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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
The Free Art Fight.

From the New Haven Journal Courier
One Of the least spectacular. but at the
same time one of the most worthy, mat
ters which is now being worked over by
the ways and means committee of the
House Of Representatives in connection
with It's Forthcoming tariff reform bill is
that of free art. Whereas practically
everything else OH the long and detailed
schedules Is purely matter Of dollars
and cents. there are at least some loftier
motives at stake when art is under con-
Sidnrafi0n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
Confusion Was Foreseen.

From the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
II is remarked that the confusion in re-
ferring TO the state of Washington and
the city of Washington could have been
prevented by naming the state Lincoln.
It Is too late for that now, but several
new states are knocking at the door.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
A Safe Method.

How did that man get the reputa ton
Of being such profound thinker"
by talking on subjects that nobody I'M
derstands and thereby avoiding the
chance of having his arguments definitely
refuted."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
A Study of Results.

There is very little real whisky said
the food expert, solemnly
Perhaps" answered the police mag
istrate; but that doesn't convince me
that the cases of intoxication brought to
my attention are only limitations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
By-GoneS.

You must admit said the friend, that
some years ago YOU said things that
would embarrass you if they We're to be
brought up now
"Why speak of them:" rejoincd Senator
Sorghum. Republics are proverbially
ungrateful. If the people forget services
let us be thankful that they also forget
other things
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
Temperamental Relief.

Let warlike prophets, fiercely wise,
Go on in speech and writing;
Ills better thus to theoriZe
Than to be really fighting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
Fashion Note.

From the Scranton Truth.
Fashionable Washington has decreed
that high hats and frock coats will be
the proper thing to wear at the Inaugural
ton Of President-elect Taft.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

Some Of the members of the California
Legislature feel that President Roosevelt
ought to be rebuked They might derive
some satisfaction from digging up Mr..
Willett's speech and spreading it on the
minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

At all events. no watchdog Of the
Treasury will have tire assurance to go
before his constituents and claim credit
for demolishing the proposed increase in
the pay of the Secretary of State.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

King Edward is a courteous and diplo-
matte parsonage. But he will hardly he
expected to enthuse over the near-cham-
payne which the kaiser has adopted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

No legislative decision can make it GER
ain that all the California schoolboys
will get on amicably during recess.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

The electoral vote is even less of a sur
prise than the work of the notification
after a convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
Gentle Pastime.
os Angeles EXPRESS.

AS rider of bucking hroncos at $4,000
a week Roosevelt would surely be worth
the money-but the work would be tame
TO a man who has spent four years break
ing buckins corporations to the govern
ment saddle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

Congress feels confident that the inauS-
ural address will set new pace as a
document that cannot arouse any personal
contentious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

Castro refuses to take any interest in
future Inauguration festivities in Vene-
Zuela
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

There is no doubt about Mr.. Knox be-
ing one Of the men called upon TO serve
the country at pecuniary sacrifice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

The solid south and the Panama canal
are problems sufficient for any one admin
istration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

BY learning TO ride horseback the Lon
don suffragettes show a practical determi-
nation to qualify for modern statesman
ship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

BY adopting purple evening clothes New
York society men might make Mr.. Wood
rufus waistcoats seem quiet and unob-
trusive.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

California has demonstrated that it's in
dignation does not run away with its COM
mon sense.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

Mr.. Bryan may feel that he escaped
something in not being invited to an alli-
gator banquet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
An APPRECIATION.

$50 you approve of comic Valentines"
Yes" answered Miss Cayenne; they
give the anonymous letter writer a chance
to crafty his instincts without doing any
real damage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

AS the days pass. there is more and
more reason to hope that the ground hog
may be relegated to the Ananias club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
Or Ham and Eggs.

