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The Alaska prospector., 1907-02-28
Will Hold Over
Wickersham Be Given Another Re-
 cess Appointment

two already n ade one was favor able to him and the other recom- mended his dismissal. It + under stood that final action in the mat ter will be taken as soon as the new investigator makes his report.
 Muskogee, Feb. 2S-Lyman Lane cashier of the Indian agency, In- dian Territory, has been arrestel, charged with the embezzlement of SS,00O. Other arrests in the In- dian service are expected to follow soon.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-02-28

Washington, Feb. 2s-Represen- tative Humphrey addressed the House yesterday in favor Of the ship subsidy bill. declaring that James Hill and Hartman are opposing the measure because II does not give them an advanta9- over other. ship owwnn;errss.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
POINTERS.

A hedgehog 1.-The neighbor who
won't keep up his fences. -Farm Jour
nal
Some farmers find great advantage
I'm sowing rye at the last working OF
the corn. Might try a patch
The manure spreader has decreased
the number OF rich barnyards and in.
creased the number OF rich fields In.
stead
Don't sell any clover hay n you
have stock to feed Il TO- II Is worth
nearly as much for fertilizer as for
feed.
Sow only the plumpest. incest wheat
this fall. Run II through the tanning
mill and take all the foul stun out.
Good seed Is half the crop.
The cost OF a pair Of farm scales
will be saved the FIRST year in prevent.
ing the losses from guessing at
weights Of other products bought or
sold.
The hoe is one OF the most useful
implements on the farm. but It is not
automatic in its operations. To be
effective II needs strong arm and
willing hand.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12

ono end OF the chain around the
post close to the ground, incline the
plank against the post so the lower
end will be IL II. from the base OF
tho post. place the chain In the notch
OF the plank. hitch the team TO the
post and start up. In few seconds
the post IS clear Of the ground. In
moving fences. says the Farm and
Home. the chain should be attached
to the rear axle OF the wagon 50 the
posts may be loaded and hauled to
the new location.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12

help Larry get his things togethe---
and my grandfather and | talked for
an hour.
you will stay on here,-yoC will
help me to finish the house?" the old
gentleman asked with unmistakable
eageness of look and tone
II seemed harsh and ungenerous to
tell him that l wished TO go: that the
great world lay beyond the confines
of Glenarm for me to conquer; that
had lost as well as gained by those
few months at Glenarm House, and
wished to go away. IL was not the
mystery, now fatbomed,-nor the
struggle, now ended.--that was upper
most in my mind and heart, but mem
cries of a girl who had Knocked me
with delicious glrlish laughter,-who
had lured me away from the Indiana
woodlands that / might see her trans
formed into another, more charming,
being, only to shatter my faith at the
end. II was a comfort TO know that
Pickering, trapped and defeated, was
not TO benefit by the bold trick she had
helped him play upon me. His loss
was hers as well and / was glad in my
bitterness that had found her in the
passage seeking for plumber at the be.
hest Of the same master whom Nor
gan, Ferguson and the rest of them
served. l did not mention her to my
grandfather; l resolved never to think
or speak of her again.
The fight was over and there was
nothing more for me to do in the house
by the lake. After a week or so |
should go forth and try to win a place
for myself. | had my profession; |
was an engineer, and / did not ques-
ton that l should be able to find en-
ployment AS for my grandfather.
Bates would care for him. and / should
visit him often. / was resolved not
to give him any further cause for anx-
iety on account OF my adventurous
and rowing ways. He knew well
enough that his old hope Of making an
OF me was lost forever; and
now / wished TO depart in peace and
seek some part of the world where the
trails were new and there were tracks
to lay and bridges TO build.
These thoughts so 6lled my miad
~ ri 2 H
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that forgot that my grandfather wtA
patiently waiting for an answer.
Il should like to do anything you
ask; should like to stay here always.
but can't. Don't misunderstood me.
have no intention of going back to
my old ways. l squandered enough
money in my wanderings. and l had
my Joy OF that kind of thing. | shall
find employment somewhere and go
to work"
"But, Jackie bent toward me
kindly,-"Jack. you mustn't be led
away by any mere Quixotism into lay
ing the foundation of your own for
tune. What have is yours, boy.
What Is in the box In the chimney is
yours now-to-day."
Il wish you wouldn't! You were al
eErr ZOO kind. and deserve nothing,
abs6iS:S>- nothing"
I'm no. sTVirg TO pay you. Jack. !
want to eaN ny own conscience.
that's all"
but money Gao do nothita for
mine" replied. trying to smile, I've
been reckless spendthrift all my
days, and now I'm going to work. II
you were infirm and needed me,
should not hesitate, but the world
will have its eyes on me now
Jack, that win OF mine did you a
great wrong; II put a mark upon you,
and that's what hurts me; that's what
want to make amends forl Don't
you see? Now don't punish me, boy
Comet Let us be frlends,"
He rose and put out his hands.
Il didn't mean that! l don't care
about that, 1t was nothing more than
| deserved. These months here have
changed me. Haven't you heard me
say was going to work."
And ! tried to laugh away further
discussion of my future.
1T will be more cheerful here l.
the spring" he aaid. as though seek
ing an inducement for mo 20 remain
when the resort colony Gown here
comes to life the Iake is really gay"
shook my heRd. The lake, thai
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GUS a predicament was so sincere. and
his wish to make amends so evident.
that my heart warmed to him. He
made me describe in detail all the in
cidents Of my stay at the house. listen
ing with boyish delight to my adven-
lures.
BLESS my soul" he exclaimed over
and over again. And as l brought my
two friends into the story his pleasure
knew no bounds. and he kept chuck.
ling to himself, half a dozen times
shaking hands with Larry and Stod-
dard, who were, he declared, his
friends as well as mine.
The prisoner in the potato cellar re-
ceived our due attention; and my
grandfather's Joy in the fact thot an
agent of the British government VIE
held captive in Glenarm House was
cheering to see. But the mans de-
tention was a grave matter, as we all
realized, and made Imperative the i'm
mediate consideration of Larry's fu-
ture
Il must go-and go az once!" de-
clared Larry.
"Mr Donovan. should feel honored
to have you remain" said my grand.
father Il hope to hold Jack here. and
wish you would share the house with
us"
THE sheriff and those fellows won't
squeal very hard about their perform
ances here" said Stoddard. And they
won't try to rescue the prisoner, even
for a reward, from a house where the
dead come back TO life"
NO: but you can't hold a British
prisoner in an American private house
forever. Too many people know he
has been in this part of the country;
and you may be sure that the fight
here and the return Of Mr.. Glenarm
will not fail of large advertisement.
All can ask Of you, Mr.. Glenarm, is
that you detain the fellow a few hours
after leave, TO give me a start"
After a late luncheon.-for which
the amazing Bates produced cham
pagne-the others left us-Stoddard TO
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
ALFALFA AND FERTILITY.
One Farmer In the West Finds tho
Two co Together.

