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The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
TURKISH DAY or REJOICING
Hospisable Welcome Accorded 10 All
, During the Month Of
Ramazan.

Every year in Turkey. in the month
of Ramazan. as they term (which is
the month when the Koran was re
vealed, in 20 parts. 10 Mohammed-it
was for years a general custom In
Turkey for the Turks to open their
houses at Z O'Clock. the Turkish sun.
set time, to strangers and anyone was
permitted to enter and take supper a
meal the Turks calIs oYiftar, during
RamaIan.
No matter how poor or how rich the
persons, and whether a complete
stranger or near friend, they come
just before the sunset hour, and all
are seated at the truly hospitable table
before 2 o'clock. Immediately after
the roar Of the cannons announces
sunset the Turks eat either AN olive
or = date, II being the legend that the
holy prophet did this and those who
smoke may begin as soon as the date
or olive, supposed TO be the fruits OF
paradise disappears. Then come jel
lies, as il is a belief in Turkey that
sweets collect the senses" whatever
that may mean. Oddly enough. soups
follow the sweets. and then after that
eggs cooked in butter are served, fol,
lowed in turn by mutton chops or
roasted meat, these are succeeded by
vegetables, and the vegetables by a
sort of sugarless pudding. called
beurek, and after this the famous
baclaya or kadaif.
After all this more meat courses.
fish. and vegetables are served, and
such sweets as rice milk tgulaj sud.
lajl, native blanc mango (mahallebD,
Nlat with hishad or junket (yaourU
AND coffee
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

Yes said the newly fedged fetch
erite. addressing his wife Il have
fully and hrmly determined To turn
over new leaf and eat only two
meals a day hereafter"
Which will YOU omit, desr-break.
fast or luncheon" swaetly inquired
his better fraction
"Weller-I hadn't considered that
point yet II is going to be quite a
long stretch between meals, isn't it?
Let me see; how shall we arrange il?
Only two meals a day: we've got that
point settled. but.er-yes. now I've got
H. Not 10 have toe much OF an inter.
val ia between times | think | will di.
vide the two meals up into three in.
stallmeAts. same as at present"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
CLOSE TO NATURE
HABITS OF DROWSlNESS NOT
HARD TO OVERCOME.
Person in Perfect Health Should Pr
His Faith to Regularity Of Sleep
Symptoms That Show
Something Wrong.

Sleepiness is a normal and healthy
condition when il occurs at the usual
bedtime and when not extreme and
oyerpowCring, but ii is not always as
ISOLATED with sleep. Some persons in
perfect health and excellent sleepers
hardly know the meaning OF drowsi
ness; they are active mentally and
physically until they are in bed; then
sleep comes at once, and when II
leaves them in the morning they are
again in full mental awakeness.
There are less fortunate persons
who never have a complete and salts.
factory nights rest who are yet al
nest constantly drowsy; they are al
WAYS noddng. but when the head
touches the pillow sleep recedes and
the night is a succession OF drowsy
lapses TO sleep with the instant re
turn OF semi-consciousness.
In general with the exception noted
at the beginning Of this article. drow
siness is abnormal and indicates some
thing wrong either in the body Of the
sufferer or In his habits Those who
habitually cut on their hours OF sleep
the night owls" and the burners Of
the midnight oil. pay for their bad
habit by attacks OF sleepiness in the
afternoon and early evening; later
unfortunately. after the influence OF
digestion wears ~ the drowsiIess dis
appears aud then, relieved OF his bur
den. the person "eits up to all hours"
asain, thinking in that way TO make
up for the hours lost by the drowst
ness II he would abandon his owl
ish habit. go 10 bed betimes and get
the seven or eight hours Of continuous
sleep that he needs, his daytime and
evening drowsiness would disappear
he could do more and better work ant
find life much more ,njoyable
4 slight drowsness IS often noticed
after a hearty meal because active di
gestion draws a greater volume 81
blood to the stomach. so that the
brain is relatively poorly supplied Ir
some southern countries this tendency
is favored and the sesta after the
noon meal is a national custom With
US the after dinner cup OF black cot
fee often drives away the impulse tc
sleep-whether for good or i'll may BE-
left to the psychologists 10 determine
Sometimes we hear Of attacks o.
sleepiness occurring suddenly at Ger
tain periods of the day or at irregular
intervals These are altogether alb
normal, and in such cases there is al
most always some poison at work IL
the nervous center-usually a self
manufactured poison which because il
is made in too great quantity or be
cause constipation or kidney disease
prevents its rapid elimination accumu
lates in the system.
An essential in the treatment OF
such cases is dieting. Meat should be
given up for a time at least, and the
only beverage allowable is water OF
Companion.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Mixed the Tunes.