From the Dayton Herald
How I'm the world can Mr.. Taft ever
again enjoy common beefsteak and
onions?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11
TIE star has . regular and peruaa-
nsns Family Cirou1a1aou nauch more
than the combined circulation Of the
othaI Washangton dAiues. Al News
ana Advsstistng 1gedium IL has no
competitor.

f6In order to avoid delays on account
Of personal absence letters to TIE
SrA1 should not be Addressed to any
tndividual connected with the once, but
simply to TIE star, or 70 tAs EDITORIAL
or Business Department. according TO
eeoox or puxposs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-11

If YOU ARE LEAN Use Maaae1aer -
1t will build you up Also nNeaSa aSSst
lut~ly harmless. tyr~ form Developer Lady aitesH.
en-, HuERLEEA CO.. Stewart bidS,. 6lh Z D atA
6acS2m.t
La Junta tribune., 1909-07-10
UP AND DOWN the VALLEY

The corn crop prospect around
Dodge City IL the finest ever seen
In that section. fft.t,
The Horse Creek. flume has been
repaired and water turned in. A
full ditch has been running since,
and practically all the farmers are
being supplied.
Roland p. Stanley. son OF Postmas.
ter Thos. J. Stanley. who has just
finished his third year In the New
York College Of Physicians and Sur.
seons. stood third from the top In q
class Of nearly 00.-Manzanola Sun.
In order to conserve the city's
water supply the city dads OF Rocky
Ford have fixed the hours for irri.
eating lawns from = m. to ..
m. Twelve hours . day for lawn ir.
risation ought to conserve the water
supply some.
During the past year 1900 books
were taken from the public library
a Lamar and readers at the library
during the same period numbered g..
90. The number Of hooks In the
htrsry vas incrsased from Liza To
I.si< volumes-an increase Of 800
during the year. The library At La.
mar is Of the Carnegie species. l
The Santa Fe has side tracked L..
400 boz cars at Dodge City and other
silinss between there and Newton 10
make the start With In hauling the
iSos wheat crop TO market. 20 that
they are prepared to make the first
trip. II necessary. with over . mil.
itoa bushels. This division is now
considered the first to look after on
The Santa Fe. ~ Il touches seven Of
the great wheat counties. Tue com.
pany believes that they have cars
enough TO avoid any car famine this
year. Notwithstanding the great crop
there II 70 move.
La Junta tribune., 1909-07-10
Mother, Jailed .- s..y on.n...

Two women living near the Ranta
re tracks were arrested ~ railroad
detectives Tor stealing Ice. the value
cf which was rrovta 10 bo Is cents.
The wousa are mothers. each having
two snail Children. ono . nursinx
tsbc. Their Arstancs had cone to
Pueblo - seek work. aad there was
10 one At hone q take caro- ef tho
children. Tho wemcn we're fined g
aal costs. amountlnx 70 % csch. A.
they had no money they wsro placed
Ia jaij and kept thers vatil p. m.
vhsn the city marshal notified G. L.
DseIey. he humane asert vAo ka3
tAs vnnsa discharged.
La Junta tribune., 1909-07-10
READ WHAT JUDGE L. N. GOD
DARO AND CHRISTIAN REED. Of
DENVER. SAY REGARDING OUR
PROPERTY.

Denver. Colo. Mar q. 1903
To Whom II May Concern:
This is to certify that We have
this day visited and inspected the
properties owned by the penver-Colo-
rado Land Company. In the Mont.
clair district. We found the proper
y well lying ground. served by the
Colfax avenue and Fairmount cleo
trio line, about twenty minutes ride
from the center OF Denver This
particular location Is considered very
desirable for residence purposes
chiefly on account OF its being In
the projected boulevard district. where
there is a building restriction en-
forced. There are many fine homes
in the vicinity, as well as fire
station, branch postoffce and other
up-to-date facilities OF large city
Investments can be made there. In
our opinion, with every assurance OF
safety and profit.
l. NJ. GODDARD.
CHRISTIAN REED.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24

the officer and Sealy shot each other
dead. There was no other murder
committed at Gulfport at the time by
Edward Bachman. This letter was
received by Chief of Police James
Corbett, of Gulfport, yesterday:
I'VE have in our custody Edward
Bachman, who confesses to having
killed Lee Varnado, the policeman, at
Gulfport, at night, in the month of
September, 1908. He also confessed
to having killed two men in Ohio.
CHIEF WOLDMAN.
Gallon, Ohio"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
Shoe Lace Saves Him,

Darby, Pa.-His action in leaning
over to tie his shoe lace saved the
life Of Walter Salisbury while he was
working out a blast in Squire Har-
rison's quarry.
AS Salisbury was working below an
overhanging bowlder weighing about
400 pounds 1t became loosened and
crashed down toward him.
BY remarkable streak of good for.
tune, Just at the time that the huge
rock began to fall, Salisbury's shoe
lace became loosened, and he leaned
over to tie it when the .bck crashed
over the place where his head had
been only q moment before. He was
injured otherwise. however.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
Man Confessed
GULFPOR1 MURDER
All Doubt As to Who Killed Police
officer Dispelled by Confession
of Man In Ohio.
Special to The News.

