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THE POLK COUNTY ITEMIZER. A d m itte d to th e second cl»»» of mail m a tter. THURSDAY, FEB. 18, 1909« V . P . F IS K E . Itemize),one year in advance........................................... »1 60 With Weekly Oregonian or Semi-weekly Journal............ 2 00 ! With Oregon Woodman..................................................... 1 76 ’ PHONES: beu Residence, 113 I m utual I 11 ( Resilience,1401 Patronise One Another for the Upbuilding o f Town ami County. Naturally no congressman likes to earthly kind. Thus passes a man who has been identified with our town for be overshadowed. the last 30 years, one respected ¡and lov ed bv all with whom he came in con The ageeement of the United States tact, and an example of gemtlemanly manhood that should be more in evi with Japan is that Japan shall be dence in our land. Mr. Ashlniugh was born in Allen good. _ _ _ _ _ _ town, Pensylvania, in 1321, on the 21st Perhaps the African jungle is one of day of March, making him 33 years of age had he survived 34 days more, lie the few places where Teddy wouldn t espoused Violet A. lee in Ohio in 1855, and to them three children were horn, like to go to be lionized. all of whom are now dead except John, Footprints of the devil have been the well known house builder, and two grandchildren, daughters of David, discovered in the vicinity of Burling who will be remembered as an old resi dent of the town, and for a number of ton, New Jersey. That’s his state. years foreman of the state printing office in Salem. Mr. Ashbaugh’s wife, Men who do not go to church have daughter and son passed away some forgotten to worship, and with this al years ago. He settled in Dallas in 1386 so. have forgotten the art of obedience, and has since lieen identified with our interests, lie followed the occupation which means the art of self-control. of carpenter until advancing age made it necessary for him to cease all active While a citizen of Arkansas was pursuits. The remains were laid to rest this mulcted only f 1 for throwing an egg afternoon in the Odd Fellows cemetery, at Senator Davis, it must he remem Rev. M. P. Dixon officiating, and he bered that he had to pay for the egg. was laid to rest beside his loved ones who had gone before. The czar of Russia is credited with a desire to accompany the president NEW SUBSC^IBERSTHIS WEEK. on that hunting trip. Mr. Roosevelt, however, probably thinks that would W. R. Sa very, Dallas. P. S. Anderson, Ballatoti. insure more or less of a “bomb'1 time. Jack Oleraan, Airlie. A. (). Thomas, Amity. Dallas is again in the hole on the C. L. Bratcher, McCoy. house for rent proposition. A gentle F. M. Donaldson, Meacham. Or. Anderson Bros, Salem, S. D. man informed us the other day that A. F. StiM-lr, Sliver. he had to live here for two months Ernest Dunlap, Decatur, Neb. Claud Richardson, Dallas. before he was able to secure a resi 8. Getchell, Grand Forks, N. D. dsnee for his family. Every week R. C. Mason, Dallas. parties inquire in this brick for rooms J. E. Dodson, Rote Lodge, Oiegon. for light housekeeping. This is a CONCORD. demand that should be supplied and in the near future. In unother Mrs. G. Zumwalt was over to see Mrs. couple of months now, families will be J. Byerley Saturday. coming here by the score and they Mr. Shoulson has been laid up w ith a should be housed. This is no dream, pretty sore hand, but is reported better but an actual fact that the Itemizer Mr. and Mrs. C. Snelling are visiting knows of by letters of inquiry which it with Mr. and Mrs. G. Richmond this week. is receiving constantly. Mr. Clove Hinshaw went homo from The legislature have agreed by con Mr. Rees’, where he has been cutting wood. current resolution to adjourn Satur Concord is like lots of other schools, day afternoon at 2 o’clock, fur which it being without a teacher. We hope to have another soon. »11 taxpayers will be really and truth Mr. an<l Mrs. Rees went down to Mr. fully glad. Todays dispatches state Parker’s to bid them good bye. They that this session is even likely to ex J. intend to start east Monday or Tuesday ceed the $4,000,000 expenditure predic to visit their old home in Ohio. ted at thebeginningof session. Their The news came to us that Mr. and one aim lias seemed to tie the creation Mrs. J. Byerley have another voter, arrived on February 5th, that of entirely useless offices, and the glv- which makes four, Mother and baby doing ingaway of the people's money. From nicelv. such records as