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The evening world., 1909-03-29
FOUND STARVING
IN STREET WITH
HIS FEET FROZEN
Hoff Turned from a Yonkers
Hospital Had Tramped Near
" to Brooklyn Home.

Policeman Taylor. Of the Hamilton
avenue station, Brooklyn, found a man
'luddled up in the gutter at Hamilton
avenue ami Cole street to-daT, and a,
first glance believed him to be drunk.
The man was so thinly clad, however,
and his face so expressive Of misery that
the policeman shook him and asked him
VIA, was the matter.
The man pointed to his feet which
were encased only in pieces OF burlap,
ard said; They're frozen and can't
move"
The policeman summoned a patrol
wagon and the man was taken to the
station house, There he said he was
Edward Hott, th!rty.tive, Of No. II
Cole street. He was within few
blocks OF h.s home when his feet gave
out and he fell from exhaustion.
I've had nothing to cat for week"
he said, and guess I'm all in. Ten
days ago friend wrote ! could get a
joo up in West Point and l scraped UP
all the money could and went there.
blew my last cent OF my ticket and
arrived broke. No JOB. Walk back.
Ny shoes pere pretty bum ard gave out
ABOVE Hastings. | got some burlap
from hobo and continued my walk.
NO one would give me anyhns to
eat. / knew my feet were frozen when
got TO Workers. so I went to the
Yonkers Hospital. They called ME q
bum there and told me to get out, SO !
crawlcd on 10 Brooklyn"
y surgeon from the Long Island Col
leCc Hospital said lIoI's feet We're bad
~ frozen, and that he was suffering
from starvation. He was taken TO tho
hospital, whore IT. may be ntces suly to
arnputatc both feet.
The evening world., 1909-03-29
Notice to Consumers
Brand"
Condensed Milk
New Premium Stores

New Premium Stores
2Ol Montgomery ST.. Jersey City
III East 59lh ST.. New York
II Centre Street, New Haven
There i, larger and finer
selection Of premiums to choose
from than ever.
Remember that labels from
Lon Band Evrporated Milk
are good for Premiums. just as
those from Lion Brand Condensed
When you buy Lion Brand
Milk, either Evaporated or Con-
densed, you are getting the best.
The evening world., 1909-03-29
Cora Sinclair Fails to Appear
for Examination in Suit
Against Young Laird.
SHE DEMANDS $4,000.
Defendants Lawyer Threat.
ems to Have Her Brought Up
in Contempt Proceedings.

Miss Cora Sinclair. Of No. 1853 West
Fifty-fourth street. who Instituted suit
recently against Samuel s. Laird jr..
son Of Philadelphia millionaire, for
$4,000 damages for alleged breach of
promise Of marriage, did not appear
before Supreme Court Justice O'Gor.
man to-day, as she Ind been ordered.
Nathan Burkan, counsel for young
Laird. announced he would get out an
additional order requiring her to show
cause why she should not be- punished
for contempt.
Robert l.. Turk, representing Miss
Sinclair. declined to discuss the case.
II can't tell you anything" said Mr.
Turk. when asked at his Office why
Miss Sinclair did not appear IN court
Laird's attorney obtained the orde,
last week for Miss sncia!r's examlna.
ton to-day and It was expected ther,
would be sensational developments ir
the case. Laird contends that the &C
ton against him was started for thu
purpose o, blackmall.
Miss Sinclair. In her complaint. Sc
forth that young Laird. after courtin-
her for five years, and leading her tc
| believe he Mould marry her welded Q
wealthy Philadelphia widow, Mrs. Ill!
Ian G. Hayes. Miss Sinclair said sh,
/ had a NUMBER OF letters In support 0
her suit. In which young Laird referre,
to her as Dear Little Sand Snipe,
"My Dearest Sandy" Tho Dearos
Little Girl In New York." Dear Littl,
Witey-to-Be." &c
Laird is the son OF Samuel 8. Laird
OF Laird. Schober & Co., shoe manu-
iacturers, with wholesale stores in III,
large cities OF the country. Young
Laird met Miss Sinclair In 1902 when h
was managing his fathers business II
this city.
The evening world., 1909-03-29
YOUNG BOGUS DEAF MUTE
WILL REPENT NINETY DAYS.

