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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Miss Brown Sinns.

"won't you sing something" asked
the hostess.
Il am afraid can't" said Miss
Brown.
"Oh, Miss Brown said lady No. 1,
"you know you have perfectly
charming voice"
I'm all out of practice"
"Nonsensew emphasized lady No. 2.
ITS lovely You must sing"
Eyes, you must" said the hostess.
"Come now," said lady No. 3, "be Il
dear, do! I'm just dying to hear you.
simply can't watt
"Some other time"
"If you persist in denying us all this
pleasure" broke In lady No. 4, 1--WE
shall never forgive you. I've just
been longing to hear you. You simply
must"
Whereupon Miss Brown, signing
deeply to herself, went TO the piano
and started her song, while ladies No.
/, 2, 8 and continued their conversa-
ton where It had been broken off
New York Herald.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
CONCERNING WOMEN.

The nursing sisters employed at
San Isidro grew so tired of poor fare
and rigorous discipline that they
went out on strike. They wrecked
an entire wing of the hospital and
made a bonfire of the medical stores.
A bride and bridegroom cycled to
st. Johns Church, Epping, East
London, on separate bicycles. After
the wedding they returned to the
brides residence on a tandem.
With a heart attuned to nature
study" a little Hungarian girl in
the Canadian Northwest, exclaimed:
Yah, teacher; It's certain beautiful
on our prairie, where the birds and
the small sheep run about raw"
Keep your mouth shapely and of
good color and you have won more
than point. Keep your figure by
exercise and the elasticity of your
carriage by attention in walking and
..obody will question gray hair and a
few wrinkles. The Lair turns gray,
nowadays, from several causes. and
climate and city living play havoc
with the skin. Remedy these de-
fects II you can, but do 1t without
risk, or not at all.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Pitme. beeye3 5.5O0I4O; poor to
medium 41O65.3O; stOckers and
feeders 2.S5@5.7O.
Hogs-Reeeipts $4,000; estimated
for tomorrow 2l,OOO; market 5lOd
over. Light 5.4CU6.O5; rough 565m
@.S5: heavy 5.7O@G.3j; mixed G@G.35
pigs i.5O05.j0
Sheep-Rcreiptn 5000; estimated
fon tomorrow 1000; market steady.
Nhtive heep 3@5.5O; western sheep
.S.7O@5.6O native lamLs i9O@S;
western lambs 5JO@S10.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

opened the door,
Merry Christmas, children--and
hurry! Santa Claus has been here
while you slept and left such a jolly
lot of presents!'
"Oh, mammal" from Willie.
did he tum anyhow" from Dor.
othy.
Out in the great living room facing
the fireplace, the children stood trans.
fixed for a moment Then there re-.
verberated through that home a series
Of "Ohs!" and "Ahs!" as they beheld
the bounteous lavlshmont showered
upon them by Old Santa.
"Oh, Willie, looked" screamed
Dorothy, hugging fast great waxen
dolly Santa Taus dot my letter
asking for Marie-and her eyes open!
oh! Oh! OH"
Look at my Sled" whooped Willie,
alling belly.buster upon It's top. "Oh,
Dorothy, and skates, too!"
Father and mother stood in the
doorway and watched the happy faces
IF their children Their hearts were
light and they looked into each 9th.
er's eyes with score Of years erased
Ito the time when they too felt their
hearts throb exultantly beside the
chimney CRATE.
"But. papa" questioned Willie
How did Santa Claus get here with
out any slelghing?"
Maybe he came up the Mississippi
river to the lakes on the ice" sug-
gested father, giving mother a queer
lock.
"But we amt dot any river" cor
rccted Dorothy, Quizzically.
"Of course, he could have come al
mcst here on the DuPage river, dear, .
added mother, hurrying TO fathers as
sistance.
\ And then what did he do?" de-
maaded Willie. who knew that the Du-
Page ran no nearer than a mile or two
to The place where they lived.
"lt--it must be slippery on the
grass, | guess" stammered father.
You know there Is so much dew
and frost on the grass in the morn
ing. suggested mother, desperately.
But, mother" insisted Willie, "the
books don't show Santa sleighing on
the grass He is always driving his
reindeer on the snow"
Yes, on the snow not on the dass"
chimed in Dorothy.
"oh. know" interrupted father,
brazenly. Santa must have left the
reindeer and sled at home and driven
over in his automobile"
Willie looked doubtlully at father.
Dorothy cried OH" but not re-
assuringly
Mamma" Quizzed Willie, a few mo-
ments later, Mary says they amt a
Santa Claus. Is there?'
But both mother and father had fled
precipitately.
n y n
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
propped Into the Sea.

