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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08

George p Spencer died Saturday af-
ternoon at the age of Al years, from
injuries resulting from being struck by
an engine. The remain were sent
today TO Tyrone, o. T.. where the fu-
neral and burial services VIII be held.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08
NOTTINGHAM and Gable Net
Curtains Of
ExcepfiOndI Worth

We enthusiastic about the beauty and practical
ceence of these curtainsmany of which entirely
having arrived within dayshat wish to share
interest. The good qualities of Nottinghams and
Gable Nets always attract particular attention. but these
better than
you'll find designs adapted from expensive curtanscop
cevey effect preserved while the
seviceabe qualities. Note edges
Nottingham Gable Net Cutans-every curtain
finished heavy overloekstitch edge which pull
off laundering stretching. That's vital point often
looked in buying curtains
The arrivals shown prices ranging upward
from IS cents-among them those describe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08

We'll, 1 finally. summed up the c9ur-
age to speak TO her father last night.
tell you, It was great relief ''Geei
What did he say2" %. you misunder-
stand me He wasn't in.''-Phi1adeI-
mia Press
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08
Lace Bed Sets

The fine sets we are showing for
metal beds are made of French
net, with lace insertion and edge,
deep, full valance. also bolster
piece for roII-being very daintily
made OF the best laces these sets
are most reasonably priced at $500,
$500, $500, $500 up to $3.50.
Sets up from $500 have large lace
medallion in center of spread, with
smaller medallion on bolster.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08
LUX & LUX,
Dentists.

sos Kansas ave. Ind Tel. ga.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-08

Many Rich Designs for parlors.
in beautifully fine Nottinghams.
white or ecru. priced at $3.50, $500
and $500.
Cable Net Curtains Of exceptional
fneness, in sill lengths. Many
choice patterns in white or ivory
at $2.25 a pair.
Other Sill Length Gable Nets in
white or ivory-good variety Of
pleasing designs, $500 pair.
Colonial Designs on cable net
in both white and ivory-Iarge
numbers of these finer curtains at
$500 to $3.50 pair.
Filet and Mexican drawnwork
effects are novel. and artistic. These
beautiful curtains at $500, $3.50
and $3.50 pair.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17
a Fine Building.

The Improvements at the First
National Bank are about completed now
and the finished work will represent one
of the handsomest banking institutions
in the state. The building itself is a
fine structure and an ornament to the
business section at our city. While the
new inside fixtures and furniture finish
ed in mahogany constitutes q model
both for beauty and general convenience
to the employees and the patrons Of the
bank. From the private office OF CASH
Ter Gould at the front and the large
lobby and banking room with three pay
windows for the transaction Of business
on rush days, every thing is Of the most
to date make and most conveiently
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17
Notice Of Administrators Sale OF
Real Estate.

STATE OF coLoHADo. ,,,ocoun,rco,r,
COUNTY OF PRowERs.)
In the matter OF tho estate of william II. Scott.
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday tho
thirteenth day of May, A. ID. 1907, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon of said day at the office of j. L..
Mayfield, at the town of Granada. in tho County
of Prowers and State of Colorado. pursuant to
the order of the County Court of the said
County of Prowers and State of Colorado. made
and entered on the fifteenth day of April, A. ID.
1901.
1, J. l.. Mayfeld, administrator of the estate
of William N. Scott. deceased, will soil at pri-
vate sale all of tho interest Of the said estate OF
the said William 81. Scott, deceased in and to
the following described real estate. situated in
the County of Prowers and State of Colorado,
to-wit: the northwest quarter 90 of the
southeast quarter 80 Of section thirteen tl3J
ogether with one fourth I'D water-right
from tho Amity Canal situated in Bent and
Prowers Counties. Colorado, and an undivided
one half I'D interest in and to the southwest
quarter u-4j of the northeast quarter I'D of
section thirteen t1s) all in township twenty-five
t2.) south, of range forty-four ui west of the
9th z. NJ, containing eighty 1907 acres more or
less according to Government. survey, including
all water-right privileges attached to sa id de-
scribed real estate; said sale to be for cash.
Dated at Lamar. Colorado, this fifteenth day
of April, A. ID. 1907.
j. L. MAYFIEtD,
Administrator OF the estate of
William 81. Scott, deceased
II LIST pub apr II 1907
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