Charles Seymour, tho young bogus
deaf mute, who was arrested In Ho-
boken for begging and then tortured
into physical demonstrations Of tho fact
that he was neither deaf nor dumb, was
sentenced to ninety days IN the penlten-
tiary by Recorder McGovern In Ho-
boken to-day.
In delivering the sentence the Re-
corder told Seymour that lie was about
as despicable rogue as ever fell into
the tolls OF the police.
The evening world., 1909-03-29
SENATORS INSPECT SPRINGS.

ALBANY, March "a sub.commit.
tee OF the Senate Finance Committee.
composed OF Senator's Cobb. Agnew
and Transporter. went 10 Saratoga to-
day, where they inspected the mineral
springs which II is proposed the State
shall purchase as State preserve.
Senator Bracket and Asesnblyman
Whitney hsse !n;rodpesd . bill appro.
pS!at!nS n,:so,:eo for the puYpesA
The evening world., 1909-03-29
RATS STAMPEDED WOMEN.
Rodents Fled from Burning Barn
Women Fled from Them.

A barn owned by George W. Rhodes,
No. rs Bloomfield avenue, Bloomfield,
n. j.. was destroyed BY fire yesterday
afternoon.
II was falsely rumored that the Job
Haines Home for Aged People nearby
was In flames. and hundreds OF persons
hurried to the FIRE. Suddenly a horde
Of rats driven on, OF tie burning barn
scampered across the lawn. Girls and
women. holding their skirts. ned Scream
,ns. poss attacked the ra,s AID the
ARE was forgotten.
The evening world., 1909-03-29
UNION PACIFIC FINED.
Federal Court ..sscsscs Railroad
md Other. $4,000 Each.

SALT LAKE., Utah, March Sin the
United states District Court here to-
day Judge MARSHALL fined the Union
Pacific Railroad Company, the Oregon
Short Line, the Union Pacific Company
and ]. NJ. Moore, manager o! the Union
Pacific Company, 5000 each.
Everett BucklngnaM division traff!c
manager o. the oregon Short Line, Was
fined $500.
The evening world., 1909-03-29

i. Is pure The sealed lead packets Q.
'faiada" Suigaates you 10, .ree from a..
Foreign ,ubs;ancss, 4; your grocer's. -
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Notice Of Sale of Personal
Property.

Notice is hereby given by the undersion-
ed. John Lundgreen. that the personal
property hereinafter described will he sold
at public auction at 10 O'Clock in tile fore
noon. on the 30th day of December. 1909. at
the dairy barn Of said John Lundgreen in
in the City Of Virginia. in the County Of
st. Louis and State of Minnesota, 70 pay
and satisfy the claim and lien of the under
signed. for the keeping. feeding and care
OF certain property. at the request of Fred
Encel Frank Sebits and Charles Engel-
stad. the owners thereof: the amount due
on said lien for said keeping feeding and
care at the date of said sale will be Eighty
five Dollars ($<a00). exclusive of the ex-
penses of advertising and sale. The
grounds of said lien are as follows: The
undersigned kept, feed and cared for the
property hereinafter described at the re-
quest Of said owners. from the 10th day of
July. 1909. till the 10th dav of August. 1909.
and agreed to pay therefor the reasonable
value therefor and the reasonable value
was the sum of Fifteen Dollars (Sl5OO) per
month. and that amount became due and
payable on the 10th day of August. 1899.
The property to be sold is described as fol-
lows. to~wit: One ID bull color red ,1,,,ley.
age. about five % years.
Dated this 3Oth day Of November. 1919.
1891 John LuSDGREEx
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
NiQht School Opeoed Monday.

