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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
DAILY SHORT STORY

care. The room was comfortably
warm. The girl-and Putney went
into deep revery. IL
The girl was almost historical.
Then, as she brooded, an idea
came. and she began to dick the
instrument very apidly, TO she was
an adept:
Agent, Duham Junction.: Sus-
picious character in officaL Am
alone with $4,000 in safel Send
help"
Putney, in the deepest kind of
revery, wherein a brown eyed girl
played deliciously pleasing part.
heard a sharp click. He raised his
head to look into the BARREL Of a
pearl handled toy of a revolver.
The girl, tense and white, cleaned
from behind the weapon. Y
Hands up" she demanded
"Why-what's the matter?"
laughed Putney, without moving. 3
Hands up" she repeated, cor
I'll shoot"
Putney elevated his arms, his
eyes twinkling. You wouldn't
shoot in a century" he declared.
Now get out" she demanded.
''But it's cold" pleaded Putney.
You're not afraid of me. are your
Get out" she reiterated. I'll de-
fend the company's property with
my life" r.
"Oh!" laughed Putney, and pull
ed his hands down-and the girl
did not shoot. That's it," he con-
tinued. and. reaching into his pock-
ct, produced a great roll of bills.
He handed the bills, magnificent
diamond-studded watch and a
splendid solitaire ring to the girl.
Here. take these and hide them
if that's what you're afraid Of"
The girl gasped. Il don't, under
stand. What made you taik--the
way you did--about the precious
things left here by the limited?'
She lowered the revolver. M
"Oh," said Putney, reddening,. 81
meant meant you
The girl colored deliciously, and
Putney went on. "Yes-you; for
you are precious, pretty, plucky
and businesslike and entirely too
splendid a specimen of girl for
this poor, lonely job. I'll see that
you're transferred tomorrow"
But, howl don't understand
who are you?" she stammered.
There was brisk showing open
of the door and half dozen bulky
trainmen pushed in. When they
saw Putney their eyes tYhkled
Great Scott! It's the old manr-
the superintendent" they exclam
ed. - Il
| Next day the girl at RuraHts
went to the best post on the dIyi
sion
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
A WORD FROM JOSH WISE.

Il don't keeI
who writes tn
songs O. TIL ma.
ton eff l don't
have ter listen
ter en-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
Orange Omeiet

Four eggs, five tablespoonful of
sugar, a little salt, two oranges
and two tablespoonful of butter.
Crate rind of one orange on one
tablespoonful of sugar. Beat
whites of eggs stiff add the sugar
and orange rind, salt. beaten
yolks and two tablespoonful of
orange juice Put butter in hot
omelet pan and pour in the mix
ture. When it begins to thicken
well, spread over the slived
oranges (no juice, fold the ONE
let from side of pan over the
sliced oranges, turn on a hot dish,
put in oven two minutes and serve
Immediately.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

Dearest, you are the first and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

citation was organized in 1907 from
the Iowa and Northwestern Bowl
ing association which was merged
from the Iowa State Bowling asso-
citation. 1t shot its first congress in
March, 1908, in st. Joseph.
One Of the principal objects of
the Middle West is to provide an
annual tourney In this territory,
comprising all the country west of
the Mississippi and stretching to
the mountains.
Bowlers from Memphis, st.
Louis. Kansas City, Omaha, Den
yer. Sioux City, Lincoln, st. Paul.
Minneapolis, Milwaukee Des
MOines, Davenport, Chicago and
other middle west cities will at.
tend.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
ExIT-THE LIMITED.

After No. 14S, the Yosemite
Limited, pulled out, the girl at
the Ruralita station went back to
her lonely midnight vigil. There
had been heavy receipts during the
latter part of the day, and stuff of
much worth had come in on 14S.
She slipped the money into the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
QUARTER MILLION RELIEF.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Stang
Shao vi, special Chinese ambassa-
dor, sent personally contribution
Of $500 to the Red Cross for quake
victims. Ten thousand was re-
ceived from California. Total re.
ceipts are $252,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
Curry and Rice

Take two pounds of any kind of
tender, lean meat, as beef or veal,
one teaspoonful of curry powder,
one small onion, four small ripe
tomatoes and one teaspoonful of
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

