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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
BartOnyille.

Glenn Tower spent Christmas with
relatives in Fostoria.
Peter Kohn and family visited at
Mrs. Warmers in Miriam, Dec. 25th.
Mrs. G. f. Totten and daughter
Mabel spent Friday afternoon at Fred
Richmond's.
Walter White and wife left for
Grand Rapids last Monday morning to
visit relatives.
+. J. Richmond has been confined to
the house the past week with lumbago
DR.. Penton attends him.
Miss Mabel Totten OF Belding il
spending her vacation with her par
ents MIR. and Mrs. G. f. Totten Of
this place.
Word was received here last Sunday
that Mrs Floyd 'Totten OF Bedding
formerly of this place, who has beer
very sick with tonsilitis is now able Il
be around. Her many friends her,
were anxious for her recovery.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
smyrna.

Fred Richmond is on the sick list.
Colt Beedy is home for his vacation.
Miss Hill of Cadillac is visiting
friends at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Skellenger visited
at H. Skellenger's last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Krupp visited at
II. Skelleuger's last Thursday evening
Carroll Chase was in town last week.
Prof Houten and wife OF Malta.
wan are spending their vacation here
visiting relatives.
Born December Goth to Mr.. and Mrs
George Gray a sweet little girl weigh
ing one and one-half pounds.
Guests at Fl. Skellenger's last Satur'
day were Mr.. and Mrs. o. Bignal
Prof. Van Houten and wife, Miss Rosa
Bignal, Master Andrew Bignal, Miss
Lydia Dcken and Miss Goldie Van
Every. A very pleasant visit was en-
joyed by all.
Died, Saturday, the Goth, at Butter
worth hospital, Grand Rapids, Mr.
Tom Davis. The remains were
brought home on the Saturday even
ing train and the funeral services
we're held Monday with about three
hundred in attendance. Rev. ID. E
Hills officiated.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Wolyerton Plains.

T.. B. Wise has fac new carriage.
Mrs. Cora Carpenter Is the guest oil
her sister, Nora Wise.
Maggie Cendt is home from kalama-
200 for week s vacation.
Mrs. Sarah Meade Is the guest OF
her daughter, Mrs. II. l.. johnson.
Eta Scram is spending her vacation
In Grand Rapids with her parents.
Jake Zagley OF Dakota is visiting
here after an absence OF four years.
Mrs. H.L.Johnson visited her daugh-
ter and family at Clarksville last week.
Lola Barber is spending week 8
vacation with her parents at stanton.
George Hoover and wife visited his
sister at Grand Rapids over Christ
mas.
Seth Goodman and wife OF Cadillac
visited his sister, Nora Wise, last
week.
Mrs. G. B. Crawford, formerly OF
this place, but now OF Owosso, is visit
ing old friends.
Mrs. Ezra Bigler is some better,
Mr.. Bigler about the same, aud Nellie
Wise is on the gain though not able TO
sit up.
H. d. Osgood OF Keene called on his
sisters, Irene and Nina Wise, Sunday.
He was accompanied by Will Cowles
of Smyrna.
Fred Long Of Edmore spent last
week with old friends. "Tip" Nc
Clellen returned to Edmore with him
Thursday.
George Vannetta and daughter Edna
OF South Lyons, have been the guests
of friends and relatives here and al
Greenville for the past two weeks.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Otisco.

