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The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

The king knows that THE 5Ougnay
through the Congo BODIES M good Sc
him. His consent to- IL vae asked
only rs matter Of form, Prince Al
bert. rich By inheritance run, hi.
father, endowed with q revenue by The
Belgian parliament, owes little In. and
knows he will get nothing rum the
king When he returns rrU0 DE- Com
go he will throw OF ali pse,ensc Of
submitting to leading stYhgA. fol1sw
policy OF his own. and, inevitably
will find himself at the head of -
party hostile to the king
There may be NO open scandal The
prince. surrounded by the atmosphere
OF the German courts. will break Ne
rule of etiquette. In public be will be.
deferential to has sovereign King
Leopold, most acute of men. viii Re.
In public. as loving to his nephew as
ever. But war there win be, with or
without scandal Prince Albert, while
holding aicof from politics, already
has done and said enough to show
what his policy is. 1t is 4 policy OPP
posite in all things to that Of King
Leopold.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
New t!ca for Long Life.

\ novel method of attaining longevi
" was practiced by Mrs. Yetta Schulz
man. who died recently in New York
at the advanced age OF 105 years Mrs
Schulman paid no particular attention
to points of diet. exercise, sleep. etc,
which usually figure largely in rules
laid down for those growing old She
believed that the lives OF aged Per
sons could be prolonged ii they asso.
ciated constantly or nearly so with
Young people. and She apparently veri-
fled her theory, for she spent the
greater part OF Ter time in company
with children. even taking part in
their sports with lively interest,"
Leslies Weekly
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

f, wrapped up In its development al
these objections disappeared 1t was
| not. however. until the famous loco
motive contest at Rainhill In 1929 thai
the hitherto doubtful question OF Its
practical success was settled once and
for ALL On that occasion the Rocket
designed BY Stephenson. astonished
. the spectators by running 35 miles in
! one hour IS minutes and attaining a
speed Of nearly 30 miles per hour
pulling load Of l3 tons.
This historic engine weighed in
working order ~ tons and wss car.
ried on four wheels: its tender fully
loaded weighed ia tons. The driving
wheels. which were the foremost of
the pair. were four feet So inches in
diameter. and the cylinders. placed
outside on the sides OF the flreboX.
were eight inches in diameter with a
stroke Of l6k inches. But the chief
feature which undoubtedly contrib
uted more than anything else to the
success of this crude.looking machine
was the tubular boiler with which it
was fitted. These tubes greatly in
creased the cooperating power OF the
boiler and enabled the engine to run
at higher speeds without getting short
OF steam. The Rocket is Eow TO be
seen in the South KensingtOn mu-
scum. having. however. undergone
several alterations from its original
state. Some idea of the size of this
engine compared with one OF our
we find that the total weight of the
Rocket was not half as much as is
carried on one of the driving wheels
Of the Great Bear.
The natural outcome OF Stephen
sons success was the appearance OF
many other engines of various de
signs and embOdying some queer
ideas. AS. however. the railways be-
gan to spread over the country and
the great trunk lines to be formed. SO
the work OF the locomotive grew heav-
Ter and development became essential
TO cope with the increasing traffic and
to meet the demand for faster trains
The latest development of locomo-
tive building on our railways is
shown in the Illustration of the Great
Bear. This engine. which was con-
structed last year at the Sw'indOn
works of the Great Western railway
10 the designs of Mr.. q. j. Church
ward. is the biggest running in Ike
kingdom 1t weighs in working order
81 tons, and with its tender 143 tons,
it has four cylinders. all - inches By
IS inches. and driving wheels six feet
eight inches in diameter. On account
of the great size OF its boiler il is
carried on II wheels. so that the ex-
ira weight is spread out over a longer
and the strains OIL the per
manent way and bridges are not in |
creased. When We compare this Eon- |
ster with its predecessors Of 30 or |
so years ago some idea OF the vast |
change and development that has
taken place iii the steam locomotive
can be realized. The iron horse has
indeed revOlutioEiZed the social and
commercial lie of the world ana III
It's present form represents perhaps
the greatest Of the many iriumphs of
s,eaI!-J. x. BaZin.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

