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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Few things are more foolish than
praying for a high task while neg
lecting lowly one.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

You can tell whether a man is walk
ing with God by whether folks like
to walk with him.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
Happiness.

Happiness is like health-those
who have the most of it seem to know
it the least" Josh Billings.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

It's difficult to get a crooked man
interested in the scenery along the
straight and narrow path.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

With all it's possessions considered
there are six colored persons to every
white in the British empire.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

The man who separates people from
their coin will be remembered a long
time after the undertaken plants him
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

their crops are usually reticent as to
their sowing.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

We buy cream. Write desk No for prices
The Crescent Creamery Co.. ST. Paul.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

q. s. SHEEP DIP ONLY 75c PER GALLON.
N w. Hide &, Fur Co., Minneapolis, MINI.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

WE PAY 1O-11c FOR COWHIDES.
High price for furs and sell leather cheap.
N. w. Hide & Fur Co.. Minneapolis. MINI.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

PILES CURED IN TO IL DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case
or itching, Blind, Bleeding ProJruding Piles in
to a days money refunded. SOC.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE"
That is LAXATIVE BROEO QUININE. Look for
the signature of E. w. GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure q Cold in One Day. 25c.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

The soldier of the cross need mo- be
cross soldier.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Most of the burdens for which we
blame heaven are simply our own
needless baggage.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
"Purest of All Sports"

Feet Ache-Use Aliens Foct-Ease
Over OOO testimonials. Refuse limitations Send fol
free trial package. A. S. Olmsted, LIE Roy. N Y.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

MILTON DAIRY CO., ST. PAUL, MINI,
Are heavy cream buyers. Get their prices
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

WE BUY CREAM GET OUR PRICE
Miller &c Holmes, st. Paul, MINI.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Please pass me the Canada Sap Syrup.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Little deeds are often like little win
dOws into large room.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

IF you suffer from Fits, Falling Sickness,
SpasmS or have children or friends that do so,
my New Discovery will relieve them, and all you
are asked to do is send for a FREE Bottle of
DIR. Mays EpileptfCide Cure.
1t has cured thousands where everything else
failed. Sent free with directions. Express
Prepaid. Guaranteed by May Medical Lab.
oratory, under the National Food and Drugs
Act, June 30th, 1906. Guaranty No. 1871.
Please give AG e and full address.
DIR. w. III. MAY,
S4S Pearl Street. New York City.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

SHIP VEAL. POULTRY, BUTTER, EGGS,
to G. l.. Bradley Minneapolis. MINI.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Much less would be
satisfactory. The gen.
eral average is above
twenty bushels.
"Allare loud in their
praises of the great
crops and that Won
derful country" -Er-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
IN A xEAEETa Watson e. Coleman Wash.
~ & = EI 3 u ington. DC. Booksf free. High.
D "a y A1Hw % est references Best results.

N w N U mo. a. 1909
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20

of Ivory soap chips which had been
weights and measures for the District Of
Columbia. when the show opened Mon
day, November \. When placed OH a pair
of Standard scales the chips. which had
been emptied into a bright new dishpsn.
tipped the beam at ten pounds exactly.
Miss L. Hodgson. ST. l. street southeast.
was the winner of the ladies' first prize.
a valuable damask linen set. Mrs. Moore
of 40 o street northwest won second
prize. "a box of Ivory soap. Il. A. Wattke.
the Claiborne, is the winner of men e
first prize, half dozen shirts, and j. &.
Brady OF 1919 kalorama road, winner OF
the mems second prize, received three
dozen collars.
A cond ton of the contest was that the
corded the correct guess. The judges
l.. $. SchOenthal, assistant sealer or
weights and measures for the District :
c. w. Keller, manager of the standard
Computing Scales Company, and Charles
]. Columbus-witnessed the breaking of
the seal and the weighing of the soap
chips.
Manager Mackenzie stated that about
120G0 guesses had been made since the
mound to $50 pounds. The winners VIII
receive their prizes on application TO the
Toln,an booth at the food show tonight.
Another attractive feature OF the snow
tonight will be the prize contest OF the
MARYLAND Biscuit Company. The prizes
will he solid gold and silver souvenirs
and packages Of Maryland biscuits and
Graham waters. Free samples VIII De
given to all applicants
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
MINIMIZING THE WORK.
Special Plan for Carrying Out Pro-
visions of Child Labor Law.

