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Arizona republican., 1908-12-12

has been done with ones brain as
 well as with ones face. It is really clever. and the cast contains several
 names that are well known to the
 theater goers of New York It is
 nice to have here with us, even if for one night, players that know their
 business and have all the manner and polish that is demanded in the particular east" Of all the other attractions that are at present hold ing the attention of Manager Vince lock, the performances of Hans and
 Nix are in the foreground. That this playful of songs and girls and
 lights and German dialect-will hit the fancy of Phoenix on Christmas night there is not much doubt, and the surprise will be if there are not as many turned away as get in, but the thing that is taking his time is an endeavor to work out some kind of a scheme by which he can fix the price of admission to school children so that they may come and have a good time, too. But he is most par ticular in stating that the school chil- dren are the only ones that will ben eft by this price. All others will have to pay the usual rate. If this can be arranged, the children should take full advantage of it, and turn out in large numbers, for it will really mean loss to the house any way, and it is only in an effort to be kind to the children that Mir. Vince lock is doing this. The grown-ups at night can have their fun and from all reports the fun is fast and furious
Arizona republican., 1908-12-12
Christmas Slippers

HRISTMAS SLIPPERS IN CHOICE AND SPLENDID VA RIETY. MENY MODELS ARE ENTIRELY NEW THIS SEASON. HE'LL CERTAINLY BE Ex- PEcTING A PAIR OF CHRIST MAS SLIPPERS, so DON'T DlS- APPOINT HIM. WE'VE so MANY SLIPPER STYLES, WE HARDLY KNOW WHERE TO COMMENCE TO DESCRIBE THEM. WE'LL MENTION ONLY A FEW OF THEM-FoR INSTANCE, WE'VE OPERA SLIPPERS, EVERETTS, RoMEos, NULLIFIERs, BATH SLIPPERS, CAVALIER BOOTS, ETC, ETC. ALL STYLES ARE MODERATELY PRICED AND THE RANGE IS LIKE THIS s1.oo, s1.5o, s2.oo TO s4.0o. NOW IS A SPLENDID TIME TO MAKE SELEcTIoNS-THE PICKING IS so. GOOD.
 \. 4. DlEHt SHOE COMPANY
Arizona republican., 1908-12-12
BOOST XOuR,S

Help your favorite contestant to win that piano or a scholarship by advance renewal subscription to The Republi- can. Subscribe for your friends living elsewhere, or get your neighbor to boost along the score, by subscribing Do it now, this is the last week of the contest.
Arizona republican., 1908-12-12

THEY ALL COME UNDER THE WIRE TONIGHT. WHO'S WHO IN THIS GREAT CONTEST WILL SOON BE KNOWN.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

Mrs J R Beegle who has been at the Pullen house for some time with her husband, returned on the Jefferson to their home at Ketchikau. Mrs Beegle
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19
NOTICE FOR APPLICATION FOR PATENT
SERIAL Ne. o{& r2lteal states ,..i, Land oaicc.

