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New-York tribune., 1907-04-14

A-N avs tLlL LilC ldl4C7l
where they VIII not over
shadow those OF shorter
growth. Ii the garden has
plenty Of sun and stands
with ends north and south.
let the tall plants run down
through the middle. If the
garden ends are east and
west, with bVoadSiie 70
the south, have the tall
plants on the north side
This Is not SO pretty an
arrangement as the other.
and 70 Is always best 20
have the ends OF the table
garden facing north and
south
The general rule when
planting seeds IS 70 sow
them m a finely pulver-
lied soil. when all danger
from frost - over. Cover
the seed % the depth OF
about fo,lr times its size.
and then press down firmly
with a board NasturtIum
seeds may be started IN
New-York tribune., 1907-04-14

ENFtNA At-Att 'f--
and across all three lav the
clothes props. like Stats
on a bed (Fig. u. Paint
the ends OF the props
where they extend over
the horses. OF. If YOU pre-
fer. give them 4 coat Of
paint their entire length
II the ground Is not quite
level. have the legs OF the
highest horses cut down
until their tops are on a
true line with the lowest
one
The number Of boxes
needed VIII depend upon
their size. They should be
long enough 10 reach
across, and extend an inch
or two beyond the Stats az
the sides. and there should
bc enough To cover the
frame from c~d 10 end
Gig. y. The boxes must
be Of the same length and
depth, but not necessarily
of the same width The
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
Brady and lloffit, lInes
IND MINI NG ENG NEERS
MAS ONIGs sTEMRlsE
slMpl'iRovEssIiH HE TENNESSEE Sc

5
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Nov. IA
large number OF prominent men, in.
Guiding governors. senators, congress;
men. mayors and representatives Of
city and county governments and conf
mercial organizations in the Tennes.
see valley congregated here this morn
ing for the opening session OF the elev-
enth annual convention OF the Tennes.
sec River Improvement Association.
Thomas R. Roulhac, president OF the
association, is presiding at the con-
yentlon and responded to the address
es OF welcome. The recent visit OF
President Roosevelt 70 Tennessee AMI
his assurances Of government aid In
the development Of the inland water
ways OF the country has aroused great
er interest in the present convention
than has been manifested at any pre-
yious meeting OF the association.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
SELL HOTEL UNDER HAMMER.

q.
NEW YORK. Nov. 13.-one OF the
largest hotels on Broadway, the sar-
anac. will be sold under the hammer
tomorrow by the New Amsterdam Ma
tional bank, which owns the property.
The hotel is located On the west side
of Broadway, running through to Sew
enth avenue. between Forty-Hrst anil
Forty.second streets. It has conf
manded an annual rental of 100000.
There has been much competition for
the property and the bank directors
believe that the best price can be real
lied by Offering It at public auction.
The structure was built in 1874 and
is among the best OF the hotels Of that
period.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13

Monday. Wednesday and satuF day.
Depart, No. 2ol, z 90 a. M; Non &, 40
p: m. Arrive. No. 26o.1 d.i5 q. Me-
Go2. 500 p. N II 70 KS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MEN
H AS A LEISURE CLASS.

In England, in Germany and In
France there Is substantial leisure
class: In America 1t is only now Ia
formation. And. with the spread OF
the movement in America, every year
will strengthen the bond of sympathy
between those who arrange to devote
themselves to true living. In England
there are some men who live on their
income and give all their time to hunt.
Ing, fishing and other sports: but \
comparatively large number enter pub.
lie life actively, throwing their effort
and their influence In the direction
of municipal and national betterment.
In Germany, while there are some
men of the leisure class who spend
their time at the coffee-houses and
heterogeneous, there are many who
lead most useful lives, always ready
to lend helping hand wherever need.
cd. In private or public affairs. In
France, though gambling and other
designations attract many who have
achieved leisure. others in large mum.
bers interest themselves in the field
of art. In philanthropy, and in pub.
lie matters.
Here. then. is the opportunity, the
mission OF our successful business
men. AS soon rs they can afford 1t,
let them retire from the pursuit Of
gain, joining the true leisure class, de.
voted to the patriotic work of highest
citizenship. Their children may not
receive MS large legacy in the shape
OF fortune as they would II the father
had shaved all his life, but they will
have much dcarer and more endur-
ing inheritance in the proud memory
OF 4 parent who cooperated with them
to work out the best that was In them
and whose life was spent In develop.
ing the highest ideals Of humanity
From Retirement from Business" by
Marcus NJ. Marks. In the American
Review of Reviews for November.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
WOMEN CAN DO MUCH
FOR THEIR TOWN
Their. Power For lettering Their Com
munity Is Greater Than They
Think.

