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The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
70. M1A<<M HIS MIND A BLANK Walker Claims That Loss of Knowledge is Due to This
 Cause. DIRECTORS HEAR PEASE Not Only is That Given as the Cause. But He is Still Under the
 Influence.

New Britain. Jan. 1e.-The directors of the Savings bank of New Britain and a few private individuals heard Julius H. Pease's report on his Ensen- ada trip to-day
 MT. Pease told Professor Camp and Director Vibberts of the bank this morning, in front of the post office that before his arrival in Ensenada Walker had admitted his identity. This one important point of the mission
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
BRIEF MENTION.
High water to-day 1O:is.

Public lectures will be given this evening at Welch school by Miss Alice NJ. Bacon on Japan After the War" and at Hamilton school by pr. B. B, Boltwood on Wonders of Modern Sci ence." Dr. Boltwood in his lecture will make some experiments with radium and liquid air There will be music at both lectures
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
Bnllard Company Wins.

In the civil side of the city court yesterday Judge Mathewson handed down a decision in the case of the H. M. Bullard company against Ernest Liglnan. The judgment was in favor of the plaintiff.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
LIQUOR DEALERS TO MEET.
Active Campaign Against Legislation
 Detrimental to Business Planned.

A meeting of the New Haven Wine, Liquor and Beer Dealers association has been called for next Sunday after noon at o'clock at Steinert's athene- un, and at tha- time a campaign against legislation detrimental to the interests of the llouor business will be mapped out
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

The detective bureau is investigating the theft of a S60 mink huff from Miss Willard of 1855 Main street. West Ha- ven. Wednesday in Chapel street store. The huff was placed on the counter while the owner made a pur- chase. and was presumably snatched
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
Sold Bob Veal.

Raphael De Filippo, charged with selling bob veal at his market, La- fayette street, was fined $10 and costs by Judge Tyner in the city court yes terday The accused claimed ignor- ance of the law.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

The little kimono sleeve is much seen this winter on frocks for toddlers and on their little sacques for house wear, but all heavy coat sleeves for outdoor wear are either bishop shaped or on the simpler nlannish coat sleeve lines.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

Sake blue cloth makes an ideal gown for afternoon or calling wear. The skirt made in panel effect, formed by stitched bands of bloth running from waistband to foot, and the double hem trimmed at sset intervals with oblong pieces of black velvet. Black velvet is also used on the waist in connection with designed pieces of cloth and a little tie arrangement Where the flat collar meets is self tone taffeta with silk fringe eIlus. The round chemisette and tucked stock are of cream silk mousseline.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

Judge A Mcclellan Mathewson of this city, president of the Descendants Of the Signers. has made plans with the New Haven Colony Historical society to invite Miss Mary Y. Worstell of ths Century company. New York. to give ner historical lectures on The Sign CTS of the Declaration of Independence' at their hall on Grove street, Monday
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

Complaint has been made to Captain Dunn of the detective bureau of the pillaging of the old Ferry street church. opposite Middletown avenue Four chandeliers were ripped down and the church stripped of cad pipe and metal furnishings. The church has not been used for some time, and was recently sold to Garrett Fitzgerald, who has been having it torn down
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
ThyoaehA s1.cpW1lidoW

Use the strings in baby's slips and night gown and there will be no red marks from buttons on the little ones neck.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

The newest color scheme is a very dark moose brown and new royal blue, says another Vogue point. Some of the attractive shapes in hats, roll ing up principally on one side, are of moose velvet trimmed with the new feathery arrangements of the same shade and faced with velvet of this shade or blue. Ribbon loops are not waved but Iroop in a graceful water -tGT effect from the tip of the crown of the hat towards the brim, in four or five layers.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

The Enterprise Realty company. d New Haven has filed a certificate of irf corpora ton with a capital of S1lo0E The ncorporato-s are Charles w. Nun dock. Ridgeley Darkin, A. H. LaTkiI and B. C. Murdock.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

That 8 o'clock car for Derby is queer acting critter. As it bowled uj Chapel street yesterday morning a nd came to the tracks turning into YorH street. the front wheels passed on theiI way all right. but the rear wheels too a notion 10 try the turn and they too1 the switch This left the car in sonet thing of knot, and during the ha | hour required to set it right again al the cars coming in from Westvllie Shelton and Dixwell avenues were leie up on York street while all cars TOT street were also blocked. w
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
Attnrnars EitzreraId and Walsh.

