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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Liquor Cases in CITY Court.

In the city court Yesterday the Geo.
H. Goo Imam Co maid . fine of S25 for
selling or giving away less than one
gallon of liquor under a wholesale Ii,
cense. 1t also made application for a
retail license for the new year. The
cases of the Lazarus Co. and of A. B.
Arey were continued
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Preparing to Rebuild.

Superintendent Allen. of the Cairo
Sand & Gravel Co. has gone to look
for a new barge upon which to place
new machinery for the company's new
plant which sank recently The loss
on the old plant has not yet been ad-
usted but the company desires to
take steps for a new plant in order
to be ready to resume work as early
as possible.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
WIN Meet Toninat.

The city council will meet tonight
to hear the report of the Board of
Health upon the garbage bids, also of
the police, Jail and fire committee on
new equipment; also to name a water
rate commissioner. Mayor Parsons,
who has been out of the city several
days, will be back today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Thimhle Club.

Mrs. Frank Murray of 617 Twenty
seventh street, entertained the Thin
bic Club yesterday afternoon. After
a pleasant afternoon of needlework a
delicious luncheon was served.
Mrs. Clyde Sullivan of 73l Twenty
eighth street, will entertain the club
next week.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Was Found Dead.

A negro named Thomas Sutton was
found dead in bed yesterday morning
by his aged mother, who says he was
in his usual health the evening be-
fore. The family resided at 316 Nine
teenth street. The mother is about
so years old. Deceased was known
as a banjo player, by which he made
his living. Coroner McManus held an
inquest, the verdict being that death
came from natural causes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Was Not Guilty.

In the county court yesterday Judge
Dewey discharged James Davis in
dicted by the late grand jury for
shooting at negro named Evils How
ard on the Mound City road some
time ago The evidence showed that
Howard had accused others Of the
shooting at first and changed his story
before the grand jury, Davis is sec
ton foreman for the Illinois Central
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Three Were Burned,

The tenement houses destroyed by
fire early yesterday morning at Thir-
tieth and Poplar streets, belonged to
VIM. Feuchter. There were three of
them. each three stories high, and all
occupied by negro families. They
were valued at $4,000 and insured for
$3.50 in the w F. Greaney agency.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Rivers RISING

A big rise is coming out of the up
per Ohio. Yesterdays government
Parkershurg and OF los feet at Pitts
burg. The Ohio's branches also are
rising. as are the upper Mississippi
and Missouri.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Informal Dances.

The Alexander Club will have in
formal dances on Entertainment
nights as follows: Thursday. Jan. 90
Thursday, February II. Thursday
March II, Thursday, April Il. Music
by VanOsten's Orchestra.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
THE HONEST PROPRIETARY
MEDICINE

has saved thousands of dollars TO
families who could i'll afford the ex.
pense necessary to maintain the SER
vices Of physician, and have
answered the purpose equally as well
and often succeeded after our best
physicians have failed Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Is
one OF this kind.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Remoyinn Studio.

Miss Edna Collier is removing her
studio from the home of Mrs. Frank
Cassiday on Sixth street to the home
OF Mrs w. l.. Crittenden on lower
Washington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20

