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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28
SENT TO ENGLAND
BY HIS COMPANY
George w. Brown Given a De-
SirabIe Post.

AS a reward for his hard work and
as token of trust it has in him, the
Borroughs Adding Machine company
of Detroit, Mich, will send George w.
Brown, an old Richmond boy, to En-
gland, to standardize the company
factory there. Brown will be in Eng
land one year and will then return to
America for a short time, returning
again TO Europe, where he will care
for the companys business in several
countries.
Brown is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. I.
j. Brown OF this city. His many
friends and relatives in this city re.
joice at the young mans good fortune,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28
C0RNEREO, He
DICTATES TERMS
One of Fighting Miners Has
Been Located.

Danville, KY, Dec. 2S.-Barry Simp-
son, who is alleged leader of the strik-
ing miners at Stearns. has been locat-
ed at Paint Rock. He says he will
surrender if Robert Warren, Somer-
set military boy be sent for him. He
also demanded bail. Sheriff Crawley
and two deputies at Stearns this morn
ing, organized posse to catch Simp
son dead or alive.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28
OBSERVANCE GENERAL.

The observance of Ybung Mems day
in the churches yesterday morning
was very general. The ministers in
nearly every instant had sermon on
the subject. Otherwise the services
were the same as usual. 1t had been
requested that these services be held
by the directors and officers of the
Y. NJ C. A to make the day complete
as in the afternoon the 'dedicatory ex-
ercises were held.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28
WATCH NIGHT MEETING.

Wesleyan Methodist church Will
have a watch-night meeting. Dec. 81,
Thursday services beginning at p. m.
Elder 9. w. Jackson, former pastor
and president of Southern Ohio con-
ference, will preach All cordially in
vited.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

by the voters. On the other hand,
Judge Remster, of the circuit court in
Marion county, granted a recount of
the machine votes in this county.
Whether there is any law authorizing
such a recount will probably not be
determined until the question has
been determined by the supreme
court.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

An Italian physician has discovered
that carrots act as an intestinal an
tiseptic and viii cure many forms Of
digestive disorders.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Weeghman.
who have been visiting friends and rel
atives in this city during the holidays.
lave returned to their home in Chica-
go.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

Miss Ethel BotZ, of Cincinnati, will
arrive tomorrow to spend a few days
with friends and relatives.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

There 10 no medicine 80 sa.e and at the sams
time so pleasant to take as DR.. Csidwell's Syrup
Pepsin. the positive cure for ell diseases arising
from stomach trouble. The price II vefy reas
anablc-50c and ii.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28

Mr.. Hale leaves tomorrow for Wash
ington and New York. He sails on
Jan. to spend some time in Europe
for his paper, the New York Times
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-12-28
King Course a Puzzle.

Politicians are wondering now what
the course of Senator King will be,
in view of this situation. He has al
ways stood for temperance legisla-
tion up to this time, but there are
some who believe he will listen to the
result of the last election and favor
the repeal of the law. He has not
said anything himself on the subject,
but it is known that he Is thinking
hard and deep. -..-----
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
CATS DEATH COSTS LEGACY.
Students Mistakenly viviseeted Pet Of
Friend Of University.

Mlddletown. Conn.-Wesleyan uni.
versity will lose a legacy because Of
the death Of a cat. It would not have
made any difference If the cat, which
fell prey to the students Of biology.
had been the common or garden va
riety of Tom cat, but the feline which
was vivlsected belonged to the inner
circle Of the cat "40Og OF Middletown.
His whlskers were the longest Of
any cats IN town. and his tail waved
proudly like drum majors plume.
He was nearly all white and was the
pride Of his mistress. Miss Margaret
Van Deusen, the surviving member Of
an old aristlcratic family. whose home
Is near the college buildings.
The cat, with a number Of others
strayed into the college grounds wher
the students were bagging subjects for
the laboratory, Miss Van Duesen has
been warmly interested in the institu.
tion and It's needs, and considerable
legacy was provided IN her win. The
cat episode now precludes such a pos.
sibiiity
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
arIbes for cIernxmen.

