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Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-24
FOUR KILLED IN
BIG SNOWSLIDE
AVALANCHE BURIES MINERS
CAMP AT 0URAY, COLO.
MANY ARE INJURED OR HAVE
THRILLING ESCAPES
Dog Proves Hero Of Disaster-WaII
of Ice Fifty Feet High
Bears Down on
Mine
by Associated Press.1

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo, Jan. 2s.-
Four men were killed and more than
score had narrow escapes from death
when an avalanche of snow swept over
the Camp Bird mine at Ouray late yes
terday.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-24
CHARGE Horse Flesh Is Sold

CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Ins. ectors Of the
health department have been investi-
eating charges that horseflesh is Icing
sold in Chicago for beef. Several ar
rests have been made, but so far the
inspectors assert that whatever trade
has been done has been in the form of
shipments abroad
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-24

S. d. DOUGHITT, veterinary.
PETER SYNOT, a teamster.
GEORGE K. NERR, a teamster.
JOHN WITWER. canp cook.
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Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
POTATO MAKES PROUD BOAST.
Hunnbls Vegetable Used forMsny 9th
or Purposes Than Reeoa-
nlEed Dinner Essential.

Whenever you lick a postage stamp
you partake OF me. since all lickable
gums are made from dextrins. one
Of my products.
Your neck caresses me all day--for
the starch that stiffens your collar IL
made from the potato.
The bone buttons on your under
wear are probably vegetable ivory"
compressed potato pulp.
My leaves. dried. make a good
smoke. You have often smoked them
"unbeknownst," mixed with your "a
vorite brand.
Potato spirit IN q very pure alcohol.
II is used to fortify white wines. Many
a headache IL not 30 much due TO
the grape ~ the potato.
yield q sweet syrup. In this form
I am often present in cheap cocoa.
honey. butter and lard.
Let the corpulent try as they will.
they cannot escape yours truly.
THE POTATO.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Perfectly Reckless.

The members OF the church voted
that their dearly-beloved and devoted
pastor should have vacation. and SO
he decided that he would visit broth
er.worker In the neighboring village.
This good brother recognizing his
fellow.worker in the Lord way back
among the congregation, on Sunday
morning. and wishing to show every
courtesy. asked him to lead In prayer
But the visitor calmly replied: You'll
have TO excuse ne. dear brother. I'm
on my acatlon."-LSdies' Home Jour
nal
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
CRIMINAL IN CHILD NATURE.
Writer In New Orleans Pleayune AZ.
serts We Are Al Born with Ten
derness Toward the Sad.

"All children" said q psychologist.
ARE born criminals. Instlnctively
they lie. steal. Islander. torture-T don't
know what. The saintliest man, a very
DIR. Parkhurst OF a man, were he to
grow up as he began. would have
long career of bank robberies. as.
saults, debauches and murders. and he
would die on the gallows.
"a child. as soon as II begins 20
toddle and lisp. steals. Till you have
trained a child 10 know that thefts
are followed by spankings. would you
dare 20 leave II alone in n candy
shop7
at also lies. After n raid on the
Jam OF cake. does n child admit It's
guilti OF course not. II lies earnest
". doggedly.
"a child ISLANDERS and libels. Did
you ever hear a beautiful. lisping
child speak in praise OF It's play.
mater No. On the contrary, II ac-
cuses the playmate continually Of
horrible crimes.
"a child will get drunk II you give
a the opportunity. Lack OF opportu-
nifty IL all that prevents children from
becoming confirmed inebrlates.
ut IL needless to go on. Look back
on your childhood. Study your evil
little child heart. You'll wonder then
that no curio collector cherishes a
piece of your .ope."-New Orleans
Picayune.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Too Literal.

