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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
Kent His Word.

At the banquet to the humorist or
ganization, given at the Hotel Statler
by the Buffalo chamber OF commerce,
a Chicago visitor told how a resident
OF his own town had lost a watch in
the streets of Buffalo and then hur-
ried to the nearest police station to
report the calamity, says the Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
The sergeant listened to his story
with respectful interest.
you may rest assured. SIR" he said
to the Chicago man, that we viii
leave no stone unturned in our efforts
to recover your property"
Two years later the Chicago man
was in Buffalo again. He looked
around st the Buffalo street and then
hurried TO the police station
why, sergeant" he cried, II see
you kept your word, but I didn't eY,
pect you'd tear up all OF emf"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

COURT MARTIAL Is PROCEEDING
AT BARCELONA WITH OPEN
DooRs-cONpUcTED CAMPAIGN
IN CONNECTION WITH NEWS
PAPER.
Nv AssocIated Press.

Barcelona, Oct. 9-The trial by
court martial of Ferrer, accused of
being the principal instigator in the
revolutionary movement here, is pro-
oeeding here with open doors. It was
emphasized in the course Of the evil
dence that Ferrer conducted his cam
paign IN connection with Iglesias,
whose newspaper menaced the gov
eminent with revolution If troops en-
barked for Morocco. In a deposition
submitted. witness declared he heard
Ferrer say: 'If necessary, We Will
do as they did in Russia"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
WILL PRESENT pIAZ WITH
AN IMMENSE SILVER KEY
BY Associated Press.

FL Paso, Texas, Oct. 9.-When
President Diaz of Mexico, reaches
Chihuahau Wednesday on his way to
FL PasO, where he will meet President
Taft, he will be presented with an i'm
mense silver keyt to the city like a
Greek hero returning from victory,
the president Of the southern Repub-
lie he will be presented a silver plat
ter bearing three silver cups. These
cups, appropriately engraved with
Greek letters, will contain wine, salt
and water, symbolical Of the con-
queTOT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
So TheFel

Miriam's mother, after sitting Tor
an hour and a half on the tOpmost
step in the hallway, breathed sign
of relief as the vestibule door smut
with a reluctant click, says judges
Library
Miriam" she called. as the pride
Of the ueighbOrhood tripped lightly up
the stairs, isn't that young Schmidt
coming to our house pretty often
nowadays"
'T s'pose he is, mamma"
DO you know anything about him
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
Seat of Suffering.

A story heard with much glee by
congress during the last days Of the
Roosevelt administration, says Col
Her's. During the recent cold spell
in Washington a man, shivering ana
ragged, knocked at the door OF r
street house and said TO the lady:
Please, madam. give me something TO
eat. I am suffering severity from ex-
posure,'
"'You must be more Speclnc,
the lady replied. Are you a member
Of the senate or Of the house
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
MIGHT RIDERS ACTIVE

BTOOksviIIe, KY, Oct. y,-Niglt
riders have again commenced active
operations in this section and last
night burned the barn of Edward
johnson, near Willow, in BrRcken
county. Three thousand pounds of
tobacco were destroyed. Johnson had
not pooled his tobacco with the Burley
Tobacco Society.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
TIRE BURST IN RACE,
DRIVER THROWN IN AIR
Az Associated Press.

Danburg, Conn, Oct. 9.-IhrouSh
the bursting Of tire during a race
here Ralph De Palm was thrown
twenty feet through the air, Narrowly
missing a tree. His thigh was frac-
tu-ed and he was possibly injured in
ternaIIv. His condition, while seri-
Gus. is not considered critical. His
machine was smashed to pieces.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
CAPT. CHANDLER RETAINS
THE LAIN AERO CUP

st. Louis, Oct. 9.-Because s. L
Won Phaul, the pilot Of the balloon st.
Louis III forgot to mail a letter TO the
Aero Club Of America notifying that
body Of his intention to try for the
Lahm cup, his flight from st. Louis
into Minnesota will not give him the
trophy.
H. F. Honeywell, who piloted the
balloon Centennial. was disqualified
for the same reason. The cup will re-
main In the possession of Captain
Chandler.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
GENERAL is RETIRED.

Paris, Oct 9.-GeneraI A. G. L
d'Amado, having acknowledged both
orally and by telegraph the substan-
tial authority Of the interview pub
Hshsd October l in which be declared
the tine had arrived for France to
call q halt on SPANS penetration Of
Morocco, Minister Of War Brun has
placed him on the retired list.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
TENNIs TOURNAMENT.

