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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-05

able Of learning only very little from
man, and then only one thing az time
and this by frequent repetition,
Perhaps II Il well for the horse that
he has little brain, for his various drlv
ers have each a horse language Of their
own--no two alike. II the horse had
large brain and a dozen different driv.
ers, for instance, his confusion might
so muddle his brain that he would be-
come a III candidate for a horse insan
asylum. Let us examine the ways DIFF
ferent drivers have In starting horsC
when In harness Here are some O
them. "Git upiH Go long" "0g
aheadW ~ out OF this" aud othe
similar ypprsglQns, and each accom-
panied with a "cluck" from the driver
ana usually a STAG with the reins and
two or three slight Jerks upon the La
tor Now any or all OF these simply
mean "Startw Then why not at frs
tearh the animal the significance of
that word2 II all horse trainers and
drivers would do this II would simplify
horse driving very much When the
driver had entered his vehicle, TO move
on II would only be necessary 90 say
start" The horse properly trained
would obey that word and It's signh
canoe aa readily as he would that OF
whoa" when he was moving along,
That a horse will soon learn TO asso-
ciate a simple word with any certain
line OF action | saw illustrated, and
very facetlously. at Syracuse several
years ago, A farmer had taught his
team to start at the word "home." He
was In town with team and double
sleigh, with wagon box on IT, II was
in early spring. when the snow was
melting away, and the street cutters
were full Of slush snow. His team was
hItched In front of a hotel, and seeral
idlers were about The man unhitched
and entered the sleigh, told his horses
"Git up" Go long, clucked at them
and slapped them with the reins. This
made the team uneasy and nervous.
They moved from side 10 side backed
up and acted as IL balky A crowd
gathered, The farmer said to the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-05

III am pleased to give my experience with
Wine Of Cardd as am very grateful for
Its help. After my first baby was born ]
could not seem to regain my strength, al
though the doctor gave me tonic which he
considered very superior, bot instead Of get
ting better | grew weaker every day. My
husband came homo one evening with some
Wine Of Cafdd and insisted that take Il for
week and see what II would DO Tor me. As
he seemed to have so much faith 10 It did
take the medicine and was very grateful to
find my strength and health slowly rsturn-
Ing. In two weeks | was out Of bed and 10
a month was able to take Up my usual
duties. | am very enthusiastic In lis praise"
N110THERHo0D Is the noblest duty and
I'll highest privilege women can achieve
II or aspire TO. Without this privilege
women do not get all there is in life-too
often they 80 through the world discon-
tented, wrapped up in their own selfish
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able To pass through pregnancy and child.
birth with little suffering. After the
ordeal is passed the Wine prepares a wo-
man for speedy recovery to health and
activity.
Mrs. c, R. Wooding, Of indianapolis,
Ind, says she gets through childbirth best
by using Wine Of Cardui. She writes;
~ have received great benefit from taking
Wine Of Cardui, while nursing my children.
| did no, have Wine Of Cafdd after the firsi
two children and was greatly reduced in
flesh. Bot the last two times have used Il
with good results to myself and the little
ones. think Il makes the babies healthier
for me to take IT, ! seem to get through
childbirth better by using h too"
With these facts that Mrs. Unratb and
Mrs. Wooding lay before the women of
America no one who Is about to become
mother can afford 10 fail to take the Wine
Of Cardui treatment. Wine Of Cardui, in
reinforcing the organs Of generation, has
made mothers Of women who had given
up hope Of ever becoming mothers Wine
Of Cardui will cure almost any case Of bar
xaa,,ass axoa,,t lln,o oa.o. q o.s....... A..
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ices with this. which is the sternest OF