Three or four attempts have been
made to bribe me" said clergyman.
My friends Of the cloth tell me that
t. y, too. have been occasionally
tempted with bribes.
Once 1t was the advertising man
ager Of a health food. He offered a
subscription Of 500 to our mission
school If | would tell from the pulpit
how much good health food had done
me. / made him give me the money
for the mission under threats of ex-
posure, but Of course / did not men
tion his food in the church. The
church is no place for health food
talks
The widow of a drunkard and gem
eral good-for-nothing offered me $50
if would lie in praise Of her husband
in his funeral sermon i praised the
man heartily in the sermon-no mat
ter how bad a man may be. If you ex-
anime his character you will find in 1t
many traits worthy of praise-and to
the widow ! wrote a note Of gentle re
buke
often we are asked to date back
marriage certi6cates-to say a couple
we're married in March. 1906, instead
Of March, 1907 A man once offered
me s1,5O0 to perpetrate wrong OF
this sort. thrust a tract in his hand
and turned him out OF doors"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
LONE DAMSELS HAPPY.

family supply Of aunts and grand
mothers has run out. she can send a
hurry call to the Accommodation bu-
reau and get one OF any age and com
pleKion she may require.
Then, too-here is where leap year
fades into insignificance-if there Is a
lone woman In town who longs for
cool soda at a roof garden or wants
to 60 to any Of the after-theater res
taurants and has no beau Of her own,
she can ring up and get an escort
And he will bear the hallmark OF
good breeding and -four or FIVE Ian
guages thrown in SO Miss Schneider
ssid with enthusiasm.
Associated with the young woman
in the new venture Is Pearson w.
Jackson perfect gentleman. Miss
Schneider described him. who occa-
sionaily escorts for the bureau II the
demand Is great for escorts.
Asked II women afinities we're pro
vided. Miss Schneider rolled her
brown eyes disapprovingIy and said:
"Oh. no; we don't do that We will
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
cRImNAL8 Wv 81 SCIENCE
IL oamt Them ns.ssivas mus,
make Use o. Modern Metbods.


The methods employed by criminals
have Improve They have Be-
come scientific The criminal 0f to-
day handles chloroll m. opium.
morphia. with all the cleverness Of a
physician.
Again. the tools used by the modern
jail bird are ulriyaled masterpieces.
One amazing proof Of the scientific
knowledge Of tie modern criminal and
his keenness in keeping abreast Of
modern discoveries lies in the follow
ing fact: Recently Ia Marseilles the
huge safe Of bank was rapidly
opened by means of a complicated ap-
paratus which had only been invented
by prominent engineer ten months
previously!
But the. detective also availa him.
self Of scientific discovery. Former.
iy in cases Of forgery, for instance, a
drop Of water was placed on the
forged words. II the paper had been
scratched and its size removed the
water was Immediately sucked in: II
the paper had not been scratched the
drop remained for awhile on the top.
This process was primitive and spoiled
the document.
Nowadays the suspicious paper is
photographed and on the proof tho
marks Of scratching are easily detect
ed by clear differences n the color.
Photography is used also in the Gaze
of forgeries made by means Of chem
icaIs.
When q heap Of burned documents
Is found in the fireplace thin sheets Of
glass are inserted between the burned
papers. AS soon as one sheet is on the
glass It is rendered less britlle BY
means Of special liquid and 1t Is
unfolded and photographed Tho
process Is repeated with every sheet,
and after few hours all the docu.
ments are easily read.
A process formerly used for the
classification Of blood stains consist
ed In examining them under the mi.
crOscope and from the appearance Of
the red globules the Investigators
would draw their conclusions as to the
nature Of the blood Unfortunately
this examination gave no result when
the blood stains were not recent.
To-day more scientific method IS
used The stain Is washed; a few
drops Of the water used are poured
into tube containing some specific
serum from a rabbit inocula.ed with
human blood When the addition OF
water produces in the serum a fine de-
post and gives misty appearance
to the liquid one can be perfectly GER
tain that the blood stains we're human.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

