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
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With Oregon Woodman..................................................... 1 76
’ PHONES:
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Residence, 113
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( 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,
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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appointed administratrix, letters to •
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• • • • 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.
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Scott's
Emulsion
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