"Weli. yes" said Old Uncle Lazzen.
berry, who was intimately acquainted
with most OF the happenstances Of the
village. "Almira Stang has broken OF
her engagement with Charles Henry
Tootwiler. They'd be goin' together
for about eight years, durin' which
time she had been inculcatin' into him.
as you might call II, the beauties Of
economy; but when she discovered.
Just lately. that he had learnt his les
son so well that he had saved up 2i7
pairs OF socks for her to darn i'm.
mediately after the wedding, she
'peared to conclude that he had taken
her advice a little too literally, and
broke on the match."-Puck.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
J. P.'s Don't Get Any Raise.

Jefferson City.-A bill to raise the
fees Of justices OF the peace caused
a lively debate in the house resulting
in the admission by Mr.. CallClns. Of
Crawford county. whose name APP
pears on the bill. that Mr.. Brooks. OF
st. Louis county, was the author OF
the measure.
Mr.. Baker, OF Macon, was one of
those who advocated the bill, main
tanning that the Justices In Northeast
Missouri are poorly paid Mr.. Hart,
OF st. Joseph. objected to the measure,
claiming that the justices OF the peace
now have the softest jobs in Buchan.
an county.
Mr. Barker thought the justices
should receive 80 for sitting in every
case. instead OF 81 as the bill pro-
vides. Mr.. Brooks didn't offer any
objections. Other members scented
fat fees for the ]. P.'s In the more
populolus counties, such as st. Louis
county, where shotgun guards are
maintained TO catch speeding autos
When Mr.. Witt moved an indefinite
postponement Of the act, the house
acqulesced by vote Of 60 to Ss.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
VIVA, Charlie Had.

Several of the scholars had returned
20 Sunday school after being absent
some weeks on account OF Illness. Il
bad the measles" said one little girl.
81 had the humps" said another. 80
did l." said a third. The superintend-
ent heard them, and, addressing a
curly.headed boy said: We'll, Charlie,
you were absent. too. What did you
have?"
Charles face flushed. He thought
moment and then sang out in high
treble: Il had a little brudder!"-De.
lineator
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
WITH TAX RIDER MEASURE
WOULD GO BACK TO HOUSE
FOR RECONSIDERATION.
DRY" SENTIMENT GROWING
Resolution a. Adopted by House IL
Read for First Time In the Senate
and Referred TO COMMITTEES
for Action.

Jefferson City.-Defeated by q vote
Of Sc to 81 In the house OF representa-
tives. opponents of the resolution to
submit to popular vote an amend.
ment proposing statewide prohibition
have turned their attention TO the
state senate.
The resolution was reported TO the
senate Thursday II was read the
first time and referred to committee
to take the ordinary course.
In the upper body there Is a pro-
nounced sentiment In favor OF a tax
rider to the prohibition amendment.
Senator McDavid. Democrat. OF
Greene county expressed the opinion
that the amendment probably would
go through the senate In that form,
thus neecssitating reconsideration OF
Il by the house OF representatives.
Senator Humphreys thinks this
plan In advisable.
GIVE 1t to the people straight" said
the Shelby county senator.
A poll shows that the following SEN
Rtors favor absolute submission. with.
out any proviso for an increase In
the tax rate:
Democrat-Dorris, Lane. Bradley,
Humphreys, Anthony, Starke, Fields,
chinn, Booth, oliver. Dranert.
epublicans-Grimes, Peck.
Senators who probably would vote
for tax rider--Mayer, Hudson, Ma
lang, Hall. Dowell. McDavid, Alice and
the st. Louis and Kansas City delega-
tions, numbering eight.
Doubtful-Buford. Major. Wilson,
Eads, McAllister, Booth.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Woman Wanted on Boards.

