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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
ONE QUESTION SETTLED
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raw materials IL is stated he did
not press the representatives e Their
of the house or senare for more def
mite statement in the respective
branches of congress.
The customs court and corporation
tax amendments We're discussed at
length. Most of those present agree /
with the president that that customs
court should be situated in Washing
ton. The discussion of the corpora
tion tax death with the revenue it
will produce and the general effect Of
the tax from a political point of view
Some of the conferees said aft r
the dinner that 10 conference rep, RI
would be signed until both houses had
been advised as 10 the probability Of
its being adopted. No one can say
how much this will delay the adjourn
ment OF the tariff session.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

According to reports there has been
decided improvement in the conduct
of the two saloons on the county read.
Disgraceful scenes and boisterous
conduct by patrons was not in ext
dence last Sunday as on former Sun
days Disorder on. the road 10 aud
from the places needs to be looked
after by the authorities and suppress
ed at any cost. 1t is much more i'm
portant that good order and security to
life be maintained than that two sa
looos shall be able to do a profitable
business or any bushes at all for that
matter.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
mlchioander Has Strong Hands.

Marquette. Mich.-A visitor to Mar
quette from Brimley. Chippewa coun-
ty, A. w Orr. is man of marvellous
strength He can bend a 60penny
wire spike double and then do the
same trick with 120-penny spike
Three-eighths-inch bolts receive the
same treatment at his hands and he
bends 81 inch iron bars with the aid
of his teeth.
A no horseshoe he twists every
way and he tears a dock of cards
with one rip. Orr is a cripple, having
lost both legs In railroad accident.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
Cultivate FrlendiIness.

Il Ii the selfcentered hero who lays
hold of us-it is ever the comradeship
Of heroes Dumas Three Muskst-
GERS. tand the Gascon who made the
greater fourth, with their oath, Each
for all. and all for each" inherit that
Kingdom of romance" How seldom
one pauses TO think of the Infinite
meaning of friendliness, how little 1t
costs and how overwhelming is its cir
culnferenee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
SUNDAY EXCURSION RATES
Via Mobile & Ohio &. z.
TO POINTS IN ILLINOIS, and {

TO POINTS IN ILLINOIS, and st
Louis, Mo, one fare for the round
trip. No ticket sold for less than
s1.00.
TO ALL POINTS SOUTH within
l27 miles 3 cents per mile and bridge
transfer.
For further information apply to ].
H. JONES. Ticket Agent, Central
Union Station.
In Cairo nearly everybody reads the
Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

II any alderman does not behave
while Capt Greaney is acting mayor
the latter may call detail OF Co.
X. and have him put into the guard
house. II may be well on general
principles 10 exercise a little extraor-
diary authority in the eases of those
aldermen whose wives are not AT
home
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
a Night Riders Raid.

The worst night riders are calomel,
croton oil or aloes pills. They raid
your bed to rob you Of rest. Not so
with DR.. Kings New Life Pills. They
never distress or inconvenience, but
always cleanse the system, curing
Colds Headache. Constipation, Ma.
laria, 25e at all druggists.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
DEMANDED COMMISSION
Real Estate Dealer Forces Payment
at Point OF Revolver-Banker
Fired at Him.

st. Louis, July 21.-M L. Dawson,
realty dealer. this afternoon de,
manded S. Seelig, president of tho
Savings Trust company, at the point
of revolver TO pay his disputed
commission on land deal.
Selling gave Dawson 1866. As soon
as Dawson started to leave Seeing
fired one shot from a revolver Daw-
son fired three in return, but all the
bullets went wild.
Dawson was arrested
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

Accident-Defectivc Wharf.-The n
ct al VS.. City OF Philadelphia an
action against a city to recover for
the death of a boy who fell into a
river while playing at the end of a
wharf that the wharf was out of re.
pair is no ground for holding the city
liable. unless it is shown that the &C
cident happened because thereof -
Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania. u
A. r.. S45.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

The third degree-the spectacular, blood
curdling, terrifying third degree that the
magazine and meodrama writers like to
talk about-is a myth. There never mas
been any such soul-trying experience in
store for the wroncdoer who falls into the
hands of the authorities since the days OF
the Spanish inqulsition.
The third degree to-day is a duel Of
wts-a matching Of will and power, with
the detective or inquisitor pitting his
strength of will and force OF argument
against that Of the suspect No physical
force is used. no intimidation through bod
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

If the mayor succeeds In his mis-
SIGN to Cincinnati. and Washington
and secures the Sycamore street sub
way from General Manager Wrinkle
OF the Big Four, and visit 10 Cairo
from President Taft, even those WHO
may not feel kindly toward him fer
some reasons Will have to admit that
he is some pumpkins" as a per
suader.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
June Circulation.

