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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-03-24

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day at her home, 3 miles north
east of Utica at the age of IS
years of consumption. The re-
mains were inferred in the Cath
Ole cemetery IN town Wednesday
afternoon, Rev. Bouska perform
ing the obsequies. The deceased
was a daughter of MIR. and Mrs,
Matt Kortan Of this place and
leaves a husband and 2 smallchild
rem, girls. TO mourn her loss.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-03-24

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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
CROWD AT zoo PARK
Sunday Breezes Fan 5000
Washington People.
SOLENODoN AN ENTERTAINER
Strange Rodent from santO Domingo
Spends Most of Day Asleep, but
Many Visitors Pay 1t n Call-Shades
and Grass Popular with the
Young and Old Alike.

About 5000 persons visited Geological
Park, enjoying the cooling breezes and
watching the animals.
The children were IN their glory. as
they rolled on the grass and played
gPmes.
The most popular object was the small
animal house." in which is confined the
soienodon, from santo Domingo. a rare
specimen Of the rodent family. It en-
tertained hundreds of visitors yesterday.
1t spent much of its time curled up in
its box. blinking it's tiny eyes.
1T isn't necessary TO journey to the
mountains or the seaside to find a sum-
.ner resort. said a Zoo visitor yesterday.
Washington has one right here at home
in her famous Zoo" Here are deep ra-
vines. inviting benches. a cool spring
half hidden by luxuriant ferns. small cas-
cades and waterfalls. where the stream
ripples on its way and the birds sing,
and one can pull. of his coat and get as
cool as though he were in a refrigerator
The Zoo was one Of President McKinley's
favorlte resting places. Old and young.
tich and poor. fat and slim strolled
through the sequestered paths OF the
park yesterday. and street car conductors
say the old standby for hot and weary
Neutrality-suspicious. has lost nope of its pop
ularity
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
WANTS ONLY HEALTHY GIRLS.
WeIIesIey'S Retiring President Dis
cusses Changes In College.


wellesley. Mass. July 24-NIiss Caroline
Hazard. weIlesley's retiring president,
said to-day:
Some time ago we inaugurated the
system Of not taking any girl who was
afflicted with any organic disease or seri-
Gus Observation-Disclosures. do not think
that we have carried this tendency any
too far believe that girl should look
first Of all &c her health. am strongly
in favor of having a stringent test made
OF a girls strength before she enters
college. much as the young men at Har-
ward in competing for a college team are
obliged to pass the strength tests
There is. another phase Of education
which the adjective physical may in its
broadcast sense be said TO design at.
refer to the household economics. At
present there is no course given at the
college in this subject, but l am one Of
those who are strongly in favor Of intro
ducing one.
"The public is beginning TO realize that
colleges are becoming the best place TO
fit girls to be good wives. good mothers,
and homemakers. It is no longer con-
sidered. the place for the exceptional
girl who wishes TO enter professional
life. 1t has become the training school
for the ordinary everyday girl in one
way Wellesley may be said TO be. one
great laboratory Of economics"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
WILL OPERATE ON SINGER.
Paris Surgeons Find Serious Case
of Appendicitis.

FAris, July 2L-Mrs. Robert Winthrop
Chanler. who remains Nine Lima Cav
aHeri on the operate stage, will undergo
a surgical operation for appendicitis to-
morrow.
The most famous surgeons in Paris
held q consultation over her yesterday
and decided that the operation must be
performed Immediately
They told Mr.. Chanler that unless the
wife should submit to the operation at
once she might not live a month. At the
same time they assured Chanler that, as
far as their skill can foresee. the opera
ton win be successful and no complica-
ton will follow It.
OF course Mr.. Chanler is greatly dis
tressed, but he is comforted by the
thought that his bride is in the hands OF
the best surgeons in France.
Mrs Chanler has suffered from chronic
appendicitis for some time A more acute
attack such as the present one caused
her 10 abandon her operate engagements
IN Buenos Ayres, and last May in ST.
Petersburg. and to remain in her hne
home on the Avenue de Mess!ne here
That attack passed without neeessitating
an operation.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
GERMAN FETE PLANS GROW
United Societies<to Entertain I'm
yelling Delegates.
Parade to BE Feature OF Won Stem
ben Monument Celebration to
BE Held in November.