Jefferson Clty.--Mrs. Virginia Z.
Bland. of Lebanon. Mo. widow Of
SILVER Dick" Bland and mother Of
Police Commissioner Theodore r.
Bland: OF st. Louis. headed a petition
sent TO the legislature by the seventy
members OF the Lebanon Domestic
Club. asking that the laws be chang
cd so as TO permit women to be elect
ed school directors In the country dis
trtcts.
I'VE are Just plain. hard-worl&ng
women, who feel that we are interest
ed in the children of our country. and
that. rs we have suffered and labored
so for these children, we should have
some part, at least. in the direction
OF their school training BY means of
women on school boards, for who
knows better than the mother the
needs Of hte child?" wrote Mrs.
Bland.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Intruder Amono the War DOGS.

lHtFuooF ENoVH H'e Wv esbt
Prof William Lyon Phelps Of Yale
went TO West Point last fall to lee
ture. He was iecturing in the chapel.
the cadets were rigidly paying at
tention, erect, eyes front, each man
n ramrod OF military etiquette. An
Irish setter entered the chapel door
and ambled snifingly down the aisle
and up on to the platform. The ca
diets sduirmed under the eagle eyes OF
their officers but not a man smiled.
BILLY" noticed the strain. He looked
down at the dog wagging its tail benev.
olently on the rostrum. What!
How's this7" said Prof. Phelps. "a
setterG Why, | expected to see moth.
ing but West Pointers UP here
Yale Alumni Weekly.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
XIII Cooperation Tax.

jefferson City.-When the senate
Wednesday killed the Major bill fix
ing a 25-cent tax on each $1,000 cap
italiaEtion all probability of the legis.
lature passing a law taxing corpora
tons on their capital stock was re.
moved. The measure was fought by
the Business Mems League OF st.
Louis. representatives of the public
utility corporations OF the state and
by the commercial organizations OF
Kansas City and st. Joseph. on the
Rround that II was an unfair discrim'
inatIon against men who want to
transact business in corporate way
and that II would prevent capital from
coming Into the state. thus arrestins
development
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
county ExeIas BII lie KILLED.

Jefferson city.--Short work was
made OF the Hoeber bill. providing for
an excise commissioners for ST. Louis
county, when the measure came up
for passage In the house Thursday.
Not only did the bill fail to secure
the necessary twothirds majority, bat
II even failed 70 secure bare ma
jority. The vote was 81 70 Sc.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Park District eIII Passes.

Jefferson Clty.-The senate passed
four senate bills, three OF which are
Of general interest.
They are:
BY Senator Kinney: For boulevard
and park districts In st. Louis. or for
the formation of what the measure
designates as reservation districts.
BY Senator Major: Appropriating
$4,000 for marking permanently the
old Santa Fe trail in this state under
the direction Of the state highway en-
gineer This trail started at Old
Franklin. in Howard county, and pass
ed out Of the state at Santa Fe, Jack
son county.
BY Senator Kinney: Providing for
the payment Of owners Of lots in Gem
eteries before the same can be vacat.
ed by the managers thereof.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
500 Reward, 500.

Tha readers OF this paper will be pleased 10 learn
that there least one dreaded disease that scfnco
has been able 70 IN all ltE stages. and that n
Catarrk. HAli'e CAtarrh Cure y the only positive
cure now known 90 tho medical haseFnfty. CAtarrh
being constitutional disease. requires Q consttu-
tinnal treatment. Halls CasArrh Cure h taken ln-
tefnaly. acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF tho system. thereby dcatrOytnz the
toundAtton OF the disease. and giving tho patient
strength by building up the constitution and assist
ing nature m doing IT, work. The pFppretoss have
20 much iath IN ~ curative poWers that they ofer
one Hundred Dollars Tor any ease that u tana -
cure. Send for st Of testimonials
Addrrss y. J, CHENEY A Co. Tolcdos o.
Sold by all Druggista 80.
Take Hans Family Pfis for eonsiipatioA.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Senatorial nIII lie Killed.

Jefferson City.-By refusing en-.
grossment the house Tuesday morning
killed the Crossley revised senatorial
primary BILL which provided that no
vote for a candidate for United States
senator should be counted unless the
voter also voted for the legislative
candidates of the same party as the
senatorial candidate.
Democrats and Republicans alike
lined up in opposition to the bill. re-
sulting in it's demise by n vote OF 80
TO 20. Mr.. Crossley argued that II
was contrary to the primary idea for
q member Of one party to vote for the
candidate of another party in a pri-
mary.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Soon after began taking Doan's Kid
ney Pills I passed several gravel
stones. I got well and the trouble has
not returned. Ny back IL good and
strong, and my general health is bet
ter"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Senate For Justlees' am.

