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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
COMPANY K NOT
Up TO STANDARD
COL {. J, LANG OF JACKSONVILLE
INSPECTED LOCAL COMPANY
OF MILITIA ANOTHER IN.
sPEcTloN, APRIL 9.

Company X, Illinois National
Guard, which in tine past has receive
very complimentary notice from in
speeding officers was inspected yes.
terday afternoon at the Armory but
failed TO get the usual praise.
There was only one officer present
First Lieutenant Harris Schulze who
came down from Anna. where he IS
employed, for the occasion and of the
Is enlisted men there were but 81 iu
line
Col Edward J. Lang. of Jackson
yflle the inspecting officer who fail.
cd TO find the company up to the
usual standard reminded them that
there wiuld be regular inspection hy
L. 5. army officer April 9 and adj
viscd them 10 be- ready.
Col. Lang will 20 TO Golconda today
10 inspect a company.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
N K|NLEY REMAINS
REPORT THAT HE WOULD RE,
TIRE FROM ILLINOIS rRAC.
TON SYSTEM DENIED.
General Manager Chudbuck Saws
Traction Maqnate Has No Idea
of Quitting Denial is
Positive.
(Danyille Press-Democrat.l

c, T. Chudbuck, general manager
iof the Illinois Traction System. en-
Iphatically denies the truth of the
rumor that William b. Mckinley.
president Of the system. is about ia
retire Mr. ChuIbuck states that he
nal long conversation with Mr.. Me.
kinney only last week and that the
idea of retirement 10 retirement s
idea of retirement was not even him.
ed at by the president.
The Springfield News contained n
half,column story on the subject de,
eIaring that.Mr. Mckinleys successor
had already been chosen and citlug
The resignation of L, L. Fischer Mr.
Chudbuck's predecessor, as confirma
lion OF the report. According to the
News. Mr.. McKinley's wish to retire
was due to the fact that he wanted to
devote more time TO political life. IN
which he has played prominent
part.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

have no doubt that a man with
training in imagination derived from
college educaton can advance r..-
idly, but | would rather have man
In business who can do percentage
than one who can do differential cal.
aulus. The grasp of detail is what the
university man does not get. The
man in business requses the routine
character OF mind that the highly
educated college man has not the
patience for. What seem TO be Gig
things do not exist In business. for
business is simply combination of
details. The best man in business Is
the man with the greatest magma.
ton. The strongest asset business
man can have is the power Of seeing
what might happen. He must also
have the moral courage to go broke
if necessary, and not resort to crooked
work to keep afoat-C. B. Riley.
President of Chicago Title and Trust
Company, in Leslie's Weekly.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
THRlVEs ON DIET OF ORANGES.
CALIFORNIA; Golden Fruit Agrees with
the Ostrich.

1t Is questionable II any animal on
earth could duplicate the swallowing
feat that is to be seen daily tor as
often as tourist comes alongl at the
Cawston ostrich farm In South Pasa-
dena, Cal. The ostriches on this farm
IRE yeritable giants of their race, hav-
ing responded generously TO the genial
climate, good food and scientific care.
Oranges are one of their great dam
Ties, especially the big navel" vayie-
ties, measuring upward of ~ inches
in diameter One old patriarch named
Emperor William will catch the or
anges one after another, full ten feet
above the ground, until an even dozen
may be seen at the same time slowly
humping down his long expanse of
neck, to be finally lost In the ruale
Of feathers where neck and body join
William has been known to gulp 80
or 40 oranges in succession, says the
Vide World Magazine, and the fact
that he is in robust health at % years
Of age seems to indicate that Califor-
MIA oranges agree with him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
WRECKED CARS
ATTRACT NOTICE
TAKEN FROM CAR8ONOALE TO
CENTRALIA - FIFTY-THREE
PEOPLE IN REAR 1OACH
TO BE REPAIRED.

The Centralia Sentinel says The
six cars comprising the Inflated train
IN the bad wreck at Carbonate a few
days age, were brought here this
morning and have been the attraction
for a big crowd of sight seers all
day. There are three coaches. two
baggage cars and a mail car. all Of
which show the marks OF that awful
accident. The rear coach seems to
have borne the blunt of the crash az
1t is complete wreck inside and out.
In this coach were fiity-three people
and it IS a miracle that only three
were killed as every seat is twisted
beyond repair This is the coach
that turned over so many times The
other coaches are not so badly dam
aged but gre out of commission for a
while.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
WITH PEOPLE OF LONG LIFE
Men OF 20 Not Regarded as Old
Simple Life and Longevity.

