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Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Obnoxious School Law.

Commissioner F. d. Miller, Of the
Calhoun county schools. announces
that he will make arrests among the
farmers of Calhoun county, irrespec-
tive of their prominence, 80 long as
they continue to violate the school
law. Several have been arrested and
convicted.
Some farmers who need their boys
at home much Of the time are furious
over his action. One has gone to jail
rather than pay a S. fine.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01

!, Samehow. SAID woman cashier at
the late bankers convention, when
the Lord made woman he gave her
a peculiar insight that always ena'
bles her to discern whether a man or
a proposition is good or bad. This
was her point In maintaining the
proposition that her sex Is better
equipped by nature for the RESPONSE
BILE duties that bankers are called
upon to perform than the masculine
And yet how often we hear and read
about her being taken in and done
for by gay deceivers!
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Warner Talks on Open Ballot.

The opinion of Gov. Warner in ref
erence to the adoption of the open bal
lot In the selection of United States
senator was expressed by him today
as follows: IL am gratified that so
many members Of the legislature and
senatorial candidates have expressed
their favor for the open ballot In max
ing the election of a United States
senator"
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Roosevelt at Ponce.

President Roosevelt arrived at Poncs
Wednesday morning from Colon and
was received on land by Gov. Winthrop
and the other prominent insular of
ficials. The town. which was profuse-
ly decorated in the presidents honor.
was crowded with people from the sur
rounding country, eager to greet Mr..
Roosevelt.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
slauahtera Albino peer.

William Marshall, Of Sault Ste Ma
RE, killed the only albino deer ever
seen In the northern woods 1t weighs
90 pounds and is pure white. The ear
cass has been shipped TO Grand Rap
ids. Hunters are puzzled over the
freak and cannot account for its
strange color.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01

Matrimonial tickets are supplied by
the Canadian Pacific railway to set
tiers in the northwest territory who
wish to make a journey In order to
secure a wife. On presenting the re-
turn coupon and the marriage certin.
cate the settler is entitled to free
transportation for his bride.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Society Leaders Divorced.

A divorce has been granted In Chi
cago to Mrs. James l.. Board. who,
with her husband, a reputed million
aire. startled Port Huron society few
years ago by their lavish entertain
nents. Their magnificent home and
costly library, on paper. were the SEN
sations Of the day.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01

You cannot hope to accomplish
much In the world without that COM
peilitg enthusiasm which stirs your
whole being into action.-Success
Magazine.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Eortv.one Lives Lost.

Forty-one lives were lost by the
sinking Of the steamer Dix, Capt. r
Lennon, bound from Seattle to Port
Blakeley with passengers. two miles
north of Alki Point. after colliding
with the steamship Jeanne, Capt p. Fl.
Mason, of the Alaska Coast Co.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Ain Sheen Shipments.

The balance of the sheep from the
big ranch of the Cleveland Sheep Il
Live Stock Co., near Hale Lake, was
shipped Wednesday, there being hve
carloads. This makes about 1000 sheep
shipped from this ranch alone this
summer, besides cattle, hogs, etc.
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
Death After Petty Quarrel.

Delos Highland, aged %, well-to-
do farmer, living west Of the village,
shot and killed his wife, Lena, aged
%, following a trivial quarrel, yester-
day afternoon, and then killed him
self
The murder was premeditated.
Highland IN the morning opposed the
purchase of small article of furni-
ture that his wife wished to buy. She
was a teacher in a school near Casno-
via, and after she left for her school
duties Highland went to Kent City,
where he purchased a revolver. 1t
was with this weapon that he killed
his wife.
Highlands mother lived with the
couple. She tells that husband and
wife resumed their quarrel upstairs
shortly after Mrs. Highland returned
from school.
81 heard Lena cry 'Don't!'" said
Mrs. Highland, ST., then two shots
rang out in quick succession, and on
running upstairs l found both Lena
and Delos dead"
Charlevoix county herald., 1906-12-01
SIDE LIGHTS
ON MICHIGAN
GREAT LIKES SWEPT BY GALE
RANGING FROM 40 TO 70
MILES AN HOUR.
Is DROWNED IN GALE
A casnovia Farmer Shoots Wife and
Self Because She Was Going Shop
ping-Result OF Petty Quarrel.

