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The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-06-25
AS TO UNFARNED INCREMENT

The Westminster for land the House has this
rehearsal OF possible hard Accord
ing line of argument passes the wit OF to make
distinction between the land and the increases
other kind of property and if there such DISTINCTION 1t
would pass the wit and department
to machinery taking from the land lord for
venting the landlord from taking of other people Mr.
Harold Cox who the cevere exponent the that the landed
ndsnguabe from other ncnents told the House
Commons Wednesday that doctor who increased his practice
residence rapidly growing Colonial town the
footing as landlord land and draws rapidly in
creang from this growth This really toomuch for
We think of the doctor tong around that expand
ing neghbohood and putting extra hours work for every
guinea he puts his pocket while the landlord may reside else
The doctor always subject the OF another
doctor who will have shot any piece this earned increment
which may be going whereas the landlord may enjoy his repoe
the blessed that OF the
unearned Mr. Cox supplies with eXceenty vivid and
illustration of the distinction which he denies Obviously
there distinction between the doctor who his and
the landlord who does and obviously vital fact that the
landlord enjoys monopoly and the doctor does And it, when
necessary have choose between taxing
the landlord and taxing the doctor and common fair
the landlord rather than the DOCTOR the
you taxing property which, however legitimate very
real created by the community and the other you taxing
skill and industry and making harder for to render services
the community. If take the undeyeoped land and
the unearned increment duty together there is particular
why landlord should be left make his valuations
il he undertakes the undeveoped his will
the risk Of being heavily hit by the unearned increment when
the land changes hands passes The balancing Of
these liabilities is likely lead sufficiently vauton for all
practical purposes without much pressure from the authorities The
mechanism OF these will therefore, all probability be good
deaf easier than critics with whom the wish father the
tought) have led suppose Justice
scarcely challenged In Colonies Germany
other European taken granted that dis
ncon between land and other property and that the value which
accrues to from the growth exerons Of the community
proper object OF taxation
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-06-25

Unlicensed restaurants only beer and other drinks
guests by sending for the when ordered AS be
had the bars after IL o'clock midnight certainly pra ace
evidence that the unlicensed cafe keeper violating the law when he
liquor after that hour and the policeman who pnches the
house certainly deserves praise instead of condemnation That
the view the ordinary citizen takes of the matter but Boise has
extraordinary citizens who appear believe that there is law for
them and another for the poor devil.
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-06-25

Reports this automobile owners are in
the habit of using the end of Warm Springs speed
way is to be hoped that the automobile club will this
and have investigated If there Automobiles houghess
of the rights of others daily threaten the lives of citizens
by reckless and awess speeding is time the club oopeated with
the police and citizens generally in breaking their pastme
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-06-25

II the Statesman that first called the incon-
potency OF of the umpes whose rulings finally raised
riot As this umpire had been ruled diamond at Salt Lake
1t outrage upon Boise force him upon our club over its
protest Chief of Police Reeves did his duty premises by
advising the umpire to retire Surely witness
game which the umpire surrounded by of police renders
lon decisions but then the Statesman kicking just because it
thinks there politics kicking kicked before and learned
later what the people thought of its attitude and will again
by all means call out the police department protect the unfair
umpire Some should attend the games will be no one
IN attendance but the police at the rate things going present
reporter Tor the Capital News and actotum of the COVER
nor heard heated discussion between officials that was not
meant for their The reporter like gentleman suppressed
the story while the governors actom rushed off
office to the matter publicity and crows over its
scoop would appear that Jim Bradys hired ooter needed
reprinand and then
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-06-25
PROMPT
DELIVERY

Is an essential element of sue
cess in the Grocery trade. 1t is
one of the points in which we take
great pride and our well sustained
reputation in this regard constant
ly brings us new customers, while
being an important factor in hold
ing old ones. Of course our
goods are standard quality-the
very best of all brands and orr
prices are most reasor~ole Sat
isfaction in goods, t.ices and ser
vice guaranteed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
THE RETURN.

