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The Golden West Is
the Land OF Content
Region Where Poverty IS Unperceived, Where
There Is No Fresh Air Fund and
Everybody Prospers

Kansas City, Mo, Oct. 1S.-"And the
poor commissioner, who is hep"
A list of county officials of mid
die west county was being made, and
many had been named,
I'VE have none," was the reply.
Then with a smile, "for several years
no one lived on the county farm but
farm and discharged the manager
Now this county has no poor house
But what do you do with the .peo-
pie in need, is there none?'
Don't have any The folks all seem
to be able to take care OF them
selves. They never ask any help from
the county, unless they are sick Then
the neighbors care for them or the
authorities
This was out in the short grass
country, the high plains, once the Ann
erican desert. In the country with
more than 500 square miles of area
live nearly 10000 people. and not a
rnendicant, not a semblance Of need
is there.
1t is fair sample of the empire
WhCLS pONeEty clfteAS NOT WHtIe eHS
well to do are possessors Of the soil
1t is an example Of the land with the
highest average of prosperity tbs
world has ever known, an average
that has been immensely Increased
/. in the last eight years. and has never
before reached SO high figure as to-
day.
The dream of the economist Is 3
land without poverty. The ambition
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
iowa teachers.

Cedar Rapids. Iowa, Oct. b.. The
Iowa Teachers association opened their
annual conference here today All
districts in the state were represented
the attendance being very large. DR.
Gunsaulus Of Chicago delivered the
opening address. President Shank
lin of Upper Iowa university. Dr;
Steiner Of Iowa college, DR.. Smith oi
Columbia college, and Hon. ]. II. Riggs
superintendent of public instruction
delivered addresses on educational
questions.
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of the statesman Is a people with
out want, able to obtain those neces-
saries the use Of which will permit
them to maintain state of physical
efficiency The dwellers on the great
plains of America approach near to
that ideal
From the Missouri river to the
Rocky mountains, from Canada down
to the new state of Oklahoma, is one
vast grain field 1t is the home OF
agriculturists and OF people whose
prosperity depends directly on the
products Of the farm. To be sure,
there are mines and OH manufactur-
Ing; but the staple resources of the
region Is the farm
When the crops fail the general in
come languishes, and this Is the test
Of communitys business basis. In
| all that territory are only three large
cities, Omaha, Kansas City and the
Minneapolis ST. Paul settlement. st.
Louis, though on the west side of the
liver, does not belong in the Prairie
state catalogue. Denver is primarily
a mining center
Each of these cities is remarkably
prosperous: each of them has more
swork for laborers than there are Ia
borers for hire; each Is building and
extending its limits as never before.
The problem Of the poor, the strug-
pie OF the tenement house and the ef-
forts Of organized charity are little
known.
Poverty Is unperceived because the
4 xYfs<s
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
AFTER NEBAGATOFF
couRTMARrlAL OF THE ADMIRAL
ON.
Situation Regarding His Surrender Is
Favorable as He Was in Such Con-
dtion That He Could Do Nothing
Else at That Time.

st. Petersburg, Oct 1S.-The prelim-
mary Investigation into the surrender
by Rear Admiral Nebogatoff, of his
squadron at the battle of the Sea
of Japan, is said to be decidedly fav-
ofable to the admiral. The latter, in
an official protocol prepared for his
approaching trial by the courtmartial
emphasizes the hopelessly disabled
condition of his two principal ships
the lack of ammunition and the ex-
haustlon of the crews at the time Of
surrender.
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A TRIP TO FAR EAST
DANISH AND GREEK PRINCES TO
TRAVEL.
They May Come to America on Their
Return Homc--Trin Is to Advance
Business Interests Of Denmark in
China and Japan.

Copenhagen. Oct. 1S.Prince Walde
mar of Denmark and Prince George OF
Greece started this morning, via Ma
pies, on far eastern trip from which
they possibly will return by way OF
America. The princes are travelling in
company with group of leading Dan
ish financiers interested in the East
Asiatic Co, the object of their trip
being to further Danish commercial in
terests in China and Japan. The party
will be absent five months.
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Protestant Teachers.

Montreal, Canada, Oct. 1S-Dele-
gates from all parts of Canada at
tended the annual convention of the
association of Protestant Teachers
here today Interesting lectures on
educational subjects were delivered
by G. w. Parmelee, d. C. N; DR.. r.
Tracy, Toronto university, His Wor-
ship, Mayor Skers; Prof. G. Hodge
Clark university. Worcester; Premier
Gouin; Hon. Justice McConkell, and
others.
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Hawser Parted.

