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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
REFus usEs HARTjE DIVORCE
Appellate Court AffiFns Lever Tfibs.
mai and Dismisses APDeal.

Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje. who was
sued for divorce by her husband, r..
Augustus Hartje, Plttsburg million
aire. won q complete victory In the
Pennsylvania Superior Court here to-
day. when that tribunal ffirmed In Its
entirety the decision OF the Allegheny
County Court. which refused 70 grant
Hartje divorce. The petitions filed
by Hartje's attorneys asking the, su-
perior Court to reopen the case on
the ground OF newly dlscovered evt-
yeope the case were. based on letters
alleged to have been written by Mrs.
Hartje and Thomas Nadine. the family
coacilman. who was named az a COS
respondent by Hartje. The costs OF
the proceedings are placed on Hartje.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
RICHMOND GIRL HEROINE

Miss D,Eate Permits skis to he Ginft-
:. ed to save Sweetheart.
(specialt to The Times Dlspatch.l
ST. LOUIS. MO-, November 21.--
Ready to submit to the removal of
her own skin so that 1t may be graft
ed on the body OF her tiance, Or. Law
renee James, dentist OF st. Louis.
Miss Lonetta D'Estes. formerly OF
Richmond, Va, now Chicago artists
model, Is speeding to-day toward st.
Grated on. Ignoring the advice of
friends and the protests of her sweet
heart. Miss d Estes insists on making
the sacrifice, which the doctors think
Will save the patients life.
Dr. James was severely burned
about the face and hands when stu
dent lamp exploded. When the wounds
resisted healing applications, skin
grating was decided upon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
TREASURY LOAN A SUCCESS.
Secretary Cortelyou Says Issue of Ger
tihcntes Has Bees Almost Subscribed.


tiacntes Has Becn. A lmost Subscribed.
s W.AsHINGTON.sD d. c., November L.
The secrstary OF the Treasury stated
this evening that subscriptions to the
$ per cent. certificates were being re-
ceived In large numbers. and the Issue
was already almost q successful one.
individuals, national bank deposltaries.
the crop-mqving sections
of the South and West are nvailing
themselves OF the opportunity to pur-
chase the certificates, receive large
portion of the proceeds as ia deposit,
upon approved security. and Increase
their calculation to ftte amount OF the
reglstsrsd certificates. In the discre.
ton OF the secretary.
1.-THE beneficial results of this In
crease in circulation will. be promptly
felt" said Mr.. Cortelyo you. .and espe-
cially at the points where most needed, !,
and the government will be enabled to
make Its collections and expendlturesint
such manner as not to be a disturb
Ing, factor in business operations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
JAILED WITHOUT ARREST
Man Brisgs Aetios Against wsrden
who Imprisoses Him .Witheut Cause.

"a lSpectal to Ihe heTlrneS.Dlspatch.l ~
: NORFOLK VA. November .1.-
Rather a peculiar case will be heard
by Mayor Reed, OF Portsmouth, to-
morrow morning. when Sidney West
will be arratgned on a charge OF as
sault and battery. preferred by George
Z. Gibson. The true status OF the
case. according to the allegation made
by Gibson, is that West who is ern-
ployed by County 1Jailer Huybert,
locked the complainant up In the coun- :
ty jail. and. so Gibson says. kept him
there several days without cause.
Gibson states that he was intoxicated
when brought to the jail by West, hut
that he wassrefused a trial afterward.
although West offered TO release him
II he would give him IS. County Jailer
Huybert declares that he had no
jail until he found him there by
chance. ~ ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
WOMEN 10 Be- / |: 9 0Il Z ouEEINs 1 {!

