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The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
Mrs. H. C. Timmonds Killed.

Mrs. Katherine Timmouds, the wife Of
Judge H. q. Timmonds, formerly of La
mar and we'll known here, was killed in
runaway accident at Kansas City last
Sunday. The judge himself suffered
broken leg that will confine him to the
hospital for some time.
Judge TimmUnds and bis wife we're
driving east on Independence avenue
yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock when
an automobile coming from behind
frightened the animal. The horse dash
ed down the evenue and Judge Tim.
monds pulled on the reins as hard as he
could to hold him in. At the corner of
M)ntgall the right rein broke and the
pressure on the other lime caused the
horse to turn up the side street and
dash the buggy against a tree about
twenty-five feet from the corner. The
occupants were throw out against an
other tree, Mrs. Timmonds striking on
her head.
Mrs.. Timmonds regained conscious
ness only for a moment, and asked a
friend to telephone their children Of the
accident, Immediately relapsing into I'M.
consciousness that lasted to the end.
Judge Timmonds was defeated for the
Democratic nomination for judge OF the
Kansas City court Of appeals in 1894.
He was nominated, but defeated in the
following election. For the past five
years he has been with his present law
firm, of which United States Senator
William H. Warner is senior partner.
The automobiles who caused the &C.
cioent went on without paying any at
tention to the runaway. Judge Tim
monds said that he was unable to tell
how many persons occupied the car or
to find out the number.
1.-THE horse we we're driving had SHE'D
at automobiles several times during the
afternoon" be said.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
Bank at Golden Reorgani re d.

At a meeting OF the stockholders Of
the Golden City Banking Co. held Sat
urday evening the following directors
were elected:
H. Fl. Steele, W. r. Crowther, W. T.
Clark, j. s. B. Mcknight, James Har-
dyshell, @. W. Sheppard and w. P.
Burns, who on Tuesday evening met
and elected officers as follows:
II. H. Steele, president.
w, P. Burns, vice president.
Will r. Crowtber, cashier.
Cora Deweese, bookkeeper.
The officers took charge of their duties
Wednesday morning
The banks capital has been increas-
ed to 500, 900, with a $4,000 surplus
Herald.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

director of the Metropolitan grand opera
company and one of the greatest i'm
pressarios the world has known, died of
appoplexy at Meran, A ustria.
This number of reported deaths in
Turkish massacres reached 10000.
TUESDAY, APRIL ~
Moslem massacres broke out anew at
Adana.
Mehemmed Reschad Effendi, broth
er of Abdul Hamid, was throned as sui
tan of Turkey by the constitutional
forces.
Frank Gotcb, worlds champion
wrestler, successfully defended his title
at Kansas City against DIR. B. F, Roller
of Seattle.
Graft was discovered by the COM
mittee of inquiry into the matter of the
lease of the Chicago city hall.
The Burlington railway announced
that the 215 cent rate would be put on
force on that line in Missouri on May
IN
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
The Sane Woman's Club.

Ii the average wOman'S club we're car
red out along the sane lines: along lines
of actual benefit to the community in
which its members live, it would be u
factor for power and for good which
this magazine would be the first to APP
plaud. just fancy, for a moment,
State Federation of woman's clubs Of
fering substantial prize for the pref
test, best-kept and most attractive
town or village of certain size within its
State borders. Just calculate the valu-
able and attractive enterprises that
such an offer would set in motion: what
interesting expeditions, communions
and acquain tan ceships, and all on
sane, healthy basis, it would develop
and bring about. To make the young
people of our small towns in love with
their surroundings, an actual part of
their village life, imbued with the
spirit to make their home more attrac.
tive-is there finer spirit, higher am
bition to cultivate? OF what value are
papers, copied from every encyclopaedia
and ILL igested, on Egyptian art, medi-
nval literature and what.not, compared
to such community work that would
make the face OF the earth mora beauti-
full and and the people more content?-
Woman's Home Companion.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
A Sunday Wedding.

Earl Deniston and Flora Crone, two
we'll known young people of i've or six
miles west OF Jasper, were married at
the Baptist parsonage by Rev. Deakins
last Sunday evening at six O'Clock and
left Tuesday night for Kansas, to make
their future home. Both are OF we'll
known families of the Diamond neigh
torhood, and have number of friends
in Jasper whose good wishes follow
them to their new home,
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
Y. P. S. C. E. Notice.