Special to The News.
Gallon, o.. Nov. 24.-That, as he
said, his mother might get the re-
ward, Edward Bachman, under indict-
ment for murder in five counts by
the grand jury here. has confessed
that he was guilty of a double murder,
committed in Gulfport, Miss, in o.
tober, 1908, during celebration there.
He shot and killed Policeman Lee
Varnado and bystander who had
been deputized by the officer to ar
rest Bachman, he said.
Chief Woldman communicated with
the authorities at Gulfport, and ascer-
tanned that the murder of Varnado,
confessed to by Bachman, had been
committed.
The crime for which Bachman is un-
der indictment here is punishable by a
life sentence in the penitentiary.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
LIMBURGER IS CANCER CURE
Application Of Cheese Part Of Treat
ment Discovered by Colorado
Chemist-SimiIar to Leprosy.

Denver, COL -Limburger cheese IL
the principal ingredient Of cancer
cure announced by Philip Schuch. Jr.,
chemist. After the death of his
mother IL years ago from cancer
Schuch began an investigation of the
cause and growth of cancer. He as
serts he discovered that the basic
germs of cancer are similar to those
of leprosy and consumption. His cure
consists Of a thorough cleansing of the
affected parts with liquor Of quicklime
and fresh sweet milk, in equal parts,
and the application Of poultices of
pulped fresh Swiss or limburger
cheese, moistened with glycerin.
Schuch says that theoretically the for
mula should cure mild cases of lep-
rosy.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
THROAT MISERY
Read How Boston Man Got Rid of
Chronic Throat Disease.

"Hyomei did me a world of good
when had chronic laryngitis; in fact
effected cure after all the best spe.
cialists had given me up as a bad
job. I tried Hyomei the same as 1
had tried hundreds of other things
that people or doctors would recon-
mend. They all failed except Hyomei,
and this effected cure that has been
lasting. All my troubles happened IL
years ago and had ought to be
ashamed not to have written you be-
fore. At first l waited to see if the
cure was permanent or not, and when
you realize that for five winters be-
fore used Hyomei that I could not
speak above whisper and sometimes
not at all, you can judge why waited
with good deal of anxiety for time
to tell If was really cured or not. e.
A. Lindsey, 145 South street, Boston,
Mass, April 1, 1909.
Breathe Hyomei in through the in
haler that comes with $1.OO outfit,
and this highly healing and antiseptic |
vaporized air will promptly relieve and
permanently cure catarrh and all or
binary diseases Of the nose and bron-
chial tubes. It gives great relief to
ronsumptfves. Sold by leading deal
- everywhere and in Hattiesburg
= HAYS = Field.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24

READ THE DAILY NEWS.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
SHOT HIMSELF
ACCIDENTALLY
Special to The News.

Special to The News.
Richton, Miss, Nov. 24.-Mr. New
man McKinstry, an employe OF the
Beaverdam Lumber Company at
Monarch, about twenty miles north
of here on the M. ]. & X. c. R. R., &C
cidentally shot himself yesterday
while cleaning his pistol. The wound
was at first thought serious, but later
reports are to the effect that he is
doing quite well.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
Story of Murder.