What can woman do for her town?
Make It decent place to live I'M
says Martha S. Bensley In the Noveln.
Der Delineator.
If the boys and girls are turning out
badly, she can visit the schools and
find out what Is wrong: she can sec
If the compulsory education laws are
enforced, and If the children who must
come up before the court are wisely
treatcds,saif factory conditions are bad,
she can ut least learn whether they
are within the law or not.
So complacently ignorant do women
remain of the inrrnction Of law before
their very eyes! I happened to be
In Nashville when fragrant viola.
ton of the child.labor law was dis.
covered in a hosiery mill employing
many women and girls. According to
Tennessee law no child under four.
teen may be employed In factory,
and yet here in one room worked some
twenty children Of ten to twelve years.
The employer has blinded the eyes
OF the people by clever ruse. He
did not employ these children direct
ly. but each "seamer"-the one who
knits the feet on to the legs OF the
stockings-was compelled to hire n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
sDMlRai RgTlREs.!

~ Afe s3stl Y x, i4s a. X
wAsHlN GToN |. u Vow Il: sear AZ
SHiraI Ash lser spps rintsndent OF
tho intel States naval obser9a tory.
was retirei from act tive service to-
day by operation Of the age limit. 4 Adj.
irhiral Walker was born Id Portsmouth,
n. H., November 10. 1916. and entered
the naval academy November 81. 1862.
In 1868 hewas promoted to ensign. and
since then has held all the official
ranks in the navytup to rear admiral.
He wus the commander OF the Concord
at the battle Of Manila bay. Since
then he has served at the naval war
college. as a member Of the naval OK.
aiming board, as the commander OF
the San Francisco. as member OF
the general board. at the Boston navy
yard and as superintendent OF the ma.
val observatory. "a,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Examlna
tions were held by the United States
Civil Service Commission In various
cities throughout the country today
to secure eligibles to fill the following
positions in government service: Con.
struction engineer for forest service;
blacksmith and wheelwright; assist.
ant technical editor, geological sur.
vey and clerk In the bureau of trade
relations, Department OF State.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13

CO|lNFEB|:ERAg'Y
OPEN 6 81 ERal CONVENTION to-
DAY---e GUESTS OF NORFOLK
AND THE EXPOSITION.