The above is correct statement or
the circulation OF The Cairo Bulletin
for the year 1908 and for the month
of June, 1909
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me
this 9th day of June. 1909.
LEO ]. KLEB,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

Five of Cairos finest youngsters
have reason TO know that Bardwell,
Ky, has a city marshal who does not
like TO see anybody leave town on a
freight train without asking his per
mission.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
Diversion Of Enerov

MRS. Darlington was trying to sweep
back the Atlantic with a broom. Don't
discourage her." begged her husband;
1T distraets her attention from the
house" Thus we learn even the i'm.
possibls has its uses.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
Estrsme conservatlvea.

1t Is the habit of some people to
condemn everything they are mentally
Incapable of understanding. and then
Insist upon calling it Conservatism"
instead Of ignorance.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number of complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo Bull
Ietin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1908. .2Ua4
Average number OF complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the month of June, 1909 2125
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
LEGAL DECISIONS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

streets--sicycles-Molway VS.. City
of Chicago While a city is not an
insurer of the safety of its streets, it
is bound to keep them in reasonably
safe condition for ordinary modes of
travel, including bicycles thereon;
their use being an ordinary mode of
travel. Supreme Court of Illinois. 81
~ f.. r.. 4S5.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

Although a believer in immortality,
do not find a warrant for that belief in any
of the late developments of psychical re-
search, startling as they appear to be. All
these manifestations Stems to me to have
a very important bearing on what we are
gradually evolving concerning the "abysmal
depths of personality"
We are making great progress in our
apprehension of dual Consciousness; and.
largely through psychcal research, we are
now able to detect the workings of the sub
liminal mind and TO realize its tremendous
influence over our conscious processes But
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Cairo. Alexander County. lIiinoia
Population 1e.147.

Cairo. Alexander County. ililnoia
Population 1e.147.
Mayor GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk. X. A. HATCHER.
Treasurer. FRANK b. ARM
STROM.
City Attorney. HUNTER BIRD.
Comptroller, ERNEST WORKMAN
Magistrate. ANDREW WHITCAMP.
Chief OF Police, M. 8. EGAN.
Alexander County, Population 27,467
County Clerk, JESSE f. MILLER.
Circuit Clerk, ALFRED BROWN.
Sheriff. FRANK f.. DAVIS.
States Attorney, ALEX NJ. WILSON.
County Superintendent of Schools,
PROF. 8. II. GOTT.
Assessor and Treasurer, FRED L.
NELI.Ia.
Coroner, DIR, JAS. M'MANUs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

pretty counterfeit comes their way Which is a mis-
take. However excellent man may be, he essentially
Is human and for him the sweetest fruit that which
hangs high.
The woman who wishes to attract man must be
just little out of reach. Not too far; the thing
be oyerdone If he climb, slightly, she is there
1t no longer is enough that should be pretty;
the woman who to-day would marry must know how to
win lover, must combine Me charm of the serpent
with the gentleness of the dove.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
Two Birds; One Stons.

What! Your wife is dead ?"
Yes; a year ago. And last veek
married again"
My sineerest condolences and
heartiest congratulations. Iopaop
Opinion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
|Abysnal
Depths
of
Personality
By LOUIS r. DELAND

all this quite apart valid proof of immortality nothing
that points direction
ought feel myself sufficiently in possession
of the opinion of value but speaking from
knowledge the far reported by the
society for pha warrant the conclusion that
ANYTHING manifestations direct of the sum
ma consciousness
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
new YORK is SHUT OUT
Concluded from First Page).

