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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
IN THE HOUSE.
Thirteen Old Claims Bills Taken Up
and Ten Passed.

Washington. Feb. 3.-The House
spent practically the whole day on the
10 claims bills coming over from last
week Payne, the floor leader of the
majority, fought them all but succeed
ed in defeating only three bills, among
which was the one providing for the
payment of two years pay and allow
ances (about $4,000 to the widow of
Charles B. Goldsborough, an assistant
surgeon in the marine hospital SER
vice, who died of blood poisoning con-
tracted in the service. He opposed it
on the ground that it would establish
bad precedent, one tending in the
direction of civil pension list.
Are there not now 1000 or more
superannuated government clerks
practically on civil pension list?"
asked Hepburn.
There may be clerks who are not
fully earning their salaries replied
Payne, but it is not the fault of Con-
gress. 1t is the fault of the executive
branch of the government"
The bill was defeated. 40 to CT.
Payne characterized the next bill.
which was to pay Joseph W. Parish
the balance alleged to be due on con-
tract for the delivery of 10000 tons of
ice to the army in 1863 (some $780,
0G0) as the most barefaced case which
would be presented to the House. to-
day, and he hoped, for some time to
come"
Graft, H.. in charge of the bill, re-
plying to Payne. charged him with
raising the cry. last Friday, that the
treasury was being looted and yet be-
ing unable after an investigation to
find valid reason for opposing SO of
the 40 bills acted uoon on that day
The bill was passed. 100 to 80.
After the claims measures were dis
posed of, general debate on the post
office appropriation bill was resumed
and Robb, Mo-. addressed the House
On the trust question.
The bills to pay the widow of Samuel
A. Muhleman, one of the victims OF
the Ford theatre disaster, $4,000. and tC
pay George G. Ellison, former en-
gneer at the capitol, $4,000 for expenses
incurred in defending himself against
the charge of murder. were defeated.
The general debate on the postoffics
appropriation bill was resumed ant
Robb., Mo-. addressed the House OF
the trust question. At the conclusion
of his remarks the House at SOS p. NJ
adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
THE CABINET MEETING.
Pres. Roosevelt Hopes for Early So
luton of Venezuelan Troubles.

washington, Feb 3.-President Roose
welt and all members Of the GA hinat war.
IN session an hour and a half. today. 1t
IS known that the Venezuelan question
was under consideration for some time,
put az the conclusion of the meeting no
member of the cabinet would discuss or
puplicauon this phase of the meeting II
can De said that this government while
deepiy Interested in the pending negotia-
aio'is mas taken no part in the contrOver
sy Both the President and his cabiner
are entirely hopeful of an early adjourn
ment of the difficulty, although it is real
lzed 1uily that serious obstacles remain
yet to be overcome.
Again, today, the cabinet discussed the
award of bids recently received for the
arInored cruisers Tennessee and Wash
ineton. 1t was decided to award the con-
tracts Tor the construction to the Cramp
Sh!pbuilding Co and the New York Ship
d Dui dol Co at the minimum price OF 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas

State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas
County, SIS.
FRANK ]. CHENEY makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm of F. J.
CHENEY & CO., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid
and that said firm will pay the sum of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of CATARRH that cannot
be cured by the use of HALLS CATAARH
CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day of December.
A. d. 1856
Seal. A. W. GLEASON, Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
and acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Send for testi-
monials, free.
+. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo o.
Sold by all druggists. 75c
Halls Family Pills are the best
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
Chicago Produce Market.