All members of the Y p. s. G. E. of
the Presby terian church are urged to be
present at conservation services, next
Sun Jay at O'Clock p. M. Visitors
welcome,
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Miss Jennie Miller Of Tallula, Ills,
was called here by the death Of her un-
Gle Robert Faith, noted in another col
umn.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Mrs. Anderson Lear came in yester-
day from Arcadia, Kans., and will visit
few days with the family OF F. F.
Lear.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Elmer McComb, of Lebanon brother
of F. j. MeComb, has been visiting here
with the latter since last Friday.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

l will take your subscription for any
newspaper, daily, weekly, semiweekly,
now printed on the face Of the earth.
Give me the order. II. G. BURCH. 3-llf
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

MIR. and Mrs. Ed Steiner returned
Sunday afternoon to Carthage after
few days with home folks here.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Fresh northern-grown garden seed II
bulk at Bright's store. 2-24-f,
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Alvin Wilson was sight-seer at Jop
lin Sunday.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Bring your beef hides to Hammond
Bros. for the highest market price.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Mr.. Kitterman has been on the sick
list for the past week.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Miss Alice Bowers spent the week end
with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Tallman, at
Webb City.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Mrs. j. b. Schott is having severe
siege OF rheumatism that threatens SER
ious developments.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Dan Buerge was very low with pneu-
monia the latter part Of last week, but
was considerably better at last reports
and expects to be out 10 few days.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Burch's news stand-north side
Will order any paper for you. 415f.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Miss Rose Keener returned yesterday
from stay of several weeks at st Louis.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Wheat & Bishop pay highest cast
price for hides, eggs and chickens.
1922
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Take your eggs and butter to Gran
dali Bros. and get fresh meat and fresh
groceries. LII
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

w. A. Wheeler made combined BUSH
ness and pleasure trip to West Plains
the first of the week.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Now located 10 Girton building,
north side-Burch's news stand. Sub.
scriptions taken for any paper publish
ed.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

All shades of JAP ALAG at School
ers, all size cans.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Cane, Millet, Ksffir Corn and Peas at
Wolf Hdw Co.'S. 4.29
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Mrs. NJ. E. Phillips has been sick for
several days past with pneumonia.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Harry Burch the jeweler makes a
speciality of repairing. On the north
side now.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

See the Kay See wagon boxes sl4 so
Wolf Hardware Co.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Kaffir corn at Wolf Hdw., company
cheapest &. best chicken food.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

If it isn't "JAP-A.LAC" its an imita-
ton. Get the original at Schooler's.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

Mrs. w. Ii. Jones of Sheldon visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Stew
ems
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
Personal and Local
Phone 81.

See Schroeder for paints, oils and glass.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29
THE NEWS
IN BRIEF
A Summary of the Chief Events
of Interest During the Past
Week.
FRIDAY, APRIL %

Cole Younger, the famous ex-bandit
who was member of tho old James
gang, made his debut on the lecture
platform at Tulsa, Okla
In fire that destroyed the Central
hotel at Topeka, four lives we're lost.
United States officers identified j. G.
Maybray, 10 Jail at Des Moines, Ia, for
promoting fake horse races. as Mccain,
for whose alleged murder, in st Louis
several years ago, "Lord" Darlington is
serving a life sentence in the Missouri
penitentiary.
The Jasper news., 1909-04-29