Batteries Marquard. Raymond
Myers and Schleis Beebe, Meter,
Bachman, Phelps and Bliss
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

bear the object of her desire but each and OF
those batteries will be masked with greatest The who as
the saying the usually the from whom men
fee and the quarry whom she eventually captures not
worth the trouble of the chase.
Among the levers which humanity there few powerful
than that of wounded Besides the code polite
that all weld shall make themselves agreeable and entertain
all well all whom they meet in social inter
course courtesy being the least part their duty
their nghbor He land still se who would have friends must
show himself friendly"
She who wishes attract be charming order to charm
those who wish be loved show themselves oyb think Of
other people rather than of themselves There greater obstacle to
social gwen furum, than that of overwenng onous
When the dearest fellow in the world drifting just
little of reach she stretch her hand to hold him back
Must she let him and sgn 1t all depends upon whether
he reluctant She hold her hand if he holds
his but she leckon still less she call him her
cling The whom for little while has loved ought
be able o make impossible for him to leave her.
How shall she do this? Not by cong of sweets, not BY urfa
Of her truth. but
They afraid that will pass them by that they snatch whatever
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

Advertisers value the Bulletin be
cause OF its extraordinary pulling
power.
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The Bulletin Is on sale at the fol.
lowing places:
Coieman's 214 Eighth Street.
Halliday House News Stand.
Blue Front Restaurant.
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The Bulletin has the exclusive ser
rice Of the Associated Press.
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The Cairo Bulletin is the only csi
with the service OF the Ao
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
New York Shut Out.
THREE | LEAGUE.
Bloominuton Wins.

Bloomington, July 2l.-Blooming.
ton knocked DAILY out of the box in
the second inning and won from
Springfield. The game was called at
the end of the fifth inning to allow
the visitors to catch a train.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22
Women
Court
May Woo Man
of Her Choice
with Fitness
BY HELEN OLDFIELD.

ROM time mmemora all the traditions of her have for
hidden woman TO sue: nevertheless that she may and does
the man of her choice and frequently with is
fact which dispute deny Most of know men
whom TO the best of knowledge and belief could
have mustered courage TO propose TO their wives unless those
wives had made the task easy that the small boy said
of his peccadillo, 1T just did itself"
As with many other things the secret of success lies IN
10 hon A hrinU all her bat
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-22

Rock Island Banked.

Rock Island, July 2r-All the runs
hat were made in the fifth inning
when Dubuque piled up three, shut
ting out Rock Island
Score; r II f
Dubuque ....... .-........ 3 -
Rock Island ................ 0 5 3
Batteries-WilsOn and Starke: Fer
ris and Nunnamacher
Evening star., 1909-06-03
ELDERLY MAN KILLS HIMSELF
COMMITS SUICIDE IN SHED
NEAR 14TH AND B STREETS.
Photograph of Victim Taken and
Body Will Be Held at Morgue
for Identification.

This morning shortly af.er o'clock the
body of an unidentified man was removed
from shed in the reaf OF the green
houses in the grounds of the Department
of Agriculture. near 14th and streets
northwest, and taken to the morgue to
be held for identification. The man had
taken his life shortly before . o'clock by
shooting himself in the right side of his
head. Two colored men employed in the
grounds, Thomas Lee and Lewis Jones,
fired.
1t is believed that the elderly man spent
part of the night in the shed, sleeping on
some sacks filled with guano. He got
down in huge pile Of the sacks of fer
tilizer In the outer end OF the shed and
when seen there this morning by the col
ored men. Jones was the frs. one to see
him. The man had revolver in his hand
and was revolving the cylinder in order
that the hammer might explode one of
the two cartridges he had in the weapon.
Thinking the intruder intended to do
harm with the weapon Lee called to
Jones that he had better not go near him.
Both colored men started from the shed,
but had gone only a few feet when they
heard the report OF the weapon They re-
turned and found the man dead, the pis-
tol clinched in his right hand. His hat
was still on his head.
The police and coroner were notified OF
the affair, and 1nS. Boardman sent
Detectives Pratt and Hewlett to make an
investigation. They heard the statements
of the colored men and others and were
able to report the circumstances to the
coroner Coroner hewitt decided he would
give certificate showing the man had
committed suicide. A photo graph of the
dead man was taken and the body will
be held for identification.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
HERB SPECIALIST.
HIBERNIAN UNITY ADVANCED.
National President Cummings Tells
of Obstacles in Ireland.

