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The Washington times., 1906-02-08
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


W ANTED-Highest cash prices paid for worn
garments. ladies' or gentlemen's Also shoes
AMI hats. Address postal and ! viii call any
hoJF5 y: IaESAES. 1893 9Th st. NV Phone
Meth 499 nosO-sOt
SPOT CASH fAID FOR FURNITURE. car
pets, stoves. Erie-a-brae and all kinds of
household goods, BAUMS FURNITURE
SHOT. sth and L SITS. NV. Phone North 1913.
WANTED-s. KEREsKY. 1896 eth st nv.
VIII pay the highest cash price Tor ladies' ,
gents. ard childreas cast-on clothing and
shoes and hats Address postal and l VIII
OLD CHINA PLATES platters. cups. silver
ware. coins. and antiques. 1903 @ st. NV.
FAMILY ice boxes and chests Of AZ kinds
repaired. yoS Ne@ York ave, fe4-7t
LADIES AlSD GENTLEMEN: Don't put
away your old clothing, shoes, hPts, and
shirts before Eeelng me- as pay highest cash
prices for them Drop postal, viii cali. H.
GIeNIHZ. los 7th 81. NV. fe2-I5t
WANTED Furniture OF all kinds: highest
LoRS 429 a.h st. aw. Phone Main 5Iz7.
FOR RENT-FURNIsHED ROOMS.
CORNER front room. furnished; Light house
keePlng sls 7oS / 81 NV. fes-3t
TWO furnished bedrooms and kitchen. com
piete Tor Hight housekeeping. 1921 ga st.
LARGE. bright second floor rooms, two or
three, rurnishes for light housekeeping. 7Ss
81 ST nv. II
TWO furnished rooms. light housekeeping
allowed 6lZ 5th st NV. feS-5t
y. W. CORNER 18th and Z SITS Sc. tf45 lsth).
near Avenue Cars-PleaSant second 1OCr bay
window, east-front room, with heat aud gas,
1855 NEW JEFSEY AVE Nw,-For house
keeping three ely furnished we'll heated
rooms. SIS; re-erance. fes-St
LARGE ROOM, furnished. with private oath
and steam heat. SO per month. also other
room. So 42l 9Th st NV. feS-St
FURNISHED FLAT Of two rooms. with pri~
rste bath; suitable ior Hight Housekeeping.
426 c 81. ne. opposite stanton Park fes-3t
TWO FURNISHED ROOMS. complete FOR
housekeeping; heat. gas, and beth. i2s = 81
NV fes-st
-FOUR or five furnished rooms. with board:
large, bright, warm rooms reasonable. 1iZ7
9Th 81. NV fe1-st
$50 Z1st ST NW.-Three nicely furnished
rooms, heat, gas and bath; light hOusekeeD-
ing. on second floor. adults only, test
FURNISHED ROOMS for light housekeeping.
81 81 st NV fest
TWO well furnished rooms: bath, gg.s. and
heat. new gas range for light hOCsekeep-
ing. 81 per month. 2oSl lst 81. nw- fest
FRONT ROOM Ia apartment; steam hest
Tiled bath o. The Roland. ID 81 and Mary
land ave ne. fest
FURNISHED ROOMS for housekeeping. sec
ond noor. other rooms So 6th st, se.
fei-St
FURNISHED ROOMS. 604 II st NV. fe7-5t
FURNISHED ROOMS; gentlemen only; tiled
bath elevator serv S per month THE
ORME. 43l 10Th St. NV, Fiat s. fe7-5t
NICELY FURNISHED. large and small
paFlOr and plano. -1I IIt0 ST uE fe6-5t
FOR RENT--A bright and cheerful room.
I9ls Sth st NV fsS-5t
1871 II NW.-Furnished rooms for rent: all
conveniences. gentlemen only ta2s~i4t
FRONT or back rcoru. second floor, comfort
able ana Wel heated So2 18th st. nv.
fe2-7t
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE,

WANTED-ElderIy white woman; assist with
houseW ork; family Of three; good home with
reasonable pay. $50 Morris road Anacostia
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F. G. SMITH PIANO CO..

hraSsurg fsso'T B'iains. laas Pannsylvania ave.
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FOR SALE-TYPEWRITERS.