Out here I'm the west where corn
and wheat and oats have been our
staples for years we have found tho
land 20 demand something to replen-
ish the humus that grain growing took
from Il. writes correspondent OF
Farmers Voice. The day OF the big
grain farmer who wrings the fertility
from the land and does not put back
enough to help the next seasons crops
Is about past Farmers OF the great
corn belt have learned that corn land
needs fertilization the same as any
other: that the growing Of corn and
cattle and hogs and alfalfa is the so
luton OF maintaining fertility. To-day
there Is more cattle feeding than ever
In the corn belt. and II has come about
because Of the desire to maintain fer
tility. The great Increases In popula-
ton viii in time make the price OF
corn land double what Il now Is II IL
is fortilei
There is a lot of meaning IN those
few words Not only has the corn
grower found that the signs point 10
future fertility. he has discovered that
immediate benefits come from fer
tility. hence the big feed lot with its
cattle and hogs and consequent biz
loads OF manure to feed 20 the hungry
land Every farmer IN the corn belt
will grow alfalfa. Where Il would
not grow ten years ago. to-day -four
ishos and waves In the summer wind.
And the mighty advance Of this won
derful plant Is not over IT'S only
begun. The wise farmers only are
utilizing H. Tho smart ones Ignore
a. "'Twont grow here" they say.
trying 20 initiate the sagos.
Corn and alfalfa rotated keep up
the lands life. and n tho manure OF
stables. hog pens and feeding yardl
Is added. fertility viii increase and
land bear heavy crops as well. Let
the farmer send his produce 70 market
on the hoof and feed up all his hay
and grain A field that has grown al
falfa three years 10 ave will produce
from a fourth 20 third more corn
than land that was OF the same orig.
inal value In fertility. but which has
grown corn continuously Three cut.
tings Of extra good hay can be made
from the average alfalfa field. and in
extra good years four may be made.
each cutting from ono and a quarter
10 two tons per acre
I know one farmer Of $50 acres %
land worth over $4,000 who saw nvo
years ago the evils Of grain growing.
but who now grows alfalfa and corn
and dairy COWS ITS Is the best pay
Ing farm that know OF Ia the great
state Of Nebraska. and be tells mo
that such a combination as he Is work
lng towards Is steadily upbuildlng fer
ulity and increasing the revenue.
Another stockman whose Gao acres
Is worth $4,000 keeps half In alfalfa
the whole time and half In corn. lie
ships IN his feeders and generally fats
GOO head every fall and winter. His
farm growE heavier crops 10 day than
ever before. 30 he says. and be blames
the alfalfa plant manure gpreader and
steer for the results.
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pretty cupful of water. the dip and
glide of maroon canoe. the remcra-
brance Of a red tam-o'-shanter mem
Ing afar of in an October sunset
thy purpose to- leave the place
strengthened as / thought of these
things. My nerves we're keyed 10 q
breaking pitch and. losing control Cf
myself ! turned upon him stormily.
so Miss Devereux was the Othsr
person who shared your condolences!
Do you Understandable you appro
ciate the fact that she was Pickerir ga
aily?"
Il certainly do not" he replied
coldly. I'm surprised TO hear you
speak so of a woman whom yov eau
scarcely know
Eyes, know herr My God, havo
reason to know herl But even when
found her out | did not dream that
the plot was as deep as It is. She
knew that it was a scheme to test me
and she played me into Pickering'n
hands. ] caught her down there iA
the tunnel acting as his spy, locking
for the lost notes, that she might gain
grace In his eyes by turning them
over TO him. You know how / always
hated Pickering,-he was too smooth,
too Snug. and you and everybody else
were forever praising him to me. He
was always held up TO me as a model:
and the first time ] saw Marian Dever-
eux she was with hint was at
Sherry's the night before l came here.
suppose she reached 81. Agatha's
only a few hours ahead Of me-"
Yes. Sister Theresa was her guar
dian. Her father was a dear friend,
and knew her from her early child.
hood. You are mistaken, Jack. Her
knowing Pickering means nothing
they both lived in New York and
moved in the same circle"
But It doesn't explain her efforts
to help him, does it?" / blazed. He
wished 10 marry her.-Sister Theresa
told me that,-and | failed-I s,iled
miserably to keep my obligation here
Il ran away to follow herl"
Gro BE cONTINUED)
A new broom and straight Ansh
make a clean sweep.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
Seed Alfalfa In Fan