Judson Buttolphs sick with an at
tack OF mis- old trouble and looks very
bad indeed.
Grandma Hoppough who has been
very sick is better at this writing.
She is being ATTENDED by DR.. Bell of
Bedding.
w l.. Reeves has got settled in his
new house, and say Its hummer :"
We can rejoice with Mrs. Reeves in
their fine home.
A wood bee was called to haul wood
for the church on Thursday of this
week. An invitation was extended TO
all that can come.
Electric railway is the topic of con-
versa'i ion and any news in regard to it
is looked for with interest. The pros
pect is very hattering
Rev. Root Of Ionia preached very
fine discourse last Sunday evening and
is expected next Sunday evening to
fill the pulpit till pastor is secured.
Come out and hear him.
The ladies of the church will give a
social at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Warren on Friday evening, Jan
uary IL. A warm supper, ice cream
and cake will be served besides other
entertainment. OF course full house
is expected.
The Christmas tree exercises at the
church passed off very nicely and the
children were very we'll entertained
by old Santa, and all were very well
pleased and will look back to Christ
mas time at the Disco church with
much pleasure.
The contractors have finished the
school building and have removed
their tools, etc. But there are some
finishing touches yet that the commit
tee are looking after before school car
commence, but expect to get through
this week so that school may commence
next week
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03


Clinton Weeksis still improving.
Alice Fites is working for Mrs. ID.
Church.
Mr.. Cannon Bedding was here
Sunday.
Mabel Kinneyis helping Mrs. f..
Kennels.
Il. B. Davis title boy was quite
sick Sunday.
Mrs. Jessie Fpst had very poor
spell last week.
John Kropr Of Selding was here on
business Monday.
Ray Covert OF lowell is visiting his
cousin Norma Chlrch.
Mr.. Malone of 'arnell was here on
business last weeRFriday.
Warren Ford sd wife entertained
their children Ner Years.
Mrs. George Niece entertained COM
pany from LowellSunday.
George Ring 4 Smyrna called on
his uncle Edmund Sunday.
Myrtle Condor OF South Lowell is
spending the holidays here with rela-
tives.
Thomas Reed hid the misfortune to
step on nail and has been laid up for
the past week.
Fred and d. Couon and families and
Ralph Ford speni Christmas at Mr.,
] Caar's in Keene,
Thomas Reed md wife celebrated
their thirteenth anniversary OF their
marriage January
Mr. and Mrs. Echard MCGEE at
tended Torrance lcGee's funeral in
Grand Rapids last week.
Glenn Ford came very near having
broken leg Mondly by log rolling
upon il. He is YER lame.
A farmers institute is TO be held
here at the Crane hall Thursday,
January 10th. following is the pro-
gram:
10 100 Music. -. Mrs. Fnnk Alger, o. o. Adams
Address on Peach Cultre. ....,.M NJ. Mcpherson
| Discussion led by. Chas. Jakeway
Maintaining Soil Fertiny with and without
Live Stock. JW. Hutchins Hanover
Discussion led by. ..-............T. b. james
Basket Picnic Dinner. Observation-Disclosures.
| AFTTNoON
100 p. m. Music Mr. r Alger, o. o. Adams
Question Box conducte by ~. w. Hutchins
Cherries and Apples ..r........ N, r. Hustet
| niscuSSiou i
Every Day Dairying torEvery Day Farmers
....................~ .......J. w. Hutchin'
General Discussion q Farm and Stock
Officers Kent County Farmers ms
Association: ~ 9vmes, president
Sparta; o. w. IBAman, secretary
Grand Rapids; C. D. Smith, secretary
OF institute. Local committee on ar
engagements, o. j. Howard, chairman
Thomas Lally, ID. A. Church, r. B
Davis, E. l.. Bennett, Frank Alger.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Eureka.

The Taylor relatives spent Christ
mas with j. f. Taylor and family.
E. A. Stokes and family spent Xmas
with his brother, Fred Stokes and
family.
Miss Maude Walling from near De-
troit was a caller at b. S. Bigley's
last week.
The Bigley and Lowe relatives spent
Christmas with Miss G. Lowe in
Greenville.
There was wood bee held at Fl. O..
Green's Thursday to get wood for the
NJ. f.. church in Eureka.
II. B. Wilcox and family of Belding
and NJ A. Nash and wife of Eureka
ate Christmas dinner with F. b. Nash
and family.
Montcalm Grange No. 3lS at its an
nual meeting elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: w. NJ,
VIM. Taylor; o., Dana Bower; L., j.
Nj. Parkhurst; S., John Longstreet;
Assistant s., Richard Swartsloff; Chap.
lain, May J. Taylor; Treasurer, Ar
thur Snyder; Secretary, j "A. Thomp'
son; G. X, G. II. Thompson; Pomona
Adella M. Fuller; Flora, Rilla Schou'
ten; Ceres, Jennie V. Perry; L. A. s..
Minnie Perry; Librarian, Lutte Cor
don: Org list, Myra Barber.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Orleans-OtiscO.