Under the name of Princess Strech.
noff, the empress of Russia is staying
in a hotel at Rapallo trying to regain
her health, which has been shattered
by many anxieties, not to mention the
attempt to reduce her avoirdupois
The omnipresent press correspondent
does not seem to have discovered the
poor lady's whereabouts. or. with un
common consideration, has refrained
from calling attention to this scene o.
her cure" But. though travelling in.
cognito. and an invalid at that, with a
numerous suite, it has been impossible
for Rapailo to keep the secret. Prob.
ably since It has become known that
the lovely Czarina is on Italian soil a
sympathetic, IL not inquisitive. throng
win be moving on the hotel where she
is in retreat. At least, Rapalio Is now
quite fashionable. and there are great
days in store for the Modern hotel
when her majesty departs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
LADY MANS IA!LOR.
CHICAGO BOASTS ONE WHO HAS
PRosPERED At IT.
Miss Hills Came from Country, Where
She sewed by Day--Now She Has
a City Shop Where She En-
ploys Fifty Helpers.


Chicago Chicago Is said to have
the only tailoring establishment for
men IN the country which is owned
and managed by woman. Miss
Florence n. Hills is the name of this
woman mans tailor She has been in
the business for the last eight years,
and during the busy seasons employs
SO workers. mostly women. with
scanty sprinkling Of men Miss Hills,
when a reporter saw her, was talking,
sewing. eating her luncheon and hav.
ing her shoes polished at one and the
same time.
Never have time 10 stop. too much
TO do; such a short while to live" she
assured her visitor. when die I
can't come back again, you know.
Wish | could. then I'd take time to
rest once IN a while. keep my ap.
polntmenls That's the reason | have
succeeded and that IS the reason |
don't have time to waste If broke
my appointments. never had things
ready when I said I would. then
might have time to kill. like a lot Of
tailors hear complaining Of dull
lines Don't know what dull times
are IA my business. The only differ.
ence Is Chat some seasons I have to
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

The box Of bonbons stood on the
table. and Nelly smiled Importantly at
It. IL vas a frivolous affair Of white
enameled wicker with a spray Of pink
and silver roses tied with blue ribbon
to the lid; and inside were symphonies
and concertos in chocolate, ranged In
four large layers. Mrs. Martin, look
ing from Nelly to the box. as she came
in. detected something in her niece's
face other than a youthful taste for
sweets.
What beautiful basket OF choco-
lates. she said, her tone conveying
willingness to receive information.
aYes, responded Nelly. demurely.
Sir Francis sent them to me- We
were joking last night about the
weather. because / wanted It to be fine
for the party this afternoon, and he
bet me a box Of chocolates to pair
Of gloves that It would be wet
He has lost no time in paying for
this mornings sunshine" said Mrs.
Martin brightly. May have one?'
Nelly made a little gesture Of de
tention, and her aunt waited with heI
pretty hand ontstretched.
"Sir Francis, began Nelly. IS very
young to have achieved SO much, is he
notg"
Mrs, Martin withdraw her hand, in
some surprise at this irrelevance.
"Sir Francis is As, and the diplomat
ic world would be lost without him,
she said tersely. "Why?"
He is so pleasant as companion,
murmured Nelly Not at all awe
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

inspiring. He and I get on so splen.
didly together. and he is so funny
Have you noticed what a lot we seem
to have seen Of him lately?"
AS one Of the most popular men Of
the day, he is naturally pleasant, re-
turned Mrs. Martin. Diplomacy ami
dining-out are sister arts. I suppose he
comes here because he likes the peo-
pie he meets A smile came to her
lips as she looked at Nelly's profile.
bent meditatively toward the choco-
lates.
4 am wondering" said her niece,
rather suddenly, IF l ought to accept
these"
Good gracious. why not?" cried
Mrs. Martin
IT Is such handsome present, an
swered Nelly with some pride.
Sir Francis is very weA Of, re-
turned Mrs. Martin HE can afford
to do things we'll It would be difficult
If he we're a pennlless attache"
It is not the money" said Nelly.
Il was wondering II it would not look
rather like encouraging him"
ITO make bets7" Mrs. Martin spoke
without comprehension.
mo, to come here. / should hate to
seem to lead him on"
"My-dear child" uttered Mrs
Martin feebly Nelly blushed.
4 can't be sure Of my own mind =
she confessed. 4 feel honored that he
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
AMERLCAN Wills M APAM

