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The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Frisco System New Observati on
Cafe Cars

In addition to through chair car and
Pullman Sleeper service the Frisco Sys-
tenn operates on its trains out of
Saint Louis and Kansas City very
handsome Observation Cafe Cars, un-
der management of Fred Harvey. These
,ars are equipped with every convenience.
including large library observation room
and platform; the former supplied With
easy chairs, writing material, fastest news
papers and periodicals. Electric lights and
electric fans add to the comfort of the pas
sengers. These trains leave Saint Louis and
Kansas City daily via the Frisco System.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Favors a Pension for Him.

Warden Jewett, of the state peni-
tertiary, wants the state to pension
BILLY" Patterson, who has been a
guard at the prison since it was erect
ed and who, before it was completed,
worked as a stone mason on it's con-
struction. Warden Jewett says
"Billy" is too old to work and, in
asmuch as the old man has served
the state faithfully SO long, he thinks
he should be pensioned
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
The oldest postmaster and the Of,

The oldest postmaster and the old
est postmistress are conducting the
duties of their Office in Tompkins
county, N. Y, within IL miles of each
other. Roswell Beardsley, postmas-
ter of North Lansing, has just cele
brated his ninety-eighth birthday. He
has been postmaster "A years. Adams
appointed him in 1928. The Oldest
postmistress in point of service is
Mrs. Nancy Wattles, of Statewide
Springs. She was appointed in 1875
by Grant, and has held Office contin-
uously for 80 years. Her name wher
appointed was Nancy E. Robinson
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Mr.. Rockefeller has given $5O0,0OC
to Columbia university as a thank
offering because his family was
spared when his country house was
destroyed. Doubtless Columbia is glad
now that she did not burn Mr.. Rookie.
feller's folks.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Should the king of Portugal visit
a hotel in the ordinary way, accom-
panied by his two sons and younger
brother, his secretary would have
quite a job registering the party
His majesty has 10 names, his elder
son has II, the latter's brother has
Is and the kings brother %.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Dangerously stung by Bees.

j: L. Kise, of Wellington, was hiv-
ing bees at his home when the bees
became angry and attacked him. Be-
fore he could make his way to the
house he received several hundred
stings and he tainted upon reaching
GUS
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Burglar Took His Time.

A burglar entered the home of L..
P. Macy at Wellington while Macy
was absent, bound Mrs. Macy to the
chair in which she was sitting, gagged
and blindfolded her and then went
through the house at his leisure, Sc
ticleS
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Barbaric splendor is to mark the
Forthcoming coronation of Lord Cur
zon in India. The next thing in or
der over there will be another bar
barrie famine.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Paid $4,000 for a Farm.

George E. Nicholson paid John 7.
Ditmar $4,000 for 800 acres of land
just northeast of Gas City, Allen
county. The tract is underlaid with
good gas sand.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
cr.sceus Made a wonderful Record.

Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 1.-Cresceus,
in his attempt to lower the two-mile
record here Friday afternoon, made a
wonderful performance, trotting two
miles in 4:17 fiat. The former was
4:2SA and Cresceus lowered this time
by liz seconds. The driver and Cres-
ceuS received an ovation
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

The king of Siam has very small
standing army, less than $4,000 men
When he wants to attract attention
to something numerous he points to
the royal harem.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
U. d. Conference at Pittsburs.

The Neosho conference of the
United Brethren church, including the
entire southeastern portion of Kan
sas, was held at Pittsburg with about
so ministers present. The confer
ence voted to amalgamate the United
Brethren and the Methodist Protest
ant churches.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Read Her Last Repor.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Nov. 1.-The
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
of the NJ. Z. church is in session here.
the wife of Bishop Foss presiding.
Mrs. A. L. Alderman, of Hyde Park,
Mass, one of the corresponding sec
retaries, who is 81 years old, declared
this would be her last report. The
receipts of the IL branches for thu
year aggregated S472, $50.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

When Mr.. Carnegie points out tc
the British people the industrial su.
premacy of the United States he in
terests them, no doubt, but he does
not impart any news. The whole
world has noticed our smoke.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Msde Ono Heart Glad.

