“Village Horseshoer” of Chicago Retires
Out at 2737 Cottage Grove avenue, Chicago, In a little fraine-gahled build
Ing constructed long before tlie Civil war, G rant K. P atte e , m aste r furrier,
reigned fo r forty years as “ the village horseshoer.” T h e other day he quit.
H e sold the s h i p to one of his a s sista n ts and retired. T h e “gasoline age” was
too much for him, he said. T h e lllustratlou shows Mr. Puttee and the shop as
it Is today.
W IS E A B O V E H E R E A R S
Flying to the Virgin Islands
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Prayer in Gaelic at the Funeral of Sinn Feiners
A p r a y e r In tiuelie a t the grave of ihrce prominent S in n Ken » t s who were sh ot dead In their homes T h e funeral
Is in th e “ Hepublicuu P lo t" In Limerick. T h e dead were M ayor Clancy o f Lim erick, ex Mayor O C allughuu und Jo se p h
U'Donaghue.
R o y a lty G ets G rip
on Leeds Millions
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Tying 5,000th Matrimonial Knot
L ittle Susan Mitchell, eight ye ars
old. photographed at h e r home In New
Yo rk city, hns the mind o f n child of
fourteen, and hus passed the Illnet
tests for t h a t age, some fo r sixteen-
year olds, and even one fo r eighteen.
S usan Is In every o th e r way a normnl
and quite a t t r a c t iv e little girl, who
delights In the things all good little
girls do. S h e ulso w rites wonderful
stories.
CO LLEEN AT OUR G ATE
When he m arried Vlnnie T o w le and W a lter Pasm ussen, both of Henson,
Net».. Itev. C. W. Savldge. O m aha’s “marrying pars on," reached the goal of
his ambition, having married 5,000 couples. Mr. Savldge performed his first
m arriage ceremony O cto b e r 15, 1ST!*, in Klchfleld, Minn. T h e photograph shows
him perform in g the o.UUOth ceremony.
Howard Escapes Mother’s Wrath
Mere is Miss Manic O ’Ciatnell, one of
545 Irish Immigrants, the first to ar
rive in the United S t a t e s since 11*11.
T hey landed in Boston from the S. S.
Vedlc.
REU TERD A H L AT W ORK
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Greensboro, A la .—T h e blind
ox, famous as the protege ami
ward of a stately gam ier on 'lie
J . A. I lo lcroft plantation, ten
miles west of tills city, is dead,
und those on tlie Ilo lcroft farm
believe hls death was due <11-
re e tij to separatio n trota tlie
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St. Paul, Minn.. Is not i n f e s t * ] with w o iie» or ratti ’ Bakes, but when How
ard Itussmaii. twelve y e a r s otri, built this t r e e top dwelling, he had a good
r e a « m for doing so. When b is mother Is arm ed with the razor strap It affords j | jeuf Com. Henry Iteuterdah! plar-
an excellent refuge. Howard, with the a s sista n c e o f some boy friends, built l n f U ( ,
touches on Ms panel,
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ady N..w, 1 « M l > WM .e
lamp, cooking u te n sils and sufficient food to Iss t until his m other's temper has
unveiled In the Missouri state
cooled.
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bonghi thè concerti ami thè protlts of
thè “big finir" « t re estimateti to lune
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liceii d o s e to »-MMMOJkh*.
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Mr. I.ecds ami bis a s so c la te s In-
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vested thelr protlts In lite Clilcngo. J
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Rock IsIam) & Pacille rallrond. Thnse * gander.
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cotnhlne sona Inni lite Rock I«laml a t
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Grc.it Fortu ne Built Up by One-Time cairn days of l(. It. t'ah lc 's control. t u e re In con stan t asso ciatio n
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Indiana Florist, T hen Tin Plate
I.cctls wns Iliade prcsldeut of thè rotai J the fw itw alwajra pceaewt to 0
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cattle,
on
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Iti 1002, hot a f t e r two years he qttar-
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to Go to Greek Nobility.
reletl wlth bis pnrtners ami wns oust- J spot n hen the ox net
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Hoarever, he Inni * in tin nearby paatu n creek, and 0
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New York.-— Royalty, rath e r bat- | "cleaned tip” ami hls fortune limi j
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t o e d now by fortunes and m isfor gmwn aptice.