In order that the work of executing the
provisions Of the child labor law may not
interfere with the duties of officials and
clerks in behalf of the public school sys-
tenn. changes at school headquarters are
contemplated.
Harry o. IIine, secretary Of the board
of education. today notified the Commits
sioners that the board las authorized the
superintendent of schools. who is direct
ly charged with the execution of the
child labor law. to arrange for as com
plete a separation as possible of the
work incident to the operation Of the law
from the office of the board. with a
view TO minimizing the demands for as
sistance upon the clerical force of the
board.
Should the need Of additional help arise,
other than that provided at present TO the
person regularly assigned TO perform IL.
the SUPERINTENDENT Of schools will request
the Commissioners to furnish aid by de-
failing one or more OF the child labor in
spectors TO school headquarters for the
work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
DIES FROM HIS INJURIES.
Benjamin Slack Crushed by Heavy
Slab at Sawmill.

Benjamin Slack, aged twenty-four years
died at his home near Garrett Park. -four
miles east Of Rockville. about $50 O'Clock
this morning, as the result of injuries sus-
tanned yesterday afternoon while assisting
In operating sawmill belonging TO him
self and his brother William. on the farm
of William III. Lamar. three miles east o:
Rockville.
a heavy slab which he was removing
from the machine came in contact with
the rapidly revolving saw and one end was
hurled with great force against Stacks
body, crushing his ribs so that one lung
was penetrated. He died without regain
ing consciousness.
William Slack was also struck by the
slab and rendered unconscious. but quickly
recovered and went in search OF assist
ance.
Benjamin Slack was the youngest son OF
Joseph Slack. a farmer in the lower Sec
ton OF Montgomery county, and 'unrhar-
ried. His parents, a sister. Miss BERTHE
and two brothers, Francis and William
survive.
The funeral will take place at ST. Mary's
Catholic Church, 10 o'clock Monday morn
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
LAST DAY OF FOOD SHOW
WILL CLOSE TONIGHT WITH A
GRAND BALL.
Baby Show and Guessing Contest
Prizes Awarded-Liberal Dis
tribution of Samples.

The food show will close tonight with
an absolute cleanup of samples and a
grand ball. Every exhibitor at Conven-
ton Hall intends to clear out his stall by
$50 o'clock when the ball will begin. The
dancing will end promptly at IL O'Clock.
Late this afternoon the prizes in the
doll show were distributed and the chill
dren formed in line and paraded around
the hall.
A great deal of amusement was created
last night by the expected wedding. The
stage was well set and the bride appeared
at the appointed time. No bridegroom was
In sight When he could not be found
the bride burst into a beautiful flood of
tears Later it was reported that the
bridegroom had shown up drunk and had
been thrown out Of the hall by Manager
Patrick.
President II. l. MeaGer Of the Grocers'
Association made the announcements Of
the prize winners in the baby show
yesterday. They are: Frank Rhodes.
GA G. street northeast. first prize; Vir
ginia May. 1913 Sth street northwest
second prize: Marguerite H. Gibson, 100
New Jersey avenue northwest, third
prize. Others among the babies that re-
ceived big vote were Evelyn Pun
pnrey, Lois Lucille Hardester, Dora May
Hatcher, Roland Durham. Frank II.
Shull, jr., Irwin Vowel, Helen Stevens.
Constantiona Zuras. Alice NJ. Levy. James
l.. Wilkins. Richard g. Davis. Eleanor T.
Phillips, Helen f. Simons, Ethel Bayne
Wilson. Stephen Reda. Davis McCaIlahan,
Eugene Eivia Scott, Elvina Reynolds.
Edwin Dove. Mary Davidson Norvelle
Newton. Mary Worthirgton. James
Hoover, Frank w. Smith. Mildred T..
Bates and II. III. w. Eddins.
Soap Guessing Prizes Awarded.
A big crowd gathered in front of the
booth of the Tolman foundry last night,
when the seal was broken on a large jar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
British Officers Witness Drill.

