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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08
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national forest land may not be unlaw.
fully taken up. But II rests always
with the land office Of the interior de.
partment to decide whether the title
should or should not be granted. The
branch Of lands In the district forest
service organization does not mean
any new assumption OF land business.
There will also be In each district q
chief of silviculture, who will have
charge Of timber sales, planting and
silvical experiments, and chief OF OPP
Grafton. The latter will supervise the
personnel Of the forests; the perma'
nent improvement work. through an
engineer in charge; the accounts Of
the district, including receipts, dis
bursements and bookkeeping, which
will be directly supervised by an ex'
pert accountant; and the routine bust.
ness the district.
In h of the lines Of work the
management will be in the hands Of q
man who Is specialist and who has
had thorough experience both in the
west and in Washington. The for.
esters and clerks at each district head
quarters will number about so.
The establishment of these field dis
tricts will bring the service into more
immediate touch with the public. II
is merely the completion Of the move
ment, started some time ago, to have
the forests administered as far as pos.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

Plans for the forest service field
headquarters which are soon to be es.
tablished in the west are being rapidly
worked out in detail. Each headquar-
ters will be modelled after the Wash
lngton Office. In all there will be six
distinct headquarters, one located at
each of the present inspection district
Observation-Disclosures, San Francis
CO, Albuquerque, Salt Lake. Denver
and Missoula. Mont, or some other
points equally well or better located
for the purpose.
At the head Of each Office there will
be O district forester and an assistant
district forester. Under these will be
experts In charge Of the various lines
Of work. A chief Of grazing will have
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

charge Of range matters. A chief OF
products will handle the preservative
treatment of timber and strength tests
and study market conditions. A chief
of lands will look after such matters
as land examinations. The Office OF
lands deals with questions involving
the validity Of claims asserted under
the public land laws; applications for
special use OF the resources Of the
national forests; changes in bound
aries Of forests, and the examination
Of lands applied for under the act Of
June II, 1906, for agricultural settle
ment.
The forest service, however, never
passes on the titles themselves. That
is entirely a matter for the general
land Office to decide. In the case OF
applications for homesteads under the
act of June IL, 1906, the forest service
is called upon to decide whether the
land Is in fact more valuable for agri-
culture than for timber, and II II is, to
fits listing as open to entry
and patent. In the care Of claims the
service ascertains whether any facts
exist which seem to show that the
claim 10 not a legal one. In order that
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

The Garden City, is new move
ment which IL in successful operation
in portions of England to provide So
cial advantages for farmers and their
families. The farm homes are clus-
tered about q common point and
stretching back from this are the
fields and cultivated areas. There will,
Of necessity, be some manufacturing
plants; but these are grouped by
themselves very much as the manu-
featuring section Of town 10 separ-
ated from the residence district. The
farm homes have all the comforts Of
city life and all the pleasures Of the
country. The schools are centralized
and kept most effectively; the church
life and social life generally are Of the
very best. The farms vary in size
and stretch away over the distant
fields In all directions. These have as
their prototype the earliest villages
known In European history.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08
Rht In the Clouds.

"'Man was made to mourn" quoted
the fair maid.
Originally, yes" rejoined the mas.
culine end Of the sketch, but later
the good Lord made woman for him
to laugh at."-Chicago Daily News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08
Work.

She-Why, her husband hasn't done
a bit of work since she married him!
He-Indeed! Who buttons up her
dresses in the back?-Yonkers States
man.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08
Why.

Friend-You nearly won the race.
Runner-Yes-nearly.
Friend-Why did you give In?
Runner-I gave out. = Cleveland
Leader.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

sible by men actually on the ground.
The change will not affect the In.
vestigative work Of the service. which
will center, as hitherto, in Washing
ton. Mr.. Pinchot is expected soon to
name the men who will fill the various
positions.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

Israel Putnam had shot the wolf. =
hadn't practiced on the neighbors
cats for nothing" he said. looking
around, from force OF habit, for .
place where he could bury the animal
Yet he didn't forget to apply for Q
bounty on the VOLTS scalp-Chicagc
Tribune.
Tommie-Geei It's orful quiet over
ter our house. Sammie-What's tn
matter? Somebody sick? To;nmic-
No; mas went away and took the
photograph with her!-Yonkers
Statesman.
No man who gets angry with the
umpire has q right to laugh at the
women who cry at the Matinee
Florida Times Union.
A meeting Of creditors is seldom FOL
the purpose Of expressing confidence
In the man who can't pay ten cents
on the dollar.
II you really want to do some good
as q reformer. figure out how much
time you waste every day, then get
busy.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