Attorneys Fitzgerald and w aIsn,
 representing Margaret Cunnlngnan n
 filed a claim against the city. with Clt Clerk Devine yesterday morning. m claim is for damages sustained by thI plaintiff while crossing the street, Cedar and Carlisle streets. cn Novembes II last. It states that said fall was -duI to the height of the car tracks and thI soft sand. She slipped in the sand-anE received serious injury to both persoI and clothes The worst injury was Il her right leg.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
WILL PAY 60 PER CENT.
Estate of Italian Banker in Process
 of Settlement Very Conplicated.

UT otttdVIHCIIt ftfs NIIIf5t-NdU UcU
 II is expected that the estate of the late Biberatox Fagotine. the Italian banker who dropped dead six monhs ago. will pay sixty per cent The Italians of the city invested about Sl0,000 in 1 his bark, and when he died his estate was found to be in poor condition for settlement
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

Undersleeves of tulle or very fine net, with lace over-cuff of the same width are very quaint, Vogue has It. When in grey, they almost resemble hornets nests, so suddenly do they taper and so large are they at the elbow, the disappearing point.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
Petticoats 5oc..

Black Satteen Petticoa,s, plaited E hounce, with ruffie at bottom. Value $l.OO.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

White silk may be safely washed without soap in tepid water and al- cohol without danger of yelowing. if pressed when nearly dry with irons that are not too hot. A bit of blue ing may be added to the rinsing wa ter. If these directions are followed carefully the result will be a lustre that is like new material. White silk waists and gowns that are not worn often should be kept in drawers or boxes wrapped in blue tissue paper with bits of white wax scattered among the folds.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

A report has been made to Captai1 Dunn of the detective bureau of I case of theft on December IA last al stevens block on Columbus avenue \ ladys gold watch and chain were talk en, the property of Catherine Kelly1 whose residence at present is 19 Mario1 street Bridgepor
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

The new cutaway shows extreme pointed effects, back and front, or has the grasshopper curve to very mark ed degree. Here, too. the details are important. and in the shaping of col lar and cuffs, the placing of pockets and the finish of seams no end of in- dividuality is allowed, permitting each model to be quite exclusive, though modelled on general lines.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

Furniture of quality touching its lowest and wise urnuebuyer busy picking up such unusual economies
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17

evening. January 20. He has also calIf ed q meeting of the descendants tosbd held n the directors room at l:3F o'clock of that evening for the purpose of electing two vice presidents to ,repf resent Connecticut in the National so ciety of the Descendants of the Sisnt' CTS"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
3ec Challies 19c yard.

About 800 yards fine Wool Challies, in small figured and flor, al effects on cream and tinteo grounds. Stylish for house gown, bimono and children wear.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-17
HHRRRaHuEHHEaa RBnaEHRa
January Furniture Sale Bargains.

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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-02-01
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Court-Par-
ish of St. Mary.

STATE OF LOOloln
23rd Judicial District Court-far-
ish of St. Mary.
Mrs. Rosa Conaud Moore, Tesla
mentary Executrix, VS.. ): r.
Lassus, ct ais. No. 1860.
Nv virtue Of a writ OF feri facias
issued out Of the Hon. 23rd 'uolci"i
District Court of Louisiana ia the
above numbered and entitled SUIT, ana
to me directed, ! have seized. ana VI.
offer for sale, for cash. at the Goul1
house in front of the st. Mary ba,lk
& Trust Company building. in the
town Of Franklin, Parish OF st. Mary
to the last and highest bidder. on
SATURDAY, THE 1sT DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 1908.
hetween the hours Of IL o'clock a. M,
and 4 O'Clock .. M, the following de-
scribed property to-wlt:
That certain tract of land or sugar
plantation together with all OF tne
rights, ways and privileges thereto
belonging and appertaining, situated tea
in the Parish of st. Mary, belo" Ine
Town of Patterson on the right descend,
ING bank ofthe Atchafalaya River, ana
bounded as follows, in front by the
Atchafalaya River, above by land OF OF
nresent purchaser below by land OF
Mrs. Eva DeGravelle. in part and IN
mart by land of Mrs. Amelia Roussel,
and in the rear by the Marsh, together
with the buildings and improvements
thereon situated or belonging
JOHN B. SANDERS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Parish st. Mary, La.
December, 18th, 1907.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
FOREIGNERS IN
HAYTI IN PERIL
coNsuLATEs PREPARE TO RE,
SYST ATTACK DIRECTED AT
HOSTILE MINISTRY.
BLOW AIMED AT REBELS
Nine Alleged conspirators summariiy
Shot After Hasty Court
Martial-Warship
Summoned.

