case the courts do not instruct 
the appraisers to value the lots as 
cemetery necessities, the owners will 
protest the condemnation on the 
ground that there is no need of a 
cemetery extension, and that the 
present cemetery ground is sufficient 
for at least a hundred years. 
Portland Cement Grave and Lot Markers. 
Made 3 inch, 354 inch, 4 inch and 5 inch diameters, 8, 10 and 12 inch lengths, and all kinds oftop marks. 
Nearly white in color and practically everlasting. Made under I __ f Haaco n^L- Poi-L- III 
patents No. 680,432 and 734,854. For circulars and prices. Address “CU* vJ. llaaaC, v/alk 1 artv^lll. 
Cemeteries West of Rockies, Address, Pasadena, Calif. 
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The Cemetery Superintendents' Asso- 
ciation of Texas will meet at Ennis in 
November. Charles Eschenbaum, Supt. 
Woodland Cemetery, Decatur, Texas, 
was active in perfecting the organiza- 
tion. 
CEMETERY IMPROVEMENTS 
The National Mausoleum Co. of 
Shelby, O., which has been promot- 
ing the erection of the patented con- 
crete public mausoleums by farming 
out the local rights to the patents, has 
expanded into the International Mau- 
soleum Co. of Chicago, recently incor- 
■ porated under the laws of West Vir- 
ginia, to deal in patent burial crypts, 
mausoleums, etc., with an authorized 
capital stock of $1,. 500, 000, of which 
■ $100,000 has been subscribed and $75,- 
000 paid. The incorporators are; 
1 James H. Strong, Charles H. Burras 
and E. R. Thurman of Chicago; Fred- 
erick L. .Maytag of Newton, la., one 
I ■ of the officers of the company that 
controls the patents in Iowa, and 
i William I. Hood of Shelby, O., the 
i patentee of the original structure. 
' Plans for one of these buildings for 
j Oakwood Cemetery, South Tacoma, 
Wash., have been made, and con- 
j struction is expected to start soon. 
■ It is to have 800 crypts and will cost 
JUST FRECTED FOR SANDUSKY CITY PARK. SANDUSKY. O. Send for Catalog. 
IJPD L r MV NEW YORK, St. James Bldg. PHILADELPHIA, Heed Bldg 
Lord & DUrntiam LO., Irvington, ll. l., boston, Tremont Bldg. Chicago, The Rookery 
Trad® /V\ark — F?ed Tag 
F'l'uit and Oi-nnm®nteil, Shrulbs, 
Roses, Bulbs end 
Send for Descriptive Priced Catalog FREE. 
600 Acres. 13 Greenhouses. Established 1852. 
F=*HOErNi:x: pmursery go. 
Dept. X. 
Bloomington, 111. 
CEME^TERY RECORDS 
A Simple S;p'stem of at Com- 
plete Record of Interments, L-ot 
Owners, Location of Graves, etc. 
^ .Specimen Pa^es Sent on Application ^ 
R. J. HAIGHT, Publisher, 324 Dearborn St., Chicago 
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