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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
Dying Of Old Age.

The Albambra, the famous
palace Of Granada, is falling into
rUin. The ancient home OF
SPANS Moorish kings, founded
In 1878, has witbstood both
earthquakes and fire. The French
soldiers blew up eight OF its
towers, and tried to level the en-.
tire fabric. IT IL the great age
Of the building which is threaten.
ing II with destruction now.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
uyss CT FISHES SAVED.
11ke1 frcn EllEgns FsrrnsI - c,rsS-
1oN q g1llno5s azS KltsaE-
Eprs E-rerE

~ fesess - nsies froEu re
alU 80 ferme-5 ~ fbe elefbes
u ~ Illineis aD6 8ississi pp5
glrefs 49, te-n fu The lssf scar
eolduefed - rbe bpresu - Dss-
esies O. . lsrges sesie fhsB t,ers-
fof<re, seesr5iug - fbe Nv
len Jr5bVDs. These sioDgts.
aye TIE commissions, kseo0Eoe
entirely DRY - SUMNER o.. VITA
TIE hjgb Temperature u he 80
ter 90 With rank growth -
yegetSfiOD Whieb sEBOfbsFs The
fan JH NjDtef they freeze.
Tbgs fbs fsh 10 then mast pr
sea Dnjess removed. and The
w0fk q fse bUfesV consists IT.
seID5nf these overturned places
snc transferring the tsb 70 suit
abb waters. Millions 81 bsb
have tbBs been reeeDeo and 70
fsrEec % the rivers, and large
BsmbeFR are retained for ojsfri-
button b. the CIR ard messenger
seTFiee 70 applicants al DFer fbs
eoDDfry, these sIOughs bs-iDg one
u fbe eh5ef sources d sBpgag for
large mouth bsss, ersyJ,5s and
SEDfsb.
Do segfember. 1894 . crew o
The empiOFes u the BellerDe. Ia
station eDgs ge6 - rese0iDg fcOd
snc game fishes from The OteF-
tossed ISLANDS adjoining THE Mis-
sissippi ~ 10 Dayiess county.
Illinois. were set BpOD b. the
sheriff u thar county. subjected
60 many inoiguifies and iDpris
0Beo 0yef night 10 wet clOihes
TIE alleged ground for this ~
rest va violation ~ fhe state
Law. although. - = matter -
fact The bureau NaE operating
iD strict sccOrdaDce wifb the laH.
and this va sell known 10 The
sheriff - 10 Dariess county.
Wblcb extends for about - % -
along the river ID the vicinity u
Dubuque. Il. comprises 4 long
stretch " low islands. Ewamps.
ctr. % which are hundreds %
shallow lakes and pooh made by
the OyerGOw water from fbe Dis
sjssjpyi riser. IL - the bert Grld
On fbe upper Missjssipp FOR fbr
bureaus work. and Or account ~
fbis fact the special collecting
station sas established ar Belle
yDe some years sgO. There are
not many OYer6OW l8kes on fbe
Iowa siGe u fbe river within
cay Feach u The station. and II
The bureau is DrefeDfed from
taking fri from ibe Illinois tide
The work vii ~ seriously Grip.
pied 10 future and viii prcS,ab
have 70 b. abaBdObcd.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
Nervous
Worn-Out