Kingston. Jamaioa-The widest
rumors are circulating here OF
attacks on the residences OF foreign
diplomatic representatives at Portau-
Prince and Gonaives Hayti. and OF
further official massacres Of natives
suspected OF participation in anu-gov-
eminent conspiracies
So strict is the censorship out OF
Port-au- Prince that definite informa-
ton is lacking since the news OF sun
days summary execution Of nine sus-
poets and the governments subse-
quent written demand on the French
and German ministers for the sur
render of all the revolutionists har-
bored with them. In the existing
state of disorder IL is feared all for
eign residents OF Port-au-Prince. Go
naives and perhaps other Hayden
towns must be in the grayest peril
1t is believed the legations and con-
sulates are prepared 10 resist attacks.
The British cruiser lndefatigaole.
which but refently arrived here from
Port-au-Prince. is coaling and making
other preparations in desperate haste
to return The French cruiser
D'Estres is expected TO reach there
about the same time from Santiago
de Cuba. The German minister II
known 10 have cabled for a cruiser.
and the United States. it is supposed.
~ill also hurry a fighting vessel 20
the scene OF the trouble
Suspects Summary Shot.
Those dragged from their beds ear
ly Sunday morning quickly tried by
hastily organized courts-martial and
shot. were:
Horace Couicou. a Port-au-Prince
artist. Pierre Louis Couicou. we'll
known druggist and brother Of Hor-
ace; Massillon Couicou. a writer and
brother OF Horace and Pierre: Dr. La
Mothe. VI. Roche. NJ. Benjamin. Gen
Adoption Casenir Meroye, father-in-
law Of the chief Of police Of Portau-
Prince: Felix Salnave, Paul ST Fort
Majors Leon Larroque and Milford,
Capt Dambreuville. Lieuis. Jolibrols
and Laroche, Meroves son. A Gillette
and his wife, and Nine Marchand.
wife OF a French resident who was
expelled two years ago. were arrested
and have probably been shot
The sudden outbreak Of violence Is
generally accepted as having broken
on the negotiations under which il
was expected the refugees in the va
rious consulates would be permitted
10 leave Hayti under pledges never 10
return.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
COLLECTOR ON THs wARpArH.
Warns Howard County Delinquents
That They Must Settle.

Kokomo Without fear OF favor
shall shortly stan upon the collec-
lion Of the delinquent taxes Of Howard
county. a eoodly portion Of which be
longs 10 the school fund. says Coun-
IS Treasurer Glenn Lindley. There
Is between S35.000 and $4,000 delin
Quent taxes which anticipate will
yield $4,000 az the lowest figure"
In Howard county there are scores
of delinQuents who occupy a proml
nent place In the AFFAIRS OF the com
munity Tn. treasurer will notify
one and an. high and low. some of
whom are delinquent even for poll
taxes for some years back. informing
them that unless they settle within 20
days from the date ~ notice the mat
ter. as the law directs. will be handed
over 10 the prosecuting attorney. In
this event there will be suits brought.
Judgment. levy and sale without re-
gard TO who the delinquent may be.
Il is stated that such procedure.
never before adopted in such drastic
form here. may create a sensation in
the community. as past notices 10 de-
linquents have been commonly disre-
garded by many people OF prominence
who will find large bill to pay when
penalties are added. Prominent citi
zens. il is said. have not only failed
and refused 10 pay poll taxes. but
in some instances have not paid taxes
upon household furniture.
1t is estimated that il the delinquent
taxes owing in Howard county were
collected that the general rate would
be at least ten cents less upon each
500.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
ACTOR HITCHCOCK is FREED.
Case Dismissed Because a Chief Wit
ness Perjured Herself.

