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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-01-14

Down in Arkansas, where the cir
culating medium, financially, Is msSQ-
ly produce OF the farm and real mon.
ey Is rare, q native went into coun.
try store and bought a piece OF
"plug" chewing tobacco, for which
he rendered In payment a hsnd.whit
tied axe handle. The storekeeper
scratched his head. ri gosh, Jason"
he said finally, I'VE had me on &C.
count Of the change comm to ye but
here ye are," and he returned a ham,
mer handle In exchange.-Ex.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-01-14
SCOTS
EMULSION
of Cod Liver Oil and live care
fully every way.
This is sound doctrine, what
ever you may think or be told;
and, If needed, will save life.

Send this advertisement. together with name
Of paper In which Il appears your address and
four cents to cover postage, and we will send
Won "CompIste Handy Atlas Of the World"
SCOTT & BOVINE, 400 Pearl St. New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-31

Household Linens.
% dozen All-linen Hemmed Dam
ask Doilies; size 11x11 inches Reg
ular 1oc value. Rum ABc
mage Sale price. .T1OS
pieces of All-linen Cambria
Wasting. Worth 29c yd. 1Oc
Rummage Sale price.
10 dozen Fringed Monte Cloth Tray
Covers. Worth 1211ac. 63Lc
Rummage Sale price. .oH4S
Ia dozen Fringed Damask Scarfs
Worth &c each. Rummage 1hc
Sale price. ....-.................
) dozen Hemmed Linen Damask
Table c oths: 1914 sire. Worth 7O~
H.25. Rummage Sale price.
10 dozen Hemstitched Mercerized
Damask Towels. Worth zoe. 1SC
Rumma2e Sale price. ............
80 dozen Hemmed Huck Towels,
with red borders. Worth az
&c. Rummage Sale price. ;. o4S
IS Memphis Table Covers, in blue
only: l0-4 size. Regular
$50 value. Rummage Ct 80
Sale price. ......................~
12 Memphis Table Covers. in red
only; Ga size. Worth S1.2J. QO~
Rummage Sale price. W.
) pieces of Imported Turkey Red
and White Table Damask: two pat
terms. Sold regularly for 69c AQc
yard. Rummage Sale price,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-31
Curtains.

26 pairs of Nottingham
Lace Curtains. 3 yards
long, plain and figured
centers. Worth AO-
S1.Oo pair. .......T1S
81 pairs of Nottingham
Lace Curtains, 3 and 81.
yards long. % to 10
inches wide. White and
ecru. Slightly soiled on
edges. Sold at $1.5O and
500 pair. Rum O0c
mage Sale price. -. .>CS
Is pairs Of Fine Quality
Nottingham Lace and
Cable Net Curtains. one,
two and three pairs of a
kind. 81 yards long.
Sold at $3.50. $500 and
$500 pair.
Rummage Sale. 81 Or
price. VIZ
10 pairs of 3S-in. Re-
versible Tapestry Por-
there's. 3 yards long, with
fringed ends. Sold at 81
pair. Rummage O2c
Sale price. Wv
5 Rope Portieres, full
size. in red and green
mixtures. Sold at $50
each. Rummage Ct 10
Sale price.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
PAYNE TARIFF BILL
PASSED. BY HOUSE
Final Vote On Measure Stood 2l7 to l6l-PetrO-
Ieum Placed on Free List.

bin come from committee are those
striking out the provision for q duty
on tea and the eOuntervailing duty
prOvisO on coffee. The elimination
OF the maximum duty Of 20 per cent
on coffee. contained In the maximum
and minimum section Of the bin, was
also significant
To the free list were added ever
green seedlings. cloves and nut oil,
which IL used IN making varnish. The
patent law provision. intended 90 re-.
tallate for the new British patent law.
was stricken out on account % an In
ternatl0nal convention. The socalA
ed Joker" In the cotton cloth schedule.
which Il was claimed would increase
the duty Of the Dingley BIN several
hundred per cent was corrected. the
prOvlso Tor the method Of counting
threads IN the cloth being made the
same as IN the present law. -
uRlea Lsbsi wilma out.
The section restricting the contents
Of packages Of tobacco was amended
10 conform with the present law n
order that union labels may not b ex-
claded from such packages. The draw
back section vas added 10 90 that Il
could cot be taken advantage Of for
the purpose Of Specializing IN grain.
and the Philippine free trade provis-
ION mas amended 20 that the rice win
not be admitted free from the lalanos
The c0untervaillng duty clause o.
lumber vas stricken out. but a strong
effort 10 place lumber on the tree list
ana not succeed.
The duties on barley. barley malt
charcoal iron. pineapplea Ia crates.
saccharIne. medicated cotton and cot.
ton collars and cuffs a. originally IN
the bin. were increased. To retaliate
against Turkey. which country prohlb.
its the importation Of American hlier
tobacco. q provision was included In
the tobacco schedule increasing the
Il l4AN VI MAlNN NANAA@A AAAM NAN NANMH
try which prohibits the importation q
the American tobacco.
The internal revenue laws were also
amended 80 that ralsers Of tobacco
will not have g 49, a manufacturers
license IN order 10 dispose Of leaf To-
baccO.
There were several technical changes
In the steel schedule. principally
downward. and lace curtains and net
ting machines were included On ths
proviso which permits the entry free
Of duty OF lace machinery prior 10
May /. 1910. Hides. hosiery and gloves
were left as reported BY the commit
tee. hides remaining free and incroas-
ed duty being presented for gloves
and EfocklnRs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