day.
! H. C. Marchildon, King of Thebes.
was Cairo visitor yesterday after.
noon.
Mrs. r. Burnett of Anna. called on
the local merchants yesterday after
noon.
down yesterday transacting some bus
mess.
J. r. Mullen of Mt Carmel was in
the city yesterday afternoon on bus
, mess,
j. P. Gilbert of Sikeston, Mo, was
buying from the local wholesalers yes
terday.
Charles Hodge of Seventeenth
street. is confined to his home by a
severe Illness
Mrs. B. A. Royal of Villa Ridge
spent yesterday in Cairo on a shop
ping expedition.
Sheriff w. A. Hall of Wickliffe. Ky.
was in Cairo last evening. mingling
with acquaintance.
c. B. Aycock city marshal of East
Prairie, Mo-, and wife, were shopping
here yesterday.
Mrs. w E, Barron has just recov-
erred from long combining illness at
st. Marys Infirmary.
Mrs. Joseph Dishinger Of 3007
Sycamore street left yesterday for a
visit to friends at Mt Vernon.
Misses Bertha and Bessie Brown of
|2215 Walnut street, left yesterday for
st. Louis, NO. on a shopping tour.
L. w Johnson, daughter, Miss Ber-
nice, and son, Hewitt, of Ullin, came
down yesterday to attend the Hewitt
obsequies.
Roy Tbach of 10 Walnut street, who
has had severe attack of appendi-
citis, was able to be out yesterday for
the first time.
Mrs, George Steinel and daughter,
Miss Lola, returned last evening from
an extended visit to Chicago and
South Bend, Ind
Attorney ], H. Tharp of Wickliffe,
KY, formerly county Judge, was here
yesterday, the guest of his daughter,
Miss Sue Tharp.
G. NJ. Palmer, of Huette's shoe
store, who has been very low with
pneumonia, was somewhat improved
in condition last evening.
Mrs. Clyde Richie and little daugh.
ter. Miss Florence Averell, of Mound
City. were shopping here yesterday
and calling on relatives.
| Mrs. Isaac Webb of Thirty-ffth
street, suffered a sudden relapse
Tuesday night and was in about the
same condition yesterday.
| Mrs. Margaret x. Ford. past pres
dent of the Illinois Rebekah Assem-
bly,. of Creal Springs. is in the city
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Samuel
Shumaker, of Ninth street.
, Mrs. F. l.. Haberer and daughters
Misses Esmerelda and Lucille, have
removed from 326 Seventh street tc
St Louis, Mo, AMI Mr.. and Mrs. s. ]
Abel of SIS Seventh street have re
moved into their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Phillips ant
w. c. Newsum of New Madrid. Mo.
who have been the guests of Mr.. anC
Mrs. u. c. Phillips of 81 Seventh
street, left yesterday afternoon foI
st. Louis, Mo. Mrs. WI G. Newsun
Miss Adele Newsum and Robert an'
Murray Phillips, Jr., who have beer
their guests, have returned to thei
home in New Madrid. Mo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
CITY NEWS in BRIEF
Co, X. to Drill,

All members of Co X. Illinois Ma
tional Guard are requested to be at
the Armory tonight for regular drill
and to sign the pay roll for service
at Vienna recently. Capt Greaney
wants all to be present.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Entire Nous.

Mrs. E. X. Stuart entertained the
Entire Nous Club very pleasantly
Tuesday night 500 was played, af'
ter which luncheon was served.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Masquerade,

The "old folks" and the Peerless
Dancing Club will give a masquerade
at Swoboda's Hall Wednesday even
ing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20

The w, c. T. t. will meet this after,
noon with Mrs. NJ A. Wilson OF III
Seventh street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
PERSONAL MENTION.

Ed Tharp of Rutherford, Tenn, is
in the city.
w. A. Young of Carbonate. was in
Cairo yesterday.
S. J. Morrow of Paducah, KY, was
here yesterday.
John B. Jackson came down from
Anna yesterday
L. G Norwood of Wickliffe, Ky.
was over yesterday.
0. P. Leigh of Paducah. KY. is in
the city on business.
Miss Clara Hediser of 4O6 Walnut
street, remains very i'll.
f. ]. Scott of Paducah, was Cairo
business visitor yesterday.
Mrs. w c Rife of Villa Ridge, spen
yesterday in the city with friends.
! w. l., Trimble of Wickliffe. KY. wa.
over yesterday doing some buying.
= Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Bryan, nee Mel
lis, OF Denver Colo, are in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Malco of Kevil
KY, we're Cairo visitors yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Cairo Woman's Club.

The meeting of the Cairo Woman's
Club yesterday afternoon at the
library in charge of the educational
nebaker Is the chairman and Mrs. B.
Fl. Wing, secretary, was most inter
esting one. and there was large at
tendance of members and visitors.
Mrs. Clara B. Way read one of Her
always excellent papers on THE Re-
lation of the Home to the School from
Teachers Point of View" in which
she discussed the subject thoroughly.
Mrs. c, Frederick Gallagher favored
the club with some very beautiful Sc.
lections on the piano. Mrs. H. S. An.
trim did not read her paper as was
stated in last evenings Citizen, being
prevented by illness in her family, but
her place was very admirably filled
by Mrs. F. Roberts, the correspond
ing secretary, who read a very able
article on The Relation of the Par
ent to the School,
! A very gratifying report was read
by the committee on the MONDAY
Rest AMI also by the committee hav
ing charge of the lie cture of Jacot
Riis Monday, for which all arrange
ments have be en- made and large
attendance, especially of men, is ex
pected
The club voted that the services oil
Mrs. Sarah A. Dodson, famous do
nestle science Chautauqua lecturer
be secured for the first week in Feb
ruary. Mrs. Dodson can handle the
discussion of Cooking" in a very
comprehensive manner and her Ice
lures are such as never fail to please
and benefit. The fee for the five lee
lures will be but $500.
/ After the meeting coffee and sand
wiches were served and a very pleas
ant social half hour was held.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
Notes Of the Game.