The regular literary exercises Of the
schools were held last Friday afternoon
Mock trials debates, essays and reclta
tions were found in the different pro
grams. Much encouragement would
result il parents could visit these exer.
cises more regularly.
Next Friday has been designated as
Arbor Day. The occasion is always
appropriately recognized throughout
Colorado. Our schools will have pro-
rams arranged for the occasion. These
exercises will be held soon after nine
o'clock and will be followed by the
planting Of some vines and flowers. The
grounds at the different buildings are
already we'll supplied with trees, which
renders it unnecessary to set trees.
The Art exhibit to be held under the
auspices of the Public Schools should
enable US to provide some very credit
able pictu res for the schools. 1t should
be borne in mind that this exhibit is a
collection of reproductions from the
works Of the masters, thus atfordlng an
opportunity for seeing pistures that ca n
rarely be enjoyed. 1t should further be
remembered that the only expense at
tached to the display will be ten dollars
10 be paid on transportation. The Data
log ues cost seven and one-h alf cents and
are sold for ten ccnts each. All funds
derived from the sale of catalogues or
admission to the exhibit will be spent
for pictures at regular price. This ex-
hibit will be held in the basement of the
Presbyterian church May l, 2, 3 and 4.
The Las Animas high school baseball
team were in Lamar last Saturday for
the first game Of the season for each
team. The score 81 to in favor Of La
mar shows that there is much room for
improvement in both teams. The La
mar boys will play return game at Las
Animas on Arbor Day. Arrangements
have been made whereby any members
Of the high school can attend. A rate
Of one and one third OF the regular fare
has been offered for the round trip.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

A. q. Cloudy, Of Denver, has been In
Lamar the past week in the interest OF
hail insurance company which he
representa-. The company is a reliable
one and Mr.. Goudy is having a good
success in writing business for Thorn
He is a son of Hon. Frank Cloudy, who
is favorably known to our people us d
republican leader and advocate of good
irrigation legislation.
The following is the list of petit jurors
present at this term Of court: j. B.
Bowen, M. ]. McMillin, G. 8. Curran, G
Bishop, Frank Lay, Geo. A. Everett, j
E. Pearson, R. Nj. Hall. g. W. Gentry,
L. F. Sherman, of Lamar, W. n. Blosser
]. X. Stevenson. W. E. Martin. of Wiley
w. w. Edwards, of Albany. w. H. Nor
ris, ]. A. Wise, T. B. Ashlan, Of Granada
N. E. Butler, M. L. Russell, G. N. Piper
A. w. Hornbeck, I. B. Barnes, w. Nj
Bise, E. L. Ball, of Holly.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Cooper enter
tanned the Five Hundred Gard Club at
their home on last Wednesday evening,
it being the farewell meeting Of the club
for this season. There was full atten-
dance Of the members and all enjoyed a
very delightful evening. Delicious re
freshments were served BY the hostess
and the jolly crowd were quite late in
breaking away from the last game of the
season that has been made up Of many
on ;ov. hIo aptorf q 1 p,opta
Saturday night about midnight an
alarm Of fire was given, and in few
minutes large crowd of citizens had
collected at the site Of the new Metho-
dist church where the tool house of the
contractors, Lyon & Axtel, was on fire.
The building and all it's contents were
destroyed representing loss at several
hundred dollars, and it took the hardest
kind of work on the part Of the firemen
and citizens to save the parsonage which
was only a few feet from the fire.
M. A. Beltz, recently from Minnesota,
and an experienced concrete workman.
has established yard in Lamar. 1t is
located three blocks west of the O'Mal-
ley Lumber Yard and is known as the
Anchor Cement Stone Co. He is pre-
pared to do all kinds of concrete work
at reasonable figures, and invites all in
terested to inspect some OF the work he
has done and get his prices on their
work. He comes highly recommended
as an expert workman and will cheer
fully furnish estimates on your work.
The April term of district court was
opened in Lamar yesterday with Judge
Henry s. Hunter on the bench. The
cases were set for hearing for the term.
The johnson trial for the murder OF
Marshal Frisbie, IN which most of the
public interest centers, was set last and
will probably not come up for hearing
until next week; the court appointed
Judge Thorne to defend him. Yesterday
Miguel Guarez plead guilty to mayhem
in cutting out the eye Of his partner.
This morning John Standby was tried
for forgery and stealing check, and the
jury brought IN a verdict Of guilty. The
case against Sloan and the mo-
ton of johnson for a continuance until
next term will be heard this afternoon.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