Among the throng of spectators at the
cavalry drill at Fort Myer yesterday aft
ernoon were Lieut.. Col b. r. James, mil
itary attache OF the British embassy. and
Mai. s c. Beresford of the 9Th Regiment.
British Hussars. who competed success
fully in the recent contests at the horse
show In New York. They were guests of
Col Garland. commanding the post at
Fort NSer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
MAIL BOX FELL ON HIM.
Boy in Critical Condition From
Fractures of the Skull.

Lawrence Birmingham, nine years old,
was taken to the Casualty Hospital about
: O'Clock yesterday afternoon from LIST and
Hickman streets and treated for a frac-
ture of the skull. received by being
struck by parcel mail box, the box
having been overturned while lie was
playing about it. This morning the hos
pital physicians stated that the patient
was still unconscious and In a critical
condition.
Jersey avenue southeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
School Patrons Met.

A meeting OF the Ivy City school pa
irons was held in the school building last
night. Brief addresses were made by
Miss Bessie NJ. Shipper on ''Tae First
Year OF a Child in School: by y. L.
Brent on "Co-operation Between Parent
and Teacher by Mrs Mary Tolson, on
1.-The Unconscious Influence of the
Teacher" and by the principal 7. W.
Cromwell on "The Relation and Respoll-
sibiIity OF the Community I'm the Educa-
ton Of the Young.
Remarks commendatory Of the efforts
of the teachers were made by Rev. Mr.
Lewis. pastor of the Trinity Baptist
Church; Rev. William Brent. Mrs. Re-
becca Jackson. Mr.. Tolson and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
1,350 feep in the official record kept by
Gen. Journe
Done Surprisingly Easy.

The contest between Paulhan and
Latham may be renewed today. Paul
han said he was astonished at the ease
with which the feat was accomplished
and was confident that much greater
heights could be attained
The monoplane used by Latham in his
high flights has been purchased by Hay
den Sands, the young New Yorker who
has been taking flying lessons from sew
eIal French aviators. Sands has been fly
Ing In the Antolnette machine under
Lathams instructions, and intends to take
his new machine to New York early in
December.
I.athams record will stand as the Of
fetal worlds record for height. the alti-
tudes having been taken at this meet by
army officers especially detailed for the
purpose. 1t is. however, less than the I'M
official altitude Of Loo feet made by Or
Vile Wright two months ago near Berlin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
Lieut.. Hartley Recovering

Lieut.. James Hartley. in charge OF
the detective force at police headquarters
at night. who submitted to a third opera
ton for gall stones few days ago, is
fast recovering His condition is better
than 1t has been for several months, and
his complete recovery seems assured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
new HEIGHT RECORDS MADE
LATHAM UP 1850 FEET AND
PAULHAN REACHES 1910.
Frenchmen Rise in Teeth of Wind
Machines Wabble But Ascent
Wonderfully Easy.

PARIS November cO.-The marvellous
advance in aviation was doubly demon
strated yesterday at the aerodrome near
Chalons, when first Latham and then
Paulhan, striving for the Lazare WELLER
prize. exceeded in a violent wind all pre-
vious official records for height and sue
cessful management of heavier-tha air
flying machines.
Latham. with an AntOinette monoplane.
In what was almost a gale. had made Il
test flight in the morning lasting ten
minutes, keeping an average height Of
2OO feet. and maintaining an estimated
speed of forty miles an hour. At times
the aeroplane swayed to and fro in such
fashion that the spectators present-there
we're only a few-trembled for the avia-
tors life
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
Sailed From New York.

Among the Washingtonians who have
taken passage on the Princess Irene Of
the North German Lloyd. which sails
from New York today for trip to the
far east are Mr.. and Mrs. n. j. Law
renee and child. The trip is expected to
last five or six months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
DR.. Lee to Quit the Casualty.