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tunes of Kuropeun wars, seem s in u I
Divorerà From F i n t Wife.
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fair way to get practically every pen- | Mciinwlille I.ecds lutti hecn dlvorced ; * to
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guilder
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follow.
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unused
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the
American L ee d s fam ily.
Good old wliose money t r a i thè nest egg of hls
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i new environs and a separation 0
America !
Ituge fortune. Slip reeelyed a tlat sani J ii'-itiiid.
I t »»us too much for 0 0
I he g n a t fortune built up l>y the i o f »1,000.000.
They limi a soli. Hit ! i the ox. l ie pined the first after- 0
late William K. Leeds, once Indiana tlolph Ganr I.ecds of Itlchmond— wlm ■
J oon and d oopeil and gloomed 00
florist, humble railroad worker, then hy tlit‘ wn.v reeelved $1.000,0U0 by U s i
i the follow, ng day ami finally 0
niuuiifueturer of tin plate, then rail futh cr's wlll.
J lay down and died. And thus 0 0
road pyrutulder. Is going fur the bene
Mrs. I.ecds No. 2, tilt* present l'rin- i ci ded *t e of ihe sirungeat 0
fit of impoverished title s o f Greece.
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oess Annstusla. was Miss Nannle J friendships on record.
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News cam e from A thens the other May Stew art, ilattghter of a weallhy «
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day which. It Is now disclosed here, Olilo bunker.
Site was regartlcd a»
means that royalty as represented by otte of thè prettlest glrls In Clevelantl
King C onstantine o f G reece and Ms w ben site wtts marrled to George K. I she not the title " t l u Dollar Prln-
relatives, l im e won the lone c hance of Worthingtiin. It was not long liefore res».”
getting the Leeds fortune.
thè Wortlilngton maritai I nrk strm-k
f
Bringing Up Golden Child.
rotigli waters.
Mrs. Wortlilngton sc-
King P lay s Trump Card.
While
Mm. I .ceils was carryin g on
enreti thè dlvtirce.
Anil a sevinteen-year-old girl was
It was aliout thls lime tluit Mr. | Iteewonqucst o f royalty at Hn ir home
the "tru m p ca rd ” of the king of i I.ecds niet Iter ami becuuie Infatuateti i towns, young Leeds was being kept
G reece In the game of royalty vs. wltli ber.
Il «ras only three days under the c are of a small crew of serv
American millions. T h e git I Is ITin- a f t e r thè Leetls divorce was f r a n t e d | ants, instructor-, and others afforded
Here la an
i css Xenia Georgievna, second daugh that Mrs. Wortlilngton Ia sio n e thè only hy mcuu million«.
ter of Grand P u c h e ss Marie and niece second Mrs. I.ceds.
As a wtsbllng account of how the youth "grew u p " :
of King C onstantine. She Is to marry preseti! Mr. Letsls gave hls new bride ! “ Young Leeds hud f i e r y iuiagtlKlbl«
William B. Leeds, J r . , eighteen year- Jewclry viti ned ut more than a itili- | safeg uard placed about hint to prevent
old von iif the late W. It. Leeds and Iloti dollars. a mnnsion <>n Flftli av e j his being kidnaped uml to shield him
His mother In
Mrs. Leeds, who Is now Princess nue estimateti to he worth »2,000.000. ! from o th e r harm.
Anastasia o f Greece.
and an ocean golng steam yacht. It stalled him In Iter form er home In
When he stepped
) ouiig Leeds is sole heir to the mil was un m e of thelr visita to Paris Montclair, N. J .
lions his fath e r left from Ills exploits that l.eeds bonghi Mrs. Leetls No. 2 from the c a r r ia g e or autom obile each
morning at the Montclair, academy, he
n nildwcstern anil Chlcai . 0 finances. a $ 3 1 0 .0 0 0 pearl necklnce.
■edited to brent lie freely.
F o r most
Mrs. I evils, now Pri ncess Anastasia,
Ahtiut that tline a son wtts horn t<>
o f i nurse, has the use o f the estate, thè happy palr thè present W. B. of the time In- attend ed school there
variously estim ated »30.000.000 to $40,- Leetls, .Ir. Tlils youth galnetl thè lille his mother was in Kurope and lie Hu d
i hh i mm, Imt on her death, under the “ptKir rlchest Imy” hecn use of thè ’alo ne’ with the s er v a n ts to minister
'eriu.i of the Leeds will, the whole es greti! c a re bis innther ami fatlic r prie to Ids wants and d ete ctiv e s to protect
h im --h u t h II to keep him from enjey-
tate g o e s to young Leeds nr Ills heirs. videi] ami thè fortune spcnt on gu ani
lug the pleasures o f other hoys of
In other words. Greek royalty didn't lag bis fnotsteps.