front, while next in order and close
behind came Lemon Soueezer, both
horses running easily. Before they
had gone quarter OF the distance 1t
could be seen that the race was be-
tween the first two horses. and the
others were strung out in single file.
In the stretch came Applejack. rum
ming without effort. with lemon
Squeezer within safe call. A smile of
conte2trnent rested upon the face Of
Tom Camp, down at the end Of the
grandstand. while Floyd's counter
ance wore a worried look and young
Hopkins was shiverins In the excite
ment OF lost hope.
There. and listened to you and
your tout" he said to Floyd as he saw
AppleJack winning easily.
why. it's nothing more than pre-
cession." muttered Floyd. And l
would have stakcd my right eye On
Tony. Why. that boy on Applejack is
racing him to death 10 win and the
other fellow don't seem to be trying"
"Arp!cjack wins" shouted the
crowd as tho blue and white stripes
passed under the wire a good length
in front OF Lemon SQueezer.
That's one time that I'm the goat" "
muttered Doc Floyd to Hopkins. I'm
sorvy steered you wrong. and will get
you even. Although guess I'm in q
few thousand deeper than you are,
know I gave You the wrong steer and
an sorrier for that than losing N:
own money. We are whipsawed for
fair. Camp wins out the bank roll in
the book and We lose our outside bets.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

all stand in with the play | suppose
he's told Nj. Hopkins that he can put
a man in the box to look out for his
INTERESTS
Yes. he said l could do that as
scented the young mining man.
Lets look over that race he said lie
could fix for tomorrow" was the sud
den suggestion of Tony as he produced
a paper in which was list Of the en-
tries for the next days races. oh
I've got the old badger!" was the sud
den, gieeful out5urSt. He was right
about there being just two horses in
the race with a chance to win. Go or
and put in the 5000 with him and III
attend to the rest when l see you at
the track tomorrow. Just put a wise
one in the box to see that no one runs
away with the bank roll. and after tina;
race We'll have old Camp ready to take
the high dive from the top OF the ferry
BOAT
What is il you're going to do VAS
the suspicious inquiry OF Hopkins.
Never mind what I'm going TO do:
the Big Doctor will stand for what
say. won't you, Doc?"
Yes. don't know what it is, but
if YOU are sure you can put it through
I'll, take all. or half. of Hopkins end
OF the $1,000. Ill give Hopkins $500
in the morning fcr a half OF his inter.
est and he needn't let Camp know
there is any one else IN on the deal.
Jack Cleland can be the man in tho
box as lookout"
When Floyd arrived at the race
track on the day following his talk
with Hopkins and Tony he saw new
bookmaker's stand In TIE lire under
the shed of the betting ring. In this
stand was seated Jack Cleland. who
was supposed to be there as an as
sistant to the cashier. but no glance
OF recognition passed between the
two. Floyd and Hopkins also kept
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

apart during the afternoon. having
agreed to meet in a secluded spot on
the grounds just before the race In
which Camp had announced that trick
was 10 be turned.
Are yea sure of that TOUT was the
anxious inquiry Of Hopkins when he
and Floyd finally met in consultation.
Yes. he'd lose both legs sooner THAI
throw me down." was the reply. Now.
what does Camp say"
He says he has instructed the book
TO take in all the bets they can get on
Applejack. He has arranged with the
oener Of that one to lose AID he will
win with his own horse. Lemon
Squeezer. He explains that 1t might
be suspicious TO the judges II he didn't
win this race" as-
That MEANS" explained Floyd.
that he intends that Applejack Is to
win and his horse will be beaten out.
How much money have you got In
your pocket"
''Oh, abou: $500"
well. go in the ring end make Eve
500 bets on Lemon SQueezer. but
don't bet II in our book. Camp has
given instructions to his bookmakers
to give q shade the best price on the
other fellows horse. He will have
commissioners there to get his own
money down quick and bet enough to
win out the bank roll On that one race.
That's the way he's got 1t fixed to win
our $1,000
The two separated aud entered the
betting ring from different ends Of that
iEclosurc Floyd noticed that. true to
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Putting One Pest the Post
Gaering the Gold by Special Process Originated Within
the Confines of the High Rollers' Club
By JOHN: IRVING DAY