After long following of stranger faces
BY untried hills and over fretful foam,
After long wandering In alien, places,
Tonight sleep at home.
Tonight the old house opens tender arms
To Eraw me in, aweary, to Its breast
While, slow, a throng of reinforcement
bered charms =.
Weaves me a spell of rest.
All, nowhere else in all the world can
dark "
Come down 80 velvet-footed through
the air
And spread II. quiet tent. too dim to
mark,
In all the world, nowhere!
With slow, reluctant colors in the west.
And spires outlined against the light,
afar;
Crown-like upon lonely cedar's crest,
The jeweled evening star;
Distant, truant cow-bell, lost and late,
With soft reiterated silver word
Faint IN the nesting tree beside the gate
Groom Of drowsy bird.
shall lie down in an old, broodinE
room,
On restful pillows fashioned for my.
head,
And watch with dropping eyes amid the
gloom
Dear shadows by my bed;
And breathe while the faint, familiar
breath
OF dew-wet garden roses, half-aware
Or murmuring voices In the hall beneath,
And soft steps on the stair.
Dear God Of sleep make me forget to-
night
The way / came, the world I learned to
roam; - n
Let me be dreamless till to-morrow's light
Wakes me again at home
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
rarn or CURIOUS COUGARS.
big washinston Cats Thas Were IN
clinedg to BE Too Obseryfnx.S

III
big Washington Cats That Were IN.
cIined to BE Too Observing.
Several weeks ago a cougar. meas
suring soyer eight feet in lengtby fol-
lowed Miss Mary Burr, the teacher OF
5the School OF Messlers, in the edge Of
the Rainier forestry reserve, from near
the sehoolhouse until she met with a
forestry ranger, who, with others, sub
sequently ran down and Killed the AMI
NAL. Saturday Miss Burr went to
vista neighbor, and suddenly became
aware that another cougar was follow.
ing her. She first saw the animal
ahead OF her, but later she saw 1t ia
the path behind. She hurried ahead
to her destination, and hunting party
composed Of J. ". Cook and A. Fenfon,
with several dogs, started In pursuit.
The dogs found the trail Of the cou-
gar, and after following q short dis
lance freed 1t. Cook shot and wound
ed the animal. which dropped to the
ground and was pounced upon BY the
dogs 1t instantly killed one Of the
dogs with its terrible claws and teeth,
though Cook and Fenton were both
trying to shoot 1t. but In the scuiis
between It and the dogs found but lit,
tie opportunity to dose without shoot.
ing the dogs. Before finally mortally'
wounded the animal had nearly killed
another of the dogs. -
The cat measured nearly eight feet.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

quent cashlng at my bank. win con.
vince you that l am speaking the
ruth. You sees CHANGED to be Stun,
ming ON the night you met me Stun:
ming for the purposes of my new novel.
and was dressed for the part. Scent.
Ing an adventure, resolved to aid you,
but not In the manner you intended.
| came down here Il. met very
charming lady we became friends and
the rest you know as well az 1 tls.
And now, Mr.. Bolnm;; you Will kindly
accept this check, which Will refund
you the expense you have incurred for
my wardrobe and hotel bills. and you
will then take yonr choice Of leaving
this hotel BY the door or BY tho win.
dow" # e.
A pause followed. Mfr. Bolam tried
to speak. but his rage was too terri
BILE for words. He perceived an oman-
GUS look In the authors eyes, and he
moved toward the door. Bits.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
NEW GUINEA woM1n 1Rorosn.

70 M
Female Kind Not Considered Worth
ProionEed Attentiea 81 Aen.
away on N me strange Island Of
Now Gulnea ~ y leap year AZ me.
..lne m one important sense. for out
tnere ~ me proposals OF marriage
ale naao; ~ tns women. lt y con-
sios.ea eeneatn tne saisnlty OF the
tnals ~ Citanss 3 oI New eulnea %
even ~ :notice g woman. says the Spo-s
kehe tSpoRlessmap kssAieM and conse-
x Y t1e mMs1 perforce no.
we ssne men. sen a. must Sfsseseny Idea
OF weddinse. etc' &.
90 Wnen me Island bello Of New
Suinea pecomes In love she promptly
SENDS plece o. string to the sister
q sne Aucky man y ne has no sis
ter sne sends II to his mother or to
some female relative. This because
the man ana mis- male relatives are es-
sumeo % De above taking any steps to
ward ACQUIRING q wife.
Ihen the sister says to the man In.
vowed 'Brother, T. have news !; 30
and-so Is IN love with you. II inclined
% matrlmony itne man makes an en-
gagement to meet the enamored lady.
When they meet It Is alone. and they
either decide to wed OF drop the entire
proposition at once There 10 no court
ing, Tor the man 10 not allowed. theo-
reticaily at least, to wsste any time on
woman-not even enough time to
make love to the lady or allow her to
make love to him,
The betrothai Is announced and the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, elected ma
tional president Of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution, has been
prominent in the society for many
/ yearssand has carried on an aggressive
fight for the presidency, against re-
ports that she was physicaliy inca.
pacitated for the duties Of the once.
She has been supported by the out
going officers Of the society and by the
Illinois members, her home being In
Bloomington, III. She comes from dis
tinguishefl revolutionary stock ON both
her fathers and mothers side. AZ
vice president general from Illinois her
services on the national board have
been notable and she has been leader
In illinois, Mrs. Scott Is the widow
OF a coal mine owner and the mother
OF Mrs BromMell, wife Of Colonel
I Charles 8. Bromwell, for the last four
years in charge Of government build.
ings In Washing ton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