First Leap Year Girl-I'd propose II
I could find q man ! thought I could
not live without. Second Leap Year
Girl-Huh! I'd be satisfied with q
man / thought could not live with
Chicago News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08
QUAKER NEGOTIATIONS.

| dOAN6H WELT tON0s
From the Philadelphia Record.
The wheel of fortune bas turned
many a mans head.
Do the bill collectors always dun ~
they would be done by?
Any real boy would rather be
named Bill than Montmorency.
The kleptomaniac isn't the only per
son who takes things for granted.
Some people only tell the truth
when they think 1t Is going to hurt.
The trouble with an elastic con.
science Is that It IL apt to fly back
and sting you.
1t is doubtful II even the Millionaire
would admit that he has more money
than brains.
Hoax-"The tugboat captain always
has his business well In tow" Joax--
$50 has the chiropodist."
When q man makes fool Of him
self over the same pretty woman
more than once his case Is pretty
nearly hopeless.
Blobbs-"Skinnum boasts that he
Is as good as his word" slobs-
Certainly; his word isn't good for
anything"
Hook-"Bjones Is always up to the
latest wrinkle" Nye-"What's he do.
ing now?" Hook-"Running o beauty
parlor."
II q woman is only sure her hat 10
on straight and her skirt hangs right
she feels that she Is equipped to con-
quer worlds.
my boy" says the first wayfarer.
'T've hit on q scheme that guarantees
me q square meal and possibly some
clothes at any house care to strike"
"What do you do?" asks the second
wayfarer. II throw away my hat, run
through a couple Of bushes to get my
clothes torn up, then 60 up to the
front door and tell the lady Of the
house I'm O racing balloonist that has
Just descended"
"How do you get along with the
men so well, Maude?" well, I ex.
pect them all to be FOOLS But don't
let them suspect what I expect. SO
I'm never disappointed. ami n.lther
are they."-Cleveland Leader.
Looking Backward-"In unpacking
my husbands last summers suit
found q blonde hair on the coat"
"Well?" "Now, I'm trying to remem.
Der II was a blonde last sumner
Louisville Courier-Journal.
Innuendo-"Iis contour" began one
Of the politicians adherents. do you
mean his whirl around the country"
one OF the opposition made all pos
sible haste to ask.-Washington Her
aid.
"John!" exclaimed his wife, excited.
ly, I'm sure there are burglars down.
stairs" Sorry DEAR" replied John.
half awake, "but I'm too sleepy to get
dressed and receive company tonight"
Detroit Free Press.
First Leap Year Girl-Id propose II
I could find q man / thought I could
not live without. Second Leap Year
Girl-Huh! I'd be satisfied with q
man I thought I could not live with
Chicago News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

"John!" exclaimed his wife, excited
ly, I'm sure there are burglars down.
stairs" Sorry DEAR" replied John.
half awake. "but I'm too sleepy to get
dressed and receive company tonight"
Detroit Free Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1908-10-08

Innuendo-"His contour" began one
Of the politicians adherents. do you
mean his whirl around the country"
one of the opposition made all pos
sible haste to ask.-Washington Her.
aid.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
Harry K. Thaw
Will Soon Be Free
IL viii Be Easy for the Rich Man
To Prove That He Is Not a
Subject for Madhouse,
II He Did Kill.

Madison Square Garden will closed.
That Taw when he shot and killed White there has
majority minds since the broken
no the public.
n That he is still insane is also the accepted view
Nh But Thaw will remain long in Matteawan.
easy rich establish the fact that he in
when he killed. and just for him to establish
Lis sanity when he faces the asylum
Where this trial. the fire that umined the eff
forts District Attorney Jerome the former proceedings?
scating arraignment of the prisoner and
EKvelyna
spirit White that lowered about the
room upon the first trial?
For they summoned in the this
ZINE.
guilty Jerome tried then he is
2nrilty
Jerome attempting send innocent the
upon the first trial. guilty from his
<just punishment upon second trial
Which?
Society is removal of White shocking
he manner of his taking off.
His tragic fate ought be lesson to the lbertines who
upper and the under world between
~ and achievements names that dhle and de-
84roy
permanent detention of Thaw would complete the few
unsavory episode of the garish ago He and
~ kind than White and his morally unfit for con-
Let with their fellow-creatures
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
BROKER VI Oh N Ds
POLICE CHIEF
OF OWOSSO
ROY cHEAL SHOOTS AT CARRIAGE
CONTAINING WIFE, BABY AND
oFFicER-ouARREL OVER A6-
QUOTED CHILD.