FOR SALE-No. Underwood typewriter,
good as new, S65. s54 NJ 81. sw. fest
PITTSBUBG VISIBLE. SO. CaHgTaphs. $40
and So; National. Sl9. Manhattan so 50
cash. Address BON 532 Times Office
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Royal Pilsen Costs You No More

than4 csmmoD. .beerzcosts dealers more
than double what OF hers do. Get your
moneys worth. At bars. Abner-Drury
Brew. CO. 1-.." - r
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
4 GENEROUS ppOPosITtON


PIANOS LOANED FREE
10 encourage children in the study Of music
@S Eill ioan good square pianos free for six
lths 70 parents who viii nav for hauling
the Instruments ~ A0i -N-4''s
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ANACOSTLA.

BURY's PHARMACY. corner Monroe al
jefferson stS-s
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MISCELLANEOUS.

INVENTORS-M Models made from plans or
ideas. CONFIDENTIAL also patented sheet metal
articles manufacturer il6 1uth 81. sW
feS-3t
OLD CARPETS woven into reversible rugs.
drop postal, telephone East sim NON
PAREIL. 1z5 9Th 81. sc. fest
LADIES. II YOU want a Perfect-ftting pat
tern cut 10 order. giving grace. ease. and
beauty 10 the FORM call al the DESIG MING
PARLORS, 1920 & St NV. shirt waist pat
terms. 75C. fe5-I5t
HAVE YOUR SKIRTS MADE by the skin
tailoring company, We also remodel al
kinds OF garments SI3 18th ST 1a5l-2gt
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BACHELOR APARTMENTS.

TWO LARGE ROOMS AND BATH, nrst
floor SENECA" " Men only All mod
eTn improvements. 6H z ST. NV
Se2S-tf
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WANTED-BICYCLES.

wANTED-To buy every second hand bIcvc
in the city. 115 Pennsylvania ave. NV.
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FOR -UNEURNISHED ROOMS.
rwo Rooms. heat. gas. and bath: $40 no
IN st. sw- fes-3-
UNFCRNISHED. very large corner room.
fss-7t
THREE HooM FLAT. second aoor. light
housekeeping heat and gas SO 9Th 81 NV
-so-es
TWO unfurnished rooms one furnished front:
heat ~ eth ST NV fes-3t
FOR RENT-Tvo rooms for housekeeping.
heat and gas. 1914 18Th 81 NV II
FOUR unfurn.shed ,rns. second floor. heat.
gas ana bath. 5l5- g X .. ne tes-9t
FOR EENT-Rooms over Peoples Savings
Bank; heated so 18Th st NV feS-st
FOR RENT-Four or dve unfurnlshed rooms.
cheap ia T ST sW- fe'-st
THREE ROOMS AND BATH. $3.50: first
90 st nv, Apply 1924 7th st. nv. fest
THREE second story rooms, si4, OF two foF
$40 ls' Massachusetts ave Ce. feI-2t
LNFURNI6HED. second floor heat and gas.
SIC p s.. ny. fe6-3t
FOR RENT-Three second floor unfurnished
rooms for light housekeeping no children.
Apply owner. 1928 North Capitol 81. fes-2t
THREE unfurnished rooms on nrst or sec
ond floor zsl Massachusetts ave, ne. feS-2t
ONE unFurnished back room for houseIeep-
ing or office. co F st NV. fe5-3t
FOR RElT-Three rooms; tiled bath. second
8oor. lis nth st fs5-St
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FOR RENT-SUBURBAN.