Bizerta, Tunis, Oct. 1S.-The hawser,
which was attached to the sunken yes
sci parted during the night. The work
of dragging for the submarine vessel
was resumed at dawn, but it was not
until 9:30 a. m. when she was defi-
nitely located. The dragging was done
by two torpedo boats, four tugs and
small boats from the British warships
1t was established today that the crew
of the Lutin consisted of two officers
and fourteen men.
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POSTOFFICE
Was >Ss2gf'BED
%/
A Second Visit Paid =
Colgate.
500 IN MONEY and STAMPS
THE THIEVES EVIDENTLY DIDN'T
WANT TO BIZ CAUGHT WITH
- STAMPS ON THEIR PERSON AND
THREW THEM AWAY - NO
TRACE or ROBBERS.

Colgate, N. d., Oct 1S.The Col
gate postoffice had its second robbery
for the season last night The safe
was blown in the regulation manner
and about $500 in money and stamps
stolen. A mile from the town some of
the stamps were found, and it is
thought the thieves feared if arrested
with the stamps on their person it
would be too strong evidence. Some
notes and papers were also stolen but
ii is not known how much was of ne
gotiable value. There is no clue to
the safe blowers.
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LIBBY DIED IN JAIL
GREAT NORTHERN EMPLOYEES
pIsGRAcEFUL DEATH.
His Excessive Drinking Had Driven
Him Into DeIcrium Tremens and He
Died This Morning Alone in His Cell
in the Grand Forks Jail.

Grand Forks, n D., Oct, 1S.-Christ
Libby died in jail Of alcoholism. Libby
was employed on the Great Northern
roundhouse and early yesterday morn
ing created some excitement by at
tempting to jump from window in the
third story OF his hotel He was taken
to Jail to sober up and seemed to be
in good shape last night and early this
morning. About $50 Chief Lowe went
into the cell room TO see how Libby
was getting along and found him dead.
The physicians pronounced it a clear
case of alcoholism.
The deceased is said to have a wife
at Winthrop, Mimi.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
REBATERs CONVICTED
New York Jury Found Verdict Of Gull
ty on Sugar Deals.

New York, Oct 1S,--A verdict Of
guilty Of granting rebates on sugar
was returned by the jury in the United
states court here today against the
New York Central Railway Co. and
Frederick L. Pomeroy, the company S
general traffic manager Sentence was
deferred until Friday to permit the at
torneys for the defense to file motions
with the court In discussing the
jury's verdict, Austen G. Fox. counsel
for the defendants, placed the respon-
sibility for the conviction of his clients
upon public opinion
You can't defend rebate cases in the
present state of public opinions" said
lIn
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DUE TO cARgLEssNEss.
Two Mexfcsns Killed and Several PeO
pie Injured in Accident.

Barnwell. Cal, Oct. 1S-The careless
ness of one, man detailed to handle the
brakes on a Barnwell & Searchlight
train caused the death of two Mexican
laborers here shortly before noon to-
day. Thirteen others, including the
American section foreman, were SER
iously injured.
The accident occurred on a steep
grade. one car loaded with ties and
manned by a crew Of thirty Mexicans
getting beyond control raced down the
incline and turned over, crushing two
of them to death and injuring several
Others.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
Merchants nay.

Birmingham, Ala, Oct 1S.-This was
a gala day at the Alabama state fair
On the Invitation of the directors, mer-
chants and travelling men to the num-
Der Of 5000, attended to participate IN
a programme specially arranged for
their amusement and Instruction.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
WORK HAS BEGUN
MRS. STEVENS PREsipEs AT THE
MEETING.
World Women Temperance Workers
Got Down to Routine Business at the
Boston Meeting This Mornins-Lsdy
Henry Somerset is III.

Boston, Mass, Oct. 18.-The actual
business of the triennial convention OF
the Worlds Womens Christian Tenn
perancc union in this city, was begun
today. The delegates we're called %
order by Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens of
Portland Me, vice president al large.
Pres. Lady Henry Somerset being de-
tained at home by illness. Mrs. Stew
ems will preside throughout the con-
yentIo11
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
SARRIEN TO RETURN
FRENCH PREMIER DUR BECAUSE
tlE WAS Ill.
It Is Expected That clemenceau Will
Be Promoted From the Interior Min
istry to the Head Of the Cabinet
Change Tomorrow.

Paris, Oct Is. M sarrien's retire
ment from the premiership mas been
decided upon and probably will be Of
iiclalIy announced tomorrow. II is re-
garded as certain that President Fall
Heres will ask Interior Minister Glenn
anceau to assume the premiership. Sar-
Iien's resignation y rendered on ac-
count of III health.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
Texas Cotton CROP.