The night school in connection
with the Roosevelt High opened
Monday evening and a large enroll
ment avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity thus furnished for obtaining:
an education.
The night sessions are being con-
ducted under the supervision of
Superintendent, Bliss ably assisted
by Mr.. II. F.. Baker, Mrs. Emil John
son, Mrs. O. b Wood and Miss Nc.
Shane.
Night sessions are a iso conducted
in the manual training department,
some two hundred pupils availing
themselves of the opportunities
thus offered, this number being
divided into sections Ot about fifty
to each session.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

"WHKN Senators Cummins, La.
Toilette, Bristow and their 90 o-called
Progressive following, join hands
with Mr.. Bryan in making war upon
the republican members of congress
who passed the tariff bill and upon
the president who signed it, in that
contest know of but one way to
treat them, and that is to fight them
just as we fight Mr.. Bryan and his
following" That is the way Uncle
Joe Cannon put it in an address be.
tore the Knife aud Fork Club at
Kansas City on Thanksgiving night.
And that 10 the sentiment which,
while it may not make democratic,
certainly is tending to disrup ptiou
of the republican party as a party.
For in Cummins, La Toilette. Bristow
and their Progressive" following
the common people of the country
are beginning to recognize a pro-
mised release from the threatened
bonds of imperialism a. exem pIified
by the Cannou-Aldrich stripe of
republicanistn.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

Council Chamber, City of Virginia. Ninn.
November e. 1909
Resolution No. I'll. 1909.
Resolution authorizing transfer Of
liquor license from y. Lamont to Roger
Mercier.
by Alderman Elmuuist.
Resolved: BY the City Council of the
City OF Virginia., that the application OF
Y. Lamont for transfer of her liquor license
No. 4S TO Roger Mercier to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors on the ground floor of the two
story building situate No. ITO Chestnut
street. in said CITY. be and is hereby grant
ed. and that the surety bond in the sum
of $2OOOOO he and is hereby accepted and
ordered filed after the approval of the
mayor.
License to be from date to June Is, 1910.
Moved by Alderman Boylar. supported
bv Alderman Elnquist that above reso-
luton he adopted.
Ayes: Alderman Boylan Einlauist,
Smith. Mcneil. Weber. Carlson, Mr.. Pres
ident-7
Nays: Alderman Mattsonl
Adopted November g. 1909.
Approved November 80. 1902
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
rink proposed to be inauRurated at the
west of the Roosevelt School.

The Diebold Safe l. Lock Company. in a
furnish all necessary jail cell work and
materialin the remodelling of the city hall
at price of s.. 7&0o also submitted plans
OF the work proposed to be done and COM
plete specifications for the same.
The president grants recess of ten min
utes to look over the plans.
The council was called to order.
Moved and supported that the building
committee be given absolute power to
proceed according to the plans and spec
,ncadons submitted by the Diebold Safe &
LOCK- Company in the matter of furnishing
cells for the city hall renodelling and that
tne pans and specifications submitted be
placed on file by the city clerk and that the
clerk also notify this company of the ac-
ceptance OF their proposal and to proceed
at once to make arrangements to have the
cells 'naue,rated at the earliest possible
time.
Carried.
The city clerk informed the co,,nci, thai
he was instructed to inform this body that
the Virginia Electric Power 4 Water Com.
pany refuses absolutely to proceed +o OK.
tend water mains and inaupurate fine
hydrauts from the corner of Walnut st rect
to Lake Boulevard and proceeding North
through the Great Northern and North
Side Additions the reason assigned being
that according to the franchise 1nore
hydrants are necessary.
Moved and supported that the council adj
journ until next regular meeting.
Carried.
ALBEIT F.. BICKFORI
CITY Clerk.
corporate Seai)
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Notice Of Application for I.iq.
uQr License.