MayOray, 10 jail at Les MONIES, Ia, for
promoting fake horse races. as Mccain,
for whose alleged murder, in st Louis
several years ago, Lord" Darlington is
serving life sentence in the Missouri
penitentiary.
SATURDAY, APRIL "a
The Young Turks completed the cap.
ture of Constantinople in bloody battle
in which 5000 lives were lost. The
garrison of the Yildiz Kiosk, the palace
of the sultan, surrendered. The foreign
population was not thought to be 10
immediate danger.
The Injunction asked for by the state
Of Missouri to prevent the railroads from
putting on the three cent rate was dis
solved by Judge Phillips of the Kansas
City Court Of Appeals.
People at Frankfort, KY, we're so en-
ragged over the pardon of w. S. Taylor,
Chas Finley and others who were con-
victed in the Goebel case that they
hanged Gov. Wilson in efiigy.
The Waters Pierce Oil Co. paid into
the state treasury of Texas, $1,7lS, $780,
80, the largest fine ever paid in the his.
tory Of the world.
Alfred Shubb, the English runner de-
parted Henri st. Ives, the Marathon
champion, in fifteen mile race for the
worlds championship at that distance.
SUNDAY APRIL %.
The Japanese cruisers, Soyo and Aso,
comprising the Japanese training squad
ron, steamed into San Pedro port, the
first time japanese warship has visit
ed the Pacific coast in ten years. The
vessels will visit at different points along
the coast until about Aug. 1st.
E. II. Hartman, the we'll known rail-
road millionaire, launched plan to
consolidate roads representing a billion
dollar capital. The entire mileage re.
presented by the New York Central lines
is involved 10 the deal.
Advices from East Africa report the
success OF Mr.. Roosevelt's first hunting
expedition.
Eight men were drowned in the Mis-
sissippi river meas New Orleans when
the towboat, Eagle, sank in midstream.
MONDAY APRIL &c.
Rear Admiral Joseph N. Miller died
at his home East Orange, N. j.
A tornado did great damage at Contra
homa, Okla.
Heinrich Conreid, until recently the
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
STATE DIVISION
SCHEME LAUNCHED
Counties in Northern California
and Southern Oregon Seek
to Combine
[SeeeiaI Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO. Dec. IA new plan
for state division has been launched,
this time in the northern end of the
state. 1t is proposed to create a new
state to be known as Siskiyou and to
consist of Del Norte, Siskiyou. Modoc,
Humboldt, Trinity. Shasta, Lassen and
Tehama counties of California and Coos.
Douglas, Curry. Josephine, Jackson,
klamath and Lake counties in Oregon.
Maps Of the proposed new state have
been published in several papers at
Ashland, Yreka, Klamath Falls and
other towns of the section. At a re-
cent meeting at Jackson Ore, plans
for the movement were launched and
the work of education is going ahead
quietly.
Another meeting of delegates from
the various counties interested will be
held in a short time at Yreka 1t is
proposed to make Yreka the state
capital
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
WORK FOR IRRIGATION
DISTRICT WITH ZEAL
| Vote ON Bonds in South San
Joaquin Eagerly Awaited
Especial Dispatch to The CALI

STOCKTON, Dec. 16=The promoters
of the proposition for bonding the
South San Joaquin irrigation district
for s1.S75.000 are working night and
day for the success of the big under
taking. The district comprises 10000
acres of the richest land in the south
ern part of the county. and the cleo
tion will be held December 80.
Every voter in the district, whether
he is property owner or not, can vote.
All voters must be on the great regis
ter and registration can be made up
to the day of elections. A majority
vote will decide the question.
Tomorrow night a rally Will be held
at Ripon The women will serve a
supper and an entertainment will be
given. Addresses on irrigation will be
delivered by +. w. Wurster. Newton
Rutherford, A. L.. Cowell, Fred Kin
caid and Perry Yaple.
The bond election will be the cuI-
mination of over a years work and
the expenditure of considerable money
by the property owners in the district.
A weekly paper, the Irrigation Bull
letin, has been published By those
interested in order to educate the peo
pie as to the advantage of the pro-
posed irrigation system.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
STOCKTON Y.M.C.A.
HAS $50, 900 HOME
Four. Story Building Equipped
for Every Department of
Work and Recreation
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Dec. 16.-Stockton's Y.
NJ c. A. is moving into its new $50. 600
home. The building will be officially
opened New Years day. The members
will be admitted Monday and classes
will be announced after the first of the
year.
The four-story structure is elegantly
furnished. The first floor consists of
reception hall, parlor, library. boys
amusement room, office spa and gym
nasium completely equipped.
On the second floor is the dining room
and lecture hall. Pass closets and
kitchens adjoin the banquet hall. Mems
amusement rooms are also on this
floor.
On the third and fourth floors there
are S6 dormitories and the camera club
and school rooms are on the third floor.
The plunge, showers, bowling alley.
a handball court, steel lockers and
visiting teams dressing rooms are in
the basement floor There is another
handball court in one end of the build
ing and third on the roof
The money for the construction of
the building was raised by public sub
Scription.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
POLITICAL LEADER
CALLED BY DEATH
Charles F. Foster Passes Away
After Suffering Three Years
From Paralysis
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