OWOSSO, Mich, Feb. 3.-tSpe-
cial Roy Cheal. the head OF a stock
brokers' Office here. fired a revolver
at a carriage containing his wife and
child and Chief Of Police Bert Hodges,
the bullet striking the chief near the
eye. Cheal was arrested, but would
make no statement. Chief Hodges is
not dangerously wounded.
The shooting took place this morn
ing in the heart OF the business por-
ton OF the city. Cheal had had
trouble with his wife, and took the
child away two weeks ago. His wife
and Chief Hodges. on her attorneys
advice. drove TO Cheats home while
he was away and got the baby.
Cheal saw them returning in the
carriage and shouted TO the driver 20
stop. The driver, however, dashed the
horses into a run. Quickly Cheal whip
ped out his revolver and fired.
Cheal's first wife secured a divorce
from MIN. he married present
wife in San Francisco.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
pr, N. Poor ch,,areu Of smokers:

To the Editor OF The Times. Your
editorial and cartoon on Women no
Smoke" strike responsive chofu W
the heart OF every true woman =.
would be hard TO conceive of more
disgusting or pitiful spectacle tnan
that of pretty young matron VIII ~
beautiful little boy on her kllee ~i'i ~
she INDUCES in cigarette stnohe,
is very unusual sight thank Lou
The fact that IL Is so uncommon Is 40
only thing that makes TX so disg ust lnh
and propriety The editorial says:
The example set for the child Oy the
father who smokes is oeplorap,e
enough; the example set Tor the Shau
by the mother who smokes - a. thou-
sand times worse.
Probably the very worst evil con .
nected with t9bacco using ~ its eueet
upon the child life. Medical Journals
report the poisoning OF babes from
sharing the bed OF tobacco-u using
father. and even from being IN the
room where he smoked: and inihn1
deaths have occurred from no other
cause Says Or. Trail: Many an IN
FAINT has been killed outright IN lts
---te-- a-2--es
which thoughtless father filled an
unVentilated room" DR.. Clay SAYS: l
have been called TO children writhlng
IN horrible commissions from having the
decoction OF tobacco applied 10 the
scald head, and I have always expert
enced great difficulty in restoring
them: / remember three instances at
tended with fatal results"
A Paris scientist states that tobacco
Is the most subtle poison known 10 the
chemist. except the deadly .prussfc acid.
A promising young man or line consul
tuition and correct habits. with the
single exception OF smoking. was found
dead in his bed Examination showed
the blood in one lung completely blac x
from the poisonous effects OF TOBACCO.
According to the doctors. it was this
that killed him.
Such are the characteristics OF to-
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
Chancellor Day Pays
President Roosevelt
a High Compliment
Abuse Of the Chief Executive for
Predatory Rich Sentiments
Serves Only to, Endorse Po-
alton He Maintains.

II brave message and needed this time All iriendS
Of reform have reason rejoice that the president has nSeo
81 his hh position TO call attention that need TO be
remedied discovered the running sore IN our hA
&f life It's warnings entirely harmony Win ue ""
which Democrats uerng for more than ueV"ue
here ought 70 be enough Roosevelt Republicans IN the two
~ houses 10 Join Democrats and insure some "
IS legislation at this session . n.,.
Very happily said compliment to President Noose
Ia s not been 70 compare with had reason to ex
n pect from Chancellor Day. -,
Chancellor Day. of Syracuse university, endowed oy W
7sStandard Oil company.
much of it reads like the rawlings deranged mind says
fhe chancellor
M May good the Chancellor Days and
Z give such deranged minds
For this man Day knows possesses the amount OF gray
generally holding the positon nc
od possesses anywhere that amount that the pre-
3datory rich to the nation
And knowing that that class which SO
threatens country be brought to book
lawbeake criminal or one set
permitted large and to pursue criminal
practices while another goes PRISON.
Does he the thief who snatches
the criminal which its contents as ais
through oppression of its great power over
Its vctim7
Even through sanctmonious head contribute oy
secmparison triHe of it's plumber universities
Day he to know and realizes
Bryan has discovered the running sore
lin national life
further that the ReosevetiaH remedy
sREMEDY for the healing of that
light which his abuse of Roosevelt only tends
presidents position before the people
message taken back word that Roosevelt has
the tor the country
pursue the predatory rich and the criminal cor
sound from the outpece of
this piratical element in Syracuse.
And the president himself suddenly restored
'to his full
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
DIR. &c. 6 ATKINS ON
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
ExEMPLiFiED IN HIGHEST FORM
IN LIFE, OF MAN, LIKE
LOUIS PAsTEuR.