SERIAL No. OJE. United States Land Oaicc.
 Juneau. Alaska. Aug. 2' lstS;
 Notice Is hereby given by w. W. BOughtOn, ls Trustee m thC Sk0gway, Alaska. lOwnsiC patent prOcccdiugS. that on the soth day oI at thC United states Court House building in said town and before Ron. II, B, Le Fevrc, g United states Commissioner or Che JnllCu states District Court Tor the District or Al aSNa, Division No. !, gt said place Che said w. ". Buughtou will then and there make his nruOfs ut his ylsut Go mako entry as trustee Cor che inhabitants Ot said Town Qt SkagWQy, District oG Alaska, for the hereinafter de-
 That thcnamc of the party who win make thc entry for the said land hereinafter de- scrlhyd for thu purpOSg set forth iu this notice Is Che >aid W. W. BOughtOu, EsU.
 That the name ut thc TOwnNitc for which this uOtiCg i~ given i> Skagwly, District or Alaska. and ls situated on IaiNa Inlet, near fhc hyadwafCrs ot Lynn Canal iu the Juneau Laud District. and hTst Judicial Division or tbr District ot Alaska. That thC land cm- hTlcvN NIIlm said IOwuSlIu and Tor which entry wlll 9c made Is morc fully and part.cu- larlN described J~ follows .p-Wll;
 Beginning gt Che corner No. ! at high water mark pu ~EgEwly Bay, granite stone 2|N'NN To Inches showing inches uh9Nt tng EEnuuu S E. uli and 9u side facing IuwnNllc Cor, S, T. and oU side facing water M S.. whence United state, Location Monument No, bears > ,.' a. w.. @>ol chains distant by direct ~NagNay Bay N. 10 Ss w., lis' chains lo cor uur No. 9 gI mouth ul >NIEway River, an Iron pipe Inches u U,IwrfDTi feet long, set @'a feet .U rhu ground, and marked facing tpWu- ste % S. T. and facing water ". '. plugErd with copper tlrN Co mgrN exact polul, ihgnGy along wyauUur> or >aJd >sagwly River. @ \. 4t'gr E. gs g> chains, t&' N. %" & F., Nui chains. 70 \. i.o iT E., '.lp chains @ \. ilo 5u. r.. l~l> chains, co \, go sa F.. iH chains, @ \. Efr gJ. E.. fNF, chains. ,s1 N. $50 5S E.. IugI chains. lgI V, g5' &2 D., "15 chains, GOr \. "a" 5,' F.. &sr chains, Gu N. 5H" &U r.. 21Uo chains rprDrugr No. G, % granite stone HNl4N 70 inches ,n. sG Inches m thy ground and marked \. Cor. &, ~. Y. on side facing claim and N. C ou side facing vest theme" =. l9' gF W,Fls chains. Co corner No. .. a granite boulder aNg feet showing li inches above
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

A letter from Mrs H J Lynch states that she, her sister and baby, Waucy reached Tecumseh, Neb., the old home of Mrs Lynch, short time since and all are enjoying an old time family visit.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19
HALL FOR RENT

The Eagles hall having undergone complete renovation and repairs, the Board of Trustees F. O. E. wish to ans nounce that the hall may be secured for social dances or entertainments. Rent SlO per evening. Enquire Henry Rhode. Draper & Co.'s store.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19
POSITION RS SALESMAN

Would like position as salesman in store or would take an outside job. Ex- perienced furniture salesman-refinish- CT, upholster and repairer. Address f A care Alaskan. l36 tf
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

Mir Lee Gault is east ou a we'll earned vacation.
 "s'sSs w w poughton is expected on the Humboldt.
 s....s MT. John Aorbergoris reported much improved,
 co Mrs c Orchard will return on the Humboldt Monday.
  Mir and Mrs E J Shaw will entertain tonight at cards,
  Mrs Richard Britain and Richard junior, left on Thursdays train for their home iu Carcross.
 '''''' Mrs W c Blanchard, was a south bound passenger on the Dolphin for a short visit with her sister Mrs Dr Pohl of Portland,
 os.s Mrs w H Case and children, vent Rome to Juneau Sunday evening, Mrs Mrs Case was the guest of her sister Miss Bleuda Lindahl.
 oSs Royal Pullen and his school friend "van" Presley, left for Seattle on the Princess gwhere the young men will attend the University.
 ss.s Mir and Mrs George Blanchard and Mrs FL Weber, left on Wednesdays train for an outing on Canadian soil, and will return next week.
 ss's Mrs Alfred Scott and baby of Carcross, are at the Dewey hotel. Mir and Mrs Scott will spend the winter in Skag' way fl suitable residence can be secured,
  Mrs Reuben Roberts, who has been in skagway for several weeks the guest of her daughter, Mrs F E w Lowle, departed on the Princess for her home in Victoria.
  A letter from Mrs Fl Lynch states that she, her sister and baby, Wancy reached Tecumseh. Neb., the old home of Mrs Lynch, short time since and all are enjoying an old time family visit.
 eco Mrs J R Beegle who has been at the Pullen house for some time with her husband, returned on the Jefferson to their home at Ketchikan, Mrs Beegle
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19
HOT MINERAL BATHS

Sltka Hot Springs, now open to the public. Good rooms and restaurant in connection. Hot mineral baths uneX- cslled.-Goddard & Brooks, Proprietors.
 s-27 1mo.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

