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The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Chicago.-Death came to seventy.
one persons while in pursuit of game
during the season about to close.
Twenty-four of these deaths were in
Wisconsin. sixteen in Michigan and
ten In Minnesota, fifteen states being
represented. The list of deaths is
slightly less than a year ago when
seventy-four persons hunting lost their
lives. but there have been ninety SER
ious injuries this year. as against sew
enty last season. Most of the accidents
were caused by carelessness, and IN at
least four instances men were mis-
taken for deer and killed.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Bishop Potter's dinner to the col.
ored bishop during the recent Epis.
copal convention in Richmond con-
tinues to occasion comment in the
southern press. The prevailing sen.
timent seems to be that bishop has
a perfect right to select his own
guests in his own house. and If the
white guests do not object to the com.
pany. there is no good reason why out.
siders should. This looks like a rea.
sonably safe and sane view, from
both southern and northern stand.
point 1t would seem the question was
beyond argument.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Heat quart of oysters to the boil
ing point. Drain and make a sauce
with the oyster liquor. cream, flour.
butter, salt and pepper. add the oys-
tiers. Cut around the stems of red or
green peppers and remove stems and
seeds. Fill the cases with oysters,
sprinkle with buttered cracker crumbs,
and set in the oven to brown.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

That Cincinnati man who quit when
he had 100000 might find others to
follow his example provided they had
the money. Many of our millionaires
are thankful If they have 80 or 40
cents in loose change after settling up
their weekly accounts.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04
American Ancau, as Usual.

After IL years striving tirelessly to
won't mechanical device which ex.
'e'ts told him was impossible, Joseph
~. llo. of Boston, has succeeded in
venting the long-sought-for zone.
"eol quarter-hour striker" for clocks.
or century skilled workmen from
i over the world have been at work
Wv" 10 accomplish this striker.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Hazers We're assessed $4,000 dam
ages by n merry court at Kewanee.
ILL.,, which entered right into the spirit
of the fun. Making hazing come high
is the only way to break some people
of the habit
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

There would be nothing wrong with
the affinity idea in matrimony II only
there were a little more care and a
little more strenuous determination
not to make a bad start by tying up
with an affinity that belonged to some
body else
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Another Aurora man is going to see
II he can sustain life on sauerkraut
That is no experiment. Not only will
the man who feasts exclusively on
that delicacy live and wax fat. but he
will also begin to think in long. in
volved sentences interspread with
compound and triple-expansion words.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04
To Smooth Broken TumbI.rs.

Emery paper. if tackled upon a
board, is useful for smoothing slightly
broken edges of thin tumblers. By
carefully rubbing the glasses back
and forth, smooth surface IL abb
tanned.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Lord Rothschild says governments
NIL over the world are kissing at cap
ital. That Kissing sound you hear
comes from the water in the capitali-
cation as the white-hot probe of in
vestigations is rammed into 1t.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

1t was A. Bronson Alcott who al
lowed his pupils to whip him when
they were naughty, but now we have
an educator who goes him one better.
and wants scholars to ask for punish
ment when 1t is deserved. But how
often will they think they need 1t?
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

1t will be some time before the i'm
pulsive lover can safely propose by
wireless. for the wrong girl might
pick up the message and think she
had cause for a breach of promise
case
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

1t is always well not to rejoice too
soon. 1t turns out that the Florida
man who was sent to jail for writing
poetry will not be there long enough
to get the ailment out of his system.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Make the ordinary potato salad u.s.
ing French dressing. Just before serv-
ing add three-quarters of a cupful of
whipped cream into which has been
beaten half teaspoonful of worces.
tershire sauce.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The Oldest newspaper In China, and
the Oldest also in the world, is to be
modernized. This means the breaking
down of the strongest Chinese wall
ever erected
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Gladys Vanderbilt's fiance is being
criticised for his extreme economy.
This is very unusual fault In a for
eign husband.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

An Englishman is going to seek the
south pole in an automobile. possibly
In an effort to emulate the glorious
achievements of Mr.. Wellman at the
north pole.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The bigger the men in the crime
business, the more essential 1t is that
they be run in and locked up, the
same as the smaller fry.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

