Show r j LINCOLN'S BIRTHPLACE i V 1 AT SHERIFFS SHERIFF'S SALE M Scheme to Make War Presidents President's Old Home a Public Park Is a Fail ure of to z t HODGENVILLE Ky March 4 4 1 The I.-The The birthplace of Abraham 4 4 Lincoln near Hodgenville is adI ad- ad 4 I at Sheriffs Sheriff's sale for 4 i taxes 1 r 4 A few years ago ngo the place 4 li pr promised to be a n. property upon 54 which the Government would 4 I S spend thousands of f dollars But 4 4 it was s bought by a company of 1 ip s 1 Eastern capitalists with the in- in 4 1 4 of making It a public I If f 4 park This scheme fell through 4 fi when the cabin In which Lincoln 4 was born I was carried to Central 4 iLir park In New York city The 4 q J i place has been for tor and 4 S1 has gradually gradual y go gone e down till Its 4 4 value is not more than enough to 1 F I C meet the taxes or on it j r 4 i 1 4 f. f |