tees with this, which Is the sternest OF
the series:
''Notice-Ih the night OF the 9th
several shots were fired from the hills
round upon the troops who had entered
Belval, leyying acquisitions. Charlie
Miroy pastor OF Cuchery, aged AZ, In
whose parish Belyal lies, and who hid
and distributed arms TO the inhabi
tants, has been arrested as the nstlga-
tor OF these hostile acts, and In virtue
Of the decision of a courtmartial has
been shot today for treason towards th,
German army.-Yon Rosenberg Grusz.
czynski."
STARVING FRENCH PEASANTS.
Where men were supposed to be alb
sent with the French army, the Ger.
mans In territory occupied by them
levied q fine Of 81 O day upon their
nearest relative DETER OF Count Renaro
TO the French mayors OF the Meurth.
department quoted in Canonge, His
toire Militaire," II. 237. The inhabl
tants OF districts occupied were com.
PEELED TO surrender all weapons, 10 feeC
the Prussian troops, and to send all
their carts, carriages, vans, and wag
ons Tor the German transport service.
Qd)
No trouble was taken 10 feed the
French inhabitants. DR.. Ryan, who
engaged In ambulance work during the
war, has left this on record In his book
Q56-O: 1T was problem" he says.
what would become OF the Inhabitants
in these country districts. where the
Prussians (as my host and hostess in
no tsl ~
their nay, straw, and corn, had eaten
up their meat, bread, and vegetables
ana IN many instances had finished up
when they thought the people had
banked them OF supplies, by burning
The houses over the heads Of the
Frenchmen."
or Is II humanity to prisoners that ie
the question: Let DR.. Ryan speak
again tpage 2sD. "They (the prisoners
were marched along, or rather driven
along, before half a dozen mounted
troopers and when any struggled on
fell behind these put spurs TO their
chargers and rode In among their cap
uyes, In some Instances trampllng them
under the horses feet, and lashing
them with their rldingwhips in the most
wanton manner. The sight was enough
to make ones blood boil"
There Is, too, that true and ghastly
story OF the prison on the peninsula OF
lges. into which the beaten French ar
my was driven after its surrender at
Sedan. and there left for days TO suffer
all the horrors Of starvation The story
is told without word OF exaggeratlon
by NJ. Zola IN his "Debacle." Not one
he writes, Seemed to have
been taken. not one effort 20 have been
made to feed the $4,000 men whose
agony began in that frlghtful hell" Yet
with this record behind them the Ger
man veterans pretend they are insulted
when a British statesman declares that
our action has not been 80 severe as
thelrs.-ll. w. Wilson In London Daily
Mail.
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cares and troubles. How different ia the
happy mother watching her children grow
into manhood and womanhood. A mother
lives as many lives as she has children
thei. lows and sorrows are hers. as ara
their ambitions, triumphs and defeats
81 bioblv ia tbs honor of u0,borbood
cborished tbo, somo,ino. nohlo w,or,o0 100
e,uad ,,on % ,,;yo thoir l;,,o. n u. .,,,,,
man, Tho women ybo sntJor i oh;ld
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me Putnam Nail snlOB Inc distinction Of
AIrg ihs OnII HSl-Fagsd and Hanna'poIhIsd
nH sscs b. naohrag, and which initiates ihs
Old hand process.
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payment Of the said sum win be exact
ed with the EXTREMIST severity.
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ROBERT BONNER
PUTNAM NAIL CO.,
NIp0NsET, BOSTON, MASS.

For sale BY 2. c. MI, Clark Fl.
dredee A Co. salt lake Hardware CO.,
and George a. Lowe. Salt Lake City
Utah.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
GAVE SITE FOR G COURTHOUSE o


