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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06
In 81 Rad Way,

An Atchison brakeman has a friend
who was recently tried in the district
court. The other day, when the trial
was in progress, the brakeman was
seen coming from the court house.
How is your friend coming along?'
he was asked. He's up on the high
est limb of the tree and the county
attorney is saving it off, replied the
Observation-Disclosures Globe.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06
SuDDort For Banjo.

Musicians and other people who
are fond of music will be interested
In the device by which a New York
man has added much to the clarity Of
banjo ones. This device is very
simple, and its secret is that it OBJ
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06

The pack Of Columbia River salmon
shows a twenty per cent. shrinkage
from last year. The season has been
about twenty-five per cent. short of
preceding seasons in duration.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06
Initials on Coins.

The old Bland "cartwheel" dollars
bear the initial IN" Of their design
er, Morgan, in two places; our dimes,
quarters and half dollars bear the in
itial "B." of Mr.. Barber, chief en-
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06
Simple Ice.CreeDer.

Many months will elapse before it
will be necessary to think of protec-
ton against icy and slippery pave
ments. Nevertheless, it would be
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06

in any way deaden it or change its
quality. 1t is easy to understand the
value of the device shown in the cut.
Washington Star.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06

At a recent exhibition Of women's
work at London there were exhibited
five safety razors invented by women.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-10-06

Five and a quarter million people
are employed in the worlds mines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
AWARD OF BIDS FOR
MONTANA PASTURES

Washington Aug. 1+.---Comnissioner of
Indian Affairs Valentine today an
nounccd the following awards on bids
for pasturing cattle and sheep on the
Crow Indian reservation, Mont, for
the year beginning Feb. l, 1870
Pastures Nos. l and We're awarded
to the Spear Brothers Cattle company
of Sheridan, Wyo., for the sum of
S5365o per annum, as compared with
$1s,bO1.27 received as rental this year
No. 4 was awarded to G. NJ BAR Of
Billings, Mont, for ss,;s, $50 annual rent
al This pasture brought $1,000 last
year
No. g was awarded TO j E. Edwards
& Company. Forsyth, Mont, for the
sum of $4,000 per annum. as compared.
with $500 received this year
This is the first opening of bids by
the Indian Office, under Commissioner
Valentines plan Of letting grazing.
lands on Indian reservations under
Sealed bids 1t resulted In obtaining
almost three times the amount hereto
fore received by; the Indians of the
Grow reservation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
SUPERVISORS
Of The CENSUS.
Prest. Taft Approves the Ap-
pointlnent of Three Hundred
And Thirty Names.
HUGH A. MCMILLAN FOR UTAH.
III Ten Southern States They We're
Divided Equally Between Demo-
Gratis and Republicans.

Beverly, Mass. Aug. 13.-At an ex-
tended conference tonight with secy.
Nlage of the department OF commerce
and labor, Postmaster General Hitch
cock and T.. Dana Durand. director Of.
the census, President Taft approved the
appointment, Of $50 supervisors of the
thirteenth census.
The list had been prepared at Wash
ington for the president and the quail
fications OF every man inquired into.
There has been marked discomfort
among some southern Republicans over
the presidents decision to divide the
census patronage in the solid south. y
Col Cecil Lyon. Republican national
came all the way from
Texas to tell the president that he
would rather have the state put in
charge of one supervisor--a good Re-
publican, of course-than to have d..
vided the congressional districts with
the Democrats Col. Lyon said the
declaration of this policy on his part.
held good for all the states.
The states where supervisors are di-G
vided equally between the Democrats
and Republicans are Virginia, South
y Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama,
FIllSSlSSlppl, talahils>stS, iSJdiSithiisL Stliu
Texas.
President Taft appointed Charles A.
overlook OF Douglas, Arlz., as United
States marshal for that territory. Mr..
Overlook succeeds Ben +. Daniels, a
Rough Rider" appointed by President
Roosevelt. Mr.. Daniels has been ap-
pointed as a sort of superintendent or
chief of police on the Indian reserva
ton at Menominee, Wis. Coincidant
with the appointment of the Arizona
marshal the. president received an in
vitation to visit Douglas on his forth-
coming trip. The invitation was beau
.tifully engraved on a copper plate and
sent by the hands OF Postmaster Cen
eral Hitchcock.
Among the appointments OF census
supervisors announced tonight are the
following:
New Mexico Paul A. F.. Walter.
Fratrkli lin W. Towle.
Oregon-First district, Robert j.
Hendricks; Second district Seneca
Beach.
Wyoming Homer Merrill Rep.)
z Utah--Hush A. Mcmillan Gep,)
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
c0NFIsGATING AND
DESTROYING LIQUORs5