In a Montreal theater the othe,
night the orchestra undertook TO PLAY
the national anthem with queer re
suits Part OF the musicians were Ital
ians from New York. who perhaps did
not realize that they had crossed the
frontier. So while the local auxiliar
les from the regular theater orchestra
played God Save the King" the Wis
itors struck into THE Star SpangleJ
Banner" and the Americans in the
audience promptly came yociferously
10 their support. The American all
won after sturdy conflict.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
London Ladies Take Up Fencino.

London ladies stimulated by the
Olympic games OF last summer have
taken to the foIls, and fencing is now
the fashion. Indeed, an official OF the
Sword club holds that fencing is likely
to have an even wider vogue among
women than among men. Many WON
en- prominent in the social world are
actively interesting themselves In the
foils. and there seems every llkell
hood that something approaching a
craze may be started In the fencing
world during the coming season.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

a writer IN current magazine
q inks that the kindergarten child
lacks the power OF concentration, The
e~ort is 10 make II learn things easily
and as an education cannot be ac.
CURED that way she thinks the kin.
Gergarten unnecessary for children
whose home surroundings are what
they should be. For other children
she can see how the school would
awaken dormant faculties that lhefr
lack OF proper environment would
not otherwise develop
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Has a Homemade Dome

A woman who has great deal Of
ingenuity and taste took a common
japanese paper shade. ripped of the
paper, leaving only the frame. and
filled In the space with heavy white
paper. As the dining room is ia vel.
low she traced in waite: colors a de.
sign in yellow on the paper panels
and then attached the shade to the
chandelier at a distance below, over
the electric light bulbs arranged to TT
unto 1t and she has something much
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

/ The designations of Be-ito Lacquer
leila. secretary CT public works who
recently was severely criticised for
tho dismissal Of James Page chief
engineer of construction at the Glen
fueg0s water works, and Castallanos,
who developed anti-Amer!can preiu
dlces since his appointment to office,
probably will be accepted. /, is prae-
tically certain that Nalrz will be re-
tanned as secretary Of state
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Fodder for keWlywe de

The newly married couple had Just
moved into their new home. On the
morning after their arrival a baker
called 20 solicit their trade He found
tie young wife in the kitchen. After
explaining that his wagon delivered
once a day, the baker asked: And
may We have yom trade. MADAME"
Yes. she replied. timidly; we will
give you a trial"
And about how much bread will
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Iora Fight on Strauss Ended.

When the Relchssnzelger an.
nounced recently the fact that Rich.
ard Strauss, composer OF "Salome"
and "Eiektra" had been elected a
member of the Academy, a neighbor.
ing Journals only comment was:
"Endlich!" CAT last.') In explana.
ton the Berlinef Tageblatt says that
Strauss name had been before the
academy as a candidate for member.
ship for three years and that the OPP
position to his admission was led by
Josef Joachim. The other party, In
favor OF Strauss. under the leadership
OF Professor Humperdinck. worked
hard, however, and finally triumphed.
The report that he kaiser's influence
was used to bring about Strauss cleo
tiCn is without foundation"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Effect Of Fear.

a vigorous young greengrocer. aged
q. was arrested recently on charges
OF drunkenness and assembling a po-
iiceman. who was assisted in securing
him Mr. Lyons. Later, It was an
nounced In court ttet Mr.. Lyons was
dead, and the g~eLngrocer was re-
manded 10 see whether the coroner 5
jury would hold him in any respon.
sible for the tragedy. II was found
that Mr. Lyons death was due to
heart. disease OF long standing, but
meanwhile the agonlLing suspense had
aged the prisoner terribly, his black
hair having become completely white.
London Mail
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Three Meals for SIX Cents,

The grand jury at Greensburg Pa.
the other day recommended that the
amount paid to the sheriff for the
daily food supply of prisoners in the
Jail be cut from 1924 cents to 8 cents
for each prisoner The daily portion
for each prisoner is one loaf of bread,
two cups of coffee and one bowl of
soup, with meat once week. The
grand jury says: we believe the
same can be served at cost not to
exceed six cents"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
BROWNS DEFEAT BOSTON
Concluded from First Page).
Would BE Valuable knouIedna

An Austrian physician insists that
every man has bad day periodically
"a day when everything goes wrong
for him and when his mental and
physical powers are at their worst. 1t
is too bad that the physician is un-
able to furnish chart whereby every
mans of days might be readily indi
Gated, thus making il possible for
his family TO take steps to keep him
from buying things on margins.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
THE WEATHER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Yesterdax,s calro Temperature.
General Conditions.