FOR RENT
New fve-roona house $50 per month
PIERCE & PIERCE,
fe3-30t Vienna, Fairfax Co. Va
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wANTED-RooMs AND BOARD.

by young couple. no children; state particu-
lars and location. Address BOX $40, Times
office fe7-3t
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LARGE second floor room. Southern cooking;
central location. 929 X st. NV feS-4t
7l3 X ST NW.-Desirable room and board /.
suitable for two gentlemen feS-2t
TWO communicating. well heated rooms;
table board; telephone. 1904 NJ st. NV
Iet--t
TWO ROOMS, with board: terms reason
able. southern exposure 119 X st. NV.
fe7-3t
1921 STH ST. NW--Desirable, sunny rooms:
good board. table board. fe7-9t
< SUITE of rooms single, with board ;
every convenience; extra good service, half
a block from Dupont circle; reasonable
rates 1850 j 81. NV fe6-3t
THREE furnished rooms with good table
board private family, with gas, bath, and
furnace heat. sl2 lst st. fe6-3t
GEORGE WASHINGTON HOTEL~-l5th and
New York ave, overlooking White House
frst-clasS family hotel: double rooms, S45
up; single room, S25 per month; good board ,
traRsients, 81 per day and up. ja20-lst
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WANTED-A white girl or woman 30 was
dishes at dining room 1903 q st. NV. II
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SEVERAL loads good secondhand tin, given
FOR hauling GIG ID st NV Il
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-02-23
Notice for Publication.
Timber land act, June 3, 1873.

llmnSr iAIlu JUNE D. 1870
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
February 10. 1905.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June 5, 1873 entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states OF California. Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory, as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4. 1892, James A. Barton, OF Winn-
field, parish of wiun. state of Louisiana, has
this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment no $50 fol- the purchase of the Sc Ii of Sc
Ia of section 4, in Up n range W La Mer,
and will offer proof TO show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber stone
than for agricultural purposes and to estab-
lish his claim to said land before p. K. Abel,
Clerk of Court at Winfield, La, on Monday
Both of April, 1906.
He names as witnesses: Z. Z. Barton. VIM.
Barton, Thomas Collins, Bill Collins, all of
Alonzo, La.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 3Oth
day of April, 1896.
WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Timber Land Act june 3. Is

Timber Land Act June 3. 1873.
Omitted States Land ONCE, New Orleans, La.
February, 10, 1905.
Notice il hereby given that in compliance
with The provisions OF the oct of Congress oil
June 5 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states Of California Ore
son. Nevada and Washington Territory as
extended to all the public land states by act Of
August :. lisa, Thomas p. Morgan, OF Prairie
Home, county OF Winn, State OF Louisiana, has
this day filed In this ONCE his sworn statement
No. 81 for the purchase of the ne IA ne Ia, sec
In tponr3 v La Mef, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable foI
Its timber Of stone than for agricultural pur-
poses. and to establish his claim to said land
before p. <. Abel, clerk OF court at WINFIELD,
La, on Monday 3oth day OF April 1905.
He names - witnesses. B. F. Barton, T. &.
Collins, Prairie Home. La, w. T. Collins, G..
". Penniwell. Of Atlanta, La.
Any and al peasons claiming adversely the
above- described lands are requested to file
their claims in this ONCE on or before said soth
day Of April, lsod.
WAIrx.L cozEs, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Timber Land Act June 3, 1879
Land Office at New Orleans, I

Timber Land Act June g. 1879
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
February 13. 1906,
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress of
June 3, 1873, entitled AN act for the sale of
timber laods 10 the sta.es of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the pcblic land states by act of
August 4, 1892, Joha Mo, gau, of yerda, parish
OF Grant, state of Louisiana, has this day filed
in this Office his sworn statement No. 6a5, for
the purchase OF the nv IA NV Ia, sec tpen r
3 W La Mef., and viii offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for as ficultural purposes, and to
establish his clam 10 said land before p. h.
Abel, clerk of court at WINFIELD. La, on
Monday, the 30th day OF April, 1906.
He names as witnesses: B. F. Barton, IT. S.
Collins, OF Prairie Home, La. w. t. Collins,
G. w. Penniwell, OF Atlanta, La.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 3oth
day of April, 1876.
WALTER L. COHEN. Reg.
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ten. in the presence of S. B. Shell and T. t.
Grafton, competent witnesses, who hereto sign
their names with said appearers and me,
Notary. after due reading OF the whole.
Signatures Of subscribers:
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Notice for Publication.
Land Office at n