X chiea &C. Aug. 14Many Chicago sa-
loonke ererss who have been ep1ulating
frugal housewives in seeking bargain
day prieeaeroG have In stock liquors
which Pure Food Commissioner Jones
and his corps of assistants are con-
j flscaating and destroying as rapidly as
they can get around.
Max Stringler rectifier and wholesale
dealer, accused Of being the ringleader
N executing the deception. has been
arrested on four charges OF counter
telling labels. Other suspects are
sought
(, a big wa on load of counterfeit
lialor wa s hauled out OF Striek,ers
place of business and raiders coi.raled
a big lot of lahels. In several instances,
~ Is said, saloonkeepers begged per-
mission TO dispose of 1t over their bars.
They expressed willingness to tell Gus
toners IT was not the real thing and
offered to sell at reduced prices TO get
some Of their money back. but the
authorities refused.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
HORTlCULTURIsTs
EXCITED OVER NEW BERRY

/ i-o + b. f, 4. TO- u j g i
Galena, Ill.,, Aug. observation-disclosures
of this vicinity are excited about a new
berry which. If claims made about 1t
are true, may revolutlonlze the berry
growing Industry Of the state.
The berry. called the raspberry
strawberry, has been grown at Quincy,
1t is said, and Isl a cross between the
strawberry and the raspberry. 1t is
said to have originated by accident,
bees carrying pollen from one berry
bloom to the others. "A Quincy farmer
who has grown the berry for three.
years, says the bush Is three feet high.
1t has more delicate flavor than
either the strawberry or raspberry, and
there is a lingering after-havor No
cultivation, it is. said, Is needed. In
the fall or early spring stalks are now
ed close to the ground and new shoots
then follow the growth being SO vigor-
Gus as to kill off the weeds that spring
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
TO PREVENT OVERLAPPING
IN MISSIONARY WORK

Z I i &. ~
y New York, August 14..-pelegates,
from the Federation Of Mems clubs
the y. M G. A. the Laymen's Mis-
sionaly movement, the Church Lay
mems union and similar organizations
al. all over the country will attend a
conference at Silver Bay on d Lake
George New York, next week, to see
how over lapping of work in the
various cities can be prevented At
least half; a dozen organizations are,
now doing the same work and the
conference will try to systematic ef-
forts of various church lay organi-
cations. 558s.4
q Among the speakers will be Gov
Hughes. President Capen of the Anl-.
erican board OF missions; General.
Secretary :, carelton OF the Brother
don p. Spencer Of St Louis.
"A federation of workers among.
boys will be effected. 1t is said.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
vigorous steps toward disarminr the

sSlrlkCrS.
The 800 soldiers patrolling the streets
In the dock district tonight kept close
watch to avoid any out break, as 1t Is,
y known that hundreds of weapons are
\ hidden away by strikers. 4.
XII General Manager Bury of the Cana
dian Pacific said
We don't anticipate any further in-i
corruption Of traffic. now troops are
here NFegare ready to rest on arbl-
.tration. These men quit work without
notice and without any effort to con-
fer with the company. We attribute,
this to- the Greek element, of which
there are some 200 among the dock
strikers We had 1000 men altogether,
the rest being Hungarians and Italians.
The Greeks told them Monday that they
must Quit work or they would shoot
them adding that they We're going to
mold the con,pany up They did not
make any demand and have not done
80 yet We are paying day laborers
ls1a cents an hour and q cents for
night work. was from this good nav
that they struck . 3s
Under the escort of soldiers the first
strl -beakers arrived today They
We're a. llundr red French Canad ians, we'll
equipped for muscular work around the
dock or lighting, II necessary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
AUTO RACE ENTRIES.

! indianapolis, Aug. 14Four more
entries have been received for the
races at the motor speed
has entered with his Fiat car, and
three more Marion entries We're re-
glstered yesterday. This raises the to-
tai to 81 cars that will whirl around
the Hoosier fiye-mile course in pur-.
suit of records and nrizes.
y The motorcyclists have the right of
way at present but motor cars will
probably begin limbering up Sunday.
This racing event will be the first
time the American Automobile asso-
citation and the automobile club of
America will unite on common
grounds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
PRIEST. TAFT FAvoRs
INCREASING RED CROSS

Washington, Aug. 14.-President Taft
heartily endorses the idea Of increasing
, the membership of the National Red
Gross from 1000 to 100000. and let
ter from him com nending the plan Is
printed in pamphlet just published
for distribution throughout the United
States. The pamphlet tells of the work
OF the organization from the time 1t
was launched and deals principally
with its history during the last Ave
years in which time 1t expended more
than 100000 for relief work in this
and other nations. st
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
STANDARD OIL TO. 4.
ENTER DAIRY FIELD