DR.. Thomas A. Lee, resident physician
at the Casualty Hospital. is TO sever his
connection with that Institution December
I. He succeeded DIR. II. w. Moffltt. His
successor will be appointed in a few
days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
High Flights Made.

In the early afternoon the wind had
abated slightly, but was still blowing at
about thirty miles an hour Then Paul
han with a Farman machine. took the
air in less than twenty yards. and rose at
a sharp angle against the wind. attain
ing first 100, then 10. then $50 meters
(about 1910 feeD in a very few minutes.
He touched ground again after he had
been in the air ten minutes.
Immediately afterward Latham rose
again in his monoplane, also going against
the wind. The daylight was fast growing
dim and soon his machine. having mount
cd swiftly, seemed mere point darken-
ing the sky.
After reaching the end of the aero
drohe, Latham turned and ran before the
wind at a speed of nearly eighty miles
an hour. He did not maintain a steady
rise, as Paulhan had done, but rose and
descended at intervals. His greatest alti-
tude Was measured at 40 meters tabout
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
Avoidance Of Conflict.

To avoid the consequence of conflicting
state legislation. he said. there was in
vented the holding corporation, a most
potent instrument for the creation Of vast
combinations.
NO doubt" said the speaker. tine
Sherman act can destroy such monOpolies,
but when the national government de-
stroys abuses. il must provide a sub
stitute for legitimate enterprises depend
ent for existence upon the system abused.
This can only be done by the enact
ment by Congress OF a law providing for
the formation OF corporations TO engage
in trade and commerce among the states,
protecting them from undue Interference
by the states. and regulating them so as
to prevent the recurrence of those abuses
which have arisen under state control
Such a law should provide for the organi
cation ard management OF trading cor
porations and for the issue of their stock
These agencies OF commerce, thus
created under national authority, should
appeal to legitimate investors and to
legitimate enterprises. II might be found
advisable by Congress at some future
time TO prohibit trading corporations or
sanized under state laws from engaging
In interstate commerce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
Attorney General Wickersham
Would Enforce Fair Play.
LAW SHOULD BE AMENDED
Advocates More Power to the In
terstate Commerce Commission.
SUMMING UP OF CONDITIONS
Believes Shippers Should Have Right
to Select Their Transpor-
tation Routes.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. November 20
Modification of the interstate commerce
law. in order to procure reasonableness OF
rates for all and fairness of practices III
the opera ton of interstate railroad INES
was suggested by Attorney Genera!
George w Wickersham in an address
here last night q: the annual banquet oil
the Commercial Club. given In commend
ration of the signing of the John Jay
commercial treaty
Other speakers We're Charles s. Deneen
Governor of Illinois. and Rabbi Stephen
s. Wise of New York.
Mr. Wickersham said that ore of the
funda mental objections urged to the pres
emf organiza ton and unvions of the in
terstate commerce commission is that II
combines legislative, administrative and
qua ST. judicial functions. and involves con-
slant reversal by the courts of orders by
the commission. conflict of decisions and
much uncertainty in the law.
1.-The President said Mr.. Wickersham
lin speech delivered at Des MoineS
Iowa. in September. enumerated certain
suggestions made TO meet these obJec-
tiOng
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20

by specifically empowering the COM
mission to prescribe rules under which
shippers shall have the privilege OF des-
ignating the route over which their ship
menss shall be carried.
by providing that after the passage
of the amending act no railroad COM
pany shall acquire stock in any COM
peting railroad company; and. possibly.
that from and after some date to be
fixed In the act TO railroad company
engaged i'm interstate commerce shall
hold stock i'm competing railroad.
by providing that after the passage
Of the amending act no railroad COM
pany engaged in interstate commerce
shall issue any additional stock or bonds
or other obligation (other than notes ma
turing not more than twelve months from
date of issue). except with the approval
of the commission.
These notifications in the act would.
il is believed, make Ii an effective meas
ure for securing reasonablenesS of rates
to all, and fairness of practices in the op-
Grafton OF interstate railroad lines.
Mr.. Wickerslam. in speaking of the
Sherman antitrust law, said that no law
on the statute books is so generally mis-
understood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
Special Tribunal Suggested.

