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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
$4,000 MARATHON TODAY.

New York, April 2.-The interna-
tional Marathon derby takes place
tomorrow if the weather is favorable
Johnny Hayes, winner of the OIym-
pic Farathon in London. will repre-
sent the United States; Alfred
Shrub, Of England, will wear the
Union Jack; Thomas Longboat, the
Ononlaga Indian, the Maple Leaf of
Canada; Dorando PietM will repre-
sent Italy, Mathew Malonye will
bear Irleand's insignia aud Henry
Styves the tri-color of France
The prize the men will compete for
is $4,000 cash, divided into four
purses Of $4,000 81 500. $500 and
Sl,o0 This is the richest purse ever
hung up for a similar event in this or
any other country.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
GREAT BOAT RACE,

London, April 1.-THE great annual
beat race between the crews of OK
ford and Cambridge Universities is
to take place tomorrow over the
Thames course from Putney TO Mort
iahe, This is the worlds greatest
classic in university Aquatic sports
and the annual renewal OF the event
tomorrow is exciting as much atten-
zion and promises to attract as large
q crowd of spectators as in any pre-.
yiuUs year
or the sixty-four races rowed since
1893 Oxford has won thirty-four and
Cambridge thirty. In 1877 the two
crews rowed a dead heat. OF the last
ten contests Cambridge has won eight
victories and oxford two.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
Woman's Aue,

Woman Is ike the moon-many
phasod-and in all her phases fasci-
mating She is at her best at three
ages, according 10 your personal taste.
II you prefer the beautiful woman.
she is at her best between the ages OF
20 and IS. If your taste is for the
woman of sentiment. she is at her
Pre- yminence between the ages of 80
and 10. Ii you worship intellect, she
is supreme between 40 and go. IL
YOU want all Of these qualities, seek
out a goddess, for soddesses have no
age.-Davd Delasco.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
.i0DAYS LUNCHEON
City Revenue VIII Probably Be Dis
cussed Under direction of
Chairman w. M. Hurt.

w. NJ, Hurt of the Rhodes-Burford
Furniture Co, will he the master of
ceremonies at the Merchants
Luncheon today. at Alexander club
grill room. Mr.. Hurt has been there
before and has taken lively inter
est in these affairs all along. He
will present for discussion az subject
of impcl ant local interest, probably
something relating 10 the city's reve-
nue. problem A large attendance is
looked fer. and good dinner will
me served by Manager Tell.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
FAUST The PLAY
At OPERA HOUSE
PRESENTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT BY WELL
H~ulPPED COMPANY - GOV.
FOLK MONDAY NIGHT.

Faust will be presented at the
opera house this afternoon and to
night by the Porter j. White cont
pany. In brief the plot is as follows.
Faust, learned alchemist, doctor OF
philosophy. having reached that age
when all pleasures that the world
contains eyokes the aid Of the spir-
its to give him new emotions, that
life might be worth living. In re.
Spouse to bis frenzied appeal Me
phisto appears and agrees to give
Faust youth, health and all the pleas
urable enioyments to be drawn there
from under the condition that whom
the gamut is run his soul shall be
long to Mephisto. Faust is dazzled
and held spellbound by It beautiful
vision OF Marguerite, wrapped in an
angelic halo, which fades away as
he passionately rushes upon it. He
aCcedes to Mephisto's demands and a
compact is drawn between them The
aged and senile philosopher is trans
formed into handsome youth, burn
ing with passion and eager with an
tcipatlon. From this time forward
his cae thought If OF Marguerite,
Then follows series of tragic
events in which Faust" and Mar
guerite" are made the victims of Me
paisto's scheming, and in the pre-
sentatior Of which impressive stage
settings play an important part The
company today is well equipped
Prices M;rinee 10, %, 50 gents;
night csc TO 81.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
VIENNA.


hSScH "s.
Mr.. and Mrs = Hesthering;on r.
turned to their home in Harrisburg
Tues lay.
Mrs. A. l. Compton Ct Mcu'd City
visited relatives here SUNDAY AMI
Monday
DIR. o. T. Martin Ct Belknan is in
town today "wednesday on b1si
ness
Mr.. Hugh Wallace has returned
from a three weeks VISIT at Hot
Springs. Ark He is not improving
as well rs his friends wish.
Mrs I'd Francis WHO has be "a
guest of her mather during the alb
sence o. her father. Mr.. Hugh Wal
lace. returned to her home in De
eaiur. H.. today.
Mr.. and Mrs L. II. Russell and son
visited friends. in Buncomb on Sun
day
G. w. Cummins of Reeresville, at
tended court here a few days.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
MOUND CITY.
April 2.