Nj. L. Howe and wife entertained a
number Of relatives New Years.
c. E. Hotchkiss aud wife spent last
week with her relatives in Ada.
F. Breimayer and wife are entertain
ing their daughter, Anna, OF Chicago
Kim King was very sick last week
but now is on fair road to recovery.
The Misses Moxon Of Ionia and Me-
Cue OF Beldihg are visiting friends in
town.
Floyd Crane returned to Big Rapids
Wednesday, having spent a week at
home.
Miss Bertha Bliss was home from
Spring Harbor TO spend the holidays
with her people.
J.H. Laux and John Casper returned
from Chicago Monday, where they
have been visiting relatives.
S. d Chickering claims the laurels
for raising the largest pumpkin in the
world 1t weighs 100 pounds and is
six feet and four inches in circumfer-
ence. The Detroit Journal published
a statement short time ago that the
largest pumpkin in the world was
grown in Europe and weighed SO lbs
This has held the record for 10 years
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
AltOn-MOseley.

Frank White has new wagon.
Weather cold with no snow and good
wheeling. =,
Clare Ford is quite sick with typhoid
tendency.
Ring & Cowles are building new
feed mill at Moseley.
A. G. Sinclair and wife attended the
Batchelor-Dibble wedding.
Warren Ford and wife visited at
John Whites OF Lowell, Saturday.
Mrs. John Kennels OF Grand Rapids
is visiting Alton friends. Her health
is better than a few weeks ago.
on account OF the cold weather the
church repairing don't 90 on very last
Rev. e. Nudge will not come again
until finished for rededication services
Will Harrington and his partner OF
Cannonsburg have bought two acres oil
wood timber in the Holmes wood and
pitched a tent to live in while cutting
it.
Father Byrnes OF Parnell was at the
Holmes timber looking after wood In
terests Monday. lie is having two
new furnaces put in the church with
4-foot wood capacity.
A very quiet and pretty wedding
took place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Bachelor in South Vergennes, De
GENDER "a, when their youngest daugh
ter. Miss Fern. was united in marriage
to Arthur r. Dibble Of Allegan. Rev
I n Westbrook officiating.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Ayon.keene.

Mrs. S f. Brewer is on the SICK ils1'
Orla Brewer is working at Hotel
Batson in Ionia.
Glib Ayers and wife visited al H.
Hull's Thursday.
Edith Haughwout is working lor
Mrs. Anthony kohn.
Floyd Sparks spent his vacation
with his grandparents.
A number in this vicinity nave peeh
entertaining the mumps'
A. g. Lee of Elsie visited his SISTER
Mrs. James Bowen last week.
The lecture given at the churcn
Friday night was very interesting
Sam Vanderbrock OF Alton visited
&c. Billings Friday and Saturday.
James Renwick and Olive Arnold
visited his brother at Barryton last
week.
Freeman Sparks has rented the
Brown house and is moving his FAMILY
there. :,
Il. Hull and wife ate New Year
dinner with his brother Mark ano
family.
KING Rickert and Miss Jesse Borough
were united in marriage last week
Congratulations.
will DeGraw and family, Mrs: Has
kins and daughter and Mrs. Ed. Frost
visited at John Haskins' Sunday.
Mrs. Nina Gardner of Canada, was
called here by the serious illness o.
her grandmother, Mrs. James Bowen
Orla and Mary Brewer and Edlt1
Hanghwout spent Christmas with Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Sparks near Blan
cnard.
A number OF young people were en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. hooer'
Sharks New Years Eve. watching the
old year out and the new year IN
PLAYING pedro was the amusement o
the evening.
Mrs Will Campbell was taken sud
denly in Saturday night with pneu
monia and it was thought for while
that she would not live the night, bu
she is reported some better at tn
present writing.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
OtiscO.