The Justices of the peace bill had
q better run before the senate com
mittee on judiciary than did the
municipal courts bill. which was re-
ported adversely after being favorably
agreed 20. The justices bill was re-
ported favorably after = NELL Ryan,
d. @. Taylor. f. T. Jones and Sam b.
Mcpherson. secretary Of the ST. Louis
Bar association. spent an hour telling
the committee Of the improved meas.
ure.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Unlikely.

whale-what are you going 70 tell
your wife when you get home?
jonah don't know; don't sup
pose she would believe me II should
tell her that I had been to q hsh din
ner.-The Bohemian.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
unuallv ThAN Arr.

Professor, what is the meaning Of
tho word 'monologuer"
N.Y. dear sir. consider the deriva-
ton OF II. Mono Is slang for money
and 1ogos' means a word. Monologue.
words for money"
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
arohIbIa prInkInn on TraIna.

Jefferson city.-The house passed
q prohibition law for passenger trains,
making II unlawful to drink or ex,
pose Intoxicating liquors on passen.
ger trains in this state or 70 ride on
q passenger train In an intoxicated
condition. The penalty Is q ilne Of
from IS 70 s26.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Would Dust Parson.

Jefferson City. Representative
Brooks of st. Louis county startled
the House Tuesday by Offering a res
olution to exclude Rev. Mr.. Gelger
from the gallery. Rev. Geiger is the
man who called Rhodes Of Washing
ton. q prevaricator after the debate
on the prohibition question last week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Jefferson cltys-state Auditor Cor.
don announced Thursday that he will
indorse NO more legislative warrants
until the assembly takes action on
the general appropriation bill. which
has not been reported 70 the house
BY the appropriations committee
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Aouae Favors Full Crew.

Jefferson City.-rhe house Thurs
day passed the full train crew bill. a
measure which the senate recently de-
feated. The full crew bill requires
railroads 70 work three brakemen on
trains. Il Is estimated that this viii
cost the roads many thousands Of
dollars each year.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

and how to cure
them. Mrs. w. q.
Davis, Of Groesbeck.
Texas, says: Back
aches hurt me so /
could hardly stand.
Spells OF dizziness
and sick headaches
were frequent and
the action Of the kid
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
The Easlnnt NAV

Il wonder IL there isn't some way
we can get our assemblyman to advo.
cate good roads?"
Give him an auto. brooklyn Life.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

When you wear out a suit Of clothes
you can generally get another. but tia
different when you wear out your well
emma
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
as IT PASSED HOUSE.

Following is the text of the
proposed prohibition constitu-
tionai amendment as Il passed
the House:
Section /. No person or per-
sons. copartnership. association
OF persons or corporation shall
within this state manufacture
any intoxicating liquors: and
no person or persons, copart-
nership or association Of per-
sons or corporation shall keep
or sell OF offer for sale any In
toxicating liquors for beverage
purposes. or shall give away,
barter or trade the same a. a
beverage. The General Assem-
bly, shall by law prescribe regu-
lations for the enforcement OF
the provisions of this article
and shall thereby provide suit
able penalties for the violation
thereof. Provided. that this
amendment shall not be In
orce and effect until January 1.
1918.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
House Rsverses Itself.