Land Office at New otleans, La.
Feb. II, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim and
that said proof viii be made before Clerk of
court at WINFIELD. La, on
March 10Th, 1906
viz: Ebert II. Kinney. II E PASS for the sw
Ia NV IA sec tp II n 2 W La Mer
He names the following witnesses to prove
bis continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: B. w. Williams, c. c. CreeI.
A. l.. Allen. A. NJ Kinney all OF winfield. La.
wALrEs L. CoHEN. Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Land ONCE at New orleans.

Land Office at New Orleans, La.
Feb. IA. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof viii be made before Clerk of
Court at Winnhels. La. on
March 29th, 1906.
viz: Walter NJ. Baitley. n 1850 for the Ia
NV II sec TIP lonrIw q IL ne Ia sec IL
tip 10 n r ? W La, Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land viz: w. NJ. Jordan, Jr., Darius
Smith, J. r. Smith, 8. M. Smith, all Of Tunica,
La.
WAIrzR l. CsHKs, Register.
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LA. RY. G. NAV. co.
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT

Shreveport, La. July Z 1905
We beg to announce the following passenger
service between WINFIELD and Shreveport and
Alexandria. Trains wih be known as No and &
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FOR RENT.

Parties wishing to rent will
have to leave their orders in adj
vande. as the demand is greater
than the supply.
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Stations

Trains No 8 and will connect with MAJ
line train No | and 2 to and from points mort
~ A lolfa.
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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTIONS
At Georgetown, La, with st L NJ & Z.
At WINFIELD with A. s. and L r & Co.
At Chestnut, La, with L & NV Ry.
At Sibley, La, with V S &P Queen and
Crescent Routel S l. & 5
At Stamps, Ark, with st L s W Cotton
Belt Route.)
At Hope, Ark with ST INA S, Frisco Sys-
tenn and & l. Ry.
Our equipment is first class. our track good,
and our service excellent. When you travel
go via the L. & A. Railway. Through tickets
sold 10 all points. For rates, schedules, etc,
apply to j. E. Pennington. agent L. & A. Ry.,
Minden, La, or to b. S. ATKINSON, G. P. 4.
Texarkana, Ark.
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Notice for Publication.

Land Office at New Orleans, La.
Feb. IA, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
&c make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Clerk
of Cnnrf nj yxrinnfaeld La nm
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WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
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March 29th. 1906

viz: Norman c, Thompson, Fl Z 20592 for the
sw la sec "a tip l3nr1 W La Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: G.. ". Gates, ID. L. Kirkland,
7. NJ. Thornton, Robert Skies, all of Skies, Ia.
WALTER L. COHEN, Reg.
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PACE & HALL,
THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS
Suite /, VIM Parish Bank Building
WINFIELD, La.
FOR SALE.