! In Norfolk, England, there are
! in every village individuals of
| more than so years of age
and not infrequently one or two
over 80, and those of 20 and upward
| are regarded as not even old, Many
! farm laborers of 20 are quite hale and
hearty working from early morning
up TO five and six o'clock in the even.
ing, and some are so vigorous as to
earn a full mans wages
And the women in the country
writes correspondent. are more tena-
cious of life perhaps than are the men.
In one village personally known to me.
containing about 200 people, within
the past six months have died three
women of more than 80 years of age,
the oldest Of these being no less than
SO. In another Norfolk village with
inhabitants 10 the number of 400 there
live man Of 49, a woman OF 90, a
woman of 50. a woman of 81. and
several Of both sexes over so In yet
another village there is a blacksmith
tssNN - anu 'Alt NNAbN VI a NOuhNlf
medical practitioner whose years
mount up to So
This longevity of the Norfolk peas
ant, comments the Lancet, has a very
interesting pathological side TO H. The
chief enemy Of the farm Iaborer Of the
eastern counties from the S lnC OH
Of health Is rheumatism. %'t nary
reach even middle age witLou. L win
been the victims Of rheun:at. m. avn
a large number are crippI ! ~ the.r
old age by this disease But in spite
of this the average of longevity seems
to be very high although as well S
rheumatism he has 10 contend with
the lack OF adequate housing accom-
mediation and want of proper sanitary
arrangements That to eat sparingly
of plain wholesome food, to be much
in the open air and 10 work sufficient
" to occupy the mind and to exercise
the body will enable a man 10 defy !
more or less the evils OF environment
would seem to be shown by the tough |
ness of the Norfolk laburer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
SOCIALANDPERSONAL
Masquerade Surprise.

4 party of masked guests surprise
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Susanka at thel
home Friday evening and a motle!
crowd it was so far as costumes were
concerned.
Mrs. J, B. Collins CARRIED as "a
belle was funny in the extreme ami
was handed a lemon as the prize
Mrs. Robert Ent representing Miran-
dy, a washerwoman Of sylph-like fig
ure, received the second prize, a china
vase.
Miss Grace Crippen recited a m-s
touching little poem entitled Ask
Pa" Music and dancing were the
pleasures Of the occasion.
Those participating were: Messrs.
and Mesdames j. B. Collins. Robert
Ent, W. Crippen W. Click. F. G. Bur
Albertus Matheney A. b
or. Arey. X. Wilbourne, Nichols:
Misses Amanda and Laura Holman,
lille Burmeister, Mae Litherland,
Anna King. Alma aud Mile Rothen-
,erger. Olive and Grace Crippen. Oma
ridwell Audrey English. Pearl Arey:
Iessrs F. G. Burmeister. George Rob
'rts, Frank Collins, Lee Robertson.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Want Open-Air Schools.

interesting themselves in tho open air
school for children that is being al
vocated by DR. Alexander McAllistcr.
a physician of Camden. y. J., as a
means for curing ard preventing tHber-
culosis. DR. McAllister declares that
ii would be entirely feasible TO have
the studies Of children conducted out
Of docs in The yards of the schools.
for instance, from the latter part of
May TO the close of the school term.
and from the beginning of the school
term well into October. The club
women have expressed their deter
sninstinn tn see that the idea has a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
WILL EMBARK IN
BUSINESS HERE
MESGRS. JAMES PlDGEON AND
GEORGE r. POWERS OF MEM.
PHis. LIQUOR DEALERS. Sc.
CURE LOCATION IN CAIRO.

Messrs. James pidgaon ami Geo
r. Powers, wholesale liquor dealers
OF Memphis Tenn were in the city
yesterday seeking a location for their
business. They were escorted about
the business district by their attor-
ney Isaac b Hudson ana were sue.
oessful in securing warerooms the 10.
cation OF which they did not give Tor
publication
Mr.. Hudson states that he rcpro,
-eEts eight other concerns of this
sind the owners of which contom-
plate locating in Cairo as the result
cot the prohibition law which goes in
TO effect in Tennessee July l.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
JUDICIAL CIRCUITS
NEW DIVISION PROPOSED IN,
CREASlNG NUMBER OF CIR
CUTS.
Southern Illinois Circuits To Be
Much Reduced-Measure
To Go Into Effect
At Once.