NEW YORK, June 3-Matthew Cum
mings of Boston. national president of the
Ancient Order of Hibernians and the
Rev Philip II. ODonnell. state chaplain
OF Massachusetts who have been abroad
endeavoring to anna lgamate all the Hi
bernian organizations into an interna-
tional body. arrived Yesterday on the
steamer Caronia from Liverpool
Mr.. Cummings said that although they
had encountered much opposition from
some sources. their work on the whole
had been successful
What we sought to obtain particu-
larly." said Mr.. Cummings was the put
J ting into effect of system of transfer
whereby an Irishman coming from Ire
land to America who has been engaged in
the work of the order in Ireland may be
transferred into the order that obtains
here"
Opposition encountered, Mr.. Cummings
said, came mostly from an organization
known as the Board of Erin. some men,
bers of which had Withdrawn from the
board in order to support the cause of
| the Americans
Cardinal Logue rendered them much as
sistance in their work in Ireland, Mr..
Cummings said
Other passengers on the Caronia were
Sir Charles Wyndham the English actor,
and Charles j. Dolan, NJ p. said to be
the youngest member of the British par.
lament.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
COLLEGE GIRLS SEARCHED.
Marked Bill Disappears, But Culprit
Hides It Effectively.

NEW YORK, June 3.-Despite their
fearful protests. several young women,
pupils at Adelphi College, Brooklyn, were
searched by teachers there yesterday in
an attempt to find marked one-dollar
bill, the bait in trap set to catch a
thief.
The bait vanished, but thief was not
discovered. So all the 600 students at
Adelphi were as angry as gentle maidens
can be. They considered that not only
was an indignity put upon the girls
whose garments were thoroughly exam
ined, but a suspicion was cast on every
student in the college.
The girls parents were angry. too
Several visited Charles H. Levermore,
president of the college, and demanded
to know why he had adopted detective
methods which, they said, were insult
ing.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
FIREMAN'S ACT PRAISED
Private Hellmuth Commended for
Bravery at n Street Blaze.

Private F. Hellmuth d No. engine
company is specially commended in a
letter forwarded to the Commissioners to-
day by Capt. H. c. Egloff through Fire
Chief Wagner.
Il take great pleasure in commending
Private F. Hellmuth to your notice for
his splendid conduct at the fire which
occurred on this date MAY I'D at 511 H
street northwest" says Capt. Eglon.
While in charge of this company and
the balance of the men were getting in
service he ran through the next door
building and climbed from that window
to the building where the fire was and
assisted c. A. Taylor. aged sixty-four,
from the roof Of bay window to the ad-
joining roof; Mrs. NJ. L. Buckley, aged
forty-five. from the rear window Of the
third floor. and Miss E. M. Sullivan.
aged forty-five, and H. c. Jacobs. aged
| forty-seven. from the rear window OF
the second floor to roof of the adjoining
building. All of this. as told me by eye
witnesses, was done with good presence
OF mind and promptness, and no doubt
saved the people from possible injury
from fire or from jumping
Evening star., 1909-06-03
COP THOUGHT HIM CHEsTY.
Representatives Chauffeur Arrested
Over Display Of License Tag.

Over Display Of License Tag.
Clair Evans, who says he Is chauf-
feur in the employ of Representative
Wiley of New Jersey, was fined S. In the
Police Court this morning by Judge KIM
ball following a conviction upon charges
Of violating the police regulations gov
erning the display OF automobile license
numbers. The man was charged with fail
ing to place his license number in the
rear of his machine in such manner SO
that the end light would make it clearly
visible at night.
II noticed him early yesterday even
ing" said Policeman Sweeney of the
eighth precinct bicycle squad, "and call
ed his attention to the fact that the
license number could not be plainly seen.
/ suggested that he fix 1t. He thanked
me and said he would. and moved on.
About fifteen or twenty minutes later he
came by me again with the light and
license number In the same position as
before.
81 thought 1 asked you to fix that
light I said. :.
You did, the man replied. But il
YOU want 1t changed, you'd better see
Representative Wiley, not me- He SHOW
ed a good Geal of feeling, SO l arrested
him.
In to a late hour today the fine had
not been paid, but 1t was stated that
Evans employer would later supply the
necessary cash 1t was intimated that an
appeal might be taken.
Evening star., 1909-06-03