State Of Minnesota. County OF St. Louis.
Villa1e OF Costin. o.
Notice Is hereby given that applications have
been made In writing to the village council of
said Village of Coetin and fled In my office,
praying for license to sell intoxicating liquors
Tor the term commencing on Dec. Goth, 1903
and Terminating on Dec. 18th, 1910, by the
Following persons, and at the following
plsces' Is stated in said applications. respect
lively to-Wit:
sAVER10 s04NrO l. RAFFAELO CORUso
Front room ground floor Of the two story
frame building situated on Lot Three %
Block Three @ End ave. Village OF Costin.
Said applications will be heard and deter
mtned BY said village council OF the Village
OF Costtu. At the Recorders Office In the
Village OF Costin, in said Village OF Oostin
In St. Louis county, and State OF Minnesota.
on the 18th day of Dec. 4. d. 1909, at O'CLOCK
p. N. OF that day.
Witness my hapd and tho seal OF Recorder
this Let day OF Dec, 4. D. 190o
JERRY NAuL3,
E|7-l'. 1ecotder.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

"A petition signed BY G, II. Rogers. for tht
Virginia 4 Rainy Lake Company and res
idents in the western portion of the city
begging the council not to vacate Poplar
street from Virginia avenue to Centra
avenue. as petitioned for bv the school,
board at the meeting Of November l6 1909
citing several reasons why the vacation
would be a detriment to this portion Of the
city was read.
Moved and supported that the petition
be accepted and ordered placed on file.
Carried.
The ordinance granting to ". NJ. and E
NJ. Prindie ri9ht-of-way to operate and
maintain motor railway line in this city
was taken up for discussion and consider
alton at the instance Of Attorney Hanitch
for the railway people. who appeared be.
fore the coltncii at this time desiring to
have the ordinance receive its second read.
ing.
Some of the Aldermen did not feel pre-.
pared to have the ordinance receive it's
second reading on account of not being
familiar with the same
Alderman Smith takes his seat in the
council.
Moved and supported that the ordinance
receive its second reading.
The president requests the clerk to record
the vote on the motion.
Ayes: Mcneil, Mattson. Weber Carlson.
and MI. Presidents.
Nays: Boylan, ElmQuist, Srnith-3
The president declared the motion car.
ried.
The president grants q recess of ten
minutes.
The council was called to order by the
president.
Moved and supported ii 4at the motion
prevailing with the ordinance in question
receive it's SECOND reading be reconsidered
Moved and supported that the ordinance
in question does not receive it's second
reading at this time
Carried.
Moved and supported the ordinance be re-
ferred to the city attorney and the ordin-
ance committee for report at the next reg
ular meeting:
Carried.
The committee on streets. alleys and
sewers. to whom was referred the matter
of the vacation of Poplar street to the
East line of Virginia avenue. reported that
it would recommend that the petition in
this matter be not granted.
Moved and supported that the petition
relative to the vacation of Poplar street
between Central avenue aud Virginia ave.
nue. be not granted and that the report of
the committee be accepted.
Carried.
Moved aud supported that the city clerk
be instructed to correspond with the school
board of Independent School District of
Virginia and ask permission In behalf of
the city to dedicate for the coming winter
the western portion of Block e. to be used
as public ice rink. Offering to maintain
the same and with no expense to. the
school board.
Carried.
Moved and supported that Ole johnson.
be authorized to have entire
charge of the clearing and flooding and
otherwise maintaining of the public ice
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Sl7,4OO for Road Improvement.

As result of the law passed by
the last Legislature providing that
10 per cent Of all moneys paid in
towns and villages of less than 10000
inha bitants shall 20 to their re.
spective county treasures for ex-
peuditnre by county boards for
general road and bridge improve.
ments, St. LOUIS county will receive
some $l7. 400 from snch source.
This will provide additional
means for the improvement Of the
highways inside the city limits of
Duluth at the expense Of the hal
ance Ot the county,.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Salvation Is free.

There's tariff on sugar,
A tariff on ice,
A tariff on iron,
A tariff on rice,
A tariff on melons,
A tariff on tea
But, praise be to Allah,
Salvation is free!
There's tariff on razors,
"A tariff on soap,
A tariff on leather,
A tariff on rope,
A tariff on coral
That comes from the sea
But. whoop, halleln)ah!
Salvation is free!
There's a tariff on muskets,
a tariff on nails,
A tariff on washtubs,
On tin cups and pails,
A tariff on diamonds
Note Schedule c.
But shout loud, ye 1nonrners,
Salvati0n's Still free!
There's a tariff on pork chops.
A tariff on bread,
A tariff on herring
Both live ones and dead,
A tariff ON cotton
See page So
But let in the sunshin~!
SalvatiOn's still free!
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
City Scales.

