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The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
Through the French
Provinces
By Ernest Peircfto. Published by Charles
seribner's Sons. New York. Price $3.50.


seribner's sons. New York. Price s2-5o.
Ernest Peixotto's book. ~By Italian
Seas" which was published a year
ago. brought him at once the repu-
tation OF describing the places he
visited as delightfully."- as he sketehed
them, and his new book. Through
the French Provinces" which has just
been brought out, Will establish still
more surely his reputation as an artist
and a writer
cruise down the Seine and up the Disc.
OF little journeys from Paris. Of some
unfrequeated chateaux near Fontaine
bleau. OF motor trips to Provins. Sens.
Chartres. Nemours, Etampes. Mantle
non and to the valley OF the Loire and
in Touraine.. OF Limoges; and Provence
and Of some old hill towns in Gascony
and OF other places picturesque and
charming.
His drawings. Of which there are
so. finely reproduced in the book, are
as fun of the quaint characteristic
atmosphere OF their little towns and
river valleys as his text is expressive
OF their charm and their story. And
the best thing about the book, as far
as the ordinary traveller is concerned.
is that the places he describes are
almost all easily accessible in spite
OF the fact that they are comparatively
t.nlznovu
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
DRY Farming; Its
Principles and Practice

BY William Macdonald. Published by the
Century company, New York Price. 81. 20.
DRY Farming" which is the title of
a book by William Macdonald, M. S.
Agr., Sc. D., Phi. D., is a new term
which has originated in this country
In Utah and other portions of the dry
basin they speak of "arid farming
Another term is soil culture" Dry
farming is, however no new art. From
the beginning of civilization it has been
practiced in Egypt and Mesopotamia. as
well as in northwestern India.
In this country it has been in use
since 1549, the time of the discovery OF
in Utah, Montana. Nebraska, Colorado
Arizona, in fact, wherever the rainfall
is slight and the moisture absent. The
problem is that of the conservation OF
soil moisture, the proper choice OF
crops.
This first book published on the SUBJ
Iect is of vital Importance to hundreds
of thousands, and study of the theory
and practice of agriculture and of the
problem of tillage Of value to farmers
everywhere. Doctor Macdonald is a
man of remarkably broad training and
experience. He has studied at Cornell
the University of Minnesota, in Edin-
burgh and in France. He has expert
mented in both the United States and
South Africa and was made vice presi-
dent of the dry farming congress that
recently met in Denver.
Education Through Music" by
Charles Hubert Farnsworth, is a text
for instruction in the art of music
teaching. The correlation between mu-
sic and the rest of the curriculum Is
kept constantly before the reader. The
principles of teaching the development
of ideas through experience. and the
plan of instruction by topics. are all
clearly and helpfuIly treated. Begin
ming with the kindergarten, the work
for each school year Is logically and
systematically presented as to prob
lens, teaching plans. suggestions and
devices to be applied, and the averags
amount of work to be accomplished
each year. The authors position in
the teachers college. Columbia uni
versity. attests the thoroughness OF
this book. (American Book company
" IL
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
BOOKS REVIEWED

Through the French Provinces" by Ernest Peixotto
"Recollections" by Washington GLADDEN.
The Concentrations of Bee" by Lillian Bell
"The Florentine Frame by Elizabeth Robins
"The Lost Mine of Mono" by c. H. B. Klette
"The VEIL" by Ethel ,Stefana Stevens
Miss Selma Lue" by Maria Thompson Dayess
"A Volunteer With Pike" by Robert Ames Bennett
DRY Farming: It's Principles and Practice" by William
Macdonald
Pottery and Garden Furniture" by Ralph c.
Dawson.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-12
Notes and Gossip

o. Henry has gone to Ashevflle. N c..
with his family. where he expects TO
spend the winter.
Ellis Parker Butler Is writing a Sc
ries OF comic stories of country life for
Country Life in America
Myra Kelly's new novel. The VuI-
garian," is almost completed.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17
NEW FURNITURE STORE.