+ rou z-< ~ this cundStlor.
voar nerve fc1ce Il wezk-zhe
power Is gsFSng or the G.
ezns q yOu- b0dT have
s10wed up, and Do t5es- E'o1k
iuperfecfly. This fs5lrre %
Do the work required. clogs
TIE system aid brings distress
aid disezse When The nerves
are weak The heart + r1ztle
q force the Ife-gTzng b5ocd
through yOur veins the stOra-
zch fails 70 digest food tise
l5dners lzrk power 70 hltsS
impurities frO1 the blood. ard
TIE poisonous waste remains y
the system 70 breed disease
Nerve energy nnust be restored
Dr.. Miles Nervine VII Do 4.
because Il st1engtbens the
nerves; Il IS . nerve T7eolc11e
and tone, fhzt rebriids the
entire nerTOus system
-6erersl Tsz-s sEe va al .zoke..
coEz Wss r,errDuf- Wor1-c'1-- cnzl1
No rGs-er. xrf wzE - raqrIELaz-r gasls--
I fr,-s-crst frr rzu-lt1s. and f--z-lT -
Srator SID he cDE1c - 1cCt11rE 1Dr
~ herz1 rzEug r. A1eE
srerr<1e. and uEsf z3-oEer1er esE-t
800 and : bscz-ne Ef-p-E and
tsz11ty. AID roW Wefgh 10 ruE11tlL~
n G ECNE1eclE14
ia E1sWorrh Ave-. A1eEhsnT. pa
D.. 8ses' fse~sfns 10 SD - ysns
crDoriH1- aarc $50 clzrzrtse trlst tne
frEf borf,e asfI bercf1 n = tsli1s -
isl1 refB-c yclr r1oneg-
Miles Medical Co, Elkhzrt, Ind
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

It T. The opinion II Nature
that - strong man should come
forward. aud by his influence
compel 30 pbiiOiogists. The whole
world OVer. 70 adopt fbe Lepsius
alphabet with two Or three tri.
fling changes - tbe standard
which ali persons Dusf sdOpt in
frsnseribiDg The languages 81
fbe world not already and an
eientiy expressed 10 Roman let
teri, mas. more, il j. 10 b. hoped
one 5ay that all The civilized
tongues q the world English,
French. German. Russian. Greek
Arabic. and every other speech
With . lifersfure-ibay BE- writ
feD down IN one form % letter
ing. and according 70 one stand
ard perhaps The ll-psiUs-Of *
pressing sounds by letters"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
Bush Rirsa I'm An.trnlis.

The remarkable discovery has
been made that many Of the re
cent great bush fires in New
south Wales and Victoria were
.aused by the phosphorus paste
aid down to kill rabbits. The
)aste is laid down by the ton in
al the rabbit infested districts
~ soon as the mixture dries IL
atches FIRE under the heat Of the
,un's rays and starts disastrous
OnhagratiODs.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

the pace has proved too swift for
the young man. and that he is
anxious 10 return home. He Will
probably carry back with him
the pleasing memory Of more
different kinds Of headaches
than he ever before expe-
rienced.'
Yes. il was trne. Uriah want
ed 10 90 home He thought.
yearningly. Of the steer return
ing TO the gap. He wanted TO see
Lney again and have talk with
her father He. somehow. had
the feeling. as he readjusfed the
towel on his forehead, that he
had qualified
Lucy recognized him when he
reached the front gate, in spite
of bis stylish new clothes. and
thought him splendid. Old Syl-
NtsleF greeting was scarcely
less hearty.
"IOu sly rascal. didn't think
it was in you. No more o. your
fOOlishness. now; git the weddin'
over, so that We can start the
fall plOwin'."
The old man slapped him aid
miringly on the back. "Ill fur
nish the money for the license
spent every cent you had, /
s'pOse?' he added, with ill-con.
eealed glee.
"NO," said Uriah little
guiltily; 81 still got that $40 l
saved up"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
New Eyeglasses.

Eyeglasses slightly tinged
with an orange yellow, are said
by a French expert, DIR. Motais.
to be peculiarly agreeable and
soothing to feeble or oversensi.
tive eyes. Patients who cannot
use blae or smoked glasses see
well with these.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
5shu B. chenzzli scr ApprIIais
Clark.


Fsszai annooneenenfo Of ne can
6idhey Of shs HoE- John B. Chen-
snlL o. Madison county, for the
Denecratic noninstion for Clerk
q ne Court Of Appeals. 70 he sub
uilsed 20 the party voters tbroOgh-
cut tbe State in November next,
was made July l0th-
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

TIE Massachusetts, Board d
healfb fossd that SINE esaBs6
meats " re z6uifsrsfed VIII corr
mesl, and that the ''pOtted ham
maze By one Wee err eo1rer. eon
siffsd n '-spi5ermis, blood Eesse'su
nsrTes. ss.iFsry g,sods. er-
ground 70 . paste" The IepoitO
the whole j. Favorable 70 the can
ner.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