Chicago, Aug. IA New York spe-
ciai to the Inter Ocean says:
4 Despite its denial that 1t intended to
enter the field of dairying, the Standard
Oil company broke ground yesterday
at Bayonne. N j., for the erection of a
SEQ. 0G3 building In which, when complet-
ed, will be installed 100000 worth of
machinery for the purpose of turning
petroleum into butter.
At 26 Broadway complete ignorance
of the subject was pleaded, but it is
known that the machinery has been
stored in the works on the Tidewater
OIL company at Constable Hook for
some time and 1t is only question Of
months when farmers may be called
upon to engage in fight similar to
that waged against producers of oleo-
margarine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
500 REWARD. 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded dinsease that science has
been able to cure in all Its stages and
that Is Catarrh. Halls catarrh Cure Is
the only positive cure now known to
[ the medical fraternity. Catarrh being r
constitutional disease, requires con-
stit,itional treatment Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally. acting direct
ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system, thereby destroying the
Foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up
The constitution and assisting
proprietors have SO much faith in
its curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that it
fails 10 cure. Send for list Of testi-
Address. F. j. CHENEY & Co,
5..sst. Toledo. o.
Take Halls Family PiIs for constipa-
N 81 -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
GRASS TICkLED GIRLS
FEET AND THEY GIGGLED

Chicago, g-sel4-H+Sl.oaiI, g4asWssNe en-
of the Fine Arts society of Oak Park,
who are to aid interpreting the
Grecian drama. ne saseifesssss Of
Athens Aug. 2S, have tried dane
ing in their bare feet. They do not
like 1t. Therefore, although absolute
fidelity to the ancient Greek period
will be observed In stage settings and
costumes, In that one particular the.
transformations will be violated. They
declared the grass tickied their bare
feet. Atrehearsals their CYCLES quite
to get away from the tickle on the.
soles of their feet interfered with. the
stateliness and the grace55jf the
rhythmic Greek dance. ssa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
KILLED HER FATHER
TO SAVE HER BABY

Dallas, Tex. Aug. l4-To save the life
of her baby, Mrs. Belle Pistole declares
she was compelled to shoot her father.
Ransom Ross. to death in the family
home, IL miles north of Dallas last
night. Mrs. PistoIe was brought be-
fore Criminal Judge seay who liberated
her on $1,000 bond.
Ross was a prominent county farmer
and was regarded as a model citizen ex-
scept at rare intervals when ne would
be under the influence of intoxicants
8 He came. to Dallas Thursday and re-
turned home inflamed with liquor. The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
MRS. o. II. p. BELMONT
AGGRESSIVE sUFFRAGETTE.

Newport, r.. l.. Aug. 1.-THE city is.
being ;placarded by Mrs. o. IA. p Bel
mont for her suffrage meetings at Mar
BILE House. Aug. "a and Aug 20.
Mrs Belmont, in her circular cards,
posted on fashionable Bellevue avenue
says her palatial villa Marble House.
said to be the finest house al any sum
irier resort In the world, viii be ready
for inspection from to o'clock on
the day Of the lectures
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
WYOMING CONVICT
GETS JUST. FIVE HOURS.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Aug 1s.-sam smith,
facing a score Of burglary charges and
who was twice shot in a desperate at
tempt to- escape arrest. was today sem
fenced to Ave hours IN states prison
and Ito pay a fine of $500. Smith has
spent the last year in hospital and jail
awaiting trial His sentence is the
shortest ever imposed In Wyoming.
George Woods and. G. e. Richard son.
negroes, charged with burglary, entered
a plea Of guilty rather than stand trial
on Friday, the 18th. .
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
LATEST PARTISAN
CURE FOR BAD TEMPER

Paris. Aug 14.--The latest Partisan
cure is for a bad temper according to
a story in a morning paper
IA husband who had been living in-l
harmoniously with his wife consulted
a doctor. No cause being found for dis
agreements, the doctor visited the pa
tents home and there found red paper
on the walls. The doctor ordered ~
change.
RED" he said. "excited the temper
try blue" which soothing experiment
was made with the result that the dis
position of the wife became as angelic
as before. According to the doctor u
blue room tames the most exacting.
shrew.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
HEAVY ELECTRICAL
STORM IN CHICAGO

Chicago, Aug. 14.-An electrical storm
which swept over this city early today
flooded many Easements throughout
the city, Gripping the telephone and
telegraph systems and delayed street.
car traffic. Several houses We're struck
by lightning. One family was COM
PEELED to move out of its home owing
to the danger of the building sliding
into an excavation filled with water
on the adjoining lot.
The storm lasted four hours, during
which time the rainfall amounted TO
3.03 inches.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
DIR. SARAH II. STEVENSON DEAD.