Clark Hoppough OF Orleans, was a
caller In this vicinity last Sunday.
Mrs Sam Snyder and children are
attending a family reunion at her
brothers south OF Lowell
The sportsmen are numerous In this
vicinity. The rabbit is indeed a sly
one that escapes their watchful eye.
The year 1900 together with Bryan
and Pingree has passed into oblivion.
The new century dawns with Mckinley
at the helm.
Two of our local horsemen have,
after many days and much talk, sue
ceeded in making deal. Both claim
to have been beaten
Grandma Hoppough has been affilct-
ed with inhammatory rheumatism, but
under the sklful treatment OF DR.. Bell
is improving rapidly.
We understand that one of our neigh
bors, Henry Luck, is prepared to start
for the south with house upon wheels,
destination near Lansing.
Our sister town, Smyrna, has our
sympathy in the loss OF promising
young Maccapee and citizen, Tom Dav-
is He was young man who counted
his friends by the score.
The children are enjoying their hol-
iday to the fullest, and will be ready TO
greet their teachers, Prof Herald and
Miss McGinn next Monday morning, In
the new school house that has just been
completed by the contractors, and will
make school days "A more enjoyable
thing for both pupils and teachers.
On Christmas eve the two trees al
the church were loaded with presents
for both old and young, and the exer-
cises given by members OF the Sunday
school were very entertaining. The
two songs by Master Fay and Miss Ida,
were highly spoken Of But when San
Ia Claus, with his long white beard and
hair, put in his appearance, and so free
ly distributed his sacks OF popcorn, the
climax was reached, and everyone
went home feeling that an old fashioned
Christmas tree was q good thing to
have.
The Otisco church society have rea.
son to congratulate themselves on their
work during the last six months. In
place of leaky, weather beaten roof,
the church now has substantial
water proof covering of shingles. and
those attending church are not dis
turbed by the rafting OF windows, for
the new ones are at last in place and
are a source OF comfort in that the chill
ly winds of winter are excluded. Al
the close of the old year we wish tC
thank those who have so willingly aid
ed in the good work, and would solici
their patronage during the new year
TO the socials and entertainments tha
will be given TO further the work OF i'm
provement, for it is the desire of the
society to continue along this line unit
the Otisco church is delight to tn,
eye instead OF a blot upon the land
scape.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Engagement Broken on.

A girl in Montgomery broke her en-.
gagement with one Of the wealthiesi
young men in the county, because he
had indigestion so bad he was men.
ace to her happiness and no good tc
himself. What a relief just one bottle
of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepein would
have been to that man, and what .
boon it is to day to many household
where it keeps all the family in a state
of health that warrants true love, con
fdence aud happiness in the home
Try it Yourself. At l.. O. Cushipgs.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
CousnmptIon threatened,

O. Unger, 2l2 Maple St., Champaign,
H., writes: Il was troubled with "a
hacking cough for year and / thought
| had the consumption. | tried a
great many remedies and was under
the care OF physicians for several
months. | used one bottle OF Foley s
honey and tar. 1t cured me, and
have not been troubled since.' w. 1.
Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Ten Cents worth OF Prevention.

II you are subject to colds, the very
best thing you can do is to keep your
system in as open and perfect condition
as possible. If you do this you are
much less liable to take cold. DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin is as pleasant to
take as pure maple syrup and Is the
most effective stomach remedy to be
had Trial sizes, 10c (10dose l0cts J;
large sizes, SOC and ST.. Att o. Cush-
inUis
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Thousands sent Into Exile.