Ne, s-is -
making making my acquaintance. We have
done nothing but discuss my supposed
moves anu, as happen 10 nave reah
most mos ,ols silem at Tree iiDrarles' my
.ash mas peen compare lively easy
Z lepor. lur.her PROFESS ia.er.
Durins me sA'h Week 'nas ioiiow-
q .ne pekl.hihs " tne f.neme, .ns'
,epor's saueeiiiy ceaseu. MI noinil
nesan 70 leel uneasy. why alu no. e,. !
. .sa , Mllaes VIVA. nau nappensas
alter pottling up ms isars ior TWO ,'o
uass, ne wen. ~ ene ee.ssl.pn o - -
~ II. S s''t e'arueii anu "i1su 90 ioi-
ioMs' s
10 bruce, i1o.el sen.hol, nournei
lho . WY tne aeuee uone you
"r ~. s-TT-l'oialll.
me message spec over tne wires ares.
put TIRES louls ia'er y was re e'le.
70 ME- Dolam = "a cn ls ampeFs, Oesrlns
these worn. s.
a uu.s,see gone. ,,,
=, Mr. noia lsapeu rom nis cnair:
Inc news 9. tne ramps sudden ana
M a,y aeparturs MEG MN wlt WIN
e'ls 81.
10 eApIsss Mn'en sonyeyea Alr:
.,o'a .,. - .us soase W. .ne qulcke.t
~ .ne lDluon = ecutnwestern Eali-
May ss'svice' put 70 MT. boiam ~ ap-
p $500 slower .nan a orse-omniouA
nen' " lens en :. drew up AZ Tue
.s1,n.n1s, no leapeo gu. y 2 manner
WHEN was alln ~ sulciaat ~ its nasee.
he rusneu INTO q ny ana was driv-
On 70 ene i.otel. me MAJ! porter sm!lE
eoS at MN ana toucneo M. cap, re re
.'ao not lorgolten Mt. boiams Up, anu
naa. Mdeed. otten wondered why ne
alone, OF an the stan, nad been thus
singled OUT for dlstinction.
afternoon N err. SIT, ne SAID, cordially.
Luggage coming on!
NO. no I'm NOT stopping, snapped
Mr.. boian. I've only come down for
an nour or Two. Then, lowering his
voice a little, ne said There was q
Mf. bruce staying here Can you tell
me where he's gone
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
on he began to look most unhappy and
his calls upon his betrothed became

on he began to look most unhappy and
his calls upon his betrothed became
shorter and shorter in Duration
.Winny, said Sphinx one: evening,
whats the matter with you and
Dalsy7 notice you don't talk about
her any more. Is anything wrong?'
Mosier considered a long while be-
fore replying. Tommy" he said at
last. X am wondering II / haven't
made mistake. know I can confide
inzyou; and + don't mind saying that
I've my doubts about Daisy. I'VE felt
for some time almost from the first
that there was something wrong and
that she wasn't ali once thought she
was. /,
..Whya" asked Sphinx.
Hasn't 1t ever occurred to you?,
said Mosier. Tommy. II there isn't
something wrong, why do you suppose
she accepted me?
Sphinx considered In his turn. ..If I
understand you. Mosier. /" he said, "you
have a suspicion that at the very least
she showed she hadn't very good sense.
I don't know but you may be right,
too. I'm Inclined to think that you
are. Chicago Daily News.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