Mount McCulloch, a peak 800 feet
high west of Unalaska, has dropped
into the sea following a volcanic erup,
tlon, according to information brought
to San Francisco by the revenue cut,
ter McCulloch. Officers Of the govern,
ment vessel say that instead Of the
mountain there is now landlocked
bay three miles wide, into which the
cutter sailed and in which she made
soundlngs The water showed a depth
Of from eight fathoms at the edges to
twenty five fathoms in. the center
Mount McCulloch was first seen n year
ago, when the cutter after which 1t is
named arrived OF the eoast-San
Francisco Argonaut
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
HER FLOW OF WIT.

Her volco Is very sweet to me,
Though others think Il rarps a bit
While peeviah critics frequently
Complain that she has little wit,
/ listen gladly and am stirred
Most deeply by her every word.
The drama seldom Is her theme.
She wastes no time discussing art.
The classic musc she does not deem
A fitting subject. bless her heart!
From science she discreetly turns,
And politics she sweetly spurns.
Though others think her dun, | sit
And listen with supreme delight.
II seems to me her flow OF wit
Is always beautiful and bright.
Her constant topic is, you see
Well, IL must admit It, me. q,
Chicago Record-Herald.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
The Ethioa cf KISSING.

A Vienna magistrate has been called
upon to decide whether kissing in the
street is an offense against public mo-
rality.
Arnold Schmidt, university student,
was taking n fond leave Of his sweet
heart at the door OF her house. This
so shocked a clerk who saw the en-
brace that he complained to the police,
and Schmidt was arrested for n breach
Of the public morals. He pleaded in
court that his kiss was token OF
respect to the maiden. An elderly
splnster living I'm the house opposite,
who had been an involuntary witness
OF the scene. told the magistrate amid
much laughter that she Indignantly
withdrew from the window at once.
because, she said, kissing was not
aesthetic"
The court, after much deliberation,
dismissed the case, holding that kiss
ing was no transgression Of common
morals.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
nRillNcncks.n

G. A. Phillips, who died recently, was
n principal In well known firm OF
Nuneaton hatmakers. The business
was established about two centuries
ago at Atherstone and subsequently
passed by purchase into the hands OF
a Joseph Willday, whose family con
Quoted 1t for more than hundred
years AS early as 1745 the round hats
made of soft felt, then known as "Ath'
erstone cocks" were not only sold
largely I'm Great Britain, but sent to
the American plantations. Mr.. Will
day so increased the manufacture OF
these cheap felt hats that they became
known as "Willday cocks" from which
arose the term "blllycocks." The Eng
llsh armies which fought In America
India and at Waterloo were supplied
with hats from Willday's factory
London Express.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
PITTSBURG

Chicago. Jan 15.-Wheat-May-
Open 1.O6 SIS; high LOG SIS; low
los 10: close los 5-S.
July-Openr % 10: high 81 Il; low
9G 1-2: close 96 SIS.
Septembcr-Open % Is; high 81
Is: low 90 10; close 80 1-2.
Corn-May- Open 81 IA; high 81
S-S: low 60 rs; close 60 rs.
mly-Open 81 1-2; high G1 SIS; low
61 Is: close 81 is.
September-CYen 81 a.: high 81
3-4: low 81 3-S: close III 3-S
Oats-Niay-High 81 SO; high 81
SO: low RI is: close 81 II.
July-Oren 46; high 46 Is; low
10 rs: close 46.
SertorNer-ODen 80; high 80; low
80 rs: clcse 80 rs.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Divorces IN Maine

In Maine divorce is almost as cas-
lily secured as in South Dakota, and
every year the number OF applicants
for the legal sundering of marriage
ties increases. In the year ended
June 80, according to the report OF
DR.. A. G. Young, State Register of
Vital Statistics, there we're decreed
In Maine SAG divorces. or one di-
vorce for every Go marriages sol
emniEed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Perfumed Sheets for sIeep.