The day was fair with a light breez :,
Tie government bulletin fapol FL
raia from seven points EXTREME Ct
temperatures were 100 at PhlcaiX,
Ari2.. and Dodge, and A. Ut Wine
mrcca Cairo has seasonal deficiency
in temperature Of u degrees aud q
seasonal excess in rainfall Of 4 q al
irch.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
CLIMAX OF CUBAN CABINET
CRISIS REACHED YESTERDAY

Havana, July 29.-The cabinet cris-
is. which for some time has been
impending, reached a climax this If
ternoon, when all the ministers. u.s.
well as the presidential secretary, re-
signed.
The action Of the cabinet was taken
with the ayowed purpose Of express.
ing loyalty TO President Gomez anil
relieving him of the embarrassment
OF making removals.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Fighting international Instrumentation

Slowly but surely those misconcep-
tions which war against the iDterna
tional entente cordiale are being dis
solved In the clear light of truth. II g
fact has just been given wide cur
rehcy on this side that the French are
not race of frog eaters. We may live
TO see the time when it will be under
stood in that portion of Paris lying
north of the Place de fopera that the
eating of pie for breakfast is not de
rigueur In America west OF the meridi-
an passing through Greenwich, Conn.
st. Louis Republic.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
WouIdn't Suit Hin

Mr.. Might've docking up from the
paper)-Well, we'll Wonders will
never cease, They've got so now that
they can photograph in colors. Mrs.
Might've fglancing at his noseB@.
think. my dear you'd better get your
picture taken before the old process
Is abandoned New York Weekly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Ccc PURIFIES
0.0.0. BAD BLOOD

Bad blood responsible vh
follow Muddy slow
blood
from fresh viii ch
bad blood
healthy the place would heal
and
blood puhed OF the Natures
entirely
steadily
Salt
disease the blood
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.. ATLANTA GA
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
NJ. {. CHURCH COFFEE"

Mrs. W. VI. Hurts committee Of
the NJ. e. church viii give a coffee
Friday afternoon and evening july
30 at the parsonage on Eighth stree.
A charge of II cents Will be made
for the one course iGncnoon. cake
and sherbe' extra. There viii also BE-
home made cakes, bread and candy
on sale
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
!: NEWS OF THE RIVERS :
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS !.

The river marked 97.5 feet on the
Cairo gauge last evening showing a
fall of 20 fet in p hours.
Rising rivers We're reported yester-
day from points above here as fol
lows; Parkersbrrg 6. Johnson
vile 2
The Dick Fowler from and to Padu-
cab was in port yesterday She will
be out today.
The Liberty woat up the Missis-
sippi with an empty barge after
wheat.
The Ferd Herold will leave ST
Louis today for Cairo and Memphis
She will be in this port tomorrow.
The Stacker Lee left Memphis yes
terday for Cairo aud St Louis She
ought to be here tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Eyrhe Apple .countrx Of Eurnn.

Z Normandy IL the apple country Of
Europe. Germ any is its best custom
er. The sppses which could not be
sold were TUT ned Into 10000 gal
Ions OF cider. which is the favorite
beverage Of the inhs bitants of north
ern Rance.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Forecasts For Toddy.

Cairo and vicinity: Fair. slightly
cooler.
Illinois: Washington. July "a
Generally fair Friday and Saturday:
not much change in temperature;
light to moderate winds. mostly west.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
y IL want each day ?"

We'll, | don't know exactly You
see, there are only two OF us" Then
doubtfully: Would five loaves day
be enough, do you think Judge
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
on sale.

Grandpa -Wouldf Earle like to
come INTO the garden and play circus
with grandya?
haFhe-'N ell-er--Tm rather busy
JUST hoW grandpa. Couldn't you go
and play by Yourself,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
. Ir,nroNe Masnsd Potatoes.

Maeh potatoes well aud when add
ing seasoning put in a pinch OF bak
ing powder. stir and waip well. The
potatoes will be improved 100 pei
cent.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Sun and Moon.