New York-Raymond Hitchcock.
the actor accused of wronging
Helen Won Hagen. was granted his
freedom Monday the indictment be-
ing dismissed and the comedian hon
orably discharged.
This action was taken by Justice
Blanchard on the motion OF Assistant
District Attorney Garyan, in charge OF
the prosecution, in view Of an admis-
sion on the witness stand by Flora
Winston that her testimony before the
grand jury, which contributed 10
Hitchcocks indictment. was false.
Justice Blanchard said that the
girls confession. and the charges she
made that agents OF the Gerry So
ciety intimidated her, was so serious
that the district attorney must make
an investigation.
Hitchcock is still held on the
charges made by Elsie voecks, and
Garvan said he would seek an early
trial
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
HOW TO KNOW PURE PAINT.
A Way In Which II May Be Identified
Before Using.

After q building has been painted
long enough for a weather test. il Is
easy 70 tell II the paint used was made
OF pure White Lead or not But such
helated knowledge comes like locking
the barn after the colt is stolen
What one wants Is a test that will
tell the quality OF the paint before il
and the labor OF putting il on are
paid for.
Nature has provided way in which
genuine White Lead may be positive
Is distinguished from adulterated or
fake White Lead before you spcud
cent on your painting
Pure White Lead Is made from mo
tallic lead, and, under intense heat.
such as is produced by a blow-pipe.
pure White Lead will resolve itself back
into metallic lead. II. however. il is
not genuine White Lead. or If IL con
tains the slightest trace OF adultera-
ton. the change will not take place
Therefore the "blowpipe" test is an
absolute and final one.
The National Lead Company are
urging everyone interested IN painting
10 make this test OF paint before using
IL. and they guarantee that the pure
White Lead sold under their Dutch
Boy Painter" trademark will always
prove absolutely pure under the blow.
pipe" or any other test. To make it
easy for you To perform the expert
ment they will send you free upon re
quest a blow-pipe and everything nee
essary for you TO make the test. to-
gether with a valuable booklet on
paint Address. National Lead Com
pany. Woodbridge Building, New York
Cffv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
MUSIC STUDENTS
Should Have Steady Nerves.

The nervous system OF the musician
is often very sensitive and any habit
like coffee drinking may SO upset the
nerves as TO make regular and neces-
sary daily practise next to impossible.
Il practise from seven TO eight hours
a day and study Harmony two hours,
writes a Mich music student. Last
September | was so nervous ! could
only practise a few minutes at a time,
and mother said would have TO drop
my music for a year.
This was terribly diseouraging as
I couldn't bear the thought OF losing
a whole year OF study. Becoming con
vinced that my nervousness was
caused largely by coffee, and seeing
Postum so highly spoken OF, de-
cided | would test 1t for a while.
Mother followed the directions
carefully and l thought | had never
tasted such a delicious drink. we
drank Postum every morning instead
OF coffee. and by November felt more
like myself than for years, and was
ready to resume my music.
Il now practise as usual, 90 my
strdying and when my days work 10
finished | am not any more nervous
than when | began.
Il cannot too highly recommend
Postum to musicians who practise halI
a day. My father is physician ana
recommends Postum TO his patients
Words cannot express my appreciation
for this most valuable health bever-
age. and experience has proven It's
superiority over all others" There's
q Reason"
Name given by Postum Co, ba'ue
Creek. Mich. Read The Road !"
MELVILLE" In pkgs.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

Three men on horseback rode into
Tyro, Kas, and while one stood guard
the others entered the only bank IN
the town. held up three men and SCI
cured $4,000 in cash.
A copy Of the cipher used in con
fdential correspondence between
Washington and the various legations
has been stolen at Bucharest. The
theft Is attributed 10 a French en-
ploye at the legation now in Constan-
tinople.
The House ~ Commons mas reject
ell, by q vote OF PAL to o.. the bill
providing that municipalities or 9th.
er local authorities shall furnish en-
ployment, at union wages. to all men
asking II and showing that they can
not otherwise earn livings.
Numbered for one months pay by a
chance acquaintance on a lonely road,
Harold Dick. an Illinois Central Rail.
road brakeman, was placed upright in
a hollow tree across the Mississippi
river from Cape Girardeau. The body
fell out into the roadway and was
discovered by school children.
y. 7 Anders. president OF the Com
mercial bank Of Jackson. Miss. and
former director OF the Central Bank
q Mississippi has been indicted b,
iN' Kinds county grand jury on N,
IRE q embezzling $4,000 from IN,
w&s..er Institution. Andcrs gave bond
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
THROUGH THE STATE
NEWS GATHERED FROM VARIOUS
INDIANA POINTS.
GOLD IN BROWN COUNTA
John King and Perry Miller OF Ohio
Have Taken $4,000 from Sands
OF Bear creek-Buy Good
Farm with Money.