II IS the intention OF the German
American National Alliance. which con-
sists OF every German organization in
this country and has membership OF
nearly 100000 voters. to make the IN
yelling festivities of the Gen. Won Steuben
monument. which takes place here in
November, the most memorable event in
German-American history.
To succeed, the board OF directors Of
the alliance has sent out a general cali
to the singing societies. the turner or
CARNATIONS. the veterans Of the Franco
Prussian and civil wars, the sharp
shooter verein. the Northeastern Saen-
gerbund the North American Saenger-
bund, the North American Turnerbund,
the United Veterans Societies Of the
United States, and ali other German or
CARNATIONS. to take the matter In hand
az once and perfect arrangements for
their attendance.
The delegations will bring the flags or
banners OF their respective societies, to
be carried in the parade.
The United German Societies OF this
city have appointed a number OF CON-
mittees.
At a special meeting OF the Columbia
| TurLverein last night Kurt Voeickner
was elected president or frst speaker OF
/ that society in place OF Prof A Werner
! Spanhoofd. whose term has expired and
who IS visiting in Germany.
! The EeOmen's section Of the turner's are
making arrangements to celebrate tht
/ Tooth anniversary OF Turnvater jain with
a lawn fete in the club gardens
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
MRS. GRIGE And CHILD SAFE
Missing for Weeks, They Are Found
in Oklahoma.
Husband, Incarcerated on Suspicion
Keeps silent, Though Aware
of Their Whereabouts.

Baltimore, July 24.-AIrs. James Cleve-
land Grice and her two-mouth-old child.
who we're supposed by the authorities Of
two States TO have been murdered by
their husband and father, are alive and
well and happy
Weeks ego the police. detectives. and
constabIes Of Lancaster and Harrisburg.
Pa. and OF Washington County. Nd.
baffed at every point in their attempt
10 find the missing woman and her child
or their bodies, abandoned the search
IN despair, and James Cleveland Grice.
who had passed many days in stoical
silence In the Lancaster Jail, was re-
leased from custody.
+ Since then the authorities have ap-
parently contented themselves in reflect
ing that the mystery was beyond the
power OF man TO solve. for there is no
evidence that they have undertaken to
determine anything more about the case
II their theory had been correct and Mrs.
Grice and her baby had been slain.
James Cleveland Grice would now be
wherever he might have chosen TO have
gone without hindrance from them and
justice would have been duped-
But the mother and child were not
harmed by the husband and father. and
yet, for all that those authorities have
done, there would stils hang over the
head of the man the suspicion OF the
horrible crime with which they had la
beled him.
Grice throughout all his term OF incar-
ceration. while waiting for the slow pro-
cesses Of the law for liberation or trial.
knew exactly where his wife and baby
were and what S.-c- were doing. Yet he
did not open HIS mouth TO free himself
from the suspicion Of having dealt foully
with them. And Mrs. Grice knew that
her husband was in the tolls. and that he
was held under the belief that he had
had some part in making away with her.
Yet she never raised her voice to free
him.
To-day Mr.. and Mrs. Grice are living
together in Blackwell City. Okla. having
taken up their residence there about ten
/ days ago.
Baby Grice is cooling and kicking the
! covers of in neat little crib in the
I Sylvan Heights Home for Orphans, al
Twelfth and Derry streets. Harrisburg
Pa
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
DIVORCE FROM ENOcH ARDEN.
Remarked wife Finds NO Trouble
in Choosing No. 2.


Mauch Chunk, Pa. July 24-Judge
Horace Heydt has made a decree d.
vorcing Minnie Mcfarland from her
husband, Robert Mcfarland and a very
interesting Enoch Arden story is con-
nected with the case
The pair were married in 1896 and
lived together for several years. Three
children were born TO them. and one
night Mcfarland disappeared as II the
earth had swallowed him Years af-
terward it was said that he had enlist
ed In the spanish-American war and
been killed, after which the young woman
married again. and the second pair lived
together happily.
One year ago she was the most sur
prised wife IN Carbon County when her
former husband appeared at her home
Just as mysteriously as he had left. and
II developed upon her TO make a choice
between the old and the new.
It did not take her long TO decide, and
she Immediately applied for the divorce
from husband No. /. which was this week
granted, and another wedding will soor
make the second marriage legal.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
AIRSHIP LINE OPENS.
Dirigible Vile de Lucerne to Tour
Mountain Tons.

