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CHAINS AGAINST CITY.

Mrs. Julia Bradley, wife of Dexter R. Bradley of 475 Russell street, has serv- ed notice on the city of a claim for damages. Last Sunday morning while returning from church Mrs. Bradley, in front of Strong school, fell on an icy sidewalk and broke her left leg and sprained her right ankle. It is alleged that she will be confined to her bed for eight weeks. No amount of damages is claimed
 Another claim against the city is filed by W. E. Downs. He asks for damages or account of injuries to his horse, which was hurt by slipping at Central avenue and Willard street on Decem- Der 3, 1906 It is alleged that the ami
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USE ALIENS FooT-EAsE.

A powder to be shaken into the shoes. Your feet feel swollen, nervous and damp, and get tired easily. If you have aching feet try Aliens Foot-Ease. It rests the feet and makes new or tight shoes easy Cures aching, swollen, sweating feet blisters and calloua spots. Relieves chilblaiis, corns and bunions of all pain and gives rest and comfort. Try it to-day. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Trial package FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted. Le Roy, N Y.
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entitled to it. The agreement was made in 1869.
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GRAND JURY COMING IN.

A grand jury will come into the su- perior court, criminal side, this morn- ing, to consider the cases against An gelo Di Lucia and Luciano Di Lucia, father and son, charged with the mur- der of Raffaelio Petrone at the Nation al Folding Box and Paper company in Fair Haven on January IS.
 Custode Di Lucia, who, it is alleged, shot Petrone while the other two held him down, is still at liberty.
 The two men in custody are held equally guilty for the murder.
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VinoE Win Make Your Thin, filling Children Strong, Rosy and Robust Just as IL Did This Little Boy.

Mrs. l.. P. Skonnard, of Minneapolis, writes: q feel it my duty to tell others what your cod liver preparation, vinol. has done for my little boy. He was sick for two years pale, and had no ap- petite. We tried different doctors and medicines and had given up all hope that he would recover, but thanks to Vinol he is well and healthy boy, and I want to recommend Vinol to every mother who has a weak or sickly child"N
 Our local druggist, Wm. H. Hull, says: We want to say to every monther in New Haven that our cod liver prepa- ration, .Vinol, will build your children up into strong, robust, healthy children. We have never sold anything equal to it in our store for this purpose, and we will return your money if it fails.
 Is there a mother in New Haven who will ignore such a generous offer as this? HulPs Corner Drug Store.
 Note.-While we are sole agents for Vinol in New Haven, it is now for sale at the leading drug store in nearly every town and city in the country. Look for the Vinol agency in your town.
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maj was under treatment at Dr. Kol- Tvs hospital for five weeks.
MARY ANDREWS ASKS s1o.OOO.

MARY ANDREWS ASKS $1O.OOO.
 IA suit asking $10,0OO damgaes was re7 turned to the superior court yesterday by Mary Andrews of Orange against her brother. Charles s. Andrews. of New Britain, in which 1t is alleged that he has failed to keep an agreement made on the estate of her father, Ethan A. Andrews, who died in 1868, and that there is due her the amount asked for in the complaint.
 She alleges that on the death of their father an agreement for the dis tribution of the estate was made, wherein the brother was to pay her mother and sisters $4oO a year. This. she says, he has not done, and as she Is the sole survivor of the family to be benefited by the $40O annuity she is
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SUIT FOR BRICK BLOCK.

Suit for foreclosure of mortgage for $t,15O has been brought by Hyman L.. Brown and Harry Matz of New York against Thomas w. Corbett of this city
 The property involved is the big tenement house occupied by about twenty families at the corner of Ash nun and Admiral streets.
 Brown and Matz, it was said yester- day, are eager to get a quick settle ment upon their claim and for that req son they are asking for a foreclosure.
 The suit is returnable to the superior court on the first Tuesday in March.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-02-06
SUITS FOR DAMAGRs