Citizens of Douglas pitched in"
and bought house and lot for Aunt
Dinah Fouts, respected old negro
woman of that town. The old wo-
man, who is becoming too feeble to
work, broke down and cried when she
was told she owned her little home.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

In travelling through Kansas the
hrown prince of Siam removed his
medals and other decorations in or.
der to make room for a gorgeous
yunfiower.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
las Twins Again.

Rev. and Mrs. c. NJ Williams, of
the Highland Park NJ. Z. church,
Kansas City, are parents of twins, a
boy and a girl. This is the second
time that such happiness has come
into the lives OF Rev. and Mrs. Will
iams. The first twins were also a
boy and a girl.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

This promises to be a banner year
in the shipment of American apples
to foreign countries. Up to week
ago there had been exported from
Atlantic ports 617,366 barrels, against
1884, barrels in the same period
last year, and 311,975 barrels in 1900
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Asylum for Epileptics.

The state institution now being
erected at Parsons will not be such
an insane asylum as those erected at
0sawatomie and Topeka, but a hos
pital for the treatment of epileptics.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Cash for Missionaries.

In the Methodist church at Emporia
last Sunday the pastor in 30 minutes
raised $500 for home and foreign mis-
sions
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
EiEuring on Another Line.

Col. j. II. Richards, of Fort Scott,
attorney for the Missouri Pacific,
was in the Humboldt learning of the
feasibility of building a railroad from
Humboldt south to independence.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Gen. Miles Reaches Man,la.

Manila, Nov. 1.-The United States
lrmy transport Thomas, with Lieut..
Gen. Miles and his party on board,
anchored in Manila harbor tonight.
The Thomas left San Francisco Octo-
Der 1 and called at Honolulu and
Cuam
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Perhaps the Danish landsthing
could be prevailed upon to exchange
the West Indies for about four dozen
of the Philippines.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Blind Man Over Embanknent.

Thomas Nelson, aged "a, blind
broom maker at Leona. drove over
an embankment at Gary City and was
instantly killed.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Many Post ONCE Robberies.

The following Kansas post Offices
have been robbed recently: Green,
Stillwell, Elk, Bunker Hill, Potw1n,
hatfield, Ionia, Longford and From
tenac.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
The New Stntchousc.

John Stanton, state architect, in
formed the state officers that the
statehouse Will be completed by jan
uary 1.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Years of suffering relieved in a night.
Itching piles yield at once to the curative
properties of Doan's Ointment Never
fails. At any drug store, so cents.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Ranch Sold for $4,000.

The big Westcott ranch near Sol
ONION has been sold to Kansas City
parties for S175,O00. This ranch
comprises over 1000 acres of fine
land
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Has Faith In salina.

The Lee Wholesale Hardware COM
pany at Salina Will increase its CAPT.
tai to $4,000 and erect the largest
wholesale hardware house in the
state.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
Help from the Outside.

Four men escaped from the Bar
ton county Jail by crawling through
a hole in one of the windows. This
hole was evidently made by some
person or persons from the outside.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
I'm Operation Next JuIy.

Work has already commenced On
the electric road from Rosedale to
Olathe. 1t viii be in operation by
July, 1908.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Some people seem to think that industry
consists of telling other people what to do
indianapolis News
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

1t doesn't make any difference how som,
people do things. they always get then
wrong indianapolis News.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Do not believe Piso's Cure for Consump
ton has an equal for coughs and colds-J
+. Boyer, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb. 10, 1900
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

One trouble with the pursuit of happines
IS that other people do get in the way
Puck.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
ais .Favorite- WIFE an Empress.

Yokohama, Nov. 1.-The emperor
Of Korea has raised his fayorite wife
to the rank of empress.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07
CURRENT COMMENT.