Lucerne. July 2l-What is intended to be
a regular airship passenger service was
inaugurated here to-day by the ascent of
the dirigible balloon Vile de Lucerne.
which is capable of carrying fourteen
passengers in addition 10 its crew.
A stiff breeze was blowing. but the air
ship, which was built and is owned by
Paris company, behaved perfectly. II
made two OF three cruises above the
lake.
Hereafter it Is proposed 10 tour around
the mountain tops. There is great COM
petition for places aboard OF it.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
samuel o. Bowman Dead.

Harrisonburg. Va. July 2A-Upon re-
turning home from church this morning,
Mrs. Samuel o. Bowman found her hus-
band lying dead at the barn. He had
died Of heart trouble and had been dead
for several hours Mr.. Bowman was
fifty years Of age and one Of the best
known and wealthiest cattle dealers In
the Valley, and az the time OF his death
was a member OF the firm Of Bowman &
Blakemore. He leave a wife and one sis
ter, who is a Methodist missionary in
China.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
on for AInnI,n.

Vancouver. British Columbia. July "a
United States Attorney General Wicker
sham and Secretary OF Commerce and
Labor Nagel arrived at Vancouver this
morning and took up quarters on the
Steamer Albatross. on which they sail
tomorrow morning for Alaska. The par
~ also includes Private Secretary IT. A.
Stevens. DR.. w. z. Rishel. Of St Louis:
J. S. Lionberger. Of St Louis. and
Charles Coolidge. OF Boston. The last
two are nephews Of Secretary Nagel.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
HELEN GOULD "AUNTY SAM
Her Generosity Stupehes Enriched
Green Vender.


Kingston, n. Y. July 24-The generos-
ity Of Helen Gould and the size Of the
bills she carries gladdened nearly a score
Of youthful hearts. and threw a big scare
into, Greek vender of Zee cream cones
to-day. Miss Gould was en- route to her
summer home. and during the ten-minute
wait at the depot noticed the children
looking longingly at the cart Of the Greek
Ice cream peddler.
Miss Gould handed the Greek a bill
with directions TO supply the children.
When the Greek examined the bill he
gave a gasp and ran to a nearby hotel
for change. As he returned the train
began pulling out from the station. and
the vender. waving hands full OF bills,
sprinted in vain TO overtake It.
Il don't know who II was said the
Greek, brokenly. but I tink she must
be Aunty Sam to have so much money
like that"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
THE TOWN.

Assessment methods were criticised by
a Union station policeman yesterday in
the following terms:
when the water assessment was
placed on my house was charged a full
three-story rate. though I had no water
on the top floor. The assessor told re I
might have water up there some day,
and I had to pay on that prospect. I
had 70 stand for It. but along came an
assessment for a COW I have no COW.
and don't ever expect to hive one. I told
the assessor I never owned a COW.
oh. that's all right he said: that's
all right. You see. the fellow you bought
the house from used to keep a cow. and
We carry it on the books because you
may want TO buy COW some day."
There are a lot Of the small boys on
Capitol Hill who pass the big fountains
in the Capitol grounds, now converted
into flower plots, with wistful eyes, as
they think ohthe days they spent during
the hot weather last year padding and
DlldSL1LB aDOul III Nnefns
Since last fall the water power IN
these fountains has been shut off. sod
thrown in. and the big basins planted
with flowers. When summer approached
no one thought Of the barefoot bow and
the flowers remained.
Now there can be heard no longer the
! joyous shouts and laughter of the hun
dreds Of youngsters who foclzed to the
fountains whenever II was hot, and the
whole grounds take on an appearance of
desertlon.
For the shady lawns. tnn- where the
little boys and girls used to play tag and
I hide-and-seek are also deserted. owing
to the vigilance of the Capitol police. who
scare off anybody seen trespassing on the
grass.
Members OF Washingtons Chamber OF
Commerce are still bargaining with Sec
rotary Tom Grant for his bull terriers
which sprang into prominence the other
night at joint meeting Of the Chamber
and the Retail Merchants Association.
| small brown rat IS responsible for
the high pedestal which the pup now
occupies. and the quickness with which
he disposed Of the rodent is still the tall
/ OF Washington bankers.
Capt. George NJ. Oyster saw the ami
NAL stealing out Of the fireplace. and h,
sprang to his feet. shouting, "somebod,
catch that rat" For q moment con
sternation reigned. Some one made &
dive for the rodent as it ran between hi.
legs.
Every one in the room dropped bushes.
and made things look hot for the rat
which lodged in and out from corner Il
corner, until 1t finally disappeared. Mr.
Grant remembered that he had broueb
his young bull terrier to the meeting
and, noticing the sign, Dogs not al
lowed" had LEFT him in the cloakroom
The dog was put on the trail. severa
sharp yelps sounded through the room
and then It made wild dive for q ia,
corner Of the room. and members upse
chairs in an attempt to get out OF tn,
way.
A faint squeak issued from a whirlin,
mass Of brown and white. and when Mr.
Grant interfered only a few hairs re
NAMED OF the rat.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Richmond. Va. July 4-Arrangements
have been made by the baseball team
the Richmond Typograph-
ical Union, No. 80 for a game with a
team picked from the cream Of the play
ers from the New York and Boston teams
in the Printers National Baseball League,
at Broad Street Park, September Is. The
proceeds viii go 10 the burial fund Of
the local union
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
BROKE, BUT HAPPY, AT 10.
Ancient Oysterman Attributes LOnG
Life to aNOthing In Particular"