All persons who use the city scales
for weight MIST pay to the under.
signed the sum Of 10 cents after
each and every load is weighed, and
procure the weight slip. The city
has no standing account book for
this service. This does not include
the weight of vehicle, being for net
weight. This will save all disputes.
ALBERT F. B1cKFoRD,
2w. Citv CLERK.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Taken 10.

Red COW, with white legs, aud
medium sized bell attached to
leather strap, came to my home on
the afternoon of November 9th,
1909. The owner may have same
by paying expenses of her keep and
for this add. VIM. Pekkarinen, Sec.
10, Up. 50, Il. II. Z. o. FlorentOu.
Mimi, Box Is.
Dated November 9. 1909. 3w.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Notice of Mortgage Fore.
closure Sale.

Whereas. default has been made in the
payment Of Five Hundred Dollars ($5O0 OO)
| which became due and payable on January
10. 1903. which default has continued to the
date OF this notice, upon certain MORTGAGE
duly made. executed and delivered to
State Bank of Aurora a Minnesota corpora-
ton. 1nortgagee. by Ero kuuseia and Ida
kuusela. his wife. 1nortRaeors. bearing
date Oh the tenth day Of July 1901. and with,
power OF Sale therein contained. duly
recorded in the office of the Register Of
Deeds for St Louis County. Minnesota. on
the 18th day Of July, 1901. at four o'clock p.
n. in Book A7 Of Mortgages. on page 70, and
Whereas. said mortgage, together with,
the debt secured thereby. was duly assign
ed bv said State Bank of Aurora to J. G.
AstrOnl. by written assignment dated on
the 18th day OF July. 1909, and duly record
ed in the office of the Register of Deeds for
st. Louis County, Minnesota. on July 10.
l9O9, at o'clock A. n. in Book 2Ol of Mort
cages on page 507. and.
Whereas, the said J. 6. 4Astro,n is now
the lawful owner aud holder of said mort.
gage and there is now actually due and
claimed to be due and payable on said note
and mortgage at the date of this notice the
sum Of Five Hundred Dollars ($5OOOO) with
interest thereon at ten per cent per annuu1
from January 10, 1902 and
Whereas. by reason of said default afore-
said said power of sale has become opera
tive. and no action or proceeding having
been instituted at law or otherwise to re.
cover the debt secured by said mortgage,
or any part thereof:
Now. Therefore. Notice ia Hereby Given,
that by virtue of the power of sale con tain
ed in said mortgage and pursuant to the
statute in such case made and provided
the said mortgage will be foseclosed BY
sale of the premises described in and cover
ed by said mortgage, lying and being in
the county of St. Louis and state Of Mime
sofa. to~wit: Lot No. Two e., Block No.
Twelve (l2) in the First Division Of Aurora.
according to the recorded plat thereof on
file and of record in the office Of the Reg
lister of Deeds in and for said County of St.
Louis. Minnesota, which sale will be made
by the sheriff of St. Louis County, Mime !
sofa. at the front door of the Court House
in the City of Duluth in said county and |
state. on the 18th day OF January. 1910. at |
two O'Clock in the afternoon of said day at !
public yendue to the highest bidder for !
cash. to pay said sum of Five Hundred |
Dollars ($500M and interest thereon at ten |
per cent per annum from January TO- 1e0e
and taxes. if any. and Twenty Five Dollars
attorneys fee as stipulated in said mort
gage In case of foreclosure. and the dis
bursenents allowed by law. subject to re-
qemption at any time within one year from
date of sale. as provided by law.
Dated December l. 1902
J.G. ASTKON,
Assignee of NortQaQee.
y. B. ARNOLD.
Attorney for Assignee of Mortgagee.
Virginia. Minnesota. Dec. 3Jan. H.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