Lavender-scented sheets are said
to induce sweet slumbers. The odor
is exceedingly fresh, clean and
wholesome and old-fashioned house
wives always scented their linen and
drapery. Italian orrls-root and
French veticert, dried root, may be
substituted for the lavender II the
latter cannot be procured. sa
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
CLEVELAND

cleveland. Jan. l5-Hogs-Reeeipts
80 cars; market lower. Workers o;
mixed 615 "a go; heav.es $40 a
G25: extra lights $40 m $50; best
pigs $50; stays and roughs 4.25 a
5.25.
Calves Receipts 200; steady
Sheep and lambs-Receipts 20 ears
market higher Choice lambs 7.4O a
$50.
Cattle-Receipts 10 cars; market
steady. ...
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Corrected Daily ry Chas. TurnRr & 90
PAYING PRICE.
Butter, 2ic per ID.
Eggs, 25c per dozen.
Lard-S 1-2o per 10.
Popcorn-2c.
Potatoes, per bu., $50.
SELLING PRICE.
Butter, per lD., csc.
Eggs, 30c per dozen.
Cheese, ~ Y cTeam-20c per 10
Lard-12 1-2c per lb,
Syrup--40c per gaI.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
EulI Boards For Farmers.

The protection of farmers and others
who are exposed to the beat a great
deal is serious and difficult matter,
Cancer is on the increase. and farmers
furnish large proportion Of the cases,
many Of them being due to the direct
effects of sunlight on the face and
hands. A full beard for the farmer is
most desirable for his protection
North American Journal cf l.J,.ro
pathy.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
The Exceptions In the Case.

"The path OF true love is running
smooth enough for u.s." fondly re-
marked the young wife as she kissed
first her spouse and then their lovely
babe.
Perhaps So" replied the young hus-
band doubtfully as he eyed the wait
ing cradle, "but | must confess | see
rocks ahead" Baltimore American.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Al the Crossroads.

"why do you object to Mrs. Brown
for postmistress
IL object to her cause | know she'd
delay tn distribution Of tn mails"
"How so2"
"You know jest as well as | do that
she'd have to read every post card
that came into tn office-an' she's al
ways mislayin' her specs"-Cleyeland
Plain Dealer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

aside apprenen'
sively and stick
ing his chubby lit
tie n ose Fl a {
against the win
dow pane cried
out in a disap-
pointed voice:
"Oh, dear, Doro-
thy. there isn't
not O. bit OF
snowl"
Golden haired
Dorothy, tousled
a n d py,
rubbed the sand
m a s. stickum
from her eyes and
moaned dismally
Santa T a u s
tant tum!"
I'm afraid not"
replied Willie, al.
most so b b in &
There isn't a bit
OF snow for the
sleigh and the
reindeer could not
draw him on the
Oare ground. Amt
It too bad?"
For answer q
small sob came
fro m the no "
thoroughly un
happy Dorothy
Willie was about
to join her in the
| a m g n { a tions
w h e n mother
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
TSLEnn GRAIN

To'cdo. O., Jan. -Wheat-Cash
1O7; May los Ii; July 90 81; Sep
tember 81 Is.
Corn CASH 81 a 81 -: May 60
Ii; July 63 1-2; September 63 5-S.
Cats-Cash 80; May 30 3-4; July
i6 rs; September 80 3-i
Rye-No. /, 20; No. 2, rs -; No.
3. 7G 10
ClCverseed-Ca5h and January $50
l-2; March so; October 6.l5.
Alsike--Prime and March $50.
Prime timothy-1.S0.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
sugars--5c TO 6 l-2c per ID.