April 2.
Rev. Dunn OF Grand Chain, who has
spent the past few days with Rev.
Mumbour left Thursday for his home.
George Schiller made a business
trip to Mounds Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Iandley and Mrs, Geo.
Belts drove to Cairo Wednesday.
Mrs. Ed Reichert Of Levings was
in the city Thursday the guest of her
sister Mrs. Geo Schiller.
Misses lola ttnd Mona Banisor
went to Cairo Thursday where they
will visit Mrs. Selby
Rev. |. A. J. Parker and Rev. Sears
of Vienna were in the city Thursday,
d. j. Craig was a Cairo visitor
Thursday.
Ernest Steers was in town Thurs
day from America,
Mr.. and Mrs Jake Blum passes
through here Thursday en- route to
their home at Mounds from Cairo
Miss Floramel Hutchinson spent
Thursday in Cairo.
Miss Edith Davis is the guest OF
relatives in Cairo.
Miss Leonora Schuler returned
home Thursday froh Cape Girardeau
where the spent the past few months
with her brother, John Schiller AMI
family.
Mrs t. ellsworth and her mothcg
Mrs. Payton returned home Thurs
day from Cairo where they visited
the family of c, II. Berbling,
Mrs. j. T. King of Cairo, who has
been visiting Mrs, A. Murphy the
past few days returned to her home
in Cairo Thursday
Messrs. kellogg, Wlburn, Jones and
Cannon of Olive Branch attended Ma
sonic ledge here Thursday evening.
Mrs. VIM Lewis returned home
Thursday from Cairo.
Mrs. G. S. Robinson of Gale is the
guest of her sister, Mrs T. O'Sulli-
van.
Mrs Chas Curen and Mrs. John
Culp aud Miss Fannie Cummings
were Cairo shoppers Thursday.
H. A. Mason and daughter Hazel,
visited Mrs. Mason in Cairo Thurs
day. :,
Mrs. Met Qnarrels of Mounds was
the guest of her sister Mrs. Chas
Livesay Thursday.
DR.. Rice was a Cairo visitor Thurs
day.
Mrs. Barbara Clark is quite III at
her home on First street
Mrs. G. c. Arcy ard daughter Vera
of Cairo spent Thursday at the hCm'
of Mrs. G. Johansen on High street
Mrs. A. p. Clark was a Cairo Wis
itor Thursday.
Mr.. Chris Keller celebrated his
Seth birthday at his hcme On Maia
street Thursday His sons George
and Edward and their families all of
this city, also Mr. and Mrs. Canu,of
Cairo, pOhe latter sister Of Mr.
Kellerl enjoyed coed dinner with
him ar.l very pleassnt day was
spent Mr. Keller was the recipient
of several fine presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Devcre and lit
tie dauaEatcr were Cairo visitors
Wednesday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Admiral Nelson was the recipient of
favoritism Ill the matter Of his APP
pointment to the British naval serv-
ice. Nelson's father could not have af-
But if he had been Nelson would
have been rejected as physically yn-
fit" says a writer. Nelson was
shoveled into the navy under bit of
iobbery and pushed on by backdoor
influence"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
NOTICE OF COLOR OF PRIMARY
BALLOT.

State e Illinois.
County e. Alexander. SIS
!. Jes L. Miller County Clerk in
an for the County NJ Alexander IN
The state afcrcsaid. do hereby cer,i
fy that have pursuant to law Sc.
lected colors fer the primary bo'lots
of the respective parties az the pfi-
mary election April 18th. 1909, in
said county az follows.
Republican party. yellow.
Democratic party, Pink.
Prohibition party, Light Pie.
Socialist party. Rel.
In testimony whereof Ia 3 here
unto set my hand and affixed my Of
fetal seal at Cairo. Illinois. this 2lth
DAY of March. 1909
JESSE E. MILLER.
County Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
Should Have Looked for Elephant.

A sailor enters a livery-stable to
hire 4 horse for the day to take some
friends into the country. The pToprie-
tor has one brought out for inspection
and begins: There's a beauty for
you' Small head. clean legs. short
back" Short back be blowed, We
want one with a long back. It's to
carry nine"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
TEAMS MAKE PROTEST.

Chicago, April 2-The champion
ship committee of the Central A. A.
u, today awarded the basket ball
championship to the Illinois Athletic
club of this city Protests were en-
cred by several teams competing in
the recent tournament at Detroit
against William Osborne, a member
OF the winning team. 1t is claimed
that Osborne was professional.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

There is an antique anecdote, but
one so much to the point that it will
bear repetition, which throws a side
light on Mendelssohn's acute criti-
cism. A pupil confessed himself IN
able TO solve a problem in counter
point-did not know where to put an
other note. Il am glad OF that" was
the response, "for neither do l."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
costs Lees 70 Eeed Women.