1t was bound to do. Yes, that was
the best plan. and, indeed there was
no other. He must throw himself on
her mercy and explain that the Joke
had Travelled farther than he had in
tended.
At the beginning of the fifth week
the postlnan brought him letter
which bore at the back the crest of
the Hotel Ventnor. He tore It open
with trembling fingers. An ill-written
note lay within. The hall porter pre-
scented his compliments, and begged to
inform Mr.. Bolam that "lIr. and Mrs.
Denham bruce" has just arrived at
the hotel.
Now for it, muttered Mr.. Bolam,
and once again he set out for the south
coast, "and I Wish to goodness I'd
never had anything to do with the
|wretched business at ALL
When he entered the private sitting
room of the hotel he saw the tramp
seated Mt a table writing something.
Near the window the bride, looking ex-
ceeeiiisiS Drowh ana ma naIpy, was engag-
ed In sewing. She smiled as Mr.. Bo.
lam entered
we nave peen expecting you-my
husband and l." she said, sweetly, and
the strange gentleness Of her tone
caus'si MI bolam 20 Ieei more nervous
tnaa eyer. won't you SIT DOWN.
no, ne cried, ! WON'T haven't
come mere % Congratulate you or to
peat ABOUT me push. I've come here
. 'ell you una. you've peen and done
.ne most MAO ening 2 Woman could do.
lou We married an nI,os'ter. That
man as not lehman iorice re y q
ramp Wnom T. ! plckeea up outside q
common louelng mouse n gDrnry Lane.
iiis liheless 70 A,ruce gave me an idea
7al,, luea " Whicn ! peiieseo ! might
PUNISH YOU '''', ZOE hol accelling me- You
5ul'u's .a nelpe'd nm % impers g
ale Druee, W. swear 1nal \ ! never
..reuineu .ne scounarel Wouid 80 80
l "a, as ae.uaais . nlulry you. put
.nis sla1elnelit on RECORD mere ana now,
~ ~. nea.s = Wv po,l'' anu snaii
.sp. - .ne ".'n y, pVA = .ne &c.
~ na o u, 'sss' 80 ma. man ueny u
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
wEALrH n L1TTlE THMas.

Many Accumulate Fortunes on WHIST
the World Throws Away.
"a Chinaman will 1.-Two on whit a
Frenchman throws away a Frenchman
Will live on what a German throws
away; q German will live on what an
Engllshman throws away; an English
man win live on what IN American
throws away We are the most
wasteful people in the world This,
says a writer In Success, Is 80 much
the better for those who deal in our
waste, The humble junk business, the
trade Of unconsIdered trifes, has pros
pered in America more than In ali
other countries. In Boston lives a
dealer who has accumulated more than
million dollars several Of his conf
petitors could sign checks in SIX 6g.
ures. The leading dealer In Provi-
dence, who handles nothing but scrap
iron, Ii worth half million. PhiIa-
delphia has two junk millionaires ana
a cluster Of near-millionaires. One OF
these Philadelphia dealers has half a,
million invested lin buildings and
equipment alone. Ground In New York
is too costly for many large ware
houses or from yards and most Of
them are located in New Jersey. Seat
tered over that State are dozen deal
ers who have made $4,000, 800. 600,
$500, 900. $500. coo from TINT which the
metropolis has thrown away. One Of
these New Jersey dealers recently
bought the greatest rlot" Of junk ever
handled in the worlds l.lstory-the
old iron and refuse which the French
abandoned Mt Panama. The original
cost OF this material was about $2O..
GOO, COO. What was the tune Of the
mere song he paid for 1t. or how much
he has made by selling off the scrap
Iron and metal, no one has ever dared
to estimate.
sairtx Il
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
More for skilI,

what do dose men get for walking
over dat field and hitting de little
ball?'
DAY don't get nothing. Did youse
t'ink dat dey got pay for dat?"
"Of course dey do. De kid what
goes along carrying de sticks don't do
BIT Of the work and gets half dol
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
Cincinnati Post.
LONGING.

Come to me In my dreams, and tAsn
BY day I shall be well again
For then the night will more than pay
The hopeless longing Of the day.
Come. a. thou eam'st thousand times,
a messenger from radiant chmes.
And smile on thy new world, and -
- kind to othera a. to mel =
q. % thou never cam'st in sooth,
Gene now, and let me dream It truth
And part my hair, and kiss my brow,
And cay, my love, why suifsrsst thonl''
Come to mo In my dreams, and thea
/ By day ! shall be well again
For then the night will more than pay
Ths. hopeless longing Of the day.
Mathew Arnold.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
Al AnAN wEDriao.