A few suits for heavy damages and the usual number of divorce cases are conspicuous in the actions returned to the superior court for the February term. The average number of cases is for the term, which is a
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one of them went over to the quarters of the crew to learn the reason.
 "Arfen't you going to practice to- day? asked he.
 Not to-day, sir.'
 "Why not%' Then the brave lifwe saving hero of many rough seas in the past, made an explanatory gesture toward the sky, and said:
 What, in this rain ?"-Harper's s Weekly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

your luck.
The Masked Ball was quite swell
affair quite a number from Great
Bend were in attendance
December the 9Th is the annual.
election Of off GERS for Heller camp
No. 6276 a full attendance is desired
We desire to call the attention Of
the M. W. A. Of Heller that neigebor
Andy Noffsinger having cut his hand
very bad and being alone and having
some corn to shuck we think it would
be good idea for the venerable
Consul to investigate the matter and
see if any assistance is needed if so
call on the neighbors who stand ready
and willing to lend helping hand.
We notice the President Of the
Heller yacht Club at the Mask Ball
Saturday night We were informed that
his visit was for the purpose Of study.
ing the costumes OF the maskers so if
any ofthem suited bis fancy he would
recommend them for the use Of the
members Of the yacht Club the sub
ject will be given careful attention at
the next meeting Of the Club.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29
Heller
We are having fine fall weather.

We are having fine fall weather.
Shocking corn is the order Of the
day in this neck Of the woods,
Joe Decue who has been in Mis-.
souri, on business trip returned
home last night.
Mrs. and Mr.. Henry Schultz enter
tanned a few friends at dinner Sunday
Andy Noffsinger cut his hand quite
badly one day last week.
Jeff Yancey was in Heller Saturday
night having been to Denver Col.
Joe Warnken and family visited with
August Meyer last Saturday.
Tom White and son Leonard were
transacting business here today.
VIVA. Robinson spent Sunday
with home folks, He is working near
Shaffer at the carpenter trade.
Andy Noffsinger accompanied by
Gus Fem went to Great Bend on
Sunday TO see DR.. Morrison 10 re-
gard to his sore hand.
There will be a shooting match at
Heller on Wednesday Nov. q, fol-
turkeys. Come you sports. and Try
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

J. S. johnson of Great Bend,
Kansas. a wealthy farmer who
came in today to buy a string of
stockers, explain the reason for
shipping cattle to that part OF the
state by stating that the land out
there is more valuable now for ag-
riculural purposes than for graz
ing. I'VE sre in the heart of one
of the best agricultural district in
the United States" said Mr..
johnson. Formerly that was US,
ed as a grazing country, but find
that by raising wheat. alfalfa and
corn and feeding cattle and hogs
we can make more money than by
grazing cattle and raising them
If there is a more prosperous farm
ing country in the world any
where | would like to have it
pointed out. We have been rails
ing big wheat crops for many of
years, and we raise alalfa in i'm.
mense quantities every season.
Then corn is as sure a crop there,
and the yield is as large as can be
produced any place. The wheat
fields are green now. and are furn-
ishing good pasture for stock
provers Telegram-Novemb 25
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

the bluffs" where most of the
foreigners have their homes.
1t overlooks the city and the
whole port. The ascent 10 this
section is by steep and winding
road. and the villas are almost
hidden BY the luxuriant growth
Of Towering shrubs. Many of
the gardens are beautifully laid
out and in one of them are said
to be more than one hundred var
ieties Of peonies. Above the gar
den are three ancient cave dwell.
ings, said to have been the homes
of aboriQines. The oldest tea
house of Yokohama is also on the
bluff. and is called F lgiti. named
from the famous mountains Fugi'
yama. which can be seen from is
porch. This tea houes is much
frequented by foreigners, and is
reached by a steep stairway Of
one hundred steps. Clarence E
Edwards.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP.

Mart keenan,, and family are WIS.,
iting with his brother Mike today.
Charley Maiden is spinning around
this neighborhood this afternoon in
his big automobile.
Frank Hanks is husking corn with
a header barge the reason Of this is
that the ears Of corn are so large
that they will not lay down crossways
Of the wagon box.
Mrs King from Great Bend is Wis.
ng with her daughter Mrs Jos. Nc.
Mullen over Sunday.
John. K. McMullen and Mr. Martin
from Ct. Bend was inspecting the
wheat in this neighborhood this after.
noon.
John Welsh will leave for the east.
ern part OF the state tomorrow.
Andrew Shenick, from Garden
City is visiting in this neighborhoot
A large crowd from this neighbor.
hood attended the dance at Heller
.ast evening all report good time.
Will Murphy is out from the county
seat repainting bis house. Will is nov
ready to take contracts for carpenter
work; painting and paper hanging
also plastering.
Ben Pierce caught a large gray
wolf last evening in his traps.
H J. Remert and his family are
visiting at Robert McMullens.
Mrs Tom Johnston is visiting al
Mr., Arths to day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29
Letter From Or. Edwards.