In small Philadelphia restaurant
that caters to persons on economy
bent The bill of fare is headed by this
notice: Regular dinner--Men, %
cents; women, Is cents" How is
this ?" asked a chance customer be-
longing TO the sex most heavily
taxed. "You charge us fellows ten
cents more than you do the women.
What have we done that we should be
so Disseminated against?' You eat
more" was the plain re%oinder. cit
doesn't cost nearly SO much to feed
women as men. but we are the first
concern in this part of town that has
been brave enougs to say so in plain
print Many foreign restaurants have
recognized that fact. and have rege-
Gated their charges accordingly"
For being candid. The opinion that
does not stand for your true feelings
generates uutruths. Say "a serious
thing TO be polite and you viii gen.
orally have to back it up with down.
right lies before you are through.
For hearing both sides of the ques
ton before you Judge To decide on
half evidence is as sensible as to buy
g pig in a poke. The poke may be
what you think it and the contents
make you wish for your money back.
~-.s1-------s-zHs---ss
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

In being q success there is no pleas
urc if man does not look the part.
Prof Prcwins. oBe Of Ncwark's most
celebrated scientists, was out walking
recently Whgn a Aashy stranger said
20 him: "how often do the Montclalr
cars pass here, me boyg-Newark
IN. j. News.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Little myalids who are on the high.
road to recovery, but not yet out Of
bed, are sometimes difficult 10 amuse
Try putting looking glass where il
viii reflect outside obierts-so that
the little one can see them 1t often
proves a most fascinating amusement,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
The unncalx Church Couch.

The problem of the church cough
has never been satisfactorily solved.
Even holy persons are subject to ca
tcrrh and to other causes of irritation
of the respiratory mucous membrane,
for which it would be harsh TO rank
them with the ungodly.-British Med
ical Journal.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
Tan.siun Named by olscoverer.

1t is said that Ekeberg, the Swedish
G scoverer of tantalum. gave that
name to the metal because of the tan
talizing difficulties that he encoun-
tered while investigating it. II is only
recently that tantalum has been OBJ
tanned in state Of purity. A single
pound of tantalum sufiices to furnish
$4,000 lamps each os Is candle power.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
Severe Opsration.

81 never saw anybody that suffered
from throat trouble as much as my
Uncle George used to- said Mrs Lap
sling Tie had it so bad that finally
the doctors had TO make an iHcision
in his sarcophagus and remove a part
OF IT,"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
Keep Close to Nature.

For since his blessed kingdom was
first established I'm the green fields,
by the lakeside, with humble fisher
men for its subjects, the easiest way
into it hath ever been through the
wicketgate Of lowly aud grateful
fellowship with nature-Henry Van
I,s-l-a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Whom you wish TO show a person
how Co use a revolver remove the
cylinder put on the safety catch and
keep your finger OF the triggcr.-St
Louis PCstDifPatch.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

There are as many different kinds OF
courage as there are of cavalry horses.
There are as many different kinds OF
cavalry horses as there are-cavalry
horses OF any kind whatever. Almost
any man will be a hero given the
right circumstances. Almost any man
will funk If Fate springs the psychic
combination on him. What mean to
say is that potentially were all
hepes, we're all cowards.-Edward
Marshall ia Metropolitan Magazine.
Neuralgia from eye Defects.
Ninety per cent of the neuralgia
headaches are attributed to eye defects.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

A woman will trust money and
jewels 10 a closet shelf bat she wants
her old love letters to be as secure as
in a safe deposit vault.-New York
Press
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

For being honest and a' bve board
Something to hide is as dirigible as
an air ship that has lost it, ballast;
you live in dread OF its landing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

For not banking on gossip. Believe
only what you see and not then I'm
less your eyes are good for motives az
well as appearances.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

For holding your tongue. II once
you give it start It will Lad you d
sorry chase Keeping silent never
stirs up trouble. II in doubt, don't
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
YOU Will NEVER BE SORRY

If you think before you speak The
other way round doth breed regrets
as doth a rabbit her young.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

If people were all perfectly candid
none of us would be ON speaking terms
with our next door neighbors.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Some people seem to think they arc
charitable because they dream of Civ,
ing away money--and let ii 20 al that.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Beware Of Waking Enemies.
Welsh proverb: A dogs friendship
Is better than his hate.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

You may have observed that an of.
hcc-seeker is a man who Shakes the
voters hand before the election and
shakes The votes afterWard.--N Y.
TELEGRAPH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
TrIaI of CantaIn ffnins.