Notes OF the Game.
Thirteen men came down from the
Academy to constitute the two teams,
Rev McClusky and Coach Buchanan
had charge OF the team members.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-01-20
SOCIAL oAND Personal y

! C. Bloms of Charlottesville. Mo-, is
in the city buying from the jobbers.
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
HOUSE AND S torres
DAMAGED BY FIRE
Gasoline Stove Starts Blaze
In a Tailor Shop on
Mt. Pleasant.

Defects in a gasolene stove were re-
sponsible for the burning this morning
Of one-story shops at 2l1s and 2l1s1z
Fourteenth street and damage 70 the
extent OF 1850 10 a dwelling at ZIG
Fourteenth street
The damage 10 the two shops aggre-
gated $3.50.
The fire started in LIS, where John
Hall, a tailor. was filling his stove The
flames spread rapidly, consuming Hah's
stock and several suits OF clothes which
he had for repair work The flames
then demolished a small florist shop next
door. owned By James Lewis. TO whose
stock about s309 damage was done.
The Benton grocery store adjoining
Lewis shop was but slightly damaged,
but the flames AT their way into the out
er walls OF the residence owned by Dr..
Buckingham on the other side Of the
burned buildings, and consumed the
household effects OF James Erwin. who
occupies one Of the upper floors
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
ERROR GIVES MAN
DOUBLE SENTENCE
(Continued Lon Is rageO

tally added that to the credit side OF
The prisoners account.
Then came the question as 70 what
ne had ben sent TO jail for ard how
long he had been there.
All was sent dere for totinG a pistol,
judge. and IL was last August year
ago De sebenteenth Of August. in 1909. -
in 70. but All guess that gentleman On
dicatins the clerk Of the COURT can tel
yo'."
Investigation OF the papers in the case
showed that the records differed. On
the original information the sentence Of
the court then under Judge Kinball,
had ben six monthse in each of two
charges. while the letter that had ac-
cOmpanied the sending Of the prisoner
Crds there showed he had been sent to
jail for one year on each of two charges.
But the records in Ine library Of the
Court House soon proved that an error
rad been made in the commitment and
that the clerk, instead of wriseng $50
DAYS on each OF two charges. or SO
days in all. had written go days or each
charge. or 40 days in all-thus the pris-
oner should have been discharged on
August L last, or had served forty
days too long
Inquiries seem to show that there Is
no manner in which Thomas can gain
redress for the forty additional DAYS
which he was forced to spend in Jail.
except to sue the clerk who wrote out
the commitment
As the papers showed that Thomas
should h2 been at liberty for some
time. Jud$e Mullowny held that there
was no way IN which he could be held
or tried fSa unacy at this time. and he
was discharged.
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
HUSBAND IS CALLED
MISERLY AND MEAN
Mrs. H. E. Altman Says
Spouse Gave Her $40
In p Years.

Charging that her husband. Henry
Z. Altman, has given her but $40
during their twenty-One years OF
married life. and that she and her
two children have practically starv-
ed in the last two years, Mrs. Hat
tie Altman today flied a suit for
maintenance in the Supreme Court
Of the District.
Mrs Altman informed the court
that her husband, who is a carriage
trimmer and decorator employed by
Thomas Z. Young, threatened TO have
her incarcerated in an insane asylum
if she brought him into court on any
charges She explained that this al
legged threat was made because she
had been confined for a time in a
sanitarium with a nervous attack
It was set forth in the petition that
Altman has several tho~sand dollars in
the bank. and recently. received 5000
from an endowment life insurance pol
icy-
His failure to properly provide for
his family is due TO his misery ard
mean nature alleges Mrs Altman IN
her petition
Mrs. Altman also asserts that she and
her husband have occupied different
APARTMENTS in the house since October.
1901. and that for months at a time ne
refused to sneak to her or recognize her
in any manner She states that he
provided for himself but denied herself
and children even the bare necessities
Of Iife,'' and that she has been forced
10 90 to the home OF relatives to keep
from starving"
Supporting Mrs Altnan's allegations
Mrs. Minnie Altman, wife OF John =.
Altman a brother OF the defendant
presented an affidavit stating that ''the
allegations are substantially correct -
Size also asserts that she has fed heT
ster-in-law-
. ON motion Of James y. ToOmey. at
tOrnev for Mrs. Altman. Chief Justice
~labauCh issued q rule requiring Alt
man TO show cause on September %
why he should not paw alimOuy pending
the suit
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
MAN DIES IN FIRE,
WOMAN NEAR DEATH
Servant, Returning From Porters
Ball, Believed Responsible for
Flames In Greenwich Hotel.