On account OF the more abundant
growth Of weeds and grass in the
spring and early summer, late summer
or early fall seeding OF alfalfa is rec.
commended by the Pennsylvania Elk
pertinent Station. II the land is cul-
tiyated during the early part Of the
season and seeded 70 alfalfa in July or
August, ideal conditions. so far as the
establishment OF the young plants is
concerned. win be most nearly ap-
nroached.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
THE FARMER BOY.
Temper the Work 10 His Strength
and Let Him Have His Play Time.

and Let Him Have His Play Time.
Every farmer desires 10 keep his
boy at home as long a. he can do so,
that he may thus live protected life
as long as possible This Ia right II
is a mistake 10 permit the farm boy
TO launch out for himself at too ten
dor an age. The father Of the boy
must remember that the muscles Of
the boy are not hard like his own and
that be cannot do the same amount Of
work as he himself can do. with
equal ease. The muscles OF a grow
ing boy are soft. for they are con
stanily being increased IN size by the
addition Of new material
Many farm boys are driven from the
farm by too hard work. They are
made TO take the place Of hired man
al a very early age and the father
often forgets that they have not the
same indifference 20 pleasures as him.
self The boy needs a good deal OF
recreation and chance 90 mingle
with other farm boys Tho farm boy
should have fair chance az the pleas
ures OF childhood and youth. as the
city boy has His work should be
carefully limited
The usual farm boy Is a worker
anyway lie early learns 10 do the
most difficult tasks on the farm. says
Farmers Review. and Is worth much
more 10 his parents than any hired
man Is worth His parents should
therefore study him and his needs
His needs include many things besides
the food he gets and the clothes he
wears. IAN work and no play makes
Jack dull boy" is an old saying
but strictly true. Many farm boy
has been overworkod into a dullness
that has lasted him his life through
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
CHAPTER XIV.
Changes and Chances.