this one just closing Mr. Earl Gee came home from Dallas, the entire abolition of a state legisla where he went to have one of his fin ders taken off, but the doctors thought ture would certainly he the best thing it best to wait a little longer before tak that could happen to Oregon. Tues ing it off. day the house appropriated ¡FI,'73!),000 One day last week Mr. Wall was in and the senate 1728,000. Wo look the woodshed cutting wood when his wife out and told him to let her with dread to the two days yet to I show came him how to cut wood. He gave come, and rather expect they will re her the ax, and when she brought it consider and pass every appropriation down it glanced ami cut Mr. Wall on the leg, ami he was laid up fora week. bill they possibly can. She wont try to show him again for a while, - — ■ • • » - -------- Three thousand angora gnats herd Rather Caustic. ed out on the brush covered foothills The comedian and the leading indy of California are going to do some stood In the observation car admiring hard work for Uncle Ham during the the scenery. ooming two years, beginning this “What a beautiful sunset,” said the spring. The experiment will lie leading lady dreamily. “Yes,” laughed the comedian; ”lt re unique both as a stock raising propo minds me of your exquisite complex sition and as an engineering and tree ion.” culture problem. The little white “Ah, how kind! Because It Is such a animals whose long wool is of such beautiful pink and whiteV” “No, because It Is swiftly fading.” great value arc going to be put to no And they never spoke from Kokomo less a task than constructing mile to Kankakee.—St. Louis Uost-Dlspatch. after mile of fire line through the bushy chaparral growth in national Did It Evsr Strike You? forests, saving much labor by the United Stales Forest Service engin eers and making way for forestation and mercantable trees. Not the least important feature of the experiment, which for the first two years will be confined to the Lassen Forest, is the fact that the task will be performed daring the regular grazing by the goats which will not even realize they are doing a valuable work. NORTH DALLAS. Rumor says the Cobb property is about to be sold. Will Conner recently bought a lot of Henry Brown and expects to build a house on it aoon. Lumber is on the ground lor the pur pose of fixing up the base hail grounds east of Henry Brown’s home "Hhlnney" ou the ice also Includes Mr. Jim Paul, of P»tner, has so far the Innocent byskater.—Kansas City recovered from his long sick spell as to Times be able to visit his daughter, Mrs. Will Brown. Mr. N. H. Wilcox sold his fine home last week. It is with regret that we lose these worthy neighbors They expert to locate in California. Uncle Bill Brown has sold all of his five and ten acre lota that he platted off y l y * *°d several nice houses are to he built on them as soon a a the weather permits. UNCLE JOHN ASHBAUGH Aaathtr Old Tiaer Joint Silent Majority. Serybodys ^igazine H AS GOT TH IS MONTH T w o screaming stories by Ellis Parser Butler and Lindsay Denison, each racing to see which will bump your funny bone hardest. One tragedy that will grip your heart. And articles by Russell, Paine and Dickson that cut deep into things. LOOK OUT P0I EVrUYBOOT S THIS MONTH. THE CAT IS SACI PORTLAND HOTEL ARRIVALS Thursday: G. L. Murphy, Falls City. Friday: L. Conner, Dallas. Miss Jacobson, Dallas. V. P. Fiske, Dallas. R. E. Williams, Dallas. J. R. Allgood. Dallas. Saturday: Miss Lynn, Dallas. C. C. Coad, Dallas. 1). King, Dallas. Sunday: B. F. .Jones, Independence. E. W. Strong, Monmouth. Monday: K. C. Kldridge, Independence. C. M. Black, Monmouth. J. F. Powell. Monmouth. E. Cochrane, Dallas. P. A. Finseth, Dallas. Tuesday: R. E. Williams, Dallas. Wednesday: Bessie Shepard, Monmouth. O. A. Wolverton, Monmouth. G. W. Pewtherer, Rickreall. Mrs. Pewtherer, Rickreall. E. R. Weir, Airlie. C. R. Dalton, Monmouth. W. J. Southwell, Falls City. F. II. Pepper, Dallas. A. J. Barham, Dallas. OF MISERY Tribute to Dr. McLaughlin. Unc’lo / lien. “I’ve noticed,” remarked Uncle Al len Sparks, “that the fellow who real ly swears off from Ills bad habits doesn't go around advertising it be forehand.”