chicago, FeD. D.
Wheat was fairly active, today, and af-
ter a weak opening the close was strong.
May being up sc. May corn was a shade
higher and oats up &c. Provisions closed
strong. the May products being from III
to 3212c. higher.
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHEAT-Feb., 15A; May 70; July, 74ia
as
coRN-Feb, 4sA; May, 44ss@A; July,
49,.
oATs-Feb, s8A; May, ash@as; July,
3aei
MESS PORK-May. 1672ls; July. 1885
L.ARD--Feb., 9.42la; May, 942R; July,
9.2iih.
SHORT RIBs-May 915: July. 9,o5
Sept, 9.02lA
Cash quotations were as follows:
Z FLOUR-Steady.
WHEAT-No. : spring, 76foT9; No 3. IS
Gf7e; No, red. 74ls6t754.
CORN-No ,, 4sGA; No. 2 yellow 43Ma4
.OATS-No ., 3S@t; No. white, S34 Gc55
RYE-No. . 40.
BARLEY-Good feeding, 4olis
MALTING-47M56.
FLAXSEED-No. j. LIS; No. l north
western. 1.20
TIMOTHY SEED&-SS0.
MESS pORK-16.f5dS5.
LARD-9. 4y1atD47la.
SHORT RIBS, SIDES-9.05Gt15
SHOELDERS-Dry salted. S.95M5o
SHORT CLEAR SIDES-9. 371la09.Je.
f-I OVERT n
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston. Feb. g.
FLOUR-Steady; spring patent. 4.1o9
ass
CORN-Firm; No. yellow, 60
CATS-Steady; No. clipped, 49,
PORK-Easy; q 50122. %.
LARD--Easy; 121@M124.
rEIGF-Easy; extra sides, TAOS; light
grass and cows, 51aGD6.
LAMB-Steady; S0tl0
NEALS-SteadA l0U11.
RUTTER-Steady; extra creamery 2S@
2S1a; eastern. 2jftg6.
CHEESE-Firn; new, 14@14!a.
EGGS-Easy; fancy, $3.50; eastern, 256t
g.
POTATOES-Eas Hebrons, 1905.
SUGAR-Unchanged 400
MILL FEED-Firm.
COTTON SEED MEALS.
MINED FEED-a3624.
BRAN-Sprins, p 25M2l.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

New Orleans, La, Feb. 3.-Passen
gers arriving on the United Fruit Cos.
steamer Breakwater direct from Puerto
CorteZ. report that Americans are
fleeing from Spanish Honduras in ex-
pectancy OF revolution which has
been brewing in the republic for the
past two months on account of the re-;
fusal of President Sierra, the present
incumbent. to surrender the President.
lal seat to Senior Bonilla, Who the re-.
port says, has been officially elected
the successor of Senior Sierra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
The Navy Needs Constructor Hobson

Washington. Feb. 3.-The navy de-
partment Is unwilling to allow Con-
structor Hobson to retire from the
navy. even upon resignation outright,
ana the abandonment of the privilege
OF going upon the retired list The
construction corp is in pressing need of
the services of such young officers as
Mr.. Hobson. and an effort will be made
to induce him to remain on active duty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
Whynothave young hair and look young?
It's easily done with Ayers Hair Vigor.
Always restores color, stops falling s saz s.
THE CANAL TREATY
Reported to Senate-Morqan Offers
His Amendments.

Washington, Feb. 3.-The Panama
catiai treaty was reported to the SEN
a.e In executive session. today by
senator Cuilom, chairman of the COM
mittee on foreign relations. He did
nos make an effort to secure considera-
tlon or the treaty but stated mat the
committee had agreed to report it un-
amended. Senator Morgan offered in
the Senate the amendment to the
treaty which ne had offered in commit
tee. They We're ordered printed with
out being read
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
SALARIES.

The Committee on Salaries will give
hearings on the following acts. In the Of
fice Of the Adjutant General, State House:
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 10, 1908. at 2
O'Clock +. NJ
On An Act increasing salary of the
county attorney Of Kennebec County
On An Act increasing salary of the
county attorney in Piscataquis County.
On An Act increasing salary of the
county attorney in Washington County
ON An Act increasing salary Of the
county attorney in York County.
Fer order of the Committee
FRED II. BLAKE Sec
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MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, Feb. 3.-The following
pension charges in Maine are an
nounced:
Increase, reissue. etc, Thomas Red
dy, National Military Home, Togus,
IS; benjamin F. Babbidge, Etna, $50.
Widows, minors and dependent rela-
tives, Mary f. Rogers, Milo, IS.
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SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The Bangor &c Aroostook Railroad
hauled 377 ,S96 bushels of potatoes over
it's road since the first day of Jan
uary to the first day of February.
This is equivalent to 6S5 carloads.
The February criminal term of the
supreme court opened in the temporary
court room at the Y. NJ. c. A. building
at Bangor, Tuesday forenoon, with
Associate Justice A. NJ. Spear, presid-
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
Financial.