NORFOLK. Va; Nov. l3.-Patriotic
daughters of Dixie from every State
Of the South and from many eastern.
northern and western cities are the
iionorcd guests OF the city OF Norfolk
and the exposition. to-day marking the
opening OF the general convention OF
the United Daughters OF the Confed-
eracy. Tho local and State chapters
OF the organization. assisted by the
Confederate veterans and the com.
,mercial bodies OF Norfolk, gave hear.
" reception to the visitors. The pro.
ramms for the opening session in.
eludcs addresses OF welcome by Gov.
ernor Swanson, Mrs. William McKen-
ney, president of the virginia division,
and Mrs. james Leigh. president OF
the Pickett-Bnchanan chapter, OF Nor
folk, the hostess Of the convention.
The sessions OF the convention Will be
held in the main auditorium at the
exposition. lasting until next Mon.
day, Inclusive. General Headquarters
have been established Mt the Atlantic
hotel.
In the annual election OF officers, It
Is thought that the friends OF Mrs.
Henderson will again present her
name for the Office of nresidentgener.
al. She is now completing her Sec
ond term, having been first elected at
the meeting In San Francisco. and
again ut Gulfport, Miss, last year.
One OF the noteworthy features OF
, the reunion viii be tho memorial ser.
vices in honor Of deceased Confeder-
I, ates and sons and daughters of vet
Grams who have died within the last
year. Among those who will be re.
mcmbcred are United States Senators
Pettus and Morgan, of Alabama; Mrs.
Newton C. Blanchard. wife OF Govern.
or Blanchard, OF Louisiana; Mrs. J..
Jefferson Thomas. Of Georgia, and Mrs.
Ruth II. lesson, president OF the Ok.
lahoma division of the United Daugh-
tors of the Confederacy.
a committee appointed last year at
the Gullport meeting, to revise the
constitution and bylaws, will submit
its report, and the proposed changes
will he brought before the convention
for action.
The Confederate Choirs OF America
meet for the first time as national
organization during the reunion. The
members Of these choirs are women
and daughters of the Confederacy. The
national officers Of the choirs are COM
posed entirely of women. Mrs. J. Grit
Edwards, Of Newport News, Va, is the
general and commander in chief. Miss
Mary Cash. of Memphis, Is first lieu-
tenant general, and Mrs. Willie Van.
dcrrerter Crockett. of Fayetteville,
Ark, is second lieutenant general
In spite OF the innocent object OF
the organization, the chors have met
with considerable opposition from 9TH
or Confederate bodies. The principal
objection Is, that the officers of the
cho!rs are endower with the titles OF
army officials and propose to wear Il
uniform similar in color to the uni.
form of the Confederate armies. Tho
opponents maintain that the bestow-
Ing, of these titles Is unauthorized and
out Of place and that the uniform
should be worn only by the veterans
and their sons.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
catarrh Csnno, be Cured

with local applications. as they can
not reach the scat of the diesase
Catarrh is n blood or constitutional
disease, md In order to cure It you
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Care Is no,
a Quack medicine. 1t was prescribed
By one OF the best physicians In this
country for years and Is a regular
prescription. 1t Is composed OF thu
hest tones known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination OF the two ingredients
Is what produces such wonderful
suits in curing Catarrh. Send for ties,
timOnlals free.
F. J. CHENEY & co. Props,
,s, Toledo, O
Sold by Druggists. price rs.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti
-s.ion.
Subscribe for the West Virginian.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
'Dany. xpaily except Sunday isanans


Mononoah Division.
For CLARKsBuRG ana wEsToN aIeayc.
ss III Gas m sor CIR ss.ea A,FiSs
!. 1850 p, m.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13

Ell =, Nv. Hawkins has purchased his
mothers farm in Union district near
swearingen's school house. In the
deal Mr. Hawkins traded the Fannie
Wallace Property on Mt. Vernon ave
nue. nus which he purchased, for his moth
Is ser's farm. Mrs. Hawkins will move to
1.-THE, property on Mt. Vernon avenue
mrs, Hawkins will sell her personal
~ effects t,s,l. on next Tuesday, sale begin.
ming at 1880 o'clock.
IA Subscribe for the West virglnian.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-13
SUDDEN DEATH
mrs IEgNSIE
Was All sH DC no HE r FAMILY
4 AND FRIEhps Sc xjlRED in b
THE II LLyysY THEIR
33HoMEi