A girl will kiss an old man Just
to imagine how different Il would
be IL he was young.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

A silly woman tries to drive g
man; a wise one leads him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

Your hair wants cutting badly"
said a barber insinuatingly to a
customer.
mo, it doesn't" replied the man
in the chair; lit wants cutting
nicely. You cut it badly last
time"
It's said the Pittsburg council
manic expose came before the
probers were ready. Both sides
should now claim a foul.
AS viewed by many working
girls, the difference between fac
tory and store work is the Mag
gle" from an unkempt foreman
and the Miss Jones" from neat
ly dressed floor walker.
Is there anything that will
knock Plymouth Rock hens
eligibility as a member of the
daughters or the revolution!
Sara-Nell Gotrox never passes a
mirror without looking at herself.
Clara--Well, she has nerve
enough for almost anything.
us your wife entertaining this
winter"
Not very"
II Katherine Elkins will explain
the difference between being the
wife of nobleman and being a
nurse. she will confer favor
upon number of American girls
now wearing coronets.
Dearest, YOU are the first and
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
NOTED Lawyer
OF CALIFORNIA
PASSES AWAY
(By Associated Press. }

SAN FRANCISCO, March To-
Ruben H. Lloyd, one of CALIFORNIA; S
most noted lawyers and grand master
of the United States Masonic order
for three years, died today of cancer
of the abdomen, after lingering ILL
ness dating back to 1906. Lloyd was
the legal representative of such men
as Fair, Mackay, Mills, O'Brien and
Shannon during his long and un-
usually successful practice in this
city and was IA years of age at the
time of his death
He was native of Ireland, coming
to Ohio while child, and removing
to California in 1854. He began the
practice of law in this city and for
med partnerships with most of the
prominent lawyers of the state and
amassed great wealth. He is survived
by sister, two brothers and a num-
Der of nephews.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
CONTENTS OF
new TARIFF BILL
MADE PUBLIC
(By Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, March lot
was authoritively learned here to-
night that the new tariff bill which
will be submitted to the house at the
special session by the ways and
means committee will contain the
following recommendations
Lead and copper, no change; SUI
gar, no change; iron ore is placed on
khe free list rails and billets are
Substantially reduced; pig iron is re-
duced 25 per cent; textiles on a
graduated tariff; high grade cotton
and silk goods are increased in their
tax: on the medium grade there is
no change. and the low grade is re-
duced Z tariff.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
(By Associated Press. }

MOBASSA british East Africa)
March 10.-Mobassa is preparing al
ready to welcome Theodore Roose-
welt when he lands here the latter
part of next month on his much-her-
aided African trip. The governor of
the protectorate. Lieutenant Colonel
Sil James Sadler, is getting up a
program of welcome and entertain
ment for Roosevelt. and despite this.
the greeting will be more to great
sportsman than that to a former
president. East African sportsmen
are highly gratified to learn that
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
CABINET MEMBERS
NOT TO TALK
(By Associated Press.) }

WASHINGTON, March l0.-Presi-
dent Taft's first cabinet meeting con-
vened at IL o'clock today. All the
new members of the cabinet except
MIR. Dickinson. who Is 10 be secretary
OF war were present President Taft
had determined To not permit the
members of his cabinet TO discuss the
business transacted and when the
meeting broke up at 1875. Secretary
Knox announced this ruling;
The president has decided 10 Par-
sue The policy OF his predecessors and
a. his own talking
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
Africa Prepares
Receive Teddy

Roosevelt refused the offer of the
authorities to grant him special
hunting license that would permit
him to kill game to an unlimited ex-
tent. Many of the cattlemen are re-
alizing the increasing interest in
the prospects for sport because of the
coming of the former president, and
are voluntarily sending information
about the movements of game. r. j.
Cunningham, a noted English big
game hunter, who is to be the guide
to Roosevelt and his party. has been
here for some time completing the
preparations for the trip in the Wild
erness
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
JAPANESE HELD
Up BY THUGS IN
NINA YARDS
JAPANESE PORTER BEATEN AND
LEFT FOR DEAD AFTER HE
HAD BEEN ROBBED.
Especial to the Bonanza. J