Buy stock in the Kahchess Mining
Company, Tacoma. Washington Suffici-
ent work has been done to open large
veins of rich copper ore and prove be-
You'd a doubt that proper development
will place this mine with the Dutch Miller
and Monte Christie located in the same
belt which have paid millions in divi-
dends. Stock obtainabe at the Beck
Clothing CO.. free. Block Dodd &, Co.
Is Court Sd. Rooms 80, 49, Boston. Mass.
feb2d1mo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
James Bush.

James Bush, aged So, died at his
home on School street, Tuesday morn
ing, after an illness of about month
from typhoid fever. He had been n
resident of the city for about eight
years and at the time of his sickness
was employed as a piper at the Hol-
lingsworth & Whitney plant in Wins
low. A widow survives him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
COMMITTEE NOTICES

The Legislative Committees heretofore
assigned to Room No. Z, have been
changed as follows:
The Committee on Temperance will
meet In Agricultural Department, Room
Room No. a.; Indian Affairs, Educational
Department Room A.
The Committee on Revision of Statutes
will hereafter hold their meetings in
Room No. Z. under the Treasury Depart
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
COMMITTEE HEARINGS
TAXATION.

The Committee on Taxation will give
a public hearing in it's room at the State
House in Augusta,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1868, at .
r. NJ.
No. s. On An Act to amend Sections G
and 1i9 of Chapter II of the r. s., irelat-
ing to the manner of assessment of com.
mon school fund
BY order of the Committee on Taxation,
J. +. BODWELL, Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
STATE LANDS AND STATE ROADS.

The Committee on State Lands and
State Roads will be in session on Friday
at o'clock A. NJ, each week. In Land
Office room, No. 43, State House, Augusta,
until further notice.
Per order of the Committee,
]. CALVIN KNAPP. Sec.
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NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.

Washington, Feb. 3.-George H. Allen
has been confirmed by the Senate as
appraiser of merchandise district of
Portland and Falmouth, Me-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
Boston Stock Market.
New York Cotton Market.

New York, Feb. g.
Cotton spot closed quiet. five points low
er Middling uplands, 8; do. gulf 9.s5.
Sales, "a bales.
Cotton futures closed quiet and steady
February, $50; March SIS; April, So,
May, $751; June. SIS; July, S.79; August.
S.9l; September, SIS October, sos.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

The Premier of New South Wales has
been urged by deputation of ladies to
institute the curfew bell, prohibit
the employment Of barmaids and pre-
vent the -sale~of cigarettes to young
children ta@z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
A CIVIL WAR
Now Begins in the Little Re-
public of Honduras.
Sierra Refuses to Re|inquish Presi-
dency to Pres-Elect BoniIIa.
So the Latter Decides to FIGHT for His
Rights.

Panama, Feb. ga cablegram re-
ceived, this morning. from Honduras,
announces that civil war has broken
out in that country. According to the
dispatch, Gen. Sierra, the retiring
President, having refused to give up
the presidential post to the President
elect, Senior Bonilla, the latter has
started a civil war. The date of the
revolutionary outbreak is not known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
MERCANTILE AFFAIRS AND IN.
SURANCE.

The Committee on Mercantile Affairs
and Insurance will meet Wednesday of
each week at P. NJ, until further notice.
Per order of Committee,
q. IT. BUXTON. Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
WAYS AND BRIDGES.

The Committee an Ways and Bridges
week at 2 o'clock p NJ, in the pension
Office, Room 70, State House, Augusta.
LUTHER MADDOCKS, Chairman.
ALBION CAKES, Sec'y.
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TOWNS.

The Committee on Towns will hold its
regular meetings in the room of the Com
Tuesday afternoons rs at three an O'clock. e
H. H. STURGIS, Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

BUTTER-Quiet and steady; dreamer
les, 1G0U25: dares, l5M23
EGGS-SteS der; 20.
HEESE-Steady; 13M14.
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INTERIOR WATERS.

The Committee on Interior Waters will
hold regular meetings on Thursdays Of
each week at 8 P, NJ, in room number
seventy-three, in State House.
" A. PUTNAM Sec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

By Dutch process it is claimed that
a moist hidesean turnedtinto leath-
er ready for the saddlers and shoe
makers use in. from two to three days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
JUDICIARY.