Mote: The above sun and moon
record is for Illinois and approXlmates
the time at Cairo within a few min
utesl.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

Hamlnocks. free GERS, water cooiers.
fishing tackle. He nderson's. 612 Comf
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

De Ruyter-You see, | drop into
poetry occasionally.
Editor Yes. so l see You appear
10 drop clear through It!
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Solitude.

Woe INTO him that is never alone
aa3 cannot bear TO be alone Hamer-
ton
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

Pa pa-where's the shoe horn,
qaick,'
Il Goat know. What do you want
he shoe horn for?"
Mas cot stuck halfway In her
Iew CIass, and can't get it on or off,"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
HICKORY STOVE WOOD $50

Big load, stove size. delivered. Both
phones. Clafk-Danforth Handle Co
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30
Yesterdays River Forecasts.

Yesterdays RIVer Forecasts.
The Ohio. from the mouth of tn,
Wabash, to Cairo. the Wabash. at Mt
Carmel, and the Mississippi. from be
low ST. Louis TO Cairo. viii contain,
falling for several days.
The Tennessee, from Florence tc
below Johnsonyille, not much change
for as hours
MONTROSE w. HAYES.
Local ForeCaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-30

Noodson-In what way?
Bronson-ln many ways For in
stance, when | used to go To the the.
alter ! could sit anywhere. Now
have to sit in the front row or attract
attention.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13

gestion were mainly along the lines
Of the Curtis ordinance, with a few
additions, and more explicit proyis-
ions, so when the ordinance was
passed, il would stand legal test
Belland moved that inasmuch as
both the ordinance and the sugges-
tions OF the mayor ought to be con-
sidered by the committee exclusively,
and made motion that the commit
tee adjourn until next Friday night a,
7:30 o'clock for the purpose Of fran.
ing an ordinance The motion carried
and the committee adjourned.
II seemed to be the concensus Of
opinion, that the committee would be
able to draft an ordinance, not too
drastic, but would meet with the APP
proal, and the determination was ex-
pressed to strictly enforce il to the
letter, after It has been enacted.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
BoxBoARD VS.. srRAwBoARD

CHICAGO, III, April l2.-Argu-
ments were heard in the Circuit Court
today on the application for an in
junction fled by the minority stock
holders Of the American Strawboard
Company to restrain the management
Of the United Boxboard Company
from conducting the affairs OF the
strawboard Company. This is an
other step in the stubborn fight that
has been waged for some time be-
tween the stockholders Of the two
gigantic corporations The reply of
the United Boxboard interests to the
application for an Injunction contains
many charges of fraud against the
former management Of the Straw
board concern.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
ELECTRICAL EXPOSITION

LOUISVILLE, Ky, April i2.--Fol-
lowing months Of preparation. the
Southern Industrial and Electrical
Exposition was opened today in the
First Regiment Armory in this city
under conditions that promise a high
IN successful exhibition, The display
includes exhibits from many leading
firms Of manufacturers throughout
the country and illustrates the latest
discoveries, inventions and improve
ments in electricity in its application
to the needs Of everyday life. The
Southern Electrical Association will
meet in annual session in connection
with the show.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
ANOTHER RECALL ON
OREGON MAYOR
ELECTION RESULTS IN ELEc.
TIoN OF A. SAYLoR AS
MAYOR.

JUNCTION CITY, Or April H.
A recall election was held here Satur'
day to decide whether Mayor c, P.
Houston should be ousted from his
position. The vote resulted in the
election Of Francis A. Sayior as May
or by "a votes to % for Houston.
The Council met In adjourned meet
ing after the vote was taken. Mayor
Houston refused TO enteratain a mo-
ton to receive the election returns.
The Council then ignored him. and
on motion being put, it was voted to
receive the returns,
Francis A. Saylor has been in the
employ Of the S, p, April IS, 1881.
He enlisted in Company II, Oregon
Infantry, on December Is, 1864, and
served in the Eastern Oregon Indian
troubles,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FOR EDITORS
OFFICERS OF THE EVENING
STAR CO. N. Y. AMERI-
CAN AND JOURNAL