After a little while the possibility
of war may become so remote that
there will be no need of repeating
tho assurances that there will be no
E8r
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

II is never hard times to the man
who finds pearls in his oyster stew.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

You never hear of divorce in
family where the shelves are loaded
with preserves and pickles.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Lillian Russell says that divorce Is
blessing. but she would probably feel
irritated II her ex-husbands should
publicly express the same opinion.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The fact that butter is to be ad-
vanced to so cents pound by the
trust is likely to COW the economical
housewife
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The popularity of bridge in Chica-
go was never more strikingly illus
trated than by the fact that 56.349
wagons crossed eleven bridges in
eight hours the other day.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

While the cost of living may go
down the weary householder is afraid
1t will take distressingly long time
To pass given point
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

A Chinaman in New York kissed
white woman in public. Then he took
his cue and departed before the mob
could get at him.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Doing Il land Office business. eh?''
remarked the man from the city.
What Is that you are selling. any
way?"
BLESSED II know myself. boss"
whispered the fakir at the county
fair: lit has zigzag lines all over it
and when a woman comes up I sell it
to her as skirt pattern and when a
man comes up l sell 1t to him as a
guaranteed and genuine map of Mars. /"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04
Sheer white goods, "a fact, any nns

Sheer white goods. ID fact. any nne
wash goods when new. owe much Of
their attractiveness to the way they
are laundered. this being done in a
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering would be equal.
ly satisfactory If proper attention was
given to starching. the first essential
being good Starch. which has sufficient
strength to stiffen, without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved, appearance of your work.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The sultan is putting up telephones
in Turkey. but 1t is safe to say that
he will do all of his talking to the
harem in the good old way.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Pianists are insuring their hands
and dancers their feet. There is never
any telling what insurance will do
next
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The big battleships are to have
have bigger battleships to smite EN-.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

A descendant of an Iroquois chief
made million out of the market.
His specially doubtless is scalping.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

Occasional separations are good for
married couples" says a. woman
writer. Good or unavoidable?
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

This is the time for every wise wife
10 husband her resources.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-12-04

The whole of virtue consists In its
practice.-Cicero.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20

reasonable explanation was the one con-
tanned in the evidence of Harry Orchard.
MY friends on the other SIDE" went on
Hawley. Appreciated this fact. What did
they dor They bring on Thomas Wood to
give evidence that tended 20 show that the
indicator explosion was an accident. !
admit that Woods testimony impressed
me strongly at first. He seemed like a man
who was trying to tell the truth. But let
us examine IL a bit. Orchard said he fast
y a pistol 70 he's guard rail at the mines
sixth level 40 that when the rail was raised
II would be discharged into the dynamite
Of the bomb. II was necessary TO account
for that pistol, fragments Of which were
picked up after the explosion. So Wood
testifies that a few minutes before the ex-
plosion he saw Beck with n pistol In his
pocket, IL was necessary To sccount Tor
the dynamite that blew up the mines. So
Wood testifies he saw some on the eighth
level "A few minutes before the al plosion
Then Beck and Mccormick went by. Later
he looked and could not find the powder.
A Few minutes afterward the explosion
came.
Now. what Of the factsP We bring wit
nesses who prove that there is not a
shadow OF truth in any Of this man Woods
statements. We bring witnesses who had
worked around that mine for a long time.
Wood had worked there one day. n OF
the witnesses saw Mccormick and Book
start down I'm the cage on their fatal trip.
He knew that they stopped at the sixth level
and that the explosion occurred Immediately
afterward. He testified that no powder
went down with the two men who were
killed. What becomes Of Woods fairy
tale and this manufactured theory OF acct
dent2 Ii is absolutely demolished.
Wood told an untruth and he told IL for
the purpose OF assisting this defence in i'm
posing a falsehood upon this jury"
Mr.. Hawley was still speaking when the
hour for adjournment arrived. He will
probably talk most OF tomorrow.
For the first time since Haywood's trial
began Gov. Gooding appeared In the court
room this afternoon. Since the court began
TO get a jury on May 0 the Governor has
made no public appearance in the case. He
came In by himself to-day and occupied an
inconspicuous place outside the rail along
with others who came. like himself. TO hear
Jim Hawley's speech. Not far from the
Governor sat James Mcfarland. The detec-
tive TO whom Orchard first confessed and
from whose brain much Of khe strategy OF
the case proceeded. He too has never been
in court since the case began until to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
Obi tuary Notes.