Now look for big crop of strikes,
and the country full of arbitration
boards.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Possibly frankness, would not seem SO
brutal If we were more accustomed to it
Indianapolis News.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Diphtheria relieved in twenty minutes
Almost miraculous. DIR. Thomas Eclectri
Oil. At any drug store.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Obscurity furnishes . good pedestal 70
lasting fame.-Ram's Horn.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-11-07

Fortune can take away riches but nc
courage.-Seneca
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
P~enitentiary Bids.

Santa Fe, N. M, April 81, 1902-Seal-
ed proposals will be received by the
board of New Mexico ~penitentiary COM
m~issioners at tne oflo> of the superin-
tendent, until 10 o'clock d. m, Monday,
May 5, 49,, for furnishing and deliver.
ing at the New Mexico p~enitentiary
the supplies hereinafter mentioned, or
so much thereof as the board may
deem sufficient. Payment for said sup
plies will be made in cash. Delivery OF
all supplies except perishable articles
must be made within sixty days after
date or award.
Samples will be required of all the
articles marked with IN asterisk, and
these should be labeled, showing name
OF bidder. price, etc. and must be de-
livered to the superintendent not later
than 8 o'clock on said day.
All bids must be mace strictly in ac-
cordance with conditions on blank pro
posals, which will be furnished by the
superintendent on application; no bid
otherwise made will be entertained.
A bond will be required from all sue
cessful b-uders for the faithful fulfill
ment Of contracts within ten days after
date after award.
$4,000 lbs. fresh beef, prime quality,
necks and shanks excluded.
$4,000 lbs. -four.
5000 lbs. potatoes.
800 cases laundry soap, good quail
ity.
10 cases tomatoes, Bib. cans. eastern
or New Mexico.
3 cases corn, good quality.
800 lbs. eyaporated apples.
5000 lbs. e~vaporated prunes.
$1,000 lbs. rice.
1000 lbs. graduated sugar.
*120 lbs. baking powder.
90 cases salmon, fiat.
4 doZ. lemon extract, (pint bottles.)
500 lbs. native ground chile.
81 900 lbs. roasted coffee.
$4,000 lbs. oats.
The board OF New Mexico penitenti-
airy commissioners reserves the right
TO reject any and all bids.
In submitting bids for above supplies
bidders should write plainly on envel-
ope the following: Bids for Supplies
for New Mexico Penitentiary," with
name or m of bidder or bidders,
TO avoid the opening of same by mis-
take.
By order of the board of New Mex
leo penitentiary commissioners.
II. o. BURSUM,
Superintendent.
Samples may be sent separately, duly
marked and numbered, to the superin-
tendent.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
What Is the Use

of suffering from indigestion IL you eat
what you want, or of starving yourself
to avoid such distress? Acker's Dys.
pepsia Tablets taken after eating will
digest your food perfectly and free
you from all the ~disagreeable symp-
toms of Indigestion and dyspepsia. Eat
what you want at any time and take an
Acker tablet afterward. Positively
guaranteed. Your money will always
be refunded If you are not satisfied.
Write to us for a free sample. w. H.
Hooker e. Co., Buffalo, N. Y. j. II.
O'Rielly & Co., and b. II. Briggs & Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Notice.

The attention of tax payers of the
county of Bernalillo is called to the
fact that after Wednesday, the both
day of April, all those who have not
made a return of their property for
assessment purposes, will according to
law be assessed and 25 per cent pen
atty added. Therefore call at the
court house. upon the assessor immed.
lately, make your return and avoid
unnecessary expense.
ALEXANDRA SANDOVAL.
Assessor of Berpalillo county.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Horse Injured.

The fine driving horse of M. w.
Flournoy stepped through a hole in
the bridge over the acequia on North
Second street on Wednesday evening
and badly wrenched it's leg and
strained the muscles. 1t is Impossible
to tell as yet how badly the horse is
injured.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

DR.. Shope, a well known Santa re
Pacific official It Winslow, and wife
were here yesterday. Mrs. Shope went
south to San Marcial to visit relatives
and friends. while Mr.. Shope will re-
turn west tonight.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
American Association.
Candidate for Street Commissioner.