NINA, March 10.-Two desperate
men held up a japanese porter of
the hotel in this place yesterday
evening while the latter was walking
through the east end of the railroad
The fellow was knocked down and
terribly beaten by the ruffians, who
after they had left their victim for
dead departed with SAT in money
which they had taken from his pock-
cts.
The porter was found shortly after
the occurrence by some railroad
hands bleeding profusely and suffer-
Ing intensely. He gave description
OF his assallants but no arrest have
yet heen made.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
SEVERED HAND
JOINED To Wrist
(By Associated Press

KALAMAZOO (Mich.), March g..
The hand that was severed from the
wrist of Charles Miller at a paper
factory recently has been successful
ly rejoined to his arm, and it is said
the young man will shortly be dis
charged from Bronson hospital with
the prospect of regaining fun use of
his hand.
only a small piece OF flesh held
the hand and his arm together when
the accident occurred. but the doe
tors quickly bound them together
and the wound has rapidly healed
Doctors here say that such opera
lions have resulted successfully,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
(by Associated Press. }

CHICAGO, March 10. mot
guilty This is the result reached
today in the governments famous
suit against the Standard Oil COM
pany of Indiana. Thus the suit of
the government, wherein the defend
ant company at one time was fined
$29, 9,240, 900 at the hands of Judge
Lands on the charge of accepting re-
bates from the Chicago and Alton
railroad, came to an end abruptly.
Judge Anderson, before whom the
case was Brought after a reversal by
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
CARSON SALOON
Held Up BY Two
MASKED men
(By Associated Press. }

CARSON, March 10.-Two mask
ed men early today held up Dick
Bright's saloon here The two men
entered the saloon, one remaining at
the front door while the other rob-
bed three men who were in the place,
after which he relieved the bar
keeper and roulette dealer, taking
the bank roll of the game, amounting
to $500. The men then backed out
the rear entrance, locked the door
and disappeared.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
Joint Committee Appointed by the Legislature
the Charges Against
Have Secured All the Papers and
COrreSpOndenCe---Hdve Sum-
mOned Many Witnesses.
ASSOCIATED Press. J

CARSON, March 10.The assembly the morning a
committee of the whole considering appropriation bill
the senate
Pynes bill calling direct election of United
passed The free coinage of silver which tabled
recently taken and is being remodeled
1t general that the judiciary committee which
charge of the angambling
ment, but nothing regarding this
The juvenile presented
assembly, which is modelled the
examiner BILL which the band commissioners
close banking institutions
sembly resolution granting the
fces including that of state public
AS the resolution
must be qualified the
it.
The committee appointed by the
charges against the state banking
meeting this evening The committee has
respondence filed
the grand jury of both Esmeada
ties bank examiners rehabiang
committee. Many witnesses
fore the committee.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
Standard Oil
"NOt Guilty"

the United States court of appeals,
instructed the jury to find verdict
of not guilty. Whether the prosecu-
tion on the seven other indictments
that are still pending against the
company will be instituted, District
Attorney Sims would not express his
opinion, stating. that it rested entire
ly with the attorney general.
A number of federal authorities
said tonight that Judge Anderson's s
ruling will invalidate this class of
tariffs and make it impossible to con-
vict any shipper for the violation of
this class of tariff regulations.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
TEDDY REFUSES
TO DISCUSS The
OIL DECISION
(By Associated Press. }

OYSTER BAY, March 10.-"Yes,
/ am looking forward with much
pleasure to my African trip, and I
am sure it will be interesting was
welt when he was asked for his
opinion in Judge Anderson's decision
regarding the Standard Oil case. The
former president was Immediately
interested in the decision, but no
amount of persuasion could induce
him to discuss it for publication.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
TERRIFIC Wind
GAUSES DAMAGE
in new MEXICO
(By Associated Press.)