—Chicago Daily Tribune. D IA M O N D .B R A N D roR _ UNDER THE B1G CL0CK' E f t l l D V E i D C What Our County Officials Have Done r U lJ K i C A K o Since Our Last Issue. Standing reverently before the large oil painting of Dr. John McLaughlin, hack of the president's desk in the sen ate chamber, the tears welling into his eyes, 86-ycar old Daniel S. Holman, father of 10 children, removed his hat. “There is only one man on earth I would remove my hat to,” said the venerable Oregon pioneer. It was not long until a crowd of legislators surrounded the old man—it was the noon recess—and became interested spectators. With his hand resting on the arm of his son, Glen O. Holman, chief of the staff of clerks in the House, the octogenarian in reply to questions furnished answers which in many cases astonished those present. A SK » AFTER K Grown fo r P a c ific N o rth w e s t Boll and Climate. Wow on dlftplay at all »»oat dealer*. Auk for C ate- fo su e. I f notonaale in yo u r n eigh b o rh o o d , write oa. giving n a m e o f y o u r d ealer, and wo will mail yon a p a ck et o f flo w e r need* fr e e fo r your trouble h i « TUNO SUB 80 , 888TUNO, 0M80N ANO SWANK. «ASM Probate Court. k j ‘‘■HJ. /N N The Very Best Stationery. is the cheapest as well as the most sat isfactory to use. If you do not know this you can find it out by Getting Your Stationery Here. No matter whether you use little or much you’ll find your correspondence and accounting easier to handle if we supply the stationery. We solicit a trial order and confidently ex|H»ctit will re sult in your tiecoining a regular custo mer hereafter. W . H. R O Y S t C O . * * * * # # * # * * )* # * ■ # * * # # # # # ■ * * *#* I * Model Confectionery T h a t is w h a t W e have. We h a v e everything constantly on hand that is generally kept in the best confectionery and cigar stores in the land. Our goods are the best, and our prices are right. Come and see us. Johnson Bros. North Main Street DALLAS S. 1!. 4, Hailey—Trial by jury after de Wby Will the Oregonian Persist in fault in damage suite. Misrepresentations. H. B. 9, Schofield—Salaries for Con stables ami Justice at Seaside. Friday evening nt the Multnomah 8. B. 11, Hedge»—Xu criminal eases Club gymnasium the crack Lo* Angel judgement to be lien from date. S. B. 12, Hedges—For renewal of es basketball team will play the Mult nomah Amateur Athletic Club five. judgements every ten years. S. 1!. IS, Nottingham—For registra The Ixis Angeles team arrived in town The team averages 168 tion of voter» temporarily out of the yesterday. pounds to the man. It has the wonder state. 8. B. 15, Beach—Bank deposits not ful record of having won 70 games and drawn upon for seven years to lie paid lias been on the road since December I7tl). The Multnomah team has not to the State Treasurer. 8. B. lit, Kellalier—Hotels and lodging played as many games hut lias not lost once this season. It defeated the Y. M. houses to have fire escapes. A. by a large -.core and also defeated 8. B. 18, Kellalier—Hotels and lodg C. ing houses to have nine-foot bed sheets. the Dallas College team, last year’s S. B. 19, Chase—Salary of cle-k of Coast champions. This gives the Mult nomah team the undisputed champion Curry countv 8. B. 31, Oliver—Salary of recorder ship of the Oregon State League, so the game Friday evening will he for the Union couutv. 8. B. 32, Hart—Additional salary of eoast championship.—Oregonian. ‘•And also defeated the Dallas College circuit judge in Baker county. S. B. 55, Hart School Boards may team, last year’s coast champions ” refund indebtedness, Why the »porting editor of the Orego 8. B. 72, Abraham—For distribution nian will persist in such mistatements of sessions laws and journals H. B. 6, Dimick—For ■k—Fi punishment of as the one stated we cannot fathom. If ghway robbery. highway this was the first time lie had so done, II. B. 25, Bean—Authority of real es we might lay it to Ignorance, hut that tate agent must be in writing. H. B. 42, Jones and Hawley (Polk)— plea cannot now be made. We are wil Salary of school superintendent in Polk ling to wager our last summer’s Pana countv (over Governor’s veto). ma that he did not get his information II. B. 49, McCue—Salary of school of the Multnomah’s five, as they are a superintendent of Clatsop county. II. B. 51, McCue—Salary of treasurer gentlemanly hunch of fellows, and would not stand for any such prevarication. of Clatsop county. II. B. 59, Mahoney—Salary of school They well know that they have not superintendent in Morrow county (over played our champion team, and will Governor’s veto). H. B. 61, Conyers—Clerical assistance not do so until they have returned ironi their tour. The team now known as for assessor, Columbia county. H. B. 69, Yamhill delegation—Salary the Oregons won the coast champion of school superintendent