CORNING. Dec. 1e.--Charles f. Fos-
ter, one of the best known men of
northern California, died today at the
home of his son, DR.. Hartley C. Foster,
aged 7S. The funeral will be held Sum-
day at Red Bluff.
Foster was prominent politically,
being a lifelong democrat. He served
in the state senate several years ago
and was a delegate to the 1900 conven-
tion which nominated Bryan. He was
a prominent Mason and was interested
in irrigation problems, serving for
years as vice president of the Sacra
mento valley association.
!, Foster was stricken with paralysis
three years ago and never fully recov-
cred.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
RICH WOODS ESTATE
GOES TO DAUGHTERS
Come Into Possession of Big
Island Acreage
TSnecioI Di,o1fch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Dec. 16.-The estate of
the late John n. Woods is being dis
tributed. The $500 acres owned
Jointly by the deceased and his
brother. E. w. S. Woods, located on
Roberts island. have been divided so
that Mrs. George E.. Wilhoit and Mrs.
Macdonald Douglass, daughters Of the
deceased, each will receive half OF the
land.
Four hundred and fifty acres of Lodi
vineyard lands will remain the joint
property of the daughters and the
brother
Stockton is now the property of the
daughters, the E. w s. Woods inter-
est in the hotel having been released in
lieu of which Woods retains a full
ownership of $50 acres of Tulare
county alfalfa land
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
SON OF KAISER ON
CAR IN COLLISION
Crown Prince Frederick vii.
liam Escapes Serious Injury
When Autos Collide

BERLIN. Dec. 16.-Crown Prince
Frederick William was in an auto
mobile accident early today but es-
capped serious injury.
While driven in Charlottenberg his
motor car collided with another ma
chine. The crown prince was severely
shaken up but otherwise uninjured.
His adjutant, Colonel Oppen, was
thrown to the ground and badly cut
on the head The occupants of the
other car apparently We're unhurt.
Their identity was not learned.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
TREASURES WILLED
TO BRITISH NATION
George Sailing, Eccentric Con.
noisseur, Bequeaths Collec-
ton Worth S20,OO9,OOO

LONDON, Dec. 1s.-The art treasures
of the late George Sailing. the eccen-
tric connoisseur. are bequeathed by
his will to the nation
The total value of the collection.
the making of which occupied many
years is estimated at from SIS. 900
to s20. 900 000
Sailing was known to have been
reluctant to make u will, and il had
been feared that the works of art
might be lost to the national gallery
because of this.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
TWO RAILROADS WILL
USE THE SAME TRACK
Sacramento Sierra to Run Over
Northern Electric
ISpecidl Dispdtch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1s.-That the
Sacramento and Sierra electric line to
be built between this city and Lake
Tahoe will use the tracks of the North
ern electric line for a considerable dis
tance and be in operation before its
own line is completed IS the report here
from a reliable source.
The reason the Smith road will take
this step is to gain immediate entrance
into Sacramento over the Northern cleo
trio bridge across the American river.
No agreement has been reached be-
tween the roads, but the plan has been
discussed and has met no objections.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
WAR ON MOSQUITOES TO
EXTERMINATE MALARIA
State Board of Health to Work
in Vallejo
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO. Dec. IA war is to
be waged on mosquitoes in the inland
valleys under the direction of the state
board of health in an effort to diminish
the number of deaths due to malaria.
a direct result of mosquito bites.
DR.. W. f. Snow says that where
there are no mosquitoes malaria is not
prevalent. The chills felt by malaria
patient are caused by the bursting of
millions of red blood corpuscles at the
same time.
This explosion is caused by the pres
ence of parasites in the blood.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
STATE FAIR MEMBERS
HAVE NO PRIVILEGES
Attorney General Says State
Control Alters Their Status
TSpeciol Dispdich 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO. Dec 16.-Life mem
bership in the State agricultural so
ciety is not worth the ink to scratch
the title according TO Attorney Gen
eral Webb, who has rendered an Opin-
ion at the request of Secretary j. A
Filcher.
Until now a life member and his
family have been given season tickets
to the state fair and the privilege OF
exhibiting stock and goods gratis
The privileges were lost, Webb says
when the association was absorbed by
the state in 1881.
There are 155 life members in the
society out of the original 500 who
paid 500 each for the honor.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
ARGUES AGAINST THE ,
PRESERVATION OF EGGS
State Health Officer Contends
Practice Is Dangerous
I [SeeeiaI Dispaleh % ~ CoNI

SACRAMENTO. Dec I6.-That it is
dangerous to preserve eggs with borie
acid. as many marketmen are said to
be doing, is the contention OF DR.. W.
+. Snow Of the state board of health
who contends that the she'll OF an egg is
porous and leaks
To prove this Doctor Snow says an
egg shell if left on the water will sink,
water penetrating through the pores of
the shell.
DR.. Z. NJ. Jaffa, analyst, and ]. E.
Gardner, attorney, will next week rep
resent the board of health at a hearing
in Los Angeles to determine when an
eastern storage egg is fresh.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
RANCHER WORKING OUT
IRRIGATION SCHEME
Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI

LINCOLN, Cal. Dec IA reser-
voir to hold 10000 900 gallons of water
is being constructed near Fort Logan
by William Hughes, prominent
rancher, who intends. TO establish an
irriga tion system to cover that section
of the county. A concrete dam is be-
ing constructed across a canyon near
Fort Logan and the water will be
carried to adjoining land by bitches
and pipes.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
NEW LIQUOR LAW AIDS
STOCKTON'S REVENUES
ISpeeial Dispeteh 10 The CoIl

STOCKTON, Dec 16.-According to
City Clerk Kuhn, the new liquor license
recently enacted by the council will net
the city an additional annual revenue
of from $4,000 to $4,000 The proprie-
tors of restaurants. tamale houses.
drug stores. groceries and whole
sale liquor establishments which were
heretofore unlicensed. besieged the of
fee today. The quarterly fees paid by
them during the last two days exceeded
$1,000.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
FERRY BOAT SOLANO
HITS SUBMERGED ROCK
Traffic Across Carquinez Straits
Temporarily Abandoned
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

IDFCttuI LIIoFIuttII 70 7 TIC NuItI
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1s.-The South
ern Pacific ferry boat Solano crashed
upon submerged rock at Benicia this
morning and damag ged its rudder to the
extent that traffic across the Carquinez
straits had to be abandoned for the
day.
Trains between this city and San
Francisco were forced to make the trip
via Stockton and Tracy.
The accident was caused by the dense
fog, the Solano going out of its course.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
e. II. HARRIMAN'S ESTATE
APPRAISEMENT SOUGHT
Inheritance Tax Will Be Applied
to Personal Property
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO, Dec. Estate Con-
troller Nye rs awaiting the arrival of
the appraisement of the estate of r. II.
Hartman from the court of Orange
county, New York, to see IL there is
any personal property left in Cali
fornia that will be subject to inher-
itance taxes. Word from the east was
received today stating that the ap-
praisement would be sent when COM
pleted. The state OF Illinois is also
awaiting the appraisement for the
same purpose.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
Hungarlan Chicken PaprIka-Put on

Hungarian Chicken PaprIka-Put one
heaping tablespoonful of butter or good
dripping in a tight stewpan and add
two good sized onions sliced thin in
long strips.
When slightly colored add half tea
spoonful paprika. mix well and brown.
Add tender chicken cut in pieces.
salted and peppered. Brown well, turn
ing often. Then add stock or water
TO nearly cover and simmer gently
until tender. Just before serving take
out the meat and put on a hot platter.
Add a full half cup or more of thick.
sour cream and let il come to a scald,
but do not boil Pour over the chicken
and serve at once.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
The Costume of Folly

A correspondent asks for a descrip-
tion of the costume of Folly, for a
holiday party.
Folly is dressed in light colors made
up in frivolous fashion. She will wear
a short skirt of some thin white ma
terial trimmed on the bottom with
frillss over this will be three skirts,
each shorter than the other and cut
into deep pointed scallops. The colors
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
DIGGER INDIANS PUNISH
UNFAITHFUL HUSBAND
Deserter of Squaw to Wear
Long Striped Shirt
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

I IOpecIdI DI5pdIch 70 ne IdIII
QUINCY, Dec. 16.-Digger Indians of
American valley are holding a powwow
to try two Indians and a squaw on
charges preferred by the tribal officers.
The first one tried was an Indian
known as Sam, who was accused of
having failed TO provide for his suaw
and with making love to a Chinese
woman.
He was convicted and was sentenced
to wear a striped shirt reaching below
his knees for three months
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
STANFORD WOMAN TO BE
PHYSICAL INSTRUCTOR
Miss Vera Townsend Given the
Position in Sacramento
[Speeiol Dispatch TO The Celll

ISpecidl Dispatch TO The Cell
SACRAMENTO, Dee 1s.-Miss Vera
Townsend, now of the Stanford uni
versity physical department, will be
the girls physical Instructor in the
high school, commencing January 8.
Miss Townsend and two other teachers
Miss Clara NJ F'inney and Ed. E.
Christfanson. both graduates of the
state university, were chosen last
night.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17
GRASS VALLEY MAYOR
IN BIG CHORAL SOCIETY
TSpeciol Diseofch 10 The Call

IOPtCIuI LJ!SPuFCV TO Ht NuIf
GRASS VALLEY, Dec. 16.--Mayor
Conway will be one OF the members of
the monster choral choir when ii makes
it's annual trip to Sacramento New
Years day. Other city and county Of
ficials will be among the singers. 1t
is expected more than 200 members of
the organization will make the trip and
give open air concerts in the plazas and
Capitol park in Sacramento.