ALBUQUERQUE IN. ND, March
1o.-This city was swept by terrific
gale today, the wind attaining a We
olcity of sixty miles an hour.
An unknown man was found
frozen to death few miles south of
town. The roof of the Shortle tuber-
culosis sanitarium was blown away,
and the new federal building is bad
ly damaged. Both the buildings were
under the course of construction and
were unoccupied. Five sheep herders
abandoned their fiocks and attempt
ed to make their way to this city this
morning. No trace of them can be
found and it is feared that they have
perished in the storm.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
OPERATORS SHOW
DARING TRYING TO
EXTEND DECLINE
(By Associated Press. }

NEW YORK, March 1O.-The
stock market was refractory to the
efforts of professional operators to
move it in either direction. The deal
ings today showed a slight increase
i'll animation and professional opera
tors showed some daring in trying
to extend the decline which was set
in motion yesterday. Bonds were ir-
regular.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
FIRE DESTROYS HOME
OF NORMAN D.. MACK

BUFFALO. March 1O.-The home
of Norman Z. Mack. chairman OF the
Democratic national COMMITTEES. was
destroyed by fire tonight Mack and
his family are at Atlantic city
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
ENTOMBED MINERS
NARROWLY ESCAPE
HORRIBLE DEATH
Are Released From Their Underground
Prison After Being Confined for
Fifty Hours by Cave-in.
(By Associated Press.)

SALT LAKE CITY March enduring OF
underground prison with death
George Peterson eighteen
inch hole freedom safety tonight
enombed Monday evening by the
the ST. property Murray giving
and unable
ed The prisoners although supplied
hunger
o knees.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
ABE ATTELL
SLIPS one over
Young PIERCE
(By Associated Press.)

PHILADELPHIA, March 10
Abe Attell tonight knocked out
Young Pierce (colored) of this city
in the sixth round of scheduled
fifteen-round bout before the Olym-
pic Athletic association at Essington.
Attell was the colored boys master
throughout the fight.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
NEVADA COURTS
AFTER RAILROADS
FOR REBATING
Representatives of Four Different Roads
in Carson to Appear Before the
United States Grand Jury.
(By Associated Press. }

CARSON March 10S F. Booth general the Union
Warwick, the M
Pacific H. Rising of the
Bode Smith, travelling agent the Denver and Rio Gande
Afs, gth agent Chicago
today
through their agents.
charged rebating appear
which this The
originally brought California, charges
Nevada.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
APPEALS FOR aID.
lRy Assoelated preas. J

BRINKLEY tArkA, March io,-
Thirty-hve people weFe killed In
Monday night's tornado here and
mere than zee were injured. accord
lng to a statement issued tonight ~
Mayor Jackson, An appeal foy ous.
side aid Tor she homeless vas made
bs the mayer
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
TEMPERATURES DROPS RAPIDLY.
tpy Associated Press. ,

ALBUQUERQUE tS. NJ. March
to.-The terrific storm over this part
OF New Mexico today was followed
By a drop IN the temperature 10 no
degrees below zero. Al 10 o'clock
teHlkht 4 l. degrees above zero
and gradually xe,tlax setder
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11

having sacrificed his life to save a
6-year-old boy who daFted In front
OF the horses In East Twenty
street, In an endeavor 20 turn the
team aside, Want was thrown from
bis seat, falling under the wheo1s -
his own trres naa was esr
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11
DRIVER SACRIFICES ms
ILFE T0 SAVE a RoY
Inv Associated Presal

NGw YORK. March 10, John
Want. a truck driver, is dead after
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11

Ftrss class Job printing At this of
ace Vp-ges date hlndsry In eonRse,
tion.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-03-11

sSFhts paDeR is st
KereRf kK@M oeA@8
aeWBPapeRs, 9m4
Thank the Ge&g 81
Verse and Press that
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-30
CURRENT COMMENT
after Graduation.

Many young man today "a up
against the hard world proposition. af-
ter long years Of comparative ease in
school, academy and college. But yes.
teriay, amid the stir OF graduation, the
brilliant scenes Of class day, he was a
popular hero. Scholastic or athletic
konors were heaped upon him. and he
was veritably a king among men. Did
it turn his headf
Today he goes humblv from one Office
TO another seeking for a Job at Sc per,
and the humblest Office will not do him
reverence
There IS work in the world for every
pair Of willing hands, and our college
graduate viii get his job an right Il
he wants it, Let him decide to forget
that he was eyersa popular hero on the
battlefield and at class day, and devote
the same energy TO business that he did
to making the home run for his base
ball team. Let him 20 TO the bottom
of every situation he has to deal with.
let him find out the very best way to
do every piece Of work, to see il he cam
not improve existing methods, do bust.
ness more economically and efficiently
Thus he may eventually win out in the
great game Of the worlds toil.--spring.
field Reporter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-30
MONTPELIER
Principal Bishop Sends Appeal to
Churches For Endowment Fund.