Latest expressions from wheat
experts are that this years crop
will be enormous and some even
place it at 42O,OOo,OOO bushels, the
largest in the country's history.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

The board of agriculture of
England, in a return recently is
sued, states that the total pro.
ductiOn of wheat in Great Brit.
ain in 1905 amounted to 5S,9O2.-
499 bushels, or over $4,000, 900
bushels more than in 1904, and
larger than in any previous year
since 1899. The yield per acre
was 1918 bushels, which is two
and one-quarter bushels above
the mean of the previous ten
years, and six bushels above the
poor return of 1904.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
COX Fighting Amoag the C5seks.

<ffn A+thAaE h@yAE ne yssffh-
Tie sport 81 cork fighting
ses ~ ~ have originated with
TLemisfODies ~ Grrrro. WhDu
b. vas leadjng 3n army against
the pcrsians bo noted $50 cDrss
10 n dcspcfatr battle.
10 STIMULATE tbD courage ~
bis soldiers. be- pointed out The
bravery u birds. and having won
biz battle Hitb tbc Pcrs'aur. be-
ordered tbaf au annual rock
GgLt should BE- held 10 celebrate
bis victory.
~ England the records show
that the first cock fight took
place IN 1871.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

Mrs. II. Henderson, who lives
fonr miles southwest Of Bush
City VAS in town today with six
Young wolves which she and her
husband captured yesterday on
their farm, says the Garnett
News.
The wolves were quite young,
they did not have their eyes open
set. and one who did not know
what they were would have said
thry were puppies.
There is a bounty u 81 a head
on rhc wolves. 80 that Mrs. Hen.
derson will receive 81 for the
sralps Of Tie six. They made an
effort 10 capture the old wolf
but she could not be found.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

The crop report of the Depart
ment of Agriculture shows that
Ebe acreage of corn planted was
IS. $4,000 acres, an increase of lie,
average condition 81 Is; condition
Of winter wheat $50; condition Of
spring wheat Ola.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
To Point ROCK Pensimirt.

"sOme men are so suspicious, ,
said the pessimist Of Paint Rock
"that II they went into the or
gan grinding business the,
would compel the monkeys Il
carry little cash registers"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
His Motto.

Winks-Do you know the mot
0 Of Jupiter PIuyius, the god OF
ain?
Jinks-NO; what is it?
watch me soak Los
,nOeles Herald
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18
POR SALE.

Because we are putting gas
through our residence we have four
good stoves for sale, one ST Louis
range and three heater. Apply at
this office. II
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

A corporation is known by the
men il keeps.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

A man is rich when he has what
he really hCeds.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-07-18

For Fresh Groceries at Correct
Prices, for Choice Strawberries and
all Fruits and Vegetables in season
call AZ
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28
BELLEVUE DESTROYED.
Cyclone and Flames Leave Only Tires
Houses IN the Town.

Bellevue Tex. April n "a cyclone
at 6 o'clock THURSDAY evening struck
this town aud what ~as lett except
three hnusea weto N8pea oa' by fire
Thirteen people are boo@u 70 have
been tilied and ey ry suimal lost 10
life
The dead arc II l. Raesell. Mrs
X !. Russell aha five children. X
Carr Mrs X Carr Tom B}ount. caught
beneath building burned 10 dtatA
W W BeN Of Henrietta two children
OF SIR Greer
The injured hlciudet he two aaugh-
tiers Of Nee Smith Of Bowie. Mrs Gaut,
Mr. Greer and bis family aud Mr. Me.
CIaw.
The debris was attacked by fire and
fnlly sl8o,O0o damage Is the result
The residence of Sidney Webb val
ued at $50 600. is aw feck.
FRED Mount was caught beneath a
burning building and herculanean ef,
forts were made 10 save him
The cyclone came from the south.
west
This place Is fifteen miles southwest
OF Henrietta
Telephone and telegraph lines are
down everywhere. and communication
IS secured 20 outside points over one
wire at a distance Of a mile from
town.
People from all over the country,
attracted by The storm and the blaze,
/ foiiowi0g drove to the scene Of de.
strnctioa ard carried away all those
~s.o had lost their homes and all their
TIA ants
vices from Stoneburg say that
4 town Was struck by cyclone. state
| Killed and several buildings demolish.
| Cd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28