Yokohama. Japan. August 81
The first impression one gets in
Yokohama is that all the old time.
"cabbies" who formerly made life
o burden for the traveller in
American cities, had come there
and we're running rickshaws. A
jinriCksha is the japanese horse.
less carriage. 1t is operated by
one man power, and when you get
through with the customs officials
you find yourself in the midst
Of the most persistent mob Of half
naked men. each trying to induce
you to get into bis vehicle. The
foreigner who tries to walk
through the streets at any time is
beset BY q mob of these rickshsw
men, who cannot understand that
any one would want to walk for
pleasure. They have an idea that
all Americans a-e immensely veal.
thv and think that a wealthy man
should never walk. Already l
have been compelled to hire a
rickshaw man to pull bis vehicle
along behind me as | walked the
streets. so that the others would
not bother US.
The 'rickshaw runners are short
and lean, but of splendid muscular
development. They wear short
tights of blue cotton cloth. with
shirts of the same material. open
at thu neck and with wide flowing
sleeves. Around their heads they
tie a strip of cotton and wear hats
only when the sun is excessively
hot. Straw sandals protect the
soles of their feet and as the roads
are smooth and hard these rick
shaw men travel along at the rate
offve miles an hour, easily goin0
thirty miles day on long die
lance trips. The jinricksha re-
semble a large baby buggy. with
two wheels, a pair of shafts and
an oil paper cover. There is also
an oiled paper apron to protect the
traveller when it rains. This is
the sort qf carriage which convey
ed me 6 The hotel and then to the
banks wheresssl got my money
changed. T. To my delight | re-
cieyed a premium on my gold.
Things over here are sold at so
many yen. or SO many sen. or so
many rim. according to the value.
a yen is equal to half . dollar
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

A sen is equal to half cent and
a rim is one tenth of a sen. The
rim has a hole in the center and is
usually carried on a string. For.
eignels call bis coin cash" and
when you remember that it takes
a thousand OF then to equal in
value one OF our good American
dollars you will have an idea of
what it means to have q dollar
changed so that you can give
something to the numerous beg.
CARS who besiege your path.
Everyone bows most obsequi-
ously here.and | am beginning to
find it tiresome to be continually
ansv ering these situations. The
mayor called on me and | was told
that it was etiquette to get down
on my hands and knees to receive
him. He appeared at the door in
a similar position and crawled in
to the room with his head down
as if he dared not look me in the
face. Then be raised bis head
and began, talking and we ducLed
our heads to listen. When he
finished my companion raised his
head and answered the mayor,
who ducked his head. This sort
of dialogue was continued several
minutes and then the mayor back.
ed out of the room. still on hi S
hands end knees. 1t was certainly
edifiyng. but it was very tiresome
1t is noticeable that everything
and every one here is honorable
expect the one speaking. | went
into a shop and found that the
proprietor was an adept at bowling
and all his clerks kept up a panto.
mime chorus of bows as long as
we we're there. The stores are
very small and you are expected
to take Of your shoes when YOU
enter them. As this is very in
convenient | stood outside and had
the goods brought to me for in.
spection. This saved much time
and inconvenience. 1t is the rule
mere to take off your shoes everv
time you enter a house or temple,
and as most of the places of inter
est are either a house or temple
one soon finds that it is best to
wear the japanese sandal which
can quickly be slipped off and
on.
The most picturesque part of
! Yokohama is what is known as
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Conductor Frank Moore is layi e
of to day and G. NJ. Tanner is run
ming MS train 73and "a Brakeman
Pussy IS laying off and Arthur Hayes
is out on 70 and "a.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Arthur Padheld who was with c.
Samuels Co. several years ago was a
visitor today. Mr.. Padheld is now
travelling salesman for special line
of cloaks skirts and waists.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29
Some
Baking Powder
Facts and Figures
No baking powder
can be made OF
purer ingredients
or more efficient
than
Lee
Baking Powder