New York, Oct. Announcement
was made today that a national lawn
tennis championship upon dirt courts
is being arranged for the west. TIE
tournament will be held either at Gin
cinnati or at st. Louis. This is the
first dirt playing surface national
to be instituted.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
WILL CLEAR UP THE
TITLE TO REELFoOT LAKE
Az Associates Presa-

Nashville, Tenn, Oct 9.-Suft will
be Instituted for the purpose Of clear
ing I'D the title 10 Reelfoot Lake.
This action will be taken by the state
IN accordance with an act Of the last
legislature. This Is a primary step
looking to securing the lake to the
state for a fish and game preserve.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

UNDER ADVERSE CONDITIONS HE
MADE A FLIGHT OVER TREE
TOPS IN FOREST PARK-WAs
IN THE AIR LITTLE OVER ONE
MINUTE.
Rv Annotated Press.

st. Louis, Oct 9.-Curtiss today
electrified thousands of rain-soaked
spectators, flying a mile over treetops
of Forest Park. The achievement
came in the face of adverse condi-
lions which kept other aviatOrs from
flying.
Curtiss was in the air for one min
ute and forty-nine seconds. Curtiss
announced he will make flights to-
morrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
JOCKEY CLUBS WILL
INTERPOSE A DEMURRER
y Assoclated Pc.

New York, Oct 9.-Tne Coney Is
land and Brooklyn Jockey Clubs, re
Gently indicted with some thirty book
makers and detectives for alleged VIC
Iation of the law against betting at
race tracks, today served notice on
Dietrict Attorney Clarke Of Kings
nnuntv that they will on October 10
iuterpose a demurrer to the indict-
1nents.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

What is he worth, for instanee?"
Well, he's worth any dozen Of the
ordinary young men OF my acQuaint-
ance."
Yes, my dear; but"
And he's worth 800 a week to the
firm that he works for, even If he
does get only SIS now"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
FORMER SENATOR Ill

Frankfort, KY, Oct. 9.-FOTmeT
United States Senator Lindsay, who
has been i'll for two months, is In a
critical condition today as a result Of
a sinking spell which be sustained
yesterday. He Is suffering from blad-
der trouble. He is u years Of age.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
MURDERER OF BELLA
GUINNESS is CONVICTED
Rv Associated Press.

LaPorte, Ind. Oct 9!-GovernOr
Marshall today denied the petition
asking that Ray Lamphere be pardon
ed Lamphere was convicted Of set
ting fire to the house and causing the
death OF Mrs. Bella Guinness and her
three children
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
Iusties.

Irate Citizen--I tell yuo somebGy
will be sent up before we are through
with this investigation.
Lawyer for Defendant Trustees;
but we haven't decided yet whether II
will be the Judge or the other fellow
who brings the suit
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
GULF DISTURBANCE NOW
PASSING THROUGH CHANNEL
Rv Associated Press.

New Orleans, La, Oct. 9.-The
tropical disturbance which has been
central over the gulf for. the past AZ
hours. is said tonight 20 be passing
through the Yucatan channel. moving
northwestward. 1t is believed to be
of moderate intensity.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
LAMP EXPLODED, CAUSING
DAMAGE BY FIRE TO HOUSE

A lamp exploded in the home of a
negro on Belmont street, near F, at
6:15 o'clock last evening, the house
igniting and causing some little dam
age. The fire department responded
and had a long run over the disturbed
streets.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
BERLIN MILLINER GUILTY OF
NUMBERING OPERA SINGER
Nv Associated Press.

Gustrow' Germany, Oct. "A YER
dict Of guilty with the sentence Of
death was handed down yesterday
against Auguste Zobel, the Berlin
miIliner, charged with the murder last
March Of Frieda Barthold, a young
opera singer. The motive Of the
crime was jealousy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

Pou has communicated with evety
suggested address, but has found 40
relatives. The last address found,
that OF Edward Fallon, in New Or
leans, was notified, but a reply has
not been received. The body has
been held for six days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
THE UNITED STATES MAY
MAKE VIGOROUS PROTEST
AZ Associated Press.

Toxic, Oct. 9.-Dispat hes received
here from London insist that the
United States is preparing to make a
vigorous protest against the recent
agreement between China and Japan
relating to Manchurian affairs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
UNDERWRITERS ADJOURN.