Smoke the "Embocsdo" best clear Havana cigar in the market. tt w. w. Boughton,
 Dist. Agt,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

Friday evening Miss Fay stlnebaugh entertained a party of friends at the home of her parents on Sixth avenue. The guests indulged in five hand 800" until late hour when very dainty re- treatments were served. The young hostess was assisted by Miss BlendN Iyndahl. The first prize, beautiful cup and saucer, was awarded Miss Lon Doebler; Mir II E Kirmse won first prize for gentlemen, handsome old ivory napkin ring; Miss Laura DOorrer and Mir Will Seymoure were consoled with a pack of cards for practice and D pair of moccasins for "de-feat."
 The company was highly entertained during the evening by vocal selections by Mrs H D Kirmse and Instrumental selections by Miss Costello.
 The guests were Mir aud Mrs Kirmse Mr and Mrs A S Smith, Mrs RhUda Hanglin; the Misses Lindahl, Costello Haslett, Doeber, Doerrer, LeFevre, Doran and Springsted. Messrs Pare, Cooling, Mulroy, Sipprelle, Graves, Merithew, Grant, Seymour, A. c. Blanchard and Louis Stinebaugh,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19
THE CHURCHES

PRESBYTERIAN Fifth Avenue and State street. II a. m. Morning worship. l2:l5 pm. Sunday School. 700 D. m. Senior Christian En- deavor. Evening worship, 8 p. m. Midweek prayer meeting at 500 Wednesday evening. All are cordially invited to these services.
 Rev. Geo. E. Good, Pastor,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

CATHOLIC. Holy Communion at a, m. Sunday school at 9:45 Q. m. Mass and sermon at l0:3O a, m. Instruction and BenedictIon at 500 p. m.
 During the week mass at 7:30 am N. B. Please take notice of the change of hour for Mass and Sunday School.
 All are cordially invited to attend,
 Rev. P. Fl. Turnell, s. J.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

made host of friends while visiting here all of whom regret her departure.
 
 Mrs Chamberlain and little daugh- ter, and Mrs HauOt, mother of Mrs Chamberlain, went to whitehorse Tuesday to meet Miss Rose Hano., who has been visiting in Dawson. The ladies went to Seattle on the Jefferson
 With Mir and Mrs J Daly Of Kelchi- kan as guests of honor Mir and Mrs w c Blanchard very pleasantly enter. tained at 800 last Friday evening" Beautiful fall flowers gave touches Of brilliance to the pretty rooms Of tbe Blanchard residence. A dainty lunch con was served at midnight. The fist prize for ladies was won by Mrs A CalIarman, a handsome hand painted cup and saucer in a case; Mir Howard Ashley carried of Grst honors, beau- tiiul paper weight of old ivory,
 The out of town guests were: Mir and Mrs Daly of Ketchiksn, Mrs Austin of Seattle and Mrs Ulmer Of Portland. The other guests present were Mir and Mrs V Hahn, Mir and Mrs F A Callar- man, Mir and Mrs Howard Ashley, Mir aud Mrs F J Weber, Mir and Mrs George Blanchard, Mir and Mrs F J Shaw, Miss Eleanor Moorhouse, It s Orchard and Mir W B King.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

We have jus, received our fall line of Royal tailoring samples. They are the best and most extensive offered to the public. Please call and sec them.-F. Fl. CIaysoa & Co l24 tf.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-09-19

Mrs Reuben Roberts, who has been in Skagway for several weeks the guest of her daughter Mrs F r w Lowle, departed on the Princess for her home in Victoria.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03

Take your prescriptions to HULLs
Cut Rate Drug Store. 11@1
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
The Great Mock Court Trial.