arranged.
Tn" institution itself needs no men
ton. having grown in the past few years
from a small but sound country bank
into big concern with over half
million dollar assets and nearly that
amount OF deposits. These facts are the
best ILLUSTRATION of the soundness Of ite
management and the confidence which
the public feel in the in stitution. 1t has
grown up with Lamar and is itself one
Of the best examples OF the change
which few years h as wrought in this
city
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

To watch the lives of those in q
monastery is like looking at a large
shop laden with silver and gold and
precious things; 1t teaches us how
many things we can do Without
Bishop OF Plymouth.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17
Close Schools for Circus.

The Ramsbottom (England) educa-
ton committee granted all the school
children of the town half holiday on
the occasion Of the visit of a circus,
In order ito give the poorer children
an opportunity Of seeing unfamiliar
animals"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Land Office at Lamar. Colo,

April L, IyD
Notice is hereby given that William n. Carl,
of Lamar. Colorado. has fled notice of his in
tention to make final Communication proof in
support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry
No. $50 made March 20, 1905. for the Lots 8, 4,
and Sc X NV \ Section 8. Township "a $.
Range n W. and that said proof will be made
before Register & Receiver, at Lamar. Colo,
on THURSDAY. MAY 2ith, 1897.
He names the folio wing witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land. VIZ:
William l.. Pollard. IL. c. Davis, Fred W.
Lovejoy, s. G. McAtee, all of Lamar. Colorado.
JOHN A. WILLIAMS,
RaGiatsr.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

"If he got into the pearly gates"
says Georgia exchange. "he must
have broken in, for nothing could re-
sist the force with which the mule
sent him upward!"-Atlanta Constitu-
ton
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

Helene Lorensen. Copenhagen
dressmaker. seventeen years old, had
a record of. having Tilted eleven lovers
in two years when the eleventh ended
her promising career with a dagger.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

TIL mon wild tn Dist theories av
life is ginerally tn mon that has
niver WASTED amy av his theory be
thryin' Z practice ut.-Baltimore
American.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-17

Sour Milk a. Aid to Longevity.
In Bulgaria sour milk is a daily
drink of the people. Sour milk is to
Bulgarian what beer is to a Ger
man. And 1t is a fact admitted ev.
erywhere that the Bulgarians are the
longest-lived people in the world.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
LIGHT PENALTY.
Previous Good Character! OF +. Il. Rich
Il. @ ards Saves Him.

f. L. Richards, young white man,
charged with hayinE broken into the
residence Of M. G. Bowles and stolen
several blankets was yesterday morn
Ing placed under bond for thirty days
for his good character. Richards was
evidently under the influence of whs-
key at tho time Of his misdeed. and
this fact, coupled with a previous good
reputa ton, saved him yesterday from
heavier penalty,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
MADISON GARDENS
BIG TOBACCO SHOW
Promises to Be Success
Everything Is in Readiness
for Opening.