Louisville, KY, Oct. 9.-The con-
vention of National Association of Life
Underwriters closed today. Detroit
is the next meeting place. John w
Hittington, of Los Angeles, Cal, was
elected president.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
BODY or FALLoN TO
FILL A PAUPER's GRAVE

After vainly trying to locate rela-
fixes Of the dead stranger, T. J. Fall
ION, the undertaken who has the re-
mains in charge will inter the same
either today or Monday. Undertaken
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
DIetino.

SteIla--Did the doctor say you
shouldn't eat between meals?
Bella-Yes; so I must have more
York Sun.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

How did Harkins act when hs
heard he had triplets in his fauiIy7''
He could hardly believe his cwn
census"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10
Lots

There are lots of people
About the town
Who act so uppish
They should be called down.
Washington Herald.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

Ladies Waists. We have
them in linen silk and net in
all the latest styles, ranging
in price $3.50 to $500. Let
us show you.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-10

Ladies' Black Silk Petit
coats at $500, $500, $3.50,
$3.50 and $1,000.
Special selling in Feather
Silk and Heather Bloom, at
$1.25, $3.50, $3.50 to $3.50.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
MODERN WAY OF LIVING
Has a Tendency to Weaken the
 Strongest.

One hundred years ago there was less kidney trouble than there is to- day.
 The worry, hurry, and overwork of modern living doubles the work of the kidneys, wears and Weakens them until unable to properly do their duty of Altering the poisons from the blood. As a result the sys- tenn runs down.
 Heed the slightest symptoms of kidney trouble-the first backache, the first irregularity of the urine It may be the forewarning of dan gerous disease. You can cure your self quickly with Doan's Kidney Pills.
 Mrs Alice L. Putnam, 206 Beard sley St., Bridgeport, Conn.,, says: About eight years ago while living in Vermont, was suddenly seized with a severe attack of backache. After trying various remedies with out finding relief, l determined to gi e Doan's Kidney Pills a trial as they were recon mended so highly and began their use. My back was so lame at the time that l could hardly stoop and was in no condition to properly attend to my work. Aft CT using three boxes of Doan's Kid ney Pills 1 was completely cured and during the time which has since elapsed, I have never had return of my trouble
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

new residence raised on the site of the one which burned down iasl win- ter. He expects 10 reside there when tn } house is completed.
 Mrs Essie Sherwood, who lately moved into the Duke Gardnersplac has again moved to New Fairfield occupying the house owned by Miles D!sbrow on the Bear Mountain road.
 we are pleased to note that ..iss Dora Fiddner, who has been serious. ly i'll with pneumonia. is slowly re- covering. We sincerely hope it will not be long ere she is entirely well again.
 One of the pleasing sights that has frightened the past winter has been an immense cactus and mammoth calla lily, in the window of Mrs Will liam N. Wildman's residence, The cactus mad at one time over 200 blossoms, Id the calla had three and four large flowers at time in blcom. Mrs Wildman has a knack of mak- ing these flowers bloom constantly.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
West Cornwall.

FLOWERS ANT THLIE KlNDLY AND BENEFICENT MINISTRIES. Mrs c. E. Baldwin brought from the Bridgeman tonservatoriesat Nor folk, a L L.aut1ful display of flower, as is her usual custom when returning from vi5ite to that place. They cOI- sisted of Easter lilies, roses and car nations and after serving in the House of the Lord both at North Cornwall in the morning and here in the afternoon and evening, went to make glad the hearts of the shut-ins of this village.
 Mrs Theodore Sturges has been un- der the doctors care the past week, but is now improving.
 Mrs George R. Smith and daugh- ters, Mary and Bessie, with Mrs R. I.N. Cocnrane and Miss Minnie E. Cochrane, were in Great Ba ringtnn, Mass, Thursday of last week.
 Mrs James Fitch has returned to her home at Brooklyn, N. '.
 Miss 4Aern, the postmistress, has been enjoying a visit from her, moth CT, Mrs Jennie Kern.
 The >;hcol gi' Is Miss Catherine Memmott, Miss Florence Yutzler and Miss Elizabeth Salewsh have re. turned to thei. several duties at New Rochelle and Danbuiy, after the Easter vacation.
 Mrs David l.. STit'l continues to improve, although she still requires the attendance of her trained nurse.
 Mrs L. J. Ni"herson mnke2 regular trips to Pittsfeld to visit her sister in-law, Mrs H. J. Page, who is at the hillcr+st Surgica! hospital
 Miss Cora B. Halletet made an other sccrt trip to Bridgeport the latter part of last week, returning on Saturday.
 Miss Alice Marsh is visiting her uncle, M. A. Hallock. | MT and Mrs w. F. Smaller are out of town, and Mrs Sanford is assisting Mrs Memmott during Mrs Shailer's absence.
 Mrs Daniel Briggs retufned to her home at Torrington, last week hay ing spent several days with her sis ter, Mrs Eugene Wickwire. Mrs N. E. Miller and children, 'layton and Edith, were in Sharon, Sunday, visiting Mrs Annie Beeman, who is in poor health. Mrs Eugene Wickwire spent the | day recently with her brother in Laaeville.
 Mrs Joseph Mallinson and son, Charles of New Haven, are at the Marsior House for an extended visit. D Miner Rogers of New Britain, 'vho is reported killed in the out break in Adana, Turkey. has rela- tives in this locality and was here last summer just tefore leaving on his missionary journey.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Weston.
STEAM SAW MILL PLANT
 BURNED.