WASHINGTON. April l0.-After
three weeks Of consideration, the
Payne tariff bill was passed by the
House OF Representatives last night
by a vote OF 217 TO 16l. One Repub-
Iican. Austin, OF Tennessee. voted
against the measure. and four Demo
Gratis, all from Louisiana. voted for
Il. An attempt by Champ Clark. the
minority leader. 20 recommit the BILL
with instructions. slgnally failed.
The day was filed with excitement
from the moment the session began
at noon until the last minute.
While more consideration. IN point
Of time, has been given BY the House
to the Payne bill. Il was passed In
fewer days than the Dingley bin was
acted upon after being reported to
the House. The Payne bin was intro
duced on March ~. reported 20 the
House by the Ways and Means Com
mittee on the following day. and was
under general debate for sixteen days.
On Monday Of the present week the
Rules Committee reported q special
order. which closed the general dis
cusslon and provided for the consider
alton OF the bin under the iive-minute
rule. Chairman Payne handled the
bin on the hOOr and divided the time
in such a way that only paragraphs
affected By committee amendments
and the amendments permitted By the
special rule had been considered
when the time 20 vote on the meas
ure was reached
The DlngIey bin was under e6nsld-
GRAFTON In the House for two days
longer than the Payne bin. but the
House was not In session a. long each
day as during the consideration Of the
latter measure. All during the general
debate ON the r,ayne bin the House
sat for ten and Onehalf hours each
day. thus establishing q record Cor
that body. Mr. Olmstead OF Penn
sylvania presided as chairman OF the
committee OF the Whole House on
the state on the union throughout the
twenty days that were given 10 the
bill.
Petroleum on Fres list.
One Of the principal changes effect
ed In the Payne bin since lts intro
duction was the placing OF petroleum
on the free list This involved a more
seriously contested fight than any Of
the other amendments. Speaker Can
non. during debate on the amend
ment 10 reduce the duty. took the floor
in defense Of the higher rate OF duty
An amendment 20 place oil on the free
list was carried.
Among the other important amend
ments that have been made since the
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
Petroleum on Free LISt.

that Il was the rule AZ preceding SEES
siOns OF the Legislature.
Mr. Carter then announced that he
had several bills 10 introduce but that
he would not Introduce them until the
committees were announced. In order
that the bills may be referred 10 the
right committees for consideration.
The report OF the committee on
rules Was made By Mr.. Knowles OF
Monroe. The report was adopted and
200 copies were ordered printed. the
reading OF the report being dispensed
with.
The rules are practically the same
as those adopted az the session OF
1907.
The judiciary committee Il divided
into two diyisions-A and y. There
have been created four new commit
tees. banks and loans. insurance, cities
and towns and county organization.
The order OF business Il slightly
changed.
The House adjourned late In the a.
ternOOn.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
Boy Of Only Six Years
Charged With Murder

UNION. s. C.. April 9.-ThOugh only
six years OF age, Fred Bell Is a prison
er In the Union county JAIN with the
grim charge OF murder resting against
him,
Il Is charged that the child Wednes-
day afternoon shot and killed Ethel
Thomas. Who VAS only three years Of
age. and because OF this the murder
charge VAS brought. Il Vas alleged
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

when the accusation vas made that
the boy tried 10 hide the body OF the
little victim In an apparent EFFORT 10
cover up the tragedy
Il VAS said that efforts had failed
and discovery OF the dead baby girl
caused the boys arrest lie is the
youngest prisoner ever committed %
the jan Ia this county and probably
holds the record for State.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
Notice Of election.