NEW YORK, Angus. a-president
william -. turk has announced the
icoinplction OF all but the most insiE,,
I,ificant details for OPENING the ANNUAL
'rnbn eco Trades Exposition ut the Mad
ison Square Garden on Labor Day, sep
TENDER I'd.
This big show, the second Of its KIND.
is being looked forward to with much
pleastireable anticipation by the mil.
lions Of working and business men
who have no love for. trusts, ana VINO
entertain n keen appreciation OF tne
straightforward and open handed meth.
DDS Of the independent manufacturers
and dealers.
The approaching exhibition Is novel.
and its success is assured from the III :
credible number OF exhibitors VINO nus
tened to secure space for their products
long before midsummer .,
The element OF 'unprennrcdness
which has been n conspicuous hanulcup
in national and international eXposi@
tons in America and in London, Paris,
Dublin and q score OF OTHER European
cities, is quite out Of the question so
far as the Tobacco Exposition is con
cerned The booths. kiosks, bodegas
and stalls OF the exhibitors have al
ready been made in sections and then
.'knocked down" for transportation 70
the Garden, where each one may pc
erected and the finishing touches put
on inside of twenty four hours, and
as the Garden Will be turned over TO
the managers of the exposition three
days prior TO the opening of the SHOW,
every structure Will be complete when
the doors are opened to the Labor Day
throng Of visitors, ana there will be SO
little noise from hammering that even
Mrs Isaac l.. Rice, the noise-wrecker
herself would not find just cause for
complaint,
The total attendance last year far
exceeded AL expectations. but 1t iSsGon-
fidently predicted that twice the num-
her will pass through the admission
gates this year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04

owns, but Mr.. Wheaton has now reach
ed point In life where he does not
have to look after small affairs. He
spends his winters with an only daugh-
ter In Salisbury, Md. and his summers
here, and devotes the greater portion
of his time In both seasons to looking
after his finances. Mr.. Wheaton is
q man little beyond the middle age of
life. and Is we'll preserved At his pala-
tial home, where Il had the pleasure of
| spending a night by imitation, and
| where Governor and Mrs. Swanson We're
| entertained at lunch on the occasion
of their visit here, Mr.. Wheaton is as
democratic and unpre tentious as though
he were far from being in the million
aire class. He Is a man Of mild man
ners, and quiet demeanor, but 1t is said
that few In this section excel him for
fine management and good business
judgment.
Chincoteague Is place we'll worth
of visit from those who have not
seen 1t, and when one has taken in its
unique scenes, they are likely to make
a lasting impression upon the mind.
c. a. b.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04

lard and Miss Bill. The large dining
room was converted into a ballroom,
and euchre was played in the parlors.
the ladies' prize, cut glass candle
stick, being won by Mrs. Ira Van Do.
rem, and the gentlemen's prize, an ivory
paper knife, by Mr.. Carpenter Carter.
Refreshments were served at IL
o'clock.
Miss Melita Wilson has returned
from six weeks visit to the expo
sition. While in Norfolk, she was the
guest of, Miss Ethel Reid.
Mrs. Lawrence McWane and little
daughter have returned from stay
at Craig Healing Springs.
Miss Ruby Roberts entertained We'd
nesday evening in honor Of her guests,
Miss Alice Preston, of Salem, and Miss
Rena Sue Kill, Of Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". p. Dillon. who have
been visiting their cousin, Mr.. c. G..
Johnson, have returned to their home
at Raymond. Miss.
DR.. Daniel Motley Use at .Gordons-
Vile attending the State convention
of the Christian Church.
Miss Edna Lyle left o-day for Bed.
ford to visit relatives. Il.
Miss Hontas Tinsley and Misses MIL
Edred aud Maud Pamplln lefteThurs-
day for Ocean View to spend several
weeks and attend the exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl. x. Burgwin were
guests at the West End Hotel Wed
nesday. en- route to Wytheyille. where
they will spend their honeymoon.
Mrs. H.3O. Duerson left Thursday for
trip 1.-THE exposition. She will be
1.-THE guest Of friends In Portsmouth
Miss Sallie Howe, who was operated
! on for appendicitis at Memorial Hos.
ipital recently, is expected homo to-
| day.
| Miss Palmyra Edmondson is visiting
| Mrs. T. W. Simpson.
! Among the guests at Arnhcim, the
! beautiful homo of Mrs. Elizabeth C
Adams, are Miss Lucy Radford, of Bed
/ ford county; Mrs Il. L. Chalenor, Miss
I Martha and Master John Chalenor o.
4 Norfolk; Master Rail Wad]eigh, OF
! Norfolk; Master Edward Carey, 81
Roanoke; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bald
Win and daughter, Maud who have
taken UP their residence in Radf6rd
land Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Snyder, whr
also are residents of5the town.
/ Mr. Thomas Mount Jones is at tn.
exposition with party Of Lynchburl
FRIENDS.
Mrs. William Ingles spent the 5weel
at her cottage at CarperS Lithia Springs
With her were her guests. Mrs. Georg
w. Miles, of5Marion; Mrs w. H. Bar
clay, of Bedford, and Miss Mary Ingles
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
VIRGINIA FRUIT
n GERMAN MARKETS.
Continued from First Page)