Every year large number OF poor
sufferers whose lungs are sore and
hacked with coughs are urged to go TO
another climate. But this Is costly and
rot always sure. Don't be an exile
when DR. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption will cure you at home.
It's the most infallible medicine for
Coughs, Colds, and all Throat and Lung
diseases on earth. The first dose brings
relief Astounding cures result from
persistent use. Trial bottles free at
Cornell Bros. Price soc and Sl.OO. Ev-
cry bottle guaranteed.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
North Orleans.

Mrs E Garfield visited at Mrs. A.
Browns Thursday.
Mrs. w. T. Wheeler and son re-
turned from Sand Lake Monday.
John Conner from Ohio is visiting
his sister, Mrs. CLOSER, this week.
School commenced Monday at the
Chittle schoolhouse after a weeks va.
cation.
Charles G. Ashby and Anna Define
we're married Thursday, December p,
at Orleans.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03

j. A. Lambert OF Rachel N. c.,
writes: 81 heartily endorse Foley's
kidney cure. 1t does what you claim
IL will do, and there is nothing equal
to It. and thank you for the good IL
has done me-" Accept no substitute.
W. |. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
Tried Five Doctors.

Mrs. Frances l.. Sales of Missouri
Valley, Ia, writes: 81 had severe kid
uey trouble for years, had tried five
doctors without benefit, but three bot
ties of Foley's kidney cure cured me. "
w. L. Benedict
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03
To Cnre a Cnnrh

stop coughing, as 1t irritates the lungs
and gives them no chance to heal. Fo-
ley's honey and tar cures without caus-
ing a strain in throwing off the phlegm
like common cough expectorants. w.
l. Benedict
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03

Though we travel the world over to
find the beautiful, we must carry it
with US or we find it not.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-03

Chapped hands, cracked lips and
roughness Of the skin cured quickly by
banner salve, the most healing oint-
ment In the world. w. /. Benedict.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
NEWS OF THE RAILWAYS.
Rock Island Announces Special
Excursion Rates.

The Rock Island proposition for cheap
rate excursions TO and from Colorado
during this summer has been negdtiyed
by the western Passenger Association.
In consequence notice was served yester-
day on Chairman Mcleod by General
Passenger Agent Sebastian, that the Rock
Island will take independent action and
put in effect rate OF one fare plus $500
for the round trip from Chicago aud all
intermediate points east OF the Missouri
River to Denver. Colorado Springs. Pueb-
10, Salt Lake City and Ogden. Tickets
at this rate will be sold on June 20, July
9 and IL and August l. From Missouri
points the same rate will bemade on the
DAYS following these dates Tickets at
this rate also WILL be sold from Missouri
River gateways, Kansas City to Omaha.
inclusive, on July Z, s and 8 Four spe-
cial excursions also will be run by the
Rock Island from Colorado common
points to Chicago and intermediate sta
lions on June %, July y aud 20 and Au-
gust I. These excursion tickets. both
east and west bound, will be limited for
return passage TO October 81. The Rock
Island announces its intention Of placing
in service special tTa'us for these excnr
sions. leNviug Chicago a. ; p. M. and
making the run 20 Colorado with only
one night on the road. Chicago Tribune.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
BAD COLDS.