Notice IL hereby given that an cleo
ton win be held 81 Mioanopy In sDe-
cial Tax sub-Road District Number One.
on Tuesday. May 18th. A. d. 1903, 10
determine Who shall BE- Road Trustees
for the fiscal years 1893 and 1910 and
the rate Of millase 10 be collected for
the aforementioned years o. L.
FeasteF. 8. n. MeCollum and Thos.
MoCredie are hereby appointed In
spect0rs for the above election.
Done By order Of the Board of Coun-
~ Commissioner. Alaehua county.
FLORIDA. this 7th day Of April A. ID.
1903. JOHN q. DAMPIER.
Chairman.
by the Clerk. Attest;
g.. "A. WIENGEs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
MIR. HILBURN WANTS
TOTAL PROHIBITION
Putnam County Representative Proposes Amend
ment to Article 10 Of Constitution.

sale Of liquors the better and wiser
plan.
The House was called to order at 3
D. m. by Speaker Farris.
message from the Governor trans
hitting copies Of the report Of the
trustees Of the Internal Improvement
Board regarding the condition Of the
State school fund was read. accepted
and ordered spread upon the Journal
A communication from the Cover
nor transmitting the report Of the
trustees OF the State Reform School
was received and ordered spread on
the Journal
A communication from the Governor
transmitting the report Of the commit
tee appointed 20 examine the claims
against the State owing TO the Indian
war, was received and ordered
spread on the Journal
A communication from the Secre-
tary Of the State transmitting several
vetoed acts. with the Governors veto
message thereon, was received and
ordered spread on the journal.
! House Resolutions.
House Resolution No. z, by Mr..
earn. providing that the messenger be
required, with the assistance OF the
pages. TO mail copies OF the joarnal
daily to such people as the members
Of the House may designate.
The resolution was opposed by Mr..
Carter. Il don't want 70 pose as a
watchdog for the treasury. he said,
but I say that those members desiF.
ing 70 send the journals back home 70
build up the foundation for reelection
perform this service az their own en-.
pense. Only yesterday you were anx-
iOus 20 economic by cutting down the
number OF clerks for the committees,
which Is absolutely necessary"
Action on the resolution was defer
red.
House Resolution No. s. by Mr.. God.
frey OF Lake. that the Speaker appoint
a committee Of two 90 provide means
for furnishing members OF the House
with distilled drinking water. Adopted
House Resolution No. 10. by Mr..
Dupont OF So. Johns. that any member
desiring to address the House shall
be granted the privilege Of the floor
az a point In front OF the rOstrum
whereOn sat the Speaker. Adopted.
Concurrent Resolutions.
Concurrent resolutions were next
read as follows:
House Concurrent Resolution No
In. by Mr.. Miller OF LAke-PrOviding
the Senate cOncurring. that a commit
tee OF i've. three from the Senate
and two from the House. be appointed
20 investigate the work now being
conducted by the Internal Improve
ment Board az Lauderdale.
House Concurrent Resolution No,
2. by Mr. AlexandeT-That a commit
tee OF i've. two from the Senate and
three from the House. 10 Investigate
the State Insane Asylum
House Concurrent Resolution No
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

TALLAHASSEE, April s.-Ihe Tea
fure OF the session OF the House
that proved Of sufficient importance
20 attract the attention Of the mem
bers as II by magnetic force, came in
the shape of a joint resolution intro
duced by Mr.. Hilburn of Putnam, pro-
posing an amendment TO Article 10
of Section / Of the Constitution OF
Florida. I'm order to permit the enact
ment Of a law prohibiting the sale
of intoxicating beverages In the State.
Although for one and the same OBJ
ject this resolution is quite different
I'm method OF procedure from the bill
introduced In the Senate by Mr..
Beard OF Escambia "Wednesday after
noon In that Il attacks the constitu-
tion for an amendment while the
Beard bill is brought to prove the con-
stitutiOnality OF the clause OF the con-
stitutiOn providing for local option In
Florida. The resolution was intro
duced. read aud referred TO the com
mittee on constitutional amendment
This win be the first matter taken
up by the cOmmittee, the personnel
OF which has not yet been made pub
lie by the Speaker.
Proposed Amendment.
The resolatlOn as offered BY the
gentleman from Putnam is as follows;
BE e resolved by the Legislature
of the State Of Florida: That Article
XIX OF the Constitution Of the State
of Florida be and the same Is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
Article XIX. Section THE manu-
facture and sale. or other disposal. oi
all intoxicating liquors and beverages
whether spirituOus, vinOus or malt
are hereby forever prohibited in the
State Of Florida, except alcohol foI
medicinal, scientific or mechanical
purposes. the sale OF which alcOhO
aAd wine for the purposes aforesaid
shall be regulated by law.
Sec. 1.-The Legislature shall enact
suitable laws for the enforcement Oi
the provisions OF this article.
Sec. 3-Until the Legislature enacti
laws for the enforcement OF this arti
Gle. any violation Of the provisions OI
this article shall be punished by
fine OF not less than $3.50 nor more
than 81 900, or by Imprisonment al
hard labor for not less than thirty
days nor more than six months
Mr.. Davis Plan.
Following tOday's session Mr.. Davis
of Madison stated that he was prepar
ing a bin which he would INTRODUCES
at an early date In the House. pro
viding for the regulation OF the sale
OF liquors In the wet" counties OF The
state Il Is his belief that the sale
OF liquor should be conducted alonl
the dispensary plan and doing away
with the open saloon and the treat
habit. He Is strongly opposed 10 ans
attempt 20 divest a municipality Of
any right Of selfgoyemment and
therefore considers a regulation OF the
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
SENATE HOLDS SHORT
SESSION ON THURSDAY
sEARD RESOLUTION AS TO SEN,
AToRs' ELIGIBILITY FEATURE.
Senators Mecreary Of Alsehua and
williams Of Levy Introduce
Several Bills.