Is. Chicago, Aug, 14.-Dr. Sarah
Hacket Stevenson, the celebrated
club woman and settlement worker,
died today at st. Elzabetl,'s hospital
OF paralysis after three years Illness.
b DR.. Stevenson was the founder of
the Illinois Training school for
nurses She was the first woman ap-
pointed instructor in the Northwest
&orn Medical college and also was tho
first woman ever admitted to mem
abershlp in the American Medical So
sciety. She was born in Ogle county,
Illinois, in 1S45, of Scottish Irish par.
&ents. She had always been an ardent
advocate of Irish Independence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14

parents IN Salt Lake for some time
after the marriage and Is now living
with her parents in American Fork.
PLAINTIFF alleges that defendant has
only contributed $40 to her support
since their marriage, although he Is
capable OF earning $3.50 q month ri
stenographer and typewriter She asks
for 500 TO pay expenses incurred III
her illness in giving birth to q child
and for the custody Of the child 500.
court expenses and attorney fees. and
$50 a month for maintenance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
WIFE SUES W. c. JENSEN
FOR MAINTENANCE
Married IN Salt Lake juno 10, 1908,
Husband Soon Tires of
Marital Tics,
fspecial correspontllence.l )

PROVO, Aug. 14.--suit for separate
maintenance has been commenced by
Alice Jensen against William G. Jen-
sen. The couple We're married in Salt
Lake, June 10, 1908, and 1T is alleged
that soon after the marriage defendant
commenced to show disregard for plain
tiff and say that he had made q mis-
take in marrying and wanted to be
free. Plaintiff lived with defendants
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
FRIDAY BAD DAY
FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES

Chicago, Aug. 14.-Frlday. tlle thir-
tenth, left its blight upon thu marriage
license office yesterday. Only 57licenses
We're issued. The average is so.
Am ri cans nave found are re-.
on 'hoodoo' days. said Morris salmon
son. license clerk. This is not the
case with Foreigners
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
Loss CAUSES SUICIDE.

Des Moines, Iowa, Aug, 14.--John b.
Blank, head of the Fidelity Loan COM
pany. shot and killed himself at his
home here. Blank was respondent
over a loss of s2l 900 occasioned when
the Independent Ice company in
which he was heavy stockholder,
went Into receivership recently.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
FIXED BAYONETs
0VERAWED STRIKERS

Fort William. Ont. Aug. sl3.- Pres
s % Of bafoMets and the sight Of men
.ald1lns rifles With ball cartridges
.f owed the leaders of the Canadian pa
j, tl dock strike today. Col. Steele,
loiio~ing up his advantage by taking
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
A PRoFEssoR's SUICIDE.

Strapped Both Hands Behind Him
And Jumped Into the Water.
Fairfield, ILLS. Aug. l4.-Strsprs AZ
his hands behind him. Prof. Alva
Willis. a teacher Of Charleston. Ill.,.
committed suicide by jumping into a
we'll. Ill-health Is supposed to have
caused him to become temporarily de-
ranged.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
First Year He Was Police Com
missioner Of New York Could
Have Made $1,000, 600.
he WAS NOT SEEKING BRl les.
flamcs Personnel Of the Courts for
slucll of the 1Inrightcousncss
OF Gotham.

New York, Aug. 14.-Gen. Theodore
4 A. Bingham declares thatEth first year
he was police commissioner of New
York City he could easily have made
100000 in bride money, and that 81 ,OoO-
+ MO- wouldSnot be an excessive figure for
him to have. realized had he been seek
Ing brides. 4.
ono day, soon after my arrival at
police headquarters. an acquaintance
dropped into my office writes Gem
Binghain. in Hainpton's Magazine.
; Commissioner, he said. there is a.
house at No. u West Thirty-third street.
run very quietly. It will be worth
10000 a month to you But the
sentence was never finished, to my
knowledge. A&feW months later was
offered s5,000sin cash and $500 a month
merely fto% be seen saking hands With
The proprietor of an upper Broadway
cafe
value Of graftsand blackmail Of all
kinds in,NeW York@each year to be not
less than 500, 100000 He declares that
betweentl; 500 and 1000 members or the
police force are t'unscrupulous graftersi
whose hands are always out for easy
money.
The former commissioner blames ths
personnel Of the courts for much Of
New Yorksss unrighteousness.
%rhe Merry Widow at Salt Lake
theater, matinee today and tonight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14

To Creditors:
The Executive Committee Of. the
5k!'ortN-third National Encampment, q.
a.. r. desire all bills submitted at
the office of the Executive Director,
Commercial club Bldg, at the earli-
est date. At must be understood that
az 3blils should carry the approval of
the chairman Of the committee. BY;
whom the expense was authorized, BY
direction of the executive director.
Utah Audit & Accounting company,
by I'll. A. JOPLIN,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-14
PROVO NEWS NOTES.

Utah county has purchased a rock
crusher for use on the Provo lmsted
boulevard and for other road purposes
George Hanley OF Vineyard. was
taken before Justice Goodrich yester-
day and fined SIS for disturbing the
peace last Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Bee Of San Jose,
: Cal, former residents Of Provo. are
here visiting relatives and friends,