Mr.. c. Vernon Spratlcy is untasT
and restless as the date for his trial
for triAins with the affections of one
of Hampton's fair daughters grows
near.
Not so with his fair charmer. she
is comparatively happy in the pros
pect of recovering substantial DANA
yes fer her fractured affections. she
knows the stern Judge and twelve
Jurors. tried and trne. cannot WITH
stand her pitiful appeal and her Dill
Ter. brinv tears. she has already de-
cided lust what she shall do and
where she shall go 10 spend the
money 10 be awarded her, and she
has pocket full of dress goods sam
pies. She locks ten years younger
and as the day approaches she
longs for it with intense anxiety.
Public interest in the matter is IN
creasing and the trial which taxes
place under the auspices of Hampton
Y Nj c. A.. in the association Symna-
stun on Monday evening. December
:. is sure to be attended By tremeh-
dous crowd. Startling. Interesting
amusing and ludicrous situations are
sure to follow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
HEAVY REWARD.
Rich Compensation for Apprehension
Of Negro Murderer.

RICHMOND VA. Dec. Enquiries
at the governors Office in connection
with the rewards offered for Jonn
Stokes. the negro who committed an
atrocio-s murder at Meherrin, Meek
lenburc county. lead the officials III
the executive departing Mt to believe
that the fugitive sooner or later VIII
be captured.
And the man who lands the negro
viii! be handsomely compensated 10Y
his trouble and pains. as the rewards
offered for Stokes probably aggregate
$500.
The victim of the negrO's h'de0ns
crime was young John T. Wood. a
man Of high standing and the best OF
character. He was murde red. or rath
or fatally wounded. in a store. where
he was sleeping and after he had
been felled. the place was set on hre
Persons who rushed to the rescue
found Wood at his last gasp if not
already dead.
Since then the most strenuous Ell
forts to appre bend his slayer have
proved fruitless. Once it was believed
that Stokes had been nabhed in Mary
land. but the officer who went there
found that the wrong man had beer
captured.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03

A fotograf. a Kodak or Phono
graph can't be beaten Tor Nhia'
present, CHEYNES Studio IT,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
HAWPTON. PfIOEBUS AND OLD POlN
MISS MARY ETHEL BOOKER
WEEDS REV. ABNER HOPKINS
Ceremony Performed Yesterday After
noon at ! O'clock in Hampton
Presbyterian Church.

The Hampton Presbyterian church
was the Scene OF a beautiIal wedding
ceremony Yesterday afternoon al 1
o clock. when Miss Mary E'hei
Booker. the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Marshall Armist"ad Booker, became
the wife of Rev Ahn"r Crump Hop
kiDs, Jr, pastor Of the Presbyterian
church in Bu"na Vista. TN" rdiiic",
which had been urtractively Decorate!
IN growing plants and cut flowers.
was crow ded To III" doors with IN"
friends 9. Miss Booker and Mr.. Hop
|kins, who until six weeks ago was
the pastor OF the church here.
The, mos; impressive part Of the
ceremony came when the v.ntrabl"
father OF the groom. Rev. Ahn'r {.
Hopkins. 81, # Charles Town. W. Va.
who performed the marriage, impress
cd a ierv"nl kiss upon the lips u
both the bride and the groom. NJ
Hopkins was attended by Rev. Mr.
White. of Grrard,town. w. Va. aAh
Miss lima Booker was the maid o;
honor. Mcssrs. Jack Willis. Carroll
Garnet. Harry Whiting and Marshaii
4. Booker. Jr. were the uShcrs.
The bride wor" 4 becoming 'alio:
made suit of blue broad cloth anu
carried brides roses Her hat ana
gloves matched the wedding gown
After the wedding Mr.. ana MIS-.
Hopkins left on the Chesapeake 4
Ohio train for a wedding journey ana
will later 20 TO their fufur" home IL
Buena Vista.
Mrs Hopkins is d"s"rv"dly popular
in the society and church 'circlcS OF
Hampton.
Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins We're IN"
recipients of many beautiin! wedding
gifts.
Among the ont Of TOWN guests her"
To- the. marriage We're: Key. ana
Mrs. 4. { Hopkins. Sr., Miss anne
Peasants Hopkins. of Chari"S-Io"h'
". Va: Mrs. William l.. Brown, ana
Miss Edna Dyer. of Baltimore.
Mrs. Arthur X. Thompson presided
at the organ. rendering tn" wedding
marches in a most artistic manner
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
GOING TO BALTIMORE.
Local Army and Navy of'e'a's u
Visit Acnus Garrison.