ouBaTs--Oc 10 b l-Sc per 10.
Teas--lOa to Sl.00 per IL.
Vinegar-25c per gal.
25 per bbl
Hand picked Navy Beans-5c per 10.
Carolina Head Rice-1Oc per lb. OF
3lbs., for 25c.
Lima Beans--10c lb.
Marrowfat BeaRs--7c ID. OF abs. for
25c.
Cracked HominS-5S OF be. for
10c.
Corn Meal--20c per sack
Graham Flour zoe per sack.
Pruns-S 1-3 TO 15c per ID.
Seed Raisins-13c per III. lbs, 25c
Cleaned curr3nts, 1On per III.
Golden Flake IA bbi t140
Glover Leaf G-I bill 81 go.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
FLOUR

B. P. Marion "a bbl) 3l.6O.
Legal Tender ia bbl) $3.50.
Monarch ia bbl) sl.30.
Knickerbocker ia bbl) s1.30
Carnation Flour. N-i bbl) 1.50.
Gilt Edge IA bblJ, S1.25.
Gold Medal GA bbll S1.70.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Daily Market Report
EAST BUFFALO

East BBuffalo, n. Y, Jan. l5-Cat-
tle-Receipts 1875; market slow.
Receipts 600; active. Com
mon to choice $50 a 10,
Sheep and lambs-4Rcceipts 20600;
lambs 5y25 a 75O; yearllngs 6.2i (d
G.75; sheep $50 a 5,75.
Hogs Receipts III 800; active,
Workers SIS a 6.25; pigs $50 a $50;
mixed 6,25 a 635; heavIes $50 "a
$40; roughs 525 a $50; stays 4 90
ATS.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
NEW YORK PRODUCE

NCw York Jan, 15--Dressed and
live poulluy uy-,Unchanged.
Receipts 1881 PACKAGE /;
ehrlce steady. Creamery extra 32633
state driiry tubs, poor TO fair 21625
EYl?f'-Receipts 3,55l packages;
finn. Nearby white fancy 40.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
aucoessfui b!lnd masseuse "

A successful blind masseuse was
employed at we'll known hy.
drcpathic establishment in Matlock
England, a few years ago. Recently
there was a blind teadher at the
Hampstead General Hospital for al
massage cases.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
UNION srouK YARDS

1Tn'0N SF01'i NII1ds Ill. Jan. 10
attic E,c,.pus $1,000 ""'iwatea 'o"
tomorrow 200; market steiIdy.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
~ ~ 70
Helping the Preacher.

A clergyman was much surprised
one day at receiving basket of pota'
Toes from an old woman in his parish,
with message saying that as he had
remarked In his sermon on the
previous Sunday that some common
-aters' (commentators) did not agree
with him, She had sent him some real
good ones.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
VISITS With
~ MGLERY
Nailind a lie.

Natllng Lie,
Christmas morning dawned brigh
and fair Willie pulled the curtain
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
WORK WANTED,
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Threc modern rooms
for light housekeeping Call Phone
4S5. 12-26-tt
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS good carpen-
ters. Report at Fahey Hall North
Main street between 6:3O and $50
Friday evening 1-14-2tpd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
" " W
An Endlas5 Chain.

The Saline County (Kan) Index says
II has discovered Il new endless chain.
Every farmer boy wants to be a school
leacher every school teacher hopes to be
IN editor. every editor would like to be
4 harker every banker would like Co be
trus magnate and every trust mag
nate hopes come day TO own farm and
have chickens and cows and pigs and
Aor~er 70 look after, Sc Se end where
We begin"
64r.oM,l.A..s4., ~.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Mirror Want Column.
WANTED.

for delivery service. See L. l..
Owen at this office 2tpd
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
"JOAN OF ARC" PRESENTED
Great Production in Harvard Sta
dunn Goes Without a Hitch.
Maude Adams, as Shepherdess Who
Achieves Signal Success.