To Tony Floyd told the proposition
Of Camp As Hopkins had told it to
him. and upon hearing the proposition
Tony let out long laugh.
Why. it's just o plain game of
double cross" asserted Tony. Hell
break the book and get your 5000
in one race and then tell you 1t was all
a mistake and make you believe IT..
and then he'll ask you to dig up anoth-
err 5000 to get even with. Why. my
kid brother wouldn't bite on that old
hook"
Yes. do you suppose didn't know
all that" broke In Floyd with q mo-
ton for the laxative Tony to shut up.
What l wan, you for is to see IL VIC
can turn the tables and get Camps
end Of tho bank ROLL
I'm afraid not" answered Tony.
Hes worked that game four Or Eve
times this season and always geta
away With It. He's got a regular crew
to 60 on and make the book and they
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

, hi: prediction, the new partnership
book had put up = to OF Applejack
while the other books were laying q
shade less than that price. A moment
afterwards he noticed that the part
ncrship 5ookmaker rubbed out the
price against Applejack. announcing
that he had all he wanted Of it. Floyd
! knew by this sign that Camp had bet
enough Of his own money to win out
the money that was in the book. Walk.
ing quietly through the ring. he
stopped long enough before 4 number
OF books to make several gocd-siZsd
wasers on Lemon Squeezer. lie al.
ready had given Tony $1,000 to wager
on the same horse.
Thomas Camp. besides getting all
the money to be had in his own book.
also had wasered hundreds on Apple
jack In other books about the ring. and
wsS surprised TO note when he re-
turned from the paddock. where be had
Just saddled his horse and given fina!
instructions to the jockey, that the
price against Lemon SQueezsr, his own
horse, had not gone up in the betting
He was unaware that a large amount
OF money bet by Floyd had forced the
price down. He had no time TO inves-
tigate. however. as the horses already
were at the post. and he buried to a
point of vantage from which be could
view the race.
Across the track in the infieId Tony
the Tout and Hank Harlin. owner O..
App!ejack, stood talking together. Doc
Floyd. watching the pair through his
fieldglas5es from the grandstand. saw
Tony pass small package OF book
makers tickets to Harlin
They're off," came the buzzfrs cry
CT the crowd in chorus as the barrier
over At the three-quarter pole whiZzed
UP and a field Of eight horses leaped
forward. The blue and white striped
jacket and cap Of Applejack showed In
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
The Guests Penalty.

II was at an Italian table G'holc
and the girl in the yellow hat was
taking some account OF her neighbOrs
At the next table q man was leaning
back. enjoying his cigar and most ev,
identity the sense Of his own iIIpOr.
tance and astuteness. Across the
empty wine glasses he was saying &c
the women with him: Il understand
your character perfeCtiy-perfectly.
The girl in the yellow ha; looked AT
her companion
IF ever you understand my char
acter perfectly, don't dare ten me SO.
for I won't like il. not a little Bit
Neither does the woman at the next
table, but she has to stand for it. be
cause he's paying the bill"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

Come On and lets get 3 bottle OF wine.
No use crying over split milk now
The two men, drinking large glasses
OF wine at the bar. paid slight atten-
ton TO Il sudden cheering and commo-
ton on the outside.
Il guess We put over :: good one
that time didn't we?"
Floyd locked around upon the
smiling face OF Tony.
WHY, you young hound, | ought to
break your head with this bottle he
said in low but dangerously threaten.
ing tones.
what's the matter. pal: Amt You
wise to what's happeued:'
NO. what is it, broke in young
Hopkins. anxiouslv.
Why. Applcjacll was disqualified
for not having Up enough weight.
Somehow or other Hank Harlin was
careless in. putting his lead pads to
make the extra weight along with the
saddle. and the jockey lost ten pounds
OF lead while be was at the post, Care
less OF Hank. wasn't IL? He's been
looking for n chance to double cross
Camp and fell for my little scheme
when I told him how much money We
would bet for him on the other horse"
And thea we've won in the book be-
sides the outside bcts?" exclaimed
young Hopkins. suddenly realizing that
Tony the Tout had made good
You should have told US how you
were going to pul! it OF" drawled
Floyd. We nearly had heart failure.
and YOU can, blame u3 for doubling
rou. can you?',,
Well. I've showed you that I could
put one over. anyway," returned TONY.
And now, SO far as I'm concerned.
they can turn all the race tracks In the
country into golf links. I'm goi',g into
a decent respectable saloon business
back home"
Copyright. 500 By W C. Caa2Jnao1
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

