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Show . l.ranch railroad line in Carroll county, coun-ty, Illinois. "Some of these days I dm going hark to the farm." he said at a meet-ing meet-ing of the directorate of the International Interna-tional Live Stock Kxpositlon association associa-tion last night, after he had been elected n director. "I Lave a farm in Iowa and am going to breed fine Per-cher.ms Per-cher.ms I have purchnsed Helix, a three year old stallion that won the championship of his age at ParU this year, and the Percheron sweepstakes at Knnus City and Springfield "Forty years ago I was a farm lad In Carroll county, and a man named I C. Lynch (I remember film well) pave me a Job on a branch line That's all I have been doing ever since railroading. I am aiming to Rive It up before Ions and take up fanning; again." RAILROAD PRESIDENT TO BECOME A FARMER Chicago. Nov. 30. When W. C. Brown, president of the New York Central lines, gives up the chleftnlu-thlp chleftnlu-thlp of tbat great railroad system, he Is gedng to be a fanner, as he admits he was lk-dore be wan lured away from the bueolle lire vears aro and went to work as a section hand on a |