Regular meetings of the Judiciary Com
mittee will be at o'clock on Tuesdays
Wednesdays and Thursdays of each week
until further notice.
Per order Of the Committee,
MORRILL, N. DREW,
Secretary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
REVISION OF STATUTES.

The Committee on Revision of Statutes
will hold its regular sessions at room in
the State House, on Tuesday of each
week at 3 P. NJ, until further notice.
S. S. THORNTON, Sec.
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COUNTY ESTIMATES.

The regular meetings of the Committee
on County Estimates will be held at
Room 80 in State House, on Wednesday
2 P. M. of each week.
Per Order Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES.

Meetings of the Sea and Shore Fisheries
Committee will be held in the Agricul-
tural Department, Room Y, State House,
Tuesdays at p. NJ, throughout the ses-
sion.
Per order of the Committee,
SUMNER p. MILLS,
Secretary,
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COUN TIES.

The Committee on Counties will meet
Wednesday of each week until further no.
tice at 3 o'clock p. M. in room 80, under
Land Office.
r. L. SNOWE, Sec
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

The total baduests and gifts made IL,
1902 to educational and other institil-
tons in this country was $50, 900. 900.
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FINANCIAL AFFAIRs.

The Committee on Appropriations and
Financial Affairs will meet at the State
Treasurer's office every Tuesday and
Thursday at O'Clock p. M.
ueTHURSTON s. BURNS, Chairman.
L. c. DUDLEY, Sec'y.
ian15dtf
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LABOR.

TIE COMMITTEES On Labor will hoTdo its
regular meetings on Wednesday of each
week at 2 o'clock P. NJ, in room 1856. Bu-
teau of Industrial and Labor Statistics, in
State House.
p r TREMBI,AY Sec
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SEA AND SHORE FlsHERIEs-

The Committee on Sea and shore Fish
cries will give a public hearing in it's
room al the State House in Augusta.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1907. at 3
p NJ.
on petition of Fl. A. Wallace and "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
LEGAL AFFAIRS.

Regular meetings of the Legal Affairs
Committee will be held at 2 O'clock on
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays OF
each week until further notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
PENSIONS.

The Committee on Pensions will meet
at the State House, Tuesday afternoons
1t O'Clock.
u. F. KNOWLTON, Sec.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished Daily by the Federal Stock
and Grain Co.; office. Opera House
Block, Augusta, Maine.
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EDUCATION.

The Committee on Education will hold
its regular meetings in State Supt. Of
Schools room. State House, Thursday
afternoons at two o'clock.
r. e. RANDALL. Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04

Washington, Feb. 3.-Disturbed con-
ditions in Honduras growing out of
the recent Presidential elections in that
country, have caused certain. Ameri-
can commercial interests to appeal TO
the government here for protection
from anticipated damages to the prom
critics
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-04
New York Money Market.

Now YORK, TED. J.
Money on call closed steady AT 2n3 per
cent: last loan at 212 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 4i2Gj per cent.
Sterling exchange firm at i.S6.95n4.S7 for
demand and at 4.S404S4 10 fer 50 days.
Posted rates 4.S4h and 4.Sla.
Commercial bills 4S3M4.
Bar silver ass. "a
Mexican dollars 3132.
Government bonds steady.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-01-16