Galveston, Texas, Oct IS Having
had ideal cotton weather during the
most important part of the season in
all cotton growing districts in this
state, the crop this year is estimated
to be the largest in the history of cot
ton growing in Texas.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
Tenr,sssse odd Fellows.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Oct. 18.-Over
1000 Odd Fellows from the various
lodges in Tennessee attended grand
lodge meeting Of the order here today.
After a parade the opening exercises
were held, which were followed BIZ an
address of welcome from the mayor.
All the prominent states were present,
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Sentenced for Treason.

Leipzig, Oct 1SA man named
Scheve, who tried to sell to the Frenc.i
government the secret Of the manu-
facture of the German nickle- coated
cartridges, has been sentenced by the
imperial supreme court to four years
in The penitentiary for treason.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
Brouwer Acauitted.

Toms River, N J., Oct 49, After a
trial lasting about ten days, DIR.
Frank Il. Brouwer. indicted for the
murder Of his wife by poison, was ac-
quilted. The jury brought in a YER
diet of mot guilty" inside of an hour.
The verdict was popular.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18

Grand Forks, N. ID, Oct. 1S.-Coun-
ty Judge HasseIl yesterday denied the
petition OF Thomas r. Williams for q
druggists permit to sell Intoxicating
liquors under provisions of the pro-
hibition law and the Shells amend
meft
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
NURPHY'S CHARGES
HEAD OF TAMMANY TELLS OF
INDEPENDENTS.
He Said That the independent League
Was Building Up the Candidates for
Long Green at the ciIsey House
Headquarters.

New York, Oct. Charles L.
Murphy, leader of Tammany hall, to-
day charged that "the managers of
the independence league at the Gilsey
house are holding up the candidates
for cash."
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WHERE HE Will STOP
PRESIDENTS EATING PLACE ON
ISTHMUS.
Government Is to Open Hotel About
the First Of the Month, Which Will
Be the Headquarters of President
Roosevelt.

y Washington, oct. 1S.-President
Roosevelt will be entertained at the
Hotel Tivoll, the government institu-
ton at Ancon, near Panama, when he
visits the isthmus in November. This
is the new hotel which the canal COM
mission will open about Nov. 1.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
N. b. 2. o. Chances.

washington, ID. O., Oct. lis. The
following postotlices In North Dakota
have been discontinued: soper. Cav
alier county, mail 10 Fairdale; Bye
Ward county, mail to Ryder.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
SUBMARINE LOCATED.
French Boat, Lost in Test, May Now
Be Brought to the Surface.

Bizerta, Tunis, Oct. 1S. - The sunk
Ell submarine boat. Lutin, was located
this morning on the tug CyclOps.
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Two OFFICIALS.
There viii BE 5oth Governor and
Minister at Panama.

washington, Oct. 1s.--It was decid-
ed at conference between the presi-
dent and Secretary Taft today to ape
point a governor as well as an Anerl-
can minister at Panama. The names
have not been yet announced.
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WITHDRAW MARINES.
Nothing But Regular Army Troops
Needed in Cuba.

Washington, Oct. 1S. Orders will
soon be issued for the withdrawal of
all but 500 marines from Cuba They
will be replaced by additional levies
of troops drawn from this country
until the total force is 1000. Brig
adler General Bell will probably be
Withdrawn in month or two and the
names Of Generals Wint and Duvall
are under consideration to succeed
him.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18
WEATHER BUREAU ALARMED.
Storm May Be of as Heavy Proper
tions as the Gulf Blow.

Washington ID. c., Oct 1s.-The
weather bureau reports a great storm
in the Caribbean sea and there is some
fear that 1t may prove a repetition Of
the big storm which struck the gulf
coast fortnight ago. 1t predicts gem
eral rains throughout the corn belt and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-18

New Orleans, Oct. 1S.-The supreme
lodge, knights Pythias, elected the
following supreme officers;
hancellor-Charles Barnes, Jack
sonville, Ill.
yice-Henry p. Brown, Cleburn
Tex
Prelate Leo. A. Care, Grand Rap
ids, Mich.
I Keeper of Records and SealsR. +
White, Nashville, Tenn.
Master ExchequerT. d. Meares
Wilmington. N. G.
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PYTHIANs BUSY.
Routine Work Of the Supreme Lodge Is
Being Conducted Today.