Jefferson City.-The house Tuesday
after defeating a bill giving railroad
commissioners power 70 Ok passen-
ger rates reconsidered the vote and
passed the bill.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Jefferson citys-The house has sent
70 engrossment the bill extending the
child labor law 70 all sections Of Mis-
souri,. Two years ago the law was
extended 80 as 70 apply to AL towns
Of tho state with 10000 Or more In
hahilanfa.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Do not force yourself 10 take Offensive
land harmfun drugs-take Garfield Tea,
Natures Herb laxative; It overeomes con.
Stipation, purifes the blood, brings Healthi
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Itch cured In 30 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. At druggists.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Lewis Single Binder straight Sc. Many
smokers prefer them TO loo cigars. Your
dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

The sugar production Of the United
States does not grow with the con
sumption.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

He who is buried in thought lodges
the undertaken.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Keep the Kidneys Well and the KID.
neys VIII Keep You Well.

Sick. suffering. languid women arc
learning the true cause OF bad backs
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
GOING THE PACE.

Tortoise--what. have you started q
motor car?
Snail-Yes. one must move with the
times, you know.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

believed by Murine Eye Remedy. Com
pounded by Experienced Physicians. Con-
forms To Pure Food and Drug Laws. Mu-
Eine Doesn't Smart; Soothes Eye Pain.
Try Murine In Your Eyek AZ Druggists.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Ninety per cent. OF the neuralgia
headaches are attributed to eye do
fects
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

Table Talk.
A story in which Webster 10 said
to have figured: The statesman was
once asked by a woman at q dinner
given in his honor. how he varied In
his eating and what he generally ate.
Madam" the answer ran. II vary In
eating In this respect; sometimes I
eat more. but never lesa."
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22
Deception.

"oid a man ever kiSs you against
your willf"
mo; but some have thought they
did."--Brooklyn Life.
Mexico Missouri message., 1909-04-22

For 80 years Lydia Il. Pinkham,s yesetahIa
compound has been ehe standard remedy Tor
female his, NO Sick woman does iIlstice "a
her1etf who VIII not try this famous medicIne,
maue ekclustveiy from roots and herbs, and
has thousands o. cures 20 its credit.
- ~ the slightest trouble appears which
you do not understand write e. Mr.
iniLnnm ne Lynn Mass, for her advice - n "a
4Fee and always helpful. -
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1909-04-16
SOME HOPE FOR
LIFE TERMER
Sent up on Flimsy Circumstan.
tial Evidence When a
Mere Boy

Pittsburg, April 16.-Almost fifteen
years ago Freddie Mcdonnell. a red
haired and ruddy checked boy, started
for Fourth of July carnival to meet
a, charming young miss. whose whole
heart was wrapped up in him.
The young swain never reached the
dance. The gallows. stone walls and
bars have since stood in his way. His
sweetheart still awaits his coming.
Perhaps he will return some day. for
during the past few days faint ray
of hope that he may soon be unfetter-
ed has lightened McDonnell's heart
Fred is a life convict in the West
ern penitentiary. The fifteen years
of Incarceration have converted him
into a man many years older in ap-
pearance than his father. The ruddy
cheeks and the fiery red hair disap-
peared years ago. They have been
replaced by CHASTITY pallor and locks
as white as snow.
1t was not the fifteen years of act
ual servitude in prison that converted
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1909-04-16
Law Held to be- Constitution.
al and the Rates Reason
able and Fair
RAILROAD COMPANIES HAVE
REFUSED TO COMPLY WITH LAW
Claimed the Rates Fixed We're Con.
fiscatory-Law Was Passed by the
Legislative Assembly ut the 1907
SessiOn-Neyer Been Enforced.

Bismarck, n. D., April 16.-The
state supreme court handed down q
decision today in the famous coal rate
case. The court decides that the coal
rate law passed by the North Dakota
legislative assembly in 1907, but
which has not yet been in effect be-
cause of the fight made by the rail-
roads, is constitutional, and that the
prices fixed are just and no con-
fiscatory, as was pleaded by the
plaintiff companies.
The case was started at the time the
law went into effect, the companies
refusing to comply with it, claiming it
to be unconstitutional and that the
prices fixed were too low.
The rates effected Ignite coal ship
ments from the mines in the western
part of the state. The states side Of
the case was taken care OF by Attor-
ney General McCue.