The senate committee on judicia
apporlionmont at Springfield ha
recommended fayorably a judicial r.
| apportionment bill as a substitute fol
! all pending measures In the senate
! Il takes the Gardner bill as a bass IS
but instead Of twenty-five districts
lit divides the state into twenty-one
AS proposed the circuits will be com,
posed as follows il the bill passes:
First-F.Iawrds Hamilton, White.
Saline, GaIlatin, Johnson, Pope Har-
din. Massac.
Second - Frnkln, Williamson.
Union, Alexander. Pulaski.
Thirj-Washngton, Monroe, Ran
dolph, Perry Jackson, Jefferson.
Fourth-St Clair. Madison, Bond.
Fiftl-Clinaton Marion. Clay, Fay
cite, Eningham, shelby, Montgomery,
Christian
SiXth-Wabash, Richland. Law.
renee, Jasper Crawford, Cumberland.
Wayne.
Seyenih-Jersey, Green, Mcoupin,
Motrgan, Sangamon.
Eighth-C!ark, Coles, Edgar, Yer
million.
Ninth-Mouir!e, Macon, Piatt
Dewitt, Champaign, Douglas
Tenth-Lcgan, Mclean, Woodforj,
Livingston.
E,wenth-Culhoun. Pike, Scott
Adams, Brown Schuyler, Cass, Ne.
nard Mason.
Twelfth-H Hancock McDonouIgh.
Warren Fulton, Knox.
Thirteenth - Tazzewcll. Peoria
Stark, Marshall.
Observation-Disclosures, Mercer,
Rock Island
Fifecnth-Henry Putnam, Bureau.
Sixteenth-LaSalle, Grundy
Seventh-Ford, Iroquois. Kankakee
Eightcenth--Jo Dayiess, Stephen
son, Carroll, Ogle Lee.
Nine'een'h-Kendall, Kane, De
Kalb.
TWentieh-Will and Du Page.
Twenty-iirst-W innebago. Boone.
Lake.
The bill is an emergency measure
10 take effect in time tor the judicial
nominations, which by the primary
'ct falls on April Il, and for which
petitions for place on the primary
'allot must be filed on March -.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Insults for Lord Miner.

Lord Miner is said TO possess such
an even temper that it is almost i'm.
possible to rufile it, and thereby hangs
a tale. Many years ago he worked
under. Mr.. w. T. Stead on a London
newspaper, and one day young Miner
addressed meeting in the East enl
Of London. when IN insulting remark
made by one of the audience reused
him. Urged on by his natural indigna.
ton, he made an exceptionally bril-
liant speech. On hearing of the Incl.
dent later Mr., Stead remarked
Well, Miner, ! wish 10 goodness |
knew how to insult you every day be.
fore you start work"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
SECOND FACE CONGRESS
TO BE HELD MAY B.

Chicago Feb. 2l.-The second Ma
tional Peace Congress will be held II
Chicago three days beginning Nav .
according to an announcement by r
= Melenay. secretary Of the congre -
The second congress viii be siBlila.
in plan and scope to the first. held 81
New York. in 1907. jas. before the a.
scmhling Of the Hague conference"
J. NJ Dickinson. slated for the wei
portfolio in Ta1's cabinet IS prcsi
don't Ct the congress.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
AT SUMMIT OF GREAT VOLCANO
Crater of Mount Etna Well Worth
Visit of Traveller.

We were taught 10 spell II Aetna,
but the "a has been dropped by geog.
raphers. The Arabians who discovered
It gave it the name of "Gibello." signi-
flying a mountain The natives stuck
a monte before it. hence Monte Gil.
bello," a mOuntmountain An abbre
Walton is "Mongibello." A pyramidal
rock forms the summit of the great
volcano, of which the crater is over
nine miles in circumference and $50
feet deep. Many strangers visit the
mountain, but few ever reach its fro.
zen top, so much do the difficulties
and dangers increase after passing
the first region of snow. Not many
years ago an English tourist who
reached the crater was rash enough to
descend II by means of ropes attached
TO his waist lie was drawn mp suf
located, after having given the signal
to his guides. These were unable
TO restore him to life.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
ADJUSTMENTS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Fine Show Tomorrow.