Editor OF The Times: ~ -,
s Sir.-I saw from a recent issue OF tnS
Sunday Times the original plan OF , 5s ssi.a
q list OF those who took up lots IN tnas
plan, and among those see the name q
my great great-grandfather, James CoGKa1
who owned four lots in that plan. DIG
not the said James Cooke give the grounos
upon which the Henrico courthouse,
clerks Office and jail now stand and OH
courthouse and clerks Office ever burne9
out before or during our Civil War! " QUO
the records in the Henrico County Cour1
clerks office give any informatto as 70
James Cookies family and the eStdts
owned by him after tho time he becam9
Colonel Byrd? BY answering tnrousAi
your valuable paper you will obligss
-. : = SUBSCRIBER
Powhatan C. H.. March Is. 1902.
In compliance with the request OF The
Times, MIR Samuel P. Waddill has very
kindly prepared the subjoined reply to
the above:
ST would state that on the 9th day Of
October. 1751. James Cooke conveyed to
William Randolph. senior justice OF
Henrico county, lot No. q, containing
half an acre of the plan Of the city or
Richmond. as a site for courthouse ae
did not convey any other land TO tno
county that I am aware of. The court
to Mr.. Cookies family. perhaps the rec
ords here would throw some light as to
their names, ETC.. and the estate owned by
him. Prior to 1871, the records are not
in continuous order, and some of thess
without indexes. An examination OF them
not see any mention to Mr.. Cookies name
after 1851 -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Appeals allowed from the decisions
& tho Commission to the Supreme Court

SOLs sluef Sld
ALI corporations are required to make
annual reports8togt the Commission OF the
status, business or condition OF such cor
prescribe, and the failure to report for
two successive years will operate. under
certain conditions, as a revoca tions OF
the charter OF the corpora lions so failing
to report.
No transportation, or transmission
company shall charge or receive any
greater compensation over a shorter
than over a longer distance. along the
same line and in the same direstion. with
some few specified exceptions.
Transportation and Transmission COM
spanies shall not grant to members of the
General Assembly, nor to State, county,
district or municipal officers. free passes.
The article contains what is known as
the employers liability bill.
The General Assembly is required to
enact laws preventing all trusts combi-
nations, and monopolies ininical to the
public welfare.
General laws regulating and controls
ing the issue Of stock and bonds by cor
porations are required to be enacted by
the General Assembly. and whenever stock
or bonds are to be issued by corporation,
it shall, before issuing such stock or
bonds file with the State Corporation
Commission q statement setting forth
fully the basis or financial plan upon
which such stock or bonds are to be is
sued.
The above is simply an outline OF the
most important changes, without going
into detail any more than IS absolutely
necessary to make plain the object OF
the changes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Total saving to people Of
State in salaries...........$ 27,444 l
Government OF Cities and Towns.

Government OF Cities and Towns.
The changes i'll this article deemed Of
sufficient Importance to refer to are as
follows:
l. All municipal corporations containing
5000 inhabitants or more are to be known
as cities, and all having less than 5000
inhabitants, arc to be known as towns.
General laws for the organization
and government of cities and towns shall
be passed by the General Assembly, eN-
cept in cases where the object of the act
cannot be attained by general laws, and
then only by a recorded vote Of two
thirds of the members elected to each
house of the General Assembly.
5. The terms of Office Of the officers
of the cities are fixed at four years. IN
stead Of two years, except that the term
OF the clerk of the court is fixed at
eight years, instead of six.
4. The Commissioners Of the Revenue
for the cities are to be elected or ap-
pointed in a manner to be prescribed by
they are made ineligible to the office for
the next succeeding term.
$: The City Treasurers cannot be
elected or serve but two consecutive
terms, nor act as deputy for their i'm
mediate successors.
6. The City Council Of each city shall
be composed Of two branches, having a
D S-ASSpe y
in cities Of less than 10000 inhabitants
he General Assembly may permit the
Council to consist of one branch.
q. No ordinance or joint resolution ap-
propriating money exceeding one hundred
dollars. imposing taxes or authorizing
Or. borrowing money, shall be passed by
the Council except by a recorded vote Of
i majority Of all the members elected to
each branch Of the Council.
10. No street railway, gas, water
steam or electric heating, electric light
or power, cold storage, compressed air.
seiaduct. conduit, telephone or bridge COM
pany. nor any corporation, association,
'esscn or partnership engaged in these
,r like enterprises, shall be permitted to
use the streets or public grounds OF a
city or town without the previous con-
sents Of tho corpora te aut horities Of such
4 :ity or town., and no franchise, lease or
sight to use the same shall be for a
onger period than thirty years. And no
such privilege shall be granted for "a term
$ofs years. except to a trunk railway, until
bids are received therefor after due ad-
5pertiscment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Public Institutions and Prisons.