ing appSIat;iS-a vacuum tube drawn
out 10 Gae point at one end-was
carried UP By large sounding bal.
lOoE- AT the desired height an cleo
tronasnetic device operated By q
barometer broke CT the point admit
ting the air. ana few minutes later
a second contact sent battery cur
rent through platinum wire around
the broken end. melting the glass and
scaling the tube All samples thus
obtained show argon and neon. no
heliIm being found in al, :rcm above
six miles.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
1rajnlno Future Hotel keepcrc.

IN interesting scheme under the
patronage of the chamber OF COM
rerce OF MentOne is afoOt for the
foundation in the Riviera oil hotel
keepers school for Frenchmen. 1t is
pointed out that the hotel industry on
the Riviera alone represents = CAPT
tai OF .a.o00.Oao sterling. and that
most OF the hotels belong to Swiss
and other foreigners. There is no
real reason why Frenchmen should
not make excellent hotel keepers, but
hotel keeping has to be learned, and
the idea is to found a school at which
young Frenchmen may be trained in
everything pertaining to the hotel,
from languages to cooking and n.y.
siene. In Switzerland number Of
these schools exist.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
PRESIDENT REYES STEPS OUT
Chief Executive of Colombian Repu5-
Tic Resigns Osfice-is Now
in Europe

Washington. 10 atviceS
received here. President Rafael Reyes
OF the Republic of Colombia. has re-
signed his office. II is said be ha-
tired OF the office. He is bow in III
rope
Gen. Reyes succeeded Senior Mario
quin as president of Colombia BY cleo
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Rare Gases in the Air.

Samples Of pure air from height
of eigh; and one-half miles have been
collected by Teisserence de Fort, the
French Investigator, In his observa.
tons on the rare gases. especially
argon, neon and helium The collect
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Exposed.

This is an age of invention" re-
marked the bumptious philosopher.
Then" said his friend, maybe you
can concocr a new excuse Cor me to
give TO my wife fer not going home to
dinner tonight" {.
Whereas the punctured philosopher
fatty subsidized.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Act as Spur to Mans Pride

in her eyes In some magnificent way
TO knock out some other boy. or In.
timidate foe.
This instinct remains with men un.
til they die, Just as girls from the
cradle or inspired BY love seek beauty
to appear lovely in the eyes of their
adorers.
And the masculine pride and PROV.
ess and strength are what the wise
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
A liVina Illusion

Very few OF us-feAlize the ,eryibi.
things that may result from a worl
hastily spoken" said the benevo,en,
woman.
Well. I realize it," answered ,h.
young man who sat by her on ,h.
train. I'm baseball umpire
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Love and Belief Are Powerful AGENTS
for Reformation.

Love and belief In a man can never
hurt him. 1t will always act as a
spur to his pride, which is Invariably
close TO q mans love. whilst 1t has
little or nothing to do with a woman's
Even when the schoolboy falls In
love with the little girl in pinafores.
his first instinct is to acQuit himself
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

girl will use in her desire to reform
some man who 10 merely weak.
SagsinG drives such men into the
depths Every look Of deris;on, snub.
insult. sinks the iron deeper into their
sou!s.-Exchenge.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Terms in Use by oid-Time carver..

At the banquets of the cighteenih
century the man who carved needed
TO know words as well as the use %
knives Fenison he preached" tn.
pheasant he "aliayed.' the rabhit and
~oodcock he 'unlaced" and the crab
he tanned DisInemberins 4 swan
was lifting" him and the crane under
bis knife was being displayed" Trts
peacock was "disfigured."
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

This would be a fine old world t.
live in ii man could swap half Z
dozen of his air castles for a three
room cottage on few square feet OF
real estate.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
Providential Arranoemen.