GREENWICH. Conn. Sept. 22-One
man is dead and a woman is dying
as the result OF a fire which today
DESTROYED part of The Elm, a fash
fonabIe boarding house on the old
post road
The dead man is Joseph Christopher,
a porter who was burned to death
Sarah Stewart. the cook, weighing
over zoo pounds. jumped from the
Eecond-StGrE window Her back was
broken BY the fall and she Is other
wise badly injured.
The authorities claim CHRISTOPHER
was responsible for the FIRE He had
attended q pOrrers' ball and returned
home under the influence Of liquor
The Washington times., 1910-09-22

engagement Of Miss Courtney TOwne
GCeenOuCh TO Wilmer Joyce Waller
The wedding viii take place this fall
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
FORTY NARROWED
ON CHICAGO BRIDGE

CHICAGO. Sept 22.-Forty men and
women were marOoned on the Clark
street bridge over the Chicago river
from $50 o'clock until nearly midnight
last night, when the machinery which
swings the structure went on strike
Those marOoned were taken ashore II
boats before the bridge was repaired
The Washington times., 1910-09-22

equipped with motor apparatus within
the next year.
The new car was built 10 order BY the
carter Motor Car Company at a cost OF
$3.50
In addition TO being a speed wonder,
II is equipped with chemical fire ex-
tnguishers, so that In case OF the ar
rival OF the chief before the engines
which IS more than probable small
ne can be readily extinguished.
The Washington times., 1910-09-22

Misses and Big Girls Tan Kid
or Calf and Black Kid OF Calf
81 AID $3.50 laced or button
boots.
Bows 50 and $3.50 Tan OF
Black Calf double sOled Bluch-
ers. 3 EOOdNstyles-
sizes on the tables to Boys or
Girls. No. 81
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
For Friday Only

Sl20o Carlsbad China Dime. an,
tea SETS 100 pieces. French shane
extra thln- floral and gold on M
deeorations. ---.-... O0.0l
The Washington times., 1910-09-22

Broken sizes in Black and
Tan. Kid OF Calf BOots-alsO
Patent Leather Dress Boots
with kid or cTavenette cloth
tops
over 100 pairs ~WI-MO-DAU-
SIS fall weight vici kid or gun
metal calf Butcher and oxford
Ties Sizes to ;.
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
Women's $3.50

Shoe Styles and
Qualities at S1.95. No
wonder these Shoes
tax the output Of ? big
factories
% styles in q OK
all feathers. OIsOO
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
BOYS and Girls

$3.50 Grade genuine
Goodyear Welt, Patent
Colt. Tan or Black calf
shoes Almost indie
structibIe- Is CT 0E
dreSSy kinds O1sUO
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
MISS MILLS BRIDE
OF H. |. WHEATLEY
Marriage of Popular Alex
andrianS Takes Place
In Richmond.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. SEPT. p

II.
Announcements was made here this
morning OF the marriage in Richmond
yesterday Of II. Linden Wheatley ard
Miss Emma Mills, both Of this city
The bride was on a visit 10 relatives
In that city, and Mr.. WheatIey TO-
lowed her TO Richmond and they were
married there
The bridegroom IS one Of the clerks
in the city postofGce. His bride was
one of the most popular young women
IN the First ward.
Mr- and Mrs. Wheatley viii make
their home in this city
Chief Of Police Goods and Policeman
3 T Young are today investigating the
whereabouts OF a young AIeZandrian
who clerlzed in a mems furnishing store
in King street. near Pitt street. The
clerk. 1t is stated, was given a Southern
railway check TO take TO Washington to
get cashed, and was &c bring tho
money. S27-75. back TO his employer 1asI
Monday He has not yet returned 70
the city
Judge WaddiH has been busy III TIE
United States circuit court today with
the proceedings IN the condemnation
OF the White House tract Of land.
The case IS being gone into very thor
oughIy, and IL IS not expected that IL
VIII be given 10 the jury until the last
Of this week
In written statement 10 the board Of
police commissioners. which was read
at a session OF that board last evening,
Q f Carter, King street merchant.
Scores the Alexandria police department
for not investigating a robbery which
occurred at his store until twenty-fOur
hours after it was reported at head
quarters
Chief Of Police Goods. IN defense Of
the department made 4 statement in
which ne said that at the time the re-
port Of the robbery was made the fire.
mems convention was IN Alexandria,
and all his men were on street duty.
The chief stated that at the time the re-
port was made Lieutenant Eettis was
On duty The chief was directed TO have
Lieutenant Belts appear before the
board al a meeting 10 be held next sat
urday evening
Announcement has been made OF the
engsg cement Of Miss Courtney TOwne
CreenOuCh to Wilmer joyce Waller
al -,1ara This
The Washington times., 1910-09-22
FIRE CHIEF WAGNER
TRIES OUT HIS AUTO
New Machine Is Tested With
Commissioner Rudolph
AS Assistant.