Principal Bishop Sends Appeal 70
Churches For Endowment Fund.
From Saturday afternoon 10 last ev-
ening, the Rev. Dr. e. a. Bishop receiy-
ed sf,46O toward the seminary endow
ment fund, reducing the amount yet to
be raised before September to about
$4,000. Dr.. Bishop yesterday sent to
the pastors Of the Vermont conference
circular letter urging that next sun
day Be observed in all the churches OF
tho conference as a day Of prayer Tor
the school, and that special collections
IL taken. Dr. Bishop is still confident
that Vermont Methodism and the
friends Of the seminary throughout the
country viii not lee the securing Of this
splendid endowment 80 bv default.
Calvin Barnes Of Middlesex. 76 years
old. took advantage Of the cool weather
yesterday and walked from bis home In
Smuovlers Notch To WrightsyiIle, a
distance Of IA miles He covered the ten
miles between his home and Montpelier
before eight o'clock in the morning, and
was At his destination before ten
o'clock. He declined all invitations to
ride.
Emanuel villa, who was serving a Jail
sentence Of not more than Eve months
for selling intoxicating liquor Illegally,
was released yesterday on parole and
returned to his work ia 4 local shed.
Ne had served nearly All his sentence.
Daniel Campbell, battalion quarter
master. went yesterday 10 the state
camp ground AZ Fort Ethan Allen to
make preparations for the arrival Of
the troops. The members Of Company
ii will leave by special train Friday
morning with Companies 2 Of Bellows
falls, / Of Bfattleboro, y Of Northfeld
and the regimental band from Brattle-
boro.
The Judges Of supreme court are sit
ting IN chambers at the Pavilion hotel.
live springs that spout water at a
depth 81 is feet are causing those en-
gagged in laying the foundation for the
CITY han no end OF trouble, II Is nee
essary 70 keep a force pump constantly
IN operation.
A special meeting If the Vermont Au-
tnmobile club has been called for today
M the Pavilion hotel u discuss the new
automobile laws and other subjects. The
members will dine together at two
o'clock.
Miss Evelyn Lease, librarian at the
Kellogg Hubbard library, Is attending
This week the national meeting Of 4
brarians AZ the Mount Washington ho-
tel Breton Woods.
Judge f. J. Martin issued an order
Yesterday for the appointment Of Al
guardian for Charles G. Hill and wife o.
Calais. II was proved to the satisfae-
ton of the probate court that Mr.. and
Mrs.. Hill were mentally incapable Of
caring for their property.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-06-30
WoLcoTT.

miss Iyda Liberty Of MorrisviIle spent
sunday at her uncle's, G. NJ. Woods.
Mn. and Mrs. Harry Phelps Of San
Diego. Cal. who have been visiting at
PETER Golden's. went to Plattsburg Sat
nrdav. Mrs. Golden and her three chill
dren accompanied them.
Arthur Sulham has finished work for
John Colgrove.
q A. Moody and wife have returned
from Springfield
Alice Bullard was a recent visitor IN
HardwiclS
Lottie Croft is working at Frank Pot
ter's.
George Houghton has finished work
for the Morse Manufacturing company
K. j. Lindsay has moved into his tene-
ment, recently vacated BY F. y. Water
bury.
Mn. and Mrs. Willard May are the
parents Of a daughter, born Friday
w. E. Barter was a visitor in Iras
burg Sunday.
Byron Kusic Is working for A. =.
Phillips.
A. o. Ryan Of Moffisville IS drawing
loos from Sahin's mill to the Morse
Manufacturing company at Potterville.
Frank Vangilder was in Craftsbury on
Sunday.
w. il. Bridges spent Sunday with his
parents on East hill
Harold Perkins Of Hardwiek was a
visitor in town Sunday.