Flushing, l.. l., May 5.-With but
two lay witnesses, Charles K. Weaver,
who clsims to have sent Thornton aud
Captain Hams to Bayside to look at
real estate on the day that William E.
Annis vas shot and Policeman Baker.
who arrested the brothers after the kill
log, still to examine, Lawyers Mcintyre
and Young completed their hypothetical
question this morning, and expect to
put it to their experts this afternoon.
The question contains 10, 600 words and
reviews alt OF the testimony introduced
at The tual. winding up with the request
II, With sll facts 10 view, the experts
consider the captain rational or IRA
ti0ual.
Their is still talk OF commission to
examine the captain.
Policeman Baker swore that captain
Hams seemed to be irrational when Dr.
rested.
Weaver followed the policeman. he
told of meeting Thornton and Captain
Hams on the day of the killing aud of
trying 10 have them abandon q motor
boat trip they we're starting on because
it twas very dangerous. BE swore
that he told Thornton that it was agood
day for him to inspect the site he had in
mind for house on Long Island, and
agreed to 90 with him later, leaving the
party, according to his story, In the
ferry bOuse because he could not gel
back to New York early enough.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
Renorts Denied.

New York, May 5.-Mrs. GeDevieve
Chandler Phipps, divorced wife OF Law
renee Pbipps, the Pittsburg millionsire,
who came to New York from Denver be-
cause, it was reported, her life had been
tbreateeed by blackmsilers, today de-
MED this report, and said she had come
to New YORK, to enjoy herself. Mrs.
Phipps said the stories about the efforts
to extort money from her had been
greatly exaggerated. Several attempts
have been made to exIort money from Mr..
Phipps, the most spectacular OF which
was the attempt of Mrs. Allen F. Reed,
of Denver, who jumped into Mrs. Phipps'
carriage and threatened to blow then
both up with dynamite unless she wer'
given 500, 900 at once. Mrs. PhippI
blocked this attempt with rare presenc'
of mind, driving Mrs. Reed to bani
under the pretext of getting the money
there, but in reality to call assistance
Since then several attempts have beef
made through the mails to blsckmsi
the rich divorce.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
News of the Day.

July wheat on the Chicago Board of
Trade made q sensstionally bnllish
showing yesterday, advancing from
Clip, the low point Of the day, 20 $l.l6,
at which the market closed.
The costly dwelling on the Lighthouse
Farm, the beautiful country home Of
Mr.. William ]. Gordon, on Pope's creek,
Md, overlooking the Potomac river, wss
burned early yesterday morning, causing
loss of from SIS. 900 to 500, 600.
Col. William ]. Wells, OF Norris.
town, Pa, chairman OF the G.. A. r
committee on the Bull Run battle6elds
and monuments, has, after three days
inspection, announced his hearty CO.
operation In the movement looking
toward the government purchase Of these
bsttle6elds for national park.
Mrs. Margaret L. Young, widow OF
Caesar Young, the bookmaker and race
horse owner, who was shot to death in q
carrisge three years ago, for which Nan
Patterson was tried for murder, was mar
ried Monday night to George W.
Laugdon, of sheepshesd Bay, in the
reclory OF st. GsbriePs Church, New
Rochelle, N. Y, by Rev. John A. Kell-
nef.
National Leagne games yesterday re-
suited: At Pbiladelphia-Philadelph
5; New York, 2. At Ohicago-Pitts-
burg, /; Chicago 0. At Brooklyn
First game, Boston 7, Brooklyn g.
second game, Brooklyn 5, Boston 2.
American League games resulted: AT
Boston-W Washington, 1; Boston, o.
At Cleveland, 10; Chicago 2. At ST.
Louis-St. Louis, 4; Detroit, 2 At
New York-New York, Il; Pbiladel-
phia, 8,
While the maximum rate 10 the Payne
tariff bill is figured out TO average about
20 per cent. and the maximum rate in
the Aldrich msximum-minimum amend
ment is stated fatty to be % per cent
sd vsIorem, the Aldrich amendment
maximum is 10 reality IT per cent.
higher than that Of the Payne bill. This
is due to Payne's added per cent being
percentage of the rate charged 10 the
bill, while Aldrich's percentage Is on the
yslue of the article.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
Virginia News.

