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Show 1 Drrv Turkeys to Market. In some sections of Texas turkeys are driven to market. In one Instance a flock of 8,000 turkeys wns driven 18 mllos In two days, "twice a year o train called tho "turkey special" leaves Morrlstown, Tenn. Carloads ol turkeys are sent to Morrtstown from the suriouiwUng country, and these nrc made up Into no train and rushed to -New York. Enrti car contains about 1,200 birds and a man Is sent to care for them. In spite of nil possible speed and' rare, however, tho blifls are said to Iqsq about 12 per cent of theli n eight In shipment. |