Gustavus Ksllman. founder and mana ger
Of the RaIlman Scandinavian ~orphansge In
Eighteenth avenue and Sixty-plnth street,
Brooklyn. died on Wedn esdav al the Norwe-
gian Hospital after an operation for append
citis In hts forty-third year. He came to this
country thirteen years ago and began relief
work among poor Soandinavians In New
York. He established the orphanaKs nine
years ago and devoted all his time 70 tie man
agement. He was unmarried. The funeral
services will he held at the orphanage to-
morrow aft ernoon.
William Clark, OF years OF age. died yester-
day AZ his home In Fort Plain, y. Y. For
many years he was a leading Republican and
served two terms az treasurer Of Montgomery
Mayor Of Fort Plain. He was the son OF the
late Major Clark. who was a member Of
Assembly in 1913 and State senator in 1852,
and brother OF Kenneth Clark. a st. Paul
millionaire and president OF James J. Hills
bank. Another brother ia Charles y. Clark
a millionaire Of San Diego. Cal.
Mrs. Christina A. Crozier. wife Of Fred
DeForest Crozier. formerly editor OF the
South Orange Bulletin. died on Thursday
night in the orange Memorial Hospital after
u long illness. She was 50 years old. and be
daughter. Mrs, Crozier was Miss Christina
NJ. Austin OF Jersey City.
Joseph Davidson, a retired real estate
dealer, died suddenly yesterday IN the Arverne
Davidson had been I'll for several years. He
leaves q widow and two daughters. The
funeral will be on Sunday from his home az
22e East Sixty-eighth street. Interment will
be In Washin gton Cemetery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
CONTESTS INSURANCE CLAIM.


kansas wan TOOK POISON.
TOPEKA. Kan. July le.-The attorneys
for the Mutual Life Insurance Company Of
New York. John s. Dean and Perry a
Doran Of this city. filed in the u. 8. Circuit
Court here to-day a bill OF complaint to
cancel the policy for 500 900 on the life Of
the late l.. II. Perkins. who died June l at
Lawrence under peculiar circumstances.
Mr.. Perkins fell from the roof of his home
there early In the evening and died four
hours later. apparently from the effects OF
the fall. but without a bruise on his body
or a broken bone
Attorneys for the Mutual company Of
fered Mrs. Perkins s7.isO in gold to-day.
the amount of he premium on the polloy
Perkins held in the company. 1t was re-
fused.
With the bill OF complaint was fled an
application that Judge Pollock grant an
order and make provisions TO exhume the
body OF Mr.. Perkins and have IL examined
b competent medical authorities 70 de-
4, rhine II there are any traces OF poIsons
in the body other than those used by the
undertakers In preparing the body for
burial.
This life insurance company makes the
direct char ges In the bill OF complaint that
MIR. Perkins went TO the roof OF his home
and there took poison, which produced a
stupor. causing him 20 lose control OF his
muscles. and that he really died from the
poison and not from the fall.
Mr.. Perkins carried insurance amounting
to $3.50 900 in five old line insurance COM
psnies and three accident insurance COM
panies. None OF this money has been paid.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
HECTOR MALOT DEAD.
Noted French Novelist and Journalist
Wrote ahiId Books and British Scandals.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
PARIS. July IS.-Hector Henri Mslot.
journalist and writer Of romanoes, died to-
day. He was born in La Bouille. Seine
lnferieure. May 20. 1880. and published the
first Of bis many books Of fiction In 1859.
Malot was designed to become a lawyer.
according 10 the plans Of his father. He
followed The law long enough TO enter a little
upon the practice OF il before his love Of
writing took him away. His first work was
for the Didot Biogra phie. Later he became
a newspaper writer. IL was when he was
20 years old that he produced his first novel.
This was allied Les Amants.- and was the
first part OF a series OF three books. the tril-
ogy 20 lie known a Les Victimes
d'Amour." His first book displayed prom
iss which ne failed TO develop proportion
ately. However, IL is not to be inferred that
he made a failure of literary work. That
first work. "A book terrible in its truth.
powerful. daring and lfeiike above all
things" as NJ. Ievallois put il. was a little
bit too good for a starter.
Mslot undertook 10 write critical articles
for the then new magazine L'Opinion Ea-
tiondle. He went TO London as correspond
ent. and published later la Vie Moderne
en- Angleterre, made up OF letters on British
customs and life. He later on furnished up
several English court cases as novels.
Vices Francais' told the story Of the Dixie
divorce case. Healso wrote . book review
ing the CASE OF Lady Colin Campbell, In
which he took up the cudgels for the lady
Life under the Second Empire appealed
70 him particularly 10 worthy OF being
portrayed. NJ. Malot was a bit Of a sensa-
~tionalist. a keen analyst and a sympathetic
writer. He wrote several books for and
widely read here In a translat ion oalled NO
Relations" was crowned by the French
Academy.
Besides the books mentioned some Of his
best known are Les Aventures de Roman
kalbris." Mime. Obernin,- Souvenirs
ette,- "Mondaine." Mere "Amours de
Jeunes' and "AmotIrs de vieux.'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
DIED ON THE DEUTSCHLAND.
W. ~. 4. schaefer. Fx.PIre Commissloner
of Newark. was Returning From Germany.