Austin and return s1.U5. Ac-
count meeting Texas Funeral plrec-
tor Association on sale MAY "a.
um,f Mas 80
Waco end rcfYw $500 Account
Grand Commauary knights remplars
con saI. AprH 60 limit Aprh 2N
ues Moiuee. ia. aud return t2i.
A.,u4nt Assembly Presbyterian
church Ou CAD, Mas tt.tt-tc-t7-
20 5000 at lJmlt Mtf a.
UI,,p,l.t s. e.. and fefuru $3.50
Account Assembly Presbyterian
church Ou sale Ma, l..ia.lt tlm.
BE- MaY aa
birmingham Ala. apd tvtvfn
t A,fouaf GENERAL Conference
"a E tbutoh Oe saie April sH.
Ma abA limlr Ma s.
Mesiea Cin aaa fataFu EsaE8
uu sale ApFif sl to Ms s lsfiaaise
ifmlt talY so Htap l*eg Riia@ej 80
f1Hta ass aH HefugH feip
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28

Question for the Shakespeare les
son May /
| Twelfth Night Act /
Has Olivia sent again for Viola,
or is this the sending referred to in
| Act 3, Scene 4?
Might this not explain the absence
OF the Clown from the comic parts
of Act 81
Do YOU notice difference in the
way Viola and Sebastian speak to
the Clown?
When does the Clown use irony?
| When is his triple negative?
| Transpose Il am afraid" etc, to
make it clearer.
Why does Sebastian call the Clown
a foolish Creek
What means after fourteen years
purchase"
Whom did Sir Andrew, Sir Toby
and Fabian take Sebastian for?
Under that impression do you
think Sir Andrew aimed blow at
him?
Why did the Clown say, 81 would
not be in some of your coats for
pence"
Why do YOU think the Clown re
ports the attack to olivia
What means "he started one poor
heart of mine in thee?"
Why was it not necessary to dis
@uise the Clown as curate?
What is his first speech as the
curate2
How does the Clown show Malvo-
Ito that he is mistaken about being
in the dark?
What was the doctrine taught by
Pythagoras in regard to the soul?
Why does not Malvolio approve
This doctrine
Explain "Nay. am for all
waters
Why did Sir Toby wish To- Doe rid
of the scheme against Malvolio?
When does the Clown resume the
character of a curate2
Give synopsis of Sebastian So
+ Moquy
DID olivia a-k for am actual mari
Haze rouly "a betloyhalF
Discussion. led hy Miss Cmpbeil
/ Subject. Was Sebastian weak to all
, luN himself to be forced into this
Iuyrofhal Criticism of Act 9 bl
.ue Mcknight
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28
WANTS MORE TROOPS.
Force Is inadequate, and Has Been
Badly Overworked

Washington, April 27-General
Greeley has insisted upon additional
troops for San Francisco. He SAYS
Not only is the present force mad
equate to fully guard the interests of
the city, but they are necessarily
overworked in the past. and are over
taEAd Distances are simply enor-
nous, and conditions demanding mil
itaTy action can best be subserved
by sending as large a force Of mounted
men as lisp practicable
In another telegram General Greeley
said Estimates from various sourc-
es place the destitute between 200
600 and 100000. which leaves me but
one soldier to every 100 destitute per
sons and the additional force would
Give only two TO the ZOO While in
cliued myself TO place the number
somewhat below 100000. the Judgment
Of others cannot Doe safely ignored
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28
RATH BONE SISTERS.
Grand Temple OF Order Elects Its New
Officers

Galveston. April 27.-Grand Temple
OF Rathbone Sisters meets next year
al Austin
Offlcers We're elected as follows
Grand chief. Mrs. Irene Stell of Cue
no; grand senior Mrs. G. H Sandeter
OF Lyra. grand junior Mrs. II. Ever.
EFT OF Palestine; grand manager. Mrs.
Ola Humason of Lufkin. grand mis-.
tress of records and correspondence
Mrs. B. p. Converse OF San Antonio.
grand mistress OF finance Mrs. l.. NJ.
lowers OF Coleman; Grand protect-
or Mrs l.. NJ. Head ofaoshrdlaordl
or, Mrs. w F Head of San Angelo:
grand outer guard, Miss Henrietta
Schmidt OF Galveston. Mrs T. ]. Cor
ten OF Weatherford was elected grand
trustee for term of three years.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28
THE SPORTING WORLD.