in Yamhill ship last year and could win It again county unty (over Governor’s veto) H. B 87, McKinney—Dying declara- hands down That sporting editor w ants to take a hunch from this office tion admissible in civil cases. H. B. 94, Brooke—Fixing terms of and tell the truth once in a while. court in n nth district. H. B. I ll, Jackson—Salary of school Town loyalty is all right, but be a true superintendent in Sherman county(over sport old man, and give credit when it Governor’s veto). j is due. While Dallas College has this II. R. 114, McCue—Governing pay ' year a pretty goodly bunch of basket ment of legacies. II. B. 119, Leinenweber—Assistance hall players, yet they are not the equal of the old five for a numlier of reasons— for assessor of Clatsop county. II. B. 137, Couch--Exemption of earn one of which is their heft and lack of ings of judgment debtors. years of experience. Til ey will be heard S. B., 10, Schofield—Justice and con from yet, hut not this year as pennant stable at Seaside on flat salary. S. B. 23, Hart—For two additional Su winners. preme judges (emergency clause.) S. B. 52, Hart—School boards may re DeWitts Little Early Kisers, gentle, fund district indebtedness. pleasant little liver pills. Sold S. B. 72, Abraham—For distribution easy, by Conrad Stafrin. of session laws and journals. II. B. 27, Miller—manner of transfer- i ring action. II. B. 28, Bean—For incorporation o f' ports. II. B. 60, Couch—For ferry over Wil-1 lamette at St. John. H. B. 76, Muncey—Drainage districts to have power of eminent domain. II. B. 100, Reynolds—Revising rates of inheritance tax. H. B. 158, Jaeger—For additional judge in Multnomah county (emergency clause.) II. B. 190, committee on assessment and taxation—State tax levy (emer gency clause.) When snmmei has passed in II. B. 200, McCue—Manner of taking these northern states,the sun depositions. is only mild under the bright II. B. 203, Brooke—method of chal blue skies of Southern Cali lenging jurors. fornia. This is one of nature’s H. B. 234, Bediltion—For restoration h a p p y provisions—eternal of corporations in default. summer for those who can II. B. 238—Brattain—salary of asses not endure a more severe sor of Lake county. climate. H. B. 253, Jones of Clackamas— California has been called Amending dental law. the “ Mecca of the winter 11. B. 254—Jones of Clackamas— tourist.’’ Its hotels and stop amending dental law. ping places are as varied as those of all well regulated B IL L S P A S S E D B O TH H O U S E S A N D IN H A N D S cities. Visitors can always O F OOVERNOR. find suitable accommodations congenial companions, and S B. 7, Oliver—appeal from justice varied, pleasing recreations. court within 30 «lays. S. B. 38, Kay—sheriffs to receive ac tual expenses and not mileage in trans portation of convicts. 8. B. 70, Abraham—prescribing when depositions may be taken. S. B. 74, Chase—Appropriating $20,- Will be glad to supply some 000 for hatcheries south of Columbia. very attractive literature de scribing in detail the many de S. B. 85, Parrish—$5000 appropriation lights of winter in California. for experiment station at Burns. S. B. 91, Kellalier—Costs allowed Very low round trip excursion when real property has been attached. tickets are on sale to California. 8. B. 94, Barret—Protecting crabs in The rate from DALLAS to Lincoln county. Los Angeles and return is 8. B. 107—Coffey—seats to be provided for motormen. $ 5 8 .0 0 S. B. 115, Hart—raising salary of dep uty clerk of supreme court. Limit six months, allowing 8. B. 116, Hart—Copies of supreme stop-overs in either direction. court decisions to be filed in office of Similar excursions rates are clerk of court. in effect to all California points. 8. B. 120, Marion delegation—Salary of school superintendent of Marion For fu ll in fo rm a tio n , slee p in g c a r re s e rv a county. 