Gulfport, Miss, Nov. 24.--Lee Var
nado, the policeman, was killed about
1880 o'clock on the night of Septem-
Der, 1908.
During the performance of the Wild
West show an aged man, James Gard
ner, was assaulted and robbed near
the show grounds. He ran into Eu-
gen Kelly's grocery store. and en-
countered Officer Lee varnado, told
the officer he had been beaten up and
robbed. It was while the officer was
looking for the man who assaulted
and robbed the old man that Police
man Varnado encountered Laun Sealy,
one Of the showmen, between two
Box cars on the Louisville and Nash
vile tracks.
The officer made an attempt to ar
rest Sealy, when. the latter reached
into his pocket as if to draw a gun.
Varnado was too quick and shot Sealy
dead. 1t was at this juncture that
Edward Bachman figured in the trag-
edy. Bachman was on the top of q
box car, overlooking the scene below.
Bachman took dealy aim and shot the
officer in the head, killing him in.
stantly.
The authorities believed at the time
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
Green Tomato MInce Pies,

Four quarts Of green tomatoes
chopped. drain of the Juice, cover
with water and cook one-half hour;
then drain again and add two pounds
brown sugar. one pound seeded rails.
Inns, chop half of these; one cup suet,
one tablespoon salt, one-half cup vine
gar. Cook until thick; when cool add
one teaspoon each cassia, cloves and
one tablespoon grated nutmeg. These
are dandy pies.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
DEATH STRIKES
SHERIFF'S SON

Special to The News.
Columbus, Miss, Nov. 24.-James B.
Prowell, son Of Sheriff w. D. Prowell,
died at his home, few miles west Of
Columbus, last night. He had been
stricken with a chill Saturday night.
In addition to numerous kinsmen, Mr..
Prowell is survived by widow and
three children.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
O0cya/ and Personal
KATIE L. L.
BOTH Pr ONES IS

, folks, but to their elders there is
something nearer and dearer in the
quiet observance of Thanksgiving
when every mother does her best to
make the holiday one of feasting and
pleasure.
Gathered around the festive board
on Thanksgiving day the people will!
show their loyalty to the proud tur-
! key gobbler who will then reign SUI
preme as the great American bird
Birmingham Ledger.
{. (. :
Thursdays Program.
On Thursday Mrs. G. w. Ellis will
be leader of the service held at the
Main St. M. E. Church, and following
is the program:
Hymn-"O, Jesus, I Have Promised
to Serve Thee To the End
Scripture Lesson-Isaiah, 10th chap
ter
Prayer.
Reading-Mrs. E. L. Robbins.
Talk-By Mrs. A. F. Watkins.
Reading-By Mrs. H. D Foote, Jr.
Offerings-"Glory Song"
Call for new members.
Prayer.
Week Of Prayer at Main Street
M. e. Church
A number of ladies are taking ad-
vantage this week and attending the
week of prayer which is being OBJ
served by the ladies of the Main st.
Methodist Church. A splendid pro-
gram is being rendered each day and
the solos by Mrs. Ben Thompson, Mrs.
Galeu and Miss Alta Rowan were es-
pecially enjoyed. =
Mr.. and Mrs. ExR. Bolton have rs
turned to Hattiest S.y to reside, after
spending the past year at Mehan
Junction.
additional Society on Page Five.)
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
The Greatest Baseness.

He is great who confers the most
benefits. He is base-and that is the
one base thing in the universe-to re.
ceive favors and render none.-Emer-
SON.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-24
THANKSGIVING NIGHT.

Wilbur D. Nesbit in Good Housekeep-
ing.
o, it's always happy weather
When it comes Thanksgivin' night
An we're all at home together
With the fireplace givin' light,
An we set there in the glimmer-
All of us. down to the dog
While the sap begins to simmer
From the hickory backlog.
-----'~
For we're all at home together;
Henry's come clear from the COAST
An the rest-we can't tell whether
There is one we love the most,
For there amt! Anime an Mother
Call them in from west an east
Just to be with one another.
An there's none we love the least!
Lizzie, Mary and her baby
Gust like she wuz at its age!)
Makes us somehow feel that maybe
Time has been turned back a page,
For they're boys an girls made over
An the family's like it WIZ.
Even old rheumatic Rover
Ways his tail till it II buzz!
At the dinner all is riot
Just as soon as I've said grace,
But at night we all grow quiet
Clustered round the old fireplace.
Done with talkin' of their doins
In the cities where they live,
OF their hopin's an pursuin's,
Now's the time there's thanks to
give.
Me an Mother-me an Mother!
Lord, the children never knew
When one went, an then another
What valley we went through!
But Thanksgivin' night together,
Just a-thinkin' each of each,
It's the good old backbone weather
Where the hearts too full for
speech.
Not a word from any of us
While we watch the embers die,
But the good Lord up above re
Hears the prayer in each sigh
That tells of the thanks we're givin'
That the world is runnin' right,
An that life is worth the Twin
When it comes Thanksgivin' night.
Surprise Party to Miss Miller.
The Rebecca Lodge No. II tend
cred a pleasant surprise party to Miss
Evelyn Miller, Monday afternoon at
her home on Miller street
Each lady took pound of some
thing for the refreshments and the
evening passed merrily.
The only guests besides the mem
bers of the lodge were Mesdames
Sheppard, Beaumont and Johnson.
Each member of the lodge will be CIV
en- a surprise party.
= q =.
Tomorrow is the great American
feast day, Thanksgiving. The boys
and girls are hurrying home from col
lege, sisters and brothers are coming
from all corners of the country to at
tend the annual family reunion to be
held in every American home. be it
ever SO humble. Christmas is the
gala day Of the year for the little
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-11-19

