A Deserted Town

Saratoga, Kan., April 4. - ThiB place bas at last succumbed to the pressure of the county eeat fight and is barely a memory of a town now. A year ago it contalned 2,500 population, now not 150. Of tha fifty-one business houses all have been moved away eicept four brick buildings that can not be moved at a protit The remalnlng citizens are wrecked commerolally, bankrupted in business and credit, each one endeavoring to embrace the ftrst opportonity to dcsert the rapidly thinning ranka,