Manager tsgtffiths of the High
IAndeFs hae five iirst-claSA outfield-
crs In keeler Conroy Doueher'y,
Hhhn and Delebantly
sysouhy. the four.year. old Melton
coli VIII carry 1874 pounds ia the
Cate Handicap and 1871 pounds In
ihe Excelsior Handicap This Is
taF- veiRht Ia both events
Mauy Baldvlus fight with Tom
m Murphy ST New lork has been
called off tog BE second time within
few voelts
Tbe ANIMAL golf tournamen, 81
lakewood. y J., takes place next
week. and promises 10 be one Of the
most suecesstuI ever pulled off
here
Racing N the metropolitan dis
trjel opens for the season next Mon
aay al Aqueduci After ten days
racing "A Aquedue, the meeting viii
be transferred to Jamaica
Next years races for the Canada
Cup. between The representative
yatchs Of the ROYAL Canadian and
Rochester Yacht clubs. will be sail
cd under conditions differing tt
many important points from the con
ditions governing the previous con
tests for the cup Instead Of tn,
Yacht being required 10 sail twice
around an equilateral triangle of L
miles as in the past, the race mex
year viii be one around an cquilat
eral triangle Of . nautical miles.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-28
tosIsl.~TDs Nf.Ns.


Foresfon. Tex. April 90. lsog
Everything and eyoryhoay are la
rush az this nice warm weather
is making things get IN and hump
Hos' IL OUT people are through
planting cotton and piowing corn
There Is quite lot Of land that vas
too wet 70 plant in cotton before tho
nice rain on Friday. and Of course
this win be DELAYED IN planting
We are still progressing The
comfy Is huilding a bridge across
the creek north Of town This was
very much needed
Forreston Gin company IS making
quite a lol OF improvements on their
gin They now have nine Sin stands
Miss yerua wilcher has gone TO
san Sntonio to see the flower show
A Ladies Home Missionary society
has been organized at the Methodist
church
Masters Guy aud olin Hosford Of
ItalY we're visiting Masters Roscoe
and r. c Johnston, Jr Saturday
and Sunday.
W b Winn and family Of Italy
were attending church and visiting
] T. Bruce Sunday
Mrs Dir Thornton has gone to
Athens to visit her mother and faith
er
G. G. Martin, Charley Gam, r. L.
Satterfield. d. II Edmondson and
w W. Stogner of Nash were here on
business Saturday
j p. Edmondson and family of
Dallas are visiting Mrs Edmon-
sons mother and father, Mr. and
Mrs d H Newton.
The Masonic Lodge has made
nice lot of improvements in fixing up
their hall which adds a great deal
to it,
Our school, which has been under
the management of Prof. Miller and
Miss Verna Wilcher. will close next
Friday, after which Miss Verna will
return to her home at Ferris.
Mrs J H. Hamlin visited her
brother, J. c. Johnston, in Waxaha
chic last week.
Miss Myrtle Brooks has been visit
ing relatives at Boz several days.
J. H. Hamlin is having his house
repainted.
J. r. Johnson of Itasca is visit
ing relatives at Forreston and Waxa-
hachie.
John jarrett of italy was here sell
ing some stock one day last week.
J. w. Pumpkins of near Nash was
here trading Friday
T. l.. Miles of Boz was here last
Monday on business.
J. B. and ]. w. Simons of Ander-
Saturday.
r. NJ, Bacon and G. w. l.. Perry
We're here trading Saturday from
Anderson ranch.
Mr. Forbes of Midlothian came
down Saturday after his little daugh-
ter who has been visiting her sister.
Mrs G V Miller.
{. \. Hampton visited at Boz Sun
day evening
Mrs. J. f. Cooper visited in WaXa-
hichie last week.
Lynn Marks and family of Plum
Grove were visiting here sunday.
A. S. Hickman and family OF Ava
Ion visited j. c. Robinson and family
sunday.
Mrs Bud Menifee of Hin county
/ is visiting her mother. Mrs. Harwell,
who has been very sick at the home
/ of G. ". Martin.
/ Mrs G. &. Willis and children OF
I Waco. are visiting her parents, MIR.
and Mrs - 1t. Newton.
Mr. aud Mrs. b % West of Henri
|ttta, Clay county. are visiting their
daughter. Mrs Luoian Edmoudson
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-05