z, u e RI Ell Sc XII RED in
THE N LLVisY o THEIR
II ONE.
fARKERsB BURG. Nov. 49, - The
family ana friends or Mrs. Mary a..
Isppsti wife OF DR.. EAi II. Knnst, were
Sshocked o$learn Of her sudden and
nnexpectel death, which occurred
early yesterday morning at the fam
ilysfeaiaence, 1903 Juliana street.
Mrs Kunst was found about seven
O'Clock I'm the hallway other home by
y y ersyant. Physicians we're summon
easbut5 founlglfe extinct, although the
body was still warm, indicating that
< she had been stricken down only a
lew minutes before her body was dis
covered. a Y
Mrs. kunst was in excellent health
md spirits on Monday and until late
Mondny night. DR.. and Mrs. G. J.
Scott and Or. and Mrs Robert Brown
spent Monday evening at the Kunst
home, remaining until II o'clock en-
sjoying d pleasant chat. In which Mrs.
Knnst5 took part. The family retired
about midnight, and about l o'clock
q Mrs Kunst complained Of slight
attack of indigestion. Going to the
bathroom she took dose OF soda.
returned to bel and fell asleep. DR..
sSunst also fell asleep, as he believed
that his swifes illness was not OF n
serious character, and that she had
9#been relieved by taking the soda.
About q O'clock one OF the servants,
passing through the hallway. discover.
ed Mrs. ;Kunst lying on the floor. DR..
SKunsts was tmmed iately called ana
shnrried to the PROSTATE form of his
wife, Dr. c. j. Scott and DR.. Robert
Brown we're Immediately summoned
and as the body was still warm. they
Sattempted to revive her by artificial
respiration, but life was extinct and
their efforts were futile. The physi.
clans were unable to state positively
whether death was due to paralysis of
the heart superlnduccd by indigestion.
orwhether5 It was due to apoplexy. It
was evident that she hal arisen the
second time during the night, without
disturbing her husband, and had
again started towar, the bathroom
Il Ut
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-14
Accident and Liability.

We write every form of accident liability policy that
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thing dependable the lowest The Travellers the
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-14
FIRE.

This agency represents eighteen of the leading American
and Foreign Fire Insurance Companies. Companies
that paid San Francisco claimants $50 90 and
still remain as solid the blue limestone on which Ma
rion stands We will be glad assist you making up
approved forms and sell you the best protection that
be written at the least possible cost.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
Liberty Items.
correspondence

Correspondence
Some of the crops in this vicinity
have been badly damaged by hail.
Mrs. Hooper's school is progress
ing nicely. She has 10 scholars
enrolled. Rev. Baker and Mr..
Williams visited her school last
Friday.
Allen Baker made a business trip
to Tucumcari, Friday.
Fears came home from Montoya
Friday. Clinton Falkner accom-
panied him home.
Miss Lily Shenolds is at Mon
toya.
George Evans was in Tucumcari,
Saturday.
Arthur Holman Of Tucumcari
was here Monday.
This section was visited by a
severe rain and hail storm Wed
nesday, which washed away a mum.
Der of bridges. Hail stones fell as
big as hen eggs.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
W.
a nth. garter snake about Eve inches

a nrtie garter snake about ave inches
long went to sleep In a wheelwright
shop. and a big black spider spun a
web around the reptile. When the lit.
tie snake awoke 1t was literally in the
tolls and began to struggle. 1t finally
managed to free its body, but not its
head. Meanwhile the spider was In.
dustriously spinning fresh threads.
stopping occasionally to give the snake
q bite. Then the real fight commenced
and lasted for an hour. The snake
could not get away. but 1t tried Its best
to bite the spider. without avail. Weak
ened by its futile efforts and the sue
cessive stings of the insect, II gradual
ly ceased to struggle and finally died,
Then the spider, presumably triumph
ant, disappeared under the wall.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15

S. d. Justice and Ben kilgore
did some blowing for Grandpa
Wilson last Friday.
Our Sunday School now meets
at 8 o'clock in the afternoon.
Frank Shenold, wife and daugh-
ter were in Tucumcari, Tuesday.
Chambers took supper with
Daniel Evans Friday evening.
Mrs. Julia Hardcastle, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton, died
Saturday night, June Ist., and was
buried Sunday afternoon in the
Palomas cemetery. The many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton
extend sympathy and consolation.
Rev. Baker made a very impress
i've talk at the cemetery.
DOTTIE.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15

who has been visiting her for sew
eral days, has returned to his home
at Roy.
Our school will close on Friday,
June 28th. A we'll arranged pro-
gram has been prepared, followed
by a box supper. The proceeds
will go toward a new school house
for this district. Everybody is re-
quested to come and bring we'll
filled baskets.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
The Buttered d