T. R. Thompson of Surfing has leased
the Matt Kommers building on Main
street, formerly occupied by Frank
Mischo's furniture store, for one year
and is fusy making preparations to
open up first class furniture store.
Mr.. Thompson expects car load of
furniture here Monday and has pur-
chased the furniture stock of Frank
Mischo and r. p Chase. Mr. Thomp-
son has been identified with VIM Yin.
g.er in the furniture business at Surfing
for several years and is an experienced
man at the trade.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17

2nu Team,
At about 9o'clock the High School
Team and the City Seam lined up with
determination to carry the big scalp
at their belt, but the High School
play ers were somewhat set back when
..Scotty' the City teams center knocked
the ball to Stewart who passed it to
Du Bruecq and before the crowd had
realized what had happened the City
team had made the first basket.
Although Carter at center was great
ly handicapped in height by "Scotty"
he played fast game and many times
blocked what surely looked like two
points to the city rooters.
Starting in the first half with the
determination to win, both sides play
ed their hardest and in many plays
played quite rough, but this was soon
| S topped to a CO ms er bl g
extent by the unprecedented referee,
Mr.. Ryan. Both sides showed a strong
inclination to mix things and the spec
tore ware on .sedre,, during the en-
tire game.
Tn the second half the I;gh School
| team not to be outdone made a basket
in as short time as the City team had
i +ha f,rst hale and y looked for 4
sbo,, time : +bonob the Hiph school
hors had fonnd their stride Int the
city bovs again started in for the
=, ,s for soares and did not LET mn until
t;,n. uos,,
IL this came one could not saw that
anu If the members had starred as all
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17
TAX RATE $4.e1 PER 500.

Town Clerk Albert Rusch has been
quite busy the past Jew weeks making
out the tax roll. The work was COM
pleted the first Of the week and the tax
roll was turned over to town treasurer
Geo. Marsh Wednesday. The rate this
year is ssonlys' s4.sl per 500 valuation.
Last year the rate was 1881 per hun
dred.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17
NEW YEARS DANCE

Posters are out announcing . grand
New Year 5 dance to be given at the
opera house On Friday evening, Dec. ~,
1909. Music viii be furnished by Wills
orchestra and all are invited to attend
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17
Diqb Afbool Rotes.

y X - y **
School closes Dec. % and resumes
Jan. 5, TO-
The various literature classes are
doing some excellent WORK under the
efficient supervision of Miss Gemmel.
At present there are but two three
wear High School Courses in Wisconsin,
viz: the one at Unity and the other at
Friendship.
The game between the High School
and the City Team last Friday evening
was really closer than the score indica-
ted. Every member on the City Team
starred, three of the High School boys
playing with them
The Misses Macdonald and Stein
brecher will hold Christmas exercises
for their grades in the Presbyterian
Church on Wednesday evening and the
Primary Rooms will hold their exercises
il one of the lower rooms of the Main
Building.
Pupils neither absent nor tardy for
month ending Dec. 10, 1909:
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1909-12-17
CITY TEAM DEFEATS HIGHsCHoOL


The second game of the Basket Ball
season in Wabeno was played at the
Lawrence Opera house last friday even
ing, the High School team lining uI
against the Wabeno City Team.
The game between the two teams
was proceeded by game between the
1st and 2nd girl teams of the High
school. Although the End team was
held to the zero mark the game was
verp exciting and many applauses were
indulgcd in by the spectators when
either side made some brilliant plays.
Misses Carlson, Russell and Dickin-
son were the star players on the 1st
team while Misses Marsh, johnson and
Haasch held up the reputation OF the
End team throughout the game.
The Score
First Half
lst Team, 6
2nd Team. 0
Second Half
lst Team, IL
end Team, 0
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
Ioncs rIcnsea Mllh snecc..or.

Portland, ore, April II. -Fieldel
Jones. Who came to Portland to liys
p O his retirement from the Chicag,
White SoN and baseball. expressed
great satisfaction when informed tha'
Billy Sullivan had been selected rs
manager Of the Chicago American
league team Jones said:
In selecting Billy sullivan to mans
age the team Comlskey secured tn,
very best mar possible for the posi-
ton. sullivan will keep the team In
the race. He is popular With the fans
and the players all like him and he
knows the game from a to z. | am
ready 10 assist him in any possible
way should he think it necessary to
consult With me. except to go back ON
the team"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
BILLY SULLIVAN 10
MANAGE SOX
.Comiskey Finally Abandons IL
fort to Induce Fielder Jones to
Resume Place on Team.