STEAM SAW MILL PLANT
 BURNED.
 Milblanc's steam saw mill was de, stroyed by fire on April ', ignitine from the boiler during the heavy wind that prevailed that night. A large quantity of slahs and railroad ties were destroyed and several acres of land burned over.
 Mrs Ira Bailey has returned from weeks visit in Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs Clifford Sturges, for, merly of Weston, welcomed another little son at their home in Norwalk last week.
 Mrs John Morton has visited her sister, Mrs Warner, in Danbury.
 Miss Alice Gulick spent the Easter vacation in town.
 MT and Mrs Adolph Horn are spending a week in Brooklyn.
 Miss Elizabeth Gordon has re- turned from few days vlsi in Easton.
 Harry Waterbury of Norwalk spent ever Fast d;.y and also Sunda, |, at his home here.
 Albert Laufer was in Bridgeport for a few days last week.
 Miss Anna Banks, who has been ill with a severe grip cold, is now about again.
 Miss Grace Keane of Westport Aas spent few days with MT and Mrs Charles Keane.
 Miss Eva Ferris of the Rowland store in Bridgeport, spent over Sun day at her home here.
 Miss Eddice White spent a few days, last week, with the Misses Adams.
 Mrs George Brown was a Sunday guest of her sisters, Mrs M. J. Mil Ter and Mrs Hawley Williams.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Woven Madras Shirtings. with high class printing for Mems shirts and Ladies' Waists. Thereis nothing that will really wear or wash better at 15c yard
 Fine Pongee-very popular, has a beautiful lustre plain weave in all the new shades. Value 25e. Special 19c a yard.
 Fine Scotch Ginghams, an excel lent assortment of handsome plaids, striped and neat checks, in the latest colcringsa: 25c yard.
 Fine French Foulard Sateens in all colors. neat patterns. value 37 l-2c. Special 25c a yard.
 29-inch Rough Pongee in all the latest. colorings, one of this seasons popular fabrics, value 39c, at 29c yard.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
M0LLAN'S LOW SHOES.

Women's low shoes have never been so fashionable as they are at present, and never has shere been such a variety. Molldu's are show ing 0xford's in different styles; two and four button colcred and black shoes; plain patent and bright kid, short vamp ties; low shoes in choco. latt and all popular footwear colors; pumps and evening slippers ill dressy stylish designs. and soft pliaDle feathers.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Himalaya Cloth at 29c a yard.

Silk Porlin-a beautiful cloth in all up-to-date .colors-plain--value 45o.. Special 29c yard
 45-inch Bordered Gingham at 25c a yard. Value 37 l-2c. 2c.....-- Bright new Ginghams with hand some bordered effects, in pink, blue tan. lilac and black. Silk Muslin in plain and fancy dots in pinks, light blue. navy, corn. tan. black, white and red. Special 24c a yard.
 Satin Repp Suiting. mercerized. all the popular shades.
 This cloth is used very extensive. ly this season for Waists and Dresses 25c yard.
 Cleft Aisle, Front
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
OBITUARY.
Louis H. Burr.

The many friends of Louis II. Burr will regret to hear of his death, which occurred suddenly on Saturday at his home in New Jersey. MT Burr and family are very pleasantly remembered here, they having passed number of summers in Newtown, and always en- tered into fthe affairs of the village with enthusiasm and kindly interest. MT Burr was in his 56th year. The funeral was held on Monday.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Monroe.
AFFAIRS AR0uT TOWN.

