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.May now.The first case taken up was that of Mr. Ira May hew. II tes t i fl f-d that' he wanted to buy a certain quarter of hmd. fie wais somewhat d»*af and when he flnaHy asked the auctioneer when this certain quarter was to be put up he was informed that the Inn ! ha-*I already been sold. He had driven 2o miles to buy the land and was prepared to pay $20 per ar.a* for it. He wanbd the land for farming purposes and not for speculation. i’rlt;\s-examiie 1, Mr. Mayhew admitted that -it was largely due to hisj deafness that he did not get th*- land. He thought the auctioneer might have gone a little slower.
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