J. H. Holman is a candidate TOT
street commissioner, and his friends
will urge his claims for the position.
He vas the republican candidate for
alderman in the Second ward, is an old
engineer and was for a time master
mechanic in the railroad shops of this
city. He is every way qualified for the
position.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Boston Copper.

Boston, April 25.-The continued ad-
vance in A. c. p. is bringing in buying
in other coppers and the market looks
better every day. A. c. p. acts as If
it would sell considerably higher. It's
advance win be a strong bull point on
all of the best coppers. We are look
ing for favorable Developments in Cop
per Range within a few days and think
the stock should be bought.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
St. Joseph's sanitarium.

The ladies interested in the auxiliary
to be organized for the benefit of the
sanitarium are requested to meet at
st. Vincent's academy, Thursday. April
"a. at 1870 p. m. Being a ~non-sectarian
institution all ladies', irrespective of
creed, are earnestly requested to at
tend LADIES IN CHARGE.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Chicago Grain.

Chicago. April 25.-Wheat-April,
74c; May. 74Ac.
Corn-April and May, 62Ac.
Oats-April. 42c; May, 42Ac.
Pork-April and May, S~l6.6212
Lard-April and May, S9.S21s @9.So'
Ribs-April and May, $9.921R.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Piumptnc.

We have added a plumbing depart
ment and tin shop to our business.
When o have anything in this line
to be done see us cbout il before plac-
ing your order. Albuquerque Hard
ware company.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Council Meeting.

A special meeting of the council will
be held tomorrow evening to take ac-
ton on the bids submitted at the last
meeting for feeding prisoners and Tor
furnishing teams for city work.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
By the Thousand.

our spring lines of mems and boys
clothing. We have not only hundreds
but thousands of suits and can fit and
please the most fastidious.
SIMON STERN,
The Railroad Avenue Clothier.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
We Are in Town.

The wholesale tailoring firm of San
Francisco is here, at European hotel
sample rooms, for two days only. Suits
from $40 up. Guarantee a fit or no
sale. r. II. LEVY.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

Queen olives. Csc pint. San Jose
Market.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

Genuine New England bakery bread
is stamped.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Stout Men,

are you troubled in buying underwear?
We have it in stout siZes-sleeves and
legs will fit you.
r /. WASHPURN.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

Fine horse racing, trotting and pac.
ing, at the fair grounds Sunday after
noOn. Free admission.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

Cream cheese, zoe pound. San Jose
Market.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
YESTERDAYS BALL GAMES.
American League.

NmcFiCdn league.
At Washington:
Washington 30 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 o. 3
Boston ........2 1 0 0 3 0 4 Iii
and Criger.
st. Louis .......O 10000 "A
Cleveland .......0 1 0 0 1 0 0 o.
Batteries-Harper and Maloney;
Taylor and Bemis.
Baltimore .......6 0 5000 s-6
Philadelphia 800 I 0 1000 1 o.
Batteries-Hughes and Robinson;
Plank and Powers.
Chicago .........0 5000 %
Detroit .........O 600 3 2|5
Batteries-Patterson and Sullivan;
Sewer and Mcclure.
National League.
At New York
Boston .........1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 Is
New York ......0 0 0 0 0 0 "a
Batteries-Malarkey and kittredge;
Matthewson and Yeager.
At Philadelphia
Brooklyn ......1 0 0 6 0 2 2 0 Sic
Philadelphia IL 3 1 0 0 0 1 O. 6
Observation-Disclosures and Ahearn;
Voorhees,. Salisbury and Jacklitsch.
At Pittsburg-
Pittsburg .......0 l 100 1 0 0 Is
Chicago ........4 00001 0-5
Batteries-Chebro and thinner; VIII
liams and King.
At Cincinnati
Cincinnati ......2 6 0 0 0 0 0 ! -
st. Louis .......0 0 2 0 0 0 0 o.
Batteries-Hahn and Pietz; J.. A.
O'Niell, Wicker and M. ]. O'Niell.
Western League.
Denver .........O 0 1 0 %
ST. Joseph 40 O0O 0 0 / OIL
Batteries-Eyler and WILSON,; Par
| win and Rolp.
At Colorado Springs
Kansas City % 5 2 6 2 1 0 8 O-22
Colo. Springs 30 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 80
Batteries--Gibson and Messitt; New
meyer. Lembke and Hanson. Umpire,
Baerwald.
At Des Moines-
Des Moines "a 0 2 2 8 l 0 0 la
Peoria .........3 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0-12
Batteries-Dammann, Barry and
| Wilson; McGill and Wilson. Umpire,
Latham.
At Omaha
Omaha ..........2 1 0 0 2 3 0 IS
Milwaukee ......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 o.
Batteries-Graham and Gonding
Barber and Lucia.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