Form Z Compaay without u Man IN It
Z; .bl 81 to Drill Wells.
OIL CIT n ~ November 2l:----.Ans oil
composed entirely OF women,
has been sorganisedAin in sRn tlers county to
drill for petroleum.. The women have
secured q block OF leases near tn 10 Per-
ryville feld, Z and wi III 9conme 90 sop era
tions at once. tT he lea ases are located
two miles In atice OF yalopments,
and exparisnced Il opera tors declin eds to
test the ifarms !; II bu Il he women have
great hopes OF being future soil q ueens,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
BACK PAY FOR Mr.. cARLlN1
Representative RI1ey's Successor to Bel
Paid from His Election.
Special to Tho Times. Dispatc

- ISpsctaI 10 = Tn6 TIMES. Dlkpatch.J
WASHINGTON. D. G.. November 81.
carlin, elected last
fall to succeed the late. John T.. Rixeyl
as member of the House of Represen-
tatiyes from the Eighth Virginia Dis
3trict; VIII receiye. compenaat:onSf from
to have been a misapprehenai6R on
the subject
There was a contention that Mr.. Car
lin would be entitled to compensation
from the fourth of March. 1907. athe
date on which the terms Sof members
of the Congress to which he was elect
ed. begin ssss ~ 5
The House OF Representatives itself
has decided that members elected to
be entitled to compensation from the
date OF their election. u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
IIF HE RECOvERsNHE
, WILL. DE HANGED
4 Special 10 The Times pIspa

n ma Speclalt to Tho TImes- DIspa atch.l l8X,5i Il
y NORFOI.ll, v AZ. Novembei. l.--Ac-
cording toSaa dispatch received here
comn,oSnwealth's tH Atlerneys TiltcN, the
recovery Of Thomas Lassiter. the con-
victed slayer OF Charles w, Parks, Is
assured. I4assiter, with William Mack
lntosh. was convicted Of the murder,
was hanged. It l,assitsriis
declared sane a gain he will be hyought
to ,Norfolk. and may be han Sed ith-
out further trlal, III II 5,ssl I, X q s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
TO PUT HOWARD ON STAND
Life Convict Will COafer With Caleb
Powers and Testify.

Life Convict Will Coafer With Caleb
Powers and Testify. 1s.
GEORGETOWN. KY November. 81.
I'm the trial OF Caleb Powers to-day
Judge Morris sustained q motion OF
the! defense to have James Howard.
now serving life sentence Sin the
Statepenitentiary. brought from Frank
fort to consult with Powers and his
attorneys relative to the. preparation
Of testimony matter for the defense.
PeWsra 9Wara 9s R pIaeea II a %ish
ers, S s5 -IS.s (. f5 M sii ~ s S
Sheriff Warning, accompanied byfor-
smerf Sheriff Thomas K. Shutf as his
deputy, left To-Day for Grant county
half to report FRIDAY and half Mon
day. w. B. Green brother-in-law8 8of
Powers. went ith them to. see that
q fair and impartial jury Is secured.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
RAILWAY WINS APPEAL
and Nashville's Right tt
Operate Another Line Upheld.

Operate AnOthefI Line Upheld.
& AfONTG ALA, November 81.
The State Supreme Court to-day
handed down a decision In the case Of
Henry Gray vs. Louisville and Nash
willie Railroad Company. deciding that
the latter had the right to operate the
North and South Railroad. which ex-
tends from Mont tgomery to Birmlng-
ham. Gray was given decision In
the lower court lof Montgomery. An
appeal was taken from this decision
and the higher court held that It was
an illegal one. Gray attacked the
right Of the Louisville and Nashville
to cooperate the road "A
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
burned "a lDeatb.

S 5FIYI.As, VA, Novernhar .--Nflss
Mamie Gray died last night at S
O'clock, and wi he buried to-day at
s3:30N O'clock at Pen FIook,s lSS. q a sff
The Did lady was atttlng before an
omen nre writing Tue sdny morning.
when In som es way her cl lot hing caught
on Are, She screamed, ant when her
sisters reached d her room she was en-
lYeloped In flames, .s y VI N q ..a 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
RIOTS IN. TRoL ley STRIKE
Police and strike synp.t hlsers EnEa9,
Y In Severe EucOunter. f4s 3

+. LOUISVILLE. KY. November 21.-
Several small riots were precipitated
in different parts OF the city as asresuit
OF efforts of the Louisville Railway
Company to operate all Of its cars his
evening. This was the seventh day OF
out to-night2it wasspelted with a fusil-
;lade OF stones. "A { battle between the
police and stri kers and their sympa-
Ithizersf 70 lowed in which several. shots
Wess nreG amDsF Of S, Messengers si on
Fully a dozen cars We're stoned during
the evening. E@
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
runaway AZ bride Only Fourte 4 q.