Ills age."
s t a i d much chance
o f keeping the
A Royal Bringing-Up
Ills mother, while abroad, got dally
l e n d s millions tinh-ss they got the son
Wlicn tlils chini wus two uni! ime enliled reports on Ills health. Then,
of Sirs. Leeds (P rin c e s s A n as tas ia)
Into the royal family some way or hnlf years olii In* went wllh bis fallier later, sl e took lii III to Flightin' to com
aliti mot Iter to London. Ami Iti-re, In plete Ids education, giv ng us the e x
ether
I r ticc-s Anastasia has been ill of part. Is h cablisi new>pu|a‘r dlspatcli cuse ttint "lie might not la.....me dis
into too. In fact, she has been so III ! tif latw thè olit i' littmliie llttl'isl ami sipated like -o tunny rich American
In A l l a n s that young L e e d s recently i ruilroinl worker prtivltleil fot bis beli hoys.”
R rc e n tly In America.
ritslii d front New York to F r a m e I hy seemnl ninrriage:
••.Not evi ti alt holr to royalty tsatlrt
l o u n g i.ecds. around wlmtn tlio
then h.v airp lane to Athens, to lie at
bave more elaliorate t a r e nor more Leeds millions really center, wns In
ilie bedside of Ids mother.
tlils
l i t t l e ' this country only a few weeks ago.
It is in e re slin g to note lliat Athens Itixtirloits servici* tliau
press
dispatches
say
that
young American Is imw m e l i mg. Il ls lite Hi* arrived in l-os Angeles late in
Leeds prnjHiscd to Prim ess Xenitt the winnler of thè w Itole hotel Gite ex- F e b ru ary on Ids return from an ad
venturous trip it to the wilds of lit«
day a f t e r he arrived In Athens to -«a- | cliislvp t ’larldge).
" T w o nu rses are in C o n sta n t a tte n d - S u m a tra Jungles i t l . c i e he hunted
It'» sick mother.
He was promptly
ami e x tra > ilg trs. l i e hinl hei n hltteu In the arm
•i. . opted.
And Nets it’s ucreptnnoe j nnce ami a ina <1. vale!
servante are ileit ted to chasitig aivity 1 by it poisonous in cct. He wwut lu a
mentis the battered and unlucky roy
sanitariu m in Shang hai, hut did not
aiti can struggle along a few cen «Itili care "
Death ol Mr Leeds.
turies more with the new riche« ttn-
recover wholly from the Infect tut and
*e. s |H*ll*ica or a hints of si|h.feots
It W il ** •1 une 23 11HIM. In b r a m e , iti.it hurried to this lo n u try to uudcrgo uti
;o
t h i n g s front r o y a lt y to dermic- ili«* Mihi
■ klug’ died1. T h e will opera that In New York.
While lie was cr< ssittg the contin ent
\VH> fili»! 1 Hl H nenia. 1. 1. S. plijll
Ida mother. Iiellcii-d to be dangerous
ln*r !f tí11« H.
Building the Fortune.
Str1p|*«*»| • *f legal pliras i otogy, here ly III. was preparin g f<»r an operation
.'■lit now the deTMils of how the
is III(* |tnruara pli thaï g l u ■s to royalty In Athens for an Intestinal trouble,
I.-e
fortune whs started sml built
o f ( ; r»***»*f (h) inaiTingc) lile bulk of l i e went l<> the It tx Carlton. Intending
helft« rtM'ftUwl inn 1 1 1 1 1 ( 0 1 eri •d. the ‘'fin piare millions :
to arrange for Ids own surgical tre a t
is .»r K.«f»i u lutiti tinti n
- I f ’ tin * «on. William II Leed!. 4r„ ment, but news of Ids mother'll >nn-
f in I ♦* til.Ul Wll! lutti li. or 1«
*f bin shall survit e the widow ditlon led hint to ithnmhm tbal proje ct
It Is a f Mr>
>r in rfnvMHMÉb tod
S’o, 2, now 1’rinces« An ami sail for Fu iop e.