TALLAHASSEE. April 9.-ResOlu-
lions introduced by Senator Beard OF
Pensacola. attacking the eligibility Of
Senator Louis c. Massey OF Orlando
and Of Senator s. n. withers Of Lady
Lake, provided the feature for the Sen
ate session yesterday.
The resolutions were referred TO the
committee on privileges and elections.
Il is claimed that Mr. Massey Is an
attorney for the State Railroad Com
mission, and that Mr.. withers is a
land agent for the Internal Improve
ment Fund trustees, and 80 ineligible
under the constitution.
An unusual bill was that introduced
by Senator williams Of Cedar Key,
which makes Il a misdemeanor Tor ne
grOes to attend white gatherings OF
vice versa. Servants and officers OF
the law are exempted.
Routine Proceedings.
The Senate was called TO order al
10 O'Clock. Roll call showed thirty
present Prayer was offered BY the
chaplain.
Resolution No. IL. Massey-Amene
rules to make afternoon session be
gin az O'Clock. adopted. o.. -,
New bills were tHtr0duced as fol
lows:
No. 20. BY Harris Of Key West
Creating State board Of pensions. ID
pension committee.
No. %. by Leggett-FOr relief o.
boards Of public instruction In Ger
tain counties. Judiciary b.
No. 20. by HendersOn-Relating q
drawing Of jurors for circuit courts
Judiciary A.
No. 80. By McCreary-Relating q
entry In enclosure TO hunt or hsh
Fish and game.
No. 81. by MeCreary-TO punisl
persons intimidating witness.
No. 80. by Williams-PrOhIbitinl
attending Of gatherings Of whites b.
negroes and vice versa. judiciary A
No. "a. by Misunderstanding Il
railways and railroads.
No. 80. by MISUNDERSTANDING Sc
cret society meetings. Judiciary b.
No. 80. by DaytOn-Directing county
treasurers 10 direct surplus In iine an'
forfeiture fund into county education
al fund. Judiciary A.
No. 81. by Leggett-PrOhibltinl
catching Of food FISH In Crystal rive
except with hook and line. Fish ant
game.
After a short recess the committee
were announced.
Resolutions as follows were intro
duced:
A communication was received from
Claude L'Engle. announcing Openinl
OF Peoples Lobby"
Adjournment was taken until 10 q
m. Friday
/
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

3. by Mr. Thornton Of VOlusla-That
a committee be appointed 10 conduct
an investigation OF the condition OF af-
fairs Of the Institution for the Deaf.
Dumb and Blind al s. Augustine
House Concurrent Resolution No. 4,
by Mr. Register Of HamiltOn-That a
committee Of three. one from the Sen
ate and two from the House. be ap-
pointed 10 investigate the State In
stitution for the Insane.
Joint Resolutions.
House Joint Resolution By Mr.. Hil-
burn Of Putnam PF0yiding for eonsti
tutional amendment 10 the interest Of
prohibition OF sale Of liquor.
The Speaker announced that the In
PRODUCTION OF bills b. call Of counties
vas ID order Mr. Carter raised the
question n same vas proper, as 30
standing committees had been an
nounced. The Speaker responded
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12
by the Clerk. Attest
8. "A. WIENOEs.