0f Newark, was Returning From Germany.
William H. A. Schaefer. who died on
Wednesday aboard the steamship Deutsch-
land. which arrived here yesterday. was
we'll known in Newark. having once been a
Fire Commissions Of that city. He had
been suffering from diabetes for two years
and that mslsdy is believed to have caused
his death. MIR Schaefer. with his wife.
sailed for Europe three months ago to
visit Wiesbaden, Germany. the place OF
his birth. and TO take treatment there.
Mr.. Schaefer was s. years old, and he
left Germany for this country at the age OF
IS. He worked for a time in the butchers
trade In Germany and engaged in the bust
ness upon hts arrival In this country, work.
ing in New York. Brooklyn and Scranton.
He went Z Newark In 1879. After a few
wears in that city he became q collector
for the Tre.x Brewing Company, which
concern ne vas connected with until his
death.
Mr.. Schaefer was a member of the New
ark Common Council In 1897 and 1898. He
was appointed a Fire Commissions In 1899
for q term Of -four years. He was . mem
her OF Diogenes Lodge No. "a. +. and A..
NJ, OF Salaam Temple. Mystic Shrine. and
OF the New Jersey Consistory Ancient
Accepted Scottish Rite. Besides his widow
he leaves several sist ers. who live in WIes-
baden. His home was at I2s Newton
street. Newark.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
JANUARY RELEASED FROM JAIL.
He says Hr Is InnOcen OF The Crime
Home to Ills wife and Baby

KANsAs City, Mo. July Ie.-William
January. alias Charles W. Anderson, the
escaped convict. who after leading an
exemplary life for seven years was betrayed
by an ex-convict and returned to the Leav-
enworth Federal Penitentiary. was released
from there this morning. A petition OF
$4,000 names was sent TO the President
from Kansas City in behalf Of Anderson.
A guard shook hands with the man and
said: "Good-by. Charley! Good luck 10
you. old man." as the PRISONS wagonette
came up.
On the train Anderson was fdgety 10
his seat OF going every few minutes 10 the
Jack platform. His hands twitched and
his eyes glistened with excitement.
Il never was in such a hurry" he said.
Il want to see my wife and baby
Then for the first tins he spoke Of the
crime for which he was sent TO the peni-
Tertiary.
Many persons think | really robbed that
store down there in Oklahoma" he said.
but | am innocent. | was not within six
miles Of the place the night the store was
robbed, and at the trial ! had many wit
nesses TO prove II. But a man who con-
fessed 10 the crime and with whom ! had
had some trouble said I had been there
and the Judge decided that my witnesses
must have made some mistake in the date.
Bur they weren't mistaken. 1 was innocent
of The crime"
Anderson did not wait for the street car
TO stop after he reached this city. He
jumped from IL and almost ran toward
his home. Az he stepped upon the porch
q woman cried. Charley" and an instant
later his wife's arm were around his neck
I'm home again; home again" Anderson
said, Where's the baby? Where's Lu-
cille?"
I'm here. papa" the baby cried, and
Anderson carried her into the house.
President Roosevelt will receive a tele-
gram tonight reading:
Theodore Roosevelt. President ~ The Ir,isd
Std'Ts.
Papa has come home 10 stav with mamms
and me I'm so glad. and papa saws he is too.
He say hP will be a good PAP now.
Lucille ANDERSON.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20
Alcoholism Kills Man and WIFE.