 Harold Edwards of Bridgeport spent Sunday at his fathers, Henry Edwards.
 Howard II. Wheeler was in Mll- ford one day this week. MF and Mrs George Fessenden are at $. w. Smiths place for q few weeks.
 Wallis Smith and. family were at Hobart D, Beardsley's over Sunday. Wilbur Sel'eck, who has been quite III, is now on the gain. Y, W. Wheeler is selling seed pos tatoes, the Early Rose, Green Noun tain and Irish Cobblefs. Andrew Rau has a telephone in his house.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
The Newtown Bee
 Newtown, Friday, April 2S. 1909.
HOME NEWS. ~ HATTERT0WN.
 Personal Chat,

Edward Booth passed several days of last week in New York and at Hicksyille, l.. l.
 Mrs Charles NJ. Penney returned to Bridgeport last Thursday.
 MT and Mrs George Beck and daughter are now nicely settled in their new home In the Benedict place.
 Birdsey Peck has moved his saw mill to j. h. Woolsey's and is now saving out the fram for the new ban which Edgar c. Northrop is to build for MT Woolsey.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Huntington.
WHITE HILLS ITEMS.


 Miss Mildred Dimon is visiting her sister, Mrs Lewis Hatch of Dan bury.
 MT and Mrs w. c. hubbell re- turned last week Thursday from their Washington trip. The Highland Baptist church held a social at the parsonage, last Friday evening. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by those pres ent.
 Miss Hoyt, the school teacher, is boarding for the Spring term at William II. Johnson's. Nicholas Wakelee is having his ho!se repainted.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Mir and Mrs Wesley r. Hayes of Bridgeport were in town, Mondays getting things at their summer home in readiness for the arrival of the family about April ].
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Danbury.
GREAT PLAIN.

George Golf of Mt Kisco, N. Y., has moved into the David Hoyt place, which he lately bought, and will make his home there in the future.
 George w. Hill has the frame of 8
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Mis- Mary MacNamara has re- turned to Danbury after a visit of a few days with MT and Mrs Thomas Carey of Queen Street.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Roy Platt has been engaged as tenor singer in the quartet of the Calvary Baptist church, 42d Street, New York Ity.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Joseph MacNamara of Danbury was the guest over Sunday of MT and Mrs Thomas Carey.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Miss S. J. Scudder returned on
 Friday last, after a months sojourn
 at Evanston, H., and other points in the West.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Thomas Carey was in Danbury, Sunday.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Miss Ethel Peck is passing a few days at Syracuse, N. Y.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
S0uthville

Mrs M. N. Northrop spent last Sat urday and Sunday with her aunt, Mrs M. McMahon, at Still River.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

c. H. Bassett has rented the Dick place and moves this week.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Daniel Ryan, a former Newtown boy, has been appointed a patrolman on the Bridgeport police force and goes on duty May 1.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

Mrs J. A. James and daughter of Ha wleyville passed Satu"d:; in the Park City.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23

MT Stephen Warehouse remains about the same at the present writing. He is being cared for by an efficient and capable nurse, Miss Helen c. Emory, of New Haven.
 Mrs Frisbie IS staying with Miss Warehouse.
 Miss Mary Frisbie has just returned from a long visit in New York. -r~ Editor Allison P. Smith of The Bee was the guest, Friday nigh:, of Arthur c. Titus.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-23
Washington.
NEWS FROM ST JOHNS.


 At the annual meeting of St Johns parish, held on the Monday after Eas- ter, the following officers were elected Senior warden, A. D. Woodruff; junior warden, D. Knowles; vestrymen, H. J. Church, L. Ryden, H. Faulkner and MT Wettereau; clerk, H. J. Church treasurer, A. D. Woodruff; delegate to diocesan convention, A. D. Woodruff alternate delegate, Herbert Faulkner ; auditor, MT Wettereau.
 2 St Johns parish has had a gift of $500 from the late Harriet Royce, a former Episcopal rector's wife. This money was made available at the death of Mrs Julia Richards, who has held life use of it. The parish has voted the sum shall be made a perma- nent fund, only the interest to be used toward the rector's salary. 1. Rev MT Peck officiated at Marble dale church, the afternoon of Easter day. St Andrews had large congre- gatlon and an especially fine display of flowers,