Especial to The Times, p pispatch,)
ROCKYILLE. HANOVER Co, VA,
2l,---NEtss Grace Wiltshire,
81 Perklnsville. Va. and Mr.. 1, Herbert.
Nigga son, M OF gYontay, Va, ran away
and ere MARI ed In Naship st on on II, q
lsth,s The bride is only fourteen years
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
SHOT |. j I sWEL Y I !: | | S s HIS ] | BODY 0 up Il

Mama Sise q Almost Doubled by HeinE
Is Ss Ridaled With Lead, u
BANGOR Mover ber I, With
his right leg ridaled with shot, some
inches Into ths i,ssh Edwin Stone, 81 Y a
nineteen-yaarSoldssfa a ssfa rnli hand employed
hys Floyd EOt Il, OF Richm md. near here.
lies at the. point of d ca th. and ills body
la .swo Hen TO twice Its loplnal size.
81 Stone wa ~ accid dent tall ~ shol { bys his
fellow-tlrm hand. E} naer o. Rutz. OF
Bangor viii le the Ia II II was walking
throtgh the fields but 81 ghtS feet away.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
BLOW AT s0CIAL c LuBs
Alabama Senate Pasaes HtlI to Prohibit
Their DispensluE Liquors.

3 MONTGOMERY, "a 14A.; NoYember II.
THE Senate today passed the Car
michae bill to. prohtb the sale. gtv-
way Ia clubs. IT prohibits exactly
what the Georgia law allows.
The bill rs effective sonf January \.
! 400. In those. counties where the sale
of liquoy Is to be kept up to that. The
general prohib,tipn'sSb bill was signs
by the sneaker and the president Of
the Senate to day, js Al .,3i8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
Five Children Burned to
Death Before Warning
Proved Effective.
FIVE PERSONS
ESCAPE I'll AMES
Heroic Lad Attempts to Save
His Little Brothers and Sis
ters, but is Unable to
Do So-Two Other
Children Badly
Injured.

TITusyILLE. PA. November 31.
Awakened by the barking Of his dog
early to-day. Thomas W. Zuver. an oil
producer. living east of here, founi his
house In flames. With dlntculty he
saved mis- wife and her baby. Two SONS
escaped from the second story. but
were badly injured. Five children
were burned to death. The dead:
4 EMORY yZUvER, aged twelve.
IA ROLAND sZuvER. aged eIeye..
MARTHA NJ. zJyER, aged nine.
LOTTIE J. ZuyER. aged seven.
h NELLIE r.. ZUvER, aged Ave.
The injured:
Nelson Zuyer. aged fourteen; terrt-
bly, burned; will probably die.
Wilbur Zuver, aged sixteen; psinful-
ly burned about the hands and face;
Will recover.
The nre is supposed to have origI-
mated in the floor beneath an over
heated gas range. When Zuver was
awakened by the dog and sprang from
his bed the flames filled the sitting
room. .He Skrced the windows, calling
to his wife to bring the baby Climb
ing to the porch roof, Zuver met ono
of the older boys coming through q
window. The boy fell senseless on the
roof and dropped to the ground.
Flames prevented zuver from re-en-
itering the window. and he dropped un-
,conscious. from the roof.
Saw Little oses' Fate.
Wilbur. another son, attempted to
save his little brothers. but failed.
Looking through the hallway he saw
his three little sisters sleeping as the
flames tapped up the bedclothes about
them. Wilbur jumped from the win
dow. and in the yard found his mother
and the baby partly overcome by
smoke.
Soon after the nre a telegram was
received from Van Buren,. Ind. ans
Inouncing tile deatl, OF Mrs. Zuvcr's
mother. Mrs. Martin ives. The,Iatter.s
body will reach here Friday. and fu-
neral services for the BIZ dead will be
held at Pleasantyille Sunday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
TERMINAL BANK REolPFENs