8. B. 135, Kellahar—Persons under 18 tio n s a n d tick ets, ca ll o n . te le g ra p h o r w rite not to be employed as elevator tenders. I. N. WOODS, Agent. DALLAS II. B. 24, Purdin—Salary of county judge of Jackson county. H. B. 110, Bedillion—For deputy as sessor in Coos county. W M . M c M U R R A Y , Cen. 8. B. 223, Hughes—Secretary of state Pass. A g e n t to have custody of capitol grounds. P O R T L A N D , . ORECON Fiske, The Best Printer. Estate of C. J. Hussey deceased—es tate admitted to probate, Olive E. Hus • T he Man W ho W eakened l Cured by Lydia E. Pink- sey • appointed administratrix, letters to • • • • • • • do o e e e e e e e c o e e e o e e e e e e ham’s Vegetable Compound issue on filing bond of $300.) Estate of J. D. Ellis, deceased—final [C o p y r i g h t , 1908, b y A m e r ic a n P r e s s A s s o Baltimore, Mil. — “ For four years my life was a misery to me. I suffered account set for bearing Thursday, ciation.] March 16th at 10 o’clock a. m. from irregulari We all realise how hnrei it Is to be ties, terrible drag Estate of Evaline Steffy, deceased— good, but are :»ot often reminded of ging sensations, final account set for hearing March 20th how hard it Is to be bad. The truth extreme nervous- at 10 a. m. ness, and that all 3fln re estate of Lorain M. Mulilig et al is that our lives are like the gyro gone feeling in my minors—inventory and appraisement of I scope, that paradoxical toy which, once set revolving in a certain place, resists stomach. I had Polk county property approved. given up hope of being turned into any other plane. In re estate of C.-J. Hussey, deceased ever being well Michael Tlcrnan had been sent to when I began to —J. S. Pettyjohn, J. C. Cocker ham and school when a boy. had been brought take Lydia K. 1’ink- Jus Wooden appointed appraisers. up religiously, and his associates were ham's Vegetable respectable people of the working Compound. Then | REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. class. Mike was a good workman, I felt as though but when tho commercial panic of new life had been given me, and I am recommending it Ella B Cutler and hd to Laura B 1907 came on, with thousands of oth Ramsey, lot in Dallas................$ 1350 ers, he dropped out of employment. to all my friends.”—Mrs. W. 8. F ord , C A Ramsey et ux to A G Cutler, 1938 Lansdowne St., Baltimore, Md. Having a wife and several children, 14.28 acres in t 7 s, r 5 w ........ 1428 his heartstrings were strained by a The most successful remedy in this country for the cure of all forms of A J Bar ha in et ux to Lvdia M female complaints is Lydia E. 1’ink- Wilson, ^ot in Dallas........ ........ 800 terrific tension. To see his little ones hungry, paling every day for the want ham’s Vegetable Compound. It has J L Collins et ux to John Cox, 160 acres in t 10 s,r 5 w ................. 5000 of necessary sustenance, to be driven stood the test of years and to-day is more widely and successfully used than Ellis Burch to Verd Hill, part with his family from one lodging to any other female remedy. I t has cured interest in 640 acres in t 8 anil another, each successive rooftree being thousands of women who have been 0 s, r 4 w .................... ............. 2500 more rotten and shabby than its pred troubled with displacements, intiam- Susan B Plankington and hd to ecessor, was crucifying to the poor mation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, ir Guy F Phelps, land in Dallas . 1000 man’s sensibilities. regularities, periodic pains, backache, Ellis Dodson et ux to Mary S Cox that bearing-down feeling, llatulency, lots in Independence................. 275 Mike’s boy, Little Mike, four years Indigestion, and nervous prostration, John Schindler et ux to William old, was the apple of his father’s eye. after all other means had failed. II Pelke, % interest in 320 acres Little Mike became IN, and tempta If you are suffering from any of these in t 7 8, r 3 w............................. 8000 tion came to his father at the same ailments, don't give up hope until you George Cutler etux to Birdie Har time. Little Mike’s calling for food have given Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege ris, lot in Dallas ...................... 1200 that was not to l>e bad, needing med table Compound a trial. Springer et ux to Thomas ical attendance that was only for the If you w o u ld lik e special ad vice IVter Fennel, 240 acres, t 8 s, r 4 w 1200 prosperous, was too much for Mike. w rite to M rs. I’iiiklm m , I.y n n , James McEldowney, part interest Mass., fo r it. Site lias g u id e d in 140 acres, 19 s, r 5 w............ 600 He was approached by two men who th o u sa n d s to h e a lth , f re e of Leander were entering houses and appropriat Conner et ux to A C and c h a rg e . . lng the contents. They wanted a third R C Thomas, 158 acres, t 6 s, r 5 w............................................ . 10,000 to assist them and made him a prop Sheriff Grant to Joseph Polly, osition. The question “What should lots in Buena Vista................... 85 he do?” is one that has puzzled the Mrs E F Harris and S C to G E best intellects. In the eye of society Cutler, 5 acres, t 7 s, r3 w ....... 