It makes your
cakes, rolls and
mullins light,
sweet and
wholesome as
can be made.
It Is sold by your
grocer at only Csc
per full pound can.
why can II be sold
at so low a price?
Because 1t costs
less to sell II than
any other powder.
The cost of
marketing some
powders Is known
to be nearly half
their selling price.
Do you get your
moneys worth
when you buy
those powders7
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Mrs. c. P. Townsley had reciev-
ed word of the serious illness of
her sister, Mrs. Whitney. at Scan
dia. Kansas, and has gone to that
city.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Geo Stegfried and wife Of Wheat
land where mere this morning on their
way to Ietmore where they have some
land.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Mrs. Lee Bell Of the Soute side is
on the sick list.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

The Wells Fargo Express COM
pany gave each Of their employers a
turkey for Thanksgiving.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

George Merit returned this morn
ing from e business visit 10, Oklohoma
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-29

Engineer Nell is out on 576 and
Engineer Will Schopper is on rs and
IA.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-20
SEEKING SITE FOR
EXPERIMENTAL FARM
Representative Of Government Compliments This
Section.

MIR. Frank d Gardner. L.. :. Depart
ment of Agriculture, of Washington. re-
turned here Friday evening from his trip
through portions Of Caroline and King
George counties. He made insrections
Oi the soil at n number of different points
and says ne found here n far better class
ot land than he expected and that the
section is excellent for general farming
lie says the department is looking for a
site Tor experimenting with soils of a
hght nature adapted To the raising of
truck, and that the soil here. while suita-
Bile Tor general crops and vegetables. il
stronger than the class OF soil he was in
search Of
He decided. therefore, that this f. not
the proper location for the experimental
farm contemplated. II l. possible. how
ever, that the government under proper
conditions will establish anexperimantal
iarm here for testing the soils peculiar To
TINS locality. The first step necessary
with that end in view would be- to have
a soil survey made by the government.
showing the various kinds OF soil and
what crops are best adapted 10 IL.
incidentally Mr. Gardner referred to
the roads over which he Travelled. and
said II was possible to Improve bad
places under proper methods at a slight
cost. making IL possible for a two horse
team 10 pull two tons instead of one and
In One-h0lf of the time
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-20
DR.. HOPKINS RESIGNS AS
BACTERIoLOGIST OF RICHMOND

Dr. r. Guy Hopkins, City Bacteriolo-
gist, offered his resignation to the Board
of Health. The resignation of Dr. Hon.
kins was not the result of any friction ar
ieeling between himself and the bonrd
He IL retiring simply because of the de-
mands upon him for private practice.
Dr. Freeman, who il the medical ex-
aIniner of the department. volunteered
hls services until "a Successor t. Or. Hon
kins IL choscn.-li Richmond Times.Dis-
patch.
DIR. Hopkins Is a grandson OF Mrs. A.P.
Rowe, Sr.. OF this city. and has attained
an enviable reputation ~ "A leading
specialist of Richmond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-20
SLEPT WELL IN CEMETERY
Hobo Found Coffin Bcx Too Comfort
able to Give Up.

t'SOO FONH0 OOiittl LCN 90 (OENIOTI-
able to Give Up.
Philadelphia. Aug. 10. For three
nights. until a policeman disturbed his
slumbers. William Ellis has lodged in
a cedar coffin box. which had been
placed near an open grave 10 receive
a corpse for burial. When he was
brought before Magistrate Rau. who
sent him to the house OF correction
for three months, Ellis gave his ad-
dress as Glenwood cemetery. He said
he had no other place to sleep. and
when he discovered the coffin box It
proved so COMFORTABLE and dry dur
ing a heavy rain the first night that
no did not desire anything better.
Policeman Barnes was passing Glen
wood cemetery on his tour OF duty
and heard the sound of heavy snoring.
The sleeper was undoubtedly In the
cemetery. Making his way there he
discovered the coffin box. turned partly
on one side. the lid resting against IL.
Ellis was sound asleep within, and
Barnes reused him with a blow from
his club on the thin soles OF his shoes.
Ellis was so sleepy that IL was with
difficulty he was walked To the police
station.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-20
VIRGINIA NEWS