New Orleans, Oct. 1S.-The impor-
tant business of the knights of Pythias
convention was reached today. The
supreme lodge first took up the elec-
tion of officers and 1t was hoped to
reach the consideration of the propos-
ed revision of the Pythian insurance
laws.
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The Washington times., 1906-09-11
DIED FROM NATURAL CAUSES.

Following an investigation into the
death Of the OUc-year-old child OF The0-
uore Ramlcll, colored. OF 1911 Blagdeh
alley northwest. who died yesterday
without medical attention, the coroner
this morning issued a certificate Of death
from natural causes
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ABANDONED WIFE SEEKS
A LEGAL SEPARATION

Abandoned by her husband. HeIany
Coli. who had crossed the Atlantic ga
search of him. has appealed 10 the local
courts 90 sever their marital ties. The
story told by Mrs Coll i'm her petition
IS pathetic and romantic Iu ler nome
in LJcCa, italy she was wo0ed by
AlemauHo Coli, and in the spring Of 1892
they married. For four years she says
their lifs was one Of domestic hap
piuess. Then O. change came over her
husband, and he finally left her and
their child.
After waiting six months the deserted
wife says she came 10 America iR
search of him. Iu tle meantime Coli
returned 90 Italy 800 scar1H of heT. Ar
irving there he discovered she had gone
iU search of him, SO he returned tc
America. where they were reunited
They We're happy then for about "a year.
Mrs. Coli says when a. change again
came over her husband. and about
Christmas 1881 another had stolen her
husbands heart
Mrs. Coli Says she was first married
90 the defendant by a magistrate aud
then hy parish priest iE Llcca- lllly-
SHE asks the court 90 award her the
custody Of her minor child. and also 20
permit her 20 resume her maiden name.
-lolr-- tilTuuuGri.
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FOUND INDIAN RELICS
BURIED IN GRAVEL PIT

HUNTINGTON. Ind, Sept l0.-Work-
men employed in opening gravel pi'
for the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley
Traction line al a point east Of Roanoke
have unearthed part Of what people gem
orally regard as the village Of Raccoon,
an old Indian trading station and Gov
eminent paying post. A pile OF stones.
believed 20 have been the foundation OF
the chiefs house. is among the nnds.
Skeletons OF half a score Of Indians, &C
c0mpauied By Indian implements, are
believed 10 have been buried at the
place fully seventy-hve years ago. The
on IS possibly three miles from the
present home OF Kil-So-Quah, the only
real Indian woman surviving In Hunt
lngtDu county.
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- SuppIy u Demand.

The present rate for a general house
work girl ranges from $3.50 TO S. week.
and the employment agencies have a
hard time supplying the demand even
at these rates. Cooks ask from 81 10 Sll
"a week, upstairs girls from 81 Co &c.
Mistresses complain that they have 90
offer aI sorts of Inducements t1 get the
girls o. stay after they are hired, and
that they get iu most instances only
indifferent service. The Irlsh-Americau
and Germlu-Americau servant is being
suppiaurrd Icy the Polish, Siavish, and
Italian domestic. Az first these We're
uactable but they have now Outdls-
tluCed lu their demands the ones whose
places they took They ask s. a week
Tor general lUG-gWUTE. are unwilling 10
sleep away from their homes and refuse
90 work ou Sundays
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MARIE TEMPEST TO MAKE
DEBUT IN VAUDEVILLE
Light Opera Star Engaged to Sing
in London at Record
Salary.

LONDON. Sept. u.-Marie Tempest
once the pride ~ English light opera
and larreriy the most successful actress
If comedy parts on the English stage,
is o. appear az the music halls She is
Go make her debut this month al the
Palace. where she viii sing four songs
night and viii receive the highest sail
AIRY ever paid t0 a woman music hall
artist in Ioudon-S-51 week
For long time London managers
have been trying 10 induce Miss Tenn
pest t1 TeluueaT in musical comedy, hut
she has refused ohdurateIy
Her engagement at the Palace is 90
nu lu time while reHoarsiuE for new
piece.
The Est OF prominent legitimate art
lists who have invaded vaudeville iu-
cIuE-s Lewis Waller. Mrs Brown Pot
Ter. Mrs. E.rHolm Tree. Miss I.otrie
Fgnn-, Louis Hradlald. Miss Kate Cut-
Ier Arthur FIayfair. Miss Carrie Moore.
Fred Wright Kenneth Douglas. Court
ice Pounds NiSz Connie Eliss. Hayden
Coutu. and kauaud harrington
While Miss Tempest holds "A Warn
place boo the English heart there is one
Chicago girl 10 whom her name l5 any
thing but pleasant That American miss
l= May d- SsI-a. who made au IusIlU-
talrnus success al ururg Lane and later
AT Days u the revival oi "Ihe
3iss DE Souza was playing the part
off N.musa san, which was created uF
Hla- Tempest. Al one matinee Miss
Tempest eracrd DAILY boy her presence,
and .u the midst OF one of Miss de
S.-sa's songs deliberately left her 5ra-
.l the front row and quilted the tEaat-r
Miss DE- GUHrt became almost uE=-arl-
eal at what She considered Miss Tenn
The Washington times., 1906-09-11
.PITTSBURG TO TRY
JAP GIRL SERVANTS
Smoky City Matons VIII
Make Effort to Solve The
Eternal Problem.