A terrific gale, averaging 60 miles
an hour, swept the lakes wednesday
afternoon and evening and continued
Thursday morning. Five are known
to be dead, six men are believed to
have been lost from launch of Mus
kegon, while the barge ID. X. Clint of
Detroit is missing in Lake Erie with
a crew of eight, six OF whom are De-
troiters. Efforts to find the Clint
Thursday were unavailing, but the
owner, j. o. Teagan. of Detroit. has
not given up hope and believes the
vessel will ride the gale safely The
storm was characterized by the I'M
usually high velocity of the wind.
Six men were drowned in the sink
ing of the barge Resolution in Lake
Erie and seven others in the sinking
of the barge Athens off Sandusky.
Reports from all over the lakes
show that the storm Is leaving wake
of wrecks. disabled vessels, drownings
and has done much damage TO- shore
property.
The gale created havoc in the De-
troit river, wrecking an old schooner,
capsizing a scow and causing many
other marine mishaps. 1t lowered the
water at the Lime Kiln crossing and
at Bar Point and four big freighters
are aground at the latter place.
Off the new breakwater at the en-
trance to Holland harbor four men
were swept into the lake and drowned.
A report from Menominee says that
the storm was as bad as the great one
Of last fall.
The Anchor line steamer Cone
maugh went on at Point Pelee today
and the crew of 90 men were rescued
by the Point Pelee life-saving crew
and taken to the life-saving station.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Is Your Christmas shopping Almost
Done?

When eggs are as high as a present,
they should be sold by the karat. AT
Gibson Globe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

christmas shoppers will not fare we'll
! they delay much longer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Al CONSTRUCTIVE ERA IN
VERMONT

Counted merely in dollars and cents,
the biennial session Of the Vermont leg
islature which was formally closed TO-
day has been costly one for the state
bat IN return for the money expended
we have orr value in simply few OF
the laws which are possible through the
long deliberations now ended. Besides
going down in history az The legislature
Of long thought it will as the DAYS
increase, be Justly credited as a con-
structive legislature There have been
enacted measures which spell progress
for Vermont The lawmakers have got
down to the fundamentals Of progress
and prosperity. They have turned their
attention to the schools and have laid
the foundation for stronger and more
complete system which must eventually
mean great things for the state. To
this end tho Legislature has started a
permanent school fund and furthermore
il has by iudicious grouping Of the
towns prepared scheme Of superin-
tendence that ought to result in the
better instruction Of the youth in the
more remote districts. Heretofore the
school system has been weak IN this
particular In the matter Of highway
building added powers have been given
to the commissioner Of the state and
thus the stamp of approval has been
given to the movement toward better
roads. The taxation Of corporations has
also undergone complete change dur
ing the weeks that the assembly has
been IN session. Vermont finds itself
confronted with a thorough rearrange-
ment OF the judiciary, which bids
fair to expedite the disposition
Of cases. A departure for Yer.
mont is the law which requires cor.
porations to pay their employees week
II.
In all these particulars we note the
constructive element. 70 those who
have followed the affairs Of state closely
since the first Of October last. the i'm
press OF the executive of the state il
indelibly stamped. Governor Proctor
has not been content to sit in state
simply as the highest official Of the
commonwealth but he has actively en-.
gagged by the force of recommendation
in the legislation for the good Of the
state. He has touched elbows with all
the members Of the assembly, has con-
suited with them and through those
consultations has had great influence
on the framing Of the laws. Not a few
Of the best measures, now become laws
hear lmmistakable evidence of having
been set In motion by him and carried
to triumphant elimination. He has
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Great Work at Small Pay.

The worlds greatest authority on
fishes works for the National Govern.
ment at Washington His name Is
Theodore Gill--the multiplicity Of his
titles and degrees being omitted-and
he occupies room in the north tower
Of the Smithsonian Institution. And a
benevolent paternal government pays
Doctor Gill FOR his labors the sum of
81 month.
The fact that the scientist has a per-
sonal fortune of quarter Of million
dollars, and that he Is favorite dinner
guest in Washington society, says Rene
Bache in the Technical World Maya
zine for January, only marks him as
a member OF the nations New Volun-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Exceptional Etiquette.