John Marshall Glenarm had probably
never been so happy in his life as on
that day Of his amazing Homecoming
He laughed at us and he laughed with
us, and as he went about the house ex.
planning his plans for its completion,
he chafed us all with his sh.ewd
humor that had been the terror of my
bOyhood.
"Ah, If you had had the plans of
course you would have been saved a
lot of trouble; but that little sketch of
the Door Of Bewilderment was the
only thing | ,eft,-and you found IL.
Jack.-you really opened these good
books of mine"
He sent us all away 10 remove the
marks Of battle, and we gave Bates a
hand in cleaning up the wreckage.-
Bates, the keeper of secrets, Bates.
the inscrutable and mysterious, Bates,
the real hero of the affair at Glenarm.
My grandfather led us through the
narrow stairway by which he had en-
tered, which had been built between
false walls. and we played ghost for
one another, to show just how the
tread OF a human being around the
chimney sounded. There was much to
explain. and my grandfather's contri-
Ion for having placed me in SO hazard
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platform. For runners al the front e z "
! took runners from an cid Key -
planter and fastened them from Che
bottom so as TO have them run about
6 or inches from the rows OF corn.
For knives. took two blades on
an old stalk cutter. The platform may
be either nailed OF bolted down. The
wheels are old planter wheels. On the
table | have a buck fastened to the
platform 80 one can sit or lean upon
II when tired. Below this have a
pail large enough to hold a bail OF
binder Irvine. As soon as l have an
armful Of corn is Is compressed with
the device shown and tied ready for
putting I'm tire shock"
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Everybody pran.

when the smiles OF spring appear.
Drag the roads,
when the summer time 10 here.
Drag the roads.
when the corn Is IN tho ear.
In tho winter cold and drear.
Every season OF the year.
Drag the roads'
"When you've nothing else TO do,
Drag the roads.
II but for sn hour or two.
Drag the roads;
II will Keep them good and new.
With a purpose firm and true,
FAN In linel It's up TO youl
Drag the roads,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
Don't Break the Hammer

Look out! You'll break that hammer
handle trying TO pull that rusty nail.
Hit the nail rap or two. driving II
into the wood then II will come out
easy. says Farm journal. When part
way out. put bit OF hard wood I'M
der the head of the hammer for a full.
crvrn See how nice Il works.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
RAISING Rats.

Somebody las figured up that It
cost this country last year 100000.
900 to feed its rats Lot everybody
turn in and make an effort 20 reduce
the cost by destroying the rats.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
PuLLlNo FENcE PosTs.
A Hard Task Made Easy by Use Of
Plank and Chain.

An easy and practical method or
pulling posts. by which all digging
and had labor is eliminated. is
shown in cut. Take plank. l r.
wide, Il. long. and make a V'shaped
notch az one end. mailing on several
crosspieces to prevent splitting This
plank Is used to change tho hort
zoutal draft to the vertical Place
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"FIe doesn't have TO sell his crops"
Is the way farmers speak OF a neigh.
Dor who is getting ahead. There is a
whole volume in that expression.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
NrwsPAPETz LAWS.

AM person who takes the paper regularly nom ths
,eet eece whether directed 10 his name or Whethtf
T. i subscriber not, s responsible for the pay.
The esurts have decided thai refusing 10 take news
papers and perisdicas nom the post once, removing
end leaving them uncalled tot, Prina Facis evidences
n INTENTIONAL FRAUD
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-09-12
a CORN HARVESTER.
Hand Made Gutter Which VIII Cut
Two Rows al Time.

An Iowa reader describes this two
row homemade cutter which be says
pulls easier than a sled cutter: 4
used a by 4 Tor an axle. and bolted
By 4 10 this axle 2is 10 feet
apart. and lct Il run out 70 inches on
the rear side Board this over for a
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A new broom and a straight ansa
make clean sweep.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
HORRIBLE DEEDS OF
A CHICAGO HAG
She is Said to Have Caused More than
a Thousand Deaths

chicago. Ill, Dee. Pr" Lucy
HasenoN. almost sixty years If age.
was found guilty OF murder yesterday
IN Judge Chctlaine's court and SEN
fenced II twenty years in the peniten-
uary. She was tried an Il charge of
causing tie death Of Mrs. Annie HoIa-
witch by an Illegal operation. She had
been previously convicted Of Il similar
crime and sentenced to an indctcrnli-
maze term in the penitentialy for man
slaughter but WAS paroled after Serv-
ing = year
Ms. Hagenow has long been "A
thorn Ia the police ana the object of
attack by physicians and medical So
cietioS. Il Mas stated in The closing
argument for the state that Mrs. Dr."
Hagenow had Tracticed for - years
and had been the cause of more than a
thousand deaths.
1t was at the establishment of Mrs.
HagenoW that Lola Madison a sister
Of Mrs. Annie NJ. Bradley. acquitted
Tor the murder of former Senator
Brown. of Utah. was treated. and
whose dying statement used at the
trial. was instrumental in bringing
bout a conviction.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
BUSSEO THE BURGLAR
Mss Mary Macdonald and her Father
q Fittsburc. VIII Adept Rev
Pass Wc-d