500 there is but one answer. Not His Stylo. Frank Gibson to Josiah I) Walton “I rend end hoar many pleasantries 34-2 acres, in t 7 s, r 3 w ....... 3,450 A few days later the three men, Pat Dolan, Jim Murpliy and Mike, broke with respe t to the independence of Emil Schindler to Win H Pelker Into a dwelling in the center of large spirit evinced by female servants in half interest in 320 acres, in t 7 s, r 3 w ..................................... 8000 grounds, far enough from other houses this country,” observes a Bostonian, t6 enable them to work without being “but I question whether as n class W C Brown to Lott D ami Leta W Brown, 4.86 acres, t 7 s, r 5 w 729 heard by the neighbors. One of the they In any degree approach the enp- F and Etta E Charles to Mich women of the family, awakened by a tlousness of tlielr male coworkers, es- C ael 9 acre9 in t 6 s. r 3 w 800 bright light being flashed in her face, peeially those manservants imported John Smith, Warren et ux to Henry by the rich. Heine, 80 acres in t 6 s, r 8 w . 1200 began to scream. Dolan ordered her to keep quiet, meanwhile feeling for “A friend of mine had engaged an J P Holmes et ux to F W Waters English servant at a good wage, and land in West Salem................... 10 the electric switch, and when be found It he lighted up the whole floor. The everything was apparently arranged W O McLoughlin st ux to J O Hunnicult, 79 acres in t 9 s, master of the house jumped out of bed to the satisfaction of t lie servitor r 8 w ......................................... 3200 to see what was the matter and ran when suddenly he inquired: Into Murphy’s arms. Dolan knocked “Beg pardon, sir, but am I to wear Marriage Licenses. the screaming woman senseless, then, livery, sir?” “Yes.” E. W. Wallace and Mildred B. Guil- placing Mike on guard over every one on the floor, went downstairs to collect “And what color will the weskit be, lams. the valuables there, while Murphy ran sir?” sacked the bedrooms. “Red.” ANOTHER AUTO. Mike found himself In a position “Red! Then, sir, I eawn’t take the place, sir. I’m much too blond, sir, to Mr. Fred Wagner now Has Horse that lie had not counted on. He had wear a red wesket, sir!”—Harper’s prepared himself to be brave and had less Carriage. partially satisfied his conscience that Weekly. Yesterday afternoon our town autot he was doing no wrong In taking what “Mum’s” the Word— A Lost Art. force was augmented by the arrival of another did not especially need to another machine, it being consigned keep life in his darling boy. But he to Mr. Fred J. Wagner, who will use it had not prepared himself to pose as a for demonstrating purposes all over the burglar. The situation to the inmates county, it being practically adaptable of the house was appalling. The wo to the needs of the farmer and ready for man who hid been stilled had fainted, use on fairly good roads in any kind of and the master of the house was try weather. Mr. J. T. Albert was the chauffer, and came here from Wood- ing to revive her. lie turned to Mike burn today, being the traveling repre and said: “You are not even respectable bur sentative for this type of machine. It is what is known as an auto buggy and glars. None but the most contempta- manufactured by the International peo ble will injure a woman.” ple. It is two seated and a jump one, “We’re driven to It, sir,” said Mike. is of 20 horse power, of gasoline loco “Wo can’t get work, and our families motion, and has chains on the rear wheels that aid materially in the pre are starving.” that moment a door opened and ! S S ] venting of punctured tires, also in hill a At little boy in a white nightie, tumbled climbing. The cost is $950 ami Mr. Wagner expects to have a number of curls falling over bis forehead, under them in use in the county ere the sum which his eyes blinked in the sudden mer is over. light, came out into the hall. “Papa,” he said, “what has this man a false face on for?” This was too much for Mike. He After Church. snatched the boy In his arms, crying Mrs. Knagg's Ilusbund—By gum, Mu- “What was that sentence the choir at the same time: rla, aiu't It wonderful how those old repeated so often during the litany?” “I’ve got one like him at home.” “As near ns I could make out It was Egyptians could make a woman dry up ‘We are all miserable singers.’ Bos At the same moment Murphy came and stop that way? out of one of the bedrooms with a bag ton Courier. full of jewels. Seeing Mike caressing Heard In the Divorce Court. a child, he called to Dolan below: “Your honor, 1 don’t think I shiuld “Mike’s weakening!