The south half of Block 9 In
the Long Annex town of Winn-
field, with a good six-room house.
nicely finished, has good water.
stack chimney and two fire places,
$S75.0O
A ten-acre truck farm with a
good six-room house and other
improvements, situated one-Lalf
mile south of town, $4,000.
We have several paying sawmill
propositions for sale, large tracts
of timber lands, cut over lands:
in fact we make speciality of
pine and oak timber lands.
The above does not give you a
fair idea of what we have listed
for sale, as nearly all the city
property for sale is listed with US.
and especially all the bargains on
the market. Call and see us
whether you wish to buy or not.
Nice cottage and large lot near
L. & A. depot, $500. Will give
possession in ten days.
a good business lot on Court
square in front Of court house,
$500.
Have five or six residence lots
left in Crawford & Wright addi-
ton. Better get one while you
can.
Three nice residences with large
lots in Tannehill addition, 1880
each.
FOR RENT.
Parties wishing to rent will
have to leave their orders in adj
vande, as the demand is greater
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No. shares Amount
L. Siess. 90 sqe00.0o
]. NJ. Belcber 80 10000
II. T. Pye 10000
Attest;
s. B. Shell
T. r. Grafton.
L. 81 Harry P. CAMILLE,
Notary Public for the parish
ofwinn, State of Louisiana.
/, the undersigned recorder of mortgages in
and for the parish of vim. State of Louisiana.
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing
act of incorporation of siess- Belcher Company
Limited. was this day duly recorded in my
Office in Book E. page Cos of Mortgages.
p. <. ABEL,
Clerk & x-officio Recorder vim Parish. la.
A true copy.
p. K ABEL,
f23-6t. Clerk.
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SOME CANDIDATES AND THEIR BOOMERS
About this time expect presidential candidates"
Entry for the Silly Season Almanac.

OLITICAL activity between campaigns vagran of ire
- ponsbe and exavagant range An old
good such adventures political house
keeping remarks by perusa of the platform
promulgated Chicago by the Roosevelt Third Term National
League by of noble and inspiring
confusion metaphors upon days
political fermenting with requiring firm control
The one way of the heo
dore Roosevelt.
"Aready" informed "has been
the frightened vengeul weah-conolng forces of the
presidential third That hot for Mr. Hartman who
Roosevelt rebrand and is accused of contributing the
Hearst campaign fund by may conclude of putting
the fire.
terrible thrderm 1eagues threaten with political
revolution they don't their We doomed
Theodore Roosevelt goes private life 1t like
hearing Colonel Ham Lewis talk through his alfalfa whisks
ITO eliminate this personality goes the platform, at time
people whole trembling apprehen-
son is whole
who? To confess the TRUTH that trembling
very hard except the candidates. and they merely trembe by proxy
people 1t vicarous suffering They would under
seven-year agle it carried salary for the
These the President compliment
quality any other for which people ready
credit Theodore Roosevelt is sincerity He may be hot
headed and cockse about everything but he honest and
He has repeatedly declared that he would for Pe
Besides he shows of the symptoms No will
him of keeping his the ground
Brother Bryan the other hand truly candidate
does Indeed is his of earning
livelihood and this advertisement His profitable
pays dividends The brother purse.
beece pocket boom while the candidate bms with inspiring
chunks teachers institutes
bureaus and other agencies of culture and boredom
Mr. Bryan still dislkes Roger Sullivan We informed
thinks this about Hearst Ts painful subject
certain phases of the frightful aspect
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paid for protection somebody making of them We realize
their innocence and desire give them delicate hint
THE INDUSTRIOUS EARTHQUAKE LIAR

HE earthquake liar appears be busy again The latest and
perhaps the of these astonishing freaks Allen O.
Myers who recently visited San Francisco
ager for theatrical that did large here
spite his efforts Myers quoted Salt Herald
rocking up jumped
and tried to make from the but the violence of the shock
threw
stopping the Dolores Hotel Sixteenth and Market
told
morning
second shock that lasted couple of though
thing exploded beneath ground
When daylight Market desolaton
that only surpassed by the itself Newly built walls
had fallen the earthquake of last
spring scattered about the
There lot of the and all this supposed to
have happened on some day within month past.
Whether the earthquake that Myers invented the
that the Reno discovered exploited dispatch dated
from this city December IL say but there general
family resemblance in the although the play of fancy
produces modification of details. We
of the earthquakes that April
visited this city and Oakland Saturday The lasted
thirty and disaster of
months be repeated
The shock about midnight several walls
pied People who abroad
rushed middle
be
o hurt and the damage slight.
"As far can be learned it rghtfu eonvuson of
nature but nobody hurt and the damage slight.
Of resident of San there
word of truth these of disaster Neither
there word of truth Myers the
correspondent.
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DEADLocKs ARE GOOD FOR DEADFALLs