Prof. w. E. Ryan, q scientist, of
Washington, says be has discovered evil
dences of oil in Fsuquier and PrinceWil-
liam counties.
Mr.. Jsquelin A. Marshall, we'll
known end esteemed resident Of Mark
ham, Fauquier county, died on Sunday,
aged about 80 years, a. bis home "The
Crag,"
Walter Love, of Prince William
county, was drowned yesterday in Chap.
pawamsick creek near Quantico, by the
capsizing of a skif which held him
under the water.
Capt P. T. F. Wolfe, aged 65 years,
died this morning st his home, Mont
Oheyne, "in King George county, which
he had owned for the past twenty-five
years. He was prominent citizen Of
that county and was one Of the county
supervisors.
Judge Christian, In the Corporation
Court of Lynchburg yesterday, in an ap-
peal Of the commonwealth from a de-
cision of the police court, in which it
was held that the Strother Drug Com
pany, wholesale drug concern, is not
breaking the Byrd Law 10 selling pure
alcohol to druggist, to be used in COM
pounding drugs, sustained the lower
court.
The Warrenton Hunt Club met yes
terdsy a. the Fsuquier Club, and elected
Mr.. J. X. Maddux master OF the hounds
by majority of two votes. Mr.. W. F.
Wilbur was the other aspirsnt. Other
officers elected were: President, Blair
Johnson; treasurer, W. s. Sewers; gov
eruing committee, F. Z. Sslterlee, J. S.
Gaines, ]. K. Maddux, B. d. Spilman,
and U. d. Bonner.
Patrick and Arthur Craig, aged IL
and IA years, respectively, the Wise
county boys who two weeks ago murder
ed their father because he had mis-
treated them, we're yesterday given terms
in the state rsiormatory. The boys re-
scented the constant whippiugs admins
tered by the stern parent, George Craig,
aud while he was asleep they blew out
bis brains with a shotgun. The boys
have never expressed regret for their
crime.
Joe and Ishsm Taylor, we're electrOcu-
ted In the state peniIeniiary in Rich
mond early this morning. The TaylorS
are two Of the FIVE negroes convicted OF
the murder of Mrs. Mary Skipwith and
Walter johnson in PowhaitsD, and their
friends plan to escort their bodies to the
grave with q procession headed BY q
brass band. A dinner, it is said, will
follow the burial. OF the other three OF
the quintet Of murderers, John and Will
liam Brown we're elecuOcuted last week
and Issac Jenkins will 90 to the chair
Friday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
Wheat

Chicago, May 5 -"Jim" Patten is
back in the wheat pit. The fact that
the bull leader returned yesterday from
the New Mexico ranch where he has
been sojooroing for several weeks, be-
came known to the trade generally today.
His advent was followed by az imme-
diaie renewal of the activities OF the Pat.
ten brokerage house 10 all wheat futures.
While tOday's session 10 the wheat
pit WAS not ATTENDED by the panic which
prevailed during the height of the Pat
ten corner" several weeks sgo, there
was considerable excitement. May
opened st $I28 which is one cent
below the record price foE the crop,
July 1,154 and September 1.05s. May
wheat is practically cash wheat now.
As soon as the market opened there was
rush of the bears to buy May, but the
trade took 10 ali the futures. In less
than one hour, Mays price had gone to
l 292 sud July to LIZ and September
to | O63.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-05
KILLED IN A DUEL.

Rivalry over q buxom widow resulted
ia 8 duel yesterday at the foothills Of
the Rsmapo range Of mountains, about
2 miles north of Singae, n. ]. Almond
FaucboD, one of the principals, died last
night at the general hospital and the
other, David Bfoussard, known as "the
mysterious one" is injured, but just
how seriously is not known as his friends
hurried him toward Patterson, and it Is
believed that he is now among friends in
New York
Near the spot where the duel took
place is French colony Of vine makers.
Fauchon Aud Broussard appeared in the
colony about three months ago, aud the
former leased = vineyard and began the
business of wine making. Broussard
who always dressed smsrtly and appeared
to be we'll supplied with money, did not
make his home 10 the colony, but made
frequent visits.
Both meu put up at boarding house
conducted by Marie Parent, al attractive
widow, and both developed q strong
fondness for the woman. This was the
cause Of frequent quarrels. but yesterday
the clash vas more violent than ever.
"LePs have this thing out with pistol"
said Fsuchon 10 his rival, and the other
sgreed. Followed by four other men,
the two walked toward the foothills aud
began the fatal conflict.
The witnesses say that the duel was
carried out ip accordance with the code,
though with the idea 10 the beginning
tbst the FIRE should continue until one or
the other vas dead or disabled.
The men fought with two sets of duel
ing pistols, and there we're several ex-
changes of shots before either duelisi
scored bit. Then 10 the last FIRE FAu-
ehon fell, with bullet buried directly
above the heart and the other with q
bullet 10 the abdomen,