tive of the Japanese government IN
providing protection sufficient to es-
tablish the -four mill business in
Japan was evidently for the purpose Of
making the country entirely inde-
pendent in the matter of the food
supply of -four"
In 1905 Japan imported wheat to
the value Of s657.67s and during the
II months Of 1907, ended November
30, to the value Of sl.354,65S. The i'm
portation of both wheat and -four rose
from $4,000 in 1906 to s6.ssl, ,729 In
1905. In 1905. s47S1.S65 worth Of
wheat and flour was imported and dur
ing the II months Of 1907, ended No
vember 80, It reached s4.2S1, 1,O67.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
NEW cHAPERoE BUREAU EsTAs-
LIsHE0 m NEW YORK.
aorsndmothers" or aAunta" viii BE
Supplied as Needs May Require
Men Provided for Any
Occasion.

New Yofk--If you need a grand
mother. an aunt Or a male escort, they
can ali be supplied while you wait
That's the very newest bureau 70 be
established Ia New York.
An enterprislng young woman, Miss
Anna Schneider. has opened such an
Office on Broadway. entitled the New
York Accommodation Bureau. She
says that oftimes one Is Ia need Of
grandmotberIy chaperon, one whom a
girl can call Granny and who viii
answer to IL. or she may want an
aunt 70 chaperoR her to a college
dance which might hold until entirely
TOO late for grandma II that girl
lives IN Greater New York and her
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
Irish Girls Excited.

The Irish debutantes this year are
having hard time. as King Edward
has decided that no Irish girl shall be
presented at court unless she has FIRST
attended the balls at Dublin castle AS
the earl Of Aberdeen Is very unpopular
in Ireland and the Irish aristoeracy
are boycottIng the balls. the young
girls are to suffer II they cannot per-
suade their parents TO be friendly just
for their sakes to the lord lieutenant
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

srorIda gentlemen escorts win thc
verg best 81 references. and speaking
many mnsuases to any iadg in naea
I of AN escort. But. Of course ihe oth-
e. thing would be horrid bad form
she sSaed as she looked az the book
from dhich she had been reading en-
fitted. eTha Complete Manual Of Be-
bavIor for An Occasions"
you see. this is a very properly
conducted business. We require the
very highest references from the men
who apply for the positions Of escorts
and from ladies' Who would Ike TO be-
come chaperons.
why, we have one young gentle.
man. an Englishman Of very fine fam
ily. who can speak four languages and
who has been used to the very best of
society. I could recommend him 70
any lady as an escort to most aristo.
cratic places.
He knows how to dance and 70
take hand at bridge, and he has
Travelled all over the world and Is an
interesting conversationalist He's
just lovely" added Miss Schneider. en-
Enthusiastically
-Then Mr.. Pearson w. Jackson, the
business manager OF our bureau, IS ele-
CANT. too. He went to Yale college.
or course, q lady doesn't have to call
her escort By his real name Some
would like to have people think their
escort an Old friend. for that would
look much more proper. and SO she
could call him Frank or Dick or any
sort Of pet name, you know. added
Miss Schneider. encouragingly
Besides the escort end Of the new
bureau chaperons OF every age and
Tor every occasion can be obtained II
a young girl would like to go to
summer resort, say. and wanted an
aunt or a grandmother" TO accom-.
pany her, and she was out Of either,
she might write TO the accommoda-
ton bureau.
A very quietly and properly attired
lady would "auntie up"
Girls who are ii boarding school
and who come TO New York for
week ends" with parents too busy
to take them TO the matinee. will find
4 parent" TO do duty for the after
noon at dollar an hour.
aOT course Miss Schneider added.
~ chaperons are required for out-of-
town trips. they will be charged for BY
the day instead Of by the hour
"You understand, also" she con
tInued chat our gentlemen escorts
are all dressed for the occasion. If
a man Is required for dinner and
theater. be calls for the lady dressed
in evening clothes, gloves and hat
everything perfectly good FORM you
know, and If the occasion is an after
noon one. he wears a tall hat and a
frock suit. We aim at elegance IL all
our appointments. Miss Schneider as
sured me,
1T only takes little courage and
good books on manners" Is the recipe
she gives to become a good, up-todate
chaperon In New York.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04
Enterprise Of orientais Is Reducing
Our Flour Exports.