departments be transferred to some other
building. The property offered the city is
valuable, but for hotel purposes it has
outlived it's usefulness.
During the last twenty years the place
has been on the decline. A. j. Ford, a
brother of John T. Ford of Baltimore,
conducted the hotel for many years and
amassed a fortune. Then reverses began
to come and all sorts of troubles follow
ed. His family was divided, and not long
ago one of the sons killed himself. The
fortune got away from the members OF
the family.
During late years several persons have
attempted to revive the old place, but
very little success attended their efforts.
For many years II was the rendezvous for
members of the legislature, members OF
the supreme court lawyers who visited
the city and distinguished visitors gen.
orally. The building is substantial but
much in need of repairs.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
HISTORIC HosTELRY TO GO.
Old Ford Hotel at Richmond to Be-
come City Property.
Special Dispatch 10 The star.

IIsTdNVH
RICHMOND, Va. June 3.-Ford's Ho-
tel, for more than seventy years one of
the noted hotels of the city and state. is
to pass away and will in all probability
become part OF the city hall. The old
hotel stands just across the street from
the city hall, and 1t has been offered to
the city for little more than $lC0OO.
The property fronts along 18th street and
is on both Capitol and Broad streets, the
fr~nt occupying an even city block, and
has q depth of about half city block.
The crowded condition of the city ha III
makes II imperative that some of the city
Evening star., 1909-06-03
Stop Runaway Team.

Joseph Holmes. a Capitol policeman,
and A. P. Lee. employed In the District
water department. stopped runaway
team near Pennsylvania avenue and 18th
street about noon today. The animals
approac ched north along 18th street and
were about to collide with a street car
when the men grabbed them.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
I0lMAN TO GET CONTRACT
AWARD FOR LAUNDRY WORK
FOR THE DISTRICT.
Operations of the Empire Declared to
Be Unsatisfactory-Rejo joinder
Of the Proprietor.

To the Tolman steam laundry will b'
awarded the contract for doing the Dis
trict's laundry work. said COMMISSIONS
West this morning despite the fact tina
its bid of S4.31325 Is 81 ,S43.75 larger thar
the bid of James s. Cotton & Sons. pro
prietors of the Empire laundry.
''The Empire laundry had the contrac
for the work one year" said Commission
er West in explanation land its worl
proved unsatisfactory There was on
complaint after another about 1t. Whel
the supply committee of the District con
sidered the offers for the laundry worl
for the next fiscal year. 1t decided unani
mously, on the personal knowledge Of th'
members and reports from the heads o
various departments, not to award thu
contract to the Empire laundry, although
its bid was lower.
when the recommendation of the com
mittee was forwarded, with others, t
the Treasury Department. the awardin,
of the contract to other then the loves
bidder was questioned. ! took the mat
ter UP with the Treasury Department AM
1t has been adjusted. do not thinl
payment under the contract to be mad
with the Tolman laundry will be refused
by the Treasury Department The mat
ter is closed incident. as far as 1 an
concerned.
Defense Of Empire Laundry.
Replying to the assertion that the worl
of the Empire laundry was not satisfac
tory, and for that reason it was not giver
the contract for the fiscal year, Mr.. Cot
ton, the proprietor. declared that hi.
work for nine departments of the fedora
government was satisfactory. He is nov
doing the work, he says. for. the House
of Representatives, government printing
Office. bureau of engraving and printing
medical department of the army and the
Post Office. Interior, War and Navy de
partments.
The bids for District laundry worl
were opened in the board room of the
District building May ). The Tolmar
steam laundry offered to do the work fol
$4,313.25, and the Empire steam laundry
proposed to do the work for $2,469. 80
The District board of awards recommend
ed the acceptance of the bid Of the Tol
man laundry. and 1t was announced today
that the matter was settled except for tht
signing of the contract between the Dis
trict and the Tolman laundry
Evening star., 1909-06-03

1t pays to read the want columns Of
tn" Star Hundreds of situations are filed
through them.
Evening star., 1909-06-03
Vice President Rents Summer Cot
tage.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich, June 2.-Vice
President James S. Sherman has rented
the Thurman cottage at Ne-Ah-Ta-W Wanta.
on Grand Traverse bay, and will, 1t is
said. spend the summer there with his
family.