De man who speaks muffin but de
simple TRUTH said Uncle Ebcn. will
md SO much to do in de way Of iDves-
tigatin' an meditatin' dat he ain gin
ter have much time fob ta,kiu."
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01
MONARCH AND HEIR At WAR
Prince Albert, eeisIUmrs Crown
Prince. 10 leopold's Dearest Po-
iitical Enemy.

London.-No band played. NO royal
salute was fired. no kingly message
was sent when Albert Of Belgium,
neir presumptive to the Belgian
throne, started lase.3prfng ON his long
voyage through the Congo. The band
Will piey loudly when he returns. hut
there will be discord In its sound.
King Leopold allowed his nephew to
start without a friendly messaEe for
the most sufficient of reasmA. Ne had
NO friendly message TO seDd htka
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-09-01

Sow an act, and you reap a habit
SOW q habit. and you reap character:
SOW Il character, and YOU reap Il des
tiry-G. u. Board:naI
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
Information Gained Will Be
 Used as Basis for De termining Route

In an effort t1 locate tEe outlet from Globe of the new territorial, highway between this city and Roosevelt, Ter. ritorial Engineer Grand. Engineer Par, ker and Supervisors Rose and Ryan spent the afternoon yesterday in go ing over possible routes for the south end of lis road
 As has been stated 5y inc Silver Bei5. this roal nas beel located by prelim- irary survey from Ro1s welt 10 a point only a short distan.e .e below town. There las beer some difficulty in determining he best route by wli;!l tliis road can he built iIlo Giobs and yesterdays in- 'pection lip was made t) sccur! infol nation regarding that question.
 No definite information was decided on yesterday, although several means of ingress and egress to and from Globe were inspected. Early next week Mr. Girand 's engineering party will make preliminary surveys with the intention of reaching a definite conclusion regard ing the ultimate route of the new road
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
RED CROSS STAMPS ON
 SALE IN THIS Crrr,

The American Red Cross society has placed its Red Cross Christmas stam,, on sale at Van Wagenen s. The stsm,. sell at one cent each and fifty Der cont of all proceeds go to local beneyoIont work. The slogan of the society i, " Every stamp a bullet in the fobt against tuberculosis. These stamr, will not carry any kind of mail but any kind of mail will carry them and nro claim the coming conquest of the great white plague. Buy a supply of these stamps and help the good cause aIoBg Remember, 50 per cent of proceeds go to building fund of the Presbvterisr church and all goes to one of the most benevolent and worthy causes ill all the world.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
ENGINEERS AND SUPERVISORS
 INSPECT LINE TO ROOSEVELT

and by the end of the week, route should be decided on.
 The settlement of this question is tEe only obstacle in the way of taking mp the work of locating the new road
 As the result, it will be matter of only short time until the Globe Roosevelt road is staked out and a contract awarded for its construction.
 As this road will be built, on an easy grade throughout, it will open up an excellent wagon and automobile road between Phoenix and other territorial points and make a big improvement in road conditions in this part of the coun.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
The Correct Time

To stop a cough or cold is just as soon as it starts-then there will be no danger of pneumonia or consumption. Just a few doses of Ballard s Hore- hound Syrup taken at the start will stop the cough. If it has been running on for sometime the treatment will be longer, but the cure is sure.
 Sold by Palace Pharmacy.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that asi3. from the Silver Belt Publishing com. pany, or their duly authoried agent and Captain and Mrs. Allen, no one has authority to collect for the Salvation Army Poor fund. Occasionally som. one takes it upon themselves to collect in the name of the army, which money never sees the fund.
 CAPT. AND MRS. ALLEN,
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
NOTICE TO sTocKHoLDERA

The regular annual meeting or ,r. stockholders of the First Nationar of Globe, for the election of
 and such other business as ~ ,on,. before it, will be held at its barkino house at 1 o'clock p. m., January iTS 1910. J. N. ROBINSON |
 Cashier.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-19
MONEY TO LOAN

At low rates on improved property or for building, on easy terms of repay ment. Building plans furnished. The Globe Real Estate Office, 16l North Broad street.