Fancy dressed chickens, strictly
fresh and sweet. best quality, at the
San Jose Market.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

First spring lamb of the season at
Fairs Market.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
toooooo o~oooooooo

QQQO0UUQUQ oUUo00UUU
q SHETLAND FLOSS. .
q JUST RECEIVED BIG SHIP q
q MENT OF ALL COLORS, IN q
q GLIDING BLACK AND WHITE. .
q THE LION BRAND WE HAN q
q DIE is OF SUPERIOR QUAIL q
q ITY, FINISH AND COLOR. .
q r. ILFELD q co. q
ppupoppouo ppuouoouo
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
Western League.

At enver-
Denver .........0 0 / 1 0 0 0 0 %
st. Joseph ......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 / OIL
Batteries-Eyler and Wilson,; Par
win and Rolp.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

At Colorado Springs
Kansas City ...3 5 2 6 2 l 0 3 O-22
Colo. Springs 30 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 80
Batteries-Gibson and Messitt; New.
meyer. Lembke and Hanson. Umpire,
Baerwald.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25

AT DeS MONIES
Des Moines "a 0 2 2 8 l 0 0 1-13
Peoria .........3 0 0 0 5 4 0 Oh
Batteries-Dammann, Barry and
Wilson: McGill and Wilson. Umpire,
Latham.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-25
National League.

At New York
Boston ..........1 0 1 0 4 1 0 Is
New York ......0 0 0 0 0 "a
Observation-Disclosures and kittredge;
Matthewson and Yeager.
The Delta independent., 1902-05-30

his mothers words sending all his
self-respect out of him, and he looked
up at me from under his eyebrows
questioningly. I guess we can give
you some work and make you happy
here said. You don't look like a
bad boy, Jim.'
Then asked what was the trouble
at school and his mother told me how
he whitfield and whispered and cut his
initials on the benches and so on.
Wen give him some cutting to do
here said. You can stay now If
you like, Jim, and we'll pay you for
what you can do
That chin was elevated instantly,
can tell you, and Mrs. Fellows bid me
good morning, thankful that l was
willing to employ that bad boy Of
hers. took him right into the wood
carving room and gave him place be-
side the boys who were carving oak
leaves. By night he had carved one
which would pass. He took to the
work naturally, and by the end of the
week Sc was put into an envelope
for him as the Just pay for what he
had done.
You should have seen the look on
that boys face when the envelope was
handed to him. What's that?' he
asked. looking alarmed. 1 knew what
he thought. He thought it was a note
to his mother. He had taken notes to
his mother before. He imagined we
did not want him longer. That's your
money said Mr.. Markle. You've
earned what's in that envelope. Take
1t home to your mother
Have l earned money already?' he
said, in an agitated manner, and his
face was fairly illumined.
That was three months ago, you
know. and see what fine work he is do
ing already. Mrs. Fellows says he is
changed boy. happy and kind as he
can be. She told me she would never
forget the look on Jim's face when he
came running home with that first en-
velope and tossed it into her lap, with
look on his face as much as to say,
See that, that's what your bad boy
can do!'
Il tell you, Holmes, when we have
manual training connected with all
our public schools and the boys and
girls have instruction for two hours
at least day in doing things, we'll
have happier and more self-helpful
children everywhere. More than that,
there will be far less Of crime. The
Standard.