When out walking with lady care
should be taken not to step on her
shadow
If afflicted with hay fever refrain
from sneezing while talking with a
grass widow. Some OF them are very
sensitive.
The proper mode Of heading a letter
Is Dear Sir. Never write DR.. Sir unless
the man owes YOU money.
In eating pie care should be eXer-
cised not to click the knife on the teeth.
This sound Is very annoying TO sensi.
tive persons.
Hortense writes inquirine il II IS i'm
modest for lady to speak 70 gen
tleman over the phone in her night.
gown. Ne don't know, Hortense. Ask
Anthony Comstock Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

came to have his horse shod. The black
smith said to himi ''We're both busy.
Your Republican and Pm a Democrat.
Let's pair off. Wen neither Of US vote
and 1t win amount TO the same Al If
both went to the polls This was
agreed upon After election it was
found ont that Morse had paired Off
with five Republican farmers. Boston
Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Paired Early and Often.

A number Of years ago at small
town in Maine an important local cleo
ton was To take place, and there was
strong rivalry between the Republicans
and Democrats Old Hiram Morse, the
blacksmith, was u strong Democrat, but
many Of the farmers were Republicans.
On the morning Of the election farmer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

not forced his way unnecessarily from
the department Of the administrative
into the department Of the legislative,
and as proof Of this we have the ex-
pressions OF greatest good will from the
one to the other. Relations between
governor and legislature have been most
harmonious. Both have striyen toward
that Better Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Gould Almost Do 1t.

A southern Maryland politician. call
ing at the executive mansion at An.
napolis, found only Col. Tilglman, the
secretary Of state. present.
Where is the High and Almightygn
he inquired, pointing to Governor War
fields desk.
Not here" answered the secretary in
tone Of mild rebuke. "The Almighty
is one who can make something out Of
nothing. The governor can't do that"
well, he came blamed near it when
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

Boston as . town has the reputation
q being cold and unrcsponsive. Yes
terday her fire lydrants caught the pre-
sailing spirit and, frozen lip. refused
to respond. The result was $500 900
fire damage
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
Don't Dispute II.

OF men who cry, 81 told your
'Tis easy to be rid.
The shortest way is just to say
That's SO; Of course you did
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20
JINGLES AND JESTS.
Curmudgeonl

So far as we are concerned, when we
buy anything at a store the clerk
needn't mention the weather. Atchison
Globe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

teers, an army of wealthy men who
are doing patriotic service for their
country, at more or less financial sac
rifce to themselves.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

we cant say Long live the legis-
'atureH because i has lived long III.
ready.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

he made Jim Smith Justice of the
peace, down in our county. December
Bohemian
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-20

President Roosevelt delivers his mes.
sages with the movement Of rapid
fire gun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
Government Hospital Happenings.

The central branch of the National Home
for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. at Dayton,
Ohio. sent fifteen veterans of the civil war
to the government asylum for care and
medical treatment Tuesday last. The men
arrived from the Ohio institution under
escort and were transferred from the depot
in Washington to the asylum in a large
conveyance. Naturally, being civil war vet
Grams. they are advanced in years, the aver
age age being about. sixty-seven years.
Preparations are in progress for the an
nual commencement exercises OF the train
ing school for nurses of the hospital, the
date for which will be June g. The grad
uating class this year numbers eight, while
in the junior class are fourteen pupils. An
appropriate program will be carried out In
the assembly hall the evening of the COM
mencement.
The ST. Elizabeth Band conducted two
outdoor concerts on the lawns daring the
week. One was near the former admins
tration building and the other adjacent to
the Richardson group.
The old east wing of the government hos
ptal has been reopened for occupancy by
male patients. Two wards were opened
last week, thirty-six nea being transferred
to one and a like number to the other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
TRIBUTE TO DEAD OFFICER.
dwelling of Monument by Woodmen
of the World,

There viii be unveiled by the Woodmen
of the World, about $50 O'Clock r. M to-
day a monument erected by them to the
memory of deceased Sovereign Fl. p Nc
Hewitt, at Mt. OIiyet cemetery.
Sovereign II. P McKevitt at the time of
his death was consul commander of Alpha
Camp, No. 1, of the order He was pio-
feer in Introducing woodcraft into the Dis
trict of Colunbia, and the strong position
of the Woodnlen of the World in the Dis
trict can be attributed in no small part 20
his efforts
At the uEveiling ceremony an eulogistic
address viii be made by Representative
Morris L. Sheppard of Texas ana Sovereign
Banker of the Woocmen of the World.
The other officers who will participate
are: Master of ceremonies, Sovereign John
Holm; consul commander, Sovereign r. NJ.
Klein; advisory lieutenant, Sovereign ]. f..
Cotton; banker, Sovereign w. B. Kelly;
clerk, II. A. Carr en-; escort. Sovereign l..
Austensen; Waterman, Sovereign G. l..
Dixon; sentry, w. A. Harrison.
All members of the w. o. w. residing in
the District will meet at the Northeast
Temple, corner 18th and II street northeast,
at 3 %. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
CADETS ON CRUISE.
Revenue Cutter Bark "Chase" to Visit
Atlantic Ports