*' be obliged to live with this woman any Without a word Dolan rushed up longer,” said tho dispirited and dys stairs. Mike heard him coming and peptic little man who wus the plaintiff put down the child. Dolan ran up to “ I have taken Scott’s In the case. “Her cooking Is some Mike and hammered him with the Emulsion for six weeks thing dreadful—biscuits like clods, and butt of his revolver. Then, having her coffee Is mud! Why, to every quieted, as he supposed, the better and have found it a won cupful there is half a cup of grounds!” nature of his assistant, he resumed his derful remedy. Before I But the Judge’s ruling was that half pillaging. An hour after entering the took the Emulsion I had no a cupful was Insufficient grounds for premises the burglars left with the appetite; was weak; had divorce.—Llpplncott’s Magazine. usual threat to kill any one giving an lost nearly fifty pounds of alarm within a certain time. The next morning Dolan read an flesh, and now I eat well Problems of His Own. account of the rol>l>ery in the morning | “De mos' wonderful Invention of de I and am gaining every day. papers and noted a statement that age,” said Mr. Colli flower. “Is de fly- ! I find Scof f s Emulsion to hopes were entertained that the bur In’ machine.” be very easily digested and glar who had weakened If offered Im “Look yore,*’ answered Mr. Erastus a good food for all weak munity might be induced to turn Pinkley. “don’ come nroun’ Jolllfyin’ state's evidence. Dolan paled. The p e o p le .’’-F L O R E N C E me ’bout no high altitude transporta three had separated before daylight, tion. 1's got worry enough git tin’ din BLEEKER, No. 1 Myrtle and he could not reach Mike till even here wheelburrow over to dat morter Avenue, Bridgeton, N. J. ing. During the day he resolved to | box an’ back ng’ln.” — Washington put his assistant whore he would tell 8tar. This U only one of thousands of no tales—under the sod—and revolved j cases where In his mind methods for doing so. j The Usual Holdup. Mike did not read the account of his j “Yes,” said the man who had been i weakening, but his mind was made traveling In thfc far west, “I saw up as to his future course. Scarcely three trains held up In one night.” had the plundered family finished I “You don’t snyt” exclaimed the In- | breakfast when It was announced that nocent bystander. “Was any one a man was outside with Information j hurt ?** concerning the robbery. It proved to j “No,” answered the traveler. “They ) be Mike, who then and there confessed | wore held up by women In a ball- | his share In the robbery. room.”—Tin k. has given an appetite. It’s so Mike Tlcrnan was not prosecuted. easily digested that it doesn't tax The man whose property he had been j the digestive organs and they rest; Not So Green. Instrumental In restoring gave him | et the body is wonderfully nour- “Wove been havin’ n dispute,” said employment, and the Tlernan family ihed and built up. The digestion Arizona Jim to the tenderfoot. "Now, | is improved—then ordinary food Is now living In comparative comfort. whl h do you say. ‘Who’ll have a . is sufficient. Mike has no fears till Dolan and Mur- i drink?’ cr 'Who will take a drink?*" phy shall have served a twenty year I Growing boys and girls, who need “Neither,” re narked the light haired sentence, but that Is a long while. In so much food to keep them well man In eyegluaum, “1 say. They’re and strong, and also growing, the meantime he is working hard, j on yon.’ ” should be given a bottle of S c o t t ’ s the only sore spot In his mind being And they were.—New York Herald. E m u l s i o n every few weeks. It his one connection with criminals. does wonders for them. It pre Mike Tlernan was turned to crime vents their getting run down and Not Much. through an unselfish motive, love for spindly. Nothing does them so “Odd. Isn’t It, how human ways are his child. He was turned away from much good. In such direct contradiction to na- | crime by being reminded of his boy tnre?” by the child he had taken In hLs arras. A U D R U G G IS T S “In what, for Instance?” Surely the Innocence of childhood Is L e t u* m h I rom «orne letter* and I Itera “Pld you ever find anything green all powerful. t o r « on tMa auhjtvt A Poat Onrd. string about a grass widow?”- Baltimore THKREflE C. IIOLT. your addreaa and the name o f tht* paper. American. - i m Scott's Emulsion J PLAY FAIR. 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