InatttutIOn' HesUmeas HuSInesh
With Large Deposits.
NEW YORK, November a1.--Thc.
Terminal Bank. one of the Brooklyn
which closed It's doors
several weeks ago, reopened for bus
lness to-day. More than 100 deposttors
were in line and $4,000 was deposited
during the first hour.
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
Mrs Bra dilcy Admits
Using Umbrella; says
Teeth Were Loose.
LONG GR1LLIN
/. rs CONC UDED
Accused NIurdcrcss Leaves Stand
More Confident Than at Be
ginning Of Ordeal Other
Witnesses Corrobor
ate Story Told BY
Defendant.

WASHINGTON. u. C.. November .1.--.
The story OF former United states
Senator Browns acknowledgment OF
the paternity OF the two youngest OF
birs. Bradlcy's children was told To-day
In Judge Stafford's court by othei lipa
than hers. II acknowledge Arthur
Grown and Martin MONTGOMERY as my
children by Anna If. Bradley" such
was Mr.. Browns own method vi ex.
pressing himself on the subject, and
the legend was inscribed on a soilcd
and blotted piece of writing paper.
II was dated February 10, 1905, and
was brought TO light by Colonel Mau
rice NJ Kaighn. an attorney OF Salt
Lake City, the present receiver In the
United States Land Office In that city.
and friend Of Senator Rrown's. OF
that city, OF years standing. Colonel
Kaighn was on the stand for about
sn hour during the afternoon session.
and testified that Mrs. Bradley brought
the teil-taie slip OF paper to hie ONCE
Just after she received 1t from senator
Brown. with tho ink not dry; now she
fairly danced into his room. and how
she beamcd with Joy as she held the
paper aloft and told him that now all
would be well
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22

Ixaocked B,|ow.'. Teeth out, ii.
DO YOU renlAmbsr the time YOU
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
wcms. : slosona.iac.

Colonel Kaighn told In simple but.
forcefuI language OF many dramatic
interviews with Mrs. Bradley. and
closed with the expression OF opinion
that she ha dbecome monotnaniac
that she had become mononaniac
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l ! ss. Ms
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
y, ;.b Wilkinson club Organized al
Tore Charles Thursday Evening"

The supporters of Col. WilKlnsoH
from the various parts OF the PARISH
mot in Lake Charles Thursday even
inc and organized Wilkinson cluo'
A large number of representative
voters from practically every ward Id
tho parish were present and tne Or
deviation was affected amid grea'
enthusiasm. ,..,. ao,,h, II
There seems to be but little aouo' 10
the minds of those in posltlon u
Lnow but that Wilkinson will carr
nracticallv every box in the paris
With the ,ception of the Lake Charle
box. II, 4;
4 IN - thrt hours canvass maze
4 " Dish by one Of our business me'
r .ynntv.one democratic voters We
fonud. who .ignihed 'r oeSlre
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
Children's

tsvorite tonic Is Whites Cream Ve'D'
;fuge, the cure for worms and all
oh;,dren,s diseases. 1t not only kills
the worms. but removes the mucus sn'
slime in which they build their nests
1ts action on the child is mild a"'
leaves him in a healthy oonol'H'"
loo Daniel, Surmac, Tenn says 1T
gave one of his children White
cno.m yermifuge when the doc'o
thought it had collie, and fro" IL
GINS. dose the child passed - worm
Sold by al Dealers
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
Our People Prosperous.