NEW YORK, Apil u. : Writs Of
habeas corpus we're secured in behalf
of S. S. Carvahle, Bredford Merrill
and Edward H. Clark officers of the
Evening Star Company, the publish
ers of the New York American and
Evening Journal in an action brought
against them for criminal libel on
complaint of John D, Rockefeller, Jr,
was upheld by Justice Gerard in the
Supreme curt today and the defend
ants ordered discharged, Rockefeller
complained of publication in the New
York American, December II, 1908, OF
an article wrongfully accusing him of
originating peonage system among
employees Of Breakfast Food Com
pany in Illinois. In his opinion Jus
tice Gerard characterized the article
Jas a gross and vicious libel, the writ
ters and publishers of which should
be brought to trial but was unable to
find that any evidence existed to show
the defendants had anything to do
with its writing or publication.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13

PORTLAND. April l2.-At nine
o'clock this evening as the Portland
Astoria train met at Rainier, they
were both confronted with fierce
FIRE that threatened the right Of way
Of the A. & c. The mill and yards
of Babcock and FIippin (cld Pater-
son milD, was seething mass Of
flames. The entire yard with all the
lumber was swept. including six
loaded fat cars. Conductor Lowe held
his train an hour and IS minutes. The
engineer decided to 60 down to the
FIRE and see what the chances were Of
getting through. On their return they
stated they thought they could make
1t. The up train made dash through
be flames and reached Rainier safely.
This was followed BY similar ven
ture on part Of the west bound, and
lit succeeded in getting through. The
mill grounds were one big. glowing
fire and the heat was intense Pas
sengers on both trains were greatly
excited and fears were entertained Of
tn failure Of the undertaking. 1t is
stated. that in the event the rubber
tubes should have melted, it would
have stopped the train and many lives
would have been lost Passengers on
the down train last evening stated,
they did not care to go through the
same experience again.
The mill was entirely destroyed and
the intensity Of the heat will render
all the machinery useless. 1t was one
of the oldest mills on the Columbia
river and was built by Mr.. Patterson
about 20 years ago. 1t is located at
Rice's spur, one mile west Of Rainier
1t had capacity Of 5000 per day.
The loss is estimated at 100000,
the amount Of insurance could not be
ascertained.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
WESTERN sTocKMEN MEET


RAPID CITY, S. D., April l2.-
RRapid City is entertaining this week
the seventeenth annual convention Of
the Western South Dakota Stock
growers association. one Of the larg-
est and most influential organizations
of its kind in this part Of the country.
The gathering has attracted large
attendance Of breeders, dealers and
others interested in the live stock in
dustry. For the entertainment Of the
visitors there has been arranged a
programme Of typical Western sports
including several Indian features.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
lone MORE MURDER
| ADDED TO LIST
CHICAGO GROCER SHOT BY AN
ITALIAN MEMBER OF THE
BLACK HAND AND DIES,

CHICAGO. April l2. = Anothe.
murder attributed to the Black Hand
occurred tonight, Joseph Phillipolli,
a grocer, was shot by an Italian, who
was caught and identied later as hav-
ing left letter demanding $1,000 on
a saloonkeepers bar in the neighbor-
hood few weeks ago, Phillipolli was
locking up his store for the night and
had a bab yin his arms and wife by
his side when he was attacked. The
child was thrown to the ground and
the shot fred into the grocer's body.
He died in the hospital
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
IN HONOR OF GEN. BOOTH

NEW YORK, April l2.-The local
celebration of the eightieth birthday
anniversary of Gen William Booth,
which begun yesterday, was continued
today with meetings and exercises
under the auspices Of the New York
branch Of the Salvation Army. Car
negie Hall has been engaged for the
big demonstration to close the cele-
bration tonight, when descriptive
tableau of Gen. Booths life is to be
given, The services will be led by
Commander Eva Booth, one Of Gen
Booths daughters and leader Of the
organization in the United States.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-13
METHODIST CONFERENCE

WASCO, Texas, April 12.-Wasco
is filled to overAowing with delegates
and visitors to the fifth annual meet
ing Of the Texas State Methodist
Conference, which opens this evening
for session OF three days. The at
tendance promises to eclipse the rec
ords of all of the previous meetings
Sectional meetings will have an inn
portant part in the programme. These
will include conferences Of pastors,
Sunday school superintendents, els-
mentary workers and teachers, Bishop
Seth Ward of Houston Bishop Joseph
S, Key of Sherman, Rev. c, H. Booth
of Austin Bishop James Atkins Of
North Carolina, Rev. ]. E. Harrison
of San Antonio, DR., c. c, Rankin of
Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. H, H. Hamill Of