The cadets of the revenue cutter service
will within the next day or two leave Bal
timore aboard the practice bark Chase for
the annual practice cruise on the Atlantic
coast The Chase will be taken from Arun-
del cove, the headquarters of he revenue
cutter service on Chesapeake bay, and will
be anchored in the Patapsco river, ready to
sail as soon as the breeZes are favorable.
All the supplies are aboard the ship, and
the classes of cadets, in all about twenty
five young men, are waiting with anxiety
the signal to up anchor and sail
The Chase will spend several days in the
Chesapeake, and, passing out the capes,
will cruise on the north Atlantic coast, Wis
iting many of the more important ports on
the cruise, which will be continued until
about the middle of September. The future
officers of the revenue cutter service will be
given practical instruction in seamanship,
gunnery navigation, the international code
of signaling and other matters pertaining
to the duties of their profession
Capt. w. E. Reynolds will have command
of the Chase, and he viii have for his staff
Lieut. H. G. Hamlet, executive officer;
Lieut.. w. ]. Wheeler. navigating officer;
Lieut.. P. Fl. Scott and Lieut.. II. w. Pope,
watch officers. and DR.. l.. L. Lumsden,
medical officer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
sNATCHED PoCKETBooK.
Woman Says Colored Ran Played the
Thief

Mrs. Dora Dunbar, living at 1404 18th
street northwest reported to the police
that her pocketbook was taken from her
by colored man last night. She was pro-
ceeding along o street, between Sth
and 9th streets northwest, she says,
when colored man rushed up to her ana
snatched the pocketbook She had S. in
money, childs handkerchief and some
papers in It, She was able to give the
police description of the thief but she
feared that she would be unable to identity
him, Detective Peck was detailed from
headquarters to investigate the case
This Is the first case of the kind for some
days: In fact, the first since the arrest OF
Purcell, the white man whos it was alleged,
impersonated a colored man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27

the Starry Night a new national hymn
by Maj. S. n. Byers of Iowa, will be sung
for the first time in this city. The privilege
was secured for the Army and Navy Union
through the courtesy of Representative j.
F. Lacey of Iowa. 1t will be sung by the
chancel choir of st. Pauls Catholic
Church; address, The Navy" Represen-
tative A. F. Dawson of Iowa; cornet solo.
Beautiful Home of Paradise" 18th Cav
airy Band; Grafton of the day. Representa-
tive John ]. Jenkins of Wisconsin,; "AmerI-
ca" 18th Cavalry Band and audience; bene-.
diction, Rev. Father j. F. Mackin: salute to
the dead; TAPS" 18th Cavalry Band.
Morning Service.
In the morning at 10 o'clock members OF
Col. Theodore Roosevelt Garrison will meet
at headquarters and go to Congressional
cemetery and conduct services at the grave
of the late Lieut.. James A. Moore Of the
police department. At ] pm. they will re-
assemble and proceed to Arlington AT
night 225 uniformed members of Gen Guy
V. Henry Garrison will attend services at
the + street Baptist Church, Southeast
Washington. The pastor, Rev. William J.
Howard will deliver a discourse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27