. I.e
t o . . T ihm t o tilt* life of f hi* H *! II
three fourth» of tltie residuary
.«•«•s
of IM* rs of G r e
♦» in to he >e! aable for William
Sto rk Spoil« Feast.
ulto ntm ihrne its bclieli la. 1* 1 ••♦•f Id. .Ir.. or Iti** lauti e
Smith
C
en ter, Kan. It was butcher
; uri«*. 1 tfi Ith'hiiiotiIII as a lb *r-
In nth« *r u r »r»K If Prim e«s Auasta- ing day at the f . A. Garrison home the
and by h » m arriage In 1VC4 to a
her hti«hanr!. P tlfloe Chris- other day. Help had hocii summoned,
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I ve " f Harry Miller, then gen- | fC»1>11 •i*r. f>roth* r * f 1
Constantine,
-u]ierinleiMÌeiit of tire Penitayl- Je*n mb* >ut 1Kill «UNI «UNI ami young the knives sliaris-ned, w ate r heated,
the derrick raised and the ««aiding
railroad, be got work In the 1
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T ten whan barrel tilted to the f o r m t angle. Then
i u »w»m i
At lettgl h I n * wan «II* \f»i»n
a 1* *«*•!$« i|ΫH. h»N rovirii wldoiv or
•m'eot of fh« 1tirlifiMifnl rftHr «h ii»1r»*iii, if Hfiy, w III jr»*î the the boss ami help adjourn ed to a «mull
shed to tllspMtrh the Intended victim,
f*H of fh** 1 eimsyl \ Mills arxl Ha jTUf Hf N 1,0* «I or mm e «»f ut» «I American
a large sow. But In! they found kef
*f
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:h ‘i**rit«*‘l a targe •firn
■jr.
surrounded by six frisky young pigs,
IN*¡«1 H« II
«,
. m mill« I »a
After the «Il» :ith «»f Mr. Leeds amt born only a few hours la-fore.
Mr.
• ma'vlitff
mr 1-ee.t* wet.l int
*n tltip y en ru t>efore hin widow was H arrison Is now advertisin g for n hog
IWS
WIT«*
T
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e
-ar
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fu
tt ’ plate.
■ nplorctl t.v Hie G reek s she broke Into already killed ntnl dressed.
.1 al th e dtPV#*i1 *|>ll)«'tif * f hoir»«- ln- Fdis |>. ni sta lely r'gbt nml le ft — real
■ es m i l a iiiriff <m fin f>faff* |M*r- I royalty’s p rf.tt’ e grounds bcftiti«e o f j
,
F L i p m o . .'ovv Leprosy Tree.
*«! 1 lie gr<iWlh «*f that
I the I .A d a ’ tuil'fon« at lo r • 'tnmnnd. '
Many a dente*1 t it l e mhh I ii her hand \ Manila, I*. I. S eed s from the « haul-
in inarrlage. Her m arriage to Prlt.ee ! inoogra oil t r i e of India have been re
Moore B -e th e re a * Partner«.
ceived her« hy the bureau «»f science,
t qtlirlng tlie Id o f W H. and J . ! C hristopher ocettrrtsl at Geneva tati
and It Is hoped to produce the plant
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1fn.il
am
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«rade
her
a
II M-sire of Ctitcago. I.e««l* and Held
In the I ’b i l ip p ln e s.a n ils ,
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s«»*i organized the bus!ness on a na- I c o u s in of m i s t of the royally of Fu- |
£ o n a l s cale under the nam e of the j r o f e ami g a i e her sm-h exaltetl rank * T h e <»tl o f this tree forma the has«
of a tre atm e n t which has been w il'd
American Tin P
M ■ * » . in H M n« had not been held by an American ,
T hat » how t cessfully used In leprosy c a se s here.
the United S ta te s Steel corporation j woman In many »cura.
Coming Marriage of Young
Leeds to Princess Solves Fi
nances of Royal Family.
T h e s e are the two crew s of marine corps av iato rs who left Anacostla.
I>. C., on the first leg «>f a 5,500-mlle flight from Washington to the Virgin
Islands. T w o De H avlland planes were used fo r the trip.
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