No one in Washington had anything
on Chief Wagner of the Fire Depart
ment in the joy line today
The chiefs happiness was caused BY
the presentation of an automobile IN
which he may shatter the speed regu-
Iations Of the District into atoms, with
not one bicycle policeman who viii dare
10 say him nay.
Just to exercise his independence, as
well as to test the car, the chief, &C
companied by Commissioner Rudolph,
took a little joy ride this morning
When Georgia avenue, in the neighbor-
hood Of Barry place, was reached, the
chief instructed the driver, o. r. MOx-
ley, to @'let her go"
Only a Streak.
For the next few miles the presence
Of the President of the Board OF Com
Missions and the Chief of the Fire
Department was distinguishable only by
streak OF red, accompanied by the
changing Of a fire bell
The machine was going so fast that
Commissioner Rudolph said it took two
fner 70 tell about IL, one 70 say mere
she comes" ana the other 10 say there
she goes" The street was cleared As
Il By magic, and there were no accidents
due TO the skillful driving Of Monkey,
who has been D-actiCinZ for months tne
art o. operating an automobile at tht
speed Of sixty-fiVe miles an hour.
Pause was made for a moment a.
Chemical Engine House Nc = am tAf
members of the company went through
the fire drill upon the performance ol
which thew were congratulated by I1s
Commissioner
Quick Return
The passage OF the machine created
some excitement and there were nU-
merOus inquiries concerning its oestl-
nation. but in less time tan il requires
20 relate, The Commissioner and the
chief were deposited safely IN the front
Of the District building
The Chief Of the Fire Department for
years has urged that he be provided
with an automobile and fl IS his hops
that one fire engine company viii b
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-01
PROPOSALS

PROPOSALS viii be received at the Rurear
Of Supplies and Accounts, Navy Depart
ment, Washington, D G, until 10 O'clock
Immediately thereafter, TO furnish at tbs
navy yard. Washington, D. C., &c a ous-o
tity OF naval supplies. as follows: Sch -sOSo.
Steel music wire. files. alundum wheels csst
ing cleaner, pneumatic chipping hammers :
Sch S021. Aluminium, wrought-iron pine Mn
fittings, gate valves Applications for pre1o
sails should designate the schedules desirad
by number. Blank proposals will be fi,r
nished upon application 10 the Bureau T. ]
COWIE. Paymaster-General. L. S n
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-01
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

" B-FOllowing schedule figures --,t,rt-,
only as Information and are not ruar9rr.,.ss.
For Atlanta. Bfrrning CHAM. MOBILE 80
Orleans. AsheNille. a. "a. and IO-s5 {,
For Chattanooga and Memphis, 9.o5 = H.
daily
For Roanoke. Knoxville Ch7ttanoo-a nj
minghau, New Orleans, 1910 o m -
For Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga. NasS
VILE Memphis. $40 a. m daily ISiee-5-l.-
car open after 10 D. n-)
For Atlanta BIRMINGHAM CoTr-,L,-
Charleston Augusta. Aiken. Savannsh. 49,
Boavflle, and Florida points. f:15 D ~ SsfS,
Il q BROWN. Central 49,
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sEABOARD AIR LINE ny.
rHEsAPEANE q OHIO LTNES-

Published as Information only not gUarz -teed
900 D. daily-FOr Virginia EIesr VIZ
cinia and Kentucky points. Pullman stre7-
ers 10 Cincinnati. Louisville. and Chica-o
Dining car from GordonsviIIe.
$50 p m caily-C1NCINNATT-ST LOUIS
CHICAGO SPECIAL solid train 10 $
0ule with Pullman sleepers 10 chic =,
SfoDs only at important stations p71rf----3-s.
finest equipment and g & O. diniuf cars
ITO p m daLy-F- F. Y. LTMIa-.D. 70
the West. Southwest, and Northv-as- 90
man sleepers 10 Virginia Hot Springs. Circir
matt and Louisville g & O. dining 90
q & o. Offices 5IS Pa ave, 1883 u 81 -
Union Station Phone Main 1895 and g70s -
tickets. baggage checks. reservations. ana
-aNfraus -