The power OF the church TO heal
the SICK was the topic or an address
delivered by the Rev Gaius Glenn AT
kins. ID. d.. in the First Congregational
church Sunday morning.
In the course OF his sermon. Dr. AT
kins said
II you want TO know what Chris
tian Science means in its highest and
most perfect form, turn not TO the life
of the founder OF the church OF Chris
tan Science, turn To the life OF Louis
Pasteur. and TO all men OF that school
There you will find science in its
most perfect form, and there you will
find the eternal incarnate spirit OF the
Lord Jesus Christ. When thee founder
of Christian Science was CIV
ing 20 or 80 lessons a
week, which had neither mean
ing nor purpose for the most part. for
$500 course, Louis Pasteur was pro
posing TO inoculate himself for the
testing OF hydrophobia. IL he could
find no one else, to determine whether
he had found there thing which
would leave immunity or heal cry
out this morning. who was nearer the
cross. the man who sought thus TO dc
the work OF the Master, or the one
who moved In conceit aud hysteria
and selhshness all through a troubled
and unworthy life2'
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
TOWNSEND DENIES
7. Rs copy CAT

WASHINGTON Feb. 3.--ln the sen.
ate today. on motion of Senator Cul-
lom. the senate adoptea resolutions oil
coincidence on the murder OF the king
and crown prince OF Portugal.
The ship subsidy bill was favorably
reported from the commerce commit
tee by Senator Gallinger. Senator Cur
berson presented a resolution calling
for information whether banks outside
OF New York city during the financial
depression had complained that New
York banks would not pay obligations
In cash. The house passed the Sulio-
way bill increasing the pension OF
widows OF war veterans from So 10
s12 month.
Rep. Townsend made one-hour
speech denying that the Roosevelt
policies are stolen from Mr.. Bryan's
platform.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
LEWIS PRESIDENT
|. OF M|NEWORKERs
DEFEATS WIN. q. WiLSON-WM. D.
RYAN ELECTED sEcRE. :
TARY-TREAsuRER.

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 3.-Thomas j.
Lewis has been elected president OF
the United Mineworkers OF America.
nv 2.OS1 votes over William B. Wilson.
The announcement was officially made
this morning.
William ID. Ryan was elected secre-
tary-treasurer.
Lewis has been vice president Of
the miners union, and made the race
against Wilson, defeating the former
secretary-treasure by 5000 votes.
Ryan resigned as secretary-treasurer
of the Illinois Mine Workers 10 run
for the national office. He is elected
by an overwhelming vote.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
"a Special Assortment for Grip Victims

his best friend)--Too bad. too bad I;
but ! thought you we're a deer.
The Victim-Don't fret.
Amateur Sportsman - Don't fret
Why, man, promised my wife pair
OF horns.-Il illustrated Bits.
mistaken Admiration.
So your husband has reduced bet
ting on the horses TO a science?"
Yes" answered young Mrs. Tor
kins.
But he doesn't win" ..
mo He IS not one OF those who
uses science for vulgar gain. Wash.
ington Star. 4
An Easy Mark.
Gladys--Father will be 40 pleased
TO hear that you are poet.
AIgernoDth Like you. he adores
poetry,
NO, II isn't that The last one o;
my lovers he tried TO lick was foot.
ball player.--Lifs.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
ASKS $4,000 HEART
BALM FROM YOUTH

OWOSSO, Mich, Feb. 3.--(Special)
Miss Nancy Meyer, aged 10. through
her attorney. announced that this az
ternoon she will enter suit against
Louis Greenman for $4,000 damages,
alleging breach OF promise TO marry.
The couftship, the postponement or
the wedding on the prospective bride
groom's receiving series of threat
ening anonymous letters and the dou-
bic marriage at Dslrand, last Christ
mas. wherein young Greenman was
a principal. TO the surprise OF Miss
Meyer. who claims she was Tilted. al
ready have received considerable pub
LEFTY In the press.
One OF the anonymous letters re-
celved by Greenman challenged him
10 a duct in the cemetery.
Miss Meyer and Greenman met for
the first time fast summer on the farm
OF his grandmother. where he was en-
p!oyed and where Miss Meyer worked
as domestic.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03