The Cuipeper County Farmers pi...
Tor 1900 viii b. held In Iryi ines Groycor
Thursday. August 22nd.
Since the death Of the late Roh, 1
Stevens. 10 has been decided Ia di.rn..
OF his thoroughbred horses now "a,
Ott.rburn Farm. Loretto. Va. " hich az,
IN charge of L. =. Hunter.
T. NJ. Brawner has sold his farm 10
acres, IN Prince William. u Edward
Tyler, Sr.. for 81, 300
Henry NJ. Tyler has been auditinx m.
accounts of the fifty oyster inspectors fn
virginia. prior To the fiscal year rsport
OF the Board of Fisheries. which closes
September 30.
The unwilling of the portrait Of Major
hurst was an interesting event az the
last session Oi Northumberland Court. AZ
iieethsville. The portrait wa given by
MS klnsmRn, Warner Hurst, was prs-
sented To the Court by Warner Ball ana
accepted by Thomas Downing.
As a result If the Marvin Grove Camp
Meeting twenty-five persons profess.d
religion and decided to connect them
selves with different churches in Northern
Neck
Rev. Frank b Beale is with Or. Beale AT
Nominl this week, TO the great delight OF
many OF our people. The congregations
are large. Mr. Beale is preaching with
great power and they are having very
line meeting -NOrthern Neck News
The Republicans Of the Eighth District
VIII hold convention in Alexandria an
Tuesday, August p, to nominate. d can
didate for Congress.
i. Boiling Robertson. of Delaplaus.
fauquier county, committed suicide ia
his room at 4O1 18th St.N.W. Washington.
here he had lived for the past 3 years.
both kobertsOn's brother and mother
I'VE In Alexandria; his wife at Della
plane.
Mr.. {. W. Lee. Sr., of Colonial Beach
died lew days ago in King George
county while ON visit He il survived
by three sons, Messrs. Vivian. G. ". and
l.. L. Lee. and two daughters. Ms
Henry Staples and Mrs. Eugene Ford nil
OF Colonial Beach
The Knights of Honor have called for
double assessments for August and Sep.
tember. Richmond members are snr,.
some will drop from the order. The
assessment is for only two months. An
additional ten cents a month has b,S.n
added to all members for expenses.
The striking telegraphers have scored
n partial victory in Richmond. several of
the large brokerage firms having signed
the new scale. and the men are at their
posts. The strike chiefs say that men
now at work in these offices an, union
operators, with one or two exceptions.
The report OF the State Auditing Com
mittee was submitted To the Governor
Saturday. II isa severe condemnation of
the methods of keeping the States az.
counts; recommends that the Office of
Second Auditor be consolidated and
made branch Of the First Auditor. ana
finds many irregular practices I'm the
Department OF Agriculture. holding that
the commissioner and members Of tn,
board are equally censurable for the
methods existing. No dedication j.
found In any department
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-20
Richmond, FredericKs'
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule in effect Aug .. 1907.

Leave fredericksburg Northbound.
0:25 n. m. daily except sunday. Makes
local stops ON signal.
s.2I "A. IN. daily. Stops ON signal at
Occoquan. I.orton, Franconia sundays
only. Stops at Alexandria u let off
passengers.
SAL "A. m. daily. Stops at Alexandria.
1929 "A. m. daily. Makes local stops.
l :2S q. m. daily except Sunday. Stops
mt Alexandria.
d;23 y. m. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops
800 p. m. Sundays only. Makes local
stops.
$40 p. m. daily Stops at Alexandria.
io;o' =. m. daily. Stops ut Al.Nan-
dria.
I~'av" Fn'dcrickshurg Southbound.
go 300 "A m. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
Tram. Stops at boswell and Ashland.
AMI at Milford SUNDAYS only.
"'u'' "A. m. daily except sunday. Makes
local stops ON signal.
S.tN "A. m. Sundays only. Makes local
stops ON signal.
lo:39 a. m. daily. S,aboard Air Line
trtin. Stops at Milford aud Ashland and
at boswell ON signal.
l2f9 p. m. daily. Stops at
summit. Guinca. Woodslane, Mil
lord, Pcnola, Rushcr Glen. boswell and
Ashland
l:'1 4. IN. daily except Sunday. Stops
GA signal To take on passrngcrs for
points ON &. X q. Ry.
5:26 p. m. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train Stops at Ashland. and at Dos
wei To- let of passengers for &. 4 o. Ry.
Gas =. IN. daily. Makes local stops on
signal.
1894 y. IN. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. stops at boswell and Ashland
Accommodation train from Washing
tom arrives liza "A. m. daily except Sun
day.
NoTE-Timc Of arrivals and DEPART
ures and connections not guaranteed.
&. &. COX. Agent.
&. W. CiLP. cen. Supt
". L. TAYLOR. Traffic Mgr.