Chicago, April l2.-"Bnly" sullivan.
catcher for the White son, has been
appointed manager of the team in
place Of Filder Jones. the old leader
Of the team.
President Ccmiskey waited until thu
last momen hoping Jones would re
consider his determination to retire
from baseball in favor of business in,
terests in the Pacific northwest. SUI
Ivan acted as manager of the club
on its training trip. II manager
ship was generally believed to lie be.
tween the popular backstop and the
veteran George Davis,
Cominskey having failed to tempt
Jones by the offer of a salary said to
be better than received by amy mem-
Der of President Taft's cabinet today
smilingly announced that the choice
had been made. Sullivan is agreed
as one of the best catchers in any
league.
sullivan will lead us to anothe,
%pennant," said the owner of the CLUB
He has everything that a ban play
er needs and he is popular with tho
players
Thy salary which goes with the po-
sition was not made public. Fielder
Jones wrote 10 President Comistey Il
few days & his final refusal TO plaS,
baseball this year.
81 thought that there might be a
chance for Jones to return to thu
team said Comiskcy today, but
when l received his final word J. went
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
CLOSE FINISHES At
EMERYv|LLE
FayoriteS Makes Poor Showing
in Yesterdays Events Re-
suits in Santa Anita
,sv Morning Journal Special Leased wireI

HI hAh
oakland. April 12.-Close finishes
we're frequent at Emeryville today
fonr races being won by narrow mar
rims The feature was the fourth
race at seven %furlongs, for which
Necliek was the favorite. He led for
. time but Stanley Fay proved better
and beat him by a neck. A claim OF
foul was made by Burns on Meelick,
hnt it was not allowed. Walsh on
Darlington Yves held responsible for
thc Interference and fined 500. Sir
,John Sake fen in the third race. Der
Wish. on the first named, escaped with
4 slight scalp wound. Favorites Jared
badly. Taplin, who was IN Gargantua,
winner Of the first. was fined 500 for
rough riding. Results:
First Racc-Futurity course, purse.
Fancy won. Jim Gaffney second, John
4 MaIlon third. Timo-1;13 9-5.
Second Race -Four f%uriongs, purse.
Intrinsic Won. Olanthe second, Re
deem third. Timc-O:4S 3-5.
Third Race-Mile and twenty yards,
selling %Gargantua won. Hush Money
second, Hoyle third. Time-1,43.
Fourth Race Seven furlongs,
purse. stanley Fay won, Meolick Sec
ond. Don Enrique third. Timc-1:27.
Fifth Racc-M Mile ana quarter, sell
ing Matte Mack won, Legatee sec
ond; Flayigny third Time-2:10 80.
sixth Kace-Futurity curse. SELL
ing Mailman won, WorkboX second,
Captain John third. Time-l:f1.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13

ranged by the M~lssouriaus ANA as i
member said last night is only % fore.
taste of Inc good THINGS 10 come
The club now has 100 members and
is growing an the time. All Mis-.
souriaus arc requested 10 bc present
ut the meeting tomorrow night Eusi-
ness session viii follow TING entertain
mcnt which Is as follows:
Program
1.- Solo, Mandolin and Guitar. bN
Mr.. A. j. McGiuulss and Fred
j. Drowning
@ Reading hy Mr Frank a Walsh.
3.-Contralto Solo. "a year Ago..
......+ Robert Lloyd
Miss Foa g.. Butler
"Reminiscences of SEQ. by Mr.. John
A. White
O.. Whisuing solo. by Mr. Frank
KurZman.
G-Contralto Solo. -hadows' .--.
..Currio Jacobs Bond
Miss Edna Ilausmon
Z Piano Solo boy Miss Elsie Meyers.
g. soprano Solo, sonora Nathan
Mrs. Chas s. Franz.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
JOHNSON DELUGED
WITH OFFERS TO
FIGHT
BIG BLACK DECLINES
TO PICK OPPONENT
KotcheI, San Langford, and Al
Kaufman All Anxious to Take
Fall Out Of Heavyweight
Champion,


lBy Morning journal Special Leased WirsJ
New York, April 12.-Jack John
son, the colored heavyweight cham
pion, tonight announced that he would
not decide whose challenge he would
accept until Thursday. The reason
given for this postponcmcnt was that
Al kaufman, one of the anxious chal-
lcngers. viii box Tony Ross, q much
heralded fighter, before a local cub
tomorrow night and johnson wants to
see how Kaufman win figure rs a
drawing card.
Wilius Britt. representing Stanley
Kctchol, Joe Woodman for san Lang
ford. and Billy Delaney representing
kaufman. each demanded at a con-
ference today. the right to fight John
son. Tho latter suggested that the
three challenges fight each other to
determine which should meet him for
tho championship. Britt objected to
this ana suggested that Johnson
should accept the challenge of the
man for whom the largest purse was
put up. Johnson, however. demurrcd
and matters were lcft standing pond
ing the issue of the kaufman Ross
battle. ~
At tho close OF the conference Hugh
j Mcintosh, the Australian fight
promoter offered "a return match for
Johnson and Burns. The champions
reply was that he would accept only
the terms demanded by Burns at
their Melbourne fight-$3O, 600 win,
lose or draw, This was declined by
70
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
WASHINGTON WINS
FIRST GAME
! New York Defeated -Four to One
by Senators; Boston Loses to
Philadelphia 8 to |,