handful of INSCRIPTIONS money
dealers have it in their power 10 o.'
nrb the usual course OF currency u.
cu,ation. and thus cause disaster W
some Inconvenience to many anu @nN
;e.v to all. And while the ques''0"
of the nations money will perhaps q"
this session of congress- receive SUI
sider,tiop, so that such a cohu'-
\ ,;on as the present, or the recent p"S''
NAV not again occur, it is certain 'n"o
e such action is not taken ho"' .No
matter will never rest until So"0.",n
is done to prevent the exercise .. WV
} nomor If a few to thus hold the imam
} cial destiny of a nation in the noii0"
! of their hands, as it were' no
( put had as the manipulation OF tne
( money has been, it was the fr'gn' anu
( the suspicion of the people themsel.s'
} .ho, caused the greatest disaster
, The whole period of uneasineSs mas
~ however been an object lesson ant
4 oue that can be readily UNDERSTOOD
- Nv q moments reflection so long d
y tho earth is producing in aounoah'
- tho Gifts of Providence, why snoul
g thore exist worry in the minds OF IL
f1Ipeople? The means OF eA.u ra'
x these commodities between the pei
x Mo 50 that each may secure wna'
y pnited to his needs, may be tempors
O. i,v mt beyond their reach: that Is,
O. free circul alton of money meoi'
4 sovohanoe-has been. but the STU
x zion should be considered in its pre-
x ~ I;oht-that no disaster OF dire p
y ontions can oyertake the people
g 1onr US food of all descriptions
q plentiful, work is offered to every
~ phIo ~ willing to work is otfe1eo
w EVERYONE able or willing to perforl
. srd that our people are at peace
the world. ,,.
Study these figures a moment
value of the crops this year amo .
d all to 50, asa, 600, 900, an increase OF .
kills 900 coo, or IA per cent greater thai
value of the crops of 1905. The c G
us an" try producing such crops OF all !,
nests. should not insult the Giver o.
md good by bemoaning their tate
~" wondering why conditions are
dition nre nrnsperous Charles
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
The LOdferS.

Tho Sbariffs throughout the state
,uo boon directed by Governor
blanchard to enforce the vagrancE
law, He did this because OF numet'
ous letters he had received from az
forent sections, complaining OF lu'e
men hanging about different locali'ieS
while the cotton planters and sugar
growers are hewailing the scarcity Oh
holm We have some of that idle class
hore in Lake Charles, but there VIII
no fewer of them after awhile, IL Is
boned when the city officials demand
70 know WHY they are living OF the
earnings of others. To such a ques-
tinn thew can give no satisfactory
onsver and not being able to give a
O satisfactory answer, they will be re-
d ouested to move ont is hoped.
q When a man who is able-bodleo Is
, noen,ployed, he must do either one o.
s. two things, if not both: He must ei'h
ID or live on the charity of Others u
Nd Oteal He NAV gamble, if he can mt
as "suckers," but that is only ano'ne
90 name for stealsng, as it is taking u
IA h;msalf that which belongs to announcer
he So let the command W thls CLASS
mr. ,.,rove on" There should be u
:. about H. Such men are u
is void Of shame, for if they 40 NJ
ar steal outright, orI steal ,! .naire'' !,
the by gambling, they are living
nm .omebody else, and if they possess
ua- spark of shame, remnant Oh u" .S
ON. hood, or respect for the law I'd
pro. would not allow themselves W :,
so classed with the loaters or those u
, is are worse.-L. G. Press
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
sruyyESANT FISH SAYS PANIC NEVER
TOUCHED THE POOR.
Wealthy Man Lost Heavily. ..Shrinkage
In Values Detracted From Their for'
tunes. Poor Have Plenty OF work.
Good Wages, and Living Cheaper