the charter the Police Commission
the date of its institution. There nearly
important questions policy owing
number of membership Any Of commissioners
and all and have this
dion frequently repeated effect
looks stupid legislative
stituting board of even number.
The Chief Of Police properly not member of the board
he the subject orders
influence with the commissioners invariably
perhaps Fortunate
under the administration uniformly
half of those profitable that could afford protection
But that fact offers apology for the bunder constituting
board in such invite deadlock and destroy
cheney law and order AS things
ranged evade responsibility for the
of corrupt conditions.
the instance the board
Messrs Umbsen and Ceswe honestly of shutting
those dubious industries of the enderon
privilege sell The other
Leay Hagery, exhibit themselves blocking
obstructng every effort enforce the
unexpected for they known be
constitution of the board gives power
the law without openly oudering responsibility
OF the whole city knows that when
permitted break the law somebody being
the privilege 1t may not be possible prove the
the moral certainty complete The condition
Francisco in other cities 1t the
problem municipal regulation arising American
solution has not yet been discovered
The the
b present unctue ager-
ty and Leahy They shield
they responsible they do the money that
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In the Joke World

"Is Muffier getting a pretty fair SAL
ary? "Oh, yes; enough to keep body
and soul and automobile together
Life.
Are you going to change your new
hat, Maud?"
mot much. Every girl in my set
ing 1t is.'-Baltimore American.
Il see that Hartman Is going to de-
vote his entire attention to railway
systems" said one race-tracker.
Yes" answered the other; "he is
the only man 1 ever knew of who
could back a system and be sure of
winning."ZWashington Star
sextet?" inquired the chorus girl.
Yes" answered the manager
YEARLY
There wasn't a chance on earth for
me to get into 1t"
This is what got her. however, a
quite desirable gement-Louisville
CourierJournal.
Solomon had just ordered the baby
cut in half.
How much simpler?" he murmured,
ito have given 1t to the woman who
didn't have the dog"
This just shows how some men can
build up a reputation for wisdom on
pure bluff.-New York Sun.
Football is very dangerous game .
said the timorous citizen.
"Everything's dangerous" answered
the athlete. IF you are doin' nothin',
lynn in hammock, you're liable to get
bump that's worse than anything in
the whole football catalogue. Some
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Progress of the State Is
Noted by Interior Press

Richmond is expanding along with
other towns about the bay and within
five years Will have population OF
20, 900 people. This is gratifying to
all OF US. and particularly is 1t crafty
ing to those of our citizens who have
large realty holdings. The town Is
building up beyond the expectation Of
the most sangufne, and the man who
says that the growth is Of a feeting
or mushroom order Is a knocker and
an enemy to the best interests OF the
place. There is nothing about the
growth of Richmond that suggests any
thing but permanency. Money invested
here Is as safe as If invested in Gov
ernment bonds.-Richmond Leader.
Orchardists Of this locality will OBJ
serve with considerable interest this
spring the efforts of DIR. A. j. Lands to
prevent frost from nipping his almond
orchard. four miles west of Chico, with
q complete plant for lighting frost. and
purposes to give It thorough test.
For his ten-acre tract OF al
monds DR.. Lands has provided 500 of
the heating pans. which will be evenly
distributed throughout the orchard. In
these pans will be placed crude oil, and
when 1t Is desired to light them
small quantity Of gasoline or distillate
Is placed In the pan and fgnited. This
starts the crude oil to forming q gas
which feeds the f1re. Occasionally there
n q sudden change Of weather during
the night. and the temperature becomes
dangerously cold for fruits ana nuts.
To avoid failure to observe this, DR..
Lands has self-registering thermom-