81 PITTsBURG, Pa. Sept. 1.-THE in
PRODUCTION To Pittsburg shortly of "a
number of deft-hngered, bright-eyed
japanese girls for domestic service is
expected to offer To the matroHs of this
city a solution Of the servant problem.
This movement has been made neces-
ssry by the dearth Of capable eau
casian help and is being engineered by
j. p. Arnold, 0f G2s Penn avenue.
japanese men are now no novelty as
walters and Wallets and some few have
essayeJ domestic service. They have
been giving such satisfaction that b. SIS
believed tho girls OF the same race would
be success ful as house servants.
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TWO NOTORIOUS WOMEN
JOINT DRAMATIC STARS
May YOhe ard Blanche ChesbIOugh
VIII Endeavor TO Elevate"
the Stage.

NEW YORK. Sept. II-1rlss May
Y0Le. divorced Wife OF Lord Francis
Hope gEsfWIiI- wife OF Major Putnam
HraIIee Strong. son of 0ne-r'wa mayer
of New York is soon Co De seen ou the
stage iu "a joint starring tour with Airs.
Blanche Chesbrougl M0liue-N Scott.
wife Of Wallace j.. Scott a former south
Dakota lawyer. with offices ia the
kuickerb1cker Thsater building. Mrs
Scott Is the divorced wife OF Roland p.
MoIiueux. who figured iu one OF the
most sensational murder trials that Sew
York has ever known.
The play which Miss YoHo and Miss
CHcshraugh-as the TWO women Will he
known uu the sIa-t-riU employ la
masking thair joint -larrlH- le. ut ls
IN Tie Nituuole. made famous iu tLl-
country Ey Lolita CIalrrea
The Washington times., 1906-09-11
SYLVESTER IN NORFOLK
HOLDING CONFERENCE

dent II the Washington police, left lasL
evening for Norfolk rn confer with Ilc
officials NJ Tie jamestown Exposition
relative 10 the 1901 convention Of the
International Association of Police
Chiefs.
Major sylvester is confident that the
committee appointed 10 select a meet
ing place for next year viii decide upon
Washington The convention VIII proc
baby meet in Washington Tor TWO days.
and then finish UD i'm Norfolk.
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Great Paus and old Dominion =. L..
CO.. station aatl and II Streets n. w
runs right through 90 the Falls Station.
Cars every half hour Transfers with
Capital Traction Company both ways.
Dancing every evening Concert sun
day afternoon and evening by Prof
Ca-Iwclls Band and Orchestra
The Washington times., 1906-09-11
OfeT Came From Mission.

The proposition TO bring japanese girls
20 Plttsaurg was made o. Mr. Arnold
through the japanese mission iu Brook
lyu- The organization wrote. asking him
o. be could help them iu that part Of
their work. lie promptly made ar
engagements t0 take all the E.rIs they
could train and who were willing 10
come o. TlJts1urE
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REFUSES DEATH CERTIFICATE.

Matthew Lawson. colore4 slxry-oue
years old. of 1920 Twelfth street north
west, died yesterday without receiving
medical attention. DIT j.. II. Johnson. Of
21I5 Vermont avenue northwest. arrived
just before the man died. but refused to
issue the death certificate
Coroner hewitt is investigating the
case today
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Nine-Gored CorseIet Skirt.

This latest variation of the corselet
skirt is an exceedingly attractive and
desirable one that is suited to a great
many materials and a great many
figures. In the illustration 1t Is made
of taffeta with trimming of banding
and is stitched with belding silk, but
it is quite appropriate for the favor
tie yelling and alao for the linen,
both white and colored, that is so
general worn throughout the warm
weather. Again, it is adapted both
to the coat suit and to the separate
skirt that is to be worn with lingerie
blouses. The yoke effect is a novel
one and in addition to its attractive
ness gives needed strength to the up