The State penltentlary IS put under the
government and control of five directors
to be appointed by the Governor, with
the advice and consent of the Senate,
and this Board appoints the superin-
endents and surgeons thereof.
The State hospitals for the insane shall
have a special board of three directors,
and the members Of the special boards
shall constitute a General Board Of Direc-
tors for the control and management of
all State hospitals and have the appoint
ment of all the superintendent Of said
hospitals. The terms of said superin-
tendents to be four years instead Of tive,
as now.
It is also provided that there shall be
a Commissioner of State Hospitals for the
Insane, who shall be cx-ofticio chair;
man Of each of the local boards of d.
rectors and Of the general board of di-
rectors, and he shall be held respon-
sible for the proper, disbursement of all
moneys s. a Ig;G Tor the mante
It is submitted that this new system
has many advantages over the present
system, for it in effect puts all the hos
pitfalls under one man agement5 and brings
them in close touch with each other, and
it is believed this will result in much
benefit to the institution. And the
change in reference to the penitentiary
takes that institution out Of the politics
Of the State.
Corporations.
There is nothing in the old Constitu-
ton in reference to corporations as
these institutions had not, at the time
Of the adoption Of the old Constitution,
developed to such proportions But it IS
deemed proper to call attention to sumo
of the provisions Of this important
article, which, it is believed by the
writer, will be Of great benefit, not. only
to the people of the State, but to the
corporations as well.
1t establishes a Estate Corporation
Commission" consisting Of three mem
bers. which is given, among other thinps.
the following powers:
a. The granting of charters to corpo-S
srations under general laws to be enacted
by the General Assembly.
2.The prescribing the forms OF all re-
ports which may be required Of such
corporation 3 s$s
g. The discharging of the duties now
required of the Railroad Commissioner
and the Board Of Public Works.
BE 4. The power OF supervising, regulat-
ing and controlling ALL #stransp ortations
and transmission companies in all mat
tiers relating to the rformance5 of their
public duties and Of their charges there
for, and may prescribe such rates,
charges, classification Of traffic and rules
3 and regulations as may be reasonab bio
and just.
Ell rhe power to inspect at all times
the books and papers of all traEsporta-
ton and transmissson companies, and
may prescribe and enforce such rules
and requirementssa may be necessary to
prevent unjust tons by such
companies.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Bureau of Agriculture.

A Bureau OF Agriculture and 1mri-
grafton is established, to be composed
of one practical farmer from each con-
gressiona1 district, to be appointed by the
Governor. subject to the confirma ton of
the Senate: and a Commissioner of Agri-
culture and immigration shall be elected
by the qualified voters of the State for
the term Of four years. The President OF
Virginia Polytechnic Institute IS to an
ex-offiicia member of the Board of Agri-
culture and Immigration, and the Presi-
dent Of the Board of Agriculture and
Immigration shall be a member ex Off
nia of the Board of Visitors.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