Capt. J. r. 3. Stuart. senior ha'!oi''
vice commander; DR.. J. +. Hendrich-
son surgeon general; Sergeant JONI
Caugher member Of the national exc
cu.iye committee: Capt. GEORGE
Burchfield. and Capt. Haber. com.
nader of the Phoebus garrison. al"
Mr.. Frank c. Rees. will leave 'n'S
a.ternoon for Baltimore TO visit 'he
Army and Navy Unions ne U.s.
will he oficially 10 General FehN
Agnus' garrison. bu; it is likely NAV
several other unions will be visited
The party will be met in ha''''''o''
nv General Brown. the national "oHi-
mander. who will cscoT 'hem w
headquarters.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
fRANktO MAIL BURDEN
Free Galtei amounts 10 Over
Forty Two l1Isos.
Loss on SECOND CLASS IATIfR|
Third Assistant Postmaster General
Submits Startling Figures in Annual
Report-Rec ommends That Govern.
ment Discontinue Sale Of Envelopes.
(By the Associated Press J

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Dec. =
The cost to the gov"rnm"E' during
the fiscal year ending Jane 80. l9nS,
by reason of the transmission ire"
1iIough the mails Of departmental
penalty and congressional frankeh
matter was S42, 544.ol1. according 20
the annual report CT the third asSiS'
tant postmaster general, made pun,
lie TO-DAY. This figure includes the
matter carried by the pos office de-
partmert for itself. and the poSlai
service.
Added TO this is $57oo0.0oh for nm
czmpens atrd service in the handling
and transporting OF second class ma
ter of publishers OF newspapers ami
periodicals..
To Help Private Firms.
In view of the complaints from com
mercial envelope manufacturers
printers and photographers, and ih"t'
organizations. against the printing by
the department Of envelopes bearlhS
business cards. the third ASSISTANT
suggests legislation which Will permit
the embossing Of postage stamps up
on envelopes. blanks to be furnl5h'"
bv he printer or consumer, mus
producing results beneficial alike I"
the department. the public and 'h'
printing and paper trades.
Against Bulk Subscriptions.
On the subject OF abuses o: 'hr
second class mailing privilege il i
stated that these cannot be reduced
TO the minimum until the practice OF
Offering premiums and other entrance
Inducements for subscriptions IS ei'
fectually stopped.
The sale of bulk subscription" 20
business institutions and individuals
ic regarded as another abuse in We"
OF the loss TO the department Of tn"
higher rate of postage which other
wise would accrue. il being contend
ed that papers that circulate in 'h'5
manner as rule. contain matter
that interests the purchasers and are
mailed purely for advertising pur'
poses.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
Matters Personal

DR. AMI Mrs, Herbert b. Frissell
are spending several days with their
son near Farmvill". Va.
The ladies of the Virginia Yacht
Club held Il card party yesterday "a
1ernUcn in the clubhouse. Mrs. N"i'
son S. Groom" was awarded the IA
vOr
Mrs. Harry DtYarb"t: has left for
a visit CT several days in Baltimore.
Councilman c. Vernon Spra'lev lett
last evening for Philadelphia. bal'l-
more and Washington. II" will re-
tlrn 20 the city Saturday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
MRS. ASA BUSH RESIGNS.
Gives Up Position as ores"'ss N '"'
HAMPTON Baptist Church.

After a service Of fifteen years q"
orq,uis, in tho First Baprist church'
Mrs Addie Richter Bush has tender
cd her resignation 10 the congresa'
ton Mrs. Rush has accepted
similar POSITION IN the Norfolk Pres
church and on last Sunday
made her last appearance nero ~
the orsanis'. Mrs. Bushs r"s'sha
-,o, was the cause Of much regret
among the Baptists her"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03

All veterans desiring crosses OF
honor are earnestly requested 10
make application to Hampton CHAP
ter Daughters of Confederacy. at an
early date, as the convention recen.ls
held in Atlanta, passed a rule 10 as
continue the presentation OF crosses
after 1910 Application can be sent
to secretary or president. II.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
OIdfield-HoOver.