Cambridge, Mass. June 2.-The great
production OF Joan OF Arc in the Har-
ward stadium this evening by Miss Maude
Adams. under the direction OF Charles
Frohman, was given without hitch.
From s O'Clock. when five tnid sheep
strolled out from behind the wings and
began to eat the grass OF the football
field, up to n:So. when the maid died on
the battlefield near Orleans under the
banner Of the conquering French army.
every detail was carried out as planned.
Fifteen minutes before the beginning OF
the first act the orchestra began the
overture to Beethoven's symphony with
the sheep entering promptly at the call.
Then oan in shepherdess dress advanced
to the Druid tree.
From this humble beginning the story
developed with increasing complexity and
splendors
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23

publicans IN the administration and Con-
gress that the sentiment in favor Of the
inactment OF an income tax Law without
waiting for constitutional amendatiOn was
so strong By reason. particularly in the
West that an attempt 20 down the prop
osition by a direct vote. in the Senate al
least. would meet with failure
Action Necessary.
Tt was necessary. therefore. they came
% believe. 20 bring forward some propo-
sitson that would serve TO harmonic the
conflicting Republican interests and en-
able most OF the more radical Republi-
can Senator's TO vote against the impo-
sition Of an income tax at this time. for
reasons which would serve as a justifca-
ton before the people Of their several
States.
4 fear on the part OF the President
and some Of his uetuenants that the
pending tarin legislation would not pro-
vide sufficient revenue for a year or TWO
70 meet the unusually heavy expenditures
which the government would be obliged
20 confront. served as an argument for
bringing support 20 the Presidents propo-
sitiOn that a tax on the net incomes Of
corporations would be the best means OF
preventing a de4ciL Out Of that idea.
and the feeling that a proper respect and
regard for the judiciary demanded an
amendment OF the Constitution before
the passage OF an individual income tax
iaw, grew the pending proposition 20 inn
pose a tax on the net income Of corpora
lions only, which was given final consid-
Grafton at the conference held al the
White House last night.
| Senator Root and Attorney General
/ WickeTsham were intrusted with the I'm
pOrtant work Of drafting the provisions
| Of the amendment. They were furnished
/ with many suggestions. which were
/ finally reduced 10 the basis that was sat
factory to AL or most Of those concerned
Amendment Carefully Considered.
! The proposed amendment drawn by Mr.
wickersham and Mr. Root was presented
at the White House conference last nigh
and was given long and earnest consid
Grafton
In effect it provides for the imposition
OF a per cent tax on the net incomes
Of all corporations. with a provision tha
5000 OF the net income Of every cor
poration shall be exempt from this as
seSsment-
II is provided, furthermore. that na
tiOnal banks shall be taxed the same a
other corporations. but shall be given
rebate to the amount paid by them un
der the law requiring tax on the cir
culating notes issued by national banks
IN order 10 prevent corporations from
converting their stock into bonds, an
thus evading the purpose Of the propose
law. II is provided that funds set asid
by corporations for the purpose OF meet
ing interest obligations on bonds shall b
taxed only for proportionate interes
payments on bonds Issued in excess o
the amount Of capital stock OF each cor
poratiOn concerned.
This means that IL corporation wit
a capital stock OF $4,000 issues bonds Z
the amount Of S50o000. It will be assesse
on the amount Of net income set asid
to pay interest on $aoO, coo OF It's bonds.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
NEGRO SLAYER MUST DIE.

Jury Returns Verdict Against Wal
ter West-AnOther 20 BE Tried.
DALLAS. Tex. June 22.-The jury to-
night. after being out half an hour, re-
turned a death-penalty verdict against
Walter West. a negro. convicted Of the
murder OF Frank Woolford. a prominent
Dallas County farmer. Three negro
highwaymen held Woolford up about
midnight on October so, 1905, in East
Dallas. and killed him when he resisted
Walter West and Genie Zones were ar
rested in Dallas two days later. Jones
turned States evidence. and confessed
that he, West, and Robertson killed
Woolford-
Robertson was arrested IN Washington.
D. c. by Chief OF Police Sylvester. Of
that city. six weeks ago. His trial is 10
begin tomorrow. Jones was the princi-
pal witness for the State to-day.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
PINIONED UNDER AUTO.
John Z. knapp Seriously Hurt and
His Wife Bruised.