dl1Gli d. llelI5 lair market Value UuC Tie
General Assembly may allow a lower rate
Of taxation to be imposed for a period o.
years; by cities and towns upon such la,ld
as may be added to or taken into the COR
porate limits Of cities and towns than is
imposed on such property in the limits
of cities and towns at the time such land
is added. The object Of this provision
being not to tax the newly added districts
as high as the old until they have had
time to obtain the same benefits and adj
vantages as the old districts.
s. Under the new Constitution a fran
chise. tax may be imposed by the General
Assembly, and it may, in imposing such
tax, make the same in lieu of taxes upon
other property, in whole or in part, of a
transportation, industrial or commercial
corporation. And whenever franchise
tax is imposed or the capital stock Of a
corporation is taxed, the shares of stock
issued by such corporation shall not be
further taxed.
4. Under the present law cities and
towns can impose a tax on abuttinG land
owners for street or other public improve.
ments, but under the new Constitution no
such tax can be imposed except for max
ing or improving the walkWayS upon the
then existing streets and improving and
paving then existing alleys. and for the
construction or otherwise use of sewers;
andt the same when imposed shall not be
in excess of the peculiar benefits result
ing therefrom to such abutting land-own-5
ers.
s.. The General Assembly are required
to provide by law for the special and sep
arate assessment of all coal and other
mineral land.
6. The capitation tax is fixed at one
dollar for public free school purposes and
fifty cents to be appropriated as the coun-
tys or city authorities may determine, but
the General Assembly may authorize the
Board Of Supervisors of any county or
the Common Council of any city or town
to levy an additional capitaton tax. not
exceeding one dollar per annum, for
school or other purposes.
-. No statute Of limitation shall here
after run against any claim OF the State
for taxes upon any property.
S. Under the old Constitution no tax
can be imposed for the privilege of tak-5
ing or catching oysters from heir natural
beds with tongs in the waters of the
State. Under the now Constitution the
natural oyster beds, rocks and shoals in
the waters Of this State shall not be
leased, rented or sold, but shall be held
in trust for the benefit Of the people Of
this State. subje to such regulations and
restrictions as the General sAssembl ys may
prescribe.
The State Corporation Commission
is charged with the duty of ascertaining
and assessing tho value of the road bed
canal bed. and other real estate. rolling
stock, boats, and OF Their tangi IDLE personal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

Q. At present the General Assembly APP
propriates two hundred thousand dollars
annually Of the revenue collected for gen
eral purposes to the support of the public
free schools. Underline new Constitution
the public free schools must be support
ed from the tax levied for that purpose,
the capitation tax and the interest on
the literary fund.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

pose of a bill, but disapproves any part
or parts thereof to return the bill Wit
his Recommendations as to its amendment,
ana allows him to veto any item or items
in an appropriation bill and approve the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-12-15
Man Whose Evidence Was
Instrumental in Convicting
Mrs. Hassock is Crazy
BECAME VIOLENT AFTER TRIAL
Second Trial of the Aged Woman Will
Take Place at Winterset, Madison
County Soon-New Hearing Granted
on the Grounds of Error in the First
Trial.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Indianola, Dec 15.--At the age OF 6u
wears Margaret Hossack is preparing
to stand trial for her life second
time on a charge Of numbering her
husband. The trial will take place at
Winterset, in Madison county. John
Hossack was killed with an ak as he
lay asleep in his bed on Dec. /, 1900.
His wife was sleeping by his side. She
told the coroner that she was aWak-
ened by noises as of some one running.
She got up and returned to find her
husband bathed in his own blood. He
was dying when physician arrived,
and made no statement. Mrs. Hos
sack was arrested and convicted of
murder in the second degree. After
serving one year of a life sentence she
was released by the supreme court on
a technicality and sent back to Jail,
from which she was bailed out The
only evidence against her was circum-
stantial and her conviction was found
ed largely ON the assertion of one VIII
Haines. young farmer, who became
violently insane after the trial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-12-15
POSTAL CLERK MISSING.
Strange Disappearance of c. F. Clark,
of DUBUQUE.

=
of Dubuque.
Dubuque. Dec. 15.-Cornet F. Stark, a
clerk in the railway mail service, run
ming between Dubuque and Sioux City,
has disappeared as completely as if the
earth had swallowed him. A week ago
he sent in his resignation, said to send
his mail in the future to Unknown"
and now can not be located by those
who are interested in him. His wife,
who is praeticing physician of Chero-
kee, is very much worried and doing
everything in her power to find him.
Stark is a man about 80 years of age
and has been in the railway mail SER
vice for,many years, running out of Du-
buque. He originally came from Kan
sas, secured a position as newsboy on
the Illinois Central road, running be-
tween Dubuque and Sioux City, and
while. doing this work passed an exami-
nation for railway mail clerk. He was
taken into the service and has since
been running out of Dubuque. During
the war he served in the Philippine ISL
ands. He was a careful, conscientious
man and performed his work in a
competent manner. A few years ago
he was married to Cherokee girl, who
is graduate of a medical college and
practices her profession in the western
part of the state. 1t is thought he wan
dered off while temporarily deranged.