Ancient OyEterman ATTRIBUTES Long
Life to "NOthing In Particular"
Norfolk, Va, July 24.-Well, vigorous
and able TO take a long walk each day
is Richard Cooper. an inmate Of the Nor
folk City Home. who says he is ITO
wears OF age. City officials say he has
clearly established that he was born in
Norfolk County, in October 1900.
Cooper. UP to two years ago, was an
active oysterman. but sold his home to
nav the expenses OF the fatal illness of
his wife. and then was forced to become
an inmate Of the city home.
Except that he always looked to "the
Blessed Lord TO let him live" Cooper
attributes his long life to nothing in
particular" He says he always took his
toddy in moderation and smoked when
ever he felt like It. always attended to his
own business. and never let anything
worry him unduly.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
MINISTER MEETS FOUL PLAY.
Returns Home Dnzed After Two
Days Absence.

Days Absence.
New York. July 24-Rev. Frederick r
AIierau, pastor OF the New Apostolic
Church. at 207 East 10th street. and head
Of the denomination in America. disap-
peared Friday night after collecting 500
Of church moneys. a confidential alarm
was sent out for him, and his friends
were certain that he had met with foul
play.
Tonight at 1870 O'Clock the clergyman
reached his home. He was very I'll and
half dazed. lie said that Friday night.
while on his way home. he had accepted
a cigar from a strange young man. and
lost consciousness. He knew nothing fur
Their Of what happene8 a9tll he found
himself tonight wancerS about the
streets Of the Bronx.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

New York, July 2.-AuVed: Arabic. from Liver
pool; Prnz Friedrich Wilhelm. from Bremen.
Arrived out: New York, at Southampton: Celtic.
a; Liverpool.
Sailed from foreign ports: Rotterdam, from Bou-
logne: Baltic. from Queenstown: Caronia. from
Queenstown; Yaderland from Dover.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
EDUCATIONAL.
MT. ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,

IrTinEton lstati0n Dl. Baltfn0re. Nd.
Classical. scientific commercial courses; fun de-
CToes conferred Convenient healthy location. Ire
buildings extensive grounds. Athletes Gym
nasium. track. field. swimming pool Splendid
training for Young men. Terms moderate Csta-
logue. Write Brother Director.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Mrs. Mary S. lockwood, who sailed
for Europe late in April with her nephew
and niece. Mr. and Mrs. George Christian
cy, OF New York. formerly OF this city.
IS now at Geneva She writes 10 a
friend here that she has stood the trip
spIenGldly and Is improving IN strength
every day. They have motored through
the British Isles, to Oberammergau.
through the Alps. through the Dolomites.
and in outlying sections Of France. From
Geneva they viii go 10 Berne and through
the Black Forest, then back TO Munich.
where they first took 20 the auto some
six weeks ago. They will then spend
some weeks In Switzerland. and be in
Paris by September Is It Is their inten-
ton TO go 10 Egypt for the winter.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
Mrs. WingIow,s Soothing szrur