Nashville brown county may not
be a klondike or an Alaskan Nome
but ID is a gold diggings all the same
And some OF those who dslve for the
yellow metal IA the gulches % Brown
county get more riches than do some
Of the prospectors along the famed
Yukon Men have been known 10
return from Alaska. after years Of
toll. as poor as when they went there.
but IN Brown county two men have
saved $4,000 IN FIVE years-all gold
panned from the black sands Of the
creeks and gulches.
These TWO men-John King and
Perry Miller-have not the gold now
10 show for their industry. but they
have a fine farm near Woodsfeld. o.
which they have just bought. and IL
was paid for with Brown county gold.
dug with their own hands.
King and Miller came 10 Brown
county from Ohio five years ago. They
built cabin on Bear creek. furnished
II meagerly and went 10 work with a
trowel. pan and small basin. work
ing the sand and gravel found In the
creek. They used the trowel for fill-
ing the pan with sand Their methods
were crude. and though they never
struck il rich they made good
wages Sometimes a pan yielded 80
cents worth OF gold particles. but
often the yield was smaller and rarely
was fl larger. But they persevered
and made their pile as it developed
later Recently they pulled up
stakes" and returned TO Ohio.
4 few days ago John VOORHEES,, who
owns a farm near where King and
Miller had their cabin. received a let
ter from his brother. Thomas l. Voor-
heis OF Woodsheld. o. The letter. in
part. follows:
You viii remember John King and
Perry Miller. who left this county 20
search for gold in Brown county.
Neither OF these men was married
and as day laborers they made their
living here They have made four or
| FIVE trips back here since going 70
your state. and two weeks ago they
/ Nalllt mere anu IEl AAAA0fN q Ae-t t.t N++++
four miles from US al cost Of ss.ooe
They paid the cash. They returned 70
Brown county few DAYS ago to make
arrangements 10 leave there They
say they found $4,000 worth Of gold
in Brown county during their five
years time there"
There are other men In Browr
county who are making living dig
ging gold. The valleys OF the streams
here. as a rule. are much narrowei
than in any other county OF the state
II is the gravel that nests on the bed
rock or blue shale that is richest In
gold. Most OF the surface OF these
valleys is cultivated. and the owners
will not allow gold hunters 10 pan. ex
cept in the beds OF the streams. Mos
OF these beds have been washed man,
times. but a new supply Of gold ap
pears after each freshet comes from
tie gravel beds along the banks
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
PROSPERITY OF KoKomo.
Every Factory IN the City Except
One in Operation.

Kokomo.-With all except one of its
50 manufacturing plants operating
and with practically no desirable
dwelling houses in the town unoccu-
pied. KokomO Is beginning TO feel that
the recent business disturbance is a
thing Of the past The only factory
not in operation is the strawboard
works. and il was closed down sew
eraI months before The financial strin-
gency came on Some Of the fac
tories are not running quite full time.
and a few OF them are getting along
with slightly reduced forces Of opera
tives. but the owners feel that they
will be back on the same footing they
were a year ago before spring is very
far advanced. Particularly satisfac-
tory Is the showing the kokomo Steel
and Wire company is making. IL is
KokUmo's largest manufacturing con
Germ. employing 1000 men. in the
last eight months its business has ex-
eeeded by many thousand dollars the
business done in any corresponding
period since the company was organ
lied. seven years ago.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-20
Surely a No-Account poo.

A man in Missouri recently sued a
railway company for damages for
the death of a hound killed on the
track. says the Youths Companion
The company defended itself upon
the following points:
Said dog was chasing a rabbit up
defendants tracks in violation OF tbs
game laws
Said rabbit lived ON defendants
right OF way. and was therefore the
property OF the defendant
Plaintiffs dog was tresnasser.
and was hunting defendants property
without permission.
Said deceased was not much OF a
dog anyhow. or il could easily have
kept out OF the way OF defendants
trains
And having fully answered. defend
ant prays TO be discharged