Chicago, Ill.,, Dec. 2i.-"Now look
Here-the rich man is getting the duce
these days. He's getting it coming
and going. The poor man does not
need to nave any very keen iealousles
of the rich man for this Christmas az
any rate" said Stuyvesant Fish, IN
an interview here TODAY.
Eyes, the So.called poor man Is
pretty well off, taking it altogether.
The wage Garner is getting goou anu
steady pay, the necessities OF lille are
decreasing in price, and generally no
should be pretty well satisfied Will
himself this Christmas.
What about the financial si'uS
4 tion?"
son. Il Re rich man gets the WORST .,
it," said Mr.. Fish. 1.-The amount Vi
money soue of the big fellows nave
y, lost might be called appalling-u one
~ we're exactly appalled,. They nave
been experiencing some nasty shrlnh'
at ages of values in securities lmS
dwindling process has at least peer
m shared. the wage-earner. There na
n been a howl OF late years that com
m. modities were increasing in price
N True enough, too, but for the Ids
Two three months or so the prices oi GUN
in modities have generally BEEN go'D
or. down, and the less the Wsge'eAtne
,ea. has to bay out for living the 0s''e
of course, be is off,"
4 in "Exrsvigsnce is chiefly re'lons s
N for the various periods OF nara 'iul
-. through which this country PaS'e
ri ri n Extravigance on the part OF e'erE 'I =
,r i,s rich, poor and modera'sl' well ,n,o,
is the great weakness OF tII a 10
ron an ' uation. And not only !, -,
e IN n rI individual TO sA'r@ ,,uc~ :,
men, P Pn, me state and "at'one' .5 sJii,. ),
WE'RE man,a ave TOO eXtraT"ga"' - "''''
-. >, #.aumout Enterprise
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
Attention, Ladies!

no ,ou want the latest styles ~
uo+.p We have just what you n0''
and the prices the lowest ''So s',s1..
~ '...,, 1.-Two otDress Goods Goats Skirts
s Shnas Belts, Bags, in fact everything
SHOES ."u CAN for Butterick Pat
70 sun Kimball.Turner Co.
terms Jennings, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27

ioin the Wilkinson club, while but
eight Sanders men were discovered.
This canvass would indicate that
Int about ten per cent of the votes
OF this box would be cast for Sanders
If the vote should be taken at this
time.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27

Lodge emblems are used in varl-
Gus ways, as pins, charms 0ang S;ah
e etc., but but the latest use to to-. which itch
t eSor have been put is to adorn the
,ils ryo I Of fountain pens. Cali and
see them at the Journal D00N ''0l0
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
~ the yotsrs Of Road District olA'

r,o,. w,,, he y meet ing of the Vo''
ers of road district number six In VIC
old Bell building, in WeIsu' n',r.
Sal ss,u ps, December %, for the I pasr
pose Of nominating q ro"u o,nme
for said district. J. Prndnom..s,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
NOTICE.

All person, are hereby 'orO'""en :,
80 on, any timber on any of nv lana
without permission from me- "'''''
penalty ul the lS"
Mrs. c. D. Welsh.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-27
To The Voters Of Road DISTRICT Nv

There will be a meeting Of the WOW IN
t sst0 Or% pS' D@v~~6er 18Th at o'clock
= VOID .' oyerseer Tor aid district
" '0'0 0 po,z4 Bomreois,
Road oyer5eer'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-17
IN HONOR OF WHITTIER

Programs. Commemorative of Poet,
Being Given in Public Schools.
Programs are being held in the pub
lie schools of the city this afternoon
in honor of the Tooth anniversary OF
the birth of John Greenleaf Whittier,
and flags are flying from the stats on
the various buildings. The programs
include the recitation Of poems writ
ten by Mr.. Whittier and readings OF
his biography and incidents of his life.
Preparations are also being made in
the grammar grades for Christmas
programs to be held Friday afternoon.
The schools will be dismissed at 3
o'clock on that day for the customary
two weeks vacation. In the primary
grades the rooms have been decorated
with the work of the small pupils, to
lend the holiday tone to the pupils
sun 0undings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-17
Fire Sale-Fjre Sale,

FiIIC OdlC-THC SdiSs
OF choice Springfield nut and coarse
screenings $3.50 per ton for immediate
orders. Can't be beat for furnaces,
Cole blast stoves and large heaters.
At E. 3. McKown's.