FOR SALE-Barred Plymouth Book
Eggs. $1.25 setting. Qtessed
squads. Home phone 1888 Charles
Nye, Al South 18th street. = ap26-tf
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-05
PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

Sam Bernard has decided to remain
with Charles Frohman next season.
Mrs. James Brown Potter has been
engaged for an American tour OF
twelve weeks.
Lew Fields has secured control OF the
Herald Square theater. New York, and
will turn ii into music hall by next
September.
A new corporation started In New
York with the idea of encouraging ma
tive born plays is called the Playlovers'
association.
Charles Dalton is to play the role Of
Ahaseurus IN z. J. Kennedy's produc-
ton of 'Mizpah," which is TO open
early in September in Chicago.
Haddon Chambers, the English play
wright. is paying visit to this side
for the purpose OF arranging for the
production of his Sir Anthony"
1t is now said that Ada Rehan viii
hold consultation while in Europe with
4. W. Pinero with a view to having
that dramatist write her Il play.
The production Of the new play
which J. NJ. Barrie Is writing for
Maude Adams is to be postponed two
years, during which she will continue
in "Peter Pan"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-05
GERMAN GLEANINGS.

The German empire is composed OF
twenty-five states and the reichsland
Of Alsace-Lorraine. Prussia is the lar.
gest Of the states.
The town council of Berlin now is
sues licenses for cats, and each cat is
by law compelled to wear a metal
badge with a number.
The collections made by the girl pu.
pills in the secondary schools in Ger.
many as a gift to the German navy
have reached total of 10000 marks.
A leading characteristic of the people
Of Germany, according to one of their
own authors, Is deliberate slowness
and they view with suspicion the
stranger who displays haste in his &c.
tions.
In Germany during the five years
10000 each inhabitant consumed year.
ly Ga quarts Of wine, 1291a quarts of
beer and 8 quarts of brandy. The pei
capita cost was $11.2O, including chill.
dren and women. The average for male
citizens over fifteen years would be
1916.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-05
COUNC|LMEN FEAR
A "BUNCOE" GAME
They Want to Know that Pan
handle is In Good Faith
About New ViaduCt.
APPROPRIATION BILL UP
ORDINANCE CARRYING WITH IT
AN EXPENDITURE OF $4,000 IN
ALL is GIVEN ITS FIRST READ
ING.

A blanket ordinance was up in
council last evening apropriating in
all, $4,000. This ordinance was CIV
en- it's first reading by title. The
ordinance calls for the appropriation
of $1,000 for the purchase of ground
adjoining the Municipal Light Plant;
$4,000 for the improvements planned
at the Municipal Light Plant and
$4,000 for the city's share of the cost
of construction of the subway under
the p. c. G. & st. l.. tracks at the
West Second street crossing.
Concerning the last item consider
able discussion arose. In the agree
ment drawn up by the city officials
and the railroad officials no clause APP
pears calling for the advertisement
for bids on the contract for the work.
Several councilmen stated that they
would not vote to appropriate this
money until this clause. was inserted
In the agreement. Mayor thinner.
man applauded them IN the stand they
took, advising them to put not their
faith in the promises of railroad and
interurban companies. He con-
cluded with the statement that the
city had been gold bricked" several
times in the past by the P. c. C. & st.
l.. City Attorney Gardner states that
1t is not necessary to insert this clause
as the only way the contract for the
job can be legally let is by advertise
ment for bids. g.