Washington Consular reports from
Japan are to the effect that the law
Of 1906 increasing the entry on inn
ported flour has materially developed
the -four milling industry in that coun-
Try. Many new mills have been estab-
iished, their output being 10000 bags.
American -four accumulated in and
near Yokohama is estimated at about
100000 bags, and there is a tendency
to lower prices A keen competition
between imported and domestic flour
Is coming this spring and summer and
prices viii drop still lower. Japanese
mills are making Dig profits. One
reports 20 per cent. profit a year, and
another 25 per cent The consular
report adds
''The establishment Of these milling
enterprises was looked upon By Amer
ican -four exporters with an interest
of uncertainty as to their success.
They seem, however, to have become
firmly established enterprises with a
successful prospect ahead The mo-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

employ twice as much help as others.
Took up the business because i
liked It. had always been fond Of
sewing. Ny grandmother taught me
how. She had come out west when It
was a new country and had been com
PEELED to make all the clothes for her
family She said she always hated to
make the girls things. but she just
felt in clover when her husband and
sons had to be fitted out. / inherited
It from her, for when my father died
and | had to 30 out to work it came
as natural to me to make mems
clothes as 1t does foe duck to take
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

to water. We lived in the country
then and had to 80 around sewing
BY the day. At the end Of six years
had worked up such a tailoring trade
IN that community that | hadn't any
time to give to making women's and
girls clothes. One of my patrons
moved to Chicago and the next spring
wrote me to come on and do my regu-
lar two weeks work for her husband
and sons. She said she had been all
over the city with her boys and hadn't
found place where she could get as
goodlooking suits for the same money
that Il cost her when | made them"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

Naturally she turned to her husband
for information.
why are SO many Of the police
mentioned as plain clothes men7" she
asked
Il suppose" he answered, that
they're like the rest Of It's. Il takes
all their pay 70 keep their wives from
being plain clothes Bomen. ."-Phila
dsiphia Ledger.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

They we're already discussing their
summer vacations.
But don't you think, said the
athlete, that everybody ought to
learn to swim?"
"Of course not, said the dyspeptle
What would you think Of a ash that
insisted upon learning to walk on dry
IandT
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-04

Twain's Lifetime Earnings.
Mark Twain In his lifetime has
earned 100000.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-28
NOTICE or SALE.

FOR SALE-AIi the property Of the
albuquerque tstancia Automobile Co.
including two f~our-cyIinder DoisOn
first class condition. Also one
tools.
OTTO DIECKMANN.
Trustee.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-28
Jnited Copper.
ST. I,ouis wool.

st. Louis, July 27.-Wool-Firm;
medium grades. combing and cloth
ing 1920 light fine 16@1GK heavy
fine 11M12: tub washed 20m27.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-28
ST. Lnnis WonI MnrkcI.

The local market is generally quiet
as the prom!-ent manufacturers seen
to nave purchased sufficient supplies
of bright woods to last for the pres
ent at least Although the large mills
are now well stocked it is considered
quite likely that the end of this month
may see a further demand from
manufacturers when they will have
some idea of the business done on the
new spring fabrics.
Prices are about the same as last
week. although very little wool Is be
ing offered. Some quarter baby comb
ing. three-eights combing, common
and braid. and bury woods are still
available. Several round lots of Mis-
souri, woods are held mt % to 22h
cents.
Territory noeces are arriving on the
market. but they are not ready for in
.spection yet. About h first of Au-
gust offerings may be seen.