A handsome new drinking fountain
yin be erected on the corner Of West
Bay and Jeherson streets. IN Jackson
vile. By the 3. p. g. A.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

Preparations are being made for
the annual session OF p0stmastsrs.
which viii BE- held IA Ocala this year.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-12

n irs printed stationery you want
The Sun once Is the place 10 set H.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19
Kittitas In Congress

kittitas county was well represented
in the National irrigation congress
held in Spokane last week. The follow
ind were delegates to represent the
city: Mat Bartholet, G. ). Palmer G.
II. Hovey, Ralph Kaufman, b f Reed.
The following gentlemen represented
the county: Mitchell Stevens, w. n
RAIDER. J +. Burke, r u. Tjossem, G.
b. Graves.
Those representing the Chamber of
Commerce were: Guy G. Williams. 9.
w Sinclair, s. f. Drummond.
The representatives of the Ellens-
burg Wafer company were: {. H..
Stewart, James Stevenson.
The Cascade Canal was represented
by: T. T. Wilson, c. J. Walker.
The West Side canal by: A. j. Dam
man, W A. Stevens.
Taenum Ditch company by: j, l..
Mills. ID. T. Edwards
The representatives of the High Line
canal were Soreu Sorenson, c. Fl.
Flummerfet
The motto of the delegation was
Science bids the Desert Drink. "
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19
Takes 500 years to Play
Even

In reading the news items ct our
papers it is astonishing to see how
many fires occur 10 property on whlcn
no insurance is carried. 1t seems TO
be Il trait of human nature for each IN
dvidual to Think that he is so careful
a. to be in no danger of fire. At tn"
present low cost of insurance rnnue ny
the Northwestern Mutual Fire Assoc
citation of seattle it would require five
hundred years for the insurance cost
to equal one single total loss on the
best class of dwellings ard contents.
In other words man would have TO be
lucky enough not To sustain loss for
live hundred years merely To play even.
The man who realizes tins will surely
not go without Insurance for another
twenty-four hours.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19
A Rich Find

O. K. Kerstetter, Forest Ranger at
Liberty, reports of gold find in the
Swauk last week on JOurdau and York :
claim, which those who claim to know
say is the best ever made in the state.
Frank Johnson, A. +. Pork and others
have for weeks been finding float, but
not until last week was the ledge
located. The ledge is very rich one.
A rock about eighteen inches was
broken off and it proved to contain
moro than $500 in gold. The strike
was made about one and half miles
north OF Meaghersville. Several nice
pockets of nuggets have been found in
this locality quite recently and it is
quite generally believed by old miners
that the long sought ledge has been
found.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19
Robert Satterwhite Dead

Robert Satterwhite. whose nome for
some time has been near Sunnyside,
where he owned small tract OF land.
and who came up Sunday to spend a
week or two with his parents and
brothers, was found dead in bed Tues
day morning
Mr.. Satterwhite, after his arrival
here from Puysllup, some ten years
ago with his parents. engaged in school
teaching and this profession he follow
ed for few years, when he went TO
Seattle and secured a position in a
real estate Office. and continued there
up to a short time ago, when he moved
with his family to the lower Yakima
county.
He WAS confirmed invalid and had
been for years. He was energetic and
enthusiastic in anv work in which he
engaged and was an honorable and up
right young man,
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19

but to her it was nothing less than Il
calamity.
"Whon the children had gone to bed
we tore the house apart. We l"oN'u
and lookcl ard looked into every nook
and corner over and over again. but
that ten dollar bill, with all that II
meant TO us-and doubt If You can
imagine how much II did mean Wa1
zone. That was the first Thin" "" had
on our minds when We woke MP IN me
morning. and gloomy enough for ~
that morning was And then when |
was eating my breakfast IN our mod
est dining room she looked In at me
door from thc Kitchen. and I've iouhd
It" she said and So he had. lu>t
where three DAYS before She had ma
den It away. and 50 was our great
gloom CHANGED To joy-to JOY with II
large large j.
"Yes. sir We got NOR" now. by con
siderable and now she has what she
wants; now shc doesn't have to skimp.
In these da-s take her home myself
now and then ten dollar bouquet.
We can afford IT, But never shall
forget rs long rs | live how We felt
when we thought we'd lost that ten
dollar bill or the JOY that came I" us
when we found il. for. YOU see. how n
loss strikes YOU depends so much on
how much you've got"-New York
Sun
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-08-19

and indications that rich deposits OF
were located in the Taenum
since the discovery land about the
prospect has been bought up until
some interests control the lands of the
upper Taenum. A branch railroad
from the main line to the raenum will
be built if the coal prospects prove
valua Die. The railroad will be used to
haul timber owned by the Cascade
Lumber Company and ,.uartz from the
mines in the upper canyon.