A woman who is a close observer of
children was out walking in the coun.
try n day, she relates, when she saw
q little girl with solemn big blue eyes
sitting on a doorstep munching a huge
slice Of bread and butter. The only
popularity about the operation was
that she was holding the buttered side
Of the bread toward the ground.
"Why do you hold your bread and
butter that wayT' asked the lady.
"Tause." whispered the little maiden
con1dentially. mamma says bwead
always falls butter side down. so II
you hold 1t butter side down to start
VIII and then dwop II, why, of purse.
II falls butter side up"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
San Jon Notes.
lCorres pondenc ]

Crops here are looking we'll.
San lon is building its third
store. The post office will occupy
part of the new building.
Lumber is being hauled for a
new lumber yard which will soon
be ready for business.
We will soon have a school
house.
Haley Moore has sold out and
gone to Nebraska.
A number of town lots have been
sold here.
Charley Atkins is visiting home
folks. LILLY FARMER.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
Pleasant Valley.
District No. ".

DistIlCt NO ".
Correspondence,
Miss Matte Huffman has missed
several days Of school on account
of sickness.
Mrs, John CastIe5crry is on the
sick list.
Mrs. White and son George and
daughter Maude, have gone to Ok
lahoma for a months visit.
M. b. Shaft, who is employed at
the Dawson round house, spent
Sunday with home folks.
Miss Cuca Rudolph has return
ed from pnnver, Colo, where she
has been attending school.
A brother Of Mrs. Rudulph's,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
Paid Her Back.

Gracious, my DEAR" said the first
society belle s~pitefully. ~ trust you're
not Ill! You look so much older to-.
night"
"Do I, dearT the other replied sweet
~. II feel quite well. And you-how
wonderfully improved you arei You
look positively youngw
Nothing more completely bafles one
who is full Of trick and ~dupllcity than
straightforward and simple integrity In
another.-Colton.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15

The stock which was shipped
some time ago from Clairmore, |.
T., and attached by Sheriff Street,
was sold last week. Perlstein
Bros. secured the entire stock.
This stock consists mostly of Suits,
Gents Furnishings and all kinds OF
Dry Goods. Watch the ad of
36-It PERLsTEIN BROS.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15

We have customers for some
good business property. List your
property with us. Over First
National Bank. 1t
GAMBLE-AsKEw REALTY Co.
Brick, Lime and Portland Co.
ment. jackson Gailbraith F o x
worth Co. 24tf
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES H4AvA4NtA4A4A4
THE EvANS RE-
Real Estate of e

A farm well improved, joing townsite on northeast,
Town lots laid off up to line of the tract. good residence
shade trees, orchard, barn and out houses, fine we'll with
windmill and reservoirs, IS acres in cultivation, all till
able land, as good as can be had in Quay county or
Northeast New Mexico. More than 100000 have
been spent on improvements. On the market for 90
DAYS only. Patented land, title perfect -. Sc, 500. 90
Two relinquishments 6 miles east of town, good
ones, have on one 8 acres plowed, tank of water, other
one has IS acres broke, good land, each e. $500. 90
An office building with residence in the rear, on the
south side of Main street, between Second and Third
street, suitable for a lawyer or doctor, or if changed can
be made a splendid business house. Price, 1900. 90,
one-half cash, balance in payments.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1907-06-15

Residence, 6 roome,
school, two lots, good out
Three-room cottage @
lots 5oxI42 feet, east iron
Fine residence lots IL
blocks east of First Matte
in city, windmill and reseI
soxI42 feet. This is a ba
Patented 100 acres Ell
water on tract, 70 acres Il
good outlet instoot-hills u
Improvements, but the fiji
on the market -. /
REIMBURSEMENT, ROD
and land broke and readHI