Mr. John william Oidtield AMI Mrs
Stella Helena Hoover. we'll known ''
Phcebus, were granted lic"ns" 10
marry. in tn" office OF Clerk OF IN
Courts Harry n. Holt yesterday. Inc
wedding yook place in Pho"bus iaS'
evening
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03

" Your Physician.
Writes charity on your pr scr:ption
We will fg them free Of charge.
coNGDON PHARMACIES. 1e16'n
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03

The ladies' of the First NJ. F. Church
will hold a Cake and Fancy Sal" Fri
day and Saturday OF this week. from
, 10 p. " in tn" window of tn"
Hampton Furniture Co TIL" public
Is invited. 'r-'-Z''
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
SERGEANT WADDIll ARRESTED
Provost Officer on Old Point Wnarr
in the Fort Guardhouse.

in the Fort Guardhouse.
Sergeant Waddili. the provost Oh
f;cer on the Old Point wharf. is 4
prisoner in the guardhouse at For'
Monroe and will likely have TO De
tried by courtmartiai. The aa'holi'
ties at the fort would not discuss me
cause of the arrest of the sergeant
Sergeant Waddill was at his pos.
Tuesday night. when he was piacea
under arrest and sent 10 the guard
house II was said that he IS chars'
cd with securing leave of absence py
improper methods. However '"''
couId not be verified.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-FTNE ALL ROUND
horse and delivery wagon and bar
moss cheap. Address a. =. F. eox
l3. Phoebus Va lZ-Z"'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
ARGUMENT BEGUN.
Gilbert Rebate Case Is Nearing 1t:
Close.

RICHMOND. VA. Dec. To-day IN
the rebate case OF Alexander p Gil
bert. assistant general freight agent
of the Chesape axe & Ohio Railway
on trial in the United States Circuit
Court the jury was instructed ana
argument began.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
DEATH OF MRS. PHILLIPS.
Well Known Lady in Poquoson sue
cumbs to Pneumonia.

Death claimed Mrs. Bailey fhiihpS'
G3 wears old in her home in Poquo-
son. York county, at an early shoui
Yesterday morning. Mrs. Philips
was taken sick Sunday and on Mon
lay she was found TO be suHer'nS
with pneumonia. Her death was a
shock TO her friends.
Funeral services will be conducte"
in Poauoson this morning at
O'Clock.
Mr. Ell. Carmines. OF Hampton. Is
a nephew of Mrs. Phillips.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-03
Oyster Supper.

The LADIES' Of 'hc Memorial zap
It's; church will give IN oyster supper
in he Lake building on MONDAY and
Tuesday evening". December and >.
from s to 10 O'clock Supper 80
cents. l.Zs6
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-19
Born in Belgium.
DELIVERING THE
new MAPS OF CITY
Iowa Publishing Company's Work Is
Most Comprehensive and Fills
Long Felt Need.

The Iowa Publishing company today
delivered in the city the maps of Rock
island and the township of South Rock
island which have been duly approved by
the council. The work will fill long
felt need 1t is gotten out in two
forms, as a wall map and as an atlas.
The wall map shows the entire terri
tory at a glance, while in the atlas the
same scale is used, but the work is
presented in sections In addition 20
all streets. alleys, traction lines. etc,
the map shows the various additions
and public buildings, with an index to
render it easy to locate them. If any
portion of South Rock Island is added
to the city, it can be easily indicated
on the map. The leaves of the atlas
are bound in with heavy linen and the
work is as durable as it is possible to
make it. NJ. Huebinger, who has much
experience in map making, prepared
she sketches.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-19

1t is not generally known that there
is well defined prejudice against
curly haired men when it comes to
choosing a jury When asked to ex
plain the objection to curly haired men
a prominent lawyer said:
"When | was just starting life my
legal mentor inculcated that idea very
forcibly into me- He said that curly
haired men almost invariably had beer
the pampercd darlngs OF their parents
and in their youth had been so &C
custored to having their own wa!
that they had grown up in the belle
that everybody on earth was wrong
except themselves. In this way tho
seeds of opposition were sown, ant
as men they made it Il point to dis
agree with everybody and everything
If every other man on jury voted On'
way they would vote the other. The!
usually are as stubborn as the day i:
long; hence a curly haired man neve
goes on jury if I can prevent it,
Exchange