- - s~s,sD - - A<.AthC an AVxvA
Corner Of ireland.
The Isles Of Arran are one Of the:
least known and most Interesting cor-
ners OF Ireland. The people, mostly,
fsherfolk, are poor and ignorant; yet
they speak the ancient tongue OF their
land with such purity OF perfection
that scholars from the great uniyersi-1
ties 50 to learn Of them. An illiterate
lad of fourteen was recently the quite
competent Instructor In Gaelic Of d
distinguished German professor.
A recent sojourner In one Of the
isles discovered that there were upon
1t but three wedding rings. But no
prospective bridegroom was ever dis
couraged because he could not buy
one. He need simply go to the nearest
Of the three happy matrons who were
ring-wearers, and borrow her ring.
Pulled proudly from her work-worn
finger 1t went into his pocket until the
ceremony; afterward, the new bride
wore 1t until the end Of the honey
moon, when she returned 1t to the
owner.
An Aran bride, however, knows lit.
tie of such Homogeneous as the very
word suggests 1t Is common, the day
after the wedding, to see her stagger.
ing up the beach with a creel Of fish
so heavy that man OF n race less
hardy might hesitate to lift it.
Negotiations for marriage are
Negotiations for a marriage are made
with girls father, and a dowry lie
Aran lovers can be impetuous. Late
one evening It occurred to a certain
young man that he would like to mar
5ry a certain colleen, and to do so the
next day. He hastily gathered few
cousins, and at midnight they Knocked
at her fathers door. Every one was
iabed, but the old man flung on some
thing and opened; the rest of the fam
ily. hurriedly dressed, presently join
ed him. 8
The matter was arranged. and early
the next morning the priest was sent
for. But there had been a storm and
the sea was rough. He was delayed,
but the festivities were not. Into the
midst Of the conyivial crowd came a
messenger, announcing that his reyer.
ence's boat was in sight; they decided
to walt until he landed. Word came
that he had landed: they waited for
him to climb the path. He did 30, but
still they fingered. and only an imper-
alive message that he was actually
waiting inthe chapel broke up the ante
nuptial Jubilatiol. Then the groom
raced ahead, and the bride followed
CALAMITY but few yards behind, the
relatives ran after In a go-as-you.piease
procession, and all were soundiy rated
for their hardness before the rufied
priest would proceed to solemnize the
marriage2with the borrowed ring
Youths Companion.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

HE who hesitates is lost" quoted
the wise guy.
"oh, ! don't know said the simple,
mug. "At an auction sale he who
hesitates may save his money Phil.
adelphia Record.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
10 CORRESPONDENTS.

Al communications for this paper should DO
panied By the name Of the author not necessarily fol
publication bnt evidence Of good faith on the par
81 the writer Write only side Of the paper Be
particularly careful In giving and dates to have
the letter. and figures plain and distinct ss
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12
/ know i,er.., snid..l snink..

i know her said H sphinx.
"she's nice GIRL. s's.s t,s1sssl;.ss
"A nice girl! She's the most beau!
tiful graceful, charming, accomplish
lea, the cleverest, the sweetest, the
most angelic" h
L "oh. cut It outl'' interrupted Sphinx.
"Of course she u. They all are. What
of it7"'
"Oh, nothing. said Mosier, bitterly.
"Only If you had any sense at ali II
might strike you as rather absurd to
suppose that with all the world to
choose from she would ever consider
la poor stick like me. I'm not good
looking, I'm not clever, I'm NOT lively.
I'm not rich. I'm not anything I'm a
nonentity. n she wasn't the most
skind-hearted girl In the world she
wouldn't as much az look at me. i
haven't got any illusions about myself.
I know what am and I know what
she is. You're ont OF your mind IL
You think it's anything but hopeless"
That's all right" said SPHINX. You
amt great deal. but don't You ever
think she's got her pick Of everything
there Is"
Mosier laughed two short laughs
and returned to "Lalla Rookh. It
was clear that he was unconvinced.
~ * .-..... II ;ssi
The next time he went to the Consi.
dimes he came back gloomier than ever.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-12

Husbandry has assumed an import.
Ing the past quarter Of century. The
agricultural lands Of Europe are fully
developed and there Is an annual short
age Of production as compared with In
creased consumption as represented In
the growth Of population. England il
annually drawing larger supplies from
the United States. Australia, Argentina.
and India to support her population.
vast works OF irrigation are being con-!
ystructed on the Nile and IN India to
Increase agricultural production for the;
maintenance of; the native population;
and for home consumption.
Land cultivation q annually ensross.