Continued IRON EiTSle FaSc.) ~
quent setback and reduction in prices,
and If our growers should send ever
50 little infested fruit there IS always
the possibility of all American fruit
being excluded from the best German
markets.
A good step TO tbe taken al the pres
ent time is for the local horticultural
and fruit-growers organizations to
take up the matter and arrange for the
local inspectors of the different coun-
ties to inspect the fruit and certify to
its condition, The growers should or
ganiZe in every county and fruit-groW-
ing district and see that some such ac-
ton is taken promptly. No law OF
this character can be fully effective
without such organizations and inspoc-
! tors and the active cooperation of the
| growers In all matters pertaining TO
| the advancement of the Industry.
| This office Is ready at any time to
cooperate In any practical way with
the means at It's command, in the fur-
1 therance of this important matter.
i j. l.. PHILLIPS,
State Entomologist.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
CREEKS HERE
ARE GRATEFUL
Thank Mayor and Police Of Roa-
noke and Governor Swanson
for Their Action in Riot.

In mass meeting Of the Greeks Of
Richmond held in the law Office Of Mr..
p. Albert Smith, their counsel Thurs
day night, resolutions Of respect and
qualification to the Mayor, police and
people of Roanoke, and to Governor
Swanson, for their action in regard to
the recent rioting against the Greeks
in Roanoke were adopted.
The Greeks expressed their sincere
thanks for the energetic manner in
which the Mayor of Roanoke and the
police of that city acted during the
fioting, which caused much damage to
the Creek restaurants and shoe
shining parlors, and for the LIBERAL sap-
preparation which reimbursed the af-
lflicted Creeks, Governor Swanson and
the newspapers also came In for grate,
full appreciation for the part they
played in the! affair.
George Giannios acted as chairman
Of The meeting, and Peter Masses. as
secretary. a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
Dooklesx Homes.

College teachers report almost In.
credible Ignorance OF standard litera.
secure the higher education. An ex.
animation Of tho minds Of many fresh,
men brings to light cavities of appali-
Ing magnitudei,,youn men from VOL,
without any OF the passwords which
admit men to educated society They
have hazy, Idea that the !, Bible I'm, Is 8 ar
old book which belongs VIII. the New
where obsolete publications are put Out
OF the way. They have. heard Of Shakes,
Peare, but under the impr Thae tina q;
no knowledge OF Colonel Esmond. Mr.
Pickwick, Sir Roger de cover,ley. Miles
something about Rip Van Winl1le 30 %
cause they have been to the theatre
and for the same reason they are no
without Impressions OF Hamlet, thougl
they fail to associate his tragic career
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04
HAVE BIG REUNION.
People of Six Counties to Assemble a,
Beach Park.

Over 5000 people from Gloucester,
King end Queen, York. James City,
New Kent and, King William counties
are expected to attend the reunion to
Saturday. Tho Twilight Limited
8Wh ich. leaves Richmond every afternoon
at 500 o'clock, viii carry number OF
to meet their relatives and friends
there from the six counties.
The day will be given oyer to boat
races and other athletic events. IN
which the cons Of the six counties Will
compete for valuable prizes. There
VIII be speaking and amusements IN
the park to keep the crowd entertained
all day. Ample arrangements have
been nlada to handle the visitors com
fortably going and coming
Tables In the Terminal Hotel VIII be
counties. The gathering promises tc
be- one Of the greatest events ever held
in Beach Park. fi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-04

with Shakespeare. The examination
papers in English are sometimes far
more amusing that the journals which
make Joking q profession II 1t were
not for the entrance requirements. Soma
students who knock at college doors
would be as innocent of knowledge of
the literature which is supposed to be
the common possession of educated men
as II they had Just arrived from Mars.
Bookless homes are merely
boarding houses for neglected children.
The Outlook