lBy Morning journal Special Leased WireI
Washington. April 12.-The Amerl-
can league season was opened today
in a game between Washington and
New York clubs, before a great crowd.
The game was won easily by Wash
ington. 4 to l.. The locals batted
hard at critical points ana were help
ed along by costly errors Of the New
Workers. Pitcher Charlie smith was
a great puzzle to the visitors who are
credited with only four hits. the triple
of night being of the lucky order.
as Milan fell and lost the drive in the
sun, the ball bounding over his head.
The fielding feature of the game
was a remarkable one-handcd catch
by Left. Fielder Engle of a long fly
from Streets bat, in the third inning.
There were tGrec men on the bases
ana only one out at the time. Engle
ran to the edge of the crowd in left.
ana as the ban was sailing over his
head, jumped and grabbed il in his
unglovcd hand. As Engle disappear
ed in a mixture Of arms AMI legs he
held to the BAH, Delehanty scoring
from third on the out. Conroy, who
was on second left the bag before the
ball was caught, and was declared out
when the ball was returned to sec
ond.
Score X. II. T..
Washington d. Sol goo 00x-4 s /
New york ... 600 100 0oO-1 4 81
Battcrics-Smith and street: New
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13

Their that Cravath. one of the son
recruits. would succeed Fielder Jones
in center field.
Billy sullivan has been the star
catcher for the Sox since 1901. H.
was purchased by Comiskey from the
Boston Nationals. Boston got him
from Columbus. Ohio lie began hrs
baseball career at Dubuque. Ia. sui
Ivan has been regarded generally by
baseball experts as of the great
est backstops in the business. Last
year he led the American League
catehels with a folding average %
.9S5. In his batting, however, he fell
short of his previous records. His
average for the season was only .l9i
lie has. however, always been relied
upon as a pinch hitter.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
POLICE CUT SHORT
BOXING BOUT IN
NEW YORK
Nine Hundred Admirers Of FiS-
tic Sport Cheated Out Of
Promised Excitement.


IBy Morning journal special leased Wirel
New York, April 12.-The police
descended tonight upon the olympic
club. where an evening Of boxing was
scheduled. and cut hort the f~estivi-
ties by arrosting the manager, Ed
ward Mcmahon, and the principles
and referee of the initial bout of the
evening aftcr it had proceeded two
rounds. Nearly eight hundred admir-
crs of the fistie sport had assembled,
but no other arrests other han those
in the ring were made.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
nnr,nr.I 10 nayc roothan rcam.

Cambridge, Mass. Npril 1..-An
assurance hat football VIII continue
at Harvard was given tonight in a
statement issued by w. l.. Garceion
graduate manager Of Athletics, in
which it was announced hat the Har-
ward athletic committee had voted to
accept the proposition Of the class of
1879 to cooperate in the work of
completing the stadium.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
President 10 Start Auto Race.

Washington. April 12-President
TAFT today accepted the invitation to
start the New York to Seattle auto
mobile race for the Guggenheim cup
by pressing a button at the White
House at noon on june /. When the
signal is received in Sew York Mayor
Mcclellan of that city, will fire a pis-
tol to send the machines away ON their
long journey.
Robert Guggeuheim. donor of the
cup. called at the white House today
and made the necessary arrangements.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
WESTON WALKED n
MILES YESTERDAY

Bryan. o.. April 12- Edward Pay
son Weston, The pedestrian, today
made the record walk for "a day of his
present triu from New YORK To- san
Francisco. covering ~ miles Tho
distance from Toledo Il Bryan Us but
5G miles. but between Toledo and
Delton. Weston lost his way % had
8u extra walk of - miles.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13

Minneapolis, April En- a jiu
Jitsu wrestling match tonight Captain
Leo McLaughlen. Irish Giant, sue
cessfully defended his title Of worlds
champion against Yamagata, a Japan
csc wrestler M~cLaughlcn took the
first fan in 80 minutes and the Sec
ond in 90 minutes.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13