The Land of Nod an extrava.
CANA which contains about as much
enjoyable entertainment as it is pos
| ible to crowd into ore show will be
cen at the Cairo opera house On
Tuesday Feb 23rI. Best les having
everything which goes to make up a
nigh class musical comedy. it ex-
libits an equipment of scenery. cos
.pmes and ether electrical effect and
tage embellishments such as are
rarely seen outside of the gr at
Broadway theatres Ia New YORK. II
is all a drcam-the dream Of a child.
Bonnie" who at the opening IF the
first act falls asleep under rose
brsa in her mothers garden. 4 re-
-ou"ceiul poetic mind conceived these
scenes and fancy the climax OF
beauty tn the med.taticns which
brought them forth. The striking
ocnsistency the odd personlges who
inhahit this mysterious realm have
been evolved and placed in reason
able iuytapositirn to IT, thus cen
5uHEting a complete. coherent whole.
While The LauI e ned Is evcer-
'icnaily attractive to children it pos
scsscs all % the elements which are
'horcughly enjoyed by the adult. The
comedy is bright AM geauneiy good.
THE music is Of TIRE popular CATCHY
hind apd she presenting ccmpaTy
which numbers - or more. is male
up 81 comedians. since~s dancers
and thcris'rr who possess quail ics-
tions of the highest orier # carabil-
ity- Prices 25c TO $50 Seats en-
sale MONDAY.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
$4,000 REWARD.

For Information leading to the ar
r"ht and conviction Of parties who as
saulted and robbed r. Hebsacker cr
The night of February 10th. 1909. Til.
Following articles were taken from Mr.
Hebsacker which may lead TO identi
hcailon e the persons commit
TIM the assault One blacS
Tex" hex with advertisement of
- ri " schuh printed inside. a new
Ten dollar bill. five five dollar bills.
two cnos
FRANK Z. DAVIS. Sheriff.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
WAsHINcToN's BIRTHDAY.

Wasninston's Birthday. Feb. p
I'"' will be observed at the Cairo
pcstofiea. Carriers viii make the
morning delivery aud collection tins
hHt no other service vii be required
of them on that day General de.
hNtIE windows viii close At noon.
Mrn'v order and registry divisions
VIII be closed all jav. Mail will Re
dispatched from the Postofice same
as on other DAYS.
SIDNEY b. MILLER.
Postmaster.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

Hon, Rice A. Pierce of Union City.
Tenn, was in the city yesterday a
guest ar The Halliday enroute 70 Ca.
rutheFsvlIle, Mo. on business. Mr.
Pierce was member Of congress for
many years from his district in Ten.
nessee. He is a brother-inlaw of
Mrs. stephen Bird of this city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
EAGLES-NOTIcEi

Will hold their regular meeting 20
night, Monday Feb. % at Sis p. m
Visiting brothers welcome.
f. l.. HABERER.
Worthy President.
: Or. A. HATCHER.
Worthy Secretary.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
In Now Quarters.

The Cairo police department has
moved into It's old quarters made
nov. and all the attaches Of the dc
paltment feel better. The chief has
q cheerful Office with beautiful rcd
panels on the wall The jailer's office
in front also is very inviting. Work
VIII begin probably this week On the
council chamber and city c.crks
office.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
EnaIIsh In Switzerland.

Zurich newspaper published the
following advertisement in English:
Residing board bouse among a
charming set of mountains. Very be-
seeming for families or singular indi-
&iduals. Swallowed gladps and anna
BE places Tor resting Tor guests of the
cure All facilities fer mountainous
expeditions. Excellent kitchen. with
lager beer running ircm the tap"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
SUPPER.

The Methodist ladies' will siye A
supper Tuesday evening. Feb .sd
corner of Washington avenue a-d
Tenth street.
Menu.
Roast Beef Brown potat-,s
Ham Boxed Eeans
Caeoaee Salad Celery
Pickles
Homemade Bread
Colfee Cake
Price Or
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
ELahth Street Omen.