ACCORDING to the writer of things
political and otherwise in the b..
wabik Times If Virginia does not
get busy shortly with a county d.
vision petition Biwabik will do so
with that village named as the coun.
ty seat OF the proposed new county.
And in such case we can assure the
people of Biwabik that majority
of Virginians would still vote for
in fact, VirRinians would
vote for division if either Wolf or
Winton were named aa the county
seat.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

The clerk Of the municipal court reported
fines collected in that court for the week
ending November 90. 1909. amounting to
$4,000.
Moved and supported that the report be
accepted and ordered placed on file.
Carried.
Alex Huovinen made aDDl;tation to the
council tor permit to conduct an ice skat-
ing rink on the south shore Of Virginia
Lake.
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted and the application placed on file.
Carried
The meat inspector submitted the follow.
ing report:
Virginia. Minn.. Now g. 1902
To the Honorable Council Virginia, Ninn.
Gentlemen:
The following 10 my report for the week
ending Nov. g. 1902
paid three visits to the seven markets
on the 18th. 10Th and 23rd, and found them
! all in good condition., also visited McBeth
Gardner's wholesale house on the above
dates and found it O. K.
Respectfully submitted,
J.P. CHALMERS.
Moved and supported that the report he
accepted and ordered placed on file.
Carried.
Matt Santa made application for permit
to remove the wo story frame building on
Lot 9. Block q. to Lot !. Block 1. of .Ander-
sons Addition and submitted $4,000
bond, naming Fred Il. Rossom and E. Fl.
Lundstrom as sureties.
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted and the bond accepted and order
ed filed after approval by the mayor. with
the understanding that Mr.. Santa is to re-
port to the Chief of the Fire Department at
the end of each days work of the location
of this building and also that he will COM
ply with the ordinance in the removal of
the same.
Carried.
y. Lamont made application to the coun-
Gil for transfer of liquor license 438, at No,
lN Chestnut Street. to Roger Mercier. and
Mr.. Mercier submitted a $200 90 surety bond
to run the unexpiretl term
Moved and supported that the transfer
be granted. the bond accepted and after
approval by the mayor ordered filed and
that resolution to this effect be drawn
and presented.
Carried.
Aldermen EimQuist and Mcneil take
their seats in the council
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

THE prohibitionists of the state
will hold their fourteenth annual
banquet at the Court House hall in
Minneapolis on Tuesday next, Dec
ember 7th. Seven hundred covers
will be laid. Many people from out.
side the Twin Cities will be in at.
tendance, aud despite the fact that
campaign funds are raised at these
annual functions the bauquets have
come to be the most numerously
attended Of any similar functions
in the states history. Many speak
ers of note will be in attendance,
and following the day of the ban.
quet meeting will be held at
which plane will be promulgated
for an active legislative campaign
in the interests of the cold water
movement.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Notice..

On and after Saturday Noy. 18Th.
1sO9' u: X. l.: & ". Ry. Station At
virginia Mimi, will be abandoned
az a passenger stop for through
tra'"s' and persons desiring pas
sage on such trains can ho,rd
them at D. N. & N. depot only. The
-. X. L. q ". Ry: depot will con.
tinue as freight and local pas.en
ger depot for Trains No. IS and 16
u:: u: K. L. & ". Ry.
Vrginia' MINI, Nov. 10, 1909.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03

Official
Publication Of
Proceedings
The
City
Council

Council Chamber. City of Virginia. Minn.
November g. 19O9
Regular meeting.
Council called to order by the president
Roll call
Present - Aldermen Boylan. Nattson.
Weber. Carlson. Mr.. President-5.
Absent-Alderlnen ElmQ,,ist Smith. Nc
Neil. Gillrnor-4.
Reading minutes of previous meeting.
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
Carried
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-12-03
Johasoo-Buras fsQht.

You will misc the greatest show
of the season if you do mot see the
johnson and Burns fight at the Bi.
jou. Next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday and Wednesday matt.
nee. Remember the dates-6, 7,8.