Cincinnati. April 12.-Manager
Griffith of the Cincinnati baseball
team, denied the report that he Is ne
gotiating With Manager Drcyfus of the
Pittsburg club to get rid of Pitcher
Bob Spade, who is now at Hot Springs,
Ark.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot-tase, a powder. II cures painful,
smartluR, nervous feet aud ingrowing nails. and in
stautytakCsthc sting out Of consand buulous. Its
the greatest comfort discovery Of the age. Aliens
Foot Ease makes tight or new shoes f~cclCasy. II IL
a certain cure for sweating, Gallons, swollen, tired,
aching feet. Try It to-day. sold by all Druggists
and Shoe stnres. by mail for 25c. In stamps.
DnH'f accepi dng substitute Trial package FREE.
Address Alien 8. Olmsiod, Il hoy, =. 4.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13

singles led Boston with the stick.
Score r.. II. +.
Philadelphia ..102 1Ol 1SX-S 10 :
Boston ...,..000 ole 000-1 6 :
Batteries. Plank ana Powers; Arel-
lanes, Ryan and Carrigan.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-13
GOOD PROGRAM FOR
MISSOURI CLUB
First Regular Meeting Since
Complete ORGANIZATION VIII
Be Held Wednesday Night at
Odd Fellows Hail.

A most Interesting program has
been prepared for the first regular
meeting Of the Missouri Society Of
New Mexico at the odd Fellows hail,
Wednesday night at s o'clock. This
is the first program that has been ar
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1909-08-10
Elderly Couple has Hard Luck.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. w, White, an
aged couple, who live near Rocky
River, about seven miles from
here, were taking a ride in a bug
gy one evening last week when
some part Of the harness broke,
and both got out of the buggy to
fix it While they were at work
on the harness, the mule IN some
way got entirely To- So from the
buggy aud dashed off into the
woods. Mr. and Mrs. White fol-
10 we'd. ard after vainly trying for
some little time tNcatch the mule
they attempted to return out to
the ropd to their buggy. but soon
found they were lost in the wo DIS.
il being then dark they concluded
1T was better to stop where they
were and sped the night thea to
ramble about the woods. MIS-.
White when asked how she Jared
through the night. sad being very
tired she pillcwed h-r head IN her
hushand's hos m and had a very
good rights rest aud sleep and
did not get chilly, though the
night was cool and Mr.. White ! adj
no coat and she no shawl or wrap.
Chatham Record
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1909-08-10
Cotton in San Domingo.

0. G. Benbow, who left Greens.
boro several weeks ago for San
Domingo on a respecting trip has
returned and is greatly impressed
with what he saw on the island.
He went out with the intention of
possibly engaging in the lumber
business in San Domingo, but
when he ascertained the trouble
If getting out lumber and the ex-
enee of working it up, he changed
his mind and turned his attention
to other channels. Mr.. Benbow is
impressed with the idea that the
production of cotton Is about the
most profitable business that can
be followed in San Domingo, ow-
Ilig to the fact that there IS no
fr, st On the island, two crops a
year q be grown and it appears
that it Is never nec' ssary to "a
plant, the pants growing into
trees and reaching a haight If Is
Ct more feet. Despite the ease
with which colt n is produced,
Mr., Benbow says thnre is not q
gin on the island, and Consequent
ly the indust y has not been do,
yelop"d. Mr.. Benbow is mvesti-
eating the matter Of establishing
q big g'nnery at some point on the
island. = Greensboro correspond
ence Charlotte Observer.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1909-08-10
MORTGAGE Sale.

Default having been made IN the
payment of the Indebtedness secured
by that mortgage deed of trust execut-
I'd by VIM. Marcus and Georgia Mar
Gus to w. Wharton on the % day of
September. 1905 and recorded in Book
% page 374 of Rowan county Record
of Mortgages, the undersigned trustee,
pursuant to the terms of said mort
gage, and under the power therein con-
tanned will sell at public cutlery to the
highest bidder for cash at the court
House door in Salisbury, North Carroll
Ira, on
MoudnY, August Is, 1909,
at twelve O'Clock NJ. the following real
property, to wit:
Beginning at the N. East intersection
of Montgomery and Cherry streets, ard
running thence N. 10 W. with the East
margin of Cherry St. $50 feet to a
stake the S. West cornrr of lot II,
thence North 80 East parallel with
Montgomery street so feet to a stake,
thence South 100 East parallel with
Cherry street. $50 feet to a stake IN
north margin of Montgomery street,
thence south so West with the margin
of said street to the beginning being
lot 76 as shown upon map of property
of Southern Life and Trust Company
in and ad joining the great south square
of the city of Salisbury.
This the 18th day of July 1909.
w. z. WHARTON. trustee e.
B.. b. MILLER, attorney.