Pedestrians were pleased Saturday
an Yesterday ID lui the Eighth
street crossing open to travel. The
down town streets were thron 90 !
With people Yesterday aud the evef-
ins before. the weather being fine,
specially yesterday
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
A Distinction.

DO you think man should go into
politics as a profession?"
NO" answered Senator Sorghum;
mot as a profession, But he should
be good hand al trade"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
DANCE MONDAY NIGHT.

The Peerless Dancing Club vii
give dance Monday night. Fehruar,
%, at the Twenty-eighth Street Hail
Music will be furnished by the Pitts
burg Orchestra
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Home Missionary Society.

The Home Missionary Society OF
the Methodist church South will give
a Washington tea this evening at 7.30
o'clock at the home Of Mrs. Wilson
Croft 1904 Highland avenue. A free
offering will be taken.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
The Best LulIahies. ~

The motherly woman who has raised
half dozen children can beat all the
divas that ever dove" at singing lula
bies that really lull.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
MAYORS CHAIR SEIZED.

winnipeg. Kan. Feb. 21.- Sheriff
irkster seized tho mayors chair at
tho city hall this afternoon 10 satisfy
a judgment obtained by Okelsy Frr s.
contractors for one OF the city
bridges.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

Attorney Isaac b. Hudson has re-
turned from business trip to his
coal lands in Jackson county. Mr.
hudson expects TO remove his fami Y
from Memphis to this city soon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

David George Hogarth, the geogra.
pher and explorer, said in western
Asia there are vast areas on which M
European foot is known to have trod
nor even any European eye to have
looked. The greatest unseen area lies
in Arabia. Almost all the southern
half of Arabia is occupied, according
TO native report, by vast wilderness
called generally Ruba-ei Khali, Dwell,
ing of the Void No European has
ever entered this immense tract.
which embraces s"me 100000 square
miles. It would take a bold man to
venture out for the passage of either
$50 miles west TO east or $50 north
to south In the isothermal zone of
the worlds greatest heat.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Presbyterians Entertain.

The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will give a Washington tea
this afternoon at the residence OF Mr..
J. Nj. Lansden on Fifth street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Sword Many Centuries Old.

A Japanese sword used by one of the
euperors about 500 B. c. is still In ex-
istence.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Casper Velllngmeyer & e.
House Movers and
General Wrecking Contractors
206 Commercial Ave.
True To Principle.

81 believe in making the little
things count" remarked the kinderga--
ten teacher as she called up the class.
In arithmetic =
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22
Rridne Whist ffutr

The Bridge Whist Club will meet
this afternoon with Mrs. p. 2. Good
ing Of lower Washington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

Mr. and Mrs. j. D. Gaunt of Grand
Chain were in the city yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

ialr ulai me nrSL experiment,
IL Is said, viii be made in Camden I'M
der the direction of DR., McAllister
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Marchildon aud
children who have been the guests OF
NJ, j. Howley aud family Of upper
Walnut street returned to their home
in Thebes yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

Mrs. J. L. Bourne of st. Louis was
Is the guest of her daughter Mrs. f.
w. Treusdell of Twenty-eighth street
will return home today.
Harris Schulze spent Sunday Ecra
the guest of his mother, Mrs. Herm.ne
Schulze. He returned TO Anna las,
evening.
Parker of the ffUtTt Gayoso az
Memphis spent Sunday with his faith
or l.. P. Parker of The Halliday.
Mrs. J. D. Ladd who is i'll at st.
Mary's Inhrmary is rapidly improy
ing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-22

II the father is not compassionate,
the son is sure not to be filial.
red-nosed man may not be a
drunkard, but he will always be called
one
Men rear sons to provide for old
age; they plant trees because the,
want the shade.
II you wish your children to have a
quiet life, let them always be a little
hungry and cold
The large fish eat the small fish the
small hsh eat the shrimps, and the
shrimps feed on the mud.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-16

law, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, must be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars. Moth ing, however, in this section shall render invalid any bond or undertaking executed by such company or corporation
 Sec. TO- That section 1914 of the Code of Alabama, 1907, be and the same is hereby repealed.
 Sec Il. That this act shall become ef- fective on the first day of January, Nine teen Hundred and Ten.
 Approved August 31, 1909 Official
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State.