Michael Byrnes. a clerk. was found dead
in bod yesterday morning by his wife In
their home at 4As East lA6th street. Coroner's
Physician Curtin said that acute alcohol
ism caused death. Later on In the day
when a woman who lived on tho FIRST floor
Mrs. Byrnes. sfe found the door locked.
She got q policeman TO break down ths
door. DR.. Curtin came in again and said
that the woman had died of acute alcoholism,
too. in addition 20 great excitement. The
death OF her husband appeared to have
been the extra shook.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-20

that he told Justice Herrick TO snow his
charges after the election. No complaints
came 10 him after the election was over,
he said.
Shearn then vent after Jerome for failing
10 put some Metropolitan officials In jail
when William n. Amory came out with his
alleged revelations OF mismanagement. Je-
rome admitted that he had been much
impressed by Amory's statements at hrst.
and that he even believed he was going
10 unearth a gigantic scandal. he turned
the investigation over to MIR. Schurman
Of his Office. who failed to find any iustlfica-
ton for criminal proceedings.
The question as to whether or not divi-
dends had been paid out OF the proceeds
Of hond issues was impossible OF determine
ton without an examination OF the con,
pany's auditing department. that wouid
have cost $50 900. and as there was no evi-
tence Of any value yet unearthed, jerome
did moi think il advisable 10 sink so much
Of he County's money in n fishing excursion
of that kind. Later Jerome found out the
falsity Of the data on which many OF Amoryss
figures we're based. and, as he expressed
II. he felt il humiliating now TO have 10
confess that he had been 20 duped in what
he considered a stock iobbing transaction
MIR. Jerome listened patiently while
Shearn read of a lot Of the District Attor-
ney's campaign speeches in 1901 and 1908,
and At last he remarked that he failed TO
zee what his campaign speeches had 70 do
with present affairs, His statement On
the stump we're inspired by his own per
ronal beliefs, he said. His actions as Dis
trict Attorney were based solely on EVIL
dence and complaints made TO him.
You minated on the stump Shesrn
said. that Justice was not fairly admins
tered as etwee the Metropolitan and the
public" .
Il did. answered Jerome. and ! believed
IL halavaA that tho Motrnnnlitap nalH
the political assessments OF 1amfnany
Judges often, and that there was an under
standing that cases should be tried before
those Judges, but I had only n belief to
that effect, no evidence on when 10 pase
a charge or investigation
Shearn then switched to Thomas 7.
Ryan and his connection with the Equitable
and other corporations, but Jerome. while
admitting that be had not at first appre-
ciated the importance OF Mr.. Ryan in the
financial market Of this city. said that his
Investigations Of many things in which
MIR. Ryan was concerned indirectly brought
forth no evidence 10 justify criminal pro-
ceedinRs.
Didn't you say that two-thirds Of Dick
Croker's friends. including Devery. Frank
Farrell and others. should Inc in jailH"
Il did. replied Jerome.
Did o put them there" pursued the
Hearst lawyer.
Il did not. responded Jerome amiably.
puI ny opin'oh y '"a' e"ec' 'e""'n "n-
orshseu, .a - ala n;.,uio, A,,ooou
hadn't seen the many grave charges against
the Sonsonuateu oasapu o'"e' co'po'a''o"s
III the nearsI paptrs.
never reau IneIn, answer De,pnne,
rhlnne, nave enough 70 no W,hou'
paylne any attehtlon 10 maj lspLrap.
Snesrh uluht REFER again 10 his cheht
editofal artIces.
oeToIne eAPlalhe1 tndt nls action aBalhs'
the ,onsonuateu vas Iohlpany. as con
-