bacco. making its medical prescription
permissible only in the most extreme
cases and with the utmost caution.
Yet this most powerful, most fatal OF
drugs IL is which has come to be re-
garded by thousands. as a daily neces-
sity. More to them than food or drin X
or any earthly good.
Men have set women the example In
tobacco using for generatons-yea.
centuries. IL there is so much or COM
fort and delight to be obtained In a
should not women share in them? II
is utterly inconsistent TO regard to-
bacco using as wrong for women and
permissible for men. The poison
smoke OF the mother has no worse an
effect upon the child than that of the
father. The hereditary and pre- natal
influence Is Just as bad Ia the one case
ask only for simple Justice. AS
Samantha. Josiah Aliens wife. re-
marked: III Thomas Jefferson smokes,
/ shall buy Tirzah Ann pipe The
altogether foolish double standard IN
morals of whatever name ought 10 be
ended and that right speedily.
Nv heart goes out in sincereSt pity
for the children--little and big--and for
++--1s- al -t.4aaaee--+s4Ee-if a-tlis a.
we're winter weather. especially in the
windows must or necessity be kept
more tightly closed. while the deadly
fumes OF the horrible smelling poison
curse bring discomfort. sickness and
death We gods, think OF men. for a
selfish beastly qualification, infiicting
the death penalty on those for whose
existence they are responsiblei To an
fnhabitant from another world IL would
seem utterly Uncomfortable
What a blessing IL would have been
to mankind IL all men and women had
shruuk from this plague OF the brain
and body as did the first Napoleon! Ono
inhalation was enough In disgust he
exclaimed: oh, the
swine, My stomach turns"
ANNIE J.. ANDRUS.
Detroit. Jan. 30. 1903.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
Death Takes William Clay.

William Clay. one of the department
managers OF the j. l.. Hudson Co..
store for many years. died Saturday
in the residence of his brotherin.law,
J. l.. Hudson. No. 443 Woodward-ave.
following an illness of &c hours. Death
resulted from pneumonia. Mr.. Clay
was one OF the oldest employees OF the
Hudson Co. having been connected
with the firm ever since 1t started In
business in the old opera house block.
He was 81 years OF age was a native
OF Detroit, and son OF the late Will
liam Clay. A wife and two daughters
survive. The funeral services Will
ts,ke place Tuesday afternoon from Mr..
pudson's home and will be private.
The Rev +. ID. Leete. ID. D.. pastor
OF the Central Methodist church. will
officiate. lnterment will be in Wood
lawn cemetery.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
SPENDING OF MONEY
ON B. l. RECOMMENDED

The parks committee of the council
decided Monday morning to recon-
mend 10 the council the appropriation
from the house of correction fund or
any other fund available. the sum of
Si5. 900 for a new canal on Belle Isle
and $500 TO commence the work OF
fitting up and getting In shape the
new casino.
Commissioner Breitmeyer offered 10
get the money for the canal himself,
IL the coin cannot be found loose II
any fund.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03
likes Booze, Hates Work.

Mary McCarter was promised de-
cree OF divorce by JHdge Donovan
Monday morning. after she had taken
The STAND and told tale-of hardship
and cruelty. which she alleges was
caused by the love OF her husband.
Louis. for strong drink, and his dislike
Tor work OF any kind The Mcearters
were married In 1898. and lived to
getler only year. and during most
of that time the wife says she kept the
house going, and provided three meals
day for Louis.
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03

shook Her on.
Us Henpecl's wife still scoldingg
& mo. they live near dumb asue
ramp now
Net That Kind Of Boy
4 1odixnant Citizen--sayI Your boy
<teu IL stone al me just now and
|Stofy missed me.
81 ~. Qroean-- Yer say he missed yer
a. IfI!lrnant Citizen That's what |
o&1erstood myself to remark.
+ NJ (srogan--lt was not my by
<v Century
x Just = Hint
Ma Eld>rIy--i painted This portrait
@Iuef1 some weeks ago and
11Inks tlpokiue ct the picture OF a
rx xirt3 what good memory zen
IN frnnsatlant'c Tales
csos> for Worry.
{6ar 1p6rfsnan llItcr shoo tins
The Detroit times., 1908-02-03

morning. 4nd 1t was some time before
d start bgck could DE made.
nudOer OF the injured were re-
moved to Detroit hospitals where they
received attention. None is seriously
hurt