position Washington holds today
the apple districts of the northwest not the result
entirely of soil and climatic conditions must be admitted
however Wenacee and upper Columbia valleys
the of ideal conditions for successful and profit
apple growing avaed himself of
ledge by careful experiment and observation He has endavored to
obtain the yield considered from the standpoint of quality
and variety which the soil capable of producing Cultivation has
rather than exensivee effort being obtain
duct which WHY find ready and constant sale market in which
is introduced
excellent product
taOn the district be for the production of superior
quality fruit of all kinds the of fruit have favored
inspection
prices which the maximum In competition with fruit
other districts of the northwest the apple of North Central Washington
sometimes equaed but it outcassed The Wenahee valley
which first prominence by of the production of
scale known all the chief markets of the
world Other localities the district acquiring fame As
planted localities
fruit growing the district a unit known North
Washington acquiring special identity and destined
increasing significance in commercial ceners
With the of railroads. the opening of widening
adequate facilities transportation region
will become the garden of the northwest Where
ports thousands today will support tens of thousands
What has been achieved already the result of intelligence
and and with wealth the home of the big red APPLE
will emphasize and those things which make for real culture
highly as it does material achievement.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-11-19
RACE UNDER NEW
CONDITIONS

Oakland, Cal, Nov. 19.-This city
is teeming with horse trainers, own
ers and other followers of the turf,
while at the Emeryville track the
stables are filled with speedy horses,
all here for the opening of the win
ter meeting of the New California
Jockey club tomorrow. During the
past two weeks numerous shipments
of horses have arrived from Van
couver, Salt Lake City and other
points. and other shipments are ex-
pected soon after the close of the
Latonia meeting next week. Presi-
dent Thomas HI. Williams, Judge
Hopper, Secretary Martin Nathanson,
who is to officiate as Handicapped
and programer, and other officials
are on hand in readiness for the
opening of the meeting
The meeting is to continue. sixty
days and will be extended if the con-
ditions warrant it. According to
present arrangements there will be
five days of racing each week. The
sixth day will be reserved in event
that rain will necessitate the post
ponement of racing in any one of the
previous days.
1t is presumed that the credit sys-
tenn of betting as followed at the
New York tracks will be adopted
Open betting in the old style, with
stools and bookmakers. will not be
attempted in view of the recent court
decision unfolding the constitution
ality of the Walker-Otis anti-race
track law. The California race fol-
lowers have always been used to
open betting and it is predicted by
many that the change to the oral
system will have a bad effect on the
attendance
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-11-19

The plan is to have the water on the
ground for the commencement of the
irrigation season of 1911.
1t has been known for some time
that 1t is to be from the Gray plant
that the power will be secured to
operate the Waterville-Douglas
branch but it has not been made pub
lie until this time, however, that
Frank MacKean was the big man
back of this plant. c. E. Gray stat
ed to the Daily World recently that
he had associated with him in this
plant men with unlimited capital and
that within the coming year $25O,OOO
would be spent in developing the
water power and the installation of
a big plant at Entiat 1t was gen.
orally thought that Mr.. MacKean had
allowed his option on the Chelan
power plant lapse, but it is learned
that this is not the case, that he not
only controls the Entiat plant but
the Chelan Falls plant as well.