Of the goods thought that she might
let 500 attach himself TO their trains,
for 500 was roputed TO be wealthy,
and the big lunches Of dollhouse now.
ers that went to Helen In zero wealth.
or, when dollhouse flowers cost mint,
would have been very acceptable TO
any Of the other fair " ''rs Of the uni
yerslty. Helen Stu lad no veE
serious thoughts al Jap "suro
ly," the girl said TO nerself, "ho cant
moan anything serious for he mus.
know how utterly impossible It would
bo for mo TO think OF such a thing
as loving him, let alone marrying
him"
Helen Sturteyant was bent on fos
lowing the career OF an actress. She
had natural gifts. Absolutely impair
tlal persons had told her that. and the
Girl felt II herself Her father was
q man OF some means. and he grudgod
nothing that would 30 toward the cdu-
cation OF his daughter and the help.
ing toward the realization OF her dra.
matte dreams.
One day dozen OF the goods were
gathered In the university art studio.
They were waiting the arrival Of an
instructor and while waiting they sat
and gossiped. Helen sturteyant was
there. The night before at a musical
the attentions Of 500 Toklon had been
more marked than ever He had
brought a great bunch OF American
beauty roses to be given 10 Helen
when she had trlumphantly finished
her part In the program II was mid
winter and American beauty roses
were quoted at fabulous prices
"Helen," said one OF the goods,
you'll bankrupt 500, rich though l
understand he is. Charlie Nelson sent
me one rose last night, and one Of the
girls told me she had asked tho pee
Of beauties and they were $4,000 -"
You'll do something WE n
bankrupt poor 500, Helen, 81 an
other student 'youll break his heart
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-01-16

valued novelties. amusing. and adapt
cd to set on o. fine costume and a ng.
ure.
From those superior heights the fair
ones look down on a mixed world OF
titled clubmen and Jockeys. sporty
business men and actors, racetraok
lambs and bookmakors, Engllshmen
and Americans In Paris and Sons Of
family"
Paris is full OF sons OF family" lot
us say young men Of family. family
sapheads. spending family money. An
thoir fathers ask OF them IL not TO
venture into business life. whero they
would lose more In one year than they
will spend I'm five.
Tho Paris bar Is snug and gay with
color and electric lights. One treads
on thick carpets to the rustllng Of silk
potticoats and the chirp Of admlrlng
feminlnity.
Here is one Of the seo.ots OF the
bars success. All parl V alarmed
because OF the strange d.-s and drug
like addictlons OF the day.
Partisan drinks that have lnslnuat-
ed themselves into favor are declared
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-01-16

began to zip. The stun did not taste
alcoholic Bertie scarcely felt tho
pleasing glow that stole so gently on
him.
Bortio took another amoroltron.
Little by little the lights Of tho carly
cleaning seemed 10 brighten up and
down the boulevard.
From his terrace table Bertlo obs
served with increasing interest that
the scene was charming beyond all
experience; the wretched cab'horses
seemed TO pranco aud step along Ike
spirited young colts; the sad dead
leaves now chased one another glee-
fully along the curb; tho addressed
men who had been passing In n
woary.lookng throng mad smartenod
up. and an the girls who passed were
stylish. charming and coquettlahl
In his heart BERTHE felt tho flower Of
hora to blossom IIo understood all
things. An things are interesting and
all things are gay-and good.
Somehow he paid. and somehow no
walked up the dazzling huplnxArG.
whose darkness seemed to be all
spanelod with dollghtul colors. And
then ne walked some more and very
likely drank some more. because the
ncxt day he was 10 bad state. and
before the week was up had to DO
scnt for by hiu disappointed people,
New York Sun.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-01-16

His name was 500 Toklon and he
was the only Japanese student at
big university ON big lake. Her
name was Helen Surtevant aud she
was an American student at the same
big university 500 was a little fel.
low like nearly all OF his race. Helen
was great splendid creature who
lowered more than a head above the
little Jap.
The students said that Tokion came
very near being a Greek word and they
wondered how the name wandered to
far-on Japan. or course the boys
called him Susie" and the Jap never
minded at all until he found out that
Susie was girls name. and that u
was given 10 him In a sort Of con.
tempt for his pigmy build.
Tho Japs are noted wrestlers and
one day Susie astonshed q big fellow
who had applied the girl name to him
by standing him ON his head and near
ly breaking the tormontor's neck In do
ing IT, After that even the husky
football players sunk the name Susie
and spoke to the little Jap cordially
and called him by the name given him
In the orient.
Now Helen sturteyant had attracted
500 the moment his eastern eyes be
held her. IT'S curious. but It's as true
as the synoptic gospel that little men.
that is extremely little men, generally
manage to fall In love with big women.
Helen sturtevant liked the devotion
OF the Jap. She treated him with an
amused sort OF federation. Every
woman likes devotion. even though Il
Is shown by a little chap
The goods gossiped much. and nc
times rather noisily about the devo-
ton OF 500 to Helen She had so many
boaux among the American students
that II is just barely possible some