New York. June John z. Knapp.
president OF the Maryland Coal Company.
at 1 Broadway. was seriously hurt to-
night in an automobile acciden at Spring
Valley. n. Y. when mis- automobile. IN
which he was riding with Mrs. Knapp.
was struck by a train on the New Jer-
sey and New York road. Mrs. Knapp was
thrown out OF the machine. and fell twen-
ty-hve or thirty feet away on the grGss.
The automobile was turned completely
over. and Mr. Knapp was pinned under
the wreckage. his left arm and several
ribs were fractured, and he got several
bad scalp wounds.
Both are in the Hackensaek hospital
II is thought Mr.. Knapp VIII recover.
Mrs. Knapp was badly bruised.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
SAW ELSIE DIE.
Chung Sin Watched Leon
StrangIe the Girl.
MAKES A CONFESSION
Chinaman Admits He Looked
Through KeyhOIe of Door.
KILLED MORNING OF JUNE 9

Police Officials, by Some Skill
full CrOs8-questiOning, Learn How
Miss sigel Came to Her Death.
Icons Partner Denies He Partici-
pated in the Crlme-PrisOner Cap
tured Monday Is Held in $4,000
Bail-Offieer Believe They Will
Now Be Able to Get the Whole
Story of the Tragedy.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
PIONEER OPERATOR DEAD.

orrin 8. Wood Entered Telegraph
Service I'm Washington In 1874.
New York. June 2--Orrin S. Wood. one
OF the first telegraph operators in Wash
ington and a pioneer constructor Of tele-
graph lines IN this country. died tonight
al his home in Turner, n. Y. He was
ninety-one years old He was born in
Sheburne. N Y. on December Il. 1877.
He entered the telegraph service in Wash
ington in August, 1874, and was an oper-
ator on the original wire between Balti-
more and Washington for seven months.
In this time he was intimately associated
with the inventor. S. T. 3. Morse, study
ing the science Of telegraphy under him.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Nirginia-Local
showers; continued warm to-day
and tomorrow; IYoderate south
westerly winds.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
JOHN ]. RYAN INDICTED.

Cincinnati Brokerage House Traders
Called Before Grand Jury.
Cincinnati, June 22--John J. Ryan, was
indicted to-day within an hour after depu-
ties from the county prosecutors Office
had gone TO the Offices Of the Ryan-Brill
Commission and Brokerage Company In
the Burnet House building and served
twenty traders with John Doe subpOenas
to appear and testify before the grand
jury.
Ryan is said to be at Atlantic City for
the summer.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
TWO JOKES ON DEPEw.

Paid HIS own Fare, Then Found He
Had His Dntes Mixed.
New Haven. June 12--Senator Chauncey
NJ. Depew came to New Haven to-day
with two new jokes on himself.
He thought this was the day Of the
hfty-third reunion Of his class at Yale
1856. The reunion does not take place IN
til next week.
The other joke, he declared, was that
he paid his railroad fare here for the
first time in forty-eight years.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-23
CLUBMAN wEDS MILLIKER.
Principals in Recent Libel Case Is
Again in the Limelisht.

Pittsburg. June 22-Samuel Dempster.
a rich clDbman, was married here last
Saturday 10 Miss Jennie Roberts. a mili-
ner.
II was only a short tine ago that
Dempster got a verdict for s40.00o dam
ages against Town Topics in libel suit.
that paper having printed story aIleg-
ing that Dempster had made a present
OF an Sll,000 house in Craig street Pitts
burg. 10 a young woman.
II came out Al the trial that the young
woman IN question was Miss Roberts,
also that she had bought the house out
Of her earnings. which have been not less
than $500 a year for several years.