Col, Theodore Roosevelt Garrison, No.
"A, Gen. William F. Barry Garrison, No.
rs, Admiral David D.. Porter Garrison, No.
6, and Gen. Guy V. Henry Garrison. No. 3.
of the Army and Navy Union will unite
and hold exercises IN memory Of the de-
parted.
Prior to the exercises at the amphi-
theater Gen. William f. Barry Gan rison,
No. 70, will hold the ritual service of the
union al the grave of Commander Dennis
OConnor who died last March; Admiral
David d. Porter Garrison, No. g. at the
grave of AlonZo d. Finch, and will also
place a flag at the grave of Admiral Porter,
and Gen. Guy V. Henry Garrison, No. 0,
will conduct services at the grave of Gen.
Henry, for whom the garrison is named.
Order of Exercises.
The order of exercises will be carried out
at the amphtheater commencing at $50 p.
m. sharp, as follows Overture, american
Fantasia 18th United States Cavalry
Band prayer, Chaplain c. c. Pierce United
States army; Introductory remarks, Ma
tional Commander j. Edwin Browne A and
n. T.; ritual service, the officers of the
garrisons; Nearer My God to Thee" chan
eel choir of St Paul's Church. address,
The Army" Commander Andrew S. Burt
Garrison No. %; Thou Who Didst Build
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
CHILDREN IN OPERETTA.
Entertainment by Pupils of st. Pat
! rick's Academy Yesterday.

rick's Academy Yesterday.
The operetta Cinderella in FIowerland"
was presented yesterday afternoon in the
new Carroll Hall on G street by the children
of st. Patrick's Academy and Sunday
school The musical abounds in catchy cho-
ruses and exquisite drills and dances. 1t
was staged in a very fairyIand of flowers,
illumined with electric effects. Each guest
at the ball was costumed to represent the
flower whose name she bore. The solos and
choruses were well sung and the chill
dren S acting was very Pleasing The May
pole dance was special feature.
The orphan children of st. Joseph's and
st. Vincents asylums were invited guests
Miss Katherine Lackye had the children in
charge. The matinee given yesterday was
for the benefit of the children of the par
ish The performance will be repeated
Tuesday night next at s o'clock at the
same place.
eta were: Prologue, Blanche Guindon:
Cinderella Miss Estelle Murray Daisy the
proud sisters, Misses Marjorie Lucas (Hol-
lyhock) and Helen Murray (Tiger Lily the
fairy godmother, Miss Alice Lucas (Nature) ::
Bonnie Bee. Miss Maize Lyons U.ittie
Page; butterflies, Misses Beatrice Cosgrove
and Clara May Frank (charioteers); Robin
Red. Irene kemno tprince herald; Prince
ace.
Guests at the bail-Poppy, Miss Helen
Sheckels; Tulip. Miss Alberta Connors;
Pansy. Miss Marguerite Lyons; Daffodii,
Miss Katie Pagan; Violet Miss Jennie Col
Inns; Sweet Brier, Miss atie Colbert; Mign-
onette. Miss Margaret JOY; Lily Bell, Miss
Gertrude Farrell; Sweet Pea, Miss Margaret
Callahan; Narcissus, Miss Margaret Mon
Afghan; Wild Rose, Miss Blanche Guindon.
Sunbeams-Misses Katherine Callahan.
Loretta Lyons, Ollie Wright, Hazel Ashton
Kathleen Cannon, Annie Mulroe Adele
Burns. Katie O'Connor, Annie Sullivan and
Agnes McNulty
Raindrops-Misses Rose Mary Lucas.
Mary Chase, Vivian Donnely Mildred Nor
ris, Pauline Sebastian, Margaret Victory
Gertrude Clark, Nellie Weaver, Ethel Ford
Katie Snow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
TURNS IN FALSE ALARM
Young Man Wearing Blue Serge Suit
Violated the Law.

young man wearing blue serge suit,
light tan shoes and a straw hat was seen
to turn in an alarm from box 237 last night
about $40 o'clock. After sending the mes
sage over the wires and causing several
companies of the fire department and the
police reserves from the eighth precinct to
turn out the young man disappeared.
When the firemen reached the vicinity OF
18th and Q streets northwest they ascer-
tanned that there was nothing for them to
do and returned TO their quarters. The
policemen remained there long enough tC
make an investigation. The description OF
the young man was telephoned to the vari-
Gus stations and the police were instructed
to look out for him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-27
SERIOUSLY HURT.
MIR. Charles B. Rowzee Suffering From
Results Of Accident.

Charles e. Rowzee, fifty years of age,
whose home is at 1924 18th street north
west was removed to Garfield Hospital
from Florida avenue and 18th street north
west about $50 o'clock yesterday and treat
ed for serious injury to his head. His
horse ran away and he was thrown from
his buggy, which coliided with a wagon be-
longing to William l.. Warner. Mr.. Rowzee
was In a serious condition when the patrol
wagon responded to a call for assistance,
and the police removed him to the hos
pital 1t was stated at the hospital last
night that he was still In a serious condi-