''It is proposed to create special tribu-
nal. to be known as the commerce court
in which shall be exclusively vested all
the Jurisdiction now possessed by the cir
cult and district courts and the circuit
courts of appeals of the United States
with respect to orders and DEGREES of the
Interstate commerce commission, and that
all applications for injunctiOns to re-
strain orders OF the commission be hea I'd
by all the judges of this court. whose de-
crees shall be final. except that an APP
peal may be taken TO the Supreme Court
of the United States from final DEGREES in
GASES where a constitutional question is
involved.
ITO remove the commission from the po-
stion Of prosecutor. il is proposed that all
proceedings to enforce or defend its or
ders shall be conducted by the Depart
ment OF Justice.
''The further suggestions are that the
Interstate commerce act be amended as
follows:
by providing that the commission be
specifically empowered to review classifl-
cations.
by providing that whenever a new
rate or classification is filed the commits
sion may postpone the date when 1t is
to take effect. either when complaint
be filed or when the commission shall in
stitute an inquiry
by providing that the commission may
proceed either on its own motion or upon
complaint.
by providing that carriers may unite
in fixing a rate or rates, provided the
same be filed and published. the question
of reasona bleness to be subject TO the
other provisions of the act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-20
lg Prizes Awarded.

Soap Guessing Prizes Awarded.
A big crowd gathered in front of the
booth Of the Tolman foundry last night.
when the seal was broken on a large jar
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-24
vARIEaArED PERFORMANCE.

One of the most remarkable feats In
pistol and rife shooting since the day
William Tell shot the apple of the head
OF bis friend ras that OF Captain Atkinson,
at The Opera House last night, when he
shot lighted cigarette out Of the mouth
of his companion and also broke several
pipes attached to the top OF the same
PERSONS head. Another stirring feature
outside of the slack wre-walker was the
Fraukfords. They hold az excellent
position in the vaudeville world. These
two young performers have Inherited the
rame histrionic talent as that possessed
by their several generations Of ancestors.
Their cbarsctefiz itlons have the sdvsD-
iage of the great experience of their
fofefathers and their finished results are
% near perfection as acting will permit.
The pictures were great aud the entire
performance was as good IS one could
wish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-24
ALExANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
GRAND OPENING TONIGHT.

The Pure FOOD aud idustrisl Exhl.
bilion will open tonight a. Armory Hall
aud one of the hsndsOmes. decorated
bulldogs ever seen will present itself 10
the critical eye of what is expected to
be a very large audience. The induce
ment offered is atone enough to entice
many. and when it is known that beauti-
fol music will be dispensed during the
evening 1t can be sufmised that The
crowd will be immense. The sound OF
the hstchet aud saw will be hushed aud
the painters finishing touches will be
Oh at 6 o'clock and when the hour of 8
O'Clock srhves one of the most novel
Spectacular scenes ever beheld in this
city will be presented. The exhibitors
are ready with handsomely decorated
booths and the attendants q. same will
be in waiting to welcome all who come.
The souvenirs to be given away are OF a
useful nature snd there will be many OF
them. Hon. O. o. Carlln will open the
exercises With so address. The exhibit
ton will continue for one week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-24
BULLOOKS CONDITION.

The condition OF john Bullock, who
WAS shot last Saturday night in Fairfax
county, a short distance below this city,
by Charles A. S.. Clair, had 1t wa
thought, slightly improved today. 10
Interviews Bullock reiterstes his state
ment to The effect that st. Olsir shot him
during a dispute over q key. The
wounded man was sitting in Morris
chair ct the time OF the shooting and
was covered with a guilt. st. Clair put
the muzEle of the gun to Bullock's left
shoulder auddischarged the weapon. The
carried PARTICLES of the waddipg Of the
guilt into Bullecks shoulder, causing 9
terrible wound.