rs haen used for over sIxTY-FIvF YEARS b,
y, ~ .44II-,l,.tyN5 o. MOTHERS for their CHIIDRTN
" ILL ~ THING with PERFECT SUCCESS IL
~ ~ ~ - the GhllD. IENSfho GUNS AI.IAXS
60 fAlN: GLEES WIND COLO, aud is the bevf
- cl the world Be Eure and ask for Mrs wins.
lows sogtnlug Syrup" and take no other hind
e,a aha l'IllkH Act. June 10Th loS Serial NurnbeL
~. AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Mr.. Fred W. Carpenter. former secre-
tary to President Taft, has arrived in
Paris en- route to his new post o. duty as
Minister to Morocco.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Quite a nice sum OF money may be &C
cumulated by saving every dime one re
GeiYes IN change
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

French heels pop up once moro into
favor.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25
In The SOCIAL WORLD
Westinghouse Are Guests
at Presidential Dinner.
TRIP WILL END THIS WEEK

Miss Blanche L. xIOpfer becomes
Bride of Noble D. Lnrner This Aft
Party Are Enjoying Motor Trip
Through EurOpe-FIints in Paris.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

The way the embroidered and plain
linea is combined here is very good style.
There is a certain dash 20 1t that's due
partly to the plain little banding Of \
contrasting shade
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Mr. and Mrs. William Phelps Emo. OF
this CITY, who are spending their summer
abroad, are now in Aix-le-Bains. They
are on motoring trip in Europe.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

The marriage Of Miss Blanche L.
Klopfer, daughter Of Mrs. c. V. Klopfer.
70 Mr.. Noble D. Larner will take place
this afternoon at 4:45 o'clock. Rev.
Charles L. Neible will perform the cere-
mony. The bride will wear her travel
ing costume and the couple will leave
Immediately for their bridal trip 10 New
York State. Later they will be at home
at 1929 Newton street.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

The President and Mrs. Taft gave Bar
Harbor 2 ecord-breabing season by their
visit Of few days last week. They
were weekend guests Of Senator and
Mrs Hale at Ellsworth, Me, and are
now on their way to Biddeford. Me-. to
visit Mrs. Tafts brother-in-law and sis
ter, Prof and Mrs. Louis More. The
dinner party given for the President and
Mrs, Taft Thursday evening at Jordan
Pond. near Bar Harbor, by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Ellis. of this city, savored strongly
OF a Washington company. Among the
guests were the Austrian Ambassador
and Baroness HengelmulleT. Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Goelet Gerry, Mrs. Platt-Hunt.
Mrs. John J. Emery, the Misses Totten,
and Mrs. Garrison MoClintOck, OF Wash
ington, who IS a guest on the Presidential
/ yacht.
Miss Helen Taft is> visiting friends in
Pennsylvania. and Mr.. Robert Taft IS
rusticating in camp on one OF Thousand
/ Islands The Presidential party will not
return to the summer White House at
/ Beverly until next Thursday or Friday.
The wonderfully congenial party on
board the Mayflower Includes the Presl-
dents brother. Mr.. Horace d, Taft; Mr..
Vafts brother-in-law and sister. Prof.
and Mrs. Louis More; the Assistant Sec
rotary OF the Navy and Mrs. Beekman
Winthrop. Mrs. Tafts close friend, Miss
/ Mabel Boardman; Master Charlie Taft,
and Capt. Archibald Butt.
Mr.. Norton. the Presidents secretary,
was detained on Long Island, but Joined
I the party at Bar Harbor just before
they left there. Mrs. Nortin was TO have
been with the party. but is too weak
from her recent illness 10 go.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft, OF Gin
oinnati, and their daughter. Miss Louise
Taft have made a lengthy visit TO Berlin.
and spent the weekend in Dresden. They
are starting now for Switzerland. where
they will spend the next month. They
were entertained at dinner Saturday
evening by the American consul general
Mr.. st. John Gaffney and Mrs. Carney,
in Dresden.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-07-25

Waists are growing higher. almost EN-
plre again