Quiniue is ten years behind. Colds do not
now have to bel endured. MENDEL's DYNAMIC
TABul.Rs (ealled dynamic from their energy,
crowd a week $ ordinary treatment into - hours
aad abort the worst OF colds over night.
1t was the worstcase OF grip ever had
half dozen friends had sure cures. still it hung
on. Heard OF the DYNAMIC TABULEs To my
ainazement they stopped both cold and cough
the first night. / endorse aud recommend them
70 the people. BARCLAY HENLEY, ex-Member
Congress- and attorney. iOl Sansome street san
Francisco. July Z. 1900
winter colds have always been serious
things with me. They are hard aud stay for
months. But the last was stopped suddenly by
NESpRL's Dynamic TABuLEs. Both cough
and cold disappeared in a couple OF days. NO
thing else does this for me, Mis- EMMA L.
HOLM. "A Moss ST.. san Francisco, Aug. g. 90
Il live across the street from where N ENnE1.' 5
DYNyMIc TABULEs are made. That IS how
acst took them They stop colds without notice.
took dozen boxes with me for SELF and friends
when went 10 Nome III. l. VAN WRINKLE
Capitalist, sol7 washington 81, San Francisco.
august 10, 1900.
Sedt postpaid FOR % cts. in stamps by INLAND
| DRUG Co., 2Ja4 Washington ST.. san Francisco.
| Also on sale by cur local aDOfEneut SMlTHNs
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
HOW TO CURE GROUP.

Mr.. r Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, n. Y, saws Cham
berlain's Cough remedy is the best
medicine have ever used. 1t is fine
children's remedy for Group and never
fails to cure" When given as soon as
the child becomes hoarse, or even after
the caoupy cough has developed, it will
prevent the attack. This shonld be
borne in mind and bottle Of the Cough
Remedy kept at hand ard ready for use
MS soon as these symptoms appear. Fol
sale by d. " Smithson.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
Having a Great Run on Cham.
berlain's Cough Remedy.

Manager Martin, of the Pierson drug
store. informs us that he is having a
great run on Chamberlains Cough Rem
edy. He sells five bottles of that medi-
cine to one of any other kind, and it
gives great satisfaction. In these days Of
la grippe there is nothing like Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to stop the cough,
heal up the sore throat and lungs and
give relief within very short time. The
sales are growing, and all who Try it are
pleased with it's prompt action South
Chicago Daily Calumet. For sale by
ID. L. SMITHSON.
It has been demonstrated repeatedly
in every state in the Union and in many
foreign countries that Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is a certain preventive
and cure Tor Group, 1t has become the
universal remedy for that disease NJ. V.
Fisher Of Liberty, w. Va, only repeats
what has been said around the globe
when he writes: Il have used Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy in my family Tor
several years and always with perfect
success. We believe that it is not only
the best cough remedy, but that II is
sure cure for Group. 1t h as saved the
lives of our children number of times
This remedy is for sale by,
ID. Il. SMITHSON.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
Emmett.

want to let the people who suffer
from rheumatism and sciatica know that
Chamberlain Pain Balm relieved me af,
ter number of other medicines and r
doctor had failed. 1t is the best Imminent
! have ever know Of J. A. DoDGEN
Alpharetta, Ga. Thousands have been
cured of rheumatism by this remedy.
One application relieves the pain. For
sale by, d. L. SMlTHSON.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
Unlucky Day.

On the 24th, Of Jan Herbert McYick-
er was hurt on the iron brake of wag-
on, cutting his head badly, Charley NAL
lory was kicked by horse so as TO be
laid up for some time and Victor Bailey
was severely bitten by dog all in Hail
ey II the pace had been kept up over
the state It would have taken several is
sues Of most papers to record all Of them.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-02-01
A Strong Protest.

The names of ministers Of the gospel.
all pastors Of churches in Boise City, are
appended 10 protest presented to the
house of representatives. on the 20, a.
gainst the passage Of the gambling bill.
This bill proposes To repeal the present
anu-gambing law aud In license gamb-
ling instead of prohibiting it those who
favor the bill contending that there will
be no more gambling done and that
there will be a large revenue to the
state etc. How strange il is that every
man or woman who runs gambling
games. should favor this law that will
take money ont Of their pockets, if il will
not bring back more in its place. If
people who are willing 10 get money in
such WAYS. are patriotic enough to want
TO helpthe state, they should make a dI-
rect contribution ana thus avoid putting
themselves in position that will causc
vast numbers &c people to suspect that
their motives may moi be pure.