P;t:Sbrrg, Pa. Dec. 4.-"Is thar YOU.
rather; Goodnight" said seventeen
year Oh May Macdonald Of Ontario
street s.eefiiy. as she peeped up ana
saw ;hc figure Of man IA her bod
SIDE Then half ROBBED in bed she
i'ianted 81 goodnight kiss somewhere
IL the shadJl.y face and tumblcI off
asleep.
y few minutes later passing police
maa interrupted a roughly clad man
making his way out al the Macdonald
h"m" i'm lis stocking feet. The house
hold Was aroused. Tile stranger mad
sacked the young ci.i's room. remov-
ing S2oo worth Of jcvvlI.- When she
called me father | dacked." said the
ihief JoSe'ih Want, WHO l. only TWEEN
iY-hVe. when he pleaded guilty before
The magistrate. Mary aud her father
have agreed upon Il new countersign.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
SURNS PROVED TO BE
TIE BIGGER BRUTE
Knocked OUt Moir and Captured the
Worlds Heavyweight
Championship

London. Dec. 4.-Tommy Burns of
America. Knocked out Gunner Moir.
England. in the tenth round before The.
National Sporting Club here last even
ing
Engl;Shmen never had great hopes
of the ability Of their representative
Z" regain their lost honor i'm lh, boxing
arena. and in a somewhat exciting
contest the American champion had n
comparatively easy task in C.SUosinc
IF Moir's p:etenSions and securing for
himself The title Of heavyweight cham
pion If the world.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
ANNA WAS ACQUITTED
Mrs Bradley, who Killed Senator
Brown. Set Free After a LONG and
Sensational Trial

Washington. Dec i--The jury in TIE
case Of Mrs. Anna VI. Bradley. yester-
Gay. returned verdict Of not guilty.
iEe woman was warmly congratulate I
and Was very happy over The outcome
Of the case
The killing OF Senator Brown. ex-
posed horrible scandal. and the sym
pathy all along mas been with the weak
woman VINO, although Immoral. show
ed that she loved the faithless man
whom she killed
Judge Stafford gave his charge TO
lhe jury at $50 O'Clock yesterday at
teInoon. The charge. among other
things. set forth that person is mem
tally responsible. in law. when he -
capable OF understanding the physicsl!
maurice his act. tas. for instance. the
dei s1dh t. if found guilty. must have
10 baole OF understanding she was
~hos Brown; Of understanding
whet&r the act is right or wrong. and
must be capable Of controlling his ac-
tons, of choosing the right and re-
framing from the wrong Mental in
capacity must be the result of mental
disease. The law distinguishes sharp
~ between disease and mere passion.
If one" said the court. is blinded by
rage. jealousy or revenge or any other
passion as he Cor she) cannot under
slant what he is doing. or that il is
wrong or cannot resist his impulse to
crafty his passion. it may reduce the
grade Of his offense, but does not con-
stitute insanity
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
twenty Five Bodies Recovered
FO7ERUNNERS OF THE FLEET
TopeGo Boat FlotilIa has Sailed for
San Francisco

Norfolk, Va. Dec. 1.-The United
States torpedo boat destroyers Whip
PIE. Truxton. Lawrence. Hull. Hopkins
and Stewart. composing tie second
torpedo boat fiOtiIla and preceding 70
the Pacific coast the United States bat
tleship squadron under Admiral Evans.
which sails two weeks hence departed
finally from Hampton Roads at 9:4j
O'Clock last evening on its 5000 mile
voyage 10 san Francisco. passing 10
sea at 11:20 o'clock. san Juan. Porto
Rico. will he the first stop. The fotilId
is proceeding a. speed Of 101a knots
an hour.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1907-12-04
How Diptheria is Contracted

one often hears the expression. My
child caught a severe cold which de-
veloued into diptheria' when the truth
was that the cold had simply left the
little ore particularly susceptible To
the wandering diptheria germ. When
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is given
il quickly cures the cold and lessons
the danger II diptheria OF any other
germ disease being contracted. For
safe lay all druggists